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- 1 The Road to Becoming a Side Consort 侧妃之路 This is my first time writing this kind of story, so please bear with me. Thank you so much! On the day of the imperial selection, Shen Qingci, the legitimate daughter of the Marquis of Jing'an's household, is examined by a matron, who praises her: “Perfect waist-to-hip ratio, and built to bear sons.” She assumes that, with her family background and beauty, becoming the Crown Princess is all but guaranteed. But the Emperor fears the military power of the Shen family, and an imperial edict makes 60Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Vicious? After Being Reborn, the Cousin Just Wants to Do Nothing 恶毒？表妹重生后只想摆烂怎么办 [Book Transmigration]+ [Mind Reading]+ [Lie Flat]+ [Harem Intrigue]+ [Ensemble Cast] The male lead is not a virgin, while the female lead is. Don't read if you dislike that. He becomes devoted to her later. Song Shiwei transmigrates into a book as the villainess, a love-addled fool. The original owner is obsessed with Prince Rui, who would be a perfect match for her half-sister. She creates one scene after another until everyone despises her. Then an imperial edict from the Emperor makes the ori 64Reads8.0Score10414d adds
- 3 When His Majesty Bit Her Earlobe, She Cried, “Giddyup!” 朕咬她耳垂时，她喊的是：驾 [Substitute + Married First, Love Later + Palace Intrigue and Sweet Romance + Secret Identity Revealed] I entered the palace in my sister’s place and did my best to play the role of a gentle, understanding beauty. Unfortunately, my body had ideas of its own. When the emperor bit my earlobe, I couldn’t stop myself from blurting out, “Giddy-up!” He fell silent. I stopped breathing. I thought he would have me executed the very next moment, but instead he let out a low laugh, a light I had never see 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 I Think My Husband Has Undergone Mitosis 我老公好像有丝分裂了 In an age when gene editing is standard among the elite, Bai Yutian, a “natural human,” has a clear-eyed take on life: she can’t compete with the new humans, so she might as well lie flat. After ending a terrible relationship, she returns home with her suitcase, only for her father to push her into a matchmaking dinner. There she marries Xu Chen, a rising star in the tech industry. He’s rich, handsome, fit, and she can’t find a single flaw in him. If it’s a whirlwind marriage, so be it. You hav 25Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 5 Yao Yao Keeps Visiting Him in Prison to Beg for a Child, Hmph! She’s Driving Him Wild 窈窈又在探监求子，哼！勾疯了他 [One-on-one romance / Sweet doting / Power fantasy] After accidentally transmigrating into a book, Ning Yuyao becomes the prosperous wife of a domineering male lead in a male-oriented novel. According to her character setting, she’s gentle and magnanimous, bears four children, gets cheated on countless times along the way, sees her family sacrificed for the plot, and is posthumously revered as a goddess by the novel’s fandom. Ning Yuyao politely declines! She has a cold womb and can’t become the 5.3kReads8.7Score80114d adds
- 6 Jade Lock and Rouge 玉锁胭脂 Volume One: Born into a respected Suzhou family, Sheng Wanxiang falls into a life of prostitution after her clan is convicted of a crime, becoming the leading courtesan at Yihong House in the capital. She moves among the powerful, but deep down she remains devoted to her broken engagement with her former lover, Yang Mingyuan. Xiao Daoyu, heir to the Prince Zhongshun's title, brings her under his wing, drawing her into the undercurrents of the Northern Garrison Office and the power struggles of t 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 The Substitute Bride: Snow in the Northern Frontier 替嫁：北境有雪 Shen Qingci, the legitimate daughter of the Yongning Marquis’s household in the Great Zhou dynasty, was both beautiful and talented. Betrothed to Xiao Jue, Prince of Zhenbei, since childhood, they were the envy of the entire capital. But when word arrived that Xiao Jue had been gravely wounded in battle and his temperament had changed, the marquis’s household, desperate to protect its wealth and status, forced Shen Qingci’s younger half-sister, the illegitimate daughter Shen Qinghuan, to take he 2.3kReads6.7Score27114d adds
- 8 Heaven-Defying Divine Pearl 逆天神珠 Female lead: Wu Xinghe accidentally obtains a divine artifact, the Heaven-Defying Divine Pearl! She looks gentle, has a celestial beauty, and is petite and well-behaved, yet she was born with immense strength. If anyone gives her trouble, she hits back, and she hits hard! With a single punch, she cracks the skull of the Mountain Guardian Tiger. Just when she has finally learned to control her strength, some fool comes looking to get beaten! “What? You’re my mother’s family? You’ve come to take m 678Reads8.2Score10114d adds
- 9 Daiyu: My Father Is Lin Ruhai, a Power Broker Who Rules the Court 黛玉：家父林如海，权倾朝野 [Dream of the Red Chamber spin-off] [Satisfying power fantasy] [The ultimate darling] [Face-slapping] [Changing fate] “Dear granddaughter, once you move into the Rongguo Mansion, your cousin Baoyu will surely dote on you.” Jia Mu held Daiyu’s hand, her eyes full of schemes to get her hands on the Lin family fortune. Daiyu pulled away with a cold laugh. “Madam Dowager, do choose your words carefully. My father is the Chief Grand Secretary, and the Lin family holds great power at court. Do you tru 2.7kReads6.7Score29714d adds
- 10 Prisoner of the Aristocratic Clan 世家囚 Duanmu Heng had always believed that his wife, Shangguan Hui, was nothing more than a marriage pawn foisted on him by her family, one that needed to be kept under strict control. So he kept her at a distance, tested her, and held her firmly in his grasp. Until one day, she risked her life to save another man. The cautious, brilliant woman before him was nothing like the gentle wife he remembered. Only then did he realize that in all nine years of their marriage, he might never have truly known h 1.9kReads8.7Score19814d adds
- 11 Luring the Crown Prince: The County Princess Is Both Cunning and Calculating 钓东宫，郡主她又茶又心机 [Both Leads Are Inexperienced + The Heroine Is a True Green Tea + Supporting Heroine Reborn + Some Regretful Pursuit of His Wife + The Hero Only Loves the Heroine, in Both Lives] Shi Lingyao was an orphan living in the empress’s palace. Her parents had died in the line of duty. Even after she was given the title of commandery princess, she was still subjected to cold stares and learned firsthand how harsh life in the imperial palace could be. For power, and so she would never again be trampled b 2.4kReads6.9Score26214d adds
- 12 So What If He's the Crown Prince? I'll Gladly Take Him 太子又如何？本宫笑纳了 [A two-faced palace maid who adapts to whoever holds power vs. a ruthless, no-good crown prince] In the eleventh year of the Shuo Ming era, Consort Shen led a young palace attendant named Wen Yao into Chenghe Palace, cold and desolate for many years. She taught her to study, observe etiquette, and write essays on statecraft. In the fifteenth year of Shuo Ming, Wen Yao stole her mistress’s jade token, climbed into the imperial bed, and spent the night in the emperor’s arms. Chenghe Palace was a —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 My Beloved Pretended to Be a Tutor for My Sister, So I Took Her Place as His Bride. Now He’s Regretting It 心上人为嫡姐扮夫子，我替嫁他悔疯了 Shi Guanzhi is the real daughter of the Prime Minister's household. Three years after returning home, her family still hasn't accepted her. The fake daughter, Ruan Mengdie, has taken over both her family and her engagement. Shi Guanzhi doesn't care, because she has fallen for the tutor who teaches her to read. She throws herself at him like a moth to a flame, wishing she could burn herself up completely for him. But he always keeps his distance. He won't accept her advances, much less grow close 435Reads7.3Score10214d adds
- 14 Love Amid the Flames of War 烽火劫缘 During the Shaoguang era, the flames of war swept across the Nine Provinces, and the divided realm had long since become a board where warlords vied for supremacy. Xiao Junhong, Great Zhuo’s Grand General of the Western Expedition, was hailed by both court and country as a true dragon in waiting. He led his troops to the borders of Xuanxi, his iron cavalry trampling across frozen mountains and rivers. Wherever his sword pointed, he proclaimed, “Unify the realm,” vowing to carve out a bright new 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Reborn as the Duke's Nephew, I Storm In to Steal My Wife 重生之国舅爷上门抢妻 (A devoted, exclusive one-on-one romance + palace and household intrigue + reborn revenge + medicine) Liu Ruxue was the legitimate daughter of the Duke of Zhenguo's household, but because she was unloved, she was framed and made a concubine to a disgraced prince. In the end, her sister had their father killed, and Liu Ruxue died as well. Reborn, she vows to make everyone who killed her and her father pay in blood. The scoundrel who ruined her will be left without heirs; her ruthless, ambitious s —Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 16 Reborn in Northern Wei: The Powerful Minister Crushes East and West to Win His Wife's Heart? 重生北魏：权臣踏平东西为宠妻？ When Northern Wei split apart, five years into the chaos, Princess Fengyi Yuan Yue, sister of Emperor Xiaowu Yuan Xiu, died a horrible death in a whirlpool of political intrigue. Her body was dumped in a mass grave! Reborn in a new life, her soul enters the body of A Yue, a palace maid framed for a crime. But the moment she opens her eyes, she’s pinned down beside a burial pit, about to be buried alive again?! At the critical moment, the Western Wei powerbroker Yuwen Tai, a mad demon feared by a 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Immortal Venerable! 仙尊！ [No Mindless Protagonist] [Entirely Handwritten] [No AI Polishing Whatsoever] [Authentic Cultivation] One day, Fang Yi awakens his past-life memories and discovers that his uncle and aunt have seized the family estate, his cousin has stolen his chance at immortality, and he's about to be sold to a wealthy family as a personal attendant! How can he let that happen? Fang Yi looks around and sees a single blue brick lying in front of him. 62.4kReads7.1Score7.6k14d adds
- 18 Cold Hairpin Blossoms 簪花冷 [Clear-headed Noblewoman from a Prestigious Family x Scheming Scholar from a Humble Background] [Love After Marriage + Ensemble of Maidservants + Realistic Domestic Strife in an Ancient Setting] The marriage between a noblewoman from a prestigious family and a top-ranked scholar from a humble background was originally a political union in which each side got what they wanted. Only after they weathered one incident after another did they gradually move from mutual suspicion to mutual appreciation 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 I Became the Crown Prince's Consort, and Got Twins as a Bonus 穿成太子良娣，我喜提双胞胎 [Sweet romance, no misunderstandings] Wen Ruantang transmigrates into a wish-fulfillment novel she once read, but she isn't the heroine! She's a cannon-fodder character who kills herself right from the start, a secondary consort of the Crown Prince of the Great Xia Kingdom. That's right, she's cannon fodder, not even a supporting female character! After narrowly escaping death, Wen Ruantang decides to keep her head down and survive. After all, being a secondary consort to the Crown Prince is pra 27.8kReads8.7Score3k14d adds
- 20 A Matriarch's Daily Life: The Self-Cultivation of a Wife 主母日常：为妻的自我修养 {An elegant historical tale + punishing scumbags + career-minded heroine} Gu Beichu was born into a merchant family. To escape the label fate had saddled her with, she married into the Marquis of Wuyang's household with a dowry worth a million. She helped the household out of its financial difficulties. Everyone worried that with her lowly background, life in the marquis's household would be hard for her. But she really wanted to tell them that she was doing just fine: she managed the entire hou 764Reads8.3Score10514d adds
- 21 I Became a Loyal Minister by Reporting My Colleagues 靠举报同僚当上了忠臣 Li Mo, a veteran high school teacher known for being a pushover, transmigrates into the body of a treacherous minister in ancient times. Before he can even figure out what's going on, he's pushed into court to impeach a loyal official. As the entire court glares at him, his legs turn to jelly, and he blurts out, “Your Majesty! I want to report that Lord Wang next door visited a brothel yesterday and didn't pay!” The court erupts. The emperor on the throne claps and laughs. “My dear subject truly —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 The Second Young Lady of the Marquis's Residence Takes It Easy 侯府二娘子的摆烂日常 Lin Jingchu was stabbed by a coworker. When she woke up, she had become the second daughter of the Marquis of Pingyang’s household, a doomed love-struck fool. The original owner had been ready to die for a poor scholar. Lin Jingchu, however, only wanted to slack off. Slack off, and slack off some more! But reality wouldn’t let her. Her elder sister schemed to swap their marriages, and by a twist of fate, Lin Jingchu married Zhang Zhaoming, the top scholar of the imperial examinations. The man se 11.5kReads8.4Score1.2k14d adds
- 23 Tales of Love and Intrigue Behind the Vermilion Gates 朱门风月事 [Content warning: household intrigue and political machinations + ensemble cast + not an empowering female-lead fantasy + everyday family life] Song Wenjun died. She dropped dead while delivering takeout. A college graduate from a tiny mountain village, she never got to enjoy a single good day before she kicked the bucket. Luckily, she transmigrated. Into an entirely fictional dynasty, no less. Back when Song Wenjun was still alive in the modern world, money was tight, and the only hobby she co 57.5kReads8.5Score4.5k14d adds
- 24 I Was a Teacher in Ancient China 我古代做老师 This literary young man is the protagonist of "I Became a Teacher in Ancient Times": a scholar of about twenty, dressed in a plain, long robe, often reading by the window beside a bamboo inkstone. Bringing modern knowledge with him into the past, he uses his writing as a ladder and knowledge as its rungs, teaching new ideas in an old-fashioned schoolroom. Among the scent of ink, he weaves a gentle story of old and new colliding, with clear-eyed warmth and passion grounded in everyday life. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 The Hairpin Removal Chronicles 卸簪记 She is a smiling tiger with a peach-blossom face, the most wicked little official in Hengming’s bureaucracy. The pressure of officialdom is crushing. Want a promotion? “I’m honored by your favor, and I hope you’ll give me your support in the future.” It’s easy to paint the skin, but hard to capture the bones; it’s hard to judge a person’s heart. She has made several “old officials” secretly rub their hands in anticipation, eager to peel away her ever-immaculate official robes and see what kind o 209Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 26 The Return of the Legitimate Daughter: A Stunning Rebirth 嫡女归：惊风华 [Household intrigue + revenge + two equally formidable leads + no mindless wish fulfillment] At the age of eight, Su Wanxi, the legitimate daughter of the prime minister, was framed and sent to the countryside, where she was forgotten by everyone. Ten years later, to secure a legitimate return to the prime minister’s residence, she had someone break the leg of her younger half-sister’s fiancé, Xie Yunqi. With careful planning and martial skills, she methodically brings down everyone who framed h 448Reads—Score10914d adds
- 27 Used for Revenge, Then Forcefully Claimed by the Crown Prince 利用复仇后，被皇子哥哥强制侵占 [Everyone's favorite + 1vN + forbidden affairs + taboo romance + top-tier men + coercive romance + unhinged drama + groveling after the breakup] Xiao Zhidie's mother was the bright moon in the heart of the emperor when he was a young man. But so what? The two of them still couldn't escape their fated deaths. One day, the truth that she wasn't of royal blood would inevitably come to light. Reborn, she resolves to stop hiding behind her mother, stop being an innocent princess shut away in the impe 2.4kReads8.7Score41714d adds
- 28 The Chronicles of Zhaoyuan 昭渊纪 On the eve of her elder sister’s wedding, the bride-to-be eloped. The concubine-born Chu Yun Zhao smiled as she put on the phoenix crown. The entire capital waited for this “substitute bride” to wither away in Prince Li’s manor. But they didn’t know that Chu Yun Zhao kept a ledger in her heart. Everyone who bullied, humiliated, or belittled her was on the list, and she would repay them tenfold. On their wedding night, she took off her heavy crown before Li Mo Yuan, the heir who was rumored to 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 You Traded Your Military Merits for a Second Wife, So I’ll Marry Into the Prince’s Manor With a Noble Title 你拿军功换平妻，我诰命加身嫁王府 Shen Mingyue pursued Xie Chang for three years, only to have her betrothal replaced by someone else's military achievements. Xie Chang magnanimously offered to take her as his secondary wife, but in truth he wanted to marry into her family and seize the Shen family's wealth. Shen Mingyue promptly accepted the Empress Dowager's arranged marriage, winning herself the title of commandery princess while protecting her family's immense fortune. Everyone laughed at her for marrying a “useless man,” bu 6.8kReads8.5Score77314d adds
- 30 Village Chief, Stop Now. It's All a Trap Out There! 村长，收手吧，外面全是套路！ [This novel is a lighthearted comedy set in the countryside in the late 1980s and early 1990s.] “Village chief, two years ago you said growing sugarcane would make us rich. We all listened and turned our best paddy fields and farmland over to sugarcane. So what happened?” “Now half the old folks in the village have lost their teeth. We have the sugarcane to thank for that!” “Exactly, Chief. Then last year you said raising fish in rice paddies was a sure thing. You said the fish would fetch a g 22.8kReads8.5Score1.4k14d adds
- 31 The Top Scholar's Ex-Wife Is So Beautiful, the Third-Rank Scholar Can't Resist Her 状元郎前妻实在貌美，探花难自控 The comic adaptation, "The Top Scholar Schemed to Drive Me Away, While a Powerful Minister Helped Me Make My Move in the Capital", is now available on Hongguo. Come check it out. [Traditional sweet historical romance + family intrigue + the ex-husband's long road to winning her back + the second male lead gets the girl] Three years into a marriage that seemed like a step up in the world, Lin Hui was disliked by her mother-in-law, tormented by her sister-in-law, and treated coldly by her husband. 9.8kReads8.3Score1.3k14d adds
- 32 The Princess Consort's Married Life 王妃的婚后日常 Neither the heroine nor the hero is reborn or transmigrates, and neither has a golden finger. A quiet, everyday story of love after marriage, set in a purely ancient setting. The heroine’s beauty is an asset. Her upbringing has made her cold and aloof, slow to warm up, and self-centered. The hero is taciturn and sharp-tongued, and his temperament becomes even harder to read after his leg is injured. Wei Zi is naturally beautiful and wants to marry into a powerful family so she can live a carefre 168Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 33 An Lingrong Reborn: My Sister and I Slay Dragons Together 安陵容重生之我和姐姐一起屠龙 Reborn for a new life, is there still a chance for my sister and me to find a different path? Lingrong is no longer the timid, insecure little concubine who let others walk all over her. This time, she will bring honor to herself, protect her mother, and look after her sisters. Rong-Huan is real! 1. No System, no golden finger 2. The three of them share a sisterly bond 3. Guo-Huan and Wen-Mei have romantic storylines 4. Come watch Sister An train her dogs 5. The story mainly focuses on palace in 8.9kReads9.2Score88414d adds
- 34 The Allure of Her Grace 媚君姿 Cautious, unassuming concubine-born daughter vs. clever, scheming concubine-born son (one-on-one, both each other's first, sweet and doting, a match made in heaven) [No rebirth, no transmigration; a local girl makes her own way] This story takes place in a fictional dynasty. Anything unrealistic is just the author's invention. (The author's best grade in school was in the bottom fifteen in class, and she usually hovered in the bottom ten.) To avoid being married off by her legal mother to an o 1.3kReads8.8Score13514d adds
- 35 Phoenix and Luan in the Palace of Tranquility 凤鸾坤宁 [Empress + not a mutually exclusive romance + pure palace intrigue + intelligent characters + bearing a son to seize the throne] Zhao Zhenshu, the legitimate daughter of the Duke of Wei’s household, married the legitimate second son of the Prince of Jin’s household. She had only wanted to be the principal wife in the inner quarters. But when the Crown Prince rebelled, the emperor simply replaced him. The legitimate second son of the Prince of Jin’s household was suddenly transformed into the lof 2kReads6.9Score16414d adds
- 36 The Reborn Fortune-Telling Princess Saves Her Whole Family 神算王妃重生后，救全家 (Devoted couple, 1v1 + palace and household intrigue + rebirth and revenge + golden finger) Song Ziqing is the legitimate daughter of the Marquis Zhongyong’s household. Because of her unusual constitution, she was sent to cultivate in the mountains. In her previous life, Song Ziqing fell in love with the Fifth Prince, Li Che. She used her cultivation to help him seize the throne, but ended up causing the deaths of her father and brothers, as well as Crown Prince Li Feng, who loved her. She herse 16Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 37 My Road Through a Turbulent World 我道沧桑 Yang Shu was born in another world and spent the first eighteen years of his life in a daze. Then, at eighteen, the mystery of his life in the womb was suddenly unlocked, and memories of his past life awakened. At last, his mind was clear. But how would Yang Shu survive in this unfamiliar otherworld? 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Being the Principal Wife Is Hard: I Quit 主母难当，老娘不干了 Du Ruoheng was lucky enough to be reborn, but she returned to the very day she married into the Mu family. With her scumbag husband and his sweet-faced mistress standing before her, she thinks, This time, you won’t get away with it! (The new book, “Plotting to Kill the Legitimate Wife? Have You Asked About the Poisonous Gu in My Hands?” is now available. 799Reads8.9Score10214d adds
- 39 Reborn: My Childhood Friend Takes On My Ex-Husband for Me 重生后，竹马替我撕前夫 [A bold, passionate noblewoman VS a scheming, jealous man with a hidden agenda] [Sweet historical romance + secret love turned mutual + male lead fights tooth and nail to win her + second male lead’s groveling redemption] Su Yao tried to warm Gu Yan’s heart of stone with all her love, only for a bowl of poison to end her life. One day, she returned to the age of fifteen, still unmarried and in the prime of her youth. Yet Lu Changfeng, her nemesis in her previous life, seemed to have changed his 9.9kReads9.0Score1k14d adds
- 40 Have a Child! Get a Raise! Become Empress Dowager! 生子！加薪！当太后！ [Transmigration + Palace Intrigue + A Heroine Who Treats the Concubine Harem as a Career and Becomes Empress Dowager + Support-Only System + Lighthearted Daily Life] One day, Xunzhen transmigrates into the body of a concubine-in-waiting and is utterly apprehensive. The harem is a place where those with low status have no say over their lives, while those with high status become targets for everyone. So she can only set herself one goal: climb to the rank of consort and at least make it into midd 14.1kReads8.7Score95814d adds
- 41 Transmigrate into a Book: The Bewitching Concubine's Rise to Power 穿书之娇媚良娣上位记 [Transmigrate into a book + palace intrigue + winning hearts + devoted to each other + happy ending + no angst + sweet romance] The author isn't very good at writing blurbs, so come on in and take a look. Prince Shen Qingchen made a name for himself at a young age, with a calm and decisive nature. At twelve, he was already gaining experience in the army. Six years later, he returned gravely wounded. The entire Imperial Medical Academy was powerless to help, and with the Empress on the verge of d 12.6kReads8.1Score1.1k14d adds
- 42 After the Emperor Fell for Her, the Empress Died of Illness 皇上沦陷后娘娘病逝了 Ye Qinyao, the eldest daughter of the Ye family, transmigrated into the body of a commandery princess in the Dongwu kingdom. To return home, she had to fulfill the original owner's wish. Everyone in the capital knew that Commandery Princess Yong'an was noble and stunningly beautiful, but frail in health. The imperial physicians had once declared that she would not live past twenty. Later, when word spread that Commandery Princess Yong'an was to marry into Xilin, everyone thought she would have a 611Reads7.4Score10014d adds
- 43 The Fallen Princess: A Sea of Love and Hatred 亡国公主：情天恨海 A kingdom falls, a family is destroyed, and a treasured pearl is cast into the dust. Years in the imperial palace, a lifetime tangled in love and hate. A fleeting moment of tenderness and the bonds of their child cannot erase a blood feud. She is a princess of a fallen kingdom, biding her time as she struggles between revenge, the people, and the fate of her former dynasty. He is an emperor who rules the land, with the realm always taking precedence over love. Imprisoned in the palace and subjec 2.4kReads8.4Score14114d adds
- 44 The Sweet, Delicate Beauty Who Can Bear Heirs: The Heirless Emperor Kisses Her Waist 娇软美人最好孕，绝嗣帝王吻红腰 [Both leads are virgins! Sweet romance! Delicate, calculating beauty who acts sweet and fertile, rising step by step vs domineering, childless emperor with an overwhelming need for control who dotes on his wife] Ming Yueni is delicate and soft, and so beautiful! In her previous life, the Crown Prince forced himself on her, leaving her family ruined and her life in shambles. Reborn, she seeks revenge by seducing the domineering emperor, who is believed unable to have children… At their first mee 20.4kReads8.5Score2.4k14d adds
- 45 Rule Horror: Starting at a Mountain Grave 规则怪谈：从山坟开始 [Delusions of Grandeur + Semi-Infinite Flow + Ensemble Cast + Unconventional Rule-Based Horror] Infinite horror descends upon Earth, turning countless regions into contaminated exclusion zones. The leaders of various nations call them [the Haunted Theater]. Humans who receive an invitation ticket must enter the Haunted Theater and play a ‘human-skin role’ to reduce the chance of it contaminating the outside world further. Inside, they may find powers that overturn everything they know, but they 18.8kReads5.9Score1.9k14d adds
- 46 The Second Wife Takes the Lead: Winning Over the Chief Cabinet Secretary with Lin Daiyu's Seductive Charm 继室在上：用黛玉文学钓系首辅 Sweet and lighthearted romance + Lin Daiyu-style literary charm + highly intelligent heroine + age gap Shen Lingke, a talented literature major, transmigrates into the role of the legitimate daughter of a fallen marquis’s family. Forced to marry into the powerful household of the chief councilor, she becomes the new wife whom everyone in the capital both envies and pities. Faced with her unfathomable, high-ranking husband, she neither competes nor causes a fuss. With nothing but her “Lin Daiyu-s 5.8kReads8.2Score73814d adds
- 47 Dad Wants to Inherit Everything? Too Bad We're All Villains 爹爹要吃绝户？可我家全员恶人呀 [Mind Reading + Palace and Household Intrigue + Face-Slapping Satisfaction + Many Female Characters + Ensemble Cast] Manman was forced to descend to the mortal realm to undergo a trial. As soon as her heavenly eye opened, she saw that her mother and sisters would all die tragically, and that her father was planning to bleed her mother's family dry! Su Wushuang was the only daughter of the Duke of Xinguo, with a noble status and a lavish dowry. After marrying into the Ye family, she gave birth to 1.6kReads8.4Score21614d adds
- 48 The Young Heiress 小户千金 Everyone says she’s a lucky charm, and a fortune-teller even predicts that one day she’ll help her father and brothers rise to success. She’s practically become a bringer of good fortune! But being so popular is a problem too: three families have come to propose marriage all at once, and every one of them is determined to win her hand. Oh, she can’t exactly take three husbands like a man with “three wives and four concubines,” can she? The fortune-teller says she should toss an embroidered ball. 23Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 49 Phoenix Perched on the Jade Terrace, Memories of a Dream 凤栖瑶台忆梦痕 [Marriage First, Love Later + Devoted to Each Other + Palace Intrigue and Political Scheming] A second-year graduate student is halfway through a novel when she transmigrates into a book as a spineless Grand Princess. Three years ago, blinded by love, the original owner asked the Emperor to arrange her marriage to the Regent. Now he has taken his beloved first love as a co-wife. She plans to divorce him and focus on her own ambitions, but memories of the original owner keep pulling at her, and s 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 The Hilarious Daily Life of a Scatterbrained County Magistrate's Family 糊涂县令家鸡飞狗跳的日常生活 A moonlight-white stepmother + a love-struck father + a high-level concubine Ensemble cast, not a feel-good power fantasy!!! Not a comedy!!! There are painful moments early on!!!! The legitimate children struggle to survive, while the vulnerable band together to keep each other warm. When Tong Hui, a county magistrate, loses his first wife to illness, he has no choice but to entrust their two children to a concubine in the household. On his way back to his hometown, Tong Hui meets the woman he l 67kReads9.2Score6.4k14d adds
