Novels like Three Kingdoms: The Frail and Sickly Master Strategist
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- 1 Taking My Frail, Cold-Faced Boss Away 带走病弱冷面上司 [Two equally strong leads + devoted to each other + frail male lead + cozy everyday life] A frail, cool, proud male lead × a bright, sunny, domineering female lead Twisted love may be delicious, but healthy love is truly rare. After Li Chenyang accidentally finds her stone-faced boss, Xiao Mo, undergoing surgery alone at the hospital, she draws close to him, reaches out to him, and takes him away. Li Chenyang gives him a live demonstration of how to win the heart of a mature, avoidant, proud cat 912Reads—Score10814d adds
- 2 The Man Behind the First Emperor After I Transmigrated to Great Qin 穿越大秦之始皇身后的男人 My new work is out! You're welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Read Tomato's Famous Novels at Lightning Speed 用最快的速度看完番茄著名小说 I recommend reading the blurb. Written for inspiration, with carefully selected books to discuss. There are lots of popular, well-received novels on Tomato these days, and new ones keep coming out in droves. It’s enough to make your head spin. I plan to check them out for everyone and learn from their strong prose, plots, characters, and ideas. Yes, I named the theme. I’m awesome. One more thing: I didn’t think about dividing it into volumes at first. The notes and the books are mixed together: —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 The Frail Strategist from the Start: I Can See Loyalty Scores 开局病弱谋士：我能看见忠诚度 (The rating was just posted, so it should rise over time.) [No CP] + [System] + [Three Kingdoms] + [Sickly] + [Strategist] Guo Qing transmigrates into the Three Kingdoms as a sickly, doomed-to-die minor strategist. He opens his eyes to find himself fleeing. He has no strength to even truss a chicken, and coughing up blood is part of his daily routine. From the start, he is bound to a strange [Loyalty System] that shows him everyone's loyalty score and ambition meter. He plans to find a steady lo 586Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 5 The Ming Dynasty's Greatest Imperial Preceptor: From the Start, I Save Zhu Yuanzhang from a Deadly Crisis 大明第一国师：开局替老朱挡死劫 Also known as The Sickly Imperial Preceptor: Old Zhu Begs Me Not to Die Also known as I Help Old Zhu Conquer the Realm with the System I’m reborn as the frail young brother Ma Huanghou never knew she had, and open my eyes to find myself on the walls of Haozhou amid the chaos at the end of the Yuan dynasty. My brother-in-law, Zhu Yuanzhang, looks at me as if I’m a ghost who shouldn’t exist. To eliminate any future trouble, he throws me onto the city walls, where death is all but certain. Only by 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Shadows Behind Vermilion Gates 朱门幽 Xie Yan, the legitimate eldest grandson of the Chenjun Xie clan, was abandoned by his family seven years ago in a bid to save the rest of the clan after becoming embroiled in a succession crisis. Branded a “traitor,” he was exiled to the bitter cold of the northern frontier. He faked his death and returned to Jiankang, the imperial capital, in the guise of the mysterious scholar “Mister Xuanlin,” a man from humble origins. He has no interest in settling old scores. Instead, he will make Jiankang 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 The Frail Young Master Is the General's Most Cherished One 病弱公子是将军心尖宠 Female-dominant setting, woman dotes on man, one-on-one romance, sickly male lead, the male lead suffers physically and emotionally, subtle harem-all-loved-by-all dynamics, and a high density of illness and physical suffering throughout. [Includes waist and abdominal pain, heart disease, poison from a Gu, blindness…] The cold, iron-blooded, husband-doting female general who protects the nation × the sickly, beautiful, intelligent, strong-willed yet love-struck son of the Chancellor Xiao Yan (fem 1.3kReads—Score10314d adds
- 8 Reborn: I’m a One-and-Only Scumbag Bottom, So Stay Away from Me 重生之已独美渣受莫挨我 [Reborn + dual Systems + frail top + groveling pursuit of his husband + raising a child] In his previous life, Shen Yan loved Jiang Luoning with all his heart for six years, only for Jiang to secretly switch out his antidepressants and hand him over to a perverted mogul for an unspeakable transaction. Just hours before he died alongside the madman, Shen Yan learned that Jiang's heart belonged to his first love, and that he himself was only a substitute. Reborn, he binds himself to the [Shine on 88Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 He's Blind and Lame, Yet He Loves Me Like Crazy 他又瞎又瘸但爱惨了我 A selfish, morally bankrupt heroine x a tough-looking hero who's a sensitive, insecure little bunny on the inside A rugged blacksmith raises a child and pursues his wife [not really] Fang Suchan met a blind blacksmith with a limp in a small town, and somehow ended up in bed with him. She never expected that a year and a half later, the guy would show up with his daughter! Seriously, man, we'd only known each other for a few months, and you're already thinking about spending the rest of your life 264Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 10 Great Qin: I Casually Offer a Poisonous Scheme and Leave the Ancestral Dragon Stunned 大秦：随口献毒计，惊呆祖龙 [Great Qin: He casually offers a vicious scheme, and Old Zhao turns out to be the First Emperor of Qin!] Zhao Jun transmigrates to the Qin Dynasty. He just wants to farm, brew wine, and become a carefree lord with a fortune to his name. By chance, he meets a down-on-his-luck merchant named “Old Zhao,” who's traveling incognito. The two become close friends despite their age difference and often drink and shoot the breeze at a farmhouse. Old Zhao: “The aristocratic clans are pressuring the court, 1.2kReads6.6Score10214d adds
- 11 The General Is So Lucky to Have Such a Gentle Strategist 将军好福气，军师大人超温柔 A sunny, cheerful young general with formidable fighting skills × a refined, gentle, steady and exceptionally capable strategist A strong but tragic-looking shou, and a loyal wolf-pup gong. You may think he’s tragic, but he’s incredibly strong. Heterochromia, puppet king, white hair, and an uncanny doll-like face: these are all villain traits, haha. Please note: this is not a palace power-struggle story!!! Both leads are each other’s only ones, both are each other’s only ones, both are each othe 90Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Crossing a Thousand Worlds 渡千尘 He is the youngest Immortal Venerable of Lingji Mountain, reaching the pinnacle of cultivation at just seven hundred. Clad in snow-white robes, he points his sword at the heavens. Four hundred years ago, he sealed away a demonized monster king, but was left carrying demonic power. His spiritual power was sealed, and he lost his sight. From then on, the once-revered Immortal Venerable Qianchen became a cripple anyone could bully. He was flogged with five hundred disciplinary lashes every month, 2.5kReads8.2Score39614d adds
- 13 GB: The Ailing Powerful Minister, Mortal Enemy or Ideal Husband? GB病弱权臣：这是宿敌还是良夫 A frail minister who seems refined and mild but is secretly unhinged, pitted against a cool, clever, sharp-tongued yet soft-hearted judicial commissioner. (The heroine is a little cold at first, since they disagree politically and she has lost her memory. But even without remembering, she still dotes on the hero…) [Gender Bender] [Sickly Hero] [Age Gap] [Amnesia] An archenemy is just () after all. 1.3kReads—Score12014d adds
- 14 Three Kingdoms: Aren’t We Supposed to Be Rivals? 三国：我们不是对家吗 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 The Qin Dynasty Beneath the Sky Screen: The Empress's Frail Strategist 天幕大秦：女帝的文弱谋臣 [Woman transmigrates into a man] + [Sky Screen] + [Empress] + [frail strategist] Sky Screen: Let us meet the most powerful chancellor in the history of Great Qin, an eternal moonlight in the hearts of generations: Su! Zhi! Jin!!! Su Zhijin: ?? The newly transmigrated empress, Ying Shiman, watches the Sky Screen with keen interest. Ying Shiman: Mmm, this one looks delicious. He belongs in my palace. Sky Screen: What will happen when history's most shameless empress meets the one who is her very o 1.4kReads—Score10314d adds
- 16 I'm Frail, but I'm Tough as Nails 我病弱，但命硬 In his previous life, Fang Jin dies unexpectedly. Just as his soul is about to leave his body, a System unexpectedly pulls him into a novel called The Sickly Young Master of a Wealthy Family Becomes Everyone’s Favorite, where he becomes a delicate, sickly young master. He wants to leave the world as soon as possible, but as his family grows more and more concerned about him, he starts to hesitate. His body in the real world is already dead. Where could he go? In the end, will he stay or leave? 999Reads—Score10314d adds
- 17 Honghuang: The Beloved, Frail Saint 洪荒：团宠病弱圣人 The price has just been set; it will go up later. [Blurb] Primordial world setting + no conspiracy theories + everyone is good + the Three Pure Ones remain together When the world was created, Yuanshi Tianzun held up the heavens for forty-eight thousand years, leaving a “Mark of Holding Up the Heavens” deep in his soul, one that could never heal. In everyday life, he is a serene and compassionate sage in Jade Void Palace, preaching the Dao and protecting all living things. But no one knows how 1.6kReads6.7Score15714d adds
- 18 Quick Transmigration: The Frail Host Is Spitting Up Blood Again 快穿：病弱宿主他又吐血了 (The rating just came out, and it'll go up!) Shen Jianchuan's life went smoothly until, at the age of 25, disaster struck and left him in a vegetative state for the next ten years... Fed up with this dull, miserable existence, he was preparing to end it all when some trash System forcibly bound itself to him, ordering him to transmigrate to different little worlds and save the protagonists. Wait... They're already the protagonists. Why do they need me to save them? At first Shen Jianchuan: Don't 656Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 19 Reborn, Please Give Me One More Chance 重生，求你再给我一次机会 In his previous life, Bai Ling Mo was brilliant and exceptionally wise, yet he was captivated at first sight by Yu Qing Yi and began pursuing him. Proud and flirtatious, Yu Qing Yi caroused among lovers and treated Bai Ling Mo's wholehearted affection with utter disdain. At the moment of mortal peril, Bai Ling Mo gently embraced Yu Qing Yi for the first time in his life. As his life came to an end, he saw shock and terror in Yu Qing Yi's eyes for the first time. Yu Qing Yi had never understood B 151Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Great Ming: The Sickly Strategist the Crown Prince Begged to Come Out of Hiding 大明：病弱谋士，太子求我出山 He transmigrates to the Ming Dynasty and becomes a frail hermit suffering from a terminal illness. Fortunately, the System arrives and saves his life. From then on, he keeps a low profile among ordinary people, living a simple life, working from sunrise to sunset. Unexpectedly, a special visitor arrives one day, and the gears of fate begin to turn... 70.7kReads7.7Score8.2k14d adds
- 21 Quick Transmigration: The Frail Host Is Actually a Top 快穿：病弱宿主居然是个1 (Top-focused romance: no matter what form Zhou Bumu takes in each world, he is always the top. A gentle, powerful bottom. Because of his abilities' limitations, the worlds may have various flaws. Note: the bottom dotes on the top. In short, a clingy, scheming top who is adored.) Zhou Bumu had been with Jiang Xingchen for as long as he could remember, but one day, Jiang left him behind. The blind young master: “Big Brother, it hurts so much. Could you hold me tight?” CEO Jiang clutched the pale y 1.2kReads6.5Score10414d adds
- 22 Guo Jia, Strategist and Wine Steward 军师祭酒郭嘉 He transmigrates to the late Eastern Han dynasty and becomes Guo Jia! With both parents dead from the start, he gets a cheat ability and sets out to conquer the realm through strategy! Wang Yun: “How about joining my ranks? No, wait! Let me join yours!” Zhuge Liang: “Liu Bei, as long as Guo Jia is alive, I wouldn’t come out of my thatched cottage even if you visited three times. You could tear the whole place down, and I still wouldn’t leave!” Zhou Yu: “If Yu was born, why was Jia born too!” 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 I'm Going to Choose a Husband in My Past Life 我要去前世选夫 Past and present. After glimpsing the tragedies of her past life, Chu Heng resolves to sever this miserable bond. So she catches the first wave of the “Cosmic Warehouse” technological revolution, vowing to save herself from ruin. What kind of sparks will she and her toxic husband from her past life strike in the year 2075? 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 I Really Want to Get on My Knees and Beg You Not to Die 真想跪下求你别死了 Two male leads + younger man + happy ending + half-baked enemies + medical miracle + short story Also known as the classic dilemma: “What do I do after buying my half-dead nemesis at an auction?” Sharp-tongued but action-oriented pursuer × sickly beauty on the receiving end, good at doting and coaxing, but even better at getting under his skin. Su Huanzhou, leader of Nightingale, the underground world’s largest trading organization, suffered the greatest loss of his life by believing the lies of 4.9kReads8.9Score96814d adds
- 25 After Being Reborn, My White Moonlight Is Naturally Beautiful, Strong, and Sickly 重生后白月光他自带美强惨病弱 [Dual Male Leads + Quick Transmigration + Faked Death + Sickly Protagonist + Beautiful, Strong, and Wretched] Good news: Shen Chenyu is about to retire. Bad news: just as he was one step away from making his escape, all his former mission targets suddenly turned dark. Shen Chenyu: Do you really have to treat me like this? World One: Shen Chenyu, who happily faked his death after stabbing the enemy prince: Why has he fallen for me again?! [BE] World Two: Two painters who never confessed their 703Reads—Score10314d adds
- 26 The Frail CEO's Puppy 病弱总裁的小狗崽 Looking for reviews. [Seriously ill but stubbornly refusing to give in older bottom x slow-to-realize, all-talk younger top, 1v1, both their firsts, HE.] Xu Youqing's greatest wish in life was for Jiang Wangshu to stop meddling in his affairs. He'd had enough of Jiang Wangshu's endless lectures and that sharp tongue that never had a kind word to say. When he was caught red-handed at a bar in front of everyone, he finally snapped and shouted, “Jiang Wangshu, I don't need you looking after me anym 1.7kReads8.1Score12714d adds
- 27 The Bright Moon Shines on Me Alone, While the Frail CEO Falls into My Arms 明月高悬独照我，病弱总裁入我怀 Just writing for fun, because it’s simply what the author likes. Life is hard enough already, so I still prefer sweet romance. Angsty, tragic love stories can take a pass. Gentle, refined, sickly top VS all-capable, domestic bottom 1.3kReads—Score13414d adds
- 28 The Brilliant Strategist: Guo Jia 奇佐鬼才：郭嘉 Guo Jia, a strategist in the late Eastern Han Dynasty, often lived in seclusion in the mountains and forests, yet built connections with outstanding people across the land, hoping that one day he would meet a worthy lord and fulfill his ambitions. He first entered Yuan Shao's service, but after spending several dozen days in his camp, decided Yuan Shao was no worthy lord and left in a fury. He then went into seclusion for another six years, during which he married and had a child. In the first y 1.7kReads9.4Score29614d adds
- 29 Three Kingdoms: Cao Cao's Entire Camp Thinks I'm Frail 三国：全曹营都以为我弱不禁风 [Three Kingdoms + System + Transmigration + Strategist + Two Male Leads] Transmigrating into the Three Kingdoms as its sickliest man, Xun Hao activates the [Last Stratagem] System from the start. His plans never fail, but the price is his life force! To stay alive, he sets his sights on Guo Jia, the brilliant man destined to die young. Guo Jia is the one and only “human-shaped power bank” he needs! So he puts aside his scheming and pretends to be an innocent, pitiful fellow who admires Guo Jia a 426Reads9.2Score—14d adds
- 30 I Pretended to Be a County Magistrate and Mistook the First Emperor for My Father 冒名当县令，错把始皇当亲爹 [A loving father and filial son] + [Joyful farming] + [Impersonating an official] Jia Ping'an transmigrates to the Great Qin. After stumbling upon a county clerk who fell off a cliff and died while heading to his new post, he assumes the dead man's identity. To protect his secret, he works hard to govern the region, turning a poor county into a secluded paradise. He thinks he's done a good job of keeping his identity hidden and can look forward to promotion, but then the original man's father co 48.3kReads8.3Score7k14d adds
- 31 The Frail Beauty Wants a Hug, and the Loyal Puppy Is Blushing with Joy! 病弱美人求抱，忠犬被勾成翘嘴！ [Top pursues × both devoted only to each other, one-on-one × sweet romance, no angst × mutual devotion] [Sunny, cool, attention-grabbing, loyal-dog top × cold outside, warm inside, frail beauty bottom] Shen Yan, heir to Qingyun Temple, was born with a fire spirit body and was the cultivation world's oddball who carried sacks of urea to school. Xie Fansheng, the dean's own grandson, was born with a profound yin body and was a fragile beauty who coughed every three steps. A marriage contract ti 102Reads—Score11514d adds
- 32 At Last, the Frail Second Son Is Cherished 病弱老二终于被捧在手心上 [Ensemble Cast + Family Bonds + Brotherhood] The three Ming brothers grew up relying on one another after their parents died. After all the chaos of growing up, they somehow ended up drifting further and further apart... An accident brings them back into conflict: the domineering eldest, the hot-tempered second, and the surly youngest, three hard cases who are impossible to deal with... 787Reads—Score10014d adds
- 33 Three Kingdoms: The First Minister of Cao Wei 三国：曹魏第一权臣 Li Nian, a history buff who was poring over Records of the Three Kingdoms in his rented room, opens his eyes to find himself a vagrant in the chaotic final years of the Han Dynasty. Just then, Cao Cao’s failed assassination attempt on Dong Zhuo has left him fleeing for his life. Armed with a transmigrator’s foresight and the unexpected ability to read minds, complete with a deadly side effect, Li Nian wins Cao Mengde over with a series of startling predictions. From then on, he is bound to this 24Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 34 The Chancellor Is Dying, and the Little Emperor Finally Panics 丞相要死了小皇帝知道急了 The chancellor is dying, and the young emperor only realizes he cares when it’s too late 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Seven Years Later, His Frail, Doomed Beloved Has Returned 七年后，病弱早逝的白月光回来了 The main story is complete; bonus chapters are in progress. When Ming Ran was seven, ten-year-old Pei Zhiheng singled him out at a banquet and asked if he wanted to come home with him. Ming Ran clutched his sleeve and nodded. From then on, he had an older brother. Eleven years later, eighteen-year-old Ming Ran died on a rainy night, and twenty-one-year-old Pei Zhiheng lost forever the little brother he had raised with such care. Seven years after that, eighteen-year-old Ming Ran stood in the rai 63.5kReads8.9Score12.8k14d adds
- 36 The Ruthless Dao Prodigy and His Perpetual Extra-Year Student 无情道尖子生和他的延毕永动机 A new story is here! Come read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 A Strategist in the Three Kingdoms 三国一军师 Blue waves rise in snowy crests, then ebb away without a trace; have you seen ten thousand steeds surge ahead? The Dao is like winter passing, with spring arriving all at once. 68Reads5.7Score—14d adds
- 38 The Sickly Cannon Fodder in the Sugar Daddy Novel Ran Away 金主文的病弱炮灰他跑路了 Both the protagonist and the villain beg me not to die. Gaming ace, sickly brocon (bottom) vs. slow-witted, guileless young master (top) [Showbiz + rural life + online gaming + System + bottom POV + mutually devoted 1v1] After awakening, Xu Luo discovered that he was a sickly, expendable side character in a showbiz romance novel about a wealthy patron. He was the protagonist’s weakness and burden. The patron used him to threaten the protagonist, shatter his pride, and torment him both physical 1.8kReads8.9Score30814d adds
- 39 After We Reunited, My Ex-Boyfriend Was Sick and Injured 重逢后，前男友他又病又伤 [Just rated, score may rise] [Rekindled love + reunion from the very beginning] [Older, sickly seme] Pei Yan had struggled for five whole years. He was just one step away from securing the position of department head and, along the way, breaking the hospital’s record for its youngest department head. But of course, an unexpected turn of events came along: the higher-ups parachuted in a new department head. What was even more infuriating was that this “new department head” was actually someone fr 20.3kReads8.7Score3.9k14d adds
- 40 Wasn't My Frail Little Assistant Supposed to Be a Heartthrob? 说好的病弱小助理怎么是万人迷？ [Transmigrate into a book | Male lead pursued by everyone | All love interests are devoted only to him | Romantic rivalry] Wen Du transmigrated into a book. He became an orphan from the Zhou family's scholarship program, with an ordinary background, poor health, and an unremarkable job. He was assigned to do odd jobs as an assistant to the young heirs of the capital's elite. As long as he followed a few key milestones left behind by the original character, the world's plot would stabilize. Wen D 706Reads8.0Score11214d adds
- 41 The Frail Beauty Failed to Give Up 病美人他摆烂失败了 [Bottom ×] [Everyone's Favorite] [Easygoing, beautiful, sickly miracle doctor × several powerful men] Ji Qiu is the most brilliant genius physician the Valley of Medicine Kings has ever produced, and the valley's most cherished sickly invalid. Unfortunately, he was born with severed meridians and won't live past thirty. Everyone assumes he'll quietly wait for death in the valley. Then one day, he leaves a letter behind and slips away: “Let's go see what we can find.” Medicine, a way to surv 76Reads—Score10014d adds
- 42 My Mute, Sweet Husband Is So Hard to Raise, but I'll Raise Him Anyway 哑巴娇夫实在难养，再难养我也养 [Both leads are each other's only partners + bittersweet + some angst + happy ending + sex before love] [Cheerful, sunny heroine + sickly, beautiful, tragic mute hero] Love at first sight × affection built over time. How could anyone get themselves into such a mess? Li Changle picked up a gorgeous mute at a club and was instantly taken by his looks. One night was all it took. A month later, she discovered she was pregnant. No running away with the baby. Absolutely no running away with the baby. 1.1kReads7.3Score12914d adds
- 43 Oh No! The Frail Tycoon’s Sweet Wife Is Even More Ruthless Than He Is 完了！病弱大佬的小娇妻比他还狠 [Hidden little princess + powerful head of a top-tier wealthy family] Business legend Xie Zheng is dignified and aloof, the owner of a trillion-yuan commercial empire. But a serious illness has stripped him of his former edge, leaving him so frail that even kidnappers dare to bully him. In a daze, he pushes away the woman he accidentally rescued. “Don’t touch me!” Bai Ning: “...” What should she do after a man rejects her? Cry? No! She drags the frail beauty back to her home, and before she know 651Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 44 Great Qin: I Hide My Terminal Illness, and the Ancestral Dragon Breaks Down in Tears 大秦：绝症后隐瞒真相，祖龙泪崩 Xiao Fan transmigrates to the Qin state and becomes the young Ying Zheng’s teacher, confidant, and friend. He originally planned to spend his life roaming freely with Ying Zheng, unifying the six kingdoms and venturing beyond the borders together. But then he discovers that he has an incurable disease. Ying Zheng cares too much about his teacher, so to spare him the pain, Xiao Fan can only drive him away and build himself a grave, cutting off Ying Zheng’s hopes for good. He thinks everything wil 227Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Good Heavens, the Handsome Imperial Tutor Is Coughing Up Blood Again 惊，美人太傅他又吐血了 [Reborn + two male leads + sickly gong + ten-year age gap + a little chasing-the-husband] Beautiful, sickly, gentle tutor gong X pampered, reborn crown prince shou, full of regret The stupidest thing Yun Changqing ever did was personally hand Shi Yan, who had traded the use of his right hand and half his life to save him, a cup of poisoned wine. Ten years later, kneeling by Shi Yan’s grave and drinking the same poison, he finally understood: “So this is how much it hurt him.” As he closed his ey 936Reads—Score12214d adds
- 46 Two Frail Souls! Reborn, I Cling to My Wheelchair-Bound Moonlight 双病骨！重生后我抱紧我的轮椅月光 Two Frail Souls! Reborn, I Cling to My Wheelchair-Bound Moonlight 357Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 My Family’s Ending Is a Bad Ending? This Young Master Will Turn Things Around 全家结局是Be？少爷我力挽狂澜 [Transmigrate Into a Book] [No CP] [System] [Sickly Beauty] [Everyone's Favorite] [Lock-Health Cheat] [Slice of Life] [Family Bonds] [Friendship] [Female-Oriented Male Lead] (Not a male power fantasy... not a story with a male lead dominating the plot...) Guan Zhao, the sickly young master of the Guan family, is an innocent, harmless good boy in front of his family. Behind their backs, he's a scheming boy who can crush his opponents even while coughing. (In short, a sesame-paste-filled tangyuan. 9.3kReads8.2Score1.6k14d adds
- 48 A Sickly Powerful Official's Guide to Lying Flat 病弱权臣的躺平指南 [Transmigration] + [Alternate History] + [Imperial Court] + [Wits and Strategy] + [Imperial Examinations] My name is Xiao Yi, and my dream is to be a lazybones who can lie flat. I just want to take it easy. I have only one annual KPI: sleep a total of 8,760 hours. So I can sleep in peace, I plan to give the family ledgers a quick once-over. I casually point out three loopholes, hoping they'll leave me alone. The result: the old bookkeeper falls to his knees and begs for mercy, and I'm forced to 10.8kReads7.7Score1.2k14d adds
- 49 Are You Saying My Frail, Sickly Emperor Is Pregnant? 你是说我那体弱多病的陛下有喜了 No romance, an over-the-top doted-on group, and a frail System. No pregnancy plot. “Your Majesty! You have a happy pulse!” “Outrageous! How could I possibly be pregnant?!” “Um... maybe because you’re the ruler chosen by Heaven?” “Bullshit!” In his previous life, Ning Huaiqing, fifth ruler of the Ning Dynasty, met an unfortunate end. His father spent all day indulging in wine and women, leaving the dynasty on the brink of collapse. Then his father suddenly died, leaving him with a mountain of pro 9.6kReads8.9Score1.6k14d adds
- 50 Great Qin: The Frail, Sickly Imperial Preceptor of the First Emperor 大秦：始皇那娇弱多病的国师先生 Transmigration + no romance + a focus on political intrigue + a System (mainly for stopping blood loss and extending life). Yin Shang transmigrated to the Warring States period and spent five years helping Qin unify the realm. The First Emperor and his ministers invited him to enter public life and appointed him Imperial Preceptor. However, for seeing through the secrets of heaven, he suffered the backlash of karma, leaving him chronically ill and close to death. Fortunately, the Sovereign-and-M 391Reads8.3Score10614d adds
