Novels like I Was Born to Be Empress
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- 1 Married for Thirty Years, Still Unmarried 结婚三十年还是未婚 Still unmarried after thirty years of marriage 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Princess of Four Dynasties: Her Highness Is Getting Married Again 四朝公主，殿下她又出嫁了 [Imperial Consort Becomes Princess / Three Marriages / Political Marriage / Personal Growth / Strong Female Lead / Empress / Stepmother and Stepson / Heartbreak / Self-Rescue / Alternate History] When Lingtong was twenty, her father staged a palace coup and seized the throne after killing the emperor. In the blink of an eye, she went from a virtuous consort of the former dynasty to a princess of the new one. She had barely settled into her new position before she was sent far away to marry for 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Parenting Reality Show: The Viral Poor Little One Is the Real Heiress of a Powerful Family 娃综：爆火小可怜是豪门真千金 [Variety Show for Kids + Everyone's Favorite + Fake Immortal, Real Spirit + True and Fake Heiresses] The rating is very low because there aren't many ratings yet. No CP. Growing up with an adorable little one, mutual salvation. Little One Version Four-year-old Shengsheng thinks only about how to make her mother like her a little more. A cold voice suddenly appears in her mind. With just one sentence, it defeats the bully who's trying to steal her things. Shengsheng (with sparkling eyes): "A-a fa 325Reads8.5Score—Shelves
- 4 Where You Are Is Home 你在就是家 I always thought I had to become strong enough before I could go back and see her. That way, I’d have more confidence. But time waits for no one, and neither did Grandma. When I was a sophomore in college, a serious illness took her away. It became a grief I’ll carry forever. My aunt said Grandma kept asking when you’d come back. All those years you were gone, she never got together with anyone else. She lived alone and still refused to listen, going out to work the fields. She always said that 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Slack Off! The Crown Princess Reveals Her True Identity as a Woman 摆烂！太子殿下她撕破女装身份 Chu Fengqing transmigrates to the Great Zhao dynasty and becomes the esteemed Fifth Prince. But the emperor has made her a scapegoat for the Second Prince, and her fate is death. She runs, but the emperor drags her back. She is incompetent and reckless. The emperor says, “It’s fine. As long as Qing’er keeps being the scapegoat, I’ll let everything else go.” To show how much he favors her, the emperor makes her crown prince. She gives up trying. She’s done pretending! At the crown prince’s invest 107Reads7.5Score—Shelves
- 6 War Smoke Over the Imperial Palace: The Phoenix Descends Upon the World 帝阙烽烟：凤临天下 #FemaleLead #NoRomance #FemaleDominance #Empress #PoliticalIntrigue #PalaceIntrigue #LegitimateEldestPrincess #CourtIntrigue #StrongWoman #PowerStruggle In the Great Yong Dynasty, women rule, and the throne passes only to women, never men. She is Xiao Lingran, the legitimate eldest princess and crown heir, born to rule. Named heir at one month old, she is despised by her mother, the empress, who sees her as a burden and a shackle. Alone in the inner palace, she has only her iron-willed grandmoth 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 The Little Crybaby Is Still Admitting Her Mistakes Today 小哭包今天也在认错 Content warning: This is a disciplinary story. [Raising a Child + Family Bonds + Light Discipline + Pure Love + Happy Daily Life for a Family of Three] Everyone in the village said Qiao Zhen was a bringer of misfortune, born under an ill-starred fate. After enduring coldness and hardship from childhood, she grew tired of the world's gossip and went to live alone in the mountains. One day by Blackwater Lake, she came across a badly wounded man leaning against a tree. His pale robes were stained 849Reads—Score103Shelves
- 8 Long Live the Grand Princess! Long, Long Live the Grand Princess! 长公主万岁万岁万万岁 They say that in the Kingdom of Beiming, a princess was born beneath a sky filled with rosy clouds, with birds paying homage to her. She began her education at three and entered the imperial court at five. Some say she is the reincarnation of a god of slaughter, spending her whole life either killing people or on her way to kill them. The great noble families see her as a thorn in their side, a splinter in their flesh, and want nothing more than to get rid of her. But the common people regard he 507Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 After the Big Shot's Dad Found Me, I Became a Little Star 被大佬亲爹捡走后，我成了小星星 There's an unsolved mystery on the Star Network: Where does the line lie for that doctor who has no weaknesses and never shows his face? Everyone in the universe found out that day. He brought a grubby three-year-old back from a trash planet and announced coldly, "My daughter." From then on, there was never a moment's peace aboard the starship. The little one called him a bad guy, so his robot butler held her down and spanked her little bottom; The little one went on a hunger strike in protest, 1.4kReads—Score118Shelves
- 10 Reborn, I Redeemed Four Villainous Little Brothers 重生后，我救赎了四个反派弟弟 [No romance + focus on the eldest brother + brothers dote on each other + family love + friendship + beloved by all + ensemble cast + building from scratch + saving each other + healing everyday life] Don't pay attention to the tags. Tomato changed them at random!!! In his previous life, Su Jinghe had parents who didn't care for him and had to make his way through life alone. He'd finally saved a little money, but before he could enjoy it, he died unexpectedly and was reborn in the present day. 844Reads8.2Score103Shelves
- 11 Can a Cannon-Fodder Nobody Cultivate Immortality and Pilot a Mecha from the Start? 开局炮灰也能修仙开机甲吗？ [Strong Female Lead + Instanced Dungeons + No Catfighting + Everyone's Favorite + Ensemble Cast + Political Intrigue + Not Reborn] On the eve of a chaotic age, Huai Zhen was stabbed to death and left with the infamy of being “a songstress who knew nothing of her country's impending doom.” She had hoped to be reborn in style, but a “Storybook Spirit” tried to tempt her: You're a cannon-fodder character in a tale. Want revenge? I can help you steal Su Ruyan's male lead! Huai Zhen: What kind of f —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 I Live for Freedom, So Stay Out of My Way, Arrogant Prince 一生只为自由怒，傲娇皇子别挡路 [A heroine who fights for what she wants + incredible confidence in her own worth + untouched by feudal thinking] A girl born into another life, a queen of hearts, versus a cast of handsome scoundrels. The heroine’s lineup of men: a scheming prince (Prince of Qin, later the emperor); an ever-present assassin called Wuming; two twin marksmen, one red and one white; and a jungler... When Jiang Si was eighteen, her family was brought down overnight. Only she and her older sister survived. Someone t 210Reads8.5Score—Shelves
- 13 If My Son Can't Ascend the Throne, I'll Kill Every Last One of You 我儿登不上皇位朕就把你们都杀了 A pampered-daughter story, with parents who favor her so much it’s in their bones. Warning: The author’s writing is amateurish. Read at your own risk. [The rating has only just been posted and will rise later.] A clarification: I’ve seen lots of people bothered by whether the past and present lives are the same person, and by the idea that a father’s love went to the wrong person. It’s a parallel world, a parallel world! There’s no rebirth at all! The so-called dreams (which she doesn’t remember 7.1kReads8.7Score587Shelves
- 14 Cultivating Immortality: I’m Crazy About Singing 修仙之我为歌狂 (The rating just came out, so it's a little low. It'll go up.) [Traditional cultivation] [Golden finger that steers her toward good fortune and away from danger] [Sword cultivator] [Not a conventionally virtuous protagonist] [Childhood sweethearts] [Genius cultivation] Female lead: Sheng Kuangge Male lead: Xiao Ye The story of two childhood sweethearts who pretend to be honest, then cultivate to immortality with the help of a golden finger that steers them toward good fortune and away from dange 14.4kReads8.6Score2.2kShelves
- 15 I'm the Bluebird, a Girl from Taiwan 我是青鸟，宝岛女生 No transmigration, no wild fantasies, no golden finger. A story set in a bygone era, with no romance, yet one that leaves an indelible mark; A true historical setting and a true central story; The era spans two lands, but blood ties know no foreign home. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 When the Good Little Brother Gets a School Bully for a Protective Older Brother 当乖弟弟有了个护短校霸哥 [No romance + family bonds + brotherhood] Twin Tracks: The System Reborn Me After I Took My Own Life (When the Good Little Brother Has a School Bully for a Brother) Death is release, letting go, and making things right. Love is both armor and shackles. Su Jingyi puts an end to the shackles binding his mother, trading his life for his mother's and younger brother's freedom. The world bustles on, and somewhere, someone is willing to travel thousands of miles for you. He calmly accepts death, yet s 1.3kReads8.2Score140Shelves
- 17 How the Princess of the Tang Dynasty's Dying Empire Turned the Tide 大唐末世公主殿下如何力挽狂澜 Third-person narration, female protagonist and no romance, historical drama, slow-burn warning, slow-burn warning The day three-year-old Yingluo said “peace and prosperity” in Hanyuan Hall, the whole court fell silent. During the Xiantong era, she volunteered to travel west on a mission of appeasement. The court officials never imagined that an unruly princess would head to Hexi, a region that had lain desolate for nearly a century, to eat sand, with no guarantee she would ever return. But thi 1.2kReads6.8Score148Shelves
- 18 At Six, I Want to Raise Twins 六岁想养双胞胎 Family + cozy everyday life + top student + raising a baby + pets + friends + heartwarming + the whole family growing and improving together! (A top student’s daily life, as he helps his family and friends improve together. This isn’t a one-man show or a power fantasy! It’s about the warmth of everyday life, not showing off and humiliating others.) Changing his family’s fate, helping the villagers get rich, and guiding his hometown’s development! 363Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 19 I Was Born to Be Emperor! 本公主生来就是要做皇帝的！ [The rating is slowly rising. Strong female lead, woman in men's clothing, raising children, female-led story, a loving royal family, an extremely biased father, feel-good story, romance, one-on-one pairing. If that's not your thing, feel free to skip it.] [A warm-hearted royal family story. No one is reborn or transmigrates, and both the main and supporting characters are shaped by the limitations of their era.] The day Mingxi was born, the snow abruptly stopped, dawn broke, rosy clouds filled 31kReads9.0Score3.5kShelves
- 20 As an Extra, How Do I Survive in a Comic? 身为路人，我该如何在漫画中求生 [Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Forum Format + Persecutory Delusions] Lin Mo transmigrates into a horror mystery comic and is chosen to become a weak, pitiful victim. No matter how hard she tries to survive, being labeled fragile and harmless means she's destined to be a sacrificial character. [So forgettable... Do we even need to guess who’s in danger?] [They won’t introduce any more standout characters this late in the story, will they?] So Lin Mo decides to strike first. In the comic, Lin Mo is 26.6kReads8.8Score6.3kShelves
- 21 Mom, Mom, Mom, Mom, Mom, Mom, Mom, I'm Sorry! 妈妈妈妈妈妈妈妈妈妈妈我错了！ [Motherly love that breaks in and takes over + Yandere, doting father who hands her weapons + Playing with the kids + Refusing to be a doormat + Changing their fates + Secret Identities] Yan Jin died on the day her baby turned one month old. Desperate to come back, she worked herself to the bone doing missions for the System. But when she returned, it was seventeen years later! She was also told that after her death, her three children had ended up on their own and become cannon-fodder doormats 14.6kReads8.8Score2kShelves
- 22 The Empress Beneath the Sky Screen's Spoilers 天幕剧透下的女帝 Fictional setting + empress + feel-good power fantasy A sky screen appears out of nowhere, revealing to the world that a princess will ascend the throne, unite the realm, and become an emperor for the ages. At the time, the emperor is still in his prime, the crown prince has already been named, and there are several other princes. Under the weight of deeply entrenched beliefs, Chu Zhaoqing breaks through her shackles, transforms the world, and makes history. Before meeting Yu Fengmian, Chu Zhao 114Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 23 From the Start, I Landed in the Modern World: The Beggar Gang’s Little Rascal Is About to Strike It Rich! 开局穿现代，丐帮崽崽要发了！ [Cute kid’s daily life, no romance] In a ruined temple, Grandpa’s cold still hasn’t gone away, and now he’s been beaten by the powerful until he coughs up blood. Clutching the tattered hem of his clothes and their only copper coin, Shi Xiaobao thinks he’ll never see Grandpa again. But then a miracle happens. Two boxes of magical medicine from the future cure Grandpa. And the copper coin, which can’t even buy a bun where they live, somehow gets them mountains of fluffy white rice, candy, spicy 18Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 Oh, Little Cat, You're So Adorable 小狸奴诶，萌哉萌哉 In his previous life, Li Yuan was the least noticeable of the palace's Fifth Princes. His birth mother died young, and he was sickly. His peerless beauty failed to protect him and instead gave others an excuse to bully him. The palace servants mistreated him, and his elder brothers imprisoned him. In the end, beneath the crabapple blossoms on a lovely spring day, he slammed his head against a wall and died. Reborn in the winter when he was six, he met... [Character Introductions] Li Yan: An 10.7kReads8.2Score14.5kShelves
- 25 An Orphan Reborn as a Princess, Gorging on Gossip Every Day 孤女胎穿长公主，每天都在吃瓜 The only Grand Princess of Great Xia awakens a System for overhearing gossip. From then on, the three-month-old baby has her hands full. What? The Fifth Prince's biological father is a “woman”? Consort Wu likes picking her feet, then doesn't wash her hands before making food for the emperor? Emperor Mingde... The empress watched as the ridiculously handsome emperor was betrayed by his own mother, younger brother, and trusted aides. She realized that not only did he love being cheated on, he also 275Reads6.6Score113Shelves
- 26 System in One Hand, My Bro in the Other: The Short-Lived Villainess Charges Ahead 左手系统右手哥短命女配冲冲冲 [No Romance] [Unhinged Meme Chaos] [Ridiculous Comedy] Qiao Wu can roast people with the best of them and also knows how to paint. She's a born jinx. While painting illustrations for a struggling novelist, she was asked to revise them over a dozen times. Furious, the unlucky artist flung down her brush and stormed off. And then she really did “go.” The protagonist dies. The end. Qiao Wu: You’ve got to be kidding me! That was way too abrupt! Exactly. So she transmigrated, bringing her unlucky con 721Reads8.7Score109Shelves
- 27 I Just Wanted to Lie Flat and Retire, but They Insisted I Become Empress 只想躺平退休，他们非让我当女帝 [Farming + infrastructure building + empress + power struggles in a chaotic age + ensemble cast + no romance + an apocalypse survivor transmigrates to ancient times + lighthearted comedy] An apocalypse powerhouse transmigrates to ancient times. Qin An is thrilled: time to lie flat and retire! With unmatched martial prowess in one hand and infrastructure projects and technological progress in the other, she soon finds herself surrounded by more and more younger brothers and sisters... And the sto 36.7kReads9.1Score4.4kShelves
- 28 After the Tyrannical Princess Returned to the Capital, She Shocked the Entire Court 暴戾公主回京后，震惊满朝大臣 [Completed ❤️] [Female-dominant romance + face-slapping villains + female supporting character transmigrates into a book + unhinged heroine + power plays and political ambition]+ [Unhinged, overwhelmingly powerful heroine VS beautiful male lead] The Grand Princess Feng Qing of Western Jin is violent and unhinged, with ruthless methods. She commands the army and wields the Dragon-Beating Whip, striking down foolish emperors and corrupt ministers alike. In her previous life, Feng Qing’s destiny 289Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 29 A Short-Lived Junior Sister Who Won’t Raise Kids Isn’t a Proper Villain 不想养崽的短命师妹不是好反派 [No CP + cozy child-rearing + golden finger + taking down scumbags + System later on] Please note: The heroine is not invincible in the early chapters!!! The good news: Ming Yi transmigrated, and into a cultivation world, no less. The bad news: She has undergone tribulation four times since transmigrating and been struck dead by lightning every time. This is her fifth rebirth. Facing the Heavenly Dao that has pranked her four times, Ming Yi swears she’ll rip it limb from limb, until it’s crying 314Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 30 The Rules of Redemption for Everyone 全员救赎法则 A story of a four-year-old little dumpling and three major villains saving one another. The rule of redemption: Redemption is never something you do for the sake of redemption. It comes from sincere love and hope. 128Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 31 To My Ex-Husband: Happy Third Anniversary 前夫，三年快乐 On the day of their divorce, Wen Qian'ai asked for just one condition: if he married his first love within three years, 49 percent of the shares in Yunqi Town would go to a charitable foundation. He signed with a smile, betting that his first love couldn't stomach living in that godforsaken place. She walked away, betting he would lose. She knew better than anyone that every line on the plans for that town had come from her own hand. For three years, they kept their marriage secret. In everyone' 1kReads—Score102Shelves
- 32 After My Adoptive Father Abandoned Me, I Found My Biological Brother 被养父抛弃后我找到了亲哥 None of the six brothers has a romantic storyline. The story mainly focuses on their everyday life and the bonds between them. Zhang Nan spent his childhood walking on eggshells in his adoptive parents’ home. After they had a biological son, he felt even more like a burden. He kept trying to reassure himself, but it still hurt to see his adoptive father argue with his adoptive mother because of him, and his younger brother happily getting along with their parents. At last, during a heated confro 2.4kReads8.5Score290Shelves
- 33 No-Couple Romance: Loading Progress on Finding My Brother 无CP找哥哥进度加载中 (Submitted to the women's fiction category, with female readers as the target audience.) (This story has no romance or ambiguity. The protagonist is male, and it's about the bond between seven brothers.) Tags: Brother-con, younger-brother-con, family life, bloodline authority, everyone's favorite, mutual adoration. Lin Yu was once a wild child raised by wolves in the mountains. At five, he was taken away by a mysterious person. At twelve, he managed to escape. At fifteen, he found the mountain w 1.7kReads7.7Score118Shelves
- 34 The Fallen Goddess Is Loved by the Divine 落魄神女有神爱 [Aloof, Sister-Obsessed Fire God x Innocent, Soft and Adorable Little Water God] [Two Female Leads, Mutual Salvation, Sweet Romance. The older sister hides all her love for her younger sister in the little things, while the younger sister makes her feelings for her older sister clear in everything she says and does.] The first thing Shui Ruoling saw when she opened her eyes was a sea of raging flames. Her mother, the queen of the divine realm, saved and adopted her. There were also six older sis 199Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 Slaying Gods, Starting with Killing the Male Lead 弑神，从杀男主开始 [Completed] [No CP + ensemble of women + mutual salvation + anti-cliché + xianxia + metafiction] [Content warnings: The heroine is not a genuinely kind and beautiful saint, and starts killing from the start! She isn't the only one in the spotlight; there will be many other female characters. Not every woman is strong: they can be weak and make mistakes, and they'll need time to grow. Feel free to ship whoever you like; I personally prefer friendship and family bonds.] What would the world becom 706Reads9.2Score155Shelves
- 36 The Interstellar Cub Is Everyone’s Favorite Among the Villains 星际幼崽在恶人堆里当团宠 [Everyone's Darling; Daughter-Doting; Raising a Child; Cozy Everyday Family Life; Redemption; Interstellar] The Federation's Abyss Prison holds the three most brutal criminals in the entire universe. The Tyrant of the Zerg, the Pirate King, and the Evil God of the Deep Sea. To destroy the world, the three villains bought a mystery box of doomsday weapons priced at a trillion. The moment they opened it, a human toddler in strawberry-print pajamas tumbled out. The little one looked at the three da 67.9kReads8.2Score12.2kShelves
- 37 Transmigrated to a Matriarchal World: The Princess Only Wants to Build a Career 穿越女尊之皇女她只想搞事业 Xiao Yunqing was transmigrated as the eldest princess of a matriarchal empire. She began a life of learning ancient skills and raising her country, her family, and her husband. This is a matriarchal novel, so please set your brain aside while reading~~ 1.3kReads8.7Score101Shelves
- 38 Stars in Every Direction 东南西北皆星辰 No romance + family bonds + brotherhood + mutual devotion Lin Chen unexpectedly learns that he is Wen Yinan, the second son of the Wen family who went missing. He takes his younger brother, Lin Xing, back to the Wen family with him. Wen Yidong: “As long as I’m here, nobody’s laying a hand on my brother.” Lin Chen/Wen Yinan: “I’m lucky. I was kidnapped as a child, but the Lin family sheltered me. When I came home as an adult, the Wen family welcomed me with open arms.” Wen Yixi: “My eldest brothe 1.1kReads8.9Score132Shelves
- 39 Matriarchy: A Jenny? Hand It Over! 女尊：珍妮机？拿来吧你！ [Matriarchal society (global, with modern society developing into “gender equality”); women bear children and hold the right to reproduce, with genetic advances making childbirth easier; an alternate world with a well-developed setting; ensemble cast; substantial roles for both men and women, with equal focus on careers and palace intrigue; male leads are chaste, female lead is not; the heroine is not perfect or a paragon of virtue; the heroine has an exceptionally long lifespan] Heroine Jiang S 444Reads8.9Score101Shelves
- 40 Their Parents Are Mortal Enemies, but Their Four-Year-Old Daughter Is a Hit on a Parenting Show 父母死对头，但闺女四岁娃综爆火 [Adorable kid, everyone’s darling, family variety-show livestream, sweet and lighthearted, no angst] Jiang Mo has always felt sorry for her mother. She was widowed at a young age and raised Jiang Mo all by herself until she turned four. At last, she found love. So when her mom, Jiang Feifei, wants to go abroad for a honeymoon with her new boyfriend, Jiang Mo agrees without hesitation. That is, until her mom says she’ll send her to live with her dad first. Jiang Mo looks baffled. “Isn’t my dad’s 487Reads7.4Score106Shelves
- 41 Reborn with Brilliant Fortune 重生之璀璨气运 To be clear, this is not a strong-female-lead story. The heroine won’t wake up and immediately take action, and she doesn’t have an all-knowing perspective. A friendly tip: Before reading, you may want to check other readers’ reviews to see if there are any content warnings that bother you. In her previous life, Zhou Yunian had a privileged family, loving parents, and a genius younger brother. She lived a carefree life, and everything was wonderful. But when she was 21, her younger brother Zhou 914Reads8.9Score124Shelves
- 42 Zhaozhao Waits for Your Return 昭昭待君归 [Ensemble character growth x historical political intrigue x love of country and family x sibling bonds x childhood friends x steadfast friendship x teacher and student turned enemies x everyone focused on their careers x no rivalry between women] [Reader’s guide] 1. A gentle, slow-brewing story with understated romance: sweet at first, then heartbreaking. 2. A richly drawn ensemble cast, each following their own path and bearing their own burdens. After the Seven Kingdoms War, the State of Zh 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 The Three-Year-Old Host Decides to Raise Herself an Emperor Dad 三岁宿主决定给自己养个皇帝爹 [Beloved by Everyone + Wild Imagination + Mind Reading + Schrödinger’s Daughter + No Romance in the Main Story] The former God of War of Great Yan had been unconscious for two years. When he woke, he suddenly had a daughter. Her origins were a mystery, and her purpose unknown. She threw herself onto him and called him Dad. Xuan Yuan Jing: ? Where did a lifelong bachelor like me get a daughter? Even stranger, Xuan Yuan Jing discovered that he could hear other people’s thoughts! Wait, the switch f 530Reads8.9Score100Shelves
- 44 A Tragedy in the Imperial Court 宫廷之殇 [Family Affection + No CP] Born into the imperial family, Yuntang was aware of the world around him even as an infant. When his father, the emperor, took him in his arms, he felt an instinctive closeness, as if his soul had returned to its rightful place and he had known him before. This strange bond meant that even after he vaguely sensed the emperor's hidden schemes, he remained immersed in the deliberately cultivated fatherly love, sincerely growing close to his elder brother, the crown princ 373Reads7.6Score137Shelves
- 45 Reborn as a Sickly Cannon Fodder? She Blows Up the World Instead 穿成病弱炮灰？她直接炸翻世界 A modern military-industry researcher opens her eyes and finds herself a lowly-born daughter in the Marquis's household, left to die! The poisoned wine is already at her lips. Her family wants her to drink it to save face, using her death to ignite a war between two nations! Everyone thinks that with her frail, sickly body, all she can do is meekly wait for death. Wen Zhaoning pulls out saltpeter, sulfur, and charcoal instead! With a thunderous boom! 💥 She blows apart the valley where her pursue 6Reads—Score109Shelves
- 46 Crown of Power: Becoming His Majesty the Emperor's Elder Brother 权力王冠：成为皇帝陛下的兄长 [No-couple dog-training fiction + beloved protagonist who wins people over + protagonist-focused + innocent-looking but dark-hearted child + everyone falls for him + aristocratic academy + rise to power] Family Estate Arc | A scheming little cat's diary of survival in aristocratic society (wrapping up) [Family-focused + unrelated found family + gentle mother + father and son constantly at odds + ambition mixed with genuine affection] * Eleanor: Love me, Ersha. Even if I'm a bad child. I will lov 23.6kReads9.3Score3.1kShelves
- 47 Reborn with Brother and Sister Complexes, the Girl Everyone Hated Clears Her Name 弟控妹控重生后，万人嫌她翻案了 [Family love, no romance + all kinds of brother- and sister-obsessed siblings + the supernatural + fake and real heiresses + mutual affection and protection + a cast of unhinged characters] After dying, the universally despised Lu Xiaoba is reborn and finally realizes that, apart from Seventh Brother, none of the brothers listed on her household register are actually related to her. Her biological brothers had their fortunes stolen by this pack of hypocritical devils. When they learned that she 468Reads7.5Score106Shelves
- 48 Quick Transmigration: The Demon Child Descends, Mom and Dad, Here I Come 快穿：魔童降世，爸爸妈妈朕来啦 [Quick transmigration + childbirth + children of destiny + child protagonists + demon child unleashed + purely evil child + torment + no romance] Jin An was a hopelessly unlucky person. With no parents, no affection, and no love, all she had was endless curses for her screwed-up life. Later, Jin An died in poverty and was bound to a System, which sent her to save the protagonists of various small worlds. Jin An laughed. Then, as the System watched in bewilderment and shock, she entered the belly 21.5kReads8.7Score1.1kShelves
- 49 I Hijack the Male Lead's Path to the Throne, Kick Fate Aside, and Become Empress 截胡男主登基路，踹翻天命当女帝 [An unapologetic female-led power fantasy. The heroine is a ruthless, ambition-driven fanatic who says little and will do anything for power. She loves no one but the throne. No equally matched power couple, and no stronger male lead: the woman is strong, and the man is weak!] Li Yuanzhao is the most revered Grand Princess of Great Qi, charged with protecting the nation. Born of imperial blood and devoted to political power, she is so formidable that no court official dares meet her gaze. But on 8kReads9.2Score1.4kShelves
- 50 EN Father Has Been Pretending in Both His Lives 父皇他两辈子都在装 [If a son doesn't resemble his father, the father despises him; if he does, the father suspects him] Father and son + rebirth + redemption + beloved by all In his previous life, Emperor Jianxi Xiao Lin was known throughout the realm as a cold-blooded tyrant who never showed mercy to anyone. Crown Prince Xiao Huaijin was the child his first wife had given her life to bear. He should have been cherished, but malicious schemers framed him for treason. He was stripped of his title and imprisoned, an 134kReads9.3Score15.2kShelves
