Novels like After the Male Lead Went Mad
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- 51 Welcome to My Hell 欢迎来到我的地狱 [Infinite Flow] [As long as you've got guts, the game is your home.] After being dragged into an infinite survival game, the eternally unlucky Yin Su gets trapped in the first instance. She dies and comes back around countless times before finally making it through the normal game progression. Overcome with joy at finally escaping the same batch of monsters, Yin Su decides to befriend them and never beat them up again. Watching Yin Su casually crush monsters until not even a scrap is left, every 15Votes380.5kRecs319.6kFans
- 52 The Little Dining Hall of the Dali Temple 大理寺小饭堂 In the dead of night, Wen Mingtang dreamed of the fate of the pampered golden songbird kept in a gilded cage. When she awoke, with a new soul inside her, Wen Mingtang decided to take a more down-to-earth path... At the end of last year, news broke of personnel changes in every government office in the capital, excluding officials. The Dali Temple public kitchen topped the list with the remarkable record of going through twelve cooks in six months. From then on, the Dali Temple public kitche 273Votes294.9kRecs155.8kFans
- 53 As You Wish 如意事 My new book, On a Sunny Day, is being updated now When Xu Mingyi opened her eyes again, she was back at sixteen, the year she came down with a strange illness. At the time, her hale and hearty grandfather had just returned victorious. “This young man we rescued on the way looks quite handsome. Bringing him home to bring good luck to my granddaughter couldn't be more fitting.” And so, the unconscious heir to the Prince of Dingnan was bundled off to the capital, his fate already decided... 3Votes361.9kRecs165.9kFans
- 54 When Clear Days Come 逢晴日 In the twelfth year of Tianhe, on a snowy night in the dead of winter, eleven-year-old Shaowei cut off her ties to her family with a single slash and went down the mountain alone. That night, Prince Liu Qi, who had inexplicably been beaten by her like some unlucky stray dog on the roadside, got to his feet and wiped the blood from his nose. Standing in the snow, he watched her blood-soaked figure disappear. … [Note: The heroine grows over the course of the story; she is not an empress or a domin 17Votes257.9kRecs124.8kFans
- 55 System: Get Your Act Together! 系统：你给我支楞起来 My name is Bei Yi. Don't let the fact that I'm only eighteen fool you, and don't let the fact that I've never had a boyfriend fool you either. I understand all the tricks of love because I have an Old Sister-in-Law System. My Old Sister-in-Law System says, "The hardships in a woman's life will always be passing difficult exams and earning difficult money. As for men, those things are far too easy to find." My Old Sister-in-Law System says that as long as I study hard and earn enough renminbi, 0Votes121kRecs41.3kFans
- 56 The Young Lady Always Lacked Ambition 大小姐她总是不求上进 “The Taishu pulse-reading technique is a form of physiognomy. It can discern status, predict fortune and misfortune, and calculate blessings and calamities. Good people, dare I take your pulse? Ten thousand gold for a reading!” See? Making money is easy. Want a job? Bah! Having lived two lives, Qin Liuxi has always aspired to take life as it comes. After all, there are always people in this world who are content to be lazy fish and never strive for more. Leave that useless business to her! But w 4Votes240.7kRecs432.4kFans
- 57 The Chronicles of Chu He 楚河记事 Chu He comes from an interstellar battlefield to the backward planet Shanhai, only to discover... Something is off about the protagonists of destiny in these worlds! World 1: A technological powerhouse, and foiling the original heroine’s plagiarism scheme. [√] World 2: I’m a great writer, so who’s using a golden finger? [√] World 3: A neighborhood cop solves cases at the airport with a dog’s nose. [√] World 4: Natural disasters in the apocalypse, and the wonders of a spirit spring space. [√] Wor 0Votes400.3kRecs103.2kFans
- 58 The Hidden Pearl 藏珠 A print edition is now available, with personally signed and printed-signature versions on Dangdang. Xu Yin dreams of returning to that year, when her father was still the governor of Nanyuan, her sister had yet to become a seductive consort, and she was busy chasing cats and teasing dogs, squabbling and stirring up trouble... 10Votes1.1MRecs183.7kFans
- 59 My Whole Family Has a Golden Finger 我全家都带金手指 The Zuo family had no sons, only three daughters. People from every village nearby made fun of them: “Just wait. One day they won’t even have a man to shoulder the family’s burdens. They should’ve adopted a son years ago!” But the villagers didn’t know that all three of the Zuo girls’ husbands had golden fingers. The eldest son-in-law was reborn. He could do more than just shoulder the family’s burdens: he could even carry his father-in-law up a mountain for a stroll. The second son-in-law had a 8Votes431.7kRecs98.2kFans
- 60 Pearl Softness 珠柔 The kingdom is on the verge of collapse, surrounded by rebels, with the enemy at the gates. Zhao Mingzhi rejects the wise minister’s plan to flee south and establish a reduced court. Holding her newly enthroned younger brother in her arms, she turns around and seeks refuge with Pei Yong, the ruthless and infamous military governor. The court is in an uproar: “The emperor is doomed! The Great Jin is finished!” Yet years later, everyone looks back and sees that the Zhao dynasty has not changed han 0Votes154.2kRecs43.7kFans
- 61 My Immortal Ladies Have a Lot of Troubles 我家仙子多有病 Gu Chengshu has just come out of the Cliff of Reflection, and she sees everyone as someone who wants to kill her and steal her treasures. She can put up with a lot, but can she put up with this? Come on, let's do this! (.•ˇˍˇ•.) Also known as Subduing Demons, this story follows the heroine as she struggles to survive in a cultivation world on the verge of being overrun by fiends from beyond, finds a way to sa 1Votes488.5kRecs123.4kFans
- 62 Jade Without Fragrance 玉无香 (Published in simplified and traditional Chinese) Second Miss Wen was peerlessly beautiful, yet people couldn’t help sighing whenever they spoke of her, for she had been born mute. Then one day, after falling from a wall and landing on the heir to Prince Jing’s title, Second Miss Wen suddenly began to speak. 1Votes379.1kRecs138.1kFans
- 63 The Jiaping Pass Chronicles 嘉平关纪事 An event buried for ten years casts a shadow over Jiaping Pass. How should one choose between loyalty to country and family, brotherhood, and romantic love? With the fate of the nation at stake, where will everyone's destinies lead them… 0Votes467kRecs112.6kFans
- 64 The Chief Minister's Darling Wife 首辅娇娘 The new novel, General, Your Wife Says It's Time to Farm!, is now underway. * She was born the daughter of a marquis, but a mix-up at birth left her to grow up as a farmer's daughter. By the time she had blossomed into a beauty, no one had come asking for her hand. They said she was ugly, stupid from birth, and an unlucky girl who would bring misfortune to her parents. But the husband she picked up along the way would become the future Grand Secretary. The little monk she adopted on the mountain 0Votes238.8kRecs480.7kFans
- 65 The Meaning of the Aurora 极光之意 Aurora's Meaning is a full-length sequel to Citizens of a Great Nation, the first-prize winner of the essay contest "Walking the Great Path Together," held to mark the 100th anniversary of the proposal of the Chinese Communist Party's united front policy. Wan'an Bridge, the longest surviving timber arch corridor bridge in China, was destroyed by fire in Pingnan, Fujian. The bridge's "woven-beam" construction technique is the same as that of Rainbow Bridge, depicted in Along the River During the 0Votes1.4MRecs1.2MFans
- 66 Hedges of the Mortal World 红尘篱落 Between mountains and waters, all I want is to meet you! In this ordinary world, we are nothing but ordinary grains of sand! Every encounter is like being swept forward by the tide! We can survive only by going with the flow. We must keep adapting and moving forward, or society will leave us behind! Against the bright backdrop of socialist reform and opening up, see how Chen Ziang and his sister, two ordinary people, fight for their future! See how a generation of young people strives to change 0Votes2.5MRecs237.3kFans
- 67 I Become a God in the Mysterious World 我在诡秘世界封神 Bai Cha has been frail and sickly since childhood, and everyone thinks she won't live to see twenty! That is, until a package for her roommate sends Bai Cha into an infinite horror game. Only then does everyone learn what it means to be frail yet stubborn as iron! [Welcome to the large-scale infinite game, the Mysterious App] Is your life lacking excitement? The Mysterious App offers you the most thrill 0Votes246.2kRecs274.9kFans
- 68 The Empress Is Always Slacking Off 娘娘她总是不上进 Everyone said the fourth daughter of the Jing'an Marquis's legitimate line was incredibly fortunate. She entered the palace, won the emperor’s favor, and had both children and a powerful family behind her. What a splendid life! In truth, Shen Chuliu herself had no idea how she had ended up where she was. At first, it went like this: When the other consorts played music and danced, Shen Chuliu thought, I’m not some performer. When they wrote poems and painted, she thought, I’m not trying to pass 0Votes24.7kRecs72kFans
- 69 EN The Ming Dynasty's Unconventional Path 剑走偏锋的大明 Pan Yun, a female researcher from the 26th century, was reborn with a splat in the parallel world of the Great Ming Dynasty. Her father and older brother were falsely accused and exiled to Datong. But she has the research institute’s treasured artifact from her past life: the Spirit Realm! To save her family, Pan Yun disguises herself as a young Taoist priest, takes up her sword, picks up her cat, and travels across the Great Ming. Pan Xiaohei: Damn you, Pan Yun! I curse you to spend your wh 52Votes1.3MRecs152kFans
- 70 The Legitimate Eldest Daughter Is Both Beautiful and Dazzling 嫡长女她又美又飒 Published under the title "The Splendor of a General's House: My Fate Is to Wear the Crown". Available on Dangdang and Taobao. In her previous life, the Duke of Zhenguo's estate collapsed overnight, leaving nothing behind. In this life, Bai Qingyan, the eldest legitimate daughter, is reborn, and she will never let the Bai family meet the same fate again. The Bai family's men are dead, and there is no place for the family to stand in the capital? Xiao Rongyan, a wealthy merchant of the Great W 0Votes97.9kRecs461.7kFans
- 71 Mastering the Craft 登堂入室 The first time Yuan Zhi met Song Jiyun, she was scheming with her foster brother to seize the family fortune; The second time Yuan Zhi met Song Jiyun, she was framing someone with her foster brother; The third time Yuan Zhi met Song Jiyun, her foster brother was finally no longer by her side, but she was batting her eyelashes at his good friend... A man may put up with many things, but Yuan Zhi couldn't stand this. He decided... to offer himself to the tiger and tame Song Jiyun, that enchantress 4Votes916.6kRecs197.3kFans
- 72 Quick Transmigration: The Professional Face-Slapping Guide 快穿之专业打脸指南 An Ning was controlled by the Main God System and forced to play supporting female characters and cannon fodder in countless lifetimes. One day, she finally broke free of its control. From then on, An Ning set out to help countless cannon-fodder supporting characters turn their lives around and get their face-slapping revenge. Her new novel, Get Rich as the World Loses a Millionfold of Its Value, is now out. 0Votes245.5kRecs90.2kFans
- 73 Making It Big in a Survival Game 在生存游戏做锦鲤 **New novel "The Apocalypse? Eight Billion Mad Dogs Charge Out of Earth" is now live!** Come check it out! There was an unknown danger in the mysterious harbor. The stench from the many shipping containers was overwhelming, and sailors who suddenly fell ill began attacking people in a frenzy. Then words appeared out of nowhere, telling her this was a survival game. Fu An'an thought it was just a dream, and that she wouldn't be too moved when she woke up. Until the game told her: disobey the 0Votes48.1kRecs661kFans
- 74 Great God, Your Persona Has Crumbled 大神你人设崩了 [This isn't ready yet, so please don't read it. Currently being revised.] [Showbiz + top student + a touch of fantasy + no logic] When Meng Fu was sixteen, the Jiang family came looking for her and told her she'd been switched at birth. Before she could even react, the body had been taken over for two years by the soul of a reporter from another world. After finally reclaiming her body Her wealthy mother: “Young Master Tong studied abroad. You dropped out of high school. Even if your families ar 0Votes293.2kRecs170.6kFans
- 75 I Really Want to Live Next Door to You 好想住你隔壁 After marriage On Valentine’s Day, Han Jingnian asked, “How shall we spend today?” Xia Wanan hugged the quilt and answered sleepily, “Sleeping.” On Christmas Day, Han Jingnian asked, “How shall we spend today?” Xia Wanan hugged her pillow and answered absentmindedly, “Sleeping.” On their wedding anniversary, Han Jingnian held a glass of water and asked, “How shall we spend today?” Curled up in bed, Xia Wanan lazily opened her eyes and cautiously watched the water Han Jingnian might splash onto t 0Votes533.4kRecs390.5kFans
- 76 The Empress of Chu (Original Novel of the TV Drama The Rising Star) 楚后（影视剧《翘楚》原著） The story begins when several postal station guards in Beicao Town meet a girl asking for help. [Not a wish-fulfillment story. A romance with a male lead and other male characters.] 2Votes1.8MRecs242.3kFans
- 77 Luo Jiuzhen 洛九针 The Third Young Master Lu has studied hard for four years. With his studies complete, he’s on the verge of a bright future. His mother is delighted that her son has such promising prospects, but she also worries about his future. So she decides to break off his unsuitable engagement and drive his fiancée out of the house. [Not a political intrigue story, but a romance, with a male lead and a male supporting character] 3Votes1.1MRecs252.8kFans
- 78 The Story of Them in the Nineties 九十续之他们的故事 The heroine, Jiang Nan, was nearly driven to ruin in the previous novel, Reborn in the Nineties. This story is hers. She's decided that whoever messes with her, she'll scare them half to death. The author says: Writing a blurb is so hard, especially when it's for the sequel. Did you get it, dear readers? Before you start this book, please go read the first one, Reborn in the Nineties. 0Votes83.4kRecs23.5kFans
- 79 She Became a Sword Cultivator 她是剑修 “You gaze beyond the heavens of three thousand worlds. Where is there a place I can go, and where is there not?” Unconcerned with love and delusion, seeking neither transcendence nor immortality, Zhao Chun has wanted one thing ever since the moment she first wielded her sword: to walk the path no one has ever walked before, her own path. A slow-burn cultivation novel told from the perspective of a female lead, with no romance. The protagonist is not an outright paragon of virtue, and her moral s 116Votes851.8kRecs562.4kFans
- 80 When Spring Comes 逢春 (Published in simplified and traditional Chinese) Lu Xuan rarely felt a charitable impulse, but the girl suddenly opened her eyes. Startled, he forced himself to stay calm, only to see her struggle to crawl toward him… That was when Lu Xuan could no longer keep his cool. 1Votes843.7kRecs173.1kFans
- 81 A Fortunate Encounter 喜遇良辰 Xie Liangchen had avenged her younger brother and was free of all attachments. Although she had incurred a debt of gratitude in the process, once a person died, everything ended. With her eyes closed, that debt would naturally become a thing of the past. Yet the rumble of thunder suddenly rang out. When she opened her eyes again, she had unexpectedly returned to the prime of her fourteen-year-old life. The Xuanwei Marquis beside her had not yet become the imposing, fearsome figure he once was. X 2Votes1.2MRecs126.3kFans
- 82 A Cold Gaze, Beyond Reach 仙子不想理你 Bai Mengjin was the female demon who plagued the entire cultivation world for over a thousand years, leaving everyone with a bitter taste in their mouth until the day she died. When she unexpectedly returned to her youth, she suddenly decided she no longer wanted to be a demon. In such a sanctimonious cultivation world, surely there’s room for a sweet-talking fairy like her, right? There is a male lead and romance, but no power-leveling plot. If it’s not your cup of tea, please click the X. The 1Votes775.6kRecs166.1kFans
- 83 Returning to ’90s, She Became Famous in Major Surgical Fields 回到九零，她在外科大佬圈火爆了 Back in 1996, Xie Wanying, the daughter of the old Xie family, said she wanted to become a doctor. Plenty of people laughed. “Like begets like. A truck driver's daughter becoming a doctor? Sure, and pigs can climb trees.” “I don't just want to become a doctor. I want to be a female cardiothoracic surgeon,” Xie Wanying said. Her words sent even bigger shock waves through the medical community. Her doctor relatives mocked her mercilessly: “Do you know how high the entrance scores for medical schoo 6Votes383kRecs261.6kFans
- 84 Wei-Jin Foodie 魏晋干饭人 The Wei and Jin dynasties were an age of elegance and excess, but the Five Barbarians were about to plunge the Central Plains into chaos. This was the era Zhao Hanzhang had transmigrated into. Commoners and impoverished families lived in misery, while the aristocratic clans did nothing but talk. To keep the elite from fleeing south and to save the world from starving masses, Zhao Hanzhang had no choice but to roll up her sleeves and get to work so everyone could eat their fill. No idle talk in 5Votes1.7MRecs554.3kFans
- 85 The Reborn Supporting Actress 重生女配 After transmigrating into a novel as the supporting heroine, Ning Yunhuan suppresses her true nature to change the character's fate. The heroine is a white lotus saint, so Ning Yunhuan strives to be even more sincere, kind, and virtuous than her! But even after changing her destined ending, she still can't escape the fate of a supporting character. Reborn and back again, she stops pretending, cherishes her life, and stays away from the scheming man. But she never expected that her fear of him wo 0Votes27.2kRecs213.3kFans
- 86 This Young Lady Loves to Act and Talk 姑娘她戏多嘴甜 New book: Point Gold is now online. Wen Yan is reborn. Her enemies are all living better than ever. No way. She has to get revenge all over again! Huo Yixiao: “How?” Wen Yan: “Put on a show, and sweet-talk them.” Huo Yixiao: “You do put on quite a show, and that mouth of yours...” Wen Yan: “Isn't it sweet?” Huo Yixiao: “...Sweet.” A ruthless, possessive hero × a sweet-talking, double-dealing heroine Official QQ readers' group: Wu Si Liu Er Ba Yi Yi Qi Wu 4Votes325.9kRecs134.9kFans
- 87 The Journey Of The Peasant Mother-in-Law 农门婆婆的诰命之路 New novel: My Xiangjiang 1980 has started updating~ Zhu Lan transmigrates into a farming novel where the female supporting character turns her life around, and pulls off a triple leap: getting married, having children, and becoming a mother-in-law. The key point is that she turns the story's wicked mother-in-law into a heroine who fights back. She goes from 26 to 36, and that's not all: she comes with six children, two daughters-in-law, several grandchildren, and a living husband. The key point 1Votes770.4kRecs188.5kFans
- 88 Ink Mulberry 墨桑 The story of Headwoman Li and all the men listed in her household… The long version: Dark Horse: My surname is Ma, my given name is Shaoqing, my courtesy name is Yuncan, and my nickname is Dark Horse. It’s because I’m ruthless, not because I have a dark face! I, Master Ma, come from a distinguished family and am skilled in music, chess, calligraphy, painting, poetry, wine, and flowers. I’m here to back our boss Sang! Big Chang: My surname is Chang, my given name is Shan. I’m as broad-shou 18Votes1.9MRecs365.8kFans
- 89 EN A Female Academic Ace in Ancient Times 女学霸在古代 Top student Xu Xi has just earned her doctorate and is ready to make her mark in her career. Then, in the blink of an eye, she transmigrates into a book: a sweet romance set in ancient times, where she becomes the marquis's daughter who was switched at birth. System: Host, your mission is to use your high IQ to earn points in the four arts of the zither, chess, calligraphy, and painting, marry into a wealthy family, climb to the 1Votes345kRecs175kFans
- 90 Hello Chang’an 长安好 [New book: On a Sunny Day is currently updating] The timid and delicate beauty hailed as the most beautiful woman in the capital fell into the hands of human traffickers. The people of the capital shook their heads and sighed: She’s done for. Thousands of miles away, the useless beauty opened her eyes and promptly sold the traffickers instead The girl with a new soul spent the money she’d made selling the traffickers on her way back to the capital, only to discover that the little brothers s 7Votes590.1kRecs331.6kFans
- 91 The Heavenly Doctor: Feng Jiu 天医凤九 Check out my new novel, "The Immortal’s Medicine Decree". A brief introduction: A man as graceful as jade, a peerless young master~ He’s frail but devious~ She’s bold and carefree~ Completed novel: "The Immortal Doctor of the Medicine Sect" "The Divine Doctor: Phoenix Nine" was published in print under the title "The Supreme Female Doctor". Signed copies are available on Tmall. She was the modern leader of a hidden sect, a wicked genius who had mastered the strengths of many schools. A medical e 0Votes107.3kRecs83.6kFans
- 92 Country Life for the Young Lady 田园闺事 She transmigrates into a farming family, only to find that her parents favor sons and her eldest sister-in-law is the apple of everyone's eye. As for her, she's just a weed in everyone's eyes. Even a weed can stand tall in the garden. Find a good husband and bring home treasures. A humble weed can turn into a golden treasure. 0Votes148.6kRecs104.3kFans
- 93 After Being Robbed of Everything, She Returns as a Goddess 被夺一切后她封神回归 The moment Si Fuqing opened her eyes, not only had her luck been stolen, but everyone was also telling her to get out of the entertainment industry. After living again, she only wanted to lie flat. Who could have known that everyone in the industry now only knew how to promote themselves by putting others down, with no real skills and no willingness to hone their acting? Could this continue? Someone 1Votes131.6kRecs144.3kFans
- 94 Biao Xiaojie (Miss Cousin) 表小姐 To find her a respectable marriage, Wang Xi’s mother sends her to the Yongcheng Marquis household in the capital to polish her credentials. But Wang Xi, born into a wealthy merchant family in Shu, thinks everything about the capital is awful and only wonders when she can go home. Then one day, she accidentally discovers that she can use a telescope from the artificial hill in her back courtyard to see into the neighboring Princess’s residence... Her eyes light up at once. The princess’s son, Che 1Votes1.2MRecs384.2kFans
- 95 Abundant Fragrance 盛芳 After a dream lasting three hundred years, Shen Nianhe was lucky enough to return to a later age. All she wanted was to fight her way back to her ancestral home in the capital and dig up the gold and jade treasures she had casually buried there as a child. But someone kept stubbornly urging her: “What’s the point of enjoying wealth alone for a while, when you could share a lifetime of glory with me?” 1Votes234.1kRecs88.3kFans
- 96 My Imperial Consort Is Such a Hard Worker 朕的爱妃太能卷了 Jiang Xian, an overachiever at a major internet company, transmigrated. Before transmigrating, she had just asked a doctor for help with her anxiety: “I feel awful if I don’t work overtime for a single day, and I can’t breathe if I take a day off. What should I do?” A friend asked, “Is your illness contagious? Come hang out at my company and spread it around!” 0Votes69.8kRecs315.5kFans
- 97 Danger Ahead 前方高能 Here you'll find the most dangerous missions and the richest rewards. The next moment could bring the end of your life, a bottomless abyss with no way back, or the chance to become a god and stand above all creation! 4Votes2.9MRecs1.6MFans
- 98 The Chronicles of Song Tan 宋檀记事 Synopsis: Wrapping up the ending. My new book, Su Su, is currently being serialized! After transmigrating back from the cultivation world, I returned to my hometown to farm, livestream, and sell vegetables! Song Tan had formed a Golden Core, but failed her tribulation. Back in the modern world, she found herself at the scene of a pileup and only narrowly escaped death thanks to someone who saved her life. What was there to think about? Forget being a wage slave. I’m going back home to farm! Draw 65Votes2.6MRecs634.3kFans
- 99 The Doomsday Big Shot Takes Over the Entertainment World 末世大佬问鼎娱乐圈 One-line synopsis: Through acting, she makes peace with herself. On the verge of death, she transmigrates to a post-apocalyptic world. After fighting for thirty years, she finally tears the System apart and returns reborn, but a seed of bloodlust and manic rage has been planted within her. From then on, the entertainment industry gains a specialist in villain roles. Her acting is superb, and she repeatedly claims the Best Actor crown. Keywords: woman disguising herself as a man, stories wit 7Votes305.1kRecs76.2kFans
- 100 The Splendor of Jinxiang 锦乡里 In her previous life, the emperor’s grandson Lu Zhan was ordered to marry a wife from humble, rural roots. They spent their whole lives together in name only, treating each other with icy respect until death. Reborn, he breathed a sigh of relief and resolved to put an end to their ill-fated marriage at its source. But just when everything seemed to be going his way, he suddenly realized that his ex-wife, no, his wife, his beloved, the mother of his child!, had been avoiding him like the plague 1Votes465.5kRecs91.9kFans
