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Read these to raise your stress levels. You're welcome.... more>>

Character settings be crazy good that you'll need a time-out to catch your breath. [CATEGORY 1]

Or so frustrating that'll make you choke on air. [CATEGORY 2]

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A list of 1st rate palace drama novel recommendations. These novels are a good entry for reading palace drama/ ancient chinese imperial romance.

Historical novels that would maybe...
...make your blood boil;
...make you vomit blood.... more>>

These novels BLAZE... they are good.

*Sorted by completion/translations "from newest to oldest" <<less

Wuxia, xianhuan, xianxia has some of the best danmei. While it may be hard to grasp at first if you’re not familiar with the setting, I highly recommend you try it out! (This was me when i read victorian steampunk for the first time)... more>>

I’ve tried to include everything: Healthy, power couple; character development; intriguing plots.

Would appreciate recs as well!

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some that i've read! 
as the title suggests, they are xianxia/wuxia/historical/cultivation setting; aka one of my fav themes in novels :)

Must read novels in NU !!!! 

~as the name says but basically subjective, will add as I read but I forget sometimes hehe... more>>

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These are all my absolute favourites! If you are looking for top-top gems with romance (BL included) this list is for you :) 

Mostly Wuxia/Xianxia/Xuanhuan/Supernatural

These are the list of Chinese novels I love to read for the past 2 years of discovering Novel Updates. Some of them are completed and fully translated but some of them aren't. All of the ratings are above 4 stars. ... more>>

p.s. I don't rank them and there's no BL here.  <<less

This basically a list for BL novels with self Love as the genre 

Novels I'd definitely recommend to people some are good good, some just so so but still highly enjoyable. No harem. Some or A LOT of Romance. In order of my most recommended with Personal Ratings of 10 to 8.5... more>>

(Notice how most of these have themes on Transmigration, Rebirth, Reincarnation, Schemes)

P.S. I constantly update my descriptions so don't mind them www <<less

Includes harem fights, scheming concubines, power-grabs, betrayal, and more. BG, Completed

Genuinely great books that I would recommend to anyone. After years of reading webnovels, these are my standouts.

Part 2 of historical best bl  !!!!!!!

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These novels that is tolerable with male protagonist in it. A good world-building without harem; it abides reasons with deep world setting.

Novels that took place in Ancient Times without the reincarnation/transmigration recipe. 

get out if you still want your soul to be save.

I love to read stories with good plots, strong setting, realistic characters and smart, calm protagonists. Readers with same preference should be able to enjoy... more>> my list <<less

I have gone through many novels over thr years and this is the list I am satisfied with and do not have regrets continuing reading... more>> it.  <<less

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WIP list

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