Novels where a character learns from their mistakes through rebirth or enlightenment. Includes ruthless characters that tries to become stronger, enjoy life, and often tries gets revenge ... more>>

- includes characters that get transmigrated into another body within the same time period  <<less

I just love love love slice of life, and nobody does it better than these Chinese Novels. These are the historical C-novels that I feel are really worth re-reading. ... more>>

May quality ang reading experience.  <<less

Stories centered around female leads that are charming and competent and able to get stuff done. Satisfying reads about smart women who find love.

One of the requirements for a good novel to me is a strong female lead. These novels have my favorite fl, who are admirable in their own way. Arranged in no particular order. ... more>>

WARNING: This list is just of the female leads only and in no way reflects the review of novel as a whole. So, I can guarantee you the novels in the list have promising fl but for other criterias please refer to the reviews. <<less

Reading list for novels with female mc's that aren't annoying or have an idiotic personality.

May include novels which I have yet to complete reading along with my other TBRs... more>>

- Josei, Danmei

- Historical, Modern

- Palace / Political Intrigue, Scheming, Military Pursuits

- Economic Reforms, Gao Kao (College Exam) Restoration

- Fame, Acting, E-sports

- Systems, Knowledge of the Past / Future, Time Travel <<less

All the stories in this list is my passion but still in the process~

I am more of a lurker reader than a commenter and it's hard to find novels that I would really like so I decided to... more>> create this list for those people who want to read novels with amazing female leads such as these.  <<less

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If you want to read a dog blood drama, with revenge or rebirth as the base, with a bit of fluff, a bit of mary... more>> sue but not too OP, and pure historical without xianxia or realm thing, this is the list.  <<less

I recommend all of the things in this list, though it’s quite varied in genre. I would say the top 60 ish here have been... more>> properly ranked, below that I don’t really care for but would still recommend if you have nothing left to read. <<less

I have read an enjoyed every single one of these. Some are happy , a bit generic but well written, while others are heartbreaking but... more>> still an incredible pieces  of literature.  Either way do give them a try  <<less

According to me.

This is BxG novels that mixed with historical and modern genre with excellent and unique plot than others. This lists can be called my favorites. 

All the reads I enjoyed. (Only the novels I enjoyed reading are included)... more>>

Still incomplete list cos I forgot the title of some of the stuff I read. This is the result so far after going through memory lane of all the novels I read, filtering the terrible ones.

Mostly BG

And worry-not, characters are actually pretty decent with a great or at least acceptable setting and plot. <<less

MUST-READ novels. ... more>>

They're timeless and worth rereading. <<less

Novels set in Ancient China wherein there might be palace intrigue or not.... more>>

The stories that I find interesting and has a good plot!

PS: They are not in order <<less

This is some of my favorite novels. If you have any story in mind that's just as amazing as these ones, please recommend them. 

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This is an ongoing list of really good books that are unfinished, they are not put in any particular order. I’ve also provided some descriptions... more>> for some of these books. Mostly chinese novels. Please update translators! <<less

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Novels put on the back-burner or simply dropped. 

Favorite Rebirth/Transmigration Historical Novels I've read with Female Lead and no reverse harem

mostly c-novels/transmigration... more>>

sorta in the order of how much i enjoyed/liked it 

all are novels that i genuinely liked tho!! otherwise i would've dropped it (all dropped novels are listed in the comment below :) lmk if i dropped a novel prematurely and i should try it again)

my recently read novels got a letter grade score (A+, A-, etc) from me, i'm planning on going through and scoring the rest <<less

The best of the best historical josei/shoujo novels I've read. Ones that have really stuck with me~