Best Historical Novel List

Feng Yin Tian Xia

Nguy?t Xu?t Vân For the wine to be drunk on her wedding night to actually have been a cup of poison and for the one to poison her to be her husband, who would believe it? But such a thing had happened! And that was just the beginning of her bad luck. On her wedding night, she goes from a new bride to an abandoned wife, and in the blink of an eye, she become a princess married off into the wilderness of the frigid North. Though she is still a bride, but whereas previously she was envied by everyone, now she only receives pity. To preserve the life of another beautiful woman, she is exploited and becomes a dispensable pawn. But she is not a weak person to be at anyone’s mercy. She will control her own fate!

Rebirth Of The General's Granddaughter

b?ng yùn Lan Xuan smiled gently as she said, “My dear sister, who told you to obstruct my path? Your man belongs to me, your dowry belongs to me, your everything, belongs to me.” With bloodshot eyes, Zhao Hong Xiang bit his tooth and said clearly, ”Don’t blame me, when you were alive, you were a part of the Zhao family, even when you die, you will remain a ghost of the Zhao family. I will not allow myself to be mocked by the world because of you. Instead of living so miserably, why not die early and reincarnate early? Xuan’er has said that your dowry consists of 60 thousand liang of silver, I can’t let you take it away, so… why don’t you… GO TO HELL!” In the midst of a night thunderstorm, the kindhearted but cowardly daughter of the general of the Great Yan Empire, Mu Zi You, was strangled to death by her closest friend and husband using a rope. When she died, she had a stomach full of regrets and grievances. Just when she thought she died wrongfully under the hands of her friend and husband, she opened her eyes once more only to realize that she had been given a second chance. She had been transported back by 4 years. Forcefully breaking through the seal her mother left on her soul, she was granted with supernatural power. “I swear that I will only allow myself let others down but not the other way around! From now, I want my revenge!” Evil stepmother? It’s alright, I’ll destroy your reputation before sending you on your way to the *yellow spring . Hypocritical friend? I’ll ruthlessly tear off your facade and give you a taste of the pain I once felt. The princess conspiring against me? I’ll just throw her into the mass grave. Since none of you are willing to let me enjoy my life, I’ll drag all of you down with me! (*Note: yellow spring = Hell) Just when she intends to distance herself from hypocritical douche-bags, who knew that her devastatingly beautiful appearance would attract even more butterflies. That guy whom abandoned her like a dirty shoe previously is now saying that he will marry no one but her. Princes chasing after her, willing to use any methods and do anything just to get in her good graces, and a drop dead gorgeous hoodlum involving himself with her, who will she choose?

The Doctress with Healing Hands: Your Highness, Please Behave Yourself

He Yexin Bai Qingqing, the disciple of the Divine Physician, with goodwill, treats the domineering Prince for blindness, only to render herself at the mercy of him. In the name of practicing medicine, the doctress makes him have spicy cuisine for every meal as revenge. Seeing him frown upon the food, sweat at the pungent dishes, she is merely stoked! Poor Qingqing is no villain material, she ends up having a soft spot for him. Her tender care for the Prince unknowingly reveals her biggest secret-her true identity. After the prince’s eyes are cured, he mobilizes the military with great fanfare to keep her around...

Ten Ways to Make a Difference with the Tyrant

??? I became the fiancé of the tyrant male lead, a character who becomes a villainess because she was obsessed with the beautiful tyrant. Of course, in the end, she was killed by the tyrant. Still, this all happened before the original story began. After diligently performing a dozen or so actions that would cause me to be dumped by him, I succeeded in becoming a sound friend of the tyrant, who turned out better than I had thought. “How was it?” asked the female lead, who he saw for the first time. “Hmm?” “I meant your meeting with Miss Diel (female lead), Your Majesty.” He tilted his head slightly. Hey, don’t pretend you aren’t interested. It is said that he fell in love at first sight, but I saw it all. Hehe. I chuckled and poked his arm with my finger. “You know what? Please let me know if you have someone you like.” “Why? So you can kill her?” Heh, do you think I’m like you? I smiled sincerely and answered him. “Well, I’ll break off our engagement at the right time.” “Miss.” The smile on his face disappeared in an instant. I somehow became speechless after my gaze met his glaring eyes. He stared at me and laughed quietly in a slightly husky voice. In a subdued voice, he then said, “Don’t make a joke like that.” His hand stealthily and gently brushed off the strand of hair on my cheek.

Battle Royale of the Sinners

Damn Plot Armor Tong, a sinner who was suffering endless torment in hell because of his mistake he had done in his previous life, was giving other chance to redeem himself by the devil. All he had to do was participating in the redemption program, organized by the gods and the devils. He would be reincarnated as a random citizen of China during the end of the era of the East Han, and the prelude of the era of the Three Kingdoms. He would also retain his memory and a cheat skill that he designed for himself. Tong later found himself reincarnated as Zhang Tong, the son of the Yellow Turbans leader, Zhang Jiao. The problem didn’t end with just the dilemma of the Yellow Turbans Army. It appeared that other than him, there were 99 others from the modern world that reincarnated into this timeline with him as well. This redemption program by the gods and devils didn’t seem to be simple. There was definitely something fishy going on. Then the hidden agenda revealed itself to the reincarnators. Zhang Tong had to utilize everything by any means necessary to survive this ordeal.

Young Master Damien's Pet

Ash_knight17 “Who touched you?” he asked, his eyes brooding down at her and when she didn’t answer, his voice thundered in the room, “WHO?” The butler who stood near the wall spoke shakily, “Sir, it was Mr. Reverale,” Damien’s face turned sour, his jaw ticking in anger he turned his face to the side where the butler stood behind. “Bring the man here.” “N-now?” stuttered the butler. It was the time of night. Damien who hadn’t broken his eye contact with the girl in front of him, pushed his hand against the wall which now rested beside his beautiful girl’s head. Turning his body, he first looked at his butler who had his head bowed. With great courage, the butler came to meet his Master’s eyes, “Do you have any other better time? Or should it be after I wring your neck?” Damien asked calmly tilting his head. Not a second later, the butler ran out of the room to return back with Mr. Reverale after twenty minutes. “Damien, are we having a late tea party?” Mr. Reverale came to greet but the master of the house had other plans. Spotting the knife that was stuck to the apple on the table, he reached for it to pull it out. Just as Mr. Reverale went to exchange a handshake with him, Damien took hold of his hand to place it on the table. In one swift movement as if he were chopping onions, he chopped the four fingers of the man off his hand making him yelp and cry in pain. “No one touches what is mine. I am sure this will remind you the next time you even think about touching her,” sighed Damien as if he were tired of telling people to keep their dirty hands off his belongings. Meet Damien Quinn, a pureblooded vampire who is a complete narcissist, brash with his words and stingy even though he is rich who haggled when he bought a slave from the black market. On the other hand, meet Penelope who believes she is a ‘guest’ for a few days at the Quinn as she is intent on escaping from the odd vampire who needs therapy.

Sha Po Lang

Priest In the age of the Great Liang Dynasty, the lives of the people were made convenient with steam-powered machines that run on a fuel named Violetstream Gold. Chang Geng, who lived in a small countryside village, shared a distant relationship with his mother while his stepfather was away most of the year round, and the only people he was close to were two little kids, the village teacher, and his yi fu – adoptive father. But his life was flipped upside down one day following the barbaric Man tribes’ invasion, and it turned out that his entire identity had been an illusion – not only was Chang Geng himself not the country boy he thought he was, but also his mother, his teacher, and even his beloved yi fu…

Quick, Hubby, All Aboard

Dong Wu Xue Dongting was a singsong girl plucked from her small border town to become the consort of the crown prince. Little did she know she would be murdered by his own hand. Now reborn, she has a chance for a do-over. This time around, she will marry that fisherman from the next village over and live a quiet, peaceful life, away from the scheming intrigues of the imperial family. It’s just that, this lowly fisherman is not quite what he seems…

Why Did I Become the Villainess?

pshyyyy Ysavel, a striving author suddenly wakes up inside her own novel. She thought it's those typical transmigration story she have read. However, she was shocked when she realized she becomes the villainess of the story. "DON'T TELL ME I BECOME THE VILLAINESS OF MY OWN STORY?!" And the only thing she could do to return to the real world is to live as the villainess. At first she thought it was fine until the characters started to act not accordingly to the script. "I don't want another Queen. I want you to be my only Queen, Csille." Prince Fraser whispered. The male lead who is supposed to get irritated with her non stop bugging becomes clingy to her. "It's inevitable, Lady Lauretré. You will still be the Queen, so I don't see any wrong with what I said. Also, I don't think the King or even the Crown Prince will like to change their minds about your engagement." The female lead who is supposed to take away the male lead away from her starts to matchmake the male lead with her. What should she do? She couldn't get back to the real world if she didn't finished the story as the villainess. But how can she finished it if the two leads are not following the script? Help!!!

Retired Villainess Transmigrates into a Cannon Fodder

Beautiful Progeny What should she do if she transmigrates into a cannon fodder? The first thing she will do will be to happily repay all the debt owed to the original body. She will enjoy living in the present rather than worry about the future since this is her second chance at life. Max-leveled bosses suddenly make a comeback at the last minute! ?My fiancé falls in love with the housekeeper’s daughter? What about me? Well, I naturally have my own small wolfdog coax me until I’m happy!? ?So what if the abandoned wife of a wealthy man is ridiculed by the whole internet? How shallow! I came from a rich and powerful family too!? ?An idol fan has accidentally taken in the wrong idol. It’s fine, she will just raise and nurture the puppy dog to her taste.? *Puppy Dog – A guy who is young, handsome, clingy, possessive, slender, and lean but has muscles.

Re: The Villainess Does It With Class

Raeven_Black | (WFP) #17 Silver Tier Award Winner | [Updates every day!] After staying up late reading a novel, I woke up in an unfamiliar body and into an unfamiliar world. Turns out, I've been transmigrated as the villainous daughter of Marquis Herman, the novel I had read! Watch me as I become the best villainess there is, and I'm going to do it with class!

My Man Is A Villain, So Am I!

Soun_Phavin "Marinette, I beg you...please go back to your world." it wasn't my real name that the man in front of me called out to me. It was a really long journey ever since I came into the novel, that name belongs to the villainess of the novel and the guy who was holding my hand was the villain, Philip de Anastasia. "Philip...be a good emperor." I achieved my goal to give the crown to the one who truly deserves it and not the male lead of the novel, Richard de Anastasia. Philip was the first prince, the emperor's first child with the concubine, and Richard was the son of the empress. I went against all odd to make Philip the emperor. [Time Remaining: 3 seconds.] Everything is bound to an end, I hope this villain will be alright even when I'm gone. [Sun-hee will be deleted from the world, Marinette returned in three, two, and one...] Before I was gone, many memories flashed before my eyes from the start. Waking up as the villainess who was the fiance of the male lead, the female lead's half-sister, meeting the second male lead and all the extras of the novel. Till this point, I no longer saw anyone in that role anymore. Everyone could be in any role they desire to be. And for my role, I'm proud to be a villainess in everyone's eyes. My Man Is A Villain, So Am I!

The supreme sovereign system

phamtonbullet Alfonso was a historian of earth who suddenly appear in the body of Alfonso Lockheart, a fallen prince that is the Lord of a formal city known as the wasteland valley, with infertile land and losing the protection of their god, the wasteland valley is land that is destined to be destroyer by the extreme weather and the attacks of beast. Alfonso was in a despair situation; however, he wasn’t destined to fall in this land, that is because.... [The supreme sovereign system welcomes its new host, with the help of the Greek gods as your allies, you will become the new sovereign of this land!]

The Fourth Mistress

Ash_knight17 [Volume 1 complete] When Louise Evardon agrees to marry one of the most elite men in her town of Habsburg, she believes life couldn't get any more different than what it was until she comes to know with dismay that the man had wives before her and all of them dead. But that isn't what she has to worry about. With unknown people around her and someone trying to get rid of her from the huge estate, she has to save her life before history repeats itself again.

Little Prodigal Alliance Head (and Cook)

Hua Zi Other people’s Alliance Heads are unrivaled in the lands, with an incomparable domineering air. With a shake of their arm they could cause a thousand waves to ripple throughout Jianghu. Tang Doudou practically wants to flip the table! Cook, warm the bed, warm the bed, cook… She’s completely been caught up in a goddamned cycle! After she finishes she still has to ask a phrase of husband-sama are you pleased? Uncle could endure but Auntie can’t endure! “Wife has worked hard. A moment in the spring night is worth a thousand pounds of gold, when we get home this husband will give you a massage!” This demonically charming black-bellied man’s phoenix eyes flashed as he smiled with a completely harmless expression. Tang Doudou looked to the sky speechless, …

Loving the Naughty Empress

Poetri_cantique [SPOILER ALERT: THIS BOOK CONTAIN MATURE CONTENT] “Why are you here, My Emperor?” Ni Qing put her hand on her waist to salute her emperor. “I am offering myself to you… Do you forget to summon me?” Ni Qing looks at her shameless emperor on her bed. She is starting to think who gave him the title of cold-blooded aloof Emperor. They must hurt their brain on the way. “I need to work hard to make you bear me crown prince…” He pulled her into the bed and closes the curtain to their bed. she even can not wink her eyes when she got drag into his lustful ambition. --- Dayu Kingdom is the biggest Kingdom in 540 BC. It’s ruled by a genius black-bellied emperor called Jin Yu. His face is so devilish charming with his icy character made all the women want to enter his harem. However, He can only love the naughty yet mischievous consort, Ni Qing. Ni Qing is born into a scholar family. She is the youngest daughter of the Ni family. She is smart, kind and the most important is her beauty can entrap a lot of man into her grasp. Her older sister is getting chosen accidentally as the Dayu Kingdom empress, yet she got killed inside the thick wall of the Palace. Ni Qing felt something suspicious about her sister died while her other half-sister eyeing for the Empress position. She was chosen accidentally to enter the Cold Palace when her marriage to the God of War in the corner of her eyes. Will she find her sister murderer? Can she revenge her sister death? Will she reign the harem and country as his empress? Is the Emperor fall into the trap of her love? Read and follow this story. PS: this story is not the real story, and all is fiction. Please be kind as English is not my first language

The Sage of Einar

KENTARO12100 Max, a Mexican military man, loses everything in a mission that goes wrong so he ends up reviving in the year 830 at the beginning of the Viking Age, as the son of a Jarl in exile named Einar. Einar can overcome the challenge of surviving a hostile world where only the strongest can live. It is up to you to find out.

The Cry of the Phoenix Which Reached the Ninth Heaven

?? Yao Mo Xin, the empress of Da Chu died in a cruel way a day after she gave birth at the hands of her husband the emperor, Ye Hong Yi, and her legitimate second sister, Yao Shu Ran. Ye Hong Yi got the throne because of the smartness of Yao Mo Xin, but he hated her because she made him feel like a useless person who needed a woman to become the emperor.Her soul got in the body of her illegitimate third sister from the same mother Yao Mo Wan. Yao Mo Wan has the mentality of a child because the legitimate wife of her father fed poison to her mother while she was carrying Yao Mo Wan. Yao Mo Xin wants revenge for everything that happened to her, so she seduced the emperor and began her plan of taking everything away from him. She did that while pretending to still have the mentality of a child. She also wants to repay Ye Jun Qing back for everything he did for her while she was Yao Mo Xin. In the process of revenge, she met many people who will fall in love with her wit and intelligence.

Villainess Becomes The Knight

nishidurani Abigail Essendson, the prideful daughter of George Essendson, Duke of the Forchestire Empire, had everything, money, respect, a strong image in high society, and loving and caring parents. But she made a mistake, she accepted the proposal for marriage by the archduke, Gerard Wiltshire, cousin of the crown prince. The man wanted nothing but money to strengthen his power so that he could attack the crown prince, which eventually he did and took over the empire. And that was the fall of Abigail’s family too, who was loyal to the crown. Her whole family was killed in the massacre. Her brother sacrificed his life to save hers. She blamed herself for everything as she was the one who chose Gerard over the crown prince. She trained hard, as a strong knight she was. She tried to kill Gerard by herself, but alas, she wasn't that strong to handle his whole army. "Even if you will ever be reborn, you will never be able to defeat me. You and your family will die from my hands." Gerard laughed as she was taking her last breaths. "I will. I will come back later to take revenge and will snatch everything back from you." These were her last words when she died. But not like the books she read, she did not go back in time. Instead, she was born again in the 21st century as a doctor, but the guilt never left her alone. One day, as she tried to save a little girl, she got hit by a truck and was transmigrated back to her previous life as Abigail. At last, God finally listened to her pleas. After she woke up, she was back in her previous life when she was 16. Would she be able to fulfill her wish this time?

Pampered Consort of the Fragrant Orchard

???? Du Xiao Li, the legendary person all look up to, yet couldn’t ward off the ridiculousness of fate!Opening her eyes once again, the steady and calm her was still shocked senseless by her own withered little hands, and the leaking and windy rat infested surroundings before her eyes.Both parents dead, three meals uncertain, and her only property was this shabby house and a cute little big brother.What the hell is all this!Buying a mountain top, planting fruit trees, opening winery, fermenting fruit wine, and developing a supply chain. From then on, profits poured in from all sides, bringing along big brother to lay down a family fortune and become rich!Making close friends, kidnapping a prince, fighting villains, a peasant daughter can also live calling the wind and rain, laughing in face of the world!Oh? This little guy looks pretty good, come plant a fruit tree for me then! How about also set a kiddy engagement?With the roll of his eyes, the small child, who was currently being enslaved to plant trees gave her a cool turn of his back.One separation, several years later, seeing this tall, rich, and handsome emotionless prince tell her with an ice cold face that she and him were already engaged, and moreover have long sealed the deal with a kiss, letting her take responsibility. He really was that little handsome boy from before?!Du Xiao Li speechlessly look to the sky: I don’t want to be a princess consort! Can I get a refund?!!The cold face prince, with a face full of grievance: You said before that once sold, can’t be returned. A few years ago, I’ve already obediently gave myself to you. In these years I’ve always carefully obeyed your teachings, keeping myself pure for you. How can you heartlessly abandon me now? Du Xiao Li’s jaw was about to drop to the ground: Alright then, seeing that you’re this obedient, you can come home with me!A certain young master charmingly smiled: This husband shall comply!