There’s Always Some Vile Fiend Tormenting Me
总有妖孽祸害朕
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- Completed
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- 775k Words
- Genre
- Ancient Romance
- Subgenre
- Palace & Household Intrigue
- Updated
- 4y ago
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It Has to Be Satisfying!!! No Hiding Their Identity, They Reveal It Right Away
At first, the female lead hides her identity, but the more she conceals it, the more disheartened she becomes. Then one day, she stops keeping a low profile. She acts boldly, reveals all her secret identities, and makes sure everyone knows who she is wherever she goes.
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I'm in a Terrible Reading Slump!! Any Genre Is Fine, Just No Dumb Stories
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The More Absurd the Melodrama, the Better: The Kind of Plot That Would Take a Decade-Long Brain Clot to Come Up With
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Looking for Historical Romance with Great Writing, Tight Logic, and No Rambling!
Transmigration, rebirth, spatial storage, revenge, household intrigue, palace intrigue, political schemes, national affairs, slice of life, farming... I'm open to anything! These 80 characters aren't enough for me to say everything I want 😂 I've put a screenshot on the cover.
Looking for Political Intrigue Novels for Female Readers!
I want stories with a strong sense of patriotism, good writing, and little romance, preferably no couples. No household infighting or palace intrigue!!!
Highly Rated Historical Novels, 9.0 and up!!!! Exceptional Quality, with a Touch of Sweetness
I want to read something like "Princess, Is That All You've Got?" Any recommendations for a high-quality sweet historical romance with a fresh, wonderful premise? Begging all you fellow readers!!! Just nothing sickeningly sweet!!
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I'd like to read something similar to I Rewind Infinitely, Seeing Through Every Hidden Card. There are three audiobooks. Which one should I listen to?
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It's pretty good; the character and plot settings are quite interesting. The female protagonist is an empress from a matriarchal society who is reborn into a patriarchal world. So, she's very powerful and it's a satisfying read. The most satisfying part is how she acts and argues with others—everything is reasonable, justified, and legal.
It's been a long time since I've read such a logically sound and humorously entertaining novel. The male and female leads are brave, resourceful, and intelligent, and the plot is consistent, logical, and legal. 😄😄😄
The female protagonist transmigrates to a patriarchal world, initially facing immense difficulties. Through her wisdom and strength, she gradually builds a network of friends, achieves her ambitions, establishes the Rouge Pavilion, becomes a high-ranking official, and eventually a princess and empress.
It's so good! Hilarious! :-D The female lead is both cool and timid, hahaha! What happened to the promised three husbands and four concubines? Look at our Empress brother's forty-meter-long sword! Wahaha, so funny! I watched some scenes repeatedly. Definitely a five-star review!
The story is quite engaging, told from a female-centric perspective; it's a rare gem among female-centric novels, with a touch of "Four Loves" (a Chinese idiom referring to a romantic relationship or love story). The male lead seems a bit weak. [Note] Actually, it would be even better if the female lead had multiple concubines. 😏
I started reading novels in 2008, and this one deserves at least a 9.9 Rating. It's hilarious and satirical at the same time. Every woman in the story is persecuted by the times, and the female protagonist is reborn as an empress in a patriarchal country, becoming empress herself. This book is truly educational. And it's also incredibly funny!!! Hahahahahahahahahaha
Extremely good, deserves full marks! The female lead is highly intelligent and skilled in both literature and martial arts 👍 The male lead is a handsome but sickly man. The female lead wants to be a playboy but reality won't allow it. I also quite like the supporting female character, Wanwan; she's powerful, wealthy, and doesn't need to go back to an ex.
It's a great read, but the characters of Fu (male) and Zhao (female) are really contradictory. Otherwise, there aren't any other issues. I don't really like books with female protagonists in a harem because I read novels for the plot. As long as the plot is good and not some Mary Sue story, I can usually keep reading.
Is no one reading this amazing story? The writing is superb, the debates are incredibly satisfying, and it's a quintessential female-centric novel featuring a true ancient female rights fighter. It's set in a patriarchal era where ability isn't differentiated by gender. Many men are incompetent but think they're superior because they're men, looking down on women and toying with their feelings.
This is a very special book about empresses and queens; it's hilarious, and I read it in one go. Why doesn't anyone read this one? This book deserves at least a 9.0 Rating. It's not too long, super fun, and a very unique empress story.