
Lost in a Golden Cage
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- Status
- Completed
- Length
- 399k Words
- Genre
- Ancient Romance
- Subgenre
- Palace & Household Intrigue
- Updated
- 2y ago
- Source
- Fanqie
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It's nice to look at, and the hostess is sober and thoughtful, not silly and sweet. The male protagonist likes the female protagonist without knowing it. I love the earthy plot of running with a ball. The writing is also very good.
Update soon. The heroine has a very good character. I love her very much. She is not silly and sweet. She has received great reviews and I want to see the male protagonist tortured to death. It's like a real crematorium. Come on, update soon. I love it very much.
The author's writing style is really good, and the story he wrote is touching and feels sincere and not exaggerated. Unlike some novels, which are as long and tiring as a running account, the heroine's loveable but unfailing character is so well written. Looking forward to the update, worth a look.
I didn't really read ancient Chinese novels at first. I felt that I had read almost all of Tomato's current novels and the routines were similar. So I came to read ancient Chinese novels. I discovered the feeling of a new world. The writing is really good. The storyline is not new, but it's interesting.
The age difference is not bad. He is seven years old. The male protagonist has the autocratic character of ancient people. The female protagonist yearns for freedom and does not want to be restricted to a wealthy family. The female protagonist has a personality. She is not silly and sweet, and she is not sweet to me, nor is she delicate and weak. It is a bit misunderstood. But in the later period, she became more talkative. In the end, the male protagonist gave the female protagonist the life she wanted and fulfilled herself! Nice!
It's really beautiful. I don't know why the rating is so low. Although the male protagonist is a bit powerful, he is still manipulated by the female protagonist. He likes it. The female protagonist continues to maintain it. The author will update it quickly. I can't wait. It's really beautiful. I really like the heroine's perseverance. I highly recommend it.
Wooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooww... Yeah, I, I that, I'm gonna have a lot of emotions after reading this, I haven't read this article so seriously from beginning to end for a long time, it's really well written The words written in the bag: "King Guangping has secretly stationed his private troops and intends to rebel. I cannot ignore him. I may die today. However, I will live my life to live up to my family and my country, but I will only live up to you. May you be free for the rest of your life and forget about me without having to worry about it." It's really easy to cry. The male protagonist and the female protagonist are both real. I really like it! 2024.1.23
It's very interesting, the IQ is online, and the characters are full-bodied. Why did I get such a low score? I almost missed a good book. From a bookworm who has been there for more than ten years.
It's good-looking, the female protagonist is beautiful and smart, and the male protagonist has no power to fight back [laughing evilly] [laughing evilly]
I haven't seen such a beautiful article in a long time. Love in the first life but the ending was so tragic that I couldn't get over it for a long time after watching it. After all the hardships in the second life, he was still happy and fulfilled, making up for the regrets of his previous life. The third life was wonderful from the beginning. Mr. Pei, please be happy in the future!