
The Empress Is Frail and Sickly, and the Emperor Spoils Her Without Restraint
娘娘体弱多病,皇上宠溺无度
- Status
- Completed
- Length
- 735k Words
- Genre
- Ancient Romance
- Subgenre
- Palace & Household Intrigue
- Updated
- 1y ago
- English
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- A Beauty Hidden in a Cage樊笼藏娇Alternate title on Fanqie
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It's only natural for the female lead to plead for her childhood sweetheart, given the emperor's many concubines and the fact that he's not entirely innocent. I still feel sorry for her.
Update quickly! Update quickly! The male lead is good at self-control; even when arguing, he retains a sliver of rationality and subconsciously tries to control any negative impact on the female lead. The female lead is physically weak but incredibly alluring, easily controlling the male lead.
It's pretty good. Reading the whole thing didn't give me any breast hyperplasia 😳. Basically, the male lead's affection for the female lead changes from initial favoritism to later exclusive doting. I really like the female lead; I think she's incredibly clear-headed. She could have easily softened things up or feigned kindness to appease the male lead, but she stuck to her principles.
So good! So good! I've read another book by the same author about palace intrigue and domestic drama, and palace intrigue and domestic drama are definitely the author's domain! 💕 It's so good! 🥰 Can the author please update more frequently? I'm going to jail on the 8th! 😢
For those who prefer virginity-themed stories, the first twenty-odd chapters might feel a bit frustrating. But hang in there!!! This book will absolutely not disappoint you!!! It's super good, super sweet, and super satisfying. The later chapters feature exclusive pampering, the male lead has incredibly strong self-control, the female lead is gentle but not stupid and has brains, the second male…
I've been wanting to read this book for a long time, but because I prefer completed stories, it's been sitting on my bookshelf for ages, only occasionally checking the updates. But recently I've been experiencing a reading slump, and seeing it was over 200 chapters in, I finally decided to start reading.
This book is really good, I don't know why the rating is so low. I rarely finish reading a book lately, but I spent most of the day reading this one without skipping any chapters. It's a palace intrigue novel, not a virgin story, but after meeting the female lead, it's basically all about her, so I think it's alright.
The writing is excellent (≧∇≦*) This is a great book that's been downgraded by the reviews! You won't regret reading it! However, those with a bit of a fastidious streak might find the first few chapters a little off, but overall it's very enjoyable ^ω^
It's quite good. I only picked this book from the recommendations because I had nothing else to read. I didn't have high hopes because of the low ratings, but it really surprised me! It's much better than some of the higher-rated ones. It's pretty average. Highly recommended!
It's really good! There aren't many misunderstandings, and even if there are, they're resolved in just a few chapters. 😘😘😘 It's so good! I want to see more of Lingniang and Weizhi's story! 💕💕💕