
When the Sparrow Takes Flight
惊雀起
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- Completed
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- 841k Words
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- Ancient Romance
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- Ancient-Style Life
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- 2mo ago
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- Fanqie
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Looking for books similar to *From Passing the Imperial Exams with Top Scores to Running the Government*. Wonderful fellow readers, can you recommend some high-quality imperial-exam novels? Something like *A Noble Son from a Poor Family* or *Running the Government* would be great.
The Male Lead Is a Crazy, Sex-Obsessed Psycho, and the Female Lead Is a Fragile, Innocent Little White Flower
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I'm looking for books similar to Quick Transmigration: My Gentle Ex-Boyfriend Turns into a Yandere and Comes After Me. I want a refined, gentle, aloof male lead who goes crazy for love, or a loyal guard who loves only his young lady. Please!
Proper Historical Fiction, No Transmigrate, No Reborn, No Romance Drama
I'm looking for a proper historical novel. No being reborn, no transmigrating, and no romance-obsessed drama. There are more and more novels about transmigration, being reborn, and romance-obsessed characters, and I'm sick of them. I'm getting more and more disappointed.
I Love Watching Clear-Headed People Fall, With Top-Tier Emotional Push And Pull As Love And Hate Wax And Wane
Looking for stories similar to To Save Her Life, She Went to the Temple to Seduce the Most Treacherous Minister. The male lead is an aloof, untouchable paragon who always keeps his composure. But a scheme mixed with a little genuine affection throws him completely off balance. In the end, after all their hatred and resentment, he still resents the heroine for not loving him enough!
Looking for Stories with a Cunning, Sly, Resourceful, and Scheming Male Lead
I'd like a male lead like Duan Yousi from The Mask, Chen Chao from The Trap, or Song Zu from Custom Game. Or one like the male lead in Stars in the Wilderness, who gets knocked off his pedestal and ends up even crazier than the female lead.
Pure Ancient-Style Stories, No Transmigration or Rebirth
Looking for an Ancient-Style Story with a Forceful, Possessive Romance!!!!!
Looking for an Elegant Historical Chinese Romance Without Outlandish, Over-the-Top, or Brain-Dead Tropes
I want something with elegant, delicate writing. Not the kind that opens with someone getting disfigured or having their heart cut out. That's too melodramatic and clumsy. And no side characters like concubine-born daughters or female antagonists publicly attacking the heroine at banquets. People like that wouldn't survive three hours in ancient times unless they were faking their deaths. It's so unrealistic.
The Heroine Is a Cool, Stunning Beauty, and the Hero Forces Her to Marry Him
The heroine is aloof and stubborn, living in an isolated place where she spends every day among birds, insects, and plants. She knows nothing of social conventions. She should have lived a free and carefree life, but one day, by a twist of fate, she crosses paths with the hero.
Historical Romance!! An Extremely Possessive, Jealous, Yandere Male Lead!!
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I like food, palace intrigue, the imperial examinations, political schemes, and crime-solving. On Tomato, I’ve read The Strongest Female Grand Secretary Rises Against the Odds; for palace intrigue, Zhaohua Weiyang, Palace Willows, and Deep Palace Strategy: The Tale of Qingzhi; for food, Chang’an Snack Shop (I can’t remember if it was on Tomato).
Scheming Powerful Minister, Historical Romance
The male lead is a powerful minister who is both sly and ambitious, while the female lead is not foolish.
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Powerful Ministers in Ancient Times, Taking by Force
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The heroine can have CP or not, don't be brainless
Pure Historical Romance, Chief Councillor Stories, Powerful Minister Stories
The male lead is a chief grand secretary or minister. He starts as a scholar, tests his way to the top and earns the title of top scholar, then schemes his way up from the Hanlin Academy to become a powerful minister or chief grand secretary.
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In this masterpiece of ancient proverbs and tactics, the author presents us with a pair of real "matches" in chess. The heroine is by no means a thing in the pool. She is thoughtful, has far-reaching strategies, understands opportunities, and is able to strategize despite adversity. In the tumultuous court and the conflict between the aristocratic family, she uses wisdom as an edge and manages every step. Her sobriety and decisiveness can be called a model of "big heroine". The male protagonist comes from a prominent family, is dignified, cold and solemn, and has unparalleled intelligence. He is by no means a foil to the heroine, but a powerful enemy and ally. The two started from a tit-for-tat confrontation and set up a chess game against each other. Every confrontation was full of tension and "extreme pulling". Underneath the machinations of the sword, there is an undercurrent of emotion and an unexplainable tacit understanding. They are each other's most dangerous opponents and the only confidants who can understand each other's chess moves. The core of the story lies in the "game of two powers". The author cleverly interweaves the grand strategic layout with the delicate emotional push-and-pull, allowing readers to marvel at the interlocking battle of wits, and also be deeply attracted by the ambiguity and tension between the two people who want to talk and talk, and you come and go. When the battle between chess and opponents finally evolves into a hand in hand with soul resonance, the feeling of shock and satisfaction is the ultimate charm of this type of novel.
I hope they are well, and I also hope they can be together. I don't know what the best outcome is for them. It's hard to fall in love and even harder to stay together. How can we break this deadlock? The heroine is smart and tenacious, and it's not easy along the way. She is already suffering. Since the hero has agreed to marry someone else, I hope he can just do it. Let go, understand that the male protagonist is forced by the family, there are too many things that the male protagonist needs to bear, and it is difficult to take into account the overall situation and everything. No one is wrong. I selfishly hope that the female protagonist can escape from love, can afford to let go, live her own life, and live a good life for herself. I also hope that the male protagonist can completely let go and be well. The author's writing skills are solid and profound, and he portrays the characters deeply. Especially as the plot progresses, the images of the male and female protagonists become more and more three-dimensional and distinct in my mind. I have always wanted to say that they are actually evenly matched in my mind. The author has given the characters extremely strong personality charm. In my mind, they seem to have really existed from paper people at the beginning to flesh and blood. It is really good.
The scheming beauty × the sinister powerful official of Bingshan, the ultimate game, chasing his wife in the crematorium One sentence: from prey to hunter, she used a well-designed chess game to defeat the cold-faced chief minister who had all the power, and finally knelt down on the snowy night and begged her to turn back. The core points to watch (you won't lose if you join the trap!) ✅ Character design: Sober and calculating beauty × sinister and ruthless powerful minister, the two strong IQs are online, and the game is full of tension ✅ High-energy plot: from fighting in the house to court, from saving the sister and sacrificing oneself to revenge, all linked together with constant reversals ✅ Extreme emotions: extreme pulling in the early stage, robbery in the middle stage, and chasing his wife in the crematorium in the later stage, so sour and refreshing. ✅ Guaranteed writing style: full of ancient charm, logical online plot lines, and delicate and moving emotional lines The author has something to say: This is a story about sobriety, gaming and redemption. The heroine Song Yuanzhi is not a "big heroine" in the traditional sense. She will compromise, calculate, and even use herself as bait in desperate situations, but her core is always a clear and independent choice - whether she sacrifices herself to save her sister, or plots revenge, or finally leaves Lu Shiyan. Every step she takes is the best chance she can gain for herself in a limited space. The male protagonist Lu Shiyan is not a perfect boss. He has the indifference of a son of aristocratic family and the desire for control of a superior. He also hesitates, misunderstands and ultimately regrets in relationships. Their relationship began with a deal where each got what they wanted, but gradually deepened into their bones during the game.
The three views are super positive, there is no plot where the vicious female lead pulls her hair and slaps her, the plot is not procrastinating, the female protagonist is too clear-headed and always has her own personality. Because each female protagonist carries responsibilities, she struggles involuntarily, pulls to the extreme, and has a sense of substitution. In the end, it is the male lead who has an idea that is difficult to deal with.
The ambiguity is good, the plot is average, a bit predatory, the story frame is not cliché, the writing is good, the heroine's story is a bit tear-jerking, and the male protagonist's pursuit of his wife in the end is not cliché. Overall, it's good. Why give it four stars? Because I really want to sell the male protagonist in the middle, even if he can't help himself, I want to sell him, because it really tortured me. The female protagonist really feels sorry for the female protagonist. If you want to watch ambiguous pulling and pulling, it's worth watching.
Five-star recommendation! The author's writing style is sophisticated and delicate, the writing style is relaxed and humorous, the plot has constant twists and turns, and the setting is novel and gripping. The heroine is independent and tolerant, wise and courageous, and has a very outstanding character; the male protagonist is both civilized and military, sober and pragmatic, weighing the family's gains and losses in everything, and the heroine is the one who is chosen at critical moments; the most heart-warming one is the second male protagonist, who is not afraid of worldly criticism, and is devoted and devoted to the heroine to the end.
This book is really worth reading There is a very long and complete story line The male and female protagonists come from different family backgrounds Because the fate of each family is involved together But their personalities are independent They are all working hard to complete their own projects truly solving the problem There is sobriety in the world, there is deep love There are also various famous scenes of jealousy And the author's three views are really correct Please click 5 more stars✨➕The author who likes it will add more updates. (Secret code: Yoyo [blowing kiss][blowing kiss][blowing kiss][blowing kiss])
I like the author's writing style. However, I want the ending to be a beautiful one for the heroine, or for another person to live a good life anonymously seeking medical advice! As for the male protagonist, he really couldn't do anything about it. The so-called help in the early stage was also exchanged for the female protagonist's innocence. And be reduced to dust by those people. Embarrassment, humiliation and contempt are all thanks to the male protagonist. I hope he can live his own life while he dies...
It's really good and beautiful😌I miss it every day and look forward to the author's big update [shy][shy] I really never follow serialized articles, but I really miss this one and think about it every day, and I don't feel like I have any trouble chasing after it. I hope the author will update it [smirk][smile]
Ah, we finally reached a critical point The author has made a big update, it's a blast. Not enough [snickering] [smirking] [smirking]