Looking for Historical Romance: The Female Lead Runs Away with Her Child! 求古言，女主带崽跑那种 ！！
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The Widow's Sister-in-Law Has Nowhere to Run, and the Mad Chancellor Vomits Blood Again 寡嫂无处逃，疯批丞相又吐血了
[Beautiful, decisive young widow vs. refined, deranged villainous minister] [System + fleeing while pregnant + transmigrate into a book + male lead reborn] Song Yao transmigrated into a book as the villainous minister’s widowed sister-in-law. She was caught red-handed while eloping with another man. The villainous minister, who would one day hold power over the entire court, was currently nothing but a sickly young man. Remembering the tragic fate of the original owner, Song Yao immediately deci
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- 2 After Raising My Child Properly for Four Years, His Rich Biological Father Came Knocking 正经养崽四年后，豪门亲爹找上门 [A devoted couple] [Raising a wolf pup] In the fourth year of raising her child alone, the kid’s father finally came knocking. A well-dressed man stood by the door and asked her, “Are you Shang Xi?” “…Yes.” “I’m the pup’s father.” The man’s tone was domineering and forceful. “Come with me. Don’t even think about refusing or putting up a pointless fight.” Shang Xi stared at his face, so much like her son’s, and leisurely answered, “Oh.” The truth was, she hadn’t even been thinking about refusing 22.7kReads9.4Score1.7kShelves
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Imprisoned in Spring: The Cold, Aloof Powerful Official Breaks His Vows 囚春情：清冷权臣破戒后
[Age gap + both are inexperienced + pregnant and on the run + an icy, powerful official brought low + she flees, he pursues] In the eighth year of Chengping, amid bitter cold and heavy snow, the entire Xie household was seized. Xie Jinhuai, the governor of Yangzhou, was sentenced to a brutal execution, and the rest of his family suffered as well. In the blink of an eye, Xie Zhi went from a governor’s daughter to a convicted slave. Just as she was about to be sold to a brothel, she summoned her c
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She Seduced and Tricked the Blind, Disgraced Crown Prince! The Villainess Fled After Getting Pregnant 撩骗瞎眼废太子！恶女怀崽后跑了
[Story complete] Wicked heroine + seduction + heroine pursues hero [Both leads are virgins + Reborn + Blind Crown Prince + Runaway Pregnant Wife + The Long Road to Winning Back a Wife + Flirting and Spoiling] A gloomy, lovesick, deposed Crown Prince in the beginning, turning into a clingy puppy later, opposite a clever, flirtatious merchant’s daughter In her previous life, on the day Song Wanyin was supposed to marry her childhood sweetheart and fiancé, he joined the army, and she ended up going
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The Crown Prince Has No Heirs? A Widow Claims Her Place with Triplets! 太子绝嗣？寡妇带三胞胎上位！
[The rating has just been posted and will rise] After transmigrating into a young widow, Yun Shu uses her only three copper coins to “buy” one night with the crown prince, Xiao Ce, who has been drugged with traditional medicine. Six years later, she arrives in the capital with her triplets, and the crazed Xiao Ce sets his sights on her...
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- 6 The Little Junior Sister Has a Space 小师妹有空间 Su Yue, the top assassin in the world of killers, was reborn as a newborn baby girl. She planned to spend this life eating and drinking, growing medicinal herbs, and playing with poisonous bugs… What a pleasant life. Unfortunately, her master kicked her out of the mountain. Her eldest senior brother was another country’s crown prince, her second senior brother was the leader of the martial arts world, and her third senior brother was a divine physician. Her fourth senior brother… well, let’s ign 24.4kReads9.2Score3.4kShelves
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Don't Mess with the Princess Consort: She's Only Missing Virtue from the Five Elements! 王妃不能惹，她五行只缺德！
[Faithful Couple + Flirting Up a Storm + Goofball Comedy + Sweet and Satisfying Romance] Mu Yunshu transmigrates straight into a nightmare on her wedding night: she's caught in bed with another man, and her groom is the ruthless, unhinged Prince Rong Jiusi, a war god! Help! With his knife pressed to her throat, she begs for her life: “Your Highness, I’m an excellent doctor, beautiful, gentle, considerate, and understanding! Sparing my life is all gain and no loss!” He asks, “You’re gentle and co
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Marriage Before Love: The Young Master’s Wife Is Not to Be Provoked 先婚后爱：大少奶奶不能惹
Yan Ning, a woman as mild as a wisp of smoke, actually showed up at the door demanding they marry!? They were betrothed as babies, how novel. Young Master Liu, Yun Tao, agreed. After the wedding, news that the young master planned to take a concubine spread through the entire Liu household in no time. Everyone knew, from Liu Yi right down to every goldfish in the manor, that the young master had flown into a rage at Qingxin Courtyard because Yan Ning couldn't bear him a child, and had threatened
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The Bride Ran Off Pregnant on Her Wedding Night 新婚夜新娘带球跑
On a dark and stormy night, the bride changes into her night clothes and points at her belly. “Little one, hold on tight. Your mother’s taking you flying!” Gu Beifeng watches coldly. “You think you can just run away from the prince’s residence? Not a chance.”
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- 10 After the Obsessive Regent Forced Her to Marry Him, She Conceived Twins 被偏执摄政王强娶后，她孕双胎了 [Overbearing Prince] [Theatrical Princess Consort] She can put up with transmigrating into a book! She can put up with being forced to take a baby! She can even put up with offending the male and female leads! But why does this sick, twisted villain insist on marrying her? There’s no way she’s getting married. Treasure your life and stay away from the dangerously obsessive! Thanks to her acting talent, convincing enough to fool anyone, she manages to escape again and again. But the dangerously o 55Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 11 Your Highness, Your Concubine Ran Off While Pregnant 王爷，您的外室带球跑了 Pure love with no cheating, transmigration, sweet romance, palace and household intrigue, political machinations, medicine and poison Once you catch the domineering prince's eye, there's no escaping him. His secret mistress: soft and alluring, she rises through the palace ranks Seeing the prince's handsome face and trim waist, the young lady turns on all her charms Her Highness the Princess Consort arrives, making the prince blush and his heart race The neighborhood gossips: That lowly mistress 287Reads8.9Score—Shelves
- 12 The Princess Consort With a Secret Identity Runs Away With the Baby, and the Prince Is Infertile! 马甲王妃带球跑，王爷他不孕不育啊 [Transmigrate into a book + adorable child + medical heroine + secret identities] Mu Qingqing transmigrates into a book, becoming a cannon-fodder supporting character who doesn’t survive past three episodes. From the start, the cold-blooded prince exiles her to the frontier. Rumor has it the prince has a hidden condition and is infertile. Yet several years later, she returns with a toddler in tow and points at the prince, telling the child to call him Daddy. The little one, smelling sweet and mi 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 The Crown Princess Is Pregnant and Adorable 嫡妃带球萌萌哒 A top bodyguard transmigrates into the body of a fallen noble daughter, only to find herself pregnant before marriage and giving birth in the wilderness... But none of that is a problem! A mother and son make the perfect team: work never feels like work. Watch as the scheming mother and her silly, adorable son take on anyone who crosses them, whether mortal or immortal, and turn the court and the capital upside down! Her second uncle's family wants to steal the estate? They'll pay it all back wi 116Reads8.9Score—Shelves
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Twin Treasures of Medicine and Poison: The Max-Level Mother Loves to Torment Scoundrels 医毒双宝：满级娘亲爱虐渣
The empress of the Xuanfeng Continent is reborn in the body of a legitimate young lady in Cangqiong Tiandu, whose reputation has been ruined and who was driven from her home. Two adorable little dumplings, as pretty as dolls, follow close behind her. Little Duo can control the wind, while Little Le can command fire. Together, their raging winds and flames are unstoppable. When their mother needs pills, Little Duo steps up. When she needs poison, Little Le takes charge. If anyone bullies their mo
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Two Adorable Babies Against Fate: The Divine Doctor Mommy Has Lost Her Cover Again 逆天双宝：神医娘亲又掉马了
She is the legitimate daughter of the Yue family of the Nanli Kingdom. Framed by her younger sister and accused of losing her virginity, she is cut open and has her child taken from her! When the sect leader of a mystic clan from the 23rd century transmigrates into her, she swears to repay every grievance and avenge every wrong! She possesses priceless treasures, makes contracts with spirit beasts, and can bring the dead back to life and restore flesh to bare bones. Her peerless medical skills m
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The System's a Clown, I Make Things Worse: Rebellious to the Core 系统沙雕我添堵，一身反骨离大谱
They came from distinguished families and were beautiful, talented, and exceptional. But whenever they crossed paths with the male and female leads, they became brainless cannon fodder, burning themselves up to make the leads’ romance flourish until their dying breath. And now Gu Mo has become all those women from countless novels. System: Boss, you can face-slap the villains and break up those couples! Go get ’em! Gu Mo: I’m awesome! I can do this! Much later, the System stares in bewilderment
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- 17 The Stunning Mother Is Not to Be Messed With 绝色娘亲不好惹 She was driven out of the marquis’s residence on a rainy night, only to discover that she was already pregnant... And her baby had a Pure Spirit Celestial Body, a constitution seen only once every ten thousand years? The Deification Realm’s spacetime was a state of existence no one could reach! But who was the child’s father, and where was he? 230Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 18 After the Demon Lord Is Betrayed, the Useless Princess Consort Makes a Comeback 魔尊大人被渣后，废材王妃雄起了 [Woman disguises herself as a man + a ridiculous sect + unconventional cultivation] Her spiritual root was clearly ripped out, and she’s clearly not undergoing tribulation, yet she keeps getting struck by lightning. She’s obviously a walking lightning rod, but after two men give her a makeover, they half trick and half drag her into a “men’s sect.” Second Senior Brother: “No way, this lightning tribulation can help Junior Sister cultivate? She can lie flat and still level up? Junior Sister, let 3.3kReads9.2Score420Shelves
- 19 The Whole Family’s Darling: Her Fortune-Telling Goes Viral in the Capital 团宠小奶包：靠玄学算命火爆京圈 [Beloved by the whole family + mysticism + lighthearted comedy] The Ye family, the richest family in the country, had waited over a decade for their little girl, only for her to go missing. Everyone in the Ye family went frantic searching for her. Four years passed, and they found nothing. Then the little one came back on her own. The Ye family was overjoyed and wanted to place every good thing in front of their precious girl. Then things started to take a strange turn. Why were so many people t 2.3kReads9.4Score350Shelves
- 20 Why Are You Messing with Her? The Little Junior Sister Has the Heavenly Dao’s Favor 你们惹她干嘛，小师妹有天道宠着 [Print Edition: I Hope You’ll Come in Person] [No Romance, Strong Female Lead] Tian Ning was the long-lost blood descendant of the Wenren family, a prominent clan in the cultivation world. When she was fifteen, they brought her back home. Everyone thought she was just a country bumpkin from the mortal world, nowhere near as good as the fake heiress, Wenren Xue, who had been raised in luxury and treated like royalty. Wenren Xue was exceptionally talented. At a young age, she had successfully form 41.6kReads9.4Score5kShelves
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I Have a Kid, So How Did I End Up with Amnesia? 有崽的我竟然失忆过？
A devoted couple + female lead with amnesia + early mutual pining + neither knows the other is in love Shen Rui had long since calculated that a calamity would befall her, but nobody told her she'd have to sacrifice this much! The whole world has freaking changed! And what's with this little tyke next to her? Why are they looking at her so pitifully, with a hint of hope and fear? Wait, where did this little kid come from? Unable to resist, she read the signs with her fingers. Oh my~ This is her
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The Joys of Life 人间欢喜
A young couple’s bittersweet romance, sweet moments amid the angst, with an adorable kid to play matchmaker! They had no choice but to break up five years ago, then miraculously reunited five years later. When a sweet, gentle lamb of a woman meets a cunning, calculating fox of a man, every reunion after a long separation has been planned all along. On the day she married him, she curled up in his arms and sobbed. On the day he divorced her, they raised their glasses and wished each other well. W
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- 23 The Emperor Has No Heir, Yet Stumbles Upon a Miniature Version of Himself 帝王绝嗣，却意外撞见缩小版自己 On the day of the Xiang household’s full-month celebration, the master of the Jiuli Temple declared that the twin flowers were a calamity for the family. One of the two girls was destined to be an empress, destined to rule the realm as its mother; the other was born under an ill-starred fate and would bring disaster upon her family. Qingli was born with the Heavenly Eye, allowing her to see all things in the world. For that reason, people believed she was ill-starred. When she was just a month o 8.1kReads8.9Score1.5kShelves
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I Ran Away Pregnant After Becoming His Bedchamber Maid 穿成通房后我带球跑
[Transmigrate into a book + green tea schemer + white lotus + stand-in for his beloved + palace intrigue + power struggles + satisfying wish fulfillment] A novelist who had never been in a relationship transmigrated into the Great Zhou Dynasty, becoming Chu Wuhen, Prince Qi's bedchamber maid. Every day, she struggled to stay alive. The original owner was the illegitimate daughter of a mistress. After her family fell into ruin, she was sold to Prince Qi's manor to warm his bed. Su Wanqing was jea
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My Bratty Son and the Ghost Doctor Mother 坑爹儿子鬼医娘亲
The novel behind the hit web drama Qing Luo! They say that shortly after the eldest daughter of the Yu family, Yu Qingluo, married into the Yu family, her husband abandoned her on their wedding night and ran off with the woman he loved. They say that six months after marrying into the Yu family, Yu Qingluo mysteriously became pregnant. They say... Yu Qingluo died, burned alive along with her unborn child in a drafty, dilapidated temple, with no proper burial. But then... Six years later, Yu Qing
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- 26 Power and Favor Across the Nine Heavens 权宠九天 The short drama from the same series, The Beloved Physician, is now streaming on Hongguo. Long Qingruo, a genius of the Red Dragon Clan, was renowned in the twenty-second century as a brilliant doctor and a master surgeon. Yet as soon as she arrived, she was shot full of holes by a hail of arrows, while a whole host of women were lining up to covet her position as princess consort. Ridiculous. She acted decisively, asserting her authority as a wife, taking in underlings, bringing villains to hee 6.2kReads9.4Score870Shelves
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Transmigrated While Pregnant, the System Sends Me to Crush Scumbags 穿越带球，系统让我去虐渣
Yang Zhizhen, a sharp-tongued, fiery Beijing girl, transmigrates into the frail Tian Shuyao, a young lady from an ancient official's family! The original owner got pregnant by a prince before marriage, making his principal wife, Lady Ma, so jealous she wanted to kill the mother and keep the child. How can she turn things around? Don't panic: all she needs is her sharp tongue, cunning, and the System. Wearing the face of a pure, innocent maiden, she schemes like a calculating vixen. Watch these t
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A Mom Raising Her Kid, Teary-Eyed 亲妈带娃眼泪汪汪
☞ Updates on weekdays. Thanks for liking and supporting the story. If it’s not your thing, feel free to move on. P.S. I should warn readers who haven’t started yet. ① The heroine accidentally kisses the second male lead. A lot of readers can’t accept this. If you haven’t read it yet and that bothers you, I don’t recommend reading. Written for fun, read for fun The System is mostly just for show and only appears now and then. Yusu stood before them, a full five-foot-seven, her face stern. The thr
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- 29 The Commander Spoils Me Rotten: His Beautiful Stepmom-to-Be Runs Away Pregnant 首长太能宠，漂亮后妈揣崽跑路了 [Complete + Period Military Marriage + Eight-Year Age Gap + Faithful 1v1 + Adorable Kids + Sweet Romance] After transmigrating into a period novel as a pretty but brainless villainess who keeps courting death, Nan Yang decides to save herself. Her cold and distant military officer husband gives her the silent treatment after they marry, and she has two little burdens to care for. But he hands over all his money, can’t have children, and will die young later on… She’ll be rich and carefree, and b 4.1kReads9.2Score501Shelves
- 30 After My First Love Returned, I Fled with the Baby in the Dead of Night 白月光回国后，我连夜带娃跑路 Yan Shu spent three years as a stand-in. She worked diligently, doing her best to play the woman Shen Chiyu held in his heart as his long-lost love. During their countless passionate nights together, she didn't even have a name of her own. Yet all she got in return was news that Shen Chiyu was entering a business marriage and that his true love was returning to the country. She finally came to her senses. What stand-in? She was done with that. After handing in her resignation, she fled while pre 97Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 After Binding to a Childbearing System, I Have Babies While Acting 绑定生子系统后，边生娃边演戏 [Quick Transmigration + childbirth + powerful leads + face-slapping + feel-good story + sweet romance + on-the-run pregnancy] After losing her ability to have children and then being seriously injured in a car accident, Yun Qi unexpectedly became bound to a childbirth System. As long as she completed the tasks assigned by the System, Yun Qi could return to the real world and have a healthy body. [World One: The Cold CEO’s Beloved] Lu Jinnian was cold, abstinent, and ruthless, but he kept a belov 872Reads7.2Score105Shelves
- 32 Transmigrated as the Discarded Empress in the Cold Palace, I Raise My Child with the System and Turn Things Around 穿成冷宫废后靠系统养娃逆袭 Yin Qingxuan transmigrates after a car accident and becomes an abandoned consort in the Cold Palace, not even formally titled, and a mother without the pain of childbirth. Taking on the original owner's memories, Yin Qingxuan sets her sights on making money, escaping, raising her child, and starting a rebellion. No food? No problem, she has a pocket dimension. No money? No problem, she has plenty of treasures to hand. With her pocket dimension, Yin Qingxuan thrives in the imperial palace. Just a 150Reads9.2Score199Shelves
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The Emperor's Beloved: The Demonically Beautiful Mother Who Tamed the Nine Heavens 帝尊娇宠：妖孽娘亲镇九天
The short drama adaptation of this novel, Schemes of a Flourishing Age, starring Tan Yanyan and Lan Bo, will premiere on the Red Fruit app at 12:05:00 a.m. on March 1! Chu Qianli, a retired powerhouse from the Space-Time Administration, transmigrates into the notorious, useless legitimate daughter of the Chancellor's household. Her fiancé and younger sister conspire to frame her, ruining her looks, accusing her of sleeping with another man, and destroying her reputation. Chu Qianli gives a cold
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- 34 The Young Princess in My Household 家有王妃初长成 Prince Chu is feeling rather aggrieved. Other men marry beautiful young brides, but he’s been saddled with a little girl. Worse still, he has won countless battles and made his fearsome name known throughout the Nine Provinces. The people call him the God of Slaughter, and even the emperor gives him a wide berth. Yet his own princess consort dares to slap the table and yell at him: “If you don’t behave, I’ll beat you!” 2.6kReads8.9Score253Shelves
- 35 The Abandoned Consort Is Cold and Beautiful, and the Prince Runs Himself Ragged Chasing Her 弃妃冰又美，王爷追妻跑断腿 [This is a very old work and isn't very good. Female readers, we recommend that you don't click on it.] After transmigrating, Shen Lianyi finds herself in the body of a vicious supporting female character who stole someone else's marriage contract. While the whole world hates her to the bone, she tends to her personal space, drinks its spirit spring water, and plans how to transmigrate back to the modern world. With the spirit spring and her combined Chinese and Western medical skills, she works 179Reads8.9Score—Shelves
- 36 The Consort Wants to Take on the Heavens 妃要上天 After transmigrating, a ruthless, cold-blooded double agent from the modern CIA finds herself the despised bastard child of the Marquis of Wanning's household, with no one to rely on and everyone free to bully and torment her. And now she's supposed to become a scumbag's concubine? No way! By the time Mo Weinong wakes again, she's already become someone else, a cold murderous glint in her eyes. Now that she's been given another life, revenge is the least of her concerns! But what's with the prin 1.7kReads9.2Score244Shelves
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Defying Heaven's Cute Beast: The Peerless Demoness Rules the World 逆天萌兽：绝世妖女倾天下
[Print Edition of One Thought, Ashes Return to the Mountain: Preorders Open September 27 at 7 p.m.] Her own sister ripped out her phoenix bone, stole her talent, and tossed her into the Demon Rift like a dog! But against all odds, she survived and became the little demon girl cherished in the palms of the monsters living in the Demon Rift! The monsters of the Demon Rift: “Anyone who lays a hand on Niannian declares war on our entire demon clan!” She returns to the Five Continents, cuts down her
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- 38 The Peerless Adorable Baby: Her Genius Mother Is Stunning 绝世萌宝：天才娘亲帅炸了 Ye Chuyue, the notorious foolish and ugly woman of the Shenwu Empire, had an illicit affair and gave birth to an illegitimate child. On the day her fiancé was to marry, she leapt from the city wall in her wedding robes and died for love. When her beautiful eyes opened again, the ancient martial arts sect leader from the 21st century was ready to unleash a storm of blood and wash away her disgrace! A good-for-nothing? She can shake an empire with her bare hands and trample the world beneath her f 36.5kReads9.5Score5.5kShelves
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The Divine Doctor Is a Beauty Who Captivates All 医妃她千娇百媚
Military doctor Xue Mei transmigrated to an ancient feudal society with a pocket dimension and a super personal terminal, becoming the eldest daughter of the Yongning Marquis's household. The original eldest daughter was the jealous type: she was devoted to her father, who only cared for her half-sister Xue Yutan, and got jealous; she adored her older brother, who took Xue Yutan's side, and got jealous again; she admired her fiancé, who shamelessly tried to flirt with Xue Yutan, and got jealous
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- 40 After the Genius Thief Transmigrated, Someone Called Me Mother 天才神偷穿越后，有人叫我娘亲 Hua Yan, a genius thief from the twenty-fourth century, loves money and gambling, adores beautiful men, is narcissistic and sharp-tongued, and is a gifted actress. One careless mistake sends her body to another world, where she inexplicably becomes a little boy’s mother without knowing who his father is… “You slept with Your Highness. From now on, you belong to me.” “You touched this heir. Did you think you could run?” “You kissed me. You’re not going to take responsibility?” “Yan’er, be good. B 856Reads9.0Score280Shelves
- 41 The Poisonously Pampered Little Schemer 毒宠小谋妃 She helped him win the succession struggle, only for him to frame her and bring disaster upon her family. Reborn twenty years later, she finds that everything has changed beyond recognition. Her enemy has taken the throne, wields immense power, and is riding high, while she has been reduced to an orphan with no parents, suffering at every turn. Watching coldly as people scheme and plot in front of her, Ji Yanning smiles faintly. “You have no idea what true power is!” 1.8kReads8.8Score217Shelves
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Portable Space: The Divine Doctor’s Sweet Wife Is a Little Adorable 随身空间：神医娇娘有点甜
[Transmigration + pocket dimension + miracle doctor + sweet and satisfying] A lab explosion sends genius doctor Yun Sheng to ancient times. From the start, she has nothing but four bare walls, a life as a village woman, adorable children, and a handsome husband... Yun Sheng accepts her fate, rolls up her sleeves, and unleashes her ultimate moves to conquer the beginner village. With a miraculous pocket dimension at her disposal, she heals the sick and becomes a renowned doctor. She raises the ch
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- 43 The Crippled Prince Pursues His Wife: The Genius Princess Wants to Marry 残王追妻：天才王妃要嫁人 [Transmigration + face-slapping power fantasy + strong heroine and hero] A young genius of traditional Chinese medicine was reborn, only to wake up as a replacement bride. She went through with the marriage, only to find herself wed to a mysterious prince who was gravely ill. From the moment she entered the prince’s residence, she was busy, busy, busy: busy treating the world’s deadliest poisons, busy dealing with scheming white lotuses, busy uncovering secrets! She put her talents to full use e 1.3kReads9.1Score652Shelves
