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Wise Men Avoid Love, and the Noble Consort Wants No Responsibility 智者不入爱河，贵妃不想负责
Being a beggar would be better than being in the harem. Shen Qing is despairing over her current identity. The female lead won't appear for another two years, and Shen Qing is the lowest-ranking consort in the male lead's harem. Her father is useless, and she has neither money nor power. It seems her only option is to wait for the emperor's favor. To make matters worse, she has a face that attracts trouble. If she fights for influence, she has no leverage; if she doesn't, she'll just get bullied
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The Consort’s Laid-Back Daily Life 娘娘的佛系日常
[A lazy, carefree little schemer who just wants to lie flat + historical fantasy + palace intrigue + heroine devoted to one man, hero not devoted to one woman] The charming and clever favorite consort Lin Jingran refuses to work herself to the bone. She’s got the Noble Imperial Consort position lined up, and plans to enjoy the drama and lie flat her way to becoming Empress. Family? She’s a treasured darling of her family, too. The emperor? He openly favors her and helps her navigate palace intr
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Have a Child! Get a Raise! Become Empress Dowager! 生子！加薪！当太后！
[Transmigration + Palace Intrigue + A Heroine Who Treats the Concubine Harem as a Career and Becomes Empress Dowager + Support-Only System + Lighthearted Daily Life] One day, Xunzhen transmigrates into the body of a concubine-in-waiting and is utterly apprehensive. The harem is a place where those with low status have no say over their lives, while those with high status become targets for everyone. So she can only set herself one goal: climb to the rank of consort and at least make it into midd
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The Willow by the Palace Wall 宫墙柳
Why must the imperial consorts compete for the emperor’s favor? A smash-hit, heart-wrenching historical romance that burst onto the scene in 2019! Recommended by countless tearful readers, this unconventional palace-intrigue novel will stay with you long after you finish. In the lightest of styles, it captures everyone’s deepest regrets. In May of the year I turned fourteen, with the pagoda trees in fragrant bloom, I sat in Yong’an Palace, propping up my head as I dozed. The man’s laughter held
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After I Transmigrated Into a Book, I Emptied the Marquis's Estate to Support the Ice-Cold War God 穿书后，我搬空侯府养冰山战神
[Transmigrate into a Book as a Cannon-Fodder + Laid-Back Lucky Charm + Icy Husband Who Dotes on His Wife + Max-Level Expert] [Jealous Prince Who Lives Off His Wife but Acts Tough vs. Metaphysics-Savvy Princess Who Only Cares About Making Money] Su Luoluo transmigrates into the book as an illegitimate daughter of a marquis's household. From the start, she's forced to take her elder sister's place and marry Prince Ling, the dying war god. In the original story, she was a cannon-fodder character, f
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- 6 The Laid-Back Princess Consort Wins by Doing Nothing, Thanks to Metaphysics 咸鱼王妃靠玄学躺赢 🔥 The lazy princess consort x the prince who says he hates her but clearly doesn't 🔥 Outsmarting foes with mysticism + winning them over with food + face-slapping the palace schemers 🔥 A lucky cat + sweet, satisfying daily life + rising political intrigue Transmigrated into a palace-intrigue novel as a disposable princess consort who won't survive three chapters, Wu Meier decides to lie flat. She spends her days eating and drinking, and occasionally reads the side consorts' palms. “Big sister, y 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Farming in the Cold Palace: The Sickly Emperor Won’t Let Me Go 冷宫种田：病娇帝君赖上我 [After becoming an abandoned consort confined to the Cold Palace, Shen Yunshang only wants to farm in peace.] [One-on-one romance, both devoted to each other, an obsessive tyrant × a farming physician consort, ultra-sweet pampering + lighthearted, satisfying read] From the start, all she has is a patch of wasteland, one loyal servant, and a Divine Shennong Spirit Spring she can carry with her. She grows spirit vegetables, plants medicinal herbs, and raises spirit cats, turning the dilapidated Co 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 The Princess Consort Only Wants to Farm, but the Prince Is Clingy and Obsessive 王妃只想种田，王爷病娇又粘人 Qi Zhimeng, a PhD in traditional Chinese medicine, transmigrated into the Suining Marquis's residence as a bride brought in to ward off her husband's illness. Her husband was on his deathbed, her stepmother-in-law was watching her like a hawk, and the whole capital was waiting to see her buried alive with him. She whipped out ginseng seeds and, under the pretense of having received a dream from the Bodhisattva, started growing crops scientifically in a side courtyard. Treating illnesses and savi —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 A Palace Maid’s Daily Struggles 宫女奋斗日常 Ling Huan has skin as smooth as ice and looks like a goddess, yet she has no interest in power and thinks only of leaving the palace. In the end, neither she nor her child meets a good end. Given another chance, her goal is to raise her child well and become Empress Dowager herself. A palace-intrigue story with a strong female lead. The heroine is ruthless and clever. A thoroughly satisfying read. 5.9kReads9.2Score84614d adds
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A Qing Dynasty Rebirth: The Big Shot Helps Me Win Over Zhen 清穿复仇，大佬助我谋禛心
[Transmigration + historical setting + sweet romance + court intrigue + a little household and harem drama + brotherhood] (Completed) I crossed three hundred years of time just to meet you, while you endured three hundred lonely years, waiting in vain for my return... Jianing wakes up one morning to find that she has transmigrated, and is forced to inherit the tragic memories of the original owner's final moments. Bullied and abused! Her belly cut open to save someone else's unborn child! The or
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- 11 Shocking! The Lazy Concubine Is Spoiled by the Cold, Distant Prince 震惊！咸鱼妾室被清冷王爷宠翻了 [Only each other, and no one else.] Gu Jiaorong transmigrated into a book, becoming the male lead's doomed concubine. In front of her was the virtuous reborn princess consort, and behind her was the much-adored woman who had transmigrated from another world. Gu Jiaorong was merely an insignificant concubine, and the first one destined to be sacrificed. The princess consort smiled gently at her. “Jiaorong, you’ve served the prince since childhood. Now that I’ve entered the household, it’s only ri 858Reads7.2Score10114d adds
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After a Hundred Years of Sign-Ins, Her Laid-Back Secret Identity Was Exposed 签到一百年，她的咸鱼马甲被爆了
After transmigrating into a fantasy world, Dan Yao was assigned to grow flowers in Hundred Flowers Valley because of her poor aptitude. Just then, the Lazy Sign-In System activated. As long as she signed in anywhere with spiritual energy, she would receive a reward. Signing in at Hundred Flowers Valley earned her the Seven-Star Sword Art. Signing in at Tianshu Peak earned her the Hundred Flowers Codex. Signing in at the forbidden grounds behind the mountain earned her the ancient divine weapon S
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- 13 The Lazy Noble Consort Is Forced into Palace Intrigue 咸鱼贵妃被迫宫斗 Lu Jiu does everything to become a lazy, carefree fish: she volunteers for the Cold Palace, gives up on herself, and makes it on her own! Yet somehow, she still earns the title of the harem's number-one scheming green tea! The Empress Dowager says, “This girl is alluring. You can tell at a glance she won't stay chaste!” The consorts say, “Little sister, your methods are impressive. We admit defeat!” Her father says, “Well done! Keep it up! Great success is just around the corner!” The Emperor sa 142Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 14 Reborn as the Empress Dowager, I Just Want to Take It Easy 穿成太后只想咸鱼 “Pay attention: this is a story with a strong female lead, no male lead, and no romance.” After transmigrating, she became the most exalted woman in Yun Zhao. She thought she could live a carefree life of wealth and luxury, but danger closed in from every side, with pitfalls everywhere. It was not just her reputation at stake, but her life. The emperor dreams of ruling in his own right? Here, take the imperial seal. Go play by yourself, kid! The consorts are fighting for power in the palace? Tos 15.3kReads9.2Score1.6k14d adds
- 15 Book Transmigration: I'm Thriving in the Harem by Doing Nothing 穿书：我在后宫躺赢了 Shen Bairong is an overworked modern office drone who transmigrates into a novel she's read, only to become its villainess! Fight back and turn her life around? No thanks, she's not cut out for that. But why isn't the male lead following the script?! Gong Yuxuan pins her beneath him and whispers in her ear, “My beloved consort seems to be enjoying the show~” Shen Bairong: Trapped in the corner of the bed, trembling! Wait, what's going on? Did the male lead pick up the wrong script? Shen Bairong 196Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 16 A Couple Transmigrates: My Easygoing Husband Takes the Exams While I Raise the Kids 夫妻穿越：咸鱼老公科举我养娃 [Completed] [No pocket dimension, no System + lighthearted comedy + everyday family life + slow pace] A modern couple transmigrates to ancient times and finally fulfills their dream of having a son and a daughter. Their daughter, reborn into a new life, wants nothing more than a loving father and mother. Professor Zhang: “Even though I transmigrated, I don't want to take the imperial exams. I just want to laze around.” Manager Li: “Even though I came along too, I can't exactly make my husband wo 4.5kReads9.2Score49914d adds
- 17 The Imperial Noble Consort’s Laid-Back Life in the Qing Dynasty 清穿皇贵妃的咸鱼日常 Su Yin unexpectedly arrives in the Qing Dynasty and, by a twist of fate, ends up in the Fourth Prince’s residence. Knowing roughly how history is supposed to unfold, she chooses to keep a low profile to save her own skin. Who would have thought that one day, the Fourth Prince would overhear her secretly badmouthing him? The prince declares, “Very well. You’ve got my attention!” Su Yin denies it three times over: “It wasn’t me, I didn’t do it, don’t make things up.” 3kReads9.0Score26214d adds
- 18 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 1.9kReads9.3Score36014d adds
- 19 The Noble Consort Only Wants to Be a Couch Potato 贵妃她只想做咸鱼 An unscrupulous businessman sends her to ancient times, and she ends up with the script of a palace-intrigue drama. What should she do? She doesn't want power or to compete for favor; she just wants to make it to the end alive under the watchful eye of a scheming emperor! But every time a favored consort rises to power, she still becomes their thorn in the side. She even gets reported again and again just for playing badminton. What did she ever do to deserve this? Other people's emperors are am 110Reads5.6Score—14d adds
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Begging Eunuch Jinzong to Dote on Me from the Start 开局跪求进忠公公疼我
Wei Yanwan, who works for the quick transmigration bureau after living through the story of Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace, has always had one regret: her Eunuch Jinzong. Wei Yanwan is now a qualified employee of the quick transmigration bureau, but there is no Jinzong left in this world, and no one loves her, Wei Yanwan. For thousands of years, she has carried out missions day after day, all so she can return to her little world and reunite with her Jinzong. Wei Yanwan knows she was wrong. Onl
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- 21 Empresses in the Palace: Sister Mei Awakens 甄嬛传梅姐姐觉醒了 What stories will unfold when the vivid supporting characters from Empresses in the Palace are reborn? Shen Meizhuang, An Lingrong, Huanbi, Nian Shilan, Consort Jing, Consort Duan, and the others all have regrets and obsessions of their own. Every one of them is so full of life, yet the events of the past led them to tragic endings. They all want to live well, and they all want an ending of their own. 14Reads—Score—14d adds
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A Hundred Ways to Win the Emperor's Heart in the Harem 在后宫征服皇帝的一百个技巧
Ever since entering the palace, Yun Li has become a shameless schemer. Two-faced and insincere, she puts on an act every day. When dealing with the emperor’s favorite consort, she tears into her until she’s furious, then clutches her chest with a wounded look and says, “I’m so envious that His Majesty dotes on you.” When someone tries to frame her, she casually slaps them, then bursts into tears. “Why would you treat a kind person like me this way?” When speaking with the empress, she nods absen
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- 23 There’s a Kind of Harem Called Consort De 有种后宫叫德妃 All Wu Yalanqi wants in this life is to be a good palace maid. To become one, she's even willing to risk her life and trick the emperor. Certain she's doomed, she opens her eyes and finds herself lying on the imperial bed... Everyone thinks she's nothing but a pawn the emperor is using to spite his new empress and the court officials after the death of his beloved first wife. But Xuanye cherishes this pawn in the palm of his hand, and keeps her there for a lifetime. 2.3kReads9.0Score22914d adds
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Trapped in a Palace Intrigue Game: If I Can’t Die, I’ll Go Crazy 穿进宫斗游戏，死不掉就发疯
[Goofy comedy, lighthearted with no angst] Who can live without going a little crazy? Going temporarily insane is how you stay sane in the long run! Wang Tiemei transmigrated into an old palace-romance game she'd played years ago and gained an invincible mode: no death, no injuries, and no pain. In other words, she could go wild in the imperial harem to her heart's content. Before entering the palace System: "Your father tells you that you've been selected. How should you respond?" "I refuse to
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Palace Intrigue: The Story of Qing Zhi 深宫策·青栀传
Her eyes can see through sinister tricks and schemes, but she cannot fully see the changes in people's hearts. His hands hold the fate of all under heaven, yet all he wants is to hold on to the few who truly care for him. How far is it from being the daughter of a powerful official distrusted by the emperor to becoming a virtuous empress remembered throughout history? Once she enters the imperial palace, her past ties are severed. Half a lifetime of ups and downs conceals the green of the garden
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Reborn to Scheme for a Flourishing Era 重生之盛世妃谋
To preserve her family's honor, she is sent into the palace to help her aunt, the favored consort, win the emperor's favor and seize power, and to put her own cousin on the throne. Who could have guessed that he would turn around and marry her cousin as his empress? After exhausting every scheme, she ends up losing her closest kin to a tragic death. Then, amid a great fire, she returns to the days before she entered the palace. Lou Huayu gazes at the enemies from her past life, lowers her head,
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- 27 A Beauty Adorned with Brocade 锦上娇 The mighty General Dingbei commanded three armies at just twenty and made a name for himself on the battlefield. His enemies were so terrified of him that they kept their distance. Now that he’s married, he often leaves the house with scratch marks on his face and a rueful look. Everyone is stunned, but the general isn’t ashamed. He’s proud of it, declaring, “My wife is adorable no matter what she does. What do you know? You’re nothing...” 841Reads8.2Score10014d adds
- 28 The True Story of Yu 瑜真传 Yuzhen, an unsuccessful palace candidate, is granted by the Qianlong Emperor as a bride to his brother-in-law, the ninth young master of the Fucha clan, Fuheng. But Fuheng already has someone in his heart, resulting in the awkward situation of his wife and concubine entering the household on the same day. Yuzhen is the granddaughter of the great literary master Nalan Rongruo and is hailed as the most beautiful woman in the Qing dynasty. Yet fate plays a cruel joke on her, separating her from th 24Reads8.8Score—14d adds
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The Good-Luck Bride Moves In, and Her Frail Husband Clings to Her Every Day 冲喜新娘入府，病弱夫君日日腻歪
Becoming a good-luck bride for the second time doesn’t bother Gu Rongxi in the slightest. The only thing that troubles her is that her new husband is far too clingy, calling her “wife” this and “wife” that every day, leaving her thoroughly alarmed. She thought she only had to win over her mother-in-law to enjoy a carefree life, but wait, what’s with all these transmigrators suddenly showing up? After being a ghost for more than ten years, Shen Qingquan is blessed by fate with a chance to start o
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