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I Use the Sign-In System at Mysterious Lotus Casebook 我签到在莲花楼
Ten years. What a long time. Ten lonely years. If Li Xiangyi hadn't been so strong-willed, if he hadn't been fixated on finding Shan Gudao's corpse, then the agony of being consumed day and night by the Bicha poison would have driven anyone else to end their own life. That's why he is both Li Xiangyi and Li Lianhua. I hope someone can stay by Li Lianhua's side throughout those ten years. This is a story with nothing to do with romance. You just happened to pass through my world, and happened to
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- 2 Mysterious Lotus Casebook: I Have an RV System 莲花楼之我有房车系统 #Li Lianhua##Li Xiangyi# Luo Yunxin found herself inside Lotus Tower, with a mobile-home System as her golden finger. Her mobile home needed merit points to upgrade. Luckily, the traveling companion she accidentally bound herself to, Li Lianhua, was a man rich in merit. Later, Li Lianhua became a Sword God and opened a path forward for martial artists across the world. Luo Yunxin became a miracle doctor who could bring the dead back to life and restore flesh to bare bones. Everyone knew that L 7.2kReads9.4Score53514d adds
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Just a Poor Rogue Cultivator. Why Are You Kneeling, Fellow Daoist? 贫穷散修一枚，道友何故下跪？
[No romance, ensemble cast] [A goofy trio of wandering cultivators] [Female-led cultivation progression, few scenes involving children, skip if that bothers you] Song Li transmigrates into a cultivation novel as the evil female supporting character. After bullying the heroine, she is thrown by her own brother into the Abandoned Infant Pagoda, where she dies at the hands of countless vengeful infant spirits. Waking inside the pagoda, she looks at the crying spirits and says, “I can be your mother
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Lord Shadowguard 影卫大人
Gu Ning had been H Country’s top assassin and an undercover agent in his previous life. He thought it would all be over when he died, but instead he became a shadow guard, not yet ten years old and newly purchased by a prince’s estate. He trained hard for twelve years, and his adult mind made it easy for him to learn anything. He soon became one of the four top shadow guards of Prince Qing’s estate, second only to the Head Shadow Guard, and was fortunate enough to receive the name Gu Ning from h
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An Ambitious Country Boy's Life in Ancient Times 农家小子的古代上进日常
After transmigrating into the body of a farmer's son in ancient times, a poor student had no choice but to embark on the long road of the imperial examinations to improve his family's life. He sought neither wealth and status nor a high salary or lofty office in this life. All he wanted was to protect his family and give them a peaceful life.
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I Played the Emperor My Whole Life, and After Being Reborn, He Still Wants the Crown Prince 演了皇上一辈子，重生他还要太子
Original title: Only After His Death Did He Learn That the Empress Did Not Want to Be Buried With Him [The heroine transmigrates, the hero is reborn] As he lay dying, Emperor Tianhe looked back on his eventful life. He had risen from humble beginnings to become the founding emperor, and the world praised his achievements. In his fading consciousness, he saw his virtuous empress, his beautiful consorts, and his weeping children. He felt that his life had been complete. But after he died, his soul
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Daiyu Has a Younger Brother, and the Red Chamber Is in Chaos 黛玉有弟红楼乱
Lin Jingyan, the eldest son of the Lin family, returned to the age of three. After lying unconscious in bed for two years, he woke just before his elder sister left for the Rongguo Mansion. In his previous life, after he died, he stayed by his sister’s side and shared her entire life. He saw that even the Lin family’s immense wealth could not keep their only daughter safe. So this time, I’ll do it myself! But don’t cry, Sis. My head hurts.
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- 8 Who Says Lin Daiyu Has No Brother? 谁说林黛玉没有哥哥 How could the addition of just one Brother Lin make such a huge difference? The Rongguo Mansion splits up from the start! Old Madam Jia and Lady Wang are constantly courting disaster! What? Xue Baochai is actually...? Little Sister Daiyu can grow up and protect her brother too! 2.4kReads8.4Score20014d adds
- 9 Dream of the Red Chamber: A Chancellor of Unmatched Grace 红楼：风华首辅 [No System + intellectual battles + political intrigue + everyday life] Every line is stained with bitter tears, every page filled with absurdity. You might think this is merely a tale of infatuated, indulged young men and women behind closed doors, but who could know that the rise and fall of the world are all intertwined? Are the fortunes of the four great families destined to change? Is the dynasty beset by internal and external threats destined to fall? Must the path to a noble title and hig 43.2kReads9.2Score3.5k14d adds
- 10 EN Mind-Reading for Gossip! The Cultivation World's Melon Patch Is Full of Badgers 读心吃大瓜！修真界瓜田里都是猹 The ratings have only just come in, so they’re low. There’s a ton of juicy gossip. Queens, come on in and feast! [Two male leads + multiple people can read minds + juicy gossip + transmigrate into a book + feel-good story + face-slapping and scumbag takedowns + funny and lighthearted + sweet romance + everyone’s favorite + devoted 1v1 couple + straight-laced bottom + lovesick, obsessive, dangerously possessive top] Tang Yan transmigrated into a brain-rotted romance novel written by a hater. He b 10.9kReads9.4Score1.6k14d adds
- 11 Mushoku Tensei: The Genius Swordsman Shows His True Skill 无职转生：天才剑士要拿出真本事 "No out-of-character behavior + a reasonable plot that stays faithful to the original setting + no stealing Rudeus's three wives + multiple heroines + swords and magic + fantasy adventure in another world" [Note: The first half of Volume One serves as a transition and moves quickly. The pacing settles into a normal rhythm afterward.] The story of a "genius swordsman" 's growth. Ideals and reality never seem to align... After losing everything, I died unexpectedly and was reincarnated in the Six- 2.7kReads8.2Score19714d adds
- 12 EN Transcending the Martial Arts World: Daily Breakthroughs 穿越武侠世界，每天获得一点突破 [Wuxia + Transmigration + Rebirth + Decisive and Ruthless + Slice of Life + One Heroine + Invincible] In the land of Shenzhou, might makes right. Sects hold sway over the realm, and the people live in misery. Lin Feng transmigrates into the body of a poor hunter and awakens a System that gives him one breakthrough point every day! His martial arts advance one level each day. He masters every martial art under heaven and becomes invincible. He slays demons, exterminates fiends, strikes down immor 35.2kReads7.9Score2.4k14d adds
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The Demon-Slaying Chronicles of Dajing 大靖捉妖记
(Food, revenge, court intrigue, mystery-solving, demon hunting, two strong leads) A small eatery has opened directly across from the notorious Censorate. Most of the dishes served there are unheard of and never before seen. They’re delicious, generously portioned, and reasonably priced. No wonder Changlin Street, usually avoided by passersby, is packed with diners come mealtime. The charming and bewitching Boss Sang The all-knowing ancient demon, Old Vine The demon monk Misha, a master chef The
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- 14 Summon Ghosts! Draw Talismans! The General’s Eldest Daughter Came from the Underworld 捏鬼！画符！将军嫡长女地府来的 Meng Po, the goddess of the underworld, transmigrates into the body of the foolish eldest daughter of the Meng family, bringing with her the ability to see ghosts. [Household intrigue + occultism + zany comedy + funny female ghost + episodic ghost-catching stories + doted-on heroine + sweet romance + cultivation fantasy] A cheating stepmother? Time for you to leave! A willful, brainless younger sister? Time for you to leave! The Third Prince who broke off his engagement with her wants to marr 30.3kReads9.3Score2.3k14d adds
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Bound by Spring 缚春情
[The print edition is available on the homepage; film and television rights have been sold] The Jiang and Song families have been close for generations, and Song Wan was betrothed to Jiang Xingjian before she was even born. They grew up together, but she was confined to the inner quarters, where everything she learned was meant to prepare her to become a Jiang family wife. The young man was dashing and ambitious. Before he had even turned twenty, he went off to the frontier to make his name. Bef
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In Drizzling Rain, Two Bitter Women Find Each Other 烟雨潇潇，怨女成双
In the Southern Song, amid the misty rain of Jiangnan, stories of talented scholars and beautiful maidens were commonplace. But this time, it is a bewitching entanglement between two peerless beauties. One is Su Yan, a graceful brothel madam with a sharp tongue and a soft heart. She seems cold and distant, but an old love lies buried deep within her, keeping her from opening her heart again. The other is Liang Shiniang, an unconventional and unpredictable wanderer with a fiery heart. Her trouble
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The Concubine 外室
A sweet romance, devoted couple, one-on-one, no family or palace intrigue, simple and straightforward, no golden finger!!! Chun Xiao had all the food and comforts she could want in the modern world. She never expected to end up as a kept woman in ancient times, and her life was hellish from the start. Feeling the empty pockets that were cleaner than her face, she could only sigh and keep her head down for now! Once she saved enough money... then...
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Born in the Cold Palace! The Adorable Child Commands All Beasts and Unites the World 冷宫出生！萌娃驾驭万兽一统天下
Chu Qingli was a beautiful young woman from the twenty-first century. After getting drunk one night, she transmigrated into the body of a tiny baby, the little princess the Spirit Beast Kingdom’s royal family had not seen in a hundred years. She was struggling for her life in the belly of a deposed empress confined to the cold palace. “Waaah!” Her heavenly cry set all the beasts in the cold palace abuzz. A little mouse ran out of its hole and became her guardian. A huge stray dog that had appear
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Good Grief! I Woke Up as the Traitorous Official's Wife, Destined to Die Young 夭寿啦！一睁眼穿成奸臣早死原配
Shen Heng transmigrates into an alternate history as the secret first wife of Xie Jian, the most notorious corrupt chancellor of all time, and finds herself on the way to elope with someone. She doesn't even know where to begin complaining. This is what the Record of True Chancellors says about Xie Jian: Xie Jian, courtesy name Zixuan, was the last chancellor of the Great Cong Dynasty. Through his own efforts, he brought down the dynasty, which had stood for over six hundred years. His life: He
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The Poor Scholar's Rise 寒门贵子
After transmigrating into the body of a penniless scholar, Jiang Feng thought about how his computer science degree from his previous life was utterly useless here… Then it occurred to him: “Of all pursuits, studying is the noblest. I’ll just have to grit my teeth and take the imperial exams!” He kept going, and when he suddenly looked back, he had risen to the highest offices, expanded the empire’s borders, and built an unprecedented legacy! P.S. The new book, A Poor Scholar of the First Rank,
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The Splendor in My Heart 心中的锦衣
Zhao Jingwu’s soul transmigrates into the Great Qian Dynasty, and he lands right in the heart of a hereditary Embroidered Uniform Guard family! It’s a dream come true. In his previous life, he was endlessly fascinated by the mysterious Embroidered Uniform Guards. In this life, his grandfather, a veteran Embroidered Uniform Guard commander, personally teaches him the real skills: martial arts, tracking and arrest, criminal investigation, and more. He masters the whole toolkit! What’s most excitin
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The Beloved Little Sugar Baby of a Farmer's Family 团宠农家小糖宝
The Su family finally had a daughter. And with her, their life of crushing poverty took a turn for the better! “Dad, I dug up a basket of big white radishes on the mountain.” The little girl, speaking in a childish voice, held out her basket to Old Su. Old Su: “...” His head started buzzing. How much silver could all these wild ginseng roots fetch? “Dad, I also picked a basket of mushrooms.” Old Su: “...” He swayed on his feet. How many grand mansions could all these lingzhi mushrooms buy? “Dad,
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The Grand Secretary Regrets It, but I've Already Won the Favor of the Entire Harem 首辅大人后悔了，我已宠冠六宫
The short drama of the same name, Resigning as Chief Councillor, is now streaming on Hongguo and Fanqie! In this life, both leads are faithful to each other. In her previous life, the heroine, Liu Mianmian, was married. In his previous life, the hero, Xie Lingyuan, died young. There’s no rivalry between women, so if that’s what you’re looking for, this story isn’t for you. In her previous life, no one lived happily. In this life, Liu Mianmian just wants to live comfortably. All she wants this t
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Daily Case Files of the Northern Garrison’s Embroidered Uniform Guard 北镇抚司缉凶日常
In the twenty-seventh year of the Zhaoxi era, the Directorate of Ceremonial selected nine officials’ wives and daughters to be buried with the emperor. The fathers and brothers of the women promised the hereditary post of a hundred-household commander in the Embroidered Uniform Guard. But on the eve of the emperor’s death, the Jia Yuan County Princess died under mysterious circumstances, and noblewomen of the imperial clan in the capital were murdered one after another. Wen Cang, commander of th
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Tempting Beauty 惹姝色
[1v1: Sweet, gentle, kind little princess × scheming, patient male consort and hostage prince] [Lighthearted and sugary sweet + romantic tension + everyone’s favorite] Xia Liqian was a miserable college student. Then, one day, she transmigrated into a book. She had become a debauched, tyrannical little princess, with countless male consorts in her residence. Her favorite was the hostage prince she had just asked her father for the day before. Now he was kneeling before her bed, watching her with
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- 26 He Spoiled His Concubine and Neglected His Wife. Reborn, I Broke Off My Engagement to the Scumbag and Married the Prince 宠妾灭妻，重生我退婚渣男嫁王爷 The physical book is available on all major platforms. Formerly titled Riding the Phoenix. [Reborn + Powerful Female Lead and Male Lead + Nation and World + Political Schemes] Before the age of seventeen, Shen Yu was the legitimate daughter of a military family who could wield a blade and charge into battle. After seventeen, she became the frail wife of Jiang Manor's Vice Minister Jiang. Her father and brothers died in battle, and the entire Shen family was honored for their loyalty. Bearing 87.6kReads9.5Score12k14d adds
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Fleeing Famine: My Whole Family Is Reborn 逃荒，我全家都是重生的
[Dreams of the Future + Whole Family Reborn + No Romance] In her previous life, Su Yin, her mother, and her aunt were brutally killed by rioters. In the blink of an eye, the three of them were reborn together. Before the rioters stormed their village, they took refuge in Xinghua Village, where their uncle lived, and fled in advance. On the road as refugees, they ran into Su Yin’s abandoned, blindly filial father. They thought he’d be dead weight, but it turned out he could see the future, and hi
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Fantasy: Starting Blind, I Cultivate with an Erhu 玄幻：开局瞎子，从拉二胡开始
(The short drama is now streaming: Fantasy: Beginning with Two Springs Reflect the Moon) [Spending Life + Grinding and Lying Low] "Once a song breaks the heart, where in all the world can one find a kindred soul?" From the start, he transmigrated as a blind man and became a street musician. [Two Springs Reflect the Moon: LV2 (1/10000) Effect: Unblocks qi and blood, opens the meridians, dispels dampness, and warms the body] He is a blind street musician who wipes out an entire gang for
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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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Impostor of the Langya Clan 冒姓琅琊
(Also known as “The Matter of Me Pretending to Be a Nobleman of the Southern Dynasties”) To transmigrate isn’t a dinner party. It’s a deadly game at every turn. The south is beautiful, yet lofty ambitions often fade away. Since ancient times, the Southern Dynasties have been weak, their heroes short-lived. No golden finger, no System, and no second chance at life. Everything starts from zero! Original owner’s memories: none! Identity: none! Supplies: none! When transmigration becomes reality, ho
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- 31 I, the Ultimate Schemer: The Empress Calls Me a Living Yama 我，最强毒士，女帝直呼活阎王 [Search Tomato to watch the short drama: The Third Greatest Stratagem of All Time] Gao Yang transmigrated to the Great Qian Dynasty just as the Empress ascended the throne and began recruiting talent from across the land. So he volunteered himself as a poison strategist! The Empress: “Suppose you personally wiped out your enemy's entire family. As you looked at the bodies scattered everywhere, you suddenly realized there was still a child in the house. What would you do?” Gao Yang: “I'd say, ‘Re 382.6kReads9.2Score32.3k14d adds
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The Demon Immortal's Crossing 妖仙渡
A collection of short fantasy stories. “Peach Blossom Immortal” Jun Su counted on her fingers, but still couldn’t figure out how many years she’d been alive. Who would have thought that a trip to the mortal world would cost her immortal path, all because of that young upstart Lu Chi... “Bewitching Bones” No matter how beautifully the red flowers bloom in the Realm of Youluo, they can’t compare to her enchanting beauty. Pei Wan plucked one and gently crushed it. She refused to believe that there
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Great Qin: My Frail and Delicate Worthy Minister 大秦：我那身娇体弱的贤臣
Female transmigrates as a man + no romance + focused on building a career Zhang Yuanqing transmigrates into the body of a down-on-his-luck noble from the State of Chu during the Warring States period. “System for Great Ministers of the Ages activated. Host, work hard to become one of history's greatest ministers!” Wait, wait, wait. Having a System is a good thing, but what does it mean to become one of history's greatest ministers? It's a given that King Zheng of Qin will unite the six states. A
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- 34 The First Thing I Did as a County Magistrate: Feed the Whole County 做女县令第一件事：让全县吃饱饭 [Farming + infrastructure development + improving people’s livelihoods + System + a female magistrate’s rise to power] Shen Zheng opens her eyes to find she’s become a newly appointed female magistrate. The county office is so poor that plaster is crumbling off the walls, and the granary is so empty even the mice stay away. Everyone knows that the poorest county in all of Liuyang Prefecture is this very county, Tong’an. Just as she thinks she’ll have to waste three years in Tong’an before retiri 17.4kReads9.2Score1.9k14d adds
- 35 Quick Transmigration: After I Transmigrate, I Learn New Skills in Different Worlds 快穿：穿越后我在不同世界学技艺 [Two male leads + Quick transmigration + System + Pocket dimension + Feel-good power fantasy + One couple] Shen Fangshi had drifted through the world as a lone spirit for thousands of years. Just as he thought he would go on living the same dull existence, something calling itself the "Tiangong System" suddenly bound itself to him. The System told him he needed to perfect every skill, reach the pinnacle of life, and become a world-renowned master. Shen Fangshi raised an eyebrow. He liked learni 202Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 36 Red Beans in the Spring Fields: A Dreamlike Romance 红豆落春田之佳期如梦 Historical girls’ love + daily life + fictional dynasty [Two girls from different backgrounds grow up and fall in love. A gentle, lovely romance!] An Hongdou is all business by day and hopelessly in love by night. Si Wenyue pursues her career with one hand and crushes scheming men with the other, while her heart belongs entirely to An Hongdou. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 Red Beans Fall in the Spring Fields 红豆落春田 [Dual female leads + plot-driven + not a wish-fulfillment story] A ruthless female assassin crosses paths with an artistic young woman raised in seclusion. One is trapped by a debt of gratitude, forced to scheme against others and live by the blade. The other is confined to her family home, nothing more than a caged bird. It begins as a story about assassination and growth, but might end with a sweet, steamy romance. 10Reads—Score—14d adds
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The Gate Between Two Worlds: I Become a Prince in the Late Ming Dynasty 两界门，我在明末当王爷
I have a door that leads between the Ming Dynasty and the modern world. Make a fortune by moving goods back and forth? As long as I have a gun, your home is my granary! Can’t get guns in the country? No problem, I’m overseas!
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- 39 How Did This Dream of the Red Chamber Turn into Me Becoming Emperor? 这红楼怎么苟着苟着就黄袍加身了 Everyone else who transmigrates into the Jia household wants to turn things around. I'm different: as the third son of the Huan branch, I just want to enjoy a few peaceful years, then start a new family line after the clan is confiscated. What? You ask if I'm afraid of being held accountable? I'm really not. I'm not afraid of people trying to take my life. I'm only afraid they won't try! Just look at Madam Wang. She's practically down to her last man now, and everyone she sends out ends up dead. 8.3kReads8.1Score51314d adds
- 40 Three Kingdoms: A Villager Shares Fusion Technology with You 三国：村民向你分享了聚变科技 From the first spark of life beneath the water, to the giant beasts of the Stone Age, and then to humanity's first steps upright, you've been through so much... Zhang Shuo worked himself to death playing Civilization VI, transmigrated to the end of the Eastern Han dynasty, and became Zhang Liao's younger brother. And just like that, his online Civilization VI grind became an offline grind. Unlock the technology tree, Irrigation: All farmland under your name yields three times as much! Refugees: 4.2kReads8.5Score38214d adds
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Marrying Up 攀高枝
[Film and TV rights sold] [Print edition published] Zhang Zhixu had everything from birth. A family with a century of prestige, enviable talent, and a career that kept rising step by step. But he found life terribly dull. Then, one day, an accident struck, and his soul entered a woman's body. A woman who couldn't read a single character, yet dreamed of marrying into a powerful family and becoming a phoenix. · Chen Baoxiang had traveled a thousand miles from the countryside to the capital, hoping
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The Socially Anxious Master Rips Up the Script That Made Everyone Hate Him 社恐师尊手撕万人嫌剧本
[Two Male Leads + Yandere + Transmigrate into a Book + Villain] Socially anxious master x yandere disciple, with the disciple younger Transmigrated into the role of a despised cannon-fodder master, Yan Huailiu finds the System offline from the start. A severe social phobic, he's stuck with the task of reforming the villain and plans to keep his head down until the ending, then go home. Facing his villain disciple as he grows up, Yan Huailiu tries desperately to curry favor: “What a good boy yo
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The Ninth Thousand-Year Lord’s Adopted Daughter Lives on Cute Antics 九千岁养女靠卖萌续命
A bolt of heavenly lightning turned Yuan Yao into a tiny little girl, and her father was a notorious treacherous minister known as the Nine-Thousand-Year-Old! The Nine-Thousand-Year-Old had a face that could bring ruin to a nation, but he was ruthless, controlled the court and the imperial harem, and wielded power over all under heaven. Since ancient times, eunuchs had never come to a good end... To stay alive a little longer, Yuan Yao stretched out her tiny arms and latched on to powerful allie
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The Forensic Princess Is Beautiful and Daring 法医世子妃她又美又飒
Forensic pathologist Xu Shu woke up one day to discover she was a married woman. Yet what she never expected was that even after she transmigrated, she still couldn't escape working overtime on her wedding night. Not far from the bridal chamber, a stinking corpse awaited its chance at redemption. After that, one bizarre case followed another: vengeful-spirit dolls, human wind chimes, deathly storybooks, a haunted academy, terrifying shadow puppets, and more. It was as if a hidden hand were orche
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The Consort Is All Charm and Cunning, Scheming Her Way to the Top 娘娘又茶又媚，一路宫斗上位
Signed for print publication In the third year of the Yifeng era, a concubine-born daughter of the Ningyang Marquis’s household enters the palace. The palace is a vast, treacherous place, where the one thing you must never do is give your heart away. Ning Shuyan is clear-eyed: she wants wealth and prestige, along with the emperor’s favor. For three years, she carefully plots each step, wins the emperor’s attention, and rises from Talented Lady to Noble Consort. Rumor has it that the emperor only
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- 46 The Concubine's Rise: From Palace Maid to Noble Consort 庶女嫡谋：从采女到贵妃的逆袭之路 [Rebirth + palace intrigue + political scheming + satisfying revenge] In her previous life, He Ruoshui was forced by her legitimate elder sister to enter the palace as her maid, only to meet a tragic end. Reborn, He Ruoshui decides to enter the palace under a different identity. Why not become the emperor's favorite consort? It took He Ruoshui ten long years to rise from a low-ranking palace woman to the most prestigious consort in the empire. 80Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 47 Ninefold Brocade 九重锦 Household and palace intrigue, with the leads not both being each other's first. A fictional setting, with all ranks and titles made up. A heroine who grows over time and isn't blinded by love. After being suppressed for more than a decade, a concubine-born daughter has her fate rearranged overnight. Entering the prince's manor only fuels her ambition. Her birth father ignores her, allowing her stepmother to torment her and her mother for half their lives without ever offering them the slightest 35.1kReads9.3Score5.9k14d adds
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General, Don't Lose Your Mind Yet, Your Wife Has Caused Trouble Again 将军先别疯，夫人又闯祸了
[One-on-one romance, both devoted to each other] Shen Luoyao transmigrates into the role of a villainess. She schemes to marry the male lead, commits every kind of misdeed, and eventually dies with arrows piercing her heart, her corpse left exposed in the wilderness. When Shen Luoyao wakes up, she discovers that the plot is controlling her. The things she says and does aren’t what she wants at all. Then she discovers that as long as she gets close to the villain, Lu Jingyu, she can speak her m
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The Trouble-Making Disciple 惹祸的徒弟
Because of natural disasters, the people of Liangcheng in Tianguo suffer from severe hunger. With no choice but to leave their hometown to survive, they head for the prosperous capital. A mother and son cling to each other as they make the arduous journey of a thousand li. By the time they reach the outskirts of the capital, the unfortunate mother is on the verge of death from hunger. Looking at her young son, she hopes some kindhearted person will take him in so he won’t starve to death. After
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A Blossom, A Cup of Wine, An Immortal Life 一花一酒一仙人，亦眠亦醉亦长生
[This book is also known as The Nine Tales of Peach Blossom Spring] [The print edition of The Nine Tales of Peach Blossom Spring goes on sale at 7 p.m. on November 15!] [Immortality + taking disciples + no female lead + lighthearted comedy, no tearjerkers] When your master serves food, you spin the table; when your master chants a spell, you chatter away. When your master rests, you sing; when your master sleeps in, you bang on a pot. Your master is immortal, but your life is short; your master
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