Looking for High-Quality Domestic-Intrigue Novels Like The Story of Minglan. Any Recommendations? 想看知否知否类的高质量宅斗文，求推荐
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- 201 A Handbook for Surviving Beautifully in Film and TV Worlds 综影视之美人生存手札 A new story is here! I hope you’ll enjoy it and show it lots of support! There are all kinds of worlds, and the plot follows the characters’ looks and values. Some worlds feature one-on-one romance, while others have one woman with multiple partners. Welcome! Each world has its own volume, so feel free to read whichever one you like. Treat every world as a brand-new story. The heroine won’t have a fixed personality. She might be a ruthless force to be reckoned with, or she might be a scheming, s 45.6kReads7.6Score1.4kShelves
- 202 Quick Transmigration: The Leisurely Life of a Time Traveler 快穿：时空旅行者的悠闲生活 Luo Yun and her companions perish alongside the Zombie King, taking a whole bunch of little zombies with them. Just then, one second before the explosion, a hapless System comes flying in and plunges into the sea of Luo Yun’s consciousness. “Ding! Qualified host detected: Luo Yun. Would you like to bind with me?” A crisp electronic voice asks, sounding both hurried and haughty. Luo Yun: “... Get lost.” Where did this idiot come from? System: “!!! I’m a quick transmigration System! Bind with me a 44kReads8.0Score2.1kShelves
- 203 Film and TV Crossover: Irresistible Temptation 综影视：欲罢不能 The Moon Shines Like Brocade: Xu Pingting (in progress) Reverse 4 You: Yue Yue [Complete] Reverse 4 You, Genderbent: Guo Chengyu [Complete] Reverse 4 You, Genderbent: Wang Shuo [Complete] [No CP + Stunningly Beautiful + Green Tea + Love Rivals + Irresistible Charm + Feel-Good Story] 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 204 Film and TV Crossover: A Survival Guide for the Delicate Female Lead 综影视：娇软女配的生存指南 [System + golden finger + everyone loves the protagonist + shameless Mary Sue + wins over every male lead and supporting male character + no fixed couple] Xu Xiaoxiao was a couch potato when she was alive. After dying, she was recruited by the System and became a slacker in the Supporting Female Character group. Even she has no idea how she managed to complete her missions with a bizarre character-card System based on the Four Great Classical Novels. A worker's a worker, body and soul. One day a 11.1kReads7.4Score569Shelves
- 205 Film and TV Crossover: The Devoted Lover 综影视：痴情人 She will not be a pawn or a supporting character. She will be the only protagonist in the heart of the one she loves. Who cares about the original plot or the Chosen One? In this world of fiction, she will insist on finding true love and a happy ending. He is the unexpected turn in her life; she is the one he was destined to meet. Watch a devoted lover turn the stars of romance and, amid countless fates already set in stone, write the most moving love poem with their own hands. 468Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 206 Film and TV Crossover: The Host Is Taking Her Missions Seriously 综影视：宿主在认真做任务 {1. The Untamed 2. The Story of Minglan 3. The Return of the Condor Heroes 4. Blossoms in Shadow 5. Eternal Love 6. Ode to Joy 7. My Sunshine 8. Ancient Love Poetry 9. Eternal Love of Dream 10. I Am Nobody 11. Ashes of Love 12. Offering Fish 13. Meet Yourself 14. Always on the Move 15. The Blood of Youth (completed)} (Not a strict retelling of the original plots; there are changes. Some worlds have couples, some do not. A couple may appear across two or three worlds. Everyone has their own taste 1.2kReads—Score—Shelves
- 207 Film and TV Crossover: Even Cannon Fodder Can Have a Wonderful Life 综影视之炮灰也有精彩人生 Chen Yuwei is an ordinary modern-day wage slave. After accidentally binding to the Cannon Fodder Rescue System, she embarks on an extraordinary path to immortality, living different lives in TV dramas as the cannon fodder characters who died young. 12.4kReads7.3Score545Shelves
- 208 Film and TV Crossover: This Supporting Character Won't Be Bossed Around 综影视：这个配角不服管 Female lead: Yaoyao. This is a sister story to another book, A Multiverse of Dramas: The Cannon Fodder Supporting Female Lead Is Here, So Keep Your Complaints to Yourself (also known as A Multiverse of Dramas: The Supporting Female Lead Is Slacking Off, but She’s Not Someone to Mess With). Multiverse of Dramas + pocket dimension + cannon fodder + comeback Yaoyao has always been laid-back, content to muddle through life. One day, she is suddenly forced to transmigrate, only to find herself endles 3.1kReads5.5Score103Shelves
- 209 Turning My Life Around: Quick Transmigration Through the World of Film and TV 逆袭人生：快穿影视世界 At 42, ordinary accountant Ning Wan has worked for years but barely saved a thing. Her parents are elderly, and she is powerless to improve their lives, leaving her filled with guilt. One day, after failing to win even five yuan in the lottery, she gets struck by a windfall from the heavens and is bound to a System. The System tells her she can transmigrate into different TV and film worlds and change the fates of the characters in their stories. As long as she fulfills a character’s wish, she’l 3kReads7.2Score102Shelves
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A Thought in an Empty Courtyard 空庭意
Ji Yunqing was born a concubine’s daughter. Her father never cared for her and her mother never loved her, but she did her best to grow up with the little kindness her grandmother could offer. Qin Shuozheng was adopted by his maternal uncle and aunt. Having seen nothing but hypocrisy and coldness in their false-hearted household, he grew up brooding and ruthless. The two, who would otherwise never have crossed paths, were brought together by an imperial decree. On their wedding night, rumors spr
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Shocking! The Flower-Palace Courtesan Is Pregnant, and the Barren Prince Will Have an Heir 惊！花魁孕崽，绝嗣王爷有后了
[Just rated, score may rise] (Sly yet spirited beauty × fake playboy, fake infertile, real prince) [Household-intrigue power fantasy + devoted couple + everyone’s favorite + marriage before love] Jiang Li took the place of a princess who had fallen on hard times and was sold into a brothel. After thirteen years, on the day she became the star courtesan, a mysterious man bought her first night, and she unexpectedly became his cure for pent-up desire. Who knew she was naturally fertile? After one
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- 212 Oh No! The Beggar Bride Is a Black-Hearted Schemer 坏了！替嫁小乞丐是朵黑心莲 [Pure historical domestic intrigue + black lotus heroine + play the pig to eat the tiger + both leads have past relationships (skip if that bothers you)] ♥ Eloping? Perfect. All this wealth falls right into my lap! Shen Chaoyun, the marquis’s legitimate daughter, elopes for love, and the little beggar Shu Wan is pushed into the bridal sedan instead. Her husband, the heir to the marquisate: a womanizer who thinks he’s devoted, a complete oddball who falls in love with every woman he meets. Her 53Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 213 Who Gets It? My Auntie-in-Law Slays with Her Beauty 谁懂啊，姨娘她靠颜值杀疯了 [Transmigration + System + Devoted Couple + Adorable Child + Sweet Romance] Ding! You are now bound to the [Chosen Wage Slave] System! Work is work, so she starts out as a third-class maid in the Duke’s estate! With her looks and clever tricks, she gets the young lord’s heart racing and smoothly gets promoted to concubine. Room and board included, great pay, and a handsome, fit boss. Where else could you find a job this good?! But the good times don’t last... Five years later, Niu Gulu Zhennian 845Reads7.2Score113Shelves
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European-Style Quick Transmigration Through Film and TV 影视欧式快穿
Male protagonist's perspective + quick transmigration + living life on your own terms 1. The Story of Minglan: Sheng Hong 2. Ode to Joy: Qiu Yingying's biological older brother 3. The Love Through Two Lives: He Daqing 4. The First Half of My Life: Chen Junsheng 5. Dream of the Red Chamber: Lin Ruhai's father 6. A Little Reunion: Yingzi's older brother 7. A Lifelong Journey: Zhou Bingkun 8. Joy of Life: Sigu Jian 9. Scarlet Heart: The crown prince wants to overthrow the Qing and restore the Ming
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They Wanted Me to Be a Sacrificial Stepmother, but I Chose to Make My Own Way 让我当炮灰主母，我偏另谋高枝
[Historical Romance / Household Intrigue / Sweet Romance / The Male Lead Is Head Over Heels] In Ruyi's Beloved Concubine, the heir apparent Xie Yunzhix is a brave and formidable warrior, always dashing across the battlefield in fine clothes, with no one able to stand against him. Sadly, he is only a supporting character. The story opens with him in a vegetative state, leaving behind three adopted sons. Xu Qingyi discovers that she has become the foil to the beloved heroine of a sweet romance. On
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Hilarious Mind Reading: The Prince Eats Gossip Until He Throws Up 爆笑读心术，王爷吃瓜吃到吐
Short drama adaptation: The Hilarious Mind-Reading Art: The Prince Laughs at Gossip Until He Chokes Manhua adaptation: The Princess's Inner Thoughts Are Full of Gossip, and the Prince Is Hooked; The Princess's Inner Thoughts Can't Be Hidden [Historical fantasy + mind-reading + gossip System + silly comedy + System space + sweet romance + feel-good revenge + transmigration to an alternate world + palace and household intrigue + devoted and powerful couple + marriage before love + healing a posses
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- 217 Be a Concubine? You're Not Worthy! I'll Find a Better Match, and You'll Beg Me to Stay 做妾？你也配？另谋高嫁你下跪 This book is now available as a full-cast audio drama, and it’s hilarious! Give it a listen! [Hilarious Transmigration + Medical Space + Sweet, Satisfying Romance + Power Struggles + Palace and Household Intrigue + Mutual Devotion and Strength] A genius in medicine and poison transmigrates to ancient times with a medical space. She wakes up in a coffin, only to have a bewitching man try to steal it? Her ex-husband favors his concubine, abuses his wife, and shamelessly claims her dowry? Her fathe 5.6kReads8.9Score556Shelves
- 218 On the Night of My Burial, I Brought the God of War Prince Back from the Dead 陪葬夜，我让战神王爷起死回生 Short drama adaptation: "A Doctor’s Graceful Colors" Animated adaptation: "A Doctor’s Graceful Colors: The Prince’s Beloved" [Hilarious + Transmigration + Sweet romance + Obsessive love + Devoted pairing + Imperial physician heroine + Palace and household intrigue + Inspirational] I was a military doctor with a PhD when I transmigrated, only to find myself about to be buried alive as a sacrifice for the dead God of War, the Prince? I grabbed the burial offerings and ran, planning to live in luxu 20.6kReads9.3Score2.4kShelves
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A Street Loafer Cultivates and Wreaks Havoc Across the Myriad Worlds 街溜子修炼祸害万界
This is purely an entertaining web novel, based on the author’s own fantasies. If you have any ideas, feel free to join in. Thanks to all the readers for taking the time to read! I’ve really tried to get into the story. If anything bothers you, by all means give the author a hard time! The brainless-content divider Chapters 3–78: The world of The Story of Minglan, with no harem and no imperial exams. From Chapter 78 onward: The Legend of Shen Li is being updated. You can skip ahead even if you h
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After Breaking Off the Engagement, the Foolish Princess Marries the Ninth Lord with Her Four Maids 退婚后，傻妃携四大丫鬟嫁九千岁
[Palace Intrigue + Household Intrigue + Historical Romance + Princess Consort + Legitimate Daughter + Medical Skills + Two Powerful Leads + Cunning + Playing the Fool + Reborn + Fiercely Protective + Political Scheming] 99% of the comments are positive! Read with confidence! Su Qian, once the leader of a special forces unit in the apocalypse, died unexpectedly while carrying out a mission. With her portable medical space, she transmigrated to ancient times and into the residence of a great gener
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After That Old Man Hit Me, I Really Did Transmigrate and Become Empress 被爷打后，我真穿越做了皇后
The moment Chu Lingruo transmigrates, she lands in hell mode: her birth mother died young, her dowry was stolen, and her scoundrel of a father and stepmother even want her to “take her own life.” She strikes back by knocking a servant unconscious, escaping the mansion, and making a public accusation in the street, using public opinion to rip away the Shilang household’s mask of virtue. Just as she carefully plots her next moves, a reborn woman kneels before her and offers up “memories of the f
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I Brought a Fortune to the 1970s and Became the Boss of the Family 带着巨额财产穿七零，成家中一霸
Period drama + military marriage + pocket dimension + family life On the first day after Lin Xiangnan transmigrates, her family gets into a huge argument over sending someone to the countryside. At first: “So what if I have to go to the countryside? I've got hundreds of millions of supplies in my pocket dimension. How could I possibly fail to get by out there?” After helping her second great-uncle weed his fields for two days: “There's no way I'm going to the countryside. I'm lazy, gluttonous, a
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The Courtesan's Blade, the Prince's Waist 花魁的刀，王爷的腰
[A short drama and comic adaptation with the same title are now available] [Secret Identities / Devoted to Each Other / Happy Ending / Scheming Prince x Cold, Elegant Pavilion Master] Sworn enemies become spouses, uncovering each other's secret identities and flirting their way into a sweet romance! The Prince of Lingyuan x the Azure Bone Sect: a carefully orchestrated descent into madness. She is the mysterious master of the Pig Bone Pavilion, as well as the most famous courtesan in the capita
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Late Tang Blossoms Call the Crane Home 晚棠引鹤归
[Scheming Male Lead vs. Delicate Female Lead · Careful Maneuvering · Gradual Growth · Sweet Romance · Devoted to Each Other] [Not an overpowered power fantasy, not fast-paced. Also, the author is in their right mind, so please don’t complain if it’s not to your taste.] In her previous life, Xie Wantang was a woman who married into a declining family, while Lu Yinhe was a powerful minister with great authority. Xie Wantang had been married into the Lu family for six years without bearing Lu L
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Ingenious Plans for the Brocade Hall: Scheming to Rule the Household 锦堂妙计：宅谋天下
Lu Heng is the posthumous son of the late emperor. Feared by his father, he was adopted into Prince An’s household. He appears to wield great power, but is surrounded by danger at every turn. Yan Qingci is an only daughter in ancient times. Her father was a brilliant scholar and the first top scorer of the imperial examinations, while her mother was descended from a wealthy merchant family in Jiangnan. Yet she carries the burden of her parents’ blood feud. The two come to understand each other a
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After I Transmigrated into a Book, I Became a Max-Level Black-Hearted Beauty, Crushing Villains and Enjoying the Gossip 穿书后，满级黑心莲，虐渣又吃瓜
Rebirth and revenge + two souls in one body + household intrigue + 1v1 HE + emotional push and pull + punishing scumbags + face-slapping satisfaction + strong female lead An Ning is a ruthless schemer who has reached the top of her game at work. After coming home from work, she casually opened a rebirth-and-revenge power fantasy. When she saw the novel’s heroine, who shared her name, burned to death by her mother and younger sister, she immediately closed the book. “Tsk, tsk, that’s just awfu
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Story of Minglan: Marrying Hualan 知否：迎娶华兰
A derivative of The Story of Minglan + the Imperial City Bureau + daily life + one heroine + rise to marquis and chancellor. Xu Chun transmigrates to the Song Empire, becoming a distant relative from a collateral branch who depends on the Marquis of Yongyi’s household for a living. He gives up the civil service examination and devotes himself to the law, setting his sights on the Imperial City Bureau. Bianjing’s splendor stretches long beneath the Song’s elegant charm; lanterns along the imperia
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Four Years Without Sharing a Bed with His Second Wife, Then His Late Wife Returns and He Loves Her Again? 续弦四年不同房，亡妻复活你又爱了？
[Clear-eyed heroine + second male lead takes the win] Shen Yan had been her husband’s second wife for four years when her late elder sister, the principal wife, came back from the dead. Her husband said, “You only married into this family in your sister’s place. You should know your place and ask to become a concubine!” Her mother-in-law said, “You’re just a daughter born to a concubine. You should be grateful you can be my son’s concubine.” The child she had cared for over the past four years s
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The Marquis’s Eldest Daughter-in-Law 侯府长媳
Xie Jingxi’s second sister died in childbirth, leaving behind a pair of children. In these circumstances, Xie Jingxi married into the Anfeng Marquis’s household as her brother-in-law’s second wife. After losing both twins, being abandoned by her family, and facing her husband’s distrust, Xie Jingxi chose to live alone in a separate manor for over a decade. Yet in the end, she was still murdered. Reborn, Xie Jingxi resolves to live for herself this time and uncover who killed her. But with no one
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After Dying in Childbirth, I Became the Scumbag's Stepmother 难产死后我成了渣男继母
After dying in childbirth, Cui Jingzhi was reborn in the body of Miss Guo. Overjoyed, she prepared to rekindle her love with her husband, only to discover his affair with her cousin. Her death had been part of a plot, and even her newborn daughter had been switched and abandoned! As the scoundrel and his mistress prepared to celebrate their grand wedding atop her bones, Cui Jingzhi smiled. She turned around and married into the Duke's household, becoming her ex-husband's stepmother and her cousi
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She's Gone Mad! The Day She Transmigrated, the Sickly Young Lord Vowed to Give Himself to Her! 疯了!穿越当天，病娇世子爷他要以身相许!
Original title: After the Heir’s Consort Turns Dark, All the Gods Fall at Her Feet [Transmigration + two scheming minds locked in a battle of wits + obsession + political intrigue + bickering couple] Yun Jincheng transmigrates and, the moment she opens her eyes, strips the sickly heir of his clothes and stumbles upon a secret he has kept hidden for years. Rumor has it that the heir of the Prince of Zhennan, who has been frail for years and gasps for breath after just a few steps, isn’t sick at a
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- 232 The Regent's Divine Doctor 摄政王的神医狂妃 Yun Suyin, once a special forces medical officer from Zone 09, transmigrates into the body of a pitiful young woman from a marquis's household who has been bullied and abused. She takes on the wicked, tears into her scumbag father, and lives the good life with her medical skills. She never expected that seeing blood would turn her into a rabbit, or that she'd catch the eye of the cold, devious regent. “Run off again, and I'll skin you.” “Don't listen, and I'll skin you.” “Be good, or I'll skin y 6.8kReads9.0Score607Shelves
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May Every Year Bring Peace and Lasting Serenity 岁岁安澜绵长
A modern police detective was killed in a car accident while on a mission, only to transmigrate into the youngest daughter of the eldest branch of the loyal and brave Earl’s household. Her biological mother had also switched her at birth, making her the family’s adopted daughter. How will she survive in ancient times? This is my first time writing, so please be kind, everyone! I don’t know the platform’s rules either, and the first chapter turned out too long!
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You Do Your Thing, I'll Do Mine 你逃你的，我搞我的
One cry of "Take off your pants!" leaves the bride brought in to bring good fortune stunned. She has barely transmigrated when bandits block the road, her groom runs off, and she is forced to wed a rooster. She kicks the ceremonial rooster to death and is made to kneel in the ancestral hall. Men can't be relied on, so she'll guard the family fortune herself! He can run away, while she gets on with her own plans! With a set of peerless silver needles, she cures her paralyzed father-in-law and sec
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Splendid Future, Rising to the Top 锦绣未央，扶摇直上
[Inner-Household Rivalry | Transmigration | Growth-Oriented Female Lead Building a Career | No Romance for the Female Lead | Romance on a Supporting Plotline] Ding Ning had barely transmigrated into Xu Manzhen, the second wife of the Lin family’s second branch, when she was given a vicious beating by Wan Hongyao, the third wife of the third branch. Refusing to take it lying down, Ding Ning transmigrated straight to the beginning of the story. The first time she met her mother-in-law, her nonstop
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- 236 Quick Transmigration: How to Survive a Love Triangle 快穿：在修罗场中如何求生 [System + feel-good power fantasy + love triangle chaos. This story has no fixed protagonist: the System selects characters at random. The original characters may switch places, or the original character may be reborn.] The System looks at the giant prize wheel before it and spins it at random. "The Comeback System is at your service." World One: A Solitary Moon Shining in the Heavens (Hailanzhu - Lin Qingshuang [Complete]) World Two: Beauty That Enchants the Nation, Both of Them Beloved (Nian S 1.9kReads8.9Score104Shelves
- 237 Wei Yang, the Legitimate Daughter 嫡女未央 After enduring countless hardships in her previous life, she finally became empress. She thought that when the court fell into decline, she and the emperor would stand by each other, and that once the realm was at peace, they could spend their lives together. But after six years of marriage, their love was no match for a single glance and graceful nod from a beauty, who laughed and spoke with radiant charm. 353Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 238 Splendid Future: The Twin Spear Kings of Northern Wei 锦绣未央之北魏双枪王 Lin Ping transmigrates to the Northern Wei era depicted in the television drama The Princess Weiyoung. He helps his elder brother, Tuoba Jun, ascend to the throne. Later generations call him King Beiyu, Tuoba Ping, and brand him a butcher, yet none can deny that he was one of the greatest military commanders in all five thousand years of Chinese history. 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 239 A Happy Ending for the Supporting Lady Across Films and TV 综影视之女配也要幸福 (This book is complete. The writing is amateurish, so please don’t bash it if it’s not to your taste. Let’s respect one another.) Transmigrating into different TV dramas, the heroine changes the fates and endings of those supporting women who meet tragic ends or are denied love. She turns the tables, rises to the top, finds happiness, and becomes a winner in life. (Mainly historical palace dramas: Beauty Without Tears, Palace: The Lock Heart Jade, Empresses in the Palace, Ruyi's Royal Love in th 1.7kReads5.5Score—Shelves
- 240 Jingse Reborn: A Mother's Revenge 璟瑟重生之为母报仇 Jingse was reborn at the funeral of Empress Xiaoxian. In her previous life, she had lived in luxury and riches, yet lost her mother at a young age and had an unhappy marriage. She thought it was simply bad luck, never realizing that her mother had died because of the schemes of the imperial harem. Reborn, she has only one purpose: to avenge her mother and brother. 381Reads8.2Score107Shelves
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The Legitimate Eldest Daughter Is Reborn: Watching My Enemies Tear Each Other Apart 嫡长女重生：笑看仇敌窝里斗
The “headstrong” legitimate daughter is reborn, takes down her stepmother and concubine aunt, and marries into a powerful family! [Historical domestic intrigue + reborn legitimate daughter + satisfying revenge + heartwarming daily life + heroine’s growth] (She won’t let any of the bad guys get away, including her own father! The heroine isn’t the only one who has been reborn, either. Guess who else!) “Qing’er is a good child, filial and clever.” “Mother said I should be obedient and grow up to
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A Scholar from a Humble Family in the Zhu Household 朱门寒士
A family of scholars, but who deserves a bowl of chicken soup? Climbing out of poverty: how many can fit on that narrow path? During the Jiajing reign of the Great Ming, the Zhu family hall in Zhuhe Village hosted a silent contest every night. The chicken soup's oily sheen floated only in the bowl of the eldest grandson, Zhu Yawen. The whole family tightened their belts to support a promising young scholar who had struggled for more than a decade without even passing the county-level examinatio
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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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- 244 The Mad Tyrant Wants to Steal Her: You’re the One Who Tempted Me First! 疯批权臣夺她，是你先勾我的！ [Possessive pursuit + Untouchable beauty brought down from her pedestal + Scheming heroine + Both leads are pure] The eldest son of the Xie family was as refined as a gentle breeze beneath a clear sky, as elegant as an orchid or jade tree, and, more unusually, possessed the heart of a bodhisattva. A year ago, he had taken charge of sheltering a destitute cousin who had come to seek refuge. The rescued Wanruo was deeply grateful, and looked up to and adored her cousin. Their story of a loving bro 249.8kReads9.2Score33.5kShelves
- 245 The Xie Family's Short-Lived Son Has Lived to a Hundred 谢家的短命鬼长命百岁了 [Screen adaptation rights sold] The lid of a dead person's coffin won't lie flat because they had an unresolved longing in life. Given time, that longing turns into a demonic obsession, and unless it is resolved, their descendants will suffer. Yan Sanhe's job is to release the dead from their obsessions. One day, she gets hounded by Third Master Xie, who claims to have one. Yan Sanhe says she doesn't deal with the living. Third Master Xie replies, “Everyone says I won't live long. Just think of 127.1kReads9.6Score17.2kShelves
- 246 The Treacherous Official's Wife: A Book-Transmigrated Heroine's Farming Life 奸臣之妻：书穿女配好种田 [Farming + sweet romance + family bonds + political intrigue + healing + comedy] Cui Wantang had lived with her old charlatan of a master, dependent on each other. After he died, she was left all alone. Then one day, she transmigrated into a book she hadn't finished reading, becoming the wife of the villainous minister. [The book said Song Yu was a smiling tiger, ruthless and cruel, a lackey and a weapon for the antagonist.] But at this point, Song Yu was only a poor young man who hadn't turned 24.5kReads9.4Score3.5kShelves
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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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- 248 The Youngest Daughter, Changle 幺女长乐 Miss Zhu Si’s rough fighting skills have always made her the laughingstock of the capital’s noble families. In everyone else’s eyes, that’s the sort of work meant for household guards. Zhu Changle, who considers herself invincible, isn’t ashamed of it. She’s proud. Not everyone can protect their own home, but she can! And then some! She’d even turn the whole capital upside down to protect it! Don’t believe her? Try her! 18.6kReads9.5Score3kShelves
- 249 The Flower-Pinned Young Man 簪花少年郎 When they first met, Qiao Yanan mistook the young man's sex, taking the breathtakingly beautiful youth for a girl. Thinking they were both fellow sufferers in this world, she treated “her” with great warmth, stirring the young man's heart. Once his identity was revealed, Qiao Yanan asked him to pose as her fake fiancé for her own safety. Having fallen for a beautiful young woman, the boy's heart beat faster and faster. He gladly accepted his new fiancée and did everything he could to turn their 10.4kReads9.6Score1.6kShelves
- 250 Back in the Capital, the Brilliant Miss Is Famous Across the Land 回京后，神算大小姐名满天下 [No romance + metaphysics + fortune-telling + satisfying read + secret identity + ghost-catching + lighthearted, no angst~] Yun Zhuo of the Xiao family was abandoned as a child. When her relatives come looking for her, she decisively returns to the capital to become a thorn in their side. Her birth mother says she’s uncouth and illiterate? But in the blink of an eye, she’s welcomed into the capital’s circle of master scholars, discussing poetry and prose and interpreting the fate of the world. T 156.7kReads9.6Score20.6kShelves
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