Looking for Ancient Times Transmigration Stories About Being Born into the Past and Living a Serious Life. I’ve Always Thought People Back Then Were Smarter Than Us 求胎穿认真生活的古穿,我一直觉得古人比我们更聪
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- 201 Making a Simple Life in the Quick Transmigration Worlds 在快穿世界中经营小日子 [Quick Transmigration + System + Staying Away from the Plot + No Fixed CP] Chen Qian, an ordinary woman from the 21st century, transmigrated into the apocalypse after a car accident. But she failed to survive there and died again, only to encounter System 003. With the System’s help, Chen Qian began to transmigrate between different worlds, becoming a female supporting character in each one and collecting records of its civilization. Thus began her ordinary life in each new world. The heroine is 8.9kReads8.7Score482Shelves
- 202 I Was Reborn as a Farm Girl with No Family 我重生成了农家孤女 (Lighthearted + Everyday Life + No Angst) Xia Ziqiu died. The Zombie King had grabbed her and killed her. Wait, no. Who was speaking in her ear? Hadn't the Zombie King killed her? When Xia Ziqiu opened her eyes, she saw a woman beside the bed, dressed in the coarse clothes of ancient times. She looked around. Had she... transmigrated? As if to confirm her suspicions, a stream of memories flooded into her mind. It was true: she'd transmigrated. The good news was that there were no zombies here. S 110Reads6.8Score104Shelves
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The Daily Life of a Minor Official's Son Preparing for the Imperial Exams 小官之子科举日常
[Woman Transmigrates into a Man + Imperial Exams + Farmer's Son + No Problematic Family Members + No Pocket Dimension + No Golden Finger] Lin He, a graduate student in history, transmigrates into the Great Qi, a dynasty that never existed in history, and goes from being a woman to a man. His family has nothing to its name: his father is a catlike academic prodigy, his mother a tigerlike farmer, and Lin He's life is a constant struggle. Fortunately, his father earned the jinshi degree early on, a
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The Emperor's Cherished Consort Nian: Her Majesty Only Wants to Be Empress Dowager 盛宠年贵妃:娘娘她只想当太后
[Not a clean romance, devoted-to-one-only story. Reader discretion advised] On the first day Nian Xiyue arrived in the Qing dynasty, she knew she was the famous Consort Nian from history. She was destined to become a secondary consort in Prince Yong’s residence, bear Yinzhen three sons and a daughter, and be his sole favorite. If her son Fuhui hadn’t died, how could Hongli have inherited the throne? But Nian Xiyue wanted none of that. To escape her fate of dying young at twenty-eight, she studie
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- 205 Reborn: I Become the White Moonlight Stand-In in Great Qi 重生之我在大祁当白月光替身 [No romance + friendship + family bonds + System] To better portray Xiao Junlin, Crown Prince Zhaoyi of the Great Qi, Pei Jingyao researched all kinds of historical records about him. The Crown Prince Zhaoyi of Great Qi was a heaven-blessed genius, brilliant and breathtakingly handsome. With his writing, he could bring peace to the empire; on horseback, he could secure its borders. The other princes paled in comparison. Sadly, he died young. He passed away at the age of twenty-two and was posthu 230Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 206 The Ancient Beauty Is Packed With Surprises 古代美人超有料 There have been so many legendary beauties throughout history, but how many made the ancient equivalent of trending topics? Was it Wang Zhaojun, the stunning “diplomat,” or Yang Yuhuan, the famous “scapegoat”? Was it Zhuo Wenjun, the artistic “rich beauty,” or Li Qingzhao, who dared to divorce even after remarrying? This book features eight distinctive, free-spirited beauties. Taking an intriguing aspect of each woman as its starting point, it reexamines their lives from a modern perspective, ap 1.3kReads9.3Score154Shelves
- 207 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 165.6kReads9.6Score23.2kShelves
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A Minor Official's Daughter's Guide to Wealth 小官之女的富贵手札
[Born into the Story as a Baby + Daughter of a Minor Official + Retired Court Lady + Mistress of the Household][No System, No Golden Finger, Not a Wish-Fulfillment Story (If you like a fast pace and nonstop thrills, read with caution)] [A daughter of a minor official’s coming-of-age story. The heroine isn’t perfect, and she gradually changes. Early on, the focus is on her family and life as a court lady; later, she leaves the palace.] (If you’re looking for a heroine who enters the story already
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- 209 Back to Ancient Times: I Build a Fortune Through Trade 回到古代:我靠经商富可敌国 Fang Yong transmigrates by accident and becomes the infamous wastrel of the Fang family in Jinling City. He’s saddled with a mountain of debt the moment he arrives, and even the ancestral home has been mortgaged. How is he supposed to make this work? Faced with the mockery of the world and the distrust of those around him, what will he do? Making money isn’t the problem. The real question is how much I should make. Give me a little time, and I’ll buy the entire country. I, Fang Yong, am destined 55Reads8.0Score—Shelves
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Quick Transmigration: Today, I'm Once Again Fighting for Survival in the Supporting Actress's Womb 快穿:今日又在女配肚子里求生存
After Cheng Shuhan wakes up, she’s told that she slept herself to death and must complete quick transmigration missions to come back to life. She assumes quick transmigration missions are either about winning someone’s heart or punishing scumbags. As it turns out, she’s far too naive! A quick transmigration mission can also be: make sure the baby is born safely! The discarded empress in the cold palace: “As long as my baby is safe, who cares if I turn evil and rebel?” The CEO’s one true love: “P
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After I Transmigrated, I Focused on Helping Dad Build His Career 穿越后一心帮爹爹搞事业
[Completed + Making Money and Building a Career + Family United + Beloved by Everyone] In her fourth year since being born into this world, Xiao Mingjia finally realizes that she's transmigrated into an old-fashioned tragic romance novel. But she's too late: the original plot is already over, and the heroine is dead. What's more, her father is actually an NPC in the original novel??? What can she do? Stay far away from the plot, of course! A simple-minded father, a frail mother, an innocent olde
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- 212 After a Political Marriage, I Became the Princess Who Ruled the Grasslands for a Thousand Years 和亲后,我成了立碑草原千岁公主 (Slow-burn Qing dynasty transmigration, first in the Forbidden City, later on the grasslands of the northern frontier, career-driven heroine, lovestruck hero) ❤️ After an accident, Lin Tang, a doctoral student at an agricultural sciences academy, was born into the Qing dynasty as Kangxi's sixth daughter. Her mother had a tendency to cry and was a low-ranking concubine at the bottom of the palace hierarchy. She, too, was a princess unworthy of even having a name. At first, Lin Tang won Kangxi's f 1.8kReads8.9Score136Shelves
- 213 A Top Student's Daily Struggles in Ancient Times 女学霸的古代奋斗日常 [Cozy and angst-free + top scholar + building wealth + scientific farming] Who says every rural family in ancient times is full of awful people? Isn't it wonderful when everyone works together to prosper and grow crops side by side? And if she happens to find a rough-edged man who's a perfect match, life looks pretty comfortable all around. See how a young woman who transmigrates as a widow with a living husband uses scientific farming to build a fortune... Also known as The Daily Struggles of a 87Reads7.3Score—Shelves
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The Pampered Madam 娇宠夫人
Su Yuan was born into the Great Sheng Dynasty, where people prized slender figures. But when she grew up, she was a voluptuous beauty, which made it difficult for her to find a husband. Then, after being selected as a concubine, she was assigned to Prince Qin, Pei Jingheng. Since she was here, she decided to make the best of it. Su Yuan planned to shut the door and live a quiet life of her own. She hadn't expected Pei Jingheng to be handsome and perceptive, with no prejudice against her, even th
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A Son Brings Honor! The Reborn Tyrant Dotes on His Villainous Concubine 父凭子贵!暴君重生娇宠反派姨娘
[Complete story + her son brings her status + male lead is a reborn hopeless romantic + obsessive and controlling + sweet romance + not a strong female lead, nor a good person + wins without lifting a finger + timid, but good at pushing her luck with the male lead] (The male lead isn't chaste, but he dotes on her alone from the very beginning.) (The male lead is extremely biased and holds her to a different standard. He thinks she can do no wrong.) Overnight, Song Yao goes from a lowly maid boug
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- 216 An Orphan Girl Reborn as a Little Maid 孤女穿成小丫鬟 Abandoned at the entrance to an orphanage at birth because she had a cleft lip and palate, Xia Ying struggled to survive until the age of twenty-eight, only to transmigrate after an object fell from high above. If she had to transmigrate, fine, but why into the body of a little maid? Who would want to be a servant? They have no rights at all. Their masters can beat them to death or sell them off whenever they please. How is she supposed to survive? 7.1kReads9.1Score533Shelves
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A Qing Dynasty Romance: Cherished to the Core 清穿之入骨娇宠
Jing Lan woke from a nap to find she had transmigrated into the famous Empress who succeeded the first wife in history. She wasn't famous for her peerless beauty. Instead, despite being Empress of the entire realm, she didn't even have a tomb of her own after she died. They simply stuffed her beside a concubine in her tomb. How tragic was that? Luckily, she had a modest golden finger, so she'd just have to do her best to save herself! But why did the prince's daughter, who was desperate to becom
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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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What a Lovely Day to Lie Flat and Slack Off at the Prince’s Manor 真好,又是在王府躺平摸鱼的一天
As soon as Ji Yunqing transmigrates, she learns that she is the legitimate daughter of a seventh-rank county magistrate and has been chosen as Prince Zhao’s concubine. From then on, she is just one lowly concubine in his household. The fourth prince, Prince Zhao, already has a princess consort from a distinguished family, a favored side consort who was his childhood sweetheart, and a host of concubines working hard to get ahead like little monkeys. The lineup makes Ji Yunqing’s head spin. She ha
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Empresses in the Palace: Zheng Ge's Mother Must Work Hard! 甄嬛传之政哥额娘要努力!
[It hasn’t been rated for long, so the score is low. It’ll gradually improve from here.] Fucha Zhixi transmigrates to the Qing dynasty and becomes the pampered darling of the Fucha family. She thinks her life will go just as her parents have planned: after coming of age, she’ll marry into a suitable family and become its mistress. But no one could have expected that a palace selection would shatter Zhixi’s peaceful life. She is chosen to enter the palace. But now that she’s in the palace, she in
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I Became a Fussy Old Lady: While Everyone Else Fled the Famine, I Reclaimed the Land 穿成作精老太,别人逃荒我开荒
(No space, no System, no romance. A short drama with the same name has already been released. A warm, rustic story. Everyone says they wouldn’t survive three episodes after transmigrating into a chaotic era. Read this book, and you’ll survive ten more!) She transmigrated into a book, becoming the villainous aunt who abused the protagonist in a male-oriented novel, and was destined to be killed off. Jiang Zhi didn’t cling to the protagonist. She left him behind and relied on her extensive knowled
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Transmigrate into a Book: The Cannon-Fodder Farm Girl's Path to Prosperity 穿书农门:炮灰的种田发家之路
(A slow-burn story that unfolds at an easy pace, with no awful characters or household infighting.) Ye Miao was born into a novel, but she was neither the heroine nor a supporting character. She was merely the pitiful younger sister who died young, remembered by her cousin Ye Qi in fewer than three chapters. Ye Miao looked at her little arms and legs and decided she wasn’t ready to die so soon. There was still time to save herself.
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A Laid-Back Life as a Concubine After Transmigrating Into a Book 穿书成为妾室后的咸鱼日常
[Transmigrates into a book] [Everyday child-rearing] [No golden finger] [Not a clean romance, proceed with caution] Lin Siyao never expected that reading a novel would send her straight into the story, as the concubine of Prince Qin, Zhao Hanqian, who died in her bridal sedan before she could even enter his household. In this feudal dynasty, where social ranks are rigidly enforced, Lin Siyao has heard that another transmigrator was branded a demon and burned to death. She doesn't dare entertain
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My Older Sister Reads My Mind, So I Get to the Heart of My Stepmother 长姐读我心眼子,我掏继母心窝子
[Transmigrate into a Book + Mind Reading + Winning Over the Whole Family] The great demon Ye An'an transmigrates into a book and becomes the infant who was abandoned shortly after birth because she supposedly brings bad luck to her mother. Looking at her family, her mother died in childbirth, her eldest sister has been brainwashed, her second brother is a useless fool, and her third brother is a psychopath. Their scummy father lays traps for them, their stepmother frames them, and their half-sib
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- 225 Five Years After Being Reborn in the Womb, the Whole Family Flees the Famine Together 胎穿五年后,全家一起去逃荒 Five years after being born into the world, Lin Zheng finally realized she had entered a book called The Little Lucky Star of the Farm, becoming a character who dies young. Her whole family were doomed minor characters in the story, no more than bit players briefly mentioned in the first chapter. 3.5kReads8.9Score304Shelves
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What the Heck! Everyone Around Me Is Completely Nuts! 癫!孤身边全是神经病!
Born a crown prince, Qi Yuanzuo was convinced that he was the only normal person in the imperial family. Little did he know what the Crown Prince looked like to outsiders: At seven, he shot a tiger and won nine hundred kilometers of territory in the Qilian Mountains. At thirteen, he cut through the great clans of Jiangnan and personally orchestrated the Case of the Ninety-Seven Mourning Robes, stepping over piles of corpses to claim the throne. At fifteen, he gambled on the Qilian Mountains once
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The Country Girl's Unusual Charm 农女殊色
The Tao family wanted a son, but had seven daughters in a row. Daughters were nothing but money pits! Tao Liuping could only sigh at his bad luck for not having a son, but Wang Shi didn’t see it that way. Her daughters were her precious darlings, and she was determined to raise them to be stronger than other families’ sons, no matter what it took. With a mother as tough as her, the Tao girls grew up more spirited than one another…
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The Hectic Life of a Marquess's Daughter After She Returns Home 侯府千金回家后的鸡飞狗跳日常
The rating has just gone live. Everyone, feel free to rate it, even if you want to leave a bad review. The story is finished, so enjoy! [The heroine isn’t the sort who storms in and slaughters everyone right away!] When Ye Wanshu was five, her family arranged for her to take her mother’s body back to their hometown of Jinling. But in fact, her mother wasn’t dead at all. Just before Ye Wanshu turned thirteen, the Yongning Marquis’s household sent someone to bring her back to the capital. Her rela
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I Overheard the Princess's Thoughts, and the Entire Court's Personas Crumbled 偷听公主心声,满朝文武人设崩了
[Everyone Can Hear Her Thoughts + Gossip + Beloved by All + System + Ridiculous Comedy + No Male Lead] Long Aoxian, the strongest person on the Xuanling Continent, was dead! When she awoke again, she had become the unlucky princess Long Xianxian, who had nearly been stillborn. [Mother, keep pushing! If you don't get me out soon, I'm going to die!] Thanks to Consort Chun's efforts, the first princess of the Dayong Dynasty was finally born. But someone tried to swap her with another baby. [Father,
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- 230 Male Lead, Step Aside: The Villainess Chooses the Big Bad 男主闪开,恶毒女配她选大反派 [A calculating heroine + a villainous male lead + some semblance of morals, but not very upright + not the kind of power fantasy where she starts killing everyone right away] Duan Li had been transmigrated into this world for seventeen years. She kept her head down and slowly began to turn dark. Then Heaven finally assigned this transmigrator a mission: she was the hapless supporting female character, a stepping stone who had to give her fiancé to her older sister and marry the Shen family’s yo 12.4kReads8.0Score1.2kShelves
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The Marquess's Wife Wants to Die of Old Age in Peace 侯府主母要寿终正寝
A history major pulls an all-nighter and dies suddenly, only to become Chen Yuhu, the matriarch of an ancient household, with no golden finger whatsoever. But you have to learn to be content. As a modern, clear-eyed college student, Chen Yuhu wants to tell the original matriarch: don't be such a lovesick fool. Treasure your life of immense wealth and status. She certainly does. She sends her biased mother-in-law away to cultivate in seclusion, keeps the obedient and pretty concubine around to pl
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- 232 After Hearing Their Thoughts, the Princess Rules the Roost! 偷听心声后,公主她只手遮天! [Transmigration + mind reading + System + alternate world + going crazy + no-brain fun!] An unexpected transmigration, a System included, and she found herself in the era of the Xuan Dynasty, ruled by a tyrant. A disaster from the start: the midwife said she was dead? Luckily, her bargain-bin imperial father saved her! Bao'er looks at her tyrant father, then at her frail mother-consort. [Mother, how about killing the father and keeping the child?] Wan Chengyin stares blankly: ...Did he just imag 17Reads8.0Score—Shelves
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The Playboy Won Me a Noble Title, and the Reborn Matriarch Went on a Killing Spree 纨绔为我夺诰命,重生主母杀疯了
[Signed for publication] [Clear-headed, independent true heiress x play-the-pig-to-eat-the-tiger fake wastrel] [Female-oriented fiction + heroine reborn + hero transmigrates + political intrigue] After more than ten years as the wife of the Ningyuan Marquis's heir, managing the household and dutifully serving her parents-in-law, Shen Tangning believed she had done nothing wrong. Not until the usually distant heir began an affair with her half sister, now married to his younger brother, and they
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- 234 After I Was Born with the Power to Summon Rain, the General's Daughter's Whole Family Turned Against Her 胎穿引雨后,将军千金全家叛变了 The ratings have only just come in, so they're rather low. They'll gradually rise later on. [Reincarnated as a girl + strong female lead + pocket dimension + career-focused early arc + political intrigue and retaliation + obsessive devotion + both leads' first love] After Meng Shuyao was born into the Tianyun Kingdom, she discovered that she had the ability to summon rain with her tears. But every time she called down rain, her heavenly soul would drift into Xiao Lie's jade pendant, and she un 37Reads7.1Score—Shelves
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After My Engagement Was Broken Off, I Turned the Tables with Bullet Comments 退婚后,修仙女配靠弹幕翻盘了
Original title: After Breaking Off Her Engagement, the Female Cultivator Turned the Tables with On-Screen Comments [Family bonds + sibling story + strong female lead + progression + no romance + on-screen comments + fake System] Song Jinshu was born into an ancient world. One day, her fiancé came to break off their engagement, and she saw comments scrolling above his head! [This is so infuriating! This is the scene where they force her into marriage, right?] [What a disgusting woman. She look
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Bought Home by a Rough Country Man, the Sweet Wife Brings Him Endless Luck 被糙汉买回家,娇软媳妇超旺夫
[Sweet romance + devoted to each other + marriage first, love later + no awful relatives] [Cozy farming + adorable child + alternate world + pocket dimension] Luo Ge, a petite and soft-hearted food blogger who blushed easily, unexpectedly transmigrated. As an unregistered nobody, she found it impossible to get by in this unfamiliar ancient world. To survive in this era, she found herself a husband on the cheap. She only meant to stay alive, but never expected to gain an unexpected happiness. Who
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- 237 The Sickly Man Was Fated to Die Young? After Our Marriage Swap, I Bring a Century of Prosperity to His Entire Clan! 病秧子早逝?换亲后我旺他全族百年! In her previous life, she married a rough-hewn man from her village. There were no parents-in-law to serve, and she became mistress of the household as soon as she arrived. Their life was the envy of others. In the end, her husband distinguished himself and became a general. They lived in harmony and had children of their own, while even her younger siblings all made something of themselves. Her cousin, the family’s lucky girl, married a frail scholar. On their wedding night, her mother-in-law m 54.9kReads8.6Score8.4kShelves
- 238 A Foolish Dad, an Apocalypse Mom, and a Mad Son Who Lies His Way to the Throne 痴傻爹末世娘,疯批儿子躺赢成皇 Scheming heroine + goofy hero + mad stepson + tormenting scumbags and face-slapping An apocalyptic ability user is unexpectedly bound to a System and transmigrates into the body of the neglected second daughter of the Shen family. In her previous life, her family favored her scheming older sister, and her own husband regarded that sister as his true love. After her sister died, he tormented Shen Wanning both emotionally and physically, putting her through endless suffering. But Shen Wanning, who 13.4kReads8.9Score1.7kShelves
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Opening a Little Restaurant in Shengjing 我在盛京开小馆
[Alternate world, slow burn, not a wish-fulfillment novel, food + court intrigue + transmigration. Read with caution if that’s not your thing.] Miss Li’s Changhuan Eatery, tucked away on Qingxing Alley, serves delicious food at affordable prices. The officials who get up early for roll call tug at their increasingly tight uniforms, but still can’t help ordering another bowl of fresh pork wontons. Pei Hongzhi happened to eat there once and discovered that Miss Li didn’t just make excellent breakf
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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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The Heiress of the He Family 贺府千金
Good heavens, somebody save her! She's only eleven years old! And yet four families have come to ask for her hand: the Minister's residence, the Marquis's manor, the General's household, and even a young prince from a neighboring country. She can't offend any of them! In the middle of the chaos, the young general from the General's household solemnly announces, “Brothers, I'm twenty-one, the perfect age to marry. Today, I'm bringing my bride home!” The suona horns blare as the bridal sedan arriv
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Alone 甚独
She has no golden finger, no powerful backer, and not even any special skills worth mentioning. With a moderate case of laziness and a terminal case of gluttony, she transmigrates more than 1,700 years into the past, to a time when cucumbers have only just become widespread, and cries out to the heavens: “Either switch me with someone else or strike me dead!” “It’s fine!” her mother says. “You have royal blood. If you round things off, you’re a runaway princess!” “Don’t worry!” her father says.
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Explosives Under the Negotiation Table: The Young Lady Storms the Imperial Court 谈判桌下埋火药,大小姐入朝杀疯
[The heroine’s creed: Power and money are what let a woman live freely and boldly!] [Strong heroine + satisfying story + vying for the finest men in the realm] Jiang Yu thought she’d be content with a modestly comfortable life. But when she turned eighteen, one ridiculous twist after another came her way. First, the husband she had supported with her own money for years passed the imperial exams at the top of his class, then demanded a divorce so he could marry a noblewoman. Then the Duke’s mans
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My Consort Took a Concubine, So I Cast Him Off; He Rebelled, So I Became Emperor 驸马纳妾我休弃,驸马造反我称帝
[Signed for publication] [A noblewoman and a transmigrated woman join forces to contend for the throne. Strong female lead, ensemble cast, political intrigue, no romance] Yuan Xuan was born to be a pawn. For the sake of the realm, she lived as a man and served as crown prince for over a decade. When her younger brother was born, Yuan Xuan returned to living as a woman and became a discarded pawn. Abandoned by everyone, she had no one left who didn’t want her dead. Less than a year into her marri
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I Just Want to Lie Flat, but the Emperor Pushes Me into the Harem Battles 想躺平,皇上却push我宫斗
[An unconventional palace-intrigue story + 1v1 later on + a love-triangle free-for-all] The emperor falls first, then turns dark later [A beautiful, easygoing sloth consort who just wants to lie flat x a hard-working emperor who is secretly scheming and potentially unhinged] “Me, Just Looking for a Basic Salary and Slacking Off, Got Promoted Thanks to the Emperor’s Help” / “The Emperor Fights Palace Battles for Me Behind My Back” / “Consort Yao Doesn’t Want His Favor or Love, She Just Wants to R
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The Fifteenth Spring in Bianjing 汴京第十五年春
A clear-eyed, self-interested heroine who always puts herself first Born into an ancient world, Song Lanzhen had planned to lie flat. But her father was born to a concubine, and her mother came from a merchant family. Looking at her biased and useless family, Song Lanzhen could only curse the heavens and demand her takeout and air conditioning back. With no influential family behind her and no elders who favored her, she gazed at her increasingly lovely reflection in the bronze mirror and dec
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Wasn't I Supposed to Come Here to Enjoy Life? Second Miss, I'm Busy 不是穿来享福吗?二小姐我很忙
A chapter-based historical romance modeled on Dream of the Red Chamber. It has a certain learning curve and is set in an alternate Song dynasty. Every detail can withstand scholarly scrutiny. Li Yi transmigrated here to enjoy a life of comfort. By a twist of fate, she won the favor of the Dowager Consort of Prince Heng's residence, and with her father, the prefect of Qingzhou, protecting her, she lived freely and boldly. (No romantic scenes in the first 200 chapters. If that's not your thing, yo
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Fragrant Thoughts Beneath the Silk Quilt 念香衾
5.5kReads8.9Score499Shelves
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Qing Transmigration: Oh No, Consort Yi Is Beating People Again 清穿:不好了,宜妃又动手打人了
Qing Transmigration: A pampered young lady in her previous life + a haughty, proud, fussy little diva + quick to throw punches at the slightest provocation Not a clean romance. Reader discretion advised. Plot 1: Nalan Zhu is dazzlingly beautiful, with a graceful figure. As soon as she enters the imperial harem, Emperor Kangxi takes notice of her. She wins his favor at once and is immediately made a Noble Lady, granted the title Yi. At the morning audience in Changchun Palace, the beauty of Noble
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Spring's Joy, Year After Year 岁岁春欢
[The print edition of Years of Spring Joy is now available on all platforms] [Heroine and scumbag reborn + male lead transmigrates + mutual salvation + play the pig to eat the tiger] At seventeen, Shen Jiasui married Lu Yunzheng. The Shen and Lu families were both military dynasties, making them a formidable match. Two years into their marriage, Lu Yunzheng defeated the enemy kingdom and won renown across the land. But the Shen family was condemned for treason and executed to the last member. On
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