Looking for Historical Fiction: A Palace Auntie, No Romance 求古代，在宫里当姑姑，无CP
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The Mute Palace Maid’s Daily Life 哑巴宫女日常
Maids! Maids! No Romance Bai Zhi was sold into the palace by her family when she was five. At ten, she was assigned to serve the Fifth Prince, who was the same age as her. At fifteen, she saved his life during the spring hunt. The Fifth Prince eventually ascended the throne and became Emperor Zhaoxuan, while Bai Zhi became the head auntie of the Imperial Tea Room in the Hall of Mental Cultivation. Because Bai Zhi was quiet and had once saved Emperor Zhaoxuan's life, she became a famous mute m
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The Governess Raises the Children, So Your Majesty, Don't Panic 掌事姑姑养崽，皇上别慌
[Heartwarming Childrearing + No Romance] Li Zhuru stood by the once lonely and helpless Third Prince as he rose to become the supreme emperor. At five, Zhou Hong'an went hungry and was neglected. At fifteen, Li Zhuru fought the palace maids and eunuchs, losing again and again but always getting back up. Her determination and fearlessness earned her ten strokes of the cane, but at last she was moved to new lodgings. At fifteen, Zhou Hong'an was pushed onto the throne as an easy-to-control pawn. A
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What Bad Luck! I Transmigrated Straight Into Exile With the Crippled Crown Prince 倒霉，刚穿越就要跟残废太子流放
[It’s getting a comic adaptation. Come check it out when it’s released!] After catching her boyfriend cheating, Ji Qingqing downed a bottle of erguotou. When she woke up, groggy, she heard wailing outside. Rubbing her head, she stepped out and froze. A crowd of people in ancient robes were shouting, “The Crown Prince’s rebellion has failed! We servants are all finished!” The moment Ji Qingqing heard that the rebellion had failed, she jolted awake with fright. She had no time to think. She rushed
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- 4 Life Simulator: I'm a Pro at Rising Through Palace Schemes 人生模拟器：宫斗升职我专业 [Transmigration + Palace Intrigue + System + Golden Finger + A Story That's 30% Indulgence and 70% Playing It Safe] (Important, important, important!!! Content warning: The heroine is an ordinary person who grows over time. At first, she has some girlish romantic notions; she isn't highly intelligent from the start. Not a mutually exclusive first-love story, and the male lead doesn't dote on her alone. Don't read if these bother you.) From the start, she's in the hardest difficulty mode. After s 6.9kReads9.1Score666Shelves
- 5 I Survive in the Imperial Harem Through Gossip 我靠八卦立足后宫 The emperor is both annoyed and pleased. He’s annoyed that while traveling incognito, a palace maid forced him into a food-sharing arrangement. But he’s pleased that she’s a delightful confidante who gossips about the harem every day. “Consort An is stupid and greedy.” “Consort Xian is having an affair with a guard.” Then one day, the maid smiles sweetly and gossips to the emperor: “I heard His Majesty is impotent…” 605Reads8.4Score108Shelves
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Let’s Come Clean! Jian Qiu Reborn: Helping Yixiu Win the Palace Struggle 坦白局！剪秋重生：助宜修赢宫斗
Time for a heart-to-heart! Time for a heart-to-heart! Time for a heart-to-heart! Jian Qiu is reborn in the days when Yi Xiu was still at the prince's manor. She confesses that she has been reborn, then uses the knowledge from her past life to help Yi Xiu win the palace battles, become the principal consort, the Empress, and finally the Empress Dowager! “Side Consort, Rou Ze was the Prince's unattainable love in her previous life.” “Fine, then we'll ruin her reputation.” “Consort, Nian Shi Lan wa
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Songzhi Reshuffles Empresses in the Palace 颂芝洗牌甄嬛传
Song Zhi wakes up inside Empresses in the Palace as Songzhi, Hua Fei's personal maid! Once her mistress's number-one sidekick, she now has the story in her hands and is determined to help the lady of Yikun Palace rise to the top. The Fragrance of Joy and Serenity prevents her from having children? Replace it with a fragrance that promotes health and restful sleep. Hua Fei's turncoat followers have betrayed her? New people will take their place. The Nian family has fallen and everyone scorns them
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Who Gets It, Guys? The First Emperor Snatched My System 家人们谁懂啊，系统被始皇截胡了
[Main story has no romance, and is set in an alternate Great Qin. Not everything is historical: a mix of history and comedy] "The final bonus chapter is for readers' satisfaction and has a hint of romance. If that bothers you, feel free to skip it" Good news: Li Jiang transmigrates to the Qin dynasty and gets to see her idol in person. At last, she lays eyes on the legendary ancestor, nearly two meters tall, with thick brows and big eyes. She gets to watch the First Emperor unify the Six Kingdom
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The Emperor’s Favorite Lady-in-Waiting 皇上独宠御前掌事宫女
Shen Ru was sold into the palace as a child. Later, thanks to Consort Shu's great kindness, she lived a fairly comfortable life. But Consort Shu was eventually framed for practicing witchcraft. The emperor was furious and ordered her death. Shen Ru followed the young Second Prince, Situ Yi, to the Cold Palace, where the two depended on each other from then on. A few years later, fortune finally turned in their favor: the emperor and the crown prince died one after another. To preserve her positi
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- 10 The Little Palace Maid's Thoughts Were Read 小宫女被读心了 After transmigrating into the palace as a maid, Qin Jianjian works diligently, flatters those above her, and deceives those below her. In the end, she becomes the top-ranked maid serving the Empress Dowager. She has undoubtedly reached the pinnacle of her profession. Money she’s openly entitled to, along with money she shouldn’t have, keeps flowing into Qin Jianjian’s pockets. Delighted, she just has to wait until she’s old enough to leave the palace and retire early. Who could have guessed the 15kReads9.4Score1.1kShelves
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A Collection of Little Daydreams About TV Shows 综影视小脑洞
After dying as an ordinary person, Chen Wan arrives in a world governed by laws. Here, she must fulfill the wishes of characters who awaken in TV dramas and films, so the world doesn’t become so saturated with resentment that it collapses. Completed arcs: 1. Empresses in the Palace: Empress Dowager Wuya 2. The Marshal’s Cannon-Fodder Ex-Wife 3. Ruyi’s Royal Love in the Palace: Yu Hu 4. Empresses in the Palace: Shen Meizhuang 5. The Story of Minglan: Zhang Guifen Currently updating: Dream of the
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- 12 Film and TV Crossover: The Little Supporting Character Fights Back 综影视：小配角要反抗 Minor characters in dramas are often dragged into tragic fates because of the protagonists and the plot. Now these supporting characters have a chance to make up for past regrets and change their destinies. There may be quite a few original details, and the original protagonists are generally not portrayed favorably. Each short story will be fairly brief. 4.7kReads8.6Score212Shelves
- 13 Life in Bianjing for a Retired Lady Official 退休女官的汴京生活 [Alternate universe + commoner protagonist + household intrigue + matriarch] Lu Chi spent twelve years in the palace, working diligently, keeping a low profile, and enduring in silence. After passing the examination for female officials, she became a shrewd and perceptive sixth-rank Director of Accounts. After the late emperor died and the new emperor ascended the throne, a general amnesty was granted. The women of the inner palace were permitted to leave, and female officials were also allowed 157Reads—Score—Shelves
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Slow Travel Through Life: Learning Until the Very End 慢穿活到老学到老
[Slow transmigration] [No CP] [Fanfiction] {World 1: Empresses in the Palace} Complete {World 2: The Grave Robbers' Chronicles, starting with The Mystic Nine} Complete {World 3: Dae Jang Geum + Lu Xiaofeng} Complete {World 4: Hunter x Hunter} Complete {World 5: Scarlet Heart} Complete {World 6: Harry Potter} Complete {World 7: A fairy-tale crossover} Complete {World 8: Original world} Zhang Ruoqi died. She was a nobody from the outer sect of a cultivation school, caught in the crossfire when the
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From Laundry Maid to the Emperor’s Closest Attendant 从浣衣奴到天子近侍
(Not a wish-fulfillment story. This is the story of a kindhearted, somewhat lucky palace maid who rises to a high position.)(A small ensemble cast.) Qingxu is a maid in the Laundry Bureau who just wants a simple, easy life. So she spends her savings to move to Yong Alley and take a cushy job as a palace cleaner. One act of kindness leads to an endless stream of requests. Her continued secret help ends up making her a prince's personal maid. The prince comes through for her, and she eventually co
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A Palace Maid's Daily Life: My Parents Want Me to Be a Couch Potato 宫女日常：爹娘让我当咸鱼
Hang Jiayanxin was a bondservant of the Plain White Banner and a court-appointed royal service worker. She entered the palace at thirteen and would leave at twenty-five. For twelve years in the palace, she kept her parents' advice in mind: be a good-for-nothing fish, and hang on until it's time to leave. But the towering palace before her was like a massive vessel, bearing endless power and desire. Once she pushed open those heavy doors, she stepped onto a path from which there was no turning ba
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The Grand Empress Dowager Just Wants to Watch the Show 太皇太后她只想看戏
(No romance) Three days after transmigrating and becoming empress, the emperor died. The chief minister found the emperor's great-nephew and made him the new emperor. In a single night, Jiang Shan rose two ranks and became the Grand Empress Dowager. The new emperor arrived with two mothers, and before they had even entered the palace, they were already arguing over who would live in the east wing and who would live in the west. After that, the new emperor's wives came and went, each trying every
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- 18 Nanny, I’ll Take You to the Top! 嬷嬷，本宫带你飞！ “If only the empress had listened to me back then. She wouldn’t have been framed by Consort Shu!” Chen Yurong died in the Cold Palace, unable to rest in peace. “If I’d been in her place, Consort Shu would never have ruled from behind the curtain. What a pity I’m only a nanny.” With a transformation System, the nanny Chen Yurong was reborn into the bodies of one tragic mistress after another: a principal wife subjected to endless humiliation, a cousin forced to live under someone else’s roof, a 117Reads8.3Score—Shelves
- 19 A Palace Maid in the Cold Palace, Drowning in Packages 人在冷宫当宫女，快递收到手软 After his soul transmigrates, an overworked office drone becomes Hua Qing, the former favored consort's personal head maid in the Great Sheng Dynasty. What! She's a wage slave both before and after transmigrating! Hua Qing was about to quit, but then she realizes she's already trapped in the Cold Palace, with no way out. Worse still, her golden finger for survival is tied to her superior, the former favored consort. So, to stay alive, Hua Qing switches into top-tier wage-slave mode. … The Cold 603Reads8.4Score107Shelves
- 20 Film and TV Crossover: The Maids of the Cannon Fodder Characters 综影视：炮灰的丫鬟们 Those vicious or foolish maids (This story has very twisted values and is quite vicious. Please read with caution if that bothers you.) Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace: Su Lian (Complete) Empresses in the Palace: Sang'er (Complete) The Story of Minglan: Zhou Xueniang (Complete) Su Peisheng, the Upright and Unyielding (Complete) Wang Qin, Who Saw the Error of His Ways (Complete) War and Beauty: Qian Feiyan (Complete), very bad and perfunctory Empresses in the Palace: Songzhi (Complete) My Fair Pr 6.9kReads9.2Score—Shelves
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I Traveled to Ancient Times and Won Over the Cold-Hearted General with My Cooking 穿到古代，我靠厨艺拿捏冷面将军
Food blogger Su Jixiang transmigrates into the body of a palace maid in the Cold Palace. What do the masters' schemes have to do with a lowly maid like her? She thought she could keep her head down and lie low until she turned twenty-five, when she'd be released from the palace to live like a little rich lady. Who could have guessed the emperor would flee! As a palace remnant of the deposed emperor's court, Su Jixiang is given to a general guarding the frontier. The palace loses a beloved Auntie
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- 22 The Leisurely Life of a Retired Palace Maid 退休宫女的悠闲生活 Ever since the retired palace maid Zhilan returned to her hometown, she had been going on one matchmaking date after another, and every one of them fell through. Still unwilling to give up, she went on her Nth date, and the man finally couldn't hold back from asking, “Sister, do you have any particular requirements for a husband?” He just couldn't believe it. Every time she went on a matchmaking date, he sabotaged it. Surely, sooner or later, she'd finally notice him. 2.4kReads9.1Score272Shelves
- 23 The Sect Leader's Aunt 掌教姑姑 [Female Master and Male Disciple, Forbidden Tension and Push-Pull Romance + Palace and Household Intrigue + Revenge + Class Divide] Xie Yi is the most renowned governess in the entire capital. She has spent her whole life observing propriety, following the rules, and mastering every scheme and subtle maneuver. Because of the Xie family's wrongful case, she serves the Noble Consort and helps the Cui family's young master rise to power, always cautious and never daring to make a mistake. But durin 1.4kReads7.3Score109Shelves
- 24 Reborn as the Stewardess Auntie, Why Is Lying Flat So Hard? 重生成掌事姑姑，躺平怎么那么难 Xie Yiqing, a scheming modern-day executive, is mistaken for a mistress and dies a tragic death. Reborn as the head maid of the Longyi Dynasty, she hopes to lie flat and enjoy a quiet life, but things do not go as planned. Not only is she poisoned, she is also relentlessly pursued by a shadowy organization. With no other choice, she seeks the protection of the Longyi Emperor, Si Longsheng. Faced with the calculating, icy ruler, Xie Yiqing steels herself and sets out to win him over. At last, the 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 The Pretty Palace Maid's Step-by-Step Rise to Empress 娇娇宫女，步步为后 [Palace intrigue / not both partners’ first time / devoted love in the later story / not a strong heroine; the female lead cries easily and isn’t particularly clever, so don’t expect too much!] After three years in the palace, Yue Li has worked carefully and waited for a chance at promotion. Just before she is promoted, a palace maid sharing her room is sentenced to death for offending a consort. Thunder crashes and rain pours that night as blood spatters everywhere. Terrified, Yue Li cannot sle 24.5kReads9.3Score11.5kShelves
- 26 I Play the Dowry Maid in a Matriarch's Feel-Good Story 我在主母爽文里当陪嫁丫鬟 [Historical Romance + Inner Household Intrigue + Slice of Life + A Dowry Maid's Rise + Food] After transmigrating, Cheng Yu, a small-time food blogger, found herself in the body of the principal maid accompanying the eldest young lady of a prince's manor. Put politely, she was a maid who came with the bride. That meant they could be sent in to serve the master when the mistress was unavailable... Cheng Yu soon realized that the mistress was exceptionally clever and socially savvy. There was no w 2.4kReads8.5Score271Shelves
- 27 I Entered the Palace as a Maid, but Bore the Crown Prince Twins 进宫当宫女，却给太子生下龙凤胎 Ji Nianzhen entered the palace as a maid and was always perfectly obedient. She planned to keep her head down until she was allowed to leave the palace, but then she unexpectedly became the Crown Prince's concubine. To her surprise, luck kept coming her way, and she rose in rank while raising a child! But is being obedient really enough to survive in the palace? Even in this deep palace, she never forgot who she was. She kept her hands clean as she protected herself and her child. A kind heart a 1.6kReads8.6Score177Shelves
- 28 So What If I'm a Palace Maid? I'll Still Become a Noble Consort 宫女怎么了照样当贵妃 The story’s protagonist is Sikong Yuexi, an insignificant young palace maid. Pretty and clever, she has always lived cautiously within the palace. By chance, Sikong Yuexi encounters the emperor in the imperial garden. He is captivated by her fresh, unconventional charm and pays her a little more attention. That attention makes her a target for everyone. Consort De holds a high rank and is greatly respected by the emperor. Jealous when she sees him favoring Sikong Yuexi, she plots to make Sikong 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 The Clever Palace Maid and the Cold, Cruel Emperor Who Can't Resist Her 娇娇宫女手段高，冷戾帝王不经撩 [Reborn / palace intrigue, not both virgins / delicate heroine / hero is a bit of a jerk early on, loses his mind midway, and dotes on her alone in the end] Yuan Qing was just a low-ranking palace maid. But she was born alluring and beautiful. In her previous life, the Empress Dowager gave her to Prince Jing as a concubine. Who could have guessed she would become the princess consort's thorn in the side, and that a bowl of poisoned soup would end her life? Reborn, Yuan Qing set her sights on the 5.8kReads9.2Score569Shelves
- 30 The Emperor Is a Madman, and His Seductive Palace Maid Has Had Enough 帝王太疯批，娇媚宫女她不干了 [Harem intrigue + fleeing while pregnant] [Scheming palace maid x unhinged emperor. Both leads are calculating and morally gray. He treats her badly at first, then chases her and devotes himself to her alone. They scheme and spar against each other.] After her family was destroyed and their home confiscated, Jiang Chu, once a noblewoman from a prestigious clan, entered the palace as a maid. She carefully plotted her revenge, waiting for the chance to escape and regain her freedom once she had se 1.8kReads8.9Score195Shelves
- 31 The Foolish Palace Maid 笨宫女 A serious illness crushed A Que’s fiery ambitions, and from then on she became the most foolish maid in the Noble Consort’s service. What were a few beatings and abuses? All she cared about was the Emperor’s casual smile. The concubines harmed and humiliated her, and her blood soaked every inch of the palace walls, yet she never earned so much as a single glance from the Emperor. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 Yumei, the Palace Maid 宫女雨妹 “You’re the Emperor, Your Majesty!” “Is that more important than a steamed bun?” Yu Mei has two secrets. One is that she remembers her past life. The other is that she might be the illegitimate daughter of the Emperor of Cui. In her past life, Yu Mei lived to a ripe old age and was obsessed with Chinese-language dramas. Simply wanting to see what life in the palace was like, she accepted an invitation to join the palace maids in the imperial harem. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 Abu, the 16-Year-Old Palace Maid 16岁小宫女阿布 Abu is a sixteen-year-old palace maid with neither a magical pocket dimension nor peerless martial arts. Can her kind and innocent nature help her find a place of her own in the imperial harem? —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 The Palace Maid Wants to Climb the Wall 小宫女要翻墙 University student Fang Nuan transmigrates into the body of a low-ranking palace maid serving the Emperor of Chen. After an accident, she becomes entangled with the Emperor. She gets to eat delicacies, wear fine silks, and adorn herself with gold and jewels. Even the most powerful man in the land loves her. But she cannot live without freedom. As a talent of the new century, how can she settle for being a caged bird? —Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Retired Life of a Female Court Archivist 司籍女官的退休日常
[Fictional setting, not a transmigration or rebirth story + household intrigue + lady of the house] [Early story: self-reliant junior female official x by-the-book prefect] [Later story: perceptive and sensible lady of the house x scheming grand secretary] Wu Xi has spent thirteen years in the palace, struggling her way up, cautious and restrained, dodging countless hidden attacks. At last, she earns the position of sixth-rank female official in charge of the palace library. But then the former
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- 36 A Peaceful and Prosperous Age 盛世安稳 In her previous life, Xie Yixin had been blind. Ignoring everyone’s warnings, she married Zhu Congyu, the heir to a marquis’s household. She thought he was a cold-faced man with a warm heart, but for the sake of the woman he loved, he disregarded the lives of their children. Only when news arrived that her family had been condemned and wiped out did she finally understand how foolishly she had lived. Her family was destroyed, her children were gone… She had so much hatred and resentment… If she 7.8kReads9.1Score645Shelves
- 37 The Palace Maid Keeps Embarrassing Herself Every Day 宫女她每天都在社死的路上 [Transmigrate into a book + inner thoughts + System + regret-and-redemption arc + secret identities] As the story’s disposable cannon-fodder bug, Zhou Shengsheng thinks she can reincarnate perfectly as long as she keeps the plot on track. But these three men are each stranger than the last. When she was a palace maid, they treated her like a plaything. She thought she could put on a new secret identity and get back at them for everything she had endured. But their reactions leave her baffled. Th 9kReads9.4Score1.8kShelves
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Empresses in the Palace: Transmigrating as Jian Qiu to Save Yi Xiu 甄嬛传：穿成剪秋拯救宜修
Jianqiu has absolutely nothing going on with Big Fat Orange. Her heart belongs only to her dear friend Yixiu. I love Cai Cai so much, especially how beautiful she was when she was young. I don't want Yixiu to suffer so much. What would Yixiu be like if she stopped being blinded by love and awakened her inner green-tea skills? Can a living white moonlight still be called a white moonlight? This story bashes Rouze, Big Fat Orange, and Zhen Huan. The setup differs from the original, so read with ca
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Serving as a Palace Maid to Wu Zetian 我在武则天身边当宫女
When other people transmigrated, they ended up in the homes of princes and ministers, or became young heroes who made their mark early. At the very least, they were born into wealthy families. But she had transmigrated into the body of a palace maid. Whenever she thought about it, Li Ruowan couldn't help throwing her head back and groaning. Accused of treason, her family destroyed, and her only relative dead by foul means. In a TV drama, this plot would make her the quintessential Mary Sue heroi
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To Hell with the Civet Cat! This Time, I'm Getting Rich! 去他的果子狸，这次老娘要暴富！
(No goody-two-shoes heroine, just mind-bending palace intrigue! If you hate Huanbi in Empresses in the Palace, this isn’t for you! Told in first person.) (The early story moves slowly. Even reborn, Huanbi is still a servant and will feel loyalty to those she once cared for! Later, she’ll take the world by storm!) (Pumpkin seeds and little stools are ready! Ladies, please come sit in the front row and watch! If you’re not satisfied, I’ll kowtow to you!) (The plot has been changed! The plot has be
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The Drama Queen Arrives and Makes the Tyrant Blush and His Heart Race 戏精美人驾到，撩的暴君脸红心跳
❤️ Complete [Sweet Romance + Goofy Comedy + Both Leads Are Chaste] A frail, dramatic beauty x a cold, ruthless tyrant (cold on the outside but warm inside at first, all bark and no bite, then a completely devoted husband) Excerpt 1: Gu Qingxi had barely transmigrated into a book when she slapped the cold, ruthless tyrant across the face. Given Pei Yanci's vicious nature, she thought she was doomed and wouldn't live to see another day. But the tyrant didn't play by the rules. He simply kept Gu Qi
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The Noble Consort Is Cool and Aloof, and the Emperor Yearns for Her Night After Night 贵妃清冷，圣上夜夜相思
Shen Qinghe was in the bloom of youth when she entered the palace, where she weathered its intrigues for more than a decade. She had hoped to leave with a reward one day, or perhaps spend her whole life peacefully as a palace official. But then an order came down, and one day she unexpectedly became an imperial consort. She watched these women fight day after day, never expecting to become entangled in their schemes herself. Shen Qinghe could only sigh. He was the emperor, and she was a palac
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What’s It Like to Become the Empress Dowager in Empresses in the Palace? 我在甄嬛当太后是种什么体验？
Li Mo transmigrated. The good news: she's the Empress Dowager, so she doesn't have to fight for the emperor's favor anymore. The bad news: she still has to fulfill a pile of concubines' final wishes. Everyone wants to be the emperor's favorite. The Empress wants Zhen Huan dead, and Consort Hua wants Zhen Huan dead. Zhen Huan: Don't @ me. I just want to live in peace. - The office worker Li Mo was chosen by the System to enter the world of Empresses in the Palace. She has to fulfill every concubi
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- 44 My Emperor, Can't You Let Your Mother Live for a Few More Episodes? 皇儿啊，能不能让哀家多活几集 [Empress Dowager + Adorable Child + Unlucky Predictions + Court Intrigue + Powerful Female Lead] After transmigrating, Xu Qiaoqiao becomes the empress dowager, who rules from behind the curtain and is destined to die a terrible death. She wants to cry. The scheming little emperor, the big boss, is obedient and well-behaved. Her grandfather, the prime minister who holds the reins of government, dotes on her. Her maternal grandfather, the grand marshal who commands the army, is kind and gentle. Wh 39Reads—Score—Shelves
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When I Became Maertai Ruoxi 当我成为马尔泰若曦
Tang Qingxun, a history student, is gentle, poised, and quiet. She loves studying the stories of emperors from every dynasty. While researching the famous Nine Princes’ Struggle for the Throne during the Kangxi era of the Qing Dynasty, she unexpectedly transmigrates to the Qing Dynasty, where a series of events unfolds. No matter what, history must never be changed. P.S. This is a rewrite based on the TV adaptation of Scarlet Heart. This is just a trial run!
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No Eavesdropping on the Emperor 不许偷听朕说话
An Jiu transmigrated into the body of a young palace maid who wanted to climb into the emperor’s bed. The moment she opened her eyes, the tyrant ran his sword straight through the maid who had tried to seduce him. The next day, the tyrant killed a senior maid who served one of the consorts. On the third day, a maid who tasted the emperor’s food died from poison. Being a palace maid was a high-risk job. An Jiu decided to work hard, save up, cherish her life, and stay away from the tyrant. But the
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- 47 A Palace Maid’s Life as the Emperor’s Favorite 宫女承宠日常 Wei Rongxiang was a palace maid who served tea before the emperor. One day, she was abducted and dragged onto the imperial bed, where the emperor forced himself on her. Everyone called her Aunt Rongxiang, yet treated her like a mistress of the palace. Wei Rongxiang entered the imperial harem, where the emperor favored her every night, but she always kept a clear head. She watched him favor his concubines, watched him surround himself with wives and concubines, watched his children dote on him, w 8.6kReads7.8Score525Shelves
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Seeking Immortality Through a Multiverse Crossover 在综穿中寻觅长生
Xi Qiao died... but not completely. When she comes to, the wonderful woman from her previous life has already sent her to the little world of Empresses in the Palace. The wonderful woman even tossed her a golden finger: a captive System. Xi Qiao has no interest in binding herself to a System or becoming a concubine, but the System offers achievement rewards. The ranks of Noble Consort, Imperial Noble Consort, and Empress all come with a prize draw, and the prizes sound amazing. Well, then... She
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First-Rank Palace Maid 一等宫婢
One wrong move, and the whole game is lost. In her previous life, Chu Herong was a pawn with no choices of her own, forced to struggle across the board at the hands of the powerful. In the end, she died miserably in the Cold Palace. In this life, she vows to escape the fate of a pawn and become the one who moves the pieces! Those who framed, used, scorned, and looked down on her will all pay, eye for eye and blood for blood! But why has that tyrannical, capricious young emperor from her previous
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The Maid Who Talks Back to Heaven and Earth 丫鬟怼天怼地
(A modest ensemble cast + one female lead + no romance + a story purely about a palace maid, who never becomes a consort + the emperor and female lead trust each other completely + no dragging things out + fast-paced) Zizhu is a palace maid who is skilled in both literature and martial arts. She has been by the emperor’s side since childhood. After he ascends the throne, the two support one another as she rises from palace maid to court official, and eventually becomes a general guarding the bor
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