Any Dream of the Red Chamber–Style Stories Where Someone Leaves the Two Jia Mansions to Make It on Their Own? 有没有红楼类型的，退出两府单干的书

1. 1 红 A New History of Dream of the Red Chamber 红楼新史 User39147319用户39147319Female-Channel Fanfiction456k WordsCompleted When Lin Daiyu gets a little sister When the soul of science fiction falls into a classical dream When a lonely lamp that never goes out shines over a flower’s forsaken grave This new history is dedicated to Daiyu, a pact as vast as mountains and seas, bringing old regrets to rest together. 739Reads8.1Score10014d adds

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   Highly recommended! Can you believe it? This fanfiction of Dream of the Red Chamber almost never criticizes anyone, has no romantic pairings, and yet it's not out of character (OOC). It's incredibly good.

2. 2 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: Lin Daiyu, the Tyrant's Beloved Empress After a Swapped Marriage 红楼换嫁之暴君宠后林黛玉 Fang Yiyu方一宇Female-Channel Fanfiction562k WordsOngoing [The rating has only just been posted and will rise. Corrupt Jia Mansion + revenge] Lin Daiyu is married off to the fearsome Prince of War. On the day she returns to her family home, she opens her dowry boxes and puts them in their place. From then on, she’ll repay the Rongguo Mansion tenfold for everything it owes her. Wary of his eldest legitimate son, Prince Jing, whose military achievements have made him too powerful, the emperor invokes an alleged astrological incompatibility to replace the 8.1kReads8.7Score55014d adds

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   All of them are. The first one is a serialized novel with two chapters updated daily, which I'm currently reading. The rest are completed and highly recommended.

3. 3 黑 The Black Dream of Red Mansions: Daiyu's Revenge 黑楼梦之黛玉复仇记 Fang Yiyu方一宇Female-Channel Fanfiction787k WordsCompleted New book: Jia Min Is Reborn to Avenge Her Daughter. Almost everyone in the Jia household is wicked, everyone schemes against everyone else, Daiyu takes revenge and becomes empress, and the Jia household is nearly wiped out. After the fated union of gold and jade, Daiyu is suddenly summoned in person by the Grand Princess and called to an audience with the Empress one after another. The Rongguo household senses that something is amiss. Then the Emperor directly arranges 13.7kReads9.0Score1.5k14d adds
4. 4 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: The Political Brilliance of the Chief Councilor's Virtuous Wife 红楼之首辅贤妻的权谋风华 Fang Yiyu方一宇Female-Channel Fanfiction595k WordsCompleted [The rating isn't representative. A lot of readers stood up for me in their reviews, and I'm grateful.] [Revenge after being reborn + political intrigue at court + nation and family + Daiyu's happily ever after] From chapter 110, the story moves to Fujian, and it returns to the capital around chapter 176. If you don't want to read the Fujian section, you can skip it; it won't affect much. Daiyu is reborn after entering through the West Side Gate. She never has to suffer, and the story is thrilli 7.4kReads8.9Score89314d adds
5. 5 贾 Jia Min Reborn: Revenge for Her Daughter 贾敏重生，为女复仇 Fang Yiyu方一宇Female-Channel Fanfiction562k WordsCompleted [Reborn + revenge: The Jia family is in ruins, but what does that have to do with me, Madam Lin?] In her previous life, after Jia Min died, her soul lingered. She watched with her own eyes as the Jia family used her daughter's money and pushed her step by step toward her death. Endless regret and pain gnawed at her day and night. She blamed herself for failing to see people clearly and for trusting those wolves in human clothing. Who would have thought that Heaven would grant her a chance to be 4.5kReads8.8Score56314d adds
6. 6 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: From the Start, I Was Betrothed to Lin Daiyu 红楼之开局与林黛玉有婚约 pacyFemale-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted [Main story complete] [Currently updating bonus chapters featuring characters of similar ages. Jia Min and Lin Ruhai are both alive, and Daiyu has both parents, making her even happier.] [Bonus chapters complete] [Very unfriendly toward the four great families, Jia Baoyu, and others.] [One heroine: Lin Daiyu] [Pure love] [More than your usual doting] [They choose each other] Jiang Yuhuai somehow found himself betrothed to a very young girl. Somehow, he fell for her, too. The little girl grew 32.5kReads9.1Score3.8k14d adds

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   After reading this, I don't want to read any other Dream of the Red Chamber novels for the time being.

7. 7 重 Reborn in Dream of the Red Chamber as Jia Huan, the Concubine’s Son 重生红楼之庶子贾环 A Fisherman's Son Who Can't Swim不会游泳的渔民子弟Historical2.6M WordsOngoing A doctor transmigrates into the Jia household of the Jia family in Dream of the Red Chamber, becoming Jia Huan, the most useless son born to a concubine. Follow his efforts as he rises step by step, blooms like a lotus, escapes his predicament, and makes up for the story's many regrets. 69.1kReads9.1Score4.8k14d adds

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   Speaking of Dream of the Red Chamber, the first one is the one I've read and found to be very good. The writing is excellent; I highly recommend it!

8. 8 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: The Eldest Son Takes Charge 红楼之长子当家 Warm Window温暖的窗子Female-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted A modern man, Jia Zhiyuan, transmigrates into the world of the Dream of the Red Chamber as Jia Zhu, Jia Baoyu's elder brother. With the help of the pocket dimension he brought along, he strives to pass the imperial examinations, earn the royal family's trust, and change the tragic ending of the Dream of the Red Chamber into a happy one. He wants Daiyu and Baoyu to find happiness together, Baochai to enter the palace without a hitch, Yingchun to avoid marrying the wolf in sheep's clothing, and Ta 4.1kReads8.9Score26114d adds
9. 9 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: Watching the Tower Rise 红楼：坐看高楼起 Dao Ru'an盗如岸Historical580k WordsOngoing Someone asked, “Old Dao, you actually read Dream of the Red Chamber? What's the point of rummaging through old books?” I replied, “I'm writing a Dream of the Red Chamber fanfic with an original protagonist.” They kept asking, “Which is more exciting, Dream of the Red Chamber or The Story of the Courtyard?” I replied, “Maybe Dream of the Red Chamber has more people in the Jia family than The Story of the Courtyard, and Huairu isn't as pretty as Keqing. Of course, I like Yuanyang. We can splash ar 28.2kReads8.3Score2.5k14d adds

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   I think this book is pretty good, I'd recommend it. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and negative reviews are also a form of attitude—oh, bad reviews don't count.

10. 10 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: Lin Daiyu Died of Old Age 红楼之林黛玉寿终正寝了 Long Smoke, Bright Moon长烟皓月Female-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsOngoing (The rating has only just opened, so please be kind.) Please note: 1. This is an artistic adaptation, not a history book. 2. The prescriptions and medicines mentioned are fictional. Do not take them seriously or use them! Do not use any of the prescriptions mentioned in Dream of the Red Chamber either. If you feel unwell, see a doctor and trust modern medicine, whether Chinese or Western. [Characterization based on the original] [Based on the Gengchen and Cheng Yi editions, with interpretive ele 30.7kReads9.0Score2.3k14d adds

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    This book, it's both closely and indirectly connected to the Jia family.

11. 11 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: The Grand Master Returns from the Apocalypse 红楼：大老爷从末世穿回来了 Kite and Flower风筝与花Two Male Leads1.2M WordsOngoing [This novel has two male leads, and the pairing is the Emperor × Jia She. If you don’t like this sort of thing, don’t click! Don’t click! Don’t click!] After the eldest master of the Rongguo House, Jia She, was exiled to the northwest to serve in the army and died in battle, he unexpectedly transmigrated to a post-apocalyptic world. He never expected that after living through five years of the apocalypse, he would transmigrate back again, this time to the moment just after his eldest son, Jia 10.7kReads8.8Score60514d adds

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    There's no romantic pairing, but the male supporting character has a lot of screen time, so the system classifies it as a dual male pairing.

12. 12 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: I Threaten Lady Wang from the Start 红楼：开局威胁王夫人 Li Cat Clown漓猫小丑Male-Channel Fanfiction545k WordsOngoing A new work is out! You can head over to Tomato Novel to read my stories. I hope you enjoy them. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 3.6kReads8.1Score19614d adds

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    This is truly undeniable. Her face resembles my wife from the front, her profile, her upper left, her upper right, her lower left, her lower right, the top of her head, her hairline, her jawline, and even the individual strands of her hair.

13. 13 黛 Daiyu Has a Younger Brother, and the Red Chamber Is in Chaos 黛玉有弟红楼乱 Gu Lala顾拉拉Female-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted 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. 30.4kReads9.0Score3.5k14d adds

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    Both of these books are quite good. The first one, "Daiyu Has Her Own Home," and the second one, a serialized work by the author about Jia Cong, are both excellent.

14. 14 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: Jia Cong's Road to the Imperial Exams 红楼：庶子贾琮登科路 Noierton诺伊尔顿Historical391k WordsOngoing [Imperial examinations + Dream of the Red Chamber spin-off + Transmigration + No golden finger + Not a wish-fulfillment story + One female lead, romance develops later] The rating has only just opened. Everyone is welcome to give it a try. He was once a young history professor. One night, while staying up to write a grant proposal for the National Natural Science Foundation of China, he worked himself to death. Who could have guessed he would transmigrate into the body of nine-year-old Jia Cong 418Reads8.0Score10914d adds
15. 15 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: Giving Counsel on State Affairs 红楼：指点江山 Winter Snow White冬雪白Historical1.0M WordsCompleted The world of Dream of the Red Chamber. A concubine-born son of Jia She. My name is Jia Long, the unfilial son in Jia She's eyes and the very picture of a villain in both Jia family mansions. The Jia family doesn't like me, and I don't like them either. So... I've decided to give them even more reason to dislike me. Mostly because I can't stand being wronged, and I don't want to make things hard on myself. 6.4kReads7.2Score33314d adds

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    This book, let's say, is about breaking away from the Jia family and establishing oneself as king.

16. 16 过 Overanalyzing Dream of the Red Chamber: The On-Screen Comments Make Daiyu a Woman 过分解读红楼梦：弹幕送黛玉当女 Mint Drizzle薄荷霏霏Female-Channel Fanfiction249k WordsCompleted Historical female-lead epic | The story of Daiyu's rise to the throne Daiyu defies fate, leaves the emotional tribulations of Dream of the Red Chamber behind, and devotes herself to building a career. She compiles the enduring literary heritage of China, steadily amasses power at court, and ascends the imperial throne! Modern-day fans who adore her descend from the future in a barrage of comments to protect her, helping her avoid every pitfall and making sure she never suffers an injustice! Th 154Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Lin Daiyu has her own residence around Chapter 50. Daiyu is the main female character.

17. 17 红 The Protagonist of Dream of the Red Chamber Breaks Down, and I Get Rewards 红楼主角破防，我就能拿奖励 Good Fortune Rolls In石来运转Historical978k WordsCompleted Shi Xin, a modern office worker, transmigrates in his sleep into the world of Dream of the Red Chamber. He becomes Shi Xiangyun's own brother. Determined to keep himself and his sister from meeting the same tragic fate as in the book, Shi Xin resolutely betrays the aristocratic faction. He'll use the blood of the noble houses to dye his official sash red. Shi Xin obtains a System that rewards him for inflicting psychological damage on the main cast of Dream of the Red Chamber. To get bigger and 1.4kReads6.9Score11514d adds

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    Both of them are planning to leave the manor and work independently, which is pretty good; they're quite entertaining.

18. 18 红 Red Chamber Factory Supervisor: From the Start, I Kill Jia Rong and Take Qin Keqing 红楼厂督：开局杀贾蓉，收秦可卿 Lin Daiyu Pulls Lu Zhishen Out by the Roots林黛玉倒拔鲁提辖Historical1.8M WordsOngoing [Decisive and ruthless] [Powerful Imperial Secret Police official] [Romance with the women of the Garden] [Comprehensive martial arts setting] After transmigrating into Dream of the Red Chamber, he becomes the unlucky Jia Rui, who was tricked to death by Wang Xifeng in her “lovesick trap.” He awakens the Martial Arts System and joins the Western Depot. By changing the fate of Dream of the Red Chamber and suppressing this world, he can grow infinitely stronger! From the start, he kills Jia Ro 65.8kReads8.9Score6.8k14d adds

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    The writing is beautiful and fluent; you should take a look.

19. 19 官 Raising Daiyu as a High-Ranking Official 官居一品养黛玉 Xiao Yuanning笑苑宁Female-Channel Fanfiction2.3M WordsCompleted I transmigrated into Dream of the Red Chamber as someone never mentioned in the original novel. My only golden finger is the ability to choose one person to visit in a dream every ten years. After years of diligent study, Lin Dan, a humanities student, finally saves Daiyu and rises from a commoner to the highest rank of official. P.S. The male lead is Lin Dan, and the female lead is my adorable little Daiyu. But they are not a couple!!!! He’s just an uncle raising his niece!! The male lead will 12.3kReads8.5Score82114d adds
20. 20 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: Who Dares Lay a Hand on My Sister? 红楼：谁敢动我妹 Painted Bridge by the Willow Smoke烟柳画桥Historical712k WordsCompleted Planned settings for now: Dream of the Red Chamber, Liaozhai, Lotus Lantern, and Journey to the West. A young man is reborn in Dream of the Red Chamber, only to unexpectedly master the Daoist Great Yellow Court cultivation art from The Sword of the Snow Stride! In this life, he was an orphan from the frontier, but was saved by the father of Xue Pan and Xue Baochai. He had meant to stay out of things, but he owed them his life. Enough! Enough! Enough! Then he would use the Great Yellow Court wit 9.1kReads8.9Score62214d adds

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    These few books are still very good; the authors are generally intelligent, and many are completed works that offer plenty of reading material.

21. 21 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: My Father Is Lin Ruhai, and I Kick Jia Baoyu from the Start 红楼：家父林如海开局脚踹贾宝玉 Innocent Little Huihui无邪小灰灰Female-Channel Fanfiction2.0M WordsCompleted [Political intrigue + fiercely protective + devoted only to Daiyu + face-slapping + no fantasy elements or System + one heroine] After waking up, Shen Hezhou, a finance-industry wage slave, finds himself in the world of Dream of the Red Chamber as the adopted son and prized pupil of Lin Ruhai, the Imperial Salt Commissioner. From the start, Lin Ruhai is gravely ill. The Jia household sends Jia Lian south overnight to take Lin Daiyu away and seize the Lin family's million-tael fortune while he's 3.6kReads7.1Score36314d adds

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    Make our own business bigger and stronger! [Sending hearts][Sending hearts][Sending hearts][Sending hearts][Sending hearts]

22. 22 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: The Grand Tutor's Child Bride Turns Out to Be a Young Lin Daiyu 红楼：太傅的童养媳竟是小林黛玉 Heavenly Profound Righteous Sword天玄义剑Female-Channel Fanfiction979k WordsCompleted On the day eighteen-year-old Pei Jing was appointed tutor to the crown prince, his father handed him a marriage contract: his fiancée was none other than the newborn Lin Daiyu. Their betrothal made him the Lin family's strongest protector. He thought all he had to do was keep the little girl safe as she grew up. But ten years later, a crisis struck the Lin family. The Rongguo Mansion made Daiyu enter through a side gate and even tried to use her marriage to curry favor. In the palace hall, Pei J 778Reads—Score10014d adds
23. 23 剧 Spoiling the Plot of Dream of the Red Chamber: The Divine Lord Begs Me to Change His Fate Every Day 剧透红楼：神君每天都在求我改命 Innocent Little Huihui无邪小灰灰Female-Channel Fanfiction416k WordsOngoing [Dream of the Red Chamber fan fiction, transmigrate into a book and change fate, historical romance, ensemble of women, the rise and fall of a family] Clutching a copy of "Dream of the Red Chamber", Jiang Fuyi woke up to find herself an “unofficial fairy” in the Rongguo Mansion, with no one knowing where she came from. She has no magic, only a secret: whenever she reveals part of the original ending and persuades the person involved to make a different choice, she gains a little fate-changing 42Reads—Score—14d adds
24. 24 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: The Swapped Marriage 红楼之换嫁 Mountain and Star River山与星河Female-Channel Fanfiction814k WordsCompleted [Extra: A Republican-Era Version of Dream of the Red Chamber: A Swapped Marriage] is now available. 2026/10/15 The reborn seek to change their fate; those who transmigrate seek to stay alive. Jia Min has been reborn. Remembering everything from her previous life, just before she died of illness, she received a letter from Jia Yan. It said that General Wu had been made a First-Class Defender of the State and appointed Vice Minister of War. Jia Yan even mocked her for being past fifty and still 3.8kReads7.7Score21914d adds

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    Just finished reading it. The female protagonist mainly follows Lin Ruhai in his official career and manages his household affairs, guiding the Jia family and changing their fate, unlike other authors who write the entire story around the inner quarters of the Jia family, such as the matriarch.

25. 25 黛 Daiyu’s Journey West: Pilgrimage or Party Crashing? 黛玉西行记：取经？还是砸场子 Jun Mo Jian Xiao君莫见笑Female-Channel Fanfiction193k WordsOngoing [Journey to the West x Dream of the Red Chamber + Sacred Daiyu Couple + Lighthearted Comedy + Reworking the Eighty-One Tribulations] They meet for the first time beneath Five Elements Mountain. Wukong opens his mouth and calls her Master. Daiyu coolly retorts, "You've got a pair of bright, shining eyes, yet you call me Master without looking. Can't you see I'm a woman?" Guanyin offers her a golden headband. Daiyu smiles faintly. "Who in the Three Realms doesn't have a headband of their own?" Whe 117Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Look at this book! Daiyu enters the Journey to the West, reconstructing the eighty-one tribulations. Wukong, Bajie, and Shasheng exclaim in unison: Wow! Master is so beautiful.

26. 26 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: After the Lin Family Had a Son 红楼：林府有子后 Ninth Branch第九枝Female-Channel Fanfiction1.6M WordsOngoing [Transmigration + Dream of the Red Chamber + doting on Daiyu + imperial examinations] [Well-behaved little sister vs. fiercely protective older brother] Lin Heng, an esper from the post-apocalyptic world, transmigrates by accident and becomes a member of the Lin family in Dream of the Red Chamber, secretly fostered at a temple. With his spatial ability and foreknowledge of the original story’s tragedy… He defies Old Madam Lin’s plan to reunite the family when he turns sixteen, and heads to Yangz 1.7kReads6.6Score10214d adds

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    In this book, the male protagonist is Daiyu's brother.

27. 27 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: Zhou Yu Reincarnated as Jia Lian 红楼之周瑜穿成贾琏 Dreams Come True 2001梦想成真2001Historical2.2M WordsOngoing This novel is for both male and female readers. I'm a fan of Zhou Yu from the CCTV version of Romance of the Three Kingdoms, and in this alternate world, I let my idol unite Europe, Asia, and Africa. Zhou Yu transmigrates into the frail Jia Lian. He plans to save the Twelve Beauties and restore the Jia family, but Emperor Cao Cao grows so suspicious of him that all he can do is lie flat. But he can't die! If he kicks the bucket, Cao Cao, Cao Zhi, and Liu Zhen will all have to join him. The big 1.7kReads9.5Score17614d adds

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    Can we change the map? I want the daughters of the Dream of the Red Chamber to become the Lady of the Lanterns, leading teams to conquer Asia, Europe, and Africa after they get married!

28. 28 林 Dream of the Red Chamber: Lin Daiyu Meets Huo Qubing 【红楼】林妹妹遇上霍去病 Orange Little Bear橘色小熊Female-Channel Fanfiction157k WordsOngoing What? Jia Baoyu is an impostor? The one who deserves repayment is Huo Qubing? One is firm, the other gentle, and together they spark endless fireworks. Loved by the living, the underworld, and the heavens. Sister Lin grows into the darling of all three realms, rising to heights Baoyu couldn't catch up to even if he fired himself there in a rocket. What a beautiful life, brimming with hope! 43Reads—Score—14d adds
29. 29 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: I Alone Cultivate Immortality 红楼：唯我独法修长生 The Scuba-Diving Slacker爱潜水的摸鱼怪Historical241k WordsOngoing [Transmigration + Immortal Cultivation and Longevity + Multiple Heroines + Ancestor of All Daoist Arts + No System] Everyone knows immortals are wonderful, yet fame and fortune are hard to forget. If one could gain the carefree way to immortality, would one trade wealth for a fleeting bond? Xiao Jin transmigrates into the world of Dream of the Red Chamber and becomes a disciple at a Taoist temple outside Jinling. Every day, all he does is recite scriptures and meditate, with no future in sight. 237Reads—Score—14d adds

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    "Heaven's will? I reside in the thirty-third heaven; how can it command me?" [Angry]

30. 30 红 Another Dream of the Red Chamber: Fifty Letters on a Fleeting Life 红楼别梦：五十笺浮生录 Jade Mirror Stand玉镜台Female-Channel Fanfiction217k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it, and your support means a lot to me. Version One Without the entanglements of the old pledge between wood and stone, without the constraints of a fated match between gold and jade, the people in Grand View Garden can find a different way to live. Borrowing the old names of Dream of the Red Chamber, this is a brand-new tale. Fifty short stories capture the joys and sorrows found beyond the Red Chamber. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
31. 31 我 I Became the Ultimate Overachiever in the Red Chamber 我在红楼当卷王 Guo Who Loves Cucumber Salad with Glass Noodles爱吃黄瓜拌粉丝的小郭Eastern Fantasy418k WordsCompleted Three months ago, he was an ordinary corporate wage slave in the twenty-first century. After working overtime for seventy-two hours straight, his heart stopped. When he opened his eyes again, he had become a poor scholar with the same name in the world of Dream of the Red Chamber. His parents were dead, his home was bare, and he didn’t even know where his next bowl of rice would come from. 247Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Traveling through time to take the imperial examination in the Dream of the Red Chamber, but not from the Jia family.

32. 32 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: The Cloud Trail Chronicle 红楼梦之正副中册：云踪志 Chrysanthemum Sips寒花畅饮Female-Channel Fanfiction424k WordsOngoing Picking up where the opening of Dream of the Red Chamber tells of the stone left over from Nuwa's patching of the sky, Yun Zong, a celestial maiden from the Western Pure Land, longs to see the marvels of the human world and experience its many ways of life. After reporting to the Bodhisattva of Devoted Love, she is reborn in the mortal realm as a descendant of the Qin family of Jinling. Her life intertwines with the original story and changes its course. Though she bears an immortal root, she mu 104Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Super good fan fiction.

33. 33 林 Lin Daiyu Adopts the Demon Child Nezha, and Her Tears Turn into Gold Ingots 林黛玉收养魔童哪吒，眼泪变元宝 The Fei in Wang Fei王菲的菲Female-Channel Fanfiction415k WordsCompleted One day, Nezha urinated on a rock. By pure chance, he hit the stubborn stone, and in an instant transmigrated into the stone’s fantasy world of Dream of the Red Chamber. A string of comical mishaps followed, and he even helped Lin Daiyu finally shed her reputation as a sickly girl. 188Reads—Score—14d adds

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    He had already given up on going solo.

34. 34 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: Restore the Empire's Lifeline and Win the Beauties' Hearts! 红楼：续江山命脉，揽金钗入怀！ Moon in the Night夜中月Historical173k WordsCompleted (No System + Alternate world + Political intrigue + Commanding respect across the martial world + Daily life in the Jia household + A little literary plagiarism + Reincarnation) Jia Qi, a master of traditional Chinese learning, arrives in the world of the Dream of the Red Chamber with the memories of his past life, reborn as a distant relative of a branch family in the Ningguo Mansion. His parents’ deaths remain unavenged, the dynasty’s ills grow ever more apparent, and ambition fills his heart 77Reads—Score614d adds

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    It meets your requirements, a promising new book! 🌱

35. 35 穿 I Transmigrated into the Red Chamber as the Maid Lin Hongyu 穿越红楼之我是丫鬟林红玉 Half a Scroll of Song Dynasty Paper半卷宋笺Female-Channel Fanfiction335k WordsOngoing A 28-year-old junior accountant suddenly finds herself inside a book, reborn as Lin Hongyu, also known as Xiaohong, a young maid born into the Rongguo household. The noble household looks like a garden in full bloom, but lice are crawling beneath the surface. Watch her defy fate and change her life. 84Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This novel features Lin Hongyu, a maid in *Dream of the Red Chamber*, whose name differs from Lin Daiyu by only one character. It tells the story from her perspective, witnessing the fates of everyone in the mansion. I feel the later parts are even better than the earlier ones; it gets better and better as you read. Later, she leaves the Jia family, has a happy marriage, and even has her own career.

36. 36 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: Metaverse 红楼梦元宇宙 Chen Jiexue谌洁雪Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.1M WordsCompleted Keywords: #DreamOfTheRedChamberMetaverse #CyberpunkTraditionalChineseMedicine #AntiClicheTransmigrationIntoABook #HealthcarePunk #DreamlandLivestream [A viral, wildly imaginative premise] What if the 108 heroes of Dream of the Red Chamber all transmigrated and opened a hospital? The Fairy Disenchantment becomes the hospital director, and Jia Yucun handles administration, turning a top-tier hospital into a Dreamland livestream! Jia Baoyu writes prescriptions in verse, Lin Daiyu uses her tears f 398Reads9.4Score—14d adds

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    Xiangyun lies drunk in a holographic peony garden, while nanomechanical bees pick up fragments of her poems.

37. 37 红 Golden Laurel of the Red Chamber: I Teach Daiyu to Tear the Jia Family Apart 红楼金桂：我教黛玉手撕贾府 Yicheng's Notes熠承随笔Ancient Romance136k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + two female leads + Dream of the Red Chamber-inspired premise + inner-courtyard scheming + sisterly bond + face-slapping + satisfying read + Dream of the Red Chamber spin-off + women helping women + ensemble cast] After transmigrating into Xia Jinguì, the villainess of Dream of the Red Chamber, I decided to drop the act! When I opened my eyes and realized I'd become the hot-tempered, jealous Xia Jinguì, I could already see through the Jia family's hypocrisy and schemes. Lin Daiy 316Reads—Score11114d adds

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    Indeed, some have directly formed business alliances.

38. 38 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: Above All Others 红楼之万人之上 Summer Midday夏中日Historical1.6M WordsCompleted Jia Yu was an ordinary man living in the modern world. An accident sent his soul through time and space into the unfamiliar world of Dream of the Red Chamber, where he became Jia She’s illegitimate son. When he awoke in an antique-style room, he was dazed for a moment. But he soon realized that he had transmigrated and now had a new identity. Dream of the Red Chamber, here I come. I’ll change the fates of all the women in this world. 633Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The frost lowers

39. 39 末 Doomsday Rain Calamity: I Stockpiled Supplies and Survived to Rule the World 末日雨劫：我靠囤货苟成世界霸主 Summer Midday夏中日Sci-Fi & Apocalypse419k WordsCompleted In the autumn of 2025, relentless rain caused widespread flooding. Everyone joked about the strange weather, but Shen Qiucheng felt as if he'd fallen into an ice cellar: he'd been reborn with memories of the apocalypse! Floodwaters stretch to the horizon, with only one percent of the land left above water. Mutated creatures roam everywhere, and terrifying aquatic humanoids hunt their own kind. After activating a survival System, he becomes a lone wolf, stockpiling supplies, fortifying his strong 10Reads—Score—14d adds
40. 40 美 The American Chronicle 美利坚本纪 Summer Midday夏中日Historical119k WordsCompleted Written in the style of ancient Chinese histories, this book recounts the lives of America's successive presidents and uses the ancient system of posthumous titles to assign each one a posthumous title and temple name. The tone is partly playful and fictionalized. 21Reads—Score—14d adds
41. 41 我 I Raise My Girlfriend in the Ice Age, and the System Forces Me To 我在冰河时代养女友，系统逼我 Summer Midday夏中日Sci-Fi & Apocalypse523k WordsCompleted The apocalypse froze me stiff, but I, Lin Chen, survived with a System. I thought I could stay alive by winning over beautiful women, but I never expected to get bound to a hopelessly lovesick System! I have to keep from freezing into a popsicle while soothing the icy beauty in my arms, and the idiot next door keeps causing trouble by trying to steal our supplies. Best of all, the System nags me every day: “Dear, your romance progress is at 99%! One kiss and you're there~” Help! Can this lousy a 14Reads—Score—14d adds
42. 42 闲 Casual Tales from Qing History 闲话清史 Summer Midday夏中日Historical2.1M WordsCompleted My new work is here! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 13Reads—Score—14d adds
43. 43 全 Everyone Awakened Superpowers, but Wang Gang Is Flirting with Female Ghosts 全民觉醒异能，王刚却在撩女诡异 Summer Midday夏中日Mystery744k WordsCompleted Eerie dungeons strike Blue Star, randomly pulling people from around the world inside. The clear rate is less than 1%. Ten percent of people awaken supernatural abilities, either killing the eerie creatures or scraping by to survive, while the remaining 90% become food. Wang Gang has a tacky name and no powers, and is practically destined to be cannon fodder. But by chance, he binds to the [Female Eerie Conquest System]. While everyone else risks their lives fighting eerie creatures, he wins ove 21Reads—Score—14d adds
44. 44 水 Water Margin Heroine in the Future: Headmaster, Want to Fight? 水浒女将在未来：校长，打一架吗 Summer Midday夏中日Urban984k WordsCompleted In 3026, the university alliance monopolizes the futuristic city of Tongque, leaving smaller schools struggling to survive. To his shock, Chaotian, the principal of Liangshan Correspondence College, which is on the verge of bankruptcy, discovers that he is the reincarnation of Chao Gai. The 108 heroes of Liangshan have all been reborn as female university students at various colleges, each with ancient powers lying dormant within her. Determined to break the alliance’s monopoly and establish a f 16Reads—Score—14d adds
45. 45 躺 Lie Flat Development System: My Beautiful Tenant Unlocked a Treasure Trove 躺平发育系统，美女租客爆资源 Summer Midday夏中日Urban626k WordsCompleted The world is overrun by the paranormal, and the university district has become a living hell! Everyone is trapped in a single dorm room and awakens a System for killing ghosts and surviving. They fight for their lives to slay ghosts, earn points, trade them for gear, and defend their rooms. Every ten days, a ghost-tide dungeon appears. Fail to hold out, and your soul will be scattered! While everyone else kills ghosts for points, Ling Xiao goes to bed and automatically earns coins. While everyon 59Reads—Score—14d adds
46. 46 镇 The Spirit Tamer's Teaching Journal: Ghosts at Qingshan High 镇灵教书录：青山中学有鬼 Summer Midday夏中日Mystery1.6M WordsOngoing I am a teacher, and I protect the students in my care. I practice the Dao, and I keep the monsters of this world at bay. This is a rural middle school filled with Chinese ghosts and monsters, and the story of a fallen Daoist heir who teaches students by day and subdues ghosts and spirits by night, in a paranormal tale set in a small town. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
47. 47 系 The System Insists I Provide Emotional Support to Girls 系统非让我给妹子提供情绪价值 Summer Midday夏中日Urban389k WordsCompleted Introverted programmer Zhuang Ziming unexpectedly meets Liu Zhenchen, a younger girl, and triggers the “Emotional Value” System! As long as he can stir a woman's emotions, he can earn money, skills, and even superpowers. From a painfully straightforward guy to a “master” of romance, he bounces between the world of code and everyday life. After countless hilarious mishaps, he wins the heart of his beloved and finds success in both his career and love life! 31Reads—Score—14d adds
48. 48 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: Jia Yingchun's One and Only 红楼：独宠贾迎春 Su Weiyang of Kawashima川岛的苏未央Historical750k WordsCompleted My name is Lin Sijun, and I am Lin Ruhai's son in the Dream of the Red Chamber. My father was ordered to clean up the salt trade, and the salt merchants poisoned my mother and me. I survived that crisis, but my mother, Jia Min, did not make it and left us forever. Fearing that my sister Lin Daiyu and I might be targeted again, Father wrote to our grandmother at the Rongguo Mansion, Grand Madam Shi, asking her to take us in temporarily. Grand Madam Shi then sent Jia Lian to bring my sister and me 12Reads—Score—14d adds
49. 49 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: Daiyu's Fake Little Brother 红楼：黛玉的冒牌弟弟 Swallows Fly Together in the Drizzle zy微雨燕双飞zyHistorical1.1M WordsOngoing One heroine only! One heroine only! One heroine only! If you want a harem power fantasy, this isn't for you! Lin Rui, a civil engineer fresh out of graduate school, transmigrates into the world of the Dream of the Red Chamber. Jia Min takes him in as her son, and when he wakes up, he thinks he's her biological child. To keep his older sister Lin Daiyu from dying after crying herself dry, he starts when she's little, relentlessly drilling into her the dangers of marrying close relatives and the 30Reads—Score—14d adds

    Reader note

    The male lead is Daiyu's adopted brother, has normal values, and doesn't have any mindless cheat codes like a system or photographic memory. The characters' personalities remain largely unchanged from the original work, and there's no attempt to smear or whitewash anyone. The female lead is Xue Baochai. The style is close to the original novel, the logic is relatively rigorous, and it's suitable for readers with a certain level of literary knowledge.

50. 50 红 The Story of Jia Huang of the Red Chamber 红楼贾璜传 The Tragedy of the Late Ming明末的悲哀Historical175k WordsCompleted After his soul transmigrates into Dream of the Red Chamber, he becomes Jia Huang, the most lowly illegitimate son of the Rongguo Mansion. His mother died young, he is treated harshly, and he seems destined to die without a trace. Just then, he gains two golden fingers: the strength to lift a cauldron and split armor, and a talisman that can focus the mind and control hearts. With a single strike, he wins the favor of the all-powerful Retired Emperor! No heroine, pure political scheming. Ruthless 1Reads—Score—14d adds

    Reader note

    This guy not only went it alone but also usurped the throne; he's like a Cao Cao from the Dream of the Red Chamber, haha ​​[facepalm]

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