I’ve Recently Gotten Hooked on Novels Like The Story of Minglan. Hurry up and Bring Me Your Recommendations! 本宫近来迷上了知否文学，诸位还不速速呈上来
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The Sun and Moon of Zhaoheng: Sheng Minglan's Rise in the Capital 昭衡日月：盛明兰的京华逆袭
[Gu Ming CP + satisfying read + family bonds + strategy + Story of Minglan fanfiction + character growth + some original elements (some plot points differ from the TV series) + devoted 1v1 romance + both reborn] Note: Contains some minor errors in details. Read with caution if that bothers you. In her previous life, Sheng Minglan lived cautiously, planning every step. Though she met a good end, she still had regrets. When she opened her eyes in this life, she had become the legitimate daughter o
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Deposed Crown Prince Gives Online Lessons in Scheming to Ruolan 废太子，在线指导如兰宅斗
I am Yin Reng, the most wronged deposed crown prince in history. I have no imperial robes, no power over the court. My soul is trapped inside the mind of Sheng Rulan, the legitimate daughter of the Sheng family. Looking at her innocent, carefree face, I have to teach her the cruelest tactics of household intrigue. “Idiot, can’t you see the hidden daggers behind the smiles in Linqi Pavilion?” I scolded her in her mind. She looked utterly aggrieved, yet showed the entire capital what it meant to h
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Film and TV Crossover: Matchmaking Gone Wild 综影视乱点鸳鸯谱
The regrets in TV dramas, my ships are up to me. 1. A wild version of Story of Minglan: Avengers 2. Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace: Yong Lian vs. Mei Ruo 2. The Madam of the Sheng Family from Story of Minglan vs. Mei Chang Su
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Film and TV Crossover: The Female Leads Swap Places and Go on a Killing Spree 综影视：女配互换后杀疯了
[Drama adaptations of "The Story of Minglan" + "Empresses in the Palace" + "Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace"] The three pairings I'm definitely writing, with their characters swapped: 1. Nian Shilan and Little Qin-shi (Nian Shilan, chapters 1–145; Little Qin-shi, chapters 146–233; both complete) 2. Fucha Langhua and Wang Ruofu (Langhua, chapters 234–420, complete; Wang Ruofu, chapter 421 onward, in progress) 3. Yixiu and Lin Qinshuang After finishing the above, if I have energy left, I'll write:
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Film and TV Crossover: Li Tangtang's Quick Transmigration Journey 综影视：李糖糖的快穿之旅
Li Tangtang is an intern at the Quick Transmigration Bureau. Her internship tasks send her into various TV dramas as a nobody, where she has to do her best to survive until the final episode. 1. Mother Sun in The Story of Minglan 2. Sun Miaoqing in Empresses in the Palace 3. Qingying's younger sister in Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace 4. ...
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Wang Ruofu, Lady Wei, and Qi Heng Are Reborn to Protect Minglan 王若弗卫小娘齐衡重生守护明兰
[The Story of Minglan] [Household Intrigue] [Reborn] Qi Heng, Wang Ruofu, and Wei Xiaoniang are all reborn! On their way through reincarnation, Qi Heng, Wang Ruofu, and Wei Shuyi are granted another chance because they all had too many regrets in life and were consumed by lingering obsessions. Given this opportunity to be Reborn, they independently arrive at the same thought: protect Minglan. After being Reborn, Wang Ruofu changes from her impulsive, hot-tempered, foolish, and short-sighted self
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Story of Minglan: Minglan Has a Noble Consort for an Aunt [Mingheng] 知否之明兰有个贵妃姨妈【明衡】
[Parallel universe based on the TV drama The Story of Minglan, not real history + “Born to Be Empress System” + golden finger + resurrection + raising children + doting on Minglan + dual female leads (Wei Zhiyi and Sheng Minglan) + women aren't meant to be confined to the inner quarters + mostly an ensemble cast, no palace intrigue / please politely leave if any of this bothers you] After Wei Zifu died, her resentment was so great that she refused to be reincarnated. Her soul was captured by the
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After the Madam Reborn, Minglan Became Her Most Cherished One 大娘子重生后明兰成了心尖宠
[Reborn + sweet romance + favoring a concubine over the wife + transmigrate into a book + business] Madam Wang Ruofu opened her eyes after dying of old age, only to find herself back on the eve of her wedding to her beloved. Reborn for a second life, she wanted no part of romance! All she wanted was to raise her children and care for her mother-in-law. If you wanted to fight, she’d fight you to the end. After Wei Xiaoniang was framed and died in childbirth along with her baby, someone else mar
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Man Ni Is Reborn as Minglan's Mother? Then I'll Join This Family 曼娘穿成明兰妈？那就加入这个家
[Villainous White Lotus]+ [Scheming and Decisive]+ [No Saintly Heroine, No Whitewashing]+ [Household Intrigue] Fragile and helpless VS unable to restrain deep feelings: who will come out on top? Man Niang is reborn in Wei Shuyi's body. She and Minglan join forces, and mother and daughter level up together! It takes a villain to deal with a villain! Lin Qinshuang acts weak? Then I'll be so weak I can't even take care of myself! Mo Lan is a white lotus? Let's see who's the real white lotus! Aunt K
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Did You Know? I'm Sheng Changhua 知否！我是盛长桦
The rating starts off low, but it'll keep going up later! Don't worry, you're in for a treat! After transmigrating, he becomes Sheng Changhua, the eldest legitimate son of the Sheng family in The Story of Minglan. His father, Sheng Hong, is cautious to a fault; his mother, Madam Wang, is irritable and short-sighted; and each of his sisters faces her own trials. In this life, since I'm the eldest son of the Sheng family, I'll take on this mess. Within the family, he's the steady hand who plans s
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Film and TV Crossover: This Plot Is Broken, Throw It Away! 综影视：破剧本，扔了吧！
Please skip the Nian Shilan story. It's terribly written. Yixiu: I won't trust promises made offhand, but if you promised it to me, hand it over! If you won't cooperate with the femme fatale, then you're done for. (Complete) Xitala Erqing: You didn't love me when I loved you, so I'll make sure you don't even get the chance to go to the crematorium. (Complete) An Lingrong can't guess what the Emperor is thinking, but her dreams will tell her! (Manuscript complete) Wei Yingluo: Miracle is my other
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The Supporting Character's Guide to Turning the Tables Across Film and TV 综影视配角逆袭手册
There are women who give their hearts to the wrong people and spend their lives with regrets. If they had another chance, would they still choose the same life? First world: Honghui wants to find himself a wild dad. He's just a dutiful boy worried his mother is lonely. What's he done wrong? Second world: Fashion blogger Qi Fei, the Pink Queen, saves the Qing imperial harem Third world: Wenyi's Empathy System. If this princess is unhappy, then the Qing emperor is unhappy. Give the princess poison
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Story of Minglan: The Begonia Blooms Again, Reborn from the Ashes 知否：海棠依旧，涅槃重生
Sheng Minglan died of old age, but on the night heavy snow sealed off the capital, she opened her eyes and returned to the age of six, just as her mother was being declared “dead of illness.” This time, she would stop hiding her abilities and embrace being the villain. She would save her mother, kill the wolves in sheep’s clothing, protect her closest friends, and marry Gu. She would strike first and have her enemies’ epitaphs written ahead of time.
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Across Worlds: The Supporting Heroine Refuses to Be a Stepping Stone 综穿之女配不做垫脚石
A new story is here! Welcome to Tomato Novel to read my work. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! I'm a complete writing newbie, so please give me plenty of advice if there's anything I don't do well 😁 I write simply because I have nothing else to do. After reading so many novels, I decided to indulge my wild ideas 😂 My writing is a little stiff, but the plot is fresh and doesn't follow the original story. If you don't like it, y
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Lin Qinshuang: I Became Empress by Working the Pleasure Quarter 林噙霜：我靠勾栏式样当皇后了
[High-maintenance heroine + selfish character who isn't saintly + devoted husbands] Because she is guilty of heinous crimes yet protected by the gods, the laws of the world cast her into small worlds as a vicious supporting female character, where she must endure the scorn of everyone. But will the gods really let the woman who stole their hearts leave so easily? They will cling to her forever and never let go. World 1: Story of Minglan [Lin Qinshuang x Sheng Hong x Crown Prince] (Complete) Can
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If Wang Ruofu Turns Violent, Empress Guo Is Doomed: Renzong, I Suffer 王若弗成暴力郭皇后：仁宗，朕苦
[Historical comedy] [Lighthearted] [Blunt, hot-tempered matriarch Wang Ruofu × kindhearted, somewhat spineless Zhao Zhen] [Inspired by Serenade of Peaceful Joy, The Story of Minglan, and the historical Song dynasty] A domineering empress takes charge of the emperor, sending history down a turbulent new path. Wang Ruofu is reborn as Emperor Renzong’s empress, Guo. This not-so-bright matriarch spends her life rampaging through the palace, ruling by sheer volume and overwhelming force. To hell with
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Reborn as Wang Ruofu 【知否】重生之王若弗
[Story of Minglan fanfiction + multiple characters reborn and awakened + Minglan's side story] Wang Ruofu wakes up one morning, reborn on the day of her wedding. Well, it really was the Bodhisattva answering her prayers! Since Heaven had given her another chance, she'd make sure to teach that little hussy Lin Qinshuang a proper lesson! This time, Wang Ruofu will show everyone who truly runs the household. (There are still concubine-born daughters!! Angst for Yan Jing and Qi Heng. If that bothers
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I Transmigrated, and Merit Shines Upon My Heart 穿越了，功德照我心
After transmigrating, she becomes a concubine-born daughter who does not exist in "The Story of Minglan". No golden finger, no System, only a modern soul and a pair of hands. She grows rice, writes farming manuals, runs a shop, and helps her elder brother pass the imperial examinations. She thinks this is how her life will go: doing what she loves and living on her own terms. Until a man named Su Zhe enters her life. “Fifth Miss of the Sheng family: practical, intelligent, and unlike anyone else
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In The Story of Minglan, Rulan Sees Through It All 知否之如兰看清了一切
A retelling of The Story of Minglan. I like Rulan and Madam Wang, so I wanted to give them different lives. By a twist of fate, Rulan marries Qi Heng. They fall in love after marriage, and just when all hope seems lost, a new opportunity appears. Madam Wang also goes on to live the life she wants. The characters may differ from the original series. Everyone has their own tastes, so don’t read if it’s not for you. The main story and all bonus chapters are complete.
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I Transmigrated as the Twin Sister of Mo Lan from The Story of Minglan 穿越成知否墨兰的双胞胎姐姐
[No CP]!!! [Slow-paced]!!! The heroine has a small golden finger, but it won't be too overpowered. Some details have been changed from the original plot, so canon sticklers, please stay away!!! A modern office worker wakes up in the world of The Story of Minglan as Sheng Tinglan, Sheng Molan's twin sister from the same mother. She has two modest golden fingers: a portable storage space of just one cubic meter and a phenomenal memory that never forgets anything she's seen. She uses her good memor
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Film and TV Crossover: The Cannon Fodder Female Lead's Powerful Comeback 综影视：炮灰女配，强势逆袭
Crossover of TV dramas | Reborn as the female supporting character | No System | Strong female lead So what if she’s cannon fodder? So what if she’s the female supporting character? Wei Shuyi was well-read and sensible, with a gentle disposition, yet Lin Qinshuang’s schemes cost her two lives at once. Given another life, this time she would protect Minglan and the child in her womb, and open a shop, too.
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Story of Minglan: Everyday Spectating 知否之看戏日常
Mu Xiaomu transmigrates into the TV drama Story of Minglan and becomes Sheng Mulan, the Sheng family's seventh daughter. She may have a lovely name, but she's really a timid, unobtrusive onlooker who just likes to watch the drama unfold.
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The Story of Minglan: Reborn Yixiu Transmigrates into Wei Xiaoniang 知否重生之宜修穿越成卫小娘
Ulanara Yixiu was sentenced to death after the new emperor ascended the throne, but unexpectedly, she was reborn into the Sheng household from The Story of Minglan as Wei Xiaoniang, an unloved concubine. From empress of the Great Qing to concubine in an official’s household, how will she cope with this dramatic fall in status? And how will she survive in the Sheng household and raise Minglan? Stay tuned~
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Reborn, Liang Han Is Determined to Pamper Her 重生归来，梁晗偏要宠
Reborn on the eve of Changbai’s wedding, Molan no longer dreams of marrying into a powerful family! In her previous life, she fought tooth and nail to marry Liang Han, heir to the Earl of Yongchang, only to end up abandoned by everyone and despised by her husband. When her husband was posted away, he took all his concubines with him, leaving her alone in Bianjing to face the whole city’s ridicule. Just when she had finally learned a skill she could rely on, turmoil broke out in the Liang househo
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My Days as the Eldest Sister-in-Law of the Sheng Family 在盛家当大嫂的日子
A highly acclaimed continuation of The Story of Minglan: the ultimate test of an ideal marriage. Sheng Changbai and Hai Chaoyun, the "perfect couple," are transferred to Hangzhou, where they become embroiled in a shocking salt scandal. When pure ideals collide with the murky world of officialdom, and old memories lie hidden in letters, can they keep the vow they made to be lifelong kindred spirits amid a whirlpool of conspiracies? Deeper than the salt scandal are the human heart's secrets; longe
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The New Story of Minglan 明兰新传
[Also known as: The Double Emperors Hold Court in The Story of Minglan] [One-on-one romance + devoted couple + original male lead + woman transmigrates into a man + satisfying power fantasy + treats Minglan well + heroine Sheng Minglan + imperial storyline + follows the drama] Reborn into ancient times as a man, Xiu Wen thought he had landed in the script of an imperial-examination novel. The year he passed the county-level exam, his father told him to attend the Sheng family's school. The Sheng
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Story of Minglan: Sixth Sister’s Husband Sails West Seven Times to Win Over His Brother-in-Law 知否：六妹夫七下西洋讨好大舅哥
Sheng Changbai’s soul transmigrated into the world of The Story of Minglan. With Gu Tingye’s help, he strangled Lin Qinshuang and buried her in a mass grave outside Yangzhou. Who could have guessed that Lin Qinshuang had the help of an expert, escaped death, and used a body double to fake her demise? She eventually became Prince Yong’s concubine and sought revenge on the entire Sheng family. She also arranged in secret for her daughter, Sheng Molan, to marry into the prince’s household. With hel
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Film and TV Crossover: The Supporting Actress’s Guide to Self-Rescue 综影视之女配自救指南
1. Ode to Joy: Fan Shengmei 2. The Blossoming Love: Ning Susu 3. The Story of Minglan: Mo Lan 4. Lu Zhen Legend: A Bi 🕳️ 5. Qiao Chu: Chu Chao 6. The Glory: Sun Xiaojing transmigrates into Park Yeon-jin 7. Golden Marriage: Sister-in-law Zhuang, Gao Shuzhen
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The Lost Treasures of Zechuan 泽川遗藏
History + wild imagination + scheming male lead + suspense + urban Did you know? Scattered across this land, through the turning seasons and its boundless mountains and rivers, lie countless hidden treasures. Their clues can just barely be made out, yet their secrets remain unsolved. From the hymns of Brahma on the snowy plains of the Western Regions to the bronze ritual vessels of dynasties buried in the Central Plains’ yellow earth; from broken walls and ancient steles in the southern land
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My Transmigration Journey: Ten Thousand Light-Years 我的穿越之旅一万光年
Qu Sa's transmigration journey continues. The first half took her on a tour through works of literature and TV dramas such as Empresses in the Palace and Dream of the Red Chamber. In the second half, besides those two worlds, she'll also visit a series of other worlds. Come transmigrate with me! 1. An Lingrong 2. Cao Qinmo 3. Rongjie from The Story of Minglan 4. Ying Guiren enters the Hall of Mental Cultivation 5. Li Pin at the scene of the fake haunting 6. Xia Dongchun before her punishment 7.
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Do You Know? Do You Know? The Green Should Be Plump and the Red Lean 知否！知否！应是绿肥红瘦
The Story of Minglan: Her birth mother was murdered, her legal mother suppressed her, and her half-sister framed her! As Sheng Minglan, a concubine-born daughter trapped in a deep inner household, she had no golden finger or miraculous opportunity. She survived in the narrow cracks of a cruel family through her keen intelligence and unyielding spirit! While keeping a low profile and biding her time, she exposed embezzlement in the accounts and foiled a poison plot at a banquet, crushing those w
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