For All Her Faults, She Schemed and Plotted for Her Daughter: Lin Qian Shuang from The Story of Minglan 她纵有千般不是，却为女儿机关算尽，知否林噙霜

1. 51 穿 Transmigrated as a Cannon-Fodder Palace Maiden: I Ran Wild in Empresses in the Palace 穿成炮灰秀女，我在甄嬛传杀疯了 Guess If I Guess Whether You Can Guess祢猜我猜你猜不猜Female-Channel Fanfiction443k WordsOngoing The Uncrowned Empress Dowager: The Legend of Shen Meiwan Lin Wei, a modern woman, unexpectedly transmigrated into the ancient imperial palace as Shen Meiwan, a doomed palace maid. From the start, she was trapped in a dead end in the Bureau of Palace Affairs. To protect herself, she relied on her foresight and ruthless schemes, carefully advancing through the palace’s deadly power struggles: secretly undermining allies to establish her footing, then forging alliances to eliminate formidable enem —Reads—Score—14d adds
2. 52 综 The Cannon Fodder Takes Off Across the Screenverse 综影视炮灰起飞 Person Who Hates Going to Work讨厌上班的人Female-Channel Fanfiction984k WordsOngoing 1. Story of Minglan: Sheng Molan 2. The Journey of Flower: Ni Mantian 3. Ashes of Love: Runyu, gender-swapped 4. Eternal Love: Xuan Nu 5. Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation: Jiang Cheng 6. The Myth: Xiaoyue —Reads—Score18714d adds

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   This was originally written about Sheng Molan, a strong female protagonist who focuses on her career.

3. 53 穿 I Transmigrated into The Story of Minglan and Became the Maid Xiaotao 穿越知否之我竟成了丫鬟小桃 Mountain-Moving Girl搬山少女Female-Channel Fanfiction363k WordsCompleted The moment she opens her eyes, an overworked internet-company employee who lived and breathed the grind has transmigrated into Knowings, as Xiaotao, the simple-minded maid serving Sheng Minglan. Seeing the plot about to reach the tragic point where Lady Wei and her unborn child will both die, she smiles. With top-tier workplace survival skills and a guide to the entire plot, how could she let the people around her suffer any more? [Save Mother Wei, protect the little brother, and take down Lin 10Reads—Score—14d adds

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   If you're looking for a fanfiction of "The Story of Minglan," this is a must-read. It subverts the usual tropes, featuring a maid instead of Minglan or Molan. I followed it all the way through; the author's writing is excellent, and the plot is great.

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