Looking for Well-Written Historical Romance Grounded in Real History 求文笔好的古言，且与历史相结合。
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A Different Ming Dynasty: I Became a Saint with a Hundred Lives 异世大明：我用一百条命成圣
Alternate-history Ming Dynasty / Fighting for the People / The Art of Toppling Dragons / Loyal Ministers Who Risk Their Lives to Remonstrate / Rules Horror Lately, the atmosphere at court in the Fengtian Hall has grown rather grim. For several days in a row, officials from one particular residence have been risking their lives to remonstrate, and they really do die on the spot. “I stake my life on this remonstrance!” Here we go again. But Emperor Zhu Chongba has changed his approach, too. “Do yo
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- 2 Livestreaming Book Sales: Are All My Fans Ancient People?! 直播卖书：我的粉丝都是古人？！ Zhuge Yue started livestreaming to help his friend sell books at a bookstore. He never expected the stream to be broadcast across all the dynasties. Qin Shi Huang: My sons, daughters, ministers, and imperial harem have all been transmigrated. Now I know where all the talented people are, and I'll stop taking those pills, too. Emperor Wu of Han: My name isn't Zhu Zhu! Emperor Taizong of Tang: Every day, I'm putting out fires in different dynasties. 2.9kReads8.9Score267Shelves
- 3 The General's Wife Only Wants to Farm 将军夫人一心想种田 A farming story turned into an educational account of Zhao Kuangyin, founding emperor of the Early Song. This melon is so drunk. Apart from the protagonist's family and relatives, who are fictional, most of the people in the story are real. Even the personalities of minor soldiers, as well as the characters, events, and policies, are all documented in official histories. For sources, see the Song History on Hancheng.net. Historical fact-checkers welcome. A few caveats before you dive in: First, 24.3kReads9.3Score3.9kShelves
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The Darling in the Palm 掌上娇娇
[Print edition preorder opens July 17] [Film and TV rights sold] [Reader's guide: sweet romance, devoted couple, feel-good wish fulfillment, with clever schemes and political intrigue, many clues and details, and a large cast of well-developed characters. The heroine never gets the short end of the stick; anything that doesn't make sense will be explained later] Prince Xuan, He Junting. In the novel Devoted to the Imperial Consort, the author wrote of how he slaughtered the entire Northern Di co
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- 5 Part Ways in Peace, General, Let Me Be Beautiful on My Own 一别两宽，将军自重，妾身想独美 69.1kReads8.9Score14.5kShelves
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The Great Song’s Female Grain Official: I Feed the Yue Army With My Crops 大宋女粮官：我靠种田喂饱岳家军
Keywords: Farming, Infrastructure, Historical political intrigue, Ensemble of female characters, Adventures in the martial world, Transmigration In the first year of the Jingkang era, Bianjing falls. Shen Qinghe, daughter of the Court of State Agriculture's chief official, crawls out from beneath her father's corpse, the book Records of a Hundred Crafts and Country Life stained with blood in her arms. Clear land! Grow grain! Brew strong liquor! In a chaotic age, she throws herself into hard-core
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Fusu Returns to Join Forces with Ying Zheng 扶苏归来，与嬴政统一战线
For female readers! Fusu himself is reborn. The gentle, jade-like young lord dies on the northern frontier. As a wandering spirit, he watches all the efforts of the previous rulers crumble to nothing. Returned to his childhood, Fusu nestles in his father’s arms. For his father, for the foundations of the Qin Empire, for the people of the realm... Fusu works to mend his relationship with his father and steer Qin back on course. This time, Ying Zheng cares for the people and does not seek immortal
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- 8 I Told You to Play the Emissary, and You Fell for the Empress Dowager? 让你扮演使者，你看上太后了？ [Han Envoys] [Empress Dowagers] [History Across the Heavens] [National Fate] [Livestream] [Pseudo-Invincible] The histories of every nation have suffered a rupture. China’s history hasn’t been erased completely, but only its humiliating chapters remain. And its people are tough, absolutely never backing down! Lu Yuan: “Play a Han envoy? Huh? Is it really that easy?” Emperor Wu of Han: “Take this money and go enjoy yourself. I’ve already spoken to the court historians. Now let’s see how 9.3kReads9.0Score790Shelves
- 9 If You Won't Write the Memorial, Why Are You Going on the Northern Campaign? 不写出师表，你北什么伐呀！ “This place is so delightful, I could forget all about Shu!” Liu Shan, who left behind this timeless saying, thought he had died. But when he opened his eyes again, he had become Zhao Gou, the emperor of the Great Song. With none of Zhao Gou's memories, he gazed at the officials filling the court and fell into deep thought. They have a chancellor here too? The name Qin Hui might not sound like much, but surely he's as capable in both letters and arms as my foster father! Hmm? Wait, why is there 43.6kReads8.9Score4.5kShelves
- 10 Transmigrated as Cao Cao's Daughter: From Farming to Empress 穿成曹操女儿，从种地到女帝 Cao Sui, a graduate student in agricultural science, has just finished slogging through her thesis when she jolts awake and opens her eyes to a woman gazing at her with tender affection. After spending over half a year recovering in bed, she finally gets up and learns that her father has gone off to fight the Yellow Turbans. The Yellow Turbans? What a historically specific term. Cao Sui is devastated. Why on earth did she have to end up in the Three Kingdoms? With disasters and war stacked aga 12kReads9.0Score1.9kShelves
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Great Song Lotus Guard: A Transmigration That Begins with an Assassin 大宋芙蓉卫：穿越从刺客开始
[Detective Mystery] [Historical Romance] [Transmigration] [Strong Female Lead] [Wuxia] [Medicine] In 2046, Jiang Man, an elite agent from the GA Bureau, leaps into the flames of war in the second year of Jianyan under the Southern Song, hoping to find her lost love. This is her second transmigration. Unexpectedly, an accident occurs on her very first day. She possesses Zilian, an assassin of the Furong Guards, who is gravely wounded and unconscious, and the fusion of their consciousness is viole
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Fusu Really Never Planned to Ascend the Throne 扶苏他真没打算登基
[Born into the story + parallel world + System + the leads grow together in everyday life + not a strong female lead or a female-centered story + one-on-one romance + happy ending] Transmigrate with a System, and you’re born to be the protagonist. E Xi, who was never the decisive, ruthless sort of heroine in either of her two lives, has no ambitions and just wants to lie flat. In this chaotic age, all she wants is to meet a peaceful end. But the one thing she needs for a peaceful end is not t
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As the Eldest Sister, I Run the Household and Trade Overseas in the Ming Dynasty 长姐当家，我在大明做外贸
Shunhua, a modern woman, transmigrates into the eldest daughter of a scholar’s family in Ruichang County, Jiangxi, during the Ming Dynasty. With both her parents dead, she has no choice but to shoulder the burden of supporting her family. To survive, she uses the knowledge and skills from her previous life to make money and provide for them in this era. Who knew her ideas would be so far ahead of their time that her business would grow bigger than she ever expected...
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- 14 Great Tang: Li Chengqian! Your Majesty, Call Me Crown Prince! 大唐：李承乾！请陛下称我为太子！ Li Chengqian was reborn, returning to the moment he was arrested for treason and confronted Li Shimin in court! Li Shimin: “Chengqian, why did you rebel?!” [Ding-dong!] [The Total Meltdown System has activated!] [Host, make Li Shimin completely lose it!] [Complete nine consecutive meltdowns to earn the Host Tiangong Kaiwu, the Complete Treatise on Agriculture, and ten thousand jin of potatoes and sweet potatoes!] “I wasn’t rebelling. I was following Your Majesty’s example and ascending the thron 7.3kReads7.7Score425Shelves
- 15 The Emperor's Gold Medal County Magistrate 皇家金牌县令 [Farming + lighthearted fun + transmigration] Fang Zhengyi transmigrates to the Great Jing dynasty and becomes a county magistrate. After seven years of work, he has created his own earthly paradise. He’d planned to live out his days as a carefree little emperor. In the thirteenth year of the Jinghe era, the emperor of Great Jing travels incognito and accidentally wanders into Taoyuan County... The moment the emperor enters the county, he is astonished! The many strange and wondrous things leave 228.3kReads9.5Score28.1kShelves
- 16 The Steady Chongzhen, Starting with Saving Wei Zhongxian 稳健崇祯，从救下魏忠贤开始 [Ming dynasty + contending for supremacy + no System + Chongzhen] Transmigrating to the Ming dynasty, he becomes Emperor Chongzhen, Zhu Youjian, at Coal Hill. The land is in ruins, the sun and moon have lost their light, and the people are suffering. If that is how things stand, then I shall bear the stars on my back and shoulder the sun and moon! From the start, I save the dying Wei Zhongxian and confiscate the estates of the eight great Shanxi merchant clans! Rebellion? Kill! Manchu invaders? 28.2kReads8.6Score3kShelves
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Rules for Transmigrators: I Become an Online Keyboard Warrior in Great Ming 穿越者守则：我在大明当键盘侠
(Alternate history + no System + no golden finger + imperial examinations and political intrigue + one female lead) Chen Ke, a transmigrator, enters the Jiajing era. From a boy who tended cattle to top scorer in the imperial examinations, from Hanlin compiler to Earl of Jinghai, he cuts a path through one challenge after another, navigating the treacherous court with care at every step. With a brush in his left hand and a sword in his right, he uses modern knowledge to maneuver among the uprigh
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Ranking China’s Most Heartbreaking Moments: The Emperors Are Furious! 盘点华夏意难平榜，皇帝们怒了！
[No Female Lead + A Rundown of History!] From the start, it takes stock of the most heartbreaking figures in Chinese history, recounting the stories of those whose fates left the world full of regret. Xin Qiji, a life of unfulfilled ambition: his heart burned with passion, yet his hair turned white before his time. Zhuge Liang, a life of unfulfilled ambition: his country was weak and poor, and heaven was not on his side. Cao Cao, a life of unfulfilled ambition: he spent his life campaigning acro
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- 19 Great Qin: I Found the Young Emperor Qin Shi Huang 大秦：捡到少年的秦始皇陛下 When six-year-old Qin Shi Huang finds three-year-old Shen Qing, a child from the modern world who has transmigrated into the past and is well versed in history and culture, how will the two build a prosperous Great Qin? No matter how many emperors come after you, you will always be the one and only emperor for the ages. Being deceived, poisoned, and dying as the Qin dynasty falls in its second generation should not be your fate. Qin Shi Huang: They all criticize me and want to see me make a fool 3.8kReads8.3Score514Shelves
- 20 From the Start, I Revealed the Achievements of Ancient Emperors and Stunned the Emperors 开局曝光古人皇功业，惊呆皇帝们 [Historical retrospectives] + [a commoner's view of history] + [spoilers in the comments] + [emperors goofing around] + [A complete run-through of Chinese history from the Yan and Huang emperors, starting with the Shang] Chen Yong was hired to make a series of historical retrospectives. He planned to start with the Shang dynasty. To set his videos apart from the many others, he decided to follow standard historical methodology. Source priority: archaeological artifacts > official histories > 71.6kReads9.0Score4.9kShelves
- 21 Eighteen Historical Figures, Eighteen Wild Love Stories 十八位历史名人爱情脑洞集 Oh, my handsome and charming ancestor whom I've never met, forgive your unfilial descendant. I'm here to feast on your gossip! 45Reads9.1Score—Shelves
- 22 A History of China: The Sky Screen Shocks Every Dynasty from the Start 华夏历史盘点：天幕开局震惊万朝 [Sky screen from the start + historical rankings + modern comment barrage] The sky screen suddenly opened, throwing the dynasties into panic. No one knew where it had come from. Its opening feature, a ranking of emperors, captured the attention of every age. Amid the tides of history, who would become an emperor for the ages, and who would be reviled for all time? “Unify the realm and bring prosperity for ten thousand generations! Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors, how do you compare to me?” 2.3kReads5.8Score108Shelves
- 23 Transmigrated as Su Zhe, I’m Getting Rich and Rising in Rank Just to Rescue My Brother 穿越成苏辙，升官发财只为捞亲哥 [Su Shi speaks his mind and makes enemies; Su Zhe gets promoted, gets rich, and bails his brother out. Semi-alternate history, with respect for historical events and figures.] The ultimate ensemble cast makes its entrance in turn: Bao Zheng, Shen Kuo, Ouyang Xiu, Han Qi, Wang Anshi, Zeng Gong, Sima Guang, Emperor Renzong of Song, Emperor Yingzong of Song, Emperor Shenzong of Song, Emperor Zhezong of Song, Emperor Huizong of Song, Zhou Dunyi, Zhang Huaimin, Cai Jing, Li Qingzhao, and Yue Fei. A l 2.4kReads8.6Score708Shelves
- 24 A Golden Rankings List Appears, Reviewing History and Staggering Emperors Across the Ages 惊现金榜盘点历史，震惊历朝诸皇 A review of history’s most heartbreaking figures. Everyone whose story has left the world lamenting will be featured. Starting with the ten emperors whose stories are most heartbreaking. Qin Shi Huang lamented: “I wanted the Great Qin to last for ten thousand generations, passed down from age to age. I never expected it to fall after only two.” Zhu Di lamented: “Can’t all my achievements in life clear my name of the charge that I usurped the throne?” The Chongzhen Emperor lamented: “I have 26.3kReads8.2Score1.3kShelves
- 25 Transmigrating Through History: Vast Huaxia, Conversations Across the Ages 穿越历史：泱泱华夏，对话古今 After transmigrating, Huang Yuan discovers that he has become the youngest host at China Central Television, and a future star of the national broadcasting team. The station also decides to have him create a show that travels through history and brings ancient and modern figures face to face. The plan was to hire actors, but with the help of the System, Huang Yuan can actually cross through history and interview people from the past. Face-to-face with Zhu Yuanzhang, the Hongwu Emperor, Huang Yua 784Reads8.9Score—Shelves
- 26 Great Qin: Reincarnated as Fusu's Wife, I Choose to Fight 大秦：穿成扶苏的妻，我选择开打 [Not Entirely Faithful to History + Lighthearted Comedy + Farming + Food + System] Meng Yin never dreamed that, as a die-hard critic of Fusu, she would one day transmigrate to the Qin Dynasty and become his doomed fiancée. Her father is Meng Yi, her uncle is Meng Tian, and her wedding is only three days away. She wakes in the middle of the night and curses: “What is this? Is transmigration broken or something?” Thinking of her charming ancestor, she realizes she can only become part of the famil 8.8kReads8.8Score1.1kShelves
- 27 History Is So Interesting 历史这么有意思 The English word for history is “history.” Split it apart, and you get “Hi, Story.” Through stories, explore the joys and sorrows of five thousand years of Chinese civilization. How do you tell a good story? How do you bring history to life? ★ Characters: Find the people whose actions alone shook generations to come, and put them at the center of the story. We are moved by history first and foremost because we are moved by them; ★ Plot: Unearth the major historical events behind each figure, tra 912Reads9.4Score229Shelves
- 28 Regrets of History 历史的遗憾 The Regrets of History combines history and literature, using clear, logical prose to tell the stories of famous historical figures and objectively recreate some of history’s most lamentable events. Drawing on works such as Zizhi Tongjian and Records of the Grand Historian, the author strives to reconstruct the facts and explore little-known stories about historical figures. The book also offers a thorough analysis of important events, seeking to present history as it really was. While respectin 1.9kReads9.0Score550Shelves
- 29 Showing Our Ancestors the Sky Screen to Right History’s Ancient Wrongs 给祖宗播放天幕，挽千古意难平 [Historical livestream story with no romance] (Have you ever imagined the legendary age of seafaring in the Qin Dynasty, when the whole world competed to learn Qin? Have you ever imagined the Han Dynasty's age of conquest? It would have not only the legendary Huo Qubing and Wei Qing, but also the Han Imperial Women's Medical Academy and legendary female soldiers...) Qin Jiu was a history blogger just starting out. She had originally tried making history videos after losing her job, never expecti 24.2kReads9.1Score1.9kShelves
- 30 Famous Figures in Ancient History 古代历史著名人物 Ancient Historical Figures is a richly researched and vividly written exploration of the brilliant stars of ancient Chinese history. With lively, nuanced prose and meticulous historical sources, the author brings to life the grandeur of figures such as Qin Shi Huang, with his extraordinary vision and ambition; Emperor Wu of Han, with his achievements in governance and war; and Zhuge Liang, with his far-reaching wisdom and strategy. Spanning the ages, the book unfolds a series of sweeping histori 4.3kReads7.1Score187Shelves
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Hahaha, Great Ming 哈哈哈，大明
In an age when everyone is rebelling, to survive, you have to be more ruthless than every rebel king. You have to become the greatest rebel king of all. Take down Gao Yingxiang first, then Zhang Xianzhong, then Li Zicheng, and after that, go straight for the Eight Banners. You Manchus, your emperor is back.
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Marrying into a Wealthy Family 嫁大户
[Traditional historical romance + merchant couple + married life + sweet everyday romance + family and village life] The heroine is gentle, clear-headed, and never lets anyone push her around. The hero is considerate, witty, and resourceful. The younger daughter of the Shen family in Baihe Town marries the second son of the Xie family, who runs a medicinal herb shop in Ping County. She hears he spends most of his time away from home and that his family has fallen on hard times. She never expec
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- 33 A Loyal Official Is Maimed and Exiled, So I Bring My Spatial Realm to the Rescue 忠良残，被流放，我带空间来救场 Signed for print publication (not a wish-fulfillment novel) When the wars ended, the good bows were put away. The Marquis Boyang’s household was accused of treason, stripped of everything, and wiped out. All the men were executed, leaving only the crippled Fourth Young Master, while the frail women of the family were sent into exile. Years of disasters had left the land strewn with the dead. The whole family, old, young, weak, and injured, was on the verge of dying in the wilderness. But Sang Ni 28.7kReads9.0Score4.1kShelves
- 34 The Blacksmith and the Tofu Maker 大铁匠与豆腐娘 [Farming story + everyday life + food + raising a child + cozy + no pocket dimension or System for the protagonist + seemingly fierce but actually endlessly worrying, devoted dad-like man x free-spirited pampered sweetheart + face-slapping satisfaction] (The leads are both natives. They'll keep living their own quiet lives and won't suddenly become marquises, prime ministers, or emperors.) Of the three hardest livelihoods, there's boat hauling, ironworking, and selling tofu. Mian, a tofu seller 13.4kReads9.3Score1.4kShelves
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My Grandfather Is Emperor Wu of Han 我祖父是汉武帝
My Grandfather Is Emperor Wu of Han Synopsis: I am of imperial blood, the rightful heir of the Great Han. My grandfather is Emperor Wu of Han. The god of war Wei Qing is my granduncle, Huo Qubing is my uncle, and Emperor Xuan of Han, Liu Bingyi, is my unborn son. I transmigrate and am reborn as the eldest grandson of the Han Dynasty. I will change my fate of being murdered, and change the fate of the Han Dynasty entering into another marriage alliance with the Xiongnu. See how Liu Jin restores t
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- 36 My Father Is the Emperor Who Begs at the Gate 我老爹是叫门皇帝 In the fourteenth year of the Zhengtong reign, my father, Zhu Qizhen, personally led an expedition beyond the borders, hoping to spread the might of the Great Ming far and wide. He never expected it to be like sending meat buns to a dog: he went out and never came back, becoming the Emperor Who Knocked at the Gates. Once he was no longer useful, they sent him back to the capital and confined him in the Southern Palace. Now Father is knocking at the gates again. Zhu Jianshen, who had been countin 55kReads8.8Score4kShelves
- 37 The Young Prime Minister of the Great Song 大宋小相公 Lin Xiaohan transmigrated into a family of officials in the Song Dynasty. He thought he would be able to sit back and enjoy a life of wealth and privilege, only to see his family’s property confiscated by the imperial court in the blink of an eye... To live off others without lifting a finger, he forced his underachieving older brother to take the imperial examinations, scared the young Emperor Zhen to tears, drove Empress Dowager Liu E to retreat into the palace, and led Di Qing in punching his 277Reads7.9Score—Shelves
- 38 Controlling the Ancestors: Creating a Millennium-Old Clan from the Chu-Han Contention 操控祖宗：从楚汉争霸创千年世家 A story of a millennium-old clan and its ancestors After graduating from university, Chen Cheng gained the ability to travel through time, going back and forth across history to control his own ancestors! If he can't get rich in the present, he'll start in ancient times! He takes a leg from Xiang Yu during the Chu-Han Contention, becomes Emperor Wen of Han's tutor amid the Lü Clan Disturbance, pushes through reforms in Emperor Jing of Han's era, and turns the tide in the late Eastern Han! The Ji 95kReads8.9Score7.7kShelves
- 39 Emperor Wu of Han: The Young Marquis of the Champions 汉武：冠军少侯 (The male lead doesn't transmigrate. Huo Shan, who died at ten, is reborn, but his temperament hasn't changed much. The pace is fairly slow, and this isn't a pure wish-fulfillment story. There will be battles, but the main plot is palace intrigue.) The Champion of the Cavalry, his valor blazing in battle. Six great expeditions, advancing far; lightning strikes and thunder rolls. His horses drink at the vast sea, his tomb raised on Wolf-Dwelling Mountain. He secures the western reaches of the Yel 1.7kReads8.7Score100Shelves
- 40 I Transmigrated to the Han Dynasty, and Huo Qubing Is My Brother 穿越汉朝，霍去病是我哥 No romance, no ambiguous relationships, just farming and infrastructure building “The theory that Huo Qubing was killed by Emperor Wu of Han” is a rumor I quoted in the novel, not a view I personally agree with. In the later story, I’ll use Huo Guang’s observations to disprove it step by step, ultimately returning to the accepted historical account that “Huo Qubing died of illness.” I simply wanted to use a narrative approach of “introducing a rumor first, then clarifying it through the story.” 5.7kReads9.1Score531Shelves
- 41 Empress Lü Heard My Inner Thoughts, and We Went on a Killing Spree 吕雉听见我心声后，带我嘎嘎乱杀 [Not a mindless power fantasy! Not a female-emperor story! And she helps her father and younger brother!] Good news: I’ve transmigrated to the Qin dynasty, and Qin Shi Huang is still alive. Bad news: Liu Wu has only just been born, so she won’t get the chance to meet her charming ancestor! And Qin is on the verge of collapse! Good news: My mother is Lü Zhi! Bad news: My father is Liu Bang! She won’t get to meet her charming ancestor, and Liu Bang is her father? According to the history books, af 681Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 42 Emperor Wu of Han: This Transmigrator Has Some Nerve 汉武帝：这个穿越者太敢说 The good news: He transmigrated to the Han Dynasty with a head full of knowledge and met Huo Qubing, the Marquis of Champion. The bad news: He landed on a battlefield, where a Han army was about to be ambushed and wiped out by the Xiongnu, while its commanding general was preparing to flee. After struggling with the decision, Lu Ming chose to reveal that he was a transmigrator and help General Wei Qing turn the ambush around and wipe out the Xiongnu. Emperor Wu of Han: How can you prove you’re a 8.9kReads8.8Score718Shelves
- 43 Great Tang: The Making of a Beloved Noblewoman 大唐：团宠贵女养成记 Setting: A parallel Tang dynasty Heroine: Kindergarten teacher before she transmigrates; Cheng Yaojin’s daughter afterward Skills: Essential kindergarten-teacher skills and advanced nutritionist skills Golden finger: Appraisal skill, an upgradable pocket dimension, and Cheng Yaojin, a doting father who spoils his daughter rotten Incident: Forced to acknowledge her father, only to discover that he is Cheng Yaojin Impact: Changes the history of the Tang dynasty in a parallel world 148Reads5.9Score—Shelves
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Reborn as Ruyi Niang 重生之如意娘
Ruyi’s life was anything but happy. At eight, she fell from a commandery princess to a courtesan. At sixteen, someone tried to kill her in her family’s abandoned estate. After being reborn, she hid and ran for her life, but the assassin still found her. Ruyi hurriedly offered up the precious treasure she had kept hidden away, hoping to save her life. This time, the assassin raised an eyebrow in surprise. “You’re remarkably calm, miss. Could it be that we were fated to meet in a past life?”
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Qing Dynasty Crown Princess: I Swapped Bodies with the Deposed Crown Prince 清穿太子妃：和废太子互换身体
[The male and female leads swap souls + Alternate Qing Dynasty] Reader’s guide: If you like a mature heroine, start from the chapters charting her growth! A heroine who grows over time! She’s not a strong heroine at the start, but she’ll grow! Please be patient with her! Shi Jingxian transmigrates to the Qing dynasty. She isn’t Fourth Brother’s beloved from a romance novel, nor Kangxi’s cherished darling, nor a spoiled, pampered wife of an idle prince. She is the Crown Princess of the Crown Prin
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Fleeing Famine and Farming: The Eldest Daughter of the Farmhouse Keeps the Family Fed 逃荒种田，农门长姐养家忙
This story has no space, is not a feel-good power fantasy, and its famine-flight scenes are adapted from historical accounts of ordinary people fleeing famine in different periods. The heroine is only eight years old, so escaping with her whole family in tow is very hard, incredibly hard. If you’re looking for a feel-good power fantasy, please move on. Don’t read to the end, decide the main characters have suffered too much, feel bad, and then leave a negative review. Writing is hard, so please
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The Poor Scholar Gets Rich with His Bought Bride 穷秀才靠买来的媳妇暴富啦
(Farming + pocket dimension + strong heroine + sweet romance) A note from the author: This novel uses fiction to share knowledge, including astronomy and geography, the people, architecture, and archaeological discoveries along the historical Silk Road, as well as blue-and-white porcelain, cuisine, medicinal herbs, and agriculture. The heroine, Li Banxia, is cool-tempered and slow to warm up. She gains a pocket dimension later in the story, but can only use it for public infrastructure projects
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- 48 The Ghost Wedding on the Fifteenth Day of the Seventh Month 七月半，鬼娶亲 [Strong Female Lead + Mysticism + Devoted Husband + Ensemble Cast + Revenge] A short drama of the same name, July Half: The Ghost's Wedding, is now available. Its companion story, Marrying a Ghost Husband, Subduing a Hundred Demons, is currently being serialized. My mother said that the year I was born, strange signs appeared in the village: thunder and torrential rain, while all the ghosts wailed. Grandpa invited Seventh Granny, who delivered me herself. Only then was I born. Seventh Granny rea 13.4kReads9.2Score1.5kShelves
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The Spy's Daily Life After the System Dumped Me in Republican-Era China 【被系统坑到民国的】间谍日常
An ordinary office worker gets a System, but before she can enjoy any of its benefits, it dumps her into a parallel-world version of Republican-era China. That's where her life as a spy begins. From an ordinary field operative to an undercover agent, from a regular spy to a triple agent, she goes from reluctant to willing, writing her own legend in the great metropolis of Shanghai... Check out the new book next door: The Village Girl, the Grand Diviner, also known as After Getting a Puppet Space
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- 50 Conquering the Wilderness, Defeating Japan, Winning the Empress: I Am Invincible 征蛮荒打倭国征女帝我已无敌天下 “Grandson, if you were going to drug someone, why pick the daughter of that old Prime Minister Lin? I mean, no matter how desperate you were, you couldn't do it in the imperial palace, could you? Still, you've got a bit of your grandpa's old flair!” “Uh, Grandpa, you did it in the palace back then too...” “Not quite as spectacularly as you, though!” Ning Fan, a mercenary who had just taken a bullet meant for a teammate on the battlefield, opened his eyes to find himself in the body of one of 2.1kReads8.7Score216Shelves
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