The Little Ancestor in a Tang Dynasty Transmigration Novel

Jin Zhao is a little phoenix. She decides to descend to the mortal world to look for her younger brother.

Unfortunately, she arrives at a bad time. As soon as the little phoenix reaches the human world, she discovers that days of heavy rain have caused the river to swell and the crops are at risk of failing.

The people voluntarily bring offerings to the River God's temple, praying for the River God to stop the rain, lower the floodwaters, and avert disaster.

Before long, so many offerings have piled up in the temple that there's no room for any more.

The little phoenix, tempted into being unable to move by all the food: ...

Sorry, Old River God. She's stealing your customers now!

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Li Chengqian is ordered to tour Shandong as an imperial inspector. There, he meets a young woman who looks quite a lot like his father, and suspects she may be his father's child, lost outside the palace.

So he coaxes and tricks her into returning with him to Chang'an, then arranges for her to meet his father.

After seeing the little phoenix, who is only seven but looks remarkably like him, Li Shimin, who had been certain he had no children lost outside the palace, goes: Huh???

After seeing Li Shimin, who is over thirty and built like a bear, the little phoenix, who had thought her younger brother would be a cute, soft little thing, goes: Aaaaaah!!!!!!

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When the Retired Emperor Li Yuan hears that his youngest daughter, who died twenty-seven years ago, has come back to life, he doesn't believe it. That is, until she comes to demand an answer from him.

Her younger brother only wanted a throne. He wasn't asking for the stars in the sky. Why hadn't Li Yuan just given it to him?

Li Yuan: ???

Now he believes it, because...

That unmistakable family trait of favoring one child over the others proves she's his own daughter!

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Theme: My fate is mine to control, not Heaven's.