A Few Historical Chinese BG Novels 一些古言bg

1. 51 我 I Can't Let My White Lotus Persona Slip (Transmigrate Into a Book) 我的白莲人设不能掉（穿书） Spring on the Eaves檐上春Romance903k WordsCompleted [Simplified Chinese edition published. Follow Weibo: Yanshang Chun] [Coming soon: Should I Go Assassinate the Villainous Crown Prince?] Blurb: On the very first day after transmigrating into a book, Qi Qiu is doomed to be a cannon-fodder character. She asks through her tears, "Do I still have a chance?" System: "Yes! Keep up your white-lotus persona and win over the male lead, Xie Shu." Qi Qiu: "..." Looking back on her life, which has been entirely devoid of experience flirting with men, Qi Qiu 178.7kFavorites260.6kClicks/ch77.7kGifts

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   [Laughing out loud] It's alright, no major problems.

2. 52 衡 Beneath the Hengmen 衡门之下 Tian Ruyu天如玉Romance425k WordsCompleted (The print edition is now available.) After the imperial clanswoman Qi Chi has her engagement broken off, she marries Fu Ting, a man of humble origins who commands a powerful army. The two live far apart, one in the south and one in the north, content to remain husband and wife in name only for a long time, until one day, Qi Chi travels a thousand miles to find her husband and starts investing heavily in him... [We may have had no fate together, but I made it happen by spending money.] P.S. Thi 172.2kFavorites368.3kClicks/ch81.5kGifts

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   Although, the male lead is really too rough.

3. 53 洞 Any Last Words Before the Wedding Night? 洞房前还有遗言吗 Qie Mo且墨Romance487k WordsCompleted A work from July 25, 2018. It has an old-fashioned, earthy feel and is lacking in several respects. Please don’t read if that bothers you. The comment sections for the first three books have now been closed. Thank you for understanding. Risking the wrath of heaven, he married his “ancestor”? *Happy ending, both are virgins, both are reborn Theme: Love is eternal 159.3kFavorites267.7kClicks/ch57.3kGifts

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   This is a sweet romance novel, spanning past and present lives. The female lead is a bit naive but gradually matures, while the male lead is genuinely affectionate and incredibly skilled at flirting and comforting her. The plot is quite good.

4. 54 桃 Peach and Apricot Blossoms Still Know How to Marry the East Wind 桃杏犹解嫁东风 Rise And Leap起跃Romance518k WordsCompleted Pei An, heir to the Duke of Guo's household, was refined and scholarly, with the bearing of a fine tree in the wind. When the people of Lin'an thought about the beauty who would become his future wife, they could only think of Wang Yunniang, the third daughter of the Wang family, whose looks were just as exceptional. One day, the two unexpectedly met at a teahouse. Yunniang accidentally stumbled, and Pei An caught her. Rumors sprang up at once. "Young Master Pei and Miss Wang met secretly at t 154kFavorites269.9kClicks/ch71.5kGifts

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   It's alright. It's a story about two beautiful women who come together by chance and stay together. The female lead is a considerate and gentle girl who never lets you down in crucial moments. She's wise beyond her years. The male lead is also quite talented and a good person.

5. 55 我 My Husband and I Are Perfectly in Tune 我同夫君琴瑟和鸣 Beyond the Autumn Wind秋风外Romance590k WordsCompleted [Publication rights secured. Follow the author on Weibo for the latest updates.] [If you see an update notification, the author is probably revising the text. Don't make a wasted trip. Sorry for any inconvenience.] Li Linglang and Jiang Cong were a perfectly harmonious couple, or at least that's what she thought. They had been married for several months. They weren't inseparable, but their life together was peaceful and warm. She was attentive and considerate in every way, treating him with al 152kFavorites153.4kClicks/ch76.4kGifts

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   [Laughing out loud] The Mr. & Mrs. Smith meme

6. 56 乌 The Black Gold Pendant 乌金坠 You Sijie尤四姐Romance466k WordsCompleted The Shang family helped the founding emperor seize the throne, and their daughter became empress. Their household was full of high-ranking officials. But overnight, the elder brother was demoted, the niece-empress was deposed, and half the Shang family's status came crashing down. The onlookers in the palace scoffed. The Shang family had only one old maid left. Surely the empress's family line was about to end. Among the palace candidates, Yi Xing trembled. "If I really can't become empress, t 146kFavorites299.3kClicks/ch143.6kGifts

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   [Laughing out loud] It's very well written!

7. 57 小 Little Swallow 小燕尔 Electricity Princess发电姬Romance533k WordsCompleted The simplified Chinese edition is now available for preorder. For details, visit Weibo @Jinjiang Fadianji~~ Yun Qin had steamed five buns. Her husband, Lu Zhi, was still at school and hadn't come home, so she secretly ate three, leaving two. When Lu Zhi returned, the weather was cold, but sweat dotted his handsome, fair face, and his cheeks were faintly flushed from running. Yun Qin suddenly felt guilty. If only she'd eaten two instead of three. She brought the buns over. Lu Zhi was hungry too 140.3kFavorites137.2kClicks/ch177.2kGifts

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   This young couple is so sweet! [Kissing emoji] A strong, cute girl x a fast-paced scholar! [Laughing emoji] Their sweetness flows like a gentle stream. My dear Qinqin is naturally oblivious to everything, which is great. Although their marriage was a coincidence, the most important thing for the young couple is to live a good life together (don't mind my motherly attitude, haha! [Doge emoji]). The male lead is gentle, and I dare say this is the friendliest comment section I've ever seen. Every commenter is so kind and loving.

8. 58 春 Spring Night 春夜 Yiren Kui Kui伊人睽睽Romance443k WordsCompleted The title comes from “Happy Rain on a Spring Night,” and the male lead is named Shiyu. A refined young lady x a young assassin: The heroine, Qi Yingzhu, is a sickly beauty. Because she was switched at birth, Qi Yingzhu spent seventeen years as the daughter of a marquis’s family. When the real heiress returns, Qi Yingzhu steps aside and goes to the mountains to recuperate, cutting ties with her old life. One spring night, as fallen blossoms turned to mud, a young man named Shiyu collapsed outs 139.9kFavorites168.5kClicks/ch42.4kGifts

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   [Laughing out loud] Pure love fans will absolutely adore it!

9. 59 风 Lotus in the Wind 风荷举 Peach Pit桃籽儿Romance821k WordsCompleted [Physical edition available for preorder on October 13 at 7:00 PM] Ten years ago, during a heavy snow in Jiankang, she heard the jingle of a bell amid the blades and spears at the city gates. When she looked up, she saw his phoenix eyes gleaming like tempered steel. From then on, she became a lotus flower sheltered beneath his protection; Over the next ten years, as the land was torn apart by war, she rested her head on his knee beneath the gentle moonlight in Fenghe Garden. From that moment on 124.2kFavorites101.5kClicks/ch39.8kGifts

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   A powerful minister and an orphan girl. I read it a while ago, and although I don't remember the plot very well, I remember how I felt after finishing it, and it was once on my list of top reads. I recall the female lead being a bit of a crybaby and fragile, but I kept reading this one. I can only say that character design isn't a problem; it's just a matter of how well the author writes it.

10. 60 和 After My Nemesis and I Were Cursed by a Love Bug 和宿敌中了情蛊后 Fragrance Bearer衔香Romance547k WordsCompleted (Blurb and main story completed in 2024. Copying or adapting this is strictly prohibited.) What’s more humiliating than losing to your nemesis’s sword? Dying to your nemesis’s sword? No. Being infected with a love curse alongside your nemesis, one that kills you if you don’t kiss. Their mouths say they can’t stand each other, but their bodies tell a different story… In public, Lian Qiao wishes Lu Wujiao would drop dead. In private, Lian Qiao wishes she could kiss Lu Wujiao to death. And the wor 111.2kFavorites122.6kClicks/ch51.4kGifts

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    I feel there's a slight issue with the character development. The female lead is portrayed as rather foolish, while the male lead is depicted as arrogant, intelligent, and superior. The main problem is this stark contrast and the perceived unequal power dynamic between them; personally, I find it hard to watch.

11. 61 白 Song of White Snow 白雪歌 Wuyuan雾圆Romance531k WordsCompleted [Simplified Chinese edition published. For details, see Weibo @Wu Yuan Er. Thank you all so much for your love!] Qu You dreamed that Zhou Tan, the infamous treacherous official of history, draped a warm winter coat over her in the bitter cold of a winter night. When she woke, she had become Zhou Tan’s wife, married to bring him good fortune. Qu You had heard countless stories about Zhou Tan: h 109.9kFavorites127.2kClicks/ch40.5kGifts

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    The plot is engaging, and the characters are all incredibly kind. It's a shame the romantic subplot isn't extensive, but it's strong in its mutual support and enduring nature. What struck me most after reading it was the theme "Success doesn't have to be mine," making it a truly excellent read.

12. 62 韶 Radiant Springtime 韶光艳 Laughing Beauty笑佳人Romance467k WordsCompleted A young cousin named Yu Ningchu came to the Pingxi Marquis’s residence. With snowy cheeks and flowerlike beauty, she was the most beautiful woman in the capital, and all the young masters in the family doted on her. There was also a young cousin named Song Chi at the Pingxi Marquis’s residence. Handsome, distinguished, and noble by birth, he was admired by all the young ladies in the family. Song Chi was proper and courteous in public, but in private he liked to behave improperly toward his yo 108.6kFavorites228.2kClicks/ch61.1kGifts

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    Cousins

13. 63 和 After I Became Bound to the Male Supporting Character 和男配绑定之后 Mitu Tang咪兔糖Romance445k WordsCompleted The physical edition of A Record of Watching Summer is available for preorder on major platforms. I've also started a new story in the same vein, Kept in Captivity by a Yandere Deadly Warrior. Check it out if you're interested! Xia Jian transmigrates into a book, and the System tells her: Your life is tied to the male supporting character's. You can only live while he does. If he dies, you die too. The male supporting character, Pei Guanzhu, is a true madman. Worst of all, he meets his end at 105.8kFavorites142.3kClicks/ch42kGifts

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    Well enough

14. 64 我 The Young Man in My Family 我家少年郎 Reward with Food, Punish with Hunger赏饭罚饿Romance467k WordsCompleted [Print edition now available] Wan Yao had a childhood sweetheart like this. At eighteen, he was already a general, spirited and full of youthful ambition, fiercely unruly, and obsessed with fighting and beating people up. Her daily routine was to follow behind him and clean up his countless messes. Until one day, he finally managed to bring his family to ruin and get himself exiled to the frontier. As the saying goes, a plucked phoenix is worth less than a chicken, and Wan Yao knew this all too 105.4kFavorites142.9kClicks/ch31.5kGifts

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    A classic sweet treat, but a bit bland. The male lead is a spirited young man, and the female lead is adorable but a little clueless!

15. 65 怀 The Jade in My Bosom 怀璧 Yiren Kui Kui伊人睽睽Romance998k WordsCompleted “What is your crime?” “My only crime is possessing a precious treasure.” This story is mainly about a fated pair of lovers, like immortals descended to earth. A gentle, brilliant “sickly” immortal brother × a frail, down-and-out immortal younger sister: The villain Lin Sinian has a dream In the dream, Yan Qing had once received a favor from Xu Qingyuan’s father. Xu Qingyuan was a refined young lady, an immortal beauty; Yan Qing was the youngest deputy minister of the Court of Judicial Review 105.3kFavorites79.1kClicks/ch55.9kGifts

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    The aftertaste is truly powerful, the emotional storyline is incredibly delicate. For me, the plot was bittersweet, with a touch of sadness, especially in the middle volumes. The pairing of two gentle souls in Xiao Lü Jiang is rare indeed; Qingyu and Luzhu are a match made in heaven, a truly divine couple. Qingyu is restrained and self-controlled, showering Luzhu with tenderness. He's perfect in every way, except for possessing a precious gem. But what's wrong with that? Qingyu is already far stronger than most. "The crime of possessing a precious gem, what injustice in destroying it?" Luzhu and Qingyu should live happily ever after.

16. 66 夫 My Husband Is the Sweetest Man Under Heaven 夫君他天下第一甜 Tangsu榶酥Romance566k WordsCompleted Xie Heng, the only heir and heir apparent of the Ming Prince's residence, was sickly from birth. The Ming Prince doted on him as if he were his own life, spoiling him into having a vicious temper. His tongue was as poisonous as the world's deadliest poison, and everyone in the capital gave him a wide berth. In early spring, General Liu returned victorious, and the emperor held a banquet at Luhua Terrace to welcome him home. The officials offered their congratulations, the emperor bestowed his r 83.6kFavorites115.7kClicks/ch26.8kGifts

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    The girl is very sincere and brave, but not recklessly; it's a kind of straightforwardness. As for the prince, I initially thought he was the kind of person who's all bark and no bite, but he's actually quite cute and respectful, with a cold exterior but a warm heart. It's a bit of a pity about the childhood sweetheart, who only realized he liked the girl at the very end. I personally really ship childhood sweethearts, but my principle is that the official pairing comes first. And while watching, I genuinely felt a sibling-like relationship, which didn't make me feel particularly uncomfortable. Indeed, the female lead never liked the childhood sweetheart; she always treated him like a brother, which shows she's very clear-headed.

17. 67 卸 After Shedding My Armor, I Await Marriage 卸甲后我待字闺中 Xi Yao Xiao昔邀晓Romance292k WordsCompleted [The print edition of this novel (original title: After Taking Off My Armor, I Stayed at Home Waiting to Be Married; published title: A Fu) will be available for preorder at 7:00 p.m. on June 10. If you’re interested, search for it and place an order!] In the ninth year of Yongqing, General Gu Fu died at Qihuai. The current emperor posthumously bestowed upon her the title of Marquis Zhongshun. In the twelfth month of that same year, the second daughter of the Gu family returned home after spen 79.1kFavorites205kClicks/ch38.1kGifts

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    My sister is so roguish, it's hilarious! But so many people are smitten, both men and women are completely smitten. I don't really like the "everyone's a heartthrob" trope, but I don't mind this one, and my sister is quite charming too. (Roguish but kind-hearted kitten x Cool white-haired kitten) From the moment OMG and OMGO confirmed their feelings to their engagement, it caught me completely off guard! It was great, though; there were absolutely no obstacles, it all happened so naturally. Both of them were so open and generous. This is definitely the smoothest romance novel I've read recently! The plot is also great. The secondary couple is also great: a cool-faced but adorable girl who loves cleanliness and storybooks x a sincere, responsible guy who also writes storybooks (I inexplicably feel like they're a science girl x arts guy, haha).

18. 68 和 Forced to Marry My Nemesis 和宿敌被迫成亲后 A Huge Ingot of Silver好大一锭银Romance465k WordsCompleted Warning: Please read the content warning below first! After coming down with a chill, Xue Ying unexpectedly dreamed of her past life. Her birth mother was a servant in the marquis's household. Years ago, in a moment of madness, she conspired with the midwife to switch the First Madam's baby. That was how Xue Ying became the marquis's eldest daughter. She was doted on and spoiled rotten, growing up willful and headstrong. But later, the real young master who had been switched away came to the c 72.8kFavorites68.4kClicks/ch35kGifts

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    This female lead is ridiculously bizarre and charming, all looks and no substance, incredibly stupid. She only becomes slightly more sensible later on, while the male lead and all the supporting male characters are completely obsessed with her, their affections seeming inexplicable and superficial. The transition from the plot to the romance is alright, but I'm utterly speechless about this character. I'm not kidding, it's unbelievable that this game can get a 9.6 Rating.

19. 69 小 Little Lady 小淑女 Yiren Kui Kui伊人睽睽Romance508k WordsCompleted Next up: Spring Night and Fallen Immortal I love her in all her sweet, silly ways. I love every one of her shameless tricks. I love how she strong-armed and sweet-talked me into marrying her. Who is she? None other than my darling little lady. -- A post-marriage story about a sweet, lovable young lady and a dashing young general: One day, Guan Youxuan began dreaming that her entire family would meet with disaster. In the dream, someone saved them all, but her benefactor died. Guan Youxua 70kFavorites120.4kClicks/ch32.3kGifts

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    I absolutely love this book too! My little girl is so adorable; she perfectly embodies the image of a little lady, so incredibly endearing. She's virtuous, polite, has a bit of a temper but is also sensible and resilient—she's charming me from every angle. It's a story of a little lady and a young general. Actually, I'm not particularly fond of stories where the male lead is a general, but the male lead in this one has a very youthful feel, and I really like the female lead's character. It's definitely a book about the growth of both the male and female leads. In short, it's a worthwhile read.

20. 70 千 Snow Across a Thousand Mountains 千山风雪 Penglai Ke蓬莱客Romance767k WordsCompleted Through mountains of snow and wind, on the cold road, I alone met you. The late emperor’s daughter and the Tiger-Eyed youth, a young general. Set in times of turmoil, they save each other. I didn’t think it needed much explanation and didn’t want to spoil too much, but lately I’ve felt that the blurb should make this clear: The male lead has a melodramatic backstory, the old trope of “My father was the Big Boss all along.” If you can’t accept that, please stop reading early. About comments: Pl 63.8kFavorites67.4kClicks/ch77.3kGifts

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    I remember the male lead in this book had a really youthful vibe, and the character was very vivid and three-dimensional. The writing was also very good (it's just that the plot was too convoluted; it's not that the writing was bad, it's really my fault, I just couldn't bear to read the later parts, my heart is too fragile, it's really well written). PS: Adding a review: Because I only read the beginning, it was absolutely divine, I loved it at the time. Today I read some comments saying that many started strong but declined in quality, so you can consider the later parts.

21. 71 循21+ Guiding Step by Step 循循 Yiren Kui Kui伊人睽睽Romance671k WordsCompleted 46.8kFavorites49.9kClicks/ch18.8kGifts

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    I didn't finish this book. The female lead is a complete con artist in love, and I just can't accept it. It was heartbreaking to read.

22. 72 樱21+ The Season of Cherries and Bamboo Shoots 樱笋时 Yiren Kui Kui伊人睽睽Romance933k WordsCompleted 41.9kFavorites39.2kClicks/ch28.4kGifts

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    This is absolutely amazing and delicious—you have to see it to believe it! KuiKui's writing is divine; the story completely captivated me. The emotions are incredibly delicate; there was a part that brought tears to my eyes. Cherry is so bright, lovely, kind, righteous, and full of passion—she's so captivating! Alan, beautiful yet cunning, has a tragic past that evokes pity. The two little ones go through love, hate, resentment, and back to love, testing and clashing with each other—it was such a long and difficult journey before they finally connected. And then there's Senior Sister and Dalang, Rongmu and the Princess, Yunye Gao Erniangzi, Shierye, Changqing, and Lady Yushuang—every single character is so vividly portrayed.

23. 73 杀 Kill That Black Lotus Prince 杀死那个黑莲花皇子 Wencheng Three Hundred Jin文成三百斤Romance497k WordsCompleted [The full text has been revised repeatedly and differs greatly from pirated versions. Over ten thousand words of bonus chapters have been added. Only the official version is complete.] Yun Miao transmigrated into a novel as a disposable female supporting character, and was about to marry the novel’s Third Prince, Xie Zhiyuan. At their first meeting, the young man smiled as he flicked the blood from his blade. Then he offered her fingertips, clean as jade, gently lifted her chin, and murmured, 37.7kFavorites39.4kClicks/ch16.3kGifts

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    [Laughing out loud] I wanted to write a book review but realized I don't remember much about it, though I vaguely recall liking it back then.

24. 74 雪 Snow Blankets Chang'an 雪满长安 Wencheng Three Hundred Jin文成三百斤Romance489k WordsCompleted [The entire novel has been revised repeatedly and differs greatly from pirated copies. Thank you for supporting the official version.] - Radiant general's daughter x gentle young crown prince - - Marriage before love x hero has a secret crush x simmering tension - 1. Jiang Kui, the young lady of the General's Residence, is nicknamed Xiaoman. By day, she poses as a frail beauty at home. By night, she slaughters her way through the martial world. Then one day, a marriage contract betroths her t 36.8kFavorites33.4kClicks/ch11kGifts

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    The male lead, though ill, is incredibly gentle and his love for the female lead is as deep and enduring as a sponge. In public, he's a prince; in private, a shrewd and compassionate figure. My dear female lead is also exceptionally sincere and adorable. Searching for someone in this vast world, and finding that someone who has always been by your side—how can this not be moving?

25. 75 我 My Rival and I Became a Couple 我与宿敌成双对 Reward with Food, Punish with Hunger赏饭罚饿Romance465k WordsCompleted Princess Chonghua has a strange temper and is arrogant and overbearing. Everyone in the capital knows she's not to be trifled with. At seventeen, an imperial edict betroths her to the equally fearsome General of the Chariots and Cavalry. Shang Yin and Sui Ce grew up together. Whenever they meet, they argue, and for years neither has ever gotten the better of the other. They've been si 35.6kFavorites42.6kClicks/ch9.5kGifts

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    Princess x General

26. 76 姑 Young Lady, Please Mind Your Manners 姑娘请自重 Reward with Food, Punish with Hunger赏饭罚饿Romance434k WordsCompleted Wen Qian has been playing music in Yangzhou for ten years. She may not be famous across the land, but she considers herself the most beautiful woman around. Her life was peaceful enough until an imperial inspector arrived from the capital to investigate the music houses. After much deliberation, the owner decided Wen Qian should take the lead and do her best to seduce the inspector. What she hadn't expected was that the upright, meticulous officer of the Embroidered Uniform Guard would be utterl 29.2kFavorites98.8kClicks/ch11.4kGifts

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    The male and female leads' character designs and ideologies are still quite compelling, but the plot, I'd describe as a rusted nut (in short, a bit melodramatic, but considering it's a 2017 story, it's understandable). Overall, the writing flows smoothly, and the transitions are well-structured.

27. 77 与 After Marrying My Nemesis 与宿敌成婚后 Songzi Qi淞子七Romance584k WordsCompleted [Completed. Thank you for rating, and thanks, everyone!] VB: Songzi Qi Jiang Shiyuan was a renowned young lady of Bianjing, famed for her unparalleled medical skills and envied by countless other young women. But on the day of her coming-of-age ceremony, the Prince of Yan was poisoned, the Jiang family was falsely accused, and their home was confiscated. The man who condemned the Jiang family was the powerful minister Xie Xun. He wielded immense power and was as ruthless as a wolf. Though he o 27.5kFavorites22.2kClicks/ch7.7kGifts

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    Well written

28. 78 海 Begonia's Spring Letter (Reborn) 海棠春信（重生） White Dew Perched in a Tree白露栖木Romance353k WordsCompleted My other book, The Third Year of Marriage, is currently being serialized: a reserved, quiet young lady and a bold, carefree young general. In her previous life, Song Yuntang stole her cousin's marriage to avoid marrying the impoverished young master of the Shen family. Who could have guessed that her cousin would soon marry the Crown Prince and become empress when he ascended the throne? Meanwhile, Song Yuntang's marriage in the marquis's household was miserable. Her husband and she were at od 26.6kFavorites38.4kClicks/ch4.1kGifts

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    Can

29. 79 和 After Marrying My Arch-Nemesis 和死对头成婚后 Zhang Mingzheng张鸣筝Romance375k WordsCompleted Preorder: Spring Thoughts in Turmoil is being drafted. Please add it to your collections! 🥹 Sixth Princess Rong Jinyao is blessed with otherworldly beauty and a sweet, winsome charm. Everyone says she is gentle and obedient. But her mother abandoned her when she was young, and she never won her father's favor. Now she is about to be sent away in a political marriage. When Rong Jinyao learns that she has become a disposable pawn, she refuses to sit around and wait for her fate. Instead, she sets 25.9kFavorites23.4kClicks/ch4.7kGifts

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    Mini cookies

30. 80 重 Reborn After Rejecting the Unhinged Male Lead 重生在拒绝疯批男主后 A Lone Lamp Shines Bright一灯独明Romance556k WordsCompleted Wen Xi was the most flamboyant and free-spirited woman in Bianjing. She had loved one man since childhood, their parents approved, and their engagement was settled. On her wedding day, her heart full of joy, all she saw was a crowd of soldiers. Her fiancé led them, sword in hand, and slaughtered everyone in her household. * When Wen Xi opened her eyes again, she had returned to five days before her wedding. To protect everyone in her household, she had no choice but to seek out the man she had 19.1kFavorites22.2kClicks/ch2.5kGifts

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    [Laughs out loud]

31. 81 逐 Chasing the Spring Decree 逐春令 Forgetting the Snow While Holding a Broom抱帚忘雪Romance212k WordsCompleted Please add my upcoming novel "How Could My Husband Be a Cruel Villain?" to your reading list. The blurb is at the very bottom. Love at first sight, but unaware of it x casually flirtatious, slow to realize his feelings | Marriage first, love later | Sweet two-person story | Content warnings at the end of the blurb The main story has been revised several times, with numerous interactions added and updated. Thank you to all readers supporting the official version. - Xie Jianing first met Qi Weny 18.3kFavorites21.5kClicks/ch3.8kGifts

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    This sweet romance novel warmed my heart and gave me a sense of simple happiness. Plus, both the male and female leads have mouths, which was quite stimulating. The only downside was that the ending felt a little rushed; I wanted more!

32. 82 对 The Neighbor Across the Hall 对门 Wang Cheng望成Romance433k WordsCompleted [October 31, 2026 | Notice] Chapters are being replaced one by one, with extensive new and revised plot. We recommend waiting until all the replacements are complete before reading. >>> The childhood friend and sworn enemy living across the hall suddenly seems a little... The Shen and Liu family mistresses had been close since their unmarried days, but fate had them marry a pair of political rivals. To help their husbands find life in court a little easier and more agreeable, and to improve r 13.7kFavorites17.7kClicks/ch14.7kGifts

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    You can sense that both A-Yun and Fu-Qin are inherently proud, a pride perhaps ingrained in their blood from their noble families—respectful yet not self-pitying. It's like seeing a spring rain in a corrupt world! Overall, it's very good; the plot, characters, and emotions are excellent! Neither of them are awkward people, which is great!

33. 83 谁 Who Picked My Peach Blossom?! 谁折了我的小桃花！ Clouds Sneak a Drink of My Liquor云朵偷喝我酒Romance501k WordsCompleted [Thank you for supporting the official release] [Coming soon: "Who Messed With My God of Wealth?!" The blurb is at the end. At Jiming Temple outside Jinling City, people say a god of matchmaking has arrived. For ten taels of silver in incense offerings, Jiang Zhiyu prays for a peach blossom branch. She waters it every day and prays sincerely: May the handsome young constable from the yamen come ask for my hand soon! From early spring to midsummer, the littl 8.5kFavorites11.9kClicks/ch3.7kGifts

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    The whole story is quite heartwarming, slice-of-life yet very enjoyable. There's not much female rivalry, just a very loving atmosphere, and the girl's parents are also incredibly kind. The male lead, being reborn, doesn't have too many advantages; he just knows some inside information, and his achievements are all earned through his own efforts. The male lead is quite arrogant, but he's still very good to my daughter. My daughter is also a charming and adorable little darling. The female lead had a white moonlight before, you could say that, but she's very clear-headed. In short, the author kept me reading, though I can't quite explain why. I usually drop other stories with this kind of setup. I've always been a big fan of official pairings, but I feel quite sorry for Xiao Si; it's all Zou Hong's fault and the others' fault for ruining her life.

34. 84 傲 The Arrogant Young Lord's Childhood Sweetheart 傲娇世子的小青梅 Han Yuejing寒月静Romance241k WordsCompleted Preorders: The New Emperor Is My Ex and The Garden of Eden Game. [Blurb] As the most revered young lady in the capital's noble circles, Jiang Hanzhi was born a precious jewel: Her father was a duke deeply trusted by the emperor, her mother came from a family of scholars, her paternal aunt was the empress, and even the crown prince was her cousin... Oh, and there was also Song Shutong, the young heir who lived next door and h 8.3kFavorites8.8kClicks/ch1.4kGifts

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    Why is there a third male lead when there's already a main male lead and a second male lead? I just wanted a sweet story, but there had to be so many twists and turns. Also, the protagonist's halo is too strong. The writing style is still a bit immature. I only read this when I was looking for something to read, but other than that, it's quite sweet.

35. 85 书 Bookworm! No Kissing Me! 书呆子！不许亲我！ ParadoxicalRomance394k WordsCompleted [The next historical romance is coming soon: "Studying Alongside My Stuffy Foe". Clever little schemer X master strategist] ----------------Here's the blurb for this novel---------------- Ruan Kui hated Yuan Xian. She hated that, despite being young, he was so old-fashioned, always going on about proper manners. She hated that this blockhead was so clever at studying that even their distant relatives, who were barely related to them, liked him. Most of all, she hated that her grandmother had ev 7.8kFavorites6.6kClicks/ch3.8kGifts

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    The female lead is a bit too clueless; it feels like this couple wouldn't be together without the male lead. Still, it's a sweet story, so I'd give it three and a half stars.

36. 86 鹊 Magpies Perch at the Brow 鹊上眉梢 Kou Er蔻尔Romance533k WordsCompleted [Female Lead's Story] Xue Yuanyin had never beaten Zhang Jingxuan at anything, from childhood to adulthood. She couldn't match his family background, his exam results, or his talent. She wasn't even as handsome as he was. As the eldest legitimate son of the Zhang family, he was the object of every noble young lady's admiration in the capital, and her childhood friend. They had been close as children, but he always had the upper hand. When they grew up, they fell out and became sworn enemies, ye 5.5kFavorites4kClicks/ch2.5kGifts

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    This rivalry is really intense; Volume Two is practically a story of a young master and lady going to the countryside—it cracked me up! Actually, I don't really like cross-dressing tropes, but since everyone else knew the female lead was a man, I inexplicably kept reading, haha. Volume Three's Qiaoqiao is also quite the heroine, very charming—not just "quite charming," but rather "quite special" (towards the male lead). It made me blush; it was really a bit cheesy. Volume Four is also about a man pursuing a woman, with a bit of angst. The female lead's father is truly awful—I'll spare you the details, he's infuriating! And since the male and female leads are both so powerful, why are they stopped by the gatekeeper just to meet? They stop letters, they stop people—I'm speechless! And when they finally do meet, they're doing all sorts of suggestive things, even drawing nude pictures, and they're both so stubborn, misunderstanding each other like this—I'm really fed up! It made me really annoyed, even though I finally figured out the truth in the end. I felt the transition was a bit awkward; it felt really disjointed. Oh well, I got used to it later. You two are the ones who will be together forever, whatever.

37. 87 和 After Sharing Senses with My Archrival 和死对头共感之后 Zhen Chaosheng枕潮生Romance190k WordsCompleted [Complete. Thanks to all the wonderful readers who supported the book, and thank you, everyone! Hope to see you in another story someday.] Click through to see my completed works. Sending love. Blurb: There are two famous sworn enemies in the capital: Princess Li Siyin and heir apparent Yan Chengchao. When Li Siyin was at the height of her fame, she had countless admirers, but Yan Chengchao was insincere and sarcastic. When Yan Chengchao was basking in glory, everyone envied him, but Li Siyin 4.2kFavorites7.8kClicks/ch644Gifts

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    It's quite noticeable that the writing is still somewhat immature (the story itself isn't bad, but the transitions in the romance feel a bit off). After all, it's meant to be a lighthearted, sweet read, although I haven't finished it yet.

38. 88 应 Ying Songqinghuai 应颂清淮 Snow Vengeance雪恨Romance270k WordsCompleted [Petty, vengeful white lotus vs. gentle yet talkative top scholar] Both leads are each other's first and only. Happy ending. Rebirth story in a fictional setting. My first historical romance. The writing is a little immature, so read with caution. Thank you so much for your understanding. ----------------Upcoming book: "Willow's First Bloom"---------------- [Both leads are each other's first and only. Happy ending. Childhood friend vs. unexpected newcomer. Airheaded swe 3.2kFavorites4.7kClicks/ch560Gifts

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    It's pretty good. The author really put a lot of effort into it, showing a wide range of knowledge and providing detailed annotations. The ending was a bit rushed, though; I wanted more sweet slice-of-life moments [crying emoji]. Song Qing and Ying Huai are both incredibly kind, beautiful, and adorable characters who care deeply about the common people.

39. 89 九 Nine-Branch Lantern 九枝灯 Pink Mountain粉山Romance682k WordsCompleted [Full text undergoing revision] [Bright and tactful daughter of a disgraced official × Proud aristocratic scholar with a tender heart] "May this heart be washed clean by snow; once gone, let it trouble me no more." Note: [Ensemble cast, plot first] [Official ranks and customs are set in an alternate Northern Song] [Happy ending, one-on-one romance, mutual pining, sweet story] Theme: I will smash Yellow Crane Tower for you, and you will raze Parrot Isle for me 3kFavorites2.7kClicks/ch861Gifts

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    The beginning felt a bit jarring (in terms of word choice and phrasing, probably the first twenty or thirty chapters), but the writing flowed much smoother later on, the plot unfolded better, and the foreshadowing was cleverly done. As for the romance, it seems both characters fell in love at first sight. While I can understand that falling in love can be irrational, and I quite like the idea of ​​a talented man and a beautiful woman, given it's a romance genre, I felt this aspect was slightly superficial and lacked something. There's room for improvement. Regarding the characters, the female lead is beautiful, gentle, and skilled in calligraphy, painting, poetry, and song. She only cries in front of the male lead and is quite strong. The male lead is somewhat sickly, but it's not a big deal, and he has a gentlemanly demeanor.

40. 90 死 My Archenemy Is Up to No Good Around Me 死对头他对我图谋不轨 Sui Zhaozhao岁昭昭Romance195k WordsCompleted [Anti-Piracy Ratio: 50%] [Comments are open. Come chat with Suisui!] Pampered, adorable girl heroine x gentle-looking, secretly cunning boyish hero Jiang Qinghuan was the only girl in the Duke's household in a hundred years. They cherished her so much they feared she might break if they held her, or melt if they kept her in their mouths. She was also exceptionally beautiful, with bright eyes, pearly teeth, and skin fairer than snow. Anyone who saw her fell for her at once. She could have rule 2.4kFavorites2.2kClicks/ch219Gifts

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    It's a bit flat, but it's a sweet story.

41. 91 觅 Seeking Delight 觅欢 Red Letter, Little Brush红笺小笔Romance351k WordsCompleted In her previous life, Li Juchen, a female official of the Great Liang, was notorious and despised by everyone. She controlled the court with an iron fist for much of her life and was attacked by officials en masse, so it was only fitting that she died. The one thing she never expected was that her nemesis, Prince Pengshan, would gladly give his life to give her a sliver of hope. Li Juchen searched the whole world for the letter Prince Pengshan was said to have left behind. She had intended to f 2.3kFavorites2.6kClicks/ch842Gifts

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    The fact that the relationship started with sex was really painful to watch, so I haven't watched it for now (mainly because I prefer relationships that develop naturally and logically). I'd give it three and a half stars.

42. 92 缚 Bound in Jade 缚玉 Zhi Zhi You芝芝柚Romance172k WordsCompleted Shen Ruyu had known since childhood that she and Song Shiwen were destined to marry one day. Song Shiwen was as handsome as a jade tree and exceptionally talented, making him the object of admiration for countless young women in the capital. Though they shared the closeness of childhood friends, as they grew older, Shen Ruyu found Song Shiwen becoming increasingly distant toward her. She believed their engagement had been arranged by their elders, and if Song Shiwen didn't love her, she wouldn' 781Favorites464Clicks/ch241Gifts

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    So pretty! [Cat paw emoji]

43. 93 竹 My Childhood Friend Is Always Asking for a Beating 竹马每天都在讨打 Long Zhi龙栀Romance481k WordsCompleted [Princess Ning Yuyao x Young General Qin Yi. Childhood friends, bickering sweethearts: teasing is affection, scolding is love.] Blurb: In her previous life, the Ming'an Princess Ning Yuyao had her body taken over by a transmigrator from another world. She could only watch as she married a treacherous top scholar, eventually losing both her coun 657Favorites1.1kClicks/ch688Gifts

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    The writing style felt a bit immature at first, but it improved later. Lately, most of the stories I've read have been slice-of-life, making this one quite unique in tone. The princess is elegant but not spoiled, and the male lead is a loyal and devoted general.

44. 94 一 Pear Blossoms Fragrant Across the Land 一洲一城梨花香 I Am the Fish and Meat为我鱼肉Romance217k WordsCompleted [Blurb] At the market, a rich young wastrel strolling with a birdcage kicks over a broken bowl. Once he has steadied himself, he looks down and sees a slender, delicate hand clutching his ankle. Even covered in dust, it is clearly a beautiful hand. The woman raises her head and gazes up at him timidly, tears still on her face. She is both fresh and radiant, so pitifully lovely, like a pear blossom reflected in spring water. Her plain white mourning clothes accentuate her slender waist and deli 404Favorites708Clicks/ch33Gifts

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    Wenben, a chivalrous heroine and a spoiled patriarch.

45. 95 剑 Sword Slave 剑奴 Guest Leaning on the Willow倚柳客Romance263k WordsCompleted The Fallen Swordsmith Heiress vs. Her Aloof Childhood Friend, the General [Childhood Friends] [Reunion After Years Apart] [Love and Hate] [Mutual Devotion] Gu Jianlan's lifelong wish was to forge an unparalleled sword. But when Gaoli invaded and captured the city, the Swordsmith Manor fell overnight, and she plunged from being adored by all to the depths of despair. At her most wretched, she met Lin Zhuozhi. Back then, he was at the height of his success, clad in his official robes and seated 356Favorites622Clicks/ch70Gifts

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    The plot is good, the writing is smooth, it's quite good.

46. 96 扶 Fuguang 扶光 Every Year, I Meet Fish年年逢鱼Romance79k WordsCompleted Dashing, teasing princess royal × aloof, ascetic Grand Secretary Xu Shunchen, courtesy name Congli, was born into the distinguished Xu clan. Cool and upright, he was renowned throughout the realm for his talent. He passed the highest-level imperial examination at seventeen, but at the celebratory palace banquet where he was appointed to office, the princess royal Su Yuzhao, known for her bold and unruly behavior, teased him. Through a twist of fate, the two joined forces to solve one case after 26Favorites340Clicks/ch5Gifts

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    This was a completely unexpected and concise story. I initially read it as a sweet romance, but it ended in a tragic ending, leaving me utterly bewildered [crying emoji]. However, the female lead is a very bold and passionate character, a princess and a female general, quite unique. The male lead is a loyal and upright scholar (his personality is rather mild; I didn't see any particularly profound traits, but given the story's brevity, it's not as nuanced, and this level of detail is acceptable). He's someone who prioritizes principles over imperial power, but ultimately, while still adhering to principles, he also succumbs to imperial power. Although they understand each other, it feels like they both harbor some regrets. As for the romance, the early stages focus on mutual affection, then escalate to the point where the female lead risks execution, and later, the conflict with a neighboring country. The plot is full of twists and turns, leaving me with only a sigh of regret at the end.

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