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  1. 1 The Eunuch's Favor 宦宠 Romance742k WordsCompleted (The name used for the simplified Chinese print edition is "Moonlight Beneath the Vast Heavens") Everyone knows Pei Huaiguang, the Chief Eunuch in charge of the imperial seal, as a treacherous, sinister man who holds the world in the palm of his hand. When the emperor dies, everyone says the Chief Eunuch will not spare the young Empress Dowager. At the grand ceremony to worship Heaven, before countless onlookers, he kneels at her feet and lifts the hem of her court dress for her. He is a living 368.6kFavorites522.5kClicks/ch250.9kGifts
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  2. 2 The Great Beauty of Harbor City [1988] 港城大美人[1988] Romance535k WordsCompleted (Radiant beauty vs. tough engineer) - A new novel in the same style, The Pretty Lady Returns to the City in the Nineties, begins serialization on September 1. The blurb is at the bottom. In 1988, Wen Qu Hua took a green train alone from south to north, heading for the underdeveloped little county town of Langcheng. She rented a tiny storefront and opened a dessert shop. Next door was a barbecue place. Every afternoon, plenty of customers sat outside drinking and eating peanuts, glancing over a 34.9kFavorites41.9kClicks/ch20.7kGifts
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  3. 3 Blessings to My Cousin 表妹万福 Romance510k WordsCompleted After a long dream, Zhen Jiafu met the man named Pei You'an once more at a crossroads in her life. She was born into a wealthy merchant family, and the road ahead seemed to be lined with shackles. As a young man, he had become famous throughout the capital for his talent. Later, he was cast out by his family, disgraced, and died in the frontier in the prime of his life. If life could begin again, may good fortune be with you, and may you enjoy lasting happiness. Theme: Make the most of ever 397.2kFavorites873kClicks/ch282.9kGifts
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  4. 4 Reborn as a Noblewoman 重生之贵妇 Romance757k WordsCompleted [The print edition, The Luan and the Phoenix in Harmony, is available in three volumes.] Everyone said Yin Hui was destined for a life as a noblewoman, and she did indeed marry into the Prince of Yan’s household, becoming the wife of a royal grandson. But her husband came and went at all hours and rarely said anything affectionate to her. Yin Hui tried every way she could to warm his heart, only for him to bring home a widowed cousin he wanted to look after. Yin Hui: No way! Her husband: Go to s 384.3kFavorites791.9kClicks/ch563.5kGifts
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  5. 5 The Most Beautiful Woman in Chang’an 长安第一美人 Romance496k WordsCompleted [Next book: From Richest Man to Chief Minister] The Yunyang Marquis's Residence incurred the emperor's wrath, and overnight the family was stripped of its title and property. With no other choice, the pampered Third Miss Shen opened a cosmetics shop in Chang'an. Once Chang'an's most beautiful woman, she became a delicate flower anyone could pluck at will. One day, Lu Yanshi, heir to the Duke of Zhenguo, happened to pass by her Hundred Fragrances Pavilion 345.8kFavorites659.7kClicks/ch228.1kGifts
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  6. 6 Meeting You 逢君 Romance586k WordsCompleted Complete. [Arranged marriage, love after marriage, and satisfying face-slapping] Genres: romance, mystery, political intrigue, and more. Xu Yunqi attends a palace banquet and, through a twist of fate, is betrothed by the drunk emperor to Pei Muheng, the capital's most eligible young gentleman. Everyone says Xu Yunqi has struck it lucky, managing to marry such a wealthy and desirable husband. Even the entire Xu family thinks so. Only after the wedding does she learn that Pei Muheng has a childh 298.7kFavorites445.7kClicks/ch131.3kGifts
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  7. 7 The Favored Consort's Acting Showcase 宠妃的演技大赏 Romance443k WordsCompleted Announcement: The print edition, retitled With You, With Me, went on sale on December 2, 2023. Thank you all for your support. *The full text has been revised twice. Tens of thousands of words have been changed. The only official edition is on Jinjiang. In her past life, everyone said Su Ling was blessed. She was peerlessly beautiful and born into a powerful family: her father was the Great General Who Guards the Nation, and her elder brother was a junior official at the Dali Temple. At sevente 258.8kFavorites468kClicks/ch144.4kGifts
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  8. 8 The Eldest Daughter-in-Law [Reborn] 闺中绣 Romance725k WordsCompleted [The second volume of the print edition goes on preorder at 20:00 on December 6. Feel free to follow it if you’re interested!] In her previous life, Xie Yunchu followed every rule. She observed the Three Obediences and Four Virtues, cared for her husband, and dutifully served her parents-in-law. One day, after organizing her mother-in-law’s birthday banquet, she caught a chill. Years of exhaustion finally caught up with her, and she collapsed. The doctor said she had less than six months to live 241.4kFavorites464.5kClicks/ch196.1kGifts
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  9. 9 Marrying Up 高嫁 Romance625k WordsCompleted (Marriage first, love later) Years ago, the Ning family and the Duke of Yan's household agreed to marry their children. The elders planned for the match to be with the eldest daughter, but after she came of age, the current emperor's third prince took a fancy to her, and the emperor decreed that she become the prince's consort. The marriage to the Duke of Yan's household eventually fell to Ning Yan. Ning Yan has lived in her elder sister's shadow since childhood. Everyone in the capital knows 240.5kFavorites420kClicks/ch127.5kGifts
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  10. 10 Pearl of the Li River 骊珠 Romance532k WordsCompleted [Signed for simplified-Chinese publication; see wb @Songting saya for updates] [The timid little princess who gets things done × the swaggering bandit who calls everyone a bird and an egg] Born into an age of turmoil, Lizhu was a princess, yet her life was still full of hardship and setbacks. Looking back on her life, the only time she had ever truly felt at ease was the brief three years she spent married to Pei Yinzhi. It took Pei Yinzhi ten years to rise from a poor scholar to the highest r 189.8kFavorites190.9kClicks/ch195.1kGifts
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  11. 11 Bodhi Pearl 菩珠 Romance823k WordsCompleted Pu Zhu became empress in both her lives. The difference was that in her previous life, she married the crown prince. In this life, she married his uncle, who usurped the throne. The setting is a fictional world inspired by the Han and Tang dynasties. Regarding updates: unless otherwise noted, new chapters will be posted every morning at 9. Seventy percent of the text is locked behind the anti-piracy system. Please don't post negative comments about other authors' works under my stories, and p 189.3kFavorites396.6kClicks/ch170.9kGifts
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  12. 12 Years After the Substitute Marriage 替嫁多年后 Romance538k WordsCompleted Jiang Wanrou took her legitimate elder sister’s place and married Lu Feng, the Duke’s eldest son, who could not walk properly. Since the marriage had come about in a less than honorable way, she was cautious at all times. She cared for her elders, managed the household accounts, and kept the ducal residence running smoothly. Even her moody husband gave her the respect she deserved, for the sake of their child. After five years of marriage, thanks to her careful efforts, there were no concubines 187kFavorites240.7kClicks/ch88.9kGifts
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  13. 13 Returning Luan 归鸾 Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Pirated copies contain many errors and omissions. Only the official version on Jinjiang is supported.] "Forget marrying your Prince Chen. How about you marry me instead?" "I want soldiers and power. Do you have either?" Ambitious beauty x country bumpkin who goes from loyal hound to mad dog 1v1, both leads are virgins, happy ending Reader notes: 1. Plot-heavy, with a slight ensemble cast. 2. A revenge and coming-of-age story. Slow burn, slow build. My next novel, Spring's End, is coming up 116.9kFavorites86.6kClicks/ch105.7kGifts
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  14. 14 Begonia Blossoms Drunk in the Sun 海棠醉日 Romance667k WordsCompleted My next book is a forced-love story, The Debt of Romance. Please add it to your reading lists, everyone! The forced-love plot begins in Chapter 21 | Ruthless, domineering emperor vs. patient, clever beauty After Crown Prince Zhao Mingfei was deposed, he naturally had no affection for the wife forced on him as a substitute. But Jiang Niantang loved him wholeheartedly. She secretly watched him practice swordsmanship, took care of everything in the cold palace for him, and spent night after night s 115.2kFavorites107.9kClicks/ch41.8kGifts
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  15. 15 A Marriage of Power 权嫁 Romance675k WordsCompleted Completed At her family’s arrangement, An Mingzhu became engaged to Chu Yan, the top scholar of this year’s imperial examinations. The Chancellor’s daughter marrying into a poor family was an obvious attempt to win and cultivate an ally. Each side would get what they wanted. But An Mingzhu was happy. A chance encounter long ago had left the image of that graceful, extraordinary young man lodged in her heart. Her wish came true, and she became a member o 61.6kFavorites58.7kClicks/ch11.2kGifts
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  16. 16 The Sixties Cannon Fodder Young Widow 六零炮灰小寡妇 Romance432k WordsCompleted New story, Secretly Claiming a Wife, now available: a brooding, sinister male ghost x a plain, devoted wife Story blurb: (Main story complete) Jiang Ning wakes up in a period novel as a widow whose husband has just died, and she's pregnant with his child. The book says that the original host's husband died after taking a bullet for the male lead during a mission. Before his death, he entrusted his pregnant wife to the male lead's care. By the time the male lead finds her, she has just been bul 12.7kFavorites16.8kClicks/ch4.8kGifts
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  17. 17 Marrying My Nemesis (Reborn) 嫁宿敌(重生) Romance680k WordsCompleted In the fourth year of Yuanfeng, the deposed empress Fu Liao leaped from the Star-Picking Tower in the palace, sending herself off to be reborn without a moment's hesitation. When she opened her eyes, she was sixteen again, not yet married to Prince Qi, Liang Xianzhuo. Her father was the Marquis of Wuyang, and her mother was the Lady of Changle. Fu Liao had once been the most treasured young lady in Chang'an. In her previous life, Liang Xianzhuo had personally asked to marry her. When she marr 6.4kFavorites9.5kClicks/ch4kGifts
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  18. 18 The Disabled Tycoon's Sweetheart 残疾大佬的小甜妻 Romance405k WordsCompleted In her previous life, Yang Sichu was set up and had no choice but to marry Fifth Master Lu, a temperamental man with a disability. She was fed up with him and detested him, always treating him coldly and keeping her distance. After her death, as a wandering spirit, she saw Fifth Master Lu silently pour his medicine into a flowerpot. "You're gone, so what does it matter if I get better?" She heard Fifth Master Lu murmur as he gazed at her portrait, "If there's another life, I only wish for you to 1.8kFavorites1.1kClicks/ch1.2kGifts
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