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Chasing Jade 逐玉
[Originally titled The Marquis's Wife and the Pig-Killing Knife] After her parents pass away, her childhood sweetheart breaks off their engagement, and her relatives plot to devour her inheritance. For the sake of her five-year-old sister, Fan Changyu decides to take in a live-in husband. She sets her sights on the man she rescued. He is covered in wounds and owns nothing, but at least he has a handsome face. The two quickly strike a deal: she will take him in while he recuperates, and he will
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Notes on Watching Cranes 观鹤笔记
[Main story complete. Taking a few days off before posting the bonus chapters.] [Coming soon: The Lady Buddha and Letters to a Rose. Please add them to your reading list.] [Blurb] Deng Ying in history was convicted and died by lingchi, the slow slicing execution. Even after his death, Grand Secretary Yang Lun personally inscribed the words “Pure and Clean” for him. Yang Wan, who lives in the twenty-first century, has spent ten years studying Deng Ying, poring over every detail of his life. Ten
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The Stepmother is Unkind 继母不慈
Yin Mingyu worked herself bald at her 24/7 job and still couldn't afford even a ten-square-meter apartment in a major city. After dying suddenly, she transmigrates as a daughter born to a concubine of the Yin family, a prominent Jiangnan clan in the Ye dynasty. Finally free, all she wants is to do nothing, eat her fill, and wait for death. Household intrigue? Nothing to do with her. Isn't it better to lie flat? Competing for favor? Nothing to do with her. Isn't it better to lie flat? Making a ca
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My Husband Is the Sweetest Man Under Heaven 我夫君天下第一甜
[Signed for publication. Follow the author's Weibo, @JinjiangShanzhizi, for the release date.] Qi Cunxin is a kitchen maid in the household of the magistrate of Dongling Prefecture. Every day, she squats in front of the stove and gets herself covered in soot. Her days are dull, and money is tight. She has no choice but to find another job. Whenever she leaves the residence, she goes to wash clothes for the girls at the pleasure house to earn extra money. One day, in the back courtyard of the ple
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Breaking the Pear 折梨
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His Majesty Fights the Inner-Courtyard Battles in My Place 陛下替我来宅斗
[Complete] [A gentle, delicate, and virtuous lady of the house and a short-tempered emperor who flies into a rage and takes on your whole family at the slightest provocation have switched bodies.] As the wife of the Marquis of Xuanping, Meng Fu managed his household, honored his parents, and kept an eye on the concubines in the inner courtyard as they fought for his favor. She did everything a marquis's wife was supposed to do, but never won her husband's affection. Meng Fu didn't love the Mar
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Cherished 盛宠
[Update notices are for revisions to locked chapters!] Before Wei Yaoyao's father died, he bought her a child bridegroom. Song Heyuan was a good student, handsome, and good to Wei Yaoyao. Deeply moved, Wei Yaoyao gave him most of her savings to pay for his journey to the capital to take the imperial exams. She happily waited for hi
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Only Spring Knows 只有春知处
- Ji Yunheng realizes that the little dog she rescued has gone crazy. It no longer wags its tail and rubs against her legs when it sees her. It won’t eat the food she brings, either, and won’t let her pet it. It just hides in a corner, watching her warily with its big eyes. All she did was casually remark, “I hear the Imperial Grandson is an arrogant, overbearing sort.” And the little puppy chased her around, biting her for half the day. Ji Yunheng was so angry that she tied it to a tree in th
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The Bright Moon Once Shone on Little Chong Mountain 明月曾照小重山
Xie Zhaoning was once the most notorious poisoner in Bianjing. Everyone called her a wicked woman and despised her. They cursed her, saying that despite her exalted status, her phoenix crown and ceremonial robes, even she could no longer remember the number of vile, secret deeds she had committed. But no one knew how deeply she regretted it in her final moments, or how she lamented that the best years of her life had vanished amid Bianjing’s endless splendor. Golden finery hastens the end of sp
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Golden Boughs Above the Clouds 云上金枝
(“Dog” refers to his personality, not a scumbag.) Blurb: Tang Xian was crowned empress at fifteen. She was widowed as soon as she married, then deposed and locked away in a dark imperial mausoleum for five whole years. At long last, she escaped, only to fall into the hands of rebels. To conceal her identity, Tang Xian nervously played along with them. Who could have guessed that the rebel would be so audacious as to develop improper feelings for her? On a midsummer night, they gazed out fro
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Lazy Makeup 慵来妆
After dying from overwork and transmigrating, Xu Rong was too lazy to struggle all over again, so she found herself a contractual marriage. She laid out the terms: "The day you pass the imperial examinations will be the day we divorce. From then on, you'll rise to high office in the emperor's court, while I'll take my vast dowry and go live a life of leisure. How does that sound?" Xiao Xin, who had been about to run away from home, stopped in his tracks. He was the younger brother of Xu Rong's f
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Has Lord Xiao Jiang Fallen Apart Today? 小姜大人今天崩溃了吗
My other novel, My Name Is the Imperial Attendant, is currently updating. -- Hua Zai, the second-in-command of Tianhu Mountain, is ordered to come to the capital to study military strategy for six months. Her tutor is Lord Xiao Jiang, Jiang Ancheng, an important minister at court. Jiang Ancheng is incredibly strict with her. The house rules he sets for her could stretch around the world. No meat, no alcohol, no gambling, no fighting, no extortion... In short, he
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