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  1. Spring Banquet Terrace 宴春台 A Pair of Carps一双鲤Romance295k WordsCompleted The Su family, one of the founding nobles, was in decline. After offending the powerful Duke of Laiyang, every uncle, cousin, and nephew in the family was demoted. To save her father and brothers, Su Xinghui, who was engaged to the Zhou family, stopped a Pei family carriage in the street. That was the first time she saw the third son of the Pei family, famed as a "jade orchid in the Xie family's courtyard." He gazed at her from horseback, his expression difficult to read. "I've heard that Lord S 4.7kFavorites10.2kClicks/ch2.3kGifts
  2. The Rise of the Duchess 国公夫人上位记 A Pair of Carps一双鲤Romance401k WordsCompleted (This was written early on and has quite a few potentially upsetting elements. Read with caution.) She married me when she was young. She exhausted herself for me, rushing about in every direction for the old dynasty, while managing the household and bearing and raising my children. She could have handled the household affairs of a mere duke or marquis, let alone taken the throne as empress. A lifetime lasts thirty years, gone in the blink of an eye. For every day and night that remains, I wish 1.4kFavorites5.6kClicks/ch360Gifts
  3. Dawn Mirror Illustration 晓镜图 A Pair of Carps一双鲤Romance231k WordsCompleted Zhao Yuanxun's old ailment flared up, leaving him in unbearable pain. He thought he was about to die. So he secretly brought Shen Yutong to court and set up a special seat for her in the back, where she could listen in on the proceedings. Moved by his own thoughtfulness, he said, "Once I'm gone, you're capable enough to govern in my place." Shen Yutong nodded. "Young men these days are becoming more and more impressive. They're brilliant writers and skilled fighters, and they're more refined and 1.2kFavorites2.6kClicks/ch578Gifts
  4. For the Romance of Deep Harbor 给深港风月 A Pair of Carps一双鲤Romance133k WordsCompleted Li Xiujuan took a liking to Liang Xuyin, the man who "rescued" her. One early morning in 1994, Liang Xuyin drove an expensive Bentley to Yongji Bridge. The Hong Kong media called him "the youngest grandmaster of martial arts." He owned a mansion and had a fortune worth hundreds of millions. Among a crowd of wealthy young men, Li Xiujuan chose Chen Jin as her stepping-stone. Chen Jin's friends warned him, both openly and in private, about how deliberately Li Xiujuan was pursuing him. Chen Jin sw 511Favorites1kClicks/ch299Gifts
  5. Toward the Golden Palace 朝金阙 A Pair of Carps一双鲤Romance169k Words I've decided to rework the outline, so updates are paused for now. I'll fill in the abandoned parts., 2022 After rescuing the emperor at Wolf Head Mountain, Xue Tidi is thrust into the role of the Great Wei's most powerful minister. It's a dangerously hot potato, with a young empress dowager who speaks in riddles and never says anything plainly ahead of her, and powerful clans and eunuchs with deep roots waiting to strike from behind. Fortunately, years of fighting have given her a body of iron, 120Favorites760Clicks/ch13Gifts
  6. She's Going to Tear a Hole in the Sky 她要把天捅个窟窿 A Pair of Carps一双鲤Romance458k WordsOngoing [2025/8/14: Revised and completed] Ji Ying is a Star Lord from the heavens. She and another Star Lord, Hong Yuji, are ordered to descend to the mortal world and undergo a tribulation. Only after descending does she learn that the great calamity facing the divine realm is actually them: two thoroughly expendable pawns. After scraping by for fifteen years, Ji Ying is finally sacrificed to heaven by her heartless sect. An old monster rescues her and gives her a new core. Ever since she got this co 104Favorites174Clicks/ch468Gifts
  7. This Lonely King Is Ill 孤王有病 A Pair of Carps一双鲤Romance288k WordsOngoing [Updates whenever I can, really.] An old early work. I may revise it depending on how things go, and it has some bugs. There are more courtly intrigues than romance. The main plot follows the heroine, reborn, as she gradually destroys her adoptive mother. There is no effortless stomping of the opposition, so proceed with caution. - After her rebirth, Princess Yuanzhen of Linjiang has three goals: 1. Treat the young master well. 2. Destroy her adoptive mother. 3. Rule the world alone. This is the 54Favorites467Clicks/ch49Gifts
  8. A Guide to Black Peonies 黑牡丹观赏指南 A Pair of Carps一双鲤RomanceOngoing The day Li Shenzao came of age. Danyang rested in his arms beneath the gauze curtains and asked him, "What do you want, aside from the title of Consort?" Her lover tightened his hold on her waist, shedding the impeccable clothes he had worn during the day. "I only want the princess to love me." The Li family, Dukes of Linhuai, were convicted of a crime. Their youngest son, Li Shenzao, was thrown into prison, where he languished in darkness and became a dog that snapped at anyone who came ne 52Favorites—Clicks/ch13Gifts
  9. Mooring the Boat 栖舟 A Pair of Carps一双鲤RomanceOngoing Blurb tentatively dated 5/23 I've heard the heroine of this book isn't interested in men. Da Zhao has open-minded customs. Neither gender is barred from high office or the throne; positions go to those with ability. Ling Zhouxu was born into the Yingchuan Marquis's household in Luojing. Beautiful as rosy clouds and moonlight, and the legitimate son, he had an unlimited future ahead of him. But his mother died when he was four. The Yingchuan Marquis remarried a princess, who bore him another s 16Favorites—Clicks/ch2Gifts
  10. Boat in the Long Night 长夜船 A Pair of Carps一双鲤RomanceOngoing In a chaotic age, the imperial clan turns against itself. Fifth Prince Chen Shuo is the worst kind of villain. He is also the one who places a sword in Xie Qingfang's hand and tells her, "Anyone who threatens your life, you may kill, be they your parents, your husband, or even your children. And a mere lover? Why hesitate?" On the night she is passed around and made a concubine, Xie Qingfang pushes aside the umbrella Xie Yi holds over her head. Beneath the torrential rain, she swears to heaven 16Favorites—Clicks/ch1Gifts
  11. Thunder on the Road 雷在路上 A Pair of Carps一双鲤Romance21k WordsCompleted ◆ This is an abandoned first draft. The officially published version is Her Little Highness Survives Until the Final Chapter. Because the gods of Tiandu are destined to face a great calamity, Ji Ying was born fated to be killed. She's got the textbook role of a sacrificial extra in a tale of deification. Ji Ying thought, rather than bear the name of a demoness and wait to die, she might as well do what a wicked woman would do. For example, break the seal on her demon father's power, survive unt 15Favorites292Clicks/ch10Gifts
  12. Reflections on the Longmen Grottoes 龙门石窟随想 A Pair of Carps一双鲤No CP2k WordsCompleted Inspired by the Longmen Grottoes. Theme: Forgetting history means betraying it. 8Favorites405Clicks/ch—Gifts