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Books by When the Egret Descends
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Breaking Spring's Shadow 折春茵
[The aloof beauty goes crazy for love + split personality + coercive romance + brotherly affection] Complete, with chapter comments now open! My new novel, Who Says I'm Sick?, is currently being serialized. Xie Mingting, heir to the Marquis of Chenliu, excelled in both civil and military affairs and possessed the grace of a fine jade. By the time he was twenty, he had already earned the empress's deep trust. He promoted new laws and carried out reforms, with a brilliant future ahead of him. Ye
72.8kFavorites133.2kClicks/ch16.9kGifts
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Hidden Phoenix 藏鸾
[Possessive pursuit, aloof and unhinged imperial older brother x pitiful imperial younger sister with someone else in her heart. Chapter comments are open~] In the fourth year of Jianshi, the emperor made a northern tour. His most beloved younger sister, Princess Le'an, was to marry into the Duke of Wei's household, with an auspicious date chosen for the wedding. On the wedding day, the emperor unexpectedly returned from the northern frontier. Accusing the Duke of Wei's household of treason, he
39.1kFavorites60.2kClicks/ch9.1kGifts
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Bending at the Waist for My Lady 为夫人折腰
[May I follow the bright moon into your embrace; I resent you, hate you, and rely on your love] [The full story is complete. The main text has been revised; the version on Jinjiang is authoritative. I recommend reading the previous life first.] [All poems and classical Chinese passages in this story are quotations] The Prince Regent of Northern Qi, Tuoba Xiao, led a great army south to attack Shouchun, a key stronghold of Southern Liang. He warned the defending general that if he did not hand o
28.6kFavorites60.6kClicks/ch10.3kGifts
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Marrying the Moon 折娶明月
[The story is complete. It underwent major revisions before VIP publication, genuinely major revisions! I practically rewrote the whole thing. The Jinjiang version is the definitive one.] Prepublication title: "The Green Jade Case," please add it to your library. On the third day after news of her husband's death arrives, Lingyi is driven out by her mother-in-law. With nowhere else to go, she returns to her family home to seek her stepbrother's protection. Three months later, however, her once-f
21.8kFavorites23.7kClicks/ch4.9kGifts
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After Abandoning the Crown Prince 抛弃太子之后
Cen Ying grew up in a mountain village. One day, she went out and came back with a handsome man covered in injuries. To avoid gossip, the two got married. Her husband was cold and aloof. When she gave him sweet osmanthus cakes she could hardly bear to eat herself, he accepted them with a smile, only to toss them to the wild dogs moments later. But he gradually opened up to her, and it seemed everything was taking a turn for the better. One day, the village was suddenly raided. To save her fath
21kFavorites36.7kClicks/ch4.8kGifts
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A Beauty Hard to Woo 美人难撩
[The novel is complete. Thank you to all the readers who supported the official version and were so understanding. The bonus chapter about her past life is on my author page, free to read. The companion novel, Hidden Luan, is complete.] Pearls and jade shine in autumn's twilight; silk and gauze glow in early spring. Only Xie Yi knows how long he has yearned for the young woman who lent her beauty to late spring. He would rather bear the infamy of stealing another man's wife in two lifetimes than
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The Little Empress 小皇后
[First published on 2020.07.15. No plagiarism accusations, please.] In her previous life, Xiao Nianruan was named empress. The emperor kept the six palaces empty for her and doted on her alone. She thought his favor would last forever, but instead her family was destroyed. · Reborn, Nianruan decides to stay far away and never set foot in the palace again. Yet in this life, the emperor gives her all his tenderness and affection. He even gives her the empress's crown, vowing to stay by her side fo
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A Late Spring Day 春昼迟
[This blurb is provisional and may change] In her previous life, Yuejian was betrothed to someone, but the emperor took a liking to her. She became empress and enjoyed his exclusive favor. The emperor cherished and loved her, keeping the six inner palaces empty and taking no concubines. She thought they would spend their whole lives together like that. But then a palace coup took the lives of her father and brothers and wiped out her entire family. Her husband, who had once sworn eternal love, h
2.1kFavorites—Clicks/ch87Gifts
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The Goddess Is Nowhere to Be Seen 不见神女
When he was young, his master was Li Yuan's unattainable ideal. She rescued him from the Hungry Ghost Realm, where he was about to be devoured by countless ghosts, and brought him back to the human world. She took him as her disciple and brought him to her sect, giving him a home of his own for the first time and letting him know what it felt like to be loved. Yet she was also the one who personally cast him into an abyss from which there was no return. That day, dark clouds blotted out the sky
983Favorites—Clicks/ch70Gifts
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The Green Jade Case 青玉案
[A Beauty Gives Me a Brocade Sash, How Can I Repay Her but with a Jade Pendant] A story about investing in a bevy of beautiful young ladies x a loyal, ambitious male lead. Set in a time of turmoil. Serious drama with a sweet romance. The day the imperial city was drenched in blood, the Prince of Yan pointed his sword at the throne. To save his own life, the deposed emperor offered his clan's young cousin, the Lady of Jingling, who had already been widowed three times before her weddings, to th
828Favorites—Clicks/ch177Gifts
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Extra Stories About the Beauty 美人番外
Ten years, life and death, so far apart. I never think of you, yet I can never forget. Theme: .
530Favorites6.8kClicks/ch48Gifts
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Cutting the Lotus 翦芙蕖
A Fu loved Huan Ke humbly for ten years. He was her sovereign, and she was his slave. From the cold palace where they depended on each other for survival to the Taiji Hall, where he ruled the world, they had come a long way over ten years. A Fu knew her lowly status and had never entertained any fantasies about the emperor. So when a young guard she'd known for years confessed his feelings, she happily accepted and cheerfully told the emperor she planned to marry. But that day, the emperor st
454Favorites—Clicks/ch12Gifts
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Soft as Jade, Gentle as a Flower 玉软花柔
[On 2025.03.08, this was swapped with the pre-order for Jian Fuqu. The original blurb was written at the end of December 2022, and a screenshot has been saved.] Her father and brothers were accidentally implicated in a treason case, and sentenced to death. With no other choice, Yinyin went to plead with the powerful future uncle-in-law who held sway over the court. Her long hair fell over her shoulders as tears streamed down her face. "What do your father and brothers have to do with me?" The
117Favorites—Clicks/ch5Gifts
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A Beauty of the Nation 名花国色
Jiang Mi is the wife of the Southern Qi garrison commander at Shouchun. To escape the war, she lives in the countryside. One day, while out, she rescues a handsome man. He claims to be a Han Chinese merchant from the Northern Dynasty, forcibly conscripted into service here. Jiang Mi saves him. On the day they part, the young man gazes at her for a long time, his eyes inscrutable. "May I ask your name, Madam? I will repay you one day." The north and south are bitter enemies, so Jiang Mi politel
113Favorites—Clicks/ch10Gifts
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Forbidden to Fall in Love [Short Story] 禁止动心[短篇]
He fell in love with his younger brother's girlfriend After his mother told him to pretend to be his missing brother and comfort her A free, complete short story about twins: a gentle, resilient ray of sunshine or a love con artist VS a refined scoundrel, an aloof beauty of an older brother, and a lively, cheerful police academy puppy of a younger brother A short contemporary romance, not serialized for payment. Obviously, it's the modern version of Spring's Broken Promise.
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