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- 151 Summer’s Deepening Breeze 清风予夏深 After her mother dies, she is subjected to all kinds of injustice. No matter how much she gives in, even giving up her education, she still can't escape her wretched fate! So she pretends to be a cat and a dog, and the second half of her battle of wits and courage begins... 3Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 152 We Agreed to Divorce, So Why Is My Cold-Blooded Ex-Husband Losing Control and Falling for Me Night After Night? 说好离婚，冷戾前夫夜夜失控沉沦 [Divorce First, Love Later + Contract Marriage + Both Pure + Husband's Road to Redemption + Powerful Man Loses Control and Gets Addicted + Heroine Doesn't Overthink + Happy Ending] Three years ago, everyone in Jincheng knew that Li Hengzhou, heir to the richest family in town, had been forced to marry Xu Qing. His heart belonged only to Liu Yueshu, the paralyzed girl who had once saved him, and he was devoted to her. Xu Qing, the real heiress who had just been brought back from a village in the 10.5kReads8.2Score1.1k14d adds
- 153 The Regent's Secret Wife 摄政王的秘密夫人 [Traditional historical romance + both leads are virgins + doting romance] A cool and aloof heir to the marquis’s title, whose origins are shrouded in mystery and who is also a regent, + the lovely and charming eldest legitimate daughter of the Vice Minister’s household Both leads grow throughout the story. This is a slow-burn romance. Rumor had it in the capital that the aloof heir to the Marquis of Changning, who kept his distance from women, had been seen kissing a young lady who had not yet 40Reads—Score—14d adds
- 154 The Fox Demon’s Song 狐妖弦歌 “Immortal? What a joke. I'm just a fox demon who narrowly survived a heavenly tribulation and is barely clinging to life.” “Why fear having my soul scattered and never entering the cycle of reincarnation?” “My name is Xiange. It's only a heavenly tribulation. I may have lost to you once, but how could I lose to you a second time?” “The Heavenly Way truly is heartless. It won't even spare a century-old little demon. You may have won by luck this time, but A Li, you can't take her away!” 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 155 Master of Gold: The Rust-Blooded Orphan Girl’s Path to Godhood 掌金师：锈血孤女封神路 When the gods rewrite the timeline, the “villain” decides to kill a god to save herself [Author-cooked meals + a cast of geniuses + higher-dimensional invasion + fated cycles + yandere symbiosis + passionate ensemble cast + interstellar political intrigue] The fatal symbiosis of frost and machine A carefree mixed-blood knight conceals the pain of losing his entire people A quantum ghost prince, his soul bound to his mortal enemy Everyone starts out wicked, yet they all beg for a happy ending 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 156 Summer of 2005 零五逢夏 A transmigration-themed story about entrepreneurship. At 50, after a life of mediocrity and years of being put down and emotionally manipulated, a woman transmigrates and finally discovers the ambition to reach for the sky. The coldness of the world is crushed and swept away. The human world isn’t a dead end, but a vast sea of mortal life. Golden finger: reborn, meets fellow reborn people, and later the male lead’s soul transmigrates into another body. The leads are not each other’s first. Both 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 157 Challenge: A Thousand-Year-Old Wooden House 挑战千年木屋 This is the author’s first novel to be published in a paid format. A story about paranormal phenomena, it brings Eastern and Western thought and culture together in a clash and a blend. The author’s delicate prose and vivid plot unfold gradually, bringing the story to life. The book embraces the lighthearted humor of online culture without losing the seriousness of traditional literature. This carefully crafted work deserves to be read slowly and savored, and is sure to bring joy to your life. 2Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 158 Half the City in Splendor: Complete 3-Volume Edition 半城繁华（全3册） "Their wedding was fast approaching when the groom died unexpectedly. Out of compassion, her mother secretly sent her to Chang'an to take refuge. There, she never expected to stumble into a tangled, sorrowful romance. One man was like a deep, still river, stirring love and resentment until she was left helpless. The other was passionate and sincere, gentle and considerate. Would she defy the bounds of propriety and choose the man she loved deeply? Or would she settle for a life of wealth and ent 74Reads9.2Score—14d adds
- 159 Apocalypse Livestream: The Streamer Is an Ice Archer 末世直播：主播竟是寒冰射手 [Plants vs. Zombies character personification + multiple apocalypses + quick transmigration + livestreaming + ensemble cast + no romance for the protagonist + secondary couples + focus on family and friendship] (This story makes some original changes to the Plants vs. Zombies setting. Only plants from the first game appear, and the encyclopedia follows the first game as well, though some elements of Garden Warfare have been mixed into the setting.) (Please note that some chapters in Volume 2 are 430Reads8.9Score10814d adds
- 160 Tales of a Phoenix’s Fateful Romance 凤鸣奇缘录 The Xue family's Eastern Courtyard had no male heirs. The matriarch lived with her two unmarried daughters and a concubine. The master of the Northern Courtyard bullied the widows and orphans of the East, and while no one was home, he cut down twelve camphor trees in their tea garden. That night, he got twelve blows to the head. Who was the culprit? Later, thanks to Xue Chengyue's intervention, a monk left. Why did he go? When refugees raided the Eastern Courtyard at night, Chen Siyuan led men t 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 161 The Zhou Family's Legitimate Daughter 周家嫡女 [Black Lotus Empress kills her husband and seizes the throne! The day her secret identity is exposed, she bathes the imperial city in blood] On the day of her wedding, Zhou Xuyan had her betrothed general stolen by her stepsister. She struck back by entering the palace, turning every move into part of her plan. The transmigrated maid Sang Zi offered her secret recipes, helping her rise from low-ranking noblewoman to empress in just three years. On the night she claimed the imperial seal, Zhou Xu 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 162 The Original Was Such a Scumbag, Now Seven Men Are Hunting Me 原身太渣，我被七个男人追杀 Transmigrated as a Stunning Con Artist She was tall and slender, dressed in a gauzy silk gown. Her bright, almond-shaped eyes brimmed with flirtatious charm, and the corners tilted up just enough to captivate anyone who looked at her. Her delicate hands were adorned with several finely engraved gold bangles that jingled at her wrists. Who would have guessed that such a gorgeous woman was a shameless con artist? Bu Xixi transmigrated into the body of a female swindler. The con artist had trav 26Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 163 Supernatural Operations Team: Xiao Ling 超自然行动组：逍零 Supernatural Operations Team: Xiaoyao/Ling 293Reads—Score—14d adds
- 164 Born Under the Pure Yin Fate, Powerless to Choose 极阴之命，身不由己 Born with an extremely yin constitution, I have a mysterious grandfather, a master by my side, and Su Xiaoxiao, who appeared out of nowhere. Fate weaves everything together, stringing it all into a wonderful memory. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 165 His Majesty Arranged Our Marriage, Husband, Let's Make the Best of It! 陛下赐婚，夫君，凑合凑合过吧！ The animated series is out now. Come watch! A quirky, drama-loving girl versus a brooding, calculating young nobleman Both leads are pure and devoted. A sweet historical romance with lighthearted comedy, everyday romance, and political intrigue. The Jiang family of Huainan is a scholarly clan. The second young master Jiang is as refined as the moonlight. He can win third place in the imperial exams with his literary talent, and bring the world to heel with his martial prowess. He is the most sou 27kReads8.5Score3.2k14d adds
- 166 The Truth Beneath the Scalpel 解剖刀下的真相 This is a sequel to my previous book, A Murder Case on the Front Line. The protagonist was still our Li Rulong back then. A new character will gradually appear next: Qianqian, the disciple of Wen Ya, Li Rulong’s master. They’ll join forces and set off... 86Reads—Score—14d adds
- 167 The Prince Asks Every Day: Has the Princess Consort Returned? 王爷每日一问，王妃她回来了吗？ [Mutually devoted]➕ [Growing-up romance]➕ [Protective]➕ [Sweet romance]➕ [Exclusive devotion]➕ [Everyday life at first]➕ [Exciting plot later on]➕ [Slow burn]➕ [A little angst as he pursues her]➕ [Happy ending] Scene One When she first came to the prince's manor, he found fault with everything she did. She broke the wintersweet he loved most, and he yelled at her: “Cry, cry, cry. That's all you ever do, you crybaby.” She nearly ate his favorite pet, and in his fury, he wanted to throw her out… 166Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 168 Phoenix Beauty 凤娇 Su Feng, the eldest daughter of the second branch of the Su family, is betrothed by the Empress Dowager to Yuan Chenghao, the third young master of Prince Rui’s household. She has no choice but to bid farewell to her beloved grandmother and marry into the prince’s household with her family’s blessings. Yuan Chenghao is a notorious playboy in the capital. Though handsome and charming, he spends his nights carousing among women. Unhappy with the arranged marriage, he argues with Su Feng on their w 4.6kReads8.5Score41814d adds
- 169 Wildfire Lost 野火失 Female growth x workplace x younger man x healing The gears of fate seem to have an unusual knack for getting stuck on Lu Miao. Her life has been full of hardship from childhood onward. After meeting her first love, she thought she had finally found salvation, only to discover that he was another abyss. Determined to focus on her career and leave romance behind, she achieves both fame and fortune, then accidentally sleeps with a doctor from a wealthy family. She thinks it’s just a game between c 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 170 Global Beastmasters 全球御兽师 Synopsis: [Beast Taming + Spiritual Qi Revival + No System + Characters Don't Get Dumber] A thousand years ago, spatial rifts suddenly appeared across Blue Star. Countless monsters poured through them and launched frenzied attacks on humanity, driving people back at every turn. Just as humanity stood on the brink of life and death, beast tamers appeared. They held back the beast tides and led humanity in establishing one base city after another. From then on, humanity entered an era belonging to 61Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 171 Oops, I've Become the Female Supporting Character in a Novel 不小心，穿成书中女配怎么办 Lu Lin opened her eyes and discovered that she had become a supporting female character with the same name in a novel. In the original story, the supporting character had a husband, Zhou Sui, who was 188 centimeters tall, broad-shouldered and slim-waisted, with an eight-pack and a net worth in the hundreds of billions. And she didn't want him. Instead, she was dead set on a gold-digger who used women to climb the social ladder. After they had a child, neither of them cared for the baby. She was 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 172 The Sweetheart I Married on a Whim: My Scheming CEO Is Actually So Irresistible 闪婚小甜妻：腹黑总裁他真香了 [Both are each other's first and only + marriage before love] [A gentle, non-domineering CEO vs a sweet, kind girl with a mind of her own] On her way to school, Su Jinwei suddenly found a marriage certificate shoved into her hands. Help! Her dad had married her off without even asking her... Luckily, her “husband” was pretty handsome, and he seemed to have plenty of money? Shen Shiqing was a workaholic. Because of his family circumstances, he had never expected much from marriage. In public, 718Reads9.1Score14014d adds
- 173 Warm Autumn at Furong: A Liberal Arts Girl Transmigrates and Explores 芙蓉秋暖，文科女穿越游 [Not a wish-fulfillment novel] [Not a wish-fulfillment novel] [Not a wish-fulfillment novel]. Important things are worth saying three times. Please don’t read if it’s not your cup of tea. This is a [slow-burn story] with [characters who grow over time], suited to readers who enjoy [taking their time and savoring a book]. A wage earner transmigrates to ancient times with no golden finger. How long can she survive? In her previous life, Luo Xiaoyun was an unlucky overachiever. She started out grin 15Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 174 Skilled at Singing 善吟 [Purely historical setting, no rebirth or transmigration] Everyone said that the eldest son of the Zhou family was a gentleman who cared nothing for money or power. But Shen Shan knew he was a bastard, and one who could wreak havoc on a woman’s heart… 2.6kReads8.9Score24614d adds
- 175 Flirting with Him Is Addictive: The Third Princess Won’t Fall in Love 撩他上瘾，三公主不坠爱河 (Powerful Pursuit + Instant Retribution + Pure Historical Romance + Alternate History + Palace Intrigue) Cheng Junning is the notorious Third Princess. After listening to slanderous advice, her father plans to marry her off as the second empress to the sixty-year-old emperor next door. Absolutely not! She needs to find a man and marry him, fast! Out of the entire court, the only man she has her eye on is Xie Yanchu. But they have history. She flirted with him before, then ruined his marriage 1.6kReads7.1Score13014d adds
- 176 Transmigrating to Farm the Land: Between the Mountains and Qingyue 穿越种田之山与清月 [Farming + slow pace + simple country life + devoted one-on-one romance] A car accident leads to a switch of souls. Though they have a pocket dimension, they have no grand ambitions. A mountain village, the warmth of everyday life. Hand in hand, they enjoy a peaceful life together. No great twists, just ordinary days. In the end, the cycle of reincarnation comes full circle, and the mist clears. They meet through love and save each other. [The early part of the story has a little angst and some 38Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 177 The Tiny, Sweet Princess Consort Leaves the Prince Weak in the Knees 娇娇王妃小小只，吓得王爷腿发软 [Sweet Romance] [Doted on Exclusively] [Both Leads Are Pure] [Political Scheming] [Coming-of-Age Romance] She was orphaned at the age of eight... At eleven, she married into the Prince of War's household in her cousin's place... The decisive, ruthless Prince of War found himself completely at a loss when it came to her... He said, “Women would slow down my sword.” Later, he stopped caring about speed altogether... 193Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 178 Reborn as Wang Baochuan, Ling Xiao Is the One for Me 穿成王宝钏，凌霄才是良配 The male and female leads are both inexperienced in love. The male lead doesn't appear until later. Wang Ying was up all night writing when, in a moment of carelessness, she transmigrated into Wang Baochuan, the original lovesick heroine. Following the original plot is out of the question, and digging for wild vegetables is even less likely. The only reason she doesn't tear the scumbag apart is that she's worried the plot will collapse and leave her with nothing to go on. With the combined buffs 463Reads8.7Score10314d adds
- 179 What Kind of God Insists I Chase After Them and Coddle Them? 什么神非要我又追又哄 [Dutiful, gentle, and doting bottom (main) X easygoing, play-acting, affectionate drama-queen top (god?)] [Two Male Leads + Two Powerful Leads + Quick Transmigration + Sweet Romance + 1v1, Both Pure] The Main Realm has a powerful energy system and is responsible for maintaining balance and stability across the various worlds. Yun Yan, its ruler, is the administrator with the highest authority in the realm. One day, the higher-ups in the Main Realm assigned Yun Yan a task. “Your main job from 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 180 President Yan, Your Wife Keeps Wanting a Divorce 言总，夫人她总想离婚 Everyone envies and resents Mu Qingxue, an ordinary young woman who married the rich and handsome Yan Ze. But only Mu Qingxue knows how hard life can be, even when you're married to the man you love... 81Reads—Score814d adds
- 181 After My Family Was Ruined, I Rose From Convict Slave to Palace Maid 被抄家后，我从辛者库罪奴往上爬 Ye Jianqing is the daughter of Ye Mingde, an official in the Imperial Household Department. She was betrothed to Bai Xingjian as a child, and the two fell in love. She had always thought she would marry the man she loved once she came of age, then support him and raise their children. But after her family was raided overnight, she went from a noble young lady to a palace maid. Dongfang Yu is the current emperor’s fourth son. Since his mother is lowborn and he is not favored, he is sent to the Im 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 182 This Is Your Most Important Possession, and You Still Pawn It? 这是你最重要的东西，你也当？ Strong female lead + no male lead + imaginative fantasy + episodic stories + redemption through cause and effect + a pawnshop spanning all realms + fantasy romance Wuyou, the owner of the Formless Pawnshop, possesses extraordinary power that comes from a mysterious place. This power is not limited by the flesh and blood body: it can alter the soul, life and death, and the threads of cause and effect... As long as you are willing to give up what matters most to your heart, you can trade it for 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 183 The God of War Prince's Sweet Young Wife 战神王爷的小娇妻 [Pure historical romance, no rebirth or transmigration] [One couple, both devoted only to each other + marriage before love + mutual trust + doting husband + children later on] A royal decree turns the mute Zhou Qinxue from the future crown princess into the Princess Consort of Prince Ning. On their wedding night, Prince Ning leads his troops into battle, and Dowager Consort Qin sends her straight to a remote corner of the estate. When Prince Ning returns from war, the first thing he does is 350Reads7.5Score10114d adds
- 184 A True Account of a Dangerous Affair: Let’s Get Divorced! 危情实录，我们离婚吧！ Xie Yuxuan and Zhou Qianyi have a loving marriage and a happy life. But trouble strikes out of nowhere: Xie Yuxuan accidentally discovers that Zhou Qianyi may be cheating, plunging their once-warm home into crisis. Xie Yuxuan loves his wife deeply and decides to give their love one last chance. Yet as he tries to deal with the marital crisis, he is shocked to find that his wife’s suspected affair is surrounded by layer upon layer of mystery and dark secrets. Before long, he is drawn into a botto 2.1kReads7.2Score14914d adds
- 185 Butterflies Flutter Through the Dust 乱尘蝶飞 [Main story complete] [Fast-paced plot] [Not a wish-fulfillment novel] Written in the style of classical Chinese chaptered fiction, with a realistic bent. The female lead is disciplined by nature. There is no transmigration or rebirth. This is a traditional, fate-driven novel about society and human nature, rooted in traditional values. If you prefer wish fulfillment or a radically rebellious female lead, this book may not be for you. Female lead Lu Dieyan: She rides out in men's clothes, both c 29Reads—Score—14d adds
- 186 The Fallen Palace 倾圮的皇宫 Fictional history Ji Zizhen is the third daughter of Ji Xingyuan, emperor of Wu in a war-torn age. Her mother is Empress Li, and she falls in love with Xu Lin, her father's adopted son. When Xu Lin asks to marry her, the emperor considers the matter from every angle, revokes Xu Lin's status as his adopted son, and has him take the powerful minister Xu Ru as his adoptive father. He approves the marriage and holds a grand engagement ceremony for them. Just as Ji Zizhen is immersed in the sweetness 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 187 An Ancient Scroll Lets Me Read Minds 古卷赐我读人心 At seventeen, Lou Wangan was a timid boy who barely registered in his class. By chance, he obtained a tattered ancient book on reading people. It recorded millennia-old wisdom about understanding others, carefully breaking down microexpressions, unconscious body language, and the unspoken meanings behind people's words. It revealed the subtle rules of navigating human relationships. Little by little, Lou Wangan developed exceptional emotional intelligence and a clear understanding of the world. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 188 Game Streaming: My Viewers Are Outer Gods 游戏直播：我的观众是外神 I used to be a game streamer, and now I'm a game streamer. Other streamers interact with their viewers through the screen. I have to fight for a way to survive inside the game world. Other streamers get gifts from their viewers, things like private jets and rockets. My viewers' gifts are nothing but malice and schemes. Some people like watching ants struggle inside a glass tank. I'm that ant. I'm a game streamer, but what are my viewers? 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 189 A Bewildering New Life 恍遑新生 After a stifled life and an unexpected reincarnation, the protagonist arrives in another world of swords and magic, blessed with the talent to cast spells without incantations. How will he grow, overcome every hardship, face his past, and find a happy ending with the heroines? Follow Reborn in a Hazy New Life for ongoing updates. There are lots of clues, so keep your wits about you as you read! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 190 Mommy, You Left Three Little Treasures with Daddy 妈咪，您落在爹地那里三个宝贝 [Devoted husband + adorable kids + both leads are chaste + domineering CEO] Complete! The Gu family has three little darlings, all five years old, and none of them knows who their mommy is. Gu Sichen, who normally never lets a woman within three feet of him, is suddenly exposed as having an illegitimate child. He can't stand the public gossip about his child. With no other choice, he grabs a woman to fill the vacant role of the children's mommy. But life is unpredictable. One by one, the childre 111Reads7.2Score1914d adds
- 191 The Poisonous Concubine: The Regent's Precious Darling 庶女毒妃，摄政王的心尖宠 [Mutual First Love + Sweet and Angsty Romance + Political Intrigue + Marriage First, Love Later + Unexpected Devotion + Interwoven Plot] She was a worthless girl born to a brothel harlot, the Seventh Young Lady of the Cheng’en Earl’s residence, trampled by everyone, and the leader of the Xuanji Pavilion, which controlled intelligence from every corner. Her legitimate elder sister dreamed of rising to become a phoenix and tried at every turn to grind her into the dirt, only to be outmaneuvered ag 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 192 Quick Transmigration: Forensic Pathologist by Trade, Matchmaker on the Side? 快穿：本职法医，兼职月老？ Qin Xuan died in an accident while saving someone, and unexpectedly became bound to a System. The System required him to travel to worlds where the romance plot had gone off the rails and complete missions by getting close to the male lead. His role was to act as a catalyst and move the romance between the male and female leads forward. But the romance in every world was a complete mess. In the end, he racked his brains trying to get the leads together, only for the female lead to have already f 78Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 193 Supernatural Action Squad: Xiao Ling’s Romance 超自然行动组：逍零恋 1V1, two male leads, both strong: a scheming, sweet-talking junior VS a steady, taciturn senior with a cool, adorable face Some aspects of their personalities and backgrounds differ from the game. If that bothers you, don't read. Xiao Ling appears across multiple timelines, and all pairings are exclusive. The following scenes are tentatively planned. They may remain in the story, be briefly mentioned, or not appear at all: 1. Bai Ze Xiaoyao lowers the hunting rifle in his hand and looks down at 440Reads8.9Score4114d adds
- 194 A Meteor-Shower Night with an Alpha 捡到Alpha的流星夜 [Interstellar + ABO + Amnesia + Food + Mecha + Mutual Devotion + Happy Ending] [Kindhearted, stubborn orphaned Beta × outwardly cold, inwardly warm Alpha major general] One meteor-shower night, a mecha crashed into the garbage recycling depot on a “desert planet.” Meng Ting, the young owner of the Oasis Bookshop, brought home a “fool” who had lost his memory… Later, she stowed away alone and traveled to the distant “Capital Star,” just to warn him about the conspiracy taking shape on “Camilla 77Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 195 The Big Shot Dad: Taking My Adorable Kid to Conquer the World 大佬奶爸：带着萌娃打天下 (Not a mindless wish-fulfillment story: urban fantasy, farming, romance, and a System. Not suitable for minors.) A billionaire CEO unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of a total scumbag. He has no wealthy family backing him, no golden finger, and is forced to take in three burdensome kids! He plans to walk away, but when he sees the little ones' big, watery eyes, this whole mess... damn it, why am I actually starting to like it? From a scumbag hated by the entire internet to the nation's fa 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 196 Making a Living with Firelight in Hand 手执烟火以谋生 Lin Qi couldn't help letting a bitter smile tug at the corners of his mouth. Huo Qingchen. No one knew that he had followed her story for ten whole years, right up until the Black Armor Army was wiped out. She, too, had died in battle. When he was six, he learned that she had entered the army for training. He imagined a little girl, only four years old, training and living in a military camp. He himself hadn't been sent to the camp for training until he was five. He knew firsthand how much 15Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 197 A Wage Slave Transmigrates Into the Villainess in The Legend of the Water and Moon Cave 水月洞天之当社畜穿成反派女配 Synopsis: Overworked office drone Jian Yun transmigrates after collapsing from too much overtime. The good news: She transmigrates into Water Moon Cave Heaven, a fantasy drama she watched as a student, whose main characters are selfless and kind, the very embodiment of righteousness. The bad news: She becomes the whole show's only wicked female villain, the one whose hand is bitten off by a blood python, who loves the male lead beyond hope, grows twisted and dark inside, falls out with her siste 796Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 198 The Horse Slave's Wife Has a Special Skill 马奴之妻，有绝技 Wang Cenxi, the Earl’s legitimate daughter, is set up by her stepmother and stepsister, who arrange for her to sleep with one of the estate’s stable hands. There is a CP, and yet it seems like there isn’t. When everyone assumes she will choose to end her life with a strip of white silk, she calmly replies, “I choose to marry the stable hand and cut ties with the Earl’s household.” Not long after they marry, the stable hand goes off to war. Left on her own, Wang Cenxi makes a living with her exce 116Reads8.4Score10014d adds
- 199 A Banquet Beneath the Palace Towers 熙宴朝阙 A transmigration story in an alternate world, focused on a woman’s growth. After her wedding banquet is ruined by her groom’s infidelity, she transmigrates into Han Xi, the legitimate daughter of the Prince of Huaichu, who has practiced Taoism since childhood. She develops innovative inventions, transforms everyday life and the imperial court, and continues to grow. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 200 A Working Girl’s Life Through Wind and Rain 打工女孩的风雨人生路 In the 1990s, a wave of migrant workers swept across the country, and countless young people left their hometowns for the big cities. The dazzling neon lights of the metropolis conjured one fantasy after another, while burying the youth of so many. Longing for a fresh start, the naive young Zhou Jie joined the great wave heading south. From getting a factory job to running away, from falling on hard times to fighting her way forward, she had to tread carefully at every step. She thought that a 259Reads8.2Score—14d adds
