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- 1 The Story of Ruyi: The Empress Dowager's Easygoing Days of Gossip 如懿传之太后的吃瓜躺平日常 Su Qian is a top-tier scholar of Empresses in the Palace. Ever since watching Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace, she's been complaining every day about Da Ru's ridiculous antics, posting videos on Douyin that she edited herself, poking fun at Da Ru's mushroom-shaking dance and egg-and-sausage antics. One night, while staying up late watching videos, she accidentally died. Then she discovered she'd transmigrated into Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace and become the empress dowager. Ha! At long last, 28Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Qing Ying's Soul Travels into Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace 青樱魂穿如懿传 [Possession and transmigration + Genuine female friendship + No Ruyi + No angst for Ruyi + Strong heroine + No romance] [This is not a revenge fantasy or a feel-good revenge story. There is no revenge and no wish-fulfillment.] Qingying from Empresses in the Palace awakens to her own consciousness and transmigrates into Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace. She refuses to change her name to Ruyi and vows to give every character a happy ending. Fucha Zhuying, for example, will live to see the emperor a 398Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 3 Reincarnated as Zhen Huan in Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace, I Take Down Big Ruyi 穿成如懿传甄嬛后创飞大如 After transmigrating as Zhen Huan in the Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace world, she sets the harem straight I can't change the title anymore. I originally planned to make it more comedic, but it ended up being a story about gradually setting the harem straight instead. Bad news: I've transmigrated as Zhen Huan, but I don't know how to fight in the harem. Good news: It's the Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace world, and I've been promoted to Empress Dowager. I'll enjoy the show and set the harem st 2.7kReads8.9Score23414d adds
- 4 A Lifetime of Loyalty and Grace: Rising to the Top Together 忠婉一世：携手登高位 In her previous life, Wei Yanwan schemed her way up to the rank of Imperial Noble Consort, only to make one wrong move and fall into hell. She was tormented in the palace for ten years. What a joke. Did she really think a mere prayer banner could frighten her? She had killed them already. Was she supposed to fear them crawling out of hell for revenge? She hated it. She hated that fate never seemed to be on her side, and that this ending was so unfair to her. “Heavens! You favor Yikun Palace this 1.2kReads9.2Score13714d adds
- 5 Ruyi's Story: Jia and Ling Reborn, Sending Big Ruyi Into a Tailspin 如懿传之嘉令双重生，创飞大如 Jialing reborn + lighthearted comedy + boomerang karma + crossover with My Fair Princess When Jin Yuyan, a tribute girl from the Northern Kingdom, awakens after a tragic death, she finds herself back in the Forbidden City, aided by the historical Imperial Noble Consort Shujia. Hypocritical Ruyi and the irascible, faithless Emperor still wear their masks of respectability. This time, Jin Yuyan vows to rip them all off and join forces with Wei Yanwan to become the Garfield Cat she was meant to be, 2.2kReads9.3Score25514d adds
- 6 Reborn: Ruyi Goes on a Killing Spree in the Harem 重生之如懿在后宫杀疯了 [Reborn + Feel-Good All the Way, No Angst + Palace Intrigue] Content warning: No Ruyi syndrome, unrelated to history, and no senselessly tormenting Yanwan. The protagonist is the Ulanara clan's Ruyi, clear-headed now that she's no longer blinded by love. Read with care! Ulanara Qingying, later renamed Ruyi, rose from an abandoned consort in the Cold Palace to become empress. In the end, suspicion and schemes drove a wedge between her and the emperor. Blessed by heaven, Ruyi gets to live her life 5kReads9.1Score43914d adds
- 7 After the Imperial Noble Consort’s Fortune Returned in Ruyi’s Royal Love in the Palace 如懿传之皇贵妃气运回归后 [Wei Yingwan and Ling Yunche shipper analysis] [Both reborn] [Face-slapping and punishing scumbags] After being reborn, Wei Yanwan felt as if all the nonsense in her head had finally been cleared out. She was going to climb the ranks all over again. Consort, Noble Consort, Imperial Noble Consort, Empress! Empress Dowager! She was terrifyingly powerful now! But after spending ten years locked in a dark room, drinking mushroom soup, who wouldn’t go crazy? Wanwan had just gotten good at hiding it. 4.3kReads9.0Score48814d adds
- 8 Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace: Hailan Treats the Harem's Ills 如懿传海兰治疗后宫懿症 Content warning: The heroine, Daru, gets put through the wringer. No woman-versus-woman rivalry. Every boomerang hits Daru dead on, shattering her delusions of victory until she is completely abandoned by everyone. This is not a story about Hailan becoming a favored concubine. The story unfolds from Hailan's perspective as everyone awakens. Jinyuyan's name is written with the character Yan throughout. Please don't read if that bothers you. Once everyone breaks free from the script controlling th 4kReads9.4Score43314d adds
- 9 Story of Yanxi Palace: Yanwan Gets the Heroine’s Script 如懿传：当嬿婉拿了女主剧本 [Main story and bonus chapters complete] After Yanwan dies, she is reborn on the day she is made a Minor Attendant. This time, she'll kindle the flames of revenge and make everyone who bullied her pay dearly. Jinzhong is reborn at the same time after his death. He hates her with all his heart, yet can't help falling in love with the utterly wicked Wei Yanwan. Both have hearts steeped in malice. Yanwan and Jinzhong are two of a kind, a wicked consort and a treacherous courtier bringing a lurid bl 1.7kReads9.3Score16514d adds
- 10 Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace: Lingfei Reborn 如懿传之炩妃重生 Wei Yanwan: Before I was reborn, I worked diligently. After I was reborn, I pretended to be crazy and stupid while working just as diligently. Jin Zhong: Before I was reborn, I was utterly devoted to Mistress Ling. After I was reborn, I gritted my teeth and stayed utterly devoted to Mistress Ling. 3.8kReads9.4Score47414d adds
- 11 Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace: Graceful as the Moon 如懿传：亭亭似月 [Completed] In the palace, the consorts’ foremost task is to win the emperor’s favor. No matter their rank or how low their methods, all that matters is achieving their goal. Yanwan was once a maid in the Fourth Imperial Storehouse. Innocent and lively, with captivating beauty, all she wanted was to marry her childhood sweetheart, Ling Yunche. But her flower-like face made others wary of her, and she suffered three years of humiliation without anyone offering a helping hand. So she took matters 1.9kReads9.4Score17914d adds
- 12 The Story of Ruyi: Wanwan's Miraculous Rise to Power 如懿传之奇迹婉婉上位记 Wanwan’s miraculous rise to power | Everyone in the Palace of Eternal Longevity is a formidable fighter | Pairing: Jinzong | Main story complete | Bonus chapters ongoing In the thirteenth year of the Yongzheng reign, Wei Yanwan, a young palace maid in the Fourth Laundry, dreamed of the life of Consort Ling from the series Ruyi’s Royal Love in the Palace. At first, all she wanted was to work hard and save money, but Hailan falsely accused her of seducing the emperor, and she was demoted to the 10.1kReads9.5Score1.3k14d adds
- 13 When An Lingrong Slays Her Way Through Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace 当安陵容杀穿如懿传 An Lingrong: The meticulous and ruthless Sister An is back! Going from palace maid to empress dowager will be a piece of cake! . After being reborn, An Lingrong never expected to end up in Qianlong's harem. But this place is nothing like she remembers! (The Story of Ruyi and Empresses in the Palace don't share the same continuity, so this is more like a parallel new world.) · The older sister she wronged all her life has been possessed by an old woman who does nothing but stir up trouble. Go en 12.5kReads9.1Score1.4k14d adds
- 14 Empress Lingyi: Yanwan, Give Me Back the Fortune You Stole 令懿皇后嬿婉：夺走的气运还给我 [Story of Yanxi Palace fanfiction + lots of Ying Zhong pairing + sweet, satisfying happy ending + angst for Ruyi] Formerly titled: Empress Lingyi Yanwan: Give Me Back the Fortune You Stole No rivalry between women. No Ruyi-syndrome, and there are also warm sisterly moments, but revenge will be served without mercy. Reborn, Wei Yanwan thrived, avoiding every mistake that had once given her away. Together with Jinzong, who had also been reborn, she tore away Ruyi's hypocritical mask and reclaimed 8.3kReads9.6Score1k14d adds
