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- 1 After Becoming a Maid in Ancient Times, I Worked Hard 穿到古代当丫鬟后我认真工作 [Fictional Dynasty] Song Heyun transmigrates into the body of a low-ranking maid in the Ruyang Marquis's residence, in an obscure dynasty. She isn't disappointed that she hasn't become a princess or a consort. Before transmigrating, she had cancer and little time left to live. Now, she's perfectly content just to have a healthy body. Since she's here, she'll make the best of it. She handled the high-pressure workplace of the modern world with ease, so surely she can deal with an ancient one. How 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 The General's Socially Anxious Maid 将军家的社恐小丫鬟 Guided by the principle that every kindness must be repaid, Su Ran’s father reluctantly sends his beloved daughter to the general’s estate, where she becomes Xiao Changfeng’s personal maid. The General never gives the many lovely ladies in his household a second glance. He only thinks that his little maid cooks well and is pretty, too. Before long, the general, who has always kept his distance from women, turns into a jealous possessive type, wanting to keep Su Ran by his side at all times. As a 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 A Pitiful Girl from the Start, I Sold Myself into a Prestigious Household as a Maid 开局小可怜，自卖高门当丫鬟 Yu Yun survived in the post-apocalyptic world for five years, then was accidentally killed when she went out one day. After death, she transmigrated to an imaginary dynasty. Before she could even be happy about her transmigration, Yu Yun discovered she was an orphan dependent on her relatives. Her uncle was planning to marry her off in place of her cousin to a fool in a neighboring village in exchange for bride-price money, wringing the last bit of value out of her. Yu Yun couldn't put up with t 944Reads—Score10214d adds
- 4 Transmigrated as a Maid, I Slay Them All with My Inner Voice! 穿越丫鬟，靠心声杀疯了！ [Transmigration + lighthearted + the whole household can hear inner thoughts + helping the master + hard work + chance encounters + alternate history] Armed with nothing but a rag and a broom, she uses her inner thoughts to help the marquis’s family avert disaster from the start! The heroine is an ordinary, unsuccessful online novelist who set herself a goal of writing ten thousand words a day. She writes all day and gets nowhere, until she accidentally transmigrates into a brutally tragic novel 146Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 5 The Tender and Alluring Chambermaid 通房丫鬟娇软动人 Xiao Heming, heir to the Duke of Xiao's estate, was sickly and ineffectual. Hoping he would die sooner rather than later, his stepmother deliberately gave him Mianyin, the most beautiful maid in the estate, to serve as his bedchamber maid. As a bedchamber maid, Mianyin knew her place. She only wanted to leave the estate once the young master's wife arrived and live a free life. From a sickly young heir to a powerful minister after the new emperor's ascension, Xiao Heming was calculating and ruth 578Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 6 After Becoming a Maid, All I Want Is to Save Enough to Buy My Freedom 穿成丫鬟后，我只想攒钱赎身 After an accident, she transmigrated into the body of a lowly maid in a marquis's manor. She thought she would have to make her way alone in the manor. But to her surprise, her best friend had transmigrated there too. After they reunited, she decided to make the best of things and resolved to be a good maid, save as much money as she could, and buy her freedom as soon as possible. But she never expected the splendor of the manor to change someone's original intentions. Even best friends could tu 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 The Maid's Life of Wealth and Glory 小丫鬟的富贵荣华 (Born into the world in the womb + Maid + Ensemble Cast + Daily Life + Slow-Paced Story) Yun Ge was born into a farming family. Her life was peaceful and warm until a famine forced her to sell herself into servitude. She planned to save up enough to buy her freedom, then purchase a shop or some farmland and live a quiet life of her own. But after Yun Ge sold herself into servitude, she became a maid in the Marquis's household and was raised in luxury, cared for like a young lady. Once, while wat 31Reads—Score314d adds
- 8 A Chronicle of Life in the Inner Residence 后宅起居注 [Ensemble Cast + Light Inner-Residence Drama + Everyday Life + Slow-Burn Development] After transmigrating into a family of officials in the Northern Song dynasty, You Xi is suddenly grateful to have ended up in the body of Xi Jie, the youngest daughter of Hua Mama, who shares her name. She may not have the enviable identity of a favored daughter of heaven so common in online novels, but at least she isn't a poor commoner or a destitute beggar. Having food and clothes, with parents who love her 1.3kReads7.2Score13614d adds
- 9 Reforming the Wicked Little Maid 改造恶毒小丫鬟 This is a work of fiction set in an imaginary world. The heroine is self-reliant and independent. There’s nothing wrong with wanting a better life, but making others pay for your dreams is out of the question. See how the Reform System turns a greedy, vicious little maid into a success, helps her earn her freedom and return home, and then find ways to give her family a better life, as she and the person she loves walk hand in hand toward a happy future. Note: The heroine is sold into servitude a 118Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 10 The Maid Can't Escape 丫鬟难逃 Gu Xiyou pinned Su Yao into a corner, roaring like a madman, “Why could my father do it? Why could my second uncle do it, but I can’t?” Su Yao transmigrated into the poorest class of a feudal society. With no golden finger and no powerful family background, she entered the Gu household to make a living and became Gu Xiyou’s bedchamber maid. Gu Xiyou was a sunny, cheerful young man. Once he learned about relations between men and women, all he wanted was to marry Su Yao. But fate played a cruel t 178Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 11 The Marquis’s Manor Maid Wants to Buy Her Freedom 侯府丫鬟想赎身 The heroine, Zhao Qingqing, transmigrates to ancient times and becomes the eldest girl of the Zhao family’s second branch. As soon as she arrives, they have to flee a famine. Her hard-hearted grandmother looks at the five-year-old burden and decides to sell her for two jin of millet. She is sold to the Marquis’s household as a maid and works hard to earn her freedom. 1.1kReads6.6Score10114d adds
- 12 The Marquis’s Maid’s Everyday Rise to Power 侯府丫鬟逆袭日常 [Alternate setting] [Slow burn] [Character growth] [Inner-court intrigue] Yinglian transmigrated for the second time, becoming Yuanxiao, a little maid in the Duke of the State’s manor in the Great Yuan Dynasty. She doesn’t fight or scramble for favor. All she cares about is making money so she can leave her status as a servant behind. Unfortunately, things don’t go as planned, and she’s promoted step by step until she becomes the fourth young master’s personal maid. Well, that’s fine. She’s clim 134Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 13 Yanran, Maid of the Marquis's Household 侯府丫鬟嫣然 Before she turned eleven, Yanran thought she could live a peaceful life under her parents' protection. After turning eleven, she learned that, as someone born into the household of a marquis, she couldn't escape her fate. 182Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 14 The Marquis’s Estate Maid Is Busy Farming 侯府丫鬟种田忙 In her previous life, Cuizhu refused to be sent back to the countryside to marry a poor farmer, so she climbed into her master’s bed. Though she got her wish and became a concubine, she ultimately died in a mass grave. Given another chance by fate, Cuizhu decides to find an honest man and live a good life. She is Cuizhu, and she should live freely and resiliently in the mountains. 82Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 15 Transmigrated as a Maid in the Prime Minister’s Residence 穿越之相府小丫鬟 After transmigrating into the body of a young maid, all she wants is to laze around and coast through life. Since they have the same face, she pours her heart out to the young lady as if she were her best friend. In the end, they fall for the same man and become rivals in love. Sigh, she’s tired of it all. She’ll find a beautiful, scenic place to settle down, make a fortune, earn gold, enjoy delicious food every day, and admire handsome men wherever she goes. Wait, you? She’s already dumped you, 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 I Became a Maid in the Marquis's Household, So I Packed Up and Ran Away 穿成侯府丫鬟，我选择卷铺盖跑路 Liu Xinglan was a military doctor. She died while rescuing people on the battlefield. When she opened her eyes again, she was a maid attending the old madam of a marquis's household. And so began her delightful days of eating, gossiping, watching the drama, and waiting for death to take her. When the heir's concubine asked her to help her escape, she turned around and reported her. Then she thoughtfully handed her a stick and asked, “Which leg should I break?” Her original goal was always to mak 1.3kReads6.8Score10314d adds
- 17 The Young Maid of a Wealthy Family 千金小丫鬟 After waking up, she found herself transmigrated into the body of a young maid who had grown up sheltered by a life of wealth and privilege. 55Reads—Score314d adds
- 18 The Trial Bride: The Abstinent Heir Spoils Her Without Restraint 试婚丫鬟，禁欲世子独宠无度 On the day of the grand wedding at the Duke's residence, Song Cuiyue took the prime minister's daughter’s place and shared a bed with the heir. After just one night, he couldn't get her out of his mind. After her family was destroyed by the prime minister's household, she went to great lengths to become one of their maids. For years, she endured humiliation and hid her hatred as she served them, all so she could begin her revenge in earnest on this day... She used the prime minister's daughter' 287Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 19 A Maid’s Daily Struggle to Survive in Dream of the Red Chamber 红楼丫鬟求生日常 [Hey, everyone, I’ve updated the synopsis!] [Starting with Volume Three, it’s the Lin family plus cultivation with gods and ghosts.] [I don’t even know when the rating appeared. It should gradually go up! Thanks to everyone who left a review, my lovelies!] Slice of life + slow-paced For some reason, Feng Qiao suddenly transmigrates into the body of a six-year-old child who was sold in ancient times. She is now at a child trafficker’s house, waiting for a buyer to show up. Luckily, she’s in luck: 1.4kReads8.7Score13014d adds
- 20 The Little Maid of a Prestigious Family 高门小丫鬟 Shen Xing'er wakes up one morning to discover that she has transmigrated, and into the very novel she loves most! Worse, she's the cannon-fodder supporting female character! Watch her rise from a minor side character to the heroine of her own story, from a household-born servant to a first-rank lady, and from an ordinary commoner after leaving the estate to a wealthy landowner! No angst, no over-the-top drama, just a slow, steady story that makes sense. Come on in! 737Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 21 The Young Master's Personal Maid Has Run Out of Character 大公子的贴身丫鬟人设用完了 Lin Jingshu saw the eldest young master of the Duke’s residence again five years later. The young man before her was a complete wreck, on the verge of dying among a group of exiles. Against her better judgment, her heart ached for him. Women really shouldn’t feel sorry for men. From then on, someone kept an eye on her, and she was never free again. She thought she would soon be able to give up her role as his personal maid, but one excuse after another kept forcing her to use that identity. Afte —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 The Delicate Little Maid 玲珑小丫鬟 After waking up, Lu Linglong finds herself reborn as the newborn daughter of a scholar's wife. Though her family is not wealthy, she is showered with love. Then everything changes: she becomes a little maid in the Marquis's household, where she grows up under its protection. She opens shops and buys farmland, all to make more money. Once her parents' enemies have been dealt with, she returns to the capital at last, and Lu Linglong can finally begin a new life. Only those who share both hardship 417Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 The Little Maid Has a Pocket Dimension and Quietly Makes a Fortune 小丫鬟有空间，闷声发大财 [Historical Romance + Household Intrigue + Minor Golden Finger + Clear-Headed and Independent Heroine + Pocket Dimension] Lin He was all alone. She had just taken the college entrance exam and was still waiting for the results of ten years of hard study when she died unexpectedly. When she opened her eyes again, she had transmigrated into the Great Jing dynasty as a lowly maid registered as a slave. With no rights, family, or friends, she huddled alone in a shabby room at the slave market, waiti 12.9kReads7.0Score95314d adds
- 24 I Set Up a Stall Before the New Year and Left Customers Drooling 过年前摆一波摊，馋坏食客 My new work is here! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your follows motivate me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! Wang Xu, the “King of Street Stalls,” quit his job right before the New Year and encountered a Gourmet System. Unlike a tycoon System, this one had a simple, no-nonsense way of taking its cut: a 70/30 or 60/40 split. Under this arrangement, Wang Xu had to meet the System’s KPIs while also working hard to increase his own earnings. 579Reads—Score10214d adds
- 25 I Started Cultivating Immortality After Becoming a Marquis's Manor Maid 从穿成侯府丫鬟开始修仙 Zhao Duan transmigrates. She closes her eyes, opens them, and finds herself in the body of a young maid in a marquis's household. The maids envy her, the young master covets her, and the madam keeps an eye on her. Lost and helpless in this strange world, she decides to practice on the young master first, while secretly learning cultivation techniques. She never expected to develop a naturally pure cauldron physique. A special Dao body? Seriously, thanks a lot! Just watch her turn the cultivation 577Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 26 The Personal Maid to a Timid Young Lady 穿成窝囊小姐的贴身丫鬟 After waking up from a deep sleep, Wen Zimo discovers she's transmigrated into the maidservant of a young lady! What? A book appears from the start, telling her she'll be dead in three days?! Can she put up with that? Not a chance. She gives up and does nothing! Maybe she can transmigrate back! Who knew that after lazing around for a while, she wouldn't die after all? Even more surprising, she gets a reward! Wen Zimo is very pleased! But... Why has that book appeared again...? 132Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 The Little Maid and the Embroidered Uniform Guard 小丫鬟和锦衣卫 Xia Chu’s whole family are hereditary servants of a marquis’s household. If nothing changes, her descendants will be servants there too. So she has always had a goal: she doesn’t want to spend her whole life as a maid. She wants to buy her freedom, acquire a house and land, and become a little rich woman in ancient times. It’s an ambitious goal, so for now she can only start out as the young lady’s personal cook. But the brocade-clad guard chief next door insists on making advances toward her. W 3.3kReads8.4Score30214d adds
- 28 The Senior Maid’s Guide to Climbing the Ranks 大丫鬟升职手册 [Alternate Universe] [Slow Burn] [No Transmigration, Rebirth, or Wish Fulfillment] [1v1] From a little maid whom anyone could pick at will from a slave trader, to the trusted personal maid of the Grand Secretary’s wife, to the owner of the Yun Embroidery Workshop, and finally to Empress Xiaohuiwen, posthumously honored by the founding emperor of the new dynasty, Yun Yan is like a tenacious blade of grass: she never gives in. Author’s note: 1. The heroine has no secret noble identity. She is an o 4.5kReads8.8Score50114d adds
- 29 After Becoming a Bedchamber Maid, I Was Spoiled by the Marquis 成为通房丫鬟后，我被侯爷娇养了 By a twist of fate, Linglong became the marquis’s personal maid. She kept the marquis’s wife’s instructions in mind, stayed in her place, and never overstepped her bounds. She also remembered her mentor’s advice: ingratiate herself with the marquis, so that one day she could avenge her wronged family and let them rest in peace. But later… It was the marquis who broke the rules! Linglong: “My lord, it’s neither the first nor the fifteenth of the month. I shouldn’t be summoned to your bed.” Marqui 217Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 30 The Pastry Queen’s Journey 糕点皇后养成记 The biggest challenge of transmigrating to ancient times: no oven, no stand mixer. How can a modern baker survive? Jiang You calmly says, “No problem.” The earthen stove is too crude, so she builds a brick kiln and makes her own oven. With no proper tools, she ties bamboo strips together to make a whisk. She uses lard to create layer upon layer of flaky pastry, and cleverly packages her goods in bamboo baskets lined with oiled paper. Her Valentine's Day sushi amazes the townsfolk, her autumn-onl 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 A Maid's Rural Life After Leaving the Household 出府小丫鬟的农家日子 The young master of the Qian household is gravely ill. An old monk predicts that no one born in the Year of the Tiger can remain in the household, so Taohua, a young kitchen maid, is dismissed and returns to Little River Village. But this time, things won't go as they did in her previous life: she won't have her reward money stolen or be married off to her cruel cousin. This time, Taohua will use her cooking skills to earn money and give her parents and eldest brother a better life. 1.1kReads7.7Score10814d adds
- 32 Help the Villain Steal the Heroine 帮助反派抢女主 ✔️ Wang Yan'er × Han Wen (mutual love) couple ↑ Liu Yun (villain) breaks up the couple Xiyao helps him do it ✔️ Liu Yun × Xiyao ✔️ Secondary couple: Chaoxuan × Xiyao She (Xiyao) actually helps the villain (Liu Yun) steal the female lead! She only does it because he once saved her, and she wants to repay him. (Male lead: Sorry about this!) Don't assume she's just an ordinary maid. She's exceptionally eloquent, and the villain really likes her personality. She always stands up fo 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 A Little Maid’s Daily Struggle 小丫鬟奋斗日常 [A little maid struggles to survive in a grand estate and dreams only of freeing herself from her indenture, in a fictional historical setting] Qing Yun transmigrates overnight into the body of a little girl who has just been sold to a broker. In a year of famine, a single dou of rice changes Qing Yun's fate, turning her from a farmer's daughter into a menial maid in an official's household. In the depths of a grand estate, life is as cheap as grass. Qing Yun stays on high alert, afraid of losin 1.4kReads8.7Score10114d adds
- 34 Tales of Peach Branch 桃枝记事 [Everyday Life in Ancient Times] [Career-Focused] [Slow-Burning] [Coming of Age] [Ensemble Cast] Taozhi unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of a young maid in a wealthy Song dynasty household. Every day, all she can think about is how to buy her freedom and make a life for herself in Bianjing... 87Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 35 The Beloved Daily Life of the Senior Maid 大丫鬟娇宠日常 As the powerful court official's personal maid, Yuetan can host guests and cook, fend off romantic advances and manage the household finances. Her master needs her to attend to him personally, and the young master needs careful guidance… Luckily, before long, she becomes the lady of the manor and the most cherished person in the hearts of two generations of powerful officials! 30Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 36 After the Farming Maid Stopped Flirting, the Prince Fell for Her Instead 种田丫鬟不撩后：王爷反而沦陷了 Sweet romance, farming, a pocket dimension, a devoted couple, a female doctor, and a scheming man What a miserable start, with a terrible hand dealt from the start. A dignified modern doctor became a little maid who had tried to seduce a prince and been thrown off his bed. The original owner was born a peasant girl, unloved by her father and mother. Thanks to her pretty face, she became a candidate to serve as a prince's concubine, under the lovely title of first-class maid. They say beauty comb 1.4kReads9.1Score13314d adds
- 37 After My Husband's Death: I Set My Sights on the Marquis's Youngest Brother 克死丈夫后：对侯府小叔子下手了 On the night the Jing'an Marquis's household held a wedding to bring good fortune, the heir coughed up blood and died. The new bride, Shu Yixiao, was thrown into the woodshed by the Marchioness, who gave her seven days before she was to be buried alive with her dead husband. Dragging her injured body, she escaped her cage. At the last possible moment, she ran into Wen Jin, the household's second young master, a notorious playboy in the capital, a despised illegitimate son and good-for-nothing. B 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 The Marquis's Mansion Runaway Maid 侯府在逃丫鬟 What should you do if you transmigrate to ancient times and become a maid? Don’t panic, don’t be afraid. A worker’s spirit is a worker’s spirit wherever you are. You’re a workhorse all the same, and you’ll have to toil for all you’re worth wherever you end up. But no, some things are different! Here, your meals and lodging are covered, and they even arrange your marriage. Liuli thinks it’s not so bad and she can make do. She may not have any other strengths, but she loves to smile and has a silv 1.1kReads6.8Score10614d adds
- 39 A Palace Maid’s Path to Prosperity After Leaving the Palace 小宫女出宫后的致富道路 [No golden finger, no pocket dimension, no transmigration, fictional setting, everyday life] (I’m planning to start a new novel in mid-to-late October~ Please show it lots of support~~~) A treacherous imperial palace? I won't stay. A life lived on tenterhooks? I don't want it. After nine years in the palace, Shen Pan'er has finally risen to become a second-rank palace maid in the Imperial Food Bureau. But just because the Third Prince looks at her once, she's demoted overnight back to a third-ra 159Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Don't Mess with the Modern Maid, She Can Really Destroy Heaven and Earth! 别惹现代丫鬟，她真能毁天灭地！ Born beneath the red flag and raised in the spring breeze, New Xia has no slaves! Everyone in New Xia is equal! When danger strikes, Mu Qing descends from the sky and saves Liu Meng and the orphanage. Liu Meng is so grateful she could cry. But when Mu Qing finishes taking care of everything, turns around, and calls her "Miss" over and over, while referring to herself as "your servant," Liu Meng freezes on the spot. Liu Meng: "Officer, can she still turn herself in?" Mysterious bloodlines emerge 112Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Reborn as a Background Maid? Then I’m Going to Slack Off 穿成背景板丫鬟？那我可要摸鱼了 [Maid's rise to success + gradual progression + slow burn and pacing + beloved by all later on + System + multiple male leads + light household intrigue and political scheming + ensemble cast] After Jiang Mo died suddenly and woke up again, she discovered that she had become an insignificant background character in a reborn heroine's story. Just as she was worrying about how to settle down in this unfamiliar world, she unexpectedly bound herself to a sign-in System. Not only could she sign in 1.1kReads7.1Score12114d adds
- 42 A Maid's Daily Life: From Menial Servant to First-Class Attendant 丫鬟日常，从粗使到一等那些事儿 At first, Sheng Xia was just a maid in the Duke of Yan's household. All she wanted was to become a first-class maid by the madam's side and earn a little more money. She never expected the Duke of Yan's household to succeed in its rebellion, and her own status to rise along with it. Her future husband even went from being a servant to a minor official. But people change. Her future husband, now a minor official, wanted to climb higher and told her to become his concubine. Sheng Xia was furious! 666Reads8.2Score10314d adds
- 43 A Maid’s Daily Life in the Northern Song Dynasty 北宋丫鬟日常 [Slice-of-life + ensemble cast + a little family intrigue + slow burn + no romance] Mingzhu transmigrates and discovers she has arrived in a family of officials in the Northern Song dynasty. Her father is the chief steward of the outer household, her mother manages the inner household, and her elder sister is a first-class maid in the eldest young lady’s rooms. She has plenty to eat and wear, and people to wait on her. Among the servants, she has one of the best backgrounds. Mingzhu had planned 8.2kReads7.2Score97714d adds
- 44 The Bedchamber Maid Climbed Into the Wrong Bed, and Now the Whole Household Wants Her to Take Charge 通房丫鬟爬错床，全府求她掌家 [Female-oriented]+ [Marriage swap]+ [Book Transmigration]+ [Maid’s rise to success]+ [Contrasting heroines] Modern office worker Mei Jiu died suddenly and became a low-ranking maid in the marquis’s household. She and her best friend Chuntao agreed to sneak into their masters’ beds, but through a strange twist of fate, they got mixed up. Mei Jiu accidentally discovered that she might have transmigrated into a book. It seemed she had unintentionally stolen Chuntao’s opportunity. A maid’s usual goa 223Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 45 The Dowry Maid: The Powerful Minister's Heir Dotes on Her and Takes Her as His Wife 陪嫁丫鬟，权臣世子强宠为妻 One true pairing, both untouched. Jiang Ling’s Story Jiang Ling was born into the declining Duke Lu’s household as a little maid. The family’s fortunes were fading, its ranks crowded, and the masters sold off their surplus servants every year to cut costs. Jiang Ling didn’t want to become a piece of merchandise passed from owner to owner. So she worked hard to become the best maid there was. She achieved outstanding results as a maid, only for the household to suddenly rise to prominence after b 676Reads7.3Score10314d adds
- 46 Transmigrated into a Maid, I Became the Duke of Zhenguo's Beloved 穿成小丫鬟，我被镇国公独宠了 After transmigrating, Su Yan becomes a low-ranking maid in the marquis’s household. Fortunately, hers is the kind of position she can buy her way out of. To earn enough money for her freedom, she works her way up to become the personal maid of Yu Siwei, the marquis’s legitimate daughter, and accompanies her when she marries into the Duke of Zhenguo’s household. There she meets Shen Yi, the Duke of Zhenguo, and the two develop feelings for each other. But their stations are worlds apart, and he i 4kReads9.1Score32714d adds
- 47 The Young Master Heads North 公子向北 A story about transmigrating into an alternate dynasty, with a Ming Dynasty setting. Maid + personal growth + exile + a small pocket dimension. A heartwarming story, not a power fantasy. Includes adorable kids and close friends. Jiang Xiaoman transmigrates as a little girl being sold during a famine. She witnesses people eating one another to survive the hunger. Looking at her small frame and pretty face, she doesn’t dare run away and is sold to the Duke’s mansion. Once she arrives, she starts t 1.7kReads8.2Score19514d adds
- 48 The Bedchamber Maid: Heir, the Second Young Master Is Losing It Again 通房丫鬟：世子，二少爷又发疯了 After transmigrating to ancient times, Qiu Chi spent fifteen years living like a carefree slacker. As a maid in the Marquis’s household, she always remembered her place. She wouldn’t fall for her masters or dream of marrying into the nobility. But the heir used her to counteract an aphrodisiac, and the Second Young Master wanted to take her as his concubine. She struggled to survive between them, determined to become neither a concubine nor anyone’s mistress. At long last, she managed to leave t 10Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 49 The Sweet, Soft, Fragrant Maid in the Inner Quarters Makes the Ascetic Heir Lose His Composure 娇美通房软又香，禁欲世子折了腰 [Palace and household intrigue + a charming maid who shares the master’s bed + an arrogant, obsessive heir + daily life + food + a groveling, second-chance romance] “You little wretch, don’t you have a heart?” The enraged, obsessive heir suddenly sinks his teeth into her... In the outer courtyard of the Prince of Zhenxi’s manor lives a maid with dark skin, a face covered in pimples, and frequent rashes on her body. She thought that if she just endured things until she was dismissed from the man 119Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 50 The First-Rank Lucky Girl and Her Maid 一品福女小丫鬟 [Farming · Easygoing · Clear-Headed Heroine] When she wakes up, she has transmigrated into the body of a pitiful orphan with no father or mother. She expects life to be miserable after selling herself into the prince’s residence, but the household turns out to be wealthy and comfortable, with a kind old madam, supportive young ladies, and a brother who dotes on her. There’s even workplace life in ancient times. Jian Xi saves up money, buys a house, and acquires farmland, all to build a better li 2.2kReads8.4Score15514d adds
