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- 151 Dream of the Red Chamber Reborn: Baochai and Daiyu Become a Couple 红楼重生：钗黛成真 If you seek a fine match in the Red Chamber, Xue Jun is surely the one for Xiang Fei. Xue Baochai lived through the Jia family’s decline, watching helplessly as the women of the family met their fates. Fortunately, she returned to her youth, hoping to change things, at least a little. But… is something wrong with Lin Meimei? Lin Daiyu has been having all sorts of strange and fantastical dreams lately, but when she wakes, she can only remember bits and pieces. And what has Bao-jie been up to late 905Reads8.9Score13314d adds
- 152 Dream of the Red Chamber: My Father Is Lin Ruhai, and I Kick Jia Baoyu from the Start 红楼：家父林如海开局脚踹贾宝玉 [Political intrigue + fiercely protective + devoted only to Daiyu + face-slapping + no fantasy elements or System + one heroine] After waking up, Shen Hezhou, a finance-industry wage slave, finds himself in the world of Dream of the Red Chamber as the adopted son and prized pupil of Lin Ruhai, the Imperial Salt Commissioner. From the start, Lin Ruhai is gravely ill. The Jia household sends Jia Lian south overnight to take Lin Daiyu away and seize the Lin family's million-tael fortune while he's 3.6kReads7.1Score36314d adds
- 153 After Reincarnating as Wang Xifeng, I Gave Up Trying 穿成王熙凤后我摆烂了 Overnight, Lin Yan transmigrates into the world of Dream of the Red Chamber and becomes the famous Wang Xifeng. Why is the god of transmigration picking on her like this? If she had to transmigrate, couldn't she at least have become someone like Lin Daiyu? Why make a single young woman into somebody's wife? And, worst of all, this man is a complete piece of trash! Gazing at the bleak future ahead, Lin Yan feels like banging her head against a wall. But there's nothing she can do. Since she's alr 2.4kReads9.1Score23014d adds
- 154 Dream of the Red Chamber: A Maid’s Schemes 红楼之丫鬟谋略 Lin Su wakes up to find she has transmigrated into the maid Xueyan, who serves Daiyu. With no other choice, she steps into the Grand View Garden and gets swept up in the romance and intrigue of Dream of the Red Chamber. She changes the fates of the Twelve Beauties of Jinling, takes the capital’s aristocracy by storm, and proves that even a humble maid can rise to the top! 1.4kReads8.6Score12114d adds
- 155 The Lucky Concubine of the Dream of the Red Chamber: A Fertility Blessing Wins Her the Title of Madam Lin 红楼贵妾超好孕，扶正做了林夫人 [Dream of the Red Chamber + concubine promoted to wife + household intrigue + childbirth and raising children + underdog turns her fate around + anthology] [All the heroines are ambitious schemers, not traditional good people] Also known as Concubines’ Guide to Becoming the Main Wife and All I Want Is to Live Out My Natural Lifespan 1. The Dream of the Red Chamber concubine is blessed with children and becomes Madam Lin Since ancient times, cousins have had a rough lot: either they are true love 2.4kReads7.8Score14614d adds
- 156 The Lotus Crown Prince and the Crimson Pearl Immortal 莲花太子与绛珠仙 Fan fiction, set in an alternate universe and possibly very different from the original. Read with caution. Lin Daiyu vs. Nezha In the eyes of others, he is the Great God of the Three Altars and Seas, a fearsome deity who commands the Three Realms; a celestial war god who kills but never saves; the Third Prince Nezha, bearing the mark of seventeen hundred deaths. But to Daiyu, he's just a poor thing, manipulated and used by the gods, betrayed by his father and elder brother. 189Reads—Score—14d adds
- 157 When Journey to the West Collides with Dream of the Red Chamber 当西游撞入红楼 This novel is also known as A New Wood-and-Stone Fated Union. The second book, Salvation: Starting by Suppressing the Child of the World, is complete. Wukong unexpectedly dies at the hands of the Six-Eared Macaque. A wisp of his true spirit survives, drifting for a thousand years before possessing a recently deceased writing monkey. Daiyu's tears awaken him, and he discovers that they are remarkably effective at healing wounds to the soul. He decides to stay by her side while he recovers. Later 240Reads8.3Score10114d adds
- 158 Transmigrating into Dream of the Red Chamber: Madam Wang Chooses the Easy Life 穿越红楼，王夫人选择咸鱼 Wang Qing, a modern-day wage slave, has no idea what caused her to transmigrate and become Wang Furen, the mother of Jia Baoyu in Dream of the Red Chamber. She figures Wang Furen’s fate seems decent enough, and she has no way to save the Jia family or the Twelve Beauties anyway, so she can only count herself incredibly lucky to have taken a one-way trip to another world. 2.2kReads9.1Score19614d adds
- 159 A Dream of Winning Her Heart in the Red Chamber 红楼追妻记 A young man from the modern world transmigrates into the world of Dream of the Red Chamber. Determined to keep the Jia family from ending up in ruin, he works hard to pass the imperial examinations, hoping his efforts can save the crumbling mansion. Along the way, he marries Lin Daiyu, and they fall in love after their wedding. 881Reads7.3Score10014d adds
- 160 With a Medicine Chest in Dream of the Red Chamber, I, Lin Daiyu, Just Want to Survive! 带着药箱穿红楼，我林黛玉只想苟命！ A modern-day doctor transmigrates into Lin Daiyu. Everyone soon realizes Miss Lin has changed: she can cut open a person’s abdomen and stitch it back up, and even snatch a dying old man from the King of Hell. Even the fierce, untamed beasts obey her and lie at her feet. Everyone knows the dying old man is the Retired Emperor. Everyone except her. The old man says, “Anyone who dares frighten her will lose their head.” Everyone falls silent in terror. The old man then tells Prince Beijing, “I thin 383Reads8.7Score10314d adds
- 161 I Picked Up a Sarcastic Lin Daiyu 我捡到一个阴阳怪气的林黛玉 “Are you ready? I’m taking you out for hot pot.” “I figured that since I’m your girlfriend, I should put on a little makeup so I can make you look good. Who knew you wouldn’t appreciate it and would complain that I take too long? You’re breaking your little sister’s heart.” “Are you pining for the Grand View Garden again? You can’t go back, so just make yourself at home here.” “Usually, you’re always busy and only spare me a little attention when you have a free moment. Who would’ve thought you’ 564Reads6.0Score10014d adds
- 162 Transmigrating into Dream of the Red Chamber: A Bandit Becomes King 穿越红楼，山贼成王 Li Qingfeng transmigrates to the world of Dream of the Red Chamber with Xiao Ai, an all-purpose AI robot, and becomes a bandit! With Xiao Ai as his general and trusted strategist, he takes over a mountain and builds his bandit gang into a major force. His underlings are so devoted that they kidnap Lin Daiyu, who's gone to offer incense outside Yangzhou, and bring her up the mountain as his wife. Only then does Li Qingfeng realize he's transmigrated into the world of Dream of the Red Chamber. Li 1.9kReads6.8Score18514d adds
- 163 Overanalyzing Dream of the Red Chamber: The On-Screen Comments Make Daiyu a Woman 过分解读红楼梦：弹幕送黛玉当女 Historical female-lead epic | The story of Daiyu's rise to the throne Daiyu defies fate, leaves the emotional tribulations of Dream of the Red Chamber behind, and devotes herself to building a career. She compiles the enduring literary heritage of China, steadily amasses power at court, and ascends the imperial throne! Modern-day fans who adore her descend from the future in a barrage of comments to protect her, helping her avoid every pitfall and making sure she never suffers an injustice! Th 154Reads—Score—14d adds
- 164 Dream of the Red Chamber: The Swapped Marriage 红楼之换嫁 [Extra: A Republican-Era Version of Dream of the Red Chamber: A Swapped Marriage] is now available. 2026/10/15 The reborn seek to change their fate; those who transmigrate seek to stay alive. Jia Min has been reborn. Remembering everything from her previous life, just before she died of illness, she received a letter from Jia Yan. It said that General Wu had been made a First-Class Defender of the State and appointed Vice Minister of War. Jia Yan even mocked her for being past fifty and still 3.8kReads7.7Score21914d adds
- 165 Transforming into Dragons Across the Heavens, I Reign Supreme in A Dream of Red Mansions 诸天化龙，我于红楼无敌 1.1kReads7.1Score11214d adds
- 166 Dream of the Red Chamber: Lin Ruhai Is Reborn With a System 红楼之林如海重生有系统 Dream of the Red Chamber + Journey to the West Daiyu and the Sage Equal to Heaven as a couple!!! The focus is on Journey to the West! The first 100,000 words take place in the Dream of the Red Chamber world. After that, it’s Journey to the West. The Dream of the Red Chamber section is pure wish fulfillment: overwhelming strength beats every trick, and the Jia family gets mercilessly crushed! The Journey to the West section has schemes from all sides, a conspiracy surrounding a great calamity, fa 764Reads8.7Score10714d adds
- 167 Dream of the Red Chamber: Lin Ruhai Reborn 红楼之林如海重生 After Lin Ruhai died, he saw how miserably Daiyu had lived in the Jia household. As her soul was about to depart, he was reborn on his wedding day. All so he could escape the tragic fate of his previous life... 2kReads8.8Score16614d adds
- 168 Qing-Dynasty Transmigration into Dream of the Red Chamber: The Lin Family Concubine Lies Flat 清穿红楼林家小妾躺平了 Song Lanxi, a wealthy young lady from the modern era, became a favored concubine in the Lin household because the principal wife had been unable to conceive for years. She only wanted to eat well, live comfortably, protect her family, and enjoy a carefree life. Who would have thought that years later her son would pass the imperial examinations, her daughter would enter an imperial prince’s residence, and she herself would become a revered matriarch? 4kReads8.7Score27914d adds
- 169 Dream of the Red Chamber: The Peerless Scion 红楼之贵子无双 The most despairing thing for Jia Rong, who transmigrated into the world of Dream of the Red Chamber, was ending up in the body of another Jia Rong with the same name. Whenever he thought of his wife, Qin Keqing, Jia Rong’s head began to buzz. There was no way he could let himself be cuckolded! 1.1kReads8.2Score10514d adds
- 170 Transmigrated to the Apocalypse: A Tough Woman and Mother 穿越之末世女彪悍为母 [Transmigration + transmigration into a book + strong female lead + Qing dynasty + Ming dynasty + Song dynasty + Republican era + period drama + cannon fodder + female supporting character + raising children + adorable kids + face-slapping + palace intrigue + household intrigue...] Wan Shijiao was trapped in a desperate situation at the end of the world. With the last of her supernatural powers, she charged at the zombie king and blew herself up, taking him down with her. She thought she was wel 1kReads7.2Score12914d adds
- 171 Reborn as Dream of the Red Chamber's Worst of the Worst, Aunt Xue Only Wants to Build a Career 穿成红楼极品，薛姨妈只想搞事业 Also known as: Dream of the Red Chamber: Saving the Beauties and Reviving Huaxia Wang Zining, a psychological counselor and devoted fan of Lin Daiyu, transmigrates into Dream of the Red Chamber, only to become Xue Baochai's mother. Youth and romance are already behind her, so Wang Zining decides to help the young men and women in the original story find a better life! She urges Baochai to give up on the golden-and-jade match, puts Silly Xue through some brutal training, helps Keqing see clearly 539Reads9.0Score10114d adds
- 172 Dream of the Red Chamber: From Gatekeeper to Power Broker 红楼：从门子到权臣 [Dream of the Red Chamber fan fiction]+ [Comeback]+ [Betrayal for love]+ [Powerful minister]+ [Daiyu] He was the lowliest gatekeeper in the Jia household, and watched his father get beaten to death by Lai Da. To avenge him, he clawed his way up like a mad dog. He served as a personal attendant, became a registrar, rose to transport commissioner, and was appointed commander-in-chief of Zhenyuan... He betrayed Prince Beijing and let down the Four Princes and Eight Dukes, earning the world's scorn 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 173 A World of Sorrow for All Women? I’ll Make Every Flower Bloom! 万艳同悲？我偏要百花齐放！ [Two male leads + Coming of age + Alternate setting + Ensemble cast + Feel-good power fantasy + Breaking up Daiyu and Baoyu + Bottom protagonist] Lin Jue, a dual wood-and-water ability user, struggled to survive for eleven years in the post-apocalyptic world. In the end, he died without a body while fighting off a zombie horde. Little did he know that this misfortune would bring him the good fortune of being reborn in the world of Dream of the Red Chamber. The moment he opens his eyes, he’s in a 742Reads8.9Score10114d adds
- 174 Dream of the Red Chamber: Daiyu and Crimson Pearl Defy Fate and Tear Up the Ledger 红楼梦黛玉绛珠撕簿逆天命 Red Chamber Derivative | Public-Domain Derivative | No Romance | Strong Female Lead | Awakening and Reversal | Struggle Against Heaven’s Will | Everyone Finds Redemption | Historical Fantasy | Satisfying Comeback | Defying Fate | Play the pig to eat the tiger Lin Daiyu lies coughing blood over her desk, her poems soaked through with crimson. As she nears death, sealed memories explode into her mind, and she finally realizes that all the love and heartbreak of her life were part of a script writt 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 175 The Strongest in Dream of the Red Chamber! A White Dragon Ship Sails Through Countless Trials! 红楼最强者！千帆过尽白龙船！ [A Red Chamber adventure on the high seas, with Jia Baoyu as the male lead, telling the story of the Wang family] It all began with a story of repaying a debt of gratitude… “Whoever gets Shen Hong gets the realm!”… But who could have imagined that this was how one would get the realm! Qi Yang transmigrates into Jia Baoyu and opens up a high-seas Red Chamber adventure alongside his uncle Wang Ziteng and the others! It all begins with a labyrinthine conspiracy! [Jia Baoyu (Qi Yang): Every gain com 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 176 Dream of the Red Chamber: The Rise of the Lin Family 红楼：林府崛起 The fifth year of Zhide. Winter. Heavy snow. Lin Yun stopped his carriage, dismounted, and strode into the Lin residence, home of the Salt Commissioner of Lianghuai. Looking at Lin Daiyu, still a little girl, Lin Yun said earnestly, “Don't be afraid, Daiyu. Your big brother will be here for you.” Lin Daiyu thought, This poor relative who's come to sponge off us sure knows how to put on airs. 1.9kReads8.0Score12014d adds
- 177 I Became the Ultimate Overachiever in the Red Chamber 我在红楼当卷王 Three months ago, he was an ordinary corporate wage slave in the twenty-first century. After working overtime for seventy-two hours straight, his heart stopped. When he opened his eyes again, he had become a poor scholar with the same name in the world of Dream of the Red Chamber. His parents were dead, his home was bare, and he didn’t even know where his next bowl of rice would come from. 247Reads—Score—14d adds
- 178 Good Grief! Chen Ajiao Is Lin Daiyu's Stepmother? 天呐！陈阿娇居然是林黛玉继母 [The rating is low because the story was just released, but it will go up, so enjoy reading!] Chen Ajiao dies in the Palace of Eternal Loneliness. She thinks she'll go to the underworld, but when she opens her eyes, she finds herself in the world of Dream of the Red Chamber, where she runs into an old acquaintance: Liu Che. Liu Che is still emperor, while Chen Ajiao has become the honored eldest princess of the empire. Having died once, Chen Ajiao is no longer afraid of anything. Everyone in the 838Reads8.1Score10814d adds
- 179 A Distant Guest in the Red Chamber 红楼远客 [A solemn disclaimer: You can still enjoy this story without having read Dream of the Red Chamber.][The early chapters are rather heavy, so read with caution.] This is not a story about an invincible protagonist, nor does it feature a System. The protagonist has only a weak golden finger, and the story leans toward realism. Early on, his limited status and abilities leave him with no choice but to endure certain hardships. If that bothers you, please think twice before reading. After a boisterou 91Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 180 The Great Rogue of the Red Chamber 红楼大无赖 A big-time scoundrel transmigrates into Jia Rui, the good-for-nothing of Dream of the Red Chamber. This hapless man was doomed to die after Wang Xifeng's plot to poison him, but now he gets a second chance at life. Wang Xifeng: “That scum Jia Rui didn't die after all? I'll just have to come up with another deadly scheme.” Jia Rui: “Still treating me like I'm the old Jia Rui? I'll have you begging for me in bed within a month.” The Baldy Monk: “Jia Rui, you're all better now, right? Can I have my 194Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 181 Dream of the Red Chamber: Lin Daiyu's Brother Is No Easy Target 红楼：黛玉兄长不好欺 Lin Xi, a star employee of the quick transmigration bureau, agrees to help a friend solve a problem. Unexpectedly, she ends up helping him complete a quick transmigration mission in Dream of the Red Chamber. Lin Xi becomes Lin Chen, and from then on begins the arduous journey of helping her family break away from the Jia household and her younger sister Daiyu escape that wretched rock. Lin Xi (Lin Chen): Of the Thirty-Six Stratagems, staying alive comes first! Lin Daiyu: Brother, where are you g 2.8kReads9.0Score23814d adds
- 182 Dream of the Red Chamber: Lin Daiyu Died of Old Age 红楼之林黛玉寿终正寝了 (The rating has only just opened, so please be kind.) Please note: 1. This is an artistic adaptation, not a history book. 2. The prescriptions and medicines mentioned are fictional. Do not take them seriously or use them! Do not use any of the prescriptions mentioned in Dream of the Red Chamber either. If you feel unwell, see a doctor and trust modern medicine, whether Chinese or Western. [Characterization based on the original] [Based on the Gengchen and Cheng Yi editions, with interpretive ele 30.7kReads9.0Score2.3k14d adds
- 183 Dream of the Red Chamber: I Am the Eldest Son of the Xue Family 红楼，我乃薛家长子 What happens when someone from the modern world transmigrates into the world of Dream of the Red Chamber, only to discover that his System is on its last legs? Xue Yang feels like he’s been dealt a terrible hand, but before the System vanishes, it leaves him a generous parting gift. Xue Yang is pleasantly surprised, until he turns around and realizes he may be headed down a very unusual path... [I’m no good at writing blurbs] 2.8kReads8.7Score19114d adds
- 184 Dream of the Red Chamber: The Eldest Son Takes Charge 红楼之长子当家 A modern man, Jia Zhiyuan, transmigrates into the world of the Dream of the Red Chamber as Jia Zhu, Jia Baoyu's elder brother. With the help of the pocket dimension he brought along, he strives to pass the imperial examinations, earn the royal family's trust, and change the tragic ending of the Dream of the Red Chamber into a happy one. He wants Daiyu and Baoyu to find happiness together, Baochai to enter the palace without a hitch, Yingchun to avoid marrying the wolf in sheep's clothing, and Ta 4.1kReads8.9Score26114d adds
- 185 The Protagonist of Dream of the Red Chamber Breaks Down, and I Get Rewards 红楼主角破防，我就能拿奖励 Shi Xin, a modern office worker, transmigrates in his sleep into the world of Dream of the Red Chamber. He becomes Shi Xiangyun's own brother. Determined to keep himself and his sister from meeting the same tragic fate as in the book, Shi Xin resolutely betrays the aristocratic faction. He'll use the blood of the noble houses to dye his official sash red. Shi Xin obtains a System that rewards him for inflicting psychological damage on the main cast of Dream of the Red Chamber. To get bigger and 1.4kReads6.9Score11514d adds
- 186 Green Tears' Admonition: Daiyu Awakens in a New Dream of the Red Chamber 绿泪箴：红楼新生之黛玉觉醒 [Shen Ying and Jiang Zhu] That day at the docks, the ebony boat was almost, but not quite, ready to leave. Her handsome father, Lin Ruhai, sighed in frustration. “Go, then. To your maternal grandmother's house...” Daiyu: No! Why can't we go to my paternal grandmother's house instead? Daiyu takes the shorter route! She resolutely sets out to shake down her paternal grandparents! Along the way, she also runs into a cheeky little brat! And this brat turns out to be the Divine Attendant Shen Ying 🤣! 79Reads—Score—14d adds
- 187 Dream of the Red Chamber: What Court Hound? My Martial Arts Are Divine 红楼：什么朝廷鹰犬，我武道通神 After transmigrating into the world of Dream of the Red Chamber, he became Jia Baoyu’s half-brother. Born to a maid and relegated to the status of a concubine-born son, he was despised by everyone and driven out of the Rongguo Mansion. Fortunately, he awakened the Heavenly Reward for Diligence System and received a martial arts interface. As long as he practiced, he could grow stronger. Starting as a low-ranking officer in the Demon Suppression Bureau, he gradually rose to become a peerless mart 975Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 188 A Dream of Red Mansions: The Bastard Son Becomes King 红楼之庶子为王 A Dream of the Red Chamber, and a heart full of unresolved sorrow! A thousand beauties weep, ten thousand maidens grieve together. Their lives are tragic, their fates different, yet all are listed in the Register of the Ill-Fated, their destinies already sealed! But is there truly no way to change them? Watch as a modern soul transmigrates into the Dream of the Red Chamber and rises from the ranks of a lowly concubine-born son to defy fate and rewrite the destinies of the Twelve Beauties! 536Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 189 Red Chamber Factory Supervisor: From the Start, I Kill Jia Rong and Take Qin Keqing 红楼厂督：开局杀贾蓉，收秦可卿 [Decisive and ruthless] [Powerful Imperial Secret Police official] [Romance with the women of the Garden] [Comprehensive martial arts setting] After transmigrating into Dream of the Red Chamber, he becomes the unlucky Jia Rui, who was tricked to death by Wang Xifeng in her “lovesick trap.” He awakens the Martial Arts System and joins the Western Depot. By changing the fate of Dream of the Red Chamber and suppressing this world, he can grow infinitely stronger! From the start, he kills Jia Ro 65.8kReads8.9Score6.8k14d adds
- 190 Reborn in Dream of the Red Chamber, I'm Actually the Lin Family's Adopted Son?! 重生红楼，我竟是林府养子？！ [Lighthearted + everyday life + multiple heroines + mainly centered on life in the garden] College student Lin Ke was delighted to be reborn. But he was reborn as a baby, and while still swaddled, he was sent to live in a grand residence. When he learned that the master of the estate was called Lin Yanyuan, and saw the mistress, Jia Min, with her heavily pregnant belly, he knew he’d transmigrated to exactly the right place. What followed was a completely different story of Dream of the Red Chamb 10.7kReads8.3Score91814d adds
- 191 Golden Laurel of the Red Chamber: I Teach Daiyu to Tear the Jia Family Apart 红楼金桂：我教黛玉手撕贾府 [Transmigration + two female leads + Dream of the Red Chamber-inspired premise + inner-courtyard scheming + sisterly bond + face-slapping + satisfying read + Dream of the Red Chamber spin-off + women helping women + ensemble cast] After transmigrating into Xia Jinguì, the villainess of Dream of the Red Chamber, I decided to drop the act! When I opened my eyes and realized I'd become the hot-tempered, jealous Xia Jinguì, I could already see through the Jia family's hypocrisy and schemes. Lin Daiy 316Reads—Score11114d adds
- 192 Dream of the Red Chamber: Cast Out of the Family, I Stage the Dragon King's Return 红楼：逐出家门后，上演龙王归来 He arrives in the world of Dream of the Red Chamber and becomes Jia Cong. Faced with the bleak fate awaiting the Jia family, Jia Cong refuses to go down with them. With disaster looming, he has no talent for letters, so he has no choice but to take up arms. He kills Lai Da, is cast out of the family, and joins the army on the frontier. He earns military honors, takes command of the Inspectorate Guard, and rises to immense power. When a coup breaks out, he quells the turmoil and achieves a l 3.6kReads7.3Score12914d adds
- 193 Dream of the Red Chamber: The Real and Fake Daiyu Crush the Jia Clan! The Purple-Robed Apothecary 红楼：真假黛玉吊打贾府！紫衣药 [Jia Yuanchun is going to die! Who is the culprit? Since Daiyu knows, she can still turn things around!] [The cause: The emperor dotes exclusively on Yuanchun and dismisses his entire harem! The fathers of all the imperial consorts want to rebel as a result] [Shi Xiangyun keeps a low profile and wins without lifting a finger, while Liu Xianglian and Prince Sheng Xilai of Wenqian fall in love with her at first sight!] Jia Baoyu: I only want Lin Daiyu! Zhen Baoyu: Li Qi is my wife! Li Qi: I just c 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 194 Transmigrating into Dream of the Red Chamber: I'm Daiyu's Sister and the Empress! 穿越红楼：我！黛玉她姐！皇后！ [Not a mutually devoted couple + a tool character + read the content warnings first] Lin Wen, the eldest daughter of the Lin family, was born amid the auspicious sign of a hundred birds paying homage to the phoenix. By imperial decree, she is to become the Crown Prince's consort once she comes of age. When Shushu woke, she found herself adrift in a vast ocean. Now and then, she could faintly hear people talking outside. It made her feel so peaceful that she drifted back to sleep. When she woke a 1.5kReads7.2Score17614d adds
- 195 Dream of the Red Chamber: Shock! Kangxi Is Actually My Brother-in-Law 红楼之惊！康熙竟是我姐夫 Lin Shu, a distant relative, has a daughter named Daiyu. Lin Mi is sent by her mother to comfort this little Lin sister, who lost her mother at a young age. When Lin Mi first sees her, she marvels that Daiyu really is like a celestial being, and wonders who will marry her someday. Who could have known that before Lin Mi could watch her grow up, she would meet a domineering, forceful man. And lose herself to him. But after becoming the exalted Consort Xi, whether it is Jia Yuanchun, another imper 2.1kReads7.5Score17114d adds
- 196 What the Heck, Cultivating Immortality with a Childhood Cartoon System?! 用童年动漫系统修仙是什么鬼？！ Also known as "What the Heck Is a Childhood Cartoon System Doing in Dream of the Red Chamber?!" Bad news: I transmigrated. Good news: I got a System. Worse news: the System doesn't seem to be much use. (Fake political intrigue, fake lightheartedness. Guess what it really is for yourselves, dear readers~) 3.6kReads6.1Score23314d adds
- 197 Dream of the Red Chamber: Reborn as Jia Huan, with Lin Ruhai as My Mentor 红楼：重生贾环，家师林如海 [Dream of the Red Chamber] [Reborn] [Imperial Examinations] [Jia Huan] [Lin Daiyu] [Ancient History] Jia Huan, a 21st-century Peking University PhD in materials science, dies suddenly after staying up for seven days to finish a project. He transmigrates into the world of Dream of the Red Chamber as Jia Huan, the illegitimate son of Jia Zheng. To change the Jia family's fate of being confiscated and left in utter ruin, Jia Huan decides to take the imperial examinations and change both his own des 645Reads7.9Score16314d adds
- 198 Wukong and Jiangzhu 悟空与绛珠 [The Divine Ying watered her out of vengeance, not gratitude; the Stone-and-Wood pact was with someone else] #LoyalDog x DramaQueen #PowerFantasy #PastAndPresentLives #SweetRomance #StressRelief #JourneyToTheWest x DreamOfTheRedChamber. Let Daiyu break free from her fate of weeping herself to death, and let Wukong descend from his lofty throne as the Victorious Fighting Buddha. As they fall into the mortal world and experience love, hate, desire, and passion, they become “human” through worldly 179Reads—Score—14d adds
- 199 Longcui Temple 栊翠寺 Life is like a dream, but is it truly just a dream? When I lived with the Yu family, I loved Dream of the Red Chamber above all. On long, quiet nights, I would idly turn through its pages; on rainy evenings or after the snow had cleared, I would invite two or three kindred spirits to talk about dreams within dreams, adding to the pleasures of tea and conversation. For a long time, I had been tempted to write a sequel, but never dared put pen to paper lightly. To imitate it by force would be like 60Reads—Score—14d adds
- 200 Dream of the Red Chamber: A Lin Brother Falls from the Sky 红楼之天上掉下个林哥哥 (Reincarnated before birth + coming of age + alternate setting + ensemble cast + weak golden finger + not a wish-fulfillment story) “My perfectly good Immortal Pearl was undergoing a trial here. How did I get dragged down to the mortal realm? Who would willingly owe him a favor for raising them? Forget it. Go protect her.” Lin Qi'an, an ordinary college student, encounters a fairy and gains an opportunity. He then transmigrates into the book Dream of the Red Chamber, becoming Lin Daiyu's twi 1.6kReads9.0Score14114d adds
