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- 1 Reborn in Dream of the Red Chamber, the Cunning Phoenix Revives the Grand View Garden 魂穿红楼，诡凤盘活大观园绝绝子 Wang Yufeng, a modern executive, transmigrates into the body of Wang Xifeng from Dream of the Red Chamber. She knows the Jia family will decline and be confiscated, and that Jia Lian will divorce Wang Xifeng, who will die in prison, disheveled and after enduring terrible suffering. She plans ahead to change both the Jia family’s fate and her own. Using modern knowledge, she transforms the Grand View Garden. She searches for ox gall and musk to save Old Madam Jia, then makes beef jerky so popular 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Dream of the Red Chamber: Wang Xifeng Reborn 红楼梦：凤姐重生 [Wang Xifeng Reborn, for Fans of Wang Xifeng and Lin Daiyu, Changing Many Characters' Fates] Wang Xifeng was reborn on the day Lin Daiyu first entered the Jia household. Thinking back on everything that had happened in her previous life, Wang Xifeng felt as if it had all been one long dream. This time, she would no longer foolishly serve as Madam Wang's weapon, nor would she keep Jia Lian at the center of her world. All she wanted was to protect her daughter, keep her son safe, and look after th 2.7kReads—Score28314d adds
- 3 Dream of the Red Chamber: After Being Reborn, Feng Jie Just Wants to Raise Her Kids and Take It Easy 红楼：凤姐重生后只想带崽躺赢 Endless snow and wind, her body wrapped in a straw mat, the cold gnawed at Wang Xifeng’s lifeless body, chilling her heart to the bone. The heart she had carried, suspended by a thread for half her life, had still been thinking of that person as she died. And yet he had treated the arrangements for her death so carelessly! Now fully lucid, Wang Xifeng stared at herself in the bronze mirror and murmured, “Should I endure this, or not?” 57Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Transmigrate into Dream of the Red Chamber as Jia Lian 穿越红楼之我是贾琏 A modern-day Jia Lian transmigrates into the body of the Jia Lian escorting Lin Daiyu back to Suzhou. He saves Lin Ruhai, cherishes Wang Xifeng, and comes up with clever plans to save Xiangling. See how he rescues the young women of the Dream of the Red Chamber. This is fan fiction based on the original Dream of the Red Chamber and follows the customs and circumstances of the time. It is not a conventional power fantasy. The male lead has come to change the tragic fate of the many women. Please 123Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 5 I Transmigrated into Dream of the Red Chamber: Serving as Wang Xifeng's Maid 穿越红楼：我给王熙凤当丫鬟 [Transmigrate into a book + reborn + two female leads + play the pig to eat the tiger + feel-good story + fan fiction] She schemed too cleverly, only to bring about the death of the one she loved! Alas, in this world, nothing is ever set in stone... Oh, spare me! What do you mean, nothing is set in stone? My fate is mine to command, not Heaven's! And so is hers! What do I care if the great mansion falls? Jiang Ying was betrayed by her closest family and unexpectedly transmigrated into the world 154Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Dream of the Red Chamber: I, Wang Xifeng, Pay Up! 红楼：我，王熙凤，打钱！ Wang Xifeng has a secret that no one in the entire Rongguo Mansion knows. She died, then came back to life. She resolves to cut ties with the scumbag Jia Lian. Make money! Get rich! Raise the kids... Who would have thought that the handsome Jia Lian, with his flirtatious eyes, would transform from an incompetent, dissolute young master into the capital's number-one simp? “Wifey, give me a hug...” “Wifey, give me a kiss, and my life is yours!” Wang Xifeng: “Get lost!” Business, statecraft, strate 28Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 7 Dream of the Red Chamber: Wang Xifeng's Quest for Happiness 红楼梦之王熙凤想要幸福 In her previous life, Wang Xifeng followed her aunt’s secret guidance and secretly lent money at interest, devoting herself heart and soul to the entire Jia family. But her husband was a womanizer, her mother-in-law had always despised her, her father-in-law was useless, and her aunt had her own hidden agenda. Wang Xifeng went to great lengths to get rid of her rivals, yet in the end she still died a miserable death. Now reborn, Xifeng decides she would rather not do anyone any favors. In the en 118Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Dream of the Red Chamber: Wang Xifeng and Jia Lian Are Reborn 红楼：凤姐贾琏夫妇重生 I really want to give Sister Feng a happy ending, so I'm going after the Second Branch, Baoyu, Baochai... A wish-fulfillment story! Pure wish fulfillment! Focused on everyday life. Let's see how Feng Jie and Jia Lian, given a second life, make a lifelong vow to each other, fill the house with children and grandchildren, and take the Jia household by storm. 153Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 9 I Dreamed My Way into Dream of the Red Chamber as the Jia Heir 梦入红楼成贾府继承人 The protagonist is Jia Lian, who dotes on Wang Xifeng alone. He has a ridiculously powerful golden finger: a space, a spirit spring, and supernatural abilities. Without a golden finger, I really couldn’t think of how to clean up the Jia family’s mess, given my limited writing ability. Warnings: The author is a Baoyu-Daiyu fan and dislikes Xue Baochai and Xiren. Fans of Baochai or Xiren, please think very carefully before reading!!!!! If you dislike Wang Xifeng, you should also think very careful 572Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 10 The Phoenix Returns to Its Nest: A Dream of the Red Chamber Story, Wang Xifeng's Rebirth 凤还巢红楼之：王熙凤重生记 Wang Xifeng was reborn on the day Daiyu first arrived at the Jia residence. Living another life, she saw the Jia family again. The clever Second Madam Lian, who had once been “so shrewd she outsmarted herself,” clenched her delicate hands and seemed to see her past life once more: the Jia family’s extravagant splendor, and the tragic ends awaiting them all. In this life, she would no longer be the one patching up the Jia family’s hollow prosperity. She would defy fate and become the one to break 108Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 Dream of the Red Chamber: Second Master Lian, the Dotting Husband 红楼之宠妻狂魔琏二爷 Bold and unrestrained, arrogant and overbearing, with a far-reaching mind; behind closed doors, he spoils his wife endlessly, a roguish charmer with a devoted heart. He is no longer the inept, lecherous Second Master Lian from the original story. Now he can’t be bothered to put on an act, prefers to solve problems in the most direct and domineering way, and takes showing off to the extreme along the way. 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Transmigrate into Dream of the Red Chamber: Wang Xifeng Gives Up and Becomes a Virtuous Wife 穿越红楼之王熙凤摆烂做贤妻了 Wang Feng, heir to a family of traditional Chinese medicine practitioners, wakes up as Wang Xifeng, the notorious Feng the Pepper in Dream of the Red Chamber. The original Wang Xifeng has also entrusted her with the important task of taking care of her children. As a modern woman, Wang Feng has no interest in Jia Lian, that womanizer. Doesn't everyone say Wang Xifeng is domineering and intolerant, vicious at heart and sharp-tongued, jealous and unforgiving, hated by everyone in the household? No 2.3kReads8.8Score20514d adds
- 13 Dream of the Red Chamber: Xifeng Returns 红楼之熙凤归 The story follows the original Dream of the Red Chamber timeline at first, but the outcomes differ from the original. If that's not for you, please steer clear! Xifeng will remarry after divorcing at the end. If that's not for you, consider yourself warned! Writing a book isn't easy. I respect every one of my readers, and hope to receive the same respect in return. Thank you! A spiteful, demanding mother-in-law, a philandering, unfaithful husband, and a selfish, cold-hearted aunt. Whenever I re 60Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 14 Dream of the Red Chamber: Wang Xifeng Reborn 红楼梦：王熙凤重生 [Family Intrigue + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Reborn + Fanfiction] Waking from a deep sleep, Wang Xifeng discovered that she had been reborn. A flood of jumbled, rambling memories surged into her mind. She painfully recalled how she had fallen gravely ill and died after her husband divorced her. As her spirit drifted away, she saw that her only daughter, Qiaojie, had also been sold off by her heartless brother, Wang Ren. At the thought, a terrifying, murderous glint flashed in Wang Xifeng’s 1.8kReads8.9Score18114d adds
- 15 The Story of Feng Ge in Dream of the Red Chamber 红楼之凤哥传 Wang Xifeng is reborn at the beginning of her marriage into the Jia family. Reflecting on her past mistakes and drawing on her experience, she deftly navigates between the calculating Old Madam Jia and the honey-tongued, venom-hearted Lady Wang, revealing them for who they really are. The grudges of her previous life will be repaid in kind: vengeance for vengeance, and a debt for a debt. But wait, why has Jia Min come back? This means Sister Lin won’t end up in the Jia household this time. Wonde 1.4kReads9.0Score13814d adds
- 16 Wang Xifeng Catches Me Cultivating Immortality: I Conquer the Four Great Classical Novels 王熙凤撞破我修仙：横推四大名著 [Invincible protagonist + cultivation + wild imagination + Four Great Classical Novels + multiple heroines + comedic misunderstandings] Jia Heng transmigrates as an obscure illegitimate son of the Jia family. From the start, Wang Xifeng accidentally catches him cultivating immortality. The sky is falling! A rainbow-colored celestial phenomenon sweeps across the land. The people of the capital cry out: The heavens are angry! Everyone at court believes an immortal has descended. Wang Xifeng collap 268Reads5.6Score1714d adds
- 17 Dream of the Red Chamber Fanfiction: Wang Xifeng Is Reborn as Jia Min 红楼同人当王熙凤重生为贾敏 A gentle, refined male lead × a clever, capable female lead, marriage before love, ensemble cast After the Rongguo Mansion is confiscated, Wang Xifeng is divorced. Gravely ill, she dies with nothing but a shabby mat wrapped around her body. When she opens her eyes again, she discovers she has been reborn as Jia Min, a legitimate-born daughter of the Rongguo Mansion. Lin Ruhai, the uncle-in-law she had never met and knew only by reputation, is now her husband. Daiyu, the young cousin who adored h 727Reads8.9Score10014d adds
- 18 Dream of the Red Chamber Reborn: The Cunning Phoenix 红楼重生之诡凤 Fengjie's palace intrigue life~~ Who should I set up today? Maybe I’ll kill someone for fun tomorrow! Oh, I still haven’t covered up the pit I dug yesterday. Better make sure that corpse doesn’t climb out… 502Reads8.8Score10014d adds
- 19 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
- 20 Dream of the Red Chamber: A Modern, Plain-Language Edition 【红楼梦】现代日常白话版 This version follows the People's Literature Publishing House edition and stays highly faithful to the original. [Nothing will be cut just because the plot is boring.] It is basically translated sentence by sentence. I’ve also written personal comments and deductions. They are impartial and make no distinction between main and supporting characters. So whether you’re a Dai fan, a Chai fan, or anything else... [If you like taking sides based on personal bias, read with caution.] [Comments and de 7.6kReads7.4Score60714d adds
- 21 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
- 22 Dream of the Red Chamber: The Cloud Trail Chronicle 红楼梦之正副中册：云踪志 Picking up where the opening of Dream of the Red Chamber tells of the stone left over from Nuwa's patching of the sky, Yun Zong, a celestial maiden from the Western Pure Land, longs to see the marvels of the human world and experience its many ways of life. After reporting to the Bodhisattva of Devoted Love, she is reborn in the mortal realm as a descendant of the Qin family of Jinling. Her life intertwines with the original story and changes its course. Though she bears an immortal root, she mu 104Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 The Red Chamber's Qilin Son Defies Fate and Claims the Imperial Throne 红楼麒麟子逆天改命，位居九五 Jia Hui is a formidable man who accidentally transmigrates into the world of Dream of the Red Chamber with futuristic liquid-metal technology. In this version of the world, Yingchun has a twin brother, and someone who was supposed to die comes back to life. See how this Jia family illegitimate son, blessed with a mighty arm, defies fate and rises to the throne. He takes sole command of the Embroidered Uniform Guard. Corrupt officials all die by his blade. To kill one is a criminal; to kill t 2.8kReads8.5Score16314d adds
- 24 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
- 25 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
- 26 Dream of the Red Chamber: Easy Reading Edition 红楼梦易读 This is a vernacular adaptation based on the original, rendered line by line. Its central aim is to convey the author's intentions accurately while using clear, accessible language to help readers understand the heart of the book more easily and deeply. Balancing respect for the original with the needs of modern readers is no easy task. Though every effort has been made to refine the text, there may still be room for improvement. If you come across any awkward phrasing, misunderstandings, or are 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Lin Daiyu Adopts the Demon Child Nezha, and Her Tears Turn into Gold Ingots 林黛玉收养魔童哪吒，眼泪变元宝 One day, Nezha urinated on a rock. By pure chance, he hit the stubborn stone, and in an instant transmigrated into the stone’s fantasy world of Dream of the Red Chamber. A string of comical mishaps followed, and he even helped Lin Daiyu finally shed her reputation as a sickly girl. 192Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 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
- 29 Dream of the Red Chamber: Zhou Yu Reincarnated as Jia Lian 红楼之周瑜穿成贾琏 This novel is for both male and female readers. I'm a fan of Zhou Yu from the CCTV version of Romance of the Three Kingdoms, and in this alternate world, I let my idol unite Europe, Asia, and Africa. Zhou Yu transmigrates into the frail Jia Lian. He plans to save the Twelve Beauties and restore the Jia family, but Emperor Cao Cao grows so suspicious of him that all he can do is lie flat. But he can't die! If he kicks the bucket, Cao Cao, Cao Zhi, and Liu Zhen will all have to join him. The big 1.7kReads9.5Score17614d adds
- 30 Reborn as a Volunteer Soldier's Family Member 重生为志愿军家属 Reborn, Lin Daiyu demands the assets her father, Lin Ruhai, left behind, only to find that the Jia family has already used them. To save face, Grandmother Jia has no choice but to make Daiyu the principal wife and demote Baochai to a concubine, setting off a bitter feud of envy and jealousy. Eventually, both Baochai and Daiyu grow weary of this unrest and agree to transmigrate through time and space a second time. In the 18th year of the Republic of China, Lin Daiyu is born into a hardworking fa —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 The Martial Emperor Comes to Qing: Wielding Dream of the Red Chamber to Restore the Ming 武皇临清：手执红楼复大明 “My empire! Who’s kneeling down and handing it over to someone else?!” Outraged by the late Qing’s incompetence and treachery, Wu Zetian and Zhu Di rise from the dead and travel through time in a fury. With the cipher key to Dream of the Red Chamber in hand, they restore the Ming dynasty… 61Reads—Score214d adds
- 32 Dream of the Red Chamber: Metaverse 红楼梦元宇宙 Keywords: #DreamOfTheRedChamberMetaverse #CyberpunkTraditionalChineseMedicine #AntiClicheTransmigrationIntoABook #HealthcarePunk #DreamlandLivestream [A viral, wildly imaginative premise] What if the 108 heroes of Dream of the Red Chamber all transmigrated and opened a hospital? The Fairy Disenchantment becomes the hospital director, and Jia Yucun handles administration, turning a top-tier hospital into a Dreamland livestream! Jia Baoyu writes prescriptions in verse, Lin Daiyu uses her tears f 398Reads9.4Score—14d adds
- 33 Reborn in Dream of the Red Chamber as Jia Huan, the Concubine’s Son 重生红楼之庶子贾环 A doctor transmigrates into the Jia household of the Jia family in Dream of the Red Chamber, becoming Jia Huan, the most useless son born to a concubine. Follow his efforts as he rises step by step, blooms like a lotus, escapes his predicament, and makes up for the story's many regrets. 69.1kReads9.1Score4.8k14d adds
- 34 In Dream of the Red Chamber, I Become Wang Xifeng's Maid 人在红楼，成了凤辣子的丫鬟 Synopsis: Xu Le died young and was reincarnated in the world of Dream of the Red Chamber as a bondservant of the Jinling Wang family. At eight by Chinese reckoning, she was selected to serve the Wang family and became one of the dowry maids of the famous, fearsome Phoenix, Wang Xifeng. Faced with the decline of the Four Great Families, Xu Le can only struggle to survive in the cracks and find a way out for herself... (Content warning: The female lead isn't purely good. She'll hurt people for her 10.4kReads9.3Score1.2k14d adds
- 35 Dream of the Red Chamber: A Chancellor of Unmatched Grace 红楼：风华首辅 [No System + intellectual battles + political intrigue + everyday life] Every line is stained with bitter tears, every page filled with absurdity. You might think this is merely a tale of infatuated, indulged young men and women behind closed doors, but who could know that the rise and fall of the world are all intertwined? Are the fortunes of the four great families destined to change? Is the dynasty beset by internal and external threats destined to fall? Must the path to a noble title and hig 43.2kReads9.2Score3.5k14d adds
- 36 EN Dream of the Red Chamber: The Strongest Imperial Guard—The World Is Mine! 红楼：最强锦衣卫，我只手遮天！ [You can enjoy this even if you've never read Dream of the Red Chamber] After transmigrating into the world of Dream of the Red Chamber, Jia Huan becomes an unloved son born to a concubine. The dynasty is nearing its end, officials are corrupt, martial artists flout the law, and court factions scheme for power. Fortunately, Jia Huan awakens a golden finger and joins the Embroidered Uniform Guard, rising through the ranks. If anyone crosses him, he slaughters them, while also taking the opportuni 112.9kReads8.9Score11.8k14d adds
