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- 1 After Marrying a Hunter Said to Bring Bad Luck 嫁给克妻猎户后 New upcoming novels: Marrying Up and A Survival Journal in the Beast World. Please add them to your reading lists! Blurbs are at the very bottom~? Zhou Yan is tall, sturdy, handsome, and an excellent hunter. Anywhere you go, he would be considered an ideal husband. Unfortunately, he is famous across the surrounding villages for bringing death to his wives. His first betrothed drowned in an accident just two days after the engagement gifts were sent. The day after meeting his second betrothed, 2.8kFavorites3.3kClicks/ch1.2kGifts
- 2 The Butcher's Sweet, Gentle Little Husband 屠户家的乖软小夫郎 [Rugged, fatherly top x beautiful, pitiful bottom] Fang Xia was sold by his mother for twenty taels. He was "sold" as a husband to a butcher who was ugly and looked ferocious. His father died when he was young, and the grandmother who loved him most passed away early, too. All he had left at home was his own mother, who treated him like a stepmother would. After deceiving and swindling him, she sent him off in a bridal sedan. He thought it would be the same wherever he went. He'd just be bea 3.7kFavorites4.8kClicks/ch2.9kGifts
- 3 The Hunter's Little Husband 猎户家的小夫郎 Completed novel: Little Farmer Husband. Visit my author page! Upcoming: Little Lop-Eared Bunny in the Beast World Farms, at the bottom Lin Xiaoliu was the third child in the Lin family. Quiet and reserved, he was easy to overlook among his sisters. At a very young age, he started helping a village cook and his husband with their work to supplement the family income. One winter day, he slipped down a slope while gathering firewood in the mountains. Fortunately, a passing hunter found him and to 4.2kFavorites4.2kClicks/ch3.9kGifts
- 4 A Family on the Mountain [Farming] 山上有人家（种田） The Xie family makes its living from the textile trade and is comfortably well off. Xie Zhiyun was born to a concubine, and his young father died early. Fortunately, his mother is kind and generous. She never mistreats him and even dotes on him. Xie Zhiyun always believed that, until the family's business ran into trouble and his father and mother forced him to marry a wealthy merchant over fifty years old. Only then did he realize it had all been an illusion. After swallowing a bowl of drugge 4kFavorites5.3kClicks/ch1.5kGifts
- 5 The Young Husband from the Prefectural City 府城来的小夫郎 A city boy came to Liushan Village. The young man was exceptionally handsome, with sparkling, smiling peach-blossom eyes and skin as delicate as white jade. Yet he was so poor that he could only live in the Zhong family's dilapidated old house, and he had a sick mother to care for. The villagers all said that the Zhong family had kicked him out for some misdeed. No one wanted anything to do with him, and the eligible young men were warned by their families not to let him seduce them. The firs 17kFavorites15.7kClicks/ch7.1kGifts
- 6 The Groom I Married Into Another Family 换嫁小夫郎 Zhao Jingqing, the young man who sold tofu in Shanyang Town, got married. He was wed to a scholar from Leming Village as his husband. People said he was lucky to have such a good match, and that one day he would enjoy the life of an official's wife. But when he entered the bridal chamber and his veil was lifted, the person before him was a rugged, muscular man. Jingqing had seen him once from afar: Yuan Mu, the husband his stepmother had picked out for her younger brother. Only then did Zhao Jin 15.5kFavorites17.4kClicks/ch9kGifts
- 7 The Scholar’s Substitute Bridegroom 秀才家的替嫁小夫郎 [Complete. Thank you all for supporting the official release.] [The cover uses a template.] Everyone in the village said Wen Liu was lucky to have such a fine match. His husband's family was well-off, and Yan Feng'an, the man he was betrothed to, was not only a licentiate but handsome, too. Wen Xi, however, had no good opinion of his future brother-in-law. This licentiate Yan was polite on the surface, but in private he was a sharp-tongued, petty man. He often joined Wen Liu in mocking Wen Xi 5.9kFavorites6kClicks/ch3.9kGifts
- 8 The Farmer's Widowed Husband 农家寡夫郎 Advance notice: See below for "Your Majesty, I Raised Him!" Lin Qing woke up to find he had transmigrated into the body of a notorious, flirtatious man who had made a name for himself with his beauty. He had married a second time to a hunter, and after the hunter died, the man left him with two little burdens to raise. Before Lin Qing had even opened his eyes, he heard his cheap eldest son and daughter wondering whether he was dead. Lin Qing opened his eyes. Heh, not dead. Two little brats wh 7.8kFavorites8.9kClicks/ch9kGifts
- 9 The Young Widower 小寡夫 Luo Xiu's husband died the second year after they married. His husband's family drove him out, and his eldest brother wanted to sell him to a blind man for money. With no other choice, Luo Xiu went to the old house in the village, heavily pregnant, and lived on his own. Life in the village was hard. He was a young widower without a man to back him up, and anyone could walk all over him. Later, he met a man who had left the military camp. He was fierce-looking and burly, but at least he could 20kFavorites18.7kClicks/ch17.1kGifts
- 10 A Record of Country Living and Meals in Xicun Village [Farming] 溪村山居食事录[种田] [Complete! My upcoming novel, Tea Creek Tales [Farming], is listed below. It was only shortly before his parents passed away that Jiang Yunling learned they had arranged a marriage for him: to the Huo family of Yangxi Village, whose daughter-in-law had been his mother's childhood friend. After his parents died, Jiang Yunling faced a pack of relatives eyeing his family’s belongings. He promptly packed a small bundle and set off to seek shelter with the Huo fami 18kFavorites21.2kClicks/ch13.8kGifts
- 11 By the Willow, We Farm 在柳边[种田] Blurb: Liu Qishuang has his eye on the village bully and is determined to marry him. Liu Qishuang's father married into the family. Over the years, he has nearly stripped the Liu family of everything, abused Liu Qishuang's grandfather, and even tried to marry Liu Qishuang off to his nephew, who has a broken leg, so Liu Qishuang can serve him. To stop his father from getting his way, Liu Qishuang sets his sights on the powerful Wan family, the biggest clan in the village. He wants to marry thei 17.7kFavorites16.9kClicks/ch18.9kGifts
- 12 The Blacksmith's Handsome Husband 打铁匠的俏夫郎 My other book, The Spoiled Young Master Opens a Restaurant. So What?, is now underway! Qing Mu'er grew up surrounded by cheap rouge and face powder, learning by osmosis all the tricks of swaying hips, leaning against pillars, and curling his fingers as he giggled coquettishly. Those were the only things he knew how to do. When he was fifteen, a beautiful married man at the brothel stuffed a bundle into his hands and told him to run. Qing Mu'er ran ahead in a daze, dodging pursuers along the wa 11.9kFavorites12.2kClicks/ch10kGifts
- 13 The Little Widower [Farming] 小寡夫[种田] Coming soon: "Everyday Life in Xiqiao Town" Chen Qing has had a hard life, drifting from place to place until someone bought him for three taels of silver to be a husband. But on the very day he was bought, his husband was forcibly conscripted. They never even met, and Chen Qing ended up marrying a chicken in his place. Five years later, the war ended, but the news Chen Qing received was that his husband had died in battle. He was now a widowed husband. His mother gave him half the compensation 15kFavorites18.8kClicks/ch5.8kGifts
- 14 Transmigrated as a Blacksmith's Husband 穿成铁匠夫郎 My upcoming novel, "A Country Boy Transmigrates to the Modern Era," is about the original owner transmigrating to the modern world. Blurb: A good-natured, henpecked top x a clever, capable, slightly spoiled bottom Qiao Yuan wakes up to find that he has transmigrated to another world, into the body of a country boy from an ancient era who hanged himself right after getting married. He plans to make a 18.7kFavorites38.1kClicks/ch10kGifts
- 15 21+ The Husband Is a Frail, Beautiful Cannon Fodder 夫郎是炮灰病美人 38.7kFavorites45.5kClicks/ch35.1kGifts
- 16 21+ The Lame Young Master’s Substitute Groom 跛公子的替嫁小夫郎 15.5kFavorites19.7kClicks/ch9.2kGifts
- 17 21+ The Young Lord's Inn 夫郎小客栈 57.3kFavorites59.5kClicks/ch113.2kGifts
- 18 Three Meals in the Countryside 农野三餐[种田] *The novel will be revised and typos corrected later. *My next ancient-style danmei farming novel, Meals for Every Day, is available for pre-release collection. No transmigration, no golden finger. Two locals simply eat and save money, living a quiet, peaceful life in the mountains. Ye Xi, a young man from Shanxiu Village, gets scalded on the face by boiling water. The wealthy family in the ne 32.6kFavorites40.4kClicks/ch18.9kGifts
- 19 The Hunter's Lovely Village Girl 猎户家的俏村花 Taciturn hunter gong (Liang Chuan) x beautiful village belle shou (Chen Xiaoyao) Rural ABO erotic romance . Synopsis: Old Liang brought his whole family to settle in Shangqiao Village. They had a dilapidated house and two mu of poor farmland, and were so broke they could hear the wind whistle through their pockets. His eldest son, Liang Chuan, was old enough to marry, but still hadn't found himself a wife. Liang Chuan was tall and strong, with plenty of muscle. He was a bit dull, but with his l 28.1kFavorites50.5kClicks/ch12.3kGifts
- 20 I Opened a Restaurant in Another World 我在异世开饭馆 Upcoming novel: Marry a Hunter as Your Husband. Please add it to your reading list! Zhang Beiting transmigrated into another world, where he found himself in the body of a namesake: a failed scholar with no strength to speak of. When his memories returned, he learned that the original owner had died of anger. Not long before, the original owner had traveled home alone with a marriage contract, intending to marry his betrothed. Seeing how impoverished he was, her family replaced their daughter 30.7kFavorites55.1kClicks/ch24.1kGifts
- 21 A Splendid Year Through the Seasons 四季锦年[种田] [The full novel costs just as much as a cup of Mixue Ice City. Coming soon: Tea Creek Village Tales [Farming]. Blurb below. Gu Liu is the beloved young man of Gujia Village, praised by everyone. He is hardworking and gentle, but his wicked stepmother, all for a little money, plans to marry him off as a concubine to a local thug from the neighboring village. After all his attempts to resist come to nothing, Gu Liu loses all hope. He takes a strip of white cloth 27.8kFavorites31kClicks/ch16.4kGifts
- 22 Reborn to Spoil My Star-Crossed Little Husband 重生后独宠灾星小夫郎 Next story: "Notes from the Mountains in All Four Seasons". A mountain forager marries a young man from beyond the mountains. The blurb is at the bottom. I’ll announce the release date in the blurb and notices once it’s set~ [Blurb] In his previous life, Zhong Ming aimed too high and had too little ability, trusting the wrong people. He wasted his natural talent for swimming an 29.3kFavorites35.7kClicks/ch39.1kGifts
- 23 After the Twin Husbands Swapped Lives 双生夫郎互换人生后 [To keep things harmonious, the marriage swap has been changed to take place before the wedding. Here's the revised synopsis.] The Lu family was poor in the early years and sent one of their children away. Eighteen years later, both brothers are old enough to be matched for marriage. The older brother is forceful by nature, and the hunter he's been matched with is just as hard-headed. They clash at their first meeting, pounding the table and glaring at each other. They nearly come to blows over 91.8kFavorites113.6kClicks/ch208.9kGifts
- 24 Transmigrated As A Scholar 穿成书生郎 Fang Yu transmigrates into a book as the unfaithful scholar from a farming novel. His family is poor, and his mother is domineering. In a society that ranks scholars, farmers, artisans, and merchants in that order, he marries a clever and beautiful husband from a merchant family. In the original story, the scholar uses his husband’s dowry to build up his estate, takes concubines and buys bedroom attendants, yet looks down on merchants. After passing the imperial exams and becoming an official, 62kFavorites119kClicks/ch47.7kGifts
- 25 After Reincarnating as a Widower 穿成寡夫郎之后 Sunny, straightforward shou vs. brooding, scheming gong Lin Zhen climbed out of bed and discovered that he had become a widowed husband with the same name as his own, a dead husband, and an eight-year-old stepson. Because the little brat wrongly thought he wanted to run off with his father's fortune and a lover, the child decided to go live with his uncle. Lin Zhen, who felt he had no idea how to look after a child, breathed a sigh of relief. He settled the boy in and returned to his original 88.2kFavorites135.4kClicks/ch100.7kGifts
- 26 Reborn to Marry the Foil as My Husband 重生娶了对照组做夫郎 Xu He had been the foil to his second older sister since childhood. His sister was fair-skinned, vivacious, and built for bearing children. She was the apple of the Xu family’s eye and the village beauty, with eligible young men lining up to marry her all the way from the village entrance to the far end of the hills. He was sickly and sallow, a little brother from the Xu family who was unfit to be seen in public. His one talent was cooking, but he spent his days rushing from the stove to the fie 73.6kFavorites125.2kClicks/ch47kGifts
- 27 What Is There to Do in the Mountains? 山中何事？ [A dull, plotless account of everyday life. Long hiatuses during serialization.] “Since the world beyond the mountains is in turmoil, let's just live quietly in this little corner of it.” After five straight days of overtime, Wang Ji's boss, Amanda, came to see him. “Wang Ji, we're on a train hurtling full speed ahead. Either you take the initiative and get on board, or you'll be left behind, choking on its exhaust...” The results of his physical last week had been concerning. Pressing a han 37.3kFavorites42kClicks/ch35.9kGifts
- 28 My Husband is a Villainous Male Supporting Character 我夫郎是恶毒男配 Zheng Shanci transmigrated into a book, becoming the cannon-fodder husband of the vicious male supporting character, Yu Lanyi. By a twist of fate, the original host married Yu Lanyi. After they moved to a small county town, Yu Lanyi constantly mocked and looked down on his husband. In the end, the husband could no longer take it and joined forces with his male confidant to kill Yu Lanyi. Now, at a banquet, Zheng Shanci has been caught alone in a room with Yu Lanyi, secretly meeting in full view 98.7kFavorites130.2kClicks/ch232.2kGifts
- 29 A Guide to Feeding the Villain's Husband 反派夫郎投喂指南 Next up: a seaside fishing village story, Reborn to Dote on My Disaster-Bearing Little Husband. See the blurb at the bottom! A similar completed story in my author page collection: The Divine Doctor’s Son-in-Law Doesn’t Want to Live Off His Husband, about a doctor gong and a hunter shou. [Blurb] Chef Qin Xia had an accident while on vacation and ended up transmigrating into a novel as a disposable character. I 83.5kFavorites130.1kClicks/ch89.7kGifts
- 30 Four Meals in the Mountains 山间四食 [A slice-of-life farming story] [My next farming novel, What Is There to Do in the Mountains? If you’re interested, feel free to take a look. A bow of thanks] [Blurb] Cen Ning, a young man from the Cen family, marries Lu Yunchuan, a farmer from the neighboring village, and becomes his husband. A few little houses by the mountains, a few mu of fields, and the everyday farming life of two people, living on firewood, rice, oil, salt, sauce, vinegar, and tea. Four seasons in a year, three meals a 68.1kFavorites110.8kClicks/ch45.8kGifts
- 31 The Little Husband of the Ill-Starred Man 天煞孤星的小夫郎 Gu Lanshi’s family arranged a match for him with Lin Jinpeng, a handsome, tall young man from their village. They were on the verge of setting the date when Gu Lanshi had a dream. In it, Lin Jinpeng was having an affair with someone else. He had the same dream for more than ten days. Half-convinced, he secretly followed Lin Jinpeng to the hills behind the village, only to catch him in the act. Gu Lanshi cried so loudly the heavens could hear him. As he ran up the hill with his family, he sudden 99.4kFavorites122.9kClicks/ch234.7kGifts
- 32 21+ Reborn to Raise My Husband 重生养夫郎 69.5kFavorites85.5kClicks/ch85.4kGifts
- 33 The Pei Family’s Husband 裴家夫郎 Chang Xia arrived at the Pei household as a child bride. He had enough to eat and warm clothes to wear, and, most importantly, he was to learn how to look after his five-year-old “husband.” Five-year-old Pei Yao had stopped wearing split-crotch pants. He raised his double-chinned face and sized up Chang Xia, who was just a little taller than him, then pouted in displeasure. He couldn’t make heads or tails of words like “husband” or “child bride.” He just wanted to play. Chang Xia couldn’t kee 120.6kFavorites129.5kClicks/ch281.2kGifts
- 34 The Husband Who Doesn't Speak 夫郎不语 Kang He transmigrated into the body of a simple-minded young man who had married into another family. His new family was poor, with no grain left after a year and not a single copper coin in the chest. They had only three thatched huts and a few thin fields, barely enough to feed them. His father-in-law seemed honest and simple, while his mother-in-law was sharp-tongued and clever. His husband said little and worked tirelessly to support the family. Kang He couldn't read all the characters of 74.2kFavorites90.7kClicks/ch138.2kGifts
- 35 The Top Scholar’s Ambitious Little Husband 状元家的卷王小夫郎 [My new novel, “After Cross-Dressing to Marry the Dragon-Pride Protagonist [Worldbuilding],” is now underway. Pretty wooden-head shou: Who’d believe it? I really am here to be a strategist!] This story: [Elegant, self-assured, scheming gentleman gong × thin-skinned, secretly ambitious beauty shou] Qiu Huanian, “the number-one overachiever in the lifestyle section,” transmigrates into the body of a young man in ancient times. His father doesn’t care for him, his stepmother doesn’t love him, and d 123.9kFavorites142kClicks/ch294.5kGifts
- 36 The Good, Obedient Little Husband 乖乖小夫郎 Lu Gu was promised in marriage and forced to take his older brother’s place as the bride of a fierce-looking hunter in Qingxi Village. No matter how wronged and unwilling he felt, he was beaten and threatened until they put him in the bridal sedan. The Shen family couldn’t possibly let such an outrageous substitute marriage go unchallenged. After an uproarious fight that tore the family apart, Lu Gu was taken back to the Shen household. He had braced himself for a life of fearful hardship, but 156.2kFavorites261kClicks/ch225.9kGifts
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