Novels like Ballad of the Golden Wind
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- 1 The Splendor of the Imperial Court 帝台娇色 ◎Seven-year age gap, unhinged emperor x resilient, headstrong little fox Wei Shufan was famed in the capital for her beauty, radiant as the spring dawn and captivating enough to topple kingdoms. But she had a child out of wedlock. Not only did her cousins look down on her, the other young women in the clan secretly laughed at her, too. Her half-sister, Wei Wenyi, never passed her door without taunting her. By chance, Wei Wenyi discovered that every little thing in the shabby house where Wei S 5.9kFavorites7.7kClicks/ch500Gifts
- 2 21+ The Honey Formula 蜜方 59.1kFavorites69.6kClicks/ch41.9kGifts
- 3 A Second Spring Breeze 二度春风 A masked regular always visits the little restaurant on rainy days, when hardly anyone else comes by. He sits down, sweeping his robe aside, his imposing frame as still as a mountain. “A bowl of Golden Crumble Rice.” Yu Yan discreetly studies the scars the edges of his mask cannot hide, as well as his strong, muscular shoulders and arms. She piles plenty of toppings onto his Golden Crumble Rice. “Will you come tomorrow afternoon? I’ll give you an extra-large bowl, free of charge.” Behind the m 13.1kFavorites13.6kClicks/ch9.5kGifts
- 4 A Little Spring Breeze 小春风 The year Chunfeng turned sixteen, a misunderstanding led people to believe she was the royal family’s long-lost jewel. The royal family had gone to great lengths to find her, so naturally they spoiled her rotten. But no matter how pleased she was with her new life, there was still one person she feared: her “elder brother,” Crown Prince Li Xuan. Li Xuan was handsome and proper in every way, but cold and stern by nature. When Chunfeng saw him, she was like a mouse facing a cat. She suspected L 15.9kFavorites11.9kClicks/ch10.3kGifts
- 5 After I Was Forced to Remarry My Former Princess Consort 被迫和前驸马复婚后 As the current emperor's only child, Princess Chongning Wei Shu is deeply favored by the throne. Whatever she wants, she gets. The only thing she is unhappy with is her marriage. Fortunately, the day after the wedding, her husband returned to his northwestern hometown. He was gone for more than half a year and did not send Wei Shu so much as a single letter. Wei Shu moved back into the imperial palace and, every few days, continued to summon talented young men to accompany her on outings, admir 41.5kFavorites77kClicks/ch12.6kGifts
- 6 The Young Widow 小寡妇 70.4kFavorites65.2kClicks/ch51.5kGifts
- 7 The Orchid May Wither, but Jade Will Not Break 兰摧不折玉 [A sickly beauty who coughs blood into the wind x a fake wastrel, real-born hero] [Not a female-emperor story | Not a hard-core political intrigue story] When Xiao Jue first met Xie Lanshi, he thought this peerless beauty among the noblewomen of Danyang was someone any capable man would want to claim. After the two married, Xiao Jue realized that all the heroes under heaven thought the same way. - Born into the prestigious Xie clan of Danyang, a family of ministers for four generations, Xie 79.8kFavorites66.2kClicks/ch89.5kGifts
- 8 The Male Lead's Little Brother Is Not Right in the Head 男主的弟弟不正常 Mu Xuzhi transmigrated into a book with no clearly defined female lead. The male lead, Zhu Lingzhou, was a refined gentleman, as gentle as jade, and also a frail, helpless beauty with a chronic illness who inspired great pity. Mu Xuzhi's mission was to protect him and keep him alive until the end. Zhu Lingzhou had a twin younger brother, Zhu Xuanzhi. He was quite different from Zhu Lingzhou. Zhu Xuanzhi had a twisted, vicious personality and was a lunatic with no empathy. Yet their faces were n 57.3kFavorites48.5kClicks/ch19.7kGifts
- 9 I Forced the Male Lead, Only to Find I'd Got the Wrong Person 强取男主后发现认错人了 Shen Nanyin, the eldest senior brother of Qiantian Sect, is a heaven-blessed prodigy, graceful and celestial in appearance, and the object of the cultivation world's envy and admiration. Cheng Xueyi, on the other hand, is an ordinary errand-running disciple in Qiantian Sect's service hall. She isn't even qualified to accompany the senior brother on missions. On the surface, the two have nothing to do with each other. In private, however, they often meet beneath the moon to share their innermos 50.3kFavorites60.6kClicks/ch30.3kGifts
- 10 Returning Luan 归鸾 [Pirated copies contain many errors and omissions. Only the official version on Jinjiang is supported.] "Forget marrying your Prince Chen. How about you marry me instead?" "I want soldiers and power. Do you have either?" Ambitious beauty x country bumpkin who goes from loyal hound to mad dog 1v1, both leads are virgins, happy ending Reader notes: 1. Plot-heavy, with a slight ensemble cast. 2. A revenge and coming-of-age story. Slow burn, slow build. My next novel, Spring's End, is coming up 116.9kFavorites86.6kClicks/ch105.7kGifts
- 11 Beauty in Bones 艳骨 Complete. The main story is finished; bonus chapters to come. Core tropes: Marriage Before Love, a husband groveling to win back his wife Her mother was a Grand Princess, and her father the military governor of Jiangzhou. Cui Shiyiniang was born into one of the Five Great Clans. Graceful and slender, she was famed throughout the capital for her radiant beauty. At a spring farewell banquet at Jingming Pond, Cui Shiyiniang ducked into a pavilion for a nap, hidden among cascades of wisteria. S 88.2kFavorites136.6kClicks/ch40kGifts
- 12 I Accidentally Swapped Betrothals with My Elder Sister 不小心与嫡姐换亲后 The eldest daughter of the Minister of Works, Shen Yunshu, was betrothed to Pei Huaijin, the legitimate eldest grandson of the Grand Tutor's household. One was graceful and dignified, the other steady and self-possessed. They were a perfect match, a talented man and a beautiful woman. Shen Youran, her younger sister, was happy for her, but also secretly breathed a sigh of relief. Her big sister, who had always treated her like a daughter, was finally getting married. From now on, no one would f 160kFavorites174kClicks/ch50kGifts
- 13 Did Miss Yan Drive the Entire Capital Insane 晏姑娘逼疯整个京城了吗 Everyone knows that Kaifeng has a Lord Yan, an upright man. Extremely upright. Incredibly upright. Every day, right on schedule, she uses trivial scraps of gossip to impeach members of the imperial family, civil officials, and military officers. She has offended the entire court, and even the emperor keeps his distance whenever he sees her. As a result, ever since Yan Tongshu entered public service, she has been sidelined in a position with no authority, no influence, and nothing to do. Of c 115.9kFavorites122.9kClicks/ch211.8kGifts
- 14 Help, Are We Actually Going to Grow Old Together? 救命我们不会要白头偕老了吧 * When the slap comes, the first thing you notice is the fragrance. * He has a secret crush on her / HE Qin Yuan transmigrated into a classic male-lead power fantasy about face-slapping and rising to the top. The original novel followed Li Yue, the male lead, as he went from a pitiful high schooler who was bullied to the head of a trillion-yuan conglomerate, eventually claiming the top spot on the rich list. There was also a cannon-fodder female supporting character who used her family's mode 44.9kFavorites54.1kClicks/ch31.6kGifts
- 15 Three Thousand Worlds in a Single Thought 一念三千 The male lead is a scheming dog and a master manipulator. The whole story is built on one scheme after another from him, so if that's not your thing, don't dive in. This is the story of a greedy, lustful, petty heroine who sets out to make herself a cannon-fodder character. The central message is to convey a spirit of self- 46.5kFavorites63.3kClicks/ch6.1kGifts
- 16 21+ A Letter from Spring 春日简书 109.8kFavorites129.3kClicks/ch148.6kGifts
- 17 Has Xiao Yu Been Demoted Today? 今天萧瑀被贬了吗？ Before their wedding, Luo Fu thought she was marrying a refined young nobleman from a marquis's household, a handsome scholar. After they married, she realized he was no scholar at all. He was a hardheaded top scorer who dared to curse even the emperor, a sharp-tongued censor whose head could be on the chopping block at any moment! To save her own skin, Luo Fu stayed alert. Xiao Yu would curse people up ahead, and she would soothe them behind him. When Xiao Yu was demoted and sent to suffer, s 225.2kFavorites288.7kClicks/ch381.3kGifts
- 18 Rich or Noble 非富即贵 Qian Tong, just like her name suggests, is the daughter of a wealthy merchant in Yangzhou. At her full-month banquet, a fortune-teller read her fate. This girl will be either rich or noble one day. Qian Tong didn't believe it. As the saying goes, wealth rarely lasts three generations, and poverty rarely lasts five. Her family was now in its third generation. When she learned that her family planned to offer a mountain of gold as 162.7kFavorites148.7kClicks/ch110.4kGifts
- 19 Countdown to the Wedding 新婚倒计时 Back in high school, everyone knew that You Jue's best friend, Fang Jialin, liked Ni Xia. Later, Fang Jialin confessed and was rejected. Watching his best friend spend every day heartbroken, You Jue could only think: What a loser. Was it really worth it over a woman who was so two-faced and toyed with people's feelings? Years later, their class held a reunion. Fang Jialin traveled a thousand miles to attend, his gaze fixed on Ni Xia the whole time, his feelings for her plain to see. Their class 217.1kFavorites222.9kClicks/ch116.7kGifts
- 20 Luring the Tiger Into the Trap 请君入瓮 He eventually discovered that she had stolen his sleeping robe. The cool, refined man held the damp robe and stared at her coldly for a long moment. Yuan Qianshui hid under the covers with her bare legs exposed. In a small voice, she offered to wash it and give it back, but he only looked at her with disgust and icily told her to throw it away. Yuan Qianshui was devastated. She understood that now he knew she was a lustful fiend, she would never be able to get close to him again. Desperate t 63.2kFavorites49.8kClicks/ch51.6kGifts
- 21 After Becoming the Male Lead's Jilted Fiancée 成为男主退亲未婚妻以后 Zheng Wan, the most beautiful woman in the capital, had a father who was the powerful chief minister and a mother from the noble Wang clan of Langya. She had lived proudly for sixteen years. One day, she awoke from a dream and discovered she was living inside a book called Sword Lord. And the little beggar boy she had once beaten and broken off an engagement with was the male lead of the book: Cui Wang, the ruthless cultivator of the Swordless Dao who would one day rule the world and cleave the 161.2kFavorites346.8kClicks/ch138.7kGifts
- 22 The Marquis's Household 侯门 (Male lead is a scholar, female lead a warrior; two strong personalities in a battle of wits.) Pei Yue is the head of the foremost aristocratic family of his time: elegant and refined, a man of honor and integrity. He serves at the emperor's side, offering counsel and taking part in state secrets. He is the finest of his generation, but there is one thing people criticize him for: he married a country girl who was no match for him in family standing. When Pei Yue was seven, his grandfather trav 223.7kFavorites235.5kClicks/ch285.6kGifts
- 23 Cling to You and Never Let Go 咬定卿卿不放松 Yuan Cixian dreamed that years later, the old emperor would have her executed and turn her into a bridge stone. When she woke, she remembered the terror of being under his thumb and resolved to find a powerful protector. Following a strategist’s advice to “give him what he likes,” Yuan Cixian picked up her brush and wrote a love poem to the future emperor’s tutor, Lu Shiqing, hoping to win his favor. Lu Shiqing read the poem and nearly coughed up three pints of blood before storming into Yuan’s 261.8kFavorites390.5kClicks/ch97.9kGifts
- 24 Bright Years (Double Rebirth) 岁时有昭（双重生） [The complete novel is finished. The main story of "I Haven’t Been a God for Ages" is also complete. Come check it out!!!] Novel blurb: [Blurb One] When Rong Shu married Gu Changjin, she didn’t know his heart belonged to someone else. She also had no idea that her mother had forced the woman he loved to marry far away in Suzhou, so that Rong Shu could get what she wanted. Three years after their wedding, the empress found Gu Changjin and brought him back. He b 355.2kFavorites519.6kClicks/ch144.7kGifts
- 25 Starting the Day My Engagement Was Called Off 从被解除婚约那天开始 [A classic melodramatic CEO romance's female side character awakens + she still refuses to behave after awakening + everyone gets their comeuppance] [Please add my next book, Today's Elegant Pig-Slaughtering at the Immortal Sect, to your favorites, mwah mwah mwah] The crowd roared like a pot boiling over. All those familiar voices made Gou An's head throb, and she raised a hand to cover her ears. Yet at the very front of the crowd, someone remained silent. The tall man in his immaculate suit lo 160.4kFavorites409.1kClicks/ch191kGifts
- 26 My Wife and I Were Reborn Before Our Engagement Was Broken 和妻子重生回退婚前 A younger guy who's all smiles on the surface, but a sensitive, gloomy, damp little ghost × A gentle big sister who trains people without even realizing it Lu Xingze transmigrates into an unfamiliar era and discovers he's been handed the classic overpowered hero's broken-engagement plot. At his first glimpse of his fiancée, he notices how impossibly tall the Yun family's buildings are, casting her in unending shadow. Silent, old-fashioned, and lifeless, his fiancée is just like this ancient, 97.5kFavorites95.8kClicks/ch97.2kGifts
- 27 The Wealthy Villainess Can Do Whatever She Wants 豪门女配就要为所欲为 [Currently revising. If you see an update notification, don't click it =3=] On the eve of her engagement, Chi Shuang received news of her wealthy boyfriend's "death." Some people sympathized with her, some mocked her for having her dreams of marrying into a rich family shattered, and one person, overcome with guilt, went from an aloof young master to her on-call driver, human ATM, and bodyguard. At first, she couldn't stand him. She was always scowling at him and making sarcastic remarks. By c 120.4kFavorites185.2kClicks/ch69.6kGifts
- 28 Everything Is Auspicious, Nothing Is Forbidden 诸事皆宜百无禁忌 When Qiu Xinran was young and foolish, she once lived in the capital for three years. During a war in the northwest, with no one at court to take charge, she cast a divination in front of everyone. Her reading sent the bedridden heir of the Xia family to the war-torn frontier. Seven years later, Qiu Xinran returns to Chang'an, just as the sickly heir from back then, now the Marquis of Dingbei, comes home victorious. The capital's gambling houses open betting pools on when the marquis will settle 268.3kFavorites353.4kClicks/ch110.5kGifts
- 29 Daily Life of Farming and Raising Kids in an Ancient Mountain Home 古代山居种田养娃日常 [Published. For details, follow the Weibo account @Jinjiang Sui Yunxi.] This novel is also known as Transmigrating to the End of a Dynasty and The Daily Struggles of Commoners in a Chaotic Era. It leans toward realism and features a small ensemble cast. Sang Luo transmigrated, starting out with a dilapidated thatched hut and two children so starved they looked like skin and bones. Being poor wasn’t scary, and being a wid 177.4kFavorites302.9kClicks/ch378.6kGifts
- 30 Rules for Observing Carrier Pigeons 信鸽观察守则 [Signed for publication; updates are posted on Weibo @Q Qiao Jia Xiaoqiao] [The text has undergone extensive revisions; only the Jinjiang version is authoritative] Xia Songluo discovered that she was being watched by a flock of pigeons. Should she call the police, or see a psychiatrist? Reader's Guide (Potential Spoilers): 1. A lovable airhead versus a lunatic. The heroine is a wealthy beauty, a poor student, and gloriously oblivious. The main storyline is romance and travel abroad. This is no 101.8kFavorites104.3kClicks/ch271.6kGifts
- 31 I Am the Supporting Female Character in an Explicit Novel 我是限制文的女配 [The physical book has been retitled Listen to Ling and is now available for preorder. For details, follow Weibo @Jun Zi Sheng JZS] Lin Ting transmigrated into a book, specifically, an explicit novel. She became the female supporting character who secretly loved the male lead but was fated never to have him. In the original story, the supporting character hated the female lead for taking the male lead away from her. By association, she also hated the female lead's elder brother, Duan Ling. Over 409.5kFavorites422kClicks/ch563kGifts
- 32 The Third Miss Decides to Go… 三小姐决定去…… Her eldest brother eloped with the crown princess-to-be. Her second brother accidentally killed the empress’s nephew and became an outlaw. Her parents went mad, and now they wanted to help a prince rebel. Zhong Yao had nowhere to turn for help. She imagined all the possible endings for her family and decided that dying before their tragic fate arrived would be better. Since she was going to die anyway, that day she unhesitatingly took a sword meant for a stranger. And then She didn’t die? 255.9kFavorites271.4kClicks/ch143.4kGifts
- 33 When I Went to Walk a Dog and Found Out Its Owner Was a Total Hottie 当我上门遛狗发现狗主人是大帅比后 [Complete] Chi Zhiyu doesn’t like going out, but after he adopted a puppy and his housekeeper went on vacation, he had to order a dog-walking service to come to his home. The girl who took the job always arrived on time, and seemed to have a special interest in him. She invited him to meals, sent him photos, brought him breakfast, paid close attention to things he’d casually mentioned, and often stared at him without looking away. Chi Zhiyu thought, Living alone as a man really is dangerous, 170.7kFavorites183.7kClicks/ch180.6kGifts
- 34 After My Ex Cheated, My Ex-Husband and I Rekindled Our Love 被渣后和前夫破镜重圆了 At the end of this winter, Wen He’an lost her power, was stripped of her position, and exiled to the Ruins. Born into one of the most powerful families in the Celestial Capital, she had once been a figure who could shift the balance of power with a laugh. Everyone said her disgrace and loss of everything she had were all because of one thing: love. Wen He’an had once married someone else. He was peerless in family background, stre 249.8kFavorites317.3kClicks/ch381.2kGifts
- 35 My Ruthless Junior Brother Is Pursuing Me 被无情道小师弟倒追了 - Song Xiaohe, abandoned by her family as a child, was the most insignificant and untalented disciple in the Immortal Alliance. Her talent was average, and even keeping up with the monthly sect exams was a struggle. But she secretly loved her junior apprentice brother, a peerless talent who had been admired by everyone since childhood and was hailed as the Immortal Alliance's greatest prodigy. She had loved him for ten years. Later, Shen Xishan went on a mission and died in a sea of flames. Son 302.5kFavorites263kClicks/ch315.9kGifts
- 36 My Husband Transmigrated to Steal Me From the Male Lead 新聘 Gu Lingyi, daughter of the Minister of Revenue, had two great regrets in her life. First, her childhood sweetheart and fiancé, Jiang Xuanqing, who had placed third in the palace exams, broke off their engagement in public: “I have no romantic feelings for you. From now on, you can think of me as your older brother.” Second, she believed Cui Yi’s empty promises that he would one day rise to the highest offices and always outshine Jiang Xuanqing. In a moment of foolishness, she agreed to marry h 307.1kFavorites265.2kClicks/ch349.7kGifts
- 37 The God of Wealth and Chunhua 财神春花 The story of two emotionless old immortals falling in love in the mortal world. Immortals have endless days ahead of them. If they don't stir up trouble, they get restless. Beichen Yuanjun and Chunhua, the God of Wealth, sneak off for a tryst by the Cold Pool, only to be caught red-handed by a group of little fairies. The Changsheng Heavenly Emperor issues an edict, banishing them both to the mortal realm to undergo tribulations and reflect on their mistakes. The Great Yun Dynasty rules the land 188.6kFavorites200.6kClicks/ch122.8kGifts
- 38 After the Sword Cultivator's Reputation Was Ruined 剑修风评被害后 [This novel has been licensed for print publication in simplified Chinese. Preorders open May 30, 2026, at 8:00 p.m.] Short blurb: After receiving a storybook that foretells the future, Yun Xian decides to leave the mountain and revive the Sword Pavilion. The sect leader strokes his beard, deeply gratified. My girl has finally grown up. One year later. “Yun Xian, could you tell us how you managed, in just one year, to turn everyone’s stereotype of sword cultivators from ‘aloof, good at fightin 201.6kFavorites280.1kClicks/ch240.4kGifts
- 39 Kunning Palace 坤宁 [Chapter 254 was posted by mistake and contains no new material. I’ll come back to add a bonus chapter after I finish "The Sword Pavilion Hears the Bell" in 2024. Thanks for understanding, and I’m very sorry!] Jiang Xuening was not a good person. To become empress, she used every trick and scheme at her disposal, trampling countless sincere feelings along the way. But before she died, she was willing to risk her own life to plead for someone else. The Ministry of Justice’s Vice Minister, Zhang 664.9kFavorites1.1MClicks/ch518.4kGifts
- 40 The Correct Strategy to Approach the Yandere Supporting Male Lead 攻略男配的正确方法 Originally titled The Right Way to Woo a Sickly Obsessive Male Supporting Character This novel has been contracted for publication as a physical book under the title When the Lanterns Meet, available at all bookstores [The new novel Brother is currently being serialized. Click the column to read it.] Blurb Li Ruoshui transmigrated into a book, and the System tasked her with wooing the gentle, considerate male supporting character Lu Zhiyao, whose smile was like a spring breeze. She had prepared 565.9kFavorites701.5kClicks/ch328.3kGifts
- 41 The Black Lotus Manual [Book Transmigration] 黑莲花攻略手册[穿书] The Black Lotus has been published in print. The author's latest work, Reborn and Married to My Nemesis, is currently serializing in the author's profile. This world is overrun by monsters, and it's the perfect place for heroes and heroines to make their legends. Too bad you're not the pure, noble heroine or the pampered, highborn villainess. You're the universally hated third female extra. In the original story, she has a crush on the male lead, plots against the heroine, and spends her whole 1.3MFavorites1.4MClicks/ch650.9kGifts
- 42 Supreme Commander of the First Battlefront! 第一战场指挥官！ Print edition on pre-sale March 26. New bonus chapter added, see the Short Stories section in my profile A victorious general who had never known defeat transmigrated into the military command department at Alliance University. In the full-immersion simulation System, she became a glorious... foot soldier. Commander: Foot soldier, go give them a kill! Vanguard: Foot soldier, hold them off! I’ll run ahead! General: Foot soldier, take them down with you! We can lose our he 311.8kFavorites674.5kClicks/ch621.2kGifts
- 43 Smash All Pots and Pans To Go to School 砸锅卖铁去上学 [The second volume’s physical edition goes on sale on June 24, 2023, at 6 p.m. The first two minutes come with a limited-time autograph! For details, follow the author on Weibo: Tiantian Chijiao.] [The audiobook of the same name is now available on Ximalaya. If you’re interested, go give it a listen!] Wei San, once a top engineer, transmigrates into an out-of-school child in the interstellar age. She makes a living by scavenging trash and turning junk into treasure. Just in time for the start o 965.2kFavorites1.6MClicks/ch4.6MGifts
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