Novels like Pearl of the Li River
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- 151 The Dragon-Proud Protagonist's Golden Finger Is My Ex 龙傲天的金手指是我前任 Qu Yannong is a legend in the cultivation world. When she was three or four, her entire family was killed by demonic cultivators. Because of her exceptional talent, she was taken to a demonic sect, yet she kept a kind heart. An elder of the Shangqing Sect saved her at the brink of death. She destroyed her demonic bones, started cultivating from scratch, and eventually ascended to the Deity Transformation stage, earning the title of Immortal Lord and countless admirers. One day, the young genius 46.8kFavorites83.6kClicks/ch30.6kGifts
- 152 21+ Springtime Tales from the Duke's Estate 国公府春闺小韵事 157.4kFavorites172.9kClicks/ch141.7kGifts
- 153 Canglan Road 沧澜道 [Main story complete] [Absolutely do not read pirated copies of this book. They are the unedited version. If you can get through them, you may think there was no need to revise the story at all (otherwise, you might not even be able to get through it). Then, when you reach chapter 80-something and find that it isn’t complete, you’ll come to Jinjiang and discover an endless, unfinished pit! Falling into a pit like that is painful. I really am saying this for your own good!] Before she turned ni 195.6kFavorites185.4kClicks/ch222.9kGifts
- 154 Stealing Blue 窃蓝 [Complete | Stealing someone’s partner / pseudo-siblings / bickering couple] The third time Liang Jingchuan saw his friend Chen Boyu let his parents pick apart his girlfriend, Lan Yan, without saying a word in her defense, he couldn’t help thinking: If you don’t know how to treat your girlfriend, let someone else do it. He didn’t say it out loud. He put it into action instead. "You are the spring I had no right to claim." The messy love-triangle version: (1) In her first year of high school, 111.5kFavorites117.9kClicks/ch81.9kGifts
- 155 The Mountain Lord's Daughter 山主之女 In the winter of Shengping Year Fourteen, Yue Zhiheng, a condemned official of the dynasty, was sentenced to the gruesome punishment of having his flesh carved away and his bones scraped clean. Beyond the black-iron prison cart, countless commoners came to watch the young minister, burdened with countless sins, go to his death. Zhan Yunwei was among them. She had traveled a great distance to see him off for the last time, but only to save someone else. She never imagined then that watching he 151kFavorites191.2kClicks/ch92.3kGifts
- 156 At First, I Just Wanted to Find a Sucker 起初，我只是想找个冤大头 1, Peng Ling died in the car that was forcing her to undergo gland-donation surgery. She heard that the search afterward was unusually extensive, and the rescue operation far larger than for an ordinary accident. It was almost as if the research institute that had imprisoned her from the age of three to eighteen truly regretted losing her. Of course, there was no chance she had survived. After all, she was just a frail, disabled, helpless omega. 2, With no legal identity and no money, even th 43.3kFavorites40.1kClicks/ch99.3kGifts
- 157 21+ Bailey 贝丽 62.8kFavorites67.8kClicks/ch74.2kGifts
- 158 Dreamweaver 魇师 The print edition is now available Ye Minwei has lost her memory. She’s heard that she is the omnipotent, white-bearded immortal elder on Kunwu Mountain; that she is the founder of the Myriad Forms, who mastered the arts of countless schools after the great catastrophe of Mengxu, became the greatest in the world, and was revered as a mentor by every immortal sect; and that she is a wicked demon who harbors evil intentions, seeks to steal the techniques of every school, and threatens the mortal 56.4kFavorites48.5kClicks/ch41.5kGifts
- 159 The Tyrant and the Delicate Flower 霸王与娇花 · Shen Lingzhen’s Story If Shen Lingzhen hadn’t met Huo Liuxing ten years in the future, she never would have guessed that the man beside her in bed, who acted like a living demon and frightened her at every turn, would one day cherish her like a treasure and love her enough to risk his life for her. · Huo Liuxing’s Story General Huo married a “delicate flower.” Keep her in your mouth and she’ll melt; hold her in your hands and she might fall. From then on, the decisive God of War of Hexi had 135.8kFavorites260.5kClicks/ch35.5kGifts
- 160 A Little Alley in Nancheng 南城小巷 [The physical book goes on sale Saturday, October 17, at 6:00 p.m. New bonus chapters included. Details about signed copies are available at @Shi Jiuyuan.] [She is the curse Heaven sent to torment him, and the ray of light Heaven bestowed upon him.] At seventeen, he stood by the riverbank with his future in ruins. Grandpa Nan grabbed his wrist and gave him a second chance at life. From then on, he shed the anger and sharp edges of his youth. He stayed at the teahouse, and his days flowed like 101.5kFavorites94kClicks/ch59.5kGifts
- 161 Absurdity 荒唐 [The print edition is now available from authorized retailers] Li Tang: We've only known each other for a hundred days. Jiang Lingci: We've been in love for a hundred days. --- I found a miracle amid the absurdity. Key points: A self-disciplined, proper professor vs. a bold, unrestrained painter Conservative vs. liberal The concluding work in the Cherished and Spoiled series. Theme: Keep hope in your heart, and miracles will come. 119.3kFavorites129.8kClicks/ch112.6kGifts
- 162 My Missing Boyfriend is Back 失踪的男朋友回来了 * Yuan Ying's boyfriend, who disappeared three years ago, is back “Are you saying your true identity is a dragon, and you left without a word back then because you had to return to the Dragon Kingdom, fight your siblings for a fortune worth billions, and give it all to me?” “Yes.” Yuan Ying held out her hand. “Where's the fortune worth billions?” Zhu Feng: “Didn't bring it.” Yuan Ying: “Then why did you come back?” Zhu Feng calmly lowered his zipper. “It's mating season. I came back to have l 87.2kFavorites115.4kClicks/ch60kGifts
- 163 21+ Flowers in the Palm 掌上飞花 122.3kFavorites190.4kClicks/ch73.4kGifts
- 164 Buy One Boyfriend, Get One Free 男朋友买一送一 Qin Yunban had recently started dating a man. Her boyfriend was a handsome, wealthy young man of mixed heritage, generous with his money and gentle in nature. Although crime was rampant and public safety was terrible in the city where she lived, she was an ordinary person who still led a peaceful, happy life. That was until one day at work, when her boss was shot in the head by a bullet that came flying out of nowhere, and she happened to stumble upon the culprit, fiddling with a sniper rifle. 25.8kFavorites21.3kClicks/ch32.1kGifts
- 165 A Thousand Ways to Be Good to You 与你千般好 1. Su Hao is the undisputed queen of Nan Zhong, arrogant and domineering, with everyone at her beck and call. Xu Lie is Nan Zhong's most famous top student, proper and self-controlled, pure and unsullied. When the queen falls for the top student, everyone assumes it's a story about a seductress tempting a scholar. But one day, when Su Hao is chased by thugs, she runs for her life and crouches in a narrow alley by a bar, crying and calling for her dad. Xu Lie, who just happens to be passing by, 140.9kFavorites197.1kClicks/ch55.4kGifts
- 166 Bright Spring Days 昭昭春日 [Signed for simplified Chinese publication. For updates, follow the Weibo account Jinjiang Salt-and-Pepper Little Sweet Biscuit.] ·The young man she found in autumn returned in spring to marry her. Princess Jianing, Li Xianyu, was a well-behaved child. The only rebellious thing she ever did was buy a cold, reserved young man at the slave market on her birthday. Li Xianyu named him Linyuan and made him her personal guard. Everyone in the palace knew that although the guard named Linyuan was han 130.7kFavorites149.4kClicks/ch34.4kGifts
- 167 Winter Again 再冬 The print edition of Again in Winter goes on presale August 19 at 7 p.m.! Blurb: The past and the future pull at opposite ends of a line, and we are forever caught at the point between them. Years later, when I looked back, I realized I had stayed there forever, in that place where you were, where the ice and snow never melted agai 74.5kFavorites125.8kClicks/ch30.3kGifts
- 168 The Big Shot Was Reborn and Now Wants to Save Me 大佬重生后要拯救我 [Main story complete, bonus chapters updating] After her boyfriend dies unexpectedly, Wen Xue spends half a year drifting through a miserable, aimless life. One night, her roommate tells her that a man named He Yan is waiting for her downstairs. She pauses. He Yan is her boyfriend's older brother. They've barely met. What could he want with her? - Before he was reborn, He Yan had met Wen Xue four times in all. The first time, she and his younger brother came to Xicheng for a trip after thei 35.4kFavorites46.7kClicks/ch45kGifts
- 169 Bamboo Shattered, Jade Broken 折竹碎玉 [Print edition signed; check Weibo @Shen Bi Se Ya for updates] Xiao Yao held a grudge against Cui Xun because of an elegant gathering shortly after she first arrived in Jianye. She was mocked rather thoroughly and, unable to restrain herself, tore the jeweled flower from Wang Si’s hair, turning the place into chaos. The farce came to an abrupt end when Cui Xun arrived. The noble young ladies who had been so proud and haughty around her all changed their tune, becoming so sweet and gentle it mad 227.5kFavorites190.7kClicks/ch81kGifts
- 170 The Empress Enjoys the Emperor's Favor 娘娘颇得圣眷 [Complete. Coming soon: The Noble Consort Rules the Harem, another palace intrigue novel. Please add it to your reading list.] Chu Qingwan was born into a distinguished family. Beautiful and radiant, she had a childhood sweetheart she’d grown up alongside. The two families had long tacitly agreed to a marriage between them. But before the Xie family could send a matchmaker, news came from the palace: The Empress Dowager intended to select consorts for His Majesty, and every unmarried woman of go 86.1kFavorites94.5kClicks/ch176.4kGifts
- 171 21+ My Amnesiac Alpha Husband Keeps Trying to Plant Grass on Himself 失忆alpha老公总想给自己种草 31.5kFavorites49.9kClicks/ch14.2kGifts
- 172 Snow in the Misty Crossing 迷津雪 [The print edition of Lost in the Snow is now available nationwide at all major retailers.] Fake siblings | Rekindled romance | Opens in a modern city When Shen Qingyang was thirteen, her father was assigned to work abroad, so she was sent to stay with a family friend. On the way there, her father told her about Xu Xingzhi, the second son of the Xu family. He was refined, accomplished, gentle, and courteous, the sort of person everyone considered a rare find. They first met in the Xu family’s 138.5kFavorites186kClicks/ch45.2kGifts
- 173 The Disabled Prince Stood Up 残疾王爷站起来了 At the palace selection, the disabled Prince Hui looked utterly lifeless, and the young women avoided him like the plague. Only Yao Huang was intrigued, sneaking several glances at him. He was already in a wheelchair, so married life with him would surely be easy, right? Not long afterward, Prince Hui told his newlywed princess: “I receive five thousand in stipend and salary. Spend it as you please.” “I'll keep you company on the fifth and tenth days of each month. The rest of the time, we'll s 429.4kFavorites580.1kClicks/ch1.3MGifts
- 174 Oh No! My Wife Is Cheating on Me! 糟！我老婆外面有狗了 *Main story complete Yun Jin woke up one day with the ability to travel back twelve years at any time. From then on, she kept appearing beside her husband, Hua Cheng, both at age thirty-two and at age twenty. Thirty-two-year-old Hua Cheng was seriously ill, and only she could save him. Twenty-year-old Hua Cheng had nowhere to go, and without her, he would live like a stray dog. They were both the same person, anyway. Why couldn’t she take care of them both? Yun Jin wanted to give Hua Cheng a 47.9kFavorites53.4kClicks/ch61kGifts
- 175 21+ Golden Silk Jade 金丝玉 67.2kFavorites93.5kClicks/ch25.7kGifts
- 176 The Two of Him 两个他 [Main story complete] After five years of marriage, Xi Qing and Lu Mingzhou have finally reached the point where they can't stand the sight of each other. The loving home they'd built when they married has become a cold place, a “home” neither of them wants to return to. But one day, when Xi Qing walks in holding divorce papers, she smells the long-missed aroma of a meal cooking. The man who was coldly arguing with her on the phone just yesterday now gazes at her with affection and a bright sm 24.2kFavorites28.1kClicks/ch12.1kGifts
- 177 Spring Meets the Snowy Fields 雪野遇春 [One-volume print edition, now available. Follow @IronbloodMiningRabbit for updates.] - In the summer of 2009, Wang Du woke from his nap and saw a little kid with two low pigtails in the living room. The little girl wore a pale yellow pinafore. She was so small that her feet dangled above the floor when she sat on the sofa, swinging them playfully. His mother told him he would have to look after her for the whole summer. The boy had only just passed through puberty and was annoyed by everything 58kFavorites69.6kClicks/ch19.6kGifts
- 178 Fifteen Dusks 十五个黄昏 [Complete.] [Next book: Neon Blue.] This port city is best known for its cruises. The trip lasts fifteen days, with food and lodging provided on board, and the second passenger gets half off. Ruan Xi took the brochure to Cheng Daichuan. "Come with me, and we'll split the cost." Cheng Daichuan flipped to the last page of the brochure. The fine print marked with an asterisk read: The half-price offer is only available to guests sharing a double room... - - Theme: Work hard and stay positive. 51.5kFavorites49.9kClicks/ch25.3kGifts
- 179 A Woman Mogul's Guide to Rising to the Top 女枭上位手册 Chen Jiao transmigrates. She arrives in the darkest days at the end of a dynasty. The good news: She's in the south, where things are peaceful for now. The bad news: Her birth mother is a prostitute from the lowest social class. Hell mode from the start. A gang of thugs targets a widowed mother and her daughter, breaks into their home in the middle of the night, and attempts to assault them. Chen Jiao accidentally kills one of them and is charged with murder. The mother and daughter have no cho 68.3kFavorites70.8kClicks/ch56.6kGifts
- 180 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
- 181 Joyful Clouds 云欢 Chen Yunhuan was once the foremost disciple of Xianlang Sect, a genius sword cultivator praised by everyone. Then one day, she lost all her spiritual power and became a cripple. A girl who appeared out of nowhere took her place as the foremost disciple, while Chen Yunhuan was kicked down the mountain and left to fend for herself. That night, Chen Yunhuan sat at the foot of the mountain and saw brilliant spiritual light shining from its peak. She knew it was the light of Xue Chiyao practicing he 82.5kFavorites60.2kClicks/ch93.3kGifts
- 182 My Husband Is a World-Destroying Demon 我夫君是灭世魔头 [The print edition is out, with a new bonus chapter. Available on all platforms!] Qin Yingran is the daughter of a tutor, and she marries a scholar. After they marry, the scholar gives her everything she asks for. They aren’t rich, and they argue now and then, but their life is peaceful enough. Yingran thinks they’ll go on living a quiet, ordinary life forever. Until one day, a group of people storms into their home, shouting, “We’ve found that demon Xu Liling’s hideout!” Yingran hides at a di 489.6kFavorites569.3kClicks/ch540.9kGifts
- 183 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
- 184 Bewitching Formation 迷魂阵 Shen Xiyin’s husband was gravely injured while killing an evil spirit, leaving him unable to father an heir. As the head of a sect, he did not want to leave his position without a successor, nor did he want anyone to learn of this secret that would damage his reputation. He wanted Shen Xiyin to put the greater good first and secretly conceive a child with another man, giving birth to his “heir.” To that end, he schemed to push Shen Xiyin into the Bewitching Array. There was another man inside 206kFavorites170.9kClicks/ch167.4kGifts
- 185 This Isn't the Happy Ending I Wanted 这不是我要的HE Everyone knew that Emperor Qingyang loved that woman beyond measure. He dismissed his entire harem for her, giving his undivided affection to one person alone. He slaughtered everyone who had ever bullied her, and the chief culprit was tortured with a thousand cuts. He gave her every last drop of tenderness left in the heart of that cold-blooded emperor. Now that his cultivation had reached the pinnacle, he would take her with him as he ascended to immortality. From then on, they would live as 32.5kFavorites40.4kClicks/ch12.8kGifts
- 186 Zombie Dating Rules 僵尸恋爱守则 Fu Qi accidentally wandered into a sealed tomb chamber while on a mission. Half-asleep, he caught a thief stealing his clothes. The thief was a girl who claimed to be the tomb's owner and an immortal zombie. Zombie: "I used to go by Princess Liuli, Meng Lishang, Bing Wuying, and Ling Fei Xiye. I'm a zombie with a story... But now, you can call me Baby!" Fu Qi thought she might be an ancient zombie with an embarrassing, rebellious streak. . Qin Zhen was a zombie who had lived alone in her to 91.4kFavorites116.4kClicks/ch103.1kGifts
- 187 Little Peace 小平安 Xue Ping'an, the legitimate daughter of the Duke of Yongguo's household who went missing ten years ago, has been found. The members of the household wait at the gate to welcome her, each with their own thoughts. Her parents feel guilty, yet find Ping'an a stranger. Her sisters worry she'll steal their parents' affection. Her grandmother frets that Ping'an has picked up all sorts of bad country habits. Her eldest brother fears she'll grow up plain and be unable to marry Prince Yu... Then the ca 90.9kFavorites136.8kClicks/ch41.4kGifts
- 188 21+ The Third Year After My Ex-Girlfriend's Death 前女友死后的第三年 39.6kFavorites42kClicks/ch37.3kGifts
- 189 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
- 190 The Skin 皮囊 [The companion novel, The Fake Gentleman, is now underway!] When Jiang Baoti was in her teens, her family sent her abroad and then paid her no attention. But just before she was due to return home, she was told her biological father had found her a marriage prospect. In a fit of anger, she blocked all her father's contact information and decided to make her own way. At a charity auction, she managed to get an invitation and finally found a suitable marriage prospect for herself. The eldest son 129.4kFavorites142.3kClicks/ch137.9kGifts
- 191 Gathering Fragrance 揽芳华 [Now published and available on all major platforms.] Feng Jiayou, a fallen noblewoman from the capital, dreams of the future top official of the court. When she wakes, she discovers that he really exists, and is currently no more than a low-ranking clerk at the Court of Judicial Review. She decides to strike first and “kidnap” him to be her husband. Xie Lan, the young chief of one of the eighteen northern desert strongholds, assumes another identity and comes to the capital, where he goes und 103.7kFavorites131.1kClicks/ch63.8kGifts
- 192 Making a Grand Entrance 招摇过境 [Complete] A thief who steals from the rich makes an easy living. Most people in the trade make a quick score and move on. Ye Fuliu, however, believes in playing the long game. She seeks out abandoned old mansions, scouts them again and again, then moves in openly, posing as the owner. One fine antique after another is carried out in plain sight. In the house next door to the old mansion lives a sickly young gentleman of few words. With a melancholy, brooding look, he spends his days sitting hi 43.7kFavorites61.6kClicks/ch14.7kGifts
- 193 The Tenth Year After My Death 我死后的第十年 [The print edition goes on sale July 26. Follow @JinjiangYunchi for details.] [An additional 18,000 words of bonus stories have been added!, July 22] A slow-witted, resurrected first love x the man who pined for her for ten years as a widower * Ji Fanling died at seventeen. When she opened her eyes again, she was on an unfamiliar, narrow street. Rain poured down, and a Maybach was parked at the far end. A tall, strikingly elegant man stepped out of the car. Cool and aloof, dressed in a black s 228.2kFavorites361kClicks/ch230.9kGifts
- 194 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
- 195 Aren't We Supposed to Be Nemeses? 难道我们不是宿敌吗 Chu Tianqing’s life was already a complete mess, and she wasn’t even an adult yet. She had anxiety, OCD, and bipolar disorder. She’d been out of school for two years, and both her parents were unemployed. To make ends meet, the whole family moved and started over in a cramped rental. She scrimped and saved, and even helped her mother collect recyclables. But she always believed that someday, things would get better. Sure enough, after transferring to Provincial No. 1 High School, she easily t 49.8kFavorites55kClicks/ch59.7kGifts
- 196 An Endless Honeymoon 循环热恋 Print edition progress: @Li Ye Li. My next book is "Insensate"! - Zhou Die has always been a "good kid," following the rules and studying hard. Growing up in a highly repressive household, she was never allowed to rebel during her teenage years. So, from the options available to her, she chose He Xicheng, the one who dressed most expensively and loved to have fun the most. In the third year of their marriage, she started considering divorce. -"The feeling of fal 81.3kFavorites96.1kClicks/ch46.1kGifts
- 197 Rain in Paris Today 今天巴黎有雨 [The print edition will be released on August 7, 2026. See Weibo @Zhe Shi Hetao for details.] "The weather forecast says it'll rain in Paris today." Their secret phrase for saying they love each other. Push and pull to the limit x Mutual attraction Clearheaded, carefree heroine x Gentle, clingy young gentleman hero [Short Synopsis] Qing Ze throws a little tantrum at Liang Zi, hoping she'll treat him a bit better. The tantrum ends, but Liang Zi doesn't want him anymore and plans to find someone 125.1kFavorites162.1kClicks/ch57.3kGifts
- 198 My Sickly Junior Brother Came Again Tonight 病态师弟今夜又来了 Mingyue Yi has a junior disciple. He is so delicate and fragile, like an exquisite butterfly displayed in a glass cabinet. He is kind to everyone, but especially to her, for whom he would give his heart and lungs. Yet every night, this wonderfully kind junior disciple arrives right on schedule. He sits on the couch where she practices, his snow-white serpentine tail coiled beneath him, crimson tears hanging from the corners of his eyes. He takes out his heart and lungs and holds them out pitiful 45.6kFavorites45.1kClicks/ch39.5kGifts
- 199 A Lifetime Upon Hearing This 闻此一生 [Typos and updates: please ignore.] Wen Tingli said nonchalantly, “My goals have never changed, not for a single day: fame, mountains of money, and a handsome, obedient man...” “Has Lu Shicheng heard you say that?” Meng Qiguang asked with a sneer. “Would the young master of the Lu family, the Hongye family of Nanyang, be happy knowing that in your eyes he’s just a ‘handsome, obedient man’?” Wen Tingli raised an eyebrow. “He doesn’t care about that. He’s not like you.” “Is that so? If he unde 96.1kFavorites103.4kClicks/ch134.6kGifts
- 200 Bodhi Pearl 菩珠 Pu Zhu became empress in both her lives. The difference was that in her previous life, she married the crown prince. In this life, she married his uncle, who usurped the throne. The setting is a fictional world inspired by the Han and Tang dynasties. Regarding updates: unless otherwise noted, new chapters will be posted every morning at 9. Seventy percent of the text is locked behind the anti-piracy system. Please don't post negative comments about other authors' works under my stories, and p 189.3kFavorites396.6kClicks/ch170.9kGifts
