Novels like Out of Tune
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- 1 21+ Forging Fire into Snow 铸火为雪 8.8kFavorites7.8kClicks/ch8.2kGifts
- 2 Like Dew, Like Lightning 如露如电 That night, Wencai only wanted to give him a ride. Only later did she realize that once some people get in your car, they're not so easy to get back out. * Friends with benefits to lovers / Modern Love * Both leads are not virgins. Read with caution if that bothers you. * Brand Communications Manager × Freelance Translator Theme: Facing one's desires 12.2kFavorites10.8kClicks/ch9.5kGifts
- 3 After Marrying the Villainous Ghost King 和反派鬼王成亲之后 *Complete. The bonus epilogue will unlock for free once the subscription rate reaches 80%. Thank you for supporting the official release. Blurb: [A dull-witted, honest physician x a two-faced, deranged ghost] In an age of chaos ruled by gods and ghosts, Jiang Yaoyao transmigrated into the body of an ordinary nobody with no cultivation. Even the System deemed her useless and abandoned her outright. Jiang Yaoyao decided to lie flat and settled into a quiet, peaceful life in a remote town, marryi 24.9kFavorites20.5kClicks/ch8.2kGifts
- 4 Leisurely Musings 闲情记 I loved the original title so much. Plagiarism forced me to change it, and I'm furious. The person betrothed to Feng Xizhen was the Cui family's eldest son, Cui Qishu. But Cui Qishu had someone else in his heart and insisted on breaking off the engagement. So Feng Xizhen ended up marrying the second son, Cui Qiyu. To Feng Xizhen, it made little difference whether she married Cui Qishu or Cui Qiyu. They were both handsome, after all. But after the wedding, she found that Cui Qiyu seemed more to 5.5kFavorites5.3kClicks/ch3.2kGifts
- 5 21+ Chronicles of Dream Fish 梦鱼记 19.7kFavorites9.5kClicks/ch30.3kGifts
- 6 Rising Sun 旭日 [The story was completed on 2026/10/16. I hope you'll leave a rating. Thank you!] - They met when they were young and never stopped being entangled. Song Yi could list a hundred reasons to dislike and resent Wu Xu. But after seven years apart, the moment he saw her again, he realized that all he remembered was how good she had been to him. Never mind. Fate crashes over us like a storm. Let's stop arguing over who's right and who's wrong. - 20260616 Screenshot saved *Small-town life, child 8.5kFavorites7.7kClicks/ch9.4kGifts
- 7 The Years I Pretended to Be a Female General 冒充女将军那些年 [The main story is complete; bonus chapters are updated from time to time.] Yu Qingshang is a woman in STEM. She spent five years in a combined master's and doctoral program in civil engineering. When she wasn't traveling around the country with her advisor to work on projects, she was on construction sites. She firmly rejected every dinner or movie invitation that might distract her from her studies. Then one day, she transmigrated into the body of an ancient female general who shared her nam 29.6kFavorites26.9kClicks/ch31.5kGifts
- 8 A Mismatched Pair of Phoenixes 鸾凤错 [Main story complete. Bonus chapters are being updated in accordance with the rankings…] Tong Bi’s parents are dead, and with no one to arrange her marriage, she spends her money investing in handsome men here and there. Just as her family fortune is about to run dry She’s finally, finally, finally getting married! The good news: Her future husband is handsome, talented, and rich. The bad news: She’s taking someone else’s place at the wedding, so she feels a little guilty. Whatever. She’ll get 13.3kFavorites11.1kClicks/ch16kGifts
- 9 Bie Qingshan 别青山 The new novel next door, Kill That Shouma, is now open. [Stubborn, resilient wildflower orphan girl × devoted, long-suffering, love-struck young heir] When Cheng Xun was five, the old scholar who had raised her died beneath the hooves of a powerful man's horse as he galloped by drunk. When she was eleven, Cheng Liuchu, the one person she had to rely on, died in a fire set by a spoiled young master. Some people said, "Don't expect fairness. Some people are just b 24.1kFavorites22.6kClicks/ch8.8kGifts
- 10 After Marrying My Nemesis 与宿敌成婚后 [Completed. Thank you for rating, and thanks, everyone!] VB: Songzi Qi Jiang Shiyuan was a renowned young lady of Bianjing, famed for her unparalleled medical skills and envied by countless other young women. But on the day of her coming-of-age ceremony, the Prince of Yan was poisoned, the Jiang family was falsely accused, and their home was confiscated. The man who condemned the Jiang family was the powerful minister Xie Xun. He wielded immense power and was as ruthless as a wolf. Though he o 27.5kFavorites22.2kClicks/ch7.7kGifts
- 11 Spring in the Courtyard, Reflected in the Dew 和露映春庭 Two unfortunate people, and a whole lot of sweet moments. How many versions of this blurb is this now? My own elegance, its shades left to fate. He Yaohua, a girl oppressed by her clan, forced to flee with her younger brother; Cui Jinting, an infamous tyrant in the capital with no father or mother. Two people who refuse to bow to fate come together through a marriage contract made without the least sincerity. From then on, they face the tumultuous world side by side... 8.3kFavorites27.2kClicks/ch5.4kGifts
- 12 Between Thoughts 意念之间 Chen Yuyi hugged his waist, needing a favor. “I like Jia Nan best.” Lu Jianan looked down at her. “How much do you like me?” She was good at sweet-talking and answered without hesitation: “So much that I want to look at you all the time. I can’t bear to be apart from you for even a minute.” Much later: “You know I never really liked you that much. I just have a silver tongue.” “That’s all right,” he said unhurriedly. “Repeat a lie a thousand times, and it becomes the truth.” * Chen Yuyi’s own d 14kFavorites10.9kClicks/ch14.5kGifts
- 13 Snow Blankets Chang'an 雪满长安 [The entire novel has been revised repeatedly and differs greatly from pirated copies. Thank you for supporting the official version.] - Radiant general's daughter x gentle young crown prince - - Marriage before love x hero has a secret crush x simmering tension - 1. Jiang Kui, the young lady of the General's Residence, is nicknamed Xiaoman. By day, she poses as a frail beauty at home. By night, she slaughters her way through the martial world. Then one day, a marriage contract betroths her t 36.8kFavorites33.4kClicks/ch11kGifts
- 14 21+ Lush and Lovely 丰艳 67.9kFavorites59.6kClicks/ch90kGifts
- 15 21+ The Season of Cherries and Bamboo Shoots 樱笋时 41.9kFavorites39.2kClicks/ch28.4kGifts
- 16 Holiday Romance, Slow and Easy 假日恋悠悠 [Complete] Please leave a five-star review! There’s also a free bonus chapter of over ten thousand words. Updates on the print edition: @Falali- Down-to-earth title: "I Accidentally Kissed My Cold-Faced Neighbor and Now He Won't Leave Me Alone" 😋 Spirited, mischievous girl × arrogant, sharp-tongued man|A chaste, fiery man who says one thing and does another, then gets face-slapped and falls hard|The aloof beauty comes down from her pedestal After quitting her job, Ren Jinyou was finally enjoyin 36.4kFavorites29.1kClicks/ch35.9kGifts
- 17 After Marrying My Arch-Nemesis 和死对头成婚后 Preorder: Spring Thoughts in Turmoil is being drafted. Please add it to your collections! 🥹 Sixth Princess Rong Jinyao is blessed with otherworldly beauty and a sweet, winsome charm. Everyone says she is gentle and obedient. But her mother abandoned her when she was young, and she never won her father's favor. Now she is about to be sent away in a political marriage. When Rong Jinyao learns that she has become a disposable pawn, she refuses to sit around and wait for her fate. Instead, she sets 25.9kFavorites23.4kClicks/ch4.7kGifts
- 18 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 79.7kFavorites66.2kClicks/ch89.5kGifts
- 19 Yaoyao 遥遥 [The print edition is now available on all platforms. Thank you for your support!] Across the street from the hospital, signs of every kind crowded together: flowers and fruit, build-your-own lunch boxes, an all-night pharmacy, and funeral clothes and services. A real estate agent offered Wen Liao a cigarette, and the two men squatted on the steps, puffing away. “Listen to me, man. You could open any kind of shop around here and make money.” The agent pointed to the understated blue-and-whit 11.8kFavorites11kClicks/ch7.8kGifts
- 20 21+ How Dashing My Cousin Finds Me 表哥见我多妩媚 30.6kFavorites41.6kClicks/ch14.4kGifts
- 21 My Rival and I Became a Couple 我与宿敌成双对 Princess Chonghua has a strange temper and is arrogant and overbearing. Everyone in the capital knows she's not to be trifled with. At seventeen, an imperial edict betroths her to the equally fearsome General of the Chariots and Cavalry. Shang Yin and Sui Ce grew up together. Whenever they meet, they argue, and for years neither has ever gotten the better of the other. They've been si 35.6kFavorites42.6kClicks/ch9.5kGifts
- 22 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
- 23 21+ The Tiger Cub Is Causing Trouble Again 虎崽又在胡作非为 24.3kFavorites25.3kClicks/ch17.5kGifts
- 24 After Being Hit by a Love Gu, I Got Tangled Up with My Nemesis 中情蛊后被宿敌缠上了 [Signed for publication. Progress updates on Weibo: @Wen Cheng San Bai Jin] [The entire story has been revised repeatedly, with a new 20,000-word bonus chapter. The pirated versions differ greatly from the original; only the official edition is complete, and I take no responsibility for pirated copies.] Qing Heng, junior sister of a Penglai sect master, hated her senior brother, Luo Ziwan, more than anyone. She was the only one in the sect who knew that this heaven's pride, who seemed pure as 74.7kFavorites75kClicks/ch33.9kGifts
- 25 Snow Across a Thousand Mountains 千山风雪 Through mountains of snow and wind, on the cold road, I alone met you. The late emperor’s daughter and the Tiger-Eyed youth, a young general. Set in times of turmoil, they save each other. I didn’t think it needed much explanation and didn’t want to spoil too much, but lately I’ve felt that the blurb should make this clear: The male lead has a melodramatic backstory, the old trope of “My father was the Big Boss all along.” If you can’t accept that, please stop reading early. About comments: Pl 63.8kFavorites67.4kClicks/ch77.3kGifts
- 26 Older Brother 兄长 55.1kFavorites29.2kClicks/ch115.2kGifts
- 27 My Archrival Married Me After I Died 死后被宿敌强娶了 [Historical fantasy about humans and ghosts, enemies-to-lovers, mutual redemption] Before her death, Shen Jinluan, Empress of the Great Wei, hated General Gu Xichao with all her heart. They had known each oth 32.8kFavorites35.9kClicks/ch15.9kGifts
- 28 Sea and Snow, All Around 海雪弥漫 Plankton dying in the depths of the sea, fecal pellets, silt, dust: all these filthy, decaying things gather and drift together, and are called "marine snow." Yu Guqiu and Tang Junian are just as tiny as plankton in the eyes of others, yet they are also a fall of marine snow in each other's lives. Theme: Love can bring a revolution to life. 25.4kFavorites22.7kClicks/ch31.3kGifts
- 29 21+ The Monk in the Moon 月中僧 39.8kFavorites41.2kClicks/ch16.2kGifts
- 30 Playing the Game to Win 入局而定 The young crown prince of the Dafeng Dynasty was widely regarded as mediocre, talentless, timid, and reckless. Everyone at court took it for granted that he would be deposed sooner or later. But when he was finally deposed, even the court historian could not find the words to describe this hopeless disgrace. In the end, he could only record the truth, solemnly writing eight characters: “Virtuous and capable, compassionate toward all under heaven.” The deposed crown prince’s fate was unknown, a 81kFavorites99.5kClicks/ch71.8kGifts
- 31 My Nemesis Says He's Carrying My Child 宿敌说他怀了我的孩子 [The main story and all extras are complete] Xue Tingsheng fought her nemesis to the death on the Frostcleaving Terrace. She won by a hair, finally cutting down the young master of Wangtang Mountain, the darling of everyone there. But just before he died, the young master suddenly grabbed her by the collar. His face, lovely as spring flowers despite being spattered with blood, bloomed into a smile. "I'm going to die. What a pity that the child in my womb, your own flesh and blood, will have to 26.1kFavorites27.2kClicks/ch20.6kGifts
- 32 Wishing for Golden Gardenias 祝金栀 34.5kFavorites34.2kClicks/ch37.4kGifts
- 33 With the Snake 与蛇 Everyone says Su Yu is lucky. While gathering herbs in the mountains, she comes across a young gentleman who’s been bitten by a poisonous snake. She sucks the venom from his arm, and in return, he asks for her hand in marriage. Su Yu doesn’t want to marry him. But her grandmother, the only family she has, suddenly falls gravely ill, and Su Yu has no money for a doctor. She has no choice but to agree. Fortunately, the young gentleman is very good to her. Not only is he handsome, refined, and ge 57.4kFavorites47.4kClicks/ch48.2kGifts
- 34 My Arch-Enemy Can't Possibly Die Like This 我的宿敌不可能就这样死掉 Teng Xiang had slept beneath the sea for two hundred years. When she awoke, she had forgotten everything. She remembered only one nemesis, a man named Chen Suxue. Just thinking of him made her blood boil. She had to find him, force him to tell her who she was, and then kill him. It was raining the day she finally found Chen Suxue. Someone pointed to a grave and told her he had been dead for two hundred years. "Daoist Lord Guiheng was the greatest swordsman of his age. He spent his life slaying 12.1kFavorites11.3kClicks/ch3.5kGifts
- 35 Little Lady 小淑女 Next up: Spring Night and Fallen Immortal I love her in all her sweet, silly ways. I love every one of her shameless tricks. I love how she strong-armed and sweet-talked me into marrying her. Who is she? None other than my darling little lady. -- A post-marriage story about a sweet, lovable young lady and a dashing young general: One day, Guan Youxuan began dreaming that her entire family would meet with disaster. In the dream, someone saved them all, but her benefactor died. Guan Youxua 70kFavorites120.4kClicks/ch32.3kGifts
- 36 The Twelve Witches 十二巫 During the Yongqing era, Su Lingxi did many shocking things. In the midst of war, she threw her support behind a frail young emperor and helped him take the throne. Then, amid political turmoil and a suffering realm, she imprisoned the emperor and installed an empress. She rose from Grand Secretary of the Cabinet to Imperial Tutor, excelling at both civil and military affairs and wielding power with ease. Those who didn’t know her origins cursed her behind her back, calling her rude and faithl 100.1kFavorites76.3kClicks/ch150.1kGifts
- 37 Far, Far Away 迢迢 Ye Qiushui toured the capital with her fiancé. When they returned home that night, she said goodbye to him at the front gate. He told her that he would come to ask for her hand in marriage in a few days. Ye Qiushui smiled as she watched her reluctant fiancé leave. When she turned around, she saw her usually stern and dignified elder brother standing beneath the corridor, silently watching her, his eyes dark and still. She couldn't help remembering that a year ago, in this very corridor, she ha 28.3kFavorites19.9kClicks/ch14.7kGifts
- 38 Senior Sister Has Nothing but Peerless Beauty 师姐空有无边美貌 [Complete! Thank you for your support] Yao Chixin is the biological daughter of the leader of the Yaoguang Sect, known as "Senior Sister Fuyao." Senior Sister has a lofty status, senior rank, noble standing, and breathtaking beauty... but her cultivation is terrible. She relies on pills to cultivate and magical treasures to survive tribulations. She has hardly suffered at all in her life. She has a father who dotes on her beyond measure and a promising fiance. Yao Chixin lived for two hundred y 43.8kFavorites50.5kClicks/ch30kGifts
- 39 I Will Have You 我要收了你 Qibao's true form is a tower, with seven thousand-year-old demons sealed inside. After accidentally traveling to the modern world, Qibao slept for a long time. When she finally woke up, she discovered that all seven demons had escaped. No way. She had to catch every last one of them! “Snake demon up ahead, return to the tower!” Yin Mo had finally regained his freedom, but his powers had dwindled. A group of espers mistook him for a strange beast and pursued him relentlessly. Just as he was abou 41.6kFavorites47.7kClicks/ch64.8kGifts
- 40 She Is Not Pan Jinlian 她不是潘金莲 [The novel is complete. Rebelling Against Uncle is currently updating… The Yao family was bustling with preparations for Second Master Yao's marriage. He rejected every candidate, saying the plain ones were too ugly and the beautiful ones were a curse. He nitpicked and found fault with everyone; none suited him. One day, while he was meeting a young lady in the small reception hall, his mother came in with an errand. “Your Sixth Aunt's boat has 35.8kFavorites37.9kClicks/ch23.5kGifts
- 41 My Husband Still Refuses to Divorce Me Today 夫君今天也不肯和离 [Main story complete] Shi Xuan was a stone created to mend the sky. She knew nothing of love, yet saw her destined tribulation on the prophecy stone: Zhu Yushan, a mortal scholar. They were destined to marry, stay together for a hundred years, and then part peacefully. Otherwise, they would bring about the destruction of the Three Realms. Though she couldn’t imagine how a frail scholar could bring down the Three Realms, Shi Xuan went down to the mortal world without hesitation to protect herse 78.9kFavorites71kClicks/ch60kGifts
- 42 This Young Lady Has an Unfinished Wish 本姑娘有心愿未了 Xie Lin, a court collator in the Palace Library, was born into privilege and had a cool, detached temperament. To escape his family’s pressure to marry and the endless social obligations, he would rather move into a haunted house on Ping’an Lane. All his colleagues were betting on how many days Young Master Xie could last in a haunted house. He couldn’t stand even a slight crease in his robes without having them pressed again. The house’s earthbound ghost, A Zhu, said, “I’ll make him leave toni 17.9kFavorites14kClicks/ch20.1kGifts
- 43 Kissing Only Today 今天只许接吻 A stiff, robotic girl x a sunny, gravity-defying guy #College Campus - Mutual Secret Crushes - Reunion After Years Apart - Sweet Romance# The main story is complete. For publication updates, see @Po Zhe Hao Yiyi (Pirated versions are incomplete. [Blurb One]: What should you do on your first date after getting together with your boyfriend? Especially when… you still don’t know the person he is now very well. Still, he probably agreed to date her just for fun 51.5kFavorites51.6kClicks/ch29.1kGifts
- 44 Good Things Are Afoot in the Imperial City 皇城有好事 Qian Zhong x Zhuang Hechu That year, Zhuang Hechu was imprisoned and had already given up on life. When Qian Zhong saw him, heavy shackles hung from his pale, slender hands and feet. He was covered in blood, yet still smiled gently as he always did, softly asking her which creature or plant in the world she feared most: birds, beasts, insects, fish, grass, or trees. Qian Zhong held him, afraid that squeezing too hard would hurt him, yet afraid that if she held him too lightly he would disappea 19kFavorites6.5kClicks/ch20.8kGifts
- 45 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
- 46 Yesterday’s Book 昨日书 ★Complete. Every chapter includes revisions and added details. Pirated copies are incomplete and riddled with errors. Please read the authorized version on Jinjiang. Shen Shuyue never imagined that the next time she heard news of Pei Guangji, years later, it would be news of his death. Even more unexpected was the news that came with it: he had been planning to visit her the following day to ask for her hand. Was fate really playing such a cruel joke on them? If she had known he had secretly 39.1kFavorites27.2kClicks/ch31.7kGifts
- 47 He's My Brother 是我哥 44.6kFavorites40.5kClicks/ch23kGifts
- 48 21+ A Letter from Spring 春日简书 109.8kFavorites129.3kClicks/ch148.6kGifts
- 49 After I Laid Hands on the Cold, Aloof Young Master 染指清冷公子后 [A coquettish, silly beauty vs. a cool, chaste gentleman] Ji Wanyuan was the legitimate daughter of the Prime Minister, the apple of his eye. With a face as beautiful as a flower, she had been doted on since childhood, leading a life of extravagant luxury and growing into a haughty, willful young lady. She fell for Wen Qiyan, the capital's foremost gentleman, as aloof and cool as the moon, elegant as an orchid and a jade tree. She chased after him relentlessly for years, even lowering herself to 108kFavorites124.8kClicks/ch38.3kGifts
- 50 Chronicles of Yansi Terrace 烟西台记事 [New story coming at the end of 2026: Send Me an Arrow Through the Clouds. Mandarin ducks roost in pairs, butterflies fly together; spring fills the garden and intoxicates the senses. Quietly ask Qin Lu: Is Prince Liang handsome? Is Prince Liang~ handsome? Qin Lu: "Pah!" When Prince Liang is around, Qin Lu flatters him: "Your Highness, Master, Dao Immortal, the most handsome man under heaven, capable of anything from heaven to earth!" When Prince Liang is 32.2kFavorites58.5kClicks/ch19.1kGifts
