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- 101 The Poisonous Bride 娘子有毒 Everyone says the Third Madam of the Guangping Marquis Estate is blessed beyond measure. Her husband is handsome, talented, and refined; her mother-in-law is kind and gracious, treating people warmly. She is the envy of every noblewoman in the capital. But it was only after she was reborn as the Third Madam that she realized life might not be as easy as it seemed. But she is not the woman she used to be. She will live this life on her own terms! 0Votes35.8kRecs42.1kFans
- 102 The Farmer Husband’s Devoted Love 农汉相公宠妻记 She wakes up in an impoverished mountain village in ancient times, as the ugly bride bought by the Mu family. Ye Zhi declares that she will never accept her fate! Watch as she teaches her husband a lesson, transforms into a beauty, and tramples one awful, despicable villain after another while leading the family to prosperity! (Sweet romance! Satisfying story! Both leads are pure in body and mind! Complete!) 0Votes36.5kRecs32kFans
- 103 Fortunate Beautiful Farm Girl 农娇有福 [Qing Quan's new book, The Farmer's Beloved Daughter, is now online. Please show it lots of support!] When she opens her eyes again, she has become Chen Afu, a foolish girl in ancient times. Gazing at the hero, who stands high above her like a god, Chen Afu wipes the silly drool from the corner of her mouth. In this life, she won't reach too high. In this life, she won't chase impossible dreams... But in this life, she's a little slow, stunningly beautiful, poor yet lucky, and blessed with more 3Votes139.1kRecs90.9kFans
- 104 When the Swallows Return 燕归晚 Kaifeng Prefecture was thrown into an uproar by two explosive headlines: The Chancellor's daughter, lost as a baby in swaddling clothes, has been found! The Grand Preceptor's fourth son is skipping the civil service exams to take the military exams. Has he gone mad? A young lady's three treasures: a handsome father, wealth, and acting skills. The fourth son has three great qualities: scheming, devoted, and gorgeous. Lighthearted comedy + mystery + sweet romance In a nutshell: A female versi 0Votes47.6kRecs40.8kFans
- 105 Reborn in the 1990s: The Spicy Wife Chases Her Husband 重生九零辣妻追夫 The irresistibly adorable Tang Xiaonan is reborn as the foolish female side character in a novel set in the 1970s. Her father is such a terror that the neighbor’s children are too scared to cry, her mother is a domineering shrew who can out-curse anyone in the brigade, and her three older brothers are bullies feared for miles around. But in front of Tang Xiaonan, they all turn into gentle little lambs, wanting nothing more than to dote 0Votes192kRecs76.9kFans
- 106 Apocalypse Foodie System 末世吃货系统 Completed novels: The Koi Princess Has a Spatial Realm, The Female Supporting Character Gets Face-Slapped in Quick Transmigration, The Empress's Daily Face-Slapping, The Adorable Doctor and Her Baby, The Great Merchant of the Apocalypse, The Reborn Female Supporting Character Turns Her Life Around, and The Noblewoman Merchant. All complete. A super foodie System, and a female fugitive's 0Votes32.6kRecs42.4kFans
- 107 Spring of the Apricot Grove 杏霖春 Reborn in the body of a young woman from an ancient medical family, she says she only wants to marry an honest, kind man and live a quiet, ordinary life. But who should she marry? 0Votes99.4kRecs68.1kFans
- 108 A Concubine Can Never Measure Up to a Wife 妾大不如妻 [A contracted work from Group B of Qidian Girls’ Network] She has barely arrived in an unfamiliar dynasty before becoming someone’s wife. And now, barely a wife, she’s a mother too?! All right, all right, she can accept that, as long as she doesn’t have to be Snow White’s stepmother. But aren’t her “children” a little too old for that?! With her parents-in-law above her, children below, and a pack of concubines watching her like tigers, watch Hong Shang, a modern woman, navigate the everyday nec 0Votes260.7kRecs248.9kFans
- 109 This Palace Is a Little Annoyed 本宫有点烦 The First Grand Self-Destruction Gala of the Great Jin Imperial Harem officially begins. Empress Shen will now deliver the opening speech: Lately, I have been feeling a little troubled, a little troubled. Dying once after another still is not the end of it. The emperor keeps showing off just how shameless he can be. My days are becoming more and more difficult! My new novel is My Wife Is Fiercer Than a Tiger. I hope everyone enjoys it~ 0Votes18.5kRecs14.8kFans
- 110 The Phoenix Queen Reborn 再世凰后 This book is divided into two parts: “Suo Long Yao” and “Floating World Song.” The main story is complete, so feel free to dive in. Whether it’s the deep palace walls or the far-flung martial world, there’s far more to it than that. 0Votes17.8kRecs2kFans
- 111 The Wicked Emperor and Empress 不良帝后 My new book, The Mystic Ancestor Is Read by Her Family, and They’re All Obsessed with Playing the Villain, is now available. Come check it out! Li Zhao was born into a family in ancient times. Drawing on what she had learned about “sociology,” she opened a luxury jade shop and lived a comfortable, happy life. Things were going swimmingly. Unfortunately, her cousin was a glamorous, scheming woman who had been reborn. In her previous life, she was chosen to be empress and died full of resentment. 0Votes71.9kRecs65kFans
- 112 The Empress's Guide to Raising a Star 天后养成手札 In her previous life, He Jinxia was the most celebrated courtesan in the capital, but just as she was basking in her success, her younger sister killed her. When she opened her eyes again, she had become a B-list celebrity who had just been kicked out of a girl group. From then on, she threw herself into losing weight, outsmarted the scheming women, braved every danger, and made every scumbag kneel and sing her praises! P.S. This is the inspiring story of a goddess of the entertainment world. Th 0Votes141.2kRecs68.2kFans
- 113 A Record of Growing Old Together 偕首录 Wanwan was full of resentment. According to the rules of transmigration, shouldn't a woman like her, after awakening in a new body, be lying comfortably in a soft bed, with a young maid or beautiful older woman at her side calling out to her with concern? What on earth was this situation? It didn't follow the rules of transmigration at all! When Wanwan figured out who this body belonged to, she threw her head back and roared, “Author, you've got the wrong script! This whole brooding, imperial-gu 0Votes76.1kRecs45.2kFans
- 114 Reborn in the ’80s: A Happy Life 重生八零幸福时光 [Warm and sweet romance] Xia Xiaoyu returns to 1988, with no one left in her family but herself. A sacrificial pawn in the household struggles of her past life, she keeps away from such struggles this time, works hard to achieve financial independence, becomes a top student, and fulfills her dreams. As for love, what kind of romance will a poor girl who loves mathematics encounter? A romantic journey of mathematics and physics… 0Votes28.9kRecs34.9kFans
- 115 Reborn: A Comeback in the 1960s 重生六零逆袭记 The so-called “burden” has been reborn. She wants a harmonious marriage and children gathered around her knees, and she especially wants to trounce the scumbags and homewreckers! Weak and unlucky, she had turned her life into one long sigh, and made the man and their children into tragic figures, too. Reborn, she will engrave strength into her very bones! Disasters keep striking, and finding enough to eat is a challenge? No problem. With my plant-based powers, I can turn seeds into rice stalks i 0Votes31.3kRecs30.4kFans
- 116 The Vase-Like Supporting Actress Is Overpowered 花瓶女配开挂了 The heroine travels through and transforms all kinds of worlds. A pseudo-slow-travel story. (This terrible title is beyond saving.) 0Votes361.2kRecs64.2kFans
- 117 The Reborn Top Student Isn't Soft 重生学霸不软萌 First, a disclaimer: this is a wish-fulfillment novel! An exceptionally satisfying one! A glamorous career woman is framed and killed by her best friend, only to transmigrate to a parallel timeline in the late 1990s, where she becomes an academically hopeless high school girl and gains X-ray vision. From then on, she keeps up her innocent appearance while getting physical. If someone crosses her, she fires back; if she sees injustice, she throws a punch. Becoming a top student, getting into a pr 0Votes39.6kRecs49.6kFans
- 118 The Carefree Little Farm Girl 悠闲小农女 My new book, "A Cannon Fodder? No! I Steal the Protagonists' Fortunes"! Su Ruonan, who fought her way out of the apocalypse, accidentally unlocked quick transmigration: If I can't touch the male and female leads, then surely I can steal their opportunities! Liang Tiantian accidentally transmigrated. Her family was dirt poor, and she had landed right in the middle of a war. Her mother had died, leaving behind four little ones. Liang Tiantian was under tremendous pressure. They say stepmothers can 0Votes256.1kRecs128kFans
- 119 A Joyful Household 喜盈门 She firmly believed good people would be rewarded, but was driven to the end of her rope. At last, she understood: kindness is always wasted on the wicked. So what if she had the label of “cursed to bring misfortune to her parents” and “fated for a life of hardship”? So what if her mother was dead, her father despised her, and she had a little sister to care for? So what if her marriage prospects were “extremely” disappointing? Happiness must be fought for and defended! A declaration: You should 0Votes167.6kRecs378.9kFans
- 120 A Perfect Match 极品夫妻 She transmigrates straight into a situation where a Noble Consort entrusts her with her child. Shiniang feels the pressure. @@@@@@@@@@@@@@ The cover was lovingly created by an adult. Isn't it cute? 1Votes101.8kRecs145.6kFans
- 121 Marrying a Wicked Man 嫁恶夫 Given a second life, she married a villain! 0Votes86.9kRecs87.9kFans
- 122 The 1980s’ Sweet Wife Is a Miracle Doctor 八零娇妻是神医 New story: Her Master Is Too Cold and Distant. A village carpenter and his son found and brought home a mentally disabled little girl. No one knew where she came from. In an age when demonic beasts and Black Fiends ran rampant, everyone thought they were crazy. They could barely afford to raise the son, and now they'd taken in another child who'd only be a burden. Then, one day, the girl came to her senses. … A descendant of an ancient healer tr 0Votes211.2kRecs84.2kFans
- 123 My Wife Is Fiercer Than a Tiger 我家娘子猛于虎 If you ask which maiden is the strongest, it is Xiao Xiaoniang from the eastern end of Qingxi Lane! Xie Xian used his entire body to refuse: “My lady, please show some self-respect. This official does not have feelings for you.” Yet Xiao Baoxin clearly heard the wind roar and the horses whinny, while his heart thundered: “I want kisses, I want hugs, I want to be lifted up high!” This is the story of a fiercely spirited beauty with incomparable looks who can hear other people’s thoughts, and a ts 0Votes136.9kRecs55.8kFans
- 124 Emperor Jiang, Your Wife Is Exorcising Demons Again 蒋影帝,夫人又去驱魔了 Also known as: WeChat Connects to the Underworld, and My Group Chat Friends Aren’t Human. A knockoff phone gave my WeChat a connection to the underworld. Not only can I grab red envelopes and receive gifts in the underworld group chat, I can also earn even more rewards by completing missions… 0Votes10.4kRecs20.5kFans
- 125 The Interstellar Arithmetician 星际算术师 The Imperial Preceptor of a thousand years, after being hung up and killed, transmigrated to the interstellar age and became a good-for-nothing! The Imperial Preceptor declared that it was no big deal. What was there to fear about being a good-for-nothing? She would refine a few batches of pills and turn even a good-for-nothing into a genius. But could someone please tell her why the plants in this era not only released poisonous mist but also bit people? And why was there a group of violent yo 0Votes26.8kRecs23.6kFans
- 126 Reborn: Sweet Love in the ’80s 重生八零甜蜜蜜 The sly Chen Meng is reborn. Who could have imagined that the scheming man would snatch away every scumbag she wanted to torment and wipe out every scumbag she wanted to beat up! Chen Meng can only ask the heavens in exasperation: The heroine of a revenge story has wandered into a sweet, doting romance, spending every day doing nothing but getting so much sweetness her teeth ache. What is she s 0Votes176.7kRecs250.1kFans
- 127 Winning Over the Worst 攻略极品 Picking fights with wicked relatives? No! Our motto is: Take the wicked ones' path and leave them nowhere to go! 1Votes293.9kRecs114kFans
- 128 My Wife Has Turned Dark 我家娘子已黑化 Zhou Yanci of Heaven Official's Blessing wants nothing more than to live freely in this life. Whoever gets in her way, she'll take them on! A delicate young woman fights her way to success, and a girl with a split personality brings endless fun. Husband: “My wife's gone dark. I'm so scared!” Your home-protecting little expert has arrived in a blaze of glory, surrounded by blessings as vast as the heavens. 0Votes230.4kRecs92.8kFans
- 129 Hereditary Seal 世玺 Synopsis: As a good-for-nothing with a father who rules his territory like an emperor, Li Hengyuan's only worries in life are what to eat for breakfast, lunch, and dinner! Then one nightmare turned her carefree life upside down! It turns out life isn't just about enjoying good food. It's also about becoming self-reliant! 0Votes62.1kRecs33.5kFans
- 130 A Miko's Journey Through Time and Space 巫女的时空旅行 The Wu and Yao clans stage a joint deception, sacrificing several top figures to create a space outside the primordial world as a new home for both clans. The true spirits of the eleven Ancestor Witches, all but Houtu, scatter across various small worlds. At Houtu's request, Su Qingni, who transmigrated here, sets off to find them, embarking on a colorful journey through time and space... 0Votes269.8kRecs30.2kFans
- 131 A Match Made by Heaven 嫁偶天成 The seventh young lady of the Jiang family was breathtakingly beautiful. On the day she was to choose a husband, all the young men from the great clans showed up, each prepared to compete. The heir to Prince Jing’an’s title kept well away, sipping wine and cracking melon seeds as he listened to people gossip about which unlucky fellow would fail to dodge the embroidered ball thrown by the Prince of Hejian’s residence. Then an embroidered ball smashed through the window and hit him on the back of 1Votes406.2kRecs77.7kFans
- 132 The Award-Winning Actress 金牌影后 “Once Dou Kou died, no one could ever surpass her.” Gifted beyond compare and brimming with ambition, even after hitting rock bottom, she never gave up. Now, watch her soar to the top once more, facing the crowd’s skepticism as she gradually creates an even greater legend. Wherever she goes, the queen returns. “That is my faith, And that is my stage. Though my life may be hard and dim, I will climb to the top, Shine and burn bright, And give it everything I’ve got.” 0Votes55.9kRecs21.5kFans
- 133 Online Gaming’s Black-Hearted Merchant 网游之黑心奸商 A girl with severe face blindness sets up a little stall in a game... Player: Miss, I’ll take two stacks of mid-grade healing potions. Girl: 20 gold coins. Player: Come on, we’re regulars. Give me a discount~ The girl looked up and stared at him for ten seconds, then lowered her head again. “20 gold coins.” Player: ... 0Votes39.3kRecs28.8kFans
- 134 Reborn in a Space With a Divine Doctor Wife 重生空间之神医仙妻 My new novel, Quick Transmigration: Catch That System, is now out. Come check it out! After completing a System mission, your soul is scattered. Would you dare take on a System like that? Tang Qingluan: I would. Isn’t devouring its energy a great deal? “Jiang Mengyu, your own mother doesn’t acknowledge you. I’ll inherit her fortune, and your fiancé married me too. What gives you the right to still be alive?” Reborn Jiang Mengyu had just escaped the human traffickers when she was seized by the pe 0Votes152.8kRecs50.1kFans
- 135 Tremble, You Scummy Dad! 颤抖吧渣爹 Every daughter is no pushover. Tell me, scumbag dad, are you scared yet?! Reader's guide: A super-sweet, doting story with a playful tone, plus plenty of wish fulfillment and dramatic twists. 0Votes472.1kRecs102.3kFans
- 136 The Charming ’60s Wife 六零俏媳妇 In her previous life, she was framed by her lover, wrongfully imprisoned for twenty years, and left with her family destroyed. Reborn at the very moment her life took a turn for the worse, she vows to repay every grudge and settle every score. The first time they meet by chance, she is sprawled at his feet in a sorry state. The second time, she faces someone down in an interrogation room. … After the Nth encounter, he says, “Marry me. I’ll cherish you for the rest of your life.” Uh… whether to m 0Votes96.1kRecs51.4kFans
- 137 A Worthy Wife, Indeed 卿本贤妻 Family life may be full of trivial matters, but in those little things, we find things and lose them! Su Jinlou spent forty years watching from the sidelines, until a late-in-life pregnancy changed everything. As family matters unfold, she sets off on a lively journey of snarky commentary and wild imaginings... 0Votes67.6kRecs63.5kFans
- 138 Quick Transmigration: The Female Supporting Character's Boundless Merit 快穿之女配功德无量 “Interstellar Reinforcements: I Have a General Store” Su Li awakens from the chaos with no memories and no System. Following an unseen guiding force, she calmly lives out each of her reincarnations. Little by little, she realizes that in every life, she has been a cannon-fodder character with a rather grim fate... Only after a hundred lifetimes, having accumulated immeasurable golden merit, does Su Li realize that things ar 0Votes243.3kRecs166.1kFans
- 139 A Qing-Dynasty Transmigration: Prince, Please Kneel 清穿之王爷请跪好 Everyone says the Thirteenth Prince is charming and handsome, scholarly and skilled in martial arts, the dream man of countless noble young ladies. Zhao Jia Heyue, however, couldn't care less. "That's because you haven't seen him after I've beaten him until he's running for his life, clutching his head, crying and looking utterly pathetic!" Thirteenth Prince: ... (in tears) "My dear wife, could you show me a little respect?" The new book, "The Qing Palace: The Empress Is Having Another Id 0Votes1.7kRecs4.2kFans
- 140 Golden Branches and Jade Leaves 金枝玉叶 I have seen all the realms and kingdoms of ages past, And with my Wu hook, I have put old grudges to rest. I return to life, gazing sadly at the leaking roof, While flowers, moonlight, and shadows leave no trace. Beyond the endless pavilions and terraces lies the lonely sorrow of palace life, where cold jade gives off mist and rouge turns chilly. Behind the crystal bead curtains of the nine-tiered palace are the blood-soaked struggles of noble-born women and those who wield power from the throne 0Votes215.4kRecs611.6kFans
- 141 EN The Esports God Is Secretly in Love with Me 电竞大神暗恋我 The comic adaptation of My Glory Belongs to You is now available. Three years ago, the Empire League disbanded, and gaming prodigy Mo Bei quietly retired. Three years later, she returned under an assumed name, disguised as a man. From being reviled by everyone to once again standing atop the altar, her return set the whole nation abuzz! He was handsome and ascetic, with countless fans. Everyone in esports knew who he was. When she first joined the team, he told her, “Know your place. Don’t get a 1Votes184.5kRecs89.2kFans
- 142 My Whole Family Has a Golden Finger 我全家都带金手指 The Zuo family had no sons, only three daughters. People from every village nearby made fun of them: “Just wait. One day they won’t even have a man to shoulder the family’s burdens. They should’ve adopted a son years ago!” But the villagers didn’t know that all three of the Zuo girls’ husbands had golden fingers. The eldest son-in-law was reborn. He could do more than just shoulder the family’s burdens: he could even carry his father-in-law up a mountain for a stroll. The second son-in-law had a 8Votes431.7kRecs98.2kFans
- 143 The Phoenix’s Glory in the Six Palaces 六宫凤华 Consort Xie outlived every one of her enemies, then passed away peacefully at the age of eighty with a smile on her face. But when she opened her eyes, she was back in the days of her innocence and kindness. 2Votes554.3kRecs259kFans
- 144 Yan Nan Returns 燕南归 At least, in the worst of all lives, I had you at your best. P.S. This is a fictional setting, so historical accuracy buffs beware. 0Votes64.1kRecs58.4kFans
- 145 Night and Swallows 夜与燕 Diary entries and musings, mainly about reflections on life and my story with Yanzi. Enchanters. (⑅˃◡˂⑅) 0Votes84.1kRecs0Fans
- 146 Plum Blossoms in Full Bloom 秾李夭桃 Peach blossoms bloom in profusion, their splendor ablaze... Though reborn into humble circumstances, she blossoms freely amid the chaos of a troubled age. Hand in hand with her beloved, she watches clouds gather and winds rise across the land, and listens at leisure to rain falling on banana leaves in the courtyard. 0Votes28.7kRecs73.2kFans
- 147 The Country Girl Has Land and Time on Her Hands 农女有田有点闲 A harmonious family, growing rich together. The belle of ten villages! … The new book Reborn: The Little Spicy Pepper of the Farmstead, also known as The Prequel to Granny Zhang, under the new pen name Huasheng Bailu: Synopsis: She transmigrated into the pitiful cannon-fodder character in a book. Look at this cannon fodder's fate: tormented for decades by a vicious mother-in-law, estranged from her son, her daughter rejected by her fiancé and throwing herself in 0Votes379.2kRecs114.1kFans
- 148 The Wild Goose Returns West 雁西归 Born into one of the capital's noble families, Cheng Xi had loving parents, harmonious siblings, and a grandfather who cast aside worldly conventions to raise her with care and show her a world of wondrous beauty. Unskilled at scheming, Cheng Xi once again walked carefully, step by step, through a flawless life blessed with every advantage. She thought she would finally see the clouds part, but then an imperial decree arrived, granting her a marriage. What was that supposed to mean?! ...Are they 0Votes91.5kRecs38.2kFans
- 149 A Chronicle of Fine Dishes 佳肴记 When Zhou Jiayao’s gambling-addicted aunt shoved her, she couldn’t make sense of it. In life, she’d been a good person who stood up for others and helped those in need. Weren’t people like that supposed to go to heaven after they died? So why had she ended up in hell? “What? You’ve got the wrong person?” “What do you mean I can never go back?” Zhou Jiayao threw her head back and wailed, “What about my private kitchen? And what about my love life?” The King of Hell spoke up: “I’m sure we can work 0Votes137.2kRecs42.5kFans
- 150 The Art of Disguise 伪妆记 Why did her fiancé marry someone else? Why does her grandmother refuse to acknowledge her? Why was she destined to die? A story about a girl abandoned by everyone as she searches for the truth through layer upon layer of mystery. 0Votes34.9kRecs102.8kFans

















































