Novels like When the Swallows Return
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as When the Swallows Return, best match first.
- 1 Seizing the Concubine's Place 夺庶 She had extraordinary skills, yet transmigrated into the body of a mistreated concubine-born daughter in ancient times. And the original owner’s soul was still there? She decided to get her body back! By a twist of fate, she ended up inside a jade pendant, where a certain icy man wore her day and night! Tags: transmigration, scheming, household intrigue, body possession, strong female lead, one-on-one romance There are only minor supernatural abilities! A reliable author, so come on in! The pre 0Votes32.4kRecs82.3kFans
- 2 Luring the Phoenix to Her Side 引凰为后 Come check out my new book, Mo Yan Liang! In her previous life, she was the most highborn woman in the world, yet fate dealt her the cruelest hand. In this life, she becomes Situ Kong, the legitimate daughter of a duke's household. She thinks she has gained everything she once longed for: a father, a mother, and good health. But is her father a good-for-nothing? Is her mother a little strange? And does her family also come with a fiance who is c 0Votes56.2kRecs18.2kFans
- 3 The Record of Seal Incense 篆香录 After being reborn, An Lingzhi only wanted to make incense and search for the man she could never forget. She never expected that she had been living under his wing all along! If she hadn’t stumbled upon his twenty-year plan by sheer coincidence, she would have kept being a fool! An Lingzhi was furious. “Why didn’t you tell me sooner?” He said, “The road ahead is perilous, and death is all but certain. Will you come with me?” Also known as Where Did My Childhood Friend Go?, and, for the second 0Votes11.3kRecs22.5kFans
- 4 The Swallow Returns 燕辞归 My new book, Point of Gold, is now online A great fire consumed the last shred of hope Lin Yunyan had. The billowing smoke seemed to mock her for thinking she could succeed. She awoke from her dream in an instant. No one should fall into the same pit twice. Lin Yunyan's new life begins with a terrible hand. 2Votes288.6kRecs117kFans
- 5 Fortune and Strategy 福谋 Liu Fu'er believed that apart from giving birth, which could not be done alone, there was nothing in this world she could not handle by herself. So when someone came looking for her, she calmly replied, “I don't know him. Drive him away.” The child's biological father clung to the doorframe, looking pitiful. “Wife, I know I was wrong. Let's go home.” Home? As someone who had transmigrated and had no family, Liu Fu'er declared that wherever she was could be home. P.S. I've started a new book. The 0Votes42kRecs15.1kFans
- 6 Fragrance on the Breeze of Lingling 零陵飘香 Enter the palace and become empress... Ye Xun’s sharp ears catch the explosive words. She wakes up transmigrated into the body of a noble young lady, a candidate to become empress. It’s the perfect starting point for the heroine of a romance novel. Ye Xun’s glittering future seems about to begin, but her dream is shattered in an instant. Her entire family is massacred, and the empress-to-be is left destitute, wandering the jianghu. With no way forward and assassins on her heels, a twist of fate 0Votes48.4kRecs480kFans
- 7 The More You Savor, the Better It Gets 好食多磨 Shen Yiyi's life after she transmigrated was “exciting”: A lover who had eloped with her, A fiancé she had never met, A secret admirer who was bent on harming her, And a whole crowd of dear relatives waiting to toss her into a pig cage and drown her. She had no memories at all. Aside from knowing how to cook all kinds of delicious food, she had to guess her way through everything... 0Votes52kRecs33.9kFans
- 8 Glorious Phoenix 荣凰 They say that beautiful women have always been destined for tragedy. Legend has it that in Fengming, a savage and remote kingdom, there lived a princess of unparalleled beauty, gentle and virtuous, who could divine the future and commune with spirits. She could bring prosperity to her kingdom, but the backlash from her spiritual powers meant she was unlikely to live a long life. The king of Longxi had heard of her and wanted to become the supreme ruler in a chaotic age. He sent his gentle, refin 0Votes120.8kRecs21.4kFans
- 9 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
- 10 The Taoist Nun's Affairs 道姑花事 / Rui Ping, a newly risen noble of the capital, has always made it his mission to repay every grudge, especially against those who kicked him when he was down. He would never let them off! But fate had other plans. His impoverished enemies, drowning in debt, had secretly swapped in the soul of a little enchantress, who put on a Taoist robe and talked nonsense w 0Votes34.2kRecs27.4kFans
- 11 The Imperial Envoy Has Arrived 钦差大人驾到 Fresh-Faced Imperial Commissioner Solves Cases Live Got a score to settle? Get your revenge. Got a grudge? Settle it. No grudges or grievances? Come watch anyway. Behold this handsome, dashing commissioner, as graceful as a tree in the breeze. 0Votes12.6kRecs3.5kFans
- 12 The Mad Consort 疯妃传 Shen Zhuo, who went mad in both of her previous lives, truly does not want to lose her mind again in this one. But a peaceful life has always eluded her. 0Votes69.8kRecs23.7kFans
- 13 The Mighty Little Lady 威武小娘子 (This book is poisonous, so enter at your own risk.) Her family was fake, her past was fake, and Du Xiaojiu, who had sworn to avenge her family’s blood feud, suddenly found herself with no goal in life. Since life keeps throwing one pit after another in my path, I might as well dig them into a river. Otherwise, how could I claim to be a woman skilled in both the literary and m 0Votes33.1kRecs14.2kFans
- 14 Flowers Bloom on the Road, Their Fragrance Seeping into My Heart 陌上花开香染心 Mu Yanran happens to save Murong Xiao, but is set up and accidentally stumbles into his room. Playing amnesia? Let’s do it! Five years later, Mu Yanran returns to the country with a pair of adorable kids. She uncovers secrets, takes on fake friends, serves up face-slapping to sweet-faced schemers, and becomes a CEO and a princess... Henry, Qin Yu, Pan Zhiwen, Mu Tingjin, Yang Yuan... The love rivals are coming! Murong Xiao: “Honey, get over here and hide in my arms.” Mu Yanran: “You gorgeous men 0Votes12kRecs1.3kFans
- 15 The Auspicious Hour Has Arrived 吉时已到 My new book, On a Sunny Day, is now being serialized Xiao Mu, the famed Marquis of Dingbei, had won countless honors in the northern lands and, despite his advanced age, had no desire to marry. When an official matchmaker arrived with an imperial decree to find him a bride, he thought, This fellow must be a spy sent by the court, no doubt about it. So he stayed on guard, kept his distance, and wore his refusal plain as day. But then luck turned against him. One wrong step led to another, and he 2Votes139.1kRecs121.4kFans
- 16 The First Virtuous Wife 第一贤妇 She can be a capable wife who manages the household finances, or a fierce shrew who can fight and shout in the street. She can even be both a guy pal and a girl’s best friend. Like men? She’ll help you find a lover and sneak off for a secret tryst. Want children? She’ll help you take in concubines by the dozen, and she won’t get jealous. … Jian Ying’s goal is to become the perfect, one-of-a-kind wife who can do it all! She thought that as long as she had a proper title and status, plenty to eat 0Votes31.7kRecs19.8kFans
- 17 Wuyan 仵言 “Miss, where did you get the jade crown, gold token, and brocade clothes?” She pointed delicately, and beneath a tree lay a handsome young man in white. “See him? He's stupid and loaded. There are so many lambs ready for the slaughter!” “M-Miss, that's an imperial inspector from the capital...” (Shocked face)... After surviving disaster, all she wanted was to stay 0Votes11.1kRecs10kFans
- 18 The Perfect Daughter-in-Law 佳媳 When she was reborn, her parents were dead, her elder sister had been crippled, and her half-brother had been exiled to the frontier. Her grandmother's modest affection and trust could not withstand the world's cold indifference. Was her future husband to be a cruel widower or a wastrel, sickly and near death? There was no peace to be found in this life, and storms were brewing. Gu Mingxuan sneered. She had already died once. What was there left to fear? All she wanted was a smooth life and peac 0Votes110.3kRecs104.5kFans
- 19 The Lady Takes Up Her Sword 夫人持剑 Han Lang, the distinguished Commander of the Imperial Brocade Guard, didn’t get married until he was twenty-four. But to his utter surprise, he had married a fake wife: a thief who stole intelligence! The shameless female thief helped herself to whatever she wanted, stole intelligence, and even stole his newly awakened heart! Han Lang: “Get back here!” Pei Zhen: “Do you think I’m stupid?” Han Lang: “All right, all right! If you won’t come back, I’ll go with you!” Pei Zhen: “???” Han Lang had no 0Votes17.7kRecs7.6kFans
- 20 In the Midst of Your Glory 你在万丈荣光中 After transmigrating into the body of a little simpleton, she has parents who do not care for her, an older sister who dislikes her, and an older brother who opposes her at every turn!! Xu Qiao declares that if life can't go on, then she'll just start throwing punches!!! 0Votes172kRecs32.1kFans
- 21 Bai Limeng 白篱梦 The heir to the Dongyang Marquisate, who had kept vigil for his late wife for nine years, suddenly took another wife. When the Dongyang Marchioness saw the young wife sent back home, she nearly fainted with rage. And with the arrival of this young wife, many people found their peaceful dreams disturbed. [Romance] 12Votes890.1kRecs201.6kFans
- 22 The Divine Physician Ancestor Has Returned 神医祖宗回来了 The new book, The Mystic Ancestress Is Mind-Read, and the Whole Family Gets Hooked on Playing the Villain, is now out! … … At the wedding of Shen Weiqing, the heaven's favorite, the hall is filled with guests offering their congratulations. Then a village girl arrives to steal the groom, claiming that she is the one Shen Weiqing was engaged to… 0Votes188.5kRecs50.8kFans
- 23 The Ancestor Gets Married 祖宗嫁到 Ji Ling, clan leader of a family, was murdered through a plot against him. He never imagined that when he opened his eyes again, he would find himself reborn as Ji Fushou, a junior descendant of his own clan, two hundred years in the future! 0Votes18.6kRecs19.1kFans
- 24 Following His Wife 从妻 I always thought a life on the battlefield was my fate, and dying wrapped in my armor would be my end. But getting married? This... this... this has to be a joke, right? You want me to get married? Faced with her tearful mother, she could only raise the white flag. Fine, she'd get married. It was just a matter of finding a man to spend her life with. Gritting her teeth, she went through with it! But why were there so many rules for being a wife? Manage the household? Be virtuous? Fight the other 0Votes34.5kRecs17.4kFans
- 25 The Commoner's Empress 草根女帝 New book preorder: Don't Fight Uncle for the Candy I, the emperor, don't fight women. I fight the heavens! I'll ascend the throne as empress in no time. My country may be weak, but my authority is absolute, and I'm not afraid at all. I'll contend with Heaven at my own pace. One day, I'll defy the heavens and rise to greatness. An overbearing ruler, a gentle young lord, a lovesick prince, and a whole team of the Twelve Palaces: handsome men of every kind are everywhere. But this 0Votes145.2kRecs5.4kFans
- 26 The Cold Fragrance of Spring Boudoirs 春闺寒香 In her previous life, she was killed by the so-called virtues of being a good, gentle, and proper woman. In this life, she wants nothing to do with anything associated with being a good, gentle, and proper woman. (The heroine is ruthless.) 0Votes28.1kRecs28.6kFans
- 27 The Fragrant Years 静芳年 The Duke Protector's entire household was filled with loyal heroes, yet one accident during the Shangyuan Festival nearly wiped them out. After dying once, Zhou Qin, the Duke Protector's niece, returned to four years earlier. In this life, she would rather die than set foot in the State Duke of Wei's princess's carriage. She asked for little, wishing only to keep her family safe amid the treacherous shifts of power. The old novel next door, Song Xingzhen, really, truly was only a practice pi 0Votes18.1kRecs36kFans
- 28 A Promise for a Lifetime 一世诺 That year, a great fire lit up half the sky over Luoyang. She stumbled out of the city. From then on, kin were no longer kin, and enemies were no longer enemies. When she returned, she was clad in blue, her eyes cold. Nine years of hardship had long since taught her to endure frost, wind, and bitter trials. She could evade blades, spears, swords, and halberds, and she could guard against hearts as venomous as poison. But in the end, she couldn’t escape that distant glance from the crowd. After f 0Votes105.1kRecs22.5kFans
- 29 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
- 30 The White Lotus Strategy 白莲攻略 Bai Lian said: "When it comes to men who want me to be their strategist, I rely on my brains." Bai Lian said again: "When it comes to the man I will marry in the future, I rely on my face." Someone asked: "What about me?" Bai Lian replied helplessly: "My whole heart and soul!" Someone: " 0Votes108.5kRecs52.5kFans
- 31 The Yin-Yang Records of a Strange World 诡世阴阳录 My completed book, The Immortal Path Is Crooked, is also waiting for you. A talisman to protect yourself? Fake. A good mage who fights evil for the people? Fake. A starry-eyed little sidekick? Fake. A respected identity admired by all? Fake. Once you realize it's all fake, you'll understand that resorting to violence was the only choice. 0Votes6.2kRecs18.6kFans
- 32 Twin Brocade 双生锦 (The new book The Emperor Must Die is now out. Come explore a different world with us ^_^) With a devoted father who protects her in every way, and powerful ministers and treacherous officials from her past life becoming her husbands, she can make the most eccentric villains vanish with a snap of her fingers! At last, she gets her wish, earning the envy of every beauty. (Zhouzhou's completed 2.17-million-word novel, Rebellious Red Makeup, is a companion to this book, so new readers can dive in w 0Votes40kRecs25.4kFans
- 33 Return to the Capital 归朝 A new book is here: The Ever-Changing Flowers! Having returned after a hundred years, neither her mother nor the history they stained with blood and tears exists anymore. Huo Jiu: “I may be hard to pin down as a man or a woman, but I’m rolling in money. I’ll handle the wheeling and dealing, while you charge into battle. Hey, you! I’m talking to you!” 0Votes134.2kRecs56.5kFans
- 34 The Battle of the Phoenixes 斗鸾 Transmigration is all the rage these days, so she gave it a try too. She became the legitimate daughter of a noble house. A concubine, a half-brother, a cousin, a male cousin: the whole set. She thought she’d landed in a household-intrigue novel. Then she discovered her family was caught up in the imperial court’s succession struggle. Turns out it was a political intrigue novel. In the blink of an eye, her father and grandfather were convicted and exiled, and the family returned to their hometow 0Votes322.3kRecs51.4kFans
- 35 The Second Wife 继妻 With the help of her legitimate mother and elder sister, Chang Runzhi gets divorced. But after the divorce, her grandmother, who has an excellent eye, decides to arrange a second marriage for her. The old lady has set her sights on her brother-in-law’s younger brother, a prince with no mother, no power, and no money: a “three-nothing” prince. Chang Runzhi decides that with such a good hand, she’ll play it better than the original owner did! 0Votes39.8kRecs53.9kFans
- 36 A Beautiful Blossom 娇华 The eldest daughter of the illustrious Duke Dingguo gave her life for her brother on the northwestern battlefield, and the whole realm mourned. Two years later, a young girl awoke amid the chaos of war. She left through the snow and returned through blood. If I don’t choose to die, who in this realm can kill me? (All the characters are still growing, so please don’t get mad...) 0Votes163.9kRecs67.8kFans
- 37 Dignity 矜荣 The new book The Capital's Old Ancestors All Beg Me to Be Their Substitute is now underway, Bai Xiaoyuan. In her previous life, she was blind to the truth and foolish enough to give up her life. Does that mean she can see everything clearly in this life? After Yun Chu transmigrated and was reborn, she removed the jade pendant she always carried and discovered that many things were different from her previous life. Severing life and death, sending souls into reincarnation. The most dangerous thin 0Votes41.7kRecs47.1kFans
- 38 This Palace Can Handle Any Challenge 本宫专治各种不服 Zhao Ping'an firmly believes that Heaven let her transmigrate and then be reborn, even throwing in a mysterious bonus gift, because it wanted her to live life differently. So after a stormy previous life, this time she might as well live simply (schemingly), straightforwardly (craftily), and ruthlessly (deviously). Are you sick? I've got medicine. You want to go against this princess? Heh. Then you'll get no medicine. Hua Sanlang, radiant as the stars and moon; Shopkeeper Lou, with his long l 0Votes194.3kRecs24.3kFans
- 39 Ode to Flowers and the Moon 花月颂 Ever since Zhao Su transmigrated into a book, she has been bullied and oppressed by the transmigrated heroine, Empress Dowager Lu. All she can do is endure humiliation and cling to life, crushed beneath tremendous pressure. At last, a poisonous boil was forced to appear on her lower back. Its location was rather difficult to mention, yet, before she knew it, a lecher from the medical hall had pushed her down and performed surgery on her without so much as a word! Zhao Su was somewhat well-known 0Votes328.8kRecs60.7kFans
- 40 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
- 41 A Record of Wilderness Farming 荒野种田记 Check out my new novel, Eating My Way Through Another World Synopsis: Lin An transmigrates to another world and sets two goals for herself: 1. Stay alive. 2. Eat her fill. Zhou Ji, 24, transmigrates to another world. It's a magical place, rich in crops, yet its people only know how to hunt. In a place with no concept of seasons, people fear snowfall as if it were a plague. This is a process of mutual compromise. The protagonist isn't particularly likable, and she has no plot ar 0Votes18kRecs10.2kFans
- 42 A Fine Time for Love 风月佳时 Ever since he met a young woman named Jiang Jiayue, the overbearing Lu Changfeng has secretly been on the receiving end of one defeat after another. Lu Changfeng: Go ahead and keep asking for trouble! I refuse to believe I can't handle you! 0Votes13.3kRecs7.9kFans
- 43 Online Gaming: The Black-Clad Assassin 网游之黑衣刺客 Nan Zhi is a glamorous troublemaker who takes on heaven, earth, and everything in between. One day, she accidentally kills the top player on the entire server! Now Nan Zhi has two options: Fight the top player to the bitter end, or bow her head to him! Nan Zhi has always thought she chose the first option… The top player: Heh. →_→ 0Votes23kRecs10.4kFans
- 44 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
- 45 Heaven’s Finest Gift 天赐一品 The moment Wei Yaoqing opened her eyes, she went from being the Zhang family’s cherished darling to an ordinary young woman looked down on because her fiancé was too outstanding... 0Votes338.3kRecs159.6kFans
- 46 Scandals at the Imperial College 国子监绯闻录 New novel out now! You were merely a passing breeze, Yet somehow you stood alone and summoned a mountain flood! -------Shen Zetang One-sentence summary: A young woman investigating a case disguises herself as a man, passes the imperial examinations, and joins the court. Before she knows it, the Grand Secretary has carried her off to his residence to keep the household in order. Ye Li Feidao readers' QQ group: Lu Yi Wu Wu Jiu Ba Er Qi 2Votes265.7kRecs53.6kFans
- 47 Quiet Joy 宁欢 The new book My Wife Is a Money Lover is seeking collections, votes, and investments. In her previous life, her grandfather was blind to the truth, the house was full of delicate white flowers, her father was murdered, and Lin Yan was driven out of the family. With her hazy, drunken eyes, all she could do was crawl along like a coward… Now that she had another chance… she was here to engage in household intrigue in all seriousness! She was here to engage in household intrigue in all s 0Votes37kRecs23.7kFans
- 48 An Extraordinary Woman 有女不凡 She was a real-life Cinderella, the media's very own little Diana. Indeed, the only thing she hadn't done was actually wear a crown, and even the way she died was like Diana's. When she opened her eyes, she found herself in an unfamiliar era, in a child's body. With each step she took outside, the world seemed both familiar and strange. This should have been the early Sui dynasty, but Yang Jian wasn't emperor, and the child she had raised with her own hands had changed his name to Li Yuan. All s 0Votes8.3kRecs147.8kFans
- 49 A Splendid Marriage 华嫁 Mother said the greatest glory for a woman was a wedding procession stretching ten miles, a grand wedding in a golden age, and a radiant bridal departure... That was why Song Jinyu married into the Sheng family, becoming the second wife of its eldest son, a man nearing thirty. In the end... when she was forced to swallow that fatal bowl of broth, she thought: If Heaven gave her another chance, even if her mother and her entire clan forced her, she would still shake her head. Thr 0Votes20.9kRecs37kFans
- 50 This Prince Hasn’t Long to Live 本王命不久矣 Fourth Miss Shen takes a tumble in the Buddhist hall and, upon waking, discovers that she has gained a new ability: She can see how much life a person who is about to die has left... The Prince Yi of the Great Zhou dynasty is young yet covered in battle honors and has slaughtered his way across the lands, but he is a short-lived ghost. After being reborn, Shen Shu saves him countles 0Votes47.8kRecs45.8kFans

















































