Novels like Master of the Household
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Master of the Household, best match first.
- 1 My Empress Is Causing Trouble Again 我家皇后又作妖 Yu Rong'an was born blessed, destined to be an empress! But someone stole her destiny! She swears to reclaim it, collect what she's owed, turn the whole game board upside down, and finally become an empress again! But a certain young master reclines among the flowers with a laugh. “You love making trouble, and I love stirring things up. We're clearly a match made in he 0Votes163.2kRecs14.8kFans
- 2 Splendid Farmstead 锦绣农门 After her family fell apart, A Xiu became the daughter-in-law of a farming family. The pampered young lady of the past now wielded a cleaver and picked up a needle and thread. At home, she looked after her parents-in-law; outside, she sent her husband to school, the very picture of a virtuous wife. Years later, Song Tian weathered many ups and downs, rose to the highest ranks of government, and became a prime minister. The stories of those early days became a beloved tale. People were curious 0Votes18.5kRecs7.4kFans
- 3 Morning Blossoms, Evening Meals 朝花夕食 Lin Yu'an, a food vlogger with a million followers, transmigrates! She transmigrates into an unfinished fantasy novel she once read, becoming a nameless cannon-fodder character. And it’s ten years earlier than the story’s timeline! Even in an ancient era where supplies are scarce, she’s determined to eat and drink well! Just as she’s settling into a comfortable life, she discovers that she actually has a role in the story: she’s the doomed childhood sweetheart of the book’s biggest villain… (The 0Votes122.4kRecs4.9kFans
- 4 Sole Possession of the Golden Branch 独占金枝 The second young master of the Duke of Anguo's household, Ji Chonghuan, and the Yang family's eldest young lady, Yang Weixian, were a match made in heaven, a pair of talented man and beautiful woman. Yet Fourth Miss Jiang, known as the fattest woman in Chang'an, had no self-awareness and insisted on forcing her way between them. Jiang Shaoyan, who had spent her entire life at the peak of beauty, opened her eyes one morning to find herself transformed into Fourth Miss Jiang, whose build was enoug 0Votes184.6kRecs84.6kFans
- 5 Martial Emperor, Pill God 武帝丹神 A peerless master of alchemy, Wei Changfeng, is killed and his pill destroyed in a catastrophe while refining the Nine Tribulations Life-and-Death Pill. But a thousand years later, he unexpectedly seizes the body of a humble young man with the same name and is reborn! In this life, he will make up for every regret from his past! In this life, he will refine himself into a Pill God once more and become the supreme Martial Emperor! In this life, he will look down upon the Eternal Continent and wat 0Votes75.5kRecs65.7kFans
- 6 That's How You Become a Superstar 这就是套路巨星 It’s 2003, the best of times and the worst of times! The strange, surging tide from the internet has yet to sweep in. TV dramas haven’t been hijacked by traffic-chasing young stars, and the film industry is still in its infancy. With help from the All-Purpose Cliché System, Xu Jin, an extra who has spent two years scraping by at Hengdian World Studios, begins his rise to the top with Liu Jinyuan in Chinese Paladin! Keywords: sweet romance, celebrities, laid-back daily life, one female lead 0Votes17.8kRecs25.3kFans
- 7 The Phoenix Cloud Returns 凤云归 After transmigrating, she wields her embroidery skills to stitch the whole realm into splendor! “Empress! Embroider a dragon robe for Me!” “Sure! Fifty thousand taels!” “Deal!” “In gold!” Ling Su gave the man beside her a teasing smile. “The Empress isn’t greedy at all!” “Mm, I’ve always been... Ah!” “Empress, you should give Me a few more princesses!” Ling Su thought that if she could live like this forever, whether she ever returned to the modern world might not matter so much after all! The a 0Votes257.7kRecs6.9kFans
- 8 The Battle to Save Our Marriage 守婚战 For a mature-age saintess, finding someone to marry is no longer the hardest part. The real challenge is holding the line in her marriage while caught between a domineering mother-in-law and a sharp-tongued sister-in-law, and keeping the good man she worked so hard to find. Naturally, those troublesome men and women who try to steal her partner are also targets for her precise strikes. For a woman who works hard to build her career, falling in love is difficult, and staying married is even harde 0Votes265.8kRecs5.5kFans
- 9 The Noblewoman Empress 名门女帝 Su Yu has never believed in fate! So when she accidentally learns the current emperor's secret and he tries to silence her, she shuts her eyes and steels herself: Bring it on! Who's afraid? At worst, we die together. But she has a hard life to kill. Though they were supposed to die together, she gets to live another life! Since she's been given another chance, she'll make the most of it! A cunning empress and a domineering general: behind closed doors, they love and fight with all-consuming pass 0Votes27.8kRecs23.2kFans
- 10 Drunk on Joyful Dreams 醉欢眠 If living was all part of a conspiracy, she had no choice but to use every means at her disposal to end her own life as soon as possible. ---After painstakingly concocting a fake-death pill, her little sister snatched it from under her nose. When she saw that the person lying in the coffin wasn’t her, she had no choice but to take her sister’s place as the bride. But can someone explain why, when she was supposed to marry the Prince Regent, the groom turned out to be her junior martial uncle? Th 0Votes805.7kRecs30.3kFans
- 11 After Being Reborn, I Became My Own Love Rival 重生后我成了自己的情敌 Shi Luo was a pioneer of older-woman-younger-man romances, but hers ended in failure. Her former husband went from being unknown to a hugely popular movie star, and nobody knew they had once been married or had a son, Shi Yanqi. Their son was the handsome, popular guy at school, tall and good-looking, but he died on his twentieth birthday. Shi Luo traded the rest of her life for a chance to return to two years earlier. She became eighteen again and went to school with her son, always ready to pr 0Votes170.2kRecs21.2kFans
- 12 Cherishing Xing 宠杏 Chu Jiaoxing transmigrates, never imagining that the family heirloom her clan has guarded for a thousand years would be intricately connected to her fiancé. Just as the secret is about to be revealed, he breaks off their engagement! Only later does she learn that none of the strange events around her were accidents. Even her transmigration was part of a plan... (P.S. The companion novel, This Crown Princess Isn’t Worth Being, is complete~) 0Votes493.1kRecs98kFans
- 13 The Second Most Beautiful Woman in the World 天下第二美 Many years later, someone asks the first common-born empress of Great Yan how she would sum up her legendary life. Mei Niang: Make a fortune! Min Bai: ...Thank goodness I inherited the throne through my family’s good looks, not by winning a wife with my face. Mei Niang: No, you did. 0Votes60kRecs35.6kFans
- 14 The Poisonous Schemes of the Legitimate Daughter 嫡女毒谋 Household intrigue? She couldn’t care less! She plans every move ahead of time, so why fear monsters and villains? Court intrigue? It doesn’t bother her! With her own two hands, she can turn the palace upside down! Schemes and plots are impossible to avoid, And living in peace is no easy thing. She rises up in defiance when all seems lost, Wins her 0Votes210.7kRecs61.1kFans
- 15 Pill and Martial Arts, Heaven and Earth 丹武乾坤 [Official version on Qidian] No matter how great your talent is, pills can still beat you! If you can brew pills well, you can take down any genius! Qin Fan, the sole disciple of a secluded alchemy sect and the youngest, most talented alchemist, transmigrates from Earth, where spirit herbs are scarce, to a martial world overflowing with them but sorely lacking in alchemists. From then on, his second life blossoms in all its glory. This book has 450,000 words of free public chapters, so there's p 0Votes90.3kRecs131kFans
- 16 I’m Done Being an Onmyoji 我不做阴阳师了 Little brother, an onmyoji’s power has its limits. I learned something from my brief time... The more I studied onmyodo, the more I realized that an onmyoji’s power has its limits. Unless you go beyond being an onmyoji! “What are you even trying to say?” “I’m done being an onmyoji!” “All right, speak plainly.” The ordinary young man Guan Junyan transmigrates and becomes the head of a Japanese onmyoji family. But he hasn’t inherited the previous owner’s memories, so to avoid being found out, he h 0Votes112kRecs148.8kFans
- 17 Fortune Turns with Food in the Nineties 九零食来运转 New fictional historical romance, "Morning Blossoms, Evening Meals". Looking forward to meeting you again! Reborn at seventeen, the year of her college entrance exams, Chen Mo decides to make up for her regrets and treasure this rare opportunity! At a private dining restaurant. Chen Mo: “No sneaking bites! This dish, Love Bound for a Lifetime, is something I specially made for a customer to use when confessing their love!” Someone takes a bite. “This is just celery salad.” Three seconds later, t 0Votes98.1kRecs5.2kFans
- 18 I Am the Heavenly Court's Broom Star 我是天庭扫把星 One day, Gao Yang was accidentally hit on the head by a brick that fell from the sky. That brick sent him straight to the Celestial Court, where he became the apprentice of the God of Misfortune and took a job sweeping the heavens. The things considered rubbish in the Celestial Court looked like rare treasures to Gao Yang. With these treasures, the fruits he grows and fish he raises are not only delicious, but also offer healt 0Votes51.8kRecs56.7kFans
- 19 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
- 20 Spring Makeup 春妆 When other people are reborn, they start by face-slapping and grinding monsters before defying heaven and changing their fate. When Hongyao is reborn, she starts by pressing Ctrl+C, then Ctrl+V. Hongyao: Why change fate? What if you accidentally erase your life? Will you compensate me? A certain man: I will. For two lifetimes. Special notice: This novel is set in a fictional world, so readers 0Votes112.5kRecs56.7kFans
- 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 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
- 23 EN Cultivator of the Swarm 虫族修士 Planetary Realm: fly through the sky and burrow into the earth! Stellar Realm: swing a blade one hundred thousand times in a second, and obliterate a million starships with one hand! … This is the story of an Earth boy who accidentally obtained the Insectoid inheritance, rose from an Earthly metropolis, ultimately ventured into the universe, contended with the myriad races of the cosmos, and collided with heaven and earth! All this can be found in Insectoid Cultivator! Here, you will find the b 0Votes65.8kRecs98.2kFans
- 24 The Liaodong Holdout 辽东钉子户 There are fields and pastures, a river in front of the door, mountains behind, coal beneath the ground, and gold hidden in the valleys... The richest land, in the worst of times! The Qing, the Mongols, Emperor Zhu... None of them are taking my home! I'll be the toughest holdout and defend my homeland to the bitter end! (The author has completed several novels. Trustworthy and reliable, so feel free to add this to your collection.) 3Votes101.5kRecs85.9kFans
- 25 The Phoenix’s Scheme Against Fate 逆世凤谋 My new novel, Return of the Phoenix, is now online. Come on in, everyone! Transmigrated to another era, she wields her needle and thread to embroider all beneath heaven! “Empress! Embroider me a dragon robe!” “Sure! Fifty thousand taels!” “Deal!” “Gold!” Ling Su gave the man beside her a knowing smile. “Your Majesty, the Empress isn't greedy at all!” “Mm, I've never been... Ah!” “Empress, you should give me a few more little princesses!” Ling Su thought that if she could spend her whole life lik 0Votes35.2kRecs3.5kFans
- 26 A Match Made in Heaven, But Not Meant to Be 天作不合 Everyone says the infamous Miss Qiao is a harbinger of doom. Wherever she goes, not a blade of grass survives, and no living creature can be found. The children in town fear three things most: man-eating tigers, terrifying ghosts, and Miss Qiao, who brings misfortune to everyone around her. After she got her last living relative thrown into prison, the Fang family finally drove her out. The very day she left, the whole clan spread the news and celebrated wherever they went. One spring day in 0Votes321.4kRecs70.2kFans
- 27 The First Lady 第一娇 The new novel, Dad, Did You Read Today?, is now online. Sweet readers, please show it some love! A single imperial edict of marriage sends shockwaves through the court. The eldest daughter of the Pingyang Marquis household, a highly skilled martial artist who has terrorized the region, is getting married! Poor groom: gentle as jade and devastatingly handsome, only to have a lovely flower smothered in cow dung. Male lead: “Hey, you’re pretty arrogant!” Female lead: “That’s not arrogance. That’s b 0Votes111kRecs86.7kFans
- 28 Sun and Moon Shine Together 日月同辉 The heroine vows to marry a husband and bring him home to guard the house, while helping him father a big family. To find her ideal husband, she keeps growing stronger, but he keeps growing stronger too. In the end, they face off in the clouds: Hero: “Marry me.” Heroine: “No, you marry me!” So, who's marrying whom? 0Votes368.6kRecs76.3kFans
- 29 Lord Shangshu Is Easily Swayed 尚书大人易折腰 She was born the daughter of a noble family, but was switched at birth and raised as the daughter of a fifth-rank official. A person's nature determines their fate, and kind hearts are always rewarded. Well, all right. She really didn't do anything, yet somehow became the protagonist. In my new novel, I Transmigrated into a Book and Became a Drama Queen, Xia Qianyu works hard every day to flatter the male lead and support his love for the heroine, all so she can escape her tragic role as the vil 0Votes146.9kRecs62.7kFans
- 30 The Celestial Master's Face-Slapping Guide 天师打脸攻略 From the moment she was born, Jiang Zhao’s life was destined to be tragic. Reborn in this life, she faces the pack of wolves circling around her once more, only to realize they are nothing special after all. Opening her spiritual eyes, discerning yin from yang, and establishing order between Heaven and Earth, Jiang Zhao begins her path as a Celestial Master with some face-slapping! P.S. My new book, Transmigrate as a Violent Female Celestial Master, is now out. Please give it your support! (づ ̄3 ̄ 0Votes67.9kRecs52.2kFans
- 31 A Prestigious Marriage 权门贵嫁 Zhu Yuan was reborn into the past, returning from a life spent sick and miserable to become an unmarried young woman. How can she go from being yesterday's leftovers to the cherished one, the moonlight in someone's heart? The road ahead is long. Fortunately, she has her medical skills to protect her. But after claiming she could cure every illness, she realized things were getting a little strange. 0Votes268kRecs115kFans
- 32 The Pearl Duel 斗珠 She is a jewelry designer with an extraordinary intuitive bond with pearls. One day, she transmigrated and became the daughter of a palace goldsmith! Witness filigree inlay, gilding and engraving, and kingfisher-feather and jade carving. Witness gemstone cutting that dazzles the four corners of the world; Today, people gamble on rough stones, while in ancient times, they competed over pearls; Wherever Mingzhu's finger points, pearls shine across Hepu! My new book, Artisanship with Plain Hands, h 0Votes62.3kRecs38.8kFans
- 33 Abundant Fragrance 盛芳 After a dream lasting three hundred years, Shen Nianhe was lucky enough to return to a later age. All she wanted was to fight her way back to her ancestral home in the capital and dig up the gold and jade treasures she had casually buried there as a child. But someone kept stubbornly urging her: “What’s the point of enjoying wealth alone for a while, when you could share a lifetime of glory with me?” 1Votes234.1kRecs88.3kFans
- 34 Fragrance and Love 香爱 When that impossibly handsome guy, the kind you can't forget after one glance, finally shows up, there's only one right move left: pursue him like your life depends on it! A sweet and stylish love story. 0Votes716kRecs112.4kFans
- 35 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
- 36 The Perfect Farmer's Wife 极品农妃 A modern literature PhD becomes the inheritor of a blacksmithing tradition in a village of blacksmiths? 0Votes232.6kRecs30.4kFans
- 37 The Eldest Daughter of a Prestigious Family 名门长女 I thought I had died and gone to the underworld, but when I opened my eyes, I was back at thirteen, with an ancient divine jade by my side. It could talk, eat, and drink, and had a sharp tongue and never stopped chattering. Being reborn isn't easy. Since Heaven has given me this chance, I won't waste my life. I'll avenge the wrongs of my past life, and I'll make the most of this one, too. But... Hero, could you settle down for 0Votes110.5kRecs382.8kFans
- 38 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
- 39 The Great Physician 大良医 ER doctor Zhou Heng transmigrates into ancient times. Where's the old man with the white beard who's supposed to come with the package? The library? The ring dimension and supply warehouse? He has nothing from the start, not even a dog, and he's instantly saddled with a mountain of debt… How is he supposed to manage? “Wait, don't do anything rash. I'll repay the debt. How about we find something to eat first, fil 0Votes414.6kRecs353.2kFans
- 40 A Record of Leaving the Boudoir 出闺阁记 Chen Ying’s first transmigration ends in failure. After transmigrating again, she discovers she has somehow gained a new memory. With a golden finger dropped from the heavens in her grasp, Chen Ying says, “I’m here to solve cases. Let’s leave the household drama aside, okay?” This is a story about a woman who transmigrates and strives for her ideals. There is a romance. The setting is fictional, so please don’t read if that bot 1Votes139.4kRecs74.1kFans
- 41 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
- 42 Crimson Finery 大红妆 I’ve started a new book, . Come give it a try! Shen Tong has lived two lifetimes, and she thinks this is the best time of all. She has the heart, the strength, and the memory, along with plenty of the best years of her life ahead. Did you hear that? This grand age belongs to me! 0Votes180.9kRecs85.2kFans
- 43 Drunk on the ’90s 九零醉时光 (A sweet, one-couple romance from start to finish.) Also known as The Rules Before Marriage. A reborn lawyer and petite sweetheart, with fair skin, breathtaking beauty, and a graceful figure, so delicate and soft that everyone wants to cherish her. Young Master Nan dotes on her like a treasure in the palm of his hand! Tao Fei got zapped into a parallel universe and was completely bewildered. Being married and unfaithfu 0Votes258.5kRecs69.1kFans
- 44 The Phoenix Rules the Realm 凤朝江山 Additional note: This book is adapted from the life of Empress Dowager Feng. If you do not like that, please do not enter! 0Votes1.4MRecs160.6kFans
- 45 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
- 46 A Joyful Farmer’s Journey to the Imperial Exams 欢喜农家科举记 Wei Mingnan, a high-ranking official who fought across the country, died alone and ill. Reborn in the famine year when he was ten, he vowed to root out the corruption and treachery that had brought ruin to the realm. But when he happened to save a little girl, everything took an unexpected turn... He spent ten years studying for the civil service exams, so where did all this laughter and cheer come from? He lived a life of honesty and integrity, so how did he end up with money pouring in from ev 0Votes149.9kRecs37.3kFans
- 47 Fragrant Jade 软玉生香 The new book When Happiness Returns is now underway Su Ruan's life was full of ups and downs. The words she heard most often throughout her life were "vicious as a snake and scorpion." Those who cursed and resented her could form a line stretching from the capital all the way to Jingnan. Returning to her youth, Su Ruan thought it over. Those who deserve to be taught a lesson cannot simply be let off lightly, can they? 0Votes144.3kRecs82.1kFans
- 48 Luo Jiuzhen 洛九针 The Third Young Master Lu has studied hard for four years. With his studies complete, he’s on the verge of a bright future. His mother is delighted that her son has such promising prospects, but she also worries about his future. So she decides to break off his unsuitable engagement and drive his fiancée out of the house. [Not a political intrigue story, but a romance, with a male lead and a male supporting character] 3Votes1.1MRecs252.8kFans
- 49 The Celestial Maiden Is Cursed 天女有毒 New novel, Drunk with Delight, is now available. Since her very existence is part of a conspiracy, she has no choice but to do whatever it takes to end her life as soon as possible. ---After painstakingly concocting a death-feigning pill, her little sister snatches it right from under her nose. When she sees that the person lying in the coffin isn’t her, she has no choice but to take her place as the bride. But can someone explain why the groom turned out to be her junior martial uncle? After be 0Votes442.5kRecs29.4kFans
- 50 Speaking for the Dead 为死者代言 Forensic pathologist Zhou Hai takes you inside murder scenes full of mysteries, to investigate strange cases where truth and lies are hard to distinguish, and uncover the true nature of humanity, where good and evil intertwine. Conspiracies! Pursuits! Questions! One bizarre case after another unfolds. Are you ready? 0Votes157.6kRecs124.4kFans

















































