Novels like A Record of Joyful Affairs
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- 151 Notes from the Fifties 五零后记事 This is a fantasy novel disguised as a period piece, also known as With Heaven Above, I Refuse to Submit and How a Goofy Local Deity Saved the World. Here’s the serious introduction: Wang Yunshu, an indoor-loving woman born in the 1980s, transmigrates to China in the 1960s thanks to her abundant good karma and the help of her “ancestors.” She becomes a girl born in the 1950s, an orphan from the start, just like the protagonist of a certain web-novel site. Looking at her two baby brothers crying 1Votes55.1kRecs29.7kFans
- 152 The Young Lady Always Lacked Ambition 大小姐她总是不求上进 “The Taishu pulse-reading technique is a form of physiognomy. It can discern status, predict fortune and misfortune, and calculate blessings and calamities. Good people, dare I take your pulse? Ten thousand gold for a reading!” See? Making money is easy. Want a job? Bah! Having lived two lives, Qin Liuxi has always aspired to take life as it comes. After all, there are always people in this world who are content to be lazy fish and never strive for more. Leave that useless business to her! But w 4Votes240.7kRecs432.4kFans
- 153 My Wife Is a Phoenix 我的夫人是凤凰 System notice: Your life balance is running low. Please top up promptly. System notice: You have topped up with 1,000 coins. Your life balance is now 66 days. A penniless man who’ll literally die without money sets out to earn enough to survive in comfort, wreaking havoc among the people of another world along the way... (PS: I’m not great at writing blurbs. It’s really just a lighthearted story with daily-life scenes and lots of sweet romance.) 0Votes25.9kRecs44.9kFans
- 154 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
- 155 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
- 156 Like Brocade 似锦 (Published in simplified and traditional Chinese) Everyone says Fourth Miss Jiang is a peerless beauty. What a shame that the Duke of Anguo’s household plucked this flower for itself. But on the eve of Jiang Si’s wedding, her fiancé jumped into a lake with another woman, intent on dying with her… 0Votes1.5MRecs412.5kFans
- 157 The Hidden Pearl 藏珠 A print edition is now available, with personally signed and printed-signature versions on Dangdang. Xu Yin dreams of returning to that year, when her father was still the governor of Nanyuan, her sister had yet to become a seductive consort, and she was busy chasing cats and teasing dogs, squabbling and stirring up trouble... 10Votes1.1MRecs183.7kFans
- 158 After the Heroine Bites the Dust 女主领便当之后 Special-effects makeup artist Qin Yuxi is reborn. It's fine, it's fine. At worst, she can just start over from scratch. It's just that... What should she do after being set up by her cousin? Paint a zombie to scare her; What should she do when her awful relatives hound her into a blind date? Apply makeup that makes her look terminally ill and universally detested; But after walking the night road too often, you are bound to kick an iron plate sooner or later. Handsome guy, could you please 0Votes90.3kRecs28.4kFans
- 159 The Heir's Daily Training 世子调教日常 New novel: My Ex-Husband Is a Cheat. The flirting starts now, cuties, come flirt with me~~ Ye Qingshu thought that, aside from dying in a rather undignified way, her life had been as dazzling as a tale carefully written in a storybook. So why on earth had she been reborn? Reborn Ye Qingshu decided that her main task was not only to put her terrible relatives in their place, but also to make her life even more dazzling, all the way to the ninth heaven The heir to the title, already dazzling enoug 0Votes26.8kRecs26.5kFans
- 160 Spring on the Road 陌上春 New book: "The Female Physician Qingzhi". Please check it out. Kong Lan: This husband of mine is no good. I have to run away... Lu Yan: How can this woman have so many identities? The little beggar I met on the carriage was her, the waitress I met at the restaurant was her, and I hear she even became a cattle thief? Kong Rong: The most satisfying thing in the world is turning a handsome man with nothing in his eyes but revenge into a handsome man with nothing in his eyes but you... Du Cheng: 0Votes4.7kRecs4.6kFans
- 161 I Just Want to Die 快穿之我只想死 A Jin found life dull, but unexpectedly got picked up by the System and was told to complete missions. Confronted with the System’s endless recommendations, A Jin only wanted to say: Excuse me, may I interrupt? Can I go die now? The female protagonist is strong and independent, with no male lead. 0Votes28.9kRecs20.9kFans
- 162 Marrying a Wicked Man 嫁恶夫 Given a second life, she married a villain! 0Votes86.9kRecs87.9kFans
- 163 A Joyous Match 喜良缘 Reading people's expressions and getting along with everyone? That's our strong suit! Playing dumb and pretending to be a fool while secretly outsmarting everyone? That's our specialty! So what if I transmigrated into the body of a lowly, unloved concubine's daughter? I'll borrow the east wind, secure a match as precious as gold and jade, and live a life of glory and freedom! 0Votes236.1kRecs197.3kFans
- 164 The Divine Doctor Phoenix: The Original Novel of The Rise of Fengxi 神医凰后（《且听凤鸣》原著） She is a genius girl abandoned by her family in the 21st century. He is an arrogant, scheming crown prince, a supreme ruler whose anger can shake the realm. She plays the pig to eat the tiger, tricking him, tormenting him, and provoking him, then running off every time she gets the better of him. No man could put up with that! He can only hunt her down, spoil her, and tempt her into falling for him. Who would have guessed he’d be the one to fall first? A young man who rules the world, a young w 0Votes395.2kRecs1.2MFans
- 165 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
- 166 The Heavenly Doctor: Feng Jiu 天医凤九 Check out my new novel, "The Immortal’s Medicine Decree". A brief introduction: A man as graceful as jade, a peerless young master~ He’s frail but devious~ She’s bold and carefree~ Completed novel: "The Immortal Doctor of the Medicine Sect" "The Divine Doctor: Phoenix Nine" was published in print under the title "The Supreme Female Doctor". Signed copies are available on Tmall. She was the modern leader of a hidden sect, a wicked genius who had mastered the strengths of many schools. A medical e 0Votes107.3kRecs83.6kFans
- 167 The Legitimate Daughter Comes First 以嫡为贵 In her previous life, she married another man's husband, only to make a wedding dress for someone else. When she opened her eyes again, she swore to live a completely different and brilliant life. She protects her loved ones, destroys her enemies, torments scoundrels, and trips people up along the way. Life is already busy enough, so Prince Xiao, please stop joining in the fun. This girl is not marrying a man surnamed Xiao in this lifetime! A certain lord: You didn't know my mother got divorced 0Votes292.1kRecs209.4kFans
- 168 Blessings to Come 后福 Fortunes in the official world can change in an instant, while the inner quarters are rife with intrigue. Who says that carrying the grudges of a past life means you can't live freely and happily in this one? The Shen family has passed down more than just a respectable facade from generation to generation. They also happen to have remarkably thick skin. Protect your wealth and secure your honor! People say that those who survive great calamity will be blessed in the end. Shen Yan glanced at the 0Votes176.1kRecs117.3kFans
- 169 Jade Without Fragrance 玉无香 (Published in simplified and traditional Chinese) Second Miss Wen was peerlessly beautiful, yet people couldn’t help sighing whenever they spoke of her, for she had been born mute. Then one day, after falling from a wall and landing on the heir to Prince Jing’s title, Second Miss Wen suddenly began to speak. 1Votes379.1kRecs138.1kFans
- 170 The Jiaping Pass Chronicles 嘉平关纪事 An event buried for ten years casts a shadow over Jiaping Pass. How should one choose between loyalty to country and family, brotherhood, and romantic love? With the fate of the nation at stake, where will everyone's destinies lead them… 0Votes467kRecs112.6kFans
- 171 The Chief Minister's Darling Wife 首辅娇娘 The new novel, General, Your Wife Says It's Time to Farm!, is now underway. * She was born the daughter of a marquis, but a mix-up at birth left her to grow up as a farmer's daughter. By the time she had blossomed into a beauty, no one had come asking for her hand. They said she was ugly, stupid from birth, and an unlucky girl who would bring misfortune to her parents. But the husband she picked up along the way would become the future Grand Secretary. The little monk she adopted on the mountain 0Votes238.8kRecs480.7kFans
- 172 The Lin Family's Daughter 林家女 Who says transmigration always comes with a catch? Lin Xi thinks hers turned out pretty well. She’s the legitimate daughter of the Lin family, has a portable space, and can even cultivate! She’s got the complete package of a supporting heroine’s comeback gear. So, where’s the white-lotus heroine? Her slap’s ready, all she needs is a face to land it on. What? You’re the male lead? My destined one? The door’s on your left. Don’t let it hit you on the way out! 0Votes123.4kRecs87.4kFans
- 173 Reborn into a Happy Life 重生之欢喜人生 With one blink, Yang Huanxi, a rich heiress from the twenty-first century, became Song Huanxi, a girl from Songjia Village who had been pushed into a river and drowned by her own younger brother. She barely had time to celebrate her healthy, vigorous body before harsh reality struck her head-on. In an era when there was nothing to eat and even money couldn't buy a thing, Huanxi, who refused to live with hardship, resolved to carve out a prosperous future for herself. 0Votes50.9kRecs33.9kFans
- 174 The Minister in the Skirt 裙上之臣 Du Jian tells everyone he meets that he already has a wife, putting on the appearance of a chaste and virtuous husband. Chang Ying scoffs at this. Her mind is occupied entirely with earning merit and rising through the ranks, leading her followers to follow some future prince toward the pinnacle of life. Who would have the spare time to covet him? 0Votes266.3kRecs89.1kFans
- 175 Protect the Imperial Preceptor 保卫国师大人 [All three volumes of the print edition of Protect the National Preceptor are now available on Tmall, JD.com, Dangdang, and other platforms.] Synopsis: If they had social media... Demon King: “Our forces have turned to ash and smoke. In the end, the world will be just as I wish.” [A Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains.jpg] Feng Miaojun: “Daily mission ‘Stop My Nemesis from Conquering the World’ complete (1/1). I've had another lovely day of staying alive! ^0^ Tomorrow I'll keep doing my best 0Votes767.2kRecs213kFans
- 176 This Young Lady Loves to Act and Talk 姑娘她戏多嘴甜 New book: Point Gold is now online. Wen Yan is reborn. Her enemies are all living better than ever. No way. She has to get revenge all over again! Huo Yixiao: “How?” Wen Yan: “Put on a show, and sweet-talk them.” Huo Yixiao: “You do put on quite a show, and that mouth of yours...” Wen Yan: “Isn't it sweet?” Huo Yixiao: “...Sweet.” A ruthless, possessive hero × a sweet-talking, double-dealing heroine Official QQ readers' group: Wu Si Liu Er Ba Yi Yi Qi Wu 4Votes325.9kRecs134.9kFans
- 177 The Heir Publicly Begs to Survive 世子在线求生 “I truly can’t stand a woman like you. You’re shallow and vulgar...” Ding-dong! A crisp alert sounded in his ear: “Comfort Miss Chi immediately, or you’ll be paralyzed for life...” Young Lord Lu... “Leave. I will never marry you.” Young Lord Lu looked at the woman before him with disgust. The voice in his ear: “Ding-dong! Gaze deeply into her eyes, or you’ll go blind on the spot...” Young Lord Lu is fighting for his life. What’s a little dignity? It’s there to be thrown away! Young Lord Lu has b 0Votes390.7kRecs35.4kFans
- 178 Dad, Have You Read Today? 爹你今天读书了吗 Other people who transmigrate: adored by everyone, spoiled sweetly, transmigrate into a story, armed with medical skills, martial arts, and a magical dimension. Zhou Qing's transmigration: transmigrating herself wasn't enough, the original owner's father was also transmigrated by an old wastrel from a fictional dynasty. Farming? Can't do it! Raising pigs? Can't do it! Eating chicken? Can do it!!! To live t 0Votes65.4kRecs52.9kFans
- 179 The Meaning of the Aurora 极光之意 Aurora's Meaning is a full-length sequel to Citizens of a Great Nation, the first-prize winner of the essay contest "Walking the Great Path Together," held to mark the 100th anniversary of the proposal of the Chinese Communist Party's united front policy. Wan'an Bridge, the longest surviving timber arch corridor bridge in China, was destroyed by fire in Pingnan, Fujian. The bridge's "woven-beam" construction technique is the same as that of Rainbow Bridge, depicted in Along the River During the 0Votes1.4MRecs1.2MFans
- 180 Luoyang Brocade 洛阳锦 Ling Jingshu endured humiliation and struggled to survive all her life. Only at the moment of her death did she finally understand, overcome with regret. If Heaven gave her another chance, she would say three words to that man: Get lost!!! My new novel, Phoenix Returns to the Nest, has passed review~\(≧▽≦)/~ Old readers, come join me! 0Votes90.1kRecs67.2kFans
- 181 A Transmigrator’s Life as a Widow’s Maid 穿越之寡妇丫鬟 On a graduation trip to Huangshan, she unexpectedly transmigrates to the Great Zhou dynasty. The well-behaved Lan Yi becomes a little maid fleeing with a young master in tow. After evading assassins and escaping the inner household, she travels a thousand miles to settle in a small mountain village. Then, as if one good thing weren't enough, she takes in another adorable little one. From then on, the three live happily together, raising chickens and ducks, clearing fields, and growing peonies. S 0Votes68.9kRecs52.9kFans
- 182 A Promise in Orchid Words 兰言之约 Lan Tingxuan, a financial analyst, has always been the model overworked employee and a notorious workaholic in her colleagues' eyes. That is, until one day, Wei Dongyan sees her flip her violent first boyfriend to the ground with one hand. Wei Dongyan has always seemed to Lan Tingxuan like an untouchable financial hotshot and investment mogul. That is, until one day, Lan Tingxuan sees him sprawled beneath a battered old pickup truck, dragging himself through the mud for half a block. So, did the 0Votes244.5kRecs82.8kFans
- 183 Hedges of the Mortal World 红尘篱落 Between mountains and waters, all I want is to meet you! In this ordinary world, we are nothing but ordinary grains of sand! Every encounter is like being swept forward by the tide! We can survive only by going with the flow. We must keep adapting and moving forward, or society will leave us behind! Against the bright backdrop of socialist reform and opening up, see how Chen Ziang and his sister, two ordinary people, fight for their future! See how a generation of young people strives to change 0Votes2.5MRecs237.3kFans
- 184 The Embarrassing Couple in Dream of the Red Chamber 红楼之尴尬夫妻 Transmigrating into Dream of the Red Chamber isn’t scary. What’s scary is becoming the most awkward person in the whole story. At least I’m not alone, but my husband is even more awkward than I am. Now that’s awkward. 0Votes238.5kRecs45kFans
- 185 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
- 186 The Imperial Tutor Couple’s Daily Life 帝师夫妇日常 The daughter of Hunter Zhang is a strapping, imposing girl who once killed a tiger with her bare hands. Not a single young man from the surrounding villages dares to marry her, much to her parents’ dismay. Then one day, a refined and handsome scholar arrives seeking lodging, with a child in tow… 0Votes48.8kRecs43.8kFans
- 187 Golden Powder 金粉 After finally reaching the pinnacle of life, Li Nanfeng never imagined her life would suddenly be cut short by Yan Heng, that black-hearted brat. When she woke up again, she had prepared a forty-page guide to life and was determined to rid herself of the menace... 3Votes777kRecs151.7kFans
- 188 The Daily Life of an Ancient Imperial Scholar 古代科举日常 Du Jinning, a master's graduate in agricultural science: First, write popular stories. Then enter school and become a top student, before dividing up the family estate. Raise livestock in a sustainable cycle, graft fruit trees, improve rice varieties, and become a great agricultural tycoon in ancient times! P.S. This is the story of a modern agricultural science master's graduate who transmigrates into the body of a top female 0Votes373.9kRecs127.9kFans
- 189 A Farmer's Son on the Road to Wealth and the Imperial Exams 农家子的发家致富科举路 Gu Chengyu, a woman from the apocalypse, transmigrated into an ancient fictional dynasty and became the most pampered farm boy in the family. Since she'd been reborn as a boy, she would lead the whole family to prosperity! But who could have guessed her mother would insist on becoming a titled lady? What was she supposed to do about that? This story comes with a powerful golden finger. 0Votes210.7kRecs76.8kFans
- 190 The Fragrance of Wine in the Countryside 酒香田园 The cold-blooded killer woman: Anyone who stands in my way dies. Anyone who wronged me deserves to die! The resentful reborn woman: In my past life, I let the fat cloud my judgment and mistook a worthless stone for a pearl, which led me to such a miserable end. Since Heaven took pity on me and gave me a second life, I’ll repay every kindness and avenge every grievance! The arrogant woman who transmigrated into a book: Since Heaven sent me here, I must be the heroine of this world. Anyone who get 0Votes12.5kRecs3.8kFans
- 191 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
- 192 Married into the World 世嫁 One day, she is reborn as the third young lady of the Anding Earl's residence. Her grandmother dislikes her, her stepmother despises her, and a whole group of half-sisters and legitimate sisters wish they could devour her flesh and gnaw her bones. The older sister who had depended on her for survival since childhood sacrifices herself to restore the marquisate's title, marrying a brother-in-law who has suffered a stroke and become partially paralyzed. Now it is her turn. 0Votes145.7kRecs90.5kFans
- 193 Reborn: The Beloved Wife Chases Her Husband 重生之娇妻追夫记 Reborn, leading everyone in the village toward a comfortable life, and making up for the love she missed out on in her previous life: those were Ru Chu’s lifelong wishes. What? She even got a pocket dimension? Ru Chu felt that with this, she was all set! My new book, “Back to the Farmhouse as the Youngest Daughter,” launches on June 1. I hope all my old and new readers will continue to support me. Send those recommendation tickets and monthly votes my way! This is Little Fish’s third book, and I 0Votes155.1kRecs35.2kFans
- 194 I Have Returned 本宫回来了 Ye Qing had a pretty good life in her previous one. As empress, she battled the scumbag emperor in a war of wits for decades, only to accidentally play him to death. When she opened her eyes again, she had become Ye Qing, with a whole crowd of scumbag men closing in fast. You bunch of lunatics, get out of my sight! I'll wipe you out in a heartbeat! 0Votes2.3kRecs7.4kFans
- 195 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
- 196 Seizing Joy 掌欢 (Published in simplified and traditional Chinese) Third Miss Luo relies on her father’s immense power at court to bully the weak and has a terrible reputation. Whenever she’s bored, she takes a pack of lackeys into the streets to harass respectable young men. To Qingyang Junzhu, anyone who dared act up in front of her could be made to disappear with a flick of her finger, until she opened her eyes and discovered she was called Luo Sheng. 0Votes1.4MRecs565.9kFans
- 197 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
- 198 Reborn: Raising Kids in the Sixties 重生六零养娃日常 Ning Jing opened her eyes and was devastated to discover that she had not only transmigrated into the past, but had also lost her husband and been left with six burdensome children. Looking at the cluster of little turnips standing around the wooden bed, Ning Jing wanted to close her eyes and beg Heaven to let her die one more time. Fortunately, Heaven had not completely abandoned her and gave her a golden finger. She had originally thought she would be able to dominate the martial world. Howeve 0Votes109.5kRecs57.9kFans
- 199 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
- 200 Our Girl Next Door 吾家阿囡 A heartwarming tale of Jiangnan, with little bridges, flowing streams, and misty rain. I hope it can be a sweet little rice cake for you to enjoy while relaxing after a hard day's work (or perhaps a glutinous rice cake, a white sugar cake, a little square of cream cake, a butterfly pastry...). 4Votes1MRecs160.8kFans
