Novels like Longing for the Forest
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Longing for the Forest, best match first.
- 1 The Delicate Lady 娇媛 Chu Jiao’s biggest worry after being reborn is that she’s overflowing with good fortune! The Duchess of the State’s Mansion can’t conceive? Easy. Treat Chu Jiao to a meat feast, and she’ll have four children in three years! A princess doesn’t want to marry off to another kingdom? Treat Chu Jiao to a little wine, and the kingdom she’s supposed to marry into will fall apart in a civil war! Young Master Li keeps failing the imperial exams? Take Chu Jiao shopping, and he’ll be the top scholar next y 0Votes28.5kRecs18.8kFans
- 2 Glazed Splendor Fills the Capital 琉璃满京华 The granddaughter the Xia family lost thirteen years ago has finally been found: a genuine country bumpkin! Her husband's family looks down on her? Fine, this young lady won't serve them anymore! A misshapen piece of cheap glass displayed in such a prominent spot? Glazed glass... there's so much you can do with it... Watch as she grows rich and makes a name for herself with her glassmaking skills! 0Votes93.1kRecs34.6kFans
- 3 The Principal Wife of a Distinguished Family 名门正妻 She was born with six fingers, but fortunately, her great-grandmother protected her, allowing her to grow up safely; As she grew older, she was fortunate to have her great-uncle's wholehearted affection, and he arranged a suitable marriage for her; Her engagement suffered one complication after another before finally taking place successfully. But then a noble concubine bestowed by the empress dowager, a childhood sweetheart who was also her cousin, and a talented woman who admired heroes arrive 0Votes216.3kRecs180.2kFans
- 4 Returning in Radiant Splendor 煜景而归 When she opens her eyes again, she is the legitimate daughter of the Northern Jing General’s household. With a single thought, the capital is swept up in upheaval. With another, she can overturn imperial rule. Blossoms take two forms, and life lies between Buddha and demon. Her life is as changeable as the clouds: full of mistakes and right turns, love and hate. Life is but a dream of splendor. Given another chance, 0Votes48.2kRecs5.3kFans
- 5 The Scholar's Pretty Eldest Daughter 秀才家的俏长女 Yun Duo transmigrated for no apparent reason into a world she'd never heard of, becoming the pretty eldest daughter of Scholar Su's family in the Eastern Ling Kingdom. She gazed coolly at the people who had thrown her family of five out of their home and clenched her palm. “One day, you'll regret this!” 0Votes198.9kRecs40.2kFans
- 6 Brocade of Spring 下堂春锦 Stories about talented scholars and beautiful ladies are the least trustworthy of all. In her previous life, Jiang Shu had read too many of them. She fell for the looks of a newly crowned commoner scholar, only to discover after they married that he already had a wife. The proud eldest daughter of a marquis’s household was reduced to becoming a s 0Votes10.1kRecs16.7kFans
- 7 The Journey of Sangbo 桑泊行 The lake was named Xuanwu. After witnessing a thousand years of Jinling's splendor and decline, it gathered into a spirit and was born in the lake. It could take countless forms and travel through time. Her name was Tong Fu. When Yanque Lake was filled in during the Hongwu era, she lost her memories and wandered bewildered through the human world. In Liangzhou, she met Jin Youzi by chance, beginning a remarkable connection that drew her into bloody struggles within the imperial court. She lived 0Votes12.6kRecs1.3kFans
- 8 Glory of Youth 灼华年 Peach blossoms bloom in profusion, their petals radiant. I once vowed to give my beloved a life of splendor and beauty, to watch the setting sun and evening moon together in the Qinglian Palace. Little did I know that those words would come true in the cruelest way, leaving us forever divided between life and death. Return, my soul, return, and let us renew our past bond. Our quiet joy fills the land like a song, and the longing of two lifetimes cuts to the bone. Only then do I know that you and 0Votes26.3kRecs4.1kFans
- 9 Like the Unadorned 若冲 Even the supreme powers of the Three Pure Ones cannot turn your hearts of snakes and scorpions into anything else. 0Votes11.1kRecs1.8kFans
- 10 Chronicles of the Chen Family 陈年纪事 After a crushing defeat, a century-old clan teeters on the brink of collapse. Su family’s legitimate daughter heads north to save her father, only to meet her end. A daughter of the Qin family takes her brother’s place in the army, carefully planning every step. The throne changes hands, power struggles rage, and old stories come to light. Born into a military family, she was a favored daughter of Heaven. Yet in a single 0Votes10kRecs1.8kFans
- 11 Yan Yan Flies Far, Sent Southward 燕燕于飞远送于南 “For centuries, countless talents have risen. Who will shape the world is still unknown.” As a woman, she competes with the men of her age for dominion over the realm, embarking on a path that will throw the world into turmoil. Note: This story is set in a fictional world, so there is no need to relate it to real history. 0Votes20.8kRecs9.2kFans
- 12 The Empress Is Always Slacking Off 娘娘她总是不上进 Everyone said the fourth daughter of the Jing'an Marquis's legitimate line was incredibly fortunate. She entered the palace, won the emperor’s favor, and had both children and a powerful family behind her. What a splendid life! In truth, Shen Chuliu herself had no idea how she had ended up where she was. At first, it went like this: When the other consorts played music and danced, Shen Chuliu thought, I’m not some performer. When they wrote poems and painted, she thought, I’m not trying to pass 0Votes24.7kRecs72kFans
- 13 Ninefold Rose 九重薇 Love, hate, and vengeance: one great fire had seemed to reduce everything to nothing. Then, in the blink of an eye, she was reborn in her youth, cherished by all in the splendid palace of Canwei. Childhood sweethearts, a dream of the past: now she awakens to a new life, where she can turn the clouds with one hand and summon the rain with the other. (This is a fictional history, not based on any particular dynasty. Think of it as a story set in a parallel world.) My new novel, The Year of Splendo 0Votes74.2kRecs7.2kFans
- 14 May Time Remain as Peaceful as Before 愿时光静好如初 Ginkgo leaves filled the sky, golden foliage drifting all around. He held her close and said tenderly, “Die'er, would you have a child for me?” She gazed into his eyes and smiled. “Well... is one enough? At the very least, we should have a pair, to make it a double blessing!” “Let’s name the eldest Juzi. What about the second?” “Chengzi. Sweet and sour, and both can be eaten~” “Oranges are usually bigger than tangerines. Will the eldest agree to that?” “We’ll discuss that after the eldest is bor 0Votes3.5kRecs1.7kFans
- 15 A First-Rank Beauty 一品容华 The new book, The Splendor of Shaohua, has begun. Readers are welcome to stop by O(∩_∩)O~ "Masterful Female Physician VS Ruthless Heir, bickering lovers in their previous life, reunited again in this life" With her superb surgical skills, Cheng Jinrong became the first female imperial physician of Great Chu. She entered the palace to save her birth mother, supported her younger brother's ascension to the throne, and made all her enemies from her previous life bow their heads. On the road to r 1Votes273.8kRecs92.5kFans
- 16 System: Get Your Act Together! 系统：你给我支楞起来 My name is Bei Yi. Don't let the fact that I'm only eighteen fool you, and don't let the fact that I've never had a boyfriend fool you either. I understand all the tricks of love because I have an Old Sister-in-Law System. My Old Sister-in-Law System says, "The hardships in a woman's life will always be passing difficult exams and earning difficult money. As for men, those things are far too easy to find." My Old Sister-in-Law System says that as long as I study hard and earn enough renminbi, 0Votes121kRecs41.3kFans
- 17 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
- 18 The Astonishing Seal 惊玺 Trash! I'll take your throne and claim the imperial seat! A reborn empress won't let you fools run wild as you please! I'll swat down every last one of you. But I'm still not used to seeing ghosts in broad daylight! Especially with a gorgeous, bewitching beauty constantly hanging around. Here's your chance to prove yourself! You go... Admire flowers and the moon, admire herbs! What do I do when someone wants to claim all the romance and beauty for themselves? What does a procession of ten miles 0Votes15.1kRecs3.3kFans
- 19 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
- 20 Even the Big Shot Doesn't Want to Open the Door Today 今天大佬也不想开门 (New book: I Hold the Myriad Worlds System and Made a Fortune as a Middleman is next door~) The hottest forum in the interstellar world has a popular discussion topic: What’s the most unbelievable thing that’s ever happened to someone around you? Chun Mian: Thanks for the invite. I was sitting at home when a door came flying down from the sky. Life is like a tightly shut door. Before you open it, you never know what you’ll find on the other side: a living person, or a forty-meter-long broadsword 2Votes141.6kRecs174.7kFans
- 21 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
- 22 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
- 23 Go with the Wind at Night 入夜随风去 Ye Suifeng can predict the future, but this special ability drives her into a desperate corner. A small accident allows her to travel through time and space, roaming freely between past and present. The countless connections between the two eras give her the chance to pluck the strings of fate and change the course of her life in the present. By day, she faces the bustle of the modern world; by night, she is caught up in the tangled grudges of the martial world and the imperial court. Day and ni 0Votes4.2kRecs818Fans
- 24 The Phoenix Doctor Is Lazy by Nature 凤医懒成性 Q: What should you do if an underworld bailiff takes the wrong soul? A: Catch the soul off guard and send it back to life! Q: What if you send it to the wrong place? A: ...Run for your life! The underworld bailiff takes the wrong soul, and the King of Hell sends it to the wrong place. Modern military doctor Feng Qingyu wakes up to find that she's somehow ended up in a new body. The empress of the Tianyan Dynasty? Her?! What?! As the mother of the nation, she has to become a nun?! You've got to b 0Votes2.8kRecs1.3kFans
- 25 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
- 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 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
- 28 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
- 29 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
- 30 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
- 31 Joy and Happiness 齐欢 After being reborn, Xu Qinghuan became a bona fide trouble magnet. Wherever she went, a wrongful case was sure to follow. Just as she was beginning to uncover clues in a case, the rival of her husband from her previous life came knocking. Xu Qinghuan: Treacherous official. Song Chengxuan: Ungrateful wretch. ...One year later... Xu Qinghuan: Lord Song is wise and mighty. Song Chengxuan: You and I are engaged. Xu Qinghuan: Wait... Let me look into that first. Readers with 2,000+ fan points, or who 8Votes1.6MRecs168.4kFans
- 32 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
- 33 My Imperial Consort Is Such a Hard Worker 朕的爱妃太能卷了 Jiang Xian, an overachiever at a major internet company, transmigrated. Before transmigrating, she had just asked a doctor for help with her anxiety: “I feel awful if I don’t work overtime for a single day, and I can’t breathe if I take a day off. What should I do?” A friend asked, “Is your illness contagious? Come hang out at my company and spread it around!” 0Votes69.8kRecs315.5kFans
- 34 A Noblewoman of the Great Qing 大清贵人 You Nisi’s new Qing Dynasty transmigration novel, “Consort Yu’s Winning Strategy: Take It Easy,” is now out. It opens with her as Geng, a concubine in Prince Yong’s residence, pregnant with Hong Zhou and helping Niohuru deliver Hong Li next door. (First published on Yunqi; also available on QQ Reading and Qidian.) Hello, everyone! I’m You Nisi, the author who flopped spectacularly the moment I tried to change genres. Now I’m back to writing Qing Dynasty transmigration novels... This novel has no 0Votes468.8kRecs121.2kFans
- 35 Biao Xiaojie (Miss Cousin) 表小姐 To find her a respectable marriage, Wang Xi’s mother sends her to the Yongcheng Marquis household in the capital to polish her credentials. But Wang Xi, born into a wealthy merchant family in Shu, thinks everything about the capital is awful and only wonders when she can go home. Then one day, she accidentally discovers that she can use a telescope from the artificial hill in her back courtyard to see into the neighboring Princess’s residence... Her eyes light up at once. The princess’s son, Che 1Votes1.2MRecs384.2kFans
- 36 Those Years I Worked in the Three Realms 在三界做业务的那些年 One day, a young man named Lin Xiang came across a strange job posting... And so the gears of fate began to turn... This story features gods, demons, and fantasy elements. It's a lighthearted, plot-driven tale with something for everyone. Enjoy! 0Votes402.7kRecs59.1kFans
- 37 As You Wish 如意事 My new book, On a Sunny Day, is being updated now When Xu Mingyi opened her eyes again, she was back at sixteen, the year she came down with a strange illness. At the time, her hale and hearty grandfather had just returned victorious. “This young man we rescued on the way looks quite handsome. Bringing him home to bring good luck to my granddaughter couldn't be more fitting.” And so, the unconscious heir to the Prince of Dingnan was bundled off to the capital, his fate already decided... 3Votes361.8kRecs165.8kFans
- 38 Demoness Ravages the Kingdom 妖女乱国 (Main story complete, so dive in without worry) Amid the chaos of the Northern and Southern Dynasties, she gradually transforms from a powerful but somewhat arrogant girl into the true “uncrowned queen.” Born to achieve greatness, she is bound by a single constraint: to help all under heaven. (Not a conventional power fantasy. Proceed with caution if that’s not your thing.) 0Votes2.5MRecs2.5MFans
- 39 Delicate Flower 花娇 In her previous life, Yu Tang lost her family and home. In this life, all she wants is to help her eldest cousin restore the family business. Pei Yan (giving her a cold look): “If someone is being nice for no reason, they’re up to no good! This girl is always hanging around me. Is she after the position of the Pei family’s matriarch?” Yu Tang (silently shedding tears): “No, you’ve got it all wrong! I just want to invest a tiny bit in your family’s fleet when it sets sail and earn a little spendi 1Votes2.7MRecs1.3MFans
- 40 Heavenly Fragrance 天芳 They say that after hitting her head against a pillar and waking up, the notorious, idle Miss Chi suddenly became reasonable and considerate. Not only is she a master of the zither, chess, calligraphy, and painting, she's also outstanding in poetry, literature, etiquette, and decorum. 0Votes1.2MRecs266.5kFans
- 41 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
- 42 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
- 43 Wishing You a Thousand Blessings, My Lady 娘子万安 Zhou Rujun was falsely accused and died a miserable death in prison. When she opened her eyes again, she had become the foolish girl Gu Mingzhu. For Gu Mingzhu, revenge was only part of the task. She also had to clear the names of the "death-row prisoners" who had been framed and bring the truth to light. Madam Gu was modest and proper, and never stood out in public. But he discovered that this shy, timid woman had a dark side. The more closely he looked, the more unfathomable it seemed... Gu Mi 0Votes1.8MRecs100.4kFans
- 44 Warm Lord 暖君 Before I met you, the world was frozen in winter. After I met you, flowers turned soft and wine grew mellow. 4Votes1.1MRecs226.5kFans
- 45 Silver Luan 银鸾 Feuds between great families, as a favored daughter of heaven treads carefully at every turn. The struggle between legitimate and illegitimate heirs, as a delicate beauty perishes in this sorrowful mortal world. A mournful cry echoes through the ages, A grieving soul's fragrance shines beneath her crimson robes. Her lovely face is caught in an empty whirlwind, Her long dark hair gathers frost. P.S. A strong female lead who is neither saintly nor naive, and doesn't depend on anyone. She is calcul 0Votes202.5kRecs124.1kFans
- 46 When Spring Comes 逢春 (Published in simplified and traditional Chinese) Lu Xuan rarely felt a charitable impulse, but the girl suddenly opened her eyes. Startled, he forced himself to stay calm, only to see her struggle to crawl toward him… That was when Lu Xuan could no longer keep his cool. 1Votes843.7kRecs173.1kFans
- 47 Chronicles of Huai Xia 槐夏记事 This story has no romance. Blurb: I've turned green, and I've gotten stronger. After transforming into a human, the locust tree spirit has to learn how to be a person, raise little ones, and find herself a partner... Most importantly, why is the flower bed that is her true form being demolished?! My completed works include Qing Gui's Records, Ding Wei's Records, The World of Kong Fang, and Chu He's Records. 3Votes746.8kRecs133.4kFans
- 48 The Great Demon King’s Cherished Guide 大魔王娇养指南 The once-feared Lord Qiansui, a ruthless and heartless figure who dominated the world, has become the spiritual mentor of a little beggar girl. No, she demands a replacement! She has a bright future ahead of her, and her goal is the stars and the sea! [All three volumes of the print edition of Protect the National Preceptor are now available on Tmall, JD.com, Dangdang, and other platforms.] 2Votes1.6MRecs1MFans
- 49 Transmigrated as an All-Round Livestreaming Star 穿越全能网红 Liu Man transmigrates from ancient times to the modern world. She was penniless before her transmigration, and still struggles to make ends meet afterward. To support herself, she starts out as an online influencer, reselling goods, posting pictures of her cats, and showing off her little talents. Before she knows it, she has become an all-around superstar. Her new novel, “Transmigrating into an All-Round Academic,” is being serialized at the same time~ 0Votes546.3kRecs269.9kFans
- 50 Joy Brightens the Brow 喜上眉头 The new novel, Meeting on a Clear Day, is currently being serialized The emperor and empress of the Great Jing dynasty, a model of monogamy and celebrated as a perfect match, were reborn together after their deaths. This is the story of an emperor who, after being reborn, wants to find a good match for his little empress and play matchmaker, only to end up tying the red thread back around himself... 1Votes408.7kRecs220.2kFans
