Novels like The Red Apricot Stirs in the Spring Light
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- 1 Xiaoye, the Village Belle 村花筱叶 Xiaoye dreamed of becoming her beloved’s bride. But when she woke up, she had somehow transmigrated. She was married, had a child, and had become a genuine country girl. Her husband was honest, but a chauvinist at heart. He was loyal and righteous, yet people took advantage of him. And on top of that, he dared to look down on her! Her sweet, adorable son was a comfort, Though he was a timid little thing. When in Rome, do as the Romans do. If they dared ignore her charms, She’d show them how the 0Votes27.5kRecs95.6kFans
- 2 Rouge of the Great Song 胭脂大宋 For some unknown reason, Anxin crossed through time and arrived in the Song Dynasty a thousand years ago, where the poison doctor Su Ziyang, famed for his thousand hands, took her in as a disciple. It was a world utterly unlike the modern one. Ordinary people’s lives, the ways of unscrupulous merchants, the freedom of the martial world, the hidden chambers of the imperial palace… How will Anxin begin her journey through ancient times? And whose arms will her love fall into? A thousand years is t 0Votes68.8kRecs147.9kFans
- 3 The Poor Wife 糟糠 Wealth changes wives; status changes friends. When a country girl becomes a general’s wife, how will she face the complicated and unpredictable fate that lies ahead? I stake my entire reputation on this: the story is a slow burn, and it has a happy ending! This novel is published exclusively on Qidian. Reposting it in any form elsewhere is strictly forbidden! 0Votes269kRecs64.1kFans
- 4 Summer Luo 夏洛 How did the world turn into a dreamy, picturesque desktop when I woke up? That green sail is a leaf, that white parachute is a dandelion, and a single petal can serve as a mattress. Phew! Heaven suddenly let out a huge breath, and a gust of wind lifted my house into the air and sent it traveling. Sigh~~~ I wonder if my journey’s destination will be where you, my dear, are… … To join, give the name of a character from any book. (Administrators clear out lurkers from time to ti 0Votes214.5kRecs52.7kFans
- 5 Springtime Returns 庆春归 Her husband goes missing, then her clan members divorce her. You Ran's peaceful life gets off to a melodramatic start. Enough, enough!!! Forget all that chaos... A husband is just a passing cloud... But what's with this bowl? Is it some kind of portable-space treasure? Sure enough, when Heaven closes one door, it opens a window... Little Stone, let's go live with Mom, farming the fields among flowers and wine... 0Votes25.2kRecs117.9kFans
- 6 The Proud Couple 骄偶 This is a story about an arrogant, overbearing, self-centered man and a sweet, adorable girl named Chen Xi growing up together, going on adventures, falling in love, and solving cases! It has romance and comedy, as well as thrills and suspense! The author has already completed two million-word novels, A Love Across Dimensions and Medical Law, so you can trust them to finish what they start. Come on in! 0Votes42.5kRecs16kFans
- 7 A Fortunate Leap Through the Farm Gate 良跃农门 Reborn in another world, she was gravely ill and beyond treatment. After endless pleas, her employer agreed to free her from her indenture and let her go home, so she could reunite with her family, be buried in her native soil, and leave this world without regrets. Back in the countryside, with her parents and brothers doting on her, her health gradually improved. Her mother said she still needed to find a good man to marry... Should she marry or not? Marriage means a husband to provide clothes 0Votes186.5kRecs71.4kFans
- 8 A Lover's Urge 宠宠欲动 Pet Level One: You’re my pet. You have to kill monsters for me, level up, and train. Pet Level Two: You’re my pet. You have to carry me across heaven and earth, and in winter you have to shear your fur so I can make myself a coat. Pet Level Three: Sweep the floor, cook meals, make coffee, and earn money to fund all my spending. Pet Level Four: … Woman! That’s enough! Keep talking and I’ll take you out in one hit! Ahhh, Pet, don’t move! 0Votes45.2kRecs103.9kFans
- 9 The Wild Geese Return to the Red Mansion 雁归红楼 The Rules for Raising Daiyu: First: Work hard to become a first-rank maid. Second: Work hard to change Lin Daiyu. Third: Stay away from the Jia household and cherish your life. Fourth: Get Daiyu married off and redeem your bond early. Fifth: Find a husband who’ll take charge of the household. Lin Daiyu: “Xueyan, why are you still standing there staring? Hurry and help me find the poetry collection I was reading yesterday.” Xueyan: “Yes, miss, coming!” 0Votes61.1kRecs20.8kFans
- 10 Reborn to Separate the Mandarin Ducks 重生之鸳鸯拆散 Everyone says she’s lucky! She was just a country girl, but overnight became the daughter of a distinguished family, and her paternal grandmother even arranged a happy marriage for her. Yet even though she and her husband lived in harmony in this life, her heart remained troubled. After an accident sent her back to the past, her path in life quietly changed from the very beginning. By a twist of fate, she met a hot-tempered, violent man, and the two got off on the wrong foot. To keep him from me 0Votes5.7kRecs10.5kFans
- 11 The Immortal's Treasure-Seeking Acupoint 财迷仙窍 Cultivation has three great perks: freedom, immortality, and a full stomach. Han Yin grew up alone and destitute, and eagerly joined an immortal sect, only to discover... A sidelong glance: her cunning, carefree martial uncle. A look to the right: her coldhearted senior brother, who has attained immortality. Even the magical treasures eat better than she does... 0Votes262.6kRecs84kFans
- 12 A Gaze That Brings Joy 顾盼生欢 Her husband was frail and sickly. That was the mess Shu Huan found herself facing after being reborn in ancient times... 0Votes276.9kRecs129.4kFans
- 13 Immortal Life, Please Log On 仙生请上线 Delete my account? Gladly! Looking for me? I'll play dead! One, two, three of you... Are you ever going to stop? Immortal, log in already! Clean up the mess you made! 0Votes349.6kRecs70.8kFans
- 14 Happy Days in the Fields 欢田喜地 Born into a farming family, where land is scarce and mouths are many, with no grain to spare. The neighbors are full of gossip, and the relatives near and far never stop quarreling. I may be poor, but I have ambition. I’ll lead the whole family to prosperity. Our little lives will keep getting better and better, until we’re thriving. Then, with a daughter in the family, suitors will come from every household, crowding our doorway to ask for her hand. “Out, all of you! We’re not taking in a live- 0Votes187.2kRecs107.1kFans
- 15 Ten Patterns 十样锦 She transmigrates into the role of a concubine brought in to bring her sickly husband good fortune. While she doesn't have to contend with a complicated web of wives and concubines, she does have difficult sisters-in-law. Her elders play favorites, and the servants scheme for their own benefit. She vows to make the most of her life and find a whole new kind of happiness! 0Votes51.1kRecs324.6kFans
- 16 The Finest Under Heaven 一品天下 Mu Nianfu once imagined that if Heaven gave her another chance to be born, her father would be the son of an official, her mother the daughter of a wealthy merchant, and she'd marry a rich, handsome man. Then she'd live happily ever after in a life of luxury and sophistication. Unfortunately, she guessed the beginning right, but not the ending... What? I should stop complaining just because I received a blessing from th 0Votes155kRecs108.7kFans
- 17 A Joyous Wedding 冲囍 “Your future husband is a once-in-a-century prodigy!” Why don't you mention that his family also has a horrid mother-in-law? “Your future husband will pass the imperial examinations and become a high-ranking official!” Why don't you mention that he's ill and might not live to see the day? “Once you're married, I guarantee his illness will clear up at once!” All your talk comes down to one thing: you want me to bring him 0Votes174.3kRecs166.5kFans
- 18 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
- 19 A Perfect Match 极品夫妻 She transmigrates straight into a situation where a Noble Consort entrusts her with her child. Shiniang feels the pressure. @@@@@@@@@@@@@@ The cover was lovingly created by an adult. Isn't it cute? 1Votes101.8kRecs145.6kFans
- 20 Reborn to Build the Perfect Home 重生打造完美家园 Reborn, she became a homebody. If the world wouldn’t adapt to her, she’d create the environment she wanted. Making money was essential, but she’d let the neighbors get rich first. A career was a must, but she’d let her friends get started first. Opening a shop was unavoidable, but she’d let her relatives take charge first. Make her a leader? Absolutely not. Make her a CEO? No way. All she wanted was to be a lazy freeloader in her perfect home. But what was going on now? Every man was more except 0Votes194.7kRecs157.5kFans
- 21 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
- 22 Marrying a Husband 嫁夫 In her previous life, she gave up in despair. Heaven granted her another chance, opening a window for her once more. ★★★ Important Announcement: After two and a half years away, Haoman is back with a new pen name, Yueguang Qiqi! Her new novel, Soul Marriage, is now available and updating rapidly. Search for the title on Qidian. These delicate flowers need watering, so old and new friends alike are welcome to bring a watering can and stop by for a chat 0Votes363.6kRecs159.2kFans
- 23 In the Spring Sunshine 春光里 After transmigrating, she becomes a household-born servant. Should she settle for the safe, comfortable life of a servant in a wealthy household? Or choose a free life full of hardship and danger? She’s a flame unlike any other, destined for an extraordinary life! 0Votes411.3kRecs357.2kFans
- 24 The Brocade Screen Chronicles 锦屏记 Born into a scholarly family, she still has to make a living with her own two hands. She plans for every eventuality, yet cannot escape the fate of being a pawn. A twist of fate brings her what people call a good match, but one mystery after another soon comes to light. By the window, she embroiders a brocade screen and quietly watches the many sides of life. With deft hands, she adds vivid colors to a life as dramatic as a play. Keywords: family life, light domestic scheming, farming, romance 0Votes93.3kRecs179.6kFans
- 25 A Joyful Household 喜盈门 She firmly believed good people would be rewarded, but was driven to the end of her rope. At last, she understood: kindness is always wasted on the wicked. So what if she had the label of “cursed to bring misfortune to her parents” and “fated for a life of hardship”? So what if her mother was dead, her father despised her, and she had a little sister to care for? So what if her marriage prospects were “extremely” disappointing? Happiness must be fought for and defended! A declaration: You should 0Votes167.6kRecs378.9kFans
- 26 The Unmarriageable Woman 剩女不淑 Publisher: Shuopin Culture Co., Ltd. Publication date: October 3, 2012 Xia Ruixi, a modern-day spinster, is reborn as a spinster in ancient times. She schemes, rushes back and forth, scurries about, and plays dumb, all to achieve two wishes: First, find a way to get married; Second, marry the right man, not a rich one. In particular, she will not marry one of those wealthy, powerful, famous, handsome young masters from a prestigious family. After the wedding, she lives by the principle of using 0Votes69.5kRecs482.1kFans
- 27 Elder Sister 长姐 A humble home, a hard life. With her mother dead and her father gone, she’s left with a whole basketful of younger siblings. Reborn as the eldest sister, she says pressure is what drives her forward... 0Votes247.4kRecs304.7kFans
- 28 A Joyous Occasion for a Prestigious Family 名门喜事 Everyone says that noble families are full of happy occasions, but who understands the hardship at every turn? She went from the poorest streets to a grand mansion, only to find herself back on a battlefield without smoke or gunfire. When it came to life, she had to weigh family against enemies. When it came to marriage, it was a contest between men and women. Fate is an ambush, and love becomes a game of strategy. Who will stake their heart, not to win, but to have no regrets? Let time f 0Votes130.5kRecs303.7kFans
- 29 Beautiful Fields 秀色田园 Reborn into a farming family overnight, with streams winding past green hills, I thought I’d found a happy life in the beautiful countryside, but I hadn’t counted on all those distant relatives and nosy neighbors. One side quiets down, and the other starts a fuss. They squabble over every little thing. It all comes down to being poor. Watch this young woman lead her whole family to prosperity! My completed novel, Tales of Farming, is also available. You can count on me to finish what I start 0Votes267.2kRecs116.7kFans
- 30 The Immortals Have Farmland 仙家有田 This immortal has a field, and there's a spring in the field. I grow my own ingredients. Life, ah... Luckily, my little bracelet contains its own world. I'll swipe some herbs from Senior Brother's field and fish an egg out of the elders' courtyard. Don't mess with me. I might lose my temper at any moment! Don't argue with me. Might makes right! New book: The Treasure-Gathering Bell Book ID: 1918542 Synopsis: With the Treasure-Gathering Bell in hand, she gathers spiritual treasures from across th 0Votes426.6kRecs126.3kFans
- 31 Spider Cave No. 38 盘丝洞38号 What should you do when you turn into a spider? What should you do when you have worked hard to cultivate, only to face persecution in the name of “justice”? How do you choose between the one who loves you and the one you love? It is a dilemma as old as time. The Peach Blossom Temple, the Cave of the Silken Web, and the bittersweet story of Number Thirty-Eight. 0Votes42.3kRecs166kFans
- 32 Reborn in the Pocket Dimension 重生空间守则 An ancient reborn woman with a spatial treasure faces a modern transmigrator with one In her previous life, she was the legitimate eldest daughter of a three-dynasty Grand Secretary and the first wife of Chu Huajin, Marquis of Ningyuan. She had a son and a daughter. As she lay bedridden with illness, a strange twist of fate drew her soul into the spatial treasure of her transmigrated half-sister. Two years later, she was reborn as He Ningxin, the legitimate daughter of Hanlin Academician He Sip 0Votes126.4kRecs115kFans
- 33 The Noblewoman 贵妇 A thought can carry you across countless rivers and mountains; one thought can turn oceans into fields. The moment she awoke inside a coffin, Ye Nanxi saw something that would shape every choice she made from then on. She had never seen a man say something so full of passion in such a heartless way. So when faced with the prospect of returning to her husband's family mansion, she refused without hesitation. But mutual destruction was not what she wanted either... . Completed novels: A Happy Occa 0Votes327.5kRecs190.7kFans
- 34 The Five Virtues of a Ming Dynasty Family 明朝五好家庭 A young couple transmigrates to the Ming Dynasty to enjoy a good life. They farm, do a little reading, and have a few children. Life is blissful as a celestial, free and carefree. 0Votes176.2kRecs20kFans
- 35 The Finest Beauty Under Heaven 国色芳华 [The original novel for the TV drama starring Yang Zi and Li Xian] This is a prosperous, open-minded dynasty, where everyone loves peonies and will spend a fortune on them. Her name is Mudan, Peony, and she lives up to it. She also has a knack for cultivating rare peonies, but unfortunately, people treat her like a weed. Luckily, she can weather wind and rain, bitter cold and scorching heat. And so, her life is destined to bloom in all its splendor. 0Votes349.8kRecs340.2kFans
- 36 Reborn: The Noblewoman’s Story 贵女重生记 The noble daughter of the Great Jin Dynasty was reborn only to be rejected and lose her engagement... 0Votes25.9kRecs69.1kFans
- 37 Fortune Comes Calling 福运来 A Fu feels that in this life, she has an unbreakable bond with being substituted for others. Whenever something good happens, someone takes her place. Whenever something bad happens, she has to take someone else's place. One substitution after another, she ends up in the imperial palace. == Her wish is to see less, hear less, and say less, then safely endure her time until she can leave the palace, find an honest, obedient man to marry, and live out the rest of her life in peace. Her modest wish 0Votes98.9kRecs282.4kFans
- 38 The Poisonous Woman Turns Over a New Leaf 毒妇从良记 After getting her wish and becoming that man's second wife, she devoted herself to raising the children and managing the household. But once her husband achieved greatness, he called her a wicked woman and switched the positions of his wives and concubines. Reborn, she learned her lesson and no longer dared to covet another woman's husband. In the end, she married him, a malicious and devious man. He said, “You're too kind. How can you possibly deal with those wicked women?” So there were no con 0Votes103.5kRecs90.5kFans
- 39 The Cat's Travels 猫游记 Awakening, Black Cat, and Mi Die. Three identities. One is a girl who calls herself a lady in real life. One is a cat that can play games. One is a shameless, slightly scatterbrained magician. Come along for a fantastical adventure… 0Votes169.4kRecs113.6kFans
- 40 A Guide to Being a Second Empress 继后守则 Lin Jin is the legitimate daughter of a duke’s household. Her father is a famed general, her aunt is the empress, and her cousin is the crown prince. Lin Jin’s life was destined to be worry-free from the moment she was born. The story gets a little angsty at first, but overall it’s sweet, indulgent, and satisfying. Your support and favorites are welcome~~ 0Votes67.9kRecs91.6kFans
- 41 The Qing Dynasty's Down-to-Earth Man 清朝经济适用男 The paperback edition of "The Economical Husband of the Qing Dynasty" is now available! The new release comes in two volumes: Volume One: "The Sharp-Tongued Wife of the Great Qing" Volume Two: "The Economical Husband of the Qing Dynasty" A must-read for newlyweds, married couples, and anyone curious about marriage! The Qing Dynasty's sharpest guide to love and marriage! A wife who can't defeat the “other woman” and protect her husband's career and ambitions isn't a good wife! A husband who can't 0Votes60.5kRecs404.5kFans
- 42 The General's Beloved Daughter 将门娇 War fires flare along the borders of the Great Sheng Dynasty. The five sons of the Zhenguo family bravely march off to battle, each liable to die for their country at any moment. Before they depart, the Old Madam tearfully begs the emperor for an edict to arrange a marriage for her fifth son to a daughter of the Earl of Anding’s household, rumored to be exceptionally fertile. The Earl of Anding’s daughters all either pretend to be ill or disappear. Only Cui Ling thinks it’s a great match: The fa 0Votes127.9kRecs304.4kFans
- 43 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
- 44 The Yue Concubine 越姬 This is a time of chaos, a world of dazzling splendor, blood, and poison. Everything depends on whether you're strong enough! She arrived here as a Yue woman who had been ambushed by her fiancé. To escape the fate of being treated as a gift, she wracked her brains and resolved to use her intelligence and swordsmanship to carve out a life of freedom. 0Votes222.3kRecs282.1kFans
- 45 Heaven’s Favorite 天娇 Lu Changting is a rich, beautiful young lady, and the real deal. The Great Jin realm is on the verge of collapse. Truly. One careless move can lose the whole game. For now. When her country falls and disaster strikes, watch this proud, beautiful young lady tread through blood and tears, share a life of glory with her beloved, and build a magnificent future together. Oh, and she wants to have babies with that adorable, rough-and-ready young man. She’s quite serious. In short, i 2Votes82.1kRecs44.9kFans
- 46 Selling Gear All Over the Martial World 江湖遍地卖装备 A top Song dynasty assassin accidentally transmigrates into a wuxia-style full-dive online game. Everything in the game world leaves her bewildered, while the ancient assassin’s habits and way of speaking drive the players and NPCs crazy… Amid the virtual world’s bloodshed and turmoil, love quietly finds its way to her… 0Votes194.9kRecs175.2kFans
- 47 Tales of the Spring Boudoir 春闺记事 Gu Jinzhi was born into a family of traditional Chinese medicine practitioners and married into a wealthy household. Her life was one of endless splendor and exhaustion, right up to its end. When she realized she wasn’t dead but had become a noblewoman in ancient times, irritation welled up inside her. Then she saw a man who looked exactly like her husband from her previous life, and she pursed her lips. Only then did the still waters of her life begin to ripple... 0Votes221.9kRecs150.4kFans
- 48 A Fortune at the Door 复贵盈门 Official synopsis: Her father was framed by his clansmen and thrown into prison. On her wedding night, her husband killed her. Reborn at thirteen, will everything happen all over again? When everything is reborn from the ashes, she will take her life into her own hands... Unofficial synopsis: Given a second life, she strives to change her fate. When all her efforts finally pay off, the one person she still can't let go of is the man by her side... The road of rebirth is paved with splendor, the 0Votes110.7kRecs412kFans
- 49 The Beauty Is Fierce 美人凶猛 Reborn after death, she resolves either never to marry or to take a husband who will join her family. To fight the former husband who killed her and protect her family's property, she gets involved in the family's silk and brocade business, then uses everything she once learned from him against him! . . I've completed four books, so you can count on me to finish this one too. Come on in^^ 0Votes338.6kRecs346kFans
- 50 The Fragrance of Orchids (Original Novel of the TV Series As Before) 兰香缘（电视剧《兰香如故》原著） She is the granddaughter of the Grand Secretary. Her family is caught up in a struggle for the throne and convicted of crimes. She and her newlywed husband both die while being escorted into exile. She returns with her memories intact, reborn as Chen Xianglan, a bondservant in the household of the prominent Lin family of Jiangnan. This is the story of a young maid who longs to escape the household but cannot. The simplified Chinese print edition of The Fragrance of Orchids is now available. Sear 18Votes103.9kRecs176.3kFans
