Novels like Pearl in the Palm
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- 1 The Son-in-Law 东床 The war drums beat, the east wind blows. Who’s afraid of transmigrating into a supporting heroine? I woke up in the reborn domestic power-struggle novel I’d read last night, and of all things, I’d become a useless, dim-witted Mary Sue supporting heroine. With the plot impossible to change, I’ll find a chance to turn the tables, kick out the heroine, and claim the throne. Read 0Votes76.4kRecs34.3kFans
- 2 The Wicked Daughter of a Noble House 朱门恶女 Perhaps her time had not yet come, because Ye Kui died and came back to life. She awoke in a strange world, as a young lady of a wealthy and powerful family. But the people in that grand household wanted nothing more than her life. She thought it over and couldn’t see another way. If I don’t give you all a beating today, you’ll never learn what it means to “come to your senses.” 0Votes20.3kRecs112.1kFans
- 3 A Sudden Assault 娇袭 The third daughter of the Ye family, born to a concubine. Beautiful beyond compare, yet thoroughly exploited by her legitimate-born stepmother and two older sisters. In the end, she dies on the road while being sold off. Reborn in another life, the original owner refuses to be reborn, leaving her body to a soul from the modern world. So what if they try to spoil her until she's useless? So what if they use her? Who will end up using whom? She raises an outstanding father. She masters the art of 0Votes76.5kRecs33.1kFans
- 4 The Brocade-Clad Physician Travels by Night 锦医夜行 Back then, all he wanted was to study by candlelight through a hole in the wall, but people accused him of peeping at a beautiful woman. With no other choice, he married a little girl with a runny nose, left her at home, and went off alone to make his fortune. Ten years later, he'd achieved some success. When he returned home, he found she'd changed completely. She had... somehow become a renowned physician?! “Wife, I've been away for ten years. Whose five-year-old child is this?” *, * A fierce 0Votes43.8kRecs45.1kFans
- 5 The Marquis's Fortunate Wife 侯门福妻 She never imagined that after devoting her whole life to being good to just two people, she would end up betrayed by them both. She closed her eyes, thinking her soul would return to the underworld, only to find that she had lived another life... 0Votes30.1kRecs58.4kFans
- 6 Luring the Phoenix to Her Side 引凰为后 Come check out my new book, Mo Yan Liang! In her previous life, she was the most highborn woman in the world, yet fate dealt her the cruelest hand. In this life, she becomes Situ Kong, the legitimate daughter of a duke's household. She thinks she has gained everything she once longed for: a father, a mother, and good health. But is her father a good-for-nothing? Is her mother a little strange? And does her family also come with a fiance who is c 0Votes56.2kRecs18.2kFans
- 7 Glory 荣焉 At just eighteen, Gu Yan died after a long battle with illness, her life ending in misery. Reborn as a child, with all her worldly cares washed away, she wanted nothing more in this life than a peaceful, stable existence. 0Votes33kRecs22.1kFans
- 8 Innocent and Wicked 天真有邪 On her fifteenth birthday, as she lay in a well waiting to die, Tang Ning saw a fox spirit. He had fluffy ears and a fluffy tail, yet was a handsome young man dressed in rags. He crouched down to look at her, then licked his lips. “You smell like you’d be delicious…” 0Votes163.8kRecs19.2kFans
- 9 Reborn: The Splendid Scheme of the Legitimate Daughter 重生之锦绣嫡谋 So it turned out that all supposedly good men were faithless, and all supposedly loving family members were heartless! In her previous life, she gave up her dignity for a scumbag, learned schemes, studied medicine, and mastered the art of deception, devoting everything she had to him. But she never imagined that the scumbag and her own relatives would conspire to kill her entire family. She died 0Votes34.1kRecs17.9kFans
- 10 A Taste of Things 食味记 New book, *Chasing Spring Light*~~ Looking for a patron! (*╹▽╹*) A story about transmigrating into the body of a fake third young lady, the daughter of a nouveau-riche bathhouse owner, and becoming the darling of the family The original novel behind the web series *The Human World: Hua Xiaochu*~ One day, Hua Xiaomai transmigrates into a farming family and decides there’s no need to explain her freewheeling way of life. She rises w 0Votes123.5kRecs117.6kFans
- 11 A Quiet Life in the Boudoir 闺宁 Xie Shuning died. She and her young son died together in the third month of spring. But when she opened her eyes, she had returned to the day she first entered the capital with her mother. The sky was white with snow, and the road lay under a thick blanket of it. Her mother, who had died of sorrow in her previous life, and her brother, who had died young, sheltered her on either side. The carriage rocked beneath them, carrying them toward the nightmare of her past… 0Votes209.4kRecs302.4kFans
- 12 Xie Huixin's Life in Ancient Times 谢慧馨的古代生活 Reborn as a young lady in ancient times, she struggles to survive the battles within the household. To move closer to her goals in life, she seizes every opportunity. Whether farming or political scheming, all she wants is a peaceful sky of her own. She builds her life one step at a time. When she finally looks back, who will still be by her side? My new novel, A Guide to Changing Careers in the Interstellar Age, is now online: http://book.qidian.com/info/1009 0Votes63.8kRecs75.7kFans
- 13 The Villainous Concubine’s Daughter Is Not to Be Trifled With 反派庶女不好惹 Transmigrated as the illegitimate daughter of a minor official, Han Shengyu always thought she had landed in an inspirational story about striving against the odds. It wasn't until a letter summoned her family to the capital that she realized she had transmigrated into a book. Her role was to be the villain sacrificed to the heavens. That meant, among other things, giving up her peerless beauty, brilliant mind, dignity, and precious life for the earth-shattering love between the hero and heroine 8Votes26.8kRecs60.7kFans
- 14 Thoughts of Spring in the Boudoir 念春闺 She transmigrates into the body of a noble family’s legitimate daughter. She can charm her duke father and keep her half-sisters in line. She can work the elite social scene and take down her own stepmother. She is in the prime of her youth, shining brighter than anyone. Who could have guessed the emperor’s decree would marry her off just like that… To a coarse soldier who knows nothing but fighting and feeding horses. Her long campaign to divorce him goes nowhere, while the general calmly fishe 0Votes151.7kRecs80.7kFans
- 15 Turning Light 流光转 Glory fades with the passing years, and the tides of fortune turn. The Jiangxia Princess, condemned to die by her father the emperor, has already given up hope when, in the blink of an eye, she becomes her own great-aunt. The famed Princess Zhen Guo Xuanhui has rendered great service to the state and made an extraordinary contribution to restoring the Later Zhou dynasty! Heaven has entrusted Jiangxia with a great mission. What 0Votes12.9kRecs6.8kFans
- 16 Come Eat, Qingqing 卿卿来吃 Her grandfather’s secret recipes drive a wedge between childhood sweethearts who have been apart for years. A food lover’s stubborn devotion helps her recognize the depth of true love. Liang Fengge: Zhu Qingqing, run again and see what I do to you! Zhu Qingqing: I’m not running. I’m walking. Published in both simplified and traditional Chinese editions under the title "Qingqing".h 0Votes780Recs11.3kFans
- 17 Seeing Green as Red 看碧成朱 Reborn as the fifth young lady of the Minister's residence... Her father doesn't care for her, her mother doesn't love her, and everyone despises her. Even flowers seem to wilt at the sight of her... And her background is a mystery that defies explanation... In short, it's the story of an unloved young lady from a noble family turning her life around... About the title: Vermilion is one of the traditional colors of ancient China, and the ancients always favored red. Bi is a mixed color, and the 0Votes77.7kRecs61.9kFans
- 18 A Happy Home 怡家怡室 Lu Shuyi was reborn. At twelve years old, she watched as her mother once again lay on her sickbed. With her life hanging by a thread, she thought, Maybe it's time I did something... 0Votes64.4kRecs31.2kFans
- 19 Crimson Phoenix 丹凰 According to the histories, the Prince of Han of Beifu was a madman who rebelled to seize Lian Ji. After his defeat, his bones were ground to dust and scattered. Yan Zheng never imagined that she would personally live through one of the most momentous events in the history of the Xia Dynasty after its founding. After suffering the unbearable pain of losing her child and seeing her entire family executed, she used her own death to deal Empress Dowager Lian Ji a devastating blow. But she did not d 0Votes41.1kRecs18.1kFans
- 20 A Guide to Consuming Beauties 美人食用指南 “If you keep taking so long to warm up, your woman is going to be stolen!” “There's no rush.” The man set down the brush he had been using to sketch. “In this world, no one but me is worthy of her.” Baili Qing Si was suspicious and exceptionally skilled at scheming, with a mind that turned over countless thoughts and a fierce temperament to boot. If he wanted to win her over, he would have to proceed gradually, like rain nourishing the earth, without making a sound… 0Votes13.9kRecs15.8kFans
- 21 Young Master, Don't Rush 公子别急 To achieve her secret goal, Tong Jin has no choice but to make trouble for a certain young master. It's just that the road ahead is full of obstacles, and getting what she wants won't be easy. A father who treats her like an enemy, an unreliable mother, a grandmother like an old witch... It takes time to level up by beating monsters. Don't worry, young master. Tong Jin is working hard so she can make trouble for you as soon as possible! ◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆ Book lovers' lurkers' group: 0Votes83.4kRecs134.1kFans
- 22 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
- 23 Perfect Jade 臻璇 To her, this marriage was nothing more than a way to escape her clan. When someone framed her for getting in their way, she could not clear her name and had no choice but to prove her innocence through death. When she wakes, she has gone from Second Madam to Seventh Young Lady Zhen Xuan. Will she devote herself to revenge, or forge her own path? One thing is certain: she will live as Zhen Xuan, and live well. She will never again let anyone drive her into such a desperate situation. The Bodh 0Votes31.9kRecs34.1kFans
- 24 The Fragrant Years 静芳年 The Duke Protector's entire household was filled with loyal heroes, yet one accident during the Shangyuan Festival nearly wiped them out. After dying once, Zhou Qin, the Duke Protector's niece, returned to four years earlier. In this life, she would rather die than set foot in the State Duke of Wei's princess's carriage. She asked for little, wishing only to keep her family safe amid the treacherous shifts of power. The old novel next door, Song Xingzhen, really, truly was only a practice pi 0Votes18.1kRecs36kFans
- 25 Slanderous Glamour 佞妆 She opens her eyes and finds herself back in the past. All she wants is a peaceful life. But why won’t the people who once ruined her life leave her alone? Please show my new novel some love and give it time to build up~~ Bookmarks and votes are welcome~~ While waiting for the new novel to build up, new readers can check out my older one~~ 0Votes70kRecs47.8kFans
- 26 Resting Paulownia 息桐 Jing Se spent most of her life finally getting revenge. Then she was reborn. Everything had to start all over again. She wasn’t happy about it, so she decided her enemies shouldn’t be happy either. Someone was about to have a run of bad luck… P.S. If one day I become the treacherous minister everyone despises, would you still take my hand and stay by my side for the rest of your life? 0Votes31.8kRecs15.6kFans
- 27 The Emperor Summons 天子呼来 Zhong Chichi has practiced witchcraft since childhood, captivating countless handsome men and winning their devoted love. Then one day, she foresees a fate worse than death. As an expert specially trained to beguile men, she decides to have one last wild fling before she dies. So she sneaks into the palace in the middle of the night and provokes the high and mighty emperor. The emperor has peach-blossom eyes, rosy lips, and a handsome, rakish face. Zhong Chichi is instantly smitten and wraps her 0Votes5.8kRecs3.1kFans
- 28 Tea Fragrance in a Prosperous Age 盛世茶香 After accidentally joining the throngs of tourists in ancient times, Qin Tian understands that keeping a low profile is the key to getting by in the past. But when people come after her, should she stay calm and keep her head down, or fight back? Qin Tian’s answer: Don’t go looking for trouble, but don’t be afraid of it either. Do your best to live your own life. There is just one thing that really frustrates Qin Tian. Madam, you’ve gone to great lengths to marry me off to your son, but he can n 0Votes216.4kRecs234.1kFans
- 29 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
- 30 Yan Nan Returns 燕南归 At least, in the worst of all lives, I had you at your best. P.S. This is a fictional setting, so historical accuracy buffs beware. 0Votes64.1kRecs58.4kFans
- 31 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
- 32 The Ideal Husband 良婿 This is a war without smoke or gunfire. She is in the light, while he is in the shadows, with a blood feud separating them. To marry and share a pillow, to be bound together heart and soul, was merely part of a carefully woven conspiracy. How can happiness ever be obtained? Knowing kindness and repaying kindness, yet never being weak or indulgent! All in all, this is a story of revenge, counter-revenge, and protection. * * * * Several of my VIP novels have already been completed, so the quality 0Votes352.6kRecs264.8kFans
- 33 The Chronicle of Ronghua 容华录 The notorious Xu Qirong uses despicable means to marry into a wealthy family. Her husband is a gifted scholar of impeccable character. As expected, the match is ill-suited, and even Heaven can’t stand it: she’s branded a runaway and dies a tragic death in front of a ruined temple. What? She has to do it all over again? No problem. Watch her take on the most awful people, earn a good name, expose conspiracies, settle old scores, and carve out a life of wealth and glory! 0Votes29.7kRecs35.8kFans
- 34 The Little Maid of the Great Ming 大明小婢 Who is she? Is she an ordinary, slow-witted maid in a grand mansion behind vermilion gates? A servant at a funeral home who carries a lantern at midnight to bury corpses? A brothel madam with a black mole on her face? The Twelfth Lady of a secret society who kills without blinking? I do not possess a thousand faces. I live in place of countless wronged souls. And who is he? Is he the wastrel son of a noble marquis’s household? A helpless young man surrounded by schemes in the inner residence, mo 0Votes159kRecs34.3kFans
- 35 The Direct Line’s Grand Plan 嫡策 After dying and coming back to life, what did He Xingzhao regret losing most in her previous life? She would probably say her daughter, Huijie; her son, Huan, who died young; and the version of herself who dared to love and hate without restraint. In short, it’s the story of a noble marquis’s daughter who desperately married a certain man in her previous life, but sees things clearly and finds peace in this one, choosing to live her life well~ 0Votes77.7kRecs189kFans
- 36 Second to None 不二臣 The daughter of a madman and a sycophant. Qi Taiwei fled an arranged marriage, set fires, killed people, and died alone in a foreign land, with nowhere to call home. The person she had loved with all her heart was nothing more than a beautiful dream. Now that she has woken from that dream and gotten a second chance, she wants no more of these men who bow at her feet. “Take my hand, and you can live.” “Like hell I will.” There’s just no damn point in being alive… 0Votes238.8kRecs125.3kFans
- 37 Medicine Is the Right Path 医本正锦 Prime Minister Ji was blessed with daughters: his wife gave birth to four of them in a row. But he was also terribly unlucky with daughters: one died young, one suffocated in the womb, one went missing, and one was raised at Xianyin Temple. Now Madam Ji faced a choice. Her only surviving daughter, Ji Ruo, had grown up. If she brought her home, Ji Ruo might lose her life just like her sisters. If she didn't, Ji Ruo would have to face Ran Yin's revenge alone. Everyone in the capital thought the sa 0Votes8.8kRecs7kFans
- 38 Flower Assault 花袭 Hua Xiren, a plant-type special agent, finds her soul transported into the body of a concubine-born daughter in ancient times, who has run away from home. Great. She might as well “lose her memory” and never return to that grand manor. She’ll live among the common folk, become a little flower farmer, and enjoy her freedom. Yes, if she could get married, that would make things even more perfect. But her childhood sweetheart throws a wrench in the works, and a young martial hero has already given 0Votes62.8kRecs28.3kFans
- 39 Bewitched 着魔 Her breath is faint; he looks down on her from above. Witch, everyone has the right to kill you. He is gravely wounded, and she kicks him while he's down. Knowing you're unhappy makes me feel so much better. He seeks the Dao, while she seeks the demonic path. Two people who had nothing to do with each other met, and fell under a spell. You are my demon. 0Votes60.5kRecs12.5kFans
- 40 The Pampered Lady 掌娇 What's so great about being reborn? Knowing the future and getting revenge. So Wei Fangning, reborn, barged into the scumbag's wedding, kicked the bride's mistress in the belly, and pretended not to recognize her former husband, the Crown Prince, from her past life before beating him up. Rubbing her wrist, Wei Fangning declared that she was very pleased with being reborn. 0Votes11.9kRecs18.6kFans
- 41 Command the Rivers and Mountains 掌河山 The new book, The Mystery Case Files, is now out~ Duan Yi, a young woman who has lived by a grave for eleven years, suddenly becomes the most sought-after bride among the noble young gentlemen... Young nobleman: I'll offer you my kingdom as a bride price! Duan Yi: The kingdom sounds great. I'll take it. You? I don't want the free gift. * Cui Zigeng watched coldly from the sidelines, then decided to open his tiger's jaws and wait for the girl who wanted to play the pig to eat the tiger to come ri 0Votes124.3kRecs79.9kFans
- 42 The Eldest Daughter 嫡长女 In her previous life, she was the eldest legitimate daughter of the Shen clan of Wu and Yue. She enjoyed every earthly luxury: her clan flourished, wielded power at court, and she was the most exalted woman in the realm. Yet she also endured every earthly sorrow: her entire clan was wiped out, she was stripped of her title and imprisoned, and in the end she met a tragic fate! All because the Shen clan had used the strength of the entire family to help him ascend the throne. In this life, she is 0Votes88.1kRecs210.4kFans
- 43 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
- 44 A Face Like Gold and Jade 金玉良颜 The Jin family of the Great Wu Dynasty was so poor that all they had left was money. Oh, and they also had a thick skin cloaked in moral rectitude. Reborn with a secret, Jin Linglong glanced at the dazzling splendor of gold and jade before looking down at her own pair of empty, nimble hands and laughing softly. 0Votes74.9kRecs59.7kFans
- 45 The First-Rank Female Coroner 一品女仵作 Forensic pathologist Chi Shi transmigrates and becomes the Ninth Young Lady of a family of coroners. Chi Shi is quite pleased. Whatever life this is, all she wants is to focus on her career. Prince Zhou Xian: I’m rich and handsome. Why don’t you look at me? Female coroner Chi Shi: I listen only to the suffering of the dead and clear the names of the wronged. If you want me to look at you, why don’t you die first? A gentle 1Votes167.1kRecs103.5kFans
- 46 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
- 47 The Beautiful Lady Arrives 美娘来袭 Her father caught a husband for her at the examination results board, and came back with a wolf in scholar's clothing. Note: This is a fictional setting. Readers who care about historical accuracy, beware! 0Votes33.5kRecs42.7kFans
- 48 The Art of Divorcing Your Husband 休夫计 In her previous life, she’d had enough of getting up earlier than a chicken and going to bed later than a dog, only to be ordered around by her sister-in-law, criticized by her mother-in-law, and finally thrown out with nowhere to go. Reborn, she’s been granted a miraculous treasure by heaven. In this life, she just wants to be a good doctor, raise a good little dumpling, and live a good life. But all of that depends on divorcing him. Though, in truth, she’ll do whatever it takes to get him to d 0Votes3.5kRecs21kFans
- 49 A Feast of Mountains and Rivers 山河盛宴 [In a Nutshell]: The land is my feast and the wok is in my hands. Marry three times, and husbands, be gone! [Xiaoxiang Edition]: A heroine with a black-sesame-filled snow mochi heart VS a leading authority on dark cuisine. A heroine who pretends to be sweet, silly, and adorable VS a genuinely obsessive-compulsive Virgo hero. The first time Wen Zhen met Yan Sui, he had her hanging upside down opposite a hanged corpse. Everything had to be symmetrical! The second time Wen Zhen met Yan Sui, her bra 0Votes44.8kRecs26.8kFans
- 50 Spring Through the Seasons 四时春 Lu Zixin had a dream. When she woke up, she resolved to keep far away from Han Jun and never let him charm her. But one day, she suddenly discovered that dreams always showed the opposite of reality. In real life, he was the one who kept teasing her… In short, it’s about Han Jun’s shameless daily pursuit of his wife, and Lu Zixin’s brazen act of refusing him while secretly welcoming his advances. This is a sweet romance. The male lead is reborn. Also known as "Dog-Slaying Diary". 0Votes6.4kRecs8.5kFans
