Novels like A Decree of Tender Love
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- 1 The Captivating One 倾人 The Book of Han says: "In the north there is a beauty, peerless and independent. One glance topples a city; a second glance topples a kingdom." She has neither peerless beauty nor a devilish figure. She is merely an ordinary member of the countless transmigrators. Fortunately, Heaven has not abandoned her, granting her a portable space. After learning that she has become the historically tragic Ninth Imperial Princess Consort, she naturally cannot continue down the same tangled path as history. 0Votes10.7kRecs7.6kFans
- 2 Reborn: A Song That Captivates the World 重生之一世倾歌 In her previous life, she was a brilliant military strategist admired by all, riding proud and free beneath the sun. But she loved the wrong man, bringing ruin upon her family, and suffered the brutal punishment of having her bones scraped and her flesh flayed. After her soul perished, she returned to five years earlier. This time, she would no longer devote herself to her country. She would do everything in her power to protect her family. Her worthless ex from her previous life comes after her 0Votes1.8kRecs5.8kFans
- 3 A Delicate Wife Is Hard to Raise 娇妻难养 Lin An’er made a terrible mistake: She was born into the wrong family. I’m sorry, I was wrong. Can I take it back? Take it back? You think you can just back out? Dream on! This book is a companion novel to My Cute Wife. Thirteen has already completed Reborn: The Wild Beauty of Republican-Era China, Happy and Immortal, and My Cute Wife. Thirteen’s books are reliable. Don’t hesitate: one, two, three, let’s all jump in! 0Votes10.7kRecs11.7kFans
- 4 Beauty Comes Late 美人迟慕 Plain version: She was the legitimate eldest daughter, but discovered the truth halfway through her life. Her father first kept it half-hidden, then her stepmother did everything she could to frame her. Alone, she fought to secure a peaceful home. Amid the elegant clothes and jeweled hairpins, she was mocked as a woman who was unwanted, penniless, and past her prime. If your heart has a destination, never mind the ups and downs of fate. In the end, the person who loved her schemed to win her ove 0Votes164.5kRecs60.1kFans
- 5 A Perfectly Matched Couple 举案齐眉 A frail young lady born to a legitimate wife, pushed around like a soft persimmon all her life, had always believed that was simply her fate. She hid her first love in her heart and married the legitimate son of a prominent family, only to find he was an ignorant fool. Everyone laughed and said they were a perfect match, as their families were evenly matched. In the end, her entire family was wiped out, and she died when her illness returned. That was her brief, tragic life in her previous exist 0Votes11.5kRecs10.1kFans
- 6 Establishing the Realm 定天下 Once, he was a taciturn young man who watched coldly as she struggled in the water. Now, he is a gifted imperial strategist who meets her relentless challenges with a faint smile and a quiet word amid the turmoil of a chaotic age. They raised their cups to each other. “If you were a woman, I would marry you!” Laughing at her for looking like a man? Even a genius capable of governing the world can’t guard against every oversight! Take a good look: I, the physician, am a woman! @_@, @_@, @_@ Speci 0Votes101.6kRecs19.7kFans
- 7 My Wife Is Quite the Poison 娘子好毒 The Xue family, the wealthiest in Jiangnan, has an eldest son, Xue Mingyang, who is frail and chronically ill, with a private ailment that leaves him ostracized by the other branches of the family. Xue Mingyang's mother overrules everyone's objections and arranges a marriage for him. Chu Lingfeng, an heir to a renowned medical tradition, climbs into the bridal sedan without a worry. A family legacy of traditional medicine: Treating all kinds of stubborn ailments, unspeakable afflictions, and 0Votes36.6kRecs15.6kFans
- 8 Dawn of the Han Emperor Wu 汉武晨曦 The heroine whose golden finger has been sealed: the struggle of an ordinary princess. 0Votes274.1kRecs89.2kFans
- 9 Good Fortune on Fertile Fields 肥田喜事 By some inexplicable twist of fate, she transmigrates into a family with plenty of sons but little money. They’re so poor they can barely put food on the table. That would be bad enough, but the whole family is a bunch of troublemakers. Don’t believe me? Just look: a father who’s addicted to gambling, an eldest brother who’s lazy and gluttonous, a second brother who’s dimwitted, a third brother who’s petty, a fourth brother who’s as wicked as a demon, and, thankfully, a well-behaved little broth 0Votes102.3kRecs109.9kFans
- 10 The Beloved Legitimate Daughter 嫡骄 This is the story of a sweet, gentle girl who accidentally gets trained into a fierce little thing, then gets coaxed back into being a sweet, gentle girl by the male lead. (That’s what the author had in mind...) But the male lead says: “This is a bit much for me!!!” 0Votes32.2kRecs16.3kFans
- 11 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
- 12 A Worthy Husband 佳婿 This is a gritty tale of an ordinary man and a fierce woman joining forces to topple the rich and powerful, carve out territory, and forge their own domain. It’s also a romantic story about an ordinary man using a lifetime of trust, devotion, and promises to sew his wife a magnificent wedding gown. When that gown is draped over the fierce woman’s shoulders, the ordinary man says, “May I win one heart, and stay together until our hair turns white.” The fierce woman turns around and replies, “Chee 0Votes176.3kRecs40.4kFans
- 13 The Martial Arts School Summons Heroes 武馆之召唤群雄 On the Yanhuang Continent stands a small martial arts school that is both incredibly strange and unimaginably powerful. There, you can often hear odd conversations like these: “Bai Zhantang, does your finger hurt? I forgot to tell you: I, Cheng Shifei, am protected by the Indestructible Diamond Divine Art. Your Sunflower Acupoint-Sealing Fingers won't work on me!” “Chief Qiao, why do you bring a speaker with you every time we fight!?” “Wow! Sect Leader Dongfang, you're really good at sewing! As 0Votes28.1kRecs28.7kFans
- 14 Prosperity Like Brocade 富贵如锦 After getting a second chance at life, Jiang Rujin understands one thing: happiness is something you have to fight for. Work hard, and you can build a happy life! 0Votes4.7kRecs8.4kFans
- 15 A Flower, a Jug of Wine, and a Hoe for Farming 一花一酒锄种田 When other people get a pocket dimension, it’s like they’ve won the golden finger jackpot! Women use their pocket dimensions to make a fortune, marry princes or generals, and live the good life. Men use theirs to practice alchemy, strengthen their bodies, and raise divine beasts, gathering countless beauties and conquering the world. As for me, I’m using mine to look after a dying man! This is a pure farming story, with little melodrama, no riches or high status, no princes or generals, just the 0Votes9.1kRecs2.1kFans
- 16 The Tang Couple's Divorce Rules 唐氏夫妇离婚法则 “Tang Shun, life is short, too short for more than a few things. I waited for you until I was thirteen. I met you at thirteen, fell for you at fourteen, and at fifteen, twenty-five, thirty-five... I was still loving you.” “Tang Xiangling, I liked you before, and I always will. I love you now, and I always will.” 0Votes845Recs1.3kFans
- 17 Flowers on Brocade 锦上花 The Fifth Miss of the Duke of Anguo’s household is well-read, graceful, and stunningly beautiful. She also has a gift for making medicinal dishes that work wonders. Not only does she nurse her frail brothers into plump, healthy boys, she even treats the old emperor’s chronic illness. Everyone says the Fifth Miss has a bright future and is destined for great things. Her many suitors are practically trampling down the mansion gates to ask for her hand. Yet no one expects her to point a slender fin 0Votes24kRecs36.8kFans
- 18 Ten Miles of Immortal Roads, Camellias in Bloom 十里仙途茶花漫 They say the immortal realm has enjoyed ten thousand years of peace. I came trembling from the mortal world, only to find dark currents swirling beneath that calm, impossible to escape or avoid. Unlucky enough to end up as cannon fodder, I could only blame myself for trusting the wrong person. So be it. I sorrowfully took a cold and indifferent master, telling myself that in the immortal world, it's only natural for a master to favor beauty over disciples. I accepted it. But there's something I' 0Votes4.5kRecs5.2kFans
- 19 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
- 20 A Second Spring 第二春 A disaster sends the Lin family to prison. The married daughters of the Lin family are caught up in the misfortune too. Even if they keep their heads down and behave, being sent to a separate Buddhist hall is unavoidable, and a letter of divorce is nothing out of the ordinary. In her grief, Lin Yijia feels a little relieved, because her husband has become even more attentive to her. But after drinking the calming tonic her husband personally brings her, she wakes up to find she has suddenly retu 0Votes38.6kRecs112.8kFans
- 21 The Immortal Cultivator Detective 修仙大侦探 New book: The Golden Age of Magic. My name is Zhen Tan. I’ve got no money and no talent for cultivation. All I wanted was to get by in this world, but somehow I became its greatest detective. All I wanted was to dabble in cultivation, but somehow I reached the pinnacle of the world. Lately, I’ve been wondering about something. I have no money, no wife, and I don’t sell baked cakes, so who on earth is giving me these pills? Pay to get clues. If you’re broke, all you can do is deduce! I don’t actu 0Votes4.2kRecs19Fans
- 22 Ensnared Heart: Published Title, Palace 迷心记——出版名 宫 Plain-language blurb: Her ultimate goal is to become a virtuous consort like the one from the previous dynasty. She studies the classics, etiquette, filial piety, and righteousness, and regards The Admonitions for Women as her sacred text. She strives to be a role model for women everywhere! This is her greatest dream, and nobody is going to stop her. Not even the emperor. Chaotic version: How do you secure a place for yourself in a harem where competition for positions is so fierce? How do you 0Votes31.6kRecs264.6kFans
- 23 Reborn: A Rural Family's Comeback Plan 重生农家逆袭计划 She transmigrates into a poor farming family. Life is hard enough with too little food and clothing, so why is her only relative scheming against her, too? So what if I'm not their biological child? If you look down on me, you'd better not regret it! The cure for worry is getting rich. 0Votes99.3kRecs37.9kFans
- 24 The Reborn Supporting Lady 重生女配菇凉 If someone so selfish and self-serving from another world can become Heaven's favorite, why can't we let the supporting girl have her fun? My entertainment in this life is teasing the male and female leads and stringing them along to the bitter end. After all, the girl just happened to be reborn. Completed: The Entertainment World's Rising Star Ongoing: A Cannon Fodder's Struggle in the Apocalypse 0Votes4.4kRecs14.5kFans
- 25 The Beloved Daughter 娇女 The Pampered Girl: a sweet, soft girl who has lived in a honey pot and never had to worry about anything. Because of a dying wish, she, once a tough woman, is doted on by her father until she becomes a pampered girl. She prepares herself for the battles of the inner household, only to find that the wives of the marquis’s household get along harmoniously, the marriages are happy, and the concubine-born daughters keep a low profile. How is she supposed to deal with this? When choosing a husband, h 0Votes296.3kRecs437.9kFans
- 26 The Pampered Daughter 闺娇 A prosperous age dawns once more, bringing all the lovely ladies together to dance in a dazzling contest of beauty. In her maiden days, she is the darling of her family, backed by powerful allies and blessed with beauty and talent. Among a hundred flowers, she blooms brightest. After marriage, she becomes a cherished wife, wed to a wonderful husband and living a life as sweet as honey. In short: Who has the discerning eye, me or you? The everyday cast includes legitimate daughters, illegitimate 0Votes145kRecs44kFans
- 27 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
- 28 A Life of Joy 一世成欢 In her previous life, Xu Chenghuan, the legitimate daughter of the Marquis of Wei Bei, got her wish and married the man she loved, becoming empress. But she died unexpectedly on her wedding night... When she opened her eyes again, she had gone from being the revered mother of the nation to a madwoman everyone feared! Luckily, life after being reborn was pretty good too. She joined her fierce mother in putting nasty people in their place, and tagged along with her military commander father to get 0Votes21.4kRecs32.1kFans
- 29 The Noblewoman’s Scheme 贵女谋 Su Jiu had always known how terrifying the inner-house struggle could be. But it wasn't until she transmigrated that she realized even useless allies and ruthless opponents were nothing compared to a wolf in sheep's clothing who was supposed to be on her side! How was she supposed to deal with that? 0Votes271.4kRecs51.3kFans
- 30 Young Master, Please Enlighten Me 小先生请赐教 Rich or poor, in times of peace or chaos, I’m sticking with you! The headstrong young lady Xie Liao, a pampered official’s daughter, is doted on by her father and mother and adored by her childhood sweetheart. Yet a commoner manages to bring her completely to heel. This novel has a Dream of the Red Chamber vibe~ It also features original poetry~~ Now it’s time to witness the Song Dynasty’s many ways of flirting! The heroine says: “Act 0Votes14.1kRecs2.9kFans
- 31 A Life of Beauty and Healing 活色医香 The serious blurb: Xiao Hanyu, the eldest legitimate daughter of the Xiao family, was the Crown Princess in her previous life. In the end, her family was destroyed, and she set the Eastern Palace ablaze. When she opened her eyes again, she had become her half-sister, and the only surviving heir of the Xiao clan. Now, the question was: The worst sorts of people block the way, and bullies run rampant. The bully said, “Your enemies are mine to deal with.” The young woman replied, “Thanks, but no.” 0Votes100.5kRecs31.4kFans
- 32 My Parents Are Fierce 我家爹娘超凶的 Gu Jiayao transmigrates with her parents. In the modern world, they spoiled her rotten. In ancient times, if they want to survive, they have to keep up their personas as a celebrated scholar father, a noblewoman mother, and a Mary Sue daughter. Her parents: “Yaoyao, leave it to us. You just enjoy life.” Gu Jiayao: “Mom and Dad are becoming big shots in ancient times.” The domineering prince: “Marry me, Yaoyao, and you’ll have the world.” Her devoted childhood friend: “Yaoyao, are you leaving me? 0Votes128.3kRecs28.4kFans
- 33 Reborn as the Best Actress 重生之最佳女主角 She transformed from a rising young actress into a respected performer with real acting chops. After seven years in the industry, she finally earned her first major award nomination through hard work, only to be defeated by the so-called rules of the game! Now that fate has given her another chance, how could a talented and capable actress let the opportunity slip away? Returning to the past, seven years earlier, she sets out to seize what she once missed and take hold of what she truly wants. 0Votes45.8kRecs37.4kFans
- 34 The Golden Age Phoenix Consort 盛世凰妃 She was the queen of mercenaries in the 21st century, but transmigrated into the body of a useless young lady who had been betrayed. Good-for-nothing? She’d soon show them what a useless girl’s comeback looked like! Betrayed? With an ancient martial arts manual in hand, she’d leave a pack of scumbags and skanks stunned! Wait! Wasn’t she supposed to be a spoiled, wicked woman everyone avoided? Why was the mysterious Third Prince, the greatest man under heaven, so interested in her? What happened 0Votes2.1kRecs15.3kFans
- 35 A House Full of Beauties 满堂娇 Shang Zhenzhen, a gentle and kindhearted young lady from a wealthy family, and Yao Dizhu, a fiery and formidable merchant's daughter: two young women from the Ming Dynasty with completely different personalities, both harboring dreams of finding love, encounter a pure Ming Dynasty scholar. Together, they become part of a delightfully melodramatic and gossip-filled story of ordinary people's love in the Ming Dynasty. The new book, Immortal Radiance Unleashed, has begun. It is 0Votes86.4kRecs11.6kFans
- 36 The Big Shot in My Family Is a CEO 我家大佬是总裁 [The heroine is adorable and sweet; the hero is devastatingly handsome and fabulously wealthy; the male supporting characters are powerful too. They’re all from secretive wealthy families. Heartbreak + reborn + strong heroine + a touch of sci-fi] Only when he opened the door to her memories did he uncover a shocking secret. And she was reborn once again... When she appeared again, she realized she was no longer the person she used to be. Yet she was the very person he had set out to kill with hi 0Votes13.9kRecs55Fans
- 37 A Pure Lotus in the Red Chamber 红楼之清莲 The Fairy Crimson Pearl repaid the Divine Attendant Shen Ying's kindness, a single drop of water, with a lifetime of tears, thereby helping him attain immortality. The Great Emperor Ziwei: “Dream on! You ruined the little lotus's chance to take human form, something she'd waited ten thousand years for, and now you want to step over another fairy to attain immortality? Dream on! Dream on!!! Settle this karmic debt first.” With a sweep of his hand, the Great Emperor Ziwei stopped the Crimson Pearl 0Votes46.7kRecs21.5kFans
- 38 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
- 39 Gazing into the Distance 遥望行止 My new period novel, Taking a Villa to the 1980s, is out now. (An extra-sweet romance) “There’s a rumor going around that we’re involved!” He looked up from his papers and slowly stood. “What do you want me to do?” “Make it clear that it’s just a rumor...” He pinned her against the wall. “Mrs. Lu, we need to make that rumor true.” Before being reborn, all she wanted was to stay away from him, stay away from him! After being reborn, all she wanted was to be toget 0Votes33.9kRecs30.3kFans
- 40 The Inner Chambers 深闺 She was virtuous and gracious, yet her life ended in tragedy. Reborn, she intends to... 0Votes128.6kRecs100kFans
- 41 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
- 42 The Beloved One 掌上娇 In her previous life, as Xue Chengjiao lay dying, the only people by her side were her wet nurse and Wei Shu. At eighteen, she had become the Deng family’s second wife, and she died alone in a country estate outside the city... But when she opened her eyes again, she had returned to the eleventh year of Zhenning. That was the year she first entered the Cui residence, the year everything was just beginning 1Votes32.1kRecs39.5kFans
- 43 Transmigrated to the Interstellar Era: My Wife Is Honored and My Husband Is Wealthy 穿越星际妻荣夫贵 After transmigrating into a future interstellar era where martial power reigns supreme, Luo Bi concealed the fact that she had awakened an ability to avoid all the scheming and infighting. Who could have guessed that some fool would insist on provoking her and even try to snatch what belonged to her? In a fit of anger, Luo Bi went to get herself tested, and the result shocked everyone... 147Votes579.9kRecs117.3kFans
- 44 Reborn as the Strongest Sweetheart 重生之最强蜜婚 New book: Her Master Is Far Too Aloof. A carpenter and his son from a village rescued a mentally disabled little girl, but no one knew where she came from. In a world overrun by demonic beasts and black fiends, everyone thought they were out of their minds. They could barely afford to raise the boy, and now they’d taken in a useless girl too? Then one day, the girl regained her senses. [Strong hero and heroine, one-on-one romance, thrillingly satisfying 0Votes151.8kRecs30kFans
- 45 Splendid Garments 华裳 She dots her vermilion lips, draws her moth-like brows, pins up her hair with golden hairpins, and dons splendid robes. She had already died and gone to the underworld, yet upon waking, she had become the Shen family's Fourth Young Lady. 0Votes232.5kRecs104.2kFans
- 46 The Chronicles of the Boudoir 闺华记 Xie Han decides to stay away from those things called male and female cousins. She only wants to protect the family estate her father left behind and raise her frail younger brother for him! 0Votes105.4kRecs79.6kFans
- 47 A Return in Splendor 锦绣归 Come check out the new book, Don’t Speak of Liang. Likes and recommendations are welcome~ She was an orphan, but she was never short of love or family. To survive in a grand household, you have to know what needs knowing, and learn what needs learning, even if you have to grit your teeth. We don’t envy other people their happy families. We don’t covet other people’s powerful parents. As for other people’s perfect matches, we’ll... just admire them from afar. There are plenty of good men in the w 0Votes22.9kRecs38.4kFans
- 48 Reborn: Life Is Beautiful 重生之生活是美好的 She was a world-class agent who moved through the darkness, inspiring fear wherever she went. Who would have thought that, despite having lost all desire to live, she would be reborn into an impoverished single-parent family in Hong Kong in the 1970s, and rise step by step from there!! P.S. The days of digging holes and filling them in have begun again. Please click. Any support would be greatly appreciated… 0Votes38.4kRecs28.5kFans
- 49 The Abandoned Wife's Ultimate Rebirth 弃妇的极致重生 In her previous life, she was a transmigrated woman with a pocket dimension and the dazzling halo of the chosen heroine. She dumped the scumbag, searched for true love, and used her magical pocket dimension and knowledge of history to help her true love become a prince and high official, enjoying boundless glory for a time. Yet behind that splendid facade lay endless sorrow. In this life, she has been reborn at the turning point of her fate. How should she choose? Should she kick out the scumbag 0Votes177.6kRecs119.7kFans
- 50 Auspicious Blossoms and Trees 花木呈祥 When Zuo Zuo opened her eyes again in a place of green hills and clear waters, she was happy. At last, she no longer had to fight tooth and nail just to survive in that fast-paced age where everything was instant. But when responsibility came crashing down on her, Zuo Zuo wished she could end her eagerly anticipated third rebirth. Sure enough, there was no such thing as a free lunch. That rule applied in every world. Fine, she would shoulder the responsibility, and she could accept being unable 0Votes57.7kRecs55.5kFans
