Peasant Embroidery 农绣

1 药 The Apothecary's Beloved Consort 药师的宠妃之路 Hua Yurong花羽容Ancient Romance973k WordsCompleted After transmigrating into the imperial harem, the alchemist finds herself surrounded by handsome, charming gentlemen. For the sake of such gorgeous men, she’ll have to work hard to become the emperor’s favorite consort. 0Votes21.6kRecs7.1kFans

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A pharmacist transmigrates to the imperial harem, where she encounters a stunningly handsome man. To win his favor, she must strive to become his beloved concubine.

2 娇 The Clever Lady's Plot 娇女为谋 Seven Three Born七三生人Ancient Romance588k WordsCompleted A merchant's daughter knows nothing of a nation's ruin; across the river, she still sings of the flowers in the courtyard. One woman's schemes, one nation's war. Plans are made by people, but power rules all. Everyone has secrets, and everyone is pulling strings from behind the scenes. How will she command the winds and clouds, lay her plans step by step, and turn the tide, earning an immortal place in the river of history? 0Votes1.9kRecs951Fans

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A courtesan, oblivious to the nation's ruin, still sings "The Song of the Rear Courtyard" across the river. A woman's scheming, a nation's war. Man proposes, God disposes. Everyone has secrets, everyone is a behind-the-scenes manipulator. How did she manipulate events, step by step, to turn the tide and achieve eternal fame in the river of history?

3 千 The Many-Faced Cutie 千面萌主 A Thousand Knots of the Heart心千结Ancient Romance315k WordsCompleted Suzhou was most famous for its bustling pleasure quarters, with brothels and entertainment houses standing everywhere, and Springheart House was one of them! What made it extraordinary, however, was that behind it stood an extremely mysterious assassin organization: the Haitang Pavilion. Ten agarwood Haitang Tokens, ten bizarre missions, a world of bloodshed, grudges, and love-hate entanglements. Peiyao's journey of battling monsters and leveling up is about to begin… Yet before she could e 0Votes4.2kRecs3.3kFans

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Suzhou is most famous for its red-light districts and brothels, and Chunxin Tower is one of them! What makes it extraordinary is that it is backed by a very mysterious assassin organization - Haitang Pavilion. Ten pieces of agarwood and crabapple blossom tokens, ten bizarre tasks, a world of bloodshed, grudges, and love—Peiyao's monster-hunting and leveling-up journey is about to begin... However, she died before she could even begin her mission, leaving her with a mountain of unresolved emotional debts... Wealthy creditor: Are you planning to come into my arms or end it all yourself? (Evil grin) Adorable Pei Yao: Of course I want a hug! (Blushing) Ready~ Pounce! (This book was released early and has a short free chapter count, but it's actually quite short, only around 300,000 to 400,000 words in total. It's definitely good value for money and a steal! I hope all you lovely readers will jump on the bandwagon. Mwah~ See the release notes for details on extra chapters.)

4 诛 Slay the Hua 诛华 Young Master's Rumor公子谣言Ancient Romance738k WordsCompleted The Seventh Prince suddenly died, the Chengde Hall caught fire, and the collapse of Yong'an Mountain crushed hundreds of households of villagers. With the nation on the brink of ruin, Chang Jiyao was buried alive as a sacrifice to Heaven. Thirteen days later, she crawled out from the dark earth, but had forgotten the most agonizing year of her life. That was the year her father died horribly, her mother withdrew from the secular world, and swore that mother and daughter would never meet again! B 0Votes19.1kRecs6.7kFans

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The Seventh Prince died suddenly, Chengde Palace was flooded, Yong'an Mountain collapsed and killed hundreds of villagers. At the critical moment of the nation's fate, Chang Jiyao was buried alive as a sacrifice to the heavens. Thirteen days later, she crawled out of the dark underground, but forgot the most painful year, the year her father died tragically and her mother became a nun, vowing never to see her daughter again! But the truth is far more tragic than that. What exactly happened in that short year that turned her from an innocent and ignorant girl into a sinister and treacherous woman who was abandoned by everyone overnight? Chang Jiyao is determined to get back everything she has lost... (This is an older work, proceed with caution, and please be gentle with your criticism~)

5 卿 A Worthy Wife, Indeed 卿本贤妻 Xie Qi Ling谢其零Ancient Romance2.1M WordsCompleted Family life may be full of trivial matters, but in those little things, we find things and lose them! Su Jinlou spent forty years watching from the sidelines, until a late-in-life pregnancy changed everything. As family matters unfold, she sets off on a lively journey of snarky commentary and wild imaginings... 0Votes67.6kRecs63.5kFans

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The everyday matters of family life are often trivial, but it is in these trivialities that we gain or lose! Su Jinlou had been an observer for forty years, but his life changed because of the old oyster carrying a pearl. She embarks on a hilarious journey of venting and imagining about family matters...

6 农 Farming and Embroidery 农绣 Hua Yurong花羽容Ancient Romance3.1M WordsCompleted My new book, The Art of Fragrance, is a farming story and is now available. Please stop by, save it, and give it a read. She becomes an embroiderer in a farming household. Her family is poor, but she has a skill she can use to support herself. Luckily, her family is kind, and wise elders steer the household. Their lives grow better and better, filled with the warmth of everyday family life in a little farmyard. 0Votes132.2kRecs76.4kFans

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My new book, "Fragrance by Delicate Hands," a farming novel, has been uploaded. Please feel free to skip ahead and add it to your favorites. The story follows a farmer who becomes an embroiderer. Despite poverty, her skills allow her to support herself. Fortunately, she has a kind family and wise elders who steer the way, making her life increasingly prosperous. It's a heartwarming tale of everyday life in a rural courtyard.

7 四 Spring Through the Seasons 四时春 Wu Qingyan吴轻言Ancient Romance471k WordsCompleted 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

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Lu Zixin had a dream, and after waking up, she resolved to stay far away from Han Jun and resolutely not be bewitched by him. But one day she suddenly realized that dreams are often the opposite of reality, and in reality, he was constantly teasing her... In short, it's about Han Jun and his brother's shameless pursuit of their wives, and Lu Zixin's shameless attempts to win them over. This is a sweet romance novel featuring a reborn male protagonist, also known as "The Dog-Slaughtering Diary".