Top Picks in Historical Romance, Part One 古言精品一

1 洛 Luoyang Brocade 洛阳锦 Searching for Lost Love寻找失落的爱情Ancient Romance897k WordsCompleted 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

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Ling Jingshu endured humiliation and hardship to survive her entire life, only to realize her mistake and regret her actions at the moment of her death. If God gave her a second chance, she would say three words to that man: Get out of here!!! My new book, "Phoenix Returns to Its Nest," has passed the review! \(≧▽≦)/~ Welcome back, longtime readers! Please add it to your collection, recommend it, and leave a comment!

2 卿 You Were Born to Be Free 卿本风流 Lin Jiacheng林家成Ancient Romance841k WordsCompleted She helped him attain wealth and status, yet when he held overwhelming power, he drove her to her death. Reborn in the past, she will plan carefully at every step, use the influence of that breathtakingly handsome man, and secure a life of wealth and leisure for herself. A faint smile, her hands tucked into her sleeves; in the blink of an eye, she turns the world upside down. ## Gu Bo, author of "Splendor of the Imperial Court", returns with a new novel, "Protect the Emperor". There’s a direct 0Votes272kRecs169.3kFans

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She helped him gain wealth and status, but when he became extremely powerful, she was driven to her death. Reborn back to the beginning, she will proceed cautiously, using the power of that handsome man to secure a life of wealth and leisure for herself. —A faint smile, hands idly folded, and the world's affairs are turned upside down in the blink of an eye. ## The author of "Man Chao Feng Hua," Gu Bo, is back with his new book, "Protecting the Emperor." There's a link at the bottom of the page; go check it out!

3 九 Ninefold Purple 九重紫 Zhizhi吱吱Ancient Romance1.7M WordsCompleted Dou Zhao thinks she may not have much longer to live. Lately, she keeps dreaming that she’s back in her childhood, sitting beneath a wisteria-covered trellis and swinging her chubby little legs while her plump, white nursemaid, round as a steamed bun, feeds her... But if she really returned to her childhood, how different would her life be? Ninefold Purple is a story of being reborn! ※ Unless something unexpected comes up, updat 5Votes1.5MRecs658.8kFans

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[Starring Meng Ziyi and Li Yunrui, currently streaming on Tencent Video.] Dou Zhao felt that he might not live much longer. These days, she keeps dreaming that she has returned to her childhood, sitting under a wisteria trellis, swinging her two chubby little legs, while her plump wet nurse, who looks like a steamed bun, feeds her... But when she really returns to her childhood, how different will her life be? "Ninefold Purple" tells a story of rebirth! ※ Unless there are special circumstances, updates will be posted around 8 PM every night! Completed works include "Peace is Precious", "Good Things Take Time", "The Strategy of a Concubine's Daughter", and "Flowers Bloom in Embroidery". I guarantee that I will not leave any gaps in my work. New and old readers are welcome to read, click, collect, and subscribe. O(∩_∩)O~ ※

5 南 Springtime in the Southern Dynasties 南朝春色 Lin Jiacheng林家成Ancient Romance788k WordsCompleted After decades of turmoil, Emperor Wen ascended the throne in the Chen kingdom of the Southern Dynasties, and both north and south enjoyed rare prosperity and stability. The heroine, blessed with exceptional beauty and burdened with chaotic, shameful memories of her previous life, is reborn into this flourishing world. She thinks that in this life, she will not be a monster. In this age, splendid on the surface but thorny beneath, she is determined to find what even the noblest and most gifted ma 0Votes243.7kRecs205kFans

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After decades of turmoil, Emperor Wen of the Southern Chen Dynasty ascended the throne, and both the north and south experienced a rare period of prosperity and stability. The female protagonist, possessing an exceptionally beautiful face and haunted by chaotic memories of her previous life, is reborn into this bustling world. She resolves that in this life, she will not be a demon; she will strive to find peace and tranquility in this outwardly glamorous but inwardly thorny world, something even the most noble and outstanding chosen ones wouldn't dare to dream of: a peaceful and serene existence.

6 皇 The Empress Is Fiercer Than a Tiger 皇后猛于虎 Song Yu宋御Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted The most satisfying thing about being reborn is taking revenge on your enemies step by step, but she was reborn as her own enemy. As a second-best option, she at least had to make a name for herself and live a vibrant, fulfilling life. But tormented by vengeful ghosts, she was plagued by bad luck all the way. Xie Jiu angrily flipped the table: When this tiger shows her claws, you think she is a sick cat? Stirring up storms, manipulating the court, dominating the emperor, ruling the imperial hare 1Votes21kRecs28.9kFans

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The most satisfying thing about being reborn is taking revenge on your enemies step by step. But she was reborn as her enemy. As a last resort, one should at least strive to make a name for oneself and live a vibrant and fulfilling life. But she was haunted by a vengeful ghost, and her bad luck continued to worsen. Xie Jiu angrily slammed the table: "Just because I'm not showing my teeth doesn't mean you can take me for a pushover!" Stirring up storms, manipulating the court, dominating the emperor, and reigning supreme in the harem. There's nothing I wouldn't dare to do! P. S. Duangduangduang! I've started a new story! "My Wife is Fierceer than a Tiger"—I hope you'll all support it!

7 迷 Ensnared Heart: Published Title, Palace 迷心记——出版名 宫 Dang Mudang Ze当木当泽Ancient Romance525k WordsCompleted 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

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A simplified version of the introduction: She aspired to be the virtuous consort of the previous dynasty, thoroughly studying classical texts, etiquette, and filial piety, and regarding the "Admonitions for Women" as her sacred text. She strived to become a role model for all women! This was her lifelong dream, and no one could stop her. Even if that person were the emperor, it wouldn't matter. Chaotic version description: How can one secure a place in the fiercely competitive imperial harem, and how can one safely navigate the long career of a palace concubine until a glorious retirement? How can one navigate complex interpersonal relationships, avoiding being implicated while still securing one's own interests? How can one gain the appreciation of superiors? How can one win the support of subordinates? And how should one interact with newly appointed officials or colleagues with powerful connections? I'm a complete idiot in this profile, so feel free to just browse. The physical book, now renamed "Palace," is available for purchase. Please support it! Group number: 49936817

8 美 A Fragrant Feast on the Brocade Road 美味生香锦绣路 Purple Perilla and Malabar Spinach紫苏落葵Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted As a foodie, transmigrating to an ancient rural village without even a full range of seasonings is tragic enough. But fate also saddles her with a dubious identity, a gambling-addict father, an elderly grandmother, a pack of little brothers and sisters, awful neighbors, and a good-for-nothing fiancé... Good grief, is this the kind of setup that's guaranteed to ruin someone's life at every turn? As a foodie, Chen Qiu Niang responsibly decides to lead her whole family to prosperity. But in these t 0Votes29.2kRecs13.8kFans

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As a foodie, being transported to an ancient rural area where even condiments are scarce is already a tragedy. But fate also conferred upon him an ominous identity, a gambling-addicted father, an elderly grandmother, a bunch of young siblings, awful neighbors, and a scoundrel fiancé... Goodness, is this the kind of thing that's going to ruin people any minute now? As a foodie, Chen Qiuniang responsibly decided to lead her whole family to a better life. In this chaotic world, she planned the beginning, but she never imagined the ending... A tale of culinary delights and vibrant life, a story of a woman's wisdom and pursuit of happiness after being transported to another world, and a legend of a woman who created a golden age. (For details on the book club, please see the author's profile.)

9 重 Reborn as a Little Landlord 重生小地主 Ruoyan弱颜Ancient Romance3.2M WordsCompleted [The original novel behind the hit drama Farming Life] She wants to protect her loved ones from being bullied again, help her family work hard and prosper together, and live a cheerful, happy, comfortably well-off life! Book group 18162717 (full). Two more groups have opened. Group name: Reborn Little Landlord, group number 37443900. All readers are welcome to join. To get in, use the name of any character from any of Ruoyan's works as your password. Group name: Reborn Little Landlord 2, group n 0Votes674.2kRecs908.9kFans

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[The original novel of the hit TV series "Tian Geng Ji"] She wants to protect her family from being bullied again, so that her family can work hard and become rich, and live a happy and prosperous life! The book club group 18162717 is full. Two other groups have been created. The group name is "Reborn Little Landlord" and the group number is 37443900. All book lovers are welcome to join. The password is the name of any character in any of Ruoyan's works. The group name is "Reborn Little Landlord 2," and the group number is 283743844. It's a VIP group; please verify your account and fan points before joining. O(∩_∩)O~

11 掌 The Steward 掌事 Qingfeng Lingxin清枫聆心Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted She was a craftsperson’s daughter, just a little higher in status than a merchant, and just a little better at shipbuilding. She hid away in a mansion as a maid, working hard to become a steward. She thought her ambitions were modest and the task wouldn’t be too difficult, but then she met someone And so, as she walked this road, it suddenly branched off... Her completed VIP novels, The Feng Family’s Daughter and Reborn to Build the Perfect Home, are proof of her reliable writing record. 1Votes471.9kRecs171.2kFans

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She was the daughter of a craftsman, a slightly higher social status than a merchant, and also slightly more skilled in shipbuilding. She stayed in the mansion as a maid, striving to become a manager. She thought her ambitions were modest and the challenges were minor, but then she met someone— So, as we walked along this road, it suddenly took a detour... The author already has completed VIP works such as "The Phoenix Family Girl" and "Rebirth to Create a Perfect Home," guaranteeing quality over quantity.