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Sang Xia occasionally fantasizes about what her mysterious father, deeply hidden by her mother, looks like. But she never imagined that when they finally meet, it would be a battle for survival. She has more than just kicking that scum off the throne in mind, she also aims to replace him! Who will stand by her side?
34.25 Million words | 2023-02-25 19:35Update
She was a genius assassin from the 21st century, cold-hearted and emotionless. Betrayed and tired of the suffering deep within her heart, she chose to end her life. By swapping identities with her alternate self in another world, she became the legendary side consort of the noble prince. His legend was that of an absolute, a fearsome war god respected by all. And she, a soul from another world, her legend was turning the impossible into possible, becoming an unparalleled queen. He gave her a love like no other, and she returned it with unwavering loyalty.
98.10 Million words | 2022-08-19 10:08Update
Introduction: Following "Imperial Consort in Prosperous Times" and "Strategist in Prosperous Times," the third part of the Prosperous Times Trilogy - "Medical Consort in Prosperous Times." Lucky people have the same luck, while unlucky people each have their own misfortunes. He is the ghost-eyed prince of unknown parentage, while she is the noble daughter of the Duke who is born with a conflict with her mother. He is feared and despised by everyone in the capital, while she is abandoned by her father and brothers and lives in seclusion in the countryside. -Since we are both so unlucky, why don't we join forces to wreak havoc in this world together? Nangong Mo, the "Thousand-faced Enchantress" who is renowned throughout Asia, suffers a bad luck and is blown up by a rookie, dying in a grand manner. When she opens her eyes again, she has become the legitimate daughter of the Duke of the Chu state in the Great Xia Dynasty. Living in seclusion in the countryside, collecting herbs, killing people, and occasionally beating up her master. She thought she would continue to live freely until a marriage decree that is not inferior to her drops from the sky... Ordered to enter the palace, acting as a Bodhisattva on the surface, and as a demon behind the scenes, she freely moves between the court and the martial arts world. However... what's the matter with the cold-faced poker-faced man following behind her?! ******** -The Princess consort of the Prince of Jingjiang County asks: Husband, how should I deal with someone who slanders, insults, belittles, mocks, bullies, or humiliates me? -The Prince answers: You just beat him up, smack him, kick him, stomp on him, and poke him with needles. If that doesn't work, I will kill him for you! ******* So: This is a story where a cold and merciless man with a poker face meets a hypocritical and cunning female physician, as they team up to cause havoc in the mortal world!!
290.63 Million words | 2023-04-25 23:59Update
In my two lifetimes, the flowers withered in the Wang Residence. I simply wanted to indulge in a life of leisure, savoring food and drink, becoming a recluse. Love whoever I want, I never expected to be entangled in the power struggles of the royal family... Oh dear, my lord, how did my petite figure become enchanting in your eyes? Yes, I am the thorn in your side, destined to be with you for eternity.
45.78 Million words | 2022-10-17 00:05Update
Shen Lanzhu, a common girl from a silk merchant's family, is forced into a marriage with the powerful Lord of the Underworld, Wangye, by her despicable father. Known for his ruthless nature and incredible power, it is rumored that anyone trying to climb the social ladder through him will be mercilessly rejected. However, after marrying Shen Lanzhu, Wangye starts showing a different side of himself - possessive and in need of love and attention. He insists on bringing Shen Lanzhu out to the city to display their affectionate relationship. Confused by this change, Shen Lanzhu finds herself falling for Wangye quite unexpectedly. But when he catches her red-handed earning money for her family, he confronts her and proposes they stop pretending and become a real couple. This threatens her plans to financially support her family. A heartwarming and sweet story of an arrogant and proud lord falling for a soft and cunning common girl. HE, full of sweetness and indulgence.
27.32 Million words | 2020-10-03 17:19Update
One day, I crossed over and got involved with the most extravagant person in Kyoto. The experience was really hard to put into words. PS: Don't ask me how extravagant they are. They come from a long line of genuinely extravagant families for three generations! They definitely need to be treated for their illness!
155.53 Million words | 2023-02-04 07:46Update
In her past life, she had enough of the days where she woke up earlier than a rooster, slept later than a dog, and was scolded and criticized by her sister-in-law and mother-in-law, until she was finally kicked out of the house. Reborn, she was gifted with extraordinary treasures and in this lifetime, all she wanted to do was become a good doctor, have delicious steamed buns, and live a good life. However, all of this hinged on divorcing him. Of course, in reality, she worked hard to ensure he divorced her. Before marriage, he tried every means but couldn't get rid of that shameless woman. After marriage, he watched with disdain as she played with various methods of both accepting and rejecting him. Hmm? How come the person who previously rejected him at every turn now seems to have some interest in him? At the time of their divorce, he had countless words and emotions in his heart, but in the end, he couldn't say a single one. Eventually, he became a man who was constantly frightened and wary, acting like a careful little wife, while she executed her plan to divorce her husband. Lù Zhāojǐn, are you hoping that I will divorce you, hmm? Never, Sir, this lady hopes to divorce you...
72.89 Million words | 2020-08-04 07:43Update
Gu Wan carries a humble portable shop and reincarnates to regain her lost soul. This time, she will not tire of being a noble lady and will earnestly study and improve herself to become a true daughter of a prestigious family. She will never marry a playboy who appears to be wealthy but is actually worthless. She wishes for her elder brother's good health, a happy family reunion, a comfortable lifestyle, and a loving husband... ps: I accept any criticism and suggestions, even if they are harsh. I welcome everyone to point out any problematic areas, so they can be corrected now or avoided in the future!
77.24 Million words | 2020-08-10 07:44Update
She was reborn in a chaotic era. Originally, she only wanted to secure the inheritance left by her indifferent family and live a comfortable life as a wealthy young lady. Unexpectedly, she came into a large sum of money overnight, becoming incredibly rich. As a result, she attracted attention from all walks of life, encountering all sorts of scoundrels and charming men. She navigated the world of rivers and lakes while protecting her small fortune, trying to live a low-key life as a wealthy woman. However, she was targeted by others and forced into becoming one of the 'Four Beauties.' Hmph, just because we share the same fate, must we fight against each other? Do they really think a young lady is a sick cat? The female protagonist has a light-hearted and witty personality, borrowing elements from the Northern Song Dynasty. Please refrain from criticizing historical accuracy!
59.91 Million words | 2023-05-24 18:15Update
Little did they know, a chess piece could turn the world upside down. And this particular chess piece is called An Qianyue. Ta-da! Shameful Introduction: Official Standard: An Qianyue X Murong Yue. Pay attention: there will never be a good ending for the third party. With the innocent nature of not becoming a devil without torment, the female lead encounters troubles and calamities at every turn, gradually uncovering the surging plot behind, and ultimately becoming a winner in life. However, there's a touch of light torment and sweetness and the framework is slightly extended, so it's a bit slow-paced. But rest assured, it will be written seriously. Therefore, the quality of updates is guaranteed. The next-door neighbor 'Eternal Change' has already finished. Impatient gentlemen can take a look over there. Lastly, thank you all for supporting the new book. Please collect, comment, and throw it here. If you get dizzy, I'll update more. Ten thousand updates are not a problem.
112.08 Million words | 2023-05-08 15:48Update
In the previous life, Jiang Rujin tried her best but failed to change her fate. In the end, she died full of regret. In this life, she believes that everything should be eradicated from the root, including scumbags, weirdos, and people with snake-like hearts. An unknown prince said, "I fell for you at first sight, girl. Come home with me and I'll take care of you for the rest of your life." Jiang Rujin looked at the prince with disdain and said, "I'm rich enough to rival a country. I don't need you to take care of me!" In her second chance, Jiang Rujin understood one thing: happiness needs to be pursued by oneself. As long as she works hard, there will be endless wealth and countless handsome men surrounding her!
78.75 Million words | 2022-05-15 23:19Update
In the previous life, Xie Rong wanted to take over the world as a betrothal gift, promising her a prosperous and glorious era, but ended up forcing her to commit suicide at the Bronze Sparrow Platform. Upon rebirth, Xie Rong realized that instead of competing with wits and strategies to win her heart, it would be better to seize the moment and claim the beauty first. However, unexpectedly, the proud and arrogant lady always met him with hostility, vowing to fight him to the end. Thus, Xie Rong, who considered himself the most beautiful and talented man in the world and unrivaled in charm, began his arduous journey of pursuing his wife. (In short, this is a story of a man trying to win a woman's heart across a mountain, and also a story of a phoenix seeking its mate. The novel is set in a fictionalized Western Jin Dynasty, with some historical figures' names used. Please don't take it too seriously if you are a stickler for historical accuracy.)
38.74 Million words | 2022-05-25 12:51Update
Yi Yunxi was reborn and returned to the age of twelve, only to find that everything was different from her memory. When did she become a pampered young lady, a notorious devil, and a disaster attracting everyone's hatred? She was clearly the most favored disciple of the heavens! In order to break free from a relationship with a scumbag, she casually pulled over Ju Yangyi, a young man with scars on his face: 'I am already privately engaged, and he is my legitimate fiancé!' But how did the unfamiliar emperor appoint her as the Crown Prince's consort? Unable to annul the marriage, Yi Yunxi decides to make things difficult for the Crown Prince. Delighted to have the opportunity to cuckold the Crown Prince, Yi Yunxi takes full advantage of Ju Yangyi. Ju Yangyi: 'I am also helpless! Cuckolding oneself, I'm afraid I'm the first in this world. Anyway, as long as my Xiao Xi Xi is happy, nothing else matters.'
26.90 Million words | 2020-07-05 02:53Update
Xu Xiao Xian wakes up to find that this is no longer her world, but a world called Earth, which is one-third larger than her previous water world. It is similar to her world in terms of technology, historical evolution, and development process, but there are some differences in entertainment. With the support of the entire water world, perhaps she can live a happy life~.
49.58 Million words | 2023-06-03 16:26Update
Guo Xiaoxiao comes from a working-class family in a second-tier city, where education is not a priority. With everyone busy making a living, she was sent to a sports school and trained rigorously. One day, she time-travels and finds herself in complete darkness. With numerous siblings in the family, they constantly play and have endless fun. The border situation becomes critical, with the emperor leading the battle and eventually dying. The prince ascends the throne and tries to regain the lost land. Ten years of war leave many households empty. Guo Xiaoxiao's brothers die in battle. In order to protect her family, she dons armor and goes to war, fighting to ensure their survival.
92.46 Million words | 2022-07-26 13:52Update
【New Book: The Queen is My Beloved】 Mo Xuewei, the successor of a divine physician, was forcefully sent by her deceitful master to the Central Continent, where she became the useless seventh miss of the Mo family. When the useless one turns into a genius, she becomes astonishingly talented with unparalleled wisdom.
172.80 Million words | 2021-02-10 04:54Update
New book "The Forced Split Personality of the Black Lotus Illegitimate Daughter" is now online~ * The little belle can fight, solve mysteries, comes from a good family, has a beautiful appearance, but has a weak body. Everyone says she won't live past her teenage years, and her suitors are becoming fewer and fewer. The young war god has no luck in finding a wife or having children, but he doesn't believe in superstitions. He calculates all the odds and brings the little belle back home. After marriage, the two become an unbeatable team, have children, and their lives are chaotic yet blissful! ... Rumor has it: the eldest daughter of Marquis Bai is infatuated with Prince Yong.
169.35 Million words | 2021-08-21 16:12Update
He was domineering and arrogant, with a calm and steady mind, willing to give up everything for her, only to seek her hand in marriage from afar. He was gentle and devoted, never speaking of his love for her. When all the prosperity fades away and the music stops, who will she choose to stand by her side, enjoying the picturesque landscape and admiring the bustling city that stretches for thousands of miles? And who will accompany her warmly on the journey after all the prosperity?
65.16 Million words | 2021-12-08 19:43Update
In both past and present lives, the princess cannot escape the fate of a fallen kingdom. It's better to die early and be reincarnated sooner. But surprisingly, the heavens didn't take her away, so she decides to fight against her destiny! Training her skills, disguising herself as a man, she throws herself in and firmly holds onto the thigh of the number one general in the world! With an elegant temperament, she reaches the highest of the heavens, her beauty provoking jealousy. In a moment, her noble spirit is seized, she would rather be shattered jade than an intact tile...
127.41 Million words | 2021-07-05 13:13Update
In the future, one can travel between ancient and modern times by car, but working in the ancient world requires a visa. Chu Feifei, who grew up in an orphanage, is lucky to be selected by a system and given the opportunity to work in ancient times. A present-day idol superstar becomes her work partner, and a mysterious wealthy man clings to her without leaving. The beautiful girl next door is competent and capable, smart and beautiful... In the face of internal conflicts and palace intrigue, Chu Feifei intends to be the supporting role, watching as the female leads seize power and become empresses. Unfortunately, fate seems determined to disrupt her idyllic retreat plan...
147.65 Million words | 2020-11-11 07:46Update
Born as a warrior, staining half the land with blood, breathtakingly beautiful; I break my promise to the red yarn, brushing away a lifetime of prosperity, for her. If you have a love as firm as a pledge, do you still need power to protect it? If you hold the power to kill, do you still need a love story to feel no regrets? If power and love cannot coexist, how do you choose? You think that obtaining the world would mean obtaining her, but there are those who consider her the world...
30.87 Million words | 2021-12-18 06:07Update
