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Romance novels set in historical eras have captivated readers for centuries. These novels beautifully blend love, passion, and the ambiance of the past, immersing readers in a world where chivalry thrives and courtships are filled with intrigue. Whether you are a fan of Regency romance, Victorian love stories, or tales of star-crossed lovers during the Renaissance, there are numerous captivating novels that will transport you to a different time.

One of the most beloved authors in the historical romance genre is Jane Austen. Her novels, such as "Pride and Prejudice" and "Sense and Sensibility," transport readers to the Regency period, where the intricacies of high society, witty dialogue, and forbidden passions create a captivating atmosphere. Austen's works continue to be cherished classics and have inspired numerous adaptations in film and television.

If you enjoy epic tales of romance set against a backdrop of war and political intrigue, then Bernard Cornwell's historical novels might be perfect for you. His series, such as "The Last Kingdom," set during the Viking Age, and "Sharpe's Rifles," which delves into the Napoleonic Wars, are filled with gripping narratives and passionate love stories. Cornwell's attention to detail in historical accuracy makes his novels both educational and compelling reads.

For those who prefer romance novels set in the Victorian era, authors like Sarah Waters and Elizabeth Hoyt offer intriguing stories that will transport you to a time of corsets, horse-drawn carriages, and secret trysts. Waters' novel "Tipping the Velvet" explores the complexities of forbidden love in 19th century England, while Hoyt's "Maiden Lane" series delves into the lives of scandalous aristocrats in the streets of London.

To find these wonderful novels and more, there are many reputable websites dedicated to the romance genre. Goodreads.com is a popular platform where users can find recommendations based on their preferences and read reviews from fellow readers. Amazon.com offers a vast selection of historical romance novels and provides readers with detailed descriptions and customer reviews to help guide their decisions.

In conclusion, historical romance novels provide a perfect blend of love and history, allowing readers to escape into bygone eras filled with passion, intrigue, and unforgettable characters. Whether you prefer the Regency era, Victorian England, or a romantic adventure set in the midst of war, there are countless novels and authors waiting to whisk you away into a world of romance and history. Happy reading!
Rural Farmer Girl Fiction
Rural Farmer Girl

What else can a time traveler do besides showcasing a superior sense of power compared to contemporary people? Yes, make money, endlessly make money. A time traveler is a walking treasure trove; with a time traveler, any era could advance by leaps and bounds!

139.38 Million words | 2021-05-12 01:12Update

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The Peerless Medical Consort Fiction
The Peerless Medical Consort

The case of dismembered bodies in the bamboo forest, the case of the headless woman, the case of the abandoned child's body... Whether in modern or ancient times, Shen Qianmo could not escape the fate of dealing with corpses. However, as an elite in the forensic field, she was used to it, using her professional knowledge to unravel the truth and speak for the dead. But could she be any more unlucky? She transmigrated into the body of an idiotic and disfigured daughter of a duke, her fiancé was stolen by her own sister, and she was forced to marry a dissolute and ruthless prince. The heartless princess plotted against her... A cult organization hunted her down... An evil prince plotted against her... An enemy general humiliated her... It turned out that all of this was related to the useless prince she was forced to marry, who had carried family hatred and national grudges, scheming for years despite his weak constitution. A modern female forensic expert transmigrated to ancient times, conducting autopsies, solving cases, seeking revenge for her husband, resisting foreign enemies, and protecting her home and country, ultimately gaining a fulfilling and happy ending.

75.61 Million words | 2021-09-02 14:32Update

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Pride brings much fortune. Fiction
Pride brings much fortune.

In the noblewomen circle of the capital city, Han Ling is an extraordinary existence. While those young ladies from prestigious families strive to secure a favorable marriage, abiding by the principles of filial piety and obedience to their husbands, she rebels against the norms and conventions. "I do not conform to the virtues of the ancient emperors and sages," she declares, seeking freedom and putting herself above societal norms. In her previous life, it was this audacity that earned her a brilliant career and a blissful marriage. However, she could never have imagined that in the end, she would be betrayed by the two people she trusted the most, and everything she had worked for would turn out to be an illusion. Reborn in her childhood, when she sees her closest loved ones still by her side... she realizes that in this life, she should restrain her pride and pursue a "happy and fulfilling" life for herself and those who genuinely care for her. (Partly based on the historical period of Emperor Jiajing, however, the story itself is fictional. Historians, please don't take it too seriously!)

97.76 Million words | 2022-09-20 22:05Update

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Field of Vermilion Beauty Fiction
Field of Vermilion Beauty

Awakening from a dream of white grass and red flowers, Zhu Yan finds herself inexplicably transported to a small village in Jiangnan. Her memories of studying medicine are intact, but she can't recall anything else. Faced with an unknown dynasty and difficult circumstances, she relies on the fragments of her memory to practice medicine and sell herbal remedies, gaining fame in the process. With her keen mind and skillful hands, her presence and the aroma of medicinal herbs not only stir up the entire village but also unearth her hidden extraordinary background. She regrets it deeply, but now, she can't escape. This story is not about farming but about practicing medicine! The original author misunderstood the categorization, so feel free to leave if you entered by mistake, or stay to witness the medical practices and power struggles. Fictional setting! Fictional setting! Fictional setting! That's important to emphasize three times!

74.93 Million words | 2023-06-29 08:30Update

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Shattered Land Fiction
Shattered Land

In a turbulent world, an orphan was confronted with a massacre upon their first encounter. Hoping to grow up quietly and reunite with their family if fortunate, they find themselves entangled in a martial arts conflict. With the intention of learning swordsmanship from them and becoming a great hero, little did they know they were already entwined in a grand conspiracy. Their friends sacrifice for it, their loved one wanders because of it, and their family remains separated because of it, all orchestrated by the ones they once considered their own. They say the Liang Family Army is the most evil in the world, yet a man surnamed Liang has spent forty years in search of a woman. They say Da Yu is the best country in the world, yet its people cruelly harm their own kind. They say people in chaotic times are unworthy of happiness, yet the man and woman smile when they meet death. 'Qiao Meng, amidst this chaos, who else should we trust?'

44.91 Million words | 2020-11-26 02:43Update

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Noble and Spoiled Fiction
Noble and Spoiled

Reborn, she remained the legitimate eldest daughter of the aristocracy. However, in this life, she has experienced bloodshed and assassination, and she no longer fears the dark secrets of the mansion. Those who deceive, humiliate, and belittle me shall receive tenfold, hundredfold retribution! With each step, blood will be spilled, but fortunately, there is profound kinship. Moreover, how did cooperating in murder lead to the marriage bed? Hands off, you golden ringed rat, bite him! (I guarantee one update, and every five votes will result in an additional update. Please use pink votes to support me!)

136.65 Million words | 2020-08-17 10:18Update

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Gracefully calm Fiction
Gracefully calm

Arriving in ancient times, I was bestowed with a pair of cunning parents and a pair of devious brothers. My days were blissfully content. I thought I would follow the steps of an ancient girl's life and find an economically suitable man. But then, I became disfigured. Oh heavens, I truly cannot marry now. Is it my fate to be a leftover woman for two lifetimes? I thought I would spend my whole life like this until I met him. What? He wants to be my husband! No, this man is too treacherous. What? It's not up to me? You, you, you, you actually plotted against me? And I have been manipulated my whole life. I had no extraordinary beauty, no business talent, and certainly no ambitions or schemes. This is just the story of an ordinary modern woman's joys and sorrows in ancient times. Please, dear readers, listen as I tell my tale.

79.58 Million words | 2020-07-31 20:36Update

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The Tender Lady's Medical Scriptures Fiction
The Tender Lady's Medical Scriptures

Cheng Jiaoniang's foolish illness has healed, but she still feels like she is and is not Cheng Jiaoniang. Strange memories have arisen in her mind. As the abandoned daughter of the Cheng family, she has to return to the Cheng family. However, she has come to regain her memories, not to be bullied and looked down upon. ************************* Cover, produced by Mushuiyou~

219.45 Million words | 2023-05-20 03:35Update

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Good things come to those who wait. Fiction
Good things come to those who wait.

People are often oblivious to the many individuals who guard what is so crucial to them, only realizing its significance when it is lost. Shen Muqing's future is thus concealed within the invisible threads of destiny and the fated individuals no one can see.

96.57 Million words | 2022-02-10 07:31Update

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Beautiful Countenance in Flourishing Times Fiction
Beautiful Countenance in Flourishing Times

Reborn in the Great Xia Empire, Sheng Siyan may appear harmless like a little white rabbit, delicate and easy to manipulate. Little do people know, she is actually a cunning and clever little fox who never loses. When it comes to choosing a spouse, the little fox naturally has a discerning eye. And so, Sheng Siyan realizes that she has been fortunate enough to pick a husband who brings his own invincibility halo to the table... O(∩_∩)O Haha, life is now enjoyable. Husband, you go engage in battles, I'll enjoy the blessings and comforts! Husband: =_= Isn't engaging in battles a woman's battlefield, my lady? You're being unfair... ——*——*——*——*—— A certain author has completed a trilogy of ancient-style novels: "Coldness of Smoke and Water," "The Rules of Reborn Space," "Walking Hand in Hand with You." There is also a completed fantasy martial arts and mystery novel "Replenishing the Sky Chronicle." And lastly, a completed lengthy historical romance novel "The Handbook for the Original Consort." Quality assured, feel free to jump into any of these stories. O(∩_∩)O

245.30 Million words | 2022-01-24 06:29Update

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The Wealth Story of a Rural Family Fiction
The Wealth Story of a Rural Family

The aim of a foodie is to taste all the gourmet dishes in the world. Being able to recognize childhood friends by their taste is extraordinary! Surprisingly, childhood friends not only resemble Pan An in appearance, but also possess remarkable qualities! Transforming into a loyal prince is even more extraordinary! Speaking of Luo's Man Niang, who wouldn't give a thumbs up and envy her? This girl is truly extraordinary, obtaining the title of princess just by eating, tsk tsk, truly fortunate.

93.03 Million words | 2021-01-23 20:03Update

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Family Conspiracy Fiction
Family Conspiracy

Fifteen years ago, the Ye family suffered an accidental death, leaving the mother and child deceased, and their eldest daughter shocked into madness. Fifteen years later, Ye Nianchen, who had been seeking treatment outside, suddenly recovered and returned to the capital. With careful planning, the long-kept truth gradually emerged. Ye Nianchen's only intention was to live well and witness the magnificent unfolding of the delayed karmic retribution, fifteen years in the making!

88.87 Million words | 2021-01-29 14:24Update

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Flourishing Times Fiction
Flourishing Times

He returned with three hundred trusted followers, only to be trapped in a deep mountain forest by a mysterious formation. For seven days and nights, they were unable to escape, witnessing the constant deaths of those around them, causing great panic. Then, a young girl riding a donkey broke into the formation and effortlessly broke it, saving him and his subordinates. As he looked at the girl's delicate face, he sighed in regret, "Why is my destined love coming so early? She doesn't even look fifteen yet. I'll have to wait a few more years to marry her." "You're already twenty-five, and

170.16 Million words | 2020-08-21 07:21Update

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concubine Fiction
concubine

Bai Susu died and then came back to life. After her rebirth, Bai Susu had two things to do. The first was to live a good life with Lord Lu, and the second was to work hard to make steamed buns with Lord Lu. Bai Susu: "Today I saw someone fall while going out. Everyone else laughed, but I couldn't laugh." Lord Lu: "Your heart is kind!" Maid: "Today, Madam fell and ate dirt." Lord Lu: "......" Bai Susu: "......haha, haha." Bai Susu: "I see how hard you work day and night, my Lord. It must be exhausting. I've specially prepared a

83.98 Million words | 2020-07-18 01:26Update

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Nine Layers of Purple Fiction
Nine Layers of Purple

Dou Zhao felt that she might not live much longer. These days, she often dreamt of returning to her childhood, sitting under a pergola covered in purple wisteria, swinging her chubby little legs while a plump wet nurse fed her like a dumpling... But what kind of differences would there be in her life if she really went back to her childhood? "Nine Layers of Purple" tells the story of a rebirth! ※ Unless there are special circumstances, updates will be posted around midnight every night! Completed works: "Harmony is Valuable," "Troublesome Times," "Guide to Being a Concubine," "

169.09 Million words | 2020-11-06 14:58Update

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A Glance at the Kingdom Fiction
A Glance at the Kingdom

In the twenty-third year of Chuyuan, in April, Emperor Jing of Chen passed away. The feudal lords ruled in chaos and powerful families took control. In the third year of Yong'an, General Ye Yi led an army to fetch back the young emperor and moved the capital to Yunzhou. In April, he was appointed as the prime minister. One person above ten thousand, he selected new officials and sent an appointment letter to the second young master of the Gu family in Yunzhou. The second young master of the Gu family was only fourteen years old, gentle, courteous, and exceptionally talented. Yet, only he knew his true identity beneath others. Damn it! How can I take office if I'm actually a girl? You already have my elder brother as a hostage, isn't that enough for you? 'Second Young Master' Gu Che rolled his eyes in the courtyard, knowing well that Ye Yi had the appearance of a wolf and would definitely rebel and usurp the throne one day. You want this young lady to join you in rebellion? Dream on. The art of ruling a kingdom, in times of chaos, entangles with the schemes of a beautiful woman..

90.94 Million words | 2023-06-26 15:59Update

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Doing Evil for the Empress-Consort Fiction
Doing Evil for the Empress-Consort

"Father, I don't want to marry a woman who has lost her chastity before marriage and is also foolish!" Su Qingyu's husband openly refused to marry at the wedding banquet, and his attitude was resolute! "Fool, are you pretending to be foolish!" Staring at her sister who had almost made her lose her chastity and who had been bound by someone, Su Qingyu from Zuiyue Tower burst into laughter when she saw her sister nakedly hanging at the city gate. But just then, her husband's voice appeared behind her, and the foolish consort was exposed! "So my little fool, you're not really foolish. Pretending to be a pig and eating the tiger, little fool, do you want to eat a wolf? There's a wolf here, do you want it?" Inside the room, the husband who openly refused to marry shamelessly kept pestering her to have a child. Eight or nine out of ten things in life don't go as planned, and in Su Qingyu's life, she hoped to be widowed! The procrastinator's new book has finally arrived. Immortal baby, please give me your recommendations, anticipation, collections, and rewards. Muah! QQ Group: [group number], WeChat Official Account: Weiqingwan, Completed Works: "Rebirth in the Coffin: The Empress's Counterattack" [link], Rested Husband: [link], Completed Friend Works: "The Unexpected Ex-W

113.10 Million words | 2023-06-29 07:51Update

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Slowly simmering the empire Fiction
Slowly simmering the empire

Yuruyan, the most ordinary embroidery girl in the embroidery room. One day, she was pulled back into the wheel of fate by the unexpected visit of three guests. Yuruyan is actually the only official of the Prince of Chen, holding the highest rank among the three officials as a woman. At the age of ten, her family was destroyed and everyone died. She encountered the Emperor of Chen who was in disguise at the time and was adopted into the palace. With exceptional talent and intelligence, she became a companion and tutor to the prince. At the age of thirteen, she became the tutor of the prince. At the age of fifteen, she rose to the position of the highest rank official in the court. At seventeen, she avenged her great hatred, became tired of the court, and returned to seclusion in the embroidery room. Three years later, the Emperor passed away, the court fell into chaos, traitorous officials seized power, the prince was imprisoned, the wicked queen engaged in debauchery, and the country of Chen was on the brink of disaster. The Emperor's benevolence in recognizing her talent, the deep affection of the general, the intimate friendship of the marquis, the unwavering support of the chief secretary, and the destined lover... Look at how this seemingly weak woman overturns the world and slowly cooks up a revolution.

35.77 Million words | 2021-11-06 14:25Update

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a peaceful passing Fiction
a peaceful passing

Du's family had a daughter. She got married after three months and her husband set off for battle on the emperor's order, leaving them apart most of the time. After five years of marriage, her husband died in the battlefield, wrapped in horsehide. She shed countless tears and adopted a nephew, dedicating herself to a life of chastity and devotion, in exchange for an honorific archway. It was her lifelong glory, yet also an eternal constraint. In her old age, she discovered that her husband's death was a conspiracy, but there was no one left to seek revenge upon. As she looked at the flowers filling the courtyard, it reminded her of the day he unveiled his face, and she could still hear

156.10 Million words | 2021-06-09 22:58Update

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heavy makeup Fiction
heavy makeup

In her previous life, she, as the legitimate granddaughter of the main branch, died a miserable death after wandering outside the family. In this life, she leaned against the soft couch and looked at the current powerful official kneeling in front of her. With a cold flick of her fingertips, a speck of rouge splattered. "It's too late, Third Uncle." A true expert in household power struggles should devour people without leaving a trace and kill without shedding blood. From being the eldest daughter of an unmarried widow to the glamorous and prestigious ceremonial makeup, it relied not only on a stroke of luck, but also on a keen eye! There is already a completed book called "The Lady's Style". Welcome everyone to jump into the new or old stories together!

137.45 Million words | 2023-02-25 16:52Update

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The Lost Jade of the New Tang Dynasty Fiction
The Lost Jade of the New Tang Dynasty

Become a farmer girl? Plus, a strict old lady - personally teaching, a broom spanking if misbehaving; a bookworm big brother - naturally devious, finding amusement in teasing oneself; a mischievous second brother - continuously getting beaten, dedicated to livening up the atmosphere. But may I ask, where did the head of the family, the father, disappear to? Forget it, without a father, there's still a mother, two brothers by my side, and life goes on as usual. I will conquer Chang'an! *******New book "The Red Zhu Chronicles" has been uploaded, book number: . Seeking clicks, collections, and recommendations! Daily updates!

273.85 Million words | 2021-08-08 01:18Update

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