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The Imperial Slacker and His Accidental Doctor by SellyDMelly
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Synopsis Dr. Jiang Ling, a modern, overworked emergency physician, dies from exhaustion and transmigrates into the body of Consort Lanying, a forgotten, low-ranking concubine in the peaceful Tang Dynasty. Lanying is perfectly content with her forgotten status: she has a quiet courtyard, free food, and absolutely zero social obligations. Her only hobby is cultivating a small herb garden. The empire is ruled by Emperor Li Haotian, a man renowned for his frail health and frequent, dramatic fainting spells. The entire court is in constant mourning, terrified their beloved leader will expire. The burden of ruling falls entirely on the Crown Prince, Haotian's incredibly stressed and reluctant nephew, who has no desire to be Emperor and just wants to sleep. The comedy begins when Lanying, lazily walking back to her courtyard, happens upon the Emperor during one of his public 'faints.' While the court panics, Lanying's trained medical eye notices something crucial: his eyelid just twitched. He's faking. The Emperor, realizing he's been caught by the one person who doesn't care about his status, begins visiting Lanying's quiet, garden-filled courtyard. He loves that she is blunt, non-clingy, and treats him like a regular (annoying) person, a stark contrast to the dramatic, weepy consorts of the Inner Court. Their dynamic evolves into a partnership. To escape the palace, they begin sneaking out disguised as commoners-she to heal the poor in the city, he to playfully help those in need and taste street food, finally seeing the world he rules.
The Transmigrator's Rebellion: A Life Beyond the Stats by SellyDMelly
SellyDMelly
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Dying in a fantasy novel is supposed to be the end. For Kyra, it was just a system reset. Kyra had it all in the modern world: a massive corporate empire, endless wealth, and absolute, soul-crushing loneliness. When she suddenly wakes up as the doomed villainess in a cutthroat fantasy novel, she immediately flips the script. She ditches the royal capital, buys a ruined estate in the freezing weeping mountains, and opens a luxury hot spring resort. Her new life rules are simple: No royal drama. No plotting. And absolutely no male leads. But the novel's male leads didn't get the memo. Soon, her peaceful hotel lobby is constantly crowded with powerful lords, including Nile-the terrifying, cold-blooded Duke of the East. Instead of destroying her as the plot dictates, the "Black Wolf" becomes obsessed with keeping her safe, choosing her over the novel's innocent heroine. But the heroine is hiding a deadly secret: she is also a transmigrator, armed with a ruthless System that demands she conquer all three male leads to survive. And she will gladly eliminate Kyra to get her happy ending. When a fatal attack suddenly yanks Kyra out of the novel and tosses her right back into her lonely modern office, she thinks she has lost Nile forever. That is, until a mysterious USB drive offers her one final, impossible choice. Stay in the safe, modern world where she has everything... or give up her own life to return to the magical kingdom-and the Black Wolf Duke-waiting for her in the dark?
Transmigrated into the Male Lead's Ex-Girlfriend by THETHIS09
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•STORY NOT MINE •DO NOT VOTE AUTHOR: 雲朵還是花 ASSOCIATED NAMES: 穿成男主回豪門前甩他的前女友 CHINESE WEBSITE: https://www.xbanxia.cc/books/410761.html [Romance + Slow and Steady Love] Fang Xihe opened her eyes-and realized she was in the body of the male lead's ex-girlfriend. A supporting character in a novel where a woman chased her husband. She had been cruel-rejecting him for being poor, toying with his feelings, humiliating him, dumping him, and marrying a rich second-generation heir. Soon after, the male lead was accepted back by his wealthy family, rising to Beijing's elite. There, he met the angelic female lead, who healed the wounds his ex had left. Meanwhile, the ex suffered domestic abuse despite her rich marriage. Later, she returned, clinging to the male lead, stirring chaos, and breaking the female lead's heart. Eventually, she was captured-and accidentally killed by her wealthy husband. --- And now, Fang Xihe's story began at the most critical moment: the male lead was proposing. She froze for a heartbeat-and said yes. The man before her was a prince of Beijing's elite, with immense wealth. Even a sliver of it would grant her freedom. She dreamed of becoming a rich heiress. Soon, the powerful patriarch flooded her with money, demanding she leave the male lead. At the same time, the male lead met his true love, showered her with gifts, and asked for a divorce. Then the patriarch arrived in person, handing her a blank check. "Fill in any amount-as long as you divorce Chen Zhou." Fang Xihe's mind raced. One hundred million? One billion? Before she could decide, a man stormed in, tearing the checkbook to shreds. "Don't insult my wife with money!"
Venomous Empress Reborn by AaQueenDi
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Betrayed by her emperor husband, her children slaughtered, and her noble family destroyed, Shen Miao dies with hatred in her heart, only to wake up as her 14-year-old self. This time, she'll rewrite her fate. Protect her family. Crush her enemies. And carve out her place in the empire. But she never expected him, the unruly young marquis who laughs at power and claims her with a smirk, "Take the world if you want... but you're mine."
The Duchess's Legal Defense by SellyDMelly
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What happens when a 37-year-old corporate lawyer wakes up as a medieval duchess? Complete legal chaos! Armed with zero magic, an aggressive modern vocabulary, and tactical strawberry hard candy, she completely obliterates a villainous prince. She successfully avoids a virgin heart attack, locks down her drop-dead gorgeous, fiercely protective wolf-husband, and wins the ultimate family happily-ever-after. Objection overruled! 👩‍⚖️
Thorns Beneath The Phoenix Throne by MysteryAime2023
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When Emperor Guixong ascends the throne after a bloody succession struggle, his first consort selection reshapes the inner court - and seals the fate of two sisters from the Zongsun clan. The elder sister, Zongsun Yanyi, enters the palace in splendor, backed by ministers and military patrons. Brilliant, charismatic, and politically groomed, she is placed in the prestigious Palace of Flourishing Light and quickly becomes a factional darling. She is expected to rise - perhaps even become empress. The younger sister, Zongsun Ying, enters quietly as a low-ranked Cairen, assigned to the remote and neglected Palace of Eternal Harmony. Her family considers her a spare piece - useful only if needed. From the moment she crosses the vermilion gates, she accepts three rules: Endure. Observe. Disappear. But the palace is a place where those who disappear often survive longest. Frontier rebellion erupts. The emperor leads decisive campaigns. During wartime palace governance, Ying coordinates logistics, medical supply chains, and internal stability - without claiming authority. Her leadership becomes undeniable. After rebellion is crushed and the dynasty stabilized, Emperor Guixong issues the decree: Zongsun Ying is named Huanghou. The dynasty stabilizes. The sister who sought glory falls into obscurity. The sister who chose survival becomes legend. Histories later write: "He ruled the empire. She ruled the throne behind it." "In a garden of peonies, only the thorned stem survives winter."
Rebirth of the Phoenix (END) by Vanilatte733
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[Getting 1.6 million views on the Indonesian version] Published everyday 8:00 AM GMT+8 Mei Li Yue, a twenty-one-year-old assassin from the modern world, falls into an old well during a mission that sends her into the past. She wakes up at the edge of a steep cliff beside Zhang Li Yue, the Empress of the Feng Empire, who has just been killed by Xi Liu Ri, the Chief Consort of the imperial harem. Shocked to find herself on a dangerous cliff, Mei Li Yue is even more startled to discover that the lifeless Empress lying beside her has the exact same face as hers. Mei Li Yue quickly realizes she has travelled to the past. The woman's elaborate ancient clothing, the dense forest of towering trees with exposed roots, and the presence of an important-looking corpse all tell her that she is no longer in her own time. When she encounters the Empress's spirit, Mei Li Yue is asked to take her place as the Empress of the Feng Empire and avenge her death as well as the death of her younger sibling. Filled with fury after hearing Zhang Li Yue's story, Mei Li Yue vows to take revenge not only on the ones who murdered the Empress and her sister, but also on the people who once humiliated her. She is angered as well by the Emperor, Feng Wu Lan, who ignored the injustice suffered by his own Empress despite knowing everything. How will Mei Li Yue's journey unfold as she takes the Empress's identity and seeks vengeance for Zhang Li Yue and her sister? And what awaits her when she finally crosses paths with the ruler of the Feng Empire?
Second Bloom of the Silent Consort by Minyxa
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In a palace where silence is safer than truth, Li Anya learns that death is not the end-it is a warning. Once a forgotten concubine, she lived her first life in quiet obedience, enduring the Emperor's cold cruelty and the Empress Dowager's disdain. Her existence was small, her voice unheard... until the night she was killed. No witnesses. No answers. Only betrayal lingering like poison in her final breath. But fate, it seems, is not finished with her. When Li Anya opens her eyes again, she is back in the same gilded cage, standing at the beginning of a life she has already lost. This time, she remembers the pain, the fear-and the certainty that someone close to the throne wanted her dead. Determined to survive, she treads carefully through a court of hidden daggers and smiling enemies. Yet everything begins to change when she discovers she is carrying the Emperor's child... and with it, a power she never held before. Favored by the very people who once despised her, Li Anya rises from shadow to prominence-but in the palace, kindness is often the most dangerous lie of all. Because somewhere behind silk curtains and whispered prayers, her killer is still waiting. And this time, Li Anya is no longer willing to die quietly.
THE MUTE CONCUBINE AND THE NORTHERN PRINCE by zhonra_
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The Prince of the North, Li Zhaoyang, is feared for his cruelty, his hunger for riches, and his ruthless indulgence in beauty. The House of Wen dares not refuse him when he demands their daughter as concubine. But in a desperate twist, they send Chen Yuren, a mute male servant, in her place. Disguised as the bride, Yuren believes discovery will cost him his life. Yet the prince does not turn away-instead, his cruel eyes linger, his obsession grows, and the harem seethes with jealousy. But secrets never stay buried. A story of deception, desire, escape, and a love that must survive cruelty, obsession, and years of yearning.