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Ruling the Historical Romance Novel as the Female Supporting Character

After dying from staying up too late, Su Yijia found herself transmigrated into a historical novel as a minor female character. Giving money and treasures to the female lead? Daydreaming! All the good stuff belongs to her! Forget about golden fingers; she has natural talent as the daughter of a wealthy family. Tricked her into marrying a disabled tycoon? No problem, he can still be of use after a little fixing. As for conspiracies and schemes.... Watch how she tramples her enemies, punishes the scum, and beats down all those with evil intentions. The yield-boosting liquid she invented help crops to surge fivefold? Her ointments are being snatched up globally? Want to buy something? Take it slow! The treasures she has are beyond your imagination. Becoming rich is nothing. She wants to stand proudly with her beloved homeland, dominating the world together! What? To use the golden finger requires her to kiss and hug her husband? Come on sweetheart, today is also a day for us to cuddle sweetly. Qin Kaize: Online plea for help! With a wife sweet and charming alike, he can't stand one more moment of being confined to a bed. What can he do? "Passionate and Sweet Little Spouse vs. Cold and Mysterious Disabled Tycoon"

COL+ Nan Gua Gua · Urban

Historical System

[Received the history -"The Beginning of the Path"] It`s unknown how, but Stroph finds himself in the middle of a billion stars and his sleep comes true. "The Empire of the Flaming Heart" has been surrounded by the countless hordes of monsters for thousands of years and is constantly at war. The rivers of blood flow unceasingly on the battlefield, the furious hail of bullets never ceases and the swords stained with blood cannot be counted. Stroph has been living a completely unremarkable life with his family and friends. But one day, the most ordinary trip to the store ends with him getting a system that records the histories Stroph has committed. In the pursuit of histories, Stroph will have to go to the places where human life is worthless, you might get killed just for fun and a terrifying monster, who is capable to demolish cities with a simple wave of his paw, might be waiting for you around the corner. But Stroph is definitely not one to let himself die without turning the world inside out.

Arlemit · Fantasy

The Crazy Summoner: I summon earth’s historical figures

Liam Richard, a foul-mouthed online troll, dies and wakes up in a brutal medieval world with only one advantage. a system that lets him summon historical legends. From Vlad the Impaler to Genghis Khan, Musashi, Rasputin, and more, Liam must command heroes and monsters alike while rising from a nobody villager to a feared lord. In a world filled with a single human and monsyer capable of slaughter kingdom’s cities how would he survive. A/N. more votes = more chapter, 10 power stone = 1 chapter

immortalin · Fantasy

Eternal Guise [Dark Fantasy Historical Romance]

Check out my new book Whispers Of The Lost!! Dive into the Shadows of Menthil City! Join Asher Moretti on a gripping journey through the dark underbelly of Menthil City, where ancient magic and sinister secrets intertwine. In an era devoid of modern technology, the city’s hidden terrors awaken, and it's not long before Asher finds himself at the center of the chaos. When the sleeping tigers of this world begin to stir, it becomes his job to confront the horrors lurking in the night. As he delves deeper into the mysteries around him, Asher grapples with his sanity, questioning what is real and what is merely a figment of his imagination. Amidst strange horrors, powerful magical relics, and ancient ruins, the line between reality and madness blurs. Prepare for an adventure filled with dark wonders and moments of levity as Asher unravels the secrets of Menthil City. If we're lucky we might even catch Asher lampooning a couple times!

Soho_Tatsuya · Fantasy

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This is a warm, uplifting, and slightly magical read, perfect for anyone who loves books about books. It is a heartfelt story that feels like a cozy escape and is highly recommended for readers who enjoy historical mystery and gentle, heartwarming fiction.

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Tyranny of Steel

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Well written and a good read. Looking forward to the main couple progress in the relationship and how the favoured concubine ends up. Highly recommended to an historical fiction. Lovers

My Consort Has Gone Mad!

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Five-year-old cutie: Wear to ancient times to be a grandaunt

The five-year-old Bai Tao was under a lot of pressure to escape with an entire village on the second day after she transmigrated to ancient times. What was that? Flowers, plants, insects, and beasts could all be sold for money? If you do this, I won't be sleepy at all. Therefore, on the way to escape, the villagers would occasionally find all kinds of strange things for Bai Tao. The baby fat on Bai Tao's little face was about to disappear from her smile." Alright, alright, alright. You're all good children. You have to remember a great merit."“ Not only that, but Bai Tao also brought along the doomsday's practice of the strong being respected and running away if they could not win. At first, the people of Peach Blossom Village were trembling with fear and trepidation. Later on, they became bolder and bolder. They could not do without the indulgence of Bai Tao, their five-year-old aunt. What was there to be afraid of? As long as he didn't die, everything else was his younger brother.

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I make a living out of food

The moment he detonated the energy cabin, Lin Zhen really thought that he was going to die before he could finish his job. But he didn't expect that when he opened his eyes again, it seemed that he had taken a shortcut to Earth? However, she was no longer herself, but a flower of Dabo Village. It wasn't easy for her to cut off the original owner's rotten romantic relationship, but now she was stuffed with a fiancé. The kind that couldn't even think of breaking off the engagement if she couldn't take out five hundred yuan! She just wanted to enjoy the delicacies native to Earth. Why did she have to create a character that worked hard to get rich?

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[Zhu Tian: You have obtained the copying ability at the beginning of the game.]

On April 4th, 4444, the Master God died. Countless Samsara Watches and treasures were scattered across the universe. Ren Tingting had picked up a Samsara Watch that could steal a trace of the authority of a master god. She could travel through the myriad worlds under the master god's jurisdiction, plunder resources, and embark on the path of cultivation! Little Huang Rong picked up an auspicious cloud that came and went without a trace. It traveled in the North Sea in the morning and Cangwu in the evening! Zhu Yuyan picked up a dragon egg and hatched a little dragon girl. This Xiao Longnu often followed Wan Wan and called her Senior Sister Wan Wan, Senior Sister Wan Wan. Swirling Incense Phosphorus picked up a piece of the God-Slaying Spear's spearhead. With a murderous intent, he destroyed the entire Ninja Grass Village! The protagonist, Chen Wang, was lucky. He picked up a kiwifruit and swallowed it, awakening a bug-level ability! [Ability: Touch Clone]

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Scumbag boss, he's cute and charming

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The beginning of Fantasy Westward Journey is Yu Ergou

Li Bo was a professional player in Fantasy Westward Journey who had five skills, and he could survive until four in the morning. …… sudden death When he woke up, he realized that he could obtain the ability of the host of the Fantasy Westward Journey live streaming platform. Ding! [Mystery] Love Street What, Yu Ergou? Flying Bat Ke Zhenye? Undefeated God of War on Sunday? …… Please show some respect to the Four Winner! What? Zhen Bao Pavilion was going to win eight consecutive championships? Quick, help me up!

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