Crime and Mystery

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Translation Update : 19 Jan 2026

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Exclusively for the Marchioness

Du Lingjing did not seek to marry into the capital’s high-ranking families. She did not compete with the prominent families vying to become the primary wife of Lu Shenru, the Marquis of Yongding. But an imperial decree changed everything. Now married, he was a gentle and considerate husband and she was a respectful and loving wife. Until she found out that Lu Shenru himself had the Emperor betroth her to him!
1. Exclusively for the Marchioness – CH 010
  
  3.0 K • Jan 22
Exclusively for the Marchioness – CH 010: Chapter 10 The day after the Mid-Autumn Festival moon worship, the imperial decree for the marriage would be issued from either the Dong'an Gate or the Xi'an Gate. Before dawn, the two palace gates in the capital were already crowded with people searching. The two most important marriages this year were the marriage between the Shao family and the Du family, and the marriage of the Marquis of Yongding to his wife. What appeared to be just two marriages was actually a covert competition, a contest to see which side could garner the most support. However, news circulated last night that the relationship between the Shao family and the Du family might be in jeopardy. Many people had placed heavy bets on this marriage, and now, outside the two…
Four Seasons Brocade

A transmigration story where an average-looking princess is reborn as a beautiful Cinderella! What kind of Prince will Ah Wu meet in this new life?
1. Four Seasons Brocade – CH 140
  
  2.0 K • Jan 22
Four Seasons Brocade – CH 140: Chapter 140 ☆、 Ah Wu's face was so red it could drip cherry blossoms. She bit her pink lips and said, "No, you did not kick me anywhere." Then she quickly added, seemingly trying to cover it up, "Your Highness kicked the blanket." Chu Mao did not speak, and Ah Wu, like a turtle, assumed he believed her. Then she quickly scurried into her own blanket, curled up in a ball facing inward, pretending nothing had happened. But then she heard a sound behind her—Chu Mao getting out of bed. Ah Wu turned around and saw Chu Mao walking towards the table, pouring himself a cup of cold tea from the teapot, and drinking it all in one gulp. "Your Highness, please do not drink cold tea. There's warm tea in the tea barrel. Just call Yong-Mei and Yi-Mei,…
Forbidden Land (Purple Haze)

Set in a university campus providing a realistic analysis of the feng shui of Zhejiang University’s Zijingang Campus and the secrets hidden behind the names of each school.
1. Forbidden Land – AFTERWORD
  
  526 • Jan 21
Forbidden Land – AFTERWORD: Thank you all so much for your support. This concludes the entire story today. It's been exactly one month since the serialization began, averaging nearly 10,000 words per day, which is quite fast, isn't it? This novel's success was completely unexpected. I never imagined it would be so well-received, and I'm truly grateful to everyone for promoting it through various platforms. On Tianya, it garnered over 6 million views and 20,000 replies in just one month. On Hongxiu, it also received over 1 million views, becoming the number one new book on the list and even getting a prominent feature on the Tianya homepage. These achievements are beyond my wildest expectations. Originally, this novel was just a side story, intended to promote my martial arts…
Life and Death Insurance

Two-Part Story about Ling Zhengzhong getting entangled with the murder of his ex-girlfriend and Xiang Tian the little hamster who helps him. The one you think is the top is actually is the bottom. But the bottom tries to be top but always fails.
1. Life and Death Insurance – EXTRA 2.3
  
  3.0 K • Jan 15
Life and Death Insurance – EXTRA 2.3: Strategy Three: Fishing in Troubled Waters Because of their night of passion, both of them woke up late the next day. However, Xiang Tian got up first, telling Ling Zhengzhong he was going out to buy more groceries to cook him a good lunch. Without Xiang Tian as his natural "pillow," Ling Zhengzhong didn't sleep very comfortably. He lay flat on the bed, closed his eyes to rest, and began to plan his next move. His plans had failed time and again. Luckily, this didn't happen at work; otherwise, he might as well quit being a manager. But why did it always fail? Where exactly was the loophole? If a direct approach didn't work, maybe a more subtle approach would be better... a subtle approach? Yes, that was a good plan... A cheerful, melodious…
Spring Message in the Snow

Snow clings to the tips of plum blossoms, a harbinger of spring. The life of Lady Zhang, a retired female official. Before meeting her, he navigated the officialdom with both wit and heart. After meeting her, in addition to wit and heart, he also had to use his shamelessness. “You told the Emperor that you loved me and wanted to spend your life with me… My dear lady, I took it seriously.”
1. Spring Message in the Snow – CH 108
  
  7.8 K • Jan 7
Spring Message in the Snow – CH 108: Chapter 108 Heading westward, past Zhengzhou, they reached Xijing. Surou had initially thought that since she had never traveled by boat before, such a long journey of several hundred miles would inevitably cause seasickness, but to her surprise, it was not too bad. After all, it was an inland river, not as turbulent as the ocean. Although there were bound to be some waves in the wider sections, after several days and nights of acclimatization, she had gone from initial anxiety to complete calm. Nanny Yang said this was because her mistress had a strong constitution; those with weaker constitutions would be unable to withstand even the slightest turbulence, like Quelan. These past few days, Quelan had been vomiting so much she was practically…

Translation Update : 19 Jan 2026

Exclusively for the Marchioness

Four Seasons Brocade

Forbidden Land (Purple Haze)

Life and Death Insurance

Spring Message in the Snow