The Royal Chef

My Mother-in-Law Said She Wronged Me in a Past Life

Lin Xiaoman and her mother-in-law Zhao Guilan were notoriously incompatible—Guilan frowned on Xiaoman’s “takeout addiction,” while Xiaoman hated Guilan’s “package snooping.” Their feud ended abruptly when Guilan slipped in the shower and fell comatose. When she woke up, she grabbed Xiaoman’s hand through tears: “I was blind in my past life—I wronged you for stealing the bracelet!” Guilan claimed she’d dreamed of being Xiaoman’s neighbor in a previous life, where she’d falsely accused Xiaoman of stealing a family heirloom bracelet, leading Xiaoman to drown herself in a well after public shaming. Xiaoman thought Guilan was confused—until Guilan pulled out the soft-boiled egg mold hidden on her wardrobe’s top shelf (a memento from Xiaoman’s late mom, never mentioned before), stood up to the colleague bullying Xiaoman, and even kept Xiaoman’s favorite taro bun warm in the rice cooker for her late nights—just like the old lady who’d snuck her candy in that “past life.” But when Xiaoman started believing in “past-life karma,” she found an Alzheimer’s diagnosis under Guilan’s pillow. It turned out Guilan had feared being abandoned for her fading memory, so she made up the “past-life wronging” story to earn Xiaoman’s warmth. Those “past-life details”? Guilan had read Xiaoman’s diary, asked her best friend, and even lingered outside her office for a month to memorize her breakfast habits. In the end, Xiaoman hugged Guilan tight: “Past life or not, this life—I’ll be your memory notebook.”

6 months ago

The Countryside True Heir Is Actually a Genius Scholar

Lin Xiaoman, raised in the countryside, is suddenly recognized by the wealthy Lin family as their long-lost true heir. Wearing a faded school uniform and speaking in a local dialect, he becomes the "unrefined bumpkin" in everyone's eyes—fake heir Lin Hao mocks him for "not knowing how to use a smartphone," the butler secretly dumps his luggage in the utility room, and even classmates avoid him. But when the first monthly exam results come out, Lin Xiaoman tops the grade with a perfect score in all subjects, solving the hardest Olympiad problem in three ways! What shocks everyone more is that his only condition for returning to the Lin family is to get treatment for his sick grandmother. It turns out this "bumpkin" genius has long hidden his brilliance behind caring for his grandmother, using the simplest persistence to slap all the naysayers in the face.

7 months ago

The Ugly Girl's Glow-Up in the 70s

In the 1970s, in Kaoshan Tun Village, Lin Zhaodi was called a "father-killing ugly freak" because of a palm-sized blue birthmark on her face—her grandma dumped all the hard work on her, village kids threw stones at her, and even her fiancé broke off the engagement before marriage, saying, "Marrying her is worse than marrying an ox that can plow." Until she found a tattered "Folk Remedy Book" in the abandoned ancestral hall. She secretly used the herbs inside to cure a villager's mastitis and saved Chen Mo, an educated youth, from heatstroke. As she cured more and more difficult cases for the villagers, the gossips turned into "Zhaodi is our village's living Bodhisattva." Chen Mo even blushed and said, "Your profile when boiling medicine is prettier than any city girl I've ever seen." When she finally dared to smile at the bronze mirror, she understood: A true glow-up isn't changing your face—it's turning others' prejudices into light that shines on yourself.

7 months ago

The Powerful Minister Acts Crazy Daily, Madam Can't Hide Anymore

Su Wan, who was wronged and executed with her family due to trusting villains in her previous life, is determined to stay away from Fu Jingzhao, her cold and ruthless powerful minister husband from the past. But in this life, Fu Jingzhao is totally different—he steals her osmanthus cake in the morning, getting sugar all over his face; when she wants to “go shopping alone” at the cloth shop, he clings to her waist and coos, “If you don’t take me, you’re running away”; he even secretly replaces her escape package hidden in the wardrobe with a betrothal jade carved with “Fu and Su forever”. Until she catches him late at night in the study,冷笑 at a secret letter with blood on his sword from an assassin who wanted to harm her. Only then does she realize his “craziness” is all an act: he knew she would be reborn, he’d long planned to protect her for life, and her half-year “escape plan” had long been seen by him as a “coquettish trick”—the “dangerous minister” she tried so hard to avoid has long treated her as the “little one” he wants to spoil forever.

7 months ago

After Transmigrating into a Book, I Became the Stepmother of Three Villains

Lin Xiaoman, a corporate slave, stayed up all night reading a novel and woke up as the 'vicious stepmother' of a villainous family—her three stepsons are harder to deal with than one another: 18-year-old Shen Yan, a cold-faced powerful minister, sees her as an 'outsider grabbing the family fortune'; 15-year-old Shen Ci, a rebellious school bully, draws turtles on her dress with a marker; 7-year-old Shen Nian seems cute but secretly adds three times the salt to her porridge. To survive, Lin decides to 'use softness to overcome hardness': she stays up three nights when Shen Yan has a fever, rushes in with a pan to save Shen Ci from gangsters, and covers the room with star lights for Shen Nian who is afraid of the dark. Just as the three 'ice blocks' slowly let their guard down, Lin discovers—the truth about why the villains 'turned dark' in the original novel is actually related to her?

9 months ago

Fortune Reversal: From Rags to Riches

A poor young man saves a drowning child by chance, which touches a heavenly deity and changes his fate. Miraculously, the lottery ticket he casually buys wins him a staggering 8 million yuan. The child he rescued turns out to be the grandson of the world's richest man, opening the door to unimaginable wealth. To his surprise, a top-tier beautiful CEO pursues him actively, bringing love and opportunity into his life. This story blends fantasy and modern romance, illustrating how kindness and luck can lead to extraordinary reversals in life.

1 year ago

Landlord, Don’t Run Away

This short drama narrates the story of a female tenant who playfully flirts with her landlord, leading to a series of unexpected twists. As the plot unfolds, the landlord uncovers the true intentions behind her actions and cleverly navigates through the situation, showcasing a story of reversal and personal uplift. Filled with humor, suspense, and emotional depth, the series captures the complexities of urban relationships and personal growth, offering viewers an exciting and entertaining experience. Perfect for fans of thrilling mini-dramas with elements of drama and resilience.

1 year ago