The Cold Minister and the Substitute Bride

A serialized novel · 24 chapters published · 3 free to read

Han Zhiruo, 25, a maid, is sent veiled to marry Prime Minister Xue Biyan, 30, in a runaway noble's place. On the wedding night the minister lifts the formal hat and her hair falls: the husband is a woman.

Tropes & themes: femme x femme · female lead · marriage of convenience · forced proximity · girls' love · historical · period drama · manhua romance · steamy · secret identity

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Chapters

1. Chapter 1: The Hat (free)
2. Chapter 2: The Bedsheet (free)
3. Chapter 3: Young Madam (free)
4. Chapter 4: The Censor's Banquet (free with an account)
5. Chapter 5: The Study (free with an account)
6. Chapter 6: The Hunting Camp (free with an account)
7. Chapter 7: Dawn at the River (free with an account)
8. Chapter 8: The Hot Bath (free with an account)
9. Chapter 9: What the Kitchen Knows (free with an account)
10. Chapter 10: The Lu Madam (free with an account)
11. Chapter 11: Free (free with an account)
12. Chapter 12: The Pulse (free with an account)
13. Chapter 13: The Real Bride (free with an account)
14. Chapter 14: The Night Before (free with an account)
15. Chapter 15: The Search (free with an account)
16. Chapter 16: Thirteen Years (free with an account)
17. Chapter 17: Held (free with an account)
18. Chapter 18: Xiuwen's Choice (free with an account)
19. Chapter 19: The Eve (free with an account)
20. Chapter 20: The Last Quiet (free with an account)
21. Chapter 21: The Hall (free with an account)
22. Chapter 22: The Emperor's Word (free with an account)
23. Chapter 23: The Feast (free with an account)
24. Chapter 24: The Real Wedding (free with an account)

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