Xu's Dream
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Who it's for
A good fit for
- Readers who enjoy time-travel romance and light comedy
- Readers who prefer a stubborn heroine and daily bickering
- Readers looking for short, easy reads for commutes
Not a good fit for
- Readers seeking rigorous historical accuracy
- Readers who prefer long, grand worldbuilding or deeply angsty plots
- Readers who dislike melodramatic tropes and snarky narration
Reading tips
- Read the first three chapters to get a feel for the heroine's snark and the dream setup before deciding whether to continue.
- Treat the dream world as a fictional setting and don't worry about historical details.
- Watch the alternating dream-and-reality narrative and the echoes of names like "Yu'er."
Contents
- Chapter 1: I Want to Run Away!
- Chapter 2: The Embryo of a Dream
- Chapter 3: A Political Marriage? Not Me!
- Chapter 4: Childhood Bonds
- Chapter 5: We Just Met Like This?
- Chapter 6: It Really Is Her
- Chapter 7: Return to the Palace
- Chapter 8: Personal Bodyguard
- Chapter 9: The Training Ground
- Chapter 10: Taking the Long View
- Chapter 11: Agreeing to the Marriage Again
- Chapter 12: "Princess Consort" Sounds Lovely
- Chapter 13: The Wedding
- Chapter 14: Camping Out
- Chapter 15: Playing Chess
- Chapter 16: Hanging Up the Armor and Returning to the Fields
- Chapter 17: Encountering Grassland Wolves
- Chapter 18: Injured
- Chapter 19: The Kingdom of Kangze
- Chapter 20: Parting Here
- Chapter 21
- Chapter 22: Yu'er
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About the author
Qian Xiaoli is an online-fiction author about whom little public information is available; neither a detailed biography nor verified personal details have been made public. According to existing records, her writing centers on women's fiction with time-travel and alternate-world elements, and her representative work, Xu Meng, is catalogued under women's fiction and time-travel alternate-world fiction. Works of this kind typically use time shifts or imagined worlds to open up more room for character growth and emotional relationships, often emphasizing delicate portrayals of psychology and changing relationships rather than strict historical accuracy. Xu Meng serves as the main window into her writing, building its narrative around time travel and an invented world while offering pleasures familiar to female-oriented readers. Because she has published few works and public material is limited, a full assessment of her output, stylistic development, and influence is not yet possible; her characteristics as a writer and reader response await more works and information.