While concubines vied for favor, I grew greens & fed cats until summoned—his scar matched my cat’s.
🌙 Welcome to Moonlit Stories 🌙 Here, ancient Chinese romance novels are reborn in English audiobooks. Experience timeless tales of love, betrayal, loyalty, and destiny — narrated with heart and soul. ✨ Plot Summary Palace consort candidate Sun Ningyun enters the harem with no ambition—just a desire to grow vegetables, play cards, and pet cats. She rescues a scarred black cat named “Not-White,” unaware it’s the true form of Qingli, a spirit-turned-emperor impersonating the late Emperor Yin Heng to protect the realm and his benefactor’s family. After catching Qingli’s attention by chance, Sun Ningyun is unexpectedly favored and drawn into a deadly plot by remnants of the former dynasty. Eventually, Qingli reveals his identity, crushes the rebellion, and plans a fake death to escape palace life with Ningyun and live freely. ✨ Character Overview: Sun Ningyun: Female lead. A carefree palace consort who prefers a laid-back life over power games. Her kindness toward the cat Qingli changes her fate. Qingli: Male lead. A tanuki (raccoon dog) spirit in disguise as Emperor Yin Heng. Devoted to repaying the emperor who once saved him, he falls for Ningyun’s unbothered charm and chooses freedom with her. Yin Heng: The real emperor, killed five years ago. He entrusted Qingli to safeguard the kingdom and his hidden family. Not-White: Qingli’s original cat form. Scarred and aloof, it’s Ningyun’s rescue of him that sparks their connection. Consort Ming (Ming Ji): A fox spirit and vengeful former concubine of the previous dynasty. Dies in flames with her lover’s corpse after her rebellion fails. Dou Dou & Mother: The late emperor’s hidden son and concubine, secretly protected by Qingli in the palace. 🔔 Don't forget to subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a story! 🎧 Follow us for more: Full playlists by novel Special short stories and extras Behind-the-scenes on translating ancient tales 💬 Tell us your favorite character or moment in the comments below! #MoonlitStories #Audiobook #ChineseRomance #HistoricalRomance #AncientChina #LoveStories #TranslatedNovels

After awakening with the power to see fate’s red threads, I panicked when I saw the Crown Prince’s.

He’d rather turn to ashes than marry me I watched my father slam the table in anger, supporting

Deemed ugly I was wed to a lame prince. On wedding night, he tore off my disguise and held me down.

Crown Prince swapped me for my cousin;on his wedding day the Empress wed me to a marquis—he panicked

Too timid to decide my own marriage, yet I married a man who treats me like a treasure every day.

My rival is emperor now and wants me castrated as his eunuch—unaware I’m a woman and he loves me.

Abandoned at a temple,she was unexpectedly adopted by the exiled military family.

After I came home as the real daughter,my fake sister lied a boy was my illegitimate child.Then I sa

I told the tyrant his favorite concubine was poisoning him. He laughed… then kissed me.

My dad tried to curry favor with the emperor by sending a daughter to the palace. I raised my hand f

I was forced to marry into Xiaoshan House; Mom only warned me not to kill my nasty in-laws.

I, mocked as a fool, married the regent—expected death in months, but he cradled and cherished me.

The prince sent me to the heirless crown prince just to humiliate him. A year later, I bore triplets

At seven, my father sent me to the palace while my sisters hid; I entered smiling and began my rise.

I was the worthless, overlooked princess, given to the tyrant of the enemy state by my father.He sai

Abandoned for being fertile in my past life?Reborn,I marry the heirless Regent and am spoiled rotten

Third day of our marriage, he brought his mistress home.‘Liana's pregnant—I must take responsibility

Drunk father arranged my marriage; mother worried. My in-laws are shy — I'll speak for them.

Married a pale heir who dotes on me; city adores us — panic: the Emperor was my cousin pre-trans.

