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“Reincarnated maid Lily becomes surrogate mother to magician's adopted daughter Jill in royal court.”
From Maid to Mother
メイドから母になりました
7.07
8,630 rank · 5,094 readers · 15 favorites
Josei
Childcare
Isekai
Reincarnation
Fantasy
Romance
Slice of Life
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Synopsis
Reincarnated maid Lily becomes surrogate mother to magician's adopted daughter Jill in royal court.
A high school girl reincarnates in another world as Lily. While she occasionally reminisces about her past life, she is now known as "the Maid of the Royal Family," after helping to rear the lady who eventually married the crown prince. One day, the court magician Leonard suddenly requests that she acts as a mother for his adopted daughter Jill. (Source: MU)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 4 sampled reviews
6.3
/10
What 4 readers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 5.5
mode 5
σ 1.64
Agreement
Mostly aligned
σ 1.64 · some divergence
The polarity gap
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↑ 1.25
Running avg · Jul 2018 → Sep 2020
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 9 “This manga focuses on the protagonist Lily a Japanese girl who is reincarnated in a fantasy kingdom, where she becomes the royal maid, adept at information gathering, problem solving, and caring...”
- 6 “So good side, heart warming and cute. Eh side, art's decent, magic system is good but not the focus. Bad side, the romance is slow and awkward. The main problem is the that MC is still in love with...”
- 5 “This story is a perfect example of why I'm hesitant to read female romance stories. This is just not a great story. The Premise? I actually like. I find it to be interesting. I wish that we just...”
Verbosity
Short · 25%
Medium · 50%
Long · 25%
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A Manga Publication
- Format 91 × 13 ch × vol
- Total read 12h 08m approx
- Published Jul 2016 – May 2025
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M41663 catalog