The Discarded Daughter

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Now This Is the Kind of Novel Chinese People Should Read

As fellow Chinese people, you'll feel your blood boil after reading this.

Completed Historical Romance That'll Have You Grinning the Whole Way Through

A completed historical romance, very sweet with no angst. Reborn is fine. Both leads should be strong, and the female lead shouldn't be a self-sacrificing saint or a fake innocent. She should be socially savvy. 😍 Thanks so much, lovely ladies and gentlemen! 😘

I've Been Into Palace Intrigue Lately 😍 Hand Over Your Top Palace Intrigue Picks!

Looking for books like "The Empress's Consort Is Cunning, and the Emperor Can't Resist Her". The leads don't have to be each other's firsts!!! They don't have to be each other's firsts!!! But the female lead must be clear-headed and strong, not weak. Some angst is fine. I like stories set in fictionalized historical worlds, as long as the plot is well-crafted and detailed, hehe.

Historical Romance: Every Noble Family's Legitimate Daughter Should Have Her Proper Pride

No more than 200 chapters. The noble daughters from great families may have conflicts, but they all have the right principles. They unite when it comes to the country. The female lead is gentle and soft-spoken, a proper young lady. The male lead is refined and courteous.

Reborn Noble Daughter in Ancient Times, Palace and Household Intrigue

Looking for books like "The Legitimate Daughter of a Great Clan".

Looking for Good Classical Chinese Romance Novels Set Among Aristocratic Families, with Household Intrigue and No Idiotic Characters

Looking for a purely historical romance. The male lead comes from a prominent clan and is ambitious. The female lead is his wise, dignified legal wife. I want a domestic-strife story about the two of them managing the family together.

Reborn Novels Worth Rereading, No Idiotic Characters, with Good Writing and Original Plots

Any Palace Intrigue Dramas With Smart Characters?

Looking for books like The Wise Don't Fall in Love, So the Empress Goes Around the Bridge.

Completed, Feel-Good Stories with a Noble, Strong Female Lead, Preferably Reborn

In her first life, she was the reason her family was ruined. After being reborn, she treats the people who were kind to her well and makes them happy, while making the people who mistreated her suffer the same ruin.

Looking for Historical Romance with a Cold, Aloof Prince Who Only Dotes on the Female Lead

I'm in a reading slump. Looking for historical romance where a cold, aloof prince only dotes on the heroine.

Historical Rebirth, the Female Lead Betrayed the Male Lead in Her Previous Life

In her previous life, the heroine didn't love the hero. Only after he died did she realize how good he was to her. She is reborn and dotes on him. The hero has eyes only for her; he's obsessive and cold toward everyone else, but passionate with her.

I Was Born Noble. How Could Transmigration Compare?

I want a heroine who is a native of her world and puts her noble family and the nation's interests first. She doesn't base marriage on love, but on a powerful alliance. She's brilliant at strategy and a strong female lead. These days, it's always an ordinary woman who transmigrates, while the second female lead is a princess or noblewoman, and the daughters of great families get jealous and fight over a man. Honestly, it's so dumbed down.

Palace Intrigue! High Status! HE! A Clever Lead

Ideally, an ensemble cast with women supporting one another. I want high-born characters, not stories about slowly climbing the ranks. Most importantly, the characters must be smart, and the supporting cast shouldn't be treated like idiots! Something that's both enjoyable and moving.

Any Novels Where the Stepmother Isn't Evil and the Stepsister Isn't a Two-Faced Schemer?

Please, please!

A Breathtakingly Beautiful Female Lead, in Historical Romance or Quick Transmigration

Like the female lead in Offering Salted Fish to the Ancestor Master.

Looking for a Heroine Who's a Disciplined, Proper Clan Heiress

Looking for books similar to Bound by Spring. The heroine's speech and behavior should fit the status of a legitimate daughter. She should be proper and observant of convention, not too unconventional or out of keeping with historical norms.

The Empress Is Reborn and No Longer Longs for the Emperor's Love

Historical Romance: Legitimate Daughter, Sweet and Short, Completed, Fast-Paced

No dragging things out, misunderstandings, or melodrama.

Recently Got Into Palace-Intrigue Stories with an Emperor Male Lead

Any Stories With a Yandere Protagonist?

Looking for a Palace Intrigue Novel!!!

Hey, everyone! I read a palace intrigue novel a while ago. There was mercury in the soil where the female lead kept her flowers. She took one of the flowers to the Noble Consort, since it had originally been meant for her. That's why the Noble Consort had been unable to conceive. The two of them then joined forces. Does anyone know what book this is?

Any Good Household-Intrigue Novels?

Household power struggles

Looking for Stories Where the Transmigrator Can't Beat the Original Character, and the Original Character Isn't Reborn

Why can a woman who transmigrates into a story outshine the original heroine? The original heroine knows the Four Books and Five Classics, music, chess, calligraphy, and painting. She's been learning household management since childhood and has been immersed in the politics of the inner court. How could she lose to a transmigrator?