Matriarchy: Resigning from the Golden Palace
女尊：辞金阙
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- Completed
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- 1.0M Words
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- Ancient Romance
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- Palace & Household Intrigue
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- 11mo ago
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- Empress, Turn Over a Placard女帝请翻牌Alternate title on Fanqie
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Holy crap, I've found a gem! It's amazing! Author, please keep writing! I love this kind of true female-dominated society where the female lead is decisive and ruthless, doesn't get caught up in romance, and doesn't jump straight into love. Power is the central theme; love is just an embellishment. The characters are also unique and each has their own distinct personality.
This is the kind of female-dominated novel I envision, where the status of women is based on their strength, ability, and personal power. Moreover, it's based on the female human anatomy, without forcibly altering it (it's not a female-looking sculpture of a female ruler with a male-looking body).
The author's writing is quite good and on point. I prefer female-dominated novels that retain reproductive rights and female characteristics. I've always felt that female-dominated novels with male protagonists are just a different shell; they still tell people that women deserve a lower status because of their reproductive capacity and physiological structure.
This is the most authentic female-dominated novel I've read; it respects men while showcasing the beauty of women. Many readers say the female lead is too supportive of Lu Zhao, something men wouldn't do. That's true, but it's also a true reflection of a matriarchal society. Men might not act this way, but many women truly do—they are both clear-headed and loyal. Women are inherently different from men; they are far more beautiful.
Emperor: He Qingci Noble Consorts: Su Yang, Shen Wang, Lu Zhao Noble Minister: Chu Yan Chu Yun There was also a concubine: Mulan Yuan, the King of Dongyi. The author's eloquence makes the writing captivating. Highly recommended.
It's quite good, but the underlying theme still feels patriarchal. Men hold a high social status and are generally quite privileged, unlike women in typical ancient settings. Even setting aside the matriarchal premise, the male lead's behavior is more like that of a good man within a patriarchal society; it's not entirely matriarchal, but rather a story of female power.
I can confidently say that this is currently the best female-centric novel I've read on Tomato. The female lead doesn't have any inexplicable protagonist halo, and the male leads aren't effeminate or naive; they each have their own unique characteristics. The romantic development is logical and well-reasoned, and the revenge plot is intricately woven. In short, one word: Absolutely amazing! 🤭
It's pretty good. I like this kind of female lead—decisive, brave, and resourceful, and not love-struck. I hope the male leads don't get too many later on; a few is fine. Please don't let it be like other female-dominated novels where there are a dozen or so male leads. If each one is only available for a month and a day, it'll feel like a never-ending cycle of bed warmers, and I won't be able to keep up! 🤦
It's absolutely fantastic! The female lead is incredibly intelligent! At first, I thought the low rating was because the content was a bit dull, but after watching it, I was surprised to find that the female lead is very smart and the male supporting character is well-developed.
If it had 4.5 Stars, that would be great. I would give this book 5 stars in the beginning, but it became increasingly unreadable later on. As others have said, it's a female-dominated, male-noble story 🤦. The female lead dotes on all these men, and it really feels like none of them have been raised with traditional virtues like the Three Obediences and Four Virtues.