The Beautiful and Brilliant Eldest Daughter

In her previous life, Su Yao was the eldest legitimate daughter of the Chancellor's household. Gentle, virtuous, and dutiful, she was framed by her half-sister, lost everything, and died full of hatred. Reborn, she vows to make everyone who once hurt her pay. In this life, she will no longer be a pushover for others to manipulate. Drawing on her memories of her previous life and her sharp mind, she carefully plots her way through the treacherous court and the perilous inner chambers of the great estates. When her stepmother makes things difficult for her and her half-sister schemes against her, she pays them back in kind without mercy. Along the way, she crosses paths with Xiao Yichen, the cold and calculating Prince Regent. The two go from testing each other to joining forces, and a thrilling tale of power struggles and romance begins.