
One Day, I Became the Fourth Miss of the Xiao Family
某天成为肖家四小姐
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- Ongoing
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- 867k Words
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- Ancient Romance
- Subgenre
- Palace & Household Intrigue
- Updated
- 13d ago
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- A Leisurely Spring in Jintang金堂春慢Alternate title on Fanqie
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The protagonist, a born villain, is only a few years old, yet she has already accomplished countless murders. In the first chapter, she personally dealt with the madam and pimp; the second, she indirectly dealt with the nanny and maid who almost killed her; and the third, she personally killed her cousin.
This is simply the best and most enjoyable novel I've ever read. Every character is complex, not flat. Xiao Ye is intelligent and decisive, and the author's writing adds a touch of mystery; we don't know her true thoughts. She's very unique. The other brothers in the Xiao family are also three-dimensional.
The writing is really good, and the plot is quite original, but it feels like watching a melodrama. It's so heartbreaking. The female lead's mother loves her very much, but she's 4️⃣ (meaning she's already 4️⃣), and her father doesn't love her much either, he'll soon be 4️⃣ too. She enters a scheming and backstabbing wealthy family mansion, with no one to protect her.
It's great, I love reading it! ✧٩(ˊωˋ*)و✧ This is what a female protagonist's growth story should be like. Even if her life is as fragile as weeds, she still has spirit. She takes root in the earth and grows strong, without lacking love or engaging in internal struggles, self-pity, or self-deprecation. Baihua gave the female protagonist a lot of love, even in a brothel...
My goodness! This is amazing! Does the author even know how amazing their writing is? After reading it, my depressed child is no longer suffering from OCD, and no longer wants to eat pig's trotters. I want to read 200 chapters a day! This novel is incredible!
It's so good! I watched it until 4 AM last night, binge-watching the whole thing. Pengye is naturally talented and incredibly smart. Growing up in the Xiao family environment, she's also grown up very quickly. She's incredibly eloquent and her insults are so satisfying—not just random insults, but the kind that cuts to the heart, hitting the nail on the head.
The book is good, but there are a few inappropriate word choices, such as "teenager" and "teenager," which is a complete grammatical error. Also, in the latest chapter, the female protagonist, Xiao Ye, and Deng Xiang Le are arguing over who gets the other to call her "father," which doesn't seem like something Xiao Ye would do.
The writing is excellent. Ambition, frailty, confidence, naivety, vengefulness, precociousness, beauty, and a quirky sense of humor—these and many other traits combine to create Xiao Ye. Like a wild wheat field, she lives up to her name, so vivid and lively. Baihua, Xiao Lin, her brother, and her sister are also very engaging, unconventional, and not the kind of story where you can predict the next move. It's a complete breath of fresh air!
I thoroughly enjoyed reading it. Wouldn't it be even better if the author wrote more? I'm so hungry! "Meeting late is regrettable, meeting early is also resentful." But a book that can captivate me with so few words is truly charming. The writing isn't weak, the plot isn't weak, and the characters are all substantial. It's not the kind of book you can skim through without thinking. Hehehehe, looking forward to Ono's growth.
The author's writing style and use of open-ended dialogue are excellent, and the plot is incredibly exciting and engaging. Xiao Ye is so cute! I can't imagine how beautiful she'll be when she grows up. Beautiful women should stand at the pinnacle of power! This seems like a long story, and I'm really looking forward to the later developments with Xiao Lin. They should be a couple, right?