Novels About Scheming and Political Intrigue

51 官 The Official Career Begins with the Confrontation of Desire for Power Xiao He FengUrban1.6M WordsOngoing 17.5kReads7.7Score1.3kShelves

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It is recommended to read these two official novels. The plots are wonderful and make them more interesting to listen to and read.

53 巅 Peak Officialdom: Victory Lies in Rebellion A Dozen or Two PaintingsUrban622k WordsCompleted 4.3kReads9.0Score260Shelves

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These two officialdom novels are about intrigues, calculations, and brain-burning. The male protagonists gradually rise from the grassroots to the top leadership. The novel is close to the reality of officialdom, fast-paced, and much more enjoyable. Thumbs up👍highly recommended! !

55 背 Captain Who Takes the Blame Urban FarmerHistorical247k WordsCompleted —Reads5.8Score—Shelves

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The night is dark, and the hustle and bustle of the day has faded from the capital. Li Moxuan put on a pair of inconspicuous night clothes and relied on his memory to avoid the watchmen and Jinwu guards who were watching the night, and quietly sneaked through the familiar and unfamiliar streets. Ten years have passed, and this mansion, which carried his childhood and youth, has long since changed. Li Mansion, once the residence of the Minister of War, was sealed off after Li Qingtian's "treason" death. After changing hands several times, it is now an abandoned mansion. The tall red lacquer door has a broken seal and the door knocker is stained with rust. Li Moxuan went around to the back alley, found a gap in the collapsed courtyard wall, and quickly climbed in like a civet cat. The courtyard is deep, overgrown with weeds, and the broken walls cast a ferocious shadow in the pale moonlight.

57 寒 Poor Official Career1 Yan YunfeiUrban1.4M WordsOngoing 12.3kReads8.5Score1kShelves

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No rebirth, no system, ordinary people's career in the age. In 1997, Chen Shouzheng, a boy from a poor family, graduated from university and entered the system. The family was poor since childhood, his father died early, his mute mother remarried, and the three brothers and sisters depended on each other. The eldest sister and the third sister sacrificed their studies to support him in studying. Starting from a grassroots clerk, he passed through townships and agencies, and gradually became a chief official. At the same time, it writes about the joys and sorrows of a family spanning decades. #Hanmencounterattack#Hanmencounterattack

58 红 Red Blood Transfers to County Magistrate and Reaches the Top Zhu's Spring and Autumn PeriodUrban2.2M WordsCompleted 19kReads8.1Score2.3kShelves

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These two novels about officialdom and politics are really good, so why doesn't anyone recommend them?

60 苍 Cang Yuan Demon Emperor: Returned After Rebirth, Blood Debt Must Be Repaid with Blood! Young Master RunyanEastern Fantasy2.4M WordsOngoing 722Reads—Score—Shelves

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The calculations and tactics in this book are jaw-dropping. It's so amazing.

61 官 Officials Desire the World Solitary PhotoUrban2.4M WordsCompleted 20.1kReads9.1Score2kShelves

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Take a look at this one

62 谋 Plan for the Three Kingdoms Arrow Rain Plum BlossomHistorical358k WordsOngoing 969Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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I have to stay up late to finish this historical plot novel of the Three Kingdoms. I give it 9.9 Points [laughing]

63 嫡 The Rebirth of the Legitimate Daughter, Phoenix Qing Jiutian A CandyAncient Romance177k WordsCompleted 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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House fighting, intrigue, strong women

64 十 Social Arts of the Ten Gods Philosophical CatUrban130k WordsCompleted 51Reads5.8Score—Shelves

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For books on tactics, you can read books on philosophy and psychology, social interaction, ways of thinking, and ideology. . . . . .

66 穿 After Time Travel, This System Allowed Me to Establish a Sect Xiao Xiao ZhimingEastern Fantasy2.2M WordsOngoing 38.3kReads9.3Score3.3kShelves

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There are strategies everywhere, surprises everywhere, fantasy and many female protagonists

67 把 After Sending Her Husband to a Mental Hospital Rabbit Is No Longer SilentModern Romance220k WordsCompleted —Reads5.8Score—Shelves

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She thought she was a hunter, but she didn't know she was already in the game. A locked diary reveals the perfect husband's three-year mind control plan, targeting her parents' billions of fortune. In a well-planned counterattack, she sent him to a mental hospital, thinking that the dust had settled. A sudden black card congratulated her on passing the "test" and becoming the "successor". A twin brother who appears from the air and has the same appearance as her husband brings new puzzles and threats. When the identities of the hunter and the prey continue to reverse, and when a larger chess game slowly unfolds... Whose chess piece is she, and how can she break the game? "After Sent Her Husband to a Mental Hospital", a huge gamble involving life, wealth and fate has now begun.

68 官 Officials and Businessmen, Beauty All the Way BrillianceUrban537k WordsOngoing 2Reads5.8Score—Shelves

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These books are all plots. The first one is a very real officialdom novel that is being serialized. The second and third books are about the collusion between officials and businessmen. The fourth book tells the story of the struggle of poor people. Each one is very realistic and the story is exciting.

72 大 The Ten Strange Cases of the Song Dynasty Prince XiayuHistorical1.5M WordsOngoing 9.2kReads8.6Score1.1kShelves

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Do you like pure ancient Jianghu detective novels [laughing evilly]

73 锦 Jinyanmou Sweet Dream FeatherAncient Romance602k WordsCompleted 281Reads—Score—Shelves

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I strongly recommend these two strategies and tactics, they are highly energy-intensive and brain-burning! The heroine of "Jin Yan Miao" travels back to ancient times, and the house fights and the palace fights are calculated and resourceful. The plot is interlocking, and it is very enjoyable to watch. "Mr. Bao, are your crescent moons attached?" The double-travel setting is novel, and the game of power is very imaginative. You can win purely by plot and IQ. You must follow this book!

75 盛 The Great Medical Detective Xiaoyao LingziAncient Romance393k WordsOngoing 13Reads5.8Score—Shelves

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Recommend a good book, watch the goddess explore and annihilate evil, promote the righteousness of the world, and write a legendary life! Worth recommending!

76 上 The Champion of the Last Palace Fight Is Now in Charge of Politics Behind the Curtain. Those Who Come Sing YantaiAncient Romance247k WordsOngoing 14.1kReads—Score1.6kShelves

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Female channel without system

83 深 Depth Layout Fog Lock MysteryMystery215k WordsCompleted 3.3kReads5.8Score370Shelves

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High-energy layout, careful calculation step by step, never hurting innocent people for revenge

84 灯 The Lights Are Gone RuixuanAncient Romance822k WordsOngoing 2kReads9.3Score281Shelves

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The writing is delicate, a powerful and thoughtful Machiavellian novel, full of feelings and structure. She is gentle on the surface, the best at manipulating people's hearts, and understands human nature. She will do whatever it takes to stir up trouble in the government. She will destroy everything those people have gained through betrayal and tear off the hypocritical faces.

85 当 Taking a Concubine in Person? Then I Will Remarry Your Father on the Spot Red ShadowAncient Romance3.5M WordsOngoing 6.3kReads8.9Score527Shelves

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👑Ancient Style Machiavellian/Twin HeroinesWho says women can't rule the world? This wave of murders is crazy! I highly recommend this book "[Full of Blood] Twin Sisters Return from the Blood", which perfectly fits the ultimate dream of "the heroine plans to become the emperor"! ✨Character setting: Twin sisters, with completely different personalities but equally fierce. Unwilling to be the appendages of the patriarchal society, they climbed out of the blood feud and overcame all obstacles along the way. In the turmoil of substitute marriage, every step of the court and harem is startling. The heroines prove with their strength: when women play tricks, men have to step aside! 💡Reading experience: The characters are three-dimensional, the plot logic is online, there is no bloody romance, only the deep love of sisters fighting side by side and the grand struggle for power. Watching the heroine step by step towards the peak of power is really exciting! 📖Sisters who are looking for high-quality female sovereignty essays will read this book with your eyes closed!

86 天 The World's Morality Has Regressed for Three Hundred Years. What Does It Have to Do with Me? XingxingziHistorical4.1M WordsOngoing 465.7kReads9.1Score41.4kShelves

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🌟🌟🌟The data speaks for itself, 710,000+ reads! 🌟🌟🌟It is an imaginary historical theme, but the emperor at that time was the empress Wu Meiniang, so it is not completely imaginary. 🌻🌻🌻In this temple, the protagonist is full of intrigues, plots, and calculations. The storyline is designed with strict logic and advanced layer by layer. There are not too many intellectual manipulations, which fully demonstrates the author's writing skills. 💫💫💫

87 称 Dominate the Grassland, Starting from the Yuezhi Death Row Hanlin Art GalleryHistorical213k WordsCompleted 37Reads—Score—Shelves

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Passionate plotting, counterattack on life!

88 权 The Road to Power Liu PeizhuUrban837k WordsCompleted 32.1kReads7.8Score2.2kShelves

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Good novel

89 步 Jinghua Step by Step Spring Step by Step Twenty-Four Flower DynastiesAncient Romance631k WordsOngoing 14.6kReads8.2Score1.6kShelves

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The ancient saying about Machiavellianism is good.

90 再 Following the Bloody Tang Dynasty, the Chess Game Comes to an End Daodao Returns to the WorldEastern Fantasy386k WordsCompleted 4Reads5.8Score—Shelves

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Title: When the black armor reflects the cold moon, who is in charge of the mountains and rivers in these troubled times? ——On the epic skeleton and passionate soul that a high-quality fictional historical fantasy should have. In the torrent of online articles about "system cheating", "harem competition" and "brainless crushing", fictional historical fantasy that can really make people think deeply often has three characteristics: using history as its bones, using the people as its blood, and using Tao as its control. It does not rely on golden fingers to sweep the world, but relies on a logical and self-consistent world view; it does not rely on the halo of the protagonist to conquer famous generals, but relies on the support of people's hearts to determine victory or defeat; it does not use fantasy as a shortcut to escape reality, but turns it into a fire that illuminates the possibilities of history. An excellent work of this kind must first establish a believable chaotic world. Rather than simply labeling it the "An-Shi Rebellion" or the "Five Husbands Rebellion in China", we should dig deeper into the context: How did the eunuchs steal power? How to separate the Jiedu? Why do people change their sons to eat? Why does grain road determine survival? Only true details can carry extraordinary imagination. The spirit crystal crossbow can destroy the city, but it requires hundreds of weapons and logistical support; the magic weapon can kill generals, but it cannot replace the people's support. Fantasy is the wings, and history is the earth - if it is too far away from the earth, it will become floating foam; the deeper it is rooted, the higher it will fly. The protagonist is not the son of destiny, but the person who plays chess. He can be emperor at home, but he can worship the old dynasty externally; he can hold the weapons of gods and demons, but he is more important than a potato seed that can survive all people. His "hegemony" is not to massacre cities and seize territory, but to make the surrendered soldiers willing to farm for him, and to make the enemy entrust his former troops to his dying forces. The real strategy is not to calculate people's hearts, but to reshape people's understanding of "justice" and "order". When the people say, "It is not the imperial court that saves us, but the rebels," the legitimacy of the old era has collapsed. Female characters should break out of the stereotype. They can be the ranger commanders in red armor covered with snow, with short blades that are silent and heroic; they can be the staff members analyzing the general trend of the world in front of the sand table, with intelligence as sharp as a blade and as good as men; or they can be the agricultural officers on the field ridge teaching people about breeding, with their hands wet in the mud and their hearts caring about the common people. Their strength comes from identity, not attachment. The highlight of the book is often not in the battles on the battlefield, but in those silent moments: the old soldier stuffs the last mouthful of steamed buns to the young soldier: "Your mother is still waiting for you to come home." The protagonist, dressed in plain clothes and holding a coffin without a weapon, buries the enemy commander who had sworn not to surrender. On the day the city fell, the first order was not to "clean up" but to "open warehouses and give porridge". These details show more pattern than thousands of troops and more human nature than magical weapons. Ultimately, this fictional historical fantasy worth remembering must answer a fundamental question: What is salvation? A new emperor? Capture an imperial city? Or - on the ruins of civilization, re-teach people how to live and believe that tomorrow is worth living? If a book can achieve this, even if it has no system, no time travel, and no harem, it can be called: the blood is not yet cold, and the epic has been completed.

91 家 Family Business War Qiao DonghuiModern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted 152Reads9.3Score—Shelves

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The calculations in business wars and the tactics of wealthy families

92 带 Taking Charge with the Ball, Crazy Criticizing the Little Cousin for Standing Aside I'm ElevenModern Romance218k WordsOngoing 70Reads—Score—Shelves

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Calculate every step! The top wealthy business district's gaming battle! Vicious and crazy criticism!

93 谋 Strategize the World Hidden Dragon in the AbyssHistorical211k WordsOngoing 2Reads5.8Score—Shelves

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High IQ strategic confrontation, super interesting to watch

94 我 My Alcoholic Dad Saibei Cold WindHistorical304k WordsOngoing 8Reads—Score—Shelves

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Come and take a look at this book [Send your heart][Send your heart][Send your heart]

95 新 New Zhengyin Show Off Your FaceAncient Romance230k WordsCompleted 12Reads—Score—Shelves

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The female protagonist is an emperor and plots to gain power. The male protagonist is cleared of his crimes. The second male protagonist returns to proton. The second female doctor is the queen's sweet doting plot. The male protagonist is a strong man who seizes his wife and turns into a black man. The third female protagonist is a vicious female supporting plot. There are multiple routes, which are very exciting.

98 墓 Strange Things in the Tomb Passage Millennium Stone MonkeyMystery60k WordsOngoing 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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Try this book. Zhao Wenyu, the heir to a family of antiques, faces various strange ancient tombs and antique transactions in order to change the fate of his family...

99 雪 Snow Embers Spring Burning The Amazing Wang ShiyiAncient Romance189k WordsOngoing 72Reads—Score—Shelves

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Calculation, strategy, choice

100 风 Fengyue Knife Shadow: the Choice Between Intrigue and Love The Sound of Loose InkstoneHistorical500k WordsCompleted 44Reads—Score—Shelves

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Calculation, Machiavellianism, high IQ, no loss of intelligence