Looking for a Heroine Who's a Disciplined, Proper Clan Heiress 想要女主是那种宗族嫡女，克己复礼的那种。

1. 201 幺 The Youngest Daughter, Changle 幺女长乐 Kong Liu空留Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Miss Zhu Si’s rough fighting skills have always made her the laughingstock of the capital’s noble families. In everyone else’s eyes, that’s the sort of work meant for household guards. Zhu Changle, who considers herself invincible, isn’t ashamed of it. She’s proud. Not everyone can protect their own home, but she can! And then some! She’d even turn the whole capital upside down to protect it! Don’t believe her? Try her! 18.8kReads9.5Score3.2k14d adds
2. 202 侯 The Marquis's Widow Raised a Household of Geniuses 侯夫人守寡，却养出满门天骄 Yu Fu余弗Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Tang Shuyi transmigrated into the Great Qian dynasty, becoming the wife of the Marquis of Yongning. She was rich, powerful, and high-status, with no parents-in-law and a dead husband: she had it better than almost anyone else who had transmigrated. Just as she was about to enjoy a comfortable life as a wealthy noblewoman, she discovered that she had transmigrated into a book, and was its biggest villain. She wasn’t just rich, powerful, and high-status. She also had three unruly children. The eld 71.3kReads9.4Score10.4k14d adds

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   ✨The female protagonists are all legitimate daughters of noble families, with strong clan values. ❶✨With the male members of their families exiled and their grandmother, the pillar of the family, dead, they step out of their comfort zone to shoulder the burden of their families' livelihood. They use their modern knowledge to build connections and help their family return. ❷✨One day, they transmigrate into the body of a mother of three, widowed, raising their children to fight against the royal family. When their husband fakes his death and returns, they discover that neither of them is the same person they were before. A marriage of convenience that blossoms into love. ❸✨From the male protagonist's perspective, the female protagonist is a beloved legitimate princess. After becoming the prince consort, the male protagonist continues to serve as an official in the court, benefiting the people.

3. 203 重 Reborn: The Princess Consort’s Quest to Win Back Her Husband 重生驸马追妻记 That Chatterbox那个话痨Ancient Romance311k WordsCompleted Consort Dong Yan was reborn, back on the road to take the imperial examinations... Overjoyed, he finally had another chance with his beloved princess. Princess Lingyun was troubled. That handsome top scholar clearly had someone he loved, yet he kept hanging around her! The emperor had a headache. The young man who had refused his arranged marriage was actually pining for his daughter! His rivals ground their teeth in hatred. That “frail scholar,” strong as an ox and as crafty as they come, was a 5.6kReads9.2Score60714d adds
4. 204 福 Lady Fule 福乐翁主 Ordinary Folk and Flowers俗人和花Ancient Romance431k WordsOngoing [A palace-intrigue story where you bite back even when a dog bites you] [A political-strategy story where even the relatives want to become emperor] When the An Lingrong Simulator reaches the pinnacle of life, it's time for Her Highness the Princess to awaken! 5Reads—Score—14d adds
5. 205 侯 The Marquis’s Legitimate Eldest Daughter 侯府嫡长女 Leaves Swaying叶子潇潇Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Ji Mingxin transmigrated into the body of the legitimate eldest daughter of a marquis’s household, abandoned at her maternal grandparents’ home for more than a decade and forgotten by everyone. She simply shrugged it off. She learned medicine, trained in martial arts, and built a thriving business. The Ji family’s legitimate daughter was granted a marriage, and her match was a dissolute young lord known throughout the capital for drinking, gambling, and womanizing. When her younger stepsister th 10.3kReads8.7Score1.1k14d adds

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   "Heavens, is that Miss Biao? She's actually having a secret rendezvous with someone! She's supposed to be a lady of high birth!" "Pah! What lady of high birth? With that vixen-like face, how could she be so virtuous?" "Exactly! Meeting a man in a place like this, doesn't she fear offending Buddha's eyes?"... Behind Guiyun Temple, in a grove of blooming apricot blossoms, the maids and servants of the Fu family pointed and whispered amongst themselves, their voices full of disdain, all pointing at a young girl in the distance. A girl in a light blue ruqun (a type of traditional Chinese dress) stood under an apricot tree. The wind blew, and snow-white apricot blossoms drifted down from the sky, landing on her dark hair, making her skin appear even whiter than snow, like a fairy among flowers. The man opposite him stared wide-eyed at the sight, calculating that the time was almost right and it was his turn to shine. He immediately said with deep affection, "Xin'er, I love you. Come with me, and I promise to treat you well in the future." Ji Mingxin had already noticed the commotion in the distance. Seeing the man who had suddenly appeared before her, uttering inexplicable words, she quickly understood what was going on. Her long, fine eyelashes drooped slightly, concealing the emotions in her eyes, and she asked softly, "You're saying that we love each other, and I came here to elope with you?" Li Zhuo nodded repeatedly, looking aggrieved, "Xin'er, didn't we agree before coming to Guiyuan Temple? You're not going to regret it, are you? I've given you my heart; you can't abandon me." Ji Mingxin got goosebumps from his sarcastic words and was about to say something...

6. 206 王 The Prince Wants to Marry, but His Princess Consort Only Wants to Catch Ghosts 王爷想拜堂成亲，王妃她只想抓鬼 Seven Nights White七夜白Ancient Romance241k WordsCompleted Metaphysics master Ye Qingning transmigrates with a pocket dimension and becomes the useless eldest daughter of the Prime Minister's residence, someone everyone can bully. Reading faces, fortune-telling, feng shui, medicine, and poison: she uses metaphysical arts to become the darling of everyone in ancient times. To cure her poison, she ties up the infamous prince for seven days. The entire capital waits for her to be hacked to pieces. At a royal banquet, the man holds her in his arms and gentl 973Reads9.3Score17014d adds

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   💥The female lead is a self-disciplined and respectful legitimate daughter of a powerful clan🍒🍒 ①The female lead is reborn as the matriarch of the family; she is also a legitimate daughter and single-handedly supports the family. ②The female lead is a daughter born into a wealthy and powerful family, and she and the male lead are childhood sweethearts.

7. 207 穿 After Becoming a Female Chieftain, I Led the Frontier Out of Poverty 穿成女土司后，我带边疆脱贫致富 Likes the Trombone喜欢乐器长号Ancient Romance506k WordsCompleted Lu Mingyu, an agricultural science student, transmigrates into the legitimate daughter of a chieftain's estate in Dayan. Her father died young, and her mother took over his duties and holds all the power. But the next day, she discovers that the estate lies in a remote border region, cut off from news, impoverished, and underdeveloped. So she gets to work, visiting the locals and conducting surveys herself, determined to help everyone escape poverty and prosper. But just as this young chieftain' 51Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Agricultural student Lu Mingyu transmigrated into the body of the legitimate daughter of the Dayan chieftain's family. Her father had died early, and her mother assumed her husband's position, wielding considerable power. However, the next day, she discovered that the area was located on the frontier, isolated from news, impoverished, and backward. So, she set out to personally investigate and help the people escape poverty and achieve prosperity. Unexpectedly, this chieftain's daughter, barely having led the people in farming, found the able-bodied men fighting and gambling, showing no intention of working properly. Moreover, enemy troops were eyeing the area, seeing that the new chieftain was just a young girl, and wanted to seize the opportunity to annex this valuable territory. Faced with this situation, Lu Mingyu had no choice but to take up arms, internally establishing discipline and externally resisting the enemy. Surprisingly, as she did so, the people's gaze towards her grew increasingly respectful. Meanwhile, far beyond the frontier, the emperor in the capital also took notice of this young female chieftain…

8. 208 复 Revenge and Rebirth: The Legitimate Daughter Scores a Triple Kill from the Start 复仇重生：嫡女开局拿三杀 Peng Chen芃尘Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Clever, ruthless heroine + gentle, devoted-to-his-wife hero who grows over time] [Both reborn | One-on-one romance | Sweet indulgence | Revenge and rebirth | Satisfying face-slapping] [There are no love rivals between the leads, so read without worry.] A trap disguised as love led her to devote herself in her previous life to helping a scumbag rise to the throne. In the end, once she was no longer useful, he had her brutally disemboweled for her unborn child. Both the baby and she died a horrif 5kReads9.3Score74214d adds

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   The female lead's life was incredibly tragic at the beginning; she was deceived and lost her life. Reborn, she meticulously planned her life and ended up marrying her scumbag brother from her previous life?! It's not just about the female lead's revenge and love; it also involves various struggles within the imperial court, vividly portraying the open and covert battles between various factions.

9. 209 春 A Heart Blossoming Behind Closed Doors 春心如宅 Fang Ling芳苓Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Born into a prominent family and blessed with natural beauty, she is married off in her younger sister’s place to a paralyzed man. She expects to settle down and live quietly in the Liu household. But danger keeps drawing closer: a scheming old madam, a treacherous concubine, her stepmother’s plots, and a brother-in-law with sinister intentions. What is she to do? She means to write a divorce letter and leave, but her husband refuses to let her go. Is this household a nightmare she can never esc 88Reads6.8Score—14d adds

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   🦄The female lead is the only daughter of a high-ranking official, a lady of noble birth. Due to her special destiny, she lives far from the capital with her maternal grandparents, where she and the male lead form a bond at a temple. After returning to the capital, her father marries her off to the crown prince. Unable to resist, she has no choice but to leave the past behind and marry into the palace. Unexpectedly, the person she's to marry is none other than the male lead! 😍 Ding dong~ Your Xiaoxue's carefully selected book has been delivered! 😘

10. 210 嫡 The Phoenix Brocade of the Legitimate Daughter 嫡女凰锦 Nine Phoenixes Purple九凰紫Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Strong female lead + reborn + household intrigue + mystery + satisfying read In her previous life, Qin Jinxuan was forced to marry Shen Muchen, heir to the Marquis of Yongding, to protect her mother. Over the seven years of their marriage, she devoted herself heart and soul to the marquis's household, only to end up disgraced, cast aside, and murdered. She never imagined that it had all been part of a scheme by him and the woman he loved. Reborn, Qin Jinxuan returns to seven years earlier, befor 85Reads7.1Score—14d adds
11. 211 醉 Drunken Blossom Shade 醉花阴 Nowhere to Be Found不知去向Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted She was the legitimate daughter of a marquis's household, but her devotion was misplaced, and she was made a fool of. Reborn, she changes her appearance and vows to take back everything that was taken from her! Facing her indecisive father, her scheming half-sister, and the concubine who is always trying to kill her... In the end, she schemes to make him marry into the marquis's household. But once her revenge is complete... “My hatred has been laid to rest. From now on, my lord, we can each go 147Reads8.6Score—14d adds
12. 212 野 Wild Bodhisattva 野菩萨 Zi Lu子璐Ancient Romance264k WordsCompleted [A bold, brazen minister’s daughter who’s not what she seems vs. a cold-faced, ruthless, powerful prince who has renounced desire] [Rebirth + Palace Intrigue + Sweet Romance + Political Scheming] Until the age of seventeen, Meng Qianzi was the legitimate daughter of a general’s household, highly skilled in martial arts and a veteran of the battlefield. After seventeen, her father was executed unjustly, and she became the daughter of a condemned minister, falling into the hands of the Directorate 2.7kReads8.9Score35014d adds
13. 213 重 Reborn: Before the End of Lanting 重生之兰庭未晚 Ink Fragrance Filling the Sleeves0510墨香盈袖0510Ancient Romance303k WordsCompleted At the lotus-viewing banquet, her cousin, Concubine Mei, framed Mu Wan and ruined her reputation. Her father sent Mu Wan off to a country estate to fend for herself. A few months later, the Heart-Protecting Pill she had made for her mother was snatched by her father and given to Concubine Mei, his childhood sweetheart. Her uncle died in battle. When her mother heard the news, she went into premature labor and died in childbirth along with the baby. Mu Wan never got to see her mother one last tim 8Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Both the male and female leads are virgins, their fate intertwined across lifetimes, a slow and steady love that flows between them. Completed, a really good read! [Eating melon emoji]

14. 214 重 Reborn as a Noble Daughter 重生之贵气嫡女 Miss Eleven十一姑娘Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Feng Jinyao never dreamed that after a great fire, she would return to ten years earlier. At the time, she was still the apple of her family's eye. Her parents were healthy, and her brothers and sisters-in-law were on good terms. She had not yet been betrothed to that beast in human form. But she knew the peace before her was nothing but an illusion. Her loving parents would meet a terrible end, and the remains of her beloved brothers would never be found. Feng Jinyao swore that in this life, sh 13Reads8.7Score—14d adds

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    These two books are really good.

15. 215 嫡 The Legitimate Daughter Stuns the World 嫡女惊盛世 Southern Breeze, Words in Sequence南风言序Ancient Romance829k WordsOngoing [Just received a score, it’ll go up soon] [Young power broker VS noble family’s legitimate daughter] [Political intrigue|Both fall for each other|Suspicion and love|Ensemble cast and power struggles] Cui Shuyuan, the legitimate daughter of the Qinghe Cui clan, is gentle and refined in public, but a master of political intrigue in private. No one knows that beneath her gentle exterior lie an unyielding spirit and boundless ambition. With her father and brothers under suspicion and the court’s sit 8.4kReads8.4Score1k14d adds

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    The female lead is the legitimate daughter of a high-ranking family.

16. 216 长 The Eldest Daughter’s Dazzling Rise 长女惊华 Get Rich Overnight一夜暴富Ancient Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [Satisfying revenge + political intrigue + mutual salvation + miracle doctor + two powerful leads] The Ji family was a century-old military clan, revered by everyone in the imperial capital of Yulin. And yet the eldest Ji daughter was known throughout Yulin as a useless coward. Then, in a single night, the Ji family fell, and every man in the family died on the battlefield. It was the supposedly useless eldest daughter who held the entire family together. She divorced a prince! She made an enemy 3.1kReads8.8Score50114d adds

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    🍀Recommended by Xun Ge'er📖, worth reading [Please follow] 🍀A legitimate daughter of a noble family, self-disciplined and respectful of propriety, embodying the demeanor of a legitimate daughter. 🍀The writing is fluent and conforms to the cultural customs of that era. Each character is vividly portrayed, depicting the people and things related to An Ran's life, with its joys and sorrows.

17. 217 神 The Divine Doctor's Daughter 神医嫡女 Yang Shiliu杨十六Ancient Romance4.0M WordsCompleted Feng Yuheng, a renowned physician skilled in both Chinese and Western medicine in the 21st century and a senior military doctor in the ground forces, transmigrates with a bang into the body of the Feng family's legitimate daughter in the Great Shun Dynasty. Unfortunately, her father doesn't care for her, her grandmother doesn't love her, her mother is timid, her younger brother is still a child, and her sisters are each more vicious than the last. Reborn in a new life, she absolutely refuses to 27.2kReads9.3Score4.4k14d adds

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    All three are excellent. I bought the first one when I first started downloading Tomato Novels. It's quite good that it still has a 9.3 Rating for an older work. The other two are also good.

18. 218 重 The Reborn Legitimate Daughter Returns 重生嫡女归来 Ghost Month Specter鬼月幽灵Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted Banxia, the legitimate daughter of the Marquis of Medicine, was murdered by her sister and the Crown Prince she loved. When she awakens, she has been reborn a few days before returning to the capital. With the memories of her past life, she tears away her sister’s beautiful facade and exposes her stepmother’s false piety. The capital says she’s a country bumpkin, but she’s more fashionable than anyone. They call her a village girl, but she’s more graceful than them all. They say she’s illiterate 5.6kReads9.1Score1.7k14d adds
19. 219 贵 The Noble Family’s Legitimate Daughter 贵族嫡女 Xiao Mulin萧木林Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted After her mother dies and her father remarries, Su Yunxi takes her young brother with her. If she doesn’t want people bullying them, she has no choice but to grow stronger. When someone schemes to control her marriage and take the dowry her late mother left behind, she hits back hard. They’ll learn their lesson once it hurts enough. When her aunts start harboring treacherous intentions, she tramples them underfoot so they learn what the rules are. Her grandmother doesn’t want her managing the ho 1.4kReads8.8Score18214d adds
20. 220 不 I'm Done Serving You: The Sweet Canary Wants to Fly Solo 不伺候了，娇软金丝雀只想单飞 Winter Snow, Mute冬雪喑哑Modern Romance516k WordsCompleted Clear-headed, calculating temptress vs. obsessive male lead with a love-addled brain [Both faithful!] Everyone knows Rong Chiyuan as a clear-headed, chaste man, famously aloof and self-restrained, with a heart of stone. Then one day, a delicate flower he had nurtured with his own hands dragged him down from his pedestal. By day, Jiang Lu filled his wallet. By night, she emptied his heart. Rong Chiyuan always thought that if he gave her all the nourishment she needed, this delicate flower wo 3.6kReads8.5Score63814d adds

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    1⃣️🫐🫐A shrewd and clear-headed female fairy versus a love-obsessed, obsessive male protagonist🍃On his birthday, the rose he had painstakingly nurtured ran away overnight, disappearing without a trace. Afterwards, his world was filled with countless beautiful sights, but none could compare to that one delicate rose. Both are virgins, quite a good read! [Upvote][Upvote][Upvote]

21. 221 嫡 The Legitimate Daughter Returns 嫡女归 Yun Shu.云舒.Ancient Romance6.4M WordsCompleted In her previous life, she treated her father's concubine kindly, was friendly to her half-sister, and devoted herself to her husband. Little did she know she was raising a snake in her bosom. The concubine harmed her mother, her half-sister poisoned her own younger brother, and she was imprisoned in a dungeon, enduring the lash day after day. Reborn, she vows that in this life, she would rather wrong the whole world than let the world wrong her! 2.2kReads8.3Score27014d adds
22. 222 让 They Wanted Me to Be a Sacrificial Stepmother, but I Chose to Make My Own Way 让我当炮灰主母，我偏另谋高枝 Ji Yun霁妘Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Historical Romance / Household Intrigue / Sweet Romance / The Male Lead Is Head Over Heels] In Ruyi's Beloved Concubine, the heir apparent Xie Yunzhix is a brave and formidable warrior, always dashing across the battlefield in fine clothes, with no one able to stand against him. Sadly, he is only a supporting character. The story opens with him in a vegetative state, leaving behind three adopted sons. Xu Qingyi discovers that she has become the foil to the beloved heroine of a sweet romance. On 143.6kReads9.4Score20.6k14d adds
23. 223 妃 A Consort's Scheme for the Emperor's Heart 妃谋帝心 Falling Ashes坠落的灰Ancient Romance527k WordsCompleted With her father turning a blind eye and her stepmother throwing her weight around, Mu Li is ordered to marry an old prince as a concubine. They tell her this is her fate. Mu Li refuses to believe it. She has never believed in fate… Just then, the imperial household holds its selection of consorts. Daughters of officials of rank eight or above who are of suitable age may participate. Mu Li thinks: Since I’m to be a concubine, why not become the concubine of the most powerful person in the realm? 9.1kReads8.9Score1k14d adds
24. 224 嫡 The Noble Daughter Is the Phoenix! The Entire Chancellor's Residence Kneels 嫡女为凰！相府全体都跪下 North Moon Xiaomu北月小木Ancient Romance622k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + powerful male and female leads + mastery of both medicine and poison] Jiang Qingran is the only legitimate daughter of the Prime Minister’s household. She and her half-sister were born on the same day of the same month in the same year. Her half-sister is hailed as a blessed girl and the phoenix destined by heaven, while Jiang Qingran is called a jinx, a worthless blob of mud. She endures humiliation and hardship at every turn. When she is six, her parents beat her and send her 15.3kReads9.1Score1.2k14d adds
25. 225 将 The General's Legitimate Daughter: The Hot-Tempered Consort Is Not to Be Trifled With 将门嫡女：暴脾气贵妃不好惹 Lu Yueerwu陆月二五Ancient Romance936k WordsCompleted [Devoted Love in the Later Story + Adorable Baby + Powerful Hero and Heroine + Beloved Legitimate Daughter] [Hopelessly Devoted Foolish Emperor + Clear-Headed, Self-Controlled, Clever Noble Consort] Once you enter the palace, it’s as deep as the sea. Yu Jinghe is the most clear-eyed woman in the world. Noble Consort Yue, the most stylish woman in the harem, wins the emperor’s favor all to herself with her fiery temper. Sharp-tongued and quick to throw a punch, she’s practically the harem’s gangs 3.4kReads9.2Score32014d adds
26. 226 侯 The Marquis's Legitimate Daughter's Daily Face-Slapping 侯府嫡女打脸日常 The Girl Who Walks Sideways姑娘横着走Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Qin Wan, a three-time winner of Best Supporting Actress, transmigrated into the fake heiress of a marquis’s household, who was about to be thrown out. It was obvious at a glance: she was either a supporting character or a disposable extra! Qin Wan touched her blood-jade bracelet and scoffed. If they wanted a supporting character, she was a professional! Sweet and naive, foolishly innocent, vicious, scheming, or a fake white lotus: take your pick. After getting slapped, her eldest brother said, “ 496Reads8.8Score10014d adds
27. 227 废 The Useless Legitimate Daughter: An All-Rounder Sets the World Ablaze 废材嫡女：全能大佬燃炸天 Wen Xingyun温幸运Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Useless Protagonist + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Female-Oriented Fantasy + Spirit Pets + Face-Slapping + Sweet Romance + Pocket Dimension, She was once the supreme Chosen Saintess of the Nine Heavens Divine Realm, but a conspiracy cast her down to the lower realm, leaving her disfigured and with shattered spiritual roots, a “number one good-for-nothing.” When a modern soul transmigrates into her, her left hand awakens an ancient pocket-dimension treasure, while her right hand unlocks spiritual ro 3.9kReads9.1Score43014d adds

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    This one counts too, it has a high rating and is particularly good.

28. 228 嫡 The Return of the Legitimate Daughter 嫡女归来 Shu Mo舒陌Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted You killed my child, murdered my mother, stole my place as empress and all my wealth and glory, then burned me alive. Did you ever think I might come back? 70Reads8.5Score—14d adds
29. 229 重 Reborn! The Prince Regent Gives Her a Blade and Has Her Back 重生！摄政王为她递刀为她撑腰 Little White Peach小白桃Ancient Romance1.5M WordsOngoing [Legitimate Daughter + Reborn + Face-Slapping Revenge + Political Scheming + Palace and Household Intrigue + Satisfying Read + Sweet Romance] In her previous life, Song Yuan was flattered into ruin by her stepmother, betrayed by her stepsister, and ultimately burned to death by a scumbag man. When she opened her eyes again, she had returned to the time before her wedding. Her stepmother was a hypocrite, so Song Yuan would tear away her good-person mask. Her stepsister was a fake white lotus, so 1.6kReads8.7Score19014d adds
30. 230 一 The First-Rank Legitimate Daughter 一品嫡女 Bai Su白苏Ancient Romance3.7M WordsCompleted She is the eldest daughter of the prime minister. To help her husband claim the throne, she sacrifices her beauty and endures humiliation. But the scoundrel has long been secretly involved with her scheming half-sister. He uses an excuse to banish her to the Cold Palace, then joins forces with the half-sister to force her to undergo a Caesarean section. He drives her only younger brother to become a beggar, murders her entire family, and has her turned into a human swine. Imprisoned in a stable, 4.3kReads8.7Score82014d adds

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    Trust me, the first book, especially the one about the eldest daughter of a prestigious family, is the best ancient romance novel I've ever read (in my opinion). I've recommended it more than once; it's incredibly good! 😍😍😍 It features the eldest daughter of a noble family and a high-ranking noblewoman.

31. 231 宠 Favoring Concubines and Neglecting Your Wife? Fine. I’ll Start Over and Make Sure You’re Trapped With Me 宠妾灭妻？随你，老娘重开锁死你 Yintao Huohua殷桃火华Ancient Romance209k WordsCompleted [Traditional historical family intrigue, reborn, heroine’s rise, marquis pursues his wife] In her previous life, Wu Yueshu was the daughter of a respectable official family in the capital. But after her father was injured, he was ostracized at court, and the family fell into decline. She married far away, endured a hard life, and used her own efforts to help her husband rise to the third rank. Their son earned an official degree, and she should have enjoyed a comfortable and prosperous old age.. 3Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The legitimate daughter is reborn, and the marquis's pursuit of his wife is a nightmare.

32. 232 嫡 The Stepmother Forgives, the Rebellious Son Admits His Guilt 嫡母宽恕，逆子知罪 Dazi6795达子6795Ancient Romance357k WordsOngoing [Rebirth + historical romance + household intrigue + revenge + face-slapping the scum] In her previous life, Shi Jinyu was buried alive as a sacrifice. The Shi family was falsely accused of treason: her grandfather was imprisoned, her parents were murdered on the way into exile, and her elder brother was mutilated and left to die. After being reborn, Shi Jinyu takes revenge with her own hands on the people who framed the entire Shi family. But the man she kills is the illegitimate son she person 8Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The eldest daughter of a powerful clan is reborn to seek revenge.

33. 233 稳 It's All Good: I've Been Reborn as the Crown Prince's Beloved 稳了，我重生成了太子白月光 Ran Fengqing染风晴Ancient Romance156k WordsCompleted [Bright and Lively × Sickly and Weary of Life, Redemption + Mutual Firsts + Sweet and Satisfying] (Abandoned project, read with caution) In her previous life, A Chen married the wrong man. Her husband, the prime minister, framed her for treason, and her entire family was executed. Given another chance at life, she breaks off the engagement, only to find herself relentlessly pursued. Her former fiancé, newly crowned top scholar, pressures her: “A Chen, we've been intimate. Who else would want you —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Rebirth isn't just about revenge against a scumbag; it's also about fighting for supremacy in a chaotic world where family, country, and the world are in turmoil. The male and female leads are a perfect match, both incredibly strong. If you enjoy face-slapping moments, come join us!

34. 234 侯 The Fierce Daughter of a Marquis's Household 侯门悍媳 Little Fish Who Doesn't Swim不游泳小鱼Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted In her previous life, Gu Mingxiu married into the Duke of Jing's household. Her half-sister caused her husband and child to die, and she died consumed by hatred. Reborn five years earlier, she punishes her wicked sister, stands up to her aunt, saves her older brother, and refuses to accept the fate laid out for her. If she is to marry, she'll choose the man she wants. He is the son of a princess, heir to the Duke of Ying, and born to a life of privilege, yet plagued by poor health. Everyone says 202Reads7.9Score10114d adds

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    They're all palace intrigue dramas about rebirth, stories of a legitimate daughter's scheming rebirth, short stories, quite good.

35. 235 内 The First Lady of the Cabinet 内阁第一夫人 Mo Tangtang墨汤汤Ancient Romance618k WordsCompleted In her previous life, she married into the imperial family in a high-status match, only to meet a tragic end. Her family was destroyed, and she lost everyone. In this life, all she wants is revenge, yet she becomes the wife of a Grand Secretary, the spouse of a powerful chancellor... 1.3kReads8.7Score13614d adds
36. 236 宫 A Palace Maid’s Daily Struggles 宫女奋斗日常 Phantom Beneath the Moon月下幻影Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Ling Huan has skin as smooth as ice and looks like a goddess, yet she has no interest in power and thinks only of leaving the palace. In the end, neither she nor her child meets a good end. Given another chance, her goal is to raise her child well and become Empress Dowager herself. A palace-intrigue story with a strong female lead. The heroine is ruthless and clever. A thoroughly satisfying read. 5.9kReads9.2Score84614d adds
37. 237 萧 Empress Xiao: Win the Emperor and Bear Him a Son 萧氏皇后：拿下皇上生皇子 Han Qingxue寒清雪Ancient Romance516k WordsCompleted More children, more blessings. [The fiercest rise to power through palace intrigue + Winning the emperor's heart + Having all the children in the imperial palace + Having children nonstop] Every child who survives in the end is the heroine's. After breaking all ties with Prince Ling, she enters the palace. Two years go by, and she avoids the emperor's favor, wanting only to live out her life in peace. She never expected the empress's banner to sway in her direction and choose her. Xiao Wan'er kn 286Reads8.9Score—14d adds
38. 238 我 My Graceful Wife 我妻窈窕 Zhen Shi Jinli臻十锦鲤Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The Second Madam of the Dingguo Marquis's residence next door had lost her husband and been widowed in her prime. Seeing her was enough to make anyone feel sorry for her. The young general, famed throughout Chang'an and victorious in battles across three kingdoms, had only to glance at her before thinking how he wanted to draw her close and shower her with affection. They said she had once been Chang'an's most beautiful woman, proud as jade and restrained by propriety. They also said that after 1.9kReads7.0Score22214d adds

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    My carefully selected picks, your meticulously chosen [kiss] Book 1: Her fiancé's vows from yesterday are still vivid in her mind, so who is this man standing before her now, [what?] With a handsome young woman by his side? Is he still the man she held the memorial tablet to, [almost crying] unwilling to betray his deep affection, willingly marrying into the family? Book 2: The male lead is the dream lover of young ladies, possessing both status and family background, yet he falls for the newly widowed second wife of the Marquis's mansion, [sending a heart] his love is so ardent. Young man, [pouting] didn't you say you were just helping someone else take care of her?

39. 239 春 Spring Passion Before the Pear Blossoms Fade 春情不到梨花白 Shui Ningyan水凝烟Ancient Romance728k WordsCompleted Lin Qiao only snatches a chicken leg at her class reunion, then whoosh, she's transported to an unknown dynasty and becomes a palace maid! Her biggest dream is to leave the palace, use her modern knowledge to do business, make a fortune, eat well, and live freely... But the emperor's favor, a prince's attentions, and the deep affection of her “childhood sweetheart” are all too much to handle! After she falls in love, she gradually discovers that the men in the imperial family have no hearts at a 19Reads7.2Score—14d adds
40. 240 杏 Spring Fills the Apricot Grove 杏林春满 Around Frost's Descent This Year今年霜降時分Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Tang Qingluan, a graduate student in internal medicine at a university of traditional Chinese medicine, transmigrated as the daughter of the Imperial Medical Academy’s director. She could still continue researching medicine and treating patients, living a quiet life and doing what she loved. But after accidentally diagnosing a pregnancy, she was dragged into the fierce struggle for the imperial succession. She finally managed to escape by latching onto a powerful patron. But, my lord... where ar 1.2kReads8.8Score12614d adds
41. 241 穿 Reborn as the Useless Legitimate Daughter, She Makes a Savage Comeback 穿成废物嫡女后，她逆袭嘎嘎乱杀 Tiantian Has Money田田有钱Ancient Romance200k WordsOngoing [Historical household intrigue + transmigration + comeback and face-slapping] Ning Yuan is a modern office worker who, for reasons unknown, transmigrates to the Great Zhou dynasty and becomes Ning Wenyu, the empty-headed, disgraced legitimate daughter of a duke. Her father doesn’t love her, her mother died young, and her stepmother hopes she’ll meet an early end. But with her own clever schemes, she manipulates a whole crowd of people. Those who follow her prosper; those who oppose her perish. W —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This book, "The Eldest Daughter," perfectly aligns with the need for self-discipline and adherence to propriety, and the protagonist carves out her own path to success.

42. 242 无 A Tune Without Feeling 无情调 Ren Huanyou任欢游Ancient Romance81k WordsCompleted [Print edition available for purchase on the homepage] Love springs from nowhere, then sinks deep into the heart. The living may die, and the dead may live again. Those who cannot share death with the living, or return to life after death, have never known the deepest love. ----Inscription from The Peony Pavilion Love stories from all eras and across the world end with the prince and princess living happily ever after. No one has ever written about what happens when the prince and princess face 1.1kReads9.3Score16414d adds

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    🔥👉👉①The highest and brightest sun and moon, the closest and most distant relatives, husband and wife. Everyday life, the mundane details, are all part of the sobering reality of human existence. 🔥👉👉②The seemingly innocent but actually cunning Crown Prince VS. The money-grubbing maid. A grand vision, a heart for the world, loyal and righteous, patriotic and devoted to family. 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸

43. 243 嫡 The Legitimate Daughter's Path to Splendor 嫡女锦途 Snowflake Pastry雪花酥Ancient Romance2.1M WordsCompleted Born to a noble family, she was reduced to a powerful man's concubine and ultimately died at the hands of her legitimate older sister. Reborn in a new life, Yu Jue is determined to make those who killed her pay in blood and reclaim the bright future that should have been hers. When a scoundrel humiliates her, she destroys his manhood. When her wicked sister bullies her, she ruins her future. She'll kill anyone who stands in her way, be they gods or Buddhas. But the path of rebirth is crawling wi 1.3kReads8.5Score15814d adds
44. 244 我 I Rule the Roost in The Story of Minglan 我在知否剧里称王称霸 Dreams Begin Where the Star Herons Fly星鹭梦起Female-Channel Fanfiction84k WordsOngoing My new work is out! You're welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Smash it, smash it, this book

45. 245 惊 Shock! Reborn on the Eve of My Family's Execution, I Say Let's Rebel 惊！重生回满门抄斩前夜，造反吧 Yi Yangcheng衣漾澄Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Rebirth + feel-good story with a powerful heroine + family and country + political intrigue] A cool-headed, cunning heroine who plans several moves ahead + a brilliant, devoted yet restrained male lead who serves as a high-ranking official at the Court of Judicial Review In her previous life, the entire Ning family, loyal to the throne for generations, was slaughtered. To avenge them, Ning Zhiwei led an army of a hundred thousand to marry Su Mingjin, helping him with all her might as he rebelle 27.4kReads9.3Score3.3k14d adds

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    A prestigious clan, the eldest daughter, strategists [Learned it][Masterpiece by Sparrow Eater][Thumbs up]

46. 246 嫡 The Worth of the Legitimate Heir 嫡重 Mo Han Yuanbao墨涵元宝Ancient Romance740k WordsCompleted She is the most cherished legitimate daughter of the general's household, and the most notorious, haughty young woman in the capital. He said, “I love your little temper.” He said, “Let me take your hand and tie up your hair for you until we're old. What do you say?” He said, “If I ever ascend the throne, I'll abolish the imperial harem and love only you!” So she gave him all her love and staked her family's power, all to help him achieve his ambition. But once he had secured his throne, he held 36Reads7.8Score—14d adds

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    🌿First book: The legitimate daughter, but raised by her maternal grandmother's family, a merchant. She has rules but doesn't follow them blindly.☘️Later, she enters the royal palace and goes to the frontier to save the crown prince; she's incredibly capable.☘️Second book: The legitimate daughter, palace intrigue, time travel versus rebirth. In her previous life, the empress was given poisoned wine by the emperor. Reborn, she won't repeat her mistakes, but she seeks revenge. Will she be able to become emperor again in this life?

47. 247 嫡 The Discarded Daughter 嫡女弃后 Splendor Fades繁华落尽Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted In her previous life, she poured everything her family had into helping her husband seize the throne. Once one of the two most celebrated beauties in the capital, she thought she had defeated her rival. But just as her husband reached the height of power and success, he joined forces with that woman to destroy her family. He even had her bound atop the city wall so she would have to watch her brother arrive to save her, only to be pierced by a rain of arrows. What hurt most was that the man will 451Reads8.6Score10014d adds
48. 248 嫡 The Legitimate Daughter Returns in Force and Slaughters Her Way Through 嫡女她强势归来杀疯了 Seven Nine 63七九63Ancient Romance739k WordsCompleted Jiang Xinyan died in the third year of Beitang Jingyu’s reign as emperor. In the end, not even her bones remained. So much for the saying: once the rabbit is dead, the hound is cooked. Reborn, she sees her half-sister trying to climb the social ladder. Fine, let’s see if she survives the fall. Beitang Jingyu wants to be emperor? Not a chance. The Princess of Tianlin, you say? For the blood feud spanning both her lives, she’ll make the kingdom of Tianlin pay with its destruction. If Tianzhao and 5.1kReads9.2Score39914d adds
49. 249 咸 A Laid-Back Life of Nation-Building, with a Powerful Army at My Command 咸鱼基建，我手握重兵 Running Dumpling飞奔的饺子Ancient Romance800k WordsCompleted After an unlucky transmigration, there was no internet, no air conditioning, no phones, and barely any material comforts in this ancient world. Xie Xian was so miserable she wanted to die. “Good sir, do you know of a quicker, more painless way to die?” “…” Tu Zhen had been about to interrogate Xie Xian about where she came from, but froze. What was this female ghost thinking? When she saw people eyeing the property of her branch of the Xie family, Xie Xian decided to lie flat and wait for 3.2kReads8.7Score30814d adds

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    ✌First book🍀Time travel to ancient times, resources are scarce, adjust your mindset, use clever strategies, unexpectedly gain an army, rise in strength, win the hearts of the people, and reverse the predicament.

50. 250 重 The Reborn Legitimate Daughter of the Chancellor's Manor 重生之相府嫡女 Cong Ling从灵Ancient Romance152k WordsCompleted The prime minister's family is wiped out. As she looks at the ashes of her grandfather and mother, she swears a blood oath with her dying breath and is reborn. In this life, she will repay them with the cruelest punishments: blood for blood. 10Reads5.2Score—14d adds

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