Purely Household Intrigue, No Palace Scheming: Any Strong Female Leads? 纯宅斗，不要宫斗女强有没有

1. 1 嫡 The Return of the Legitimate Daughter: A Stunning Rebirth 嫡女归：惊风华 Little Bone Setter小驳骨Ancient Romance227k WordsOngoing [Household intrigue + revenge + two equally formidable leads + no mindless wish fulfillment] At the age of eight, Su Wanxi, the legitimate daughter of the prime minister, was framed and sent to the countryside, where she was forgotten by everyone. Ten years later, to secure a legitimate return to the prime minister’s residence, she had someone break the leg of her younger half-sister’s fiancé, Xie Yunqi. With careful planning and martial skills, she methodically brings down everyone who framed h 210Reads—Score109Shelves

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   This book is highly recommended! The heroine is smart and calm. Revenge + house fighting + conspiracy, it's not mindless and fun, the plot is interlocking, it's not bad, it's not mindless and fun, and it's not a quarrel.

2. 2 退 After Breaking Off the Engagement, the Foolish Princess Marries the Ninth Lord with Her Four Maids 退婚后，傻妃携四大丫鬟嫁九千岁 Clingy Little Tomato粘人小番茄Ancient Romance1.7M WordsOngoing [Palace Intrigue + Household Intrigue + Historical Romance + Princess Consort + Legitimate Daughter + Medical Skills + Two Powerful Leads + Cunning + Playing the Fool + Reborn + Fiercely Protective + Political Scheming] 99% of the comments are positive! Read with confidence! Su Qian, once the leader of a special forces unit in the apocalypse, died unexpectedly while carrying out a mission. With her portable medical space, she transmigrated to ancient times and into the residence of a great gener 26.6kReads8.1Score4.8kShelves

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   The top and ultimate slap-in-the-face heroine broke off the engagement at the beginning and was humiliated and filled with hatred. The four maids came to the rescue and reversed the situation in an instant, which was extremely satisfying. The legitimate daughter who appears to be a fool and a loser is actually the evil and ruthless master of the apocalyptic agent pavilion.

3. 3 冷 The Stone-Faced General Dotes on Her Relentlessly, While the Mystic Expert Does as She Pleases 冷面将军拼命宠，玄学大佬横着走 Xu Xu Tang Qing许许唐倾Ancient Romance368k WordsOngoing [Borrowed body + family intrigue + political scheming + satisfying revenge + ghost hunting + equally matched couple] After borrowing a body, she became a good-for-nothing legitimate daughter everyone could bully! She laughed. “If I don't stand up for myself, you'll all forget who's the legitimate eldest daughter of this household!” Her sweet-faced stepmother trembled. “Could she have learned the truth?” Her wicked younger sister questioned her. “She dared to fight back? Is she crazy, or possesse 59Reads—Score104Shelves

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   The original owner was humiliated and died with hatred, and the female head of Xuanmen came back to seek revenge. There are many conspiracies in the Hou Mansion, and evil spirits outside are causing trouble in the world. She uses her forensic skills to overcome the crisis and slap all the villains in the face, with the general guarding her silently.

4. 4 团 After Becoming the Family’s Darling, I Exposed the Villain’s Secret Identity! 团宠后我把反派大佬的马甲扒了！ Wan Duoduo万朵朵Ancient Romance912k WordsOngoing Transmigration + two powerful leads + identities exposed + everyone's favorite + push and pull (half sweet, half angst, with smart characters) Ruthless hostage prince x princess skilled in medicine and poison Mo Qingqing: She transmigrates as the Seventh Princess of Beilin and breaks off her engagement from the start. Dugu Yunche: The gloomy, astute hostage prince of Xiqi seems weak, but is actually ruthless. He weaves a web of schemes under two identities, only to fall in love. Chen Yi'an: Crow 9.5kReads8.9Score2.8kShelves

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   [Take love as a game, pain as a chess game] From orphan to princess, she thought she had the script of being a group favorite, but she became the only variable in his chess game. In a contest, both sides suffer losses, and the bet is on who will lower his head first and say it hurts.

5. 5 国 The Imperial Academy’s Fallen Woman 国子监破鞋 Flying King1996飞大王1996Ancient Romance1.4M WordsOngoing 136,543 people have already missed this book because of its title... One-of-a-kind pure heroine + nobody is innocent + romance and desire + the fate of the nation. Beauty fades, and with it, love. Golden fingers are just something people say to fool the gullible. She is a soul from another world, sharp-eyed and streetwise. In this decaying dynasty, she aims to amass a fortune beyond imagination and avoid the humiliation China suffered over the past century. 24Reads9.2Score168Shelves

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   While the heroine is accumulating wealth and strength, she is observing the situation in the court and waiting for the right time to implement her grand plan.

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