Historical Romance With a Strong Female Lead and Political Intrigue 古言大女主文+权谋

51 逃 After Her Escape Fails, My Lady Turns into a Powerful Court Official 逃跑失败后，我家娘娘改做权臣 Watermelon Pith西瓜壤Ancient Romance163k WordsOngoing [A goofy, unconventional, big-imagination heroine vs. a frail, scheming, dark and unhinged hero] [1v1 push-and-pull romance + power struggles + hero with multiple identities + transmigrating into a book with an ex-boyfriend + reborn supporting heroine + 21st-century transmigrated supporting character + heroine’s golden finger + lighthearted comedy + character growth] I’d heard of people transmigrating into a book, but never of someone doing it alongside an ex. Looking at the precarious state of 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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52 寒 A Clear Sparrow Falls on a Cold Branch 寒枝落清雀 Yi Gongjin一公瑾Ancient Romance241k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance + strong female lead + political intrigue + ensemble cast + woman disguised as a man] At the age of ten, Xie Youning watched her mother die by the sword and her elder brother fall in a pool of blood. The Xie family was wiped out. She hid in the woodshed and narrowly escaped with her life. Five years later, under the assumed name Liang Yanchu, she passed the palace examinations as a disaster refugee from Hexi, placing second, and entered the imperial court. She intends to unco —Reads—Score—Shelves

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She could have lived a stable life, but because of her family's grievances, she disguised herself as a man and stepped into the land of right and wrong. She was ups and downs in political struggles. Once her identity was exposed, her relationship with her adopted brother quickly heated up.

53 谋 Scheming for a Beauty 谋红颜 Big and Little Orange Cats大小橘猫Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted A flood swept away Ru Yu's mother. Everyone said it was a natural disaster, but she alone knew for certain that someone had lowered the iron floodgate with a sneer as the waters surged in. To uncover the mystery behind it, she resolutely descended from Mount Kuocang. Making herself a pawn, she stepped into the treacherous game of power unfolding across the land. 25Reads8.8Score—Shelves

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The ancient heroine, Machiavellian ➕War

55 倚 Leaning on the Perilous Pavilion 倚危庭 Smiling Eyes Amid Peach Blossoms桃花深处眉眼弯弯Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Just how hard is it to raise an outstanding young woman? That depends on who’s raising her. If an entire clan, or even a whole country, throws its support behind her, that’s another matter entirely. Ye Qingjiu is a woman with all sorts of jumbled memories and a knack for baffling people with her behavior. She thinks she’s clever, until she somehow gets married and finally realizes Li Tingye has been playing her all along... 4.7kReads9.4Score476Shelves

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The heroine must make the decision in the world

59 谋 Scheming for the Phoenix: The Empire as a Game, You as My Pawn 谋凰：江山为局，卿为子 Mo Bai Long Miao墨白陇喵Ancient Romance281k WordsOngoing [Reborn + political intrigue + palace and household drama + the hero's desperate pursuit of his ex + strong female lead] In her previous life, Shen Yu, an illegitimate daughter in the household of the Vice Minister of Personnel, suffered a cruel fate and watched her closest family die. She helped the Third Prince, Xiao Jue, ascend the throne, only for him to end her life with a bowl of lethal poison. Reborn with all her bitterness intact, she returns to three years earlier, when her adoptive mot 1Reads6.6Score—Shelves

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There is a crouching dragon hidden in the deep house, and the concubine is reborn to stir up a storm! In her previous life, she kept to herself, but she could not escape the fate of being sacrificed; in this life, she showed her sharpness, using embroidered purses to hide secret messages to set up counterattacks, using the ruins of temples to send messages to attract the attention of the third prince, and relying on a series of schemes to transport salt merchants to gain a foothold. Not only does she want to avenge the blood of her previous life, but she also wants to support the third prince to ascend the throne and win a place for herself in the male-dominated court. She is not a love brain or a holy mother, and there is no point in the plot line throughout the process. The more she pursues it, the more addictive she becomes~

60 大 The Female Emperor of Great Zhao 大昭女帝 Young Cry稚唳Ancient Romance538k WordsCompleted She transmigrates from another world and becomes a figure who stirs up the entire realm. “They can sit on the throne as ruler of all under heaven. Why can't I?” “I want you to become my sword.” 1.6kReads9.1Score171Shelves

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High score for Machiavellian strategy!! They can sit in this position of co-ownership of the world, why can't I? The heroine overcomes difficulties and obstacles and forges a lifelong legend.

65 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' 526Reads—Score—Shelves

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A new book, this subject is novel and definitely not old-fashioned. There probably haven't been many people who have written about it. The heroine is a female chieftain of a fictional ethnic minority in an imaginary dynasty (that is, a female leader. If you are interested, you can check that there were indeed many female chieftains in ancient times). She inherits the family territory, leads her hometown out of poverty and becomes rich, and then starts to build a successful career step by step. You can also think of the heroine as a female general (just like the real female general Qin Liangyu of the Ming Dynasty, who was a female chieftain and a female general at the same time).

66 玫 The Rose Scheme 玫心计 Mo Feng Ruyin末凤如音Ancient Romance300k WordsCompleted [Household and palace intrigue + two powerful schemers + strong female lead + unconventional happy ending] In her previous life, she drifted through life in a daze. Her entire family was wiped out, and she met a miserable end herself. When she opened her eyes again, Murong Shuanglian surveyed the room full of schemes and smiled. Since Heaven had given her another chance at life, this time she would love wealth, power, other people, and herself most of all! In this life, she plans every step and 3Reads7.0Score—Shelves

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✨✨✨ (Must conform to the ancient sayings of the heroine ➕ Machiavellian strategy)! I never tire of watching this kind of crematorium where the male protagonist is as crazy as he is in the early stages of chasing his wife! The heroine's IQ is online throughout the whole process to pursue her career, and the hero's pursuit of his wife is so humiliating that it makes me feel happy and distressed at the same time. I have to stay up all night to finish the chase!

67 梦 Tales of Ten Dream Kingdoms 梦十国记 Lost in the Green Wilderness碧野迷生Ancient Romance721k WordsOngoing [Transmigration + Powerful Female Lead + Six Male Leads + Alternate-History Political Intrigue + Conquest + Love-Triangle Drama + Spy Warfare + Forced Love + Imprisonment + Everyone Is Scheming] No System, no golden finger, and the heroine has no memories of the original host. She’ll have to rely on her own wits to get out of every predicament. . The first man to imprison her: “Let’s see whether I’m more impressive, or your romantic fantasies are.” The second man to imprison her: “Normal sex is 537Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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The Great Heroine's Strategy is such a good book. There are many male protagonists in troubled times, one female and six male. There are many Shura fields, all of them have online IQs and deep scheming. The female protagonist is imprisoned in the early stage, has no power, and is suppressed. Later, the female protagonist is super powerful. It's cool in one word.

68 来 Help! The Crown Princess Is Fighting with the Emperor Again 来人啊，太女又和皇上干起来了 Strands of Moonlight缕缕月光Ancient Romance553k WordsCompleted [Just launched, and the rating is climbing. We hope you’ll show your support!] The Celestial Court’s number-one troublemaker was beyond even the Heavenly Dao’s control, so all the gods signed a petition to have her sent away. Fine, down to the mortal realm I go! I’ll still do whatever I please! Reincarnated as the Great Zhou dynasty’s crown princess? Not bad. Men and women can both become emperor here. Interesting. At one, she knocks over vases. At three, she tugs the censor’s beard. At five, sh 537Reads8.7Score122Shelves

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The tough-talking tyrant father vs. The lawless goddess and the concubine, they are all showing favoritism in their mutual hostility.

69 绿 Green Tea Homewrecker Crown Princess, You Dig the Pits and I'll Fill Them 绿茶海后太子妃，你挖的坑我来平 Get-Rich Ball暴富球球Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Empress's Rise + Irresistible Charm + Multiple Male Leads Competing in a Love Battlefield + Court Intrigue + Mind-Reading Fantasy] One heroine with multiple love interests, a main male lead, a slow-burn romance, everyone's favorite, and a heroine with a powerful, winding career arc. After transmigrating into a book, Chen Jixiang tried to make up for her mistake by helping her husband, the crown prince, fight for power and win over the hidden Prince An, Hua Jue. But he pinned her to the bed. “Hu 189Reads—Score—Shelves

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Ancient sayings are revealed in books, the story of raising a female emperor, a powerful heroine, and many male protagonists competing for the Shura field.

70 凤 Farewell to the Phoenix Coffin: One Palace, Two Kingdoms 凤棺辞：一宫风月，两方山河 A Big Tingting一只大婷婷Ancient Romance460k WordsCompleted The phoenix crown is a splendid ornament for a coffin, and the empress's throne is a foreordained death trap. The position of empress, shunned by every consort in the palace, falls to Wen Xiwan, a low-born concubine. One day she's tending a little vegetable garden in the palace laundry, and the next she's seated upon the phoenix throne. Everyone is certain she's only waiting to be buried in the imperial mausoleum. Pei Yuan, the chief minister who put her on the throne, did so only to find an exp 180Reads—Score—Shelves

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This book makes me feel the power of words, which is often shocking. It is my favorite type.

71 五 Five Years of Waiting Came to Nothing: My Husband Brings His New Love to Demand a Divorce 五年痴等成空，夫君带女逼我和离 Cang Yuesheng仓月生Ancient Romance604k WordsCompleted [Both Chaste] [Romance with His Older Brother's Wife] [Male-Male Story] [The Male Lead is repeatedly seen completely naked but stays faithful. Later, what looks like infidelity is actually a guard in disguise; the male lead remains devoted to the female lead throughout.] [Dear readers, we're very sorry! When you reach Chapter 139, please skip straight to Chapter 146. Chapters 140 to 145 are inconsistent and can be ignored.] On their wedding night, unrest broke out at the border, and her husband 4.7kReads9.3Score523Shelves

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Fighting in the palace and in the house, watch how the heroine fights against the time-travelling girl and the big scumbag, and finally ushered in her own happiness [licking the screen]

72 退 After Breaking Off My Engagement, I Became Empress by Following the Workplace Guide to Avoiding Pitfalls 退婚后，我靠上班防坑指南当女帝 A Toast to Next Year一杯敬明年Ancient Romance152k WordsCompleted [Empowering female-lead power fantasy + low-morality, ruthless, calculating, and vicious heroine + seize the throne and fight for the succession + patricide and dragon-slaying] New graduate Li Ruochen works diligently and conscientiously, only to be scolded by her boss and have her mistakes dumped on her by a senior coworker. She works herself to death from overtime, dying young in the prime of her life! When she opens her eyes again, she's the Eighth Princess of Dongxia. After three years of fi 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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The story about a princess making a comeback and ascending to the throne, the heroine wants to take the throne!

73 破 The Healer Assassin Who Shatters the Realm 破山河之杀手神医 Mo Xian7墨弦7Ancient Romance681k WordsOngoing She was an assassin, but once she took pity on her target and saved their life, the target gave her a life-changing opportunity... The abandoned legitimate daughter of the Xie family, an unknown enemy, a poisoned mother, a brother with an intellectual disability, and a Pingliang in constant turmoil... Even with everything stacked against her from the start, she carefully plots her way forward, winning her family a chance to survive and return to the capital, only to uncover the secrets of her ow 51Reads—Score—Shelves

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74 权 A Minister’s Art of Political Maneuvering 权谋为臣 Sweet Sweet Cone甜甜甜筒Ancient Romance41k WordsOngoing Though she came from an ordinary family, she was gifted with literary talent. Her lowly status never made her complain, but her considerable abilities went unrecognized until she chanced upon a worthy man who showed her the way. From then on, she embarked on a path of political intrigue, serving as a minister and steadily rising through the ranks. 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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🍀Highly recommended! Big heroine + Machiavellian ancient Chinese novel! ①🍀Although the heroine comes from an ordinary family, she relies on her outstanding literary talent and meets a good person who gives her guidance. From then on, she embarks on the path of being a powerful minister and rising to the top! ②🍀The heroine's goal is very clear: she wants to be the queen! ③🍀The heroine is the legitimate daughter of a general who lives outside the palace, and the hero is the only son of the eldest princess of the dynasty. The two work together to solve the case and clear out the court. Wu can determine the nobles, and literature can solve strange cases. She is the first female official in Dagu.

78 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 Romance1.5M 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 19.9kReads8.0Score3.3kShelves

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Don't be confused if you are short of books, this is a good book worth pursuing. The plot is online, the characters are interesting, and there is no unfinished content in the whole process. You will not lose money after reading it, and you are still satisfied after reading it! Highly recommend this treasure book! The plot is compact and not procrastinating, and the exciting points are dense and not boring. The writing is smooth and the sense of substitution is super strong. Once you get into the pit, you stay up all night to chase it to the end! I dug up a novel about the Treasure of the Gods. The characters are likeable, the plot is explosive, and there is no peeing throughout the whole process. If you like this kind of subject matter, don't miss it! [Learned]

79 被 The Princess Is Reborn Before Her Consort Can Imprison and Torture Her 被驸马囚禁凌迟之前，公主重生了 Wen Ziqing问子青Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The female lead takes revenge without mercy: she ruins the scumbag's manhood, kills her father-in-law, drives her mother-in-law mad, and cripples her sister-in-law. [Strong heroine seeks revenge and schemes for power] + [Cunning, loyal hostage prince] + [Palace and household intrigue, punishing scumbags] In her past life, her consort had an affair with her cousin, a commandery princess, then married her as a secondary wife. He poisoned the princess and had her tortured day after day, disembowele 1kReads7.6Score127Shelves

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The princess is reborn to take revenge, her enemies are killed, and she has to hold the power in her hand, a wise heroine.

80 吾 My Three Wishes 吾有三愿 Mechanical Wang机械汪Ancient Romance769k WordsOngoing [Mad Empress × Reclusive Powerful Official] [Past and Present Lives] [Sweetness and Heartbreak] [Fated Redemption] [Alternate World] [Male-to-Female] (This story focuses on [Two Powerful Leads Growing Together] [Devotion Taken to the Extreme]. It blends sweetness with heartbreak and is not mindless wish fulfillment. Read with care if that's not your thing!) In their modern-day past life, the two parted forever on a snowy night. Snow covered his wheelchair; his three wishes went unfulfilled, and 36Reads7.7Score—Shelves

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This is more controversial. Some people think that the heroine is invincible, tragic and touching. Some people think that this is not a heroine at all. Anyway, it depends on everyone. The reincarnated daughter-in-law is in charge of the secret pavilion, the palace fights to eliminate the traitor + the rivers and lakes are quelled, and the conspiracy and revenge explode! Machiavellian politics + palace battles + rivers and lakes + sweet pets + revenge, it's fun from beginning to end, you won't show any mercy to the scumbag, you will go to the top in both directions, you will have to stay up late to catch up!

81 探 So What If He's the Top Scholar? She Turns Around and Marries the Number One Scholar 探花了不起？她转身高嫁状元郎 The Flying Old Cabbage会飞的老帮菜Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [One-on-One Romance + Reborn in the Womb + Face-Slapping + Everyone's Favorite + Female General + Light Political Intrigue] She paid for her husband to sit the imperial exams, cared for his gravely ill mother, and supported his entire family. After two years of hard work, she was rewarded with his triumphant return as the third-place palace graduate, along with his new wife: supposedly the most talented woman and the highest-ranking female official in the dynasty, with a slight swell to her bell 448Reads9.2Score—Shelves

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Super heroine, sassy and beautiful

82 重 The Reborn Grand Princess Seeks a Divorce, but the General Uses His Military Merits to Demand Marriage 重生长公主求和离将军以军功逼婚 A Candy in Life生活里的一颗糖Ancient Romance593k WordsOngoing Historical rebirth##Unhinged Eldest Princess#Cold, Powerful Minister Pursues His Wife#Court Intrigue: In her previous life, Eldest Princess Jiang Jingshu was madly in love and forced Xiao Tingyan to marry her. He avoided her at every turn and despised her from the bottom of his heart for her erratic ways, arrogance, domineering nature, and brutal methods. He thought she was a madwoman. The court was rife with undercurrents. Noble Consort Rou and the Second Prince’s faction seized control of the 358Reads—Score107Shelves

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[Main tag: Crazy criticism of the great heroine's plot] The eldest princess has returned from rebirth and will never kneel down to lick her consort again. In the previous life, he watched with cold eyes, and her whole family was destroyed. In this life, she cut off love, asked for an order to marry him a wife, spent the night in the wedding room, gouged out her heart and vomited blood. She took every step to avoid repeating the tragic fate of her previous life. Later, the cold and powerful officials put down their military power and stood guard outside the princess's house every day, just begging her to take one more look. Tags: #CrazyPatchGirlstress #strategy #Chasing Wife Crematorium The two books have the same story frame. In ancient times, the madly criticized eldest princess × the cold and powerful minister | In current words, the madly criticized eldest daughter × the cold and tyrannical boss. The book shortage can be marked to save the book shortage, and you will not miss the update.

84 穿 The Transmigrated City Lord 穿越女城主 Tianheng Palace天珩宫Ancient Romance647k WordsOngoing [Love triangle, slow burn, taking things one step at a time! The emotional entanglements of adults: the first male lead is passionate and fixated, while the second is clever and in control. The second male lead wins her heart.] [A beauty skilled in political intrigue! She pursues an official career, rises to a high position, and remains calm and self-possessed, leaving a prince heartbroken.] She has always believed that staying independent and relying on no one is the safest way to survive. But 17Reads—Score—Shelves

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The Machiavellian heroine is far-sighted and resourceful. She steadily grasps her official career and rises through the ranks. She is calm and self-possessed, which makes the prince feel sad.

85 定 The Solitary Sword That Locks the Sea 定海锁孤剑行 A River of Clear Splendor一川霁华Mystery473k WordsCompleted Seventeen members of the Liu household were wiped out overnight. There were no wounds or blood, and they looked as if they were asleep. The authorities blamed a vengeful ghost. Su Wan didn't believe them. The Sea-Calming Lock around her neck had grown hot in front of the Liu residence. This wasn't a ghost. It was a person. A single dusky-blue poison needle led her to the massacre at Luoxing Village ten years ago. She used the lock to identify the culprit and her sword to investigate the case. Th 1Reads6.6Score—Shelves

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Ancient martial arts, the heroine has strong martial arts skills and investigates the world, give it a try

86 真 The Real Heiress Was Abandoned, Then She Accidentally Won the Crippled Commander’s Heart 真千金被弃，错撩瘫首长脸红心跳 Winter Aconite in Bloom款冬花开Modern Romance1.6M WordsOngoing [Transmigrate into a book + sweet romance + real and fake heiresses + face-slapping + spirit spring pocket dimension + medical skills + everyday family life + redemption] Medical expert Gu Nian wakes up one day in the body of a cannon-fodder supporting character in a novel set in the 1970s. The original owner was the real heiress, recently found and brought back, but her family favored the fake heiress, the heroine. They'd only searched for her so she could take the fake heiress's place in an 65.5kReads8.4Score5.6kShelves

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The whole house is full of blood, the twin sisters have returned from the bloodshed! 🔥 The family was once destroyed, but now we are fighting back. Behind substitute marriage, is it a shocking conspiracy or a fatal trap? See how the heroine tears her enemies apart with her own hands and changes her fate against the will of heaven! The high-energy plot has no urine points throughout the whole process, and it is a must-read for readers who want to read it! 📖 [The door is full of blood]

87 安 Peaceful and Unending 安乐永逸 A Tree Makes Shade一木成荫Ancient Romance531k WordsOngoing She had been given a rare second chance at life and planned to spend it carefree, like a wandering cloud or wild crane among the mountains and rivers. But fate had other plans: her adoptive father was imprisoned while seeking vengeance for her family's murder and his own country's humiliation. To save him, she had to disguise herself as a man and enter the imperial court, where she was forced to work for the cold-faced royal prince, Luo Yunyi. She never expected to find herself working for a hea 45Reads—Score—Shelves

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A woman disguises herself as a man and squeezes into a temple. It's a very interesting ancient plot novel. Come and read it, maybe you'll like it.

88 轻 Where Does the Light Boat Go? 轻舟何岸 Plain Colors, Chilly素彩寒Ancient Romance271k WordsCompleted Are the four princes of Rui Kingdom really going to marry four common women from Chan Kingdom? Could it be because every woman in Chan Kingdom is beautiful and fertile? She has the talent to be a chancellor in a matriarchal kingdom, yet marries the “intellectually disabled” prince of a patriarchal kingdom, entering the marriage as a spy under the pretense of a political union. He is a prince with exceptional intelligence who hides his true self. But even after he regains his true self, is that r 13Reads—Score—Shelves

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She is a talented prime minister of a female country, but she is married to a "retarded" prince of a male country, using the name of marriage as a stranger; he is a demented prince with high intelligence but hiding his true identity, but even if he regains his true form, is he really himself? The intrigues of espionage wars, intrigues in palace battles, scheming in business wars, and the art of war on the battlefield are all slowly unfolding in the mutual admiration between the two powers.

89 寒 The Origin of the Ice Sword 寒冰剑之缘起 Fireworks Princess wt烟花公主wtAncient Romance314k WordsOngoing The martial world is rife with intrigue, bloody scenes, and tangled affairs of love and hate. They were the best of friends, yet took entirely different paths. Right and wrong meant different things to each of them, and both had their own principles. They fell in love with the same woman, but expressed it in different ways. And so the story that follows began. This story is only the beginning. 19Reads—Score—Shelves

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Newbie, new book, I hope you all like it, thank you [upvote][upvote]

90 公 The Princess and Crown Prince Make a Bet: Whoever Loses Gets Locked Up to Suffer 公主太子打赌，谁输谁要囚下苦 Lu Yan Qiqi鹿言七七Ancient Romance397k WordsCompleted Strong female lead. The heroine is arrogant and domineering, not self-sacrificing. She takes revenge for every grievance, and if she doesn't like someone, she'll hit them. A deep father-daughter bond, family-focused doting, and a clear-headed heroine with a brain. Yun Qingyue's mother died giving birth to her. Since his daughter had lost her mother so young, Yun Tinghan raised her by his side and devoted himself to bringing her up. He never expected her to become so arrogant and domineering. Th 394Reads—Score—Shelves

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I don't know if this counts

91 白 White Oak Slope 白栎坡 Xiaoxiang Plum潇湘梅子Urban547k WordsCompleted Li Junchen and Lu Shuang were born in an era when China was undergoing tremendous change. They met and fell in love at school, but a feud between their families stood in their way, tearing them apart. Li Junchen was both learned and skilled in martial arts, while Lu Shuang was one of the few female students in their small town. Together, they fought against fate and old customs to the very end. Faced with hatred for their country and feuds between their families, Li Junchen showed his unwavering 1kReads9.5Score114Shelves

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My own work "Spring Mountain Misty Rain, Jiu Diji Becomes Emperor and Isn't Called an Official" perfectly meets the requirements. The heroine Song Wanzhang is a powerful and powerful heroine. Click here @HeLuYunYue to go in and take a look! Feel free to comment without being polite.