Looking for Palace-Intrigue and Political-Strategy Novels With Smart Female Leads 📚

51 和 After Our Divorce, I Remarried a Rugged General, While My Ex-Husband Began His Road to Redemption Yao Yao XianAncient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted 26.5kReads8.9Score1.8kShelves

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In the first and second books, the heroine is smart, brave, resourceful and courageous, and she is not inferior to the man. In the fourth book, the heroine is the second male's staff, smart, resourceful, and decisive in doing things.

54 她 She Just Wants to Lie Low, but They Keep Forcing Her to Rebel Warfires Stain AllAncient Romance1.8M WordsCompleted 188.4kReads9.5Score23.6kShelves

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In the first book, Shuangshang is not a virgin online, strategizing and finally ascending to a high position. In the second book, the heroine is smart, sober and moral, and a hundred flowers bloom, and the story is told smoothly.

55 新 After Mistaking My Groom on Our Wedding Night, the Mad Minister Steals Me Away Osmanthus-Stuffed Lotus RootAncient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted 3.7kReads8.9Score483Shelves

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Go check it out, it's really not a lie

56 为 The Concubine's Guide to Self-Cultivation Yu JianAncient Romance429k WordsOngoing 71.5kReads9.2Score7.1kShelves

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🌟Zhu Yan said that I just want to be a little transparent person who keeps to myself and lives my life in peace without fighting or fighting. Don't get involved in the so-called intrigues. However, some people just don't have brains to be smart every day😒 🌟The heroine is very clear-headed and recognizes the situation on the first day she takes office. She hugs the mistress' thigh and does not force the affection of the male protagonist. 🌟The daily life in the inner courtyard in the early stage. Later, the male protagonist got a big advantage and became a big leader. The intrigues changed places to see who can have the last laugh🫤

57 论 On the Practical Application of Qiongyao's Grandmother's Quotations in the Qing Palace Cat ButterflyAncient Romance465k WordsCompleted 12.2kReads9.2Score966Shelves

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The character of the heroine in this book is very nice and has no love brain.

59 山 Beauty and Strategy in a Land of Rivers and Mountains MoonsetAncient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted 24.2kReads9.5Score3.2kShelves

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A protagonist with a brain.

60 深 A Beauty Hidden Deep in the Palace Cai WangwangAncient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted 63.5kReads9.5Score6.4kShelves

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The heroine is wanton but very sober. The hero was a doting concubine when he was a prince, and became a doting concubine after he ascended the throne. He even asked the officials to treat the heroine like a queen. The heroine has been favored for more than ten years. Even so, she did not fall in love with the hero.

61 重 The Reborn Empress Looks Up, and the Entire Court Falls to Its Knees NanhuangAncient Romance441k WordsCompleted 3.8kReads9.2Score316Shelves

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The heroine is reborn, the story is about a strong female character, and it's very unconventional! ! !

64 京 Daughter of Jingmen Gu MiaomiaoAncient Romance103k WordsOngoing 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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Here I am, the heroine definitely has brains, she is weak in body but not weak in IQ! ! ! The heroine went crazy after being reborn! ! ! !

70 穿 The Daily Life of a Laid-Back Concubine After Transmigrating Tian Nanxing NanAncient Romance480k WordsCompleted 190kReads9.4Score21.6kShelves

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The heroine is a bitch, but very sober

71 清 Qing Transmigration: The Side Consort Has an Assist System Waiting for the Night in the SnowAncient Romance494k WordsCompleted 17.6kReads9.3Score1.2kShelves

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Take a look, do you like it? Like to collect it

75 女 After Faking Her Death in Disguise as a Man, She Starts Playing the Frail, Scheming Green Tea Ye BuhongAncient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted 64.4kReads9.4Score10.8kShelves

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I must recommend this book. The heroine has a good brain, has martial arts skills, and is also a white lotus. In her previous life, she was the King of Chang'an who disguised herself as a man. Everyone wants to get rid of her...

79 大 The Eldest Princess Is Incredibly Strong, and the Emperor Is Both Delighted and Dismayed Aged MeatballsAncient Romance1.7M WordsOngoing 9.8kReads9.1Score694Shelves

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Each of the heroines in these four books has excellent brain power: the heroine in the first book is a doll, with great strength and a high force value. The male and female protagonists in the second book are both more arrogant types, which is fun to watch, but the male protagonist is unclean. In the third book, the Fourth Master was a little aggrieved. The fourth book is that the heroine is a noble concubine, frail and sick, with a rich background, and gets things from the system through arrogance.

82 摆 Three Years After She Was Laid to Rest, She, the Sick and Frail Daughter, Killed Everyone. Bright, Bright MoonAncient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted 202Reads6.3Score—Shelves

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It's very beautiful. The upgraded version of Xi Huazhi, the protector of the country, died on the battlefield with loyalty. The legitimate daughter supported the protector of the country as a woman, and there were internal strife and foreign enemies. She was a wealthy family in Kyoto, and she was in the court. She was also accompanied by the Nine Emperors Uncle all the way, forming a strong alliance.

83 全 The Whole Family Can Hear My Thoughts: I’ll Just Watch You Perform I Really Love Little CrabsAncient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted 160kReads9.7Score21.3kShelves

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I'm not sure what the definition of Gong Du is, but it's a Machiavellian story. It's very interesting. The later sublimation is the awakening of the characters in the book. It's really interesting.

84 帝 The Emperor Has No Intention, but the Cold and Concubine Has Clever Tricks My Cat's Name Is HuabeiAncient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted 10.4kReads9.4Score1.2kShelves

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No rebirth, no time travel! The heroine was criticized as having a bad character when she was a child, and was abandoned by her biological parents and wandered in shorts! After being adopted, he was also sent to the harem to conquer the emperor step by step! The scheming beauty conquers the heart! White and black! Highly recommended

86 偷 After Overhearing the Mad Little Emperor's Thoughts, the Courtiers Went Berserk Feng MiaoAncient Romance560k WordsCompleted 8.3kReads9.2Score900Shelves

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This book should be regarded as a plot. The heroine transforms into a king of the subjugated country at the end of the world. At first, she just wants to ruin the country. Later, she gradually realizes that only a country has a family. She reorganizes the court step by step and finally makes the country strong.

87 长 The Grand Princess Is Obsessed with Rebellion, but There Are Six Male Leads Xi HanAncient Romance511k WordsCompleted 15.1kReads9.3Score2.8kShelves

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This is definitely the eldest princess who is very smart and scheming in the palace. Super super awesome!

88 灯 The Lights Are Gone RuixuanAncient Romance822k WordsOngoing 2kReads9.3Score280Shelves

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Jiang Youning sewed the edges to tell the time, and the stitches on the lining of the brocade robe were so dense that no traces could be seen. The scent of ambergris fills the morning hall. She shakes off her brocade robe under the dragon chair, and the military report stained by wind and sand rustles out. The rebellious ministers' excuses are mixed with the sound of the beads clashing. Xiao Yu put his hand on the sword on his waist, and the footsteps of the imperial guards immediately enveloped the traitor. When he turned to look at her, the burning desire in his eyes was stronger than the solemn killing in the court!

91 胎 Pregnant Woman, Only for Money, Not for Love QianqianxAncient Romance366k WordsCompleted —Reads—Score—Shelves

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Evil stepmother and stupid sister

93 教 I Can't Tame Him, So the Tyrannical Official Raises Someone Else's Little Sister Until He Goes Mad Don't Touch My Soft PersimmonAncient Romance489k WordsCompleted 9.5kReads8.9Score1.1kShelves

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Completed. Traditional ancient sayings + Destroy the powerful emperor and temporarily fake eunuch + Poor little guy who lives under someone else's roof + The two of them have eight hundred thoughts] The young general is a wolf fighting outside, and there is a soft little rabbit sister hidden in the den, which is very coveted. As soon as the general died in battle, the frivolous and unscrupulous dignitaries opened up the rabbit nest. Before they could take a bite, they were robbed by the governor of the inner factory, Xie Gong, on the way. Xie Gong was a gloomy and bloodthirsty person, and he would look at anyone in front of him like a dog. When the little rabbit falls into his mouth, this life is over... Over... Eh? Wait, why does this rabbit become more mellow as time passes? On the contrary, the small group of powerful people gradually died and went crazy. The hyenas that hunted the rabbits at the beginning have now become the targets of hunting. Qi Sang lay on the pillow and touched her belly, which was not yet pregnant. In order to avenge her brother, she endured the humiliation and was taken advantage of by the dog eunuch Xie Gong. Now that things were settled, it was time to get rid of him. Halfway through the run, he was caught up by Xie Gong on horseback, entangled and strangled like a ghost, a charm, and a poisonous snake. "Run." He said, "I will watch you run. If you can't reach the top of this mountain before sunset, I will break your legs!"

95 王 The Princess Fascinated a Group of Princes by Tugging and Teasing Her Lose Your SoulAncient Romance414k WordsOngoing —Reads—Score—Shelves

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The heroine is very sober and has no love brain. She loves herself more than anyone else.