Was there an ancient romance story in which the youngest daughter of a rich merchant was the female protagonist, and the male protagonist was a prince who had his first love stolen by the emperor and was conferred the title of emperor? Moreover, the novel was not about transmigration. The female protagonist was very naive and liked to carve.

The name of this novel was Fu Yao. The story was about the female protagonist, Fuyao, who was originally a struggle between the celestial race and the human race. However, due to an accident, she was demoted to a mortal. After that, she became an ordinary woman and obtained powerful strength and mysterious wisdom at the same time. Then, she had a touching love story with the male emperor. The Emperor had fallen in love with the female lead, Fuyao, since he was young, but for various reasons, he had never had the courage to confess. Later on, the female lead Fuyao inherited her title and became a prince, and the relationship between the two gradually warmed up. In the end, after a series of thrilling adventures and life and death tests, the Emperor and Fu Yao finally came together and became husband and wife to protect the peace and stability of the two countries.

I recommend "When I Meet You in Time Travel, My Heart Moves" to you. The male protagonist of this novel is the Ninth Prince, and the female protagonist is the third daughter of a wealthy family. The female protagonist's grandmother likes the female protagonist very much. The female protagonist admits that the male protagonist is wearing a mask, and the male protagonist falls in love with the female protagonist at first sight. It's an ancient favorite novel. I hope you like this fairy's recommendation. Muah ~😗

I recommend " Spoiling the Lazy Concubine " to you. The female protagonist of this novel also traveled to ancient times and became the eldest daughter of the current prince. The male protagonist was a sick prince, but he was deeply loved by the Emperor. The two were in love but were opposed by the emperor due to their status. It's very similar to the plot you described! I hope you like this novel.

Yes, this book was titled "The Tyrannical Prince, the Princess Is Getting Married". The female lead was conferred the title of princess, the emperor was her uncle, and she even ate a meal without paying.

I recommend the book, Concubine Concubine. Although the female lead Xiao Ya Qi was only a concubine, she was a doctor and had performed very well in the other world. She had the ability to treat the emperor's illness, so she also attracted the emperor's attention. There was also a male protagonist in the book, but he was not the emperor. The plot was more interesting and had a hint of transmigration. I hope you like this fairy's recommendation. Muah ~😗

I recommend 'This King's Princess Consort is a Wolf Girl.' Although the female protagonist is a Wolf Girl, the male protagonist is an emperor. In order to protect the female protagonist, he sent her out of the palace to a certain prince. The plot of this book is compact, and the relationship between the male and female protagonists is very deep. I believe you will definitely like it. I hope you like this fairy's recommendation. Muah ~😗

The female protagonist Ling Chuxia transmigrated to become the wife of the crippled King Ping. When faced with the jackals and scumbags in the manor, Ling Chuxia took a fancy to the crippled King Ping and worked together to form a contractual marriage. Fighting against scumbags, fighting against strange relatives, and stepping on enemies from his previous life one by one. He retreated after accomplishing his task, but unexpectedly, this crippled prince stood up. "You want to leave? No way." Ling Chuxia was forced into a corner and her limbs went limp. What happened to being gentle and kind? She wanted a refund! Later, the female lead was conferred the title of Yongling General. I hope you like this fairy's recommendation. Muah ~😗

😋I recommend "My Favorite Concubine: The Emperor, Take It Easy". This ancient romance novel is a sadistic story. The relationship between the female protagonist and the emperor is bizarre, and the male protagonist's younger brother also has a good impression of the female protagonist. However, in the end, the love scene between the female lead and the emperor was the most dominant. Those who like it can go and take a look ~ I hope you will like this fairy's recommendation.😗

I recommend " I'd rather be a favored concubine than a queen." The male protagonist of this ancient romance and classical fictional novel is the emperor. The female protagonist starts out as an ordinary little talented woman, but later transmigrated to become a newly selected girl. She cared about the family's interests and had the identity of a merchant's daughter. The emperor fell in love with her, but she was cautious and repeatedly questioned. In the end, she died of mental and physical exhaustion and hatred, and her soul died in another world. If you're interested in this novel, you might as well try reading it. I hope you'll like this fairy's recommendation.😗

I recommend the book " Beautiful Spring Flowers " to you. It's an ancient romance novel about the fight in the palace. The female protagonist had an extraordinary identity. From her initial rebirth to slowly instigating the many enemies she had once harmed, along the way, she met the male protagonist and the emperor, and both of them fell in love with the female protagonist. But in the end, the female protagonist chose the male protagonist, so you can read this novel and feel how she chose. I hope you like my recommendation.😗