https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/gokusen/ The art is ugly on purpose because it's a pure comedy yakuza manga. Kumiko gets everything done herself. Just read the first 2 or 3 chapters are see if it's to you taste.
https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/tokyo_crazy_paradise/ MC is basically the strongest character so she gets hired as a bodyguard for the ML. Also does everything herself till the end.
https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/reminiscence_adonis/ Ya mightve seen this one around but if not MC lives for the sword and takes pride in her swordmanship. Would never act weak and rely on someone else to help her.
https://www.mangago.me/read-manga/1_2_prince/ MC pretends to be a boy in an RPG VR and quickly builds a reputation as one of the best and cruelest players in the game.
Hi, I need recommendations. Just any story where Female lead that don’t have to rely on a man just to get out of a misery -.-