
Love Deepens as the Moon Rises
月升时爱浓
- Status
- Completed
- Length
- 220k Words
- Genre
- Modern Romance
- Subgenre
- Workplace & Marriage
- Updated
- 12mo ago
- English
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Desperately Looking for Stories About Working in the Government
Looking for books like "The Pinnacle of Power: Starting as a Grassroots Civil Servant".
Powerful Families, Government Insiders, Workplace Romance
I want to read books similar to "See You Again, Mountains and Seas".
A Proper High-Level Official Romance, Not Some Weird CEO-Boss Romance
Government Workers, Age Gaps, and Sweet Romance!!
Life in the System: Politics, Romance, Family, and Realistic Everyday Life
Looking for books similar to "Falling for the Male Boss". The story begins when the male lead, a deputy mayor, tries to curry favor with a bureau chief by sending the newly hired heroine to his home. And so begins a story of politics, love, and family. I usually can't stand novels told from a single perspective, but I actually finished this one.
Both Leads Work in Government, with Stable Jobs and a Realistic Slice-of-Life Feel
Looking for books like "Five Years Apart: Hello, Ex-Boyfriend". Civil servants or public-sector employees are both fine.
The Hero and Heroine Are Normal People! Normal People!!
Are there no normal people on Tomato Novel?! No yanderes! No brooding types! No jealous possessive types! No violent types! No idiots!! Just give me some normal people with solid values 🥹
A Gentle Male Lead With a Good Upbringing, Warm as Jade
Stories About Two High-Ranking Officials, Both the Male and Female Leads in Government
Severe Reading Slump. I'll Read Anything
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I'm a long-time reader of the author. Humorous and witty, the writing is still superb, the values remain sound, it's really vivid and interesting, and there are many witty remarks. The male and female leads are colleagues; the female lead works in the government office, and the male lead works in the Political and Legal Affairs Commission. They work in the same building.
This is the author's fourth book. As a long-time bookworm, this is quite unusual. Mainly because the author writes in a realistic style. I like the male and female protagonists; they have strong moral values. The man is responsible and dependable, and the woman is independent, confident, and radiant.
I only realized it was written by Xiang Zhou after finishing the book! I read the whole thing, and my strongest feelings were warmth and a sense of security. Although their marriage was whirlwind, they had five years of dating and unrequited love as a foundation. While reading, I was moved countless times by the male lead's words and actions, and repeatedly marveled at the author's charm.
Blue Moon and Potato's married life is so sweet, warm and down-to-earth, it's really comfortable to watch. This style is a breath of fresh air in Tomato. I'm so fed up with these ridiculously exaggerated CEO romance novels. They keep popping up on my homepage, and even after I block them, they still appear again.
It's good. I like authors with rich social experience. I prefer realistic portrayals of work, life, and relationships rather than so much fantastical melodrama. I've read all of the author's works except for the one about Chi's team. I think the romantic storylines in the first story about Zhou Zhou and this one are more plausible.
I love Jiajia and Tudou! 😘😘😘 It was just that the part where Jiajia misunderstood Tudou's family made my heart ache 🤦 I wish they had just spoken up! After they cleared up their misunderstanding and became a couple, their interactions were so heartwarming. I really achieved my goal of relaxing while reading the novel! 😳😳😳
I just finished reading your post, and it's still a great story. The couple working within the system, especially the colleagues on the fourth and seventh floors, are absolutely amazing. Director Yang is truly the ideal husband, and Jiajia is just as wonderful; they're a perfect match.
What a hidden gem! It's rare to see a male lead in a novel who isn't a domineering CEO, a yandere, or the son of a high-ranking official; nor is the female lead a naive, spoiled wife. Yang Yu is truly a wonderful person, gentle and composed, just as Yue Liang described. Yue Liang has her own ideas and incredibly strong moral compass! No wonder she works within the system.
Two stubborn individuals in the conventional sense, unwilling to compromise their principles, will eventually find happiness despite numerous misunderstandings. Therefore, the misaligned "misunderstandings" in the story don't distress me; instead, I think that when they become life partners and look back on these events, it will be a beautiful story.
It's really good. There are basically no angst between the male and female leads (there is one because the female lead doesn't directly ask the male lead, but there is definitely no other woman involved in their relationship). It's different from the kind of high-ranking official novels I've read before, where the male and female leads are set in big cities, but it has a lot of warmth and character from a small town.