
President Pei's Chief Secretary Has Yet to Rise to the Top
裴总的首席秘书还没上位
- Status
- Completed
- Length
- 280k Words
- Genre
- Modern Romance
- Subgenre
- Billionaire CEO
- Updated
- 1y ago
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See allA Little Angst! Just a Little! Nothing So Sad It Tears Your Heart Out!
A little angst! Just a little! Nothing so tragic it makes your heart ache! I want angst mixed with sweetness, and sweetness mixed with angst! But not so sweet it makes your teeth fall out, either!
The Male Lead Coldly Rejects the Heroine at First, Then Gets Wildly Jealous Later. He’s the Brooding, Flirtatious Type
The Hero Hates the Heroine at First, Then Becomes Intensely Possessive
Any genre is fine, including quick transmigration or rebirth. The male lead should hate the heroine at first, then gradually realize how wonderful she is and become addicted to her. When she genuinely starts seeing another man, he should get jealous.
An Office Romance Between a Powerful CEO and His Secretary 💘
The Female Lead Is an Ordinary Person, and the Male Lead Regrets Losing Her. Angsty First, Sweet Later
The male lead has to be a domineering CEO.
The Heroine Is Easygoing, and the Male Lead Grovels at the Highest Level to Win Her Back
The female lead isn't a naive sweetheart.
Please Recommend Truly Henpecked Husbands and Daddy-Type Partners (Any Gender)!!!
I've seen so many people post about this, but none of the books I've tried from those posts fit the bill. A strict husband who's also a fatherly type really pushes all my buttons, but I still haven't found a single book like that. I'm starving here! 😭😭😭
🔥The Pinnacle of High-Society Romance: A Powerful Man Bows to Love
The Male Lead Doesn’t Love Her, and the Female Lead Finally Lets Go and Moves On
I Love Stories About the Male Lead Chasing His Wife to the Crematorium, Especially Jealous Male Leads
I love stories where the male lead has to grovel to win his wife back. Everyone, share those books you've been saving for a rainy day!
Soft, Sweet Heroine Who Endures the Hero’s Bullying: Coercive Romance
I'm looking for something like Snatching the Sweet, Obedient Beauty: The Beast-World Tyrant Kneels to Spoil Her. I don't want the heroine to be too stubborn. Let her be a little soft, and also fall for the hero. I'm in a reading slump lately.
The Male Lead Hurts the Heroine for His Own Reasons Early On, Then Grovels to Win Her Back
Please recommend stories where the male lead initially approaches the female lead with an ulterior motive, which she knows about. Later, his motive is exposed and he accidentally hurts her. Then he has to win her back.
Both Leads Are Chaste, He's a CEO, and They Never Stop Kissing
Wealthy CEO Romance
I'm getting sick of campus novels lately. Please recommend some wealthy-family CEO romances. No melodrama! Something fresh! The heroine must not enter the entertainment industry! (Seriously, nine out of ten CEO romances have the heroine entering showbiz these days.) No rebirth! (I'm so sick of it!) A little angst is fine!!!
Looking for High-Quality Modern Romance with a Powerful CEO
I'd like to read books like My Driver Husband Turns Out to Be a Rich and Powerful Tycoon.
A Yandere Male Lead and a Female Lead with Extremely Thick Rose-Colored Glasses Who Thinks His Behavior Is Normal
Looking for books similar to "Every World Is Filled with Ghosts Begging for Hugs".
Looking for a Novel with a Gentle, Aloof, and Perceptive Female Lead
The Heroine Doesn't Care About the Hero, Who Gets Mad About It Every Day
Any books with a line like this? The male lead says, “I saw your ex at the hospital today.” The heroine asks, “What happened to him? Is his stomach acting up? It always used to bother him.” Only afterward does she ask why he was at the hospital and whether he's feeling unwell. The male lead replies, “It doesn't matter anymore.”
Any Stories with a Womanizing, Unfaithful Male Lead?
I've Turned Into a CEO Romance Fan Lately. (·∀·)
I'd prefer a transmigration story. No goofy domineering CEOs, and no stupid female leads. Please! ~(´ε`~ )
I Still Can't Resist CEO Romance: High-Rated Wealthy-Family CEO Stories, Please!
A Peerlessly Aloof Person Falls from Their Pedestal and Discovers Human Emotions
Top Pick: Powerful Characters Bowing to Love
What do you think is the number one story where someone in power humbles themselves for love?
A Powerful Man Lowers Himself to Beg for the Tiniest Bit of Attention and Love
I love seeing the powerful one brought to their knees! I've been obsessed with possessive, coercive romance lately! The one on top has everything, yet grovels and begs the one below for just a little love. They can't win their love, but can't bring themselves to let them go either...
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My Ex-Husband Knelt Along the Entire Street, Begging Me to Look at Him Once More
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It's so good! It's the first novel I've ever read written in the first person. It's the most heart-wrenching novel I've ever read. The "torture" mainly refers to the entanglement, testing, reluctance to give up, and mutual support between the two. Novels that express the deepest and most intense emotions
A novel that kept me up all night to finish reading it. Bai Qiuji isn't the kind of overpowered female lead who has a cheat code. She compromises in desperate situations and gradually rediscovers herself over the long years. What touches me most is her clarity—she never lies to herself. As for Pei Ji, a man raised as an heir from childhood, he learns to love someone in the most clumsy way.
The author's writing style is excellent, but some plot points are a bit weak. It's inconvenient that the male lead only feels sorry for the female lead after she gives birth to a son and a daughter, only then does he realize her sacrifices and ask if she should stop having children. Giving birth in one's thirties is inherently dangerous.
The writing is superb, and the pacing is excellent from beginning to end, making it incredibly addictive! A ruthless and eccentric CEO x a seemingly gentle but inwardly strong female lead – a very typical yet subtly clever character setup! The unique perspective, using the female lead's first-person viewpoint, creates a highly immersive experience! So interesting!
This was the first time I'd read a book from a first-person perspective. The story's premise really appealed to me, and the business background was realistically depicted without being exaggerated or simplistically glossed over. The overall narrative was progressive and, overall, above average. Highly recommended! ❤️
This is so good I can't sleep! The author's writing is amazing. I especially love the descriptions of the male lead's actions and the female lead's inner thoughts—they're so delicate and vivid. It's been a long time since I've read a novel with such a captivating plot; it's a real breath of fresh air! I'm following this author and looking forward to more great works!
The author is such a master writer! The intertwining of humiliation and sweetness is heart-wrenching at the beginning, but the revelation of the truth at the end makes you cry buckets. The supporting character's line, "Besides being a little mentally challenged and a bit of a psychopath, how else has he treated you?" Is both funny and poignant; you laugh and then cry. 280,000 Words straight at a high level!
The male lead, for the sake of the female lead, ruined his arranged marriage, cleansed his own family, and endured public stigma—all to clear obstacles and marry her. The female lead was also groomed by the male lead. I think it's good.
What touched me most in this story wasn't the power struggles between the president's secretary and the protagonist, but the character Bai Qiuji. She wasn't an overpowered heroine; over nine years, she compromised, endured, and struggled, but what's most moving is that she never lied to herself and never lost herself.
This novel boasts a gripping plot with vivid character portrayals, and every twist and turn is suspenseful. The author uses delicate strokes to depict a vibrant world, making the reader feel as if they are there. The ending is particularly memorable, making it an absolute must-read!