Looking for a Marriage-First, Love-Later Story 我想找一个先婚后爱的

1. 301 你 Don't Be So Clingy 你别这么黏人 Meaty Little Lamb肉肉小羊Modern Romance309k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later + Long-Preplanned Romance + The Untouchable Falls from Her Pedestal] [Cool Dance Teacher vs. Sly, Abstinent Lawyer] Also known as: The Truth Is, You Like Me This Much After getting married, Song Jiangnan gains a superpower: she can hear the thoughts of the man she married under a contract. Song Jiangnan assumes that the inner thoughts of her aloof, abstinent, elite lawyer husband must be calm, restrained, and full of professional jargon. But instead, she hears: [My wi 2.1kReads9.0Score152Shelves

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   Marriage first, love later + planning for a long time, ✨🌸The heroine can hear the heart of the hero after marriage. The hero is cold on the surface, but in his heart, "My wife is so beautiful!" Want to lick it! ]💞[I don't want to kiss my wife when she goes out to work, and I don't know when we can meet her! I want to kiss~]💖But when the heroine took the initiative to kiss her, the hero was so shy that he ran away.

2. 302 强 Relentless Pursuit: The Domineering Young Master Gu's Little Temptress 强势纠缠：霸道顾少的小妖精 One Yuan一元Modern Romance278k WordsCompleted (Love after marriage + mutual healing + alluring little wildcat heroine × stubborn poppy-like male lead + sweet romance with a touch of angst + one-on-one, both chaste + happy ending) Clever, alluring Miss Lin × cold and obsessive male lead 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The male protagonist, President Gu, is cold and paranoid, and he takes the initiative with women first! The heroine is a smart, coquettish, beautiful woman with a clear mind and her own career! These two usually get along very sweetly, and when they quarrel, they can be a little bit abusive, but well, there won't be too many misunderstandings between quarreling at the end of the bed and [adoration] [adoration] [adoration] [adoration].

3. 303 分 After We Broke Up, the Capital's Crown Prince Persuaded Me to Marry Him 分手后，京圈太子爷哄我结婚 Bright Moonlight熙熙月光Modern Romance363k WordsCompleted Both leads are sexually pure. “Mr. Lu, your ex-fiancée owes me forty million. If you don’t send the money in half an hour, she’s mine for the night.” Lu Zhiheng chuckled as he held the phone. “Jiang Yining, I run away from our wedding and you start playing at kidnapping? Fine. I’ll pay extra for whoever sleeps with you! Ten million per time!” It wasn’t until late that night that he received the bill. It bore the handwritten signature of Fu Yanxing, the heir to the capital’s most powerful family 141Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Shuang Jie, the scumbag ex abandons the heroine and begs to get back together. The heroine and the hero love each other sweetly. Marry first, love later, sweet article

4. 304 高 Aloof CEO? One Flirt from Me and He’s Secretly Delighted 高冷总裁？娇娇一撩就偷偷暗爽 Jin Yuzhi今与紫Modern Romance293k WordsCompleted Original title: At Night, Mr. Mo Gets Hooked by a Sweet, Flirtatious Darling and Pouts [Love after marriage + whirlwind marriage + substitute bride + flirtatious push and pull + age gap + sweet romance + both devoted to each other + one-on-one + fictional setting] The boldest thing Bai Yunxia has ever done is secretly take the household register and marry Mo Yanzhou in her older sister's place, without telling anyone in her family. According to the rumors, the head of the Mo family is decisive a 4.5kReads9.2Score467Shelves

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   Super sweet marriage first, love later, a flash marriage in the first chapter

5. 305 偷 Stealing Her Heart, Marrying Her: The Abstinent CEO Can't Stop Grabbing Her Waist 偷心成婚，禁欲总裁偏爱掐她腰 Jiu Yue Jiu酒月久Modern Romance271k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + simmering tension + age gap + sweet romance + both leads inexperienced + 1v1 + female growth] Ye Nuannuan picked up a wallet, hoping to get a reward for returning it. She never expected Gu Jingchuan’s reward to be giving herself to him for one night. She was delivering drinks at a nightclub when a man harassed her again. This time, he went straight to making an offer: a car, a house, and money. It was tempting indeed. It was a marriage of convenience, but with one c 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Marriage first, love later, the male protagonist loves very clearly, and the female protagonist is silly and cute, and slowly understands him

6. 306 婚 A Perfect Match After Marriage 婚后合拍 Qiqi七七Modern Romance159k WordsCompleted My name is Jing Li, and I'm cannon fodder. My looks are cannon fodder, my life is cannon fodder, and even my death was cannon fodder. That's right, I died suddenly while reading a novel. After I died, my deep resentment over the book's ending got me bound to a System, and I became the chosen... cannon fodder! Fine, I'll come clean. Even though the System made me the book's vicious supporting female character, I have no complaints. As long as I can stay alive, I'm truly grateful. But... System: Y 56Reads7.4Score—Shelves

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   Feelings still need to be cultivated slowly

7. 307 退 My Retired Husband Is the Heir to a Powerful Family 退役老公是豪门继承人 Qian Zi 89芊梓89Modern Romance327k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later] [Sweet Romance] [Monogamous, Slow-Burn Love] [Short Drama Now Streaming] At the airport, Jiang Wanyin caught her boyfriend cheating just after he’d returned from abroad. Acting on impulse, she grabbed a man who looked like a soldier and asked, “Are you looking for a girlfriend?” The man replied, “No… but I am looking for a wife.” Jiang Wanyin had planned to play along and figure out what to do afterward, but the man wouldn’t let her back out. “Miss Jiang, are you hav 35.5kReads9.0Score3.8kShelves
8. 308 装 I Kept Up the Act for Two Years, Then They Suddenly Read My Mind 装了两年突然被读心了 Hu Yu蝴俞Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Signed for publication in print] Also known as When My Billionaire Husband Started Coughing [Brooding, secretly snarky CEO X quirky, 'fake' innocent flower] Qi Weiran was a CEO worth billions. Because he carried a rare gene, he had a body that never got sick. But he could only live to the age of fifty. After he died, half his estate would go to his contract wife. One day, Qi Weiran's body, which had never shown a single sign of illness, suddenly began to cough. His adoring young wife, who loved 35.8kReads9.5Score4.6kShelves
9. 309 刚 The Moment I Opened My Eyes, I Was Lying in a Pervert's Arms, Being Fed to My Heart's Content 刚睁眼，就躺在变态怀里被喂饱饱 Yun Jiujiu云九九Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Shi Ning and Qin Heyu had been married by contract for three years. On the day their marriage ended, she was ready to sign the divorce papers. Comments: If the villainess dares to sign the divorce papers, the dark villain who’s had a crush on her for ten years will chain her up in the attic and force her to love him! Comments: Villainess, all you have to do is give the villain a look that leaves him to figure it out for himself. You don’t even have to flirt with him or coax him. This lovesick vi 23.1kReads8.9Score3kShelves
10. 310 甜 A Sweet, Flirtatious Marriage 甜撩成婚 Tattooed Tea Tea花臂茶茶Modern Romance502k WordsCompleted Completed! [Energetic, bubbly streamer × aloof, tough firefighter, marriage before love] Jian Huan was matched with a firefighter during a livestream battle. She fell for him at first sight and jokingly called him “hubby,” setting the wheels of fate in motion. By chance, the two end up registering their marriage. Jian Huan brings fruit to the fire station and chases after Shen Yufeng, calling him “hubby.” But Shen Yufeng stops her cold. “Miss Jian, don't get too carried away. We're only in a con 1.1kReads8.9Score108Shelves
11. 311 穿 I Transmigrated into a Book Set in the 1970s, Married the Wildest Tough Guy, and Came Out on Top 穿书七零闪婚最野糙汉后我赢麻了 Little Face脸崽Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [One-on-One Romance + Period Setting + Rugged Hero + Sweet Romance + Transmigrate into a Book + 1970s + Male Lead Is Love-Struck + Raising Kids] When she opened her eyes, a man who seemed made for her was right in front of her. Ruan Niannian thought her mother had arranged everything, and hurriedly promised she would take responsibility... Once she came to her senses, she realized she had transmigrated into a novel set in the 1970s that she had read. She had become the love-struck supporting fem 50.9kReads9.4Score5.6kShelves

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    Through the book➕Marriage first, love later Chapter 1 The heroine takes the initiative👌

12. 312 她 She Keeps Teasing Me 她总调戏我 Rich Little Lamb羊暴富儿Modern Romance624k WordsCompleted The print edition of Wishing Upon a Star is now available [One-on-one sweet romance + reborn school days + mutual salvation + healing doting romance] Only when Xu Yuan was dying did she realize that the quiet, sickly boy everyone overlooked had made his first act after getting his sight back dragging the demons who had bullied and humiliated her straight to hell. After being reborn, aside from getting revenge, Xu Yuan’s greatest pleasure was… repaying his kindness, pfft… Teasing an innocent youn 21.3kReads9.5Score3.4kShelves
13. 313 南 North and South Have a Way Home 南北有归途 Seeking Daylight寻昼Modern Romance318k WordsCompleted Original title: The Road Home from North to South One Couple, Both Chaste + Sweet Romance + Flash Marriage + Six-Year Age Gap They seem to fall in love after marrying, but in truth, they each have their own agenda. [Quirky Beauty & Dark, Brooding, Jealous Man] At university, countless people pursued Ye Jingnan, but she remained single for all twenty years of her life. No one knew that she had someone hidden in her heart, someone whose name she didn't even know. Song Mubei never imagined that som 2.3kReads9.3Score356Shelves
14. 314 糟 Help! What Do I Do If My Husband Has Amnesia? 糟糕！老公失忆了怎么办 Golden Melon金瓜瓜Modern Romance391k WordsCompleted The rating has just been posted, and it will go up later. [Long-planned scheme + devoted romance between two virgins + CEO who talks himself into love + face-slapping the scum] When Wen Yiqiao hears that the husband she married for a family alliance has been in a car accident, she rushes to the hospital. But the moment she opens the door, before she can say a word, Ji Yanli speaks first. “Even though I don't have a title, you took my body, so you can't just abandon me.” Wen Yiqiao: ??? “If you r 2kReads8.6Score245Shelves

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    🍋"Qiaoqiao, you're here~" Although it sounded a little strange, Wen Yiqiao nodded, "Yes." She came to see how you are doing. Looking at Ji Yanli in front of him, with his head wrapped in thick gauze and his eyes slightly red, Wen Yiqiao felt a little unbearable. Just when he wanted to comfort him, he heard Ji Yanli say, "Qiaoqiao, although I have no status, you can't leave me alone if you want my body." Wen Yiqiao:??? After a while, she seemed to be hallucinating. And Ji Yanli continued to say, "If it doesn't work, I can continue to be a mistress." "As long as my brother can't kill me, I will not give up being with you Qiaoqiao." "No one can stop the love between us." The next second, Wen Yiqiao shouted towards the door, "Doctor, doctor!!!" Come quickly, her husband is crazy. After the doctor conducted a full body examination on Ji Yanli, he came to a conclusion.

15. 315 联 After the Marriage Alliance, Miss Qi Is Unstoppable 联姻后，祁小姐她无人可挡 Twenty-Fourth Month of Autumn二十四月秋Modern Romance422k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later + A Marriage Alliance Between Powerful Families + Devoted to Each Other + Sweet Romance] She was the youngest biological daughter of the Qi family, yet her family never doted on her. He had been born to a mother with ulterior motives, so even though he lived among the wealthy and powerful, he still had to tread carefully at every turn. Rather than a marriage alliance between powerful families, their union was more like two castoffs rejected by their families coming to 529Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    Marriage first, love later + flash marriage + double cleansing, no white moonlight, best ex, no bloody misunderstanding plot. Although the male and female protagonists had a flash marriage, their relationship progressed quickly, and it was super sweet after they confirmed their relationship!

16. 316 吃 After Getting Jealous, the Cunning Lu Ye Pins Me Against the Wall and Kisses Me 吃醋后，腹黑陆爷堵在墙上强吻我 Song Lili宋里里Modern Romance542k WordsCompleted A family-arranged marriage brings her together with a man six years older than her. He is extremely cold toward her, while she spends all day trying to stir up trouble so she can get a divorce. If you keep walking by the river, sooner or later you’ll get your shoes wet. And sure enough, she gets caught. She decides to stop pretending. From now on, they’ll each mind their own business. This jerk finds new ways to annoy her every day. She’s had enough! If he says she’s a beast? Then he’ll be one f 47Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Exactly the same, marriage first, love later, domineering and sinister

17. 317 欲 Temptation 欲撩 Red Hat红帽子Modern Romance302k WordsCompleted [The web series Taking What Isn't Yours is now streaming on Youku] A marriage of convenience means you're married in name only, and each person does their own thing. When Xu Wei heard that Bai Qingyu was at a bar with an arm around two hot girls, she found four handsome young guys to play dice and drink with. When she heard he had driven a gentle young woman up a mountain in his Lamborghini to enjoy the breeze, Xu Wei took a Ferrari to go beach camping with a sunny male model. - Someone asked, “ 6kReads9.3Score779Shelves

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    Marriage First, Love Later has very high ratings

18. 318 磕 They're Perfect! The Gorgeous Couple Is Serving Up Sweet Moments on the Dating Show Again 磕爆！神颜夫妇今天也在恋综撒糖 Xiao Ruanli小软礼Modern Romance591k WordsCompleted [Silly sweet romance + gorgeous couple + sweet fairy + cool, flirtatious heartthrob] Bo Zhi is famous in the entertainment industry as a rebellious queen. She has a fairy-like face, peach-blossom eyes, and a graceful figure, but a mouth that never spares anyone. On a dating show, while everyone else is busy showing off their sweet romance, she’s busy face-slapping scumbags and shameless women. “Love, schmove. It’s such a pain. My goal is to become the top-tier star of domestic entertainment, a o 16.1kReads9.4Score2.3kShelves
19. 319 与 Sharing His Bed 与他共枕 A Page of Fireworks一纸烟火Modern Romance516k WordsCompleted (Adapted into the short drama "Miss Xu, Don’t Settle". The Tomato-produced short drama "Sharing His Bed" launched on Tomato on November 26.) Shang Yiran and Xu Mubai have been married for five years, and have spent all five fighting. Three years into their marriage, Xu Mubai became pregnant. She tried to tell Shang Yiran, “Let’s make a real go of this.” He responded with cold indifference. After that, they each went their own way. One is cold, arrogant, and conceited; the other is stubborn and u 8.4kReads9.1Score650Shelves

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    We can't live without Ranran and Xiaobai

20. 320 先 Love After Marriage: Mr. Qin Can't Stop Spoiling His Wife 先婚后爱，秦总宠妻成瘾 Little Yu'er小玉儿Modern Romance256k WordsCompleted [Wealthy CEO + heiress + whirlwind marriage + the hero becomes utterly devoted to her + both are inexperienced + evenly matched] On the eve of her wedding, she catches her fiancé cheating with her cousin. With no other choice, she replaces the groom with her fiancé’s older brother, only for the groom to stand her up on their wedding day. Bai Xinran marries a man who doesn’t love her. She thinks they’ll simply treat each other with courtesy and put on a show of affection in public, but she neve 243Reads9.1Score—Shelves
21. 321 暗 After Years of Secretly Loving Him, My Mortal Enemy Confesses to Me 暗恋多年后，死对头和我表白了 Zhui Yi追一Modern Romance311k WordsCompleted [Both sexually exclusive / marriage first, love later / heroine's secret love comes true / two powerful families] [Devoted, gentle genius doctor × outwardly cold, inwardly warm, refined airline captain] [There's a misunderstanding at first, but it's resolved quickly] When she was twelve, Yu Suiqing met Huo Yingci for the first time. The boy was handsome as a painting, tall and lean, with his school uniform worn neatly. Yet there was a coldness in the way he looked at her. She fell for him at fi 4.2kReads8.6Score548Shelves
22. 322 贪 Craving Mrs. Fu 贪恋傅太太 Qi Xue栖雪Modern Romance691k WordsCompleted [Lazy and scheming heroine × gentle man who only pretends to be composed] [Married first, fall in love later + slow-burn romance + devoted couple with a long-standing plan + mutual secret crushes] In her previous life, Jiang Ling loved that bold, carefree young man. But before she could summon the courage to tell him, they lost touch. Later, she happened to see an interview with him. By then, the man had gray at his temples and gazed calmly into the camera. The head of the Fu family had never ma 9.6kReads9.3Score957Shelves

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    Beautiful package!!!!

23. 323 白 The Girl Who Was My Moonlight Is Done with This! 白月光她不干了！ Hai Ying海盈Modern Romance367k WordsCompleted “You are the beautiful, high-born second female lead, the childhood sweetheart who returns from abroad as everyone’s unattainable ideal. You marry the CEO of a multinational corporation for a business alliance. But you can’t help falling for the male lead, your childhood friend, and you constantly scheme against the innocent, sweet female lead. In the end, the leads live happily ever after, while your husband and family abandon you, and you die a horrible death.” After transmigrating into the an 65.6kReads9.2Score6.5kShelves

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    What I want to recommend is this. After the heroine traveled through time, she found that she was married and had no feelings for the hero. After getting along with her later, her boyfriend gradually changed his view of the heroine and gradually fell in love with her.

24. 324 婚 After Marriage, the Aloof Beauty Is Held by the Weary Tycoon, Who Kisses and Clings to Her 婚后清冷美人被厌世大佬搂腰缠吻 Cranes Part from Green Mountains鹤别青山Modern Romance216k WordsCompleted [Short drama now available] [Both Pure + Marriage First, Love Later + Secretly Planned for a Long Time + Sweet Everyday Romance] A devoted-to-his-wife young master × a cool, aloof finance department beauty Gu Zhiyan confidently believes that with Shen Nanyin's family background, she'll come crawling back to him sooner or later. Until he sees her get into the Lu family's exclusive luxury car with his own eyes. One night, Gu Zhiyan gets blackout drunk and pounds on the door, his eyes red as he beg 43.3kReads9.4Score5.6kShelves

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    Shuangjie, the cool female protagonist and the handsome male protagonist are really super good-looking!! The progress is fast and the length is short. The male protagonist respects the female protagonist very much. After falling in love, the female protagonist will evolve into a little cutie!

25. 325 致 A Deadly Temptation: She Sets the World Ablaze in President Shen's Arms 致命招惹：她在沈总怀里肆意纵火 Autumn Firefly秋流萤Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Print publication rights acquired] The Xu family of Nancheng went bankrupt, and overnight, Xu Fuxi lost everything. Survival wasn’t easy. This pampered rose needed a gardener to care for her. Everyone said Shen Tinglan was the undisputed king of Nancheng’s business world, a deeply calculating man no one dared to cross lightly. Rumor had it he was set to marry the Song family’s daughter. Instead, photos of him kissing rising star Xu Fuxi in his car shot to the top of the trending list. Reporters 15kReads9.3Score1.9kShelves

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    Take your time and choose [eating melon]

26. 326 你 Quick, Give Him a Hug! 你快抱抱他！ Muzi Chu Ge木子楚歌Modern Romance312k WordsCompleted [Both leads are faithful to each other + Marriage before love + Secret crush takes the upper hand + Scumbag husband chases his wife to the crematorium] [Clear-headed, independent, sunny heroine + Hero is a big, affectionate dog who loves putting on an act] Ruan Tingxia was the “little child bride” her elders picked out for Zhou Yanchen. She spent eight years chasing after him. She gave him her whole heart, only to be told he was getting engaged to someone else. Heartbroken, Ruan Tingxia left, an 5.2kReads9.2Score588Shelves

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    It's all about marriage first and love later, sweet!!!

27. 327 诱 Hooked on Your Kisses 诱吻成瘾 Painted Peach Mist绘桃雾Modern Romance182k WordsCompleted The news that Yu Suiyao and Shen Zeqi were getting married spread far and wide. One was a bright, spoiled heiress; the other, a cold and restrained man in power. Anyone would think theirs was just a marriage of convenience, with the two of them nothing more than a fake couple. Photos of Shen Zeqi getting close to a popular actress leaked, and photos of Yu Suiyao drinking with a male singer followed right after. Both sets of photos became trending topics. Netizens weren't surprised at all. “They 2.6kReads9.2Score354Shelves
28. 328 乖 Be Good, Give Me a Kiss. Mr. Mu Is a Total Wife-Doting Fool 乖，亲一下，慕先生是宠妻狂魔 Strawberry Shortcake草莓酥酥Modern Romance241k WordsCompleted A bright, willful, adorable, goofy heiress vs. a cold, elegant, calculating CEO who spoils his wife (marriage first, love later + funny, sweet daily life + falling in love over time + both leads are each other's first and only) Chu Wanwan always did as she pleased, but she tripped up with Mu Huaixu and got pregnant. When their parents found out, they married because of the baby. Chu Wanwan thought their marriage would be in name only. But the man didn't seem to agree. After the wedding, they nev 2.5kReads9.1Score180Shelves
29. 329 灯 Home Beneath the Lamplight 灯下故里 Wei Yundu蔚云度Modern Romance237k WordsCompleted [Mutual First Love], [Marriage Before Love], [No Angst Throughout], [Overbearing CEO & Doctor] Jiang Jinhe never dreamed that when her contractual marriage expired, the other party would actually want to renew it. Her contract husband, Fu Minghe, was Jiangcheng's hottest rising star in business circles. This young man, who had built his success from nothing, was adored by countless socialites, but few knew that he had already been married for two years. On the very day they registered their marr 368Reads7.8Score—Shelves

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    Marriage first, love later➕️I love the age difference so much [Adoration][Admiration]

30. 330 热 Kisses Above the Clouds: My Pilot Husband Spoils Me Rotten 热吻云端：飞行员老公宠上天 Taotao Pastry萄萄酥Modern Romance232k WordsCompleted The short drama Kisses in the Clouds is now streaming~ [Air Force test pilot × civilian airline captain] [Marriage first, love later / both devoted to each other / happy ending / sweet romance / whirlwind marriage] As one of the few female captains in civil aviation, Ding Li had earned the nickname “Iceberg Beauty.” That was until her family arranged for her to meet Cheng Beigui. The man came through the snow, outshining everything around him. “Third Brother, I’m only marrying you to appease o 1.9kReads9.3Score265Shelves
31. 331 温 Tender Words 温言软语 White Peach Has a Tail白桃有尾巴Modern Romance219k WordsCompleted Marriage first, love later? A long-planned romance? Guaranteed sweet, or your money back! (Actually, no money back even if it is sweet~) Come on, who can resist someone who comes right out and says what they mean? Tired of leads who never say what they feel and leave you frustrated? Don’t worry, Professor Ruan is way too good with words. There’s a reason they call it gentle, tender talk. He’s got enough words for both of them! Who could resist a fatherly boyfriend? Professor Ruan, you’re just to 25Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 332 和 After Marrying My Secret Crush, I Was Flustered by His Flirting 和暗恋对象联姻后，我被撩傻了 Li Jinling黎锦铃Modern Romance375k WordsCompleted [Love at First Sight / Long-Standing Scheme / Married First, Love Later / Mutual Devotion] Not long ago, Xue Ying used a few tricks to make Qin Youyi her fiancé. Before that, she had thought: Even if I can’t win his heart, keeping him by my side wouldn’t be so bad. But! What’s with this man who keeps flirting with me and kissing me right after we’ve gotten our marriage license? Didn’t he say he already had someone in his heart? Qin Youyi hadn’t expected much from this marriage, but he never im 2.9kReads9.0Score270Shelves
33. 333 肆 She Kisses Her Red Lips Recklessly 肆吻她红唇 Peach Youyou桃幽幽Modern Romance234k WordsCompleted [Mutual first love + Sweet indulgence + Marriage before love + Long-laid plans + Overprotective, devoted husband + Age gap + Everyone's darling] Everyone knew that Pei Qisi, a powerful figure in the capital, was cold-blooded and ruthless by nature, possessive and cruel, and uninterested in women. What no one knew was that he'd long been doting on a soft, sweet young girl. To others, she was a poor orphan. To him, she was his precious little sweetheart~ In public, she was obedient, gentle, and de 67Reads6.7Score—Shelves

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    It's a great story about marriage first and love later. It's really sweet. The male and female protagonists interact a lot.

34. 334 雾 Mist and Oxygen 雾氧 Little Yuan Liaoliao小元了了Modern Romance224k WordsCompleted * [Marriage first, love later + age gap + 100% sweetness] Anesthesiologist x the head of the powerful Xie family in the capital’s elite circles (warm ray of sunshine x snowy mountain) Only when Cong Wu died did she learn that the three Cong siblings were supporting characters in a wealthy-family CEO romance. Their ending could be summed up in six words: They died for no reason. Given another chance at life, she unexpectedly gained a blessing System. This time, she would make sure her older siste 4.5kReads8.8Score725Shelves
35. 335 吻 A Kiss for My Love 吻心上 Di Di Ye堤堤耶Modern Romance279k WordsCompleted Gorgeous troublemaker × aloof bad boy [Not a strong female lead | Marriage Before Love | The husband chases his wife | Some coercive elements] Lu Yubei stands at the very top of Jingjiang’s elite circles. His methods are ruthless and merciless, yet his handsome face makes countless noblewomen in Jingjiang swoon. They’ve been married for nearly a year, but Yun Wei has only seen him twice. She barely knows her husband in name, and still has to pretend they’re a loving couple in front of his grandf 4.7kReads8.8Score447Shelves

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    [Not a strong woman | Marriage first, love later | Chasing the wife in the crematorium | Sweet and sour, ambiguous pull and slightly forced love | HE] Lu Yubei, who is at the top of the Jingjiang aristocratic circle, is cruel and ruthless in his methods, but his beautiful skin has attracted the hearts of countless noble ladies in Jingjiang. After nearly a year of marriage, Yun Wei had only met him twice, and she didn't have much impression of this nominal husband, so she still had to pretend to be affectionate in front of Mr. Lu. The next time they met was when Lu Yubei's project in Nangang was over, and the old man forced her to go home to be with her. Yun Wei knew from the first time she met him that this man was cold and casual on the surface, but in reality he was rotten and a jerk.

36. 336 炽 A Burning Undercurrent 炽热暗涌 Xi Xisu汐汐苏Modern Romance291k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later + Male Lead Takes Center Stage + A Secret Crush Comes True + The Ex-Rake Wants Her Back + Both Leads Are Each Other’s First] (No Catfights Between Women / Slow-Burn Romance / Sweet and Light / No Over-the-Top Drama) Three months into her long-distance relationship, Min Enxia had received strange text messages more than once. It wasn’t until she caught sight of the orange-red lipstick mark on Jiang Yi’s neck that she understood what they meant. Even when he broke up wi 1.1kReads9.0Score204Shelves
37. 337 找 Find a Firefighter and Marry Him 找个消防员结婚 Dong Jiuqi冬九柒Modern Romance213k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance, marriage before love, CEO, no angst, male lead plays the pig to eat the tiger at first, then goes on a rampage] At a celebration banquet, Cheng Huaixi is set up by a schemer, walks into the wrong room, and sleeps with a mysterious man. In the morning, she leaves him a card. “We're both adults. Take this money, and let's pretend last night never happened.” He won't let her go, because if he sleeps with her, he has to take responsibility. He says, “I slept with you, so I have to ta 105Reads8.8Score—Shelves
38. 338 轻 Soft Murmurs 轻哝软语 PianlineModern Romance337k WordsCompleted Criminal Investigation Squad Captain x high school Chinese teacher [Sweet romance + marriage before love + one couple + both are each other’s first and only] Xu Weiyan comes from a centuries-old merchant family in Jinggang, but chooses a career in uniform, a path that seems rather “unconventional.” His illustrious family supports his career choice, but sets one condition: he doesn’t have to inherit the family business, but he must accept a marriage arranged by the family. Gui Yanxiao is the seco 7.2kReads9.0Score779Shelves
39. 339 奶 Creamy Peach Romance 奶油恋桃 The Moon Cooed月亮咕咕了Modern Romance301k WordsCompleted [Marriage Before Love] [Mutual Devotion] The cool, handsome SWAT captain everyone sees, but a shamelessly proper man in private x a sweet, innocent little bunny Sheng Qinian, captain of the SWAT headquarters, suddenly got married, and it was a whirlwind wedding. On their first day as newlyweds, his sweet little wife slept in a separate room. By the third day, she had run off to stay in her school dormitory. Sheng Qinian kept making the first move, time and time again, until Jiang Suisui b 5.2kReads9.2Score645Shelves
40. 340 她 Her Soft Little Lips 她的小软唇 North and South of the River一江南北Modern Romance362k WordsCompleted [Marriage before love + secret crush becomes reality + second male lead wins her heart + no going back after the breakup + both leads are romantically inexperienced] Qi Haochuan was Su Mian's childhood sweetheart and boyfriend, but on his twenty-third birthday, she caught him cheating with her own eyes. Su Mian threw away the engagement ring and broke up with him on the spot. Lu Zheng, always refined and aloof, spoke up first. “Want to get back at your ex? Pick me. I'm very useful.” In a moment 4.8kReads9.3Score648Shelves
41. 341 酒 When I Sobbed Up, I Found a Marriage Certificate in My Hand 酒醒后，发现手里多了本结婚证 Good Little Guai乖小乖Modern Romance202k WordsCompleted [The short drama is now streaming] [Sweet, adorable composer x scheming, dark-hearted CEO] [Marriage before love, both untouched, seven-year age gap, male lead has secretly loved the female lead for ten years] Jing Yi woke up after a night of heavy drinking and found a marriage certificate clutched in her hand. Help, it seemed she had gotten drunk and married herself off... She opened the little red booklet and saw that her “husband” was devastatingly handsome, with refined features and an elega 4.1kReads9.4Score576Shelves
42. 342 和 I Got a Flash Marriage with the Boy Next Door 和邻家哥哥闪婚了 Oh, the Stars' Dream星星的梦啊Modern Romance250k WordsCompleted [The heroine’s secret crush comes true] [The hero marries first, falls in love later] [Handsome, roguish CEO vs. gentle author] [No angst for angst’s sake. The plot follows the characters’ personalities (bows)] The boldest thing Sheng Nianyi had ever done was probably turn her “crush” into her “husband.” When she learned that Huo Chengye was in a hurry to find someone to appease his family, Sheng Nianyi worked up the courage to offer herself. “Brother Chengye, I can help you.” Huo Chengye teased 7.3kReads9.2Score1.1kShelves
43. 343 蓄 Deliberately Doting on You 蓄意偏宠 Xu Qi许欺Modern Romance208k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + sweet romance + long-planned pursuit + doting husband + age gap] Glamorous, bold reporter × abstinent, refined CEO Xu Nuan gets caught up in a shady bar while investigating it undercover and spends an unforgettable night with a stranger. Afterwards, she leaves without looking back. After finishing an interview, Xu Nuan is stopped by a man who opens with, “Are you going to take responsibility for me?” Looking at his handsome face, Xu Nuan asks, “How?” The man smil 230Reads9.0Score101Shelves
44. 344 联 An Arranged Marriage? Submit a Proposal First 联姻？先交策划案 Mountain Flower Seven山花七Modern Romance306k WordsCompleted Complete [Proud Female CEO × Cold-Blooded Capitalist, Two Powerful Leads, Two Dominant CEOs, Both Each Other’s First, Marriage Before Love] [In business, there are no eternal enemies or friends, but we can be married forever.] [For adults, the most important thing in love is excitement.] Jiang Qingying received a marriage alliance proposal from Lu Jinyuan. She knew of the man: the sole authority in the top-tier Lu family. He was refined and strikingly handsome, but also a cold-blooded capitalist 1.4kReads9.0Score180Shelves
45. 345 重 Reborn on the Eve of Our Marriage Registration, the Hong Kong Tycoon's Heir Kneels to Win Me Back 重生领证前夕，港圈太子跪着追妻 Meat Bun Auntie肉包小姨Modern Romance511k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication; short-form drama episodes are being released] [Both leads are faithful to each other + face-slapping + pregnancy before love + reborn, sweet and satisfying, with no angst] [She pursues her husband during the marriage, driving the arrogant, cold-hearted crown prince to the brink] A gentle woman who handles things ruthlessly, a delicate beauty in poor health VS a sharp-tongued but henpecked ice prince - Shu Hui got pregnant after a one-night stand with the heir to a powerf 36.7kReads9.2Score3.6kShelves

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    Marry first, love later

46. 346 陷 Falling into Her Arms 陷落她怀 Ling Huan泠欢Modern Romance157k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later + One-on-One Romance + Sweet Everyday Story] [Genius Girl x Gentle Pianist] The first time Ji Mingyue met Shen Zhiheng, she heard him play the piano. She loved listening to him play. The second time she met him was at a fleeting glance. She fell for him. As it happened, the man she loved became her marriage match. After they married, she flirted with him every day, hoping to draw him into the game of love. Only later did Shen Zhiheng discover that the sweet, clingy gi 4kReads9.0Score505Shelves
47. 347 祁 Professor Qi, May I Borrow a Marriage? 祁教授，借个婚 Fu Long伏珑Modern Romance647k WordsCompleted Just as Wen Zhixian is about to register her marriage to Gu Yuchen, she accidentally breaks a mug his ex gave him. Gu Yuchen’s slap shatters the affection they once shared. Mr. Qi always seems to appear when she’s at her most miserable. Her parents are unhappy that she broke up with Gu Yuchen, and, overwhelmed by heartbreak and their undeserved blame, she impulsively asks the first person she sees, Qi Yanjing, “Mr. Qi, would you marry me?” Qi Yanjing not only refuses, but gives her a long lectur 68.1kReads9.1Score11.1kShelves

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    I'm reading a novel recently and it feels very good [I learned it]

48. 348 惹 A Scandalous Marriage 惹婚 When Shall We Talk几时叙Modern Romance122k WordsCompleted [Silly, Beautiful Comedy Novelist x Chaste, Scheming History Professor] [Sweet Romance + Marriage First, Love Later + Long-Standing Plans + Flirty Heartthrob + Age Gap] An hour ago, Yan Jing was Li Tian's blind date. Now, he was her newly registered husband. Li Tian stood outside the Civil Affairs Bureau, staring blankly at the marriage certificate she shared with Yan Jing. She couldn't understand how such a meticulous university professor could have married her for such an absurd reason. After 34Reads8.1Score—Shelves
49. 349 乖 Good Girl! After a Drunken Night, He Kisses My Red Lips and Holds Me Close 乖！醉夜亲红唇，京圈少爷揽腰哄 Light a Lamp for the Moon给月亮点灯Modern Romance446k WordsCompleted Sweet and delicate beauty x Beijing’s wealthy young heir + both leads are virgins + marriage first, love later + bickering couple When Deng Yuanyuan woke up, she found herself in bed with her sworn enemy, Zhou Yu. She’d boarded a cruise ship to escape an arranged marriage, never expecting to run into Zhou Yu there. The night they got drunk, Zhou Yu laid her on the bed and coaxed her. “Want to marry me?” Deng Yuanyuan pouted. “What’s in it for me?” “Swipe my card until your hand gets tired.” The 8.7kReads9.1Score754Shelves
50. 350 赔 A Marriage Bought with Seduction 赔婚诱爱 Wutong Across the River of Forgetfulness梧桐隔忘川Modern Romance595k WordsCompleted [Strong female lead + substitute bride and whirlwind marriage + love after marriage + slightly wild heroine + ex gets sent straight to prison + leads who speak their minds + devoted one-on-one romance + sweet and heartwarming] What should you do if your fiancé knocks you down in the street? Chi Nian: Get up and beat him up! What if your ex-fiancé tries to drug you and force himself on you to win you back? Chi Nian: Call the police and send him to prison! What if your ex-fiancé's father threatens 25.9kReads9.4Score3.6kShelves

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