Childhood Sweethearts, Angsty Novels 青梅竹马，虐文

1. 1 地 A Marriage That Lasts Forever 地久婚长 Chen Ruozhou陈若舟Modern Romance378k WordsCompleted Marriage first, love later / slow-burn, sweet romance Fu Qingshao's only condition for agreeing to an arranged marriage is that he wants no emotional entanglements with his future wife. In short, he hopes she won't love him, and that they can treat each other with mutual respect. Meng Yu, the youngest daughter of the Meng family, fits his ideal perfectly. She has just broken up with her ex-boyfriend, and there's still a tear stain at the corner of her eye when she's forced to go on a blind date. 154.8kReads9.3Score19.6kShelves

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   The male protagonist of this novel is the man of my dreams. I have read it for the second time recently and it is well worth reading the third or fourth time!

2. 2 海 Flowers Viewed at Sea 海上看花 Call Me Old Zhang喊我老张9k WordsCompleted Watching Flowers by the Sea 106Reads—Score—Shelves

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   They are all short stories and can be read in less than half an hour.

3. 3 厌 Tired of the Childhood Friend 厌青梅 Mo Mo Cat墨墨猫Modern Romance7k WordsCompleted Tired of My Childhood Sweetheart 147Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 4 许 May You Find Peace and Joy This Lifetime 许你此生无忧 Yun Jinlai云锦来Modern Romance230k WordsCompleted [Childhood Friends ➕ Rekindled Love ➕ Only Ever Loved Each Other, Happy Ending] [A sensitive, clear-eyed heroine & a strong yet tragic hero] When Wu You was six, a little older boy moved into the apartment upstairs from her family. From then on, her world held a secret she could never speak aloud. The red thread growing in her palm became tangled beyond repair. The web it wove trapped her, and him too. They had loved, resented, gained, and lost. When it was all over, could everything begin again 553Reads—Score—Shelves

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   They grew up together and finally got together, but she heard him say, "Just for fun, would I give up the eldest daughter of the Xiao family for Wu You? Ridiculous!" But she didn't see that just after she left, he crushed the wine glass in his hand with his bare hands, and blood flowed all over the floor...

5. 5 兄 Brother, You’re Really Something 兄弟，你可真行 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊13k WordsCompleted Bro, you really are something. 539Reads—Score—Shelves

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   "Sweet pet novel × Hilarious twist × Wife Chasing Crematorium" Fa Xiao, who has been sleeping for ten years, and the inseparable brother - they got married, but the groom handed me a letter. Fake wedding, really overturned. The bride was crying, the groom was laughing, but I was the only one who looked like a fool. He changed jobs not for the high salary, but to steal my woman? No, he wanted me to take it back.

6. 6 七 The Sweet Little Wife of the 1970s, Spoiled by Two Powerful Men 七零小甜妻，被两个大佬宠哭了 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊16k WordsCompleted The Sweet Little Wife of the Seventies Is Adored by Two Powerful Men 462Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 7 爬 After I Climbed into the Wrong Childhood Friend’s Bed 爬错竹马床后 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊16k WordsCompleted After I Climbed into the Wrong Childhood Friend's Bed 458Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 8 同 The Person I Lived With for Six Months Became Someone Else’s Bride 同居半年的人，成了别人的新娘 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊8k WordsCompleted The man she'd lived with for six months became someone else's groom 126Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 9 新 On My Wedding Night, I Discovered the First Anomaly 新婚之夜，我发现了第一个异常 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊13k WordsCompleted On My Wedding Night, I Discovered the First Anomaly 101Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 10 冷 The Cold-Faced Captain Falls for the Young Woman Searching for Her Brother 冷面队长爱上找哥哥的小姑娘 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊26k WordsCompleted The Cold-Faced Captain Falls for the Young Woman Searching for Her Brother 637Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 11 金 Sugar Daddy, Please Step Aside 金主爸爸请靠边 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊17k WordsCompleted Sugar Daddy, Please Step Aside 139Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 12 攻 My Conquest Target Still Thinks I'm Infatuated with Him Today 攻略对象今天也以为我在迷恋他 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊21k WordsCompleted My Conquest Target Still Thinks I'm Infatuated with Him Today 286Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 13 死 I Died Once, and Now My Ice-Cold Childhood Friend Won’t Leave My Side 死过一次，冰山青梅对我寸步不离 Golden Prosperity Everywhere金满天繁Eastern Fantasy2.4M WordsOngoing [One heroine (strong female lead) + mostly everyday life + childhood friends (cold-blooded mature woman, possessive, turns into a yandere as she raises him) + no System + shamelessly living off a woman + light novel] [Tsundere boy x expressionless mature woman] “If you wouldn’t accept me while I was alive, why marry me in a ghost marriage after I died?” “I thought I’d be reincarnated after death, but I never expected her to bring me back to life.” “Still… something feels off.” After 19.4kReads8.8Score1.7kShelves

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    The one I just read is very satisfying.

14. 14 青 Childhood Sweethearts Are Hard to Woo: After Mr. Bo Returns, He Coaxes Her Every Night 青梅难哄，薄总回国后夜夜哄 One-Yuan Octopus一元章鱼Modern Romance309k WordsCompleted A seemingly obedient, neglected heiress VS a cool, sharp-tongued young heir [Childhood Sweethearts + Marriage First, Love Later + Extreme Possessiveness + Chasing His Wife to the Crematorium + Refreshing Romance] Bo Jinzhou’s return to the country caused a sensation throughout Yanjing. Countless people wanted to win over the Bo family’s heir, but his aloof, handsome demeanor kept everyone at a distance. Rumors had it that the heir and Miss Lu were already engaged and would soon marry. They had g 9.6kReads7.4Score487Shelves

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    🌥🌈① Jiang Yimian and Bo Jinzhou were childhood sweethearts who grew up together, and the two made plans to get married since they were young. He once said: "I will never abandon you, because you are Princess Mianmian. How can I dare to leave without the princess's order?" But he broke his promise and left her and another girl to go to the United States, leaving her alone to face the evil biological father, stepmother and those villains who added insult to injury... Reunited seven years later, Jiang Yimian was already so devastated, and he regretted it after learning the truth. The unattainable Mr. Bo knelt on the ground in the rainy night, holding Jiang Yimian's hand. His eyes were scarlet and his voice was hoarse and painful, "Please, love me..."

15. 15 关 The Equation of You 关于你的方程式 A Promise Worth a Fortune一诺重金Modern Romance380k WordsCompleted [Devoted, restrained poor boy x smart, clear-headed rich beauty] Shu Qiao couldn't accept breaking up with Li Zheng, so she swallowed her pride and went to talk things through with him. Instead, she overheard him telling one of her classmates, “Shu Qiao and I have no future. I dated her because I didn't want to have any regrets about my college years.” Love is a multivariable linear equation. Li Zheng, who had always aced math, knew perfectly well that Shu Qiao wasn't his optimal solution, so he 17.8kReads8.9Score1.6kShelves
16. 16 我 I Don’t Want to Like Him 我才不要喜欢他呢 Paint a Touch of Wood and Fire画点木火Modern Romance428k WordsCompleted [Second Male Lead Takes the Lead + Reborn in School Days + Both Reborn + Healing and Redemption + Foreshadowing + A Little Melodramatic + Sweet Romance + Heartwarming] Everyone knows that the proud Jiang Yuan is hopelessly in love with Song Yanzhi. Only Song Yanzhi pretends not to notice. Childhood friends from middle school through university graduation, Jiang Yuan spent eleven whole years chasing after him. Then, one day in the future, Jiang Yuan's health began to fail. All she wanted was for 4.5kReads8.5Score308Shelves
17. 17 重 After I Was Reborn, I Found Out the School Bully Had a Crush on Me, and My Childhood Friend Regretted It 重生发现校霸暗恋我，竹马后悔了 One Upright Heart竖一心Modern Romance268k WordsCompleted [Male Second Lead Takes the Lead + Secret Love Comes True + Both Reborn + Regretful Ex Pursues Her, But She Never Looks Back + Devoted to Each Other] From the age of six, Song Xingmin has been Xiao Jingchuan’s little shadow. Her love for him is passionate and unconcealed, and everyone knows it. On their wedding day, she sees him cheating with her own eyes. Only then does Song Xingmin learn that all his kindness over the years was simply because he owed her father a debt of gratitude. After an 2.5kReads9.3Score392Shelves

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    You must read these books!!! It's so cruel that I couldn't calm down for a long time after watching it [crying][crying][crying][crying][crying][crying][crying][crying][crying][crying]

18. 18 小 Little Plum Blossom, Can I Kiss You Again Today? 小青梅，今天能不能也亲一下？ Strange Fruit奇异的果Modern Romance252k WordsCompleted [Blunt, goofy ray of sunshine × Scheming, tsundere fake tough guy] [Childhood sweethearts + Mutual devotion] When Lu Lin was a kid, he was such a menace that even dogs were afraid to wag their tails in front of him. But at some point, a soft little girl started following him around... along with her cat. Lin Yang trotted along behind Lu Lin every day. To his face, she called him “Boss” with the utmost enthusiasm, but really, she was just looking for free food and lodging. At first: “Boss, give m 30.1kReads9.4Score4kShelves
19. 19 替 Marrying in My Sister’s Place: My Cold Childhood Sweetheart Won’t Last Three Days 替姐出嫁：高冷竹马拽不过三天 Swallowed Winter's Ice Shards咽了冬日冰渣Modern Romance468k WordsCompleted This story features a devoted couple who have only ever been with each other!!! The Song and Li families had been close friends for generations. When both daughters-in-law were one month pregnant, the family patriarchs arranged a betrothal between their unborn children. Later, they learned that the Song daughter-in-law had given birth to twin girls, while the Li daughter-in-law had a baby boy. Old Master Song said, “The older one is quiet, and the younger one is a handful. Old Li, take your pick 6.4kReads7.6Score302Shelves
20. 20 夏 A Summer Kiss 夏日热吻你 An Jiuling安九凌Modern Romance312k WordsCompleted [Cool, roguish heartbreaker & sweet, well-behaved girl] The physical edition of Tenderness Is Only for You is now available [The playboy reforms + groveling pursuit + sweet romance + both leads are pure + happy ending + unrequited love comes true] When Sang Sui was fifteen, she came with her mother to the Sheng family in Yunjing City and met Lin Yi's son, Sheng Yize. Three years older than her and exceptionally handsome, he was just so cold that Sang Sui hid behind her mother and greeted him wit 21kReads9.0Score1.3kShelves
21. 21 第 A Love Letter from the Twenty-Fifth Time Zone 第二十五时区的情书 Lu Xi卢西Modern Romance605k WordsCompleted [Print edition now available] The love they felt as teenagers was buried in the sound of the wind on the day their hearts first stirred. By the time it crossed mountain after mountain to reach their hearts, the wind had died, leaving only unresolved longing. - Zhou Jingni's unrequited love wasn't like that of other girls left to act out a one-sided romance. She and Shen Yi were childhood friends, born into the same Beijing compound. They grew up and went to school together, and as teenagers they 21.5kReads9.2Score3.3kShelves

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    I stayed up several nights to read it, and it made me heartbroken. I feel sorry for my baby girl, our childhood sweethearts have been wasted time and time again by reality.

22. 22 美 My Beautiful, Strong, Tragic Childhood Sweetheart Dropped the Act: The Little Green Plum Is Mine 美强惨竹马不装了，小青梅是我的 Yi Xiaohezi益小禾子Modern Romance251k WordsCompleted [Completed] [Childhood friends x both each other's first x mutual pining] For as long as she could remember, Nan Ruoli always felt a resentful gaze following her. At night, it seemed someone was always whispering “little liar” in her ear. She should have been falling in love with a sweet, top-tier star, but there was always one figure she couldn't get out of her mind. As he left, his eyes red, he begged her, “Could you wait for me for three years?” He wanted to place everything he had to offer i 11Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Childhood sweethearts, physically and emotionally abusive

23. 23 我 My Brother Keeps Falling for It Again and Again 我哥他又双叒叕真香了 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊36k WordsCompleted My Brother Has Fallen for It Again and Again 1.4kReads—Score—Shelves

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    [Sweet pet + funny + slightly sadistic twist] My brother, the leader of the Su family, is the cold-faced King of Hell. Three daily routines: no coming home late, no going to nightclubs, no premature love. I am 22 years old, and being controlled by him is like being in prison. Until I saw the memo he had deleted ten years ago - "She took my arm today, and I held it for three more seconds, not wanting to let go." "I flew to London to see her and sat in front of the hotel window all night." "I think my life is probably over." I took the phone to question him, but he was silent for three seconds, pressed me against the wall, and said in a hoarse voice: "So, do you want to break off the relationship with your brother?"

24. 24 谁 Whoever Goes Back on Their Word Is a Dog 谁反悔谁是狗 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊35k WordsCompleted Whoever Goes Back on Their Word Is a Dog 3.1kReads—Score—Shelves
25. 25 他 He Said I Was Pure 他说我很干净 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊Marriage & Romance26k WordsCompleted He Said I Was Pure 243Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 26 婚 The Night Before My Wedding, I Flew a Thousand Miles to Find the Man Who Hated Me 婚礼前夜，我飞千里去找那个恨我的男人 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊11k WordsCompleted On the Eve of My Wedding, I Flew a Thousand Miles to Find the Man Who Hated Me 1.4kReads—Score—Shelves
27. 27 休 Hand Over the Divorce Papers 休书拿来 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊Ancient Romance30k WordsCompleted Hand over the divorce papers. 109Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 28 追 Eight Years of Chasing You: Please Sign Here 追妻八年，请签收 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊30k WordsCompleted Chasing My Wife for Eight Years: Please Sign Here 2.1kReads—Score—Shelves
29. 29 婚 On My Wedding Day, He Came to Drink One Last Cup of Farewell Tea 婚礼那天，他来喝了最后一杯伯牙绝弦 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊9k WordsCompleted On his wedding day, he came to drink one last cup of Boya Juexian. 117Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 30 我 The Years I Spent Looking for a Wife 我找老婆这些年 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊13k WordsCompleted All These Years, I’ve Been Looking for a Wife 53Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 31 角 Beyond the Character 角色之外 Li Who Eats Pears吃梨的李Modern Romance150k WordsCompleted Li Yue used to think her life was one long wait: waiting for someone to notice her, waiting for someone to return her feelings. Until she awoke in agony and discovered she had lived through this life more than once. Those memories pierced her mind like shards of broken glass: the revulsion of being controlled, the despair of being pushed into the abyss. But this time, she would wait no longer. She began to see the people around her: those who had been written into the story just like her, and wh 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Not all of these books are about childhood sweethearts, but there are plots about childhood sweethearts in them, which are very interesting to read.

32. 32 言 The Romance Heroine Turns Dark After Becoming a Tool for Boys’ Love 言情女主成卖腐工具人后黑化了 Roar, Roar, Garlic啸一啸蒜了Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Live comments + includes some gay-to-straight storylines + multiple male leads] Mo Fengchun discovers that Lin Jingyao, her childhood sweetheart and husband, has been cheating on her and plans to come clean tonight. His lover, Jiang Chenhe, is waiting right outside the door. Live comments flood past, wildly cheering on the pair's love while cursing her with the most vicious words and telling her to hurry up and die. She does die, but she takes both scumbags down with her. Just before her consci 22.2kReads9.1Score2.6kShelves
33. 33 黑 Can a Black Lotus Still Become Everyone's Favorite in a Danmei Novel? 黑莲花在卖腐文也要当万人迷吗？ Master Rabbit of Jiangzhong江中兔师傅Modern Romance562k WordsCompleted Those who hate her vie for her favor, while those who love her beg her to stay. She picks and chooses among them, wantonly toying with their sincere feelings. She is a villainess. She will never fall. 4kReads8.8Score524Shelves
34. 34 惧 Afraid of Her 惧她 Sister Corpse尸姐Modern Romance145k WordsCompleted [Villainous heiress × younger loyal puppy × unhinged fiancé] [Modern romance + premium novel + sweet romance + devoted boyfriend + satisfying read + happy ending + strong heroine] If you met Qiu Ji for the first time, you'd never imagine she was a madwoman. She's a demon wearing a saint's face, a ruin built with money, a monster who takes pleasure in tormenting others. Even when she stands smiling brightly in the sunlight, she's like a sinister ghost, using false light to drag you into bottomles 18.8kReads9.3Score2.8kShelves
35. 35 竹 Childhood Sweethearts' Inferno, as They Fight Over the One Who Appeared Out of Nowhere 竹马火葬场，因为天降又争又抢 Roar, Roar, Garlic啸一啸蒜了Modern Romance450k WordsCompleted [Dark, Unhinged Childhood Friends + Childhood Friend Gets His Comeuppance + Newcomer Steals Her Away + True and Fake Young Master Trope + Love Triangle + Both Leads Are Inexperienced] [Pretends to Be Sunny, Actually a Yandere Childhood Friend × Pretends to Be Frail, Actually an Unhinged Childhood Friend × Pretends to Be Rebellious, Actually a Devoted Newcomer] Xia Han was about to confess to her childhood friend, but Song Xiangqiu only wanted them to remain friends. Their entanglements and push- 7.6kReads9.0Score884Shelves
36. 36 她 After She Stopped Loving Him, Wen Yanqi Regretted Everything and Begged to Get Back Together 她不爱后，温言祁疯狂后悔求复合 A Penguin Who Has to Write Every Day每天都要码字的企鹅Modern Romance220k WordsCompleted [Both Pure + Imprisonment + Forced Love + Amnesia + Woman Pursues Man + Coercive Possession + Scheming and Obsessive + Love Grows Over Time + Playing Hard to Get + Angst Before Sweetness + Relentless Pursuit] Between her and him, one of them is always forcing the issue. When Shen Shuhe loved Wen Yanqi, he brushed her off with contempt and cold indifference. After accumulating enough disappointment, Shen Shuhe finally signed the divorce papers on a sunny day. She thought it meant freedom, never r 10.2kReads8.0Score358Shelves

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    The male protagonist chases his wife in the crematorium, first abusing the woman and then the man

37. 37 嫁 After She Married, the Mad Emperor Seized Her by Force 嫁人后，被疯批皇帝强取豪夺了 A Penguin Who Has to Write Every Day每天都要码字的企鹅Ancient Romance320k WordsCompleted [Coercive Possession + Later Revenge on the Scoundrels + Obsessive, Unhinged Hero + Groveling Chase + No Reconciliation + Second Male Lead Wins] Chu Huaiyu personally offered Lu Zhaoxue to the Crown Prince, using her as bait to frame Chu Siheng. After ascending the throne, Chu Huaiyu imprisoned Lu Zhaoxue deep in the palace, using his favor as a pair of shackles. Night after night, they were entangled in the palace. Biting her earlobe, Chu Huaiyu whispered, “Zhaoxue, do you hate me? Hate me if y 10.7kReads8.1Score456Shelves
38. 38 青 My Childhood Friend Lost to the Newcomer. Why Are You Crying Now That I’m Married? 青梅不敌天降，我嫁人你哭什么 Snow at Dusk一暮之雪Modern Romance104k WordsCompleted On the eve of his wedding, the woman who had once stirred Lin Yichen’s heart came back, and he made a decision he would regret for the rest of his life. Unable to accept his betrayal, Chu Zhaoyue resolutely left, vanishing from the city where they had lived together. After suffering both emotional and physical wounds, she met someone who helped her find redemption. Years later, when they met again, she was married and had a child. Lin Yichen repeatedly pursued her and begged her to get back toge 741Reads5.3Score—Shelves
39. 39 蚀 A Love That Imprisons, A Passion as Deep as the Sea 蚀骨囚爱，与你情深似海 Christmas Rose YY圣诞蔷薇YYModern Romance179k WordsOngoing [Childhood Sweethearts + Secret Crush + The Powerful One Bows His Head + Devoted, Deeply Loving Young Master of the Capital’s Elite + She Hurts Him] Does Su Nian love Lu Zhizhou? Of course she does. But two lives stand between them, and even love can turn to hate. When Su Nian was eight, her family was destroyed. Lu Zhizhou appeared like a god descending, giving her a home and raising her into Kyoto’s most beautiful rose, showering her with boundless affection. When she was eighteen, everything 34Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Does Su Nian love Lu Zhizhou? Of course it's love. But with two lives between them, love will become unlovable. When Su Nian was eight years old, her family was ruined. Lu Zhizhou's appearance was like the coming of a god, giving her a home, raising her into the most delicate rose in Kyoto, and giving her the utmost love. When I was eighteen years old, everything changed and I fell from heaven into the abyss. Liang Shuhuai died, and so did Lu Youyou. She was supposed to be dead, but after turning eighteen, Su Nian lived like a soulless body. But she couldn't die. Lu Youyou's heart was in her chest, depriving her of the right to die. Lu Zhizhou hated Su Nian, and even more hated Liang Shuhuai. His more than ten years were not as good as Liang Shuhuai's six months. It took him a long time to figure out that Su Nian didn't love him. But later! Su Nian saw Lu Zhizhou die in front of her, and then she dared to look directly into her heart. The person she loved had always been Lu Zhizhou. Su Nian went crazy. She was locked up in the attic by her brother. She couldn't get out. She even forgot her own name, but she could only remember Lu Zhizhou's name. [Sending Hearts]

40. 40 他 He Said My Secret Crush Was a Nuisance 他说我的暗恋是困扰 Tangerine Sand桔沙8k WordsCompleted He Says My Secret Crush Is a Nuisance 299Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Childhood sweethearts abuse stories, is having a crush on someone really a problem for others? In the early days, he ignored her and made her feel sour. She didn't know that he was better at hiding his secret love than she was. She thought that her secret love would be better than him. He was always tough-talking and laughed at her sour secret love. To him, Troubled, she was so afraid that she would have no friends and could only be friends with her childhood sweethearts. She was a coward who didn't dare to confess. But when he asked her alone if he had a crush on her, she didn't know that his palms were sweaty. She didn't dare to respond and could only ask if it was him. She had a crush on her, her hands were trembling and she put them on her back pretending to be calm. His ears were so red that he tried to take something out of his trouser pocket, but she was afraid that the coward who had a crush on her would run away. He was disappointed and wanted to transfer to another school. She was even more sad when she heard the news. , She sourly thought that she would never see him again in her life. When she was admitted to college, she heard that familiar voice being confessed by the school belle, but it was him who hugged her and said he was his girlfriend. He only told her that she was a shield for rejecting the school belle, and she had no status. Vinegar made her heart tingle. She thought it was a surprise. When she heard such words, she was so angry that she refused to admit that she was his girlfriend in public. Everyone said that she was ordinary and dared to reject such a handsome school boy like him. She was so angry that she accidentally dropped the relic given to her by her mother. She looked back for the yellowed pearl hairpin while crying. They quarreled and he returned the hairpin to her, but the school belle trampled it to pieces. The hairpin that her mother had given her as a relic was dropped and five yuan was thrown away to humiliate her. She began to hate the school belle and she threatened him. Pretending to be boyfriend and girlfriend with her, he wanted to piss off the school belle, but the school belle gave her money to leave him. After she agreed, she lost her memory. He took the opportunity to say that she was his girlfriend. Her mother found her and gave him five million to leave him. She also promised to study abroad as soon as possible. After returning to China, she didn't know that he had become her president. She regained her memory and he proposed to her. She only saw the ring but not his gift. She was imprisoned by him. After receiving the certificate, she wanted to escape from him and refused to let her escape. The colonel flower appeared at the wedding.

41. 41 灰 The Gray Lotus 灰莲花 Clouds of Rough Noodles Again又见糙面云Modern Romance819k WordsCompleted [A textbook case of realist business warfare + a deeply romantic, top-tier intellectual romance] The world has gone mad. A top-tier rich, handsome young heir is forced to compete with his wealthy wife for a lover... “If she likes me and I like her too, then we’ll each have to prove ourselves.” The male lead is loaded with resources and comes with every advantage, while the female lead has brains and beauty and rises from humble beginnings. A textbook case of realist business warfare, arranged fa 37.1kReads9.4Score4.9kShelves

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    This is a must-read modern-language masterpiece for old bookworms. All members are highly intelligent and have advanced writing skills. Don't want to miss a chapter. Both the career and love lines are great, suitable for high-quality readers, but it's hard to quit after reading it, and there is no meal replacement, so choose carefully

42. 42 被 After Love at First Sight, I Got a Stalker 被一见钟情后，多了一个跟屁虫 Han Gu汉姑Modern Romance159k WordsCompleted Love at First Sight x Saving Each Other (They didn't get together during their school years) Back in school, Qin Shu had a little shadow following him around: Liang Zhiwei. At first, she thought he was a delinquent who was bad at studying and had a terrible personality. Then how did this guy turn into a puppy she couldn't shake off? Years later, a young woman who made permanent status in just one year joined the procuratorate, and a handsome young man who loved looking good but hit i 84Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Love at first sight childhood sweetheart

43. 43 何 What Are You and I Seeking? 何求你我 Gentle Realm柔境Modern Romance166k WordsCompleted [Spoiled heiress VS composed rich heir] [Childhood friends, secret crush, happy ending] In all those years when he gave her everything she wished for, he unknowingly led her down a road that ended in a blade, leaving her covered in wounds. At fourteen, Zheng Xin Nuan crossed the ocean and met Zhou Yanxu. She had her goals. He watched as she moved toward them, drew closer, and saw them fall apart. After going numb for a time, she finally crossed the ocean again. All he could do was watch from afa 23Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's a story about childhood sweethearts. It's so cruel. The heroine came from abroad and went abroad because of family matters. The hero has been silently guarding her.

44. 44 沦 Reduced to My Childhood Friend’s Canary 沦为竹马的金丝雀 Hua Qianshu花仟树Two Male Leads349k WordsCompleted To keep his childhood sweetheart alive, Lin Qianmo “betrayed” Xiao Yuan and chose to stay by the enemy emperor's side, enduring humiliation and hardship. At last, Xiao Yuan became emperor and conquered the enemy capital. Lin Qianmo thought his savior had finally arrived, but what came instead was Xiao Yuan's merciless revenge. Xiao Yuan had long been consumed by hatred over his former lover's betrayal. So Lin Qianmo was imprisoned deep in the palace like a caged songbird, humiliated and tortured 2.6kReads7.1Score184Shelves

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    Childhood sweethearts, abusive writing!

45. 45 快 Quick Transmigration: Has the Tragic Romance Hero Gone Mad Today? 快穿：虐文男主今天疯了吗 Seven-Year-Old Tea茶七岁Modern Romance215k WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration + no CP + angst + regret and groveling + faking death to escape + heroine stays in character] In every tragic romance novel, there's always a hapless heroine who gets tormented by the male lead, the second male lead, and the villainess. Even random passersby on the street get to kick her while she's down. Su Can is a top-tier quick transmigration Host. Her mission is to transmigrate into various tragic romance worlds and turn the tables on the scumbag men. At first: The co 981Reads8.3Score108Shelves
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47. 47 山 Mountains and Seas 山海 Zhe Han哲晗Modern Romance807k WordsCompleted Qiao Jiu always knew her husband was ruthless and decisive in business. She never imagined he’d be just as merciless in their marriage. 7kReads8.9Score511Shelves
48. 48 向 Always Coldhearted, How Could I Ever Speak of Deep Love? 向来凉薄，何言情深 A Little Nutty神经西西Modern Romance39k WordsCompleted The day Lu Yanqian jumped to her death, Huo Jincheng was lost in a world of wine and lights. She loved him, giving everything she had without hesitation. He hated her, destroying everything without hesitation. Later, in a life without her, he grew used to being alone. Through the long years, he had no one but himself to walk beside him. I once thought loving you was only an act, but it turned out I was already incurably ill, loving you to the bone. Lu Yanqian, I regret it. 3.6kReads8.2Score148Shelves
49. 49 砚 Yan Shi, Before It's Too Late 砚时未晚 Le Yi楽弈Modern Romance193k WordsOngoing [Both are each other’s only love + faux siblings + second male lead rises to the top + happy ending] When Jiang Muwan was a freshman in high school, she met Bo Yanshi, a senior and her older brother’s best friend. From then on, the two shared a childhood bond. Time flew by, and they reunited at Jing University, where their love quietly blossomed during their college years. But fate had other plans. A misunderstanding cut their budding romance short like a blade, separating the two who had once b —Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 50 二 Second Master, Be Gentle 二爷，轻点宠 Le Yi楽弈Modern Romance53k WordsCompleted [Not both leads' first love + wealthy CEO + tragic romance + happy ending + tries to win her back] She dreamed of love and longed to walk down the aisle with him. But fate played a cruel joke on her: marrying someone else became his only choice. The sudden blow left her heart feeling torn apart, a tangle of pain and despair. She wanted to escape it all, to leave this place filled with painful memories. But fate didn't seem willing to let her go. He held on to her tightly, refusing to let go. 657Reads—Score—Shelves

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