Any Novels Where the Second Male and Female Leads Get Put Through the Wringer? 有没有男二女二很虐的那种小说呢

1. 1 携 Back with My Child: My Scheming Ex-Husband Coaxes Me into Becoming His Personal Secretary 携崽归：心机前夫哄我当贴身秘书 Little Carp Doesn't Like Fish小鲤不爱吃鱼Modern Romance361k WordsCompleted [Rekindled Romance + An Unconventional Pursuit + Regretful Ex-Husband + Mutual Devotion + The Clear-Headed Heroine Has Let Go of Her Obsession] (A gorgeous, volatile secretary who never forgets a grudge × A sharp-tongued, ruthless, seductive CEO who schemes to win back his wife) Wen Xinyan was the infamous madwoman of A City’s socialite circle, loathed by everyone. Jiang Chengzhou was the brilliant heir to the Jiang Group, a heaven-blessed talent known for holding grudges and using ruthless meth 2.8kReads8.2Score19414d adds

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   If you're looking for a angst, check this out! [Licking screen][licking screen] It's a story about a female lead's friend versus a male lead's brother. Wen Yixuan has a crush on a white moonlight, but she dumped him and he found another woman named Lin Qingnuan. One time, Wen Yixuan was kicked out by his father and happened to be near her. She's soft-hearted, so they started a complicated relationship again. He dumped her three times, but he didn't know that she had saved him from a fire and had burn scars on her body. He didn't know because he never cared. [Crying] Later, she faked her death. [Almost crying] About two years later, he went abroad with the male lead to find the female lead and unexpectedly encountered her again… It's good, I love it, highly recommended. I've read it several times and it's still very good. [Almost crying][almost crying] I've given away too much spoiler, you can start looking around chapter 100.

2. 2 厉 President Li, Your Wife Doesn’t Deserve to Die 厉总，夫人她罪不至死 The Music Never Ceases笙笙不息Modern Romance3.4M WordsCompleted Shen Zhichu had given him her whole heart for sixteen years, only to be told to leave with nothing, just so he could make room for the woman he had always loved. Li Jingshen thought he would be happy once that woman was gone, until he received her diagnosis... He rushed over in a panic, only to find her holding someone else’s hand. “Why didn’t you tell me you had stomach cancer?” “Weren’t you hoping I’d die sooner?” Shen Zhichu laughed scornfully. “Li Jingshen, I don’t want to spend the last of 8.9kReads8.7Score1.8k14d adds

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   Lu Tingchuan x Shen Qing, so heartbreaking, I cried so much I lost gold coins [crying]

3. 3 心 Heart-Pounding Game! Young Master Bo, the Tycoon's Heir, Can't Handle It 心动游戏！财阀薄爷他玩不起 Han Dabai韩大白Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Shen Zhiyi marries into the elite Bo family as a bride meant to bring good fortune to her sick husband. In everyone's eyes, she's the perfect daughter-in-law: refined and gentle. Bo Yu's first verdict on Shen Zhiyi: two words, “All an act.” His second verdict: “A fake woman, not worth mentioning.” Later, people see the once all-powerful Master Bo gripping his wife's hand and desperately explaining the awful things he said in a recording, begging her again and again to forgive him. Later still, M 19.4kReads9.2Score1.6k14d adds

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   Bo Chuchu, the little princess of the Bo family and the male lead's niece, likes Lu Shen, but he likes the female lead. After many trials, they marry and divorce, but the ending is happy. It was so heartbreaking; I cried every time I watched it! [Crying][crying][crying][crying] I highly recommend it! [Crying]

4. 4 非 Neither Moon nor Me 非月非我 Water Primrose水芫花Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted (Everyone suffers in love + possessive, emotionally needy male lead + clear-eyed, resilient female lead) The grudges and tangled relationships of the previous generation ensnare this generation in heartbreaking turmoil. He plotted for a long time, then took her by force. She observed propriety and had no choice but to marry him because she was pregnant. Raised in a loveless, dark home, he longed to know what it felt like to be loved. He drew her into the abyss, thinking of her as his salvation. 7.7kReads6.2Score27614d adds

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   The second male and female leads have incredibly tragic love stories, and all the couples in the story end in heartbreak. This book is perfect for those who love supporting characters. The second female lead is the female lead's best friend, and she has her own complete and independent romantic storyline with the second male lead. The second male lead is a madman; initially, the second female lead is love-struck and likes him, but he ignores her. Later, when he's about to lose her, he starts to forcefully take her away, becoming a crazed, obsessive, and possessive maniac who forces his love on her. In short, the second female lead's life, forcibly taken by the second male lead, is truly tragic. It's really good. Highly recommended!

5. 5 指 A Butterfly Kiss at Your Fingertips 指尖蝴蝶吻 Little Orange Star小小橙星Modern Romance422k WordsCompleted [Delicate heiress × Powerful capital-circle elite + Domineering pursuit + Coercive love + Obsessive, unhinged, wolfish male lead + The heroine keeps running away, only to be caught and locked in a cage + Captivity] When she was eighteen, Jing Yue, heir to the Jing family, stormed into the theater and carried Jiang Ning away while she was rehearsing onstage, imprisoning her at the Jing estate for three days and nights. After that, she kept trying to escape, while he relentlessly pursued her, dete 15.6kReads8.8Score1k14d adds

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   The first book's secondary couple is Fu Yuyan and Pei Miaoxing; the second book's secondary couple is Fu Zhiming and Jing Cheng.

6. 6 蓄 Long-Planned, Impossible to Escape 蓄谋已久，插翅难逃 Sweet Mangosteen甜山竹Modern Romance292k WordsCompleted [The seemingly gentle but secretly unhinged top-tier star x the gorgeous, no-nonsense top makeup artist] [Long-planned scheme + Dating show + Coercion + Both inexperienced in love + Sweet romance] Everyone knows that top-tier star Fu Shili is gentle, refined, and always proper. He's like the moon in the sky, too sacred to defile, and revered like a god. Su Qingke thought so too. Until one day, she caught him punching the man who'd tried to take advantage of her, over and over with brutal fury. O 10.3kReads9.3Score79014d adds
7. 7 甜 Sweet Seduction! The Top-Tier Star in Master Fu's Arms Is Irresistibly Flirtatious 甜诱！傅爷怀里的顶流小妖精超撩 Rainbow Miaomiao彩虹淼淼Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Slim-waisted, soft, gorgeous superstar heroine VS irresistibly masculine, tough commander hero] [Sweet, swoony romance. She pursues him. Both are romantically inexperienced.] The day Fu Yan met Yan Chuqing, she was wearing a black spaghetti-strap dress. Her skin was fair, her looks exquisite, and her waist was so slender it could be circled with one hand. The men around them all looked at her with undisguised desire. He was the only exception. She walked up to him and licked the corner of her l 36.7kReads9.3Score3.6k14d adds

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   🌼Side Couple: Wan Tang (female lead's best friend) x Bo Shili (male lead's brother). The second male lead treats the second female lead as a substitute for his unrequited love, constantly hurting her. The second female lead initially loves the second male lead, but later completely gives up, fakes her death, and runs away for three years. The second male lead then experiences a heart-wrenching chase after her.

8. 8 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 11.1kReads9.3Score1.4k14d adds

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   The first book is about Fang Qingru, who once had a crush on Luo Senyu but was rejected. Later, he was framed by his current girlfriend and half-brother, resulting in a leg disability. She stepped forward to take care of him and marry him. She cared for him constantly, helping him with things like bathing. He gradually fell in love with her and went abroad for treatment. They had decided to divorce, but he realized his true feelings, and they eventually got back together. (Around chapter 390). I felt it was a bit angsty, but still good. The second book is about Bo Chuchu, the little princess of the Bo family, the male lead's niece, who likes Lu Shen. He likes the female lead, and later she transforms from a little princess into a dutiful Mrs. Lu, from lively and cheerful to taciturn. She even intentionally tries to abort her child. The two marry and divorce, but the ending is happy, though heartbreaking. The third book starts at chapter 220. Xu Zhixing is a doctor who likes the female lead. Later, he finds a girl who resembles her, named Chu Luojia. Chu Luojia has a heart condition and thought she was about to die, but she lives for several more years. She also knows that the male lead once liked the female lead, but they are deeply in love. It's not angsty, and the story isn't long, but it's very tear-jerking! There's a fourth book in the epilogue. Liang likes Jiang, and Jiang and Liang get together. Later, she finds out that Jiang is only with her to get revenge on his ex. Jiang can't let go of his ex, who is her aunt. How can she accept this? Liang is the most innocent one from beginning to end. Go directly to the fifth book in the extra chapters 🌹 If you want to find something angsty, read this one. It's about the female lead's friend versus the male lead's brother. Wen Yixuan has a white moonlight he loves, but she abandoned him, and he found a woman named Lin Qingnuan. Once, Wen Yixuan was kicked out by his father and happened to be near her. She's soft-hearted, so the two started an ambiguous relationship again. He abandoned her three times, but he didn't know that she was the one who saved him from the fire and had burn marks on her body. He didn't know because he never cared about Yu. Later, she faked her death. About two years later, he went abroad with the male lead to find the female lead and unexpectedly met her... It's good, I love reading it, highly recommended. I've read it several times and it's still very good. I've given away a lot of spoilers. You can start looking around chapter 100. There are other couples in each book.

9. 9 怦 My Heart Beats Only for You 怦怦只为你 Elk Seventeen麋鹿十七Modern Romance272k WordsCompleted She pursues him at first, then he chases her later (many high school scenes have been removed, so read with caution if that bothers you!) Proud, aloof doctor × glamorous cellist “Xia Jiang, I like you. Have you decided if you’ll be my boyfriend yet?” Jiang Xia, beautiful and wild, fell for the arrogant, cold illegitimate son of a wealthy family, Xia Jiang. But Xia Jiang was sick of her, and everyone at Xuncheng No. 3 High School knew it. * Jiang Xia, the only daughter of a wealthy family in Xunc 2kReads8.6Score10314d adds
10. 10 老 I Just Like You, Damn It 老子就是喜欢你 One Bite to Eat the Fool's Crisp一口吃掉傻瓜酥Modern Romance320k WordsCompleted Main Story: [Adorable childhood sweetheart + loyal, handsome childhood friend] (school life + secret crush + sweet romance) Li Qiran and Huang Xin had been friends for years, and she had always thought of him as one of the guys. But at some point, the way he looked at her became increasingly flirtatious, and he started pulling little tricks right under her nose. Then he deliberately started calling her “sweetheart,” set a photo of them as his wallpaper, and even pretended to get drunk so she'd c 536Reads5.9Score—14d adds
11. 11 偏 The Obsessive Tycoon Turns Up the Heat: His Sweet Wife Is a Little Too Tempting 偏执大佬撩上火：娇妻有点甜 Baili Cha Cha百里茶茶Modern Romance597k WordsCompleted [Possessive + obsessively controlling] They say Lord Shen Xiao is bloodthirsty and brutal, and has no interest in women. Jiang Wan thinks that rumor is absurd! Who kidnapped her, claimed she was his girlfriend, and then abandoned her? But she really doesn’t know him! “I’m going to lock you up forever and make you pay!” Later, he ate his words. “Jiang Wan, I treat you so well, so why don’t you like me?” “From now on, you’re not allowed to like any other man! You can only have me in your heart!” J 1.5kReads9.1Score10314d adds

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    The story of Su Yan and Zhan Tang is truly heartbreaking. I feel so sorry for Su Yan, and after watching it, I wish Zhan Tang could just be castrated.

12. 12 娇 A Delicate Beauty 娇娇美人 Jin'an M今安MAncient Romance485k WordsCompleted [Powerful man humbles himself + shared rule under two regents + pure historical romance + forceful possession + neither lead is faithful + devoted, sweet romance + age gap + no angst] P.S. The male lead is not faithful, and the female lead becomes unfaithful later (she takes male lovers). None of the characters in this story are purely good! She was once a young woman with a betrothed, waiting only for an auspicious day to marry her childhood sweetheart. An imperial decree shattered everything. 682Reads—Score—14d adds

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    In this book, the love is real, but the second male lead's unification of the world is also real, and the second female lead is a princess sent for a political marriage, caught in the middle and in a dilemma.

13. 13 不 No Match for Tenderness 不敌温柔 Jiujiu Cat纠纠猫Modern Romance241k WordsCompleted [Clear-Headed Model and Gentle Tycoon] He did not believe in gods or Buddha. He believed in her. He prayed to them only for her. After Qiu Yiwan left, Huai Yuan'an, who had never liked going to temples, made an unprecedented trip there all by himself. - Later, she asked for nothing and wished for nothing. She breathed in the temple's sandalwood incense and listened to its bells, finding peace in her heart. She was willing to believe that the gods and Buddha had favored her that year, and that H 1.3kReads9.2Score14414d adds

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    The second male and female leads are too cruel; it shouldn't be like this. [Crying]

14. 14 惊 Shocking! My Secret Lover Is the Crown Prince of Beijing’s Elite Circle 惊爆！地下情人是京圈太子爷 Ye Youran叶幽然Modern Romance505k WordsCompleted [The sixth book in the Zhan family series] [Brand new] [Capital’s top heir x capital’s heiress + long-planned pursuit + both leads are each other’s first + sweet romance] Her fiancé, Zhan Minghao, made headlines by appearing hand in hand with a pop star. Li Jingyan was finally free of their clichéd arranged engagement. But just as she escaped the wolf’s den, she fell straight into a tiger’s jaws. The Zhan family punished everyone for one person’s mistake, decreeing that their heir, Zhan Chiye, 6.6kReads9.3Score72714d adds

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    Gu Linzhou and Qin Ran. Gu Siyi turned to look at the young master, "Young master, Miss Qin came out of the law firm. She looked weak, helpless, and pitiful." Gu Linzhou lifted his eyelids to look over and found Qin Ran standing motionless in front of the car, her brows and eyes even more somber. What did she talk about with the lawyer that made her look like this? Gu Linzhou propped his head up with one hand and chuckled, "Her inner strength is quite formidable." Gu Siyi saw Miss Qin like this for the first time, "Young master, Miss Qin is really not doing well. She looks like she's been broken. She looks so pitiful..." Gu Linzhou glanced at him, "Why don't you go and comfort her?" Gu Siyi raised an eyebrow defiantly, "Then I'll go?" "Why don't you just go die?" Gu Linzhou slapped his defiant subordinate on the head, pushed open the car door, and got out.

15. 15 霸 The Tyrannical Emperor's Son Is Off-Limits 霸道帝少惹不得 Half a Crescent半弯弯Modern Romance5.3M WordsCompleted After getting drunk, Yan Anxi had a fling with a man, left him 102 yuan, and ran away. What? That man was her fiancé's older brother? In a high-stakes gamble, she became the wager, and her fiancé handed her over to his brother after losing. Mu Chi Yao rules this city. Cold and wicked, he wields power over everything, yet he married an obscure woman and has spent every night in revelry ever since. The outside world speculates that Mu Chi Yao, who holds the business world in the palm of his hand, 175Reads8.4Score2314d adds

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    1. In "Don't Make Trouble, Mr. Bo," the main couple doesn't seem very sweet; the male and female leads are just as angsty. You can search it on Baidu! 2. I finished watching it a long time ago. In my memory, every couple in it was very tragic, but the endings were happy. I don't like the male lead (spoiler alert). There are later episodes specifically about the second male and female leads; you can check them out.

16. 16 臣 Surrender 臣服 Jie Jie Keeps Silent解解不语Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it! Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 681Reads8.0Score—14d adds

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    The second female lead, Tang Wan, likes the second male lead, who in turn likes the female lead. They get married because of the pregnancy, and later they go through a divorce. However, the second male lead manages to win her back after a long and arduous pursuit. While not particularly tragic, their relationship is still quite bumpy and not exactly sweet.

17. 17 把 After Training My Brothers to Heel, He Gradually Became Obsessed 把哥哥兄弟训成狗后，他逐渐痴迷 Loves Green Pears爱吃青梨子Modern Romance310k WordsCompleted The ratings just opened, so they'll rise later. A cunning, scheming young master from the capital X A beautiful, innocent little princess from Hong Kong [Sweet Romance + Love Rival Drama + Rekindled Romance + Winning Her Back + Some Ensemble Cast] Zhou Yujian, a refined young gentleman back from studying in the United States, has a face that's nothing short of perfect. His family is influential, and women chasing him could form a line stretching from the United States to the capital. Yet for fiv 8.9kReads8.0Score73414d adds

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    The secondary couple is Jin Jianhe, a third-generation member of a prominent Beijing elite family, and Wen Zhenni, an only daughter of a prominent Beijing socialite. He was a backup option, even a mistress, for love. When his wife slapped him for her rival, he could only suffer in silence. When his wife publicly announced her rival's relationship, he could only burn himself with a cigarette, thinking, "This is better than heartbreak." Three days after his brother's death, his wife married someone else, and he suffered a mental breakdown, attempting suicide by overdosing on pills: "Zhenni, you really left me no way out." Two years later, his wife divorced him. She then invited him to a hotel, saying, "If you don't come, I'll go find a male model." He had no choice but to comply, sleeping with her and then getting married.

18. 18 偏 The Possessive CEO's Obsession: His Wife Can't Escape 偏执总裁强取豪夺：娇妻难逃 Half a Moon半只月Modern Romance315k WordsCompleted [Angst before sweetness + wealthy CEO + forced possession + obsessive, unhinged male lead + heroine runs away and gets caught] The all-powerful Second Master Lu of the capital fell in love at first sight with Meng Ji, the youngest daughter of the Meng family. Even knowing she was in love with someone else, he forced her to marry him without hesitation. She kept running, and Lu Ye kept closing in on her. “Come here.” Lu Ye settled onto her sofa as if he owned the place, his long, clearly knuck 663Reads9.1Score15614d adds

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    Lala's here, bringing you a constant stream of great books! 🍀🍀🍀 🍄The first book features the powerful and influential Lu Er Ye, who falls in love at first sight with the female lead, Meng Ji. However, the female lead has someone she loves, and the male lead forces her into marriage. The female lead constantly tries to escape him, only to be repeatedly pursued. The second male and female leads are the male and female leads' brothers and best friends, respectively, and their relationship is also a forced romance. 🍄The second book features the second male and female leads from the previous book. Everyone says that the eldest son of the Shen family is a womanizer, and the eldest daughter of the Li family thinks so too. However, she unexpectedly becomes his target, imprisoned, and made his kept woman. She doesn't love him, but she stays by his side. 💔

19. 19 失 Out of Control: Cruel Possession 失控虐夺 Half a Moon半只月Modern Romance290k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 294Reads9.0Score—14d adds
20. 20 爱 When Love Burns Out: Mr. Li, Be Good and Pamper Me 爱意燃尽：厉先生乖乖宠我 Carefree Xianxian逍遥鲜鲜Modern Romance617k WordsCompleted [A powerful, high-ranking gentleman gangster and a soft, ethereal ballet beauty] (He's great in bed and she's gentle) [Rebirth + Taking by force] In her previous life, Wen Rong had been secretly in love with Li Zhenting since high school, following him around like a little shadow for seven years. She married him and spent three years chasing after him with all her heart. To Wen Rong, he was the one who had saved her from the abyss. Only later did she realize that the most powerful and privileged 778Reads7.4Score10214d adds
21. 21 重 Reborn and Doted On: I Cuddle Up to Master Lu and Act Cute 重生甜宠：在陆爷怀里撒个娇 Green Evening Mountain晚山青Modern Romance255k WordsCompleted [Rebirth × devoted love × sweet romance × regretful pursuit × playful flirting × secondary couple × 1v1] The bright and spirited Shen Luo married Lu Zhihuai, a man she didn't love, when she was twenty-two. After their wedding, Lu Zhihuai treated her with polite respect. But Shen Luo wasn't satisfied. She wanted to return to the man she loved. Later, she discovered that the person she loved most had only been using her, and she regretted it deeply. But she had no way to make amends, and she had a 1.3kReads9.2Score14214d adds
22. 22 萌 Be Good, Sweetheart: The CEO Husband Is So Domineering 萌妻乖乖：总裁老公好霸道 Quan Xiaoxin全小心Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted She knew that the cold, indifferent man, noble as an emperor, was the one person she could not afford to lose: her shelter and protection. In his arms, she looked up with her soft, tender little face. “I’ll be good. I’ll do what you say…” Lu Zhan Shen thought he was raising a weak and docile little kitten, until the day he leaned against a wall and watched what happened in the distance… “Lay a finger on me, and my husband will kill you!” So the next day, he got his wish and dragged a certain sob 777Reads8.1Score—14d adds

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    🍭Due to a medical accident, Xia Mucheng believed that Lu Manman intentionally killed the person she loved most. She later married her only to get revenge on him. After the marriage, she filed for divorce, but he refused. Later, he fell in love with her, but refused to admit it.

23. 23 霸 My Overbearing Husband Loves Recklessly 霸道老公放肆爱 Su Youqian苏又欠Modern Romance3.1M WordsCompleted What’s it like to marry business tycoon Li Yeting? One woman answers, “Terrifying at night.” After a baffling whirlwind wedding, the famous Li Yeting marries an unknown girl and turns into a devoted husband. Overnight, the little sparrow rises to become the envy of every socialite in the city, and Su Xiaoxi feels like she’s been on a roller coaster. Didn’t they say Young Master Li was cold, arrogant, and uninterested in women? Can someone tell her who this guy is, the one who tries every day to 5.9kReads9.0Score67914d adds
24. 24 听 The Wind Whispers That I Miss You 听风说想你 Chenchen Orange橘子陈陈Modern Romance233k WordsCompleted Campus romance (mischievous girl and aloof boy) + urban romance (independent woman x devoted CEO) [reunion after years apart · rekindled love · he chases her after losing her · angsty romance · faithful to each other] Chu Yiyi pursued Gu Tiancheng for three years, persistently and without hiding it. But after he impatiently hung up on her during a phone call, she vanished without a trace. When they meet again, five years have passed. The ordinary girl has become an internationally renowned fashi 464Reads8.6Score—14d adds
25. 25 他 His Bite Marks 他的咬痕 Mi Xiaoxi咪小汐Modern Romance281k WordsCompleted [Print edition signed and awaiting release] [Short drama now streaming] [Rekindled Romance + Reunion After Years Apart + Mutual Devotion + Mutual Salvation + Sweet Youthful Romance] In high school, Wen Shumiao had a passionate romance that ended in the most humiliating way possible. They meet again six years later. He's the owner of a tattoo shop, and she's become his employee. He treats her with the cold indifference of a stranger. But when Xie Jin sees Wen Shumiao carrying a suitcase, he final 61.6kReads9.5Score5.5k14d adds

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    I won't say much, at most I'll be tormented to tears by Xu Liangzhou and Xue Yan.

26. 26 妈 Mommy's Too Young, the CEO's Too Domineering 妈咪太小，总裁太霸道 Fox Who Loves Meat爱吃肉的狐狸Modern Romance4.1M WordsCompleted She had a dream, and then she was pregnant? She couldn’t keep the baby, but no hospital would agree to take care of it! Four years later, she saves an adorable fair-skinned little boy by chance. Wanting to repay her, he says, “You should get together with my daddy. Then you’ll have everything.” The Mo family is vast and mysterious. He is its head, ambitious, ruthless, aloof, and cold-hearted. Once he sets his sights on her, all manner of unspeakable things follow. In broad daylight, the little b 682Reads8.8Score10314d adds

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    The romance between the second male and female leads is a bit tragic. The second female lead is the female lead's best friend and has liked the second male lead for many years, but he has always loved the female lead. They are forced into marriage, signing a three-year marriage agreement stipulating that if he doesn't love her within three years, they will divorce. However, an incident disrupts their peaceful married life: the second male lead accidentally aborts the second female lead's child. He then realizes his true feelings and begins to pursue her, essentially using force and coercion to win her back.

27. 27 在 In the Spring Rain Season 在春雨季 Yao Ran邀染Modern Romance185k WordsCompleted [School life first, then city life + two alphas facing off + mutual devotion + reunion after a long separation + healing each other] HE [Rebellious, handsome boy × resilient girl] Meeting in the spring rain was the beginning of a romance. Two strong-willed people faced off, and he was the first to surrender. He stepped back again and again, yet never stopped moving toward her. Once the rain passed and the sky cleared, they would never miss each other again. He said, “Mu Yuji, it's more than just 56Reads8.1Score—14d adds

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    The main storyline of the second male and female leads is in the extra chapters 💫 He Qingyang x Qiao Wen, unfortunately a tragic ending. One is the sports committee member, the other the academic committee member; one is cold, the other warm, they complement each other ✨️ But the second male lead didn't think about their future at first, and later he fell in love, but it was too late to regret it. The second female lead was also clear-headed enough, and because of her family's opposition, they could never be together [crying]. It was puppy love, and also their first love, a love that was unforgettable all of a kind ☔️

28. 28 总 The CEO’s Gentle Love 总裁轻轻爱 Gu Haohao顾好好Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted After a conspiracy forced Gu Mengmeng to take her elder sister's place at the wedding, her prospective brother-in-law became her actual husband, and they began a blissful married life that brought them together every night. He was the dark emperor everyone feared. Rumor said he was ruthless and merciless, decisive in killing, yet he spoiled her rotten and let her do whatever she pleased. One day, a reporter asked, “Mrs. Lu, is there anything you're afraid of?” Gu Mengmeng looked like she was abo 1.2kReads8.6Score27514d adds

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    The second female lead, Shen Chuxue, and the second male lead, Shen Nanzhou, experienced some angst in the middle, but ultimately had a happy ending.

29. 29 霍 The Huo Heir’s Cherished Darling 霍少的掌中娇 Qi Yu栖予Modern Romance597k WordsCompleted (Signed for publication) Gu Jian, Beijing's notorious delinquent girl, was eighteen and still hadn't graduated from high school. She drank, fought, and wore smoky eye makeup. People feared her, and even ghosts were afraid of her: she was a little tyrant everyone said was headed for the skies. Third Master Huo Chenghan of the Huo family flicked ash from his cigarette, his stern brows lifting slightly. "I hear you want to fly up to the heavens?" Gu Jian, the little tyrant, shuddered. Blushing, she 682Reads9.2Score10114d adds

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    The second male and female leads have a very tragic story. The second female lead is incredibly kind. Due to pressure from her family of origin, she ultimately dies after giving birth to her daughter with the second male lead, and even donates her organs to patients in need. [Crying] She named her daughter Xiao Buyu, and Han Yiyi's love for Xiao Ren was unwavering until death. [Crying][crying][crying]

30. 30 尽 All for Life 尽予生 I'm a Cat ye我是猫yeModern Romance406k WordsCompleted [Cool-Headed, Resilient Journalist × Devoted, Aristocratic Young Master] [Mending a Broken Relationship + Long-Awaited Reunion + Mutual Healing + Sweet Romance, Happy Ending] In 2007, at the freshman welcome party, Shen Jinwan sang “Fuji Mountain” in a lilting voice. The spotlight fell on her lovely profile, bright and captivating. Amid the dazzling night, he crushed the cool moonlight beneath his feet, but all he managed to catch in the darkness was a trace of gardenia fragrance. Across the noi 175Reads8.5Score—14d adds

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    The second male and female leads, Su Qi and Xu Mian, have a very tragic story. It's the kind of unrequited love where the feelings develop late in life, but the two never end up together.

31. 31 失 Out of Control 失控 Zhe Han哲晗Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Jiang Qiao forced a relationship, only to discover it wasn't sweet? She wasn't going to make things hard on herself. If it wasn't sweet, she could just give it to someone else. But the man leaned back on the sofa and sneered. “You got what you wanted, and now you think you can just run? There's no such easy deal in this world.” 7kReads9.1Score83314d adds

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    Sheng Cheng & Meng Yao (Second Male Lead & Second Female Lead): Sheng Cheng is known for his carefree and irresponsible nature, but he's not as carefree as he appears. His life is filled with unfulfilled desires and helplessness, leaving him feeling utterly alone and lonely. His loneliness and isolation are something he can't share with anyone. Jiang Qiao's arrival can be seen as Sheng Cheng's salvation, but Sheng Cheng also redeems Meng Yao.

32. 32 逾 Sinking Into Love Past the Deadline 逾期沉溺 Mi Anxia米安夏Modern Romance729k WordsOngoing Tang Yiming and Sun Jia first met three years ago, when they signed a prenuptial agreement. She thought their marriage was nothing more than a deal that suited them both. But he loved her and was afraid to reveal his true feelings, so he hid them behind a facade of absurdity. She didn't love him, but was grateful that he'd helped her when she was down. Then she happened to find him keeping silent vigil by her grandmother's sickbed. She accidentally caught him tearing up the suggestive invitation 2.5kReads—Score16214d adds

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    Yang Shiqian married Xiao Yi, a man with a heart as cold as ice, with a heart full of love. She thought time and sincerity could melt away indifference, but after repeated futile attempts, she finally admitted: some people are simply born without the ability to love. The moment she signed the divorce papers, she let him go, and finally let herself go as well.

33. 33 贪 Enchanted by Your Glorious Summer 贪恋你的盛夏 Big Meat Bun大肉包子啊Modern Romance313k WordsCompleted The physical edition of Longing for Your Summer is now available. A short drama and animated series are also streaming. [Flirtatious, devilishly handsome rich boy vs. sweet, insecure good girl] [College campus + secret crush comes true + both untouched + sweet romance] The most outrageous thing Sang Li ever did was approach the new transfer student in her senior year of high school. The boy was strikingly handsome and unbearably arrogant, with a faint air of aloofness in his eyes. Sang Li though 55.3kReads9.1Score7.4k14d adds

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    🌼Side Couple: Lu Siyu (male lead's older sister) x Tang Yu. The male lead's second older sister and the housekeeper's son, they like each other. The beginning is really a bit angsty, they've been secretly in love for each other for over 10 years, but Tang is too insecure to accept his sister's feelings. After Lu says she wants to give up and try to connect with other people, the seal is broken, and the ninja transforms into a domineering CEO, with a very crazy vibe [smirk]

34. 34 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 13.8kReads8.1Score63014d adds

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    This book is super good, the side couple has a "wife-chasing-after-the-crime" kind of story.

35. 35 完 I'm Done For, the Top Host I Picked Is a Big Shot from the Capital 完蛋，我点的头牌是京圈大佬 Xia Buya夏布吖Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted The Jiang family’s illegitimate daughter, outwardly obedient but rebellious to the core, × the refined, cold, and proud Sixth Master Fu, feared by everyone in the capital’s elite circle “How are you going to thank me?” The man’s magnetic, seductive voice sounded by her ear once again. Jiang Liuli’s earlobes flushed warm. She knew she couldn’t escape. Every time he said that, she became a little rabbit completely at his mercy. What had she done to end up owing him so many favors? He was supposed 5.8kReads8.6Score63814d adds

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    The second male and female leads are both sweet and heart-wrenching, and the story is quite enjoyable.

36. 36 结 On Our Wedding Day, the Heir to a Tycoon Family Put Me in My Place 结婚当天，豪门继承人给我下马威 Xia Buya夏布吖Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Marry first, fall in love later + seven-year age gap + misunderstandings + rekindled love] [Proud, high-status male lead + calm, clever female lead. Sweet-and-angsty romance is the best!] Everyone in Mocheng says that Master Mo, who is nearly thirty, has no interest in women. Rumor has it he's waiting for his childhood sweetheart, and that the two of them will naturally marry in time. But one day, Mo Chengzhou is suddenly forced by his grandfather to marry a twenty-one-year-old girl with a five 3.8kReads9.1Score36614d adds
37. 37 萧 Master Xiao, Your Little Temptress Is Flirting with You Again 萧爷，你的小妖精又撩火了 Little Peach.小小桃.Modern Romance563k WordsCompleted [Glamorous beauty Shen Li vs. dignified business tycoon Xiao Sui. Mutual flirting, sweet romance, and a devoted one-on-one couple] Once the king of the military district, he took off his uniform after a mission. He put on a suit, entered the business world, and became Master Xiao, a man feared by everyone in the capital. Noble and composed. Decisive and ruthless. Those were all words that described him. Shen Li, a gorgeous beauty struggling at the bottom of the entertainment industry, found the 19.6kReads9.4Score1.9k14d adds

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    🌼The second male and female leads are from families who arranged a marriage but then divorced [Note] Side CP: Ji Siheng (male lead's brother) x Bai Hua (cold and aloof movie queen). The second male and female leads are married first and then fall in love. The second male lead thinks the female lead doesn't like him and still loves her ex-boyfriend, so he proposes a divorce. They divorce in the middle, and the second male lead goes through a "wife-chasing" saga [Admiration]. Slightly angsty. The author has marked the chapters for the second male and female leads in the extra chapters.

38. 38 病 The Possessive Han Ye, and His All-Round Wife with Many Secret Identities 病娇韩爷，全能夫人马甲多 Vanilla Chocolate香草巧克力Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Badass heroine + stunningly handsome hero + devoted, sugary-sweet romance] When they first met, she stared at the beautiful hands on the screen and said, “Han Beichen, I want him!” From then on, word spread throughout Longcheng that Gu Mo was shamelessly pursuing Han Beichen. How could someone who skipped school and got into fights possibly be worthy of the princely young master Han? Just as everyone was waiting for a good laugh... The world martial arts champion is Gu Mo?! The heir to an ancie 1.1kReads9.0Score14014d adds

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    🍀① The female lead is both cool and sassy, ​​while the male lead is obsessive and cunning. He's gentle and weak in front of her, but ruthless when she's not around. This couple is sweet from beginning to end, without any angst. The second female lead is a sea queen, and the second male lead is a domineering CEO in the past, but a cute puppy in front of her. There are some angst-filled moments between them, but in the end, it's all sweet. [Send a heart] 🍀② The main couple is very sweet with a touch of angst, but every side couple is a little angsty. It's like finding sweetness amidst shards of glass. Overall, it's a very good read, and the ending is perfect. 🍀③ The female lead is cute, and the male lead is domineering, but he becomes very gentle for her. There are some angst in the middle, and every couple in this series is angsty. It's really heartbreaking and makes you cry uncontrollably. [Learned] I love every single one of these books and recommend them to you. I hope you'll like them too. You won't regret starting this series! Recommendation rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

39. 39 天 The Billion-Dollar Cutie 天价萌妻 I'm Mumu我是木木Modern Romance4.2M WordsCompleted Six years later, she returns to the country with a pair of genius children, hoping to uncover the truth. But she accidentally falls into his arms. The man curls his lips into a wicked smile. "Have we met before, beautiful?" "Impossible! Absolutely not!" "Is that so?" He gives a cold laugh, then forcefully kisses her. "Then from this moment on, you're mine!" A genius son who is a top-tier hacker, a queenly daughter who plays dumb while hiding her claws, an irresistibly wicked CEO for a father, an 128Reads8.0Score2014d adds
40. 40 赴 Where the Southern Breeze Goes 赴南风 Yuan Jiu'an元九安Modern Romance175k WordsCompleted The Nan family's eldest daughter VS the Fu family's heir (Double powerhouses + redemption + wealthy family + fiercely protective) “The wind is free. I hope you are, too.” “Fu Jingshen, I don't want to keep going.” “Either he or I should be free.” “No one loves me anymore.” 314Reads8.2Score—14d adds

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    One of the couples suffered a tragic ending.

41. 41 霸 The Domineering CEO Spoils Me Rotten 霸道总裁宠上天 Su Banqing苏半晴Modern Romance4.1M WordsCompleted Ji Qianchen never imagined she’d get to sleep with her dream guy! They’d agreed she would forget him, so how did she end up underneath him in the blink of an eye? When she wakes afterward, he leaves a marriage contract behind. “Marry me. I have to take responsibility for you.” How can a CEO look at her with a gaze so tender it practically melts? It’s bizarre! “Get lost!” How can there be marriage without love? “Didn’t we already get lost together last night? Or was that not enough?” The shameles 429Reads8.6Score—14d adds

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    This is really good, and all the couples in it are so cute!

42. 42 千 The Reborn Heiress: The Scheming CEO’s Sweet Trap 千金重生：心机总裁套路深 Jiang Xiaoya姜小牙Modern Romance3.6M WordsCompleted In her previous life, Lin Yi wasn't the brightest. The man she loved with all her heart schemed for her family's fortune and took her life. The man she had slapped three times became a powerful figure admired and courted by everyone, someone far beyond her reach. She died in his bed. Reborn, she finally understood how to live: she would take revenge on everyone who had harmed her. As for the man she had once trampled on... Mr. Ying, yes, I'm talking about you. You look even more handsome today. 5.2kReads9.2Score68914d adds

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    These two books are so heartbreaking. The first one was so tragic that I didn't want to read any novels for a while. The second one is my favorite on my bookshelf. It's about the male lead's parents, and the author's writing is excellent. I felt sorry for the male lead's parents' love story for a long time. I really hoped they would have a rebirth epilogue.

43. 43 霸 Possessive Love Addiction: Mr. Fu's Prisoner in the Palm of His Hand 霸爱成瘾，傅总的掌心囚 Brush in Hand, Blushing Gently执笔染轻颜Modern Romance6.2M WordsOngoing After a car accident, she was declared the culprit, and Fu Yanchen personally sent her to prison. Three years behind bars left her timid and insecure, but Fu Yanchen still wouldn't let her go. He kept her imprisoned by his side and subjected her to endless torment. Eventually, she vanished without a trace. Only then did the man panic. 5.7kReads7.5Score38514d adds

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    The second son and daughter are especially pitiful.

44. 44 偏 The Possessive Tycoon's Beloved: Madam, You Can't Escape 偏执大佬的心尖宠，夫人你逃不掉 Brush in Hand, Blushing Gently执笔染轻颜Modern Romance273k WordsCompleted In her previous life, Su Muchen was blind to the truth and cast aside Huo Jingchuan, the man who loved her most. Then the man she loved most and the sister she trusted most betrayed her, leaving her to die at the hands of a cheating scumbag and his cruel mistress. Given a second life, she opens her eyes, tears apart the scheming woman, takes on the scumbag, and even flirts a little with her future husband. 104Reads6.6Score—14d adds
45. 45 满 Max-Level Sweet Seduction! Enchanting in Lord Fu's Embrace 满级甜诱！在傅爷的怀里声色撩人 Milky Candy Puff奶糖酥Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Signed for publication + comic adaptation] [Flirtatious chemistry and sizzling romance!] Jiang Yuyang is hailed as a peerless beauty, with a stunning face, a slender waist, and a soft, supple figure. To call off her arranged marriage, she pulls out all the stops to flirt with her intended. She never imagined she’d flirt with the wrong person! Rumor has it that Fu Wenshen, the head of the Fu family, is a self-disciplined, celibate man who avoids women. Little do people know that he looks refined 20.4kReads9.5Score2.7k14d adds

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    🍎, Multiple couples, both main and supporting characters are very likable, there are some angst-filled moments, the second male lead loves the second female lead, but still buys her house.

46. 46 爆 Breaking! The Movie Emperor and the D-List Starlet Fell in Love on Set 爆！影帝和十八线小花因戏生情了 Li Chun黎淳Modern Romance448k WordsCompleted [A carefree, sultry beauty who loves to slack off vs. a cool, refined male top-tier star] Qiao Shu has been in the industry for two years and is still a little-known actress, while Jiang Tu has been a household-name top-tier star and award-winning actor for six years. The two had never crossed paths, but a marriage agreement tied them together. After their wedding, they treated each other with courtesy and kept their distance. Before long, however, the pair who had never had anything to do with 13.3kReads9.3Score1.3k14d adds
47. 47 难 Impossible to Resist! He Says He’ll Kiss You Until You Cry If You Mention Divorce Again 难以招架！他说再提离婚就亲哭你 Li Chun黎淳Modern Romance384k WordsCompleted [The short drama of the same name has aired] [Stunning cheongsam designer vs. aloof, aristocratic director] Lin Jianxi and Jiang Xu grew up together. Lin Jianxi had secretly loved Jiang Xu for years, but never worked up the courage to confess. Just when she thought her unrequited love would come to nothing, an accident led to her marrying him. After their marriage, they treated each other with courteous distance. Lin Jianxi knew Jiang Xu didn’t love her, and had married her only out of “responsi 5.6kReads8.9Score37514d adds
48. 48 天 A Baby from Heaven Hugs the Tyrant CEO and Calls Him Daddy 天降萌宝，抱着霸总叫爹地 Cabetta卡贝塔Modern Romance402k WordsCompleted The short drama is now streaming: The Adorable Baby Brings His Parents Together, and the CEO Dad Makes It Official [Angsty Romance + Adorable Baby + Reunion After Years Apart + The Husband’s Road to Redemption] When she was ten, her family fell into decline, and she became the nominal “younger sister” of Han Bei, heir to the Han family. To her, Han Bei was her first love, the person she cherished most. But when she turned twenty, he got drunk and kissed her by force. Soon after, he announced his 4kReads8.3Score19114d adds

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    The secondary couple is also super good-looking.

49. 49 和 After Breaking Up With My Ex, My Boss Started Pursuing Me Relentlessly 和前男友分手后，被老板猛追 Cabetta卡贝塔Modern Romance287k WordsCompleted Qi Qing, a fresh graduate just out of college, had only just arrived in W City when she met her handsome neighbor next door on her very first night. Hoping to be neighborly, Qi Qing greeted him warmly. “Hello!” The man didn’t say a word. He simply stared at her with an intensely predatory look. The next time she ran into him, she was having a fight with her boyfriend and was on the verge of a breakup. In a fit of anger, she chased after him and shamelessly asked, “Sir, can I buy you a drink?” Th 253Reads—Score—14d adds
50. 50 予 A City of Joy for You, a Long Song to Warm This Fleeting Life 予君欢喜城，长歌暖浮生 A Midsummer Night一夜盛夏Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Song Xiangsheng always seemed to get the second female lead’s role, yet she fell in love with a celestial being from a world far above her own. In Nan Fengjin’s eyes, Song Xiangsheng was someone he could toss a little sweetness to whenever she came to mind. Everyone could see that Nan Fengjin didn’t love her, but she always liked to play dumb. She thought even the coldest heart could eventually be warmed, but by the time her own heart had gone cold, she still hadn’t managed it. When her reputati 2.7kReads8.2Score10314d adds

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    The second male lead, Shen Yunhe, and the second female lead, Su Qingyan, had a really tough relationship. I've forgotten most of the story, but it was the kind of heart-wrenching drama.

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