The Male Lead Is Cold at First, Then Has to Beg for His Wife Back 男主一开始冷漠，后来追妻火葬场

1. 501 小 That Flirty Little Minx Is Fickle and Wicked 小撩精她又渣又坏 Er Li二厘Modern Romance334k WordsCompleted [Two Yanderes + Scheming Heartbreaker + Sweet Romance + A Little Angst + Devoted to Each Other + Male Lead Starts Out as a Purehearted Brat and Later Goes Completely Crazy + The Bad Girl Turns Over a New Leaf] Rumor has it Jiang University has a ridiculously handsome campus bad boy who’s always all over the school forum. Too bad he never flirts with girls or dates. His eyes are only for games, not women. He’s the chaste bad boy everyone craves but no one can have. One day, an announcement came o 3kReads8.9Score224Shelves
2. 502 他 He Actually Stole My Wife 他竟偷走我的妻 King Revolver左轮王Marriage & Romance13k WordsCompleted He Actually Stole My Wife 1.4kReads—Score—Shelves
3. 503 夫 After His Wife Miscarried and Divorced Him, the Unhinged CEO Panicked 夫人流产离婚后，疯批总裁他慌了 Rainbow Blossoms彩虹朵朵Modern Romance567k WordsCompleted [Ex-Wife Chase + Love Rivals + No Reconciliation After the Breakup] [Complete] [The short drama He Regretted It After They Lost Their Child is now streaming] After being forced to have an abortion, Shi Niannian resolutely asks for a divorce. The man scoffs, convinced she is playing hard to get, and agrees without hesitation. Everyone knows Shi Niannian loves Qin Jinchuan to death. No matter how he humiliates her or how much others mock her, she refuses to leave. Qin Jinchuan is certain that with 12.2kReads9.1Score813Shelves
4. 504 你 You’re Possessive, I’m Unhinged: I’m Taking the Cultivation World by Storm 你病娇，我疯癫，修真界里拽炸天 Little Wen Cub文崽仔Ancient Romance680k WordsCompleted [Mutual Devotion, Yandere, Mind Reading, Anti-Romance, Transmigrate into a Book] [Yandere, Gloomy Male Lead × Goofy Female Lead] [Also known as: What Happened After the Best Actor and Best Actress Tried to Act Their Way Through a Romance and Both Fell Flat] After transmigrating into a cultivation novel as a minor character destined to die, Chi Yu is told by the System to win over the male lead, Shen Yanzhou. If she succeeds, she'll get ten billion. Chi Yu: Money doesn't matter. The main thing is 20.2kReads9.2Score2.8kShelves

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   There's no book more suitable than this one. The male lead knew from the beginning that the female lead was a time traveler trying to seduce him, but initially he just wanted to get her offline as quickly as possible, then act out a scene while accompanying her on missions! Later, he got involved with the female lead's pet husky (not really) Gao Mi!

5. 505 玩 Playing Him Like Putty 玩弄股掌 Little Cotton小棉棉Modern Romance325k WordsCompleted A sickly, unhinged black-lotus heroine + a noble, devoted male lead who is her beloved moonlight Lin Suihe appears before Pei Yan with a face that inspires pity, like a fragile dodder vine battered by wind and rain. He sits alone atop a high terrace, so she brings him crashing down into the dust. He is like a bright moon among the clouds, so she turns him into mud at the bottom of a pool… All of it is for revenge. At last, the untouchable Pei Yan is dragged from his pedestal and dotes on the le 1.5kReads8.8Score128Shelves
6. 506 温 Nurturing a Little Rose 温养小玫瑰 Zou Rou Rou走肉肉Modern Romance246k WordsCompleted When Bian Bian fell for Wen Zhixu, he was dating someone else. When Bian Bian confessed, he told her she was too young. Later, Bian Bian got tired of waiting. Wen Zhixu could only watch the girl he had raised, his Bao'er, date another man. 903Reads8.9Score101Shelves

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   🌻🌴The male lead is initially indifferent, but later experiences a dramatic "wife-chasing" moment.🌻🌴 ✨①The male lead raised the female lead, who fell in love with him and confessed her feelings multiple times, only to be rejected. He only realized his own feelings when he discovered the woman he raised was dating someone else. 🌹 ✨②A ten-year age gap, a "raising" relationship. The female lead lived with her best friend's uncle from the age of ten. At twenty, she confessed her feelings but was rejected: "Zhan Minghan, I like you." "What do you think I am? Don't you know?" 🌹 ✨③The Ninth Master of the Zhan family pampered a young girl for ten years. One day, the girl, experiencing her first love, confessed: "Ninth Master, I like you so much." The Ninth Master's eyes lit up, he tore up the love letter, threw away the roses, and coldly questioned: "I'm nine years older than you, do you think I'm an animal?" However, the slap in the face came, albeit late. 🌹

7. 507 备 A Backup Plan? I'm Done Putting Up with This! 备胎？老子不伺候了！ King Revolver左轮王Marriage & Romance11k WordsCompleted A Backup Plan? I'm Done Putting Up With This! 393Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 508 私 Huo Xin, Kept Secret 私藏霍心 One Big Fish Head一条大鱼头Modern Romance472k WordsCompleted [Resilient, emotionally steady, kind-hearted innocent girl × Stern, formidable, disciplined CEO] The second male lead pursues his love after losing her; the male lead has been plotting his approach for a long time Seven-year age gap · Mutual salvation · Sweet romance * Qianxi makes a marriage pact with Huo Zhian after rescuing the Huo family's youngest granddaughter from drowning. When the man comes to her with an engagement contract, he coolly emphasizes eight words: Respect each other, and sta 7.2kReads9.0Score896Shelves

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   Long-awaited reunion + wife-chasing nightmare ① Age gap + male lead's long-planned scheme + second male lead's nightmare The second male lead thought the female lead had schemed to marry into his family for money, but in reality, she had mistaken him for someone else and married the wrong person. The male lead cared deeply for her and provided her with resources to help her build her career. ② Unrequited love is a chaotic battle for one person [crying] The male lead's grand promises at the beginning were eventually proven wrong, and his road to winning back his wife was long and arduous...

9. 509 装 Playing Innocent, I Am Hounded Every Day by the Ruthless CEO 装乖，疯批总裁日日缠哄 Halfway Up the Mountain花半山Modern Romance237k WordsCompleted [Healing + Humble Devotion + Sweet Romance + Mutual Devotion] [Cool, spirited, warm-hearted beauty vs. a secretly unhinged obsessive] Jiang Cha's body was taken over by another soul for three years. Pei Qingji was abused for three years, left covered in scars and suffering from severe psychological trauma. Three years later, she finally got the chance to fight her way back, only to discover that everyone had turned against her! But why hadn't Pei Qingji divorced her after being tormented so badl 4.6kReads8.5Score589Shelves
10. 510 过 Let Loose! Become His Wild and Wonderful Woman 过了这个野！做他的带劲女人 Su Qianqian苏钱钱Modern Romance237k WordsCompleted [Seduction + Redemption + Obsessive Love] [Sweet Romance + Mutual First Love + Male Lead Is Stubbornly Aloof at First] The year Zhou Huan went to Jing University, she threw herself into pursuing a man. Chen Nian was a SWAT officer with no family. He believed that nobody would care about someone unconditionally. He was cold and distant, always wearing prayer beads on his wrist. He would never fall for a young girl. Zhou Huan was deeply in love with Chen Nian, but she knew it would never work out. 2.7kReads9.0Score281Shelves

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    This one! It perfectly captures this topic. I really love stories on this theme, but I've never found one that truly captivated me. But this one! The plot doesn't drag, it's incredibly engaging, absolutely amazing!!!!!!!!! Highly recommended!

11. 511 月 The Moon Fell for Her 月亮对她动了心 Zhe Qian折浅Modern Romance220k WordsCompleted [A girl’s secret crush comes true / both are each other’s first love / sweet romance / seven-year age gap / partly a growing-up-together romance] [Gentle, sweet, well-behaved girl × devoted, tender-hearted rascal] After her family fell on hard times, sixteen-year-old Jiang Wanyi was entrusted by her father to Yan Huaijing, the man she had known since childhood and always called “Brother.” Everyone said he had a face made for the gods and such tender eyes that even a dog would find them kind. In 1.9kReads8.9Score235Shelves

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    🌈☀️After a family tragedy, sixteen-year-old Jiang Wan was entrusted to Yan Huaijing's care by her father. He doted on her like a princess, and she secretly loved him. On the day she impulsively confessed her feelings, the man gently rejected her: "Jiang Jiang, you're still young. You can't distinguish between dependence and love. You should like someone your own age who resonates with you." This grand unrequited love ended there, with a tragic ending. Later, mistakenly believing she had a boyfriend, the man went berserk, his eyes red and his voice hoarse, "Jiang Jiang, break up with him."

12. 512 分 After Our Breakup, We Met Again and Both Pretended We Were Strangers 分手后再见我和大佬都装作不熟 Pei Ruoyun裴若云Modern Romance579k WordsCompleted (You’re the one I raised, so you belong under my care for the rest of your life. Older man and younger woman, a sweet romance with two devoted leads.) Su Nuannuan fell for her best friend’s uncle, a man ten years older than her who had let her live in his home for ten years. On the night she turned twenty, she cornered him in his room. “Zhan Minghan, I love you.” His gaze was deep, but his voice was utterly cold. “You know what I think of you, don’t you?” But later, he clung to her desperate 1.2kReads9.0Score100Shelves
13. 513 爱 Love Isn't Gentle, and I Won't Lick My Wounds 爱不温柔，我不舔舐伤口 King Revolver左轮王Marriage & Romance9k WordsCompleted Love isn't gentle, and I won't lick my wounds. 436Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 514 薄 Love Burns Beneath Thin Ice: President Fu’s Daytime Fireworks 薄冰灼爱：傅总的白日焰火 Sprout of the Tusi King's City土司王城的嫩芽Modern Romance851k WordsCompleted In the power struggles of a business empire, Fu Yichen, a cold and domineering CEO, rules the business world with an iron fist. But the infighting within his family and the relentless pressure from his rivals leave him exhausted, with every day feeling like a walk on thin ice. Then Su Nian, bright as the warm sun, enters his life. Her optimism and kindness gradually melt the ice in Fu Yichen's heart, but one trial after another lies ahead. Can their love blossom amid the crises surrounding them? 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The male lead maintained a cool and aloof persona throughout, enduring both emotional and physical torment, but in the end, he contradicted himself, proving the "it's actually good" phenomenon is always true.

15. 515 穿 I Became a Cannon Fodder and Ended Up with the Male Lead's Roommate 穿成炮灰和男主室友he了 Little Yuan Liaoliao小元了了Modern Romance291k WordsCompleted * [Mutual firsts + transmigrate into a book + campus + healing + sweet everyday romance] Shi Yuan × Yan Yao Gentle and resilient × Proud and untamable * When Shi Yuan opened her eyes again, she discovered she had transmigrated into a romance novel called Kiss the Thorns. She wasn't the heroine or the vicious female rival, but the third-rate cannon-fodder character who was just bad enough to drive the plot forward, yet annoying enough to make people grind their teeth. The original Shi Yuan fell i 10.8kReads8.4Score734Shelves

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    🍉✨The male lead is initially very aloof and indifferent to the female lead, but gradually realizes his own feelings and, after getting together with her, transforms into a clingy and affectionate person. It's really a great show!❗️

16. 516 野 A Guide to Taming Wild Dogs 野犬驯养指南 Not a Leaf Left Untouched片叶都沾身Modern Romance154k WordsCompleted [Strong female lead takes a man by force + brainless wish fulfillment + both leads are sexually inexperienced + the male lead pursues his wife] Shu Ji grew up spoiled by money and love. She feared no reality and nothing at all, doing whatever she pleased and looking down on everyone. Even when pursuing someone, she made it seem like an act of charity. She pursued the poor boy Lu Cen for a year. Unable to bear seeing their daughter suffer, Shu Ji’s parents sent him abroad. Years later, the poor b 31Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The male lead was very cold in the beginning, and the female lead felt he didn't love going abroad enough. He remained single for seven years waiting for her to return. Later, he became clingy and cried a lot. [Licking screen][licking screen][licking screen] I'm totally hooked! [Learned it][learned it][learned it]

17. 517 撩 Flirtatious, Sweet, and Lovable: The Abstinent Ninth Lord Coaxes Me into Falling for Him 撩宠软娇甜，禁欲九爷哄我上瘾 Drunken Passion醉情火Modern Romance669k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance, devoted couple + Long-planned love! Nine-year age gap, domineering father figure] The ninth master of the Zhan family dotes on a little girl, lavishing her with love for ten years. When the girl first falls in love, she confesses one day: “Ninth Master, I really, really like you.” A light glimmers in the Ninth Master’s eyes. He tears up her love letter, throws away the roses, and demands coldly, “I’m nine years older than you. Do you think I’m an animal?” But the face-slappin 126Reads8.8Score—Shelves
18. 518 惹 A Kiss That Stirs the Gardenia’s Desire 惹吻栀意 Hong Qianshan泓千山Modern Romance343k WordsCompleted [Radiant Classical Dance Prima Ballerina × Scheming Tech Tycoon from an Elite Family] [Long-Laid Plans + Married First, Love Later + Male Lead Uses Any Means to Rise to the Top + Second Male Lead Gets His Comeuppance, but She Never Turns Back + Both Leads’ First Love] It was no secret in their social circle that Sheng Zhi was openly in love with Shen Yu. Shen Yu’s usual flirtatious ambiguity toward her also convinced everyone they were a couple made to last. At a banquet where she was left out i 2.4kReads8.7Score229Shelves

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    🍇✨The male lead is initially indifferent, but later experiences a dramatic reversal of his feelings, relentlessly pursuing his love. ①They grew up together as childhood sweethearts; everyone in their circle knew she liked him. At a banquet where she felt neglected, she overheard him say, "She's at most a distant adopted sister. I was just playing around with her; why take it seriously?" She let go of her obsession and decisively left. After she disappeared, he frantically searched for her, begging for her forgiveness with red eyes, but it was too late; she had already fallen for someone else.

19. 519 你 You Turned Away, So I Learned Not to Love You! 你选择转身，我学会不爱！ King Revolver左轮王Marriage & Romance13k WordsCompleted You chose to walk away, so I learned how not to love you! 1.6kReads—Score—Shelves
20. 520 心 My Heart Races! A Secret Crush! My Childhood Friend Is Beautiful and Sweet-Voiced 心动！暗恋！小青梅她人美声甜 Moonfield Mountain Fox月野山狐Modern Romance303k WordsCompleted [The print edition of Heart-Throbbing Secret Love: My Childhood Friend Is Beautiful and Sweet is now available] [Sweet Campus Romance | Childhood Friend Takes the Lead | Groveling to Win Her Back | Secret Love] Qiao Zhen dreamed of fragments of memories from her past life: "For seven years, she followed the aloof campus heartthrob Ji Xian, obedient and gentle, offering him her whole heart, only to be casually cast aside." After finally coming to her senses, Qiao Zhen was crushed and left without 34.1kReads9.5Score4kShelves
21. 521 重 Reborn in the 1980s: Ditching My Scumbag Husband to Farm My Way to Riches 重生八零：甩掉渣夫种田当首富 Good Harvest丰年Modern Romance513k WordsCompleted (Completed) In her previous life, her scumbag husband drank the wedding cup with another female educated youth at their wedding. When Qiao Zhixia objected, the woman jumped into a river and died. Only then did Qiao Zhixia learn that the woman was her husband’s beloved first love. After subjecting Qiao Zhixia to a year of cold violence, her scumbag husband chose to die for his beloved. Her mother-in-law and sister-in-law schemed together, driving Qiao Zhixia to a horrific death. Only then did she 4.1kReads9.1Score461Shelves

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    In her past life, Ace's scumbag husband drank the nuptial wine with another female educated youth at their wedding. After Qiao Zhixia expressed her dissatisfaction, the other woman jumped into the river. Only then did Ace realize that the other woman was her husband's beloved "white moonlight" (a term for someone deeply in love with their past relationship), and that her scumbag husband, after a year of emotional abuse, chose to commit suicide for his "white moonlight." After being cruelly persecuted by her mother-in-law and sister-in-law, she discovered that her husband's "white moonlight" was still alive and well. When she opened her eyes again, she was reborn on the day she married her scumbag husband. Didn't he love his "white moonlight"? Let's lock that up!

22. 522 不 Fine, I Admit It: Mr. Gu Begs Me to Get Back Together Every Day 不装了，顾总每天都在求复合 Miss Fan范氏女子Modern Romance377k WordsCompleted [Low initial rating + Fallen Ice Queen + The Husband’s Long Road to Redemption + Cold, Abstinent, Unhinged Hero + First She Suffers, Then He Does] Wen Ruan had loved Gu Qingshi for years. She loved him so much that she plotted to seduce him into bed, and in the end, she got what she wanted and became the woman by his side. Then one day, Wen Ruan dreamed that the world she lived in was just a novel, and Gu Qingshi was its male lead. She was nothing more than a scheming, white-lotus supporting cha 487Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    A once-beautiful woman falls from grace + initial pursuit by the man, later the man goes crazy and forces love + a "wife-chasing-after-the-cremation" scenario.

23. 523 妻 The Hell My Wife Hid in the Receipts 妻子藏在收据里的地狱 King Revolver左轮王Marriage & Romance13k WordsCompleted The Hell My Wife Hid in the Receipts 539Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 524 薄 Meeting You Again in the Warm Winter Sun 薄雪暖阳再逢君 Long En Who Loves Red-Braised Chicken Wings爱吃红卤鸡翅的隆恩Two Male Leads336k WordsCompleted Misunderstandings ran deep in their previous life; after being reborn, they kept their distance. Cen Ye was determined to sever his entanglement with the frail Li Jin, but at every turn, he caught glimpses of the truth behind Li Jin’s devotion. When the diagnosis tore away every disguise, could Cen Ye, consumed by regret, save his lover, who was on the brink of death? A heartfelt love story of misunderstanding, remorse, and ultimate redemption. A powerful, tragic top × a bottom who comes to his 324Reads—Score—Shelves

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    His stubbornness almost cost him his life. He started by saying harsh words, "Li Jin, I thought our marriage was just a business arrangement, each of us getting what we needed. Now I'm worthless to you, there's no need to keep up this act." He thought to himself, "Only by being cold-hearted can I protect myself." [Almost crying][Almost crying] But in the end, he was the one who cried his eyes out, and he was the one who hoped Li Jin was safe and sound.

25. 525 我 I'm Already in the Late Stages of Cancer, So What's Wrong with Going a Little Crazy? 我都癌症晚期了，疯一点怎么了 Han Dabai韩大白Modern Romance525k WordsCompleted Original title: I’m Already in the Late Stages of Cancer, So What’s Wrong with Going a Little Crazy? Lin Qian, hailed as the most eligible young lady in the capital, was gentle, refined, elegant, and proper. She could read at three, write poetry at five, was exceptionally well-read, and excelled at music, chess, calligraphy, and painting. Everyone who met her praised her without end. Lin Qian had been raised from childhood on the principle: “At home, obey your father; after marriage, obey your 21.1kReads9.4Score2.3kShelves

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    🍒✨The male lead is initially indifferent, but later experiences a dramatic reversal of fortune in pursuing his wife. The female lead is the most prestigious socialite in the capital, gentle, dignified, elegant, and well-mannered. The male lead is a wealthy heir, refined yet aloof and incredibly distant. They are forced into an arranged marriage, with no feelings for each other. 🌿In his memory, she is dull, lifeless, and like a puppet who only smiles and nods. Later, he witnesses her emotions; she hands him divorce papers, her smile bright and lively, and he is moved…

26. 526 娘 The Empress Drives the Tyrant Mad by Reloading Her Save 娘娘靠读档逼疯暴君 Qie Mo且茉Ancient Romance317k WordsCompleted [The short drama The Bewitching Consort Captivates Hearts, and the Tyrant Loses Control is now available] Liu Zhiyuan transmigrates into a book. The bad news: the moment she arrives, the tyrant is about to beat her to death with clubs. The good news: she can reload and try again! And so begins the dog emperor’s miserable life. One second he’s bathing and getting dressed; the next, his clothes are gone. One second he’s just fallen asleep; the next, he’s stuffing his face. One second he’s finished 20.6kReads8.1Score3.1kShelves

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    The female lead in this book has a save/load system, and the key is that the male lead retains his memories every time he loads a save. He also faints every time he loads a save. The male lead is assassinated, and the female lead keeps loading saves, nearly stabbing him to death. He even eats the same meal over 400 times – it's hilarious!

27. 527 权 The Power Hierarchy: The Young Lady Awakens at the Academy for Nobles 权力序列：大小姐在贵族学院觉醒 Lop-Eared Rabbit Who Loves Cilantro爱吃香菜的垂耳兔Modern Romance487k WordsCompleted [Not pure wish fulfillment] [Dramatic twists] [Alternate world] [Large ensemble cast] [No saints here] Jing Yuanxi was engaged to Han Shixu at the age of seventeen. Then he brought a commoner girl into their elite school. At their engagement banquet, he professed his love for her in front of everyone and demanded to end the engagement. During a kidnapping, he even abandoned his fiancée, who was supposed to be the one he rescued, and saved the commoner girl instead. “Yuanxi, the Jing family w 115.5kReads8.9Score20.5kShelves

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    "Your ransom is only enough to save one person. Choose one." One is her fiancé, whom she is to be married off, and the other is her beloved. Han Shixu quickly made his choice. "Yuanxi, the Jing family will do everything in their power to save you, but she only has me. I'm sorry." Jing Yuanxi's mouth was gagged, and she could only watch helplessly as her fiancé took another woman away, while she was dragged onto the boat by those ruthless kidnappers. Sharp knife tips sliced ​​across her entire face, leaving horrific, bloody wounds.

28. 528 总 The CEO’s First Love Returns, So I Leave. Then He Goes Insane! 总裁老公白月光归来，我退场，他却疯了！ King Revolver左轮王12k WordsCompleted My CEO Husband’s First Love Is Back, So I Step Aside, but He Goes Crazy! 187Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 529 藏 Hidden in Midsummer 藏于盛夏 Autumn Chill秋日凉Modern Romance308k WordsCompleted A heads-up before you start ❗️: One of the side couples is a gay couple, so please skip this if that bothers you. [The print edition under the same title is now available] [Healing × Love that grows over time × Angsty school romance] Sweet, gentle, well-behaved student × rebellious, handsome bad boy That midsummer seemed hotter than any before. The girl in the graduation photo smiled sweetly, with a boy in a white shirt grinning boldly behind her. They met in midsummer, and parted in midsummer t 84.5kReads9.6Score14.8kShelves

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    This was supposed to be a story of love blossoming over time, with a charmingly rebellious young man as the male lead. It was a heart-wrenching story, and I cried so much my chest ached. She stopped comforting him; she could no longer comfort him. The illness ultimately didn't let Qiaoqiao go. She held on for so long... So long... But she didn't make it to Xu Si's 18th birthday celebration. They hadn't even started dating in college... Qiaoqiao died in the year Xu Si loved her most, the year he was about to confess his feelings after the college entrance exams...

30. 530 周 Mr. Zhou’s Love Is as Cheap as Grass 周先生的爱，如草般轻贱 Da Ya大呀Modern Romance161k WordsCompleted [A tragic short story. The heroine is dead from the start. No resurrection, no rebirth.] [Melodramatic and clichéd] In the kidnapping case where he had to choose between two people, Zhou Yansheng saved his first love and abandoned his wife. Later, he realized his mistake, but his wife could never come back… 37.9kReads5.4Score1.6kShelves
31. 531 老 My Wife’s Deadly Perfume 老婆的致命香水 King Revolver左轮王Marriage & Romance15k WordsCompleted My Wife’s Deadly Perfume 30Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 532 他 His Gentle Seduction 他轻诱 Jie Jie芥婕Modern Romance345k WordsCompleted #A short drama adaptation under the same title is now streaming# [Love after marriage + he has been plotting this for years + slice of life + warm and sweet romance + the second male lead gets the girl] With her wedding day approaching, Jiang Nuanzhu runs into her fiancé at the hospital with his ex-girlfriend, whom he broke up with six years ago, as she undergoes a prenatal checkup. He claims he's only helping a widowed mother and her child. Jiang Nuanzhu refuses to raise someone else's child an 18.3kReads9.3Score1.8kShelves

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    This is outrageous! The couple had been engaged for three years and were about to get married when the fiancé brought his ex-girlfriend, whom he had broken up with six years ago, to the hospital for a pregnancy checkup. He even blamed the new girlfriend on behalf of his ex-girlfriend. He celebrated his ex-girlfriend's return to China, and all his close friends blocked the new girlfriend from their social media feeds. When the new fiancé told her that he would take care of his ex-girlfriend but wouldn't interfere with their lives, the new girlfriend chose to call off the engagement.

33. 533 热 Love Gone Awry 热恋偏差 Nong Ying侬影Modern Romance506k WordsCompleted [An author focused on emotions, with no special tricks. No textual analysis, rankings, or borrowing ideas. Please respect the characters in the book. Infringements will be pursued.] Cold, ambitious man (Xu Kuang) × spoiled rich heiress (Li Shuyu) [Not-quite-siblings + mutual salvation + marriage before love + she leaves with the baby + he chases her after she leaves] 1. Everyone in their circle knew Xu Kuang didn't like Li Shuyu and even went out of his way to avoid her. Few knew that the two of 17.1kReads9.0Score1.3kShelves

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    In this book... The female lead is really rational, and the male lead humbly pursues her later on [shy face].

34. 534 开 Dumped from the Start, Then Spoiled by the Handsome Lu! 开局被退婚，亲亲陆少宠上天！ King Revolver左轮王14k WordsCompleted From the Start, I’m Dumped by My Fiancée, but Doting Lu Won’t Let Me Go! 119Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 535 首 The Commander Refused to Share a Room with Her for His First Love, So She Was Reborn and Walked Away 首长为白月光不圆房，重生不嫁了 Tong Yuyue童雨月Modern Romance3.8M WordsOngoing Su Niannian has been married to her husband in a military marriage for ten years. His heart belongs only to the woman he has always loved, and he refuses to share a bed with Su Niannian throughout their entire marriage. Even when she is dying of terminal cancer, he refuses to see her. When she opens her eyes again, she has been reborn, back to before their wedding. This time, she doesn’t want to marry him again! 24.5kReads8.8Score2.1kShelves
36. 536 一 A Life Full of Joy 一笙有喜 Fish Doesn't Speak鱼不语Modern Romance2.6M WordsCompleted [A breathtaking beauty, a fallen heiress, VS a refined, aloof heir to a powerful Beijing family. Marriage first, love later + sweet romance + clear-headed heroine] After a sudden upheaval, Song Xi has no choice but to marry the refined, aloof heir to the Qiao family. At first, though, the two are like needle and wheat: neither can stand the other. Who could have guessed that they’d later be so sweet together? Their friends all complained, “Leave us single people a way to live!” One day, Presiden 33.9kReads9.5Score3.7kShelves

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    [A stunningly beautiful but fallen heiress x A proud, aloof, and sharp-tongued prince] This is a battle of wits between two top talents, and also the whole process of a cold heart being warmed by tenderness.

37. 537 被 After I Used and Dumped Him, He Went More and More Insane 被我始乱终弃后，他日渐疯批 Ling Xiu铃岫Ancient Romance478k WordsCompleted [One devoted couple + 1v1 romance + the hero’s long road to winning her back + a touch of dark yandere obsession + a strange but mutual pursuit + happy ending] [Cool, aloof genius cultivator × proud, poised young lady who has everything under control] Su Xi is the sort of person you’d expect to find as a villainess. Proud and domineering, wanton and willful, arrogant and accustomed to throwing her weight around. In her previous life, because she was a demonic cauldron, she ended up betraying her 3.6kReads9.2Score359Shelves
38. 538 今 Sleepless Tonight 今夜不成眠 Get-Rich Little Panda暴富小熊猫Modern Romance478k WordsCompleted [Second-chance romance \ winning her back \ flirtatious push and pull \ both leads sexually inexperienced \ happy ending] [Wealthy heiress x cold-faced ex-husband] Tao Mingzhu had loved Pei Song for eight years, but he had always kept her at a distance. Even after she agreed to their arranged marriage, he still saw her only as a little sister and thought she was childish. On the eve of the wedding, she finally came to her senses. They got their marriage license last week and divorced this week. 10kReads6.5Score676Shelves

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    This is also acceptable.

39. 539 契 A Sweet Contract Romance: I’m Mr. Lu’s Most Precious Treasure! 契约甜宠，我是陆总的心尖尖！ King Revolver左轮王20k WordsCompleted A Sweet Contract Romance: I’m Mr. Lu’s Apple of His Eye! 40Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 540 这 This CEO Deserves to Suffer: 20 Epic Chases to Win Her Back 这届总裁真该虐：20场骨灰级追妻 Read a Little Editorial Team读点编辑部Modern Romance255k WordsCompleted [The husband-chasing crematorium + substitute + first love + domineering CEO + painful romance + reborn + marriage and love + face-slapping] I spent years by Zhong Ruokuang’s side. Our relationship went from boss and employee to lovers in bed, but I never had a proper title. I asked, “Why did you choose to be with me?” He gave me that perfunctory smile again. “Because you’re obedient.” Then I was attacked online, while he was busy spending Christmas with his childhood sweetheart, the one he’d al 223Reads8.5Score—Shelves

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    A master-level pursuit of his wife! 20 Attempts! Absolutely incredible!

41. 541 春 Lingering Warmth on a Spring Night 春夜余温 Chen Ruozhou陈若舟Modern Romance348k WordsCompleted Multiple short drama adaptations are now available. The story features a reunion after years apart, rekindled love, a devoted couple, and sweet married life. A beautiful, down-on-her-luck heiress x a powerful man who loves her deeply but keeps his feelings buried. In high school: a proud rich girl x a cool, poor boy. Wen Yu reunited with Song Qingshu at the lowest point in her life. The poor boy she'd once dumped had become the chairman of a publicly listed group worth tens of billions. Wearing 69.5kReads9.3Score8.8kShelves

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    The male lead was initially indifferent, but later went through a dramatic "wife-chasing" saga. ① The female lead's crush was discovered, and she mustered the courage to ask, "I like you, can I pursue you?" The male lead coldly replied, "I don't care about your feelings." He had a new, suitable marriage partner, and the female lead silently withdrew. Later, news of her engagement spread, and the male lead disrupted the engagement party, carrying her away [stunned]. "You slept with me and then dumped me?" "Let me go." "Say you like me, and I'll let you go."

42. 542 沦 Surrender in Lovers' Harbor 沦陷情人港 Drowning Boat溺舟Modern Romance268k WordsCompleted [Main story complete] - Hong Kong tycoon vs. Cantonese opera star - Qin Shuyi had been with Song Junping for a year, and their relationship was solid. She thought they would end up married, until one night she overheard her boyfriend joking with his friends. His tone was mocking. “A mere opera singer thinks she can marry into the Song family?” Everyone laughed at her for getting above herself. Until one day, the wind whipped across Victoria Harbour. Dressed in a swaying dark green qipao, Qin Shu 2.6kReads9.0Score318Shelves
43. 543 听 They Say He’s Wild, but He Keeps Teasing Her Until She Loses Control 听说他很野，总撩她失控 Xu Sui绪岁Modern Romance260k WordsCompleted [Scheming for real, innocent act VS arrogant, tsundere bad boy] [Both leads' first and only love + bittersweet romance + secret crush + mutual salvation + rekindled love + revenge with a happy ending] Years ago, the Jiang family was caught up in a bombing, and Jiang Zhiyang was taken to live with the Zhou family from an abandoned little house. A young master lived in that villa. He was tall and fair, unbelievably handsome, and just as unbelievably cocky. His name was Zhou Chiyu. The first time s 1.8kReads8.9Score212Shelves

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    🌷🌷The male lead is initially indifferent, but later experiences a dramatic reversal of his feelings and a pursuit of his wife. ①The female lead is a poor girl sponsored by the male lead's grandfather, and she lives with his family while attending school. The male lead is handsome and intelligent, and she inevitably develops a secret crush on him. Until this crush is discovered, ridiculed, and ultimately ends tragically. "I advise you not to like me, don't be so superficial." The female lead wipes away her tears, turns around, and silently leaves. Years later, they meet again, and the male lead begins to regret pursuing his wife.

44. 544 重 After We Reunited, I Lost Interest, but He Clung to Me 重逢后我不喜欢了，他却缠上了我 Little Sheep LJR小羊LJRModern Romance264k WordsCompleted [Secret Crush + She Pursues Him + The Groveling Chase] Who else gets it, guys? In high school, the introverted, nerdy Wen Shu dreamed every day about Chen Yao, the sunny, ridiculously handsome boy from middle school who could make every girl in the school scream. Those dreams became the start of her secret crush! After graduation, she gathered her courage and confessed, thinking she was about to get the sweet romance of a mutual crush. Instead, Chen Yao acted like he was in some drama, saying, “ 1kReads—Score100Shelves

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    "I Don't Like Him Anymore After We Reunite, But He's Still Clinging to Me" [shy][shy] After a long separation, the two are still head over heels for each other. [Heart][heart] The male lead uses all sorts of tricks to win back his wife. [Laugh][laugh] Come and read it!

45. 545 穿 Transmigrated to 1997 as a Fake Heiress, I Took My Butcher Husband’s Place at the Altar! Now They’re All Regretting It! 穿越1997假千金，替嫁我的杀猪老公！他们悔疯了！ King Revolver左轮王Modern Romance20k WordsCompleted I Transmigrated to 1997 as a Fake Heiress and Married Off to My Butcher Husband! Now They’re Regretting It Like Crazy! 40Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 546 风 A Captivating Allure 风情摇曳 San Muli三慕里Modern Romance791k WordsCompleted Also known as “Swaying” Chen Luochen gave Jiang Yu her whole heart, but in the end, he still gave up half his life for someone else. Later, whenever she heard the name Jiang Yu, her heart remained as calm as still water, without the slightest ripple. 4.9kReads8.8Score1.1kShelves
47. 547 离 After the Divorce, Movie Emperor Chi Regrets It Too Late 离婚后，迟大影帝他悔不当初 Sheng An笙岸Modern Romance309k WordsCompleted [Warning: The male lead is very unlikeable at first. He will not be replaced, so don't read if that bothers you.] [She makes him chase her] [Rekindled romance, happy ending] Top star Chi's wife is gentle and beautiful, and has loved him devotedly for ten years without wavering. Even his fans envy their childhood-sweetheart romance. Then one day, news breaks that they've divorced. People are stunned, only to turn around and see him blocking his ex-wife at the door, begging tearfully to get back t 233Reads8.7Score—Shelves
48. 548 离 After the Divorce, Young Master Bo Starts His Wife-Winning-Back Campaign 离婚后，薄少开启追妻火葬场 A Patch of Sunshine一处阳光Modern Romance297k WordsCompleted “Let's get a divorce.” When Chu Qing said those words, she felt her world collapse. She had been the one to start this, so she should be the one to end this absurd three-year marriage. “Bo Yan, in these three years, did you ever... feel even a moment of affection for me?” The man before her was utterly cold. There wasn't the slightest trace of her in his eyes. A flash of mockery crossed his deep, callous gaze. “Never.” Later, the CEO of the Bo Group humbled himself and begged her. He regr 2.1kReads8.2Score114Shelves

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    🌷🌷The male lead is initially indifferent, but later experiences a dramatic reversal of fortune in pursuing his wife. ① "Bo Yan, in these three years, have you ever... Even for a moment felt a spark of affection for me?" The man before her was utterly indifferent. She was completely unrecognizable in his eyes. A hint of mockery flashed in his cold, deep eyes. "Never." Considering those three years of her youth wasted, she got into her car and drove away without looking back. Later, he regretted it, kneeling on the ground in the pouring rain, pleading, "Could you look at me one more time, Chu Qing, just one more time?"

49. 549 竹 My Childhood Friend Set a Trap, and I Personally Got My Husband to Sign the Share Transfer Agreement! 竹马设局，我亲手送老公签了股权转让书！ King Revolver左轮王Marriage & Romance20k WordsCompleted My childhood friend set a trap, and I personally handed my husband the equity transfer agreement to sign! 143Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 550 摄 Regent, Your Princess Consort Has Arrived. Please Confirm Receipt 摄政王，您的王妃已送达，请查收 Shi Jiu莳酒Ancient Romance214k WordsCompleted [Transmigration into another body, both virgins, 1v1] Content warnings: No matriarchy, palace intrigue, power struggles, or scheming white-lotus rival. A light, simple story. If that's not your thing, please move along! The ministers pressured the regent to marry! No matter what, he had to take a principal wife this year. With no choice, the man spoke at the Heaven-Worshipping Ceremony: “Then I ask Heaven to grant me a wife.” And so, a lucky woman fell from the sky straight into the regent's arm 2.9kReads9.0Score266Shelves

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    💦💦The male lead is a regent, constantly pressured into marriage by his ministers. Annoyed beyond measure, he tells them at a sacrificial ceremony that he'll pray to heaven for a queen. And then, the female lead descends from the sky...

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