Reunite Years Later and Still Love Each Other, With Just a Little Angst 求多年后重逢，依然爱你的那种，微虐就好

1. 501 京 Love Beyond the Capital 京谈不及情 Xu Zhi绪至Modern Romance333k WordsOngoing [Powerful families of Beijing · Two formidable childhood friends · Intense push and pull · Heartbreaking forbidden romance] Everyone in Beijing’s elite circles knows: Song Qingzhu and Xu Nianzhi were born to be co-conspirators. He is the Song family’s heir apparent, advancing his position one careful step at a time. She is a ruthless, decisive star lawyer at a top-tier firm. Childhood friends from the same government compound for twenty years, from a small courtyard by Houhai to the top floors o 1.1kReads—Score100Shelves
2. 502 和 The Time I Spent in Love With Her 和她相恋的时光 Tung Oil Fruit桐油果Modern Romance259k WordsCompleted [Love at first sight + devoted one-on-one romance + rekindled love + healing with a touch of angst] A grounded, everyday story with smart characters. Gao Yuchen, an isolated orphan, happens to meet her next-door neighbor, Mu Yang. Mu Yang pursues her passionately, and they soon fall in love. She thinks they’ll be happy together, only to discover that their happiness was built on a lie, albeit one told with good intentions by the male lead. She coldly tells him she never wants to see him again. I 804Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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   This is a very good book. It tells the story of how the male and female protagonists meet, fall in love, break up, and finally get back together. The male protagonist waits for the female protagonist throughout the story.

3. 503 萧 Mr. Xiao, You're Not Worthy Anymore 萧总，如今你不配 Yue Qingrong月清蓉Modern Romance340k WordsCompleted A slow-burn, mature romance driven by believable emotions and logic. This is not a fast, feel-good power fantasy, so proceed with caution if that is not your thing. Bai Ling married into a wealthy family not to climb the social ladder, but because she was out of options and had to take a desperate gamble. She came from an ordinary background and felt awkward and cautious among the wealthy, never daring to overstep. Xiao Zheng is a hard-nosed, pragmatic CEO, cold and possessive by nature. He m 76Reads—Score—Shelves

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   From falling in love to reuniting, the male protagonist's feelings for the female protagonist are torn between love and hate, yet he ultimately loves her to the point of death and relentlessly pursues her. A sophisticated and mature story with a strong sense of immersion; not suitable for readers of fast-paced, mindless novels!

4. 504 再 Remarriage 再婚 Shui Yanluo水烟萝Modern Romance909k WordsCompleted At her lowest point, Shen Yu met Xue Duyun. He gave her the greatest tenderness and brought her the most searing pain. She grew stronger through every trial, only to uncover a truth too painful for her to bear. In the end, she finally understood that his kindness toward her hadn't been a long-planned scheme. It was a reunion after a long separation. 641Reads9.3Score395Shelves

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   ☀️Once you start watching, you won't be able to put it down; you'll be watching day and night.😎 The plot is fast-paced, full of twists and turns, with clear logic, delicate details, and witty dialogue. It doesn't drag on at all. You'll understand once you watch it: the love between the male and female leads is simply loving only one person.

5. 505 致 To the Souls in Beijing Searching for a Safe Harbor for the Rest of Their Lives 致那些在北京，用余生去寻找避风港的灵魂 Xu Zhi绪至Marriage & Romance33k WordsCompleted To the souls who came to Beijing and will spend the rest of their lives searching for a safe haven 371Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 506 嗑 Shipping Couples Has Me Hooked, but My Top-Tier Star Ex Is Deluding Himself 嗑CP上头，顶流前任他自作多情 Yi Fangcao易芳草Modern Romance337k WordsCompleted [Zodiac-themed dating show livestream, sweet romance in showbiz, completed happy ending] [Astrology blogger × top-tier star singer, one-on-one, both each other's first and only love] [Reunited after years apart and rekindling an old flame + dating-show love-triangle drama + adorable child playing matchmaker] Tao Yuyin got so invested in the couples on a zodiac-themed dating show that she commented under every episode: This couple has to get back together! The latest behind-the-scenes clip insp 115Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This story is about a man who never let go of his first love, the female lead. He only ever loved her! Even after she broke up with him and left without a word, he still loved her terribly when they reunited! He's cold in public, but a crybaby in front of her, a kissing freak, and gets jealous easily [laughing and crying emoji]. After reading the epilogue, you'll understand why he loves her so much; she's truly an angel [thumbs up emoji].

7. 507 我 The Eleventh Year After My Death 我死后的第十一年 Pika Black皮卡黑Modern Romance574k WordsCompleted [Reborn face-slapping + a beloved family reunited] [Brilliant, dazzling heiress vs. a powerful man who seems refined and radiant but is, in truth, a dark and obsessive ghost] Lin Mo opened her eyes to discover she had transmigrated to the eleventh year after her death. As she lay dying, she learned that this world was a novel, and all three of her younger brothers were villains. Her second brother was a ruthless CEO who wore Buddhist prayer beads and was in love with the heroine, making an enemy 23kReads9.1Score3.5kShelves

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   Well, the female lead was in a car accident 11 years ago and traveled to the future. When she met the male lead, he still liked her very much and had a crush on her for many years.

8. 508 玄 The Metaphysics Master Is the Top-Tier Star's Long-Lost White Moonlight 玄学大佬竟是顶流失联的白月光 Two Melatonin Tablets褪黑素吃两片Modern Romance387k WordsCompleted [The heroine is not reborn, does not transmigrate, and does not transmigrate into a book. She is a true metaphysics master.] [A steady but cheeky metaphysics-master heroine vs. a top-tier-star hero who can be either a wolf or a sweetheart, talks tough but means well] Yun Rongrong fell into a coma for five years after a magical duel. When she woke up, she discovered that the world had gone crazy: Her aunt had gone into business and become a tycoon. Her grandfather was teaching classes and had ear 3.3kReads8.6Score283Shelves

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   ① The female lead, a master of metaphysics, had been in a coma for five years 😲, and upon waking up, she received a call from her ex 📞… On a certain TV show 🎙, a movie star lost a game and was asked to call someone in his contacts 📞. The number he'd dialed hundreds of times without an answer suddenly connected at that moment!! 😱

9. 509 心 A Heart-Fluttering Romance 心动宠婚 Ming Zhijiu明之九Modern Romance210k WordsCompleted [Reunion After Years Apart]+ [Mending a Broken Relationship]+ [Male Lead Has Been Scheming for a Long Time]+ [Cutesy Female Lead] Li Yao was born a pampered little princess. She had everything she wanted, and the whole world was laid at her feet, yet she didn’t care for any of it. There was only one thing she couldn’t get: Rong Jingyu’s heart. She pursued him for three years in high school, but Rong Jingyu remained indifferent, never even sparing her an extra glance. Li Yao couldn’t take it anym 4.2kReads8.3Score343Shelves

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   [Introduction Here] Rong Jingyu possesses a chillingly cold appearance and an even more aloof personality. Everyone speculates that he and his young wife must be living a life of utter loneliness and emptiness, like widows. But then a shocking photo suddenly appears—the aloof Rong Jingyu is actually holding Li Yao's soft waist, passionately kissing her in a dimly lit alley! The man's Adam's apple bobs slightly, and he pleads desperately, "Yao Yao, love me one more time." Rong Jingyu loves his little princess. Long ago...

10. 510 北 Are the Begonias Blooming in Beijing? 北京的海棠花开了吗 Xu Zhi绪至16k WordsCompleted Are the Begonias in Beijing Blooming Yet? 528Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 511 乖 Good, Let Me Tempt You 乖，是欲撩 Lu Nian陆念Modern Romance218k WordsCompleted [Scheming, Proud CEO × Gentle, Cool Beauty] Both leads are pure and devoted; childhood sweethearts; a groveling chase to win her back; a sweet romance. Cold and ruthless business tycoon in public, clingy puppy at home. Ye Shuhuan had liked Lu Helin since she was little. By the time they were at university, everyone knew she had a crush on the haughty, aloof young master of the Lu family, Lu Helin. “I hate her.” When Ye Shuhuan heard those words, she disappeared from his world forever without say 97Reads8.0Score—Shelves

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    🍒✨She had liked him since she was a child, and it was common knowledge in college. When he said "I hate you," she was completely heartbroken and disappeared from his world. He, however, began to search for her frantically. Years later, they met again, and this time it was his turn to pursue her.

12. 512 闪 After Our Whirlwind Wedding, the Reserved Tycoon Keeps Me Up All Night 闪婚后，禁欲大佬夜夜缠宠 The Tree That Vines Cling To女萝依托的乔木Modern Romance318k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance + devoted couple; his perspective: he planned it all along. Her perspective: married first, fell in love later] Wen Nian was weak all over from his kisses and could no longer hold back. Soft moans slipped unconsciously through her lips, mingling with her ragged breathing. “Nian, who are you with?” Dong Yu'an instantly sensed something was wrong on the other end of the phone, his voice suddenly turning urgent. Li Sinan lifted his eyes. Possessiveness and displeasure churned 15Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The road to winning back his wife was long, but they loved each other from beginning to end.

13. 513 半 Halfway Through the Rain 半程雨 Xu Zhi绪至41k WordsCompleted Halfway Through the Rain 492Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 514 第 First Marriage, Cherished Love: Mrs. Fu Is as Beautiful as a Flower 第一婚宠：傅太太她貌美如花 Xia Mier夏弥尔Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Fu Sinye loved one woman with all his heart, but four years ago, she cruelly left him. Now Xia Wan has returned with a child, and he swears he'll make her suffer and regret it. But then “Wanwan, as long as you'll stay by my side, I'll give you anything. You can even take my life.” Fu Sinye pleaded desperately. At last, Xia Wan stayed by Fu Sinye's side, just as he wanted. From then on, Fu Sinye cherished his wife more than his own life, and stories of President Fu doting on his wife spread throu 751Reads8.8Score124Shelves

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    It's incredibly good! A bittersweet story, the male lead deeply loves the female lead, who is his only hope for survival. The two lovers torment each other, it's so captivating, and the ending is perfect.

15. 515 深 Deeply Trapped 深度陷落 Lou Xiaozhou楼小舟Modern Romance218k WordsCompleted [Two top students, mutual salvation, reunion after years apart, poor student VS heiress] The day Shang Munian met Jiang Qingshui, he was carrying a cleaver, ready to die alongside Wei You. In the pouring rain, a girl stood in the mud beneath a black umbrella, her back straight and her skirt pristine white. As proud as a princess. “Excuse me, how do I get to Huangjue Lane?” The princess had rosy lips, pearly teeth, a lovely voice, and excellent manners. Shang Munian decided to do one good deed be 7.3kReads9.4Score822Shelves
16. 516 总 The CEO Ex-Husband Married Her for Revenge, but Fell for Her First 总裁前夫娶她只为报复，却先动了心 Xu Zhi绪至17k WordsCompleted The CEO ex-husband married her just to get revenge, but he was the first to fall for her. 62Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 517 暗 The Eleventh Spring of My Secret Love 暗恋他的第十一年春 Don't Call Me Beautiful别叫我美丽Modern Romance327k WordsCompleted 54.1kReads9.6Score8.2kShelves

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    Years later, we meet again, and I still love you 🌸 ① At sixteen, the female protagonist fell in love with a boy who always wore white shirts, a ray of sunshine she could never reach. At eighteen, she retook the college entrance exam and got into his school, but he transferred abroad. At twenty-two, she met him at graduation. She wanted to give him a love letter, but heard that he had a girlfriend of many years. At twenty-four, he barged into her flower shop. She gave him an umbrella and a bunch of hyacinths, ending her unrequited love. At twenty-six, they got married. She ended her eleventh year of unrequited love for him. Finally, her love was reciprocated. [Learned]

18. 518 金 Mr. Jin, Your Wife Has Run Away with Your Daughter Again! 金总，太太又带小姐离家出走了！ Jin Er斤二Modern Romance355k WordsCompleted Prissy troublemaker x shameless rogue Childhood sweethearts x regret and redemption x happy ending In their third year of marriage, Lu Ying asked for a divorce. The man sat carelessly, his long, phoenix-shaped eyes nonchalant. “Is this because I went with her to the hospital but didn't go with you?” Lu Ying: “Yes.” “Fine,” he said, clearly not taking it seriously. “Then I won't go with you anymore.” Lu Ying: “I'll leave with nothing.” The unruliness vanished from his eyes. With the speed of 116.2kReads8.9Score11.9kShelves

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    🍒✨① After 22 years of childhood friendship, in the third year of their marriage, Lu Ying filed for divorce. Jin Beizhou's lips curled slightly as he casually said, "Isn't it because I accompanied Jin Meimei to the hospital but not you, right?" Lu Ying: "Yes." Jin Beizhou didn't seem to care much: "Then I won't accompany you anymore." "I'm determined to divorce you," Lu Ying said succinctly, "I'll leave with nothing, and I can give you some compensation." As soon as she finished speaking, the unruly look in the man's eyes vanished abruptly, and with the speed of a cheetah, he gripped her hand as she tried to sign the papers: "You've been chasing after me for 20 years, can you really leave me, Princess Lu?" Lu Ying calmly replied, "No one is indispensable."

19. 519 人 Mermaid Island 人鱼岛屿 Wen He Lucky温禾luckyModern Romance406k WordsOngoing I was already covered in scars. I didn't dare hope that anyone could save me from this living hell. The thing I could never get past was never the mountain, but my countless obsessions. The male lead is paralyzed from the waist down and searches for the female lead for ten years, only to discover that she has lost her memory. He forces her into a relationship, imprisons and torments her, and they are caught in deep misunderstandings. His condition worsens, leaving him paralyzed from the neck dow 651Reads—Score—Shelves

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    They meet again after many years and still love each other.

20. 520 雪 Snow Falls on Marrakesh 雪落在马拉喀什 AutumnwayModern Romance185k WordsCompleted [Complete] [Independent, ambitious heroine X gentle, rational hero X sweet romance across multiple countries] “No matter what happens, whatever the ending, you'll always be free to be yourself. I'll never force you into anything.” Later, Yu Wenting made this promise to Li Xixun. A graduate of Central Saint Martins in London, Li Xixun had just left a luxury fashion brand when she met Yu Wenting, a wine merchant traveling alone, in Marrakech, Morocco. [They met in North Africa and fell in love 1.3kReads8.5Score312Shelves
21. 521 分 Three Years After Their Breakup, the Capital's Power Broker Waits Beneath Her Window Every Night 分手三年，京圈大佬夜夜守在她楼下 Xu Zhi绪至Marriage & Romance17k WordsCompleted Three years after their breakup, the powerful Beijing socialite keeps watch outside her apartment every night 82Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 522 别 Reunited After Parting, the Big Shot Won't Stop Pursuing Me 别后重逢，大佬穷追不舍 Liu ll刘llModern Romance375k WordsCompleted The physical book has been signed with a publisher. “Short drama now available on Hongguo. Search: The Seventh Heartbeat” Rumors in Beijing’s elite circles said that Lu Jingchen, heir to the Lu family, had no interest in women. That changed one day when he opened a private Weibo account and posted a photo. A head of long black hair lay across the bed, and he was holding someone’s hand, fingers intertwined. The internet erupted. Everyone wondered who had managed to win the heart of this aloof, un 4.7kReads9.1Score1.7kShelves
23. 523 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 21.7kReads9.0Score1.3kShelves
24. 524 梁 A Beautiful Scene for Liang Cheng 梁程美景 Entwined Moonlight月缱绻Modern Romance318k WordsCompleted [Female archaeologist from Xi'an x Hong Kong’s top cardiothoracic surgeon] Late at night aboard a train on the Qinghai-Tibet Railway, an announcement called for a doctor. Liang Shutai, who was on the upper bunk without her glasses, gave her spare glucose to the doctor treating someone on the lower bunk. When the train passed the Tanggula Mountains and her phone lost signal, Liang Shutai was in the dining car with a man across from her. He generously paid cash for her breakfast. Only after he lef 40.1kReads9.4Score5.6kShelves
25. 525 南 South of the Southern Mountain, by Wen He LUCKY 南山之南作者温禾LUCKY Wen He Lucky温禾luckyModern Romance433k WordsCompleted The city is noisy and bustling. So why am I still so lonely? Scientists say that in seven years, every cell in your body can be replaced, leaving not a single old cell behind. No matter how deep the pain, it will heal in just seven years. Every day you persevere is progress. It’s been seven years, and I’ve kept going, trying every day to forget you. A leading figure in materials science, a groveling quest to win his wife back. The male lead is initially paralyzed from the neck down, and later b 1.2kReads8.2Score—Shelves
26. 526 四 Reunited After Four Years, the Capital’s Big Shot Courts Me Day and Night 四年后重逢，京圈大佬日缠夜哄 Lone Tree, Evening Boat孤木晚舟Modern Romance255k WordsOngoing Cool, fallen heiress × obsessive, devoted rising star Shen Chuli never imagined she’d reunite with Ji Yanzhou one day as a hostess at a bar. The poor boy she had once discarded like trash and insulted was worth over ten billion after just four years. Everyone said Ji Yanzhou had once been so poor he’d gone mad, and that for the past four years he had never passed up an opportunity to double his assets. But only he knew that he’d worked himself to the bone all these years for one woman! Four year 344Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I've finished the second book, and I'm still reading the first one. I'm really into stories about long-awaited reunions. The male lead tortures the female lead in the beginning, and I just can't wait for him to find out the truth about her leaving all those years ago! And the child!!! The child is the male lead's!!! I really want to know his expression when he finds out the truth!

27. 527 半 Half-Ripe: Divorce to Become Lovers 半熟：离婚做情人 Western Pagoda西浮屠Modern Romance362k WordsCompleted [Chasing his wife after divorce + Business startup romance] If they can’t be husband and wife, they can be lovers on solid ground. Pei Shujun and Pei Junxing met on a blind date and married in a flash. Before they’d even gotten to know each other properly, they had a son, then divorced on the day he turned one. Two years later, Pei Shujun sets out to start a business and tries to hitch a ride, calling in favors and pulling strings. It turns out the car is driven by her ex-husband! 7.9kReads9.0Score647Shelves

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    Double purity + HE: My heart beat before I even knew you – a "reunion".

28. 528 破 I Ran Into My Ex on the Day I Went Bankrupt 破产当天碰到了前男友 Dui Jiuchuan兑九川Modern Romance378k WordsCompleted Older male and female leads; neither is a virgin; one-on-one romance. She had spent five and a half years building a business, only to be hit by a pandemic that came once in decades and dragged on for more than three years, sending the entire industry into a massive downturn. Just when things finally seemed to be looking up, she got cheated again, leaving her cash flow in tatters. She was three million in debt, her company had shut down, and on the day she went bankrupt, with her hair a mess and 1.3kReads8.2Score119Shelves

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    They broke up due to relationship problems, but reunited years later.

29. 529 拉 Drag Him Off His Pedestal! 拉下神坛！ Agate Squire玛瑙员外Modern Romance293k WordsCompleted [Print edition on sale September 19] [Marriage before love + winning her back + foster care trope + age gap] [Steady, fatherly power player in Beijing ✕ bone-structure beauty documentary filmmaker] The first time Song Yiting saw Chao He, she was a young girl just blossoming into womanhood. At the time, the Huo family’s elders had just completed all the paperwork and brought her home from the orphanage to raise her. When he saw her again, she had learned how cruel life could be. The man held out 6.6kReads8.7Score500Shelves
30. 530 不 Don't Run 不准逃 Chenchen Doesn't Want to Work Hard不想努力的陈陈Modern Romance230k WordsCompleted (The rating was just added, so it’ll gradually rise!) (The main story is complete.) [Second Chance Romance · Possessive Love] [Timid, Sweet Girl & Born Bad] The college entrance exams were over. In her second week staying with the Zhou family, Shen Zhaoyin met their second son, Zhou Jinye. He came from a privileged family, had a face straight out of a dream, and had also topped the college entrance exams. Countless girls were falling over themselves to pursue him. Everyone thought two people fro 3.4kReads7.2Score352Shelves

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    It's slightly angsty, but it's good.

31. 531 酸 Sour Pear 酸梨 Xue Li樰梨Modern Romance234k WordsCompleted Synopsis [Sensitive, sweet-natured heroine × gentle but short-tempered hero] After graduating from high school, Xu Jiayi never expected to run into one of her cousin’s classmates from a year earlier. He was handsome, and he knew just what to say to make her heart flutter. Once they got together, he treated her with endless tenderness and care. But there had always been someone else in his heart. In the end, when his love ran dry, he was the one who asked to break up. Their romance was like a pe 1.1kReads8.1Score105Shelves
32. 532 让 Let Love and Hate Melt Like Cream 让爱恨像奶油般化开 A Taro Milk Tea with 30% Sugar来杯芋泥三分糖Modern Romance144k WordsOngoing [Reunion After Years Apart | The Regretful Pursuer | Mending a Broken Relationship | A Mystery of Their Origins | Mutual Push and Pull | One-on-One, Both Faithful | Childhood Sweethearts] [Calm, self-controlled, gentle rose vs. a ruthless power broker willing to lose himself for her] Five years ago, Jiang Yunchen hated the Zhou family. So he used Zhou Sui, the person who loved him most. It wasn't until after that terrible rainstorm, when Zhou Sui vanished from his world for good, that he finall —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The two still love each other; they separated because of family feuds.

33. 533 揉 Sundered Spring Tides 揉碎春潮 Jian Bing Guozi煎bing果子Modern Romance492k WordsCompleted [Forced love x campus romance x obsessive love x younger man] Xie Jinghe was born into the elite Xie family. Handsome in every way, with silver hair and a wild, untamable nature. Shen Shuangli had the face of a cool, ethereal beauty and a quiet, reserved personality. No one knew that two people who seemed to have nothing in common had once been lovers in secret. That relationship ended in failure, with Xie Jinghe as the one who got dumped. When they meet again, Xie Jinghe rescues Shen Shuangli a 62.3kReads8.8Score7.3kShelves

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    Years later, the male lead still loves the female lead when they meet again. The female lead leaves without saying goodbye, dumping the male lead and leaving. After three years of separation, they meet again. The male lead still pretends to be aloof, but later forces himself on her. The male lead has a head of silver hair and is arrogant and unrestrained. [I also highly recommend it] "Let's make a bet. If I lose, I will leave your world forever." "What if I lose?" "Get back together with me and do everything that boyfriend and girlfriend should do."

34. 534 热 Trending! The Film Emperor Flirts With a Sweetheart on a Dating Show Livestream 热搜！影帝在恋综直播诱哄小娇娇 A Little Four Seasons Milk Tea一点点四季奶青Modern Romance228k WordsCompleted [Completed] [One-on-one sweet romance + dating show + devoted to each other + reunited after years apart + entertainment industry + school days] [On the surface: aloof, arrogant Best Actor * gentle, captivating actress] [In reality: sensitive, self-effacing romantic * rebellious femme fatale] Qian Qiuqiu, a little-known actress, is invited to join the hottest dating show and fake a couple with Best Actor Shen Du. The whole internet is watching the drama unfold. Why does it feel like Shen Du trea 664Reads9.2Score100Shelves

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    Five years later, they meet again. The male lead is a movie star, and the female lead is an unknown actress with an alias. The two participate in a dating reality show and date on public funds. The female lead falls for the male lead again, only to later discover that the male lead has always loved her and became an actor for her!

35. 535 裴 Mr. Pei, You’re Wonderful, but We’re Breaking Up 裴总，你很好，我们分手吧 Air Fryer, Fry Me空气炸锅炸我Modern Romance174k WordsCompleted [Reunion after years apart + rekindled romance + domineering CEO + devoted love + equally matched] The male lead is two years younger than the female lead! Eight years ago, Han Meng found out that Pei Yanqin was born to shine. The enormous gap in their social status made her resolutely break up with him and fly to Country D. Eight years later, she was caught up in an accusation of plagiarism and struggled to secure financing. That's when he suddenly appeared with his fiancée... Pei Yanqin's hea 602Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I highly recommend this one; it's a romance between an older woman and a younger man. The female lead's life experiences tell her that she and the male lead have no future, so she leaves for another place. Eight years later, she returns, and the male lead tries everything to get closer to her, becoming deeply attracted to her.

36. 536 小 The Little Prince's Honey 小王子的蜜 Jiang Zhizhi将至至Modern Romance894k WordsCompleted [Sharp-tongued devotion × emotional push and pull × rekindled love] After ten years apart, he hates her with all his heart; She treats him like a stranger. He coldly draws a line between them; She thinks to herself: This man is like a pickled vegetable I’ve already stepped on. I’m destined to get my revenge in this lifetime. Then their tension turns into flirtation. She teases him with her fingertips and slowly loosens her clothes. He fights down his desire, but his composure shatters. “I don’ 8Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Su Ran returned a polite smile: "Goodbye!" "Goodbye?" Xu Mo'an suddenly raised an eyebrow, his face filled with undisguised mockery. "Are you implying something to the interviewer?"

37. 537 周 President Zhou, Your Stubbornness Is Going to Make Your Wife Leave 周总嘴太硬你老婆要跑了 He Wu'an何吾安Modern Romance320k WordsCompleted [Female lead's perspective: marriage first, love later + Male lead has planned this for a long time + Sharp-tongued leads + The husband chases his wife after losing her + Romantic push and pull + Both leads are each other's first] "Bold, spirited traffic policewoman x irreverent young heir from an old-money family" Original title: A Sea of Deep Affection for You Everyone thought Zhou Yan, the fourth young master of the Zhou family in Jingbei, was in love with Lu Yunbai, the eldest daughter of th 5.3kReads8.7Score348Shelves

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    1️⃣ The male lead has secretly loved and silently protected her for many years. [A proud and unrestrained Beijing socialite x a gentle and delicate translator] [Slight redemption + age gap + high moral character + high-ranking official in Beijing] 2️⃣ [Female lead's perspective: arranged marriage followed by love + male lead's perspective: premeditated + sharp-tongued and sarcastic remarks + wife-chasing drama + ambiguous entanglement + both are virgins] *A dashing female traffic police officer x a carefree young master from a prestigious family*

38. 538 我 I Gave You My Heart, Could You Try to Love Me? 我的心给你了，能不能试着喜欢我 Hermit of Xiangshan Creek香山溪客Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Fake siblings + rekindled romance + business warfare and political intrigue + strong female lead + women's growth + inspirational career story] [Mad CEO and beautiful, powerful, ambitious woman in an intense battle of wills] Pudong University is packed with talented students. Liang Feng is a gifted young man, arrogant about his talent and devoted only to his goddess, Hua Ling. One rainy night, he fell for her. Then, in a single moment, his dream was shattered. Five years later, they meet again, 1.4kReads9.5Score104Shelves

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    Misunderstandings lead to separation, a reunion at the beginning, a bittersweet story, a super good-looking reconciliation story!

39. 539 般 A Perfect Match 般配关系 Xi Er西耳Modern Romance191k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + secret love becomes mutual + domineering tycoon + first love + devoted couple + happy ending] [Charming, haughty lawyer X passionate, ruthless tycoon] For the sake of her family, Xu Zi marries the man she hates most, Yu Jiyan. To this justice-obsessed lawyer, Yu Jiyan is a ruthless businessman who will stop at nothing. Besides, she has someone else hidden in her heart: her first love. After the wedding, Yu Jiyan goes along with her demand for a sexless marriage. The 10.6kReads9.1Score809Shelves

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    This is truly a story of a humble, unrequited love from the male protagonist's perspective. It's incredibly heartbreaking.

40. 540 希 Xi Yin in His Arms: Young Master Xiao's Exclusive Devotion 希音入怀肖少的独家偏爱 Xu Tinglan叙亭兰Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Period setting + devoted to one another + favoritism + healing + powerful family] At first, Xiao Yunmo only thought of Song Xiyin as his good friend’s younger sister. Then, without knowing when his feelings began, he fell deeply in love. Everyone around them knows that this sweet, well-behaved girl is the apple of Director Xiao’s eye, and he spoils her without restraint. In psychology, there’s a term called the Dunning-Kruger effect. May we all overcome it, bravely find our way out of the mire 4.3kReads—Score342Shelves

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    A long-awaited reunion, and the volcano in my heart erupts.

41. 541 野 Wild Grass Is No Moonlight in His Heart 野草不是白月光 Innocent Green天真无邪绿Modern Romance468k WordsCompleted Now available in print [A story of a woman’s growth. The male lead has a childhood sweetheart who is almost his girlfriend early on; they reunite after a long separation.] Sui He was a weed. She was poor, vain, sensitive, and calculating. Her only wish was to get into a good school, then earn and spend her own money. She knew Shen Que came from a different world. His family was well-off, he had lots of friends, he was good at school, and girls liked him… He would never understand why she was so 52.9kReads9.1Score6.3kShelves

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    🌷🌷Reunited after many years, I still love you. ①When Song Qingwu broke up with Zong Yu, it was a clean break. He didn't try to stop her at all. "Think it over, I don't have the habit of getting back together with my ex-girlfriend." "From now on, avoid me, or I'll kill you." Song Qingwu knew his temper; when he got angry, he really could kill her. She packed her things that night, quit her job, and returned to her hometown. Three years after their breakup, Song Qingwu went up the mountain late at night to deliver some documents and accidentally knocked on the wrong door. Song Qingwu whispered an apology and turned to leave. Just a second before she stepped out of the door, she heard Zong Yu's hoarse, choked voice, "Song Qingwu, do you dare to show your face again?"

42. 542 暮 Twilight Clouds, Spring Dawn 暮云春晓 Xu Tinglan叙亭兰Modern Romance420k WordsCompleted [Gentle, powerful, healing older man x clear-eyed, independent working woman] Reunion after years apart x childhood sweethearts x the long road to winning her back x slash career “I want a divorce.” Nan Xiao finally ended the marriage that had brought her so much pain. Then she met the man destined for her, reached the pinnacle of life, and had triplets. Standing outside her door, he sent her a message: “You were wonderful and beautiful, someone I once thought I could never reach. Now you're som 1Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 543 星 Starry Rain and Serene Orchids 星雨幽兰 Xu Tinglan叙亭兰Modern Romance104k WordsCompleted [Both leads are devoted to each other + wealthy families + school life + friendship] After weathering countless storms and looking back through the river of time, we finally realize that the beauty of youth has quietly slipped away. He walked up to her and asked softly, “When did you get back?” Lan Ying looked up at Ruan Xingyi, as if she were back in high school, when she used to look up at him just like this. We can never have youth and experience it at the same time. That is why we are always 45Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 544 乖 Good Girl, Let Me Spoil You: The Cool, Desire-Filled Movie Star Coaxes Her Tenderly 乖宝，疼疼我，冷欲影帝温柔缠哄 Jing Ya京牙Modern Romance394k WordsCompleted [Two Top-Tier Stars] [Super Sweet] [Mutual Flirting] Rising star Jiang Mi, blessed with striking, bold features, is hailed as the entertainment industry's most dazzling rose. Top-tier star Qin Yu, the epitome of abstinence, is known as the untouchable flower on the highest peak. Everyone says that when the two got together, the rose was the one who made the first move on the moonlight beloved. But in the darkness where no one could see, he pinned her in a corner, obsessively whispering her name 2.6kReads9.1Score222Shelves

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    In the entertainment industry, the female lead misunderstands the male lead; the misunderstanding is resolved two years later.

45. 545 撩 Flirting 撩惹 He Ruan Yu何阮与Modern Romance487k WordsCompleted [Reunion + Sweet Romance + Mutual Healing] A reunion after many years. She is a hotel designer, and he is her wealthy patron. There are countless rumors about Fu Yuzhi in business circles. Though young, he is ruthless and dominates the business world. Everyone respects and fears him. But no one knows that at home, President Fu cooks for his wife and child every day. By day, he is decisive and commands absolute authority. At night, he pampers his wife at home, terrified she'll bump into something 2.3kReads9.1Score209Shelves

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    Long-awaited reunion with the ceiling, okay?

46. 546 爱 Love Out of Order 爱意失序 Riverside Woods Beyond the Shore彼岸林溪Modern Romance336k WordsCompleted [Both leads have no prior romantic experience + older woman/younger man + reunion after a long separation + healing + childhood sweethearts + happy ending] Glamorous, badass racing queen x brooding, devoted top-tier star ~ On the first day of filming, Qi Zheng lost control on set for the first time. The legendary car modifier hired at great expense was the woman he'd desperately searched for over the past nine years: the one who had abandoned him for money when he was sixteen and at his most des 70Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Separated as teenagers, I still love you when we meet again.

47. 547 我 I Want You to Comfort Me 我要你哄我 Carnegie of Kindergarten幼儿园的卡耐基Modern Romance277k WordsCompleted [Print edition signed][Sweet starlet from the entertainment world ✖️ cocky god of the music scene] Wen Xia, a C-list actress, suddenly becomes famous across the internet after news breaks that she is the daughter of a renowned director. Overnight, she’s swamped with acting offers. Meanwhile, Ji Yu, a top-tier singer who had retired from the limelight, announces his comeback and releases a new song, Waiting for You. It becomes an instant sensation. The two are invited to appear on the dating show 8.4kReads9.5Score1.2kShelves
48. 548 椰 Coconut Grove 椰子林 Seven Four Cheese七四起司Modern Romance471k WordsCompleted [The rating has only just opened, so it may take a while to rise. A selectively chatty young lady × an aloof guy who secretly loves it] [Childhood friends × reunion after years apart × evenly matched × little moments of secret crushes] * Because Yu Chaoye was always by Jiang Linyi’s side, all her friends knew she had a childhood friend. His good looks were merely his least impressive quality. Her childhood friend skipped a grade. Jiang Linyi: “He couldn’t hack it with the students his own age.” 4.6kReads8.9Score650Shelves

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    Even after a long separation, I'll still stand by your side, without any awkwardness; my heart will always be open to you.

49. 549 许 I’ll Make You Shine 许你闪耀 Sparse Stars at Night疏星夜Modern Romance290k WordsCompleted [Reunion after years apart + rekindled romance + childhood sweethearts + healing + both inexperienced in love + happy ending] [Cool jewelry designer X Proud, devoted young heir] Before she turned eighteen, Xu Yuan was the heiress everyone in Jing City knew, as well as a rising star in the world of ballet. She had beauty, fame, and a romance everyone envied. Chen Yao: “I'm willing to make all your wishes come true.” Xu Yuan: “My wish is to hold your hand and grow old with you.” That day, a blizza 86Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A long-awaited reunion, bittersweet, and a happy ending.

50. 550 心 My Darling! The Dominant Gu Dotes on His Sweetheart Day and Night 心肝宠！霸道顾少日撩夜哄小乖宝 May Blossoms五月番花Modern Romance242k WordsCompleted [Both leads are devoted to each other + married first, in love later + sweet romance + mutual devotion] Everyone in their circle knows that the woman Gu Shao cherished most jumped into the sea and died. From then on, the name Shen Wei became forbidden to Gu Zhouhuai. One day, the man brought home a woman with a slender waist and long legs, her delicate, gentle demeanor as clean and soft as jasmine. Unfortunately She was also mute. The rich young ladies waited with snacks, eager to see the mute g 8.9kReads8.8Score1.5kShelves

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    🍒✨Reunited after many years, I still love you. The female lead was pushed into the sea three years ago, and the male lead has been searching for her relentlessly ever since. After they reunite, she is unable to speak due to vocal cord damage. The male lead is heartbroken and stays by her side. He even hired a sign language teacher. He cherishes her even more after getting her back. He truly loves her.

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