The Female Lead Pursues the Male Lead, but He Refuses Because of Their Huge Age Gap. Looking for Something Angsty 女主追男主男主碍于年龄差太大不同意有虐点那种

1. 51 当 When a Sweet, Soft Girl Falls for a Stoic Older Man 当软萌妹子恋上禁欲大叔 Zi Yanchen子彦沉Modern Romance263k WordsCompleted (Cold and aloof at first + later desperately trying to win her back + domineering CEO who cares for her tenderly; the ultimate showdown between a chaste older man and a domineering CEO!) The sweet, adorable Shu Jingjing falls in love with the chaste older man Jiang Lingyu. She finally manages to open his heart, only for him to back away because he can't defy his father's wishes! Heartbroken, Shu Jingjing gradually opens up to the attentive care of Doctor Lin, a domineering CEO! Just as she's rea 31Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 52 遇 I Met a God with a Soft Heart! 遇见心软的神！ Mu Mu Cuo木木错Modern Romance692k WordsCompleted [Capital City Business Tycoon vs. Chinese Literature Beauty] [One-on-One + Devoted Couple + Happy Ending + Age Gap] Jiang Wansheng grew up without her parents' love, struggling through life on her own. After someone set her up, a twist of fate entangled her with the mysterious Third Master of the Qin family, a powerful figure in the capital. Rumor had it that Third Master Qin was cold-hearted and distant. Though he was her best friend's uncle, she was always terrified whenever she ran into him. 29.5kReads9.4Score2.8kShelves

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   ☘️Both women pursue men, but the hero disagrees due to the age gap, and then pursues his wife in the crematorium. ① There is a 9-year age difference, and the hero is a friend of the heroine's brother [sending heartfelt messages] ② Uh 😓 I don't know if this counts, but there is also an age difference. The hero is the uncle of the heroine's best friend. The hero has always liked the heroine, but he wanted to "work slowly and carefully" at the beginning. Later, the love rival appeared and panicked. ③The age difference is 8 years. The male protagonist is the brother of the female protagonist's best friend. At first, the female protagonist likes the male protagonist and confesses to him, but then the male protagonist refuses. Then the male protagonist goes on a mission and disappears for 3 years. When he comes back, the female protagonist runs away after flirting~

3. 53 娇 She's So Alluring, the Iron-Blooded Tough Guy Falls Completely 娇娇太撩，铁血硬汉彻底沦陷了 Shao Hua 17邵华十七Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [A super-sweet romance, everyone's darling, ten-year age gap] The first time Lin Ruochu met her best friend's older brother, who had just left the military, his ironclad righteousness and striking good looks swept her off her feet. Gathering her courage, she confessed her feelings to him. He Yan looked at the well-behaved, pretty girl before him and pressed his tongue against his back teeth, steeling himself to refuse. “I'm not interested in little kids. Focus on your studies.” Then He Yan disap 27.5kReads9.4Score3.5kShelves
4. 54 乖 Be Good. Don't Be Your Uncle Sheng, Be My Husband 乖，不当你盛小叔，当你老公 Yu Mu俞慕Modern Romance278k WordsCompleted [(11-year age gap) Sweet, Flirtatious, Rebellious Heroine X Gentle, Devoted, Fatherly Hero] After moving in with the Sheng family at fifteen, Shen Qingning developed feelings she shouldn't have for that refined, aloof man, unable to control herself. But he turned her down time and again. She rushed into marriage, was framed, and died with bitter resentment. * One day, she woke up reborn at twenty-two. This time, she would take back everything that belonged to her... 2kReads—Score113Shelves

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   The male protagonist is seduced by the female protagonist. . Don't dare. . Later he went crazy

5. 55 重 Reborn, I Got Pregnant by My Dad's Brother's Kid 重生后，我怀了老爸兄弟的崽 Hua Xiaoqiu花小趣Modern Romance200k WordsCompleted Reborn + age gap + forbidden relationship + doting romance + marriage before love Jiang Chiyu is reborn at eighteen and vows to rewrite the tragedy of her past life! In her previous life, she was the eldest daughter of a prominent Beijing family, her value wrung dry by her father. Her fiancé, Chu Jiawei, cheated on her and betrayed her. Disowned and cut off from her family, she drifted to Sucheng, where she endured endless hardship and earned the slur “homewrecker.” Then she was hit by a car and 19Reads—Score—Shelves

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   It's a little bit sweet and a little bit sweet. The female protagonist takes the initiative in the early stage, and the male protagonist takes the initiative in the later stage.

6. 56 爱 The Sunk Cost of Loving Professor 爱教授的沉没成本 Inkstone Mist and Murmured Words砚雾语Modern Romance335k WordsOngoing [21-year age gap + Secret Crush + Bittersweet Romance + Mutual Firsts + The Husband-Chasing Road to Redemption] An unconventional older professor ✖️ A resilient graduate student From the moment their eyes met, fate had fulfilled its purpose. What happened next was up to them. Nan Xing: I know a person will have many loves in their lifetime. If you can only be a raindrop slowly sliding down the glass of my life, then I would rather live my whole life in Yangcheng’s rainy season. Shangguan Yan: Ba 27Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This one is so sour.

7. 57 大 Uncle, the Adorable Girl You Secretly Loved Is Reborn 大叔，你暗恋的小可爱重生了 Warm Little Fisher暖暖的渔Modern Romance2.3M WordsCompleted (Complete) Driven to jump into the sea by her scumbag boyfriend and his mistress, she was rescued by the scumbag’s seventh uncle, who tenderly cared for her for five years. Over those five years, the man became her rock. Her reputation was in tatters, but no one dared look down on her. That night, she mustered the courage to confess her feelings to him, and he made her his woman right then and there. They agreed to register their marriage the next day, but when she opened her eyes, she was back 4.5kReads9.2Score612Shelves

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   The age difference is also great

8. 58 薾 The Season of Er’er 薾薾时节 Lala from the Corner旮旯角的拉拉Modern Romance321k WordsCompleted CEO × College Student | Age Gap | Foster Care | Secret Crush | Older Man, Younger Wife He is twelve years older than her, the feared “Mr. Jie” of Yancheng’s business world: cold, sharp-tongued, and heartless. She is just a little ray of sunshine living under his roof. She doesn’t dare tell him that the moment they reunited during her high school entrance exams, a little tree began to sprout in her heart. A wily older fox raises a younger one, and the younger fox sets out to win his heart. He lay 2.1kReads8.8Score177Shelves

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   It is a good-looking novel, with plots that follow each other and perfect characters.

9. 59 系 The System's a Clown, I Make Things Worse: Rebellious to the Core 系统沙雕我添堵，一身反骨离大谱 Ou Cong偶葱Modern Romance9.1M WordsCompleted They came from distinguished families and were beautiful, talented, and exceptional. But whenever they crossed paths with the male and female leads, they became brainless cannon fodder, burning themselves up to make the leads’ romance flourish until their dying breath. And now Gu Mo has become all those women from countless novels. System: Boss, you can face-slap the villains and break up those couples! Go get ’em! Gu Mo: I’m awesome! I can do this! Much later, the System stares in bewilderment 35.3kReads9.1Score2.6kShelves

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   Story synopsis: A quick-traveling heroine who tortures a scumbag. Character characteristics: The heroines are very strong and crazy. Relationship between the protagonists: the system and the taskmaster. Theme category: no CP. Recommended star rating: three stars.

10. 60 快 Quick Transmigration: After the Tragic-Novel Heroine Gets a Unhinged Script 快穿：当虐文女主拿了疯批剧本后 Ou Cong偶葱Modern Romance504k WordsCompleted In every tragic romance, the heroine is tormented by the hero until her heart is torn apart, and her heart, kidneys, and brain are cut out. Yet the heroine loves the hero without fail, devoting herself wholeheartedly to her career as his doormat. Now Jingsha has become the heroine of a tragic romance. She's obsessive, unstable, scummy, and downright crazy. She torments the male lead, then the male supporting character, then the female supporting character. In the end, they all love her but can n 8.1kReads9.3Score951Shelves
11. 61 快 Run! The Deranged Host Has No Heart 快跑，疯批宿主她没有心 Nai Naiyi奈奈一Modern Romance729k WordsCompleted [Quick Transmigration] [No Romance] [Strong Female Lead] Li Ku was once a piece of deadwood from the Primordial Realm, rootless and adrift in the abyss. Her daily routine was to watch countless great demons enter in perfect shape and leave missing limbs. One day, someone claiming to be a Tasker mistook her for a treasure and brought her back to the Time and Space Administration. No freeloaders were allowed there, so Li Ku, gathering dust, was kicked into a mission world. What was a mission? In t 6.1kReads9.3Score688Shelves
12. 62 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 5.3kReads8.6Score564Shelves

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    Is it okay to have a second female lead and a second male lead?

13. 63 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 3.3kReads9.1Score320Shelves
14. 64 喜 If You Like Me, Please Reply 喜欢我，请回答 Shi Sang十桑Modern Romance152k WordsCompleted Kong Taotao, a quirky young woman who went on a blind date with her face wrapped in bandages right after getting double eyelid surgery, now regrets it immensely! A firm believer that “beauty is justice,” she's completely fallen for the stunning looks and silky voice of Tang Ze, a psychiatrist. So she launches an all-out campaign to corner him and win him over! She flirts with cheesy pickup lines, pointing at herself as she says, “Dr. Tang, valuables should always be kept close.” She goes to grea 4.9kReads9.4Score908Shelves

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    These are all books!! The first book, life is difficult, but there is still warmth in the world In the second book, Tangze is calm and indifferent but for Taotao The third book, love has gone through many ups and downs

15. 65 喜 I've Liked You for a Long Time, and Planned It All Along 喜欢你，蓄谋已久 A Little Sweetness from Weiwei薇薇一点甜Modern Romance106k WordsCompleted [Scheming black lotus / sharp-tongued queen / entertainment industry wage slave VS walking judge of character / unstoppable trash-talker] A pair of drama queens match wits in a contract marriage that turns into love, while an entertainment industry veteran climbs the career ladder! A reality dating show called A Honeymoon to Remember invites newlywed celebrity couples to travel together for three weeks. Jiang Zhuo'er and Lu Zisheng, a pair who seem lovey-dovey in public but bicker behind closed 21Reads9.5Score—Shelves

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    These six books 1. Two people truly love each other and will consider each other. 2. Seemingly simple and even a little secular yet so full 3. A very comfortable book that is neither exaggerated nor ostentatious. 4. The orange cat and the little rabbit are also paired up, which is quite cute. 5. Some are love at first sight and some are love over time. 6. There are adventures, life, and chicken feathers 7. Unrequited love is painful, but two-way secret love is a two-way street. 8. We came together smoothly with many assists.

16. 66 蓦 When I Turned Around, the Stars Were Like Rain 蓦然回首星如雨 Through the Four Seasons穿行四季Modern Romance185k WordsCompleted If Chu Duan had never appeared, Jing Lin thought, Zhai Yuanlin could have been the man who stayed by her side for life. She was willing to stake a peaceful marriage on the pursuit of love, only to discover that her encounter with Chu Duan was just a fleeting affair after years apart, destined to end when the fireworks faded. They had loved and lost, and when she looked back, she realized that she had long since become someone else's curse. Faced with the web of love Wu Yun had quietly spun aroun 93Reads9.1Score—Shelves
17. 67 借 Lend Me Your Heart 借爱一下你的心 Xia Zhi夏栀Modern Romance190k WordsCompleted When they first met, she pinched his cheeks until his face was all squashed, then grinned, showing off her gap-toothed smile. "Come on, call me Big Sis!" During adolescence, he tossed the love letters she received into the trash, casually plopped his leftover instant noodles on top, and walked away. As they grew up, she wept under his gloomy gaze, threw the letter into the trash herself, and topped it with the leftover noodles. As adults, he took nine yuan from her wallet and used it to get two —Reads8.4Score—Shelves
18. 68 如 If Loving You Is Fate, Quick Transmigration Can Turn It Around 如果爱你是宿命，那么快穿会反转 Nan Yining南易浓Modern Romance335k WordsCompleted If loving you is fate, then quick transmigration can turn it all around. Volume One [From the Start: Searching for Someone Lost] Volume Two [Pure-Hearted Big Shot’s Nephew × Prosecutor Aunt] Volume Three [Poor Young Man’s Rise to CEO × Heiress Who Stops Throwing Herself at Him × Considerate CEO +1] Volume Four [Idol Actor Adored by Millions of Girls × Ordinary Little Host × Flamboyant CEO +1 × Popular Idol +1] Volume Five [Uncle with a Heart Harder Than Stone × Delicate, Willful Heiress × Boy Be 6Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 69 深 Deeply Indulged 深入溺爱 Ning Rui柠芮Modern Romance314k WordsOngoing When Yuntang was ten, she met Ji Yansheng, a noble and elegant man of twenty-five. “I’ll take care of you from now on,” he told her. Those few simple words led to his family adopting the girl, and he became her uncle. Young and innocent, she fell for her uncle as he cared for her with tenderness and warmth. But the age gap stood between them. Though they loved each other, neither dared to say it aloud. And so their story began... A bittersweet romance, dear readers. Enjoy! 6Reads7.3Score—Shelves

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    After reading this article about an older man with an age difference, my whole body feels numb, sweet and slightly abused~~

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