Modern Romance So Addictive You Can’t Put It Down. Sweet or Angsty Is Fine, as Long as It Has a Happy Ending and a Loyal Couple 一看上瘾停不下来的现言，甜虐都行，结局好，双洁

1. 601 穿 Reborn as the Cannon-Fodder Wife, I Stole the Show in the Military Compound 穿成炮灰原配后，我惊艳军区大院 Moon Rising over the Blue Sea苍海升月Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Also known as: Before I Lost My Virtue, I Rewrote the Life of the Cannon-Fodder First Wife [Period setting + military marriage + face-slapping + no golden finger + sweet romance + devoted couple] Xia Qingning unexpectedly transmigrates into a period romance novel written by a classmate who envies her. She becomes the original wife, who shares her name and is framed into losing her virtue, then jumps into a lake and dies tragically. The moment she opens her eyes, she’s at the scene of her violati 54.6kReads9.2Score5.4kShelves

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   🌿🌟I absolutely rave about this addictive period novel! The content is so rich and engaging. The heroine's transformation from being looked down upon to shining brightly is so compelling that even the original author was exasperated. A regular on the Tomato Book's hottest charts, go check it out!

2. 602 芷 Zhining’s Winter 芷宁的东天 Snow Drifting Through the Borderlands边城飘雪Modern Romance325k WordsCompleted At thirty, Zhining had long since stopped believing in love and decided to live alone, freely and on her own terms. Then a chance game of murder mystery brought the forceful, passionate Shao Dong into her quiet life. His overwhelming possessiveness and affection threw off her familiar rhythm. She had thought she would never fall in love again, but when faced with someone willing to do anything for her, The resolve she had held for years to never marry began to waver. At the halfway point of life 288Reads—Score102Shelves

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   Having chosen to retire from romance after turning thirty, she had long since given up on it. Unexpectedly, a murder mystery game led her to her soulmate. The aloof male lead instantly transformed into a jealous and adorable character, creating a charmingly unexpected contrast! Rejecting artificial sweetness, this story focuses on the real workplace, showing how urban women break free from their predicaments and live authentically.

3. 603 别 Don't Mess With Him, My Junior Brother Is Ridiculously Strong 别惹他，我家师弟强得太离谱 Golden Passion Fruit黄金百香果Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted [Invincible Power Fantasy + Multiple Heroines + Fresh, Tightly Paced Plot: An Addictive Must-Read] Lin Chen transmigrates into the body of a servant disciple, but his spiritual root is too weak for him to cultivate. His fiancée keeps her distance, while men in the sect covet her beauty and want him dead so they can claim her. Fortunately, Lin Chen awakens a special bloodline that lets him rapidly increase his cultivation. As he helps his junior sisters improve their cultivation, he fights and ki 3.2kReads8.2Score357Shelves

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   Check out this book! It's so addictive, you won't be able to put it down—a must-read for those sleepless nights!! The story is fresh and lighthearted, tightly woven with interconnected plots, featuring a sweet and loving senior sister, and the characters are vivid and relatable! The emotions are touching and nuanced! It's definitely worth reading!!

4. 604 明 Tomorrow, I'll Still Love You! 明天，我依然爱你！ Silly Chrysanthemum笨笨菊Modern Romance380k WordsCompleted Shui Qingru is a bright, clever country girl with an ordinary face. Qin Ruxu is a handsome, wealthy young man. They meet again after four years apart, but by then Shui Qingru has two children, and Qin Ruxu is married. Qin Ruxu cries, “Xiaoru, everyone’s picking on me. Can’t you feel a little sorry for me?” Shui Qingru replies helplessly, “Back then, your mother and your fiancée drove me out, and I didn’t cry. Have a little backbone!” 1.7kReads—Score104Shelves

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   Self-recommendation! A long-awaited reunion, a mutual journey, deep affection, a bond that will last a lifetime.

5. 605 逃 After Fleeing My Wedding, I Went to Dongguan 逃婚后我去了东莞 Huijue Benxin Mengchan慧觉本心梦禅Modern Romance871k WordsCompleted [Rural] At 22, Bai Qing went on a blind date over the New Year holiday. On her very first date, she lost her virginity to a man she didn't like. With no other choice, she ran away from her wedding and went to Guangdong to work. While working in Dongguan, she met her true love, Li Changsheng, a rich second-generation heir. Not long after they began dating, Changsheng sent Bai Qing to adult college. After many intimate encounters, she became pregnant. Then Bai Qing dropped out, got married, and ga 932Reads7.3Score102Shelves

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   The new book has just been released, welcome everyone to listen! Multiple character voice acting, awesome...

6. 606 村 Honghong, the Village Beauty 村花红红 Fanjin Hai梵金海Modern Romance669k WordsOngoing Honghong, the prettiest girl in her village at twenty-two, marries Leizi from the neighboring village after her very first blind date. Later, she heads to Dongguan to work hard at a factory. She starts out in sales at the factory and earns her first fortune, buying a car and a house and building a happy life. Later, she builds up her network and starts her own factory! 3.6kReads7.3Score206Shelves
7. 607 辰 Master Chen, Your Wife Is Here to Steal the Baby 辰爷，夫人来偷娃了 Mu Qingyou慕清幽Modern Romance364k WordsCompleted Chu Yechen has lost it. Whenever he sees Gu Yunyou, he wants to fight her. This woman has her eye on his little heartthrob and is always trying to steal him away. He’s sure she’s here to steal his kid. He has to protect his little darling. Later, he realizes this woman actually has her eye on him. First she steals his kid, then she makes a move on him. Then one day, he sees his little darling go from one to three. Three identical faces stand in front of him in perfect formation. Two cool 3D-prin 4.6kReads9.1Score571Shelves

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   I recommend these two books [Aimer]

8. 608 一 One Wild Night, He Lost Control, Wrapped an Arm Around My Waist, and Begged for a Kiss 一夜荒唐，他沉沦失控扣腰索吻 Mu Qingyou慕清幽Modern Romance515k WordsCompleted [Mutually faithful, one-on-one romance, bold and frank heroine, restrained hero at first, loses control later] After dawn, he gave her a house, a car, jewelry, and money, then kicked her out. "I can give you anything you want, except myself." When they met again, she was already a mother. Her eyes held no affection, no desire, and no love for him. Yet he pinned her against the wall. Tears rolled down his face. "A You, I was wrong. Please don't leave me..." She pointed to the girl behind him, who 2.8kReads6.7Score158Shelves

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   I highly recommend this book, just look at the title.

9. 609 报 Reporting to Lord Chen: Your Wife Is Too Frail to Fend for Herself 报告辰爷，夫人她柔弱不能自理 Mu Qingyou慕清幽Modern Romance163k WordsCompleted So hot, so scorching... It felt like her whole body was being roasted over a fire. The discomfort made Bai Youyou's eyes fly open. All she saw was a blazing fire. Her groggy mind cleared in an instant! She quickly realized what was happening. Her mouth fell open. A few seconds later, she couldn't help cursing. Damn it, someone really was roasting her! They had tied her up from head to toe on a wooden pole and suspended her over the fire... What was this, did they think she was a skewer of lamb? 58Reads8.4Score—Shelves
10. 610 你 You Still Owe Me a Kiss 你还欠我一个吻 Chen Sansan陈三三Modern Romance406k WordsCompleted At twelve, I was sold to a fool. At sixteen, the boy I loved vanished before my eyes. Afterward, people would always ask me, "Zhuzhu, why do you never laugh out loud?" I would immediately force a smile, but it looked worse than crying. After he left, my world lost its light. Every laugh became a blade piercing my chest, wounding my heart and soul. 2Reads5.7Score—Shelves

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    The first book was quite sweet, with the female lead having a crush on the male lead, but the second book was quite angsty.

11. 611 失 After Losing Her Memory, Her Ex's Uncle Lures Her Into Ruin 失忆后，前任小叔诱她沉沦 Jin Jinqiao金金桥Modern Romance2.2M WordsCompleted After spending five years fawning over a scumbag, Li Sui lost her memory in a car accident. Her scumbag fiancé held her green-tea younger sister in his arms and pointed at the man on the television. “That's your boyfriend. Go after him.” Li Sui obediently did as she was told and went after him. The man on television was Huo Yanzhou, the unattainable darling of their social circle. Two years earlier, he had lost the use of both legs because of Li Sui. Everyone waited to see her make a fool of her 2.8kReads8.2Score927Shelves

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    Both the male and female leads are beautiful, strong, and tragic characters; they find sweetness amidst shards of glass.

12. 612 我 I Gave My Wife 800,000 to Open a Shop, and She Labeled Her Summer Hire a Perpetual Motion Machine 我出80万给老婆开店，她给暑假工备注永动机 Moonlit Night with the Wind月夜随风Marriage & Romance6k WordsCompleted I gave my wife 800,000 yuan to open a shop, and she labeled the summer hire “perpetual motion machine” 397Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I'm hooked! This is a super-good collection of wonderful short stories, ranging from rural to urban settings, covering all sorts of stories about marriage, family, and ethics. Every single one is amazing. Give it a try and check it out!

13. 613 女 The Young Stud My Boss Set Me Up With Got Me Pregnant 女上司塞来的小鲜肉竟让我怀了孕 Lu Egg Tart鲁蛋挞Marriage & Romance9k WordsCompleted The Pretty Young Guy My Female Boss Set Me Up With Got Me Pregnant 269Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 614 作 After His Bratty Cousin Stops Acting Out, the Cool Doctor Panics 作精表妹不作后，清冷医生急了 Author Little Bun作者小包子Modern Romance626k WordsCompleted The rating has only just come out, so it's naturally low for now. Please don't give up on it, everyone. The story is genuinely wonderful. Shen Ruo worked herself to the bone like an overworked drone. Then, unexpectedly, she transmigrated into a book. She recalls the plot's progress. The good news: the original Shen Ruo hasn't started causing trouble yet. The bad news: she's just moved into the male lead Qi Wenshen's home. She tries to move out, but fails. It's just a role as a troublesome, villa 23kReads7.9Score1.9kShelves

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    This book is incredibly sweet and satisfying, with the male and female leads kissing and hugging all the time. It's high-energy throughout, so sweet you'll be writhing in bed.

15. 615 误 After Wandering into the Changing Room, I Had a Cool Coach Chasing Me Down to Teach Me to Swim 误闯更衣室后，高冷教练追着教我游泳 Moonlit Night with the Wind月夜随风Marriage & Romance12k WordsCompleted After Wandering into the Locker Room, the Ice-Cold Coach Keeps Chasing Me to Teach Me How to Swim 569Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 616 别 Don't Mess with a 42-Year-Old Woman: She's Got All the Evidence 别惹42岁姐姐，她手里全是证据 Moonlit Night with the Wind月夜随风9k WordsCompleted Don't Mess with This 42-Year-Old Woman, She Has Evidence on Everyone 392Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 617 婆 After My Mother-in-Law Had a Stroke, I Found 800,000 Under Her Bed 婆婆中风后，我在她床底翻出了八十万 Moonlit Night with the Wind月夜随风7k WordsCompleted After My Mother-in-Law Had a Stroke, I Found 800,000 Yuan Under Her Bed 205Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 618 诡 Haunted by a Bewitching Dream: I Killed That Ghost King Nine Times 诡梦缠情：我杀了那尊鬼王九次 Moonlit Night with the Wind月夜随风7k WordsCompleted Haunted by a Bewitching Dream: I Killed the Ghost King Nine Times 98Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 619 我 My Brother’s Friend Fell for Me at First Sight 我哥的兄弟对我一见倾心 Zhao Fanfan赵饭饭Modern Romance264k WordsCompleted Hu Min Ye was the captivating, otherworldly heartthrob of No. 7 High School, a flower growing on an inaccessible peak. No one expected that one day he would step down from his pedestal for a girl, wishing he could hold her so close she became part of him and dote on her with his life. “Qiao Qiao, come a little closer. I’m not going to bite.” You can bite me... “Qiao Qiao, I’m here to make up for every regret you’ve ever had.” “The girl in my family doesn’t need to deal with any love rivals. You 267Reads9.3Score102Shelves

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    It's incredibly addictive; I watched it all in one go. It's so sweet, with no angst at all. Yu Ye's doting on his wife is absolutely amazing!

20. 620 撞 Caught Them in the Act, Then Scalded Someone with Boiling Water 撞破好事，滚水烫人 Moonlit Night with the Wind月夜随风Marriage & Romance12k WordsCompleted Caught Them in the Act, Got Scalded with Boiling Water 716Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 621 前 My Ex's Stupidity Tax: His Wife Valued at 200,000 前夫哥的智商税：老婆估值二十万 Moonlit Night with the Wind月夜随风35k WordsCompleted The Ex-Husband's Stupidity Tax: His Wife Is Worth 200,000 439Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 622 让 Let’s Fall in Love Again 让我们再爱一次 Nie Wen乜文Modern Romance51k WordsCompleted Some people are destined to be entangled with you for a lifetime, no matter how much time passes or how many times you look back. He loves her to the point of obsession, and now he is pursuing her with a storm of relentless passion. What is she supposed to do...? 72Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The pinnacle of short stories, guaranteed to keep you hooked, perfect for sneaking a read at night [drooling emoji]. It's something the male protagonist had been planning for a long time.

23. 623 徐 The Fun Side of Teacher Xu's Lessons 徐老师的教学趣事 Moonlit Night with the Wind月夜随风6k WordsCompleted Teacher Xu's Funny Classroom Stories 58Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 624 难 So Hard to Win Over! The Wealthy Heir Humbly Confesses His Love 难哄！豪门继承人卑微低头示爱 Naturally Radiant自然发光Modern Romance248k WordsCompleted [Cold, Pretentious Heir to a Wealthy Family x Insecure, Affection-Starved Office Worker] [The Hero Falls in Love After One Night x The Heroine Is Always Ready to Run] When they first met, Ling Yanshu warned Cheng Man, “We need to keep our relationship secret. No one outside can find out. Understand?” Cheng Man nodded and passed herself off as someone bound to secrecy in his social circle. But Ling Yanshu was dissatisfied. “Are you embarrassed to be my girlfriend?” * After they got their marriage 1.4kReads—Score111Shelves

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    A very special sweet romance novel; once you start reading, you can't stop. Both characters are virgins.

25. 625 炙 Fierce Heat 炙烈 Jiujiu Cat纠纠猫Modern Romance254k WordsCompleted [Short drama now streaming · Print edition signed and awaiting release · Former title: Burning Passion] [Female lawyer × male inn owner · Sweet romance · Long-distance love] [Mature adults · Mutual attraction · Flirty push and pull · One-on-one romance] - Wen Xu left her law firm over a matter of principle and went to stay on Hong Kong Island. There, she set her sights on the owner of a guesthouse. She openly and subtly flirted with him until one night during a typhoon, he finally turned the tab 15.7kReads9.5Score1.7kShelves

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    A sweet romance novel, highly recommended! It's all about attraction at first sight – the heroine's urge to touch those eight-pack abs (though in the end they only have six!), Haha! She's totally obsessed with looks; if she sees something, she has to have it. Physical attraction is truly irresistible!

26. 626 同 Together in Death 同归 A Page of Fireworks一纸烟火Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted (This is the second story in the Friends of Jian Yao series. The first story, Making Do, is complete.) Fourteen years ago, she saved him and became his salvation. Fourteen years later, he wants to find her and give her everything good in the world... They belong to two different worlds: one is a hugely popular Best Actor, while the other is a nobody struggling at the very bottom of society. Who will save whom, and who will be willing to face everything together? 165Reads9.2Score—Shelves

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    No introduction is given; it's an independent story, but the characters are related. Once you start reading, you won't be able to put it down.

27. 627 京 A Guide to Rising to Power as a Madam in the Capital Circle 京圈夫人上位指南 A Little Butt一只屁屁Modern Romance658k WordsCompleted [Powerful leads who dote on each other × intense push and pull × power as the bride price × masterful guide and lover × older, devoted, fatherly man] he, dual-C romance in an alternate setting [romance × strategy] The day Chen Nuo got together with Fang Jingxiu, people in Beijing’s social circles laughed at her. They said the daughter of a small-time building materials merchant from Yongzhou was nothing but a pretty plaything in the hands of a powerful man. But no one knew... That the aloof, asc 47.3kReads9.2Score6.8kShelves

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    It's definitely the second one; the more you look at it, the better it gets.

28. 628 拒 After I Turned Down His Proposal, the Scheming Tycoon Keeps Flirting with Me 拒婚后，腹黑大佬他总在撩我 A Page of Fireworks一纸烟火Modern Romance593k WordsCompleted This is the third book in the Jian Yao's Circle of Friends series. The first two, Making Do and Together in Death, are complete. "Cheng, if I really did something to you, I'd be a terrible person. But I can't take this anymore... Give me a way out..." Feng Ling Yun pleaded, struggling. "Cheng, you know? Ever since that night, every time I see you, I fucking regret it. I regret not sleeping with you then. Do you know how tempting you were?" Feng Ling Yun said regretfully. Feng Ling Yun, known as 110Reads9.3Score—Shelves
29. 629 花 The Courtesan's Blade, the Prince's Waist 花魁的刀，王爷的腰 Totally Bewitched可迷可迷了Ancient Romance758k WordsCompleted [A short drama and comic adaptation with the same title are now available] [Secret Identities / Devoted to Each Other / Happy Ending / Scheming Prince x Cold, Elegant Pavilion Master] Sworn enemies become spouses, uncovering each other's secret identities and flirting their way into a sweet romance! The Prince of Lingyuan x the Azure Bone Sect: a carefully orchestrated descent into madness. She is the mysterious master of the Pig Bone Pavilion, as well as the most famous courtesan in the capita 9.4kReads9.0Score1.2kShelves

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    🍉①Who says there's no true love in an arranged marriage? Nan Yanxiu and Shen Shuangren are the best counterexample! He married her to refuse a marriage alliance with the Prime Minister's family. She married him to investigate a blood feud and obtain the ten thousand taels of gold. Originally, it was just a mutually beneficial transaction, but when she took a fatal arrow for him, he lost his composure for the first time. At that moment, he realized that nothing—no matter the fate of the nation, no matter the contract or deal—was as important as her faint breath at that moment.

30. 630 与 Sharing His Bed 与他共枕 A Page of Fireworks一纸烟火Modern Romance516k WordsCompleted (Adapted into the short drama "Miss Xu, Don’t Settle". The Tomato-produced short drama "Sharing His Bed" launched on Tomato on November 26.) Shang Yiran and Xu Mubai have been married for five years, and have spent all five fighting. Three years into their marriage, Xu Mubai became pregnant. She tried to tell Shang Yiran, “Let’s make a real go of this.” He responded with cold indifference. After that, they each went their own way. One is cold, arrogant, and conceited; the other is stubborn and u 7.5kReads9.1Score573Shelves
31. 631 京 A Reply to the Snowfall in the Capital 京雪回信 Qingyang轻飏Modern Romance557k WordsCompleted [Older man | Guiding lover | Mutually faithful | Reunion after a long separation | Marriage first, love later] [New prosecutor × Former prosecutor (now a forensic consulting partner)] When Xie Weizhen was seventeen, she and Fu Qisheng were in a car accident. The doctors said she might never wake up. Fu Qisheng promised to care for her for the rest of her life as her husband. And so, the two families arranged their marriage. A year later, Xie Weizhen woke up. Outside a teahouse, she heard someon 569Reads8.9Score105Shelves
32. 632 她 She Makes the Warm Sun Fall in Love 她引暖阳动心 Paris Water Is Extra Sweet巴黎水超甜Modern Romance491k WordsCompleted (The novel is complete‼️) [Marriage first, love later, CEO has a secret crush and wins her over, adorable child plays matchmaker, mutual devotion] (Domestic slice of life, not a strong female lead, hints and twists ahead, read on if you don’t mind) To Cen Ying, romantic snow felt like a harbinger of misfortune. She had loved Song Lingyan with all her heart for four years. When he mocked her as his personal ATM, she chose to forgive him. On a snowy Christmas Eve, she witnessed him cheating with h 434Reads9.0Score104Shelves

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    A contemporary romance novel featuring a wealthy family, a CEO, unrequited love, sweet romance, and both characters are virgins. It's not idiotic or overly sentimental, and the plot development is intriguing. The logic is strong! It's truly super good!!

33. 633 天 The Fall of Swan Lake 天鹅湖的坠落 On the Moss青苔上Modern Romance713k WordsCompleted [Harbor City's Elegant, Wealthy Ballerina vs. Capital City's Tycoon] Xiang Lichu, Harbor City's leading ballerina, married her first love, never expecting their marriage to become a gilded cage. Then, on a stormy night, she met Jiang Junheng, a man from the capital, and fell into his unfathomable gaze. He was the most distinguished tycoon in the capital, wielding immense power. Everyone said he was heartless, unaware that he had coveted that "flower of worldly luxury" for five whole years. Her 1.3kReads8.0Score108Shelves

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    Just you wait and see!

34. 634 百 A Thousand Turns, All for You 百转千回只为你 Green Garden青青园子Modern Romance279k WordsCompleted Mu Yan was one of Sheng Yiran's few childhood companions. After an accident, Mu Yan lost all memories from before the age of five, and Sheng Yiran, far away in Country M, lost every lead connected to Mu Yan. Twenty years later, Sheng Yiran returned to the country and began his search. The road was full of twists and turns, and when Mu Yan's background was revealed, it brought a tangled web of love and hate to light. Sheng Yiran became her devoted protector, staying by Mu Yan's side as she made h 7Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 635 我 My 26-Year-Old Female Tenant 我的26岁女房客 Super Big Tank Kobe超级大坦克科比Urban2.1M WordsCompleted After a wild night at a bar, a beautiful woman pinned him with a paternity claim, and the down-and-out young man suddenly became a father. As if things weren't bad enough, the owner of his rented home changed, and he was about to be kicked out. But his new landlady was beautiful! Should he ask to share the place? She coolly gave him a single word: “Get out!” A romantic entanglement sparked by a housing problem. 120kReads9.7Score13.9kShelves

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    Trust me, it's good.

36. 636 烽 War Flames Reflect on the Hibiscus 烽火映芙蓉 Sour Peach酸桃儿Modern Romance211k WordsCompleted In the autumn of 1934, a progressive female journalist returning from her studies abroad is forced to marry a young warlord, steely and cold. Their story goes from a marriage of convenience built on mutual scheming to a bond between soulmates who entrust their lives to each other amid the flames of war. He placed an announcement on the front page of the Shen Bao: “My wife, Shen Qingtang: I offer you the realm as my betrothal gift, with the sun and moon as witnesses. In this life, Lu Jin wil 234Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 637 领 Three Years After We Registered Our Marriage, I Asked for a Divorce, but He Turned Red-Eyed 领证三年，提离婚他却红了眼 Gathering Spring's Splendor in Early Summer季夏揽芳华Modern Romance223k WordsOngoing Shi Yang thinks there must be something wrong with her. During the day, every word she says to He Zhizhou is barbed. She can’t wait to slap the divorce papers in his face. But as soon as night falls, she crawls into his arms, her voice so soft it could melt. “Honey, it’s been so long since we… Should we tonight…?” The next day, fully awake, she sees the suggestive marks all over her body in the mirror and trembles with anger. “He Zhizhou, you took advantage of me!” The man calmly adjusts his tie —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Baozi, try this book.

38. 638 你 I Don’t Want Your Love: Seduction 你的爱我不稀罕之勾引 Sheng Shijin盛世金Modern Romance319k WordsCompleted [Stunning college girl × cold, domineering CEO | Nine-year age gap | He chases her after losing her | Iconic scenes] So what if he’s built like an inverted triangle? So what if he has an incredible dog-like waist? Tong Yan was sure there were men like that everywhere in Haicheng. Nothing special. At nineteen, Tong Yan stood 170 centimeters tall, with breathtaking beauty, a privileged family background, and all the confidence of someone born proud. But just before she was due to enroll at Haichen 34Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Let me recommend two books to you, take a look.

39. 639 娇 A Lifetime of Pampering: A Beauty in Her Golden Age 娇宠一生之盛世娇颜 Sheng Shijin盛世金Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted A devoted couple + Students + CEO + Love at first sight + Age gap + Romantic push and pull + Inspiring + Sweet romance Xu Jiaojiao and her younger brother were born because their father suspected their mother had cheated on him with someone else. As a result, she, her brother, and their mother became regular targets of their father’s violence. Xu Jiaojiao also became the subject of gossip and ridicule. She grew up insecure and lacking any sense of safety. She always knew her place and kept her d 1.7kReads—Score117Shelves
40. 640 姐 Sis, Take It Easy with the Flirting 姐姐，轻点撩 The Electric King of East City城东的电王Urban243k WordsCompleted A Shui, a young man from Longjiagou, heads to the city for work and temporarily stays with Jingxiang, a woman from his village. Gradually, A Shui notices that Jingxiang is acting stranger and stranger toward him. He also discovers an indescribable side of urban life. P.S. This book is all about getting back to the essence of web-novel wish fulfillment. Back when web novels first became popular, they were called wish-fulfillment novels. Readers are welcome to see for themselves. 22.9kReads7.5Score1kShelves
41. 641 港 The Hong Kong Heiress Is Hard to Win Over, but the Capital’s Young Master Only Wants to Benefit from His Wife and Child 港枝难攀京圈太子爷只想夫凭子贵 Strawberry on a Sugar High上头的草莓Modern Romance187k WordsCompleted [Both leads are virgins + sweet romance + food and feelings + mind-reading + mutual healing + scheming] [Sweet, delicate little princess of Hong Kong City (a government-employed assassin) VS the sharp-tongued young master of the capital] Three days ago, after completing a mission, Song Xiyu took a spectacular tumble, earning herself a huge bump on her forehead and unexpectedly awakening to her own existence. She discovered that the world she lived in was a messed-up novel. Her older brother was 650Reads—Score101Shelves

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    He's older than her, but the female lead calls him Mu Jiaojiao [shy]. He's a tough guy in a suit, and he's so handsome that he makes the female lead dizzy with admiration.

42. 642 一 A Room With the Lights Dimmed 一室暗灯 Diving into the Sea to Dodge Fish跳海躲鱼Modern Romance1.1M WordsOngoing That day, I groveled before a billionaire, wagging my tail for his approval. I thought he was my salvation when I had nowhere else to turn. All I got was one humiliation after another. I became the biggest joke in his circle. Later, I accidentally stumbled upon his secret, peeling back layer after layer of his heart until grief brought me to tears. And he peeled mine open too, only to stab it viciously, once, twice... countless times. Ruan Qing, who brought me into the industry, was once an inn 483Reads8.7Score163Shelves

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    It's so beautiful, the more you look at it, the more vibrant everyone is.

43. 643 网 After Online Dating, My Sweetheart Turns Out to Be the Brooding Crown Prince of the Capital’s Elite 网恋后，妹宝阴湿京圈太子爷！ Peach Charm桃之魅Modern Romance197k WordsCompleted One day, Ji Yang decided to find some sucker online to vent her anger on. By chance, she added Fu Yanchen, the capital’s most powerful young heir! After three days of chatting online, the person on the other side of her computer suddenly showed up in person and took her to a sauna! Only then did Ji Yang realize she’d been flirting with someone important. Terrified, she turne 329Reads—Score103Shelves

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    It's a good show; the male lead is domineering and strong, and knows how to pamper his girlfriend.

44. 644 亲 Dear Director Wen 亲爱的闻总监 You Zhi Yu尤知遇Modern Romance611k WordsCompleted [Strong female lead, feel-good revenge, humiliating scumbags and making them eat their words, rekindled romance, sweet indulgence, the male lead rises to the top, and a love triangle] [Devoted, puppy-like CEO boyfriend of many years × bold, decisive, stubborn director who refuses to back down] After dating for three years, Wen Ruan finally learned she had only ever been a stand-in. When they broke up, Wen Ruan said, “Jiang Qingyan, I hope you die alone.” After being unjustly fired, Wen Ruan join 22.1kReads9.3Score2.7kShelves
45. 645 日 Lost in You Day and Night 日夜沉溺 Cats Don't Eat Fish猫猫不吃鱼Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Breaking up with Fu Qingzhou nearly cost Sheng Nan half her life. Years later, he became her direct boss. One night of passion, and everything was a mess. Fu Qingzhou pinned her against the wall. "Sheng Nan, do you really think you still have a say? I make the rules in this game." [Second chance at love + groveling ex + a male lead who's stubborn to the bone] 4Reads7.6Score—Shelves

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    A contemporary romance novel featuring a clean breakup, a second chance at love, a "wife-chasing-after-the-breakup" scenario, a wealthy family setting, and marriage. The female and male leads are genuinely having an extramarital affair, a rarity in many romance novels. Both are lawyers, and the male lead is a CEO. Overall, it's a very compelling read!

46. 646 失 The Mystery of the Missing 失踪者之谜 Leisurely Writing in the Wind and Grain风禾闲文Mystery283k WordsOngoing Novel Synopsis The missing vanish under mysterious circumstances, leaving not the slightest trace behind. A criminal investigator pursues every lead, only to discover through layer upon layer of investigation that each apparent step closer to the truth leads into another trap. A case within a case, a scheme within a scheme: the truth is deliberately buried, and the suspects' identities remain elusive. Suspense builds and twists keep coming, with a pace so relentless it will leave you holding you —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Suspense, crime-solving, a tightly woven plot, absolutely thrilling; farming, time travel, unparalleled twists and turns—definitely worth watching.

47. 647 穿 A Transmigrated Widow’s Record of Healing and Raising Children 穿越寡妇，医手遮天养娃记 Leisurely Writing in the Wind and Grain风禾闲文Ancient Romance236k WordsOngoing Lin Wanqing, a doctor of modern medicine, transmigrates into the past and becomes a wretched widow whose husband is dead and who must raise three young children alone. The original owner was timid and easily bullied. She had to care for her paralyzed, spiteful mother-in-law and support a whole family of lazy, greedy uncles, aunts, brothers, and sisters. She worked like an ox every day, suffered endless indignities, and eventually died of exhaustion. When she opened her eyes again, someone else 1Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 648 旖 Enchanted 旖旎 A Heart Enchanted by Ink and Rain雨墨倾心Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Only after sleeping with Jing Yan did Luo Yao learn that he was the younger brother of her enemy. She pulled away, and he drew closer. She retreated again, and he followed. She thought their relationship was nothing more than a matter of mutual convenience, unaware that he had fallen for her long ago. No promises, no questions about the future. How about a game of love after nightfall, before dawn? —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Sweet and refreshing, this novel features a cool and beautiful female lead, an arrogant male lead, a dramatic and complex plot, and is highly recommended.

49. 649 失 After Losing My Memory, the Obsessive, Cold Young Master Imprisons Me in a Love That Begs for Mercy 失忆后，偏执冷少卑微囚爱 Han Qingmo晗晴莫默Modern Romance362k WordsOngoing Also known as: The Cold, Scheming Young Master Gets Addicted to Being Pampered and Whines for Kisses [One-on-One Romance + Both Leads Devoted to Each Other + Sweet Romance + Comedy + Happy Ending] [Socially Anxious, Quirky Comedienne vs. Scheming, Abstinent, Clingy Man] On the first day after returning home, Li Nianyi ran into a “nutcase.” “Be good. Don’t move. Let me hold you for a little while, just a little while.” Leng Lixiao pleaded in a low, husky voice, tightening his grip as if afraid sh 16Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Look, I've found a hidden gem! It's a sweet romance novel with a angsty male lead, a contemporary love story combining a wealthy family and a satisfying plot. The female lead suffers from amnesia and forgets the male lead, constantly trying to escape him. Eventually, she regains her memories, and the two main characters get together. The side couple is also incredibly sweet!

50. 650 追 I Came Back to Life in a Body Bag Before the Memorial Service 追悼会开始前，我从尸袋里活了 Leisurely Writing in the Wind and Grain风禾闲文12k WordsCompleted I Came Back to Life in a Body Bag Before the Memorial Service Began —Reads—Score—Shelves

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