Any Stories Where the Male Lead Has Had a Secret Crush on the Female Lead for Years? 男主……嗯，没错男主暗恋女主N年的小说有没有

1. 401 所 Everyone Wants to Win Over My Childhood Sweetheart 所有人都想攻略我的青梅竹马 Little Caizi小财子Modern Romance169k WordsCompleted Synopsis: [Low-EQ, soft and adorable heroine VS sharp-tongued childhood-friend hero] What would you do if you discovered that the world you’d lived in all your life was actually a novel, and your childhood sweetheart was its male lead, the kind who would eventually destroy the world? Gu Siyu says… Why not just give up? She’s only a minor cannon-fodder character. There’s nothing she can do to help. Hopefully those people who transmigrated into the book will try harder and stop the world from bein 67.1kReads9.3Score8.1kShelves
2. 402 京 A Night of Splendor in the Capital 京宴夜 Heaven Opens to Delusions天开妄想Modern Romance357k WordsCompleted [Ensemble cast from Beijing’s elite circles + formidable leads join forces + both sexually inexperienced + sweet romance + happy ending] [A frail but ruthless heiress from Macau + a devoted, devoted heir from Beijing’s elite] Everyone in their circle knows that the young master of Beijing’s elite keeps a string of Buddhist prayer beads that no one is allowed to touch. They are his taboo, a painful past no one dares bring up. The Shang family of Beijing has produced outstanding talents for genera 29.8kReads9.2Score4.3kShelves

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   These are all on my bookshelf, push

3. 403 重 Reborn, She Is Doted on by Her Neighbor's Brother Who Died Young 重生后被早逝邻家哥哥狠狠娇宠 Mrs. Hockcliffe霍克利夫人Modern Romance350k WordsCompleted [Reborn + sugary sweet romance + a scheming, possessive male lead who has the heroine wrapped around his finger without her even realizing it] Cen Su was unemployed and staying at home when she heard that Guan Jingchen, the guy she hated with a burning passion, had suddenly died after his girlfriend betrayed him... She woke up to find herself reborn in high school. Determined to save the boy next door, she worked hard to get into the same university as him. At first, she figured that breaking hi 4.7kReads8.4Score420Shelves

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   This book is a must-read! The male lead is utterly smitten with the female lead, it's incredibly sweet. In his past life, he thought she hated him and was too afraid to approach her, so he was murdered. In this life, the female lead is reborn, gets close to the male lead, and is completely taken advantage of by him. The male lead spoils her rotten! The epilogue even makes up for the regrets of the past life—it's super sweet! The author is incredibly talented; I was blushing and my heart was pounding while reading it late at night! Hahaha [licking screen][licking screen][licking screen][licking screen][licking screen][licking screen][licking screen][licking screen][licking screen]

4. 404 分 Let’s Break Up. Don’t Get in the Way of My Getting into Peking or Tsinghua 分手吧，别耽误我上清北 Ye Qing晔青Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted “Memorize ‘The Book of Songs: The Unruly’ and get a reward: lose five kilograms!” “Do a math test and get a reward: snow-white skin!” “Do a physics test and get a reward: grow three centimeters taller!” “Write an English essay and receive a master-level skill!” Guan Zhi was reborn and bound to the Peak System. As long as she studied, rewards would keep pouring in. From then on, she became so addicted to studying she couldn't stop! Get prettier, slimmer, and invincible; trade up her car, her hous 4.2kReads9.3Score494Shelves

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   This book... The male lead has secretly loved the female lead for many years, and the female lead only discovers this after being reborn.

5. 405 偷 Secretly Plotting 偷偷蓄谋 Zheng Xian筝弦Modern Romance196k WordsCompleted [Cold, Cunning CEO × Sweet Little Princess, Six-Year Age Gap] [Marriage First, Love Later + Long-Held Schemes + Sweet Romance] The Xu family had a little princess, with twin older brothers and parents who had doted on her since she was a child. She grew up carefree, wanting for nothing and spoiled rotten. At twenty-two, the Xu family joined forces with the Ji family through marriage, and she married Ji Chengze, a refined and aloof man whose methods in business were ruthless. Xu Wan was afraid of 2.8kReads9.1Score309Shelves

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   Yes, I absolutely love the first and fifth books! /ᐠ⑅⸝⸝⸝⸝⑅ᐟ\ฅ It has such a gentle and sweet feel to it (?).

6. 406 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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   A bright and beautiful pampered heiress versus a seemingly innocent but actually scheming and obsessive tycoon! A clear-headed female lead! Though she's the pampered one, she's not the clingy type! She proves herself by slapping her own face! The male lead has secretly loved the female lead for years! Hilarious moments galore, one after another, it's a great watch!

7. 407 疯 The Madcap Heiress Falls Addicted to Seduction 疯批大小姐，诱爱上瘾 Liu Liyue琉离玥Modern Romance386k WordsCompleted [Two people from Beijing's elite circles] [Both Pure] [Childhood Sweethearts] [Reunited After Years Apart] [Substitute] [Mutual Flirting] [Obsessive, Unhinged Heiress x Highest-Ranking Military Commander] The short drama The Heiress's Forced Heartlock is now streaming. As the little princess of one of Beijing's most powerful families, Li Su had always gotten everything she wanted. There were just two things missing from her otherwise perfect life. She was orphaned as a child and raised by the Sh 6.4kReads9.1Score510Shelves
8. 408 夜 Seduction After Dark: My Fiancé’s Uncle Is Both Doting and Irresistible 夜色引诱：未婚夫小叔他又宠又撩 Tao Zhijiuying桃栀久耀Modern Romance276k WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance + Cathartic Comeuppance + Mutual First Love + Two Strong Leads] Sharp-tongued heiress vs. mysterious tycoon who dotes on his wife On the eve of her engagement, Su Xiangwan is drugged and set up by her younger sister, her best friend, and her fiancé. Just as she is in danger, the mysterious Chi Mochen comes to her rescue. “Chi Mochen… please… help me…” Only after she has had her way with him does Su Xiangwan realize that the man she slept with is her fiancé’s uncle. “Since this is 3.7kReads9.3Score509Shelves

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   The male protagonist held the female protagonist in his heart for ten years; during the darkest moment of his life, she was the only thing that kept him going.

9. 409 网 My Online Romance Went Off the Rails, and the Campus Heartthrob Is Forcing Me to Love Him 网恋翻车，被校草男主强制爱了 Wan Qiyue挽绮月Modern Romance361k WordsCompleted Online game + sweet romance + 1v1 + both leads are each other’s first and only Beautiful senior student x lovesick puppy of a junior After binding to a System, Song Yizhu learns that she is the cannon-fodder female supporting character in a pure-love novel, destined to spend years pining for the male lead’s love interest. At the System’s insistence, she has no choice but to follow the plot and play the role of a devoted simp. In real life, she loves someone she can’t have with all her heart. Ev 472Reads8.0Score—Shelves

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   I'm shocked! I flipped through my bookshelf and found so many novels where the male protagonist has a crush on someone for many years, all of which I carefully selected!

10. 410 肆 A Wanton Kiss of Passion 肆意吻情 Heng Ye恒叶Modern Romance362k WordsCompleted [Love after marriage + the second male lead takes the lead + long-laid plans + devoted couple + three-year age gap + the second male lead and heroine reunite after a long separation] [A stunningly beautiful, sweet-natured heroine + a devoted, flirtatious young tea tycoon] (Note: this is not a strong-woman story, and the heroine does not dominate the narrative.) She used to hear her mother say that once she graduated from college, she and Jiang Wang would get engaged and then married. She waited 12.2kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves

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    The male lead has secretly loved the female lead for many years, but his relationship was ruined by a scumbag, forcing him to go abroad. Ten years later, he returns and seduces the female lead into marriage! It's super sweet!

11. 411 宫 Mr. Gong, Stop Kneeling! Your Sweetheart Is Reborn and Spoiling You! 宫总别跪！你的乖乖重生宠夫啦！ Remembering Each Other两相忆Modern Romance1.8M WordsOngoing [Marriage first, love later + mutually devoted 1v1 + heroine adored by all + reborn and healed + strong heroine + both pursue each other + a partner who guides the other + evenly matched + two strong leads + HE] [Humble, obsessive heir to the capital’s most powerful family VS scheming, powerful young lady] “Sweetheart, you’re the reason I’m alive.” Protecting Murong Qingcheng is Gong Chen’s faith, and a promise he has kept through two lifetimes. But his sweetheart doesn’t love him. She hates him 4.8kReads8.7Score289Shelves

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    A story of unrequited love that blossoms from the heart; the male lead is madly in love.

12. 412 等 She Broke Up with Him a Long Time Ago 等她分手很久了 The Wandering Cormorant流浪的鸬鹚Modern Romance317k WordsCompleted [Airline Captain/CEO, Second Male Lead Takes the Crown, Gentle Persuasion, Seeking an Official Relationship] Everyone knew Doctor Nan had been in love with Zhou Jili for years. Until one day, she saw photos of him tangled up with his first love in a hotel. * Later, Zhou Jili, frantic with anxiety, appeared at the Nan family home bearing flowers and diamonds, pleading earnestly, “Uncle Nan, I'm here to propose to Zhizhi. Please let me see her.” Nan Lingyang was uncharacteristically cold. With bot 5.2kReads9.1Score618Shelves

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    It's beautiful. Nan Zhi is rational; she leaves when she should and doesn't look back. Shang Chenyu is domineering, but gentle only towards Zhi Zhi. He secretly loved her for nine years, and it's a pity he didn't see her confess during her adolescence, but that doesn't stop him from plotting step by step—it was all premeditated. You like sunny days, and so do I; you like rainy days, and so do I, simply because I like you.

13. 413 穿 Reborn as a Vile Little Cannon Fodder, She Just Wants to Take It Easy 穿成恶毒小炮灰，她只想摆烂 Glutinous Rice Cat糯米猫Modern Romance578k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + sweet romance + goofy comedy + face-slapping + devoted to each other + long-planned scheme] Overnight, Fang Li transmigrated into a book. She became the sidekick of the vicious female supporting character in a CEO romance novel. In the original story, the villainess was arrogant and domineering, and constantly bullied the kind-hearted heroine. Fang Li was about to cut ties with her when the other woman casually tossed her a bank card. Well, what could a gorgeous older 5.8kReads8.6Score468Shelves
14. 414 可 Adorably Aggressive 可爱侵略症 Lin Qin林檎Modern Romance214k WordsCompleted [Super sweet + devoted to each other + childhood sweethearts + growing-up romance + secret crush] [Scheming, doting daddy type x straightforward sweetheart] Compared with her own brother, Xu Chuyan, Xu Qiao spent most of her time growing up by the side of Lu Jiyuan, the boy next door. Xu Qiao had always thought that, when she grew up, she would marry Lu Jiyuan, just as the adults said she would. Until one day, her roommate sidled up to her, full of doubts, and whispered, “Who acts like someone’ 25.2kReads9.1Score2.5kShelves

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    A story about a male protagonist who has a crush on someone.

15. 415 美 A Sweet and Wild Beauty! The Obsessive Top Student Has Secretly Set His Sights on Her Again 美人甜野！偏执学神又偷偷盯上她 You Yili幼一栗Modern Romance331k WordsCompleted [Super sweet and irresistibly flirty + childhood sweethearts + mutual pining] [Cool, sickly genius ✖️ sweet, flirtatious, straightforward little enchantress] From childhood, Jiang Yuxing has been completely obsessed with good looks. The first time she met Jiang Yubai, she thought this beautiful boy was so gorgeous that she had to marry him and bring him home! Everyone at Rong High knows that Jiang Yuxing, hailed as a temptress, comes up with new ways every day to openly flirt with the aloof Jian 9.1kReads9.3Score1.3kShelves

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    His love flowed endlessly towards her.

16. 416 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
17. 417 梦 After Dreaming That My Brother's Archenemy Took Me by Force 梦见被我哥死对头强取豪夺后 Tai Congcong太葱葱Modern Romance430k WordsCompleted [A warm, sunny little princess / a poor boy who’s handsome, strong, and tragic / an ultimate sister-obsessed, arrogant, tsundere older brother] [BG] [Romance] [The heroine is the center of everyone’s affection] Short drama now available! Pei Xi has a dream. She dreams that Jiang Cheng, the aloof, sharp-eyed, solitary poor boy at school, will grow up to become the founder of a famous domestic game company. He creates a princess room just for her, then kneels beside her bed and slowly strokes her 14.6kReads9.5Score1.8kShelves

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    The things she dreamed about all came true! What should she do? The female protagonist dreamed of a very strange scene: "Her brother's nemesis took her to a princess room he had built for her and made her stay there forever [petrified]". At first, she thought the dream was very strange, but slowly she found that everything in the dream corresponded to reality!

18. 418 偏 Obsessive to the Point of Madness: The Cold, Aloof Campus Hunk Falls for the Art Department's Belle 偏执成狂：高冷校草恋上美术系花 Star of Summer夏之星Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Original title: “Consumed by Obsession: The Aloof Campus Hunk Falls for the Art Department's Beauty” Alternate title: “The Obsessive Young Master Dotes Exclusively on His Stunning Wife” [One-on-one, both leads are each other's first + male lead has secretly loved her for ten years + mutual devotion + happy ending] Sweet romance^obsessive male lead^relentless pursuit Devoted husband^jealous male lead^sensitive female lead * He is not only blessed with godlike good looks, but also has an extraordi 1.9kReads8.8Score178Shelves

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    💕The male lead has secretly loved the female lead for ten years💕 1V1, both are virgins, super sweet. For ten years, he silently protected her, never letting her know. He did so many things for her in secret, even creating all the surprises for her himself, truly spoiling her to the extreme.

19. 419 魂 Haunted by Longing and Desire 魂牵梦撩 Yaoyao Can't Carry Anything瑶瑶一下也不扛Modern Romance331k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + long-planned romance + sweet, flirtatious Beijing elite circle] Fair-skinned, gorgeous little troublemaker VS scheming, devoted, abstinent madman of a powerful man “She is my rose, and my princess.” The Ji family is the most famous of all the prominent families in Kyoto, with a fortune worth billions and wealth rivaling a nation’s. But one sudden upheaval nearly ruined the Ji family’s reputation. After lying low for ten years, Ji Yuchen returns to Kyoto. In no time, 19kReads9.2Score2.6kShelves

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    My unrequited love has come true! It's been planned for a long time!

20. 420 穿 Transmigrate Into a Book: I Only Want to Be a Cousin, Not a Concubine 穿书之我只想当表妹，不想做妾 Your Lordship Smiles by the Rail倚栏君笑Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + palace and household intrigue + romance + satisfying revenge + everyday life] Zhou Qiongyue was praying for a chance to lie flat, only to transmigrate into a household-intrigue novel she'd read. The catch was that she wasn't the heroine. The heroine was Xie Zixin, the legitimate daughter of the Marquis of Xuanping. The male lead was Zhou Qiongyue's childhood friend, her second imperial cousin. Zhou Qiongyue, meanwhile, was a lovesick supporting female character who wa 14.8kReads8.9Score1.3kShelves
21. 421 欲 Desire! This Dating Show Is Overflowing with Romantic Tension! So Sweet! 欲！这恋综暧昧氛围拉满！甜爆！ A Crescent Moon一剪月Modern Romance439k WordsCompleted [The print edition of Delusions in the Mist is now available for purchase on all platforms] Yu Zheng, the top-tier star who casts a spell over the music scene, is elegant and striking, with impeccable features. He swept the major music charts as soon as he debuted, leaving his competitors far behind. Wen Shiwu, the nation's darling, is dazzling and flirtatious, with a sweet, angelic face. Ever since she debuted as a child star, she's never had a single scandal or stain on her reputation. The two 23kReads9.5Score4kShelves

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    A ten-year promise, to meet at the summit. "For the rest of my life, I will seize every moment, to meet at the summit. Hello everyone, I am Yu Zheng." "Brother Xie Li, look. Even on a winter night, the sun shines." She offered her blessings from afar amidst the shimmering starlight, using the promise of meeting at the summit as an invitation, pulling back the boy who was teetering on the brink of collapse during the darkest period of his life. A super sweet and incredibly enjoyable little story! ^ω^

22. 422 闺 Best Friends Transmigrate Together, and the Imperial Consort Climbs the Wall on Imperial Orders 闺蜜同穿，皇贵妃奉旨爬墙 Crazy Duck疯子鸭Ancient Romance323k WordsCompleted (Best friends transmigrate together + mildly comedic + love-brained male lead + transmigration.) Ye Qingqian and her best friend transmigrated: one became an emperor who dressed as a woman, the other an imperial consort. The retired emperor was old, senile, and eccentric. One day, he came looking for her. “The emperor isn’t my biological child. General Fei is my illegitimate son. How about you have a child with him?” Ye Qingqian: “Wait, you older folks are really that wild?” Before she entered t 144Reads6.8Score—Shelves
23. 423 桑 Mulberry Jade 桑璟 Jing Yutong璟雨桐Modern Romance144k WordsOngoing She was radiant and dazzling; he was obsessive and insecure. The gentle summer breeze brushed her cheek, sweeping away the heat. Cicadas buzzed noisily, plane trees shaded the streets, and sunlight filtered through the branches to fall on her. She was still so beautiful and kind... Lu Jingan’s secret love was like summer sunlight: within reach, yet impossibly far away. Like the summer wind, it was there and not there at once. Before Sang Yu died, Lu Jingan gave his life to protect her. “In my ne 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The male lead secretly loves the female lead, but he is paranoid and insecure, and dares not get close to her. When the female lead is murdered in college, he also commits suicide for love. Fortunately, the female lead is reborn...

24. 424 醉 A Drunken Nighttime Kiss! One Flirt from Her, and the Arrogant Big Shot’s Heart Races 醉吻夜！她一撩，桀骜大佬心狂跳 A Crescent Moon一剪月Modern Romance539k WordsCompleted [The print edition of Climbing the Capital’s Family Tree is now available on all platforms.] [Top Capital City Tycoon · Rebellious, Devoted Suit-Wearing Bad Boy vs. Ballet Princess · Radiant, Proud Little Swan] Li Zhi and Fu Yanze grew up together, but Li Zhi turned out to be the fake heiress. For the sake of his own interests, Fu Yanze chose to get engaged to the real heiress, a leading actress in the entertainment industry. He hoped Li Zhi would understand and said he would come back to marr 59.4kReads9.5Score7.3kShelves

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    The second male lead rises to power in an entertainment industry story, starting with a crush on someone in school and then escalating into a fierce competition.

25. 425 她 She's a Murderess, So How Did She Marry the Junior Minister of the Court of Judicial Review? 她杀人魔，怎么嫁了大理寺少卿？ Ya Bazi牙霸子Ancient Romance525k WordsCompleted [Female Lead: Has a Slight Grasp of Human Nature] X [Male Lead: A Good Man] [A Not-Quite-Right, Delicate Beauty X The Pure and Noble Xie Xiao Wu] . Sang Mi was a man-eating flower that killed without batting an eye, a murderous fiend who couldn’t be bothered to lift a finger and couldn’t tell one grain from another. She transmigrated. But why was she the daughter of the Minister of Justice? And why had she married Xie Zeyi, a junior official at the Court of Judicial Review? . Xie Zeyi had long b 7.1kReads9.1Score783Shelves
26. 426 姐 Sis, Please Love Me 姐姐，拜托爱我 Temporary Hire临聘人员Modern Romance227k WordsCompleted [Cool beauty illustrator × devoted, soldier-type younger man] [A five-year secret crush comes true + everyday romance between an older woman and a younger man] Cong Ye sees with her own eyes the husband who was telling her he loved her before leaving that morning, now holding another girl by the waist and affectionately fastening a diamond necklace around her neck. She goes home, confronts him, and gets a divorce. Five years ago, the moment the young man saw Cong Ye in the art studio, the rippl 454Reads8.5Score103Shelves

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    🍅🍅The male lead has had a crush on the female lead for years. The female lead is a friend of the male lead's sister. When the female lead was in college, the male lead was still in high school. He fell for her. The female lead had a boyfriend. Later, the female lead got married. The male lead graduated and went to join the army. When the male lead returned from the army, he happened to meet the female lead after her divorce, which gave him a chance.

27. 427 盛 A Perfect Summer Crush 盛夏满分暗恋 Qi Xue栖雪Modern Romance629k WordsCompleted [Signed for print publication | Secret crush becomes reality | Reunited after a breakup | Sweet romance | One-on-one, both leads faithful in body and heart] Shen Shengyi was known in Peking University's finance department for being carefree and flirtatious. He was picky, handsome, and hard to win over. With the cards stacked in favor of Heaven's Chosen, he was bold and rebellious, always surrounded by admirers and never short of friends. At a design competition, Chi Wu was pulled onstage at the 50.5kReads9.5Score5.9kShelves

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    Initially, it was written that the female lead had a crush on the male lead, but later it was discovered that the male lead had a crush on the female lead for a long time.

28. 428 刺 Thrilling! She Has the Brooding, Twisted Villain Wrapped Around Her Finger 刺激！阴鸷病娇反派被她狠狠拿捏 Li Wanzhi荔晚枝Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Yandere villains acting against each other + a little showbiz + the real heiress adored by all + face-slapping satisfaction + sweet romance, devoted to each other] A straightforward, pleasure-loving, looks-obsessed heroine x a seemingly gentle but truly deranged and sinister villain, with a long-laid scheme and a hopeless romantic streak After waking up to the truth, Yu Tang discovers she is the short-lived first love of the book’s greatest villain. He falls for her at first sight and impriso 268Reads8.4Score—Shelves
29. 429 重 Reborn: The Sweet, Scheming Heart of Young Master Jin 重生之靳少的腹黑甜心 Good Medicine Tastes Bitter良口苦药Modern Romance313k WordsCompleted [Reborn at school + healing, sweet romance + obsessive redemption + putting scumbags in their place + devoted couple, happy ending] [Wickedly clever heiress and little fairy × poor, insecure, obsessive campus heartthrob] In her previous life, just after getting engaged, Nan Yi had her eyes gouged out and both legs broken by her younger sister and her scumbag boyfriend. She drowned in a deserted stretch of sea, never having managed to give even a little warmth to the gloomy, insecure boy who woul 271Reads9.2Score101Shelves
30. 430 沦 Surrender to Your Tenderness 沦陷你温柔 Green Mint Ice绿色薄荷冰Modern Romance153k WordsCompleted [They don't get back together after breaking up + He grovels to win her back + The second male lead wins her heart + Sweet romance] Fang Yulan had secretly loved Lin Jingchuan for a year and dated him in secret for three. She spent four years on him, only to end up hearing him say, “I'm not interested in her. She's just a free maid. She did all this willingly. I never asked her to like me. She's the one who threw herself at me.” Heartbroken, Fang Yulan turned and walked away. Lin Jingchuan pan 65Reads7.6Score—Shelves

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    A tearjerker story about a second male lead who finally wins over the female lead (I always call him the belated male lead). The second male lead has a crush on the female lead for 8 years, the male lead is a jerk, the female lead is a jerk for 3 years, and the female lead is not a saint; both are virgins.

31. 431 闪 Two Years After Our Flash Marriage, the Military Wife Takes Her Child to Find His Father 闪婚两年不见，军嫂带娃去找爹 Sweet and Sticky甜糯糯Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Reserved, rugged man + Sweet, delicate beauty + Sweet romance + Mutual teasing + Pocket dimension + Cozy daily life] In her previous life, Lin Wanshu was the wife of a man everyone envied: a wealthy tycoon. She was beautiful and rich, and her husband never kept a mistress. But no one knew that behind the glamorous life, she spent every day alone in an empty room, never had a child, and eventually died after being hit by a car. When she opens her eyes again, Lin Wanshu has returned to the 1970s. 63.2kReads9.0Score7kShelves
32. 432 睁 I Opened My Eyes and Returned to the Day Before the Big Shot Turned Evil 睁开眼，回到大佬黑化前一天 Chirp Chirp Wants to Get Rich啾啾要暴富Modern Romance233k WordsCompleted [Healing + dark obsession + sweet enough to ache + long-planned pursuit + from school days to wedding bells, one-on-one] Delicate, flirtatious beauty with a slender waist vs. a powerful, possessive yandere who says one thing and means another, and knows how to put on an act [The school arc is over. The baby-and-toddler arc, set after their wedding, has begun] The little one is adorably sweet and cuddly~ In a nutshell: My fearsome big shot, Brother Ji, is ruthless with everyone but afraid of his 684Reads9.0Score107Shelves
33. 433 祁 Qi, Are You Really Giving Up on Pursuing Me? 祁同学，真的不继续追了吗 Crazy Little Tortoise疯狂小乌龟Modern Romance538k WordsCompleted An utterly unremarkable boy writes the girl he's secretly loved for three years into an essay for a mock exam, letting everyone know how much he favors her. But in real life, he's never had the courage to say a single word to her. He's too ordinary, while she's far too outstanding. Years later, at a blind date arranged by his friends, his heart recognizes her before he does. But when a sudden crisis hits his family, his insecurity and sensitivity make him avoid her at every turn. Yet she's like 4.4kReads8.9Score527Shelves

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    An ordinary male protagonist falls for a beautiful, popular female protagonist, harboring a ten-year unrequited love. Through his own efforts, he changes his destiny and wins her heart.

34. 434 八 In the 1980s, I Opened My Eyes and Pounced on the Broad-Shouldered, Slim-Waisted, Cold Military Officer 八零睁眼就扑倒宽肩细腰高冷军少 Huo Lanshan霍澜山Modern Romance363k WordsCompleted [Military Marriage + Satisfying Revenge, No Taking Abuse + Devoted Hero + Putting Scumbags in Their Place + Family Life + Officers + Commanders + King of Soldiers] When Shen Xia wakes up after getting a second chance at life, there’s a man with an eight-pack beside her, his arm wrapped around her waist. She tries to slip away quietly, but he pulls her closer until their noses are almost touching. “Don’t move.” He holds her wrist, leaving no room for resistance. She lies against his strong chest 1.9kReads—Score112Shelves

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    🍉🍸🍒The male lead is incredibly charming and seductive, with a wolf-like ferocity that makes the older woman blush and go weak in the knees. It's so exciting and captivating, I absolutely love it! It's absolutely amazing, simply too good to be true!

35. 435 明 Flirting Openly! Seducing in Secret! Sharing Sweet Moments on a Dating Show with a Top-Tier Star 明撩！暗诱！和顶流影帝恋综撒糖 A Crescent Moon一剪月Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The print editions of the novel and manga adaptation of Secret Crush Echoes are now available for purchase across all platforms. Li Jiu is hailed as a breathtaking beauty in Beijing’s elite circles, with sultry eyes, long legs, a slender waist, and a dazzling, unrestrained beauty. One drunken night, she accidentally flirts with Pei Shisi, a top-tier star and actor, then gets boycotted across the internet after a trending video shows her pinching his butt. What no one knows is that the two grew u 18.8kReads9.5Score2.5kShelves

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    Yeah, that's what having a crush on someone is like.

36. 436 糟 Oh No! Our Love Is in Different Time Zones 糟糕！这场恋爱有时差 by Red Cherryby红樱Modern Romance439k WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance + Transmigration] A gorgeous, domineering big-sister lawyer and a gentle, refined cultural relic restorer embark on a love that crosses time zones, with both of them devoted to each other! Pei Yan, the renowned Professor Pei of a history institute, is rumored to have a cool, distinguished beauty's face. He's gentle and refined, calm and self-possessed, and always kind to others. Yet he keeps a careful distance from everyone around him, never allowing anyone to get close. That i 16kReads9.5Score2.6kShelves
37. 437 重 Reborn and Awakened: This Time, I Won’t Be a Love-Struck Fool 重生觉醒，这次我不做恋爱脑 Xing Ci杏词Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Both leads reborn + school life + gloomy, manipulative green-tea male lead + healing] Only after Lin Wu died did she learn that she was the villainess in a campus romance novel. Born into a wealthy family and blessed with a pretty face, she was still nothing more than a stepping stone in the sweet love story of the hero and heroine. Even though she and Xie Yanhui had grown up together and were engaged. Xie Yanhui only ever had eyes for the pure, poor Xia Ruoruo. Sadly, she was too obsessed to l 116.7kReads9.1Score23kShelves
38. 438 坠 Falling into the Moonlight 坠入月光 Bright Summer明媚夏Modern Romance394k WordsCompleted In her previous life, Yin Manyue only realized Xie Wang loved her after she became paralyzed. He cared for her devotedly for three years, publicly declared that he would marry her despite her disability, and even gave her all the assets under his name, worth hundreds of billions. He said he had fallen in love with her at first sight when they were students, and had wanted to possess her day and night ever since. But he was too insecure, too sensitive, and too afraid she would reject him, so h 14.4kReads9.4Score1.7kShelves

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    In her past life, after Yin Manyue became paralyzed, he cared for her meticulously for three years, publicly declaring his intention to marry this disabled woman, and even gifting her all his assets worth hundreds of billions. He said he fell in love with her at first sight during their school days, and ever since, he wanted to possess her day and night. However, due to his low self-esteem, sensitivity, and fear of rejection, he only dared to secretly harbor his love. Yin Manyue felt sorry for him, and upon waking, she found herself back at seventeen. She decided to take the initiative to approach him, using love to dispel his insecurities and sensitivity. But...

39. 439 重 Reborn as the Obsessive Tycoon's Little Fairy 重生成了偏执大佬的小仙女 Autumn Colors Leave No Leisure秋色不暇Modern Romance238k WordsCompleted #Redemption and Sweet Romance# #Insecure Boy x Nation’s First Love# At eighteen, Wen Yue was everyone’s precious darling, cherished in the palms of their hands, like the moon in the sky: beautiful, but out of reach. At eighteen, Ji Yan had no one to care for or love him. He was gloomy and hard to get along with. That lonely, shadowy boy would one day become a big shot everyone dreaded crossing paths with. If she hadn’t been reborn, Wen Yue would never have imagined that the gloomy, cold boy woul 1.2kReads9.1Score127Shelves
40. 440 嫁 Marry the Toughest Officer, Be the Most Alluring Brat 嫁最猛的军官，做最撩人的作精 Jian Tu Shi简图时Modern Romance295k WordsCompleted Yu Yin transmigrated into a book, and it was one written about her by her own hater. She was the foil female character in a military romance, married to soldier Huo Zheng because of a misunderstanding. After the wedding, Yu Yin was lazy and gluttonous, picking fights with the heroine, whose own military marriage was blissful. She caused one embarrassing scene after another and kept making Huo Zheng lose face. Her ending was miserable: she cheated, was condemned by everyone, got divorced, and die 27Reads6.7Score—Shelves
41. 441 穿 After Becoming the Villainess, the Princess Gives Up! 穿成恶毒女配后，公主她摆烂了！ Cen Shinian岑十年Modern Romance677k WordsCompleted [Short drama now streaming] [Showbiz + CEO + Secret Crush + Married First, Love Later + Face-Slapping Everyone + Sweet and Satisfying] Jiang Yue transmigrated into a book. She became the villainess in a CEO romance novel. In the original story, she did every evil thing imaginable: drugging the male lead, abusing her biological son, who would grow up to become the villain, bullying the female lead, whom everyone adored, and tormenting the male supporting characters, who would all go on to become 38.2kReads9.2Score3kShelves
42. 442 他 His Little Fairy Is So Sweet 他的小仙女超甜 Shine Brightly要闪闪发光Modern Romance258k WordsCompleted [Two-Faced Shen, the Fairy × Quiet, Possessive Top Student Jiang · Both Each Other’s First · Mutual Pining · 1v1] Shen Xingyi’s favorite thing was following Jiang Jun around like a little shadow. “Brother, are you thirsty?” she’d ask, then, “Jun-bao, are you hungry?” Jiang Jun never once paid her any mind, but she never gave up. Until Jiang Jun pressed her at every turn. “What’s your goal?” Shen Xingyi lounged casually. “You tell me.” Jiang Jun narrowed his eyes. “I think you like me, but I 617Reads9.3Score100Shelves
43. 443 变 After I Turned into a Beagle, My Cool Childhood Friend Went Crazy 变成比格后清冷竹马疯了 Keep the Lamps Burning Through the Day mio烧灯续昼mioModern Romance209k WordsCompleted [Childhood sweethearts + rekindled love + sweet romance + a genuinely deranged, surprisingly contrasting male ghost + mature adults with an intensely innocent yet fiery romance + one-on-one, both leads inexperienced] [Cool, devoted, healing male ghost & lively, brave, adorable puppy girl] Wei Miao accidentally turns into a beagle that goes “werwer,” and is hunted down to be spayed. Her childhood rival, Si Shaoqing, takes her home after they have fallen out. Ignoring her barking, he becomes her 58Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book features childhood sweethearts, a long-awaited reunion, and a seemingly insane but actually crazy male ghost. The male lead has been secretly in love with the female lead for many years, but after believing she is dead, his unrequited love turns into an open one, and he dotes on her immensely.

44. 444 乖 Don’t Cry, Sweetheart! The Brooding Boy Spoils Her in His Arms 乖宝别哭！阴翳少年抱怀里宠 Silent Clouds漫云不语Modern Romance312k WordsCompleted (A tragic, beautiful boy × a healing little moon, salvation + sweet romance + irresistible flirtation, both leads know how to work their charm) Li You died on the day Jiang Yan loved her most. He never knew she had been secretly in love with him for a very, very long time. Time turned back five years. The boy leaned against the wall with one hand and bent down with a mocking smile. “Li You, can’t you stay the hell away from me? I don’t like obedient girls like you.” She nodded softly and took on 5.2kReads9.4Score611Shelves
45. 445 回 Back to 2019: The Physics Genius Is My Junior Schoolmate 回到2019，物理天才是我学弟 Edamame Lover爱吃醋毛豆Modern Romance242k WordsCompleted When office worker Jiang Xiao Yu returned to her alma mater for its seventieth-anniversary celebration, she felt a dusty physics book tucked into a crack in a wall in a corner of the library. On a whim, she took it home. She fell asleep, and when she opened her eyes again, she found herself in a boy’s dormitory in 2019, lying on a bed and staring into a pair of eyes filled with shock and restrained anger. Wen Ci Yan, a genius in the physics department, was tearing his hair out over a crucial pro 3.6kReads8.4Score428Shelves

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    Having read for twenty years, I just discovered this book and stayed up until the early hours. The male lead is a physics genius who dies mysteriously. The female lead travels to 2019 and meets the male lead again. The two engage in extreme flirting, the plot is novel and very engaging, and they redeem each other. I absolutely love this book.

46. 446 青 Moss Never Meets the Stars 青苔不逢星 Shu Shujia舒舒佳Modern Romance235k WordsOngoing [Male unrequited-love perspective + younger crybaby + insecure male lead + light ensemble cast + college campus + universally adored heroine] [Gifted heiress × insecure, loyal puppy] Lu Wangyu's youth was a quiet, damp patch of moss. He came from a modest, loving family, had an unremarkable personality, average grades, and was the most ordinary boy in any crowd. He loved someone far beyond his reach... Xia Muzhi, a girl blessed by heaven, lived a life entirely different from his. She was the sol 233Reads—Score102Shelves

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    Although it was a case of the man harboring a humble, unrequited love, the two of them always went straight to the point.

47. 447 卿 My Beloved, Through Every Dawn and Dusk 卿是朝朝暮暮 Sugar-Roasted Little Deer糖炒小鹿Ancient Romance332k WordsCompleted Shen Yunshu studied archaeology and had been working for just two years. She loved history, and her favorite dynasty was the Rong Dynasty. A few days ago, she had read an unofficial history of the Rong Dynasty's royal family. Little did she expect that after falling asleep, she would wake up in the Rong Dynasty, sent there by the heavens, as Shen Yunshu, the legitimate daughter of the Shen family of Prince Zhenbei's residence. She had transmigrated to her favorite dynasty and become a descendant 24.4kReads9.4Score2.9kShelves

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    The male lead said, "I first met the princess in the cold autumn when the clouds obscured the sun. Her every smile and frown was as radiant as the rising sun, as warm as the morning glow. From then on, her joys and sorrows became my spring, summer, autumn, and winter. This love is etched into my bones, forever unforgettable." Enough said, this is a strong recommendation. Just click and see for yourself. Judging from my viewing time, I don't recommend things randomly unless they're exceptionally good. [Admiration][Admiration][Admiration]

48. 448 过 Excessive Indulgence 过分沉溺 Zi An子安Modern Romance361k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + secret crush comes true + mutual salvation + devoted to each other, one-on-one] (The heroine seems sweet and gentle but is independent and clear-headed inside; the hero is no typical domineering CEO; she has a secret crush on him; slow burn.) Pei Yu was aloof and indifferent by nature, and he looked down on women even more. Everyone in his circle wondered what kind of woman could possibly win the heart of this unattainable man. Later, he fell out with the Pei family 8kReads9.2Score692Shelves

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    Most of them involve the male protagonist having a crush on someone, but the fourth book is about mutual crushes.

49. 449 校 One Smile from the Campus Beauty, and the Brooding Boy Goes Straight 校花一笑，阴鸷少年乖乖从良了 Baili Chengcheng百里橙橙Modern Romance275k WordsCompleted [She is reborn to shine, and to save that little boy covered in mud] As Jiang Wanning lay dying, she received a letter that had been missing for five years. Be my little moon. When she opens her eyes again, she’s back at seventeen. Instead of going abroad with her parents, she stays behind to find him. There’s a troublemaking underachiever at school, cocky and unruly, known as the little devil. Watching him spend every day either arranging a fight or on his way to one, Wanning boldly approaches 287Reads9.1Score101Shelves
50. 450 听 I Hear the Mad Prince Has Been Secretly in Love with Me for Ages 听说，疯批王爷暗恋我很久了 Never Enough Milk Tea奶茶不够喝Ancient Romance408k WordsCompleted [Devoted to one another + sweet romance + secret love turns mutual + loyal puppy of a male lead + hopeless romantic + wife-doting fanatic + frequently gets jealous in secret] Lin Yunzhou transmigrates to the Great Qi Dynasty. To return to the modern world, she must help the Second Prince, Lu Jinheng, ascend the throne. After countless hardships, she finally becomes Great Qi’s first female general and manages to join Lu Jinheng’s faction, just as she had hoped. At present, Lu Jinheng’s strongest 1kReads7.5Score102Shelves

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    My arch-nemesis secretly has a crush on me—this love is so blatant! [Admiration]

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