The Male Lead Has Been Plotting for a Long Time, and the Heroine Ends up Marrying Him Without Really Knowing How It Happened... 男主蓄谋已久，女主稀里糊涂就嫁给了他……

1. 451 囚 Captive and Seduced: The Grand Princess's Deep Kiss with Her Secret Guard 囚宠强撩，长公主深吻小暗卫 Southern Abyss Kunpeng南渊鲲鲸Ancient Romance502k WordsCompleted A crazy, lovesick beauty of a princess vs. a gentle, devoted puppy-dog of a hidden guard ✨ She is the precious jewel her father, mother, and elder brother have cherished since childhood, and the founding princess who led Great Zhou into a glorious golden age. When the kingdoms come to pay tribute, a prince of Shu asks for her hand, the crown prince of Liao is willing to give up his throne for her, and the young prince of Nanyue says he'd gladly be her plaything. Back home, she even has a young 2.4kReads8.8Score273Shelves

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   🍃🍃Criticize the yandere and beautiful eldest princess VS the obedient and affectionate little secret guard. She is the beloved eldest princess of the Zhou Dynasty, and has many suitors from all over the world. However, she loves the little secret guard beside her🪸. The little secret guard is full of eyes for her, but he dare not express love because of his low self-esteem. When Tan Zi was asked about his identity, he suppressed his blush and said that he was a "male favorite". The eldest princess was speechless, and his inferiority complex was fully revealed

2. 452 望 Gazing Beyond the Horizon: Holding a Torch Against the Wind 望界：逆风执炬 A Strand of Silver Hair一丝银发Ancient Romance173k WordsCompleted “Our story begins in the imperial palace of the Ning Dynasty. The Noble Consort gave birth to a little princess born with auspicious signs, and that princess was me, Princess Yongle.” Mu Fan puffed out her chest, looking extremely proud. “Right, right. But I’ll let you in on a secret: my little sister still couldn’t talk at three, and... she seemed a little dim.” That was her older brother Mu Cheng, weighing in. Although Mu Cheng is the first male lead and Mu Fan is the first female lead, and th 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The heroine didn't know and thought she was marrying the deposed prince, but she ended up marrying the hero.

3. 453 痞 Roguish Seduction 痞诱 Twilight Glow暮熹Modern Romance354k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later + Flash Marriage into a Top-Tier Family + Rekindled Romance + Sweet Romance + Both Leads Are Each Other's Only One] [Rebellious Architectural Prodigy Who Can't Love × Scheming, Grudge-Holding Business Mogul] Rong Zhiyan went on a business trip to Denmark. When she came back, she had a fiancé, and even the wedding date had been set. Since it was a business alliance, she nodded and went back to work. She didn't even know what the other person looked like, and had no int 12.3kReads9.3Score1.7kShelves

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   💕💕💕When the heroine was 10 years old, she peeked at her father's diary and found out that her father had a first love with Bai Yueguang, who abandoned her father because of money🤔When she was eighteen years old, she met her father Bai Yueguang's son, and she decided to take revenge on her father Bai Yueguang, Her method of revenge is to make Bai Yueguang's son (male protagonist) fall in love with her and then abandon him🤫Who knew that the male protagonist is a top love brain? Even if the female protagonist abandons him, she secretly wants to renew their relationship and directly turn her ex-girlfriend into her current wife through a family marriage [Cool][Cool][Cool]

4. 454 娇 After She Ran Away, Her Husband with a Split Personality Went Mad 娇娇跑路后，双重人格相公疯魔了 Gongye Suhe公冶肃禾Ancient Romance242k WordsCompleted Delicate, innocent little bunny X dark-hearted, big-tailed wolf Male lead has plotted for a long time + secret crush + coercive relationship + hopeless romantic + green tea + master personality is a dark-hearted acting ace + alternate personality is a truly deranged psychopath Romance-focused + flirtation and doting + sweet romance + not a strong female lead + devoted to each other Xiao Mingyue transmigrates into the body of a young orphan in Dayang Village. Since she is eighteen and still unmar 604Reads8.8Score—Shelves

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   The male protagonist has been planning for a long time, this is a farming novel

5. 455 蓄 Deliberately Tempting You 蓄意招惹 One Ding, One Ya一丁一丫Modern Romance499k WordsCompleted [Scheming, calculating big bad wolf VS cool, composed little white rabbit; investor VS high school math teacher] The first time they meet, Li Yangchen can tell there’s something off about the way Mo Yiyan looks at her. She feels like prey being hunted. She doesn’t believe in love at first sight and turns him down tactfully, but some people are born with an irresistible aura of temptation that leaves you nowhere to run. Mo Yiyan plots at every turn and presses her relentlessly. His bold pursuit g 2.2kReads8.9Score147Shelves

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   They are all very beautiful, highly recommended...

6. 456 逃 After I Ran Away from My Wedding, the Possessive CEO Tricked Me Home and Spoiled Me 逃婚后，被禁欲霸总骗回家宠 Gu Le骨乐Modern Romance390k WordsCompleted The rating is low because there aren’t many reviews, but completion rates are high. Read with confidence! [Love after marriage + long-laid plans + sweet devotion] A calculating, celibate CEO & a pampered heiress To escape an arranged marriage, Xia Anyiao went abroad to study. Now, summoned home in a hurry, the fallen heiress puts everything she has into getting close to the man in City C who strikes fear into everyone’s hearts. Then she realizes he’s the very man she met in Italy! Even more shoc 374Reads8.8Score—Shelves

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   The male protagonist has been planning for a long time. The female protagonist will marry first and then fall in love. The male protagonist is super doting. It's really sweet.

7. 457 诱 Luring My Sweet Little Wife 诱哄小甜妻 Ye Siyu叶思瑜Modern Romance551k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later · Long-planned schemes · Cool, cunning, possessive top tycoon × prickly little rose] Her rich second-generation boyfriend cheats on her. Not only does he show no remorse, he arrogantly declares, “Without me, you're nothing and have nothing.” Xiang Wan throws a drink in his face and walks away. As she wanders alone through the rainy night, a limited-edition Maybach cuts through the darkness and pulls up beside her. The rear window lowers, revealing a man with striking 3.4kReads9.1Score409Shelves
8. 458 屈 Surrendering to Tenderness 屈于温柔 Ying Xi赢兮Modern Romance426k WordsCompleted [Cool and radiant genius violinist girl x gentle, distinguished rising star in the business world] [Devoted romance with no past relationships + long-planned courtship + doting boyfriend + two wealthy families + age gap] Everyone knew that the eldest young master of the Shen family was handsome and distinguished, and had become a rising star in the business world at a young age. Who could have imagined that someone so utterly level-headed would one day be troubled by love? Shen Minghuai had nev 12.9kReads9.0Score1.1kShelves

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   The male protagonist is a polite and dignified businessman, a gentle gentleman. He fell in love with the female protagonist at first sight and deliberately approached her [Bird of Birds]. He is really doting on her, and he is a perfect father-in-law boyfriend.

9. 459 我 I'm a Master? How Come I Didn't Know? 我是高手我怎么不知道 I Took Great Pains我煞费苦心Ancient Romance705k WordsCompleted "Feel-good power fantasy"[Words Become Law]+ [Overactive Imaginations]+ [Ensemble Cast] Original title: I’m a Master, So Why Don’t I Know It? Xiao Ranshu suspects this world has gone mad! The dog she picked up is the fearsome Wolf King, renowned for his incredible combat prowess? The servant she hired while out shopping is a great sea monster from the merfolk? That silly rabbit is a Taotie that feeds on dragons... Xiao Ranshu slams the table in fury. “Bullshit! My pets are sweet, cute, and obedi 52.5kReads9.4Score6.2kShelves
10. 460 拥 She Fell into His Abyss 拥她入深渊 Ying Xi赢兮Modern Romance273k WordsCompleted [A seemingly fragile girl who’s secretly a ruthless schemer × a gentle, doting, fatherly tycoon] [Devoted husband, age gap, love at first sight, both leads are pure and devoted, romance across borders] Everyone knows Jiang Xu, head of the Jiang family in Southeast Asia, is refined and handsome, but also cold, restrained, and uninterested in women. But one night, as the tension between them grows without restraint, the girl, bullied until her eyes are red, uses the last of her strength to prop he 10.9kReads9.2Score854Shelves
11. 461 嫁 I Married a Daddy-Type Big Shot. Well, Great, I’m Still Alive 嫁给爹系大佬，恩，很好，还活着 Lady Huahua花花大人呀Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted After their one-night stand, Jiang Yi never expected the man to be not only of distinguished status, but also of her father's generation. That wasn't all: he was the uncle of the man she was supposed to marry for a family alliance. Bai Heng, known in the underworld as Fourth Master Bai, was ruthless and worth tens of billions. No one could have imagined he would fall for a woman. Afraid her parents would find out she'd gotten involved with Bai Heng, Jiang Yi avoided him at every turn. But the lo 41.2kReads9.3Score3.1kShelves

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    The male protagonist had planned it for a long time, but the female protagonist got married in a daze [laughing and crying] [laughing and crying] ① Before getting engaged, he went abroad to relax, and was rescued by his fiancé's uncle in an accident. He was so wet and heartbroken [awkward laugh] [awkward laugh] [awkward laugh] ② My idol is my fiancé's uncle, how did the little white rabbit escape the claws of the big bad wolf [eat melon] [eat melon] [eat melon] ③ When she was just an adult, she was taken to the Civil Affairs Bureau. She thought that the heroine, who had a fake marriage, just got married. ④ She was pregnant with three babies, but the hero refused to let her live in her parents' home, so she was taken away from her parents' home [cover face] [cover face] [cover face]

12. 462 非 Irrational Surrender 非理性沦陷 Ying Xi赢兮Modern Romance463k WordsCompleted [A gorgeous, haughty heiress × a cold, roguish foreign powerhouse] [Devoted, sweet romance with both leads’ hearts belonging only to each other + age gap + two powerful families + doting, fatherly boyfriend] Yu Nanyan, the cherished young lady of the Yu family in Hong Kong, had been spoiled rotten ever since she was a child. But after an accident, she was forced to use a wheelchair. The exasperated heiress suddenly noticed that the new bodyguard she had hired looked at her with anything but inno 2.6kReads8.6Score229Shelves
13. 463 满 Max-Level Sweet Seduction! Enchanting in Lord Fu's Embrace 满级甜诱！在傅爷的怀里声色撩人 Milky Candy Puff奶糖酥Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Signed for publication + comic adaptation] [Flirtatious chemistry and sizzling romance!] Jiang Yuyang is hailed as a peerless beauty, with a stunning face, a slender waist, and a soft, supple figure. To call off her arranged marriage, she pulls out all the stops to flirt with her intended. She never imagined she’d flirt with the wrong person! Rumor has it that Fu Wenshen, the head of the Fu family, is a self-disciplined, celibate man who avoids women. Little do people know that he looks refined 21.7kReads9.5Score2.9kShelves
14. 464 桑 Secretary Sang Is Too Alluring: The Celibate CEO Loses His Cool for Her 桑秘书太撩，禁欲霸总为她折了腰 Jing Yuexue景悦雪Modern Romance335k WordsCompleted (The rating just came in, so it may be a little low. New readers, don’t worry, it’ll gradually go up.) [Mutual first loves➕Proud, jealous, sharp-tongued male lead➕Flirtatious female lead➕Sweet romance➕Comedy➕No exes or first loves] “Si Mohan, as of today, I quit!” After working as Si Mohan’s secretary for a year, Sang Ning has finally reached her limit with this picky CEO who gets an allergic reaction whenever he touches a woman. She decides to get back at him. At a business dinner he hates, she 1.2kReads8.4Score106Shelves
15. 465 表 The Young Lady Asks Every Day: Is the Heir Dead Yet? 表姑娘每日一问，世子今日嘎了吗 Tang Ren糖仁Ancient Romance369k WordsCompleted [Traditional Historical Romance + Possessive Love + Regretful Pursuit + Scheming Heroine + Powerful Man Bows His Head + Maximum Melodrama + Mutual Devotion] [A clever, talented cousin who knows how to put on an act VS a distinguished heir who falls for her step by step] Xie Yunzhou, heir to the Marquis of Zhenyuan, is refined, distinguished beyond compare, and famous for having no interest in women. A year ago, a down-on-her-luck distant cousin came to live at the estate. The young lady, Wen Tan 929Reads7.0Score117Shelves
16. 466 退 The Day She Broke Off the Engagement, She Conceived the Heir to a Wealthy Family 退亲当天，她怀上豪门继承人的崽 Drunk On Oxygen Chestnut醉氧栗子Modern Romance2.4M WordsCompleted [One-on-One, Both Pure + Flirting and Sweet Talk + Sweet Romance + Love After Marriage + Pregnancy] [The abstinent, fatherly tycoon x the ditzy, goofy sweetheart] With her wedding just around the corner, Jiang Ruyi angrily called off her engagement. Her fiancé had been cheating on her, and not just once. Her relatives all told Jiang Ruyi to put up with it, saying all men were like that and he would settle down after they were married. Besides, her fiancé's family was so well-off that she might n 8.8kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves
17. 467 随 After Mom Remarried, My Older Brother Had Been Plotting for Ages 随母改嫁后，兄长他蓄谋已久 A Swan Takes Flight羽上惊鸿Ancient Romance842k WordsCompleted After Yu Wan fell into the water, she had a dream. In it, her mother was drowned in a pond by her scumbag father, and because of her beautiful, snowy skin and flowerlike appearance, her father gave her away twice. The first time, the man she was to be sent to died in a rebellion before she even reached him. Before she could catch her breath, she was sent to the bed of another powerful nobleman. To survive, she willingly became his mistress, but her good fortune didn't last. A bowl of medicine br 5.6kReads8.6Score777Shelves
18. 468 被 The Darling Doted on by the Young Master Is Actually a Big Shot 被太子爷捧手心的娇娇竟然是大佬 Yu Qi聿七Modern Romance302k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance] [Powerful leads] [Modern romance] A fair-skinned, gorgeous young woman who can fight A wealthy, powerful, handsome crown prince After a mix-up at a birthday banquet, she accidentally caught the eye of Kyoto’s crown prince. After a night of passion, she got a marriage certificate with the richest man in Kyoto. She had planned to be a well-behaved little wife to a domineering CEO. But her husband was too clever, and he figured out her secret identities too quickly. After marriage, 153Reads7.7Score—Shelves

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    This, this, the speed of getting the certificate just after sleeping, the male and female protagonists are both very strong, the male protagonist is a maniac who dotes on his wife, and does not approach strangers. He always asks his wife for kisses from his little wolf dog or puppy, and the female protagonist blushes and her heart beats every time she calls her sister.

19. 469 诱 Tempting My Little Childhood Friend 诱摘，小青梅 Wild Jasmine野茉莉Modern Romance243k WordsCompleted [Beautiful but insecure, slow-witted sweet girl vs. aloof, domineering, arrogant, scheming man] [Reunion after a long separation / the hero has a one-sided crush / 1v1, both leads' first relationship / childhood sweethearts / slightly silly romantic fluff] When Shi Qingya was ten, a new family moved in next door. Six months later, her nightmare began. She endured it for ten years, until at last the nightmare moved away. Five wonderful years flew by in a flash. Who was so cruel as to send her nig 31Reads6.9Score—Shelves

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    This is a sweet little novel. It's particularly beautiful. The male protagonist is very sinister and has a bit of green tea. Haha, it's very interesting.

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