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1. 401 闪 I Flash-Married a Tycoon's Son, and Now He Begs for Affection Every Day Back in My Village 闪婚豪门公子，回村后他日日求宠 Linlinzi YJ霖霖子YJModern Romance376k WordsCompleted [One devoted couple, 1v1 + marriage first, love later + witty, affectionate relationship + warm and healing + everyday family life + adorable cutie] A rich woman who keeps forgetting she's rich ✖️ a sweet, naive young master Lin Chule finally gets married in a whirlwind romance after her eighty-eighth blind date, just to have someone keep her company and claim her inheritance. Now that she's rich, who'd keep working that lousy job? Lin Chule decides to take her new husband back to her rural h 980Reads6.8Score102Shelves

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   The story of resigning and returning to the village is simple and funny.

2. 402 我 My Girlfriend Is Such a Drama Queen 我的女友是戏精 A Huan Loves Ge La Tiao爱吃格拉条的阿环Modern Romance258k WordsOngoing Gu Yan, a self-disciplined investment banker, has spent his whole life putting data first and being so rational he’s practically rigid. He’s lived like a perfectly precise clock, only to fall for the theatrical Su Xiaoye and completely lose his cool! A legendary scene unfolds at their blind date: Su Xiaoye arrives half an hour late, assumes her date has already left, flops down on the sofa, and starts scrolling through her phone. She sends a voice message complaining, "The guy my mom set me up w 36Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Simple and heartwarming!

3. 403 雪 Snowflake Town 雪粒镇 Sister Corpse尸姐Modern Romance130k WordsCompleted [Ji Handeng, a fragile, sickly, dark-minded younger brother x Xu Qiongqiong, a kind, resilient older sister who loves money] [Modern romance + mutual salvation + healing + older woman/younger man romance + revenge + cover-up + high-stakes twists] Xu Qiongqiong and Ji Handeng are siblings with no blood ties. In a small, poor town full of secrets, they rely on each other and keep one another warm. Their days hold happiness and pain, darkness and budding affection. Their shared goal is to leave Xue 84.7kReads9.7Score11.5kShelves

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   Every single one of them is wonderful 👀👀, leaving me wanting more after finishing them all, especially the first one. I'm still waiting to see if there will be any epilogues. The last one, "Golden Wedding," is a very simple period drama. Guoguo's marriage story is very realistic. [Already hooked][Already hooked][Already hooked][Already hooked][Already hooked]

4. 404 夜 Before Nightfall 夜色降临前 Qijiang Has a Cat七酱有只猫Female-Channel Fanfiction194k WordsCompleted A fanfic set in Night Has Not Yet Fallen. I'm just writing it for fun, and the plot and new characters are all from my own imagination, so please don't read too much into it or compare it to the TV series. Personal attacks won't be accepted either. 294Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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   All are short stories, a collection of good reads

5. 405 刚 Just Got Back to the Village and Started Slacking, Then I Got Married at First Sight 刚回村摆烂就闪婚了 It's Tu Tu是荼荼啊Modern Romance354k WordsCompleted [Modern Romance + Sweet with a Touch of Angst + Wealthy CEO] When the new finance director forced Liang Xiaowen to take the blame, she stood her ground: “You want to go for further training? I’m with you all the way.” The new finance director flew into a rage and said, “If you don’t want the job, then get lost.” Liang Xiaowen promptly sent a recording of their conversation to the company’s leadership. In the end, she took her compensation money back to the village, where she lazed around and li 1.2kReads—Score101Shelves

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   The first two books are already finished. All four books are about ordinary daily life, without any melodramatic plot twists.

6. 406 钓 Lure Your Father-in-Law, Then Marry You 钓个岳父，顺便娶你 It's Tu Tu是荼荼啊Modern Romance419k WordsCompleted [Modern romance + mostly everyday life] Chen Muye and Wang Ping'an are fishing buddies despite their age difference. Whenever they have some free time, they like to meet up and go fishing. At the high school reunion at the end of the year, Chen Muye drives his beat-up old car to take a classmate home, only to discover that Wang Anning is the unfilial daughter Wang Ping'an is always complaining about. Chen Muye, sweet on the outside but calculating within, starts acting all innocent while subtly 286Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 407 原 So This Is Love 原来爱情 Become a Cloud成为云Modern Romance267k WordsCompleted Zhou Jingxun, a corporate creative director, had turned thirty and been single for ten years. Like everyone else, he finally joined the matchmaking circuit, and it took him only one meeting to fall for the woman who would become his wife. Since falling ill, Chen Xianyuan had grown extremely wary of strangers, especially men. But her mother pulled rank and laid on the pressure, and after dodging her for three months, Chen was finally marched to the matchmaking guillotine. On New Year's Eve, he 25Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 408 农 The Farmer Couple’s Astonishing Background 农家夫妻的惊天身世 It's Tu Tu是荼荼啊Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Alternate universe + wealthy family + modern romance + farming] Purely an imaginative story, so leave your brain at the door. Gu Mingyuan wins 880 million in the New Year’s lottery. After discussing it with his wife, An Yue, he quits his job and returns to his village to build a villa, lease farmland, and clear the hills for planting. While getting their old house in order before construction begins, he unexpectedly discovers a mystical spring space. Talk about perfect timing: just as he was th 730Reads—Score144Shelves
9. 409 小 The Little Writer’s Fire Extinguisher 小写手的灭火器 It's Boss Li是李老板呀Modern Romance239k WordsCompleted The cutest height difference between 150 and 188 A budding writer and a firefighter's life Scene One Li Huan picked up little bites of shredded potato. It was seasoned just right, and the broccoli was fresh and fragrant, not overcooked. “This is so good!” Good heavens, this man can cook and put out fires. If she doesn’t marry him and have his babies, she’ll regret it for the rest of her life. Scene Two Chen Yi hurried downstairs, startled, and shielded Li Huan, scooping the young woman into hi 1.5kReads9.1Score109Shelves

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   The first book is by a BL (Boys' Love) author; the other books are also heartwarming slice-of-life stories. The second book mainly focuses on travel, with daily life taking place later on; the scenery during the travel scenes is absolutely gorgeous (//∇//). This one features a younger male lead. I haven't started reading the third book yet, but I know the male lead is a firefighter, and it seems to be quite heartwarming and slice-of-life as well. The fourth book features an older male lead.

10. 410 封 The Feng Family’s Sweetheart Is a Spoiled Little Force of Nature 封总家的小作精甜心是大佬 It's Tu Tu是荼荼啊Modern Romance863k WordsCompleted [Modern Romance, Fictional Setting + Wealthy Families + Overbearing CEO + Strong Hero and Heroine + Fast-Paced + Honest Leads Who Speak Their Minds and Never Misunderstand Each Other + Secret Identities + Sweet Romance] This is purely a flight of fancy, so don’t read if that bothers you! The recently returned little princess of the Gong family is known outside the family as a spoiled troublemaker, but she’s their darling, doted on without limit. Still, not even all that indulgence can change her 475Reads—Score104Shelves
11. 411 春 Your Smile Outshines the Spring Breeze 春风不若你微笑 Fold the Fire, One Summer折火一夏Modern Romance191k WordsCompleted Ten years ago, in the mountains of the west, she endured the grief of losing both her parents in an earthquake, then followed him alone to a dazzling city of lights. Over the next ten years, he gave her a unique kind of love and devotion. When she missed home so much she couldn't sleep, he would comfort her until she drifted off. When she struggled with her studies and felt down, he would tutor her. When she was heartbroken, thinking she might die from her illness, he told her, "I'll come and be 286Reads9.4Score—Shelves
12. 412 分 Living Apart 分居 Big Fat Orange大肥桔子Modern Romance155k WordsCompleted Ji Shu got married and had a child before realizing she'd chosen a man who couldn't shoulder any responsibility. She took her child back to her hometown alone and began living separately from him. She thought returning to the countryside would ease some of the pressure, but she hadn't counted on her mother's constant nagging, her lack of income, and her poor health. One hardship after another became more than she could bear... At the lowest point in her life, she met Fu Yu, the legendary “king o 21Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I'd love to hear readers' feedback so I can improve my next book! [Crying][crying]

13. 413 在 Meet Me in the Sun and Wind 在阳光和风里见 Forever Out of Reach永不可期Modern Romance40k WordsCompleted Pigeons can fly. It’s a beautiful fairy tale, a dream that Xia Da never woke from during those barren years. One day, we’ll understand that some people won’t stay, and were never within our reach to begin with... 12Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Let me show you these two books I wrote

14. 414 重 Reborn and Rich, I Became a Billionaire Heiress 重生后暴富，我成为亿万富婆 Tasty Tangerine2024好吃的橘子2024Modern Romance229k WordsCompleted [Get rich + stock trading + lottery wins + making money + financial planning] [Female lead’s growth + building wealth + everyday life] Before being reborn, Lin Yuning was an ordinary bank teller, living an ordinary life. After being reborn, she focused on making money, making money, and making more money. Through stock trading, betting on World Cup matches, and financial planning, she became a billionaire. From then on, she enjoyed the finest food and drink, living a happy, carefree life. 4.5kReads8.5Score289Shelves

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    It's a good watch, simple and sweet, and I finished it in one day.

15. 415 爱 Running Toward Love, Waiting for the Wind and for You 爱的奔赴，等风也等你 Little Rice Grain of Life生活小米粒Modern Romance183k WordsCompleted [Workplace romance + devoted one-on-one love + love that grows over time + mutual healing] Qiao Yining’s life had felt like a lonely island stranded by fate from the very beginning. Her parents divorced when she was young and each started a new family. She became the “extra” one, with only her grandmother to rely on. After her grandmother passed away, she lost her last sense of belonging. Then, at university, she met the radiant Lin Weiwei. They graduated together and spent six years striving t 35Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Recommended, sweet romance

16. 416 生 As Long as Life Endures, So Does the Struggle 生命不息奋斗不止 Forever Out of Reach永不可期7k WordsCompleted As long as there’s life, there’s struggle 3Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 417 脉 Lingering Affection 脉脉余情 Kind Atropine善良的阿托品Modern Romance320k WordsCompleted [Steady, Empathetic Doctor × Gentle, Devoted Teacher] [Pure Romance + Reunion After Years Apart + Sweet and Angsty] This isn't a sweet romance. It's a story about two people who never spoke up learning to find their voices. After an accident, Song Chuxing runs into Wen Lan, whom he's not seen in years. But how did his old classmate end up becoming his doctor? As they spend more time together, the blurry face from his memories gradually comes into focus. For Wen Lan, the distant star she'd admir 36Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I'd love to hear your reviews of this book! [Sending hearts]

18. 418 柠 Lemon Candy: Tart and Sweet 柠檬糖，很酸很甜 Little Rice Grain of Life生活小米粒Modern Romance165k WordsCompleted The animated drama is now live. Thanks for your support, everyone! Season two's ancient-era arc is complete, so feel free to check it out if you're interested. One-on-one sweet romance | Childhood sweethearts reunite after a breakup | A possessive CEO's eight-year wait | Healing daily life raising a child | Thanks for your support, everyone. The rating is gradually going up, so don't worry too much about it. After a car accident while mountain climbing and camping, Jiang Yining thought her life 13.9kReads8.3Score979Shelves
19. 419 重 Back to the Conquest World: The Supporting Male Lead Cherishes Her Above All 重返攻略世界：被男配宠上心尖 Little Rice Grain of Life生活小米粒Modern Romance3.4M WordsOngoing [Quick transmigration + returning to conquest worlds years later + both leads' first and only love + 1v1 + sweet romance + devoted male supporting characters + System + raising children + white moonlight] Don't worry about the score, it's slowly going up. Each story is 50 chapters, so feel free to pick the worlds you like. Lu Wanting was once the "Queen of Conquest" at the Quick Transmigration Bureau. After completing 999 missions, she'd finally saved enough points to retire and take a vacation, 7.1kReads8.2Score359Shelves
20. 420 新 Blissful Newlyweds 新婚宴尔 Half the Sky半个苍穹Modern Romance321k WordsCompleted [The heroine falls in love after marriage; the hero’s secret crush comes true] [1v1, both are virgins + modern urban romance + reunion after years apart + mutual devotion + healing] [Elegant, resilient elementary school teacher vs. refined, calculating surgeon] When they first met again, Jiang Jiayan and He Yanzhou were simply former classmates reunited after years apart. The next time they met, they unexpectedly became each other’s blind date. At the time, Jiang Jiayan was at a low point in he 2.3kReads8.9Score212Shelves

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    I'm afraid my writing will be too bland and no one will read it. [Facepalm]

21. 421 想 A Pig Hoping to Take Off on the Wind 想在风口起飞的猪 Crooked-Crooked Comics歪歪漫画Urban1.0M WordsCompleted Riding the wave of entrepreneurial opportunity, Chen Fei delves into how human nature is distorted and struggles amid the tides of capital, exposing the absurd fate of individuals reduced to bubbles beneath a glittering surface. Chen Fei (male lead): Once a young man from a small town, he is perceptive and persuasive but lacks depth. Starting from the grassroots, he is swept upward by the latest boom. Lost amid the glamour and lies, he eventually confronts the price of his choices and what truly —Reads6.6Score—Shelves
22. 422 影 The Movie Queen's Non-Celebrity Husband Goes Viral on a Couples Variety Show 影后的圈外老公在夫妻综艺爆火啦 Wild Dance in Spring乱舞一春Modern Romance230k WordsCompleted [Acting-obsessed career woman award-winning actress × devoted, calculating tycoon CEO. 1v1, both each other's first and only, married, pure sweetness] Li Zhizhi, the entertainment industry's goddess-like award-winning actress, actually appeared on a couples' reality show. She was so famous that every netizen had to tune in for a look. Even more unbelievable, when the show aired, the top trending topic wasn't Li Zhizhi's heavenly beauty, nor her rival's daringly revealing outfit. The most popular 2.1kReads7.1Score132Shelves

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    The story of Li Zhizhi and Ji Yuanjia features an actress and a CEO. They redeem each other, and the process of redemption is interwoven throughout the story, which begins with their married life together.

23. 423 歪 A Crooked Road Through Life 歪歪人生路 Crooked-Crooked Comics歪歪漫画Urban1.1M WordsCompleted University admissions send Lu Xiaojun and Liu Yajuan down different paths. He follows her to her city for love, fighting his way up from the bottom, while she leaves without a word because of her own troubles. Years later, they meet again and rekindle their relationship, but their marriage soon faces another crisis. After their divorce, fate brings them close once more… Can this tangled half-life finally lead them to stay together? 48Reads9.4Score—Shelves
24. 424 重 Reborn: The Moonlight Falls in Love with Me 重生之白月光爱上我 Half the Sky半个苍穹Modern Romance289k WordsCompleted [One-on-one, both leads' first relationships, reborn + school life + sweet romance + daily life] [Bright and sunny heroine with a thoughtful heart VS aloof and distant hero who's devoted and faithful] Before she was reborn, she was overweight and insecure. Until the day she died, she drifted through life without any purpose. He, meanwhile, was like the bright moon in the sky, someone far beyond her reach. She was always unconsciously searching for his figure out of the corner of her eye. That's 2.4kReads9.2Score255Shelves
25. 425 送 I’ll Give You a Fish 送你一条鱼 Chixu炽叙Modern Romance166k WordsCompleted [I'll give you a fish, and let it swim slowly into your heart.] *An unpredictable, lecherous artist × a guy with a fixed routine (?). The first time Fu Yanting saw her, Yun Yu was bundled up in a bear-like padded coat, sprawled face-up in a snowbank and calling out “Ow, ow!” without a shred of dignity. As the young man and his best friend passed her, he couldn't keep the smile from tugging at his lips. He took the initiative to pull her to her feet. Brushing the snow off himself, he chuckled 1.3kReads8.5Score215Shelves

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    The main story is complete. A sweet, heartwarming, and non-angsty romance novel about love at first sight. 💗

26. 426 开 From the Start, I Plotted to Rob and Kill 开局谋财又害命 Shui Fan水梵Modern Romance234k WordsCompleted [HE + BG + mutual chastity + sweet romance + a little humor + lighthearted everyday life + attention to tiny details] Ling Qi: “Master Du, you know I’m still a virgin, right? This mission practically qualifies me to file for a work-related injury.” Yan Chuyi: “Ling Qi, are you going to explain these two children?” Ling Qi: “You don’t recognize your own genes?” Author: “Mouths are important. They’re not just for talking, but for kissing, too.” Ling Qi was a ruthless assassin. Unfortunately, from 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The character setup might be quite typical—a CEO and an assassin—but the plot feels more like their semi-retired daily life. I really love this kind of lighthearted, slice-of-life story! [Crying emoji]

27. 427 平 Ordinary Is Best 平凡才是真 Yao Tong幺桐Modern Romance207k WordsCompleted Life gives us more than experiences; it leaves its mark on us as we grow. When we were young, many of us felt lost and unsure of where to go. But after weathering countless storms, we learned to accept, understand, and embrace our ordinary selves, and to become the best versions of who we are. For the first two or three years after Mo Ran started working, she felt adrift. Faced with the challenges of the workplace, complicated relationships, and the pressures of everyday life, she gradually lost 10Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book is close to real life

28. 428 一 The Five-Foot Woman and the Six-Foot Man 一米五女士与一米八先生 Perhaps Not Just a Pond Dweller莫非池中物Marriage & Romance29k WordsCompleted The Five-Foot-Tall Lady and the Six-Foot-Tall Gentleman 16Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 429 婚 After Marriage, the Aloof Beauty Is Held by the Weary Tycoon, Who Kisses and Clings to Her 婚后清冷美人被厌世大佬搂腰缠吻 Cranes Part from Green Mountains鹤别青山Modern Romance216k WordsCompleted [Short drama now available] [Both Pure + Marriage First, Love Later + Secretly Planned for a Long Time + Sweet Everyday Romance] A devoted-to-his-wife young master × a cool, aloof finance department beauty Gu Zhiyan confidently believes that with Shen Nanyin's family background, she'll come crawling back to him sooner or later. Until he sees her get into the Lu family's exclusive luxury car with his own eyes. One night, Gu Zhiyan gets blackout drunk and pounds on the door, his eyes red as he beg 42.1kReads9.4Score5.2kShelves

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    A story about a domineering young master who prioritizes his wife versus a cool, aloof beauty from the finance department—it's so sweet!!! Both leads are straightforward and speak their minds when there's a misunderstanding. Super good! 👀👀

30. 430 孟 Lady Meng Doesn't Feel Like Making Soup Today Either 孟婆今天也不想熬汤 Perhaps Not Just a Pond Dweller莫非池中物16k WordsCompleted Meng Po Doesn't Want to Make Soup Today Either 19Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 431 夏 Summer and Fate 夏季与天意 La Jiu Yun腊玖雲Modern Romance211k WordsCompleted An ordinary encounter: one is a talented young woman at a crossroads in her life, and the other is a dedicated high school teacher. A sweet story about down-to-earth life and love. Xu Huanyi met Xu Tian in the summer. Once lost and uncertain, she gave up the job she already had and came to this small town for a fresh start. To her delight, she discovered that Xu Tian was part of that new beginning. Back in high school, Xu Tian had inexplicably taken a liking to a girl, though all he did was wa 123Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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    A simple yet sweet life, lived earnestly, is a warm and fulfilling existence that can be pursued.

32. 432 与 After Teaming Up with a Cold and Aloof Taoist Priest 与高冷道长组队后 Perhaps Not Just a Pond Dweller莫非池中物40k WordsCompleted Teaming Up with a Cold, Aloof Daoist Priest 3Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 433 灰 Cinderella’s Comeback Against the Odds 灰姑娘的逆风翻盘 Perhaps Not Just a Pond Dweller莫非池中物39k WordsCompleted The Cinderella Who Turned the Tables Against the Odds 4Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 434 教 Professor, I Suggest Adding Some Sugar 教授，建议加点糖 Perhaps Not Just a Pond Dweller莫非池中物32k WordsCompleted Professor, You Should Add a Little Sugar 9Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 435 以 In the Name of Partnership 以合伙人之名 Perhaps Not Just a Pond Dweller莫非池中物23k WordsCompleted In the Name of Partnership 16Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 436 此 I Want to Be the Apple of Your Eye in This Life 此生做你的心尖宠 Ai Yu艾予Modern Romance221k WordsCompleted As Jiang Yining lay dying in Yu Wendong’s arms, she said faintly, “If there’s a next life, I’ll marry you…” Then she breathed her last. When she opened her eyes again, she was back on the eve of her college graduation. This time, she decided to be bolder and took the initiative. “Let’s get a room tonight.” This time, it was Yu Wendong who blushed. As their wedding approached, she refused her mother’s unreasonable demand for an exorbitant bride price and was determined to elope with Yu Wendong. B 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Childhood sweethearts, a simple and warm relationship

37. 437 田 A Million Followers on the Field Path 田埂上的百万粉丝 Perhaps Not Just a Pond Dweller莫非池中物9k WordsCompleted A Million Followers on the Ridge 2Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 438 离 After the Divorce, My First Love and I Got Our Happy Ending 离婚后我和初恋he了 Zou Rilan走日兰Modern Romance204k WordsCompleted [Realistic setting + romance + slow-paced + family of origin] After Jing Yue gets divorced, her happy life is only just beginning. This is a love story about reuniting with a first love after years apart, following a divorce. Maybe some people are just like that: destined to endure hardships before finding love in a second marriage... 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female protagonist married out of necessity, because of her boyfriend's betrayal and because she wanted to escape her mother's controlling nature. Later, the marriage failed, she divorced, and then reunited with her first love. She and her first love had never been together; their mutual feelings were forcibly broken up before they could even begin. Her first love was initially a penniless young man.

39. 439 冰 A Life Blossoming Between Ice and Song 冰与歌之花漾人生 The Sensitive-Skin Toast Lover爱吃吐司的敏感肌Modern Romance270k WordsCompleted Showbiz romance: Music Producer VS Retired Figure Skater One raised the national flag of their homeland to the highest point of the Winter Olympics figure skating arena, while the other created one legend after another in Chinese pop music… He fell for her after hearing an interview about her competition during a time when he felt lost. Cool and distant on the surface, he devoted all his deep affection to her… She was clever and strong-willed, juggling both her athletic career and her s 3.8kReads9.1Score312Shelves

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    This book! It tells a story in a gentle, flowing way! The writing and content are both excellent! Highly recommended!

40. 440 我 How My Road Trip with My Nemesis Took the Internet by Storm 我和冤家自驾游爆红全网这件事 Perhaps Not Just a Pond Dweller莫非池中物10k WordsCompleted The Story of My Road Trip with My Nemesis Going Viral Across the Internet 48Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 441 古 Daily Life Raising Children in Ancient Times 古代养娃日常生活 Shui Bo1984水波1984Ancient Romance911k WordsCompleted [Ancient times]+ [Dual Transmigration]+ [Raising children]+ [Alternate history]+ [Family life]+ [No personal dimension]+ [No golden finger] Mu Yi’an is an agricultural schoolteacher in her thirties who never married and nearly got kicked out by her own mother. Jiang Shuyun is a high school politics teacher in his forties and a committed non-marriage, non-parenthood advocate. His parents are away most of the time and respect his choices. An elevator accident sends them both to the fictional Da Li 13.6kReads9.2Score1.4kShelves

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    The serialized novel "Daily Life of Raising a Child in Ancient Times" vividly depicts the thoughts of two modern people who are new to ancient life. It portrays the everyday joys and warmth of family life. The older sister-in-law, while having some flaws, isn't particularly awful; she loves to take advantage, but that advantage disappears when she meets the female lead. The male lead, a teacher in his past life, has no interest in officialdom or political intrigue and plans to become a great Confucian scholar and teach at an academy after passing the imperial examination. The female lead, a graduate in agronomy in her past life, intends to use her knowledge to improve agricultural planting techniques in ancient times and contribute to agriculture. Currently, she has earned her first fortune growing watermelons and is leading her relatives and villagers to prosperity. Adhering to ancient rules is very important; one must adapt to the circumstances.

42. 442 萌 Adorable Baby: Mommy's on a Blind Date, Daddy, Get in Line 萌宝：妈咪在相亲，爹地请排队 Blue Spirit, Purple Charm蓝灵紫韵Modern Romance334k WordsCompleted What's it like to be woken up first thing in the morning by your own daughter pushing you to go on blind dates? Lu Ning says it's torture. Can't a woman just enjoy living alone? Men only slow down how fast she spends her money! Lu Xile: “Having a single mom is so expensive. Ten blind dates cost a whole hundred yuan?” Ling Sijue: “I object!” Lu Xile: “Daddy, get in line for your blind date. There are people behind you! Even my real dad can't cut in line!!!!” Son: “You all left me behind. Hurry ov 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A little lazy and a little cute, hope you like it.

43. 443 非 The Life of an Atypical Supporting Female Character 非典型女配人生 Perhaps Not Just a Pond Dweller莫非池中物25k WordsCompleted An Unconventional Supporting Woman's Life 6Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 444 二 Retirement at Twenty 二十岁的养老生活 Ode to Antiquity赋古Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Farming + everyday life + devoted couples + sweet romance] Graduation means unemployment. Unemployed? Then it's time to settle into retirement~ Li An doesn't want to be a corporate cog working nine to five, so she heads to the countryside to live at her best friend's grandmother's place. She buys the old house, tears it down and builds a new one, then sets up a few vegetable patches to grow produce as a relaxing hobby... Villagers: You've set up your vegetable garden like you're playing hous 2.1kReads8.8Score210Shelves

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    It's so close to real life, simple yet heartwarming, and so enviable. I really want to go back to the countryside to retire!

45. 445 小 A Guide to Restarting Life in a Small Town 小镇重启指南 Perhaps Not Just a Pond Dweller莫非池中物28k WordsCompleted A Guide to Restarting Life in a Small Town 6Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 446 教 Professor, Want to Team Up and Share a Life? 教授，有兴趣搭伙过个日子嘛 Runaway Pomelo在逃柚子Modern Romance200k WordsCompleted A free-spirited online novelist heroine × a steady associate professor hero who's been plotting this for a long time A reunion after years apart, marriage first, love later, and a fluffy romance with no angst After years without seeing him, Lu Xinhe looks at the man before her, both familiar and strange, and on a whim invites him to marry her. If she has to get married, she'd rather choose the man standing right in front of her. That way, they can skip the awkward adjustment period. She never ex 15Reads—Score—Shelves

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47. 447 好 A Favorable Wind at My Back 好风凭借力 Perhaps Not Just a Pond Dweller莫非池中物Modern Romance37k WordsCompleted With a little help from the wind, I’ll soar to the clouds. In life, some things are worth trying as you go. Perhaps a pleasant surprise is waiting just around the corner. Come follow the journey of a “leftover woman” as she makes the most of every opportunity. 63Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 448 小 A Small-Town Lawyer's Journey to Level Up 小城女律师打怪升级记 Perhaps Not Just a Pond Dweller莫非池中物Modern Romance63k WordsCompleted After graduating from college, Lin Jia chose neither to stay in the big city nor to return to her hometown. Instead, she packed her bags and headed for the small southern city she had always dreamed of. A lively young lawyer sets off on a journey of challenges and growth. 13Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 449 岁 The Years Have Slipped Into Twilight 岁月忽已暮 Green Song绿亦歌Modern Romance166k WordsCompleted [Campus Romance] [Mutual Secret Crushes] [Coming-of-Age Feelings] [Happy Ending] When the prodigy Jiang He was sixteen, she followed the boy she liked, Jiang Hai, to San Francisco to study. Together, they won an outstanding award in mathematical modeling, conducted experiments, and wrote papers. Just as Jiang He thought they could keep working together in perfect harmony, a girl named Tian Xiatian appeared and slowly drew Jiang Hai's attention. Heartbroken, Jiang He went to Boston to pursue a ma 2.7kReads9.4Score570Shelves

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50. 450 小 Little Plum Blossom, Can I Kiss You Again Today? 小青梅，今天能不能也亲一下？ Strange Fruit奇异的果Modern Romance252k WordsCompleted [Blunt, goofy ray of sunshine × Scheming, tsundere fake tough guy] [Childhood sweethearts + Mutual devotion] When Lu Lin was a kid, he was such a menace that even dogs were afraid to wag their tails in front of him. But at some point, a soft little girl started following him around... along with her cat. Lin Yang trotted along behind Lu Lin every day. To his face, she called him “Boss” with the utmost enthusiasm, but really, she was just looking for free food and lodging. At first: “Boss, give m 19.8kReads9.4Score2.6kShelves

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    The male protagonist was such a troublemaker as a child that not even dogs dared to wag their tails in front of him, let alone people. But then, somehow, a soft little girl appeared behind him... And her cat.

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