Seeking Completed, Sweet Stories About Simple, Happy Lives 求平淡幸福的完结甜文

1. 1 时 Let Time Be Our Matchmaker, and My Life Be My Vow 时间为媒，余生为聘 A Minister of the Common Folk市井之臣Modern Romance416k WordsOngoing Childhood Sweethearts + Bratty Kid + Married Life (This isn't a wish-fulfillment story or a sugary romance. The entire novel is about the petty details of everyday life, so please think twice before reading if that's not your thing.) Before Zheng Xiao was even born, her mother had arranged a betrothal for her with a close friend from her hometown. As a result, Zheng Xiao married Huang Zhengyi as soon as she graduated from college. They soon had a child, but because they never lived on their own 3.9kReads8.7Score367Shelves

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   1. Childhood sweethearts' daily life after marriage; even when they argue, the male lead stays close to the female lead and won't leave her side—it's super good! 2. The mundane details of daily life after marriage.

2. 2 惜 A Cherished Marriage 惜婚 An Ruhao安如好Urban223k WordsCompleted The state encourages having a second child, hospitals promote breastfeeding, experts advocate parent-child education, and people disapprove of grandparents raising children. Stay-at-home mothers have no status and are looked down on... Why is it so hard to be a woman? Ruan Haiyang: I provide you with everything you need. I have more than enough to support you and the whole family. Can't you give up your business and come home to be a full-time housewife? Tang Ye: “I'll take care of you” is the p 2.4kReads9.0Score186Shelves
3. 3 父 In Parents’ Love, Jiang Weidong and I Were Childhood Sweethearts 父母爱情我和江卫东青梅竹马 Luo Fei of Purple Cloud Cave紫霞洞的罗菲Female-Channel Fanfiction487k WordsCompleted Lin Wangshu lived a lonely life before becoming a five-year-old girl in the 1960s. Her father had already died in service, her frail mother was barely hanging on, and a bunch of distant relatives were waiting for her to die so they could seize the family's property. When An Jie brought her back to Songshan Island, Lin Wangshu finally realized she had transmigrated into the period drama Parents' Love. Thanks to her familiarity with the plot, Lin Wangshu thrives in this unfamiliar era. Not only do 3.3kReads9.3Score249Shelves

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   I think these two are a bit bland. It's quite blissful. If not, I have some other books on my bookshelf.

4. 4 乡 Liu Guo: A Rural Love Story 乡村爱情之刘果 Chocolate Xiaoxin巧克力小新Female-Channel Fanfiction222k WordsCompleted Wonderful news! Liu Neng's family has welcomed twin girls! The older sister is named Liu Ying, and the younger one Liu Guo. Liu Guoguo is quite something: she's the first woman from Ivory Mountain Village to attend university! What stories will unfold in this peaceful, tranquil village? 3kReads8.4Score110Shelves
5. 5 遇 Meeting Her Made My Heart Beat Faster 遇见她心动不止 Tung Oil Fruit桐油果Modern Romance493k WordsCompleted [Love at first sight + mistaken identity + mutual secret crushes + healing + female growth] Everyone is level-headed and knows what they’re doing, so read without worry. Jiang Nan, insecure and neglected by her family, meets He Chengyang. A twist of fate sends their budding romance down the wrong path. He Chengyang mistakes Jiang Nan, the girl he fell in love with at first sight, for her older sister, Jiang Xue, and they begin a brief relationship. (Nothing inappropriate happens between them.) W 6.9kReads8.5Score332Shelves

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   These slice-of-life novels don't have any overly outrageous plots and are very enjoyable.

6. 6 岁 After All These Years, We Finally Meet Again 岁月流转终相见 Tung Oil Fruit桐油果Modern Romance485k WordsCompleted [Reunion After Years Apart + Rekindled Love + Healing Through Family + Realistic Happy Ending] After drifting apart like clouds, ten years passed like flowing water. When we met again, my heart recognized you before I did. A summer romance came to an abrupt end because of an unfortunate misunderstanding. More than ten years later, thirty-five-year-old Gu Yan discovered by chance that he had a daughter in high school, and was reunited with the girl he had loved when he was young. Long-buried memo 5.5kReads7.4Score213Shelves
7. 7 爱 Love Will Come to Rest 爱会停歇 Tung Oil Fruit桐油果Modern Romance220k WordsCompleted [Playboy Turns Devoted] [Love Grows Over Time] [Sweet with a Little Angst] [Class Difference] Chen Chao, a rich playboy, falls sincerely in love with Yu Jiawen, who comes from an ordinary family. He knows he isn't the kind of person she'd ideally choose, but he can't let go of his feelings for her. "Yu Jiawen, do you know? Meeting you made me feel like I could have a proper relationship too." "I've thought about giving you up, but I just can't accept it. Watching you date, marry, and have childr 3.3kReads8.4Score160Shelves
8. 8 和 The Time I Spent in Love With Her 和她相恋的时光 Tung Oil Fruit桐油果Modern Romance259k WordsCompleted [Love at first sight + devoted one-on-one romance + rekindled love + healing with a touch of angst] A grounded, everyday story with smart characters. Gao Yuchen, an isolated orphan, happens to meet her next-door neighbor, Mu Yang. Mu Yang pursues her passionately, and they soon fall in love. She thinks they’ll be happy together, only to discover that their happiness was built on a lie, albeit one told with good intentions by the male lead. She coldly tells him she never wants to see him again. I 843Reads8.1Score—Shelves
9. 9 重 A Long Road to Reunion 重逢路漫漫 Tung Oil Fruit桐油果Modern Romance357k WordsCompleted [The right people will find their way back to each other, no matter how many twists and turns it takes.] [One true pairing, both leads are each other's only ones + reunion after a long separation + winning back his wife and claiming his child + adorable kids playing matchmaker] Zhou Yuan met Qin Yue by chance and fell in love at first sight. After one passionate night together, an urgent assignment sent him overseas. Before leaving, he thought he'd arranged everything properly, never imagining t 5.4kReads8.9Score290Shelves

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   Short, sweet romance novels. All completed, heartwarming and down-to-earth slice-of-life stories. No scheming, overly devoted, or problematic family tropes. The male lead is proactive and devoted, and the female lead is clear-headed and independent.

10. 10 深 Deep Inside My Core 深入我芯 Tung Oil Fruit桐油果Modern Romance403k WordsCompleted [Love at First Sight + Mutual Devotion + One Couple Only + Sweet Romance] Their first two meetings were accidental. Every coincidence after that was part of his carefully laid plan. When Jiang Yi Shen met Tang Xin, he fell for her at first sight. He quietly set his plans in motion, and the two got to know each other, fell in love, and walked hand in hand into marriage, sharing the warm everyday moments of life from the first flush of romance to raising children. Side story one: Xu Man thought sh 2.4kReads8.7Score146Shelves
11. 11 单 Mr. Zhou, My Unrequited Love 单恋的周先生 Tung Oil Fruit桐油果Modern Romance400k WordsCompleted [Older Woman, Younger Man + Redemption + Realistic Romance] Three-year age gap. [Secret Love Becomes Mutual, from the Male Lead’s Perspective; Marriage First, Love Later, from the Female Lead’s Perspective] Everyone is level-headed and clear-minded. The woman Zhou Wang had kept in his heart for three years. He thought there could never be anything between them and was ready to give up, but then he unexpectedly learned what she had been through. His heart ached for her, and at the same time, he f 1.5kReads8.2Score103Shelves
12. 12 初 I Couldn’t Hide My Heart’s Flutter When We First Met 初见心动藏不住 Tung Oil Fruit桐油果Modern Romance136k WordsCompleted [Love at First Sight] [She Pursues Him] [Nine-Year Age Gap] [Sweet, Realistic Romance] [Happy Ending] At twenty, the lively and spirited Chen Luo Chu meets Chu Yun. One look is all it takes for her to fall for him. She can barely hide the light in her eyes, and there is only one thought on her mind: make him hers. Once she confirms he is single, she boldly confesses, "Big brother, will you be my boyfriend?" Chu Yun gently turns her down with a simple, "We're not right for each other." But Chen L 1.4kReads—Score104Shelves
13. 13 和 Married Life with Mr. Lin 和林先生婚后日常 Squirrel Girl松鼠妹Modern Romance230k WordsCompleted [Both leads are each other's first and only + sweet romance + raising a child] The year Ming Yao turned twenty-four, she married a boy she'd had a crush on in high school. Back then, Lin Qingci was aloof and solitary, and the only person who could get close to him was his childhood friend, Mo Xin. Ming Yao never expected that after all those years apart, Lin Qingci would come up and greet her when they met again. And she certainly never imagined they would end up married. 7.4kReads8.9Score446Shelves

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    A heartwarming and sweet story with a focus on raising children. Mingyao, at 24, marries a boy she had a crush on in high school. Lin Qingci, from high school, was aloof and reserved, with only his childhood sweetheart, Moxin, as a close confidante. Mingyao never expected that after so many years, Lin Qingci would greet her. Even more unexpectedly, they later married.

14. 14 我 My Everyday Life After a Whirlwind Marriage 我的闪婚日常 Mountains Hold the Sunset山衔日落Modern Romance544k WordsCompleted [One-on-one sweet romance + everyday life + flash marriage + married first, fall in love later + older woman/younger man + devoted couple + love at first sight + affection that grows over time] As the saying goes, a toothache isn't an illness, but when it hurts, it can feel like the end of the world. Zhao Nanxing had never taken that saying seriously. Now she was lying in the clinic, clutching her cheek in agony. She eyed the dentist's ridiculously handsome face with suspicion, but finally breat 862Reads9.0Score100Shelves

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    Book 1️⃣, the female protagonist: She was fortunate to meet Mr. Tang, who unexpectedly regained his senses, when she was at her most confused. Her Mr. Tang might not be perfect, but he would clumsily and wholeheartedly cherish her. Perhaps at first, she was captivated by his good looks and amazed by his wealth, but in the end, she was drawn to his character and sense of responsibility. This is a story of love at first sight, yet a bold and straightforward love that continues to blossom.

15. 15 那 The Year We Turned Eighteen 那一年，我们十八岁 Shui Bo1984水波1984Modern Romance393k WordsCompleted Love in college is so pure. Anyone lucky enough to go from campus to the wedding aisle is truly blessed! People say marriage is the grave of love, but a good marriage can be a paradise, too! My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 1.5kReads9.2Score124Shelves
16. 16 夫 The Madam Is a Delicate Little Sweetie, General Rugged Man, Don't Come Any Closer 夫人是个娇气包，糙汉将军别过来 Yan Yuanyuan言圆圆Ancient Romance331k WordsCompleted [Silly, Delicate Beauty + Rugged, Stingy General] [Devoted Husband + Face-Slapping + Both Leads Inexperienced + Male Lead Is Love-Struck] Yan Zhi is stunningly beautiful, but she’s a silly beauty with nothing in her head. Plenty of ill-intentioned people are waiting to see her make a fool of herself. The capital is full of men who want to take Yan Zhi as a concubine and keep her at home as a lovely ornament. After all, how could a silly girl be a proper wife? The noblewomen who envy her say, 761Reads8.9Score105Shelves

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    These are all heartwarming slice-of-life stories, already completed. Although the ratings aren't high, they're still pretty good. Recommended!

17. 17 嫁 After Marrying My Childhood Friend's Cousin, My Husband Fights the Inner-Residence Battles for Me 嫁给竹马表哥后，夫君替我去宅斗 Ji Qiushan积丘山Ancient Romance234k WordsCompleted [Traditional historical romance + childhood sweethearts + married from the start + lighthearted, sweet romance] Gentle, clever official’s daughter VS domineering, calculating merchant’s son Shen Tang, daughter of a low-ranking official, marries her stepmother’s nephew, her childhood sweetheart and cousin, Qi Huaijing. With their families’ unequal status, an unkind mother-in-law, powerful half-brothers, and a young cousin in the capital who was once considered as a match for him, Shen Tang prepar 19.9kReads9.2Score2.4kShelves
18. 18 七 The Sizzling Days of 1970 七零滚烫日子 Hengheng Zai蘅蘅崽Modern Romance709k WordsCompleted Yang Tao was born in a small mountain village to a family so poor they had nothing. She had two older brothers waiting to trade her for bride price, and her parents were already preparing to find her a match: a lame widower in the village behind the mountain, a good-for-nothing from the neighboring village... She didn't want to spend the rest of her life trapped in poverty. Then, suddenly, a young man came into view. The county of Lijiang was building a bridge across the river, and Song Yan, a p 4.6kReads8.8Score567Shelves
19. 19 爱 Love Like a Galaxy 爱若星河 The Demon Yao Yao夭夭本妖Modern Romance244k WordsCompleted [Affectionate and flirtatious grilled-fish shop owner vs. gentle, charming teacher + sweet daily life + both are each other's first and only + love at first sight] "Hey, handsome, can I trade WeChat for cash?" When they first met, Su Wanwan had no cash to buy candied hawthorns, so she stopped some random man on the street to exchange cash. He thought she was using a pickup line. "Sure." Xie Jingheng opened his WeChat QR code, only to hear her say, "The payment code will do." He had to admit, tha 3.8kReads9.1Score321Shelves

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    It's so realistic and relatable, with a touch of everyday life. The female lead is a primary school teacher with strong moral values, and she's seven years younger than the male lead. I think they complement each other perfectly. The male lead is steady, has a broad perspective, and is thoughtful; he's incredibly tolerant and doting on the female lead. Their dynamic is that she's being silly, and he's laughing.

20. 20 超 A Collection of Super-Short, Sweet Romances 超短篇小甜文合集 Jing Jiuzhe荆九折Modern Romance124k WordsCompleted All are sweet little stories! Each one is a standalone, super-short tale. Straightforward romance, no misunderstandings, quick progress, and quick endings. Story One: A tree finds his companion vine [Zhu Yan x Yue Zhiteng] Story Two: The man fought over by a rich woman and a rich young man [Tao Zhuo x Chen Shu] Story Three: A mountain spirit obsessed with human phones and a human who fall for each other [Lin Fenfen x Lu Yuan] Story Four: A severely lopsided student reborn in her third year of mi 3.7kReads8.2Score242Shelves

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    A sweet romance novel with a simple and happy ending.

21. 21 在 Love in Badminton Season 在羽毛球时节，恋爱 Jing Jiuzhe荆九折Modern Romance226k WordsCompleted (Just received a rating, so there aren’t many votes yet) [One-on-one sweet romance + ordinary working-stiff life and love + reunion after a long separation + mutual devotion + slow and steady love] [Half everyday romance, half working-stiff life] The theme of this story: Love is just as important as work. Even if you’re a working stiff, you should find a sense of purpose in yourself through all the trials and tribulations. Working stiffs deserve love too!! People say the secret to a good re 122Reads8.0Score—Shelves
22. 22 出 After Prison, I Picked Up a CEO 出狱后，捡漏一个总裁 Jing Jiuzhe荆九折Marriage & Romance11k WordsCompleted After Getting Out of Prison, I Stumbled Upon a CEO 5kReads—Score101Shelves
23. 23 相 A Sweet Little Blind Date Romance 相亲小甜文 Jing Jiuzhe荆九折Modern Romance10k WordsCompleted A Sweet Little Blind Date Romance 445Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 24 小 The Junior Clerk and the Heir to a Fortune Are Secretly Married 小公务员和豪门继承人隐婚了 Xun Jue Yizhuo逊珏逸卓Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Cold on the outside, warm on the inside male lead + warm on the outside, guarded on the inside female lead + older man + secret marriage + marriage first, love later + devoted only to her] A marriage brought about by a twist of fate stirred up no waves for either of them. What difference did it make whom she married? What difference did it make whom he married? After getting their marriage licenses, they agreed to keep the marriage a secret for the time being… But her husband’s secret identity 9.4kReads9.1Score842Shelves

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    Plain Happiness, now complete.

25. 25 网 My Online Boyfriend Is Devoted 网恋男友他很专一 A Redbud Sprig一枝红豆蔻Modern Romance212k WordsCompleted Jin Xiangsi fell in love online… Her online boyfriend was ten years older. They knew each other for two years, dated for one, and finally met in person. She thought the most she had to worry about was getting scammed. She never expected to meet the love of her life. She was glad that, back when they were playing a game, Han Nan had landed a shot right on her. [Sweet romance + youthful ambition + nontraditional esports + short novel + putting scumbags in their place + around 200,000 words] 5.9kReads9.2Score625Shelves

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    Hey everyone, look here! These two books are seriously amazing, such sweet romance novels. I waited until I finished reading them before recommending them because they were so good, I wanted to read them all! Hehehe, once you start reading, you won't say a word. It feels like my soul was completely healed. I was so happy after finishing them!

26. 26 青 The Childhood Sweethearts Had an Adorably Mischievous Little One 青梅夫妻生了个乖皮小崽崽 Wen Xixi温熙熙Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Gentle, Sweet Wife VS Rough, Devoted Tough Guy + Sweet, Well-Behaved Little Rascal] Xiao Qingwan had known since she was old enough to understand that she wasn’t her parents’ biological child. Her birth parents had abandoned her, but she later found adoptive parents who cherished her. She also married the man who had loved her since childhood, and finally had a real home. Scene One After they married, his buddies watched him stick to his wife all day, grinning like a fool. Anyone who didn’t kno 8.4kReads8.9Score555Shelves
27. 27 跛 The Gentle Wife of the Lame Young Scholar 跛腿小秀才的温柔妻 Still So Sleepy还是困啊Ancient Romance100k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a Book, Low-Key, Cozy Farming Story, No Golden Finger, Simple Everyday Life, Short Novel of 100,000 Words] * Lan Ruo transmigrates into a book and becomes a young scholar’s wife. The young scholar is injured in an accidental fall and becomes lame. He’s terribly shy and blushes whenever she teases him. She can’t help herself, always wanting to tease him and watch him turn red with embarrassment. Content warning: The pace is fairly quick because this is a short novel. 3.2kReads8.9Score277Shelves

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    Both of these books are 100,000 words each.

28. 28 温 My Gentle Senior Brother Is Getting Possessive 温柔的师兄要有占有欲啦 Tingting Reads Stories婷婷看故事Ancient Romance366k WordsCompleted (Mutual devotion + a warm, gentle tone + the senior brother gradually reveals his possessiveness and need for control + cultivation that breaks with tradition + an innocent, spirited heroine + a gentle, fatherly hero) He brings her back to Qingyun Sect, teaches her magic, and shields her from every storm. He thinks he has always kept a proper distance, never overstepping the bounds of restraint. He doesn't realize that every compromise and indulgence has quietly dissolved those boundaries in his 3.3kReads8.4Score418Shelves
29. 29 豆 The Tofu Seller's Daily Life as Head of the Household 豆腐娘子的掌家日常 Where the Flowers Fall花落止乎Ancient Romance683k WordsCompleted [Everyday Street Life]+ [Family Matters]+ [Daily Life]+ [Farming and Business] P.S. No golden finger. The female lead was transmigrated into a body before birth. Content warning: The leads are not each other's firsts. If that bothers you, don't read! A tall, strapping prison clerk and a fair-skinned, beautiful tofu seller with a fiery temper. One is domineering and uninhibited, while the other seems delicate but is actually covered in thorns. See how this ordinary family fights hard to carve out 9.9kReads8.9Score871Shelves

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    The story of a tall and imposing prison clerk and a fair-skinned and beautiful tofu seller.

30. 30 沈 Mrs. Shen, Please Guide Me for the Rest of My Life 沈太太，余生请多指教 Mister Ruochen若尘先生Modern Romance440k WordsCompleted [The score just came in and will rise later, so don't miss out!] Two strangers came together after being introduced on a blind date. They thought they would simply go on living together with mutual respect. But one day, one of them asked, “Who says we're only being polite to each other?” It turned out I wasn't the only one who had fallen in love. Both leads are each other's first and only love, with no old flame in the picture. A marriage-first, love-later story about two people who didn't care 3kReads8.7Score256Shelves

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    They're all pretty good; the happiness of a simple life.

31. 31 兰 Miss Lan, Free to Go on a Blind Date? 兰小姐有空约个婚吗？ Mister Ruochen若尘先生Modern Romance316k WordsCompleted She had hoped to live a quiet, desire-free life, but everything suddenly changed. “Miss Lan, would you be free to get married?” “I’m busy right now...” “That’s all right. I can wait...” Two people who seem aloof are destined to become entangled from the moment they meet. One is a lofty, untouchable flower, the other a thousand-year-old iceberg. They seem incapable of falling in love, yet neither knows that the moment they first met, they were already in too deep. 40Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 32 京 The Powerful Tycoon of Beijing Waited All Night at the Civil Affairs Bureau for Me, His Twice-Married Bride 京圈大佬在民政局等一夜二婚的我 Wu Ximo吾西墨Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted After something terrible happened to her as a child, 26-year-old Jiang Wan Ning developed a fear of men. She didn't want her parents to worry, so she could only enter a marriage of convenience. After a year, she divorced and married up, and her fear of men was cured. Lu Jingshen, 35, was transferred to Wanan City to take up a leadership position. The youngest and most doted-on in his family, he had always made them worry about his marriage. They never expected him to marry a divorced woman! The 14kReads9.1Score1.5kShelves
33. 33 万 A Wedding with a One-in-Ten-Thousand Chance 万分之一概率的婚礼 The Not-So-Cool Moon不太酷的月亮Modern Romance201k WordsCompleted An Yushu never imagined she would get married one day, much less that an ordinary employee like her would marry a CEO, and not just any CEO, but the head of the Xiao Group. Xiao Yechen never imagined he would get married either, much less to an ordinary employee, especially one who had absolutely no desire to marry him. Neither An Yushu nor Xiao Yechen had ever expected to get married. They each had their own reasons for wanting to stay single, and marriage had never been part of their plans. So 717Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    Their story proves that the most touching love stories often begin in the most unexpected ways.

34. 34 且 Let the Years Grow Quiet, and the Autumn Breeze Pass 且安岁晚任秋萧 Slightly Sweet Ding微甜丁Ancient Romance431k WordsCompleted Adapted into a motion comic: With You, Through the Years [Historical romance + a touch of political intrigue + sweet romance + devoted couple] “The author can’t write a blurb, just read the story.” The second young master of the Mu family is fabulously wealthy but disabled, and everyone mocks him as a useless cripple. Four years ago, when his life hung by a thread, she appeared out of nowhere. From then on, he spent day and night tracing the features of her face. Four years later, he was gravely 4kReads8.8Score197Shelves

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    A sweet, ancient-style romance novel. The daily interactions between the male and female leads are incredibly sweet, a mutual attraction. Amidst the sound of the carving knife, the fragrance of sandalwood wafted through their overlapping sleeves. Mu Qing suddenly turned his head and whispered in Zhao Yuhan's ear, "Does Madam know the next line after 'life after life'?" Zhao Yuhan's ears burned slightly: "What next line is there for 'life after life'?" "There is." Mu Qing moved even closer, his lips almost touching her earlobe: "The next line after 'life after life' is—'dawn and dusk.'"

35. 35 跟 Live with Me, and You'll Never Go Hungry 跟我住，管饱 Baby Wants Wealth宝宝求财Two Male Leads192k WordsCompleted A super-sweet, slice-of-life food story. [Two men + both have no past relationships + cozy, sweet romance + mutual devotion + fast-paced + no angst + not a story about the rich] Qu Xiang is a private chef who cooks in people's homes. Before meeting his love, all he wanted was a simple life. As it turns out, fate takes pity on him and gives him a wonderfully dependable, caring partner who pulls him along as they build a better life together, one steady step at a time. Cheng Yijian is an ordinary 7.2kReads9.1Score1kShelves

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    A realistic, down-to-earth story about everyday life, purely sweet, slice-of-life, almost sickeningly sweet. It's about ordinary people without any special abilities seriously falling in love. A food-themed story that will make you hungry at night. A growth diary of a young chef and a mover. Three meals a day, four seasons, a steady and down-to-earth life.

36. 36 乱 Fleeing Through a Chaotic Age 乱世逃难 Ou Jiu偶就Ancient Romance401k WordsCompleted Fu Wen’s soul transmigrated into a chaotic age, and a little pocket dimension came with her. With war raging and refugees scattered in every direction, she and her childhood sweetheart, Li Baisheng, fled together. They dodged pursuers, fought through famine, sheltered the old, the weak, women, and children, and endured a life of endless wandering. When the fighting finally ceased, they settled in Yan territory and opened up wasteland for farming. In a world left in ruins, they carved out a safe 5.4kReads8.6Score365Shelves

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    This one is good.

37. 37 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 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Both of these books are good; they tell simple, happy stories.

38. 38 你 Like a Gentle Breeze, You Come 你若清风徐来 A Fish Swimming Shallowly for a Day一日鱼浅游Modern Romance291k WordsCompleted Middle-school teacher Xu Qinghe lives with her grandmother, who runs a wonton shop in an old town, and Pingping, her older sister’s child, relying on one another for support. A routine physical unexpectedly reveals that Xu Qinghe has a spinal arteriovenous malformation, bringing her into contact with neurosurgeon Xu Zhi. One is a young teacher already raising a child and caring for an elderly relative; the other is a skilled, compassionate surgeon who is kind beneath his cool exterior. The warmt 4.2kReads9.3Score478Shelves
39. 39 暮 As Dusk Deepens 暮色正浓 Curly-Haired Bunny 🐰卷毛兔🐰Modern Romance306k WordsCompleted [A beautiful designer of traditional Chinese style × a refined young gentleman from an established family] [Urban setting + wealthy families + workplace + careful maneuvering + fateful encounter + profound love + one-on-one romance, both leads are virgins] Wearing a suit designed by his own wife as they completed their wedding ceremony, Ji Zezheng thought he had everything planned down to the last detail and firmly in hand. Ever since he met her and memorized her face, he had carefully laid his 6Reads7.2Score—Shelves

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    This novel is incredibly sweet and captivating; the ending melted my heart. It was so beautiful.

40. 40 雾 Laid-Back Days in Miststone Forest 雾石森林的悠哉日常 Castle Gate, Castle Gate, Egg Cake城门城门鸡蛋糕Ancient Romance535k WordsCompleted [Healing]+ [A life like Stardew Valley]+ [Slow-paced] [No cheap tricks, no melodrama. This book is for everyone who hasn't yet had the chance to truly live.] Important note: No CP, no CP! I wasn't going to spoil anything, but then I noticed Tomato had tagged this as “Ancient Romance” and “Fantasy Romance,” which left me baffled. There are men in the story, and some of them develop feelings for the heroine. Isn't that perfectly natural? But it doesn't mean they're a couple. At the age of seventy 3.4kReads6.6Score479Shelves

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    This book, filled with happiness and warmth, depicts the slow-paced daily life in the Giant Forest, and it's already finished.

41. 41 温 Miss Wen, I'm Lucky to Spend My Life with You 温小姐，有幸与你共白头 Jingxuan Yang MeijinC景轩羊梅锦CModern Romance206k WordsCompleted [Doctor and student] [Senior and junior] [Both have only ever loved each other] (A fairly ordinary novel, with no golden finger or powerful family background, just the little things in everyday life. It’s a sweet romance. If it’s not for you, feel free to move on and find another novel, but please don’t flame me.) Yu Chen had never wanted anything that badly, from childhood through adulthood. He learned everything faster than his peers, effortlessly earned a recommendation to university, and eve 2.1kReads8.6Score148Shelves

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    Bland, lacking space and system.

42. 42 他 He Really Took the Bait and Can't Stop Grinning 他真被吊成翘嘴了 Gentle Scholar温柔文人Modern Romance288k WordsCompleted [Print edition now available. Book title: Orange Coffee] Pei Shuang first met Li Changying at Xiyuan North Station. He was very tall, with a long, well-proportioned build and a striking presence. Slicked-back hair, black leather jacket, black sunglasses, and vintage gradient-ripped jeans. A male celebrity. A cool guy. A fashionista. That was Pei Shuang’s first impression of him. And it was mostly accurate. On the first day of freshman registration at Xiyuan University, he became famous. Rumors r 37.2kReads9.5Score5.4kShelves

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    [Eating popcorn][Eating popcorn][Eating popcorn] Learn to love, love Li Changying (love yourself, then love me.)

43. 43 逃 Escape from Rose Island 逃离蔷薇岛 ClaudeModern Romance101k WordsCompleted One day, Qi Qianchun suddenly discovers that he’s living in a sweet romance novel. Unfortunately, he isn’t the male lead, and the person he loves is the wicked supporting woman who’s deeply in love with the male lead. The plot is about to reach the point where she exits the story. At last, Qi Qianchun finds her in a dessert shop in Nancheng. She stands alone at the counter, lost in thought. Unlike her usual flamboyant self, she’s wearing a mask that hides her face and holding a cane… Have you, l 1.9kReads9.0Score173Shelves

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    A short story told from the female supporting character's perspective, I finished it in three hours and gave it a 5 out of 5. The sweetness flows gently like a stream, tinged with a touch of bittersweetness; the ordinariness is also a rare quality. We don't have an omniscient perspective; we only see what we want to see, what we're willing to watch. Behind this, the person who is ignored will never be seen. But everyone has their own destiny, their own end awaiting them.

44. 44 拐 Steal Her Away for a Kiss 拐走亲一口 Big Northeastern Pear东北大鸭梨Modern Romance272k WordsCompleted Puppy-boy romance! The rating is low because the story is new, so please don't be put off by it. “A slow, steady romance + love at first sight for the male lead, who's a lovestruck straight shooter.” Both leads are sexually inexperienced! “Chu the Tease × Lin the Feisty One” Lin Beian was still single at 28, and Guo Xia was more desperate to marry off her daughter than a rainmaker praying for rain. Then she ran into the doctor who had treated her just yesterday at a blind date? Lin Beian never d 2.9kReads8.4Score263Shelves

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    [Admiration][Admiration][Admiration][Admiration][Admiration]

45. 45 亲 Dear Mr. Jiang 亲爱的江先生 A World of Splendor繁华锦世Modern Romance384k WordsCompleted He was a meticulous, by-the-book engineer who designed gift boxes. She was a novelist with an endlessly wild imagination. By a twist of fate, they added each other on WeChat. Mr. Jiang said, very rationally, “Let’s meet tonight.” The novelist’s heart raced. “Ah! Tonight... I have plans tonight.” Mr. Jiang’s voice remained even. “Afraid to see me?” The novelist stammered, “...N-no.” It seemed Mr. Jiang smiled. Through the phone, his voice was gentle and low. “See you tonight.” P.S. After reading 570Reads8.7Score100Shelves

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    Mr. Jiang, meeting you is the greatest joy of my life.

46. 46 穿 After Reincarnating as a Half-Blood, My Reborn Grandma Won’t Let Me Slack Off 穿成混血后，重生奶奶不准我咸鱼 My Name Is Alu我叫阿绿Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Gu Manning wakes up as a baby. She had expected to suffer the same fate as in her previous life and be abandoned, but soon discovers that this life isn’t what she imagined. In her previous life, Lin Aihua adopted a child from her hometown because her son couldn’t have children. But the child turned out to be a jinx, and her son and daughter-in-law were constantly cleaning up after him. They both died in a car accident while dealing with yet another mess. Unable to bear the blow, Lin Aihua soon 1.5kReads8.6Score105Shelves

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    The female protagonist transmigrates into the body of a cute mixed-race child, and is discovered by her reborn grandmother. It's a heartwarming slice-of-life story with no awful characters or cheat codes. The female protagonist is a child model.

47. 47 在 Making a Simple Life in the Quick Transmigration Worlds 在快穿世界中经营小日子 March After the Snow雪霁三月Modern Romance428k WordsCompleted [Quick Transmigration + System + Staying Away from the Plot + No Fixed CP] Chen Qian, an ordinary woman from the 21st century, transmigrated into the apocalypse after a car accident. But she failed to survive there and died again, only to encounter System 003. With the System’s help, Chen Qian began to transmigrate between different worlds, becoming a female supporting character in each one and collecting records of its civilization. Thus began her ordinary life in each new world. The heroine is 8.7kReads8.7Score455Shelves
48. 48 快 Quick Transmigration: An Ordinary Life 快穿之平淡生活 7 Dongdong7冬冬Modern Romance620k WordsOngoing This book was written as practice, so please be patient if there are parts that aren’t entirely satisfying! 100Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 49 快 Quick Transmigration: The Ordinary Life of a Background Character 快穿之路人的平淡人生 An Orange on My Head as I Head to Work头顶橘子去上班Modern Romance201k WordsCompleted Quick transmigration + no fixed CP + no golden finger Jiang Jie drifted through her life in a daze. She probably never imagined that after opening her eyes again, she would find herself in another world. And so began her quick transmigration career. 72Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 50 年 Enjoying Retirement While Still Young 年纪轻轻就过上了养老生活 Dian Momo点默默Ancient Romance400k WordsCompleted Also known as Who Wouldn't Want This? A Slow Life in the Mountains After transmigrating, she gains an entire mountain range and gets busy growing grain and gathering wild produce. Who knew that while climbing the mountain, she would find a man lying in a ravine? Her common sense tells her not to pick him up. Never pick up a man by the roadside, or you'll be unlucky for half your life. But later... well, she can't resist! After learning in advance that a severe drought is coming, she heads deep i 2.4kReads8.4Score182Shelves

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