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  1. 51 Married Life of a Little Lamb and a Big Bad Wolf 小绵羊与大灰狼的婚后生活 Modern Romance58k WordsCompleted A sheepish woman with only a middle school education, and a big bad wolf with a high school education. They have a three-year-old son and two elderly parents at home. A story of everyday life, told in a simple, warm style, about married life. 28Reads—Score—Shelves
  2. 52 A Farewell to Sorrow 遣悲 Modern Romance539k WordsCompleted Zhong Ye said, “You think you're worthy of being Nanyin's stand-in?” Zhan Mei said, “All I need is for you to feel a little tenderness toward this face. That's enough.” Do you know? Our names fit together in a line from an ancient poem. I thought it was fate, but sadly, the poem was written to mourn the dead. 66Reads8.1Score—Shelves
  3. 53 Spring Banquet 宴春 Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted Fu Chi wants to give Chen Luo everything good in the world: an open and acknowledged relationship, freedom without restraints, and love with no reservations. The moment he sees Chen Luo's tears, he knows. In this life, he, Fu Chi, has completely fallen into Chen Luo's hands, with no way back. 156Reads8.1Score—Shelves
  4. 54 Chasing Her Through Hell: A Portrait of a Married Woman's Growth 追妻火葬场:已婚女性的成长图鉴 6k WordsCompleted The Wife-Chasing Road to Ruin: A Portrait of a Married Woman’s Growth 22Reads—Score—Shelves
  5. 55 The General Doesn't Like Me 将军他不喜欢我 Ancient Romance516k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance] [Marriage first, love later, slow burn] [A delicate, adorable sweetheart x A cold and fierce man on the outside, but a possessive, jealous wife-spoiler on the inside] Ying Qi’an, raised in seclusion by her elder brother, is breathtakingly beautiful, gentle, and adorable. But because of political rivalries, she is hastily married off to the general Mu Xuanqing. General Mu Xuanqing is valiant in battle and as cold as ice. He married a woman he never wanted only to get revenge on he 1.5kReads8.6Score135Shelves
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  6. 56 A Collection of Stories About A Nuo 关于阿诺的故事合集 6k WordsCompleted A Collection of Stories About A Nuo 21Reads—Score—Shelves
  7. 57 My Down-on-His-Luck Contract Boyfriend 我的落难合约男友 Modern Romance254k WordsCompleted [Childhood sweethearts, contract romance, she pursues him early on, then he chases his wife] Lin Xiaoxiao pursued Luo Zheng for years, following him from their small town to Hong Kong for graduate school. She loved him with all her heart, but Luo Zheng always seemed out of reach. Then a sudden turn of events sent the once dazzling, confident Luo Zheng tumbling into the depths, with nowhere left to turn. Lin Xiaoxiao handed him a contract: pretend to be a couple for six months, no intimacy, and t 284Reads—Score—Shelves
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  8. 58 Sharing His Bed 与他共枕 Modern Romance516k WordsCompleted (Adapted into the short drama "Miss Xu, Don’t Settle". The Tomato-produced short drama "Sharing His Bed" launched on Tomato on November 26.) Shang Yiran and Xu Mubai have been married for five years, and have spent all five fighting. Three years into their marriage, Xu Mubai became pregnant. She tried to tell Shang Yiran, “Let’s make a real go of this.” He responded with cold indifference. After that, they each went their own way. One is cold, arrogant, and conceited; the other is stubborn and u 7.3kReads9.1Score550Shelves
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  9. 59 Powerful Family: A Letter to My First-Love Senior 高干:写给初恋学长的信 6k WordsCompleted Powerful Family: A Letter to My First Love, Senior 35Reads—Score—Shelves
  10. 60 The Bankrupt Tycoon's Vain, Gold-Digging Ex-Wife Awakens 破产大佬虚荣拜金的前妻觉醒了 Modern Romance344k WordsCompleted [Main story complete] [Marriage Before Love + Sweet Romance + Slow-Build Relationship + Both Pure] [Pretty, Willful Troublemaker x Obsessive, Restrained Man] After a false step, Wen Huan discovers that she is the foolish, affected, breathtakingly beautiful ex-wife of the male lead in a redemption novel. In the book, she schemes to marry the CEO male lead by using their child as leverage, but the moment he goes bankrupt, she turns on him and demands a divorce. When he refuses, she makes his li 4.3kReads7.5Score447Shelves
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  11. 61 From School Uniforms to Wedding Gowns: Mr. Gu, Stop Fighting 从校服到婚纱:顾总,别打了。 6k WordsCompleted From School Uniforms to Wedding Dress: President Gu, Stop Hitting Me. 34Reads—Score—Shelves
  12. 62 Where Thorns Meet Warmth 荆棘遇暖 Modern Romance430k WordsCompleted “Since you're so eager to make this marriage official...” He began fulfilling his duties as a husband... Again and again, they lost control, sinking into pleasure until neither could stop. She endured in silence and bravely stood by him, while love spread through both their hearts… Through all the thorns, they would eventually find warmth. He declared firmly, “She is my wife. There will never be anyone else.” 1.6kReads—Score117Shelves
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  13. 63 Rental-Apartment Romance: Sweet! Devoted! After Making It Big, I Spoil My Wife 出租屋文学:甜宠!双洁!创业成功之后我特别疼老婆 6k WordsCompleted Rental Apartment Romance: Sweet and Fluffy! Both Pure! After Building a Successful Business, I Spoil My Wife Rotten 32Reads—Score—Shelves
  14. 64 The Evening Breeze Kisses Hong Kong Island 晚风吻港岛 Modern Romance337k WordsOngoing [Refined Hong Kong Tycoon × Pure-Hearted Little Melon]+ [Marriage Before Love]+ [Both Leads Are Inexperienced]+ [Older Man]+ [Secret Crush] When the eldest daughter of the main branch runs away on the eve of the wedding, Lin Yuzhi, the illegitimate daughter of the second branch, is pushed forward, to marry her wealthy future brother-in-law, Lu Jingyao, and preserve the prestige of the Lu and Lin families in Hong Kong society. The public mocks her as a “substitute bride,” while Lu Jingyao see 15Reads—Score118Shelves
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  15. 65 The Young Madam Is Scavenging Again, and the Wolf Cub Has Lost It 少夫人又去捡破烂,狼崽他破防了 Two Male Leads374k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Married First, Love Later + Sweet and Angsty Pursuit of His Wife + A Little Soap-Opera Drama + Devoted to Each Other + Happy Ending] [Proud, Sharp-Tongued Half-Demon Top x Sweet, Docile, Simple-Minded Little Beggar Bottom] Xu Yang was a little beggar with no great ambitions. As long as he had enough to eat, he could be happy for quite a while. One day, a group of brightly dressed people found him beneath the little bridge where he usually stayed. A woman in fine silk and splend 2.5kReads8.7Score352Shelves
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  16. 66 After Gu Xingyao's Miscarriage and Suicide, Mr. He Regretted Everything 顾星遥流产自杀后,何总后悔了。 6k WordsCompleted After Gu Xingyao miscarried and took her own life, President He regretted everything. 44Reads—Score—Shelves
  17. 67 Qingfeng Villa 清风墅 Modern Romance284k WordsCompleted [Print edition now available] [Marriage first, love later + Age gap + Literary family + Slow-burn romance + Both leads are each other's first] *Theme: Children who are cherished don't have to say they're sorry.* As a child, Shu He was utterly broken by her coldhearted father. During an extreme snowstorm in Jingbei, she wandered alone by the roadside, clutching the doll that had grown up with her. The blizzard raged, and she eventually collapsed, frozen stiff. A Bentley pulled over. The young man 115.4kReads9.5Score14.9kShelves
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  18. 68 The Feudal Tycoon Goes Wild Across the City After His Divorce 封建大佬离婚后,发疯全城 Modern Romance556k WordsOngoing A powerful military, political, and business tycoon with a strong appetite + a delicate beauty in frail health + mutual devotion Jiang Qingwu was born with a special constitution. After marrying Gu Yunzhou, she was gentle and obedient, but she never dared to share a bed or get close to him. The mighty tycoon of the military, political, and business worlds had married a young wife, yet they could only treat each other with icy courtesy. At last, Gu Yunzhou could take it no longer and arranged for 25.3kReads5.6Score1.1kShelves
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  19. 69 Mending a Broken Relationship: After Cheating and Lying to His Wife, Young Mr. Jiang Wept and Begged on His Knees 破镜重圆:出轨欺骗老婆后,小江总哭着下跪 6k WordsCompleted Rekindled Love: After Cheating on and Deceiving His Wife, Young President Jiang Wept and Fell to His Knees 32Reads—Score—Shelves
  20. 70 The Marquis's Bright and Tender Wife, Doted on Without Bounds 夫人明媚娇软,清冷侯爷宠妻无边 Ancient Romance605k WordsCompleted After more than three years of marriage, Qiao Man finally realizes that she and her ice-cold husband are never going to be a loving couple. Since that’s the case, she won’t make herself miserable over it. Life is short, and she has her own parents and siblings to care for. There’s no need to disregard everything for a man. But to her surprise, the moment she stops paying attention to him, he comes scurrying after her all on his own. * Ning Qi is very pleased with the wife he married without ever 24.2kReads8.5Score1.9kShelves
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  21. 71 Chasing Her Through Hell: The Campus Heartthrob Pursues His Wife Through Tears 追妻火葬场,校草边哭唧唧边追老婆 6k WordsCompleted The Ex-Wife Chase from Hell: The Campus Heartthrob Chases His Wife While Sobbing 20Reads—Score—Shelves
  22. 72 An Itch That Won’t Let Up 心痒难耐 Modern Romance205k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later + Rekindled Romance + Childhood Friends + First Love + Mutual Firsts] [TV Host X Racing Driver] To deal with their families' constant pressure to get married, Xiao Tang and Zhou Xian, her childhood friend and ex-boyfriend, impulsively got their marriage certificate after drinking. The two party lovers agreed to keep seeing other people after marriage, without interfering in each other's business. But who could have guessed that Zhou Xian would suddenly give up his pla 5.5kReads9.4Score626Shelves
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  23. 73 A Marriage in the Capital, Still Strangers 京婚不熟 Modern Romance403k WordsCompleted A true marriage-first, love-later story / Marriage between wealthy families / Five-year age gap / The powerful one learns to lower his head Clear-headed and gentle heroine vs. stern, fatherly hero When her older sister runs away from her wedding, Jiang Ni obeys her father’s arrangements and marries her would-be brother-in-law. Her new husband is the head of the top-tier Zhou family in Beijing. He’s said to be a workaholic with no worldly desires, cold and stern. He leaves on a business trip on t 76.2kReads9.0Score12.2kShelves
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  24. 74 Please Don’t Hold Me Anymore 你别抱我了 Modern Romance231k WordsCompleted Everyone in Nancheng knows that Pei Yanshi is not someone to provoke. The Pei family dominates the business world through sheer force, and everyone wants to make a connection. But Pei Yanshi is moody, obsessive, and vicious. There's not a trace of warmth around him, and not a single heiress dares approach. Yu Youjiang is the sole exception. She acts spoiled and willful around him, calls him by his first name, and makes a scene whenever she pleases. Strangely enough, this powerful man is happy to 18.7kReads8.3Score1.5kShelves
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  25. 75 Quantum Entanglement 量子的纠缠 Modern Romance634k WordsCompleted He is a powerful figure in the entertainment industry, a scheming playboy. She is an ordinary fan, a timid little rabbit. After an accident, he coerces her into marriage and forces her to fall in love with him. Just as their relationship begins to warm up, his former girlfriends, unwilling to let go, come one after another to tear them apart. Heartbroken, she miscarries and resolutely divorces him. Even after the divorce, neither can let go of the other. Once again, he shows the same forceful re 1.8kReads—Score109Shelves
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  26. 76 If Only You'd Let Me Be Young Again 假如许我再少年 Modern Romance268k WordsCompleted Ye Qingchen’s despair: She didn’t dare tell him she loved him. Zhou Shi’s grief: He didn’t have time to tell her he loved her. The phrase “if only” describes the overwhelming regret one feels over something that has already happened, and the futile fantasy of trying to change it. [The first time they met, he was twenty-five and she was twenty. He didn’t trust her and missed his chance to save her from despair, sealing her fate. The second time they met, he was thirty and she was twenty-five. The 5kReads9.1Score357Shelves
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  27. 77 Marital Passion 婚色 Modern Romance970k WordsCompleted When Xu Yan and Qin Lie divorced, someone asked Qin Lie, “You're really going through with it? You won't regret it?” Wearing a black shirt and trousers, hands in his pockets, Qin Lie replied in a languid, casual tone, “It was a marriage arranged by our families. There's nothing to regret.” Not long afterward, at a party, someone saw Qin Lie use the alcohol as an excuse to pin her against a hotel balcony and demand a kiss. His large hand slid down Xu Yan's waist, guiding her long legs to hook aro 25.5kReads8.9Score2.4kShelves
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  28. 78 White Night, Deep Delight 白夜沉欢 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Possessive to the extreme + love and hate + a dangerously unhinged male lead + a stunningly beautiful female lead + the male lead grovels to win her back + both leads are sexually inexperienced + sweet and angsty] Rumor has it that the major powers in Huahai are deeply entangled, but the Gu family alone holds all the cards. Before he met Song Chenxi, Gu Yehan was a cold-blooded madman doomed to remain in hell forever. He changed little by little for her, only to lose her with his own hands beca 3.7kReads8.6Score274Shelves
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  29. 79 Cherished and Adored 娇宠 Ancient Romance773k WordsCompleted She is a princess of the fallen dynasty, and the cherished darling of his heart. He destroyed her kingdom, killed the man she loved, and drove her parents to their deaths… 4kReads8.5Score274Shelves
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  30. 80 Alas, the Years Have Wasted My Love 奈何流年枉情深 Modern Romance60k WordsCompleted “Manman, Jin Liang isn’t someone you can afford to love.” Three years ago, Xia Man ignored her father’s advice and stubbornly fell in love with Jin Liang. From then on, she flew straight into the flames, doomed to ruin. She endured humiliation and went to prison just to protect the person he held dearest. His heartlessness left her utterly despairing. After she was left battered and bruised, she stopped loving him. But he searched the ends of the earth for her, arriving before her, weary fro 568Reads6.0Score—Shelves
  31. 81 A Piece of Cake, Even Running the Gangsters 古惑仔扛把子什么的,拿捏 Female-Channel Fanfiction103k WordsCompleted [Inspired by the setting and characters of the Young and Dangerous movies. This is a fictional story! It may be a little absurd, so just have fun reading and don't take it too seriously!] [Strong Female Lead] [Male Lead Is Not Chaste] [The Heroine Has Been Kissed and Hugged by Others] [Twelve-Year Age Gap] Jiang Tiansheng, head of the Hongxing Society, brings home a strange woman, setting off a storm of bloodshed and chaos. She is highly intelligent and well educated, yet swears like a sailor an 524Reads—Score—Shelves
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  32. 82 Reckless Days and Nights 昼夜荒唐 Modern Romance571k WordsCompleted [Flirtatious Playboy vs. Gentle, Elegant Doctor] [One Couple, Both Chaste + Marriage First, Love Later + Fake Stand-In + Secret Crush + The Ex-Wife Gets Her Revenge] He Wen Zhou and Li Wan'an's marriage began with one man falling for her looks and one woman having nowhere else to turn. But people say He Wenzhou chose Li Wan'an only because her face resembles his first love, the woman he held dear. He just wanted a stand-in to amuse himself. - The rumors are raging. Someone asks He Wenzhou, “Mr. 8.3kReads8.2Score532Shelves
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  33. 83 The King of Chu and His Wife's Sweet Daily Life 楚王夫妇互宠日常 Ancient Romance672k WordsOngoing A cool, aloof yet pure-hearted young man x a sweet and clever girl [Marriage First, Love Later + Devoted Couple + Both Pure, 1v1] Su Yujing, a young lady of a marquis's household forced to live under someone else's roof, dreams of her future self, taken as a concubine by the dissolute and tyrannical Prince Wei and left to die in misery at a side residence! After getting a full preview of her future, Su Yu trembles with fear and turns her attention to Prince Wei's younger brother, who is even you 330Reads—Score—Shelves
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  34. 84 A Deadly Game: If You Want Me Dead, Then Let's Fall Together 生死局,让我去死,那就一起堕落 Modern Romance181k WordsCompleted [Adapted from a novel I love. The story will go wherever I want it to!] [Both leads are each other’s only one] A domineering, arrogant jerk who likes forcing people into love; a cool, stubborn, unhinged woman who refuses to be controlled. Neither is a good person. They’re both masters of talking tough and hurting each other. At first, the heroine has no one to rely on, and the hero schemes against her until she’s left with nothing. Later, she returns in triumph, proving that the so-called favore 356Reads5.6Score—Shelves
  35. 85 He Abandoned His Pregnant Wife, Married in Secret for a Year, for His First Love 为了白月光抛弃隐婚一年怀孕的妻 Modern Romance100k WordsCompleted Lan Ruotong: Are you sick? Mo Yechen: Do you have any medicine? A domineering military officer secretly marries his wife for a year while waiting for the woman he never forgot. When his old flame returns, he divorces his young wife. In a fit of anger, she jumps into the sea while pregnant. The domineering officer is consumed with regret and keeps vigil over his wife’s belongings for three years. After returning, Lan Ruotong (Fu Yiyi) is no longer the pushover she used to be. Can she accept the o 7.7kReads8.5Score458Shelves
  36. 86 Mr. Shen, Your Time Is Up 沈先生,逾期不候 Modern Romance456k WordsCompleted White Moonlight + married first, fall in love later + the husband pursues his wife after the divorce The day Meng Qiong returned from a business trip to Sydney, her plane nearly had an accident, and the news remained at the top of the trending charts. But when she rushed home, still shaken, she found her husband, Shen Fengxi, getting cozy with a new intern from the TV station in the living room. The young woman jumped up in alarm when she saw Meng Qiong, but Shen Fengxi blamed Meng Qiong for fr 7.2kReads8.7Score453Shelves
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  37. 87 Mr. Jin, Your Wife Has Run Away with Your Daughter Again! 金总,太太又带小姐离家出走了! Modern Romance355k WordsCompleted Prissy troublemaker x shameless rogue Childhood sweethearts x regret and redemption x happy ending In their third year of marriage, Lu Ying asked for a divorce. The man sat carelessly, his long, phoenix-shaped eyes nonchalant. “Is this because I went with her to the hospital but didn't go with you?” Lu Ying: “Yes.” “Fine,” he said, clearly not taking it seriously. “Then I won't go with you anymore.” Lu Ying: “I'll leave with nothing.” The unruliness vanished from his eyes. With the speed of 113.1kReads8.9Score11.5kShelves
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  38. 88 My Childhood Friend Lost to the Newcomer. Why Are You Crying Now That I’m Married? 青梅不敌天降,我嫁人你哭什么 Modern Romance104k WordsCompleted On the eve of his wedding, the woman who had once stirred Lin Yichen’s heart came back, and he made a decision he would regret for the rest of his life. Unable to accept his betrayal, Chu Zhaoyue resolutely left, vanishing from the city where they had lived together. After suffering both emotional and physical wounds, she met someone who helped her find redemption. Years later, when they met again, she was married and had a child. Lin Yichen repeatedly pursued her and begged her to get back toge 722Reads5.3Score—Shelves
  39. 89 You Watch Her Perform, I’ll Announce Our Divorce 你看她表演,我公告离婚 Modern Romance453k WordsCompleted Tomatoes are the most satisfying! The hero and second male lead get divorced The male lead watches the green tea put on a show, while the heroine goes straight to the newspapers and announces their divorce! A powerful financial magnate * a young lady whose family has fallen on hard times Married first, love later * both leads are sexually inexperienced Every male character in the story is a virgin, whether he's the second or third male lead... Xu Qing'an married Shen Yuanyuan simply because he t 11kReads7.1Score322Shelves
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  40. 90 The Heir's Temper Burns Like Fire, and His Sweet Wife Can't Hide 世子性烈如火,娇娇夫人难以藏躲 Ancient Romance354k WordsCompleted [Pure historical romance, not reborn + fictional dynasty + marriage before love + both leads are virgins + gentle, graceful, perceptive beauty vs. cold-faced, devoted, hot-tempered lord] After her kingdom was defeated in war, she was sent to Beichen to marry, becoming a sacrifice for peace between the two nations. After the wedding, she and Yan Han, the heir of Beichen, were united in name only. As time passed, she realized he saw her only as a gift from Nandu, someone insignificant and dispensa 1.6kReads8.8Score147Shelves
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  41. 91 Two Years Alone After Getting Our Marriage License, I Came Back to Divorce Him 领证后独守空房两年,归来就离婚 Modern Romance32k WordsCompleted [Both the hero and heroine are rather slow to recognize their feelings] [Both are devoted to one partner] [Both are strong] [The hero must win back his wife] [Reunited after a breakup] Because of a marriage promise made by their elders, the two each with their own agenda went and got legally married. Qin Wan only wanted to have a child while her grandmother was still alive and fulfill her wish. Who could have known that the day after they got their marriage certificate, her husband in name only 1.1kReads—Score—Shelves
  42. 92 A Wrong Turn! The Mad Tycoon Spoils Me Rotten 误闯!被疯批大佬强势宠 Modern Romance482k WordsCompleted [Both leads are each other's first and only love, possessive romance, a deranged powerful man × a resilient, delicate-looking girl] An accident landed Wen Yining in the devil's grasp. She stood on the deck, her fragile body teetering. He strolled slowly up to her, speaking with arrogant, absolute authority. “Die, or do it.” She never imagined that one day he would willingly lower his head for her, cupping her face with bloodstained hands as he begged for her love. “Have you never loved me, not e 25kReads9.2Score2.5kShelves
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  43. 93 Kneel and Kiss the Iris 跪吻鸢尾 Modern Romance2.0M WordsOngoing Tu Mingyuan was made to marry the ruthless CEO of the Li family in her sister's place. He spent every night indulging himself with her, and she thought he loved her. But that was only what she believed. When he had to choose between two people, she was the one he abandoned. Pregnant, she fell into the sea and vanished without a trace. At last, the ruthless CEO went mad. “Drain every drop of seawater if you have to, but find her! I want her alive if she's alive, and her body if she's dead!” Three 2.9kReads—Score181Shelves
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  44. 94 Mistaken Love: I Love You, but I Love Him More 误爱:我爱你,但我更爱他 Modern Romance31k WordsCompleted Do you believe in love at first sight? Wen Wenran caressed his face. Fu Mingyu thought that three years of devotion, followed by three years of marriage, would be enough to make her love him. But when he saw her kissing another man on the street, he knew he’d lost, utterly and completely... The woman he’d schemed so hard to win would eventually leave. After six years away, Fu Ran returned and walked toward him without hesitation... 2Reads—Score—Shelves
  45. 95 One Dazzling Dance, and Mr. Fu Fell for Her 一舞惊鸿,傅总他沦陷了 Modern Romance317k WordsCompleted [Both leads are sexually inexperienced + whirlwind marriage + devoted CEO × beautiful traditional dancer] On the eve of registering their marriage, Shen Yan discovers her boyfriend’s betrayal and turns around to enter into a one-year marriage contract with the most powerful man in the capital. She never expected their marriage to gradually spiral out of control. 129Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  46. 96 After His Marriage Partner Was Switched, President Bo Took a Devastating Blow 更换联姻对象后,薄总遭受了暴击 Modern Romance39k WordsCompleted Bo Qing unilaterally announced that he was changing his marriage-alliance partner. A month later, a clever and capable Secretary Gu appeared by his side, while a dazzling, dashing beauty named Gigi showed up at a bar in Jing City. From then on, “accidents” kept cropping up in Bo Qing’s work and personal life. He thought he was imagining things. That was until he discovered that Secretary Gu, so respectful to him on the surface, had been secretly adding things to his meals, then cursing and beati 8Reads—Score—Shelves
  47. 97 Excessive Indulgence 过分沉溺 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 7.9kReads9.2Score692Shelves
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  48. 98 Forced to Donate Bone Marrow While Pregnant, We Both Died 怀孕后被迫捐献骨髓,一尸两命 Modern Romance30k WordsCompleted Jiang Nuan never imagined that her love with Gu Fengmian was all part of a scheme, designed to make her willingly donate bone marrow to Gu Fengmian’s first love. When she learned the truth, she wanted to fight back, but she had no power or influence. In the end, she died on the operating table, taking two lives with her. Three years later, a woman named An An stirred up the waters in Jing City. In the end, she chose the most brutal way to take her enemies down with her. 400Reads—Score—Shelves
  49. 99 Luring the Wild Dog into Playing Nice 引野犬装乖 Modern Romance499k WordsCompleted The print edition of Playing Nice is now available. [Overbearing CEO × powerful business tycoon × devoted love × modern romance × one-on-one] [Married first, love later × rekindled romance × bittersweet × healing] [Unhinged big sister who is the male lead's kryptonite × awkward big dog who spends every day trying to figure out if his wife loves him] Everyone in Jincheng's wealthy business circles knew He Jingzhun had three deadly flaws: He brought misfortune to his father, his mother, and his w 17.5kReads9.2Score2.3kShelves
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  50. 100 A Timely Rain in Hong Kong 港遇及时雨 Modern Romance313k WordsCompleted Age gap + married-life slice of life + the hero falls first Liang Yuyin and Zhao Shunian’s marriage is purely a business arrangement, as everyone in Hong Kong’s wealthy circles knows. The illegitimate daughter of the Liang family, Yuyin is brought back by her biological father one day and made to take her half-sister’s place in an arranged marriage. She becomes the wife of Zhao Shunian, heir to the Zhao family. Everyone says she’s a sparrow that’s flown up a branch and become a phoenix. Yuyin t 21.4kReads9.3Score2kShelves
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