Any Novels with a Gentle, Cultured Male Lead Who’s a Master Schemer? 有没有男主温润如玉，是个谦谦君子，但地府很深

1. 1 我 My Husband Is Too Frail to Take Care of Himself 我那夫君柔弱不能自理 Qieqie Rong'an惬惬容安Ancient Romance1.7M WordsCompleted A Yan died. She had just turned fourteen that year. But five years after her death, she came back to life. Picking at her toes, she thought for a moment and remembered there was one thing she still hadn’t done. So she hurried through the night to Tianyuan, the foremost of the four great sects in the cultivation world, to find a sickly young man named Wen Qingci. Wen Qingci looked at A Yan, who had broken into Tianyuan Sect in the dead of night, beaten a whole group of disciples, and was now spr 11.8kReads9.3Score1.3k14d adds

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   It's a good read; the male lead is gentle and kind.

2. 2 灰 The Gray Lotus 灰莲花 Clouds of Rough Noodles Again又见糙面云Modern Romance819k WordsCompleted [A textbook case of realist business warfare + a deeply romantic, top-tier intellectual romance] The world has gone mad. A top-tier rich, handsome young heir is forced to compete with his wealthy wife for a lover... “If she likes me and I like her too, then we’ll each have to prove ourselves.” The male lead is loaded with resources and comes with every advantage, while the female lead has brains and beauty and rises from humble beginnings. A textbook case of realist business warfare, arranged fa 37.7kReads9.4Score4.5k14d adds

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   This is a modern romance novel you can pick up without hesitation. The writing is superb, the plot is fantastic, and there are no substitutes. Both the male and female leads are amazing, and the supporting characters are also very charming. It's suitable for readers with sophisticated tastes, and those with a certain amount of social experience will definitely benefit greatly.

3. 3 穿 Reborn as the Male Supporting Character, I’ve Let It All Go 穿成男配后我佛了 Jumping Checkers跳跳棋Modern Romance562k WordsCompleted [Gender Swap + School Life + Childhood Sweethearts + Male Supporting Character + No CP] Tao Tao was originally an ordinary, happy college girl. Then one day, she suddenly transmigrated... Not only did she transmigrate, she could even be said to have reverted to her original form, becoming a helpless little kid who couldn't hurt a fly! And on top of that, she had changed sex! Later, Tao Tao comforted herself: It was fine. So what if she'd changed sex? She could just treat it as a fresh start. Her 190Reads9.1Score—14d adds

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   🥛🥛🥛Gentle and refined like jade. Firstly, a woman transmigrates into the body of a man; she is thoughtful and caring, and even in kindergarten, she took good care of the children around her, becoming their darling. Secondly, the story unfolds from the female protagonist's perspective, but there is still no male protagonist. My favorite male character is Shen Huaichuan! His original name was Shen You, and he named his sword "I have a sword, named Huaichuan." It is because of him that I have continued reading.

4. 4 满 Everyone in the Sect Is Crazy, So I Max Out My Luck Instead 满门皆疯批，小师妹反手气运拉满 A Pound of White Tea一斤白茶Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Everyone's Darling + Ensemble Cast + Lighthearted + No Love Rivals + System] After Yun Yici transmigrates into a book, she's bound to a damnable fortune System. By earning the favor of those destined for great things, she can exchange their affection for fortune points and unlock draws. But after finally joining the sect at the heart of the story, she discovers that she's arrived two hundred years before the plot begins. Fortunately, her ethereal yet unreliable master has impossibly high standa 15.6kReads9.1Score2.1k14d adds
5. 5 榴 Pomegranate Blossoms Meet a White Shirt 榴花撞见白衬衫 Liu Yiyi柳祎一Modern Romance248k WordsCompleted Intelligent, gentle tutoring-center teacher × kindhearted dentist CEO who defies the usual playbook [Love at first sight | The ultimate in doting and flirtation | Intellectual soulmates | Healing, swoon-worthy everyday romance] The prologue of fate began with an unexpected encounter outside a flower shop. As pomegranate blossoms scattered through the air, Lin Yifan, a 31-year-old dentist and CEO, heard his heart skip a beat. With just one glance, she threw his once-calm world into disarray. Bef 1.3kReads8.3Score11514d adds

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   The pomegranate blossoms against the white shirt represent Lin Yifan's gentle upbringing meeting Shen Yiliu's deserving pampering. Their sweet nothings are not cheesy, but genuinely sweet, and their mutual attraction is so captivating!

6. 6 公 After My Ex-Boyfriend Acquired the Company 公司被前男友收购以后 Zhi Yu知渔Modern Romance514k WordsCompleted [Lazy, bootlicking heroine + arrogant Capricorn who buys your company when you dump him + workplace romance + sweet pampering = rekindled love] The thing Tong Nian regrets most is making a bet with her best friend during her freshman year to flirt with the aloof campus heartthrob Liao Yuncheng. And somehow, it worked! Her second biggest regret is that a year later, she dumped him in a daze, only to be dragged onto his blacklist. His reason: he had no shortage of ordinary friends. N years later. 17kReads9.4Score2k14d adds

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   This boyfriend is incredibly handsome, with striking features! There's a bit of misunderstanding at the beginning, but it gets so sweet after things are cleared up. The writing is superb, and the whole thing is hilarious. It gets a super high score, with 100,000 people reading it online—it's amazing! I highly recommend it!!!

7. 7 开 How Do I Survive After Becoming the Villain in a Formulaic Novel from the Start? 开局穿成了套路文的反派怎么破 Meow Nineteen喵十九Eastern Fantasy627k WordsCompleted The sequel is underway and can be found in the author’s works. This leans toward the female-audience genre. If that’s not your thing, please don’t read. Lighthearted and funny, an irreverent fantasy story. The protagonist is adored by everyone, men and women alike. All flirtation, no CP. After transmigrating, Cang Yu finds himself cast as the villain in three different books! Even though he’s the villain, he’s stuck with the job of saving the world! He decides he’d better save himself first. 007 3.9kReads9.2Score35314d adds

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   The seemingly gentle and refined gentleman is actually a deeply scheming and twisted man. Try not to bring your moral compass into this book.

8. 8 救 Help! The Villain Can Hear My System Voice 救命，反派能够听见我的系统音 The Legendary Mary Sue传说中的玛丽苏Ancient Romance172k WordsCompleted [Transmigrating into a book + System + Can hear the System’s voice] Clear-headed, easygoing heroine vs. scheming villainous crown prince, one-on-one, both chaste. Jiang Wen Yin stays up all night reading a novel. Because she shares a name with the novel’s wicked supporting character, she transmigrates into the story as one of the beauties gifted to the villain, Crown Prince Ye Wu You. She also somehow gets a System that tells her to win him over. She thinks it’ll be an ordinary transmigration-an 11Reads—Score—14d adds

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   The performance was quite gentle, and the premise was also very interesting.

9. 9 如 How to Tame a Psycho 如何驯养一只疯批 Shishi Yu时时愉Modern Romance535k WordsOngoing [Just started getting ratings, so the score will rise. Super sweet + Marriage Before Love + Love-addled, unhinged male lead + Reborn female lead] [A seemingly innocent but utterly black-hearted male lead vs. a gentle heroine from a distinguished scholarly family] In her previous life, He Lanshi went to prison for arson and murder, and Li Hanshang was the witness who sent him there. After being reborn, Li Hanshang secretly married He Lanshi!! How do you tame an unhinged man like He Lanshi? There’ 225Reads8.9Score—14d adds

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   This book is highly recommended, but updates are a bit slow.

10. 10 我 I’m a Dual-Personality Surgeon, Professionally a Ripper 我，双面手术师，职业开膛手 Clouds Can Smile云会笑Urban1.3M WordsCompleted Some call him Miracle Doctor Lu, while others call him Lu the Skinner. Some owe their battlefield dominance to the mechanical limbs he fitted them with; others have breathed their last beneath his surgical knife. He can save someone on the brink of death, or make a corpse disappear without a trace. By day, he is the warmest kindness in the world; by night, he is a terror that makes the whole world tremble. A scalpel rests between his fingers: one side is a demon, the other an angel. His name is 20.4kReads9.4Score2.3k14d adds

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    I think Dr. Lu should definitely be on the list...

11. 11 报 Report! Madam Is Acting Cute Again 报告！夫人她又在卖萌 Painting Souls in the Orchid Night兰夜唱墨魂Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted When people heard the Xiao family had hired a new little bodyguard, they said she was short and skinny and liked carrying a black knife around to look cool. Come on! She’s just a little shorty. Pretty and quiet, she’s probably a weak little ornament. The werewolf, chased down and scrambling on all fours to escape: What?! She’s an ornament?! Could an ornament wield a knife and slash me so badly it looked like fireworks were going off? The incubus, whose bones were smashed by a single punch: You s 610Reads9.1Score10414d adds

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    Very much in line with the title

12. 12 影 Movie Emperor, Your Wife Is Pregnant Again 影帝你老婆又带球跑了 He Ji和霁Modern Romance388k WordsCompleted [A second chance at love in showbiz + she runs away while pregnant + face-slapping and sweet romance in the latter half. Contains angst.] [A refined, jade-like top-tier star and award-winning actor vs. a little-known actress] Xi Qing never imagined she would run into Qi Yan at an audition. Their reunion sparked tensions from the very first day. This top-tier star and award-winning actor, whose fame and influence now make everyone else step aside, happened to be her ex, the father of her child, a 9Reads8.3Score—14d adds

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    Both the male and female leads are gentle and kind; it's a story of reconciliation after a breakup.

13. 13 反 Villain: Who Says I'm Here to Break Off the Engagement? 反派：谁说我是来退婚的？ Spring Silkworm春蚕Eastern Fantasy2.3M WordsCompleted He trips over a rubber band while crossing the road, and wakes up in a world of immortal cultivation as the young master of the Yunwei Bureau! From the start, he breaks off his engagement to a daughter of fortune, and even his older and younger female cousins are daughters of fortune… Daughters of fortune are meant to be nurtured; sons of fortune are meant to be harvested like leeks. Seize treasures, steal the female lead, kill sons of fortune, and form bonds with daughters of fortune. That’s wh 5.1kReads8.5Score66914d adds

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    To others, these protagonists are peerless noblemen, the light of righteousness, but in secret, they are the greatest demons, plotting against all things in heaven and earth.

14. 14 反 Villain: From the Start, I Snatched the Chosen Heroine 反派：开局抱走气运女主 Ai Meng爱萌Eastern Fantasy309k WordsOngoing Synopsis: I opened my eyes and found myself transmigrated into a fantasy world. I thought I was in for a miserable struggle to rise to the top, but who knew I’d be this strong?! A Son of Fortune started mouthing off from the start. Had I transmigrated as a villain? The System awakened and bound itself to me as the Fated Villain System. Suppressing Sons of Fortune lets me level up?! Being someone else’s stepping stone isn’t in Li Ye’s destiny. I’ll take the Fated Heroine for myself, and from now 11Reads8.9Score—14d adds
15. 15 人 Inside a Book, I, the Greatest Villain, Was Born Early 人在书中，最大反派的我提前出世 All the World天下人间Urban184k WordsCompleted Gu Chenzhou transmigrates into a modern power fantasy and becomes its greatest villain. He has peerless looks and is every woman’s dream husband. With powerful connections, he is the heir to the foremost reclusive family. He founded a financial company, boasts a fortune in the trillions, and leads the trends in finance. He has peerless martial arts talent and is the youngest powerhouse at the Sovereign level. He is the head of the world’s top organization, “Heavenly Punishment.” Countless presid 2.9kReads7.7Score18214d adds
16. 16 反 Villain: I Take the Female Lead Back from the Start 反派：开局抢回女主 Fireworks and Clear Breeze烟火清风Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsCompleted [Legendary Female General] [Suppressing All Realms] [Supreme Immortal Dynasty] [Scheming and Decisive] [Master of Manipulation] [Invincible Suppression] Chu He lived two lives as a human and obtained a Villain System. His very first mission was to take back his fiancée, but why was he the one being taken advantage of as soon as he arrived? As the only direct descendant of the Chu family, which had stood at the peak of the Heavenly Realm for countless eras, he was beyond comparison with any livin 2.4kReads8.7Score19914d adds
17. 17 我 I’m a Paragon of the Righteous Path, Yet I’m Bound to a Blackmail System 我，正道楷模！身负勒索系统 Principal Typhoon台风校长Eastern Fantasy2.1M WordsCompleted Li Dao transmigrated to another world and became a famous good Samaritan. He also awakened a Super Blackmail System. Its only function was to strengthen anything he extorted! [Ding! Extortion successful. Southern Bright Li Fire has been upgraded to Southern Bright Divine Fire.] … And so, Li Dao extorted prodigies while maintaining his image as a paragon of righteousness. The Saintess came to break off their engagement? She'd better watch her step on the way back. The Holy Son came to provoke hi 7.2kReads8.8Score54414d adds

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    ↓↓↓It's this one!

18. 18 盛 Young Master Sheng’s Sweet Little Star Wife 盛少的影后小甜妻 Nan Yao Bei Xia南瑶北夏Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted When a scandal about Ji Manxi, known as Philadelphia's national temptress, broke, a reporter chased her down for an interview. “We hear the child you're carrying is illegitimate. Is that true?” She smiled faintly. “If Young Master Sheng's child is illegitimate, then what does that make you?” The crowd erupted. From then on, Ji Manxi became Young Master Sheng's precious darling, free to run wild and do as she pleased in Philadelphia. One moment, she'd set fire to the Sheng family's three-hundred- 111Reads8.4Score—14d adds

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    Book 1: The ending is simply a happy ending where they live happily ever after. Book 2: A deep and tender love permeates every line. Book 3: I also particularly enjoyed the interactions between her and Bo Yechen.

19. 19 将 A General's Diary in the Entertainment Industry 将军的娱乐圈日记 Arai Ruka荒井琉夏Two Male Leads402k WordsCompleted General Gu Changfeng was framed by a treacherous court official and met an unjust death. Yet he returned to life in another era, his soul inhabiting the body of Zhao Xunyan, an aging star. He had no desire to cling to the highs and lows of success, and was content to go with the flow and live in peace. But the wind would not let the trees rest. A momentary whim of the superstar Yan Shu opened up new possibilities for him. Rather than chase fleeting clouds only to fall into the abyss, he decided 42Reads8.8Score—14d adds
20. 20 大 The Big Shot Spoils His Wife 大佬宠妻不腻 Nangong Yaoyao南宫妖妖Modern Romance3.4M WordsCompleted Before she was reborn, Xia Zhixing was blinded by a scumbag and manipulated at every turn by a scheming woman. She threw away her wonderful husband and ultimately landed herself in prison. Reborn, Xia Zhixing gazes at her stunningly handsome, powerful husband. She seriously wonders if she'd had crap in her eyes before: how could she have overlooked such a perfect, rich, and handsome man? Having lived two lives, she vows to cling to Bo Yechen, tear the scumbag to pieces, utterly crush the schemin 933Reads8.5Score39414d adds
21. 21 请EN Call Me the Ghost Messenger 请叫我鬼差大人 The Cat from the Xu Family徐二家的猫Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted After the Eternal Night, terror returned. Ten miles of desolate graves, eerie singing. An old man searching for his arms, a headless baby... They kept piecing their bodies back together, unleashing an even more terrifying aura. In the wasteland, even a severed hand could destroy heaven and earth. In this world of darkness and despair, a post office appeared and vanished from view... A mysterious young man, a postal carriage traveling through the void... One blood-red letter after another became 102.2kReads9.5Score9.6k14d adds

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    Can try poison

22. 22 复 Revenge Begins With the Perfect Accident 复仇，从制造完美意外开始 George Talks a Big Game乔治侃大山Urban521k WordsCompleted [High-IQ plots involving accidental killings and locked-room murders] [A logical, high-IQ power fantasy] To prevent crime and reduce the likelihood of criminal acts, a brand-new variety show, Simulated Crime, takes the world by storm. The guests enter a space capsule, where their brain waves connect to a fully simulated metaverse. Studying the crimes committed by guests during their revenge plots can provide criminal investigation with valuable experience and improve the efficiency of solving ca 2.2kReads8.9Score22414d adds
23. 23 清 A Gentle Breeze Meets the White Dew 清风遇白露 Honey Baby哈尼宝宝Modern Romance453k WordsCompleted In their previous lives, three people laid the groundwork for an entanglement that would continue into the next... One defied the will of Heaven and feared no karmic retribution, forcibly changing her fate for her; One was destined to be bound to her, their names written side by side on the Three Lives Stone; And one, after her death, set up a memorial tablet for her and built a shrine in her honor, keeping her soul from dispersing and giving it a place to return to. In this life, all three are 259Reads8.2Score—14d adds

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    This novel is great! 😘😘

24. 24 亲 Darling, That's What Love Is 亲爱的，那就是爱情 Ophiopogon Tea麦冬茶Modern Romance653k WordsCompleted Their encounter was an unspeakable accident. But fate had other plans: after her startup failed and he bought the company, she had no choice but to work for him to make ends meet. Love and hate are separated by a single thought, and they can’t avoid crossing paths. How will this scheming man and tough-as-nails woman clash? With a formidable rival appearing out of nowhere, cutthroat business dealings, romantic push and pull, and all the conflicts of family and married life, how will they respond, 102Reads8.9Score—14d adds

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    These are all ones I've seen before and thought were pretty good. ① Funny jokes can help people relax. ② Guilt and a self-righteous sense of grievance leading to compromise

25. 25 亲 Dear Lawyer 亲爱的律师大人 Little Rascal熊孩子Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted She was deeply in love with her best friend's boyfriend, Lu Zecheng. For the sake of her friendship, Shan Yuwei suppressed her feelings until every part of her ached. To avoid facing the breakup, her best friend went abroad. Four years later, she suddenly returned, hoping to rekindle her old romance. But by then, Shan Yuwei had become Lu Zecheng's woman. “Lu Zecheng, Jing Shi is back.” “So what?” Lu Zecheng drew her slender frame into his arms, his voice lazy. “You're the one I love, and you're 26Reads7.7Score—14d adds
26. 26 重 Reborn as the Urban Immortal Venerable 重生之都市仙尊 Luo Shu洛书Urban12.8M WordsCompleted Luo Chen, once a supreme immortal, is ambushed and reborn on Earth. Though he holds an ordinary position in society, he faces contempt from his girlfriend, ridicule from his rival in love, his parents' miserable lives, and threats and provocations from the scions of wealthy families. He swears to change his unfair fate, stand at the pinnacle of the world, and show everyone that he, Luo Chen, was once here. 26.5kReads9.0Score1.5k14d adds

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    They all seem pretty much the same, right? First and second, quite fitting. I haven't watched the third one in a long time, I think it counts. Fourth, it's about the same, but there haven't been many chapters updated yet.

27. 27 玄 I Am Unaware That I Am the Peerless Martial God 玄幻：原来我是绝世武神 Feng Lingbei风凌北Eastern Fantasy3.0M WordsCompleted Yi Feng transmigrates to a world of cultivation. Unfortunately, he has no hope of becoming an immortal, so he can only remain a mortal and hopes to live a peaceful life. But he has no idea... The dog he took in became a mighty demon king after eating his food. The kitchen knife he casually forged became an unparalleled divine weapon, sparking a fierce scramble among countless powerful figures. The young disciple he took in became an Immortal King after practicing his cultivation technique, usher 25.6kReads9.0Score3.3k14d adds
28. 28 快 After Quick Transmigration, He Found Himself a Sweet-on-the-Outside, Dark-on-the-Inside Partner 快穿后他给自己找了个白切黑 Young Master Jue公子珏Two Male Leads566k WordsCompleted [Dual male leads + quick transmigration 1v1 + face-slapping + comeback + equally matched leads] [About the cover: it features stick figures, and that's all I can draw. I ran a test before, so some of you may see a slightly different version. Please don't argue over the cover (●, ●)] [A little goofy × sweet on the outside, dark within] Everyone who has met Mu Mu says he's trouble. Then Mu Mu died. And then he came back to life. Tell me, isn't that infuriating! 881Reads9.3Score11314d adds
29. 29 再 Jian, It's Been So Long 再简，好久不见 Baga Na Who Stays at Home宅家的巴嘎那21k WordsOngoing [No Female Lead] The two should never have crossed paths, but they formed a band at a concert. Xiao Qingyu seized the chance to debut and wanted to make his debut alongside Bai Zaijian, but Bai Zaijian unexpectedly disappeared, then suddenly dropped out of school... vanishing from S City without leaving a trace. —Reads—Score—14d adds
30. 30 高 The Cold, Handsome God Brings His Sweet Wife Home 高冷男神：软萌娇妻叼回家 Mian Feng眠风Modern Romance947k WordsCompleted The headlines have exploded: a popular singer's relationship is out in the open, and his girlfriend is an unknown nobody? His fans are up in arms: What ugly nobody dares steal my man? → Wait, she's great at cooking. I want to keep her → Wow, what a powerful girlfriend vibe → She and my Mo-Mo are perfect together. Bring it on if you disagree → Anyone who bullies our girl will have the taro fans to answer to! → What? They broke up! No way → They really broke up? Crying and begging him to take her 57Reads8.2Score—14d adds

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    I recommend these three books 1. The little hedgehog has all sorts of experiences 2. The beginning is somewhat similar to that 'Heavenly Voice'. 3. Most of them were just jumping around aimlessly, and then they changed their ways.

31. 31 国 The Nation’s Sweetheart Film Queen Gets All the Love 国民影后甜甜宠 Ju Ju Ju橘橘橘Modern Romance406k WordsCompleted S City’s wealthiest heiress married the actor and CEO she’d secretly loved for nine years! Everyone: “You got close to him just to marry into a wealthy family!” Wensha: “When it comes to wealthy families, I’m second to none.” Everyone: “What makes you think you can become an award-winning actress? You must have slept your way to the top!” Wensha: “Because I’m beautiful, talented, and a great actress. I shine wherever I go. You think you can compete with me? You’re not even in my league.” The fem 3Reads5.7Score—14d adds
32. 32 亲 Darling, That Wasn’t Love 亲爱的，那不是爱情 Plum Pork Bun梅肉包子Modern Romance392k WordsCompleted They say the third year brings pain, and the seventh brings restlessness. Xu Tong had been married to Fu Bochuan for three years, yet neither pain nor passion had entered their relationship. They didn't love each other, but a marriage certificate kept them bound together. She said, “You don't love me.” He replied, “Love isn't something you just say. You have to show it through actions.” 106Reads6.7Score—14d adds
33. 33 神 Mysterious Lover 神秘恋人 Young Master Su公子苏Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted A 30-million-yuan advertising contract brings her three-year secret relationship to an end. At the moment they break up, Gao Ge finally understands that she never had a place in his heart. She calmly signed the agreement, took it, and promptly got out of his life. She thought their paths would never cross again, but it turned out this was only the beginning... One day, President Mu called a certain young actress. “Are you free tomorrow?” The young actress replied impatiently, “No!” “Ah, I see. A 1.4kReads8.8Score14114d adds

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    These six books 1. Beautiful writing, interesting plot, very interesting 😄 2. I've already read it three times. It's a really good novel, and I recommend it to everyone. 3. Super good!! The interactions between the male and female leads are so sweet!! 4. Actually, I prefer the domineering CEO type like Su Jinyu, but Ke Yi is also very sweet. 5. It's a good watch. The beginning is a bit angsty, but the ending is okay. 6. Great! Awesome! The first novel I've ever read!

34. 34 影 See You on the Trending List, Mr. Movie Star 影帝先生热搜见 Chubby Jiu胖九呦Modern Romance322k WordsOngoing A nobody from the bottom of the entertainment world is using the Film Emperor to get on the trending list and ride his fame? How shameless can she be? Mu Nianchu can only shrug: it’s not like she wanted this either. She’s afraid the Film Emperor’s fans will tear her apart alive if she fakes a romance with him. She just wants to focus on acting. Hey, you! Mr. Film Emperor, keep your hands to yourself! What happened to your calm and collected image? Don’t ruin it! The Film Emperor says, “I’ll just 7Reads8.7Score—14d adds
35. 35 影 The Movie Queen's Blissfully Sweet Life 影后的苏爆人生 Little White Pile白色小乌堆Modern Romance208k WordsCompleted What is a Mary Sue life like? Let Lin Qi show you. She was the beauty of her class at the Beijing Film Academy, with looks, figure, poise, and acting talent, yet she refused to play by the industry's unspoken rules and could only land roles in obscure web dramas. Then one day, while hiking, she happened upon a little temple and went in to pray for peace of mind. That one visit changed Lin Qi's fate. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
36. 36 璀 A Brilliance Just for You 璀璨予你 A Lamp Beneath the Tree树下一盏Modern Romance137k WordsCompleted Gossiping Bystander A: Have you heard? Pei Can made his relationship public! She’s a beauty blogger! Gossiping Bystander B: Really? Why are all the male idols into influencer looks these days... Gu Yu: Did you hear that? They said you like me! Pei Can: Go look in the mirror. Do you look like an influencer? —Reads7.6Score—14d adds

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    Take a look at these... ① Misunderstandings, understanding, and tolerance arising from love in a relationship ❷ It perfectly matches my fantasies about entertainment industry novels. ❸ They still love each other after their long separation.

37. 37 影 The Leading Lady's Guide to Winning Men Over 影后的撩汉指南 Mo Yusheng莫语声Modern Romance433k WordsCompleted Actress Tang Cai and rising young star Shen Ze have been rumored to be dating several times. Bystanders eager for gossip all said, “Those two? No way!” That is, until one day, the actress’s secret Weibo account was exposed. Holy crap, isn’t this person the biggest fan account for the young star?! In a nutshell: the actress and the young star are burning with passion. 10Reads—Score—14d adds

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    These six books are a must!!! [1] Not bad, why is no one commenting! I'm really having a reading slump. [2] Compared to all other entertainment industry novels, it's pretty good ԅ(✧_✧ԅ) [3] I think this is pretty good 👍👍 [4] I really love this book and wish it could be made into a TV series! 👍👍 [5] The children's stories at the end were so touching; I've watched them five or six times. [6] It's really good! Did the soul return to the source later? Please update soon, I'm waiting anxiously!

38. 38 豪 The Tycoon's Songstress: Sweet and Sassy 豪门歌后可甜可盐 Ding Xiaopao丁小泡Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted The two biggest names dominating the Ningcheng news headlines. The hugely popular singer Gui Li has returned. With powerful backing, she throws her weight around in the entertainment industry. Jian Mo, heir to the Jian family. They say he can turn the business world upside down with a wave of his hand. Moody and peerlessly handsome, he can’t stand women… One sunny afternoon, Mu Qianqian tilted her head and looked down at someone crouching on the ground, tying her shoelaces. Mo Qianqian: “I 45Reads8.0Score—14d adds
39. 39 绯 The Scandalous Movie Queen: Shall We Make It Official? 绯闻影后，官宣吗 Qin Jiu秦久Modern Romance589k WordsCompleted “Shocking scandal: Best Actress Shi Ran stole someone else’s man.” “The man behind Best Actress Shi Ran revealed...” Shi Ran has always laughed off this kind of baseless gossip. That is, until one day, a photo of her in a wedding dress with business tycoon Bei Yiheng appeared online. “Have some shame! Third Master is married! Married!” “Are you crazy? You dare ride on Third Master’s coattails?” Before long, people noticed that the handsome and distinguished Third Master Bei had verified his acco 380Reads8.0Score—14d adds
40. 40 入 A Love That Warms to the Bone 入骨暖婚 Da Zhouzhou大周周Modern Romance6.9M WordsCompleted The devil only knows how to love you in his own particular way: “Remember, don’t look at me, don’t hug me, and don’t you dare kiss me! Turn your face away. Just lie there quietly and behave!” Just lie there and behave? What did he take her for? 1.1kReads8.5Score12314d adds
41. 41 名 A Prestigious Family’s Love Game: A Whirlwind Wedding with a Charming Bride 名门掠爱：闪婚娇妻惹人疼 Second Day of the Winter Month冬月初二Modern Romance2.5M WordsCompleted With her father growing old and her older siblings running into trouble one after another, twenty-four-year-old Qiao Yu, the youngest daughter of the Qiao family, is entrusted with taking over the family business as it teeters on the brink of collapse. To save it, she has no choice but to pull out all the stops to get close to Lu Nancheng, the most powerful man in Nancheng. When they first meet, she gazes at him with sparkling eyes. “Mr. Lu, would you like to marry me?” Later, holding out a preg 726Reads8.7Score10214d adds
42. 42 沙 Mandarin Ducks Sleeping on Warm Sand 沙暖睡鸳鸯 A Deep Lake一湖深Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted Someone said, “Your fiancee is a burden. Break off the engagement before you make it official, embrace your bright future, and become a domineering CEO as soon as possible.” Huo Yan: “Let's wait and see.” Someone said, “Your fiancee from the countryside needs a lot of training. Once she gets to the city, she'll definitely embarrass you.” Huo Yan: “I'm still observing.” Later, someone else said, “Huo Yan, your wife only cares about her career and watching dramas. You're not even in her heart or o 50Reads8.8Score—14d adds
43. 43 璀 A Brilliant Star Path: The Ace Producer 璀璨星途：金牌制作人 Mo Shang Qiu茉上秋Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted They say fate brings enemies together, and that was certainly true of her and Qin Pei. When she was eighteen, he eliminated her with a single comment: “She’s nothing but a pretty face.” Six years later, they met again, and he pulled the same stunt, using his clout as a producer to force her into a role she didn’t want! Hmph, what a clumsy way to get her attention. Meng Ziqin wasn’t about to take that lying down. He wanted to woo her, did he? Fine, she’d flirt with him first! But before she knew 12Reads6.2Score—14d adds

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44. 44 女 The Queen Starts Out as a Top-Tier Star 女王从顶流做起 I Took Great Pains我煞费苦心Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [Print edition preorders open September 5, 2026, at 7:00 p.m.] From the start, she transmigrates and nearly kills her younger brother. If she doesn't complete the System's missions, she'll be punished with electric shocks. Following the System's instructions, Nan Xiangwan joins a survival show for aspiring idols. While the other young women sing and dance... Nan Xiangwan: “I'll perform a brick-breaking trick with my bare hands!” 31kReads9.6Score3.3k14d adds
45. 45 顶 Top-Tier Star Conquest 顶流攻略 Little Maruko, Working Hard at Writing努力码字的小丸子Modern Romance101k WordsCompleted Three years ago, she lived in his legend. She listened to what her senior sisters said about him and thought that was who he was: aloof, proud, and outstanding. For three years, he lived in the spotlight. She watched the media reports about him and thought that was who he was: hardworking, humble, and refined. But in truth, she had never spent any time with him. She had no idea what kind of person he was, yet she instinctively believed in him. —Reads—Score—14d adds
46. 46 成 I Became a Dating Show Contestant and Shot to Fame 成为恋综女嘉宾后，我爆红了 Golden Jade, Long Song金玉长歌Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Showbiz + dating reality show + putting scumbags in their place + top-tier star + mutual devotion] Li Xuanning was a complete nobody when she suddenly joined a dating reality show. As soon as it aired, a mob of haters attacked her Weibo. “Did you leave your emotional intelligence in the dog’s bowl? You’re a nobody, so what are you acting so high and mighty for? No wonder your career’s a total flop!” But no one expected the show to get more and more addictive as it went on! She crushed the scumb 12.4kReads9.2Score1.7k14d adds
47. 47 影 The Best Actress Returns, and the Possessive Big Shot Won’t Stop Chasing Her 影后归来，偏执大佬追着跑 Jiang Zhien姜之恩Modern Romance612k WordsCompleted Reborn, Shi Wu takes the entertainment industry by storm, rising from scandal-ridden obscurity back to the top-tier star peak. After all the twists and turns, she still can't escape the man who's been entangled with her for years. Holding the beloved woman he had finally managed to win back, he murmured, “How about we make our relationship public?” Shi Wu: “Now isn't the right time.” Jun Qi: “Are you brushing me off?” Shi Wu: “No, don't overthink it.” She didn't take it seriously at all, never i 377Reads8.9Score—14d adds
48. 48 当 When the Sour-Grapes Side Character Calls It Quits 当柠檬精女配停止营业 Jing Xiaobaibai景小柏柏Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (Transmigration into a book + entertainment industry) Gu Ning discovers that she's transmigrated into a book as a jealous, sour-tempered supporting female character. Her nonstop petty antics lead to a miserable ending, and she gets killed off far too early, so she decides to quit the business! She'll sign the prenuptial agreement the male lead gives her. She's hopeless at singing and dancing, so on variety shows she'll just lie around eating chips and drinking soda. Her acting is no good, so she 290Reads8.3Score—14d adds
49. 49 沈 Mr. Shen Is Too Good at Working the Room. I Can't Handle It 沈先生太会来事，我Hold不住了 Jinjin and Qunqun金金和裙裙Modern Romance377k WordsCompleted A poker-faced beauty from the bottom ranks of showbiz joins a dating reality show. Everyone expects her to be the dullest, least interesting person there, but then... Why is Su Zhi such an amazing cook? Viewers: “I'm a fan! I'm a fan!” Why does Su Zhi play basketball even better than the pros? Viewers: “I'm in love! I'm in love!” Why is Su Zhi such a brilliant actress? Viewers: “Su Zhi, become a star!” Why does Su Zhi play the pipa so beautifully? Viewers: “What other surprises does this woman h 31Reads8.3Score—14d adds
50. 50 心 My Favorite 心头好 The Ultimate Top总攻大人Modern Romance425k WordsCompleted Wen Yang was the man Le Yao had dreamed of having all her life. He was the one she adored, yet the name he had saved her under in his contacts was: “The woman who will never get me.” By chance, Le Yao saw how he had saved her. She didn’t cry or make a scene, and she didn’t say a word. But after that... His assistant rushed into the office in a panic. “This is bad, Mr. Wen! Miss Le has written another song insulting you!” Le Yao: “Damn you to hell! I’m the one you’ll never get!” 1.6kReads9.0Score13814d adds

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