Looking for a Novel Where the Male Lead Comes Home and Catches the Female Lead at a Bar 求男主回国在酒吧逮到女主的文

1. 1 报 Reporting to the CEO: Your Wife Is Causing Trouble Again 报告总裁：夫人她又作妖了 I'm Jiong Jiong我是囧囧Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Suave, morally dubious CEO x two-faced little minx, marriage before love, one-on-one, from indifferent to utterly devoted] After they married, Shen Jiali went overseas to expand his business, while Gu Mingyuan stayed home and lived it up. They became a sham married couple who kept out of each other's way. Two years later, as soon as Shen Jiali dared to return home, he caught Gu Mingyuan dancing intimately with a handsome young internet celebrity at a bar. Shen Jiali: A whole green prairie over 9.1kReads9.3Score1kShelves

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   This is it!! The first chapter is about the female lead having a chance encounter with the male lead at a bar on her birthday and getting caught and taken back (the two are in an arranged marriage; the male lead went to Europe for two years and just returned to China; the two of them are incredibly sweet afterwards).

2. 2 唯 Only Jing 唯京主义 Twelve Twelve十二点十二Modern Romance441k WordsCompleted The short drama is now streaming: The Spoiled Heiress of Hong Kong City x The Powerhouse of the Capital *One-on-one romance, both leads are each other’s one and only, push and pull with mutual flirting, happy ending &When they meet again, she is wearing a long black velvet dress with a thigh-high slit, leaning lazily against the railing on the bar’s second floor. Her eyes are lowered as she coolly watches the wild crowd dancing in the hall below. As if she spots someone, a playful smile curls h 39.9kReads9.2Score4.4kShelves

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   This is amazing!!! The male and female leads meet again in a bar back in China after a one-night stand in Germany!!! And both come from incredibly powerful families!!! One is a Hong Kong socialite, the other a Beijing socialite—they're a perfect match!!! It's so good!!! The writing is excellent!!!

3. 3 和 I Faked a Marriage with My Archrival, but We Really Got the Marriage License 和死对头假结婚真领证了 Dong Qing咚青Modern Romance508k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + sweet romance + secret crush] Ye Wan and Meng Huaijing were famous for not getting along. After their relationship fell apart, Meng Huaijing went abroad. On the first night after Meng Huaijing returned, Ye Wan got him into bed. When they woke up... Meng Huaijing: “You can't leave me with nothing. Let's get married.” Ye Wan: “There's no way I'm marrying you. And even if I did get married, it definitely wouldn't be to Meng Huaijing!” After a phone call, Ye Wan knocked 500Reads7.4Score101Shelves

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   First, the male lead is slept with by his childhood sweetheart in his hotel room as soon as he returns home! The female lead's parents don't love her, but that's okay, the male lead's parents adore her! They dote on her like a daughter! Second, the only daughter of the Wen family, a stunning beauty. Rumor has it she's obedient and gentle, but in reality, she loves bars and nightclubs! She's been pampered by three handsome older cousins ​​since childhood! The male lead has a crush on her! He even comes to her family to propose marriage!

4. 4 只 Just a Marriage Alliance? Sorry, He’s Madly in Love! 只是联姻？不好意思，他超爱！ Pei Jiu佩玖Modern Romance591k WordsCompleted [Love after marriage + secret crush + long-laid plans + both devoted to each other + happy ending] Lu Yanci, the capital's most eligible heir, was aloof by nature, decisive and ruthless, and impossibly high above everyone else. Wen Ruanqing, the only daughter of the Wen family in Jiangnan, was a stunning beauty. Rumor had it she never left the house and was well-behaved and cold. Who could have guessed that the first time they met, Lu Yanci would run into her at a nightclub while she was hiring 6.6kReads9.0Score774Shelves
5. 5 超 So Sweet! Living with the Reserved CEO I’ve Had a Crush On 超甜！和暗恋的禁欲总裁同居了 Whale Facing the Rain鲸向雨Modern Romance205k WordsCompleted [Sweet yet wild beauty illustrator ✖️ cold, calculating genius architect] Childhood friends ➕ strict husband ➕ reunion after years apart ➕ sweet, pampering romance What is it like when the boy next door you haven't seen in nine years suddenly becomes your fiancé? What's the first thing you do after returning home? Head to a bar to catch your girl in the act? Yan Tang knows. She knows all too well. One moment, she was grinning as she dealt with a sleazebag. The next, she had turned into a timid l 1.3kReads9.2Score147Shelves

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   The female lead goes to a bar and gets captured by her childhood sweetheart who has returned from abroad. It's super good and very sweet!!!

6. 6 婚 A Marriage in Flux 婚色摇曳 Spicy Chen Zi麻辣晨子Modern Romance317k WordsCompleted [Bratty Little Sweetheart & Abstinent Man in Power] (Top-Tier Wealthy Family + Marriage First, Love Later + Sweet-Talking Her Into Chasing Him + Age Gap) Shen Tangzi is a spoiled young lady who has both a princess's luck and a princess's temperament. Her greatest pastime is going clubbing and hiring male escorts, and she's infamous in high society for being a wastrel. Fu Yanze, head of the Shanghai City Chamber of Commerce, is cold, aloof, and refined, with no interest in romance. Who would have 11.8kReads9.0Score1.1kShelves

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   🌾🌾The moment the male lead gets off the plane, his childhood friend, an intelligence agent, bombards him with messages saying his wife is working as a male model at 8 AM. How could he possibly miss out on this guy? He gives her a cold, indifferent look and says he'll go and keep things quiet for her [smirk]. There's a seven-year age gap; the male lead has a crush on her, a long-planned scheme, and after marriage, he guides her step by step to fall in love with him. The female lead is a bit of a drama queen and a little money-grubber.

7. 7 够 So Wild, He Can't Resist Me 够野，诱他失控 Huai Xia淮夏Modern Romance228k WordsCompleted [The short drama adaptation, The Nightingale Says It Misses You, is now streaming on Hongguo App] (Devoted to each other + marriage before love + both from elite Beijing circles + sweet romance | lawyer x cheongsam beauty) Chu Jun, the young heir of a powerful Beijing family, was cold-hearted, noble, and aloof, with little desire for romance. Jiang Wanning, a wealthy heiress from Beijing, was a stunning beauty, dazzling and outspoken, spoiled and profligate. The two were sworn enemies, so every 11.5kReads9.4Score1.4kShelves

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   I absolutely cannot allow you not to have read this yet! [Almost crying] The male lead fakes bankruptcy and meticulously plots to lure the female lead into prostitution. It's not angsty, and there's even a romantic scene! It's incredibly good. The female lead gets caught in a bar, and the male lead even makes her come over to clink glasses with him. The main focus is on pampering her! Everyone, go read it! [Angry] Main characters: Both are virgins.

8. 8 甜 Sweet and Steamy! Pampered by My Best Friend's Uncle After a Whirlwind Wedding 甜欲！闪婚后被闺蜜小叔宠溺入怀 Blue Cabbage蓝色卷心菜Modern Romance310k WordsCompleted [Radiant, headstrong heiress painter × refined, devastatingly handsome god of fortune in the business world] [Both devoted only to each other / Long-planned romance / Marriage before love / Sweet indulgence] One passionate night left Mu Ci unexpectedly pregnant. But who could have guessed the father was her best friend's uncle, the god of fortune himself? She was caught at a bar. The man gave her a cold look. “You heartless woman. You had your fun and now you want to run?” “...” Mu Ci said, “Nam 6.3kReads9.0Score683Shelves

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   This is it, a perfect match. "My uncle recently returned to China to arrest someone." "Who is worth the big shot personally returning to China to arrest?" It's this Mu Ci, who is pregnant with his child. She was caught in a bar with her best friend while admiring male models.

9. 9 等 Waiting for the Wind, Waiting for Her to Look Back 等风等她再回头 Like Water似水Modern Romance1.9M WordsCompleted After a car accident, Xia Wanning finally discovers that her husband of five years has always loved another woman, his moonlight in his heart. The son she's doted on also lights up at the sight of that woman, practically ready to call her Mom on the spot. Xia Wanning accepts reality: the scumbag husband and the ungrateful son can both get lost! After the divorce, Li Beichen discovers that his once obedient, gentle, and sweet wife has become radiant and bold, with countless secret identities and 1.2kReads7.8Score138Shelves

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   Xia Wan Ning felt a surge of bitterness welling up in her heart, and her dance became even more fiery and daring. She unbuttoned her shirt! Underneath, she wore a white tank top, her slender figure curvaceous. One shoulder of her shirt slipped down, revealing a beautiful, delicate shoulder; she was radiant with beauty. A man tried to approach her, wanting to dance intimately with her. Xia Wan Ning initially resisted. However, thinking of her past five damned years, giving everything for a man she didn't love, and what was the result? She was just a substitute. Suddenly, she felt relieved! She should live freely and passionately this once! She no longer resisted the man's approach and walked towards him. Out of the corner of her eye, she saw the second floor of the private room; Li Bei Chen was no longer there. The male lead believed the female lead had drugged him. They got married and had a child. After marriage, the female lead stayed home to take care of them. However, neither the male lead nor his child initially liked the female lead. After a car accident, the female lead pretended to have amnesia. When she saw the male lead, she asked what their relationship was. The male lead said they were friends. At this moment, the female lead's heart was completely broken. She wanted to divorce the male lead and abandon the child. Unexpectedly, the male lead and the child approached her. The male lead didn't want a divorce.

10. 10 撩 Flirted With and Pampered: Mrs. Shen Is Arrogant and Gorgeous 撩宠娇养，沈太太她骄纵美艳 Shi Chang适常Modern Romance303k WordsCompleted Rumor has it that Ji Qingtang, the heiress of the Ji family, is spoiled and domineering, and can't bear the slightest grievance. She's stunningly beautiful, the kind of woman you can't take your eyes off, but not someone you'd want to marry as a wealthy family's wife. To ensure the Dongfang Tangchun project could expand overseas, Shen Jinyu, the head of the Shen Group, readily agreed to an arranged marriage and married the Ji heiress while still in his prime. After they married, Shen Jinyu caugh 4.5kReads9.2Score431Shelves

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    To successfully expand the "Dongfang Tangchun" project overseas, Shen Jinyu, the head of the Shen Group, readily agreed to a marriage alliance and married the daughter of the Ji family. After the marriage, Ji Qingtang was caught red-handed by Shen Jinyu, who had returned from abroad, while watching male models perform a provocative dance. Shen Jinyu pulled her close, his gaze fixed indifferently on her radiant face. "Have you had enough? Shall we leave now, or do you want me to watch a little longer with you?"

11. 11 刻 A Deeply Devoted Favorite 刻骨偏宠 Below Luoyang City洛阳城下Modern Romance277k WordsCompleted [Main couple: scheming younger uncle x little bunny. Side couple: second male lead x third male lead] The young girl the Lu family had raised since childhood had grown up, and they promptly betrothed her to Lu Jincheng, the Lu family's fourth young master. Three years into their marriage, she had never once seen him. “Give me eight million a month, and you can stay away from home for the rest of your life.” Gu Shishi continued cheerfully, “I’ll message him now and then to check that he’s still a 137Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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    Are you looking for this book, "Starting in a Bar"? [Kissing emoji]

12. 12 诱 Hooked on Your Kisses 诱吻成瘾 Painted Peach Mist绘桃雾Modern Romance182k WordsCompleted The news that Yu Suiyao and Shen Zeqi were getting married spread far and wide. One was a bright, spoiled heiress; the other, a cold and restrained man in power. Anyone would think theirs was just a marriage of convenience, with the two of them nothing more than a fake couple. Photos of Shen Zeqi getting close to a popular actress leaked, and photos of Yu Suiyao drinking with a male singer followed right after. Both sets of photos became trending topics. Netizens weren't surprised at all. “They 2.2kReads9.2Score293Shelves

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    The male protagonist returns from abroad to find the female protagonist has another suitor at a bar, creating a scene reminiscent of a chaotic love triangle.

13. 13 前 My Ex Is Determined Never to Let Me Go 前男友誓死不放手 Xiang Xinning向馨宁Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted (Abduction and possession / reconciliation after a breakup / both are sexually inexperienced / love at first sight / the male lead is mentally unstable and insane) After Gu Jiayi broke up with Lu Siyan on her own, she fled alone to a small town in F Country and hid there for a year. She thought the storm had passed, but never expected that the moment she got off the plane, he would catch her. He pursued her and begged her, but she remained unmoved. This is the story of a powerful underworld boss 14.2kReads8.8Score1.6kShelves

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    A year after breaking up, they met again at a bar. She tried to escape, he chased, and she couldn't get away!

14. 14 团 The Whole Family’s Darling: The Showbiz Vixen Gets Cuddly in the Arms of Powerful Men 团宠：娱乐圈妖精在大佬怀里撒娇 He Qiqi䢔七七Modern Romance117k WordsCompleted Jin Sen, the capital's most eligible bachelor and the man everyone online wants to marry, announces that he's getting married! Netizens: Who's he marrying? Never heard of her, never seen her! Weibo influencer: She's the youngest daughter of the Su family. She has six older brothers, and every one of them is a big shot. Dating reality show: Jin Sen and the youngest Miss Su are confirmed to appear! The whole internet explodes!!! (Sweet romance, doting love, and a heroine adored by everyone!) 112Reads8.6Score101Shelves

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    This one fits perfectly. The story begins with the male lead returning to China and catching up with the female lead at a bar. They're childhood sweethearts; the male lead has liked the female lead since childhood. After returning to China, they quickly get engaged and get married. It's super sweet with no angst, so sweet that the male lead hugs and comforts the female lead.

15. 15 互 A Wildfire of Mutual Flirting: Lord Huo's Little Temptress Sets Him Ablaze Again 互撩野火，霍爷的小妖精又撩火了 Little Peach.小小桃.Modern Romance373k WordsCompleted [Complete] [Fake Ascetic Buddhist ✖️ Seductive, Sexy Beauty] [Marriage First, Love Later + Both Pure + Mutual Flirting] Huo Yuzhou, heir to the wealthy Huo family in the capital, is a shrewd businessman with a cold nature and a kindly face masking a treacherous heart. In short, he moves through a garden of flowers without letting a single petal cling to him. Song Yuan, the daughter of a prominent family, has porcelain skin and a graceful figure. She's a charming, seductive, and sexy beauty. Her 8.2kReads9.1Score879Shelves

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    "Third Brother, your wife is playing with male models next door, aren't you going to catch her in the act?" Master Huo: ... So, Song Yuan relented, "Let me go!" Huo Yuzhou's lips curled slightly, saying, "I can let you go if you want." "Call me 'husband' and I'll hear it." Lu Cheng added with a teasing smile, "Tonight's going to be a tough battle, I reckon Third Brother will get his money back with interest." With interest? Late at night. Song Yuan, her wrists aching from his tight grip on the pillow, was entangled behind her back, unable to break free. She cursed him, "Are you a dog!" Huo Yuzhou, instead of being annoyed, laughed, pressing her against the French windows, and asked, "Am I a dog?" "Then who's biting me now?"

16. 16 欲 Temptation 欲撩 Red Hat红帽子Modern Romance302k WordsCompleted A marriage of convenience means you're married in name only, and each person does their own thing. When Xu Wei heard that Bai Qingyu was at a bar with an arm around two hot girls, she found four handsome young guys to play dice and drink with. When she heard he had driven a gentle young woman up a mountain in his Lamborghini to enjoy the breeze, Xu Wei took a Ferrari to go beach camping with a sunny male model. - Someone asked, “ 5.9kReads9.3Score698Shelves

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    "Ah Yu, you really dare to marry such a wild woman? Aren't you afraid she'll cheat on you?" Bai Qingyu's thin lips curled slightly, his previously somewhat sinister expression now replaced by a nonchalant and lazy one. "Wild, that's what makes it exciting." The author's writing is so well-coordinated, hahaha!

17. 17 玫 Roses Have No Rules, Only Heartbeats! 玫瑰无原则，心动至上！ Yun Zijin妘子衿Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [The physical edition, titled A Private Taste, is now available!] [Originally titled Flirtation and Desire] ✖️marriage first, love later ✖️sweet romance in Beijing's elite circles. Bar owner and firecracker ✖️ refined, depraved translator! Brilliant, unhinged genius! Obsessive, scheming, lovesick hero + reunion planned from the start + both leads have only ever loved each other When they first met, Shu Yang was pinned against a wall by a man who demanded in a low voice, “How many men have you ho 13.5kReads9.4Score3.9kShelves

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18. 18 不 After Trying to Get Myself Killed Again and Again, I Was Spoiled Rotten by the Possessive Second Master 不断作死后，我被偏执二爷宠坏了 Keep It Up, Mang Mang忙忙加油Modern Romance379k WordsCompleted [Pure Love] [Sweet Romance] [Marriage Before Love] Everyone knows that Second Master Gu is cool, aloof, and refined, and never goes near women. He is an untouchable flower perched high on a mountain. One day, the Gu family held an important meeting, and the biggest names in business took their seats. Second Master Gu, who was never late, was nowhere to be seen. Only after his secretary went to look for him did they see him arrive late, carrying a sobbing girl with red-rimmed eyes. He spoke gentl 7.5kReads9.3Score667Shelves

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    At first, I thought the female lead was too spoiled, but after reading further, oh my god, the female lead was supposed to be spoiled! It's a novel recommendation that's very popular on Douyin (TikTok), and I didn't expect to find the full text for free on Taobao.

19. 19 青 A Childhood Sweetheart's Guide to Spoiling Her Husband 青梅竹马宠夫记 No Home无有家Two Male Leads305k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + devoted husband + possessive CEO + both virgins + raised from childhood + sweet romance] [Every couple is: domineering CEO and spoiled, fussy, adorable husband] Chu Yanyan was dumbfounded as he watched Gu Junhao enter his room, leaving him alone in the courtyard, completely flustered and at a loss as he stared at the tree. Chu Yanyan couldn't help looking outside. To be honest, he was quite afraid of Gu Junhao. He wanted to run, but didn't dare move. Gu Junhao was already here 1.8kReads9.2Score152Shelves

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    Childhood sweethearts, is it okay for the male lead to hit the male lead? [Making a face] The seme raised the uke since childhood, and the uke was always controlled and punished for being naughty and making mistakes. [Awkward laugh][awkward laugh][awkward laugh] So fierce, no female lead, both are virgins, incomplete.

20. 20 重 Reborn: The Cold CEO Knows How to Soothe, Flirt, and Act Cute 重生，禁欲总裁会哄会撩会撒娇 Er Fu二伏Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Complete] [Sweet, gentle beauty VS devoted, humble, obsessive CEO] [Mutual salvation + sweet wealthy-family romance + humble male lead + both leads' first love] Only after Bai Moqing died did she learn that Shang Sinian had loved her deeply, yet hadn't even dared to get close to her. After she was killed by a scumbag, he took revenge for her and then died with her. Reborn, all she wanted was to cling to her CEO husband's coattails, take down the scumbag, and turn her life around! She never expe 13.9kReads9.2Score1.3kShelves

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    🧊Male lead: What are you doing? 🧊Female lead: "Just got into bed, getting ready to sleep." "What about you?" 🧊After a long while, the man's message finally came back: "I'm in the booth behind and to your left." "Come over and have a drink with me." The female lead immediately turned around 😳, and the male lead was sitting there leisurely, arms outstretched, leaning back on the sofa, holding a glass of whiskey, staring at her with a half-smile. 🧊"Just got into bed?" 🧊"Getting ready to sleep?" [Inquiring]

21. 21 新 On Our Wedding Night, the Sickly Prince and I Fled Together 新婚夜：我和病娇王爷一起逃婚 Deng Feng灯枫Ancient Romance234k WordsCompleted Yu Jiao transmigrated. That night, dressed in her wedding gown, she hid in an alley and ran into a man in red. “Hey, what a coincidence! Are you running away from your wedding too?” “Yeah.” “I’m marrying Chu Yin. What about you?” “Hah. My name is Chu Yin.” After becoming the wife of a bewitching, sickly prince, Yu Jiao lived in constant fear. Rumor had it the Princess Consort of Yan wouldn’t survive three days. Yu Jiao turned to ask, “How long have we been married?” Chu Yin replied, “Be good, sw 12.9kReads9.3Score1.6kShelves

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    These two books are really good! The historical romance is so sweet, the male lead always dotes on the female lead. The second book is also very sweet. They're really great. I've had Tomato Books downloaded for almost two years, and these two are the only ones that have stayed on my bookshelf. Please, ladies, take a look!

22. 22 被 Forced to Break Up with the Yandere Villain, I Was Captured and Kept as a Pet 被迫和病娇反派分手后被抓回圈养 Cranes Part from Green Mountains鹤别青山Modern Romance204k WordsCompleted The short drama is now streaming. [Both Leads Are Inexperienced + School Life in the First Half, Showbiz in the Second + Adorable Beauty-Loving Heroine vs. Unhinged, Possessive, Darkening Hero] The moment Lin Kuizhi successfully won over the villain, the System, which had been missing for ages, suddenly appeared. [Hello, Host. You have triggered the “Chase Your Husband to the Crematorium” plotline. Break up with the villain immediately.] Lin Kuizhi had no choice but to comply. When she returned 12.1kReads9.3Score1.4kShelves
23. 23 于 Under Her Control 于她掌控 Yun Zijin妘子衿Modern Romance225k WordsCompleted [The Capital's Living Yama: A Sick, Mad Hound! Skin-Hunger Disorder + Extreme 1v1 Control! Sweet! Devoted! A Madman × A Qipao Beauty Who Can't Stop Crying] “Xu Ting, I'll try to pretend to be normal for you.” After a long-awaited reunion, Xu Ting accidentally flirts with her ex-boyfriend Fu Yu while abroad. She thought she had escaped her cage, only to turn around and fall into another pit of fire. “Fu Yu, you can't just mess around and then walk away!” “I offer after-sales service. Satisfied?” 5kReads9.0Score14kShelves

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    Both of these are novels by Zijing, they're super good! [Kissing emoji]

24. 24 病 The Lovesick Character Persona Has Fallen Apart 病娇人设崩塌了 Sweet Peach Yaoyao甜桃夭夭Modern Romance575k WordsCompleted [The print edition is coming soon and will be available on all platforms. See you at 7:00 p.m. on July 31!] Xie Huai, the famous young heir of the capital, fell in love at first sight with Song Nuan, the dazzling freshman representative on stage, when he was a freshman in high school. Xie Huai suffers from depression and is possessive and volatile. He won't let any boys near Song Nuan, and anyone who gets close ends up expelled. Terrified, Song Nuan is forced to transfer schools, but Xie Huai fo 50.4kReads9.4Score5kShelves

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    Ten years later, they bump into each other at a bar. The female lead thinks the male lead has forgotten her. Later, the male lead waits for her outside her house and pins her against the wall: "I want you [admiration]."

25. 25 娇 Pampering a Rose 娇养玫瑰 Meilv Beep Beep美绿哔哔Modern Romance411k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication] When Tang Li was sixteen, her Kunqu opera water-sleeve dance made her famous throughout the capital. She was hailed as the Little Goddess of Luo of Kunqu. Everyone said that no one could measure up to the Little Goddess of Luo, except for Ninth Master Fu, the jade-faced Buddhist lord known as the King of Hell. Unfortunately, Ninth Master Fu was cold and ruthless by nature. If sweet, gentle Tang Li ended up with him, she would surely suffer. After a sudden turn of events, 9.8kReads9.2Score1.2kShelves

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    This is seriously amazing, incredibly good, absolutely fantastic! The male lead is so aloof and domineering, and the female lead is so proactive—it's absolutely captivating!

26. 26 姐 Be Good, Big Sister, Give Me Your Waist 姐姐乖腰给我 Mi Xiaoxi咪小汐Modern Romance255k WordsCompleted [Short drama now available] [Print edition signed; publication forthcoming] [Modern romance + wealthy CEO + younger man + sweet romance + entertainment industry + celebrity + powerful figure + unhinged + scheming + roguishly handsome + devoted couple + happy ending] [Reckless, lustful, unhinged younger wolf-dog VS gorgeous, confident beauty with a soft waist and wild-rose charm] While on vacation, Cen Ruan slept with a younger male model. She spent all ten days of the trip in bed with him, but i 117.9kReads9.3Score11.3kShelves

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    🌸The male lead catches the female lead at a bar after returning to China. The female lead and her best friend are at the bar "looking for prey." They're unexpectedly discovered by the male lead and quickly run away. "Sister, why do you always try to run away?!" "Was I not good enough?" [Shy] The female lead meets the male lead while traveling. They spend ten days together, but in the end, she can't stand him and runs away. The male lead is possessive and cunning. First, there's the male model's younger brother, then his bodyguard, and finally, the domineering boss. It's an extreme tug-of-war, super exciting! [Kissing emoji]

27. 27 高 The Cold CEO Became a Puppy in His Wife's Arms 高冷顾总他成了夫人怀里的小奶狗 A Brilliant Pen That Doesn't Make Flowers Bloom妙笔不生花Modern Romance407k WordsCompleted [Completed. Puppy-like male lead + adorable child + the male lead is everyone's favorite puppy, and the female lead dotes on him] When she returns from abroad, they meet again, and one drunken night leads to passion. When she wakes, she flees in a panic. What? President Gu is holding the household register and coming to drag her off to get married? Right now, this very minute? She thinks their marriage is just a mutually beneficial arrangement, but why is the usually aloof President Gu glued to 1.1kReads9.2Score119Shelves

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    Yo-ho-ho~ Song Song is here! [Laughing][Laughing][Laughing]!!! ✨🍓The first book has the exact same title as the first one. The male lead goes to a bar to catch the female lead, and the scene [smirking] is too beautiful to look at!!! ✨🍊The second book is the complete opposite; the female lead goes to a bar to find the male lead right at the beginning, and the scene [smirking] is even more "beautiful" than I dare to look at!!!

28. 28 失 I Fell in Love at First Sight with My Ex After Losing My Memory 失忆后对前男友一见钟情 Run Cheng润橙Modern Romance146k WordsCompleted The score is climbing slowly since the novel just launched~ [Reunion After Years Apart] [Mending a Broken Relationship] [A Lover Who Lost His Memory] A reunion after years apart, with the revelation: “Love at first sight? It was you all along.” A wealthy young man who never takes anything seriously vs. a studious, straight-laced girl | Anthropology student vs. bar owner Zhou Xu falls in love at first sight with a man at a bar. His attitude is strange: he'll kiss and cuddle her, but refuses to g 7.1kReads9.2Score806Shelves

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    The male lead meets the female lead at his own bar [shy]

29. 29 与 After Marrying into a Down-and-Out Rich Family, I Lived in a World of Luxury 与落魄豪门联姻后，我纸醉金迷 Half a Cup of Iced Milk半杯冰牛奶Modern Romance233k WordsCompleted [A rebellious, headstrong young heiress who marches to her own beat~~~A calm, refined gentleman as gentle as jade (or so he pretends)] · The good news: Cheng Shiyuan gets a marriage alliance with a wealthy family. The bad news: It’s a fallen aristocratic family. The good news: Her husband in name only goes abroad to build his career and makes it onto the Forbes Asia Rich List. The bad news: All the socialites are laughing at Cheng Shiyuan, calling her an abandoned wife. · As the rumors swirl, Ch 1.2kReads8.7Score103Shelves

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    🍓The male lead marries the heiress of the Ji family at a young age. It's an arranged marriage with no emotional foundation. After the marriage, the male lead goes abroad to develop his career. A few months later, he returns to China, catches the female lead in a bar, takes her home, and then...

30. 30 救 Help! My Arranged Marriage Husband Came Home and Flirts with Me Every Day 救！联姻老公回国后天天撩我 Hua You花柚Modern Romance272k WordsCompleted Best Friends Series, Book 1: Spoiled by Him [Double wealthy families + sweet romance + one-on-one, both leads have no prior relationships + happy ending + married first, fall in love later + long-laid plans] [Truly haughty rose of a young lady vs. seemingly aloof heir to a powerful family] Jiang Zhi, eldest daughter of the Jiang family of Beicheng, is hailed as the most dazzling rose in the city: breathtakingly beautiful, bold and uninhibited, and accustomed to getting away with anything on the 7.4kReads9.2Score655Shelves
31. 31 陆 Young Master Lu, Your Wife Is Filming Another Kissing Scene! 陆少，夫人又要拍吻戏了！ Threefold三栖Modern Romance834k WordsCompleted Lu Yichen is the distinguished man everyone in City A longs to be with. Rumor has it he is aloof and abstinent, sacred and untouchable. Shi Xia is a newcomer testing the waters in show business. She became famous overnight, with rumors claiming she had a mysterious sugar daddy backing her career. One day, she was asked what she had always wanted to challenge herself with in a role. Beneath the camera flashes, Shi Xia gazed at the smiling man before her and gave a seductive smile. “A kissing scen 980Reads9.2Score106Shelves

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    It has to be Young Master Lu! The male lead comes back and finds the female lead at a bar! The whole story is incredibly sweet. Highly recommend it!

32. 32 大 Uncle, Your Sweetheart Has Escaped the Castle Again 大叔，你的乖宝又出逃古堡 Qingsi倾思Modern Romance464k WordsCompleted [Sweet flirtation and doting + older-man romance + a touch of secret identities + satisfying wish fulfillment] “Master Fu, Miss Shi is sick again. Her constitution is weak, so I recommend more exercise.” “Tear down the castle garden, build a running track, and put up a steep climbing wall...” From that day on, Master Fu was forced to take on a new job. He personally trained his little crybaby, pushed her through grueling workouts, tutored her, and coaxed the little girl. Nine years later, when 135Reads7.6Score—Shelves

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    Childhood sweethearts + henpecked husband + long-awaited reunion + sweet and nurturing romance: What's it like when your neighbor, whom you haven't seen for nine years, suddenly becomes your fiancé, and the first thing he does upon returning home is to catch you at a bar? One second she's smirking and dealing with thugs, the next she's cowering like a little rabbit… 2. Sweet and flirtatious romance + older man romance + subtle disguise + satisfying read: The female lead, seeing the male lead hasn't returned for three years, resorts to "escaping from a castle," "rumors flying," and "a ton of suitors," etc…

33. 33 退 After Breaking Off the Engagement, I Was Pulled into My Younger Uncle's Arms 退婚后，被小叔叔揽腰宠 Shu Zhi黍枝Modern Romance350k WordsCompleted Diva × Daddy-Type | Mutual Firsts / HE Ruan Li had been adopted and treated like a pampered young heiress for over a decade. Then one day, the real daughter was suddenly found. She took Ruan Li’s room, connections, and even her fiancé. When the real daughter persuaded their parents to marry her off to a middle-aged tycoon, Ruan Li turned to the one man no one dared offend: her former fiancé’s uncle. Late one night, she pretended to be scared and knocked on Fu Huaizhou’s door in her pajamas. “Unc 24.4kReads9.3Score2.7kShelves

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    The story begins with the male protagonist returning from abroad and being taken to a bar by his friends and brother-in-law. The female protagonist had just called to say she was at home. The male protagonist arrived at the bar and soon saw the female protagonist and her girlfriends.

34. 34 诱 Tempting Kisses With a Wild Rose: The Lovesick Tycoon Can't Get Enough of Me 诱吻野玫瑰，病娇大佬黏我上瘾 Pineapple Year菠萝年Modern Romance416k WordsCompleted [Mad, wicked prince VS cool, seductive heiress with a wild heart] Zhou Jinyue will always be behind Qiao Ling: a hidden blade in the dark, a ghost in the sunlight. He goes mad for her and is obedient for her. He lives his entire life for two words: Qiao Ling Between adults, forget the undercurrents of ambiguous flirtation. Give me only waves of surging lust. 5.3kReads9.2Score536Shelves

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    It can only be described as an invincible existence.

35. 35 龚 Mr. Gong, Your Secret Crush Is an Idiot 龚总，你暗恋的那个人是二货 Listening by Night倚夜听Modern Romance276k WordsCompleted [Cold, ruthless, and secretly passionate man / melodramatic airhead woman] [He has schemed for years / she falls in love after marriage] [Both are each other's first] The male lead was a huge, fat kid with a naturally gloomy streak. Eleven years later, they meet again. The fat kid has become a breathtakingly handsome man, and he forcefully marries the girl he has cherished since childhood. He goes mad for her, loses his mind over her, and gets fiercely jealous on her behalf. But she has no idea 91Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Why is there such a good novel on 🍅? So good that no one else is worthy to read it except me? Why, why, I really don't want to be the only one reading it?

36. 36 云 When the Clouds Are Deep and the Waters Clear 云深清浅时 Running East and West东奔西顾Modern Romance336k WordsCompleted Xiao Yunxing is the dashing, top-of-the-class heartthrob admired by every girl at school: someone to admire from afar, but never touch. Yet he smiles only for Chen Qinghuan, the “childhood sweetheart” who transfers to his school, and spoils her in every way. Chen Qinghuan is a proud, domineering, yet adorably naive math genius. Math is her talent, and loving him is her dream. She stays by his side, always. One waits, the other pursues, and together they earn places at their dream university. Aft 18.6kReads9.6Score2.1kShelves
37. 37 协 After Our Marriage of Convenience, I Laugh All Day Long 协议结婚后，我每天哈哈哈哈哈 Rong Shi容时Modern Romance317k WordsCompleted Also known as: After Our Contract Marriage, I Couldn't Get a Divorce [Double Purity + Marriage First, Love Later + Mind Reading + Satisfying Read + Showbiz] Shen Tang, a struggling nobody in the entertainment industry, transmigrated into a book and became the contract wife of domineering CEO Gu Huaian. She didn't have to fulfill any marital duties or do anything at all. She only had to attend the occasional family dinner and maintain the image of a loving couple. In return, she would get five mi 3.1kReads8.9Score409Shelves

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    ❣️男主每天不是去耶店抓老婆，就是在去抓 老婆的路上哈哈哈哈😂😂😂 【落地了没?赶紧过 来，你老婆在耶店选妃呢🤣!】 男主占有欲 强，女主爱作又爱玩

38. 38 领 We Got Our Marriage License and Moved In Together, but the Movie Star Can't Hide His Feelings 领证同居，影帝小心思藏不住了 Wakaka Nana哇咔咔娜娜Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Super-sweet mutual pampering + Devoted Husband Top-Tier Star + Long-Standing Scheme (Super sweet! If it isn’t, you can hit me)] Qiao Suisui got married on a whim! At the marriage registry, she discovered that the person she was about to marry was none other than top-tier star Ning Jinchen. She panicked and tried to run, but he caught her and dragged her back. Ning Jinchen: “You said whoever regrets it is a dog.” “Woof, woof!” She thought that once she’d barked, she’d be free to run. But Ning Ji 7kReads9.3Score857Shelves

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    The female lead got married in a flash! In front of the Civil Affairs Bureau, her fiancé turned out to be a top-tier movie star. She panicked and tried to escape but was caught. She thought she could run away after screaming. But the movie star, Ning, wasn't about to give up. He forced her to complete the formalities. They got the marriage certificate, went to sleep, and she completely sold herself.

39. 39 被 Jiang Shaoye Flirted with Her, but She Turned the Tables and Kissed Him Until He Went Crazy 被江少野撩，她反向诱吻把他勾疯 Yu Xiangsi虞相思Modern Romance474k WordsCompleted [Two influential Beijing families + childhood sweethearts + reunion after years apart + mutual flirting + everyone's darling + secret identities] Rumor has it in Beijing that the heir to the Jiang family has been dead for three years. Who could have guessed that his little princess would be cornered by a rich young man confessing to her in a bar? Jiang Jin drops from the sky, kicks the obnoxious young man aside, and leans close to her ear with a soft laugh. “Baby, ignore him. I'll give you my li 7.3kReads9.2Score703Shelves

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    🌈A princess from Beijing's elite social circle versus a prince from the same circle—childhood sweethearts who grew up together. Three years ago, the male lead disappeared without a trace while on a secret mission, causing the female lead to develop bipolar disorder. Upon returning to China, the first thing the male lead does is go to a bar to catch his "baby" (his girlfriend), and the two quickly reconcile, their mutual affection incredibly sweet.

40. 40 分 After the Breakup, I Kissed and Teased My Best Friend's Brother 分手后，和闺蜜哥哥缠吻诱宠 Schoolgirl女生徒Modern Romance372k WordsCompleted (Peerless sweet romance + glamorous beauty + aloof heartthrob) Everyone in Beijing’s social circle knew that Li Wan, hailed as the number-one beauty, had a sworn rival. The two had been at each other’s throats for years, but neither had ever come out on top. Her newly announced boyfriend was stolen away by her rival. Li Wan was just wondering how to get her revenge when she happened to learn that her rival’s dream man, Mo Shijin, had returned to the country... It was all or nothing. After dressi 2.9kReads9.2Score334Shelves

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    The male protagonist harbors a secret love for ten years; mutual redemption.

41. 41 肆 Reckless Favoritism 肆意偏爱 Gu Ta顾他Modern Romance282k WordsCompleted [Fairy-like heroine x roguishly handsome hero] [Both virgins + sweet romance] The day Song Zhi broke up with her boyfriend, she partied all night at a bar. At five in the morning, she walked out of the bar and ran into Jiang Yan. He was sitting on a bench outside, the corners of his eyes slightly red. His white shirt was rumpled, his tie hung loosely around his neck, and a bottle of beer sat beside him. When he saw her, Jiang Yan looked up slightly and asked hoarsely, “Had enough fun?” Song Zhi 4kReads9.2Score370Shelves

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    ✨At five in the morning, she came out of the bar and bumped into Jiang Yan. He was sitting on a bench outside, his eyes slightly red, a bottle of beer beside him. When he saw her, Jiang Yan slightly raised his eyes, his voice hoarse: "Had enough fun?"

42. 42 任 Any Wild Fantasy 任意妄想 Dai in Her Boudoir呆字闺中Modern Romance601k WordsCompleted [Devoted leads + sweet romance + age gap + possessive pursuit] [Wily temptress VS lovestruck tycoon] Also known as Any Wild Wish Irreverent blurb: Pei Wang is messed up at first and doesn't know how to love. All he knows is how to show it physically. Later, he'll make everyone jealous with how disgustingly sweet he is. Don't worry, dive right in, and enjoy the ride! The serious version: Pei Wang is famous in his circle for being aloof, restrained, and heartless. Every second is under his control 9.3kReads9.2Score1.1kShelves

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    This perfectly matches the scenario where the male and female leads meet again six months later, with the female lead being caught in a bar.

43. 43 肆 Falling Recklessly 肆意沦陷 Lu Shengsheng鹿声声Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted A clear-eyed heroine x a teasing, seductive hero, both leads’ first and only, reunited after years apart, saving each other Everyone in Nancheng says the Cheng family heir of this generation is noble and self-possessed, keeping everyone at arm’s length. Every woman who gets close to him comes to a bad end. Chi Yan thought back to how Cheng Zhi had held her hand and pressed it against his chest, and felt her ears grow hot. She couldn’t speak for the other women, but every encounter between her an 1.9kReads8.8Score204Shelves

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    The two did this and that at the bar.

44. 44 卿 You Are My Every Morning and Evening 卿乃朝朝暮暮 Dusk ChenchenYA暮色陈陈YAModern Romance304k WordsCompleted [The print edition of Sui Yu Yun Mu is now available] Original title: Qing Nai Zhao Zhao Mu Mu [An adorably well-behaved top student VS a playboy young master] "Who is she?" "My little sister, Zhao Mu." "Zhao Mu," Sui Yu murmured, "Morning and night, every day." At their first meeting, Sui Yu, that plaything of a man, fell completely for Zhao Mu. How had he never met anyone this beautiful before? Zhao Mu was born with alluring red lips and skin fair as snow. Her clear, transparent brown eyes wer 9.3kReads9.4Score997Shelves

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    In this campus romance novel, the male lead is a cold and aloof school bully, while the female lead is a sweet and innocent girl. The male lead falls in love with the female lead at first sight and immediately transforms into a doting puppy after meeting her! He's constantly clinging to her, wanting to kiss and hug her. [Shy][shy][shy][shy]

45. 45 一 After One Night of Drinking, My Older Man Made Me Copy the House Rules 100 Times 一夜宿醉后，我被大叔罚了100遍家规 Hua Zhuozhuo华灼灼Modern Romance758k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later / Contract marriage / Mature man and sweet young wife / Age gap / Love rivals competing for her / One-to-one romance] Disliked by her birth mother, beaten by her stepfather, and framed by her younger sister, Qiao Anlan runs away from home, never expecting to meet the love of her life as a result. From then on, her life takes off as if she has cheat codes. The university library is named after her. At work, she trounces one arrogant heiress after another. As soon as sh 2kReads8.9Score108Shelves

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    The female lead goes to a bar to find a young man, but the male lead drags her home.

46. 46 偏 A Little Flirtation 偏撩 Meilv Beep Beep美绿哔哔Modern Romance189k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication] [Sweet, flirty romance! Younger man! Secret crush! Older woman-younger man! Healing!] [Gorgeous, flirtatious airhead big sister VS handsome, roguish, devoted younger wolf] Shen Xining caught her fiancé cheating on her. On the night they broke up, she flirted with an insanely handsome, cocky young wolf at a bar. The man had sharp, striking features and a black vine tattoo wrapped around his pale wrist. His dark eyes fixed on her. “Sis, I don't get involved with other peop 3.3kReads8.8Score284Shelves

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    The story is about a girl whose boyfriend cheated on her. She ran into the male lead at a bar and took him to a hotel, unaware that he was her best friend's brother. It's a very sweet story.

47. 47 璟 Jing Ye, the Beloved Wife Takes on the Tycoon Circle 璟爷，团宠夫人玩转财阀大佬圈 Arrangement铺排Modern Romance711k WordsOngoing [Devoted to each other, 1v1, satisfying and sweet] [Long-planned scheme, rekindled love] [Superpowers] “Get out! From tomorrow on, you’re sleeping in the study!” The woman’s voice was hoarse. Pale-faced, she held her lower back and glared furiously at the man before her. The man leaned down. “Qiqi, your man only sleeps with you...” Two years earlier, they had met by chance... Little did she know that the powerful, cold-blooded Master Jing of the capital would fall for her at first sight and 392Reads9.2Score100Shelves

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    This is about a girl who gets caught by a guy who's back from a business trip while she's having fun at a bar. They spend the night together and it's super sweet, but there's a little bit of angst later on because of the girl's secret identity.

48. 48 太 How Awful! I Got Pregnant with My Archenemy's Baby Right After Our Marriage Alliance 太坏了！刚联姻就怀了死对头的崽 Jin Yuzhi今与紫Modern Romance265k WordsCompleted [Pampered young heiress from Beijing’s elite circle X elegant, roguish young master, childhood friends, secret crush, marriage before love, both devoted to each other] Yin Huan is Beijing’s most beautiful, precious, spoiled, free-spirited wild rose. Every woman in Beijing envies her, and every man wants her. After twenty-two years of doing whatever she pleased, the news hits like a bolt from the blue: her family has arranged for her to marry into the Bo family, their sworn enemy! She hates Bo Xu 39.1kReads9.0Score4.4kShelves

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    How awful! She's pregnant with her nemesis's child right after the arranged marriage (Childhood sweetheart) [Spoiled heiress from Beijing's elite circles X suave young master, childhood sweethearts, unrequited love, arranged marriage, both are virgins] Yin Huan is the most beautiful, precious, pampered, and unrestrained wild rose in Beijing. All the women in Beijing envy her, and all the men want to possess her. After 22 years of living as she pleases, a bolt from the blue strikes: her family has arranged a marriage between her and Bo Xun, their nemesis! She hates Bo Xun the most! This is intolerable! She storms off to find Bo Xun, only to be pulled into his arms and whispered sweet nothings in his ear, "Hello, my beautiful fiancée, so impatient..." "Bo Xun, I won't marry you! Go and call off the engagement tomorrow!" "Bao Jian'er, I'll marry you too."

49. 49 偷 Stealing a Kiss from His Little Treasure 偷吻他的小祖宗 Lan Qing岚卿Modern Romance252k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + flirtatious seduction + deep devotion + mutual affection] [Sweet, sassy national racing star x cool, gentle medical big shot] Qin Fengyao was betrothed to He Jinqiu when they were young. For the first nineteen years of her life, he treated her with the gentle care of an older brother. Qin Fengyao came to believe that their engagement was nothing but a formality, and that He Jinqiu had never had feelings for her. Until the night she returned to the country, when He Jinqiu trapped 25Reads7.1Score—Shelves

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    The first book is about the male and female leads who were betrothed since childhood; the male lead is 6 years older than the female lead. The second book is about their parents, and it's super sweet! [Smirk]

50. 50 亿 Billionfold Spoiling: Young Miss, You're So Fierce! 亿万盛宠：大小姐，超凶的！ Fried Chicken and Cola炸鸡可乐Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted “Even if I die, I, Lu Chen'en, could never fall for Xia Xiaocha!” “We were both at fault, so why should I be the one to apologize first? Xia Xiaocha means nothing to me.” “Get engaged? I have plenty of ways to make sure that wedding never happens.” And then he ate his words. “Baby, I was wrong. It was my fault.” “Wifey, please talk to me.” “Your back and waist are sore? Come here, I'll personally take care of you.” He is the lofty young master of the Lu family, adored by everyone, yet she is the 373Reads8.8Score124Shelves

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    The female lead catches the male lead at a bar; they are childhood sweethearts who are forced to live together due to their parents' circumstances. It's a pretty good story.

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