Everyday Urban Fiction With One Female Lead, and Ideally a Straight Male Lead 都市日常文，单女主，男主最好是直男

1 终 The Ultimate Sacrifice 终极献祭 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 39kReads9.4Score5kShelves

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This year's reality is that the city has reached a ceiling. I can't even watch anything else. The author has a profound cultural background, which is beyond the reach of novice authors. The writing is divine and super delicate. The male protagonist is crazy in love, but not mindlessly crazy. The female protagonist is very proud. After watching the movie, she not only fell in love with the male protagonist, but also fell in love with the female protagonist. Characters, believe me, you will come back to thank me after reading it

2 中 After Winning a Hundred Million, I Became My Company's Savior 中奖一个亿后，我成了公司救世主 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭Urban424k WordsCompleted [The rating just came out, but it'll slowly improve! No risk in getting on board!] Shen Yanshen casually bought two lottery tickets and won a hundred million. His miserable working life was over for good, and from then on he lived in a mansion and drove a Mercedes. His ex-girlfriend, who had once looked down on him for being poor, came back in tears, begging him to take her back. Shen Yanshen kicked her a hundred meters away. “Get as far away as you can. Can't you see I'm washing my wife's feet? 2.6kReads5.9Score106Shelves

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Straight man, single heroine, no harem

17 被 The Campus Belle Pulled Me Off the Rooftop, So I Made Her Bear Three Children to Pay Me Back 被校花拉下天台，让她生三个还债 Three Lives Ling Yue三生凌月Urban2.7M WordsOngoing What's the first thing you do when you get a second chance at life? The jerk gritted his teeth and said bitterly, “Get a room!” “Get a room? With who?” “That gorgeous idiot who dragged me off the rooftop in my last life. She owes me!” And then? “Eat her food, drink her drinks, use her money to get a room, and use her money to win over a gorgeous, brilliant senior student.” “She's so smart. Can you actually win her over?” “She taught me how.” “Holy crap! You people are wild. What next?” “Make mon 52.6kReads9.2Score4.1kShelves

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When he was born again, he brought the natural deadbeat school beauty into the hotel, ate her food, drank her food, asked her to pay for the room, used her wallet to support the female college student, and then used the female college student's money to start a business.

18 好 What a Pain! The Cool Campus Beauty Chases Me Every Day 好烦啊，高冷校花天天倒追我 A Little Water Person一只小水人Urban256k WordsCompleted How annoying! The aloof campus beauty keeps chasing after me every day. But I have a fiancée. Can't we keep some distance? “Brat, we haven't seen each other for only ten years, and you've already forgotten me? We're getting married at the end of the year!” “Don't you dare run away on our wedding night!” Ding~ [One: Run away from the wedding and forfeit all your wealth] [Two: Enter the bridal chamber and double your assets] Of course, I'll choose... Just as the whole school thought Zhang Cheng wa 8.2kReads9.1Score830Shelves

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This is it, it has a single female protagonist, and the interactions are very sweet.

19 以 I Offer My Devotion to the Passing Years 以我深情祭岁月 Er Qiao二乔Modern Romance324k WordsCompleted [The physical book with the same title is now available] “I hesitated once. I turned back to face the slightest glimmer of hope, yet no one cared.” “Later, a thick fog rolled in. You said you loved me so much, but why was your love thinner than the fog, so faint I could barely see it?” Shen Nian 88.1kReads9.4Score7.7kShelves

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The wealthy CEO's 1v1 was very sad and made me cry.

20 我 I'm a Socially Anxious Guy, and My Goddess Wife Refuses to Divorce Me 我！社恐，女神老婆不肯跟我离婚 The Center Seat at the Dinner Table饭桌C位Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Urban Slice of Life + No System + Entertainment Industry + Both Leads Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger] [Three completed novels of over a million characters each. Quality guaranteed!] Li Shuo, a man with severe social anxiety, has barely transmigrated to a parallel world when his stepmother drags him off to meet a potential bride at her home. On the very day of the meeting, a “female ghost” accidentally pulls him into the civil affairs bureau, and they get married in a flash… He thought all they h 202.5kReads8.5Score32kShelves

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This book has a pure straight male protagonist, pure love, marriage first, love later, I am reading it recently, it is a super favorite

21 我 Slay the Gods 我在精神病院学斩神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.3M WordsCompleted A must-read hit on Tomato Novel | Original novel of the hit anime Slay the Gods | IP influence on the China Online Literature Influence List | 2023 China Good Novel Have you ever wondered whether monsters from ancient myths lurk beneath the neon-lit city? Have you ever wondered whether gods stand watch over humanity atop the moon hanging high above us? Have you ever wondered whether extraordinary people walk among us in our bustling modern cities, acting in the gods’ stead? In the society ruled 1.2MReads9.9Score178.8kShelves

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[Ask for more updates] [Ask for more updates] [Ask for more updates] This book is crazy. It's an absolute masterpiece. The male protagonist is a team from a small soldier to a god in the end. Moreover, the difference between the Chinese Gods and the Outer Gods is that our Chinese Gods have always been silently protecting us. This book has been published as an anime. It is definitely not the kind of mindless and exciting article. It is linked one link after another. The most important thing is that it has been completed and can be read directly.

22 成 Adult Love: Flirting with Desire 成年人的爱情，撩情撩欲 Spicy Rabbit辣子兔Modern Romance302k WordsCompleted Title: My Heart’s Racing, So I’m Making a Move! Also known as Adult Love: Flirting with Passion and Desire. [Urban life + Workplace + Contemporary romance + Sweet romance + Mutual devotion + Happy ending + Strong female lead + Two powerful leads] Starting from nothing, she grew from a saleswoman into a domineering CEO. Rising from humble beginnings, a bar singer became a legendary singer and award-winning actor. They met when they had nothing. After one passionate night, she ran away. Ten years 1kReads9.0Score105Shelves

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This modern realistic novel takes place in Beijing and Shanghai, and tells the story of a single mother who struggles in her career and turns around in love. [Cool]

24 签 I Sign the Contract and Win Over the Arrogant CEO 签下合同，拿下傲娇霸总 Ordinary Curator平凡的馆长Urban492k WordsCompleted [One Female Lead + Tycoon CEO + Personal Male Butler + Contract Romance + Tension and Teasing] She went bankrupt overnight, and I brought home a female CEO worth hundreds of billions. The once aloof Ice Queen now lives in my apartment building, where rent is just 800 a month. Her only support is the personal butler who used to earn a million a month. I thought she was doing me a favor, until I broke through her last defense and discovered that before going bankrupt, she'd used her final persona 342Reads—Score—Shelves

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A top chef works as a housekeeper for a billionaire female CEO. He thought he was serving the queen, but it turns out the queen turns out to be a kitchen killer and a social idiot! Just because the male protagonist and the onion seller chatted for a few more words, the female CEO became jealous on the spot and took over the entire onion stall in a domineering manner! The project KPI is even more outrageous, requiring the male lead to bungee jump with her and act out Titanic! The whole process is sweet and cruel, watch how the straight male protagonist uses a portion of egg fried rice to make Bingshan female CEO blush until her heart beats! Flirting and pampering, you won't lose money if you invest in it!

25 降 After Taking a Pay Cut and Quietly Giving Up, My Boss Begged Me for Forgiveness All Night 降薪摆烂后，老板连夜跪求我原谅 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭10k WordsCompleted After My Pay Was Cut, I Started Slacking Off. My Boss Begged Me on His Knees to Forgive Him That Very Night —Reads5.8Score1.1kShelves

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Shen Yanshen in the first book is completely in line with urban daily life, the heroine, the standard straight man, and not crooked at all [smile][smile][smile][smile]

26 月 During My Confinement, I Kicked My Mother-in-Law Out 月子里，我赶跑了婆婆 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭8k WordsCompleted I Kicked My Mother-in-Law Out During My Postpartum Month 617Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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Shen Yanshen in the first book is completely in line with urban daily life, a big heroine, a standard straight man, and not crooked at all [smile][smile][smile][smile]

30 都 We're Already Married, and You're Only Now Telling Me My Wife Is a Taoist 都结婚了，你才告诉我老婆是道士 Mu Fufeng木抚风Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Mysticism + ghost hunting + fortune-telling + comedy + wish fulfillment] After her master passes away, mystic prodigy Lin Xi comes down from the mountains to set up a fortune-telling stall, earning money while searching for her fiancé. “Master, when will my son meet his destined woman?” Lin Xi: “There’s no destined woman, but there is a destined man.” “Master, I keep dreaming about a ghost. Please get rid of it for me.” Lin Xi: “The ghost is your father. You’ve been visiting the wrong grave. He 56kReads9.3Score8.1kShelves

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So gratifying! The female protagonist is strong and the male protagonist is also good. It has been completed [laughing] and the supporting characters are also very plump [Adored]

31 重 A Love Rekindled in High School 重回高中时代的爱恋 The Face of the Past Is Gone不见旧时颜Urban1.0M WordsCompleted Li Tong: Too bad you don’t know I’m waiting for you! Ye Niantong: Too bad you don’t know that the person I’m waiting for is you! They love each other, but a twist of fate causes them to miss one another. Li Tong returns to his high school days and meets Ye Niantong again. This time, he will hold her tight and never let go. There were no Buddhas in this world, but after meeting you, I came to believe. You are the Buddha in my heart, and for all eternity, you alone are the one I believe in. 169Reads6.1Score—Shelves

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Single female protagonist, sweet story, slow pace, warm daily life. The male protagonist is careless and only dotes on the female protagonist. A simple life, an ordinary love, no need to worry about daily necessities, suitable for reading in your spare time.

32 男 A Man’s Backbone 男人的脊梁 Gunpowder Smoke硝烟Urban1.5M WordsCompleted On the eve of the college entrance exam, senior student Zhou Yangfan's world came crashing down: his father broke his leg and was bedridden, while his overworked mother was suddenly hospitalized. He could stay in school and pursue his dream of going to university, but with both parents ill and a mountain of debt hanging over the family, they could barely afford even his basic living expenses. How could he concentrate? If he went home to care for his parents and share their burden, he would have 4.5kReads9.2Score513Shelves

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The backbone of a man, this is a straight man, and the male protagonist has very upright views. Just one heroine. Very ordinary

33 银 The Bank President’s Daughter-in-Law from the Countryside 银行行长家的农村儿媳妇 Long Xinyue龙馨月Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted Brother-and-sister dynamic + Urban romance + Marriage first, love later + Childhood sweethearts + Female growth The wealthy male lead and the rural female lead were born in neighboring hospital beds, just one day apart. The female lead is stunning and attracts admirers wherever she goes, yet she’s gentle and well-behaved. The male lead is a roguishly handsome man of the world, considerate and capable, a born CEO and the king of jealousy. Though their values and upbringings are worlds apart, fate 3.2kReads8.7Score261Shelves

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Female channel, single female protagonist! If the male protagonist is not straight, should he be curvy? [Chigua] If you like it, it's a story about love, family, and career of the post-80s generation!

34 权 The Pinnacle of Power: Starting as a Seconded Official in the Provincial Party Compound 权力巅峰：从借调省委大院开始 Galio and the Cat加里奥与猫Urban2.6M WordsOngoing [The Number One Secret of Fengtian] [Yang Jian] Forced into divorce and abandoned by everyone once the tide turned, Yang Jian was at the end of his rope. Undaunted by the difficulties thrown at him from every direction, all he wanted was to stay true to his conscience. But an unexpected transfer order sent Yang Jian soaring to the top. 122kReads9.1Score7.9kShelves

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The first book is about the road to officialdom for a poor man, the second book is about how to become an official by speaking out for the people, the third book is about cheating on the official path, the fourth book is about cheating life through time travel, and the fifth book is about seeing through the clouds and only wants the love of a man and a woman.

39 星 A Season Beneath the Starlight 星光下的季节 Meng Zhashang孟柞苌Modern Romance463k WordsCompleted A love story between a short-form drama actor and a master’s student in sociology. Not a feel-good power fantasy, not love at first sight. A slow-paced, realistic story with introverted leads who are both strong in their own ways, following a short-form drama actor’s journey to break into the mainstream. What to expect: lots of introspection. What makes it different: observations and analysis of the short-form drama industry. If you’re an introvert, or an ISTJ, INTJ, or INFJ, or you enjoy a slow 547Reads—Score—Shelves

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Slow pace is not a fun story. Third 114 Second 113 First time 108-109 Sofa kiss 106 Confirmation kiss 103 First kiss 99 Early emotional line: 24 Mosquito bag 34 First hug 42 Joy ride 46 Feeding scallion noodles 48 Embrace in danger in the desert 58 Desire to kiss but rejected 72 Selfish hug under the iron flower 90 Expression in the treatment room 96 Rest in the mountains

40 丽 Tales of Lijiang 丽江往事 Continue Writing Spring and Autumn续写春秋Urban1.8M WordsCompleted The company went bankrupt, and at the same time we hit the seven-year itch. My wife tricked me into handing over all our assets by pretending we were getting a divorce. As soon as we left the civil affairs bureau, she got into the car of an old friend of mine. The two of them were planning a vacation in Thailand. When I got home, my former in-laws shut me out... 34kReads9.3Score4.1kShelves

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"Once Upon a Time in Lijiang" is an urban romance novel that depicts the complexity of human nature and emotional entanglements. How does the protagonist Fang Xu stand up again from the ruins and find a new direction in life and love under the double blow of career and love. This is a work that is empathetic and rich in emotion. It not only tells a story about betrayal and rebirth, but also an exploration of the depths of human nature. If you are eager to understand how a person finds hope in a desperate situation, then this book will take you into Fang Xu's inner world and experience his pain and struggle.

41 疯 Are You Kidding Me? I Catch a Murderer on My First Day as an Intern? 疯了吧，实习第一天就抓杀人犯？ The Cat Who Won’t Nap不午睡的喵Urban256k WordsCompleted [Police + everyday life + comedy + no System + one heroine] Detective Xiao Nai was reborn in 2104. After eight years on the force, he recalled case after case: thieves, murderers, robbers... He never forgot a face. On his first day at work, he caught a murderer. On his way out to buy lunch, he ran into a smuggler at the corner. While eating pork trotter rice, he caught an A-list fugitive. The desperate thief cried, “When did you start watching me?” Xiao Nai replied, “In my previous life!!!” 7.4kReads9.2Score656Shelves

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42 我 My Sweet, Gentle, Gorgeous Teacher's Favorite Hobby Is Me 我家又甜又软的绝美老师爱好是我 Fan Fan Loves Meat 25繁繁爱吃肉25Urban606k WordsCompleted [Slice of life + one heroine + both orphans + sweet romance + 1v1 + no System] “Lay the groundwork in your past life, then enjoy the good life in this one.” This saying fits Yu Qiuwan to a tee. Having been a top student in his past life, Yu Qiuwan has no academic pressure now. Playing games and writing novels after school are the mainstays of his life. That is, until one day he discovers a beautiful new roommate in the apartment he rents. He assumes they have merely crossed paths by chance and t 1.7kReads8.6Score201Shelves

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Daily sweet stories about a single heroine, no knives, no abuse, no harem

43 一 A Heron in the Mist 一鹭尘烟 Cumi's Dad促觅奶爸Urban348k WordsOngoing [Urban + City Life + Workplace + One Female Lead + Romantic Tension + Domineering Female CEO + Poor Nobody's Rise to Success + No System + Xiamen Attractions and Food + Both Leads Are Each Other's First] Zhao Tianyi was born destined to be a poor nobody. He drifts aimlessly through the workplace and mingles with countless women, all in the hope of finding a beauty to fulfill his lifelong dream... Why has Lin Linglin, a stunning and icy-cold female CEO, fallen hopelessly in love? —Reads—Score—Shelves

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Yes, this is it! Synopsis of the story: "Miss, you can go out now, we are clear!" Zhao Tianyi felt really uncomfortable when he thought that the woman had doubts about him, and even offered a few lunch boxes, her words were like sending away a beggar. Liangqing? Can a few lunch boxes suffice? Tell me, how much do you want? It's really not easy for you to do this..." The woman couldn't believe that Zhao Tianyi, who was so poor, let her go so easily. Zhao Tianyi was stunned for a moment after hearing this... Did she really think I was a ploy? 'That's good! One hundred thousand! Not a penny less!" Who knows where Zhao Tianyi got the courage, so he asked for one hundred thousand yuan.

45 魔 The Ups and Downs of Working Life in the Magic City 魔都职场风云 Brother Jun骏小哥Urban320k WordsCompleted (Workplace intrigue + business rivalry + workplace romance + turning one's life around) In Modu, you dream of owning a spacious home, driving a nice car, and having a beautiful, gracious partner. But you're just an ordinary office worker, an ordinary accountant. What can you do? The protagonist, Ren Jiaming, is in the same boat. Yet through luck and his own hard work, he weathers the deceit and rivalry of the business world and the ups and downs of romance, inching closer to that life day by day 145Reads—Score—Shelves

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In a workplace novel, the male protagonist is indeed straight and the female protagonist is a colleague. It mainly tells the story of the male protagonist's struggle in the magical city, and the heroine gradually came together because of the intersection at work.

46 让 I Hired You as My Secretary, So Why Do You Want to Be My Wife? 让你当我秘书，你却想做我老婆？ Ugly Uncle丑叔叔Urban405k WordsOngoing (Slow-burn setup in the early chapters; urban life, emotions, sweet and heartwarming everyday moments + one female lead + 1v1 + mutual devotion + office life + romance + childhood friends and first love) This book mainly follows the many ups and downs in Zhu Zilong's life, and the warmth and harshness of the world around him. After succeeding as an entrepreneur and changing his fate, he grows more mature and dependable. Yet even after achieving success in his career, he remains single. He can't 40Reads—Score—Shelves

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The new book series is about daily life in the city, with a single female protagonist. The male protagonist is mature, steady and dedicated, and is particularly good to the female protagonist. The two were first lovers. The story of meeting again after many years of separation

47 开 Groped from the Start, the Ice-Cold Campus Beauty's Persona Crumbles 开局被非礼，校花高冷人设崩了 My Lord, Please Rise爱卿请起身Urban580k WordsOngoing [Single Female Lead] [Lighthearted Daily Life] [No System] [Sweet Romance] Gu Qiu, an eighteen-year-old innocent young man who has been single his whole life, never expected to be “molested” on the day before starting college! And the person who “molested” him was none other than Su Shihan, the most famous aloof campus belle at the university he was about to attend. “Senior, I’m a traditional kind of guy. Only my girlfriend gets to touch my abs!” “Then I’ll be your girlfriend!” “…” He thought it 54Reads—Score—Shelves

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A straight man, only to find out that his military advisor is the school beauty herself when they get together

48 退 I Called Off the Wedding and Chose Myself, but the Finance Mogul Took Me Home 退婚独美，却被金融大佬叼回了家 Lin Jinxin林槿昕Modern Romance645k WordsCompleted [Workplace fiction + two equally strong leads + sapiosexual romance + both leads are sexually inexperienced + happy ending] This is neither a fast-paced wish-fulfillment story nor a pure romance. The heroine's career and workplace life take center stage, so please don't read if that's not your thing. More than one man falls for her, but this is not a one-woman-many-men story. Lin Shu Qiao is a dynamic, capable venture capital director at Mingsheng Capital, equally skilled with words and action. 376Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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The male protagonist is a straight man, but the female protagonist has no choice but to think that he likes men.

49 疯 Are You Kidding Me? The Icy School Beauty Is My Online Girlfriend? 疯了吧！高冷校花竟是网恋对象？ Supreme Evil无上邪Urban1.6M WordsCompleted [One heroine | Campus beauty | Online romance | No System | Everyday life | Over-the-top sweetness | Playing the fool to catch the tiger] Kong Liu was so good at video games that a clingy rich girl latched onto him. She insisted on becoming his girlfriend, and in a daze, Kong Liu agreed. They dated online for a year without ever meeting in person. Then today, he played a game with a girl... Kong Liu suddenly realized that the legendary aloof campus beauty... might actually be his clingy online g 32.6kReads9.4Score3.6kShelves

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[Top post][Top post] Highly recommend 3 books: single heroine ➕ no harem ➕ single-mindedness ① Online dating girlfriend turned out to be the legendary school beauty ② Plain warmth, every detail of life reveals delicacy ③ One night of absurdity, I was dragged to get the certificate by the eldest lady in the Beijing circle