The CEO Makes a Mistake and the Heroine Makes Him Kneel 总裁犯错，被女主罚跪

1. 51 说 You Said You Wanted a Substitute, So Why Are You Crying Now That I'm Done? 说好的替身，真不玩了你又哭 County Princess of Jiuzhou九洲县主Modern Romance574k WordsCompleted [A crazy, lovesick villainess VS a cold, refined man in power] [Villainess revenge power fantasy (not mindless wish fulfillment, with many hidden clues) + female-led relationship + male stand-ins treated as playthings + training him like a dog + the husband’s long road to winning her back + a battle royale of rival men + all male characters are romantically inexperienced] [A personal male-torture fantasy. Read the first chapter’s content warnings!] Jiang Nanxi spent two years as a stand-in by Hu 2.7kReads7.8Score263Shelves

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   The female lead uses them as substitutes; the villainous woman can't be redeemed; the woman rises to power.

2. 52 离 I Lost My Memory Before the Divorce, and My Sick Husband Coaxes Me into Staying 离婚前失忆，我被病娇老公诱哄 Halfway Up the Mountain花半山Modern Romance356k WordsCompleted [Sweet, sexy little vixen x sly, jealous, clueless CEO] [Spoiling romance + humble male lead + devoted husband + both leads are inexperienced + healing] She wakes up one morning to discover she has amnesia. Her childhood sweetheart is now her husband, and she’s apparently supposed to divorce him? This is driving her crazy! Yu Qiuqi holds up three fingers, her expression sincere and earnest. “Honey, don’t worry. I absolutely won’t divorce you!” Everyone watches as Jiang Yibei, once the sort of ma 1.6kReads8.4Score224Shelves
3. 53 女 The Empress Runs Wild: Her Bewitching Imperial Consort Is Irresistible 女帝倾狂：妖孽皇夫太撩人 Hua E婳鹅Ancient Romance631k WordsCompleted After transmigrating, Luo Huanqing goes from being a top esper who ruled a territory in the post-apocalyptic world to a tyrant reviled by everyone for her cruelty! Assassinations, poison, schemes, and open plots: a whole crowd is tearing itself apart over the throne beneath her... Luo Huanqing has this to say So what if they're willing to risk their lives? Whether it's a fight against heaven, earth, or other people, she'll take them all on! But for all her calculations, she never expected to fal 636Reads8.8Score100Shelves

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   Ugh, why can't the other two groups' hottest characters be posted? [Sad][Sad][Sad][Sad][Sad] Sigh, go check my profile. [Admiration][Admiration][Admiration][Admiration][Admiration][Admiration] You have to check this out, it's so good, I can't put it down! [Kiss][Kiss][Kiss][Kiss][Kiss] The plot is tight and gripping, and the characters are very well-developed. [Sending hearts][Sending hearts][Sending hearts][Sending hearts][Sending hearts]

4. 54 上 Addictive: After I Tortured Him, the Cold and Ruthless Young Master Ling Went Crazy for Me! 上瘾：虐他后，冷酷凌少爱疯了！ Young Master Xiao小军爷Modern Romance501k WordsCompleted [Strong heroine, regretful pursuit, childhood sweethearts, face-changing, devoted male lead] He was too young to know how to love. After his countless provocations and abuses, her heart turned to stone. She thought she'd finally escaped, but was tricked and ended up in a foreign country. When she returned home, all she wanted was revenge. They meet again after she's changed her face. He goes mad with jealousy when he sees her find someone new, but all he can do is kneel before her with red-rimm 157Reads—Score—Shelves

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   They're all here, mostly around 100 to 200 chapters each, and they're all finished.

5. 55 疯 What the Hell! My Top-Tier Star's Mortal Enemy Crashes My Wedding to Steal Me Away 疯了！顶流死对头来我婚礼抢亲了 Kitten Mint小猫薄荷Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Live-streamed variety show + two top-tier stars + hilarious antics + both virgins and sweet romance + marriage before love + secret crush comes true] A silly, gorgeous, proud little fairy VS a scheming, brooding, lovesick wolf in sheep’s clothing On the day of Xu Zhiyan’s live-streamed wedding, her groom ran off with his first love, the woman he had always cherished. In front of everyone, Yun Lie, her top-tier-star nemesis, showed up to steal the bride, pinning her against a wall and kissing he 963Reads9.3Score171Shelves
6. 56 顾 Mr. Gu, Stop Pretending to Be So Cold. I Got the Wrong Person for My Conquest 顾总别装高冷男了，我攻略错人了 Bright Osmanthus, Carrying Wine明桂载酒Modern Romance400k WordsCompleted [Comedic References] [Male Leads Suffer] [Men Compete for the Female Lead] [Men Pulling Each Other's Hair and Fighting to Be the Heroine's Other Woman] A female lead who grows over time; she's not a virgin, but the men are. A nontraditional conquest story. The System goes offline partway through. A funny superstar who's clueless about romance vs. a possessive, lovesick CEO who's a puppy in love and holds a grudge. Who could have guessed that the usually haughty Mr. Gu secretly acts like a dog fo 78Reads6.7Score—Shelves
7. 57 她 She's a Brat, He's Happy to Be Played, and He Spoils Her Relentlessly 她不乖，他甘愿被玩，死命哄着 Er Li二厘Modern Romance309k WordsCompleted [He secretly loves her + she’s only having fun + after years apart, a poor boy returns as a Southeast Asian power broker] [Carefree, spoiled heiress X cold on the outside, wild and passionate poor boy] A bet gives Cen Wan one month to make Shen Qingci, the aloof campus heartthrob, fall for her. He is the untouchable flower no girl has ever managed to win over. She gets him in just three days. Cen Wan has never cared much for anything that comes too easily. Once she gets bored, she plans to dump 10.2kReads8.5Score853Shelves
8. 58 离 After the Divorce, His Whole Family Dotes on His Sickly Ex-Wife 离婚后，全家都团宠他的病娇前妻 Miss Shadow影子小姐Modern Romance484k WordsCompleted [Real and fake daughters + doted on by the whole family + mad, lovesick female lead + win-back-the-wife funeral pyre] Bo Zili’s ex-wife, who had died in prison three years ago, suddenly appeared at a press conference attended by thousands, and became his project partner. “I’m back, alive and kicking. Surprised? Didn’t see that coming?” His face darkened on the spot. The woman’s red lips curled into a smile, sweet and infuriating. “So angry? Then how does President Bo plan to punish me? Hmm?” Eve 1.6kReads9.0Score119Shelves

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   Yes, yes! [Flying kiss][flying kiss][flying kiss] Not a CEO from Northeast China, but a CEO.

9. 59 离 I Lost My Memory Before the Divorce and Mistook My Obsessive Husband for a Puppy 离婚前失忆错把病娇老公当奶狗 Sweet Xiaobei甜小贝Modern Romance502k WordsCompleted [Devoted Couple, Sweet Romance: Easygoing Darling vs. Clingy, Fatherly, Obsessive Actor Husband] Before Ming Shu lost her memory, she and Lu Shiyu were a contract-married couple widely known throughout the entertainment industry. Everyone was waiting for them to get divorced. After Ming Shu lost her memory, her obsessive husband put on a daily act as a gentle gentleman, completely charming her. This marriage was such a great deal! They had to go on a variety show and flaunt their love, just to s 15.8kReads9.3Score1.4kShelves

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   These are all very good. The male lead will take the initiative to kneel down and beg for the female lead's affection, and he will never let the female lead suffer any grievances.

10. 60 薾 The Season of Er’er 薾薾时节 Lala from the Corner旮旯角的拉拉Modern Romance321k WordsCompleted CEO × College Student | Age Gap | Foster Care | Secret Crush | Older Man, Younger Wife He is twelve years older than her, the feared “Mr. Jie” of Yancheng’s business world: cold, sharp-tongued, and heartless. She is just a little ray of sunshine living under his roof. She doesn’t dare tell him that the moment they reunited during her high school entrance exams, a little tree began to sprout in her heart. A wily older fox raises a younger one, and the younger fox sets out to win his heart. He lay 3kReads8.8Score233Shelves

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    The writing is excellent and easy to read; sometimes you find yourself drawn into the story without even realizing it.

11. 61 偏 The Possessive Big Shot's Little Sticky Rice Cake Is Sweet and Soft 偏执大佬的小粘糕甜又软 A Little Star Orange一颗小星橙Modern Romance398k WordsCompleted Reborn + sweet and soft + campus + healing. Campus life in the beginning, showbiz later. A mischievous little princess vs. a cold, untouchable heartthrob. Su Duoyou was nicknamed “the henpecked one.” After repeated attempts to resist failed, she asked for a divorce. That very night, she unexpectedly became reborn in her younger years. On her first day at school, Su Duoyou was bullied by delinquents. The notorious school king happened to pass by and saved her on a whim. After driving off the bull 341Reads8.9Score100Shelves

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    You can tell just by looking at the name.

12. 62 跪 Get Down! He Fell to His Knees on the Washboard with a Thud 跪下！某男扑通一声跪在搓衣板上 Lazy Yangyang Loves Eating Grass懒杨洋爱吃草Modern Romance293k WordsOngoing [Sweet romance, comedic antics, mutually faithful, a little angst] Lu Jinyan broke up with his girlfriend of five years. The night they split, he got completely drunk. A little lamb stumbled into his arms. She had clear eyes and an innocent personality. He… was drunk, and so… he couldn’t hold back and… slept with her! As the old saying goes, one day as husband and wife means a hundred days of affection; a hundred days as husband and wife means, well, well, well. Su Mianmian was like a glass of i 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's so good!

13. 63 王 The Prince Made Me Kneel, Now He's Begging Like a Dog to Win Me Back 王爷让我跪，追妻时他跪成狗 Qin Qin Is Terrible at This昑昑很菜Ancient Romance263k WordsOngoing [A slightly unhinged heroine: Lin Qingjia, gentle and stunning, a gifted actress who only wants to go home × a very unhinged hero: Xiao Jingheng, a gentleman in name only, a mad dog in truth, suspicious, emotionally starved, and neurotic] [They both play-act around each other + coercive love + love without reciprocation + the hero's long road to winning her back + a master dog trainer + the powerful one bows his head] PS: Neither has been with anyone else. The hero switches between devoted puppy 1Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 64 权 The Powerful Minister's Lavish Love: The Regent King Is Kneeling on the Washboard Again! 权臣肆宠：摄政王又跪搓衣板了！ Li Yin黎音Ancient Romance150k WordsCompleted Qin Yanzhou is a treacherous minister with power to blot out the sky, whose achievements overshadow the emperor. Jiang Yi is a spoiled, troublemaking general’s only daughter, hated by everyone. Now that these two disasters have joined forces, the whole capital is cheering! Everyone: Stay together forever! Thank you! With the land in turmoil, husband and wife are invincible when they join forces! They take on scumbags, hypocrites, and corrupt officials. They’ll turn the whole world upside down if 130Reads5.8Score—Shelves
15. 65 东 A Northeastern Tough Guy Reincarnates as an Alpha 东北爷们儿穿成Alpha Heart-Eye Beam Biu花心光波biuTwo Male Leads242k WordsCompleted An Alpha who spoils his wife with the warmth of frozen pears from Northeast China & a cool, career-focused Omega 1 Xu Tianhe is a tough-as-nails Northeasterner. One morning, he wakes up to discover that he has transmigrated into an ABO world. The good news: he’s an Alpha, and he has a beautiful wife. The bad news: his predecessor was a scumbag who lived off his wife and made her life miserable. Xu Tianhe: (cursing furiously.jpg) 2 After falling in love with Cheng Nian at first sight, Xu T 13.4kReads9.5Score2.7kShelves

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    The domineering CEO from Northeast China—you deserve to have him! [Eating popcorn emoji]

16. 66 东 The Northeast CEO Turns Omega, and the Yandere Alpha Coos Him Back into an Embryo 东北霸总成O，病娇A被哄成胚胎 A Patch of Starlight一片星光Two Male Leads462k WordsCompleted [Northeastern CEO Reincarnates as an Omega + Funny Northeastern Banter + Turns an Obsessive, Possessive Alpha into a Loyal Puppy + Cybernetic Powers + Power Fantasy] Northeastern tough-guy CEO Lin Yan wakes up after a car accident. He’s become the most miserable kind of Omega: born in a slum, turned into an experimental subject, awakened supernatural powers, and put on the Tianqi Group’s wanted list! “I’m a big-shot Northeastern CEO, and now I’m some little pushover?” A cyberpunk world? Futurist 450Reads8.7Score101Shelves
17. 67 卑 A Pathetic Yandere, Begging for a Hug With Red-Rimmed Eyes! 卑微病娇，红眼求抱抱！ A Slice of Seaweed来片海苔Modern Romance493k WordsCompleted [Intense sweetness! Yandere obsession! Reborn power fantasy! Sweet romance, devoted to each other!] [Two-faced, love-struck beauty vs. yandere, obsessive villainous boss] Shen Sui was named by Lu Jingzhou, who wished only for his girl to enjoy a smooth, worry-free life. Only on the brink of death did Shen Sui learn how deeply the villainous boss she had spent so long trying to kill loved her. Everything had happened because she had been used by a scumbag and caused Lu Jingzhou’s death. In the en 244Reads8.2Score—Shelves
18. 68 偏 Overwhelming Devotion! After Being Reborn, I Spoil the Cold-Blooded Big Shot Rotten 偏执宠爱！重生后我宠爆阴鸷大佬 Jasmine Sheng茉莉笙Modern Romance223k WordsCompleted [Rebirth and pampering her husband + obsessive, lovesick tycoon + face-slapping and taking down scum + healing story] After Si Shaoyin dies and her soul leaves her body, she sees her former husband, Fu Junchi, who was always cold toward her, kneeling on the ground and kissing her lame foot. His expression is devout, and his eyes hold a love so deep it is about to overflow. The candle stand topples. Amid the raging flames, Fu Junchi says in a voice so possessive it borders on madness, "Yinyin, I 738Reads8.6Score—Shelves
19. 69 厉 Third Master Li Is Pathetically Desperate to Win Back His Wife 厉三爷追妻超级卑微 Thinking of Bamboo and Flute念竹思笛Modern Romance360k WordsCompleted [Hilarious, doted-on-by-everyone heroine | Yandere | No angst | One-on-one romance, both leads faithful in body and heart] Fu Beixuan's mother died young, and her father was cold-blooded. He raised her from childhood to be an all-rounder. Unfortunately, she was a quirky goofball with a bizarre way of thinking... ╭( ′• o •′ )╭☞ Yep, that's her! At five, Li Tingxiao was kidnapped while trying to save his older brothers and accidentally ended up at a training camp for assassins, where he fought fo 21.6kReads9.3Score2.1kShelves
20. 70 失 Out of Control! The Sickly, Clingy Husband Is Crying Again 失控！病娇小娇夫他又哭唧唧了 Xi Lin汐临Modern Romance291k WordsCompleted [The male lead is already an adult from the start] [Rebirth + older woman/younger man romance + devoted puppy love + secret crush + one-on-one romance + cunning male lead + strong female lead + six-month age gap] [An aloof, beautiful woman with a hidden dark side × a devoted, insecure, lovesick man] Everyone in Haicheng knows about the marriage alliance between the wealthy Tan and Yu families, and people envy the couple. But overnight, the Yu family goes bankrupt, and the eldest Yu daughter is s 4.7kReads8.7Score361Shelves
21. 71 太 Her Highness the Crown Princess Reigns Supreme, While Her Sickly Prisoner Begs for Her Favor 太女殿下在上，病娇质子卑微求宠 Cherry Mini Ball樱桃迷你丸Ancient Romance803k WordsCompleted [Women rule | Mutual devotion | Loyal dog-like hero | Strong heroine and hero | Hero is submissive] [Mighty, domineering Crown Princess/Empress vs. childhood friend and hostage prince from an enemy kingdom] The little hostage prince whom the Crown Princess had cherished since childhood betrayed her. He joined forces with her eldest half-sister to frame her for treason, then returned to his homeland to attack her. The Crown Princess was furious. She led her troops to drive back the Eastern Xiao K 4.3kReads8.9Score280Shelves
22. 72 占 Possessive Love: The Obsessive CEO’s Little Wife 占有欲强：偏执总裁的私有小娇妻 Er Li二厘Modern Romance417k WordsCompleted [1v1, devoted to each other, sweet romance, scheming and obsessive male lead, aloof beauty x heavenly beauty] A fleeting encounter at a bar was all it took for Lu Beiyan to fall deeply in love with Shi Ran. When they met again, she already had a boyfriend, but Lu Beiyan used every means at his disposal to keep her by his side. His love for her was possessive and obsessive, an all-consuming devotion. To her, he was a nightmare, an abyss, a cage she could never escape. “Ranran, you can’t get away 8.9kReads9.1Score524Shelves
23. 73 空 The Sweet Little Wife Dropped from the Sky: The CEO Uncle Dotes on Her 空降小甜妻：霸总大叔宠上瘾 A Lazy Little One懒懒的一小只Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted The short drama is now available. Just search for the protagonist’s name! [Married first, fall in love later + Devoted husband + Two powerful figures pretending after marriage] [After their sudden marriage, the billionaire CEO finally shows his true colors!] Kicked out of her home, poor real heiress Yu Zheng marries the domineering CEO in a whirlwind wedding. His sweet, obedient little wife is soft and easy to push around, while her rich, domineering older husband is strong and full of energy. H 5.7kReads9.4Score1.2kShelves

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    A rabbit who loves tweeting 🐰

24. 74 团 After Becoming the Family Favorite, My Six Brothers Exposed My Secret Identity 团宠后，我被六个哥哥扒了小马甲 Yun Jiujiu云九九Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted After being reborn, Gu Nian has no desire to become a big shot. She just wants to quietly protect her six older brothers and be their pampered little princess. That is, until she becomes a global trending topic: #GuNianIsAFakeHeiress, #UgliestGirlEver, #PoorGirlNobodyLoves. Her six brothers are furious. They publicly stand up for her and reveal her secret identities along the way. Eldest brother, Asia's richest man: "She's my sister, and she's also the world's greatest chef." Second brother, a t 15kReads9.3Score2kShelves

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    Rebirth novel, the female lead had a bit of that vibe right after her rebirth.

25. 75 墨 Ink-Stained, Awaiting Your Return 墨染归期 Ink-Dyed Shadows影墨落染Modern Romance206k WordsCompleted Synopsis Through a thousand years of bitter winter, she bent down to offer warmth, drawing a dying, solitary soul into her arms and giving him a place to call home for the rest of his life. When they were torn apart, he crossed through time and space, searching for her and protecting her so she could live free of worry year after year. On a modern campus, she is an ordinary student, sensitive and insecure, hiding her talents away in the crowd. He is a business tycoon who dominates the financia 102Reads—Score—Shelves

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    These two books are good.

26. 76 隔 The Cute Boy at the Next Desk 隔壁桌的小竹马 Li Li Er黎鲤尔Modern Romance110k WordsCompleted The everyday school life of childhood friends who prank and dote on each other. A top delinquent who only cares about fixing appliances versus a model student who’s sweet in public and rebellious in private, with a flair for the dramatic. On the first day of the new term at Moli No. 1 High School, Jiang Zhouyi, a bad student whose family runs an appliance repair shop, became “the first student publicly reprimanded this semester” because of a hair-dyeing incident. His childhood friend Yin Zhaozha 592Reads9.5Score108Shelves

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    🍯"Jiang Zhouyi…are you there?" Sunday evening, the sunset painted half the sky red. On Hersu Street, opposite Moli No. 1 Middle School, in front of Zhouyi's appliance repair shop. Yin Chaochao, carrying a dark blue backpack, stood on tiptoe, peeking inside. Deep behind the counter, amidst a dazzling array of small appliances, stood a busy young figure. She smiled, knowing the answer already. As expected, the man didn't look up, coldly replying, "Not here." "Then his cute little childhood sweetheart is leaving." "Yeah, get lost." "Can you bear to? Really not going to try and stop me? I've finished my homework this week." "Get…get in."

27. 77 杀 The Pig-Butchering Scam Game 杀猪盘游戏 Da Da Vinci达Da芬奇Modern Romance244k WordsOngoing [Disfigured, brooding male ghost x imperfect heroine] [Mental illness | disfigured male ghost | obsession | escape | coercion | imprisonment] [A scoundrel's true love | ruthless seas and clear skies | the moon hangs high, but its light doesn't reach me] [No redemption arc | groveling after losing her | age gap] Under the moonlight, Chu Ying accidentally witnessed a murder. As she tried to escape, the killer spotted her, and the chase began... Cornered on a high platform, she fell from it and 546Reads—Score100Shelves

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    This is a great book. I'm curious to see how long I've been reading it. Well, not too long. I'll keep reading.

28. 78 孤 The Lonely Moon in the Sky 孤月当空 Chen Yizhang陈宜樟Modern Romance756k WordsOngoing Love and reality fought for a long time, but in the spring of their eleventh year, they still parted ways. On the very first day after the breakup, a man who loved her even more deeply entered Xiang Yan’s world… 20Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Eleven years later, another man told Xiangyan that he had also developed the same strange feelings for her, and he was obsessed with this incredible love.

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