It's So Hard to Find a Tomato Novel With Both Great Writing and a Great Plot 🍅真的很难找到文笔又好，剧情又好的小说

1. 1751 早 If I’d Known the Villain’s Daughter Had It This Bad, I Wouldn’t Have Entered This Book 早知反派女儿这么苦，这书我不穿 Pomelo Sago柚子西米露Modern Romance303k WordsCompleted A dark-hearted girl x her cold, domineering CEO father, a story of redemption By a twist of fate, Huo Ning transmigrates into a story aimed at female readers and becomes the pitiful daughter of the villain. Before she arrives, the poor girl is abused by her own mother and treated like a toy by her mother's boyfriend. She dies on a snowy night. The villain in the book isn't much better off. The author uses him as a plot device, and all he wants is to break up the official couple. In the end, he d 16.2kReads9.4Score1.7kShelves
2. 1752 大 Heir to the Great Sage 大圣传人 One Leaf, One Bodhisattva一叶一菩萨Urban21k WordsCompleted 24Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 1753 神 My Divine Bones Were Stolen? I Emptied the Imperial Treasury for My Dowry 神骨被夺？我搬空国库当嫁妆 Ke Xin柯新Ancient Romance875k WordsCompleted [Legitimate Daughter + Household and Palace Intrigue + Two Strong Leads + Devoted Love + Political Scheming + Divine Physician + Taking Down Villains + Satisfying Revenge] To save the Crown Prince, the genius physician Shen Jingwan is sacrificed by her family, who cut out her once-in-a-century “Exquisite Bone.” Her family is ennobled in return, while she is abandoned in the countryside to fend for herself. Three years later, she returns with unparalleled medical skills, only to discover that her 296Reads7.4Score—Shelves
4. 1754 修 Cultivation: I Get a System for Joining a Sect, and My Whole Sect Is Full of Cheats 修仙：拜师送系统，我满门都是挂 Return to the Ends of the Earth归天涯Eastern Fantasy275k WordsOngoing [Apprenticeship] [System] [Invincible] [Power Fantasy] [Decisive and Ruthless] Shen Xian transmigrates and obtains a god-tier apprenticeship System. Once he takes on a disciple, he can install a System for them. His eldest disciple, Xiao Chen, was born as the chosen one, but persecution cut short his destined path. So Shen Xian installs a Destiny Boost System for him to speed up his rise! From then on, his eldest disciple powers through every obstacle and reaches the pinnacle of destiny. His 19.9kReads—Score2.4kShelves
5. 1755 长 After Eight Years Together, She Runs to Her First Love at Their Wedding 长跑八年，婚礼现场她奔向白月光 Super-Cute Samoyed超萌萨摩耶Urban1.7M WordsCompleted [A Wife Chases Her Husband After Losing Him (She Can’t Win Him Back) + Second Female Lead Takes Center Stage + Male Lead Is Born with Superhuman Strength] After eight years of pursuing her, Ye Ling finally got his wish and married Su Yan. At the wedding everyone had been waiting for, Su Yan heartlessly left him behind and ran to the man she had always loved. Ye Ling didn’t cry or make a scene. He announced their breakup in front of everyone, saying they had nothing to do with each other anymore. 10.7kReads6.6Score938Shelves

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   🍁①After eight years of dating, she abandoned him countless times for her "white moonlight" (her first love/ideal love). On his birthday, she was filming with him; on their much-anticipated anniversaries, she was traveling abroad with him; she even missed their engagement… 🥐🥐He forgave her time and time again, finally making it to their wedding. But on their wedding day, she abandoned him again for her "white moonlight," and he chose to let go… (A classic "chasing after her husband" scenario ✚ The second female lead takes over)

6. 1756 七 Her Seven Brothers Died in Battle, and the Legitimate Daughter Returned Darkened 七个哥哥战死沙场，嫡女黑化归来 Wild Donkey Tribe野驴部落Ancient Romance1.1M WordsOngoing [Historical romance, court intrigue, palace and household scheming, reborn, joining forces, legitimate daughter, revenge, two formidable leads, transmigrate into a book, seven older brothers, no saintly heroine, miracle doctor, adored by all, comeback, punishing scoundrels, imperial uncle, devoted husband, devoted couple] The comment section is 99% positive! Read with confidence! “Shen Nanqiao, being chosen to marry into the Eastern Palace is a blessing for your Duke of Zhenguo household!” Rebor 4.1kReads7.2Score825Shelves
7. 1757 金 A Canary? I'm Just Pretending 金丝雀？我装的 A-A-A-Niu阿阿阿妞Modern Romance1.0M WordsOngoing [Everyone’s Favorite Female Lead, Mary Sue + Jealous Suitors and a Battlefield of Love + Multiple Male Leads + Coercive Possession + The Whole Cast Turns Dark, Yandere, and Unhinged] [In short, the heroine pretends to be a reborn canary, using retreat as a way to advance and luring men into becoming her dogs] [Everyone else is clean; Yan Zhiqian isn’t, and he has to die. Yu Dianqiu has held a woman (nothing else happened, no kissing or sex. I said in the comments before that they’d kissed, but I 3.2kReads9.4Score246Shelves
8. 1758 入 Addicted After Dark! The Elite Abstinent Doctor from a Wealthy Family Falls Hard 入夜上瘾！豪门禁欲医生顶级沦陷 Lan Mengxi岚梦晞Modern Romance227k WordsOngoing [Seductive, Sweet and Alluring Heroine VS Cool, Chaste Surgeon] [Elite Family + Heroine Pursues Him at First + Hero Falls Deeply in Love and Devotes Himself to Her Later + Both Leads’ First Love] Everyone knows that Gu Jinyi, the second young master of the prestigious Gu family, has no worldly desires and keeps his distance from women. He is the moon in the heavens, hanging high above the world. “Dr. Gu, I didn’t mean to take advantage of you.” His hand tightened gently, drawing her closer. His 763Reads—Score107Shelves

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   This book has a good plot.

9. 1759 烟 In the Misty Rain of Yangzhou, I Met Li Bai 烟雨下扬州，我遇到了李白 One Leaf, One Bodhisattva一叶一菩萨31k WordsCompleted I Met Li Bai in the Misty Rain of Yangzhou 47Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 1760 追 I Chased You, but You Ignored Me. Now That I'm Dead, You Chase Me? 追你你不理，死了才追夫？ One Squid at a Time一口一个鱿鱼仔Historical607k WordsOngoing [The regretful chase after the husband + multiple worlds + no forgiveness + tragic and emotionally devastating] Only after they lose him for good do they realize they regret it. Empress: “I'm sorry... Qingyun... I was wrong... You were the one I loved all along... Please, come back to me.” Heartless Daoist maiden: “So the Heartless Dao isn't truly heartless. It's the Red Dust Dao that cuts off all feeling. Qingyun, can you love me one more time? This time, I won't ignore you again.” Adopted youn 1.2kReads6.7Score105Shelves
11. 1761 重 Reborn: Will the Four Maids Help Their Mistress Divorce and Remarry? 重生，四大丫鬟带主母和离改嫁？ Ke Xin柯新Ancient Romance467k WordsCompleted [Maid-assistance story + a heroine who wins by lying flat + a low-status marriage turned into a counterattack] Shen Yue, the prime minister’s legitimate daughter, was easygoing and plump, and had no love for using her brain. Back then, she had married down into the declining Marquis Gu household, bringing a lavish dowry. She had only wanted to take it easy and live out her days in peace. But after her husband, Gu Yanzhou, attached himself to the daughter of a powerful family, Su Wanrou, the two 469Reads6.9Score103Shelves
12. 1762 善 There's Nothing Wrong with Staying Kind 善良坚守没有错 One Leaf, One Bodhisattva一叶一菩萨Urban244k WordsCompleted Kindness is not weakness. It is choosing to walk toward the light even after witnessing the deepest darkness. Kindness and Perseverance Are Never Wrong is a companion novel to My Heart Is Kind. It tells the story of Zhu Lin, Xiao Lingdang, and Tiepi, who set off for new lives at Jianye's arrangement. But fate deals them a difficult hand. During the extraordinary years of the Cultural Revolution, they flee for their lives, relying on the bond between siblings, navigating friendships where it is h 1Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 1763 冰 The Ice Queen CEO’s Long Road to Winning Back Her Husband 冰山女总裁的追夫火葬场 Clouds Faintly Over a Fleeting Life浮生云淡Urban233k WordsCompleted [Winning Back Her Husband] Jiang Che says, “Honey, let’s have a baby.” All he gets in response is a cold rejection from his CEO wife. The couple grow more and more distant. Only after Jiang Che dies in an accident does Lin Yueyan realize what she has lost. Given another chance at life, the CEO wife is determined to save their love, which is on the brink of collapse. And love her husband well. 18.5kReads6.5Score717Shelves
14. 1764 废 On the Day the Empress Was Deposed, Eighty Thousand Secret Guards Knelt and Begged Her to Return 废后当天，八万暗卫跪请归位 Wild Donkey Tribe野驴部落Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Palace intrigue + household scheming + deposed empress + satisfying revenge + corruption + madman + power plays + intense push and pull] In her previous life, Li Qingcheng gave up everything for love. She disbanded the world's greatest intelligence network, the Tianji Pavilion, which she had built herself and which was powerful enough to topple the imperial throne. Then, as the Chancellor's legitimate daughter, she married Xiao Yexuan, an overlooked prince. For ten years, she schemed on his beh 2.1kReads6.6Score465Shelves
15. 1765 救 Help! The Horror NPCs Are Lining Up for Me to Do Their Makeup 救命！惊悚NPC都排队找我化妆 Wild Donkey Tribe野驴部落Mystery519k WordsCompleted [Horror game + NPCs + horror survival + no System] Su Qing, a workaholic makeup artist, was just working overtime. When she opened her eyes again, she had been sucked into a horror game with a 99% death rate! As she watched her teammates panic and wet themselves, the bottom-performing Slit-Mouthed Woman approached her with a pair of scissors. Su Qing despaired. But wait... This woman’s makeup is way too crude! Her professional instincts kicked in, and she blurted out, “Your makeup isn’t working. 864Reads—Score186Shelves
16. 1766 被 My Ex-Boyfriend Is the Male Lead of Another Book 被分手的男友是另一本书男主 Little Lettuce小小莴苣Modern Romance393k WordsCompleted (The animated adaptation is now streaming) [Gorgeous, clever female lead x cool, love-struck heir; doted on by everyone; sweet romance] Jiang Shining transmigrated into the daughter of a female lead who had run away from a wealthy big shot while pregnant. Watching her beautiful mother, his first love, struggle through poverty and refuse to reunite with her domineering CEO, Jiang Shining couldn’t stand it anymore. Why live without the wealthy family waiting to take you back? With looks like hers, 12.3kReads8.4Score1.5kShelves

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    This book is really interesting, hilarious, and the premise is quite unique. The male and female leads are also very well-developed.

17. 1767 我 I'm the Beloved White Moonlight of Beijing's Elite, and My Ex-Wife Regrets It to Tears 我是京圈大小姐白月光，前妻悔哭 Starry Night Breeze Sleep星晚风眠Urban735k WordsCompleted [Regret arc + ungrateful heroine chases her husband to no avail + quirky, jealous second heroine wins him over, with both falling for each other + layoffs hit the company’s lifeblood] To repay a debt of gratitude, Xiao Mo entered into a contract marriage with Ji Ningyan, the granddaughter of his benefactor. He sold his startup at a bargain price to pay off the Ji family’s debts, brought his team and business with him to support Ji Ningyan as she secured her position as CEO, and saved the Ji Grou 19.2kReads8.7Score1.1kShelves
18. 1768 心 The Scheming Second Female Lead Takes the Top Spot 心机女二上位 Eggplant, That Should Do It茄子好了吧Modern Romance200k WordsCompleted [Second female lead + secret crush + winning the male lead over + sweet romance + love at first sight + comedy] At a school anniversary event, the second female lead fell for the man giving a speech onstage at first sight, beginning her secret crush. As she pursued him, her love for him sparked a passion for design, and through hard work she became an outstanding designer. When the man failed to win the first female lead’s exclusive love, he turned to the second female lead. Drawn to her, he fel 489Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 1769 雨 On a Rainy Night, My Yandere Sister Begged Me to Take Her In 雨夜，病娇妹妹求我收留 Hoshino Kami星野神来Urban1.4M WordsCompleted [Extra sweet] + [No System] + [Not reborn] + [Light novel] + [Not self-insert] A landmine girl, an underground idol, a debuting voice actress, a childhood-friend editor, a doujin artist... After I made a wish, they all came to my side. To fight over the one and only female lead spot, they launched into a frenzied battle of romantic rivalry. Three years later, Lu Qing clasped his hands together. “Oh, God of Inspiration, I was immature back then. Please spare me...” A completely original story wit 51.9kReads9.5Score5.7kShelves
20. 1770 赐 After the Imperial Betrothal, the Princess Consort Just Wants the Prince to Keep Her Alive 赐婚后，王妃只想靠王爷续命 Zha Xiaogua扎小瓜Ancient Romance411k WordsCompleted A historical romance: marriage first, love later. Both leads are intelligent, articulate, and quick-witted. No angst, no silly characters, and sweet moments throughout. Originally titled Who Dares to Define Romance. Everyone in the capital regards Prince Yong as untouchable. Gu Qing is the only exception. Desperate for a life-saving medicine, she takes advantage of the emperor’s arranged marriage and weds Prince Yong, unaware that he is also gravely ill with a deadly poison. She is calm and rati 6.1kReads9.4Score761Shelves

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    I've recommended this book several times; it's really good. This book perfectly fits the requirements; I got through my creative blocks reading it.

21. 1771 二 Kicked Out After My Second Marriage, I Thrive Back in the Countryside 二婚被赶，我回农村混得风生水起 Clouds Return to a Secluded Ravine云归深岫处Modern Romance204k WordsOngoing Strong Female Lead, Feel-Good Modern Fiction, Period Setting, Building a Career, Comeback, Livestream Commerce, Getting Rich Zhou Xiaoya is forced by her in-laws to have an abortion during her second marriage. Her ex-husband marries someone new, and she leaves with nothing but her daughter, returning to her village. Everyone thinks she'll starve on the streets. Instead, she makes a fortune selling goods through her livestream, and even helps the whole village get rich. How did the woman who was 141Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's pretty good, the plot is good.

22. 1772 只 I Only Make Money, Never Romance: I'm the Best Professional Simp! 只赚钱不谈情，职业舔狗我最行！ A Long Sigh长叹一声Urban3.9M WordsOngoing (Succubus + winning back the husband + lighthearted comedy + everyday campus life + no System + not reborn + sweet and angsty) A gambling-addicted dad, an alcoholic mom, a sick little sister, and a broken-hearted him. To make money, Lu Xing chose to provide emotional support instead of doing either brainwork or manual labor. Everyone knows Lu Xing is the humble pursuer of the aloof campus beauty Wei Qingyu. He loves her to his very core and takes care of her in every possible way! Wei Q 261.1kReads9.5Score18.8kShelves
23. 1773 谢 Thank You for Rejecting Her 谢谢你拒绝她 Ten Years Like Smoke十年如烟Modern Romance236k WordsCompleted “I’ve loved someone for fourteen years, and never been able to have them.”, Zhao Yao “I’ve loved someone for fourteen years, and I’m determined to have them.”, Shen Yan The heroine’s name is Zhao Yao. The heroine’s name is Zhao Yao. The heroine’s name is Zhao Yao. I’ll say it three times because it’s important!!! Lots of people say I gave the heroine a man’s name and that it sounds bad. But plenty of girls are called Zhao Yao, and I’ve been wondering whether the name really is that bad. I’ve t 1.5kReads9.2Score150Shelves

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    It's super beautiful!

24. 1774 告 I Grow Stronger Only When My Confessions Fail 告白失败才能变强 The Best Thing in the World Is Anime二次元最棒了Urban2.5M WordsCompleted [System + wacky comedy + slice-of-life youth + overactive imagination + light novel + anime] Su Cheng transmigrates into another world. Just when he finally manages to get into a prestigious academy, he discovers that he has a System, and that the way to earn rewards is utterly ridiculous. So, for the sake of the rewards, he has no choice but to get ridiculous himself. Su Cheng: “It’s just a System mission, that’s all.” But what puzzles Su Cheng later is that he already thought he was ridicul 25.4kReads9.0Score2kShelves
25. 1775 许 Xu Nanfeng, Until This Summer 许南风，至今夏 Jiang Qibao姜柒宝Modern Romance314k WordsCompleted [Angsty Push and Pull] [Instinctive Attraction] [Obsessive Possessiveness] [Love and Get What You Want] A wealthy young heir flees to the small town of Shiqiao to escape danger. He is clean-cut, handsome, cold, and distant. Everyone at Shiqiao High knows Xia Wu spent a year doggedly chasing Xu Ying. In the end, no one knows what tricks she used to make him hers. Yet she died not long after becoming Mrs. Xu. After being reborn, Xia Wu says: Want boundaries? I'll give you some. Want to walk on you 67.5kReads8.3Score103kShelves

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    Hehehe, these past two days' favorites are really good! The first one sometimes jumps into flashback sequences, so you have to pay attention. I just finished the second one, and I love the female lead's character, she's amazing! [Licking screen]

26. 1776 我 My Days at the Real Estate Sales Office 我在售楼部的日子 Clouds in the Sky, Water in a Bottle云在天际水在瓶Modern Romance1.6M WordsOngoing As a member of the post-80s generation, I’ve witnessed this industry’s rise and fall. I’ve ridden the wave, reaped the rewards, felt the bubble, and watched it go from flourishing to decline, its fortunes ebbing away... There was fate’s hand, society’s shaping, and the trials of life... All these true stories will be recorded in full as a mark of our times. 193Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 1777 在 Urgent! My Ex-Boyfriend Turned into a Zombie and Came Looking for Me 在线急！前男友变成丧尸找上门了 Writing Sauce码字酱Sci-Fi & Apocalypse448k WordsCompleted Male lead: villain, zombie big shot, possessive, devoted only to her. Female lead: useless, bratty, pampered. Mind-reading. No System, no superpowers. An apocalypse story where human nature is dark. Readers with strong morals and upright values, please stay away. The male lead is a zombie who blindly spoils the female lead. If that bothers you, don't read. One last thing: don't overthink it. This is a work of fiction, so don't apply it to real life. When the apocalypse suddenly broke out, a litt 41.1kReads9.1Score4.2kShelves

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    [Under pressure] The female lead was spoiled rotten by her ex-boyfriend and became a lazy bum, waiting to die when the apocalypse came 🍃. Then her ex-boyfriend turned into a zombie king and came knocking on her door, cooking delicious food and dressing her up beautifully 🍁. However, the female lead can hear his thoughts, and he actually thinks: "Don't come any closer! We're not the same species!"

28. 1778 捞 The Supporting Villainess Went to Meet Her Online Date, but Why Was It the Male Lead? 捞子女配网恋奔现，咋来的是男主 Happy Tao'er乐淘儿Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted [Both leads are inexperienced in love + online romance + living together] [An exceptionally self-assured heroine vs. a falsely gentle hero with an overwhelming need for control] Li Ling accidentally falls asleep while climbing into bed and awakens to the fact that she is actually the villainess. After moving in with her mother and her wealthy boyfriend, she worries that if they break up, her mother’s lifestyle will fall back to where it started. So she racks her brains to marry the male lead, 11.7kReads8.8Score2.2kShelves
29. 1779 海 The Begonias Bloom for You Again 海棠今又为君开 Yi Shuang宜霜Ancient Romance556k WordsCompleted [Historical Romance + Sweet Romance + National and Family Feuds] In her previous life, Xiuyi trusted a scumbag and agreed to marry him, only to be pushed into a pond by a scheming white lotus and drown! Reborn, she opened a clinic, saved her father and brothers, kicked the scumbag to the curb, and schemed to have the white lotus die a gruesome death in prison. The cold-faced marquis, whose power held sway over the realm, drew her into his arms: “Don't worry! With me here, everything will be your 41.1kReads9.3Score4.3kShelves

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    This interesting book has a moderate pace and exquisitely detailed emotional portrayals that are very touching!

30. 1780 破 After Bankruptcy, My Ex-Husband's Restraint Went to the Dogs 破产后，前夫的克制喂了狗 Er Ling二零Modern Romance286k WordsCompleted [Spoiled, Weepy Canary, Clumsy Beauty vs. Obsessive, Gloomy Yandere Heir of a Powerful Beijing Family] Chasing her husband | Reborn | Sweet and angsty | One-on-one | Fake and real heiresses | Fallen heir | Rental romance | So poor all they have is love (qza) | Rise again In her previous life, Xiao An'an was the most dazzling young lady in Beijing's elite circles, as well as Shen Xiuning's replacement wife. Later, the Shen family went bankrupt. She divorced Shen Xiuning and married someone else. 27kReads7.2Score3kShelves
31. 1781 隐 After the Secret Marriage [Showbiz] 隐婚之后【娱乐圈】 Xian Xi纤夕Modern Romance276k WordsCompleted [Retired award-winning actress at the height of her success x little idol who entered showbiz for love] [Entertainment industry + variety show livestream + one-on-one, both leads sexually inexperienced + sweet romance + both leads speak their minds + no deliberately upsetting the fans] Gu Huaiyuan has a secret: he likes a female celebrity. To pursue his idol, he defied his family and went off on his own to make it in the entertainment industry. He never expected that just as he was making his de 1.9kReads8.7Score195Shelves

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    💥💥The story begins with the male lead being married, a top star, and the female lead being a retired actress who is also the male lead's boss [heart emoji]. "Honey, work is so tiring, I want a kiss from you." 🌱🌱Completely oblivious to Gu Huaiyuan's frantic pleas. Gu Huaiyuan caught her with one hand, put his arm around her waist, and kissed her cheek. "Sweetie, wait a minute, I'm livestreaming."

32. 1782 渡 Save Me, Not the Drunkard 渡我不渡醉 Bamboo Song Pear竹音梨Modern Romance283k WordsCompleted [A guarded, wounded hero × a gentle, steadfast heroine who saves him | Mutual devotion · Rekindled Romance] “Everyone who gets close to me comes to a bad end. You should leave.” “It's not your fault, Jiang Zui. You haven't done anything wrong.” Kneeling in the light, she led him out of the shadows and told him he wasn't a curse. He deserved to be loved. This was a silent standoff, and a gentle salvation. Jiang Zui thought his life would never see the light until he met Su Yuhe at seventeen. Afra 3kReads—Score192Shelves

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    Deeply moved by Jiang Zui's favoritism, and after enduring half a lifetime of hardships, he only showed tenderness to Su Yuhe! This book is super good, with a very original plot and amazing writing. The male lead is very gentle and charming, and falls in love with the female lead at first sight.

33. 1783 六 I Refuse to Go to the Countryside in the 1960s, and the System Scores Me a Job 六零不下乡，系统暴击出工作 I'm an Old Antique我是老古董Modern Romance814k WordsCompleted [Period Setting + System + Villain + Shameless + Few Annoying Characters + No Sent-Down Youth Plot + Satisfying Read + Never Overthinks] (How do you keep awful people out of your life? By becoming the worst one yourself, of course.) Transmigrating into a book isn’t scary. What’s scary is ending up as the vicious cannon-fodder character destined for a tragic fate. Look at He Ruixue’s family: her eldest brother is reckless, and her sister-in-law is fierce. Her second sister and brother-in-law are 20.7kReads7.9Score1.8kShelves

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    After placing the items by the bed, Wang Taozhi chuckled for a while, watching her grandson's sleeping face. Her tone was a mix of resentment and anger. "Actually, the ring your aunt used back then was the best. It was made of the finest fabric. Your mother said new ones weren't good enough, and she disliked rings that others had worn, so she made the whole family sit there and rub it. We rubbed the fabric until it was smooth, then washed it again, repeating this almost ten times before giving it to her. My hands were almost raw from rubbing them raw." "This time I wanted to find the ones your aunt used, but your grandmother absolutely refused, saying they had to be kept at the bottom of the trunk until your aunt had a child. Just think how stingy she is!"

34. 1784 把EN After I Flirted the Villain into Darkness, My Attempt to Fake My Death Failed! 把反派撩黑化后，我死遁失败了！ Cheng Nezha城哪吒Two Male Leads479k WordsCompleted Complete. Bonus chapters updating. [Two male leads + younger love interest raised by the protagonist + both grow stronger + secret identity + devoted to each other] (Many hints and foreshadowing, plot-driven, with a touch of ensemble cast.) After Zhou Ye died of a terminal illness, he transmigrated into an ancient romance novel as a general. His mission was to become the white moonlight of the novel’s villainous tyrant when he was young. Then he had to die in battle. Completing the mission would 6.6kReads9.5Score1kShelves

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    Look at the length, I never lie, it's super good!!! The protagonist is truly both scholarly and martial, with an extremely high IQ. From a great general to a prince's tutor, he nurtures his younger, adorable cub step by step—a subtle nurturing story. "Then, Your Highness... Please do your utmost, and let me... Fall in love with you too." "Your Highness, you have always been my pride." "Tutor, from now on, I will protect the Great Wei for you; I will protect the Zhou family for you." There might be a few minor angst, but don't worry, the ending is a happy one! All the foreshadowing and plot holes will be filled, no need to worry about unresolved issues! Both the protagonist and the antagonist are incredibly intelligent, and they have many family and friends around them. Two major battles, super exciting!!! I can't explain it clearly, you'll have to see for yourselves!!! I'm really not lying!!! And there are plot twists, the writing is really good, and many plot holes will be filled.

35. 1785 慢 Slow Transmigration: My Years Spent Just Getting By in This World 慢穿之我在世间凑数的那些年 Two Liang of Soft Armor二两柔甲Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted Chang Nian transmigrated! She transmigrated into the role of an extra standing beside the protagonist, commonly known as a background character! Not even a nameless passerby! Much less a cannon-fodder character or supporting role with lines and screen time! And her one and only goal is to “stay alive!” Compared to the protagonist, she's ordinary and unremarkable, the sort of filler character with no dazzling moments to make anyone sit up and take notice! But who says only protagonists get their 8.2kReads9.1Score575Shelves

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    This book's rating is really too low; it should be at least 9.5 Or higher. The main reason is that it's a quick transmigration story with a healing element, and the female lead has a great personality, full of positive energy.

36. 1786 冰 Winter Solstice: Seeking the Old Sword in the Icefront 冰锋之冬至：故剑寻微时 Morning to Night朝一一夕Eastern Fantasy230k WordsOngoing Have you, too, ever been swallowed by time? She falls from a thousand years in the future into this treacherous, chaotic age. He holds a jade pendant of unknown origin, rising from humble beginnings to the very top. Two threads of fate, one game of chess spanning a thousand years. When success is finally his, he looks back: the old sword remains, unchanged since those humble days. But she is the one who came from a thousand years away. So who is the one moving the pieces? 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The novel tells a story in a gentle, narrative style.

37. 1787 我 I Want to Save Someone, but She Lived a Thousand Years Ago 我想救个人，可她活在一千年前 Li Getuir李个腿儿Eastern Fantasy1.8M WordsCompleted [Xianxia] [Convergence of Time and Space] [Not a power fantasy] [No System] [Plot-focused] “Are you a disciple of the Sword Sect?” “I'm the Sect Master.” “Then you should still have a long time to live, right?” “Why do you ask?” “Put down your sword first. I need to tell you something.” “Go ahead.” “Do you know that the place I'm standing in is the ruins of the Sword Sect?” “...” “This may sound strange, but what I mean is that your Sword Sect was destroyed a thousand years ago. Your past, your 7.4kReads8.8Score775Shelves

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    Nine points is too few.

38. 1788 阿 Ali, I Don't Like This World 阿里，我不喜欢这世界 Ning Sixi宁四夕Modern Romance369k WordsCompleted [Rekindled love + reunion after years apart + healing each other] A resilient little white flower versus a rebellious troublemaker. Early on: “school bully × top student,” with a school romance full of tension. Later: “police captain × female doctor,” with grown-up chemistry. Eighteen-year-old Gu Beici was bold, flamboyant, and willful. Seventeen-year-old Sang Li was resilient, patient, clear-headed, and stubborn. When Gu Beici met Sang Li, the carefree playboy reformed overnight and settled int 26Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This novel is absolutely worth reading again and again. The writing is beautiful, and the plot is delicate and moving. It's clear that the author is one of the few who puts their heart into writing. I absolutely love her work.

39. 1789 七 The Final Seven Days: Time-Space Hunter 七日终焉：时空猎人 The Fiery East冒火的东方Sci-Fi & Apocalypse2.0M WordsOngoing [Don't Doubt It: The Past, Present, and Future Exist Simultaneously] I accidentally revealed the truth about the spacetime network as it exists today. Three years of painstaking work, day and night, and at last it's here! A hardcore story for a female audience! No brainless characters! No stale tropes! The pinnacle of eerie rule-based mysteries, delivering a double blow of mind-bending puzzles and heartbreak! Three trials built around layered concepts shatter your perception, while the suffocati 29Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Well-written, exciting plot, and worth reading repeatedly →

40. 1790 孪 Twin Shadows 孪影 Ning Sixi宁四夕Ancient Romance151k WordsCompleted Secret crush + twins + stand-in romance + possessive love + groveling to win her back The Xie family has an ancestral rule: “There can be no second sun in the sky, no two rulers in one nation, and no twins in one family.” Twins might be considered a blessing among ordinary people, but in the Marquis of Zhenbei’s household, they are an ill omen, a sign that the family will split and its power will fall. After returning gravely wounded from the northern frontier, Shen Mushuang finds that her once- 729Reads—Score107Shelves
41. 1791 无 Silent Fire 【无声火】 Ning Sixi宁四夕Modern Romance150k WordsCompleted [Obsessive, Gloomy Luthier vs. Resilient, Warmhearted Pianist] Childhood friends + mutually faithful + lovesick + possessiveness When six-year-old Shen Wei played a tune on her toy piano, she caught the attention of a neighbor as beautiful as a porcelain doll. It was probably the beginning of her nightmare. The boy was quiet and withdrawn. He wouldn't let her play with anyone else, wouldn't let her out of his sight, and wouldn't even let her play the piano for anyone else. At seventeen, Shen Wei 2.5kReads8.4Score294Shelves
42. 1792 离 After the Divorce, Dr. Su Caught the Eye of a Powerful Man 离婚后，苏医生被大佬盯上了 A Wild Horse Going Neigh Neigh一匹野马汪汪汪Modern Romance616k WordsCompleted [Season One of the motion comic is now available] [The early chapters focus on family disputes, with more emphasis on her career] [The male lead appears later] [It only gets better as the story goes] She's a cold, sharp cardiothoracic surgeon who wields a scalpel and is divorced with a child. He's a roguishly handsome power player with connections in both the underworld and the legitimate world. It was love at first sight for him, and he won't stop pursuing her. Then there's a gentle, refined yo 56.2kReads8.7Score6.1kShelves

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    Newly completed, very realistic writing.

43. 1793 竹 My Childhood Friend's Kisses Are Unforgettable 竹马先生吻技超绝 Qian Yingnuo倩颖诺Modern Romance320k WordsCompleted Childhood sweethearts + five-year age gap + a touch of ensemble cast + fun everyday moments A genius crime-solving couple: two top experts in their fields Flirting in private, perfectly in sync at work! They’re evenly matched, and neither will give an inch. - “Pei Yi! What did I do to upset you?” She waited a long time after asking, but he didn’t respond. The car was filled with an icy silence. They didn’t say a word the whole way. After getting out, Su Zhi had just shut the passenger-side door 14Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 1794 肆 Recklessly Tender: President Zhou Is Flirtatious and Full of Tricks 肆意温柔，周总他又撩又茶 A Spring一个泉Modern Romance222k WordsCompleted Everyone says Zhou of Hengyan Group is so refined and dignified that he’s beyond reproach. Then someone overhears his friends teasing him for being whipped. He curls his lips into a smile and casually takes a jab at everyone present. “Still drinking? I’ll pass. My wife would worry about me.” “Quiet, everyone. I need to call and check in with her!” “Wait, you guys don’t have wives keeping tabs on you? How pitiful.” Everyone else: ... After finally marrying the woman he’d had a crush on throughou 35kReads9.4Score3.3kShelves

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    Zhou Yicheng is such a wife-obsessed man!

45. 1795 闪 My Spouse Holds a Grudge 闪婚对象很记仇 Qian Yingnuo倩颖诺Modern Romance231k WordsCompleted Youthful sweet romance + devoted to each other + one-on-one romance, with two people who are each other’s gentle first love Illustrator vs. domineering CEO They bring sunshine and healing to each other through depression. Some wounds take a lifetime to heal, but they save each other! Jiang Yan is a campus heartthrob, top student, and CEO. He’s also a doting husband. That’s a lot of titles! A long-planned reunion after years apart! How did a Libra couple end up arguing over what’s fair in lo 680Reads6.3Score400Shelves
46. 1796 乘 Ride the Wind to You 乘风奔向你 Zhi Yu知渔Modern Romance154k WordsOngoing A fragile flower fallen into the dust vs. a devoted CEO boyfriend [Ten years of secret love + he pursues her + both leads are inexperienced + sweet romance + workplace] Chen Zijin quietly fell for someone. Little did she know that the person she loved had secretly been in love with her for ten years. >> Chen Zijin first met Gu Chen at a bidding meeting. When a competitor set her up, he stepped in and punished the man severely. Having seen how ruthless Gu Chen could be, Chen Zijin both respect 1Reads7.1Score—Shelves

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    Here they are! Three authors I'm following—Yu Buyu, Bao Zhuangcheng, and Zhiyu (whose representative work is about her company being acquired by her ex-boyfriend)—have all released new books. "Riding the Wind to You" is a good read when you're looking for something to read. You won't regret it!

47. 1797 修 A Guide to Cultivation Civilization 修真文明指南 Crispy Pork Belly香脆五花肉Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsOngoing The laws of physics in the world of cultivation, the periodic table of chemical elements along the path of cultivation, the theory of biological evolution among fantasy races... See how the protagonist uses his golden finger, a kaleidoscope of lives, to keep acquiring other people's cultivation realms and venture ever farther into an unknown world of cultivation. The book features a huge cast of supporting characters, including Lord Niu (Newton), Xiao Ai (Einstein), Lord La (Lavoisier), and Lord 9kReads—Score819Shelves

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    I recommend this cultivation novel for several reasons. First, the premise is excellent (it breaks away from traditional cultivation novels and boasts an extremely vast world); second, the character details are superb (it doesn't follow the usual path); and third, the supporting characters leave a deep impression after reading (even their names are brilliantly chosen).

48. 1798 桃 A Garden of Students, Growing Old Together in Love 桃李满天下恩爱共白头 Bright Sunny Day灿烂晴天Modern Romance42k WordsCompleted Wu Xiaomin was a country girl, born and raised in the countryside, but she had always been a good student and was naturally beautiful. Unfortunately, after she started high school, her surroundings changed dramatically, leaving her confused and lost. In her sophomore year, she met a new homeroom teacher who helped her find her way again. After graduating from college, Wu Xiaomin gave up a job placement back in her hometown and introduced a female college classmate to her former high school teach 1.6kReads—Score—Shelves

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    The first book's male lead is the female lead's high school mentor. After graduating from university, to repay her mentor, the female lead introduces a female classmate to him as his girlfriend. To develop her career, the female lead gives up her assigned job and stays in the city to work.

49. 1799 甜 The Perfect Amount of Sweetness Is My Ex! 甜度刚好是前任！ Qian Yingnuo倩颖诺Modern Romance220k WordsCompleted A second chance at love, sweet push-and-pull, and a reunion after years apart that neither can let go of! Plenty of flirting, and their feelings never fade! Even her best friend teases her: “Chen Yi, if they drained the water from your brain, it’d be yellow!” - One photo of a cheating spouse sparks a tense workplace tug-of-war! Evenly matched rivals: the cool-headed medical professional × the blunt engineering type. Workplace collaboration comes with personal grudges. AI algorithm engineer × rad 146Reads7.2Score118Shelves
50. 1800 重 Reborn: Making the Most of My Youth 重生之不负韶华 Dressed in Splendor宝妆成Modern Romance3.9M WordsCompleted In 2019, 31-year-old Wen Ying had found some success in her career and was happily in love, making others envious. In 2004, 16-year-old Wen Ying was struggling at school, secretly in love with her dream guy, and having a miserable time. One day in 2019, Wen Ying woke up back in 2004. She was 16 again, writing furiously in the exam hall during her high school entrance exams... Given the chance to restart her life, Wen Ying refused to waste her youth or leave any regrets behind this time! 1.3kReads9.5Score134Shelves

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