I’m Desperate for Sweetness! Recommend Stories Where a Doting Older Man Spoils His Young Wife 严重缺糖，快给我推大叔狂宠小娇妻，甜甜的文

1. 1 娇 The Pampered Little Darling Was Taken Home by a Tycoon and Spoiled Rotten 娇气包被财阀大佬捡回家娇生惯养 Sweet Xiaobei甜小贝Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted Given a second chance at life, Su Ruanuan decides to dance well and love Gu Jinzhou with all her heart. - Rumor has it that Hong Kong tycoon Gu Jinzhou is a violent madman, cruel by nature and a disbeliever in gods and Buddhas. Then one day, everyone sees a string of sandalwood-colored Buddhist beads on his wrist. Gu Jinzhou says, “My wife has trouble sleeping and often cries. I prayed for these on her behalf.” All he has ever prayed for is Su Ruanuan’s safety, happiness, and good health. So bel 18.9kReads9.1Score1.8k14d adds

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   The female lead was pampered by the male lead since childhood, becoming his spoiled darling. He would wash her underwear, cook for her, and do all sorts of things for her. His family also doted on her. Even when she had an accident, he would scold and blame him.

2. 2 小 The Sweet-Talking Girl with the Soft Waist Has the Chaste Older Man Falling for Her 小姑娘腰软嘴甜，禁欲大叔沦陷了 Ji Xueyi季雪意Modern Romance307k WordsCompleted [Mutual devotion and sweet romance + scheming male lead carefully lays the groundwork as he pursues his wife + daddy-type boyfriend + age gap + a touch of secret identity + satisfying takedowns of scumbags] On a stormy night, Jiang Yousheng is rescued when she's on the verge of death by a tall, handsome man. She stays at his house, has to tell him before going out, isn't allowed to stay out all night, and even needs his permission to wear a short skirt. Even when it comes to dating, she has to i 12.3kReads9.3Score1.5k14d adds

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   This is so sweet! A life-saving act during a rainstorm leads to an unusual cohabitation. The older man seems strict and controlling, but he secretly harbors deep affection. The contrast between his coldness and his obsessive love is huge, and the revenge on the villain is incredibly satisfying. I couldn't stop watching after finishing it in one go!

3. 3 青 Green Hills Like Jade 青山似玉 Agate Squire玛瑙员外Modern Romance386k WordsCompleted (The print edition is now available) [Love after marriage, age gap, slow-burn everyday sweetness] *A gentle beauty from a family of scholars × a refined, fatherly man *A comic artist with a billion in assets × an influential Beijing aristocrat and chamber of commerce chairman Chu Shuang knew from childhood that she was promised to the Sheng family of the imperial capital, but she had never met her fiancé. Later, by a twist of fate, she moved into the Sheng residence and met her friend’s older br 134.8kReads9.5Score15.5k14d adds

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   Both male leads are uncles from families with arranged marriages, and the female lead initially mistakenly believed that the person she was marrying was a younger member of her family.

4. 4 不 Wasn’t This an Arranged Marriage? Why Is Lord Pei So in Love with Me? 不是联姻吗？裴大人怎么这么爱 Deep-Fried Ice Cream油炸冰激凌Ancient Romance275k WordsCompleted Jiang Shiyuan spent ten years pursuing Shen Lüchu, only to receive four words on her eighteenth birthday: “You make me sick.” So Jiang Shiyuan, the girl who made Shen Lüchu sick, turned around and agreed to her family’s arranged marriage, preparing to marry into the Pei family. The Pei family was the most powerful clan in the capital, with influence that reached the heavens, far beyond what Jiang Shiyuan could aspire to. Fortunately, the family was full of talented men, but one grandson, Pei 50.3kReads9.1Score6.5k14d adds
5. 5 财 The Tycoon's High-Maintenance Fiancée 财阀掌权人的作精未婚妻 Yuri Xiuchangguan玉日袖长观Modern Romance181k WordsOngoing [Both Leads Are Inexperienced + Top-Tier Wealthy Family + The Powerful One Bows His Head + Mutual Instinctive Attraction + Size Difference + Sweet, Flirtatious Romance] [Bright, Spoiled Little Troublemaker x Powerful Financial Tycoon, He Falls First] When Jiang Wu made a scene about breaking off her engagement, she was sitting on Rong Yan's lap. Her fiance had stood her up, and the heiress was so furious she took off her engagement ring and declared she would find someone else. But when she ac 1.5kReads—Score16014d adds

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   Sweet, very sweet ^_^

6. 6 野 Wild Desire! The Blind Young Man Is Kissed to Tears by His Rugged Uncle 野欲！小瞎子被糙汉叔叔吻哭了 Jili Gulu吉粒咕噜Modern Romance419k WordsCompleted New story now available [Both leads have only been with each other + Nine-year age gap + Healing + Rugged hero + Size difference + Sweet flirtation + Forced love] [Sweet, gentle, fiercely independent temporarily blind girl x Rugged CEO pretending to be a gentleman] Jiang Li was a gifted pipa player. An accident two years ago left her temporarily blind. Everyone thought she would be engaged to the youngest grandson doted on by Old Master Xiang, and she thought so too. But she had barely moved int 7.9kReads9.0Score95614d adds

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   An older man's absolute favorite! Super good-looking!

7. 7 柔 A Delicate Darling Who Gets Pregnant Easily: The Heirless Big Shot Is Obsessed 柔弱娇宝超易孕，无嗣大佬爱疯了 Peach Blossom Candy桃花糖Modern Romance879k WordsCompleted Complete!! [Quick transmigration + weepy heroine + gorgeous, lovable heroine + all male leads are rich, powerful, and handsome + love at first sight + super-sweet doting romance with a happy ending + both leads are each other’s only one + fertility-boosting physique + multiple pregnancies and children] After Meng Wanqing died in a car accident, she bound herself to a childbirth System to be reborn and make money. She earns a million for every child she has, with no limit on how many she can have 11.1kReads6.7Score49214d adds

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   The male lead is incredibly doting, like a father figure! The female lead is a pampered young wife who is very dependent on him. There are no misunderstandings, no melodramatic plot twists, and he takes care of her in every way during her pregnancy, helping her apply stretch mark oil, wash her hair, bathe her, feed her, massage her, and soothe her to sleep. After each childbirth, he always sees her first!

8. 8 莫 The Little Princess Raised by Master Mo 莫爷养的小公主 L Meets LL遇见LModern Romance427k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance in a wealthy family + mutual devotion + both leads are each other’s first + scheming male lead] He is the commander of an army, a man at the very top of the pyramid who controls the lifeblood of the economy. When the little girl was ten, she saved him, then was taken away by bad people. After she is found, he spoils her like a princess. Everyone knows that the fussy little princess living at Hengyuan is loved beyond measure by Lord Mo. Then one day, after the little white rabbit h 1.3kReads8.8Score11914d adds

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   He dotes on his sweet and loving wife, spoiling her to the bone.

9. 9 低 Soft Whispers, Sweet Seduction: The Overbearing Lord's Darling 低哄诱宠，枭爷掌中娇 L Meets LL遇见LModern Romance259k WordsCompleted [A cunning demon king who’s sly and irresistible] [A naive little white rabbit who gets conned and tricked] [Mutual salvation] [Personal growth] [Both devoted only to each other] My name is Yiyi, the “Yi” meaning “without support.” Twelve years ago, when seventeen-year-old Yu Jingxiao was on the brink of death, ten-year-old Yiyi saved him. But when he woke, he learned that the little girl had died saving him. It must have been fate. Twelve years later, the girl who made him lose control turned o 11Reads—Score—14d adds
10. 10 霍 Ninth Master Huo’s Little Darling 霍九爷的小宝贝 Fang Fang Girl芳芳丫头Modern Romance268k WordsCompleted Little girl: “Ninth Master, what kind of girl do you like?” Ninth Master: “I like obedient girls who don’t get into mischief.” Xin’er, at eighteen: “Ninth Master, what kind of wife do you like?” Ninth Master Huo: “I like a wife who hangs all over me every day.” From then on, Ninth Master Huo had a little human accessory. No one was allowed to touch her, lay a finger on her, or even yell at her. When his little accessory got into a fight, Ninth Master Huo asked, “Xin’er, does your hand hurt?” Xin 9.8kReads9.1Score72314d adds

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    A sweet romance novel featuring an older man that will make your teeth ache.

11. 11 她 Her Little Bellflower 她的小桔梗 Sweet Peach Yaoyao甜桃夭夭Modern Romance496k WordsCompleted A short drama adaptation is now available under the same title. [Fatherly devotion + nurturing romance + secret love] After a car accident leaves Wen Li in a vegetative state, her unrelated uncle, Fu Zheng, cares for her for three years. Her only wish before she dies is to hug the older man who stifles his sobs at night. Reborn at eighteen, Wen Li decides to return the older man Fu Zheng’s restrained, unspoken love. Her sudden closeness catches the usually composed and intelligent man off guard. 22.3kReads9.3Score3.1k14d adds

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    Short, sweet, and non-angsty stories

12. 12 老 The Old Hand and the Spitfire 老油条和小辣椒 Nine Cups九盏Modern Romance200k WordsCompleted At eighteen, Zuo Luo flirted with the rugged owner of the hotpot restaurant by her school, Boss Shi. Later, he became her very own Old Shi. At thirty, Shi Jingzhan was approached by a pretty young girl. Later, that pretty young girl became his girl. A romance with a twelve-year age gap. I really, truly like you. 15.3kReads9.4Score2k14d adds
13. 13 强 A Forceful Claim 强势染指 Xiangqiao香巧Modern Romance394k WordsCompleted [Roguish, Rugged Hero] [Daddy-Type Boyfriend] [ oozing hormones] [Guiding Lover] [Sweet Romance] [Nine-Year Age Gap] [Food] [Kissaholic] [Both Pure and Inexperienced] I'm currently working on signed editions for publication. If you're interested, you can check them out at the usual place. This is part of the same series as Jiang Baichuan and Hai Tian's A Soldier in Uniform, Rose in Hand, Dedicated to the Princess. (The male lead cooks, talks dirty, and fusses over every last detail like a dad. T 60.5kReads9.4Score6.8k14d adds
14. 14 我 I Became My Ex's Mother-in-Law 我给前任当丈母娘 August Witch八月女巫Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted The short drama based on this novel, Uncle, I Only Want to Take Advantage of You, is now streaming. Starring Yu Long and Yang Mie Mie. [Older Man Romance] [Sweet Everyday Romance] [Powerful CEO] [Lighthearted and Funny] [No Angst, No Saintly Heroine] [No Affair] [No Stand-In] I showed up dressed to the nines at my ex-boyfriend's engagement party. He thought I'd come to ruin the event, but I smiled kindly and said, "We're family from now on, so there's no need to be so formal. Just call me Auntie 13.3kReads9.0Score1.3k14d adds

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    This is a rare novel I've followed from beginning to end! It's incredibly good! I laughed and cried throughout, it was heartwarming and sweet! The author's writing is superb, with non-stop laughs that made me chuckle like a goose. The plot is high-energy throughout, the female lead's father has an illegitimate child, and her mother has an illegitimate daughter, creating a complex web of relationships within a wealthy family. The humorous and engaging writing style, with over 500 chapters packed with substance, makes it incredibly addictive!

15. 15 养 Raising a Good Girl 养一个乖乖女 Yuyu Xiu欲语休Modern Romance269k WordsOngoing They met on a hookup app: [Sweet, scheming rabbit in the making × Tsundere, devoted CEO who says one thing but means another] He is out in the open; she stays in the shadows. She plots carefully, step by step, all so she can swindle his money. But she watches him descend from his lofty position, one step at a time, until he becomes her loyal servant. Xiao Qi: “You don’t have to do so much for me. I’m the least important person in your life.” Liang Yu: “What if... you’d still be willing to keep m 3.6kReads—Score10414d adds

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    Who understands? It's so sweet it's driving me crazy!!! [Please update more frequently!] Every chapter recently has been divine! [Heart] You can check out chapter 157, "Applying Medicine," for a preview. [Laughing]

16. 16 甜 So Sweet! I Tease the Male Lead’s Stoic Uncle Until He Can’t Resist 甜诱！撩爆男主的禁欲小叔 Listening to the Wind in the Mountains山野听风Modern Romance465k WordsCompleted [She stops chasing halfway + mutual flirting + intense push and pull + scorching chemistry + face-slapping the wealthy] Qin Shuyu transmigrated into a novel as a vicious supporting female character who caused endless trouble. In the story, she ruined her reputation over a man and met a miserable end. Knowing how the plot would unfold, Qin Shuyu declared, “There are plenty of men out there. No need to hang myself from one tree.” Later... She met the male lead’s uncle, Xu Jingxi. Qin Shuyu: “If I 21kReads9.3Score3.1k14d adds

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    This book! The female lead actively seduces the male lead, who is naturally indifferent and aloof, unmoved by her advances. However, when the female lead stops seducing him, the male lead slowly falls for her, constantly thinking about this charming flirt. After they get together, they shower each other with sweetness.

17. 17 大 Uncle's Tender Care: The Sweetheart in Your Arms Is Irresistible 大叔轻宠，你怀里的小甜妻好撩人 Sweet Nine Kills甜九杀Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Both are each other’s one and only; they dote on and flirt with each other. A sugary-sweet romance] Also known as: [After Moving In, the Sweet-Talking Black-Bellied Beauty Sets Her Sights on the Cold, Abstinent Tycoon] Huo Yunting, Rongcheng’s most eligible and distinguished bachelor, is proud, aloof, and ruthless. Even at thirty, he has never been with a woman. Then one day, a friend drops off a young woman at his place. From then on, he has a sweet little darling in his arms: obedient, soft 10.3kReads9.1Score1.9k14d adds

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    Huo Yunting, Rongcheng's most eligible bachelor, was aloof, cold, and ruthless, and had never touched a woman until he was thirty. Then one day, a friend delivered a little girl to his home, and suddenly he had a sweet, adorable, and timid little thing in his arms—a constant crybaby, whom he doted on! He discovered the little girl really did cry; her pearly tears were like deadly weapons, causing him heartache. He couldn't help but pull her into his arms, gently coaxing her again and again, "Don't cry, sweet baby. Whatever you want, Uncle will give you..."

18. 18 软 The Soft and Irresistible Little Sweetheart 软诱小娇包 Ming Yueyun明月云Modern Romance310k WordsCompleted [Complete] [Daddy type + super sweet + age gap; obedient, soft, adorably airheaded doll-like girl x abstinent, scheming, obsessive big shot] The day before his wedding, Fu Cheny an finally learns that he’s getting married. His bride is the doll-like girl who once bumped into him and burst into tears... On their wedding day, she runs away. Fu Cheny an stops the car with a dark expression and lifts the soft little crybaby out of it. The girl clings to his neck, crying, her tears soaking his clothe 10.8kReads8.9Score79314d adds

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    The story begins with the young wife running away from her wedding. The male lead thinks: "She's such a crybaby, how dare she run away? I'll teach her a lesson!" Seeing the female lead's tearful eyes, the CEO can only obediently lower his head and gently coax his little wife. [Heart emoji][cool emoji]

19. 19 嫁 Marrying Mr. Yu 嫁给喻先生 Da Er Lin达尔林Modern Romance376k WordsCompleted [The print edition of the same name is now available / The short drama of the same name is now streaming] [Cheerful artist vs. aloof, calculating professor] [Age gap + marriage before love + sweet romance + long-planned courtship + slow-burn love] Shi Sheng and Yu Wenzhou met on a blind date. But even on their wedding day, she still couldn't figure out what Yu Wenzhou saw in her. Since they didn't have much of a romantic foundation, Shi Sheng thought it would be good enough if they could at leas 34.1kReads9.4Score3.4k14d adds

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    It's super sweet, incredibly sweet! The male lead spoils the female lead unconditionally.

20. 20 借 Staying at My Best Friend’s Place, I Catch Her Underworld Uncle’s Eye 借住闺蜜家，被她的黑道小叔看上 Lily Rain百合雨Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Forbidden love] [Age gap] [Domineering CEO] [Obsessive] She was a quiet, guarded child who endured far too much at an age when she should have had no worries. Perhaps her fate had been marked by sorrow from the very moment she was born. An impoverished family, a belief that boys mattered more than girls, and a broken childhood. She should never have met Lu Siyao. Then she would never have become entangled with her uncle. The age gap of more than ten years, the gossip, and society’s judgment wer 12.3kReads9.0Score1.2k14d adds

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    Uncle spoils her rotten

21. 21 乖 Be Good. Don't Be Your Uncle Sheng, Be My Husband 乖，不当你盛小叔，当你老公 Yu Mu俞慕Modern Romance278k WordsCompleted [(11-year age gap) Sweet, Flirtatious, Rebellious Heroine X Gentle, Devoted, Fatherly Hero] After moving in with the Sheng family at fifteen, Shen Qingning developed feelings she shouldn't have for that refined, aloof man, unable to control herself. But he turned her down time and again. She rushed into marriage, was framed, and died with bitter resentment. * One day, she woke up reborn at twenty-two. This time, she would take back everything that belonged to her... 2kReads—Score14014d adds

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    The male lead raised the female lead himself. It's very sweet.

22. 22 财 The Vain Young Lady Doted on by a Tycoon Is Silly and Adorable 财阀大佬娇养的小白花又傻又可爱 Little Bookworm爱学习的小小只Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Size difference + cold-faced CEO + sweet, adorable junior student + one-on-one, mutually devoted + older man gives in for love] Seven-year age gap Bai Hanhan is every bit the “silly little flower” her name suggests. Hoping to stop being single, she decides to confess to the classmate she’s had a crush on for three years. Instead, he ignores her. By a twist of fate, she spends one wild night tangled up with Gu Wenhan, an icy CEO who lost his father as a child and whose mother ran off with anothe 3.4kReads9.3Score30914d adds

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    A 25-year-old top boss falls in love with his mentor's pet girl of 18 years—a super sweet story, no padding! The second ancient romance novel features a beautiful girl from a nursing school who transmigrates into the body of a beautiful eunuch serving the emperor, who becomes obsessed with her.

23. 23 小 A Little Office Drone Transmigrates Into a Book and Seduces a Tyrant to Stay Alive 小社畜穿书了，为了保命撩翻暴君 Little Bookworm爱学习的小小只Ancient Romance573k WordsOngoing [Quirky, sweet girl + reverse emotional manipulation + soft, adorable sweetheart who loves to flirt + everyday sweetness + 1v1 + both leads’ first time] Lin Xueer, a nursing school beauty who stayed up late reading novels, opened her eyes to find herself a little eunuch in the arms of a short-lived tyrant. Xuan Ling was peerlessly handsome, yet sinister and cold-hearted. The System told her, “Your mission is to survive in the tyrant’s dynasty until the story reaches its end!” So she started tryi 1Reads7.2Score—14d adds
24. 24 相 Love Is Beautiful Even with a Fifteen-Year Age Gap 相差十五岁的爱情也很美 Past Events of Qian Chen芊晨往事Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted They fell in love with the right person at the wrong time. Can they overcome their age difference? A car accident took Lin Xiyan's father, and her mother became a vegetable while protecting her. Li Yihan, her father's business partner, took Xiyan in. But as she grew up, her feelings for him changed... 1.3kReads7.0Score10214d adds

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    Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful

25. 25 总 The CEO's Darling Employee 总裁的职员小娇妻 Past Events of Qian Chen芊晨往事Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted Zhang Lingxi was just a little accounting intern, but somehow she made her way into the CEO’s heart and never escaped. With the CEO’s sister playing matchmaker, she went from intern to the CEO’s utterly adored little wife! This is a super-sweet romance. Take a break and relax with it in this stressful world! CEO 423Reads7.1Score—14d adds
26. 26 先 Pregnant Before Marriage, the Abstinent Big Shot Keeps Stealing Kisses from His Pregnant Wife 先孕后婚，禁欲大佬又在偷吻孕妻 Sweet Xiaobei甜小贝Modern Romance996k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance between two virgins + married first, fall in love later + pregnancy; gentle, sweet-natured designer x abstinent, protective, powerful man] Ji Mingyan is a gentle, alluring jewelry designer who has just graduated from college. Jiang Ting wears prayer beads and is a sinister, volatile “devil” feared by countless people. Even his relatives avoid him like the plague. A marriage contract binds them together, and everyone advises Ji Mingyan to take what she can get and leave. But when h 54.9kReads9.3Score4.2k14d adds

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    The age gap is incredibly captivating. The male and female leads are bound together by a marriage contract. When the female lead is at her most helpless and difficult time, it's the male lead who rescues her from her predicament. Their marriage-of-convenience-to-love story is fantastic! [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up]

27. 27 嫁 I Married a Daddy-Type Big Shot. Well, Great, I’m Still Alive 嫁给爹系大佬，恩，很好，还活着 Lady Huahua花花大人呀Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted After their one-night stand, Jiang Yi never expected the man to be not only of distinguished status, but also of her father's generation. That wasn't all: he was the uncle of the man she was supposed to marry for a family alliance. Bai Heng, known in the underworld as Fourth Master Bai, was ruthless and worth tens of billions. No one could have imagined he would fall for a woman. Afraid her parents would find out she'd gotten involved with Bai Heng, Jiang Yi avoided him at every turn. But the lo 47.1kReads9.3Score3.1k14d adds
28. 28 财 The Tycoon’s Sweetheart: Darling, Be Good and Spoil Me 财阀小甜妻：老公，乖乖宠我 Flower-Surprised Magpie花惊鹊Modern Romance7.2M WordsOngoing Jiang Chenyu, the business world's emperor, swore he would never marry. Then one day, he was saddled with a sweet little wife, and Young Master Jiang began a whole new chapter of his life! “CEO, your wife smashed up the Wei family’s place.” “Has she calmed down?” “Not yet...” “Get a few more people over there to help her.” “CEO, your wife got into a fight and sent someone to the hospital.” “Is she satisfied?” “No.” The man kept working. “Carry on.” One day, when he heard that she’d gotten into a 87.4kReads9.4Score3.2k14d adds

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    [Bump][Bump][Bump] It's too long, still being serialized, but I don't think it affects the reading experience. You can take a look when you're killing time. [Bump][Bump][Bump]

29. 29 矜 Proud and Delicate Rose 矜娇玫瑰 Heaven Opens to Delusions天开妄想Modern Romance554k WordsCompleted [Both devoted to each other + power couple + sweet romance] Su Li was known as the wild rose of the Imperial Capital’s social scene. She was beautiful, gorgeous, clever, and loved to play around. With a new puppy-boy toy every month, she became the pampered rose everyone envied. At a matchmaking banquet, she tugged on his tie and curled her red lips. “I’m free tonight, President Pei. Why not try what I can do?” He gave her a wicked smile and took a step toward her, but she fled in a panic. Every 5kReads9.3Score60714d adds

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    [Top Post][Eating Melon] Cunning, abstinent, domineering CEO & Delicate, Wild Rose [Shy][Shy] Su Li is a well-known wild rose in the imperial circle, with good looks, a great figure, high EQ and IQ, and she's also quite the player. She changes her "little milk dog" every month, making her the envy of countless people. [Flying Kiss][Flying Kiss] At the blind date banquet, she wrapped herself around his tie, her red lips slightly curved: "I'm free tonight, Mr. Pei, how about trying my skills?" [Making a Face][Making a Face] He smiled wickedly, and just as he took a step closer, she fled in panic. Everyone knows she's spoiled and playful, but they don't know that she doesn't even know where to put her tongue when kissing. [Top Post][Top Post] Everyone says he's abstinent and aloof, but they don't know that he's been plotting for a long time, hunting her down step by step until she falls for him.

30. 30 宝 Be Good, Baby, Let Daddy Hold You! The Obsessive Big Shot Coaxes Her in a Low Voice 宝宝乖老公抱！病娇大佬低声诱哄 Ming Yueyun明月云Modern Romance381k WordsCompleted [Completed] [So sweet! All sweetness, all the time. A pampered, silly little crybaby × a possessive, lovesick narcissist. Married first, fall in love later, plus a daddy-type husband] Si Linyuan married a princess through a family alliance. Faced with a woman who could not even eat a meal by herself, could he return her? Ling Luoluo looked aggrieved. “Luoluo will be good. •́‸ก” Si Linyuan looked disgusted. “Could you wipe away your tears first?” He must have had eight lifetimes’ worth of bad luc 5.6kReads9.2Score65314d adds

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    This one, I highly recommend it.

31. 31 完 I'm Done For, the Top Host I Picked Is a Big Shot from the Capital 完蛋，我点的头牌是京圈大佬 Xia Buya夏布吖Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted The Jiang family’s illegitimate daughter, outwardly obedient but rebellious to the core, × the refined, cold, and proud Sixth Master Fu, feared by everyone in the capital’s elite circle “How are you going to thank me?” The man’s magnetic, seductive voice sounded by her ear once again. Jiang Liuli’s earlobes flushed warm. She knew she couldn’t escape. Every time he said that, she became a little rabbit completely at his mercy. What had she done to end up owing him so many favors? He was supposed 5.8kReads8.6Score63814d adds

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    This is for those who are high in sugar and can't resist the sweetness.

32. 32 结 On Our Wedding Day, the Heir to a Tycoon Family Put Me in My Place 结婚当天，豪门继承人给我下马威 Xia Buya夏布吖Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Marry first, fall in love later + seven-year age gap + misunderstandings + rekindled love] [Proud, high-status male lead + calm, clever female lead. Sweet-and-angsty romance is the best!] Everyone in Mocheng says that Master Mo, who is nearly thirty, has no interest in women. Rumor has it he's waiting for his childhood sweetheart, and that the two of them will naturally marry in time. But one day, Mo Chengzhou is suddenly forced by his grandfather to marry a twenty-one-year-old girl with a five 3.8kReads9.1Score36614d adds
33. 33 惊 What a Shock! The Heiress Is a Martial Arts Master! 惊！豪门千金竟是武术大师！ Fire Gourd火葫芦Modern Romance456k WordsCompleted [Strong Female Lead, Sweet and Satisfying, Abstinent CEO Male Lead Transformed into a Master of Flirting, Unbeatable Female Lead, One-on-One] After Si Zhilan is welcomed back into the wealthy Si family, her father ignores her, her stepmother puts on a false front, her younger stepbrother despises her, and even her biological older brother sides with their adopted younger sister, openly and behind her back. If patience and tolerance can’t win her family’s genuine affection, then she’s done puttin 871Reads8.3Score12514d adds

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    A super-strong female protagonist who's even more powerful than mercenaries, a bit naive and sweet at first... The plot is fast-paced and engaging... Highly recommended... [Laughing emoji]

34. 34 安 Where An Lan Finds Her Home, the Sun Shines Warmly 安澜归处是暖阳 Jiang Mufeng Loves Bacon爱吃培根的姜木风Modern Romance444k WordsCompleted Print edition publication signed! [Calculating, mature powerhouse VS sweet, charming primary school teacher] + [Sweet romance] + [Age gap] + [Love at first sight] + [Powerful man bows to love] Before the new school year began, primary school teacher Zhou Nuan was told that a new student would be joining her class, and that the child's father was the newcomer, Shi Anlan, a powerful figure. Zhou Nuan never expected that an ordinary home visit would end with Shi personally seeing them off, and the 23.9kReads8.8Score2.4k14d adds

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    This one! A cunning and scheming older man versus a pure and sweet young woman. Sweet and adorable with no angst, it'll have you smiling like a proud aunt the whole time.

35. 35 遇 I Met a God with a Soft Heart! 遇见心软的神！ Mu Mu Cuo木木错Modern Romance692k WordsCompleted [Capital City Business Tycoon vs. Chinese Literature Beauty] [One-on-One + Devoted Couple + Happy Ending + Age Gap] Jiang Wansheng grew up without her parents' love, struggling through life on her own. After someone set her up, a twist of fate entangled her with the mysterious Third Master of the Qin family, a powerful figure in the capital. Rumor had it that Third Master Qin was cold-hearted and distant. Though he was her best friend's uncle, she was always terrified whenever she ran into him. 32.3kReads9.4Score3.2k14d adds

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    ① The female lead is a recent jewelry designer, and the male lead's father is a powerful figure. A marriage contract binds them together. The male lead secretly gets the female lead pregnant, misunderstands her, yells at her, and makes her cry. Knowing his wife is clean, he makes himself look handsome and clean, kneels by the bed, and repents while holding her. [Learned] ② The male lead is a powerful figure in Beijing's business circle. This older man has ulterior motives and abducts the woman. When a rival appears, he forces her to agree to the marriage. He gradually wins her over in the early stages, but later resorts to forceful marriage when the rival appears. The female lead is a beautiful Chinese literature major who grew up alone, unloved by her parents. It's a very sweet and good-looking story. [Learned]

36. 36 闪 Flash Marriage to a Tycoon: The Uncle Dotes on His Young Wife 闪婚财阀：大叔强宠小娇妻 Cheng Jiurong程九溶Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted Everyone says that Kyoto's great demon king, Fu Qingshen, hates women. That is, until one day, the old master forced him into a flash marriage with a little girl. Everyone was waiting for the great demon king to fly into a rage, eager to see Wen Ruanyu make a fool of herself. But they had no idea what went on in the Fu household. “Wife, I can't cook.” “Wife, I'm sorry. I messed up the wardrobe.” “Wife, I can't do anything. I can't live without you.” Wen Ruanyu had no choice but to keep looking a 30.5kReads9.0Score2.4k14d adds
37. 37 领 After We Got Our Marriage License, My Possessive Uncle Kisses Me 99 Times a Day 领证后，偏执大叔每天吻我99次 Sweet Kitty Ya甜猫儿吖Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Adapted into the short dramas You Are the Light of My Life and A Glimmer of Light for You Qin Xin was the Qin family's only heiress. But right after her grandfather passed away, her father brought home an older sister. Her sister was always picking on her, and her father openly favored the other girl. He even dumped Qin Xin in a cemetery on a rainy day like she was a piece of trash. Just when Qin Xin thought she'd be left homeless, she met a gloomy CEO. After the CEO sweet-talked and coaxed 5.1kReads9.4Score74114d adds
38. 38 总 The CEO Uncle's Love Runs Deep, and He Spoils His Sweet Young Wife 总裁大叔深情似海，宠坏小娇妻 Second Young Lady Yang杨二小姐Modern Romance147k WordsCompleted Once ranked in the Top 3 of the New Releases in Youthful Sweet Romance. Eight years ago, he brought her home and told her that from then on, he would be her whole world, sheltering her from every storm and giving her a home! Eight years later, he tells her he is still her whole world and wants to be with her forever. But she says she's fallen for someone else and wants to leave this home! He goes mad and roars at her: "You dare walk out..." 363Reads7.1Score10114d adds
39. 39 生 After Our Baby Trends Online, the Empire's CEO Comes Every Night to Soothe the Child 生崽热搜后，帝国总裁夜夜来哄娃 The Wind Is Warm风很暖Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted At the height of her career, top-tier star Shi Muran vanished without a trace. A year later, she reappeared in the headlines after giving birth in a very public fashion! The whole country went wild! The celebrity widely considered the purest in the entertainment industry was a mother? Netizens speculated about who the father was, when the empire’s most distinguished man suddenly appeared on a livestream. Shi Muran did her best to deny it. “It’s a misunderstanding. It’s not what you all think…” T 16.9kReads9.4Score2k14d adds
40. 40 甜 So Irresistible! Jingye’s Tricks Bring Me Home 甜诱！被憬爷套路回家 Awakening at Ten夢醒十分Modern Romance332k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication] [Comic adaptation now available] [Both leads are virgins + sweet romance + mutual healing + love at first sight + six-year age gap] Shen Tingxue, the top scorer on the national college entrance exam, is a delicate beauty who grew up taking medicine. As frail as a willow in the breeze, she has a slender, fragile build and a stunningly beautiful, cool and ethereal face. Because she needs to attend school, she temporarily stays with a friend of her grandfather's. At Jingy 5.8kReads9.1Score85814d adds

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    The main themes are age gap, aloof and cunning, a mafia boss's forceful acquisition, premeditated love, nurturing relationships, and various other types of older men, all with one thing in common: they genuinely dote on and spoil their partners. These are all sweet stories! [Admiring]

41. 41 强 You’re Forcing Yourself on Me! You’re a Mafia Boss, Not My Husband! 强占！你是黑道大佬！不是我老公 Green Grass, Cool as It Enters the Curtain草涩入帘青Modern Romance605k WordsCompleted [Cross-cultural romance + mixed-race hero + obsessive love + eight-year age gap + sizzling chemistry + happy ending] He rose to power amid gunfire and political schemes, wielding immense influence across Southern Europe. With countless deaths on his hands, he was feared by all. Until he met Ji Linlin... He knew nothing of love and was used to taking what he wanted. “Ji Linlin, run away once, and I’ll kill someone.” He kissed her and kept her captive, yet gave her everything he could. They once t 24.2kReads9.3Score3k14d adds
42. 42 馋 Craving Her, Addicted 馋她，上瘾 Ting Aiyu婷爱羽Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted On the night of her college graduation, Nie Xiaoxiao hid in a hotel room, hoping to surprise her boyfriend. Too shy to turn on the lights, she hid under the covers. When she heard footsteps approaching, her heart pounded. But she had ended up in the wrong bed. The man lifted her chin and asked coldly, “Were you trying to seduce me on purpose?” Xiaoxiao burst into tears. She'd suffered a terrible loss and still had to apologize. After all, he was the powerful Mr. Gu. He was known as the Living Ki 9.3kReads8.9Score78914d adds
43. 43 雪 Snow Mountain Rose 雪山玫瑰 The Arrogant Sweet Romance Killer不可一世的甜文杀手Modern Romance263k WordsCompleted [Delicate, naive little princess × ruthless capitalist] One-on-one, both leads are sexually inexperienced, happy ending, pretend-raising, sweet and indulgent romance, love at first sight “Without me, she would only lose one among the millions who love her. But if I lose her, I lose the moon, the roses, and the only glimmer of light in my barren, gray life.”, Qin Yanqing Qin Yanqing was a ruthless capitalist and a notorious businessman. When his friend met with misfortune, he took in the man’s 5.6kReads9.2Score54214d adds
44. 44 那 After That Night, the Unhinged Tycoon Knelt and Coaxed His Sweet, Fragile Darling 那夜后，疯批大佬跪哄娇软小可怜 Zhu Yan竹言Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Insecure, Sensitive, Pitiful Little Sweetheart × Wild, Arrogant, Unhinged Tycoon] (Seven-year age gap + doted on to the extreme + relentless face-slapping) The Shen family's biological daughter is crude and uncultured. Apart from her looks, she's inferior to their adopted daughter, Shen Youning, in every way. Even the Shen family thinks so. That is, until the ruthless Mr. Li from all the rumors shows up in person to take her away. “If you don't know how to raise her, then let me do it.” Later, 16.1kReads9.1Score1.6k14d adds
45. 45 小 Uncle, He’s Plotting to Win Me Over 小叔，他以身图谋 Princess, May You Be Well公主金安Modern Romance161k WordsCompleted [Beautiful Photographer vs. Steady, Reserved CEO] [She Falls First] [He Planned It All] [Fake Uncle and Niece] [Eight-Year Age Gap] [Both Pure] Everyone in Donggang City knew that Mu Tingzhou was dignified and imposing, with a deep, steady bearing. His composure was ingrained in him. Never before had he beaten the young master of the He family nearly to death for a girl. From then on, everyone knew what not to touch. An impulsive kiss at eighteen and feelings she could no longer hide sent J 13.7kReads9.2Score1.9k14d adds
46. 46 京 The Ninth Master of the Capital’s Reborn Little Rose: Alluring Yet Obedient 京圈九爷的重生小玫瑰，又欲又乖 Eating Tomatoes Without Gaining Weight吃番茄不长胖Modern Romance652k WordsCompleted A short drama adapted from the author's novel Late Night, Don't Say My Name is now available. [Reborn romance + long-planned scheme + obsessive second male lead pursues his wife + the Ninth Lord takes the lead] In her previous life, Meng Mingxuan misunderstood the Ninth Lord, who doted on and loved her, believing he and her older sister were in a tragic love affair. She did everything she could to flee his side and married Yin Ting, a poor man whose profile resembled the Ninth Lord's. In the end 32.4kReads9.3Score10.2k14d adds
47. 47 穿 Transmigrated to the 1960s, the Young Educated Woman Is Spoiled by Her Older Lover 穿越六零，小知青被大叔狠狠宠爱 Love Yourself热爱自己的Modern Romance200k WordsCompleted Su Qingge unexpectedly arrives in the 1960s, alone in the world. By a twist of fate, she meets Shen Chaozong, who protects and loves her. Every day, every chapter is full of affection and sweetness. There are also plenty of stories about life and its many different faces, along with tales of rural life. Come and read! This isn’t a power fantasy about an all-conquering heroine. It’s about a laid-back girl who wins by doing nothing. 60.8kReads8.8Score6.7k14d adds

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    An older man's doting affection is incredibly sweet and makes one's heart flutter.

48. 48 灰 The Gray Lotus 灰莲花 Clouds of Rough Noodles Again又见糙面云Modern Romance819k WordsCompleted [A textbook case of realist business warfare + a deeply romantic, top-tier intellectual romance] The world has gone mad. A top-tier rich, handsome young heir is forced to compete with his wealthy wife for a lover... “If she likes me and I like her too, then we’ll each have to prove ourselves.” The male lead is loaded with resources and comes with every advantage, while the female lead has brains and beauty and rises from humble beginnings. A textbook case of realist business warfare, arranged fa 37.7kReads9.4Score4.5k14d adds

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    This is an absolute masterpiece of contemporary romance novels. I'm so glad I didn't miss it! The career and romance storylines are both superb. It's perfect for highly intelligent readers; the writing is so good, I became quite critical after finishing it. I hope someone can recommend something similar. Thanks!

49. 49 瑾 Jin Se Jasmine 瑾色茉莉 October Fan十月梵Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Powerful Political Family | Older Man/Younger Woman | Nurturing and Guidance | Stern, Stoic, Secretly Passionate Political Heavyweight x Lively, Bunnylike Little Fox] ˇ Murong Jin had always been stern and hard-edged. He never imagined that the sweet scent of jasmine clinging to a girl who was barely grown would leave him so thoroughly unsettled. It was only later that Murong Jin realized Jiang Wanwan wasn't some innocent little bunny. She was a sly little fox who stole the hunter's heart, then 898Reads8.2Score—14d adds

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    The male lead is fifteen years younger than the female lead.

50. 50 意 An Unexpected Flash Marriage and a Sweet Romance with Young Master Gu 意外闪婚和顾少的宠溺甜恋 Fifth Young Master伍家公子Marriage & Romance12k WordsCompleted An Unexpected Flash Marriage and a Sweet, Doting Romance with Mr. Gu 6Reads—Score—14d adds

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    I'd like to recommend two sweet romance novels to you. There are no heart-wrenching scenes, the male and female leads never argue or have a cold war, and the whole story is so sweet it's like falling into a honey pot. Every plot point exudes a sweet atmosphere.

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