An Overbearing CEO Romance Where the Leads Marry First and Fall in Love Later 霸道总裁 男女主先婚后爱
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The Runaway Bride Is Kept in a Golden Cage by a Spoiled Rich Boy 逃婚少女却被纨绔金屋藏娇
Sweet romance + marriage of convenience + secret marriage + lighthearted comedy + leads who speak their minds Dumped the night before her wedding, Su Qing had never been in a relationship, yet nearly ended up as a scumbag’s long-suffering wife. Su Qing ran away from her wedding, but halfway through, Li Dinghan appeared out of nowhere. For some reason, the victim became the perpetrator’s secret wife in a marriage of convenience. What a small world. She wanted to run! Wait, five million up front,
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Professor Pei, Can You Actually Handle It? 裴教授，你行不行啊
A heart-meltingly sweet romance: an age gap, marriage first and love later, one-on-one and devoted, featuring a refined yet wicked professor and a quirky heiress. Scene One: Ye Yuncheng gazed pitifully at Pei Xiuyan. “Honey, I haven’t finished my homework. You know our counselor pretty well. Could you ask her not to check it, please?” Pei Xiuyan pressed his lips together and said nothing. But the next day, the counselor checked only Ye Yuncheng’s homework... When Pei Xiuyan came home from work,
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- 53 The Jealous Jiang Ye's Cherished Darling 醋精江爷的乖乖宠 [Sweet romance + devoted couple + scheming hero + possessive] What’s it like to wake up and find yourself with a fiancé?! And that fiancé is none other than the infamous Lord Jiang of the Imperial Capital, known for his cruelty and ruthlessness! Gossip says Lord Jiang has two faces. Nobody believes it. Why would that man need two faces to hide his true nature? Seeing is believing. The moment they see Lord Jiang softly coaxing the feisty little sweetheart in his arms, everyone falls silent... Ji 1.4kReads9.1Score14614d adds
- 54 The Moment I Was Born, I Was Stolen Away by the Obsessed Mr. Ou 一出生，我被偏执欧少偷回家 [So sweet that if it isn’t sweet, you can come chop me up + an obsessive, doting male lead with a possessive streak so intense he goes crazy when she talks to other men + the heroine puts him in his place] The Sheng family had seven sons. After wishing on every star in the sky, they finally had a little princess. But before they could even enjoy holding their precious girl, Third Master Ou secretly took her home. From then on, the hot-tempered Third Master Ou changed completely. When the little 6.3kReads8.9Score78414d adds
- 55 We Got Our Marriage License and Moved In Together, but the Movie Star Can't Hide His Feelings 领证同居，影帝小心思藏不住了 [Super-sweet mutual pampering + Devoted Husband Top-Tier Star + Long-Standing Scheme (Super sweet! If it isn’t, you can hit me)] Qiao Suisui got married on a whim! At the marriage registry, she discovered that the person she was about to marry was none other than top-tier star Ning Jinchen. She panicked and tried to run, but he caught her and dragged her back. Ning Jinchen: “You said whoever regrets it is a dog.” “Woof, woof!” She thought that once she’d barked, she’d be free to run. But Ning Ji 7kReads9.3Score85714d adds
- 56 Reborn as Everyone’s Darling, I Have Powerful Men Competing to Buy Me Villas 穿成团宠，大佬们抢着给我送别墅 [Everyone’s Darling + Best Friends Transmigrate Together + Multiple Couples] Rumor has it the eldest daughter of the Lan family is arrogant and domineering, with no respect for anyone? Lan Ruoyan: “Brother, am I really that awful?” Lan Jingyu: “That’s a question that could get me killed! No, you’re just a little mischievous!” Her best friend: “That’s what you call being badass!” They say the eldest Lan daughter is a taekwondo black belt who can take on thirty people at once? Long Xiyu: “Do you t 332Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 57 One Night of Passion: Spoil Me, Mr. Huo 一夜情深：霍少放肆宠 After getting drunk one night, she walked into the wrong room and caught the attention of a demon who could never get enough. Terrified, she fled at dawn, but he kept appearing everywhere, teasing her until she was at a loss. He said that one night together meant a hundred days of affection, that he thought of her every second, and that she had to take responsibility. When she suddenly threw up at a banquet, she kicked him furiously, but he only gave her a sly smile~ [Devoted husband, sweet roma 16kReads8.8Score1.1k14d adds
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You Watch Her Perform, I’ll Announce Our Divorce 你看她表演，我公告离婚
Tomatoes are the most satisfying! The hero and second male lead get divorced The male lead watches the green tea put on a show, while the heroine goes straight to the newspapers and announces their divorce! A powerful financial magnate * a young lady whose family has fallen on hard times Married first, love later * both leads are sexually inexperienced Every male character in the story is a virgin, whether he's the second or third male lead... Xu Qing'an married Shen Yuanyuan simply because he t
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- 59 The Abstinent Tycoon Is Addicted to Me 禁欲大佬对我上瘾 [1v1 sweet romance + both leads are devoted to each other + powerful man lowers his head] After getting drunk, Sheng Yanxi accidentally wandered into the presidential suite of Ling Jingchen, the fearsome “tyrant” of Hancheng. After one reckless night, she woke up, saw the outline of the man beside her, and was scared out of her wits. It was Ling Jingchen! The cold-faced tyrant whose slightest stomp could make all of Hancheng tremble! While he was still asleep, she fled in a panic. Ling Jingchen 2.8kReads—Score12714d adds
- 60 Back from Northern Myanmar, I Marry a Beijing Tycoon 缅北归来，我嫁给京圈大佬 [Forced Marriage + Powerful Tycoon’s Relentless Pursuit + Sweet Age-Gap Romance] After her boyfriend betrays her, Li Shiqi is sold to northern Myanmar. In her darkest hour, she happens upon Mu Tingye, the capital’s most powerful business tycoon, and only then manages to escape. Having fled a living hell, she is instead forced into marriage by the aloof, celibate business magnate. At first, Mu Tingye only wants to keep her under his thumb. But before long, he falls head over heels and spoils her 230Reads—Score—14d adds
- 61 On Our Wedding Night, I Woke My Husband from His Coma 新婚夜，我让植物人老公苏醒了 [Marriage before love + winning her back after breaking her heart + age gap + sweet romance + scheming male lead] Her older sister was suffering from kidney failure and urgently needed money for a transplant. Jiang Yawei swallowed her pride and went home to beg her scumbag father to pay for the surgery, only to catch her boyfriend of three years kissing Jiang Feifei, her half-sister. Her father and stepmother seized the chance to hold her sister’s life-saving money over her head, forcing her to 1.9kReads—Score13514d adds
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Cherished Darling 心肝宠
(Top-tier wealthy family, a modern Jiangnan beauty as the heroine, an obsessive male lead, the heroine pursues him at first, then he spoils her relentlessly, devoted to each other, happy ending) For the sake of the child in her belly, Lu Zhiling was forced to marry an obsessive tycoon. Everyone thought she wouldn’t live long enough to give birth. To stay alive, she began winning him over. Before she knew it, she had become the apple of his eye. Later, she prepared to run away. His car was perche
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Mr. Zhen’s Marriage-First, Love-Later: Twice the Happiness 甄总先婚后爱快乐加倍
[A different take on marriage first, love later + comedy + bickering + constant sparks + age gap + healing] Zhen Xinwei initially misunderstands Qian Haohao. Later, his parents conspire to set them up, and he marries her. Zhen Xinwei says, “I never fake my marriage.” Qian Haohao replies, “What a coincidence. I never take marriage seriously.” Qian Haohao doesn’t believe in love, yet by a twist of fate, she ends up marrying for the second time. After the wedding, she tells Zhen Xinwei, “I’m not af
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Director Gao’s Love Burns Like Fire 高董七分爱如火
A top student and campus beauty from a poor family takes a part-time job to earn tuition money, only to discover that her boss is the very person who kept her from being able to afford school. She plans to earn enough for tuition and then quit in style, but reality serves her a face-slapping reversal: I thought you were my boss, but you want to hit on me?! A fortune-teller said my destiny was beyond precious, and you proposed to me right away. Boss, are you really that practical? I'll give you a
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A Mistaken Kiss, A Marriage: CEO, Don’t Play with Fire 错吻成婚：总裁别玩火
[A CEO’s Mistaken Kiss Seals Their Fate + A Tangled Urban Business War + Family Feuds and Grudges + A Battle of Schemes and Love + Thrilling Twists of Fate] The story unfolds in a bustling city rife with fierce business rivalries and tangled family grudges. In a world full of opportunities and challenges, an accidental kiss between Lin Wanxing and Lu Chenzhou sets fate’s wheels in motion. They are swept into a series of breathtaking events, struggling to find their way through love and intrigue
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The Tide Between Beijing and Hong Kong 京港澜渡
[The rating just opened, slowly climbing] [Hong Kong old-money style vs. Beijing political circles] [Intrigue and covert battles among the wealthy] [High-IQ business and romance] [Slow burn, not a fast-paced power fantasy; feel free to skip chapters] Four pairs of hunters, four hunts. The rain pours over Hong Kong. Come enjoy a TVB-style romance, business-war, and suspense drama! Sweet nothings go beyond “Stay a little longer” and “I adore you” to include “I’m crazy about you.” Duplicity is the
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- 67 Ten Realms: I Was Ordinary 十界：我本平庸 (We are all ordinary people. Some say they don’t understand what I’m writing! The truth is, I simply want to tell the story of an ordinary person who keeps growing, improving, and learning. He feels lost and helpless, never knowing what to do. His life is full of stumbles, but through repeated setbacks and lessons, he slowly grows! Some people are born in Rome, while he is stuck in the mud. In Rome, it’s easy to cross the finish line. But there’s something all the more inspiring about perseverin 7.1kReads9.1Score59514d adds
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A Wedding with a One-in-Ten-Thousand Chance 万分之一概率的婚礼
An Yushu never imagined she would get married one day, much less that an ordinary employee like her would marry a CEO, and not just any CEO, but the head of the Xiao Group. Xiao Yechen never imagined he would get married either, much less to an ordinary employee, especially one who had absolutely no desire to marry him. Neither An Yushu nor Xiao Yechen had ever expected to get married. They each had their own reasons for wanting to stay single, and marriage had never been part of their plans. So
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Love That Cuts to the Bone 蚀骨宠婚
Single for 25 years, she goes on her first blind date, only to find herself meeting her date at a hospital... When she says she wants a marriage-minded relationship, he coolly replies with one word: “Fine.” She thinks they will never see each other again, but after a three-day business trip, her stepmother takes over her room and kicks her out. Stranded on the street in the middle of the night, she calls her blind date. “I have nowhere to go.” “Then marry me.” Under the influence of alcohol, she
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- 70 Sharing His Bed 与他共枕 (Adapted into the short drama "Miss Xu, Don’t Settle". The Tomato-produced short drama "Sharing His Bed" launched on Tomato on November 26.) Shang Yiran and Xu Mubai have been married for five years, and have spent all five fighting. Three years into their marriage, Xu Mubai became pregnant. She tried to tell Shang Yiran, “Let’s make a real go of this.” He responded with cold indifference. After that, they each went their own way. One is cold, arrogant, and conceited; the other is stubborn and u 7.2kReads9.1Score55414d adds
- 71 Forced to Marry a Powerful Tycoon 被逼和大佬结婚之后 Rumor has it that Shen Huaian won't live to see his thirty-second birthday unless he marries a woman with the same fate as his. The eldest daughter of the richest family in C City, Fu Wan has a rebellious streak. Yet at a banquet, sparks flew between her and Shen Huaian. That very night, Fu Wan planned to be a heartless woman, hike up her skirt, and run. But someone blocked her at the airport. The man asked with a cold laugh, “Trying to run? Miss Fu, are you the sort who hikes up her skirt and t 401Reads8.9Score12314d adds
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Ninth Master Loses Control: His Wild, Obsessive Wife Turns the World Upside Down 九爷失控诱哄：疯批娇妻野翻天
[A scheming, beautiful madwoman deliberately seduces him VS a celibate tycoon who lures her in with irresistible tenderness] [Marriage first, love later + intense push and pull + sweet romance + contract marriage + both virgins and equally matched + a black-hearted sweet girl + heroine with multiple secret identities + ten-year age gap] On the day Ruan Lanyin got engaged to her scumbag fiancé, she sought out his older brother, Shen Chiyu. Shen Chiyu grabbed her by the wrist. “You’re using me to
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Rescued After Jumping into the Sea, I Married into a Trillion-Dollar Family 跳海被救代嫁给千亿财阀
Wealthy CEO x Scheming Heir x Sweet Before Angst x Contract Marriage x Marriage Before Love x Witty and Funny Ru Meng's life was simple and happy, until her mother's best friend betrayed them. Overnight, she was saddled with enormous loan-shark debts, and her family was destroyed. Desperate to repay the debt, she was driven into a corner. While fleeing, she fell into the sea, only to be rescued by a wealthy young master. He discovered that she looked exactly like the sister who had run away from
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Dr. Sang, Want to Get Married? 桑医生，拼个婚吧
[Marriage First, Love Later + Long-Planned Romance + Scholarly Family + A Slow-Burning Love] When she was little, a horrific car accident came out of nowhere and swallowed up everything. Only Sang Zhi survived the deafening explosion. Covered in blood, she kept chasing after the hit-and-run driver until she fainted. When she woke again, a handsome boy wearing a mask was sitting beside her hospital bed. He calmly comforted her: “Don't cry. I bought you a lollipop. Eat it and it won't hurt anymore
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What?! The Max-Level Expert Is Being Forced into Marriage! 惊！满级大佬她被逼婚！
New book, the rating just came out, and it has already been signed. [One-on-one romance, groveling pursuit, another world, magic, large age gap] This story has a little cathartic satisfaction, a mix of angst and sweetness, and a bit of comedy, but is mostly sweet. (The main characters are immortal, so you can ignore the age gap.) If you think some of the tags haven't shown up yet, please don't rush! The groveling pursuit and all the rest are coming. It's all in the outline! The male lead is a do
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I Only Loved You After We Got Married 结婚以后才爱你
Lin Yitang, the sole heir to the Lin Group in the capital and its president. He had always treated Li Xier, his childhood betrothed, like a little sister. Li Xier, the eldest daughter of the prestigious Li family in the capital. She was promised to Lin Yitang from the moment she was born. Lin Yitang was dazzling, and Li Xier had loved him deeply since childhood. She was willing to do anything for him. Who could have known that the married life she'd waited so long for would leave her utterly hea
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Possessing Jiang Xi 佔有姜西
[One-on-One Sweet Romance + Two Strong Leads + PDA-Filled Romance + Mutual Devotion] A job interview at a bar leads two people with nothing in common to meet for the first time. One is a private tutor, the other a cold-faced King of Hell. One does the flirting, the other does the pampering. Later, no one could have guessed that the elegant, aloof Qin Zhan would turn into a clingy burr. Their everyday life after getting together is even too much to watch... “Wifey...” “Hmm?” “Could you comfort me
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- 78 I Want to Marry Miss Yan 想娶颜小姐为妻 There’s a saying in Jiangcheng: of the Yan family’s four beauties, Yan Xi is the ugliest. She isn’t just ugly. She’s also ruthless and cunning. People say her heart and liver are black, earning her the title of Witch. She single-handedly ruined the marriage arrangement between the Qin and Su families, stirring up a citywide scandal. People mocked her, saying she’d never get married in her life. At her engagement banquet, her fiancé rejected her, but he stood up in front of everyone and said, “I 291Reads8.9Score10514d adds
- 79 Deep in the Thorns 荆棘深处 Li Mo and Tang Li were always just having fun together. Tang Li knew that. Tang Li was with Li Mo for the money. Li Mo knew that. They each got what they wanted, and got along peacefully enough. But in the end, when he went out of his way to protect her, she let herself hope for more and entertained feelings she shouldn't have had. So she couldn't blame him for kicking her out of his life. A great fire in Qingcheng took away the woman dearest to Young Master Li. After that, Young Master Li c 6.3kReads8.5Score55714d adds
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Tenderness in the Palm of His Hand 掌上柔
Both leads are pure and devoted + marriage before love + sweet romance A high-stakes gamble entangles two people who had nothing to do with each other. When news breaks that the Lin family and the Chu family are joining forces through marriage, the business world erupts in an uproar. Everyone knows that Chu Tian Ning, the business tycoon of Xicheng, has only one son, Chu Junze, and that he is no pushover. They say he is sinister and calculating, yet smooth and worldly. But what he is most famous
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When Love Takes Root 若情已入骨
Some feelings develop after sharing a bed enough times. Some people, before you know it, become the ones you love. Unfortunately, Gao Tianyang kept me like a caged songbird and spoiled me, but he didn’t love me.
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- 82 The Secret of High Heels 高跟鞋的秘密 I love you, and as it happens, you love me too. At just the right age, Xia Yun'en gave up a promotion and switched careers. All she wanted was to pursue her dream. 783Reads9.1Score14114d adds
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The Dragon King's Son-in-Law 龙王医婿
The Jiang family was caught up in a conspiracy and consumed by a raging fire. Tang Chuchu risked her life to pull Jiang Chen from the flames. Ten years later, Jiang Chen returned in glory to repay his debts of gratitude and avenge his family. He would repay Tang Chuchu for saving his life. He would avenge the destruction of the Jiang family. Jiang Chen appeared before Tang Chuchu. “From now on, as long as I’m here, you’ll have the whole world.”
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Where Thorns Meet Warmth 荆棘遇暖
“Since you're so eager to make this marriage official...” He began fulfilling his duties as a husband... Again and again, they lost control, sinking into pleasure until neither could stop. She endured in silence and bravely stood by him, while love spread through both their hearts… Through all the thorns, they would eventually find warmth. He declared firmly, “She is my wife. There will never be anyone else.”
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You Are on the Cliff 你在悬崖上
Ji Wujing stayed with Ye Lansheng for seven years, without a name or a place in his life. When she was young and naive, she fell in love with him and foolishly dreamed of becoming his bride. But she no longer wants that. All she wants is to leave him in the best way possible.
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- 86 Meeting You Made the Rest of My Life Sweet and Warm 遇见你，余生甜又暖 [Featured on the Chinese Online Literature Influence List; published in print; short drama now streaming] [Both are each other's first and only love + two top students + sweet romance + plot-driven + happy ending] In Song Xiaonuan's eyes, Yan Chuxing is a flawless piece of jade, perfect in every way. But she was the one who ended their relationship. Proud yet restrained, he bottled up all his feelings when he realized nothing could change the outcome. His voice was cool and distant as he said, “ 7.6kReads9.2Score82814d adds
- 87 Feelings Too Deep to Hide 深情藏不住 Synopsis: Cheng Jiu and Xin Gan are together, but one of them is always moving forward without looking back. Ever since Xin Gan was old enough to remember, she knew she wasn't single. She had a fiancé eight years her senior: Cheng Jiu. [Reading note: The early chapters are a slow burn.] 508Reads7.5Score34114d adds
- 88 Book 5 of Huan Chai Xian Lu 幻钗仙麓的第5本书 A new work is here! You can read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy them. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 2Reads8.2Score—14d adds
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After Being Betrayed, I Married My Childhood Sweetheart's Uncle 被渣后，闪婚了竹马他小叔
[Marriage First, Love Later + Abstinent CEO + The Wife-Chasing Road to Ruin] Everyone cursed Ming Yue, the eldest daughter of the Ming family, for shamelessly pursuing Yun Zheng, the second young master of a prestigious family who was eleven years older than her, when her family's company was on the verge of bankruptcy. To save the company, she was willing to set aside her pride and self-respect and beg Yun Zheng to marry her. After they married, she lowered herself even further to please him. U
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After a Whirlwind Wedding, I Married a Billionaire and Had Three Kids 闪婚后，嫁亿万富豪老公生三崽
[Marriage before love + whirlwind wedding + mutual healing + sweet romance + both leads are each other’s first] For a bride price of five hundred thousand yuan, Su Qianqian went on a blind date and got married on the spot. The man drove a little electric cart, had no house or job, and gave her his only five hundred thousand yuan in savings as the bride price. Apart from his incredibly handsome face, he was pretty much useless in every other way. But after they married, Su Qianqian realized sh
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