The Male Lead Has a First Love, but Grows Fond of the Heroine as They Spend Time Together 男主有白月光，但是在朝夕相处中对女主产生了好感

1. 301 2 The First Snow of 2026 2026年的第一场雪 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼11k WordsCompleted The First Snow of 2026 4Reads—Score—14d adds
2. 302 桂 Osmanthus-Scented Wine, Love Deepened by Time 桂香浸酒，岁月沉情 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼11k WordsCompleted Osmanthus-scented wine, emotions deepened by time 4Reads—Score—14d adds
3. 303 全 The Whole Family's Beloved Little Lucky Star 全家团宠小福星 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼12k WordsCompleted The Whole Family's Beloved Little Lucky Star 5Reads—Score—14d adds
4. 304 夏 Summer Has Qiao Mu, Winter Has Withered Snow 夏有乔木，冬有枯雪 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼10k WordsCompleted When Summer's Here, There Are Qiao Trees; in Winter, Only Withered Snow 2Reads—Score—14d adds
5. 305 摆 King of Slacking Off: The System Forces Me to Claim Welfare Benefits 摆烂之王：系统逼我领低保 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼7k WordsCompleted King of Giving Up: The System Forces Me to Claim Welfare Benefits 6Reads—Score—14d adds
6. 306 暖 Where the Warm Sun Returns, New Beginnings Await 暖阳归处，新生可期 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼8k WordsCompleted Where the Warm Sun Returns, a New Beginning Awaits 4Reads—Score—14d adds
7. 307 被 After Being Dumped, I Activated the Global Matchmaking System 被甩后，我激活了全球相亲系统 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼14k WordsCompleted After Getting Dumped, I Activated the Global Matchmaking System 5Reads—Score—14d adds
8. 308 激 After Activating the Get Smarter When Fooled System, I Became an All-Knowing Big Shot 激活被骗就变聪明系统后，我成了全知大佬 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼10k WordsCompleted After Activating the Get Smarter When Fooled System, I Became an All-Knowing Expert 3Reads—Score—14d adds
9. 309 激 After Activating the Scam System, I Became the World's Richest 激活被骗系统后，我成了世界首富 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼8k WordsCompleted After Activating a Scam System, I Became the World's Richest Man 5Reads—Score414d adds
10. 310 沉 The Jade Coffin in the Sunken River 沉江玉棺 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼6k WordsCompleted The Jade Coffin Beneath the River 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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    @I like the crocodile-dragon-like sword lady z

11. 311 神 The Great Dao of the Divine Soul 神魂大道 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼17k WordsCompleted The Great Dao of the Divine Soul 4Reads—Score—14d adds
12. 312 卧 Endure Hardship, Taste Bitterness 卧薪、尝胆 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼6k WordsCompleted Endure hardship and bide your time 2Reads—Score—14d adds
13. 313 肝 I’ll Give My All Without a Hint of Regret 肝脑涂地，亦无怨无悔 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼7k WordsCompleted I would give my all without a trace of regret 1Reads—Score—14d adds
14. 314 不 When I Was Out of It, There Was a Lamp 不省人事的时候，有盏灯 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼7k WordsCompleted A Lamp in the Darkness 1Reads—Score—14d adds
15. 315 青 The Azure Heavens’ Path of Medicine 青冥药途 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼26k WordsCompleted The Path of Qingming Medicine 1Reads—Score—14d adds
16. 316 凤 The Phoenix Reborn from the Ashes 凤凰涅槃、浴火重生 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼7k WordsCompleted A phoenix reborn from the ashes, rising anew through the flames 4Reads—Score—14d adds
17. 317 管 Watch What You Eat and Get Moving 管住嘴，迈开腿 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼6k WordsCompleted Watch what you eat, and get moving 5Reads—Score—14d adds
18. 318 剑 On the Brink of Conflict 剑拔弩张 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼8k WordsCompleted Tension was mounting 1Reads—Score—14d adds
19. 319 上 The Highest Good Is Like Water, Which Benefits All Things Without Contending 上善若水，水善利万物而不争 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼6k WordsCompleted The highest virtue is like water: water benefits all things and does not contend 4Reads—Score—14d adds
20. 320 顺 Go with the Flow, Secure Your Gains 顺流者生，落袋为安 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼6k WordsCompleted Go with the flow, and take your profits 5Reads—Score—14d adds
21. 321 波 Master the Market Swings, Follow the Trend 波段为王，顺势而为 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼11k WordsCompleted Ride the waves, and go with the trend —Reads—Score—14d adds
22. 322 小 Xiaoman’s Farmhouse 小满农家乐 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼6k WordsCompleted Xiaoman Farmhouse 4Reads—Score—14d adds
23. 323 祸 The Tongue’s Abyss: A Disaster of One’s Own Making 祸从口出，舌尖的深渊 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼6k WordsCompleted Loose Lips, the Abyss on the Tip of Your Tongue 1Reads—Score—14d adds
24. 324 梅 Plum Blossoms on My Fingertips, Year After Year 梅香绕指，岁岁年年 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼Ancient Romance7k WordsCompleted Plum blossoms linger on my fingertips, year after year. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
25. 325 常 Stay Humble, and You’ll See Things Through to the End 常怀敬畏，方得始终 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼10k WordsCompleted Hold Reverence in Your Heart, and You Can See Things Through to the End —Reads—Score—14d adds
26. 326 衡 The Geese Have Left Hengyang, Yet They Have Not Forgotten 衡阳雁去，并非无留意 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼6k WordsCompleted The Wild Geese Leave Hengyang, Yet Not Without Looking Back 2Reads—Score—14d adds
27. 327 惨 A Rocky Road to a Fresh Start 惨淡经营迎新生 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼8k WordsCompleted A Hard-Won New Beginning —Reads—Score—14d adds
28. 328 今 Jade's Farewell 今玉辞 Half a Cup, Never Idle半盏不闲Ancient Romance667k WordsCompleted Angst first, then sweetness / marriage first, love later / rekindled love / court intrigue / ensemble cast Crown Prince Xiao Xun marries his principal consort, Jin Yu, and his secondary consort, Li Qingwan, on the same day. One marriage, three parties vying for power. Jin Yu is a pawn placed by Consort Lan, while Xiao Xun has someone else in his heart. Before entering the palace, she lays down three rules with him: affectionate in public, strictly separate in private. Each will keep to their pla 699Reads8.4Score10214d adds

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    I wholeheartedly recommend this gem of a historical romance novel. First, some key points to avoid: it features a "white moonlight" trope, but there's no substitution plot. The female lead is open, independent, and authentic throughout. The most outstanding aspect is the romance between the male and female leads, which portrays their restrained yet profound love with remarkable realism. The gradual development of their mutual understanding and commitment is delicate and smooth, creating a captivating atmosphere. The early setup is gripping, and the later mutual affection is incredibly sweet. The writing is fluid and fast-paced, the characters are well-developed and don't go out of character—it's a rare gem among recent historical romance novels. Sisters who dislike substitution tropes and enjoy slow-burn historical romances should definitely check it out!

29. 329 你 Who Do You Love Me Like? 你爱我像谁？ CrerModern Romance253k WordsCompleted On the day she married Zhong Lin, He Nian'an thought she'd used up all the luck she would ever have. It wasn't until his first love returned that she realized she was only a stand-in to help him appease his family. After losing her only remaining loved ones and her child one after another, she lay in a hospital bed, consumed by grief, and received his divorce papers. Everyone laughed at her as a pitiful castoff, saying that even her divorce was just paving the way for someone else. Later, a car 6Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The male protagonist has a deceased "white moonlight" (a term for a woman who is unattainable love). To defy family pressure, he marries a woman who resembles his "white moonlight" and falls in love with her during their time together. However, his "white moonlight" suddenly returns. The male protagonist repeatedly abandons the female protagonist for her "white moonlight." When the female protagonist learns that she is merely a substitute for his "white moonlight," she decides to leave, only to discover she is pregnant. However, she soon miscarries. Heartbroken, the female protagonist leaves the male protagonist, who then embarks on a tumultuous journey of pursuing her.

30. 330 我 The Mistake Between Us 我们之间的错误 DeimionModern Romance416k WordsOngoing [Push and Pull + Swoon-Worthy Flirting and Sweet Romance + Both Pure + Sweet Romance + The Male Lead Falls in Love at First Sight and Goes Crazy Pursuing Her] Li Shuyan is forcibly abducted and shoved into a luxury car. She thinks she's been kidnapped, but fate leads her to Wen Kai, a man with stunning good looks, a cold and forceful personality, and a solitary, brooding heart. An ancient, shattered magic mirror binds the two of them together. Shuyan is trapped in the mansion of this handsome, b 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This book wasn't written with AI—you can feel the thoughts and sincerity of a living, breathing person behind every word. The plot moves quickly but doesn't tire you out—every chapter has something happening, there's no tedious dragging, and no pointless padding. The characters' growth is gradual, just like in real life. And just when you think you've figured out where the story is going—an unexpected twist occurs. It's unlike any other book. As a web novel, its writing style and concept are unique and distinctive. If you're looking for a realistic, unconventional, and substantial work—give it a try, it's worth reading. 🙂

31. 331 被 A Heartthrob Takes Over His Body, and the Timid Doormat Takes the Whole School by Storm 被男神魂穿，软糯受气包飒翻全校 One Bored Rich Lady无聊富婆一枚Modern Romance231k WordsOngoing The refined, scheming crown prince VS the soft, timid little bunny with an inferiority complex Healing | Unrequited Love Comes True | Soul Transmigration | Reborn and Pursuing His Wife Xie Yanci opens his eyes and finds that he has transmigrated into someone else’s body! He has ended up in the body of Song Qiwan, a girl who lets everyone walk all over her. The girl clutches a diary filled with his name as her bullies pin her down in the restroom and pour dirty water over her head. The school’s 3Reads—Score114d adds

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    A pampered young master versus a pushover; the male lead is a guiding lover, with a youthful father who comes from a good family but is approachable and gentle, doting on the female lead. The female lead suffers from severe depression and avoidant personality disorder, and the male lead relentlessly tries to redeem her step by step. 👊

32. 332 合 Contractual Stand-In: After the Divorce, President Gu Goes Mad and Begs Me Night After Night 合约替身：离婚后顾总发疯夜夜求 Yunduan Qiqi云端七七Modern Romance186k WordsOngoing [Stand-in contract + mind-reading + marriage first, love later + running away while pregnant + regretful pursuit + rekindled romance + bittersweet sweetness + happy ending] The male lead can read minds × the female lead is a snarky commentator. A high-stakes battle of inner thoughts from start to finish. [At first, he hears her cursing him but treats her even more cruelly. Later, her heart goes cold, and he goes mad trying to win her back.] When I was forced to sign a stand-in contract, Gu Chen —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This one! Sweet and angsty, the female lead is a substitute for her beloved, the male lead has mind-reading abilities, slightly humorous, the beginning is incredibly cruel to the female lead, and the end is incredibly cruel to the male lead—definitely a case of "torturing the wife is fun for a while, but then it's a nightmare of chasing her back." The writing style is concise and fast-paced, I hope you like it!

33. 333 丰 A Voluptuous Beauty in a Country Village, and the Amnesiac Officer Who Falls for Her 丰腴美人小村妇，失忆军官沦陷了 Nan Wanwan南绾绾Modern Romance102k WordsOngoing [Period Setting + Family Life + Adorable Kids + Reunion After Years Apart] Jiang Mingyue transmigrated into the body of a pushover everyone could bully in 1960. Her awful relatives wanted to push her around? Her ungrateful son smashed bowls and cursed at her? Jiang Mingyue answered with a whip, teaching them how to behave! On the streets of the county town, she spent her money to buy a handsome “idiot” who was paralyzed. The whole village laughed at her for going crazy. Raising a cripple would —Reads—Score114d adds

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    🥺"Take off your clothes," she commanded coldly. The paralyzed, mentally challenged man she had picked up from the street instantly blushed, clutching his tattered cotton-padded coat tightly, looking like a virtuous woman being harassed. She sighed, "I'm a doctor, I'll give you a medicinal bath!" When she saw the gruesome gunshot wounds all over his body and the calluses on his hands, her eyes welled up with tears. In her past life, he had shielded her from a bullet; in this life, she would protect him! Later, when a wicked relative tried to sell her son for money, she single-handedly kicked open the black market door. The man who had been paralyzed descended like a god of death, crushing the trafficker's bones with a single hand: "Dare to touch my wife's child? You're asking for death!" #PastLife #Redemption #RoughManDotingOnHisWife #AnAddictivePeriodNovel #SweetAndAngstyIntertwined

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