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  1. 1 Marrying Mr. Yu 嫁给喻先生 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 33.7kReads9.4Score3.4kShelves
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  2. 2 From Now On, I Take Refuge in the Buddha 此后皈依佛 Modern Romance179k WordsCompleted A soldier stationed on the border x a dazzling actress. A little heads-up: the first forty chapters are a slow burn~ A youthful crush is like a gust of wind. I thought that once it blew past, it would be gone. Who knew I’d end up keeping you in my heart for so many years? The twists and turns of life never stop, but fate has a funny way of bringing people together. The year Fu Yusheng met Xu Yanqing, he was seventeen, young and full of life. The year Xu Yanqing met Fu Yusheng, she was twenty-f 4kReads9.4Score451Shelves
  3. 3 After Resolving to Be a Couch Potato, I Became a Huge Hit in Showbiz 立志咸鱼后,我在娱乐圈爆红了 Modern Romance388k WordsCompleted From the author’s perspective as the protagonist’s mom Cen Muqi had dreamed of making it big ever since she was a child. Through a series of mishaps, she ended up in showbiz, worked hard at her career, and successfully turned herself into a D-list actress. Every now and then she’d get into a spat with a rival, and she was often dragged through the mud on trending topics. She worked herself to the bone, but had little to show for it. At last, when she was twenty-two, her mother rolled her up, pac 2.6kReads9.2Score210Shelves
  4. 4 This Marriage Has Me Reeling, and Married Life Is Crazy Sweet 这婚结的发懵,婚后甜到发疯 Modern Romance400k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later × Sweet romance × Two schemers flirting all day] [No melodramatic misunderstandings, and intelligence is respected. Only sweetness here.] [Mutual devotion, healing, and redemption] The original title of this book was Who Has Seen the Floating Fish Peering at the Lotus? Trust me, I have good taste… · When a clever person falls in love, fools bow until their backs break. Want a romance between two smart people? A blind date over dinner from the start, a date at their se 1.7kReads9.4Score227Shelves
  5. 5 Into the Wild 见野 Modern Romance450k WordsCompleted [The print edition is now available] Xia Wanwan died suddenly after spending twenty years tightening screws at a factory. To her surprise, she was reborn. But why had the factory director's son from her previous life shown up in this one? Jiang Ye, the big shot at No. 1 High School, had somehow taken an interest in Xia Wanwan. Everyone thought Xia Wanwan had offended Jiang Ye and that her days were about to get rough. At last, one day, Jiang Ye and Xia Wanwan got into a huge argument, and he 6.3kReads9.5Score1kShelves
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  6. 6 The CEO Can’t Keep His Young Wife in Line Anymore 总裁镇不住少奶奶了 Modern Romance2.3M WordsCompleted When Chu Mian was picked up from the slums by the powerful CEO Li, she had nothing. Later, he pampered her to the heavens. “That Chu Mian? She’s a foundling, and she looks so poor.” The speaker then ran into Chu Mian signing dozens of property agreements, nodding off as she went. “That Chu Mian? She has no connections. I don’t know what she’s so smug about.” The speaker then saw Li Tianque, the tycoon at the top of A Nation’s financial world, publicly announce that they were married. “That Chu M 46.3kReads9.4Score6.2kShelves
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  7. 7 Married on a Whim: My Black-Bellied CEO Dotes on Me 一念成婚:腹黑总裁超疼人 Modern Romance4.9M WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance + Putting Scumbags in Their Place + Comeback] Twelve years ago, the Third Miss of the Su family was disfigured in a fire. Her parents blamed her for bringing bad luck and drove her out of the house. Twelve years later, she became a pawn in a family alliance once again, forced to marry a notorious playboy. And that wasn't even the worst of it. At the engagement ceremony, her fiancé looked down on her and broke off the engagement in front of everyone. In desperation, she grabbed her 6.1kReads9.2Score1.3kShelves
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  8. 8 The Foot Massage King: Mr. Yan Gets a Wife and a Bonus 金牌足浴人之严总娶一赠一 Modern Romance199k WordsCompleted Once bitten by a snake, one fears a rope for ten years! ... Gazing at the rose before him, Long Shaoyun saw scene after unforgettable scene flash before his eyes... A few young men in disheveled clothes circling around him, and the nearly foot-long needle held by the doctor in the delivery room... This sister is staying single for life... I'll start an investigation agency and make taking down scumbags my mission! I'll stand up for wronged women everywhere, for free... But when she turned aroun —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  9. 9 Don't Move, I Want to Hold You 别动,我想抱你 Modern Romance438k WordsCompleted [School life] [Mutual firsts] [Top student × school bully] [Short, sweet romance] Lin Wanyue had barely transferred schools when she ran into a problem student. He came from a wealthy, powerful family and lived a wild, carefree life. Worst of all, the school bully had fallen for her. One day, Yan Jingkun cornered Lin Wanyue against a wall. “Hey, new girl. I like you.” “…” “Why aren’t you saying anything?” “We… wouldn’t suit each other.” “Why not?” Lin Wanyue paused, then made up an excuse. “I li 791Reads8.8Score116Shelves
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  10. 10 So Sweet! She's Sweet and Flirty, and the Big Shot Would Give His Life for Her 超甜!她乖又撩!大佬命都给她了 Modern Romance228k WordsCompleted [Complete Short Story] [Mutual healing, secret love comes true + Both inexperienced in love + Happy ending] [Possessive, puppy-like bad boy at first, clingy sweetheart later] [Sweet romance + Rebirth + Devoted husband] Reborn on the first day of freshman year, Lin Suisui ran frantically up to the rooftop. When she saw the man sitting there smoking, exactly as he had on the rooftop in her previous life, her eyes turned red. “Chen Suifeng, is that cigarette really so good?” “Want to try something 83.9kReads9.2Score11.3kShelves
  11. 11 The Puppy-Like Boy Is Madly Obsessed! “You’re So Bad, Sis, and I Love It” 小狼狗疯狂痴迷!姐姐好坏我好爱 Modern Romance178k WordsCompleted [A sickly-sweet, seemingly innocent but secretly twisted and possessive movie star; a pampered, irresistible heiress adored by everyone; childhood friends; mutual secret crushes; one-on-one romance; one-year age gap] Her father suddenly fell gravely ill, and Liu Zhiyin inherited his entertainment company. She settled into a carefree life: her top-tier star went off to film and earn money, while she stayed at the company eating, drinking, and having fun with its has-been celebrities. Until one da 70Reads8.7Score—Shelves
  12. 12 Cursed to Harm My Kin? Don't Worry, Facts Will Face-Slap Them 克亲?别怕,咱们事实打脸 Ancient Romance395k WordsCompleted [Cozy farming + slow and steady romance + everyday family life + building wealth + imperial examinations] Shen Xi lost her parents at a young age and had lived with her grandfather since middle school. The day after graduating from college, she became a complete orphan. After finally arranging her grandfather’s funeral, Shen Xi fainted in front of his grave. When she woke up, she discovered she had caught the latest social trend: she had transmigrated!!! She had the same name, and looked just as 443Reads7.4Score—Shelves
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  13. 13 Be the Internet Emperor and Live a Shameless Life 当网络皇帝,享缺德人生 Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [An electronic sycophant’s fan + a heroine who rules the internet like an emperor + a top-tier star who’s lightning-fast at picking up jokes] [Dating show + memes + face-slapping + super sweet] Ji Huanshu transmigrates into a tragic romance novel as its heroine. Her Actor boyfriend wants her to give up her heart and corneas for his gravely ill first love, yet refuses to make their relationship public. His fans assume she’s a desperate doormat, and she’s relentlessly attacked until she becomes th 30.8kReads8.9Score4.8kShelves
  14. 14 You’re Crazy! I’m Back in the Modern World, What Are You Ancient Folks Doing Here? 癫!我回现代,你古人跟什么 Modern Romance234k WordsOngoing Shen Jingyi completed her mission in ancient times and was reborn as a scandal-ridden actress. Her father didn’t love her, her mother didn’t care about her, her younger brother was a brat, and her fiancé dumped her for the fake heiress. Haters chased after her, howling for her blood. Fine, so that’s how you want to play! She let herself go completely. When it comes to being unhinged, I’m your dad. When it comes to going crazy, I can slap you deaf! What? You say she seduced the Film Emperor? She 10Reads8.2Score—Shelves
  15. 15 Reborn: My Mother Is a Saintly Martyr 重生之我的妈妈是圣母 Modern Romance1.1M WordsOngoing My mom is a self-sacrificing saint. The only principles she lives by are kindness and grace. Saving face matters more than anything. When she was falsely accused of cheating, she said her conscience was clear and that justice would prevail in the hearts of the people. When she was scammed, she said someone else needed the money more and treated it as an act of charity. When I was bullied, she told me to reflect on why they picked on me and not anyone else. She thought her kind heart could mo 2Reads—Score—Shelves
  16. 16 After Reincarnating as a Saint, I Refuse to Be Mistreated 穿成圣母后,我才不要受虐了 Modern Romance86k WordsOngoing She takes every hit and insult without ever talking back. She's practically been bullied into a quivering wreck. What kind of impossibly saintly heroine is this? Author, do you really think you're good at writing? My name is Xu Qianyin, and I'm an office worker stuck in the nine-to-five grind. One day, I unexpectedly transmigrated into a novel whose heroine is a self-sacrificing doormat. Seriously, is there anyone normal in this book? Every other moment, someone's life is in danger, and there ar —Reads—Score—Shelves
  17. 17 After I Transmigrated Back, I Bewitched the Whole World 穿越回来后我苏遍整个世界 Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted After Lin Xiyue opened her eyes again, she realized this was not any of the worlds she had transmigrated to before. It was the original world she had lived in before she ever started transmigrating: unlike the cultivation, martial arts, apocalypse, and future alliance worlds she had visited, this was the world where the real Lin Xiyue had grown up. Luckily, her portable cave abode was still with her. Since that was the case, she might as well bring over everything she had learned in all those wo 14kReads9.4Score1.5kShelves
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  18. 18 A Hard Nut to Crack 硬骨头 Mystery640k WordsCompleted The new major-crimes squad captain, Lin Cuo, is gorgeous, cool, confident, and bold enough to take on Jiang Yi, the icy demon king of the criminal investigation corps. Everyone waits for her to make a fool of herself, but... Captain Lin keeps sending in good news: the shattered-skull case, the Lolita case, the death of a female livestreamer... Captain Lin is incredible! Jiang Yi is a top criminal investigator, a walking iceberg who solves cases with ruthless speed and dominates the police force. 3.1kReads9.3Score691Shelves
  19. 19 A Little Land of Mountains and Rivers 小山河 Mystery937k WordsCompleted When Chi Xia first joins the special investigations team, Luo Xun strongly recommends transferring her elsewhere. The intern is so thin-limbed and wooden, like she can barely keep her eyes open. What makes her suitable for this team? She’d be much better off in Publicity! The thin-limbed intern says nothing, responding to everything with, “Captain Luo, solving the case comes first.” Luo Xun is so frustrated he can barely contain himself. The team is doomed, he thinks. Before long, Captain Luo ge 69.2kReads9.5Score12.3kShelves
  20. 20 The Zither's Unending Mystery 锦瑟无端 Ancient Romance150k WordsCompleted [Clear-headed, rational heroine × Devoted, possessive second male lead; SC; HE] [Power couple | Play the pig to eat the tiger | Marriage first, love later | Everyone gets their comeuppance] [The heroine is no angel, and she's good at striking back and stirring up trouble] [He enjoys mistreating his wife at first, then runs himself ragged chasing her later] My name is Jin Se. By imperial decree, I married the capital's most famous lovesick second male lead. He was devastatingly handsome and brill 1.5kReads9.0Score156Shelves
  21. 21 A Fevered Kiss 病态热吻 Modern Romance317k WordsCompleted Original title: A Sickly, Passionate Kiss Rebirth and redemption + obsessive, sweet romance: a gloomy, insecure boy and a sweet, gentle little angel At nineteen, Jiang Nian was a pampered heiress with everything she could want. At nineteen, Yu Si was starving and freezing, a violent monster in everyone’s eyes. He had no parents. He had been beaten and left out in the cold, and had fought dogs for food. His body was covered in scars. But she never imagined that this brooding boy would one day bec 4.2kReads9.4Score494Shelves
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  22. 22 The Five Elements Chaos Scripture 五行混沌经 Eastern Fantasy5.0M WordsCompleted (A comic adaptation of the same name is now available) [Mortal Cultivator + No System + No Harem] A village boy with five spiritual roots accidentally embarks on the path to immortality. First, he obtains an ancient mirror left behind by an Immortal Emperor, then he acquires cultivation arts from the immortal realm. But who could have guessed that the mirror contains an immortal estate, hidden within chaos? And the immortal arts transform the five elements into chaos. The two fit together perfec 46.5kReads8.6Score5.6kShelves
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  23. 23 The Big Shot’s Little Ancestor Is Sweet as Can Be 大佬的小祖宗甜爆了 Modern Romance552k WordsCompleted Honestly, one of Tao Ye's proudest accomplishments is that in all eighteen years of his life, he's never once dropped his arrogant, domineering, flashy, and impossibly cool persona. But ever since he met Wen Miao, who came from Jiangnan, the big bad wolf has turned into a little white rabbit. All he does now is act cute and beg for attention. He could rule the sea, but instead he chooses to savor the sweetness of love. Brother Ye's Guide to Winning Her Heart is now in session! Lesson One: What d 5.2kReads9.5Score756Shelves
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  24. 24 His Weiwei Is So Sweet 他的薇薇太甜啦 Modern Romance174k WordsCompleted Ye Wei has been spoiled into a complete good-for-nothing by Chen Xiao. Ye Wei: If someone can carry me, I’m absolutely not getting up!! Ye Wei is very good at pretending. In front of everyone, she acts sweet, adorable, and charming. But… not around Chen Xiao. Once Chen Xiao sees through her… she’s practically a lovesick girl, begging to be held every day and doing everything she can to keep other women away from him! Note: The first chapter doesn’t connect with the rest because this novel is tol 201Reads8.1Score112Shelves
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  25. 25 Reborn and Doted on by Everyone: The Little Darling's Secret Identity Is Exposed Again 重生团宠:小娇妻又被扒马甲了 Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Reborn romance + doted on by everyone + two powerful people with secret identities + devoted one-on-one romance] In her previous life, Shen Tang was blind to the truth and foolishly trusted the wrong people. Blinded by the laughable idea of family, she hated the wrong person and lost her life. This time, she sees clearly. Not only is she the cherished little sister of five older brothers, she's also become the flirtatious, adorable wife of the Yan family's second master! As her secret identitie 1.6kReads9.2Score243Shelves
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  26. 26 Sweet and Adorable Wife 甜宠小萌妻 Modern Romance841k WordsCompleted She was still young and innocent when he took her by force. He was the ruler of the night, binding her to him with marriage and affection. When the day finally came for the girl to choose between love and freedom, what would she choose? “Xu Lijing, you said you wouldn’t force me!” “I didn’t!” “Then… why are you taking your clothes off?” “To force you!” 134Reads8.4Score—Shelves
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  27. 27 103 Ways My Husband Turns Up the Heat 老公强撩103式 Modern Romance375k WordsCompleted “They say it’s easy for a woman to win a man’s heart, so why are you so hard to chase?” A bold pursuit begins: how to get your husband wrapped around your finger. “Honey, make a wish.” “Darling, I wish you a love for the ages.” 71Reads8.5Score—Shelves
  28. 28 A Widow's Love 寡妇的爱 4k WordsCompleted That night, Li Qiang lay in bed, getting more upset the more he thought about it. This was all Wang Yong’s fault, that bastard! 6Reads—Score—Shelves
  29. 29 101 Times Over the Sugar Limit! Pregnant with the Villain's Baby 101次糖分超标!怀上反派崽崽 Modern Romance710k WordsCompleted [One-True-Love Pairings + System + Showbiz + Sweet Romance + Pregnancy] After Tao Fei was beaten to death by her five brothers, she was reborn and turned dark! This time, when her scumbag ex proposed, she turned around without hesitation and threw herself into the arms of Ji Ye, a deranged, rough-hewn man, all for the sake of getting rich. Money is the answer to everything! Ji Ye, the madman no one in the capital dared approach, was a country bumpkin. When the well-behaved girl hugged him, he wa 466Reads9.4Score101Shelves
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  30. 30 A Bite of Sweet Pear 咬一口甜梨 Modern Romance240k WordsCompleted The print edition of A Bite of Sweet Pear is now available on all major platforms. A cool, calculating doctor versus a sweet girl with a few tricks up her sleeve. Very sweet, no angst. The first time Chu Yuan saw Ruan Li, who was staying with his family, was at the hospital. She was a delicate beauty, graceful as a willow and lovely as peach blossoms, breathtaking at first sight. Her eyes glistened with tears as her slender fingers tugged at his clothes. “Doctor Chu, I’m scared of pain. Please b 6.2kReads9.4Score653Shelves
  31. 31 Reborn as the Abusive Novel’s Male Lead’s Mother 穿成虐文男主他妈 Modern Romance159k WordsCompleted [Short story contest] [Foodie fiction] [A sweet little treat] Overnight, she transmigrates into a book with a baby in her belly whose father is unknown. On closer inspection, the baby turns out to be the male lead from the tragic novel she read before. He's a poor little thing whose father doesn't care for him and whose mother doesn't love him. Penniless, Ding Sha relies on her excellent cooking skills to become the food goddess of a construction site. Spicy diced chicken, cured pork with garlic 30.8kReads9.6Score3.7kShelves
  32. 32 Is the Fake Heiress Impressive Today? 假千金她今天优秀了吗 Modern Romance260k WordsCompleted [Two top students + childhood friends of sorts + heroine who grows over time] Lin Yuejiu was adopted at the age of seven, and in an instant became a little princess. She had loving parents, a doting older brother, and even gained a childhood friend. In her second year of high school, the Lin family's biological daughter was found and brought home. As her place in the family changed, Lin Yuejiu willingly stepped aside for the real heiress. After she left, Lin Yuejiu devoted herself to becoming a 1.5kReads9.3Score133Shelves
  33. 33 The Temptress 尤物 Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted The print edition of The Enchantress will be released on March 25 at 8 p.m. (A devoted one-on-one romance, with both leads each other’s first and only.) Zhou Yi is notorious in their circle for being a shameless playboy. Everyone thinks he cares about pleasure, not feelings. That is, until a video leaks one day. In it, Zhou Yi looks like a devout believer, clasping a woman’s slender wrist in his hand. His eyes are filled with fervor and tenderness as he murmurs in a low, hoarse voice, “Jiang Yin 4kReads9.5Score872Shelves
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