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1. 51 不 No, Young Master, You’ll Have to Punish Me 不行，公子要罚的 A Suo阿琐Ancient Romance776k WordsOngoing [Gloomy, Strict Illegitimate Young Master × Loyal, Capable Maid | Control, Discipline, Both Virgins, Devotion, Redemption, An Illegitimate Son’s Rise] Liang Yan grew up bearing all the hatred one woman felt for his birth mother. In the depths of the Duke’s manor, he gradually became twisted, until he took in a maid named Yun’er. He raised Yun’er until she became his very soul. Watching her tread carefully and seeing her eyes fill with tears were the only things that made Liang Yan feel human. Bu 11.2kReads8.8Score871Shelves

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   The stricter you are, the more you love them; you're both doting and sweet!

2. 52 痴 A Foolish Lucky Girl Scavenges Through Trash, and a Roughneck Takes Her Home 痴傻锦鲤翻垃圾，被野痞糙汉捡走 Little Lazy's Best Luck小懒第一好运Modern Romance342k WordsCompleted [A soft-hearted, rough-edged construction worker with a wild streak × a silly little koi girl who scavenges for scraps] [She only wanted to collect trash to fill her stomach. How did she end up being taken home by this fierce man?] (Sweet romance! The heroine is a lucky little koi who finds money.) Yu Xiaofan is a fool who rummages through trash cans for food. One day, someone picks her up with one hand and gives her fresh bread. As the girl wolfs it down, she sneaks a look at the man feeding he 4.3kReads8.9Score658Shelves

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   In this book, the male lead practically raises the female lead like a child. The female lead isn't very bright; she's the kind who's really clueless and doesn't understand anything. She grew up with stray cats and dogs. After the male lead bought her some treats once, she started following him around, living in his house, and calling him "husband." The male lead is a rough, tough guy from the construction site, stubborn but soft-hearted. It's all sweet with no angst or Mary Sue elements.

3. 53 爹 The General Who Plays Father to His Wife, and His Timid Wife’s Tormented Love 爹系将军虐恋怯懦妻 Pigeon1986鸽子1986Modern Romance174k WordsCompleted [Physical and Emotional Anguish] [A Mix of Angst and Sweetness] [Height Gap, Age Gap, Class Gap] [Strong Male Lead, Timid Female Lead] Jiang Yiyao is an orphan who stammers and bites her nails whenever she gets nervous. “Bite your fingers again and I’ll slap your hands until they’re swollen.” “Take your time, but no stammering.” These are the lessons her husband, Liao Tianye, gives her whenever she stammers or bites her fingers. When Jiang Yiyao makes a mistake, he is strict and never lets her o 48Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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   [Daddy-like, henpecked husband][Weak female lead][Height difference, age difference, social status difference][A mix of angst and sweetness] Jiang Yiyao is an orphan who stutters and bites her nails when nervous. "If you bite your nails again, I'll beat your hands until they're swollen." "Speak slowly, no stuttering." These are the words her husband, Liao Tianye, uses to discipline her when she stutters or bites her nails. He is strict and unforgiving when Jiang Yiyao makes mistakes, but incredibly affectionate when they're together. They get married after knowing each other for only seven days. At the wedding, Jiang Yiyao learns that Liao Tianye is the Air Force Commander of Country T. She is taken by Liao Tianye to his luxurious and grand estate, Dracula, in Country T. The shadow of Liao Tianye's ex-wife is everywhere in Dracula's Castle, and Liao Tianye seems to miss his deceased ex-wife very much. Dracula's housekeeper is so arrogant and full of contempt and hatred for Jiang Yiyao. Almost everyone compares this naive and timid little girl to the former general's wife. All of this makes Jiang Yiyao so depressed, timid, and even doubt Liao Tianye's love for her...

4. 54 坠 A Kiss Fallen on the Autumn Wind 坠吻秋风 Half a Moon半只月Modern Romance149k WordsCompleted [Long-planned scheme / possessive / forced love / reunited after a breakup / mutual redemption / both are each other’s first and only / happy ending] Zhou Mi is the pride of heaven, a man perched high above the rest. Everyone who has met him has nothing but praise for him. Only Wen Zhi knows the ruthless cruelty hidden beneath his gentle exterior. The moment she accidentally discovers his secret, Zhou Mi has already claimed her as his own. He is barely surviving in a swamp, and she is the only 4.6kReads9.0Score384Shelves

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   All three are about husbands who are henpecked. I highly recommend the second one; I've read it several times. It's incredibly romantic, super sweet, and so exciting to read! Don't miss it! The beginning is a direct hit, and there are tons of memorable scenes later on! The third one has two male leads; if you mind that, don't read it. 🥭🥭

5. 55 玫 Roses Have No Rules, Only Heartbeats! 玫瑰无原则，心动至上！ Yun Zijin妘子衿Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [The physical edition, titled A Private Taste, is now available!] [Originally titled Flirtation and Desire] ✖️marriage first, love later ✖️sweet romance in Beijing's elite circles. Bar owner and firecracker ✖️ refined, depraved translator! Brilliant, unhinged genius! Obsessive, scheming, lovesick hero + reunion planned from the start + both leads have only ever loved each other When they first met, Shu Yang was pinned against a wall by a man who demanded in a low voice, “How many men have you ho 13.6kReads9.4Score3.8kShelves
6. 56 明 An Honest Person Doesn't Keep a Secret Crush 明人不搞暗恋 Li Huaisha李怀沙Two Male Leads287k WordsCompleted [Print edition officially signed] Homeless, I Was Taken In and Raised by My Archrival Original title: No Secret Crushes for Honest People Campus romance + secret crush + happy ending + rivals to lovers + growing up together + third-person narration Benevolent, compassionate top VS unruly, stubborn, insecure bottom My father didn’t care for me, my mother didn’t love me, and somehow I got saddled with the blame. After my landlord kicked me out, I stood alone on the street and began to questio 24.1kReads9.5Score4.3kShelves
7. 57 凌 President Ling's Adorable Sweetheart 凌总的可爱小甜心 Blue Coral Velvet蓝珊绒Modern Romance502k WordsCompleted In the Study Han Feier stared gloomily at the desk in front of her. And what was on it? Uh... a pile of textbooks. The girl looked up at the man before her, thoroughly disgruntled. "High school textbooks would be bad enough, but you even got me middle school textbooks! This is just... you're seriously underestimating my intelligence!" Han Feier protested indignantly. "Hah. Your intelligence is only at this level anyway. Why would I need to underestimate it?" Ling Han shot Han Feier a contemptuou 415Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Both the female lead and the second female lead are henpecked, it's super good!

8. 58 薄 Lord Bo, Your Wife Sold You for Spending Money 薄爷，夫人把您卖了换钱花了 Nan Family's Little Jiu南家小九Modern Romance751k WordsCompleted The short drama is now available. Shen Ciyu had been perfectly content as the useless rich heiress, until her parents suddenly went crazy and threw her out, luggage and all. Her father, Shen, said, “Get out! Support yourself. If you can’t, don’t come back and bring shame on the Shen family!” Shen Ciyu looked down at the few hundred yuan in her hand. With a monthly allowance of a million yuan, she never spent more than 999,900. Now she burst into tears. To make a living, Shen Ciyu headed to the c 12.5kReads8.9Score1.3kShelves
9. 59 魂 My Soul Transmigrated to Another World, Where My Immortal Master Is Peerlessly Elegant 魂穿异世，我的神仙师尊风华绝代 Ling Wuwu凌伍伍Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Mu Xi is a top alchemist and an ahead-of-her-time designer of four-dimensional mazes. Agile since childhood, she knew too many secrets from her work on a maze project. When the mastermind tried to silence her, she died in a massive collapse. She never expected to transmigrate to a village in another world, where she happened to unseal an extraordinary immortal master trapped inside an ice spirit stone. “Become your disciple? No way!” “You don’t get a choice!” Years later, her master vanishes aft 193Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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   A strict husband is the same from beginning to end: he spoils his wife when she wants to, but punishes her severely when she does something wrong.

10. 60 雾 Mist and Oxygen 雾氧 Little Yuan Liaoliao小元了了Modern Romance224k WordsCompleted * [Marriage first, love later + age gap + 100% sweetness] Anesthesiologist x the head of the powerful Xie family in the capital’s elite circles (warm ray of sunshine x snowy mountain) Only when Cong Wu died did she learn that the three Cong siblings were supporting characters in a wealthy-family CEO romance. Their ending could be summed up in six words: They died for no reason. Given another chance at life, she unexpectedly gained a blessing System. This time, she would make sure her older siste 1.3kReads8.8Score153Shelves

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    🍯The strong liquor went down her throat. Shi Yu looked at the girl's smiling eyes, her clear gaze revealing an innocent naiveté. The person beside her was indulgent and gentle. Everyone said this short-lived new ruler, destined for Buddhism, would one day renounce the world and become a cold, jade-like Guanyin in a temple, untouched by worldly affairs, watching over humanity with downcast eyes. Now, that man stood in the mortal world, toasting with his newlywed wife. Buddha had fallen to earth. Years of anger, delusion, and wishful thinking had come true in a single day.

11. 61 先 Love After Pregnancy: His Sweetheart Is Hard to Soothe, but He Spoils Her as He Pleases 先孕后爱：娇娇难哄，他肆意偏宠 Meng Jingzhou孟惊舟Modern Romance346k WordsCompleted [Spoiled little troublemaker VS gentle older daddy] [Pregnant first, love later + two wealthy families + both leads are each other’s only partners, sweet romance + seven-year age gap + slice of life] - At her senior year graduation dinner, Wen Song let herself drink a few too many. Drinking too much can indeed lead to trouble. For instance, she slept with the most handsome, but also most old-fashioned, professor in her department. The next morning, she woke up and fled in a panic. But a month la 16.3kReads9.1Score1.4kShelves

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    ✨After getting drunk at her college graduation dinner, she had a one-night stand with the male lead. Despite taking precautions, she still became pregnant. She believed the male lead had the right to know about the child, so she informed him and met him. Neither objected to the child's existence and decided to give birth. The male lead and his family then went to her home with betrothal gifts to propose marriage.✨She transmigrated into the body of the male lead's eccentric younger uncle, and the story unfolds from the male lead's perspective. The premise is novel, but the author's writing is weak and easily becomes confusing.

12. 62 当 When I Became the Male Lead's Trouble-Making Uncle 当我穿成男主的作精小叔 Silent Ink Marks墨痕无言Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted I’m Shen Bei’an, a rich second-generation heir whose surname is shared by countless male novel leads. After reading a romance novel a friend had enthusiastically recommended, I wrote a three-thousand-word rant about it and transmigrated into the big-shot secret-identity novel The Master Shen, Your Wife’s Secret Identity Has Been Exposed Again. I became the fussy younger uncle of the male lead, who shares my name, and somehow ended up with a domineering CEO wife. But why is this transmigration ex 7.5kReads8.8Score527Shelves
13. 63 男 What Do I Do When My Boyfriend Is So Hard to Placate? 男朋友太难哄怎么办 Hidden River隐川Modern Romance312k WordsCompleted Original title: How Do I Handle a Boyfriend Who's So Hard to Placate? Fake rebellious girl x genuinely refined big shot He fell in love at first sight and had been plotting this for a long time. When Zhu Anjiu turned eighteen, she got engaged to a man. At the time, she was still the city's notorious delinquent girl. She had assumed it was just a business marriage, a charade they were putting on for show. But wait! What kind of business marriage comes with a fiancé who nags her to study every sin 953Reads9.1Score113Shelves
14. 64 陆 The Lu Family's Tangtang Is So Sweet! 陆总家的糖糖，超甜！ Qiqi Cub柒柒崽Modern Romance250k WordsCompleted [Childhood Sweethearts] + [Age Gap] + [Sweet Romance] + [Daddy-Type Boyfriend] [An overbearing CEO who's cold to everyone else but dotes endlessly on his wife in private vs. a seemingly adorable but actually clear-eyed college student] If anyone knows what it means to reap what you sow, it's Lu Li. Ever since they were children, he'd treated Ruan Tang like his own daughter, always telling her what to do. So even after they got married, the young woman couldn't bring herself to feel close to him. 4.8kReads9.2Score406Shelves
15. 65 清 The Cool Beauty Is Surprisingly Good at Acting Cute 清冷美人超会撒娇的 The Sheep Won't Baa羊羊不咩Two Male Leads424k WordsCompleted [Two male leads, 36 and 19, love at first sight, both devoted to each other, Book 1 of a trilogy] A steady, strict, doting, fatherly top meets a beautiful bottom who seems cool and aloof to others but is soft and sweet with him. ⚠️Seventeen-year age gap! Ji Jinbai is a sophomore in the fine arts department at Qingcheng University. Cool, elegant, and beautiful, with a flawless, delicate face, he is like a bright moon in the night sky. He didn’t think about falling in love until the day he met tha 19.7kReads9.4Score2.1kShelves

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    [Dual male leads + age gap (36x19) + love at first sight 🍀 + both are virgins] Steady, strict, doting, father-like boss gong vs. Cold to the outside, soft and sweet beauty shou with an age gap of 17!! Ji Jinbai, a sophomore majoring in fine arts at Qingcheng University, is cold and beautiful, with a face so exquisite that it is flawless, like a bright moon in the sky.

16. 66 慕 The Daily Life of Young Master Mu and His Cute, Mischievous Wife 慕少与他的皮皮萌妻日常 Lemon Spirit of Rainbow Mountain彩虹山柠檬精Modern Romance898k WordsOngoing [Sweet Romance + Nurturing] Changle thought she was destined to spend her life as a street thug, until a man claiming to be her "fiancé" forcibly dragged her away and started her life under his thumb. From her childhood studies to her life as an adult, he wanted to manage everything. When she got angry and ran away to vacation at a scenic spot, he bought the place and banned tourists, leaving her with nowhere to vacation... She ran, he chased. She hid, he searched. No matter how many ways she fo 245Reads9.4Score—Shelves

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17. 67 左 Candy in One Hand, You in the Other 左手拿糖，右手抱你 Qi Zhi in My Heart祺枳心上Modern Romance533k WordsCompleted The first time they meet, he is a promising young dentist and professor in City A, while she is a patient suffering from a terrible toothache. When they meet again, he is the heir to the Luo Group, while she is a successful little-known author. At a party, she has no choice but to throw herself at him to save her father's company. He decides to marry her so he can gain control of the company as soon as possible. When this marriage of convenience turns into real love, even the most ordinary littl 908Reads9.0Score101Shelves
18. 68 摄 The Regent's Mischievous Princess 摄政王的调皮王妃 Desert Rose沙漠的玫瑰Ancient Romance232k WordsCompleted This is bad, this is bad! Your Highness, the Princess Consort is fighting with someone at the academy again! Word has it that the youngest daughter of the Chi family is lazy and uncultured, rude and overbearing, and hopeless at music, chess, calligraphy, and painting. Yet thanks to her good fortune, she married the Regent, the God of War. 101Reads9.0Score—Shelves
19. 69 你 You Are My Way 你就是我的路 Bala巴啦Modern Romance431k WordsOngoing “Kid, even if Old Wang used the fact that she'd had more to her life than Sochi to try to persuade me, I understand that Sochi is one of her regrets, just as Italy is one of mine. We were both forced to compete in only two Winter Olympics. Do you really want your athletic career to end like this?” The kid looked straight at me and said, “Captain, can you understand that without you on this ice, my results mean nothing to me?” 9Reads8.6Score—Shelves
20. 70 小 The Little Wife Snuggles Into His Arms: Don’t Spoil Her Rotten, Uncle CEO 小妻钻入怀，总裁大叔别宠坏了 Wan Liu挽榴Modern Romance561k WordsCompleted [Both leads are each other’s first and only, swoony romance, sweet pampering, domineering CEO uncle] “Find a way to make Gu Xingshao fall in love with you.” On her birthday, Lian Sisi’s adoptive father threw her in prison and forced her to take on this miserable task. So she nervously approached a powerful big shot. “Second Uncle Gu, I like you…” “Get lost!” At first, the big shot couldn’t care less about her advances. Later, the possessive, ruthless big shot held her in his arms every day. “Goo 435Reads7.7Score—Shelves

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    These are basically all true; the third to last book is highly recommended.

21. 71 捡 The Little Sister I Picked Up Is Sweet and Delicate 捡来的妹妹又软又甜 Shangguan Xiaokui上官小葵Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Beloved by all + extra sweet + adorable little treasure] Yue'er lost her mother when she was young and her father died early, leaving her to depend on others and struggle through a difficult life. Her family and relatives all look down on her, calling her a jinx who caused her birth father's death. Little do they know that Yue'er, born with the luck of a star, is a priceless treasure destined to become famous throughout the land. A young master of the Feng family finds her and brings her home, 447Reads9.1Score100Shelves
22. 72 九 The Ninth Master’s Beloved Little Ancestor Is a Force to Be Reckoned With 九爷心尖的小祖宗飒爆了 Jin Xiaoqi锦晓柒Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The infamous Ninth Master Fu, whose name alone strikes terror into people's hearts, has brought home a little menace. Soon, everyone in Yancheng hears that Ninth Master has brought a girl back from the countryside. She’s beautiful, fair-skinned, and temperamental! Little do they know, she’s even more capable than she is beautiful! With nothing better to do, she hacks into some agency’s System. When she gets annoyed, she steals someone’s billion-yuan contract. When she gets excited, several compa 2.8kReads9.2Score328Shelves
23. 73 重 Reborn, I’m Flirting With Zhan Ye Again 重生后我又在战爷心尖撩火了 Meng Meng Xin梦梦心Modern Romance635k WordsCompleted In her previous life, Su Mengxi believed her younger sister's lies and kept fleeing from Zhan Tingxiao's embrace. Only after she ruined his life and her sister locked her in a cell did she finally come to her senses. It was not until the final moments of her life, when she saw Zhan Tingxiao drive a dagger into his own heart, that she understood how deeply he loved her. Reborn, she swears she will never leave him again. She'll take the place of the pillow he hugs while he sleeps. She'll take the 117Reads9.0Score—Shelves
24. 74 汤 Tangyuan's Little Secret 汤圆的小秘密 Little Night Light y小夜灯yModern Romance292k WordsCompleted [Insecure, sweet little bunny × stern, devoted big bad wolf, neither has had another partner] After a car accident killed both her parents, thirteen-year-old Tang Yuan was taken in by her aunt and brought to the Ling family home. As the maid’s child, she was timid and cowardly, and the other children bullied her relentlessly. She didn’t dare tell anyone, afraid of causing trouble for her aunt, so she poured out her troubles in her diary and hoped she would grow up soon. Then, one day not long af 317Reads6.7Score—Shelves

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    The female lead lived with the male lead's family since childhood. Initially, she was bullied because of her social status, but the male lead protected her, and from then on, he became her hero. This childhood bond made her extremely obedient to him. She was gradually seduced without any remorse, eventually becoming his devoted wife. A sweet little story about a big bad wolf and a little white rabbit. [Laughs]

25. 75 星 Starlight, Far and Free 星辰遥逸 Qingqing, the Girl Who Loves Ice Cream爱吃冰淇淋的清清女孩Modern Romance367k WordsCompleted Background: The female lead, Wang Yao, is 25, a virgin and an intern reporter with a bit of luck on her side. But she was born with a weak constitution. She’s determined to become a reporter, but she’s young and still has some growing up to do. She’s a well-behaved girl from a happy family, doted on by her parents. The male lead, Gao Mingyi, is 30, an officer who has never been in a relationship. He comes from a strict military family and is a fatherly husband. He guides the female lead as she g 271Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The husband is a strict, father-guided type of lover

26. 76 清 Qing Qing's Utopian World 清清的乌托邦世界 Qingqing, the Girl Who Loves Ice Cream爱吃冰淇淋的清清女孩Modern Romance270k WordsCompleted Wang Qingqing works hard to become the outstanding social news reporter she has always dreamed of being. Gao Yi is a gentle, strong, and normal young man who lacks emotional fulfillment because of his family circumstances. He is six years older than Wang Qingqing. He is good at guiding others, and when he is with Qingqing, he is a guiding kind of lover. Gao Yi has a bit of a doting, fatherly boyfriend in him, but he is not chauvinistic. He guides Wang Qingqing to become a better version of herse 292Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 77 小 The Little Mermaid Is Beautiful and Sweet, and Her Brooding Fox Husband Can't Stop Wooing Her 小人鱼美又软，病娇狐夫痴缠诱哄 Peach Youyou桃幽幽Modern Romance175k WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance + Yandere + Obsessive + Mutual Salvation + Mutual Devotion + Marriage Before Love + Dotes on His Wife + Adorable Baby] A soft-spoken, strikingly beautiful little mermaid × A four-hundred-year-old, powerful, obsessive fox husband When they first met, the orphan Ruan Limo spoke softly but looked unyielding. “I won’t be anyone’s mistress.” The refined, aloof man lowered his eyes and replied in a deep, melodious voice, “How about being my wife?” The young woman was speechless! Overnig 26Reads5.7Score—Shelves

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    The female lead is definitely henpecked, and the male lead is obsessive and possessive, always getting jealous and resorting to forceful kisses, and he often does all sorts of other things to the female lead. Anyway, it's super sweet!

28. 78 宦 The Eunuch’s Favor 宦宠 Huai Xi淮夕Ancient Romance149k WordsCompleted She spent ten years honing her skills and mastering the eighteen kinds of martial arts. She is a descendant of the Shen family, determined to clear her family's name, and also the Princess of Dingguo from the Great Zhou Dynasty, thousands of miles away. Under the assumed name Shen An, she came to the Yan Dynasty to find her childhood companion. But when her identity as a woman was exposed, she had no choice but to strike a deal with the powerful eunuch who held the Yan Dynasty in his grasp. He 67Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female lead is henpecked; she's known as Lord Shen in public, but at home she's the male lead's darling!

29. 79 报 Reporting to Big Brother, I Was Wrong! 报告哥哥，我错了！ Erkin's Hundred Treasures额尔金的百藏Modern Romance371k WordsCompleted Age gap + special forces + siblings who depend on each other and find redemption together Family rule number one: Zhou Xiaomeng will always be under Zhou Ling's care.” Eighteen-year-old Zhou Xiaomeng, a genius who plays the innocent while hiding her sharp edge, missed the college entrance exam after her parents died in an accident. Her older brother Zhou Ling, who had been “turned over to the state” for years, suddenly takes her in and prepares to send her abroad to study. This iron-fisted inst 1.7kReads8.7Score118Shelves
30. 80 时 When Fortune Favors Xu 时来倾许 Ling Wuwu凌伍伍Modern Romance869k WordsOngoing The heir to a reclusive fortune-telling clan hidden deep in the mountains heads down the mountain to gain experience. There, she meets the one fate has chosen for her. With a six-year age gap, they chase and evade each other before finally becoming a couple! A slightly chuunibyou heroine with the air of a chivalrous warrior, a touch of face blindness, a love of money, and an appetite to match, paired with a scheming little wolf. Oh, wait! When they first met, he was just an adorable puppy of a b 219Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Both are henpecked husbands. In the first book, the male lead is doting but also very strict. In the second book, which is set in a parallel universe, the age difference between the male and female leads means the male lead is also tightly controlled, and the fatherly boyfriend's power is off the charts!

31. 81 重 The Reborn Grand Princess: This Husband Is Impossible to Resist 重生长公主：这个夫君撩不得 Huang Tang Mu Qing荒糖木晴Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted A ruthless, possessive Emperor × a sweet, playful general's legitimate daughter First half: {comedy + doting romance + growing up together} In her previous life, Bei Ning trusted the wrong people and lost the man she loved. Reborn six years earlier, she thought she could make up for her mistakes, only to offend him from the start. The road ahead was long and difficult, and Bei Ning had a hard time flirting with him. She never expected the wickedly charming man to say, “You're doing it all wrong. 118Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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    The husband is extremely strict; the female lead was practically raised by the male lead. [Laughing][laughing][laughing][laughing]

32. 82 重 Reborn and Doted On: Living It Up in Lord Li's Arms 重生团宠：在厉爷怀里肆意撒欢 Blossoms on the Branches枝上花开Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Reborn in Both Lives] In her previous life, only at the moment of her death did Shi Jiujiu understand how deeply Li Hanjing loved her. In this life, Shi Jiujiu opens her eyes and plans to give all her love to Li Hanjing. But how did the gentle, doting puppy from her last life turn into this domineering, overbearing wolfdog? He indulges her, lets her have her way, and protects her like a little girl, keeping her close to his heart. Rumor has it that Lord Li married the eldest daughter of the Shi 1.1kReads8.9Score151Shelves

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    Chapter 668.

33. 83 高 So Sweet! My Daddy-Type Boyfriend Threatens to Slap My Hand If I Don’t Memorize My Vocabulary 高甜！爹系男友不背单词就要打手 Nannan Doesn't Tilt Her Head囡囡不歪头Modern Romance257k WordsCompleted [Campus romance + age gap with an older man + possessive control + sweet romance + aloof, slightly yandere top student + mutual firsts] Tong Huayao first fell for Tan Yansi in the student cafeteria. Her cousin publicly humiliated her for having lived under other people's roof since childhood. At her most embarrassed and helpless, he appeared like a pure white moon, pretending to just pass by, and offered her his lavish senior-year meal tray in front of the entire school. “Eat mine.” She neve 1.7kReads9.0Score178Shelves

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    It's good and worth watching.

34. 84 反 Villainous Son, Get Down on Your Knees. Mom Needs a Favor 反派儿子你跪下，妈求你点事 Rye Whiskey黑麦威士忌Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Short drama now available] (Doting father-type son x rebellious mother x no-brainer power fantasy x sweet romance x fantasy) In the great age of transmigrating into books, Su Miao transmigrates too. Other people become someone's unattainable first love, a wealthy heiress, or, at worst, a discarded wife. Su Miao is different: She transmigrates as the villain's real mother. She wants to smoke and drink, but the villain won't allow it. She wants fried chicken and milk tea, but the villain frow 187.9kReads9.2Score16.6kShelves

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    ⭐This book is amazing! The female lead comes from the apocalypse; she's quirky, straightforward, and incredibly strong. Her interactions with her son are hilarious. The little sickly son is afraid his mother will abandon him because the female lead treated him badly in the past, leaving him with a lingering trauma. Now, the female lead treats him well, and he's incredibly dependent on her, as adorable as a treasure—absolutely irresistible!

35. 85 极 Doted on to the Extreme: My Wicked Senior Brother Carried Me Home 极致宠溺，她被坏师兄抱回了家 Han Yizi寒意子Ancient Romance305k WordsCompleted [Both leads are inexperienced, healing, doting husband, past life and present life] [Contains a System, don't read if you dislike that] [Contains a System, contains a System, contains a System!!! Don't read if you dislike that!!!] He gave her a name that paired with his own. He celebrated her birthday on the very day of the fireworks festival. When she grew up, he sewed her a bellyband. When she felt insecure, he patiently coaxed her. When she was hurt, he defied the gods for her. Kissing her wa 3.9kReads9.2Score446Shelves

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    She's under her husband's thumb, but he spoils her rotten! He posts pictures of her every day; if anyone doesn't read them, I'll be heartbroken.

36. 86 惹 I Make Her Cry, Then Mr. Shen, the Tsundere, Comforts Her Himself 惹哭她，傲娇沈总又亲自哄 Wan Liu挽榴Modern Romance265k WordsCompleted [Classic CEO romance + sweet pampering + both leads are virgins + age gap + groveling to win her back] Mu Qiqi has loved Shen Yuxiu since she was little. She has no idea how to make this cold, arrogant CEO fall for her. But who would have thought that one accident would make it so easy to knock Shen Yuxiu off his feet, leading to a night of passion? Afterward, she hurriedly ran away, thinking no one would ever find out and that their paths would never cross again. But one day, he corners her aga 436Reads6.5Score—Shelves

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    Sweet and fluffy short stories for those with a strict husband

37. 87 退 On the Day I Called Off the Engagement, My CEO Uncle Sweet-Talked Me into Having His Baby 退婚当天，霸总大叔轻声哄我生崽 Wan Liu挽榴Modern Romance281k WordsCompleted [Both Pure and Devoted + Sweet Romance + Age Gap + Overbearing Male Lead Who Spoils Her] His elders demanded that Li Jingyao produce a little heir, so he got married. After the wedding, he said, “Your job is to have a baby.” Zhan Yuanyuan replied, “I don't love you. How am I supposed to have a baby with you?” Li Jingyao said, “As if this young master loves you. As long as you can have a baby, that's all that matters.” Zhan Yuanyuan tried to leave the house, but he wouldn't let her. She tried to 1kReads9.0Score106Shelves
38. 88 好 So Sweet! My Adorable Bride Is Spoiled Rotten! 好甜！闪婚萌妻宠翻天！ A Little Bug一小虫Modern Romance346k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance] She was passing through a park when a crazy old woman grabbed her. “Young lady, let me introduce you to a boyfriend. This is my grandson! He’s wonderful! Why don’t you meet him?” Wanting to help, she escorted the mentally ill woman home. When she met the woman’s grandson, she was stunned. Was this really the man at the top of the young tycoons list?! The “crazy old woman” hadn’t lied! They went straight to register their marriage after their first meeting! After they married, her 145Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Completed, Female Lead is henpecked] A whirlwind marriage; the adorable female lead was forced into marriage with the male lead by his grandmother. After marriage, the male lead becomes the female lead's boss, and is extremely henpecked. He wants her by his side 24/7, even moving her desk into his office and insisting she follow him everywhere. He also forbids her from getting close to other men!

39. 89 娇 So Alluring, She Has the Powerful Tycoon Wrapped Around Her Finger After a Flash Marriage 娇娇太撩，闪婚后财阀大佬折腰宠 A Sweet Orange一颗甜橙Modern Romance424k WordsCompleted (Complete) [Strict husband, daddy-type spouse + sweet little rose + marriage first, love later + long-planned pursuit + both virgins + six-year age gap + teasing, seductive, doting romance] Rich-family darling little rose heroine vs. devoted, affectionate, scheming financial tycoon hero During graduation season at university in U Country, Wen Yuan caught her boyfriend cheating and decisively broke up with him before returning home. But trouble struck at the farewell party her friend Daini threw 1.5kReads8.7Score128Shelves

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    This book is so sweet! [Admiration][Admiration][Admiration] It's a story about a powerful tycoon, a domineering father, and a henpecked husband! And it's a completed novel!!!

40. 90 冰 The Ice-Cold Male Lead Dotes on the Playful Little Princess 冰山男主宠爱皮皮小公主 Chenxin Baby辰欣宝贝Modern Romance435k WordsCompleted The heroine is playful and adorable. The hero is cold and distant before he meets her, but becomes gentle and doting afterward. He sees her as a little sister for a long time before finally realizing his feelings. There is no angst at all! 103Reads9.0Score—Shelves

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    Two books, high scores

41. 91 权 The Crown Prince Keeps Coming to My Aid 权宠医妃：太子又来撑腰啦 Moonlight in Pairs月影成双Ancient Romance868k WordsCompleted A medical prodigy from the 21st century transmigrates into the body of a good-for-nothing legitimate daughter, dismissed as a loser and bullied and trampled by everyone. They humiliate her at will? With a miraculous space at her disposal, she heals the Crown Prince's strange poison and instantly exposes the incompetence of the entire Imperial Hospital! Overnight, the neglected legitimate daughter becomes the proud Crown Princess. She deals with her scheming younger sister, puts her wicked aunt i 26Reads7.6Score—Shelves

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    You'll know by reading the first book. The second one is the same.

42. 92 大 Uncle, Your Clingy Little Sweetheart Is Crying and Wants a Cuddle 大叔，你的娇气包哭了要贴贴 Pear Blossoms Fill the Garden梨花满园Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (Both leads are each other's first and only love + sweet romance + healing) Si Boheng, heir to the most powerful family in Kyoto, had never been in a relationship by the age of thirty. Outsiders speculated that either something was wrong with his body or he had the wrong orientation, until a very young Mrs. Si suddenly appeared in the family. Rumor had it that the young Mrs. Si was still in college. It was also said that she'd deliberately played the poor, pitiful victim in a bar to seduce Mr. 14.6kReads9.4Score4.6kShelves

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    They're all pretty good, you can check them out.

43. 93 娇 The Sweetheart’s Secret Seduction: The Big Shot Kneels at Midnight to Soothe His Wife 娇娇私诱：大佬他半夜跪地哄娇妻 Fan Jing繁璟Modern Romance426k WordsCompleted [Reborn + Sweet Romance + Doted on by Her In-Laws + It’s Best to Discipline Your Little Brother Early] [Sweet, Gentle Girl Next Door VS Scheming Top Student] Jiang Nanxiao used to be a lofty king who looked down upon the world. Then he met Feng Youjun, and the Tibetan mastiff instantly became putty in her hands. “Girl, I’ll come last in the exam just to make you look good!” “Girl, I’ll hand over my entire salary to you!” “Girl, marry me. Let’s get married!” After the wedding. Onlookers: Feng You 1.7kReads9.2Score266Shelves
44. 94 替 After a Substitute Marriage, I Found Out My Husband Was a Secret Billionaire 替嫁后，发现老公是隐藏首富 Qi Lan启澜Modern Romance2.4M WordsCompleted She took her sister's place and married a little thug, and they lived in utter poverty. But who could have guessed that her husband would transform into the mysterious tycoon with power over everything? Jiang Can couldn't believe it. She rushed back to their tiny rental apartment and threw herself into her husband's arms. “They say you're Young Master Huo. Is it true?” He stroked her hair. “That man just happens to have the same face as me.” Jiang Can pouted. “He's awful. He insists I'm his wife 723Reads9.1Score224Shelves
45. 95 变 After Turning into a Soft, Sweet Little Zombie, I'm Spoiled by an Apocalypse Big Shot 变成娇软小丧尸后，我被末世大佬宠上天 Miss Mouse with Antennae有触角的老鼠小姐Sci-Fi & Apocalypse815k WordsOngoing After the apocalypse, Mu Tang goes from being a researcher at an experimental base to a cute, soft zombie with a mind of her own. But she still has a powerful owner: Lu Yan, a former commander of a top-secret national unit whose intentions are questionable and who once wanted to send her in for dissection. Lu Yan: “Look at this roast chicken. Crispy, golden, and dripping with oil. It must taste great. And look at the little cake I brought you while I was out scavenging. It’s soft, fragrant, and 1kReads9.3Score241Shelves

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    The moment they met, they tied her up with a rope and led her back...

46. 96 作 The Spoiled Heiress Pretends to Be Sweet and Flirts, but the Chaste Young Master Truly Falls for Her 作精千金假软撩，禁欲少主真沦陷 One Bored Rich Lady无聊富婆一枚Modern Romance433k WordsCompleted Older, abstinent, scheming man X spoiled, high-maintenance sweetheart | Pretending to please X Falling in love for real | Possessiveness | An intense game of push and pull On the first day after being reborn, to stay alive, Shentu Shu softened her waist and pressed close to the powerful man. "Young Master, keep me here. There are plenty of things I can do..." Tears clung to the corners of her eyes, making her look pitiful. After her father died of illness, her stepmother had banished her to thi 29.7kReads8.8Score1.6kShelves

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    I'm totally smitten! He's incredibly powerful, a doting, older boyfriend, and a total doting husband. He'll dote on the female lead in everything, and they're inseparable 24/7, all the kissing, hugging, and piggybacking. The pace is fast, super sweet, and incredibly angsty. 👀

47. 97 麻 Oh No! The Little Merman Lord Ou Kept Has Run Off Pregnant 麻烦！欧爷圈养的小鲛人怀崽跑了 Ji Xueyi季雪意Modern Romance556k WordsCompleted [Two powerful leads + yandere + secret identities revealed + devoted 1v1 romance + putting scumbags in their place + mutual salvation + obsessive male lead] Ou Zun rescues a beautiful girl with merfolk blood from a restricted zone. Thinking she can’t understand human speech, he keeps her as a pampered pet. But the little thing won’t behave, and she has countless secret identities: a top hacker, a major investor, the mysterious leader of a tribe… After all her secret identities are exposed, Shi Y 5.6kReads9.3Score921Shelves

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    🍀①The male lead rescues the female lead, who possesses merman blood, from a forbidden zone. He initially thought she couldn't understand human speech and only wanted to keep her as a pet. However, she turned out to be restless and had countless disguises. [Admiration][Admiration] 🌿②A fair-skinned, beautiful, and powerful little devil vs. A cunning, tsundere, and honest CEO. The female lead transmigrates into the body of the illegitimate daughter of a well-known but undesirable husband and ends up with a CEO husband. To ensure her future, she decisively clings to the CEO's coattails. [Smirk][Smirk]

48. 98 新 On Our Wedding Night, the Sickly Prince and I Fled Together 新婚夜：我和病娇王爷一起逃婚 Deng Feng灯枫Ancient Romance234k WordsCompleted Yu Jiao transmigrated. That night, dressed in her wedding gown, she hid in an alley and ran into a man in red. “Hey, what a coincidence! Are you running away from your wedding too?” “Yeah.” “I’m marrying Chu Yin. What about you?” “Hah. My name is Chu Yin.” After becoming the wife of a bewitching, sickly prince, Yu Jiao lived in constant fear. Rumor had it the Princess Consort of Yan wouldn’t survive three days. Yu Jiao turned to ask, “How long have we been married?” Chu Yin replied, “Be good, sw 12.9kReads9.3Score1.6kShelves

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    This is absolutely true.

49. 99 老 The Older Man Has Eight Hundred Schemes for His Little Bunny 老男人他对小白兔有八百个心眼 Yang Muzi阳沐子Modern Romance255k WordsCompleted [Cunning big bad wolf VS sweet little bunny | Both virgins, satisfying read, sugary romance] After an accident, an innocent little bunny got saddled with a cunning older man. After Lu Chenxiao coaxed and sweet-talked her all the way, he finally brought the young woman home as his bride. What happens when a tearful, clingy little bunny meets a gloomy older man who looks terrifying? “Honey, give me a hug.” “No. You were drinking out there today, and I haven’t even settled the score with you yet. G 1.2kReads6.7Score161Shelves

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50. 100 小 Run, Poor Thing! Fourth Master Has His Eye on You 小可怜快跑，四爷他对你图谋不轨 Yang Muzi阳沐子Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Ten-year age gap ➕ doting, fatherly boyfriend ➕ growing-up romance ➕ sweet and devoted couple, both chaste | Scheming, celibate, very sweet, no angst] Ten years ago, Fu Nanchen brought Bai Shengsheng home from the slums. Bai Shengsheng lived under his roof, but was absolutely terrified of him. Fu Nanchen was strict with her, and behind his back, Bai Shengsheng liked to call him the Great Demon King. But in front of him, she could only obey and play the good girl. At first, he said, “When Shengs 779Reads7.4Score102Shelves

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