Looking for Mild Angst and a Second Chance at Love, with No Kids! 求微虐,没孩子破镜重圆的!
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Childhood Sweethearts! Be Good, or Your Husband Will Scold You 娃娃亲!乖宝不听话要被老公凶哟
[Childhood friends; doting, devilishly possessive husband × beautiful little airhead; fatherly boyfriend; obsessive, brooding, scheming male lead with an extremely, extremely, extremely strong need for control and possession; groveling chase; reunited after a breakup.] When Bai Yu was six, her mother met a lovely woman while pregnant with Bai Yu's younger sister. They hit it off and arranged a betrothal for their unborn children. But when the babies were born, they were both girls. So the other
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Dare to Love 放肆去爱
[One-on-one, both leads are virgins, reunion after a long separation, rekindled love, mutual devotion, happy ending] [Hot-tempered, jealous, secretly soft-hearted, healing, loyal puppy x gentle and sweet, inwardly insecure, severe depression, little bunny] In high school, Chi Pei was a troublemaking menace with dyed blond hair who would fight without caring if he got hurt. Ye Qing was the only person among the students and teachers who dared to drag him aside and lecture him. Speaking slowly an
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Tenderness That Cuts to the Bone 蚀骨温柔
[Rekindled Romance]+ [Sweet Flirting]+ [Whirlwind Wedding]+ [Utterly Doting] [Mutual First Love / Five-Year Age Gap / Long-Planned Romance / Humorous / Lighthearted / Everyday Life] Sweet, sprightly counselor ✖️ Gentle, reserved, slow-to-warm soldier Three years ago, Qi Yan rescued Jiang Wen from a fire, then left without a word. When they meet again three years later, she’s a counselor and he’s the chief instructor. Their dormant memories awaken, their hidden feelings begin to spill over, and t
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She Drew the Gods Down from Heaven 她引神明坠落
Shen Daiyi comes from a prominent medical family in Jingbei. That year, her usually low-key mother suddenly holds a birthday banquet, drawing greetings from all the great families and landing Shen Daiyi a blind date. It’s snowing softly on the day of the date. The person she once had a crush on as a girl is seated beside her blind date. Like a snow-capped peak, like a god from the heavens, the man is just as he was back then: refined, extraordinary, and beyond reach, the sort no one would dare l
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After My Ex-Boyfriend Acquired the Company 公司被前男友收购以后
[Lazy, bootlicking heroine + arrogant Capricorn who buys your company when you dump him + workplace romance + sweet pampering = rekindled love] The thing Tong Nian regrets most is making a bet with her best friend during her freshman year to flirt with the aloof campus heartthrob Liao Yuncheng. And somehow, it worked! Her second biggest regret is that a year later, she dumped him in a daze, only to be dragged onto his blacklist. His reason: he had no shortage of ordinary friends. N years later.
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An Unfading Heartbeat 心动不辍
[Signed for print publication. Updates on Weibo] Original title: Heartbeat Without End [One-on-one romance / second chance / happy ending] [He chases her, but it’s no groveling in a crematorium] [The male lead had his reasons for breaking up with her, his reasons, his reasons] In college, Yin Zishu fell in love at first sight with Xing Yao, an upright young man who helped her get her wallet back from a pickpocket. After a great deal of effort, she finally won him over. But their happiness didn’t
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Tempting a Wild Rose 诱摘野玫瑰
[The print edition of A Tempting Wild Rose is now available on all platforms] There is a wild rose in Huaguo’s entertainment industry, swaying with seductive grace, born with bewitching charm and captivating everyone who sets eyes on her. In Yunjing’s medical world, there is a master physician, cool and aloof, refined and restrained, adored by women everywhere. Everyone thinks the glamorous movie star and the untouchable beauty will never cross paths, but no one knows that they dated long ago, a
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Breaking In Through the Window! My Yandere Boyfriend Is Obsessed with Me 翻窗作案!病娇男友缠疯了
[Showbiz + Sweet Romance + Obsessive Love + Rekindled Romance] Ruan Jiang, a top-tier star overseas, has returned home. On the night she gets back, she wakes up in her ex-boyfriend's arms, and she's terrified out of her mind. Her ex is refined and handsome, but there's something wrong with him: he's obsessive, controlling, and cruelly violent. Ruan Jiang runs for the hills, determined to focus on her career. But before long, her ex moves in next door and knocks on her door every night, doing eve
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I Went Viral After Divorcing the Villain! 和反派离婚后我爆红了!
[Not a brainless power fantasy • A devoted couple] International film star Yu Ning transmigrates into a book as a no-name cannon-fodder actress. The original character's career ends after two chapters, and she dies by suicide. Yu Ning: Goodbye. I just got divorced. Time to take some gigs and stir things up! Netizens: If she becomes famous, I'll eat shit while standing on my head! Later: The web drama everyone mocked becomes a ratings smash, and Yu Ning's dance takes the internet by storm! The va
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I've Liked You for Years 我喜欢你好多年了
When the trending topics once again announce that superstar He and Shen Chaosui have gotten back together, He family fans can't even be bothered to go after Shen Chaosui anymore. They calmly reassure the newcomers that this happens all the time, it's no big deal, and their idol will soon clear things up. While everyone is watching the drama unfold, He Cinian posts a new Weibo. He Cinian V: It's true. @Shen Chaosui V He family fans and netizens: ????? What happened to clearing things up? He Cini
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Crush the Wild Rose 揉碎野玫瑰
[Reunion After Years Apart + Unrequited Love + Fake Playboy + Mending a Broken Relationship + Sweet, Satisfying, and Angsty + Both Chaste, Happy Ending] Popular Saleswoman vs. Handsome, Bad-Boy CEO with a Devoted Heart Jiang Beiheng and Lin Suhang were two people whose paths were never supposed to cross. One was a bona fide playboy; the other was the well-behaved girl every parent loved. But no one knew that the unruly, arrogant boy had already become an obsession, deeply engraved in the girl's
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A Moment of Light for Her 予她辰光
[Rekindled Romance + School and City Life + Sweet and Angsty + Each Other's First Love + Healing] A top student from a privileged family, cool on the outside and warm within × A strong, courageous girl from a poor family Reading note: The heroine has a tragic past, and the hero is devoted and deeply in love. Xixi is the hero's late twin sister. Their breakup is heartbreaking, but after they get back together, it's incredibly sweet. * In high school, Li Aiwan had a passionate romance that ended i
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Straying 出墙
Both leads are each other’s only one / happy ending / mutual salvation / secret crush / sweet and angsty / she is his sunshine A friends-with-benefits relationship becomes official from the heroine’s perspective A secret crush comes true from the hero’s perspective The hero is somewhat possessive and dark The heroine is cool and radiant She was a blazing sun before adulthood, and a lonely moon afterward.
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The Peach Blossom’s Young Bloom 桃之夭夭的夭
On Children's Day during their first year of college, Yu Yue asks Zhao Shiyi, the boy she has a crush on, to go out with her. But the boy keeps holding her hand. That's really not something friends do... Even though the boy is extremely nearsighted, with glasses over a thousand degrees thick, she can still feel his gaze on her. Yu Yue doesn't know what comes over her. “If you keep this up, I'm going to kiss you.” She thinks that saying something like this will make Zhao Shiyi let go of her hand
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After We Reunited, Mr. Shen Kept Trying to Kill Me 重逢后,沈总他总想置我于死地
The two most powerful families in S City are joining forces through marriage, and the media is abuzz. One day, Rou Jia returns to the Shen family home with her boyfriend, Shen Yan, only to find the man she thought she’d never have another chance to see again. When they meet again, Shen Xu is in his loungewear, reclining lazily on the sofa. He speaks with a teasing smile: “Miss Rou, next time you visit, don’t forget to bring your uncle here a more valuable gift. Let this poor boy broaden his hori
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Flirting 撩惹
[Reunion + Sweet Romance + Mutual Healing] A reunion after many years. She is a hotel designer, and he is her wealthy patron. There are countless rumors about Fu Yuzhi in business circles. Though young, he is ruthless and dominates the business world. Everyone respects and fears him. But no one knows that at home, President Fu cooks for his wife and child every day. By day, he is decisive and commands absolute authority. At night, he pampers his wife at home, terrified she'll bump into something
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I Gave You My Heart, Could You Try to Love Me? 我的心给你了,能不能试着喜欢我
[Fake siblings + rekindled romance + business warfare and political intrigue + strong female lead + women's growth + inspirational career story] [Mad CEO and beautiful, powerful, ambitious woman in an intense battle of wills] Pudong University is packed with talented students. Liang Feng is a gifted young man, arrogant about his talent and devoted only to his goddess, Hua Ling. One rainy night, he fell for her. Then, in a single moment, his dream was shattered. Five years later, they meet again,
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Day and Night, I Obsess Over You 日夜妄想
[Marriage before love + two powerful leads taking down scumbags + mutual secret crushes + world-class stubbornness + two scene-stealing power players] He’s a cold-blooded business tycoon, with enough rumored girlfriends to fill ten mahjong tables. She’s a ruthless heiress from a prominent family, with admirers and followers lined up all the way to Paris. A marriage of convenience, with each side keeping their distance. On the rooftop, they smoked side by side. Jiang Chenglin asked, “Ever conside
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A Deliberate Seduction: Lord Rong Uses His Looks to Lure Me In 蓄意诱捕,偏执容爷以美色撩人
[One-on-one romance, devoted to each other, sweet and doting, healing, long-planned love] Three years ago, Su Yuanxi, a doctor with an international humanitarian organization, was forced to save a gravely wounded man. An accident resulting from that entanglement permanently robbed her of the right to hold a scalpel. Three years later, she crosses paths with Rong Yan, the infamous Fifth Master Rong of the capital, a man whose name alone strikes fear into people’s hearts. After witnessing his want
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Miss Jiang, Don’t Run 江小姐别跑
[A playboy is turned on his head by a good girl + two strong leads + reunion after years apart + groveling to win his wife back] In a nutshell: A story about a playboy who gets played by a good girl and then has to grovel to win her back. One day, Shen Zhi starts a secret relationship with Jiang Mian, a sweet, well-behaved top student. He thinks she's a little rabbit he can control however he likes. He believes it's just a transaction involving money and sex: she wants his money, he wants her,
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He Fell for a Rose 他对玫瑰动了心
[The short drama of the same name is now streaming!] A sweet romance between a handsome, upright captain of the criminal police and a soft, lovable top star. They fall for each other in both directions. The man everyone dreams of, Zhou Shiyu, meets the peerless beauty and little rose, Nan Zhi. [Both are each other's first] Sweet, sweet, sweet! A story about a little rose winning the heart of the moon! A little scene-- One day, Song Yi, the precinct's famous matchmaker, personally arranges a date
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His Bite Marks 他的咬痕
[Print edition signed and awaiting release] [Short drama now streaming] [Rekindled Romance + Reunion After Years Apart + Mutual Devotion + Mutual Salvation + Sweet Youthful Romance] In high school, Wen Shumiao had a passionate romance that ended in the most humiliating way possible. They meet again six years later. He's the owner of a tattoo shop, and she's become his employee. He treats her with the cold indifference of a stranger. But when Xie Jin sees Wen Shumiao carrying a suitcase, he final
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How Can I Resist His Deliberate Flirting and Kisses? 怎抵他蓄意撩吻
Sweet romance + reunion after a long separation + rekindled love + mutual devotion + school life On the first day that Chi Yanbei, a famous figure from his old military high school, transfers to the school, a post appears on the school forum: “I've got my taunts ready for when Chi Yanbei crushes the ‘Queen Jingxu’ Ji Chutang in every way.” But what everyone sees is After every exam, the honor roll goes up, with Ji Chutang still at the top and Chi Yanbei right behind her. Chi Yanbei's motorcycle
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Warm Sun in Winter, Sweet Candy in Summer 冬有暖阳夏有糖
The modern-day version: She always thought he was a pretty face, all show and no substance. She never imagined his shirt hid a six-pack. Tang Jinhua discovered that her husband was a treasure! Xu Jiayun’s energetic tigress of a wife cured his insomnia completely. He couldn’t help marveling at how wonderful it was to be young, and her energy also breathed new life into him. The literary version: He was the blazing sun, and she was sugar. Together they protected the world, yet forgot how much they
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The Young Master's Adorable Doctor Wife 傅少的萌妻医生
Fu Yunjing, CEO of the Fu Group, is cold and aloof. Everyone assumes he has no interest in women, but after an accidental injury brings him back into contact with his high school classmate Zhao Yuhan, his icy image begins to crack... Zhao Yuhan never imagined she would see Fu Yunjing again after eight years. She had often imagined that if they ever met again, she would casually say, “Long time no see!” But when they do reunite, she turns out to be his attending physician. From then on, their
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Across a Thousand Mountains, I Finally Return to Your Side 跨过千山终回你畔
[Reunion after a long separation + rekindled love + childhood sweethearts + secret love comes true + mutual devotion + first love + each other's first and only + one-on-one romance + happy ending] [An introvert pretending to be an extrovert, a lawyer who's gentle but strong-willed × a well-rounded, top-student financial analyst who's a hopeless romantic] Bai Ruowen and Lin Chaoran grew up together as childhood sweethearts. Later, because of their studies and upheaval in their families, Lin Chaor
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Could I Have a Tanghulu? 可以给我一颗糖葫芦吗
[Childhood friends + rekindled love + chaste male lead + teary-eyed female lead] Everyone says Zhang Yang’s gaze is as cold as ice, aloof and noble. Only when he looks at Xin Tang does it turn as warm as the sun. When Xin Tang was seven, she joined the family she lives with now, and from then on was showered with affection. Some people envied her, while others were jealous. They envied her for having Zhang Yang by her side, and they were jealous of her for having Zhang Yang by her side. Rumors
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Summer Isn't Warm in the South, and Winter Isn't Cold in the North 夏不暖南冬暖北
[Sassy, cool, and adorable heroine + gentle, scheming hero + childhood sweethearts + rekindled love + sweet romance] Jiang Nuan's father was a police officer. Growing up with his example, she was steeped in his lessons and had an overwhelming sense of justice. She injured Lin Bei that time while standing up for someone. Their bond began with that mishap, and from then on, they were inseparable. After graduating from high school, the class held a graduation dinner. That evening, Jiang Nuan receiv
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You Can Kiss Me 你可以亲
[Enchantress × tough guy] [Reunion after years apart × she pursues him | bonus chapter: bad ending] When Gu Siwei was young, she had a crush on a boy who was handsome and an excellent swimmer. She thought, sooner or later, she’d make him hers. “Are you dressed up like that to confess your feelings?” The gorgeous Gu Siwei shook her head and smiled. “Haven’t you heard what Yuji Sakamoto said? Confessions are for kids. Adults seduce.” * The next day “Sixth Brother, you wrote this wrong. ‘Stay alert
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Stealing a Taste of Tenderness 偷尝温柔
[Gentle, Sweet Heroine × Manic Male Lead] [Campus + Top Student + Healing + Slow-Burn Sweet Romance] - “You’re the only unexpected thing in my life of rules and routine.” - Because Yin Chu gave Lu Mingyi two eggs on his eighteenth birthday, he turned to her and asked, “Yin Chu, will you be my girlfriend?” The night was as dark as ink that would never dry, and the autumn breeze swirling around them was especially dreamy and hazy. Yin Chu’s voice was soft and gentle as the evening breeze. She look
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A Heartbeat Past Its Due Date 逾期心动
[After we broke up, the aloof poor boy became a business tycoon and started spoiling me relentlessly!] [Complete|Long story with extra chapters full of sweetness] Rising star in finance × oil painter Aloof, scheming, abstinent tycoon ✖️ dazzling, flirtatious little temptress [Sweet romance + 1v1, both sexually inexperienced|Second chance romance + marriage before love + possessive love + reunion after years apart + groveling chase + love that grows over time] The first time Shu Yu met Zhou Qingy
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The Beloved Sweetheart: After the Divorce, Her Four Brothers Spoil Her Rotten! 团宠甜心,离婚后被四个哥哥宠翻了!
Strong male lead and strong female lead + beloved by all + secret identities + sweet, satisfying romance. To inherit the family fortune, Yan Cixi made life difficult for Si Lichen at every turn. After using Si Lichen’s computer to send an email to the whole company saying, “I’m looking for a gigolo, any recommendations?” she finally got the divorce agreement she’d been waiting for. Holding it, Yan Cixi looked pitiful on the outside, while cursing the jerk in her heart. Si Lichen: “Hmph. I’ll nev
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Summer Nightfall 夏夜陷落
[Both leads are each other’s first and only + rekindled romance + angst before sweetness + urban and campus settings] At a promotional event, after introducing the brand’s latest couple’s necklace, the host asked Lu Jin’an a personal question. Host: “You seem to know the design concept and story behind this couple’s necklace so well. Is there someone you’d like to give it to?” Backstage, his agent instinctively tried to interrupt, but Lu Jin’an stopped him. Looking at the host, he smiled. “There
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Quick Transmigration: I’m Really Not a Scumbag! 快穿:我真不是渣男啊!
Li Yuan, a male matchmaker, accidentally gets bound to a Matchmaker System. After he randomly taps a matchmaking card and causes the heroine of a small world to end up with a scumbag, he transmigrates into the scumbag and begins his redemption journey. Romance told from the male lead's perspective, one-on-one relationships in each world, and everyday doting on one's wife. World One: The scumbag in a period novel World Two: The scumbag at school World Three: The scumbag in the entertainment indus
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After I Looked for a Spouse on a Dating Show, My Cold Ex Begged Me to Get Back Together 在恋综征婚后高冷前男友跪求复合
A word of warning: neither the heroine nor the hero is perfect. There are lies, deception, misunderstandings, stubbornness, self-centeredness, poor judgment, and deliberate hurt. If you're here to complain that the heroine treats the hero badly, doesn't understand him, is willful, or is a scheming, fake-sweet white lotus, run away now!!! If you can't stand the heroine being criticized, or want a perfect heroine who's understanding and stays chaste for the hero, without even having male friends,
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Gentle as Wen Yizhen 温柔以臻
[To him, she was a sudden plague, invading his very lungs and beyond all cure. If love is not an illness, then what is it? She was once his life, then became the object of his hatred, and ultimately turned into a deep, unshakable love lodged in his heart.] After being hurt once, Mr. Gu resolved to clip Miss Wen’s wings so she could never fly away, but in the end, he was the one who fell under her spell. Mr. Gu: “…” Looking at the woman lying in his arms, he gritted his teeth inwardly. She had on
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