Looking for a Business Marriage Romance: He Doesn't Love Her at First, but Falls Hard Later 求商业联姻先婚后爱，前面男主不爱女主，后面真香

1. 51 婚 Love Surges with Marriage 婚涌情生 Chubby Yuanbao元宝胖嘟嘟Modern Romance379k WordsOngoing Older man + marriage before love + slow-burn romance + sweet and doting + three-year age gap A spoiled heir to a business empire × a cool, reserved doctor When Shi Qi was twenty-five, her adoptive mother fell seriously ill. To fulfill her adoptive mother’s dying wish, she married Meng Yan, the heir to the Meng family, whom she had never met. Meng Yan was the heir to the most powerful family in Beicheng. Rumor had it that he was arrogant, flamboyant, and impulsive, never doing things by the book. 33.1kReads7.1Score3kShelves

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   It must be this one. The male protagonist is not happy in the early stage, but later on he starts to chase and beat the female protagonist. The female protagonist doesn't care and wants a divorce.

2. 52 陆 Mr. Lu, Your Yaoyao Wants You to Cheer Her Up Again! 陆总你的瑶瑶又要你哄了！ Little Sister Zhirou栀柔妹妹Modern Romance284k WordsOngoing Lu Yucheng, the young, capable, domineering CEO of the Lu Group, and Su Xiyao, the beloved daughter of a scholarly family, have known each other since childhood. They come from equally matched families, and both sets of parents wholeheartedly approve of their marriage. So why, after three years of marriage, have they never consummated it? Why does he reserve all his coldness and cruelty for Su Xiyao, leaving her to wake alone in one dark night after another? Lu Yucheng has deeply misunderstood h 11Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The heroine Su Xiyao is the daughter of a scholarly family. She is good at Chinese painting and calligraphy. She is very versatile! At home, she is a good girl who is doted on by her parents and is wrapped in love by her parents! She has known the male protagonist Lu Yucheng since childhood. Those who like him have a lot of money and people who like him! But the male protagonist mistakenly thinks that She only loves her money, and she has been married to the male protagonist for three years, but she has never been loved by him! Slowly, she escapes from him... She transforms from an immature girl to a sinister and courageous woman! The heroine is peaceful and peaceful, a great beauty, with temperament, depth and personality. Let's witness her growth together! [Send heart][Send heart]

3. 53 隐 Secretly Married: The Top-Tier Star Couple's Baby Has Been Exposed! 隐婚，顶流夫妇的奶宝被曝光了！ Baili Cha Cha百里茶茶Modern Romance150k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + two top-tier stars] Top-tier starlet Jiang Yao joins a parenting variety show. The trainee mom becomes the real mom, and could the adorable civilian child actually be her biological son? The whole internet is buzzing about who the father is. Jiang Yao bursts into tears on camera: “My husband... actually died a long time ago.” At a press conference, a reporter asks, “Emperor Pei, there are rumors that you’re the child’s father. Did you hold this press conference today to clear th 2.2kReads9.0Score159Shelves

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   🌷🌷🌷In this book, the heroine and the hero had a secret marriage. The heroine got pregnant before marriage and secretly gave birth to a son. The heroine brought the cute amateur baby to a parent-child variety show. Who would have expected that the cute amateur baby would be her biological son? 😱😱 The whole internet was gossiping about who the father of the child was. Jiang Yao burst into tears in front of the camera: "My husband... Is actually dead." At the press conference, the national male idol was asked: "Best actor Pei, there are rumors that you are actually the father of the child. Are you holding a press conference today to clarify the rumors?"

4. 54 曲 Playing Along with Desire 曲意逢情 Write Myself写己Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Second Young Master Qu spent years chasing skirts, never letting anyone tie down his wandering heart. Until one day, Qin Zhiyi flung divorce papers in his face, and only then did he realize: Some love makes no noise, yet sinks deep into your bones. The person who had captured his heart had been right beside him all along. Second Young Master Qu smiled like a gentlemanly scoundrel and drawled, “You'll never get divorced from me in this lifetime. Maybe you can hope to become a widow.” Qin Zhiyi: “ 786Reads7.9Score100Shelves

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   Before marriage, the male protagonist looked down on him

5. 55 惹 Making Him Lose Himself 惹他沉迷 Yang Susu羊酥酥Modern Romance349k WordsCompleted [A stunning, tragic, and secretly powerful mastermind VS a clear-eyed makeup designer]|Marriage first, love later + Both leads are virgins + Sweet romance| Song Fuwan, the former heiress of the Song cosmetics empire, is mute. Her uncle sells her to the Mu family for a hundred million in bride-price money. The Mu family's eldest son, Mu Chi, is a wheelchair-bound invalid with a terrible reputation. A mute bride and a crippled groom: the perfect match, according to everyone. One day, the disabled 678Reads9.0Score101Shelves

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   🔥The story of a little cripple and a little mute. When they first got married, the two disliked each other. Later, they developed feelings and relied on each other. Later, both of them will be fine.

6. 56 厉 Young Master Li Spoils His Wife Without Restraint 厉少宠妻无度 Candy Without Vinegar糖果不加醋Modern Romance402k WordsCompleted [Marriage between wealthy families × marriage first, love later × devoted husband × sweet romance] A bombshell came out of the capital: the Crown Prince was marrying into the Su family, one of the capital's five great families, setting off a media frenzy. Everyone in the capital knew that the Su family's young lady was an incomparable beauty, blessed with both beauty and brains, and hailed as the capital's number one beauty. The Crown Prince was famously cold and heartless, leading everyone to w 1.3kReads8.2Score100Shelves

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   [Marriage of a wealthy family x Marriage first, love later x Sweet pet x Group pet] Huge news came from the capital. The prince actually married the Su family, one of the five major families, which set off a wave of public opinion. Everyone in the capital knows that the daughter of the Su family is a peerless beauty, with both beauty and wisdom, and is known as the most beautiful woman in the capital. The prince has always been cold and ruthless, which makes people wonder whether this marriage is just a combination of interests. However, the media revealed that the prince spent a lot of money at the auction just to make the beauty smile. This move caused an uproar in the capital, and they all commented: "Is there really a different emotional spark between the newlyweds?"

7. 57 婚 After Marriage, Mrs. Jiang Is So Spoiled Her Eyes Turn Red 婚后上瘾，江太太被宠得眼角发红 Qing Qing Ci轻卿辞Modern Romance350k WordsCompleted Everyone in Haicheng knew that Jiang Jingyu and Nan Shiyu were famously distant. They separated as soon as they got married. One left for overseas to expand the business, while the other stayed in Haicheng, the pampered heiress of a wealthy family. They spent most of the year apart. Gradually, rumors spread through their social circle that they were only putting on a show and were about to divorce. The rumors grew more and more intense. Just as everyone was wondering when they would officially s 13.9kReads9.3Score966Shelves

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   Both books are very good to read. The first one is a bit sadistic at the beginning, but the second one is about marriage first and love later.

8. 58 不 Got a Problem? My Husband Can Speak for Himself, So There’s No Misunderstanding! 不服？我老公有嘴，根本没误会！ Lots of Pudding Milk Tea布丁多多奶茶Modern Romance576k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later + Romantic Push and Pull + Sweet Everyday Life + The Male Lead Has Been Scheming for Love for Ages and Is Hopelessly Devoted] Yan Zhuoyu is the entertainment industry's one and only Hong Kong-style beauty. She shot to online fame at eighteen after a video of her performance went viral. In the video, amid a war-torn battlefield, a young woman wore gleaming silver armor. Her long black hair was tied high with a vivid red ribbon. Armed with a long spear and astride a fie 4.4kReads8.9Score426Shelves

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   Both books are very good to read. The first one is a bit sadistic at the beginning, and the second one is about marriage first and then love.

9. 59 顾 Mr. Gu Doesn’t Want a Divorce Again 顾总他又不想离婚了 Dongdong Guagua东东瓜瓜Modern Romance917k WordsCompleted [Modern Romance + Strong Heroine + Wealthy Family + November Event Pick] Gu Chongzheng, a domineering CEO with a fiancée, and He Sheng, a high school teacher, are forced to marry at their parents' command. They both want a divorce, but fate is determined to toy with them, and even gifts them an adorable golden-haired child who is the darling of the family. The little one insists on calling the male lead a scumbag dad! How could an overbearing, wealthy man with a foul temper and a mischievous str 90Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This is not a business marriage, but the male protagonist is forced to marry the female protagonist! Both of them wanted to divorce, but it turned out to be really sweet in the end! Just look at the title of the book!

10. 60 婚 A 40-Day Engagement: The Tycoon Called It Off, Then Renewed It 婚约40天，霸总弃约又续约 Qiao Miao'er俏么儿Modern Romance255k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + arrogant CEO + reunion after a long separation + childhood sweethearts + sweet romance + satisfying read + workplace and rural life] She, Xu Qinghuan, comes from a single-parent family. Poor beyond measure, with barely a place to call her own, she belongs to the lowest rung of society. He, Yan Fengxing, comes from a wealthy family. So rich he could rival a nation, with a fortune to rival the likes of Tao Zhu. One is in heaven, the other on earth. One feels no love, 10Reads7.0Score—Shelves

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    Qiang is a good book, and I recommend a current book called "A 40-Day Engagement, the Boss Abandoned and Renewed the Contract". He talks about what he says and he comes from a top wealthy family. She, Xu Qinghuan, comes from a poor single-parent family. Obviously two parallel lines that cannot intersect, but they are tied together by a wealthy contract. When one day the contract no longer exists, when the deep love finally turns into a wrong payment, where should they go? A love drama not to be missed, be sure to pay attention!

11. 61 先 Marriage Before Love: The Elegant Mr. Shen 先婚后爱：沈小姐的矜贵先生 Parkour Bunny跑酷小兔Modern Romance370k WordsCompleted [Sly temptress × abstinent tycoon] Marriage before love | nine-year age gap | guidance and growth | a slow-burn romance A marriage between two wealthy families, each seeking what they needed, bound them together: Shen Zhao, the second daughter of Shengming Group, cast aside by her family, took the initiative to steal her older sister’s intended match to reclaim her power. Jiang Yanxiu, the soon-to-be head of Jiangcheng Group, tacitly approved the marriage deal to stabilize his position. Everyone 5.9kReads8.3Score915Shelves

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    Marriage first, love later! The male protagonist went abroad for three years after getting married, and the female protagonist is super sultry, a wicked spoiled wife × a cold and tyrannical boss

12. 62 嫁 I Married Into a Powerful Family, and He Spoils Me Rotten! 嫁给豪门大少，我被他宠上天！ Seven-Colored Little Kitty七色小喵Modern Romance583k WordsCompleted The eldest young master of the He family is known for his domineering and ruthless nature. He Yichuan is overbearing and cold-hearted, seemingly incapable of being interested in anyone. Like a Buddhist monk, he stayed abstinent for six months after getting married. He married her only because his elders told him to. Su Xi thought so too: sooner or later, they would end up divorced. But after an unexpected mishap brought them together for one passionate night, He Yichuan began to change. He b 3.3kReads9.0Score196Shelves

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    Marriage first, love later series of novels, there was no love in the previous life, and the new life is a new one, it is good and not abusive!

13. 63 说 We Agreed It Was Only a Contract Marriage, So Why Does He Kiss Me Like Crazy in Private? 说好只是契约婚姻，私下他狂亲 Round and Round圆圆图图Modern Romance382k WordsCompleted [Both leads are each other’s only one + sweet romance + secret crush comes true from the heroine’s perspective + marriage first, love later from the hero’s perspective] Shen Zhiyi was once the pampered daughter of a scholarly family, skilled in music, chess, calligraphy, and painting. But she lost both parents in a fire ten years ago. Ye Jinghuai was the sole heir to a top-tier wealthy family, a pampered young master who loved freedom and did whatever he pleased. They seemed to have nothing to d 2.8kReads8.3Score262Shelves
14. 64 吻 A Kiss for My Love 吻心上 Di Di Ye堤堤耶Modern Romance279k WordsCompleted Gorgeous troublemaker × aloof bad boy [Not a strong female lead | Marriage Before Love | The husband chases his wife | Some coercive elements] Lu Yubei stands at the very top of Jingjiang’s elite circles. His methods are ruthless and merciless, yet his handsome face makes countless noblewomen in Jingjiang swoon. They’ve been married for nearly a year, but Yun Wei has only seen him twice. She barely knows her husband in name, and still has to pretend they’re a loving couple in front of his grandf 5.2kReads8.8Score522Shelves

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    Marriage first, love later, chasing your wife at the crematorium [take a closer look]

15. 65 与 Winding Along With You 与你蜿蜒 Moonlight Lane, Seven Li Long月亮七里巷Modern Romance261k WordsOngoing [Sweet, playful photographer]× [Charming, devoted playboy] (Modern wealthy families, both leads are each other's first, sweet romance, a little angst, marriage before love, love growing over time, secret crush, happy ending) Two people who should never have crossed paths become husband and wife because of an accident. One is a playboy adored by everyone, seemingly carefree but actually loyal and deeply devoted. The other is a well-behaved, gentle girl who seems sheltered and naive to everyone, b 12Reads6.8Score—Shelves

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    Very wow, highly recommended

16. 66 裴 The Love Rival Mr. Pei Investigated Obsessively Turned Out to Be Her 裴总疯狂调查的情敌，竟是她 Jinxian Sheng锦弦声Modern Romance736k WordsCompleted [Scheming, flirtatious beauty x restrained, self-controlled “substitute” big shot] [Bittersweet romance + mutual pining fulfilled + fake-substitute trope + revenge + groveling for his wife] The day rumors about Pei Zhiyan and his half-sister Shen Qingqing hit the trending charts, Shen Li finally understood: This marriage had always been nothing but a “substitute” game. So she made a burner account and posed as a male homewrecker to provoke Pei Zhiyan: If he only saw her as his “sister-in-law,” t 150Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book is about marriage first, love later. The male protagonist is tough-talking and arrogant in front of him and avoids the female protagonist all day long. In order to let him go home, the female protagonist opens a small account and pretends to have another man to stimulate the male protagonist. The male protagonist is so stimulated that he later forces her to have sex.

17. 67 夜 Tender Moments in the Night 夜色温存 Tiramisu Mia提拉米酥MiaModern Romance348k WordsCompleted [Marriage Before Love + One-on-One, Both Leads Faithful + Flirting and Bickering + Sugary Sweet] Yan Chi, a rising star in the business world, spent years playing the carefree playboy, with a reputation for womanizing. But the sharp-tongued, stunning TV host Wen Xiu turned out to be his undoing. He asked out a bunny girl, so she went looking for a younger guy. He kept things going with a film queen, while she kept trending alongside an award-winning actor. On a variety show, host Wen Xiu grilled 459Reads8.7Score103Shelves

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    Business marriage ➕Marriage first, love later, the male protagonist didn't like the female protagonist very much at first, but later he fell in love with her and even got jealous!

18. 68 穿 Transmigrated Into a Book and Married a Psychopath? Don’t Panic, My Bestie Is My Sister-in-Law 穿书嫁疯批？别慌，闺蜜是妯娌 Runze Linlin润泽霖霖Modern Romance134k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later + Best Friends Transmigrate Together + Both Pure + Sweet Romance] Musician Ran Chichi was on the verge of making it big when she transmigrated into a book! She even married into the prestigious Shi family as the second young master, Shi Yimu’s, wife. Her husband seemed harmless on the surface, but was actually a scheming, possessive psycho who had married her to use as a lab rat. Ran Chichi trembled with fear, but luckily her best friend, Ran Xixi, had transmigrated t 326Reads—Score105Shelves

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    My best friend wears a book and marries a famous brother. Both couples are very sweet. Complete cookie

19. 69 被 After I Was Sold for 300 Million, the Celibate Tycoon Begged Me to Love Him 被卖三亿后，禁欲大佬求着我爱他 Gu Jingqiu顾惊秋Modern Romance170k WordsOngoing [Marriage First, Love Later / Five-Year Age Gap / The Powerful One Bows Their Head / Both Pure / Sweet Romance] Wen Ruan is the adopted daughter of the Wen family. When the family runs into a cash-flow crisis, they sell her to Gu Yanchen for 300 million. Who is Gu Yanchen? The man in charge of the Gu Group, renowned for his ruthless methods. He is an untouchable, lofty figure who cares about profit, not feelings. Wen Ruan once hoped to pluck this flower, but after enduring his cold indifference, 18Reads6.9Score—Shelves

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    The female protagonist likes the male protagonist first, and the male protagonist actually also likes the female protagonist, but if he loves the heroine without knowing it, he will lose control later!!

20. 70 财 The Tycoon’s Sweetheart: Darling, Be Good and Spoil Me 财阀小甜妻：老公，乖乖宠我 Flower-Surprised Magpie花惊鹊Modern Romance7.2M WordsOngoing Jiang Chenyu, the business world's emperor, swore he would never marry. Then one day, he was saddled with a sweet little wife, and Young Master Jiang began a whole new chapter of his life! “CEO, your wife smashed up the Wei family’s place.” “Has she calmed down?” “Not yet...” “Get a few more people over there to help her.” “CEO, your wife got into a fight and sent someone to the hospital.” “Is she satisfied?” “No.” The man kept working. “Carry on.” One day, when he heard that she’d gotten into a 86kReads9.4Score2.8kShelves

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    This book is about marrying first and falling in love later. The male protagonist signs that he doesn't like the female protagonist and then spoils her until she doesn't want her. They also have a cute "little tiger" son.

21. 71 宋 Mr. Song Only Looks Cold, but He's a Beast in Private! 宋总只是看着冷，私下很生猛！ Watermelon Rock西瓜岩Modern Romance269k WordsCompleted The rating was just posted, so it'll go up~ [Gloomy, aloof CEO VS spoiled, beautiful heiress] [Marriage first, love later + powerful-family alliance + falling in love over time] … Shangguan Zhi and Song Yan had never gotten along since childhood. Their families went and arranged a marriage between them anyway. … Two months after the wedding, Shangguan Zhi decided Song Yan wasn't so bad after all. His only flaw was that he had no romantic sense. One: One day, Shangguan Zhi went to find Song Y 380Reads6.8Score111Shelves

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    Ahhhh! Completely meets the requirements, marriage, marriage first, love later, we didn't like each other at first, but it turned out really good later! And the heroine is very good at flirting.

22. 72 一 A Life Full of Joy 一笙有喜 Fish Doesn't Speak鱼不语Modern Romance2.6M WordsCompleted [A breathtaking beauty, a fallen heiress, VS a refined, aloof heir to a powerful Beijing family. Marriage first, love later + sweet romance + clear-headed heroine] After a sudden upheaval, Song Xi has no choice but to marry the refined, aloof heir to the Qiao family. At first, though, the two are like needle and wheat: neither can stand the other. Who could have guessed that they’d later be so sweet together? Their friends all complained, “Leave us single people a way to live!” One day, Presiden 32.6kReads9.5Score3.7kShelves

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    In fact, I prefer the Yuanbao pair.

23. 73 至 Beloved and Spoiled 至爱偏宠 Xia Qibao夏柒宝Modern Romance473k WordsCompleted “Easygoing heiress × gentle, refined second young master. Both leads are devoted only to each other, sweet romance, you won’t regret picking this up!” Wen Ruoshu never expected that the reason she’d return to the capital one day would be an arranged marriage! But it was only an arranged marriage, and she could accept that. As for whom she married, she didn’t particularly care. After all, as far as she was concerned, anything that didn’t threaten her life was a minor matter. They had agreed on a 6kReads8.9Score597Shelves

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    These books are awesome!! The last one is a bit long, but the plot is really unique. I don't recommend it to sisters who like to read sweet stories💔Because the first part is a bit sad, but the later part is much better🫰🏿It's very unique👍Good Pet is really good to watch❤️It's just that the little one in the middle is a bit miserable💔The other books are all very well written, all of them are about marriage first and love later🫰🏿

24. 74 蚀 A Love That Cuts to the Bone 蚀骨危情 Qi Lao You淇老游Modern Romance753k WordsCompleted Xia Weiming died, and Shen Xiujin personally sent Jian Tong to a women’s prison. During her three years behind bars, Shen Xiujin’s order to “take good care of her” changed Jian Tong beyond recognition. She was even “persuaded to donate a kidney” while in prison. Before she went in, Jian Tong said, “I didn’t kill her.” Shen Xiujin remained unmoved. After her release, Jian Tong said, “I killed Xia Weiming. I’m guilty.” Shen Xiujin’s face turned livid. “Shut up! Don’t let me hear you say that again 121.5kReads9.2Score8.4kShelves
25. 75 伪 Pretending to Be Sweet and Soft, I Accidentally Became the Obsessive One's Favorite 伪装娇软！不小心被疯批捧心尖啦 A Sweet Orange一颗甜橙Modern Romance670k WordsCompleted Completed [marriage first, love later + two financial dynasties + sweet romance + age gap + powerful couple + healing each other + mutually devoted] [Unhinged, doting financial heir hero × seemingly innocent but secretly calculating, sensual young heiress and former assassin heroine] Born into a financial dynasty, every step is a tightrope. A world of deception, where everyone wears a mask. Both of them lost their mothers when they were young and carried deep hatred in their hearts. They once l 257Reads8.8Score—Shelves

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    Must have this book!!!! Mr. Quan's self-guided tour is really sweet [crying][crying][crying][crying] and also has a hint of humor [laughing and crying] I like it!!! Please recommend if you have similar articles!!!

26. 76 婚 Treated Like Grass Before Marriage, Treasured Like a Jewel After 婚前如草，婚后如宝 yu with a Seven-Second Memory七秒记忆的yuModern Romance257k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance, both devoted to each other; both from wealthy families, but neither is overwhelmingly powerful; love at first sight from the male lead’s perspective, with him initially serving in the military; marriage first, love later from the female lead’s perspective.] In an instant, you became eternal. Amid the vast sea of people, you alone touched my heartstrings, sending ripples through me without end., Feng Zekai Meeting you was fate. Like turned to love, and love became dependence 59Reads6.4Score—Shelves

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    Love, love at first sight💘

27. 77 影 Stop It, Movie Star. You’re the Pretty Boy Here 影帝别闹了，你才是小白脸 Soft One软一Modern Romance137k WordsOngoing [Flash marriage + satisfying face-slapping + punishing scumbags + both leads have no romantic history + a groveling chase to win her back] To make his first love smile, Jin Ang once left his family’s power struggles behind and entered the entertainment industry. He became an overnight sensation and won Best Actor. Later, even after stepping behind the scenes to become a powerful investor, he still paved the way for her, only for her to marry his sworn enemy and give him a humiliating face-slappi —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It has to be this one!! In order to make him angry and marry his arch-rival Bai Yueguang, the male protagonist marries the female protagonist with whom he had a bit of an affair. In the early stage, she was his canary, but in the later stage, she took advantage of his resources to pursue her own career path. Double strength and double cleansing! Chasing Wife Crematorium➕Flash Wedding and Hidden Wedding! Bring feeling!! Go and add it to your bookshelf!!

28. 78 你 Hello, Mrs. Yu 你好，郁太太 Nightscape of Mountains and Rivers山水夜色Modern Romance371k WordsCompleted [Wealthy Families + Destined Match + Marriage First, Love Later] [Clear-Headed Heroine + Composed, Cunning Hero] [One-on-One + Single Couple + Marriage First, Love Later] [Yu Nanzhou / Jiang Ning] A marriage alliance between the Yu family of the capital and the Jiang family of Suzhou seemed like a match made in heaven. Everyone was full of admiration. It was a marriage arranged by their families, with no real feelings involved. Neither of them put any effort into it, and they assumed they would 368Reads6.4Score—Shelves

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    Marriage first, love later, fast pace

29. 79 联 After Our Marriage Alliance, My Archenemy Flirts With Me and Pampers Me 联姻后，死对头对我又撩又哄 Li Wu黎巫Modern Romance487k WordsCompleted (The rating is low because it just came out. It'll rise, so don't skip my story just because the score is low, dears. I'll cry!) [Both have only ever loved each other | childhood friends | rivals | secret crush | marriage first, love later] [Quirky, tsundere heiress x scheming, sharp-tongued young master] Wen Luo and Song Sheng were famous rivals. One day Wen Luo spread a rumor that Song Sheng wet the bed. The next day, Song Sheng started a rumor that Wen Luo ate children. The Wen and Song famil 3.3kReads9.0Score388Shelves

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    Business marriage ➕ Marriage first, love later ❗ I have been planning to fall in love for a long time. I love you for a long time. The bitter enemies become a real couple. In the later stage, they are very doting and sweet ❤️ The baby I like is rushing❗

30. 80 掰 Turning My Fake-Marriage Husband Straight 掰直形婚老公 Yan Jingzhen盐景珍Modern Romance310k WordsCompleted A law-focused, trope-subverting story A sweet, scatterbrained divorce lawyer versus a shrewd, restrained business tycoon Both leads are each other’s first and only; no idealized first love, no ex-boyfriends Marriage first, love later / grounded realism / simmering tension / falling in love with clear eyes No age gap; they’re the same age Wang Mengting: a name that clearly doesn’t belong to the heroine of a romance novel. A walking machine for snarky commentary. Twenty-eight by East Asian reckoni 555Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Qian: I really don't like this woman. After: I like everything about you

31. 81 联 After Our Marriage Alliance, the Coldhearted CEO Jiang Dotes on His First Lady 联姻后，冷酷江总霸宠第一夫人 Greenwood Flower青木花Modern Romance450k WordsCompleted [Faithful Love + Power Couple + Marriage Before Love + A Husband Who Spends Big to Win Her Back + Adorable Kid] The marriage alliance between Nan Wanyuan and Jiang Moqin was a long-term economic arrangement meant to benefit both the Nan and Jiang families. When Nan Wanyuan heard that Jiang Moqin had personally chosen her, she allowed herself a little hope. But the day after their wedding, Jiang Moqin left for another country. In four years of marriage, they met only three times. Their child was 3.8kReads8.0Score226Shelves

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    ❤️❤️The marriage between Nan Wanyuan and Jiang Moqin is a long-term economic plan for mutual benefit between the Nan family and the Jiang family🔥🔥 I heard that Jiang Moqin chose her by name🔥Nan Wanyuan had a little expectation at the beginning❤️❤️ But the day after the wedding, Jiang Moqin went abroad💔💔 After four years of marriage🔥we met three times🔥 The child is three years old and has not seen his father🔥🔥

32. 82 婚 A Kiss After the Wedding 婚后潮吻 Yan Qiao雁乔Modern Romance232k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later; slow-paced everyday life; a sweet romance with two devoted leads] A bright, sweet-natured flower shop owner ∪ Hengyu’s CEO, who dotes on his wife Ji Xiyao and Jiang Yanxiu had been engaged for years. That summer, after knowing each other since childhood but never being particularly close, they finally married at their elders’ urging. Everyone praised the Jiang family’s eldest son for his talent, ability, and sense of responsibility. Even their elders said Ji Xiyao 876Reads8.7Score101Shelves
33. 83 对 Falling for Her! 对她心动！ Salty Fish Little Sister咸鱼妹妹Modern Romance288k WordsCompleted [Short drama now available] [Marriage before love + face-slapping scumbags + both pure] Ming Shuang was eighteen when she learned she was the real daughter of the Ming family in Jing City. After being brought home, she thought she could finally enjoy her family's love. Instead, her arrival displeased everyone, and she was treated as the one person who didn't belong. With no prince on a white horse coming to save her, Ming Shuang had to save herself, turning from obedient and sweet to sharp and f 1.2kReads8.8Score150Shelves
34. 84 折 Ruined 折堕 Jian Guo'er尖果儿Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later + Secret Crush + A Lovesick Male Lead vs. A Gentle Yet Strong-Willed Heroine] Song Qingshu was exiled overseas for eight years. If she wanted to return home, marrying Sheng Xichuan was her only option. Sheng Xichuan was not easy to deal with. What’s more, he had a top-tier star as a childhood friend and confidante. That was fine. She didn’t need to treat him like a husband. She could just treat him like her boss. Song Qingshu encouraged herself. She had never expected 3.4kReads7.9Score379Shelves
35. 85 嗜 Marriage Obsession 嗜婚 Jiejie皆皆Modern Romance318k WordsCompleted [A Match of Equals + Forced Love + Marriage First, Love Later] The Qin and Jiang families arrange a marriage alliance. At their first meeting, the man regards her coldly, exuding an imposing presence. “You’re not my type.” “After we’re married, don’t interfere in my love life.” “We’ll divorce by mutual agreement in a year.” Jiang Hanning agrees without hesitation. Her only requirement for marriage is that her partner not love her. But the husband who insisted he didn’t love her begins closing 1.6kReads7.0Score104Shelves
36. 86 穿 After Becoming the Villainess, I Set My Sights on the Big Shot 穿成恶毒女配后，缠上大佬的高枝 I'm the Pen Nib我是笔芯儿Modern Romance211k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + devoted couple + sweet romance] A fussy little schemer who only wants to survive × a cold-faced, abstinent, and calculating big shot Song Mo transmigrates into a sweet romance novel as the vicious supporting actress. She is the real daughter who was lost as a child. In her previous life, she was stupid enough to get herself killed. She lost her life fighting the fake heiress for affection. Now she has only one principle: stay away from the male lead, cherish her life, 360Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Completely consistent, come and take a look

37. 87 冷 After Divorcing His Ice-Cold CEO Wife, He Chases Her to the Ends of the Earth 冷冰冰的总裁离婚后追妻火葬场了 Jiu Yi九弈Modern Romance402k WordsCompleted (The groveling ex arc, powerful families, sweet and angsty romance, ruthless pursuit, possessiveness, obsession, both leads’ firsts) She was a spoiled, domineering heiress who fell in love with him at first sight, then used every means at her disposal to force him to marry her. For two years of marriage, he never touched her. After their divorce, the Qiao family went bankrupt. She became a down-and-out heiress, while he rose to become a powerful figure in the capital, a man who could turn the wo 2.9kReads8.2Score167Shelves

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    Although the score is not high [I almost cried], the plot is exciting and beautiful, and it is amazing [love]. Missing it means regret and regret [crying]...

38. 88 盛 Mr. Sheng, Stop! They Found Your Wife's Ashes! 盛总别虐了，太太的骨灰找到了！ Mo Yanyan莫嫣嫣Modern Romance588k WordsCompleted [Both leads are faithful + sweet and angsty + melodramatic misunderstandings + groveling pursuit] For three years of marriage to Sheng Linyuan, Jiang Mi played the part of a rich family's pretty ornament without complaint. After a kidnapping finally showed her where she stood in his heart, Jiang Mi stopped clinging to him and turned to leave. She never expected him to panic. “I won't agree to a divorce!” “Sir, your wife has already left. She's asking the court to grant her a compulsory divorce!” 432Reads6.4Score—Shelves
39. 89 炙 A Fire That Won't Die Down 炙火难熄 The Fairy Is a Bit Dim仙子很呆Modern Romance506k WordsCompleted Sheng Yan VS Zhou Ruochu [Childhood friends + arranged marriage to true love + love grows over time + chasing his wife to win her back] Their families arranged their marriage. Sheng Yan loved someone else, and Ruochu knew it perfectly well. In the first year of their marriage, he left her behind to work abroad. They only saw each other a few times all year. In the second year, she heard he was having a wild time overseas. She followed him abroad and saw for herself as he got involved with a gorg 1.8kReads6.7Score123Shelves
40. 90 接 After Bringing His First Love Back to the Country, Mr. Huo Was Dumped by His Wife 接白月光回国后，霍总被太太甩了 Reverse Oxygen逆氧Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Angst first, then catharsis + groveling chase] Three years into their marriage, Huo Yanzhou's first love, who had been away for six years, returned to the country. She even brought back a five-year-old son for him. Yun Chu handed him the divorce papers with both hands. “Let's divorce. It'll be better for you, for me, and for her.” The man replied coolly, “Divorce? Are you sure you can bear to?” Yun Chu tossed down the divorce papers and cut herself completely out of his life. She left the past 165.7kReads7.5Score7.5kShelves
41. 91 萧 Mr. Xiao, Your Wife Was the One Who Asked for a Divorce 萧总，是夫人先提的离婚 Cheese Pudding芝士布丁Modern Romance443k WordsCompleted Lin Shang got her wish and married Pei Jingxiao. After the wedding, she gave up her career to stay home and raise their daughter. He was cold and distant, and never showed her any concern. Lin Shang still believed that if she tried hard enough, she could warm his heart. Then, on their daughter’s birthday, he left her behind after she was in a car accident and took their daughter to celebrate with his first love. That was when she finally gave up. That evening, she sent him a text asking for a di 399Reads7.1Score108Shelves
42. 92 满 Max-Level Secret Identity! My Scumbag Father and Son Beg Me to Return 满级马甲！渣父子跪求大佬回头 Alone in the West Tower独上西楼Modern Romance359k WordsCompleted [Father-and-son redemption arc + clear-headed female lead + multiple secret identities + satisfying face-slapping of scumbags] After six years of marriage, Chu Nian thought Fu Jinnian was her true love, only to become a smokescreen for him to hide his first love! Watching him celebrate with his arms around his first love and hearing her son call someone else Mom, she tears up their marriage certificate and sneers, “This marriage is over!” Everyone expects to laugh at the abandoned rich-house wif 950Reads8.1Score100Shelves
43. 93 报 Report, CEO: Madam Left Her Divorce Papers Behind and Ran Off 报告总裁：太太她丢下离婚证跑了 A Little Yanruo一只焱若Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [CEO romance + both are inexperienced + marriage first, love later + his regret arc + powerful man humbled by love] “Shen Chuyin, tell me you love me. If you say it, I’ll believe you.” Huo Tingkun stared at her, his eyes bloodshot. “Mr. Huo.” “Call me your husband.” Shen Chuyin looked at him, no longer wearing the adoring expression she once had. “Mr. Huo.” “Wasn’t our relationship just an act?” Huo Tingkun’s expression turned cold. “Yinyin, you used to like me so much. For five years, you went 7.3kReads8.0Score721Shelves
44. 94 父 Both Father and Son Choose Their Dream Girl, So I’m Definitely Getting a Divorce 父子都选白月光，这婚我离定了 Xin Yuan馨元Modern Romance2.9M WordsOngoing (The rating is low because it just opened. The story is great, guaranteed!) [Father-and-son regret arc + clear-headed heroine + divorce and thriving alone + face-slapping] Her husband’s first love is terminally ill. He often tells Xia Xing, “Xia Xing, Suxu doesn’t have long to live. Don’t hold it against her.” To make up for lost time, he travels with his first love, visiting mountains and rivers and gazing at the stars and sea. He even shamelessly gives Lin Susu their wedding ceremony. Even her 26kReads8.2Score2kShelves
45. 95 隐 Three Years of Secret Marriage, I Asked for a Divorce and President Fu Fainted 隐婚三年，我提离婚傅总哭晕了 Minmin Baby敏敏宝Modern Romance327k WordsCompleted [Love after marriage + regret and desperate pursuit + second male lead takes the lead + no forgiveness, no reconciliation] They kept their marriage secret for three years. She loved her husband wholeheartedly, but he treated her like dirt. His neglect and harshness gradually froze Ning Ran’s heart, turning their marriage into a prison. Ning Ran endured it all only because she was deeply in love with Fu Yanhan. Then, on a stormy, snowy night, Fu Yanhan abandoned his pregnant wife to go to the hos 320Reads5.4Score—Shelves
46. 96 等 Waiting for the Wind, Waiting for Her to Look Back 等风等她再回头 Like Water似水Modern Romance1.9M WordsCompleted After a car accident, Xia Wanning finally discovers that her husband of five years has always loved another woman, his moonlight in his heart. The son she's doted on also lights up at the sight of that woman, practically ready to call her Mom on the spot. Xia Wanning accepts reality: the scumbag husband and the ungrateful son can both get lost! After the divorce, Li Beichen discovers that his once obedient, gentle, and sweet wife has become radiant and bold, with countless secret identities and 1.5kReads7.8Score157Shelves
47. 97 离 Divorce! Mr. Feng, Your Wife Says She’s Done With Love! 离婚！封总，太太说要灭情绝爱！ Lion Meow狮子喵Modern Romance451k WordsCompleted [Clear-headed female lead + heroine with multiple secret identities + decisive divorce + regret arc + face-slapping and scumbag takedowns + wife-chasing crematorium (whether he wins her back is up to the readers)] I loved Feng Jue for twelve years. To win his affection, I agreed to keep our marriage secret and remain the woman behind him. But to punish me for refusing to divorce him, he imprisoned me on a remote island. Reborn, I finally saw things clearly. He wanted a divorce, and I agreed at o 15.6kReads8.6Score881Shelves
48. 98 太 Young Master, Your Paternity Test Is Trending 太子爷，亲子鉴定在热搜爆了 Ye Chenxia叶尘夏Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted At their wedding, Gu Siye tore her veil to shreds in front of everyone. “Lin Yihuan, you're only fit to be a murderer's wife!” Then he flew abroad and left her out in the cold for five years. Five years later... At a banquet attended by Beijing's elite, he gripped the paternity test and demanded, “You secretly had my child! Were you hoping I'd kill you again?” Only when the shocking secret of the Gu family came to light were their misunderstandings resolved. The day her identity as Mrs. Gu was r 1kReads7.5Score156Shelves
49. 99 掐 He Grips Her Waist and Locks Her in a Kiss, While the Ice-Cold Ex-Husband Coaxes His Wife Until She Blushes 掐腰，锁吻，高冷前夫哄妻亲红温 Nan Zhaoxue南昭雪Modern Romance632k WordsCompleted 1v1, Devoted Couple Clearheaded, formidable heroine + aloof, proud crown prince (The Male Lead’s Groveling Redemption, Forced Possession, and a Battle for Her Affections) In a car accident, she was struck while protecting her unborn child and fell into a coma for seven years. When she finally woke up, all she faced was her husband’s coldness, her son’s avoidance, and a mistress who had taken over her home. She thought that if she endured everything, she could hold on to her marriage. Then, on he 162Reads6.0Score—Shelves
50. 100 冷 Five Years of a Cold Marriage: After Driving His Wife Blind, Mr. Ji Loses His Mind 冷婚五年，虐瞎夫人后季总疯了 A Few Taels of Silver白银几两Modern Romance406k WordsCompleted Five years of marriage, with sex but no love. Desperate to stay by Ji Yanbai’s side, Jiang Yunchu set aside all her pride to please him, but he still only loved the woman he kept on the side, his untouchable first love. The day Jiang Yunchu learned she was about to go blind, Ji Yanbai rented out an entire movie theater for his first love to boost her box office numbers, landing them on the trending headlines. Jiang Yunchu suddenly came to her senses and resolved to leave him and start a new life 28Reads—Score—Shelves

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