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. 151 离 After Our Divorce, My Ex-Husband Is Unhappy Every Day 离婚后前夫他每天都不开心 Momo321陌陌321Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted Yun Su had secretly loved Xu Zhouyuan for seven years. Then, by a twist of fate, she became Mrs. Xu, and everyone mocked her for reaching above her station, saying a country bumpkin had somehow turned into a phoenix. But she didn’t care. All that mattered was that Xu Zhouyuan was finally hers. When Yun Su first married Xu Zhouyuan, she thought it didn’t matter that he didn’t love her. He would love her eventually. But Xu Zhouyuan had no heart, and that made it pointless. She was rich, beautiful, 780Reads8.5Score103Shelves

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   ① The heroine's father encountered a big incident and could only be saved by a business marriage. The only nominal husband was Bai Yueguang. They divorced in the end, and the husband regretted it... ② The couple who got together because of a business marriage were noisy every day, but then they just made do with it, and I thought it was pretty good... ③ Man: In addition to getting married because of a business marriage, another thing is that that person is her, so I am willing! ④The grace of saving my life was exchanged for a chance to love him. Unfortunately, my life after marriage was not satisfactory. After all, I forced it. After the divorce, he fell in love with the charming me again... ⑤ Mr. Zhan's Bai Yueguang design made me sleep with Mr. Zhan... I got married to my son, and he pursued me again after the divorce... It was too domineering.

2. 152 战 Lord Zhan, Stop Torturing Her! Your Wife Was Framed 战爷别虐了，夫人她是被冤枉的 October Is Not Cold Yet十月未凉Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted [The short drama adaptation of the same name is now streaming] [Physical and emotional torment + obsessive imprisonment + reborn] “Zhan Sihan, don’t kneel in front of my daughter’s grave and sully her path to reincarnation.” A conspiracy sent Yun Xi tumbling from heaven into hell. The man she loved branded her unchaste, and her child became a bastard reviled by everyone. For her daughter’s sake, she struggled and fought back in the abyss, only to have her legs broken and suffer a miscarriage. It 13.8kReads8.9Score855Shelves
3. 153 晚 The Stars Gift You the Night 晚星予你 150 in Gaokao Geography高考地理150Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [The print edition of Late Stars for You is now available] [A refined but wicked doctor X a dazzling, spirited teacher, first and only love, happy ending] After breaking up with her ex-boyfriend, Song Wanxing quickly married the man her family had introduced her to. To Song Wanxing's mother, Jin Ze was an ideal son-in-law. To their friends, he was a devoted husband. And as a partner to share everyday life with, he was perfect. Their marriage of convenience, in which each got what they wanted, wa 18.8kReads8.6Score3.1kShelves

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   🔥Tear open the wolf nature under the white coat! "The Evening Star Gives You" has a high-energy reversal of the love between a wealthy family and a doctor, and the beautiful female teacher tames the gentle scum! # Wealthy grievance # genteel scum # Mingyan heroine # the same style as the short play #SC #HE --- ### 💥**Nuclear explosion level setting** - **[Double-faced doctor]** Jin Ze is a gentle cardiac surgeon in front of others, but behind the scenes he pinches her waist and sneers: "Teacher Lin, you teach students to abide by the law, but you climb onto my operating table in the middle of the night?" - **[Fatal Marriage]** The Lin family sold her to the Jin family to pay off debts. On the wedding night, he broke the contract: "Marry me? Memorize the Hippocratic Oath first - especially the terms of loyalty." - **[Millions of Characters]** She tore up her wedding dress and made it into a jersey. She choked on the live broadcast: "Doctor Jin, your scalpel can cut into people's hearts, but it can't cut through the trap I set up!" --- ### 📖**Must-see famous scenes** 1. **[Forced kiss in the autopsy room]** He wore blood-stained gloves and pinched her chin: "Lin Wanxing, did your student know that you seduced the professor in the morgue?" 2. **[Trial of a Rich Family]** The He and Fu families jointly accused, and she presented the genetic report in court: "The one in my belly is the only legal heir of the Jin family!" 3. **[Highlight of the skit]** The famous scene "Love in a White Coat" went viral before it was broadcast, and the barrage flooded the screen: "Is this something medical students can watch? This is something medical students should kneel down to watch!" --- ### 🩺**Dark Sugar Blade** - **Engraving on his scalpel**: "LX" - her initials, but falsely called "Love 🍅**Crazy Record of Tomato Reviews** 👉 **"Jin Ze's elegance is an illusion, and Lin Wanxing's beauty is a nuclear bomb!"** - Readers coughed up blood and gave five-star reviews 👉 **"The 100-word wealthy line is more bloody than "The Penthouse", and the medical love line is more emotional than "The Good Doctor"!"** - The book review exceeded 15,000 and screamed 👉 **"The short drama is suggested to be renamed "Prisoners in White Coats", the sexual tension explodes across the screen!"** ——Barrage begging for the second season --- ### 📌**Read warning** ⚠️ **Sequelae include**: - Fantasizing about the abs under the white coat when seeing a doctor - A pink filter for "The Hippocratic Oath" - Crazy search for "How to get a professor to sign a fidelity agreement within marriage" **Be careful! ** After reading this, I might become a deserter from the medical ethics class and just want to study Dr. Jin's anatomy! **Quickly write a million-word masterpiece! ** From games on the operating table to fights between wealthy families, SC+HE double guarantees. After watching this, I just want to ask the medical school: Do you still accept married students?!

4. 154 怀 After Divorcing While Pregnant, the Arrogant Tycoon Turns Clingy in an Instant 怀崽离婚后，傲娇霸总秒变黏人精 Xi Xi Li惜惜里Modern Romance502k WordsCompleted [Completed] (Original title: The Cold, Abstinent CEO Is Obsessed with Me and Can’t Stop Flirting) [Marriage Before Love]+ [Rekindled Romance]+ [Pregnant and on the Run]+ [Scheming]+ [Obsessive Love] In the final three months before their contract marriage expires, Mu Rujiao is practically beside herself with the urge to keep the baby and leave Gu Fengnian behind, running away while pregnant. Meanwhile, the seemingly aloof and abstinent CEO Gu spends every day plotting how to use the child to sec 826Reads8.8Score103Shelves

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   Marry first, love later, leave the father and keep the son, sweet [blowing kiss]

5. 155 枕 Tenderness on the Pillow: Professor Gu’s Contract Wife 枕上温柔，顾教授的契约婚妻 Sun Gives Birth to Metal and Wood日生金木Modern Romance290k WordsCompleted (The novel is complete) Marriage Before Love / A sweet, slow-burn everyday romance / Pure romance / Not a fast-paced plot / A literary style A cool, restrained professor of classical literature × a sweet, healing freelance illustrator The socially anxious illustrator Wen Ruan needs a great deal of money to pay for her grandmother's treatment. Gu Qingyan, a professor of Chinese at a top university, needs a quiet, obedient wife who won't cause trouble. He finds her and makes a businesslike offer 16Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The protagonist, who pursues a pure life, chooses to get married by contract and draw clear boundaries with his partner. An all-night stay arouses sour and jealous feelings, and he gradually breaks the rules and pursues exclusive happiness.

6. 156 世 The Wedding of the Century: The Sixth Prince’s Jilted Princess 世纪婚礼：六皇子的退婚皇妃 A Little Numb有点麻了Modern Romance283k WordsCompleted [Set in the modern era, with royal marriages under a constitutional monarchy] [Marriage Before Love] *[Playboy prince x heiress of a financial dynasty] She was meant to enter the Eastern Palace as crown princess. The An family, the leading financial dynasty in the Kingdom of Xuan, had a daughter of noble birth. An Mo'en had known since childhood that she had a fiancé. He was the crown prince of the royal family, the future king. She would become crown princess, then queen. Just before the weddin 88Reads—Score—Shelves

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   It's a political marriage. The male protagonist is a young prince, and the female protagonist is a chaebol lady. The male protagonist has his first love, but they didn't love each other when they got married.

7. 157 京 The Capital’s Power Player, His Wife’s One and Only 京圈大佬，独宠娇妻 Loves Bauhinia Flowers爱紫荆花Modern Romance206k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, deep love later + sweet romance + scheming male lead + regretful groveling + age gap] Su Tong never imagined her own father could be so blinded by greed that he’d use her as a bargaining chip and heartlessly send her to the bed of Gu Tingshen, a powerful figure in the capital’s elite circles. Gu Tingshen was notorious among the capital’s elite for being abstinent and calculating, intensely controlling, cold, domineering, and sharp-tongued. Everyone treated him with awe and fear. 943Reads—Score—Shelves

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   These books are pretty good. The male and female protagonists, Marriage First, Love Later, A Billionaire CEO, Becomes a Maniac Who Dotes on His Wife. The front is a bit sadistic, but the back is a bit sweet.

8. 158 和 I Married My Secret Crush First, Then Fell in Love 和暗恋对象先婚后爱了 A Jasmine-Scented Tea一个茉莉香片Modern Romance320k WordsCompleted A cold, abstinent, jealous CEO who’s a devoted husband x an adorable employee Marriage first, love later · secret crush becomes mutual · sweet pampering / one-on-one, first love for both, both pure At twenty-five, Jiang Mansheng married the high school heartthrob she had secretly loved. Back then, Lu Qichen came from a wealthy family and was exceptionally handsome, a favored child of heaven whom everyone envied. Jiang Mansheng, by contrast, was quiet and mild-mannered, just an ordinary girl fro 12.4kReads9.1Score1.5kShelves

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   🍓In the first book, the heroine unexpectedly married her high school crush at the age of 25. He had always treated her like a guest because of his family. It was rumored that they would divorce sooner or later, but they didn't expect to experience the feeling of their secret love coming true late at night. 🍓In the second book, the heroine had a flash marriage with a strange man in order to get rid of her family. The two made an appointment for half a year and got back together. Unexpectedly, in just two months, the man began to change his mind [laughing]

9. 159 先 Marriage Before Love: The Dominant Lu Turns into a Clingy Sweetheart in Seconds 先婚后爱：霸道陆总秒变粘人精 Green Manman青之曼曼Modern Romance238k WordsCompleted [Whirlwind Marriage + Sweet Romance + Contract Marriage + Devoted Couple + Love Grows Over Time + Wealthy CEO] Under pressure from her adoptive mother, Xia Yue reluctantly went on a blind date, only to find that the man was a bald, nouveau riche middle-aged uncle. What infuriated her even more was that her adoptive mother had secretly accepted the bride price! Determined to escape it all for good, she married a stranger on a whim. They signed an agreement to part on good terms after six months, 3.6kReads9.1Score263Shelves
10. 160 般 A Perfect Match 般配关系 Xi Er西耳Modern Romance191k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + secret love becomes mutual + domineering tycoon + first love + devoted couple + happy ending] [Charming, haughty lawyer X passionate, ruthless tycoon] For the sake of her family, Xu Zi marries the man she hates most, Yu Jiyan. To this justice-obsessed lawyer, Yu Jiyan is a ruthless businessman who will stop at nothing. Besides, she has someone else hidden in her heart: her first love. After the wedding, Yu Jiyan goes along with her demand for a sexless marriage. The 10.4kReads9.1Score795Shelves
11. 161 他 His Iris 他的鸢尾 Sweet Peach Yaoyao甜桃夭夭Modern Romance377k WordsCompleted [Marriage Before Love] [Long-planned scheme] [Secret crush] [Sweet romance] [Devoted one-on-one couple] Pei Chi was a notorious playboy in the capital, a real ladies' man. Then, quite out of character, he agreed to the arranged marriage that the other privileged young heirs looked down on most. After the wedding, he came home late and left early every day, as if marriage had completely chained his freedom. The privileged young heirs were in an uproar. Ruan Yuan must be a tyrant! They had thought 56.6kReads9.2Score4.8kShelves
12. 162 跪 Kneel and Kiss the Iris 跪吻鸢尾 All Living Things30芸芸众生30Modern Romance1.9M WordsOngoing Tu Mingyuan was made to marry the ruthless CEO of the Li family in her sister's place. He spent every night indulging himself with her, and she thought he loved her. But that was only what she believed. When he had to choose between two people, she was the one he abandoned. Pregnant, she fell into the sea and vanished without a trace. At last, the ruthless CEO went mad. “Drain every drop of seawater if you have to, but find her! I want her alive if she's alive, and her body if she's dead!” Three 2.1kReads—Score128Shelves

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    The male protagonist doesn't love the female protagonist in the front, but she's so sweet in the back

13. 163 京 Snowfall Over the Capital at Night 京夜欲雪 Yi Yi Qiancheng翊翊千城Modern Romance512k WordsCompleted [The rating just came in and will rise later] 1v1, both leads are each other’s first, marriage between wealthy families, marriage first and love later, eight-year age gap, mutual healing, the powerful one learns to bend A love-shunning, abstinent CEO × a cool beauty with a mysterious past He Yun Chu, 32, head of the He family, is cold and detached. Because of a childhood trauma, he believes in never marrying. Yet when he learns that Su Xuewan is to be his marriage partner, he readily “gives in.” 107Reads9.2Score—Shelves

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    In this book, the male protagonist is cold-hearted and cold-hearted, and he bends over for the female protagonist.

14. 164 藏 Hidden Beneath the Pearly Glow 藏于珠光之下 Dancing in the Evening Breeze晚风翩然Modern Romance157k WordsCompleted [Whirlwind marriage + marriage first, love later + marriage alliance + rekindled romance + both leads are inexperienced] [A gentle yet strong, clear-headed and reserved artist VS a cold, self-centered CEO who sees marriage as a transaction] “Miss Su, I've met many talented young people. Some are too fixated on the pain of the past, while others are too eager to forget it.” “But you're different. You turned your pain into nourishment. That's rare.” “But what's passed between us is over. We mis —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Marriage first, love later, business marriage, forced recommendation

15. 165 一 The Moment I Was Born, I Was Stolen Away by the Obsessed Mr. Ou 一出生，我被偏执欧少偷回家 En Xiaomo恩小沫Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [So sweet that if it isn’t sweet, you can come chop me up + an obsessive, doting male lead with a possessive streak so intense he goes crazy when she talks to other men + the heroine puts him in his place] The Sheng family had seven sons. After wishing on every star in the sky, they finally had a little princess. But before they could even enjoy holding their precious girl, Third Master Ou secretly took her home. From then on, the hot-tempered Third Master Ou changed completely. When the little 13.1kReads8.9Score1.9kShelves

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    All of them. I personally recommend the first and third books.

16. 166 重 Reborn and Doted on by All: The Madam’s Secret Identity Is Exposed Again 重生团宠：夫人又掉马甲了 Jin You锦又Modern Romance3.0M WordsCompleted [Beloved by All, Secret Identities, Sweet Romance] One day, Qin Xuan trended online for saying this during a livestream: “Lu Zhiheng? He’s my husband. We’re already married!” That night, Weibo and the livestreaming platform exploded with activity, and everyone started attacking Qin Xuan. The heir to the DAC Group and her eldest brother, Qin Han, posted on Weibo: “She’s my sister, the fourth daughter of the Qin family. You’re calling her just some streamer?” International superstar and her third 132Reads7.4Score—Shelves

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    The female protagonist has many vests and is a business wizard. She fell in love with the male protagonist after being reborn and got married in a business, which is full of sweetness. Theme categories: rebirth, vest, business marriage, reasons for rebirth And a little science fiction Recommended star rating: 5

17. 167 重 Reborn as the Heiress's Wife: Young Master Li, Come and Take Me 重生名门娇妻：厉少，劫个婚 Green Green Collar青青子衿Modern Romance4.8M WordsCompleted In her previous life, she was framed and ended up abandoned by everyone, dying miserably in prison. After being reborn, she seemed to have a cheat code. She took down the mistress, punished the scumbag, and fought her wicked stepmother, all to protect everything she wanted to protect. In her previous life, she had thrown tantrums and caused endless trouble until she drove away the godlike man, and she regretted it deeply. After being reborn, she used every trick she could to get close to him: as 147Reads7.9Score—Shelves

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    The heroine has many vests and is a business wizard. After being reborn, she fell in love with the hero and got married in a business, which is full of sweetness. Theme categories: rebirth, vest, business marriage, reasons for rebirth And a little science fiction Recommended star rating: 5

18. 168 团 After Becoming the Family Favorite, My Six Brothers Exposed My Secret Identity 团宠后，我被六个哥哥扒了小马甲 Yun Jiujiu云九九Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted After being reborn, Gu Nian has no desire to become a big shot. She just wants to quietly protect her six older brothers and be their pampered little princess. That is, until she becomes a global trending topic: #GuNianIsAFakeHeiress, #UgliestGirlEver, #PoorGirlNobodyLoves. Her six brothers are furious. They publicly stand up for her and reveal her secret identities along the way. Eldest brother, Asia's richest man: "She's my sister, and she's also the world's greatest chef." Second brother, a t 15.2kReads9.3Score2.4kShelves
19. 169 顶 Irresistibly Sweet: A Kiss Branded on the Heart of Young Master Gong 顶级甜诱：在宫少的心尖上烙个吻 Sheng Huaijin盛淮锦Modern Romance447k WordsCompleted [Two CEOs + reborn + everyone’s favorite + secret identities + extra-satisfying and sweet!] A devil had always lived inside Gong Yancheng, driving him to coerce, possess, and imprison… But one frown from Nan Chu was enough to make him lose completely. After being reborn, Nan Chu decisively dumped the scumbag and clung to the man who had died for her. At first, Gong Yancheng tried to restrain himself. But one kiss from Nan Chu made him crumble and fall from his pedestal. Looking at the girl who h 34.2kReads9.5Score3.7kShelves
20. 170 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 1.2kReads8.9Score139Shelves
21. 171 金 My Sugar Daddy Keeps Falling in Love with Me Again and Again 金主老公反复爱上我 The Polar Bear Loves to Eat北极熊爱吃Modern Romance238k WordsCompleted [Refined, Devoted CEO + Cool, Distant Actress + Mature Romance + Love After Marriage + Sweet Romance + Amnesia Drama] A contract marriage lasting five years. The story opens with them already married. Jiang Huai was usually refined and dignified in public, but he gradually fell in love with his contract wife, Zhao Tong. Anxious and insecure, he carefully hid his feelings, afraid she'd find out. Zhao Tong remained the same as ever, focused on making money. She didn't love Jiang Huai and only wan 34Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 172 执 Hand in Hand, We’ll Reach the Stars 执手冉星辰 I’m Qiqi, You Know七七是我呀Modern Romance156k WordsOngoing Lu Nanchen and Yan Ranning entered a business marriage more than a year ago. After the wedding, Lu Nanchen went abroad, leaving Yan Ranning to enjoy her freedom while her career flourished. Then Lu Nanchen suddenly returned to the country, and the two began living under the same roof. Their feelings grew warmer, but the slow-to-react, ice-cold movie star Lu Nanchen let his wife slip away. Later, he began the long road to winning her back... 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The male and female protagonists get married. They get married first and fall in love later. The male protagonist realizes it later and pursues his wife later. The male protagonist's love for the female protagonist is always available. There is a little bit of abuse in the middle, but it is super sweet in the later stage! In the later stage, the sugar content exceeds the standard and the iceberg melts and turns into a honey pot!!!

23. 173 嘎 I’m Going Wild Without a Care, Let Me Enjoy My Idleness in the Imperial Ancestral Temple 嘎嘎发疯不内耗，老娘摆烂享太庙 Not Dim-Witted After Waking Up睡醒不呆Modern Romance2.6M WordsCompleted [Print edition signed for publication] [Insanely outrageous wish-fulfillment + a few secret identities + savage online roasts + devoted romance with both leads’ first love + dazzling the world] In her previous life, she died with regrets. Now she has been reborn in the middle of a massive online hate campaign! If they’re going to hate on her anyway, she might as well stop pretending! Her scumbag fiancé gets shoved into a cold pool, then coughs and blames her? Sheng Wenyin: “What, caught a cold? 153.4kReads9.6Score18kShelves

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    Doesn't everyone know the first one? Although it is not marriage first and then love, it is still a business marriage, and the male protagonist likes the female protagonist first; the second book is about the female protagonist having an unexpected pregnancy, and the male protagonist likes the female protagonist first; the third book is a business marriage, the male and female protagonists are not attracted to each other at first, but later the male protagonist likes the female protagonist first; the fourth book is about the female protagonist liking the male protagonist first, the first part can be said to be a sadistic novel, but the later part is sweet.

24. 174 空 The Sweet Little Wife Dropped from the Sky: The CEO Uncle Dotes on Her 空降小甜妻：霸总大叔宠上瘾 A Lazy Little One懒懒的一小只Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted The short drama is now available. Just search for the protagonist’s name! [Married first, fall in love later + Devoted husband + Two powerful figures pretending after marriage] [After their sudden marriage, the billionaire CEO finally shows his true colors!] Kicked out of her home, poor real heiress Yu Zheng marries the domineering CEO in a whirlwind wedding. His sweet, obedient little wife is soft and easy to push around, while her rich, domineering older husband is strong and full of energy. H 6.7kReads9.4Score1.2kShelves
25. 175 真 The Real Heiress Is Obviously Powerful, Yet She Insists on Slacking Off 真千金明明超强她非要摆烂 Autumn Firefly秋流萤Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Su Mian, who grew up an orphan, turns out to be the eldest daughter of the Jiang family in the capital. They say Su Mian is just a country bumpkin: uneducated, ugly inside and out, and an eyesore, with nothing to match the Jiang family's little heiress. Su Mian just smiles. “Pardon me for saying so, but everyone here is about to eat their words!” From uneducated to the youngest professor at a prestigious university; From ugly inside and out to a doctor who saves millions; Watch her turn a terrib 7.9kReads9.1Score982Shelves
26. 176 缺 Oxygen Deprivation 缺氧 Lemon Fox柠檬狐Modern Romance686k WordsCompleted Who is Tang Wu? The Tang family's least-loved illegitimate daughter. Apart from her talented hands for painting, all she has is a pretty face. Who is Huo Yunshen? The third son of the Huo family, and the most eligible bachelor in all of Binhai City, pursued by countless women. When they first met, Tang Wu summoned all her courage and offered herself to Huo Yunshen. At the time, Huo Yunshen thought women were fussy, troublesome, and noisy. It wasn't until their lavish wedding, when Tang Wu leaped 1.5kReads9.0Score365Shelves
27. 177 分 After We Broke Up, I Married My Ex-Boyfriend’s Uncle 分手后，我嫁给了前男友的小叔 You Zhi Yu尤知遇Modern Romance566k WordsCompleted [Bold, passionate heiress vs. devoted, domineering CEO] [Urban romance + wealthy CEO + marriage first, love later + putting villains in their place + sweet romance] Jian Cheng had spent all twenty-four years of her life entangled with Zhou Yufeng. But with only three months to go before their wedding, Jian Cheng suddenly called it off. The reason was simple: Zhou Yufeng thought she was wicked and couldn't tolerate his mistress. Everyone thought she was just making a scene and would come back to 78Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    Marriage First, Love Later, the content is not procrastinating and the plot is compact, it is worth reading.

28. 178 我 I Got a Whirlwind Marriage to a Powerful Man in Hong Kong 我和港城大佬闪婚了 A Piece of Candy一颗糖果Modern Romance397k WordsCompleted [A refined, abstinent, outwardly righteous male lead + a gorgeous, spoiled, straightforward genius girl; age gap; height difference] Yan Huaili, heir to a trillion-yuan family and a powerful figure in Harbor City, is a proud, aloof flower on a mountaintop. Countless socialites and heiresses have failed to catch his eye. Just as everyone began to wonder if he had unusual tastes, he made a high-profile announcement of his engagement. While everyone speculated about which country's top tycoon's dau 82Reads6.3Score—Shelves

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    Marriage first, love later [love] [love] [love]

29. 179 千 The Trillionaire CEO Reads My Mind and Gossips All Day Long 千亿霸总读我心每天吃瓜了不停 Riding the Wind for Ninety Thousand Miles乘风九万里Modern Romance351k WordsCompleted Wealthy families + entertainment industry + mind-reading + marriage of convenience + love after marriage + satisfying revenge + domineering CEO In her past life, Wen Miao was an editor and writer for a fashion and entertainment magazine. Getting the inside scoop at close range made her life practically perfect. After she was accidentally injured by a sasaeng fan following an interview, she transmigrated into the life of a wealthy heiress and professional actress. She couldn't have been happier. 345Reads6.2Score—Shelves
30. 180 交 A Deal? A Pleasure to Work With You 交易？合作愉快 Empress Xuan轩太后Modern Romance146k WordsOngoing [Business Marriage] [Marriage Before Love] [Love Grows Over Time] [Older Man] [Six-Year Age Gap] [The Wife-Chasing Crematorium] [Sweet First, Angsty Later] Her mother died, her younger brother went to prison, and her father had an affair. The family business had lost its former glory. Beset by troubles within and without, it was facing a cash-flow crisis. A marriage between business families, each getting what they needed. With nothing but a marriage contract between them, neither had any intent 93Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I didn't like it in the early stage, and it was tit-for-tat, but in the later stage it really tasted great.

31. 181 错 After a Flirtatious Misstep, the CEO Loses Control 错撩后，总裁失控 Big Meat Bun大肉包子啊Modern Romance564k WordsCompleted Korean and Thai translations available / Short drama now streaming [Shrewd, emotionally reserved CEO who’s hopelessly in love vs. intelligent secretary with a mysterious past] An accident carefully plotted in advance left her parents dead. Taken in by the boy she liked, she was met with endless resentment and bullying… Xiao Tongyu’s life was a complete mess. After graduating from university, she joined the Ji Group, driven by a petty desire for revenge, and became the personal secretary to the 19.1kReads9.3Score2.3kShelves

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    Perfect match, ① The sinister and ascetic overbearing president VS the wise little secretary whose life experience is a mystery. Xiao Tongyu became the personal secretary of an unattainable man in the imperial capital. After the wrong seduction was successful, she regretted it. She cried and begged for mercy, but he did not let her go. She pointed to her chest full of red marks: "Mr. Ji, I Is this considered a work injury? "He threw out the black card, "Buy more pajamas and play with me." When the agreed one-year deadline came, he tore up her resignation and said, "I'm warning you Xiao Tongyu, if you dare to step out of this door, I will make your life worse than death in the imperial capital." But she left without hesitation. . . . . ②Double strong combination + marriage first, love later + mutual flirting + extreme pulling. The male protagonist did not expect that the flirtatious little secretary beside him was his secretly married wife. He also wanted to divorce his wife, whom he had never met, for the sake of this flirtatious little secretary. As a result, after the divorce, he regretted it and the beautiful woman had run away without a trace.

32. 182 总 The CEO’s Wife Disguises Herself as a Secretary, Flirts, Then Runs Off 总裁夫人化身秘书，撩完人就跑 Second-Month Dolly贰月多莉Modern Romance343k WordsCompleted [Power Couple + Marriage First, Love Later + Mutual Flirting and Tension] Fu Yunting, head of the Fu family in the capital, obeys his grandfather's dying wish and marries Sheng Yuyue, the eldest daughter of the Sheng family, despite never having met her. On the day they register their marriage, he simply sends his assistant to pick up the certificate. Furious, Miss Sheng transforms herself into a sweet, seductive little secretary. And so begins the ultimate game of cat and mouse between the d 8kReads9.2Score688Shelves
33. 183 替 The Substitute Bride Cinderella Became the Billionaire CEO’s Beloved 替嫁灰姑娘成了亿万总裁的心尖宠 The Moonlight Is Lovely月色正浓Modern Romance518k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + bride swap + husband chases his wife to win her back + sweet romance] She was the least favored daughter of the Mu family. Her mother died young, and after her father remarried, her stepmother saw her as a thorn in her side and wanted nothing more than to get rid of her! He was the heir to a wealthy family, a billionaire CEO who attracted everyone's attention. To avoid an arranged marriage between prominent families, he told the public he had a “hidden ailment,” but 16Reads6.9Score—Shelves

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    This book is very nice

34. 184 八 Shanghai in the 1980s: Captain Yan’s Wife Ran Off with the Kids 八零沪市，闫队家的媳妇带娃跑了 Black Crow Jili黑鸦几里Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Short drama: She Rises to the Wind in the Eighties An Eighties beauty flees while pregnant, and the military man loses his cool [Shanghai in the Eighties + marriage before love + chasing his wife and face-slapping + sweet everyday romance] Willowy, graceful dancer beauty X sharp-tongued but soft-hearted, jealous man Xu Si transmigrated into a book, becoming the fake heiress who was switched at birth with the Xie family's daughter. On her very first day, she moved out of the Western-style mansion 4.7kReads8.8Score465Shelves

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    At first, the male protagonist was reluctant to marry the female protagonist, but later on, he took her heart seriously, and it turned out that the marriage certificate was fake, and the female protagonist had already left her son with her baby [Sending Hearts]

35. 185 我 I Restored the Capital’s Tycoon’s Sight, and He Spoils Me Rotten 我让京圈大佬复明，他把我狠狠宠 Loves Bauhinia Flowers爱紫荆花Modern Romance204k WordsCompleted [Substitute marriage, love after marriage, ex-husband’s redemption, sweet romance, both leads are virgins] Huo Jingchen had a fiery temper, devastating looks, and a decisive, domineering way of doing things. He was arrogant and unruly, with a strong streak of tsundere pride. He was recognized throughout the business world as a genius, famous for his ruthlessness and cunning. His decisive, ruthless methods earned him the nickname “Living Yama,” and made his business rivals tremble at the mere men 822Reads—Score100Shelves

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    These two books are pretty good. The male and female protagonists marry first and love later. A billionaire CEO becomes a maniac who dotes on his wife. The front is a bit sadistic and the back is a bit sweet.

36. 186 闪 After Our Whirlwind Wedding, the Young Master of the Wealthy Family Is Completely Smitten! 闪婚后，豪门太子爷他真香了！ Rainy Times, Given Times时雨时予Modern Romance281k WordsCompleted [Flash marriage, love after marriage, devoted couples, sweet romance] A proud, flirtatious young heir × a sweet, adorable girl He Yunxiao, the young heir to the He family of A City, had shut his heart off from love and was focused solely on his career. Yet one day, he suddenly found himself with a little wife. After being pushed into marriage, He Yunxiao and Mu Mian began their “harmonious” and “blissful” married life... On their very first day as husband and wife, He Yunxiao laid down a few rul 126Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book is really awesome! The female protagonist is cute and cute, and the male protagonist is also very funny. In the early stage, the male protagonist wanted to get divorced, but later... The male protagonist turned out to be really sweet haha😄

37. 187 前 My Ex-Wife’s Sweet and Obedient Persona Crumbled 前妻乖巧人设崩了 Lu Xiaoce鹿小策Modern Romance3.5M WordsCompleted Nan Song was a dutiful, obedient wife for three years, but she still couldn’t make Yu Jinwen fall in love with her... Fine, if he wants a divorce, then they’ll get divorced. She’s done putting up with him. She erased every trace of herself and vanished from his world without a trace. Then she made a dazzling comeback as the business partner he had always dreamed of. Nan Song stared coldly down at her ex-husband. “Want to work with me? And who are you?” What does a woman need a man for? She’s goi 1.8kReads8.7Score407Shelves

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    Story synopsis: The first one gets divorced at the beginning, the second one is doted on

38. 188 霍 Young Master Huo Dotes on His Wife in Style 霍少宠妻超高调 Rong Yuan容鸢Modern Romance1.7M WordsCompleted “Marry me, and I’ll help you get revenge.” Her boyfriend cheated on her, leaving her humiliated. As everyone mocked and shamed her, she decisively chose to marry the powerful Huo Young Master, becoming Mrs. Huo. Rumor has it that Huo Tingchuan, the head of the Huo family, has a woman he cherishes above all else. He kept her photograph for four years and never stopped thinking of her. When he was told that she had died at sea four years ago, he suddenly married someone else. Everyone thought he 115Reads8.7Score—Shelves
39. 189 少 The Young Master’s One True Love Won’t Come Home, Leaving Me Alone to Tempt Him 少爷的白月光不回家，剩我一个人在家诱惑少爷 Tangerine Sand桔沙10k WordsCompleted The Young Master's Moonlight Never Comes Home, Leaving Me Alone at Home to Tempt Him 87Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I didn't love it at first, but then I fell in love with it yesterday.

40. 190 抽 The Eccentric Rich Heir Rejects Love to Find a Kindred Spirit in the Mountains, but Is His Dream Girl Really Her? 抽象豪门少爷拒爱只为低山臭水遇知音，白月光竟是她？ Tangerine Sand桔沙12k WordsCompleted A quirky young master from a powerful family refuses love, just so he can find a kindred spirit amid the hills and streams. Could she be his unattainable dream girl? 1Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 191 普 An Average Girl Proposes to a Male Star in Public and Gets Rejected, Then Becomes the Real Heiress, and He Marries into Her Family 普女当众求婚男明星被拒，逆袭成真千金后男明星联姻 Tangerine Sand桔沙9k WordsCompleted An average-looking woman proposes to a male celebrity in public and gets rejected. After discovering she’s the real heiress, she turns her life around, and the male celebrity gets married for an alliance. —Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 192 一 One Night of Passion: Spoil Me, Mr. Huo 一夜情深：霍少放肆宠 Sweetheart Candy酥心糖糖Modern Romance7.3M WordsCompleted After getting drunk one night, she walked into the wrong room and caught the attention of a demon who could never get enough. Terrified, she fled at dawn, but he kept appearing everywhere, teasing her until she was at a loss. He said that one night together meant a hundred days of affection, that he thought of her every second, and that she had to take responsibility. When she suddenly threw up at a banquet, she kicked him furiously, but he only gave her a sly smile~ [Devoted husband, sweet roma 27.6kReads8.8Score1.7kShelves

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    Meet your requirements

43. 193 出 After Prison, the Empire’s Richest Man Won’t Stop Tormenting Me 出狱后，被帝国首富追着虐 Oh, Fruit果子啊Modern Romance2.1M WordsCompleted She had been a model student since childhood. Then she hit someone in a car accident. After spending three years in prison, she thought the past was finally behind her. Just when she believed a bright future lay ahead, a new nightmare began! The impeccably dressed man gripped her chin, his touch gentle but his voice cold to the bone. “Give me an heir, and I’ll let you go.” “You’ll spend the rest of your life atoning for your sins.” 166Reads8.4Score—Shelves
44. 194 予 Half a City for Her 予她半城 Zhi Zhi之知Modern Romance705k WordsCompleted [Currently being published] When Ying Xia pursued Lu Jinchuan, she chased after him so desperately she nearly crawled on her hands and knees. In the end, she became Mrs. Lu in name only. Everyone said Lu Jinchuan was ruthless and cared for no one. But later, everyone in Beicheng knew that Lu Jinchuan had someone he cherished above all else. No one was allowed to touch her or say a bad word about her. If anyone so much as laid a finger on her, he would turn Beicheng upside down. As Lu Jinchuan pu 25.9kReads9.1Score2.7kShelves
45. 195 纵 Spoiling My Billionaire Little Firecracker 纵宠千亿小蛮妻 Yan Qiannuo言千诺Modern Romance828k WordsCompleted They say the young master of the Xiao family is domineering, aloof, and indifferent to women. Su Tang looked at the man sprawled on her bed, refusing to leave, and felt flames shooting from her eyes. “Master Xiao, what happened to being domineering?” “I’m only sweet to you.” “What happened to being aloof?” “That doesn’t apply to you.” “What happened to staying away from women?” “You’re the only woman I’ll ever get close to.” Su Tang flipped the table. “Xiao Zhan! You think just because you’re sh 64Reads8.9Score—Shelves
46. 196 薄 Mr. Bo, Give Me a Kiss! 薄总，亲亲我！ Yue Qianqian月千千Modern Romance214k WordsCompleted Su Yin and Bo Rujin broke up ten years ago. Ten years later, Su Yin returned to the country, and Bo Rujin had become a rising business tycoon in City B. When they met again, a friend asked Su Yin if she was still thinking about Bo Rujin. Without even pausing to think, Su Yin replied, “As if!” Little did she know the person they were discussing was standing right by the door. Su Yin: “...” Later, someone pinned Su Yin down and murmured in a low voice by her ear, “You didn't miss me?” Su Yin: “... 1kReads8.2Score116Shelves
47. 197 久 Love Grows Over Time: The CEO Loves Without Restraint 久爱成欢：总裁放肆爱 Evening Breeze Brushes the Willows晚风拂柳Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted Everyone in S City knew Xia Jiu'an was chasing after Yan Si. Some said she loved him with all her heart; others said she was after his wealth and power. She didn't care what people said. She kept running after Yan Si day after day, cutting through every obstacle like a warrior, convinced that if she did, she could be with him. “Her?” Yan Si glanced at her with a bland expression. Under everyone's watchful eyes, he said casually, “She's just an ordinary friend.” After using every ounce of her str 341Reads7.6Score—Shelves
48. 198 总 The CEO Holds His Wife in His Arms at Every Meeting 总裁他天天抱着夫人开会 As Bright as the Moon明明明如月Modern Romance505k WordsCompleted [Big Bad Wolf vs. Little White Rabbit] [Sweet Romance and Satisfying Revenge] [Crybaby] He was a man trapped in darkness. She was his light. She had a strange illness, and he was her medicine. After an accident, he picked her up from the roadside. He never expected her to cling to him from then on, becoming an ornament dangling from his waist. She boldly demanded that he take care of her, protect her, feed her, and spend his money. The little girl wasn't embarrassed in the least, until one day, 4kReads8.8Score414Shelves
49. 199 她 She's Delicate, Fierce, and Sinister, Straight from the Underworld 她娇凶阴柔，地府来的 Su Manshu苏蔓殊Modern Romance511k WordsCompleted She came from the underworld. Her identity was a mystery, and she lived carefree and uninhibited. She loved collecting corpses and resolving the grudges of the dead, like an uninvited guest in the world of the living. Then one day, a powerful man took her in and cared for her devotedly. So Rong Qi dutifully took on the role of a delicate, alluring beauty, sweet yet sharp-tongued and fierce. She needed precious medicinal herbs to preserve and nourish her body and restore her vitality. Huo Lin: “J 3.9kReads9.1Score572Shelves

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    They are all pretty good and should fit the bill.

50. 200 画 The Artist Is Actually a Top-Tier Star’s Secret Wife 画手太太竟是顶流隐婚甜妻 Chang Xiaojing苌小净Modern Romance384k WordsOngoing [Dating show + secret identity reveal] This story features an adopted orphan. Please don’t read if that’s not for you. Shen Tuyue, a top-tier star and award-winning actor, was photographed entering and leaving the same residential complex intimately with a little-known actress, leading to speculation that they were living together. The next day, the actor said, “That’s my wife.” The whole internet was asking, “When will Su Mi divorce Mr. Shen?” But a reality show won Su Mi a flood of new fans. B 8Reads8.8Score—Shelves

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    Recommended star rating: ☆☆☆☆☆

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