Any Stories With an Older Male Lead Who’s a Total Wife Devotee and Spoils His Wife Rotten? 年龄大一点的 男主是个妻奴特别宠老婆有没有啊

1. 401 玫 Roses Are More Than Just Thirsty 玫瑰不止渴 Dao Dao Rou刀刀柔Modern Romance376k WordsCompleted |Completed| Content warning: “best friend” means a male best friend| [Sweet girl and a refined, two-faced scoundrel, nine-year age gap, both inexperienced] After going to extraordinary lengths, Ruan Sui finally gets into law school. She thinks she and her upperclassman are destined to end up together. Instead, along with her acceptance letter comes an invitation to his wedding. He walks down the aisle before her, and right behind him, she ends up walking straight into the bridal chamber. After t 3.7kReads9.4Score619Shelves
2. 402 我 My Neighbor Is a Little Rough Around the Edges 我的邻居有点糙 Madman Amusing Himself疯子自乐Modern Romance291k WordsCompleted A “three roughs” young man who lives rough, has a rough personality, and looks rough meets a “three quiets” young woman who lives peacefully, has a gentle nature, and looks refined. After setbacks in both love and work, Jiang Yue decides to quit her job and return to her hometown county to retire early. There, she meets her neighbor, Jiang Jingshu. At their first meeting, Jiang Yue thinks he’s incredibly rough. His voice is like thunder, and she’s too scared to speak. But as they gradually get t 153Reads6.6Score—Shelves

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   This rough guy, what a contrast! [Laughs][laughs][laughs]

3. 403 情 Love in a Small Town 情定小城 Xi Ziyi席紫一Modern Romance279k WordsCompleted Forced love + love at first sight + doting devotion + both leads are chaste + happy ending + obsessive From the moment Meng Yuchuan laid eyes on Shu Miao, he never intended to let her go. If she agreed to be with him, they would love each other wholeheartedly, inseparable as glue. If she refused, he would keep her by his side for the rest of her life, by any means necessary. He could accept everything about her, except her leaving him. 35.2kReads8.9Score4.8kShelves

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   The male lead is ten years older than the female lead; he's a young and promising county magistrate, while she's a junior staff member who entered the system right after graduation! The male lead falls in love with the female lead at first sight. 💘

4. 404 七 The 1970s: The Sweet, Gentle Educated Youth Is Doted on by the Wildest, Roughest Man 七零娇软知青被最野糙汉放肆宠 Xiao Lin Zhaozhao小林昭昭Modern Romance566k WordsCompleted [Period setting + transmigration + personal space + sweet romance + delicate, beautiful educated youth + rugged country man] Lin Wanwan transmigrates to the impoverished 1970s, bringing an entire personal space with her. She becomes an educated youth about to be sent to the countryside. The delicate young woman is so frail that she gets breathless and uncomfortable after just a few steps. The only thing that can make her feel better is absorbing the “yang energy” of a rugged man named Lu Ye. Blu 2.6kReads7.9Score311Shelves
5. 405 京 Not Close After Our Beijing Wedding? Then Kiss Me! The Arrogant Tycoon Bends at the Waist 京婚不熟？猛亲！骄肆大佬折了腰 Wan Liu挽榴Modern Romance222k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later + She Pursues Him at First + Sweet Romance + Fatherly Male Lead + Both Pure] [Radiant, pampered heiress × Powerful, arrogant tycoon] Tan Siyi is the little princess of the Tan family, cherished and spoiled beyond measure. All she wants is to lie flat and be a pampered “useless layabout.” When she turns nineteen, her family arranges her engagement to Li Huaixu, one of the most powerful men in the capital. It’s exactly what she wants. The first time she sees him, he’s s 13.9kReads7.2Score1.4kShelves

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   The male lead is older and stubborn, but he deeply loves his young fiancée, the female lead.

6. 406 捡 I Found a Little White Moonlight, and the CEO Took Her Home to Have His Babies 捡到小白月光，总裁抱回家生崽崽 Mashed Potato洋芋土豆泥Modern Romance342k WordsCompleted [Both Pure + Sweet Romance + Pregnant + Ten-Year Age Gap + Fake and Real Heiress] A heroine adored by everyone, with sweetness upon sweetness! Fast-paced, no angst! The baby was born holding birth control pills. Powerful CEO Huo Yanzhou was haunted by the trauma of his childhood. One day, he saved a girl and realized she was the little girl who had stayed by his side during the hardest time in his life. But after an accident, he lost control, and the two ended up in bed together. Huo Yanzh 425Reads7.6Score102Shelves

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   The male and female leads are 10 years apart in age, the male lead is 30, the story is incredibly sweet and doting with the female lead, with no angst.

7. 407 糙 The Rough-Hewn Hero’s Everyday Devotion to His Wife 糙汉男主的宠妻日常 Distant White Tea杳杳白茶语Modern Romance485k WordsCompleted Multiple male and female leads. The main couple are not mutually exclusive virgins. Writing is hard, so please be kind with your comments, dears 🌹 I’ll bind you in the name of love~ An Xi never expected that after all those years of running, she still wouldn’t escape the man’s grasp. 26Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The male lead is older and more caring. He's a bit of a jerk at first, but he goes through a dramatic "chasing after his wife" phase, and things get incredibly sweet after they finish their lovemaking.

8. 408 傅 Uncle Fu, Your Brother Has a Physiological Attraction to Me 傅叔叔，你兄弟对我生理性喜欢 Heart of Mountains and Rivers山川心Modern Romance161k WordsOngoing [Age gap + older man + marriage before love + powerful man bowing to love + proper by day, uninhibited at night + doting everyday romance] At Wen Mei's funeral, Su Nianwei is propositioned by Uncle Fu, in a shockingly brazen manner. “Weiwei, Wen Mei and I never registered our marriage. We were only living together.” “Let's get married. She...” Fu Siyan turns toward Wen Mei's black-and-white portrait. “She always wanted to be a rich man's wife. You can fulfill her unfinished wish for her.” Su Nia 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Older wife, spoiling her [Bookshelf added][Bookshelf added][Bookshelf added][Bookshelf added][Bookshelf added][Bookshelf added][Bookshelf added]

9. 409 我 I’m Not a Player, I Just Can’t Give You All a Home 我不是渣，只是不能给你们一个家 Eight Strips八条Modern Romance441k WordsCompleted [Multiple male leads + age gaps + romantic rivalry + winning her back at any cost] [Male leads are chaste, female lead is not + a cannon-fodder supporting woman makes a comeback] After her ascension failed, the nine-tailed fox Bai Li woke up to discover she had transmigrated into a book. In The Takeover: A Massive Battle for Her Love, the original Bai Li was a cannon-fodder supporting woman whose sole purpose was to make the heroine shine. Bai Li could hardly stomach the gruesome death awaiting 331Reads7.6Score103Shelves

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   🌸1️⃣The female protagonist alters her body data by collecting human sweat droplets, but... Why are the doctor, Qi Hao (a landlord's long-term farmhand), and the rough hunter Zhao Yue... Looking at me more and more strangely...?

10. 410 娇 A Lifetime of Pampering: A Beauty in Her Golden Age 娇宠一生之盛世娇颜 Sheng Shijin盛世金Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted A devoted couple + Students + CEO + Love at first sight + Age gap + Romantic push and pull + Inspiring + Sweet romance Xu Jiaojiao and her younger brother were born because their father suspected their mother had cheated on him with someone else. As a result, she, her brother, and their mother became regular targets of their father’s violence. Xu Jiaojiao also became the subject of gossip and ridicule. She grew up insecure and lacking any sense of safety. She always knew her place and kept her d 1.7kReads—Score117Shelves

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    I recommend a really good novel to you all; you'll regret it if you don't read it.

11. 411 八 Fiery and Bold, This 1980s Bride Is Too Much for Her Cold-Blooded Officer 八零娇媳野又辣，冷酷军官顶不住 A Leaf Falling in the Rain一叶落雨Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book · Military marriage · Pocket dimension | Wild and sensual | Possessive | Off-the-charts sexual tension] A top modern beauty and executive is reborn as the real daughter who was forced to die over a pound of pork? She doesn’t accept this fate! … She tears up the script. She’s the female lead now Her vicious grandmother tries to sell her off for a bride price? She turns the tables, sending her off with silver bracelets and a village-wide parade! The fake white-lotus daugh 2.1kReads—Score213Shelves

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    Looks good ヾ(*ΦωΦ)ツ

12. 412 快 Quick Transmigration: The Cannon Fodder Keeps Winning Hearts 快穿之炮灰她撩人无数 Gong Qianghua恭蔷花Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Mutually devoted and faithful, sweet romance, one-on-one] When Cheng Lanlan suffers a heart attack, she becomes bound to a strange System. To be reborn as soon as possible, she travels through different mission worlds as cannon fodder, winning over the male leads. Handsome men of every kind are right in front of her: The aloof senior sect brother who blushes at the slightest touch. The straight-laced CEO who only knows how to shower her with money and gifts. The domineering war god general who 10.9kReads9.0Score850Shelves
13. 413 渣 My Scumbag Husband Tricked Me Into Marriage? I Bring a Century of Research to Marry a Powerful Young Master 渣夫骗婚？我携百年科研转嫁权少 A Leaf Falling in the Rain一叶落雨Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (The rating just opened, so a low score is normal.) [Rebirth · military marriage | wild and sensual / age gap | possessive | explosive sexual tension] “Report! Your ex-wife’s patent has our entire military by the throat!” He scoffed, until fighter jet production halted and missile supplies ran dry. Only then did he realize she could hold the nation’s lifeline in the palm of her hand! … Reborn on her wedding day, she was asked to give up the bridal suite for his first love? Jiang Youli smiled. “S 1.1kReads6.5Score100Shelves
14. 414 快 Quick Transmigration: The Male Lead Wants Me All to Himself 快穿：男主只想独占我 Remembering Autumn in Mountains and Rivers山河念秋Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Sweet romance, devoted to each other, one-on-one, obsessive, possessive, complete] The sweet, gentle Xia Ruan travels to different small worlds to complete missions as a cannon-fodder supporting female character, but the male leads keep approaching her of their own accord... *The aloof young man’s gaze is obsessive, the possessiveness in his eyes alarming. “Baby, you’re mine.” *An exceptionally powerful esper in the apocalypse holds the delicate zombie close. “Be good, baby.” *The refined and e 18.2kReads9.1Score1.1kShelves
15. 415 婚 Spoiled After Marriage 婚后侍宠 Tu Su兔苏Modern Romance541k WordsCompleted Miss Sunflower and Her Qipao Gentleman The heroine has an avoidant attachment style + the older hero guides her / both are pure in body and mind, with overwhelming possessiveness Beautiful, bold, resilient, and seemingly well-behaved university professor x proud, sharp-tongued, scheming, aloof beauty [Flash Marriage and Exclusive Devotion + Clear-Headed Strong Female Lead + Marriage Before Love + Two Strong Leads + Age Gap + Slow-Burn Romance + Adorabl 3.3kReads8.5Score167Shelves

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    A true case of arranged marriage leading to love, a whirlwind romance, and two strong personalities. The story begins with the protagonist getting married in the very first chapter, only to be kicked out of bed by his wife. The female lead, Xia Kui, is a beautiful university professor in a qipao, skilled in all the arts, including music, chess, calligraphy, and painting. The male lead, Sheng Yan, is from a prestigious family. Both are strong, evenly matched, and a bickering couple. Initially, they constantly argue and dislike each other, but the male lead gradually becomes attracted to and falls in love with her. He even wears a qipao to please his wife, and when she talks to her best friend on the phone, he hugs her and kisses her neck – a jealous and clingy character.

16. 416 实 It’s Confirmed: After Being Reborn, I Discover My Poor Pretender Husband Is a Tycoon 实锤了，重生发现装穷老公是首富 Cultivating with a Wonderful Brush妙笔耕耘Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted In her previous life, Su Wanwan was blind to the man who loved her most. She trusted a scumbag and a shameless woman, and ended up disgraced, with her family destroyed. The man who loved her with all his heart died in the flames alongside her. Lucky enough to be reborn, Su Wanwan got her wits back and devoted herself to making amends to the man who had loved her so deeply and stayed by her side through life and death. From then on, she set out to crush her enemies and dote on her husband. The sc 8Reads—Score—Shelves

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    That's it!

17. 417 快 Quick Transmigration! The Cherished Beauty Keeps Having Babies 快穿！娇宠美人连连生子 Moonflower No. 1月见一号Fantastical Romance653k WordsCompleted [Quick Transmigration] [Stunning beauty] [Female-led romance] [Delicate] [Childbearing] [Sweet romance] [Male lead is inexperienced] [Multiple male leads] Content warning: The heroine is very, very weak. An honest heroine x obsessive male leads of all kinds who break into her home and strictly adhere to their code of conduct around women Ming Dai, who dies unexpectedly, binds herself to a Quick Transmigration System. She expects a difficult journey through the worlds, but instead, she's doted on 29.5kReads8.0Score1.8kShelves

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    I really like it; it's very indulgent.

18. 418 我 I Became a Mediator in the Marquis's Manor and the Whole Family Dotes on Me 我在侯府当调解员，被全家宠了 Year After Year, Harvest After Harvest年年穗岁Ancient Romance540k WordsCompleted Brutal, ruthless Imperial Guard X sweet, gentle ray of sunshine Just as her name suggests, Jiang Mi has a sweet little mouth and knows exactly how to charm people, leaving them dazed and warm-hearted. But an imperial decree sends this honey-sweet girl to the most difficult household to serve: the Ning'an Marquis's residence. The Old Madam is stern and old-fashioned: “You wretches! The whole lot of you are hopeless!” The Ning'an Marquis is aloof and icy: “You unfilial son, do you know what you've 18.6kReads9.4Score2.4kShelves

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    The male lead is 8 years older than the female lead. He has a sharp tongue but a soft heart. He especially loves teasing the female lead and dotes on her. He's incredibly protective of her, treating her like a precious gem, always holding her close and gently coaxing her. [Smirk]

19. 419 你 You Are My Honey Pomelo Predilection 你是我的蜜柚倾向 Nan Nan Mu Zi楠楠沐子Modern Romance310k WordsCompleted The rating just opened, so it’ll go up soon~ (187 cm, humble puppy love-struck wolf ✘ 165 cm, gentle, healing little fox) Older man / fatherly type / four-year age gap / powerful man lowering his head / humble pursuit of love / clingy / acts tough / afraid of losing her Lu Baiting was born at the top of the pyramid. He was an intimidating, untouchable beauty, a cold and refined man who abstained from women, and the true controller of his family’s conglomerate. But despite being so exceptional, h 5.3kReads—Score340Shelves

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    Love between mature men and women is a slow and steady, enduring love, not the kind that develops from marriage to love, but rather a natural progression.

20. 420 执 Rose with a Blade 执刃玫瑰 Heaven Opens to Delusions天开妄想Modern Romance523k WordsCompleted Print edition on sale June 20 [The Second Male Lead Takes the Spotlight + Crime Mystery + Marriage Before Love + Age Gap] [Cool, aloof high-ranking official with a fatherly streak + elegant, reserved beauty who works as a mortician] After the Nan family went bankrupt, Nan Qing was raised in the Gu household for decades. She and Gu Zhun were childhood sweethearts, with their wedding date fast approaching. But on the eve of their engagement party, a scandal involving Gu Zhun broke. In a video, Gu 34kReads9.4Score4.9kShelves

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    A cold, aloof high-ranking official, a beautiful but ethereal mortician, the second male lead rises to power, and Director Qi, who has been plotting for a long time, takes Qingqing to the Civil Affairs Bureau to get their marriage certificate right from the start. The original male lead faces a nightmare of chasing after his wife! 🍉

21. 421 超 So Charming! The Delicate Beauty of the Seventies in His Arms Has the Rugged Man Smitten 超会！七零娇娇在怀，糙汉沦陷了 Jun Zhetang君折糖Modern Romance502k WordsCompleted (Complete) [Adoring wife + rugged man + reborn to dote on her husband + building a fortune + both devoted to each other + sweet HE] After being reborn, Jiang Xin wanted to do only two things. Make money with Lu Gan, then have a child with him. But she never expected Lu Gan to be so vigorous. Not only did they make a fortune, they also had a whole lot of children! Jiang Xin: My husband is amazing! Lu Gan both loved and feared the sweet young wife he'd just married. He loved how sweetly she spoke 3.3kReads9.2Score262Shelves

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    After her rebirth, Jiang Xin only wanted to do two things: earn money with Lu Gan and have a child with him. Lu Gan both loved and feared his new wife. He feared her delicate nature; even touching her felt like hurting her. [Sweet and Pampering, Happy Ending] She never expected Lu Gan to be so powerful. They not only earned a lot of money, but they also loved her sweet voice, delicate skin, and the feeling of holding her in their arms. They even had many children! (The End)

22. 422 你 I Don’t Want Your Love: Seduction 你的爱我不稀罕之勾引 Sheng Shijin盛世金Modern Romance319k WordsCompleted [Stunning college girl × cold, domineering CEO | Nine-year age gap | He chases her after losing her | Iconic scenes] So what if he’s built like an inverted triangle? So what if he has an incredible dog-like waist? Tong Yan was sure there were men like that everywhere in Haicheng. Nothing special. At nineteen, Tong Yan stood 170 centimeters tall, with breathtaking beauty, a privileged family background, and all the confidence of someone born proud. But just before she was due to enroll at Haichen 34Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I recommend two super good books to you.

23. 423 八 A 1980s Military Marriage: After I Transmigrate into a Book, I Become the Courtyard’s Dream Girl 八零军婚，穿书后成了大院白月光 A Red Hearth一盏红炉Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted A genius girl from a family of doctors transmigrates into a period novel by accident, becoming the vicious female supporting character. Ye Xiaoxiao is the Hao family's fake heiress. Raised in a military compound in the capital, she is the apple of every young man's eye. But when she turns seventeen, the real heiress returns, and the wheels of fate begin to turn. The apple of everyone's eye becomes yesterday's leftovers. Her admirers switch their allegiance, and compared with the inspiring heroin 16.2kReads9.1Score2.1kShelves

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    👉😂Xiao Xiao is a genius girl in modern medicine, but due to an accident✈️, she inexplicably transmigrates into a historical novel and becomes a supporting female character. 😓The female lead of this book, Hao Yanyan, is a reincarnated person. The first chapter describes how the reborn Hao Yanyan, in order to escape her previous miserable life, embarks on a journey to the capital to find her relatives... If she doesn't want to die, she can only stay away from the female lead and change the fate of her whole family... After all, "The female lead is reborn, I'm a transmigrator, and we both have a bright future!" 👍😄😎 PS: The male lead is known as the "Living Yama" in the compound [facepalm]. In the early stages, the male and female leads don't know each other; they're both from the same compound... The male lead has been plotting against the female lead for a long time~🤭☺️The female lead has no special abilities and isn't a saint~😘

24. 424 心 Sweet and Gentle, Deep in His Heart 心尖上的乖软 Shi Yiyuan十一源Modern Romance323k WordsCompleted [1v1, sweet romance, devoted couple, childhood-to-lovers] The Xiao family of the capital has a young girl named Xie Xiyou. She may not have the surname Xiao, but she is the little princess of the family, adored by everyone. The fourth young master of the Xiao family, Xiao Suchuan, is a leading figure in business who has been cool and reserved since childhood. He treats everyone with distant indifference, yet gives all his tenderness and patience to Xie Xiyou! Xie Xiyou is sweet and obedient. She 5kReads9.1Score440Shelves

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    🍭"He held the 23-year-old on his lap while teaching her homework, the 35-year-old CEO impeccably dressed in a suit, his eyes filled with doting affection. When the little princess's eraser rolled under the table for the 18th time, he sighed and knelt on one knee: 'Sweetie, what do you want this time for you to do your homework properly?'"

25. 425 霸 The Domineering Young Master Mu: His Wife Is Reborn to Spoil Him 霸情慕少，夫人重生回来宠你了 Heng Ye恒叶Modern Romance357k WordsCompleted [Secret identities + rebirth + sweet romance + revenge + mutual devotion + flirting] [Female lead: a devoted wife who can be both cool and sweet + male lead: bold, brave, and resourceful] [Male lead is a soldier-king and CEO] Passionate action in the second half. Both leads are each other's first and only! Only after Su Tong was reborn did she realize how foolish she had been in her previous life. She had a husband worth his weight in diamonds, yet she believed a scumbag's lies instead, and ende 750Reads9.1Score103Shelves

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    Despite a 7-year age gap, the boyfriend dotes on the female lead!

26. 426 遭 Cheated On! Now a Powerful Beijing Elite Is Pursuing Me 遭劈腿！被京圈大佬强势追求 Sweet Weiwei甜薇薇Modern Romance400k WordsCompleted The novel has only just received a rating, so there aren’t many reviews yet. They’ll build over time. Please show it lots of support! Mature self-made tycoon VS gentle, innocent kindergarten teacher [Possessive love + age gap + love at first sight + devoted romance] Ji Yanshi sets his sights on his niece’s kindergarten teacher. She only smiles at him once, but that’s enough to make him resolve to plot his way into possessing her. By chance, he gets what he wants, then arrogantly demands that she 1.7kReads7.9Score138Shelves
27. 427 拥 She Fell into His Abyss 拥她入深渊 Ying Xi赢兮Modern Romance273k WordsCompleted [A seemingly fragile girl who’s secretly a ruthless schemer × a gentle, doting, fatherly tycoon] [Devoted husband, age gap, love at first sight, both leads are pure and devoted, romance across borders] Everyone knows Jiang Xu, head of the Jiang family in Southeast Asia, is refined and handsome, but also cold, restrained, and uninterested in women. But one night, as the tension between them grows without restraint, the girl, bullied until her eyes are red, uses the last of her strength to prop he 11.1kReads9.2Score844Shelves

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    Age gap + gentle father figure! The male lead is the head of a powerful family. He is cold and aloof on the outside, but he gives all his tenderness to the female lead. He dotes on her immensely!

28. 428 绑 After Binding Two Systems, the Gorgeous Drama Queen Wins Big 绑定两个系统后，美艳作精赢麻了 A Qing Who Loves to Eat爱吃的小晴Modern Romance301k WordsCompleted Cool and devoted CEO ✕ charming, radiant heiress A million yuan fell from the sky, but before she could enjoy it, she choked to death. When she opened her eyes again, office worker Shen Hanyu had become a wealthy wife named Shen Hanyu, and she was bound to a troublemaking villainess System that forced her to follow the plot every day. Five years passed. No one had told her this System came with a bonus. As if one troublemaking villainess System weren't enough, she had also been given a Super C 533Reads8.1Score107Shelves

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    The male protagonist is very busy with work, but he is really clingy to his wife. He spends all his free time with her. He is cold to others, but passionate to his wife.

29. 429 婚 After Marriage, Mr. Lu's Sweetheart 婚后，陆总的甜心宝贝 Ting Aiyu婷爱羽Modern Romance446k WordsCompleted Jiangcheng has a famous domineering CEO named Lu Yeming. They say he’s cold and keeps women at a distance. When the Xia family’s business fell on hard times and urgently needed a large sum of money, Xia Zhixing became the CEO’s wife overnight. On their wedding night, Xia Zhixing thought, He’s not interested in women, so he probably won’t do anything to me. Besides, he and I are classmates with his younger sister. I’m still a student. Surely he wouldn’t lay a hand on me. Only later did Xia Zh 99Reads—Score—Shelves

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    My wife is the most beautiful, I only love my wife.

30. 430 弹 The On-Screen Comments Teach Her to Act Cute as She Wins Over a Powerful Official 弹幕教她嘤嘤嘤，疯狂攻略权臣心 AAA Pillow BookAAA枕上书Ancient Romance1.5M WordsOngoing [Sweet, soft, ditzy beauty x cold-faced minister who's secretly ruthless] In a dream, Jiang Qingning is taken by a man. When she opens her eyes, she sees golden words called “comments” floating before her, and a man pinning her down. Pei Ji was her substitute teacher three years ago. Three years later, he's the powerful Left Chancellor who commands the court. She is the fake heiress of the Jiang family, cast out of her home, with fair skin, stunning looks, and a gentle disposition. To change her 5.6kReads8.5Score518Shelves

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    🌈A popular series for the new year, featuring an old house. 1️⃣The male lead is a refined and elegant high-ranking official, the powerful Left Prime Minister, who was also the female lead's substitute tutor. The female lead is soft, cute, and adorable. 2️⃣The male lead has lived for thousands of years, and the female lead deliberately enters his dreams.

31. 431 A My AI Boyfriend Turns Into a Rough-Hewn Hunk, Kissing the Poor Little Thing Until She Gets Morning Sickness AI男友变糙汉，吻到小可怜孕吐 Little Daidai Has No Brains小呆没脑子Modern Romance415k WordsCompleted [A Size-Difference Romance: Rugged CEO × Sweet, Docile Darling] [Why Has the Gentle Upperclassman I Designed Turned into a Rugged CEO? (Mutually Each Other's First, Coercive Love, Lovesick Male Lead)] A new AI dating app has become all the rage. Xu Xiaoguai, who has never dated in her eighteen years, gets accepted into the beta test. Blushing furiously, she creates a gentle upperclassman AI boyfriend for herself. Just as she's about to embark on a sweet, picture-perfect virtual romance, she sudd 8.9kReads9.1Score656Shelves

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    I've had these three books in my collection for a long time; they're really good.

32. 432 谁 Whose Daddy-Type Boyfriend Is This Scheming, Brooding One? 谁家爹系男友这么心机阴湿啊 Bi Ying Xi毕赢兮Modern Romance461k WordsCompleted [A seemingly fragile but truly haughty little fox + a possessive, fatherly tycoon] [Long-planned pursuit + age gap + both leads are inexperienced and devoted + sweet romance + happy ending] Word has it that Huan Ting'an, heir to the top-tier Huan family, is refined and elegant, aloof and abstinent, and has a beloved woman he can't have whom he's searched for in vain for years. After hearing this, Sheng Wen'ying looked in the mirror, then at a photo of the woman he loved, and thought long and har 3.2kReads—Score267Shelves
33. 433 闪 Married at First Sight, Divorced Just as Fast: The Capital’s Young Master Gets Dumped Out of the Blue 闪婚闪离，京圈太子被单方面离婚 Durian Ya榴莲吖Modern Romance2.4M WordsCompleted Search for "Late Love Is Sweet Too" to find the short drama and animated series. Season 1 of the animated series is now available. (Marriage before love + groveling pursuit + both leads are virgins + sweet romance) Ji Hancheng is the famous Ji Ye of the imperial capital. He is decisive, domineering, incredibly handsome, and exceedingly arrogant. His only flaw is his abysmal emotional intelligence. Truly abysmal. On the second night of their marriage, Ji Hancheng says, “Sign the prenuptial agreem 93.1kReads9.4Score5kShelves
34. 434 快 Quick Transmigration: The Fox-Spirit Supporting Actress and the Mad Main God’s Forced Love 快穿狐狸精女配，疯批主神强制爱 Only With Time Do We Know the White岁始知白Ancient Romance1.3M WordsOngoing [Quick transmigration + powerful men bowing their heads + winning her back + devoted to each other, one-on-one romance + instinctive attraction + a hint of being adored by everyone] (The worlds include both ancient and modern settings.) A scheming, wicked fox spirit × a cold, sickly, possessive fragment of the Supreme God Su Zhitang was a little fox on the verge of cultivating nine tails, but something went wrong during her final tribulation, destroying a thousand years of cultivation. Perhaps h 57.2kReads8.8Score4.4kShelves
35. 435 非 Irrational Surrender 非理性沦陷 Ying Xi赢兮Modern Romance463k WordsCompleted [A gorgeous, haughty heiress × a cold, roguish foreign powerhouse] [Devoted, sweet romance with both leads’ hearts belonging only to each other + age gap + two powerful families + doting, fatherly boyfriend] Yu Nanyan, the cherished young lady of the Yu family in Hong Kong, had been spoiled rotten ever since she was a child. But after an accident, she was forced to use a wheelchair. The exasperated heiress suddenly noticed that the new bodyguard she had hired looked at her with anything but inno 3.2kReads8.6Score281Shelves
36. 436 服 Giving In 服软 Ye Xiao夜小Modern Romance501k WordsCompleted [Cute and feel-good + Satisfying + Sweet romance] You think that just because I married you and became your wife, you can push me around? You think you're so great that I'll obediently do whatever you say? Well, I'm telling you, no way! We marry in a flash from the start, then I'll make you suffer later. Let's see what you can do about it! I won't back down! —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's good-looking, super sweet, and funny at the beginning.

37. 437 亲 Her Mother Pressures Her to Marry, So She Secretly Weds into a Wealthy Family 亲妈逼婚，她偷偷嫁入豪门 Jin Qiqi锦柒七Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Both leads are chaste, marriage before love, unexpected pregnancy, love long in the making] Ye Beichen pursued Lin Lengsha for three years before finally winning her over, but he didn’t know how to cherish her. They’d only been together for three months when Ye Beichen slept with another woman and sent Lin Lengsha the photos. Heartbroken and out of a job, Lin Lengsha was taken to a bar by her best friend. There she met a man, and, drunk, she “devoured” him before fleeing in fright when she sobe 5.6kReads9.1Score895Shelves
38. 438 军 Military Marriage and Sweet Rewards: The Fierce, Pretty Army Wife in the 1980s 军婚发糖：彪悍俏军嫂的八零年代 Cute Little Mango可爱小芒果Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Complete] (Period Setting + Military Marriage + Building a Fortune + Loving Wife + Multiple Children + Daily Life) Modern career woman Shen Yiyi transmigrates into a book, becoming the beautiful but otherwise useless female side character who marries into a family to bring good luck to a sick man in this period romance! Her birth family is the sort that would bleed her dry and leave her with nothing! Shen Yiyi: What a joke! Watch her put those spoiled brats in their place and crush the villains 15kReads9.3Score2.1kShelves

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    The male lead is a henpecked husband, and his mother and her family dote on the female lead.

39. 439 软 The Soft and Irresistible Little Sweetheart 软诱小娇包 Ming Yueyun明月云Modern Romance310k WordsCompleted [Complete] [Daddy type + super sweet + age gap; obedient, soft, adorably airheaded doll-like girl x abstinent, scheming, obsessive big shot] The day before his wedding, Fu Cheny an finally learns that he’s getting married. His bride is the doll-like girl who once bumped into him and burst into tears... On their wedding day, she runs away. Fu Cheny an stops the car with a dark expression and lifts the soft little crybaby out of it. The girl clings to his neck, crying, her tears soaking his clothe 11.1kReads8.9Score784Shelves

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    The story begins with the young wife running away from her wedding. The male lead thinks: "She's such a crybaby, how dare she run away? I'll teach her a lesson!" Seeing the female lead's tearful eyes, the CEO can only obediently lower his head and gently coax his little wife. [Laughing][Under pressure to finish a draft]

40. 440 冷 Cold Marriage, Warm Love 冷婚热宠 Mo Zhaoying墨昭荧Modern Romance235k WordsCompleted Age gap + married first, fell in love later + long-planned romance + sweet indulgence Gu Huaizhi had many identities: the Gu family's second son and a rising star in Licheng's financial world. But his favorite identity of all was Wen Li's husband. Wen Li was good at painting flowers. In their second year of marriage, Gu Huaizhi took her hand and said, “Good girl, I'll teach you to paint Angry Birds...” 1kReads6.9Score103Shelves

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    A good book about marriage before love.

41. 441 七 The 1970s: Gorgeous! I Marry the Rough Man from My Dreams on My Wedding Night 七零：漂亮！新婚夜改嫁梦中糙汉 Li Xiaowan利小晚Modern Romance277k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + 1970s + System Shop] After transmigrating into a book set in the 1970s, the female supporting character, Jiang Ning, found that her fiancé, the male lead, had run off. Without hesitation, she married the country bumpkin no one in the village wanted to go near. The man was all muscle and incredibly handsome. Most importantly, he knew how to treat her right. On their wedding night, Jiang Ning gave him her heart and soul. Even when all they had to eat was coarse grain an 5.6kReads9.0Score530Shelves

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    Short and sweet! It opens with a high-energy scene. The male lead is a rough-around-the-edges type who falls head over heels for the female lead at first sight and dotes on her. Every day is incredibly embarrassing!!! The female lead can easily control the male lead with just a few words, completely dominating him. The male lead is totally love-struck!!! [Shy][shy][shy]

42. 442 私 A Private Kiss Beneath the Gardenia 私吻栀子 Shen Qingzhi沈清枳Modern Romance288k WordsCompleted The upcoming book and short drama of the same name, Private Kisses of the Gardenia, can now be reserved on Hongguo. We hope you’ll show it lots of support~ Intangible cultural heritage Suzhou embroidery inheritor × upright, steady, and stern big shot Delicate yet resilient Jiangnan beauty × self-disciplined young master from an old family Seven-year age gap | Married first, love later | One-on-one, both chaste * As the Gu family’s only heir, Gu Zhili was raised from childhood to embody the virtu 11.8kReads9.1Score1kShelves

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    As the sole heir of the Gu family, Gu Zhili was instilled with the virtues of a gentleman from a young age. From his earliest memories, he knew of a marriage arranged since childhood. ✨✨If she was willing, a respectful and courteous relationship would fulfill his filial duty. Later, Gu Zhili realized how absurdly wrong he was; simply looking at her, he didn't know the meaning of "a respectful and courteous relationship." 🍀🍀

43. 443 七 The 1970s: The Big Guy Holds His Beloved Little Stepmom Close Day and Night 七零小后妈：大叔日夜抱在怀里宠 Sea Cucumber Surfing海参冲浪Modern Romance1.3M WordsOngoing [Period Setting + Real Stepmother + Military Marriage + Devoted Husband + Sweet Romance + Age Gap + Transmigration + Pocket Dimension + Love at First Sight + One-and-Only Devotion + 1v1 + Cozy, No Toxic Characters] In short, this is a story about a woman who has everything she could want in the 1970s and gets addicted to living! Her transmigration comes out of nowhere, her pocket dimension is only there sometimes, she finds a husband she’s completely satisfied with, takes to being a stepmother l 7.9kReads9.0Score442Shelves

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    The male lead is remarried but dotes on the female lead.

44. 444 缠 A Little Crybaby, Caught in a Kiss 缠吻小哭包 Shi Zha Ya贳栅啞Modern Romance346k WordsCompleted (It's the same story as Thirty-Three Years in Spring and Tangled Kisses for the Little Crybaby.) [Eight-year age gap] [Married first, fall in love later × Secret crush becomes mutual] [Daddy-type husband vs. affectionate little crybaby] [Soft, delicate beauty in a cheongsam vs. aloof, refined young master with a scheming side] * The only son of the wealthy Shen family, Shen Yanzhi defied his family's objections and joined the military, where he served for fifteen years. In the late spring of hi 3.9kReads8.9Score465Shelves

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    "Huaixi, how long have we been married?" The man's deep, slightly seductive voice whispered in the girl's ear, making her blush involuntarily. "Half... Half a year," she replied. From late spring to early winter, half a year seemed a long time. The speaker possessed a gentle and refined appearance, her voice soft and tender, almost penetrating to the bone. A classically beautiful woman from Jiangnan, her black hair cascaded down her back like a waterfall, her features delicate and exquisite, with captivating peach blossom eyes. This was Bo Huaixi. "You didn't want to come to the family compound before, what made you suddenly change your mind?" The man's words were full of doting affection, his eyes brimming with tenderness, unable to look away from the girl before him. "I was bored at home, and you said when you left..." "What did I say..." The man asked deliberately. "You said... In six months, when you come back, we'll finish what we didn't finish."

45. 445 嘉 May Good Times Be Mine 嘉时予我 Moon-Worshipping Big Cat月尊大猫Modern Romance308k WordsOngoing Both leads are romantically inexperienced + lighthearted daily life + the powerful one learns to yield + a guiding, loving partner A self-disciplined family patriarch × a bright, captivating girl who doesn’t understand romance Gongye Jiaxu, a tycoon who commands influence in Hong Kong and Beijing, fell in love at first sight with a “porcupine” seven years his junior... On the surface, they’re two adults caught in a push and pull. In truth, under the guidance of the powerful Gongye Jiaxu, Yun Xia 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The male lead is daddy

46. 446 在 Running Wild in the Big Shot's Dreams 在大佬梦里撒野 San Chen Yue叁辰月Modern Romance210k WordsOngoing [Tech tycoon pretending to be an ascetic x Brilliant AI genius pretending to be a sweet, innocent girl] [They dream of each other x Older man dotes on her alone x A carefully laid plan x Devoted one-on-one romance and mutual salvation] Genius girl-next-door Yu Youzhi suddenly gets cracked over the head. When she wakes, she discovers she's in bed with her own boss, so she slaps herself. "That didn't hurt! Then let's see how I kill you!" "Zhi Zhi, you're a little wild today. I like it!" Ji Yan 1.1kReads—Score104Shelves
47. 447 宝 Baby’s Crying, and the Beastly CEO Lu Spoils His Sweet, Soft Wife Rotten 宝宝哭，野兽陆总宠坏娇甜小软妻 Liu Liu Rice Candy溜溜米糖Modern Romance268k WordsCompleted [A devoted, exclusive couple, each other's first love, an alternate-world wealthy CEO romance, a sweet and doting love story, an adorable and innocent young wife, married first and falling in love later, mutual devotion, the richest man in the country, an eight-year age gap, 28 and 20, the heroine practices traditional Chinese medicine and paints, she's a college student, and the hero is a silver-blue wolf king.] “Uncle, I’m pregnant! It’s yours.” At twenty, Ye Xixi accidentally rescued the man 829Reads8.9Score109Shelves

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    🎉There's an eight-year age gap, and the male lead is a doting husband. The female nurse is pitiful; she's taken in by the male lead right from the start 🥳 and then they get pregnant and married. It's a marriage of convenience that blossoms into love. The male lead is also a wolf, with a fluffy tail that likes to coil around the female lead.

48. 448 失 After Losing Her Memory, the Spoiled Heiress Is Doted on by a Rough Country Man 失忆后，骄纵千金被糙汉宠疯了 Jili Gulu吉粒咕噜Modern Romance55k WordsOngoing [Mutually Faithful Couple + Seven-Year Age Gap + Bickering Couple + Rugged Man + Size Difference + Sweet Flirting] [Spoiled Heiress VS Cunning, Rugged CEO] Lin Ruan was a genuine heiress, born with a silver spoon in her mouth. She was beautiful, spoiled, and headstrong. As soon as she graduated, she refused to join the family company or continue her studies. With a gold card in hand, she traveled the world in pursuit of life and her dreams. After her parents joined forces to pressure her, she wa 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This one! A daddy-type boyfriend! Older man pampering his girlfriend!

49. 449 潮 Tidal Mist 潮雾 Xiao Jin小今Modern Romance335k WordsCompleted [Sweet and gentle assistant x aloof, sharp-tongued, scheming boss] [Pretend relationship turns real + sweet romance + both leads are virgins + happy ending] New to the workplace, Shen Wu is taken by her manager to meet the young boss who has just joined the company. He sits there, tall as a tower and solid as a mountain, his peach-blossom eyes cool and unreadable, his whole presence radiating indifference. Shen Wu cautiously greets him: “Mr. Xu.” The young boss gives her a cool nod without sayin 17.9kReads9.3Score2.2kShelves

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    There were no earth-shattering events, but rather a steady, flowing feeling that evoked a warm and comforting sense of happiness.

50. 450 大 Uncle, Your Sweetheart Is Causing Trouble Again! 大叔，你的甜心又闯祸了！ Twin Rabbits双生兔Modern Romance544k WordsCompleted Ye Ningxin’s grandfather entrusted her to Shen Yuyao’s care. In high school, Ye Ningxin was rebellious and refused to be controlled, but she knew better than to mess with Shen Yuyao. She behaved herself at home, but at school she did whatever she wanted. Ever since he took in the little stray cat, Shen Yuyao started leaving work on time. He stopped working overtime and going to social events. His excuse was that he needed to go home and help the kid with her homework, a story that became the tal 895Reads9.1Score102Shelves

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    The female lead, who is quirky and mischievous, is pampered by the older man throughout the story. Since taking over this little wildcat, the older man has been leaving get off work on time every day, without working overtime or socializing, claiming that he is going home to take care of his child and help him with his homework. This has become the talk of the town in the financial circle of S City.

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