Looking for an Aloof, Untouchable Male Lead Who Gets Knocked Off His Pedestal: An Ascetic Heartthrob 男主是清冷高岭之花类型！！被拉下神坛 禁欲男神

1. 251 强 Forcefully Wed, Clutched and Kissed by a Mad Monk 强娶豪夺：被疯批佛子箍在怀里亲 Sui Yin and Chi Qi邃隐和迟栖Modern Romance135k WordsCompleted [Soft, Sweet, Innocent Beauty vs. Dark, Unhinged Buddhist Devotee] Xie Yu falls for Shen Litang at first sight. The young woman has peach-blossom eyes, dark hair, red lips, and porcelain-white skin. Her pretty face is both well-behaved and alluringly innocent. Under his sharp masculine gaze, Shen Litang nervously clutches her collar with pale fingertips, then looks up at him and softly calls, “Big brother…” Her lingering, tender voice is lovely to hear. There’s just one problem. She’s his younge 77Reads8.2Score—14d adds

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   A mad tycoon forcibly takes what he wants; a gentle, innocent, and pure-hearted girl x a cunning, mad Buddhist monk.

2. 252 顶 Top-Tier Indulgence 顶级肆宠 Yi Mushang易木殇Modern Romance844k WordsCompleted [Wealthy family + secret crush + angst at first, sweet romance later + devoted couple + five-year age gap] [Wall Street investment banking tycoon, a refined and aloof business-world heir VS a stunning heiress with the soul of a Buddhist devotee] “Brother Shiyan, I like you!” Li Sheng called out to Huo Shiyan, her face flushed with embarrassment, just as he was about to walk away. “Li Sheng, I don’t like you. Don’t do things that make people dislike you.” His voice was cold and distant. He glance 6.6kReads8.7Score42014d adds

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   Follow Qingqing, and you'll find plenty of great books! ① Everyone says that the Buddhist monk of the medical world is detached, indifferent, and unemotional. Xu Ni, however, refuses to believe it, becoming more determined with each setback, never giving up until he achieves his goal. Later, he finally brings the universally respected Buddhist monk down from his pedestal. But who would have thought that this big shot isn't ascetic at all, but rather a yandere! ② Shen Tanxing falls in love at first sight with the military leader who saved her abroad three years ago. Unfortunately, she knows she can't meet him in China because he's the king of the foreign army. But the gears of fate begin to turn, and those destined to meet will inevitably meet. Shen Tanxing thinks that since she's met him, she must make him hers. Thus begins her journey of seduction. To win over Zhan Beicheng, Shen Tanxing uses almost all the techniques she's learned in acting out romantic scenes throughout her life!

3. 253 烽 Warfire Illuminates the Demoness: I’ll Make the Tyrant Pay in Blood 烽火照妖姬：我让暴君血债血偿 Yun Chuyin云楚吟Ancient Romance6k WordsCompleted War Flames Illuminate the Enchantress: I’ll Make the Tyrant Pay in Blood 8Reads—Score114d adds
4. 254 蓄 A Sultry Kiss! The Wild Rose Is Seductive, So Stop Pretending, Mr. Bo 蓄诱！炙吻野玫瑰，薄总别装了 Yu Yang鱼漾Modern Romance336k WordsOngoing [Spoiled, flirtatious heiress VS. refined scoundrel of a mature man, mutually exclusive devotion, mutual seduction, long-planned pursuit] Shen You Ning is the capital's notorious wild rose, with countless rumored boyfriends. But only the rumored boyfriends themselves know that Miss Shen has never paid any of them the slightest attention. Just as everyone was saying that a menace like Shen You Ning would never give her heart to anyone, the young woman fell in love at first sight with a refined ge 117Reads7.2Score12214d adds
5. 255 我 After I Offered Myself to the State, the Beijing Heir Was Driven to Regret 我把自己上交国家后，京圈太子悔疯了 Yun Chuyin云楚吟6k WordsCompleted After I turned myself over to the state, the capital’s spoiled young heir was consumed with regret 345Reads—Score1514d adds
6. 256 她 She Flaunts Her Beauty and Acts Recklessly, Flirting Wildly in Master Zhan's Arms 她恃美行凶，在战爷怀里肆意野撩 Liu Liu Rice Candy溜溜米糖Modern Romance232k WordsCompleted [Using her beauty to get her way] A flirtatious actress versus a seemingly cold, secretly devious and wicked king of a foreign military region (Note: the military region is in a fictional foreign country). She makes the first move, then he takes the lead. The male lead is a billionaire. A mature couple and evenly matched rivals. Shen Tanxing ran into Zhan Beicheng again while filming in a small town. With little to do and few amenities, she was bored and eager to wrap up filming and go home. By 8.7kReads9.2Score91314d adds
7. 257 抢 Claiming the Untouchable Beauty 抢占高岭之花 Qiao Shang乔尚Modern Romance260k WordsCompleted [Warning: extremely sweet! School life + mutual devotion + healing + ensemble coming-of-age] At eighteen, Li Qiaoqiao did something the whole school would have found unbelievable: She cornered Chen Jiashang, the aloof and elegant top student, and slipped a strawberry candy into his uniform pocket. Everyone said Chen Jiashang was a moon in the clouds, but she saw the scars hidden behind his glasses. When the well-behaved girl starts pursuing the academic ace, and the distant boy comes down from 3Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Aloof and brilliant academic genius, gentle and sweet girl, a redemption story, happy ending, completed.

8. 258 送 The Handsome Boy Band Came Right to My Door, So Come On, Boys, Into My Arms 送上门的顶帅男团，都到姐的碗里来 Yun Chuyin云楚吟13k WordsCompleted All These Drop-Dead Gorgeous Guys Are Throwing Themselves at Me, So I’m Claiming Them All 240Reads—Score1414d adds
9. 259 师 Master, Please Accept Your Disciple as Your Bride 师尊在上，请受徒儿一嫁 Drifting Through the Years in a Dream醉梦流年Ancient Romance561k WordsCompleted [Male master and female disciple + mutually devoted and faithful + fictional setting + no amnesia + no misunderstandings + satisfying read + martial world + lighthearted comedy + immortal male lead (cool but not aloof, blunt and sharp-tongued, the world's greatest martial artist) + quirky female lead (thinks she's a delicate flower, but she's actually a fierce one, and highly skilled in martial arts)] When she was eight, she went from a highborn young lady to an orphan and nearly died in a fire. 4.5kReads9.2Score53414d adds
10. 260 顶 I Took My Brother's Place in a Boy Band and Became My Rival's White Moonlight 顶替哥哥进男团，我成了对家的"白月光" Yun Chuyin云楚吟18k WordsCompleted I Took My Brother's Place in a Boy Band and Became My Rival's “Moonlight” 27Reads—Score—14d adds
11. 261 手 With the Script in Hand, Even a Maid Can Win Her Handsome Man 手握剧本！丫鬟也能抱得美男归 Luo Yao-chan洛妖酱Ancient Romance260k WordsCompleted [A bright, spirited maid] × [A reserved young master with an overactive imagination] Mutual redemption [Jealous rivals + character growth] Mo Mo is just a hardworking programmer, never expecting that one day she will transmigrate into the tragic romance novel she wrote. Good news: She knows the plot by heart. Bad news: She has become a little maid who's about to die. Good news: She's found a powerful patron. Bad news: He thinks she's trying to seduce him. What should she do? Asking online, and i 22Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This book features a seemingly aloof and refined gentleman, a powerful court official, who turns out to be a hopeless romantic with his own imagination, ultimately bringing himself down from his pedestal. The female lead, on the other hand, simply wants to be his lackey.

12. 262 太 The Young Master and His Ring Share Every Sensation, So He Has to Keep Enduring It 太子爷与扳指共感，每天都在忍 Yun Chuyin云楚吟Marriage & Romance7k WordsCompleted The Young Master Shares His Senses with a Thumb Ring, and Spends Every Day Holding Back 1kReads—Score2714d adds
13. 263 辅 I Tutored My Neighbor's Daughter Into Peking and Tsinghua, Yet Was Framed and Left to Die. Reborn, I Made Her Whole Family Regret It 辅导邻居女儿上清北反被诬陷惨死，重生后让她全家悔疯 Yun Chuyin云楚吟8k WordsCompleted I Tutored the Neighbor's Daughter for the Top Universities, but She Falsely Accused Me and I Died a Horrible Death. Reborn, I Made Her Whole Family Regret It 2Reads—Score—14d adds
14. 264 校 After My School-Bully Childhood Friend Gave My Elite University Recommendation to a Girl With Depression, He Regretted It Like Crazy 校霸竹马逼我的清北保送名额送玉玉症女孩后，悔疯了 Yun Chuyin云楚吟10k WordsCompleted After my childhood sweetheart, the school bully, forced me to give my guaranteed admission to Peking University or Tsinghua to a girl with depression, he regretted it like crazy. 7Reads—Score—14d adds
15. 265 成 Why Should Adults Have to Choose? You Wouldn’t Understand How I Have Fun 成年人做什么选择，姐的快乐你不懂 Yun Chuyin云楚吟17k WordsCompleted Why should grown women have to choose? You wouldn't understand what makes me happy. 1.5kReads—Score3914d adds
16. 266 风 The Wind Confesses, and Spring Knows 风的告白春知晓 Song Xinxi Shu松信西树Modern Romance200k WordsCompleted [Bright, Clear-Headed Heroine & Cold-on-the-Outside, Gentle-on-the-Inside Hero] [Mutual Pining / Top Students / Ensemble Cast / Healing, Sweet Romance] Cen Wang comes from a wealthy family. He's handsome, aloof, and has held the top spot on the science ranking for years. Plenty of girls have secretly fallen for him, but he's never seemed to care about anyone. Everyone says he's the undisputed campus heartthrob of Huaicheng No. 1 High School. Jiang Xicheng thought she and he had nothing in commo 2.6kReads9.3Score42014d adds
17. 267 能 I Can See Everyone's Future Fortune, and I Strike It Rich in the Entertainment Industry 能看到每个人的未来气运，我捡漏红遍娱乐圈 Yun Chuyin云楚吟8k WordsCompleted I Can See Everyone’s Future Fortune, So I Strike It Rich and Become Famous in Showbiz 5Reads—Score—14d adds
18. 268 揉 Crushing the Roses 揉碎玫瑰 Yan Tang燕棠Modern Romance326k WordsCompleted (Completed) [Mature romance, top-tier tension, mutual seduction, intense push and pull, 1v1] Everyone says Ming Zhu is Jiangcheng's number-one wicked woman. She's gorgeous and alluring, and comes from an exceptionally distinguished family. All she has to do to seduce a man is crook a finger, and he'll be on his knees beneath her red dress. Everyone is jealous. Ming Zhu enjoys making people jealous, and she doesn't mind being called wicked. So one day, in a good mood, she sets her sights on W 8kReads9.3Score95114d adds

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    The intense tug-of-war is thrilling. Hearing that the head of the Wei family has returned home, Mingzhu hatches a manipulative scheme, deliberately provoking him and leading him step by step into her trap. Only when she tries to escape does she realize that she was his prey, and that everything was part of his long-planned scheme!

19. 269 霸 The CEO Went Mad After Reading My Mind, So I Was Reborn to Destroy My Stepmother and Bring Down the Black Market 霸总读心后疯了，带重生的我，反杀继母，掀了黑市 Yun Chuyin云楚吟10k WordsCompleted The CEO Went Mad After Reading My Mind. I Was Reborn, Took Down My Stepmother, and Turned the Black Market Upside Down 30Reads—Score—14d adds
20. 270 泥 Muddy Waters 泥泞 Ball of Yarn线团团Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Lin Ruan is Jiangcheng’s most notorious cripple. People trample on her and look down on her, until she rises in status through her child, wins Gu Minxing’s favor, and becomes the envy of everyone as Mrs. Gu. Only later does Lin Ruan realize that he was never her refuge. He is the harbinger of her doom. He wants her to submit willingly, to beg at his feet. 18.9kReads9.2Score2k14d adds

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    These are all good.

21. 271 病 Spring Returns to the Branches of a Sick Tree 病树枝头又逢春 Sweet Melon甜甜的瓜Ancient Romance476k WordsCompleted [Print edition now available] Sang Nian accidentally climbs into the world of cultivation and becomes the vicious supporting female character who meets a tragic end in the book. System: Your mission is to marry the male supporting character, Xie Chenzhou, abuse him, humiliate him, and then get killed by him. Sang Nian: OK (brandishes little whip) (hits herself) (collapses with a thud) System: (silence) (stares at the sky) System: Mission changed. Win him over, or go mine coal. Sang Nian: (smiles 183.4kReads9.5Score25.3k14d adds

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    Have you seen this? It features a crazy male lead, a clear-headed female lead, and is an ensemble piece with a fantastic plot.

22. 272 恃 Spoiled and Arrogant: The Aloof Buddhist Monk Becomes Addicted to Doting on Her 恃宠而骄，清冷佛子娇宠上瘾 Half-Sugar Pastry半糖酥Modern Romance344k WordsCompleted [Both are devoted and come from powerful families + age gap + married first, fall in love later + long-planned romance + sweet, heart-fluttering love] [Distinguished, aloof CEO × seemingly sweet and sheltered young heiress with a sharp side] · Sheng Jinchu has been cherished since birth. As the Sheng family’s undisputed little princess, she has hardly known hardship, unless you count the bitter taste of iced Americano. Even her name is proof of her family’s adoration: “cherishing jade and holdin 361Reads6.6Score10114d adds

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    It's common knowledge in wealthy circles that the head of the Fu family is ruthless and devoid of desire, yet possesses unparalleled handsomeness, earning him the title of "the cold-faced Buddha with top-tier divine looks." Everyone assumes this Buddha is aloof and ascetic, incapable of bowing to anyone, but there's this delicate and sweet young girl, with ethereal beauty, who makes the cold-hearted Buddha willingly submit! [Shy][heart emoji]

23. 273 偏 I’m Taking It Anyway 偏要抢 The Sky Can't Be Blue天难蓝Modern Romance3.2M WordsCompleted Jiang Mingzhu set aside her pride and used every trick in the book to seduce Zhou Li. All she got in return was news of his engagement to someone else. Zhou Li: “You’ve had plenty of lovers. Why go after mine? Have you no shame?” Later, Jiang Mingzhu married his brother, and Zhou Li showed up to steal the bride. Jiang Mingzhu: “You didn’t want me when I was with you, but now you want to steal me. Are you a masochist?” * Scheming vixen × cold, celibate, utterly unhinged man 120Reads8.8Score—14d adds
24. 274 甜 Sweet and Sultry! The Little Fairy in the Abstinent Instructor's Arms Is Irresistibly Alluring 甜欲！禁欲教官怀里的小仙女超撩 The Girl Who Ate the Gooseberries菇娘吃了菇娘果Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted [Sweet! Adorable! Steamy! Flirty! Absolutely worth reading, trust me!] [Stunning, seductive ballet superstar VS abstinent, untamed heir to a powerful Beijing family. Off-the-charts chemistry, and both are inexperienced in love.] Known as the most beautiful woman in Beijing's elite circles, Xia Tian has fair skin, exquisite looks, a graceful figure, and the guts to flirt. At eighteen, Xia Tian met Gu Cenxi. He saved and protected her, and she fell for him at first sight. She loved him, wanted him 5kReads9.4Score71914d adds

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    A perfect story! 🌺🌺 The female lead is the most beautiful woman, and the male lead is a cold and aloof prince from the Beijing elite circle. The first time the male lead saves the female lead, she remembers him and searches for him everywhere. The second time he saves her, she immediately clings to him and won't let go.

25. 275 藏 Keeping a Beauty Hidden 藏娇 Wen Shi温诗Modern Romance200k WordsCompleted [They’re Each Other’s First and Only + Beijing Social Circles + Secret Crush Comes True + Polished, Twisted, Obsessive, Scheming, and Unhinged Hero vs. Sweet, Wild Little Temptress] Everyone in the modeling world knows that Ruan Wei is a temptress, with a bewitching figure and a mesmerizing allure. She’ll use any means to seduce a man, with no shame or limits. Everyone waits for her to fall from grace, but instead she dumps her ex and climbs straight into the bed of Fourth Young Master Fu, one o 2.9kReads8.7Score31714d adds
26. 276 甜 So Sweet It Drives Me Crazy! The Chaste CEO Flirts with Me by Day and Dreams of Me by Night 甜疯！禁欲总裁日日撩我夜夜梦我 A Piece of Candy in My Palm掌心有颗糖Modern Romance716k WordsCompleted (Transmigrate into a book + reborn, very sweet romance, soft and delicate heroine, possessive love interest, entertainment industry) Xu Zhishui transmigrated into a book as the villainess. She tried to latch onto the powerful male lead, but died in the antagonist’s bed on her wedding night. When she returned from the world of the novel to reality, she brought the novel’s antagonist back with her. Xu Zhishui: “I’ve got to keep clinging to this powerful man!” The woman-averse Fourth Master Shen wa 15.8kReads9.2Score2.6k14d adds
27. 277 来 The Bad Woman from Prison 来自监狱的坏女人 Who Could Be My Match谁与为偶Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted Original title: The Chaste Police Commissioner: I've Locked Away Your Heart Workplace romance + suspenseful romance + soul swapping + unhinged villainess forces her love + forbidden cop-and-criminal romance + the queen returns I'm Su Yu. The “Goddess of Finance” admired by everyone in the business world. A meticulously planned car accident sent me tumbling from the clouds into the mud. I became the “suspect” everyone cursed and was personally delivered to a detention center. My best friend betra 830Reads9.2Score11414d adds

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    [Female Suspect vs. Moral Guardian Police Officer] In the detention center, she tries to win over a high-class beauty, a powerful man, and pulls her down from her pedestal, all in order to escape.

28. 278 拾 Gathering Broken Jade: May You Be Well, Elder Brother 拾碎玉：长兄万安 Qian Yin千音Ancient Romance342k WordsCompleted [Cool, dignified Senior Judicial Commissioner, noble young master of the famed Huai family of Jiangzhou] × [Sweet, sensible young orphan, beautiful restaurant owner] [Both leads are each other’s first and only] [Love grows over time + winning her back + relationship-focused + sweet romance + secret crush] A word of warning: This is not a strong-female-lead power fantasy. If you’re especially fond of stories about formidable heroines, please look elsewhere! There’s a little domestic intrigue, but 2.7kReads9.0Score41314d adds
29. 279 佛 The Chaste and Noble Buddhist Heir! Yet After Marriage, He Coaxes Me into Kisses 佛子禁欲矜贵！婚后却诱哄索吻 Sweet Year After Year岁岁甜甜Modern Romance318k WordsCompleted (The rating is low because there are too few reviews. The story is absolutely bursting with sweetness.) [Sweet romance and swoony flirtation + a devoted couple in the entertainment industry + a long-planned romance + childhood sweethearts + a wealthy family from Beijing’s elite circle] Fu Jingyan had always been disciplined and courteous, keeping himself above reproach. The entertainment industry called him a saintly monk. That is, until one night, the girl he liked threw herself into his arms, 1.5kReads9.2Score19814d adds
30. 280 重 After Being Reborn, the Demon Venerable Chases His Wife to the Crematorium 重生后魔尊追妻火葬场 Licorice甘草Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted In her previous life, Ling Xinyue loved her master, Mu Yuan, for 36,567 years before learning she was only a substitute. She used her pure yin body to help heal his wounds, only to receive a cold “Shameless.” Reborn, she wants nothing to do with romance. All she wants is to cultivate the Great Dao and roam freely between heaven and earth. Yet he insists on pursuing her. “Would you be willing to become my disciple?” “No.” He gave her a wicked smile. “Then how about becoming my Dao companion?” In 3.6kReads8.2Score14514d adds

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    The male lead is an unattainable beauty! The female lead was killed by the male lead at the beginning because of the evil influence of the Heavenly Dao, which was an influence left over from her childhood. Also, the female lead is not a substitute for anyone. The male lead has always loved the female lead.

31. 281 阴 The Dark and Twisted Male Lead's Wife Is Actually a Cold, Untouchable Beauty! 阴暗批男主的老婆竟是高岭之花！ The Bear Cub Really Didn't Sneak a Bite熊仔真的没有偷吃Modern Romance633k WordsCompleted [Mutual devotion + beauty that kills + an aloof beauty who is gentle only to the male lead + a dark, unhinged male lead who takes what he wants] No matter the world, people love a story where the male lead longs for someone he can’t have, the female lead humiliates him endlessly and runs away again and again, and in the end, the dark, unhinged male lead gives his life for her. But when a flawless beauty, as perfect as the moon and as aloof as a mountain peak, lowers her gaze to look at the mad 17.2kReads8.5Score1.1k14d adds

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    Gu Jue transforms from a domineering and ruthless CEO into Nan Zhao's personal nanny: secretly hiding fallen strands of hair while combing her hair, and stealing "wife" from the bedside late at night only to be caught red-handed. When the original female lead tries to threaten him with debt, he coldly produces proof of his already transferred assets: "My money is only used to buy candy for Zhao Zhao."

32. 282 京 Spoiled in the Capital 京娇宠溺 Floating Bamboo Boat浮竹舟Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted [Reserved, Restrained, Fatherly Hero × Scatterbrained, Straightforward Sweetheart (Seven-Year Age Gap)] Lin Chaoque had lived with the Zhou family since she was little. She couldn't help falling for the cold, desireless man of the Zhou family, as immovable as a snow-covered mountain. She wanted to make that mountain crumble. The day she learned that Zhou Guanji was getting engaged, Lin Chaoque kissed the corner of his lips on tiptoe, where no one could see, and asked timidly, “Brother.” “Didn't 14.3kReads9.1Score1.5k14d adds

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    🌷🌷① The male lead is unambitious, morally upright, and as aloof as a snow-capped mountain; he's ranked number one on the list of men most desired to marry in the entire Kyoto socialite circle. The female lead is adorable and a bit of a ditz; she was taken in by the male lead as a child and spoiled from a young age. He feeds her, braids her hair, and thoughtfully puts all sorts of her favorite snacks in her bag, calling him "Daddy." She brings him down from his pedestal, clinging to him constantly, while he indulges her with unparalleled pampering.

33. 283 大 Uncle, Your Clingy Little Sweetheart Is Jealous. Hurry and Comfort Her 大叔，你的娇气包吃醋了，快哄 Loves Chow Mein爱吃炒面呀Modern Romance427k WordsCompleted [Completed] Both leads must be pure, absolutely pure! Nine-year age gap When they meet again, Xiang Wan is eighteen, lively and beautiful. Ye Mianzhi is twenty-seven, steady and wise. Later, after Xiang Wan’s confession is rejected, she resolves to draw a clear line between them. Gone is their old intimacy. All that remains is a distant, “Uncle Mianzhi.” Ye Mianzhi fixes her with a profound gaze and says nothing. You ungrateful little thing. You flirted with me and then ran off. Before Xiang Wan 5.9kReads9.3Score66914d adds
34. 284 空 Emptiness Is Pleasure 空即是瑟 Qi Yue Jiu'er柒玥玖儿Ancient Romance327k WordsCompleted [Bold, dazzling beauty VS ascetic monk] Qian Se transmigrated. A mercenary leader, she had been betrayed by her most trusted subordinate. Then she fell off a cliff. And somehow landed in the arms of an evil monk... Bai Wuxie was resting by the river, leaning back with his eyes closed. A peerlessly beautiful woman suddenly fell straight into his arms. From then on, Bai Wuxie's peaceful life was turned upside down... [Ancient fantasy romance, wuxia, doting husband, scheming hero, happy ending, tr 1.5kReads8.9Score16914d adds
35. 285 被 After He Took Her by Force, He Fell for Her 被她强取豪夺后，他真香了 Hot Summer热夏夏Ancient Romance1.6M WordsOngoing [Clearheaded, rational heroine vs. arrogant, scheming hero] [Possessive romance + marriage before love + both leads are sexually inexperienced] In her previous life, Xie Youran refused to be married off to bring good fortune to a sick man. In the end, her father sent her into the Shen family in a humble sedan chair. She had no status and was treated with contempt. Everyone bet she would never amount to anything. Reborn before the marriage, she agreed, but demanded the Shen family follow all the 57.7kReads8.7Score5.7k14d adds

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    The male and female protagonists of this book perfectly fit this theme and description.

36. 286 禁 The Abstinent CEO's Wife-Chasing Hell 禁欲执行长追妻火葬场 Between the Moons月间Modern Romance225k WordsCompleted [Ex-husband chases his wife to the crematorium + both reborn + intense romantic push and pull + later, the hero goes crazy and forces her into a relationship when he can't win her back + touches of the supernatural] [Cool, abstinent, unhinged executive × sultry, alluring actress who knows how to draw men in] The night was dark, and raindrops pounded against the car windows. The ever-cool, self-controlled man, revered like a living Buddha, completely lost his composure. He forcefully cornered her 2.3kReads8.7Score10614d adds
37. 287 蛇 Her Serpent's Tail Teases Only Her Beloved, Luring the Dutiful Monk Into the Mortal World 蛇尾只撩心上人，乖诱佛子入红尘 Day and Night, Always for You为卿朝朝暮暮Ancient Romance300k WordsCompleted This novel has been selected for a comic adaptation, which is currently in production. It will be available on Fanqie later. [Some Angst at First, Then All Sweetness] "Master, let's cultivate together." "You audacious demoness! Don't you dare!" That was Qing Shu and the master's first meeting. As they supported each other along the way, the master realized he had fallen deeply in love with Qing Shu. Once he understood his own feelings, he found himself willing to do anything to stay with her for 2.6kReads9.0Score32014d adds
38. 288 沉 Sinking into the Butterfly 沉溺蝴蝶 My Tooth Doesn't Hurt Today今天牙不痛Modern Romance320k WordsCompleted [Campus Romance | He Pursues Her | Reunion After Years Apart, Mending a Broken Relationship | First Time for Both | Happy Ending] [Cool, Classical Dance Goddess x Beijing’s Top Young Heir] [Cool-Beauty Softie x Mad Dog] In August, as the new freshmen arrived on campus, a dance video quickly went viral on the forums of Jing University. A young woman stood barefoot on the ground, her long black hair cascading down her back and a white dress flowing around her. Her water sleeves fluttered as she d 15.5kReads9.2Score1.6k14d adds

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    The female lead is stunningly beautiful but emotionally oblivious; this is not a strong female lead story. The male lead is aloof and refined, but he will feign pitifulness in front of the female lead. He doesn't fall in love at first sight, but he really likes her.

39. 289 沙 The Goofy Supporting Character's Cultivation Journey 沙雕女配修仙记 Little Frog Goes Ribbit小青蛙呱呱叫Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance + both leads are each other's first and only + slow power progression + gradual romance + falling in love over time + happy ending] [A lively, overlooked servant girl vs. a cold, emotionless Sword Venerable who cultivates the Heartless Way] As the heroine of a novel about a woman adored by everyone, naturally, the whole world revolves around her. From the aloof and noble sect master of the Sword Sect to the domineering, carefree sovereign of the demon realm, the wickedly char 8.2kReads9.0Score1k14d adds

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    Luo Diandian dragged the aloof sect leader down from his pedestal, and the sect leader even stopped cultivating the Path of Ruthlessness. Bai Xiruo dragged the immortal Shen Heng down from his pedestal, hehe.

40. 290 假 The Fake Heiress Wants to Call Off the Engagement, but the Male Lead’s Brother Won’t Let Her Go! 假千金求退婚，男主他哥不让走！ Bouncy Dongdong弹力冬冬Modern Romance339k WordsCompleted (The rating just came out, so it may rise) [Honest Fake Heiress x Brooding, Obsessive, Crazy Tycoon] [Transmigrate into a Book + Feigned Deliberate Flirting + The Aloof Beauty Becomes the Other Woman for Love + Both Leads Are Chaste] Zhu Ning transmigrates into a book and becomes the vicious fake heiress destined to die, as well as the male lead's fake fiancée. From the start, everything goes spectacularly wrong. The moment she opens her eyes, she's been tossed into a bathtub full of ice water a 45kReads7.3Score6.3k14d adds

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    This is the one! A transmigration story where the older brother steals his younger brother's fiancée. In the very first chapter, he throws her into the water, declaring, "I'm not interested in other people's fiancées!" But later, he's proven wrong and says, "Who's your older brother? I've been crazy for ages!"

41. 291 嫁 Marrying the Imperial Tutor 嫁帝师 Changshanli长山里Ancient Romance560k WordsCompleted [When a Scheming Black-Bellied Type Meets a Sweet-on-the-Outside, Dark-on-the-Inside Type + Love and Hate + Soul Swap + Revenge, Traditional Historical Romance in an Imaginary Setting] Jiang Wanzhi first met Song Qingshi when she was fourteen. At sixteen, she became Mrs. Song. Everyone said she was lucky: a merchant’s daughter had married a top-scoring scholar. That is, until she died under mysterious circumstances on the very night Song Qingshi asked her for a divorce. When she awoke again, she 28kReads9.3Score4.4k14d adds

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    These two books are absolutely fantastic! The male and female leads are incredibly clever; they're both foxes! They're truly amazing! [Admiring][Admiring]

42. 292 玫 When the Roses Bloom 玫瑰成熟时 Si Jianjian四简简Modern Romance272k WordsCompleted Su Luoyan was famous throughout Jingbei for her beauty. Her family hailed from Nanjiang, and every smile and glance carried the gentle charm of a woman from the south. The Fu family was one of Jingbei’s most powerful clans. Everyone knew Fu Chengshen was its next head: ruthless, willing to do whatever it took, and uninterested in women. People were all curious about what kind of woman could win him over. After years studying abroad, Su Luoyan returned home. Her friends threw her a welcome-back p 10.3kReads9.1Score96714d adds

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    🍇The male lead is a cold and aloof beauty who has been brought down from his pedestal. She is a famous beauty in northern Beijing, and also the rose he raised. When she returns from abroad, her elders introduce her to potential partners. He, who has already been brought down from his pedestal by her, pins her against the wall and kisses her.

43. 293 女 A Villainess Too Vile Is Bound to Be Loved by the Male Lead Against Her Will 女配太恶毒是会被男主强制爱的 He Jiajia贺加加Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted As a quick transmigration tasker, Jiang Zhiyi works hard every day, playing the role of a cannon-fodder character. It’s just that the male leads seem to be getting stranger and stranger. Her childhood friend, once distant, goes crazy with love: “Need money? I’ll transfer all my assets to your name. Please don’t go looking for anyone else, okay?” The Demon Lord, forced to share a bed with her to prolong his life, gradually becomes obsessed: “You haven’t held me while sleeping for two days. Have y 15kReads8.8Score97814d adds

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    Jiang Zhiyi, a wicked woman who transmigrates quickly, specializes in breaking up official couples, but manages to seduce her aloof and cold master into turning evil. "You did nothing wrong, it's their fault, they deserve to die"—when the righteous and noble immortal falls into demonic ways for her, what lies beneath his ascetic robes is nothing but obsessive possessiveness.

44. 294 刺 So Thrilling! He Fights, He Snatches, and He Knows How to Have Fun 刺激！他又争又抢又会玩儿 Mi Xiaoxi咪小汐Modern Romance306k WordsCompleted [Modern Romance + Wealthy CEO + Rekindled Love + Reunion After Years Apart + Sweet Romance + Scheming + Happy Ending] "Suited-up bad-boy ex VS bewitching, alluring temptress: an irresistible push and pull" Qin Li and Shen Mingzhou were together for two years. It all ended when she told him, “Shen Mingzhou, you’re handsome and great in bed, but we’re breaking up. I’m really tired of you.” She thought they would never cross paths again. But five years later, they met again when a tire blew out on 2.5kReads8.3Score44014d adds

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    💎💎💎① A broken mirror mended, a long-awaited reunion. He and she were together for two years, and after breaking up, he thought they would never cross paths again. Unexpectedly, five years later, when they met again, she thought he hated her, that he was trying to seduce her. No one knew that she was the one he longed for day and night. ② A long-awaited reunion, a desperate attempt to win back her husband, love at first sight.

45. 295 京 Love Addiction in the Capital Circle 京圈情瘾 Chugging Jasmine Tea狂炫茉莉花茶Modern Romance442k WordsCompleted [Radiant, glamorous actress vs. Beijing's crown prince] [Love at first sight + Sweet romance + Reunion after years apart + A long, hard road to winning him back] The year Wen Nijia turned twenty-two, the Wen family declared bankruptcy. Just as she was drowning her sorrows in a drink, she ran into her sworn enemy, Fu Yanzhou! Determined not to lose face, Wen Nijia pulled out a card and pressed it against the face she hated. “Mr. Fu, can I have one night with you for five hundred thousand?” The t 10.1kReads8.0Score84314d adds
46. 296 穿 After Entering a Forced-Love Novel, I Conquered the Aloof Beauty 穿进强制爱文后我攻略了高岭之花 There Will Always Be Youth总有青葱Ancient Romance344k WordsCompleted A cousin who isn't boy-crazy × a cousin who seems like an aloof beauty but is actually a twisted, sinister man What is it like to transmigrate into a harem novel about forced love? She wakes up as Cui Fuying, the heroine of a novel about multiple men forcing their love on her. In the original story, one, two, three... six men are in love with her! After much consideration, Cui Fuying sets her sights on the aloof, untouchable man from the original story. The Xie family's second young master, 1.5kReads8.4Score18014d adds

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    This is [drool-worthy]. The male lead is aloof and unapproachable, a picture of elegance and refinement. Because he dreamt that the female lead was involved with someone else, he deeply dislikes her. The female lead, wanting to change her fate, actively approaches the male lead. However, the male lead, initially avoiding her like the plague, gradually becomes attracted to her, even becoming jealous of the second male lead…

47. 297 谢 Mrs. Xie's Exit 谢太太的退场 Yi Mushang易木殇Modern Romance692k WordsCompleted Animated comic now available] Older woman-younger man romance + wealthy family feuds + rekindled love + regretful pursuit of his wife + mutual fidelity + male lead gets put through the wringer. She was 25 when she married him, who was 23, and became Mrs. Xie. In Lin Yao's eyes, Xie Jingchuan was always gentle and refined, as if everything were under his control, every inch the man in charge. She knew this marriage was nothing more than a loveless alliance between their families, so she guarde 114.8kReads7.3Score4.1k14d adds

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    [Eating popcorn][Eating popcorn] Lin Yao, overjoyed, held her pregnancy test results, eager to share her happiness with Xie Jingchuan. From behind the half-open door of the study came Xie Jingchuan's icy voice: "Lin Yao is nothing more than a tool for me to get revenge on Lin Zhenhai. Me, falling for my enemy's daughter? Ridiculous!" Lin Yao, outside the door, felt as if she had fallen into an ice cellar, her body trembling uncontrollably. The joy in her eyes had vanished without a trace, replaced by endless mockery. Later, Lin Yao gave him two documents: a divorce agreement and a miscarriage report.

48. 298 出 Three Years as a Nun, and Now Mr. Lu Is Desperate to Make Her Break Her Vows 出家三年后，陆总疯狂诱她破戒 Iced Americano冰美式Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Fatherly Care and Growing Up + Faux Forbidden Romance + Saying One Thing and Meaning Another + The Wife-Chasing Crematorium + Obsessive Captive Love + Age Gap] When the Xu family of Haicheng went bankrupt and faced liquidation, the eldest young master of the Lu family saved everything through his own efforts. He even brought the Xu family’s young lady back from the countryside and cared for her in every way, making everyone around them envious. When Xu Chuyan was five, she was still fighting ov 372Reads6.2Score5514d adds
49. 299 强 Forced Love! The Sickly-Sweet Boy Keeps Falling into Darkness 强制爱！病娇少年他一直在黑化 Sad Ice Cream忧伤的冰淇淋Modern Romance259k WordsCompleted (Forced love (fast-paced) & yandere & corruption and imprisonment & mutual firsts) A cool, chaste young man & a spoiled, dazzling heiress Ning Zhi has a little hobby: collecting beautiful toys. The first time she saw Lu Jinyan, she decided he was the perfect toy. She liked his face. To get the toy she wanted, Ning Zhi approached him and confessed her feelings, without a shred of sincerity. She never expected the young man to coldly reject her advances. “Sorry, Miss Ning. I’m not interested in yo 775Reads8.2Score10014d adds

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    A cool, aloof, and abstinent young man turns to the dark side. The female lead, attracted to handsome faces, falls for him and flirts with him. Once the initial excitement wears off, she turns to leave, and the male lead directly forces himself on her.

50. 300 小 The Pitiful One Is Pregnant, and the Ascetic Monk Carries Her Off to Spoil Her Every Day 小可怜揣崽，禁欲佛子抱走日日宠 Full of Orange Goodness橙意十足Modern Romance552k WordsCompleted Completed [Marriage first, love later + both leads sexually inexperienced + pregnancy + age gap + pitiful heroine + the Buddhist prince descends from his pedestal + doting husband] He is the young master of the wealthiest Fu family in the capital, restrained and noble, indifferent to women. He wears a string of black Buddhist prayer beads around his wrist and has sworn off marriage. She is an impoverished college student. Orphaned of her mother at a young age and dependent on others, she works h 7.7kReads9.0Score73714d adds

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    ⚡️The male lead is the young master of the Fu family, the richest family in Kyoto. He is abstinent, noble, and celibate, never interested in women, and always wears a string of black Buddhist prayer beads on his wrist. He is a staunch non-marriage advocate. 💥The female lead is a poor college student who lost her mother at a young age and lives with relatives. She works hard to earn tuition and living expenses, determined to pay off her debts. ✨In the male lead's eyes, the female lead is a cunning and manipulative woman, and he is confident he will never like her. ❤️But the female lead kicks their baby away and prepares to abort it. The male lead chases after her like a madman, forcibly taking her home, his eyes red, saying, "You can hit me, but you can't hit our baby." This celibate Buddhist monk thinks every day about how to be close to his beloved wife.

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