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1. 51 燃 Burning 燃烧 Ms. Gold金子女士Modern Romance286k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication] [Healing / youth and school life / rekindled love / devoted to each other / happy ending] [Clear-eyed temptress / wayward man who comes back] [Song Huan / Wen Keyi (Wen Zhi)] When Song Huan was sixteen, she met a young man at Pudu Temple. His features were cool and aloof, and he carried himself with an air of superiority. Song Huan asked what he was praying for. The boy answered with just two short words: "Save myself." Those two words were the only thing that kept Song 19.9kReads9.5Score2.4kShelves

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   These are all great! [Admiration][Admiration][Admiration] I highly recommend "The Rose"!! The female lead isn't a bookworm; she also yearns for freedom and can go crazy with the male lead.

2. 52 老 My Wife Is Terrible at Math 老婆是数学学渣 City-chanCity酱Modern Romance235k WordsCompleted An aloof, distinguished, all-subjects genius CEO vs. a sweet, gentle, math-struggling heroine!!! Super sweet + determined pursuit + from campus to the workplace!!! That September, with the first touches of autumn in the air, the new semester of her second year of high school began amid the chirping of cicadas. She stepped into the classroom, her white skirt trailing over the threshold, her waist-length hair lifted by the breeze through the hall as flecks of light danced in its ends. Those few st 15Reads—Score284Shelves
3. 53 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 15.4kReads9.2Score1.6kShelves

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   Slightly angsty, a story of reconciliation after a long separation, the male and female leads were forced to break up due to family reasons. After the female lead went abroad, she unexpectedly lost her memory and couldn't remember anything about her past with the male lead. The male lead truly loves the female lead deeply [admiration]. Even though she has forgotten, he will continue to silently protect her. Hundreds of round-trip plane tickets are proof of his love for her [heart].

4. 54 分 After the Breakup, I Became the CEO Living Above My Ex 分手后，我成了前男友楼上的总裁 Zi Qiu Yi Shan淄丘忆山Modern Romance324k WordsCompleted [Independent, clear-headed beauty translator × restrained, proper, abstinent CEO] [Rekindled romance + guiding lover + women’s growth + sweet romance] Eight years ago, at Capital Airport. Chen Chaoyan lost her recommendation for graduate school to someone else, failed the entrance exam, and was slandered during her graduation internship as someone who had “slept her way to the top.” Her love life was in ruins, and when they broke up, she was insulted: “You’re still just a penniless student. The 1.7kReads—Score—Shelves

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   A long-awaited reunion, her heart skips a beat before she recognizes me; a broken mirror mended. The female lead is independent and clear-headed, the male lead is gentle, restrained, and rational—a guiding type of lover. Through repeated encounters, she witnesses the female lead's growth step by step. The writing is excellent.

5. 55 他 He Kisses the Little Princess 他吻小公主 Eating Sunflower吃吃葵Modern Romance287k WordsCompleted [The physical edition goes on sale at 7:00 p.m. on October 16] [Reunion after years apart | Secret crush comes true | Mutual devotion | Sweet campus romance | 1v1] On the day Ji Yun Zhao, the little princess of the Ji family, suffered a calamity, she moved into the home of a young man living in a shabby, narrow alley. Sheng Jia Qi had an unruly, devilishly handsome face, yet he was aloof and kept everyone at arm's length. Plenty of people wanted to get close to him, but none dared. Then, during 4.4kReads9.2Score537Shelves

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   These are all stories of broken relationships mended that I personally read and enjoyed. Feel free to check them out if you're interested; I won't go into further detail.

6. 56 陷 Sinking into You 陷落之渝 Ci Ying慈樱Modern Romance377k WordsCompleted [Years of secret love from the heroine + the hero realizes his feelings and devotes himself to her] [Gentle, steady hero × strong, sensitive, self-doubting heroine] [Both sexually exclusive / happy ending] Ever since the year the college entrance exam results came out, Lin Zhiyu had kept a secret in her heart: a journal named “Chen Mushen.” Later, at a banquet, she watched the man approach her older sister, Lin Zhilu. “Hello. May I get to know you?” Soon, news broke that the Chen and Lin familie 3.9kReads8.4Score351Shelves

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   This book, this book! It begins with a reunion after three years apart. The female lead has secretly loved the male lead for many years and falls in love with him at first sight. Later, due to her sister's elopement, she has a one-year marriage in name only with him. The female lead misunderstands that the male lead likes her sister (in reality, the male lead never had feelings for her sister), while the male lead also misunderstands that the female lead is using him for his family's business. In reality, the male lead is unknowingly in love with her and has also fallen in love at first sight. Later, the misunderstandings are cleared up and the two get together. There is no competition between them, no third party involved, a bittersweet story.

7. 57 春 Secretly Surrendering to Spring’s Desire 春欲暗渡 Sui Tiantian岁甜甜Modern Romance223k WordsCompleted [Business interpreter and investment magnate | Second chance at love | Original title: Spring Desire, Secretly Crossing] At a lavish business banquet in Jiangcheng, the hall is packed with guests and magnates. Lin Wusheng’s boss orders her to charm the CEO visiting from Nancheng and secure a huge investment. Holding her wineglass, Lin Wusheng looks toward the elegant, aloof man at the head table and freezes, unable to speak. How could it be him? Seeing her lose her composure, someone teases, “Pr 27.7kReads9.2Score3.1kShelves
8. 58 温 A Warm Return to the Old Days 温旧时光 Mansi曼西Modern Romance203k WordsCompleted [Powerful tycoon romance + reunion after years apart + rekindled love + one true love] Five years ago, Cheng Linsheng ended her relationship with Ding Jingyu with a single call from overseas. She said only, “I’m tired,” and offered no explanation. At the time, Ding Jingyu was still studying abroad. He clutched his phone in his apartment in a foreign country and stayed awake all night. Five years later, Cheng Linsheng is living an orderly life, enduring her mother’s pressure to marry, blind da 393Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This is a great book I recently found. The male and female protagonists are college sweethearts who reunite five years later!

9. 59 涅 Reborn From the Ashes, I’ve Returned to Settle Every Score 涅槃重生归来有仇报仇有怨报怨 Author Tao Yaoyao作者逃妖夭Ancient Romance627k WordsCompleted “Reborn after returning from Nirvana, she settles every score and repays every grievance. A bond from a past life becomes a fate in this one.” Eight hundred years ago, she and he vowed to be husband and wife in their next life, promising to love each other for all eternity. Centuries passed, the world changed, and the past faded like smoke. Eight hundred years later, she was reborn, but fate had other plans. It was as if she'd been born into the wrong family. Her father showed her no affection, 3.3kReads8.6Score204Shelves

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   Losing his beloved from both past and present lives, he turned white-haired overnight. "In this life, I clearly met her first, we clearly fell in love first, how could I have lost her?" Bai Jingxuan hated himself, pounding his head in frustration. Thinking of the loving moments they shared in both lives, the longing and pain of those two lifetimes intertwined, forming a river of grief. He was heartbroken, his heart aching so much he could hardly breathe. Unable to suppress the overwhelming sorrow, he wept uncontrollably, his anguished sobs echoing through the courtyard. The once dignified and refined young master Bai, unable to bear the blow of losing his beloved, turned white-haired overnight. He trudged through the snow-covered courtyard towards the gate, his robes fluttering, his silver hair flying, the snow swirling around him, he seemed to merge with the icy landscape, indistinguishable from it all. He left the mansion and headed directly towards the Prince of An'nan's residence, An'nan silently following not far away.

10. 60 落 You Can't Bring Back a Runaway Bride 落跑娘子追不回 Author Tao Yaoyao作者逃妖夭Ancient Romance523k WordsCompleted I make my own fate, not heaven. She is no innocent little flower, no frail girl everyone can bully and trample on. If someone takes a swing at her or sets her up, she'll pay them back twice over. Su Wan, a merchant's daughter full of schemes, defies fate, plots her escape, and seeks refuge with one of the capital's most powerful families. Using their influence, she secures a good marriage prospect and gives her whole heart to her fiancé's family. But things don't go as planned. A spiteful woman 1.5kReads8.6Score101Shelves
11. 61 前 You Doted on Me in My Past Life, So Why Make Me Your Concubine in This One? 前世宠我入骨今生纳我为妾？ Author Tao Yaoyao作者逃妖夭Ancient Romance337k WordsCompleted Several hundred years later, she is reborn as a human. After more than a decade spent in a fog of madness, she returns to her own body with memories of her past life and searches among the masses for the lover she once cherished above all. But he wears a mask, consumed by a deep hatred and forced to bide his time as he seeks revenge. The lovers meet for the first time in this life, and one look spans a thousand years. She recognizes him, but he treats her as a pawn in a beauty trap. With the ene 1.1kReads—Score—Shelves
12. 62 余 For the Rest of My Life, I'll Love You as Always 余生，爱你如常 Citron Coffee香橼咖啡Modern Romance358k WordsCompleted [Devoted Couple in Beijing’s Elite Circle + A Long Road to Winning Her Back + Female Growth + Powerful Man Bows to Love] Four years ago Yu Sheng was madly in love with Ji Bochang, but the Ji family forcibly sent her away. Before leaving, Yu Sheng threw caution to the wind and asked Ji Bochang, “Do you love me?” Ji Bochang answered without hesitation: “No.” Four years later Yu Sheng returned to Beijing and reunited with Ji Bochang. She had a boyfriend now, and a new life. When she saw Ji Bochan 20.7kReads7.6Score1.3kShelves

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    🍎✨A broken mirror mended, a long-awaited reunion. ① The female lead lived with the male lead's family and grew up together; she had always secretly loved him. On his 26th birthday, she stole a kiss from him, but was discovered by his mother and forcibly sent away. Before leaving, the female lead asked the male lead if he loved her. His answer was cold and heartbreaking: No. Heartbroken, the female lead went abroad, only to reunite with the male lead in a dramatic chase after her.

13. 63 夏 A Summer Kiss 夏日热吻你 An Jiuling安九凌Modern Romance312k WordsCompleted [Cool, roguish heartbreaker & sweet, well-behaved girl] The physical edition of Tenderness Is Only for You is now available [The playboy reforms + groveling pursuit + sweet romance + both leads are pure + happy ending + unrequited love comes true] When Sang Sui was fifteen, she came with her mother to the Sheng family in Yunjing City and met Lin Yi's son, Sheng Yize. Three years older than her and exceptionally handsome, he was just so cold that Sang Sui hid behind her mother and greeted him wit 21.1kReads9.0Score1.2kShelves
14. 64 雾 Mist-Shrouded Indulgence 雾色靡靡 Chen Ruozhou陈若舟Modern Romance539k WordsCompleted Aloof doctor × graceful beauty Rekindled love + a long road to winning her back + a powerful man lowering his head / both leads are each other’s only partners Ni Wu takes her daughter to the hospital, where the attending physician turns out to be her boyfriend from years ago. They’ve been apart for seven years. She changed her name long ago and has slimmed down from being very overweight. He doesn’t recognize her, and has no idea she secretly had his daughter. Her daughter holds her hand. “Mommy 25.2kReads8.5Score3.4kShelves

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    This is a top-tier "wife-chasing" story where the male lead rekindles his romance after six years apart, and the female lead, before her transformation, is overweight and ordinary-looking, but becomes tall, fair-skinned, and beautiful after giving birth. It's a bittersweet tale of a woman chasing her lover, with the male lead being aloof and unattainable, driven mad by love, relentlessly trying to steal her away, and constantly vying for her attention.

15. 65 白 The White Moonlight Returns, and the Crown Prince Goes Crazy with Love 白月光归国，太子爷他又疯又爱 He Wei's Moon禾唯的月亮Modern Romance266k WordsOngoing [1v1] Brilliant, hardworking, breathtakingly beautiful dream girl VS the wicked, ruthless crown prince of the capital's elite Sweet romance with a touch of angst! Includes a school-life storyline. The heroine is strong at her core: she loves herself even more than she loves others. The hero is powerful and unhinged, yet humble before her. Everyone knows that Mu Jia is Si Yanhe's purest dream girl, the cinnabar mole etched into his very heart. He pursues her, but she isn't weak and has no need to 1Reads6.2Score—Shelves

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    The female lead, who threatened to kill herself to break up with the male lead seven years later, reunites with him after a drunken encounter and tries to cause trouble. The early episodes are sweet, but tinged with sadness.

16. 66 垂 Yearning: Bonus Story, The Wolf and the Rabbit 垂涎番外：狼兔温年 Mu Jiu'an沐九安Male-Channel Fanfiction388k WordsCompleted In the past, misunderstandings and resentment stood between them, and Gao Tu hurried away, covered in wounds. Years later, the misunderstandings were cleared up, and their adorable child brought them together, forging a tender bond between them. After leaving heartbroken, Gao Tu started his career anew and was reborn, rediscovering himself. Shen Wenlang let go of his obsession and poured all his love into making up for the past. After a long journey home, their love endured. At last, the wolf an 2.3kReads—Score222Shelves

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    Three years later, the heartwarming moments after the wolf and rabbit reunited 😎

17. 67 亲 Dear Director Wen 亲爱的闻总监 You Zhi Yu尤知遇Modern Romance611k WordsCompleted [Strong female lead, feel-good revenge, humiliating scumbags and making them eat their words, rekindled romance, sweet indulgence, the male lead rises to the top, and a love triangle] [Devoted, puppy-like CEO boyfriend of many years × bold, decisive, stubborn director who refuses to back down] After dating for three years, Wen Ruan finally learned she had only ever been a stand-in. When they broke up, Wen Ruan said, “Jiang Qingyan, I hope you die alone.” After being unjustly fired, Wen Ruan join 22.1kReads9.3Score2.7kShelves

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    A broken mirror mended, a long-awaited reunion—this book has taken the readers by storm! 🔥🔥 It was previously on the top charts; it's so good, fast-paced, and incredibly addictive. Highly recommended! [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up]

18. 68 攀 Clinging 攀缠 Entwined Moonlight月缱绻Modern Romance258k WordsCompleted The print edition of Clinging is now available, and the short drama and comic series are now online. [Reunion after a long separation, rekindled love, sharp tongues and soft hearts, sweetness and angst, happy ending] [Independent, sensitive, aloof beauty ✖ a devoted man who says one thing but means another] [Creative director at an advertising agency ✖ powerful businessman from Beijing's elite circle] The day Ruan Xiang saw Zhou Jingwei again happened to be the first snowfall of the year in Yan 20.7kReads8.8Score2.3kShelves

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    All three books are very good.

19. 69 朝 Day and Night in Your Embrace 朝夕承欢 Youyou Luling由由鹿灵Modern Romance366k WordsCompleted [Mutual Healing, Spoiling Each Other, Growing Together, Extra Sweet] Seventeen-year-old Yu Chenghuan moved from the countryside to the capital. All the little troublemakers in the compound loved picking on the soft, adorable, slightly ditzy girl. With no other choice, Yu Chenghuan invoked the name of Gu Zhaoxi, the biggest bully in the compound. “Gu Zhaoxi said he’d protect me. I’m his girl! If you pick on me, you’re picking a fight with him!” From then on, she was left in peace and never got bu 7.8kReads9.2Score771Shelves

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    I've watched it countless times; once you start, you can't put it down. The beginning will draw you in until the end, and it won't disappoint.

20. 70 破 Shattered Mirror: A Letter in Winter 破镜：冬日来信 Heaven Opens to Delusions天开妄想Modern Romance332k WordsCompleted [Rekindled romance + reunion after a long separation + childhood sweethearts + mutual devotion] [Gaming prodigy CEO hero + gentle and formidable investor heroine] When fifteen-year-old Jiang Beiyu was sent to live with the Shen family, she found the first ray of light in her bleak life. Shen Yibai was the celebrated heir who stood out among Kyoto’s elite, a young man who was reckless and arrogant, the respected Young Master Shen. With a prominent family background and exceptional intelligence an 2.5kReads8.9Score284Shelves
21. 71 他 His White Moonlight 他的白月光 dearfairyModern Romance180k WordsCompleted He's a rising star in business, a born winner, and the feared second young master of the Feng family. Yet no one knows that he has kept someone in his heart for eleven years, and even getting close to her feels like an impossible dream. “Jiaojiao, if I walk over there now, can I hug you?” “Feng Lin, guilt and love are two different things.” [Mutual pining + reunion after years apart + rekindled romance + redemptive angst + happy ending] 3.8kReads9.2Score295Shelves
22. 72 疯 The Madcap Heiress Falls Addicted to Seduction 疯批大小姐，诱爱上瘾 Liu Liyue琉离玥Modern Romance386k WordsCompleted [Two people from Beijing's elite circles] [Both Pure] [Childhood Sweethearts] [Reunited After Years Apart] [Substitute] [Mutual Flirting] [Obsessive, Unhinged Heiress x Highest-Ranking Military Commander] The short drama The Heiress's Forced Heartlock is now streaming. As the little princess of one of Beijing's most powerful families, Li Su had always gotten everything she wanted. There were just two things missing from her otherwise perfect life. She was orphaned as a child and raised by the Sh 6.2kReads9.1Score513Shelves

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    🍀🍀A story of two strong personalities + childhood sweethearts + long-awaited reunion💖💖 Li Su, the little princess of a top-tier wealthy family in Beijing's elite circle🔥 fell ill after hearing the news of her childhood sweetheart's death⚡️ She suffered from severe depression + paranoid disorder. From then on, time danced with darkness, and the bright and beautiful little princess of Beijing's elite circle transformed into a dark queen.

23. 73 他 He Stole a Kiss When No One Was Looking 他悄悄地亲吻过 Young Master Liangye公子凉夜Modern Romance120k WordsCompleted On the first day Su Nan returned to the country, he cornered Gu Ran, who had vanished six years ago, under a table. The next day, he dragged her straight to the marriage registry... On their wedding night, he kissed Gu Ran and said, “I’m going to keep you trapped in my arms, where you won’t be able to go anywhere.” 14.6kReads9.5Score1.3kShelves
24. 74 失 I Fell in Love at First Sight with My Ex After Losing My Memory 失忆后对前男友一见钟情 Run Cheng润橙Modern Romance146k WordsCompleted The score is climbing slowly since the novel just launched~ [Reunion After Years Apart] [Mending a Broken Relationship] [A Lover Who Lost His Memory] A reunion after years apart, with the revelation: “Love at first sight? It was you all along.” A wealthy young man who never takes anything seriously vs. a studious, straight-laced girl | Anthropology student vs. bar owner Zhou Xu falls in love at first sight with a man at a bar. His attitude is strange: he'll kiss and cuddle her, but refuses to g 7.1kReads9.2Score801Shelves
25. 75 尽 Unleash Yourself 尽情撒野 Mi Xiaoxi咪小汐Modern Romance214k WordsCompleted [Second Chance at Love + Reunion After Years Apart + Sweet Youthful Romance + Bad-Boy Handsome, Sly and Cunning + Happy Ending + Both Leads Are Each Other's First] [A Truly Free-Spirited Romantic Who Loves Deeply x A Pretend Good Girl Who's Pure and Clingy] At Jinghe High School, everyone knew Xu Shihuan was Pei Yan's rule and bottom line. No one expected them to suddenly break up. Four years later, when they met again, Pei Yan treated Xu Shihuan like a stranger. The next time they crossed paths 10kReads9.3Score1.1kShelves
26. 76 等 Waiting for the Moon to Fall 等月亮坠落 Parting Year After Year岁岁别离Modern Romance215k WordsCompleted (The physical book of the same title is now available.) [Sweet healing romance + reunion after a long separation + secret crush comes true + devoted couple with mutual fidelity] A gentle novelist with social anxiety VS a cocky, charming criminal police officer What's it like to see again the person you fell for when you were young? - Back in school, Su Sui had a huge crush on a boy. He was the shining star everyone adored, so she hid her little feelings deep in her heart. She secretly wrote him 21kReads9.4Score3.7kShelves
27. 77 他 He's So Wild, Yet He'll Bow His Head for Me 他那么野，但会为我低头呀 Yun Zijin妘子衿Modern Romance200k WordsCompleted [The print edition of Years of Wildness is now available!] [School days to city life × second-chance romance] [Sweet girl × cocky guy] [Female pilot × tattoo artist/air traffic controller + mutual devotion and healing] 1 At Nangao High, Li Sui and Tan Ye both became famous for being so different from each other. One had failed the college entrance exam and was preparing to retake it. The other was the school's star student, about to be recommended for university admission. When they first met 2.1kReads9.4Score272Shelves
28. 78 躲 Why Are You Hiding? I Like You Too 躲什么，我也喜欢你 Yi Bai Er亿佰贰Modern Romance117k WordsCompleted Reunion After Years Apart + Secret Crush + He Has to Win Her Back + Class Divide Aunt Sun, who works as a maid for the Gu family, often warns her daughter not to get involved with rich young men. She has her reasons: she is afraid her daughter will go astray, forget her place, and cost her her job. Wu Yunyun is a well-behaved girl who takes her mother's words to heart and never dares cross the line. Perhaps the thing you fear most is exactly what happens: she falls for the Gu family's young mast 4.4kReads6.3Score164Shelves

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    You should check out this book. It's angsty at first but sweet later. The male lead is relentlessly pursuing his wife, and the ambiguous period is quite long. It's guaranteed to be sweet!

29. 79 诱 A Tempting, Piercing Passion 诱引刺情 He Ruan Yu何阮与Modern Romance337k WordsCompleted Rekindled love / reunion after a long separation / HE “A cunning beauty from the voice-acting world × a rough-hewn tattoo artist” Duan Jingci was trapped in prison for six years, while Qi Zhi spent those same six years keeping herself imprisoned outside its walls. When they meet again, she is his client, sitting alone in the tattoo studio in nothing but a CK camisole, bold and aloof. Duan Jingci’s gaze darkens, and he says hoarsely, “Qi Zhi, you’re even wilder than you were back then.” Qi Zhi’s 7kReads9.2Score703Shelves

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    It's absolutely gorgeous!!!

30. 80 深 A Deeply Devoted Temptation 深情诱引 Bird Pine Rice鸟松米Modern Romance676k WordsCompleted A novel in the Niaosongmi Universe: Deep Affection and Allure. The short drama The Height of Summer, a special story about the eldest brother and sister-in-law, is now online. [Love after an arranged marriage, a regretful husband’s pursuit of his wife, one-on-one romance, both devoted only to each other] [Gentle, cool-headed ophthalmologist vs. devoted, wayward young master] Lin Yuxi used to think Zhou Yanjing was a carefree playboy with a fickle heart. Only after they married did she learn just 92.8kReads9.2Score7.9kShelves

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    The first one is a newly started book, probably nearing completion. The writing is excellent, and the plot is thrilling. I love the back-and-forth after their reunion; it's incredibly captivating. The initial encounters are also quite good, with plenty of ambiguity and not at all simplistic. The second book was very popular recently; the female lead transforms and reunites with the male lead with her child, but he doesn't recognize her. The third book needs no introduction; it's the original novel of the short drama "Deep Affectionate Seduction," and also includes a side story about the older brother and sister-in-law.

31. 81 偏 She Insists on Reaching for the Highest Branch, and Secretary Shen Loses His Cool 偏要折高枝，沈秘书长破防了 Yi Mushang易木殇Modern Romance447k WordsCompleted Completed [Secretary Shen, a government official + an uncontracted teacher + rekindled romance + devoted to each other] It took Song Cenxi a year to win over Shen Jingmo, the heartthrob of the law and political science college. Less than two months later, "Shen Jingmo, let's break up." Song Cenxi stopped Shen Jingmo as he was about to leave. Her bright eyes were full of earnestness. At her words, Shen Jingmo's throat bobbed. His expression gave nothing away. "Are you serious? Song Cenxi, you onl 7.7kReads8.2Score761Shelves

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    🌈A broken mirror mended, a long-awaited reunion, a bittersweet story. ① "Shen Jingmo, let's break up." Song Cenxi's bright eyes revealed a hint of seriousness as she called out to Shen Jingmo, who was about to leave. Upon hearing this, Shen Jingmo's throat bobbed, his expression unreadable. "Seriously? Song Cenxi, you only get one chance." Song Cenxi suppressed her reluctance, her tone cold and insincere as she said, "Yes, just playing around." Later, those words became a permanent pain in her heart, a demon within her. Five years later, they met again. He was a secretary-general within the system, she was a teacher without a formal position. As the truth was gradually revealed, his heart ached until his eyes reddened. "Song Cenxi, you only need to take one more step forward, and I'll gladly run towards you for the remaining ninety-nine." [Almost crying][Almost crying]

32. 82 重 Reunited with President Fu, Who Loses His Cool and Pursues His Wife Every Which Way 重逢傅总破了防，花式追妻 Moon Rabbit兔魄Modern Romance378k WordsCompleted [Both Leads Have Only Ever Been With Each Other + Rekindled Romance + He Pursues Her From the Start + Hopelessly Devoted Male Lead] What do you do when your gynecologist turns out to be your ex-boyfriend? What? You need an examination, too? Shen Qingyan's world comes crashing down, and all she wants is to run. But he keeps chasing after her and asking, "Will you get back together with me?" After she turns him down again and again, he makes a bold declaration: "If I ever ask you to get back toget 7.6kReads8.7Score510Shelves

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    A long-awaited reunion, a broken mirror mended! [Thumbs up]

33. 83 心 My Heart Remembers the Old Parasol Tree 心识旧梧桐 Mu He Qianyin木禾浅吟Modern Romance342k WordsCompleted [One-on-one, both leads’ first love and only love; dignified, devoted CEO × cool medical graduate student; frail, obsessive, dark-hearted second male lead] [Uncle steals his nephew’s wife + simmering tension + wealthy-family power struggles + amnesia and reunion after years apart] When his fiancée Rong Sui vanished without a trace, Xie Jiyu offered a reward of over a hundred million to find her. He destroyed every fake who tried to pass themselves off as her, consumed by an obsession bordering 138Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A long-awaited reunion, the beginning is bittersweet, and the ending is purely sweet. Check out the table of contents after chapter 100 for more details on locations, games, sweet talk, punishments, and post-event coaxing.

34. 84 潜 Hidden Affection 潜藏爱意 Mountain Scenery山景Modern Romance311k WordsCompleted [Reunion After a Breakup / Reunited After Years Apart / School Romance First, City Romance Later / Happy Ending / Both Leads Are Sexually Inexperienced] [Devoted, Possessive, Privileged Young Man vs. Resilient Small-Town Girl] The first time Jiang Tingwu met Qi Shen was one morning after the start of her second year of high school. The boy had sharply defined features and a tall, straight figure, with an air of distant coolness about him. In the 0.1 seconds their eyes met, Jiang Tingwu hurriedly 13.4kReads9.3Score1.5kShelves

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    Separated by misunderstandings and unexpected events, they reunite at the beginning of the story.

35. 85 娇 Addicted to Her Allure 娇瘾缠欢 Jun Buqi君不弃Modern Romance252k WordsCompleted [Print edition signed] [Flirting + possessiveness + reunion after a long separation + devoted couple, sweet and steamy + healing] Cool beauty in a qipao ✖️ Unhinged thug in a suit Qin Sang had always been a stickler for the rules, but she did two reckless things. First, before breaking up with Sheng Yu, she took the initiative and passionately lost herself in a night of intimacy with him. Second, after graduating from a prestigious university, she gave up a respectable, high-paying job and opene 34kReads9.3Score3.5kShelves
36. 86 佛 Prayer Beads Crushing Desire 佛珠碾欲 Ni Xing霓星Modern Romance202k WordsCompleted [Reunion After Years Apart + 1v1 + Mostly Sweet with a Little Angst + Both Pure] [Ice Fox vs. Faux Monk] Everyone knows Jiang Shuyu, head of the top family, as a refined and desireless man, a devout Buddhist. But over the past five years, the secret beneath the prayer beads on his wrist has filled his heart with worldly desire. He says bluntly, “I’m done keeping the precepts. I’ve waited far too long for this.” - As the fourth-generation successor to a traditional Chinese medicine clinic, Qiao Y 3.1kReads9.0Score389Shelves
37. 87 她 Her Dimples Are So Sweet 她的梨涡好甜 Chen Guan沉官Modern Romance377k WordsCompleted [Cold on the outside, warm on the inside, sharp-tongued school bully x sweet, shy, sickly top student; a heartwarming, sugary high school romance] No matter how many years pass, Jiang Che will never forget that day. A timid young girl transferred to No. 1 High School. Wearing a pair of old canvas shoes, she cautiously became Jiang Che’s new deskmate. Everyone wondered how long it would be before the new girl got driven away. “Ah Che, how’s your new deskmate?” “She looks so sickly. I heard she ev 38.3kReads9.0Score4.6kShelves
38. 88 破 After My Bankruptcy, My Ex-Boyfriend Became My Boss 破产后前男友成了我老板 Little Future Predictor预言小未来Two Male Leads625k WordsCompleted [Alternate Universe | Two Male Leads | Reunited After a Breakup | Redemption, Sweet and Angsty] The day Cheng Xi went bankrupt, he finally learned what it meant to have everyone turn against him. His parents and older brother fled overseas overnight and vanished without a trace. His fair-weather friends blocked him. And Gu Yun, the poor student he had once “forced” to live with him, was laughing and chatting at a café with a younger schoolmate. Cheng Xi quietly left the city. Three years later, 2.9kReads6.5Score190Shelves

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    It's agonizing at first, then sweet. It made me want to punch my boss.

39. 89 破 Mending a Broken Romance: My Ex Moved in Across the Hall 破镜重圆：前任住进我对门 Seven Trees七棵树Modern Romance556k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance, both leads are inexperienced + sweet romance + rekindled love] That year, she was eighteen and had just started college. He was twenty-three, had completed his master's degree early, and stayed on as a teacher. She signed up for one of his elective classes, and he became her teacher. Yuan Ruoyan couldn't believe it: Qin Xiao, the man she'd had a crush on since childhood and her older brother's best friend, was now her teacher? Well, she couldn't be blamed for making the most 96Reads5.7Score—Shelves

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    A broken relationship mended + a long-awaited reunion. The story begins with a breakup, after which the male lead goes abroad and returns three years later to pursue the female lead again.

40. 90 分 Three Years After Their Breakup, She Was Abducted Into the Civil Affairs Bureau to Register Her Marriage 分手三年，她被拐进民政局领证 Moon Rabbit兔魄Modern Romance302k WordsCompleted [Both Pure, Sweet Romance + Getting Back Together] After a drunken night, she found herself involved with her ex-boyfriend again. She had planned to tell him they'd never see each other again, but he got angry and said sarcastically, “You're not going to take responsibility? This was my first time in 27 years. It's precious.” She was stunned. The day before, she'd been a happily single woman. By the next day, she was someone's wife. After they got their marriage certificates, he spoiled her rott 681Reads—Score106Shelves
41. 91 金 Mr. Jin, Your Wife Has Run Away with Your Daughter Again! 金总，太太又带小姐离家出走了！ Jin Er斤二Modern Romance355k WordsCompleted Prissy troublemaker x shameless rogue Childhood sweethearts x regret and redemption x happy ending In their third year of marriage, Lu Ying asked for a divorce. The man sat carelessly, his long, phoenix-shaped eyes nonchalant. “Is this because I went with her to the hospital but didn't go with you?” Lu Ying: “Yes.” “Fine,” he said, clearly not taking it seriously. “Then I won't go with you anymore.” Lu Ying: “I'll leave with nothing.” The unruliness vanished from his eyes. With the speed of 113.1kReads8.9Score11.5kShelves
42. 92 重 Reunited With My Firefighter Ex, Who Told Me to Get Lost Because He Doesn’t Love Me Anymore 重逢消防员前任，他说走开不爱了 Qi Xiao Tong栖小桐Modern Romance373k WordsCompleted Complete [Reunion After Years Apart, Love and Hate, Rekindled Romance, Devoted Husband, One-on-One Romance, Both First-Time Partners, Happy Ending] Ji Qiao goes out in the middle of the night to take out the trash and gets trapped in an elevator. To make matters worse, she’d been too lazy to change out of her oversized T-shirt, and she was wearing nothing but athletic underwear below the waist. The firefighters called by the property management arrive to rescue her. And one of them is her ex-boy 5.2kReads7.6Score512Shelves

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    This book, set after three years apart, reunites at a rescue site; the beginning is heart-wrenching, but the ending is incredibly sweet.

43. 93 当 After I Stopped Loving You 当我不爱你后 Autumn Colors Leave No Leisure秋色不暇Modern Romance206k WordsCompleted When Li Yao was fifteen, she fell for her best friend's older brother, a notorious playboy in Beijing's elite circles. The man had cool, pale skin and a face of breathtaking beauty. His smile was carefree and flirtatious, making him seem almost otherworldly. Everyone thought a playboy like him would never settle down. Li Yao thought so too. So, the day she decided to stop liking him, she sent Xu Yun a message and deleted every way of contacting him. Xu Yun received a text from an unknown number. 461Reads8.9Score247Shelves

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    The first book features a male protagonist who is the younger uncle of a prominent family. However, the male protagonist only allows the female protagonist to call him "brother." The 15-year-old female protagonist lives with the 21-year-old male protagonist. After the female protagonist's coming-of-age ceremony at the age of 18, she thought that the male protagonist did not like her, so she went abroad. Three years later, she returned to China, and the male protagonist pursued her. The male protagonist is a combination of nurturing and fatherly love.

44. 94 原 Turns Out the Moon Fell in Love First 原来月亮先动心 San Nai Guozi三奈果子Modern Romance255k WordsCompleted The print edition of Moon Falls for You First is now available on major shopping platforms. The short drama Moon Falls for You First is also out. Original title: After Getting Drunk, I Flirted with My Best Friend's Uncle by Mistake [Flirty romance + sweet pampering + professor + seven-year age gap + campus + healing] [Flirty, scheming uncle × quirky, mischievous young woman] Jiang Luo is obsessed with hands. She strikes up a conversation with a handsome guy just to get a photo of his hands, only 2.9kReads9.4Score438Shelves
45. 95 再 Giving In Again 再次认栽 Wang Er忘儿Modern Romance248k WordsCompleted [Reunited After Years Apart + Mending a Broken Relationship + Intense Push and Pull + Sweet Romance After Marriage] A stunning heiress fallen on hard times × a devoted, restrained CEO At university: an arrogant heiress × a computer genius from a middle-class family Seven years after their breakup, they meet again. One has fallen from the clouds, while the other has climbed to the very top. Liao Anqi meets Song Siyuan at her most wretched. The genius young man she once “dumped” has become the bi 3.7kReads8.9Score231Shelves

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    Let me recommend a novel that I've read twice.

46. 96 九 September Has No Thirty-First 九月没有三十一 Da Yao Zi Jin大妖子今Modern Romance238k WordsCompleted [Second-chance romance + mutual devotion + love at first sight in their youth] [A gifted writer whose pride has been shattered to pieces] × [A rebellious, deeply devoted heir to a powerful Beijing family] Feng Lingwan and Xie An met because of a misunderstanding. On New Year’s Eve, she was pushed into playing the hero and, in a daze, sent a certain Xie she had never met to the police station. When they met again, the crabapple blossoms at Yanyuan witnessed their heart-stirring encounter, as love 428Reads—Score100Shelves

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    [Reconciliation after a broken relationship + long-awaited reunion + youthful brilliance], [talented female writer] X [Beijing socialite prince], begins with her return to China and their reunion, slightly bittersweet in the early stages, followed by intense sweetness, HE (Happy Ending) and completed.

47. 97 公 After My Ex-Boyfriend Acquired the Company 公司被前男友收购以后 Zhi Yu知渔Modern Romance514k WordsCompleted [Lazy, bootlicking heroine + arrogant Capricorn who buys your company when you dump him + workplace romance + sweet pampering = rekindled love] The thing Tong Nian regrets most is making a bet with her best friend during her freshman year to flirt with the aloof campus heartthrob Liao Yuncheng. And somehow, it worked! Her second biggest regret is that a year later, she dumped him in a daze, only to be dragged onto his blacklist. His reason: he had no shortage of ordinary friends. N years later. 17kReads9.4Score2kShelves

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    Unable to bear seeing the female lead living such a carefree life, traveling, skiing, and watching male models every day, while he himself was constantly dreaming about getting back together with her, Liao Yuncheng chose to become Tong Nian's boss to annoy her.

48. 98 独 Exclusively Doted On 独占偏宠 Overflowing with Ideas and Money文思钱涌Modern Romance225k WordsCompleted [Both devoted and pure, emotional push and pull, rekindled love, reunion after a long separation, devotion and redemption, sweet and bittersweet] A sharp-tongued, jealous CEO who says one thing and does another vs. a cool, determined female writer After four years together, Si Nian left without a word. When they meet again, she is the owner of a small company on the verge of bankruptcy, while he is a powerful business partner with her fate in his hands. When someone forces drinks on her and she 232Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    🥳🥳A long-awaited reunion, a broken mirror mended – sweet and bittersweet 🌸❶They fell in love in their youth✨When they meet again, she's disheveled at a drinking party, while he's impeccably dressed 😭He's frantically trying to find out why she left him all those years ago 💔The male lead is a tsundere at heart 🤭 The other books also feature broken mirrors mended and long-awaited reunions, and they're all pretty good 🥳🥳🥳

49. 99 温 Held Close in Tender Warmth 温软在怀 Zhou Jiayu周嘉渝Modern Romance144k WordsCompleted After a sudden upheaval, Wen Qian became a child with no one to care for her. Wen Siyu brought her home and spoiled her like a little princess. As they spent their days and nights together, he cared for her tenderly, and her girlish feelings began to bloom. One night, emboldened by wine, she kissed him. Crying, she clung to him and pleaded, “Uncle, please don’t get a girlfriend.” Wen Siyu remained calm and composed. “Xiaoqian, you’re drunk.” When they met again years later at a lavish banquet, W 1.2kReads6.5Score105Shelves

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    A sudden change left Wen Qian an unwanted child. Wen Siyu took her home and pampered her like a princess. Spending every day and night together, he cared for her tenderly. As her girlish heart began to mature, one night, fueled by alcohol, she boldly kissed him. Crying, she pleaded, "Uncle, please don't have a girlfriend, okay?" Wen Siyu, however, remained calm and composed: "Qian, you're drunk." Later, at a lavish banquet, Wen Siyu, still drunk, cornered her in a secluded corner and kissed her until her heart pounded and her legs went weak. When Wen Qian came to her senses, she slapped him. "Uncle, please have some self-respect. I already have a boyfriend." In the darkness, Wen Siyu's eyes were unfathomable. "He's your boyfriend, so who am I?" Later, Wen Siyu fought and fought, almost taking advantage of her completely. Wen Qian was furious. "Wen Siyu, you bastard!" Wen Siyu smiled maliciously, pulling her closer. "Baby, I told you before, no man is good."

50. 100 春 Spring Clouds 春日云烟 Sweet Candy暖糖Modern Romance367k WordsCompleted [Both Chaste + Sweet Romance + Each Other’s First Love + Devoted, Refined Hero vs. Radiant, Alluring Heroine + They Have a History Together + True Love] Aurora, an internationally renowned high-heel designer, took first place with her “Crown” collection at the international Serenxipity competition. Countless major companies tried to hire her for a fortune, but she turned them all down. When her friends abroad asked why she was returning home, Gu Yan twirled the ends of her softly curled hair and 2.8kReads9.2Score319Shelves

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