A Little Angst Is Good, Lots of Angst Is Fine Too, as Long as It Ends Happily 小虐的，大虐也行，最后he的

1. 1 以 I Used Myself as Bait and Hooked a Top-Tier Psycho 以身作饵后，钓上了顶级疯批 Six-Pointed Star六角星星Modern Romance273k WordsCompleted [Scheming, Lying, Two-Faced Woman × Cool, Ascetic Saint] [Power Plays | Two Liars in the Game | Both Inexperienced in Love | Mildly Coercive Romance | Rivals for Her] Five years ago, she dragged Qingcheng's most refined and untouchable man off his pedestal, seduced him, stole his heart, then vanished without a trace. Five years later, she returned to her old tricks for a massive reward. Her employer turned out to be his fiancée. The photo she handed over showed a man even more striking than befo 16.9kReads9.1Score1.9k14d adds

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   Super good!! A little angst in the middle, but a happy ending, and the story is very well-developed! The author is a great writer; the female lead isn't a naive and innocent character, but a person with feelings, loyalty, and humanity! The male lead's love for the female lead is also exceptionally strong; he only loves her and his heart belongs to her alone!!!

2. 2 顶 Over-the-Top Devotion: I'm Just His Plaything 顶级狂爱：我只是他的掌中玩物 Yin Shuyi尹姝伊Modern Romance1.8M WordsOngoing A godlike Western male lead × a resilient, delicate Chinese heroine The main story is complete. [Dominant daddy type + transnational forced romance + wild and unhinged + mature man who takes the lead + devoted husband + jealous of everything + height and build difference + eight-year age gap + heroine is vulnerable early on] A carefully planned scheme gets Qiao Yimo kidnapped and sold on the black market. She can't speak the language, has no one to rely on, and is put through hell. Only one for 132.5kReads9.0Score12.8k14d adds

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   The first book is a little angsty, the second one is even more angsty.

3. 3 季 Mr. Ji, Stop Hurting Me. Miss Shu Is Already Married 季总别虐了，舒小姐已嫁人 Warm Words温言暖语Modern Romance1.9M WordsCompleted As Ji Sihan’s secret lover, Shu Wan stayed by his side for five years. She thought that if she was obedient and sweet, she could warm his heart. But she never expected to be abandoned in the end. Shu Wan had always been gentle. She neither argued nor made a scene, and didn’t even ask him for a penny. She simply walked out of his world. But when she was about to marry someone else, he suddenly pinned her against the wall and kissed her like a madman. Shu Wan couldn’t quite figure out what Mr. Ji 27.5kReads9.2Score3.1k14d adds
4. 4 想 The Wind Has Carried My Longing for You for Seven Years 想你的风吹了七年 Flowers in the Mist, Moon on the Water雾花水月Modern Romance202k WordsCompleted [Angst with Sweet Moments + Reunion After Years Apart + Tension and Teasing + Revenge and Devotion] Seven years later, Xu Nianxia is released from prison, and Sang Huai, the capital’s golden boy, returns from overseas. But everything has changed! Their long-awaited reunion is tangled with hatred and misunderstandings, yet neither can let go of their devotion or the affection they can’t bring themselves to admit. His love and hatred are both so intense, but after her time in prison, she feels too 7.9kReads9.1Score52814d adds

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   Tears welled up in their eyes as they reunited after a long separation.

5. 5 我 I Loved the Same Person Twice 我爱过两次一样的人 Flowers in the Mist, Moon on the Water雾花水月Modern Romance231k WordsCompleted [Reunion after a long separation + Love hidden beneath hatred + Flirtatious push and pull + Devoted favoritism + Bittersweet romance] It turns out that people will fall hopelessly in love with the same person again and again. The Gesang flowers have bloomed for six seasons. For six years, his hatred has been full of love: he hates the obsession he cannot let go of, and loves the addiction to her he cannot break. But she has forgotten everything, completely erasing the traces of the love they onc 514Reads6.8Score—14d adds
6. 6 心 May Your Heart's Desires Bring You Peace, Day and Night 心有所妄，朝暮皆安 Quan Xin荃昕11k WordsCompleted With a Heart Full of Longing, Peace in Every Dawn and Dusk 324Reads—Score—14d adds
7. 7 失 The Night We Lost Our Child, He Was Setting Off Fireworks With His White Moonlight 失去孩子那晚，他在陪白月光放烟花 Quan Xin荃昕14k WordsCompleted The night they lost their child, he was setting off fireworks with his unrequited love. 239Reads—Score—14d adds
8. 8 雪 Snow-Buried Eyes, Love Reduced to Zero 雪葬双眸，爱意归零 Quan Xin荃昕10k WordsCompleted Snow buries her eyes, and love fades to nothing 464Reads—Score—14d adds
9. 9 未 My Fiancé Tortured Me to Death, Then Wanted to Die for Me 未婚夫把我折磨至死，他却要殉情 Quan Xin荃昕Modern Romance9k WordsCompleted My Fiancé Tormented Me to Death, Yet He Wants to Die for Love 441Reads—Score—14d adds
10. 10 尘 Fragrance of Dust, Like the Days of Old 尘香如顾 Quan Xin荃昕9k WordsCompleted The Scent of Dust, Like You 472Reads—Score—14d adds
11. 11 高 The Elite Female Side Character Awakens 高级女配，苏醒了 Ant Begonia蚂蚁海棠Marriage & Romance13k WordsCompleted The High-Ranking Supporting Lady Has Awakened 2.7kReads—Score—14d adds

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    The male lead suffers a lot, though it's a bit angsty. He's devoted and there are no scumbags. The process is angsty, but the ending is happy.

12. 12 澜 Dream of Lan Ciyu 澜辞钰梦 Quan Xin荃昕14k WordsCompleted Lan Ci Yu Meng 381Reads—Score—14d adds
13. 13 我 The Savings System Summoned Me to Another World to Become a Rich Woman 我被存钱系统召唤到异世界当富婆 The Green of Green Gables绿山墙的绿色Modern Romance935k WordsOngoing [Travel Between Two Worlds] + [Modern-Day Fantasy] + [System] + [Farming] + [No Romance] + [Food Business] + [Livestream] + [Building Wealth] + [Infrastructure] + [Redemption] Other people's Systems shower their Hosts with money and perks. Mine is all about being broke, forcing me to make money through street vending and hand over every last cent. I make a million a day Livestreaming skewers made with handsome men from the mall, only for the System to order me to turn off tips. I have to build 1.3kReads—Score10414d adds

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    It's a bit angsty; both the female lead and her system are pitiful.

14. 14 落 Love at Sunset 落日情靡 Li Yang荔阳Modern Romance277k WordsCompleted [Love at first sight + a slow-blooming romance + bittersweet healing, with a height gap and a class divide] [Mixed-race aristocratic banker vs. fearless, captivating female exchange student] At twenty, Bai Ling fearlessly struck a bargain with Zhuang Jiyang. By then, her father had disowned her, her mother had died overseas after an affair, and even her friends thought she was a burden. Suddenly, she seemed to have no place in anyone's life. Zhuang Jiyang, the mysterious second son of a powerful 77Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This book features a female protagonist whose father doesn't love her and whose mother cheats on her. The male protagonist is mixed-race, incredibly powerful, and a guiding lover who loves what the female protagonist loves and lets her be herself. It's a bittersweet story. A little angsty. [Drooling][drooling][drooling][drooling] Super good!

15. 15 病 After My Yandere Ex-Boyfriend Makes a Comeback, I Fight to Win Him Back 病娇前男友翻身后，我又争又抢 Ant Begonia蚂蚁海棠14k WordsCompleted After My Yandere Ex Makes a Comeback, I Fight for What I Want 7Reads—Score—14d adds
16. 16 我 I Died on Mid-Autumn Night, and Mr. Lu Went Mad with Regret 我死在中秋夜，陆总悔疯了 Quan Xin荃昕12k WordsCompleted I died on the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival, and General Manager Lu went mad with regret. 515Reads—Score—14d adds
17. 17 陆 Lawyer Lu, Where the Starlight Falls, Kiss Your Prosthetic Limb 陆律师，星光落处吻你义肢 Tiramisu De Mi提拉的米苏Modern Romance470k WordsCompleted [A Frail, Brilliant, Tragic Legendary Lawyer & A Resilient, Sunny Orphaned Intern] [Second Chance at Love + Reunion After Years Apart + Age Gap + Workplace Mentorship + Mutual Healing + Hero’s Suffering + Frail Hero + Both Pure + Happy Ending] When we met again, he was a legendary lawyer above the clouds, while I was an errand-running intern in the dust. He pretended not to know me and assigned me to his team, where he was relentlessly strict. Everyone said Lu Chen was calm, perfect, and impossi 959Reads8.1Score10314d adds

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    The male lead is sickly yet handsome and tragically strong, suffering physical abuse in every chapter. All his brokenness, vulnerability, and tears are given to the female lead, who showers him with love and redemption. The writing is delicate. [Flying kiss]

18. 18 小 Your Humble Servant Wishes to Bow Before the Princess 小生愿对公主俯首称臣 Ant Begonia蚂蚁海棠13k WordsCompleted I, Your Humble Servant, Am Willing to Bow Before the Princess 5Reads—Score—14d adds
19. 19 向 To the Little Moon of the Criminal Police 向刑警的小月亮 Tiramisu De Mi提拉的米苏Modern Romance324k WordsCompleted A handsome but tragic, sickly, obsessive detective & a cool-headed, resilient doctor Mutual healing + secret love turning real + fleeing while pregnant + tragic love through life and death “Xiang Yuhao, you stayed by my side as I grew up. Let me heal you for the rest of your life.” “Little Moon, you and our child... are the only reason I’m still alive.” 146Reads8.3Score—14d adds
20. 20 我 I'm Begging You, Just Divorce Me (Love Echoes Back) 我求你了，离婚吧（爱有回响） Ant Begonia蚂蚁海棠Marriage & Romance12k WordsCompleted I'm Begging You, Please Divorce Me (Love Echoes Back) 3Reads—Score—14d adds
21. 21 晴 Qingchuan, Ferry Me Across 晴川渡我 Tiramisu De Mi提拉的米苏Modern Romance12k WordsCompleted Qingchuan Ferry, Carry Me Across 443Reads—Score—14d adds
22. 22 我 My Secret Lover: The CEO Who Became a Mistress for Love 我的地下情人:为爱做三的霸总 Ant Begonia蚂蚁海棠10k WordsCompleted My Secret Lover: The CEO Who Became the Other Woman for Love 1Reads—Score—14d adds
23. 23 轮 A Wheelchair Proposal: My Bodyguard Is a Dying Hero 轮椅求婚，我的保镖竟是濒死英雄 Tiramisu De Mi提拉的米苏Modern Romance210k WordsCompleted [Broken, beautiful, tragic bodyguard & lonely top-tier star heiress] [Mutual salvation, reunion after years apart, protecting a frail loved one, wealthy family and entertainment industry, age gap, heart-wrenching sweetness, HE] He was a hero in the war on drugs, and a broken protector. A bullet lodged deep in his skull, his family was gone, and all he had left was a lifetime of atonement and pain that gnawed to the bone. She was a lonely heiress who hid her yearning to be loved behind a rebelli 811Reads—Score—14d adds
24. 24 脏 Dirty Money: After He Put Me Through College Abroad 脏钱:他供我出国留学之后 Ant Begonia蚂蚁海棠12k WordsCompleted Dirty Money: After He Put Me Through College Abroad 1Reads—Score—14d adds
25. 25 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 5.3kReads7.6Score49614d adds

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    A little angst, agonizing, reconciliation, sweet romance later on, happy ending.

26. 26 浪 The Waves Trust the Clouds’ Whiteness 浪花信任云的白 Qinghe Qinghe清和清和Modern Romance355k WordsCompleted Two souls fall into a campus dream; reunited on a Middle Eastern battlefield | Doctors Without Borders × frontier defense hero | unhinged yet restrained, healing regret | sweet, bittersweet tension | rekindled romance | devoted to each other, happy ending A three-day romance in their youth, followed by twelve years apart across mountains and seas · Mature adults wearing the guise of high schoolers, falling into the most heart-wrenching romance in a dream · Each other's cure and salvation; a god 129Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The main story is complete. A mutual fall into a campus dream, a reunion on the Middle East battlefield | Doctors Without Borders x Border Guard Hero | Madman with restraint, redemption of regrets | Sweet and bittersweet ambiguity | Broken mirror mended | Both are virgins with a happy ending. (Author: Lang Xinyunbai)

27. 27 他 He Insists on Saving Me 他非要拯救我 Ant Begonia蚂蚁海棠15k WordsCompleted He Insists on Saving Me 3Reads—Score—14d adds
28. 28 放 Dare to Love 放肆去爱 Tong, Just One Tong桐一个桐Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted [One-on-one, both leads are virgins, reunion after a long separation, rekindled love, mutual devotion, happy ending] [Hot-tempered, jealous, secretly soft-hearted, healing, loyal puppy x gentle and sweet, inwardly insecure, severe depression, little bunny] In high school, Chi Pei was a troublemaking menace with dyed blond hair who would fight without caring if he got hurt. Ye Qing was the only person among the students and teachers who dared to drag him aside and lecture him. Speaking slowly an 14.6kReads8.8Score1.1k14d adds

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    A story of reconciliation after a breakup. The story begins with the female lead's reunion. She suffers from depression, and the plot is slightly angsty but very sweet. The male lead is a charmingly roguish yet loyal lover. Both leads are virgins with a happy ending and mutual redemption.

29. 29 碎 Light Shattered in Glass Candy Wrappers 碎在玻璃糖纸里的光 The Rabbit's Corner兔子的角落Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Campus × Mutual Pining × Sweet Romance • Flirting × Older Male Lead] At twenty, Lin Yinuann tucked all her feelings into transparent candy wrappers, living quietly, with thorns beneath the surface. That was until Wen Muyang collided with her world. Only then did she realize that even barren places could be touched by the warmth of sunlight. At first, Wen Muyang was simply curious. Why had a girl who once been so lively and dazzling grown so quiet and cautious? Once her disguise was seen through 1.1kReads—Score11614d adds

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    Both are amazing! The first one is bittersweet, the second one is heartbreaking [crying emoji]

30. 30 恶 The Villainess Arrives: After Becoming the Female Side Character in a Sweet Campus Romance 恶女降临:穿成校园甜文女配后 Ant Begonia蚂蚁海棠12k WordsCompleted The Villainess Arrives: After I Reincarnate as the Female Supporting Character in a Sweet Campus Romance 1Reads—Score—14d adds
31. 31 装 I Pretended to Be Blind for Three Years, but My White Moonlight Said She Knew All Along 装瞎三年，白月光却说她早就知道了 The Rabbit's Corner兔子的角落Marriage & Romance38k WordsCompleted I Pretended to Be Blind for Three Years, but My Dream Girl Said She Knew All Along 3kReads—Score—14d adds
32. 32 秦 Master Qin, Let Me Stick a Needle in You 秦爷，扎个针 Yan Gui'er燕归尔Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted Qin Shanglu has always been frail and sickly. Every doctor in Jiangcheng has declared that he won't live to see thirty. At twenty-seven, a girl enters his life. Her name is Chaoyan, and she practices traditional Chinese medicine. She is the Lu family's youngest daughter, born into a family of Western doctors, but they refuse to acknowledge her. Her grandfather considers her a disgrace, and her siblings see her as a stain on the family, all because she is the only one in the Lu family who studies 3.3kReads9.3Score39414d adds

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    Many of the interesting stories have been made into short dramas.

33. 33 改 After Remarrying a Powerful Man, My Ex-Husband's Family Regrets Everything 改嫁掌权人后，前夫一家悔不当初 One-Nine Gets Wine一九得酒Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [The ex-wife's regret and desperate pursuit + the heroine refuses to forgive or return + the second male lead wins her heart] Also known as: After the Divorce, My Ex-Husband's Family Begged Me to Help Them Rise Sheng Xiaoran grabs the knife her husband's childhood sweetheart was using to threaten self-harm, only to be falsely accused of having a violent streak and deliberately attacking her! Her husband refuses to hear her explanation and forcibly sends her to a twisted, dark correctional facili 1.6kReads8.8Score24514d adds
34. 34 你 You Cheated First, So Why Are You Crying Now That I'm Divorcing You? 你出轨在先，我离婚你哭什么 Jintang锦棠Modern Romance1.1M WordsOngoing The short drama adaptation, "Crimson Gardenia 2", is now open for reservations on Hongguo. Season One, "Crimson Gardenia", is available on Hongguo and Douyin. (Scumbag grovels to win his wife back + powerful male lead swoops in to claim her) (Clear-headed, strong female lead + aloof, secretly passionate heir) Wen Zhiyan has witnessed Shen Jihan’s devotion and experienced his betrayal. She keeps her feelings to herself and tricks him into signing the divorce papers. When the 30-day cooling-off pe 40.1kReads8.9Score3.5k14d adds
35. 35 上 My Boss Is Cold and Heartless, and Won't Admit He Loves Me 上司他薄情冷心不肯说爱我 The Hero Who Saves the World拯救世界的大侠Modern Romance407k WordsCompleted A resilient, clear-headed ray of sunshine and a stubborn, sharp-tongued young master | Reunited after a long separation, their love grows slowly | The powerful man bows to love | Bittersweet, then sweet | The heroine is not a virgin; the hero is Guan Yue saw Wang Mingyu again when she was just starting her career. Dressed in a suit, he sat in his chair, aloof and distinguished. He was a renowned business titan: strict with his employees, difficult to deal with, decisive and ruthless, cold and he 515Reads—Score—14d adds

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    [Self-recommendation, self-recommendation, welcome to read] A Tale of Love and Hate! A seemingly refined but actually depraved man, a stubborn and obstinate guy versus a resilient and gentle innocent girl (the female lead has a career development storyline). In the early stages, the two reunite after a long separation, and the female lead falls for the male lead again, pursuing him relentlessly. However, the gap between them is too great, and the male lead says they're not suitable, feeling she's not entirely pure, and he's wary of her. Later, he can't resist seducing her, and they become very close. The female lead feels their relationship has no future and misunderstands that she's just his kept woman, a casual fling, and is very pessimistic. The male lead is always jealous and angry, constantly asserting his dominance, competing with the female lead's ex and potential female friends. He's angry that she did many things behind his back, leaving herself an escape route, a forced love in the early stages: "I don't like others having designs on me." Later, when he encounters a rival: an ignorant fool.

36. 36 暗 Dark Desires Surge, Hard to Restrain 暗欲汹涌难制 Another Kind of Quiet另一份安静Modern Romance418k WordsCompleted My new story is here! You can read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 261Reads8.7Score—14d adds
37. 37 离 After the Divorce, My Bodyguard Ex-Husband Became a Tycoon 离婚后，保镖前夫他成了财阀大佬 Pei Ruoyun裴若云Modern Romance694k WordsCompleted [A spoiled heiress with nothing but money and beauty vs. an exceptionally capable bodyguard bent on revenge who gets tangled up in her instead (angsty romance, both leads have no other partners)] “I’m bleeding… Can you see? I’m bleeding.” He spent four years lying low by her side under the guise of her personal bodyguard. On the day his long-awaited revenge was complete, she collapsed, staining the snow white with blood. He hated her. From the very first day he came to work for her, he had wante 15.1kReads8.0Score85214d adds
38. 38 媳 After His Wife Ran Away, He Wept 媳妇跑后，他哭了 The Princess Has Run Away from Home格格离家出走了Modern Romance503k WordsCompleted [Younger man, obsessive, twisted, puppy-like wolf, told in reverse, one reborn couple, one-on-one, both leads have clean romantic pasts] She'd pin him down and beat him to a pulp. They'd scratch and claw at each other until the pampered young master bawled. She had no idea that when he grew up, she'd have to pay him emotional damages. She was mean, arrogant, and looked down on everyone. With a shamelessly pretty face, she could sweet-talk anyone. She knew how to pout and act cute, but her fists 2.2kReads9.1Score14714d adds
39. 39 替 The Contract Wife, The Ice-Cold CEO Falls Hard 替嫁契约妻，高冷禁欲总裁沦陷 Loves Bauhinia Flowers爱紫荆花Modern Romance410k WordsCompleted Forced by her adoptive parents, Xia Yutong takes the place of her arrogant, overbearing stepsister and marries Lu Yunfei, a notorious playboy caught up in one scandal after another. But the wedding takes a shocking turn. The man who comes to escort her home is not the playboy Lu Yunfei, but Lu Yanci, the feared devil of the business world. He runs the vast Lu business empire, wields enormous power, and is ruthless in his methods. He is aloof, chaste, and indifferent to women. On their wedding ni 12.4kReads6.8Score86914d adds

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    The story is about a marriage of convenience that blossoms into love. The male and female leads are forced into marriage, but the aloof and cunning CEO falls for her afterward, leading to a dramatic pursuit and many sweet moments.

40. 40 六 A Six-Winged Seraph, Pampered by Humans into a Top-Tier Star 六翼炽天使，被人类宠成人间顶流 Who Could Be My Match谁与为偶Modern Romance1.3M WordsOngoing Six-Winged Seraph? Everyone's favorite? Savior? She's all of them! Not one-on-one | Absolutely divine daddy | Angelic brute's wall-to-wall love | Jealous king | Abstinent angel | Tech tycoon plays third wheel | Contract-bound hottie | Loves one person to death | Beloved by all, building her career | Livestreams herself tearing into gods and demons | Cyber tech versus Western fantasy magic I was once Heaven's top-tier star priest, known as Heaven's biggest bug: a rebellious six-winged seraph. 63Reads9.2Score11314d adds

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    [She was the most rebellious six-winged seraphim in Heaven. She fell from grace and sought another, while the ascetic six-winged seraphim of judgment were driven mad by her pursuit.] A very novel series on angels not understanding love.

41. 41 新 On Our Wedding Night, My Comatose Husband Put His Arm Around My Waist 新婚夜，植物人老公搂住我的腰 Loves Bauhinia Flowers爱紫荆花Modern Romance238k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later + Sweet Romance + Age Gap + Husband Chasing His Wife + Both Chaste] Tong Yao is forced to take her twin sister’s place and marry Gu Jingchen, a former business tycoon who is now in a vegetative state. The whole city pities her, believing she will spend her life as a wife in name only. But on their wedding night, the sleeping man suddenly wraps an arm around her waist. The once decisive king of the business world wakes up and takes back his immense power. Everyone wait 3.6kReads6.6Score28414d adds
42. 42 我 I Woke Up My Husband from His Vegetative State 我让植物人老公苏醒 Loves Bauhinia Flowers爱紫荆花Modern Romance286k WordsCompleted [Love after marriage + age gap + groveling pursuit + sweet romance + powerful man lowering his head] Su Tong is the Su family’s adopted daughter. Clever from a young age, she excelled in school and graduated from Harvard, becoming an outstanding neurosurgeon. The Su family’s biological daughter, Su Shishi, refuses to honor the betrothal arranged for her when she was young and marry Huo Yunzhou, a business magnate from Haicheng who has been in a vegetative state since a car accident. So her adop 2.1kReads8.0Score15014d adds
43. 43 新 On My Wedding Night, I Revived a Comatose Tycoon 新婚夜，我救活了植物人大佬 Loves Bauhinia Flowers爱紫荆花Modern Romance515k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later] [Sweet Romance] [Age Gap] [Scheming Male Lead] Jiang Yan grew up in a family of traditional Chinese medicine practitioners. From childhood, she studied medicine under her grandparents, both seasoned physicians, and mastered the art of acupuncture. However, fate had other plans. Her father's company was on the brink of collapse, and to save it, she was forced to marry Lu Jingming, a business genius who had been left in a vegetative state by a car accident. Known for h 2.5kReads6.8Score14814d adds
44. 44 遇 Meeting Her Made My Heart Beat Faster 遇见她心动不止 Tung Oil Fruit桐油果Modern Romance493k WordsCompleted [Love at first sight + mistaken identity + mutual secret crushes + healing + female growth] Everyone is level-headed and knows what they’re doing, so read without worry. Jiang Nan, insecure and neglected by her family, meets He Chengyang. A twist of fate sends their budding romance down the wrong path. He Chengyang mistakes Jiang Nan, the girl he fell in love with at first sight, for her older sister, Jiang Xue, and they begin a brief relationship. (Nothing inappropriate happens between them.) W 6.9kReads8.5Score33214d adds

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    These are some good books; they have sweet moments and angst, with a touch of angst but not mindless.

45. 45 植 The Comatose Tycoon Falls in Love with Me 植物人大佬，爱上我 Loves Bauhinia Flowers爱紫荆花Modern Romance378k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + devoted to one another + sweet romance] An Ran is a highly skilled neurosurgeon who should have been making a name for herself saving lives. Instead, her greedy stepmother and father force her into the dark depths of fate. Tempted by money, they push her into what seems like an endless, loveless marriage, marrying her off to Mu Tingchen, a legendary business tycoon left in a vegetative state after a car accident. Once, Mu Tingchen ruled the business world with an ir 1.1kReads6.4Score—14d adds
46. 46 初 I Couldn’t Hide My Heart’s Flutter When We First Met 初见心动藏不住 Tung Oil Fruit桐油果Modern Romance136k WordsCompleted [Love at First Sight] [She Pursues Him] [Nine-Year Age Gap] [Sweet, Realistic Romance] [Happy Ending] At twenty, the lively and spirited Chen Luo Chu meets Chu Yun. One look is all it takes for her to fall for him. She can barely hide the light in her eyes, and there is only one thought on her mind: make him hers. Once she confirms he is single, she boldly confesses, "Big brother, will you be my boyfriend?" Chu Yun gently turns her down with a simple, "We're not right for each other." But Chen L 1.4kReads—Score10414d adds
47. 47 闪 My Flash-Marriage Husband Is Actually a Trillionaire CEO 闪婚老公，竟是千亿总裁 Loves Bauhinia Flowers爱紫荆花Modern Romance161k WordsCompleted 4.9kReads—Score17014d adds
48. 48 春 Spring Tide Night Crossing, the Cousin Miss Is Clearly a Scoundrel 春潮夜渡，表姑娘渣得明明白白 Listening to Bamboo Whispers in the Mist听岚竹语Ancient Romance440k WordsCompleted Forbidden love #Intense Push and Pull #Beautiful and Broken #Mutual Redemption It wasn't love at first sight, nor was it planned from the start. It was love that grew over time, and love that grew over time! - Wen Yizhen, the jewel of a Jiangnan tea merchant family, is sold as a coveted courtesan in Yangzhou after her family is destroyed. After escaping, she takes her unmentionable skills and intoxicating, bone-deep fragrance to seek refuge with her aunt at the marquis's estate, only to become 79.9kReads9.2Score10.4k14d adds

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    It's so touching, bittersweet, but it's also genuinely sweet when it's sweet.

49. 49 少 Young Master, You're Engaged, So Stop Flirting. Your Online Love Is the Maid's Daughter 少爷有婚约别撩了，您的网恋对象是保姆的女儿 Tangerine Sand桔沙8k WordsCompleted The young master is already engaged, so don’t flirt with him. Your online dating match is the nanny’s daughter. 257Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A lightly angsty, yet ultimately happy ending novel. The female protagonist is abused and sold by her mother, who favors sons over daughters. She seeks help from him, but ends up with a child with him. She doesn't want to hinder his pursuit of her, leading to a tumultuous situation where she's torn between her values ​​and her love.

50. 50 单 Mr. Zhou, My Unrequited Love 单恋的周先生 Tung Oil Fruit桐油果Modern Romance400k WordsCompleted [Older Woman, Younger Man + Redemption + Realistic Romance] Three-year age gap. [Secret Love Becomes Mutual, from the Male Lead’s Perspective; Marriage First, Love Later, from the Female Lead’s Perspective] Everyone is level-headed and clear-minded. The woman Zhou Wang had kept in his heart for three years. He thought there could never be anything between them and was ready to give up, but then he unexpectedly learned what she had been through. His heart ached for her, and at the same time, he f 1.5kReads8.2Score10314d adds

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