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1. 351 甜 Sweet Girl Turns into a Little Snake, and the Cold Young Master Wants Cuddles 甜妹化身小奶蛇，清冷少爷要贴贴 Cold Moon in the Clouds云中月寒Modern Romance337k WordsCompleted [Unrestricted live-action series and animated comic, seeking adaptation]“Wifey, come cuddle~” Bai Yiyi, the young heiress of Senlan, has been spoiled and adored since childhood, with a fortune worth trillions. Her father, Bai Yuehan, can make the business world tremble with a single stomp. Her mother, Meng Jiaoyang, has countless secret identities and is a top-tier star in high demand. Even her least successful uncle, Meng Xicheng, is a leading figure in the business world. The beloved little da 1.7kReads9.3Score36914d adds

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   She was a little pink snake who only transformed into human form when she was in school. As a child, she mustered the courage to ask her crush to write her most hated animal in his yearbook. He scribbled a single word in his flamboyant hand: "Snake" [almost crying emoji]. She ran home and cried her heart out, avoiding him like the plague ever since. Six years later, she met her crush again, who was also afraid of snakes. He cornered her against a wall: "Why are you running away?" The aloof and self-possessed young master, Feng Shaoyi, the youngest professor at the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, calculated that the girl who had a crush on him back then could now get married [evil grin emoji][evil grin emoji][evil grin emoji]. He spent every day thinking about how to trick her into his hands, until one day, the girl revealed her true form to him. The little pink snake was incredibly fierce, flashing her tiny baby teeth at him. He wrapped the little snake around his neck and kissed her, leaving her completely bewildered.

2. 352 她 She Wandered for Ten Years Without Marrying 她漂泊十年未嫁 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊13k WordsCompleted She Wandered for Ten Years Without Marrying 81Reads—Score—14d adds
3. 353 坠 Falling Into Tenderness 坠入温柔 Full of Orange Goodness橙意十足Modern Romance387k WordsCompleted Completed [Both pure + sweet romance + scheming + marriage before love + accidental pregnancy + male pursues female + groveling after losing his wife] [Clear-headed, gentle, unassuming woman x stoic, desireless, possessive CEO] Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet! Key point: The male lead taps a wooden fish and meditates (he's not a monk). To pay for her younger sister's surgery, Wen Ruan enters a marriage of convenience with Fu Jingyun, who needs to appease his elders. They peacefully make it thr 1.8kReads8.8Score10714d adds

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   "Miss, congratulations, you're going to be a mother, you're five weeks pregnant." Wen Ruan clutched the ultrasound report, the doctor's words still echoing in her ears, her heart filled with mixed emotions. For most families, the arrival of a baby is undoubtedly a joyous occasion, but she and her husband, Fu Jingyun, had already arranged to go to the Civil Affairs Bureau that afternoon to get a divorce. A year ago, on her way to a temple to pray for her younger sister, she encountered Grandma Fu, who had collapsed. Because she called 120 (emergency services) and received timely assistance, Grandma Fu facilitated her marriage to her grandson, Fu Jingyun. Fu Jingyun needed a marriage partner to appease Grandma Fu. She, on the other hand, needed 500,000 yuan for her sister Wen Nuan's surgery. So they agreed to a one-year marriage, agreeing not to interfere in each other's private lives and not to fulfill any marital obligations. The two should have peacefully passed the contract period, but a month ago, on Grandma Fu's birthday, they spent a drunken and absurd night together. At 2 PM, Wen Ruan arrived at the Civil Affairs Bureau as agreed, and met her husband, Fu Jingyun, at the entrance.

4. 354 目 You Are All I See 目光所至都是你 Mu Han慕寒Modern Romance49k WordsCompleted After three years of marriage, Huo Mingxuan repeatedly hurt Qin Qianmo, the woman who truly loved him, for the sake of the woman he held dear in his heart. It wasn't until someone cut out her heart that he suddenly realized his own heart had gone empty too. Years after their separation, at a grand banquet hosted by the He family of the imperial capital, the woman he couldn't bear to see even in his dreams arrives beneath the starlight. Huo Mingxuan loses control on the spot and rushes to her lik 291Reads8.3Score—14d adds

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   In her past life, Ling Xinyue loved her aloof master, Mu Yuan, for 36,567 years, only to discover she had been a substitute for his unattainable love. She used her pure Yin body to heal him, only to be met with his scornful words, "Shameless." Later, she met Liu Hanyan, who resembled her unattainable love even more, and protected her at every turn. But he truly intended to kill her, showing no mercy. Heartbroken, she allowed him to pierce her body with the jade wheel sword given to her by her beloved. She pursued him, sacrificed herself for him, but he remained indifferent and aloof. Unexpectedly, she was reborn. When he asked her again, "Would you be willing to be my disciple?" And "Then how about becoming my Daoist partner?" She coldly replied, "No." She only wanted to stay away. In her past life, the male lead regretted accidentally killing the female lead, reversing his fate to a new life of pursuing her relentlessly and making amends.

5. 355 睡 After Sleeping with the CEO, I Walked Away 睡了霸总后我转身就走 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊24k WordsCompleted I Slept with a CEO, Then Walked Away 202Reads—Score—14d adds
6. 356 风 Even Love and Longing Betrayed Me 风月也曾负相思 Gu Shisan顾十三Ancient Romance50k WordsCompleted Her hands were stained with blood, yet she won this vast kingdom for him. He was the ruler, and she was his slave; decades of companionship could not outweigh a single tear from the woman he loved. To save his beloved, he offered her up to the enemy army. She endured every kind of torture, willingly. Still for the sake of his beloved, he severed her left arm, took her unborn child, and drained her blood to keep the other woman alive. Then, with a great army before her, her hair white as snow, sh 168Reads6.1Score—14d adds
7. 357 快 Quick Transmigration: She's Vicious, But Impossibly Beautiful 快穿：她恶毒，但却实在美丽 Seven Slips of Light七笺光Modern Romance656k WordsOngoing (The original female lead turns dark in the second world. If that’s not your thing, feel free to skip it. The first three worlds have redemption missions; those have been removed in the later worlds.) One-on-one romance, both leads are inexperienced, fragmented male lead To stay alive, Si Yao has to bind herself to a Villainess Redemption System and travel through various fictional worlds, adding essential obstacles to the male and female leads’ paths to personal growth or romance. Si Yao agree 12.9kReads8.1Score59714d adds
8. 358 重 Reborn Noble Daughter, Refusing to Be My Brother-in-Law's Caged Bird 重生嫡女，拒做姐夫的笼中雀 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊Ancient Romance43k WordsCompleted Reborn as the Legitimate Daughter, I Refuse to Be My Brother-in-Law's Caged Bird 1.1kReads—Score—14d adds
9. 359 出 After Her Release From Prison, Her Childhood Friend Leaves Her Mute and Mindless 出狱后，她被竹马虐得又傻又哑 Cheng Zhi城稚Modern Romance166k WordsCompleted [Angst, childhood sweethearts, physical torment, heartbreak, groveling for a second chance] As the saying goes, “Fools are blessed.” But Yuan Xi, this little fool, had no such luck. That little fool never had a blessed day in her life. In the end, she was left with nothing. She didn’t know how things had ended up this way. They weren’t supposed to be like this. It was cold, so terribly cold. Why didn’t anyone care? In the corner of a dark room, the girl trembled silently. “Please don’t abandon m 32.4kReads8.2Score1.5k14d adds
10. 360 复 Remarry? Maybe in My Next Life 复婚？下辈子吧 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊Marriage & Romance14k WordsCompleted Remarry? Maybe in Your Next Life 358Reads—Score714d adds
11. 361 军 Military Marriage, Cherished by the Hawk: The Eighties Wife Is Too Alluring 军婚枭宠：八零娇妻太撩人 Fan Jing繁璟Modern Romance517k WordsCompleted [Military marriage + devoted to each other + no pocket space or System + cozy, sweet everyday life] On the first night after being reborn, Su Yunzhou knocks out the little villain, then packs her bags and prepares to run away. Her soldier husband panics! To fulfill his great dream of keeping the whole family together, Shen Zhanye worries himself sick. Before marriage, Shen Zhanye says, “Ha! My knees are harder than my skull. Begging on my knees? Not a chance!” After marriage, Su Yunzhou tosses 1.1kReads8.9Score10114d adds
12. 362 脸 Forget Your Dignity! Come Home with Your Husband, Sweetheart 脸，不要了！乖，跟老公回家 An Xiaotutu Ya安小兔兔吖Modern Romance507k WordsCompleted [The husband chases his wife to the crematorium + devoted to each other + angst first, then affection] [The heroine is sensitive and meek at first, then takes down scumbags and repays every grievance] [There is no first love, aaaaaah] In three years of marriage, Jiang Sheng had been dutiful, obedient, and accommodating, yet she still couldn’t warm his heart. He was a ray of light in her life! But in Lu Qichen’s eyes, she was a scheming woman who cared only about money and power. Everyone knew th 2.3kReads7.7Score18214d adds

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    Married for three years, Jiang Sheng was dutiful and obedient, yet she couldn't warm his heart. Until her beloved returned, her love vanished, and she handed him divorce papers. Lu Qichen scoffed, "A game of playing hard to get, how could she bear to give it up?" To his surprise, she moved out that very day, disappearing from his life.

13. 363 空 Empty 空空 Eleven十一Modern Romance637k WordsCompleted The day the Zhou family went bankrupt, Zhou Wanyu stood in the study. She asked Xie Yan, “It wasn’t you, was it?” “So what if it was?” The last shred of hope in her heart vanished at Xie Yan’s cold, somber reply. At last, she understood that the man she had loved for years had personally pushed her into the abyss. Later, she struggled to survive in the mud and never spoke of love again. But the man who had once thought nothing of her knelt before her and said, “I’ll give my life to make up for e 5.7kReads6.3Score34714d adds

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    On the day the Zhou family went bankrupt, Zhou Wanyu stood in the study and asked Xie Yan, "It wasn't you, was it?" "So what if it was me?" She finally realized that the man she had loved for so many years had pushed her into the abyss. The female lead's father had killed the male lead's father, so the male lead used her to marry him only to take revenge on her family.

14. 364 天 A Show-Off Drops Into My Life? Sorry, My Childhood Sweetheart Is Waiting for Me 天降摆谱？不好意思，竹马在等我 An Unremarkable Tangerine平平无奇的柑子Modern Romance378k WordsCompleted Marriage first, love later + two powerful families + sweet romance + both leads are each other's first and only love Gu Youyou was born into a prominent family. The only child of the Gu Group, she had been doted on her whole life. She had pursued Song Yubai for five years, ever since college. Everyone knew it. People were green with envy and admiration. “Miss Gu spoils him so much.” _ After leaving a dinner party, Gu Youyou had just reached the bar when she heard Song Yubai say, “Gu Youyou? She' 1.2kReads8.7Score12514d adds
15. 365 祁 Professor Qi, May I Borrow a Marriage? 祁教授，借个婚 Fu Long伏珑Modern Romance647k WordsCompleted Just as Wen Zhixian is about to register her marriage to Gu Yuchen, she accidentally breaks a mug his ex gave him. Gu Yuchen’s slap shatters the affection they once shared. Mr. Qi always seems to appear when she’s at her most miserable. Her parents are unhappy that she broke up with Gu Yuchen, and, overwhelmed by heartbreak and their undeserved blame, she impulsively asks the first person she sees, Qi Yanjing, “Mr. Qi, would you marry me?” Qi Yanjing not only refuses, but gives her a long lectur 49.6kReads9.1Score5.4k14d adds
16. 366 宝 Be Good, Baby! Sweet Kisses from a Wild, Sensual Boy 宝贝乖！甜吻野欲少年 Honey Su蜜糖苏Modern Romance238k WordsCompleted A bad-boy-turns-his-life-around story, with a groveling ex chasing after her. In high school, Feng Ye and Shen Wu lived in completely different worlds. Every girl Feng Ye dated was stunningly beautiful. Shen Wu watched him move from one girlfriend to the next, but he never truly loved any of them. Everyone at school knew Shen Wu liked Feng Ye. She spent three years chasing after him, but Feng Ye never even spared her a glance. After being reborn, Shen Wu suddenly understood: some people wer 1.1kReads8.1Score—14d adds
17. 367 昼 Reckless Days and Nights 昼夜荒唐 Seven-Color Little Wind Chime七色小风铃Modern Romance571k WordsCompleted [Flirtatious Playboy vs. Gentle, Elegant Doctor] [One Couple, Both Chaste + Marriage First, Love Later + Fake Stand-In + Secret Crush + The Ex-Wife Gets Her Revenge] He Wen Zhou and Li Wan'an's marriage began with one man falling for her looks and one woman having nowhere else to turn. But people say He Wenzhou chose Li Wan'an only because her face resembles his first love, the woman he held dear. He just wanted a stand-in to amuse himself. - The rumors are raging. Someone asks He Wenzhou, “Mr. 8kReads8.2Score51514d adds

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    🍇✨①She married him, a move considered high-status marriage. After the wedding, she confessed her love for him, showering him with affection and attention, practically giving him her heart. In the lively private room, someone boldly asked him: "Mr. He, between Mrs. He and your ex-girlfriend, who do you prefer?" The man's languid voice replied: "Me? I don't like those who offer themselves up." Hearing this, she was completely heartbroken and initiated the divorce. The usually arrogant man panicked, his voice pleading and humble: "Please don't divorce me, okay? I'll even kneel down if you want..."

18. 368 失 After Losing Her Memory, She Falls into Another Man’s Arms, and the Crown Prince Goes Mad with Jealousy 失忆改投他人怀，太子疯魔红了眼 I Draw, You Know是画画呦Ancient Romance338k WordsCompleted [The wife-pursuing crematorium turns to ashes + the second male lead takes the crown.] [Warning!! One-on-one romance, both leads are chaste, but the heroine has kissed the first male lead many times!] An Qi transmigrated to a feudal dynasty and fell in love with the crown prince. For his sake, she gave up her only chance to return to modern times. … “An Qi, what more do you want? I’m the crown prince of a nation. How could I possibly have only one woman? This idea of being together for a lifetim 1.5kReads8.1Score14214d adds

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    ☀️❤️💕A plethora of highly-rated, heart-wrenching novels featuring male protagonists who relentlessly pursue their wives, filled with intense emotional scenes. They're so angsty, you'll be crying buckets. Seriously, every single one of these novels is incredibly captivating, leaving a lingering aftertaste. Basically, everyone's eyes were swollen like walnuts after reading them.

19. 369 万 The Day Everyone Hated Her Fell into the Sea, the Mad Big Shot Cried Until His Eyes Were Red 万人嫌坠海那天，疯批大佬哭红眼 Miss Cat一只猫小姐Modern Romance751k WordsCompleted [Airheaded beauty, adored by everyone + possessive love + regret and redemption + salvation + a tangled love-triangle showdown] She’d barely pulled the male lead’s pants down when Zhi Ning awakened to her own consciousness. System: You have two choices. One: Become the wicked supporting character. Two: Become the wicked supporting character who wrecks everyone’s lives. * Zhi Ning’s first twenty years went smoothly. She was the spoiled, dazzling rich girl among the daughters of the elite. She wa 3.7kReads8.2Score33714d adds
20. 370 双 A Mutual Misunderstanding for a Lifetime 双向：终生误 Clouds and Mist Drifting By云来雾绕Ancient Romance290k WordsCompleted There has always been someone in my heart. He was my childhood sweetheart and my fiancé. From the time I was little, I knew I was meant to marry him when I grew up. I waited eagerly, only for a sudden upheaval to shatter everything. Qingqing, a lifetime is long. Don’t live only for me. Live to take in this splendid world, to breathe in its fragrant blooms, to savor its sweetness. Brother Fu, I listened to everything you said. I came to find you only after I could no longer see the beautiful wo 658Reads9.1Score10014d adds
21. 371 甜 Sweet Romance: The Cold, Stoic Man Is Absolutely Smitten 甜宠：冷面冰山他超爱的 Coconut and Taro Cream Pie奶椰香芋派Modern Romance349k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + devoted one-on-one couple + face-slapping comeuppance + winning her back + happy ending] A scheming, sharp-tongued male lead who doesn’t mean what he says VS a sweet, innocent, delicate-flower heroine When they first met, Wen Yuning fell for the cool, handsome Lu Yanzhou. Lu Yanzhou told her, “It’s not like I’m into you.” Later, when Wen Yuning disappeared, he searched for her like a madman. Once he found her, he carefully drew her into his arms and said, eyes red, “I love y 1.7kReads8.0Score10214d adds

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    🌶🌶① "Listen carefully, I can't marry you." "I don't like vain women like you." He said it firmly, his expression full of disgust. 🌿 Later, Wen Yuning disappeared, and he searched for her frantically. After finding her, he carefully pulled her into his arms: "I love you, I love you to the point of life and death, let's go home, okay?"

22. 372 快 Quick Transmigration: Conquest of Scumbag Men - Jian Tongruo 快穿之渣男攻略-简童若 Jian Tong Ruo简童若Ancient Romance728k WordsCompleted As a go-between who travels through countless worlds, fulfilling the wishes of heroines and supporting characters who died full of resentment, she has always believed that the male leads belong to someone else. She never lets herself fall in love. The male leads’ cruel, heartless ways force Ye Xing to keep racing from one world to another. After completing one perfect mission after another, Ye Xing becomes the object of every male lead’s pursuit. What a shame. Ye Xing sneers. “You heartless male 203Reads8.9Score—14d adds
23. 373 草 Strawberry Fizz 草莓气泡 Qianyue Yu淺月雨Modern Romance198k WordsCompleted [The heiress's secret crush comes true] Xie Wanning is a lively, mischievous heiress who grew up surrounded by love. Her older brother, Xie Qi'an, has treated her like a princess since childhood. When she first discovered romance, she fell for Lu Yichen, her neighbor who was five years older, and secretly pined for him. At her coming-of-age party, Xie Wanning put on a beautiful dress, ready to confess her feelings to Lu Yichen, only to overhear him talking to another girl. The girl cried out exc 1.4kReads7.0Score10614d adds
24. 374 最 The Royal Family Is Truly Heartless 最是皇室无情人 Xia Xiaoli夏小礼Ancient Romance50k WordsCompleted For generations, the Mu family had loyally served the country. In the end, their entire clan was sentenced to execution. The official presiding over the execution was her husband, the most brilliant and extraordinary of the Great Jing Kingdom's Third Princes. Then she awoke to the truth: The man she loved was a member of the royal family, the most heartless people in the world... 621Reads7.0Score11914d adds
25. 375 婚 After We Married, Pei Heng Kept Demanding a Divorce, Until I Finally Stopped Caring About Him 婚后，裴珩一直嚷着要离婚，直到我真的不管他了 The Pretentious Fox爱装的狐狸11k WordsCompleted After We Married, Pei Heng kept clamoring for a divorce, until I finally stopped caring about him 8kReads—Score10114d adds
26. 376 皇 Imperial Noble Consort 皇贵妃 Liang Zhihe梁之鹤Ancient Romance190k WordsCompleted Forced possession / the pursuit of a wife after losing her / angst (avoid if you dislike these) / avoid if you're a heroine stan / weak heroine / both leads are virgins According to the official history of Tianzhao, Noble Consort Chen, of the Jiang clan, shared a deep bond with Emperor Tianzhao and had once saved his life. She enjoyed his favor for many years without losing it. In the first year of Tianzhao, she was made Noble Consort Chen. The following year, she gave birth to the Crown Prince 17.8kReads8.9Score94614d adds
27. 377 端 I Went Home for the Dragon Boat Festival, and My Flash-Married Husband's Secret Was Exposed 端午回老家，闪婚老公掉马了 The Pretentious Fox爱装的狐狸27k WordsCompleted I went back to my hometown for the Dragon Boat Festival, and my flash-married husband was exposed 1.2kReads—Score—14d adds
28. 378 囚 The Caged Oriole 囚莺 Free Cat自由的猫Ancient Romance127k WordsCompleted [Trash Male Lead] [Warlord in a Chaotic Era] [Manipulation and Exploitation] [Fair-Skinned Heroine] [Unyielding] [Self-Redemption] In the eyes of outsiders, Qiu Wanying was lucky to have won the marquis's favor. They thought her ancestors' graves must be glowing with good fortune, but no one knew the suffering in her heart. She had come from a peaceful era to a feudal dynasty. Under the rule of male patriarchy, women of this age were like dough for anyone to knead as they pleased. She resent 4.3kReads8.6Score24814d adds
29. 379 与 We Corresponded for Two Months, but the Crown Prince Said He Had Mistaken Me for Someone Else? 与太子通信两个月，他却说认错了人？ The Pretentious Fox爱装的狐狸21k WordsCompleted After two months of exchanging letters with the crown prince, he said he had mistaken me for someone else? 350Reads—Score—14d adds
30. 380 隐 Three Years of Secret Marriage, and Now the Storm Has Passed 隐婚三年风波尽 Flowers in Full Bloom梵花似锦Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted The short drama of the same name, Love Beyond the Past [All sweetness, no angst + the groveling door is too narrow + every villain gets toppled] Three years of marriage. Three miscarriages. On the day of Lou Xingyin’s third miscarriage, Yan Feifan was at the hospital with his sister-in-law as she gave birth to twins, a boy and a girl. After leaving the hospital, Lou Xingyin finally made up her mind and tossed her soon-to-be ex-husband a divorce agreement. “Let’s get divorced. It’s for your own g 28.3kReads7.7Score2.7k14d adds

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    💗💗The call connected, and Lou Xingyin spoke first: "The abortion surgery form needs a family member's signature. You need to come to the hospital." There was a half-second silence on the other end of the line. Then the man's deep voice said: "When did you get pregnant? How come I didn't know? Lou Xingyin, you should have a limit to your capriciousness!" "Are you coming or not?" The man's word 'capriciousness' immediately ignited Lou Xingyin's anger. "I really don't have time to argue with you today!" Facing Lou Xingyin's anger, Yan Feifan tried his best to suppress the impatience in his tone. Lou Xingyin's blood instantly turned cold. She stopped speaking and put the phone down. Just as she was about to hang up, a woman's voice came through: "Family member, the cesarean section was successful. It's twins!" Lou Xingyin's world plunged into complete darkness. He was also in this hospital, but he was there with his sister-in-law who had given birth to twins. His own children were facing abortion.

31. 381 死 After I Died, He Began to Love Me 死后，他开始爱我 Mu Shuilin木水林Modern Romance334k WordsCompleted Sang Yuan never expected that, after an accident, her husband Gu Yuhui would have his memories sent back to when he was eighteen, a time when he loved someone else. Every night, Gu Yuhui would regain a month’s worth of memories. In those dreams, he fell in love with his unrequited love all over again. He was convinced there was no love in his marriage to Sang Yuan. Then Sang Yuan died, and his memories returned to the moment they first met. She had been a ray of light that illuminated his world 5.9kReads9.1Score40014d adds
32. 382 强 I Force-Kissed the Campus Heartthrob, and He Blocked Me 强吻校草后，他拉黑了我 The Pretentious Fox爱装的狐狸10k WordsCompleted After I kissed the campus heartthrob by force, he blocked me 526Reads—Score—14d adds
33. 383 侯 My Lord, Your Concubine Ran Off with the Top Scholar 侯爷，你家妾室跟着状元郎跑了 Gu Yiyan顾意胭Ancient Romance414k WordsCompleted [Dual Rebirth + Domestic Scheming and Face-Slapping + A Husband’s Long Road to Redemption + Jealous Hero + Aloof Aristocrat Becomes the Other Woman for Love + Mutual Devotion + No Heroine Change] In her previous life, Shen Shu was a concubine-born daughter who schemed and struggled tirelessly to marry into a marquis’s household. In the end, all she got was a place as an unfavored concubine in the marquis’s household. As she lay dying, she heard that her husband, Xie Chengyu, was going to marry t 4.3kReads7.4Score31314d adds
34. 384 皇 The Royal Family Forced Me Into a Political Marriage, Unaware the Northern Yue Emperor Was My Secret Fiance 皇室绑我去和亲，却不知北越帝是我民间未婚夫 The Pretentious Fox爱装的狐狸10k WordsCompleted The royal family forced me into a political marriage, unaware that the Northern Yue Emperor is my secret fiancé. 63Reads—Score—14d adds
35. 385 王 After Being Reborn, the Princess Consort's First Thought Is to Find a New Husband 王妃重生后，第一件事就想换夫君 Xiao Tianyi小甜一Ancient Romance394k WordsCompleted Su Wan, the Princess Consort of Prince Zhao, who died young of consumption in her previous life, has been reborn. Looking back on her previous life, she had been gentle and virtuous, managing the household with propriety, all the while trying to warm the heart of her husband, a man as cold as ice. The result was only too predictable: She failed to melt the ice and instead wore herself out, riddled with ailments at a young age, before dying in her prime. Reborn, Su Wan thinks things over carefull 14.2kReads9.1Score1.1k14d adds

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    After their rebirth, the princes experience a daily "wife-chasing hell," with minor angst for the male leads. Fortunately, they all reform. It's a 1v1, clean romance with no unnecessary female supporting characters. Highly recommended! [Heart]

36. 386 他 His Little Cherry Blossom Princess 他的樱花小公主 Think It Through, Yaya你好好想想娅Modern Romance270k WordsCompleted Delicate yet resilient beloved little darling vs. devoted, fatherly rich heir The Gu family’s little princess, Gu Ying, has a secret no one knows. She likes Mu Jingcheng, the childhood betrothal fiancé she has never actually met. In the photo sent from afar, the boy wears a military uniform, his tall figure imposing. His dark eyes are sharp and deep, flashing like lightning, impossible to look at directly. From that moment on, he captures Gu Ying’s attention, and his handsome silhouette takes up 2.2kReads9.0Score27114d adds

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    ① The male lead makes a bet to pursue the female lead, which she overhears, leading to a "wife-chasing-after-the-crisis" scenario. ② The female lead initially pursues the male lead relentlessly, but he assumes she'll always be after him, so he neither responds nor rejects her, leaving her heartbroken. ③ He initially verbally abuses the female lead, but later regrets it.

37. 387 白 His First Love Returns, and the Capital’s Young Master Goes Mad 白月光回归，京圈太子爷疯了 A Melon-Seed-Munching Wild Boar爱嗑瓜子的猹Modern Romance395k WordsCompleted [Reunion after a long separation, second chance at love, mutual healing, devoted male lead, two highly intelligent leads, happy ending] Ten years ago, when they parted, he was humble and she was resolute. She left without looking back. When they meet again ten years later, he is the famous heir to the Lu family in the imperial capital, while she is an unknown young woman with no one to rely on who has just returned from abroad. Leaning against the hospital wall, he asks, “Did your sugar daddy 12.3kReads8.8Score96014d adds
38. 388 弹 The On-Screen Comments Told Me to Soothe the Male Lead, So I Broke Off the Engagement 弹幕让我哄男主，我直接退婚 The Pretentious Fox爱装的狐狸9k WordsCompleted The On-Screen Comments Told Me to Soothe the Male Lead, So I Called Off the Engagement 2Reads—Score—14d adds
39. 389 伺 Waiting for the Perfect Moment to Dote on Her 伺机偏宠 No Tomatoes in the Tomato Pot番茄锅里没有番茄Modern Romance532k WordsCompleted [The capital's princely heir × the heiress of a wealthy family] [She suffers early on, he suffers later; both are each other's first] At nineteen, she confessed to him. Holding a cigarette, he tapped off the ash and smiled with aloof elegance. “Ask me again when you're grown up.” At twenty-one, she became his secretary, and they naturally fell into an ambiguous relationship. At twenty-two, she asked him for help. The man gave her a cold smile. “What makes you think I'd help?” She stammered, “Wha 16.3kReads8.0Score1.3k14d adds

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    The story of a man chasing after his wife is a tragic tale, filled with heartbreak and cruelty.

40. 390 高 Marrying Up 高攀 Fireworks in Peach Moon烟花桃月Modern Romance647k WordsCompleted [Both are each other’s first and only + fatherly older man + Buddhist devotee + his long, painful road to winning her back + mutual pining + destined to be together + long-planned romance] After her family went bankrupt and her parents jumped to their deaths, Nan Yu, once the darling of the heavens, became a public outcast overnight. Forced to marry into a wealthy family to pay off her debts, she was held against a door by the man she had once been intimate with, on the day of her engagement ban 74Reads—Score—14d adds

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    These are all books where: 1. The male lead is initially stubborn, but he sneaks into a relationship with the female lead at her engagement party with the second male lead. Later, he chases after her and gets jealous, which is quite funny. 2. The male lead is rather angsty at first; he's really a jerk and a scumbag! The synopsis of the last two books clearly shows they're about the male lead chasing after his wife. 4. The female lead fakes her death by jumping off a cliff. [Licking screen][licking screen]

41. 391 厉 Third Master Li Is Pathetically Desperate to Win Back His Wife 厉三爷追妻超级卑微 Thinking of Bamboo and Flute念竹思笛Modern Romance360k WordsCompleted [Hilarious, doted-on-by-everyone heroine | Yandere | No angst | One-on-one romance, both leads faithful in body and heart] Fu Beixuan's mother died young, and her father was cold-blooded. He raised her from childhood to be an all-rounder. Unfortunately, she was a quirky goofball with a bizarre way of thinking... ╭( ′• o •′ )╭☞ Yep, that's her! At five, Li Tingxiao was kidnapped while trying to save his older brothers and accidentally ended up at a training camp for assassins, where he fought fo 22kReads9.3Score2.2k14d adds
42. 392 烂 A Rose in Full Bloom 烂熟红玫瑰 Fireworks in Peach Moon烟花桃月Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted After her father died a tragic death, her mother remarried, and her younger brother was saddled with enormous debts, Jiang Li had no choice but to climb into Xiao Yanzhi's car on that rainy night. She did everything she could to please him, thinking she could win his favor. Only later did she learn that Xiao Yanzhi was cold and heartless. In the blink of an eye, he had found someone new. That young girl was soft and sweet, just like Jiang Li used to be. So he liked innocent girls. Later, she wat 277Reads7.9Score10014d adds
43. 393 佞 The Treacherous Minister’s Cherished Wife, Chosen by Fate 佞臣权宠天命贵妻 Meow-Flavored Toffee喵味太妃糖Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Cang Xuan, Grand Secretary of the Great Chu, is an unquestionable villain in the eyes of the world. Rumor has it that he has slaughtered countless people and used divination to beguile the sage ruler. Everyone wishes they could get rid of him as soon as possible. But one day, people discover a little shadow that follows him everywhere. Su Yuanyuan, the dimwitted young lady of the Duke of Yong's household, has actually latched onto him! She follows him out drinking, follows him to court, and even 1kReads9.0Score13214d adds
44. 394 青 Childhood Sweethearts Are Hard to Woo: After Mr. Bo Returns, He Coaxes Her Every Night 青梅难哄，薄总回国后夜夜哄 One-Yuan Octopus一元章鱼Modern Romance309k WordsCompleted A seemingly obedient, neglected heiress VS a cool, sharp-tongued young heir [Childhood Sweethearts + Marriage First, Love Later + Extreme Possessiveness + Chasing His Wife to the Crematorium + Refreshing Romance] Bo Jinzhou’s return to the country caused a sensation throughout Yanjing. Countless people wanted to win over the Bo family’s heir, but his aloof, handsome demeanor kept everyone at a distance. Rumors had it that the heir and Miss Lu were already engaged and would soon marry. They had g 8.6kReads7.4Score44214d adds

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    🎄✨At thirteen, Bo Jinzhou promised to always be by her side. At fifteen, he said, "I will never abandon you, because you are Princess Mianmian. How could I dare leave without the princess's permission?" But things changed when she was seventeen. He abandoned her with the words "just a sister," leaving her alone to face her monstrous biological father, stepmother, and those who took advantage of her misfortune. Seven years later, they met again. He learned that he had won her heart when they were young, only to push her away himself, and that her suffering was also related to him. The unapproachable CEO Bo knelt on the ground in the rainy night, holding Jiang Yimian's hand, his eyes bloodshot, his voice hoarse and painful, "Please, love me..." "Love me one more time..."

45. 395 暗 Secret Crush! Big Brother Is Wild and Irresistible 暗恋！哥哥他又野又撩 Moonfield Mountain Fox月野山狐Modern Romance309k WordsCompleted [College Campus | Unrequited Love Turns Mutual | Playboy Turns Over a New Leaf | Sweet Romance as He Wins Her Back] Meng Shiyi has been secretly in love for years with her brother's good friend. He Xi Lou is famously rebellious and carefree at Imperial University, and his ex-girlfriends could circle the entire campus. At first, he laughs nonchalantly. “Relax, you're my friend's little sister. I wouldn't touch you~” Later, he pins her in his arms, his voice teasing and sensual. “Shiyi, little sis 26kReads9.0Score2k14d adds
46. 396 撩 Enticing Spring 撩春 Bai Su Yue白苏月Ancient Romance999k WordsCompleted Shen Lingyi, the daughter of a convicted minister, used a bowl of aphrodisiac wine to climb into the bed of Lord Lu, the Grand Secretary, and became his most favored mistress. Lu Yanting defied an imperial decree and refused to marry anyone else. He showered her with riches, all for the sake of seeing her smile… Sweet trap after sweet trap made Shen Lingyi fall completely in love with Lu Yanting, only for her to discover he had married her because she bore a resemblance to a princess who was al 2.4kReads8.9Score29014d adds
47. 397 墨 Attached to Ink Painting 墨画附 Coconut Before the Flowers淋花前椰Modern Romance927k WordsCompleted (Possessive Pursuit / Stealing Someone Else’s Love, Both Pure) (Coolheaded, gentle heroine vs. seemingly frivolous but truly obsessive hero) For three generations, the men of the Fu family had been passionate lovers: devoted to the point of obsession. But then an exception came along. Everyone in Beijing’s elite circles knew that Fu Mo, the Fu family’s heir, was a notorious playboy. He drifted from one woman to the next, never keeping anyone by his side for more than a month. He was both heartle 14kReads8.6Score96714d adds
48. 398 前 You Ignored Me in My Past Life, So After Being Reborn, I Stay Away From You 前世你爱答不理，重生后我远离你 Ruan Zhi软之Modern Romance343k WordsCompleted [Reborn + devoted to one another + husband pursues wife to the crematorium + male lead suffers + healing] (The male lead becomes possessive, lovesick, and a little crazy later on. He'll even become the other man for love.) In her previous life, Jiang Yu loved Lu Yanci. She gave up the major she loved and all her social connections, doing whatever it took to become his wife, just as she wished. She thought she could eventually warm his heart. Then came a great fire. She watched him leap into th 7.9kReads7.8Score69414d adds

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    Both are virgins, past and present lives. The male lead becomes the other woman for love (the female lead is just pretending to be in a relationship).

49. 399 夺 Stealing Her Love: Her Violent Ex Is Crazy and Possessive 夺爱，暴戾前男友他又疯又抢 Leisurely on the River悠悠江上Modern Romance378k WordsOngoing Melodramatic angst / possessive obsession / chasing his wife to the crematorium / groveling for love after forcing her Content warning: imprisonment Gentle, patient, resilient female lead, poor at first but later successful as a baker Male lead: a rich young heir who seems like a refined gentleman but is actually vicious-tempered, nasty, and unhinged The first time Han Chen saw Xu Chengyou, he wanted to possess her. So he sweet-talked, tricked, and deceived her until Xu Chengyou gradually let d —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The male lead felt that the female lead's family background was not good enough, so he concealed the news that he might get married. After the female lead found out, she left and married the second male lead. The male lead went crazy and forced the female lead to divorce him, and also expressed his willingness to raise the child of the female lead and the second male lead (who was actually adopted).

50. 400 盛 Summer Confession 盛夏告白 Ginger Congee生姜粥Modern Romance308k WordsCompleted [Steadfast Good Girl VS. Pretend Playboy, True Romantic] [Playboy Turns Over a New Leaf + Secret Love Comes True + Winning Her Back the Hard Way + Reunited After a Breakup] Jiang He secretly liked a boy. He was wild and untamable, carefree and easygoing, and changed girlfriends one after another. Someone asked her, “What does it feel like to have a secret crush?” Some might say it feels like summer, cicadas, gym class, and ice-cold soda. But to her, it was like a fierce gust of wind, arriving wi 19.9kReads9.3Score2.6k14d adds

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    🥬🥬🌹🌹The female lead has a crush on the male lead, but she is too cowardly to confess her feelings. The male lead makes a bet with his friends to pursue the female lead, and she agrees. However, when he finds out that she was just a bet, she disappears without a trace, and the male lead becomes anxious.

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