Domineering CEOs or Doctors, Married First and in Love Later, with a Little Angst but Mostly Sweet Romance 霸道总裁或医生文，先婚后爱，小虐，但总体甜宠。

1. 101 我 I Pretend to Be Ugly, You Pretend to Be Disabled: Together, We're a Hilarious Pair 我扮丑来你装残，凑成一对笑翻天 Lou Xiaoyi楼小意Modern Romance2.6M WordsCompleted Her half-sister doesn't want to marry the rumored ugly man who can't perform as a husband, so their birth mother kneels and begs her: “Your sister deserves someone better. Please help her.” Her heart turns cold as iron, and she takes her sister's place as the bride. On their wedding night, the handsome man frowns at her. “You're too ugly.” She thinks they'll be coldly polite to each other from then on, but instead he declares firmly, “Even if you're ugly, you're still my woman.” She stares at h 2.6kReads8.6Score233Shelves

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   This one is really 6, but it's very cruel

2. 102 揽 Gathering Her Close 揽倾入怀 Xia Mier夏弥尔Modern Romance315k WordsCompleted [A short story focused on sweet romance] [Doctor VS actress] [All sugar, no angst] [One-on-one, doting romance, medical fiction, showbiz] Bai Qing, already a top-tier star, suddenly made a high-profile announcement that she was in a relationship. Her boyfriend wasn't in the entertainment industry, and she hoped everyone would give them plenty of privacy. Naturally, netizens started digging. It turned out Bai Qing's boyfriend was a doctor: young, talented, from a prestigious family, and, most imp 8.9kReads9.4Score826Shelves

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   Just these books

3. 103 空 The Sweet Little Wife Dropped from the Sky: The CEO Uncle Dotes on Her 空降小甜妻：霸总大叔宠上瘾 A Lazy Little One懒懒的一小只Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted The short drama is now available. Just search for the protagonist’s name! [Married first, fall in love later + Devoted husband + Two powerful figures pretending after marriage] [After their sudden marriage, the billionaire CEO finally shows his true colors!] Kicked out of her home, poor real heiress Yu Zheng marries the domineering CEO in a whirlwind wedding. His sweet, obedient little wife is soft and easy to push around, while her rich, domineering older husband is strong and full of energy. H 6.6kReads9.4Score1.2kShelves

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   Theme category: Marriage first, love later

4. 104 相 On Our Blind Date, the Heir to a Wealthy Family Took Me to Register Our Marriage 相亲当天，豪门继承人拉着我领证 Gu Lingfei古凌菲Modern Romance5.8M WordsOngoing [Sweet romance + Marriage Before Love + male lead pretends to be a pig to eat the tiger] On the day of her blind date, Hai Tong impulsively married a stranger. She thought married life would be ordinary and built on mutual respect. Instead, her new husband turned out to be a clingy human piece of glue. What surprised her most was that whenever she ran into trouble, he would step in and resolve everything with ease. Whenever she asked about it, he always said he was just lucky, until one day she 193.2kReads9.5Score7.4kShelves
5. 105 先 Love After Marriage: Mr. Huo Is Addicted to Spoiling His Wife 先婚厚爱：霍总宠妻有瘾 Wang Mu Mu Zi王木木子Modern Romance365k WordsCompleted [Married first, love later + both pure + sweet romance] She was once the cherished eldest daughter of the Lu family. Her scumbag boyfriend and uncle conspired to stage a car accident that took her parents from her. The Lu Group was snatched away in a single day, and she fell from the heights overnight. Her jealous cousin schemed to ruin her reputation so she would never recover. Just as she was in danger, a man appeared against the light and rescued her. “Mr. Huo, thank you for saving me last ni 2.2kReads9.3Score204Shelves

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   They are all great, sweet

6. 106 诱 Luring His Wife into His Arms: The Possessive CEO’s Many Ways of Showing Love 诱妻入怀：偏执总裁的花式宠爱 Mu Yu Xing木羽星Modern Romance285k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later / Contract Marriage / Face-Slapping and Trash-Taking-Down / Sweet Romance / Lighthearted Comedy / Happy Ending] (A humble office drone who has sworn off love × a seemingly aloof, actually scheming workaholic CEO) President Han was broad-shouldered and long-legged, handsome and wealthy, with a striking presence. He was famous throughout City A, drawing countless heiresses and debutantes, yet this cold-hearted man barely gave them a glance. Then Lin Yuxin got drunk and 238Reads9.1Score—Shelves
7. 107 天 The Huo Family’s Pricey Pampered Bride 天价宠婚：霍总的小娇妻 White Tea白茶Modern Romance3.0M WordsCompleted Before he knew Nian Yaxuan's true identity, the young master of Yuecheng, Huo Lingchen, would say: “Someone! Throw this woman out of Shangyang Mall!” “Someone! Toss this woman into the sea!” “Someone! Bury this woman alive!” One of his assistants muttered under his breath, “Mr. Huo, the woman you want buried alive is... your wife.” Huo Lingchen shot him a chilling look and kicked him in the leg. “Get out and haul bricks at a construction site!” Why hadn't he said so earlier? This was ruining his 10.1kReads9.2Score3.2kShelves

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   This Marriage First, Love Later is very sweet. The four pairs of male and female protagonists are really good-looking.

8. 108 那 After That Night, the Soldier King Succumbed to Desire 那晚之后，兵王沦陷在欲望之中 Old Zhu老朱Urban1.8M WordsCompleted [Top-Tier Wealthy Family + Both Leads Are Inexperienced + Marriage First, Love Later + Intense Push and Pull + Ruthless and Decisive] What Qin Huanhuan regrets most is giving herself to Xiao Zhan when she was left with no other choice. They spent one night together, each getting what they wanted. She thought they would never have anything to do with each other again, but fate brought them together once more. One wants money, the other craves beauty, and so the two become entangled again. Their r 13.9kReads8.0Score1.7kShelves
9. 109 热 Addicted to Kissing 热吻成瘾 May Blossoms五月番花Modern Romance439k WordsCompleted [The aloof, abstinent young master of the Fu family VS the beautiful, flirtatious heiress] [Sweet romance + she pursues him + mutual pampering and flirting] Jiang Wanning hated blind dates. To avoid being forced into a marriage alliance, she resolutely chose a handsome, poor man. She secretly registered their marriage and kept it hidden from her family. From then on, everyone noticed a beauty bringing food to the aloof, abstinent Captain Fu of the fire brigade. She called herself his family, and 3.9kReads9.1Score394Shelves

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   It looks good. You can go and see it.

10. 110 面 Facing Ji Yao, Spring Blossoms 面朝季尧，春暖花开 Chu Cheng初城Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted Tao Di gets up for a drink of water in the middle of the night and catches her fiancé cheating with her best friend. Her own mother doesn’t help her confront them, but instead urges her to let them be together. Talk about Love’s great ship sinking without warning! Friendship’s little boat capsizing in an instant! Family affection’s tiny flame going out! Feeling like a walking disaster, Tao Di accidentally bumps into the “surgeon” who’s rushed to her home for an emergency. The cool, aloof older m 33Reads8.7Score—Shelves
11. 111 闪 A Whirlwind Wedding in the ER, Dr. Tang! 闪婚急诊，唐医生！ Qing Qianlu清浅璐Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Viral Hit Across the Internet] [Sweet Romance + Comeback + Powerful Male Lead + One-on-One] “Where does it hurt?” “I... I bumped into something.” He casually pointed to the inner room. “Go lie down in there and take off your pants!” She took a deep breath and tried to reassure herself. It was just an examination, a perfectly normal examination! In public, he was a renowned neurosurgeon; in private, he was the domineering, rebellious heir to an empire. In public, she was an amnesiac young woman; 2.8kReads8.8Score432Shelves

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    ☕Sweet Pet + Counterattack + Strong Man +1v1 "What's wrong with you?" "I... Got hurt." He casually pointed inside, "Go in, lie down, and take off your pants!" She took a deep breath and offered all kinds of psychological comfort. This was just a checkup, a normal checkup! In front of people, he is a well-known neurosurgery expert, and behind the scenes, he is a domineering and unruly successor to the empire; in front of people, she is an amnesiac girl, and behind the scenes, she is a close disciple of a fashion design master; she originally thought he was a cold and unfeminine overbearing president, but one day, she lowered her head and looked at the red mark on her collar and said, "What is this?" He replied, "Last night, you were a little clingy..."

12. 112 乖 Good Girl, The Wild Man at Home Beats Those Dogs Outside 乖，外面的狗男人不如家里的野 Qin Momo秦默默Modern Romance386k WordsCompleted [A chaste, aloof man vs. a workaholic, marriage before love, groveling pursuit, doting without limits] They’ve been legally married for three years. Their marriage certificates have gathered inches of dust, and neither knows what the other looks like. They’re just strategic partners, each getting what they need. Their single lives after marriage can carry on just as wonderfully! But Dr. Feng seems to have changed his mind. He regrets it now. Who dares set their sights on his wife? He promises to 10Reads7.2Score—Shelves

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    The boss and the doctor are all available, and the story is completed with sweet pets, so you can follow it with confidence

13. 113 五 Five Years Later, I Return with Twins to Claim the Family Business 五年后，我带龙凤胎回来继承家业 Qin Momo秦默默Modern Romance258k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later + Sweet and Satisfying + Adorable Baby] You had someone else in your heart, yet you secretly married me? And then took advantage of me while drunk? Count me out! Zhao Ziqian signed the divorce papers without a second thought and left to make a life of her own. Five years later, she returned with her career as her top priority, focused on making money, and a handsome young man hot on her heels. Young Master Jue, being arrogant feels great for a moment, but winning your 316Reads8.9Score—Shelves
14. 114 霸 Spoiled Rotten: The Top-Tier Star's Pregnant Wife Is Irresistibly Charming 霸宠成瘾：顶流孕妻很撩人 Qin Momo秦默默Modern Romance202k WordsCompleted [Top-tier star + secret marriage + devoted love + two equally strong leads, 1v1, happy ending] She gets morning sickness at a fan signing and trends online. She handles a secret marriage, having a baby, and making money all at once! The top-tier diva takes a laid-back approach to her career. Even after having a child, she still thrives! Mr. Qu has a new love? Who’d want to be the other woman! Does he think she’s dead or something? “Honey, are you sleeping in the study tonight?” * A film emperor? 174Reads6.6Score—Shelves
15. 115 服 Give In! The Abstinent Master Mo Is Flirted Into Losing Control 服软！禁欲墨爷被撩到失控 Narrow Alley陋巷Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Completed! Every couple is incredibly sweet. If they aren’t sweet, come fight me! The plot has plenty of twists, so you can’t lose by giving it a try!] [Marriage first, love later + both leads are pure + sweet romance + everyone’s favorite + secret identities + satisfying revenge + adorable child later on] After Qin Muen accidentally gets pregnant, she hastily marries Mo Beichen, the ruthless man who rules the empire. She thinks that once she gives birth, he’ll keep the baby and send her packin 4.4kReads9.4Score570Shelves

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    It's worth reading. Marriage first, love later, domineering president, little abuse, overall sweet.

16. 116 怀 Pregnant and Married into Wealth, Spoiled by My Contract Husband 怀崽嫁豪门，被契约老公宠上天 The Tangerines Aren't Ripe桔子没熟Modern Romance2.1M WordsCompleted [Devoted to each other + married first, fall in love later + domineering CEO + sweet romance + no angst] The short dramas adapted from this novel, Time Gives Us Favor and A Sweet Surprise, are now available. After one reckless night, Xia Zhichu sleeps with the most distinguished man in A City. He clings to her and forces her to become Mrs. Mo, insisting that since he slept with her, he has to take responsibility. He is a ruthless, cold, calculating, fabulously wealthy corporate heir, while she i 24.4kReads9.4Score2.6kShelves
17. 117 领 After We Got Our Marriage License, My Possessive Uncle Kisses Me 99 Times a Day 领证后，偏执大叔每天吻我99次 Sweet Kitty Ya甜猫儿吖Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Adapted into the short dramas You Are the Light of My Life and A Glimmer of Light for You Qin Xin was the Qin family's only heiress. But right after her grandfather passed away, her father brought home an older sister. Her sister was always picking on her, and her father openly favored the other girl. He even dumped Qin Xin in a cemetery on a rainy day like she was a piece of trash. Just when Qin Xin thought she'd be left homeless, she met a gloomy CEO. After the CEO sweet-talked and coaxed 6.6kReads9.4Score949Shelves
18. 118 在 Flirting with the Heartstrings in Young Master Gu's Arms 在禁欲顾少的怀里撩拨心弦 Gu Liaoliao顾了了Modern Romance402k WordsCompleted ❤️Complete (pregnancy before love) [Showbiz + secret marriage + variety show with kids + devoted to each other + marriage before love] Song Nuanyi and Gu Yebo have been secretly married for three years. Just six months after their wedding, the damn man went abroad to expand the family business overseas. But lately, Song Nuanyi has noticed something strange. Her husband has been abroad for two and a half years, so how is she two months pregnant? Thinking she might have somehow cheated on her dear 6.2kReads9.4Score654Shelves
19. 119 新 On My Wedding Night, the Domineering CEO Snake Husband Whispered Sweet Nothings to Me 新婚夜，我被霸总蛇夫低声诱哄 Cold Moon in the Clouds云中月寒Modern Romance614k WordsCompleted “Snuggle with me, hubby~” Bai Yuehan was always afraid his sweet little wife would discover his true identity. Then one day, he accidentally revealed his true form in front of her. She wasn't scared at all. Instead, she wrapped her arms around his huge head and kissed him senseless. “Mwah! Snuggle with me, hubby~” Come on, having a super-rich CEO snake monster for a husband is so cool! (^-^)V Meng Jiaoyang isn't afraid of snakes. When she got lost in the forest as a child, a snake rescued her, t 21.7kReads9.5Score2.6kShelves
20. 120 老 Hug Me, Darling: The Sweet, Obedient Wife Lord Yu Brought Home 老公贴贴，郁爷抱回的娇妻软又乖 Ali Eats Pudding阿狸吃布丁Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Devoted to Each Other + Sweet Romance] After her mother died unexpectedly, the gentle Su Qingqing gained an older sister. Everything that had once belonged to her was taken away, and she was even carried into a crematorium. Just when she thought she was going to die, she met the cold and possessive Yu Jinnian. In public, he was possessive and ruthless. In private, he knew how to charm her and win her heart, pampering her without limit. After they married, Yu Jinnian not only spoiled Su Qingqing 1.9kReads9.3Score236Shelves
21. 121 病 The Sickly Sweetheart: Reborn, the Flirtatious Darling Takes Over the World 病娇团宠：重生后小撩精制霸全球 A Crescent Moon一剪月Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [The short drama Love Hunt is now streaming] [Two yanderes + two rebirths + feel-good face-slapping + everyone’s favorite + overwhelmingly sweet] After traveling through countless worlds, Ruan Qingyan has returned with a whole arsenal of skills! Whether they bullied or abandoned her in her previous life, now that she has been reborn, she will make those scum pay for their betrayal in blood! The world sneered at her, and the wealthy families cast her aside like garbage. But an ancient, mysterious 6.1kReads9.3Score826Shelves
22. 122 狗 The Paparazzi Are Useless! The Movie Emperor Breaks All the Big Stories Himself 狗仔不行啊！大瓜都靠影帝自己爆 Yun Nianer云念儿Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Reality dating show livestream + devoted to one another + sweet romance + entertainment industry] Ever since the top-tier star and award-winning actor was caught on livestream with his son calling him Dad, Gu Nian has been unable to shake him off. Fans: Lord Shi is handsome, Lord Shi is charming. We want to be all cute and clingy with him. Gu Nian complains, “He’s just a little sleazy, a little brash, and so jealous he’d flirt you right off your feet. One rumor of an affair and he gets carri 11.6kReads9.1Score1.6kShelves
23. 123 甄 Mr. Zhen’s Marriage-First, Love-Later: Twice the Happiness 甄总先婚后爱快乐加倍 Phantom Ink Online幻墨在线Modern Romance326k WordsCompleted [A different take on marriage first, love later + comedy + bickering + constant sparks + age gap + healing] Zhen Xinwei initially misunderstands Qian Haohao. Later, his parents conspire to set them up, and he marries her. Zhen Xinwei says, “I never fake my marriage.” Qian Haohao replies, “What a coincidence. I never take marriage seriously.” Qian Haohao doesn’t believe in love, yet by a twist of fate, she ends up marrying for the second time. After the wedding, she tells Zhen Xinwei, “I’m not af 314Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Widowed father VS domineering heroine, the baby and the heroine look at each other. The male protagonist dotes on the female protagonist to the heavens and heals her whole body.

24. 124 迷 The Sweet, Airheaded Girl Is So Adorable, but Her Doctor Husband Is Hard to Tempt 迷糊软妹甜糯糯，医生老公不经撩 Sui Yi穗宜Modern Romance226k WordsCompleted [Not a strong heroine + whirlwind marriage + short, sweet romance] [Love after marriage + sweet romance + devoted couple + cozy healing] Also known as “The Daily Married Life of a Scatterbrain and a Cutie” Lili has been eating too many sweets lately, and now her tooth hurts, so she books an appointment at the hospital. The doctor who examines her has sharp brows visible above his mask, and eyes as dark and beautiful as ink. She can’t help staring at him for a long time. Whatever he says, she obe 3.3kReads9.2Score281Shelves

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    They are all quite good-looking doctor novels, sweet but not abusive. If you like reading doctor novels, you can read them. Two of them have not been serialized yet, but they are also good. I hope you will like them.

25. 125 工 After a Workplace Injury, I Fell for My Doctor 工伤后，我和主治医生好上了 Sitting Alone in a Secluded Bamboo Grove独坐幽篁里Modern Romance202k WordsOngoing [A Scheming, Warmhearted Doctor X A Goofy Policewoman Who Gets Hurt Easily] How could Li Chuhui ever have imagined that she would catch a blade barehanded and end up falling for her attending physician? Doctor, are you ready for my next move? —Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 126 闪 After Our Flash Marriage, My Surgeon Husband Is Surprisingly Sweet 闪婚后骨科大佬他有点甜 Yin Jiu殷玖Modern Romance2.2M WordsCompleted [Marriage Before Love] [Sweet romance] [Childhood sweethearts] She went to the hospital to see her ex-boyfriend, who had broken his leg, only to discover that his attending doctor was the husband she'd just married that morning! A love-triangle showdown on their very first day of marriage left Zhou Mo speechless. Seeing Han Chen's gloomy face, Zhou Mo leaned closer. “Han Chen, no, honey, I was wrong. I shouldn't have broken his leg.” Han Chen glanced at her. “You shouldn't have broken his leg? Y 614Reads6.6Score102Shelves
27. 127 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 875Reads6.3Score—Shelves

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    [Marriage first, love later + double cleansing + sweet pet] An Ran, as a brain doctor with superb medical skills, should have shined in the journey of saving lives and healing the wounded, but due to the greed of her stepmother and father, she had no choice but to fall into the dark abyss of fate. For the temptation of money, they actually pushed An Ran into a seemingly endless dark marriage - letting her marry the business legend Mu Tingchen who was reduced to a vegetative state due to a car accident. Once upon a time, Mu Tingchen was a man of influence in the shopping mall, with fierce methods, involved in both black and white, and was awe-inspiring. However, an accident plunged his world into deathly silence. After the marriage, his brother-in-law Mu Tingyu frequently harassed An Ran with evil intentions. In order to get out of this difficult predicament, An Ran relied on her solid medical knowledge and unswerving perseverance to finally miraculously revive her husband Mu Tingchen, who was in a vegetative state. After waking up, Mu Tingchen was extremely resistant to the arranged marriage at first, and his attitude towards An Ran was as cold as ice. But as we get along day after day, An Ran's gentleness and independence are like light, quietly penetrating the ice in Mu Tingchen's heart, making him completely immersed in it. Since then, the cold-faced boss has transformed into a maniac who dotes on his wife. He joins hands with An Ran to start a sweet married life and severely slaps those with evil intentions in the face.

28. 128 相 On Our Blind Date, the Heiress of the Group Couldn't Wait to Meet Me in Person 相亲那天，集团千金忙拉我奔现 Xi Huang's Dream羲皇幽梦Urban64k WordsOngoing [Clingy female CEO + married first, in love later + the male lead’s luck finally turns] On the day of his first-ever blind date, a stuttering country boy unexpectedly entered a whirlwind marriage with a strange woman. He thought married life would be all about plowing the fields and getting on with the everyday business of food, clothes, and household chores. Instead, his new wife clung to him like a Band-Aid he couldn’t peel off. There was one thing he just couldn’t figure out: ever since this 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    These two books are okay

29. 129 溺 Spoiling My Sweet Wife: My Secretly Married Husband Lets Loose 溺爱鲜妻：隐婚老公放肆宠 Hua Mulan花木蓝Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted The last time she saw her husband, he was an ugly, old, bald man. This time, he's handsome, charming, and rich. Through a twist of fate, they end up connected. In public, he's a ruthless, cold-blooded gaming prodigy with assets worth hundreds of billions. At home, though, he's a jealous, stingy miser! 177Reads8.8Score328Shelves
30. 130 确 A Love That’s Real 确有情 The Sixteenth Night既望Modern Romance421k WordsCompleted [Part Two Has Been Updated] Yang Huiqing spent many years abroad. The first thing she did after returning home was insist on marrying Ji Qinglin. Just how little did the two of them know each other? They didn't meet until the day of their wedding photoshoot, and neither of them even had the other's contact information. She had assumed that in this marriage of convenience, forged for the benefit of their families, they would at most treat each other with polite respect. But who could have guessed 15.7kReads9.3Score1.6kShelves

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    It's all about marriage first and love later, the prodigal son turns back

31. 131 霸 The CEO’s Sweet and Sultry Girlfriend: He Panicked After We Broke Up 霸总的纯欲小女友：分手后他慌了 Li Wei礼蔚Modern Romance331k WordsCompleted This isn't a wish-fulfillment story. It's written for girls who've been hurt by heartbreak and are lost in the darkness. It reminds girls to stay strong and believe that one day they'll find someone who truly brings warmth into their lives. This book isn't written according to commercial formulas. There are no cliffhangers at the end of the chapters. If you don't like it, please don't attack the author. (The author has seen too many female classmates she admires become hopeless romantics, whic 7Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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    This book is absolutely beautiful. It is both cruel and sweet. It is very logical and not brainless. The writing is very good. I highly recommend it. It is worth reading and can be read to the end in one sitting.

32. 132 女 After a Female Civil Servant Flash-Marries a Rich Family's Puppy-Dog Boyfriend 女公务员闪婚豪门小奶狗之后 Xun Jue Yizhuo逊珏逸卓Modern Romance698k WordsCompleted Her stingy boyfriend of six years invited her to dinner at a fancy restaurant. He wasn’t proposing. He was breaking up with her. Afraid of wasting the expensive red wine, the heroine drank the whole bottle by herself. And then… She told the male lead, “You’re so handsome! Marry me!” He replied, “Okay! Once you’re sober tomorrow, we’ll go register our marriage.” When she sobered up, the heroine regretted it. Because he was five years younger than her and still in school. But the male lead 1.3kReads9.1Score121Shelves
33. 133 小 The Junior Clerk and the Heir to a Fortune Are Secretly Married 小公务员和豪门继承人隐婚了 Xun Jue Yizhuo逊珏逸卓Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Cold on the outside, warm on the inside male lead + warm on the outside, guarded on the inside female lead + older man + secret marriage + marriage first, love later + devoted only to her] A marriage brought about by a twist of fate stirred up no waves for either of them. What difference did it make whom she married? What difference did it make whom he married? After getting their marriage licenses, they agreed to keep the marriage a secret for the time being… But her husband’s secret identity 6.9kReads9.1Score578Shelves
34. 134 我 I Restored the Capital’s Tycoon’s Sight, and He Spoils Me Rotten 我让京圈大佬复明，他把我狠狠宠 Loves Bauhinia Flowers爱紫荆花Modern Romance204k WordsCompleted [Substitute marriage, love after marriage, ex-husband’s redemption, sweet romance, both leads are virgins] Huo Jingchen had a fiery temper, devastating looks, and a decisive, domineering way of doing things. He was arrogant and unruly, with a strong streak of tsundere pride. He was recognized throughout the business world as a genius, famous for his ruthlessness and cunning. His decisive, ruthless methods earned him the nickname “Living Yama,” and made his business rivals tremble at the mere men 885Reads—Score100Shelves

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    These books are pretty good. The hero and heroine get married first and fall in love later. A billionaire CEO becomes a maniac who dotes on his wife. The first part is a bit sadistic, but the second part is a bit sweet.

35. 135 京 The Capital’s Power Player, His Wife’s One and Only 京圈大佬，独宠娇妻 Loves Bauhinia Flowers爱紫荆花Modern Romance206k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, deep love later + sweet romance + scheming male lead + regretful groveling + age gap] Su Tong never imagined her own father could be so blinded by greed that he’d use her as a bargaining chip and heartlessly send her to the bed of Gu Tingshen, a powerful figure in the capital’s elite circles. Gu Tingshen was notorious among the capital’s elite for being abstinent and calculating, intensely controlling, cold, domineering, and sharp-tongued. Everyone treated him with awe and fear. 984Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 136 裴 Professor Pei, Can You Actually Handle It? 裴教授，你行不行啊 Empty Dream Flower空梦花Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted A heart-meltingly sweet romance: an age gap, marriage first and love later, one-on-one and devoted, featuring a refined yet wicked professor and a quirky heiress. Scene One: Ye Yuncheng gazed pitifully at Pei Xiuyan. “Honey, I haven’t finished my homework. You know our counselor pretty well. Could you ask her not to check it, please?” Pei Xiuyan pressed his lips together and said nothing. But the next day, the counselor checked only Ye Yuncheng’s homework... When Pei Xiuyan came home from work, 19.6kReads9.4Score1.6kShelves

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    This is a super nice book, very sweet, not abusive, and a very spiritual book. It's worth reading👀

37. 137 诱 Seduce Her! Professor Song Knows How to Play Hard to Get 诱她！宋教授很会欲擒故纵 Wild Jasmine野茉莉Modern Romance371k WordsCompleted [A genuinely gentle but falsely demure top student VS a cool, aloof, secretly passionate male academic ace] [Reunion after years apart / Mutual crush] Original title: "A Carefully Planned Chance Encounter" The day Si Ning returned to China, she ran into Song Ming, the aloof, abstinent heartthrob she had secretly loved in high school, on the plane. Her heart was in turmoil, but Song Ming didn't recognize her. The next day, they bumped into each other again at a supermarket. Nervously forcing a sm 803Reads8.7Score107Shelves
38. 138 教 Professor, You’re So Cold 教授大人好高冷 Ling Qi伶七Modern Romance734k WordsCompleted What’s it like to have a husband who dotes on you, is a master of sweet talk, and always takes your side? They say blind dates are full of weirdos, but Liang Sheng went in her friend’s place and caused a huge misunderstanding. To top it off, her date turned out to be a once-in-a-million, perfect man. Is he an aloof, abstinent surgery professor, or the mysterious heir to a conglomerate? Why did he invite her to join the marriage registry as soon as they met? Was he approaching her with an ulterio 38Reads8.3Score—Shelves
39. 139 冰 The Coldhearted Fu Young Master Becomes a Devoted Husband 冰冷冷的傅少婚后成了宠妻狂魔 Blueberry Cake蓝莓蛋糕Modern Romance546k WordsCompleted [A whirlwind marriage + ridiculously sweet romance] After her ex cheated, Gu Nian rushed into a marriage with a mysterious, powerful man. In public, he was a cold, abstinent doctor. In private, he was an all-powerful, possessive tycoon. Not only was he a brilliant physician, he was also incredibly possessive. After they married, he turned into a big puppy who flirted with her every day. “Good girl, when you have a baby someday, I’ll deliver it myself!” A reporter asked, “We heard Mrs. Fu married 208Reads9.0Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    Generally speaking, they are good. Books 2, 3, and 5 are about doctors. In the fifth book, the male protagonist started out as a doctor, but later he returned home and quit the company for the female protagonist.

40. 140 对 I Have No Boundaries Where You're Concerned 对你了无分寸 Xi Xiaoyan熙筱妍Modern Romance206k WordsCompleted Fu Shu was handsome and a leading figure in the medical field. Though still young, he had taken part in countless major surgeries and never failed. He was aloof by nature, keeping everyone at a distance as if it came naturally to him. Then one day, Fu Shu gave a speech at a work review meeting, and a little pink hair tie appeared around his fair wrist. Everyone was in an uproar. Who on earth had managed to win Dr. Fu, that unattainable beauty? Wen Ying, the one who had won him over, protested in 5.1kReads9.3Score699Shelves
41. 141 隐 After Our Secret Marriage, I Found Out I’m the Richest Man’s One True Love! 隐婚后，发现我是首富老公的心上人！ Sixteenth Night's Young Master十六夜少主Modern Romance6.5M WordsCompleted “Marry me, and I'll help you get your revenge.” Lu Bai, president of Asia's leading multinational conglomerate, is the most terrifying man in the business world. Rumor has it that he commands a vast financial empire and has never had a woman by his side. They say he's gay! An Xia'er thinks, Who cares? She can happily be the president's wife and take down some scumbags. But married life gradually takes an unexpected turn. After reading an interview with the president of Dichen Group in the newspa 6.5kReads8.7Score604Shelves

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    This is my favorite

42. 142 他 He Is the Sleepless Spring Tide 他是不眠春潮 Jie Jie芥婕Modern Romance353k WordsCompleted (Sweet, well-behaved girl × mature, brooding male lead) Older, stern uncle type + slow-burn romance + sweet story When Tang Ning first arrived at the Sheng family home, she was told three things. Mr. Sheng was stern and old-fashioned; Mr. Sheng didn’t like people getting close to him; Mr. Sheng had one taboo: a girl raised by the Sheng family. And Tang Ning was the Sheng family’s second adopted daughter. After arriving at the Sheng home, Tang Ning knew her place and followed the rules, never dar 18.1kReads8.9Score2kShelves
43. 143 好 Affection Exchange: Reborn and Winning Over My Bully's Brother 好感兑换：重生钓上霸凌者的哥哥 See You a Little Later那晚点见Modern Romance261k WordsCompleted Beauty Transformation + System + Reborn + Conquest + Age Gap + Revenge + Rising to the Top + Semi-Immersive + Both Pure + Happy Ending Extra (The short drama is now streaming) A sweet-on-the-outside, ruthless-on-the-inside high school girl vs. a man who only pretends to be abstinent Tang Yuan lived a miserable life in her previous life. Bullied for over a decade, she never even considered fighting back. Reborn one day, she suddenly saw things clearly. Within a single day, she met two people bles 4.9kReads8.8Score497Shelves
44. 144 青 Slightly Tipsy in Blue 青色微醺 Jie Jie芥婕Modern Romance393k WordsCompleted Signed for publication, with a short drama adaptation now streaming (Arranged marriage to love + the second male lead takes the lead + long-planned romance + cozy, low-key sweet romance) The day Fu Qingyin finally gave up on Song Ziyan, she went to see his uncle, Song Zheng. Two wooden signs hung at the entrance to the teahouse, one higher than the other. Each bore a line of writing: A joyful reunion, a happy occasion. The man sat ramrod straight, his expression calm and composed, with the refin 18.6kReads9.2Score2.4kShelves
45. 145 严 Professor Yan, You Are Not Allowed to Date Her! 严教授，不许您和她谈恋爱！ Jade Beauty of the Jade Terrace瑶台玉人Modern Romance553k WordsCompleted The professor whom Qian Jiajia admired, Yan Bolin, lost his reputation and his job. Yan Bolin was the youngest doctoral supervisor at A University and the youngest associate dean of its business school. His future was limitless. By chance, Qian Jiajia returned to the past. Now that she had another chance, Qian Jiajia had only one mission: she must never let Zhao Shuya ruin Professor Yan again! On his first day filling in as an instructor for undergraduates, doctoral supervisor Yan Bolin noticed 7.6kReads8.9Score1.1kShelves
46. 146 蝴 Butterfly Bone! 蝴蝶骨！ Agate Squire玛瑙员外Modern Romance163k WordsOngoing [A guiding lover + age gap + simmering tension + both have wicked ideas] [Radiant beauty x composed Daddy] In the 28 years of Qi Zhengzhou’s life, people have respected him, feared him, and tried to befriend him for all kinds of reasons. But no one had ever been so afraid of him that they thought he was a pervert and risked climbing out a window to escape. Watching the woman clinging to the second-floor window, he raised an eyebrow. “Miss Zhu, what are you doing?” … The girl might have been sil 24Reads7.3Score—Shelves
47. 147 吞 Swallowed by the Damp 吞没潮湿 Crane Song yyyy鹤音yyyyModern Romance329k WordsCompleted [Short drama now streaming] [Forced Love + Both Leads Reborn + Obsessive Male Lead + Died for Love in Their Past Life + HE] In the fourth year of being effectively imprisoned by Shen Huaixu, Qiao Qiao asked him for a divorce. Shen Huaixu had quietly stripped her of every freedom, taken control of her entire life, and imprisoned her in a cage built in the name of love. Shen Huaixu was possessive, cool-headed, and fiercely jealous. He commanded the business world and built his own commercial empir 14.9kReads9.2Score1.2kShelves
48. 148 月 Murmurs Beneath the Moon 月下喃喃 Crane Song yyyy鹤音yyyyModern Romance242k WordsCompleted [Carefree little ray of sunshine × lovelorn, possessive yandere] [He murmurs his feelings beneath the moon.] He Chunan first met Chen Jinyan on a summer afternoon filled with the chirping of cicadas. He pointed to the tall, aloof boy before them and said, “Nannan, this is my friend’s son. He’ll be living with us from now on, so you two should get along.” * On a night of thunder and pouring rain, He Chunan knocked on the door of the room next door. When no one answered for a long time, she gently 2.8kReads9.0Score347Shelves
49. 149 揉 Sundered Spring Tides 揉碎春潮 Jian Bing Guozi煎bing果子Modern Romance492k WordsCompleted [Forced love x campus romance x obsessive love x younger man] Xie Jinghe was born into the elite Xie family. Handsome in every way, with silver hair and a wild, untamable nature. Shen Shuangli had the face of a cool, ethereal beauty and a quiet, reserved personality. No one knew that two people who seemed to have nothing in common had once been lovers in secret. That relationship ended in failure, with Xie Jinghe as the one who got dumped. When they meet again, Xie Jinghe rescues Shen Shuangli a 37.6kReads8.8Score3.3kShelves
50. 150 她 She's Hard to Win Over 她很难哄 Spicy Little Duck麻辣小鸭Modern Romance292k WordsCompleted [Sensitive, quiet, sweet girl x roguish, handsome, flirtatious rich boy] [College campus / secret crush comes true / playboy turns over a new leaf / bittersweet romance / mutually devoted] During freshman military training, the scorching sun beat down. Yun Qian was drenched in sweat when she saw her savior walking past. He was tall and handsome, his easygoing style impossible to miss. Girls were always confessing to him, offering him water and asking for his WeChat. Someone whispered the goss 9.9kReads8.6Score771Shelves

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