The Male Lead Is Cold and Distant, but He's Secretly Been in Love with the Female Lead for a Long Time 男主高冷，但其实暗恋女主，蓄谋已久

1. 301 影 The Movie Emperor Keeps Trying to Make a Move on Me 影帝他总想对我图谋不轨 An Suiyu安随遇Modern Romance321k WordsCompleted Shen Yi, stage name Wei Long, was an actor of superstar caliber who took the world by storm in the 1970s. But after he disappeared one day, he vanished from history without a trace, as if he had never existed. One day, Rong Qian spotted a photo of herself with Shen Yi, taken more than thirty years ago... This incredible discovery sent her on journey after journey through time, transmigrating into the past to save him! For Rong Qian, only a few days passed between each trip to the past. But for S 39.8kReads9.7Score5.9kShelves

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   In the entertainment industry, the female protagonist's rivals are revealed, while the male protagonist's secret love comes true, sweet

2. 302 所 Every Rainy Day 所有下雨天 A Withered Hibiscus一支枯芙Modern Romance144k WordsCompleted The audio drama of All the Rainy Days, which shares the novel’s title, is now complete and airing to great popularity on Ximalaya~ Every rainy day in my life came before I met you. In Liang Zhihua’s memory, the first time she saw this refined man was at a gathering of wealthy wives. A few of the other women deliberately humiliated her, making her sing Kunqu opera alone in front of everyone. Cheng Ruer walked in just then, and entered her life. Later, her husband had an affair, and his lover happ 955Reads9.4Score164Shelves

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   Good looks are something that the male protagonist has planned for a long time. The male protagonists are the kind of people who change the female protagonist physically and mentally, and they all dote on the female protagonist.

3. 303 私 Huo Xin, Kept Secret 私藏霍心 One Big Fish Head一条大鱼头Modern Romance472k WordsCompleted [Resilient, emotionally steady, kind-hearted innocent girl × Stern, formidable, disciplined CEO] The second male lead pursues his love after losing her; the male lead has been plotting his approach for a long time Seven-year age gap · Mutual salvation · Sweet romance * Qianxi makes a marriage pact with Huo Zhian after rescuing the Huo family's youngest granddaughter from drowning. When the man comes to her with an engagement contract, he coolly emphasizes eight words: Respect each other, and sta 7.4kReads9.0Score891Shelves
4. 304 泥 Muddy Waters 泥泞 Ball of Yarn线团团Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Lin Ruan is Jiangcheng’s most notorious cripple. People trample on her and look down on her, until she rises in status through her child, wins Gu Minxing’s favor, and becomes the envy of everyone as Mrs. Gu. Only later does Lin Ruan realize that he was never her refuge. He is the harbinger of her doom. He wants her to submit willingly, to beg at his feet. 23.2kReads9.2Score2.3kShelves

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   Doesn't anyone understand her? She's so pretty.

5. 305 迟 Mr. Zhou, Better Late Than Never (Popular Short Drama Now Airing) 迟来的周先生《同名短剧热播中》 You Zhi Yu尤知遇Modern Romance565k WordsCompleted The published edition of Marrying Your Ex-Fiancé's Uncle! Childhood sweethearts who grew to loathe each other, Jian Cheng went from being Zhou Yufeng's cherished one to a mere inconvenience. In his story, she became a vicious, scheming woman, the villainess. Later, they broke off their engagement. Everyone waited for her to become a laughingstock, but she turned around and married her former fiancé's uncle: a noble, untouchable man no one dared lay a finger on. Jian Cheng once saved Zhou Tingyan 22.5kReads9.5Score3.5kShelves
6. 306 千 No One Dares Flirt with the Trillionaire CEO, Until I Become His Secretary 千亿总裁无人敢撩，直到我当秘书 Dreaming Beneath a River of Stars梦压星河万里Modern Romance364k WordsCompleted [National Dance’s icy heartthrob → Billionaire CEO returning home] VS [Bold, devoted heiress → Hardworking secretary with a bit of bite] [They’re both each other’s only one, yes, both of them! Read to the end! Don’t misunderstand the male lead! He’s incredibly devoted!!] The untouchable beauty falls from her pedestal + secret love comes true, old flames rekindle + the heroine starts to flirt, then stops, driving the male lead crazy with love and sending him spiraling into despair Seven years f 3.3kReads8.4Score222Shelves

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   [National Dancing Ice Mountain God → President Returned to China with Billions of Billion Dollars] VS [A Flaunting Dog-licking Daughter → A Hard-working Secretary with a Little Minion] [Shuang Jie, it's Shuang Jie! You must see the end! Don't accuse the hero unfairly! The male protagonist is super affectionate!!] Flower on the high mountain descends from the altar + secret love comes true and reunites + the female protagonist stops flirting with her halfway, and the male protagonist is so angry that he goes crazy for love, crawls in darkness and breaks the defense. Time flies, and seven years pass in the blink of an eye. The story between him and her has always been circulated in B dance campus, with different versions. The only thing that can be studied is that as a "black-hearted daughter", she failed to live up to the male national dance god - Shen Yanbai! A few years later, we met on a narrow road. He returned home with honor as a billionaire president. Take the new movie queen and look at the mortal world with a smile. The whole world is looking forward to the popular actress marrying into the wealthy family of Shen Yanbai. While everyone was eating, only Zhuang Qingqing was pushed against the wall by Shen Yanbai. The man who had always been forbearing and restrained pushed her against the wall and kissed her over and over again, his eyes were red and his voice was hoarse. "Secretary Zhuang, you dare to flirt with me? I asked you to run away seven years ago. You can't run away this time!" As everyone knows, the story between him and her has just begun... The ratings just released were low because there were few people who rated them. Please pay more attention to the content. . . . !

7. 307 月 The Moon Only Falls in Love Once 月亮只会动心一次 Yue Qianchuan越千川Modern Romance399k WordsCompleted [Long-form drama rights sold] [He’s been secretly plotting his love for her for ages + she’s a player who spots red flags, only to be flirted with in return] [A realistic fairy tale where a novice’s wild punches take down the master] Lawyer Jiang Qingyue runs an account dedicated to exposing scumbags. She never expected to find someone she knew while investigating the vast online world. A fan submitted: “Matchmaker, help! My crush is a cold, high-powered lawyer. What do I do? I want to know if 15.3kReads9.3Score2.7kShelves

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   🍅🍅In the eyes of others, the male protagonist is a cold elite lawyer. When the female protagonist meets the male protagonist in the office, she feels that the male protagonist is relatively cold. However, in fact, the male protagonist has been secretly in love with the female protagonist for many years. After meeting the female protagonist, he silently gave her advice and accompanied her.

8. 308 踏 Across Green Mountains, Let's Make Merry 踏青山，且尽欢 Zhu Lengyue祝冷月Modern Romance100k WordsOngoing [Mountain Village Fiction] [Redemption] [Secret Crush] [A Light Ensemble Cast] Some people leave the mountains; others fall forever into the abyss. I grew up in an isolated mountain village surrounded on all sides by mountains. Before I turned sixteen, all I had ever seen were endless mountain ranges. Aside from leaving these mountains, getting away from that "idiot" was what I wanted most. But even after I left these mountains, it seemed I still couldn't get away from him. "I don't want your co 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This is a new book and has few readers, but she has no rebirth and no golden fingers. It feels quite coherent and exciting. The heroine's mother was abducted into the mountains, and the heroine escaped from the mountains. The hero is what they call a fool, but I don't think he is stupid. The hero was brought up by his grandfather. Anyone who is interested can take a look

9. 309 渣 My Scumbag Deskmate Is Actually a Movie Emperor 渣男同桌竟是影帝 Peach Roll Roll桃卷卷Modern Romance230k WordsCompleted Cool, novice screenwriter x calculating top-tier star and award-winning actor [Entertainment industry + second-chance romance + enemies-to-lovers couple + intense push and pull] Who doesn't know Lu Chenyang? A notorious playboy. The best-looking guy in school. And who knows Song Yiyi? A nobody in Class 3, Senior Year. Completely overlooked. They sat together. He said they'd be best friends for life. But he was the first to fall for her. He wouldn't admit it. When he watched her fall for someone 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Lu Chenyang needs a name!

10. 310 裴 The Love Rival Mr. Pei Investigated Obsessively Turned Out to Be Her 裴总疯狂调查的情敌，竟是她 Jinxian Sheng锦弦声Modern Romance736k WordsCompleted [Scheming, flirtatious beauty x restrained, self-controlled “substitute” big shot] [Bittersweet romance + mutual pining fulfilled + fake-substitute trope + revenge + groveling for his wife] The day rumors about Pei Zhiyan and his half-sister Shen Qingqing hit the trending charts, Shen Li finally understood: This marriage had always been nothing but a “substitute” game. So she made a burner account and posed as a male homewrecker to provoke Pei Zhiyan: If he only saw her as his “sister-in-law,” t 215Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The male protagonist has been plotting against the female protagonist for a long time, but the male protagonist is tough-talking and doesn't say anything. He relies on the female protagonist to lure him and he reacts.

11. 311 高 So Sweet! Lord Feng's Obsessive Love Leaves Everyone Envious 高甜！偏执封爷宠溺无度羡煞旁人 The Nian in Never Forgetting念念不忘的念Modern Romance329k WordsCompleted [Both leads are devoted to each other + sweet romance + two wealthy families + satisfying wish fulfillment + long-planned pursuit + unrequited love becomes mutual] Feng Chiyi is a man who strikes fear into everyone who hears his name. He stands at the very top of the Imperial City, making ruthless decisions, yet few people know that as a child he was lower than dirt. Obsessive and dark, he’ll do whatever it takes to get what he wants. He gives all his tenderness and patience to Lin Nianxi alone. 130Reads6.4Score—Shelves

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    The male protagonist is abstinent and cold. He has a crush on the female protagonist and has been planning for a long time. He only smiles at the female protagonist and is extremely doting.

12. 312 椰 Coconut Grove 椰子林 Seven Four Cheese七四起司Modern Romance471k WordsCompleted [The rating has only just opened, so it may take a while to rise. A selectively chatty young lady × an aloof guy who secretly loves it] [Childhood friends × reunion after years apart × evenly matched × little moments of secret crushes] * Because Yu Chaoye was always by Jiang Linyi’s side, all her friends knew she had a childhood friend. His good looks were merely his least impressive quality. Her childhood friend skipped a grade. Jiang Linyi: “He couldn’t hack it with the students his own age.” 6.6kReads8.9Score1.2kShelves

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    Childhood sweethearts secret love story, fake refrigerator ✖️ What a little sun, the male protagonist is secretly cool, the female protagonist has no intention of being a wingman, they are sweet before and after being together, the male and female protagonists understand each other on the same frequency, double encouragement type, can catch each other's many stalks, good-looking and good-looking [Bookshelf plus one] [Bookshelf plus one]

13. 313 病 The Yandere Chief Minister Has Been Plotting for Ages. Sister-in-Law, You Must Remarry! 病娇首辅蓄谋已久，嫂嫂要改嫁！ Yu You鹬尤Ancient Romance127k WordsOngoing (Both leads are each other’s only love + 1v1 romance + years of secret love + yandere) Zhu An only wanted to marry her childhood sweetheart, support him, raise their children, and then inherit her father’s medical clinic, living a quiet life of her own. But unexpected tragedy struck. Her father was poisoned to death, her childhood sweetheart met a brutal end, and his father also died horribly. To repay the Gu family for caring for her over the years, Zhu An married into their household without h 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    In this book, the male protagonist has been secretly in love with the female protagonist since he was ten years old! This book, Invincible Big Mac, is so good! The male and female protagonists are childhood sweethearts who grew up together. The male protagonist has been planning for a long time, but the female protagonist likes the male protagonist's brother, and then the male protagonist turns into a yandere because he can't love him!!

14. 314 红 Within and Beyond the Red Walls, Spring Breeze Enters the Game 红墙内外，春风入局 Momo's Little Words墨墨小语Modern Romance521k WordsCompleted [Older, Powerful Man] [Age Gap] [Junior Clerk] [Career Growth] [Guiding Lover] [Sweet Romance] One chance encounter, one moment of curiosity, and one... At some point, everything began to change. 59.2kReads8.5Score4.3kShelves

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    The aloof male protagonist only has a gentle preference for one person!

15. 315 腹 The Cunning Tycoon: My Aloof Boss's Tender Trap 腹黑大佬：高冷领导的温柔陷阱 Momo's Little Words墨墨小语Modern Romance219k WordsCompleted [Workplace drama in the public sector + age gap + forceful love that later becomes passionate devotion + secret crush turned real + romantic tension + career growth.] After graduating, Shiqing takes the civil service exam, never imagining she would end up working under Lu Tingyuan, her best friend's older brother. Even more surprisingly, the icy, imposing man who had intimidated her ever since their school days has apparently been watching her all along! After an accidental drunken encounter, he 14.4kReads8.4Score1.3kShelves
16. 316 误 Falling Into My Boss’s Favor: Qingzi’s Heartfelt Story 误入领导心尖：清姿叙心 Momo's Little Words墨墨小语Modern Romance264k WordsCompleted My new novel is out! You can read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 22kReads8.8Score1.7kShelves
17. 317 沉 The Sinking Boat and the Evening Sun 沉舟与晚晴 Momo's Little Words墨墨小语Modern Romance106k WordsCompleted [Government Insider + Powerful Official Romance + Age Gap + Sweet Romance + Workplace Love] He was a powerful figure with an infinitely bright future, a dazzling yet cold star in the political firmament. Calm, restrained, and indifferent to women, he remained that way until a work meeting, when one glimpse of a girl with a smile bright as the morning sun left him utterly captivated: Su Wanqing. 2.9kReads6.8Score259Shelves
18. 318 织 Weaving Whales 织鲸 Mimi Douman米米兜满Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted Print edition signed [Reborn on campus * the second male lead gets the girl * wants to win his wife back but can't find the crematorium] [Clear-eyed, aloof heroine * sweet-on-the-inside hero pretending to be cool] The most rebellious and courageous thing Jiang Mingzhi ever did was marry Pei Jinyang, the son of Uncle Pei. In her pursuit of true love, she was shunned by everyone and despised. After marrying Pei Jinyang, she thought she was the heroine of a sweet romance. She never expected that af 26kReads9.1Score3.5kShelves

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    ①The male protagonist is sensitive and fragile because of his family of origin. The female protagonist is as warm and healing as the little sun. He has liked the female protagonist in his past life and has a secret crush✖️It has been planned for a long time [blowing kiss]

19. 319 跟 After Falling in Love with My Brother's Archrival 跟哥哥的死对头恋爱后 Crow Sitting on a Bear's Back乌鸦坐在熊背上Modern Romance246k WordsCompleted A refined scoundrel × a sweet, flirtatious girl Also known as Falling in Love with My Brother's Sworn Enemy Pei Yanchu was a flawless paragon in public, but in her brother's eyes, he was a hypocritical traitor. Shen Ruying despised him just as much. To get revenge on Pei Yanchu, Shen Ruying hired people to ambush him in an alley. Unexpectedly, he beat them all off, leaving only the unlucky Shen Ruying, who couldn't run fast enough. Luckily, Pei Yanchu didn't beat her up to vent his anger. Instea 4.2kReads9.2Score382Shelves

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    🍃🍃🍃① In order to take revenge on Pei Yanchu, Shen Ruying changed her mind. Since she could not retaliate against him physically, she would retaliate against him financially. She wants to be the goblin who spends all his money, turning him into a poor traitor. It's a pity that Shen Ruying's stomach is limited, but Pei Yanchu's money is endless. Shen Ruying changed her mind again. She wanted to play with Pei Yanchu's feelings and then abandon him severely, making him miserable and making life worse than death.

20. 320 魔 The Magic School Junior Who Can Do Anything, from Pranks to Making Trouble 魔法学校小学妹，沙雕搞事啥都会 Ghost Denier无鬼论者Modern Romance2.8M WordsOngoing [Not Western fantasy: a Chinese-style magic academy, absurd comedy + ensemble cast + hilarious daily life, with romance] [A ridiculous heroine causes trouble and leads everyone astray: a bunch of lunatic students hilariously learning magic] Li Wenyin woke up in a magical world and struggled to survive at a top-tier Chinese-style magic academy. She cut up the school flags to make uniforms, stole textbooks and sprinted for her life, and made the deans so furious their eyes nearly popped out. She w 119.6kReads9.6Score14.6kShelves
21. 321 藏 Hidden in Midsummer 藏于盛夏 Autumn Chill秋日凉Modern Romance308k WordsCompleted A heads-up before you start ❗️: One of the side couples is a gay couple, so please skip this if that bothers you. [The print edition under the same title is now available] [Healing × Love that grows over time × Angsty school romance] Sweet, gentle, well-behaved student × rebellious, handsome bad boy That midsummer seemed hotter than any before. The girl in the graduation photo smiled sweetly, with a boy in a white shirt grinning boldly behind her. They met in midsummer, and parted in midsummer t 84.9kReads9.6Score14.9kShelves
22. 322 我 I Don't Want to Be Your Brother Anymore 我不想做你哥哥了 Luring the Fox引狸Modern Romance221k WordsCompleted [He secretly loves her + bickering rivals who keep pulling each other closer + competing suitors] Brother-obsessed vs. sister-obsessed Everyone knows Zhu Ci is a “devoted sister fanatic.” What they don't know is the secret desire hidden beneath all that doting. He wants Zhou Yuwan to fall helplessly into his love, slowly and gently, until she can never escape his trap. Zhu Ci thought Zhou Yuwan belonged to him alone. He held back and kept his feelings in check, afraid of scaring her. Then Tao Co 2.3kReads8.9Score192Shelves
23. 323 重 Only After Being Reborn Did I Learn I Was the Cool and Aloof Minister's White Moonlight 重生才知，我竟是清冷权臣白月光 October Orange十月橙Ancient Romance661k WordsCompleted [Revenge on scumbags + sweet romance + switched marriages + reborn heroine vs. transmigrated heroine + a seemingly aloof, secretly twisted beauty] In her previous life, Chu Mingyuan learned only as she lay dying that the younger sister who had secretly been sleeping with her husband was not born to her late mother. She was actually a concubine-born daughter who had been switched at birth by a concubine. Chu Mingyuan died with regrets. Thankfully, Heaven took pity on her, and after her death she 9.9kReads8.9Score1kShelves

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    The male protagonist is aloof and extremely possessive!! On the surface he is sane and cold, but secretly he is crazy. He loves the heroine unconditionally and cannot live without her!!

24. 324 嫁 After Marrying a Tycoon, I Can’t Stop Wearing Haute Couture 嫁给财阀掌舵人后，顶奢戴到手软 A Fa阿法Modern Romance412k WordsCompleted Also known as: After My Husband Cheated, I Slept with His Brother [Sweet Romance + The Ex Begs for Her Back + I Scattered His Ashes + The Second Male Lead Wins + Chaste Leads + Neither Has Been with Anyone Else] [Content warning: Early on, the heroine enters a marriage of convenience for business reasons, but the marriage is in name only.] Ruan Rong had been married to Ling Ye for two years when he asked for a divorce. She agreed without hesitation. With a vast fortune in hand, she decided to li 6.3kReads9.2Score713Shelves

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    He is really cold, but sinister, and has been planning for a long time. He is a friend of the heroine's ex-husband. When he knew that the heroine thought her ex-husband was him and got married, he started plotting silently. When the heroine divorced, the heroine wanted to find a man to borrow money from, so he began to dominate. The ex-husband also liked the heroine but he was arrogant. On the day of the wedding, he found out that the heroine had mistaken him for the wrong person. He was worried that the heroine would not like him, so he was too arrogant and did not touch the heroine. He figured it out too late. Anyway, he is very good-looking.

25. 325 女 The Female Lead Is Too Beautiful and Alluring, and the Villainous Big Shot Grabs Her by the Waist 女配太美太撩人，反派大佬掐腰宠 Luo Luoluo Luo Luo落洛洛洛洛Modern Romance339k WordsCompleted My new work is here! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 57.7kReads9.3Score4.1kShelves

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    It used to be 9.9. [Covers face] I can't sleep and watch it secretly, I'm afraid you might suffer from internal injuries like me. I've already read it about five or six times. The laughs in it feel like they won't feel dull no matter how many times I rewatch them. I love it so much!

26. 326 甜 So Sweet! I Tease the Male Lead’s Stoic Uncle Until He Can’t Resist 甜诱！撩爆男主的禁欲小叔 Listening to the Wind in the Mountains山野听风Modern Romance465k WordsCompleted [She stops chasing halfway + mutual flirting + intense push and pull + scorching chemistry + face-slapping the wealthy] Qin Shuyu transmigrated into a novel as a vicious supporting female character who caused endless trouble. In the story, she ruined her reputation over a man and met a miserable end. Knowing how the plot would unfold, Qin Shuyu declared, “There are plenty of men out there. No need to hang myself from one tree.” Later... She met the male lead’s uncle, Xu Jingxi. Qin Shuyu: “If I 20.1kReads9.3Score2.9kShelves
27. 327 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 1.6kReads8.2Score111Shelves

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    This is a sibling love story with a three-year age difference. The male protagonist has a crush on the female protagonist for three years before he has a chance. In order to get the female protagonist in various ways, the female protagonist had an unforgettable relationship before. She and the male protagonist were married first and then fell in love. The female protagonist was slow to get involved.

28. 328 顶 The Ultimate Long Game 顶级蓄谋 Maizi Star麦兹星Modern Romance208k WordsCompleted [Female growth + mature adults + long-laid plans + both virgins + guiding lover + workplace romance and marriage] Gu Wangshu had barely finalized her divorce when Cheng Tianyue kissed her. “Cheng Tianyue, is it? I’ll just pretend a dog slobbered on me!” She thought he was an adversary she’d never see again, only to somehow end up working for him as his client. He wholeheartedly supported her, protected her, and loved her. He told her, “Cherry, don’t turn down new experiences in life. Be brave an 49Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The male protagonist always firmly loves the female protagonist without any hesitation. It is worth watching [Adoration]

29. 329 向 Xiang Beixun 向北浔 Maizi Star麦兹星Modern Romance181k WordsCompleted [Secret crush becomes love + reunion after years apart + a partner who guides her + both leads are romantically inexperienced] [Government-sector client ✖️ female cost estimator at a construction company] “If you can do the job, do it. If you can’t, we’ll find someone else!” Lu Tingxi never expected to see Jiang Xun again. When he does, her project manager is scolding her until she looks like an ostrich with its head buried in the sand. “When one door closes, another opens. If the south is dark, 535Reads—Score108Shelves
30. 330 刺 Scandalous! My Secret Lover Is My Fiancé’s Uncle 刺激！我的地下情人是未婚夫小叔 Demon Bones妖骨头Modern Romance387k WordsCompleted [A prim lady with a rebellious streak and the bearing of a grand opera star VS a pseudo-Buddhist prince who does as he pleases, an Asura] They’ve been engaged for four years, and her fiancé has had 52 lovers. He’s just one short of a full deck of cards. Jiang Fu looks like she’s sobbing on the outside, but inside she’s all smiles: She gets to marry into a wealthy family without having to fulfill any wifely duties. Where else could she find a deal this good? She runs into a gorgeous man in the el 10.3kReads9.4Score1.3kShelves

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    [The fake lady wears a rebellious green dress vs the fake Buddhist who acts like an asura at will] After four years of engagement, her fiancé has had 52 lovers, and he will soon be able to collect a deck of playing cards. Jiang Fu was crying, but she was smiling inwardly: "You don't have to fulfill your marital obligations and you can marry into a wealthy family. Where can you find such a good thing?" When she met a very handsome man in the elevator, she smiled seductively and hooked her arms around his neck. "Sir, no date!" After a crazy night, I thought I would never meet again. Unexpectedly, at the family banquet, the man was sitting at the main seat while twisting his beads, and his fiancé introduced him with a smile. "Xiao Fu, call me third uncle!" Only then did Jiang Fu know that she had messed with a man she shouldn't have messed with. Everyone in Yanjing knows that the eldest daughter of the Jiang family is cute and boring, has good looks but no talent, and can never play the erhu in tune. Only he knows that she is the big Qingyi who makes countless fans go crazy with just one look on the stage. Everyone in Yanjing knew that the third master of the Cheng family had no desires and pursuits, devoted himself to cultivating Buddhism, and was so kind that no ant would dare to step on him. Only she knew that he was an Asura who acted recklessly in the dark, draining the blood of his enemies with one knife after another. At the wedding reception. The fiancé took his sister and announced in a high-profile voice: "Jiang Wei is the love of my life!" At that moment, she became the laughing stock of the audience. Jiang Fu smiled and took out a pregnancy slip: "There is a marriage proposal here. Is there anyone willing to be the father of the child?" The ex-fiancé cursed angrily: "Jiang Fu, please stop talking nonsense, I haven't even kissed you on the mouth." At the main table, the third master of the Cheng family, Cheng Jialuo, stood up from the table and stood beside Jiang Fu. "Whoever allowed you to speak dirty words to your elders should immediately apologize to your third aunt."

31. 331 顾 Hello, Mr. Gu 顾先生，你好 Er Chen贰尘Modern Romance126k WordsCompleted Seven years ago, he wrote her a letter ending their friendship with his own hands, then vanished without a trace. Just when she thought they would never meet again in this life, he returned. A deliberately arranged meeting gave them both a chance at a love they couldn't settle for less than. Whenever Cheng Cheng looks back, she still finds it hard to believe. She never imagined that, from the moment she met Gu Qing, no one else would ever be able to enter her world. Back then, they were deskmate 125Reads6.4Score—Shelves

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    The male protagonist is gentle and doesn't like to talk or laugh, except when facing the female protagonist, the only high school love who can make him joke and act coquettishly!

32. 332 贪 Craving Mrs. Fu 贪恋傅太太 Qi Xue栖雪Modern Romance691k WordsCompleted [Lazy and scheming heroine × gentle man who only pretends to be composed] [Married first, fall in love later + slow-burn romance + devoted couple with a long-standing plan + mutual secret crushes] In her previous life, Jiang Ling loved that bold, carefree young man. But before she could summon the courage to tell him, they lost touch. Later, she happened to see an interview with him. By then, the man had gray at his temples and gazed calmly into the camera. The head of the Fu family had never ma 9.4kReads9.3Score957Shelves

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    [Affectionate, arrogant, powerful & gentle, pretending to be calm and calm] [Marriage first, then love + steady flow + long-planned 1v1 + sweet pet] Jiang Ling once liked that wanton young man, but he never had the courage to say it out. After a car accident, Jiang Ling was reborn at the age of twenty-two, his best years. She thought she would never meet him again in this life, but unexpectedly, on the day of the blind date, a man with sparse features and clear eyes sat opposite her, with deep black eyes under his long eyelashes, "Miss Jiang?" Jiang Ling pretended to be calm, but her voice trembled slightly, "Mr. Fu." The marriage was decided, and she and he received the certificate and entered the marriage hall.

33. 333 七 The Family's Beloved Girl: The Cannon-Fodder Darling of Her Terrible Family 七零团宠：极品家人的炮灰娇娇女 Ten Red Leaves十红叶Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Brooding, Brawny Man + Sweet Wife + Completed] Lu Jiajia is delicate and soft. Then, in the blink of an eye, she becomes a useless cannon-fodder character in the 1970s, with a whole family of vicious oddballs in tow. Yet in an era that favors men above women, she is the apple of her family’s eye. Her father and mother: “Jiajia is our precious girl. She deserves to be spoiled.” Her brothers: “My sister is frail and sickly. How could she do farm work!” Lu Jiajia: “…I want the ultimate winning han 60.6kReads9.4Score5.9kShelves
34. 334 她 Her Little Bellflower 她的小桔梗 Sweet Peach Yaoyao甜桃夭夭Modern Romance496k WordsCompleted A short drama adaptation is now available under the same title. [Fatherly devotion + nurturing romance + secret love] After a car accident leaves Wen Li in a vegetative state, her unrelated uncle, Fu Zheng, cares for her for three years. Her only wish before she dies is to hug the older man who stifles his sobs at night. Reborn at eighteen, Wen Li decides to return the older man Fu Zheng’s restrained, unspoken love. Her sudden closeness catches the usually composed and intelligent man off guard. 24.9kReads9.3Score3.6kShelves
35. 335 顾 Mrs. Gu Tosses Down Divorce Papers, and Mr. Gu Kisses Her Furiously with Red Eyes 顾太太甩离婚书，顾总红眼狠吻 Qing Qing Ci轻卿辞Modern Romance609k WordsCompleted Gu Jinchuan is famous for his self-control and restraint, and for never getting involved with women. His sudden whirlwind marriage to the eldest daughter of the Li family, Li Shuyao, shocked everyone. Some said that Li Shuyao was exceptionally beautiful, a rare beauty in this world, and that Gu Jinchuan, the head of Guqing Group, was only marrying her for fun. They’d soon get divorced. Others said their sudden marriage was closely tied to power struggles and self-interest hidden beneath the g 5.6kReads9.3Score449Shelves

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    🔥"Honey, your waist is so soft." "Can you kiss me?" Li Shuyao held his hand tightly and glared at him with a pair of watery eyes: "Gu Jinchuan, calm down! Don't be so slutty!" The man chuckled and took the slender waist into his palm, with a captivating voice, and said against the corner of her lips: "Only for you."

36. 336 最 My Dearest Wheat in the Fields 最爱垄头麦 Qiu Xiaomai Fengfeng秋小麦疯疯Modern Romance143k WordsCompleted Gu Xiaoman never expected to run into Yang Yining again years later, let alone have him become her boss. The first time, he transferred her to a different position, saying her qualifications didn’t match. The second time, he wouldn’t let her attend a business dinner, saying he had a video conference for her to host. The third time… With a look of disdain, he assigned her one task after another, but when she thought about it, she was the one who benefited each time. The boy who once sat in front 101Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    He was not aloof, thinking that the heroine didn't like him and was just pretending [shy][shy] Gu Xiaoman didn't expect that he would meet Yang Yining many years later, and that he would become his boss. The first time he changed her position, saying it was not in line with her profession; the second time he did not allow her to participate in social events, saying she had to host a video conference; the third time... He assigned her to do this and that with a look of disgust on his face, but when he thought about it carefully, she was the beneficiary. The boy who once sat in the seat in front of her stood in front of her like an adult in a suit and leather shoes and told her: Gu Xiaoman, do you really not understand?

37. 337 你 You Call Someone You Share a Bed With Your Archrival? 你管睡一个被窝的人叫死对头？ The May Sea五月的海Modern Romance526k WordsCompleted [Glamorous, Bold, Top-Tier Star × The Rebellious King of the Music Scene] Jiang Li is a stunning beauty with striking features, a slim waist, and long legs. She's one of the hottest actresses in the entertainment industry, with top-tier looks. Shang Chi, the second son of the Shang family, is carefree and irreverent. From the moment he debuted, he shone brightly. He could have coasted on his looks, but instead relied on his talent, and before he knew it, he'd become a top-tier star. - Everyone i 14.6kReads9.4Score1.9kShelves

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    This is so good. If you don't read it, you will miss such a good book.

38. 338 蓄 A Carefully Laid Plan! The Film Emperor Announces Our Marriage, and His Darling Wife Has the License to Prove It! 蓄谋！影帝官宣，娇妻持证上岗！ My Male God, Buy Me a Chicken Drumstick男神请我吃鸡腿Modern Romance331k WordsCompleted [Married-couple variety show livestream, love after marriage, devoted couple, sweet girl VS aloof heartthrob, incredibly, unbelievably sweet!] Idol Cheng Yin: a nobody from the eighteenth tier, with haters everywhere and a reputation for being a diva. One day, the famously low-key, elusive national Best Actor Qin Weiyu suddenly logs into Weibo and announces: “That’s right, my wife is pregnant. I’m going to be a dad! @Cheng Yin.” Cheng Yin replies: “I look forward to spending the rest of my life 4.3kReads8.9Score458Shelves

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    🤩 "I'm pregnant. According to the calculation of time, you are the father of the child." The heroine announced her pregnancy at the beginning, and then she and the hero quickly obtained the official marriage certificate. She thought she was more valuable than her mother, but she didn't expect that all he wanted was her. She had been in his heart for nine years!

39. 339 穿 I Turned Into a Phone and Found the Movie Emperor Fighting Everyone for Me 穿成手机后，发现影帝他又争又抢 Xiao Qiju肖七橘Modern Romance320k WordsCompleted [Male lead is love-struck and insecure] [Two top-tier stars] [Healing] Others transmigrate into books or transmigrate to another world, but Xu Chaomu transmigrated into a phone?! Wait, this isn’t an ordinary phone. It belongs to a sharp-tongued Best Actor infamous for dragging the entire entertainment industry! Being a reasonable person, Xu Chaomu was determined not to pry into anyone’s privacy… Hold on! Something’s not right. Is the hot-tempered, sharp-tongued Best Actor actually his hardcore f 1.2kReads9.2Score201Shelves

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    Must 🈶This book

40. 340 嫁 After Marrying the Cold and Distant Powerful Minister 嫁给清冷权臣之后 Skimming Over the Waves轻舟踏浪Ancient Romance307k WordsCompleted One mountain, two dynasties. The Xiao clan ruled the land. In a chaotic age of war, the Great Liang and Great Sui stood opposed. By a twist of fate, ten-year-old Xu Zhiyi saved a badly wounded boy, unaware that he came from a powerful family. A month spent together in their youth was enough for Xu Zhiyi to catch Xiao Jingyao’s eye. But back then, her heart and mind belonged entirely to Shen Mingchen, the childhood friend who had grown up with her. When they met again, Xiao Jingyao lost his compo 280Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It is an ancient romance. The male protagonist is a young and powerful young prince, and the female protagonist is the daughter of a fifth-rank official. The young female protagonist rescued the male protagonist, and the male protagonist fell in love with the female protagonist day and night for a month. The male protagonist has been silently paying attention to the growth of the female protagonist. When she grew up, she rescued her many times and stayed with her wholeheartedly. Even when the heroine was misunderstood as a traitor, she stepped forward and asked for marriage with the iron book of alchemy. After marriage, he held the heroine in his hands. There were constant wars and wars. Although she was in troubled times, luckily, she found him. If you were there in this life, even if there was war and chaos, the world would still be prosperous.

41. 341 情 Love Runs Deep: Mr. Cen, Please Let Me Go 情深入骨，岑总求放过 It's Cute, You Know是Cute呀Modern Romance1.9M WordsOngoing For the three years Jiang Yanshu was married to Cen Xiao, no one outside knew who she was. She also knew their marriage was nothing more than an exchange of interests, and that Cen Xiao had no feelings for her. Just as she was growing disillusioned and preparing to end their marriage in name only so she could focus on her career, he stepped in and solved all her problems. Then, in front of everyone, he took her hand and said tenderly, “Hello, everyone. This is my wife!” For a moment, Jiang Yansh 11Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The male protagonist had a crush on the female protagonist in high school, but to the female protagonist, he was like a flower on the high mountain. He didn't dare to think too much. Unexpectedly, he was informed by his father that the partner for a business marriage was actually the male protagonist. After three years of marriage, he learned that the two had a mutual crush.

42. 342 请 Please Flirt with Me 请对我撒娇 Dull Pear呆头梨Modern Romance510k WordsCompleted [Physical edition available for preorder on October 16 at 7 p.m.] Reunion after years apart + unrequited love fulfilled + marriage before love + both are each other's first Radiant violinist × devoted rising business tycoon Everyone in Haicheng knew that Xu Mei, the eldest daughter of the Xu family, had pursued Lu Zhiyan, the eldest son of the Lu family, for years without winning his heart. Later, Xu Mei finally got what she wanted, only to receive a photo of Lu Zhiyan kissing someone else on th 31.6kReads9.4Score3.5kShelves

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    The male protagonist has a crush on the female protagonist and has been plotting against her for a long time [KISS][KISS] ①The male protagonist is six years older than the female protagonist and has been secretly in love with her for ten years. He has been plotting against her for a long time💕The female protagonist is super cute and shocking to the heavens and the earth💕The short drama is also good to watch and very eye-catching②When I was twenty-two years old , Xu married Ji and planned to stay away from him, but she didn't expect that she would be seduced by his beauty day and night together. She devoted all her energy during the day and night to pursue her husband diligently according to her own plan, only to find that the man had been plotting against him for a long time.

43. 343 踹 After Dumping My Scumbag Boss, I Became the Boss's Wife 踹了渣男上司后，我转身成为老板娘 You Zhi Yu尤知遇Modern Romance570k WordsCompleted Wen Ruan had been dating Jiang Qingyan for three years. Just as they were about to make things official, his true love showed up, and Wen Ruan learned she was nothing more than his “amusement.” When they broke up, Wen Ruan said, “Jiang Qingyan, I hope you end up alone for the rest of your life.” After the breakup, Wen Ruan was forced to quit her job. She went straight to He Zheng’s company, where she took on her former employer head-on. She’d already kicked one jerk to the curb, only to run into 13.5kReads9.4Score1.5kShelves
44. 344 蓄 He'd Planned It for Years, and the Capital's Top Heir Forced Me to Marry Him 蓄谋已久，我被京圈太子强娶了 Mangoes Only, Already Cut芒果只吃切好的Modern Romance463k WordsCompleted [Sweet, clearheaded young artist who acts obediently × calculating, devoted heir] [Mutual pining + madly in love but still falling for each other after marriage + male lead has been plotting for ages + second male lead's redemption arc] - Lin Miao thought Zhou Ze'an would be her salvation. Until she heard him say in a mocking tone, “A useless woman is only good for marrying and keeping at home.” Lin Miao called off the engagement without hesitation and walked away. But halfway down the road, she 2.2kReads8.2Score282Shelves
45. 345 蓄 Planned for a Long Time 蓄谋已久 Ye Xingfan叶星繁Modern Romance1.7M WordsOngoing To raise money for her younger brother’s medical bills, Mu Wanzhi is forced to marry a man with immense power. She expects a marriage in name only, but unexpectedly, her mysterious and formidable husband spoils her rotten! The once-impoverished heiress becomes the wife of the wealthy Huo family. If she likes something, he buys it! If someone bullies her, he crushes them! “People outside are saying I poisoned you!” He pulls his little wife close and seals her lips with a kiss. “You’re the one who 657Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 346 闺 My Best Friend’s Uncle Has Had His Eye on Me for a Long Time 闺蜜小叔对我蓄谋已久 Fu Wei弗为Modern Romance389k WordsCompleted [Beijing Power Broker VS Sweet, Gentle Girl] [10-Year Age Gap + Married First, Fall in Love Later + Secret Crush Comes True + Slow-Burn Romance] * Jiang Wanwan receives an anonymous text that lets her catch her fiancé cheating with her own eyes. But when she tells her family she wants to call off the wedding, her father and stepmother accuse her of being ungrateful and kick her out. On a stormy night, with nowhere left to turn, she sees her best friend's uncle, Gu Heng, a man as ethereal as an i 13.4kReads9.2Score1.6kShelves
47. 347 蓄 Long-Plotting: The Ascetic Buddhist Master Spoils Her Gently! 蓄谋已久：禁欲佛子轻点宠！ Wan Ning宛寕Modern Romance429k WordsCompleted [Fatherly age gap, secret crush, both leads are each other’s first and only, sweet romance, doting older-man type, strong heroine] [Sweet-and-spirited princess × abstinent Buddhist gentleman of the capital’s elite] Gu Qingcheng couldn’t say when she fell for her best friend’s uncle, a man who seemed full of fury but spoiled her like no one else. The capital’s young heir, Fu Tingyuan, was a refined and abstinent Buddhist gentleman, known to the world as the “King of Hell.” Yet this young woman wa 403Reads7.6Score101Shelves
48. 348 初 My Best Friend Stole My First Love 初恋被闺蜜截胡了 Fat Orange胖橙Modern Romance429k WordsCompleted [Male lead secretly in love × beautiful, soft-hearted Chinese literature department belle VS cold-faced business school hunk] Her boyfriend doesn’t answer her calls or reply to her texts. He’s been completely out of touch for over a month. Zheng Qingyu lets her imagination run wild. In the end, she buys a ticket and goes to his school. She waits outside his dorm, freezing for ages, only to see him show up with his arm around someone else! He’s cheating! What makes Zheng Qingyu’s blood pressure s 9.5kReads9.1Score804Shelves

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    The cold male protagonist's secret love and the female protagonist's rational love. High-end hunters often appear as prey, and the male protagonist is that prey.

49. 349 桑 The Sang Method of Secretly Loving You 桑式暗恋法则 Gentle Scholar温柔文人Modern Romance235k WordsCompleted [Physical edition now available] Sang You transmigrated, landing back on the first day of her freshman year of high school. The three years of high school she'd finally made it through had suddenly been reset to square one. Thinking about going back to a high school life where she had nothing, not even a full head of hair, made her want to die. Later, she stopped wanting to die, but everyone else said she was crazy. She was a freshman, yet not long after the term began, she skipped ahead to seni 69kReads9.6Score11.9kShelves

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    🌵🌵②Secret love ฅฅ* comes true. As soon as school started, Sang You found out that he was reborn as a freshman in high school, so he quickly skipped a grade. Don't ask for anything, just go after the aloof senior, Zhou Yan... With his stern eyebrows, he was the person he would like in this life, the previous life, and the next life.

50. 350 春 Springtime Whispers in Soft Ears 春意入软耳 Sweet Peach Yaoyao甜桃夭夭Modern Romance369k WordsCompleted [Campus romance + CEO romance] [The ridiculously devoted CEO vs. the actress playing a deaf little bunny] Popular actress Song Ciwan never imagined that the grudge Chi Yan, her wealthy backer, had held over her pretending to be deaf in high school would last seven or eight years. He made her film more than a dozen scripts featuring deaf characters in a row. With no other choice, she had to sneak out at night to “discuss the script.” Chi Yan looked down at her, the corner of his mouth curling in 5.8kReads9.0Score646Shelves

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    [The God of Bird Food][The God of Bird Food][The God of Bird Food] ① In this book, the female protagonist regards the male protagonist as a friend, but the male protagonist has a crush on her and thinks that her ears are sick and cannot hear, so she bravely confesses to her. Who knows that the female protagonist can hear it! But the female protagonist pretends to be deaf and cannot hear.

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