The Male Lead Shatters the Last Glimmer of Light in the Heroine’s Eyes With His Own Hands 男主亲手破坏了女主眼底的最后一丝光

1. 201 困 Imprisoned by Love 困爱成囚 Flowers Along the Way一路笙花Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Rumor has it that Gu Yansheng, the adopted daughter of the Gu family, had loved the Ninth Master of the Lu family in the imperial capital for years. He couldn't stand her, and for the sake of the woman he cherished, he sent her to prison and had her tortured for five whole years. But no one expected that when the Ninth Master eventually married, his bride would be none other than Gu Yansheng, the woman with a prison record! Everyone eagerly awaited the spectacle, expecting to see how the Ninth M 14.9kReads9.0Score1.4k14d adds

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   The male protagonist, for the sake of his "white moonlight" (his first love), sends the female protagonist to prison, and after her release, he continues to torment her.

2. 202 美 Three Escapes by a Beauty 美人三逃 Summer Cicada Song夏日鸣婵Ancient Romance213k WordsCompleted (Possessive love + unhinged male lead + transmigrated female lead) Mad dog male lead × female lead he gradually drives mad Jiang Yuan ran away three times. The first time was when she learned that Pei Jing only intended to take her as a concubine. The second was after she pretended to be docile and obedient, successfully earning Pei Jing’s trust. The third was on the eve of their wedding. Unfortunately, fate played cruel tricks on her. She failed all three times, and Pei Jing grew more and more 9kReads8.2Score49314d adds

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   [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up] The female lead transmigrates to ancient times and finds the severely injured male lead. The male lead has been betrothed to a noblewoman from the capital since childhood. He has feelings for the female lead, but feels that giving her wealth and status as an orphan and taking her as a concubine is a favor. Does the female lead even care about him? [Almost crying][Crying]

3. 203 军 An Oxygen-Rich Military Marriage 军婚有氧 Flowers on the Frontier漠上花Modern Romance303k WordsCompleted [Military marriage + reunion after years apart + rekindled love + groveling to win her back + both virgins + 1v1] Jing Zhi never dreamed that the parent of the transfer student she was visiting would be Fu Yuzheng, her ex, whom she had broken up with eight years ago. When she saw Fu Yuzheng again, Jing Zhi had long since walled off her heart. She felt nothing. Fu Yuzheng was a heaven-blessed prodigy, a powerful and formidable young military officer in the capital. Yet he willingly traveled thous 4.2kReads7.3Score23114d adds

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   🍧✨① "Jing Zhi, you're nothing but a plaything for me. Why would you think I'd marry you?" "Take your things and get out of my house. Don't ever come looking for me again." "Why? Fu Yuzheng… if you disliked me, why didn't you say so when we were dating?" "I was just looking for something new. Now I'm tired of it." "Tired? Fine. Since you don't want me, I don't want you either." "Fu Yuzheng, I hate you. I'll never forgive you in this lifetime." Seeing Fu Yuzheng again, Jing Zhi's heart was already sealed shut, no longer stirred. Fu Yuzheng, a favored son of heaven, a powerful and ruthless military leader in Kyoto, willingly traveled thousands of miles to the high plateau at an altitude of 4,000 meters, bringing his child with him, meticulously plotting to stand before Jing Zhi again, just to beg for reconciliation. "Zhi Zhi, I was wrong. Please give me another chance…"

4. 204 魅 The Enchantress Who Bewitched the World 魅姬惑天下 Black-Hearted Cat黑心的猫Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted Chu Xiao, regent of the Yan Dynasty. Yu Ge, a peerless dancer. He used her as a pawn to win over the powerful, climb to the heights of power, and marry the treacherous chancellor's daughter. They took her body, killed her child, and murdered her mother. She swore to make these hypocrites pay for their blood debt. Then, in a single day, her astonishing true identity was revealed. Three thousand bewitching women, five hundred poison masters, and over ten thousand elite soldiers knelt throughout th 822Reads8.8Score17414d adds
5. 205 蚀 Bone-Deep Regret After Breaking Off the Engagement: The Capital’s Elite Begs for Forgiveness 蚀骨悔婚：京圈大佬疯求原谅 It's a Quack, Not a Frog是呱不是蛙Modern Romance347k WordsCompleted [The Ex-Wife's Revenge + Unhinged Powerhouse + Stealing the Love Interest + Intellectual Romance] Everyone knew that Qi Jinhan, the golden boy of Beijing's elite, had been Lin Dai's intended marriage partner for years, despite her throwing herself at him shamelessly. He was arrogant and aloof, and his cold distance never wavered for ten years. Lin Dai's heart finally turned to ash. When she decided to call off the engagement, Qi Jinhan merely lowered his gaze. He thought she was throwing a tantr 22.9kReads7.2Score2.3k14d adds

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   🌷🌷The male lead personally destroyed the last glimmer of light in the female lead's eyes. ①As everyone knows, Qi Jinhan, the heir to the Beijing social circle, had been Lin Dai's persistently pursued marriage partner for many years. His aloofness and arrogance, coupled with his decade-long cold indifference, had left Lin Dai utterly heartbroken and devastated. When she decided to cancel the engagement, Qi Jinhan lowered his eyes, assuming she was just throwing a tantrum, too lazy to even look at her, coldly uttering only "Whatever," before heading abroad. Until… Lin Dai dated one man after another in China. Finally, Qi Jinhan, battling it out in his business empire, couldn't stand it anymore. He rushed back to China, cornering Lin Dai and her young boyfriend at the entrance of a mountaintop hot spring resort. Later, with red eyes, he completely lost control of his emotions, asking, "Lin Dai, between me and him, who do you choose?"

6. 206 关 The Equation of You 关于你的方程式 A Promise Worth a Fortune一诺重金Modern Romance380k WordsCompleted [Devoted, restrained poor boy x smart, clear-headed rich beauty] Shu Qiao couldn't accept breaking up with Li Zheng, so she swallowed her pride and went to talk things through with him. Instead, she overheard him telling one of her classmates, “Shu Qiao and I have no future. I dated her because I didn't want to have any regrets about my college years.” Love is a multivariable linear equation. Li Zheng, who had always aced math, knew perfectly well that Shu Qiao wasn't his optimal solution, so he 10.6kReads8.9Score1k14d adds
7. 207 盛 After Mrs. Sheng's Miscarriage, Mr. Sheng Hand-Copied Buddhist Scriptures Three Thousand Times 盛太太流产，盛总手抄佛经三千遍 No Spending Under the Moon月下不花钱Modern Romance512k WordsCompleted [Both devoted to each other + possessive love + groveling redemption + obsessive male lead who grows more forceful + replacement lover + she suffers first, then he does] Jiang Wan has been married to Sheng Lianjue for three years, giving him her whole heart and taking meticulous care of him. In the end, she nearly dies on the operating table. She sees the truth, understands, and lets go. From then on, she’s cold and aloof, with no interest in anyone. On a night of torrential rain, the man, soake 7.2kReads5.4Score57914d adds

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   "Sheng Lianjue, can you not…" But before she could finish, a cold, harsh rebuke came from the other end of the phone. The man's voice was filled with impatience and indifference: "Jiang Wan, how long are you going to make a scene this time? I'm on a business trip, can't you be a little more sensible?" Jiang Wan bit her lip tightly, blood dripping from the corner of her mouth: "But I'm in so much pain, Sheng Lianjue, can you come back…" The man had lost his patience and interrupted her again: "We'll talk about it when I get back. I'm hanging up, I'm busy." But the call didn't end. At this moment, a soft, boneless voice came through— "A-Jue, is that Xiao Wan calling?"

8. 208 倒 My Devotion Was Worthless to Her, So I Reborn and Dumped Her Without Hesitation 倒追的深情比草贱，重生果断分手 Su Su Rabbit苏苏兔Modern Romance224k WordsCompleted [Xu Zhiyu and Qin Yang, showbiz, a sweet and satisfying campus romance after rebirth, the campus heartthrob and top student, the young master, and a regretful chase to win her back.] Before her rebirth, everyone knew that Xu Zhiyu from Peking University’s finance department was the campus heartthrob Qin Yang’s devoted doormat. From her first year onward, she was at his beck and call, ready to be summoned and dismissed whenever he pleased. People mocked and ridiculed her, but she remained unmoved 2.9kReads6.8Score10514d adds
9. 209 权 The Power of the Imperial Favorite 权宠天下 June六月Ancient Romance4.1M WordsCompleted Live-action short-form drama: The Power and Privilege 4: Ruling the World is now streaming on Hongguo. A brilliant medical PhD transmigrates into the body of the Chu Prince’s discarded consort. As soon as she arrives, she encounters a critically injured patient. Guided by her medical ethics, she treats him, only to nearly be thrown into prison on false charges. When the Retired Emperor falls gravely ill, she finds a way to treat him, but that hateful Poison King misunderstands and berates her. I 10.1kReads9.4Score4k14d adds
10. 210 听 They Say He’s Wild, but He Keeps Teasing Her Until She Loses Control 听说他很野，总撩她失控 Xu Sui绪岁Modern Romance260k WordsCompleted [Scheming for real, innocent act VS arrogant, tsundere bad boy] [Both leads' first and only love + bittersweet romance + secret crush + mutual salvation + rekindled love + revenge with a happy ending] Years ago, the Jiang family was caught up in a bombing, and Jiang Zhiyang was taken to live with the Zhou family from an abandoned little house. A young master lived in that villa. He was tall and fair, unbelievably handsome, and just as unbelievably cocky. His name was Zhou Chiyu. The first time s 1.7kReads8.9Score20514d adds
11. 211 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 33.9kReads8.2Score1.6k14d adds

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12. 212 快 Quick Transmigration: The Amnesiac Supporting Character Is So Happy 快穿失忆女配很幸福 Red Leaf Momo红叶沫沫Modern Romance4.8M WordsOngoing It is a ji, born of nature and raised by nature, stubborn by temperament, and nourished by human memories. After overeating and suffering retribution, it lost its fleshly body and became a spirit. Being bodiless is wonderful! Now it can travel through time and between worlds, feeding on the memories of lovesick men and women. There's no denying that the memories of hopeless romantics are delicious! Sweet, sour, bitter, and spicy, they have every flavor. But one day, the ji discovered that when p 8.5kReads8.1Score44614d adds

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    No entanglements, no self-destructive struggles; the female protagonist's main focus is "forgetting the jerk, restarting her life," rebuilding herself, and becoming a radiant being. This "saying goodbye to the past + self-redemption + stable happiness" premise is so relatable, who wouldn't say "it's so touching"? Each world is an independent little story. The female protagonist is precisely "brainwashed" by the mysterious being "Ni," completely erasing her romantic fantasies, and immediately locks herself in with the man who has her heart and soul. The scumbag trying to win her back? No way! The female protagonist can't even remember who he is, and can only regret it to death in her memories (super satisfying!). [Full]

13. 213 当 After the Foolish Substitute Wife Faked Her Death 当替身傻妻假死以后 The Music Never Ceases笙笙不息Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (Completed. A deeply angsty novel with a devoted heroine and a scumbag hero who gets what he deserves.) Huo Chenzhou's first love ran away with another man, so when he couldn't marry her, he married her older sister instead. Forced to be Meng Jiao's substitute, Meng Sheng spent two years loving Huo Chenzhou with all her might. In return, he gave her nothing but endless neglect. She lost her child, then her kidney... and was locked up in an asylum, where her hand was severed, leaving her a la 1.9kReads8.5Score10314d adds

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    The story begins with Meng Jiao looking down on Huo Chenzhou for running off with another man. She schemes to get her sister to be with Huo Chenzhou and uses her grandmother to threaten Meng Sheng into not telling Huo Chenzhou everything. Huo Chenzhou thinks Meng Sheng is scheming and has stolen her sister's fiancé. Meng Sheng suffers because of the misunderstanding and later suffers from depression after losing her child. The male lead says something that upsets Meng Sheng's grandmother, and after her grandmother passes away, her reason for living disappears. Meng Sheng's depression worsens and is accompanied by schizophrenia. Her grandmother's death is a huge blow to her, and she can never recover.

14. 214 帝 The Emperor Is Heartless, So What Can the Heart Do? 帝王无情，心又奈何 Chen Chen沉沉Ancient Romance59k WordsCompleted After ten years of devoted love, what he gave her was not an empress’s coronation, but the execution of her entire family. The whole residence was drenched in blood. Standing in a pool of blood, she held a sword to his chest and demanded, “Did you ever love me, even a little?” He drove the sword into her heart inch by inch, his expression cold and ruthless. “What do you think?!” He didn’t know that for him, she would have smiled as she drank poison and willingly shattered herself to pieces. Than 132Reads5.5Score—14d adds
15. 215 霍 Has Young Master Huo Finally Gotten His Proposal Accepted? 霍少今天求婚成功了吗？ Super Sweet Shrimp甜虾超甜Modern Romance383k WordsCompleted This is the story of a jerk’s long road to winning back his wife. At the 22nd Golden Shadow Awards ceremony Onstage, Sheng Yiyi held up her trophy. “Huo Shaoqing, will you let me be your wife?” The man below the stage glowered. “Who would marry an actress? Have I spoiled you so much that you’ve gotten the wrong idea? Hmm?” “Then let’s break up,” Sheng Yiyi said coldly. “Sheng Yiyi, don’t you dare regret this!” Huo Shaoqing stormed off. Six months later, at the Huo family’s old residence Huo Sha 135Reads5.5Score—14d adds

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    🌿🌿"Huo Shaoqing, can I be your Mrs. Huo?" The man below the stage had a gloomy face. "Who would marry an actress? Have I spoiled you too much, giving you this illusion? Hmm?" 🌸"Then let's break up." Sheng Yiyi said coldly. "Sheng—you'll regret this!" Huo Shaoqing stormed off. Six months later, at the Huo family's old mansion, Huo Shaoqing looked at his son, who was only drinking milk in the cradle, his anger uncontrollable, his face as black as the bottom of a pot. Tsk, this brat doesn't resemble his mother at all, how will he ever stage an accident again? [Smirk]

16. 216 掌 Paulownia in the Palm 掌中疏桐 Xin Moran心陌然Ancient Romance902k WordsOngoing The main story is complete. Originally titled A Paulownia in the Palm, the first chapters are free, but the price will go up later! [Mutual Devotion] [Fictional Setting] [Forced Possession] [Beautiful Wife] [Powerful Minister] [Adorable Baby] [Pregnant and on the Run] [Ancient-Era Court Intrigue] [Secret Marriage] Luo Shutong, the most proper young noblewoman in the capital, woke one morning to find Ye Chuan, the all-powerful chief minister, lying beside her. Trembling, she pulled out all the mo 10.9kReads8.0Score51014d adds

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    The story begins with pregnancy and forceful acquisition; it's definitely worth getting into, it's very good.

17. 217 娇 The Darling Mistress Suffers in Silence, Then Leaves in Despair Without Looking Back 娇娇外室受苦楚，绝望离开不回头 I Draw, You Know是画画呦Ancient Romance344k WordsCompleted [Winning Back His Wife at Any Cost + Both Pure + Over-the-Top Drama] [Sweet Little Miracle Doctor with Limited Mental Capacity vs. Greedy, Self-Serving Man] Bai Zhongling saved a very handsome man. Her master had warned her never to pick up strange men by the roadside. At best, they would leave her battered and bruised; at worst, they would ruin her family. But she fell for him anyway. “A Ling, come back to the prince's residence with me. I promise I'll take good care of you.” “Okay.” … Bai Zhon 1.3kReads8.1Score—14d adds

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    In this ancient Chinese romance, the female lead saves the male lead and is taken in by him. She becomes mentally impaired due to poisoning, but remains a naive and kind-hearted girl. Later, the male lead, wanting to become the crown prince, needs the help of a powerful minister and marries his daughter. The female lead is then oppressed by the princess, who starves her and eventually kills her child, intending to burn her alive. From then on, the female lead loses all hope and love. The male lead's pursuit of her is fraught with hardship, leading to a tragic ending.

18. 218 强 Forced Into Marriage, Spoiled Without Restraint 强宠为婚 Liang Zhihe梁之鹤Modern Romance205k WordsCompleted Both virgins / forced love / possessive pursuit / love at first sight / angst / unconventional happy ending The male lead is obsessive, unhinged, and not a good person (that won’t change). The heroine is weak (if you don’t like that, don’t read). Forced love, not an empowering heroine’s revenge story. Readers who are protective of the heroine should beware. That summer, beneath a loquat tree heavy with golden fruit, Song Jin stood quietly in a white shirt. The sunlight filtered through the leave 16.3kReads8.4Score59914d adds

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    Before meeting the male lead, the female lead was a beautiful, vibrant, and optimistic college student. However, the crazy male lead clipped her wings, forcibly confining her to his side and preventing her from going anywhere. He treated her like a caged bird, leaving her with no freedom whatsoever, and she completely changed.

19. 219 大 On My Wedding Day, the Regent Abandoned Me to Save His One True Love 大婚日，摄政王为救白月光抛下我 I Am Xianya我是贤雅Ancient Romance368k WordsCompleted [Groveling redemption + unhinged male lead + love and hate + forced possession + strong female lead] Jun Mohan is a powerful regent with a beloved savior, Liu Yunyan, whom he holds dear above all else. Whenever she calls, no matter where he is or what time it is, he does everything in his power to appear before her. On the very day he is to be married, he even abandons Lin Qingqian, his bride-to-be, in the name of “saving” Liu Yunyan. But he never imagined that Lin Qingqian, who had loved him wi 4.3kReads6.4Score23714d adds

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    "Ah Qian, you've always been sensible. Yunyan saved my life; I can't just stand by and watch her die." "And what about me?" Lin Qingqian's voice choked with emotion. "What am I?" The surrounding guests began to whisper, some covering their mouths and chuckling, others pointing and whispering. Lin Qingqian felt countless gazes piercing her like needles. "Your Highness, please have some understanding for the Prince." Someone in the crowd shouted, "Miss Liu is the Prince's savior. What are you trying to do by stopping him from saving her?" "Yes, yes, it's such a joyous occasion; don't make it so ugly." Another person chimed in. Lin's father quickly stepped forward, lowering his voice to scold, "Qingqian! Don't be so insensible! The Prince knows his limits; what kind of behavior is this!"

20. 220 鸩 A Cup of Poisoned Wine, and Drunk with You 鸩酒一杯与君醉 Flowing Wind流风Two Male Leads60k WordsCompleted Blurb: When they first met, he was a subject, and he risked his life to take a sword meant for the other man. Later, that man became emperor, wiped out his entire family, stripped away his pride, and forcibly kept him by his side. He waited, full of hope, for his elder brother to return victorious, but all he received was a cold corpse. In the end, he drank poison in front of everyone, smiling like a spring breeze. “Your Majesty, I offer my life as the price of regicide. May you live for all ete 1kReads8.0Score12514d adds
21. 221 昼 Day and Night of Delusion 昼夜妄想 Reverse Oxygen逆氧Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted He’s the capital’s spoiled young heir, a wild, reckless man with a savage streak no one can tame. She’s a pitiful girl living under someone else’s roof, meek, timid, and clear-eyed. One day, he tells her, “Shen Yang, help me win her over, and I’ll grant you one wish.” But he has no idea she’s been secretly in love with him for seven whole years! She watched with her own eyes as he did one crazy thing after another for her best friend! Then one day, he says, “Shen Yang, she said yes to my proposa 20.9kReads8.0Score1.5k14d adds

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    Zhan Wang, a wild and unrestrained young master from Beijing's elite social circle, has been secretly in love with Shen Yang for seven years. However, he asks her for help in pursuing her best friend, and after a successful proposal, she leaves in tears. Later, everyone assumes Zhan Wang will marry his beloved fiancée, but he's spotted begging Shen Yang to say a few words to him, his eyes red with emotion.

22. 222 他 He Thought My Devotion Was Cheap, Until He Saw the White Moonlight Photos on My Phone and Lost His Mind 他嫌我舔狗廉价，直到看见我手机里白月光照片，疯了 Big Blue Spoon大蓝勺9k WordsCompleted He thought my devotion made me cheap, until he saw the photo of my dream girl on my phone. Then he went crazy. 2kReads—Score2314d adds

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    I highly recommend this novel about a man pursuing his wife! The male lead is going through a real ordeal!

23. 223 相 A Shattered Longing 相思碎 Green Ink青墨Two Male Leads49k WordsCompleted One meeting, and they were fated to be entangled for life. Jiang Lingyu never imagined that the person he loved most would destroy everything he treasured with his own hands. “If you ever betray me, I'll make you wish you were dead!” His dignity, his body, and his shattered heart were trampled underfoot and ground into dust. He had obeyed, begged for mercy, and fought back... but in the end, he could only surrender to fate. Who can truly see through love and hate entwined? When all was settled a 704Reads8.6Score10114d adds
24. 224 惊 A Stunning Figure Appears in the Inkstone 惊鸿入砚来 Late Branches at Dawn杳杳枝晚Ancient Romance336k WordsCompleted *The comic adaptation of the same name, “Jinghong Enters the Inkstone,” is now available [The beloved little terror of the General’s Manor vs. the cool, gentle Seventh Prince] (Childhood sweethearts, older man, sweet at first then angsty, one-on-one romance, multiple perspectives) When they were childhood sweethearts, he promised her they would be together for life, each the other’s one and only. She believed him. With joy in her heart, she donned her wedding robes and married him. But on the da 2.8kReads8.1Score18614d adds

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    "She was my sun, yet I extinguished her light with my own hands." —Ancient Chinese Romance Novel with a Tragic Ending⚠️ Childhood sweethearts, sweet at first, then agonizing, all characters meet a tragic end, the heroine dies with resentment, the hero commits suicide for love, told from three different perspectives, all three protagonists are pitiful.

25. 225 他 He Hides Like a Flame in My Heart 他如焰藏匿我心 Nan Huaijin楠淮瑾Modern Romance411k WordsCompleted [Rebellious bad-boy charmer & stunning, untouchable queen] [Crush comes true + reunion in college + sweet romance + mutually devoted] Before she met him, everyone said Xia Nian was an arrogant, overbearing girl. But after meeting him, she reined in her tough-girl side and resolved to study hard. Her feelings for him also made her timid and self-effacing. The notorious Zhou Si was rebellious and never turned anyone away. He was Jianglin No. 1 High School’s resident bad boy, yet also its undispute 307Reads8.2Score10414d adds

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    🍊Highly recommended! ღ💌ღThe beginning is all about the girl pursuing the boy, so watch with confidence! The male lead deeply hurts the female lead with a single sentence ღ💌ღThe female lead chooses to leave, but later they reunite after a long separation, and the drama of the female lead chasing after the male lead is intense, making him suffer terribly. I really love it! You won't regret watching it!

26. 226 玫 The Rose Stirs the Gentle Breeze 玫瑰惹清风 A VV阿VVModern Romance301k WordsCompleted Nie Jin has a twin sister who suddenly falls ill and needs a kidney transplant, making Nie Jin the only suitable donor. Her mother, who had never cared for her, came begging. So did Cheng Wen, her sister’s stepbrother. Knowing her sister liked Cheng Wen, Nie Jin said, “I might be willing to save her, but I have one condition!” Cheng Wen: “What condition?” Nie Jin: “Winter’s almost here, and I want someone to keep my bed warm. How about you?” Cheng Wen: “Impossible.” Nie Jin: “Then don’t ask me t 5.6kReads8.9Score38414d adds
27. 227 霸 My CEO Boyfriend Is Crazy About Me 霸总男友超爱我 The Pretentious Fox爱装的狐狸11k WordsCompleted My CEO Boyfriend Is Crazy About Me 30Reads—Score—14d adds
28. 228 他 He Said Love Came Too Late 他说爱情已迟暮 Plain Years素年Modern Romance2.5M WordsCompleted When Lu Huaizuo was a child, a master read his fortune and said he was destined to lack sweetness. He scoffed. Who cared about sweets? It wasn't until that drizzly day, when he brought her ashes home in his arms, that he understood what he lacked was her... Tang Su always thought love meant that you loved me, I loved you, and we were both happy together. It wasn't until Lu Huaizuo sent her to prison with his own hands, and she saw him sharing tender moments with another woman as she lay dying, t 2.5kReads7.4Score27414d adds
29. 229 错 After Accidentally Tying My Red Thread to a Tyrant, I Became His Beloved Empress 错绑暴君红线后，我成了宠后 The Pretentious Fox爱装的狐狸Ancient Romance11k WordsCompleted After accidentally binding my red thread to a tyrant, I became his beloved empress 5Reads—Score—14d adds
30. 230 闺 My Best Friend's Uncle Keeps Flirting with Me and Spoiling Me 闺蜜小叔他又撩又宠 An Jiuling安九凌Modern Romance264k WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance + Professor + Six-Year Age Gap + Campus] [Rebellious, Hilarious Girl X Abstinent, Scheming Uncle] When Wen Li was seventeen, she fell for her best friend’s uncle, the famously untouchable heartthrob of Yida University. The man had cool, pale skin and wore silver wire-frame glasses. His white shirt and black trousers gave him an air of refined elegance. When they first met, Wen Li was caught after climbing a wall to skip school. To get back down, she worked up the courage to flirt 11.6kReads9.2Score1.2k14d adds

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    🌿🌿The first story features a male protagonist who is extremely suspicious and always doubts the female protagonist. The female protagonist suffers from autism and depression and commits suicide by jumping off a building. 🌿🌿The male protagonist is reborn back to the time when the female protagonist was still alive. He resolves to completely trust her and stop doubting her, but the light in her eyes has faded, and in the end, they drift apart…

31. 231 冷 The Abandoned Consort of the Cold Palace 冷宫弃妃 Mu Zi Yi Jiu木子一九Ancient Romance387k WordsCompleted A mysterious bronze mirror inexplicably transported her from an archaeological dig back to her previous life. She had barely arrived in this other world when she suffered a terrible humiliation. Then, caught in a sinister scheme, she was forced to marry the cold, ruthless Prince of the Desert, becoming a pawn he could toy with at will. On their wedding night, he abandoned her in the army, where she endured every kind of humiliation. To cure his poison, she risked her life, coming close to death 93Reads8.8Score3214d adds
32. 232 救 Help! I Reborn to Leave, and Young Master Bo Is Losing His Mind! 救命！重生退场，薄少急红了眼！ Yin Yingbao茵颖宝Modern Romance596k WordsCompleted [Past and Present Lives + Living for Herself + Both Pure in Love + A Little Angsty + Chasing His Wife] (A mildly angsty story, so read with caution if that’s not your thing.) In her previous life, Song Xixixi grew up in an orphanage without parents. When she was sixteen, Grandpa Bo brought her to the Bo family home. She lived with him and grew up alongside him. She had a crush on him since high school, always following him and patiently waiting for him. At their university graduation party, they 14.8kReads7.0Score54114d adds

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    🌟🌟Song Xixi loved Bo Yimo her entire life, only to be met with birth control pills during their six-year marriage, a tragic death on their sixth wedding anniversary in the rain, and even her unborn child became a joke. ✨✨After her rebirth, she turned and left, and only then did he tear up and say he loved her. But belated affection is worthless.

33. 233 渣 The Scumbag Pretended to Have Amnesia, So I Turned and Fell into a Powerful Man's Arms 渣男装失忆，转身投入大佬怀抱 Ling Yang令泱Modern Romance217k WordsCompleted [Husband Pursues His Wife After Losing Her (And She's Not Coming Back) + Second Male Lead Takes the Lead + Secret Crush + Marriage First, Love Later + Long-Planned Romance + Sweet Pampering + Both Devoted Only to Each Other] Clear-headed heiress who loves boldly and fiercely × calm, restrained, gentle CEO Song Zhigeng pursued Fu Hui for two years, never imagining that a car accident would make those two years a complete waste. Outside the hospital room, she overheard Fu Hui had gone to great len 123Reads7.4Score—14d adds

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    🎋✨She pursued him for two years, her heart and soul completely devoted to him. Unexpectedly, a car accident caused her to waste those two years. Outside the hospital room, she overheard him feigning amnesia, just to get rid of her, and immediately decided to leave him. One second she stopped loving him, the next a senior she had rejected in college sent her a dating invitation. Finally, he couldn't resist and went to find her, only to discover her smiling radiantly at another man.

34. 234 曾 There Was Once Someone Who Loved Me Like Life Itself 曾有一个人，爱我如生命 Rolling the Sun into a Ball搓圆太阳Modern Romance47k WordsCompleted For more than twenty years, Shen Siyan had stubbornly loved a man named Xiao Zonghan. Even when he resented and hated her, she had never thought of giving up. But now, she was reaching the end of her strength... 1.1kReads6.5Score15414d adds
35. 235 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 9.7kReads8.6Score72014d adds

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    The first book! When Wen Li was seventeen, she fell in love with her best friend's uncle. You see, this man was a notorious aloof beauty throughout the entire Yida University! His skin was as white as snow, he wore silver-rimmed glasses, and dressed in a white shirt and black trousers, exuding a refined and noble air. Their first encounter was when Wen Li was skipping school by climbing over the wall, only to get stuck. To get down safely, she mustered immense courage and began to flirt with the man in front of her. But who would have thought that she would later discover that he was actually her best friend's uncle, the one whose teaching was so strict it was almost abnormal! Wen Li was terrified and tried to run away, but the man grabbed her from behind and whispered, "Little girl, where do you want to go?" From then on, Wen Li's every move was closely monitored by him.

36. 236 十 I Chased You for Fifteen Years, But After Being Reborn, I Don't Care Anymore 十五年的追逐，重生后我不稀罕了 Honey Su蜜糖苏Modern Romance249k WordsCompleted [Reborn + the male lead’s long road to winning back his wife + a playboy reforms + school life + both devoted to each other] Xia Xi had always known that she and Lu Zhi belonged to different worlds. He was a carefree, charming playboy, noble and dazzling, while she was ordinary and insecure. The gap between them was as vast as heaven and earth. Even so, she fell for the unattainable young man without hesitation. She pursued him for fifteen years, giving him all her heart. In the end, thanks to a 5.3kReads8.4Score29814d adds

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    🌟🌟Song Xixi loved Bo Yimo her entire life, only to be met with birth control pills during their six-year marriage, a tragic death on their sixth wedding anniversary in the rain, and even her unborn child became a joke. ✨✨After her rebirth, she turned and left, and only then did he tearfully confess his love. But belated affection is worthless.

37. 237 醉 A Drunken Kiss Beneath the Begonias 醉吻海棠 Yang Xixi Isn't Giggly杨兮兮不嘻嘻Modern Romance341k WordsCompleted [Model gentlemanly bad-boy school bully × aloof, straightforward little fairy] Both leads are each other’s first and only, one-on-one romance, sweet campus story, growth and healing, mutual devotion, heroine is no pushover Shen Yanchuan, the school bully at No. 5 High, had a short temper and was not someone to mess with. He hated girls getting close to him more than anything. In his second year of high school, a little fairy transferred into his class and was seated right next to him on her ve 6.1kReads9.3Score98514d adds

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    "Shen Yang, help me win her over, and I'll grant you one wish!" Their eyes met, and Shen Yang bit her lower lip, repeatedly telling herself to stay calm, stay calm! Seeing Shen Yang remain silent, Zhan Wang continued, "She's the one I've been searching for all along. I've made up my mind about her. You have to help me win her over!" His eyes were urgent and determined, shining so brightly that they stung Shen Yang's eyes! The burning intensity in his eyes made Shen Yang's heart ache too! No one knew that she had secretly loved Zhan Wang for seven years! She had thought that secretly loving someone she could never have was the greatest cruelty she could inflict on herself. She never imagined that one day, this person would ask her for help in pursuing the person he loved! And the person he loved was none other than her best friend!

38. 238 陆 President Lu Kneels to Win Back His Darling, Then Spoils Her Gently 陆总跪地哄，追回掌中娇后轻轻宠 Bubble Meat布噜肉丝Modern Romance208k WordsCompleted [Heroine stops pursuing him halfway + reunion after a long separation + he chases her to win her back + lovesick hero + sweet romance + both leads are virgins + cold, blunt hero at first, clingy and devoted puppy later] High school: Quirky, sweet girl VS serious, taciturn, icy boy Reunion: Cold, distant ice beauty VS clingy, devoted puppy of a man At first, Yan Yushu thought Lu Jingchen only seemed cold. Surely she could warm him up if she kept trying. It took her a year to realize he wasn’t c 19.3kReads8.8Score1.5k14d adds
39. 239 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... 619Reads7.0Score11914d adds
40. 240 退 After Our Engagement Is Broken, CEO Li Chases His Wife to the Ends of the Earth 退婚后厉总追妻火葬场 Qiu Qiqi秋琪琪Modern Romance735k WordsCompleted Jing City is a bustling place where powerful families and political intrigue intertwine. The four great families of the capital, the Nan, Li, Jing, and Ye, each have their own influence. Nan Qiao was switched at birth and returned to the Nan family at eighteen. However, at her homecoming banquet, Li Mohan was attacked with a cold poison by a rival, and the evidence pointed straight to Nan Qiao. Furious, he smashed the token that symbolized their engagement and called it off. Nan Qiao was also in 3.7kReads8.4Score20214d adds

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    "We've broken off our engagement, and we have nothing to do with each other anymore!!!!"

41. 241 陆 President Lu, Stop Tormenting Her! Your Wife Is the One You’ve Always Loved 陆总别虐了，夫人才是你的白月光 Double Happiness双喜喜Modern Romance589k WordsCompleted [The Regretful Ex Tries to Win Her Back + Obsessive] After being framed, Mu Qiuyan became a criminal in the eyes of the law for causing the death of her husband's true love. When she got out of prison, her husband treated her even more cruelly than before. The day she was diagnosed with stomach cancer, she humbly begged him for one last bit of comfort. Lu Zhiyan said, “I'll use the bastard in your belly to pay tribute to Qingqing!” At that moment, Mu Qiuyan's heart died. She leapt into the sea, 5.7kReads8.9Score61714d adds

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    ① In this book, the male protagonist personally destroyed the light in the female protagonist's eyes. He said that she had killed his beloved and that he would use the baby in her womb to pay tribute to his beloved. At that moment, the light in her eyes went completely dark, and her heart finally died!

42. 242 世 No One in the World Is Like Her Anymore 世上无人再像她 Fo Jiu佛九Modern Romance40k WordsCompleted Shen Ange knew that love could leave you battered to the bone, but without love she would become a walking corpse. Stubbornly, she believed that life was long enough for her to wait until he came back to her. In the end, though, she could no longer hold on... 1.6kReads8.1Score17414d adds
43. 243 她 After She Stopped Loving Him, Wen Yanqi Regretted Everything and Begged to Get Back Together 她不爱后，温言祁疯狂后悔求复合 A Penguin Who Has to Write Every Day每天都要码字的企鹅Modern Romance220k WordsCompleted [Both Pure + Imprisonment + Forced Love + Amnesia + Woman Pursues Man + Coercive Possession + Scheming and Obsessive + Love Grows Over Time + Playing Hard to Get + Angst Before Sweetness + Relentless Pursuit] Between her and him, one of them is always forcing the issue. When Shen Shuhe loved Wen Yanqi, he brushed her off with contempt and cold indifference. After accumulating enough disappointment, Shen Shuhe finally signed the divorce papers on a sunny day. She thought it meant freedom, never r 14.6kReads8.0Score54414d adds

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    These two books are super good. After the female lead's heart dies, the male lead goes through a crazy process of chasing after her.

44. 244 引 Kindling a Passion 引火撩心 Shen Xingxu沈星许Modern Romance446k WordsCompleted [The aloof beauty falls from her pedestal + tantalizing tension + the heroine stops pursuing him halfway, driving the male lead to go mad with love, lurk in the shadows, and completely lose it] Shen Zhinian had been secretly in love with Xiao Hechuan for years, and the two had been dancing around each other for a long time. But just as she was preparing to confess, she caught him rekindling things with his ex-girlfriend. She heard him say: “I was drawn to her because she reminded me of you.” Fur 10.5kReads8.9Score99114d adds

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    Shen Zhinian × Cheng Chuxiao 😍😍 "A rational god, a mad love." The female lead gives up halfway through her pursuit, which infuriates the male lead to the point of going crazy for love and crawling in the dark. The male lead then dotes on her intensely, while the male supporting character experiences a wife-chasing frenzy. Overall, it's a sweet and sour story, probably a... Little sweet treat...?

45. 245 被 The Tyrant’s Caged Canary Has Grown Her Wings 被暴君强宠的金丝雀翅膀硬了 White White White Rabbit白白白兔子Ancient Romance380k WordsCompleted Gentle, radiant, spoiled sweetheart ✖️ brutal, possessive, sickly madman Chen Jiaojiao is the most doted-on princess in Great Chen. Her father dotes on her, her mother indulges her, and she's naturally grown up spoiled and domineering. But then, overnight, Great Chen is overthrown and its ruling house replaced. As a princess of a fallen dynasty, she is given to the new emperor. Beneath the dim candlelight, the man tells her, “Long time no see.” He is the young eunuch who served her since childh 752Reads7.9Score10214d adds

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    These books are extremely heart-wrenching.

46. 246 逼 You Forced Me to Give Up Our Child to Save Your White Moonlight: I'll Send Your Whole Family to the Crematorium 逼我取子救白月光：送全家火葬场 Good Harvest丰年Ancient Romance276k WordsCompleted [Completed] [The Ex-Wife Chase] [No Getting Back Together] [Heroine Hunts Ghosts; Hero Is a Goofball] [High-Fantasy Power Trip] In her previous life, Zhu Tangli’s family joined forces with her husband to kill her and her unborn twins, all to cure a System mission-taker who was only pretending to be sick. After her death, she cultivated esoteric arts in another realm. When she returned to the System woman’s coming-of-age banquet, she tore off the woman’s disguise in front of everyone and humiliat 839Reads8.6Score10614d adds
47. 247 小 Little Mermaid, Be Good: Professor Fu’s Overwhelming Love 小人鱼乖乖，傅教授的强势宠爱 Fu Fu Lailai福富来来Modern Romance269k WordsCompleted [Innocent, naive little mermaid × research scientist who uses her] [Both are each other’s one and only / angst / wife-chasing / tragic ending in the main story, happy ending in the bonus chapters / All technical details are fictional. Do not mistake them for reality!] Jia Qian, from the depths of the sea, believes she has found true love. She willingly sacrifices her pearl and enters into a mate contract with a human. She looks forward to the birth of their child and to a future with Fu Yanchen. 557Reads6.8Score—14d adds

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    🌿The female lead is a little mermaid, but the male lead uses their only child as a test subject for his experiments. In her final moments, the female lead's light goes out, and he perishes in a sea of fire, while the male lead goes completely insane.

48. 248 新 On Our Wedding Night, the War Prince Forced Me to Die to Atone for My Sins 新婚夜，战王逼我以死谢罪 Diospyros Lotus君迁子Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted She is a legendary medic in a special forces unit, but somehow transmigrates into the body of Yun Qing, a useless abandoned consort whom the Regent, Xuan Yuan Yi, despises with all his heart. Xuan Yuan Yi is cold-blooded and brutal. He orders Yun Qing to put up a sign and receive one hundred guests, or be sliced to pieces and executed by a thousand cuts! The news spreads across the capital, attracting countless lecherous men. Everyone treats Yun Qing, once the most beautiful woman in Canglan, li 4.2kReads8.3Score53214d adds
49. 249 我 After I Died Taking a Blade for Him, the Stubborn Young Lord Cried Himself Blind 我挡刀而死后，嘴硬世子哭瞎了眼 It's Xinxin是欣欣呦Ancient Romance395k WordsCompleted [Both reborn + the husband chases his wife to win her back + one man, one woman, both sexually pure] Song Wanyi and Jiang Changyi had been engaged since childhood. She was two years older than him and always put up with his foul temper. She had always thought he would grow up. Until one day, she accidentally overheard a conversation and felt as if she’d fallen into an ice cellar. “How could I possibly marry that old woman? She nags even more than a granny. I deliberately broke my leg to delay th 3.2kReads6.2Score13214d adds

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    Song Wanyi and Jiang Changyi were betrothed since childhood. She was two years older than the young man and always tolerated his terrible temper. Until she overheard some words that plunged her into an icy abyss. "How could I possibly marry that old woman? She's even more nagging than an old woman." The young man's expression was arrogant, his face full of disdain. Song Wanyi's heart turned completely cold.

50. 250 峭 A Chill in the Steep Spring 峭春寒 Cold Moon, Clear Wall冷月清墙Ancient Romance456k WordsCompleted Young Emperor and Empress + Childhood Sweethearts + Rekindled Romance + Marriage Before Love Aloof, proud, sickly beauty × Deeply devoted, scheming playboy - She is the youngest daughter of the Xie clan of Chen Commandery, and the empress's niece. He is a noble, favored prince, the youngest son of the emperor and empress. - An imperial decree binds them together. A fine match that strengthens family ties, a sham marriage in name only. She lives in a separate room, abandons her husband and child. 5.4kReads—Score41114d adds

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    This book is quite angsty; if you're looking for a tragic story, I'd recommend it.

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