Childhood Friends + Scheming + Possessive 😍 青梅竹马+腹黑+占有欲强😍

1. 251 重 After Our Reunion, My Unhinged Childhood Friend Forced Me to Marry Him 重逢后，我被疯批竹马强制逼婚 North and South Bupleurum南北柴胡Modern Romance447k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + unhinged hero + childhood sweethearts + sweet romance + both leads' romantic histories are clean] Xiao Mei met Zhou Yi when they were young. From then on, he wouldn't leave her alone. Everyone knew Zhou Yi liked Xiao Mei. Only Xiao Mei refused to admit it. The eldest young master of the Zhou family was eccentric and erratic, yet he had endless patience for Xiao Mei alone, fussing over her like a father. Xiao Mei was afraid of him and found him annoying. She wanted t 509Reads6.1Score102Shelves

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   The male and female leads are childhood sweethearts. The female lead saved the male lead's life when they were young, and from then on, the male lead was determined to have her as his wife. Even everyone at school knew she was his wife. He would attack any woman he saw near her, which left a deep scar on her.

2. 252 娇 Sweet, Soft, and a Little Airheaded: Bad Boys Just Can't Get Enough 娇娇软软小笨蛋，坏男人喜欢死啦 Potatoes and Pig Trotters土豆猪蹄Modern Romance456k WordsOngoing A collection of short stories featuring gorgeous little darlings and all kinds of wicked men with filthy mouths Strong male lead, weak female lead | Questionable values | Dark and obsessive 1. [Childhood Friends, Three's a Crowd] Luo Yan's only memories of the time before graduation are of heat and humidity. But it wasn't Xu Yuan who made it that way. It was Shen Jingyan. The man kissed away her tears and leaned close to her ear, his voice husky and low. “Yan Yan, will you remember now?” 2. [The 398Reads7.8Score124Shelves

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   A collection of short stories. The first story features childhood sweethearts: a cute and adorable female lead and a cunning and scheming male lead, their plot having been brewing for a long time.

3. 253 一 I Accidentally Transmigrated into a Book and Became the Heroine of a Wish-Fulfillment Novel 一不小心穿书，成为爽文女主 yy Loves Candied Hawthorns爱吃糖葫芦yyAncient Romance34k WordsOngoing [Transmigrating into a Book + Childhood Sweethearts + Slow-Burn Romance] Ding Yue, an ordinary modern-day homebody and writer, unexpectedly transmigrates into a book. Now the abandoned young lady Wei Yue’er must grow stronger step by step and reclaim everything that belongs to her, showing everyone that no one should mess with the Wei family! If only she’d known that the silly neighbor boy from a military family, who’d run around bare-bottomed with her as a child, was a scheming yandere. She n 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The female protagonist is reborn into the body of an abandoned young lady and grows up with the male protagonist from a fallen family. The male protagonist is a loyal puppy to the female protagonist. At first, he has a subtle possessiveness towards her, but as they grow up, he becomes more flamboyant and cunning.

4. 254 竹 Childhood Sweetheart Turned Husband 竹马变老公 The Cat in the Stars星星的猫Modern Romance350k WordsCompleted [Childhood sweethearts] [Mutual secret crush] [Growth and healing] Jiang Tingbai was quiet and reserved, while Shu Li was quirky and mischievous. Despite having completely different personalities, the two spent fifteen years side by side. Shu Li’s friend once grabbed her and exclaimed, “How have you managed to survive so many years next to Jiang Tingbai?” Shu Li looked puzzled. “Isn’t Xiao Jiang really easy to get along with?” Her friend stared at her in horror. Jiang Tingbai knew he was autis 15.6kReads9.4Score2.2kShelves

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   They're childhood sweethearts. The male lead has autism and poor empathy; his world revolves around the female lead, and he only wants to stay by her side! [Heart] The female lead confesses her feelings after realizing she's fallen for him!

5. 255 双 Bound Together Across Two Lifetimes, We’ll Grow Old Together 双世缱绻，与君共白头 Dreamer Dadao爱做梦的大道Ancient Romance727k WordsCompleted [Two powerful leads who rise to greatness | Complete souls | Extreme contrast | Love across two lifetimes | Sweet romance and court intrigue] A modern married couple are reborn as babies in the Tianqi Dynasty. He becomes an iron-fisted Crown Prince, commands the Xuanhuo Army, and plots to industrialize the realm. She becomes a queen of commerce, controls trade routes along three borders, and holds the lifeblood of the people in her hands! Toward their enemies, he presides over the execution of t 5.5kReads8.1Score646Shelves

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   A modern-day childhood sweetheart couple, destined to stay together for life, travel back to ancient times and reunite. Both are virgins who dote on each other. The male lead is a powerful prince who dotes on his wife; the female lead is a noblewoman who loves only him. Both have experienced pure love and refuse to compromise.

6. 256 诱 A Tempting Kiss from My Childhood Friend! The Rebellious Boy Bends Down to Coax Her 诱吻青梅！乖戾少年弯腰轻哄 Nan Xiaofei南小非Modern Romance246k WordsCompleted [Troublemaking delinquent boy × aloof top student with a hidden dark side] [Rekindled romance] The new transfer student is pretty and frail, like a porcelain doll that might shatter at the slightest touch. Cool and reserved, obedient and well-behaved. Yet she can tame the most rebellious boy at Thirteenth High School. More than one person has seen the supposedly proud, unruly delinquent lower his head for her. - Ji Xuanxu is cold and intimidating, with a fearsome reputation. His icy expression k 7.9kReads9.1Score1.1kShelves

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   A childhood sweetheart story, without any melodramatic misunderstandings or tragic romance, only a gentle, flowing companionship and unwavering protection!

7. 257 颈 A Kiss Mark on the Neck 颈间吻痕 Cutting Through the Four Seas切四海Modern Romance222k WordsCompleted Jiang Li was the cherished little princess of the Jiang family. Because she suffered from claustrophobia, the Jiangs adopted Pei Yuechuan to be her playmate. The two spent nearly twenty years together. But when Jiang Li turned twenty, the Jiang family empire collapsed, and her parents died one after another. From then on, Pei Yuechuan became the only person in her life. Pei Yuechuan said he loved her, yet publicly got engaged to another woman, indirectly leading to Jiang Li’s tragic death on 1.1kReads6.8Score136Shelves

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   The female protagonist is reborn, and she reunites with her childhood sweetheart after a long separation.

8. 258 竹 My Childhood Friend's Little Nemesis Is So Sweet 竹马的小冤家她超甜 Li Yaya李芽芽Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted From school uniforms to wedding gowns, you're the only one I'll ever love. When she was little, Lu Yanxi wanted to strangle Ye Weiran, that annoying pest, countless times a day. But when she grew up, she came around. With him by her side, she'll never be lonely. With him by her side, she'll never be afraid. His eyes are full of affection, and she's the most special person in his heart. He's the peak of good looks, and she's a mischievous little sprite. He takes first place in the math competitio 3.6kReads9.3Score445Shelves
9. 259 爱 I’ll Compare My Love for You to a Galaxy 爱你比作星河 Yan Xiaoxiao颜晓晓Modern Romance305k WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance + Childhood Sweethearts + Heiress + Beloved by Everyone + Mutual Devotion] The daughter of a powerful underworld family vs. an heir to a wealthy dynasty. They go their separate ways to study in different countries. Five years later, he has become a business tycoon with a power base of his own. She, meanwhile, has become a world-renowned designer. Her status is so exalted that even royal princes and princesses bow and greet her as Miss. She has long since transformed from a gentle, 132Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 260 听 Be Good and Give In 听话，乖乖就范 Zero-Sugar Gardenia栀栀为零糖Modern Romance303k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + childhood sweethearts + secret crush + two top students] A transfer student arrived at Nancheng No. 1 High School. Someone revealed that they’d seen the transfer student working at a coffee shop over the summer! Xie Shiyu, a senior, was handsome, smart, and from a good family. He was also aloof and cold, the sort of person you could admire from afar but never approach. In everyone’s eyes, these two belonged to separate worlds, with no connection whatsoever. Until one day. Someo 21.8kReads9.1Score3.6kShelves

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    This is beautiful.

11. 261 非 Irrational Surrender 非理性沦陷 Ying Xi赢兮Modern Romance463k WordsCompleted [A gorgeous, haughty heiress × a cold, roguish foreign powerhouse] [Devoted, sweet romance with both leads’ hearts belonging only to each other + age gap + two powerful families + doting, fatherly boyfriend] Yu Nanyan, the cherished young lady of the Yu family in Hong Kong, had been spoiled rotten ever since she was a child. But after an accident, she was forced to use a wheelchair. The exasperated heiress suddenly noticed that the new bodyguard she had hired looked at her with anything but inno 3.2kReads8.6Score293Shelves

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    A two-way race! The male and female leads are both incredibly possessive of each other.

12. 262 甜 Sweet Spoiling: The Empress Is Adorable and Soft 甜宠：皇后娘娘又娇又软 Yang Congxin杨从心Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Historical romance + household intrigue + sweet romance The emperor of the Great Liang has only one woman in his harem: the empress. This leaves the court officials deeply dissatisfied. What displeases them even more is that His Majesty the Emperor actually carries the empress into court! 7.1kReads7.6Score360Shelves

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    🍎✨Childhood sweethearts + cunning + possessive. ①The three-year-old crown prince first saw the one-month-old female lead, a delicate and beautiful baby, and fell in love with her immediately, thus arranging a marriage between them. 🌿He did everything for her personally, feeding her, putting her to sleep, carrying her to court, accompanying her as she grew up, and spoiling her rotten.

13. 263 屈 Surrendering to Tenderness 屈于温柔 Ying Xi赢兮Modern Romance426k WordsCompleted [Cool and radiant genius violinist girl x gentle, distinguished rising star in the business world] [Devoted romance with no past relationships + long-planned courtship + doting boyfriend + two wealthy families + age gap] Everyone knew that the eldest young master of the Shen family was handsome and distinguished, and had become a rising star in the business world at a young age. Who could have imagined that someone so utterly level-headed would one day be troubled by love? Shen Minghuai had nev 16.1kReads9.0Score1.3kShelves
14. 264 宝 Naughty Baby Gets Punished by a Yandere Tycoon and Made to Have Triplets 宝宝不乖，被病娇大佬惩罚生三胎 Eating Meat Every Day每天吃肉肉Modern Romance288k WordsCompleted [Sickly, clingy male lead + obsessive, possessive love + sweet, gentle beauty heroine + age gap + sweet romance] Fu Jingyuan wielded immense power in the capital. Ji Ran's family had been friends with his for generations, and she called him Uncle Fu. While attending school, she lived at his house. The man was fiercely controlling. He always expected Ji Ran to be a good girl, making her report everything she did each day. He forbade her from dating young, fooling around with other men, and even h 13.9kReads7.5Score771Shelves

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    🌷🌷Childhood sweethearts + cunning + possessive. ①The male lead is a powerful and influential figure in the capital. The female lead and he are old friends, and she calls him "Uncle." She stays at his house while attending school. The male lead is extremely controlling, always demanding that the female lead be a good girl, requiring her to report everything she does, and forbidding her from dating early. The female lead is terrified of him and wants to move out. From then on, he sheds his facade and seems like a different person. She is locked in her room every day, bullied and constantly on the verge of tears, wanting only to escape this obsessive and pathological man.

15. 265 谁 Whose Daddy-Type Boyfriend Is This Scheming, Brooding One? 谁家爹系男友这么心机阴湿啊 Bi Ying Xi毕赢兮Modern Romance461k WordsCompleted [A seemingly fragile but truly haughty little fox + a possessive, fatherly tycoon] [Long-planned pursuit + age gap + both leads are inexperienced and devoted + sweet romance + happy ending] Word has it that Huan Ting'an, heir to the top-tier Huan family, is refined and elegant, aloof and abstinent, and has a beloved woman he can't have whom he's searched for in vain for years. After hearing this, Sheng Wen'ying looked in the mirror, then at a photo of the woman he loved, and thought long and har 3.3kReads—Score269Shelves
16. 266 偷 Secretly Plotting, the Campus Heartthrob Is Wild and Flirty 偷偷蓄谋，校草他又撩又野 Ting Er停洱Modern Romance252k WordsCompleted A proud, scheming, and aloof childhood friend x a sweet one moment, fiery the next childhood sweetheart Shi An’an could talk to anyone in their own language, whether human or ghost. Then she met Lu Huaijing, the famously aloof, icy school heartthrob. Everyone thought the two big names on campus had nothing to do with each other in private, and might even be at odds. Just when everyone was feeling smug about it, one day... They saw Lu Huaijing from Class One walk into Class Two carrying a bunch o 5kReads9.1Score751Shelves
17. 267 拥 She Fell into His Abyss 拥她入深渊 Ying Xi赢兮Modern Romance273k WordsCompleted [A seemingly fragile girl who’s secretly a ruthless schemer × a gentle, doting, fatherly tycoon] [Devoted husband, age gap, love at first sight, both leads are pure and devoted, romance across borders] Everyone knows Jiang Xu, head of the Jiang family in Southeast Asia, is refined and handsome, but also cold, restrained, and uninterested in women. But one night, as the tension between them grows without restraint, the girl, bullied until her eyes are red, uses the last of her strength to prop he 11.4kReads9.2Score877Shelves
18. 268 两 Two Hearts, One Joy 两相生欢 Hua Shangyu Ji华殇羽寂Ancient Romance26k WordsCompleted A young man rode in on a bamboo hobbyhorse, circling the bed and playing with green plums. They lived together in Changgan Lane, childhood friends with no suspicions between them. They slept and talked together, their hearts filled with joy. (The leads are childhood sweethearts who grew up together without a care. This is a short piece I wrote in high school. Please don’t bash it if it’s not to your taste. Thank you.) 43Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Both of these are short, sweet stories about childhood sweethearts, one a historical romance and the other a contemporary romance.

19. 269 老 Darling, Please Fall in Love with Me 老公请和我恋爱吧 Sun Inch, Now Heart日寸今心Modern Romance559k WordsCompleted The animated comic "I Woke Up and Had a Baby with My Nemesis" is currently airing. The short drama adaptation "Honey, Will You Fall in Love with Me?" has surpassed two billion views. [Both Pure in Body and Heart + Adorable Baby + Sweet Romance + Everyone's Darling + Heroine Transmigrates Eight Years into the Future] Ruan Tang, an invincible eighteen-year-old beauty, wakes up one morning to discover that she has transmigrated eight years into the future: She's married! Her husband is Leng Jing, t 12.4kReads8.5Score1.1kShelves

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    The first one is a rebirth story, the second one is a rebirth story, and the third one is also a rebirth story. Anyway, all three of them are super good, super good, super good!

20. 270 我 My Red String of Fate with a Fool 我与傻子的红线 Hua Shangyu Ji华殇羽寂Modern Romance54k WordsCompleted When I first started kindergarten, I met a boy who was a little slow. I didn’t know then how he was different from the other kids. By the time we were in elementary school, he became my deskmate, and I finally understood how “special” he was. I never expected to see him again on the first day of junior high. By the time we were in high school, he’d disappeared and I had no idea where he was. But before I’d even graduated from college, just after leaving campus, I saw a face that was both familia 29Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 271 作 Rejected for Causing Trouble? My Deranged Cousin Kisses Me to Tears 作妖落选？疯批表哥把我亲哭了 Mo Jianwei墨见微38k WordsCompleted Didn't make the cut for stirring up trouble? My unhinged cousin kissed me until I cried 25Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Possessive and cunning male lead

22. 272 撩 After Flirting with the School Hunk's Nemesis, He Turned the Tables on Me 撩了校草死对头后，他反攻了 Moon Toast酹月Modern Romance220k WordsCompleted [Rebirth / school life / goofy comedy / healing / everyone's darling / sweet romance] [Sweet, seemingly innocent girl with a hidden edge x arrogant, sharp-tongued young master] Ruan Wu and Shen Yehui spent years loving and fighting each other, and eventually made it to the altar. But on their wedding night, Ruan Wu was reborn! She opened her eyes and found herself back at eighteen. Back then, Shen Yehui was still the school's most famous heartthrob, every girl's dream guy. Most importantly, he w 4.7kReads9.3Score637Shelves
23. 273 漂 The Beautiful Supporting Lady Awakens, and the Aloof Campus Heartthrob Regrets It 漂亮女配觉醒，高冷校草后悔了 Moonfield Mountain Fox月野山狐Modern Romance250k WordsCompleted [Reborn in College | Childhood Friend Second Lead Takes the Lead | The Male Lead’s Road to Regret] After being reborn, Shen Yutang finally learned that she was the beautiful, vicious female supporting character in a campus romance. In her previous life, she was a rich heiress who pursued the poor Fu Hansheng with desperate devotion. She poured her heart into him, bought him clothes, paid for his grandmother’s medical treatment, and spent every last cent she had to help him become a rising tech t 69.7kReads9.0Score8.5kShelves

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    [Admiration][Admiration][Admiration][Admiration][Admiration] This one. This is super beautiful.

24. 274 团 The Beloved Little Darling: My Possessive Brother Falls for Me 团宠小宝贝：偏执哥哥入我怀 Jiang Jiang Jiang Awakens姜姜姜醒Modern Romance623k WordsCompleted A gorgeous older brother you can't take your eyes off, and an adorable little dumpling who falls in love at first sight. When the sleepy-eyed Bai Qingruan met the cool and aloof Su Liangxi, her eyes seemed to fill with a starry sea. Joy welled up from the bottom of her heart. When Su Liangxi saw the sweet, soft, and adorable Bai Qingruan, his heart fluttered like a startled fawn, and a smile spread across his face. Many years later, when Bai Qingruan thought back to their first meeting, she stil 809Reads9.1Score154Shelves

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    Absolute possessiveness, written from childhood to adulthood, super sweet.

25. 275 让 Let the Wind Carry a Message 让风捎句话 Youyu YOUYU尤余YOUYUModern Romance102k WordsOngoing [Childhood sweethearts, both leads are each other's first and only, happy ending] [Proud young childhood friend X quirky childhood sweetheart] 1. The shade of the trees dappled the ground, and a gentle breeze stirred. He lay quietly beneath the tree, while she rested peacefully beside him. As the breeze swept across the hills, he quietly asked it to carry a wish he had kept hidden for years: I like you. I have for a very, very long time. 2. Amid the lively clamor of a party game of Truth or Da —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It was all planned long ago. Childhood sweethearts, super sweet, a fierce wolf in public, a cute puppy in private, and only special to the female lead.

26. 276 公 The Princess Is Spoiled and Willful, and the Cold-Faced General Defies His Station 公主娇纵，冷面将军以下犯上 Jiang Baofu江宝芙Ancient Romance418k WordsCompleted [Both leads are each other's first and only love + intense push and pull + over-the-top pampering + fiercely possessive] [Willful, scheming little princess X cold, ruthless, calculating young general] Shen Ran didn't want to be sent off in a political marriage. On the journey back to the capital under Xie Yanli's escort, she thought up a hundred ways to make him let her go. Play the victim: No. Pretend to be sick: No. Act obedient: No. Seduce him: Yes. She realized Xie Yanli wasn't impossi 12.3kReads9.0Score1.5kShelves

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    The general and princess, childhood sweethearts, appear to be the general capturing the princess for a political marriage, but in reality, he has been plotting for a long time to win her over.

27. 277 细 Whispers of Tender Affection 细语缠绵 Sweet Ripple甜漾Modern Romance209k WordsCompleted [Complete] [Sweet romance with devoted leads + childhood friends + campus life] On graduation day, Han Qixia takes a bouquet of flowers, ready to confess to Bai Jingshuo. But around the corner, she witnesses someone else's confession. The girl, full of hopeful anticipation; the boy, polite and gentlemanly in his rejection. She asks, “Can we still be friends?” He answers, “No.” If her confession failed, couldn't they at least still be friends? Hidden in a corner, Han Qixia presses her lips togeth 2kReads8.9Score195Shelves

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    🎀✨Childhood sweethearts + cunning + possessive. ①The female lead is the heiress of a top-tier wealthy family in Shanghai. Her parents are businessmen and her mother is a politician. From birth, she has been pampered and spoiled, possessing a beautiful figure with a bright and charming appearance, a slender waist, and long legs. Her haute couture clothes and jewelry are never the same, exquisite down to the last hair, making her a true "flower of wealth and nobility." The male lead is the heir of the prestigious Zhou family, carefree and cunning. The two grew up together as childhood sweethearts. She is spoiled, difficult to please, and has a princess complex, yet he treats her like a little princess, pampering and spoiling her.

28. 278 谢 Thanks for Asking, We’ve Been Married Three Years and Still Haven’t Kissed! 谢邀，成婚三年，还未亲嘴儿！ A Cloud of Cream一朵奶油云Ancient Romance432k WordsCompleted (Transmigrate into a book + possessive villain + rekindled romance + intense push and pull + mutual devotion + redemption + one-on-one, both leads are each other’s first and only!) Also known as: I Can’t Believe It, The Villain I’d Won Over Got Away! Xie Zhaohua transmigrated into an old-school novel about a wife chasing her husband to the crematorium. She devoted herself to winning over the villain to complete her mission. But on the very day she succeeded, the System suddenly malfunctioned, 5.5kReads9.0Score549Shelves

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    Super good! Childhood sweethearts, a fresh theme, 🔥🥰 A gradual process of companionship and love, a little angst in the beginning, super sweet later, clear-cut and misunderstanding-free, the male lead is pure yet cunning, with an incredibly possessive streak. ✨ Xie Zhaohua is reincarnated into an old-fashioned "wife-chasing-after-the-crisis" novel, diligently trying to conquer the villain to complete her mission. However, on the day she successfully conquers the villain, the system suddenly malfunctions, causing her to fall into a deep sleep. When she wakes up, she discovers that a vicious female supporting character from the book has taken over her body. She tortures the villain physically and emotionally, ultimately destroying the villain she had just won over!

29. 279 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 10.5kReads8.9Score982Shelves

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    The male and female leads are childhood sweethearts. The female lead had a crush on the second male lead, but after discovering he only saw her as a substitute, she went to a bar to drown her sorrows and suffered a car accident, losing her memory. Upon waking, she mistook the male lead for her former crush and pursued him relentlessly. The male lead, already somewhat attracted to her as her childhood friend, eventually fell head over heels for her. Later, when the female lead regained her memory and wanted to leave, the male lead went completely mad, finding her and begging her not to leave. The contrast was incredible!

30. 280 重 After Being Reborn, a Madman Forces His Love on Me, and My Childhood Friend Panics 重生后被疯批强制爱，竹马他急了 Fu Wei弗为Modern Romance316k WordsCompleted [Campus beauty vs. a dangerous obsessive]/Secret-crush redemption/Neither has been with anyone else [Reborn + obsessive male lead takes charge + childhood friend second male lead goes to hell and back to win her] * Wen Ruochu and Song Huai had been childhood friends for twenty years. Not long after they got their marriage certificate, she received a taunting text from a young woman at his company. Then she heard her husband tell a friend: “Xiaochu is the standard answer everyone wants me to choo 4kReads8.8Score375Shelves

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    The warmth the little sun gave him in his childhood nourished his entire life. In his first life, he thought marrying his childhood sweetheart was a perfect ending, but it was just the standard answer. Reborn, he finally saw the male lead who had always been silently protecting him in that corner. He loved the male lead terribly, and once he got the slightest opportunity, he would desperately grasp it and climb the ladder of success [laughing][laughing]. Finally, his wish came true.

31. 281 他 His Little Darling 他的小祖宗 A Grain of White Sand一粒沙白Modern Romance506k WordsCompleted [Bad-boy, sharp-tongued young master X unruly, scheming beauty] [Sweet campus romance] After the new transfer student Xi Yu moved into the Lu family home, Lu Jiachen discovered that the clever, well-behaved girl who seemed like a model student was actually a hopelessly bad student who got her parents called to school every other day. Lu Jiachen: Xi Yu, if you pass your final exams, big brother will let you beat him up. Xi Yu: Really? Then just wait until I beat you to your knees and make you cal 6.5kReads9.4Score848Shelves

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    Book 1: The two are childhood sweethearts. The male lead transfers to the female lead's school, and a fierce pursuit begins. The male lead is very charming. Book 2: The female lead stays at the male lead's house, and the two unknowingly fall in love. Later, their relationship is incredibly sweet, with the male lead sometimes calling the female lead "baby."

32. 282 竹 My Childhood Friend Pretends to Be Good Every Day 竹马他每天都在装乖 Xiao Zhou Er'er小舟尔尔Modern Romance180k WordsCompleted The rating is low because there aren’t many reviews yet. It’ll slowly go up! [Childhood sweethearts + male lead is sweet on the surface, dark underneath + sweet romance + one-on-one] In her senior year of high school, Cen Huan moved in with her mother to the Xie household. The unfamiliar surroundings and the ill-intentioned stares left her miserable. She often thought of the gentle boy who called her Huanhuan, patiently tutored her, cooked delicious meals for her, and stayed by her side as she g 1kReads8.2Score115Shelves

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    Chi Yue really loves our Huanhuan to death!

33. 283 颠 Insane! Whose Mortal Enemies Have Three Kids in Three Years? 颠！谁家死对头三年抱三崽 Hot Orange Milk Tea橘子热奶茶Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted (Completed) [Original Title: I Had Three Kids with My Archrival] (Rating will rise) [Both Pure and Faithful + Sweet Romance + Adorable Kids + Little Ones + One-on-One Romance + Secret Crush + Everyday Modern Romance + Bickering Couple] Everyone in Hucheng knew that Fan Yunhua, the eldest daughter of the Fan family, and He Beiye, the eldest son of the He family, couldn't stand each other. Whenever they met, they would start arguing. They were true archrivals. Who would have thought that one day, 8.5kReads7.0Score547Shelves

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    I recommend this sweet romance novel, [Sparrow's Delight].

34. 284 七 The 1970s: A Cannon Fodder Family's Happy Life 七零：炮灰一家的幸福生活 Shen Jingbing沈晶冰Modern Romance396k WordsCompleted [Family life, warm-hearted coming-of-age, a possessive and scheming male lead, and a sweet, adorable beauty of a heroine] Qin Mingxi transmigrates into a period novel along with her parents, and the whole family becomes a group of sacrificial foils for the heroine... But that’s all right! Wherever her parents are, that’s home! What’s more, she’s bound to a trading System connected to the future, so she can lead her whole family to an easy win. It’s just that her childhood friend, the always-gent 877Reads8.8Score101Shelves

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    [The male lead is a possessive and scheming yandere, the female lead is a sweet and beautiful woman] Qin Mingxi and her parents transmigrated into a historical novel, where the whole family became cannon fodder... But it's okay! She's bound to a trading system connecting to the future, allowing her entire family to win effortlessly. Her usually gentle and refined childhood sweetheart gradually reveals his obsessive possessiveness, "Sweetie, lift your head, let me kiss you..."

35. 285 陆 President Lu's Actress Wife Is a Total Badass 陆总的影后娇妻，飒爆了 Qi Yu Ya栖予呀Modern Romance316k WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance / Showbiz / Wealthy Urban Family] A natural love story between a domineering CEO and a hugely popular actress. Lu Jingchen, Tianjin's most eligible bachelor, responded to doubts about his relationship by posting two photos: In one, taken years ago, he was crouching in front of a little girl, wiping away her tears. In the other, taken recently, the girl was sitting on a lawn while he hugged her from behind. Both of them were smiling. The girl in the photos was none other than the r 1.8kReads9.2Score179Shelves

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    🇨🇳🇨🇳This is the book for me! It's super sweet – childhood sweethearts, innocent and loving each other, their parents are great friends and actively try to bring them together, and they're also incredibly wealthy. The writing is excellent, and um... The plot is great and not cliché at all.

36. 286 乖 Be Good, Give Me a Kiss. Mr. Mu Is a Total Wife-Doting Fool 乖，亲一下，慕先生是宠妻狂魔 Strawberry Shortcake草莓酥酥Modern Romance241k WordsCompleted A bright, willful, adorable, goofy heiress vs. a cold, elegant, calculating CEO who spoils his wife (marriage first, love later + funny, sweet daily life + falling in love over time + both leads are each other's first and only) Chu Wanwan always did as she pleased, but she tripped up with Mu Huaixu and got pregnant. When their parents found out, they married because of the baby. Chu Wanwan thought their marriage would be in name only. But the man didn't seem to agree. After the wedding, they nev 2.4kReads9.1Score192Shelves

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    A short story about a couple who have known each other since childhood. Each chapter features a bright, spoiled, adorable, and silly young lady versus a cold, aloof, and cunning CEO who dotes on his wife (arranged marriage + humorous and sweet daily life + love that grows over time + both are virgins). Chu Wanwan, who has always been carefree, has stumbled upon Mu Huaixu and becomes pregnant. Chu Wanwan keeps marveling at Mu Huaixu's abilities, saying they're like a bull soaring to the sky.

37. 287 灰 The Gray Lotus 灰莲花 Clouds of Rough Noodles Again又见糙面云Modern Romance819k WordsCompleted [A textbook case of realist business warfare + a deeply romantic, top-tier intellectual romance] The world has gone mad. A top-tier rich, handsome young heir is forced to compete with his wealthy wife for a lover... “If she likes me and I like her too, then we’ll each have to prove ourselves.” The male lead is loaded with resources and comes with every advantage, while the female lead has brains and beauty and rises from humble beginnings. A textbook case of realist business warfare, arranged fa 36.4kReads9.4Score4.3kShelves

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    A must-read for modern romance novel readers with high intelligence. It boasts a vast worldview, unique character settings, and thrilling yet sophisticated depictions of career and romance. The writing is superb; the male and female leads, along with the supporting characters, are all incredibly compelling. No other novel like it exists on the entire Tomato website, so proceed with caution—it has a powerful, lasting impact and no substitutes.

38. 288 偏 A Little Flirtation 偏撩 Meilv Beep Beep美绿哔哔Modern Romance189k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication] [Sweet, flirty romance! Younger man! Secret crush! Older woman-younger man! Healing!] [Gorgeous, flirtatious airhead big sister VS handsome, roguish, devoted younger wolf] Shen Xining caught her fiancé cheating on her. On the night they broke up, she flirted with an insanely handsome, cocky young wolf at a bar. The man had sharp, striking features and a black vine tattoo wrapped around his pale wrist. His dark eyes fixed on her. “Sis, I don't get involved with other peop 3.3kReads8.8Score290Shelves

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    The male lead has harbored a secret crush on his sister's best friend for many years. After being separated for several years, they meet again. Sparks fly between them the moment they meet, and after a deep conversation, they realize they are each other's other half, thus beginning their romantic relationship...

39. 289 入 At Night, the Mad Tycoon Kneels to Beg His One True Love for a Kiss 入夜，疯批大佬跪地索吻白月光 Li Liyu黎黎语Modern Romance216k WordsCompleted [Purely sweet romance, childhood friends, 1v1, both each other’s first and only, happy ending] Everyone knew that Lu Liuguang, the capital’s golden boy, was arrogant, sharp-tongued, and unruly, and kept his distance from women. Yin Hua, the capital’s top socialite, was breathtakingly beautiful and had always been fiercely competitive. Though they’d grown up together, neither would yield to the other, and they were like fire and water. Yet one day, these two somehow got married. On their wedding 8.8kReads8.8Score718Shelves

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    Childhood sweethearts, the male lead is possessive. After marriage, Lu Liuguang completely drops the pretense. He's indifferent to women, only close to Huahua; no one in the world is worthy of him except Huahua. 🌿This dark, cold-blooded madman only wants a sweet, soft woman by his side. What's wrong with him stealing her away, forcibly taking her, and plotting for so long? 💥

40. 290 甜 The Sweethouse’s Top Star 甜字号头牌 Ji Zhi霁之Modern Romance381k WordsCompleted (The print edition of Sweetness Unspoken goes on sale June 20) [Campus + goofy comedy + childhood sweethearts + overprotective brother + sweet romance] [Sweet, feisty girl × suave, sly bad boy] A pretty, sweet-looking girl transfers into the class. She's wild-tempered and fearless, and on her very first day she gets into an argument with Shen Sili, the top guy in the grade who sits in the back row. While their classmates marvel that the newcomer has no fear, the next day they see the two walking 17.9kReads9.4Score2.5kShelves

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    Shen Sili: Childhood sweethearts from kindergarten also count as childhood sweethearts, no arguments accepted.

41. 291 深 Entangled! My Obsessive Brother Keeps Me Captive and Coaxes His Sweet Little Beauty 深缠！病娇哥哥囚锁软诱小漂亮 Ten Years on a Deep Isle深屿十年Modern Romance357k WordsCompleted (Main story complete) Possessive, paternal childhood friend × sweet, delicate ballet beauty | Forced love | The unhinged male lead is devoted only to her “If you run away again, I'll sink this island and we'll go down together.” Half the man's face is hidden in shadow as he blocks Wen Ying's way. The childhood friend who once depended on her in the orphanage has become a powerful and unfamiliar figure by the time they meet again across the ocean. His inscrutable smile makes Wen Ying's legs go we 4.1kReads8.7Score358Shelves

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    The following two books are absolutely amazing, absolutely incredible! [Shy] So cunning and insane, they're incredible!!! First book: A yandere, domineering childhood friend + a delicate ballerina + forced love. For the only light in the darkness, he takes his possessiveness to the extreme. Note!!! The secondary couple is a gloomy, insane wheelchair-bound boss + a bright, charming, money-grubbing beauty. [Licking screen][licking screen] Second book: A younger, insane, puppy-like brother VS an energetic older sister. The younger brother is cute in the beginning, but later transforms into a cunning, wolfish man, deceiving and seducing her step by step. [Licking screen] Seriously, it's incredible!

42. 292 强 A Forceful Takeover: I Marry My Childhood Sweetheart, the Overbearing CEO 强势入侵：和竹马霸总领证了 Tu Xing涂行Modern Romance200k WordsCompleted [Wealthy family + sweet romance + love at first sight + possessive pursuit + descent into darkness + careful plotting] Ruan Xin has been dating her boyfriend since they were students. Their relationship has never had any major ups and downs, and together they started an entertainment company. She's a photographer, he's a popular online influencer. They make a great team. Then one day, she catches her boyfriend cheating. While she's at a loss for what to do, a tall, deep-eyed man grabs her hand 21Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Childhood sweethearts!!! Story summary: Everything you could want is here.

43. 293 哥 Big Brother, Kiss Me 哥哥，你吻我一下 Sang Ning桑宁Modern Romance235k WordsCompleted (Main story complete) [Mutual pining | A playboy turns over a new leaf | Campus redemption | Both leads are each other’s one and only, 1v1] Shen Xijing is a notorious playboy. He and his girlfriends each do as they please, with no strings attached. His buddy’s niece is always hanging around him, but he never makes a move on her. Until one day, his little niece gets drunk and tugs at his shirt. “Big brother, will you kiss me?” 11.7kReads8.8Score1.1kShelves

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    The male lead is incredibly cunning; he gets jealous of everyone who gets close to the female lead—he's practically a jealous monster! 💓💓

44. 294 陈 Chen Chen’s First Book 陈陈往往的第一本书 Chen Chen Wangwang陈陈往往Modern Romance349k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 139Reads6.4Score101Shelves

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    1. Childhood sweethearts, extremely possessive: All his gentleness is a facade. The female lead was raised by the male lead's family since childhood, living a carefree life under his protection. The male lead is possessive and has been plotting for a long time to raise the female lead into a useless little brat, so that she will always depend on him and become inseparable from him. 2. Obsessive and possessive male lead raises his precious child single-handedly. Childhood sweethearts, sweet and doting. [Heart][heart] 3. Father-like boyfriend, controlling, wife-chasing drama. 4. Childhood sweethearts, wife-chasing drama, crazy doting on his wife.

45. 295 姐 Be Good, Sis: Your Yandere Little Brother Is Desperately Clinging to You 姐姐乖，病娇弟弟他疯狂缠爱 Jian Bing Guozi煎bing果子Modern Romance284k WordsCompleted Black-Bellied (Clingy Puppy in the Beginning, Mad Wild Dog Later) + Younger Man + Healing Fake-Reclusive, Possessive Young Master vs. Gentle, Sunny, Sweet Big Sister In Lin Yao’s eyes, Lu Yu was a fair, refined young master, gracious and polite, gentle and well-behaved. He loved following her around and calling her big sister. The young man smiled brightly, holding a bouquet, his eyes full of tender affection. “Big sister, will you be my girlfriend? I want to protect you for the rest of my life. 4kReads8.6Score333Shelves
46. 296 吻 Kiss Beneath the Sun 吻骄阳 Qi Xue栖雪Modern Romance375k WordsCompleted [Aloof troublemaker & little ray of sunshine] [Unrequited love, bold confessions | Saving each other | Sweet one-on-one romance] In her second year of high school, Nan Zhao had no choice but to move in with someone else after transferring schools. When the boy came to pick her up at the station, he was cold and impatient. Nan Zhao watched his casual, carefree figure walking ahead and the suitcase he’d taken from her. The word “big brother” had been on the tip of her tongue, but she swallowed it 13.1kReads9.5Score1.9kShelves
47. 297 公 The Princess Has the World in Her Heart 公主她心怀天下 Bandit Heart匪心Ancient Romance800k WordsCompleted Strictly speaking, Yan Zhining had loved two men in her life. One was a prince from an enemy nation, the other a general's son. The Sixth Princess of Northern Yan, Yan Zhining, grew up with the general's son, He Jing, as childhood friends. But childhood sweethearts could never compete with the one who arrived later, and Yan Zhining fell for Shen Ji, a prince of Western Lin who had grown up far from home. But fate had other plans. Shen Ji used Yan Zhining to fight for power, indirectly bringing r 16Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The princess and the general who grew up together

48. 298 大 The Big Shot's Mute Girl Is Sweet and Soft 大佬的小哑巴她又甜又软 Sticky Rice Cake糖粘糕Modern Romance638k WordsCompleted Cold, aloof top student × sweet, gentle little bunny Ruan Zhi was a little mute, quiet and well-behaved. Even when she was bullied, all she could do was cry silently. Ruan Zhi moved to a new city with her uncle's family when he changed jobs, and on her very first day, she ran into Sheng Huaijing. The first time they met, the boy was full of youthful confidence, his gaze cool and indifferent. As they passed each other, he even bumped Ruan Zhi off balance. The second time, the boy by the window ha 3.3kReads9.1Score378Shelves

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    ❤️First Book/Cold and aloof academic genius X Sweet and soft little rabbit [The female lead loses her voice due to a heart condition, but she recovers later] The first time they meet, the boy's eyes are cold and he even bumps into the female lead. The second time they meet, he ignores the female lead sitting next to him... Later, he hugs the female lead and acts cute and won't let go [smirk] The main focus is on the contrast 🥰 😍Second Book/Cute and obedient X sharp-tongued and domineering/ A handsome face with a sharp tongue, who wouldn't love this bickering couple? Childhood sweetheart scares his childhood sweetheart since childhood [smirk] Wuhu, so exciting~ 🤪Third Book/1v1/Sweet and doting towards each other/ The redemption reached out is like sunlight shining into darkness, the school bully gives up his guaranteed admission to accompany the little one to take the college entrance exam, what a sweet plot! Go for it!

49. 299 他 He’s Really Not Mean! I’m Really Not Bad! 他真不凶！我真不乖！ Haha, I'm Nothing at All哈哈啥也不是Modern Romance442k WordsCompleted [A school bully who pretends to be a bad student, and her childhood friend ✖️ a well-behaved girl who pretends to be sweet but has incredible fighting skills] [School life + childhood friends + mutual secret crushes + goofy, hilarious, sweet romance] That school bully is my childhood friend. Everyone's afraid of him. But he's really not scary... I'm a well-behaved, top student, the classic kid every parent wishes they had. Only he knows I'm faking it... The two of them get caught at an internet 5.4kReads9.3Score844Shelves

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    The first one was especially good, the others were okay, and the last one was also particularly good.

50. 300 咬 Biting Xia Zhi 咬夏枝 Little Yang Zhaozhao小杨昭昭Modern Romance186k WordsCompleted A sweet, innocent little bunny girl VS a celibate, scheming CEO (who later turns into a clingy, jealous big bad wolf) [Mutual devotion / both leads are each other's only partner / sweet romance / age gap / happy ending / reunion after a long separation] Xia Lezhi and Shen Sinan were betrothed to each other as children from the moment she was born. But he was a full eight years older than her. When the girl was ten, Shen Sinan went abroad to study. By the time they met again, she was an adult, al 806Reads7.3Score100Shelves

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    Xia Lezhi and Shen Sinan were betrothed since birth. When the girl was ten, Shen Sinan went abroad to study. When they met again, she had grown into a beautiful young woman. During a social gathering, Shen Sinan overheard someone confessing their love in the next private room. The boy being confessed to sounded remarkably like his future wife. He pinned the girl against the door, holding her tightly in his arms, his deep eyes filled with possessiveness, repeatedly questioning, "You like him like this?" The boy outside continued to knock persistently. Shen Sinan lifted the girl's chin, asking, word by word, "Will you stay here with him, or come home with me?"

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