No Getting Back Together After the Breakup: The Female Lead Won't Take Him Back, So Give Her a New Male Lead 破镜不重圆，女主不吃回头草。换男主

1. 101 遇 I Met a God with a Soft Heart! 遇见心软的神！ Mu Mu Cuo木木错Modern Romance692k WordsCompleted [Capital City Business Tycoon vs. Chinese Literature Beauty] [One-on-One + Devoted Couple + Happy Ending + Age Gap] Jiang Wansheng grew up without her parents' love, struggling through life on her own. After someone set her up, a twist of fate entangled her with the mysterious Third Master of the Qin family, a powerful figure in the capital. Rumor had it that Third Master Qin was cold-hearted and distant. Though he was her best friend's uncle, she was always terrified whenever she ran into him. 32.3kReads9.4Score3.2k14d adds
2. 102 京 The Capital's Young Master Is So Arrogant? One Kiss from His Wife and He Turns Bright Red 京圈太子很狂？老婆一亲就红温了 You Yili幼一栗Modern Romance659k WordsCompleted [Super Sweet, Heart-Fluttering Romance + Both Inexperienced in Love + Marriage First, Love Later + Male Lead Takes His Place + Long-Standing Scheme] [Roguish, arrogant young master × Cool-headed, rational medical beauty] Jin Wu had always seen Fu Yuchen as her salvation. She followed him quietly and finally got what she wanted. Until she saw him kissing someone else intimately with her own eyes. Fu Yuchen smiled smugly. “How would Jin Wu dare leave me? Without me, she's just a pitiful illegitima 34.9kReads9.4Score4.2k14d adds
3. 103 低 Whisper It! Darling, I Only Want You 低声哄！宝贝，我只要你 Clear and Pure澈净Modern Romance264k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication / Short drama of the same name now streaming] [Gentle, insecure top student x arrogant, carefree rich playboy] [College romance + Both leads are inexperienced + Fake playboy + Mutual pining becomes real + He’s never loved anyone else + Sweet and flirty] Fu Ciyu had always been a star at Jingcheng University. Born into one of the capital’s top wealthy families, he was unruly and hard to tame. Girls were always around him, but he had never given anyone his heart. Everyone 48.6kReads9.5Score5.7k14d adds
4. 104 他 He Keeps Flirting and Playing Hard to Get! The Rebellious Tycoon Spoils Her Until She Gets Pregnant 他又撩又茶！被桀骜大佬宠到怀孕 Jiang Wenyu江问鱼Modern Romance280k WordsCompleted [Marriage Before Love + The Second Male Lead Takes the Lead + Mutual Firsts + Secret Love Turns to Love + Redemption] [The Whole Family Gets Their Comeuppance, and She Won't Forgive Them] In the third week after agreeing to date Gu Chengfeng, Yu Zhiwan heard him say: “The Yu family’s real daughter they found isn’t even loved by them. I’m just playing around with her.” “Remember the first day Yu Zhiwan came back to the Yu family? She’s allergic to pineapple, and her two biological brothers delibe 25.2kReads9.3Score3.1k14d adds
5. 105 醉 A Drunken Nighttime Kiss! One Flirt from Her, and the Arrogant Big Shot’s Heart Races 醉吻夜！她一撩，桀骜大佬心狂跳 A Crescent Moon一剪月Modern Romance539k WordsCompleted [The print edition of Climbing the Capital’s Family Tree is now available on all platforms.] [Top Capital City Tycoon · Rebellious, Devoted Suit-Wearing Bad Boy vs. Ballet Princess · Radiant, Proud Little Swan] Li Zhi and Fu Yanze grew up together, but Li Zhi turned out to be the fake heiress. For the sake of his own interests, Fu Yanze chose to get engaged to the real heiress, a leading actress in the entertainment industry. He hoped Li Zhi would understand and said he would come back to marr 59.5kReads9.5Score7.3k14d adds
6. 106 昼 The Relationship Between Day and Night 昼夜关系 Lan Sheng澜笙Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted Nan Zhi saw Fu Hanzhou again at her boyfriend’s party. What began between them was reckless, and what kept them together was surrender. A game for adults, a duel between two players. A dark game where no one makes it out alive. "Day and Night" 33.7kReads9.4Score4k14d adds

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   Both books feature handsome second male leads who eventually win the hearts of the main characters, especially the fourth and fifth books – you definitely have to check them out!

7. 107 你 You Have Your White Moonlight, and I Have My Handsome Childhood Friend 你有白月光，我有俏竹马 Wusu Bubble Rice Cracker乌苏泡仙贝Modern Romance362k WordsCompleted [Physical edition signed and awaiting publication] [Second male lead takes the lead + childhood friend beats the newcomer + reunion after years apart] [Bright, passionate childhood sweetheart * devoted, slightly doglike childhood-friend big brother] Luo Weizhi * Jiang Yi Luo Weizhi is beautiful and good-natured, with lively catlike eyes. From the day she entered university, she was the undisputed beauty of the art department. Her admirers lined up from B University's south gate to its west gate, 5.3kReads9.2Score58414d adds

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   The second male lead takes over, and the childhood sweetheart is defeated by the newcomer.

8. 108 诱 Bait 诱饵 Eat Properly认真吃饭Modern Romance360k WordsCompleted [The short drama of the same name is now streaming] Jiang Zaozao spent more than twenty years following the rules. The only outrageous thing she ever did was stop her sister's unattainable crush in a parking lot on her wedding day, after her sister faked an illness to lure the groom away. In the hospital room, she tells her sister, who's dripping with affected sweetness, “You left my wedding without a groom, and I slept with the man you've always wanted. Now we're even.” Everyone thinks Lu C 2.5kReads9.2Score31714d adds
9. 109 强 The Campus Hottie I Forced to Love Me Was Bitter and Cold, So She Stopped Chasing Me After Being Reborn 强扭的校草酸又涩，重生她不追了 Dao Shangxie刀上邪Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted [Reborn + devoted one-on-one romance + both leads are pure and each other's first + a long road to winning her back] In her previous life, Su Jiani fell in love with the campus heartthrob at first sight. She pursued him for years without success, then resorted to despicable tactics to get pregnant and marry him. Knowing he didn't love her, she gradually lost hope. Reborn before the college entrance exams, she no longer clings to him for help with homework. She gets high marks, but doesn't apply 50kReads8.9Score4k14d adds

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   In her past life, Su Jiani fell in love at first sight with the school heartthrob, pursuing him for years without success. Finally, through despicable means, she became his wife by having a child. Knowing he didn't love her, she gradually lost heart. Reborn before the college entrance exam, she no longer pestered him for help with homework, scored high marks, and didn't apply to the university he recommended for admission. She stopped pursuing him. At a class reunion, he cornered her against a wall, his tone icy, "Avoiding me?"

10. 110 熬 I Made It Through the Cooling-Off Period, and I Don't Want You Anymore 熬过冷静期，我不稀罕你了 Rang Jun让君Modern Romance354k WordsCompleted [The Ex-Wife Chase of Despair + She Never Looks Back + The Second Male Lead Wins Her Over + Marriage First, Love Later + Neither Is Chaste] Petite, delicate employee vs. tall, broad-shouldered CEO (a striking size difference, an instinctive attraction) Two people hurt by love and afraid to love again, caught in an intense push and pull~ When a love that began in school uniforms and was meant to end in wedding gowns turned into nothing but a mess, Tang Ximan finally reached her limit. “Either se 3.2kReads8.9Score33814d adds

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    The "chasing-back-to-the-wife" trope, the female lead's unwavering resolve, the second male lead's rise to power, and the marriage-of-convenience-to-love dynamic—not bad at all!

11. 111 伪 Faking a Secret Crush 伪装暗恋 All Out肆意满Modern Romance211k WordsCompleted [Secret crush + marriage first, love later + the wolf takes the upper hand + scheming to win his wife + both each other’s first] Wen Ting had been openly in love with Li Nanyu for eight years, and he was going to become her brother-in-law! So she turned around and married Shen Zhao, a heaven-blessed young man of impeccable character. As night deepened and the dew grew heavy, the “man of impeccable character” revealed his wolfish nature. “Tired? Bear with it.” Only later did she learn that Teache 398Reads9.1Score10014d adds
12. 112 离 After the Divorce, My Puppy-Like Husband Spoils Me Rotten 离婚后，我被小狼狗老公宠上天 Sweetheart甜姐儿Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Short Drama 1 Now Streaming: After My Divorce, My Wolf-Cub Husband Spoils Me Rotten] [Short Drama 2 Now Streaming: After My Divorce, My Classmate's Younger Brother Spoils Me Rotten] [Sweet Romance ✚ No Angst ✚ Older Woman-Younger Man Romance ✚ Adorable Baby] [Reserved Divorced Woman VS Domineering, Clingy Top-Tier Star and Rich Second-Generation Heir] Ye Lan had been married for eight years without getting pregnant, but then she unexpectedly finds herself pregnant with triplets?! What should s 23.7kReads9.4Score2.4k14d adds
13. 113 离 After the Divorce, President Xu's Good-for-Nothing Ex-Wife Is Strong and Beautiful 离婚后，许总的草包前妻又强又美 Jiang Youcheng江柚橙Modern Romance278k WordsCompleted Business legend Song Yining wakes up to discover she has transmigrated into a book, becoming the utterly useless wife of Xu Jichen, head of the top-tier Xu family in A City. When Xu Jichen’s lawyer hands her the divorce papers, she signs without batting an eye. With her stunning face, abundant resources, and impressive abilities, she has the perfect start for a career-focused woman. Everyone says she’s a discarded wife? Everyone says Xu Jichen abandoned her? Then she’ll show the world who abando 32.9kReads9.1Score1.8k14d adds
14. 114 被 After Being Dumped, I Got Pregnant by the Capital's Most Powerful Heir 被渣后，我怀了京圈太子爷的孩子 The Air Is Thick with Spring春意浓浓Modern Romance289k WordsCompleted [Both devoted only to each other; a proud heiress who never looks back vs. the Crown Prince of Beijing's elite circle] Shen Xingchen and her boyfriend Jiang Ting's childhood sweetheart both fell into the sea. Jiang Ting chose to save his childhood sweetheart, while Shen Xingchen was swept away by the waves and rescued by Huo Guizhi, the Crown Prince of Beijing's elite circle. That night, Shen Xingchen was shaken. Just as Huo Guizhi was about to leave, she grabbed the hem of his coat... Later, o 2.6kReads8.9Score18814d adds

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    🌈🌈①She and her boyfriend's childhood sweetheart fell into the sea at the same time. He chose to save the sweetheart, and she was swept away by the waves. It was a young master from a prominent Beijing social circle who saved her. That night, she was frightened, and when the young master tried to leave, she grabbed his sleeve… Later, as the rain poured down, her boyfriend knelt in front of her door, begging her to give him another chance. She, with her pregnant belly slightly protruding, said, "Are you being pathetic?"

15. 115 繁 When the Flowers Fade, Serenity Remains 繁花落尽是清欢 Yang Xiaoqi's Peanuts杨小柒的地豆Ancient Romance630k WordsCompleted [The second male lead wins her heart + happy ending + punishing the scumbags + the male lead loves her but cannot have her, and dies alone] When she was five, she met the clear-eyed young Ye Lanqing. Plum blossoms covered the branches, and he came through the flying snow. With just one glance, he transformed Leng Yihuan's world. From then on, she had her beloved Qing-gege to think about. When he was twelve, his parents died in battle. He grew up overnight, turning cold and single-mindedly bent o 19.8kReads8.5Score1.4k14d adds

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    A good woman doesn't go back to an old flame, I'm waving the flag for the second male lead, Song Jingche! (I personally think he's the true male lead of this book!!!) The male lead, Ye Lanqing, is more despicable than grass! (To be honest, he's not even that affectionate, a complete ingrate, even a bit despicable). The most infuriating thing about the male lead is [angry]. He deserves his ending, it's just a pity for Mengyao… The author's writing is excellent, with many poetic references, and the title is also very much to my liking. I look forward to more great works. @Yang Xiaoqi's Earth Bean

16. 116 攻 Conquest Failed, So My Best Friend Introduced Me to a Tough Army Officer 攻略失败，闺蜜给我介绍铁汉军官 Murong Dabobao慕容大宝宝Modern Romance612k WordsCompleted Yun Jiaojiao, a top scientist in the Dragon Kingdom, transmigrated to the 1980s with her best friend, and they both bonded with a lousy Conquest System. Her best friend's conquest target was an officer with broad shoulders, a trim waist, and muscles all over. Yun Jiaojiao's target, Xu Fuyang, was handsome and charming, and flirted with everyone. Her love-struck best friend succeeded in her conquest and chose to stay in the 1980s. Yun Jiaojiao spent three years chasing Xu Fuyang, but failed her c 1.2kReads8.5Score11114d adds

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    On her wedding day, she was abandoned at the entrance of the Civil Affairs Bureau. Her plan failed, and she was left in this world forever. Turning around, her best friend, who had also transmigrated with her, introduced her to her husband's comrade-in-arms...

17. 117 夫 They Were Both Reborn, but He Filed for Divorce 夫妻俩双重生，他提交了离婚申请 Raindrops on Fingertips指尖的雨滴Modern Romance464k WordsCompleted [Couple reborn + never forgive + personal space + System + max-level powerhouse + max-level mastery of medicine and poison + remarriage + regrets too late + female general and supporting heroine + light fantasy] The couple loved each other all their lives. After they were reborn, the husband, Jiang Yunshen, took the initiative to submit a divorce petition, because in his previous life there was a woman he had spent his whole life feeling guilty toward. Jiang Yunshen: Liuli, I had a dream. You an 6.8kReads8.5Score80414d adds

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    After her divorce, the female lead got a new boyfriend. (Aside from the initial period of forbearance, the later plot is a typical wish-fulfillment story; the female lead never suffers any losses.) Her ex-husband wanted to get back together, but the female lead completely ignored the scumbag.

18. 118 肆 A Wanton Kiss of Passion 肆意吻情 Heng Ye恒叶Modern Romance362k WordsCompleted [Love after marriage + the second male lead takes the lead + long-laid plans + devoted couple + three-year age gap + the second male lead and heroine reunite after a long separation] [A stunningly beautiful, sweet-natured heroine + a devoted, flirtatious young tea tycoon] (Note: this is not a strong-woman story, and the heroine does not dominate the narrative.) She used to hear her mother say that once she graduated from college, she and Jiang Wang would get engaged and then married. She waited 12.3kReads9.1Score1.1k14d adds

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    The second male lead has taken over! A cunning old fox who's been plotting for a long time! Gentle yet charming! Super good!

19. 119 我 I'm Younger Than My Brother and Better at Pleasing the Young Lady 我比我哥年轻，更能让大小姐满意 Tao Beixia桃北夏Modern Romance578k WordsCompleted Radiant, spoiled, and flirtatious little princess ✖️ Mischievous, bad-boy, loyal puppy of a young master Two wealthy families, both rooted in Beijing’s elite circles ➕ The second male lead pursues her after losing her, but the heroine never looks back ➕ The hero has secretly loved her and fights to win her heart ➕ Childhood friends, with a long-planned romance ➕ Brothers competing for the same woman ➕ A glimpse into the lives of the wealthy ➕ Everyone’s darling ➕ Tension and chemistry ➕ Sweet ro 22.8kReads9.2Score2.7k14d adds

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    💐A broken mirror cannot be mended, and the heroine does not go back to an old flame. ①The Zhou family, a top-tier wealthy family in Beijing, has two brothers, and Li Enxia grew up with them since childhood. The eldest son, Zhou Jing, is aloof, self-disciplined, and respectful, and is the person she has secretly loved for many years. The younger son, Zhou Chengyang, is cynical, unconventional, and her nemesis. On a summer night when she was eighteen, Li Enxia finally mustered up the courage to confess her feelings to Zhou Jing, only to be cruelly rejected. He said, "I've always taken care of you like a younger sister; don't cross the line." Later, at a Zhou family banquet, when Li Enxia joined Zhou Chengyang in calling him "brother," Zhou Jing went mad. He questioned her with red eyes, and she softly reminded him, "I'm your brother's girlfriend now; don't cross the line."

20. 120 夺 Claiming Her as My Wife 夺她为妻 Sweet Knife with Fire Wheels带风火轮的甜刀Modern Romance480k WordsCompleted [The male lead’s desperate pursuit to win her back + the second male lead takes his place] Yu Sheng was the heir to a prestigious family with a century of history. His secret wife was an obscure hand model. When his wife asked for a divorce, he readily agreed. He chatted over drinks with his friends. “I’m just trying to teach her a lesson. Give it some time, and she’ll come back on her own.” But when Yu Sheng finally turned back, his eyes red, she had already become someone else’s wife. Yu Sheng 12.1kReads9.0Score1.1k14d adds

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    📢📢 🔥🔥 Secret marriage and divorce may feel great for a moment, but chasing after your wife will be a nightmare! ⚡️ The second male lead takes over! The battleground explodes! ✨ What you discard like trash is a star that someone else treasures. ✨ Seven years of love stolen? This time, he doesn't even have the right to steal it! #ModernRomance #CEO #ChasingAfterWife #SecondMaleLeader #SweetPampering💥 [Add one to your bookshelf][Add one to your bookshelf] [What you thought was the end was just her beginning] Click to read and see how Lu Yanming protects his wife and crushes his crazy ex-husband!

21. 121 冷 The Stern Officer Is Too Fierce, and the Alluring Military Doctor Can't Resist 冷面军官太勇猛，娇媚军医架不住 Slightly Sweet微恬Modern Romance534k WordsCompleted [Period setting + reborn + soldier + devoted husband + bashful (o(_////▽////_)o) System + love at first sight + long-planned romance + fictional setting] When his daughter and the son of his first love fell ill at the same time, her husband unhesitatingly gave the only life-saving medicine to his first love’s son. Their daughter died without treatment! Filled with resentment, Xiao Niannian set a fire, killing herself along with her husband’s sweetheart and their son. After her death, Xiao Nian 1.3kReads8.9Score13214d adds

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    A broken mirror cannot be mended; the female lead refuses to go back to her ex. Meanwhile, the male lead's daughter and her husband's unrequited lover's son both fall ill. Without hesitation, the husband gives the only life-saving medicine to the son, leading to his daughter's death! Filled with resentment, Xiao Niannian sets herself, her husband's lover, and their son on fire. Upon waking again, facing her daughter's life-or-death moment, she abandons all morality and rushes to feed the medicine to her children, successfully saving her daughter and exposing the unrequited lover's scheme, leading to a swift divorce!

22. 122 兵 The War King Can Read Minds, and His Beautiful Stepmom Wife Gets Pampered Despite Doing Nothing 兵王会读心，漂亮后妈摆烂被宠哭 Tea Fragrance茶叶香Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Military marriage + historical era + widowed sister-in-law + raising a child + bickering couple + space + everyday life as a military wife] In her past life, her husband Yang Shengjun defended his comrade's widow and accused Xu Zijin of being petty, unreasonable, and unkind. Xu Zijin spent her whole life blaming herself and had a head full of white hair before she turned fifty. Her son said she wasn't generous enough, and that she got jealous even though she knew his father had a responsibility 26.1kReads9.1Score4.5k14d adds

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    A broken mirror cannot be mended, and the heroine doesn't go back to an old flame. 🤭🌿 In her past life, she loved him deeply, but at their wedding, he left with his deliberately mischievous sister-in-law. After marriage, he prioritized his sister-in-law above all else, neglecting himself and their son. 🤦‍♀️🌿 She didn't want this man anymore. 🧨 Reborn back at their wedding, he left with his sister-in-law, and she immediately canceled the wedding, marrying his rival instead, where he doted on her.

23. 123 绝 His Stunning Wife Has Given Birth Again, and the Commander Comes Every Night to Soothe the Baby 绝美娇妻又生了，首长夜夜来哄娃 Wangwang Snow Cakes Are So Tasty旺旺雪饼超好吃Modern Romance586k WordsCompleted Completed [One devoted couple + a sweet marriage in the 1970s + military marriage + swapped marriages + cozy everyday romance + family life] After taking a nap, Shen Zhiyou suddenly discovered that the world she lived in was actually a book, and she was the brainless, malicious second female lead whose only purpose was to drive the plot! In the book, she was practically possessed, insisting on marrying Jiang Wenbin no matter what. After the wedding, Jiang Wenbin thought she was filthy and made h 23.8kReads9.3Score2.8k14d adds
24. 124 重 After I Was Reborn, I Found Out the School Bully Had a Crush on Me, and My Childhood Friend Regretted It 重生发现校霸暗恋我，竹马后悔了 One Upright Heart竖一心Modern Romance268k WordsCompleted [Male Second Lead Takes the Lead + Secret Love Comes True + Both Reborn + Regretful Ex Pursues Her, But She Never Looks Back + Devoted to Each Other] From the age of six, Song Xingmin has been Xiao Jingchuan’s little shadow. Her love for him is passionate and unconcealed, and everyone knows it. On their wedding day, she sees him cheating with her own eyes. Only then does Song Xingmin learn that all his kindness over the years was simply because he owed her father a debt of gratitude. After an 2.6kReads9.3Score42114d adds
25. 125 沦 Falling Hard! A Kiss Out of Control 沦陷！失控诱吻 Branch and Sunflower枝与葵Modern Romance273k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + the second male lead wins her heart + the ex chases her after the breakup, but she never looks back + both leads are inexperienced] Jiang Li found a revealing swimsuit photo on her boyfriend’s phone. A graceful figure, full of allure. It belonged to his female “best bud.” At the campground, Jiang Li watched coldly as they draped their arms around each other, acting like a couple. She gave a faint smile and turned to leave. “Jiang Mochen, you’re not my boyfriend any 26.5kReads9.3Score2.4k14d adds

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    It's a good story; the female lead didn't hesitate, and the male lead is truly a wonderful person.

26. 126 魔 The Demon God Is Alluring and Irresistible, and Has Me Smitten 魔神【祂】风情万种，撩我春情 Raindrops Splashing Up溅起的雨花Ancient Romance324k WordsCompleted [Serious drama + the groveling chase for a wife + the groveling chase for a sister + cultivation + heartbreaking + sweet romance + adored by everyone + adorable child series] No transmigrating into a book, no System, no golden finger. To be clear, this isn't a fluffy, simplistic story, nor is it a mindless power fantasy. The plot is intricate, with one twist tightly linked to the next. No elementary schoolers, please. If you like mindless stories, don't read this. If you can't understand it, lea 1.4kReads8.5Score10314d adds

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    The first book! "Thirty days until the conquest begins. Shen Lanyin must replace the real heiress with her fiancé. To save my life, I secretly drugged her tea. In a moment of passion, I nestled in his arms and whispered, 'Lanyin, will you marry me?' He remained silent. I compromised, saying, 'If you can't marry me, how about Zhu Yue as my secondary wife?' He abruptly pulled away, his eyes icy cold. 'Then... I'll die.' I threatened, trembling. Returning to the second year of the conquest, I resolutely swam back to shore, unwilling to entangle with him again. In my hasty escape, I bumped into someone, and the system suddenly prompted: [Detected a replaceable conquest target, Huo Zidu. Change?] Looking at the blushing, heart-pounding man before me, I decisively said, 'Change.'"

27. 127 薄 Mr. Bo, We’re Divorced 薄总，我们离婚了 A Player with Some Decency不缺德玩家Modern Romance177k WordsCompleted Shi Chu loved Bo Zehan for five years, and they were married for five years. Shi Chu did her utmost to be a good wife, yet the moment his first love returned from abroad, Bo Zehan divorced her in front of everyone. Shi Chu's heart died completely, and she never looked back. Years later, Bo Zehan began pursuing her relentlessly. “Chu Chu, please love me one more time!” “Mr. Bo, I loved you for years and could never have you. This time, don't expect to move on either.” 478Reads8.4Score—14d adds

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    Ahhh! A broken mirror can't be mended, the second male lead takes over, and the male lead has to leave. The beginning was angsty, but I wanted the male lead to leave quickly so the later part would be sweet [laughing][laughing][laughing]. After the male lead was replaced, he treated the female lead so well, it was so sweet.

28. 128 扑 Leaping Toward the Rose 扑向玫瑰 Wusu Bubble Rice Cracker乌苏泡仙贝Modern Romance305k WordsCompleted [The physical edition of Roses and Hymns is now available] [Princess x daddy type: a mixed-race, spirited heiress * an older, scheming Daddy] [Marriage first, love later + long-planned romance + devoted couple + happy ending] Her childhood sweetheart and fiancé, Lu Jingran, is obsessed with playing the hero to Cinderella. Shen Jinyi decides to break off their engagement and find someone else. After much deliberation, she gathers her courage and approaches Lu Jingran’s older brother, Lu Huishi, 31.5kReads9.5Score4k14d adds

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    This book is amazing! It's a "spoiled mixed-race young lady vs. A cunning, older, domineering CEO" story. The female lead doesn't go back to her ex, it's super sweet and incredibly good. Highly recommended!

29. 129 咬 The Bite Marks Can't Be Hidden 咬痕藏不住 Your Carp Highness锦鲤阁下Modern Romance234k WordsCompleted [The Male Lead Fights to Claim His Place + No Turning Back After the Regret + Both Leads Are Inexperienced + Sweet Romance] Shen Zhixing pursued Jiang Yizhou for six years before he finally agreed to be her boyfriend. To Jiang Yizhou, Shen Zhixing was his salvation. She had illuminated his life. The day they officially became a couple, he said, “I’m sorry I kept you waiting so long.” Shen Zhixing thought it was the beginning of a happy, sweet relationship. A year into dating, however, she discov 1.8kReads8.9Score15914d adds

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    The second male lead rises to power, his deep and humble love blossoms into a real-life romance, the female lead comes to her senses, and despite the tumultuous situation, she doesn't look back—it's incredibly sweet!

30. 130 再 I'll Never Love You Again 再也不要爱你 Hard to Kill难杀Modern Romance132k WordsCompleted A short, heart-wrenching story. Extremely heartbreaking! So much melodrama and angst! Read with caution! Please ignore the extra chapter. The author wrote it while losing their mind, and sincerely apologizes! Jian Meng is dying, and Ji Jing’an doesn’t know. He’s busy worrying about his wedding to someone else, indifferent to the poor woman at home. He has always believed Jian Meng would wait for him forever, just as she has for the past ten years. It was the last winter, and Jian Meng’s last bir 17.2kReads8.2Score97414d adds

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    The broken mirror cannot be mended, and the second male lead takes his place.

31. 131 她 Her Soft Little Lips 她的小软唇 North and South of the River一江南北Modern Romance362k WordsCompleted [Marriage before love + secret crush becomes reality + second male lead wins her heart + no going back after the breakup + both leads are romantically inexperienced] Qi Haochuan was Su Mian's childhood sweetheart and boyfriend, but on his twenty-third birthday, she caught him cheating with her own eyes. Su Mian threw away the engagement ring and broke up with him on the spot. Lu Zheng, always refined and aloof, spoke up first. “Want to get back at your ex? Pick me. I'm very useful.” In a moment 5.2kReads9.3Score56714d adds

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    The second male lead wins over, his unrequited love blossoms into reality, his affection deep yet humble. The female lead, realizing her mistake, refuses to turn back – it's incredibly sweet!

32. 132 七 Married Again in the Seventies: My Scumbag Ex-Husband Loses Control 七零二婚高嫁，渣前夫他失控了 Endless Summer无尽夏Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Military marriage in a bygone era + second marriage, both partners untouched + golden finger takes down the reborn woman + ex-husband’s long road to winning her back] Ruan Qiaoqiao spent three years clinging to Su Mai, refusing to divorce him. Then an accident robbed her of all memories of their three years of marriage. She remembered everyone else, but forgot the husband she had once loved deeply. They said she was cruel-hearted, that she had kept her husband and his childhood sweetheart apart 5.9kReads8.9Score58214d adds

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    The female protagonist wakes up in the hospital and learns that she had worked as a prostitute for three years, married and caring for her husband's sick mother, yet she still hadn't won her husband's heart and was still considered a virgin. Having lost three years of memory, she immediately divorces him and marries someone else.

33. 133 玫 When the Roses Tremble 玫瑰轻颤时 Xi Gong Qingye西宫清野Modern Romance231k WordsCompleted [Long-planned love + love after marriage + an exemplary graduate of the gentleman's code + sweet, dazzling beauty + both leads are virgins] [Short drama now available] When Tang Ruo first meets Bo Yanting, he tells her to call him “big brother.” She keeps calling him that for more than a decade. But in their seventh year together, Bo Yanting falls for someone else. A stubborn, clumsy intern joins the company. He goes from calling her “that woman” and “idiot” to, eventually, “baby.” Later, the in 11.2kReads9.2Score93714d adds

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    Completed. The second male lead takes over. The male and female leads have sound values ​​and are very clear-headed. The original male lead was a rotten cucumber and wasn't redeemed.

34. 134 爽 So Satisfying! After Being Bullied, She Takes Out Everyone Equally 爽爆！被虐后她平等的创死每个人 Bright and Awkward灼灼囧华Modern Romance243k WordsCompleted [Absolutely No Forgiveness + Second Male Lead Takes the Lead + Male Lead's Redemption Arc] As Nan Zhi signed the divorce papers, she thought back on her seven years with Huo Shaoting and felt it had all been for nothing. When disaster struck the Huo family, she lived with him in a basement and collected bottles. She went through every hardship by his side. At the peak of her career, she chose to leave the entertainment industry and marry him. But after he became successful, he paraded one mistre 1kReads8.8Score10414d adds

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    The second male lead gets the girl, but the female lead doesn't go back to her ex.

35. 135 冷 The Cold-Hearted, Crippled Prince's Stunning Princess 冷情残王倾城妃 Shattered Ice碎碎冰Ancient Romance31k WordsCompleted If Qi Lanqin had known how miserable she would be a few years later, she never would have saved his life. Years of putting up with everything had earned her nothing but a letter of divorce when her heart was broken. She turned away without hesitation, while he was left utterly lost... 19Reads8.1Score—14d adds
36. 136 白 My White Moonlight Is Back, So I'm Out! 白月光来了，我滚了！ Qi Qi Qi Qi琪七七琪Modern Romance51k WordsCompleted She spent three years helping him rise from rock bottom to the top, but he sentenced her to death with a single line: “I choose her.” When his belated remorse finally came, she had already vanished into the crowd, unwilling to give him even her hatred. 164Reads—Score—14d adds

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    It's incredibly heart-wrenching; the female lead is determined not to turn back!

37. 137 他 He's a Yandere Villain? Then Who's That Sniveling One? 他是病娇反派？那哭唧唧的是谁 A Few Dreams Become a Boat几梦成舟Modern Romance254k WordsCompleted Faithful couples, healing, sweet romance, and punishing scumbags A sunny, fiercely protective, sharp-tongued heroine VS a disabled, pure-hearted, insecure hero. The second male lead can chase her until the whole world burns, and it still won’t help! 1 Su Beizhi spends nearly three years pursuing Lu Wen before the System tells her she’s got the wrong target. Su Beizhi: ...Take his clothes off me. I paid for them, so I’m selling them online! Lu Wen: Playing hard to get? That trick won’t work on me 5.2kReads9.3Score61314d adds

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    The first target was a scumbag. Then the system said I'd chosen the wrong target and switched to someone else. The male lead's disabled leg will heal. He'll be a bit of a manipulative girl, pretending to be pitiful and obedient, begging for pats and kisses. His younger brother, Mingsheng, is also very cute. Both brothers have heartbreaking childhoods. Fortunately, they met the female lead and her father.

38. 138 金 Love Beneath the Golden Hairpin 金枝簪情 Qing Ru Xun青如寻Ancient Romance212k WordsCompleted [Household intrigue + revenge and punishing scoundrels + sweet romance + both leads' first love + a remorseful husband seeking forgiveness] Lin Shiwei, the most beautiful woman in the capital, lived a life full of regrets. Born into nobility, she married down to Ji Chengjue, a poor scholar, for the sake of her love. She gave him everything, helping him rise to power in a chaotic age and build a great empire. In the end, his icy accusation of “in-laws meddling in state affairs” earned Lin Shiwei 9Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This is amazing! The original male lead was very charming, but the new male lead is even more so!

39. 139 墨 President Mo, Chase Your Wife Before It’s Too Late 墨总，再不追妻就晚了 Zhizhi Loves Money芷芷爱小钱钱Modern Romance826k WordsCompleted [The ex-husband’s long road to winning her back] (Main story complete) Lu Tong earned two doctorates at sixteen. At seventeen, she was hunted down and had no choice but to hide her identity and let her grandfather send her to the Mo family for refuge. There, she fell in love with someone she shouldn’t have. On their wedding day, her new husband abandoned her to stay at the hospital with his one true love, who had suffered a sudden heart attack. The next day, he handed her divorce papers. She sti 11.3kReads8.7Score1.1k14d adds

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    The second male lead's pursuit of his wife is fraught with difficulties, and the broken mirror cannot be mended. The female lead ends a brief marriage because her husband only sees her as a younger sister and was forced to marry her due to family pressure.

40. 140 首 The Commander Refused to Share a Room with Her for His First Love, So She Was Reborn and Walked Away 首长为白月光不圆房，重生不嫁了 Tong Yuyue童雨月Modern Romance3.8M WordsOngoing Su Niannian has been married to her husband in a military marriage for ten years. His heart belongs only to the woman he has always loved, and he refuses to share a bed with Su Niannian throughout their entire marriage. Even when she is dying of terminal cancer, he refuses to see her. When she opens her eyes again, she has been reborn, back to before their wedding. This time, she doesn’t want to marry him again! 23.9kReads8.8Score2k14d adds

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    Liu Shengsheng was reborn. In her past life, she repeatedly witnessed her husband's unwavering devotion to Wang Aiyun and her daughter. He gave Wang Aiyun fifty yuan of his entire 120 yuan salary each month and personally drove them to and from work and school. When she finally broke down in tears after returning home in the rain with a high fever, knowing she needed care, Wang Aiyun deliberately called Zhou Mingyuan away. And he… truly left. Her high fever and the shock of anger caused her to fall into a deep sleep that day. Reborn, Liu Shengsheng gazed at Zhou Mingyuan, handsome and tall, in his green military uniform with two bars and two stars flashing on his shoulders. Finally, she suppressed the turmoil in her heart and said, "Zhou Mingyuan, let's get a divorce." [Sending heart]

41. 141 再 Goodbye, My Love 再见亦是爱人 Greedy Dudu贪吃嘟嘟Modern Romance396k WordsOngoing [Second male lead takes the win + 1v2 ending + rekindled romance + ex-wife pursuit] Just rated, still waiting for more reviews! Content warnings: not a mutually exclusive relationship, not a female-empowerment story, contains angst, and none of the characters are perfect. In the third year of her happy marriage, Yi Han realized everything had gone off the rails. By chance, she discovered that her friend Ye Xinyi's husband was actually the ex-boyfriend her family had forcibly separated her from! 15.4kReads7.1Score1.4k14d adds

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    The male and female leads get divorced, and the ex-boyfriend, the second male lead, takes her place. It's a competitive romance novel, and in the end, the three of them live happily ever after. The first part is complete: The first part mainly focuses on the male and female leads. Both the male lead and the second male lead were with the female lead, but the second male lead couldn't be with her in the end due to family reasons.

42. 142 白 The Girl Who Was My Moonlight Is Done with This! 白月光她不干了！ Hai Ying海盈Modern Romance367k WordsCompleted “You are the beautiful, high-born second female lead, the childhood sweetheart who returns from abroad as everyone’s unattainable ideal. You marry the CEO of a multinational corporation for a business alliance. But you can’t help falling for the male lead, your childhood friend, and you constantly scheme against the innocent, sweet female lead. In the end, the leads live happily ever after, while your husband and family abandon you, and you die a horrible death.” After transmigrating into the an 74.1kReads9.2Score7.6k14d adds

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    The female lead is the male lead's "white moonlight," but she's awakened to her true feelings and no longer loves him. [Shy][shy][shy]

43. 143 离 Five Years After I Quit, My Former Colleague Became My Boss 离职五年后，同事成了我的老板 Greedy Dudu贪吃嘟嘟Modern Romance438k WordsCompleted [Aloof Venture Capital CEO vs. Gorgeous Medical School Top Student: They’re Both Fighting to Win Each Other!] [Sweet Modern Romance × Workplace Growth × Guiding Lover × Second Chance at Love, with a Sweet HE] Years after they last saw each other, her former startup partner has become a venture capital mogul. His life is going swimmingly, and he hasn’t forgotten to give her a hand. She thinks she’ll be living the high life by sticking with him, but in the end, he’s the one who gets her complete 1.3kReads—Score17414d adds
44. 144 折 The Delicate Beauty’s Tears 折娇啼 Jing Mo旌墨Ancient Romance573k WordsCompleted [The hero regrets everything to the point of madness + the leads torment each other + a friend steals the heroine away + the second male lead gets the girl + no reconciliation after a breakup + pure historical angst + the heroine ends up with the second male lead] Shen Yanzhi, heir to the Marquis of Jinghai in the Great Chu Kingdom, had just come third in the palace examination when he was unexpectedly captured by the Eastern Qiang Kingdom and married off to Qin Guiwan, a woman of Eastern Qiang 8.2kReads9.3Score87514d adds

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    Purely historical romance, a broken relationship that doesn't mend itself, the second male lead takes over, both are quite heart-wrenching. ① Perhaps because the deceased Tuoba Ju was too good, she couldn't forgive the living Shen Yanzhi. Shen Yanzhi's love was mixed with too many things, full of calculation and manipulation; Gu Zhuoying's love was passionate, sincere, and the purest. The male and female leads don't mend their broken relationship, the second male lead takes over. Wanwan is really determined, thinking about escaping the male lead from beginning to end. ② Wei Yi loves the obedient Zhao Ning, the seemingly weak Zhao Ning, but she was never a caged canary; she was born to soar between heaven and earth, she is free. Love shouldn't be about control and taking, love should be about respect and acceptance. Sheng Zhao Ning, as long as she remains pure and untainted, that's enough. The male and female leads don't mend their broken relationship, the second male lead takes over (Wei Heng is clean, warm, and kind, a true white moonlight).

45. 145 灿 Brilliant in the Wild 灿烂于野 Half a Watermelon半颗西瓜Modern Romance383k WordsCompleted [Childhood sweetheart regrets arc + newcomer takes the lead + happy ending + sweet romance with a little angst] [Thirty percent sweet, gentle heroine & seventy percent untamed, free-spirited hero] Part One When Liu Mian first appeared between Jiang Can and Li Jingchu, people said childhood sweethearts couldn’t compete with someone who came along later. Jiang Can didn’t take it to heart. There were always exceptions, and she believed she was one. After Liu Mian left, Jiang Can and Li Jingchu got 3.4kReads8.2Score32614d adds

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    The third book isn't exactly about reconciliation after a breakup, but it's extremely good, so I included it.

46. 146 长 Changhua Hall 长华殿 Yan Xixi晏西西Ancient Romance372k WordsCompleted [Two unhinged leads + ruthless pursuit + regretful pursuit + no getting back together] Everyone said Sheng Zhaoning was the most loyal dog at Wei Yi's side. She came when summoned and left when dismissed, as lowly as the mud beneath his feet. One night, after drinking, someone asked Wei Yi, “Do you really not like her?” Wei Yi looked as if he'd heard a joke. “She's just a dog. What makes her think I'd like her?” Everyone laughed. Outside the door, Sheng Zhaoning lowered her eyes and finally gave 12.9kReads9.1Score1.1k14d adds
47. 147 宜 Let's Make the Most of Today Together 宜起看今朝 Huai Zhi Zhi槐芝之Modern Romance335k WordsCompleted [Gentle, sweet-natured good girl X bold and flirtatious young heir] [College campus + ultra-sweet, no angst + secret crush from the hero + unexpected love interest] When Song Shiyi was six, Shen Yanci lost track of her. After they found her, she ran a high fever for a whole week. When she finally woke up, she stopped speaking. Filled with guilt, Shen Yanci indulged and spoiled her from then on, treating her like a younger sister. As she grew up, Song Shiyi realized her feelings had changed, but 19.9kReads8.9Score3.3k14d adds
48. 148 二 A Second Military Marriage: Lucky to Meet, Perfectly in Sync 二度军婚，有幸遇见，恰好合拍 Sweet Rice Wine Egg甜酒酿蛋Modern Romance137k WordsCompleted [Short sweet romance, no getting back together after the breakup, long-planned pursuit, the second male lead wins] Li Li never imagined that one day Gu Sanshao, who had cherished her like a treasure, would bring another woman home and ask to end their marriage. How ridiculous. They’d already gotten divorced, yet still had to pretend to be a loving couple in front of his grandfather. So Li Li joined the military. “Gu Huai, you’re not the only one who can leave. I can disappear without a return 7.1kReads9.2Score77114d adds
49. 149 只 Just a Marriage Alliance? Sorry, Professor Qin Is Madly in Love 只是联姻？抱歉，秦教授他超爱 Fei Ran匪然Modern Romance315k WordsCompleted [Long-planned romance + marriage first, love later + age gap + devoted, fatherly type] [A restrained, scheming, gentle professor × a sweet, soft, adorable girl who wears her heart on her sleeve] When Liang Luosheng was twelve, she came to live with the Lu family. Everyone looked down on her as a “country bumpkin,” except Xu Mochen. The boy in a white school shirt bent down and crouched in front of her. “Your big brother will protect you.” From that day on, she spent ten years chasing after Xu Mo 2.4kReads8.3Score27514d adds

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    ① "In my past life, my son and the son of my husband's comrade's widow both fell into the water. My husband saved his comrade's child. I experienced the pain of losing my son and was entangled with my husband for thirty years, ultimately dying in despair. After being reborn, before my son fell into the water, I decisively chose to divorce him and leave with him. Many people said I couldn't possibly get a divorce—after all, back then, women all over the country talked about my infatuation. But they didn't know that I already had a divorce certificate in hand. Some people said I couldn't support my child, but my savings were enough for my son and me to live on. Others mocked me for having a child that no one wanted, but they hadn't seen how comfortable I was."

50. 150 缚 Bound by Spring 缚春情 Ren Huanyou任欢游Ancient Romance603k WordsCompleted [The print edition is available on the homepage; film and television rights have been sold] The Jiang and Song families have been close for generations, and Song Wan was betrothed to Jiang Xingjian before she was even born. They grew up together, but she was confined to the inner quarters, where everything she learned was meant to prepare her to become a Jiang family wife. The young man was dashing and ambitious. Before he had even turned twenty, he went off to the frontier to make his name. Bef 90.9kReads9.6Score12.1k14d adds

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    A broken mirror cannot be mended. ① The female protagonist worked diligently in her husband's family, serving her in-laws and managing affairs, but her husband returned from war with another woman. Heartbroken, she chose to divorce him.

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