The Male Lead Coldly Rejects the Heroine at First, Then Gets Wildly Jealous Later. He’s the Brooding, Flirtatious Type 前期男主冷漠拒绝女主，后期疯狂吃醋，男主闷骚型

1. 501 官 After I Announced My Fake Boyfriend, the Jealous Campus Heartthrob Couldn't Take It 官宣假男友后醋精校草他坐不住了 Wang Xiaoxiaoxiao Man王小小小满Modern Romance230k WordsCompleted The rating has just come in, so it’ll go up later~ [East Asian Jealousy King + Sweet Romance + Cohabitation and Roommate Trope] 1v1, a cold on the outside, warm on the inside, jealous campus heartthrob VS an emotionally detached top student Su He can’t stand her roommate’s late-night phone marathons anymore, so she rents a place near the university in the middle of the night. But she never expected the landlord to be Gu Yuzhou, the famous campus heartthrob at her school. On the first day after s 1.7kReads8.2Score159Shelves

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   ① In the early stage, the male protagonist was still very cold towards the female protagonist. They were roommates, but he had a lot of demands on the female protagonist and asked her to hide the shared apartment. However, it was later exposed and the peaceful life was broken. The female protagonist had to find her classmate to pretend to be her boyfriend. However, the male protagonist's attitude became more and more strange. He was jealous when she handed someone a glass of water.

2. 502 快 Quick Transmigration: The Villainess Takes the Lead, and Every Male Lead Loves Her Like His Life Depends on It 快穿之恶女上位，男主都爱她如命 Su Yu Qiqi酥予柒柒Ancient Romance142k WordsOngoing [The quick-transmigration heroine is a scheming green tea. Her main strategy is to steal the spotlight. This is not a story about a strong female lead, there is no fixed male lead, and the original couples will be broken up.] Su Qian was dissatisfied with being ordinary, yet she remained ordinary. By a twist of fate, she became bound to a System. In one alternate world after another, she went on to live very different lives. As the saying goes, a soldier who doesn't want to be a general isn't a 305Reads8.3Score—Shelves

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   🌸Quick travel, the first world, an old saying. In the early stage, the male protagonist had someone he liked, and he contracted marriage with the female protagonist. He coldly asked the female protagonist not to be tempted by him. Later, the male protagonist fell in love with the female protagonist and wanted to fake it, and he was jealous every day.

3. 503 乖 Be Good! You Can’t Get Away 乖一点！你跑不掉了 Sad Ice Cream忧伤的冰淇淋Modern Romance319k WordsCompleted [Yandere, sweet on the outside but dark within, and confinement] Jiang Yanli loves watching her cry and beg him. Gorgeous, vivacious girl with striking features × cool, aloof boy who's sweet on the outside but dark within Ji Ran is the beauty of the acting department, with admirers lined up all the way to the school gates. But she's not interested in dating. Then, on a whim, she makes a bet with her roommate: she has to win over Jiang Yanli. Suddenly, Ji Ran is intrigued. After all, she's been h 5.8kReads8.6Score459Shelves

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   "He is so bad, can you stop liking him?" (The male protagonist thought that what the female protagonist didn't like was that others were slandering that person in front of the female protagonist, but in fact that person was himself)

4. 504 一 I Accidentally Had a Whirlwind Marriage with a Jealous CEO 一不小心和醋精总裁闪婚了 Tian Yingzhui天盈坠Modern Romance413k WordsCompleted [Jealous CEO Husband] vs. [Sexy, Sweet, Flirtatious Wife] [Long-Standing Plan] + [Sweet Romance] + [Both Pure] + [They Spoil Each Other] + [Flirty] Frustrated and restless, Su Yan went to a bar on a whim. One Long Island Iced Tea later, her whole life had taken a new turn... And by a twist of fate, she picked up a CEO husband! Her CEO husband was a certified jealous guy! She talked to someone else, and he got jealous. She glanced at someone else, and he got jealous. She smiled at someone else, 2.8kReads9.2Score248Shelves
5. 505 双 My Two-Faced Subordinate Has Mr. Shen’s Heart Racing 双面女下属，撩得沈总心发颤 Luo Lala罗拉拉Modern Romance317k WordsCompleted [Revenge + Secret Identity + Mutual Pining and Tension Between Two Devoted Leads + The Long Road to Winning Her Back + Sweet Romance with a CEO] The cool and stunning Mu Yinwan, who leads a double life, is warned not to enter the CEO’s room. Rumor has it that he is cold, ruthless, moody, and completely uninterested in women. After returning to her normal identity as an office worker, Mu Yinwan discovers that the CEO is her icy-faced boss. She needs the job, so she can only work nervously and giv 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This book is so consistent. In the early stage, the male and female protagonists were in love, but the male protagonist suddenly stopped and refused coldly. Later, after realizing it, he began to chase his wife crazily.

6. 506 去 I Called Off the Engagement and Left for the Army. Now the War God Regrets It? Too Bad! 去部队退婚，兵王追悔？不回头！ Tea Fragrance茶叶香Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted New book out: “Keeping Herself for Her Childhood Sweetheart? The Capitalist’s Daughter Marries His Commander.” Feedback is welcome. [1970s + military marriage + devoted couple + army wife’s daily life + husband’s long road to winning her back] In her previous life, Luo Yunqing honored Auntie Lin’s dying wish, caring for her until the end before going to the army to marry Lin Dachuan. Unexpectedly, Lin Dachuan told her he had always thought of her only as a younger sister, and hoped she would let 33.5kReads8.8Score3.8kShelves

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   In her previous life, Lin Dachuan only wanted to be Luo Yunqing's brother, but she forced her to marry him out of kindness to support Aunt Lin until she died. Luo Yunqing thought that becoming good would lead to lasting love. Ten years later, Lin Dachuan died in the line of duty, and she knew his true feelings. On the day of her rebirth, she decided to just be a sister

7. 507 总 I’m Throwing Up During the CEO’s Meeting, Honey, Take It Easy! 总裁开会我孕吐，老婆你慢着点！ Xu Yuan Ya徐愿呀Modern Romance266k WordsCompleted The rating was just posted, so it’ll go up later!!! [Both leads are each other’s only ones + sweet romance + marriage first, love later + accidental pregnancy + everyone dotes on her + groveling pursuit] [Soft, sweet, clear-headed, sensitive heroine vs. gentlemanly, tender, utterly doting CEO] Xu Youyou is a junior employee in the client services department at Donghong Corporation. After an accident, she ends up spending a night with Xie Siheng, the CEO of Baiyu Group. Two months later, she t 7kReads6.8Score558Shelves

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   That must be this one. Marriage first, then love. Before marriage, he set a flag and said that he would not like the heroine. After marriage, he first became interested in the heroine, and then he sulked with himself, became secretly jealous, and even secretly tore up the marriage agreement between the two of them. It's super good-looking!

8. 508 贺 Mr. He Canceled Our Engagement for His White Moonlight, So I'm Not Marrying Him 贺总为白月光取消订婚，我不嫁了 Xing Hui星茴Modern Romance646k WordsCompleted [Devoted Couple + The Ex Chases His Wife to the Crematorium + Sharp-Tongued Female Lead + Male Lead Turns Dark + Unhinged + Coercive Love] He Hansheng had a beloved first love whom he treasured like a jewel. On their anniversary, he had a candlelit dinner with her. On her birthday, he went for a walk with his first love. He even ditched the concert he’d promised to attend with her to spend time with his first love. Then, on the day of their engagement party, He Hansheng canceled it because of a 54.3kReads7.4Score2.8kShelves

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   On the day of the engagement party, He Hansheng canceled the engagement because of Bai Yueguang's call. Xu Xingran sent He Hansheng a breakup text message and left. 🌿He Hansheng felt that she was just losing her temper, so he could just give her some cold shoulder. Until she got a marriage certificate with someone else, the aloof and always strategizing Mr. He went crazy. 💥

9. 509 摄 The Regent’s Caged Sparrow Has Flown Away 摄政王的笼中雀飞走了 Today Is Like Yesterday今妍如昔Ancient Romance512k WordsCompleted (Both leads are devoted to each other, traditional historical romance, marriage first and love later, a long road to winning back his wife, not a wish-fulfillment story) “Not bad-looking.” He stroked her beautiful face, his smile wicked. “A virtuous woman makes a wife; beauty belongs in the bedchamber. You are unworthy of being my wife!” On their wedding night, Mo Xuanyuan demoted Lou Mingyue from wife to concubine. Later, he demoted her again, making her a bedchamber maid. She endured every har 473Reads7.3Score111Shelves

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   In the early stage, the male protagonist indifferently rejected the female protagonist. In the later stage, he became crazy jealous and chased his wife to the crematorium.

10. 510 嫁 After Marrying a Disabled Man, I Became the Chief Minister's Wife 嫁给残废后我成了首辅夫人 Tomato-Stewed Chestnuts番茄炖栗子Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Chu Ruoyan, the legitimate daughter of the Duke of Chu’s household, is engaged to a man whose entire family has fallen in battle. Her fiancé survived, but was left disabled. Everyone assumes the engagement is doomed, but the Chu family’s daughter marries as planned, saying only two words: “I’ll marry him.” * No one knows that Chu Ruoyan had a nightmare. In the dream, she breaks off her engagement to Yan Zheng. Three years later, she meets the heir of the Marquis of Pingjing, only for rebels to l 28.8kReads9.1Score4kShelves

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    [Making faces][Making faces][Cool] No one knew that Chu Ruoyan had a nightmare. In the dream, she broke off her engagement with Yan Zheng. Three years later, she met Prince Pingjing, but the city was attacked by rebels. The capital was reduced to a hell of blood. The leader of the rebels stood at the top of the city, and it was none other than Yan Zheng, who had just been named chief assistant! He beheaded her future husband-in-law, wiped out the whole family of Pingjinghou Mansion, and humiliated her father in every possible way, forcing him to jump off the city wall and die! After waking up, Chu Ruoyan immediately made two decisions: marry him or kill him. Things are unpredictable, and the second decision has been delayed, but she has become the first wife of Dasheng who is respected by everyone. [Send heart][Send heart][Send heart][Send heart]

11. 511 未 My Delicate Fiancée Has the CEO Completely Enraptured Every Night 未婚妻身娇体软，总裁夜夜沉迷 Jiang Muchi姜慕迟Modern Romance157k WordsOngoing Delicate, fragile beauty VS cold, passionless CEO One is a poor girl whose family has gone bankrupt; the other is the head of the wealthy Qin family. A marriage contract forces them together. Qin Sili has an exceptionally strong sense of morality and can’t accept their eleven-year age gap. He treats her coldly and dismissively. After Jiang Mian risks her life to save him, he decides to treat her as his younger sister. In any case, he won’t marry her. But as they spend day after day together, she 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The heroine is bankrupt, but the hero has a strong sense of morality. He feels that the heroine is eleven years younger than him, so he refuses her advances because the heroine saved him and he promised to treat her as his sister.

12. 512 海 The Sea Queen’s Plan to Come Ashore 海后上岸计划 An Yi安意Modern Romance240k WordsCompleted [Rekindled romance + reunion after years apart + married first, love later + 1v1] What’s it like to go on a blind date and meet the ex you dumped yourself? Looking at the cool, distant man in a sharp suit standing in front of her, Tong Yi can’t swallow her pride. She turns around and goes straight to get a marriage certificate with him. She acts sweet and pitiful, making a strategic retreat to advance, then melts into Xu Ke’s arms. Just as their lips are about to meet, he raises a hand to stop h 285Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    The male protagonist is cold and abstinent in the early stage, but has a love-minded attitude in the later stage.

13. 513 折 Snap Off a Crabapple Branch! 折棠枝！ Consort Xi熙贵妃Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Sisters switch marriages+the chase-back-to-win-her-heart trope+romantic rivalry+putting scumbags in their place; clear-eyed, scheming beauty X mad tyrant X aloof, powerful minister...] Short drama now available Jiang Wantang is the second legitimate daughter least favored by the current prime minister. With incomparable beauty and bewitching charm, she was abandoned in the wilderness and remained unknown to the world. Her elder legitimate sister was the moon in the sky; she was the mud beneath 12kReads8.9Score1.6kShelves
14. 514 太 Madam, Sir Is at It Again: Crying, Throwing a Tantrum, and Threatening to Hang Himself! 太太，先生又在一哭二闹三上吊！ A Family of Good Food饭香门第Modern Romance371k WordsCompleted A cool, aloof beauty with a prestigious education x a shameless, affectionate attack-dog who wears his heart on his sleeve [Divorce Regret Arc, Both Chaste, HE] [Love and Hate] [Deep Blood Feud] [The Hero's Whole Family Would Give Their Lives for Her] [Bittersweet] [Not an Empowering Female Lead Story] [Not Sweet Romance] Xie Suidong was a hedonistic scoundrel, while Xu Jingqiao was cool and composed. The two were worlds apart. After they married, he was asked why he had married Xu Jingqiao. Wit 45.6kReads8.8Score3.5kShelves

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    💐The male protagonist is venomous and hard-spoken. He said that I wanted to leave him long ago, but in fact he turned around and caught mistresses, mistresses, four and mistresses everywhere. She cried and made trouble and hung herself three times as if she was complaining about her husband, "Don't do this to me, my wife, please pay attention to me..." The daughter sighed: "I can't help it, my father is crying again when he comes back from outside." The son also sighed: "He comes home every day to do housework like crazy, wash clothes and cook by hand, ugh!"

15. 515 我 In the 1980s, I Became a Military Wife Through My Own Merit 我在八零靠实力成为了军嫂 Zhou Yichui周一吹Modern Romance788k WordsCompleted (Sweet period romance + military marriage + intense romantic tension + pure romance + gourmet cooking + 1v1) People often say, “A stranger is as lovely as jade, a gentleman peerless in the world.” Lu Sinian, a prominent figure in the military compound, has always seemed like an immortal being to the unmarried young women there: lofty and untouchable. Then Zhang Yaoyao moved into the compound. One look at Lu Sinian was enough to leave her awestruck, and she announced in front of everyone that she 378Reads7.5Score—Shelves

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    The fisherman has met all the book friends~~ 😘😘The male protagonist is absolutely sultry. He already liked the heroine in the early stage, but refused to admit it. Until he saw the heroine standing with other men, he finally couldn't control his heart and boldly showed his love for the heroine. Moreover, the hero was super sexy. 😘😘😣😘😘

16. 516 试 Try It, and You'll Know! 试过，才知道！ Pomelo Loves Reading柚子爱读书Modern Romance240k WordsOngoing [Marriage first, love later + both leads are each other’s one and only + sweet romance + perfect ending] Lin Qianqian and Lu Yunian have been married for two years, but have never met. Who would have thought their first meeting would be in bed? Even more absurdly, her husband thinks she’s a prostitute, and Lin Qianqian has no idea what’s going on. She flashes a confident smile. “Lots of my clients come back, and my reviews are great. You can rest assured!” Repeat clients?! Lu Yunian is displease 15Reads6.3Score—Shelves

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    After two years of marriage, I don't know my wife. The male protagonist slept with the female protagonist at the beginning, thinking that his wife was a bad practitioner. After finally deciding that she wanted to be a mistress, the heroine turned around and became her ex-wife. The male protagonist was so angry that he began to pursue his wife.

17. 517 错 After a Mistaken Marriage to the Heir, She Spends Every Day Showering Him with Sweets 错嫁世子后，她每天都在撒糖 Strawberry Xi草莓汐Ancient Romance370k WordsCompleted [Reborn + mutually devoted sweet romance + revenge and household intrigue] Jiang Rong was deceived her entire life, and only learned the truth when she was on the verge of death. Returned to ten years earlier, she found herself fleeing an arranged marriage to elope. Jiang Rong gave the scoundrel a thorough beating, then turned around and went back to the prince’s manor to marry. The husband she had run from was Xie Lingxi, heir to the Northern Prince. In her previous life, he had protected he 42.6kReads9.5Score5.8kShelves
18. 518 游 Mr. You, Stop Torturing Me. Your Wife Has Signed the Divorce Papers 游总别虐了，太太离婚协议签字了 Vita City维塔城Modern Romance349k WordsCompleted [A groveling ex who wins her back + rekindled love after heartbreak + both inexperienced + 1v1] [Cool, beautiful female hacker × devoted, brooding heir] * Lin Yin once thought herself lucky. Just when she wanted marriage more than anything, she met You Heye. Who could have known that on their wedding day, he would suddenly change his tune... After the wedding He stayed out all night, insulted her, and even used her as a bargaining chip... It turned out that everything was part of a carefully lai 2.6kReads5.0Score100Shelves

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    Highly recommend this book!!!!! Ahhhhh, it's really beautiful! Who knows!!! Come and see someone and discuss it with me!!!

19. 519 勾 After I Seduced the Male Lead, He Stopped Following the Plot 勾引男主之后，男主他不按剧情走 Pale Yellow and Light Green鹅黄浅绿Modern Romance422k WordsCompleted Lin Wan is the villainess in a melodramatic romance novel. Her fiance is cold and aloof, with no interest in women, and treats her, his fiancee, with courteous restraint, never crossing a line. But Lin Wan knows that one day, a girl with a strikingly unconventional style will appear at her fiance's side. She is her fiance's destined soulmate, and the heroine of this world. The heroine's unaffected, pure-hearted manner catches the eye of Lin Wan's cold, abstinent fiance. His special attention tow 2.6kReads8.3Score178Shelves

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    As the vicious female supporting character in a bloody novel, Lin Wan's fiancé was cold, ruthless and unfeminine. He only treated her fiancée with respect and never overstepped his bounds. But Lin Wan knew that one day a pure and unique girl would appear next to her fiancé. According to the plot, she was her fiancé's destined daughter - the heroine of this world. The heroine's fresh and unpretentious demeanor attracted the attention of Lin Wan's fiancé. The fiancé's special attention to the heroine made Lin Wan, a vicious female partner, jealous and constantly framed the heroine. With Lin Wan's interference, the fiancé and the heroine also experienced sadomasochism to deep love, and finally lived happily together. The vicious female supporting character eventually suffered the consequences and was sent to a mental hospital by the male protagonist, where she lived a miserable life. After awakening, Lin Wan looked at the heroine's infatuated eyes towards her fiancé, and suddenly became black, and couldn't help but steal the heroine's man! Demining: 1. The female protagonist is the most beautiful in the book. Mary Sue is a beauty. She also has black and green tea. She does not understand love. In the early stage, she only used the male protagonist to achieve the purpose of abusing the female protagonist in the original book. She does not love the male protagonist, so the male protagonist should not control her! 2. The author is the female protagonist and cannot see the female protagonist being wronged! But there are also some bad tastes. The author likes semi-forced love... 3. There are many emotional dramas between the male and female protagonists in this book, and the plot is sparse. They just want sweet love... 4. Sweet text, slightly acidic, the male protagonist is the tolerant and affectionate big dog character of the infinite female protagonist. The female protagonist only loves herself, and has an almost innocent cruelty towards the male protagonist... You can join the Gaojie Party

20. 520 蚀 Bone-Deep Regret After Breaking Off the Engagement: The Capital’s Elite Begs for Forgiveness 蚀骨悔婚：京圈大佬疯求原谅 It's a Quack, Not a Frog是呱不是蛙Modern Romance347k WordsCompleted [The Ex-Wife's Revenge + Unhinged Powerhouse + Stealing the Love Interest + Intellectual Romance] Everyone knew that Qi Jinhan, the golden boy of Beijing's elite, had been Lin Dai's intended marriage partner for years, despite her throwing herself at him shamelessly. He was arrogant and aloof, and his cold distance never wavered for ten years. Lin Dai's heart finally turned to ash. When she decided to call off the engagement, Qi Jinhan merely lowered his gaze. He thought she was throwing a tantr 8.2kReads7.2Score421Shelves

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    🍡🍡①The male and female protagonists have been engaged in a baby marriage since childhood. The female protagonist has liked the male protagonist since she was a child and will stick to him no matter what she does. Because of a misunderstanding, the heroine angrily proposed to cancel the engagement, but the hero just coldly said "It's up to you" and went abroad. It wasn't until the female protagonist started talking to each other one after another in China that the male protagonist finally couldn't sit still anymore, became crazy jealous, and started chasing his wife in the crematorium.

21. 521 不 True to That Rainy Day Under Clear Skies 不负当年晴时雨 Rain on a Sunny Day晴时雨Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Shi Yu is the Jiang family’s adopted daughter, and Jiang Yichen believes she indirectly caused his mother’s death. She loves Jiang Yichen, and on her eighteenth birthday, her diary is exposed, laying her secret crush bare for everyone to see. Only after Jiang Yichen throws her diary on the ground and tramples it underfoot like it’s worthless does she understand that the man she loves will never love her back... Until one day, a woman tells her, “I saw your photo on Jiang Yichen’s phone...” 213Reads8.4Score107Shelves
22. 522 炽 Blazing Wild Tenderness 炽野温柔 Jiu Wan九绾Modern Romance668k WordsCompleted [The print edition under the same title is now available on major platforms / The short drama under the same title is now streaming] [Gentle, resilient geology grad student x roguishly handsome tattoo artist / Age gap / Reunion after years apart / Saving each other] At a gathering, someone asked Xu Xing what she regretted most in her life. After thinking for a moment, she replied, “That I never got to let him hear my voice, never got to tell him I liked him, and never… found him.” - Four years a 25.9kReads9.5Score4.1kShelves
23. 523 出 After I Went Abroad, My Moonlight Crush Longed for Me for Years 出国后，白月光男神惦记我多年 President of the Late-Nighters Club晚睡集团总裁Modern Romance381k WordsCompleted [An early work. Slow burn, with some plot revisions. Proceed with caution.] [Second Chance Romance + Reunion After Years Apart + She Pursues Him First, Then He Pursues Her + The Husband-Chasing Crematorium] [Cool, gentle, idealized first love vs. stunning beauty with striking features] The summer after the high school entrance exams, Meng Shu met someone breathtaking. From then on, the gorgeous girl who had never lacked admirers devoted herself to the ascetic top student. Song Xingshen never sh 912Reads8.9Score101Shelves

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    🌻🌻①The heroine Meng Shu is a beautiful woman who is never in need of people to chase her. She is devoted to the pure and ascetic academic master. Song Xingshen showed no emotion or anger, and always looked calm and indifferent, as if nothing Meng Shu did could disturb his mood at all. But only Song Xingshen knew how fast his heart beat when the drunk Meng Shu approached him on the swing that night. 😁😁

24. 524 他 His Rose Love Letter 他的玫瑰情书 Qi Le麒乐Modern Romance307k WordsCompleted [A prickly little rose born with night blindness vs. a wealthy heir who ran away from home to become a university professor] [A not-so-serious one-line summary: A story about an uncle becoming an older brother, then a husband] - Lin Ran was only nine when Shen Yanchuan brought her home. For twelve years, she called him “Uncle.” That was until one night, Shen Yanchuan saw her calling a virtual character on her phone, one who looked exactly like him, “Hubby.” It took him a long time to recover. - 89Reads9.1Score—Shelves

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    🌷🌷In the early stage, the male protagonist indifferently rejected the female protagonist, but in the later stage, he became crazy and jealous. ① Lin Ran has always liked the "little uncle" who raised her. He always cared about her and took care of her. She mustered up the courage to confess her love to him, but was ruthlessly rejected by him. "Are you telling the truth? All these years, have you found me... Annoying?" "Yes, I'm really annoyed. From now on, you can get away as far as you want. I don't want to see you again in this life." She obeyed and left, and when they reunited after a long separation, he chased his wife at the crematorium.

25. 525 公 Born a Princess 公主命 Layer Upon Layer of Cloudy Peaks几重云岫Modern Romance264k WordsCompleted (Broken engagement, reunion, sweet romance, doting older-boyfriend type) A radiant, gentle guzheng virtuoso × a scheming, unhinged CEO with a fatherly streak Ming Sheng, the second daughter of the Ming family, was gentle and aloof, with eyes like autumn waters and distant, graceful brows. Her guzheng playing was so masterful it seemed otherworldly. Yet everyone in Yuncheng knew she had spent three years chasing He Xiting, losing every last bit of her dignity in the process. He Xiting was in love 6.1kReads8.8Score614Shelves
26. 526 分 After Three Years Apart, She Asks for a Divorce, and the Chaste Commander Loses His Cool 分居三年提离婚，禁欲首长红了眼 Tun Er豚二Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Period setting + military marriage + sweet romance + raising children + no golden finger + native-born characters + life in a military compound + everyday family drama] This is not an effortless wish-fulfillment story. It’s a warm tale of personal growth, so read with care if that’s not your thing. Cen Jing Yi gives birth to her daughter prematurely and is thrown out by her in-laws. She struggles alone to raise her daughter until she’s two. Then her husband, who returned to his unit the day aft 16.5kReads8.8Score1.2kShelves

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    Husband did not come home after three years of military marriage [Sending Hearts] [Sending Hearts] "Hello, comrade, I'm looking for Gu Yanqing, has he returned from his mission?" Cen Jingyi held her two-year-old daughter in front of the phone booth and put the yellowed white microphone to her ear for the first time in three years. The correspondent's response came from the other end of the phone: "Gu Yanqing? He reported to be on vacation two days ago and has already left. Didn't he contact you in advance?" Vacation? 🍡🍡 Cen Jingyi was slightly startled, without any disturbance in her heart. Her emotions had been exhausted by all the phone calls she had received in the past three years that could not contact Gu Yanqing. Now that she knew that Gu Yanqing was coming back from her vacation, she only felt relieved. It would be nice to be back. Yin Yin's matter could no longer be postponed. She had to take Yin Yin to a children's hospital in a big city for medical treatment as soon as possible. As Yinyin's father, Gu Yanqing would be best if he is willing to fulfill his responsibilities as a father and provide support for medical expenses👻👻. If she doesn't want to, then she should break up with him and complete the divorce procedures with him before leaving with Yin Yin.

27. 527 心 A Heartbeat Out of Rhythm 心动失序 Xixi Is Super Cute溪溪超可爱Modern Romance361k WordsCompleted (Rekindled love + campus first, then city life) (Flirtatious fake innocent girl × proud, rebellious, laid-back boy) When they first meet, Ming Nian is a disheveled young woman being shaken down on the street. The proud young master in the luxury car gives her a casual glance, as if she were nothing but a weed by the roadside. At the police station, Ming Nian gathers her courage and grabs his coat to thank him. Someone asks Ji Cen, “Do you know her?” Ji Cen doesn’t even look up. “No.” - Everyone 7.9kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves
28. 528 脸 Forget Your Dignity! Come Home with Your Husband, Sweetheart 脸，不要了！乖，跟老公回家 An Xiaotutu Ya安小兔兔吖Modern Romance507k WordsCompleted [The husband chases his wife to the crematorium + devoted to each other + angst first, then affection] [The heroine is sensitive and meek at first, then takes down scumbags and repays every grievance] [There is no first love, aaaaaah] In three years of marriage, Jiang Sheng had been dutiful, obedient, and accommodating, yet she still couldn’t warm his heart. He was a ray of light in her life! But in Lu Qichen’s eyes, she was a scheming woman who cared only about money and power. Everyone knew th 1.9kReads7.7Score169Shelves
29. 529 思 An Uncureable Yearning 思春无解 Innocent Green天真无邪绿Modern Romance286k WordsCompleted [Both leads are virgins + living under the same roof + heroine is supported by the hero's family + mutual pining + reunited after a long separation] After her mother suddenly passed away, Chunxiang had no family left in the world. Her benefactor, Grandpa You, took her into his home, and from then on she had to live in the city. The towering buildings of the big city left her stunned. She didn't understand the rules here, and she kept running into obstacles. She wanted to make friends, but failed 18.4kReads8.7Score2.5kShelves

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    🌷🌷①The heroine is a poor girl sponsored by the hero's grandfather and lives in his house. He is handsome and smart, and although he is cold to her, she inevitably begins to have a crush on him. 🌿Until this secret love was discovered, she was coldly rejected by him, "I advise you not to like me, don't be so superficial." The heroine gave up completely. Reunited after a long separation, the male protagonist begins to chase his wife.

30. 530 任 Any Wild Fantasy 任意妄想 Dai in Her Boudoir呆字闺中Modern Romance601k WordsCompleted [Devoted leads + sweet romance + age gap + possessive pursuit] [Wily temptress VS lovestruck tycoon] Also known as Any Wild Wish Irreverent blurb: Pei Wang is messed up at first and doesn't know how to love. All he knows is how to show it physically. Later, he'll make everyone jealous with how disgustingly sweet he is. Don't worry, dive right in, and enjoy the ride! The serious version: Pei Wang is famous in his circle for being aloof, restrained, and heartless. Every second is under his control 12.2kReads9.2Score1.4kShelves

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    "Xiye, haven't you had enough fun, girl? It's been three months, and this is the first woman who has been by your side for such a long time." ✨✨Gu Xiye lowered his eyes and played with the lighter. After the clicking sound, there was a careless voice. "She's just a woman. She looks the same when she takes off her clothes. I'm just too lazy to change lately."🍀🍀

31. 531 恋 Dating Show: The Little Menace Drives a Tractor and Blows Up the Whole Scene 恋综：小作精她开拖拉机炸翻全场 Ranran Eats Just One Bowl然然只吃一碗Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Transmigrates into a book + dating reality show + entertainment industry + livestreaming + power fantasy + sweet romance] On her eighth transmigration into a book, Qin Ruo lands in a story full of secret identities as the foil to a wealthy family's real daughter: a cannon-fodder fake heiress. The real heiress comes from the countryside to the city, flaunting her many secret identities to put Qin Ruo in her place. The two of them even end up on the same dating show. Qin Ruo: Hm? Secret identitie 9.3kReads9.2Score1.3kShelves

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    This, this, the male protagonist is aloof in the early stage. Note: Our male protagonist abides by his morals. The female protagonist tries her best to stick to the male protagonist every day in the early stage. In the later period, the female protagonist stops posting. The male protagonist pursues his wife in the crematorium and performs various cooking operations. The male protagonist is a boss who ignores the company and chases his wife on variety shows every day. The female protagonist does not suffer any losses and reports any grudges on the spot. The force is incredible.

32. 532 甜 Sweet Temptation! She's the Cherished Darling of the Capital's Crown Prince 甜诱！她竟是京圈太子爷的心尖宠 Wanting Three Years想三年Modern Romance309k WordsCompleted [Wealthy CEO + Sweet Seduction + The Powerful One Bows His Head + The Ex-Wife Chase] After marrying Zhou Jin, Guan Mingxi got the luxurious life among the wealthy she had always wanted. Then she awoke from a dream and realized she was merely the villainous ex-wife of a powerful man in a CEO romance novel. After marrying into one of the capital's elite families, she became arrogant and domineering, using her influence to bully others. She ignored her own child and treated her CEO husband with ind 27kReads9.1Score1.9kShelves

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    Are there any novels similar to these two where the heroine is cute and the hero is jealous?

33. 533 怦 My Heart Beats Only for You 怦怦只为你 Elk Seventeen麋鹿十七Modern Romance272k WordsCompleted She pursues him at first, then he chases her later (many high school scenes have been removed, so read with caution if that bothers you!) Proud, aloof doctor × glamorous cellist “Xia Jiang, I like you. Have you decided if you’ll be my boyfriend yet?” Jiang Xia, beautiful and wild, fell for the arrogant, cold illegitimate son of a wealthy family, Xia Jiang. But Xia Jiang was sick of her, and everyone at Xuncheng No. 3 High School knew it. * Jiang Xia, the only daughter of a wealthy family in Xunc 2.4kReads8.6Score132Shelves

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    "Xiye, haven't you had enough fun, girl? It's been three months, and this is the first woman who has been by your side for so long." ✨✨Gu Xiye lowered his eyes and played with the lighter. After the clicking sound, there was a careless voice. "She's just a woman. She looks the same when she takes off her clothes. I'm just too lazy to change lately."🍀🍀

34. 534 深 Devoted Male Leads All Love the Villainess 深情男主都爱恶毒女配 Yun Xuchuan云叙川Modern Romance927k WordsOngoing [Quick transmigration + capricious, beautiful heroine who's both mean and spoiled + deeply devoted, lovesick hero + sweet, indulgent, satisfying romance, 1v1 + both leads are each other's first and only] The villainess is the most common obstacle on the leads' path to love, and her ending is usually no different: She loses the hero's sincere love, then spends the rest of her lonely life in a cold mansion, surrounded by mountains of wealth. Jiang Ciwan is more than happy to play the villainess. “ 29.5kReads8.0Score1.1kShelves
35. 535 别 Don't Give In Too Quickly, Don't Forgive Too Easily 别太快心软，别轻易原谅 Jiu Wan九绾Modern Romance482k WordsCompleted [Sharp-tongued, haughty heir × bright, vivacious princess, one-on-one romance, bickering lovers, groveling for her back, rekindled love, slow-burn everyday life] Tao Jingyan and Jiang Zhiyu had been together for two years. They had argued, fought, and truly loved each other. Until one day, she overheard Jiang Zhiyu talking with a friend. “Didn’t you keep Miss Tao around as a stand-in because her profile looked like Meng Tao’s? Now that Meng Tao’s back, what are you going to do?” “What do you 11kReads7.6Score481Shelves

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    🍉✨① A friend asked Jiang Zhiyu: "Didn't you put Sister Tao next to you as a substitute because she looked like Meng Tao from the side? Now that Meng Tao is back, what will you do?" "What should I do?" Jiang Zhiyu said in a lazy tone, "She loves me to death now and will not break up with me." It turned out that Jiang Zhiyu had always regarded Tao Jingyan as his substitute for Zi Yueguang, so she decisively broke up with her. On the day of Tao Jingyan's wedding, Jiang Zhiyu went to watch the ceremony. He almost died on this day...

36. 536 入 After Falling to the Demonic Path, I Seized My Junior Brother, the Moonlight of My Heart 入魔后我强取豪夺了白月光师弟 Liao Shuli廖疏黎Ancient Romance131k WordsOngoing [Female lead, no male lead + face-slapping and regret + romantic rivalry + a scheming male supporting character] Zhu Yaoguang was the strongest among the younger generation of the Xuanyang Sect. But after a long-planned frame-up stripped her of her spiritual power, she was nearly killed on the Immortal-Slaying Platform. The junior brother she had grown up with wounded her with his spirit sword, and her only disciple also fell victim to a brutal attack. Cornered with no way out, she fully awakene 20Reads—Score—Shelves

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    In the early stage, the male protagonist was very pretentious. He kept saying that he treated the female protagonist as a relative, and acted a bit indifferent. Later, he became jealous every day.

37. 537 八 The 1980s: The Tsundere Officer Flirts Wildly with His Cannon-Fodder Ex-Wife 八零：闷骚军官狂撩炮灰前妻 Li Yueya of Wuzhuang五庄的李月牙Modern Romance304k WordsCompleted The low rating is only because not many people have read it~ [Transmigrate into a book + 1970s setting + military marriage + devoted to each other + supporting female character + ten-year age gap + marriage before love + mutual flirting] [An outwardly serious, secretly flirtatious daddy-type hero whose old heart finally catches fire & a beautiful, sweet, timid, flirtatious heroine] When Zhu Sui'an wakes up, she discovers she's transmigrated into a period novel as the villainous ex-wife who makes 3.7kReads8.9Score509Shelves

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    🔥1️⃣ Lu Jiheng secretly poked Lu Jiheng, who was showing off his abdominal muscles, and made his wife so excited that her nose bleeds... Zhu Sui'an: ... I'm embarrassed, okay? Lu Jiheng: ... So can I still attract a wife like this?

38. 538 快 Quick Transmigration: The Insect Queen Wins by Giving Birth and Taking It Easy 快穿：虫族女王她靠生崽躺赢 A Thousand-Year-Old Ghost千年阿飘啊Ancient Romance5.1M WordsOngoing (Quick transmigration + no fixed couple + System + pocket dimension + having and raising babies) Sang Shu is the queen of an interstellar insectoid race! Her favorite thing is having little ones! Every one of her offspring is brave and battle-ready! Having babies and eating good food: life couldn’t be sweeter. However... After she ate a food called the “System,” everything changed. She was forcibly bound to it and transmigrated through countless worlds, becoming all kinds of... cannon fodder? Th 59.3kReads9.4Score2kShelves

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    The heroine signed a custody agreement with the three bosses. After signing the agreement, Sang Shu blushed, pulled her clothes, suppressed her blush, and finally said to the boss, "We signed the agreement, I will sleep with you!" What's wrong with her? She was just fulfilling the custody agreement! Definitely not the body of a greedy boss. Mr. Gu Ba: "..." Mr. Gu Ba was stunned! Probably didn't expect it.

39. 539 高 My Cold Husband Became a Rogue After Regaining His Memories 高冷夫君恢复记忆后竟变成流氓 Light Wind, Ink White轻风墨白Ancient Romance362k WordsCompleted Lighthearted + ridiculous + silly, super-sweet romance + a little farming Among the fourteen households, there was one unmarried older woman, notorious for her awful reputation and disliked by everyone, even the dogs. The childhood sweetheart who had grown up in the same village became the top scholar. Girls around her age already had children old enough to run errands. She waited until she was practically wasting away, growing thinner as her tea went cold. At last, one day, she bought a fair-s 1.5kReads8.9Score185Shelves

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    I finished reading this one today. At the beginning, the male protagonist lost his memory and said he would not marry. Later, the female protagonist found someone else to marry, and he became anxious again. The female protagonist also had a boyfriend who was rejected. He knew that she liked her before and now she still has some feelings for him. He is jealous.

40. 540 夜 The Night Banquet 夜宴 Jin Yun仅允Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted On the night before Xu Suining was to marry Luo Zhihe, Chen Lu clutched her wrist, his voice trembling. “It was me. I was the one who got together with you first.” Love is so unreliable. That’s why I like wild nights of drinking and revelry, then going our separate ways the next day. 1.6kReads8.8Score458Shelves

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    Please🙏I will only recommend one book of this type!! This book is really amazing for my family. It has everything you want to get!! The male protagonist is really changing every character in every period... (Secretly, the male and female protagonists have known each other since childhood, but the female protagonist forgot [laughing]) Angrily recommend to family members

41. 541 零 Zero-Degree Intimacy 零度暧昧 Lan Sheng澜笙Modern Romance335k WordsCompleted [The print edition goes on sale across all platforms on August 1] [Short drama now streaming] Previously titled: Zero-Degree Intimacy [One-on-one romance + both leads’ first love + happy ending + secret marriage + sweet romance ♥ Double-layer milk foam, 70% sugar!] (Rich, sharp-tongued, scheming investor Jian Yuchen VS money-loving, mischievous young designer Wen Ni) In a nutshell: She married her nemesis. In physics, zero degrees is the point where ice and water coexist. Zero-degree intimacy is 77.7kReads9.5Score9.5kShelves

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    This is the best hidden marriage novel I have read in so many years. I really like the interaction between the male and female protagonists. They argue in front of others and the aunt laughs in the background. Haha, you know, it's so sweet.

42. 542 三 Three Feet of Spring 三尺春【王嘉懋、李十七主演 短剧同名原著小说热播中！！！】 Evergreen and Everwhite长青长白Ancient Romance371k WordsCompleted The captivating beauty Li Shuwan, whose background is shrouded in mystery × the aloof, proud General Li Fengyuan, hard-mouthed but soft-hearted Ancient romance + premium novel + one-on-one romance + both leads' first love + sweet romance + mutual devotion + palace intrigue + simmering tension + secret crush + age gap + reunion after years apart When she was seven, Li Shuwan was brought back from the countryside to the General's Mansion, becoming Li Fengyuan's relative in name only. Knowing her 20.6kReads9.4Score2.7kShelves

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    The male protagonist is soft-spoken and soft-hearted, while the female protagonist fishes for beauties.

43. 543 离 After My Divorce, I Became the Cold-Faced Mayor's Darling 离婚后，我成了冷脸镇长的掌心宠 Flowing Carp流水鲤Modern Romance346k WordsCompleted [Office romance, sweet and doting, powerful man bows his head, guiding lover, push and pull, satisfying revenge] [Beautiful, fun, rebellious, a little toxic: a junior contract worker versus a department-level leader who says nothing but is secretly utterly smitten] Jiang Shasha married young. After her scumbag husband cheated on her time and again, she chose to go completely wild. She beat up her cheating husband, tore into her in-laws, then wiped her tears and walked away. On the road, she was 4.6kReads8.4Score438Shelves

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    The male protagonist is the leader within the system, a cold-blooded type, and has been giving silently. The female protagonist is enthusiastic and proactive, speaking sweet words and behaving helpfully to her. The male protagonist is verbally disgusted, but secretly obsessed with her.

44. 544 撩 She Seduced and Tricked the Blind, Disgraced Crown Prince! The Villainess Fled After Getting Pregnant 撩骗瞎眼废太子！恶女怀崽后跑了 Freedom Soda自由汽水Ancient Romance349k WordsCompleted [Story complete] Wicked heroine + seduction + heroine pursues hero [Both leads are virgins + Reborn + Blind Crown Prince + Runaway Pregnant Wife + The Long Road to Winning Back a Wife + Flirting and Spoiling] A gloomy, lovesick, deposed Crown Prince in the beginning, turning into a clingy puppy later, opposite a clever, flirtatious merchant’s daughter In her previous life, on the day Song Wanyin was supposed to marry her childhood sweetheart and fiancé, he joined the army, and she ended up going 6.7kReads8.9Score520Shelves

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    Look at the catalog [laughing evilly]

45. 545 离 After the Divorce, Young Master Bo Starts His Wife-Winning-Back Campaign 离婚后，薄少开启追妻火葬场 A Patch of Sunshine一处阳光Modern Romance297k WordsCompleted “Let's get a divorce.” When Chu Qing said those words, she felt her world collapse. She had been the one to start this, so she should be the one to end this absurd three-year marriage. “Bo Yan, in these three years, did you ever... feel even a moment of affection for me?” The man before her was utterly cold. There wasn't the slightest trace of her in his eyes. A flash of mockery crossed his deep, callous gaze. “Never.” Later, the CEO of the Bo Group humbled himself and begged her. He regr 1.8kReads8.2Score103Shelves
46. 546 暖 A Sweet Pisces Wife 暖暖双鱼甜妻 Tian Tian田田Modern Romance716k WordsCompleted Ten years ago, Qin Yi borrowed fifty yuan from Luo Shuangyu, never paid her back, and disappeared, leaving her to get a terrible beating from her parents. Ten years later, he showed up, gave her a million yuan, and helped her swindle his own grandfather out of a billion. He even quietly got a marriage certificate while he was at it. When the old man flew into a rage, flung out the red marriage certificate, and roared that he would never approve, Luo Shuangyu, who didn't even know she was married 12kReads9.3Score1.5kShelves

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    My family members are now in the pit and have to go through seventy years of detours less than you [crying] [crying]

47. 547 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, 6.6kReads9.0Score648Shelves

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    ❤️Xie Zhaohua once passed through the book. On the day when the villain strategy was successful, the system failed and fell into a deep sleep. The vicious female partner took over the body and abused the villain's body and mind. Replaying the story, the male protagonist is so cold, cold and decisive, but actually very boring.

48. 548 娇 Addicted to Her Charm 娇瘾 Meeting the Stars遇见繁星Modern Romance139k WordsCompleted [Secret Love Turns Real + Long-Prepared Romance + Reunion After Years Apart + Fast-Paced + Both Pure] No one expected Yun Shu, so gentle and mild-mannered in front of others, to fall for a boy in high school. After graduation, she finally worked up the courage to confess, only to happen upon him rejecting someone else. His brows were unruly, the corners of his eyes tilted slightly upward. He looked completely casual as he drawled in a languid, carefree voice, “Sorry, I don't like good students.” 1.7kReads8.9Score180Shelves

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    Yun Shu has always liked Jiang Shiyu. After graduation, she mustered up the courage to confess her love, and happened to hear him rejecting others, "Sorry, I don't like good classmates." That day, she went abroad. I thought they would never meet again, but they met again at a class reunion. "You don't want to tell me about that unsigned love letter?"💥

49. 549 通 After the Maid Ran Away, the Cold Heir Apparent Turned Dark 通房逃跑后，清冷世子黑化了 Gu Weiwan顾未晚Ancient Romance663k WordsCompleted [Forced Marriage and Possessive Pursuit + Over-the-Top Drama + Devoted to Each Other] [Black-Bellied Heir Apparent vs. Sweet and Lovely Concubine] Su Qingyue was beautiful, with a soft, graceful figure, and she drew plenty of attention at the Duke's estate. Unfortunately, she was only a servant. So when a lecherous illegitimate son of the household set his sights on her, Qingyue focused on the heir apparent, Pei An, the Marquis's wife's only son, in the hope of escaping her predicament. She did 6.7kReads8.3Score554Shelves

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    🔥 I tried every means to [eat melon] to please this noble prince, thinking that while this man was in a good mood, I [sent my heart] to ask for my betrayal contract and leave this man-eating Duke's mansion.

50. 550 大 On My Wedding Day, the Regent Abandoned Me to Save His One True Love 大婚日，摄政王为救白月光抛下我 I Am Xianya我是贤雅Ancient Romance368k WordsCompleted [Groveling redemption + unhinged male lead + love and hate + forced possession + strong female lead] Jun Mohan is a powerful regent with a beloved savior, Liu Yunyan, whom he holds dear above all else. Whenever she calls, no matter where he is or what time it is, he does everything in his power to appear before her. On the very day he is to be married, he even abandons Lin Qingqian, his bride-to-be, in the name of “saving” Liu Yunyan. But he never imagined that Lin Qingqian, who had loved him wi 5.1kReads6.4Score221Shelves

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    "Ah Qian, life is at stake. I have to save Yunyan. You can take the sedan chair back to the palace and wait for me." Lin Qingqian felt as if she had been struck by lightning, her ears buzzing. She couldn't believe what she was hearing - on her wedding day, her husband was going to abandon her to save another woman? He has lost count of how many times he has abandoned her for Liu Yunyan. But it's her wedding now, and if she is abandoned by him again, it will be the biggest joke in Shangjing. "No... You can't go..." She grabbed Jun Mohan's sleeves, tears welling up in her eyes, "Today is the day we get married, please... Don't leave me..." Jun Mohan frowned, and gently opened her fingers: "Aqian, you have always been sensible. Yun Yan has saved my life, and I can't ignore death."

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