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. 101 诱 Luring Her into a Soft Moan 诱她轻吟 Huai Xia淮夏Modern Romance312k WordsCompleted [A secret crush comes true x carefully planned for a long time] [Flirtatious tension] At the university orientation party, Shu Yao gets drunk and boldly confesses to Lu Wenyu, the upperclassman at the top of the social ladder. Lu, the untouchable star of the law school, finally falls for someone. But when Shu Yao sobers up, she doesn't remember a thing. Throughout their four years at university, Lu Wenyu makes things difficult for Shu Yao at every turn, holding her to nearly impossible standards 11.9kReads9.2Score1.5k14d adds

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   🌷🌷In the first book, the female lead falls in love with the male lead at first sight and uses every means to marry him, only to be subjected to his cold violence. Depressed, she experiences a car chase and unexpectedly is reborn at the very beginning of everything, choosing to distance herself from him. There are many worthwhile things in this world, but the male lead can't sit still. When did the person he's been chasing all this time start to disappear? ✨✨✨

2. 102 闺 My Best Friend Transmigrated into a Book and Got the Male Lead Wrong 闺蜜穿书，搞错男主 Zishen Night Talk子神夜语Ancient Romance414k WordsCompleted [Best friends transmigrate into a book to win over the male lead and the villain + two couples + lighthearted daily life + System] After Bai Zhen’er died, the System approached Liu Yueti and told her that her best friend had transmigrated into a book. She’d even mistaken the villainous Regent for the male lead, and had been diligently trying to win him over for ages. She’d only just realized her mistake, so now she needed Liu Yueti to bail her out. Bai Zhen’er: Bestie, bestie, wanna transmigrate 23.3kReads9.2Score4.5k14d adds
3. 103 错 Wrongfully Married to a Mama's Boy: The Years My In-Laws Tormented Me 错嫁妈宝男，被婆家磋磨的那些年 Plain Years, Hibiscus Days素年槿兮Marriage & Romance7k WordsCompleted Wrongly Married to a Mama's Boy: The Years My In-Laws Made My Life Miserable 8Reads—Score—14d adds
4. 104 暗 Secret Crush! Big Brother Is Wild and Irresistible 暗恋！哥哥他又野又撩 Moonfield Mountain Fox月野山狐Modern Romance309k WordsCompleted [College Campus | Unrequited Love Turns Mutual | Playboy Turns Over a New Leaf | Sweet Romance as He Wins Her Back] Meng Shiyi has been secretly in love for years with her brother's good friend. He Xi Lou is famously rebellious and carefree at Imperial University, and his ex-girlfriends could circle the entire campus. At first, he laughs nonchalantly. “Relax, you're my friend's little sister. I wouldn't touch you~” Later, he pins her in his arms, his voice teasing and sensual. “Shiyi, little sis 26kReads9.0Score2k14d adds

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   🍎✨① She had a crush on him for five whole years, finally achieving her unattainable girlish dream. Just as she was blushing and her heart was pounding with excitement, she unexpectedly heard his indifferent voice, "Just playing around with a little girl, I never had any real feelings for her." Only then did she realize, how could a playboy ever turn back? But later, he became insanely jealous, cornering her against a wall late at night, his eyes slightly red as he gazed at her: "Baby, don't break up, give me another chance..." "In the next life, let me have a crush on you, okay?"

5. 105 换 After Switching Targets, the Sickly One Goes Mad with Jealousy 换人攻略后，病娇他嫉妒疯了 Orange's Tangerine橘子旳桔Ancient Romance325k WordsOngoing [The rating just came out and it's going up] [Careful, step-by-step transmigrated orphan] x [Beautiful, tragic, unhinged, sickly powerful minister] [Faking her death to escape] x [Forcible confinement] Modern girl Shi Yuan accidentally binds herself to a conquest System. Her target is the second son of the Su family, Su Zheyu, with raven-black hair, snow-white skin, and a beauty almost beyond human. She acts tender and gentle, proceeding carefully, and offers him her whole heart, burning with pa 94Reads8.1Score—14d adds
6. 106 云 At Yunqi Mountain, I Happened to Meet You 云栖山野，恰逢君至 Plain Years, Hibiscus Days素年槿兮8k WordsCompleted In the Wilds of Yunqi Mountain, I Happened to Meet You 9Reads—Score—14d adds
7. 107 躲 Why Are You Hiding? I Like You Too 躲什么，我也喜欢你 Yi Bai Er亿佰贰Modern Romance117k WordsCompleted Reunion After Years Apart + Secret Crush + He Has to Win Her Back + Class Divide Aunt Sun, who works as a maid for the Gu family, often warns her daughter not to get involved with rich young men. She has her reasons: she is afraid her daughter will go astray, forget her place, and cost her her job. Wu Yunyun is a well-behaved girl who takes her mother's words to heart and never dares cross the line. Perhaps the thing you fear most is exactly what happens: she falls for the Gu family's young mast 4.3kReads6.3Score15814d adds
8. 108 封 The Feudal Tycoon Goes Wild Across the City After His Divorce 封建大佬离婚后，发疯全城 May You Stay Curious and Hopeful你有趣有盼Modern Romance560k WordsOngoing Older, uptight, powerful man with a high sex drive + delicate beauty in poor health + both are inexperienced Jiang Qingwu was born with a special constitution. After marrying Gu Yunzhou, she was gentle and obedient, but she was the one thing she could never bring herself to do: share a bed with him. The great military, political, and business tycoon had married a young wife, yet the two could only treat each other with icy politeness. So, at the end of his tether, Gu Yunzhou arranged for his w 25.7kReads5.6Score1.2k14d adds

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   A domineering, fatherly tycoon // A poor, frail, and delicate beauty! Jiang Qingwu followed Gu Yunzhou from her small town back to Z City. Due to her sensitive body, the two were unable to consummate their marriage. The man then arranged for her to move to another city. The next time she saw him was when he came to her door with divorce papers...

9. 109 相 Do We Really Hate Each Other? We're Secretly in Love 相看两厌？我们背地里双向暗恋 Plain Years, Hibiscus Days素年槿兮6k WordsCompleted Can't Stand the Sight of Each Other? We're Secretly in Love 14Reads—Score—14d adds
10. 110 惊 What?! The Villainess's Husband Is Actually the Crown Prince of the Capital's Elite 惊！恶毒女配老公竟是京圈太子 Shu Zhi黍枝Modern Romance321k WordsCompleted [Print edition signed, awaiting release] Marriage first, love later / older, fatherly male lead / devoted couple, sweet romance Carefree, high-maintenance heroine × abstinent, scheming older man Jin Zhao transmigrates into a sweet romance novel as the vicious supporting heroine. Not only is she beautiful, with fair skin, but she's also secretly married to the heir of a powerful family in the capital. But she'd heard her bargain husband was abstinent, so she decides to cling to his coattails. “Ho 39.6kReads9.4Score4.5k14d adds

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    This is the book! [Laughing] It's a marriage of convenience that blossoms into love, and it's a self-guided romance. The male lead is initially a cold, aloof type, but later his wife becomes a little money-grubber. The male lead: Luckily, I'm rich enough! [Kissing emoji] His wife is constantly jealous, a proud and difficult-to-please woman, and clingy. [Eating melon emoji]

11. 111 婚 Marriage Becomes an Addiction 婚久成瘾 Su Muyan苏木雁Modern Romance380k WordsCompleted [Mutually Exclusive First Love, Romantic Tension, Instinctive Attraction, Older Man] Xie Guihe, the powerful head of the Xie family, is consumed by ambition. Ruthless in everything he does, he has no intention of ever marrying. A high-profile arranged marriage brings him and Lu Meng, the Lu family's heiress, to the registry office. They each get what they need, or so they think. But somewhere along the way, he ends up losing his heart. 1. At first, he is cold and indifferent: "No feelings involv 37.1kReads8.9Score3.3k14d adds

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    The male lead is quite the repressed pervert.

12. 112 全 The Orphan Girl Bullied by the Whole Village, Yet Cherished by Every Court Official 全村欺辱的孤女，竟得朝臣满心偏爱 Plain Years, Hibiscus Days素年槿兮7k WordsCompleted The orphan girl bullied by the whole village unexpectedly wins the wholehearted affection of the court officials. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
13. 113 穿 Transmigrated into the Hero's Ambitious Ex-Girlfriend, I Choose to Take It Easy 穿成男主的卷王前女友，咸鱼摆烂 Extra Shot Iced Americano满萃冰美式Modern Romance359k WordsCompleted (Print edition signed) [Devoted couple, sweet romance, hilarious cohabitation; a laid-back, theatrical slacker x a restrained, proper perfectionist] [Transmigration with her body, no secondary couple] Wen Zhili bought a lottery ticket to celebrate graduating. She scratched off a six-figure prize, then transmigrated into a book moments later. Oh well. When in Rome, do as the Romans do. A slacker can lounge anywhere, right? The System earnestly advised her: "Please maintain your character setting, 95.7kReads9.4Score13.6k14d adds

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    Early on, the male lead said: "Holding hands, hugging, and kissing aren't in my plans yet!" Later on, he said: "He didn't kiss me today either [almost crying]."

14. 114 女 After the Female Lead Awakened, Her Hypocritical Husband Fell Completely for Her 女配觉醒后，伪善人夫彻底沦陷 Little Duckling小鸭鸭Modern Romance378k WordsCompleted The short dramas "Gentle Out of Control" and "The Cool Breeze Knows My Heart" are now available in multiple versions. (Being published) [Face-blind, spoiled heiress × Hypocritical, devoted-looking powerful man] [Marriage first, love later + Wife-adoring romantic + Dotes on her alone + Both inexperienced in love + Flirtation] After the novel's ending, An Ling regained control of her body. She was the vicious female supporting character in the novel, and her husband was the gentle second male lead 42.7kReads9.0Score4.6k14d adds

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    Dear brothers and sisters, I will keep recommending this book!! A clear-headed, spoiled heiress versus a hypocritical, pitiful, powerful figure; marriage of convenience that blossoms into love, initially a human-machine relationship that transitions to artificial insemination.

15. 115 捅 I Stabbed Him and Ran, Then We Met Again Five Years Later 捅他一刀就跑路，重逢五年后 Qian Yang纤洋Modern Romance190k WordsOngoing [Fake Good Girl x Fake Bad Boy] [She Pursues Him, Then He Pursues Her | The Wife-Chasing Crematorium | Push and Pull | Broken, Then Reunited] After stabbing Luo Chi during a dungeon run, Song Nange ran away. Five years later, when they meet again, the young man's eyes hold nothing but undisguised disgust. Song Nange: “Don't you hate being apart from me?” Luo Chi: “I wish you'd stay as far away from me as possible.” Her spirits sink under his cold treatment. Every word he says cuts deep. “If you 46Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The beginning is about a girl pursuing a boy, but the female lead isn't at all resentful, and her character is quite unique [admiration]. The male lead is stubborn but still cares for the female lead in private, and slowly can't control himself from getting closer to her. I'm looking forward to the next developments.

16. 116 穿 Trapped in an Abusive Novel, I Keep Myself Alive by Winning Over the Unhinged Crown Prince 穿进虐文，我靠攻略疯批太子续命 So Tired Zzz好累ZzzAncient Romance342k WordsOngoing [Transmigrate Into a Book, 1v1, Both Leads Are Each Other's Only Partner + Regretful Pursuit + Bittersweet, Angsty Romance + System] (The rating just came out, so it’ll rise later) When Li Sui'an, who was terminally ill, closed and opened her eyes, she somehow found herself pulled by a conquest System into the world of a novel about a tyrannical love affair. The good news: If she completes her mission, she can go home in a healthy body. The bad news: The person she has to win over is the derange 11.8kReads8.5Score1.5k14d adds

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    In this book, the male lead is initially indifferent, but later becomes jealous.

17. 117 替 The Contract Wife, The Ice-Cold CEO Falls Hard 替嫁契约妻，高冷禁欲总裁沦陷 Loves Bauhinia Flowers爱紫荆花Modern Romance410k WordsCompleted Forced by her adoptive parents, Xia Yutong takes the place of her arrogant, overbearing stepsister and marries Lu Yunfei, a notorious playboy caught up in one scandal after another. But the wedding takes a shocking turn. The man who comes to escort her home is not the playboy Lu Yunfei, but Lu Yanci, the feared devil of the business world. He runs the vast Lu business empire, wields enormous power, and is ruthless in his methods. He is aloof, chaste, and indifferent to women. On their wedding ni 12.4kReads6.8Score86914d adds

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    The cold and aloof CEO initially treats the female lead with indifference, but later showers her with affection.

18. 118 我 I Woke Up My Husband from His Vegetative State 我让植物人老公苏醒 Loves Bauhinia Flowers爱紫荆花Modern Romance286k WordsCompleted [Love after marriage + age gap + groveling pursuit + sweet romance + powerful man lowering his head] Su Tong is the Su family’s adopted daughter. Clever from a young age, she excelled in school and graduated from Harvard, becoming an outstanding neurosurgeon. The Su family’s biological daughter, Su Shishi, refuses to honor the betrothal arranged for her when she was young and marry Huo Yunzhou, a business magnate from Haicheng who has been in a vegetative state since a car accident. So her adop 2.1kReads8.0Score15014d adds
19. 119 新 On Our Wedding Night, My Comatose Husband Put His Arm Around My Waist 新婚夜，植物人老公搂住我的腰 Loves Bauhinia Flowers爱紫荆花Modern Romance238k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later + Sweet Romance + Age Gap + Husband Chasing His Wife + Both Chaste] Tong Yao is forced to take her twin sister’s place and marry Gu Jingchen, a former business tycoon who is now in a vegetative state. The whole city pities her, believing she will spend her life as a wife in name only. But on their wedding night, the sleeping man suddenly wraps an arm around her waist. The once decisive king of the business world wakes up and takes back his immense power. Everyone wait 3.8kReads6.6Score30514d adds
20. 120 丰 When the Voluptuous Beauty Pouts, the Stern Officer Blushes 丰腴美人一撒娇，冷面军官脸红了 Luan Jing峦镜Modern Romance691k WordsOngoing [Period setting, marriage first and love later, following the army, adorable kids, husband’s road to winning his wife back] The day after Shen Qingshu mailed a divorce agreement to Rong Jingshi, she began having one prophetic dream after another. She dreamed that her hypocritical, ungrateful stepsister stole the family heirloom from her, schemed to have her sent to the countryside, and tortured her to death in Heilongjiang, leaving her family ruined and slaughtered. When she woke, she heard her 15.6kReads6.0Score1k14d adds

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    Lin Shengsheng thought she could reach the pinnacle of life with the help of the system. She wanted a cheat system, and the system gave her one; she wanted plot points, and the system gave her one; she wanted aphrodisiacs, and the system gave her one too. She was incredibly arrogant: I am the god of this world. Until the system coldly announced, "Battery exhausted, shut down." She was stunned, secretly calling out in her mind, when Shen Qingshu sneered beside her: "Little sister, your cheat system ran out of money and shut down. Now it's my turn to perform!"

21. 121 新 On My Wedding Night, I Revived a Comatose Tycoon 新婚夜，我救活了植物人大佬 Loves Bauhinia Flowers爱紫荆花Modern Romance515k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later] [Sweet Romance] [Age Gap] [Scheming Male Lead] Jiang Yan grew up in a family of traditional Chinese medicine practitioners. From childhood, she studied medicine under her grandparents, both seasoned physicians, and mastered the art of acupuncture. However, fate had other plans. Her father's company was on the brink of collapse, and to save it, she was forced to marry Lu Jingming, a business genius who had been left in a vegetative state by a car accident. Known for h 2.5kReads6.8Score14814d adds
22. 122 植 The Comatose Tycoon Falls in Love with Me 植物人大佬，爱上我 Loves Bauhinia Flowers爱紫荆花Modern Romance378k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + devoted to one another + sweet romance] An Ran is a highly skilled neurosurgeon who should have been making a name for herself saving lives. Instead, her greedy stepmother and father force her into the dark depths of fate. Tempted by money, they push her into what seems like an endless, loveless marriage, marrying her off to Mu Tingchen, a legendary business tycoon left in a vegetative state after a car accident. Once, Mu Tingchen ruled the business world with an ir 1.1kReads6.4Score—14d adds
23. 123 与 Regretting Breaking Up with the Campus Heartthrob, We Keep Getting Divorced and Remarried for Three Days Straight 与校草分手后悔，三天反复结离婚 Tangerine Sand桔沙8k WordsCompleted Regretting the breakup with the campus heartthrob, they go through three rounds of divorce in three days 400Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The male lead agrees to break up but refuses to reconcile. Earlier, during their graduation season, they broke up; he went abroad for further studies, while she searched for him for years, leading to a forced marriage between two powerful individuals. She had extramarital affairs, experienced a tumultuous love affair, and then faced a "chasing after him" scenario. He became jealous, divorced her, and then remarried her.

24. 124 新 On Our Wedding Night, I Woke My Husband from His Coma 新婚夜，我让植物人老公苏醒了 Loves Bauhinia Flowers爱紫荆花Modern Romance169k WordsCompleted [Marriage before love + winning her back after breaking her heart + age gap + sweet romance + scheming male lead] Her older sister was suffering from kidney failure and urgently needed money for a transplant. Jiang Yawei swallowed her pride and went home to beg her scumbag father to pay for the surgery, only to catch her boyfriend of three years kissing Jiang Feifei, her half-sister. Her father and stepmother seized the chance to hold her sister’s life-saving money over her head, forcing her to 1.9kReads—Score13514d adds
25. 125 逃 Caught While Escaping the Palace! The Emperor Pulls Her Close and Whispers Comfortingly 逃宫被抓！陛下搂住小声哄 Xu Xuhuaiyang栩栩淮阳Ancient Romance491k WordsCompleted (Complete) [Down-and-Out Scheming Prince & Beautiful, Sweet Tea Artist] Lin Mo's heart condition flares up after the fake heiress and her biased parents drive her to the brink. When she opens her eyes again, she's become the male lead's scheming concubine. In her original life, she betrayed the down-and-out prince and was eventually drowned in a pond and fed to the fish. She's afraid of water, and even more afraid of dying. From then on, she clings to the prince, determined to be utterly loyal a 34.9kReads8.7Score5.9k14d adds

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26. 126 糙 The Rugged Military Officer Raised a Delicate Darling in the Great Northwest 糙汉军官在大西北养了个娇气包 Wang Xiaotiao旺小跳Modern Romance279k WordsCompleted A new book’s rating will go up as more people read it~ [Period setting + sweet romance + following him to the military base + older, rough-and-tumble fatherly type x pampered, adorable girl + seven-year age gap] The Wen family falls from grace, and overnight their young heiress becomes a hated capitalist. Her parents pull strings to arrange a fake marriage with a soldier so she can follow him to his military base and lie low. At the reception desk, the man leans back in his chair and speaks in a 78.7kReads9.0Score12.1k14d adds
27. 127 小 The Little Cat Caught the Moon 小猫捉到月亮啦 Floating Bamboo Boat浮竹舟Modern Romance281k WordsCompleted [A tsundere young master who says one thing and means another vs. a sweet, clingy, cute troublemaker] Chen Xunan is heartless and sharp-tongued. To outsiders, a guy like him seems destined to die alone. Someone says, “With that damn dog of a temper, I don’t believe anyone could put up with you.” Chen Xunan scoffs, his tone lazy. “It’s not like I’m marrying you.” Just when everyone thinks there’s no one who can keep him in line, a soft, fragrant little girl starts following Chen Xunan around. In 49.3kReads9.2Score6.2k14d adds

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    The female lead is adorable, not in a pretentious or affected way, but naturally so. She actively pursues the male lead, who is initially indifferent but later becomes incredibly jealous and proves her wrong.

28. 128 嫁 After She Married, the Mad Emperor Seized Her by Force 嫁人后，被疯批皇帝强取豪夺了 A Penguin Who Has to Write Every Day每天都要码字的企鹅Ancient Romance320k WordsCompleted [Coercive Possession + Later Revenge on the Scoundrels + Obsessive, Unhinged Hero + Groveling Chase + No Reconciliation + Second Male Lead Wins] Chu Huaiyu personally offered Lu Zhaoxue to the Crown Prince, using her as bait to frame Chu Siheng. After ascending the throne, Chu Huaiyu imprisoned Lu Zhaoxue deep in the palace, using his favor as a pair of shackles. Night after night, they were entangled in the palace. Biting her earlobe, Chu Huaiyu whispered, “Zhaoxue, do you hate me? Hate me if y 13.8kReads8.1Score63014d adds

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    Chasing after his wife...

29. 129 贬 The Day After He Demoted Me to a Concubine, I Married His Elder Brother 贬妻为妾第二天，我嫁他长兄 Lucky Koi Susu锦鲤苏苏呀Ancient Romance168k WordsOngoing Only as she lay dying did Shen Qingsui learn that her parents, elder brother, sister-in-law, and only nephew had all been killed by her husband, Xie Huaian. He had framed her for having an affair and cruelly had her drowned in a pig cage. Everything he had done was to seize her family’s estate. When she opened her eyes again, she had been reborn on the day Xie Huaian came to propose marriage. In this life, she would not marry him. She would make Xie Huaian pay for his crimes in blood. He wanted 10Reads—Score—14d adds
30. 130 掠 Addicted to Taking Everything! 掠夺成瘾！ Durian Growing on a Tangerine Tree长在橘子树上的榴莲Fantastical Romance349k WordsOngoing Forced. Forced. Forced. And seriously twisted. For readers with a strong stomach. The heroine is also extremely delicate, so if you can't handle that, this isn't for you. Quick transmigration + yandere + unhinged male leads + taking what they want + coercive possession + imprisonment + taboo + dark themes + male leads with no moral compass + an incredibly, incredibly delicate heroine + both leads inexperienced + no rivalry between women If these tropes aren't your thing, feel free to move along. 207.9kReads8.1Score29.5k14d adds
31. 131 青 Lime Meets Soda 青柠撞汽水 Zero-Sugar Gardenia栀栀为零糖Modern Romance314k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + mutually devoted + possessive love + two top students + long-planned love] During the final semester of her senior year, Jiang Zhichu moves in with the Xu family and meets Xu Jinnian. At their first meeting, the boy's eyes are cold and distant. He sternly draws a line between them and lays down two rules. Everyone assumes the two of them will have absolutely nothing to do with each other in private. Jiang Zhichu thinks so too. She and Xu Jinnian are like intersecting lines, comi 42kReads9.1Score7.7k14d adds

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    Both of them are very beautiful.

32. 132 玩 Had Your Fun? Mr. Gu 玩够了么？顾先生 Far Beyond Sea and Sky海天之遥Modern Romance274k WordsCompleted [The novel's comic adaptation is now available] [Dual non-C romance | Lustful, paternalistic tycoon | Two powerful leads locked in a push and pull | Obsessive possessiveness | Takes down scumbags | No getting back together after a breakup | The male lead rises to the top in a battlefield of romantic rivals] On their second wedding anniversary, Xia Lu is getting intimate with her husband when a strange man suddenly barges into their home and tosses out an offer: "Let me borrow your wife for a few 26kReads8.9Score2.2k14d adds
33. 133 别 Don't Even Think About Talking to Me 别想和我说话 Zhou Lichi州里池Modern Romance362k WordsCompleted [A reader's guide] 1. A gentle, slow-burn mute girl × a narcissistic young master who says one thing and means another 2. Staying under the same roof + school life + healing 3. Happy ending, both leads are virgins, an unconventional case of love at first sight, mutual secret crushes Synopsis: P1. Lu Zhao is troubled: a little mute girl has moved into his home. She wants to sit with him, keeps meddling in his business, and insists on pretending they don't know each other at school. His friends te 15.9kReads9.4Score2.8k14d adds
34. 134 诱 A Kiss That Lures the Sweetheart 诱吻娇枝 I'm a Banana, Bananana我是香蕉吥呐呐Modern Romance250k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later + A Gentle, Slow-Burning Sweet Romance + Both Are Each Other's Only One + Secret Crush + Age Gap] [Powerful Doctor vs. Cherished Swan] Yun Xi married into the powerful Jiang family while still in college, tempted by the handsome young master Jiang. He was the odd one out in the Jiang family: instead of going into business, he studied medicine. Rumor had it that he kept women at a distance, was aloof and chaste, and was obsessively clean. The day after their wedding, h 17.2kReads8.7Score2.3k14d adds
35. 135 她 She Cries Easily, but He Makes It Rain Money to Cheer Her Up 她爱哭，但他会爆金币哄 Xia Qing's Little Universe夏晴的小宇宙Modern Romance204k WordsCompleted Tense push and pull, first love, devoted to one another, age gap. I originally wanted to call it “I’ll Raise Someone Else’s Wife.” Lu Zhiyu: A broke web-novel writer who earns only single-digit sums. Twenty years old, a sheltered young woman just entering the workforce. Obedient and compliant, she’s used to answering questions with unrelated replies, yet casually manages to get the hero hooked. A crybaby who speaks her mind, she grows over the course of the story. Zhan Hansheng: CEO of a publicl 1.4kReads—Score10014d adds

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    I wonder if this kind of man would be considered a repressed pervert? [Laughing and crying emojis]

36. 136 完 Oh No! I Got Drunk and Walked into My Ex-Boyfriend's Room 完蛋！醉酒夜，误入前男友房间 Moonfield Mountain Fox月野山狐Modern Romance302k WordsCompleted [Reunion After a Long Separation|Mending a Broken Relationship|Becoming the Other Woman for Love] After getting drunk, Lin Qian wanders into her ex-boyfriend’s room. They spend the night together, and when she wakes up, she realizes she’s slept with her ex! Lu Beiting is a powerful, top-tier figure in Beijing’s elite circle, a suit-wearing brute. Women chasing after him could line up all the way to France. Lin Qian wants nothing more to do with him, so she runs without looking back. A few days l 21.2kReads8.9Score2.2k14d adds

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37. 137 坏 Bad Brother and Sister 坏兄妹 Midsummer Rain仲夏雨Modern Romance442k WordsCompleted [Print edition signed] [Jerk of a brother vs. sweet little sister] In the first few years after meeting Yu Chizhou, Chen Er didn't want a brother. In the years that followed, Chen Er didn't want Yu Chizhou to be her brother. On a typhoon day, Chen Er followed her mother to the Yu home. She hid behind the adults, drenched from head to toe and as pitiful as a little flower. After the adults urged her again and again, she softly called the boy sitting on the sofa “Brother.” The boy scoffed. At 76.4kReads9.4Score13k14d adds

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38. 138 雨 Thick with Rain and Mist 雨雾浓浓 Sweet Woodruff繁缕花Modern Romance301k WordsCompleted Original title: Falling into the Rain Tide [Powerful man x soft but resilient woman + living-under-one-roof trope + older man + groveling pursuit + both leads' first love] Everyone in the business world knew Wen Huaixu was aloof and capricious, the last person anyone wanted to cross. No one in their circle dared take him lightly. Yet this unrestrained man would make an exception for just one person. One time, after drinking himself nearly unconscious, he saw Yu Tingyu holding a bowl of hangover 45.7kReads9.1Score5.5k14d adds
39. 139 我 I'm a Spy, and I Switched Bodies with an Enemy Officer 我，奸细，和敌方军官互换身体了 Stealing Cables in the Dead of Night半夜三更偷电缆Modern Romance269k WordsCompleted [Soul swap + faked death + mild coercion + push and pull + groveling pursuit + romance-focused] Xu Lian, a conscientious spy, is diagnosed with a terminal illness and callously abandoned by her organization. To take revenge, she uncovers a secret family technique and swaps bodies with an enemy officer that very night. Song Jinze, a top commander who stands above everyone else, wakes up one morning in the body of a lowly slum dweller. After the swap, they begin a battle of wits. Xu Lian has forg 28kReads9.4Score4.2k14d adds

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    The male lead is more than just boring, haha! It's really hard to imagine. He's incredibly talented and powerful, with high status and power, but nobody truly cares about his personality and emotions; they only focus on his perceived worth. So, deep down, he's a real bittersweet character. The female lead, being a lower-class F, is constantly looked down upon. Later in the story, she becomes increasingly powerful and gradually realizes that class and status are just shackles imposed on them by the outside world. This is a story about growth and redemption; the plot is truly captivating. Highly recommended! [Laughs][laughs]

40. 140 我 After I Washed Off My Heavy Makeup, the Cold CEO Regretted Everything 我洗掉浓妆之后，高冷总裁后悔了 Teacher Xiao Guo小郭老师Modern Romance651k WordsCompleted [Max-level powerhouse heroine and a husband who brings his wife good fortune] After transmigrating into a book, Gu Nian casually rescues a down-and-out young man. He raises his head from the mire. Bruises can’t conceal his refined features, and he hoarsely vows to repay her kindness. His gaze falls on her face, and his dull eyes light up for a moment. The young man works three jobs every day, saves up to buy a gold bracelet, then presents it to her like a precious treasure. Gu Nian gives it a gl 1kReads8.0Score10114d adds
41. 141 总 The CEO's Guide to Using a Mechanical Arm 总裁的机械臂使用手册 Unlimited Top-Ups无限充值Modern Romance150k WordsCompleted [Valiant, protective policewoman vs. scheming, possessive older-man type + devoted to each other + winning her back + sweet romance] In his previous life, he was Shen Sui, a white fox on the verge of attaining human form. But the young hunter Cheng Lin shot through his right foreleg with an arrow, and he died with hatred in his heart. When he opened his eyes again, he had become a tragic boy born without a right arm. His deep-seated hatred gave birth to a vicious plan: make that young hunter tas 6Reads—Score—14d adds

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    [A spirited and protective policewoman vs. A cunning and possessive domineering CEO + both are virgins + pursuing the wife + sweet romance] In his previous life, he was Shen Sui, a white fox about to take human form, but was shot in the right foreleg by a young hunter, Cheng Lin, and died with resentment. When he opened his eyes again, he was a tragic young man born without a right arm. His deep-seated hatred fueled a vicious plan to make that young hunter taste the most painful pain in the world. After searching through countless books, Shen Sui finally found the most painful way to inflict pain on a woman: heartbreak! Shen Sui thought, this is simple, first seduce her, then cruelly abandon her. But how did his carefully laid plans take such a turn? Looking at the policewoman protecting someone else, Shen Sui broke down, his eyes red: "Didn't you say you would protect me? If you don't protect me, who else do you want to protect?!"

42. 142 公 The Princess Is Spoiled and Willful, and the Cold-Faced General Defies His Station 公主娇纵，冷面将军以下犯上 Jiang Baofu江宝芙Ancient Romance418k WordsCompleted [Both leads are each other's first and only love + intense push and pull + over-the-top pampering + fiercely possessive] [Willful, scheming little princess X cold, ruthless, calculating young general] Shen Ran didn't want to be sent off in a political marriage. On the journey back to the capital under Xie Yanli's escort, she thought up a hundred ways to make him let her go. Play the victim: No. Pretend to be sick: No. Act obedient: No. Seduce him: Yes. She realized Xie Yanli wasn't impossi 12.3kReads9.0Score1.5k14d adds

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    In the early stages, the general was very stubborn, but later he succumbed to his stubbornness. The little princess ran away, and the general became extremely jealous and forcibly took her away.

43. 143 涅 Reborn From the Ashes, I’ve Returned to Settle Every Score 涅槃重生归来有仇报仇有怨报怨 Author Tao Yaoyao作者逃妖夭Ancient Romance627k WordsCompleted “Reborn after returning from Nirvana, she settles every score and repays every grievance. A bond from a past life becomes a fate in this one.” Eight hundred years ago, she and he vowed to be husband and wife in their next life, promising to love each other for all eternity. Centuries passed, the world changed, and the past faded like smoke. Eight hundred years later, she was reborn, but fate had other plans. It was as if she'd been born into the wrong family. Her father showed her no affection, 3.4kReads8.6Score22014d adds

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    Losing his beloved from both past and present lives, he turned white-haired overnight. "In this life, I clearly met her first, we clearly fell in love first, how could I have lost her?" Bai Jingxuan hated himself, pounding his head in frustration. Thinking of the loving moments they shared in both lives, the longing and pain of those two lifetimes intertwined, flowing like a river. He was heartbroken, his heart aching so much he could hardly breathe. Unable to suppress the overwhelming grief, he wept uncontrollably, his sobs echoing through the courtyard. The once dignified and refined young master Bai, unable to bear the blow of losing his beloved, turned white-haired overnight. He walked through the snow-covered courtyard towards the gate, his robes fluttering, his silver hair flying, the snow swirling around him, as if he had become one with the icy landscape, indistinguishable from it. He left the mansion and headed directly towards the Prince of An'nan's residence, An'nan silently following not far away.

44. 144 藏 She Hid Her Pregnancy and Left the Child Behind; Reborn, I Won't Chase Him Again 藏起孕肚去父留子，重生我不追了 Wu Li Chouchou乌里丑丑Ancient Romance456k WordsCompleted (Publication deal signed) Reborn, one-on-one, both pure, aloof beauty goes mad for love, husband-chasing crematorium (A heartbroken heroine x a hero who wants to be her dog) A Shang stole the position of Xie Hengyu's wife. Everyone knows Xie Hengyu is a sword cultivator prodigy with a brilliant future in the cultivation world, while A Shang is merely a lowly half-demon who became his wife through underhanded means. In the end, she was falsely accused of colluding with the demon clan and died a t 39.7kReads9.1Score3.4k14d adds

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    This looks great! 🤭

45. 145 落 You Can't Bring Back a Runaway Bride 落跑娘子追不回 Author Tao Yaoyao作者逃妖夭Ancient Romance523k WordsCompleted I make my own fate, not heaven. She is no innocent little flower, no frail girl everyone can bully and trample on. If someone takes a swing at her or sets her up, she'll pay them back twice over. Su Wan, a merchant's daughter full of schemes, defies fate, plots her escape, and seeks refuge with one of the capital's most powerful families. Using their influence, she secures a good marriage prospect and gives her whole heart to her fiancé's family. But things don't go as planned. A spiteful woman 1.6kReads8.6Score10114d adds
46. 146 意 After an Unexpected Pregnancy: Mr. Bo Is Truly Irresistible 意外怀孕后：薄总他真香了 Huang Bao黄宝Modern Romance757k WordsCompleted (The print edition goes on sale across major platforms on May 10) [Both leads are each other's first and only] [Marriage Before Love] He was the eldest son of the immensely wealthy Bo family, hot-tempered, brooding, and not to be crossed. She was only the housekeeper's daughter. By a twist of fate, they spent one reckless night together, and she became pregnant. She became the well-behaved granddaughter-in-law of Old Madam Bo. She also became, in his eyes, a shameless woman after his money. Bo X 20.2kReads9.3Score1.6k14d adds

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    These three books are by the same author, and they're all so good!!!

47. 147 前 You Doted on Me in My Past Life, So Why Make Me Your Concubine in This One? 前世宠我入骨今生纳我为妾？ Author Tao Yaoyao作者逃妖夭Ancient Romance337k WordsCompleted Several hundred years later, she is reborn as a human. After more than a decade spent in a fog of madness, she returns to her own body with memories of her past life and searches among the masses for the lover she once cherished above all. But he wears a mask, consumed by a deep hatred and forced to bide his time as he seeks revenge. The lovers meet for the first time in this life, and one look spans a thousand years. She recognizes him, but he treats her as a pawn in a beauty trap. With the ene 1.1kReads—Score6814d adds
48. 148 正 After Raising My Child Properly for Four Years, His Rich Biological Father Came Knocking 正经养崽四年后，豪门亲爹找上门 Huang Bao黄宝Modern Romance416k WordsCompleted [A devoted couple] [Raising a wolf pup] In the fourth year of raising her child alone, the kid’s father finally came knocking. A well-dressed man stood by the door and asked her, “Are you Shang Xi?” “…Yes.” “I’m the pup’s father.” The man’s tone was domineering and forceful. “Come with me. Don’t even think about refusing or putting up a pointless fight.” Shang Xi stared at his face, so much like her son’s, and leisurely answered, “Oh.” The truth was, she hadn’t even been thinking about refusing 21.9kReads9.4Score1.6k14d adds
49. 149 区 Nothing but False Affection 区区假意 Huang Bao黄宝Modern Romance185k WordsCompleted [The Chase Begins After the Breakup] [Mutual Firsts] In the third year of their marriage, Li Man asked for a divorce. She admitted that she had been the one who benefited from this marriage. She had gone from a nobody to a phoenix. That was why Lu Jiushu despised her and couldn’t wait to leave her. She was human, not made of iron. This loveless marriage had worn her down until she was numb. But during the divorce cooling-off period, the man who had never come home started returning every day. He 10.9kReads8.3Score76414d adds
50. 150 陛 His Majesty Thinks About Assassinating Himself Every Day 陛下每天想着暗杀自己 Radiant Dawn ZL光华日曦ZLAncient Romance211k WordsOngoing (If you don't like this, don't read. The male and female leads are both sexually inexperienced, it's love at first sight, he pursues her, sweet romance, one-on-one.) Jiang Wan died in a car accident at the age of twenty in her previous life. Reborn in another world, she became entangled with an emperor with dissociative identities. (The first personality, Mo Sichen, is deep, restrained, and unfathomably shrewd. He is cold and ruthless, with the art of imperial rule etched into his bones. His lif 18Reads—Score—14d adds

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    I highly recommend it.

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