The Female Lead Is Soft and Sweet. The Male Lead Dislikes Her at First, Then Has to Beg for Her Back 女主软糯糯的，前期男主讨厌女主，后期追妻火葬场

1. 51 离 Back to High School Before the Divorce: This Time, I Won't Fall for You 离婚前重回高中，这次我不心动了 Xun Can旬灿Modern Romance429k WordsCompleted (Print edition signed) [Campus rebirth + regretful pursuit + bad-boy wins her heart + living-under-one-roof romance] [Slightly rebellious good girl x laid-back, aloof bad boy] After her grandmother passes away, both the Tan and Lu families feel sorry for Xu Entang, who has no family left, and want to take her in. When she arrives in Beicheng, she sees again the boy she never forgot after meeting him once. Lu Jin is brazen and unruly. Over the years they grow up together, she watches one woman af 99.3kReads9.4Score10.7k14d adds
2. 52 肆 Kiss Her Hard 肆吻她 Jiang Shui Qiqi Ya江水柒柒吖Modern Romance200k WordsCompleted [Secret crush comes true|Bad boy turns over a new leaf|Groveling to win her back|Both are each other’s first|Campus romance] [Reckless playboy × Cool, aloof girl] No one knew that Song Sheng had been secretly in love with Shen Zhiye for her entire youth. Every night she liked Shen Zhiye, Song Sheng would sit alone and painstakingly write him another love letter. She thought that once she had written a thousand letters, she would confess her feelings. But she never imagined that by the time she r 4.5kReads8.8Score43914d adds

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   [Crying][Crying][Crying] A story about pursuing a wife [Crying] 1. No one knows that Song Sheng had a crush on Shen Zhiye throughout her entire youth. Every night she liked Shen Zhiye, Song Sheng would write each love letter by herself, stroke by stroke. Song Sheng thought that when she had written a thousand love letters, she would confess. But she didn't expect that when she had written a thousand love letters, Shen Zhiye was with her high school deskmate. The girl's feelings were buried forever in that summer. 2. Chen Mianjin first met Cheng Jia in a private room. She sat opposite him, nervously, her eyes darting around, her palms sweating, and she stammered her self-introduction. The boy in the black hoodie sat in the middle of the crowd, looking up listlessly. His eyes were as black as obsidian, calm and indifferent. He stared at her for a moment and casually asked, "Do you know a song called 'Jin Jin'?" She shook her head. So he lowered his head again, looking dejected. The day she decided to leave Cheng Jiaye, she sat in the airport lobby, put on her headphones, and pressed play for the first time. After all these years, she finally heard it clearly. The song went something like this: "I've never loved you, Mianmian."

3. 53 绵 Mianmian 绵绵 Ci Zhi词枝Modern Romance267k WordsCompleted [Gentle, steadfast Chen Mianmian × proud, aloof heir Cheng Jiaye] [Modern romance + premium novel + one-on-one romance + happy ending + secret crush + school life + winning back his wife + poetic] Chen Mianmian first met Cheng Jiaye in a private room. Sitting stiffly across from him, she darted her eyes around, her palms sweating as she stumbled through her introduction. The boy in the black hoodie sat at the center of the crowd. He glanced up, looking utterly uninterested. His eyes were as dark 897Reads9.0Score11314d adds
4. 54 不 Improper 不轨 Linghu Chonglang令狐冲浪Modern Romance612k WordsCompleted Sheng Fang was born with a silver spoon in his mouth. He could have anything he wanted and make the world dance to his tune. That was until he met Suo Ning, a real tough nut to crack. She was stubborn and impossible to please. Not only did she refuse to take him seriously, she ground his pride into the dirt. Suo Ning: “If you want to play around, find someone else.” The young master scoffed. “You’re the only one I’m after.” Someone asked what Sheng Fang saw in Suo Ning that made him chase after 567Reads9.1Score10614d adds
5. 55 重 Reborn, She Captures the Heart of Her Aloof Tutor 重生后，高冷太傅对她情根深种 Pear on a Rainy Day下雨天的梨Ancient Romance192k WordsOngoing [Marriage first, love later × mild coercion × both reborn × devoted only to each other] A marriage pact made by their grandparents binds Shen Xinyi to Gu Xiuhuai, the powerful Grand Preceptor of the current dynasty. The world praises him as an impeccable gentleman, devoted to the realm and the young emperor. No one knows that in the three months since he married Shen Xinyi, he has treated her with icy indifference, without a trace of tenderness… Until one reckless night, after their intimacy, he 26Reads—Score—14d adds

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   An ancient romance novel featuring an arranged marriage that blossoms into love. The male lead is a powerful Grand Tutor, and the female lead is the legitimate daughter of a general. Initially, he is aloof towards her, always suspecting her of having ulterior motives, but later, after falling in love, he proves her wrong!

6. 56 贺 The Day I Met You 贺此一遇 Flower Flower Flower Flower Isn't a Flower花花花花不是花Modern Romance224k WordsCompleted [Fox-like, scheming CEO × naturally unperceptive heiress × 1v1, both leads’ first love × mutual healing × equally matched leads × happy ending × groveling pursuit × love that grows over time] Su Youyi used money to buy herself a fiancé. But he doesn’t love her. Lu Xiangnan believes every cent is an insult, and every meeting reminds him: You’re something she bought. He’s cold to her. He won’t talk to her or even look at her. She doesn’t mind. Every Saturday, she still sets out dinner, even if he 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Both books feature female protagonists who are cool yet adorably cute! The writing style leans towards a slow and steady approach, but the emotions are delicate and the story flows smoothly. Highly recommended!

7. 57 雪 Snowfall and Words of Farewell 雪落叙言 Flower Flower Flower Flower Isn't a Flower花花花花不是花Modern Romance205k WordsCompleted [Arrogant, ill-tempered CEO with a guard-dog streak × cool on the outside, warm on the inside, naturally charming beauty × marriage first, love later × both virgins × size difference × love grows over time × light coercive romance × groveling redemption × intense romantic tension] “A marriage of convenience. We’ll divorce in three months.” “I have plenty of connections. I’ll help you find someone suitable.” A contract marriage, each getting what they wanted, binds two strangers together. He tak 34Reads—Score—14d adds
8. 58 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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   The female lead is flexible and resilient, with a very endearing personality, which gradually attracts the male lead.

9. 59 退 After the Engagement Was Broken, the Cold and Proud Heir Regretted It 退婚后，高冷世子后悔了 Fei Fei非非Ancient Romance592k WordsCompleted [No transmigration, no rebirth, no golden finger. Pure historical romance. Reunion after years apart. The husband’s road to redemption. Rekindled romance. Not a strong female lead. ☛ The male lead is a deranged, perverted, thoroughly rotten schemer who will stop at nothing to get what he wants. He’s a real bastard early on. When the heroine stops loving him, he completely loses it, and after their positions are reversed, he becomes addicted to groveling at her feet.] He severed the red thread ti 28.2kReads7.2Score68914d adds
10. 60 恶 The Wicked Supporting Lady Is Doomed to Live as a Widow? Brother-in-Law, I’m Scared 恶毒女配守活寡？夫兄，人家好怕 Ye Buhong叶不鸿Ancient Romance558k WordsCompleted [Elder Brother Steals Younger Brother’s Wife + Deliberate Seduction] (Black-hearted scheming villainess ✖️ abstinent, cold-hearted junior tutor) In her previous life, Pei Jingxu remained a widow for three years for her husband, Rong Xuanzhou, who had died in battle. But then he returned to the capital with Bai Shutong, the widow of his comrade-in-arms, and her two children. The Rong family elders said nothing, only urging Pei to be virtuous and magnanimous. The widow was peerlessly beautiful. No 109.1kReads9.3Score18.7k14d adds

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    Tomatoes without meal replacements!!! Super incredibly delicious!

11. 61 陆 Mr. Lu, Stop Being So Full of Yourself. Your Wife Has Already Remarried 陆总别自恋了，夫人她已经改嫁了 Tree-Summer Little Lemon树夏小柠檬Modern Romance354k WordsCompleted [A Daring Heiress Who Loves and Hates Fiercely x A Play-the-Pig-to-Eat-the-Tiger Young Master] [Devoted Husband + Face-Slapping and Trash-Taking-Down + Growing Heroine + The Capital's Top Young Master Rises to Power + Ex-Husband's Long Road to Win Her Back] Just before her wedding anniversary, Wen Yining was full of anticipation. She held the peace jade charm she had carefully designed, eager to surprise her husband, Lu Yuanshen. But outside the study, she overheard him say: “Once Yining finds o 2.4kReads7.3Score13214d adds

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    "Mr. Lu, it's been three years, and the marriage certificate… are you still going to keep it from Madam?" Wen Yining's breath hitched. After a moment, Lu Yuanshen's deep, alert voice came from inside: "Yining has become suspicious?" "No, it's just…" "Then wait a little longer. Compared to Yining, Ayao needs the status of Mrs. Lu more. The IJL International Jewelry Design Competition needs Lu's background." "But, if Madam finds out about this, I'm afraid…" "Don't worry, she'll only throw a tantrum for a few days at most. Back then, she even gave up her inheritance rights to the Wen family for me. Now, besides me, who else can she rely on?" "As for Ayao…" His voice was still slow, but his tone softened almost imperceptibly: "She has always had a high talent in the field of jewelry design, and I don't want her talent to be buried like this…" Outside the study. Wen Yining felt cold all over, listening to the conversation inside the study in disbelief.

12. 62 强 The Campus Heartthrob I Forced Myself on Was Bitter and Sour, So I Stopped Chasing Him After Rebirth 强扭的校草酸又涩，重生后不追了 I Really Love Big Tomatoes爱吃大番茄呀呀呀Modern Romance259k WordsCompleted [Devoted couple + reborn + the man chases his wife after losing her + campus] In her previous life, Su Mei had been infatuated with Chi Yan for ten years, yet he never once gave her so much as a glance of his own accord. Reborn into a new life, she would never cling to him again. * She thought that if she went to Hai University, far from Jing City, they’d never cross paths again. So why had Chi Yan transferred to her school too? And why was his gaze growing more and more heated whenever he looke 5.7kReads6.8Score19614d adds
13. 63 重 Reborn: Young Master Bo Knows How to Be Adorable 重生之薄少会撒娇 Two Hundred 4 Ten 4二百4十4Modern Romance200k WordsCompleted Only when she was dying did Yu Wanwan realize how deeply Bo Yezhou loved her. She had desperately insisted on divorcing him and wanted to marry the pretty boy Lu Ting, who had actually been sleeping with her half-cousin behind her back. For the two months after her death, when she existed as a spirit, she watched Bo Yezhou avenge her, then get drunk late at night and hurt himself again and again. When she opened her eyes again, she was reborn on the day she and Bo Yezhou had fought about divorce 8Reads—Score214d adds

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    The first book features a male lead who is affectionate, jealous, and prone to crying, and he tries to win her over! The female lead is reborn and comes back to make amends. There are arguments and cold wars along the way, with the male lead often crying and looking pitiful. The second and third books are about a "wife-chasing" trope. In the second book, the male lead actually loves the female lead but stubbornly refuses to admit it, claiming he doesn't have a wife. In the third book, the male lead is initially cold, but after the female lead leaves, he embarks on a long and arduous journey to win her back. The last book is a new one, not yet in the recommendation period. It's an ancient romance, about saving the villain, and later getting revenge. It's still being updated, with only a few chapters available. You can add it to your bookshelf and let it grow. The male lead becomes very clingy later on. This book is highly recommended!! You can click to check it out and let it grow.

14. 64 陆 Young Master Lu’s Eyes Turned Red as He Begged for Your Forgiveness 陆少红了眼，求卿原谅 Two Hundred 4 Ten 4二百4十4Modern Romance218k WordsCompleted Lin Qing was a very overweight girl, and Lu Tingzhou was a famous young heir in Beijing’s elite circles. Lin Qing didn’t know when she had fallen for him. Maybe it was when people made fun of her figure and he said she was cute. Maybe it was when he stood up for her as she was surrounded by bullies. Maybe it was when he left her an umbrella during a torrential downpour. Or perhaps there were many other maybes. So even though she knew Lu Tingzhou was only dating her, a “fatso,” because of a bet, 3Reads—Score—14d adds
15. 65 她 She Runs, He Chases, Lord Huo Knows He Was Wrong 她逃他追，霍爷知道错了 Two Hundred 4 Ten 4二百4十4Modern Romance243k WordsCompleted Shen Lin had a secret crush on Huo Youzhi for six whole years. By a twist of fate, she married her way into his family through a disgraceful affair, and everyone looked down on her, including Huo Youzhi. She was an orphan, while he was the untouchable young master of the capital's elite circle. It seemed that the only tenderness she could ever get from him came in bed. After six years of secretly loving him and two years of marriage, Shen Lin accidentally overheard Huo Youzhi saying dismissively 44Reads6.5Score914d adds
16. 66 绑 After Binding to a Saving System, I Got Together with the Villain 绑定拯救系统后，我和反派在一起 Two Hundred 4 Ten 4二百4十4Ancient Romance336k WordsCompleted Yu Miaomiao was an unlucky wage worker. After staying up all night to finish a proposal, she died unexpectedly and transmigrated into a melodramatic novel she’d read before. Just the day before, she’d been complaining about its ridiculous plot: the villain killed everyone who bullied him, then died himself. Transmigrating into a book would have been bad enough, but she ended up in the body of a vicious supporting woman with the exact same name. She mindlessly pursued the male lead, mindlessly fr 7Reads—Score—14d adds
17. 67 掌 Paulownia in the Palm 掌中疏桐 Xin Moran心陌然Ancient Romance902k WordsOngoing The main story is complete. Originally titled A Paulownia in the Palm, the first chapters are free, but the price will go up later! [Mutual Devotion] [Fictional Setting] [Forced Possession] [Beautiful Wife] [Powerful Minister] [Adorable Baby] [Pregnant and on the Run] [Ancient-Era Court Intrigue] [Secret Marriage] Luo Shutong, the most proper young noblewoman in the capital, woke one morning to find Ye Chuan, the all-powerful chief minister, lying beside her. Trembling, she pulled out all the mo 10.9kReads8.0Score51014d adds

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    Both are virgins, there's an age gap, and the female lead gets pregnant at the beginning. She's a well-behaved girl, while the male lead is extremely powerful and henpecked.

18. 68 她 After She Stopped Loving Him, Wen Yanqi Regretted Everything and Begged to Get Back Together 她不爱后，温言祁疯狂后悔求复合 A Penguin Who Has to Write Every Day每天都要码字的企鹅Modern Romance220k WordsCompleted [Both Pure + Imprisonment + Forced Love + Amnesia + Woman Pursues Man + Coercive Possession + Scheming and Obsessive + Love Grows Over Time + Playing Hard to Get + Angst Before Sweetness + Relentless Pursuit] Between her and him, one of them is always forcing the issue. When Shen Shuhe loved Wen Yanqi, he brushed her off with contempt and cold indifference. After accumulating enough disappointment, Shen Shuhe finally signed the divorce papers on a sunny day. She thought it meant freedom, never r 13.9kReads8.0Score51614d adds

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    The male lead didn't like the female lead at first, but later he went through a "wife-chasing" saga.

19. 69 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 5.2kReads6.8Score37314d adds

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    It's a marriage of convenience that blossoms into love. At first, the male lead thinks the female lead is a vain woman and is very cold towards her, arguing that he will never like her. But later, he falls in love first and then treats her incredibly well, even to the point of being humble. It's a really good story.

20. 70 被 The Forgotten Fiancée 被遗忘的未婚妻 Green Mountains Above the Clouds青山在云上Modern Romance478k WordsCompleted [Big imagination + wife-chasing crematorium + parallel worlds + face-slapping and falling hard] [Female lead’s perspective] She arrives with memories from another world. He has forgotten that she is the only one he has ever loved. He puts his arm around another woman’s waist and sees her as a marriage prospect foisted on him by his grandfather. His attitude toward her is condescending indifference. People in their social circle laugh, saying the Qin family wants to climb the social ladder withou 769Reads8.1Score11114d adds

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    The male lead and his friends looked down on the female lead in the early stages.

21. 71 宝 Baby, Be Good. Don’t Run. Give Me One More Kiss 宝宝，乖，别逃，再亲一次 Mountain Warmth山煦Modern Romance376k WordsCompleted [Dangerously obsessive young master of the capital's elite, later a doting, fatherly type VS sweet, soft-hearted innocent girl, later a dog trainer Some coercion + marriage first, love later + sweet indulgence + both leads' first relationship + runaway bride] Lu Jinye, the living King of Hell whom everyone in the capital's elite circles avoids. An arranged marriage? He wanted nothing more than to wreck the engagement party. Until he spotted the girl who was supposed to be waiting for him at t 1.3kReads6.3Score10014d adds

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22. 72 傲 The Proud Imperial Uncle's Everyday Quest to Win His Bride 傲娇国舅的夺妻日常 Yi Lan苡澜Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [The whole family’s redemption arc + taking down scumbags + devoted husband, well-behaved and timid fake heiress vs. reborn young uncle who steals her away, a heroine who grows over time + a hero who guides her] The day she was to be married off to a lame, dissolute man, Jiang Ying curled up in the bridal sedan and smiled bitterly. The Yong’an Marquis Household had raised her for ten years only so she could die in place of their real daughter. In that moment, her heart nearly died. Then a sword 12.2kReads8.0Score1.2k14d adds

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    A beautiful, delicate girl x a haughty, sharp-tongued imperial brother-in-law! The male lead falls in love with the female lead at first sight and has harbored a secret crush on her for two lifetimes. Reborn, he forcefully takes her away, first by abruptly stealing her from the street, then by rushing into the palace to beg for a marriage decree. He's incredibly possessive and competitive, initially maintaining a composed facade while secretly trying to seduce her. Later, upon discovering that the female lead doesn't reciprocate his feelings, he completely breaks down! Super sweet and hilarious, highly recommended! [Heart emoji]

23. 73 甩 After I Dumped the Capital's Golden Boy, He Landed in the ICU 甩了京圈太子爷后，他进ICU了 Nini Si妮妮思Modern Romance410k WordsCompleted [Love-struck, silly beauty X benefits-first young heir of the capital's elite / The heir acts like a dog early on / Later transforms into a love-struck heir of the capital's elite] [The wife-chasing crematorium + running away while pregnant + the powerful one bows his head + getting back together after a breakup + dual-purity romance] This is a story where the hero starts out with all the power in the family, and could have had a wife and children at home, but the young heir just had to mess e 6.7kReads—Score15914d adds

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    The more agonizing the beginning, the more satisfying the ending – a story of a wife-chasing tale where the protagonist suffers terribly in the early stages, but the later stages are incredibly satisfying!

24. 74 成 I Let You Be With Your White Moonlight, So Why Are You Falling Apart? 成全你和白月光在一起，你崩溃啥 Watermelon Egg Tart Who Loves Ice Cream爱吃冰淇淋的西瓜蛋挞Modern Romance379k WordsOngoing The rating just came in, so it’ll probably go up later. Both leads have past experience / The husband chases his wife after losing her / The second male lead wins her over Everyone knows that Pei Yichen, the playboy CEO of the Pei family, has always had an unrequited love for the woman who got away. Even though his wife, Shen Zhizhi, is a breathtaking beauty who has loved him for seven years and been married to him for three, she still can’t warm his heart... That is, until the woman he loves re 14.6kReads7.0Score68414d adds

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    He acted out in various ways in the early stages because of his "white moonlight" (ideal love), but later he went through a "wife-chasing" phase.

25. 75 未 My Amnesiac Fiancé Married Someone Else, So I Married His Younger Brother 未婚夫失忆另娶他人，我闪婚他弟 Jin Yuzhi今与紫Modern Romance260k WordsCompleted [Substitute romance, marriage first and love later, the second male lead pursues his wife after losing her, one-on-one] [Gorgeous beauty vs. wild CEO] The good news: Li Su’s fiancé, Huo Zhenzhou, has returned after going missing for three months. The bad news: He brought another woman back with him. Even worse: They’re already married! Huo Zhenzhou told Li Su, “I’m sorry. I lost my memory, and I don’t remember having a fiancée. I’m married now. Please forget about me.” Heartbroken, Li Su went to 15.9kReads8.2Score2.8k14d adds

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    "A-Zhou," Li Su called softly. "Who is she?" "Who are you?" Huo Zhenzhou countered. "Don't you recognize me?" Li Su walked closer to him step by step. "I am Li Su, your fiancée." As soon as Li Su finished speaking, the woman sitting beside Huo Zhenzhou's eyes widened in shock, and she looked up at her. Zhou Motang had never seen such a beautiful girl as Li Su. She had fair skin, a tall figure, thick hair, and was as delicate as a porcelain doll. Even in her dance studio dress, she was still stunning. Compared to Li Su, she was like an ugly duckling compared to a swan, worlds apart. Huo Zhenzhou had such a beautiful fiancée; was he with her more because of his grandfather's dying wish? Zhou Motang immediately lowered her head, pressing close to Huo Zhenzhou. What did it matter how beautiful Li Su was? She and Huo Zhenzhou were already married! They were husband and wife. Huo Zhenzhou's eyes remained blank as he murmured her name, "I'm sorry, I have amnesia."

26. 76 佛 After the Buddhist Monk Broke His Vows, He Willingly Became a Secret Lover 佛子破戒后，自甘沦陷为秘密情人 Wan Xiang绾湘Modern Romance254k WordsCompleted [A Buddhist devotee willingly becomes a secret lover, then gets jealous and loses it when there’s no title or commitment.] [Dating show + groveling pursuit + both pure + sweeter in the later story] Zhou Huaiyu devotes himself to Buddha, wearing a strand of prayer beads around his wrist every day. He’s detached from worldly desires and seems untouchable. But Song Shunian uses her beauty and wiles to tempt him into breaking his vows. After being with him for two years, she finally gets what she wa 12.9kReads9.1Score1.4k14d adds
27. 77 入 Addicted After Dark! The Elite Abstinent Doctor from a Wealthy Family Falls Hard 入夜上瘾！豪门禁欲医生顶级沦陷 Lan Mengxi岚梦晞Modern Romance227k WordsOngoing [Seductive, Sweet and Alluring Heroine VS Cool, Chaste Surgeon] [Elite Family + Heroine Pursues Him at First + Hero Falls Deeply in Love and Devotes Himself to Her Later + Both Leads’ First Love] Everyone knows that Gu Jinyi, the second young master of the prestigious Gu family, has no worldly desires and keeps his distance from women. He is the moon in the heavens, hanging high above the world. “Dr. Gu, I didn’t mean to take advantage of you.” His hand tightened gently, drawing her closer. His 830Reads—Score10714d adds

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    The male lead believes the female lead has ulterior motives for approaching him, so he remains cold and distant towards her. However, the female lead has a good personality and is unaffected by his behavior.

28. 78 顶 The Ultimate Gold Digger: She Climbs to the Top Through Marriage Fraud 顶级拜金美人：她靠骗婚上位 Cave-Dwelling Princess Moon蜗居公主MoonModern Romance284k WordsCompleted (The rating just opened and will rise later, so enjoy without worry.) [Clear-eyed gold digger beauty × amnesiac tycoon | Deception before love | Push and pull | The husband chases her after the divorce] Jiang Lai is beautiful, calculating, and vain, with her heart set on marrying into a wealthy family. Her roommate has a top tycoon’s heir for a fiancé, yet secretly cheats on him with another man in their dorm. Jiang Lai stares at the bewitching face in the mirror, with only one thought in min 21.1kReads8.4Score1.9k14d adds

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    This book is for those who appreciate delicate writing.

29. 79 说 Weren’t We Supposed to Divorce? So Why Am I Pregnant? 说好的和离呢，我怎么揣崽了？ Spring Knife Cold春刀寒Ancient Romance445k WordsCompleted Gu Mingzhu was a beautiful fool with nothing but looks. One day, she got into the wrong bridal sedan and married Xie Tingzhi, the famous Minister of the Court of Judicial Review in the capital. They said the heir was as gentle as jade, yet on their wedding night, he asked for a divorce? Clutching Xie Tingzhi's enormous compensation, Gu Mingzhu tearfully agreed. Her elder sister, Gu Mingyue, who was supposed to marry Xie Tingzhi, instead wed Xie Qingxiu, a notorious playboy. Everyone felt she 4.2kReads8.3Score29314d adds
30. 80 灰 The Gray Lotus 灰莲花 Clouds of Rough Noodles Again又见糙面云Modern Romance819k WordsCompleted [A textbook case of realist business warfare + a deeply romantic, top-tier intellectual romance] The world has gone mad. A top-tier rich, handsome young heir is forced to compete with his wealthy wife for a lover... “If she likes me and I like her too, then we’ll each have to prove ourselves.” The male lead is loaded with resources and comes with every advantage, while the female lead has brains and beauty and rises from humble beginnings. A textbook case of realist business warfare, arranged fa 37.7kReads9.4Score4.5k14d adds

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    This is a contemporary romance novel I devoured after staying up all night. It's incredibly captivating and sophisticated, perfect for seasoned, intelligent readers. New readers won't understand it. The business intrigue is arguably the best on the entire platform, and the romance is exquisitely nuanced. The writing is superb. I'm currently looking for a replacement, so if anyone has a copy, please recommend it to me. I'm sincerely seeking it.

31. 81 强 Forced Love: Beyond Reach 强制爱：贵不可攀 Fu Yucheng傅羽丞Ancient Romance423k WordsCompleted Resilient, kindhearted village widow from the bottom of society × proud, ambitious top-ranking nobleman who says one thing and feels another [HE + Groveling Chase + Rekindled Love + Coercive Possession + Cheating + Neither Lead Is a Virgin] Xue Zhi, grandson of the Duke of Xue, was born into privilege and was the very picture of a favored son of heaven. He had toyed with countless women. Zhou Fengchun was just a poor widow from the mountains who had once saved him. She stuttered and had a six-y 14kReads8.5Score1.3k14d adds

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    This book is absolutely amazing.

32. 82 婚 Swept Away by Married Life 婚潮入骨 Yi Jiang一姜Modern Romance393k WordsCompleted Wild and unruly VS sweet and sensitive As part of a family-arranged marriage, Wu Tang married into the Yu family. A month after the wedding, she went with her husband to register their marriage, only to receive a sudden phone call informing her that the man she thought was her husband was actually a fake young master, switched at birth. The real young master was in the capital at that very moment, having just returned to his family. The two families set things right. Their month of newlywed bli 10.8kReads7.6Score6.2k14d adds

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    I feel so sorry for the female lead. The dampness of one's family of origin affects a person's entire life. How many people's experiences are mirrored in the female lead's? The little princess in the male lead's eyes is actually a pushover in other people's eyes.

33. 83 他 He Thought My Devotion Was Cheap, Until He Saw the White Moonlight Photos on My Phone and Lost His Mind 他嫌我舔狗廉价，直到看见我手机里白月光照片，疯了 Big Blue Spoon大蓝勺9k WordsCompleted He thought my devotion made me cheap, until he saw the photo of my dream girl on my phone. Then he went crazy. 2kReads—Score2314d adds

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    This is amazing!! Highly recommend it!! It's really good! [Laughs]

34. 84 七 The Village Girl of the 1970s: I Turned the Refined, Aloof Male Educated Youth Into My Child's Father 七零小村姑：我把清隽高冷男知青变成了孩子他爹 Big Sister Cat猫大姐Modern Romance13k WordsCompleted The 70s Village Girl: I Turned the Cool, Refined Young Educated Man into My Child’s Father 460Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A historical fiction story. The female protagonist, a village girl, uses her influence in the village to force a marriage between herself and the male protagonist, a young intellectual sent to the countryside during the Cultural Revolution. Later, the male protagonist gets into university and wants a divorce, but the female protagonist chooses to let him go. She then moves to the city where the male protagonist is studying and works as a self-employed individual, where she encounters many kind-hearted people who help her. The story has a happy ending.

35. 85 不 Behave Yourself, Fourth Young Master, You're Out! 不乖，四少你出局了！ Not So Dark Under the Lamp灯下不黑黑Modern Romance354k WordsCompleted [Sweet and obedient heroine x spoiled rich heir] [Domineering pursuit x rekindled romance x groveling pursuit x happy ending] - The day she married into the Jiang family, the snow had just stopped. He Yang sat in the lounge while the makeup artists eyed her custom-made, outrageously expensive wedding dress and whispered, “Every stitch of this wedding is costly, except the bride.” The sky was clear blue, drones circled overhead, and a few words appeared: “Jiang Siye, I bet you’ll be divorced with 30.6kReads8.7Score2.8k14d adds

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    "You need to understand this: I only let you in because of Si'er's mischief. Now that the child is gone, your biggest asset is gone. Si'er has never had a scratch since he was a child; try touching him again!" A girl from the "slums" climbed the social ladder by marrying into the Jiang family, the fourth young master of Yan City, achieving a leap in social class. Being looked down upon was to be expected. Duan Tianhua warned her, "Behave yourself, or the Jiang family will have food to eat!" At that time, He Yang was still lying on the delivery bed, physically and mentally exhausted. The more she had longed for the baby's arrival, the more despondent she felt now. She only saw the baby once, without even being able to hold him.

36. 86 你 Guess Whether I Like You 你猜我喜不喜欢你 Nan Ajiu南阿韭Modern Romance253k WordsCompleted [A sweet-looking girl who's secretly cunning x an irreverent bad boy] [Campus belle x playboy, reformed rake, second chance romance] Jin Huai was Jiang University’s notorious heartless playboy. Beneath his elegant good looks lurked a depraved soul, bad to the core. Women came and went in droves. He never got emotionally or physically attached. One day, someone spotted him on the school rooftop, pinning a girl in a white dress down and kissing her without restraint. Nobody knew that Jin Huai, wh 5.2kReads9.2Score45614d adds
37. 87 陆 Stop Torturing Her, Young Master Lu: Three Men Proposed After She Left 陆少别虐了，分手后她被三人求娶 Yangmei Meow杨梅喵Modern Romance112k WordsOngoing Song Zhiyu stood by Lu Heyang for ten years, accompanying him from having nothing to basking in glory. He kept putting off making good on his promise to marry her and tangled with other women, while she clung to their past until she drove herself half-mad. Then, during yet another argument, Lu Heyang said coldly, “Even your own parents don’t want you. Why should I?” At last, Song Zhiyu realized he was no longer the boy who had once loved her more than life itself. She finally gave up on him, tur 57Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This story tells of Song Zhiyu, who accompanied Lu Heyang for ten years, from his nothingness to his dazzling success. He hesitated to honor their engagement, entangled with others, while she clung to the past, driving herself to madness. Until another argument, Lu Heyang coldly said, "Your parents don't want you, why should I?" Song Zhiyu finally realized that he was no longer the boy who loved her with all his heart. Completely heartbroken, she turned to variety show production, rising to become a renowned, top-tier producer. Suitors flocked to her, but Lu Heyang remained indifferent: "Besides me, who else would want her?" * "I'll marry her!" At the engagement banquet, his brother was the first to stand up. "I'm willing to marry Yu Yu." His eldest brother, wearing a wedding ring, slowly walked in. "Yu Yu can only be mine." The business tycoon who never showed his face also arrived. Lu Heyang sneered from the side: "Who she marries is none of my business." Everyone thought he was finally free. Until someone stumbled upon him, in the pouring rain, the once arrogant and conceited man knelt before Song Zhiyu, pleading in a low voice: "Yuyu, please love me one more time, okay?"

38. 88 我 How Did I, Just a Tool, Become Someone's Beloved? 我一个工具人怎么成白月光了 Seeing Mountains Like Meeting You见山如唔Ancient Romance333k WordsOngoing A seemingly sweet girl who is emotionally detached VS a sharp-tongued, foul-mouthed, peerlessly powerful tsundere man [1v1, both each other's first and only love] The first time she meets the villain, Xie Siyan, he tries to kill her. To avoid being killed, Song Feiwan desperately raises his affection for her. She becomes his walking blood bank. That's fine. As long as she can go home, she'll keep her head down and survive. So she tells him every day that she likes him, loves him, and can't live 18Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The male lead is arrogant and stubborn, but he secretly tries to win himself over.

39. 89 地 A Marriage That Lasts Forever 地久婚长 Chen Ruozhou陈若舟Modern Romance378k WordsCompleted Marriage first, love later / slow-burn, sweet romance Fu Qingshao's only condition for agreeing to an arranged marriage is that he wants no emotional entanglements with his future wife. In short, he hopes she won't love him, and that they can treat each other with mutual respect. Meng Yu, the youngest daughter of the Meng family, fits his ideal perfectly. She has just broken up with her ex-boyfriend, and there's still a tear stain at the corner of her eye when she's forced to go on a blind date. 147.7kReads9.3Score18.2k14d adds

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    The colder the marriage agreement was at the beginning, the more obsessive Mr. Fu's pursuit of his wife became. The scene where he kissed the wrong person while drunk was simply divine; the icy CEO's overflowing jealousy and hands-on questioning—who wouldn't have their heart racing! From "mutual benefit" to "I can't live without you," every tug-of-war kept me completely hooked…

40. 90 穿 I Transmigrated as a Brash Villainess and Tricked an Amnesiac Big Shot into Becoming My Live-In Son-in-Law 穿成泼作女配，骗失忆大佬当赘婿 Sugar Tangerine沙糖橘子Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Period drama + everyday warmth + daily life + emotional tension + building wealth + happy ending] This is not an angst-filled story. Su Man transmigrates into a book, finding herself in an unfinished, melodramatic rebirth novel... as a lazy, greedy, foul-tempered villainess in the late 1970s. The original owner gets into danger in the wild and is saved by a powerful man with amnesia. In a series of foolish acts, she tricks him into thinking he's a fugitive, hides his military ID, and forces him 20.7kReads9.0Score2.6k14d adds

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    That's how it is. The female lead is always gentle and kind, and rarely uses malicious means to trick people. Later, the male lead experiences a "wife-chasing" scenario.

41. 91 一 One Wild Night, He Lost Control, Wrapped an Arm Around My Waist, and Begged for a Kiss 一夜荒唐，他沉沦失控扣腰索吻 Mu Qingyou慕清幽Modern Romance515k WordsCompleted [Mutually faithful, one-on-one romance, bold and frank heroine, restrained hero at first, loses control later] After dawn, he gave her a house, a car, jewelry, and money, then kicked her out. "I can give you anything you want, except myself." When they met again, she was already a mother. Her eyes held no affection, no desire, and no love for him. Yet he pinned her against the wall. Tears rolled down his face. "A You, I was wrong. Please don't leave me..." She pointed to the girl behind him, who 3kReads6.7Score16914d adds

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    This one, judging from the title...

42. 92 摄 The Regent’s Cage 摄政王的囚笼 Snail Brain蜗牛大脑23k WordsCompleted The Regent's Cage 7.1kReads—Score7414d adds

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    The aloof male lead initially avoided the female lead like the plague, but later, when she stopped pursuing him, he became obsessed! After turning evil, he forcibly arrested her and locked her up, forbidding her from leaving!

43. 93 追 Eight Years of Chasing You: Please Sign Here 追妻八年，请签收 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊30k WordsCompleted Chasing My Wife for Eight Years: Please Sign Here 1.6kReads—Score—14d adds

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    For three years of marriage, Gu Xingzhou had never touched me. Our marriage was a business arrangement, each of us getting what we needed; I thought that was all. It wasn't until his beloved Shen Ruotang divorced and returned to China that I realized he wasn't indifferent; he simply reserved all his tenderness for someone else. He would go out with her late at night, returning in the early hours of the morning, smelling an unfamiliar perfume, and his gaze towards me was always distant and polite. I endured it for three years, until the diagnosis of depression was placed before me, and finally, I decided to stop.

44. 94 狗 You Bastard, You Win This Time 狗男人，算你厉害 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊13k WordsCompleted You Bastard, You Win This Time 2.8kReads—Score—14d adds
45. 95 傲 The Proud Rich Heiress’s Husband-Chasing Road to Ruin 傲娇富婆的追夫火葬场 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊12k WordsCompleted The Tsundere Heiress’s Long Road to Winning Him Back 745Reads—Score414d adds
46. 96 她 Her Moonlight, a Perfect Performance 她的白月光，演技满分 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊47k WordsCompleted Her White-Moonlight, a Perfect Actor 128Reads—Score—14d adds
47. 97 五 I Returned with a Child Five Years Later, and the Overbearing CEO Trembled as He Asked, “Is This My Kid?” 五年后带娃回归，霸道总裁颤抖着问：这是我的种？ Ten Thousand Gu万蛊27k WordsCompleted Five Years Later, She Returns with a Child. The CEO Trembles and Asks, “Is This My Kid?” 643Reads—Score—14d adds
48. 98 离 The Day We Signed the Divorce Papers, She Knelt and Begged Me to Give Us One More Chance 离婚协议签好那天，她跪着求我再试一次 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊11k WordsCompleted The day we signed the divorce papers, she knelt and begged me to give us one more try 7.5kReads—Score5114d adds
49. 99 麻 There’s a Strong Aura of the Supernatural at the Mahjong Table 麻将桌上妖气重 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊11k WordsCompleted A Strange Aura at the Mahjong Table 45Reads—Score—14d adds
50. 100 班 The Class Belle's Secret Video 班花的秘密录像 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊9k WordsCompleted The Class Beauty's Secret Video 9Reads—Score—14d adds

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