Marriage First, Love Later, Long Ongoing Stories 先婚后爱，长篇连载

1. 1 联 My Alliance-Match Wife Is So Sweet, the Big Shot Can’t Hold Back 联姻老婆太娇软，大佬他不节制了 Xiong Chuang熊创Modern Romance326k WordsCompleted Marriage first, love later / Slow-burn sweet romance / Older man / Secret marriage Clearheaded, delicate beauty x Abstinent, scheming powerhouse from Beijing’s elite The Fu and Wen families arrange a marriage, and Wen Zhi, newly acknowledged by the Wen family, marries Fu Yanxiu. He’s the current head of one of Beijing’s top families, tall and long-legged, with a stunning face. Unfortunately, he’s disciplined and proper, and keeps women at a distance. Before they register their marriage, he hands 13.4kReads6.9Score846Shelves

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   Marry first, love later, dote on his wife and protect his wife, possessiveness, pure love and sweetness, older father is a big boss, guiding lover, very sweet

2. 2 南 May the South Wind Bring You Peace 南风拂处祝平安 Sleep Eight Hours睡够八小时Modern Romance38k WordsOngoing [Marriage First, Love Later, Secret Crush, Mutual First Love] The first time Zhu Ping'an met Yan Nanfeng, she knew he was a quiet man who always did more than he said. He was like that when they were friends, and in the early days of their marriage, too. But after they accidentally kissed, Yan Nanfeng seemed to become a different person... One day, Yan Nanfeng came home drunk after attending a close friend's engagement party. “Could you have a few more improper thoughts about me? Stop acting so 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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   [Marriage first, then love&secret love&double cleanliness] The first time I met Yan Nanfeng, Zhu Ping'an knew that he was a taciturn person who always did more than he said. This is true when we are friends, and it is true in the early stages of marriage. But after that unexpected kiss, Yan Nanfeng seemed to be a different person... One day, Yan Nanfeng came home drunk after attending a friend's engagement party. "Can you think a little more of me? Don't be so angry with me..." He just pulled Zhu Pingan and said a lot of words. It turns out that you have always liked me from childhood to now...

3. 3 替 It’s Just a Substitute Marriage, Lord Fu, So Why Are You Spoiling Me? 替嫁而已，傅爷你怎么宠上了 Mu Xiaoliang暮小靓Modern Romance2.1M WordsCompleted Her father disappeared when she was little, and her mother remarried. She grew up in the countryside with her grandmother, skipping class, getting into fights, and drinking like it was second nature. In everyone else's eyes, she was a no-good delinquent. At nineteen, her mother brought her back to live with her stepfather's family. “Bai Ling, being made to marry the eldest young master of the Fu family in your sister's place is a blessing. You'd better make the most of this opportunity.” In her 38.1kReads9.0Score73.6kShelves

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   Bai Ling was picked up from the countryside by her biological mother and asked to marry her younger sister to the rumored disfigured Young Master Fu. She would not survive for two years. Unexpectedly, Bai Ling was the hidden master, both the hacker boss K and the ghost face that Young Master Fu was searching for...

4. 4 少 Young Master, Madam Says She'd Rather Go to Work! 少爷，夫人说她更想上班！ Chichi Xianyue迟迟弦月Modern Romance632k WordsOngoing [Marriage First, Love Later] [Long-Laid Plans] [Two Powerful Leads, Angsty Romance] Diplomat x CEO When she was four, her mother died in front of her, and her father fell in love with someone else. From then on, Liu Ling'er learned one thing: tears were useless, and so was love. At twenty-five, Shen Yuci bound her to his side with a marriage agreement. She thought it was a five-year transaction, never knowing this man had already been waiting for her for twenty-one years. She also didn't know 328Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This one! Later, the male and female protagonists got married, but the female protagonist had a grudge against the male protagonist and gradually let go of it. The male protagonist has fallen in love with the female protagonist since the first time he saw her since he was a child, and has been thinking about her for many years. The first thing I do after returning home is to get close to the heroine! The male protagonist is the absolute female mastermind! And he respects the heroine very much and has three correct views. It's a story about two strong characters and pure love. The heroine is not just a pendant. She has her own highlights and career, and later she became a diplomat. Super pretty! Strong and pure love!

5. 5 说 He Said I Was Sickly and Would Die Young, Then Cried When I Really Died 说我病弱能早死，真死了他又哭了 Han Dabai韩大白Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [The print edition of Delayed Heartbeats is now available. You can buy it at the Little Tomato Books flagship store!] Rumor has it that Sheng Shi is hot-tempered and ruthless. His elders hope marriage will change him and make him more mild-mannered. When Sheng Shi first met Yu Weiyi, he laid down three rules: “Don't follow me. Don't tell anyone about our relationship. Don't interfere in my personal affairs.” Later, Sheng Shi introduced her to everyone he met: “This is Yu Weiyi, my wife.” Later s 54.9kReads9.4Score8.2kShelves

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   Love this book.

6. 6 重 Too Much Desire! She's Delicate and Soft, and a Powerful Man Gets Her Pregnant with a Kiss 重欲！她身娇体软，被大佬亲怀孕 Xiong Chuang熊创Modern Romance288k WordsCompleted Marriage first, love later / A sweet, slow-burn romance / Older man / Both are each other’s one and only A cool, distant beauty x a steady, calculating, fatherly type At twenty-two, Jian Xi accidentally discovered that she was the biological daughter of a wealthy business tycoon. She gained a pair of rich parents, and a husband through an arranged marriage. Her husband was Zhou Boting, the current head of the Zhou family. Rumor had it that he was disciplined and reserved, and at twenty-six had n 16.2kReads6.6Score1.2kShelves

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   Marriage first, love later, a long series, a long and sweet story.

7. 7 宝 Be Good, Baby, Let Daddy Hold You! The Obsessive Big Shot Coaxes Her in a Low Voice 宝宝乖老公抱！病娇大佬低声诱哄 Ming Yueyun明月云Modern Romance381k WordsCompleted [Completed] [So sweet! All sweetness, all the time. A pampered, silly little crybaby × a possessive, lovesick narcissist. Married first, fall in love later, plus a daddy-type husband] Si Linyuan married a princess through a family alliance. Faced with a woman who could not even eat a meal by herself, could he return her? Ling Luoluo looked aggrieved. “Luoluo will be good. •́‸ก” Si Linyuan looked disgusted. “Could you wipe away your tears first?” He must have had eight lifetimes’ worth of bad luc 8.5kReads9.2Score834Shelves

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   It's really, really good-looking. It's not a loss if you invest in it.

8. 8 新 On Our Wedding Night, Mr. Shen Spoiled His Wife Without Restraint 新婚夜，慎先生宠妻无节制 Jiang Guo绛果Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Lin Qian’s greatest wish was to marry a rich and powerful man and crush Lin Su. So she stopped at nothing to steal Yin Liming away. But in the blink of an eye, Lin Su married a man even richer and more powerful than Yin Liming. Yin Liming, meanwhile, hoped every day that Lin Su’s marriage would be unhappy. If she wasn’t doing well, then it was a sunny day for him. But that rich and powerful, devilishly handsome, coldhearted man gave Lin Su an incredibly lavish, high-profile wedding! After they m 948Reads9.1Score201Shelves

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   Marry first, love later, domineering story, the male protagonist is super flirtatious and dotes on the female protagonist

9. 9 訾 Ziyou Shisui 訾有时遂 Cang Lin藏琳Modern Romance292k WordsCompleted (Completed) [Marriage first, love later + two strangers + little white rabbit and big bad wolf] [Pretend-proper history professor × genuinely antisocial voice actor] Zi Su always thought Ning Shisui had entered a marriage of convenience with her because he couldn't be with the person he loved. Until one night, he got drunk and gently held her captive in his arms. Zi Su was so nervous she didn't dare move. Stammering, she asked, “Prof... Professor Ning, don't you like men?” His gaze burned as he 5.3kReads8.9Score734Shelves

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   Married at the beginning [Shy] The female protagonist is a social phobic and easily shy. The male protagonist guides her step by step toward him, making excuses to share the bed with him. He deliberately lifts the towel and lets her hug him and touch his abdominal muscles. Haha

10. 10 裴 Professor Pei, Can You Actually Handle It? 裴教授，你行不行啊 Empty Dream Flower空梦花Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted A heart-meltingly sweet romance: an age gap, marriage first and love later, one-on-one and devoted, featuring a refined yet wicked professor and a quirky heiress. Scene One: Ye Yuncheng gazed pitifully at Pei Xiuyan. “Honey, I haven’t finished my homework. You know our counselor pretty well. Could you ask her not to check it, please?” Pei Xiuyan pressed his lips together and said nothing. But the next day, the counselor checked only Ye Yuncheng’s homework... When Pei Xiuyan came home from work, 19.4kReads9.4Score1.6kShelves

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    Marry First, Love Later, the first two books are all planned by the male protagonist for a long time, and the last one is about the male protagonist saving the female protagonist and then accidentally getting together. They are all old cows eating young grass.

11. 11 先 Pregnant Before Marriage, the Abstinent Big Shot Keeps Stealing Kisses from His Pregnant Wife 先孕后婚，禁欲大佬又在偷吻孕妻 Sweet Xiaobei甜小贝Modern Romance996k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance between two virgins + married first, fall in love later + pregnancy; gentle, sweet-natured designer x abstinent, protective, powerful man] Ji Mingyan is a gentle, alluring jewelry designer who has just graduated from college. Jiang Ting wears prayer beads and is a sinister, volatile “devil” feared by countless people. Even his relatives avoid him like the plague. A marriage contract binds them together, and everyone advises Ji Mingyan to take what she can get and leave. But when h 83.2kReads9.3Score6.6kShelves
12. 12 嫁 I Married a Daddy-Type Big Shot. Well, Great, I’m Still Alive 嫁给爹系大佬，恩，很好，还活着 Lady Huahua花花大人呀Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted After their one-night stand, Jiang Yi never expected the man to be not only of distinguished status, but also of her father's generation. That wasn't all: he was the uncle of the man she was supposed to marry for a family alliance. Bai Heng, known in the underworld as Fourth Master Bai, was ruthless and worth tens of billions. No one could have imagined he would fall for a woman. Afraid her parents would find out she'd gotten involved with Bai Heng, Jiang Yi avoided him at every turn. But the lo 47.9kReads9.3Score3.4kShelves
13. 13 陆 The Lu Family's Castoff Daughter Turns Around and Marries an Abstinent Tycoon 陆家弃女，转身嫁禁欲大佬 Pomelo Paper, Lemon Fragrance柚笺柠香Modern Romance514k WordsOngoing [Scheming, Chaste Powerhouse vs. Sweet, Down-on-Her-Luck Heiress] [Ten-Year Age Gap + Aloof Older Man Finally Bows His Head + Marriage Before Love + Wealthy Family Intrigue + Guiding Lover + Fated Romance] Betrayed by her family and stripped of her inheritance, how will she turn the tables and win over the cold-hearted tycoon along the way? On the day Lu Xiran “died” in Switzerland, the whole internet sympathized with her father’s grief over losing his daughter. No one knew she had followed a my 23Reads9.3Score—Shelves

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    This one! Marriage first, love later, favored by the big boss, falling step by step! Heroine: Breathe, Boss: It's so sexy!

14. 14 闪 After Our Whirlwind Wedding, Mr. Gu Can’t Keep His Heart in Check 闪婚后，顾总心弦难抑 Mountain Wind Turns Cold山风易冷Modern Romance373k WordsCompleted "Contract marriage + Marriage first, love later + Sweet romance + Both leads have no past relationships + Push and pull" Jiang Xingxian never imagined that something as wonderful as an alliance through marriage with the Gu family would happen to her. She entered an orphanage at five and wasn’t taken back by the Jiang family until she was ten. The first time she met Gu Yanyue was at the farewell party for his departure to study abroad at eighteen. That day, she even splashed juice all over him. T 40Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Recommend!! The emotional lines between the male and female protagonists are very good and full of tension!

15. 15 糟 Oh No, I've Become the Mad Crown Prince's Wicked Wife 糟糕，穿成疯批太子爷的恶毒娇妻 Little Crescent Moon Returning by Moonlight踏月归来的月牙儿Modern Romance248k WordsCompleted [Sweet, Mild-Mannered Office Worker ❌ Cold, Unhinged Crown Prince] [Transmigrate + One-on-One Happy Ending + Both Each Other’s First + Powerful Man Bows His Head + Love Grows Over Time] Shen Keke has just finished her college entrance exams. She’s lying in bed, staying up late to read a novel, when she accidentally drops dead and transmigrates into the body of a wealthy family’s biological daughter. Her father doesn’t love her, her mother doesn’t care for her, and in the end she even marries a t 488Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Blowing kiss][Adoration][Admiration][Cool][Flowing kiss] Super sweet, okay? Come and take a look, the heroine has a very good personality and is a person who will not suffer. The hero is very indifferent to the heroine, but when he falls in love with her later, it is different. She is so sweet. Marriage first, love later. [Blowing kiss][Adoration][Admiration][Cool][Flowing kiss][Admiration]

16. 16 闪 A Whirlwind Marriage: I Fell Into the Wolfish CEO’s Sweet Devotion 闪婚失控：我掉进狼性霸总甜宠里 Lush and Blooming葳蕤盛放Modern Romance420k WordsCompleted (Both Pure + Sweet Romance + Marriage First, Love Later + Devoted Husband + play the pig to eat the tiger + Passion and True Love + Everyday Life + Age Gap + Flirty Sweet Romance) - Cinderella Su Ning has clawed her way through life in the mud. After her mother schemes to trick her into marriage, she falls straight into the carefully laid sweet trap of Shen Mohan, a poor-looking man. They're forced into a whirlwind marriage! - What she doesn't know is that beneath Shen Mohan's shabby, wrinkled s 123Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Marry first, love later, a long series, the plot is down to earth, more daily life, not bloody, but absolutely sweet

17. 17 相 On Our Blind Date, the Heir to a Wealthy Family Took Me to Register Our Marriage 相亲当天，豪门继承人拉着我领证 Gu Lingfei古凌菲Modern Romance5.8M WordsOngoing [Sweet romance + Marriage Before Love + male lead pretends to be a pig to eat the tiger] On the day of her blind date, Hai Tong impulsively married a stranger. She thought married life would be ordinary and built on mutual respect. Instead, her new husband turned out to be a clingy human piece of glue. What surprised her most was that whenever she ran into trouble, he would step in and resolve everything with ease. Whenever she asked about it, he always said he was just lucky, until one day she 193.2kReads9.5Score7.4kShelves
18. 18 财 The Tycoon’s Sweetheart: Darling, Be Good and Spoil Me 财阀小甜妻：老公，乖乖宠我 Flower-Surprised Magpie花惊鹊Modern Romance7.2M WordsOngoing Jiang Chenyu, the business world's emperor, swore he would never marry. Then one day, he was saddled with a sweet little wife, and Young Master Jiang began a whole new chapter of his life! “CEO, your wife smashed up the Wei family’s place.” “Has she calmed down?” “Not yet...” “Get a few more people over there to help her.” “CEO, your wife got into a fight and sent someone to the hospital.” “Is she satisfied?” “No.” The man kept working. “Carry on.” One day, when he heard that she’d gotten into a 85.9kReads9.4Score2.9kShelves

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    Marriage first, love later. It is still being serialized and has more than 2,000 chapters. It is super good-looking and very interesting. It makes you want to continue reading.

19. 19 失 A Scandal Spirals Out of Control, and the President Insists on Making the Accusations Stick 失控纠缠，会长他偏要坐实指控 Si Yu Shi Ye思与时也Modern Romance470k WordsOngoing Just received a score, and it'll go up 📈. Thanks for your support and company, everyone 🌸🌸🌸🔥🔥🔥🎊🎊🎊🎊 [An accidental entanglement + love grows over time + two strong, intelligent leads + running away while pregnant + both virgins + happy ending] 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 {President of the Jing City Chamber of Commerce × investment director at Weiyi Capital} An Lai had sent Yuan Yue, the young master of the capital's elite circle, to the police station on a charge of attempted rape. The next day, he became the client-s 16Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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    Push [bookshelf plus one][bookshelf plus one][grass has been planted][grass has been planted][bird food masterpiece]

20. 20 千 A Match Made in Heaven, Brought Together by Chance 千里姻缘一地牵 Si Yu Shi Ye思与时也Modern Romance320k WordsCompleted [Just started getting ratings, and the score will rise 💹] 🌸🌸🌸🌸🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 [Marriage first, love later + contract marriage + two strong, intelligent leads + love grows over time + both virgins + happy ending] {Energy tycoon × daughter of a political family (pastry chef)} A romance between equals, the ultimate grown-up love story, with no angst and sweetness from beginning to end. Shi Ye raised an eyebrow and smiled playfully as he pressed her, “When did you start liking me?” Teng Si blinked and wag 133Reads8.8Score—Shelves
21. 21 闪 A Whirlwind Wedding to a Little Bunny, and President Fu Spoils Her Rotten 闪婚娶了只小白兔，傅总宠上天 Heart of Mountains and Rivers山川心Modern Romance469k WordsCompleted [One-on-one, devoted to each other ‖ Marriage first, love later ‖ Age gap ‖ Little bunny vs. cunning wolf] Jiang Baiyun was hit by a car while saving an old lady. She was diagnosed with a rare form of terminal stomach cancer, and a day later, she impulsively married the old lady's grandson. She'd given up on love, but the man treated her like a queen. Everyone said the powerful head of the Fu family had spent nine figures on her just to make his grandmother happy. She couldn't understand it: The 33Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Marriage first, love later, the wealthy boss will pamper you to heaven

22. 22 与 Married Life with My Rugged Husband 与糙汉老公的婚后二三事 Wan Deng纨灯Modern Romance3.5M WordsCompleted Originally titled: Married Life Sparks Desire [Bright and sweet doctor x rugged, powerful pilot] [Love after marriage x newlywed daily life x devoted couple, happy ending] “Dr. Xia, your husband is here to see you.” “Huh? My husband?” Xia Mian blinked in confusion before finally remembering that she even had a husband. They had met through a matchmaking arrangement and married three years ago. They hadn't even had time to hold a wedding banquet after registering their marriage when her husband w 1.5kReads8.7Score129Shelves
23. 23 先 Marriage Before Love: Mr. Gu's Sweet, Adored Wife 先婚后爱：顾先生的甜宠娇妻 Wang Mu Mu Zi王木木子Modern Romance365k WordsCompleted Ye Chenxi caught her boyfriend in bed with her half-sister that very day. The scumbag even had the nerve to say, “I only made the same mistake every man makes.” She went to a bar for a drink, only to attract the attention of a few hooligans. Just then, she ran into Gu Shaoting and begged him to save her. “Mr. Gu, I’d like to make a deal with you.” “I want you to marry me.” After they married, one day she glared at the man beside her, holding her aching waist. Wasn’t he supposed to have no intere 8.6kReads9.4Score599Shelves
24. 24 隐 After Our Secret Marriage, the Billionaire Keeps Begging Me to Go Public! 隐婚后，首富老公天天求我官宣！ Zhi Nan Na之南哪Modern Romance532k WordsCompleted [Secret identities + sweet romance + putting scumbags in their place] At their first meeting, Luo Xi, dressed as a man, forced a kiss on the richest tycoon, Third Master, and found herself wanted around the world. At their second meeting, Luo Xi, playing the part of a movie queen, teared up and said, “Uncle, you scared me.” At their third meeting, Third Master whisked the young woman home and spoiled her rotten. “My wife is young, innocent, and delicate. Don't scare her.” “Delicate? She kicked a 4.6kReads9.4Score602Shelves

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    "She was spoiled rotten after the violent Master Huo after a flash marriage" NO: 257. The male protagonist Huo Beiting and the female protagonist Luo Xi... The two vests are super exciting, the structure is clear and the content is substantial, and the writing is very good... The writing is smooth and emotional... No procrastination, the first one was written in February 2023, and the second one was written in May... The story of the male and female protagonists starts from the mission ~ revealing each other's waistcoats along the way is humorous... There are also several CP pairs... The story is wonderful and the whole process is sweet and spoiled without abuse... "Marriage First, Love Later: Mr. Gu's Sweet and Pampered Wife" NO: 356. I came back to review the author Wang Mumuzi's third novel "The Dark Bamboo Horse". The whole novel is cruelty-free and sweet. The plot revolves around the hero and heroine and the hero's brother and the heroine's best friend~ many of the secondary characters are also very sweet. There is no intrigue and no green tea flowers, so this department does not need the Tea Appreciation Association to come forward. "Flash Marriage Husband is a Billionaire CEO" NO: 66

25. 25 闪 My Husband from a Flash Marriage Is a Billionaire CEO 闪婚老公是亿万总裁 Orange Gummies橘子软糖Modern Romance134k WordsCompleted Su Xiao marries a stranger on impulse to escape her family. She thinks theirs will be a marriage of convenience, with each of them living their own life without interfering in the other's. But she never expected her new husband to suddenly insist on exercising his marital rights. Jiang Yan hides his identity when he marries Su Xiao. On their very first day as newlyweds, he lays down the rules: “Miss Su, agreeing to marry you doesn't mean I truly consider you my wife. I can give you a house and m 30.3kReads9.1Score1.4kShelves
26. 26 小 The Junior Clerk and the Heir to a Fortune Are Secretly Married 小公务员和豪门继承人隐婚了 Xun Jue Yizhuo逊珏逸卓Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Cold on the outside, warm on the inside male lead + warm on the outside, guarded on the inside female lead + older man + secret marriage + marriage first, love later + devoted only to her] A marriage brought about by a twist of fate stirred up no waves for either of them. What difference did it make whom she married? What difference did it make whom he married? After getting their marriage licenses, they agreed to keep the marriage a secret for the time being… But her husband’s secret identity 6.9kReads9.1Score580Shelves
27. 27 总 The CEO's Wife Is Pretending to Be Poor Again 总裁夫人又在装穷了 Qian Ying乾映Modern Romance154k WordsCompleted On a snowy night, Qin Nuannuan, poor and living alone, sees a thinly dressed man collapsed outside her home. Out of kindness, she takes him in. She thinks he's a heartless man, but instead, he suddenly proposes to her. After she marries into the Mu family: Mu Chuming: “Wife, buy whatever you want. Don't pretend to be poor, and don't let anyone bully you.” Qiu Min: “Our daughter-in-law is the cutest. No one in this family will ever give her a hard time.” Luoluo: “Mommy is the prettiest in the who 76Reads6.3Score—Shelves

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    It's so beautiful, especially when I read Chapter 4, it's so sweet

28. 28 我 I Restored the Capital’s Tycoon’s Sight, and He Spoils Me Rotten 我让京圈大佬复明，他把我狠狠宠 Loves Bauhinia Flowers爱紫荆花Modern Romance204k WordsCompleted [Substitute marriage, love after marriage, ex-husband’s redemption, sweet romance, both leads are virgins] Huo Jingchen had a fiery temper, devastating looks, and a decisive, domineering way of doing things. He was arrogant and unruly, with a strong streak of tsundere pride. He was recognized throughout the business world as a genius, famous for his ruthlessness and cunning. His decisive, ruthless methods earned him the nickname “Living Yama,” and made his business rivals tremble at the mere men 869Reads—Score100Shelves

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    These books are pretty good. The male and female protagonists, Marriage First, Love Later, A Billionaire CEO, Becomes a Maniac Who Dotes on His Wife. The front is a bit sadistic, but the back is a bit sweet.

29. 29 京 The Capital’s Power Player, His Wife’s One and Only 京圈大佬，独宠娇妻 Loves Bauhinia Flowers爱紫荆花Modern Romance206k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, deep love later + sweet romance + scheming male lead + regretful groveling + age gap] Su Tong never imagined her own father could be so blinded by greed that he’d use her as a bargaining chip and heartlessly send her to the bed of Gu Tingshen, a powerful figure in the capital’s elite circles. Gu Tingshen was notorious among the capital’s elite for being abstinent and calculating, intensely controlling, cold, domineering, and sharp-tongued. Everyone treated him with awe and fear. 985Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 30 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 847Reads6.3Score—Shelves
31. 31 予 Spoiled by You in the Capital 予卿京宠 The Rabbit's Corner兔子的角落Modern Romance992k WordsOngoing [Marriage first, love later | Older man | Sweet romance | 1v1, both leads are each other's only partner | Slow burn] [The rating just came out, but it'll go up later] In Beijing's elite circles, everyone said the eldest daughter of the Luo family was cold and indifferent. Luo Jin thought so too, and figured she was perfectly suited to being a pawn in a marriage alliance. So when the “smiling King of Hell” proposed to her in front of everyone at a banquet, she asked only six words: “When are we r 8kReads8.4Score767Shelves

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    !!!!! Madam, why are you only updating two chapters in one day? [Crying][Crying][Crying]

32. 32 逾 Sinking Into Love Past the Deadline 逾期沉溺 Mi Anxia米安夏Modern Romance628k WordsOngoing Tang Yiming and Sun Jia first met three years ago, when they signed a prenuptial agreement. She thought their marriage was nothing more than a deal that suited them both. But he loved her and was afraid to reveal his true feelings, so he hid them behind a facade of absurdity. She didn't love him, but was grateful that he'd helped her when she was down. Then she happened to find him keeping silent vigil by her grandmother's sickbed. She accidentally caught him tearing up the suggestive invitation 1.3kReads—Score—Shelves

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    If you like the kind of male protagonist who is cold on the surface but secretly dotes on his wife to the core, and the female protagonist who seems weak but is actually sober and independent, this book is definitely worth reading!

33. 33 闪 Three Days After Our Whirlwind Wedding, My Husband Woke Up Beneath a Collapsing Wall! 闪婚三天后，老公在危墙下醒了！ Xin Zimeng辛梓萌Modern Romance355k WordsCompleted “Marriage first, love later,” “contract marriage,” “second chance at love,” “reunion after years apart,” “past and present lives,” “power couple.” To fulfill her elders' final wish, Su Aiqing agrees to Lu Chenzhou's proposal of a whirlwind marriage. “You help me fend off pressure to get married, and I'll help you renovate the Lu family mansion. After we marry, we each get what we need.” The contract marriage begins as a transaction, but their time together in the century-old mansion quietly chan 11Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Marriage first, love later, serialized, sweet, sweet, sweet

34. 34 穿 After Becoming the Villainess, I Set My Sights on the Big Shot 穿成恶毒女配后，缠上大佬的高枝 I'm the Pen Nib我是笔芯儿Modern Romance211k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + devoted couple + sweet romance] A fussy little schemer who only wants to survive × a cold-faced, abstinent, and calculating big shot Song Mo transmigrates into a sweet romance novel as the vicious supporting actress. She is the real daughter who was lost as a child. In her previous life, she was stupid enough to get herself killed. She lost her life fighting the fake heiress for affection. Now she has only one principle: stay away from the male lead, cherish her life, 409Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Marriage first, love later. Sweet little article

35. 35 明 A Proper, Matchmade Marriage 明媒，正娶 Jinxi Zhiyan Xue锦汐之颜雪Modern Romance281k WordsOngoing After being hurt in love, Xu Zhikuan becomes wary of romance and lays down three rules for marriage: three things his partner must never do. Wen Ying grew up under constant criticism. Awkward when it comes to love, she pours all her feelings into her novels instead, presenting herself as meek and gentle. Two people who don't believe in love meet. As their lives begin to collide, they keep their distance on purpose, cautiously test the waters, and inch closer, little by little. They want to treat 179Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Starting from a blind date, marriage comes first and love comes later. The suspicious male protagonist falls in love with the dull female protagonist at first sight. One follows the engagement and marriage process, while the other abides by the pre-marriage principles. He carefully tests and gets closer bit by bit. The slightly sadistic sweet story is very interesting.

36. 36 我 My Fireworks in This Mortal World: Meng Yanchen's Adorable Wife 我的人间烟火：孟宴臣的小娇妻 Young Master Gucheng菰城公子Female-Channel Fanfiction157k WordsCompleted [Transmigration into a Book Fanfic + Meng Yancheng x Jiang Man + Marriage Before Love + One-on-One Romance] Jiang Man was just a student. During a date, she unexpectedly transmigrated into a hit TV drama and took on the task of saving Meng Yancheng, the male supporting character who had lost his way. But later, the man who should have been a devoted second male lead didn’t follow the plot at all. Even his assistant was stunned: “Mr. Meng, are you sure you want to bid on this necklace for Miss Ji 882Reads8.0Score—Shelves
37. 37 我 The Fireworks of My Life: Meng Yanchen Falls for Cai Minmin 我的人间烟火：孟宴臣恋上蔡敏敏 Shuhua Tomato舒化柿子Modern Romance217k WordsCompleted Meng Yancheng × Cai Minmin [Pure-Hearted CEO × Passionate Sweetheart] Meng Yancheng has never been this flustered before. His suddenly appeared “niece” is running wild in his world. But somehow, this time, he finds himself enjoying it!? What on earth is going on? Has he reached the age when he wants a child? Cai Minmin, who hasn’t even graduated yet, goes from a good-for-nothing rich kid straight to the CEO’s darling little sweetheart! But the moment she feels herself falling in love, she discov 1.4kReads8.9Score143Shelves
38. 38 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 2.4kReads8.0Score173Shelves

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    These books are pretty good. The male and female protagonists, Marriage First, Love Later, A Billionaire CEO Becomes a Maniac Who Dotes on His Wife. The front part is a bit sadistic, and the back part is a bit sweet.

39. 39 闪 My Flash-Marriage Husband Is Actually a Trillionaire CEO 闪婚老公，竟是千亿总裁 Loves Bauhinia Flowers爱紫荆花Modern Romance161k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later + The Husband Chases His Wife to Win Her Back + Sweet Romance + Both Pure in Love + Age Gap + The Powerful One Bows His Head] Su Shiqi works at a hospital and often hears her colleagues gossip about Gu Tingye. They say that despite his young age, he already controls a business empire. He's the well-known head of one of Jiangcheng's wealthiest families, the dream man countless socialites pursue, and, at just thirty, he holds the reins of half the city's economy. He's 2.8kReads—Score131Shelves
40. 40 那 After That Night, the Soldier King Succumbed to Desire 那晚之后，兵王沦陷在欲望之中 Old Zhu老朱Urban1.8M WordsCompleted [Top-Tier Wealthy Family + Both Leads Are Inexperienced + Marriage First, Love Later + Intense Push and Pull + Ruthless and Decisive] What Qin Huanhuan regrets most is giving herself to Xiao Zhan when she was left with no other choice. They spent one night together, each getting what they wanted. She thought they would never have anything to do with each other again, but fate brought them together once more. One wants money, the other craves beauty, and so the two become entangled again. Their r 13.9kReads8.0Score1.7kShelves
41. 41 玫 The Rose Crown 玫瑰冠冕 Jiujiu Qi久久萋Modern Romance454k WordsCompleted The print edition of Rose Crown goes on sale August 10. Available on all platforms. [Married First, Love Later + Secret Crush + He Chases His Wife After Losing Her, But She Never Looks Back + Both Are Each Other’s First] She was the Xu family’s adopted daughter, and Zhou Yuetian’s little shadow. She had followed him everywhere since childhood, until she heard him say this at the age of twenty-four: “She’s just the Xu family’s adopted daughter. Why would I actually care about her? People like us 82.6kReads9.6Score9.7kShelves

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    It's marriage first, love later, ten years of secret love come true, it's over

42. 42 闪 After Our Flash Marriage, Mr. Bo Spoils His Wife to No End 闪婚后，薄总他宠妻无度 Shang Yin裳隐Modern Romance218k WordsCompleted [Both leads are pure + marriage before love + sweet romance + devoted husband’s everyday life] [The second male lead chases his wife to the crematorium] A star in the sky is a tear he shed. She is the only person he holds dear. On the day of her blind date, Lin Qingli married a handsome stranger in a whirlwind wedding. With striking, chiseled features and an icy beauty, he looked just like the domineering CEO in a novel. She thought their marriage would settle into a quiet routine of mutual re 217Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A billionaire CEO only loves his little wife [crazy]

43. 43 被 Forced to Marry, the Cold CEO Falls Hard 被逼领证，高冷总裁沦陷了 Stars Across the Earth大地繁星Modern Romance254k WordsCompleted The little girl he watched grow up suddenly became his bride. The aloof CEO Gu Feiyi refused to accept it. He had never thought of that little girl as a woman. Gu Feiyi, who believed in the freedom to choose one's own marriage, began fiercely resisting this arranged marriage with its feudal overtones. Before long, a divorce agreement was thrown down in front of the little girl. Not long afterward, as he watched one admirer after another flock to her side, CEO Gu was filled with regret. The usual 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Marriage first, love later, a long serialized novel about a domineering president doting on his wife, super sweet.

44. 44 重 Reborn: My Mortal Enemy and I Fell in Love After Our Marriage 重生后，我和死对头先婚后爱了 Crayon Little Maruko蜡笔小丸子Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted In her previous life, Lin Wan was strangled to death by her own husband! Reborn overnight, she returned to the day she and Gu Yicheng got married at twenty. So Lin Wan ran away from her wedding on the spot!!! As she scrambled over the wall to escape, Lin Wan fell straight into the arms of her nemesis, Fu Jingyan. The wealthy young heir raised an eyebrow. “Throwing yourself at me?” Lin Wan tugged Fu Jingyan closer and flirted right back. “Mr. Fu, will you give me a chance to become Mrs. Fu?” Thir 514Reads9.0Score105Shelves

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    These are the finished ones, I haven't seen the series yet [Chigua]

45. 45 先 Marriage Before Love: The Dominant Lu Turns into a Clingy Sweetheart in Seconds 先婚后爱：霸道陆总秒变粘人精 Green Manman青之曼曼Modern Romance238k WordsCompleted [Whirlwind Marriage + Sweet Romance + Contract Marriage + Devoted Couple + Love Grows Over Time + Wealthy CEO] Under pressure from her adoptive mother, Xia Yue reluctantly went on a blind date, only to find that the man was a bald, nouveau riche middle-aged uncle. What infuriated her even more was that her adoptive mother had secretly accepted the bride price! Determined to escape it all for good, she married a stranger on a whim. They signed an agreement to part on good terms after six months, 3.7kReads9.1Score274Shelves
46. 46 和 I Got a Flash Marriage with the Boy Next Door 和邻家哥哥闪婚了 Oh, the Stars' Dream星星的梦啊Modern Romance250k WordsCompleted [The heroine’s secret crush comes true] [The hero marries first, falls in love later] [Handsome, roguish CEO vs. gentle author] [No angst for angst’s sake. The plot follows the characters’ personalities (bows)] The boldest thing Sheng Nianyi had ever done was probably turn her “crush” into her “husband.” When she learned that Huo Chengye was in a hurry to find someone to appease his family, Sheng Nianyi worked up the courage to offer herself. “Brother Chengye, I can help you.” Huo Chengye teased 6.8kReads9.2Score832Shelves
47. 47 先 Love After Marriage: Mr. Huo Is Addicted to Spoiling His Wife 先婚厚爱：霍总宠妻有瘾 Wang Mu Mu Zi王木木子Modern Romance365k WordsCompleted [Married first, love later + both pure + sweet romance] She was once the cherished eldest daughter of the Lu family. Her scumbag boyfriend and uncle conspired to stage a car accident that took her parents from her. The Lu Group was snatched away in a single day, and she fell from the heights overnight. Her jealous cousin schemed to ruin her reputation so she would never recover. Just as she was in danger, a man appeared against the light and rescued her. “Mr. Huo, thank you for saving me last ni 2.1kReads9.3Score199Shelves
48. 48 先 Married First, Fell in Love Later: Winning Over CEO Lu 先婚后爱，撩倒总裁陆先生 Lu Feiyu鹿非鱼Modern Romance367k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + domineering CEO + sweet romance + play the pig to eat the tiger] Su Mu walks into the wrong room and accidentally “picks up” a domineering CEO. Rumor has it the CEO has no interest in women, is a workaholic, and is moody and unpredictable. Su Mu knows none of this. She draws him into the everyday world of ordinary life, and they fall in love, building a happy life together. Until one day, she discovers that her boss acts meek and deferential in front of her husband, 2.1kReads8.9Score234Shelves
49. 49 禁 The Abstinent Tycoon Is Addicted to Me 禁欲大佬对我上瘾 Loves Bauhinia Flowers爱紫荆花Modern Romance144k WordsCompleted [1v1 sweet romance + both leads are devoted to each other + powerful man lowers his head] After getting drunk, Sheng Yanxi accidentally wandered into the presidential suite of Ling Jingchen, the fearsome “tyrant” of Hancheng. After one reckless night, she woke up, saw the outline of the man beside her, and was scared out of her wits. It was Ling Jingchen! The cold-faced tyrant whose slightest stomp could make all of Hancheng tremble! While he was still asleep, she fled in a panic. Ling Jingchen 1.4kReads—Score100Shelves

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    These books are pretty good. The male and female protagonists get married first and fall in love later. A billionaire CEO becomes a maniac who dotes on his wife. It's a bit sadistic in the front and a bit sweet in the back.

50. 50 穿 I Became the CEO’s Doomed Original Wife, but I’m Taking It Easy 穿成总裁炮灰原配我佛系了 Quiet Rainy Day安静下雨天Modern Romance470k WordsCompleted What does it feel like to wake up rich overnight? I don’t know what other people think, but Qin Ruoyao will tell you: it feels amazing! After transmigrating into a book as the cannon-fodder ex-wife of a male supporting character, Qin Ruoyao struck it rich (≧∇≦)/ The Black and White Impermanence mistakenly snatched Qin Ruoyao’s soul, and because her lifespan wasn’t up yet, the King of Hell made it up to her by sending her into this book. He promised that as long as she didn’t get herself killed, 8.6kReads8.6Score577Shelves

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