Looking for a Gentle Male Lead, Fresh as a Breeze and Warm as Jade; Please Let the Female Lead Be Less Eccentric 求温柔男主清风霁月温润如玉的，女主不要太跳脱

1. 51 女 A Female Doctor’s Murder Diary 女医生谋杀日记 20/100 Vision视力零点二一Mystery565k WordsCompleted The print edition has been published. Search for A Female Doctor's Diary. I'm a doctor, an obstetrician and gynecologist. I have only two goals: Make someone disappear, And have a child. But he reeks of medicine And stands in my way! 13.5kReads9.5Score2.1k14d adds
2. 52 窃 The Game of Stealing a Kingdom 窃国游戏 The Little River Gurgles小河水淙淙Modern Romance88k WordsOngoing [Two Powerful Leads] [Ensemble Cast] [Redemption] [New World] Is this the road up the mountain? That's right, it leads all the way to the summit. Does climbing the mountain take a whole day? My friend, we set out at sunrise and keep going until sunset. Beneath this bizarre and dazzling otherworld, perhaps dawn will break only on the day we finally come to our senses. 12Reads—Score—14d adds

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   The male lead is gentle, knows how to conduct himself appropriately, is tactful, cultured, and respectful of women. The female lead, although a ruthless arms dealer, is surprisingly human and quite endearing.

3. 53 海 Begonia Blossoms: The General's Wife Is Reborn and Goes on a Rampage 海棠笑：将军夫人重生她杀疯了 I Eat Grapes Without Spitting Out the Skins吃葡萄就是不吐皮Ancient Romance350k WordsCompleted A cold-faced, devoted general and a clever, gentle legitimate daughter I, Shen Zhiyu, died once. I burned in the flames, the pain searing to the bone. Only as I lay dying did I learn that the woman kneeling and crying over me was the enemy who had abducted me and drained my blood. My true identity was the Duke's Estate's legitimate daughter, switched at birth and kept from her family for fifteen years! When I opened my eyes again, Heaven had given me another chance at life. In this life, weari 879Reads—Score7914d adds

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   The main couple is a young general and a clever young lady. The side couples include a composed emperor and an orphaned empress, the eldest son of a noble family and the late emperor's legitimate daughter, a spoiled young master and a dignified lady. Both the female lead and supporting characters are genuinely intelligent, courageous, and resourceful. This book presents a true ensemble cast, a microcosm of everyone's joys and sorrows; everyone is the protagonist of their own life. The plot and characters are captivating and the writing is superb.

4. 54 陛 Your Majesty! Did My Inner Thoughts Just Leak Out? 陛下！我的心声漏风啦？ Qing Reclines on the Couch Listening to Snow卿卧榻听雪Ancient Romance130k WordsOngoing Readers who enjoy lighthearted everyday stories and an overbearing yet tender male lead are welcome! Those looking for a mindless power fantasy should proceed with caution. Transmigrate into a book + mind-reading + gentle emperor + harem + everyone’s darling + absurd comedy + ensemble cast + sweet romance + unhinged antics The first day Xiao Zhi could hear Su Xiaoxiao’s thoughts: Aaaah, the dog emperor is so handsome! I want to sleep with him! His ears turned red, and he quietly had her brought 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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   It gets better as you go on.

5. 55 误 I Accidentally Seduced My Archenemy. Night After Night, I Keep Him Wrapped Around My Finger 误撩死对头，掐腰夜夜拿捏 Lone Mist, Green-Robed Wanderer孤雾青衣客Modern Romance215k WordsCompleted Dear readers, the descriptions leading up to the finale might... ahem... I won't say more. You know what I mean, right? (cue the doge meme) I stayed up all night writing, and at last I brought the story to a proper end. Thank you for reading. There's a letter for you at the end, so give it a read. Wishing you all happiness and great fortune. [Two powerful leads facing off + extreme sexual tension + a love rivalry + monogamous, mutually faithful romance] To get out of an arranged marriage, Su Wan 2Reads—Score—14d adds
6. 56 江 The Jianghu’s Ultimate Nepotism Hire: I Rule with My Senior Brothers at My Side 江湖最强关系户，我靠师兄横着走 Longing for Osmanthus Wine欲饮桂花酿Ancient Romance380k WordsCompleted (Ladies, this one ends abruptly! Don’t read it, don’t read it, don’t read it! Please!) [Childhood Sweethearts + Growing Up Together + Sweet on the Outside, Dark Within + Ensemble Cast] Corrupt officials hold sway, and both the jianghu and the imperial court are caught in a crisis. A band of young warriors, each driven by their own convictions, come together for the greater good of their country and people. Some seek the Way through the sword, cutting down every villain; some use their wits to se 227Reads8.3Score—14d adds

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   I recommend these two books wherever I go. The male lead in the first one is incredibly gentle, his love for his junior sister is unconditional, and he himself is also outstanding, possessing a kind of "having seen the vastness of the world, yet still cherishing the greenest grass" quality. The second one doesn't even need recommending; those who have read it know!

7. 57 簪 The Flower-Pinned Young Man 簪花少年郎 Kong Liu空留Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted When they first met, Qiao Yanan mistook the young man's sex, taking the breathtakingly beautiful youth for a girl. Thinking they were both fellow sufferers in this world, she treated “her” with great warmth, stirring the young man's heart. Once his identity was revealed, Qiao Yanan asked him to pose as her fake fiancé for her own safety. Having fallen for a beautiful young woman, the boy's heart beat faster and faster. He gladly accepted his new fiancée and did everything he could to turn their 10.4kReads9.6Score1.6k14d adds
8. 58 屈 Surrendering to Tenderness 屈于温柔 Ying Xi赢兮Modern Romance426k WordsCompleted [Cool and radiant genius violinist girl x gentle, distinguished rising star in the business world] [Devoted romance with no past relationships + long-planned courtship + doting boyfriend + two wealthy families + age gap] Everyone knew that the eldest young master of the Shen family was handsome and distinguished, and had become a rising star in the business world at a young age. Who could have imagined that someone so utterly level-headed would one day be troubled by love? Shen Minghuai had nev 17.3kReads9.0Score1.4k14d adds

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   Super good! A sweet and delightful novel, [Sparrow's Delight] features a gentle and doting male lead who provides the female lead with a strong sense of security and unwavering affection. 🥰

9. 59 拥 She Fell into His Abyss 拥她入深渊 Ying Xi赢兮Modern Romance273k WordsCompleted [A seemingly fragile girl who’s secretly a ruthless schemer × a gentle, doting, fatherly tycoon] [Devoted husband, age gap, love at first sight, both leads are pure and devoted, romance across borders] Everyone knows Jiang Xu, head of the Jiang family in Southeast Asia, is refined and handsome, but also cold, restrained, and uninterested in women. But one night, as the tension between them grows without restraint, the girl, bullied until her eyes are red, uses the last of her strength to prop he 12kReads9.2Score92514d adds

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   Super good! A sweet and heartwarming story [Sparrow's Delight], the male lead is gentle and doting, giving the female lead plenty of security and affection. [Admiration]

10. 60 非 Irrational Surrender 非理性沦陷 Ying Xi赢兮Modern Romance463k WordsCompleted [A gorgeous, haughty heiress × a cold, roguish foreign powerhouse] [Devoted, sweet romance with both leads’ hearts belonging only to each other + age gap + two powerful families + doting, fatherly boyfriend] Yu Nanyan, the cherished young lady of the Yu family in Hong Kong, had been spoiled rotten ever since she was a child. But after an accident, she was forced to use a wheelchair. The exasperated heiress suddenly noticed that the new bodyguard she had hired looked at her with anything but inno 3.6kReads8.6Score33414d adds
11. 61 御 The Imperial Sky's String Emperor 御天弦皇 Bestow the Light of Day赋天光Ancient Romance617k WordsCompleted Completed! [Xianxia + powerful leads + empress + male master and female disciple + forbidden romance with her master + groveling to win each other back + sweet and angsty 1v1 romance + happy ending] Gentle yet formidable master, the aloof and elevated Heavenly Venerable Jizhao Chanhua × Fang Chen, the beautiful, domineering, tragic empress To protect her people, Fang Chen, the Imperial Celestial Emperor, married the Netherworld Emperor and laid an assassination trap. But on their wedding night, 191Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The male lead is a gentle and refined master, while the female lead is a domineering empress and a rebellious disciple. It's a story of the woman pursuing the man, followed by a dramatic "wife-chasing-back-the-fire" scenario where the master, wounded in battle, becomes a doting husband, and the empress's daily life of pampering her husband.

12. 62 闺 My Best Friend Wants to Snare a Rich Husband, but I Want to Make It on My Own 闺蜜要钓金龟婿，我要成就我自己 Big Boss Norma诺玛大大Modern Romance206k WordsCompleted A powerful, straightforward man pursues his wife with passion and flair, acting fast, accurately, and decisively. The top student heroine is levelheaded about love and marriage, both sweet and alluring, with an inner strength and stability. Four female college students support one another, growing toward the sun and following the light. Mi Lailai has met Zhou Suhui three times in all. Every time, he speaks bluntly and gets straight to the point, always aiming to wrap things up quickly. The first 321Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A powerful and influential man pursues his wife with a direct and passionate approach; a top student's rational approach to marriage is both pure and alluring; four female college students support each other and strive for a brighter future; genuine affection abounds in family, friendship, and love.

13. 63 心 The Cunning Female Doctor Wants to Rise to the Top 心机医女想上位 Shi Yunzhi时蕴之Ancient Romance131k WordsCompleted [A shrewd, resilient physician vs. an aloof young lord, two strong leads, a pure historical romance] So what if she was born to a lowly family? If fate was unfair, why shouldn't she fight back? She was determined to carve out a path for herself through the mud. Jiang He came from humble origins. When she was very young, her parents sold her to another family. Her adoptive parents never showed her the slightest kindness, subjecting her instead to endless servitude and beatings at the drop of a ha 43Reads—Score414d adds

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    This one is more suitable

14. 64 误 I Mistook My Feelings for My Junior Sister 误把春心许师妹 Bits and Pieces零零碎碎头头Ancient Romance190k WordsCompleted Shen Muqing, senior disciple of Qingxu Sect, was born with the bones of a Daoist and had renounced all emotion and desire. Everyone said his greatest achievement in life would surely be ascending to immortality. That was before he found a little girl nearly frozen to death in the snow, took her in as his junior sister, and raised her as precious as a pearl. He kept watch over her at night, brewed medicine for her, and broke every rule and precept for her sake. His fellow disciples asked, “Senior 221Reads—Score—14d adds

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    It fits perfectly; both the male and female leads meet the requirements. You can give it a try.

15. 65 暴 The Hot-Tempered Female Officer: Nobody Tells Me What to Do 暴躁女官差：谁都别教我做事 The World Is Too Boring世界太无聊Ancient Romance257k WordsOngoing The number “1” is one of the most fundamental and important numbers in human civilization. It is simple, yet carries profound philosophical meaning, mathematical value, and cultural symbolism. Ever since people learned to count in ancient times, “1” has represented “singularity,” “beginning,” “uniqueness,” and “existence.” Though it is only the first number in the sequence of natural numbers, it holds an irreplaceable place in mathematics, science, religion, literature, and everyday life. In fr —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The male lead is calm, powerful, and knowledgeable; his gentle yet imposing presence is overwhelming! I highly recommend this book; he's incredibly handsome! It's so captivating!

16. 66 暮 Twilight Clouds, Spring Dawn 暮云春晓 Xu Tinglan叙亭兰Modern Romance420k WordsCompleted [Gentle, powerful, healing older man x clear-eyed, independent working woman] Reunion after years apart x childhood sweethearts x the long road to winning her back x slash career “I want a divorce.” Nan Xiao finally ended the marriage that had brought her so much pain. Then she met the man destined for her, reached the pinnacle of life, and had triplets. Standing outside her door, he sent her a message: “You were wonderful and beautiful, someone I once thought I could never reach. Now you're som 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A gentle, strong, and healing second male lead rises to power, while his ex-husband faces a desperate attempt to win her back.

17. 67 星 The Stars Fall, Yet the Sword Endures 星辰落尽剑未央 Fish Who Loves Eggplant Casserole爱吃茄子煲的鱼Ancient Romance988k WordsCompleted Feng Luoluo's ideal life: work as a menial disciple in the Spirit Chef Sect, eat to her heart's content, pet dogs, raise Fuguang, and take out a few enemies along the way! Who knew her inner thoughts would be exposed, drawing the attention of that lofty Sword Lord Lingjue! She calls him “born so beautiful he can't help but show off,” and he frowns and takes her as his personal disciple; She calls someone “sharp beaked, thick-skinned, and empty-headed,” and he makes her study the righteous path 1.5kReads8.5Score17314d adds

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    A completed short story, beautifully written, light and enjoyable, perfect for stress relief. The female lead is neither a saint nor a naive character; she's incredibly unique. A delightful read for the New Year! ❤️

18. 68 讹 After I Swindled the Crown Prince Out of Five Thousand Taels, He Refused to Take It Lying Down! 讹了太子五千两后，他不干了！ Fish Who Loves Eggplant Casserole爱吃茄子煲的鱼Ancient Romance233k WordsCompleted Crown Prince Xiao Chen was furious the moment he met Shen Yunxiu: How dare she step on his face? How dare she swindle him out of five thousand taels of silver? She thought that fatso was cuter than him! She loved gold ingots most of all! She was blind! And then, he went blind too! All he could see was Shen Yunxiu! 364Reads6.9Score10414d adds
19. 69 深 The Little Palace Kitchen 深宫小食堂 Collecting Tenderness收藏温柔Ancient Romance262k WordsCompleted After transmigrating as the empress, Lin Wanyi binds herself to a “Life Assistant System.” The abilities she draws each day are all kinds of strange, and so she begins a happy life in the imperial palace, never fighting for anything and just wanting to lie flat. 5Reads—Score—14d adds

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    [Sending a heart][Already interested]

20. 70 神 The Mighty Little Constable 神通小捕快 Seven Stars in Hand手握七星Martial Arts2.0M WordsOngoing “One leaf riding the wind, roaming ten thousand miles; a dashing constable, famous throughout the land.” The most righteous men are often those society looks down on, and heroes rise from the streets. The spring breeze and I are both passing travelers, but your name alone belongs to the martial world. Ye Fei, a lowly errand boy at an inn, is rejected by the Su family because he's nothing but a nobody who runs errands! Who could have guessed that after getting drunk, saving a beauty, and catching 15.1kReads8.8Score1.5k14d adds

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    Refusing to be a puppet of the court, he willingly became a lone traveler in the martial world, and his carefree life as a constable became the envy of many.

21. 71 重 Reborn in 1990: A Female Doctor Saves Her Father’s Estate and Crushes the Scumbag 重生90之女博护爹夺产虐渣男 Oh, Woof Woof哦汪汪Modern Romance391k WordsCompleted In my past life, my dad died suddenly, our family fortune was swallowed up, and my manipulative ex-husband drained the salary I earned as a PhD. I died miserably in a rented apartment from late-stage lung cancer, and my daughter suffered alongside me. Reborn in 1994, my dad is still alive! That big mobile phone, worth over twenty thousand, is sitting right there on the table! This time, I'm going to: ✅ Make my dad get a checkup and stop him from dying suddenly! ✅ Secure our family fortune and ki 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    What night is this, to meet such a good man?

22. 72 离 After My Divorce, the Gentle Older Brother Who Had Secretly Loved Me for Twelve Years Spoils Me Rotten 离婚后，暗恋我十二年的温柔哥哥把我宠上天 Oh, Woof Woof哦汪汪Marriage & Romance16k WordsCompleted After the Divorce, the Gentle Older Brother Who Had Secretly Loved Me for Twelve Years Spoils Me Rotten 1Reads—Score—14d adds
23. 73 怀 Six Months Pregnant, I Ran into My First Love of Ten Years at a Bank in My Hometown 怀孕六月，我在老家银行撞见分手十年的初恋 Oh, Woof Woof哦汪汪15k WordsCompleted Six months pregnant, I ran into my first love of ten years ago at a bank in my hometown 3Reads—Score—14d adds
24. 74 白 My Dream Guy Regrets Everything! I Turn Around and Marry a Younger Wolfish Hunk! 白月光男神悔疯了！我转身嫁年下小狼狗! Oh, Woof Woof哦汪汪15k WordsCompleted My White-Moonlight Heartthrob Is Regretting Everything! I Turn Around and Marry a Younger Wolfish Boy! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
25. 75 和 After Breaking Up with My Jerk Boyfriend, I Found an Ancient-Style Male God 和渣男分手后捡到了古风男神 Hua Yilian花意莲Modern Romance429k WordsCompleted [Ancient-to-modern transmigration x mutual healing x slow-burn comfort x cultural collision] After the rain at the Orchid Pavilion, Zhao Linlin's music drew over a "strange man" dressed in a dark green robe. He pulled out ancient copper coins to pay for his room, turned deathly pale at the sight of an elevator, and marveled at the tap water, saying, "A clear spring comes at a mere beckoning." Yet his calligraphy was so peerless that the experts were left astounded. An utterly absurd thought popp 111Reads—Score514d adds

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    The celebrities from the Wei and Jin Dynasties came to modern times (the status is particularly amazing!) Their speech and behavior are ancient, but they are not pretending to be profound; they are restrained and gentle when facing the heroine, and occasionally show contrast because they are not familiar with modern life. It's really hard not to be excited! The love line is not in a hurry, it is the kind that gets closer slowly. The heroine is also very elegant. She is a museum researcher who can play the guqin. She was once PUAed by her ex-boyfriend and made her feel inferior. However, since she met the hero, she and he redeemed each other and went both ways.

26. 76 穿 I Was Reborn as a Concubine's Daughter and Just Want to Slack Off 穿成庶女只想摆烂 Qianqian Jie芊芊结Ancient Romance229k WordsOngoing [A Devoted Marquis Makes a Forceful Entrance] [Transmigrated woman vs. reborn woman + heroine who only wants to run away and treats everyone kindly vs. gentle, restrained hero bent on revenge + feelings quietly take root + no inner-court scheming + sisters working together] After transmigrating as a concubine-born daughter, Yun Jinshu has no desire to strive. She just wants to laze around. But every day, she finds herself asking: Why does Second Sister look at me like that? Why am I being hunted 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This book is completely in line with

27. 77 青 Childhood Sweethearts to Lovers: Returning with a Jade in His Arms 青梅变竹马，朝阳抱玉归 Widowed, But Not Lonely鳏寡非孤独Ancient Romance397k WordsOngoing [Female Disguise, Iron-Blooded Heir × Male Disguise, Downtrodden Sixth Prince] [Historical Romance, Alternate Setting | Pure Historical Romance, no transmigration, no System | Both are chaste in body and heart, each other's first and only love | Includes war and court intrigue. The plot is fictional, so please don't nitpick the details.] Xie Yu is the "only son" of the Marquis of Dingyuan's household. She has disguised herself as a boy since childhood and is destined to defend the northwest in 793Reads—Score10214d adds

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    Both of them are mature and won't act childishly.

28. 78 险 After Nearly Dying, I Become a Healer and Investigate the Truth 险死还生后，我化身医女查真相 Listening to Songs Beneath the Moon月下听歌Ancient Romance509k WordsOngoing Scheming Prince vs. Fallen Noblewoman, household intrigue and palace strife + historical romance + sweet indulgence + political scheming. A traditional historical romance with no rebirth and no transmigration. She is a noblewoman from a prestigious family, with a refined, beautiful appearance. But when her family falls into ruin, she becomes an orphan everyone can bully. A cruel servant pushes her off a cliff, and her fiance suddenly breaks off their engagement to marry her cousin. Then she 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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    In this book, the male lead is a gentle and refined gentleman, and the female lead is an intelligent and sophisticated woman with her own ideas, not the kind of crazy girl. The two work together to build their careers, and there's also a sweet romance along the way.

29. 79 狐 The Fox Demon Above, the Young Master Below 狐妖在上，公子在下 Jiang Yuexing绛玥星Fantastical Romance85k WordsOngoing Shen Du, the young master of the Duke of Zhenguo’s household, has two great wishes in life: First, to marry his cousin Lin Wanqing. Second, to be a useless wastrel who lazes around and lives off others. But fate has other plans. After he casually picks up an injured white fox in the suburbs, his life takes a strange turn. The white fox transforms into a stunningly beautiful young woman. Insisting she must repay his kindness, she shamelessly disguises herself as a man, sneaks into the academy, an 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This [flying kiss][flying kiss]

30. 80 徐 Xu Qinghong, Someone Wants to Kill You 徐青红，有人要杀你 Chouchou畴畴Mystery408k WordsCompleted Xu Qinghong is a female painter who specializes in painting the human world. After painting a picture for a marquis's residence, she is inexplicably hunted down. During her flight, she receives help from many people and becomes sworn sisters with two heroic women, Zhao Yuxiang and Wang Cuihua. She also meets He Jingfeng, who seems carefree and frivolous but is actually a devoted, serious young man. Why is she being hunted? With everyone's help, Xu Qinghong searches for the answer. Among those pu 468Reads8.4Score12014d adds

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    A gentle and refined young man, loyal and devoted to the female lead, their love is unwavering. [KISS]

31. 81 公 Princess Feisheng of the City That Never Sleeps 公主飞声不夜城 The Clumsy Bird Takes the Scenic Route笨鸟走花路Ancient Romance606k WordsCompleted After Princess Yufei’s life as a hostage ends, she goes to meet her father, only to discover that someone has taken her place! With her father under threat, she has no choice but to conceal her identity and investigate in secret as a musician. While keeping the impostor princess at bay, she also carries out her search for a missing person. The enemy kingdom’s conspiracy gradually comes to light, and her true identity is revealed to everyone. The neighboring kingdom’s prince, Yunchen, falls for h 51Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The second male lead is gentle yet cunning, while the male lead is heroic and sincere. The female lead chooses the male lead as the situation changes step by step.

32. 82 小 The Sweet, Clingy Hopeless Romantic Who Runs After Flirting 小白又娇气的恋爱脑之撩完就跑 The Salt of Zhiyan知言之盐Modern Romance123k WordsOngoing One-on-one, single-couple, happy ending [Lighthearted and witty + mutual doting + campus and workplace romance + slow-burn love + sweet everyday moments] [Half-clearheaded, half lovesick heroine x gentle, aloof, self-possessed hero who gradually falls deeper] One casual glance in the library was all it took for bookish Tan Jingxi to suddenly fall head over heels. -- The night after she confessed first, she went for a massage. Song Mingshu: ? You’d rather see a masseur than me? -- Soon after the —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The male lead is gentle, calm, and deeply lovable; the female lead is very clear-headed about love, extremely obedient, independent, and doesn't depend on the male lead.

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