The Male Lead Secretly Loves Her, Carefully and Humblely, Before Finally Getting His Wish 男主暗恋小心翼翼且卑微后得偿所愿

1. 151 偷 Stealing the Springtime of Day 偷揽昼春 A Piece of Sticky Rice Cake一块糖粘糕Modern Romance374k WordsCompleted [Both leads are each other's only one + The second male lead takes the girl + Long-planned romance + Entertainment-industry dating show] [Rebellious, devoted wife-obsessed man x Cool-headed, rational beauty in a cheongsam] Yu Liao was Cen Chimo's ever-ready sidekick, docile and obedient, like a silent shadow. Cen Chimo shamelessly enjoyed her devotion and never imagined that one day she might leave. They met again on a dating show. Yu Liao wore a cheongsam, cool as snow, and didn't spare him 30.8kReads9.5Score4k14d adds
2. 152 王 Go Easy on the Punishment, Princess Consort: The Mad Prince Is Crying His Eyes Red 王妃轻点罚，疯批王爷哭红眼眶了 Er Fu二伏Ancient Romance521k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + reborn power fantasy + groveling male lead + doting prince + strong heroine and hero] The General’s Residence held a grand wedding for its new principal wife, with a lavish procession stretching ten miles and joy all around. But the bridal sedan was carried into the Ninth Prince’s residence, while the ten-mile bridal procession and the bride herself became stepping-stones on the general’s road to power. The mad prince tormented her until her back ached and her legs went weak eve 2.7kReads8.9Score21914d adds
3. 153 降 Descending Into His Heart 降临他心上 Scallion Egg Pancake葱香鸡蛋饼Modern Romance404k WordsCompleted [Physical edition available for preorder on April 4] + [Short drama now streaming] [Sweet youth romance] + [Both leads are pure] Zhou Ran, owner of Xiacheng’s most famous tattoo shop, is synonymous with coldness and wildness. The first time Xia Mian sees him, she barges into his tattoo shop and asks for a butterfly tattoo. “What color do you want?” “Green.” “What shade of green?” Xia Mian hesitates, then points to his light green hair. “That exact shade.” Zhou Ran: “?” - People in Xiacheng say t 30.8kReads9.5Score4.5k14d adds
4. 154 团 The Beloved Wife: After Being Reborn, Mu Finally Gets His White Moonlight 团宠娇妻：慕总重生后喜得白月光 Tangyuan Sweetheart汤圆小甜心Modern Romance303k WordsCompleted [Everyone's darling + sweet romance + doting husband] [One completed sweet romance already] After an accident left Su Tang pregnant with the child of Yu Zhou big shot Mu Jinzhou, she always thought he had forced her to marry him out of a sense of responsibility. Before the wedding, she loved someone else. After the wedding, she had an adorable baby and a husband who doted on her, but she still didn't love Mu Jinzhou. Later, she discovered that her first love had found someone else, and she was d 200Reads8.9Score—14d adds
5. 155 如 Like Water Through a Forest 如林得水 Wang Junjun王珺君Modern Romance207k WordsCompleted [School life + healing + possessive, sweet romance] A pretty girl who’s bad at school × a warmhearted top student Xu Miaomiao is forced to move to Linxi Town to study and stay with Aunt Lin, where she meets Aunt Lin’s son, Lin Xi. The two clash constantly as they get to know each other, but gradually develop feelings for one another and embark on a school life full of laughter and growth. Lin Xi is drawn to Xu Miaomiao from the moment they first meet and can’t help falling for her. As they spend 118Reads—Score—14d adds

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   The male protagonists in both of these books are quite humble.

6. 156 炙 Burning Hot! 炙热沦陷！ Jun Buqi君不弃Modern Romance329k WordsCompleted (The print edition, titled Song of Sheng, is now available, and the online comic of the same name is complete.) [Flirty Romance]+ [Reborn School Life]+ [Mutual Healing]+ [Obsessive Sweet Romance] A striking, warm, and gentle girl with vivid features × a brooding, handsome, and rebellious young man Only when Shengge was dying did she learn that a boy had loved her with all his heart. The first time they met in her previous life, the carefree boy asked her, “Hey, new student, what's your name?” Sh 38.6kReads9.6Score5k14d adds
7. 157 我 I Pretend to Be Cute, and the Teasing Puppy Boy Falls for It Step by Step 我可爱我装的，钓系奶狗步步引诱 Xiao Ruanli小软礼Modern Romance391k WordsCompleted Ye Rong was hailed as the entertainment industry’s top-tier beauty: exquisite features, a graceful figure, and a stunning, alluring cheongsam that made her a natural temptress. The industry bigwigs who wanted to keep her numbered enough to stretch from Kyoto all the way to France. Unfortunately, this beauty was proud and untamable. Every bigwig who approached her hit a brick wall. Until one day, a flood of top-tier opportunities came her way, making her wildly famous. When asked about it, Ye Ron 3.5kReads9.5Score47514d adds

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   I really love the humble male lead. ⭐In the first book, the male lead finally waited until the female lead was heartbroken, then immediately eloped and married her [laughing]. ⭐In the second book, the male lead used an arranged marriage to keep the female lead, but he thought she was still waiting for her white moonlight, so he was incredibly humble [crying], afraid she would leave him. ⭐In the third book, the male lead is such a jerk, a real green tea bitch, he cries if he's not allowed to kiss [laughing crying][laughing crying][laughing crying]

8. 158 醉 A Drunken Nighttime Kiss! One Flirt from Her, and the Arrogant Big Shot’s Heart Races 醉吻夜！她一撩，桀骜大佬心狂跳 A Crescent Moon一剪月Modern Romance539k WordsCompleted [The print edition of Climbing the Capital’s Family Tree is now available on all platforms.] [Top Capital City Tycoon · Rebellious, Devoted Suit-Wearing Bad Boy vs. Ballet Princess · Radiant, Proud Little Swan] Li Zhi and Fu Yanze grew up together, but Li Zhi turned out to be the fake heiress. For the sake of his own interests, Fu Yanze chose to get engaged to the real heiress, a leading actress in the entertainment industry. He hoped Li Zhi would understand and said he would come back to marr 59.5kReads9.5Score7.3k14d adds

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   Secondly, the male protagonist has a crush on the female protagonist; thirdly, the main world is one where they both have unrequited love.

9. 159 渡 Save Me, Not the Drunkard 渡我不渡醉 Bamboo Song Pear竹音梨Modern Romance283k WordsCompleted [A guarded, wounded hero × a gentle, steadfast heroine who saves him | Mutual devotion · Rekindled Romance] “Everyone who gets close to me comes to a bad end. You should leave.” “It's not your fault, Jiang Zui. You haven't done anything wrong.” Kneeling in the light, she led him out of the shadows and told him he wasn't a curse. He deserved to be loved. This was a silent standoff, and a gentle salvation. Jiang Zui thought his life would never see the light until he met Su Yuhe at seventeen. Afra 2.8kReads—Score18314d adds

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   The most touching love is the mutual redemption, where broken souls lean on each other, passionate yet tender to the extreme!

10. 160 姐 Don't Go, Sis! Be a Good Puppy and Listen 姐姐别走！小狗乖乖听话 No Vinegar Needed不蘸醋Modern Romance218k WordsCompleted [Gorgeous, clear-headed heiress vs. humble, devoted little husband] [Humble male lead + long-laid plans + teary-eyed puppy + both are each other's first] Xie Shuhe had always thought of Shen Zhengran as a shameless playboy with plenty of tricks up his sleeve. He was the marriage partner her parents had chosen for her, the sole heir to the Shen family. The Shen and Xie families were a perfect match, and a marriage certificate would benefit both companies, so Xie Shuhe had no reason to refuse. But 5.7kReads8.4Score48214d adds

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    I feel like chapters 13 and onwards are truly divine [smirk]

11. 161 快 Quick Transmigration: Spoiling the Obsessive Male Supporting Character 快穿：在偏执男配心尖肆意撒娇 Cloud Rabbit云兔子Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Sweet, flirtatious goddess of the worlds + mad, lovesick male supporting characters + love at first sight + sweet 1v1 romance] They say the male lead belongs to the heroine, while the second male lead belongs to everyone. Wen Xin, cast as the heroine of a tragic romance, threw herself into the arms of the devoted second male lead without hesitation. “Male lead over there, don’t come any closer!” Who needs sweet love when only an idiot would go looking for heartbreak! * The domineering, loyal yo 26kReads9.1Score2k14d adds

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    This is a quick transmigration novel. In the first world, the male lead is initially a bit cautious and humble towards the female lead, but their relationship becomes incredibly sweet after they get together. It's a really, really good read! Highly recommended! (Completed)

12. 162 快 Quick Transmigration: Amid Wind and Snow, She Is the Moon in His Heart 快穿：缠绵风与雪，她是心上月 Yu Yu禹予Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Male lead’s POV] [The male lead is the original owner] [Both are each other’s one and only] + A ditzy little helper joins in halfway through At first, the Myriad Worlds Pearl begged one person to do missions, but he refused every time. Later, the pearl, which had been fast asleep, suddenly sprang to life, utterly bewildered. “You lousy Host! You’ve hooked another mission target!” [World One: Skilled Divine Physician × Prime Minister’s Legitimate Daughter] √ “I’ll trade everything I’ve learned 9kReads9.3Score83014d adds

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    Secondly, the male protagonist has a crush on the female protagonist; thirdly, the main world is one of mutual unrequited love.

13. 163 重 Reborn: Dr. Lin Is Jealous Again 重生之林医生又吃醋了 The Wheat in the Fields麦田里的麦子们Modern Romance331k WordsCompleted [Beautiful and alluring heroine with a captivating figure + abstinent, refined hero with a powerful presence and a slightly obsessive streak + both are each other's first and only love + he fell deeply in love with her back in school] On a snowy night, Ye Anran accidentally discovered that her husband, who always claimed to love her dearly, was cheating on her with her best friend. In a panic, she drove away, but the slippery roads caused her to collide with a truck. She was rushed to the emerge 578Reads6.9Score—14d adds

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    Both stories feature male protagonists secretly and cautiously pursuing their crushes, yet ultimately achieving their desires. 😍🌸🌹

14. 164 他 His Little Jasmine Is Sweet and Delicate 他的小茉莉又娇又甜 Gu Le骨乐Modern Romance415k WordsCompleted [Reunited after years apart | Flirtatious tension | Secret love becomes reality | Devoted, sweet romance] [Refined, elegant dentist x cool beauty with classical charm] - Su Qingqian, who disappeared the night after the college entrance exams, has returned to Jiang'an. Everyone is wondering how the heir of the Xie family will react, but he seems completely unaffected. Only those close to him know that ever since they met again, Xie Zhihuai has been appearing in every corner of Su Qingqian’s life. 4.1kReads9.1Score34814d adds

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    Highly recommend! 🥰🥰🥰

15. 165 对 The Guy Across the Hall 对门那家伙 Tomato and Potato Stir-Fry西红柿番茄炒土豆Modern Romance87k WordsCompleted Two childhood friends who grew up together and were always at odds have spent years trading jabs in their familiar bond of "comradeship," never recognizing how special their feelings for each other are. Only after a new college environment and the perspective of outsiders bring those feelings to light do they realize the love buried deep in their hearts. At last, they break down the barriers between them and find their destined match, in a romance that lasts "from diapers to a white wedding dres —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    These short stories, numbering only a few dozen, can be read in just two hours. From the nursery to the wedding hall, from fighting over toys to fighting over lovers, their stories are the warmest and most realistic love fairy tales I've read this year.

16. 166 肆 Recklessly Tender: President Zhou Is Flirtatious and Full of Tricks 肆意温柔，周总他又撩又茶 A Spring一个泉Modern Romance222k WordsCompleted Everyone says Zhou of Hengyan Group is so refined and dignified that he’s beyond reproach. Then someone overhears his friends teasing him for being whipped. He curls his lips into a smile and casually takes a jab at everyone present. “Still drinking? I’ll pass. My wife would worry about me.” “Quiet, everyone. I need to call and check in with her!” “Wait, you guys don’t have wives keeping tabs on you? How pitiful.” Everyone else: ... After finally marrying the woman he’d had a crush on throughou 35.6kReads9.4Score3.5k14d adds
17. 167 瑶 Yao Yao’s Longing, Someone Far Away 瑶瑶思念，远方有人 Gao Zhijie高知节Modern Romance176k WordsCompleted Auto mechanic × beautiful streamer Chen Yi is like plain water: bland and unremarkable, yet somehow irreplaceable. She has no idea he has had a crush on her for seven years. The man seems upright and gentle, but beneath the surface he’s quietly seductive and full of flavor. Luckily, the heroine has a healthy appetite… A warm, healing romance. 129Reads6.7Score—14d adds
18. 168 引 Make Her Fall 引她沉沦 A Cloud on Paper一纸云Modern Romance332k WordsCompleted [Marriage Before Love + Long-Planned + Seven-Year Age Gap + Both Pure] [Business Tycoon x Art Student] For the sake of a deal, Xia Zhisheng marries a man. He is aloof and distinguished, the center of everyone's attention, and the most commanding figure wherever he goes, as untouchable as a peak in the snowy mountains. Everyone says he married only to placate his elders. Even Xia Zhisheng believes it. She is always mindful of her place. She tries hard to play the part of a suitable shield. 1.3kReads9.2Score17214d adds
19. 169 暗 My Secret Crush Came True: I Kissed My Academic Slacker Ex-Husband Senseless! 暗恋成真：我亲懵学渣前夫！ Sweet Peach and Clear Lemon甜桃清柠Modern Romance264k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance + devoted couple + she chases him with sweet flirtation + secret love comes true] [Cool, reserved campus beauty VS gentle, secretly passionate underachiever] Qiu Lan Shan had no idea Qin Huan had secretly loved her for ten years. He was so reserved that he kept his feelings hidden until the very end. She was aloof and didn’t understand love, while Qin Huan thought she loved someone else. After three years of marriage, a misunderstanding led them to divorce. Then they got into 1.6kReads8.8Score16814d adds
20. 170 尤 The Temptress 尤物 Er Xi二喜Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted The print edition of The Enchantress will be released on March 25 at 8 p.m. (A devoted one-on-one romance, with both leads each other’s first and only.) Zhou Yi is notorious in their circle for being a shameless playboy. Everyone thinks he cares about pleasure, not feelings. That is, until a video leaks one day. In it, Zhou Yi looks like a devout believer, clasping a woman’s slender wrist in his hand. His eyes are filled with fervor and tenderness as he murmurs in a low, hoarse voice, “Jiang Yin 4kReads9.5Score87214d adds

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    Both books are so good! [Drooling] The first one, with its young CEO Pei, is simply amazing, no doubt about it, it's like a 16-year-long crush! [Sending heart] The second one has more couples, all kinds of couples, but I personally prefer Qu Xi and Pei Yao. [Admiring]

21. 171 难 Impossible to Resist! He Says He’ll Kiss You Until You Cry If You Mention Divorce Again 难以招架！他说再提离婚就亲哭你 Li Chun黎淳Modern Romance384k WordsCompleted [The short drama of the same name has aired] [Stunning cheongsam designer vs. aloof, aristocratic director] Lin Jianxi and Jiang Xu grew up together. Lin Jianxi had secretly loved Jiang Xu for years, but never worked up the courage to confess. Just when she thought her unrequited love would come to nothing, an accident led to her marrying him. After their marriage, they treated each other with courteous distance. Lin Jianxi knew Jiang Xu didn’t love her, and had married her only out of “responsi 5.6kReads8.9Score37514d adds
22. 172 重 Reborn as Big Brother's Little Trouble-Maker 重生之哥哥的小作精 Suka Ka酥卡卡Modern Romance148k WordsCompleted My new work is here! You're welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 1.7kReads8.2Score12914d adds
23. 173 刚 The Moment I Opened My Eyes, I Was Lying in a Pervert's Arms, Being Fed to My Heart's Content 刚睁眼，就躺在变态怀里被喂饱饱 Yun Jiujiu云九九Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Shi Ning and Qin Heyu had been married by contract for three years. On the day their marriage ended, she was ready to sign the divorce papers. Comments: If the villainess dares to sign the divorce papers, the dark villain who’s had a crush on her for ten years will chain her up in the attic and force her to love him! Comments: Villainess, all you have to do is give the villain a look that leaves him to figure it out for himself. You don’t even have to flirt with him or coax him. This lovesick vi 22.8kReads8.9Score2.7k14d adds

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    The three-year period has ended, and the female lead is preparing to divorce the male lead when she suddenly sees words appearing above her head. Unexpectedly, she is the villainous female supporting character in the book, and the words above her head are readers' comments. She realizes that she was terribly wrong... And repents, immediately going to explain if there are any misunderstandings later!

24. 174 学 Senior, Stop Hiding and Marry Me 学姐别躲了，请和我结婚 User36343069用户36343069Modern Romance317k WordsCompleted (Devoted couple + chasing his wife to the crematorium + secret love comes true + sweet, pampered romance among the wealthy + childhood sweethearts can't beat the devoted man who arrived later) Lin Shuyue, a cool, aloof medical PhD, first met the gentle, refined young master Cheng Qian at school, and he fell for her at first sight. Even though she already had a childhood sweetheart, he quietly protected her for five years. When she was burdened by her dysfunctional family, he helped her without h 383Reads8.0Score—14d adds

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    It's so good! Don't be fooled by the title; the writing is excellent, and each chapter title uses a line of classical Chinese poetry. The relationship between the male and female leads is very well portrayed.

25. 175 二 A Second Military Marriage: Lucky to Meet, Perfectly in Sync 二度军婚，有幸遇见，恰好合拍 Sweet Rice Wine Egg甜酒酿蛋Modern Romance137k WordsCompleted [Short sweet romance, no getting back together after the breakup, long-planned pursuit, the second male lead wins] Li Li never imagined that one day Gu Sanshao, who had cherished her like a treasure, would bring another woman home and ask to end their marriage. How ridiculous. They’d already gotten divorced, yet still had to pretend to be a loving couple in front of his grandfather. So Li Li joined the military. “Gu Huai, you’re not the only one who can leave. I can disappear without a return 7.1kReads9.2Score77114d adds

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    🪅🪅① The male lead brings back his "white moonlight" (his first love) and asks the female lead for a divorce. No matter how the female lead tries to win him back, it's useless, even though she's pregnant with his child. The female lead comes to her senses and decisively divorces him, leaving him with nothing. She stops being love-struck. Later, the second male lead, who has been planning this for a long time, approaches her and eventually succeeds in taking her place...

26. 176 读 After Reading His Mind, the Cold-Hearted Campus Heartthrob Goes Crazy Every Day 读心后冷酷校草每天都在发疯 Porridge Can Stay Warm粥可温Modern Romance378k WordsCompleted Print edition | Short drama now available [School crush + mind reading + sweet romance and healing + big-brother vibes] [Cold and aloof on the outside, hopelessly lovestruck puppy on the inside VS cool and distant on the outside, soft, timid, and insecure little snail on the inside] At Monday’s flag-raising ceremony, Yun Xiang inexplicably gained a superpower: She could hear the school heartthrob’s thoughts. The handsome heartthrob stood on the flag-raising platform, dignified and stern, his fac 5kReads9.5Score64114d adds

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    ① A seemingly cold but actually love-struck puppy VS a seemingly aloof but actually soft and insecure snail. The male lead has a crush on the female lead, and she can hear his inner thoughts. His inner thoughts gradually heal her—so sweet! ② The male lead fell in love with the female lead at first sight in his first year of high school, but remained too insecure to confess. Later, he developed pulmonary fibrosis, and the female lead saw him one last time. His diary was sent to her, revealing his years of hardship and deep love. Reborn, the female lead can hear the male lead's inner thoughts and knows the details of his feelings for her. The male lead appears aloof and handsome, but is actually a soft-spoken and talkative girl inside.

27. 177 恶 Malicious Takeover: The Unhinged Big Shot Bows His Head and Willingly Becomes My Dog 恶意侵占：疯批大佬俯首甘为犬 Royal Power and Prosperity王权福贵Modern Romance217k WordsCompleted [A lovestruck, sickly, gloomy, humble succubus puppy is the best dowry of all!] [North America’s top power broker + coercive love + female-centered + dog training + nonhuman + a few pop-up comments] After a beautiful sweetheart catches the eye of a gentlemanly, brooding vicious dog * On a stormy night, by a Maybach, Sang Yu is caught by the man pursuing her, who presses a gun to her waist. His sinister, malicious threats fill her ears. “Run again, and I’ll break your legs.” * Just as Sang Yu th 6.8kReads8.4Score75414d adds

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    Insecure, sullen puppy; purely love-struck

28. 178 二 Second Marriage to a Soldier: I Torment My Ex and Marry the Toughest Soldier in a Flash 二嫁军婚：虐翻前夫闪嫁最猛兵哥 Lightly Sweet, Not Sugary微糖不甜Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Era, rebirth, and a military marriage. In her previous life, Yan Zhen was looked down on by Wang Wenzhi. After their wedding banquet, he left for the provincial capital without even consummating their marriage. From then on, Yan Zhen looked after his bedridden mother and his young siblings. Wang Wenzhi then used the excuse that adopting an orphan of a fallen soldier would help him get promoted, and dumped a baby on her. She raised the child with endless toil. After her mother-in-law passed away, 702Reads8.8Score14914d adds
29. 179 宫 Mr. Gong, Stop Kneeling! Your Sweetheart Is Reborn and Spoiling You! 宫总别跪！你的乖乖重生宠夫啦！ Remembering Each Other两相忆Modern Romance1.8M WordsOngoing [Marriage first, love later + mutually devoted 1v1 + heroine adored by all + reborn and healed + strong heroine + both pursue each other + a partner who guides the other + evenly matched + two strong leads + HE] [Humble, obsessive heir to the capital’s most powerful family VS scheming, powerful young lady] “Sweetheart, you’re the reason I’m alive.” Protecting Murong Qingcheng is Gong Chen’s faith, and a promise he has kept through two lifetimes. But his sweetheart doesn’t love him. She hates him 4.9kReads8.7Score31214d adds

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    The male protagonist harbors a secret crush, cautiously pursuing his love, driven by a humble and love-struck mind.

30. 180 我 I Thought You Were My Mortal Enemy. Why Do You Want to Get Into My Bed? 我拿你当死对头，你想钻我被窝？ Jiang Wenyu江问鱼Modern Romance407k WordsCompleted [Hilarious, Everyone's Favorite + Entertainment Industry + Two Top-Tier Stars + Sweet Romance + Mutual Salvation] Top-tier starlet Jiang Wannian was born with a pair of fox eyes, bright and bewitching, beautiful enough to steal anyone's soul. She has one sworn enemy she hates more than anyone: Shen Wang, a legendary top-tier star whom countless fans worship like a god. They appear together for the first time on a variety show livestream. Shen Wang loses a game, and the host makes him call the fi 6.7kReads9.3Score68014d adds

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    They're both in the entertainment industry, have known each other for years, the male lead has a crush on her, and she's his arch-rival from the female lead's perspective. A chance encounter on a variety show turns their relationship into an unstoppable sweet romance.

31. 181 年 I Ran from My Obsessive Little Brother as a Teen, but After We Reunited, He Spoiled Me Madly 年少逃离偏执弟弟，重逢后他疯宠 Good Evening, Good Evening, Good Evening晚上好好好Modern Romance153k WordsCompleted [Insecure younger man | obsessive | devoted love | scheming puppy | push and pull | mutual salvation] Yun Shuyao never imagined that the industry's most mysterious top-tier star of a manga artist, “Wuzhou,” would be the foster brother who had disappeared from her life without a word ten years ago. Pei Yeheng lost both his parents as a child and was raised by the Yun family. Deprived of affection, he seemed to others like a cool, distant genius manga artist: quiet, reserved, and indifferent to pe 9Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This one! The male lead is so madly in love—it's almost heartbreaking [I'm about to cry].

32. 182 你 You Call Someone You Share a Bed With Your Archrival? 你管睡一个被窝的人叫死对头？ The May Sea五月的海Modern Romance526k WordsCompleted [Glamorous, Bold, Top-Tier Star × The Rebellious King of the Music Scene] Jiang Li is a stunning beauty with striking features, a slim waist, and long legs. She's one of the hottest actresses in the entertainment industry, with top-tier looks. Shang Chi, the second son of the Shang family, is carefree and irreverent. From the moment he debuted, he shone brightly. He could have coasted on his looks, but instead relied on his talent, and before he knew it, he'd become a top-tier star. - Everyone i 13.9kReads9.4Score1.9k14d adds
33. 183 他 He's a Yandere Villain? Then Who's That Sniveling One? 他是病娇反派？那哭唧唧的是谁 A Few Dreams Become a Boat几梦成舟Modern Romance254k WordsCompleted Faithful couples, healing, sweet romance, and punishing scumbags A sunny, fiercely protective, sharp-tongued heroine VS a disabled, pure-hearted, insecure hero. The second male lead can chase her until the whole world burns, and it still won’t help! 1 Su Beizhi spends nearly three years pursuing Lu Wen before the System tells her she’s got the wrong target. Su Beizhi: ...Take his clothes off me. I paid for them, so I’m selling them online! Lu Wen: Playing hard to get? That trick won’t work on me 5.2kReads9.3Score61314d adds

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    Fu Lu slowly closed her fingers, unsure of what to say. Did she think she had gone too far? Did she feel it was too offensive to include her in her life plan without her consent? Thinking of this, Fu Lu couldn't help but look up at Su Beizhi.

34. 184 甜 So Sweet! The Esports God Pretends to Be Good and Coaxes Me 甜爆！电竞大神他装乖哄我 Crooked Pear梨歪歪Modern Romance366k WordsCompleted The short drama My Heart Belongs to Mu Ye is now available [Rebirth + unrequited love comes true + sweet romance + pseudo-esports] Reborn heiress x esports player who acts like a sweet puppy but is really a fierce wolf In her previous life, Mu Wan was kidnapped. Her boyfriend received her call for help but kept it secret, causing the rescue to be delayed. She was brutally tortured to death. After her death, her soul floated in the air, where she saw the man she had never valued giving everything 8.5kReads9.3Score1.2k14d adds

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    [Top Post][Top Post][Heart][Heart] A short, sweet modern romance novel about a reborn heiress and a seemingly innocent but actually cunning e-sports god, Kuang Ye. In her past life, her boyfriend and the e-sports god were switched at birth, and the god was actually engaged to the heiress. In her previous life, the heiress was kidnapped and murdered, and her boyfriend ignored her. The god avenged her and then committed suicide. Unable to change her fate, the heiress was given a second chance. She decided to spoil and love him with all her might, and Kuang Ye finally found his god.

35. 185 穿 Book Transmigration: Making the Sickly Eunuch CEO Cry! 穿书：撩哭病弱太监霸总！ Dong Dongdong Qiang东东东枪Modern Romance603k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book, reborn, male lead gets tormented, sickly male lead, female lead dotes on her husband, healing, happy ending] Gu Wanyan transmigrates into a book! She becomes the heroine of her favorite novel! The tragedy is that she loves stories where men suffer, and her favorite novel puts its male lead through the worst torment of all. She keeps it in a folder she created just for it: “Modern Sickly Eunuch Male Leads, The Ultimate in Tragic Endings.” The male lead, Yin Mochen, is 5.7kReads8.6Score36014d adds

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    "Yanyan, don't leave me..." He pleaded in a low, hoarse voice. He didn't even mind sharing her love with others. He just wanted her sudden infatuation to last a little longer, much longer.

36. 186 他 His Love Is Explosively Sweet 他的喜欢甜炸了 Zi Xiaoqi紫小七Modern Romance256k WordsCompleted [Straightforward, sweet-talking hero × soft and adorable heroine] [Campus romance + mutual pining + sweet secret love + both devoted to each other, happy ending] One midsummer when she was sixteen, Wen Ying woke from a nap in the camphor grove and saw a boy reading across from her. From then on, he began encroaching on her territory. She never expected him to take over her heart, too. After the college entrance exams, he returned to the capital. Like the cicadas’ song that had suddenly been c 14kReads9.3Score2.2k14d adds

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    This is amazing! The male lead thinks the female lead has a boyfriend and is even planning to steal him away. It's so good!

37. 187 球 Beyond the Table: The National Table Tennis Prodigy Falls for a Movie Star 球台之外：国乒小天才恋上女明星 Carving a Boat to Find a Meal刻舟求饭Sports346k WordsOngoing [The rating is low because the novel was just listed. It will gradually rise.] [If you don't like it, please move on. Don't leave a low rating just to be spiteful.] In 2013, Song Wanli, representing the entertainment world, filmed a promotional video for table tennis. She stepped into the national team's training hall and saw Lin Yizheng for the first time. From then on, she never looked at another boy. He went from substitute to starter. She weathered the ups and downs of money and public opini 12.7kReads6.1Score1k14d adds

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    This story perfectly matches the male lead, a brilliant young table tennis player, and the female lead, a top student who suddenly becomes a star in the entertainment industry, radiating elegance and charm. The male lead has secretly loved the female lead since they first met when he was 16, but she doesn't think much of it and only sees him as a younger brother. It's very engaging.

38. 188 男 He's So Shy, but His Actions Are Daring 男神他超害羞但行为很大胆 Rain by the Grave衔墓雨Two Male Leads209k WordsCompleted I was bored and a little too curious, so I picked up a book on a whim. There was a book spirit inside it. By accident, the book spirit sent me back to the past. There, I met the Jing family's prodigy, who would become a major figure years later. Even in his youth, he was already adored by everyone, with countless people clamoring for his attention. But I couldn't understand why the aloof top student Jing Yixi would cling to a lazy bum like me after our very first meeting. He treated me with utmo 212Reads8.7Score10814d adds

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    This is a dual-male protagonist novel. The bottom is a god-like figure who adores the top. He gets incredibly nervous just talking to him. The psychological descriptions are very detailed. The top is also very proactive after falling for the bottom, and later on, it's a mutual pursuit. It's super sweet! [Admiration][Admiration][Thumbs up][Thumbs up] It's not a long novel, but it's very enjoyable. [Thumbs up]

39. 189 网 The Person I Dated Online for Six Years Turned Out to Be My Nemesis's Older Brother 网恋六年的对象竟是死对头他亲哥 Good Little Nuobao乖乖诺宝Modern Romance206k WordsCompleted Secret love turned mutual / Reunion after years apart / A henpecked husband / Air Force pilot vs. veterinarian Zhang Siyao and Zhang Siyao had the same given name but different surnames, and they had been tangled up with each other from elementary school through high school. Because their names were pronounced exactly alike, the two little troublemakers got into a huge fight in first grade. From then on, they became the most familiar strangers in each other's lives. Zhang Siyao's older brother 152Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The male lead has had a crush on the female lead since childhood. At first, he pretends to be a gentleman, but once she finally agrees to be with him, he can't keep up the act anymore. He becomes cunning and shameless. The female lead is a well-behaved girl who listens to her parents very much.

40. 190 你 You Are My Silence 你是我的默 Sheep Sun羊太阳Modern Romance471k WordsCompleted “Back then, I couldn’t hold you back.” A sentence that came ten whole years too late gently shattered the longing Lin Muxi had kept hidden in her heart for years. At seventeen, she gathered her courage and sent him a love letter, only to receive his firm rejection. Not long afterward, Ying Renzhi disappeared without a trace, leaving no word behind. At twenty-seven, they unexpectedly met again at a blind date arranged by their relatives. The distance and coldness she hadn’t understood before tur 5Reads—Score—14d adds

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    It has to be this guy who secretly loved the female lead in his youth but had to reject her. Their reunion as adults can be summed up in one word: pursuit; two words: regret; and three words: scheming. He can't miss her again; he must make it up to her, no matter how humble he has to be.

41. 191 叙 A False Translation of Love 叙情假译 An Fei'er安菲儿Modern Romance283k WordsCompleted [Cool and composed interpreter Lin Qingyue × secretly passionate executive Lu Xuyan] Ten years ago, they were rivals, battling for first place on their high school monthly exams. Before leaving to study abroad, he slipped a note into her textbook, but through a twist of fate, it ended up in someone else’s hands. She never got his confession. He flew to England carrying a misunderstanding, and they parted for ten years. Ten years later, she is a German interpreter, and he is a promising young exe 1.6kReads—Score11914d adds

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    The male and female leads secretly love each other, constantly testing and testing each other's limits [admiration].

42. 192 修 The Cultivation World's Famous Newlywed Couple 修真界著名早婚夫妻 Southeastern Hills东南丘陵Ancient Romance558k WordsOngoing In the cultivation world, there are two people who are different from everyone else. While others say: “Senior Brother, I made these pastries for you. Would you like to try one?”… “Junior Sister, it’s a long way back to your peak. Let me walk you home.”… “Why do I care so much about whether Senior Sister likes me? I get happy whenever she smiles at me. It must be because she’s such a good person, and I want her approval. That has to be it…” They say: “Yu Jin, I’m used to holding you while 564Reads5.3Score14214d adds

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    The male lead forces himself to marry the female lead for a reason, openly expressing his love, but deep down he always feels that the female lead won't truly love him.

43. 193 摄 The Regent Prince’s Eldest Princess Zhaoyang 摄政王的昭阳长公主 User40048788用户40048788Ancient Romance291k WordsOngoing In her previous life, she gave everything to a scumbag, only to watch her country fall and her family be destroyed. He stormed into the dangerous imperial palace alone, risking his life to carve out a way for her to escape. Shen Zhaoning, the eldest princess of Zhaoyang, was breathtakingly beautiful and as cool as frost. She once thought the valiant Prince Regent was merely her subject, never knowing that when he was eight, she had given him a piece of osmanthus cake, and he had given her his wh 1.1kReads—Score10514d adds
44. 194 明 A Public Rivalry, a Secret Love 明争暗恋 Ji Zhi霁之Modern Romance480k WordsCompleted [Childhood Friends + Mutual Secret Crush] [Airheaded Sweetheart X Cold, Scheming Type] Student representative Xu Youjing is handsome and distinguished, with the poise of a pine or cypress bathed in sunlight. Arts committee president Lin Xiyang is sweet, radiant, and talented, one of the school’s brightest stars. They’ve attended the same school for two years, but have never interacted. They’re so unfamiliar that they wouldn’t even glance at each other when passing by. That changes when they end 14.2kReads8.9Score1.8k14d adds

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    💞💞A sweet, slightly clumsy girl × a cold, calculating male lead × a super sweet campus romance! The male lead is a cold, calculating, and academically gifted student who takes great care of the female lead, provides emotional support, and can spot manipulative girls 🍵. He's always watching over his childhood sweetheart! He secretly loves her but carefully waits for her (I'm totally shipping them ˙ᗜ˙). The female lead is gentle, cute, and cheerful, but occasionally a little insecure. However, with the male lead's guidance and support, she gradually improves and reveals her own shining side! The whole story is just so sweet! 🥰🥰🥰

45. 195 白 After My First Love Came Back to Life, My Arranged-Match Husband Forced Me into Love 白月光复活后被联姻老公强制爱了 Li Mochi Conquers the World李麻薯征服世界Modern Romance178k WordsOngoing [Innocent, High-Maintenance Ballerina] × [Scheming, Cunning Illegitimate Son of a Wealthy Family] [Married First, Fell in Love Later from the Heroine’s Perspective; Secret Crush Comes True from the Hero’s Perspective] [The Heroine Is a Natural Flirt; The Hero Is Completely Smitten] Xuan Dai was once the little princess of the Xuan family, raised in the palm of their hands, and a prima ballerina adored by all. She and her childhood sweetheart, Qi Yanchu, the second young master of the Qi family, 4Reads—Score10814d adds

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    The male protagonist is somewhat paranoid due to his childhood experiences. He sees the female protagonist as his only light and, fearing to frighten her, suppresses his possessiveness, carefully harboring a secret love for many years before finally getting his wish.

46. 196 嫁 I Married Into a Powerful Family, and He Spoils Me Rotten! 嫁给豪门大少，我被他宠上天！ Seven-Colored Little Kitty七色小喵Modern Romance583k WordsCompleted The eldest young master of the He family is known for his domineering and ruthless nature. He Yichuan is overbearing and cold-hearted, seemingly incapable of being interested in anyone. Like a Buddhist monk, he stayed abstinent for six months after getting married. He married her only because his elders told him to. Su Xi thought so too: sooner or later, they would end up divorced. But after an unexpected mishap brought them together for one passionate night, He Yichuan began to change. He b 3.3kReads9.0Score18414d adds

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    A strong female lead novel! The female lead is reborn; in her previous life, she had no feelings for the male lead. In this life, with a different lifestyle, they spark a different kind of romance. It's a sweet, long-lasting married life. Later, they have a baby, and the mother-in-law is also very kind. A strong male and strong female lead, a captivating and enjoyable read!

47. 197 诱 Luring Her to Fall from the Clouds 诱她向云端沦陷 Sleepy Little Fish轻鱼鱼睡不醒Modern Romance498k WordsCompleted [No Reconciliation After the Breakup + He Chases Her, but She Never Turns Back + Second Male Lead Wins + Unrequited Love Comes True] Xie Weiyi thought she had married for love after dating Sheng Shuran since college and eventually walking down the aisle with him. But on their wedding anniversary, she received a photo of Sheng Shuran having dinner with another woman. When Xie Weiyi confronted him, all she got was a dismissive reply: “I married you, didn't I? Can you stop being so sensitive?” “If 7.3kReads9.0Score73614d adds

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    This is it, the second male lead takes over, and the male lead has to go through a mad dash to win back his wife.

48. 198 救 Help! My Chaste Husband Has Me Blushing and Breathless 救命，被禁欲老公撩得脸红耳赤 Tea Brewed with Autumn Water秋水煎茶Modern Romance740k WordsCompleted "The print edition of Love You, Until I See the Light has been published, and a short drama adaptation is now available" [Married first, love later + long-planned scheme + covert flirting + off-the-charts chemistry] [Cool, elegant agent in a qipao (little bunny) vs. abstinent, secretly flirtatious Beijing big shot (big bad wolf)] Jiang Qinian is a movie star, and Jiang Zhi is his agent. Jiang Zhi thought he was her salvation, never realizing he was her nightmare. On his birthday, she planned to 23.8kReads9.4Score4.6k14d adds

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    The male lead has secretly loved the female lead for 5 years! He's truly head over heels in love! He cautiously tries to get her to look at him more often. His love is like a glimpse of dawn. [Shy]

49. 199 给 After I Finished Tutoring the Top Student, He Clung to Me 给学霸讲完题后，他缠上我了 Proud Little Bei傲气小贝Modern Romance267k WordsOngoing [Secret crush + mutual devotion + long-laid plans] [A level-headed, clear-minded young lady x a cold, ascetic young master] At their first meeting, the man sees Su Qingwan, the city's second-place finisher in the high school entrance exams, being confessed to. Word is that she's the heiress of the Su Group, beautiful, talented, and rich. Meanwhile, Lu Chuyao is a fallen young master. With their status worlds apart, what could possibly come of them? Three years later, they meet again at universit 94Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The male lead had a crush on the female lead for three years—no, four years, actually. After starting university, he gradually got closer to her and confessed his feelings, but due to their vastly different social statuses, he only received deliberate distancing from her.

50. 200 青 A Childhood Friend's Kiss on the Corner of My Lips 青梅吻唇角 Elk Seventeen麋鹿十七Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted [Boyish, dependable He Jue × bright, “tearful” Wen Mi] [Both virgins ➕ college campus ➕ childhood friends and secret crushes ➕ childhood friend beats the new guy ➕ groveling for your wife ➕ sweet and flirty] Wen Mi got into Jiang Yanchen’s university for his sake. From then on, she wore white dresses and kept her long, straight black hair, all so she could become his pure and innocent girlfriend. Four years of loving him earned her one sentence: “Wen Mi? I find her pretty annoying.” Heartbroken, 25.5kReads8.5Score2.3k14d adds

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    🍭The male lead's secret, cautious, and humble love finally pays off. The male and female leads are childhood sweethearts, but childhood friendships can't withstand the arrival of a new love. The male lead's love is humble; he believes that if he becomes like her, she will fall in love with him too. After dreaming that the female lead is unhappy, the male lead retakes the college entrance exam to return to her side. This time, however, she finally sees him, and their wish is fulfilled. The interactions between the male and female leads are incredibly sweet! [Shy]

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