The Heroine Is Terrified of the Hero While Staying at His Home, but He's Been Plotting to Win Her Over for Ages 女主寄住男主家特别害怕男主，男主对女主蓄谋已久

1. 1 病 The Yandere Gentleman Coaxes Gently, but His Sweet, Obedient Darling Can't Escape 病娇绅士轻轻哄，乖软宝贝逃不掉 Deer in the Deep Forest深林的鹿Modern Romance360k WordsCompleted [Yandere + charming villain + groveling redemption + one-on-one romance + both leads are each other's first] “Please, let me go! I love your younger brother!” Hoping to get closer to the man she liked, Cheng Sisi moved in with her best friend. She had set her sights on her best friend's second-oldest brother, but instead, her eldest brother took an interest in her. On the surface, he was a refined gentleman. In private, he was a complete madman, with his gentlemanly manner nothing but a mask. Af 40.9kReads9.0Score4.1k14d adds

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   The female lead stays at the male lead's house to get closer to his younger brother. She's terrified of him, and the male lead always gives her a glass of "milk" before she goes to sleep.

2. 2 美 Beautiful, Powerful, and Tragic: The Boss Has a Hard Road to Winning Back His Wife 美，强，惨，大佬追妻路难 Qi Mucheng七沐丞Modern Romance519k WordsCompleted [Unhinged, ruthless gray wolf vs. sweet, innocent white rabbit with a surprising side] [Domineering pursuit + possessiveness + forced love + devoted to each other + winning her back + size difference + age gap + one-on-one romance + revenge + redemption] At first, Qi Chen couldn't stand his sworn brother's timid younger sister and constantly mocked her. “Wen Qing, you're nothing like someone from the Chu family. You're such a coward.” Then, after a sudden upheaval, Wen Qing raised a trembling ha 1.1kReads9.0Score13614d adds

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   This book tells the story of the male protagonist and the female protagonist's brother, who were brothers who went through thick and thin together in a training camp. One was the first, and the other was the second, both incredibly strong. The male protagonist was slightly stronger than the female protagonist's brother. When the female protagonist's brother was away, she returned home only to find that he wasn't her brother. She was then taken to the male protagonist's house. Later, the female protagonist's brother returned and wanted to take her back, but the male protagonist refused to send her back to him and constantly threatened her. The female protagonist, being gentle and vulnerable, was repeatedly bullied. Later, there are scenes of forced abduction. In one scene, the male protagonist tied the female protagonist up in his military base. Her best friend helped her escape, but they were involved in a car accident shortly after. The female protagonist was extremely anxious and went to find her brother. Her brother, in order to save a policeman, had let his sister leave first, but unfortunately, the male protagonist found her and forcibly took her back. Then, the female protagonist was raped by the male protagonist. The female protagonist was terrified that the male protagonist would kill her brother, and she was repeatedly "molested" by him.

3. 3 对 The Aloof Young Master Across the Hall Sneaks Over to Kiss Me Every Night 对门高冷太子爷，每晚都来偷亲我 It's Menglu是梦鹿Modern Romance203k WordsCompleted [Powerful heir x heroine living under someone else’s roof] [Forced romance + the powerful one bows his head + five-year age gap + both virgins and faithful] Everyone knew that Qin Zhan, the heir, couldn’t stand Jiang Yuxi, who lived under his family’s roof. But no one knew that on the night he returned from abroad, this refined young man couldn’t resist sneaking into the room across the hall to steal a kiss from her. * When he found out she had given a love letter to some pretty boy, he stumbled 6.3kReads9.0Score49614d adds

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   On the surface, it's forced love, but in reality, it's mutual unrequited love. There's a 5-year age gap; the male lead doesn't understand love in the early stages, but later showers her with endless affection. Inside the room, the soft yellow light of the bedside lamp cast a gentle glow. The girl's back was to the man. Her skin, freshly bathed, was as smooth as milk, exuding a rich fruity scent that tickled the throat. The next second, the girl was embraced from behind, falling into a firm, hot chest. The man almost pressed his entire weight onto her. "Mmm..." Jiang Yuxi cried out in fright, her voice muffled by a warm hand covering her lips. Her soft lips were covered by the man's palm. The man's Adam's apple bobbed, and his other hand tightened around her slender waist, pressing her against him. A strong smell of alcohol mixed with a cool, woody scent unexpectedly filled Jiang Yuxi's nostrils. A warm, moist breath reached her ear, a deep, husky voice. "Be good, and I'll let you go."

4. 4 他 His Little Star 他的小星辰 Tang Tang de Pang Pang唐唐de胖胖Marriage & Romance29k WordsCompleted His Little Star 21Reads—Score—14d adds

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   He was a valiant general who abandoned his gun for business for her; she was a precious celestial being held in his palm. From Tsinghua University to Lake Geneva, when the gunshots of a kidnapping shattered the silence, he tore through the darkness with a soldier's instinct. A six-year age gap, twelve years of protection—an epic love story of iron will and tenderness, gunfire and jasmine—"I am willing to give everything to protect your entire universe."

5. 5 独 Only Spoiling Lili 独宠梨梨 Clouds with the Moon乌云伴月Modern Romance164k WordsCompleted [Business tycoon x sweet, well-behaved girl] [Sweet romance + age gap + sharp tongue, soft heart + lighthearted and cheerful + happy ending] Ding Li moved in with the Pei family when she was seventeen. The lofty man lounged on a black leather sofa in a dark suit. His eyes were pale, and he gave her a cold, mocking look. “I don’t take care of kids.” - Later. When news broke that Pei Jingsi was to marry the eldest daughter of the Cheng family, Ding Li packed her bags and moved out of the Pei home 8.1kReads9.0Score82214d adds

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   It's so good! I watched it all in one night!

6. 6 甜 Sweet, Sizzling Kisses! After We Get Our Marriage License, He Kisses Me Red Every Night 甜欲肆吻！领证后夜夜被亲红温 Qing Qing Ci轻卿辞Modern Romance473k WordsCompleted Jiang Jinnian, the current head of the Jiang family, is known for his self-discipline and propriety, and his cool temperament. Even though the Jiang and Shen families arranged a marriage long ago, no one ever connected him with Shen Nanzhi. For years, Shen Nanzhi thought the same. Jiang Jinnian spent most of his time abroad. He was cold by nature and rarely came home, so the two hardly ever had a chance to meet. Even when they did, Shen Nanzhi always kept her distance. She never imagined that, b 47.7kReads9.1Score5.3k14d adds

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   This is a really good read. The female lead's parents have passed away, and she lives in the male lead's house. The two families arrange a marriage, a classic case of arranged marriage that blossoms into love. The whole story is sweet, and both the male and female leads are very witty and don't let misunderstandings fester. The male lead is incredibly doting on the female lead, and his younger brother isn't a typical villain; he reflects on his actions, blesses his brother and sister-in-law, and actively takes responsibility to share his brother's burdens, understanding that his brother had been bearing the weight of his rebellious past. Besides, the side couple is also very enjoyable. It's rare to see such a sweet arranged marriage that blossoms into love, and the characters are all intelligent and well-developed, avoiding the nonsensical and chaotic plots of typical novels.

7. 7 病 Sick Obsession: The Crazy Older Brother's Coercive Love! 病态占有：疯批哥哥的强制宠爱！ The Moon Enters the Sea of Stars月入星海Modern Romance455k WordsCompleted Print edition forthcoming [Coercive Love + Possessive Power Broker + Both Pure + Six-Year Age Gap] Jiang Wanhua, the eldest daughter of the Jiang family in the imperial capital, was born a cherished jewel, adored by everyone. Spoiled and willful, she could ask for the stars and refuse the moon, because Xiao Wangjue always stood behind her. Known as “Lord Jue,” Xiao Wangjue was the true power behind the Jiang family. His methods were ruthless, yet he indulged Jiang Wanhua in everything. Everyone 14.5kReads8.8Score1.4k14d adds
8. 8 人 The Ice-Cold Campus Prince's Image Crumbles! He's Addicted to Kissing Me in Private 人设崩塌！高冷校草私下诱吻成瘾 Bu Naizi不奈子Modern Romance302k WordsCompleted [Forbidden romance: college campus + forced love + groveling for his wife] [Well-behaved beauty # born bad seed | both sexually inexperienced] Lin Nai’s first day at her new school. A classmate told her, “See the guy doing problems in the third row? That’s Gu Xicheng, the heartthrob of our school! Handsome, fit, smart, nice, and from a good family. He’s perfect!” Lin Nai rubbed the marks on the back of her neck and asked, “Perfect?” Her classmate said, “Well, not quite. He does have one flaw: he 1.6kReads6.2Score10214d adds
9. 9 姐 Big Sister, Be Good 姐姐要乖 Elk Beneath the Night Light夜灯下的麋鹿Modern Romance242k WordsCompleted My new work is out! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 3.9kReads—Score—14d adds

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10. 10 乖 So Well-Behaved 乖惹 Yi Yuchen奕语晨Modern Romance301k WordsCompleted [One True Love Each + Sweet Romance + Eight-Year Age Gap + Fatherly Boyfriend] Everyone in high society knew that Lord Lu kept his power secure through ruthless, decisive means, showing no mercy. But at some point, a young girl appeared by his side. She was bright-eyed, sweet, gentle, and utterly beloved by Lord Lu. Everyone began scheming to get close to Zheng Luoxuan. If Lord Lu wasn't interested in women, then... Marrying the girl he doted on would surely be a way to get in with him, right? T 21.9kReads9.1Score2.3k14d adds

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    The male lead is a CEO, and the female lead is a student. They have an eight-year age gap, and the foster care romance is incredibly sweet. The female lead is super, super cute, and she has a real identity—she's actually a rich heiress who got lost as a child.

11. 11 每 What's It Like to Wake Up in a New Wedding Night Every Evening? 每天晚上穿到新婚夜是什么体验 Lu Zhizhi鹿知之Modern Romance240k WordsCompleted The short drama Looping Secret Crush is now streaming [Sweet romance + dual transmigration + mutual salvation] Who could stand waking up every night and transmigrating to their wedding night with their crush ten years in the future? Song Beibei clutched her waist and glared at the aloof, abstinent godlike man she saw during the day. She sprang to her feet in a huff. “We’re breaking up! We absolutely have to!” Everyone around her scoffed. What kind of lunatic was this? How could God Yu possibly b 3kReads9.2Score25814d adds

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    Every night, she falls asleep only to find herself transported ten years into the future to her wedding night with her dream man. Who could stand that? Song Beibei, clutching her aching back, glared at her aloof and abstinent idol from the daytime and angrily stood up [making a face], "Break up! We have to break up!" Everyone around scoffed. Where did this lunatic come from? How could the god of the sea possibly be interested in her? Unexpectedly, the usually unapproachable idol cornered her against the wall, saying, "Good girl, you'll never escape my grasp." Everyone admired his brilliance, unaware that he had always lived in darkness. Only she, carrying a glimmer of light, resolutely stepped into the darkness, and from then on, his world was filled with light...

12. 12 让 They Wanted Me to Be a Sacrificial Stepmother, but I Chose to Make My Own Way 让我当炮灰主母，我偏另谋高枝 Ji Yun霁妘Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Historical Romance / Household Intrigue / Sweet Romance / The Male Lead Is Head Over Heels] In Ruyi's Beloved Concubine, the heir apparent Xie Yunzhix is a brave and formidable warrior, always dashing across the battlefield in fine clothes, with no one able to stand against him. Sadly, he is only a supporting character. The story opens with him in a vegetative state, leaving behind three adopted sons. Xu Qingyi discovers that she has become the foil to the beloved heroine of a sweet romance. On 143.6kReads9.4Score20.6k14d adds
13. 13 坠 A Kiss Fallen on the Autumn Wind 坠吻秋风 Half a Moon半只月Modern Romance149k WordsCompleted [Long-planned scheme / possessive / forced love / reunited after a breakup / mutual redemption / both are each other’s first and only / happy ending] Zhou Mi is the pride of heaven, a man perched high above the rest. Everyone who has met him has nothing but praise for him. Only Wen Zhi knows the ruthless cruelty hidden beneath his gentle exterior. The moment she accidentally discovers his secret, Zhou Mi has already claimed her as his own. He is barely surviving in a swamp, and she is the only 4.6kReads9.0Score38414d adds

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    Recommended. The female lead lives at the male lead's house. The male lead is very strict, and the female lead is very afraid of him.

14. 14 病 Yandere Psycho! The Good Girl Gets Punished with Wall-Facing After Breaking the House Rules 病娇疯批！乖宝犯家法后被罚面壁 Eating Meat Every Day每天吃肉肉Modern Romance401k WordsCompleted [Mad, possessive male lead + love-brained man who wins himself over + sweet and gentle heroine + age gap + doting romance] When the Jiang family went bankrupt, Jiang You was taken in by Huo Hechen and brought to the Huo family. The most powerful man in the entire capital, he was cruel and ruthless, the fearsome Mr. Huo everyone dreaded. Yet he was especially attentive to Jiang You. He laid down strict rules for her from childhood and kept her under tight control. Jiang You was afraid of him, lik 15.6kReads8.8Score1.3k14d adds
15. 15 出 The Day I Left the Country, My Unhinged Uncle Claimed Me as His Own 出国当天，被疯批小叔叔强取豪夺 Early Winter in November十一月初冬Modern Romance708k WordsCompleted [Forced Marriage and Domination + Age Gap + Locked Away + Obsessive, Unhinged Hero + She Runs, He Chases] Zhou Linyuan fell for a girl nine years younger than him. She lived in his house, always wandering right under his nose. The longer she stayed, the more delicious this little rabbit seemed. The wolf bared his fangs, wanting to pull her into his arms. But she wanted no part of it. She was determined to leave him, so the wolf went mad and used a few tricks to force her to stay by his side. Sh 645Reads8.7Score11114d adds
16. 16 豢 Raising Roses [Campus] 豢养玫瑰【校园】 Tang Beibei唐北北Modern Romance511k WordsCompleted Born bad ✖️ cool beauty [A cast of crazies, coercive love, a long-planned scheme, living under one roof, devoted to each other, HE] - Content warnings: The male lead is possessive, obsessive, unhinged, and an outsider. He will not be redeemed. The female lead has no heart, runs away later, and he may have to win her back. - “Happy birthday, my little princess. You're finally an adult.” Xu Rong thinks those words mark the end of her twisted relationship with Cen Ji, but she doesn't realize they'r 1.5kReads8.7Score10514d adds
17. 17 白 Daytime Passion 白日缠欢 Red Radish Umbrella红萝伞Modern Romance369k WordsCompleted [Print edition published] [Age Gap + Possessive Male Lead + Intense Push and Pull + Domineering Pursuit + Coercive Love] A ruthless, powerful ruler × a seemingly delicate, willful young woman That year, Ye Ning disguised herself as a pushover to infiltrate the wealthy Xie family of North City and make ends meet. Who could have guessed that the luxurious mansion would become her prison, and she its caged bird, left for one man to toy with as he pleased? One night, the man, reeking of alcohol, pu 11kReads9.2Score1.2k14d adds

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    The female lead was terrified, thinking she was in a good position.

18. 18 阴 By a Twist of Fate, I Became the Young Master’s Personal Maid 阴差阳错，我成了少爷的贴身女仆 Three-Dog Fish三狗鱼儿Modern Romance324k WordsCompleted The short drama The Unexpected Turn: I Became the Boss's Maid is now streaming [Dominant, obsessive male lead + forced romance + intense, tantalizing tension + mutual healing] What Li Qingqing regretted most was probably selling her first time to Lu Yan, only to accidentally end up working as his housekeeper. From then on, the wheels of fate began to turn. After one passionate night together, the man developed a taste for her, and with her living so close, he kept coming back to her night after 4.4kReads8.9Score41014d adds
19. 19 褪 Down to a Slender Waist 褪至细腰 Da Ya大呀Modern Romance338k WordsCompleted [Forbidden tension and push-pull] + [Gentle coercion] + [Daddy-type male lead] + [Nine-year age gap] + [Both leads are romantically inexperienced] [Her perspective: marriage first, love later. His perspective: if he can't have her, he'll force them together, make her have his child, and bind her with society's chains.] [A gentle, soft-hearted beauty who is always quietly played by the male lead vs. a mature, gentle, scheming CEO with a daddy vibe] Synopsis: On Chen He's twentieth birthday, Zhou 3.9kReads7.2Score25614d adds

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    She was merely the orphan of Zhou's father's comrade-in-arms. Zhou's father, kind-hearted, didn't abandon her in an orphanage but raised her under the care of their housekeeper. From childhood to adulthood, she was never mistreated in terms of food, clothing, or shelter, and received a substantial monthly allowance. She was deeply grateful for the Zhou family's nurturing and always wanted to repay them in some way. But what could she, someone who depended on the Zhou family for even basic necessities, possibly offer to repay such a wealthy and powerful family? However, she never expected that one day Zhou's mother would personally approach her and ask if she would be willing to have a child for Zhou Jingnian. She was stunned! Have a child? For Zhou Jingnian? After her mother's explanation, she slowly understood. It turned out that Zhou Jingnian was already thirty-one years old, but despite his mother's repeated urging, he still had no intention of having a girlfriend.

20. 20 强 Forced Into Marriage, Spoiled Without Restraint 强宠为婚 Liang Zhihe梁之鹤Modern Romance205k WordsCompleted Both virgins / forced love / possessive pursuit / love at first sight / angst / unconventional happy ending The male lead is obsessive, unhinged, and not a good person (that won’t change). The heroine is weak (if you don’t like that, don’t read). Forced love, not an empowering heroine’s revenge story. Readers who are protective of the heroine should beware. That summer, beneath a loquat tree heavy with golden fruit, Song Jin stood quietly in a white shirt. The sunlight filtered through the leave 16.5kReads8.4Score58514d adds
21. 21 春 Springtime Whispers in Soft Ears 春意入软耳 Sweet Peach Yaoyao甜桃夭夭Modern Romance369k WordsCompleted [Campus romance + CEO romance] [The ridiculously devoted CEO vs. the actress playing a deaf little bunny] Popular actress Song Ciwan never imagined that the grudge Chi Yan, her wealthy backer, had held over her pretending to be deaf in high school would last seven or eight years. He made her film more than a dozen scripts featuring deaf characters in a row. With no other choice, she had to sneak out at night to “discuss the script.” Chi Yan looked down at her, the corner of his mouth curling in 5.3kReads9.0Score59614d adds

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    The male lead had a crush on the female lead from the beginning, but he scared her away. [Laughing and crying emojis]

22. 22 强 Forced to Surrender 强迫沉沦 March White Elm三月白榆Modern Romance270k WordsCompleted (Just started, rating will rise) [Forced love / second chance at love / intense push and pull / possessive hero / reunion after years apart / both leads are chaste / happy ending] Qipao designer x Beijing's most powerful young heir In high school, Jin Yanshen was a heaven-blessed prodigy, admired by everyone. Li Nian pursued him relentlessly until the aloof, untouchable boy finally yielded to her. He bowed his head for her alone, yet she still crushed every bit of his pride. On a rainy night, t 3.5kReads8.9Score31914d adds

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    Zhou Mi, a favored son of the emperor, was like a flower on a high mountain, admired by all. Everyone who had met him praised him highly. However, only Wen Wei knew that behind his seemingly gentle exterior lay a ruthless and vicious scheme. Ever since Wen Wei discovered his secret, Zhou Mi had never let her go, always keeping her under his control.

23. 23 够 So Wild, He Can't Resist Me 够野，诱他失控 Huai Xia淮夏Modern Romance228k WordsCompleted [The short drama adaptation, The Nightingale Says It Misses You, is now streaming on Hongguo App] (Devoted to each other + marriage before love + both from elite Beijing circles + sweet romance | lawyer x cheongsam beauty) Chu Jun, the young heir of a powerful Beijing family, was cold-hearted, noble, and aloof, with little desire for romance. Jiang Wanning, a wealthy heiress from Beijing, was a stunning beauty, dazzling and outspoken, spoiled and profligate. The two were sworn enemies, so every 11.5kReads9.4Score1.4k14d adds
24. 24 掐 Grip Her by the Waist 掐腰 An Yangyang安痒痒Modern Romance115k WordsCompleted [Short sweet romance / mutual salvation, a twisted, volatile love triangle + a madly possessive male lead vs. a spoiled, high-maintenance sweetheart + older man/younger woman] While her brother is away on a business trip, Jiang Wen is entrusted to the care of a strange man. Behind his gold-rimmed glasses, his gaze is indifferent, but a bewitching menace lurks at the corners of his eyes. With his hands in his pockets, he flashes an inscrutable smile when he sees her. It's the look of a hunter spo 337Reads8.7Score10114d adds

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    But he lost his composure in her presence. A super sweet and bittersweet romance, where intrigue and true feelings collide, and the sparks of love ignite brilliantly.

25. 25 月 The Moon Falls Toward Her 月亮向她坠落 White Peach Pudding白桃布丁Modern Romance244k WordsCompleted [A Sweet Story of a Girl's Secret Crush Coming True] [Both Leads Are Each Other's Only One / Six-Year Age Gap / Devoted Bad Boy × Sweet, Gentle Girl] At fifteen, Jiang Lichu became an orphan. Her grandfather's old friend brought her to the Zhou family, and when asked to choose where she would live from then on, she gathered her courage and chose Zhou Yanyun, the young master of the Zhou family. The man smiled lazily and nonchalantly, his captivating, peach-blossom eyes fixed on her. "Little Lich 17.4kReads9.4Score2.4k14d adds

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    ☪️☪️ [Both are virgins/Six-year age gap/A devoted rogue x a sweet and innocent girl🍑🍑 At fifteen, Jiang Lichu became an orphan and was taken to the Zhou family by an old friend of her maternal grandfather. When choosing where to go in the future, she mustered up her courage and chose Zhou Yanyun, the young master of the Zhou family. 🍎🍎 The man smiled casually and lazily, his captivating peach blossom eyes looking at her, "Little Lichu, are you sure you want to come with your brother?" 🍎🍎 Jiang Lichu nodded. And so, later on, the always carefree and irresponsible young master of the Zhou family was always accompanied by a little girl wherever he went. 🌶🌶

26. 26 哥 Brother's Passion 哥哥贪欢 Zhong Yunfu钟云扶Modern Romance219k WordsCompleted Shen Jianhuan is the apple of the Shen family's eye. An accident takes her parents' lives, leaving her and her adoptive older brother, Shen Song, to depend on each other. Shen Song dotes on her and cherishes her. As they spend day after day together, she becomes more and more dependent on him. On her eighteenth birthday, she looks forward to her brother's gift as always, but her life is turned upside down forever. Shen Song has finally waited for the fruit to ripen. He tears away the mask he's w 2.7kReads8.5Score12914d adds
27. 27 离 Back to High School Before the Divorce: This Time, I Won't Fall for You 离婚前重回高中，这次我不心动了 Xun Can旬灿Modern Romance429k WordsCompleted (Print edition signed) [Campus rebirth + regretful pursuit + bad-boy wins her heart + living-under-one-roof romance] [Slightly rebellious good girl x laid-back, aloof bad boy] After her grandmother passes away, both the Tan and Lu families feel sorry for Xu Entang, who has no family left, and want to take her in. When she arrives in Beicheng, she sees again the boy she never forgot after meeting him once. Lu Jin is brazen and unruly. Over the years they grow up together, she watches one woman af 99.3kReads9.4Score10.7k14d adds

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    [Eating popcorn][Eating popcorn][Eating popcorn] On the eve of her divorce, she was reborn back to the day she was taken back to Beicheng in her second year of high school, and both families stayed at the same place as before. Later, she didn't come home at night, and he searched for her frantically. "Are you really dating someone? With whom?" Xu Entang blushed as Tan Jili pulled her into his arms on the other end of the phone. Tan Jili spoke, his voice coming through the phone, "Tell him, are you dating me?"

28. 28 我 I Only Have You Now 我只有你了啊 Fresh Radish Skin新鲜萝卜皮Modern Romance404k WordsCompleted (Healing and heartwarming) The day Gan Tang was kicked out of her uncle's home, the rain was pouring. She dragged her suitcase beneath the eaves of Xu Ying's house to shelter from the rain, and happened to run into Xu Ying as he came home from school. Afraid he'd heartlessly drive her away like her uncle's family had, she lifted her head, did her best to look sweet, and called him, “Big brother.” Xu Ying must have been won over by that one “big brother,” because he opened the door and let her in 24.7kReads9.3Score3.5k14d adds

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    The male protagonist, who has no relatives, meets the female protagonist who has been kicked out of her home by her relatives, and takes her in. From then on, the two become each other's support and salvation.

29. 29 快 Quick Transmigration: Delicate, Yet Adored by Powerful Men 快穿：娇气，但被大佬们追着宠 Pure-Hearted Puppy 9527纯情小狗9527Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [No Fixed Couples + All Male Leads Are Chaste + Sweet Romance + Immersive Romantic Conquest + Coercive Love + Yandere Lunatics + Everyone's Favorite + Multiple Male Leads + Rivalry for the Female Lead + True Love + Not a Strong Female Lead + Soap Opera Drama] Wanwan transmigrates into the cannon-fodder female lead of each world, and conquers all kinds of male leads. She's only doing her mission, so why have all these men become so infatuated with her? 1. Sexy Little Wildcat Trains Her Dog Online 33.9kReads9.2Score2.6k14d adds

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    🍒✨①A beautiful but scheming young widow tries to scam a handsome, refined scholar. She and her six-year-old son are staying at his house. From the moment he sees her, he's completely captivated. By day, he's a dignified and proper man, but by night, he's always up to his tricks…

30. 30 诱 A Kiss for the Green Pear 诱吻青梨 Little Little Little Witch小小小巫Modern Romance416k WordsCompleted [College campus + one-on-one, mutually faithful couple + sweet romance + domineering pursuit] [Born bad × sweet and innocent] Jin Yue is the heir to the Jin family, blessed with exceptional looks and a capricious, domineering personality. He's always been the center of attention. No one could have imagined that Jiang Qingli, who had always followed the rules and done as she was told, would break his pride and turn him into a lovesick puppy at her feet. * After her father dies in an accident, Jia 12.5kReads9.0Score1.2k14d adds
31. 31 乖 Be Good, Sit on Your Uncle’s Lap and Give Me a Kiss 乖，坐小叔叔腿上亲 San Nai Guozi三奈果子Modern Romance309k WordsCompleted Several short-drama adaptations are now available. [Sweet romance + born bad + seven-year age gap + redemption + devoted couple + happy ending] A violent madman versus a quirky, spirited girl. During the summer after her college entrance exams, Su Wanwan became an orphan and was taken in by the family of her father's old friend, the Fus. She first met Fu Zhoujin at her eighteenth birthday party. The man wore a black silk Cuban-collar shirt, loose and casual. He toyed with a lighter in his hand, 20.9kReads9.1Score2.6k14d adds

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    Trust me, I always say these bags are beautiful.

32. 32 别 After Fleeing the Villa, the Mad Power Minister's Eyes Turned Red with Rage 别院私逃后，疯批权臣怒红眼 Jiang Shian江十桉Ancient Romance419k WordsCompleted [Coercive romance + wife-pursuing crematorium + devoted couple] Everyone said the eldest son of the Pei family was noble and virtuous, elegant beyond compare. But Jiang Yingwan felt an inexplicable fear of him. Especially when those dark, cold eyes turned her way, a chill ran down her spine. Years ago, the Jiang and Pei families had made a verbal marriage pact. The Old Madam Pei wanted her to marry Pei Yanchen, but the two families were no longer social equals, and Jiang Yingwan already loved so 39.2kReads8.9Score2.8k14d adds

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    🍒🍒This book is really perfect!

33. 33 小 The Little Cat Caught the Moon 小猫捉到月亮啦 Floating Bamboo Boat浮竹舟Modern Romance281k WordsCompleted [A tsundere young master who says one thing and means another vs. a sweet, clingy, cute troublemaker] Chen Xunan is heartless and sharp-tongued. To outsiders, a guy like him seems destined to die alone. Someone says, “With that damn dog of a temper, I don’t believe anyone could put up with you.” Chen Xunan scoffs, his tone lazy. “It’s not like I’m marrying you.” Just when everyone thinks there’s no one who can keep him in line, a soft, fragrant little girl starts following Chen Xunan around. In 49.3kReads9.2Score6.2k14d adds

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    The male and female leads were betrothed as children. The female lead suffered from depression during her adolescence and always relied on the male lead for emotional support. After starting university, she was sent to live with the male lead. The male lead, who had forgotten about her due to his childhood illness, completely fell for her after her direct advances. The story becomes incredibly sweet, and he helps the female lead overcome her darkness.

34. 34 霸 His Love Is an Obsession: Mr. Mu's Priceless Bride 霸爱成瘾：穆总的天价小新娘 Lemon-Scented Cat柠檬味的猫Modern Romance2.1M WordsCompleted That year, she entered the Mu family to atone for her father’s crimes. He declared, “No one is allowed to help her without my permission!” She stayed silent, refusing to ask him for help! She lived in the basement and worked to earn money, enduring ten years of hardship. When he found out, he flew into a rage. “Have you still not learned to come to me for help?!” She had always believed he hated her and nothing more. She didn’t know that, beyond his hatred, he had given her everything... 9.2kReads9.0Score2.7k14d adds

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    This book perfectly fits the description of a completed, highly-rated long novel where the male protagonist has long harbored ambitions towards the female protagonist.

35. 35 宝 Be a Good Baby and Break Up With Him 宝宝听话，和他分手 Fog Island Milk Tea雾岛奶茶Modern Romance421k WordsCompleted (Just started getting rated) [Forced love, groveling redemption, reborn, happy ending] Jiang Li had been brainwashed by her mother since childhood into believing she had to win over Zhu Lianqing, the Zhu family's young heir. At last, after pursuing him shamelessly, she married him right after graduating from university. Zhu Lianqing was usually warm and courteous to everyone, but cruel to Jiang Li. He was possessively obsessive, kissing her and coaxing her. Jiang Li had always been obedient, but 5.2kReads6.0Score54714d adds

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    [Flying kiss][Flying kiss] Jiang Li's second escape attempt failed. She was ruthlessly escorted back to the villa by the bodyguards. She slumped to the floor, her tense body collapsing. The last time she escaped and was caught, the excuse she gave Zhu Lianqing was that her best friend Shi Ran had gotten married. Could it be that she was getting a divorce this time? Jiang Li angrily threw down her phone, her voice trembling with tears: "That bastard Zhu Lianqing!" She only regretted being too young and not seeing through his true colors sooner. What a gentle and polite rich young master, actually a cold-blooded, domineering, and twisted monster at heart. "Bastard!"

36. 36 暴 Savage Plunder 暴烈掠夺 Da Ya大呀Modern Romance628k WordsCompleted Content warnings: 1. The heroine has been involved with three men, at different times. 2. The hero is chaste; the other two men are not. 3. No principles, no morals, coercive possession, old-school angst, with both leads suffering. [A lovesick hero who will stop at nothing to claim the heroine vs. a scheming "ungrateful" heroine who only wants to escape him] Synopsis: Jiang Bai knew from childhood that if she kept the Pei family's young master, Pei Wang, happy, she could stay by his side and enj 18.3kReads6.8Score1.3k14d adds
37. 37 带 Back in the Country with a Child, and My Abstinent Uncle Is Losing It 带崽回国后，禁欲小叔急疯了 Little Sweet Gummy小甜软糖Modern Romance412k WordsCompleted Reunion after years apart + living under one roof + fleeing while pregnant + powerful man chasing his wife + 10-year age gap Cool, reserved female director VS abstinent CEO After five years apart, Wen Ci never imagined that when she saw her best friend’s uncle, Xie Peizhou, again, she would throw herself into his arms without thinking. “Please, help me find a decent man...” She could feel Xie Peizhou’s body stiffen. He was like a lone boat caught in the nightmare of that stormy night years a 11kReads5.4Score47614d adds

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    🍭🍭①The female lead has lived with the male lead's family since childhood, secretly in love with him. One day, taking advantage of his drunkenness, she barefoot entered his bedroom. The next morning, she woke up to an angry slap from him. "Are you crazy? I'm your best friend's uncle!" Heartbroken, she accepted his arrangement to force her to go abroad. After going abroad, the female lead discovered she was pregnant and gave birth while working and studying. Five years later, they reunited. The male lead, believing the child was someone else's, became insanely jealous, leading to a dramatic pursuit of her.

38. 38 逃 There's No Escape! The Unhinged Tycoon Keeps His Sweetheart Locked Up 逃不掉！疯批大佬强制囚养小乖宝 Su Qingchi苏卿池Modern Romance412k WordsCompleted [A soft, sweet crybaby ✘ a crazed, possessive business tycoon] [One-on-one romance + both untouched + possessive love + height difference + top power player] After the Jiang family goes bankrupt, Jiang Wanyin is taken in by the Li family, one of Haicheng’s most powerful families. Everyone in Haicheng knows that Li Yanhan, heir to the Li family, is ruthless and vicious, yet treats the fallen young heiress with great tenderness. But no one knows that behind closed doors, the man can barely cont 38.3kReads8.6Score3.1k14d adds

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    🌸🌱① The male lead is a crazy, possessive, and obsessive business tycoon, while the female lead is a delicate, crybaby who lives with him after her family goes bankrupt. The male lead's controlling nature is terrifying, and the female lead is terrified of him and wants to escape. The first time she tries to escape, she's locked up in a small black cage. The second time, he imprisons her in a castle he built especially for her on a deserted island. The third time, he brutally breaks her leg…

39. 39 他 His Little Peony 他的小芍药 An Jiuling安九凌Modern Romance317k WordsCompleted Completed [Rebirth + pseudo uncle-niece relationship + fatherly nurturing + younger uncle takes the lead + eight-year age gap + second male lead chases his wife to the crematorium + both leads are each other's first and only] [Sweet, gentle girl x self-restrained, proper, abstinent younger uncle] In her previous life, Wen Ning lost both her parents and was taken in by her grandfather's old friend, who brought her to live with the Meng family in Dijiang City. That was the first time she met Meng 7.5kReads8.7Score79214d adds
40. 40 极 The Ultimate Hunt 极致围猎 Flowers Sway, Shadows Stir花摇影动Modern Romance350k WordsCompleted [An insecure, soft-hearted girl who grows x a scheming, calculating young master] Because of her family situation, Xia Xincheng is insecure and sensitive. It takes Shen Zesi doing countless things, both openly and behind the scenes, to help her go from being afraid of this inexplicably transferred-in deskmate to accepting him with an open heart. Open flirting is easy to dodge; secret coaxing is harder to resist. He leads her out of the shadows and helps her see that she is his moon. On her eight 2.6kReads9.1Score37014d adds

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    This is absolutely true. The female lead's family treated her terribly, abandoning her to live with the male lead. The male lead has a wild personality, and the female lead was initially afraid of him, but she was gradually healed by him, becoming a cheerful and outgoing girl—very brave and adorable. The novel is also incredibly sweet.

41. 41 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

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    The first one! It's him! Xie Yuli! He's going to eat Ye Ning eventually.

42. 42 清 Plain Congee 清粥 Cha Jin茶槿Modern Romance148k WordsCompleted [Cool, restrained and eccentric hero x sweet, gentle heroine] [Sweet romance and healing + reunion after a long separation + devoted couple] 1 All the girls at Jincheng No. 1 High School knew that Ji Chensheng from Class 6 was handsome and abstinent, but as cold as ice in the dead of winter. As time passed, he became an untouchable flower on a high peak in everyone’s eyes. Then one day during PE class, someone secretly peeked through the back window and saw the boy who was distant and aloof w 5kReads9.3Score53714d adds
43. 43 青 Innocently Alluring 青涩诱人 Huanghuang慌慌Modern Romance215k WordsCompleted A city bad-boy young master x a sweet country girl [both pure and sweet romance] This is a story about a girl secretly falling for a boy who has long been devoted to her, with overt flirting and secret pampering. They have a mutual crush, pursue each other wholeheartedly, and save one another. Their hazy affection will one day be kindled, spreading like wildfire until it can no longer be stopped. (⁄ ⁄•⁄ω⁄•⁄ ⁄) He Feiyu is a rich city boy and an esports heartthrob, free-spirited and unruly. Every 3.5kReads9.3Score37714d adds
44. 44 乖 Don’t Cry, Sweetheart! The Brooding Boy Spoils Her in His Arms 乖宝别哭！阴翳少年抱怀里宠 Silent Clouds漫云不语Modern Romance312k WordsCompleted (A tragic, beautiful boy × a healing little moon, salvation + sweet romance + irresistible flirtation, both leads know how to work their charm) Li You died on the day Jiang Yan loved her most. He never knew she had been secretly in love with him for a very, very long time. Time turned back five years. The boy leaned against the wall with one hand and bent down with a mocking smile. “Li You, can’t you stay the hell away from me? I don’t like obedient girls like you.” She nodded softly and took on 5.3kReads9.4Score64214d adds
45. 45 心 How Could a Scheming, Obsessive Man Not Have a Wife? His Wife Is So Sweet 心机病娇怎可能没老婆！老婆甜 Su Yu Liao苏欲撩Modern Romance231k WordsCompleted After catching her scumbag fiancé cheating on her with her stepsister, Wen Sisu, Wen Qiansu was kicked out of the house by her scumbag father. Poor, innocent, and helpless, the girl collapsed in front of Mr. Huo’s car on a stormy night. The rumors said Mr. Huo was insane and cruel, with a ruthless streak. Whatever you did, never provoke him, or you’d meet a terrible, terrible end. When she woke up, a gentle, handsome man was holding a bowl of medicine. “Baby, it’s time to take your medicine.” We 12.8kReads9.2Score1.6k14d adds
46. 46 对 It Was More Than Just a Crush 对她何止是心动 Mu Baibai xs慕白白xsModern Romance433k WordsCompleted [New Romance Writing Contest] Bad-boy, handsome, scheming school tyrant VS sweet, timid girl Who could have guessed that Qi Chen, unruly and arrogant, a man of few words who never hesitated to be ruthless, would fall for a sweet and lovable girl? He scared her so badly at their first meeting that her eyes turned red. He coldly ordered her not to cry, even threatening her: “Stick your neck out again and I’ll kill you to keep you quiet.” But the next time they met, he was the one acting coy, being 9.6kReads9.4Score2.6k14d adds
47. 47 做 Be Your Star 做你的星星 Pegasus's Cat珀加索斯的猫Modern Romance301k WordsCompleted [Campus romance + mutual devotion + sweet pampering + well-behaved, adorable sweetheart + rebellious big bad wolf] Everyone said Zhou Jin had a terrible temper and was a real playboy. When Hao Tian first heard the name Zhou Jin, she only knew him as the person at the top of the rankings, always one step ahead of her. She was obedient and well-behaved; he was rebellious and unruly. She was nothing like the girls who hung around him. “I’ve been putting up with you for a long time.” He pinned her a 2.1kReads9.2Score24014d adds
48. 48 遇 I Met a God with a Soft Heart! 遇见心软的神！ Mu Mu Cuo木木错Modern Romance692k WordsCompleted [Capital City Business Tycoon vs. Chinese Literature Beauty] [One-on-One + Devoted Couple + Happy Ending + Age Gap] Jiang Wansheng grew up without her parents' love, struggling through life on her own. After someone set her up, a twist of fate entangled her with the mysterious Third Master of the Qin family, a powerful figure in the capital. Rumor had it that Third Master Qin was cold-hearted and distant. Though he was her best friend's uncle, she was always terrified whenever she ran into him. 32.3kReads9.4Score3.2k14d adds

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    [Eating melon seeds][Eating melon seeds][Eating melon seeds] ① Jiang Wansheng grew up without parental love, struggling alone. A scheme unexpectedly led her into a connection with the mysterious Qin family's third master, a powerful figure in Beijing's elite circles. Rumor has it that the third master is cold-hearted and aloof. Although he's her best friend's uncle, she's terrified every time they meet. During an outing, her senior meticulously prepared a grand confession, full of ceremony. Before she could even respond, the power went out. In the darkness, she was dragged away. In the cramped, enclosed room, someone grabbed the back of her neck and kissed her fiercely; she struggled desperately. [Learned][Learned][Learned]

49. 49 甜 Sweet Teasing! Seductive Kisses! The Tycoon Coaxes Me to Get Our Marriage License After We Move In Together 甜撩！诱吻！同居后大佬哄我领证 Shui Chuanmei水川媚Modern Romance352k WordsCompleted [A scheming, smoldering powerhouse vs. a gentle, alluring beauty] She ends up temporarily living with her best friend’s crush’s uncle. But the powerful man likes men, so Shui Qianzi decides to treat him like a fake bestie, until one day… The handsome, distinguished man pins her in a corner and kisses her deeply, torn between anger and helplessness. “Can’t you tell? I’ve been in love with you for ages!” Shui Qianzi’s eyes are red from kissing. She loops her arms around his neck and murmurs, “I th 10.4kReads9.4Score1.4k14d adds
50. 50 春 Spring Berries 春日浆果 A Little Sleepy有点想睡Modern Romance347k WordsCompleted [Both devoted to each other + six-year age gap + simmering tension + secret crush] Among Nancheng’s most powerful families, Qi Shu was famous for her arrogance, pride, and disregard for everyone around her. Even more arrogant than her was her brother, Qi Siyin. Everyone who encountered his sharp edge had to give him a wide berth. Qi Siyin was a man as cold, dark, and dangerous as a venomous snake. Every socialite who tried to win his heart went home defeated. People could not help wondering what 4.2kReads8.9Score38614d adds

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    🍇✨①The female lead lived with the male lead's family since childhood; she is his stepsister. She is terrified of him, as he used to beat her, punish her by making her copy books, and force her to kneel in the ancestral hall. 🌿In her heart, he has always been her older brother, but one day, he develops feelings he shouldn't have…

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