Any High School Romance Novels With a Young, Tender Feel and a Slow Pace? 有没有高中恋爱文，青涩又慢节奏的

1. 351 止 Before It’s Too Late 止于未迟 One-Bite Star-Eater一口吃个星星人Modern Romance264k WordsOngoing The moment Duan Zhi said, “This is where it ends,” Cheng Weichi suddenly understood her own name. So “Weichi” meant: Even after you’ve stopped, I’m still asking whether it’s too late. From high school to college, she remembered every “someday” he had ever promised. But he was the first to say goodbye. Only later did she understand: Some people have their endings written into their names. One was called “Zhi,” the other “Weichi.” He had already gone so far, while she was still standing where she’ 10Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Nice new book!

2. 352 高 My Aloof Childhood Friend Found Me Annoying, but After I Turned Into a Cat, He Clung to Me Like a Puppy 高冷竹马嫌我烦，变猫后他粘成狗 Little Strawberry Between the Pages书间小草莓Modern Romance241k WordsOngoing After staying up late doing practice problems, Xia Zhi woke up in math class to find she had turned into a Ragdoll cat! The whole class stared. The teacher scolded her. Panicking, she tried to call for help, but all that came out was a soft little meow. Everyone said Li Shisi was a cold, brilliant student: a quiet germaphobe who hated stupidity and found everything troublesome. He was especially cold toward her. But no one knew that as he looked at the fluffy white cat on the desk, possessive —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Childhood sweetheart secret love story, high school campus, slow romance

3. 353 抛 Ditch the Goddess! My Top-Student Deskmate Is the One I Love 抛弃女神！学霸同桌才是我的真爱 Yi Xiaochuan轶小川Urban547k WordsCompleted [Reborn + romance + one heroine + campus + making money] The goddess Lin Xiao had pursued from high school all the way to marriage ran off with another man, taking the savings he had worked half his life to earn. As he lay dying, only his mother and Su Qingguo stayed by his bedside. Carrying his regrets and his longing for Su Qingguo, Lin Xiao is reborn in his final year of high school, 99 days before the college entrance exams. Looking at Su Qingguo, the deskmate beside him, he decides that thi 404Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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   Reborn as a senior in high school, sweet and greasy

4. 354 今 Starlight Tonight 今夜有星光 Little Strawberry Between the Pages书间小草莓Modern Romance92k WordsOngoing [Sweet, gentle, and resilient good girl] VS [Bold, free-spirited young master] [Campus romance + real and fake heiresses + healing] For the first seventeen years of Lin Duorou’s life, everything was “whatever.” Her name was chosen on a whim, and she just muddled through each day. Then she started dreaming about a boy named Jiang Yechi barging into her life. Later, that dream came true. When she met him, he was just as vivid as he had been in her dreams. After an unexpected turn of events, she wa —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Slow-burning and youthful, this one, a real and fake daughter, a cute girl and a flamboyant young master, the male protagonist is a handsome man, the male pursues the female, the guiding lover, campus

5. 355 柠 The Lemon Rule 柠檬守则 Qiao Luochuan乔洛川Modern Romance227k WordsOngoing [Vibrant, wealthy young lady VS devoted, loyal puppy-like man] School life + older woman/younger man romance + healing + childhood friends + reunion + mutual pining becomes love An Suisui was an ordinary first-year student at Suiwan High School. She thought the high school life ahead of her would be uneventful and ordinary, but then she ran into Sheng Chaojin, her "little childhood friend," whom she hadn't seen in years. To everyone else, he seemed like a gentle, kind, untouchable campus heartth 141Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This book is a newly discovered treasure that I have been reading like crazy lately. The content is novel, the characters are rich, and it is very different from traditional campus novels [laughs] [laughs] The heroine is a wealthy flower in the world, independent, sober, and charming. I like the plot of tearing apart my roommates every time I watch it. The male protagonist is a loyal dog, and the two are childhood sweethearts. When they meet again, I will take a bite first to show their respect [you taste it carefully] [you taste it carefully]

6. 356 那 The Boy I Let Down 那个被我辜负的男孩子 Gu Yuewei古月薇Modern Romance113k WordsCompleted I met him because he was a classmate of my deskmate’s younger brother. We went to the same school, and he was a year below me. When they were students, four classmates rented a room in my home, and we spent several years living under the same roof. After I graduated, I went away to work. They still had another year before graduation. When his roommate began hinting that he wanted to date me, he made the first move. Before his roommate could act, he sent me a love letter. But I turned him down. 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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   I got acquainted with him because when he was in high school, he rented a house with three classmates in my house. For several years, we lived under the same roof. After I graduated and he was about to graduate, he sent me his first love letter while I was working outside the home. After that, he kept chasing after me. I was hospitalized after a car accident, and he took good care of me like a boyfriend. After I came home from the hospital, he called me almost every day in an era when phone bills cost six cents a minute. He often came to my house to see me. He thought that where gold and sincerity came, gold and stone would open. But I have a heart of stone. I don't like anyone at first sight, and I will never like him. I just covet his gentleness and thoughtfulness and hope he can become my brother with a different surname. After I rejected him several times, he still pursued me. I was moved and agreed to fall in love and get married with him. But in order to explain to his buddy that I was my boyfriend, he came up with the absurd method of letting me choose to fall in love with other boys and then break up to fall in love with him, which led to me meeting the Zhongshan Wolf. In the end, we became strangers.

7. 357 紫 A Chance Meeting Under a Purple Umbrella: My Deskmate Is So Sweet 紫伞相逢：我的同桌有点甜 Old Tiger Loves Eating Dirt老虎爱吃土Urban101k WordsCompleted At an ordinary high school, a sudden downpour brought the fates of Zhou Fu, Luo Jiaxin, Qin Zhuyu, and Zhang Yan together. Zhou Fu, an apparently ordinary but kindhearted boy, held an umbrella over Luo Jiaxin in the rain, setting off a complicated tangle of feelings. Luo Jiaxin was cool and aloof on the outside, but harbored secrets within. Her arrival disrupted Zhou Fu's peaceful life. Qin Zhuyu was lively, cheerful, and mischievous. She stayed by Zhou Fu's side in her own way and, without eith 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The pace of this book may not be very slow, but it has a sense of youthfulness and is still very sweet [please taste it carefully]

8. 358 璨 Brighter Than the Stars 璨若星辰 Writing the Mountains and Rivers into Being执笔笑山河Modern Romance991k WordsOngoing [Sweet romance] [Ensemble cast × multiple couples] [Everyone’s darling × a hidden wealthy-family intrigue] [Cold, sharp-tongued top student vs. gentle, healing girl] The start of freshman year blows up the whole school! The city’s two top scorers, dubbed “the twin geniuses,” haven’t even had a chance to compete before a teacher pairs them up as deskmates with the words, “Good students belong together.” On one side is a sharp-tongued top student, ice-cold to everyone else, with a frosty stare and 150Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This, this, group portrait series, lots of CP, slow pace, double academic masters, hidden secrets of wealthy families

9. 359 杨 A Thousand Willow Threads, Tangled by the Spring Breeze 杨柳千丝，春风绊惹 Shi Jun时枃Urban304k WordsCompleted Sigh, what do you think would happen if I turned my secret crush on her into a novel? Aren’t you worried she’ll see it? Wouldn’t that be great? It would mean I’d succeeded. Then I could give her the novel as a love letter. What if she never sees it? Then she never sees it. It was never going to work out anyway. … —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   I wrote it, does anyone read it? [Crazy]

10. 360 那 The Year the Wutong Rain Fell 那一年梧桐雨落 Lin Jiu'er Writes Jiu'er林九儿写九儿Modern Romance39k WordsCompleted Young love, charging headlong into a relationship at an age when you don't yet understand love. I always regretted how one relationship ended, and it wasn't until years later that I learned there was another version of the story from back then. 16Reads—Score—Shelves

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    An ordinary girl's campus romance, no rich family, no time travel, less than 40,000 words, very readable. Close to life, I put you at ease, and you put me on the scale.

11. 361 学 The Top Student Pretends to Be Weak to Snag a Marriage, but His Tough Girl Bride Takes the Internet by Storm 学霸装弱骗婚，太妹娇妻飒疯全网 Sea Salt Crispy海盐酥酥Modern Romance235k WordsCompleted A wealthy young master and academic ace × a Southeast Asian Chinese tycoon’s daughter, a sassy queen! Playing dumb to outsmart the other + turning the tables + bickering couple + mutual crush + from campus to wedding bells The longest road Qin Sihuang has ever walked is the one set out for her by Pan Zhanchen! Who could have guessed that the gentle, high-achieving student whom tycoon heiress Qin Sihuang kissed and tackled first was actually a top-tier schemer with a wicked mind? She was haughty 12Reads6.8Score—Shelves

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    A super nice story about a high school classmate! Someone else's campus literature school is chasing the heroine, but this is a secret plan by a sinister academic master to manipulate her in the opposite direction! The male protagonist protects his shortcomings calmly, and the atmosphere of ambiguity is full. The female protagonist Qin Sizhen x the literary tycoon Pan Zhanchen, the contrasting characters directly poked me!

12. 362 初 A First Meeting Worth Remembering 初见宜相识 Mushroom Mushroom Auntie蘑蘑菇菇姑姑Modern Romance244k WordsOngoing At a lecture a year ago, Lin Chuyi was filled with admiration for the senior who had been accepted into B University. She later got into the same high school, and by a twist of fate became his junior in the truest sense of the word. After she enrolled, she often heard people talk about the great Song Tang. One day after lunch, as all around her people chattered about him, Lin Chuyi felt a little proud. “I've met Song Tang in person. We've even talked.” But when she thought about it carefully, sh 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book totally fits the bill! It's super beautiful!

13. 363 关 A Treatment Plan for the Sick Yandere Girl Who Won't Leave Me Alone 关上赖上我的病娇少女的治疗计划 Six Words, A Farewell六言辞行Urban144k WordsOngoing Healing, lightly possessive heroine, pure love, light novel, one heroine, campus belle, slow-paced, everyday romance, heartwarming Also known as: I Just Want to Study, I Don't Want a Yandere Bothering Me Mo Fan never meant to save a girl who was trying to take her own life. She turned out to be a beautiful girl who had just transferred to his school, and, even more unexpectedly, a yandere starved of love. Mo Fan only wanted to study, but when the yandere girl latched onto him, he chose to help h 2.8kReads—Score283Shelves
14. 364 重 Reborn in Her First Year of High School, She Already Saw Through Everything 重生高一，她早已看清一切 Liu He Xiang柳和相Modern Romance328k WordsCompleted [Rebirth + comeback + redemption + one-on-one romance + both leads are each other’s first] At eighteen, Su Hui looked at her mother’s cancer diagnosis and the college admission notices posted in her class group chat. It felt as if her whole world had collapsed. What had she been doing for all three years of high school? She hadn’t understood her mother’s silent love, and had only ever lashed out at her with cruel words; She had pursued Chen Siye relentlessly, only to realize at graduation that s 3kReads8.5Score300Shelves

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    This book is about rebirth ➕ secret love and a glimpse of the sky ➕ counterattack ➕ group portrait ➕ high school to college to wedding dress ➕ redemption ➕ small town ➕ double doctors

15. 365 托 Tuoxie De Naoren's 15th Book 托鞋的脑仁第15本书 The Brain of a Shoelace托鞋的脑仁Urban3.3M WordsOngoing My new book is out! You can 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! 126Reads6.8Score122Shelves

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16. 366 平 Parallel Worlds, the Moonlight That Never Was 平行时空，不存在的白月光 Clear Grain, Summer Gift清禾予夏Modern Romance195k WordsOngoing Did you have someone in your youth you could never forget, your moonlight from the past? Lin LecI had one. He was part of her entire youth, then transferred schools without warning during her second year of high school. For sixteen years, she thought she had forgotten him. Then she suddenly dreamed of him again. In the dream, the boy still had the fresh, youthful look of his younger self. Smiling, he asked her, “What took you so long?” When she finally gathered the courage to look for him, every 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Highly recommend this book

17. 367 暗 Secretly Deciphering This Meaning 暗解此意 Red-Eared Strongman赤耳大力士Modern Romance152k WordsOngoing Guaranteed sweetness! Complete!!! [Youthful Campus Romance + Goofy Male Lead Who’s a Genius + Sweet Tomboy Female Lead + Male Lead Is a Hopeless Romantic + Each Other’s First Love] Su Zhizhi never dreamed she’d fall for the goofy genius Geng Yixing, who loved calling her “Tree Branch.” Even more unexpected was that Geng Yixing had secretly loved Su Zhizhi for over two years without her ever noticing. “Geng, you’re the university’s top student. When did you fall for Su Zhizhi? You sure kept that —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Who is still reading pure love novels in 2023?! This is a story about a secret love that comes true. The male protagonist is a funny scholar, and the female protagonist is a well-behaved man. They fall in love and kill each other in their daily life on campus.

18. 368 穿 Reborn as a Seventy-Year-Old Farmer, I Rejuvenate by Giving Gifts 穿成七旬老农，我靠赠礼返老还童 The Brain of a Shoelace托鞋的脑仁Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsCompleted What does it feel like to awaken a System at the age of 79? Li Chengfeng will tell you: give a widow some eggs and get five years of life in return; give the village belle some hair oil and get a hundred taels of silver. People can gossip all they like. Once I've won over every beauty in the village, the town, and the entire country, then they can talk. 163Reads—Score219Shelves
19. 369 她 Her Heart's Door Is Hard to Open 她心门难开 The Pen Name I Want Is Already Taken我想用的笔名已存在Modern Romance320k WordsCompleted [Happy Ending + Both Pure + Light Ensemble Cast + School Days to City Life + He Pursues Her + 1v1 + Bittersweet Push and Pull + No Evil Female Supporting Characters + No Catfighting Between Women] School Days: [Smiling, Hardhearted Girl Who Loves to Eat x Cold-Faced, Pure and Gentle Boy] City Life: [Hardworking English Translator x Brooding, Obsessive Aircraft Engineer] Unlike most passionate youth romances, their story began in the dead of winter. * Fang Yu's affection was a gentle, carefully l 12Reads—Score—Shelves

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    You should study hard in high school and not fall in love, right? Fang Yu [Chigua]

20. 370 我 I Have a Girlfriend I'm Raising, and the School Beauty Is Panicking 我有一个养成系女友，校花急哭了 Only Loves Hot Pot只爱吃火锅Urban1.4M WordsOngoing [Romantic daily life]+ [One heroine]+ [Healing and redemption]+ [A hidden gem of a girl]+ [Not reborn]+ [Sweet romance] (Nonstop sweetness, you won’t regret reading. Remember to bring insulin.) My name is Jiang Shuo. During the summer vacation after my first year of high school, I met a girl in a mountain hollow in Kangcheng, head bowed as she gathered firewood. I schemed and plotted to bring her close to me. I thought I had everything under control. I was the undisputed main carry in this relat 15.5kReads9.4Score2.1kShelves

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    Excellent article.

21. 371 东 Tokyo Love Story 东京都爱情故事 Lian Po Is Getting Old廉颇老矣Urban905k WordsOngoing [Yandere] + [Love rivals] + [Light novel style] + [No System] + [Control] + [Romantic slice of life] By day, Akiba U is the captain of the kendo club. By night, he’s Tokyo’s reigning king of part-time jobs. Turn down the cute underclassman; Say goodbye to the drunk widow; Remind the aloof teacher to remember her place... They’ll only slow down my money-making. That is, until that woman shows up... “Be my servant for a month.” “Dignity and feelings aren’t for sale!” “Ten million yen.” “B 12.5kReads8.5Score1.1kShelves
22. 372 请 Please Let Me Dream On 请允许我大梦不醒 Zhongying Restaurant中莹菜馆Modern Romance159k WordsCompleted Without living through it yourself, how can you truly understand what someone else has endured? If you could start over, could you rekindle things with the person you can't let go of? Whatever the ending, believe in yourself and in the future. Everything is arranged for the best! 13Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It is recommended to take a look at My Youth, with time as the main line and the long flow of water.

23. 373 申 Applying to Like You 申请喜欢你 Zhongying Restaurant中莹菜馆Modern Romance78k WordsCompleted A campus novel the author wrote in high school twenty years ago, as a tribute to those carefree days of youth. Any similarities are purely coincidental. Please share your valuable feedback, and if you don't like it, please don't be harsh! —Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 374 遇 Meeting You Was Like Stepping Into the Sun 遇你如光明媚 Mango at Taoxi Road, Unbothered桃溪路淡泊的芒果Modern Romance115k WordsOngoing At seventeen, our first flutter of love bloomed on April Fool’s Day. By twenty-four, we had an entire garden. [Bright, bold science whiz heroine × aloof athlete and academic ace hero] A love between equals Bickering couple: [Fiery heroine’s best friend × playboy hero’s best buddy] Sparks fly One glance across the sports field at seventeen, One “I do” at their wedding at twenty-four. An entire youth lies between those moments, and every part of it is filled with each other. Open this bo —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Sunshine, playground, white shirts, evening self-study, and me secretly looking at you, this novel has it all.

25. 375 重 Reborn in 2009: The Northwest Boy’s Rise 重生2009之西北少年逆袭 Sailing the Sea海舟行Urban171k WordsOngoing At 35, Hai Lang drops dead and wakes up back in his second-year junior high classroom in 2009. Fate rewinds, and his regrets are piled high. This time, starting with nothing, he fights his way to the top. He earns his first fortune with the lottery, stuns the whole school with the guqin, writes his own songs on the guitar, and becomes a legend on the basketball court and in the street dance club. When punks block his way, teachers doubt him, and his father worries, he simply plays his instru 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Love novels, slow-burning novels

26. 376 梧 The Wutong Trees, Beneath the Fine Rain 梧桐更见细雨 Three Rounds, Full to the Brim三番满满Modern Romance161k WordsOngoing [Reunion after a secret crush + youth and campus life + age gap] At seventeen, beneath the parasol trees, Ji Weiyu first met Fu Tingsheng at her best friend's house. He opened the door, his expression and eyes cool and distant. She didn't know that for many years to come, she would never be able to forget that first glance. In the year of the college entrance exams, she covered her desk with sticky notes bearing the name of his university, believing that if she worked hard enough, she could get 39Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Love at first sight under the sycamore tree in high school...

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