The Hero Is From Hong Kong, and the Heroine Is a Mainland Chinese Celebrity 男主是香港人，女主是大陆人是个明星

1. 1 甜 Sweet and Flirty Little Troublemaker, Always Craving Kisses 甜撩小作精，每天都想要亲亲 Yuyu Zi渔渔籽Modern Romance365k WordsCompleted [Marrying into a Wealthy Family Far from Home + Sweet Romance + Both Pure + Romantic Tension + Cool, Reserved, Secretly Passionate Beijing Tycoon x Spoiled, Radiant Hong Kong Heiress] Ruan Qianyin was the cherished daughter of Hong Kong’s richest family, the Ruans. One night, she caught her fiancé kissing her cousin, Lu Shuman, on the street. Overnight, she became a laughingstock among Hong Kong’s socialites. She heard Lu Shuman had someone in mind for a blind date: a highly admired, untouchable 9.7kReads8.9Score1.2k14d adds

   Reader note

   1. Beijing male lead VS Hong Kong female lead (not the entertainment industry) 2. Mainland female star VS Hong Kong tycoon 3. Mainland strong woman VS Hong Kong tycoon "BB, be good, give in, and I'll give it to you, hmm?" Wahahaha [admiration]

2. 2 烈 A Fierce Kiss for the Lovely Plum Blossom 烈吻娇梅 Seven-Colored Lotus柒色莲Modern Romance286k WordsCompleted (A short drama adaptation is now available) A dazzling actress × a powerful Hong Kong socialite [One-on-one, both leads are devoted to each other + intense push and pull + heart-fluttering sweetness] Li Xia is a graceful, classically beautiful woman from Jiangnan, a stunning beauty and a cheongsam enchantress. Clearheaded and resilient, she is also conflicted and sensitive. Lin Yishen, the heir to a powerful family in Hong Kong, is refined and elegant, proud and carefree. In thirty years, he had 6.3kReads8.9Score71614d adds
3. 3 谈 Forget Childhood Sweethearts, the Chaste Man in Power Is Irresistibly Charming 谈什么竹马，禁欲掌权人他超撩 Draw the Spring into My Dreams引泉入梦来Modern Romance301k WordsCompleted The print edition of Submitting to Her Delicate Charm is now available on major shopping platforms. Search for it to buy a copy~ [Elegant, dazzling heiress & aloof, powerful head of a wealthy family] [Sweet romance + love at first sight + evenly matched leads + the second male lead chases his wife to the crematorium] When Wen Jiu learned that her childhood sweetheart boyfriend had wavered because of another girl, she broke up with him without hesitation. She thought they would be strangers from 50.6kReads9.1Score4.3k14d adds
4. 4 白 Unfamiliar by Day 白日不熟 Yun Zijin妘子衿Modern Romance400k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + Hong Kong tycoon family + sizzling chemistry + flirtatious desire + devoted couple] [Possessive, obsessive tycoon and powerful executive ✖️ alluring heiress and CEO] Song Qingyun, a daughter of one of Hong Kong City’s most prominent families, hides a wild, untamable nature beneath her good-girl disguise. Three months into their arranged marriage, she has completely forgotten her contract husband, name and all, and has instead picked up a hot guy at a bar overseas. O 45.1kReads9.4Score6.7k14d adds

   Reader note

   Everyone go see it!!! It's super good!!!

5. 5 等 Waiting for the Grapes to Ripen 等葡萄熟透 Scallion Egg Pancake葱香鸡蛋饼Modern Romance283k WordsCompleted [Upcoming Drama Adaptation] [Hong Kong Underworld Tycoon X Top-Tier Starlet] [Mutual First Love] [Sweet Romance] The first time Jiang Li met Luo Jinyan, he was sitting in the front of a Maybach, a cigar between his fingers and smoke curling around him. “You wrecked my place. How are you going to make it up to me?” Jiang Li knew who he was: Luo Jinyan, heir to Hong Kong's leading family. That year, on the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, he bought her first kiss for a million yuan. He brushed her l 19.1kReads9.4Score2.1k14d adds
6. 6 炙 Fierce Heat 炙烈 Jiujiu Cat纠纠猫Modern Romance254k WordsCompleted [Short drama now streaming · Print edition signed and awaiting release · Former title: Burning Passion] [Female lawyer × male inn owner · Sweet romance · Long-distance love] [Mature adults · Mutual attraction · Flirty push and pull · One-on-one romance] - Wen Xu left her law firm over a matter of principle and went to stay on Hong Kong Island. There, she set her sights on the owner of a guesthouse. She openly and subtly flirted with him until one night during a typhoon, he finally turned the tab 16.2kReads9.5Score1.8k14d adds
7. 7 心 Cherished Darling 心肝宠 Jiu Ling九棂Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted (Top-tier wealthy family, a modern Jiangnan beauty as the heroine, an obsessive male lead, the heroine pursues him at first, then he spoils her relentlessly, devoted to each other, happy ending) For the sake of the child in her belly, Lu Zhiling was forced to marry an obsessive tycoon. Everyone thought she wouldn’t live long enough to give birth. To stay alive, she began winning him over. Before she knew it, she had become the apple of his eye. Later, she prepared to run away. His car was perche 79.5kReads9.5Score8.2k14d adds
8. 8 追 Pursuing You Is Like Taming a Hawk 追你跟熬鹰似的 I Took Great Pains我煞费苦心Modern Romance523k WordsCompleted [Sweet and Satisfying] [Brooding Boy x Martial Arts Girl] [Happy Ending] [Male Lead Is Crazy and Possessive] [Original title: Chasing You Is Like Taming a Wild Falcon] Quan Zhishui couldn’t understand why people from other schools beat up Wei Shixu every day, forcing her to rush in and save him from danger time and again. Later, she discovered that those people were being paid to do it. By Wei Shixu. “I’m done with you!” she said sternly, drawing a clear line between them. Wei Shixu grinned, utt 49.4kReads9.5Score7.5k14d adds
9. 9 救 Help! My Handsome Senior in the Shared Apartment Is Flirting Like Crazy 救命！合租学长撩疯了 Shu Zhi黍枝Modern Romance416k WordsCompleted [Print edition now available] A socially anxious, skin-hungry softie × a cool, ruthless heartthrob with a sharp tongue The first thing Chu Yu did after moving into her new home was ask on social media: "What do I do if my live-in roommate is ridiculously handsome?" "I have no experience writing fiction. Can I learn from my roommate?" "What if I was watching a video and accidentally projected it onto my roommate's room..." "When my skin hunger flares up, can I go to my roommate for help..." They 59.3kReads9.5Score8.2k14d adds
10. 10 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
11. 11 他 He Really Took the Bait and Can't Stop Grinning 他真被吊成翘嘴了 Gentle Scholar温柔文人Modern Romance288k WordsCompleted [Print edition now available. Book title: Orange Coffee] Pei Shuang first met Li Changying at Xiyuan North Station. He was very tall, with a long, well-proportioned build and a striking presence. Slicked-back hair, black leather jacket, black sunglasses, and vintage gradient-ripped jeans. A male celebrity. A cool guy. A fashionista. That was Pei Shuang’s first impression of him. And it was mostly accurate. On the first day of freshman registration at Xiyuan University, he became famous. Rumors r 37.2kReads9.5Score5.4k14d adds
12. 12 春 Swaying in the Spring Night 春夜摇晃 Strawberry-Flavored Snail Noodles草莓味螺蛳粉Modern Romance374k WordsCompleted [Seven-year age gap + Hong Kong elite circle + marriage first, love later + irresistible pursuit] Hong Kong media reports: “The prestigious Chi family of Hong Kong plans to expand into mainland China. Heir Chi Shangxu is heading to Jiayu City, shaking up high society.” At the end, they secretly added: “Chi Shangxu is thirty and unmarried. This trip may be an attempt to find the future mistress of the Chi family.” Life among Hong Kong’s wealthy families is full of twists and turns, and it is neve 5.9kReads9.1Score73714d adds
13. 13 娇 Addicted to Her Allure 娇瘾缠欢 Jun Buqi君不弃Modern Romance252k WordsCompleted [Print edition signed] [Flirting + possessiveness + reunion after a long separation + devoted couple, sweet and steamy + healing] Cool beauty in a qipao ✖️ Unhinged thug in a suit Qin Sang had always been a stickler for the rules, but she did two reckless things. First, before breaking up with Sheng Yu, she took the initiative and passionately lost herself in a night of intimacy with him. Second, after graduating from a prestigious university, she gave up a respectable, high-paying job and opene 34.1kReads9.3Score3.6k14d adds
14. 14 港 A Timely Rain in Hong Kong 港遇及时雨 Glutinous Rice Cake糯米白年糕Modern Romance313k WordsCompleted Age gap + married-life slice of life + the hero falls first Liang Yuyin and Zhao Shunian’s marriage is purely a business arrangement, as everyone in Hong Kong’s wealthy circles knows. The illegitimate daughter of the Liang family, Yuyin is brought back by her biological father one day and made to take her half-sister’s place in an arranged marriage. She becomes the wife of Zhao Shunian, heir to the Zhao family. Everyone says she’s a sparrow that’s flown up a branch and become a phoenix. Yuyin t 21.3kReads9.3Score2k14d adds
15. 15 今 Snow Falls in Hong Kong Today 今日离港有雪 You Are So Charming你这般动人Modern Romance361k WordsCompleted A dazzling financial news anchor X a powerful tycoon from Hong Kong’s elite. Short drama now streaming A gossip paper in Hong Kong published a photo of a woman in a red dress running in a sorry state after a Maybach. Sitting inside was Zhou Yanjing, the discreet heir to a wealthy family. All of Hong Kong laughed at financial anchor Xu Shiyang for dreaming of marrying into a rich family, unaware that before the night was over, she would step into a villa atop Victoria Peak overlooking Hong Kong 10.6kReads9.3Score1.3k14d adds
16. 16 京 Spring Tide over Beijing and Macau 京澳春潮 Midsummer Rain仲夏雨Modern Romance400k WordsCompleted [Print edition preorders open August 7, 2026, at 7 p.m.] [Heiress vs. Men from All Walks of Life] Also known as Spring Tide in Jing'ao The first time Wen Ning saw Xie Zhiyu on Aodao, she knew he was a dangerous man. Even though he was merely sitting quietly in a dessert shop, eating a bowl of mung bean soup. The little shop was packed and noisy, yet no one dared share a table with him. A few meters around him, an island of solitude had been deliberately carved out. “Who is he?” “Xie Zhiyu. No on 178.3kReads9.6Score27.8k14d adds

    Reader note

    This Beijing-Macau Spring Tide is so cool, it's absolutely gorgeous!

17. 17 港 A Hong Kong Marriage Diary 港婚日记 Book in the Mirror镜中书Modern Romance243k WordsCompleted [Hong Kong director x mainland actress, married first and fall in love later, both leads are romantically inexperienced] Everyone in the industry knew that Guan Yuzhou was a notorious “tyrant on set.” He was not only strict about casting, but also had absolute control over every shot. Thanks to his powerful family background, even investors treated him with deference. But just before Lunar New Year, Hong Kong media suddenly reported that the female lead in Director Guan's new film was an actress 22.9kReads9.1Score3k14d adds

    Reader note

    Super good! It's a marriage of convenience that blossoms into love. The male lead is a famous Hong Kong director, and the female lead is a big star from mainland China.

18. 18 梁 A Beautiful Scene for Liang Cheng 梁程美景 Entwined Moonlight月缱绻Modern Romance318k WordsCompleted [Female archaeologist from Xi'an x Hong Kong’s top cardiothoracic surgeon] Late at night aboard a train on the Qinghai-Tibet Railway, an announcement called for a doctor. Liang Shutai, who was on the upper bunk without her glasses, gave her spare glucose to the doctor treating someone on the lower bunk. When the train passed the Tanggula Mountains and her phone lost signal, Liang Shutai was in the dining car with a man across from her. He generously paid cash for her breakfast. Only after he lef 41.4kReads9.4Score5.9k14d adds

    Reader note

    The male lead is from Hong Kong, and the female lead is from mainland China. He's a doctor, and she's an archaeology researcher. They meet by chance on a train to Tibet, develop feelings for each other there, and later reunite, beginning a slow and steady romance. Hehehehehehe

19. 19 在 No Escape in Hong Kong 在港难逃 Huo Jiaye霍嘉也Modern Romance452k WordsCompleted [Ruthless, wild power player on the outside VS bold but guilty female con artist] [Both are romantically inexperienced + rekindled love + reunion after a long separation + he pursues her + old-school romance] After Jiang Yan, the sole heir to the Jiang Group, lost his sight, Li Xijian used an expertly imitated voice to impersonate his unrequited love, deceiving him for three years. Later, the real woman appeared, and Li Xijian took the money and disappeared overnight. * They met again. His eyesi 50.6kReads8.7Score3.5k14d adds

    Reader note

    [Reconciliation + Long-Awaited Reunion + Pursuit of the Wife + Both Pure] [Ruthless on the Outside, Wild on the Inside Powerful Man VS Bold and Guilty Female Conman] After Jiang Yan, the sole heir of the Jiang Group, went blind, Li Xijian, using a high-fidelity voice impersonation, impersonated his beloved and deceived him for three years. Later, when the real beloved appeared, she took the money and disappeared overnight. They met again. His eye disease had healed, and his fiancée was beautiful and radiant. She, on the other hand, emerged from the hospital, looking disheveled and exhausted, carrying her daughter who had just been diagnosed with leukemia. Li Xijian wanted to escape the city. But the medicine to treat her child was only available in Hong Kong.

20. 20 港 Old-Time Rain Between Hong Kong and Beijing 港京旧时雨 Shi Zha Ya贳栅啞Modern Romance669k WordsCompleted Mutual secret crush × age gap × protective, fatherly type × long-planned pursuit Warm, sly diplomat vs. cool, dazzling legal beauty Love makes the one with the upper hand bow their head: evenly matched *Everyone in Hong Kong City knows that Wen Yang, the heiress of the Wen family, is spoiled and hot-tempered. She has a stunning face that’s impossible to look away from, sometimes cool and distant, sometimes bright and dazzling. *The craziest things Wen Yang has ever done were flying off to study 12.1kReads8.9Score1.3k14d adds

    Reader note

    1️⃣ Cunning Diplomat x Beautiful Lawyer‼ A long-awaited reunion + reconciliation after a broken relationship. The two have known each other since childhood. The female lead has always secretly loved the male lead. After confessing and being rejected, she decisively went abroad to study. After returning home, they explained and quickly got married. The quirky female lead meeting her daddy-like boyfriend is just too good to be true🤩 2️⃣ Hong Kong Rich Boy x 18th-tier Starlet💓 The female lead's personality is a bit soft and gentle due to some experiences in her childhood. After meeting the male lead at 19, she experienced love. The male lead spoils her without any angst. It's not angsty at all, but the supporting characters are very touching😭

21. 21 炽 Burning Kiss 炽热吻 Nong Chun浓椿Modern Romance265k WordsCompleted [Hong Kong tycoon's son vs. an obscure mainland actress] Before meeting Mr. Xie, Yu Zhiyuan had no mother to dote on her and no father to love her. People mocked and bullied her. At a banquet, she met the legendary Mr. Xie, known for his cold and ruthless nature. He kindly helped her out of a tight spot and invited her to dance the first dance with him. Later, he kept her by his side, doted on her, protected her, and married her. For all the years that followed, he cherished her until she became 1.7kReads9.0Score21014d adds
22. 22 娇 Too Spoiled to Resist 娇纵难忍 Jiang Zhi Qian Xiu姜汁茜袖Modern Romance281k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later + Elite Hong Kong and Beijing Families + Sizzling Chemistry] [Unhinged power broker who rules both sides of the law × Thorny rose who knows how to flirt] - After marrying He Yunting, Su Yan stares at the ceiling, wide awake all night... - A marriage scam! It has to be! A pervert! He has to be! - Before marriage, she was known as the capital's number-one heiress, with assets worth hundreds of millions to her name. She lived freely and did as she pleased. After the wedd 811Reads8.0Score10614d adds

    Reader note

    The male lead speaks Cantonese, and the female lead is from Beijing and is incredibly beautiful!

23. 23 野 Wildfire Sweeps the Harbor 野火燎港 Jing Nuo景诺Modern Romance1.8M WordsOngoing [Daddy-type powerhouse + forbidden romance + older man + mutual firsts + powerful man bows his head] As the illegitimate daughter of the Jiang family, Jiang Wu married into the top-tier Pei family of Hong Kong City. On the very first day, she was already branded with shame. Her husband, Pei Muye, the Pei family's unruly second son, had a sordid past before marriage and partied night after night afterward. On her birthday, he even brought his illegitimate child before her, letting the second bran 32.4kReads8.4Score2.4k14d adds

    Reader note

    The male lead is the head of one of Hong Kong's four major families, wielding immense power at a young age. The female lead is an illegitimate child with a tragic past, married to the male lead's younger brother in an arranged marriage. To escape the constraints of her brother's marriage, she seduces the male lead for protection. Initially calm and rational, the male lead, after being seduced by the female lead's schemes, falls from grace and protects her, helping her become independent and strong. The female lead lacked love from a young age, and the male lead is ten years older. She is rebellious and demanding, while the male lead silently sacrifices for her, his love for her resembling that of a parent for a rebellious teenager—dictatorial yet meticulous. It's not a typical domineering CEO/clingy love story; the writing is very realistic and relatable, with foreshadowing in the details. The plot is logical and engaging, avoiding any sense of simplification. The language has a strong Hong Kong flavor, with Cantonese playing a particularly important role. It's addictive and worth rereading. I've read it many times, discovering new details each time. The logic is truly rigorous, making it a must-read.

24. 24 肆 Indulging in Sweet Romance: President Bai's Rose Came to Life 肆宠甜婚：柏总的玫瑰成精了 Elk Seventeen麋鹿十七Modern Romance289k WordsCompleted [Print edition signed, awaiting release] [Unworldly Rose Goddess VS fabulously wealthy Lord of Fortune] [Marriage before love + devoted couple + each other's one true love + super sweet] “She cares for all things, but I care only for her.” “She loves all living beings, yet her heart belongs to only one.” Yun Yao was born with an auspicious destiny and an extraordinary ability to ward off disaster. It not only led to her being taken in by the wealthy Qiao family of Lingwu City, but also caught th 13.6kReads9.4Score1.9k14d adds

    Reader note

    The male lead comes from a prominent Hong Kong family, and the female lead is the Queen of Roses.

25. 25 九 Nineties Hong Kong: I Woke Up as a Kidnapped Heiress's Sister-in-Law 九零香江：睁眼穿成被绑豪门大嫂 Beauty Plucking Stars美人摘星Modern Romance2.4M WordsCompleted Chen Rou first met Nie Zhao during a counterterrorism case involving a wealthy Hong Kong family. He had been Hong Kong’s undisputed richest man for years and was a powerful figure renowned across the region. Even with both legs crippled and confined to a wheelchair, even in his fifties with deep wrinkles at the corners of his eyes, he still radiated sharpness and intelligence. Three generations of Chen Rou’s family had served in the police. Her father died in the war on drugs, and she had once b 23.9kReads9.1Score2.9k14d adds

    Reader note

    The male lead is a billionaire, and the female lead was originally the daughter of a mainland Chinese woman before she was transported to the present day. She is later possessed by a modern-day female special police officer from mainland China. The male lead is extremely wealthy, and the female lead is incredibly skilled in combat. The novel is super engaging.

26. 26 撩 Flirting into Marriage 撩婚 Autumn Firefly秋流萤Modern Romance290k WordsCompleted The print edition of Wild Crane is now available on major platforms. He Yunxing comes from a prominent Hong Kong family. The elegant, aloof man has a black tattoo on his hand that looks wickedly sensual, like Satan himself has descended. He's cold and heartless, a complete utilitarian. Everyone is madly infatuated with him. Too bad he married young. Rumor has it that he and the eldest daughter of the Shen family have a terrible marriage and will soon divorce. In their vast room, a slender-waiste 16.6kReads9.3Score1.8k14d adds

    Reader note

    This one! This one!

27. 27 重 Reborn on the Eve of Our Marriage Registration, the Hong Kong Tycoon's Heir Kneels to Win Me Back 重生领证前夕，港圈太子跪着追妻 Meat Bun Auntie肉包小姨Modern Romance511k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication; short-form drama episodes are being released] [Both leads are faithful to each other + face-slapping + pregnancy before love + reborn, sweet and satisfying, with no angst] [She pursues her husband during the marriage, driving the arrogant, cold-hearted crown prince to the brink] A gentle woman who handles things ruthlessly, a delicate beauty in poor health VS a sharp-tongued but henpecked ice prince - Shu Hui got pregnant after a one-night stand with the heir to a powerf 42kReads9.2Score4.2k14d adds

    Reader note

    It's good! The author's plot is very original and imaginative. The female lead seems to be from Northeast China, and she has an adorable daughter. The character design is quite interesting! The writing style is also decent.

28. 28 他 His Beautiful Jin Cheng 他的似锦钱橙 Full August八月满Modern Romance651k WordsCompleted Hedge fund star He Mingchuan gets a new neighbor downstairs: tall and beautiful. He wonders which big shot's kept woman she is. She looks like a schemer. After graduating, Qian Cheng moves into a relative's house so she can live closer to her game company. There she meets a man who is exactly her type, but he doesn't seem interested in her. He Mingchuan later: You can cling to my thigh. *smiling face.jpeg* Qian Cheng: Making money. Don't bother me! P.S. The heroine is a little bit of a tease 12.5kReads9.1Score1.5k14d adds
29. 29 大 I Want Both the Grand Prize and the Powerful Man 大奖和大佬，我都要 Bai Budan白不单Modern Romance542k WordsOngoing Su Lili is a diligent office drone. She works hard, saves carefully, occasionally feels pessimistic, then gives herself a pep talk. One day, she gets a lucky break and wins a billion yuan in the lottery. She thinks this must be the greatest stroke of luck in her life, and decides to lie flat and enjoy her retirement. But unexpected people also enter her life... Probably every girl has imagined having a tall, handsome prince charming as her other half! The reason it's called a fantasy is that it 2.8kReads9.2Score19214d adds

    Reader note

    The male lead is from Hong Kong, and the female lead is from mainland China; both are very sweet.

30. 30 陆 Young Master Lu, Your Wife Is Filming Another Kissing Scene! 陆少，夫人又要拍吻戏了！ Threefold三栖Modern Romance834k WordsCompleted Lu Yichen is the distinguished man everyone in City A longs to be with. Rumor has it he is aloof and abstinent, sacred and untouchable. Shi Xia is a newcomer testing the waters in show business. She became famous overnight, with rumors claiming she had a mysterious sugar daddy backing her career. One day, she was asked what she had always wanted to challenge herself with in a role. Beneath the camera flashes, Shi Xia gazed at the smiling man before her and gave a seductive smile. “A kissing scen 980Reads9.2Score10614d adds

    Reader note

    Both books fit the topic perfectly. Please read them; you won't regret it! [Smirk][Smirk][Smirk] ① Domineering CEO Lu VS Sweet and charming Shi Xia: Shi Xia met him at fifteen, fell in love with him at eighteen, became his wife at twenty-three, and became the mother of his child at twenty-four. An enviable fairytale romance. Xia Xia and Lu Yichen are so sweet!!! [Heart][Admiration][Kiss] ② Beautiful and petite star Wen Wan VS Jiang Bai, who falls for her at first sight. Jiang Bai is determined to be with her. When faced with rumors, he says he's been pursuing her for a long time and is hard to coax, so don't cause trouble. Wen Wan unconsciously acts coquettishly towards Jiang Bai and responds by buying him a ring when she's sure he loves her. Their relationship is always mutual. I love it! [Smirk][Admiration][Heart][Thumbs up]

31. 31 蒋 Mr. Jiang's Little Troublemaker Ran Away 蒋总的小作精跑路了 Not Very Sweet不是很甜Modern Romance363k WordsCompleted [Completed] Beautiful, charming actress who loves to put on a show × Beijing playboy who falls for her at first sight [Mutual first love + protective hero + sweet romance + wealthy family and entertainment industry] The beloved actress has everyone on her side, all pitching in to help! P.S. The new book just got its initial rating, so don’t panic if it’s low! It’s very sweet, you won’t regret giving it a try~ There’s a rumor in Beijing’s social circles about the heir to the Jiang family: apparen 8.4kReads9.2Score62814d adds

    Reader note

    The heir of the Jiang family in Kyoto is keeping a mistress in the entertainment industry, unknown to the outside world. A top-tier actress, Wen Wan, has had no scandals in her five years in the industry and seems unrelated to the heir. They meet on a terrace at a party. The woman, having overheard someone handing a room key to Mr. Jiang, speaks with a hint of sarcasm. Mr. Jiang responds with a teasing remark, and their secret connection is revealed.

32. 32 灰 The Gray Lotus 灰莲花 Clouds of Rough Noodles Again又见糙面云Modern Romance819k WordsCompleted [A textbook case of realist business warfare + a deeply romantic, top-tier intellectual romance] The world has gone mad. A top-tier rich, handsome young heir is forced to compete with his wealthy wife for a lover... “If she likes me and I like her too, then we’ll each have to prove ourselves.” The male lead is loaded with resources and comes with every advantage, while the female lead has brains and beauty and rises from humble beginnings. A textbook case of realist business warfare, arranged fa 37.7kReads9.4Score4.5k14d adds

    Reader note

    This is an incredibly good contemporary romance novel! The first part is full of intense conflict, the second part is full of sweet romance, and the third part is full of selfless devotion. The male and female leads are deeply in love, the career storyline is full of ups and downs, and the revenge plot is intricately woven. The pacing is excellent, it's so good! A must-read for any avid reader.

33. 33 认 Reuniting with My Family: The Gorgeous Heiress Is Doted on to Bits by Hong Kong's Powerful Elite 认亲港圈大佬，绝色千金被宠麻了 A Wax Apple on Ice一颗莲雾冰Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [1980s + transmigration into a book + sweet romance + easy pregnancies, multiples, and babies + Hong Kong elite circle + building a fortune + beloved by all + stunning heiress] Shen Wancheng opens her eyes and finds herself in the body of a tragic supporting character in a period novel. Put up with injustice and die halfway through? No way! She splits up the family and collects debts, reports them for burning down her house, and sends the Shen family, who had been trying to inherit everything b 9.8kReads8.5Score1.1k14d adds

    Reader note

    The male lead is from Hong Kong, and the female lead is from mainland China. It's super good!

34. 34 春 Spring’s Fiery Passion 春日艳火 Meilv Beep Beep美绿哔哔Modern Romance205k WordsCompleted Sweet, Clingy Girl vs. Capitalist As the least favored daughter of the Jiang family of Jingbei, Jiang Man is a notorious femme fatale in high society. Stunningly beautiful, yet never considered respectable. Xie Yuzhou, the newly appointed head of the Xie family of Hong Kong, is the leader of the elite, a titan of capital. Mysterious and aloof, he keeps everyone at arm's length. He is the ideal man countless socialites dream of winning over. The two seemed to have nothing to do with each other, 28.1kReads9.0Score4.7k14d adds

    Reader note

    Jiang Man, the unloved heiress of the Jiang family in Beijing, is considered a glamorous but low-class "sex symbol" in social circles. Xie Yuzhou, the new head of the Xie family in Hong Kong, is mysterious and aloof, the object of desire for all socialites. Who would have thought they would spend seven days and seven nights together on an island Xie Yuzhou had spent a fortune to buy! When the reason for his "coaxing" is revealed, when the ambiguous video leaks, showing him as both domineering and affectionate, and her as charming yet slightly annoyed, the relationship between this man and woman of vastly different social standing...

35. 35 娇 A Tender Kiss in Spring Harbor 娇吻春风港 Gui Huanhuan归缓缓Modern Romance367k WordsCompleted The short drama adaptation, A Kiss in Spring Harbor, is now streaming. Hong Kong's top tycoon × clear-headed, beautiful ingenue [Devoted to each other + sweet romance + age gap + long-planned pursuit + simmering tension + imperfect characters] The first time they met, Rong Yanxiu asked her, “Classmate Wen, how are your grades?” After that, he quietly worked his way into her life. Their relationship was hard to define, and the flirtation between them was subtle and uncertain, so she chose to run 7.6kReads8.9Score95014d adds

    Reader note

    A Hong Kong-style novel with a distinct Hong Kong flavor, featuring a sweet plot and no melodramatic twists.

36. 36 诱 Luring Him Into the Trap 诱底身入 An Fei'er安菲儿Modern Romance250k WordsCompleted [The aloof beauty who’s locked her heart away] Cheng Zhiyi (28) X [The cunning, morally ambiguous schemer] Song Shenhan (31) Cheng Zhiyi is the twin sister of his ex-girlfriend, as well as a pawn planted by the police, staging a deadly game of her own. Song Shenhan uses love as bait, watching her, testing her, tempting her, and keeping her by his side. Marriage is his bargaining chip. The first time they meet, she coldly refuses him a ride, but her boyfriend Ren Chengze warmly invites him into t 79Reads—Score—14d adds

    Reader note

    Hong Kong-style "body double" fiction, where the female lead goes undercover to get close to the male lead.

37. 37 冷 After Three Years of Cold War, She Asked for a Divorce, but His Eyes Turned Red 冷战三年，她提离婚他却红了眼 Barefaced素颜Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Hong Kong elite vs. fallen socialite] [Marriage first, love later + a long road to winning her back] [One-on-one romance] They’d been married for three years. He’d never cared about her, she’d had a crush on him for years, and he had someone else in his heart. Then she finally saw the light! After Li Qian watched Gu Tingchen abandon her for his first love for who knew how many times, she suddenly understood something. If someone doesn’t love you, it won’t matter how careful you are or how despe 4.5kReads8.5Score97214d adds

    Reader note

    🌠🌠🌠A Hong Kong entertainment mogul versus a fallen socialite, both are virgins, 1v1. After witnessing Gu Tingchen abandon her for his white moonlight for countless times, Li Qian suddenly understood a truth: If someone doesn't love you, no matter how cautious or humble you are, it's useless. If they don't love you, they don't love you. Since they don't love you, she won't let go. A wife-chasing saga unfolds.

38. 38 沦 Surrender in Lovers' Harbor 沦陷情人港 Drowning Boat溺舟Modern Romance268k WordsCompleted [Main story complete] - Hong Kong tycoon vs. Cantonese opera star - Qin Shuyi had been with Song Junping for a year, and their relationship was solid. She thought they would end up married, until one night she overheard her boyfriend joking with his friends. His tone was mocking. “A mere opera singer thinks she can marry into the Song family?” Everyone laughed at her for getting above herself. Until one day, the wind whipped across Victoria Harbour. Dressed in a swaying dark green qipao, Qin Shu 2.6kReads9.0Score35714d adds

    Reader note

    I love watching Hong Kong-style entertainment.

39. 39 私 Secret Tastes, Special Favor 私尝偏宠 Jian Gui Xun渐归寻Modern Romance233k WordsCompleted [Flirty, heart-fluttering romance + The second male lead's groveling pursuit of his ex + Long-planned scheme + Devoted couple] Chi Zhiyan and Fu Xichen were childhood friends, promised to each other in an arranged marriage from a young age. Then, a sudden turn of events led the Chi and Fu families to announce that the engagement was off. Chi Zhiyan became the laughingstock of the entire capital. After decisively walking away, she met the man everyone spoke of as a god. Xie Jingyan, heir to the 1.3kReads9.0Score15914d adds
40. 40 云 Clouds Over Hong Kong 云落港岛 Vast Evening Breeze晚风泱泱Modern Romance226k WordsCompleted [Hong Kong investment scion × lively, radiant perfumer] He was the head of a prominent Hong Kong family, elegant, gentle, and modest. He was the dream of countless young women. But he had a little-known peculiar habit. They first met in a fleeting glance, but he etched her scent into his heart. When they met again, he could finally see the young woman’s face. In that moment, the sound of his heart stirring was crystal clear. “Hello. I really like you. Could I get your contact information?” “Huh? 2.4kReads8.2Score27014d adds
41. 41 我 My Repeating Life in Beijing 我与北京的周而复始 Zhou Xian周弦Modern Romance142k WordsCompleted (Print edition signed) “Back then, all of us were lost in our cups. The more we tried to keep pace with the times, the more recklessly we gave ourselves over to pleasure.” “When my beauty fades and my youth is gone, will you still love me as you did at the start?” - Reading guide After Chapter 16, skip to Chapter 17 after the afterword. That is where the story continues correctly. 1.4kReads8.2Score17714d adds
42. 42 惯 Spoiled with Tender Affection 惯宠温软 Scallion Egg Pancake葱香鸡蛋饼Modern Romance461k WordsCompleted [Both Pure]+ [Age Gap]+ [Sweet Romance] Wen Man is a famous, stunning red rose in the entertainment industry. But after refusing to become a caged songbird for someone else, she is blacklisted and relegated to the third tier, where she struggles to make a name for herself as an actress. During a fashion show, she sits collapsed beneath a parasol tree, disheveled and wretched, yet heartbreakingly beautiful. The man who appears only on the covers of business magazines stands before her, elegant an 12.4kReads9.3Score1.4k14d adds
43. 43 京 The Tide Between Beijing and Hong Kong 京港澜渡 A Book Worth a Fortune一本千万利Modern Romance631k WordsOngoing [The rating just opened, slowly climbing] [Hong Kong old-money style vs. Beijing political circles] [Intrigue and covert battles among the wealthy] [High-IQ business and romance] [Slow burn, not a fast-paced power fantasy; feel free to skip chapters] Four pairs of hunters, four hunts. The rain pours over Hong Kong. Come enjoy a TVB-style romance, business-war, and suspense drama! Sweet nothings go beyond “Stay a little longer” and “I adore you” to include “I’m crazy about you.” Duplicity is the 8.1kReads8.9Score74014d adds

    Reader note

    The female lead isn't a female celebrity; could she be a pretty face from Beijing's elite social circle? It's a very realistic and down-to-earth story about the power struggles within a wealthy family, the stock market, and the business world—lots of elements, and it's a slow burn.

44. 44 港 The Rose of Hong Kong Island 港岛玫瑰 The Arrogant Sweet Romance Killer不可一世的甜文杀手Modern Romance171k WordsCompleted 2.6kReads8.2Score31814d adds

    Reader note

    I'm Minmei, let's get started without further ado!! ฅʕ•̫͡•ʔฅ ᑋᵉᑊᑊᵒ 📸1️⃣🍧Hong Kong's Little Princess VS Beijing's Elite Prince, a seemingly perfect but actually cunning and ruthless woman, a wealthy and beautiful woman with a hidden agenda & a cunning and loyal tycoon. The male lead falls in love at first sight, the female lead marries him first and then falls in love. They are six years apart in age, from the south and the north, two people who seem to have nothing in common, yet in the dead of night, they share a moment of happiness… 📸2️⃣🍧Mutual unrequited love, age gap, a long-planned scheme by a powerful father. A gentle and cunning diplomat VS a cool and beautiful lawyer. Love makes the defiant bow their heads—a battle of equals…it's really amazing!📸3️⃣🍧Arranged marriage in a wealthy family|Love after marriage|Contract marriage|Wife-chasing drama|A battle of wits between two powerful figures🔹He Yunxing: A powerful figure in Hong Kong, aloof and cold-hearted, with strong-willed methods. He appears cold and ruthless, but in reality, he is extremely possessive of his wife. Beneath his black tattoos and wickedly sexy exterior lies deep affection, willing to bow down for love. 🔹Shen Yueyao: A spoiled and beautiful heiress, rich and beautiful, and an avid fan of celebrities. She appears carefree and indifferent to marriage, but in reality, she tests the male lead's true feelings step by step, triggering the famous "jealousy queen" scene. The sexual tension is at its peak, with scenes of forced hugs, forced kisses on a cruise ship, and imprisonment on a snowy night, where tension and ambiguity coexist. The male lead goes from "not believing in gods and Buddhas" to kneeling and praying for his wife, and the female lead goes from a "plastic marriage" to becoming the male lead's only weakness. The internet was rife with criticism of the "plastic" couple, but the husband boldly asserted his ownership, turning the public off the hook with a trending topic. Hidden beneath the surface of the seemingly "profit-driven" husband lies a possessive streak, while the female lead's celebrity obsession reveals a complex emotional power struggle.

45. 45 刚 Just Turned Thirty, the Perfect Age to Find a New Man 刚三十岁，正是换男人的好年纪 Smoking Cat抽烟的猫Modern Romance658k WordsCompleted [Male Lead Has No Sexual History, Heroine Is a Flirting Expert] Yan Xizhi has been married for eight years and spent six of them as a wife in name only, a free nanny, and a tutor. The moment she receives the divorce papers, she has finally had enough of this endless, miserable life. After escaping her ex-husband’s home, she gets a lucky break. By airing her family’s dirty laundry, she gains a million followers and achieves financial freedom. Then she happens to meet a handsome man who wants to p 5.4kReads8.9Score63614d adds

    Reader note

    The male lead is a wealthy heir from Hong Kong, and the female lead is a beautiful news anchor. Both are virtuous and incredibly charming, but the male lead can only accept the female lead. It's a story of two bittersweet individuals slowly healing each other.

46. 46 港 Hong Kong Entertainment: The Years of Love and War with the Shameless Tabloids 港娱：与缺德港媒相爱相杀那些年 Tan Yixue檀忆雪Modern Romance417k WordsOngoing Set in a partially fictionalized Hong Kong. Hong Kong entertainment industry + showbiz + irresistible heroine + Mary Sue + female protagonist who dominates everyone. Everyone loves the heroine. If they say they don't, it just means they can't bring themselves to admit it! There is a male lead, but he's not important. Male-lead fans, stay away. One-on-one romance, both leads are devoted only to each other. In 1982, eighteen-year-old Lin Jingshu arrived at the Hong Kong pier with a suitcase in ha 766Reads6.3Score—14d adds

    Reader note

    This book is about Hong Kong entertainment.

47. 47 掠 Capturing the Capital’s Jade Beauty 掠养京枝 Shi Yuqi施鱼柒Modern Romance334k WordsCompleted [Mature man and woman, rekindled romance, reunion after years apart, flirtatious passion, coercive love, stealing someone else's partner, sweet and angsty, happy ending] (Heiress to a prominent Beijing family × powerful tycoon at the helm of a top conglomerate) Duan Jixiao was the ex who had gotten Wen Su the most hopelessly hooked. The day they broke up, he gave her plenty of reasons. The one she remembered most was: “You’re suited for marriage, but not for me.” Six years later, they unexpected 3kReads6.7Score23114d adds

    Reader note

    It's good-looking, but it's not from the entertainment industry.

48. 48 长 A Long Summer, Half an Autumn 长夏半秋 Black Long-Tail Clips Are So Cute黑色长尾夹贼可爱Modern Romance220k WordsCompleted [Campus, faithful to each other, sweet romance, rekindled love] A cool, aloof boy and a gentle boy. Shi Wenye is head over heels for Shen Shuhe. With the boy’s shameless persistence, he finally gets together with Shen Shuhe. Shi Wenye thinks they can smoothly make it all the way to marriage, but she leaves him. At the top of A City’s tallest tower, he says, “Baby, take back what you said about breaking up. I can pretend it never happened.” But Shen Shuhe still breaks up with him. He throws himse 19Reads—Score—14d adds

    Reader note

    Both the male and female leads speak Cantonese.

49. 49 港 Hong Kong Island's Dazzling Beauty: The Family Head's Beloved 18-Year-Old 港岛惊鸿：家主的18岁心尖宠 Blah Blah Kid巴拉巴拉崽Modern Romance656k WordsCompleted [The older one yields] [Age gap] A stunning beauty who knows it, and a powerful tycoon from Harbor City Chen Zonglin's love for Yang Zhaoyuan knows no bounds. “Why me?” Surely he had no shortage of beautiful young women around him. “My DNA chose you. You're the only one I can see!” Love at first sight is always a good excuse. “But I like eighteen-year-olds.” “Funny, we like the same thing!” The moment he saw her, Chen Zonglin fell in love at first sight. He wanted only to protect and spoil her. 9.9kReads7.9Score1.1k14d adds
50. 50 苏 Reporter Su, I Like You 苏记者，我喜欢你 Only I Come to Pluck the Stars独独来摘星星Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Hong Kong Elite Families + Realistic Workplace + Female Growth + Office Romance + Age Gap] [Devoted Love + Mutual Pining + Powerful Man Bows for Love + Hopeless Romantic Male Lead + Both Leads Are Each Other’s First] [Clear-Eyed, Sharp-Witted Journalist × Cool-Headed, Aloof, Elegant Young Gentleman] Su Jinyou idolized Qin Size and was determined to work hard and stand beside him. When she first entered the workforce, she ran into obstacles at every turn. Qin Size was endlessly patient with her 113Reads—Score—14d adds

    Reader note

    The male lead is a wealthy young master from Hong Kong, and the female lead is from mainland China and works as a reporter. It's a Hong Kong-style workplace drama with live news broadcasts.

Other lists with Sweet and Flirty Little Troublemaker, Always Craving Kisses