Any Stories Where the Second Male Lead Is Colder Than the Hero and Falls for the Heroine's Best Friend? 有木有，男二比男主还高冷，喜欢上女主闺蜜的？

1. 51 满 Max-Level Sweet Seduction! Enchanting in Lord Fu's Embrace 满级甜诱！在傅爷的怀里声色撩人 Milky Candy Puff奶糖酥Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Signed for publication + comic adaptation] [Flirtatious chemistry and sizzling romance!] Jiang Yuyang is hailed as a peerless beauty, with a stunning face, a slender waist, and a soft, supple figure. To call off her arranged marriage, she pulls out all the stops to flirt with her intended. She never imagined she’d flirt with the wrong person! Rumor has it that Fu Wenshen, the head of the Fu family, is a self-disciplined, celibate man who avoids women. Little do people know that he looks refined 20.2kReads9.5Score2.7kShelves

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   🌿① The aloof and composed second male lead, Cheng Zixiu, and the female lead's best friend, Qin Xiaomeng, are best friends. The funniest thing is that they have a son, but because the second male lead wanted a daughter, he named his son Cheng Xifan (⇀‸↼‶)🌸 4 couples, all internally managed🌿② The female lead's best friend's couple: Su Lin Yigou and his wife. The most amazing thing is that the second male lead poured Jiu into Chu Chu's collarbone and made her drink it [you have to think about it] [Collarbone filled with Jiu!!!]

2. 52 弃 Reborn: The Abandoned Daughter, Boss Mo's Killer Wife 弃女重生：墨总的杀手娇妻 Lemon Fox柠檬狐Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted An ace assassin is reborn as the least favored third daughter of the Luo family. The third daughter is as fat as a pig’s head? No problem, there’s still time to lose weight! The third daughter is weak and helpless? No problem, it’s not too late to rise up! The third daughter is timid and easy to bully? No problem, she can become a scheming queen! After dealing with the scumbags and wicked women, the third daughter plans to live life on her own terms. But the aloof President Mo comes over and ask 6.1kReads9.1Score715Shelves
3. 53 闺 Did My Best Friend Become My Worst Enemy? I Marry the Villain, and She Follows Me 闺蜜成敌蜜？嫁反派，她跑我也跑 Writing at the Third Watch三更提笔Modern Romance667k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate Into a Book + Villain + Married First, Love Later + Devoted Husband] Meng Tang and her best friend, Li Su, transmigrated into a book together. The two orphans suddenly became wealthy heiresses, and each married one of Jiangcheng’s two richest men. They also happened to be the original story’s two major villains: one was a volatile madman, the other an obsessive sicko. And to make matters worse... The Song and Fu families were sworn enemies, always at each other’s throats and never 3kReads8.3Score256Shelves

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   [Please update more frequently][Laughing] Although I've read so many of Tomato's novels, this one has consistently been in the top 1. It's incredibly well-written. 🎈① Best friends transmigrate into a book and each marry one of the two main villains, one a madman and the other a sickly character. To make matters worse, they're enemies, so every time the two best friends meet, it's like they're acting in a spy drama...

4. 54 闺 Best Friends Reborn Together: Marrying Princes, Then Faking Their Deaths 闺蜜同穿，嫁皇子，双双死遁 Jing Mo Yi京墨一Ancient Romance371k WordsCompleted [Best-friend fiction + transmigration + System + faked death + travel between ancient and modern worlds + princes chase their wives in the modern world] Wen Yuan, eldest daughter of the Grand Tutor’s household, and Ji Xingyao, youngest daughter of the great general who guards the border, are married on the same day: Wen Yuan to Crown Prince Li Zhao, and Ji Xingyao to Fifth Prince Li Heng. Both weddings are kept simple, with fewer than ten guests. That is because the maternal clan of the princes’ 2.4kReads7.3Score137Shelves
5. 55 闺 Best Friends Transmigrate Into a Book Together! Marry a Rough-and-Ready Man! If You Leave, I’m Leaving Too 闺蜜齐穿书！嫁糙汉！你离我也离 Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings椒盐鸡翅块Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + rough-and-tough hero + sweet romance + face-slapping + daily life + building a fortune + raising kids] The moment Shen Wu opened her eyes, she saw a man who was exactly her type. Realizing she had transmigrated into a book, she then heard a familiar voice and understood that she wasn't the only one who had transmigrated: her best friend had come along too, and now they were sisters-in-law... The two of them had entered a novel written by someone who envied them. In 74.8kReads9.4Score6.8kShelves
6. 56 宝 Be Good, Baby! The Aloof Tycoon Dotes on His Sweet, Gentle Fairy 宝贝乖！清冷大佬娇宠温软小仙女 Sleepy Sheep眠绵羊Modern Romance455k WordsCompleted [Faithful to one another, long-planned, marriage before love, sweet romance, everyday life] Jiang Muwan was betrothed before she was even born, made into a pawn for her family to curry favor with the wealthy. She once accepted her fate and went along with everything wholeheartedly. But after a bedroom photo was withdrawn, she returned to the country alone to break off the engagement. “You think anyone would dare marry you after you call off your engagement to the Lu family?” Everyone bursts into 13.8kReads9.4Score1.5kShelves

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   🌲Little Fish is here to recommend a book!🌸 "I walked 99 steps towards you, and on the last step, you walked towards me."🌱 The second male lead is even more aloof than the male lead. He took a liking to the female lead's best friend at their first meeting, but she rejected him due to her low self-esteem.🍁 🌸 The female lead's best friend was unaware that the second male lead had already fallen for her; what she perceived as their first meeting was actually a premeditated reunion.☘️

7. 57 绝 My Gorgeous Best Friend Hugs Me So Much, the Ancients Break Down 绝美闺蜜靠贴贴卷哭古人 Hai Ni Ni Se海妮妮瑟Two Female Leads438k WordsOngoing [Two Heroines + System + Comedic Sweet Romance + Secret Identity Reveals] Just as their careers were taking off, they were “murdered” by a chandelier and transported into a crowd of refugees in ancient times! On the verge of starving to death, their birth charts turned out to be such a perfect match that they were kidnapped to bring good fortune to the unconscious Pei brothers of Zhenbei Pass! The System went wild with alerts: [Warning! Vitality too low! Hurry and cuddle up to your target husban 59Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This one! This one! Crazy love!

8. 58 闺 Best Friends Transmigrate into a Book! Marry the Commander! Crush the Scumbags! 闺蜜齐穿书！嫁首长！狂虐渣！ Loves Roasted Potatoes Most最爱烧洋竽Modern Romance273k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a Book + Historical Era + Military Marriage + Sweet Romance + Pocket Space + Face-Slapping + Cozy Daily Life + Building Wealth] Ye Qingtang discovers that she and her best friend have transmigrated into a book together. They marry a pair of handsome, capable brothers, but in the story, both couples are cannon fodder, with only one purpose: helping the heroine rise to success and reach the pinnacle of life... How could they put up with that? The heroine can get lost! She wants 427Reads6.3Score—Shelves

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   I highly recommend this book! The female lead and her best friend team up to take down the scumbags—it's so satisfying! And the husbands are incredibly doting on her—it's so sweet!

9. 59 病 Sickly, Overwhelming Love: Crazy Boy, Stay Away 病态强宠：疯批少年别过来 Dou Fu窦馥Modern Romance534k WordsCompleted A story about a twisted, deranged male lead and an innocent heroine!!! [Yandere + crazy + perverted + dark + hypocritical + both leads are virgins] Qin Chuchu was just working part-time at a factory when she never expected to catch the attention of a deranged big shot. She rejected him, but Mo Yueshen only smiled gently, without getting angry. Just as Qin Chuchu thought her life was getting back on track, a pervert appeared by her side. He harassed and threatened her, and even took liberties wit 2.4kReads8.8Score146Shelves

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   I recommend this one! I don't know if the second male lead is aloof or not, I only know he's so yandere! That's all for now, guys. Sorry, my bookshelf is too messy and I haven't read in a long time. These are pretty much all I like 🌚. If you like them, please follow me and I'll recommend more later.

10. 60 乖 Good, Come Here 乖，过来 Dou Fu窦馥Modern Romance525k WordsCompleted [Crazy, gorgeous, strong, tragic male lead × weak, delicate, innocent heroine; yandere, unhinged, twisted, devoted to each other, dark, taboo] Ye Niaoniao was standing by the roadside when she saw a foreign visitor and smiled at him politely. She never expected that a powerful, unhinged man would fall in love with her at first sight. To get her, Di Moyuan set a trap so she would end up by his side. But once she was there, she simply worked diligently and never fell in love with him. How could he 1.8kReads8.8Score143Shelves
11. 61 乖 Good Girl! Let Big Sis Spoil You! The Aloof, Sickly, Flirtatious Lord Yu 乖！姐姐疼我！冷舔病娇屿爷会撩 Lucky Baby财宝宝Modern Romance313k WordsCompleted (Reborn + cold male lead who yearns for her + both devoted to each other) In her previous life, Jiang Mian tried to escape her hot-tempered boyfriend by deliberately seducing the capital's crown prince, Mo Yusen. To her surprise, he was a madman too. “Be good, big sister. Love me.” He kept her pampered at home day after day, and she gave birth to one lovesick little obsessive after another. After being reborn, she swore to stay away from him and find a normal man to marry and have children with. 4.4kReads9.0Score401Shelves
12. 62 暴 The Short-Tempered Chancellor’s Devotion to His Divorced Husband 暴躁丞相独宠下堂小夫郎 Anything Goes啥都行Ancient Romance269k WordsCompleted 901Reads8.9Score—Shelves
13. 63 娇 Spoiling My Little Bunny: My Wolfish Husband Loves to Act Pitiful 娇养小兔叽，狼性老公爱装可怜 Huai Si怀姒Modern Romance362k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance, both leads’ first love, second chance after a breakup, male lead pursues his wife] P.S. They’re different species: the male lead is a wolf who’s very good at acting pitiful, and the female lead is a lop-eared rabbit. Sweet romance, no angst. You won’t regret picking this one up! In public, the eldest daughter of the Ji family of the Imperial Capital had alluring red lips and exquisite features, though her temperament was very cool. No one knew that she was actually a fluffy 516Reads8.9Score101Shelves
14. 64 快 Quick Transmigration: One Powerful Boyfriend for Each of Us Sisters 快穿：姐妹一人一个大佬对象 Bend at the Waist折腰Modern Romance272k WordsCompleted [Transmigration, 1v1, silly fun, sweet romance, yandere, domineering CEO, nonhuman] [Anthology, four couples: a soft, adorable girl and a rugged man with a huge size difference; a sweet girl and an unhinged, controlling CEO; a young spirit medium and a gloomy, lovesick god; an easygoing slacker and a puppy-like creator] The short version: Four roommates wake up to find they’ve all transmigrated? One is struggling to survive in a primeval forest while clutching a tiger. One gets caught selling fa 2.3kReads9.4Score328Shelves
15. 65 甜 Sweetly Surrendered: My Sickly, Possessive Husband Wants to Spoil Me Every Day 甜蜜沦陷：病娇老公想天天宠坏我 Sui Yin and Chi Qi邃隐和迟栖Modern Romance221k WordsCompleted [Heiress of a top-tier wealthy family vs. powerful, dark, and obsessive tycoon] [Love at first sight + obsessive love + adored by everyone] Nan Zhishu is a refined young lady from a prominent family in the capital. She plays the guzheng beautifully, and her face is as clear and radiant as the new moon, so beautiful it's beyond reach. But... One dark and stormy night, she is kidnapped and imprisoned by a powerful, sinister, obsessive tycoon. In the dim room, Nan Zhishu's slender, jade-white wrist 431Reads7.5Score101Shelves
16. 66 女 Matriarchy: The Mad Young Lord Keeps Smoothing Things Over with His Wife 女尊：疯批世子爷又在哄妻主 Bend at the Waist折腰Ancient Romance325k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance, sweet and doting, unconventional matriarchy] [An innocent, sunny, carefree girl with a carefree attitude VS a crazy, wolfish, beautiful man who seems gentle but is secretly ruthless, with overwhelming possessiveness] [Things to know before reading: 1. Men can bear children. 2. The heroine is not strong or a larger-than-life female lead. She is an adorable, somewhat naive ordinary girl. 3. The heroine's flaws: she can't practice martial arts and is very weak in a fight. She's 6.8kReads9.2Score493Shelves
17. 67 穿 Transmigrate into a Book: The Villainess Is Fierce 穿书之女配她很凶 My Older Sister Is a Boss家有姐姐是大佬Modern Romance526k WordsCompleted {Transmigrate into a book + Reborn + Female lead grows stronger later on} After Shen Yixin finished reading a melodramatic romance novel, she transmigrated into it, dumped there by fate. Other people who transmigrate become the protagonist or an exceptionally powerful villain, but she gets the role of a brainless, troublemaking second female lead. Miss Shen had planned to pack up and run away, but now she can only calmly face what’s coming. Using someone else to kill? Once the knife is in my han 170Reads8.3Score—Shelves
18. 68 重 Reborn: Fu Ye's Darling Wife Is Sweet, Wild, and Spoiled Rotten 重生团宠：付爷娇妻奶野奶飒 Old Ink陈年老墨Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + adored by the whole family + play the pig to eat the tiger + no angst + putting scumbags in their place + powerful leads] Reborn, she was determined to devote herself wholeheartedly to the man who had loved and spoiled her without complaint for five years. She would dote on him, love him, indulge him, and make him the happiest man in the world. She would make everyone who had bullied her in her previous life wish they were dead. Lord Fu, the most fearsome man in the empire, gaze 316Reads9.1Score100Shelves
19. 69 女 Matriarchy: The Enemy General’s Canary 女尊：敌城将军的金丝雀 Bai Youyou白油油Ancient Romance348k WordsCompleted [Read with caution: angst; strong female lead, weak male lead] They say the Crown Prince Rong of Nanzhao is peerlessly beautiful, a beauty who could topple kingdoms. Yuanzhou is a barbarous land where the people defy the natural order and exalt women. One day, its army invaded, Nanzhao fell, and the Crown Prince became the female general's caged bird. “My little nightingale, your stubbornness is breaking the hearts of Nanzhao's people.” 100Reads8.4Score—Shelves
20. 70 雷 The No-Nonsense CEO Sneaks Through Her Window Every Night, Begging for a Hug 雷厉风行的霸总夜夜翻窗求抱抱 No Sugar in My Writing笔下无糖Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Also known as: The All-Round Sweetheart: The CEO Uncle Dotes on Her [Secret identities revealed + Sweet romance + Everyone's darling + Fake and real heiresses + Adorable kids + Flirty and satisfying romance] After saving the wrong adorable child and getting stuck with him, Jiang Ning, whose parents had both died, suddenly became the apple of Lord Qin's eye in the capital. Before long, she became a target, with countless people wanting to take her down. Jiang Ning: “Sorry, it's time to reveal who 429Reads9.1Score101Shelves
21. 71 七 The 1970s Military Marriage: The Charming Army Wife Raises Kids and Wins Her Husband's Heart 七零军婚：俏军嫂养崽撩夫日常 Dawn Breaks in the East东方既白Modern Romance369k WordsCompleted [No golden finger + second male lead takes the lead + fictional period setting] [Short drama now streaming] Xiao Qingru doesn't want to raise someone else's child, so she breaks off her engagement to her childhood sweetheart. Just as she's getting ready to focus on her career, she's targeted by a hothead from the capital. Xu Muzhou is the youngest and most promising pilot. The first time he meets her, he falls in love at first sight with his good friend's younger sister. When he hears she's alre 15.6kReads9.0Score1.2kShelves

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    I'm reading this now. It seems to fit the genre of period dramas. The female lead's best friend is a teacher in the production team, and the second male lead has a bad background and is rather cold. The female lead was even worried she'd freeze to death when they first met [smirk].

22. 72 网 My Online Crush Is a University Professor 网恋对象是个大学教授 The Peerless Landlady绝世包租婆Modern Romance415k WordsCompleted While scrambling to meet a deadline and looking for high-energy music, Ning Yin accidentally tapped “Listen Together” and got matched with a strange person... They treated the chat window like a file-transfer service and sent her a string of code. As it happened, Ning Yin was a well-known “little slacker” in computer science at Sichuan University. She took a closer look and realized this was the assignment her cutthroat teacher had given them! Ning Yin immediately latched on to this lifesaver. A 16.1kReads9.3Score1.2kShelves

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    Lu Ran, the second male lead, comes from a poor family and had a pitiful childhood. He's aloof but has a soft heart; his love is shown in the details. [Smirk]

23. 73 墨 Master Mo, Your Wife Is Asking for a Divorce Again 墨爷，夫人又提离婚了 A Ning Loves to Dream爱做梦的阿宁Modern Romance569k WordsCompleted Synopsis: (Marriage first, love later + groveling chase to win his wife back + sweet romance) Mo Beiye is a powerful figure in Kyoto who controls the lifeblood of the national economy. Resentful of his grandfather’s arranged marriage, he wants nothing to do with the woman whose name is on his marriage certificate. More than a year after registering their marriage, he has never even met her. What he doesn’t know is that his wife is the woman he’s been longing for all along. An Yan is clear-eyed a 2.5kReads9.1Score303Shelves

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    The female lead's best friend's boyfriend is even more aloof than the male lead, and their relationship is a love-hate one [facepalm][facepalm]. They meet again five years after breaking up, and he's a soldier! [Smirk] Two couples with different romantic storylines, but equally captivating! [Thumbs up][thumbs up]

24. 74 高 Snowfall on the High Peaks 高岭落雪 A Chang Ya阿常吖Modern Romance222k WordsCompleted [Feel-Good School Romance at First, Angsty High-Level Officialdom Drama Later] [Love at First Sight vs. Love That Grows Over Time] [Powerful Family vs. Martyr’s Orphan] School’s been a real headache lately, but at least I heard that the taciturn school bully might have a crush on me... In the purest days of their love, Song Qiubai said they should break up, and Xu Chengche leaped off a building without hesitation. In the purest days of their love, Song Qiubai infiltrated a human trafficking ring 29Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The second male lead is a cold and aloof campus heartthrob who has secretly loved the female lead's best friend for many years, perfectly fitting this character setting.

25. 75 掌 Possessiveness 掌控欲 Lan Sheng澜笙Modern Romance947k WordsCompleted [The print edition of Love on Repeat is now available on major platforms, along with the audiobook of the same name] [A domineering, possessive man in a suit & a scheming beauty pretending to be sweet and obedient] (One-on-one, both leads are pure + forced pursuit + domineering and deranged male lead + intense push and pull + difference in status + going mad for love) Li Wanwan was with Rong Xingye for three years, staking everything on him, only to lose in the end. He mocked her for not knowi 9.2kReads9.1Score1.1kShelves

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    💥Main plot: A controlling, suit-wearing thug male lead ✘ A seemingly innocent but scheming and alluring female lead; Subplot: The second male lead ✘ The female lead's best friend. The second male lead is a doctor, and the female lead's best friend has liked him for 12 years and been married to him for two years, but she always thought he didn't love her and was preparing for a divorce...

26. 76 重 The Reborn Jiang Shao’s Unforgettable First Love 重生偏执江少的白月光 Baby Ditou呆头宝宝Modern Romance524k WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance + Healing + Obsessive Love] She was the goddess everyone admired. He was the gloomy boy everyone avoided. She was a wealthy heiress. He was a penniless orphan. She was sunny and gentle. He was dark and obsessive. He lived in a mire, while she lived like a fairy, cherished by everyone around her. Jiang Yan never imagined that the girl everyone thought was impossibly out of his league would come to him with all the warmth in the world. She gave him everything she had and spoiled him 9.8kReads9.4Score1.3kShelves
27. 77 总 CEO, Mind Your Manners: You Can’t Afford to Mess with My Wife 总裁请自重，夫人惹不得 A Chance Encounter with Xiao Mo遇上潇漠Modern Romance373k WordsCompleted [She pursues him + flirty heroine + devoted to each other + sweet romance + equally matched leads] Five years ago, Song Keke lost all dignity trying to win this man over. Five years later, Han Chenyao is driven crazy by Song Keke’s cold, deliberately distant attitude. … Han Chenyao: “Assistant Song, it’s exactly one o’clock. Your boss is hungry.” Song Keke: “Give me five more minutes. I’m almost done.” She doesn’t even look up, focused on typing. Fire practically shoots from Han Chenyao’s deep- 58Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    The second male lead is more aloof than the male lead and has a crush on the female lead's best friend.

28. 78 小 That Flirty Little Minx Is Fickle and Wicked 小撩精她又渣又坏 Er Li二厘Modern Romance334k WordsCompleted [Two Yanderes + Scheming Heartbreaker + Sweet Romance + A Little Angst + Devoted to Each Other + Male Lead Starts Out as a Purehearted Brat and Later Goes Completely Crazy + The Bad Girl Turns Over a New Leaf] Rumor has it Jiang University has a ridiculously handsome campus bad boy who’s always all over the school forum. Too bad he never flirts with girls or dates. His eyes are only for games, not women. He’s the chaste bad boy everyone craves but no one can have. One day, an announcement came o 2.9kReads8.9Score218Shelves

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    ☸① Wen Xi & Fu Jin ② Yu Xiao Qiao & Jing Shao Chen

29. 79 碎 The Chatterbox Blogger and Her Movie-Star Husband 碎嘴博主和她的影帝老公 Scabby Pipi磕秃噜皮皮Modern Romance256k WordsCompleted Who could have imagined that Chi Qiao would really get to meet Shen Shinan, the man she'd pined for since she was fourteen, whose picture she'd kept by her bed every day? Chi Qiao herself never expected it either. After their 10,086th-plus "chance encounter," that devastatingly handsome face looked at her and said, "Would you consider marrying me?" After a deathly silence, Shen Shinan had already started planning in his head where their future children would go to preschool. Chi Qiao's usual swe 1.6kReads9.0Score162Shelves

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    ✨The second male lead is more aloof and mature than the male lead. He later gets together with the female lead's best friend in a business marriage—a marriage of convenience that blossoms into love. This couple is quite appealing, and the romance between the main leads is also very sweet.🌸🌸

30. 80 偏 The Possessive CEO’s Stand-In Wife 偏执总裁替身妻 Little Qingxi小清汐Modern Romance185k WordsCompleted Possessive CEO ➕ gentle and charming heroine ➕ groveling pursuit ➕ slow burn ➕ devoted to each other ➕ happy ending “Throwing yourself at me?” A deep, teasing voice came from above, cold as ice. She struggled to look up and met a pair of jet-black eyes that seemed vaguely familiar. Those deep eyes held no warmth, only the keen interest of a predator watching its prey. “I-I wasn't,” Lin Xitong hurriedly explained in a soft voice. Her long eyelashes fluttered as she gave him a look, silently askin 29Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The second male and female leads are good-looking, and the second male lead forcibly takes over.

31. 81 我 My Years as the Lead Singer of a Top-Tier Star Band 我在顶流乐队当主唱的那些年 Paddling A Dragon Boat泛龙舟Modern Romance361k WordsCompleted [Everyday Life + Slow Burn + Ensemble Coming-of-Age + Band] An ensemble story about a high school band: watch as a loudmouth, a chatterbox, a sharp-tongued oddball, a prodigy, and a peacock turn their club band into a top-tier star act. 163Reads8.3Score—Shelves

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    The second and third ones are nice!

32. 82 铁 A Fragrant Braised Goose in an Iron Pot, Building a Beautiful Huaguo 铁锅香炖大鹅，建设美丽华国 Mei Congxin梅从心Modern Romance569k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a Book + Siblings + Mutual Healing + Ensemble Cast + Friendship + Top Students + Building the Motherland] After Song Qingxin died, she transmigrated into a book. As an insignificant character in the story, was her mission to witness the ending of the novel's main couple? If she had to observe them, she might as well befriend the protagonists first. What? Why are they all top students? Everyone's getting competitive, but Song Qingxin will only make them work even harder!! Song 2.5kReads9.1Score358Shelves
33. 83 识 After Seeing Through the Madman's True Nature, She Is Forced into His Love 识破疯批真面目后，她被强制爱了 Early Winter in November十一月初冬Modern Romance349k WordsCompleted [Forced love + age gap + deception + slightly yandere + locked-room confinement] Chen Xiao always thought he was attracted to glamorous, alluring women who moved with seductive grace. Until one day, he met a well-behaved girl pretending to be a little firecracker. She mistook him for a male model and even helped him fend off drinks. She even felt sorry for him after hearing a bunch of made-up stories. So he got playful too, teasing her like a cat and holding her in the palm of his hand. But litt 5.5kReads8.7Score415Shelves
34. 84 跨 Cross-Border Forced Love: Running Away? Naughty Babies Get Punished 跨国强制爱：逃？宝贝不乖有惩罚 Better to Be Happier不如更幸福Modern Romance438k WordsCompleted [Mad, violent criminal’s possessive love] [Head of the Xiwei family vs. clear-headed, independent darling + international romance + possessive love + faithful love only + size difference + five-year age gap + ruthless pursuit] Wen Zhaotang gets involved with the man who holds the world in the palm of his hand after an accident. Xiwei Yaoting was born at the pinnacle of power. People say he is cold-blooded and merciless, stained with bloodshed, and everyone trembles at the very mention of him. A 6.2kReads8.4Score535Shelves
35. 85 跨 A Cross-Border Romance: The Mad Prince of Southern Europe Forces His Love 跨国恋情，疯批南欧亲王强制爱！ User29463222用户29463222Modern Romance404k WordsCompleted [Italy’s top aristocrat + sweet, delicate Kyoto heiress + international romance + possessive love and forced marriage + happy ending] He is both one of Italy’s most powerful aristocrats and the man who rules Sicily, able to turn the world upside down with a flick of his hand, ruthless and vicious in all he does. Yet on a trip to London, he meets the love of his life. “Fufu, stay by my side and be my woman. I can give you everything that’s best.” After the engagement party, Wayne Hope forcibly dr 923Reads6.7Score101Shelves
36. 86 完 I'm Done For, the Top Host I Picked Is a Big Shot from the Capital 完蛋，我点的头牌是京圈大佬 Xia Buya夏布吖Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted The Jiang family’s illegitimate daughter, outwardly obedient but rebellious to the core, × the refined, cold, and proud Sixth Master Fu, feared by everyone in the capital’s elite circle “How are you going to thank me?” The man’s magnetic, seductive voice sounded by her ear once again. Jiang Liuli’s earlobes flushed warm. She knew she couldn’t escape. Every time he said that, she became a little rabbit completely at his mercy. What had she done to end up owing him so many favors? He was supposed 5.9kReads8.6Score657Shelves

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    Oh my god, there are two stories: one where the female lead's best friend falls in love with the female lead's brother at first sight and insists on marrying him; and another where the female lead's best friend is cheated on on her wedding day, and her incredibly beautiful wedding was designed by the female lead's brother. The male lead is cold, arrogant, and pretentious.

37. 87 结 On Our Wedding Day, the Heir to a Tycoon Family Put Me in My Place 结婚当天，豪门继承人给我下马威 Xia Buya夏布吖Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Marry first, fall in love later + seven-year age gap + misunderstandings + rekindled love] [Proud, high-status male lead + calm, clever female lead. Sweet-and-angsty romance is the best!] Everyone in Mocheng says that Master Mo, who is nearly thirty, has no interest in women. Rumor has it he's waiting for his childhood sweetheart, and that the two of them will naturally marry in time. But one day, Mo Chengzhou is suddenly forced by his grandfather to marry a twenty-one-year-old girl with a five 3.8kReads9.1Score375Shelves
38. 88 贪 Craving Mrs. Fu 贪恋傅太太 Qi Xue栖雪Modern Romance691k WordsCompleted [Lazy and scheming heroine × gentle man who only pretends to be composed] [Married first, fall in love later + slow-burn romance + devoted couple with a long-standing plan + mutual secret crushes] In her previous life, Jiang Ling loved that bold, carefree young man. But before she could summon the courage to tell him, they lost touch. Later, she happened to see an interview with him. By then, the man had gray at his temples and gazed calmly into the camera. The head of the Fu family had never ma 10.1kReads9.3Score1.1kShelves

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    🍃🍃🌈1⃣️The male lead's friend, the second male lead, is even more aloof than the male lead, but he falls for the female lead's best friend after meeting her! [Heart][heart]

39. 89 神 The Gods Fear Kisses 神明怯吻 Ning Sishao凝四少Modern Romance204k WordsCompleted [Clever, quick-witted ray of sunshine × aloof, reserved ghostly deity + both are each other’s one and only] Xiao Xiaojin, reborn with a streak of bad luck, is chosen by the last god in the world to be his ninety-ninth contract partner. But after he helps her fulfill her wish, strange happenings begin piling up around her. Overnight, the antiques in the auction house where she works turn into spirits and sneak out to roam the mortal world! A thousand-year-old jade pillow spirit insists on guardin 62Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The secondary couple's forceful acquisition is incredibly exciting! [Smirk]

40. 90 彼 The Beguiling Flower of the Other Shore 彼岸花娇 Ning Sishao凝四少Modern Romance325k WordsCompleted [Sharp-tongued, domineering CEO × carefree, clever heiress in dire straits + both devoted only to each other] “You are a hidden flower from the other shore. Only I may touch you and make you mine.” Yan Zhimu accompanied her heartbroken best friend on a trip to an ancient city. By chance, she crossed paths with a mysterious, brooding man. Who could have guessed that the next time they met, he would treat her like a gift? She was set on making a run for it, unaware that in the eyes of the whole ci 1.5kReads8.9Score103Shelves
41. 91 小 The Poor Little Thing Was Homeless, So Mr. Huo Took Her Home and Spoiled Her 小可怜无家可归，霍总抱回家宠 Fortune Comes, Happiness Follows财来乐Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Marriage Before Love + Sweet Romance + Age Gap + Only Each Other + Chaste Buddhist CEO + Wealthy Family] Huo Qingzhou, the young master of Jiangcheng’s most powerful family, held a position of influence and always wore a string of Buddhist prayer beads around his wrist. He was decisive and ruthless in business, but had no experience with romance. Rumors said he wasn’t interested in women and might not even be straight. The Huo family elders were frantic. They even went to temples to pray desper 16.9kReads9.2Score2.3kShelves

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    This one is perfect [smirk]

42. 92 岁 The Years Return South 岁归南 Gong Zhu宫渚Modern Romance131k WordsCompleted [Devoted Love + Healing] Spoiled, headstrong heiress VS pure-hearted, gentle young man Sui Mu is a famous young heiress in high society, but she suffers from depression. She acts out and has a bad temper to hide her vulnerability. She feels insecure. Nanshan is an arrogant, proud young man who loves her passionately. He saves all his devotion for her, and is gentle only with Sui Mu. Life goes on, and all things come into being for her. A spring dream takes shape in her fantasies, and he mak 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The second male lead is a carefree bad boy who falls for the second female lead. He doesn't know how to pursue girls, so he tries to emulate the school bully and the good girl, saying, "It's my fault I couldn't win over Chu Chu. I wasn't hard enough. I haven't made Chu Chu like me yet. It's my fault, my fault!" [Admiration]

43. 93 我 I Don’t Want to Like Him 我才不要喜欢他呢 Paint a Touch of Wood and Fire画点木火Modern Romance428k WordsCompleted [Second Male Lead Takes the Lead + Reborn in School Days + Both Reborn + Healing and Redemption + Foreshadowing + A Little Melodramatic + Sweet Romance + Heartwarming] Everyone knows that the proud Jiang Yuan is hopelessly in love with Song Yanzhi. Only Song Yanzhi pretends not to notice. Childhood friends from middle school through university graduation, Jiang Yuan spent eleven whole years chasing after him. Then, one day in the future, Jiang Yuan's health began to fail. All she wanted was for 4kReads8.5Score297Shelves
44. 94 夜 Neon Night Hunt: The Elite Heirs Soar Across the Sky 夜狩霓虹，豪门天团龙凤跃天穹 Lan Mengxi岚梦晞Modern Romance759k WordsCompleted The Forbidden CEO Falls: My Deep Love for Ji Yanzhi [Two powerful leads + secret identities + everyone’s favorite + wealthy families + domineering CEO + multiple couples + ...] Shanghai is in an uproar! Ji Yanzhi, the abstinent CEO of a wealthy family, treats Lu Wanning, the Lu family heiress, like royalty! She’s a dazzling heiress with a trove of secret identities, never afraid to show her sharp edge; He’s a powerful CEO who holds the reins of the business world and has countless cards up his s 428Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Shen Yuhan and Xi Mengyin, Chu Mufeng and Su Ruoyan, Qiao Yanran and Fu Mochen ❤️

45. 95 我 I’m Not Dating a Younger Man 我才不要谈姐弟恋 Succulent Mango多肉芒芒Modern Romance145k WordsCompleted [Cool, aloof dance teacher × younger college student who can be sweet or fierce and loves to cling to her] [A long-planned romance] Before they got together, Chen Yuning confessed his feelings to Shi Yun for the first time. Chen Yuning: “Sis, are you looking for a boyfriend?” Shi Yun: “Are you going to introduce me to one?” Chen Yuning froze for a long moment. How could this woman’s train of thought be so different from what he’d expected? In the end, Chen Yuning replied with three words: “In yo 2.4kReads9.2Score267Shelves

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    It's a short story. The female lead gets together with her best friend's younger brother, and the female lead's friend gets together with her best friend. I love this kind of romance between acquaintances. [Eating popcorn emoji]

46. 96 竹 Childhood Friend, Are You in Love with Me? 竹马校草，你是不是喜欢我 Li Yaya李芽芽Modern Romance301k WordsCompleted On the very first day Xie Xiaoyu transferred to No. 1 High School, she shocked the entire school. She had the nerve to challenge the campus heartthrob, Lu Fang, right off the bat! And not only did Lu Fang not get angry, he did everything she said! Lu Fang was a clean freak, but he let Xie Xiaoyu use his cup. Lu Fang was a man of few words, but he was always following Xie Xiaoyu around, chatting nonstop. It turned out Xie Xiaoyu was Lu Fang’s childhood sweetheart, the girl he’d insisted he would 3.9kReads9.4Score627Shelves

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    [Chatty Second Female Lead × Cold and Aloof Second Male Lead] ✨① Cheng Shuang is the female lead's best friend. She can't help but tease the conversation killer, Xian Tianzuo, during their chats. Finally, after a long period of stagnation, Xian Tianzuo begins pursuing Cheng Shuang. After marriage, they have twins, a boy and a girl—super sweet! ❤️

47. 97 萧 Master Xiao, Your Little Temptress Is Flirting with You Again 萧爷，你的小妖精又撩火了 Little Peach.小小桃.Modern Romance563k WordsCompleted [Glamorous beauty Shen Li vs. dignified business tycoon Xiao Sui. Mutual flirting, sweet romance, and a devoted one-on-one couple] Once the king of the military district, he took off his uniform after a mission. He put on a suit, entered the business world, and became Master Xiao, a man feared by everyone in the capital. Noble and composed. Decisive and ruthless. Those were all words that described him. Shen Li, a gorgeous beauty struggling at the bottom of the entertainment industry, found the 19.6kReads9.4Score1.9kShelves
48. 98 病 Sickly Devotion: The Obsessive Big Shot Pursues Me Relentlessly 病态宠爱：病娇大佬对我穷追不舍 Fish-Fragrant Shredded Pork ccc鱼香肉丝cccModern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Redemption + Obsessive yandere + Sweet romance + Both reborn] Tang Yu loves Gu Zhinan beyond reason, hopelessly and irrevocably! She is his addiction, the morphine for his attacks of pain, the histamine that keeps him awake all night, and the sedative that calms his restless fury! Beneath the spotlight, he locks the girl in his arms. His eyes are bloodshot, his expression dark and hostile. In a hoarse voice, nearly broken, he tells her: "Anyone who dares to lay a hand on you besides me deserves 976Reads9.3Score115Shelves
49. 99 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. 32.3kReads9.4Score3.2kShelves
50. 100 穿 After I Transmigrated into a Book, My Best Friend and I Emptied the National Treasury 穿书后和闺蜜一起搬空国库 Mu Xiaoyue慕晓月Ancient Romance476k WordsCompleted Two sisters in the apocalypse were ambushed and died in a horde of zombies, but by sheer luck, they were reborn inside a novel as half-sisters and princesses of a fallen kingdom. Even better, they still had their supernatural powers! To stay alive and avenge the original owners of their bodies, they made a bold decision: empty the imperial treasury! [If this isn't your thing, no need to tell me. Thanks!] 224Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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