A Prodigal Son Turns Over a New Leaf, with a Handsome, Lazy, Rogueish Male Lead and a Good-Girl Female Lead 浪子回头，男主痞帅慵懒型的，女主乖乖女

1. 151 死 My Archenemy Bows His Head and Softens for Her! 死对头为她低哄服软！ Xi Shuang Ya希霜雅Modern Romance360k WordsCompleted [Dual C+ Pursuing Her After the Breakup + Secret Relationship + Mortal Enemies + Sex First, Love Later + Fake Playboy, True Romantic] [Sharp-Tongued Bad Boy × Sweet, Gentle Girl] The craziest thing Chi Tingwan ever did was get drunk, walk into the wrong room, and sleep with a top male model. By the time morning came, she was completely stunned. It wasn't just anyone. He was her brother's mortal enemy, Jiang Fu, the most arrogant heir of the Jiang family. Terrified, she gave him a fake name and r 21kReads7.3Score1.8k14d adds

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   This book is good, I recommend it.

2. 152 产 The Day the Babies Were Switched at the Maternity Ward, the Tycoon Family and the White Moonlight Both Smiled 产房换子那一天，豪门和白月光都笑了 Tangerine Sand桔沙12k WordsCompleted The day the babies were switched in the delivery room, the wealthy family and the favored daughter both smiled. 47Reads—Score—14d adds

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   The prodigal son returns to the good girl. In the early episodes, the real heiress was abused to death and robbed of her money by her mother and the fake heiress. She transmigrates into the body of the fake heiress and is used as a pawn to be given to the second male lead. She joins forces with the second male lead to seek revenge, while he suffers a brutal death chase trying to survive.

3. 153 室 My Roommate’s Smitten with a Blond Bad Boy? His Powerful Boss Grabbed Me by the Waist and Kissed Me 室友舔黄毛？我被她大佬掐腰亲 Ice-Hearted Begonia冰心海棠Modern Romance141k WordsOngoing [Fake male model, real big shot × poor, sweet beauty] [Love after moving in together | play the pig to eat the tiger | devoted to each other] Lin Mianmian is a hapless cannon-fodder character in a tragic romance. Her roommate is a love-struck heroine who complains that her powerful, influential fiancé is cold and stiff, and insists on fawning over a rebellious blond troublemaker instead. When the blond starts trouble with a knife, the roommate locks Lin Mianmian outside to save herself. Lin dies 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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   The male lead is a charmingly roguish type, and the female lead is a poor college student.

4. 154 再 Tempting Him Again 再度招惹 Nong Ying侬影Modern Romance365k WordsCompleted [The Ex-Wife Chase of Regret | Bittersweet Romance | Sweet and Angsty | Bad Boy Turns Over a New Leaf] Reformed punk x renowned painter 1. Su Yin met Xu Xiaocheng when she was seventeen. Back then, she was the good girl everyone knew: a top student, pretty, and the perfect child every parent wished they had. Xu Xiaocheng was infamous, a pro at street racing and fighting. Later, everyone started saying that good girl Su Yin had gone astray. At eighteen, she ran away with the notorious Xu Xiaoche 60Reads8.5Score—14d adds

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   Little Cabbage is here to recommend a book! 🥬 They met that year; he was a notorious scoundrel, and she was a well-known good girl. Little did they know their fates would become intertwined. Warning: The male lead's pursuit of his wife is a bit of a heartbreak. 🥬 He's unruly and a playboy; she's a girl secretly in love with him. For her, unrequited love isn't painful, because not being able to have him is even more heartbreaking [crying][crying][crying]. They meet again in college, and he's fallen for her. The coward's unrequited love is finally discovered.

5. 155 她 She's Hard to Win Over 她不好追 Bala La Chen巴啦啦晨Modern Romance312k WordsCompleted When Shen Dang was young, he was arrogant, unruly, and uninhibited, until he met the girl who made his whole world shine. She was elegant and proud, radiant and brilliant. A name he had written countless times in his textbooks: “Han Jingruo.” There she stood, his entire youth. To become worthy of her, Shen Dang shed his violent ways. She was light, redemption, and hope. A ship flies like a whale, waves ripple across Starfall Bay. The whale returns to the sea, and I return to you. I have just arr 2.4kReads9.2Score24414d adds
6. 156 炙 Scorching Kiss Marks 炙热吻痕 You Yili幼一栗Modern Romance365k WordsCompleted [Super sweet, swoony flirting + secret crush + campus romance + healing + possessive sweet romance] [Swoony, roguish, seductive, cunning, clingy bad boy ✖️ sweet, soft, wild-hearted girl] Everyone at Rong High knew the famous Huo Chi: arrogant and flamboyant, moody and unpredictable, ruthless and dangerously untamed. He was the one person you absolutely did not want to provoke. By a stroke of bad luck, Jiang Li ended up in the same class as the volatile boy. Having just arrived, she didn’t want 5.9kReads9.4Score83214d adds

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   🌈①The dawn's light brings forth a masterpiece! The roguishly handsome and languid Zhou Yanyang, a wandering soul, turns back to love only one person; the aloof yet obedient Xia Zhiyao's unrequited love blossoms into a sweet and heartwarming romance. ☘️ 🌈On the university campus, a heart-fluttering encounter unfolds, a clash between roguish charm and innocent sweetness, a story of ultimate romance and unrequited love! ☘️

7. 157 我 Me and the Roses Are Always at Your Princess's Service! 我与玫瑰，随时为公主待命！ Milky Candy Puff奶糖酥Modern Romance308k WordsCompleted [The print edition is now available. Search for Sweet Mist on any platform to buy it.] [One-on-one sweet romance, doting with no limits] Zhou Jin, captain of the criminal investigation team, is unruly and wild. He hates being pestered more than anything and has no patience for comforting people. Yet after one mission, he made an exception and took a young woman into his home. The next day, everyone on the team was whispering: Would the girl get yelled into tears by Captain Zhou? She did cry, all 42.8kReads9.6Score6.4k14d adds
8. 158 他 He's Rotten to the Core 他坏透了 The Peerless Landlady绝世包租婆Modern Romance515k WordsCompleted [Roguishly handsome powerhouse tattoo artist × gentle, well-behaved chemistry student] Han Yueting studies chemistry at Tongji University. She's an excellent student with a gentle personality, and has never rebelled in her life. One day, she steps into a tattoo shop near campus. Surrounded by walls covered in large, black-and-gray photorealistic tattoos of rugged men, she pulls out the delicate little tattoo design she'd saved and shows it to him. The man's pale eyelids lift. Expressionless, he 4.1kReads9.3Score58414d adds
9. 159 土 The Rustic CEO Is Madly Chasing Me 土味霸总狂追我 Youyou Rourou悠悠柔柔Modern Romance141k WordsCompleted A hilarious, trope-defying romantic comedy that’ll have you laughing until your abs hurt! Li Cuihong is a laid-back intern who lives up to her name: ordinary and confident, meaning she’s confident she doesn’t need a man. Her life motto is, “None of your business, none of my business, no need to bother,” and all she wants is a quiet, peaceful life. Unfortunately, the company’s newly appointed CEO, Long Aotian, lives up to his name too: he’s confident and greasy, armed with two deadly weapons, mon 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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   It's so corny, I love watching it.

10. 160 盛 First Sleep of Midsummer 盛夏初眠 Quan Xun权寻Modern Romance300k WordsOngoing [Mutual Firsts] [Playboy Turns Devoted] [Push and Pull] [College Campus] Sheng Wang comes from one of the most powerful families in Beijing. He's the most handsome guy in Peking University's finance department, a notorious playboy and troublemaker. At 188 centimeters tall and 23 years old, with silver hair, a lean physique, earrings, a motorcycle, and a love of basketball, he has it all. Countless girls are smitten with him, and women still flock to his side. - Everyone says Sheng Wang has no he 34.3kReads6.8Score4.7k14d adds

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    Prodigal son returns, obedient girl, roguish handsome man, campus life.

11. 161 肆 Kissed by Jasmine 肆吻茉莉 Mu Zhixing沐知行Modern Romance325k WordsCompleted [Second chance at love | Secret crush comes true | Marriage first, love later | Both leads have only ever loved each other, 1v1] [Roguishly handsome, devoted CEO × pure and alluring national sweetheart] Zhou Tingye has been the pampered little princess since childhood, sweet, gentle, and pure as a white jasmine. Yet she falls in love with the arrogant young master Gu Qianfan. They had a passionate romance in college. She thought Gu Qianfan loved her deeply, only to discover in the end that she 766Reads8.8Score10014d adds

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    A novel I've kept hidden away! Time to read it! Time to read it! [Shy][shy]

12. 162 于 Coming to You in Midsummer 于盛夏中走来 Yao Sanmiao垚三淼Modern Romance40k WordsOngoing [Roguishly Handsome Hero + Sweet Girl] [Reformed Playboy | Secret Crush Comes True | Sweet Romance | Both Leads Are Each Other’s First | He Chases Her After Losing Her] Jiang Yan was a notorious playboy in the capital. As soon as he arrived at Huazhong University, rumors about his arrogant, flirtatious nature were already spreading everywhere. Fu Si offended him on her very first day of school. No matter how much Jiang Yan teased and flirted with her, she held firm to her principles and refused —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    These few! [Makes a face]

13. 163 咬 Whispered Secrets 咬耳朵 Xia WuUni夏妩UniModern Romance299k WordsCompleted [Mutual pining | Healing school romance | Playboy turns over a new leaf | Reunited after a breakup] Gorgeous film producer × cocky, handsome pilot Jian Kening had a crush on Duan Nanxu for two years. In their second year of high school, a misunderstanding made her his rumored girlfriend. But she knew in her heart that Duan Nanxu loved someone he could never have. The two of them were caught in an ambiguous relationship, but in the end, it was nothing more than a beautiful illusion. Years later, 879Reads9.1Score15914d adds

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    💋 The male lead is a roguish, lazy type, a carefree playboy, but the female lead secretly loves him (a playboy). However, she only sees him get together with her deskmate. Until later, they meet again, and the playboy turns over a new leaf (the female lead gets what she wanted). 💋 The male lead is a roguish, rich playboy who likes the female lead, but she dumps him. He's furious and can't help but turn back to pursue her. They get back together, all because someone persisted.

14. 164 被 A Heartthrob Takes Over His Body, and the Timid Doormat Takes the Whole School by Storm 被男神魂穿，软糯受气包飒翻全校 One Bored Rich Lady无聊富婆一枚Modern Romance231k WordsOngoing The refined, scheming crown prince VS the soft, timid little bunny with an inferiority complex Healing | Unrequited Love Comes True | Soul Transmigration | Reborn and Pursuing His Wife Xie Yanci opens his eyes and finds that he has transmigrated into someone else’s body! He has ended up in the body of Song Qiwan, a girl who lets everyone walk all over her. The girl clutches a diary filled with his name as her bullies pin her down in the restroom and pour dirty water over her head. The school’s 4Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A pampered young master versus a pushover; the male lead is a guiding lover, with a youthful father who comes from a good family but is approachable and gentle, doting on the female lead. The female lead suffers from severe depression and avoidant personality disorder, and the male lead relentlessly tries to redeem her step by step. 👆

15. 165 咱 Our Prince He Has Fallen 咱们赫太子爷陷进去了 Matcha Milk Pudding抹茶奶冻冻Modern Romance209k WordsOngoing [Cool, poisonous rose × born-bad playboy] [High school and college / angsty push-and-pull / neither is sexually inexperienced / adversarial couple / genuine playboy turns over a new leaf / morally gray cast / plot twists] At this school, where even the principal had to bow to power, a group of transfer students arrived. These party-loving troublemakers stirred up an already chaotic school, causing one upheaval after another. Xiao Yun never imagined she would get involved with Xi Heling, much les 641Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The male protagonist is a prodigal son who returns home

16. 166 他 His Little Sweet Pomelo 他的小甜柚 Always Happy常乐Modern Romance551k WordsCompleted Original title: His Sweet Pomelo [Transmigration+27-year age gap+secret crush+long-planned romance+both virgins+brooding, obsessive hero who has been to prison+sweet, innocent heroine+Fujian customs+from school uniforms to wedding dresses] In a nutshell: She transmigrates back to her parents’ student days and falls in love with her dad’s sworn enemy. Left You inexplicably transmigrates back to the year 2000, and the moment she appears, Tang Li, who became a young mother without even having to go 233Reads—Score—14d adds

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    I transmigrated into the body of my dad's mortal enemy's white moonlight.

17. 167 炽 Blazing Wild Tenderness 炽野温柔 Jiu Wan九绾Modern Romance668k WordsCompleted [The print edition under the same title is now available on major platforms / The short drama under the same title is now streaming] [Gentle, resilient geology grad student x roguishly handsome tattoo artist / Age gap / Reunion after years apart / Saving each other] At a gathering, someone asked Xu Xing what she regretted most in her life. After thinking for a moment, she replied, “That I never got to let him hear my voice, never got to tell him I liked him, and never… found him.” - Four years a 34.2kReads9.5Score6.6k14d adds

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    Mantou recommends this book, don't miss it! 🥳 ⛄ Chen Jin became famous at a young age and lived a flamboyant life. No one expected that he would fall for the poor Wen Ying! His love for Wen Ying is etched into his bones! ⛄⛄ Shi Rou signed an agreement with Crown Prince Meng Chi to become his "girlfriend," but unexpectedly, the Crown Prince wanted to make their fake relationship real!

18. 168 浪 The Prodigal Returns: I Can See the Future 浪子回头：我能预见未来 Bai Ling白灵Urban4.1M WordsOngoing The short drama of the same name, I Can See the Future: The Prodigal's Return, premieres on Hongguo on December 6. On his way to get a divorce, Lin Ming finally realized what a bastard he'd been his whole life! He couldn't change the fact that he was getting divorced, but he unexpectedly gained the ability to foresee the future! Rising prices, volatile real estate, stock market fluctuations, global trends... he can handle them all with ease! Years later, a reporter interviews Lin Ming: “You're n 19.9kReads9.1Score1.3k14d adds
19. 169 狐 Foxes Only Eat Grass in the Twelfth Lunar Month 狐狸只吃腊月草 Zhao ShibaDD赵十八DDModern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted Original title: As Ever as the Moon / Alternate title: The Fox Only Eats Twelfth-Month Grass [The Capital’s Young Master Gets Tamed by a Northeastern Country Girl + An Inspiring Ensemble of Women] Workplace rivalries in the hotel and convention industry, with pointed criticism of industry scandals, alongside real estate battles and restaurant startups. Friendships between besties put to the test, and lovers discovering the truth of their hearts over time, from everyday life to the feuds of the w 7.5kReads9.4Score92714d adds
20. 170 见 Into the Wild 见野 Ning Yuchen宁雨沉Modern Romance450k WordsCompleted [The print edition is now available] Xia Wanwan died suddenly after spending twenty years tightening screws at a factory. To her surprise, she was reborn. But why had the factory director's son from her previous life shown up in this one? Jiang Ye, the big shot at No. 1 High School, had somehow taken an interest in Xia Wanwan. Everyone thought Xia Wanwan had offended Jiang Ye and that her days were about to get rough. At last, one day, Jiang Ye and Xia Wanwan got into a huge argument, and he 6.3kReads9.5Score1k14d adds
21. 171 奶 Milky-Sweet Watermelon 奶香味西瓜 Tong, Just One Tong桐一个桐Modern Romance623k WordsCompleted At first, he’s a gangster boss with impatience written all over his face. By the end, he’s completely lovesick. Xia Wenxuan manages to win himself over all on his own. Genius girl Lin Zhiwei travels to Thailand for an academic exchange and moves into the home of the cold, violent Xia Wenxuan. The two begin living together. At first, Xia Wenxuan looks down on this frail little thing with her skinny arms and legs. But as they spend time together, he realizes he’s completely besotted with everythin 7.5kReads8.9Score59314d adds

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    Xu Wenjing sighed, "Men are all like this. They always want to control their women in every way. They are too possessive."

22. 172 顶 The Long Road to Winning Back His Wife, Traveled by a Top Tycoon 顶级大佬漫漫追妻路 Little Sister Won't Listen妹妹不听话Modern Romance514k WordsCompleted Love at first sight, a forceful conquest! Older man! A powerful military, political, and business tycoon versus a poor, sweet young woman. After thirty years of abstinence, he can’t even let her off the phone once he’s had a taste! He wants her body at first sight, then wins her heart after claiming her by force! Everyone in high society knows Song Qingshi is a refined, abstinent man whose interest no woman has ever managed to stir. But on the night he first met Xu Ci, the usually passionless ma 94Reads5.8Score—14d adds

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    A forceful and blatant act of taking what you want from the start! A top military, political, and business tycoon versus a poor, obedient girl who has been celibate for 30 years. After breaking her virginity, he doesn't even spare her from phone calls!! Initial encounters are purely physical, followed by a passionate affair! A 10+ year age gap exists, and the powerful man bows down! Xu Ci was framed and forced to drop out of school. She had only been working for two months when the man she met for the first time took her virginity. With no family background or connections, she could only grit her teeth and accept it…

23. 173 何 He Fang Luyuan 何方路圆圆 Xu Tinglan叙亭兰Modern Romance551k WordsCompleted [Sweet and spicy + mutual devotion + sweet romance + wealthy CEO] “From beginning to end, all I’ve ever wanted is to marry the girl I’ve loved from afar!” That was He Yanzheng’s one and only wish. He Yanzheng had grown up surrounded by every luxury, but after meeting her, he willingly made sacrifices and changed himself, all because he wanted to be part of her future. The clearheaded top student Lu Yuanyuan was focused on her exams and refused to date, yet she found herself pursued by a persiste 4Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A cunning and intelligent CEO vs. A sweet and sassy innocent girl, from adolescence to adulthood.

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