Childhood Friends: He Doesn't Love the Heroine, and She Eventually Finds Someone Who Does 青梅竹马,竹马不爱女主,女主后面也找到了爱人
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Her Soft Little Lips 她的小软唇
[Marriage before love + secret crush becomes reality + second male lead wins her heart + no going back after the breakup + both leads are romantically inexperienced] Qi Haochuan was Su Mian's childhood sweetheart and boyfriend, but on his twenty-third birthday, she caught him cheating with her own eyes. Su Mian threw away the engagement ring and broke up with him on the spot. Lu Zheng, always refined and aloof, spoke up first. “Want to get back at your ex? Pick me. I'm very useful.” In a moment
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The Sweethouse’s Top Star 甜字号头牌
(The print edition of Sweetness Unspoken goes on sale June 20) [Campus + goofy comedy + childhood sweethearts + overprotective brother + sweet romance] [Sweet, feisty girl × suave, sly bad boy] A pretty, sweet-looking girl transfers into the class. She's wild-tempered and fearless, and on her very first day she gets into an argument with Shen Sili, the top guy in the grade who sits in the back row. While their classmates marvel that the newcomer has no fear, the next day they see the two walking
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She's So Disobedient 她这么不乖
[Redemption + healing + the second male lead takes the lead + marriage before love] “She keeps clinging to me, and it’s so annoying. People have misunderstood us for more than ten years. If I don’t marry her, how will she ever get married?” The boy’s frivolous smile meets a pair of clear, bright eyes. Su You and Shen Qi have been childhood friends for more than ten years. She thought she could never leave him, but it turns out no one is truly indispensable. When they meet again, she is Mrs. Fu.
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After the Breakup, the Tycoon Who Runs the Family Spoiled Me Rotten 分手后,豪门掌权人把我宠上天
Sang Yu and Lu Jiayu grew up together. She is a teacher, and he is a superstar actor. One trending topic nearly cost Sang Yu her life. They couldn’t escape the seven-year itch. Watching with her own eyes as her fiancé fell in love with a popular award-winning actress while filming, Sang Yu finally gave up. She doesn’t want anything that’s been tainted. When everything is overturned and the pieces are reshuffled, she decides to strike first. She dumps Lu Jiayu, the hottest actor around. But after
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Crossing the Line 越轨
Zhuang Yan was in a car accident! After waking from a three-year coma, Zhuang Yan lives for revenge! She won't let her ex-husband or his mistress off the hook! But why has some big shot set his sights on her while she's getting revenge?
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The CEO Lost His Girl 霸总将他的女孩弄丢了
"Brother Jin, I hope you'll be happy." She wanted him to be happy, so she chose to let him go. He thought he didn't love her, and that this was the best outcome. Little did he know, he'd already let her into his heart. By the time he understood his own feelings, she was no longer where he'd left her. Love that comes too late is lighter than grass. There was already someone better by her side. If she'd chosen to let go, then she had to let go completely.
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Bone-Chilling 刺骨
Han Zhen is a thorn in Nan Qiao’s throat: pull it out and she bleeds; swallow it and she dies. When they were young, he deceived her. She thought he simply didn’t know how to love. Only later did she understand that when he loved deeply, he was more devoted than anyone. He simply didn’t want to love her. Later, she was stripped to the bone, lost everything, and painfully came back reborn, becoming someone who no longer loved him.
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Impossible to Resist! He Says He’ll Kiss You Until You Cry If You Mention Divorce Again 难以招架!他说再提离婚就亲哭你
[The short drama of the same name has aired] [Stunning cheongsam designer vs. aloof, aristocratic director] Lin Jianxi and Jiang Xu grew up together. Lin Jianxi had secretly loved Jiang Xu for years, but never worked up the courage to confess. Just when she thought her unrequited love would come to nothing, an accident led to her marrying him. After their marriage, they treated each other with courteous distance. Lin Jianxi knew Jiang Xu didn’t love her, and had married her only out of “responsi
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The Pretty Little Airhead Caught the Brooding School Heartthrob's Eye 漂亮笨蛋她被偏执校草盯上了
[A possessive, jealous husband who’s all bark and no bite x a sweet, clingy, adorable heroine] [Mostly campus life x long-planned romance x doting boyfriend x pure sweetness, no angst] Pei Mian was chosen by the Jin family to be Jin Shichuan’s future fiancée and little study companion. Then she realized she was living inside a novel. The male lead was Jin Shichuan, and the female lead was his first love. As for Pei Mian, she had been cast as a doomed supporting character whose job was to bring t
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Professor Qi, May I Borrow a Marriage? 祁教授,借个婚
Just as Wen Zhixian is about to register her marriage to Gu Yuchen, she accidentally breaks a mug his ex gave him. Gu Yuchen’s slap shatters the affection they once shared. Mr. Qi always seems to appear when she’s at her most miserable. Her parents are unhappy that she broke up with Gu Yuchen, and, overwhelmed by heartbreak and their undeserved blame, she impulsively asks the first person she sees, Qi Yanjing, “Mr. Qi, would you marry me?” Qi Yanjing not only refuses, but gives her a long lectur
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Waiting for the Wind to Arrive 等风降临
At 17, Lin Jiang first met Jiang Weifeng on an evening when "the rosy clouds flew alongside a lone wild duck." He was a wild weed growing as he pleased, while she was a greenhouse flower. So began her long, secret crush. She only dared to use the username 38.6°C to request songs for him, watching from afar and missing him in secret. Graduation came, and they parted without a single word of goodbye, each heading to a different city. While packing up, Jiang Weifeng saw Lin Jiang's QQ account on hi
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When Childhood Sweethearts Never Say What They Mean, the Tragic Beauty Takes the Crown 青梅竹马不长嘴后,美强惨上位了
A marriage between two prominent families made Song Tan the darling of Xijing City. Ever since Jiang Chaoshen could remember, he had always been by her side. He accompanied her for more than twenty years, and eventually, getting together seemed only natural. Song Tan wanted Jiang Chaoshen to cherish her above everyone else, but after being disappointed by him again and again, she decisively turned away and walked out of his life. It would take time to recover from a love that had lasted so many
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When the Roses Tremble 玫瑰轻颤时
[Long-planned love + love after marriage + an exemplary graduate of the gentleman's code + sweet, dazzling beauty + both leads are virgins] [Short drama now available] When Tang Ruo first meets Bo Yanting, he tells her to call him “big brother.” She keeps calling him that for more than a decade. But in their seventh year together, Bo Yanting falls for someone else. A stubborn, clumsy intern joins the company. He goes from calling her “that woman” and “idiot” to, eventually, “baby.” Later, the in
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From Unexpected Visitor to Childhood Sweetheart: The Tycoon CEO Has a Clever Way to Win Her Back 天降变竹马,首富霸总追妻有妙招
[Male lead is reborn to make amends + childhood sweethearts + devoted husband + healing + adorable child] Everyone knows that the eldest young master of the Sheng family, the most prominent family in Nancheng, has a little girl he cherishes and holds close to his heart. She has little going for her besides her looks, with neither family status nor connections, yet Sheng Chengyang has treasured her since childhood. No one knows that Sheng Chengyang has been reborn. In his previous life, he wronge
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Back to High School Before the Divorce: This Time, I Won't Fall for You 离婚前重回高中,这次我不心动了
(Print edition signed) [Campus rebirth + regretful pursuit + bad-boy wins her heart + living-under-one-roof romance] [Slightly rebellious good girl x laid-back, aloof bad boy] After her grandmother passes away, both the Tan and Lu families feel sorry for Xu Entang, who has no family left, and want to take her in. When she arrives in Beicheng, she sees again the boy she never forgot after meeting him once. Lu Jin is brazen and unruly. Over the years they grow up together, she watches one woman af
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Oh No! My Childhood Friend’s Brother Won’t Stop Chasing Me 糟糕!被竹马的兄弟追着跑
[Sweet romance + second male lead's regret and pursuit + male lead wins his friend's childhood sweetheart] A scheming, arrogant male lead × a sweet, soft-hearted female lead An Xing had secretly loved her childhood friend Gu Zeyu for ten years. Watching him go through one girlfriend after another, she thought that one day it would finally be her turn. But his indifference and the various schemes of a two-faced woman wore her down, until she gradually realized that a man a thousand times better t
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I Don’t Want to Like Him 我才不要喜欢他呢
[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
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A Gentle Seduction 软诱
The print edition of Rose Crown goes on sale August 10. Available on all platforms. [Married First, Love Later + Secret Crush + He Chases His Wife After Losing Her, But She Never Looks Back + Both Are Each Other’s First] She was the Xu family’s adopted daughter, and Zhou Yuetian’s little shadow. She had followed him everywhere since childhood, until she heard him say this at the age of twenty-four: “She’s just the Xu family’s adopted daughter. Why would I actually care about her? People like us
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I Let Go of My Aloof White Moonlight and Chose the Fiery Queen Bee 放下高冷白月光,我选火热霸王花
“Fang Zhou, you’re a good person, but I deserve someone better!” In his previous life, Fang Zhou pursued Su Youxue for eighteen years, cherishing her as the one who got away and caring for her devotedly, never once giving up. But eighteen years as childhood sweethearts couldn’t compete with someone who had arrived just eighteen days ago. “I can’t settle just because you’re good to me. You want me to be happy, don’t you?” It was only as he lay dying that Fang Zhou finally understood: he had just
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Spring and Moonlight 春与月光
[A Million Readers' Highly Praised Favorite! Childhood Friends / Secret Crush Comes True / Tension Builds / One-on-One, Sweet Romance!] After a family crisis, Zhou Yue temporarily moves in with Lin Qi. The two grew up together and have always been close. Zhou Yue's striking looks and height, along with his excellent grades, make him the center of attention. As everyone keeps probing, Lin Qi repeatedly insists otherwise. What Lin Qi doesn't know is that, in Zhou Yue's heart, he built himself a ga
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Chasing My Childhood Sweetheart 竹马难追
[Campus romance, one-on-one, aloof childhood-friend top student who's hard to win over, everyone plays matchmaker] Qin Yun transfers schools in her second year of high school. Her childhood friend He Xingyan, whom she hasn't seen in three years, is still as doting as ever. Secretly delighted, Qin Yun takes the initiative and confesses to him before they enter university. But “Sorry, Keke. You must be confusing habit with love.” Qin Yun: “I'm not. I'm not confused. I just like you.” He Xingyan lo
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My Childhood-Friend School Hunk Doesn't Like Me?! 校草竹马竟然不喜欢我?!
[A melodramatic high school romance. The author loves this kind of story! The pursuit-and-redemption arc is a little rushed due to circumstances. The author has posted content warnings in the comments. Please read them before requesting anything or leaving a bad review!!!] [Pursuit and redemption + childhood sweethearts + angst before sweetness + devoted leads + happy ending] [The angst comes from one misunderstanding after another, not from a lack of love. The male lead has only ever loved the
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Her New Neighbor Is Rather Gentle 她的新邻居有些温柔
[The childhood friend is not the male lead; there is an endgame couple] [No groveling-to-win-her-back arc] No one knew Wen Yao had a secret: in her sophomore year of high school, she dreamed that the childhood friend she'd always loved fell for a transfer student named Tao Ru. He pursued her from high school through college, and they finally got together in their sophomore year. Meanwhile, Wen Yao stayed by Gu Minnan's side, watching them fall in love step by step, unable to escape the pain of u
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He Regretted It After I Left My Childhood Friend, My White-Moonlight 离开竹马白月光后他后悔了
“Brother Yan… I like you.” On Fu Zhiyan's birthday, Gu Qiqi finally voiced the feelings she'd kept for him for over a decade, her soft, sweet voice trembling. The man held a glass of wine. Hearing her confession, he looked at the girl in front of him, nervously twisting the hem of her skirt, and smiled with careless amusement. “Qiqi, your Brother Yan likes this kind of woman.” Fu Zhiyan pulled a woman in a revealing red dress close and wrapped her in his arms, then kissed her right in front of t
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You Have Your White Moonlight, and I Have My Handsome Childhood Friend 你有白月光,我有俏竹马
[Physical edition signed and awaiting publication] [Second male lead takes the lead + childhood friend beats the newcomer + reunion after years apart] [Bright, passionate childhood sweetheart * devoted, slightly doglike childhood-friend big brother] Luo Weizhi * Jiang Yi Luo Weizhi is beautiful and good-natured, with lively catlike eyes. From the day she entered university, she was the undisputed beauty of the art department. Her admirers lined up from B University's south gate to its west gate,
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Bamboo Horses and Green Plums 竹马弄青梅
“He” and he grew up together, going from strangers to intimates. More than ten years later, the Prince Regent’s household had produced two great beauties. One was a brilliant scholar and warrior, while the other lazed about all day. Both were exceptional in their own way, and countless women had fallen for them. “He” was always provoking him, and every woman who came near him without exception was swept away by “him.” He would only smile indulgently and say nothing. But one day, a woman appeared
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I'm Done Being the Cannon-Fodder Childhood Friend 这炮灰青梅她不当了
Bo Huan was He Tingnan’s personal assistant. She grew up alongside the temperamental Second Young Master He, making her the ultimate childhood friend who always went above and beyond for him. From helping with his homework and cooking for him to dealing with the countless troublesome women around him, she diligently took care of everything without complaint. Then one day, she woke from a dream and discovered that she was a cannon-fodder supporting character in a melodramatic novel! In the origin
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Entwined to the Bone: Lord Fu’s Beloved 缠绵入骨:傅爷的心尖宠儿
[Marriage First, Love Later + Love at First Sight + Long-Planned Scheme + Both Pure + Sweet Romance] Fu Zhiheng: The most mysterious, ruthless, and sinister man in the capital. He is decisive, brutal, and a man of few words. Xia Mo’er: The third young miss of the Xia family, their little princess, cherished since childhood and born to stand above the clouds. Twelve-year-old Fu Zhiheng met six-year-old Xia Mo’er, and from then on their lives became intertwined. At twenty-eight, Fu Zhiheng married
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The Male Lead's and Female Lead's Unrequited Loves Get Their Happy Ending 男主白月光和女主白月光he了
[Period setting + military marriage + sweet romance + rebirth + face-slapping + entrepreneurship and getting rich] One-sentence summary: After being reborn as the male lead's first love, I fell in love at first sight with the female lead's first love. Only after dying twice did Ji Wanqiao realize she was the male lead's childhood sweetheart and first love in a novel packed with every melodramatic trope imaginable: a period setting, a military marriage, stand-ins, tragic romance, and a wife-cha
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I Got Married to My Childhood Sweetheart on the Day We Broke Up 分手当天,我闪婚了青梅竹马
[Sweet Romance + Flash Marriage + Love After Marriage] Her boyfriend of over a year secretly got back together with the woman he had always loved. Heartbroken, Su Yimo got a call from her childhood friend, who said he needed someone to marry. And she actually agreed? Although they had grown up together, Gu Rui had always treated her like a child. To fulfill his grandfather’s dream, he could only pretend to marry Su Yimo. He thought it would all be an act, but he was the first to fall in love for
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Winning Back My Childhood Sweetheart 抢回小青梅
A delightful ancient sweet romance about an innocent, adorable young lady from a distinguished family and a gentle, devoted crown prince. The crown prince couldn’t understand it! He’d returned from the battlefield, covered in blood, so why had the silly girl who used to follow him everywhere gotten engaged to someone else? Why was the little shadow who had sworn she would marry him pretending not to see him? The crown prince couldn’t stand for it! She was the little scatterbrain he had raised si
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Reborn! What's a Childhood Friend? Can It Run Fast? 重生!竹马是什么?跑的快么?
In her previous life, she was a hopeless romantic. In the end, everyone turned against her! Reborn, what childhood sweetheart? What's a childhood sweetheart? Can they run fast? A hopeless romantic? Pah! Whoever wants to be one can be one!
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When His White Moonlight Returned, She Signed the Divorce Papers and Disappeared 白月光归来,她签下离婚协议消失
(Devoted couple, completed!) Cute baby + CEO + The Ex's Desperate Pursuit + The Dream Girl Gets Her Comeuppance + Adorable Daily Battles Between the Baby and the Trash Dad Tong Hua pursued Luo Nanye for four years, but an accident and a misunderstanding left Luo Nanye with no choice but to marry her. They've been married for three years, but she still can't win his love. Worse, she's blamed for her father-in-law's death and despised by her mother-in-law. Tong Hua can endure all of that, but afte
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Turns Out the Moon Fell in Love First 原来月亮先动心
The print edition of Moon Falls for You First is now available on major shopping platforms. The short drama Moon Falls for You First is also out. Original title: After Getting Drunk, I Flirted with My Best Friend's Uncle by Mistake [Flirty romance + sweet pampering + professor + seven-year age gap + campus + healing] [Flirty, scheming uncle × quirky, mischievous young woman] Jiang Luo is obsessed with hands. She strikes up a conversation with a handsome guy just to get a photo of his hands, only
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Wildly Flirtatious! My Brother Makes Me Blush, My Heart Race, and My Knees Go Weak 疯撩!哥哥撩的我脸红心跳腿发软
[Obsessive, devoted, scheming bad boy VS stunning, enchanting rose] One drunken night, rising beauty streamer Li Qing was slammed onto the trending charts and cursed across the internet for kissing top-tier star Pei Yuncheng against his will. “Have some shame and stay away from our brother!” But shortly after hurling abuse at her, fans saw their idol on a variety show abusing his authority to pull Li Qing into his arms and kiss her, then happily praise her. “Qingqing, you're so sweet.” Li Qing:
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Brother Childhood Friend, Your Cool-Guy Persona Has Crumbled 竹马哥哥,你的高冷人设崩塌啦
[Early work, read with caution] Rumor had it that the most handsome boy at No. 1 High School was aloof and indifferent to girls. He’d been admitted to the country’s top university in his first year of high school, and had won countless prizes in all kinds of competitions. Anyone who’d met him up close described him in four words: “Impossible to catch up to.” So why was there always a beautiful, sweet-voiced little fairy by his side? It took half a semester for everyone to realize that they’d bee
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When You Came, the Wind Turned Sweet 你来时,风好甜
Lin Shu has always liked Shen Yushu, and everyone knows it! As for Shen Yushu, he probably doesn't like her... He's been used to having a little shadow follow him everywhere since they were children. Whenever he turned around, there she was. Then one day, he looked back and saw a man standing beside his little shadow, eyeing him like a rival. Suddenly, he panicked. The little shadow's eyes were red as she told him, “Shen Yushu, starting today, I don't like you anymore.” “I don't agree.” “...” “Y
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