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1. 1 云 Master Yun Raised a Little Rose with Thorns 云爷养了朵带刺的小玫瑰 Sweet Little Orange甜甜的橘子Modern Romance378k WordsCompleted [Possessive + cold and abstinent + ruthless, domineering CEO + seemingly lively and obedient, but secretly extremely possessive and flirtatious] When Yun Zhizhi was five, fourteen-year-old Yun Jingchen found her and brought her home. From then on, she became the little princess he cherished above all else. Everyone in S City knew that Yun Jingchen, head of the Yun family, had a precious darling whom he protected fiercely. She had never appeared in public in all these years, and everyone was curi 2.5kReads8.8Score259Shelves

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   Both of these books feature characters raised by the male protagonist from childhood. In the first book, Zhizhi was taken in by 14-year-old Yun Jingchen when she was 5 and has been raised by him ever since. In the second book, she was also raised by her uncle. I must say, our CEO Zhou is quite the ladies' man.

2. 2 禁 The Abstinent Uncle’s Secret Rose Is Sweet and Irresistible 禁欲小叔的私养玫瑰又甜又撩 Cat Astronaut猫猫宇航员Modern Romance249k WordsCompleted [Nine-year age gap + growing-up romance + powerful capital-circle magnate + uncle + devoted to each other + happy ending] [Bright and playful Chinese classical beauty] × [Clear-headed, restrained alpha male with a doting, fatherly streak] Everyone knows that the head of the Zhou family can do as he pleases in the capital, and keeps his distance from women, living a life of austere self-restraint. But no one knows that behind the high walls of his estate, he keeps a sweet, flirtatious young woman 2.6kReads7.6Score236Shelves
3. 3 疯 My Unhinged Wife Is a Little Pig 疯批媳妇儿是小猪 Shi Qibao十柒宝Modern Romance261k WordsOngoing [Childhood Friends] [Loyal Dog] [Unhinged] [Wife-Obsessed Protector] He Pingye was knocked silly, and became both crazy and domineering. But nobody knew he had simply been reborn. In his previous life, he died horribly. His soul drifted without a home as he watched the "little pig" he had personally cared for and protected for twenty years, his little moon, sacrifice her freedom and lose the use of her legs for dancing in order to avenge him. She endured everything in silence, suffering one humi 3.8kReads—Score224Shelves

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   This new book features childhood sweethearts! A three-year age gap, and the male lead raised his little wife! He's incredibly doting and possessive! The writing is also excellent. [Learned something new!]

4. 4 陆 The Lu Family's Tangtang Is So Sweet! 陆总家的糖糖，超甜！ Qiqi Cub柒柒崽Modern Romance250k WordsCompleted [Childhood Sweethearts] + [Age Gap] + [Sweet Romance] + [Daddy-Type Boyfriend] [An overbearing CEO who's cold to everyone else but dotes endlessly on his wife in private vs. a seemingly adorable but actually clear-eyed college student] If anyone knows what it means to reap what you sow, it's Lu Li. Ever since they were children, he'd treated Ruan Tang like his own daughter, always telling her what to do. So even after they got married, the young woman couldn't bring herself to feel close to him. 4.8kReads9.2Score406Shelves

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   This one!!! It's a childhood sweetheart story; the male lead raises the female lead and dotes on her a lot.

5. 5 雨 Thick with Rain and Mist 雨雾浓浓 Sweet Woodruff繁缕花Modern Romance301k WordsCompleted Original title: Falling into the Rain Tide [Powerful man x soft but resilient woman + living-under-one-roof trope + older man + groveling pursuit + both leads' first love] Everyone in the business world knew Wen Huaixu was aloof and capricious, the last person anyone wanted to cross. No one in their circle dared take him lightly. Yet this unrestrained man would make an exception for just one person. One time, after drinking himself nearly unconscious, he saw Yu Tingyu holding a bowl of hangover 44.9kReads9.1Score5.5kShelves
6. 6 病 Sick Obsession: A Manual for Raising My Brother's Adopted Sister 病态占有：阴湿哥哥的养妹手册 Sunny Little Knock阳光小敲Modern Romance135k WordsOngoing [Dark yandere + System + Older male lead + Secret male crush + Forced love + Extreme possessiveness + Extreme need for control + Coercive pursuit + Age gap + Intense push and pull + Both leads are romantically inexperienced] Soft, pretty college girl x Dark, yandere CEO big brother * Wen Shiyou is a pretty twenty-year-old college student. After a car accident, she unexpectedly gets bound to the "Villainess Cultivation System." The System requires her to complete five villainess tasks every day, 18.3kReads—Score1.9kShelves

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   A pure, gloomy male ghost! He steals kisses and spyes on the female lead, possessive and controlling. Whenever the female lead interacts with someone else, the male lead crawls in a dark aura! Yet, on the surface, he pretends to be a good older brother! Incredibly delicious!

7. 7 万 What If President Shen Only Sees Her as a Little Sister? 万一沈总只把她当妹妹呢 Zi Qi Ye子柒夜Modern Romance321k WordsCompleted [Complete, with an animated series now available] [Fake Siblings + Wealthy Family + Everyone's Darling + Cozy Everyday Life] Shen Zhaoran grew up as the cherished daughter of the Shen family. Then, at twenty-two, she was told that she was the wrong baby, and that the Shen family's real daughter was someone else. The real heiress didn't care at all about the Shen family's wealth or status. Instead, she patted Zhaoran on the head and smiled. “You're so cute. From now on, you'll be my little sister 19.4kReads8.9Score2.4kShelves

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   Enough said, this book is truly amazing.

8. 8 表 Noble and Distant in Public, but Kisses Me Senseless in Private 表面矜贵又避嫌，背后把我嘴亲烂 Sparkling Little Gold闪闪小金Modern Romance255k WordsCompleted Staying under one roof | No blood relation | Daddy-style devotion | They choose each other A sweet, sunny little darling x a scheming, gloomy, wicked Daddy - Only after awakening did Li Yin learn that she was a doomed side character in a novel. In the story, she was the sleeping fiancée, passing through a world where the hero and heroine indulged in all kinds of games. In the end, she died on the spot to drive the villainous big shot Jin Tingzhou into darkness. But she awakened at the worst poss 25.3kReads9.1Score3.8kShelves
9. 9 继 The Stepbrother Male Lead Has to Keep His Head Down 继兄男主要苟住 Ten Grains十粒Modern Romance340k WordsCompleted [Hot-tempered younger sister who throws punches at the slightest provocation VS sharp-tongued brother who dotes on her and constantly cleans up her messes] [Both are each other’s one and only + mutual devotion + feel-good revenge + comedy. They never take abuse lying down, and they get even on the spot!] Song Zhiyue woke up one day to discover she was living in a classic Mary Sue world. The lazy, sharp-tongued CEO, the refined yet depraved investment tycoon, and the gentle, jade-like movie star 43.6kReads9.0Score5.5kShelves
10. 10 米 Rice Tastes Better: Book Two 米饭吃起来的第2本书 Let's Eat Rice米饭吃起来Modern Romance278k WordsCompleted 71.5kReads9.2Score6.8kShelves
11. 11 不 Now That I Don't Rely on You, Brother, Why Are You Crying? 不再依赖哥哥后，哥哥哭什么？ Even I Can't Help but Like It我见犹喜Modern Romance307k WordsCompleted [Happy ending + pseudo-sibling romance + regretful pursuit + bittersweet unrequited love + youth and campus] [Insecure, intensely possessive girl ✘ warm, radiant, sun-like older brother] Her older brother gave her her name. The first word she learned was “brother.” He paid for her schooling. He was also the one who always protected and supported her. Besides, he was handsome and gentle. Falling in love with him was only natural, wasn’t it? This bittersweet, aching crush lasted for years, beginni 494Reads—Score107Shelves
12. 12 暗 Secret Crush! Sweet Teasing! One Kiss From Her Possessive Older Brother, and She's Good 暗恋！甜撩！偏执哥哥亲一下就乖 Liu Linling柳霖铃Modern Romance569k WordsCompleted [He’s secretly loved her for years + both leads are inexperienced + dark and twisted + possessive + sweet romance + reborn + mutual salvation + HE] [Dark, twisted, obsessive late husband x his little sweetheart] In her previous life, Xu Wenyu hated and feared her husband, Jiang Ci, more than anyone. He was gloomy, obsessive, and unhinged, with an almost crazed desire to possess her. He was also strangely fascinated by and addicted to what happened between them in bed. Ever since their second yea 11.3kReads8.2Score1.1kShelves
13. 13 哥 Big Brother, Stop Messing Around 哥哥别闹了 One-Yuan Octopus一元章鱼Modern Romance318k WordsCompleted Sweet, soft little troublemaker x sharp-tongued, cold, cocky bad boy [Love grows over time + living under one roof + pretend-siblings trope + both inexperienced + sweet everyday romance + healing] Her parents died, and her grandma's family bled her dry. Broken and orphaned, she was taken in by her godmother. She thought she'd simply be moving somewhere new to live under someone else's roof, but the boy she'd played with as a child immediately told her to call him big brother. Wen Qingxi was a li 988Reads8.8Score138Shelves
14. 14 让 Let Big Brother Kiss You 让哥哥亲一下 An Jiuling安九凌Modern Romance263k WordsCompleted [A sweet, soft, adorable girl × her carefree older neighbor] [Mutually faithful + a fake playboy + age gap + sweet romance] When Yun Li was sixteen, she fell for a man four years older than her. He was her next-door neighbor. He had a handsome face and cool, fair skin. When he smiled, his lovely, captivating eyes seemed full of passion, making him look almost like a demon. That day, Yun Li was stuck on the balcony. The man rested both hands on the railing opposite her, smiling as he asked, “L 2.8kReads9.3Score344Shelves
15. 15 哥 Big Brother, Let Me Take Care of You This Time 哥哥，这次换我养你 Temporary Hire临聘人员Modern Romance201k WordsCompleted [Brooding, taciturn, stray-dog-type adoptive brother × seemingly obedient, secretly ruthless and possessive younger sister] [Eight-year age gap + healing + secret love + both sexually inexperienced + happy ending] When Chi Yue was fifteen, he brought home a dying little beggar he found outside the bun shop. He found her when she was seven, and from then on, she decided he was her only light. She pleaded with him, “Brother, can I stay here forever?” He refused without hesitation. “I can't afford 3.2kReads8.9Score344Shelves
16. 16 和 After Sharing Dreams With My Chaste Older Brother, He Couldn’t Keep Up the Act 和禁欲哥哥共梦后，他装不下去了 A Circle With One Finger一指圈圈Modern Romance218k WordsOngoing (Just got a rating, and it’s going up) Celibate neuroscience genius VS bright, flirtatious wild girl [No blood relation | The aloof beauty comes down from her pedestal | Shared dreams | 8-year age gap | One-on-one, both leads are romantically inexperienced] In everyone else’s eyes, Shen Yu was always cool and celibate, never cracking a smile. For seven years, he had looked after Jiang Li, the orphan of his mentor, as if she were his own little sister. Only he knew how out of control he was in hi 8kReads8.2Score1kShelves

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    Check this out! A genius professor of biological neuroscience x a bright and charming younger sister – an unexpected shared dream, a frenzied test of the waters. The aloof older brother is cold and reserved by day, but at night he takes off his glasses and kisses you until you're breathless. The unattainable beauty has fallen from her pedestal!!

17. 17 兄 Don’t Mess with My Brother’s Little Sister 兄弟的妹妹不好惹 A Grain of White Sand一粒沙白Modern Romance286k WordsCompleted [Age gap] [Nurturing romance] [Sweet campus romance] [Rebellious little firecracker X carefree, refined young master] What’s it like to find out your little sister is dating your buddy? Cheng Shu, ever the visionary, said he felt sorry for his friend for exactly one second. Later, after being thoroughly worn out by her, the young master described his little firecracker like this: She may be young, but tell her not to do something and she’ll do it anyway. She’s rebellious through and through, and 3.8kReads9.0Score415Shelves
18. 18 是 Even a Bad Seed Heiress Must Be Punished Severely 是坏种大小姐也要狠狠惩戒 Fermented Rice Wine Sprite酒酿小妖Modern Romance262k WordsCompleted (The rating just came out) [Mutual hatred turning to love + mild coercion + coming-of-age romance + both pure] [Villainess] [No moral standards] A revenge-seeking, ruthless older brother × a spoiled, vicious young lady born bad The spoiled young lady who had tormented him from her lofty perch since childhood has finally fallen into her older brother’s hands. “Duan Qingye, you wouldn’t dare!” The next second, “Waaah, brother, I was wrong.” She kneels on the ground, her chin forced up as she 3.9kReads6.3Score243Shelves

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    This is a must-read!

19. 19 把 You’re Using Me as a Stand-In? Little Sister, You’re Not Getting Away! 把我当替身？宝贝妹妹你别想逃！ Zou Cun走寸Modern Romance123k WordsOngoing [Male Substitute + Coercive Love + Possessiveness + Scheming Yandere + Male Lead Angst + Mutual First Love] Wen Zhuqing grew up in the Lu household. The Lu family's eldest son, Lu Xixun, was as gentle and refined as jade, and doted on Wen Zhuqing, who was living under someone else's roof. The day after they made their relationship official, the plane Lu Xixun was on crashed, and Wen Zhuqing lost the only light in her life. * The first time Wen Zhuqing met Lu Xulai, sparks flew between them unlik 49Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This one? This one?

20. 20 枪 Shooting the Moonlight 枪杀月光 Misty Peach Pastry雾桃酥酥Modern Romance89k WordsOngoing Both leads are pure / Fake siblings / Rekindled romance / Mutual salvation / Happy ending “Gorgeous, pampered celebrity vs. aloof, secretly seductive investment banking mogul” - Ten years ago. Shen Zhijin was the queen bee at the foreign language school: gorgeous, arrogant, and someone nobody dared to mess with. Chen Yue was a top student from another school: cold, quiet, and surrounded by countless admirers. Two people from different worlds crossed paths on a rainy night. When her admirers corn 104Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 21 报 Reporting to Big Brother, I Was Wrong! 报告哥哥，我错了！ Erkin's Hundred Treasures额尔金的百藏Modern Romance371k WordsCompleted Age gap + special forces + siblings who depend on each other and find redemption together Family rule number one: Zhou Xiaomeng will always be under Zhou Ling's care.” Eighteen-year-old Zhou Xiaomeng, a genius who plays the innocent while hiding her sharp edge, missed the college entrance exam after her parents died in an accident. Her older brother Zhou Ling, who had been “turned over to the state” for years, suddenly takes her in and prepares to send her abroad to study. This iron-fisted inst 1.7kReads8.7Score118Shelves

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    It's so beautiful! Super beautiful!

22. 22 丰 When the Voluptuous Beauty Pouts, the Stern Officer Blushes 丰腴美人一撒娇，冷面军官脸红了 Luan Jing峦镜Modern Romance685k WordsOngoing [Period setting, marriage first and love later, following the army, adorable kids, husband’s road to winning his wife back] The day after Shen Qingshu mailed a divorce agreement to Rong Jingshi, she began having one prophetic dream after another. She dreamed that her hypocritical, ungrateful stepsister stole the family heirloom from her, schemed to have her sent to the countryside, and tortured her to death in Heilongjiang, leaving her family ruined and slaughtered. When she woke, she heard her 15.4kReads6.0Score974Shelves

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    [Help Needed] I drugged my sister, but ended up drinking the drug myself. What should I do? I need help urgently! I wanted the whole class to catch my sister cheating, but when I turned on the lights, the whole class saw me rolling around on the carpet with that scumbag! My "vengeful spirit system" has also shut down due to power failure. How can I clear my name?

23. 23 爹 Daddy-Type Boyfriend: Mr. Guo and His Little Darling 爹系男友：郭先生和他的小宝贝 Piggy Bunny豚豚兔Modern Romance407k WordsOngoing A true-to-life story, with a dad-type boyfriend, five years older than her. He’s both her husband and her big brother, and he has to manage every little thing. Sweet and doting, no angst, and it’ll be updated regularly! 30Reads7.3Score—Shelves

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    This is really pretty!

24. 24 别 Don't Call Me Big Brother, Call Me by My Name 别叫哥哥，叫本君名字 Luo Pipi箩痞痞Fantastical Romance497k WordsCompleted She calls him brother, but the young lord has long shaped her into someone who can belong to him alone. She thinks their closeness is just a habit from growing up together, but he crossed the line between siblings long ago. She is the little fox deity hidden away in the young lord's manor for ten years, his little sister Wanyan, whom he raised with his own hands. That night, the golden cage shatters, and blood stains the immortal mountains. The young lord comes through the blood and gathers her 60Reads6.3Score100Shelves

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    The humorous and witty writing style, along with the refreshing plot, will delight even seasoned bookworms.

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