A Rough-Hewn Male Lead Doted on by the Female Lead 男宠女，糙汉

1. 51 退 The Retired Soldier King and the Sweet Girl 退役兵王糙汉与乖乖女 Bai Zhe白柘Modern Romance174k WordsCompleted (1v1, a rough-and-tumble guy full of dirty jokes and an elite good girl) Literary title: Starlight Above the Ruins. Popular title: Wall Street and the Biker Jacket. Straightforward title: The Retired Soldier and the Good Girl Wall Street's elite good girl × a gruff veteran and bar owner | Two worlds, one irresistible attraction Sang Tian is Wall Street's youngest project director, polished and elegant, with her life proceeding right on schedule, until she wanders into a Brooklyn bar called Was 2Reads—Score—14d adds
2. 52 七 The 1970s: The Rough Male Supporting Character from a Period Novel Comes to My Home 七零：当年代文糙汉男配在我家 The Moon Is No Longer Whole月不圆了Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period setting + body swap + rugged man + supplies pocket dimension + getting rich + doting on his wife] Help! I wake up and find a man in my house, and he's the rugged male supporting character from a period novel! He keeps calling me “comrade”! Lin Changchang spots a business opportunity and takes the clueless rugged man along to sell fish, open a shop, and trade supplies. In the end, she even snags herself a devoted husband. Lin Changchang: “What a rip-off!” Shen Bailiang: “It's not a ri 17.7kReads8.8Score3k14d adds

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   🍎🍎🍎Lin Changchang was feeling stifled at work, so she read a novel set in the 1970s… but unexpectedly, the next day, a character from the novel appeared in real life and immediately started calling her "comrade." Her kitchen even had a connection to the 1970s, so she quickly set it up and started making money; this man seemed pretty good too…

3. 53 渣 My Scumbag Husband Tricked Me Into Marriage? I Bring a Century of Research to Marry a Powerful Young Master 渣夫骗婚？我携百年科研转嫁权少 A Leaf Falling in the Rain一叶落雨Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (The rating just opened, so a low score is normal.) [Rebirth · military marriage | wild and sensual / age gap | possessive | explosive sexual tension] “Report! Your ex-wife’s patent has our entire military by the throat!” He scoffed, until fighter jet production halted and missile supplies ran dry. Only then did he realize she could hold the nation’s lifeline in the palm of her hand! … Reborn on her wedding day, she was asked to give up the bridal suite for his first love? Jiang Youli smiled. “S 1.1kReads6.5Score11014d adds

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   Looks good \(//∇//)\

4. 54 八 Fiery and Bold, This 1980s Bride Is Too Much for Her Cold-Blooded Officer 八零娇媳野又辣，冷酷军官顶不住 A Leaf Falling in the Rain一叶落雨Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book · Military marriage · Pocket dimension | Wild and sensual | Possessive | Off-the-charts sexual tension] A top modern beauty and executive is reborn as the real daughter who was forced to die over a pound of pork? She doesn’t accept this fate! … She tears up the script. She’s the female lead now Her vicious grandmother tries to sell her off for a bride price? She turns the tables, sending her off with silver bracelets and a village-wide parade! The fake white-lotus daugh 2.3kReads—Score22714d adds
5. 55 千 The Trillionaire CEO’s Beloved 千亿总裁心尖宠 Lucky Chubby Big Brother好运胖哥哥Modern Romance212k WordsCompleted The real heiress, Ye Wanwan, is manipulated by the fake heiress and ends up pregnant with President Fu's baby. After learning the truth, President Fu marries Ye Wanwan first, and they fall in love later, each choosing the other. With President Fu backing her, Ye Wanwan dishes out face-slapping to a whole crowd of green tea rivals. 94Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Sweet Romance: The CEO's Pampered Little Wife Enjoys It All

6. 56 穿 Reborn as a Fussy Little Wife, I Begin Training My Husband 穿成作精小娇妻，开启训夫之路 Lucky Chubby Big Brother好运胖哥哥Modern Romance56k WordsOngoing “Zero,” Xia Country’s finest female mercenary, was set up by her rivals and blown to pieces. Her soul transmigrated into Gu Momo, the spoiled, high-maintenance wife with the same name in the domineering CEO novel she had just been reading. Now that she’s here, her combat skills off the charts, she gives the CEO plenty of face in public but lays down the rules for him in private. A man must learn the Three Obediences and Four Virtues. Gu Momo’s priorities: 1. Divorce is out of the question. 2. Tr —Reads—Score—14d adds
7. 57 重 Reborn to Escape Disaster, I Married a Rough-Hewn Constable and Became His Darling 重生避祸，嫁给糙汉捕快当掌心娇 Xiu Xiahou Yun休夏候云Ancient Romance154k WordsOngoing [Rebirth] [Sweet Romance] [Rugged Husband and Delicate Wife] [Absolutely No Cheating] [Everyday Family Life] [A Little Career Growth] After her parents passed away, she was sent to live with her uncle and aunt. Once the greedy couple had swindled her out of her parents' inheritance, they even planned to marry her off to an old widower, squeezing out the last bit of value they could get from her. On her wedding night, she was nearly tortured to death. She fought her way outside and was rescued by 1.6kReads—Score15014d adds

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   This ancient romance novel is also available.

8. 58 爱 Falling for a Tough Girl From the Urban Village 爱上城中村女痞子 Rain Sends Dust雨送尘Urban221k WordsCompleted He's a country boy who made it big; she's a rich second-generation city girl. He's an honest man; she's a tough-talking tomboy. His defining traits are being poor and stubborn. He lives in a tiny room in an urban village, and at twenty-seven, he's still single. She's genuinely tough, with money, looks, and a whole group of young, beautiful bodyguards and girlfriends. They should never have crossed paths. But one chance late-night entanglement brought their fates together, and they fell in l 15Reads—Score—14d adds

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   I recommend this book.

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