A Refined, Powerful Official Takes a Second Wife, and the Old House Goes Up in Flames 儒 雅 大 官 娶 继 室 ，老 房 子 着 火 了

1. 51 七 The Clear-Eyed Beauty of the 1970s Refuses to Accept Her Fate: Book Transmigration 七零清醒美人不认命【穿书】 A Little Eight Hundred一只八百Modern Romance222k WordsCompleted [Polished Egoist + Pocket Dimension + Love at First Sight + Transmigrates into a Short Drama] [Military Officer] [Joining Her Husband on an Island] Xu Suimei is beautiful and clever. She clawed her way from an orphanage to a top university, only to discover that she still hadn't even reached the starting line others were born at. She resolved to use marriage as a stepping stone, but just as she was about to take the final step, she transmigrated to the 1970s. She became a little girl in a short 14.3kReads8.9Score1.1kShelves

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   [Smirking][Shocked] The female lead is a stunning beauty who seems to have stepped out of a book. To escape harassment from hooligans, she goes to the military base to find her sister. Little did she expect that she would catch the eye of her brother-in-law's superior. Lu Chenghuai is the pride of the compound, a 30-year-old who hasn't even started a romantic relationship, like an iron tree that never blooms. He's always been extremely resistant to blind dates, but he accidentally helps this girl on the street and falls head over heels for her. This love burns like a raging fire in an old house; he's completely focused on her, thinking about her constantly. But then, the very next day, this girl arrives at the military base, chatting and laughing freely with other boys.

2. 52 奸 The Treacherous Minister Can't Resist Her Allure 奸臣不经撩 Fruit Jelly水果冻冻Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Later, when Shen Gongchen pressed her too hard, Liu Suisui covered her face and wept. She was terribly aggrieved. “My father died, my mother remarried, and I have no one to rely on. I came all the way to the capital just to marry a rich husband. What’s wrong with that?” Shen Gongchen pressed her at every turn. “He has to be rich? Why not rich and powerful?” Liu Suisui raised her eyes ever so slightly and gave him a shy, coquettish glance. After a long pause, she asked softly, “Uncle… do you like 11.6kReads8.8Score1.3kShelves

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   This book, just from the title, you can tell it's the kind where you watch a house catch fire and then set yourself on fire. [Laughing][laughing][laughing][laughing]

3. 53 又 The Mountains and Seas, Once More 又见山海 Lu Xiaojiu卢小久Modern Romance249k WordsCompleted [Government employee male lead, widowed and straightforward; gentle, soft-spoken divorced female lead] The leads have an age gap, and this is a sweet romance. The male lead first takes an interest in the beautiful female lead. After learning she's divorced, he uses his position to create opportunities to meet her and gradually get closer. Their lives slowly become intertwined, and of course, that eventually leads to an adult relationship. Along the way, they face everyday troubles and confront t 14.3kReads9.1Score1.1kShelves

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   An age gap and a composed bureau chief meet a delicate beauty, and things spiral out of control.

4. 54 继 The Second Empress 继后 Cai Wangwang菜汪汪Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The Noble Consort was favored, the Worthy Consort bore a son, the Bright Etiquette was the emperor’s white moonlight, and the Beautiful Consort was his cinnabar mole. Every other concubine had her own talents and charms. It was a whole garden in full bloom. So who was our protagonist? The unfavored empress, with no children and no powerful family backing. Great. Why did this plot feel so familiar? Never mind. On the first day Zhao Wumian transmigrated here, she decided to lie flat. Compete for t 81.1kReads9.5Score9.1kShelves

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   A refined official marries a second wife, and the old house catches fire [Admiration][Admiration][Admiration][Admiration] Zhao Wumian transmigrates into the body of an unfavored second empress. Faced with a chaotic situation where the Noble Consort is favored, the Virtuous Consort gives birth, the Zhaoyi is the white moonlight, and the Beautiful Consort is the cinnabar mole, she chooses to completely give up. Anyway, the emperor is a wise ruler and would never depose the empress, so she is content to collect her salary and enjoy a peaceful life, turning a palace drama into a retirement life. Who knew that the emperor would gradually change his opinion of her, from ignoring her to falling in love, and start his pursuit of her.

5. 55 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 4kReads8.5Score298Shelves

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   The first book! Jiang Yuan has always deeply loved Song Yanzhi, but Song Yanzhi pretends not to understand. They were childhood sweethearts, from junior high to university graduation, and Jiang Yuan persistently pursued him for eleven years. But later, Jiang Yuan's health deteriorated, and she wanted Song Yanzhi to be with her in her final moments. Who knew that what she received was Song Yanzhi's wedding invitation, and the bride was none other than her best friend from university? Jiang Yuan instantly collapsed and went insane. Finally, lying in a pool of blood, she smiled and asked, "Song Yanzhi, have I repaid my debt of love in this life?" Then she returned to her high school days.

6. 56 和 After Breaking Up with the Movie Star, I Hid My Pregnancy and Thrived on My Own 和影帝分手后我藏起孕肚独美了 Lotus Root Slices藕片Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Both Leads' First Love + Bittersweet and Sweet Romance, Breaking Free and Growing Strong, Proud Hero Chases His Wife, Mutual Redemption, Rekindled Romance, Adorable Child] Cui Tang once loved Gu Qiaoxi to the point of obsession. She faked a pregnancy to trick him into marriage and even threatened to die, but still couldn't make him stay. On the night before they broke up, they made love until they were spent. At dawn, Gu Qiaoxi said, “Cui Tang, you're disgusting!” That day, Cui Tang lay in the 13.2kReads8.6Score957Shelves
7. 57 青 Where the Green Mountains Fade Into the Distance 青山归杳处 Book in the Mirror镜中书Modern Romance307k WordsCompleted [Steady, divorced senior leader X gentle, ambitious junior employee; age gap; sweet romance] At first, faced with a powerful, influential figure, Gu Yao feels both intimidated and awed. Then one day, she gets drunk and accidentally ends up in his car, and everything begins to change... P.S. The male lead’s first marriage was in name only. 90.3kReads9.4Score11.7kShelves

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   It was really hard for the male lead to win over the female lead, but later it all fell in love, like an old house catching fire and things spiraling out of control.

8. 58 别 The Other Concubine Crawled into the Grand Tutor’s Arms, Weeping 别家小妾，钻进太傅怀里哭唧唧 September Loves Barbecue爱吃烤肉的九月Ancient Romance256k WordsCompleted [Age gap + sweet romance + restrained, proper, celibate male lead + sweet, money-loving female lead] Yao Niang never imagined that one day she would become entangled with the powerful Grand Tutor next door, a widower for many years. After all, she was a concubine in the Pei household! The timid concubine endured humiliation to meet him in secret, terrified that her master might discover them one day… 1.6kReads7.9Score162Shelves

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   Age gap, fatherly male lead. A lively and adorable beautiful female lead versus a refined and composed imperial tutor male lead. The tutor's old house catches fire, he forcibly takes the female lead as his wife, and dotes on her immensely.

9. 59 快 Quick Transmigration: Conquest and Childbearing? The Host Is Doted on by All 快穿：攻略生子？宿主被宠上天 Traveler at Dusk晚行客Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration + devoted one-on-one romance + sweet indulgence + childbearing System + one fixed male lead + male lead is love-struck] You Wei was in a car accident while inheriting a huge fortune and became a vegetable. To wake up, she bonded with a childbearing System. She must win over the chosen ones in each small world, bear them children, and help them survive their deadly trials. At the same time, she must fulfill the original owners’ final wishes. For every completed mission, she 7.9kReads8.8Score712Shelves

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   🌈①This book features age gaps in many dimensions, an old house on fire, and the male lead is incredibly doting. In one dimension, a beautiful widow is pregnant with the neighbor's child, and the female lead calls the male lead "Uncle Xiao." He never imagined he would fall in love with his friend's daughter-in-law. 🌈③The male lead is a reserved, old-fashioned gentleman. The old house on fire is a premeditated affair; he falls in love with the female lead at first sight.💘

10. 60 快 Quick Transmigration: After Transmigrating into a Wicked Female Side Character, She Died Trying to Get Herself Killed 快穿之穿到恶毒女配作死后 ApathyModern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration + no fixed CP + devoted to winning over villains + strong and beautiful + feel-good story] When Jiang Ruo has been imprisoned in the void for five hundred years, she picks up a nearly decommissioned System from a junkyard. The little System stammers that it is designed to help people win over villains. Jiang Ruo thinks the missions will be easy. Who could have guessed that the little System would keep dropping her into the story right after the supporting female character h 12.7kReads9.2Score1.3kShelves
11. 61 身 Wearing a Period Novel: The Cunning, Scheming Man Has Me Wrapped Around His Finger 身穿年代文：被心机腹黑男拿捏了 Du Huancheng渡浣辰Modern Romance315k WordsCompleted [The protagonist has no System or golden finger; transmigrates into a book in her own body; a touch of ensemble cast; sweet romance; both are each other’s first and only; love at first sight; imperfect characters, each with their own flaws] [Fair-skinned, beautiful heiress VS deep-thinking, calculating man] Most likely, it’s a story about two people who look like a perfect match but aren’t in sync at heart: he’s after a man with a great body and impressive abilities, while she’s after a man with 15.5kReads8.4Score941Shelves
12. 62 得 When He Learned I’d Secretly Taken Contraceptive Soup, the Powerful Minister Turned Dark 得知我偷喝避子汤后，权臣黑化了 Salty Fish Boss咸鱼头子Ancient Romance439k WordsCompleted [Household intrigue + sweet romance + rise to power + age and height gap + a touch of healing] Tan Yin is the third daughter among the Song family's concubine-born daughters. When she was twelve, she accidentally ate crab roe and broke out in a rash all over her body. A plague was sweeping through Jiangnan at the time, and everyone feared it might be smallpox. So they sent Tan Yin to Puhua Mountain outside the capital, leaving her to fend for herself. Five years passed, and no one came to see he 15.3kReads9.1Score1.9kShelves

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    This is a classic case of an old house catching fire. The satisfying part is that both the male and female leads have mouths; they argue and bicker but make up within two chapters. [A masterpiece by Sparrow Eater]

13. 63 父 A Son Brings Honor! The Reborn Tyrant Dotes on His Villainous Concubine 父凭子贵！暴君重生娇宠反派姨娘 Snow and Wind Keep Us Apart风雪不相依Ancient Romance2.4M WordsOngoing [Complete story + her son brings her status + male lead is a reborn hopeless romantic + obsessive and controlling + sweet romance + not a strong female lead, nor a good person + wins without lifting a finger + timid, but good at pushing her luck with the male lead] (The male lead isn't chaste, but he dotes on her alone from the very beginning.) (The male lead is extremely biased and holds her to a different standard. He thinks she can do no wrong.) Overnight, Song Yao goes from a lowly maid boug 44.8kReads8.5Score4.1kShelves

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    🔥The old house is on fire, and the male protagonist is reborn with a love-struck mind✧٩(ˊωˋ*)و✧After finding the female protagonist in the first chapter, the old house starts to catch fire. He holds the female protagonist every day and sleeps with her every night.

14. 64 快 Quick Transmigration: Forbidden Obsession 快穿：禁忌沉沦 Old Bei the Pork Floss肉松老贝Modern Romance372k WordsCompleted [World One: Put on Trial. Incomplete content, read it on the website. Worlds Two, Three, and Four are complete and available to read.] [Love at First Sight + Immersive Transmigration + Gentle, Beautiful Heroine + Not a Strong, Independent Type] Ming Yao is a newcomer to the Quick Transmigration Bureau, but she achieves 100% completion on every mission. The System thought the bureau had gained another clever, capable Host with both brains and bravery. But after watching the recordings, it disco 19.2kReads8.1Score697Shelves

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    This is an amazing quick transmigration novel! [Sending hearts][Already hooked] The female lead is completely immersed in the transmigration process. The very first story is about her second marriage and her old house catching fire! [Flying kiss] You have to read it now, you'll definitely be surprised! Highly recommended! [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up]

15. 65 好 I'm Panicking! I Didn't Mean to Flirt That Much [Quick Transmigration] 好慌张，不小心撩过头了【快穿】 Cloud Rabbit云兔子Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Pretending-to-be-innocent seductress + Dark, scheming male lead + Best friend takes the place of the boyfriend + Sweet 1v1 romance] Hurting your wife feels good for a while, then comes the hellish chase to win her back. But if your buddy has his eye on your wife, he can scatter your ashes and step over your corpse to take your place. After accidentally binding to a win-back-your-wife System, Jiang Xin is forced to travel to different worlds, take the place of girls who have been hurt by scumbag 43.4kReads9.1Score3.1kShelves
16. 66 世 The Heir Apparent’s Consort Has the Script of His One True Love 世子妃她手拿白月光剧本 Shattered Starlight夜空碎光Ancient Romance355k WordsCompleted Zhao Rujin was born into an ancient world, so she knew from the start that this cruel dynasty would never tolerate a woman who wasn't virtuous. So she became magnanimous, virtuous, kind, lively, and gentle all at once. She could earn money, keep the household in order, and pretend to love her husband faithfully until death. What she never expected was that her husband would be a hopeless romantic. When they married, she received a gift of special significance from an admirer. Her husband said, “ 5.1kReads8.9Score444Shelves

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    In the first book, the female protagonist was tricked by the male protagonist's son and ended up marrying his father.

17. 67 随 After My Mother Remarried, I Made Three Rules with My Stepfather 随母改嫁，我跟继父约法三章 Early Spring in March晓春三月Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted I was born into this family, and before I was two, my father had an accident on his way to take the prefectural exams. No one ever saw him again, alive or dead. My grandfather died of grief that very month, and my grandmother was bedridden for two years before leaving us with a mountain of debt and passing away. A few years later, my mother could no longer shoulder the burden of making ends meet and decided to remarry. Fine, she could marry again. I wasn't going to do anything foolish, but I had 69.8kReads9.2Score8.9kShelves
18. 68 主 The Mistress's Daily Life 主母日常 Zhou Dabai周大白Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [An Aristocratic Lady Tears Apart a Transmigrator + Reborn + An Idyllic, Leisurely Life as the Mistress of an Ancient Estate] Lu Lingjun and her legitimate younger sister, Lu Hanyi, were both reborn. In their previous lives, Lu Lingjun married the second son of a sixth-rank civil official, while her younger sister married the heir to a marquis’s estate. Everyone said her sister had made the better match. But who could have guessed that Lu Lingjun’s husband would become the prime minister and sec 23.5kReads9.0Score3.2kShelves
19. 69 勾 The Seductive Siren Binds a Baby-Making System [Quick Transmigration] 勾人妖精绑定了生子系统【快穿】 Sibona Xiu斯博纳修Ancient Romance1.7M WordsOngoing 15.4kReads8.0Score909Shelves

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    🌿🌿The female lead is stunningly beautiful. She feigns amnesia and deliberately wanders into the mountains, where the male lead, Ye Qingxuan, falls in love at first sight and takes her home. Three months later, they are waiting to get married. However, when he takes her to buy jewelry, her veil falls off, and she is then forcibly taken by the abstinent prime minister who falls in love with her at first sight. The old house catches fire 🔥 and they get married three days later.

20. 70 侯 The Marquis's Estate: A Stepmother's Daily Life of Doing Nothing 侯府继母摆烂日常 He Ning和宁Ancient Romance427k WordsCompleted [Transmigrated heroine versus reborn noblewoman + Domestic power struggles + Clearing her name + Mutual healing] After transmigrating, Yun Zhirou, a single woman, finds herself the second wife of a marquis: her husband doesn't love her, her mother-in-law despises her, and she's saddled with a stepson left behind by the late first wife. At first, Yun Zhirou only wants to change her husband, Gu Yixuan, the Marquis of Zhenyuan's opinion of her, so she can enjoy a quiet life in peace. A highly educa 34Reads6.9Score—Shelves
21. 71 世 The Heir's Everyday Life of Spoiling His Wife 世子爷养妻日常 The Mountains Are Nowhere to Be Seen山山不见Ancient Romance818k WordsCompleted (Marriage first, love later, sweet romance, feel-good power fantasy, both leads have been faithful) Song Qianlan is the eldest legitimate daughter of the prime minister’s household. Ordered by imperial decree to marry the heir of the Duke of Dingguo, all she wants is a respectful marriage and a peaceful life. Xie Yan is the heir of the Duke of Dingguo. Married by imperial decree, he has just one request of his wife: behave herself and keep out of trouble. With their mutual understanding that the 21.7kReads8.8Score1.6kShelves
22. 72 填 The Second Wife 填房夫人 Fine Thread细丝Two Male Leads396k WordsCompleted Shi Jincheng, the younger brother of the current empress, has an unusual fate. To stay alive, he needs four wives to keep his deadly fate in check until he meets his lucky star. That year, his first wife suddenly dropped dead, and the Shi family panicked, terrified that their only heir, Shi Jincheng, would suddenly drop dead too. In a frantic search for a new wife, they happened to pick up a young man, 1.3kReads8.9Score119Shelves

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    Okay, okay, okay, okay (๑•ᴗ•๑)♡

23. 73 佛 The Laid-Back Concubine's Memoir as the Marquis's Second Wife 佛系庶女侯府继室记 Salted Fish No. 15咸鱼15号Ancient Romance589k WordsCompleted Genre: Historical romance Tags: Transmigrate and lie flat + a concubine’s daughter marries into a high-status family + love grows over time Synopsis: After they finished talking, the two couldn’t help exchanging smiles. Liu Qingwu rose first and bowed slightly. “Brother-in-law, I’ll be counting on you from now on.” In her previous life, Liu Qingwu had worked hard for ten years, spending a decade as a corporate workhorse. When she died from working overtime, the only things that crossed he 17.6kReads8.4Score1.9kShelves

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    Due to a difficult childbirth, the Crown Prince's wife was left with only one son. On her deathbed, she requested that the Crown Prince choose a daughter from his own household if he were to remarry. Thus, the marriage fell to the easygoing, celibate daughter. After entering the household, although she didn't compete or fight for anything, she possessed the demeanor and principles of a mistress, preventing any instances of "evil servants bullying their mistress." Adopting a "live and let live" attitude, she diligently performed her duties as a stepmother, earnestly caring for her stepson, and gaining the trust of the head of the household through her gentle, non-competitive nature and love of food. She also maintained harmonious relationships with her sisters-in-law, contributing to a peaceful atmosphere in the Marquis's household. The Crown Prince, in turn, gradually grew fond of this easygoing and carefree wife… The pacing is good, the writing is decent, and the plot is well-balanced, making it a comfortable read, especially suitable for relaxation and leisure reading during busy and stressful times. Highly recommended!

24. 74 快 Quick Transmigration: Seducing My Way to the Top 快穿之勾引上位 Fatty Loves Lamb肥肥爱吃羊Ancient Romance451k WordsCompleted [Delicate beauty + calculated seduction + scheming green tea + stealing someone’s love + interconnected stories] There are always delicate, innocent beauties in this world. They are the incarnations of spirits, naive and ignorant when they first enter the mortal realm, yet irresistibly captivating. Every glance and smile can ensnare the heart and soul. To survive in this world, they act helpless and cling to the most powerful men like parasitic vines. Even if those men already belong to someone 14.6kReads8.9Score715Shelves

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    The old house caught fire, and the female lead went to great lengths to escape it—it was so good!

25. 75 快 Quick Transmigration: Conquering Male Leads, the Older Supporting Character Keeps Getting Pregnant 快穿攻略男主，大龄女配好孕连连 Wen Tianjiu温甜酒Ancient Romance1.3M WordsOngoing [Scheming seduction + age gap + seducing her way to the top + torturing scumbags and face-slapping + fertile beauty] Shen Yan is the legendary femme fatale said to have brought a kingdom to ruin. But when she is suddenly bound to a Female Supporting Character System, she has to transmigrate into a series of older, disposable female characters. The concubine-in-waiting sold off in a doting-romance novel, the contract-romance heroine’s tool of an aunt, the stern female secretary in a domineering 7.1kReads8.8Score363Shelves

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    🌿①A refined and cultured official has been married for three years, but his love remains unrequited. He rescues a delicate young woman and falls in love with her. 💫Until their old house catches fire, his feelings for her intensify, and he quickly marries her.🌿②A prince loves his princess and promises her a lifetime of devotion, but she doesn't cherish it. 💫A young woman comes to him, saying, "Your Highness, I feel sorry for you," looking at him shyly and pitifully. The old house is on fire.

26. 76 为 The Concubine's Guide to Self-Cultivation 为妾的自我修养 Yu Jian郁见Ancient Romance429k WordsOngoing Zhu Yan transmigrates as a merchant's daughter and becomes a pawn her family uses to avoid disaster. Her father sends her to Changning Marquis Xie An as a concubine. As a concubine, Zhu Yan stays true to herself. She doesn't compete, make a fuss, or draw attention. Who could have guessed that the Marquis of Changning would be so fortunate? When something happens to the royal family's only two heirs, the emperor chooses Xie An, a member of the imperial clan, to inherit the throne. If a concubine 6.3kReads9.2Score450Shelves

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    These two books are super good! The refined minister's old house catches fire, and the female lead regains her senses. [Heart emoji]

27. 77 宴 President Yan Fell in Love After Marriage 宴总他先婚后爱了 Courteous Youngster有礼少年Two Male Leads185k WordsCompleted (Two male leads, ABO, age gap, size difference, both virgins, marriage before love) (Doting, fatherly top vs. sweet and soft bottom) At thirty, Yan Ting is saddled with an omega by his grandfather and forced into marriage. He goes from ignoring the poor little thing to being completely won over, spoiling him until he turns into a little firecracker. (There will be babies.) 1.6kReads9.1Score134Shelves

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    🍅A 30-year-old Alpha, a domineering figure, is forced into marriage as a second wife by his grandfather, who throws a soft, cuddly Omega into his life! Initially, the male lead is indifferent, but seeing the little Omega so cuddly and constantly bullied, his old house suddenly catches fire! 🆘 He goes from "casually taking care of her" to "treating her like a precious gem." When others say the Omega is foolish, he protects her, saying, "As long as my little one is well-behaved, that's enough." When the Omega is bullied, he directly uses his power to support her. Later, they even have a child, and he spoils the poor little thing like a fiery little pepper.

28. 78 掌 His Only Darling: I Accidentally Flirted with a Powerful Tycoon 掌心独宠：错撩权势滔天的大佬 Twilight Glow暮熹Modern Romance328k WordsCompleted [Both leads have no other partners + marriage before love + powerful top-tier wealthy family + possessive male lead + coercive romance + sweet pampering + one-on-one] When you’re unlucky, even drinking cold water can make you choke. Shen Zhaixing goes on a business trip to the Middle East, where she not only gets cheated on by her boyfriend but also ends up trapped in Qiubai, a land divided among warlords, unable to return home. She learns that the “green hat” she gave her cheating ex is none o 29kReads9.4Score3.5kShelves

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    Highly recommended [Note]

29. 79 读 Mind Reading: Help! Your Father-in-Law Is Impossible to Woo, Crown Princess 读心术：救命！太子妃你爹太难撩 A Tumbler That Won't Fall一颗不倒翁Ancient Romance524k WordsCompleted [Mind Reading + System + Transmigrate into a Book + Marriage First, Love Later + Devoted Couple] Jiang Fu transmigrated. The bad news: she became a cannon-fodder supporting female character. The good news: the female lead's father saved her. The bad news: the original cannon-fodder asked Jiang Fu to give her a different life. No more being cannon fodder: she wanted a lifetime of happiness and to marry well. The good news: Jiang Fu was rescued from the water by the female lead's father, making hi 27.7kReads9.2Score3.5kShelves
30. 80 上 Addicted! Pregnant After the Divorce, She’s Asked to Move In by Her Ex 上瘾！离婚后怀崽，前夫要她同居 Wu Jiu舞九Modern Romance493k WordsCompleted [Both leads are each other’s first and only + the ex-husband’s redemption arc + rekindled love] (Important: the second female lead is not the hero’s white moonlight. Both the hero and heroine are faithful to each other, and it’s all just a misunderstanding.) [Hero: He doesn’t realize he’s in love with her during the marriage, then pursues her with devious determination after the divorce. Before the divorce: work comes first. After the divorce: wife and child come first.] Sang Qian had been ma 13.7kReads7.8Score865Shelves

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    Jin Ningxi asked Jin Changyu, "If your sister-in-law and Zhou Yunshuang were standing in front of you at the same time and you had to choose, who would you choose as your wife?" "No lying, answer truthfully." Jin Changyu answered, "Zhou Yunshuang." Hearing this answer, Sang Qian, standing behind the liquor cabinet, felt her blood run cold. Her heart sank into an ice cave. "No way, brother, you..." Jin Ningxi was about to say something when Jin Changyu's phone rang. He answered, "What is it... Um, I'll be right back." "Something came up at the company, I have to go. Tell your sister-in-law later." The man got up and walked out, but after a few steps, he stopped and turned back to Jin Ningxi, instructing her, "Don't let your sister-in-law hear about what we just discussed."

31. 81 她 After She Changed Her College Entrance Exam Choices in Secret, the School Hunk Went Red-Eyed with Rage 她偷改高考志愿后，校草急红了眼 You Liangchen有良辰Modern Romance484k WordsCompleted The rating was just posted, so it may not be accurate. It’ll go up later ❤️ [The male lead pursues his wife through fire and water + the heroine, a hopeless romantic, suddenly wakes up + both leads are each other’s one and only + sweet romance + happy ending] [Gentle yet resilient beauty of Nanda University × aloof, noble heartthrob of Jingda University] Xu Huan loved He Qingchen for ten whole years! From the start of high school until she graduated from university, he never returned her feel 6.3kReads7.0Score256Shelves
32. 82 重 So Passionate! After Remarrying, She Was Kissed to Tears by a Chaste Old Widower 重欲！改嫁后，被寡旱老男人亲哭 Yu Wanwan余晚晚Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Military marriage in the 1980s + old flame rekindled + age gap + face-slapping + both are each other's first and only + love grows with time] In her previous life, she took the childhood betrothal papers that had been arranged for her and went to the city to seek out her fiancé's family. Her fiancé had climbed the social ladder after moving to the city, and looked down on her as a country girl. To marry a rich, beautiful city girl, he even framed her as having been unchaste before marriage. Hum 9.4kReads8.2Score1.1kShelves

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    🌈🌈🌸After Wen Qiao's rebirth, she doesn't want money or a job; she just wants to marry her adopted son's childhood sweetheart, Shen Jichuan (the male lead). This infuriates him, leading him to declare, "We'll sleep in separate beds after marriage and won't interfere with each other," but she's perfectly happy about it. In her past life, she was bullied by her former fiancé; in this life, she'll make him "kneel down and call her 'Mom'." The entire story is a mix of "the heroine's satisfying revenge + the male lead's transformation from disdain to genuine affection," making it both cathartic and sweet.

33. 83 卖 Selling Me Off? I’ll Just Marry the Toughest Man in the Village 卖掉我？我扭头就嫁村里最猛汉 Pomegranate Blossom石榴花Ancient Romance370k WordsCompleted [A towering, burly blacksmith with the strength of a tiger VS a beautiful young widow] [Both leads are devoted to each other + farming + family life + sweet romance] Lin Manniang becomes a widow just three months after getting married. After observing a year of mourning, her family wants her to marry an old widower from the neighboring village and become the stepmother of his teenage son. She refuses. Who would have thought that the very next day, a matchmaker would come to propose on someone’s 208Reads7.2Score—Shelves
34. 84 快 Quick Transmigration: The Older Woman Everyone Adores Is So Sweet and Delicate 快穿大龄万人迷：姐姐她娇软堪怜 Zhuo Qing灼青Fantastical Romance3.3M WordsCompleted [From universally disliked to universally adored + age gap + winning over all male leads and supporting characters + unapologetic Mary Sue + intense melodrama + all kinds of rivalry scenes + no fixed couple + all male characters are virgins] In life, Jiang Tian was a notorious heartbreaker. After death, she was recruited by the Supreme God and became an unstoppable Host for the heroine group. Who could have known that one careless mistake would land her in the highest-difficulty branch of the 35.4kReads9.1Score1.8kShelves

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    🍑This is exactly what happened. The refined prince, in a vegetative state, welcomed his stepmother into the house, but unexpectedly woke up. The nobles of the capital were all stunned. Moreover, how did the prince suddenly become love-struck? Is he even a human being?

35. 85 青 Green Lime, Never Too Late 青柠不晚 October Bell十月铃Modern Romance319k WordsCompleted [Fake Siblings + Marriage First, Love Later + Reunion After Years Apart + Mutual Healing + Sweet and Angsty] [Independent, Sensitive Heiress ✖ Devoted, Jealous Young Noble] 1. Six years after they parted, Zhou Chuning saw Pei Chi again at her father’s funeral. She attended with the boyfriend she’d been dating for a year. He reached out to Pei Chi first. “Hello, I’m Chuning’s boyfriend.” Pei Chi’s lips curled into a faint smile. “If you’re her boyfriend, then who am I?” 2. Everyone knew that when 18.4kReads9.3Score1.9kShelves

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    Zhou Chuning always believed Pei Chi loved her, until she heard him say, "Chuning is my sister; what you're worried about will never happen." Heartbroken, she chose to go abroad. Six years later, they met again; she attended her father's funeral with her boyfriend of one year. Pei Chi's lips curled slightly: "You're her boyfriend, so who am I?"

36. 86 你 Guess Whether I Like You 你猜我喜不喜欢你 Nan Ajiu南阿韭Modern Romance253k WordsCompleted [A sweet-looking girl who's secretly cunning x an irreverent bad boy] [Campus belle x playboy, reformed rake, second chance romance] Jin Huai was Jiang University’s notorious heartless playboy. Beneath his elegant good looks lurked a depraved soul, bad to the core. Women came and went in droves. He never got emotionally or physically attached. One day, someone spotted him on the school rooftop, pinning a girl in a white dress down and kissing her without restraint. Nobody knew that Jin Huai, wh 5.4kReads9.2Score482Shelves
37. 87 九 The 1990s: The Reborn Ex-Wife of a Superstar 九零：大明星前妻重生了 Chen Che陈撤Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [The 1990s] [Reborn] [Remarriage] [Everyday Life Raising Kids] [Career Storyline] Jiang Wanling lived to the age of sixty-six, eventually dying in a hospital bed from breast cancer. She never expected to open her eyes and find herself back in 1996, before she had divorced her ex-husband. That year, she was twenty-six and already the mother of two children. Her ex-husband was a household-name "superstar," as well as a womanizing playboy who fell for every woman he met and cheated constantly. In h 4kReads8.6Score313Shelves

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    🌿✨The male lead is a gentle and refined district prosecutor, while the female lead, divorced, falls for him because he has a stable job in the city and can support his family. She deliberately approaches and seduces him, and the male lead, fully aware of his situation, falls for her advances and marries her after his old house catches fire. He dotes on her immensely; it's a case of unrequited love turning into reality.

38. 88 红 Dream of the Red Chamber: Waiting to Become a Widow and Raising Daiyu 红楼：坐等守寡，抚养黛玉 Grape Sangshen葡萄桑甚Female-Channel Fanfiction553k WordsCompleted “The Jia family are no good, sister. You shouldn’t get into that sedan chair!” And so a fine private sedan chair appeared before Daiyu. “They’re just a bunch of spoiled brats, and they still have the nerve to brag? How shameless!” Baoyu, who was about to take her hand, was kicked away out of nowhere. “That old lady is so hypocritical. If you care about Daiyu, why didn’t you even bring her a welcoming gift?” Jia Mu winced and dug into her private savings to give Daiyu a gift. Daiyu likes her 5.4kReads9.1Score690Shelves

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    She married Lin Ruhai, becoming Daiyu's stepmother, and also had a powerful maternal family.

39. 89 诱 Tempting the Villain 诱反派 Queen Julian朱莉安女王Ancient Romance198k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication] After transmigrating into a book as the cannon-fodder princess who dies tragically on her wedding night, Shen Ruan takes the initiative to seduce her husband, the Prince Regent, to stay alive. The Prince Regent has the face of an immortal, but he's ruthless, murderous, and volatile. He's the story's greatest villain. Shen Ruan goes to great lengths to tempt him, using both her beauty and clever schemes. From time to time, she also has to moonlight as the villain's bedmat 6.3kReads9.1Score672Shelves

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    🌸🌸Oh my god, I absolutely have to recommend these two books! The male leads are just too irresistibly charming. Especially the first one, it's absolutely amazing, the opening is absolutely explosive. Most importantly, the male lead is so talented, he's incredibly good at flirting. Go read it, you'll be smiling like a proud aunt the whole time, you won't be able to stop smiling! 😍

40. 90 荣 Don’t Cling to Glory and Splendor; It’s Time to Go Home 荣华休恋，归去来兮 Mr. Fanyang范阳先生Ancient Romance416k WordsCompleted She was a modern high school history teacher who transmigrated by accident into the body of the eldest granddaughter of the Grand Princess Rongxian of the Great Liang dynasty. Her grandfather was a first-rank Grand Tutor, and her father was the Minister of Revenue. At sixteen, the emperor betrothed her to Prince Chen as his principal consort. He was the emperor’s fourth son, a celebrated God of War who had made his name in battle at sixteen. He could not forget his first wife, while she had neve 357Reads8.4Score103Shelves

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    In the first book, the female protagonist married General Song Yi at the age of 15. If it weren't for the imperial decree, he would never have taken a young girl as his second wife. Four years later, he returned from the battlefield, only to find his sister-in-law, who bore a striking resemblance to his deceased wife, arriving with her brother-in-law. In the second book, Daiyu greatly admires her stepmother, who not only provides her with a free and independent life but also teaches her self-respect, confidence, and self-love, helping her find her own love. Perhaps this stepmother isn't so bad? It's just that Lin Ruhai suffers greatly; his newlywed wife longs for widowhood, inheriting his property and daughter. His life is miserable! Couldn't his wife at least look at her daughter's father instead of her daughter? He'll try to live as long as possible…😶‍🌫️

41. 91 他 His Gentle Seduction 他轻诱 Jie Jie芥婕Modern Romance345k WordsCompleted #A short drama adaptation under the same title is now streaming# [Love after marriage + he has been plotting this for years + slice of life + warm and sweet romance + the second male lead gets the girl] With her wedding day approaching, Jiang Nuanzhu runs into her fiancé at the hospital with his ex-girlfriend, whom he broke up with six years ago, as she undergoes a prenatal checkup. He claims he's only helping a widowed mother and her child. Jiang Nuanzhu refuses to raise someone else's child an 18.7kReads9.3Score1.9kShelves
42. 92 炙 Burning Hot! 炙热沦陷！ Jun Buqi君不弃Modern Romance329k WordsCompleted (The print edition, titled Song of Sheng, is now available, and the online comic of the same name is complete.) [Flirty Romance]+ [Reborn School Life]+ [Mutual Healing]+ [Obsessive Sweet Romance] A striking, warm, and gentle girl with vivid features × a brooding, handsome, and rebellious young man Only when Shengge was dying did she learn that a boy had loved her with all his heart. The first time they met in her previous life, the carefree boy asked her, “Hey, new student, what's your name?” Sh 38kReads9.6Score4.9kShelves
43. 93 快 Quick Transmigration: The Cannon Fodder Keeps Running into Yandere Obsessives 快穿：炮灰她总遇到病娇偏执狂 Yu Wanwan虞婉婉Ancient Romance1.7M WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration + yandere + devoted couple + possessive love + delicate, soft-hearted, airheaded beauty heroine + one-on-one romance] Yun Wu is the Host of a Quick Transmigration Cannon-Fodder System. She becomes cannon fodder in the novels of various worlds, but then she suddenly realizes that the male lead in every world seems to be that same person... The orphaned cannon-fodder girl in an ancient romance, the villainous supporting character in a school story, the cannon-fodder wife in a 70.7kReads9.2Score3.6kShelves

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    🌈① In every world, the delicate, soft-bodied, and somewhat foolish beauty is forcibly taken by many men. A tyrant forcibly takes the wife of a cannon fodder minister. The nearly 30-year-old emperor thought he would never have an heir, but unexpectedly, he met his darling. What? She already has a husband? Just snatch her away! A certain man said that it wasn't easy for his old house to catch fire, and his ministers should be understanding.

44. 94 穿 Transmigrated as the Villainess, I Become the Boy Band's Little Nanny 穿成恶毒女配，在男团里当小保姆 Durian Cheese榴莲奶酪Modern Romance249k WordsCompleted By accident, Tang Tian transmigrated into a novel about a girl adored by everyone, taking the place of a beautiful, busty, brainless, and vicious supporting character. The villainess and the heroine both worked as live-in maids at the villa of a popular boy band. The pure and kind heroine charmed four noble young masters who seemed untouched by worldly concerns and became the darling of them all. None of them wanted to let her go. The villainess existed to make the heroine look good. In the st 31kReads9.4Score3.1kShelves
45. 95 我 I Became My Ex's Mother-in-Law 我给前任当丈母娘 August Witch八月女巫Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted The short drama based on this novel, Uncle, I Only Want to Take Advantage of You, is now streaming. Starring Yu Long and Yang Mie Mie. [Older Man Romance] [Sweet Everyday Romance] [Powerful CEO] [Lighthearted and Funny] [No Angst, No Saintly Heroine] [No Affair] [No Stand-In] I showed up dressed to the nines at my ex-boyfriend's engagement party. He thought I'd come to ruin the event, but I smiled kindly and said, "We're family from now on, so there's no need to be so formal. Just call me Auntie 13.6kReads9.0Score1.3kShelves

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    I started reading casually, but I was hooked. There was no unnecessary dialogue, the content was very concise, unlike some books that are padded out. The interactions between the male and female leads were incredibly sweet, the author's humor was off the charts, and the little quirks and witty remarks were so realistic, making for a very pleasant reading experience.

46. 96 古 From Ancient Times to the Present: Becoming the Second Wife of a Professor Recently Released from Exile 古穿今，给下放回来的教授当继室 Little Xue of the Qi Family祁家小雪Modern Romance464k WordsCompleted [Ancient-to-modern transmigration + period setting + adorable kids + marriage first, love later + male lead isn't a virgin, female lead is] A powerful factory boss over fifty, a wealthy and influential wife-beater, and a professor recently returned from exile with a child. Tao Tao has barely taken over another person's body when she's told she must choose one of these three men to marry. Without hesitation, Tao Tao picks the one she likes best and marries him. Of course, marriage isn't the finis 2.9kReads7.1Score283Shelves
47. 97 帝 Imperial Tutor, Your Wife Is Too Vicious 帝师大人，你娘子太毒了 Yan Qianyan言千焱Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted A miraculous doctor is reborn and suddenly becomes a mom. From then on, she and her child face one challenge after another, take down every scheming rival and scumbag, and finally track down the “deadbeat dad.” Ye Lingxi: “So you think you can pull up your pants and pretend nothing happened? I'll make sure you leave here completely castrated!” 1.6kReads9.1Score247Shelves

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    Who could resist the trope of a refined and cultured high-ranking official paired with a gentle and clear-headed second wife? The usually composed, aloof, and abstinent chief minister, after marrying his second wife, is like a house on fire, unable to contain his doting affection and unable to hide his feelings. From mutual respect to extreme favoritism, his refined and abstinent demeanor crumbles the moment he encounters his beautiful wife. The story is tender, swoon-worthy, and brimming with tension—it's addictive! Fans of sweet, mature romance and the classic roguish charm of a man with a refined yet wicked nature should definitely check it out!

48. 98 家 A Little Wife at Home: The Chief Minister Knows How to Woo Her 家有小妻：首辅大人很会撩 Tears of Love in the Mortal World红尘相思泪Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted She transmigrated into a book and became an ugly girl in a poor mountain village! She even became the child bride of the future Chief Councillor! And to make matters worse, she wasn’t even the heroine! “Zhang Zhongxi, I’m leaving.” “The official document is in black and white. Without my consent, you’ll still be mine even if you run to the ends of the earth.” She was no match for him, so Li Ronghua could only sadly roll up her sleeves and set out on the road to wealth! Even after becoming immens 388Reads7.4Score102Shelves
49. 99 与 Dreaming with the Cold, Powerful Official: The Sweetheart Blushes and Her Heart Races 与清冷权臣共梦，娇娇脸红心跳 Orange Gummies橘子软糖Ancient Romance240k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + devoted couple] Fourth Miss Jiang lost both her parents when she was young. She has spent years hidden away in the inner quarters of the Jiang household, never meeting anyone. After coming of age, rumors spread that she is ugly and timid as a mouse, prompting her fiancé to break off their engagement. But on the day the engagement is called off, the man who arrives isn’t her fiancé. It’s his uncle, the man who visits her dreams every night. Jiang Fu has a secret. Ever since she c 12.7kReads9.2Score1.6kShelves
50. 100 综 A Wish Fulfilled Across the World of Film and Television 综影视之达成心愿 Drunken Yiyuan醉伊媛媛Female-Channel Fanfiction1.3M WordsCompleted World One: Transmigrate into the story as Meng Jingxian and win Prince Guo's heart. Gu Chi: Nice little encounter in a dream, wasn't it? World Two: Transmigrate into My Fair Princess as a young lady of the Du family. The original character hates the princess for disrupting the throwing of her embroidered ball, causing her to marry a beggar and live unhappily. What should she do? Gu Chi: Then let's have her meet her end. Becoming a favored consort sounds pretty good, doesn't it? World Three: In T 5.5kReads8.2Score145Shelves

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    🔔❤️1️⃣The female lead transmigrates into a book, becoming the second wife of a 32-year-old wealthy man who has been married twice. On their wedding night, the female lead is 18. There is an age gap. ☀️🦋2️⃣Emperor Kangxi's old house is on fire. Although Kangxi doesn't want to admit it, he's almost old enough to be her father, and she's still so naive—how can she possibly outmaneuver the old foxes in the palace?

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