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. 151 对 The Aloof Young Master Across the Hall Sneaks Over to Kiss Me Every Night 对门高冷太子爷，每晚都来偷亲我 It's Menglu是梦鹿Modern Romance203k WordsCompleted [Powerful heir x heroine living under someone else’s roof] [Forced romance + the powerful one bows his head + five-year age gap + both virgins and faithful] Everyone knew that Qin Zhan, the heir, couldn’t stand Jiang Yuxi, who lived under his family’s roof. But no one knew that on the night he returned from abroad, this refined young man couldn’t resist sneaking into the room across the hall to steal a kiss from her. * When he found out she had given a love letter to some pretty boy, he stumbled 6.3kReads9.0Score488Shelves

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   [Sending hearts][Sending hearts] The female lead is staying at the male lead's house, but while he seems aloof on the surface, he secretly sneaks into her room at night and kisses her so hard her lips are swollen. ☘️ Female lead: "Don't you hate me?" The male lead, a sly smile playing on his lips, replies: "Hating you doesn't stop me from wanting you."

2. 152 综 Film and TV Crossover: The Sweet, Soft Beauty Is Breaking the Plot 综影视：娇软美人在线崩剧情 Mu Mu Mu Zi Li Ne木木木子李呢Ancient Romance2.6M WordsCompleted (An utterly shameless, universally adored character; forced love; severe OOC and extensive headcanons, so please don't overthink it.) The modern-day sweet and delicate beauty Yun Yaoyao brings her golden finger King System into the worlds of TV dramas, derailing their plots as a shameless, universally adored character. It's all full of headcanons, so please don't overthink it. 6.4kReads8.3Score109Shelves

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   🍑The female protagonist transmigrates into the world of "Scarlet Heart" and becomes Yunxiang, a palace maid beside Ruoxi. She catches the eye of the Ninth Prince, who pleads with Consort Yi and even the Emperor to grant her to him. However, the Emperor Kangxi, seeing her beauty, immediately takes her into his harem.

3. 153 不 I’m Done Pretending: After Winning the Factory Director’s Favor, I’m Completely Sold 不装了，抱上厂长大腿后我真香了 December Yo十二月呦Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted When Jiang Yang opened her eyes, she was not only married, she also had a sixteen-year-old son. Her husband was the thirty-five-year-old director of a steel mill, and her stepson was a high school sophomore. A month ago, Ruan Wenli, who had been single for years, quietly announced his marriage. His lovely wife was a boiler-room worker more than ten years his junior, and the news shocked the entire third-tier city. Jiang Yang returned home and saw a tall, slender figure who had suddenly appeared 7kReads8.7Score571Shelves

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   🔥The female protagonist transmigrates into a historical novel and becomes the second wife of a steel factory manager. Her husband is an aloof and unattainable beauty, and her stepson is a strikingly handsome fifteen or sixteen-year-old.

4. 154 甜 Sweet, Sizzling Kisses! After We Get Our Marriage License, He Kisses Me Red Every Night 甜欲肆吻！领证后夜夜被亲红温 Qing Qing Ci轻卿辞Modern Romance473k WordsCompleted Jiang Jinnian, the current head of the Jiang family, is known for his self-discipline and propriety, and his cool temperament. Even though the Jiang and Shen families arranged a marriage long ago, no one ever connected him with Shen Nanzhi. For years, Shen Nanzhi thought the same. Jiang Jinnian spent most of his time abroad. He was cold by nature and rarely came home, so the two hardly ever had a chance to meet. Even when they did, Shen Nanzhi always kept her distance. She never imagined that, b 47.7kReads9.1Score5.3kShelves
5. 155 穿 After Becoming the Original Wife in a Period Novel, I Divorced Him at Once 穿成年代文原配后，我火速离婚 Reluctant to Let Go念念不舍Modern Romance250k WordsCompleted [This story is anything but normal. Not a single character is normal, so don't read if that bothers you!] Jiang Banyue is a twenty-second-century pastry chef who accidentally transmigrates into a military romance set in the past. The hero, Shen Yunhe, is her husband, while she is his first wife, destined to die young. As soon as Jiang Banyue opens her eyes, she feels her barely showing belly. There are three babies inside. Great, she gets the babies without having to deal with the man. Jiang Ba 4kReads8.2Score162Shelves

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   ✨✨"Let's get a divorce!" "Okay!" After waking up, she didn't want to continue entangled with the male and female leads, so she took the initiative to propose a divorce. Shen Yunhe was stunned for a moment, then agreed. After preparing the divorce report, the two went directly to the Civil Affairs Bureau to complete the divorce procedures. Soon, they came out of the Civil Affairs Bureau with a divorce certificate each. 🍀🍀Jiang Banyue stroked her belly, which was not yet showing, and lowered her head in deep thought. She was already carrying three babies. This time, she wanted to give her three children a perfect ending. As for the children's biological father, he could get as far away as possible. She was determined not to let her three babies come into contact with the male and female leads.

6. 156 与 A Contract Marriage with the Powerful White Moonlight Who Returned, Then Love 与强势归来的白月光大佬先婚后爱 Clear Skies, Clear Skies晴好晴好Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Both leads are each other's first and only + Marriage Before Love + Secret Crush Comes True + Reunited Years Later] A restrained, powerful male lead vs. a cool, intellectual Chinese teacher heroine (at least on the surface) Gu Xiangling never thought she would see Chu Fanzhou again. After all, they barely interacted in high school. He graduated in such a hurry, and she left school for a while just as abruptly. But the capital city isn't so small that you can never cross paths, nor so big that y 3.3kReads8.9Score348Shelves
7. 157 人 Middle-Aged and Infatuated with the Campus Belle Girlfriend 人到中年，迷上校花小女友 King Beleiya贝蕾亚大王Urban615k WordsOngoing In middle age, after his divorce, Zhou Pinxu meets the gorgeous Tan Yufan. She is radiant, bold, daring, and passionate, always affectionate and alluring, gentle and tender as she tells him: “Mr. Zhou, I don’t want to be just your little sailboat.” 31.4kReads9.2Score1.6kShelves

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   This is so cute! Go watch it! [Laughing][Laughing]

8. 158 快 Quick Transmigration: Conquest of Daddy-Type Boyfriends 快穿之攻略爹系男友 Old Hibiscus木槿昔Modern Romance367k WordsCompleted 12.7kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves
9. 159 你 You Marry Your White Moonlight, and She Marries a Buddhist Monk to Lie Flat 你娶你的白月光，她嫁佛子躺平了 Clothes and Candy衣糖Ancient Romance417k WordsCompleted [The heroine and her scumbag husband are both reborn; an old flame rekindled, a delicate, sweet-natured concubine-born young lady x a stern, fatherly prince] In her previous life, Jiang Ziyi took her elder sister’s place in an arranged marriage to the young heir of a marquis. Her sister got her wish and married the immensely powerful Prince Chen. Five years later, Prince Chen rebelled. The one who presided over his case was Jiang Ziyi’s husband, who committed the grave crime of condemning his en 1.8kReads8.5Score198Shelves

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   A domineering male lead versus a charming female lead; the male lead agrees to anything the female lead says when she begs for it—I think it's very sweet and indulgent! [Admiration][Admiration][Admiration]

10. 160 一 A Lifetime of Tender Love 一世娇宠 Banyan Leaf榕叶子Ancient Romance535k WordsCompleted Gu Qingzhi has never suffered the slightest injustice in her life. Born to a concubine, she should have been sent away from the household with a marriage contract. But she was extraordinarily lucky: her father had her, his only precious daughter, in middle age. Gu Yuan is clever and calculating, and spent the first half of his life chasing fame and success. In the second half, his only concern is this innocent, naive daughter. He dotes on her, holding her in the palm of his hand and granting her 11kReads8.8Score722Shelves

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    The old house caught fire; all the stories are sweet, no angst.

11. 161 上 I've Suffered Enough in My Last Life. I'd Rather Die Than Marry Him Again 上辈子苦够了，打死她都不嫁了 Chang Qingqing常庆庆Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Shen An'an came from a distinguished family and was both talented and beautiful. As soon as she came of age, she was betrothed to the fourth prince, Xiao Yuan, a man of heavenly beauty and noble character, and the dream lover of every young lady in the capital. Heaven had dealt her a winning hand. Even she once believed she was blessed beyond measure, until her girlish heart was shattered into pieces. She suffered every kind of pain at the hands of that graceful, refined man, and paid a devastat 17kReads8.6Score2.5kShelves

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    🔥The female lead marries her brother-in-law as his second wife, and their married life is quite good. He is a cold and aloof powerful minister, and she is indifferent and distant. She thinks he still cares about her. When she wakes up again, he has brought home a concubine, and her own fate is tragic. Fictional novels are all lies; men, get out of here! [Angry]

12. 162 重 Reborn in the Dragon Bed, the Beloved Consort Cries in the Emperor's Arms 重生在龙塌，宠妃抱着陛下哭 Staggering Along蹒跚行Ancient Romance461k WordsCompleted [A spoiled, sweetly obedient favorite consort VS a gentle, jade-like emperor who's sweet on the outside and ruthless within (they are not each other's first, but he dotes on her exclusively from the beginning to the end)] Jiang Shuyi's life as a favorite consort went smoothly for fifteen years. The emperor was gentle and benevolent, doting on her without restraint, and not a single woman in the harem dared challenge her. But she was blind to her own sister's treachery. In the end, her closest 101.2kReads9.2Score11.2kShelves
13. 163 傻 The Foolish Wife Wants to Run! Locked in a Sickly Uncle's Embrace! 傻妻想逃！被病娇大叔锁入怀中！ Mo Jiu Xuan He墨酒玄鹤Modern Romance280k WordsCompleted [Coercive Possession + Forced Love + Powerful Man and Vulnerable Woman + Mutual First Love + Unhinged, Obsessive Hero + Sweet, Foolish Wife + Possessiveness + Rabbit-like Heroine + Control + No Escape + Polite Scoundrel] “I don’t want to go home… Honey, please let me go…” Niannian, why are you being naughty again?” Yun Nian tried to escape again and again, and every time Huo Shenzhou caught her and brought her back. She had had enough of being locked in the estate day and night like a caged bird 7.8kReads6.5Score351Shelves

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    🌸Highly recommended! The female lead is an innocent and naive princess, raised by the male lead himself. She even calls him "Dad" (in Cantonese). The female lead is eighteen and the male lead is thirty-four. It's like an old house on fire, all premeditated. He takes advantage of the female lead's naivety and uses a combination of coaxing and deception to manipulate her.

14. 164 不 The Not-So-Dominant CEO and His Lazy Stepmother 不霸气总裁与咸鱼后妈 Scallion Pancake with an Extra Egg手抓饼要加鸡蛋Modern Romance450k WordsCompleted The short drama The Not-So-Dominant CEO and His Lazy Stepmom is now available on Tomato. [Sweet Romance + Comedy + Married First, Love Later + Straightforward Leads + Both Leads Speak Their Minds] [Warning 1: The son is the male lead's biological child. Skip this if that bothers you.] [Warning 2: About twenty chapters involve entertainment-industry variety shows, but they're just the female lead's gossip-watching side quest! She won't enter the industry herself. Skip this if that bothers you.] T 29.9kReads9.5Score4.1kShelves

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    This book is hilarious! Once you start reading, you won't be able to stop laughing until your stomach hurts. The stepson is a high school student, and the first thing he says to her is "Hello, stepmother." The female lead immediately picks up on that too, replying, "Hello, son, brother." When the female lead and her stepson are caught sneaking out for a late-night snack, the stepson even says he wants to live with his stepmother after the divorce—so filial! [Laughing emoji] The male lead isn't stupid either; he actually has a mouth.

15. 165 妾 The Enchanting Concubine Has the Prince Smitten 妾室娇媚，殿下心醉 Lie Flat and Level Up躺平发育路Ancient Romance305k WordsCompleted [Complete. The rating is low because it was just released. 1v1, both leads are each other’s first and only, love at first sight, he keeps himself chaste, good communication, not a strong female lead, sweet and doting] Ye Huan remembered at the age of ten that she had been born into this world from the womb. She knew from childhood how harsh society could be, but fortunately, she had somehow managed to latch onto a powerful backer. She thought it was an accident, never guessing that it was a fate 960Reads8.2Score102Shelves
16. 166 谁 What Kind of Concubine Bears Four Sons and a Daughter, Then Becomes a Noble Consort? 谁家通房生四儿一女，还当贵妃啊 Autumn Is Long秋很长Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Both leads are devoted only to each other + One-on-one romance + Many children + Sweet romance + Inner- and imperial-palace intrigue] In the fortieth year of the Xihe era, Lüqing became a concubine-in-waiting to Prince Jin. She knew full well that she had to earn Prince Jin's favor and give birth to a child as soon as possible if she wanted to secure her place in the prince's household. For eight years, she contended with the other women in the inner court, using every means at her disposal to 26.8kReads9.1Score2.5kShelves
17. 167 王 The Prince's Little Concubine: She Seems Detached as a Chrysanthemum, Then Turns the Tables and Wins His Devotion 王府小宠妾，人淡如菊翻身被宠溺 Fire Comb火梳Ancient Romance246k WordsCompleted [Dual Rebirth and Transmigration + Bearing Children Despite the Emperor's Sterility + Favored Concubine Rises to Power + Face-Slapping Comeback + Doted on Exclusively in the Later Story] In her previous life, Tong Hua and her older sister, Tong Yan, transmigrated together. Her sister snatched the childbearing System first, leaving Tong Hua with the favored-consort System. But emperors are fickle. Though Tong Yan bore the emperor an heir, she was framed, miscarried, and banished to the cold palac 814Reads8.2Score102Shelves
18. 168 误 A Beauty in the Emperor's Tent, Capturing His Heart 误入天子帐，美人惑君心 Bai Mingchi白明尺Ancient Romance281k WordsCompleted [Not a virginal couple / weak heroine / seemingly gentle as jade but actually ruthless emperor × delicate, soft beauty like a parasitic vine] At first, Ning Zhaorou only wanted to escape the predicament of being married off to a distant place by her stepmother. With no other choice, she accompanied the imperial party to the royal hunting grounds, hoping to secure a future for herself. Young General Chu was handsome and capable, and a trusted man at the emperor's side. Naturally, she thought he 6.3kReads8.9Score693Shelves
19. 169 锦 Prince Jin Has Trouble Fathering Heirs? His Delicate Beauty Bears Two Babies in One Night 锦王子嗣艰难？娇柔美人一夜两崽 Today Is Another Day I Want to Get Rich今天也是想发财的一天Ancient Romance772k WordsCompleted [Household and palace intrigue + devoted love later on + the most beautiful heroine + a scheming flirt] Sheng Wendi is a delicate beauty with a face like a celestial maiden. Though she has transmigrated, she can’t remember a single poem or song. Her legitimate elder sister, who transmigrated into a book and knows the plot inside out, steals everything from her. The sister marries the son of a civil official, while Sheng Wendi is sent to marry Prince Jin as a concubine. The prince’s manor is full 6.3kReads8.5Score559Shelves
20. 170 大 The Older Man Falls for a Sweet Young Woman 大叔爱上软妹子 The Fox's Gloves狐狸的手套Modern Romance695k WordsCompleted (The rating has only just come out, so please don’t mind it.) He is serious and stern, a professional soldier. Now, in middle age, he has found love. He doesn’t know if what he feels is love; he only knows he can’t live without this woman. A story of how he carefully schemes to make that happen. 3.8kReads7.0Score318Shelves

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    Both of these books feature an older woman/younger woman relationship, with a kind, lovely, and intelligent female lead.

21. 171 军 A Sweet Southern Girl Arrives at the Military Compound 军区大院来了一个南方乖乖女 Yan He闫河Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted 1970s setting + sweet, well-behaved girl from the south + rugged, paternal northern man + height and build difference + 11-year age gap + sweet romance Qiao Lanshu comes from a family of two state-sector employees in a provincial capital in the south. She is quiet and well-behaved, with a pretty face, and her family worries about sending her to the countryside. So her parents put a marriage certificate in her hands, send her off on a train, and dispatch her thousands of kilometers north to find 60kReads8.5Score5.1kShelves
22. 172 强 A Forceful Romance! My Sweet, Soft Wife Can't Escape! 强势婚恋！香软小乖妻逃不掉！ Mo Jiu Xuan He墨酒玄鹤Modern Romance637k WordsCompleted [Unhinged, obsessive, sickly love + rugged man + 20-year age gap + ruthless hero + dark themes + unscrupulous tactics + marriage before love + both virgins + strong hero, weak heroine + innocent heroine + possessiveness + control + no escape] Unhinged, ruthless, possessive big shot × fragile, innocent college student He Xue was taking a boat to attend a lecture by a renowned teacher when a local conglomerate kidnapped her. Its chairman, Fu Zhenlong, forcibly took her away and made her marry him 24.1kReads8.1Score2.1kShelves

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    💦The female lead is a college student with a very weak and petite personality. She takes him to a cruise ship to attend a lecture by her professor, but unexpectedly, the male lead, a powerful figure in Southeast Asia, hijacks the ship and forces himself on her.🔥🔥This book is packed with plot twists; the male lead is 20 years older than the female lead.

23. 173 摄 The Regent’s Beloved White Moonlight Took a Fall 摄政王白月光翻车了 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊12k WordsCompleted The Regent's White Moonlight Has Fallen from Grace 980Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Shen Qingxian transmigrated into a tragic novel, becoming a cannon fodder female supporting character who married the Regent. On her wedding day, she was used by her entire family as a stepping stone to climb the social ladder, stuffed into a bridal sedan chair and sent to the Prince's mansion. All the noble ladies in the capital were waiting to see her make a fool of herself, after all, everyone knew—Regent Pei Changyuan already had someone else in his heart, and marrying her was merely to appease the Empress Dowager's decree. On their wedding night, the red candles burned brightly. Pei Changyuan lifted his veil, coldly uttering, "I married you to give the Empress Dowager an explanation."

24. 174 年 Older Men!! A Ferrari Is Still a Ferrari, Even When It’s Old 年上！！法拉利老了依然是法拉利 Loves Big Tomatoes Most最爱大番茄16k WordsCompleted Older woman!! A Ferrari is still a Ferrari, even when it's old. 31.4kReads—Score448Shelves

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    New books released in March, popular short story recommendations, over 500,000 readers.

25. 175 重 Reborn Noble Daughter, Refusing to Be My Brother-in-Law's Caged Bird 重生嫡女，拒做姐夫的笼中雀 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊Ancient Romance43k WordsCompleted Reborn as the Legitimate Daughter, I Refuse to Be My Brother-in-Law's Caged Bird 1.1kReads—Score—Shelves
26. 176 君 Jun Huazhi 君花芷 Go to Bed Early if You Have Nothing to Do无事早睡Ancient Romance253k WordsCompleted I transmigrated to ancient times one day. I couldn't go back, and I couldn't settle in, so I gave up trying. Who would have thought I'd become the heir's darling... Well, whatever. I'll just go with it... Wait, no! The heir has started romancing himself into falling for me... 186Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The prince forcibly turned his wife's maid into his second wife.

27. 177 夫 After My Husband Died, the Unhinged Crown Prince Lured Me into the Eastern Palace! 夫君死后，疯批太子诱我入东宫！ Spring Comes to Lianjiang at Night连江夜入春Ancient Romance309k WordsCompleted [Strong, gentle blind woman X crazed, brutal crown prince] Everyone knew that Wei Jingshen, the crown prince, was learned and cultured, but also cruel, brooding, and cold as ice. No one dared approach him. During an assassination attempt, he ended up in a mountain village, where a country doctor saved him. By chance, his eyes met those of his benefactor's wife. Her pupils were pitch-black, her gaze unfocused and empty. Wei Jingshen lowered his eyes, his expression indifferent. What a pity, she w 2.2kReads8.2Score183Shelves

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    ① The female lead marries the male lead and becomes his second wife 👰🏻‍♀️. The male lead is the Grand Secretary 🧑🏻‍, a politician who is always indifferent and distant towards the female lead 🥺. The female lead thinks that this kind of ordinary life is not bad 🤔. However, she suddenly realizes that she is in a storybook 🤯. Later, the male lead discovers that the female lead does not care about him 😲 and starts to panic 🙀. The refined official marries a second wife, and the old house catches fire 🔥.

28. 178 侯 My Lord, Your Concubine Ran Off with the Top Scholar 侯爷，你家妾室跟着状元郎跑了 Gu Yiyan顾意胭Ancient Romance414k WordsCompleted [Dual Rebirth + Domestic Scheming and Face-Slapping + A Husband’s Long Road to Redemption + Jealous Hero + Aloof Aristocrat Becomes the Other Woman for Love + Mutual Devotion + No Heroine Change] In her previous life, Shen Shu was a concubine-born daughter who schemed and struggled tirelessly to marry into a marquis’s household. In the end, all she got was a place as an unfavored concubine in the marquis’s household. As she lay dying, she heard that her husband, Xie Chengyu, was going to marry t 3.9kReads7.4Score301Shelves

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    In her past life, Shen Shu, a concubine's daughter, schemed and plotted to marry into a marquis's family. In the end, she could only become an unfavored concubine. Before her death, she heard that her husband, Xie Chengyu, was going to marry the legitimate daughter of the Prime Minister's family as his principal wife. Overwhelmed with anger, she coughed up blood and died. When she awoke, she was reborn at the age of sixteen, before everything had even begun. In this life, she refused to be entangled with Xie Chengyu again. A concubine in a marquis's family? Get out of the way! She would be the most glamorous wife of a top scholar! Everyone in the capital knew that Xie Chengyu was ruthless and vindictive.

29. 179 快 Quick Transmigration: The Wicked Extra Is a Bewitching Beauty 快穿：恶毒路人是娇媚尤物 An Unwoken Salted Fish没睡醒的咸鱼Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Vicious beauty, somewhat of a heartthrob, quick transmigration, true scum, not a good person, instant infatuation with no logic. All the men are untouched, and the heroine may not fall in love with anyone easily. If she does, she might be faking it. Men are just tools to her. To reiterate, this is mindless fiction, so don't look for logic. The writing is average.] The first world isn't very good, so feel free to skip it. 1. A background dancer in a historical romance (Complete) 2. A passerby in 4.9kReads7.2Score253Shelves

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    The female protagonist is vicious and selfish, but incredibly beautiful. It's a quick transmigration novel where all the main characters are minor, cannon fodder, and the main focus is on her rise to power.

30. 180 皇 The Empress Is Reborn 皇后娘娘重生了 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊Ancient Romance33k WordsCompleted The Empress Has Been Reborn 317Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 181 昼 Day and Night of Delusion 昼夜妄想 Reverse Oxygen逆氧Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted He’s the capital’s spoiled young heir, a wild, reckless man with a savage streak no one can tame. She’s a pitiful girl living under someone else’s roof, meek, timid, and clear-eyed. One day, he tells her, “Shen Yang, help me win her over, and I’ll grant you one wish.” But he has no idea she’s been secretly in love with him for seven whole years! She watched with her own eyes as he did one crazy thing after another for her best friend! Then one day, he says, “Shen Yang, she said yes to my proposa 21.4kReads8.0Score1.5kShelves

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    Zhan Wang, a wild and unrestrained young master from Beijing's elite social circle, has been secretly in love with Shen Yang for seven years. However, he asks her for help in pursuing her best friend, and after a successful proposal, she leaves in tears. Later, everyone assumes Zhan Wang will marry his beloved fiancée, but he's spotted begging Shen Yang to say a few words to him, his eyes red with emotion.

32. 182 病 The Yandere Hero Dotes on Me Like a Treasure, and the Original Heroine Regrets It 病娇男主宠我如宝，原女主后悔了 Jin Yuyan锦钰颜Ancient Romance790k WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration, obsessive male leads, stunning female lead, love at first sight, forced possession, sweet romance, original female leads regret it] In some small worlds, the female leads couldn’t bear their obsessive male leads’ relentless pursuit and imprisonment, and their love turned into mutual destruction. Xie Lanyin, however, has a special fondness for these powerful yet tragic, obsessive male leads, so she came along. But once all the obsessive male leads fell in love with her, the 26kReads8.8Score1.9kShelves

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    🌟①The female lead marries the male lead as his second wife. The male lead is the Grand Secretary, who is always indifferent and aloof towards her. The female lead thinks this peaceful life is fine, but she suddenly realizes she's in a storybook. Later, the male lead discovers the female lead's indifference and starts to panic. A refined official marries a second wife, and the old house catches fire. 🌿🌿

33. 183 刻 Deliberately Teasing You 刻意撩惹 Chirp Chirp Doesn't Know g吱吱不知gModern Romance170k WordsCompleted [College Campus + Reunited After Years Apart + Flirting and Pampering + Second Chance Romance + Mutual Healing + Both Leads Are Each Other’s First] Rumor has it that the proud, aloof eldest son of the Song family, Song Cian, has always had a beloved woman he can’t forget. He even knelt three times and kowtowed nine times to personally ask for a string of prayer beads to keep her safe. Later, at a gathering, everyone witnessed the usually arrogant Song Cian kneeling on the floor, eyes bloodshot, 1.4kReads6.8Score101Shelves
34. 184 太 The Crown Princess's Hehuan Tribulation 太子妃的合欢劫 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊13k WordsCompleted The Crown Princess's Passionate Tribulation 111Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 185 大 Boss, Remember to Pretend We Don't Know Each Other When You Go Out 大佬，出门记得装不熟 Lu Xiaojiu卢小久Modern Romance307k WordsCompleted The short drama A Proper Match with Zhao Ran is now streaming [Upright, proper senior leader & beautiful, clear-eyed university lecturer] "Powerful man bows his head 11-year age gap Sweet romance Both leads are devoted to each other" With an uncaring father and mother, Xu Weizhao’s plan for her life was simple: stay unnoticed, buy a little house, and remain unmarried and childless for peace of mind. It was supposed to be an easy plan, but in a single night, everything was thrown into disarray. S 45.9kReads9.2Score3.9kShelves

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    The male protagonist becomes completely obsessed with the fire that breaks out in the female protagonist's old house.

36. 186 大 The Day After Our Wedding, My Playboy Husband Stripped Away My Secret Identity 大婚次日，纨绔夫君把我马甲扒光了 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊39k WordsCompleted The Day After Our Wedding, My Playboy Husband Unmasked My Secret Identity 41Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 187 怎 What Do I Do? I Was Forced to Become the Stepmother of a Mouthy Brat 怎么办？被迫成了杠精崽子的后娘 Embracing Fragrance抱香Ancient Romance453k WordsCompleted Tags: Everyday child-rearing, married first then falling in love, fictional dynasty, no need to research the details Modern office worker Luo Chaoyan has always had terrible luck. One day, a typhoon sweeps her into an unfamiliar ancient era. Her father is a minor fifth-rank official, and her mother is the daughter of a wealthy merchant from Jizhou. She thinks she’ll have an easy life this time around, but at a banquet, five-year-old Huo Rui tricks her. She’s forced to marry his father and become 15kReads9.0Score1.2kShelves

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    Refined, old-fashioned, ascetic type

38. 188 孝 Empress Xiaoxi 孝熙皇后 Sour Cherry Rain樱雨涩涩Ancient Romance1.4M WordsOngoing Wanxian only wanted to escape her stepmother's abuse. She never imagined she'd become Emperor Kangxi's fourth empress, and eventually rise to become the second Empress Dowager in the Palace of Compassion and Tranquility. 1.6kReads8.9Score115Shelves

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    The old house is on fire 🌈🎆 The female lead is thirteen, the male lead is fifty-six, so the age gap is quite large, right? Emperor Kangxi personally teaches the female lead palace intrigue, and while she's shrewd, she doesn't scheme. 🌈🎆 The female lead is reborn and marries her fiancé's father, isn't that chaotic? Although chaotic, the male lead truly loves the female lead; older men really know how to care for others.

39. 189 逃 The Runaway Princess with Unmatched Strength 逃婚郡主，武力爆表 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊Marriage & Romance36k WordsCompleted The Runaway Princess Consort, Unmatched in Combat 84Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 190 偏 The Snow-Soft Flower Is Spoiled by Everyone 偏宠雪柔花 Everything Is About Romance风月都相关Modern Romance558k WordsCompleted A composed, imposing senior official × a pure, stunning academic beauty. Height gap + age gap + status gap, with intense push and pull. [Song Qingchen & Li Man] Originally titled “Drowning in His Palm” [In a nutshell] Breaking free from the cocoon hurts, but embracing spring is beautiful. He gave her a ticket into the pyramid; she worked hard to turn it into her trump card. Song Qingchen is the quintessential son of a distinguished family: a seasoned, dignified official, mature and stead 63.1kReads9.4Score7.7kShelves

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    ✨✨These two books are must-reads. 💞To everyone else, he is composed, dignified, and calm, but the moment he sees the young girl, he has feelings for her. These feelings deepen over time, and everyone says it's like an old house on fire—beyond saving. 💞💞The refined gentleman falls for the young girl at first sight.

41. 191 重 Reborn: The Concubine Refuses to Enter the Household 重生之妾不入府 A Five-Million-Dollar Daydream五百万的白日梦Ancient Romance702k WordsCompleted [Older man and younger wife + reborn + no angst in this historical romance + lighthearted comedy + plenty of scenes for the supporting cast + active author] In her previous life, her family was convicted of a crime, and her fiancé broke off their engagement. Through a twist of fate, Song Yuzhu became the concubine of her former fiancé's father! Watching her former fiancé marry and have children, living in perfect harmony with his wife, she couldn't help but grow resentful and blame the heavens. 920Reads8.7Score107Shelves
42. 192 五 Five Years with a Contraceptive Ring, and He Knelt in the Ancestral Hall on the Day We Parted 五年避子环，和离当天他跪穿祠堂 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊Marriage & Romance15k WordsCompleted Five Years Wearing a Contraceptive Ring, He Knelt Until His Knees Bled in the Ancestral Hall on the Day We Parted 2.5kReads—Score—Shelves
43. 193 六 The Villainous Beauty of the 1960s Was Stolen Away 六零恶毒美媚娇被强取豪夺了 Rebellious Pig叛逆猪Modern Romance360k WordsCompleted (A gorgeous, self-centered female lead + a male lead who’s clever as can be but hopelessly lovesick) Qin Sang has an unbelievably beautiful face, but she’s selfish to the core. She’s had an easy ride since birth. Once she grew up, her looks brought her even more perks, and even Factory Director Pei, who’d just transferred from the capital, fell at her feet. Then one day, Sang Sang saw a line of text above Bai Tingting, the Bai family’s “fake heiress.” It said something about transmigrating in 7.5kReads8.1Score483Shelves
44. 194 嫁 Life After Marrying an Old Man 嫁给老东西的日常 Jiu Jun玖隽Ancient Romance193k WordsCompleted As the eldest daughter of the Lian family, Lian Shijia manages the household. Then an imperial decree forces her to marry Cheng Weiyan, the emperor’s disfavored second prince. She has no wish to marry him: Cheng Weiyan is almost as old as her father, has spent years on the frontier, and still has no principal wife. He is hardly a suitable match. But an imperial command cannot be defied, and Lian Shijia marries him in the end. What awaits her after that, however, will prove a formidable challenge 7.4kReads—Score548Shelves
45. 195 休 Hand Over the Divorce Papers 休书拿来 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊Ancient Romance30k WordsCompleted Hand over the divorce papers. 87Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 196 快 Quick Transmigration: I Got the Mistress's Script and Went on a Rampage 快穿：拿到小三剧本的我杀疯了 Mountains, Rivers, and Clouds山川云Modern Romance1.4M WordsOngoing [Quick transmigration | 1V1 | Both leads are each other’s only love | Sweet romance | Seductive heroine | Green tea heroine | Satisfying and sweet | Long-planned scheme | Fast-paced | System] Xie Qingyu, a veteran quick transmigration agent enjoying a carefree vacation, is suddenly dragged back for an emergency mission. Her task is to break up the male and female leads in various small worlds. Play the other woman? (Absolutely not!! The heroine isn’t really a mistress; the reason will be explain 1.7kReads7.9Score318Shelves

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    [Shy][Laughing] The male lead is aloof and refined, already married, and promises his wife he'll be faithful for life. The female lead plays the role of a weak and vulnerable innocent girl, winning the male lead's pity until his love for her deepens to the bone. He then takes the initiative to divorce his wife, and the female lead successfully takes his place.

47. 197 综 A Qing-Dynasty Time-Travel Saga: Gentle Captivity 综清穿：温柔禁锢 Yu Heng毓珩Ancient Romance207k WordsCompleted [Before reading this book, I recommend reading the bonus chapter at the very end first. If you still don’t understand after reading it, or don’t know what the national bourgeoisie is, I suggest you not read this book, because I don’t think you’ll understand it.] [I wrote this book to pay for a little dog’s leg treatment. If it isn’t to your taste, please don’t leave a bad review. Your comments affect a little dog’s life!] [The little dog Zhang Xiaobu went to the Dog Star on May 26, 2025, due to 1.7kReads8.4Score121Shelves
48. 198 和 After the Mad Crown Prince Discovers the Divorce Agreement 和离书被疯批太子发现后 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊25k WordsCompleted After the Crazed Crown Prince Found the Divorce Agreement 444Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 199 爬 After I Climbed into the Wrong Childhood Friend’s Bed 爬错竹马床后 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊16k WordsCompleted After I Climbed into the Wrong Childhood Friend's Bed 318Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 200 快 Quick Transmigration: The Male Lead's Lover Keeps Her Promise 快穿：男主情人守约 Master of Fengyue Studio风月斋主人Fantastical Romance271k WordsOngoing Work hard, work your soul, and you’ll rise above the rest. Xu Shu is a rookie intern at the Quick Transmigration Bureau. Her supervisor assigns her to satisfy male leads with desire levels ten times the norm. Since these male leads all come from fluffy romance worlds, she must also avoid damaging the relationships between the original couples. Complete the missions, and she gets a permanent position. Xu Shu grits her teeth and agrees. Years later, as deputy director, Xu Shu has two famous lines: 507Reads5.3Score—Shelves

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