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  1. 1 The Campus Hottie I Forced to Love Me Was Bitter and Cold, So She Stopped Chasing Me After Being Reborn 强扭的校草酸又涩,重生她不追了 Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted [Reborn + devoted one-on-one romance + both leads are pure and each other's first + a long road to winning her back] In her previous life, Su Jiani fell in love with the campus heartthrob at first sight. She pursued him for years without success, then resorted to despicable tactics to get pregnant and marry him. Knowing he didn't love her, she gradually lost hope. Reborn before the college entrance exams, she no longer clings to him for help with homework. She gets high marks, but doesn't apply 50kReads8.9Score4k14d adds
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  2. 2 Shocking! What She Paints Isn't a Picture, It's a Whole World! 惊!她笔下的不是画,是世界! Modern Romance192k WordsCompleted [1v1, light suspense, ensemble elements, fantasy, mutual secret crushes, supernatural, spiritual qi revival] Tong Xishu has two big dreams: to paint at home and to win a gold medal in an art competition. But on her eighteenth birthday, she receives a new set of pens, and from then on, every creature she draws comes to life, while she can enter every landscape she paints. From that day on, she becomes the Special Abilities Bureau's most unusual full-time member. She'd been told that all she had t 10Reads—Score—14d adds
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  3. 3 My Crush Lost His Memory and Became My Boyfriend 暗恋对象失忆后,成了我男友 Modern Romance301k WordsCompleted [College Campus + Instant Physical Attraction + Sensual and Sweet + Both Leads Are Each Other's First and Only, Happy Ending] [Top-Ranking Young Heir × Straight-A Sweetheart] Sang Luoluo had a secret: she'd had a crush for ages on the boy from the neighboring high school, the one everyone adored. Later, the two kept running into each other. And as it turned out, their mothers were best friends. Nervously, she called him, “Big brother.” - Jing Ye was the devastatingly handsome man everyone in the 69.2kReads9.2Score10.3k14d adds
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  4. 4 The Boy I Love Has Loved Me for Over Ten Years 我的少年他爱我十数年 Modern Romance742k WordsCompleted [Rebirth + sweet romance + obsessive love] Reborn, Mu Xiyan only wants to cherish the man who gave his life for her. “Yanyan, don’t leave me.” “Yanyan, please, won’t you love me?” “Yanyan, can’t you choose me? I’ll protect you.” Hearing the humble pleas of a man who controls the economic lifeline of an entire country, Mu Xiyan feels her heart ache beyond words. After they get together, the man keeps asking, “Baby, is this real?” “Why don’t you pinch me?” Mu Xiyan’s online response: “Get lost.” 3.1kReads9.1Score25714d adds
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  5. 5 Quick Transmigration: She’ll Spoil This Second Male Lead 快穿:这个男二她来宠 Ancient Romance467k WordsCompleted [A Host with emotional detachment paired with a devoted male second lead, healing each other] Jian Ji works in a 21st-century research department specializing in ancient weapons. At just twenty-two, she has already become the department’s deputy director. While examining a crossbow unearthed from an unknown ancient tomb, she accidentally triggers a hidden mechanism and dies. Bound to System 903, she transmigrates to a myriad of worlds to save male second leads whose love goes unreturned. Jian Ji 111Reads7.1Score—14d adds
  6. 6 Be Good, Love Me for Real: Ye Bao Has Made Lord Pei Cry with Affection Again 乖,认真爱我:野宝又把裴爷宠哭 Modern Romance381k WordsCompleted [Strong heroine + devoted, mutually doting couple + intense flirting + sweet and satisfying romance + mutual healing] Before she died, he loved and cherished her, even disfiguring himself and becoming paralyzed for her, but she knew nothing of it and gave her heart to the wrong man. Reborn, she saw the truth clearly and turned back without hesitation to save him in body and soul, and cure his disability. She announced to the whole world, “This is my man, in this life and every life to come.” She 5.4kReads9.4Score63514d adds
  7. 7 Max-Level Seduction: The Lovesick Wolfish Boy Is Sweet, Wild, and Irresistible 满级诱爱,病娇小狼狗甜野奶爆了 Modern Romance306k WordsCompleted [Healing a lovesick, possessive man + top-tier star’s livestream + mutual flirting and pampering] She’s a little fairy who grew up cherished and adored. He’s a bastard everyone despises. If Tianxi hadn’t been murdered, she would never have known that this young man loved her with all his heart, willing to live and die for her. Reborn, she cherishes him, dotes on him, and helps him heal. He’s clingy and sweet as can be: “Little fairy, let me be your slave!” * Mo YeHan has become a top-tier star. 1.2kReads9.0Score13014d adds
  8. 8 Reborn: The Cold CEO Knows How to Soothe, Flirt, and Act Cute 重生,禁欲总裁会哄会撩会撒娇 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Complete] [Sweet, gentle beauty VS devoted, humble, obsessive CEO] [Mutual salvation + sweet wealthy-family romance + humble male lead + both leads' first love] Only after Bai Moqing died did she learn that Shang Sinian had loved her deeply, yet hadn't even dared to get close to her. After she was killed by a scumbag, he took revenge for her and then died with her. Reborn, all she wanted was to cling to her CEO husband's coattails, take down the scumbag, and turn her life around! She never expe 13.8kReads9.2Score1.2k14d adds
  9. 9 Little Plum Blossom, Can I Kiss You Again Today? 小青梅,今天能不能也亲一下? Modern Romance252k WordsCompleted [Blunt, goofy ray of sunshine × Scheming, tsundere fake tough guy] [Childhood sweethearts + Mutual devotion] When Lu Lin was a kid, he was such a menace that even dogs were afraid to wag their tails in front of him. But at some point, a soft little girl started following him around... along with her cat. Lin Yang trotted along behind Lu Lin every day. To his face, she called him “Boss” with the utmost enthusiasm, but really, she was just looking for free food and lodging. At first: “Boss, give m 19.7kReads9.4Score2.6k14d adds
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  10. 10 The Seventy-Second Love Letter 第七十二封情书 Modern Romance242k WordsCompleted [Unforgettable first love, both pure, mutual secret crushes, healing each other, rekindled love, reformed playboy] [Gentle, mild-mannered little angel × carefree, pampered young master] A transfer student arrived at C City No. 1 High School. She had hearing loss in her right ear, and was so gentle and sweet-tempered she never got angry. At the same time, an unexpected visitor showed up at the Shen residence. Shen Tian pointed at the new girl in Shen Xingzhou’s class and told him, “You little bra 863Reads9.0Score10114d adds
  11. 11 With Oranges 含橙 Modern Romance334k WordsCompleted [School Life First, Then City Life + Mutual Devotion + Male Lead Is Sweet on the Outside, Dark Within + 1v1, Both Leads' First Time + Sweet Romance] Su Cheng is the top scorer on the college entrance exam. She's kind-tempered and gentle, with the face of everyone's first love. She's innocent and well-behaved. The only flaw is that she's hard of hearing and needs hearing aids to get by. To her, being admired without the ability to protect herself only attracts wolves. Si Jue comes from one of the 9.4kReads9.0Score81414d adds
  12. 12 A Step-by-Step Seduction: President Ji Has Been Plotting This for Ages! 步步诱婚,季总他蓄谋已久! Modern Romance317k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later + Mutual Secret Crushes + Top-Tier Wealthy Family + Both Virgins + Sweet Romance] The heroine is sensitive and sweet, while the hero is hopelessly in love. Shen Sui liked Ji Huaiming, but she had always kept her feelings hidden, not daring to reveal even a hint of them. She knew she could never marry Ji Huaiming. Her stepmother kept dragging her to one blind date after another, until at the last one, she decided she didn’t care whom she married. It wasn’t going to be 7.2kReads—Score62114d adds
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  13. 13 Taking the Bait! 咬钩! Modern Romance204k WordsCompleted He falls for a captivating beauty, then talks himself into believing she likes him! Gorgeous top-tier beauty, flirtatious hottie x top-tier hormones, pure-hearted puppy After the college entrance exams, youthful sweet romance, she pursues him, both strong and devoted / One 36D swimsuit photo in a strawberry-print bikini convinced Fu Zhuoyan that a female player was trying to seduce him. Little did he know that the nosebleed-inducing selfie had been sent by mistake by Xie Ning... On the island, F 3.2kReads9.3Score37414d adds
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  14. 14 Echoes of a Secret Crush 暗恋回音 Modern Romance134k WordsCompleted [Secret Crush Comes True + Sweet Romance + Mutual First Love + Playboy Turns Over a New Leaf + Chasing His Wife] [Fake Playboy, True Romantic × Gentle, Sweet Girl] The boldest thing Wen Zhi ever did was secretly love Jin Huaisi for four years without telling anyone. / In high school, she secretly liked Jin Huaisi, day after day. His name filled her rough-work notebooks, and she watched him through the gaps between the library shelves. Her feelings for him were like a flood. On the day she learne 2.4kReads8.2Score29314d adds
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  15. 15 When the Locust Tree Knows to Return 释槐知返 Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted [Sharp-tongued × resilient] [Detective × diplomat] [Long-planned pursuit] [Flirty tension at first, then some angst] [Mutual pining] [Both virgins] [Happy ending] Before she turned seventeen, Jiang Zhiyao’s memories of Xing Shi went no further than their distant childhood. In 2006, her father remarried. Holding Xing Shi’s hand in one of his and patting little Zhiyao’s head with the other, he said, “Call him your big brother.” Jiang Zhiyao obediently did as she was told, but young Xing Shi said n 9.8kReads9.3Score1.1k14d adds
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  16. 16 A Perfect Summer Crush 盛夏满分暗恋 Modern Romance629k WordsCompleted [Signed for print publication | Secret crush becomes reality | Reunited after a breakup | Sweet romance | One-on-one, both leads faithful in body and heart] Shen Shengyi was known in Peking University's finance department for being carefree and flirtatious. He was picky, handsome, and hard to win over. With the cards stacked in favor of Heaven's Chosen, he was bold and rebellious, always surrounded by admirers and never short of friends. At a design competition, Chi Wu was pulled onstage at the 50.9kReads9.5Score6k14d adds
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  17. 17 A Secret Crush Is Like a Sugar-Sweet Star! 暗恋是颗星星糖! Modern Romance306k WordsCompleted [Sweet, gentle, and soft-spoken heroine x roguishly handsome flirt] [College romance | Mutual pining comes true | Both leads are each other's first | Sweet romance | Flirty and romantic] In high school, Tan Xuze was a born winner, with a top-tier family and looks to match. His grades were always at the top, and everyone adored him. Shu Mian wasn't one of the stars surrounding him, and she never dared hope her secret crush would ever see the light of day. At college, Tan Xuze was still the cente 22.8kReads9.4Score3.1k14d adds
  18. 18 The Moon Fell for Her 月亮为她沉陷 Modern Romance351k WordsCompleted [The aloof heartthrob x the spoiled, wicked heiress | Sweet secret crush | Mutual seduction, one-on-one | Each other’s first love] Chen Qingzhuo was the famous aloof heartthrob of A University’s affiliated high school: calm and modest, handsome, and academically gifted. Everyone saw him as a favored child of heaven, carefree as a summer breeze. The first time Ye Zhen saw him, he was kneeling on one knee to feed a stray cat at school. His gaze was lazy yet tender, soft enough to melt your heart. 13.3kReads9.3Score1.6k14d adds
  19. 19 Behind My Ex-Husband's Back, I Marry the Crown Prince of Beijing's Elite Circle! 瞒着前夫,我二嫁京圈太子爷! Modern Romance489k WordsCompleted Three months after Ruan Wan got married, a crowd of suitors suddenly appeared out of nowhere. A rich young heir confessed his love to her. A scheming pretty-boy was willing to be the other man for love. A top-tier star declared his love for her in public. But when she actually got divorced, all those men vanished. * At her ex-husband's wedding, Ruan Wan saw those “suitors” again. They discussed her casually: “Ruan Wan? We were just having a little fun with her.” “If it weren't for making things 22.9kReads8.9Score3.6k14d adds
  20. 20 She's Hard to Win Over 她不好追 Modern Romance312k WordsCompleted When Shen Dang was young, he was arrogant, unruly, and uninhibited, until he met the girl who made his whole world shine. She was elegant and proud, radiant and brilliant. A name he had written countless times in his textbooks: “Han Jingruo.” There she stood, his entire youth. To become worthy of her, Shen Dang shed his violent ways. She was light, redemption, and hope. A ship flies like a whale, waves ripple across Starfall Bay. The whale returns to the sea, and I return to you. I have just arr 2.4kReads9.2Score24414d adds
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  21. 21 The Night Banquet 夜宴 Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted On the night before Xu Suining was to marry Luo Zhihe, Chen Lu clutched her wrist, his voice trembling. “It was me. I was the one who got together with you first.” Love is so unreliable. That’s why I like wild nights of drinking and revelry, then going our separate ways the next day. 1.3kReads8.8Score46414d adds
  22. 22 Fleeing with the Summer Breeze 携夏风出逃 Modern Romance478k WordsCompleted [From secret crush to mutual love + both pursue each other + healing and redemption + slow-burn romance + light ensemble cast] When she was fifteen, a boy swept into Si Qing’s world without warning, carried on the orange-gold summer breeze. Qi Fang came from one of the most illustrious families in the capital. With the carefree air of a playboy, he seemed to never let his gaze linger on anyone. When she started university, a video of Si Qing speaking as the freshman representative was posted to 31.3kReads9.4Score4.7k14d adds
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  23. 23 A Public Rivalry, a Secret Love 明争暗恋 Modern Romance480k WordsCompleted [Childhood Friends + Mutual Secret Crush] [Airheaded Sweetheart X Cold, Scheming Type] Student representative Xu Youjing is handsome and distinguished, with the poise of a pine or cypress bathed in sunlight. Arts committee president Lin Xiyang is sweet, radiant, and talented, one of the school’s brightest stars. They’ve attended the same school for two years, but have never interacted. They’re so unfamiliar that they wouldn’t even glance at each other when passing by. That changes when they end 14.2kReads8.9Score1.8k14d adds
  24. 24 The Late Sound of Drizzling Rain 潇潇雨声迟 Modern Romance120k WordsCompleted Years after graduation, a gossip post begins circulating on the message board for City Experimental School. The school's 2011 beauty, Ye Xiao, and its most handsome boy from the same year, Ruan Yusheng, are a couple. Their classmates, who know them well, rush over to set the record straight: it's pure rumor. There was never any spark between the two of them. Ye Xiao's profile even says, “Person I hate most: Ruan Yusheng.” People in the know go so far as to say, “Ye Xiao feels nothing but hatred 80.8kReads9.7Score14.1k14d adds
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  25. 25 Our Sweet Little Days 我们的清甜小时光 Modern Romance512k WordsCompleted [Childhood friends · growing-up romance · campus love. One encounter in youth becomes every morning and evening, year after year, and a lifetime spent together!] At someone’s request, Chief Zhou brings the daughter of an old friend from the countryside to live in the military compound, where she is raised alongside his own son, Zhou Zheng, a little menace. The girl is gentle and timid, with a soft, pliable nature. Every day, Chief Zhou worries that his son will bully her. That is, until one day 2.2kReads9.4Score43714d adds
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  26. 26 The Crescendo of a Secret Crush 暗恋狂响 Modern Romance149k WordsCompleted Everyone knows An Ci and Song Siran can’t stand each other. One day, Song Siran got An Ci so worked up again that she could barely think. Gritting her teeth, An Ci “blessed” him: “I hope that one day, when you’re in the heat of passion with someone, you realize you forgot to buy protection.” Song Siran smiled and leisurely returned the favor: “Then I hope that one day, when you’re in the heat of passion with someone, you realize you’ve got your period.” Later, they discovered that karma came for 171Reads8.9Score—14d adds
  27. 27 A Taste of What You Want 得尝 Modern Romance351k WordsCompleted [Fake Playboy vs. Real Bombshell, Intense Push and Pull, Wicked and Wild, Devoted to Each Other, Secret Crush] Lu Jin is Ningzhou’s notorious bully, arrogant and unruly. He’s wicked and roguish, and generous with money when it comes to women, but he never lets them into his heart. Qiao Ran has a beauty that could topple empires. People call her a reincarnated Daji, and she’s full of wild sensuality. She’s sweet and gentle, and knows exactly how to handle men, but all she wants is him. Drunk, she 4.6kReads9.1Score34214d adds
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  28. 28 Day and Night, I Obsess Over You 日夜妄想 Urban1.9M WordsCompleted [Marriage before love + two powerful leads taking down scumbags + mutual secret crushes + world-class stubbornness + two scene-stealing power players] He’s a cold-blooded business tycoon, with enough rumored girlfriends to fill ten mahjong tables. She’s a ruthless heiress from a prominent family, with admirers and followers lined up all the way to Paris. A marriage of convenience, with each side keeping their distance. On the rooftop, they smoked side by side. Jiang Chenglin asked, “Ever conside 7.9kReads9.5Score1.1k14d adds
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  29. 29 Summer Confession 盛夏告白 Modern Romance308k WordsCompleted [Steadfast Good Girl VS. Pretend Playboy, True Romantic] [Playboy Turns Over a New Leaf + Secret Love Comes True + Winning Her Back the Hard Way + Reunited After a Breakup] Jiang He secretly liked a boy. He was wild and untamable, carefree and easygoing, and changed girlfriends one after another. Someone asked her, “What does it feel like to have a secret crush?” Some might say it feels like summer, cicadas, gym class, and ice-cold soda. But to her, it was like a fierce gust of wind, arriving wi 19.9kReads9.3Score2.6k14d adds
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  30. 30 The Forgotten Breeze 遗忘的清风 Modern Romance228k WordsCompleted On her second day back in the country, Xie Xi ran into Jiang Weizhou, the guy she'd secretly loved in high school. Xie Xi tried the classic line for running into an old flame: “Long time no see.” But the next day, she showed up at No. 1 High School in her uniform, her head buried like an ostrich. That's right, she'd gone back to high school. With her memories intact, Xie Xi knew Jiang Weizhou would soon get together with a transfer student. Still, she couldn't help wanting to get close to him an 45Reads—Score—14d adds
  31. 31 A Secret Crush Is Hard to Hide 暗恋难防,偷偷喜欢 Modern Romance104k WordsCompleted This is the author's first novel, and it isn't very good. You can click my profile picture to check out my other novels. [A Sweet Story of Mutual Secret Crushes] [Main Couple] She has always had a crush on him, never realizing that he likes her too. In the end, her secret love is no one-sided act. [Side Couple] She doesn't know that he's been secretly in love with her all along, and she has already begun to develop feelings for him as well. All those with secret crushes get their happy endings. 43Reads6.1Score—14d adds
  32. 32 My Heart Races! A Secret Crush! My Childhood Friend Is Beautiful and Sweet-Voiced 心动!暗恋!小青梅她人美声甜 Modern Romance303k WordsCompleted [The print edition of Heart-Throbbing Secret Love: My Childhood Friend Is Beautiful and Sweet is now available] [Sweet Campus Romance | Childhood Friend Takes the Lead | Groveling to Win Her Back | Secret Love] Qiao Zhen dreamed of fragments of memories from her past life: "For seven years, she followed the aloof campus heartthrob Ji Xian, obedient and gentle, offering him her whole heart, only to be casually cast aside." After finally coming to her senses, Qiao Zhen was crushed and left without 32.9kReads9.5Score3.9k14d adds
  33. 33 He's Secretly in Love with Me 他暗恋我呀 Modern Romance114k WordsCompleted [Sweet campus romance + healing and growth + both each other's first] To outsiders, Chen Sui is cold, aloof, and downright awful. But to Meng Wan, Chen Sui is the best. * Throughout his entire adolescence, Chen Sui loved only one person: Meng Wan. He longed for her for years. Until one day... “Baby, open your mouth and give me a kiss.” At last, he got what he wanted. 455Reads8.8Score—14d adds
  34. 34 What I Thought Was a Secret Crush Was Actually a Long-Planned Scheme 以为的暗恋,其实是蓄谋已久 Modern Romance117k WordsCompleted A poor girl × a rich young master, [mutual secret crushes / campus youth / BE] Huang Suhe took her secret crush as far as it could go without anyone noticing. What she didn't know was that the person she liked had been plotting to win her over for a long time, too. 19Reads—Score—14d adds
  35. 35 Secretly in Love 偷偷恋爱 Modern Romance134k WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance + Scheming Hero + Campus + Two Academic Geniuses] Zhou Xiyue is a sweet, soft-spoken girl and an academic star. Liu Chenyi is a domineering, calculating transfer student. At first glance, Liu Chenyi engraves the girl's image in his mind. Little by little, he falls for her. But a moonlight from his past still lives in his heart. After being hurt so deeply, he pretends not to care about anything. He never dares to get too attached, nor does he believe he could fall even more deeply 6Reads—Score—14d adds
  36. 36 A Crush with a Tangerine Flavor 暗恋橘子味 Modern Romance192k WordsOngoing When Xia Shenghe and Shen Shian met again, she was a college student volunteer pretending to work hard for extra credits, while he was a celebrated shooting athlete. She still remembered their first meeting. He was the aloof older boy next door. Xia Shenghe had worked up the courage to speak to him, only to get a single reply: “Mm.” The second time they met, she was a first-year high school student and he was a senior class representative. In her rebellious phase, Xia Shenghe thought Shen Shian —Reads—Score—14d adds
  37. 37 A Sweet Mutual Secret Crush 暗恋双向甜 Modern Romance87k WordsCompleted A high school crush is bittersweet. Ji Ping meets a boy who seems to carry light, and from the moment he appears, she sees no one else. That light is salvation, hope, and love. Before I met you, the world was dull. After I met you, it was full of color. Lin Ran: "In this age when the road ahead is long and the journey arduous, having no new love is the best hint of all." Ji Ping: "A summer's day, and Ran in my gaze, my whole heart devoted to you." To meet you, radiant in your youth, while I too —Reads—Score—14d adds
  38. 38 Mutual Secret Crush 双向暗恋 Modern Romance8k WordsCompleted A Mutual Secret Crush 11Reads—Score—14d adds
  39. 39 When the Spring Breeze Stirs 春风乍起 Modern Romance177k WordsCompleted Seven years after they parted, Jing Zhe unexpectedly ran into the guy she had secretly loved in high school at the psychiatric clinic: the intern doctor Yi Yuheng. Separated by the long desk in the consultation room, they stared at each other in surprise. The two who had once been fiercely competitive in school still seemed evenly matched: She was weighed down by depression caused by attention deficit disorder (ADD), while his face clearly showed how thoroughly he had given up on himself. Fortun 9.2kReads9.6Score1.5k14d adds
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  40. 40 Flirting Openly! Seducing in Secret! Sharing Sweet Moments on a Dating Show with a Top-Tier Star 明撩!暗诱!和顶流影帝恋综撒糖 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The print editions of the novel and manga adaptation of Secret Crush Echoes are now available for purchase across all platforms. Li Jiu is hailed as a breathtaking beauty in Beijing’s elite circles, with sultry eyes, long legs, a slender waist, and a dazzling, unrestrained beauty. One drunken night, she accidentally flirts with Pei Shisi, a top-tier star and actor, then gets boycotted across the internet after a trending video shows her pinching his butt. What no one knows is that the two grew u 18.8kReads9.6Score2.5k14d adds
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  41. 41 The Esports God’s Wife Gets Exposed 电竞大神的掉马娇妻 Modern Romance245k WordsCompleted Su Wan, the top-tier star writer at A University, leads a double life: she is both “Wanwan Is a Little Crybaby,” the bestselling author who has made millions of readers cry, and “Dark Raven,” the mysterious tactical genius of the esports world. After secretly loving esports legend Lu Zhi for three years, she watches him get forced off his team amid doubts about his age. Taking on the role of his tactical manager, she helps him establish the “Shiguang” team. Juggling her studies and the pressure 7Reads—Score—14d adds
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