An Ensemble Story About Young Masters and Mistresses from the Elite Compounds of Beijing 京圈大院的大小姐少年的高干文群像

1. 1 荣 Glory Disqualified 荣耀失格 Qingyang轻飏Modern Romance559k WordsCompleted She was once the most proud girl in the compound, born bold and reckless in her youth. One accident sent her tumbling from the clouds into the mire. In the shadows of a prison cell, she buried her former glory with her own hands. Years later, she returned to the world. Everyone she once knew had risen to high positions, while she was left battered and broken. Rumors swirled, and the past could not be reclaimed. She walked step by step along the edge of a blade, seeking only to have a clear consc 51.5kReads9.1Score5.4kShelves

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   Both the male and female leads are children from the same compound. The male lead is a good person, and the second male lead is also a good person. It's hard to accept that their relationship ended badly.

2. 2 京 Frost over the Capital 2 京霜不渡2 Qingyang轻飏Modern Romance77k WordsOngoing She had once been the proudest girl in the compound, sharp-edged and headstrong from birth. One accident sent her tumbling from the clouds into the mire. Under the shadow of prison bars, she buried her former glory with her own hands. Years later, she returned to the world. Everyone she once knew had risen to the top, while she was covered in scars. Trouble brewed beneath the surface, and the dreams of the past were beyond reach. She walked one step at a time along the edge of a blade, seeking o 4.8kReads7.7Score376Shelves
3. 3 第 A Love Letter from the Twenty-Fifth Time Zone 第二十五时区的情书 Lu Xi卢西Modern Romance605k WordsCompleted [Print edition now available] The love they felt as teenagers was buried in the sound of the wind on the day their hearts first stirred. By the time it crossed mountain after mountain to reach their hearts, the wind had died, leaving only unresolved longing. - Zhou Jingni's unrequited love wasn't like that of other girls left to act out a one-sided romance. She and Shen Yi were childhood friends, born into the same Beijing compound. They grew up and went to school together, and as teenagers they 18.3kReads9.2Score2.4kShelves

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   This is absolutely fantastic! I've been reading it for almost a year now. Although the author updates slowly, the writing is incredibly detailed. The female and male leads are constantly entangled in a complex relationship, and the second story is about the male lead's brother. It's a high-ranking official romance novel with a very realistic feel.

4. 4 西 No Old Friends in the West City 西城无故人 Xu Zhi绪至Modern Romance363k WordsOngoing Cool-headed power broker x Dashing female CEO x Aloof heir apparent x Headstrong heiress x Upright and steadfast unrequited love Sometimes the hand that turns fate upside down is hidden in a single word: timing. In the winter of 2019, in the cramped carriage of a train, Chen Mingbo said to Wan Lin, "I'm not strong enough to protect you. Don't wait for me." So Wan Lin went far away to Southeast Asia. Three years later, they met again in a conference room in the capital. He looked at her bare ne 2.4kReads—Score215Shelves

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   I highly recommend this ensemble piece!

5. 5 白 The White Moonlight Returns to the Capital, and the Crown Prince Kisses Her Until She Blushes Every Night 白月光回京，夜夜被太子爷亲红温 Wildfire Never Dies野火不熄Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Sweet! Doting! Steamy! Flirty! Satisfying! Both are inexperienced! Strong possessive streak!] He Yutang is pure and obedient; Zhou Yanze is wild and uninhibited. They were like two parallel lines, destined never to meet. In a dimly lit bar, she pretended to stumble and felt his chest muscles. She flirted and ran, but his powerful hand, veins bulging, clamped around her slender waist. “Just one little touch was enough for you? Want to play something more exciting with me?” They fell passionately 36.3kReads9.2Score4.1kShelves

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   This book is incredibly good! Sweet! Pampering! Seductive! Teasing! Exhilarating! They kiss in the very first chapter! The male and female leads kissed so much their lips were swollen! Male lead: Tall, incredibly handsome, extremely rich, sexy and wild, a prince of Beijing's elite circles. Female lead: Fair-skinned, beautiful, stunningly charming, both delicate and sassy, ​​a wealthy heiress. Very wild, very seductive, very exhilarating! Life should be exciting! Chinese people don't lie to Chinese people, you absolutely have to read this.

6. 6 黑 The Crown of the Dark Moon 黑月光冠冕 Three Lives, Three Three叁生三三Modern Romance2.5M WordsCompleted [The first print volume is now available] [Sweet Romance in a Wealthy Family] + [A Forbidden Love Falls from Its Pedestal] + [Characters Awaken] + [A Chaotic Love Rival Showdown] “You are a cannon-fodder character in this world. Your character tags are: beautiful, vicious, and stupid. When you were eight, you were adopted by the Shen family, the most powerful family in Whale Harbor. The head of the family treasured you like a gem, but you joined forces with your villainous mother to scheme agai 310.8kReads9.5Score42.4kShelves

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   The Shen family is the true family; within Beijing's elite circles, everyone follows their lead. The female lead is her grandfather's favorite granddaughter. The eldest brother is calm and collected, the second brother is shrewd and calculating, and the third brother has a natural business acumen. The female lead steps out of the script and changes the fate of the entire family. A high-ranking official ensemble drama. [Top post][Top post]

7. 7 很 Wild and Desirable! The Capital’s Heir Spoils Her Like a Little Princess 很野很欲！被京圈太子宠成小公主 I Have a Tiny Waist我有小细腰Modern Romance659k WordsCompleted [Male Lead Steals the Girl + Second Male Lead Chases His Wife to the Crematorium + Both Pure] [Rugged, Sensual, Wild and Wicked Suit-Wearing Bruiser x Slender, Soft, Fair and Beautiful Qipao Siren] Su Yanxi and Gu Yanze were betrothed as children. When she was nine, a major family crisis forced her to live with the Gu family. Under the Chinese scholar tree, a boy held a basketball and smiled brightly as he popped a White Rabbit candy into her mouth. “Little Crybaby, don’t cry. Big Brother will t 18.5kReads9.1Score2.1kShelves

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   Having grown up in a military compound, she was never short of handsome men around her—Fu Linchen, Gu Yanzhe, Shen Hebai, Liang Jihei, any one of whom could debut in the entertainment industry with the title of "face genius".

8. 8 京 A Night of Splendor in the Capital 京宴夜 Heaven Opens to Delusions天开妄想Modern Romance357k WordsCompleted [Ensemble cast from Beijing’s elite circles + formidable leads join forces + both sexually inexperienced + sweet romance + happy ending] [A frail but ruthless heiress from Macau + a devoted, devoted heir from Beijing’s elite] Everyone in their circle knows that the young master of Beijing’s elite keeps a string of Buddhist prayer beads that no one is allowed to touch. They are his taboo, a painful past no one dares bring up. The Shang family of Beijing has produced outstanding talents for genera 29.6kReads9.2Score4.3kShelves
9. 9 超 So Pampered! The True Heiress Is Taken Home by Her Billionaire Adoptive Father 超宠！真千金被首富养父捡回家啦 Grape Milk Tea with Pearls芝芝葡萄加珍珠Modern Romance354k WordsCompleted [Real and fake heiresses + feel-good story + adored by everyone + capital's socialite heiress] [The heroine is calm and rational, well-rounded in every way, and neither a bleeding heart nor a drama queen.] [Fair warning: The Mu family appears often, and the story focuses on the ensemble cast. The heroine has fewer storylines early on, so please keep that in mind before reading. (Please don't leave a bad review after just two chapters. It really hurts.)] The Heiress's Handbook, Rule One: The heir 7.2kReads8.4Score628Shelves

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   This book truly captures the essence of a wealthy young lady. Every character is well-developed and possesses unique thoughts. It's not about the whole world revolving around the female lead; it's exceptionally well-written, everyone should definitely read it! [Crying emoji]

10. 10 诱 Tempting Kisses With a Wild Rose: The Lovesick Tycoon Can't Get Enough of Me 诱吻野玫瑰，病娇大佬黏我上瘾 Pineapple Year菠萝年Modern Romance416k WordsCompleted [Mad, wicked prince VS cool, seductive heiress with a wild heart] Zhou Jinyue will always be behind Qiao Ling: a hidden blade in the dark, a ghost in the sunlight. He goes mad for her and is obedient for her. He lives his entire life for two words: Qiao Ling Between adults, forget the undercurrents of ambiguous flirtation. Give me only waves of surging lust. 5.3kReads9.2Score546Shelves

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    The Six Heroes of Beijing! A cold and aloof heiress from an underground powerhouse ✖️ A devilishly handsome young master from a wealthy family 😎 Childhood sweethearts, both vying for the top spot!! The female lead has the male lead completely under her thumb [Chapter 63]: The female lead deliberately leaves the male lead (explained). The male lead goes completely insane, even contemplating suicide. PS: The male lead is genuinely a yandere 😊 Later, the male and female leads' friends also help them. The Six Heroes of Beijing aren't called that for nothing!!

11. 11 转 After I Transfer Schools, My Childhood Friend, the Campus Heartthrob, Watches Me Play Innocent 转校后，竹马校草看我装乖 Yun Yun Yan韵韵烟Modern Romance1.6M WordsOngoing [Sweet, soft-spoken campus goddess who loves putting on an act X aloof, ruthless school bully who loves putting on an act] [Sweet campus romance, 1v1 + wealthy families + heiress + everyone’s favorite + childhood friends] Jiang Liangjin, the school bully at Lanlin High, has wine-red hair and became the campus heartthrob on his very first day of school thanks to his striking looks. His noble status has all the young masters and heiresses fawning over him. But he’s cold by nature, as if nothing ca 19.4kReads8.9Score4.5kShelves

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    It's incredibly good! The male and female leads, along with their friends, are all young masters and ladies from Beijing's elite circles. The female lead is also the darling of her family, with many incredibly capable older brothers and sisters! Trust me, we Chinese don't lie to each other!

12. 12 确 A Love That’s Real 确有情 The Sixteenth Night既望Modern Romance421k WordsCompleted [Part Two Has Been Updated] Yang Huiqing spent many years abroad. The first thing she did after returning home was insist on marrying Ji Qinglin. Just how little did the two of them know each other? They didn't meet until the day of their wedding photoshoot, and neither of them even had the other's contact information. She had assumed that in this marriage of convenience, forged for the benefit of their families, they would at most treat each other with polite respect. But who could have guessed 11.6kReads9.5Score1.2kShelves

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    Children of high-ranking officials, members of the Beijing elite circle, a microcosm of society, including arranged marriages that blossom into love, a domineering CEO and his wealthy eldest daughter, childhood sweethearts, a soldier and his pampered heiress, both in love, and a completed story.

13. 13 我 I Went Crazy Clinging to Powerful Allies in a Secret Identity Novel 我在马甲文里抱大腿发疯 Three Feet of Ice三尺冰Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [A woman who goes hilariously off the rails every day × a sly, lazy, shameless man] Lu Siyin somehow transmigrated into a book. She landed in The Heroine Has More Secret Identities Than the Author Has Hair, a story about secret identities, as the villainess: the younger sister of the cool, domineering heroine, Lu Jingshu. She worked hard her whole previous life and still ended up penniless. This time, she could finally cling to someone powerful and do nothing all day. People who mocked her: “How 4.9kReads9.3Score597Shelves
14. 14 权 The Power Hierarchy: The Young Lady Awakens at the Academy for Nobles 权力序列：大小姐在贵族学院觉醒 Lop-Eared Rabbit Who Loves Cilantro爱吃香菜的垂耳兔Modern Romance487k WordsCompleted [Not pure wish fulfillment] [Dramatic twists] [Alternate world] [Large ensemble cast] [No saints here] Jing Yuanxi was engaged to Han Shixu at the age of seventeen. Then he brought a commoner girl into their elite school. At their engagement banquet, he professed his love for her in front of everyone and demanded to end the engagement. During a kidnapping, he even abandoned his fiancée, who was supposed to be the one he rescued, and saved the commoner girl instead. “Yuanxi, the Jing family w 126.5kReads8.9Score22.5kShelves

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    🌟Her name is Jing Yuanxi, the only daughter of the Jing family in Zhongdu. She is not only powerful and influential, but also has a fiancé of equal social standing and a group of relatives and friends from equally wealthy and noble families. However, in her dream, Han Shixu, the heir to the Han family who was supposed to be engaged to her, suddenly brings home a girl from outside. He not only makes her mother work as a nanny in the Han family, but also transfers her to a different school and keeps her by his side constantly. From then on, Han Shixu falls uncontrollably in love with this commoner girl. He even publicly professsses his love for her at their first engagement anniversary banquet and demands the annulment of his engagement with the Jing family, causing Jing Yuanxi to lose face completely.

15. 15 假 The Fake Heiress Is Still Putting on an Act, While I Focus on Science 假千金还在演，我一心搞科研 This Land Is So Enchanting江山如此多娇Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Alternate History + Reborn + Period Setting + Academic Prodigy + Real and Fake Heiresses + Advancing the Nation Through Science] Reborn in the 1980s, Lin Zhiyao looked at the face in the mirror, so similar to the wife of a military district commander, and smiled. In her previous life, she believed in “the bonds of blood.” After rejoining her birth family, she became a stepping stone for the fake heiress, Lin Weiwei, who drained her of everything she was worth before leaving her to die miserab 192kReads8.9Score42.9kShelves

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    Trust me, the female lead in this drama is the most satisfying.

16. 16 暗 Secret Crush! Big Brother Is Wild and Irresistible 暗恋！哥哥他又野又撩 Moonfield Mountain Fox月野山狐Modern Romance309k WordsCompleted [College Campus | Unrequited Love Turns Mutual | Playboy Turns Over a New Leaf | Sweet Romance as He Wins Her Back] Meng Shiyi has been secretly in love for years with her brother's good friend. He Xi Lou is famously rebellious and carefree at Imperial University, and his ex-girlfriends could circle the entire campus. At first, he laughs nonchalantly. “Relax, you're my friend's little sister. I wouldn't touch you~” Later, he pins her in his arms, his voice teasing and sensual. “Shiyi, little sis 26.2kReads9.0Score2kShelves

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    The female protagonist thought her crush had come true. Until she overheard him telling his friend, "Just playing around with the girl, I'm not interested." At that moment, her dream shattered. Later, he knelt in the rain begging her to come back, but she didn't want him anymore.

17. 17 拒 She Refused the Arranged Marriage and Drove a Political Heir Wild 拒绝联姻，她把政圈少爷钓疯了 Chen Zhuyue陈逐月Modern Romance386k WordsCompleted Childhood Sweethearts Series 4: The short drama is now streaming! Wild and arrogant political heir ✖ Bright, flirtatious princess of the capital [College Campus ✚ Flirty Push and Pull ✚ Childhood Sweethearts Reunited After Years Apart ✚ Satisfying Story with No Miscommunication ✚ Devoted, Sweet Romance with Both Leads' First Times] A prestigious university for the powerful. This is an original setting, so please check your brain at the door. * Si Wang, the eldest son of a political dynasty, has 35.8kReads9.0Score3.7kShelves
18. 18 官 A Wild Ride to Power: From the Siheyuan to the Pinnacle of Authority 官途狂飙：从四合院走向权力巅峰 Five Wisps of Fireworks五缕烟火Urban530k WordsCompleted A pure political drama, with one female lead and a major anti-corruption campaign. The plot of this book connects seamlessly with Thirty Years in Politics: The Pinnacle of Power. Young Xu Yuanzhou arrives in Chunjiang Province and unleashes an anti-corruption storm across the province! 36.9kReads9.3Score3.8kShelves

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    A group portrait! The third book possesses a breathtaking beauty that leaves everyone speechless.

19. 19 刺 What a Thrill! The Real Heiress Goes Wild with a Gossip System 刺激！真千金带吃瓜系统发大疯 Pihei痞黑Modern Romance560k WordsCompleted [Showbiz + mind reading + gossip + unhinged, no-brain fun] Jiang Qiyu transmigrates into a showbiz novel as a washed-up starlet, and she's the foil to the fake heiress heroine. In the end, the heroine will sell her overseas to the black market, where she will die a horrible death after causing trouble again and again! Gossip System: [Host, all you need to do is quietly enjoy the gossip and rack up explosive points to rewrite your ending!] Jiang Qiyu sneers: “No way! Dead sooner or later, so I mi 25.6kReads9.4Score4.4kShelves
20. 20 唯 Only Jing 唯京主义 Twelve Twelve十二点十二Modern Romance441k WordsCompleted The short drama is now streaming: The Spoiled Heiress of Hong Kong City x The Powerhouse of the Capital *One-on-one romance, both leads are each other’s one and only, push and pull with mutual flirting, happy ending &When they meet again, she is wearing a long black velvet dress with a thigh-high slit, leaning lazily against the railing on the bar’s second floor. Her eyes are lowered as she coolly watches the wild crowd dancing in the hall below. As if she spots someone, a playful smile curls h 40.1kReads9.2Score4.4kShelves
21. 21 娇 Cherished by Him! The Business Tycoon Throws Himself into Love 娇宠！商总为爱自投罗网 Heaven Opens to Delusions天开妄想Modern Romance522k WordsCompleted The print edition of Beloved is now available. [Power Couple & Sweet Romance & Everyone's Darling + A Touch of Business Warfare and Military Life] [Retired, Proud Young Lady & Kyoto's Mastermind in Power] Jiang Yun is the youngest daughter of a prominent political family in Kyoto, a carefree retired soldier and an untouchable heiress in the capital's elite circles. She bows to no one and fears no one. Shang Yan is the head of Kyoto's foremost financial conglomerate, the Shang Group. Ruthless and 22.2kReads9.4Score2.9kShelves
22. 22 零 Zero-Degree Intimacy 零度暧昧 Lan Sheng澜笙Modern Romance335k WordsCompleted [The print edition goes on sale across all platforms on August 1] [Short drama now streaming] Previously titled: Zero-Degree Intimacy [One-on-one romance + both leads’ first love + happy ending + secret marriage + sweet romance ♥ Double-layer milk foam, 70% sugar!] (Rich, sharp-tongued, scheming investor Jian Yuchen VS money-loving, mischievous young designer Wen Ni) In a nutshell: She married her nemesis. In physics, zero degrees is the point where ice and water coexist. Zero-degree intimacy is 79.2kReads9.5Score9.5kShelves

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    🎉🎉Su Yanxi, Gu Yanzhe, and other children grew up in a military compound in Beijing, a heavily guarded place with armed soldiers stationed every five steps. Fu Linchen, however, did not live in the military compound. He came from a more mysterious and powerful place, where the high walls of the military compound were meaningless to him, and he could come and go as he pleased.

23. 23 错 After a Flirtatious Misstep, the CEO Loses Control 错撩后，总裁失控 Big Meat Bun大肉包子啊Modern Romance564k WordsCompleted Korean and Thai translations available / Short drama now streaming [Shrewd, emotionally reserved CEO who’s hopelessly in love vs. intelligent secretary with a mysterious past] An accident carefully plotted in advance left her parents dead. Taken in by the boy she liked, she was met with endless resentment and bullying… Xiao Tongyu’s life was a complete mess. After graduating from university, she joined the Ji Group, driven by a petty desire for revenge, and became the personal secretary to the 16.5kReads9.3Score2kShelves
24. 24 又 So Sweet, So Alluring! The Tipsy Young Master Held Her Close and Coaxed Her All Night 又乖又欲！太子爷醉酒夜抱她轻哄 Tan Qingzhu檀青竹Modern Romance512k WordsCompleted [Print edition available] The deeply devoted, dangerously unhinged scion of a powerful family × the cool, fallen heiress [Originally titled "A Night of Desire in the Capital"] A pure-hearted socialite from Beijing's elite circle + a rekindled romance + an ex who will do anything to win her back + an older lover who takes the lead + falling for him all over again Jiang Wanzhi comes from a prestigious family and is known throughout the capital as a pure, well-behaved young woman. Few people know 126.8kReads9.4Score175.7kShelves
25. 25 疯 After the Mad Big Shot Forced His Sickly White Moonlight to Be His Wife 疯批大佬强制白月光病娇老婆后 Xin Tutu鑫土土Modern Romance532k WordsCompleted Short drama now available [Both leads are each other’s first and only love + happy ending + top-tier wealthy families + unhinged vs. yandere + mutual coercion + marriage first, love later + sizzling chemistry + black-hearted heroine + male lead grovels for forgiveness] Original title: Tear Her Clothes, Grab Her by the Throat: The Unhinged Tycoon Regrets It A blend of exquisite beauty and madness, with a combative yandere couple saving each other The heroine loves courting death, while the male l 2.6kReads9.3Score311Shelves
26. 26 京 Spring Tide over Beijing and Macau 京澳春潮 Midsummer Rain仲夏雨Modern Romance400k WordsCompleted [Print edition preorders open August 7, 2026, at 7 p.m.] [Heiress vs. Men from All Walks of Life] Also known as Spring Tide in Jing'ao The first time Wen Ning saw Xie Zhiyu on Aodao, she knew he was a dangerous man. Even though he was merely sitting quietly in a dessert shop, eating a bowl of mung bean soup. The little shop was packed and noisy, yet no one dared share a table with him. A few meters around him, an island of solitude had been deliberately carved out. “Who is he?” “Xie Zhiyu. No on 179.3kReads9.6Score27.7kShelves

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    A must-read with a rating of 9.5 Or higher. The author's writing is excellent, depicting the tug-of-war between the male and female leads through small details. Very sweet.

27. 27 在 A Summer of Passionate Love 在这个盛夏热恋 Su Zhiye苏枝也Modern Romance537k WordsCompleted The print edition is now available. [A Touch of Ensemble Cast + Sweet, Flirtatious Romance + Both Leads Have No Past Relationships + Mutual Devotion] [Cool, Slightly Rebellious Girl VS. Handsome, Bad-Boy Young Master with a Sharp Tongue] Bian Xu has a face made for living life to the fullest. His unruly blue-and-white streaked hair and three shining black studs along his ear cartilage give off an unrestrained air. He's a familiar figure on the school's forum. Lin Tingxia is an excellent student 28.3kReads9.3Score4.5kShelves

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    My darlings, you absolutely have to read this! The characters Bian Xu, Lin Tingxia, Shen Xingjian, Pei Shi, Xie Wanning, Bai Wei, Tao Zhiyun, Shi Cinian, and the entire F8 group from No. 1 Middle School—it's truly the best story I've ever read! It's so sweet!

28. 28 年 The Fake Heiress in a Military Marriage of the 1970s Becomes the Family's Darling After Giving Up the Fight 年代军婚假千金不争不抢后团宠了 Fang Jüliang房踽凉Modern Romance219k WordsCompleted Tang Wei, who has lived a second life, finally understands that you can't take what was never yours. Rather than end up abandoned by everyone, she'd rather stop fighting for anything. But why has everyone changed? Weren't you all supposed to revolve around the real heiress? Huh? Why is even the real heiress being so nice to me? 268Reads7.0Score—Shelves

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    They're all rich young ladies and gentlemen, basically the chosen ones, and it's a really satisfying read. It's also incredibly unconventional. I thought the fake heiress would be rejected by her grandmother and aunts when she returned to her rural hometown, given the prevalence of son preference, but the female lead is pampered by everyone! The bond between the grandmother and her granddaughter, Weiwei, is written so beautifully! [Kissing emojis]

29. 29 假 The Fake Heiress Thinks the Real One Is Stupid Enough to Die 假千金觉得真千金蠢死了 White Dew as Rain白露为雨Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Jin Xin is a beneficiary of the “original sin.” Everything she enjoys was never meant to be hers. On one side are blood ties, guilt, and a sense of responsibility toward the real daughter, Xu Beibei. On the other are the affection and familiarity built over twenty-five years of living together, and the love the Jin family feels for Jin Xin. Who will the Jin family choose??? Jin Xin keeps wavering between being guilty and being innocent. She's an imperfect victim, not a villain, but a fake heires 103.6kReads8.3Score9.4kShelves

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    The female lead is a fake heiress, but so what? Everyone in the family admires her, and she holds the position of deputy clan leader through her own abilities. The Jin family truly is a powerful and influential clan; seating arrangements at every banquet are meticulously planned.

30. 30 青 Green Hills Like Jade 青山似玉 Agate Squire玛瑙员外Modern Romance386k WordsCompleted (The print edition is now available) [Love after marriage, age gap, slow-burn everyday sweetness] *A gentle beauty from a family of scholars × a refined, fatherly man *A comic artist with a billion in assets × an influential Beijing aristocrat and chamber of commerce chairman Chu Shuang knew from childhood that she was promised to the Sheng family of the imperial capital, but she had never met her fiancé. Later, by a twist of fate, she moved into the Sheng residence and met her friend’s older br 136.6kReads9.5Score15.8kShelves

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    The female lead thought her fiancé was the noble and refined Sheng Yang, but it turned out that the person who proposed during the Mid-Autumn Festival was her aloof and indifferent uncle. Her question, "Why did he come?" Turned the arranged marriage into a love triangle between uncle and nephew!

31. 31 诱 Lure Her into the Wild 诱她赴野 Weaving a Cocoon织茧Modern Romance172k WordsCompleted [Capital's Young Master vs. Capital's Heiress] [Sly, wild, and hard-to-approach young master vs. dazzling, bold, and charming heiress] [Slowly drawing her in vs. boldly approaching him] Qi Yuye spent six years abroad. He returned quietly, yet remained the young master no one in the capital dared to provoke. Nan Yun Zhao grew up overseas with her maternal grandparents. Two years after returning to China, influenced by Western ideas, she had become known in their circle for her high standards and 13.7kReads9.1Score1.5kShelves

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    [The Crown Prince of Beijing's Elite Circle VS The Eldest Daughter of Beijing's Elite Circle] [The Cunning, Unapproachable Crown Prince VS The Beautiful, Flamboyant, and Charming Eldest Daughter] [Step-by-Step Seduction VS Bold Approach] Qi Yuye returned from six years abroad, keeping a low profile, yet he remained the Crown Prince whom no one in Beijing's elite circle dared to provoke. Nan Yunzhao grew up abroad with her grandparents. After returning to China for two years, influenced by foreign ideas, she became known in the circle for her high aspirations and flamboyant behavior. ② One is Li Jiu, hailed as a rare beauty in Beijing's elite circle, and the other is Pei Shisi, a top-tier actor. The female lead was boycotted by the entire internet because of a trending video of her pinching the male lead's butt, unaware that the two were childhood sweethearts, and it was clearly Pei Shisi who had secretly loved Li Jiu for years. ③ [Super Sweet and Lighthearted + Pure and Healing + Wild Sweetness + Campus] Spoiled and willful young lady x Arrogant and wicked young master ④ Legend has it that Jiang Yao, the Crown Prince of the Jiang family, has always had a fiancée, Ming Yan, the eldest daughter of the Ming family, a family friend of the Jiang family. Unexpectedly, the two seemed to dislike each other. At first: Jiang Yao: "Her spoiled brat attitude, she's got a princess complex, anyone who falls for her is doomed." Ming Yan: "His arrogant attitude, he treats everyone like they owe him money, I wouldn't even look at him."

32. 32 明 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 A Crescent Moon一剪月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 18.8kReads9.5Score2.5kShelves
33. 33 别 Don’t Stand on Tiptoe! I’ll Bend Down 别踮脚！我低头 Jun Buqi君不弃Modern Romance270k WordsCompleted [The physical edition of Don’t Stand on Tiptoe, I’ll Bend Down is now available at major retailers] [Sickeningly sweet and lighthearted + devoted couple + healing romance + wild, doting love + campus life] Pampered, carefree heiress ✖️ wicked, arrogant bad-boy heir “Ow! Stop touching me…” Ji Shuyi glared through teary, pink-rimmed eyes at the “big bad wolf” looming over her. She sniffed reproachfully. “You’re always picking on me!” They say Jiang Cheng of Jing University’s Law School is arrogant 11.2kReads9.4Score1.5kShelves
34. 34 酸 Sweet and Sour Gummies 酸甜软糖 Crab Frog蟹蟹蛙Modern Romance499k WordsCompleted [Main story complete] They say the heir to the Jiang family, Jiang Yao, has always had a fiancée: Ming Yan, the eldest daughter of the Ming family, longtime friends of the Jiangs. But the two of them don’t seem to like each other much. At first: Jiang Yao: “She’s a spoiled young lady with a princess complex. Anyone who falls for her is asking for trouble.” Ming Yan: “He’s a spoiled young master who looks at everyone like they owe him money. I’d never fall for him.” Later Ming Yan leaves withou 4.1kReads9.0Score341Shelves
35. 35 桀 The Rebellious Racer Can't Stop Wanting to Cuddle Her 桀骜赛车手，整日想跟她贴贴 ViVi1223Modern Romance402k WordsCompleted [Wild, untamed race car driver x dazzling ballerina] [Both devoted to each other + two powerful families + swoon-worthy romance] Xie Yanchi is the WRC season champion and the youngest champion in WRC history. His impressive record isn’t the only thing that amazes people. He also comes from a prestigious family and has a flawless face. With striking silver hair, he has a rebellious, devil-may-care streak that runs deep. The three most important things in his life: eating, sleeping, and racing. Bu 32.5kReads9.4Score3.7kShelves
36. 36 白 Unfamiliar by Day 白日不熟 Yun Zijin妘子衿Modern Romance400k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + Hong Kong tycoon family + sizzling chemistry + flirtatious desire + devoted couple] [Possessive, obsessive tycoon and powerful executive ✖️ alluring heiress and CEO] Song Qingyun, a daughter of one of Hong Kong City’s most prominent families, hides a wild, untamable nature beneath her good-girl disguise. Three months into their arranged marriage, she has completely forgotten her contract husband, name and all, and has instead picked up a hot guy at a bar overseas. O 45.1kReads9.4Score6.7kShelves
37. 37 嫁 After Marrying My Arrogant Nemesis, He Kisses Me Every Day 嫁给傲娇死对头后，他日日诱吻我 Qian Huai千槐Modern Romance341k WordsCompleted (The main story is complete.) [A sharp-tongued but soft-hearted young heir + a fiery, captivating beauty] (This story focuses on romance. If that’s not your thing, don’t read it.) "Childhood rivals + marriage before love + sweet romance with no cheating + two CEOs" Everyone in the capital knew Jiang Lian and Qi Hua as sworn rivals. Then, overnight, news broke that they had gotten married. As people wondered what was going on, the two spoke up. Qi Hua: “Stay out of my business. It’s a marriage of 912Reads9.1Score104Shelves
38. 38 他 Wild to the Bone, He Spoils Only His Soft Butterfly 他一身野骨，独宠软蝶 Everything Is About Romance风月都相关Modern Romance402k WordsCompleted Clear-headed, powerful business magnate & stunning damsel in distress [He Canglan x Lan Die] Both are each other’s first and only + Devoted love + Age gap + Sweet romance + Love at first sight In one sentence: A ten-year contract leads to a heartfelt promise. He Canglan, heir to a powerful family, has always known how difficult it is to cross class boundaries. So he cleverly passed off love at first sight as simple lust. What should have been a romantic story of a hero saving a beauty instead en 19.9kReads9.4Score2.8kShelves

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    The life and power of the elite Beijing elites can only be glimpsed in novels. Even more remarkable are the small cliques in Beijing and Hong Kong, which represent a convergence of power and wealth. It's a stark reminder that poverty has limited my imagination.

39. 39 溺 Doting on My Darling Captive 溺养娇脔 Everything Is About Romance风月都相关Modern Romance537k WordsCompleted [A proud young nobleman from a powerful family vs. a cool, refined beauty from Jiangnan] Updates ongoing for the side couple Tan Dingsong and Lin Yin’s bonus chapters: a by-the-book older man and a female celebrity, a hate-to-love story. [Stunning heroine, weak at first then strong + devoted hero who falls from grace and humbly begs for love] After meeting her, he learns how to love. His mature, passionate love heals her wounds and warms her whole life. Yu Wanwan, Nancheng’s “moonlight of the h 31.4kReads9.3Score3kShelves
40. 40 分 The Day We Broke Up, Young Master Lu Took Me to Get Our Marriage License 分手当天，陆少拉我去领证 The Fox Who Loves Cats爱吃猫的狐狸Modern Romance410k WordsCompleted Qi Zhinuo, the little princess of the Qi family in Beicheng, fell for a boy named Wen Shaoyu when she was young and naive. From then on, she chased after him for three years, despite her family's objections. Wherever Wen Shaoyu went, Qi Zhinuo was sure to be there. Three months into their relationship, however, the young woman overheard Wen Shaoyu teasing someone else: “I only wanted her family's connections.” “She's so spoiled. Who could really like her?” That very afternoon, Qi Zhinuo left him 9.7kReads9.2Score1.1kShelves

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    It would be a shame to miss these two books on the Beijing elite, especially the second one, where I found the friendships even more appealing than the romance.

41. 41 王 Ace Superpower: She Looks Incredibly Delicate 王牌异能：大佬她看起来十分娇弱 Hui Xier绘禧儿Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted Advanced technology, warriors temper their bodies. The nations have reached an unprecedented peak of technological development, while the mysterious forces operating behind the scenes are even more formidable. As the nations grow stronger, how long can the world’s apparent peace last? To prepare, the highest leaders of Guangxia held a secret meeting. In a seemingly casual conversation, they created Guangxia’s most fearsome guardian deity! Yu Jiu! From then on, the divine dragon rules the nine he 11.5kReads9.4Score1.5kShelves

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    The main focus is on the young masters and ladies of Beijing's elite circles who serve the country.

42. 42 绝 Uniquely Doted On: Young Master Jiang's Darling Wife 绝世偏宠：江少的小娇妻 The Fox Who Loves Cats爱吃猫的狐狸Modern Romance587k WordsCompleted [Seven-year age gap] [Scheming CEO, a big bad wolf, vs. a sweet and adorable little bunny] [Happy ending, both leads are sexually pure, long-planned romance, marriage before love] Jiang Yichen, the new head of the Jiang family, was aloof and restrained, never involved in gossip, and had no interest in women whatsoever. That is, until he announced he was going to marry Gu Nianyi, who was seven years younger than him. A powerful man from one of North City’s most prominent families, he could comman 5kReads9.2Score457Shelves
43. 43 训 A Guide to Taming Dogs: Taking Charge in an Old-School Angsty Romance 训狗图鉴：在早古虐文里反客为主 Black Cat Brings Fortune黑猫招财Modern Romance1.7M WordsOngoing Bai Yuan was supposed to be the real heiress, switched at birth and raised in a poor, remote village. After enduring a father who didn't care for her, a mother who didn't love her, and a life full of misery, she would be reunited with her wealthy family by chance. She would clash with the fake heiress, get tangled up in a vicious push-and-pull with the male lead and the other male characters, and suffer emotional and physical torment, only for them to realize their mistakes too late and for her 1.9kReads7.9Score150Shelves

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    Don't be fooled by its name. Skip the first few chapters and you'll find it's a classic tale of a powerful woman from a prestigious Beijing compound. She built her network in the compound as a child, gained fame at a prestigious music academy in junior high, studied hard in high school to acquire knowledge, and then went on to take over a business group in college. After graduation, she will enter the political arena (the female lead has an older brother who is in the military, and later has a younger brother who suffers from severe face blindness and goes into business).

44. 44 兵 The War King Can Read Minds, and His Beautiful Stepmom Wife Gets Pampered Despite Doing Nothing 兵王会读心，漂亮后妈摆烂被宠哭 Tea Fragrance茶叶香Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Military marriage + historical era + widowed sister-in-law + raising a child + bickering couple + space + everyday life as a military wife] In her past life, her husband Yang Shengjun defended his comrade's widow and accused Xu Zijin of being petty, unreasonable, and unkind. Xu Zijin spent her whole life blaming herself and had a head full of white hair before she turned fifty. Her son said she wasn't generous enough, and that she got jealous even though she knew his father had a responsibility 26.1kReads9.1Score4.5kShelves

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    🍒🍒In her past life, Xu Zijing, because of the sabotage of her beloved's widowed sister-in-law, became the person her ex-husband saw as: petty, immature, and unkind! 💔 Someone deliberately stole her husband, and her husband readily cooperated, even expecting her to understand their son! Thinking of her son's words, Xu Zijing felt as if a knife was stabbing her chest! ❗But her son's last words were right: Why did she marry him in the first place? Yang Shengjun refused to marry her, but she insisted on going through with it. Who could she blame? Her lifelong unhappiness wasn't given to her by others; it was something she brought upon herself. ⭕Unexpectedly, during divorce negotiations, she was forced to be reborn on the day of her wedding to her ex-husband! Someone who doesn't love you can never be moved. Xu Zijing's gaze was cold: If you don't love me, then so be it. I'll marry your rival and become the wife of a king of soldiers!

45. 45 等 When the Wind Turns Warm 等风变暖了 Little Fish Loves Fries小鱼爱吃薯条Modern Romance320k WordsCompleted [Mutual devotion + love that grows over time + sweet campus romance + happy ending] After being bullied into transferring schools, Shen Yu quickly hit it off with the boys and girls in his new class thanks to his larger-than-life personality, and soon he was thriving like never before. The infamous school bully begged in a hushed voice, “Dad, please lend me your math homework to copy. Just this once!” Even the renowned “Young Master Xu” of Gongzhou had to proclaim, “We welcome Your Majesty! Long 838Reads9.3Score129Shelves

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    It's a great read. The female protagonist transfers schools due to bullying and meets a group of trustworthy friends who respect girls while also playfully bickering with her. It's super funny and not angsty at all. I highly recommend this campus novel.

46. 46 千 After the Heiress Returned, the Whole City Doted on Her 千金归来后被全城团宠 Heaven Opens to Delusions天开妄想Modern Romance637k WordsCompleted [Retired soldier and heiress of a gambling king’s family × refined young master of a scholarly family] [Long-planned scheme × marriage first, love later × both are devious] Sheng Lanyin, the gambling king’s heiress from the Sheng family of Aocheng, was a vain, beautiful, willful young lady. She was also a retired soldier, bold and commanding. Her reason for retiring was: [Go home, deal with my scumbag father and his string of mistresses, and inherit the family fortune on the way.] Xie Yanci, the 16.3kReads9.4Score1.8kShelves

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    Super good, super good! A series of three books, the last one is a descendant of the first two. ① Unrequited Love Comes True: Sheng Lanyin, the most beautiful and eccentric woman in Macau, Xie Yanci, a top-tier seemingly innocent but actually cunning woman in Beijing, controls life and death with ease, yet willingly submits to love. ② She is the youngest female major general, orphaned from a military family; he is a business tyrant, stirring up trillions of dollars with ease, yet his weakness is etched with her name! Strong and sweet! ③ Everyone in Beijing knows that Shang Yuzhi's Buddhist prayer beads are untouchable, but no one knows—that sickly beauty from Macau can not only pull his prayer beads to tease his cat, but also make him willingly kneel down nine thousand steps begging for medicine! Childhood Sweethearts: The Ultimate!

47. 47 雾 Misty Victoria Harbour 雾漫维港 Zhi Zhi Is Very Busy栀栀很忙Modern Romance364k WordsCompleted [The little princess of Beijing's elite circles × the heir to a Hong Kong tycoon] [Eight-year age gap, both leads are sexually inexperienced, intense romantic push and pull] [The flirtatious beauty's diary of a failed seduction] [A record of how to become a hopeless romantic] The Song family's youngest daughter, Song Jinchu, has been spoiled rotten by her family. She's a bewitching little temptress, spoiled and mischievous. She's famous as the little princess of Beijing's elite circles, and 22.6kReads8.9Score2.6kShelves

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    The first book was the first one I ever read over a thousand chapters in one go; it was truly a masterpiece! Once you read the first few chapters, you'll be hooked. The second book... Older man... Ahh ...

48. 48 失 Out of Control! My Archenemy Only Wants to Kiss Her 失控！死对头只想亲她 Lazy January懒一月Modern Romance284k WordsCompleted [Noble, dazzling heiress x laid-back, scheming heir] Qiao Yuning, the only daughter of the top-tier Qiao family in Shanghai, has been doted on and adored since birth. She has the face of a beauty, a bright and alluring presence, and a slim waist with long legs. Her designer clothes and jewelry are always new, and she looks flawless down to the last strand of hair. She's truly a “walking heiress.” Like her, Zhou Shixu, the heir to the prominent Zhou family, comes from a powerful background. Th 73.6kReads9.2Score7.4kShelves

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    🌼Childhood sweethearts from a prestigious Beijing social circle, all six of them dote on the female lead. Growing up together, she's been pampered and spoiled since birth, possessing a stunningly beautiful figure—bright, radiant, with a slender waist and long legs. Her haute couture clothes and jewelry are never the same, exquisite down to the last detail of her hair—a true "flower of wealth and luxury." Her friends are all family heirlooms, having grown up together as young ladies and gentlemen.

49. 49 闪 Married at First Sight, Divorced Just as Fast: The Capital’s Young Master Gets Dumped Out of the Blue 闪婚闪离，京圈太子被单方面离婚 Durian Ya榴莲吖Modern Romance2.4M WordsCompleted Search for "Late Love Is Sweet Too" to find the short drama and animated series. Season 1 of the animated series is now available. (Marriage before love + groveling pursuit + both leads are virgins + sweet romance) Ji Hancheng is the famous Ji Ye of the imperial capital. He is decisive, domineering, incredibly handsome, and exceedingly arrogant. His only flaw is his abysmal emotional intelligence. Truly abysmal. On the second night of their marriage, Ji Hancheng says, “Sign the prenuptial agreem 89.9kReads9.4Score4.9kShelves
50. 50 栖 The God Who Dwells in the Wild 栖野神明 The Dramatic Genius Girl天才少女抓马Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted [Sweet on the Outside, Dark on the Inside True Heiress × Charming Male Siren, Happy Puppy] [Campus Ensemble Cast | Healing Each Other | About More Than Romance] [Two Endings | Check the Content Warnings | The Extra Chapters and Main Story Complement Each Other] - Zhou Qiye first saw Chen Suiyi when they brushed past each other at the elevator. At first glance, he thought she was beautiful. At second glance, she looked like a little nun. Everyone noticed the string of prayer beads on her left han 5.4kReads9.3Score682Shelves

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