Looking for a Sophisticated, Villainous Older Man Who Gets Jealous Easily. Please! 有没有老男人爱吃醋，斯文败类的那种，求求

1. 501 这 I’m Done Playing the Movie Queen 这个影后我不当了 Ninety-Nine, One Late九九晚一Modern Romance179k WordsOngoing Former A-list actress x business tycoon [Ex-Husband Begs for Her Back + Face-Slapping Feel-Good Story + Rivalry Between Suitors + Rekindled Romance + Divorce Before Love] On the night of the awards ceremony, the entire internet was buzzing about photos of her husband kissing a minor actress nobody had ever heard of. Qiao Jin sneered and handed him the divorce papers. Gu Xunian refused to sign. “I’m not divorcing you. It’s for your own good.” Her company froze her out, the entire internet tu —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   After the female lead decides to divorce, the male lead immediately becomes a desperate, jealous husband. It's a case of divorce first, then love later!

2. 502 哥 Go Bass Fishing, Bro. I’ll Handle the Fussy Female Lead 哥们放心野钓吧，作精女主我来劝 Crayon Xiao Qing蜡笔小卿Modern Romance325k WordsCompleted [Fearless Flirt · Guiding Older Second Male Lead · True Playboy Hero Chases His Wife · Stealing Someone Else’s Partner] When Shu Yan unexpectedly found out that her husband, Yan Xu, had been putting off registering their marriage because he was cheating, she didn’t shed a single tear. Playing with her husband’s best friend Tang Yanzhou’s belt, she draped a green scarf over their wedding portrait. Then she threw herself into a passionate affair with him. Before Tang Yanzhou could leave, she lifte 142Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The female lead and the second male lead are 8 years apart in age, a leading role with an older man/younger woman dynamic.

3. 503 穿 Transmigrate to the 1970s: The Charming Military Wife Is Doted on by an Officer 穿越七零：俏媳妇被军官宠上天 Drizzle Nourishes the River丝雨润川Modern Romance1.9M WordsOngoing [Transmigrate + Tough Military Officer + Top Doctor + Strong Leads and Sweet Romance + Turning the Tide in a Bygone Era] Friendly reminder: This book has a new title. Its former title was "The Pretty Little Widow of the Seventies, Making the Abstinent Tough Guy See Red", and its current title is "Transmigrating to the Seventies: The Pretty Bride Is Doted on by Her Military Officer". The story is unchanged, so feel free to keep reading! After transmigrating, she becomes a stunning young widow in 6.6kReads8.6Score356Shelves

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   This is a period drama with a rough-around-the-edges male protagonist who is incredibly jealous. It's a sweet and fluffy story with lots of sugary moments.

4. 504 说 We Agreed It Was a Fake Marriage, So Why Is the Commander Taking It Seriously? 说好的假结婚，首长怎么当真了 Lucky Pot招财锅锅Modern Romance49k WordsOngoing [18+ Age Gap] [Older Man, Younger Wife] [Married First, Love Later] [He Chases Her After the Divorce] [Heroine’s Career] [The Hero Is Great at Cooking! Imperfect Characters!] A setup, one reckless night, and she wakes to a chorus of accusations. No one bothers to find out what really happened. Overnight, Wen Yao becomes a sinner beyond forgiveness. As she lies dying, she looks back on a life gone wrong. She has lost her way, with nowhere left to turn. Given another life, Wen Yao stays calm. She —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Not necessarily a refined scoundrel! But he loves the female lead to the point of tears! If you're asking about older men, then you have to mention me, Lao Pei!

5. 505 误 I Mistook a Buddhist Monk for a Male Model, Left a Tip, and Ran 误把佛子当男模，留小费后我跑了 The Unexpected Shadow Moon突闻的影月Modern Romance788k WordsCompleted [Beijing elite circles + marriage first, love later + ascetic Buddha-like man descends from his pedestal + groveling quest to win her back] “Nice skills, handsome. Let’s do this again sometime~, A satisfied customer” “P.S. The 520 is a tip, not payment for sex. I’m not that kind of person! It’s a lucky number. Hope you mend your ways soon.” Jiang Wanning, a blogger who reviews local spots, never dreamed that the “five-star review” and “generous tip” she left while drunk would end up stuck above 1.1kReads7.0Score144Shelves

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   📌Highly Recommended! A story of a celibate Buddhist monk and a food blogger, a marriage of convenience that blossoms into a heart-wrenching tale of love and relentless pursuit! The female lead, drunk, mistakes the monk for a male model, leaving him a 520 yuan tip and a five-star review, only to be hunted down by the entire city! Later, he kneels down, wrapping his Buddhist beads around her ankle: "I will no longer practice Buddhism; for the rest of my life, I will only practice for you." A bittersweet tale, definitely worth watching! Extremely sweet. I love it! 😍😍

6. 506 卿 My Love, Come Into My Arms: The Art of Winning Your Heart 卿卿入怀，我的攻心战役 Good Little Nuobao乖乖诺宝Modern Romance712k WordsCompleted One night of passion forces them into marriage. Amid her resentment, Zhixia discovers that she looks remarkably like the Fang family’s youngest daughter, who died on the battlefield. The family transforms their longing for their lost loved one into an overwhelming, misplaced affection for her. Her grandfather, Fang Yuzhao, presses a family heirloom jade pendant into her hand. “Fang Chu owes you. We’ll make it right.” Her father-in-law, Fang Zheng, uses every connection he has to get her trans 2.6kReads6.4Score203Shelves

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   The male lead is not old, but he is jealous.

7. 507 佛 The Buddha-Demon Story Is on Hiatus, So My Fiancé’s Uncle Demands Compensation by the Chapter 佛妖文断更，未婚夫小叔按章索陪 Jin Wu Rui金五蕊Modern Romance164k WordsOngoing [Inner Thoughts + Buddhist CEO + Sweet Romance + Age Gap + Devoted Daddy-Type Spoiling] Her fiancé’s uncle was a famously celibate CEO, known throughout the business world for keeping his distance from women. Using him as the model for her male lead, Linglong spun out a pure romance novel with three hundred chapters of heated passion. From testing the waters to entangled embraces, from broken prayer beads to a warm bed beneath red silk curtains, from being tempted and seduced to boldly taking wh 44Reads—Score—Shelves

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   To others: a Buddhist-like CEO, abstinent, detached from women, serious, cold, aloof, unapproachable… // However, in front of the female lead: clingy, domineering, jealous, possessive and controlling, and unstoppable…

8. 508 小 Uncle, Don't Hold Back 小叔叔，别克制 Jin Wu Rui金五蕊Modern Romance241k WordsOngoing ● Fake Uncle and Niece ● Age Gap ● Fatherly Type ● Sweet Romance ● Watching Her Grow Up ● Each Other’s First Love ● You Jingyue fell from a building when she was five, and Lou Zhidu caught her. From then on, she became the beauty spot in the palm of his hand. Along with her childhood friend, she called him “Uncle,” and he spoiled her to the skies. But nobody knew she secretly had a crush on him, or that she pretended to date his nephew to protect his reputation. Even fewer knew that he used the 216Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 509 民 Republican Era: My Sister Falls for My Brother-in-Arms, and Her Brother Cries in Desperation 民国：妹妹爱上兄弟，哥哥急哭了 White Clouds Perch on the Tip of the Brush白云栖笔端Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [The rating is low because so few people have rated it, not because it's not good!] Gu Tinglan has two "older brothers." One is her older brother in name, Gu Liansheng. They grew up together and relied on each other to survive in troubled times. The other is Lu Chengzhou, a powerful Young Marshal. Refined and mature, he's her guardian angel, rescuing her from danger time and again. She thought she could keep everything in balance, until she opened Gu Liansheng's diary and found it filled with th 510Reads8.3Score—Shelves

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   In the Republican era novel, chapters 282 and 283 show the male protagonist being incredibly cute when he's jealous. He wraps himself up in a blanket, acting like a child despite being almost 30 years old.

10. 510 去 I Went Looking for My Family and Mistook the Wrong Guy for My Brother, While My Amnesiac Ex Loses His Cool Every Night 去寻亲认错哥，失忆前任夜夜红温 Luan Jing峦镜Modern Romance537k WordsCompleted [Beloved by everyone + spatial powers + adorable baby + military marriage + rekindled love + reunion after years apart + supernatural abilities] In the third year after Jiang Xuxue retired from the Supernatural Abilities Bureau and returned to the village to farm, her biological parents came looking for her. “Darling, someone deliberately switched you back then. We never abandoned you!” Unfortunately, just after finding her, her biological parents were sent to the far northwest. Her mother press 12.5kReads6.8Score1.4kShelves

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    🍎I laughed until my stomach hurt! The female lead went to the military corps with a letter of introduction, and the cold-faced commander personally came to pick her up. She tried to get closer by calling him "brother," and he silently began preparing their wedding house. She thought blood ties were truly magical, and he thought his fiancée was incredibly obedient. Until she went to deliver the documents and overheard him on the phone saying, "The wedding house doesn't need to be too big"... Wait, is this wedding house for me?!

11. 511 蓄 A Deliberate Swap of Fiancés 蓄意换婚 San Chen Yue叁辰月Modern Romance324k WordsCompleted [Steady, protective, powerful man + fragile yet strong little fox] [Love at first sight + deliberate bride swap + coaxed whirlwind marriage + age gap + both inexperienced in love] [A guiding lover + a little angst, lots of sweetness + devoted and exclusive love + a slow, steady romance] When her younger aunt ran away from her arranged marriage, the head of the Yun family had to choose a new candidate for the alliance. With her psychological condition, Ruan Qingsui was naturally not on the list. 18.1kReads9.3Score1.9kShelves

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    The male lead's eyes are full of deep affection and his heart is full of tenderness and doting. Every move he makes is for the female lead, and his love is deep and hidden in his heart.

12. 512 人 Strangers in Public, but You Want Me to Soothe You to Sleep Every Night! 人前不熟？却要夜夜哄睡！ San Chen Yue叁辰月Modern Romance505k WordsCompleted [Aloof, celibate hotel CEO & gentle, strong-willed wedding planner] [Love grows over time + Flirtatious push and pull + Age-gap pampering + Both physically and emotionally pure + Extra sweet and steamy] Luo Qianqian, an overworked wedding planner, caught the attention of Shang Chiyu, a man at the very top of the global luxury hotel industry. She also accidentally discovered the secret behind his recurring nightmares. He used a lavish salary to entice her into becoming his personal sleep companio 1.2kReads8.8Score103Shelves
13. 513 汴 The Wicked Woman of Bianjing 汴京恶女辞 Melancholy Sky忧郁的天Ancient Romance346k WordsOngoing Shen Yanci, the second legitimate daughter of the prestigious Shen family of Bianjing, lost her birth mother at an early age. Her loving father favored her, while her stepmother framed her and her half-brother lorded it over her. In her previous life, she endured endless torment and died full of hatred. Reborn, she became a ruthless villainess with a heart of iron. She is a master of disguise, cunning and calculating, her gentle appearance concealing a venomous heart. She treats her timid legiti 33Reads—Score—Shelves

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    4. The emotional storyline is incredibly compelling, with both characters pursuing each other with restraint and stoicism. The sweetness is just right, without artificial artificiality, and the portrayal of the emotions is exceptionally realistic and moving.

14. 514 穿 Transmigrated to the 1960s, the Young Educated Woman Is Spoiled by Her Older Lover 穿越六零，小知青被大叔狠狠宠爱 Love Yourself热爱自己的Modern Romance200k WordsCompleted Su Qingge unexpectedly arrives in the 1960s, alone in the world. By a twist of fate, she meets Shen Chaozong, who protects and loves her. Every day, every chapter is full of affection and sweetness. There are also plenty of stories about life and its many different faces, along with tales of rural life. Come and read! This isn’t a power fantasy about an all-conquering heroine. It’s about a laid-back girl who wins by doing nothing. 60.8kReads8.8Score6.7kShelves

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    Super pampering from the uncle

15. 515 说 I Thought He'd Be a Stuffy Old Man. How Come He's So Clingy? 说好的古板老男人，怎么这么会缠？ Peach Taro, Lightly Sweet桃芋微甜Modern Romance301k WordsCompleted As a cannon-fodder character in a novel, she marries the second male lead to help the man she loves clear away obstacles. By the end of the story, the hero and heroine have reconciled, while she has outlived her usefulness and is thrown out by the Qin family. Cen Qing: ? But what if she’s awakened? - Seeing the male lead writhing on the bed with sultry eyes, she grabs her bag and heads out. “My husband’s coming back from overseas. I’m going to pick him up!” Her husband is handsome and rich. Why 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The older man is old-fashioned, deep-seated, and meticulous. He's both wary and infatuated with the female lead's initiative, unable to resist her advances. Their romance is truly addictive; the more you read, the more hooked you become! The female lead is independent and strong-willed. The plot is compelling and fast-paced. I personally feel this is a somewhat underrated book.

16. 516 小 The Little Good-for-Nothing Transmigrates to the 1970s and Is Spoiled into Lying Flat by Her Daddy-Type Husband 小废材穿七零被爹系老公娇养躺平 Mu Yuxue, Who Likes Red Spinach喜欢红菠菜的穆语雪Modern Romance1.2M WordsOngoing A new sweet military romance set in a bygone era. Welcome aboard! (Transmigrates to the 1970s, doting husband, pampered and content to lie flat, sweet military romance, no angst, all satisfaction) Modern college student Shi Nian unexpectedly finds herself in the 1970s. After saving Shen Lichuan, an officer gravely wounded by enemy agents, she vanishes into thin air, leaving him convinced he has met a celestial maiden. He holds on to that belief for half his life. When she opens her eyes again, a 14.1kReads7.5Score1.6kShelves

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    A sweet romance novel set in the 1970s, featuring a military marriage! It combines soul transmigration, a spatial dimension, a past life's obsession, and a doting father figure husband. From being rescued from a water prison to being pampered in this life, the sweetness level is off the charts. Sisters looking for something to read should definitely check it out!

17. 517 京 The Beloved Miss Han of the Capital 京宠韩小姐 You Ran You悠然优Modern Romance201k WordsCompleted [The heroine is quirky and spirited * the hero has been plotting this for ages] [Beijing's elite families | Both leads are pure in body and mind | Marriage first, love later | Secret crush] The first time they meet: She's lying in a crib, and he's leaning over the side. When they meet again: She's about to enter an arranged marriage, and he eagerly offers to marry her. Scene one “Wifey?” “I... I... I was just curious.” “You can tell me, wifey. We can explore together, but don't let wifey get the 153Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A powerful figure in Beijing's elite circles is prone to jealousy; he's sweet and domineeringly affectionate. [Kissing emoji]

18. 518 希 Xi Yin in His Arms: Young Master Xiao's Exclusive Devotion 希音入怀肖少的独家偏爱 Xu Tinglan叙亭兰Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Period setting + devoted to one another + favoritism + healing + powerful family] At first, Xiao Yunmo only thought of Song Xiyin as his good friend’s younger sister. Then, without knowing when his feelings began, he fell deeply in love. Everyone around them knows that this sweet, well-behaved girl is the apple of Director Xiao’s eye, and he spoils her without restraint. In psychology, there’s a term called the Dunning-Kruger effect. May we all overcome it, bravely find our way out of the mire 3.9kReads—Score293Shelves

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    As soon as the female protagonist reached the legal marriage age, she got her marriage certificate and from then on, she wanted nothing more than to keep her as a mistress.

19. 519 闺 My Best Friend Wants to Snare a Rich Husband, but I Want to Make It on My Own 闺蜜要钓金龟婿，我要成就我自己 Big Boss Norma诺玛大大Modern Romance206k WordsCompleted A powerful, straightforward man pursues his wife with passion and flair, acting fast, accurately, and decisively. The top student heroine is levelheaded about love and marriage, both sweet and alluring, with an inner strength and stability. Four female college students support one another, growing toward the sun and following the light. Mi Lailai has met Zhou Suhui three times in all. Every time, he speaks bluntly and gets straight to the point, always aiming to wrap things up quickly. The first 321Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 520 重 Reborn, I Refused to Marry a Phoenix Man. A Childhood Friend Beats a Man Who Drops from the Sky 重生拒嫁凤凰男，天降哪有竹马香 Lian Zhi莲吱Modern Romance447k WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance + Reborn + Ensemble Cast Elements + Childhood Sweethearts + Marriage First, Love Later + Deliberate Seduction + Comic-Style On-Screen Comments + Broken Engagement] 1. On my wedding day, I put the scumbag's affair up on the big screen for everyone to see! 2. I called off the engagement and chose a new groom. My mother-in-law immediately handed me ten million as a welcome-to-the-family gift! 3. I died horribly in my past life. This time, I'll ruin that gold-digging man! 4. My restra 2.1kReads8.4Score375Shelves

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    The male lead is a bit cunning; he has a dark side, but appears outwardly virtuous and upright.

21. 521 为 Play Second Fiddle for Love? This 1980s Schemer Was Really Keeping a Harem, and Now You're Complaining! 为爱做小？八零心机美人真养鱼你又不乐意！ Little Lingyu小令羽Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Alternate 1980s setting + sweet romance + true and fake heiresses + devoted couple + everyone falls for the heroine] Si Ti, a beautiful and dangerous bad woman who took pleasure in manipulating people's hearts. One day, she entered an 1980s novel and became a marginal NPC. To survive, she seduced a handsome, high-ranking military officer. But when the man fell for her, she fled overnight on a train. After an accident led her to take the place of the real heiress from the capital's elite circle, 2kReads8.7Score222Shelves

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    This book is incredibly satisfying! The powerful tycoon dotes on his woman, he's jealous, and there are satisfying moments throughout. Female protagonist lovers will be thrilled!

22. 522 溶 North and South of Rongcheng 溶城南北 Unsweetened Tangyuan不甜的汤圆Modern Romance410k WordsCompleted [Older man who takes the initiative and guides the romance x younger woman focused on her career and tangled up in love | equally matched leads | both sexually inexperienced | HE] Two years ago, Huo Xuchuan, head of the Huo family, died at sea in a plane crash. At just twenty-four, Huo Zhaoning seized power with an iron fist and firmly took the top seat. From north to south in Rongcheng, almost everyone was waiting to see the Huo family become a laughingstock, to watch the once-mighty family fal 20Reads—Score—Shelves

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    An older, steady, and guiding male protagonist meets a younger, conflicted, career-driven female protagonist. When love isn't a necessity, how does it quietly blossom?

23. 523 军 Blazing Sun, Military Love 军恋炽阳 Qi Shang琦尚Modern Romance464k WordsCompleted A slow-burn romance / Sweet romance / Eight-year age gap Song Yanci is a special forces officer in the Rocket Force. A refined, gentle man, he has become detached from all matters of the heart amid the monotonous life in the military. During a mission, a comrade-in-arms died on the battlefield, and Song Yanci adopted his young son. Su Yan is a homeroom teacher at a school for military families. Gentle and quiet, she shut her heart away after her college boyfriend left her to study abroad. Son 4.1kReads7.7Score445Shelves

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    Both books are military-themed, but their styles are slightly different. The first book is about a slow and steady love, with an older man leading the relationship, while the second book is about a soldier going undercover.

24. 524 极 Love on the Front Lines 极限军恋 Qi Shang琦尚Modern Romance396k WordsCompleted I wanted to add a little sweetness to the lives of the nameless heroes who move unseen through the night. Even though real life is cruel, I hope they can taste something sweet in these stories. In the darkness, they conceal their devotion; tempered by the flames of battle, their true hearts shine through. Undercover agent Song Ze, warm and gentlemanly, holds fast to his mission amid the fog. The tenderness of Dan Ning, a literary young woman, is the only light in his long, endless nights; The mu 1.1kReads—Score104Shelves
25. 525 吾 My County Magistrate Boyfriend Is Growing Up 吾家县长男友初长成 Wan Qian, Who Loves Cantonese Soup爱吃广府汤的万千帝主Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Rural revitalization · Workplace maneuvering · Intellectual romance · Family warmth] [Healing] [A gentle, steady pace] [Leaves a lasting impression] [Public sector] [Contemporary realism] Here, you’ll find: √ How a highly intelligent male and female lead pursue their careers while falling in love √ Solid, compelling depictions of rural revitalization and the political landscape √ Warm, witty, and insightful family life and intergenerational communication √ The respectful, restrained, profound 1.5kReads8.0Score146Shelves

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    Their relationship was a high-level, two-way conquest. Lu Zhenting won over Gu Miaoshu's complete trust with his respect, restraint, and sense of responsibility.

26. 526 量 Quantum Entanglement 量子的纠缠 Little Zhuangzhuang小妆妆Modern Romance634k WordsCompleted He is a powerful figure in the entertainment industry, a scheming playboy. She is an ordinary fan, a timid little rabbit. After an accident, he coerces her into marriage and forces her to fall in love with him. Just as their relationship begins to warm up, his former girlfriends, unwilling to let go, come one after another to tear them apart. Heartbroken, she miscarries and resolutely divorces him. Even after the divorce, neither can let go of the other. Once again, he shows the same forceful re 1.9kReads—Score109Shelves

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    The male lead is a big shot in the Chinese entertainment industry, seven years older than the female lead. He schemes and wins her over, then showers her with sweet affection [kiss emoji]. However, he discovers that a man in his circle, a seemingly scheming woman, is in love with her, which greatly displeases him. The female lead, oblivious to this, even praises the man's character. But men know men best, so he often speaks ill of the man, fearing she might develop feelings for him. Later, due to a misunderstanding, the female lead insists on divorcing him. After the divorce, the man openly pursues her, and her boss at her company headquarters is also pursuing her. The male lead, furious, moves into the apartment next to hers to begin his "wife-protecting" plan, secretly both angry and pleased: "How can my wife be so good! Just wait and see how I deal with you after we remarry!" 🥰

27. 527 好 What a Well-Behaved Little Darling: The Tycoon Uncle Spoils Her Rotten 好一个乖乖小祖宗，财阀大叔超宠 One Thought, Chirp Chirp一念啾啾Modern Romance206k WordsCompleted [Fanged Little Bunny + Supercharged Age Gap + Devoted to Each Other] Yan Ci received a surveillance video that was almost too embarrassing to watch. She was cornered in a stairwell, and the man asked, "Why do you hide when you see me?" Her eyes darted away. "I wasn't hiding. That time... it was just an accident." A faint smile surfaced in the man's deep-set eyes. "An accident? That doesn't mean it never happened." He moved closer to her. "Did you enjoy my Adam's apple?" "..." P.S. 1. This is an 1.8kReads7.0Score184Shelves

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    The old house caught fire, and he got jealous; Uncle Wen

28. 528 朝 Thinking of You, Day and Night 朝朝暮暮只念你 Mo Xiaoju莫小鞠Modern Romance303k WordsCompleted Qi Chaochao has loved someone since she was a child. When they were young, the vast difference in their backgrounds made her keep that secret tightly hidden. She kept it buried for ten years. Then, one day, they unexpectedly brushed past each other. The longing that had lain dormant in her heart flooded over her once more. In the deep darkness of night, the man wore gold-rimmed glasses, lending his now-mature face a composed, cool air. An expensive sandalwood bead bracelet adorned his left wrist 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The refined scoundrel male protagonist

29. 529 我 Me and the Roses Are Always at Your Princess's Service! 我与玫瑰，随时为公主待命！ Milky Candy Puff奶糖酥Modern Romance308k WordsCompleted [The print edition is now available. Search for Sweet Mist on any platform to buy it.] [One-on-one sweet romance, doting with no limits] Zhou Jin, captain of the criminal investigation team, is unruly and wild. He hates being pestered more than anything and has no patience for comforting people. Yet after one mission, he made an exception and took a young woman into his home. The next day, everyone on the team was whispering: Would the girl get yelled into tears by Captain Zhou? She did cry, all 42.8kReads9.6Score6.4kShelves

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    This book is absolutely amazing! The male lead is a policeman, and the female lead's family is all police officers. However, because of her father's actions, the female lead was sent away by her mother when she was young, not wanting to be hurt because of her father. Later, the female lead gets into trouble and meets the male lead again.

30. 530 烟EN Misty Rain Tower 烟雨楼 A Night of Misty Rain一夕烟雨Eastern Fantasy9.5M WordsOngoing [The print edition is now available nationwide at all major retailers] "Traditional xuanhuan" "No harem" In the land of Jiuzhou stands a tower called the Misty Rain Tower. Its master, Li Qingzhi, is hailed as a peerless prodigy, holding life and death in his hands beneath the cover of night. Yet what the world doesn’t know is that someone else stands behind the Misty Rain Tower, its true founder. Using the guise of a spoiled young master as cover, he manipulates the winds and clouds and plots ac 868.8kReads9.6Score66.1kShelves
31. 531 大EN A Freshman Internship, and You Go to Bureau 749 to Contain Monsters 大一实习，你跑去749收容怪物 Gaara's Sand我爱罗的沙Urban4.0M WordsOngoing [Decisive killing] [How could any monster be good?] [All monsters deserve to die] [Ruthless] During his sophomore summer vacation, Lu Ding had planned to use the time to take an internship and earn some living expenses. Who could have expected that the construction site where he interned would excavate a bleeding stone? The workers fled one after another, but Lu Ding charged in with a rotary hammer. After transmigrating to this world nearly twenty years ago, Lu Ding’s golden finger, the Monster 513.4kReads9.5Score39.7kShelves
32. 532 我EN I'm Not a God of Theater 我不是戏神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.0M WordsCompleted The brand-new masterpiece by San Jiu Yin Yu, author of Slay the Gods | Winner of the Best Science-Fiction Web Novel Award at the Macau International Science Fiction Awards | A Chinese grotesque epic that turns the tide of an era After a scarlet meteor streaked across the sky, human civilization ground to a halt. From that day onward, humanity could no longer build a rocket, a nuclear bomb, an airplane, a car... The pyramid of civilization built upon modern science collapsed with a thunderous roa 1.7MReads9.9Score178.8kShelves
33. 533 诸EN The Gods' Foolish Game 诸神愚戏 Ninety Autumns in January一月九十秋Urban3.7M WordsCompleted I have two principles in life: 1. I never lie. 2. I never believe anything anyone says, including myself. “Sir, I would like to point out that your second statement conflicts with the first.” “How so?” “If you never lie, why don’t you believe what you say?” “Oh, sorry. I forgot to mention that I don’t consider myself human.” “?” Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Cheng Shi, Cheng Shi who never lies. What, you’ve never heard of me? That’s all right. You simply haven’t been deceived by m 519.6kReads9.7Score67.5kShelves
34. 534 游EN Game Invasion: Addicted to Snatching the Male and Female Leads' Destinies 游戏入侵：抢男女主机缘会上瘾诶 The Cat Isn't Bald猫不秃Sports3.1M WordsCompleted [Game Invasion + No Romance + Leveling + Lone Wolf + Gaming] (Also known as: Game Invasion) After being reborn, the first thing Yu Xunge did was go home and make her younger brother down a bottle of liquor, causing him to miss the first game beta test. In her previous life, she didn't learn until she was dying that he had been scheming against her from the shadows all along. She was merely the villainess in a wish-fulfillment novel about a live-in son-in-law... Every bit of malice she suffered w 998kReads9.5Score85.8kShelves
35. 535 沉 The Sinking Boat and the Evening Sun 沉舟与晚晴 Momo's Little Words墨墨小语Modern Romance106k WordsCompleted [Government Insider + Powerful Official Romance + Age Gap + Sweet Romance + Workplace Love] He was a powerful figure with an infinitely bright future, a dazzling yet cold star in the political firmament. Calm, restrained, and indifferent to women, he remained that way until a work meeting, when one glimpse of a girl with a smile bright as the morning sun left him utterly captivated: Su Wanqing. 2.6kReads6.8Score238Shelves

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    Without a title or status, they love to fight and compete, are jealous, and have a strong possessive streak.

36. 536 夜 In the Sultry Night, I Lured Him Into My Trap 夜色靡靡，诱他入局 Nine Tian Tian九天天Modern Romance245k WordsCompleted Male lead: Song Jingyuan. Female lead: Ning Xixi / Ye Zhixia [A logical story with sweetness and satisfying payback, not mindless wish fulfillment] [Reunion after years apart + powerful man lowers his head + says one thing but means another + scheming + both sexually inexperienced + love grows over time] For her boyfriend’s future, Ning Xixi sought out the man she had spent one passionate night with. But he seemed... well... like someone not to be trifled with. He even hated her deliberate attem 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    He's jealous even though he has no official title or status.

37. 537 江 Director Jiang’s Special Favor 江主任的偏爱 Momo's Little Words墨墨小语Modern Romance104k WordsCompleted [Government sector + both leads have no past relationships + age gap] He came from a powerful family and was cold and aristocratic, yet he fell in love with her at first sight. With their age difference, he strategically won her heart, advancing step by step until she had nowhere to run. He wove a gentle net around her, pampering her endlessly and claiming her for life. What to look forward to: ✅ An authentic look at workplace life in the government sector, plus sweet everyday romance ✅ A mat 2.2kReads8.0Score169Shelves

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    First book: A high-ranking official at the bureau level gets flirted with by a new junior employee and loses control? The female lead's gaze towards the male lead seems flirtatious, but she's actually only interested in her career!

38. 538 伪 The Fake Sweetheart: I Flirted with the Aloof Senior, Only to Be Spoiled in Return 伪装甜心：撩倒高冷学长反被宠 Momo's Little Words墨墨小语Modern Romance112k WordsCompleted [Radiant, flirtatious top student × cool, calculating male god: a sweet trap of mutual pursuit!] Lin Shu thinks she's the hunter. To win over her upperclassman Gu Yunshen, she disguises herself as an innocent underclassman, stages chance encounters, and pretends to be clumsy, never realizing he's seen through her from the start. Gu Yunshen is the real master of the game. He seems cool and restrained, but every move is part of his plan. He watches her awkwardly flirt and waits for her to fall rig 35Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 539 我 Kidnapped to Nanyang, I Became the Boss’s Favorite 我被绑到南洋，成了大佬的心尖宠 Tong Xiaolin仝小林Modern Romance391k WordsCompleted [Eight-year age gap + sweet romance] A true powerhouse meets a designer An intensely possessive Southeast Asian kingpin × his sweet, adorable designer wife Kidnapped while fleeing an arranged marriage! She wakes up in Southeast Asia! Xie Tian’s life is more dramatic than a soap opera! Her parents are dead, her inheritance has been seized, and her cruel uncle and aunt are planning to sell her to a bald old man in exchange for a bride price. Then, while fleeing her wedding, she gets kidnapped by m 68Reads7.4Score—Shelves

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    Look how good it is!

40. 540 于 Under His Control 于他掌控 Six-Pointed Star六角星星Modern Romance376k WordsCompleted [A playboy who pretends not to care but comes crawling back | intense push and pull | a regretful chase | both leads are each other’s first | happy ending] [Refined, roguish older brother x cultured bad-boy younger brother vs. pipa beauty] [After she gives up on him | The restrained one goes wild: wild, sexy, crazy, and thrilling] By day, she was Fu Sichen’s secretary. By night, she was his lover. Fu Sichen was cold and faithless. Only after becoming his woman did Sheng Jinbei learn how debauche 14.1kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves

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    [Learned] President Fu believed he wouldn't entrust his heart to anyone, [Already interested] until Secretary Sheng appeared, [Eating melon] completely disrupting his inner peace, [Masterpiece of Sparrow Food] What a way to keep people at arm's length, [Strike hard] Sheng Jinbei simply quit, [Learned][Learned] Running away is the best policy...

41. 541 三 My Three Brothers Treat Me Like Dirt, but the Commander Spoils Me Like a Treasure 三个亲哥弃我如草，首长哄我当宝 Qiao Qilan桥七蓝Modern Romance610k WordsCompleted Modern military marriage | reborn | face-slapping | brooding male lead In her previous life, Xia Mian’s three brothers brought home Lu Lian’er, the nanny’s daughter. From then on, Xia Mian’s life went downhill. Lu Lian’er didn’t just steal her brothers’ affection. She got hooked on taking everything from her! Her guaranteed university admission? Stolen! Her childhood sweetheart? Stolen! Anything connected to her? Lu Lian’er took it all! Her brothers even trampled over Xia Mian to pave Lu Lia 1.1kReads8.4Score175Shelves

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    The male lead is incredibly jealous; he's constantly envious and heartbroken all by himself. 💔

42. 542 七 The 1970s: The Village Bully Brought the City-Educated Beauty Home in His Arms 七零：下乡知青被村霸糙汉抱回家 Ink-Dyed Desolation墨染苍凉Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Devoted Husband + Guaranteed Sweetness + Everyday Life + Both Leads Have No Previous Partners + Pocket Space + Everyone's Favorite] Couple: feisty, beautiful, rich young educated woman × cultured, burly village ruffian In 1973, a pretty young educated woman arrived at the Jinyang Production Brigade. She was fair and soft, delicate and gentle, and so petite she looked easy to bully. But the moment she entered the village, the tall, broad-shouldered village ruffian, who looked especially fierce, 24.2kReads9.0Score2.3kShelves

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    The male lead is a particularly wicked village bully, while the female lead is fair-skinned and delicate. Due to the "Down to the Countryside Movement," she was assigned to the Jinyang Brigade. Everyone thought she was fragile and easy to bully, but the village bully, a tall and fierce man, only glanced at her before she fell in love at first sight. He wanted to protect her, but little did he know this young educated youth had a fiery temper; if provoked, she'd really dare to grab a brick!

43. 543 劝 There's No Talking Him Out of It: This Fatherly Big Shot Insists on Being the One Spoiled 劝不住，爹系大佬非要做小的 Making Money Comes First搞钱要紧Modern Romance233k WordsOngoing [Delicate, beautiful, honest woman x mixed-race, gloomy, manipulative older man] [Eight-year age gap | Extreme size difference | Female virgin, male chaste | Feudal, domineering older man thinks he's becoming the other man for love] Ning Zhenshu knew she had gotten the Cen family's live-in job, with its million-yuan annual salary, for only two reasons: She was honest and didn't talk much. And she had been in a stable relationship with her boyfriend for four years. So when Mr. Cen, the powerful h 485Reads6.7Score—Shelves
44. 544 我 My 45-Year-Old Dad Was Scammed Out of Everything by a 58-Year-Old Streamer, and Now He Wants to Give Me a Little Brother 我爸，45岁，被58岁女主播骗光家产，还要给我生个弟弟 y in the Sea海里的y10k WordsCompleted My Dad Is 45, Got Scammed Out of His Entire Fortune by a 58-Year-Old Female Streamer, and Now Wants to Give Me a Little Brother 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The new book is hilarious from beginning to end.

45. 545 掌 Paulownia in the Palm 掌中疏桐 Xin Moran心陌然Ancient Romance900k WordsOngoing The main story is complete. Originally titled A Paulownia in the Palm, the first chapters are free, but the price will go up later! [Mutual Devotion] [Fictional Setting] [Forced Possession] [Beautiful Wife] [Powerful Minister] [Adorable Baby] [Pregnant and on the Run] [Ancient-Era Court Intrigue] [Secret Marriage] Luo Shutong, the most proper young noblewoman in the capital, woke one morning to find Ye Chuan, the all-powerful chief minister, lying beside her. Trembling, she pulled out all the mo 10.9kReads8.0Score510Shelves

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    He's prone to jealousy. Initially, the female lead is obedient while the male lead is cold, scheming, and sharp-tongued. The female lead is engaged to the male lead and becomes pregnant and gives birth to his child.

46. 546 总 CEO, Don't Get Hooked on Me. I'm Not Your Sweetheart 总裁别上瘾，我不做你娇妻 Star Sea Moon Goddess星海月神Modern Romance359k WordsCompleted [Forced Love + Good Girl + Domineering CEO + Age Gap + Size Difference + Cruelty Before Affection + Happy Ending] Lin Man'er was sent to a powerful man's bed by her own father. The first time, he complained that she had no flavor. “Go take a training course. Next time, show me what you can do!” Man'er froze in embarrassment. “A training course? Oh! So I need to learn a few things...” Lin Man'er thought she had no chance, but who knew this powerful man would cling to her? Now the fun was just beg 633Reads—Score115Shelves
47. 547 京 The Tide Between Beijing and Hong Kong 京港澜渡 A Book Worth a Fortune一本千万利Modern Romance631k WordsOngoing [The rating just opened, slowly climbing] [Hong Kong old-money style vs. Beijing political circles] [Intrigue and covert battles among the wealthy] [High-IQ business and romance] [Slow burn, not a fast-paced power fantasy; feel free to skip chapters] Four pairs of hunters, four hunts. The rain pours over Hong Kong. Come enjoy a TVB-style romance, business-war, and suspense drama! Sweet nothings go beyond “Stay a little longer” and “I adore you” to include “I’m crazy about you.” Duplicity is the 8.1kReads8.9Score740Shelves

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    He asked, "Have you ever waited for someone?" She didn't answer. In her heart, she said: I waited for you for ten years.

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