I’m Out of Things to Read! No Coddled Wives, Greasy CEOs, or Women Fighting Each Other! 书荒！不要小娇妻，不要油腻霸总，不要雌竞！

1. 1 重 Reborn: The Cunning, Wolfish CEO Cries and Begs Me to Love Him 重生：腹黑狼系总裁哭着求我疼他 Exquisite Congee玲珑粥粥Modern Romance534k WordsCompleted [A gentle redemption story: a soft-hearted but ruthless coroner versus a ruthless, meek and obedient CEO who is completely henpecked] [Rebirth + older woman-younger man romance + sweet romance in a wealthy family + redemption for the strong yet tragic + face-slapping revenge + strong heroine + meek, wronged little wolf] In her previous life, her childhood sweetheart, a man who married into a wealthy family, pushed her into the sea, where she drowned. Her stepmother, scumbag father, and half-sibl 6.4kReads9.2Score46514d adds
2. 2 禁 Abstinence Warning: Mr. Li Is a Hopeless Romantic and Too Easy to Tease 禁欲警告：厉总他恋爱脑，不经撩 Little Bun小面包Modern Romance149k WordsCompleted (The rating is low because the novel just started getting reviews, so that’s normal.) [Abstinent Hero + Sweet Seduction + Childhood Sweethearts + Reunion After Years Apart + Intense Push and Pull] [A Sweet, Flirtatious Childhood Sweetheart and a Cold, Scheming CEO] Reunited after years apart, Li Xie is still just as he used to be: always teaching her, acting like her big brother, and playing the perfect husband! The only problem is that he’s allergic to contraceptives, so he’s spent half his lif 2.5kReads8.9Score21814d adds

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   The female lead in this story is capable and doesn't blindly rely on her partner. The male lead isn't greasy either; he's like a talkative puppy around her. The story has virtually no female supporting characters, and there are no scenes where the female lead is belittled to highlight others.

3. 3 做 Be His Heart's Darling: The Cool, Composed CEO Is Softly Wooing Me 做他心尖宠，清冷时总低声诱哄中 Frost and Snow Crossing South霜雪南渡Modern Romance322k WordsCompleted (One-on-One Romance + Sweet Devotion + Childhood Friend's Love-Chasing Redemption) Overnight, she goes from being the envy of everyone in the Jiang family to an orphan accused of usurping someone else's place. Jiang Suilan thinks that must be the biggest bug in life. Until she hears a friend ask her childhood sweetheart, “Young Master Chi, aren't you worried that little Suilan will get mad if you agree to marry Jiang Muyan?” Jiang Muyan is the Jiang family's biological daughter. And he answers w 34.4kReads9.3Score3.4k14d adds

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   Super good!!! The female lead is strong and clear-headed, while the male lead is still love-struck. So sweet!

4. 4 真 Both the Real and Fake Heiresses Were Raised to Be Brides 真假千金都是童养媳 Thinking of Bamboo and Flute念竹思笛Modern Romance346k WordsCompleted Si Yan grew up in an orphanage. When she was seven, twelve-year-old Si Nanpei took a liking to her and brought her home to raise her himself. Whenever Si Yan was involved, Si Nanpei handled everything personally, cherishing and pampering her. But Si Yan never gave up searching for her birth family. When Si Yan turned seventeen, she finally found her biological parents and decided to reunite with them. That was why Si Nanpei lost his temper with her for the first time. The two even had a huge fig 11.6kReads9.1Score1.2k14d adds

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   The male lead in this book truly loves the female lead. He's been raising her since she was a child, and he's searched all over orphanages for her. The female lead is the daughter of the Lu family, and the male lead is the crown prince of China. Because the female lead wanted a daughter, the male lead completely decorated his manor in pink. I highly recommend this book to anyone who enjoys sweet romance novels.

5. 5 囤EN Stockpiling a Hundred Billion in Supplies: An Assassin Squad Clears the Apocalypse 囤百亿物资，杀手小队通关末世 Zhang Paopao张泡泡Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.2M WordsCompleted (Female-led story, zombies, team-based, decisive and ruthless, not a bleeding heart) Bai Yaoyao, ranked number one on the assassin leaderboard, awakened a spatial ability after the apocalypse began. She led her brothers from the organization to carve out a path through the carnage and reach the top of the apocalypse's Ten Strongest list. Yet, in the end, she still died in the apocalypse's tenth year, cut to pieces by an Emperor-rank spatial zombie. She thought her life was over. But when she ope 114.3kReads9.5Score11k14d adds

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   Fans of post-apocalyptic stories should check this out! 1. There is a male lead, but only in the side stories. 2. It's more of an ensemble piece, and the supporting characters are also very strong. 3. There's a tiny bit of angst at the end (read at your own risk). 4. The plot development will exceed your expectations. 5. …More exciting content awaits your exploration! [Upvote][Upvote][Upvote]

6. 6 小 The Sweet-Talking Girl with the Soft Waist Has the Chaste Older Man Falling for Her 小姑娘腰软嘴甜，禁欲大叔沦陷了 Ji Xueyi季雪意Modern Romance307k WordsCompleted [Mutual devotion and sweet romance + scheming male lead carefully lays the groundwork as he pursues his wife + daddy-type boyfriend + age gap + a touch of secret identity + satisfying takedowns of scumbags] On a stormy night, Jiang Yousheng is rescued when she's on the verge of death by a tall, handsome man. She stays at his house, has to tell him before going out, isn't allowed to stay out all night, and even needs his permission to wear a short skirt. Even when it comes to dating, she has to i 12.3kReads9.3Score1.5k14d adds
7. 7 分 Three Years Apart, and My Crazy Little Brother Is Even Clingier 分别三年后，疯批小弟更黏人了 Tea-Clear Little Book茶清小书Modern Romance288k WordsCompleted [Reunited after a long separation + possessive pursuit + younger, devoted lover + rivalry for her affection] Delicate, soft-hearted painter vs. dark, muscular Muay Thai fighter No one else would take in a stray puppy, but Su Jingwan would. She went to great lengths to trick the little stray into coming home with her, then spoiled him with good food and care. Before a bet, Qu Yunzhou comforted her. “What are you afraid of? Even if I die, I’ll make sure you win.” Afterward, he dragged his batter 1.6kReads8.9Score13014d adds

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   The male lead falls for the female lead first. The female lead is a painter. After a long separation, they reunite. At first, the female lead doesn't understand her own feelings, but she gradually falls for the male lead. 😘

8. 8 不 The Not-So-Dominant CEO and His Lazy Stepmother 不霸气总裁与咸鱼后妈 Scallion Pancake with an Extra Egg手抓饼要加鸡蛋Modern Romance450k WordsCompleted The short drama The Not-So-Dominant CEO and His Lazy Stepmom is now available on Tomato. [Sweet Romance + Comedy + Married First, Love Later + Straightforward Leads + Both Leads Speak Their Minds] [Warning 1: The son is the male lead's biological child. Skip this if that bothers you.] [Warning 2: About twenty chapters involve entertainment-industry variety shows, but they're just the female lead's gossip-watching side quest! She won't enter the industry herself. Skip this if that bothers you.] T 29.9kReads9.5Score4.1k14d adds
9. 9 困 Trapped in Her City 困在她的城 Qi Shang七裳Modern Romance543k WordsCompleted Complete [forced love | rekindled love | powerful man bows his head | fated love | both devoted only to each other] One city, two people trapped in it. 1. Overnight, Fengcheng was turned upside down. The once-glorious European-style Ou family went bankrupt. On the day young master Ou Chen lost everything, he stood beneath the gate of his fiancée Xi Jia’s home, eyes bloodshot, and begged her obsessively for seven whole days. The ring he had used to propose was smashed against him. The young man b 413Reads8.0Score—14d adds

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   This book is pretty good, everyone! Don't be fooled by the lack of a rating; it's absolutely fantastic! 😘😘😘 The male and female leads have a love-hate relationship, and even though I'm a country bumpkin, I love this kind of thing! 🥺🥺🥺🥺🥺

10. 10 惊 Shocking! The Secret Identity Big Shot Takes the White Lotus Down From Every Angle 惊！马甲大佬她对白莲花横踢竖卷 Yu of the Three-Tiered Tower三重楼喻Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Publishing deal signed] [Satisfying revenge, lighthearted comedy, secret identities, putting scumbags in their place, a quirky and formidable mercenary boss VS a principled young heir from Beijing’s elite circles, devoted heroine] At their first meeting, Shu Lan shoots Lu Jinhan and leaves him badly wounded. She chases him all the way back to China, then becomes an ordinary university student. He runs, she chases; he has nowhere to hide. She’s the world’s number-one mercenary king! She’s a foun 56kReads9.5Score6.6k14d adds

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    The female lead in this book is an incredibly cool and confident woman! Not at all spoiled! She has tons of secret identities! And she's not the type to reveal them only after being criticized; she openly and honestly uses them all! The male lead is a prince, but not the greasy type; he's also a disciplined member of the organization. Both of them are quite composed and level-headed when it comes to their relationship! Everyone's intelligent! The sweetness level is just right, and the author's writing is superb.

11. 11 不 No Forgiveness, No Getting Back Together: Miss Su Is Thriving on Her Own 不原谅，不复合，苏小姐独美 Shi Yi拾一Modern Romance2.6M WordsOngoing After six years together, Jiang Yihuai puts an arm around his new flame and breaks up with her. Su Yumian makes no fuss. She packs her suitcase, takes the enormous breakup settlement, and moves out without hesitation. His friends all egg him on: “How long do you think Su Yumian will last this time?” Everyone in the capital knows she loves Jiang Yihuai desperately, so much that she has no pride or temper. She’ll come crawling back within three days, for sure. But three months pass… And she still 47.8kReads8.6Score4.4k14d adds

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    It's very good, highly recommended.

12. 12 热 Love Gone Awry 热恋偏差 Nong Ying侬影Modern Romance506k WordsCompleted [An author focused on emotions, with no special tricks. No textual analysis, rankings, or borrowing ideas. Please respect the characters in the book. Infringements will be pursued.] Cold, ambitious man (Xu Kuang) × spoiled rich heiress (Li Shuyu) [Not-quite-siblings + mutual salvation + marriage before love + she leaves with the baby + he chases her after she leaves] 1. Everyone in their circle knew Xu Kuang didn't like Li Shuyu and even went out of his way to avoid her. Few knew that the two of 16.4kReads9.0Score1.2k14d adds

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    This is really good, you should definitely check it out.

13. 13 枕 An Addiction at His Side 枕边瘾 Bala La Chen巴啦啦晨Modern Romance325k WordsCompleted [A mischievous, silly beauty and a sharp-tongued, scheming business tycoon] Everyone in the capital says that Jing Li, head of the century-old Jing family, is a restrained, self-controlled, steady, and aloof man. With a cool, captivating face, he is the object of affection for countless heiresses. In the capital's elite circles, he is a fearsome presence. His ruthless, decisive methods in business have made his reputation known throughout the city. The great families of the capital all address h 5.4kReads9.1Score51414d adds
14. 14 哄 Soothe Him! Kiss Him! Her Abstinent Husband Loses Control 哄他！吻他！禁欲老公被撩到失控 Little Cookie曲奇小饼Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + marriage first, love later + mutual flirting] Qu Xi transmigrates into a book, becoming the ill-fated wife of a powerful business tycoon. Her story ends when she elopes with another man and dies in a car accident. On the day Qu Xi arrives, the original owner stabs herself to force the tycoon to let her go. Gazing at the handsome, inscrutable man in a wheelchair and the divorce papers in front of her, Qu Xi clutches her wound and says through the pain, “Darling, I don't want a di 6.2kReads9.3Score82414d adds
15. 15 私 Claiming the Darling for Myself 私占娇娇 Six-Pointed Star六角星星Modern Romance281k WordsCompleted [A chaste, aloof, secretly flirtatious Beijing power player VS a dazzling, scheming wild rose] [Age gap + uncle figure + heroine pretends to be obedient + hero is cold on the outside, secretly flirtatious underneath] Rumor had it that Tang Zhan, the jade-faced Buddha known as the “Tang Sanzang of Beijing’s elite circle,” was untouchable and had no interest in women. Until one day, someone spotted him on the balcony at a lavish banquet, holding a young woman by the waist as they kissed passionate 2.9kReads9.1Score38214d adds
16. 16 重 Reborn, She No Longer Loves Him. He Panics, His Legs Give Out, and He Falls to His Knees 重生后她不爱了，他慌到腿软下跪 Eating Tomatoes Without Gaining Weight吃番茄不长胖Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted [Reborn with amnesia and doted on by everyone (she’ll regain her memories) + slightly darkened heroine + satisfying revenge on scumbags + devoted husband with no limits + husband’s groveling redemption arc (with misunderstandings) + anyone who comes after her sister or daughter gets their ashes scattered] After being reborn, Xia Ye forgets everything, including the wealthy CEO husband she loved and suffered for, despite their marriage being one in name only. The introverted but deeply devoted Pr 8.8kReads7.9Score31914d adds

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    This is pretty good.

17. 17 咬 A Kiss on the Hook! A Wild Night! The Little Rose Gets More Spoiled by the Day 咬钩吻！荒唐夜！小玫瑰恃宠生娇 Lan Sheng澜笙Modern Romance257k WordsCompleted [Signed for print publication] [Bickering couple + childhood sweethearts + wealthy families + marriage first, love later + one-on-one romance + mutual pursuit] (A bewitching beauty with a mischievous streak x a refined, charming young gentleman) Xie Shiyu is a pampered rose, adored by everyone and impeccably put together down to her toenails. Fu Yanxi, a rising star in the business world, is famously reserved and aristocratic. Everyone thinks they’re a perfect match, made for each other. Only th 2.4kReads9.0Score41814d adds

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    Highly recommended! This older woman had a big smile on her face.

18. 18 完 Oh No! The Pretty Boy I Kept Is the Young Master of Beijing's Elite 完蛋！我养的小白脸是京圈太子爷 Little Crayon Nian蜡笔小年Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Tomato Short Drama: My Toyboy Is the Powerful Young Master of the Capital On her wedding night, her husband eloped abroad with his mistress. Did Jiang Ciyou cry? No! She turned around and kept an impossibly handsome toyboy. Why not? They could all have a good time together! The toyboy had broad shoulders, a slim waist, and was clingy. He could be both wolfish and sweet, and loved to act cute. After three carefree years, Jiang Ciyou handed him an enormous check. “Darling, my husband is back. Let’ 28.8kReads9.0Score5.9k14d adds
19. 19 假 The Fake Heiress Just Gives Up and Goes Crazy! 假千金她直接摆烂发疯啦！ Drinking Wine and Listening to the Rain饮酒听雨Modern Romance713k WordsCompleted The physical edition of Alternative Brilliance goes on presale on the 18th! What should you do if you become the fake heiress in a story about a real and fake heiress? Lie flat when it’s time to lie flat, and go crazy when it’s time to go crazy! Yan Zhizhi met the real heiress, Ning Yue, on a variety show. Then everyone realized Yan Zhizhi wasn’t quite the same as the person they’d known before. She’d gone crazy! When faced with a setback, everyone else tried to work through it. She just lay fla 39kReads9.4Score4.2k14d adds
20. 20 末 Sick Love in the Apocalypse: After Dying a Horrible Death, I Welcome the Mad Demon King Out of Prison 末世病宠，惨死后接阴疯魔王出狱 Sweetness in the Mortal World人间天糖Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.0M WordsCompleted [Self-serving green-tea heroine x deranged, obsessive zombie king] [Two drama queens acting against each other] [Realistic approach, lots of romance, a grim ensemble story about the apocalypse] “Yanyan, food is running low. Take out your emergency rations so we can share them.” “Yanyan, Xiaorou was bitten by a zombie. Give her your vaccine first.” “Yanyan, the elderly, weak, sick, and disabled should go first. We'll hold them off...” After Chen Muzhou's relentless do-gooder routine, Xia Yan rea 11.5kReads7.8Score1.1k14d adds

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    😏😏😏

21. 21 回 After Returning Home, the Underworld Boss Became Everyone’s Favorite 回国后，黑道大佬成团宠 His Highness Xuan Yin玄音殿下Modern Romance723k WordsCompleted The short drama “No Heirloom Jewelry, But I've Got a Fist the Size of a Cooking Pot” is now streaming. [Beloved by a wealthy family + two powerful leads with secret identities + sweet-tempered yet volatile heroine + devoted hero + influence in both the underworld and the legitimate world] Lin Qingye, head of the most feared assassin organization in the underworld, finally destroys the second-largest assassin organization and obtains clues about her origins. She immediately decides to return home 23.1kReads9.3Score2.7k14d adds

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    It's so beautiful!

22. 22 公 After My Ex-Boyfriend Acquired the Company 公司被前男友收购以后 Zhi Yu知渔Modern Romance514k WordsCompleted [Lazy, bootlicking heroine + arrogant Capricorn who buys your company when you dump him + workplace romance + sweet pampering = rekindled love] The thing Tong Nian regrets most is making a bet with her best friend during her freshman year to flirt with the aloof campus heartthrob Liao Yuncheng. And somehow, it worked! Her second biggest regret is that a year later, she dumped him in a daze, only to be dragged onto his blacklist. His reason: he had no shortage of ordinary friends. N years later. 17kReads9.4Score2k14d adds

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    They're all fantastic! This is my first time recommending books, and I guarantee you won't regret buying them!

23. 23 甜 Sweetheart’s Attack: The Disciplined Dr. Wen Can’t Stop Spoiling His Wife 甜妹攻击：禁欲闻医生宠妻不停 Zhi Yu知渔Modern Romance387k WordsCompleted Gentle, refined older doctor VS quirky young reporter Original title: The Peach Blossom Island in Doctor Wen's Eyes The story begins with an absurd misunderstanding, so absurd that Wen Xiwu can only rub his forehead and say, “Kid, you really don’t know me at all.” Tao Yunong is just as indignant. “Well, you could at least give me a chance!” From then on, Tao Yunong barrels into the life of her neighbor, Uncle Wen Xiwu, and is spoiled beyond measure. Everyone thinks Wen Xiwu is an aloof, asce 307Reads9.4Score—14d adds
24. 24 热 A Kiss for the Clownfish 热吻小丑鱼 Never Weary末厌Modern Romance505k WordsCompleted Rumor has it that Ji Chengbing, the campus heartthrob, is a rich, handsome young man fit for a princess. He smiles at everyone but is impossible to pin down, never giving girls a chance to start a romance rumor about him. Yet in front of Nan Nan, he clings to her like a lovesick puppy. He keeps trying to sell himself: Brother Bing isn't difficult, broke, or a womanizer. He's dependable. Jealous as can be: You can't just waste Brother Bing's affection like that. Caring and sweet: Brother Bing's a 8Reads8.0Score—14d adds
25. 25 热 A Hot Kiss With My Childhood Sweetheart 热吻小青梅 Never Weary末厌Modern Romance449k WordsCompleted Cocky, bad-boy childhood friend × sweet, gentle childhood sweetheart What does ten years mean for childhood friends? For Pei Zheng and Su Yuemo, it means everything has changed. Ten years ago, he was Qinghua High School's most notorious rich punk, known for picking fights and beating people up, but he doted on the top student next door like she was his little sister. When they reunited ten years later, he was a domineering CEO, while she was down on her luck. After being kicked out once back the 146Reads9.0Score—14d adds
26. 26 恋 The Love-Obsessed Villainess Awakens and Gets Spoiled Rotten! 恋爱脑恶毒女配觉醒后被强宠了！ Famous Beyond the Heavens火出天际Modern Romance516k WordsCompleted [Silver-tongued queen vs. stubborn king vs. secret-crush king + groveling after the breakup with no reconciliation + everyone’s dream girl + entertainment industry + pampered by all] After Jiang Yan, poor as a church mouse, dies from overwork, she transmigrates into a domineering CEO romance as a wealthy heiress: a wicked supporting character with a full-blown lovesick personality who’s doomed to a lonely marriage. On their wedding anniversary, the hero goes on a date with his first love. Jiang 31.4kReads6.7Score1.9k14d adds

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    I really loved watching it, I strongly support it, and the ending was wonderful.

27. 27 温 The Gentle Beauty Wants a Divorce, and the Cold CEO Is Losing His Mind 温柔美人要离婚，冷欲霸总急疯了 Li Chun黎淳Modern Romance254k WordsCompleted [Gentle, clear-headed beauty × aloof, distinguished CEO] After Yun Qing married Fu Yuchen, everyone in Beijing's social circles waited for her to become a laughingstock. They said she spent every night alone, and bet that she and Fu Yuchen would divorce within a year. Yun Qing thought so too. Fu Yuchen was a powerful business tycoon, distinguished and extraordinary. He had a beloved woman he could never have, and he had married only because his family had arranged it. - When the time came, Yun Q 5.4kReads8.9Score33714d adds
28. 28 喜 Loving the Wild 喜欢野 Li Huahua李花花Modern Romance347k WordsCompleted Sharp-minded, brooding club owner vs. hot-tempered, arrogant CEO of a wealthy family [Sweet romance + marriage before love + devoted to each other + mutual healing + secret crush becomes reality] Beautiful, strong, and tragic vs. carefree and unruly She is the beautiful owner of the Chaoge Club and the big boss of Shengtang Capital, known as “Sister Xi.” He is a powerful tycoon from a wealthy family with a terrible reputation, notorious for doing every kind of evil and ruling with an iron fist. 684Reads9.1Score10614d adds
29. 29 朱 Frost on the Vermilion Courtyard 朱庭染霜 Lu Xin Xia鹿心夏Modern Romance324k WordsCompleted [Refined young gentleman from a prominent family in Jingbei VS painter from a prominent family in Jiangnan] Theme: Marriage first, love later; learn to love yourself before you can love someone else. Dusk had fallen. Wen Ranshuang pushed open the courtyard gate and looked up to see a man who seemed almost divine, playing elegant notes on the piano before a single late-blooming chrysanthemum. She wore a simple blue-green dress, her dark hair gathered up, her clear eyes still beneath the blue-gre 239Reads8.2Score—14d adds

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    It's really good-looking.

30. 30 穿 After I Transmigrate Into a Book, the Villain and I Get a Happy Ending 穿书后，我和反派HE啦 Nai Jiuyi奈九一Modern Romance262k WordsCompleted The rating's out! I don't care if it's high or low, it's finally out! [A versatile artist who often doubts herself but can draw anything well, falls in love at first sight without realizing it × a nontraditional CEO who keeps pushing his luck, unwaveringly, and knows he's fallen in love at first sight] [A gentle, sweet romance with just a touch of mutual healing. No tragic separations, deaths, depression, or self-harm.] Their story begins when a CEO starting a second business meets the softheart 78Reads8.4Score—14d adds

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    A very normal sweet novel

31. 31 北 The Heiress of Beicheng Goes Wherever She Pleases 北城千金她横着走 Ling Miaoyan凌妙烟Modern Romance233k WordsCompleted Gorgeous young heiress × childhood friend and one of North City’s overlords As the heiress of North City, Shu Mu had been the darling of the whole family since childhood. The phrase she heard most often was: “Do whatever you want. Your brother’s one of North City’s overlords, after all…” Then Shu Mu finally realized that her brother’s best friend, the other overlord of North City, was the best of the best. When he once again cleaned up a mess she’d made on her brother’s behalf, she threw herself 2.5kReads9.2Score25014d adds
32. 32 我 I'm Already in the Late Stages of Cancer, So What's Wrong with Going a Little Crazy? 我都癌症晚期了，疯一点怎么了 Han Dabai韩大白Modern Romance525k WordsCompleted Original title: I’m Already in the Late Stages of Cancer, So What’s Wrong with Going a Little Crazy? Lin Qian, hailed as the most eligible young lady in the capital, was gentle, refined, elegant, and proper. She could read at three, write poetry at five, was exceptionally well-read, and excelled at music, chess, calligraphy, and painting. Everyone who met her praised her without end. Lin Qian had been raised from childhood on the principle: “At home, obey your father; after marriage, obey your 20.5kReads9.4Score2.2k14d adds
33. 33 闪 A Flash Marriage to a Wealthy, Sickly Puppy; Leveling Up and Beating Monsters 闪婚豪门病娇小奶狗，升级打怪 Xun Jue Yizhuo逊珏逸卓Modern Romance698k WordsCompleted Her stingy boyfriend of six years invited her to dinner at a fancy restaurant. He wasn’t proposing. He was breaking up with her. Afraid of wasting the expensive red wine, the heroine drank the whole bottle by herself. And then… She told the male lead, “You’re so handsome! Marry me!” He replied, “Okay! Once you’re sober tomorrow, we’ll go register our marriage.” When she sobered up, the heroine regretted it. Because he was five years younger than her and still in school. But the male lead 2.2kReads9.1Score20514d adds
34. 34 我 My Little Madman 我的小疯子啊 Cat for a While一时猫Modern Romance293k WordsCompleted [Scheming seduction, face-slapping revenge, bloody madness, and the aesthetics of violence] Everyone is crazy, and everyone has a mental illness. If that bothers you, don’t read. Care for your mental health by reading novels. * Reborn after death, Su Jinyi has too many scores to settle. She refuses to sell herself for beauty or take the path of degradation. Instead, she chooses a more direct, more unhinged way to get even. But first, she needs powerful allies. So Su Jinyi checks herself into a p 2kReads9.2Score23914d adds

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    It's good, don't let the ratings stop you.

35. 35 佛 The Buddha-Like Monk Is Untouchable! He Holds His Sweet Wife Close and Kisses Her 佛子高不可攀！搂怀里娇妻细腰亲 The Moon Leads the East月引东来Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Two soldiers + strong heroine + secret identities + face-slapping + devoted husband + military marriage] The first time they met, Lu Yunzhou nearly shot her dead, leaving a fatal wound straight through her chest. That bastard had the nerve to get in the way of her career! Everyone in the capital’s inner circle knows that the empire’s young heir to the Lu family has a fiancée named Shen Zhaoxi. Rumor has it that this delicate beauty was pampered by everyone around her. Born frail and sickly, she 18.6kReads9.0Score2.2k14d adds

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    This book deeply resonates with you and me.

36. 36 最 The Best Lyricist 最佳词作 Kong Liu空留Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Film and TV rights sold] One is a heroine, the other a pampered youngest son who’s always smiling. They work together seamlessly to resolve an unexpected crisis the first time they meet. The second time, she warns her younger cousin not to fall for someone like him. Then comes the Nth meeting, and with it, a lifetime together. 24.3kReads9.6Score3.2k14d adds

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    You absolutely must read this! Don't miss it! The female lead is a veteran who enters the entertainment industry after her service. She has strong moral values, it's a female-centric story, and the male lead won't stand in her way.

37. 37 软 A Gentle Seduction 软诱 Jiujiu Qi久久萋Modern Romance454k WordsCompleted The print edition of Rose Crown goes on sale August 10. Available on all platforms. [Married First, Love Later + Secret Crush + He Chases His Wife After Losing Her, But She Never Looks Back + Both Are Each Other’s First] She was the Xu family’s adopted daughter, and Zhou Yuetian’s little shadow. She had followed him everywhere since childhood, until she heard him say this at the age of twenty-four: “She’s just the Xu family’s adopted daughter. Why would I actually care about her? People like us 71.5kReads9.6Score8.6k14d adds

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    This is a super good book! The male lead has a crush on the female lead, and their love blossoms after marriage!

38. 38 邱 Secretary Qiu's Marriage 邱秘书的婚事 Water Leaves No Trace水不留痕Modern Romance240k WordsCompleted Qiu Yu is the secretary to Ji Xiangdong, the owner of a real estate company. She's a chubby little foodie who loves to eat and works hard. Her parents always hoped their daughter would marry a son-in-law who could eat as much as she could and wouldn't look down on her. After a long search and many twists and turns, she finally found the right man. No angst. 52.6kReads9.5Score5.8k14d adds

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    This is so good! The theme is quite novel. It's not the typical domineering CEO story; it's very realistic, showing the good and bad of men and women. It also contains many principles of interpersonal relationships and family interactions, told from the perspective of parents who love their daughter. It's very heartwarming and amazing!

39. 39 重 Back at Thirteen, My Scumbag Dad and Godmother, Tremble! 重返13岁，渣爹干妈颤抖吧 Heartfelt at Midnight深夜走心Modern Romance616k WordsCompleted Ling Jiujiu had a miserable life in her previous one, thanks to her scumbag father and stepmother. After returning to the day she caught her father cheating with her godmother, she decided to keep her cool this time and let the two adulterers off for now, plotting her revenge at her own pace... In this life, she followed her father’s example and shifted the family assets, saddled her mother with shared household debts, and forced her father to leave with nothing. Then, armed with explosive evide 23.9kReads9.1Score2.4k14d adds

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    The story is engaging and relatable, without any overly powerful plot devices or antagonists who are unnecessarily stupid. The interactions between the villain and the female lead are also quite interesting. It's definitely worth reading and keeping on your bookshelf! 👍

40. 40 好 Such a Good Girl 好一个乖乖女 I Took Great Pains我煞费苦心Modern Romance361k WordsCompleted [Print edition signed] [Short drama now streaming] [Sweet romance with a touch of angst] [Fake-good, scheming heroine x domineering wealthy tyrant] [Both leads are each other’s only one] Duan Xiuming first met Lu Mingyu at a wedding. She was stunningly beautiful, yet looked like a well-behaved good girl, sitting off to the side and painting because someone had told her to. “Boring woman,” he judged. But in the blink of an eye, Lu Mingyu gave him a huge surprise! She destroyed her painting and co 30.4kReads9.5Score4k14d adds

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    This looks great!

41. 41 食 A Disciple of Gluttony 食尔之徒 Jun Zhichu君之出Modern Romance454k WordsCompleted “Refined, noble young man × perceptive, resilient beauty × evenly matched rivals” Dopamine has no cure for its captives. We are all prisoners of addiction. Onstage, Lin Erci looked radiant as she bowed to the audience. Everyone gave her their warmest applause. But backstage, Jiang Xingzhi, known to be notoriously hard to pursue, gave her his most passionate kiss. From their awkward beginnings to maturity, from school uniforms to long dresses, she always loved gazing into his eyes, stealing soft 1.4kReads8.9Score15214d adds

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    This book is really good! Both the male and female leads come from wealthy families. The female lead doesn't rely on the male lead, and the male lead respects her. Plus, the male lead isn't greasy at all. I highly recommend reading it!

42. 42 除 I Want Nothing But You 除了你，我别无所求 Happy Shadow快乐影子Modern Romance452k WordsOngoing This is a match that leaves everyone stunned: a beloved heiress marries an illegitimate son, and both are perfectly happy with the arrangement. She is the Lin family's eldest daughter, a top student in the computer science department at Shencheng University. Talented and beautiful, she has an aloof, ethereal air, untouched by the vulgarities of the world. Gentle and kind, she is also the apple of her family's eye. With no troubles in her life, she believes in everlasting love. He is the illegiti —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Do you want to know about the love-hate relationship between a female computer science whiz and a wealthy illegitimate son who wants to climb the social ladder?

43. 43 清 Qing Dynasty Crown Princess: I Swapped Bodies with the Deposed Crown Prince 清穿太子妃：和废太子互换身体 Endless Journey迢迢不休Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [The male and female leads swap souls + Alternate Qing Dynasty] Reader’s guide: If you like a mature heroine, start from the chapters charting her growth! A heroine who grows over time! She’s not a strong heroine at the start, but she’ll grow! Please be patient with her! Shi Jingxian transmigrates to the Qing dynasty. She isn’t Fourth Brother’s beloved from a romance novel, nor Kangxi’s cherished darling, nor a spoiled, pampered wife of an idle prince. She is the Crown Princess of the Crown Prin 3.9kReads9.3Score48614d adds

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    Chinese people don't lie to other Chinese people!!! If you don't like this, I won't eat for ten days!!!

44. 44 爆 Going Viral Starts with Calling the Cops 爆红从报警开始 Yu Siyuan余四元Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Microdrama style, silly and lighthearted. The protagonist has no romantic pairings, male or female. Actor Mo Fei gets a Role System. From a holy monk, he gains an ability to attract criminals; from a serial killer, he learns human anatomy; from a detective, he learns to talk to cats; from a master thief, he learns sleight of hand... To everyone else, all of this seems downright bizarre. Would a normal actor radiate murderous intent? Would a normal actor know the human body so well? Would a norma 58.9kReads9.5Score7.9k14d adds
45. 45 逼 You’re Forcing Me to the Countryside? This Scientist’s Wife Will Empty Your Whole House 逼我下乡？科研军嫂搬空你全家 Huihui Cat茴茴猫Modern Romance7.6M WordsOngoing [Military Marriage + Period Setting + Powerful Lead + Face-Slapping + One-on-One Romance] Xia Li, a powerful wielder of both thunder and space abilities, had just come through the apocalypse. She became the founding general entrusted with the New World's Omniscient Eye System, ready to enjoy a quiet retirement. She only took a short nap, but transmigrated instead. After transmigrating, she faced two choices: Either marry a self-important mama's boy who expected her to put up with his mistress af 125kReads9.4Score10.2k14d adds
46. 46 H Harry Potter: The Eastern Exchange Student Only Wants to Farm HP：东方留学生她只想种田 Sugar Million糖百万Female-Channel Fanfiction2.1M WordsCompleted [Original female protagonist, happy ending, social butterfly adored by everyone] On her first day as an exchange student at Hogwarts, Jiang Lingmu, a genius disciple of the Eastern Path of Immortality, is amazed to discover just how much fun the magical world is! What's this? I've never eaten it. Take a bite! What's this? I've never seen it. Give it a squeeze! And what about that? I've never played with it. Let's try it out! What's an Acromantula? I've never seen one. Let's take it apart! What's 14.2kReads9.3Score2k14d adds
47. 47 世 The Birth of the World's First Reptile Petting Zoo 世界第一爬宠馆诞生记 Riding the Wind, Cleaving the Waves御风斩浪Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Originally titled The Amazing Reptile House. Slice of life + semi-fictional setting + 1v1 snake couple + a little golden finger (The protagonist is based on a real person, with some fictional details. See the end of Chapter 1 for content warnings.) Lin Ai has loved fluffy animals since she was little, but every pet she got would run away. Then, after her family went bankrupt, someone gave her a “little pet” that wouldn’t run off. Her great-aunt’s aunt’s sworn elder sister gave her a long, smooth 13.3kReads9.6Score1.9k14d adds
48. 48 疯 Crazy Male Lead, Don't Be Afraid. I'm Just a Plain Old Pervert 疯批男主别害怕，我只是单纯变态 Hu Yu蝴俞Modern Romance569k WordsCompleted [A print edition has been signed for publication] [Pure-hearted yet truly deranged male lead x fake psychopath female lead who does everything to survive] [From universally hated to universally adored * brothers’ road to redemption * both are virgins] Xiang Fengyu transmigrates into a book as the short-lived fiancée of a deranged male lead. From the start, she’s in danger of being killed after spotting a bloodstained shirt under his bed. She plans to use her golden finger, her knowledge of the p 21.2kReads9.5Score3.2k14d adds
49. 49 美 Gourmet: Taking Over the Bear’s Prison Canteen 美食：从承包毛熊监狱食堂开始 Quill Pen羽毛笔Urban1.3M WordsOngoing After a disastrous blind date, Tang Lei flees overnight, only to bind himself to a Chef God System that randomly assigns him a place to run: the cafeteria of a prison in a nation of tough fighters! Pork stewed with potatoes, red-braised pork, stuffed eight-treasure duck, sweet-and-sour ribs… Homestyle dishes! State-banquet cuisine! Every delicacy imaginable! Bring a taste of the culinary kingdom to Siberia, a barren wasteland of food! The vicious, unruly inmates: “Boss, do you need anyone to was 2.8kReads9.2Score30914d adds
50. 50 小 The Tiny Boss Is Everyone's Favorite, and She Coddles Her Scumbag Dad Like He's Her Placenta 小小老子当团宠，把渣爹当胎盘哄 Hu Yu蝴俞Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The print edition of A Boat in a Single Thought is now available on all platforms. [Comedy + raising kids + everyone’s favorite + 1v1 romance + devoted couple + the adult heroine’s love interest is Lu Jinghuai] [A funny, sunny heroine who actually has eight hundred tricks up her sleeve x a saintly beauty who is really a sinister, venomous schemer] Ji Nian transmigrates into a novel where the heroine is adored by everyone, becoming the universally disliked biological daughter of the heroine’s pow 89.8kReads9.6Score11.6k14d adds

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