💥 A Humble Male Lead Who Earns His Place Through His Child, a Wronged, Jealous Boyfriend, and an Adorable Kid 💥男主卑微，父凭子贵，委屈醋包男友，崽崽可爱

1. 1 余 The Heat That Lingers 余温炙热 Shi Chang适常Modern Romance215k WordsCompleted [The husband’s pursuit of his wife after losing her; one-on-one romance; both are devoted only to each other] A year into their marriage, Jiang Yunshu discovered she was pregnant. Fu Chengze’s reaction made her feel as though he had not the slightest joy or anticipation about the baby’s arrival. Until one day, during a video call he’d forgotten to hang up, she heard Fu Chengze’s voice, tender beyond words: “Don’t cry, baby. Daddy’s here to hold you.” “Chuchu is the cutest child in the whole worl 19.2kReads8.9Score1.4k14d adds
2. 2 女 Matriarchy: Oh No, I’ve Met a Truly Obsessive Man 女尊：糟糕，让我遇到真偏执狂了 Raising a Flowered Pig喂养一只花猪Ancient Romance566k WordsCompleted After dying and being reborn, Fang Zhiyou was born into a matriarchal world. But before she could enjoy a few good years, disaster struck and her family was destroyed. To avenge them, she worked hard for years and passed the imperial examination to become the top scholar. She devoted herself to helping the Crown Princess ascend to the highest throne, never daring to let her guard down. Whether it was the sons of powerful ministers or the famous courtesans of the pleasure quarters, they were all 9.6kReads8.6Score72914d adds

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   The male lead is a cross-dressing crown princess who is extremely obsessive and insane. He is jealous of the female lead's other arranged marriage, so he drugs her and secretly becomes pregnant with her child, hoping to use the child to gain power and status.

3. 3 女 Matriarchy: My Cool and Distant Husband Has Two Faces 女尊：清冷夫郎竟有两幅面孔 En Xiao恩肖Ancient Romance223k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance, but the heroine has a bit of a harem of admirers] The Mei family had two daughters. The elder, Mei Rugu, was a refined gentleman, graceful and elegant. The younger, Mei Ruzhi, was a carefree rogue, and people had mixed opinions of her. When Mei Rugu ascended the throne, Mei Ruzhi was named a princess and betrothed to Gu Changyan, the legitimate son of the Gu family. Mei Ruzhi liked men who could roam the martial world with her, not delicate young masters from aristocratic fa 2.3kReads8.4Score22014d adds

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   The male lead is humble; he runs away while pregnant, and returns after the child is born, feeling wronged and jealous every day.

4. 4 假 After His Fake Wife Ran Off Pregnant, the Aloof Demon Lord Panicked 假夫人揣蛋跑后，高冷妖尊他急了 Amidst Misty Rain on the Terrace楼台烟雨中Ancient Romance342k WordsCompleted A dark, obsessive, ten-thousand-year-old snake demon × a quirky, goofy ray of sunshine [Romance-focused | Devoted to Each Other + Groveling Chase + Flees While Pregnant + Happy Ending] Fu Yue transmigrated into a xianxia novel and was bound to a Kissing System. The System told her that if she wanted to return to her original world, she had to kiss Xuan Lin, the cold and heartless snake demon. To get home, Fu Yue tried every trick she could think of to get close and snuggle up to Xuan Lin. But Xu 5kReads9.3Score55714d adds

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   These are all great books. Just reading the synopsis makes them seem novel and interesting. The first one [heart] features a female protagonist who transmigrates into a novel world. The system tells her that to return to her original world, she must marry the villainous snake demon. Later, after reaching the required level of conquest, she leaves. The male protagonist only finds her because of their child, thus gaining power through their offspring. The second one [heart] is a female-dominated world where the female protagonist becomes the top scholar in the imperial examinations. The male protagonist is a cross-dressing crown princess. The premise alone is intriguing! The crown princess secretly drugs the top scholar in an attempt to gain power through their child. The third one [heart] involves some misunderstandings between the male and female protagonists, and the male protagonist suffers a bit.

5. 5 女 After the Empress Consort Divorced Him, the Fox-Demon Ex-Husband Rose to Power Through Their Child 女帝君休夫后，狐妖前夫父凭子贵 Young Master Wuwang公子无妄Ancient Romance689k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance, sweet and angsty, a cool and handsome female empress versus a cold and aloof celestial fox demon, the male lead chases his wife with a child in tow and suffers for it, strong female lead, the male lead gets put through some angst, female master and male disciple] Baili Muxue, the foremost of the five sovereigns of the Ninth Heaven, is publicly divorced by Hua Jiuli on the grounds of the “Seven Grounds for Divorce.” The female sovereign Hua Jiuli pursued Baili Muxue for ten t 2.1kReads9.1Score17814d adds
6. 6 去 I Left the Father but Kept the Child, and Now the Era's Big Shot Is Losing His Mind 去父留子后，年代大佬急红了眼 Su Ranjiu酥染玖Modern Romance531k WordsCompleted In her previous life, Gu Nanyin was betrayed by a scumbag. He and her cousin conspired to seize her family's fortune and have her killed. After being reborn, she took revenge on the scumbag and the shameless woman, making sure they paid dearly. But she'd stopped trusting men. Still, since her family was wealthy, she needed an heir to inherit the family business someday. As for the child's father, she chose the honest man who'd been caught up in the scumbag and her cousin's scheme along with her 2.3kReads8.8Score20914d adds
7. 7 极 Utterly Humble! Mr. Yan Spoils His Wife Without Limits 极致卑微！言总宠妻无底线 Super Duper Explosive Beauty超级无敌爆炸美少女Modern Romance527k WordsCompleted [Humble and obsessive hero; child from the start; sweet romance; both leads are sexually inexperienced; long-planned pursuit] A doting, fatherly boyfriend versus an independent, self-reliant heroine “Have my child, and I’ll let you go.” A misunderstanding makes Jiang Wan hate Yan Han for five years. On the day he learns she plans to elope with someone else, he takes her in a fit of rage, and she happens to get pregnant with his child. Jiang Wan is determined to have an abortion, until the refine 10.9kReads8.9Score97514d adds

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   🌸①The male lead is incredibly humble. Because of a misunderstanding, the female lead hated him for a long time, even to the point that she wanted to elope with someone else. In a fit of anger, the male lead got her pregnant and humbly begged her to give birth to the baby. After giving birth, the female lead left, until…

8. 8 偏 The Clingy Puppy-Like Boy Is a Crybaby 偏执小狼狗是个小哭包 Treading On The Moon踏月Modern Romance296k WordsCompleted [Strong female lead + devoted relationship] Ever since she took him home, he stuck to her like glue… Qiao Anran looked at the young man in front of her, who had started crying again. Flustered, she couldn't help thinking: He really does cry a lot. Wearing a thin outfit, she stood on the balcony in the pitch-black night, a cigarette between the fingers of her right hand. Countless empty cigarette packs and butts littered the ground. Qiao Anran's face was utterly blank, neither sad nor happy, lik 8Reads—Score—14d adds
9. 9 清 The Pure, Whimpering Puppy Boy: Sis, Please Be Gentle with Me 清纯小奶狗哭唧唧，姐姐你疼疼我 Xi Xi Li惜惜里Modern Romance244k WordsCompleted [Completed] “Sis, touch me...” At twenty, Xu Zhenshi is a top student at medical school and a handsome campus heartthrob. He looks pure, bright, and sunny, and is famous for being a cold, distant iceberg. No one knows that beneath the surface, he's possessive, lonely, and gloomy. Having lost both parents, he desperately craves a sense of security. The only light in his dark, lonely life is Zhao Jiaoyi, who took him in all those years ago. Around Zhao Jiaoyi, he blushes shyly and clings to her, s 3.2kReads9.1Score36114d adds
10. 10 盛 Dr. Sheng, Your Puppy Boy Is Soft and Flirty 盛医生，你家小奶狗又软又撩 Shen Yishi沈忆时Modern Romance735k WordsCompleted [Younger man + sweet romance + everyday life] [Fair-skinned, beautiful doctor x puppy-like younger man] Sheng Yan first met Gu Yunzhi at a family gathering at Lin Xiao's house. After she'd had a little to drink, she somehow ended up taking him home. From then on, she had a clingy younger man following her around. He took care of her in every way and flirted with her until she was going crazy. Before long, she was completely caught up in him. It wasn't until much later that she learned Gu Yunz 249Reads9.0Score—14d adds
11. 11 穿 Transmigrated as the Villain's Mom, Spoiled by My Devoted Husband 穿成反派亲妈，被纯情老公宠爆了 Shu Zisu舒子苏Modern Romance486k WordsCompleted [Adorable baby + one-on-one sweet romance + married first, love later + satisfying revenge + martial-arts heroine + sweet, devoted child who adores his mother + shy, lovesick male lead] Jiang Tang transmigrated into the wrong book and became the villain's wicked mother. In the end, her reborn son tormented her to death. Luckily, her husband never came home, she didn't have to give birth to a child, and her black card had no limit. She could spend with one hand and care for a baby with the other. 10.1kReads9.1Score81514d adds

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    "Madam, the young master has been standing in the corner for three hours." The huge villa's living room was so quiet you could hear a pin drop. Jiang Tang groggily opened her eyes, then was blinded by the golden light on the wall and closed them again. She turned over and continued lying down. Her CEO-esque quirks led her to reply, "Oh, so did he admit his mistake?" Aunt Liu and the housekeeper wore expressions of 'I knew it!' The atmosphere was eerily silent. Jiang Tang rubbed her eyes, a blurry scene appearing before her, like a tiny ball of fluff floating by. She learned to ask herself, "What? Did he buy the corner?" The classic CEO tactic: buy whatever's not working out.

12. 12 重 Reborn on the Eve of Our Marriage Registration, the Hong Kong Tycoon's Heir Kneels to Win Me Back 重生领证前夕，港圈太子跪着追妻 Meat Bun Auntie肉包小姨Modern Romance511k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication; short-form drama episodes are being released] [Both leads are faithful to each other + face-slapping + pregnancy before love + reborn, sweet and satisfying, with no angst] [She pursues her husband during the marriage, driving the arrogant, cold-hearted crown prince to the brink] A gentle woman who handles things ruthlessly, a delicate beauty in poor health VS a sharp-tongued but henpecked ice prince - Shu Hui got pregnant after a one-night stand with the heir to a powerf 42kReads9.2Score4.2k14d adds

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    The male lead is extremely humble.

13. 13 穿 The Transmigrated Villainess Is the Beloved of a Powerful Family 穿书女配她是豪门大佬白月光 Li MuMU李木MUModern Romance348k WordsCompleted (Beloved by all, everyone’s favorite, sweet romance, mutual salvation, adorable child, ancient times to modern day) After transmigrating into a book, Jiang Man had to complete the tasks assigned by the System if she wanted to return to the modern world. In the book, she was a vicious cannon-fodder character: jealous, arrogant, and snobbish, willing to do anything for power. At a banquet, she drugged the upright scholar Song Han, and after spending the night together, she got her wish and married 4kReads8.5Score25214d adds

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    🌿The male lead gains status through his son, while the female lead transmigrates into a book and follows the plot to return to the modern world. After completing her mission, she decisively abandons her husband and child.

14. 14 蓄 A Carefully Laid Plan! The Film Emperor Announces Our Marriage, and His Darling Wife Has the License to Prove It! 蓄谋！影帝官宣，娇妻持证上岗！ My Male God, Buy Me a Chicken Drumstick男神请我吃鸡腿Modern Romance331k WordsCompleted [Married-couple variety show livestream, love after marriage, devoted couple, sweet girl VS aloof heartthrob, incredibly, unbelievably sweet!] Idol Cheng Yin: a nobody from the eighteenth tier, with haters everywhere and a reputation for being a diva. One day, the famously low-key, elusive national Best Actor Qin Weiyu suddenly logs into Weibo and announces: “That’s right, my wife is pregnant. I’m going to be a dad! @Cheng Yin.” Cheng Yin replies: “I look forward to spending the rest of my life 3.1kReads8.9Score33914d adds

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    Perfectly matching [kissing emoji] ① The female lead is an unknown, and the male lead is a top star. They unexpectedly have a child. She thinks that after giving birth, he will leave, but little does she know that he has secretly loved her for nine years. He wouldn't let go of the opportunity to rise in status through his child. [Note]

15. 15 俯 Bend Down and Kiss! Grab Her by the Throat! The Capital's Golden Boy Kisses and Hugs Her Again 俯身吻！锁喉抱！京爷亲亲又抱抱 Ting Yuan听远Modern Romance274k WordsCompleted [Reborn] [Showbiz] [Sweet Romance] [Karma for Villains] [Both Leads Are Each Other's First Love and Have No Other Partners] An absolutely sweet story. If you don't think so, come bite me. A stunning, bewitching beauty of a woman x a brooding, possessive, obsessive CEO In her previous life, Song Jingmian was alone and miserable. Just when she finally found her parents and was about to begin a happy life, she was cruelly betrayed by the so-called "good little sister" she trusted. In the blink of a 9kReads9.1Score87714d adds
16. 16 抛 Three Years After Abandoning Her Husband and Daughter, She Can Finally See Clearly 抛夫弃女的她三年后不眼盲心瞎了 Sunflower Ah Hua向日葵啊花Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Yu Hua wasn't a good woman. She had “abandoned her husband and daughter,” and spent the hard-earned money her “honest” husband, Chen Jikun, made on a wasteful university life in the city. She also went out of her way to hide the fact that she was married. In an era that prized simplicity and purity, a selfish, vain, spoiled woman like Yu Hua was nothing like the ideal good girl, let alone someone a man would want to marry. Yet Chen Jikun had not only married her, he spent money and effort treati 9.8kReads8.6Score75714d adds

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    The female lead only begins to accept the male lead after she accepts her daughter.

17. 17 闻 Mr. Wen, Do You Enjoy Kneeling to Kiss Your Wife? 闻总，跪着亲老婆很爽是吗？ A Big Barley一颗大麦Modern Romance385k WordsCompleted [Sharp-tongued, roguish, over-the-top CEO vs. stubborn, tough-mouthed but soft-hearted sweetheart] The moment Shen Qilin opened her eyes, Wen Yuan, the aloof man she had secretly loved for years, was kneeling at her feet with his suit torn and blood streaking his back. Beside him, a little dumpling who looked just like the two of them was too scared even to cry aloud. Shen Qilin was stunned. She had somehow ended up six years in the future, married to Wen Yuan, a powerful figure in Beijing’s eli 12kReads8.6Score1.8k14d adds

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    The male lead has a very sharp tongue and often gets beaten up by the female lead.

18. 18 我 I Only Wanted to Have Some Fun, but the Crown Prince Took It Seriously! 我只想玩玩，太子爷却当真了！ One Kilometer from Chang'an长安一公里Modern Romance383k WordsCompleted [Two players + Both sexually experienced + Passion and desire + Coercive possession + Universal heartthrob + Villainess + Playboy reforms + Over-the-top drama] Cheng Huanyu is a famous young socialite in Beijing’s elite circles. Everyone knows she loves to have fun. Pei Jin is another dashing young man from Beijing’s elite circles. Women throw themselves at him without asking for a thing, but he has three rules: No virgins, no one who likes him, and no getting emotionally involved. Two playboys 10.9kReads8.7Score1.2k14d adds

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    This book is insane! Both the male and female leads are womanizers who don't know how to love. The male lead, wanting to gain status through his son, claims to have had affairs, but the female lead gets pregnant. To prevent her from aborting the child, he humbly begs for her love (don't try this in real life).

19. 19 呜 Wah! The Aloof Young Marshal I Kidnapped Is Secretly Raising a Little One 呜！我绑来的清冷少帅偷养小崽崽 Wind and Moon in My Embrace风月入怀Modern Romance200k WordsCompleted [Interstellar] When Lin Yan wakes up with amnesia, she discovers she has a husband: the young marshal of a neighboring nation whom she once abducted by force... “I won't hurt you again.” At first, Lin Yan only wants to make it up to Shi Du. But when her bloodlust flares, she still can't help clutching him tight and sinking her little fangs into his skin. Afterward, Lin Yan is overcome with regret. “Maybe... we should get divorced after all?” Shi Du's expression turns cold as he buttons his cloth 3.8kReads9.1Score35214d adds

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    The male lead is cunning; he secretly raises a child, and the female lead is completely under his control.

20. 20 八 After Losing Her Memory in the 1980s, a Street Loafer Shows Up at Her Door with a Child! 八零失忆后，街溜子带娃找上门！ Ping An'an苹安安Modern Romance436k WordsCompleted Complete. Jiang Cheng's peaceful life is shattered when a father and son show up at her door with scowls on their faces! She looks at the man, who's got a real roughneck vibe, then at the little boy who looks exactly like she did as a child. The little boy reaches out and calls for a hug in his babyish voice. Before Jiang Cheng's brain can catch up, her hands have already picked him up. Inside, she lets out a scream: When on earth did I have a kid?! Well, they're already here. And she has to adm 4.2kReads8.7Score23714d adds

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    Haha (#^.^#) A story of a father gaining status through his son: 1. A spoiled, demanding female lead who'll take any opportunity to climb a tree. 2. A seemingly simple and heartwarming story about raising a child.

21. 21 和 After Reuniting with His Wife, the Puppy Boy Cried Again and Again 和老婆重逢后，小狗他又又又哭了 Little Ye Is Unbiased小也不偏Modern Romance142k WordsCompleted [Mutually devoted couple + happy ending + rekindled romance + puppy love + mutual healing + younger man] No rivalry between women, no over-the-top drama A wronged puppy, a jealous puppy, a needy puppy Radiant beauty of an agent VS cool, aloof puppy of a doctor After reuniting with Ming Zailin, Xu Xuyan, who had gotten back what he thought he’d lost, would burst into tears at the slightest disagreement. “Where have you been all these years?” “Ming Zailin, am I trash to you, too? When you’re in a 4.9kReads—Score36314d adds

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    Who understands! The male lead cries tears when he's wronged, but he never makes a fuss. Other male leads are forceful and possessive, while he just silently suffers with downcast eyes. But one cold glance from the female lead is enough to fill his eyes with tears, leaving him speechless with unspoken worries, like a neglected puppy, quietly grieving, only wishing for the right to stay by her side. [Crying]

22. 22 父 A Son Brings Honor! The Reborn Tyrant Dotes on His Villainous Concubine 父凭子贵！暴君重生娇宠反派姨娘 Snow and Wind Keep Us Apart风雪不相依Ancient Romance2.4M WordsOngoing [Complete story + her son brings her status + male lead is a reborn hopeless romantic + obsessive and controlling + sweet romance + not a strong female lead, nor a good person + wins without lifting a finger + timid, but good at pushing her luck with the male lead] (The male lead isn't chaste, but he dotes on her alone from the very beginning.) (The male lead is extremely biased and holds her to a different standard. He thinks she can do no wrong.) Overnight, Song Yao goes from a lowly maid boug 44.8kReads8.5Score4.1k14d adds

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    The father's status rises with his son's; this is a true female-centric novel. The male lead is merely a tool to allow the female lead to a better and freer life. [Laughing and crying emoji]

23. 23 睁 Awakening in the 1980s: I Have a Child with the Infamous Village Tyrant 睁眼八零：和凶名在外村霸有崽了 Sunflower Ah Hua向日葵啊花Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted When Hu Yao woke up, she found a mischievous yet well-behaved son and a scoundrel of a man beside her. Shocked and bewildered, she heard from the neighbors she knew that four years earlier, she'd hit her head so hard she was left simple-minded, and her mother had sold her. Over those four years, she had not only gained a husband but also a mischievous child who fiercely protected her. The bastard of a man was always putting his hands on her, and he was exceptionally fierce and unreasonable. Terr 38kReads9.2Score3.2k14d adds

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    "Get this straight, are you a three-year-old? You're five, and your son is only three!" Jiang Han said impatiently. "Give me your hand!" Jiang Han shouted in a deep voice. Hu Yao was stunned. His sharp and impatient voice exploded in her ears, and she trembled slightly, a sense of fear rising within her. Even faster than her stiff and confused thoughts was her subconscious hand reaching out to him. This action seemed to have been done many times before, becoming a muscle memory. "Slap!" He slapped her muddy palm without mercy. Glancing at the bump on his forehead, then at the mess in the yard and the dirty cup that belonged to him in his hand, Jiang Han's face darkened, the veins on his temple throbbing, and he couldn't help but explode again: "I had an easier time raising dogs than raising you two!" He was never a good-tempered person and hated trouble. With the addition of the mother and son, his patience was constantly being tested. "Then raise a dog! Even a dog wouldn't want you to raise it!" Jiang Xiaochao, unfazed by his dark expression, swung his little feet in the air and yelled back. "Only Mom and I are willing to raise it for you! Who else would be your wife or son!" Jiang Xiaochao knew his father's reputation all too well. Jiang Han laughed angrily, tossing him aside: "Shouldn't I rush up the mountain tonight to kowtow and thank your grandparents?"

24. 24 重 Reborn on Divorce Night! Seducing My Abstinent Husband to Spoil Our Well-Behaved Baby 重生离婚夜！撩禁欲老公宠乖崽崽 Jasmine Sheng茉莉笙Modern Romance370k WordsCompleted [Complete] [Sweet Romance + Redemption + Mutual Flirting] In her previous life, Wen Yihuan was a poor judge of character. She trusted her wicked best friend and fell for a scumbag, only to meet her end in a sea of flames. As the fire raged, the most powerful man in Licheng rushed toward her without a thought for his own safety. Only then did she realize that the husband she had always despised had loved her with all his heart. Reborn, Wen Yihuan naturally dotes on her husband in every way and tu 4.3kReads8.5Score27914d adds

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    The male lead loves it.

25. 25 顾 Mr. Gu's Everyday Spoiling of His Wife 顾先生的宠妻日常 Iced Four-Fruit Soup四果汤加冰Modern Romance460k WordsCompleted Shi Qi grew up adored by everyone. For the first twenty years, she was the heiress of the Shi family; after that, she became the wife Gu Hanshen cherished in the palm of his hand. Shi Qi has been Gu Hanshen’s wife for five years, yet she still can’t forget her first love, the one she holds in her heart. Everyone knows Shi Qi doesn’t love Gu Hanshen. When she sees the disgusting mask her first love has been hiding behind, Shi Qi finally decides to treat the person by her side properly. But wait, 11.4kReads9.1Score88814d adds

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    🌿The male lead is humble and cautious towards the female lead. The female lead discovers that the people around her are hypocritical, neglecting her husband and children because they are busy with their careers. She decides to make amends, and feels a little sad seeing their cautious behavior. Later, after the male lead learns of the female lead's feelings, he sticks to her every day [flying kiss].

26. 26 反 The Villainous Father and Daughter's Reeducation Diary 反派父女劳改日常 White Crane Grass白鹤草Fantastical Romance375k WordsOngoing [Sinful Immortal] [Comedy] [Mischief-Maker] Yu Ye is a fish with dragon horns. Ever since she was little, she has followed her father to dig in the Blood Sea as a sinful immortal. Her father is handsome, earning him the nickname “Pretty Boy.” He is lazy, earning him the title “The Laziest Sinful Immortal on Birdbird Island.” He has a sharp tongue and loves ordering her around. But her father is clever. He found a way to escape the Blood Sea. A father and daughter’s everyday life. Yu Ye: “The 49.9kReads8.8Score9.2k14d adds

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    Here comes the story of a couple who love each other's parents. The female lead is a cute little sprout, and her father is a divorced, single, and former convict raising a child. It's a tale of bickering and mutual support between father and daughter in a fantasy world filled with bloodshed. In the latest chapters, she finally escapes from prison and immediately meets her biological mother. The two of them are definitely the perfect couple for a hit!

27. 27 重 Reborn to Raise Children: The Princess Consort of Prince Heng Grows Stronger 重生养娃，衡王妃她变强了 Yan Qianxi宴千惜Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Raising a child + father and son constantly bickering + reborn with plenty to say + winning back his wife at any cost] In her previous life, Meng Yunshang loved someone else, but was forced into marriage with Lu Chenxiao and brought to the Prince Heng's estate. She resented him for five years. Five years later, when she learned that the man she loved had died in battle, she set herself on fire. Amid the raging flames just before her death, she saw the son she had always neglected. He had brok 6kReads8.7Score64614d adds
28. 28 忘 After Forgetting Her Child, Her Own Adorable Baby Crosses Time and Space to Find Her 忘崽后，亲生萌娃跨越时空找来了 June Ninth六月初玖Modern Romance348k WordsCompleted [Modern-to-ancient and back again] + [urban cultivation] + [adorable kids] + [pocket dimension] Qiao Wanling had a dream: In it, two exquisitely adorable children were sobbing their hearts out as their father leaped off a towering cliff. She woke with a start, cold sweat soaking her back. A few days later, the two children from her dream really did appear in front of her, looking up and calling her “Mommy.” But she had no memory of ever having children. Then the man who had “jumped off the cliff 373Reads6.6Score11914d adds

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    The male protagonist, humbled and subservient, gains power through his child. He brings his child to his wife's door, pleading for her to take responsibility. The female protagonist, upon seeing the man and child before her, is stunned – when did she get a child? The male protagonist, relying on his child, gains power and status. ☀️☀️☀️

29. 29 生 Crying Through Childbirth, I’m Spoiled by a Powerful Man in the 1990s 生崽痛哭，我在九零被大佬宠上天 The Dark Circles Aren't Dark黑眼圈不黑Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Set in a bygone era + sweet romance + family life + building wealth + devoted one-on-one couple] Everyone at Big Willow Courtyard knew Gu Lin was a reckless hooligan who brought misfortune to his relatives. They warned their children to stay away from him, or they'd end up unlucky too. Mu Ning transmigrated into a period novel as the cannon-fodder ex-wife of a major supporting character. Her original body's fate was to die in childbirth. She touched her four-month baby bump and trembled with fe 7.7kReads8.7Score49514d adds
30. 30 惊 What?! After Awakening, the Lazy Wife Only Wants to Crush Villains and Make Money 惊！懒媳妇觉醒后只想虐渣搞钱 My Tinghan Bamboo我的听寒竹Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted (This novel features a large ensemble cast.) [An incredibly strong, lazy, top-notch wife + a younger, chatty husband, taking down scumbags + making money] Jiang Yiqing had a wonderful married life! She didn’t have to clean the house or look after the kids, and her father-in-law, the factory director, had her back at work. All she had to do was clock out on time and go home to lie down. Life was so perfect she could see the good times stretching endlessly ahead! Then one day, she dreamed that 6.7kReads8.9Score59214d adds
31. 31 顾 CEO Gu Forces His Way Into a Marriage Proposal with Their Child, Sweet-Talking His Wife Until She's Dizzy 顾总携子逼婚，甜言哄得夫人头晕 Bunny Gurgle兔咕嘟Modern Romance698k WordsCompleted [Older Male Lead Who Fights to Win Her + Hard-Mouthed Second Male Lead Gets His Comeuppance + Wealthy CEO + Scheming and Dominant + Devoted, Doting Romance + Adorable Child and Pet + Both Pure, Happy Ending] [Loyal, vivacious beauty vs. Gu-family father and son who ooze charm] A marriage contract entrusted Wen Xiangsi to the Zhou family. Everyone in the Zhou family treated her as if she didn’t exist. Only the young Zhou Siheng showed her kindness. But he treated her only as a little sister. He c 51Reads—Score—14d adds
32. 32 结 On the Eve of My Wedding, My Nemesis, the Crown Prince, Shows Up with a Child 结婚前夜，死对头太子爷带娃堵门 Dog Fern狗蕨Modern Romance241k WordsCompleted [Scheming her way to the top + sex first, love later + long-planned romance + ultra-sweet pampering + adorable child + both leads are each other's only ones] [Headstrong, spoiled heiress with a prickly streak X suave, sharp-tongued young master of Beijing's elite] On the eve of her wedding, her sworn enemy showed up at her door with a child. “I heard you're getting married tomorrow?” The young master had a cigarette between his lips, his eyes slightly narrowed, his expression unreadable in the s 1.1kReads7.7Score10614d adds

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    What?! My arch-nemesis showed up at my door with his child, laughing his head off as he claimed the child was mine—I didn't believe him. The paternity test results came back, and I was completely stunned. [What][What][What]

33. 33 惊 Shock! I Transmigrated into the Villain's Mother and Went Viral by Raising Kids 惊！穿成反派亲妈，我靠养崽爆红 Gu Liaoliao顾了了Modern Romance508k WordsCompleted [Raising a child + parenting variety show + wealthy CEO + entertainment industry + devoted to each other] Ning Ran only learned after her death that her son, Lu Shiyan, was the villainous powerhouse in a novel. He tried to steal the heroine away from the male lead, and even planned to be the father to her child. When his attempt to win her over failed, Lu Shiyan did everything he could to oppose the male lead. In the end, he was left permanently disabled and spent the rest of his life in a wheel 6kReads8.8Score37814d adds

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    The baby is very cute. The male lead has a crush on the female lead. It's a marriage of convenience that blossoms into love from the female lead's perspective. The male lead is secretly jealous of his son. He gains status through his son and sleeps in the same bed with the female lead. If the female lead kisses him, he'll be all love at first sight.

34. 34 肥 The Chubby Wife Gets Pregnant, and Young Master Xiao Reaps the Rewards 肥妻怀孕后，萧少父凭子贵 The Young Master Is Quite the Charmer公子本风流Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [One true love for each lead + sweet romance + healing + twins, a boy and a girl + adorable, chubby, rosy-cheeked heroine + smart male lead who actively pursues his wife] Young Master Xiao Ling, the second son of the capital’s top family, suddenly announced to the public that he had a chubby fiancée from a small county. Rumor had it that she was an ignorant, ugly, uncouth country bumpkin who had used underhanded means to seduce Second Young Master Xiao and gotten pregnant to secure her place in 4.7kReads9.0Score53914d adds

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    ❤️The male lead is humble, rises in status through his son, and is a jealous and aggrieved character.❤️ Xia is here to recommend a book!📖🌟In the beginning, the female lead is a chubby girl, but her wit wins her many fans. 💐However, the male lead doesn't like her at first. Later, he is attracted by her strength, optimism, and hard work, and gradually falls in love with her. 💐Unexpectedly, his pursuit of his fiancée is very painful because many people are eyeing her. So, the male lead later uses every means possible to use a child to successfully win her over.

35. 35 大 My Eldest Cousin Rises in Status Thanks to His Child 大表哥他父凭子贵 Oil-Run Salted Egg咸蛋流油Ancient Romance133k WordsCompleted Cloud Yan, a young lady whose parents died, lives with the Lu family, distant relatives. She has three distant cousins. She grew up with the third cousin, and when they came of age, they became engaged as a matter of course. But at the engagement banquet, Cloud Yan fell into the water, and her second cousin jumped into the lake to save her. Every guest saw him kiss her, hold her, and see her naked. There was no choice: Cloud Yan's betrothed had to change from the third cousin to the second. 987Reads8.0Score13014d adds
36. 36 离 Divorced with Two Kids, My Film Emperor Ex Wants to Win Me Back Through Our Children 离婚带两娃，影帝前夫想父凭子贵 Twelve Jade Towers十二玉楼Modern Romance429k WordsCompleted Xu Fei and Shen Huai’s marriage was bought for one million yuan. She paid off his debts, and he said he would repay her. She took advantage of his predicament and made him offer himself in return. For two years after they married, Shen Huai looked after her in every possible way. Just as she thought he had finally become hers completely, his first love came back. “She has bipolar disorder. I have to stay with her,” Shen Huai said. Xu Fei loved him, and love could forgive anything, but she could 84Reads—Score—14d adds
37. 37 萌 Baby on Board: The Movie Emperor's First Love Is Cold and Adorable 萌宝出没，影帝的白月光又冷又娇 Enli恩莉Modern Romance171k WordsCompleted [Adorable child + older woman-younger man romance + healing + doting pursuit of his wife + cool and aloof heroine] A three-time award-winning actor was exposed as having a three-year-old illegitimate son. Rumors swirled about the child's mother, until an insider revealed that she was Fu Shiyan's college girlfriend, now a famous violin virtuoso and the girl his aunt had sponsored. Someone even dug up photos of the two kissing on the street. “Dad, has Mom abandoned Zining?” “No.” The man's heart c 930Reads8.4Score—14d adds

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    🌺The male lead is humble, but his status rises because of his son. The relationship between the male and female leads is an older woman/younger man romance. The female lead is the adopted daughter of the male lead's aunt. After giving birth to the child, the male lead has been the one taking care of the child. No one knows who the child's mother is...

38. 38 岁 After All These Years, We Finally Meet Again 岁月流转终相见 Tung Oil Fruit桐油果Modern Romance485k WordsCompleted [Reunion After Years Apart + Rekindled Love + Healing Through Family + Realistic Happy Ending] After drifting apart like clouds, ten years passed like flowing water. When we met again, my heart recognized you before I did. A summer romance came to an abrupt end because of an unfortunate misunderstanding. More than ten years later, thirty-five-year-old Gu Yan discovered by chance that he had a daughter in high school, and was reunited with the girl he had loved when he was young. Long-buried memo 5.5kReads7.4Score21314d adds

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    These two books succeeded in gaining popularity thanks to their children's help. [Smirk]

39. 39 重 A Long Road to Reunion 重逢路漫漫 Tung Oil Fruit桐油果Modern Romance357k WordsCompleted [The right people will find their way back to each other, no matter how many twists and turns it takes.] [One true pairing, both leads are each other's only ones + reunion after a long separation + winning back his wife and claiming his child + adorable kids playing matchmaker] Zhou Yuan met Qin Yue by chance and fell in love at first sight. After one passionate night together, an urgent assignment sent him overseas. Before leaving, he thought he'd arranged everything properly, never imagining t 5.4kReads8.9Score29014d adds
40. 40 重 Reborn to Save My Gloomy Boyfriend, Only to Be Forced into Love 重生救赎阴郁男友，反被强制爱 One Bored Rich Lady无聊富婆一枚Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted “Spoiled, selfish heiress VS brooding, devoted campus heartthrob” “Mutual devotion + sweet and bittersweet angst + past and present lives” Only after Shen Xingchen died did she learn the truth: The brooding man she had feared and guarded against her whole life was the only person in the world who loved her with all his heart. He cleared every obstacle for her and gave her everything. Then, right in front of her, he leapt from the stage at a press conference. * Shen Xingchen opened her eyes and 3.9kReads6.5Score21514d adds

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    This is so cruel to the male lead 👀, it's so subtly cruel. Although the female lead is said to be reborn to atone for her sins, she lost her memory in the middle. Just like in her previous life, she plays hard to get with the male lead, giving him a slap and then a sweet treat, torturing him to the point that he's about to cry.

41. 41 都 Ten Years Later, I Finally Learned the Villain's Love for Me Was the Real Thing 都十年了，才知反派对我是纯爱 Setting Hearts Ablaze纵火芳心Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Scumbag's comeuppance + transmigrate into a book within a book + everyone's darling + unconventional cultivation fantasy] On the very first day Shen Tang went undercover among the demons, a found heavenly book whisked her ten years into the future. She thought her mission was complete and she could retire, but when she opened her eyes, she was in the middle of an abortion! The traitor told her that if she aborted the child, she could return to the immortal sect, where her beloved was waiting to 3.9kReads8.8Score38114d adds

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    The female protagonist, a member of a celestial sect, infiltrates the demon realm as an undercover agent. She is forcibly taken by the Demon Lord (the male protagonist) and becomes his wife, also becoming pregnant. During her pregnancy, she experiences severe morning sickness, so the male protagonist uses his cultivation technique to transfer these symptoms onto himself.

42. 42 病 Sick Possession: The Sinister Big Shot Uses His Beauty to Entice 病态占有：阴戾大佬他美色勾人 Chirp Chirp Wants to Get Rich啾啾要暴富Modern Romance332k WordsCompleted [Both leads are reborn, sweet romance, obsessive love, cage, captivity-themed romance, from campus to wedding bells] [The school arc is over! Now it’s time for married-life captivity romance!] All across Nancheng and even other cities, rumors are spreading that Jiang, the president of the nation’s newly ascendant giant Yanyu Group, has no interest in women and is colder than an iceberg. But one day, those rumors are blown to pieces by a grand wedding broadcast live nationwide. Seeing the man on 1.9kReads9.2Score17714d adds

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    ✨✨Everyone at Yanyu Group knows that their CEO, Mr. Jiang, doesn't like children and doesn't plan to have one. Until one day during an online meeting, a little bundle of joy wearing cow-patterned pajamas appeared on camera, tugging at their icy CEO's trouser leg with chubby little hands and calling out in a sweet, childish voice: "Daddy, Daddy."

43. 43 要 Help! I'm Pregnant with the Male Lead's Baby. How Do I Escape? 要命！怀了男主的崽怎么逃！ Little Taro Boba芋泥小啵啵Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted (Silly, sweet romance + transmigration into a book + supporting female character + mind reading + pregnancy + slice of life) Sheng Shiyun transmigrates into a book. In her last life, she was a corporate drone; in this one, she’s an elite corporate drone and a catalyst for the male and female leads’ romance. Fortunately, there’s still time to fix things. The female lead hasn’t appeared yet, so the situation can still be salvaged. After all, she’s a heartless worker who loves her paycheck, not her 1.3kReads7.1Score10114d adds
44. 44 诱 A Tempting Catch! Mr. Gu Brings His Future Son to Claim His Place 诱钓！顾先生带着未来儿子求上位 Wen Yutian温予甜Modern Romance245k WordsCompleted (Story complete) Sweet, well-behaved girl (little fox) VS older, stern, fatherly man [Long-Standing Schemes + Older Man + Fake Siblings + Everyday Life Raising a Child + Both First-Timers] Xu Zhiyi was raised in the Gu household from childhood. At twenty-one, she learned the truth about her upbringing and stormed out of the house. The day her first love proposed to her aboard a cruise ship, a five-year-old boy hurled a pebble at him. “Where'd this good-for-nothing come from?” Then he pouted and 646Reads—Score10614d adds

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    Oh, this one! The male lead humbly pursues love, and his father rises in status because of his son.

45. 45 和 The Third Year After I Divorced the Tycoon 和大佬离婚的第三年 Yang Mao'er秧猫儿Modern Romance366k WordsCompleted Transmigrate into a book + Both are inexperienced + Sweet + Satisfying + Raising a child + Becoming a mom with no labor pains + Simp + Cute kid Liang Han transmigrated into a book, landing in the third year after the villainess had abandoned her husband and child. Her son was three years old. The villainess had a fiancé, but the day before their wedding, an accident left her with a child by Zhou Mob ei. After they married, she discovered that Zhou Mobei truly loved her and started walking all ov 694Reads7.1Score10314d adds
46. 46 老 Don't Be Afraid, Honey. I Have a Redemption System to Help Me Win You Back 老婆别怕，我有赎罪系统换我追你 One Bored Rich Lady无聊富婆一枚Modern Romance203k WordsCompleted “Runaway Heiress x Possessive New Money Peacock” “Mind Reading + Both Reborn + Wife-Chasing System” * In her previous life, Song Yi was an untouchable heiress who treated Jiang Lin like a plaything. She took him by force, abandoned him, then left the country without a second thought. Later, when the Song family went bankrupt, he was the only person who could save her. He trapped her in a five-year marriage, holding her captive. Everyone said Jiang Lin was a distant, untouchable flower: cold, ele 3.1kReads—Score12614d adds

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    If it weren't for the child, the female lead wouldn't have wanted to come back at all. The male lead's attempt to win her back failed miserably.

47. 47 绑 After Binding to the Childbearing System, I Trick the Crown Prince into Having My Baby 绑定生子系统后，我骗太子生崽崽 Mung Bean Who Loves Chicken Legs吃鸡腿的绿豆Ancient Romance442k WordsCompleted He Huanhuan, the only daughter of the fabulously wealthy Master He, is suddenly bound to a childbirth System! The rookie System rubs its hands together, brimming with ambition. [Host, all you need to do is win over the male lead, a man blessed with incredible fortune but without an heir, and you’ll enjoy wealth and glory and reach the pinnacle of life!] Who would have thought He Huanhuan would refuse with all her might? “My He family doesn’t lack children. Why should I have one for a man I don’t 3.4kReads8.4Score35314d adds

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    ✨🎈In this book, the male lead is filled with righteous indignation after being attacked by the female lead, and even makes himself a Five Elements and Eight Trigrams belt. Later, he makes the female lead laugh and is very proud of it, hahaha.

48. 48 挺 She Married While Pregnant, and the Possessive Big Shot Became a Dad 挺着孕肚嫁人，病娇大佬喜当爹 Clear Moon in the Mountains山间清月Modern Romance302k WordsCompleted [Mutual devotion + marriage before love + true and fake heiresses + sweet romance; pure yet unhinged young girl + doting, lovesick tycoon with double standards] After the real heiress returned home, Su Zhilu, the fake heiress who was nine months pregnant, was forced to marry a dying, tyrannical tycoon. Everyone was waiting to see the miserable fate of this bride with no parents. The eldest young master of the Si family would be cuckolded, then grind her bones to dust. Who could have guessed 676Reads8.6Score10514d adds

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    This is the male lead taking care of his child. The little one is extremely attached to his dad. Since the mom is filming, the dad has to bring the baby to work. During meetings, the baby crawls all over the desk, even tearing up his documents. There's also baby drool on the documents given to employees [laughs].

49. 49 皇 After the Empress Became a Little Hungry Ghost, the Mad Tyrant's Eyes Turned Red 皇后成小饿鬼后，疯批暴君红了眼 When the Clouds Sleep云眠之时Ancient Romance360k WordsCompleted [Historical romance + mad, obsessive love interest + paranoid and sinister + little hungry ghost + adorable kids + one-on-one romance] Recently, a little hungry ghost arrived at the palace. Her magic was weak, her thoughts simple, and she got hungry very easily. Sometimes the other ghosts bullied her, and she'd crouch in a corner, feeling sorry for herself as she quietly munched on her favorite big rocks. All in all, she was a cute, timid little useless ghost. On the night of the Mid-Autumn Fest 3.1kReads6.8Score22114d adds

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    🥓The young emperor's first act of defiance was the night he lost his beloved and attempted suicide by poison. The usually aloof emperor rose abruptly, his face deathly pale, barely able to stand. Inside Jingyang Palace, the young emperor tightly embraced the warm person in his arms, his body trembling slightly. He parted his lips slightly, coughed up a few drops of blood, and his hair turned white overnight. Three years later, she became a little hungry ghost, with weak magic, simple thoughts, and an extreme tendency to get hungry. Sometimes, when bullied by other ghosts, she would squat dejectedly in a corner, silently chewing on her favorite large rock. In short, she was a cute yet pathetic useless ghost. On the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival, she secretly went out to forage for food and was accidentally taken in by the mad tyrant.

50. 50 不 No More Slacking: The Prince’s Favorite Concubine’s Daily Grind 不当咸鱼，王府宠妾的内卷日常 Four Crescent Moons四弯月Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + cutthroat household competition + no slacking off + ambitious heroine] Shen Wei, a die-hard rat-race fanatic, transmigrated into the lowest-ranking maid in a prince’s manor. Prince Yan held a position of great prestige, but all his wives and concubines had given up trying. The princess consort, born to a prestigious family, was as aloof as a chrysanthemum. The secondary consort wanted lifelong monogamy. The reborn woman had lost all hope in Prince Yan and was content to lie fla 69kReads9.4Score8.7k14d adds

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