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1. 101 谜 The Mystery: Thaw 谜局：融冰 Elegant Pavilion亭亭楼阁Two Male Leads748k WordsCompleted The Mystery Series, Books Two and Three * [Book One: The Mystery, Part Two: Thawing Ice. Two powerful leads · Crime] * Wen Qi is cocky, handsome, and bold, and he handles cases with ruthless efficiency. * Song Li’an is the young heir to the Song Group, cold and aloof by nature. “How many days do you think he’ll last?” “Three. The last person Team Leader Wen drove to tears only lasted 48 hours.” * Everyone was waiting to witness this once-in-a-century showdown, but no one expected... When W 3.3kReads9.2Score489Shelves

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   Although it's still being serialized, the mutual romantic relationship is incredibly solid, with no melodramatic misunderstandings, just pure "you tease me, I pamper you" [laughing][laughing][laughing]

2. 102 错 I Picked Up a Secret Admirer’s Script by Mistake and Flirted with the Venture Capital Tycoon, Every Day 错拿暗恋剧本强撩，风投大佬每天 YYR05311Modern Romance343k WordsOngoing Only 120 days remain before Shen Nianwei loses the 30 million yuan trust fund her late mother left her. Then, as if things weren’t bad enough, her original investor pulls out and disappears, leaving her workshop with its funding cut off. Driven to desperation, Shen Nianwei takes her investment proposal to Gu Shixing, senior partner at Obsidian Capital. He gives her a cold look and sends her packing with a single line: “Obsidian doesn’t invest in sentiment or slapdash operations.” That is, until 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This contemporary romance novel featuring a domineering CEO is **highly recommended**! 🌩️ It has a fresh theme, a tightly woven plot, and is very immersive. I highly recommend this book.

3. 103 红 Within and Beyond the Red Walls, Spring Breeze Enters the Game 红墙内外，春风入局 Momo's Little Words墨墨小语Modern Romance521k WordsCompleted [Older, Powerful Man] [Age Gap] [Junior Clerk] [Career Growth] [Guiding Lover] [Sweet Romance] One chance encounter, one moment of curiosity, and one... At some point, everything began to change. 56.2kReads8.5Score4.1kShelves

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   I'm totally shipping them! The cunning and ruthless tycoon has a clear goal: to slowly infiltrate the female lead's life. The female lead desperately suppresses her feelings, maintaining a calm facade!

4. 104 腹 The Cunning Tycoon: My Aloof Boss's Tender Trap 腹黑大佬：高冷领导的温柔陷阱 Momo's Little Words墨墨小语Modern Romance219k WordsCompleted [Workplace drama in the public sector + age gap + forceful love that later becomes passionate devotion + secret crush turned real + romantic tension + career growth.] After graduating, Shiqing takes the civil service exam, never imagining she would end up working under Lu Tingyuan, her best friend's older brother. Even more surprisingly, the icy, imposing man who had intimidated her ever since their school days has apparently been watching her all along! After an accidental drunken encounter, he 14.2kReads8.4Score1.2kShelves
5. 105 误 Falling Into My Boss’s Favor: Qingzi’s Heartfelt Story 误入领导心尖：清姿叙心 Momo's Little Words墨墨小语Modern Romance264k WordsCompleted 19.2kReads8.8Score1.5kShelves
6. 106 伯 Bo Wen Hides a Swallow Beneath the Eaves 伯温偏藏檐下燕 Ink-Stained Thousand Reeds墨染千荻Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Everyone said Liu Bowen was an unfathomably clever man, disciplined and self-controlled, calm all his life, with everything accounted for in his plans. He had always believed that feelings should be expressed within the bounds of propriety, and often earnestly taught Qingqing the same. But ever since Qingqing, who had transmigrated, entered his world, the restraint of this cautious strategist crumbled in an instant. He taught her to observe propriety, yet broke his own rules for her. He secretly 282Reads9.4Score145Shelves

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7. 107 丈 My Husband Has a Perfect Family on the Side, But I Haven’t Been Idle Either 丈夫在外儿女双全，还好我也没闲着 Xiao Qian Shi'an小倩时安10k WordsCompleted My Husband Has Another Family and Children Outside, But Thankfully, I Haven't Been Idle Either 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Watch how the female lead "fights back"—her husband thought she was an easy target, but it turns out she's a hidden mastermind! [Smirk][smirk][smirk]

8. 108 重 Reborn and Breaking Off the Engagement: The Aloof Young Lord Spoils Me in Both Lifetimes 重生退婚：高岭世子疯宠我两世 Pillow Mist枕雾Ancient Romance11k WordsCompleted Reborn After Breaking Off the Engagement: The Aloof Heir Has Spoiled Me Madly in Both My Lives 21Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A great short story, I'm definitely going to read it! [Added to my bookshelf] [A masterpiece by Sparrow Eater]

9. 109 他 He Ruined His Own Future Just to Clear My Name 他自毁前程，只为换我沉冤得雪 Pillow Mist枕雾Ancient Romance12k WordsCompleted He ruined his own future just to clear my name and prove my innocence. 7Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 110 与 After Breaking Off My Engagement to the Crown Prince, I Married a Playboy and Uncovered the Crown Princess's Years-Long Plot 与太子退婚后，我改嫁纨绔，联手挖出太子妃多年阴谋 Pillow Mist枕雾9k WordsCompleted After Breaking Off My Engagement to the Crown Prince, I Married a Playboy Instead and Joined Forces to Expose the Crown Princess’s Years-Long Conspiracy 4Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 111 我 I Gave My Ex-Husband Three Chances to Come Back, but He Chose His White Moonlight 我给前夫三次回头的机会，他偏要选白月光 Pillow Mist枕雾Ancient Romance10k WordsCompleted I gave my ex-husband three chances to come back, but he insisted on choosing his white moonlight. 12Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 112 一 Captured Overnight, I Helped My Mortal Enemy Win the World 一朝被俘，我帮死敌赢天下 Pillow Mist枕雾Ancient Romance7k WordsCompleted Captured in a single day, I helped my sworn enemy conquer the world. 9Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 113 全 The Whole Demon Realm Knows I Got to Pet the Immortal Lord 全魔界都知道我rua到了仙君 Si Bai Shou斯白兽Ancient Romance348k WordsOngoing The rating just came out ( ´･ᴗ･` ) [Cool, aloof master×wild demon + one-on-one romance + devoted to each other + must have a happy ending] Past life: Top-tier star immortal lord Luo Xueji revealed his true form during a livestream, and the entire internet exploded. Cang Lan, crown princess of the Demon Realm and Luo Xueji's number-one wealthy fan, rode a bone demon steed into the heavens to snatch him away, while demonic fire from the Nine Netherworlds burned through the Nine Heavens. Forced to 11Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    This book is amazing! The author is a fantastic writer. Just go for it without hesitation! It's so satisfying and not at all frustrating.

14. 114 囚 Imprisoning an Immortal: After Failing to Covet the Immortal Lord 囚仙：觊觎仙君未果后 One Pen Conquers the World一支笔打天下Two Male Leads1.3M WordsCompleted Also known as The Sickly Beauty Insists on Taking What He Wants by Force. A story about a man and a man. If you enjoy it, please leave a five-star review! Comments of all kinds are welcome, and I'll reply to every one! Two male leads, one-on-one, happy ending? Tragic ending? Beautiful, strong, tragic, obsessive love interest × proud, righteous paragon #HeChasesAndTheOtherRuns #ForcedLove #SubstituteRomance #ThePursuer'sRedemptionArcButDoesHeWin? Beautiful, strong, tragic · Unrequited love · Angs 91Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Unrequited love for an unattainable beauty, a calculated maneuver

15. 115 以 Married by Hate: Lu's Contract Trap 以恨为婚，陆总的契约陷阱 Wait Until the Eighth Day of the Ninth Month且待秋来九月八Modern Romance185k WordsOngoing 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Aloof beauty + gentle madwoman + top-tier noblewoman [kissing emoji]

16. 116 你 You Are a Different Kind of Scenery 你是别样的风景 The Qin's Music Keeps Me Company琴音伴我8k WordsCompleted You Are a Different Kind of Scenery 66Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The "Cloud Top Sunset" airship is a unique mode of transportation that descends from the sky city of Venus icon to the Sunset City on the Venus Plateau.

17. 117 白 A Kiss from the Clouds 白云之吻 The Qin's Music Keeps Me Company琴音伴我8k WordsCompleted A Kiss from the White Clouds 33Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 118 大 Across the Ocean 大洋彼岸 The Qin's Music Keeps Me Company琴音伴我7k WordsCompleted Across the Ocean 68Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 119 云 Sunset on Cloud Peak: The Ghost Rider 云顶落霞：幽灵骑士 The Qin's Music Keeps Me Company琴音伴我8k WordsCompleted Sunset on the Cloud Peak: The Ghost Rider 28Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 120 时 The Compass of Time 时光罗盘 The Qin's Music Keeps Me Company琴音伴我6k WordsCompleted The Time Compass 32Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 121 踏 Walking Beneath the Moon: The Age of Machines 踏月而行：机械纪元 The Qin's Music Keeps Me Company琴音伴我8k WordsCompleted Walking Beneath the Moon: The Mechanical Era 76Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 122 紫 Fairyland in the Purple Bamboo Grove 紫竹林的仙境 The Qin's Music Keeps Me Company琴音伴我7k WordsCompleted A Fairyland in the Purple Bamboo Grove 35Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 123 花 The Moon Palace Amid a Sea of Flowers 花海月宫 The Qin's Music Keeps Me Company琴音伴我7k WordsCompleted The Moon Palace Amid a Sea of Flowers 40Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 124 火 The Mars Era: Road to Venus 火星纪元：金星之路 The Qin's Music Keeps Me Company琴音伴我Sci-Fi & Apocalypse341k WordsCompleted An ancient alien spacecraft is discovered in a crater on Venus. The mysterious X Organization plots to seize the planet, while Factory 18 wants to use Venus as a dumping ground for waste. Yet atop the clouds of Venus stands an airship academy called Cloudtop Academy, a hallowed school dreamed of by students across the solar system. At last, traveling from Mars to Venus, they witness the planet's land and oceans. 62Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 125 六 A Six-Winged Seraph, Pampered by Humans into a Top-Tier Star 六翼炽天使，被人类宠成人间顶流 Who Could Be My Match谁与为偶Modern Romance1.3M WordsOngoing Six-Winged Seraph? Everyone's favorite? Savior? She's all of them! Not one-on-one | Absolutely divine daddy | Angelic brute's wall-to-wall love | Jealous king | Abstinent angel | Tech tycoon plays third wheel | Contract-bound hottie | Loves one person to death | Beloved by all, building her career | Livestreams herself tearing into gods and demons | Cyber tech versus Western fantasy magic I was once Heaven's top-tier star priest, known as Heaven's biggest bug: a rebellious six-winged seraph. 63Reads9.2Score113Shelves

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    [Abstinent God vs. Fallen Angel] She fell from grace, and the abstinent god who judged her went mad. By day, he coldly declared she had defiled the divine realm, but by night, he used his divine power to spy on her every move in the mortal world. Until she kissed someone else, he tore through space and descended: "You dare... Let someone else touch you?!"

26. 126 穿 After I Transmigrated into a Book, the Broken System Forced Me: Kiss Him or Throw a Tantrum 穿书后破系统逼我：不抽风就要亲 Mu Bai Shanyu木白山与Ancient Romance110k WordsOngoing Xu Lu transmigrates into a book as a cannon-fodder female character, and, as expected, she is doomed to die a tragic death. To stay alive, she keeps her distance from her fiancé, Xie Yu, who poisons her in the original story. She promises not to bother him, cling to him, or fall in love with him, asking only that they stay out of each other’s way. Just as she diligently follows the farming-novel plot and works hard to build her wealth, the backlash from the lousy System kicks in... With no other —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female lead transmigrates into a book as a cannon fodder, while the male lead is reborn. In order to survive, the female lead promises the male lead that she won't bother him, cling to him, or love him. However, she is backfired by the system and has no choice but to drag and pounce on the male lead...

27. 127 穿 I Was Reborn as a Discarded Consort and Wanted to Lie Flat, but the Regent Set His Sights on Me 穿成废妃想躺平，我被摄政王盯上 Jun Yue Feng Xi君悦风兮Ancient Romance255k WordsCompleted Shen Zhiwan transmigrates. She becomes an obscure concubine in the late emperor’s harem. No favor, no family connections, no children. She lives in the most remote side hall in the entire palace, so far out of the way that even the palace cleaners can’t be bothered to come by. Someone else might have wailed and cried, but Shen Zhiwan just wants to set off firecrackers in celebration. A thirty-year-old overworked office drone drops dead from exhaustion, then wakes up to free meals and lodging, no 11Reads—Score194Shelves

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    The male protagonist of this book is a powerful regent prince with immense influence, a charming older woman who is loved by many. In the early stages, he is suspicious and tests the female protagonist, and later he falls in love with her but cannot have her. He silently likes her but never speaks up until the female protagonist fakes her death and escapes, and is about to marry the second male lead. At that point, the male protagonist can no longer resist and tries to steal her away from her...

28. 128 栀 Gardenia's Deadly Scent 栀杀 Wait Until the Eighth Day of the Ninth Month且待秋来九月八Modern Romance144k WordsOngoing The entire novel is being revised chapter by chapter! An untouchable, powerful beauty versus a gentle yet mad island heiress [Revenge + Intense Push and Pull + Lovers Turned Enemies + Unrequited Love and Coercive Romance + The One That Got Away + Childhood Friends, Mutual Healing Through Love + Clear-Headed Heroine] —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A haughty, unattainable beauty turns evil, forcibly dragging her beloved down from her pedestal into a love triangle! The female lead, a beautiful, strong, and tragic heir, is the male lead's unrequited love. In the first half, the female lead returns to seek revenge, engaging in a battle of wits and courage with the male lead who tries to stop her, a game of chess, before faking her death and ending up with the second male lead. In the second half, the male lead discovers the female lead is still alive and living happily with the second male lead and his family. The aloof, unattainable male lead, now corrupted, forcibly drags the female lead down from her pedestal into a love triangle.

29. 129 重 Reborn: His Highness Prince Rui Has a Secret Crush on Me 重生之瑞王殿下暗恋我 Yan Qing宴晴Ancient Romance320k WordsOngoing [An aloof, fallen noblewoman + an ambitious man madly in love] [Devoted to each other + simmering romantic tension + equally matched leads + court intrigue + happy ending + a powerful man humbles himself for love] Xu Lingyi is the eldest daughter of the Ningyuan Earl’s household, raised in the countryside. In her previous life, after her mother supposedly took her own life, she clung to the Earl’s household as her last hope of survival. But on the road back to the capital, she was ambushed and —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A cool and clear-headed noblewoman meets a paranoid and ambitious prince. The two scheme against each other in the early stages, while the prince secretly falls in love with her. The part where he gets jealous and goes crazy is so captivating!

30. 130 碾 Crush the Untouchable Beauty 碾碎高岭之花 Wait Until the Eighth Day of the Ninth Month且待秋来九月八Modern Romance35k WordsOngoing #Reborn at Sixteen, She Takes the Future Tech Tycoon Home as Her Servant# After three years of a marriage arranged for business, Mingzhu and Xie Qi treated each other with icy courtesy. That is, until he crushed the Ming family and threw her into the open sea to be fed to the sharks. Reborn at sixteen, she takes the future tycoon straight home as her servant. “Hold that steady, Xie.” In front of everyone, she pours red wine over his expensive suit. Xie Qi lowers his eyes and obeys, but behind he —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    To drag a flower on a high mountain into a mud pit...

31. 131 重 Reborn: Addicted to My CEO Husband's Mark 重生：总裁老公标记成瘾 Hibernation Enthusiast爱好冬眠Two Male Leads211k WordsOngoing [ABO | Two Male Leads | Marriage First, Love Later | Selfish and Self-Serving | Scumbag | Two Powerful Leads | Proceed with Caution if You Favor Either Lead | Wife-Chasing Crematorium | Top's POV] [Cold, Controlling Alpha Top x Cool Omega Bottom Who Suddenly Presents as S-Rank] In his previous life, Shen Zhao was betrothed to the younger son of the Gu family, and his days passed quietly without incident. Reborn, he already knows about the shocking twist awaiting them on the day of the final pr 290Reads—Score285Shelves

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    The protagonist is a dominant, top-heavy character! In his previous life, he married his twin brother. In this life, he married his twin brother. Both twins have been his wives. A reborn top, he remains true to his nature and even more greedy, wanting both! Extremely melodramatic, a true scumbag. The protagonist in this story is having a blast, with both twins as his wives!

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