The Female Lead Breaks Up with the Male Lead to Protect His Future, Lying That She Likes Rich Men 女主为了男主前途分手骗他说喜欢有钱人

1. 1 前 My Ex Opens the Door, and My One True Love Is Back 前男友开门，我白月光杀回来了 Serious Web Novel Writer正经网文选手Modern Romance502k WordsCompleted [Astrophysicist × University Physics Professor] [Devoted, sharp-tongued master of seduction × Cool, beautiful ice queen] [Two top students / Both devoted / Rekindled romance / Mutual devotion] Back when he was at his poorest, the young man would spend every last cent in his pocket on Luo Jiusheng, even if it was only a few dozen yuan. They were together for three years. Luo Jiusheng was the one who asked him out, and she was the one who broke up with him. Jiang Huaishi was flamboyant by nature, 4.7kReads9.1Score628Shelves

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   ✨① The heroine deceived the hero to fall in love with a rich man and broke up. After many years of separation, their identities have undergone earth-shaking changes. He cornered her, "Do you regret it? But I regret it." ✨The female protagonist chooses to change schools for the male protagonist and for herself. The male protagonist has always been watching over her. They have been secretly in love with each other for many years, and they reunite after a long separation. ✨Super pretty!! [Laughing out loud]

2. 2 后 I Regret Not Kissing You 后悔没亲你 Xu Sui绪岁Modern Romance165k WordsCompleted [A Star Among His Peers vs. Resilient and Gentle] [Both Pure + Reunited After Years Apart + Mutual Secret Crush + Healing + Happy Ending + Both Choose Each Other] Cen Xi never expected that an accident would bring her into contact with Ke Jin. Everyone thought the pampered, troublemaking young master Ke Jin, the center of attention wherever he went, had fallen for her. But he had already been secretly in love with her for five years. Ke Jin has always been the moon in the night sky. Wherever he 3.2kReads9.0Score350Shelves
3. 3 与 Sinking into a Beautiful Dream with Her 与她沉溺美梦 The Light Shines In光照进来Modern Romance392k WordsCompleted Jaded, aloof wild rose × sharp-tongued, straight-laced math genius | Rekindled love × angst and sweetness × yandere × mutual salvation × devoted couple, happy ending In just five years, Zhou Shuci went from a math genius to the founder of the Wanshi Group, ruling over a six-hundred-billion commercial empire and controlling half of Jingzhou City. Yet all he wanted to know was whether she regretted leaving him for twenty million. When they met again after years apart, her mere presence brought 5.9kReads8.4Score402Shelves

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   The heroine is depressed, and the family supports her younger brother. Defrauded the male protagonist of a 20 million gift. It made me cry so much later

4. 4 薄 Bo Jingchuan, Live Well 薄景川，好好活下去 South Xiao, North Mo南萧北陌Modern Romance450k WordsCompleted Bo Jingchuan loved Jiang Yan throughout their entire student years; Jiang Yan had also said that Bo Jingchuan was the best thing that had ever happened to her in her youth; Just as they were nearing graduation in their senior year and preparing to get married; a few filthy, vile photographs destroyed everything. “Bo Jingchuan, let’s call off our engagement!” “Jiang Yan, you disgust me!” The day Jiang Yan left Huaihai City with her mother’s ashes in her arms; the rain came down hard; a faint sadn 576Reads8.1Score—Shelves
5. 5 第 First Marriage, Cherished Love: Mrs. Fu Is as Beautiful as a Flower 第一婚宠：傅太太她貌美如花 Xia Mier夏弥尔Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Fu Sinye loved one woman with all his heart, but four years ago, she cruelly left him. Now Xia Wan has returned with a child, and he swears he'll make her suffer and regret it. But then “Wanwan, as long as you'll stay by my side, I'll give you anything. You can even take my life.” Fu Sinye pleaded desperately. At last, Xia Wan stayed by Fu Sinye's side, just as he wanted. From then on, Fu Sinye cherished his wife more than his own life, and stories of President Fu doting on his wife spread throu 1.2kReads8.8Score101Shelves
6. 6 心 An Unfading Heartbeat 心动不辍 Oh, the Stars' Dream星星的梦啊Modern Romance298k WordsCompleted [Signed for print publication. Updates on Weibo] Original title: Heartbeat Without End [One-on-one romance / second chance / happy ending] [He chases her, but it’s no groveling in a crematorium] [The male lead had his reasons for breaking up with her, his reasons, his reasons] In college, Yin Zishu fell in love at first sight with Xing Yao, an upright young man who helped her get her wallet back from a pickpocket. After a great deal of effort, she finally won him over. But their happiness didn’t 14.7kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves

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   We broke up for a reason and then reunited

7. 7 搂 Trembling in His Embrace 搂腰轻颤 Little A Little Aman小阿小阿蛮Modern Romance257k WordsCompleted [Second Chance Romance + Intense, Top-Tier Romantic Tension + Marriage First, Love Later + Happy Ending] [Gorgeous Beauty Who Gets Away with Anything vs. Green-Tea Psycho, Pure-Love Puppy] Shen Qingli, the elegant young lady of the Shen family, had only ever done one truly unconventional thing: when she was young, she had a secret relationship with the son of her family’s housekeeper that lasted two years. Later, the Shen family fell on hard times, and she was reduced to going on blind dates. Th 2.1kReads8.6Score202Shelves
8. 8 燃 Burning 燃烧 Ms. Gold金子女士Modern Romance286k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication] [Healing / youth and school life / rekindled love / devoted to each other / happy ending] [Clear-eyed temptress / wayward man who comes back] [Song Huan / Wen Keyi (Wen Zhi)] When Song Huan was sixteen, she met a young man at Pudu Temple. His features were cool and aloof, and he carried himself with an air of superiority. Song Huan asked what he was praying for. The boy answered with just two short words: "Save myself." Those two words were the only thing that kept Song 29.3kReads9.5Score4.2kShelves

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   Exactly the same, for the male lead to stand taller and have a better future, he said he likes rich people

9. 9 如 Like Water Through a Forest 如林得水 Wang Junjun王珺君Modern Romance207k WordsCompleted [School life + healing + possessive, sweet romance] A pretty girl who’s bad at school × a warmhearted top student Xu Miaomiao is forced to move to Linxi Town to study and stay with Aunt Lin, where she meets Aunt Lin’s son, Lin Xi. The two clash constantly as they get to know each other, but gradually develop feelings for one another and embark on a school life full of laughter and growth. Lin Xi is drawn to Xu Miaomiao from the moment they first meet and can’t help falling for her. As they spend 133Reads—Score—Shelves

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   In order not to drag the male protagonist down, the heroine lied to him that she was a money-loving person, but she was actually not. I cried to death!!!

10. 10 重 Reunited With My Firefighter Ex, Who Told Me to Get Lost Because He Doesn’t Love Me Anymore 重逢消防员前任，他说走开不爱了 Qi Xiao Tong栖小桐Modern Romance373k WordsCompleted Complete [Reunion After Years Apart, Love and Hate, Rekindled Romance, Devoted Husband, One-on-One Romance, Both First-Time Partners, Happy Ending] Ji Qiao goes out in the middle of the night to take out the trash and gets trapped in an elevator. To make matters worse, she’d been too lazy to change out of her oversized T-shirt, and she was wearing nothing but athletic underwear below the waist. The firefighters called by the property management arrive to rescue her. And one of them is her ex-boy 4.3kReads7.6Score363Shelves

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    This one, it's very cruel in the early stage and sweet in the later stage ´ᯅ`

11. 11 从 From South to North, She Cheated on Mr. Duan Twice 从南到北，她绿了段总两次 Elegant Cheese端庄奶酪Modern Romance231k WordsCompleted [Orphan ✖️ Orphan] [Nan Yao ✖️ Duan Zhiyan (Lu Kuangxun)] [Both have no previous relationships, adorable kids, sweet and angsty, rekindled romance] [Clear-headed, resilient Jiangnan beauty ✖️ possessive, roguishly handsome architecture prodigy] Six years ago, they were the sweethearts everyone on campus envied. Six years later, she arrived in Jingbei with a limp and two children, struggling to survive. Meanwhile, he returned from his studies abroad, inherited a conglomerate, and was every inch t 320Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The first time the heroine owed money, she didn't want to drag the hero down. The second time she found out the truth about her life experience, she didn't want the hero to suffer.

12. 12 白 Am I Your White Moonlight? I'm Back Again! 白月光吗？我又回来了！ Moonlight Sprite月光小妖Modern Romance286k WordsCompleted [Congratulations, Host! You're alive?] “I'm alive! Are you the System?” [That's right. System Laoliu at your service. Your mission is to become the male lead's unforgettable first love, then die again!] “Then what was the point of being reborn? Send me back. I don't want to live.” [Wait! Don't you still have me, Laoliu? You won't die, so don't worry!] “Okay! That's more like it.” [Host, hurry! The male lead is getting jumped. Go save him!] Yi Qinghuan rolled her eyes. Did they think he was an em 1.3kReads8.2Score167Shelves

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    This should be okay. The front is Chunchun Campus, which is sweet, because the system said that the heroine needs to become Bai Yueguang of the hero before leaving, so the heroine pretends to be a dead shield and leaves, and they will meet again later.

13. 13 跪 Kneel and Kiss the Iris 跪吻鸢尾 All Living Things30芸芸众生30Modern Romance1.9M WordsOngoing Tu Mingyuan was made to marry the ruthless CEO of the Li family in her sister's place. He spent every night indulging himself with her, and she thought he loved her. But that was only what she believed. When he had to choose between two people, she was the one he abandoned. Pregnant, she fell into the sea and vanished without a trace. At last, the ruthless CEO went mad. “Drain every drop of seawater if you have to, but find her! I want her alive if she's alive, and her body if she's dead!” Three 2.9kReads—Score149Shelves

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    Not exactly the same, but the plot is similar

14. 14 翻 Breaking In Through the Window! My Yandere Boyfriend Is Obsessed with Me 翻窗作案！病娇男友缠疯了 White Mustard Seed Fire白芥子火Modern Romance451k WordsCompleted [Showbiz + Sweet Romance + Obsessive Love + Rekindled Romance] Ruan Jiang, a top-tier star overseas, has returned home. On the night she gets back, she wakes up in her ex-boyfriend's arms, and she's terrified out of her mind. Her ex is refined and handsome, but there's something wrong with him: he's obsessive, controlling, and cruelly violent. Ruan Jiang runs for the hills, determined to focus on her career. But before long, her ex moves in next door and knocks on her door every night, doing eve 1.7kReads9.3Score166Shelves

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    ⭐❦Gu Rongzhuo loves Jiang Jiang to the core. The time he rejected Jiang Jiang in the college chapter, he really found it difficult for Gu Rongzhuo. He was really like "a mute eating coptis, unable to express his pain". It made me feel so sad😣, but we were really surprised to be together right away!

15. 15 不 I'm Done Chasing! The World-Weary Tycoon Pulls Me Close and Kisses Me! 不追了！厌世大佬拦腰缠吻！ Ming Zhijiu明之九Modern Romance256k WordsCompleted [A true grovel-to-get-her-back story + the male lead takes his place + a bittersweet push and pull + both leads are each other's one and only] [The heroine loves fiercely and hates fiercely, and never looks back] Jiang Rong loved Qi Sheng throughout her entire student life. Everyone said she was Qi Sheng's pathetic puppy. Jiang Rong didn't care. She loved Qi Sheng. Until one day, she fell into the sea, and Qi Sheng saved another woman instead. Jiang Rong became a laughingstock throughout Beijing 7.5kReads8.3Score548Shelves
16. 16 娘 The Empress Is Alluring and Bewitching, and the Emperor Gives In to Pleasure 娘娘撩人魅惑，帝王纵情堕落 You Gongyu尤宫羽Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The Tomato short drama Kun Yi is now streaming~ [Transmigrate into a book, male lead is not a virgin but female lead is, palace intrigue, psychological games, happy ending] The Crown Prince, Jun Zechen, has seen his fair share of calculating women, and loves only those who are pure and kind. While campaigning beyond the frontier, he meets Ling Yue and is captivated by her free-spirited kindness. He promises to spend his life with her alone. But two years pass, and the Crown Princess has yet to c 127.5kReads9.5Score13.4kShelves
17. 17 失 After Losing My Memory, My Yandere Nemesis Tricked Me Into Marriage and Stole My Heart 失忆后，我被病娇死对头骗婚骗心 Jin Xiaoyao金小垚Modern Romance360k WordsCompleted [Yandere + Amnesia + Sweet Romance + Putting Scumbags in Their Place] At the hospital, a nurse glares at Lin Shengxia. “Can't pay your bill, so you're pretending to have amnesia?” Her rival in love deliberately points to Fu Moyuan's photo on the hospital notice board. “Your husband has money.” She throws herself into Fu Moyuan's arms, looking wronged. “Honey, I was in a car accident.” Fu Moyuan's heart skips a beat, and the calm, composed image he'd maintained for years crumbles in an instant. E 2kReads8.9Score253Shelves
18. 18 藏 Hidden in Midsummer 藏于盛夏 Autumn Chill秋日凉Modern Romance308k WordsCompleted A heads-up before you start ❗️: One of the side couples is a gay couple, so please skip this if that bothers you. [The print edition under the same title is now available] [Healing × Love that grows over time × Angsty school romance] Sweet, gentle, well-behaved student × rebellious, handsome bad boy That midsummer seemed hotter than any before. The girl in the graduation photo smiled sweetly, with a boy in a white shirt grinning boldly behind her. They met in midsummer, and parted in midsummer t 84.8kReads9.6Score14.8kShelves
19. 19 女 Don’t Cry, Heroine. I’ll Give Your Men Back When I’m Done 女主别哭，玩完就把男主们还你 A Green Gem一颗绿宝石Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [Quick Transmigration] [System] [Female Lead Is a Skilled Actress and a Bad Woman, Both Sweet and Dominant] [Everyone's Favorite] [Changing Destinies] [Power Fantasy] (Male leads are devoted and romantically obsessed; fast-paced) Partially immersive, with lots of fresh settings to explore. #She is a peerlessly wicked woman whom people both love and hate# When she transmigrates into the characters who were originally destined to be exploited and drained by the original female leads, things star 33.6kReads9.3Score3.3kShelves
20. 20 大 The Young Lady Courts Death, and Her Betrothed Comes to Save Her 大小姐作死，联姻对象来赎人 Gu Le骨乐Modern Romance687k WordsCompleted [Both From Powerful Families | Marriage First, Love Later | Flirtatious Push and Pull | Sweet Romance] [Noble, Aloof CEO x Delicate Rose of a Heiress] (The rating is only because the novel just came out. Read without worries!) Jiang Ruoli had been pampered since birth. The only bitterness she had ever tasted was in iced Americanos, and even her name carried her family’s hopes that she would be refined and well-mannered. . Who would have thought that she’d impulsively spend a night with her husba 10kReads9.2Score980Shelves
21. 21 重 After Our Reunion, the Movie Emperor Won't Leave Me Alone 重逢后，影帝对我纠缠不休 Spring Breeze Inn春风宿Modern Romance112k WordsOngoing To protect Yu Wangshu, Bai Jingyu crippled her bully and was forced to transfer schools. In the fourth year after they parted, Bai Jingyu made his debut. The moment Yu Wangshu followed him on Weibo, he found her. She ran. He chased. He pursued her until they “accidentally” met again. The poor student who had once been reduced to the dust, the teacher’s well-behaved girl, became a screenwriter. The delinquent, handsome spendthrift, the teacher’s little devil incarnate, became a top-tier star. Bai 8Reads—Score—Shelves

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    In order to protect the heroine, the hero cripples the bully's legs. The male protagonist's family forces the female protagonist to leave.

22. 22 非 Unnecessary Desire 非必要情动 Having Seen It All, Enjoying the Cool阅尽清凉Modern Romance276k WordsCompleted Four women: Shen Jun, Yun Mei, Yang Lanlan, and Bai Jie. Faced with the ambiguities of the internet age, the complexities of the real world, betrayal in marriage, and unspoken rules in the workplace, they are all trapped in a vast web… 2Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 23 写 A Writer's Soul Reincarnates as Silly Zhu, Living However He Pleases 写手魂穿傻柱之随心所欲 User88002538用户88002538Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted He Yuzhu woke up in the body of Silly Zhu from the Siheyuan, determined not to repeat his past mistakes. But when Qin Huairu came over looking pitiful to borrow some food, he lost his head for a moment and pulled her inside. As he was feeling refreshed and getting his memories straight, he suddenly realized it was 1958. Jia Dongxu was still alive, and Qin Huairu wasn’t a widow yet! Just then, Jia Dongxu’s anxious shouts came from outside the door: “Huairu! Huairu, where are you?” 37Reads6.1Score—Shelves
24. 24 魂 I Reincarnated as Sha Zhu, and From the Start It Was a Night of Passion with Lou Xiaoe 魂穿傻柱开局是与娄晓娥的销魂夜 Pine Shadows and Moonlight in the Courtyard半庭松月Male-Channel Fanfiction661k WordsCompleted Haiwang Tong Yajun's soul transmigrates into Silly Zhu in the Siheyuan. From the start, it is the very night Lou Xiao'e is about to flee to Hong Kong with her parents and gives herself to He Yuzhu! Lou Xiao'e leaves without a word, and the jade bangle she leaves behind for Silly Zhu is accidentally stained with blood, turning into a portable pocket dimension that helps him grow and make progress in the Siheyuan... The former Haiwang now has Qin Shuiru, Yu Li, Qin Jingru, Ran Qiuye, Yu Haitang, a 234Reads5.8Score—Shelves
25. 25 穿 Transmigrated to the Siheyuan, Where I Married Huaihua 穿越四合院之我娶了槐花 User88002538用户88002538Urban1.1M WordsOngoing Modern young man Tian Xuyang is betrayed by his girlfriend and humiliated by his rival, but in his darkest hour he fights back and makes his enemies pay dearly. Just as he is sinking into a luxurious life supported by a rich woman, he suddenly discovers that his "sugar mommy" is actually Yu Li, the restaurant owner from Love in the Courtyard. He has accidentally transmigrated into a book and landed in a Beijing courtyard in the early 1980s! Among the gray tiles and brick walls, the sounds of Sil 3.4kReads—Score133Shelves
26. 26 魂 Reincarnated as He Daqing, I Marry Huairu and Change My Foolish Son's Fate 魂穿何大清娶淮茹为傻儿子改命 User88002538用户88002538Urban1.2M WordsCompleted “Seven-character Regulated Verse: Reflections on Transmigrating into He Daqing” Within the courtyard, schemes bring both warmth and woe; Reborn, one hand can turn grief to joy. With clever plans, grain and meat nourish a thousand heirs; Careful mending brings two phoenixes together beneath love’s sky. Hidden talents flourish amid the bustle of the streets; A home rich in virtue opens a new path. Looking back at the lights and kitchen smoke, The He family’s branches thrive, leaning on the railing 3kReads6.6Score105Shelves
27. 27 魂 Reborn as He Yushui: Little Cop, Hurry Up and Wash My Feet 魂穿何雨水小警察快来给本宫洗脚 Having Seen It All, Enjoying the Cool阅尽清凉Modern Romance606k WordsCompleted He Xiaoyu, a mechanical engineer, suddenly died after working late night after night to finish technical drawings. When she opened her eyes again, she had become an eight-year-old girl named He Yushui, a pitiful little character with barely any presence, swept along by fate in the story of Love in the Courtyard, which she'd stayed up late reading. Looking at the small, thin figure in the mirror, He Xiaoyu took a deep breath. Since heaven had given her another chance at life, she would never let 11Reads5.8Score—Shelves
28. 28 魂 Reborn as Qin Huairu: A Woman Must Stand on Her Own 魂穿秦淮茹之女人当自强 Having Seen It All, Enjoying the Cool阅尽清凉Modern Romance423k WordsCompleted After waking up, Qin Ru, a business queen worth billions, found herself turned into Qin Huairu, the timid, tragic heroine of Love in the Courtyard! Fresh from tearing into a cheating jerk and his mistress, she faced the whole courtyard full of shameless parasites and sneered, “Let's see how you like playing with me.” In the technical workshop, she modernized the production process and quickly rose to become a senior-grade worker. In management, she led sweeping reforms with an iron fist, stampin 591Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 29 一 Xu Damao, the First-Blood Champion 一血达人许大茂 User88002538用户88002538Male-Channel Fanfiction823k WordsCompleted **Crossing Between Worlds: Xu Damao's Modern Comeback** Xu Damao, a top literature student, couldn't find a job after graduation and became obsessed with the TV drama Love in the Courtyard. He especially envied the womanizing, cunning “Xu Damao,” jokingly calling him a master of getting women into bed. Then one day, he transmigrated and became the very Xu Damao he “admired,” just as he was about to marry the wealthy Lou Xiao'e! Faced with a courtyard full of beastly neighbors, including the calc 2.2kReads5.6Score125Shelves
30. 30 和 What’s It Like to Pretend to Be a Couple With Your Yandere Ex? 和病娇前任演情侣是种什么体验 Teacher Xiao Guo小郭老师Modern Romance304k WordsCompleted [Yandere romance, showbiz, rekindled love, both leads are romantically inexperienced, sunny heroine and sharp-tongued hero] After three years as an extra, she finally lands a second female lead role. Excitedly, she opens the script and discovers that her new character is a woman who clings to a man at first, then toys with his feelings and abandons him. “Director, how can I make a terrible woman like this feel more natural?” she asks earnestly. Before the director can answer, the male lead besid 719Reads8.0Score—Shelves

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    In order not to affect the male protagonist's future, the female protagonist tearfully lied that she liked someone richer. The male protagonist was very sad but still loved her, so she worked hard to make money and came back to find her.

31. 31 我 After I Washed Off My Heavy Makeup, the Cold CEO Regretted Everything 我洗掉浓妆之后，高冷总裁后悔了 Teacher Xiao Guo小郭老师Modern Romance651k WordsCompleted [Max-level powerhouse heroine and a husband who brings his wife good fortune] After transmigrating into a book, Gu Nian casually rescues a down-and-out young man. He raises his head from the mire. Bruises can’t conceal his refined features, and he hoarsely vows to repay her kindness. His gaze falls on her face, and his dull eyes light up for a moment. The young man works three jobs every day, saves up to buy a gold bracelet, then presents it to her like a precious treasure. Gu Nian gives it a gl 808Reads8.0Score101Shelves
32. 32 遇 Meeting Her Made My Heart Beat Faster 遇见她心动不止 Tung Oil Fruit桐油果Modern Romance493k WordsCompleted [Love at first sight + mistaken identity + mutual secret crushes + healing + female growth] Everyone is level-headed and knows what they’re doing, so read without worry. Jiang Nan, insecure and neglected by her family, meets He Chengyang. A twist of fate sends their budding romance down the wrong path. He Chengyang mistakes Jiang Nan, the girl he fell in love with at first sight, for her older sister, Jiang Xue, and they begin a brief relationship. (Nothing inappropriate happens between them.) W 8.5kReads8.5Score498Shelves

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    These books are good, the plots are novel, the writing is mature and not childish, and the male and female protagonists have their mouths.

33. 33 深 Deep Inside My Core 深入我芯 Tung Oil Fruit桐油果Modern Romance403k WordsCompleted [Love at First Sight + Mutual Devotion + One Couple Only + Sweet Romance] Their first two meetings were accidental. Every coincidence after that was part of his carefully laid plan. When Jiang Yi Shen met Tang Xin, he fell for her at first sight. He quietly set his plans in motion, and the two got to know each other, fell in love, and walked hand in hand into marriage, sharing the warm everyday moments of life from the first flush of romance to raising children. Side story one: Xu Man thought sh 2.3kReads8.7Score197Shelves
34. 34 单 Mr. Zhou, My Unrequited Love 单恋的周先生 Tung Oil Fruit桐油果Modern Romance400k WordsCompleted [Older Woman, Younger Man + Redemption + Realistic Romance] Three-year age gap. [Secret Love Becomes Mutual, from the Male Lead’s Perspective; Marriage First, Love Later, from the Female Lead’s Perspective] Everyone is level-headed and clear-minded. The woman Zhou Wang had kept in his heart for three years. He thought there could never be anything between them and was ready to give up, but then he unexpectedly learned what she had been through. His heart ached for her, and at the same time, he f 1.6kReads8.2Score111Shelves
35. 35 爱 Love Will Come to Rest 爱会停歇 Tung Oil Fruit桐油果Modern Romance220k WordsCompleted [A playboy turns devoted + love grows over time + sweet with a touch of angst + status gap] Chen Chao, a wealthy playboy, falls sincerely in love with Yu Jiawen, who comes from an ordinary family. He knows he isn't the kind of man she'd ideally choose, but he can't let go of his feelings for her. “Yu Jiawen, do you know? Meeting you made me feel like I could have a proper relationship too.” “I've thought about giving you up, but I can't bring myself to. Just imagining watching you date, marry, a 2.9kReads8.4Score177Shelves
36. 36 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 4.9kReads7.4Score206Shelves
37. 37 和 The Time I Spent in Love With Her 和她相恋的时光 Tung Oil Fruit桐油果Modern Romance259k WordsCompleted [Love at first sight + devoted one-on-one romance + rekindled love + healing with a touch of angst] A grounded, everyday story with smart characters. Gao Yuchen, an isolated orphan, happens to meet her next-door neighbor, Mu Yang. Mu Yang pursues her passionately, and they soon fall in love. She thinks they’ll be happy together, only to discover that their happiness was built on a lie, albeit one told with good intentions by the male lead. She coldly tells him she never wants to see him again. I 787Reads8.1Score—Shelves
38. 38 初 I Couldn’t Hide My Heart’s Flutter When We First Met 初见心动藏不住 Tung Oil Fruit桐油果Modern Romance136k WordsCompleted [Love at first sight + heroine pursues hero + nine-year age gap + sweet, down-to-earth romance + happy ending] The lively and spirited Chen Luochen meets Chu Yun when she's twenty. She falls for him at first sight, unable to hide the light in her eyes. She has only one thought: make him hers. After confirming he's single, she boldly confesses, “Big brother, will you be my boyfriend?” Chu Yun gently turns her down with a single line: “We're not right for each other.” But Chen Luochen doesn't back 1.3kReads—Score104Shelves
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 4.5kReads8.9Score253Shelves
40. 40 一 One Leaf Reveals Autumn 一叶知秋 Plain Congee and Pickles清粥酱菜Modern Romance19k WordsCompleted A month after starting college, I ran into my neighbor, the older brother who had been missing for over a year. He looked like some street punk, with an arm around each of two sexy beauties. When he saw me, he gave me a disdainful sneer, his roving eyes sizing up my chest. But later... He pinned me against the wall, stole my first kiss, and urgently demanded that I call his name. That was when I finally understood: he wasn't my Ye Qinghe. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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