A Noble, Aloof Hero Who Is the Powerful Head of an Ancient, Prestigious Family 男主是矜贵冷傲的古老贵族掌权人，家室显赫

1. 151 夜 A Soft Warmth in the Night 夜光微暖 Shan Qian彡千Modern Romance805k WordsCompleted Sweet, innocent girl meets icy CEO. Both are virgins + no angst + doting romance An iceberg that even sunlight couldn't melt encountered a heart warm enough to glow through the night. At that moment, all he could think of was love. This word, so often appearing in his nightmares, no longer tore at his heart. Instead, it shone with a warm light, filling his heart to the brim. 131Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Aloof and arrogant [top post], heading in both directions~

2. 152 重 Reborn, the Vampire CEO Is Addicted to Spoiling Me 重生后，吸血鬼总裁宠我成瘾 A City-Toppling Autumn倾城一只秋Modern Romance205k WordsCompleted Also known as: Reborn, the Vampire CEO Can't Stop Spoiling Me Not a pure couple + reborn + sweet romance + yandere + cohabitation + vampires, witches, and wizards [Human heroine vs. vampire hero] Reyn, a vampire who has lived for over eight hundred years, is aloof and solitary. His face seems to say “keep your distance” at all times. But after kindly taking in Jiang Xinxin, a homeless Asian woman in town, he changes. This little woman makes his moods swing wildly, and the thought of her in dange 93Reads6.4Score—14d adds

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   The male lead wields immense power; he is a king who reaps the rewards without sowing, and all of this is something no one has achieved in 11,000 hours.

3. 153 皎 The Moon Is Hard to Reach, but the Capital's Big Shot Turns into a Master-Level Green Tea 皎月难摘，京圈大佬秒变满级绿茶 Chujiu Jiujiu初九九九Modern Romance137k WordsCompleted [Heiress from Beijing’s elite circle x scheming CEO, mutual secret crushes, a sweet romance where they unmask each other] Gu Shuyao had always been the darling of fate in everyone’s eyes, never having faced a setback, until she realized she’d fallen for Xie Zhiyan, the seemingly harmless adopted son of the Xie family. Everyone knew that Xie Zhiyan, the Xie family’s adopted son, was ruthless and merciless. Everyone except Gu Shuyao. In front of Gu Shuyao, Xie Zhiyan was always obedient and amen 10Reads6.6Score—14d adds

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   The powerful figures in Beijing's elite circles can turn the world upside down with a flick of their wrist. They are cold and ruthless rulers in public, but they will shed their pretense and reveal their soft side only in front of her!

4. 154 闺 After My Best Friend Cheated, Her Brother Spoiled Me Rotten 闺蜜劈腿后，我被闺蜜哥哥宠上天 Seattle Weather西雅图的天气Modern Romance708k WordsCompleted 👇 This book has it all: melodrama, catharsis, and sweetness! Wen Yining had been dating her boyfriend for three years. They bought a home together and were preparing to marry. She saved her first time for their wedding night and treated her best friend like a younger sister for six years. Then she opened the door to their marital home and found her boyfriend tangled up with her best friend on the lavender bedsheets she'd laid out herself. She slapped them both and went out drinking. Through 697Reads—Score10214d adds

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   The wealthy dote on their wives; they truly spoil them.

5. 155 退 After Our Engagement Was Called Off, the CEO Begged on His Knees for My Forgiveness 退婚后，总裁跪着求我原谅 Dreams Shattered Upon Meeting遇梦若碎Modern Romance460k WordsCompleted A year later, Qi Yao knelt in the rain and begged her to forgive him. She tossed her umbrella at his face and said, “You look so pathetic on your knees.” But Tang Yu remembered that in her previous life, she was the one kneeling in the rain. Before the car accident took her life, she heard Qi Yao sobbing in despair: “I was wrong... Please come back...” When she opened her eyes again, she was back on the day their engagement was called off. Qi Yao was still the same high-and-mighty fiance, abo 7Reads—Score—14d adds
6. 156 穿 I Transmigrated Through Time and Made a Fortune Selling Near-Expiry Food 穿越古今，我靠卖临期食品赚麻了 Seattle Weather西雅图的天气Modern Romance536k WordsCompleted Transmigrate between the past and present, devoted to one another, equally matched, and building a business! Jiang Qiuhe was fired during her probation at a design company, with only two thousand yuan left in her bank account. Her best friend lost her job the same day. After talking it over, they decided to sell oden from a street stall. They picked up a beat-up tricycle at a secondhand market for fifty yuan and piled it high with near-expiry instant noodles, ham sausages, and meatballs. But as 23Reads—Score—14d adds
7. 157 绑 After Binding to the King of Hell's Sign-In System, I Gave Up Trying 绑定阎王签到系统后，我摆烂了 Dreams Shattered Upon Meeting遇梦若碎Urban637k WordsCompleted A laid-off office drone gets bound to the King of Hell System. In endless instance worlds, he becomes a god by signing in and slacking off, only to discover that everyone is waiting for him to return and serve as a judge of the dead. But all he wants is to give up and coast. Xuanhuan, system novel, infinite flow, underworld, lighthearted Slacking off, overworked employee, sign-in, subverting expectations, power fantasy, comedy, wild imagination, modern city, past and present lives, mystery One-l 65Reads—Score—14d adds
8. 158 重 Reborn, I Dumped the Scumbag and Clung to My Officer Husband 重生后，我踹掉渣男抱紧军官老公 Seattle Weather西雅图的天气Modern Romance496k WordsCompleted Reborn to punish scoundrels and serve up some face-slapping, with a devoted military marriage and love after marriage. In her previous life, Situ Lanzhi trusted the scumbag He Ziwen, only to be killed by him and his mistress working together. To her dying day, she never knew that Yan Zhenshan, the military officer husband she had neglected all her life, was actually deeply in love with her. Reborn on her wedding night in 1978, she looks at the restrained, distant man before her and summons all —Reads—Score—14d adds
9. 159 相 After a Blind Date, the Egg White Girl Falls for the Egg Yolk CEO 相亲后，蛋白女孩爱上蛋黄总裁 Seattle Weather西雅图的天气Modern Romance546k WordsCompleted Blind Date + Mutual Devotion + She Pursues Him + She Pursues First, Then He Chases Her + Elite Families + Love at First Sight At a blind date her grandmother had forced her to attend, Qin Xi only planned to go through the motions. Then a hard-boiled egg in her salad made her lose her composure on the spot. She picked out the yolk and left it uneaten. The man across from her said calmly, “I like egg yolks. Give it to me. Don’t waste it.” Egg white and egg yolk: a perfect match. She fell for 197Reads—Score2114d adds
10. 160 三 A Three-Year-Old Prodigy Shows the Way: Mom’s Welding Machine Leads to Immortality 三岁萌宝指路：妈妈的电焊机通仙 Dreams Shattered Upon Meeting遇梦若碎Modern Romance600k WordsCompleted Three-year-old Gu Tiaotiao squatted on the threshold of a hardware store, pointing at an empty alley. “Mommy, there’s a leak in the alley.” She looked up. A crack split the wall, and a man covered in golden fissures stepped out of it. He said she was the unfinished crack from a thousand years ago. The eighty-yuan secondhand welding torch in her hand lit up. The man was called Lu Beiyin. When he took his first bite of noodles, he froze: for the first time in a thousand years, he could taste som 2Reads—Score—14d adds
11. 161 绑 Bound to a Gossip System, I Was Made a County Princess by the Emperor 绑定吃瓜系统后，我被皇帝封郡主 Seattle Weather西雅图的天气Ancient Romance495k WordsCompleted On Gu Yunshu's sixteenth birthday, she was bound to the “Gossip System.” At a palace banquet, the System suddenly delivered a shocking piece of gossip: the children born to the Noble Consort were actually fathered by the head of the Imperial Medical Academy! The words slipped out of her thoughts: “The emperor's been cuckolded!” The entire court heard her, and the emperor immediately ordered a blood test to confirm their parentage. The Noble Consort fell from power, the chancellor turned out 25Reads—Score514d adds
12. 162 离 I Became a Millionaire Overnight After My Divorce 离婚后我一夜暴富 Dreams Shattered Upon Meeting遇梦若碎Modern Romance687k WordsCompleted My husband held up our property settlement agreement and said, “You’re not good enough for me anymore.” I calmly signed, then used all my savings to buy a lottery ticket. The next day, he clutched his new lover on TV and screamed, “Who stole my jackpot?!” I linked arms with his business rival and waved the lottery ticket at the camera: “Let me introduce you to my new husband.” 94Reads—Score—14d adds
13. 163 在 I, in Short, Am Here for Laughs 在下，纯属搞笑 Seattle Weather西雅图的天气Modern Romance351k WordsCompleted Comedy, and we mean it. Secret crush, and he’s a brooding flirt. Both leads are pure, so dive in without fear of landmines. Qian Duoduo is an entertainment reporter who became famous for writing about “The Mystery of a Certain Top-Tier Star’s Underwear Color.” Her tongue is quicker than her keyboard. Zhou Zhiheng is a dermatologist who saves every word. His biggest secret is that he’s followed her from a burner account for three years, clicking “Like” on every article. They meet again at the h 129Reads—Score—14d adds
14. 164 我 The Book I Was Reading: The Male Lead Came to Life 我追的书，男主出来了 Dreams Shattered Upon Meeting遇梦若碎Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted The male lead of the book you've been following for three years has appeared. He's covered in blood, sitting on your living room sofa. He says, “I've come out of the book you've been following for three years.” Before you can react, your phone lights up. A line has been carved into the ground downstairs: “Shi Jin, you were following the wrong person.” Behind the window of the building opposite, a camera is pointed straight at you. A third text arrives at the same time: “He's lying to you. He 74Reads—Score214d adds
15. 165 卿 My Love for You Is Like the Green Hills 卿见青山 Cha Xun茶浔Modern Romance350k WordsCompleted [A gentle, resilient Pingtan beauty from Jiangnan VS a retired powerhouse from a century-old family in Beijing] [Marriage first, love later + long-planned romance + slow-burn love + seven-year age gap + sweet romance + mutual devotion + mutual pining + exclusive to each other] The year Ruan Yici, the woman who had adopted her, died, Ruan Yitang was taken in by the Wen family next door. Overwhelmed with grief, she lost her voice. On her twelfth birthday, the boy who lived far away in Germany gav 461Reads7.4Score10014d adds
16. 166 野 Savage Domination 野蛮压制 Yun Zijin妘子衿Modern Romance202k WordsCompleted [Cool, aloof designer x gloomy, sensitive financier] [Flirtatious pursuit + forced romance + sexual tension + both leads’ firsts + obsessive love] Wen Huan has set her sights on a prey everyone in the capital looks up to. Lou Jingyan, head of a top luxury family empire, is breathtakingly handsome, cold, and abstinent. He has relied on a wheelchair and cane for years. She assumed he’d be a difficult man to win over, and had braced herself for the challenge. Then, amid the chaos, the dignified man 11.8kReads9.2Score1.5k14d adds
17. 167 闪 After a Whirlwind Wedding, My Tycoon Husband Hides His Secret Identity 闪婚后，豪门老公马甲藏不住 Flowers Along the Way一路开花Modern Romance2.8M WordsCompleted Meng Ning was forced to go on a blind date and, through a twist of fate, ended up in a whirlwind marriage with the powerful head of the Fu family in the capital. She always thought her husband was an ordinary man with no house of his own, and figured they would simply live a quiet life together. Then one day, she discovered her husband's secret. Then her memories returned, and she found out she had once had a daughter. He pointed to the girl who looked like him and asked her, “How do you explain 25.6kReads9.1Score2k14d adds

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    🍀Want to read novels with aloof and arrogant male leads? We've got you covered! "After a Flash Marriage, My Rich Husband's Secret Identity Can't Be Hidden Anymore" features a deeply affectionate husband with multiple identities. "Ugly Duckling! Passerby! Big Shots Take Her Home" features a male lead and other powerful figures showering her with affection. "After Swapping Pairs with a Boss, She Shocked Up a Top Luxury Family" boasts a novel plot. Also worth checking out are fantasy and urban novels like "Top Abandoned Son II," "Abandoned Son of a Wealthy Family," and "Super Prince."

18. 168 丑 Ugly Duckling! Extra! The Big Shots Take Her Home 丑小鸭！路人甲！大佬们抱她回家 Green Falcon青鹫Modern Romance654k WordsCompleted [Face-slapping satisfaction] [Everyone’s darling, universally adored] [Clever heroine; CP with Sheng Yuxiao after she comes of age] Li Xiaoya was born in a poor mountain village. Her mother died when she was three, and her father ran off with his lover. When she was seven, the crew of the show Life Swap came to the village and picked Li Xiaoya at first sight. But when filming began, they suddenly replaced her with the village chief’s granddaughter. The village chief’s granddaughter later went to 134.8kReads9.6Score21k14d adds
19. 169 和 After Switching Lives with a Tycoon, She Turned the Ultra-Luxury Socialite World Upside Down 和大佬互换后她炸翻了顶奢豪门 Shen Nanxin沈南辛Modern Romance470k WordsCompleted [Also known as: The Overbearing CEO and the Celebrity Who Swapped Bodies and Reformed the Entertainment Industry] Third-rate actress Zhong Ruanxing has faced endless controversy over her sexy figure ever since her debut, with scandalous rumors constantly swirling around her. She is suppressed by industry bigwigs and dragged down by rivals, while smear campaigns come one after another. For years, she has been unable to shake her image as a sexy star, and her career has been severely hampered. Son 52.3kReads9.6Score8.6k14d adds
20. 170 顶 The Ultimate Castoff 2 顶级弃少二 Beichen Benzun北辰本尊Eastern Fantasy3.9M WordsOngoing Ten thousand years later, a mysterious figure in black robes suddenly appears in the ancestral homeland, prompting the Heavenly Dao, Lin Yun, to investigate personally and uncover a shocking secret. With danger closing in, Lin Yun, dormant for ten thousand years, has no choice but to reveal the long-sealed sword once more... I, Lin Yun, am back! 7.9kReads9.4Score24814d adds
21. 171 豪 The Disowned Heir of a Wealthy Family 豪门弃少 Guihai Yuanwu归海元武Urban984k WordsCompleted A spineless live-in son-in-law accidentally opens a small cauldron his father left behind and gains a whole host of extraordinary abilities. From then on, he embarks on a remarkable life, saving lives and building a fortune by spotting hidden treasures. Soon, a beautiful wife comes knocking, and he begins an incredible life of his own. With his medical skills, saving lives is his duty. With his talent for spotting hidden treasures, immense wealth comes easily. 368Reads8.3Score—14d adds
22. 172 超 The Super Crown Prince 超级太子爷 Quiet in My Heart静在我心Urban468k WordsCompleted The eldest young master of the Kang family is plied with drink on the eve of his engagement banquet. When he wakes the next day, he gets a troublesome playboy System. At the banquet, his fiancee publicly breaks off the engagement. Watch how Young Master Kang uses the troublesome System to turn his fortunes around and rise to the pinnacle of life. 14.4kReads8.7Score77814d adds
23. 173 被 A Heartthrob Takes Over His Body, and the Timid Doormat Takes the Whole School by Storm 被男神魂穿，软糯受气包飒翻全校 One Bored Rich Lady无聊富婆一枚Modern Romance231k WordsOngoing The refined, scheming crown prince VS the soft, timid little bunny with an inferiority complex Healing | Unrequited Love Comes True | Soul Transmigration | Reborn and Pursuing His Wife Xie Yanci opens his eyes and finds that he has transmigrated into someone else’s body! He has ended up in the body of Song Qiwan, a girl who lets everyone walk all over her. The girl clutches a diary filled with his name as her bullies pin her down in the restroom and pour dirty water over her head. The school’s 3Reads—Score114d adds

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    Everyone thought the victim had made a stunning comeback. Only he knew that he was atoning for the three years of emotional abuse he had inflicted on her. After the soul-transmigration ended, he publicly declared: "I'll take the diary, and I'll take her too! Anyone who bullied her won't get away!"

24. 174 明 Brazenly 明目张胆 Jie Jie Keeps Silent解解不语Modern Romance382k WordsCompleted Wen Yan is the most notorious illegitimate daughter in Haicheng. Everyone says she’s daring, but no one expected her to be bold enough to set her sights on Zhou Yuncheng, the newly minted fiancé of the powerful Shu family. That man is aloof and untouchable, a god who could never be defiled. Wen Yan only wants to drag him down from his pedestal, keep him by her side, and make him hers. She wants him to lose control, to beg her for mercy. A possessive, abstinent male lead vs. a pitiful, lovesick y 412Reads8.4Score5714d adds

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    Wen Yan is the most famous illegitimate daughter in Haicheng, working as a waitress at a club. She sets her sights on Zhou Yuncheng, the rising star and legitimate prospective son-in-law of the Shu family. Zhou Yuncheng is aloof, cold, and abstinent. Wen Yan wants to bring him down from his pedestal and possess him. One day, while entertaining guests at the club, Wen Yan and Zhou Yuncheng meet, and their paths begin to cross. Wen Yan gradually enters Zhou Yuncheng's life in her own way, making him unable to control his feelings.

25. 175 穿 Book Transmigration: Young Master, Your Wife Has Run Away Again and Again 穿书：少爷，少奶奶又又又逃跑了 Fairy Beast of East Asia东亚地区的仙女兽Modern Romance239k WordsOngoing She transmigrated into a book as the villainess, only to catch the original owner drugging the male lead from the start, and get caught red-handed by the heroine! Her hand slipped, and she knocked the heroine unconscious. The next second, the drugged male lead pulled her into his arms. After one wild night, her innocence was gone, and the man clung to her relentlessly. Wait, this isn’t right! Wasn’t she supposed to transmigrate into a book? How did it turn into a real transmigration? And wh 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    In this book, the male protagonist comes from a top-tier family, unmatched by anyone.

26. 176 惊 A Shocking Swan Amid Ashen Snow 惊鸿烬雪 On the Moss青苔上Modern Romance677k WordsCompleted [Jiangnan Kunqu Opera Star × Cold-Blooded Tycoon Heir] On a stage veiled in Jiangnan's misty rain, Fu Yinong wears a plain brocade qipao. A vivid red beauty mark rests between her brows as her water sleeves flutter and her lilting Kunqu voice sings of love and longing. She is a renowned Kunqu opera star, and also a carefully honed pawn in a plan for revenge. Chang Xun, heir to a powerful financial empire, is cool and inscrutable, and has never believed in romance. But one glimpse of that fragile 41Reads7.1Score—14d adds

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    [A Renowned Kunqu Opera Performer from Jiangnan × A Cold-Hearted Top Tycoon] Fu Yinong, a renowned Kunqu Opera performer from Jiangnan, captivates audiences with her melodious singing, and the red mole on her forehead becomes a fatal attraction; Chang Xun, a cold and aloof tycoon heir, dominates the business world and controls everything, yet his heart is thrown into turmoil after meeting her. She is a meticulously planned pawn in a revenge scheme, and he, knowing the danger, still falls deeply into it. A pregnant runaway, a mysterious identity, a reunion and confrontation—as layers of lies are unveiled, what will be the outcome of this emotional game that began with desire? A story intertwined with love and hate awaits your exploration.

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