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1. 51 白 Unfamiliar by Day 白日不熟 Yun Zijin妘子衿Modern Romance400k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + Hong Kong tycoon family + sizzling chemistry + flirtatious desire + devoted couple] [Possessive, obsessive tycoon and powerful executive ✖️ alluring heiress and CEO] Song Qingyun, a daughter of one of Hong Kong City’s most prominent families, hides a wild, untamable nature beneath her good-girl disguise. Three months into their arranged marriage, she has completely forgotten her contract husband, name and all, and has instead picked up a hot guy at a bar overseas. O 41.7kReads9.4Score6.5kShelves

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   "BB, you are very naughty." Sweet and flirty [shy] [shy] well written

2. 52 撩 I Flirted with Him, Then Found Out He Was My New CEO Boss 撩完人，发现他是新任总裁上司 Huanghuang慌慌Modern Romance284k WordsCompleted [Mutual firsts, one-on-one romance + long-planned scheme + secret crush rises to the top + sizzling chemistry + groveling pursuit] [The male lead is sick with love and vengeful. The heroine pursues him at first, then he chases her later. A playful, sweet romance with no angst.] Their reunion began with an impulsive game of revenge. But who is Fu Sui? A favored son of heaven, notorious for being faithless and unfeeling, nicknamed the King of Sharp Tongues. “Li Ran, you’re terrible at flirting wit 15.1kReads9.1Score1kShelves

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   [Shuangjie 1V1 + long-planned + secret love for superiors + overflowing hormones + chasing his wife in the crematorium] [The male protagonist has a secret love + strong revenge, the female protagonist betrays her in the early stage, and the male protagonist chases his wife in the later stage, the tone is joyful and sweet but not abusive] Goodbye Fu Sui begins with an impromptu revenge game. But who is Fu Sui? He is the proud son of heaven, notorious for being unlucky, and nicknamed "The Strong King" by others. Li Ran, your method of teasing men is terrible. He doesn't take the initiative, doesn't refuse, and withdraws after being indulgent. Who would take this adult game seriously? Do you understand the principle of playing with fire and burning yourself? Later, I saw her enchanting and charming, and she was proud of herself among the men. Li blocked her and locked her tightly in his arms, feeling aggrieved and angry, Ran, you can't provoke others after provoking me.

3. 53 刺 Scandalous! Locked Up for Three Days and Nights by the Capital's Young Master 刺激！被京圈太子爷关了三天三夜 Pure-Hearted Puppy 9527纯情小狗9527Modern Romance257k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + devoted 1v1 + size difference + healing + yandere + male lead is reborn + semi-coercive love] [Beautiful, sweet-voiced voice actor | Cunning, obsessive heir to a powerful Beijing family] [Calm madness | Twisted romance | Over-the-top drama] A handsome new neighbor moves in next door. Song Xiyan recognizes him at a glance as the man who has been passionately making love to her in her dreams every night. He appears cool and composed, but in her dreams he is wild and unrestrained, 735Reads9.0Score102Shelves
4. 54 入 Nightfall 入夜 Empty-Headed脑袋空空Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted The door opened, and a tall, slender man stepped out. Lin Mian stared at him, dumbstruck, forgetting even to snap out of it. “What are you looking at, hmm?” 7.9kReads9.3Score2.5kShelves
5. 55 分 After We Broke Up, My Ex's Uncle Kept Kissing Me and Spoiling Me 分手后，被前任小叔缠吻肆意宠 Cuihua Braised with Pickled Cabbage酸菜炖翠花Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Bewitchingly beautiful siren vs. aloof, abstinent heartthrob; one-on-one romance, both pure and devoted] One does the flirting, the other does the pampering. They fall for each other, save each other, and are so sweet it’ll blow your mind The author is hopeless at writing introductions. In one word, it’s sweet. High-octane sweetness from start to finish: sweet enough to make you roll around, pound the wall, and scream your lungs out to the heavens and earth. You can’t lose by investing, my d 11.8kReads9.4Score1.9kShelves
6. 56 妄 Delusional Entanglement 妄想纠缠 Three Bowls of Rice a Day一天三碗大米饭Modern Romance374k WordsCompleted [A ruthless, unhinged male lead vs. a fallen heiress] [One true pairing, happy ending] The Shi family fell overnight “I want to stay by your side!” Shi Nian narrowly escaped danger, then pitifully sought shelter in the wolf’s den to survive. She passed herself off as the person he had secretly been searching for over a decade Xiao Wang plucked the rose that belonged to Jiangcheng’s most noble and dazzling family with his own hands, then crushed it. Shi Nian knew Xiao Wang was violent and unpredi 5.6kReads9.1Score449Shelves
7. 57 陆 Mr. Lu Lures Her into Reaching for the Stars 陆总诱她高攀 Yu Chu郁楚Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted As the Shen family’s child bride, Su Ying honors her elders, becomes a director in the Shen Group’s project department, and pours her heart and soul into the company, only to be discarded and forced to give up her position. No one knows she is one of the Shen Group’s shareholders. After they cast her aside, she pulls her investment, plunging the company into crisis several times. From then on, she and Shen Que go their separate ways, never to speak again, each finding happiness elsewhere. Later, 3.4kReads8.8Score357Shelves
8. 58 他 He's Refined, Yet He's Scum 他斯文又败类 Jun Buqi君不弃Modern Romance266k WordsCompleted [Signed for print publication] [Flirting + bewitching hearts + an intense push and pull, mutually devoted 1v1] A refined yet wicked doctor ✖️ a stunning, materialistic supermodel The Tang family of the capital wields influence across every field, commanding awe and respect. Rumor has it that the ninth young master of the Tang family is graceful and noble, as refined as an immortal descended to earth, and impossible to profane. Yet in a spacious room, a stunning woman, too exhausted to speak, acc 23kReads9.4Score2.2kShelves
9. 59 落 Falling into His Trap 落入他的圈套 Wild Strawberry野草莓Modern Romance390k WordsCompleted The short drama adaptation, “Caught in His Trap,” is now streaming. Rugged man x sweet girl [sweet romance] Auto mechanic and a little rich girl returning to her hometown After Su Yuan returned to her hometown, she happened to rent a place from Chen Lie. From that day on, the man forcefully pushed his way into her life. Su Yuan thought Chen Lie was a little rough around the edges, but he really knew how to treat a woman well. It was also the first time she had ever fallen so madly for a man. Wha 21.4kReads9.3Score2kShelves
10. 60 惟 Only the Southern Star in Sight 惟见南星 Zhou Weiqing, Who Loves Ginger Soup Mushrooms爱吃姜汤蘑菇的周惟清Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Yinglin County welcomes its new county chief, Zhou Weiqing, a hands-on leader carrying old wounds and devoting all his energy to the fight against poverty. Meanwhile, Jiang Nanxing, a highly accomplished agricultural graduate, puts down roots at the grassroots level, using her expertise and passion to drive change in the rural economy. Their work brings them together again and again. They visit fields and villages, tackling problems such as abandoned farmland and the disconnect between productio 41Reads7.0Score—Shelves

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    The true love of the strong: doesn't mind the starting point and is willing to cultivate. When you are strong enough, we will laugh and watch the changes together.

11. 61 榴 Pomegranate Blossoms Meet a White Shirt 榴花撞见白衬衫 Liu Yiyi柳祎一Modern Romance248k WordsCompleted Intelligent, gentle tutoring-center teacher × kindhearted dentist CEO who defies the usual playbook [Love at first sight | The ultimate in doting and flirtation | Intellectual soulmates | Healing, swoon-worthy everyday romance] The prologue of fate began with an unexpected encounter outside a flower shop. As pomegranate blossoms scattered through the air, Lin Yifan, a 31-year-old dentist and CEO, heard his heart skip a beat. With just one glance, she threw his once-calm world into disarray. Bef 896Reads8.3Score—Shelves
12. 62 南 Nanfang, I Want You All to Myself 南方，我要你只属于我 DddddTModern Romance327k WordsCompleted "Contemporary romance for adults" Reader advisory: domineering CEO, love rivalry, emotional push and pull, sexual tension, schemes, and redemption A fateful encounter, an intensely turbulent romance, an unexpected killing, a conspiracy spanning years, a painful sacrifice, and a desperate ending... The world is one giant battlefield of passions. Nan Fang is an art student. Her beauty is impossible to ignore, and her cool aloofness makes her seem untouched by the clamor of the world. Her broken f 436Reads8.3Score—Shelves
13. 63 上 My Boss Is Cold and Heartless, and Won't Admit He Loves Me 上司他薄情冷心不肯说爱我 The Hero Who Saves the World拯救世界的大侠Modern Romance407k WordsCompleted A resilient, clear-headed ray of sunshine and a stubborn, sharp-tongued young master | Reunited after a long separation, their love grows slowly | The powerful man bows to love | Bittersweet, then sweet | The heroine is not a virgin; the hero is Guan Yue saw Wang Mingyu again when she was just starting her career. Dressed in a suit, he sat in his chair, aloof and distinguished. He was a renowned business titan: strict with his employees, difficult to deal with, decisive and ruthless, cold and he 330Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Self-recommendations are welcome to read] The male protagonist is tough-tongued and wants to breed a noble young man. He is indifferent by nature, sees everything clearly, has a sense of boundaries and is alienated, and has an unruly personality. Therefore, before the breakup, the heroine said that he was arrogant and cold, and that he had everything but no heart. After reuniting after a long separation, he had a physical liking for the heroine and was a little attracted to her, but he felt that it would not work out and was not very interested in the early stages of the relationship. But various explosive gold coins give resources. After realizing his sincerity later, he thought that he would be entangled with her for the rest of his life. After the heroine experienced an accident, he felt a little strange. When the male protagonist is sinking more and more, she has always been sober and pessimistic. She thought he had white moonlight, thought she was his canary, and thought she couldn't fit into his circle. She has been patient and distant. So she would say particularly hurtful things when misunderstandings broke out. Fortunately, they are willing to overcome everything.

14. 64 屈 Surrendering to Tenderness 屈于温柔 Ying Xi赢兮Modern Romance426k WordsCompleted [Cool and radiant genius violinist girl x gentle, distinguished rising star in the business world] [Devoted romance with no past relationships + long-planned courtship + doting boyfriend + two wealthy families + age gap] Everyone knew that the eldest young master of the Shen family was handsome and distinguished, and had become a rising star in the business world at a young age. Who could have imagined that someone so utterly level-headed would one day be troubled by love? Shen Minghuai had nev 13.4kReads9.0Score1.2kShelves

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    The male protagonist is well-mannered, gentle and gentlemanly, and he is super doting on the female protagonist! The writing is also good, no bloody plot

15. 65 谁 Whose Daddy-Type Boyfriend Is This Scheming, Brooding One? 谁家爹系男友这么心机阴湿啊 Bi Ying Xi毕赢兮Modern Romance461k WordsCompleted [A seemingly fragile but truly haughty little fox + a possessive, fatherly tycoon] [Long-planned pursuit + age gap + both leads are inexperienced and devoted + sweet romance + happy ending] Word has it that Huan Ting'an, heir to the top-tier Huan family, is refined and elegant, aloof and abstinent, and has a beloved woman he can't have whom he's searched for in vain for years. After hearing this, Sheng Wen'ying looked in the mirror, then at a photo of the woman he loved, and thought long and har 2.8kReads—Score246Shelves
16. 66 非 Irrational Surrender 非理性沦陷 Ying Xi赢兮Modern Romance463k WordsCompleted [A gorgeous, haughty heiress × a cold, roguish foreign powerhouse] [Devoted, sweet romance with both leads’ hearts belonging only to each other + age gap + two powerful families + doting, fatherly boyfriend] Yu Nanyan, the cherished young lady of the Yu family in Hong Kong, had been spoiled rotten ever since she was a child. But after an accident, she was forced to use a wheelchair. The exasperated heiress suddenly noticed that the new bodyguard she had hired looked at her with anything but inno 2.8kReads8.6Score245Shelves
17. 67 拥 She Fell into His Abyss 拥她入深渊 Ying Xi赢兮Modern Romance273k WordsCompleted [A seemingly fragile girl who’s secretly a ruthless schemer × a gentle, doting, fatherly tycoon] [Devoted husband, age gap, love at first sight, both leads are pure and devoted, romance across borders] Everyone knows Jiang Xu, head of the Jiang family in Southeast Asia, is refined and handsome, but also cold, restrained, and uninterested in women. But one night, as the tension between them grows without restraint, the girl, bullied until her eyes are red, uses the last of her strength to prop he 10.9kReads9.2Score834Shelves
18. 68 永 Never Return to the Capital 永不返京 Scholar Bai Du白杜书生Modern Romance168k WordsCompleted [Capital Circle + Older Man/Younger Woman + BE + A Scoundrel’s Sincere Love] The year they met, Pei Runjin was nineteen and Li Chengchuan was twenty-seven. They met in the capital. On Pei Runjin’s birthday, Li Chengchuan asked her what she wished for. Looking at the treetops swaying in the night breeze outside the window, she said, “Right now, I just really miss you. I don’t wish for anything else.” Li Chengchuan suddenly felt the intense emotions surging from the twenty-year-old girl. The softn 4.3kReads—Score360Shelves
19. 69 暮 Meeting He at Summer's End 暮夏逢禾 Round Moon, Round Moon圆圆月月Modern Romance347k WordsCompleted [A restrained, gentle power player in Beijing’s elite circles × a cool, resilient fashion student] [Reunion after years apart + six-year age gap + mutual devotion + devoted husband + happy ending] A serious illness at the age of seven left Xu Heqiu with gaps in her childhood memories. After eleven years apart, they meet again in the height of summer, and one glance throws their lives into disarray. Xu Heqiu returns to China and gets into Jing University, where she meets Gu Shuo, the aloof, dista 75Reads—Score—Shelves

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20. 70 官 The Biggest Hothead in Officialdom 官场第一愣头青 Model Huiyin模特徽因Urban6.8M WordsOngoing In the system, having powerful connections can provide welcome shelter. But sometimes, leaning on a powerful patron means being treated like a puppet, manipulated and controlled by others... Jiang Zhen initially refused to be controlled, but gradually changed his mind. He came to understand that Elder Xu's influence over him wasn't about control, but about guiding him as a person, beyond the rules of institutions and the conventions of the underworld. In the end, he deeply understood the career- 109.5kReads9.3Score7kShelves
21. 71 官 The Road to Officialdom: Starting as County Government Office Director 官路青云：从县府办主任开始 Nian Yuqing年余庆Urban918k WordsCompleted The world of officialdom is a battlefield of deceit and intrigue. But Zhang Cheng never forgets that an official should serve the people with integrity, remaining unstained by the mire and untainted by its waters. He has ruthless methods for corrupt officials, but compassion for ordinary people. It all begins when his powerful patron falls. Years later, Zhang Cheng looks back and realizes he no longer needs a patron, because he has become a mountain himself. 276Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 72 江 A Book by Jiangling Buyi 江陵布衣的一本书 Commoner of Jiangling江陵布衣Urban2.6M WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 553Reads8.4Score101Shelves
23. 73 活 Living Yama King Qi Tongwei: With a System, I'm Invincible in Officialdom 活阎王祁同伟，我有系统官场无敌 Sing a Song and Roam Free唱一曲任逍遥Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsOngoing Li Tang transmigrates into the world of In the Name of the People as Qi Tongwei, the man destined to triumph over heaven itself, and gains an incredibly lucky System. His motto is simple: I decide my fate, not heaven. If no one else dares arrest someone, I will. If no one else dares solve a case, I will. People say I’m living off a woman. I don’t care, because it’s actually pretty great. Wait, did I somehow get Hou Liangping’s script? Don’t get the wrong idea, there’s no bell-ringing business 19kReads7.8Score846Shelves
24. 74 官 Officialdom: I Saved a Mysterious Big Shot and Rose to the Top 官场：救了神秘大佬，乘风破浪 The Southern Peak Under Heaven 1天下南岳1Urban1.7M WordsCompleted A deeply realistic story about the political arena. No golden finger, and no brainless characters. Born into an ordinary family, he hacks his way through obstacles and rides the winds and waves. Can he reach the pinnacle of power? Just how cruel is reality? This novel will show you that power follows rules! 5.5kReads8.4Score690Shelves
25. 75 权 Power and Influence: A Career in Politics 权势：官路纵横 Born of Lofty Peaks嵩生岳降Urban1.9M WordsCompleted One female lead, no rebirth, no System, entirely fictional. Not based on real life. The Li family was a powerful clan that arranged marriages. Li Zhongfei had no objections at first, but an accident led him to pick up a country girl and even register their marriage. His family promptly disowned him and cast him out with nothing. All his resources were taken away, and it seemed his career in government was about to hit a dead end. But he had planned ahead. He turned around and handed the country 357Reads8.3Score124Shelves
26. 76 重 Reborn in 1996: Starting by Revitalizing a Poor Town 重生96：从振兴贫困镇开始 Shrimp at Play in Shallow Water浅水戏虾Urban7.2M WordsOngoing When the roc rises with the wind, it soars ninety thousand miles! Zhou Pengcheng, whose career in government had always been frustrating, is reborn in 1996. See how he carves out his own legendary path through the treacherous world of politics... 41.7kReads8.4Score2.5kShelves
27. 77 官 The Official's Path: Leaping Through the Dragon Gate 官道之鱼跃龙门 The Scholar Leaves the Village书生出村Urban2.1M WordsCompleted Secretary Ye Feng was dragged down when his superior got into trouble, suffering humiliation and oppression. To protect himself, he had no choice but to use his superior’s connections. After escaping danger, Ye Feng’s luck finally turned, and he transformed into the youngest supervisory official in the county… Watch as Ye Feng learns from his former superior’s mistakes, governs with integrity and uses his authority wisely, puts the people first and follows the right path, overcoming obstacle af 9Reads6.1Score—Shelves
28. 78 封 After Six Months Blacklisted, I Took the Civil Service Exam. First Order of Business: Reform the Wolf Fang Unit 封杀半年我考编，上岸先整风狼牙 Big Silly Elephant in March烟花三月大笨象Male-Channel Fanfiction573k WordsOngoing Chen He transmigrated into the world of special forces. During an ideological assessment, he spoke frankly about the problems with Langya's thinking, calling Lao Fan a real schemer and Lei Zhan too arrogant... He was sidelined for six months. When he wanted to return to the Iron Fist Regiment, he was told he couldn't go back: his file had already been transferred. Furious, Chen He went to the General Affairs Department to take charge of ideological work, punishing past mistakes to prevent future 733Reads8.9Score121Shelves
29. 79 官 Officialdom: Starting with a Crackdown on Organized Crime 官场：从扫黑除恶开始 Cat Bait猫饵Urban459k WordsCompleted In the late 2000s, Meng Xun was given an urgent assignment and sent to Hongshan County to oversee legal and political affairs. Watch as he cracks down on gangs and evil, serves the local community, and rises step by step through a treacherous and turbulent political arena, rocketing all the way to the pinnacle of power. 35kReads8.4Score2.8kShelves
30. 80 权 The Laws of Power 权力法则 Chosen One天选之主Urban3.9M WordsCompleted After an unexpected incident, Qin Shan is ostracized and pushed to the margins. His prospects grow bleak, and his wife’s family treats him with contempt. Then an unexpected classified document gives him access to secrets no one else knows. From that moment, the wheels of fate begin to turn. He thrives, and his career takes off without a hitch! 2.4kReads9.1Score410Shelves
31. 81 青 Rising Straight to the Clouds: I Quietly Ride the Wind 青云直上：袖手扶摇 Don't Say the Mulberry Sunset Is Late莫道桑榆晚Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Zhao Yongqiang wakes up one day to find himself at the darkest point in his life. He's been framed and is about to go to prison, his fiancée has broken off their engagement, and his parents have lost their jobs. He doesn't want to go through the destruction of his family and the world's heartless ways all over again. This is the story of an ordinary man who starts at the bottom and climbs, step by step, to the top. 22Reads7.6Score—Shelves
32. 82 重 Reborn Bride Runs Away in the Dead of Night, Refusing to Flirt with the Madman of the Capital 重生娇妻连夜逃跑，拒撩京圈疯批 User58661905用户58661905Modern Romance385k WordsCompleted (Dear readers, could you leave a review? Thank you!) #Reborn #Modern Romance #Marriage First, Love Later #Powerful CEO #Superpowers #Adorable Child #Medical Skills Comeback #Strong Female Lead #Chasing His Wife to the Crematorium #Rekindled Romance #Regrets from a Past Life #Healing and Redemption The first half of Su Wuli’s life was a long, slow decline from loneliness into brokenness. An orphan with no one to rely on, she married Gu Jiuzhou, a powerful figure in Beijing’s elite circles, by a 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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33. 83 从 From Clerk to the Central Office 从科员到中枢中心 Eastern Red Casanova东方红情圣Urban454k WordsOngoing Male lead: Chen Zhengdong, an orphan who graduated from a prestigious university at twenty-three with a degree in economics and management. A man of integrity, he had dreamed since childhood of becoming a good official who would serve the people wherever he was posted. Throughout his long and winding career in government, Chen Zhengdong weathered countless storms and experienced every kind of hardship and joy. Faced with obstacle after obstacle, he never forgot his original purpose and was never 42Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    Female protagonist: Shangguan Qiao, 24 years old, comes from a prominent family. As the daughter of a wealthy family, she is not arrogant or extravagant. She has a kind heart and elegant temperament, and her every move exudes a gentle and charming charm. . . Male protagonist: Chen Zhengdong, an orphan, graduated from a prestigious university with a major in economics and management at the age of 23. He is upright and has determined to be a good official since he was a child and to benefit the country. During this long and tortuous officialdom, Chen Zhengdong experienced countless ups and downs and tasted the ups and downs; in the face of many difficulties and challenges, he always adhered to his original intention and was unmoved by fame and fortune. Shangguan Qiao was like a beacon, illuminating his path forward. Finally, after years of hard work, 65-year-old Chen Zhengdong successfully climbed into the central power center and realized his ambition. .

34. 84 春 Spring Dwells on the High Terrace 春栖高台 Mo Lanshan莫阑珊Modern Romance256k WordsOngoing [Powerful Families | Female Growth | Bittersweet Romance | Older Man] (Clear-headed, beautiful college student vs. composed, powerful heir) People often say that those in power care only about their family’s interests. Even what passes for love is just another tool for profit. If you fall for someone like that, the best you can hope for is this: you remain on your high terrace, I retreat to my spring mountains, and from then on our paths never cross again. Everyone in Beijing’s inner circle know 203Reads—Score160Shelves

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