Looking for Bittersweet Stories with a Happy Ending! 求he酸涩文！

1. 101 上 General, Your Little Male Zerg Has Run Away Again! 上将，你的小雄虫又跑了！ Gao Gao夰羔Two Male Leads255k WordsCompleted Main story complete + [the husband-chasing crematorium / 1v1, both devoted only to each other / native male Zerg / reunited after a breakup / fated mates / powerful and influential / no rebellion] Male Zerg top x female Zerg bottom [The bottom is physically and emotionally attracted to the top, but is very rational and will exploit the top’s genuine feelings to achieve his goals] A week before the wedding, Lu Xiangche saw evidence that his future spouse had rebelled. He also recalled being decei 4.1kReads5.8Score327Shelves
2. 102 星 The Stars Fold the Moon 星星折月亮 Chen Yi忱一Modern Romance249k WordsCompleted [Mutual devotion + healing + high school romance] “Mom, I think something's wrong with me.” “What are you carrying on about now? When will you finally be as easy to deal with as your sister?” - In her second year of high school, Yu Xin realizes that something is definitely wrong with her. With an abyss on one side and hell on the other, she chooses a third path: saving herself. They meet at an internet cafe, and Yu Xin knows right away that she wants to be with Xie Jin. From first getting close 18.8kReads8.9Score2.4kShelves

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   It was so good I kept crying! [Crying][crying] (crying because I was so anxious about the serialization)

3. 103 云 The Journey of Yun Xiu 云秀行 A Brief Taste, Then Gone浅尝辄逝Fantastical Romance50k WordsCompleted A demon falls from the sky + obsessive and calculating + takes her by force + passionate nights + clouds of colorful blossoms + tales of the Demon Kingdom The Journey of Yun Xiu He is an extraordinarily bewitching darkness, while she is a wisp of water mist, half-transparent and hazy. By a careless touch, she leaves her mark on him, revealing the man’s true nature, as stark as a white plum in winter: A tempting bloom. From then on, she sees the demon’s true form in all its splendor. Hua Xingyun —Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 104 盛 Chasing the Light in Midsummer 盛夏逐光 Eating Sunflower吃吃葵Modern Romance303k WordsCompleted [Print edition signed] [Short drama adaptation now streaming] [Secret crush comes true | Playboy reforms | Lost love rekindled | Both leads are devoted to each other | Sweet romance] At the senior-year New Year's Eve party, the girls of Dorm 501 drank and chatted merrily. For a party game, everyone had to share a secret no one else knew. Xu Nanzhi had a little fruit wine and her cheeks flushed. She whispered, "I like Fu Shijin." Her roommates went from eager anticipation to disappointment. "How 39.3kReads9.4Score4.2kShelves

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   These are all stories about unrequited love, sweet yet tinged with a little bittersweet.

5. 105 盛 Midsummer Green Apple 盛夏青苹果 Peachy Oolong, Regular Sugar桃气乌龙正常糖Modern Romance450k WordsCompleted [Campus] [Living Together] [Two Academic Stars] [Secret Crush] [Pure Romance] At school, Chi Sui and Ji Xiwen seem worlds apart. He is the school celebrity, a regular in the top three of the grade rankings, a promising science competition contestant, and incredibly popular. His handsome face, worthy of a top-tier star, has countless girls swooning over him. Ji Xiwen, meanwhile, is an inconspicuous transfer student. Quiet and withdrawn, she wears cheap clothes, with heavy bangs hiding her face. S 349.1kReads9.4Score72.8kShelves

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   It's really beautiful.

6. 106 他 He Is Like a Star 他似恒星 Snow in Winter冬有雪Modern Romance287k WordsCompleted [High school crush + reunion after years apart] Throughout their three years of high school, everyone knew the name Chi Yuan. He had excellent grades, a bad attitude, and was never short of girlfriends. Even so, girls kept coming after him, one after another, hoping to make a playboy turn over a new leaf during the glorious days of youth. At the time, Lin Yi seemed like just another unremarkable girl. Their only connection, it seemed, was that they had briefly been in the same class during their 483Reads8.7Score—Shelves
7. 107 怎 How Could Anyone Resist Her? 怎敌她动人 Biyou彼呦Modern Romance551k WordsCompleted [Physical book goes on sale September 19 at 7:30 p.m.] [Reborn in school + healing + secret crush from the male lead + both leads have no past relationships, happy ending] Bright, charming sweetheart x obsessive, restrained man * In the eyes of outsiders, Xu Jiqing was refined and aloof, a dazzling new elite from a wealthy family and a self-made miracle who had risen from poverty. Su Xia was unbelievably lucky to marry him at her most desperate. Only Su Xia knew that Xu Jiqing was a madman. She 201.7kReads9.5Score30kShelves

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   Oh my god!!! My heart is filled with bitterness!

8. 108 轻 A Gentle Kiss Beneath the Little Moon 轻吻小月亮 San An三安Modern Romance204k WordsCompleted [Completed | Sweet Romance Author x Top-Tier Male Star | Mutual Secret Crush | Extra Sweet] When Jiang Mingyue first met Xie Silin, she was perfectly ordinary. Seven years later, Jiang Mingyue is merely a moderately well-known sweet romance author, while Xie Silin, the high school desk mate who had been admired by everyone, has become a household-name top-tier star. Once, when Xie Silin appeared on a show, the host asked him if he had ever liked anyone. He pondered for a moment, then looked at t 4.3kReads9.3Score711Shelves
9. 109 独 I Only Like You 独独喜欢你 Xian Mang弦芒Modern Romance541k WordsCompleted [Extra Sweet, No Angst] + [Mutual Firsts] + [Healing] + [Nine-Year Age Gap] Gu Ji, born into a family that favored boys over girls and initially named Gu Zhaodi, met a kindhearted man on a scorching summer day. The first time Gu Ji, from a small mountain village, left the mountains, she met the refined and distinguished Mr. Dan as soon as she stepped out of the train station. Seeing the girl walking all the way to school, the gentle, cultured man was moved to help her. Their chance encounters ov 3.5kReads9.3Score344Shelves
10. 110 体 Body Temperature Agreement 体温协议 The Rose Isn't Red Anymore玫瑰不红啦Modern Romance255k WordsCompleted Clear-headed beauty x devoted, irreverent man . Six years after their breakup, Shen Weiyao runs into Fu Sennian again. The company she works for is facing a financial crisis, and in a bid to secure a partnership, her boss reluctantly writes her into the agreement. "With President Fu's discerning eye, I'm sure he'll recognize Secretary Shen's potential." His cool voice drips with sarcasm: "I'll make full use of her." Before long, he tosses her a marriage contract, giving a whole new meaning to ma 47.6kReads8.9Score4.8kShelves

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    The first book is more set in a school environment. It gets a bit bittersweet in the middle, but the male and female leads redeem each other, making it a very good read! The second book has a reconciliation part. It gets a bit bittersweet towards the end, but it becomes very sweet after everything is cleared up. Both books have happy endings!

11. 111 女 After the Female Lead Awakened, Her Hypocritical Husband Fell Completely for Her 女配觉醒后，伪善人夫彻底沦陷 Little Duckling小鸭鸭Modern Romance378k WordsCompleted The short dramas "Gentle Out of Control" and "The Cool Breeze Knows My Heart" are now available in multiple versions. (Being published) [Face-blind, spoiled heiress × Hypocritical, devoted-looking powerful man] [Marriage first, love later + Wife-adoring romantic + Dotes on her alone + Both inexperienced in love + Flirtation] After the novel's ending, An Ling regained control of her body. She was the vicious female supporting character in the novel, and her husband was the gentle second male lead 42.3kReads9.0Score4.6kShelves

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    It was so good, I actually cried at the end! [Crying]

12. 112 我 I Can't Possibly Be the Top-Tier Star's Moonlight 我不可能是顶流的白月光 Thousand-Day Wine千日酒Modern Romance266k WordsCompleted [Mutual crushes, pursuing each other, campus romance, sweet and fluffy] [Cool, aloof superstar × adorable hairpin maker] Ten years ago, Jiang Chu hid her unrequited love for Qin Yuyi in her diary. Ten years later, Jiang Chu sat in front of the TV, drooling at Qin Yuyi’s face and calling him “hubby” over and over. Over the years, Jiang Chu’s feelings for Qin Yuyi seemed to have become… something else. Jiang Chu explained: Since I can’t have him anyway, I might as well openly cling to his body. A 935Reads8.4Score118Shelves
13. 113 暗 A Secret Attachment 暗生依恋 Summer Bamboo楠竹一夏Two Male Leads386k WordsCompleted If you need reading coupons, send me a private message! Xu Chen loved Ning Huaiyan secretly and carefully, keeping his feelings hidden in his heart. But Ning Huaiyan didn't even know he existed. The young master of the Ning family was adored by everyone, like a cool, aloof moon, visible but out of reach. Then, by chance, the two crossed paths. The person before him was sweet, obedient, and a little silly, with eyes full of trust and sincerity. Little by little, Ning Huaiyan fell for him. Love do 2.9kReads8.9Score260Shelves
14. 114 砚 Clouds Hidden Beneath the Inkstone 砚底藏云 Si Fangtian巳方天Two Male Leads196k WordsCompleted That summer, Li Yunzhou met the benefactor who would change his life… P.S. A story about a boy living in despair as someone stays by his side and helps him grow… 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The fact that there's no bad ending is so appealing to me; it's so bittersweet.

15. 115 隐 [ABO] Secret Delight 【ABO】隐愉 A Fish Enters the Boat有鱼入舟Two Male Leads368k WordsCompleted [ABO] Two male leads x mutual pining fulfilled + mutual healing + melodrama + happy ending. [Scheming seductress] x [obsessive man] S-rank Alpha Ren Congshu was reborn in the body of Cao Ye, the rich kid who had killed him, right in front of his own corpse. In an instant, he became the murderer. From poverty and desperation to assets worth tens of billions. From a high-ranking Alpha to a defective Omega. From the bottom of society, forever unable to stand before Chen Youjin, to someone of equal 14.6kReads9.5Score1.9kShelves
16. 116 别 Don’t Keep Your Crush on Me a Secret 别暗恋我呀 Ming Zhijiu明之九Modern Romance154k WordsCompleted The print edition goes on sale September 27 at 7:30 p.m.!! [College campus + Rekindled love + A mix of sweet and angsty + The male lead isn't a jerk] In that hopeless, dark crush, Yu Xia always saw herself as plain and unworthy. She had seen Chen Wang stride across the court, carefree and cocky. She had also seen his distant, indifferent smile when he received love letters. And she'd seen the string of girls in his arms, one after another. Every version of Chen Wang she'd seen was someone she co 5.3kReads9.1Score600Shelves
17. 117 白 His First Love Returns, and the Capital’s Young Master Goes Mad 白月光回归，京圈太子爷疯了 A Melon-Seed-Munching Wild Boar爱嗑瓜子的猹Modern Romance395k WordsCompleted [Reunion after a long separation, second chance at love, mutual healing, devoted male lead, two highly intelligent leads, happy ending] Ten years ago, when they parted, he was humble and she was resolute. She left without looking back. When they meet again ten years later, he is the famous heir to the Lu family in the imperial capital, while she is an unknown young woman with no one to rely on who has just returned from abroad. Leaning against the hospital wall, he asks, “Did your sugar daddy 12.4kReads8.8Score1kShelves

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    Sour at first, sweet later. [Long-awaited reunion + reconciliation + mutual redemption + absolute doting from the male lead + both leads are highly intelligent + Happy Ending] Ten years ago, when they parted, he was humble, she was resolute, never looking back. Ten years later, they meet again. He is the renowned heir of the Lu family in the capital, she is a penniless nobody who has just returned to the country. He leans against the hospital wall and asks, "Your sugar daddy doesn't want you anymore?" She remains silent. Upon learning that she is still with the man abroad, Lu Jinzhi goes crazy: "Break up with him!" She remains silent. Finally, Lu Jinzhi kisses her passionately inside his supercar, pleading again, "I don't mind that other man, as long as you stay, I'll help you keep it a secret from him." As long as she doesn't disappear for another ten years. As long as she is willing to stay. He is willing to bow down.

18. 118 旧 Old Flame 旧情人 Qin Sanjian秦三见Two Male Leads96k WordsCompleted [Tang Yue vs. Zhou Ran] [Modern Setting + Premium Novel + Two Male Leads + Urban Life + Workplace + Light Comedy + Sweet Romance + Rekindled Romance + Melodrama + First Person + Happy Ending + Mutual Healing] Tang Yue thought he was in his prime and that his career was going smoothly. He had assumed his promotion was all but certain, with no major surprises in store. But then the company suddenly parachuted in a new manager, and as it turned out, the man was his old flame... “Who said I wanted t 10.4kReads9.4Score307Shelves
19. 119 求 A Guide to Getting Your Husband Killed 求丈夫去世教程 Poisoned by a Devil Mushroom魔鬼蘑菇中毒Two Male Leads416k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + tragic love and bitter hatred + adversaries turned lovers + happy ending + imprisonment and coercion + both reborn + both villains + both devoted to each other] Original title: The Barren Sea of Happiness In the year when their hatred was at its fiercest, Li Quegui floored the accelerator and sent his husband and sworn enemy to his death, then took his own life. When he opened his eyes again, Lin Xianqiu was sitting by the bed, looking at him with concern. He was seven years y 10.1kReads9.5Score1.5kShelves
20. 120 花 Flowers and Neon 花与霓虹 Sleepy in This World人间犯困Modern Romance125k WordsOngoing A wonderfully angsty entertainment-industry story about unrequited love! Cool, insecure female assistant × tsundere male top-tier star The story portrays many realistic aspects of the entertainment industry, with a touch of bittersweet, unrequited-love vibes. [Plot-focused synopsis↓↓↓] A rising star who wants to stage a CP pairing with the male lead A trainee friend who jumps to her death A rich second-generation fan who stalks and follows him everywhere A classmate who trips up the male lead in 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A story of unrequited love between a female and a male celebrity, a bittersweet tale of unrequited love in the entertainment industry! It follows the emotional journeys of a cold, insecure, and self-conscious female assistant and a top-tier, arrogant male star within the complexities of the entertainment world. The story depicts many realistic aspects of the entertainment industry, offering a touch of bittersweet unrequited love.

21. 121 有 A Snowy Night with Ginger 有姜的雪夜 Qian Ying虔迎Modern Romance43k WordsOngoing [A Touch of Bittersweetness, First Love Rekindled, A Sweet Story of Mending a Broken Relationship] Jiang Zhi and Xu Dong parted ways in high school and reunited in their first year of college. They met and grew close in their first year of high school, fell in love in their second, and in their third year Jiang Zhi abandoned Xu Dong, transferred schools, and left. "Let's break up." She left him only those three words before cutting off all contact. Xu Dong searched for her frantically for a year 31Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A seemingly innocent but secretly sensitive female lead meets a seemingly cheerful but secretly jealous male lead! A story of reconciliation after a breakup, where they are each other's first love. Separated in high school due to unforeseen circumstances, they reunite in college. The male lead tests her in various ways, while the female lead retaliates in various ways to avoid him. The male lead isn't the greasy, domineering type; he's more like a pitiful but unyielding puppy! A bittersweet tale, tinged with sweetness. "Among countless possibilities, meeting you was a low-probability event." "I am winter, you are ginger; without you, I will be forever trapped in a snowy night."

22. 122 隐 Secretly Watching 隐秘窥伺 Wu Gu巫鹄Two Male Leads306k WordsCompleted [Complete] [Two male leads + paranormal horror + forced love + angsty, bittersweet romance with a sweet ending + plot twists + equally matched leads + devoted one-on-one relationship + younger yandere seme + happy ending + mutual salvation + an epic love born of hatred] [Gentle, accepting, easygoing yet resilient uke with yin-yang eyes × seemingly pitiful, sickly, manipulative younger seme who is actually a possessive, deranged ghost with a thing for romance] [Gentle older brother × younger guy 380Reads8.7Score103Shelves
23. 123 离 Back to High School Before the Divorce: This Time, I Won't Fall for You 离婚前重回高中，这次我不心动了 Xun Can旬灿Modern Romance429k WordsCompleted (Print edition signed) [Campus rebirth + regretful pursuit + bad-boy wins her heart + living-under-one-roof romance] [Slightly rebellious good girl x laid-back, aloof bad boy] After her grandmother passes away, both the Tan and Lu families feel sorry for Xu Entang, who has no family left, and want to take her in. When she arrives in Beicheng, she sees again the boy she never forgot after meeting him once. Lu Jin is brazen and unruly. Over the years they grow up together, she watches one woman af 101.5kReads9.4Score10.6kShelves

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    Personally, I recommend 3: From Campus to Workplace

24. 124 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 449Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Very sour and delicate

25. 125 冒 A Marriage by Deception 冒名顶婚 Yi Jiang一姜Modern Romance260k WordsCompleted [Messy Pursuit of His Wife / Male Lead with Two Personalities / Male Rivals Compete] [Problematic Heir to a Powerful Family VS Gentle Flower Shop Owner] Zhou Xinye discovers a marriage certificate hidden in a secret compartment in his study. It has his name on it, along with that of a woman he doesn’t recognize at all. Without his knowledge, another personality split off from him and married her. Zhou Xinye decides to find the woman and put an end to a relationship that should never have exis 67.5kReads8.9Score11.1kShelves
26. 126 你 You Are My Sunny Day 你即晴日 Xing Chunjiu行春久Modern Romance105k WordsCompleted BG, one-on-one romance, happy ending, reunion after a long separation, bittersweet and sweet. Partly set in school, partly in adulthood and the workplace. The city, school, and characters are fictional, with no real-life counterparts. Yun Shiqing never imagined she would reunite with Song Baizhi in Yunshan. When someone you’ve loved for so many years appears, it turns out your ears can ring nonstop, just as they do during an attack. Ten years ago, the person she secretly loved told her, “If you 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's absolutely, incredibly, and bittersweet! A long-awaited reunion after ten years of separation. At that moment of reunion, no dream could compare to seeing you before me. But in the end, it's a happy ending! The kind of happy ending that anyone who reads it will feel is a happy ending—a perfect happy ending. The male and female leads achieve their ideals and repay society. And unlike some bittersweet stories with skewed values, this story has incredibly positive values; both the male and female leads are exceptionally gentle and kind people!

27. 127 假 I Pretended to Be the Girlfriend of the Chaste Campus Heartthrob, but I'm His Maid 假扮禁欲系校草女友，可我是他女佣 Tangerine Sand桔沙8k WordsCompleted I Pretend to Be the Girlfriend of the Cold, Abstinent Campus Heartthrob, but I'm His Maid 1.6kReads—Score—Shelves

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    Their mutual unrequited love was bittersweet. She had secretly loved him for years, and finally, her wish came true. Coming from a poor, ordinary family, she dropped out of school and was forced to become his maid. The heartache of being able to be in his presence but not be the one he loved, the bitterness of having to help her family pay off debts, and the need to pretend to be his girlfriend to make ends meet—she couldn't imagine how happy it would be to truly be his girlfriend. But she didn't know he loved her too. By the time she found out, she had almost given up hope. In the end, he frantically pursued her, a heart-wrenching ordeal.

28. 128 挖 I Tried to Steal Someone's Lover and Ended Up with a Blind Little Guy 挖墙脚挖到一只小瞎子 Fifteenth Day of the Sun and Moon日月十五Two Male Leads378k WordsCompleted The domineering, clingy puppy-like top Shen Guyuan × the calm, gentle, adorably innocent beauty bottom Lu Man. Content warning: The bottom is blind at first, but will be cured later. He has a boyfriend before getting together with the top, but their intimacy is extremely limited: they’ve only held hands. Both are virgins, happy ending. Shen Guyuan is a pampered rich kid. One day, he suddenly discovers that the sweet, obedient little blind guy in his dorm has a crush on him. Shen Guyuan thinks, S 7.6kReads9.5Score1.3kShelves

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    These two books ❤️❤️

29. 129 情 How Did My Love Rival Turn Into This? 情敌他怎么变成这样了 Good Medicine Tastes Bitter良口苦药Two Male Leads323k WordsCompleted (Two male leads + rivals to lovers + mutual healing + college campus + bittersweet romance + both virgins, happy ending) Poor, cool, and ridiculously handsome, with a devoted boyfriend vibe x a beautiful, rich young master whose life is full of misery Xi Zhou had money but no one to care for him. When he fell ill during his sophomore year, he hired a caregiver. The moment the caregiver walked in, Xi Zhou realized it was Jiang Yubai, his archenemy and romantic rival. Even while hospitalized, the 2.5kReads9.4Score316Shelves
30. 130 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 2.8kReads—Score121Shelves

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    This book is truly a safe bet. The female lead is initially loved humbly and neglected, but later she backs down and leaves, causing the male lead to go mad with regret. The plot is full of tension, and the writing is very solid. 😉

31. 131 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 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A pampered young master versus a pushover; the male lead is a guiding lover who redeems the female lead. The female lead suffers from depression and is covered in scars. A bittersweet campus romance.

32. 132 致 To My Precious Pearl 致宝珠 Meilv Beep Beep美绿哔哔Modern Romance216k WordsOngoing [Happy Ending] [Bittersweet Romance] [An Intense Push and Pull] [Pure Romance] Back in college, Jiang Baozhu spent years shamelessly fawning over Liang Yuzhou's roommate right in front of him. She came this close to marrying into a wealthy family, but her plans fell apart halfway through. Years later, they unexpectedly met again. Jiang Baozhu still couldn't break into their circle, but somehow ended up spending a night with Liang Yuzhou, who had never thought much of her. At first, she only 81.5kReads8.8Score5.6kShelves

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    This book is absolutely amazing!

33. 133 该 It's Your Turn to Comfort Me 该你哄我了 Tingting Fengxiang庭庭风想Modern Romance245k WordsOngoing [Abandoned, do not read] The first snow of winter in Jiangnan fell softly and lingered in the air. Jingxin Temple, deep in the mountains of Qingzhu, was shrouded in mist all year round. Its incense offerings were sparse, and the seasons passed in silence. The temple was home to only one old monk and a young novice who swept the snow. The novice was called A Xue. Seventeen years old, she had been taken in by the temple’s master as a child and had no idea who she was or where she came from. She wa 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Quite unique, this is a serious entertainment industry story with many scenes within scenes, where reality and the script unfold simultaneously. The female lead begins with amnesia and gradually regains her memories, incorporating light elements of suspense and mystery. However, the overall theme remains a sweet and bittersweet pure love story, exceptionally delicate and poignant. It's a refreshing read worth savoring; if you don't like it, you can hit me!

34. 134 笑 Laugh at Her for Being a Widow? She's the Regent King's One Regret 笑她寡妇？可她是摄政王的意难平 White Mist白雾Ancient Romance458k WordsCompleted On their wedding night, her husband, Pei Tingning, went into the wrong room and ended up with one of the maids. Three months later, he supposedly died in battle, and she wore mourning clothes for him for three years. Then, on the anniversary of his death, she heard his warm voice through the wall, laced with mockery. That was when she learned that his supposed twin brother, Pei Tingyan, was actually her husband in disguise. He had already married the maid as his second wife. Three years of agony 956Reads5.9Score202Shelves

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    Want some historical romance? It's really good! The female lead becomes a widow after marrying the original male lead, and then the aloof and sickly second male lead fights and snatches her away! The original male lead's pursuit of his wife ends in a complete disaster!

35. 135 吻 A Kiss Against Raven Feathers 吻向鸦羽 Yao Zi'an遥子安Modern Romance360k WordsCompleted [Female Reaper * White Moonlight, Mutual Healing, Fated Tension and Push-and-Pull] She clamped down hard on the hand trying to lift her mask. “Don’t want me to see?” He let out a low laugh, his voice full of amusement. “Or is it that you know me, miss, and are afraid I’ll recognize you?” - He slowly wound the black lace ribbon around her, once, twice, then tied it at the back of her head. “Is this okay? Can we do it now?” - His fingertips wandered slowly across her back. The cool medicine and th 28Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The titles of the latest chapters of "The Goddess of Slaughter is Entangled with Her Enemy's White Moonlight" really resonate with me; it's truly an underrated book.

36. 136 婚 Divorced but Still Sharing a Bed: President, Show Some Restraint 婚离了，还同床，总裁前夫禁欲点 Wu Yixing舞奕星Modern Romance506k WordsCompleted Wen Wanyu’s first husband, Leng Yuheng, has three great qualities: he’s a good man, he has a great body, and he has incredible stamina! Even when she asked for a divorce, this perfect husband made sure she had a wonderful time in bed, then obediently went to his study to write up the divorce agreement and leave with nothing. She got the villa, the cars, all their remaining savings, and even the baby in her belly. He was the only one she left behind. That woman is heartless! Five years later... H 870Reads6.2Score100Shelves

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    In this book, the male lead is deeply in love with the female lead, but she refuses to be with him. After being tormented, the male lead has no choice but to force himself on her.

37. 137 病 Spring Returns to the Branches of a Sick Tree 病树枝头又逢春 Sweet Melon甜甜的瓜Ancient Romance476k WordsCompleted [Print edition now available] Sang Nian accidentally climbs into the world of cultivation and becomes the vicious supporting female character who meets a tragic end in the book. System: Your mission is to marry the male supporting character, Xie Chenzhou, abuse him, humiliate him, and then get killed by him. Sang Nian: OK (brandishes little whip) (hits herself) (collapses with a thud) System: (silence) (stares at the sky) System: Mission changed. Win him over, or go mine coal. Sang Nian: (smiles 196.2kReads9.5Score26.2kShelves

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    The finest of all!

38. 138 杳 No Word of Return 杳杳无回期 Zhu Yi He竹衣禾Modern Romance231k WordsCompleted Youth angst + campus romance + unrequited love A sensitive, insecure girl x a gentle, aloof boy Lu Yaoyao x Song Yuhuai The first time Lu Yaoyao met Song Yuhuai, he took root in her heart. As the years passed, that root grew into a towering tree with lush branches, until it swallowed her whole. They say the first response to liking someone is to feel inferior. Lu Yaoyao thought that was true. She couldn't help feeling inferior in front of him. She wanted to stay by his side, even if only as an o 634Reads—Score108Shelves

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    They met when they were 14, during high school. The female lead was studying hard to get into the same university as the male lead, but his father was an underprivileged student, so she didn't get in and faced a lot of hardship. Then, while she was with the male and female leads, she was diagnosed with late-stage stomach cancer. [Crying][crying][crying]

39. 139 阴 A Clingy, Brooding Puppy Won't Leave Me Alone: Sister, Please Be Gentle with Me! 阴湿小狗缠上身，姐姐！疼疼我！ Clear Dreams in March三月清梦Modern Romance373k WordsCompleted [Obsessive, Dark, Ghostly Male Lead / Sickly, Spoiled Heiress Female Lead] In her previous life, Su Li feared no one more than Huo Xieshan. In public, he pretended to be impeccably dressed, refined, and elegant. In private, his gaze was always fixed on her as he exacted his revenge, claiming and devouring every inch of her skin. No matter where she ran, she could never escape his control. His cold, damp gaze followed her like a shadow as he closed in on her trembling figure. Smiling, he reached 67.5kReads9.3Score7.7kShelves

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    [Yandere, gloomy, and ghostly male lead / sickly young lady female lead] The female lead is extremely gentle and is everyone's ideal woman. The ending is a happy one, but it's filled with a bittersweet feeling.

40. 140 小 The Kitten’s Late First Love 小猫迟来的初恋 Wake Up and Save the World睡醒拯救世界Modern Romance192k WordsOngoing [Scheming, secretly passionate man] vs. [Broken little ray of sunshine] [Happy ending / devoted to each other / second chance at love / reunion after years apart / mutual salvation / groveling pursuit] Four years ago, Lu Huaian lost his entire world with his own hands: the little ray of sunshine who had pulled him out of the gutter. He thought she would wait where she was forever, until she vanished from his world for good. For four whole years, Su Yu kept him hidden in the deepest corner of her 13Reads—Score—Shelves

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    These two are absolutely, positively, positively amazing!!! Everyone needs to go see them!!!

41. 141 残 The Disabled Young Master’s Personal Little Caretaker 残疾少爷的贴身小保姆 Xu Mihuan须觅欢Modern Romance223k WordsCompleted [Bittersweet tension + reunion after years apart + angst with sweetness + devoted favoritism] [If you like tragic endings, you can stop at the end of Volume One. If you prefer happy endings, keep reading ❤️❤️❤️] The light that illuminated his endless years of darkness had finally arrived, but he was covered in scars, steeped in gloom, and so humble that he wasn't even worthy of reaching out to touch it... Is it just because of the difference in our status? It's more than status. Your life is too 331Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The male protagonist suffers from psychological issues and low self-esteem due to his disability, while the female protagonist feels inferior because of her social status. A bittersweet tug-of-war ensues; the female protagonist wants to leave, but the male protagonist feels unworthy to stay.

42. 142 求 Please Love Me Openly 求你明恋我 Elk Seventeen麋鹿十七Modern Romance505k WordsCompleted [The print edition is now available. Search for A Confession I Couldn’t Hide to get a signed copy] [Roguishly handsome, irresistible Jin Zhuo x sweet, alluring Qin Yingxia] [Both Pure + College Romance + Secret Crush Becomes Mutual + Sweet Romance + Light Ensemble Cast] Qin Yingxia had been secretly in love with Jin Zhuo for seven years. She worked as hard as she could to get into Imperial University, all so she could be a little closer to him. On the first day of school, she accidentally took t 47.8kReads9.5Score7.4kShelves

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    He. The female lead has a crush on the male lead for seven years. She works hard to get into the best university for him, and during her university years, she finally musters the courage to "fish" for him, and succeeds! It's incredibly sweet!! Later, the male lead finds out she's liked him for seven years and is heartbroken (this part is a little angsty for him). Highly recommended!!

43. 143 无 No Official Relationship 无实名关系 Three Three Days三三日Modern Romance349k WordsCompleted New rating just in: [Brooding, insecure sweetheart vs. aloof on the outside, warm-hearted young master] [Rekindled romance | School life first, then city life | Each other's first love | Happy ending] * Cheng Zhike witnessed a farcical debt-collection scene in a dead-end alley. He was just an onlooker enjoying the spectacle, but somehow ended up taking home the filthy schoolmate who was being hounded for money. The schoolmate was beautiful, with sparkling, limpid almond eyes that seemed able t 17.3kReads8.1Score1.6kShelves

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    The female lead secretly loves the male lead first, but he's more of a silent admirer through his actions! At first, he doesn't pay much attention to her, but after seeing her confess her feelings to him while enduring stomach pain, he's heartbroken and quickly realizes his own feelings. However, after a misunderstanding causes them to separate, the female lead develops depression. Upon their reunion, she has a breakdown and hallucinates in front of him—so heartbreaking!

44. 144 藏 She Hid Her Pregnancy and Left the Child Behind; Reborn, I Won't Chase Him Again 藏起孕肚去父留子，重生我不追了 Wu Li Chouchou乌里丑丑Ancient Romance456k WordsCompleted (Publication deal signed) Reborn, one-on-one, both pure, aloof beauty goes mad for love, husband-chasing crematorium (A heartbroken heroine x a hero who wants to be her dog) A Shang stole the position of Xie Hengyu's wife. Everyone knows Xie Hengyu is a sword cultivator prodigy with a brilliant future in the cultivation world, while A Shang is merely a lowly half-demon who became his wife through underhanded means. In the end, she was falsely accused of colluding with the demon clan and died a t 37.3kReads9.1Score3.1kShelves

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    One is set in modern times, the other in fantasy; both couples experience conflict due to misunderstandings, but both ultimately end up as happy families.

45. 145 老 My Wife Is a Beautiful Blind Woman: The Reborn General Is Swept Off His Feet 老婆是瞎眼美人，将军重生被撩晕 San Moumou三某某Two Male Leads263k WordsCompleted A rugged, straightforward, hopelessly devoted man x a blind little novice incubus [Both are romantically inexperienced + reborn + pure sweetness] In his previous life, Jiang Chuang married a blind prince, and for a time the two lived happily together. But after Wen Jue betrayed him, Jiang Chuang was completely disillusioned, and they drifted apart. In his heart, Wen Jue was a liar hiding behind a gentle, harmless facade. He toyed with Jiang Chuang's feelings and had him wrapped around his finger 7.5kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves

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    Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful

46. 146 病 My Frail Immortal Lord, Go Easy on Me. The Demon Venerable Doesn't Have Long to Live 病弱仙君轻点虐，魔尊他命不久矣 It's Aurora!是Aurora啦Two Male Leads598k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + transmigrate into a book + pursuing the wife + pursuing the husband + powerful leads + top dotes on bottom + secret identity revealed + devoted to each other + HE + a touch of melodrama + rekindled romance + reunion after a long separation] A bold, doting, sunshine demon lord on the giving end × a cold on the outside, tender on the inside, frail immortal on the receiving end Yu Sui transmigrates into a book as the villainous Demon Lord, and from the start kidnaps Shen Yiran, th 3.7kReads8.5Score353Shelves
47. 147 抓 Caught You, Scaredy-Cat! 抓住你啦，胆小鬼！ Don't Be Late, Moon别迟月Modern Romance289k WordsCompleted Now being published in print! [Secret crush becomes true love + healing + devoted to each other + light ensemble cast] Sensitive, gentle cat girl VS sunny, healing puppy boy The day Xu Zhiyu first met Lin Qingyan, he took away the kitten she'd found first and left her with a heart fluttering in the sunshine. Xu Zhiyu was a timid coward, only daring to quietly express her feelings where he couldn't see. Lin Qingyan found it strange. Why was a cup of cold medicine waiting on his desk whenever h 4.7kReads9.3Score822Shelves

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    I really like it.

48. 148 小 The Little Fox’s Bookshop 小狐狸的书店 Li Xiazi李匣子Modern Romance156k WordsCompleted [Fantasy Romance] [Bittersweet and Beautiful] [Healing and Delicate] [A Warm Ensemble Cast] [Perfect for Winter] [Also Perfect for a Summer Afternoon with the AC Set to 20°C] This is a fantasy romance. To save Li Yikan, a superstar whose life ended in tragedy, Lin Aixu makes a pact with a little fox and returns to their [yesterday], doing everything she can to prevent the tragedy from happening... “Why does it feel like everyone knows me?” “Maybe it's because everyone close to Yikan has heard —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Healing and gentle][Bitterly beautiful][Fantasy and romantic][Completed] "In all the time before I met you, I was just a seed lurking in the dark soil."

49. 149 泥 Mud Pearl 泥珠 Edamame Buddha毛豆佛爷Modern Romance343k WordsCompleted [A socially awkward, insecure mountain girl x a wicked young master with the world at his feet] ㅤ When Yu Pan Di was thirteen, her parents "entrusted" her to the Yue family for a hundred thousand yuan. Yue Jian Che renamed her Yu Zhu. He said Zhu meant a rare pearl, but what he really had in mind was the word for pig, as in stupid as one.ㅤㅤ She was a dingy mountain moon from the depths of the Qinling Mountains: quiet, awkward, and insecure, never daring to ask for anything. He was a handsome, vi 139.6kReads8.6Score20.1kShelves

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    Just finished watching it, it's really good, especially poignant, I cried the whole time. Those who like the male lead should proceed with caution.

50. 150 当 After My Ex Became Famous, I Became an Industry Bigwig 当前任火了之后，我成业界大佬了 Munching on Sunflower Seeds嗑嗑瓜子呀Modern Romance308k WordsOngoing [Rekindled Love | Clear-Headed, Independent Heroine | Hero Pursues Love with a Plan | Dual Plotlines: Mystery and Workplace Intrigue] -- Xu Sili always thought there was something wrong with her. With an avoidant attachment style, the more she loved someone, the more she ran. Xie Shanyi had something wrong with him, too. With a paranoid personality, the more she ran, the harder he chased. She planned their breakup and, on Lantern Festival, deleted every way he had to contact her, thinking she 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A story of mutual healing [sends heart] featuring a protagonist and a character who grow and mature [sends heart], with both suspense and workplace/business storylines [sends heart]. Suitable for those who enjoy stories of reconciliation between a clear-headed female lead and a stubborn male lead [sends heart][sends heart]

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