A Marriage Between Two Great Houses, Sweet with Plenty of Matchmaking 两大世家联姻 又甜又有助攻

1. 1 陆 President Lu, Stop Acting So Arrogant. Miss Jian Is Engaged to President Gu 陆总别傲了，简小姐和顾总订婚了 Just a Water Bottle就是一水瓶Modern Romance467k WordsCompleted [Love after marriage + regret and groveling + sweet romance + devoted to each other] Three days before their engagement, Lu Chengze leaves Jian Yao to visit a delicate beauty and announces he might not make it back in time for the ceremony. After drinking herself senseless for a night, Jian Yao stops the young heir of the capital’s most powerful family as he passes by. “Get engaged to me.” Everyone knows Lu Chengze means everything to Jian Yao. They assume she’s only acting out in a fit of anger 6.8kReads9.1Score743Shelves

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   Both the male and female leads come from wealthy families. The male lead has always secretly loved the female lead, who previously had feelings for a jerk. After being stood up at her engagement party, she gets engaged to and married the male lead – a marriage of convenience that blossoms into love.

2. 2 世 The Heir Apparent’s Consort Has the Script of His One True Love 世子妃她手拿白月光剧本 Shattered Starlight夜空碎光Ancient Romance355k WordsCompleted Zhao Rujin was born into an ancient world, so she knew from the start that this cruel dynasty would never tolerate a woman who wasn't virtuous. So she became magnanimous, virtuous, kind, lively, and gentle all at once. She could earn money, keep the household in order, and pretend to love her husband faithfully until death. What she never expected was that her husband would be a hopeless romantic. When they married, she received a gift of special significance from an admirer. Her husband said, “ 5.1kReads8.9Score444Shelves

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   It's a marriage arranged by prestigious families. The male lead is love-struck and thinks the female lead is head over heels in love with him. He likes to interpret her actions as proof of her deep love for him. It's super sweet. I forgot if there are any supporting characters. You can go and watch it yourself.

3. 3 特 The Special Forces Soldier’s Dearest Sweetheart! 特种兵的心尖小甜宠！ I Have an Umbrella for Wind and Rain刮风下雨我有伞Modern Romance1.8M WordsOngoing “Wen Chu, twenty-one, unemployed. Hobbies: drinking, clubbing, and finding male escorts.” Wen Chu introduced herself with a perfectly ‘serious’ expression. “Si Ting, twenty-four.” Si Ting’s eyes darkened slightly as he introduced himself just as seriously. When they finished, they both looked at their respective butlers. Su Pin and Lu An exchanged glances. That’s it????? “Old Su, does this count as a blind date?” Lu An asked quietly. “Isn’t a blind date supposed to involve introducing you 48.4kReads9.3Score6kShelves
4. 4 他 His Iris 他的鸢尾 Sweet Peach Yaoyao甜桃夭夭Modern Romance377k WordsCompleted [Marriage Before Love] [Long-planned scheme] [Secret crush] [Sweet romance] [Devoted one-on-one couple] Pei Chi was a notorious playboy in the capital, a real ladies' man. Then, quite out of character, he agreed to the arranged marriage that the other privileged young heirs looked down on most. After the wedding, he came home late and left early every day, as if marriage had completely chained his freedom. The privileged young heirs were in an uproar. Ruan Yuan must be a tyrant! They had thought 35.4kReads9.2Score2.8kShelves

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   Pei Chi, a long-time playboy from the capital, suddenly and unusually agreed to a marriage of convenience that the elite elites scorned. After the marriage, he was always out late and back early, his freedom completely shackled by marriage. The elites were in an uproar; Ruan Yuan was a real tigress! Originally, it was supposed to be a short-term business arrangement, with Ruan Yuan seemingly indifferent to his every need—his food, his sleep, his affairs. Then one day, Pei Chi, drunk, cornered her against a wall, his face flushed, and roared: "I've loved you for sixteen years! Are you blind?" Ruan Yuan: "... Are you sure you haven't mistaken me for someone else? I'm Ruan Yuan." Pei Chi: "I'm not blind, Mrs. Pei."

5. 5 他 He Keeps Flirting and Playing Hard to Get! The Rebellious Tycoon Spoils Her Until She Gets Pregnant 他又撩又茶！被桀骜大佬宠到怀孕 Jiang Wenyu江问鱼Modern Romance280k WordsCompleted [Marriage Before Love + The Second Male Lead Takes the Lead + Mutual Firsts + Secret Love Turns to Love + Redemption] [The Whole Family Gets Their Comeuppance, and She Won't Forgive Them] In the third week after agreeing to date Gu Chengfeng, Yu Zhiwan heard him say: “The Yu family’s real daughter they found isn’t even loved by them. I’m just playing around with her.” “Remember the first day Yu Zhiwan came back to the Yu family? She’s allergic to pineapple, and her two biological brothers delibe 24.7kReads9.3Score3kShelves

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   This is perfect, everyone! I've already finished watching it.

6. 6 病 The Frail Beauty Pants After Three Steps, and Her Childhood Friend Carries Her Home 病美人三步一喘！竹马摇尾抱回家 Sui Wang随望Two Male Leads539k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + childhood friends growing up together + brotherly affection turns into something more + wooing a big puppy] [Cool, aloof, long-haired beauty with a sickly constitution who knows how to reel them in × silver-haired, handsome, wolfish athlete who turns into a loyal puppy; genius painter × archer; sweet romance, one-on-one!] Yun Wulian had been sickly since childhood. He was out of breath after three steps and coughing after five, and would suddenly faint or come down with a fever 33.7kReads9.5Score5.1kShelves

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   The first book is way too sweet! 👍 [Learned something new]

7. 7 把 I Spoiled My Archrival Until He Cried. How Dare He! 把死对头宠哭了，他怎么敢的！ Yu Ting欲汀Two Male Leads501k WordsCompleted [Print edition available under the title The Dark Star Shines Bright] [ABO, two male leads, rivals, love and hate, each other’s first love, refined scoundrel Alpha x cool, aloof Omega] Lin Yao and Xie Xingchen are famous at school for being mortal enemies. After three years of battling each other, they end up at the same military academy and become roommates. On their first day in the dorm, they nearly come to blows. Then Lin Yao, fresh out of the shower, unexpectedly presents as an Omega righ 29kReads9.6Score4.4kShelves
8. 8 她 She’s Not Easy to Win Over 她不好哄 Qing Mu Zhi Qiu Ya青木知湫呀Modern Romance246k WordsCompleted The elegant young gentleman, gentle as jade: Qiao Shuyu The true “go-with-the-flow girl,” single-minded Xiao Qingqing Childhood sweethearts + mutual unrequited love + both devoted only to each other + one-on-one romance + older woman, younger man Their story began as childhood sweethearts, innocent and carefree. She would make a fuss while he laughed. She would call him “Monk Qiao” in her fierce little voice, and he would ask again and again, “Qingqing, when are you going to marry me?” Their sto 2.9kReads8.9Score111Shelves

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   A marriage arranged by prominent families, childhood sweethearts; the male lead has loved the female lead since childhood, while the female lead aspired to become a nun and called the male lead "Monk Qiao." The beginning is very sweet, but later the female lead falls ill during her pregnancy and passes away a few years later. The male lead searches for the female lead after their child grows up.

9. 9 失 Out of Control! My Archenemy Only Wants to Kiss Her 失控！死对头只想亲她 Lazy January懒一月Modern Romance284k WordsCompleted [Noble, dazzling heiress x laid-back, scheming heir] Qiao Yuning, the only daughter of the top-tier Qiao family in Shanghai, has been doted on and adored since birth. She has the face of a beauty, a bright and alluring presence, and a slim waist with long legs. Her designer clothes and jewelry are always new, and she looks flawless down to the last strand of hair. She's truly a “walking heiress.” Like her, Zhou Shixu, the heir to the prominent Zhou family, comes from a powerful background. Th 73.6kReads9.2Score7.4kShelves

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   Childhood sweethearts are interesting

10. 10 疯 Madly Addicted: Mrs. Shen, You Can’t Escape 疯狂上瘾，沈太太你逃不掉了 Green Trees, Black Woods绿树黑林Modern Romance197k WordsCompleted (Both leads are chaste, with an old-fashioned romance-novel feel. Read with caution if that’s not your thing!) During an overseas trip, Xi Ya is invited to an event hosted by one of her father’s friends. A “mistake” leads to her being taken to the home of Shen Lingyuan, one of the most powerful men in Country Z. At the time, Shen Lingyuan is suffering from a sudden, strange illness that leaves him in agony. She becomes his only cure, and is forced to stay with him for three nights. The experien 2.7kReads7.4Score132Shelves
11. 11 野 The Wild Guy’s Sweetheart Is So Adorable 野哥家的小心肝甜翻了 Pineapple Mochi菠萝糯糯Modern Romance270k WordsCompleted [Computer genius + airheaded beauty + college campus] [Delicate, soft, affectionate little bunny VS a cunning, calculating big bad wolf] Chu Tian is just like her name: tiny, soft and sweet, obedient and adorable. One little pout from her could melt anyone’s heart. Ji Chiye is also just like his name: unruly and arrogant, with no regard for anyone. But he dotes on one particular junior like she’s the most precious thing in the world. The first time Ji Chiye saw her, he etched the little girl’ 10.9kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves

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    You can tell it's sweet just from the name. The pacing is fast, and it's a short story. The female lead's name is Chu Tian (meaning "first sweet"), which is really sweet. There aren't many misunderstandings in it either.

12. 12 别 Stop Smoking and Hold Me 别吸烟了，抱抱我 Quan Xun权寻Modern Romance322k WordsCompleted [Print edition coming soon] Sweet, soft-hearted girl x wild bad boy who's all talk Zhou Zhi is a notorious playboy in the capital, yet He Ru falls for him. Outside a bar, the man has a cigarette between his lips and a teasing look on his face. “I'm never going to like you.” After pursuing him for so long with no success, He Ru decides to stop liking this playboy. Who would have thought this scoundrel would come chasing after her? “I want to give us a try.” He Ru blinks. “Hmm? Try what?” Zhou Zhi 7.6kReads9.3Score856Shelves

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    A marriage arranged by prestigious families, with the male lead's sister helping him move in together!!! He almost had to go through a "wife-chasing-after-the-crime" ordeal! So good!

13. 13 婚 Before Marriage: I’d Rather Marry a Dog Than You. After Marriage: Woof, Woof, Wife! 婚前：娶你是狗，婚后：老婆汪汪 Old Wang from Widow Village寡妇村老王Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted A spoiled young playboy × a career-driven woman who's cold on the outside and warm within Marriage before love + shotgun wedding + whirlwind marriage + love growing over time + a forceful wife-taming technique + playboy heir + strong career woman Hua Yuchen is mistakenly diagnosed with pregnancy nausea, which leads to the unexpected discovery that Ling Miao is pregnant. That's right, the baby is his. But the two of them are bitter rivals who start cursing each other at the slightest provocation. 6.1kReads8.6Score536Shelves

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    Unplanned pregnancy + child is the nemesis = forced whirlwind marriage? Ling Miao stared at the red marriage certificate, tears welling in her eyes. She and Hua Yuchen had been fighting for over a decade; how did they suddenly become a legally married couple? She expected a chaotic "warground" after marriage, but unexpectedly, the playboy transformed into a doting husband: when she suffered from morning sickness, he learned to cook nutritious meals; when she was provoked by a love rival, he tore apart her white moonlight; when she was focused on making money, he said, "The Hua family is your stepping stone." When the confrontation turned into eyes full of affection, when the marriage of convenience became a mutual journey, she realized that the right person had already planted the seeds of love amidst the arguments.

14. 14 她 Her Soft Little Lips 她的小软唇 North and South of the River一江南北Modern Romance362k WordsCompleted [Marriage before love + secret crush becomes reality + second male lead wins her heart + no going back after the breakup + both leads are romantically inexperienced] Qi Haochuan was Su Mian's childhood sweetheart and boyfriend, but on his twenty-third birthday, she caught him cheating with her own eyes. Su Mian threw away the engagement ring and broke up with him on the spot. Lu Zheng, always refined and aloof, spoke up first. “Want to get back at your ex? Pick me. I'm very useful.” In a moment 5.3kReads9.3Score560Shelves

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    Arranged marriage that blossoms into love, unrequited love

15. 15 潮 Tidal Sands 潮沙 Only Mist唯雾Modern Romance182k WordsCompleted [Cool-headed, calculating rising star Chen Huaixu × spoiled, beautiful heiress Yan Zhen] [Modern romance + city life + sweet love + secret crush comes true + love at first sight + healing + romance + bickering couple + warmth + mutual devotion + 1v1 + happy ending] Chen Huaixu is clear-headed and restrained, with a clear purpose. There is no room for love in his tightly planned life. Yan Zhen appears unexpectedly, like a brilliant sunset, leaving a vivid stroke across his monochrome world. He kn 10.1kReads9.5Score1.1kShelves
16. 16 乖 Good Girl! After a Drunken Night, He Kisses My Red Lips and Holds Me Close 乖！醉夜亲红唇，京圈少爷揽腰哄 Light a Lamp for the Moon给月亮点灯Modern Romance446k WordsCompleted Sweet and delicate beauty x Beijing’s wealthy young heir + both leads are virgins + marriage first, love later + bickering couple When Deng Yuanyuan woke up, she found herself in bed with her sworn enemy, Zhou Yu. She’d boarded a cruise ship to escape an arranged marriage, never expecting to run into Zhou Yu there. The night they got drunk, Zhou Yu laid her on the bed and coaxed her. “Want to marry me?” Deng Yuanyuan pouted. “What’s in it for me?” “Swipe my card until your hand gets tired.” The 8.6kReads9.1Score762Shelves

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    This one!! The male lead is super cute and loves teasing the female lead!! He has a one-sided crush on her in the beginning!! The female lead is unaware of her feelings at first!! It's super good!! Ahhhh!

17. 17 世 Heir, Your Wife Says It’s Time to Come Home 世子，夫人喊你回家了 Susu Qian Ci酥酥芊瓷Ancient Romance237k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later; Devoted Couple; Sweet Romance] [Proud, Sharp-Tongued Heir vs. Beautiful, Cunning Young Madam] For generations, the Duke of Dingguo’s family has loyally guarded the frontier, keeping the realm at peace for decades. If you asked the women of the capital whom they most wanted to marry, the answer would be Ning Ye, the Duke of Dingguo’s heir. Noble by birth, handsome, and skilled in both letters and arms, he makes the hearts of young ladies from every family flutter. But 13.1kReads9.2Score1.2kShelves

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    When they first met, he was immediately attracted to her, and after they married, they were happily married. My first wish is for my beloved to live a thousand years; my second is for myself to remain healthy; and my third is to be like the swallows on the beam, meeting each other year after year.

18. 18 温 Tenderness and Dimples 温柔与梨涡 Yan Zhinan雁知南Modern Romance457k WordsCompleted (The story is complete. Its score is rising painfully slowly because it hasn't gotten many readers~) [Independent, sweet and gentle beauty of a teacher x gentle, reserved, abstinent CEO] [Both are each other's first and only + married first, love later + slow-burn romance + sweet indulgence + love that grows over time + reunion after a long separation] [Warm, sweet, sincere, youthful, and cozy] The first thing Li Qin did after returning to the Li family was agree to an arranged marriage. “Whiche 956Reads8.7Score101Shelves

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    It's definitely worth watching, it's all sweet, highly recommended! It's really, really good, and the romance is super sweet.

19. 19 热 Madly in Love with Mrs. Zhou 热恋周太太 Xi Mo晞墨Modern Romance743k WordsCompleted [Reunited after years apart + marriage before love + mutual secret crushes + both each other's firsts + sweet romance] [Cool, reserved restorer of ancient books × outspoken tech upstart] Wen Ruoning used to secretly follow a certain figure from behind many times, but no one ever knew. When her heart first stirred, she never imagined anything would come of it. After high school graduation, they went their separate ways, and his name became a beautiful thought tucked away in her heart. Years later 3.8kReads8.9Score393Shelves
20. 20 青 Green Hills Like Jade 青山似玉 Agate Squire玛瑙员外Modern Romance386k WordsCompleted (The print edition is now available) [Love after marriage, age gap, slow-burn everyday sweetness] *A gentle beauty from a family of scholars × a refined, fatherly man *A comic artist with a billion in assets × an influential Beijing aristocrat and chamber of commerce chairman Chu Shuang knew from childhood that she was promised to the Sheng family of the imperial capital, but she had never met her fiancé. Later, by a twist of fate, she moved into the Sheng residence and met her friend’s older br 136.6kReads9.5Score15.8kShelves
21. 21 予 I Give You Eternal Life 予你长生 Tu Shiqi兔拾柒Modern Romance173k WordsCompleted [Extra-Sweet Romance + One-on-One Love + Eight-Year Age Gap + Mutual Love + Jiangnan Aristocratic Family + Childhood Sweethearts] The short drama of the same name is currently airing! [Gentle and Refined Eldest Son of an Aristocratic Family x Lively, Clever, Beloved Beauty] Yu Ci was raised by Fu Zeyi. When she called him Uncle, he gave her all his gentleness and patience. She knew he was beyond her reach. He was the eldest son of the Fu family, eight years older than her, and engaged to her aun 11.3kReads9.4Score1.5kShelves

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    He was the eldest son of the Fu family, gentle and refined, the eldest son of a prominent family, eight years her senior, her unattainable "little uncle." She was Yu Ci, lively and intelligent, the beloved beauty, raised by him since childhood, calling him "little uncle," unaware that she had already planted the seeds of love in his heart. - Her aunt delivered a letter of annulment, causing chaos in both families, as the century-old marriage could not be broken. - Her aunt's words, "Ci'er and that man from the Fu family are quite a good match," made Yu Ci's heart pound, her face flushed with embarrassment. - Fu Zeyi, taciturn and calm, lost his composure in their companionship, placing the twin hairpin passed down from his mother in Yu Ci's hair: "This is what my mother left for her future daughter-in-law." - In the misty rain of Jiangnan, their love blossomed, destined by fate. - During her first birthday celebration, the first hand she grasped was Fu Zeyi's. - She thought her late-blooming feelings were simply destiny. A gentle and refined eldest son of a noble family versus a lively and intelligent beauty who is the apple of everyone's eye. With an 8-year age gap, this sweet and heartwarming story is a destined romance set in the misty rain of Jiangnan!

22. 22 强 The Campus Hottie I Forced to Love Me Was Bitter and Cold, So She Stopped Chasing Me After Being Reborn 强扭的校草酸又涩，重生她不追了 Dao Shangxie刀上邪Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted [Reborn + devoted one-on-one romance + both leads are pure and each other's first + a long road to winning her back] In her previous life, Su Jiani fell in love with the campus heartthrob at first sight. She pursued him for years without success, then resorted to despicable tactics to get pregnant and marry him. Knowing he didn't love her, she gradually lost hope. Reborn before the college entrance exams, she no longer clings to him for help with homework. She gets high marks, but doesn't apply 49.6kReads8.9Score3.9kShelves
23. 23 婚 Sweet Love After Marriage 婚后蜜爱 Summer Ice, Winter Sunflower夏冰冬葵Modern Romance206k WordsCompleted #Gentle Guqin Beauty VS Sharp-Tongued Genius Director# #Marriage First, Love Later + Married Life + Sweet Romance + Love Grows Over Time + Blind Date + Both Leads Are Each Other's First# Before marriage, Shen Huaixu was cold and indifferent, never giving anyone a second glance. He was sharp-tongued and ruthless. After marriage, Shen Huaixu became a complete wife guy. “Where's my wife? Why hasn't she come to visit me on set yet?” [Bonus Scene] Genius director Shen Huaixu was not only extraordinar 4.1kReads8.7Score340Shelves

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    The male lead is a sharp-tongued director, and the female lead is a university guzheng teacher. At the beginning, the male lead is really stubborn, but as a man, he feels that he should pay more attention to the female lead. After all, she is a legally married man who takes care of her, so he starts to fall in love with her. The sharp-tongued director also becomes tender.

24. 24 他 His Gentle Seduction 他轻诱 Jie Jie芥婕Modern Romance345k WordsCompleted #A short drama adaptation under the same title is now streaming# [Love after marriage + he has been plotting this for years + slice of life + warm and sweet romance + the second male lead gets the girl] With her wedding day approaching, Jiang Nuanzhu runs into her fiancé at the hospital with his ex-girlfriend, whom he broke up with six years ago, as she undergoes a prenatal checkup. He claims he's only helping a widowed mother and her child. Jiang Nuanzhu refuses to raise someone else's child an 18.7kReads9.3Score1.9kShelves

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    The two were betrothed by their elders when they were young. The male lead waited for the female lead for over a decade, silently watching over her. The female lead was unaware of the betrothal before being betrayed by the scumbag boyfriend. The male lead is extremely gentle and considerate.

25. 25 春 Spring and Moonlight 春与月光 Parting Words诀别词Modern Romance116k WordsCompleted [A Million Readers' Highly Praised Favorite! Childhood Friends / Secret Crush Comes True / Tension Builds / One-on-One, Sweet Romance!] After a family crisis, Zhou Yue temporarily moves in with Lin Qi. The two grew up together and have always been close. Zhou Yue's striking looks and height, along with his excellent grades, make him the center of attention. As everyone keeps probing, Lin Qi repeatedly insists otherwise. What Lin Qi doesn't know is that, in Zhou Yue's heart, he built himself a ga 41.3kReads9.7Score5.7kShelves

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    The male lead was fostered by the female lead's family and had been plotting against her for a long time. He even flirted with her during their school days. They were childhood sweethearts.

26. 26 亲 A Mom Raising Her Kid, Teary-Eyed 亲妈带娃眼泪汪汪 Just One Pack of Spicy Strips一包辣条就好Modern Romance402k WordsCompleted ☞ Updates on weekdays. Thanks for liking and supporting the story. If it’s not your thing, feel free to move on. P.S. I should warn readers who haven’t started yet. ① The heroine accidentally kisses the second male lead. A lot of readers can’t accept this. If you haven’t read it yet and that bothers you, I don’t recommend reading. Written for fun, read for fun The System is mostly just for show and only appears now and then. Yusu stood before them, a full five-foot-seven, her face stern. The thr 48.1kReads8.9Score5.5kShelves

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    This story starts with three adorable babies, a business marriage between the male and female leads, and the female lead's dream of being a villainous supporting character. She then adopts an open-ended approach to raising the children, with a unique parenting style. The system can even be used as a mascot! 😳😳😳😳😳

27. 27 美 The Beautiful Yet Broken Woman Was Reborn, Only to Be Hounded by the Sickly Rong Ye 美强惨重生后，被病态容爷缠哭了 Jin Miao锦淼Modern Romance523k WordsCompleted [Rebirth + strong heroine + secret identities + true and fake heiress + sweet romance + adorable child + never taking things lying down] In her previous life, Yu Hua was the real heiress. After eighteen years of hardship, she was finally brought home, only for her parents and four older brothers to dote on the fake heiress, Yu Jiangyue, and treat Yu Hua like dirt. Even the first man she fell for was Yu Jiangyue's childhood sweetheart. In the end, she was even forced to marry Rong Yanzhi, the ter 4.7kReads8.9Score498Shelves
28. 28 贺 Mr. He Canceled Our Engagement for His White Moonlight, So I'm Not Marrying Him 贺总为白月光取消订婚，我不嫁了 Xing Hui星茴Modern Romance646k WordsCompleted [Devoted Couple + The Ex Chases His Wife to the Crematorium + Sharp-Tongued Female Lead + Male Lead Turns Dark + Unhinged + Coercive Love] He Hansheng had a beloved first love whom he treasured like a jewel. On their anniversary, he had a candlelit dinner with her. On her birthday, he went for a walk with his first love. He even ditched the concert he’d promised to attend with her to spend time with his first love. Then, on the day of their engagement party, He Hansheng canceled it because of a 46.5kReads7.4Score2.6kShelves
29. 29 要 Oh No, My Ex Showed Up on the Variety Show! 要命了，前男友杀到综艺上来了！ Mu Ashuang慕阿双Modern Romance584k WordsCompleted [Absurd comedy | Showbiz novel | Variety show livestream] [Funny, radiant actress and aloof top-tier star actor] Everyone knows that rising star Fu Xi has an ex-boyfriend who remains her first love, and that he passed away just three months ago. Netizens have all urged Fu Xi to pull herself together, and a wave of online tributes to her ex-boyfriend has swept the internet. After spending three months filming deep in the mountains, a certain award-winning actor finally gets online and sees the en 14.5kReads9.2Score1.9kShelves
30. 30 惊 What a Shock! The Sickly Young Master Huo's Darling Made the Ghosts Cry Again 惊！病娇霍少的心肝又把鬼虐哭了 Luo Ying Like Water洛潆如水Modern Romance327k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + fortune-telling + ghost-hunting + gossip + romance] Metaphysics prodigy Jiang Ruan transmigrates into a book and becomes a useless fake heiress with the same name. Before she transmigrated into the book, the King of Hell assigned her two tasks. She has to complete them to stay alive. First, become the salvation of the sickly, possessive Huo Shao within two years. Second, read faces, tell fortunes, hunt ghosts, and enjoy gossip until she earns 10,000 merit points. The haters all la 18.1kReads9.2Score1.9kShelves
31. 31 私 A Private Kiss Beneath the Gardenia 私吻栀子 Shen Qingzhi沈清枳Modern Romance288k WordsCompleted The short drama adaptation of Private Kiss of the Gardenia, with the same title, is coming soon. We hope you'll show it lots of support~ Intangible Cultural Heritage Suzhou Embroidery inheritor × upright, steady, and stern big shot Delicate yet resilient beauty from Jiangnan × self-disciplined young master from an old family Seven-year age gap | Marriage before love | One-on-one, both untouched * As the Gu family's sole heir, Gu Zhili was taught the virtues of a gentleman from childhood. Ever si 11.6kReads9.1Score1kShelves

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    It's a pre-arranged marriage; the male lead falls in love with the female lead at first sight. The female lead initially thinks their relationship is just a polite, distant one, but little did she know, the male lead is head over heels in love! 🤭🤭🤭 It's so sweet! 🥰🥰🥰

32. 32 带 I Failed to Run Away While Pregnant! The Capital's Tycoon Pins Me Against the Wall and Kisses Me 带球跑失败！被京圈大佬抵墙诱吻 Half a Branch of Mist半枝雾Modern Romance606k WordsCompleted [Story complete! Pure sweet romance + flirtatious newlywed bliss + long-planned seduction] Unhinged, gorgeous business magnate vs. glamorous actress in a qipao People say the most powerful magnate in Beijing’s elite circles is a Buddha-like man who wears dark-red prayer beads, abstains from worldly pleasures, and is cold and heartless. After a year of a secret marriage of convenience with the magnate, Shi Jintang has seen nothing of him except the enormous transfers he sends her every month. On 6.3kReads9.1Score560Shelves

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    All four books involve marriages between two powerful families, and they are both sweet and wild. My favorite is the third book, which is both simple and loving.

33. 33 零 Zero-Degree Intimacy 零度暧昧 Lan Sheng澜笙Modern Romance335k WordsCompleted [The print edition goes on sale across all platforms on August 1] [Short drama now streaming] Previously titled: Zero-Degree Intimacy [One-on-one romance + both leads’ first love + happy ending + secret marriage + sweet romance ♥ Double-layer milk foam, 70% sugar!] (Rich, sharp-tongued, scheming investor Jian Yuchen VS money-loving, mischievous young designer Wen Ni) In a nutshell: She married her nemesis. In physics, zero degrees is the point where ice and water coexist. Zero-degree intimacy is 79.2kReads9.5Score9.5kShelves
34. 34 大 The Young Lady Has a Soft Waist and a Sweet Voice, Leaving President Jiang at a Loss 大小姐腰软声甜，姜总难以招架 Sui Yi穗宜Modern Romance299k WordsCompleted [Daddy-type husband, sweet romance, both leads are inexperienced, marriage before love, warm and healing, not a strong female lead] When her parents gave her a list of potential marriage matches, Xiang Qisong was immediately drawn to Jiang Huaizheng’s handsome looks and steady demeanor. After they married, she discovered some good news: Jiang Huaizheng really was steady. The bad news was that he was too steady. Whether in public or in private, he was always prim and proper, restrained and aloof. 5kReads9.1Score645Shelves
35. 35 他 His Kiss, an Addiction I Can't Break 他的吻，戒不掉 Radiant Smile笑欢颜Modern Romance318k WordsCompleted [Reunion after years apart + rekindled love + mutual devotion + both virgins + healing] Roguish, arrogant CEO ✘ cool, alluring beauty That year, he was like a ray of light shining into her dark life. But she could only force herself to push him away and leave with another man. It poured on the day they broke up. “Jiang Yin, if you leave today, disappear for good. Never show your face in front of me again, or I’ll strangle you with my own hands!” His voice was as cold and sharp as a knife, cuttin 6kReads9.0Score504Shelves
36. 36 婚 Before Marriage: Stay Away from Me. After Marriage: Come Snuggle, Wife 婚前：别挨我，婚后：老婆贴贴 Old Tenderness旧温柔Modern Romance679k WordsCompleted [Older woman-younger man romance: arrogant young master VS mature, alluring female CEO] The heir to the Feng family was forced to marry Jiang Tang, the eldest daughter of the Jiang family, who was five years older than him. Feng Ling was unhappy about it, so he decided to put Jiang Tang in her place. Before the wedding, Young Master Feng said, “I don't love you, and you shouldn't love me either. After we get married, we'll each do our own thing, and neither of us will interfere in the other's bu 17.7kReads8.5Score1.1kShelves

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    A marriage arranged by powerful families, a romance between an older woman and a younger man, an arrogant young master versus a mature and alluring female CEO.

37. 37 重 Reborn and Sweetly Unhinged: A Red-Carpet Kiss with the Capital’s Crown Prince 重生甜疯了，勾京圈太子红毯热吻 A Piece of Candy in My Palm掌心有颗糖Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Extra-sweet, extra-indulgent romance, devoted couple, entertainment industry, wealthy families, dating show, obsessive devotion, male lead feels the female lead's pain] [After being reborn, the sweet little rose clings to her nemesis and showers him with affection] [Reborn and crazy in love, she kisses the capital's top heir on the red carpet] Before she was reborn, Shi Xing and Qi Chenyan were widely known as sworn enemies. She hated Qi Chenyan with every fiber of her being. Until a raging fir 40.7kReads9.0Score12.6kShelves

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    These books are very good and enjoyable.

38. 38 娇 My Wife Is Too Alluring: Coax Her Home and Spoil Her Without Restraint 娇妻太撩人，诱哄回家放肆宠 So Funny好好笑Modern Romance382k WordsCompleted [Cruel, Cold, and Scheming CEO × Delicate, Charming Young Wife] [Sweet Romance + No Angst + Devoted Couple + Happy Ending] The first time, Nan Yiyi is set up by her family and ends up drunk in a bar with a stranger. The second time, her fiancé betrays her at a banquet, and in a fit of anger, Nan Yiyi once again chooses to throw herself into a man's arms. Si Yuzhou: “Miss Nan, I've helped you twice. To be fair, shouldn't you let me collect twice?” Nan Yiyi nods, still confused. The little white r 5.8kReads9.2Score547Shelves
39. 39 闺 After My Best Friend Hooks Up with My Boss, I’m the One Who Comes Out on Top 闺蜜拿下我老板后，我赢麻了 Xia Zhi夏止Modern Romance582k WordsCompleted [Best friend and her husband + lie flat + sweet romance] Qiao Yu found a job, but her boss was impossible to deal with, so she got her best friend to pursue him. Thanks to her best friend's persistent efforts, she succeeded, and Qiao Yu got to lie flat. In her best friend's husband's office, she could drink all the milk tea she wanted, play on her phone, and even boss him around now and then. Before the domineering CEO started dating her best friend: “Qiao Yu, make me another coffee!” After he s 16.1kReads9.2Score2.2kShelves
40. 40 小 The Poor Little Thing Is Pregnant, and the Celibate Master Fu Kneels to Pamper Her 小可怜揣崽，禁欲傅爷跪地宠 Ci Yuehua辞月华Modern Romance504k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + devoted, fatherly husband + restrained, aloof heartthrob + seven-year age gap + devoted to each other] Everyone in Yijing knows that Fu Yuchen is the head of the city's most powerful family. He is ruthless, refined, and restrained, with a heart as cold and distant as a deity in the heavens. Shu Yaoyao is a poor, helpless young woman. After an accident brings her into contact with the heir to a powerful family, she ends up pregnant. From then on, the young master can 122Reads6.7Score—Shelves
41. 41 讨 If You Hate Him, Marry Him and Have His Son to Make His Life Miserable 讨厌他就嫁给他，生个儿子祸害他 Playing the Zither by the Jade Lake瑶池抚琴Modern Romance598k WordsCompleted "Completed" Hotheaded Little Firecracker vs. Short-Tempered Young Master [Enemies to Lovers + Love-Hate Relationship + Marriage First, Love Later + Devoted Couple + Marriage + Falling in Love Over Time + Newlywed Life + A Couple Who Bring Each Other Bad Luck] Ling Yang was the product of a blended family and a bona fide rich young master. Since he had always been single, his family began to suspect he wasn't straight. To set him on the right path before it was too late, they started forcing him 58.6kReads8.3Score13.4kShelves
42. 42 血 Love's Sorrow in the Shadow of Blood 血影情殇 Dragon-Scale Rabbit龙鳞兔Urban710k WordsCompleted One heroine + multiple characters + sweet romance. In this book, two assassins find love while carrying out a mission. They long to find a peaceful place with room to grow, where they can live in seclusion and save up enough money to buy back their freedom. In the end, they settle on Qianzhou, in the rear of Huaguo. By chance, they save a company on the verge of bankruptcy. Little do they know that this good deed will lay the foundation for their eventual escape from the assassin organization. —Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 43 嗜 Yearning for Tang 嗜棠 Lucky Star Little Ha财星小哈Modern Romance380k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance + sweet and doting + childhood sweethearts + age gap + made for each other + happy ending] After the Shen family of the capital had three sons, they finally welcomed a little girl. As the only daughter in the family, she was pampered like a princess from the day she was born. Before she turned ten, wherever the little girl went, the young master of the Shi family was sure to be trailing behind her. Sometimes, he even scooped her up in his arms. After she turned ten, whenev 55.3kReads9.0Score8.1kShelves

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    This book is really good; it's the best I've seen on Tomato Bookstore so far.

44. 44 强 Coming on Strong 强撩 A Chance Encounter with Xiao Mo遇上潇漠Modern Romance654k WordsCompleted Original title: Strong Pursuit. A bickering couple from wealthy families + childhood friends with a six-year age gap + an unconventional version of the girl pursuing the guy + a love where both choose each other + both are chaste + both have secret crushes Han Yinuo is a rich heiress born with a silver spoon in her mouth. She was born into the Han family, one of the three most powerful families in S City. She’s adored by everyone. Her nickname: Little Demon! Ever since she was a child, she’s alw 625Reads8.8Score103Shelves

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    This is definitely the one! The main couple is great, the side couple is even better, and the story of a wealthy family's arranged marriage where the woman pursues the man is so captivating.

45. 45 娇 Pampering a Rose 娇养玫瑰 Meilv Beep Beep美绿哔哔Modern Romance411k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication] When Tang Li was sixteen, her Kunqu opera water-sleeve dance made her famous throughout the capital. She was hailed as the Little Goddess of Luo of Kunqu. Everyone said that no one could measure up to the Little Goddess of Luo, except for Ninth Master Fu, the jade-faced Buddhist lord known as the King of Hell. Unfortunately, Ninth Master Fu was cold and ruthless by nature. If sweet, gentle Tang Li ended up with him, she would surely suffer. After a sudden turn of events, 9.8kReads9.2Score1.2kShelves

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    Both of these are sweet romance novels, and both involve marriage between two powerful families. [OK] They are both highly rated completed novels on Taobao, and they are indeed sweet.

46. 46 商 An Arranged Marriage Is Fine! But Mr. Zhou Is a Hopeless Romantic 商业联姻没错！可周先生是恋爱脑 Volcano-Roasted Chestnuts火山烤栗子Modern Romance505k WordsCompleted [Long-planned scheme + marriage before love + heiress of a prominent family x Hong Kong tycoon] Shen Tanzhao is a brilliant actress, graceful and alluring, with a dazzling, exceptional beauty. She's an undisputed beauty and rising star in the entertainment industry. Her resources are so impressive that people can't help wondering who her powerful backer is, but two years go by without anyone finding out. - One day, Shen Tanzhao is suddenly caught up in dating rumors with a top-tier star she's wo 12.5kReads9.2Score1.4kShelves

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    The male lead has a crush on her; they marry first and then fall in love.

47. 47 醉 Drunk on Springtime 醉春色 Heart Yearning for Gardenias心向往栀Modern Romance278k WordsCompleted [Elegant, radiant heiress from Hong Kong City & aloof, refined tycoon] [Flirtatious sweetness + doting romance + devoted couple + two powerful families] They say the Qin family is heartless, and their new head, Qin Yanzhou, is even more so. Born to wealth and privilege, he is distant and indifferent, with no room in his life for love. Just after returning to Hong Kong City, Shen Muyan was assigned to open a branch in Shanghai and negotiate a deal with the Qin family. At their first meeting, she 26.4kReads9.2Score2.8kShelves
48. 48 等 Waiting for the Grapes to Ripen 等葡萄熟透 Scallion Egg Pancake葱香鸡蛋饼Modern Romance283k WordsCompleted [Upcoming Drama Adaptation] [Hong Kong Underworld Tycoon X Top-Tier Starlet] [Mutual First Love] [Sweet Romance] The first time Jiang Li met Luo Jinyan, he was sitting in the front of a Maybach, a cigar between his fingers and smoke curling around him. “You wrecked my place. How are you going to make it up to me?” Jiang Li knew who he was: Luo Jinyan, heir to Hong Kong's leading family. That year, on the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, he bought her first kiss for a million yuan. He brushed her l 19.3kReads9.4Score2.1kShelves
49. 49 肆 Recklessly Tender: President Zhou Is Flirtatious and Full of Tricks 肆意温柔，周总他又撩又茶 A Spring一个泉Modern Romance222k WordsCompleted Everyone says Zhou of Hengyan Group is so refined and dignified that he’s beyond reproach. Then someone overhears his friends teasing him for being whipped. He curls his lips into a smile and casually takes a jab at everyone present. “Still drinking? I’ll pass. My wife would worry about me.” “Quiet, everyone. I need to call and check in with her!” “Wait, you guys don’t have wives keeping tabs on you? How pitiful.” Everyone else: ... After finally marrying the woman he’d had a crush on throughou 35.4kReads9.4Score3.4kShelves

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    Congratulations to Mr. Zhou on successfully winning over his crush! Mr. Zhou's father: A married son is like water spilled from a bowl—sweet as ever. The two parents are very interesting, and the writing is very delicate. Recommended.

50. 50 夫 My Wife Is a Face-Con, and Mr. Lu Sees Every Man as a Love Rival 夫人是颜控，陆总见谁都像情敌 Jing Chu景初Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (Complete! Sweet romance, wealthy families, marriage alliance, aloof and scheming CEO vs. tsundere, spoiled heiress) The two most powerful families in the capital have formed a marriage alliance! The Lu family’s eldest son has married the Shen family heiress, number one on the capital’s list of ideal daughters-in-law. Before getting married, Mr. Lu did nothing but work every day! After getting married, all Mr. Lu cared about was his wife! Before he married her, when people praised Miss Shen, Mr. 3.1kReads9.2Score331Shelves

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    ① Before getting married, CEO Lu did nothing but work every day. // After getting married, CEO Lu does nothing but work every day!! [Attention][Attention] ② Unexpectedly, on their wedding day, she and her "plastic" husband had a passionate night together, only to meet again at the police station. "What are you doing here?" "I'm here to pick up my newlywed wife who's been 'educated' by watching a small website."

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