I Want to Read Classic Romance Novels from Seven or Eight Years Ago 想看七八年前的古早言情小说
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Irresistibly Sweet: A Kiss Branded on the Heart of Young Master Gong 顶级甜诱:在宫少的心尖上烙个吻
[Two CEOs + reborn + everyone’s favorite + secret identities + extra-satisfying and sweet!] A devil had always lived inside Gong Yancheng, driving him to coerce, possess, and imprison… But one frown from Nan Chu was enough to make him lose completely. After being reborn, Nan Chu decisively dumped the scumbag and clung to the man who had died for her. At first, Gong Yancheng tried to restrain himself. But one kiss from Nan Chu made him crumble and fall from his pedestal. Looking at the girl who h
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Breaking! The Top-Tier Star Queen Is Being Deliberately Flirted with by the Movie Emperor Again 爆!顶流女王又被影帝蓄意撩拨了
[Also known as Galaxy Landing] [Two top-tier stars + secret crush + hilarious + everyone’s favorite + sweet romance, satisfying read] After being reborn and bound to a ridiculous System, Yan Qing wreaks havoc in the entertainment industry! From the start, she roasts her haters and lands on the trending list. She rides an adorable alpaca down the red carpet, winning countless fans, and transforms from a washed-up nobody into a bewitching star who rules film, television, and music. The white-lotus
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Good Girl, Let Me Spoil You: The Cool, Desire-Filled Movie Star Coaxes Her Tenderly 乖宝,疼疼我,冷欲影帝温柔缠哄
[Two Top-Tier Stars] [Super Sweet] [Mutual Flirting] Rising star Jiang Mi, blessed with striking, bold features, is hailed as the entertainment industry's most dazzling rose. Top-tier star Qin Yu, the epitome of abstinence, is known as the untouchable flower on the highest peak. Everyone says that when the two got together, the rose was the one who made the first move on the moonlight beloved. But in the darkness where no one could see, he pinned her in a corner, obsessively whispering her name
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The Sickly Sweetheart: Reborn, the Flirtatious Darling Takes Over the World 病娇团宠:重生后小撩精制霸全球
[The short drama Love Hunt is now streaming] [Two yanderes + two rebirths + feel-good face-slapping + everyone’s favorite + overwhelmingly sweet] After traveling through countless worlds, Ruan Qingyan has returned with a whole arsenal of skills! Whether they bullied or abandoned her in her previous life, now that she has been reborn, she will make those scum pay for their betrayal in blood! The world sneered at her, and the wealthy families cast her aside like garbage. But an ancient, mysterious
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Sickly Obsession: The Possessive CEO Lu Loves Her Like His Life 病态占有:偏执陆总嗜她如命
(A brooding, lovesick demon king vs. a bright little ray of sunshine, sweet romance + possessive love + seductive charm) After Su Qingyan died, she saw the cold, sinister empire CEO everyone avoided. He had killed the scumbag couple who caused her death, then knelt before her grave with blood-soaked hands and kissed her body. “Yan’er, it’s too cold underground. I’m coming to keep you company...” Back in her youth, she mercilessly took revenge on the scumbag and his mistress while investigating L
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The Yandere Gentleman Coaxes Gently, but His Sweet, Obedient Darling Can't Escape 病娇绅士轻轻哄,乖软宝贝逃不掉
[Yandere + charming villain + groveling redemption + one-on-one romance + both leads are each other's first] “Please, let me go! I love your younger brother!” Hoping to get closer to the man she liked, Cheng Sisi moved in with her best friend. She had set her sights on her best friend's second-oldest brother, but instead, her eldest brother took an interest in her. On the surface, he was a refined gentleman. In private, he was a complete madman, with his gentlemanly manner nothing but a mask. Af
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One Hug from Her, and the Mad Dog Goes Soft 娇娇一抱,疯狗软了腰
[A wicked, possessive, mad-dog of a scoundrel hero x a soft-hearted, easily frightened heroine who grows stronger; sci-fi mecha setting, one-on-one romance, some coercive elements] Ning Tong had no idea how she’d managed to get on He Qianzhou’s radar. He was a madman who did whatever he pleased, completely unrestrained, and nobody dared cross him. The two of them had barely interacted, until one day she suddenly gained the ability to hear his thoughts [Her eyes are all swollen from crying. Poor
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Reborn in Sweet Love: The Apple of the Sickly Big Shot’s Eye 重生蜜恋:病娇大佬怀里的心尖宠
The physical edition of "Gathering Nightglow" goes on sale October 16 at 7:00 p.m. [Sweet Romance + Reborn Revenge + Yandere Hero + Everyone's Favorite, a Sweet and Seductive Heroine] In her previous life, Tang Yiyi was blinded by love and tortured to death by scumbags. At the very last moment of her life, the man she hated most rushed into the sea of flames and swept her into his arms. His love was tender to the bone, but his voice was dark and possessive. "Tang Yiyi, even if I die, I won't let
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Your Marriage Is Not Your Choice: The CEO Has Been Plotting for a Long Time 婚不由你:总裁蓄谋已久
People say the ruthless and calculating Mr. Huo only kept Xiang Youzi as a gift and made her Mrs. Huo because of the Huo family's rules, and because Xiang Youzi was so good at playing her cards. But Mr. Huo really did make a grand announcement of their marriage, and he really did invest in his father-in-law's company. He even washed his wife's cup and tied her shoelaces in front of everyone... Yet after all the laughter, teasing, anger, and arguments, Xiang Youzi realized that none of it was rea
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The Darling in the Palm 掌上娇娇
[Print edition preorder opens July 17] [Film and TV rights sold] [Reader's guide: sweet romance, devoted couple, feel-good wish fulfillment, with clever schemes and political intrigue, many clues and details, and a large cast of well-developed characters. The heroine never gets the short end of the stick; anything that doesn't make sense will be explained later] Prince Xuan, He Junting. In the novel Devoted to the Imperial Consort, the author wrote of how he slaughtered the entire Northern Di co
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She’s Soft-Waisted and Playful, and the Chaste Imperial Uncle Bewitches Her Every Day 她腰软灵趣,禁欲皇叔日日勾心魂
Word has it that Prince Rong has specifically asked to marry the Taifu’s infatuated legitimate daughter. The whole city says it’s downright shocking! Just a few months ago, hadn’t Prince Rong threatened to kill that lovesick fool? At the Taifu’s residence, a certain lovestruck young woman looks at a room full of betrothal gifts and pulls a long face. “Someone, please! Can you send all this back?” The noble young ladies of the capital burst out swearing. “Have some shame, will you?”
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After a Mistaken Marriage to the Heir, She Spends Every Day Showering Him with Sweets 错嫁世子后,她每天都在撒糖
[Reborn + mutually devoted sweet romance + revenge and household intrigue] Jiang Rong was deceived her entire life, and only learned the truth when she was on the verge of death. Returned to ten years earlier, she found herself fleeing an arranged marriage to elope. Jiang Rong gave the scoundrel a thorough beating, then turned around and went back to the prince’s manor to marry. The husband she had run from was Xie Lingxi, heir to the Northern Prince. In her previous life, he had protected he
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After Transmigrating Into an Old-School Mary Sue Story, I’m Forced to Maintain My Persona 穿进古早玛丽苏后我被迫维持人设
[Transmigrate into a book + supernatural Mary Sue story + sweet romance + unconventional heroine + unconventional hero] He Zheng transmigrated into an old-school Mary Sue novel she had read over a decade ago, only to discover she had become the sidekick of the vicious female antagonist. And being that antagonist's sidekick meant either picking fights or getting ready to pick one. He Zheng: (gives a thumbs-up) ...This is one high-level game. When the sweet, naive heroine confronted the vicious an
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After Falling Into an Old-School Angsty Novel, I Got Entangled with the Villainous Tycoon 穿进古早虐文后被反派大佬缠上了
In an old-fashioned romance novel, the male lead is a playboy who takes life as a game, while the female lead is a Cinderella. For various reasons, she becomes his contract lover. After a torturous story full of physical and emotional suffering, they have brilliant twins, a boy and a girl, at the end. And the villainous fiancee is an indispensable part of the story. Unfortunately, Chu Xiang becomes that wicked fiancee. Worse still, she has lived in this world for eighteen years before rememberin
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I Transmigrated into an Old-School Romance, but I’m Invincible 穿越到古早言情,但是天下无敌
[Female Lead Who Dominates All] [Mindless Power Fantasy] [No Fixed Male Lead] Just for insulting the author, Qian Man transmigrated into this melodramatic romance novel. A Qi Refining disciple falsely accuses the immortal heroine of stealing, and she can't defend herself? Qian Man: Take this sword! The heroine commands a million elite soldiers, but is morally blackmailed into surrendering her military power? Qian Man: Kill them! The reincarnated Goddess is framed by a two-faced schemer and force
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After I Was Reborn, My Husband Uncovered My Secret Identity 重生后,老公扒了我的小马甲
Before she was reborn, everyone except her husband wished she were dead. After being reborn, she refuses to curry favor with anyone. All she wants is to kiss and cuddle her husband, and be swept into his arms. But the world’s powerful figures won’t have it, and one after another they come forward to claim her as family. The top tycoon couple of the Shen family: “Jinjin is our daughter.” The medical world’s leading authority, Elder Du: “Teacher, please, please give a lecture.” A superstar actor,
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Drowned in Love: My Reborn Wife Is Sweet as Honey 溺宠成瘾:重生娇妻甜如蜜
In her previous life, she thought she was nothing but his plaything, and spent all her time trying to escape. It wasn't until she was kidnapped and he rushed into a raging fire to save her that she realized his love for her ran bone-deep. Reborn, she looked at the man who treated her with such tenderness and cursed herself for being so stupid in her last life. His deep eyes held such intense love and warmth, yet she had never noticed. This time, she would never let go of his hand again. Everyone
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Reborn, the Flirtatious Beauty Gets a Femme Fatale Script 重生后,小撩精拿了祸水剧本
[Both reborn + two powerful leads + double secret identities + strong leads who dote on each other] Recently, an arranged marriage has become the laughingstock of the whole country. The ugly, stupid village girl Li Xun married Fu Shiyuan, a useless tyrant. What no one knows is... The village girl is as beautiful as a goddess, and her many secret identities strike fear into people’s hearts. In the underworld, she’s known as the AK Queen. And yet... the queen loves snuggling up to the tyrant and a
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The Song of Hua Xu 华胥引
If you could trade your life for a perfect illusion of the past, would you agree? Perhaps you would shake your head, but they said yes. In this story set amid a world in chaos, the Princess of Wei gives her life for her country, then returns from the dead with the help of a mermaid's pearl. When she plays the Huaxu Melody, she can bring the dead back to life and restore flesh to bone, as well as enter dreams and memories. Trading life for a dream, she can only sigh at the joys and sorrows of a f
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The CEO Is on Top 总裁在上
“You stole my genes and think you can just walk away?” He captures her and demands the baby she gave birth to three years ago. She never had a baby? Then she'll just have to get pregnant again! Caught in a possessive CEO's ruthless pursuit of love, she can't fight back and gradually falls for him. Fine, she'll give birth to the baby and hand it over to him, then leave! But he ties her up and throws her onto the bed, blazing with fury. “Woman, who said we'd only have one?”
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The Domineering CEO Wants a Hug 霸道总裁求抱抱
After one passionate night, she tossed him two hundred yuan and decided to chalk it up to bad luck! She thought they’d never cross paths again, but he kept dragging her back into bed... Later, she finally lost her temper, only for him to solemnly insist that he had to take responsibility for her. She really wanted to know, “And how exactly are you going to do that?” He pounced on her like a hungry wolf. “Keep sleeping with you!”
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Bound by Spring 缚春情
[The print edition is available on the homepage; film and television rights have been sold] The Jiang and Song families have been close for generations, and Song Wan was betrothed to Jiang Xingjian before she was even born. They grew up together, but she was confined to the inner quarters, where everything she learned was meant to prepare her to become a Jiang family wife. The young man was dashing and ambitious. Before he had even turned twenty, he went off to the frontier to make his name. Bef
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Transmigrated as a Treacherous Minister's Legitimate Daughter, She Plays the Part to Perfection 穿成奸臣嫡女,她本色出演
[Transmigrate into a book + Career-focused early on + Sweet romance + One-on-one romance + Both leads are devoted to each other] [Two-faced, ruthless minister's daughter × Wild, formidable iron-faced general] The ruler of the business world transmigrates into a book overnight, becoming the daughter of the treacherous chancellor. She throws her weight around and commits every kind of evil, with the label “vicious supporting female character” practically branded onto her. She's madly pursuing the
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Good Grief! I Woke Up as the Traitorous Official's Wife, Destined to Die Young 夭寿啦!一睁眼穿成奸臣早死原配
Shen Heng transmigrates into an alternate history as the secret first wife of Xie Jian, the most notorious corrupt chancellor of all time, and finds herself on the way to elope with someone. She doesn't even know where to begin complaining. This is what the Record of True Chancellors says about Xie Jian: Xie Jian, courtesy name Zixuan, was the last chancellor of the Great Cong Dynasty. Through his own efforts, he brought down the dynasty, which had stood for over six hundred years. His life: He
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The 1960s: A Fair-skinned Beauty, Self-Interest Is Her Nature 六零凝脂美人,心机利己是本色
Lin Ranqiu transmigrates to the 1960s and becomes a nine-year-old little girl. There are four children in the family: her ten-year-old elder sister and brother, twins, and eight-year-old Yaozong, who cries and throws tantrums. The original owner is stuck awkwardly in the middle, unloved and ignored. Fortunately, the transmigration deity from Tomato gives her a golden finger: dew gathers at her fingertips, restoring her beauty. And with her arsenal of green-tea lines, she shines just as brightly
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Spring and Moonlight 春与月光
[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
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The Scheming Emperor’s Reign: The Phoenix Rules All 腹黑帝尊之倾凰天下
Di Qinghuang was a heartless, miraculous doctor in the twenty-first century, and an uncrowned emperor who had climbed to power over countless corpses. She, Di Qinghuang, was the daughter of the Dragon Emperor of the Star Continent. Born the legitimate daughter of the empress, she was the fated imperial princess, admired by all, yet she was weak, foolish, and bullied and humiliated by everyone. After a brush with death, a powerful soul from the twenty-first century took over her body. Her three s
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The Clever Palace Maid and the Cold, Cruel Emperor Who Can't Resist Her 娇娇宫女手段高,冷戾帝王不经撩
[Reborn / palace intrigue, not both virgins / delicate heroine / hero is a bit of a jerk early on, loses his mind midway, and dotes on her alone in the end] Yuan Qing was just a low-ranking palace maid. But she was born alluring and beautiful. In her previous life, the Empress Dowager gave her to Prince Jing as a concubine. Who could have guessed she would become the princess consort's thorn in the side, and that a bowl of poisoned soup would end her life? Reborn, Yuan Qing set her sights on the
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Reborn: I Flirted the Gloomy Regent into a Daze 重生后,阴鸷摄政王被我撩晕了
"Print edition available for preorder October 24 at 7 p.m.!" "Black Lotus Beauty of a Princess & the Grim, Ruthless Regent" [Two Powerful Leads + Sweet Romance + Devoted Couple + Putting Scumbags in Their Place] Zhixian was the sharpest blade at the side of the Third Prince of Nanzhao, eliminating every obstacle in his bid for the throne. But on the day he was named crown prince, she met her end. "Zhixian, if you want to blame someone, blame yourself for knowing too much." Xuan Yuan Heng wiped t
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The Empress Leaped to Her Death, and the Mad Tyrant Wept Until His Eyes Were Red 皇后纵身一跃,疯批暴君哭红了眼
[One-on-one romance, devoted couple + palace intrigue + regretful pursuit, clear-headed heroine, everyone's unattainable ideal] Meng Tang is a gracious, gentle empress who never competes for favor. Everyone thinks she is a true white lotus standing tall in the harem, and even the tyrant believes it. He takes a new concubine, and she smiles, congratulates him, and arranges for the newcomer to spend the night with him. He sends her restorative medicine, and she obediently takes it, knowing full we
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The Empress Is Sweet and Alluring, Winning Favor and Rising to Power 娘娘娇软妩媚,一路争宠上位
(A pure palace-intrigue story, not a one-on-one romance, and not a mutually faithful pairing. Proceed with caution!) Bai Ruotang is the legitimate daughter of the second branch of the Right Chancellor’s household. At fifteen, just after coming of age, she is sent into the palace to bear a child for her legitimate elder sister and help her secure the emperor’s favor. Unwilling to be reduced to someone else’s pawn, from the moment she steps through the palace gates, she decides she will carve out
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My 26-Year-Old Female Tenant 我的26岁女房客
After a wild night at a bar, a beautiful woman pinned him with a paternity claim, and the down-and-out young man suddenly became a father. As if things weren't bad enough, the owner of his rented home changed, and he was about to be kicked out. But his new landlady was beautiful! Should he ask to share the place? She coolly gave him a single word: “Get out!” A romantic entanglement sparked by a housing problem.
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