Any Bittersweet Happy-Endings About Reuniting After Years Apart and Getting Back Together? A Little Angst Is Fine 有没有久别重逢破镜重圆酸涩感HE的有点小虐

1. 1 春 Secretly Surrendering to Spring’s Desire 春欲暗渡 Sui Tiantian岁甜甜Modern Romance223k WordsCompleted [Business interpreter and investment magnate | Second chance at love | Original title: Spring Desire, Secretly Crossing] At a lavish business banquet in Jiangcheng, the hall is packed with guests and magnates. Lin Wusheng’s boss orders her to charm the CEO visiting from Nancheng and secure a huge investment. Holding her wineglass, Lin Wusheng looks toward the elegant, aloof man at the head table and freezes, unable to speak. How could it be him? Seeing her lose her composure, someone teases, “Pr 27.7kReads9.2Score3.1k14d adds

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   Who hasn't read this yet?! Based on my years of reading experience, I guarantee this bittersweet story of a broken relationship mended is absolutely amazing! I guarantee you won't be able to tear yourself away from the first few chapters! (In my opinion)

2. 2 分 After the Breakup, I Became the CEO Living Above My Ex 分手后，我成了前男友楼上的总裁 Zi Qiu Yi Shan淄丘忆山Modern Romance324k WordsCompleted [Independent, clear-headed beauty translator × restrained, proper, abstinent CEO] [Rekindled romance + guiding lover + women’s growth + sweet romance] Eight years ago, at Capital Airport. Chen Chaoyan lost her recommendation for graduate school to someone else, failed the entrance exam, and was slandered during her graduation internship as someone who had “slept her way to the top.” Her love life was in ruins, and when they broke up, she was insulted: “You’re still just a penniless student. The 1.6kReads—Score—14d adds

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   The long-awaited reunion and the ambiguous entanglement between the female lead and the male lead, who is intelligent, independent, and clear-headed, steadily rises to become the president of a listed company. The male lead is gentle, restrained, and a guiding figure in the relationship. There are no malicious female supporting characters, and the ensemble cast is well-written.

3. 3 诱 He Coaxes His First Love, Then Begs Her to Come Back With Red-Rimmed Eyes 诱哄白月光，他红着眼求她回头 Zhi Le'an之乐安Modern Romance402k WordsOngoing [Reunion After Years Apart] [Instinctive Attraction] [Urban Romance and Marriage] [Redemption] [Realistic Fiction] [Happy Ending] [Sunny Girl vs. Obsessive Man] Also known as: Divorced? CEO Cheng Rushes to Claim His Title! * In their senior year of high school, a gloomy boy with exquisite features transferred into their class. Pale skin, long legs, and a haughty air, he treated everyone with indifference. His classmates kept their distance from the oddball, but Yu Anxia fell in love with him at 131Reads—Score10414d adds

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   Definitely this one! It's a 1v1 reconciliation and redemption story with intense emotions and a strong sense of bittersweetness! The emotions are very delicate! Highly recommended! Guaranteed to be good; if you don't, come back and hit me!

4. 4 指EN The Commander Is Unhinged? In Private, He Begs for Kisses! 指挥官很疯批？私下疯狂求亲亲！ Fragrant Bones白骨留香Two Male Leads432k WordsCompleted [Unhinged Commander vs. Extremely Vicious Prison Warden] [Interstellar + equally powerful leads + devoted to each other + 1v1 + younger gong + rekindled romance] Yu Tu is the top commander in the interstellar world and its most formidable fighter. Rumor has it he’s bloodthirsty, murderous, and utterly heartless. He is transported to E’nan Star, and one look from him after landing is enough to make the hardened criminals tremble. Everyone has the same thought: E’nan Star is about to be turned ups 6.7kReads9.3Score1.1k14d adds

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   I recommend watching the second one, Ea's Love Story. It'll torture you to death, incredibly torture, it'll break your heart. I couldn't handle it on my second viewing 😢😢😢. The fourth one is also torture, but I haven't watched it a second time yet. The last three are all exceptionally good.

5. 5 假 After Faking My Death as an Undercover Agent, the Enigma Went Mad 假死卧底后，Enigma他疯了 Qu Chuan渠川Two Male Leads522k WordsCompleted [Completed] Undercover mission + post-apocalypse + younger love interest + rekindled romance + lovers turned enemies + ABO (EA) Chu Shen, an undercover agent forcibly mutated over ten years, x Qu Zhuqing, a devoted human commander In the post-apocalyptic world, Chu Shen, the highest-ranking law enforcer on the dark web, is gravely wounded during a mission, awakening the bloodline of the mutated. From a decorated law enforcer, he falls to become one of the mutated, hated by everyone. · He eventu 3.6kReads8.9Score74314d adds
6. 6 糟 Oh No, the Commander from All Those Rumors Is My Ex 糟糕，传闻中的指挥官是我前任 Xiao Xiao Mu Yu魈魈沐雨Two Male Leads508k WordsCompleted [Rekindled Love + Two Male Leads + Both Leads Are Inexperienced + Lighthearted Romance] Three years ago, on the interstellar web, Shen Xun, a general of the Imperial Star, posted late at night. Shen Xun V: “There’s someone I really like, but he dumped me, saying we’d meet again someday. It’s been two years, and I still haven’t been able to forget him.” Then, three years later, during an interview broadcast live across the entire galaxy, a reporter asked Lin Yao in front of Shen Xun: “As General 12.3kReads9.3Score1.5k14d adds
7. 7 前 Hey, Ex-Boyfriend, Come Here and Give Me a Kiss 前男友，过来，亲个嘴儿 Big-Eared Fox Rabbit大耳朵狐兔Two Male Leads254k WordsCompleted [ABO + post-apocalypse + rekindled love + mutually devoted and powerful leads + sweet romance, no angst] [Alluring, beautiful, and unhinged bottom × puppy-like top who turns into a wolf] Two years ago, Shen Qingyu and Si Fan were deeply in love when a System suddenly appeared in his mind. It told him that Si Fan was only passing through his life, and that someone else was destined to spend the rest of his life with him. At first, Shen Qingyu refused to accept his fate. He defied the System and i 17.8kReads9.0Score2.8k14d adds
8. 8 春 A Springtime Spark 春日撩火 Thin Persimmon Tea薄柿茶茶Modern Romance531k WordsCompleted 78.4kReads9.2Score10.8k14d adds

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   The beginning is very sweet, but the breakup between the male and female leads is so heartbreaking it made me cry. It's really relatable. And their reconciliation is also very sweet.

9. 9 追 Chasing His Wife! The Capital's Crown Prince Is Way Too Wild! 追老婆！京圈太子爷过分野！ White Flower Snake Water白花蛇草水Two Male Leads260k WordsCompleted [If you can’t accept the top being a jerk early on, please, don’t click in and ruin the experience for both of us] [Two male leads + both virgins + younger top + forced love + groveling redemption + multiple couples + personal growth] Wang Xinghe found a handsome man outside his shop. The man was 189 centimeters tall, with broad shoulders and a narrow waist, and was ruggedly handsome. Unfortunately, he had amnesia. The amnesia was one thing, but his behavior was strange too. He always turned his 8.1kReads9.3Score66414d adds

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   These three books are absolutely amazing!!! Don't hesitate to buy them, everyone!!! Books 2 and 3 really made me cry! They're perfect for venting your emotions.

10. 10 姜 Dr. Jiang, I'm Willing to Be Your Lover 姜医生，我愿意做你的情人 Wu Miao巫喵Two Male Leads246k WordsCompleted [Dual male leads + yandere + rekindled love + bittersweet and delicious + both pure, 1v1] [Spoiled, pampered yandere bottom × cold, abstinent, devoted top] The first time Si Junnian saw Jiang Xia, he thought he had to make him his. He pursued him relentlessly, played the victim, acted sweet and obedient, and tried everything he could until he finally won Jiang Xia over. But once he had him, he grew cold and moody, trampling all over Jiang Xia's sincere feelings. Before long, Jiang Xia accidenta 1.5kReads9.0Score11514d adds
11. 11 风 What Goes Around Comes Around: The Young Master Begs His Servant Not to Break Up 风水轮流转，小少爷求下人别分手 Nata from Mengzi Reef蒙自礁的娜塔Two Male Leads302k WordsCompleted Insecure seme × proud, pampered young master uke Yang Cheng × Cheng Jiali The Pursuit After the Breakup: 68 [Two male leads + one-sided love in the early stages, followed by an intense pursuit after the breakup + both are each other's only partners + bittersweet romance + happy ending] Yang Cheng is the son of the Cheng family’s housekeeper. Born in the same year as Cheng Jiali, the Cheng family’s young master, he naturally became Jiali’s personal servant. Wherever Jiali went and whatever he did 831Reads8.0Score—14d adds
12. 12 前 My Ex Opens the Door, and My One True Love Is Back 前男友开门，我白月光杀回来了 Serious Web Novel Writer正经网文选手Modern Romance502k WordsCompleted [Astrophysicist × University Physics Professor] [Devoted, sharp-tongued master of seduction × Cool, beautiful ice queen] [Two top students / Both devoted / Rekindled romance / Mutual devotion] Back when he was at his poorest, the young man would spend every last cent in his pocket on Luo Jiusheng, even if it was only a few dozen yuan. They were together for three years. Luo Jiusheng was the one who asked him out, and she was the one who broke up with him. Jiang Huaishi was flamboyant by nature, 3.4kReads9.2Score41714d adds

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    The first book is about a long-awaited reunion and reconciliation. The male and female leads had some misunderstandings before their separation, leading to a slightly angsty ending, but overall it's okay (the female lead suffers from bipolar disorder). The second book features a female lead who has a seven-year unrequited love for the male lead. After she gets into university, the male lead actively pursues her; it's incredibly sweet, with only a slight angst later when the male lead discovers her seven-year crush.

13. 13 重 After He Was Reborn, the Stoic CEO Was Spoiled Sweet by His Good Boy 重生后，禁欲霸总被乖乖甜宠 Crackle Pop, Nothing噼里啪没啦Two Male Leads271k WordsCompleted [Devoted to each other] [Two male leads] Abstinent CEO top × tearful, obscure bottom; cunning playboy fox top × blunt, easily riled bottom; fierce, devoted forensic doctor top × beautiful professor bottom. In his previous life, Su Xingyuan was blind and foolish, trusting the words of a scumbag and his green-tea cousin, and hurt the man he loved most. In the end, the scumbag and his cousin joined forces to kill him. Su Xingyuan died with regrets and remorse, thinking that was how it would end. Un 2.3kReads9.2Score28114d adds
14. 14 小 The Little Troublemaker Doesn't Have Long to Live 小坏蛋他命不久矣 Lemon and Cola柠檬加可乐Two Male Leads273k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + rekindled love + the pursuit of a former lover + happy ending] School bully, sickly bottom Academic superstar, top On Xiao Yu's birthday, his father locked him up in a conversion camp. From that day on, he lost Fu Zechen, the person who loved him most. By the time he escaped that living hell, battered and bruised, Fu Zechen had discarded him without a moment's hesitation. When they met again, his eyes held no trace of affection, only indifference and estrangement. “You're not w 14.9kReads9.2Score1.1k14d adds
15. 15 失 Starlight Out of Control 失控星光 Si Jiao司皎Two Male Leads371k WordsCompleted [The print edition of Uncontrolled Starlight goes on sale nationwide on May 30] [Two male leads + secret love + entertainment industry + younger man + rekindled romance] Shen Jixing, a legendary movie star in the Chinese entertainment industry, is as aloof as snow on a mountaintop, noble and cold. He has long held an unshakable place at the pinnacle of the industry. Then one day, a tidal wave of vicious scandals engulfs him… His status plummets overnight. With nowhere else to go, he calmly knock 55.5kReads9.6Score8.2k14d adds

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16. 16 谁EN What Kind of Aloof First Love Bites Your Scent Gland Every Day?! 谁家清冷白月光天天咬人腺体啊！ Grapefruit葡萄柚Two Male Leads447k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Two Alphas + Rekindled Romance + Pheromone Submission + Happy Ending] A cool, devoted alpha who's all bark and no bite × a patient, unhinged green-tea alpha, the one who got away Broad shoulders, a slim waist, long legs, sharp brows, sparkling eyes, and a pert little butt. From the moment Jiang Lan made his debut, his outrageously handsome face took the country by storm. Now, five years into his career and nearing thirty, his popularity remains sky-high. Everyone says Jiang Lan 13.9kReads9.5Score1.8k14d adds
17. 17 哭 A Crybaby Alpha and His Fierce, Darling Omega Husband 哭包Alpha和他的猛O娇夫 Eight Billion Drinks酒酒八十亿Two Male Leads277k WordsCompleted [ABO, male leads, childhood friends, equally matched, devoted to each other] Chu Yang is the Empire’s top Alpha, heir to Hurricane Group, the dream Alpha of countless Omegas, and a 24-year-old virgin Alpha. His father is beside himself with worry over Chu Yang’s marriage, but Chu Yang turns away every Omega, no matter how compatible they are. As children, Chu Yang and Jiang Xinghe took a genetic test together. The results showed that they would both present as top Alphas when they came of age. C 3.6kReads9.4Score44614d adds
18. 18 被 After the Younger, Unhinged Man I Personally Abandoned Set His Sights on Me 被亲手抛弃的疯批年下盯上后 Rice-Loving Dumpling爱干饭的团子Two Male Leads454k WordsCompleted [The print edition of The Eighth Year's Moon is now available on all platforms] [Two Male Leads + Both Powerful and Devoted + Intense Push and Pull + Sweet Mutual Seduction] With foxlike eyes, gold-rimmed glasses, a sharp suit, and a mole on his Adam's apple, Gu Cheng, the nine-time Best Actor, is still the entertainment industry's most popular idol of the year, even as he approaches thirty. As the saying goes, Gu Cheng's thirtieth birthday marks the end of the road for half the entertainment in 11.8kReads9.6Score1.8k14d adds
19. 19 说 Weren't You Supposed to Be a Cool Beauty? Why Do You Blush Whenever I Tease You? 说好的清冷美人，怎么一逗就脸红 Meizi Went Blind梅子瞎了Two Male Leads577k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance with two male leads, both each other’s only partners; a dirty-talking, devoted top and a cool, beautiful bottom; reborn pursuit of his wife + showbiz + ridiculous comedy + everyone’s favorite + healing + intense push and pull + face-slapping feel-good story + mostly everyday life, and once you get through the first chapter, it’s sweet romance] After his beloved dies, Young Master Zhou is consumed by despair. By a twist of fate, he is reborn and wastes no time setting out to w 62.2kReads9.6Score10.1k14d adds
20. 20 对 Sasuke from the Opposing Team, Please Stay Calm 对面战队的佐助同学请冷静 Cat and Dog Mediator猫狗调解员Two Male Leads369k WordsCompleted [NaruSasu + transmigration + two male leads + original game + easy to follow even if you don't play games + focused on romance and growing together] Naruto transmigrates into the body of an ADC on Konoha, a top-tier professional team. On his second day, he's already playing in a match. With no idea what he's doing, the opposing ADC kills him solo again and again, earning him the nickname “Walking Bounty.” To make matters worse, the opposing ADC is Sasuke, who knows exactly how good the original 480Reads8.9Score10314d adds
21. 21 身EN Trapped in a CEO Romance, I Struggle to Protect His Unhinged Older Brother 身陷霸总文学，努力护住癫公他哥 It's kk是kkTwo Male Leads410k WordsCompleted [Complete + two male leads + workplace gossip + mind reading + one-on-one romance + comedy + unhinged men and women] [Assistant who falls apart every day × silent, gossip-loving CEO] Also known as: I Gossip About People and Bring Them All Down! Zhu Yu, who loves money, wakes up inside the CEO romance novel he’d been reading. That would be fine if it were just one book, but the problem is that every novel by this author is connected. Three pairs of unhinged men and women in one world!!! Luckily, 7.4kReads9.4Score1k14d adds
22. 22 五 [GojoHatsu] Gojo Satoru: Transmigrating Through Time and Space to See You 【五夏】五条悟：穿越时空去见你 Fox's Home Cooking狐狸家的饭Two Male Leads222k WordsOngoing [Jujutsu Kaisen + canon-compliant + Gojo/Geto + two souls in one body + mind-bending, thesis-like + lots of foreshadowing + deep worldbuilding + wholesome pure love] Teacher Gojo, trapped inside the Prison Realm, exploits a bug by killing himself and transmigrating through time. His soul returns to 2005, to the moment he first met Geto Suguru. Teacher Gojo and the younger Gojo, a student at Jujutsu High, share the same body. How much will the future change? A friendly warning: If you're looking 1.4kReads9.4Score28314d adds
23. 23 喂 Hey, Is That My Wife? Oh, It's My Husband! 喂，老婆吗？哦，是老公啊！ Xi Qinghua Yi熙晴画易Two Male Leads310k WordsCompleted CP: Gu Zhao x Li Yunan [Complete] [Top + two male leads + mutual devotion + livestream dating show + both pure + more to come] [The younger brother’s story in the Li family] Four years ago, Gu Zhao overheard Li Yunan telling someone at the door, “I don’t like Gu Zhao at all. Don’t get the wrong idea!” After that, Gu Zhao moved away with his entire family and disappeared without a trace. Four years later, Li Yunan corners Gu Zhao on a dating show. “Why did you leave without saying goodbye back th 3.4kReads9.2Score40114d adds
24. 24 花 I Bought the Flowers and Pledged My Love. So What If I'm a Man? 花买了，情定了，我是男的又怎样 Qixingyan七幸言Two Male Leads317k WordsCompleted [Both inexperienced, 1v1 + an insecure, unhinged, mentally unstable top + a bottom who spoils him rotten + sweet throughout] Everyone in Haicheng knew that An Yu was a genius. No matter who he was dealing with, he always carried himself with poise and wore a perfectly composed smile. Countless people wanted to make an impression on President An, or perhaps get closer to him, but none succeeded. The reason was simple: someone already lived in An Yu’s heart. * Six years ago, An Yu left without 7.3kReads9.4Score74214d adds
25. 25 薄 Young Master Bo Climbs to the Top Through Tears 薄少他边哭边上位 Idle Guest G闲客GTwo Male Leads279k WordsCompleted [A powerful, patient, wolf-in-sheep’s-clothing top × a doting CEO bottom who lets him get away with anything] Bai Chen is a cruel, obsessive man in power, cold and decisive in public. Yet he announced his marriage in the news with a refined, well-behaved young master at his side. His friend met the young master’s murderous gaze and privately warned him, “Bai Chen, that guy is no good.” Bai Chen lounged back in his chair without even opening his eyes. “Doesn’t your conscience hurt, talking about 11.6kReads9.3Score1.5k14d adds
26. 26 要 Good Grief, I Just Got Home and Found Myself a Wife 要命，刚回家，就发现多了个媳妇 Half-Three-Year-Old Steamed Bun馍馍三岁半Two Male Leads225k WordsCompleted [Dual male leads + dual Alphas + ensemble cast + sweet romance + younger seme] Wolfish, lovable himbo seme vs. mature, sly fox uke Two Alphas constantly clash, caught between love and the instinct to conquer. The System edited the previous blurb, so forget that one and make do with this, okay? Enjoy the story, babies~ Mwah~ 1.7kReads9.0Score19114d adds
27. 27 别 Stop Flirting with Me, I'm Really Straight! 别撩了，我真是直男！ Eight Billion Drinks酒酒八十亿Two Male Leads232k WordsCompleted [Male-Male Romance, Younger Man, Both First-Timers, Equally Matched, Healing, Half Raising Him, Love Grows Over Time] Qin Cheng thought he’d brought home a puppy that had fallen into the water. Turns out it was a wolf cub. In the end, the caretaker became the prey, eaten bite by bite. Qin Cheng was a cocky, domineering media company owner who loved watching romance dramas. He had success in both his career and love life, but after asking for a fortune at the Matchmaker Temple, he was told he was 12.9kReads9.5Score1.9k14d adds
28. 28 可 The Pitiful Little Streamer Goes Viral After Falling in Love Online with a Big Shot 可怜小主播和大佬网恋后爆红了 Mountains and Rivers Never Stop山水不停Two Male Leads608k WordsCompleted [Full-cast audio drama, complete] [Sweet romance, mutual healing] The Poor Little Streamer Ran Away and Became a Big Shot's Sweetheart Who Lulls Him to Sleep [Two male leads + both pure + livestreaming + PK battles + online romance + face-slapping + size difference] [Gentle, pitiful, disabled beauty x ultra-possessive, doting, fatherly big shot] - Wen Yixing had a gambling-addicted adoptive father who beat him whenever he got drunk. On the day Wen came of age, his father's creditors showed up, a 21.2kReads9.4Score3.3k14d adds

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29. 29 影 The Secret Married Life of an Actor and a Powerful Tycoon 影帝跟大佬的隐婚日常 You Yu Becomes a Kun酉鱼为鲲Two Male Leads446k WordsCompleted After Shen Qingxu dies unexpectedly, he becomes Jiang Qiao, an obscure actor at the very bottom of the industry. The first thing he does after waking is attend his own funeral, watching helplessly as his body goes into the cremator, then as his ashes are taken away by his sworn enemy, Fu Chenyue. Shen Qingxu: ... Is he trying to grind my bones to dust? Only after being reborn does he realize that his friend wasn't really his friend, and his sworn enemy wasn't really his enemy. Later, Shen Qingxu 8.6kReads9.0Score1.4k14d adds
30. 30 老 After His Wife Left, the Disabled Tycoon Stood Up 老婆走后，残疾大佬他站起来了 Red Bull Sweet Potato红牛地瓜Two Male Leads416k WordsCompleted [Signed for print publication. Check the author’s profile for updates] [Hong Kong-style high-society romance + male lead pursues his ex at all costs + melodrama + rekindled love + slight everyone-loves-the-protagonist vibe + class difference + bittersweet + both virgins + happy ending] [Sharp-tongued, disabled top (faking it) VS proud CEO bottom] Hong Kong media reports: Shen Changting, a calligraphy master with disabled legs, the heir to Hong Kong City, a man of immense power, refined and prope 33.9kReads9.2Score3.9k14d adds
31. 31 用 Use Me and Toss Me Aside? The Cold-Hearted Tycoon Begs Her to Stay 用完就扔？冷情大佬红眼求她继续 Jian Yi渐一Modern Romance161k WordsCompleted [Reunion after a long separation | Reconciliation after a breakup | Both virgins | Angsty at first, then sweet and doting] A resilient, clear-eyed heiress fallen on hard times x a deeply devoted, restrained man of immense power * Everyone in their circle knew that Lu Shiyu, the eldest son and head of the Lu family, had once been passionately in love with Xu Nian, the disfavored eldest daughter of the Xu family. Their relationship had been a grand affair, but in the end, it ended in silence. N 639Reads—Score10214d adds

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    The female lead breaks up with the male lead and leaves the country without saying goodbye. After they meet again, the male lead is stubborn but soft-hearted! He wants revenge but can't bear to let go. The story is bittersweet at first and sweet at the end!

32. 32 清 After Being Reborn, the Aloof Buddhist Monk Sweetly Seduces the Handsome, Strong, and Tragic Eunuch 清冷佛子重生后，甜诱美强惨督公 Not Reborn不往生Two Male Leads553k WordsCompleted Yun Qingchen spent twenty years practicing Buddhism. After descending the mountain to enter the palace as a tutor, he was turned into a human pig by the prince he had taught for ten years. His rival, the eunuch governor Fei Ji, rebelled for his sake, massacred a city, then killed himself, as if he had died for love. Reborn, they met again. To stop Fei Ji from ruining his great plan, Yun Qingchen played along with him, giving up his body and even having to soothe him. Fei Ji seemed to become addi 2kReads9.0Score26714d adds

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    This is a killer move!!!

33. 33 怪 Blame Her for Playing with Fire 怪她引火 Chen Ruozhou陈若舟Modern Romance320k WordsCompleted Rekindled romance, simmering tension, both pure, making her chase him, instinctive attraction Beauty who gets away with anything x aloof, untouchable beauty - In high school, Cheng Li and Zhou Zhiyan were both famous around campus. One was a beauty who got away with anything, the other a gifted young man. Zhou Zhiyan's best friend had a crush on her and his grades plummeted, so Zhou Zhiyan advised him to stay away from that bad girl. - Zhou Zhiyan was like the moon in the sky, the snow on a moun 184.3kReads8.8Score19.9k14d adds

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    This book is perfectly suited to the topic, and it's truly excellent!

34. 34 再 Love, Once Again 再一次爱情 Mang Zhi Chichi oi氓之蚩蚩oiModern Romance227k WordsCompleted [Cheerful on the Surface, Quirky Little Writer VS Proud, Devoted Detective] [Reunion After Years Apart + Mending a Broken Relationship + Lighthearted Healing] Lin Songyi spent several years as an obscure little writer. An unexpected incident shattered her peaceful life, forcing her to return to her hometown... She never expected to stumble upon a murder case just after moving into her newly rented home. And the person who came to investigate was none other than her first love, Yu Yanshi. Reunit 2kReads—Score21114d adds
35. 35 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 52.7kReads9.5Score8.1k14d adds
36. 36 被 The Little Emperor Imprisoned by the Left and Right Chancellors 被左相右相囚禁的小皇帝 Liang Wang两汪Two Male Leads523k WordsCompleted After the Beijing Rebellion, the imperial family of the Yu Dynasty was handed over to the Northern Barbarians, who subjected them to every kind of humiliation. The only survivor was a ten-year-old prince. The capital was moved to Nanjing, and the boy ascended the throne at ten, with the two chief ministers doing their utmost to support him. But the young emperor was unable to have children. Little by little, he fell into another abyss. He said he loved him deeply, yet their struggle was a fight 9.7kReads6.4Score59014d adds
37. 37 她 After She Died, Lord Bo Knelt Before Her Tombstone and Cried Like a Dog 她死后，薄爷跪在墓碑前哭成狗 Lu Jinye陆尽野Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted Six years ago Qiao Yu was a pampered, spoiled heiress who had never lifted a finger around the house. Bo Hanshi was a poor, lonely, and aloof scholar from a humble family, wearing a cheap white shirt. Six years later Qiao Yu is a single mother struggling to make ends meet, humble and alone. Bo Hanshi is a distinguished figure on the Forbes list of the world's richest people, elegant and peerless. When they meet again, his eyes bloodshot, he presses close to her ear and says bitterly, “Qiao Yu, I 27.9kReads9.3Score3.1k14d adds

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    It perfectly matches the topic!!!

38. 38 朝 Day and Night in Your Embrace 朝夕承欢 Youyou Luling由由鹿灵Modern Romance366k WordsCompleted [Mutual Healing, Spoiling Each Other, Growing Together, Extra Sweet] Seventeen-year-old Yu Chenghuan moved from the countryside to the capital. All the little troublemakers in the compound loved picking on the soft, adorable, slightly ditzy girl. With no other choice, Yu Chenghuan invoked the name of Gu Zhaoxi, the biggest bully in the compound. “Gu Zhaoxi said he’d protect me. I’m his girl! If you pick on me, you’re picking a fight with him!” From then on, she was left in peace and never got bu 7.7kReads9.2Score75614d adds

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    The female lead is a somewhat aloof academic genius with a slightly tragic backstory, but the story turns out to be a sweet romance—it's super good!

39. 39 好 Long Time No See: Cast Away in the Wilderness of Time 好久不见：时间荒野里的放逐 Xiao Yu Wanjia晓豫万佳Modern Romance89k WordsOngoing [Full draft complete, updating steadily every day] When her parents threatened to die if she refused, Wan Xiwen chose to let go. Five years later, after divorcing and leaving with nothing, she finally learns that the man she left behind had never gone away. But this is more than a story about two people reuniting after a long separation. It's a story about how to break away from one's family of origin and redefine the meaning of family beyond blood ties; a story about crawling out of the mire of —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    You could check out this new book; the writing and character development are quite good, and it's very close to reality.

40. 40 离 On the Day of My Divorce, I Ran Into My First Love, Who Fled from Our Wedding Five Years Ago 离婚当天，意外撞见逃婚五年的初恋情人 Quan Xin荃昕11k WordsCompleted 529Reads—Score514d adds
41. 41 恋 Love Comes Late 恋迟 Dreams Foretell a Forest梦谕成林Modern Romance247k WordsCompleted Director Gu Jingxuan, already something of a name in directing circles thanks to several campus web dramas, gave a personal interview to Shisheng, a mainstream media outlet in S City. He admitted that the protagonist of his drama was based on his friend's real-life experience. But when the host asked what had happened to the people involved, he replied, “They haven't seen each other in ten years.” Because of something Liu Lian said, Chi Zhao avoided Liu Lian for a full ten years, so long that Li 8Reads—Score—14d adds
42. 42 离 After the Divorce, My Mad CEO Ex Can't Take It Anymore 离婚后，疯批总裁他急了 Fish Tail鱼尾Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The day his first love returned, Mo Xiao asked for a divorce. Bai Qing was overwhelmed with conflicting feelings. Still clinging to a last shred of hope, she asked Mo Xiao, “What if I’m pregnant?” Mo Xiao’s expression didn’t change. “Get rid of it.” Bai Qing felt as if she’d fallen into an ice cave. Later, she chose to let go. Mo Xiao watched her transform into a dazzling jewel, holding the hand of a male companion as she sashayed along. He gripped Bai Qing’s chin. “Qingbao, didn’t you say 2.4kReads7.9Score34214d adds

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    The male lead's white moonlight returns and he divorces the female lead.

43. 43 让 Making Her Unable to Resist 让她欲罢不能 A Red Bottom一腚红Modern Romance224k WordsCompleted [Reunion After Years Apart + Rekindled Romance + He Wins Her Back + Each Other's First Love + Both Chaste] A transformed Cinderella versus an infatuated, doting heir Nationally renowned academic Lin Yafei is a little plain-looking, but her pride and aloofness are exactly what the oxygen male idol Lu Mingyu likes! The two had a secret relationship they thought was just for fun, until Lu Mingyu went abroad to study and they were forced out of touch. After years apart, the elder sister picks up th 44Reads—Score—14d adds

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    I highly recommend this book; you'll regret it if you don't read it.

44. 44 封 Two Months in Lockdown, and I Shatter Three Years of Misunderstandings 封控两月，我撕碎三年误会深渊 Wind's Return風回Urban267k WordsCompleted (P.S. Sorry, everyone! To avoid wasting your time, I want to let you know upfront: this story does not feature two virgins. If that bothers you, please don't click in!) [Reunion After a Long Separation] [Mending a Broken Relationship] [Heartbreak and Redemption] One night of torrential rain, three years of misunderstanding. On her birthday three years ago, traps were everywhere, and everyone bullied her. Someone deliberately did evil, friends and family betrayed her for profit, and her best frie 22Reads—Score314d adds

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    Three years apart! Unexpected cohabitation! The female lead suffers from depression! A bit angsty!

45. 45 辛 Xinyi 辛夷 White-Headed Old Man白头翁Modern Romance106k WordsCompleted [Rekindled Romance + Coming-of-Age + Healing + Unrequited Love] Liang Zheng knew Xin Yi didn’t love him. Until one day, he happened to see a Polaroid photo. Xin Yi stood in the center of the picture, with the University of Manchester, where he worked, in the background. - After losing her parents, Xin Yi was taken to Yangcheng by her aunt. On her first day at her new school, she met a breathtakingly handsome boy with a face she had seen when she was younger. Their story did not begin happily. He 1.7kReads9.3Score19314d adds

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    😄The female lead was taken to the city by her aunt to attend high school after her parents' accident. The male lead, from a wealthy family, forced himself on her, and the two gradually fell in love and made a promise to study abroad together. [Rolls eyes] After the male lead fell in love, he planned to get married, but the female lead, due to her family background, resolutely left after the college entrance examination. 🥺In her second year of high school, the female lead's mother passed away, her father abandoned her, and the male lead was arranged by his parents to go abroad. The female lead broke up with him, dropped out of school, and disappeared. #ReunionAfterALongSeparation #BrokenMirrorMending #HappyEnding

46. 46 岛 The Island Sleeps 岛屿沉眠 Daytime Flying Crow白日飞鸦Modern Romance265k WordsCompleted [Youthful campus romance + healing + warmth + mutual devotion] [Resilient, adrift top student girl & cold, proud campus heartthrob] Chen Mian from the liberal arts class and Shen Yu from the science class are two very different people. One is trapped in a quagmire, scraping by doing odd jobs for others and struggling to survive in a cramped room; the other is adored by everyone, chauffeured everywhere in luxury cars, and lives alone in a sprawling mansion. By day, the people around Shen Yu come 1.9kReads9.4Score21014d adds
47. 47 追 Pursuing You Is Like Taming a Hawk 追你跟熬鹰似的 I Took Great Pains我煞费苦心Modern Romance523k WordsCompleted [Sweet and Satisfying] [Brooding Boy x Martial Arts Girl] [Happy Ending] [Male Lead Is Crazy and Possessive] [Original title: Chasing You Is Like Taming a Wild Falcon] Quan Zhishui couldn’t understand why people from other schools beat up Wei Shixu every day, forcing her to rush in and save him from danger time and again. Later, she discovered that those people were being paid to do it. By Wei Shixu. “I’m done with you!” she said sternly, drawing a clear line between them. Wei Shixu grinned, utt 48.5kReads9.5Score7.5k14d adds

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    A gloomy young man, a crazy male protagonist, and a yandere.

48. 48 疯 The Mad Tyrant Wants to Steal Her: You’re the One Who Tempted Me First! 疯批权臣夺她，是你先勾我的！ Bright, Gentle Laughter笑语晏晏Ancient Romance429k WordsCompleted [Possessive pursuit + Untouchable beauty brought down from her pedestal + Scheming heroine + Both leads are pure] The eldest son of the Xie family was as refined as a gentle breeze beneath a clear sky, as elegant as an orchid or jade tree, and, more unusually, possessed the heart of a bodhisattva. A year ago, he had taken charge of sheltering a destitute cousin who had come to seek refuge. The rescued Wanruo was deeply grateful, and looked up to and adored her cousin. Their story of a loving bro 239.8kReads9.2Score30k14d adds
49. 49 重 When We Reunited, the Powerful Man's Eyes Turned Red; He Kissed Her and Whispered Sweet Nothings 重逢大佬红了眼，吻缠她，说情话 Jiu Jinli九金梨Modern Romance447k WordsCompleted [The short drama “A Second Promise to Nanyin” is now streaming] (Reunion from the start + rekindled love + secret crush + devoted to each other + deeply devoted young heir fiercely spoils his wife as he wins her back) That year, Pei Jingmo swept into Xu Nanyin’s life like a sweet storm, conquering both her body and her heart. The wealthy young heir, a carefree playboy, lowered himself to dote on her endlessly, and she fell madly in love with him. When an engagement announcement for him and anoth 25.2kReads9.1Score2.2k14d adds

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    Pei Jingmo once swept Xu Nanyin away with love, only to suddenly betray her. Four years later, they meet again, their love still burning. He leans against the wall and demands a kiss, but she refuses with lies. Everyone was skeptical, but Xu Nanyin didn't believe it until the marriage proposal, the marriage certificate, and the gift of billions, when the old letters revealed her true feelings. Beneath his cynical exterior, he loved only one person for ten years, a love that was intense and a pain that was profound. The past relationship, though not severed, will eventually be continued.

50. 50 回 Back to 2005, Just to Say Hello to Her 回到2005，只为和她说声“你好” Shen Tianhao沈天浩9k WordsCompleted —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    It's been a long time since we last met! Feel free to leave a comment and like! 🥰

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