Modern Romance That’s Sweet From the Start, Preferably With a Dad-Type Male Lead; Male-Male Romance Is Fine Too 开头就巨甜的现代文，男主最好爹系点，双男也可

1. 1 上 After I Turned Myself In, I Became a National Treasure 上交自己后，我成了国宝 I'm the One Who's Terrible at Naming Things我才是起名废Two Male Leads698k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + no female lead + one-on-one + happy ending + both devoted only to each other] Other people transmigrated once and stayed for a lifetime, but Ruan Xingzhi transmigrated to random places at random times, and his golden finger became a death sentence. So… He turned himself in to the government. The citizens of Xia Kingdom thought the country had gotten downright surreal lately. The government was acting as if it had cheat codes. Hovercars appeared, people went to the moon to grow 5.7kReads8.5Score519Shelves

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   This is a completed novel with two male protagonists, 1v1, in a modern setting. However, the protagonist will also travel to other places (ancient times, interstellar times, cultivation world). The male lead is also a father figure, after all, the Heavenly Dao is also a father figure.

2. 2 救 Help! CEO Shen’s Hopelessly Lovestruck and Showing Off His Husband Again! 救命！恋爱脑沈总又在秀夫啦！ Thousand Allure千AllureTwo Male Leads306k WordsCompleted [Complete] [Audiobook with a full cast now available] [Two male leads + both virgins + wealthy heir] [Sharp-tongued, scheming pursuer × cool, aloof beauty] Shen Chuci first met Xie Yuan'an at a bar. His rowdy friends were drinking and bragging when, for some reason, they brought up the eldest young master of the Xie family, who had long silver hair. They hadn't been talking for long when the man himself arrived with more than thirty bodyguards and surrounded the entire bar. Under the flickering 51.1kReads9.5Score5.2kShelves

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   The story starts with a wedding, getting straight to the point. If you're looking for a show that gets straight to the point, this is definitely worth watching. It's highly recommended. Both characters have hidden identities, and quite impressive ones at that; they're all incredibly powerful figures. It's just that Jiao Jiao, after being pampered for a year, has finally decided to throw a tantrum.

3. 3 直 After My Pregnancy Sickness Went Viral on Livestream, the World Started Searching for My Baby’s Father 直播孕吐后，全球都在找孩子他爸 Yun Xiangzhi云香稚Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Animated Series Now Available] [Two Top-Tier Stars + Variety Show Livestream + Pregnancy + Secret Marriage, Both Chaste, Very Sweet with No Angst] Top-tier actress Mu Qianran joined a dating variety show with the goal of finding herself a boyfriend. But then she threw up in front of tens of millions of viewers! The whole world began searching for the child's father! Only Mu Qianran was worried she might give birth to a little control freak or a little obsessive maniac. * Bai Yu, the uncrowned k 16.2kReads9.4Score1.3kShelves

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   A 9.5-point masterpiece! This book is incredibly sweet 🍅 The male lead is such a doting dad. Bai Yu wiped her hands, and she immediately reached for her phone again. Tang Tang coughed, "Qianran, eat before you play." Mu Qianran replied, "I can't let my teammates down. You guys eat first, I'll finish this game and then eat, it'll be quick." Bai Yu said in a deep voice, "Eat first." Mu Qianran looked down at the screen, impatiently saying, "You guys are so annoying, I'm going back to my room to play." 🍅🍅🍅

4. 4 反 Reverse Transmigration Into a Book: The Sickly, Unhinged Movie Emperor's Flirty Charmer Is a Top-Tier Star 反穿书，病娇影帝的小撩精是顶流 Jiang Wenyu江问鱼Modern Romance438k WordsCompleted [Hilarious, doted-on-by-everyone heroine + possessive, lovesick lunatic + transmigrate from a book into reality + fictional character girlfriend] Ye Fuqing is the heroine of a CEO romance novel. Born with a pair of alluring fox eyes, she’s breathtakingly beautiful, but she never expected to get crushed to death by a total goofball! That single collision sends her from the novel into the real world. From then on, the fictional Ye Fuqing goes wild in the entertainment industry! She joins variety s 6.9kReads9.4Score865Shelves
5. 5 独 Only Spoiling Lili 独宠梨梨 Clouds with the Moon乌云伴月Modern Romance164k WordsCompleted [Business tycoon x sweet, well-behaved girl] [Sweet romance + age gap + sharp tongue, soft heart + lighthearted and cheerful + happy ending] Ding Li moved in with the Pei family when she was seventeen. The lofty man lounged on a black leather sofa in a dark suit. His eyes were pale, and he gave her a cold, mocking look. “I don’t take care of kids.” - Later. When news broke that Pei Jingsi was to marry the eldest daughter of the Cheng family, Ding Li packed her bags and moved out of the Pei home 8.1kReads9.0Score822Shelves
6. 6 影 The Actor’s Sweet Little Husband with a Dark Side 影帝的白切黑小娇夫 Thousand Allure千AllureTwo Male Leads217k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Both Pure + Past and Present Lives] [Sweet, seemingly innocent bottom with a hidden dark side × Sly, doting top] Gu Hegui has been by Li Qian’s side ever since Li Qian came into this world. No one knows Li Qian better than he does. After spending three years abroad, Li Qian married Gu Hegui as soon as he returned. As an award-winning actor, Gu Hegui couldn’t care less about his fans’ feelings, posting lovey-dovey updates on social media every day. As a result, everyone was conv 7.9kReads9.5Score1.2kShelves

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   The first book tells the story of Li Qian, the God of War, and Gu Hegui, the Emperor, who perished in the Immortal Realm ten thousand years ago. Ten thousand years later, they are reincarnated as CEO Li and Actor Gu in modern times. The two fall in love. Li Qian regains his memories first and helps Gu Hegui collect the fragments of his divine soul to take revenge. After Gu Hegui regains his memories, he also dotes on her. The whole story is super sweet. The third book is a sweet romance novel with two male leads in the entertainment industry. Mu Qingtang becomes successful in the entertainment industry with the help of her sugar daddy Duan Qiyan. Later, she misunderstands that Duan Qiyan has a new love. But Duan Qiyan always treats her like his wife. After the paparazzi exposed the truth, Duan Qiyan personally denied it. The two are sweet in their daily lives and achieve success in both their careers and love. The seventh book is a super sweet modern romance novel. The female lead, a big shot in the Beijing entertainment circle, falls in love with the male lead, a top star. After being questioned, the female lead reveals multiple identities, such as an old man's private translator, showing her powerful strength. The two have constant sweet interactions, which fans find very enjoyable. The whole story is super sweet. Anyway, all of these books are very good.

7. 7 甘 Willing to Fall 甘心沉沦 Ying Mufeng应沐风Two Male Leads262k WordsCompleted [Blunt bottom x devoted top] [Two male leads + mutual exclusivity + sweet romance + unrequited love turns mutual + both pursue each other] Lin Xuran is the overlooked second son of the Lin family. Frail and sickly since childhood, he is quiet and reserved. The first time he sees the refined, distinguished Huo Qichen, he is captivated and finds himself longing for someone for the first time. Later, Lin Xuran works up the courage to get closer to Huo Qichen, only to be driven away by the man’s off 56.4kReads9.5Score7.4kShelves
8. 8 美 Beautiful Girls Pout, and Their Sugar Daddies' Souls Take Flight 美人会撒娇，金主魂会飘 Ying Mufeng应沐风Two Male Leads194k WordsCompleted [Clear-headed, sweet-natured lover bottom VS wealthy, indulgent sugar daddy top] [Mutually devoted + love grows over time + lovers become spouses + rustic, sugary romance] Mu Qingtang is pretty, sweet, and good at getting along with everyone. He’s determined to focus on his career, and thanks to his winning personality and the resources of his wealthy sugar daddy, he has made a name for himself in entertainment in just two years, winning fame, fortune, and a good reputation. But after spending 29.6kReads9.5Score3.5kShelves
9. 9 穿 After Transmigrating into a Book, I Became a National Darling by Going Crazy 穿书后，靠发疯晋升成国民妖精 Not Ponyo, but Popo不是波妞是啵妞Modern Romance295k WordsCompleted [Love at First Sight + Special Affection + Sweet Romance + Dating Show Livestream + No Female Rivalry] After transmigrating, Chu Fu became an actress in a hit serialized novel, sharing the same name as her. She had always believed in making the best of whatever came her way. The original Chu Fu had agreed to join a dating show? She'd have to pay a penalty if she backed out? Then she's going!!! There was no point turning down money. She could just treat it as a vacation. She'd only planned to sho 2.7kReads9.2Score332Shelves
10. 10 救 Help! The Movie Star Is Sweet and Flirtatious Again 救命！影帝他又甜又撩 Nan Yingchen南映辰Modern Romance194k WordsCompleted This is an early work, and it has plenty of flaws. If that bothers you, please don't read it. It's already finished, so I can't revise it. Just treat it as an ordinary, sweet little story. If it's not to your taste, feel free to drop it. There's no need to tell the author, thanks. [Sweet romance + showbiz + food] [A cozy story, not a power fantasy] Just after waking up, Su Zhaozhao stared blankly at her own slashed wrist. Was she alive, or dead? After barely being brought back to life, she looke 396Reads8.7Score—Shelves
11. 11 甜 So Sweet! After a Flash Marriage to a Billionaire, I Married Into a Wealthy Family 甜爆！闪婚天价老公后我嫁入豪门 Sui An Ya岁安呀Modern Romance223k WordsCompleted [Marriage before love x wealthy family x perfect match x both leads devoted only to each other x one-on-one romance x sweet pampering] When pressed to get married, Song Xiaoxiao puts up a stubborn fight, wailing as if she’d rather die than give in: “Mom, I’m not getting married!!” Song’s mother calmly lays out a row of bank cards. “Once you and the groom register your marriage, spend as much as you like. I’ll transfer dozens of properties into your name. They’re all your bride price. Your father 1.7kReads8.6Score160Shelves
12. 12 我 I'm Done Hiding: The Big Shot Dating a Top-Tier Star Is Me 我不装了，和顶流恋爱的我是大佬 Southern Dusk南方暮暮Modern Romance193k WordsCompleted [A New Author’s Practice Novel] [One-on-One Sweet Romance + Secret Identities + Patriotism + Variety Shows + Love] [Upright, All-American Top-Tier Star Hero x Powerful Beijing Socialite Heroine] “Teacher Song, love isn’t a secret. I want everyone to know.” Song Weilan is busy with her career every day, yet somehow ends up dating Jiang Yufeng, a top-tier star in the entertainment industry. Everyone is stunned! After they announce their relationship on Weibo, Song Weilan faces a barrage of doubts. 1.3kReads8.9Score115Shelves
13. 13 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 55.3kReads9.6Score8kShelves

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    Highly recommend! This is seriously amazing!!!

14. 14 谁 Who Gets It? My Beautiful Wife Flirts with Me Every Day 谁懂啊，美人老婆天天撩我 Moon Toast酹月Two Male Leads246k WordsCompleted [Two male leads / ancient character in the modern world / sweet flirtation / romantic tension / devoted couple] [Flirtatious beauty bottom X secretly lecherous, shameless top] [Silly, sweet romance] Bai Yu, a legendary demon empress, arrives in the present day and becomes a fake innocent little flower. She is taken in by the emperor she once knew. Bai Yu: “You probably won’t believe me, but two thousand years ago, I was your wife.” Xie Songhan: “Get some sleep.” - Later. Xie Songhan calls to che 33.4kReads9.6Score4.6kShelves

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    It's beautiful! The jade pendant given to Emperor Shengxi shattered, turning from white to a blood-red color. The tombs of Emperor Shengxi and Empress Bai cannot be opened; anyone who gets close will be cursed by the Empress. During Emperor Shengxi's reign, Empress Bai was the only woman in his harem, a woman worth three thousand beauties. After Emperor Shengxi's death, Empress Bai governed his country well and found a suitable successor. Once the successor was capable of handling things independently, she went to find Emperor Shengxi. Fortunately, the family secret was true, and Bai Yu successfully found Xie Songhan. Bai Yu no longer had to suffer the pain of longing alone in countless dark nights. The supporting characters are also very well-developed, each with their own unique personality. It's worth watching; you won't regret it.

15. 15 沦 A Night of Surrender! Out of Control! The Capital's Crown Prince Publicly Confesses His Love 沦陷夜！失控！京圈太子摊牌明恋 Fan Sheng梵升Modern Romance426k WordsCompleted Song Yanjin, the darling of heaven, was born with the luck of a koi fish and had always been the most sought-after prize in her social circle. People said Song Yanjin had a touch of the supernatural about her. She could do anything and excelled at everything. Everyone who befriended her had good luck, while anyone who annoyed her met with misfortune. She was not someone to cross. You had to stay on her good side, and nobody dared challenge her unless they had a death wish. Then one day, Song Yan 817Reads8.8Score103Shelves
16. 16 快 Quick Transmigration: Conquest of Daddy-Type Boyfriends 快穿之攻略爹系男友 Old Hibiscus木槿昔Modern Romance367k WordsCompleted 12.7kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves

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    1. *Helpless! My Daddy-like Boyfriend Insists on Pampering Me, What Should I Do?* - This quick transmigration, seemingly innocent but actually cunning novel is very appealing. With 38,000 readers, it's clearly popular. The "daddy-like" boyfriend character fulfills readers' fantasies of their ideal partner, and each quick transmigration episode is like opening a mysterious love box, full of surprises and sweetness 😉. 2. *Please, My Daddy-like Boyfriend is So Pampering!* - This is a novel about a wealthy CEO and an age gap, with 27,000 readers. The title itself exudes sweetness, and the "daddy-like" boyfriend's pampering is showcased throughout the book, like a warm harbor, immersing readers in a romantic and cozy atmosphere, allowing them to experience the unique charm of love brought by an age gap 😎. 3. *My Rough and Wild Roommate Kissed My Little Darling to Tears Again* - This sweet and romantic youth novel with an age gap has 159,000 readers, making it extremely popular. The combination of a rough, roguish man and a delicate, sweet girl is full of endearing contrasts. The love story in the book is like a sweet storm of youth. Every scene where the man kisses the delicate girl until she cries will make the reader's heart race and feel the passionate and pure love of youth.

17. 17 拜 Please, My Dad-Type Boyfriend Spoils Me Rotten! 拜托，爹系男友超宠的！ Jiang Yuyi江予一Modern Romance219k WordsCompleted [Love at First Sight] [Gentle Healing] [Daddy-Type Boyfriend] [Age Gap] [Mutual Firsts] [Sweet Romance] [Happy Ending] [Mature, Steady Daddy-Type Hero * Cute, Sweet, Resilient Heroine] Xu Jinhuan, originally named Niandi, was born to a mother who had been kidnapped and sold, and a worthless father. Her grandmother favored boys over girls, and beat her left ear until she was deaf for life. You could say she had every misfortune stacked against her. After escaping her birth family, she opened a de 15.9kReads9.2Score1.8kShelves
18. 18 强 A Forceful Claim 强势染指 Xiangqiao香巧Modern Romance394k WordsCompleted [Roguish, Rugged Hero] [Daddy-Type Boyfriend] [ oozing hormones] [Guiding Lover] [Sweet Romance] [Nine-Year Age Gap] [Food] [Kissaholic] [Both Pure and Inexperienced] I'm currently working on signed editions for publication. If you're interested, you can check them out at the usual place. This is part of the same series as Jiang Baichuan and Hai Tian's A Soldier in Uniform, Rose in Hand, Dedicated to the Princess. (The male lead cooks, talks dirty, and fusses over every last detail like a dad. T 60.5kReads9.4Score6.8kShelves
19. 19 甜 So Sweet It’s Crazy! Her Possessive Husband Teases His Good Little Darling 甜疯！爹系老公掐腰暗诱小乖宝 Grapefruit Rum柚子朗姆酒Modern Romance301k WordsCompleted [Sweet flirtation, swoony and satisfying, doting husband, one couple with mutual devotion, age gap, everyone’s favorite] The head of the Bo family had raised an ungrateful little brat for six years, only for her to run off with someone else? Who could have guessed that she’d get into a car accident while running away from home and suffer brain damage? She couldn’t remember anyone, yet somehow remembered him. When she saw him in her hospital room, she began to cry, her voice soft and plaintive. “ 4.5kReads8.9Score430Shelves
20. 20 错 A Case of Mistaken Favor! My Brother Is Actually the Crown Prince of the Capital's Elite Circle 错位宠爱！我哥居然是京圈太子爷 Cranes Part from Green Mountains鹤别青山Modern Romance209k WordsCompleted The short-form drama is now available. [Two wealthy families + childhood sweethearts with an eight-year age gap + sweet romance] Clumsy, sweet little darling x a steady, restrained, fatherly type who gets mildly domineering later on Ming Zhao, eldest daughter of the Ming family in Beicheng, relied on Zhou Tingyun's affection to throw her weight around and run wild throughout the city. No matter how enormous a mess she made, that man, known for his iron-fisted methods, would always clean it up fo 49.5kReads9.2Score4.8kShelves
21. 21 小 My Sweet Little Wife Has Morning Sickness! The Abstinent Second Master Is So Worried He Cries 小奶妻孕吐！禁欲二爷紧张到哭 Ming Yueyun明月云Modern Romance301k WordsCompleted [Complete!] [Daddy-type romance + ten-year age gap + sweet indulgence + ditzy beauty + adorable, pampered little handful × gentle, devoted Second Master Si] Rumor had it that the abstinent, dignified Second Master Si had married a young wife. She was rather young, and she was pregnant, too! But they said this little wife was fierce, kicking and punching Second Master every day. Yet he doted on her endlessly, holding her and coaxing her every day. He treated her like a princess, afraid she migh 4.9kReads8.9Score479Shelves
22. 22 早 If I’d Known the Villain’s Daughter Had It This Bad, I Wouldn’t Have Entered This Book 早知反派女儿这么苦，这书我不穿 Pomelo Sago柚子西米露Modern Romance303k WordsCompleted A dark-hearted girl x her cold, domineering CEO father, a story of redemption By a twist of fate, Huo Ning transmigrates into a story aimed at female readers and becomes the pitiful daughter of the villain. Before she arrives, the poor girl is abused by her own mother and treated like a toy by her mother's boyfriend. She dies on a snowy night. The villain in the book isn't much better off. The author uses him as a plot device, and all he wants is to break up the official couple. In the end, he d 15.9kReads9.4Score1.7kShelves
23. 23 穿 I Become the Villain's Wicked Mother and Nurse Kids on a Parenting Show 穿成反派的恶毒亲妈，在娃综奶娃 Jinjin Chenghuan今今承欢Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later × two people in the entertainment industry × adorable child × parenting variety show × livestream × scumbag's road to redemption] Xu Zhaozhao was completely screwed. She woke up to find she'd become the vicious mother of the book's big villain. According to the original story, the villain's birth mother beat or scolded him when he was little, causing him to turn evil and become twisted, until he eventually murdered her in cold blood. Fortunately, the future villain is 106.9kReads9.0Score10.7kShelves
24. 24 八 The 1980s: The Cold-Faced Officer Is Wrapped Around the Sickly Beauty's Finger 八零：冷面军官被病弱美人拿捏了 Little Silly Goose小呆鹅Modern Romance571k WordsCompleted [Military Marriage + Sweet Romance + Mutual Devotion] Martial arts prodigy Jiang Nianzhi transmigrates into a book and arrives in an alternate version of the 1980s, where she becomes a delicate, frail beauty. Thinking she would run into one terrible person after another, she rolls up her sleeves, ready to beat them all into submission. But her feisty mother favors girls over boys, her white-lotus sister is a doting sister-con, her grandmother is a beauty enthusiast, and her little brother has 78.6kReads9.4Score12.1kShelves

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    The female lead goes to the military base to find her brother; her stunning beauty makes the male lead fall in love at first sight! When family members come to visit, he sees Jiang Nianzi, a beautiful woman in a cheongsam, with red lips and dark hair, calling out "Brother!" To his comrade. Shen Cheng suddenly grabs his comrade's neck: "This is the sister you were talking about?" Jiang Nianzi, a fighting prodigy, transmigrates into a novel set in an alternate 1980s, becoming a delicate and sickly beauty. As a result, she has a shrewish mother who favors daughters over sons, a seemingly innocent but actually doting older sister, a grandmother obsessed with looks, and a younger brother brainwashed by his mother. The older sister is... Well, you know.

25. 25 她 She's Hard to Win Over 她很难哄 Spicy Little Duck麻辣小鸭Modern Romance292k WordsCompleted [Sensitive, quiet, sweet girl x roguish, handsome, flirtatious rich boy] [College campus / secret crush comes true / playboy turns over a new leaf / bittersweet romance / mutually devoted] During freshman military training, the scorching sun beat down. Yun Qian was drenched in sweat when she saw her savior walking past. He was tall and handsome, his easygoing style impossible to miss. Girls were always confessing to him, offering him water and asking for his WeChat. Someone whispered the goss 10kReads8.6Score730Shelves
26. 26 魂 Haunted by Longing and Desire 魂牵梦撩 Yaoyao Can't Carry Anything瑶瑶一下也不扛Modern Romance331k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + long-planned romance + sweet, flirtatious Beijing elite circle] Fair-skinned, gorgeous little troublemaker VS scheming, devoted, abstinent madman of a powerful man “She is my rose, and my princess.” The Ji family is the most famous of all the prominent families in Kyoto, with a fortune worth billions and wealth rivaling a nation’s. But one sudden upheaval nearly ruined the Ji family’s reputation. After lying low for ten years, Ji Yuchen returns to Kyoto. In no time, 19kReads9.2Score2.6kShelves
27. 27 娇 A Rose Between Her Teeth 娇咬玫瑰 Would You Like Some Orange Juice?喝橙汁儿吗Modern Romance472k WordsCompleted [Cool, aloof, flirtatious little fox VS wild, swaggering heir to a wealthy family] [Age gap + saying one thing and meaning another + openly flirting and secretly doting + long-laid plans + mutual salvation] Wei Sichu had never been a good person. All she wanted was to do whatever it took to survive. She was sick of living under someone else’s roof, and wanted to become Sheng Fang’s wife. Everyone said they were worlds apart and that she was delusional, but she was the only one carefully plotting 4kReads9.0Score287Shelves
28. 28 咬 A Bite of Sugar 咬一口糖 Shu Zhi黍枝Modern Romance290k WordsCompleted [Print edition now available] Cold, aloof bad boy × sweet, well-behaved girl. Secret crush comes true, reformed playboy, sweet romance. Shen Queyan of Jiang University was notorious for his womanizing ways. Everyone was betting on who could tame him. Then one day, a sweet, obedient girl appeared at his side, and he doted on her without question. Some said she was the younger sister of Shen Queyan's closest friend. Xu Tang had been secretly in love with her brother's friend for a long time. It w 38kReads9.4Score4.6kShelves
29. 29 别 Don’t Mess with His Little Darling 别惹他的小可怜 Dai in Her Boudoir呆字闺中Modern Romance535k WordsCompleted [Print edition now available] [Published under the title Blazing Sun] [Cocky, unruly, flirtatious young master from Beijing’s elite circles x delicate yet resilient top student who’s been bullied] [Campus Romance x Healing x Top Students x Mutual Devotion] Tang Yu is the top student at Qingyuan High School, but she has endured years of bullying. When she’s driven to the brink, she sets her sights on the new transfer student. He’s cocky enough and wild enough. That day, bruised from head to toe, 47.8kReads9.5Score7.7kShelves

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