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  1. 1 My Polite, Disabled Husband Is Actually a Sick, Obsessive Tyrant 斯文残夫其实是个病娇偏执狂 Modern Romance311k WordsCompleted An eye for an eye. The wicked always meet their match. If only I'd known he was this kind of psycho, I never would have provoked him in the first place. -- A scheming woman who loves the easy life, and a refined yet depraved disabled man The 1970s, possessive love, and a devoted romance with both leads' hearts set on each other 13.4kReads7.2Score481Shelves
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  2. 2 Imprisoned by Yandere Lovers? I'll Turn the Tables on Them 被病娇囚禁?反关他们 Modern Romance227k WordsCompleted [All male leads are virgins + Obsessive, coercive romance + System] Hua Xia is dating a boyfriend who only has eyes for her. The first time she goes home with him, he looks at her strangely and asks cautiously, “Xiaxia, can you tell which one of us is me?” She confidently assures him that she can. * But... Hua Xia never expects to be proven wrong so soon. Held in the arms of a man who looks exactly like her boyfriend, she hears a hurt, bitter voice drifting over from ahead. “Xiaxia, you lied to 2.7kReads8.4Score288Shelves
  3. 3 A Vile, Vulgar Thing 庸俗卑劣物 Two Male Leads364k WordsCompleted (An audio drama featuring the original cast is out!) [Locked-room confinement + obsessive love + male ghost + unhinged + melodrama + wall-papering + both leads sexually and romantically inexperienced] Original title: The Vulgar, Vile Creature Obsessive, clingy, gloomy “male ghost” top × short-tempered, arrogant, max-strength bottom (He's not actually a ghost. It's just a figure of speech.) A year into his relationship with Wei Xianyu, Ning Tiao decides to clean up his act and dump the rich secon 22.5kReads9.5Score2.6kShelves
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  4. 4 Reborn on My Wedding Night, the Sickly Prince Regent Warms My Feet 重生新婚夜,病娇摄政王给我暖脚 Ancient Romance1.7M WordsCompleted [Reborn + sweet romance + obsessive love + mutual devotion + secret identities, one couple] Nan Xi, the legitimate daughter of the prime minister, was a fool in her past life. She fell for a treacherous scumbag who was handsome on the outside but full of sinister schemes within, and ended up abandoned by everyone, dying miserably at the hands of him and his mistress. Given a second life, she gets her brains back! Looking at the powerful, handsome regent by her side, she cannot help questioning h 10.8kReads9.1Score3.8kShelves
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  5. 5 After Failing to Win Over the Villain, I Was Forced into His Love 攻略反派失败后我被强制爱了 Ancient Romance269k WordsCompleted [Yandere, scheming, beautiful and tragic young master x tsundere, optimistic, adorable sweetheart] [Fantasy Western setting + both leads’ first love + healing + sweet romance + yandere] Ran Yue transmigrated into a novel called The Vampire Young Master Falls in Love with Me. The good news was that she became a saintess of noble status. The bad news was that she was the cannon-fodder fiancée of the villain, constantly making her own life miserable as she pushed him toward darkness, with a tragic 275Reads8.4Score103Shelves
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  6. 6 After My Yandere Lover Broke My Legs, I Chose to Love Him 被病娇打断腿后,我选择爱他 Ancient Romance250k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can head over to Tomato Novel to read it. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 2.7kReads9.0Score249Shelves
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  7. 7 The Yandere Villain Visits My Dreams Every Night: Sister, You’re Mine 病娇反派夜夜入梦:姐姐你是我的 Ancient Romance284k WordsCompleted [Raise a Cub into a Wolf + Feigned Possessiveness] Shen Xia was forced to transmigrate into a book. Apparently, she had to kill the villain and help the male lead rise to success before she could go home. But she turned around and chose to crush the System outright, helping the beautiful, tragic, powerful young villain become the male lead instead. She did whatever she wanted, free of all constraints. But just as she was ready to bow out after accomplishing her mission, the villain she had raise 4.4kReads9.3Score615Shelves
  8. 8 The Guide to Winning Over a Yandere 病娇攻略手册 Ancient Romance342k WordsOngoing Charming Princess vs. Scheming Villain Prince A cultivation story with a touch of ensemble cast, centered on a strong heroine. Nan Qizhi transmigrates into a book, waking up in the novel Silent Song as the spoiled, violent-tempered young princess of the dynasty. Worst of all, the System tells her to win over the obsessive male second lead. From the start, her predecessor had led the bullying of the delicate, obsessive boy, leaving Nan Qizhi, the hapless soul who transmigrated into her, to deal w —Reads—Score—Shelves
  9. 9 A Collection of Yandere Psychos 黑化病娇合集呀 Ancient Romance623k WordsCompleted They stand in the shadows, watching her with insatiable, greedy desire. Their love is a chain, a cage. They long for her, and their dark obsession exists because of her. Are you lovely readers ready? Each little story in this collection is no more than four chapters, since I expect there to be countless little stories~ The blurb isn't doing it justice, so please head to the story itself. The male and female leads are both virgins, and there'll be all kinds of stories~ Volume 1: The Scheming Mini 1.2kReads—Score—Shelves
  10. 10 Sickly Obsession: The Possessive CEO Lu Loves Her Like His Life 病态占有:偏执陆总嗜她如命 Modern Romance525k WordsCompleted (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 52.7kReads9.3Score5.7kShelves
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  11. 11 I Raised a Yandere Heroine, but She Keeps Coveting Her Master 养成病娇女主!她却总想觊觎为师 Eastern Fantasy165k WordsCompleted [Yandere heroine + raising her + a touch of Lovecraftian horror + male master, female disciple] He transmigrated one day and ended up raising a yandere heroine. After dying from overwork, Song Mo transmigrated into a book. As luck would have it, he landed in a melodramatic novel as the vicious villainous master of its protagonist. [Warning: Current affection level is -99. Host is advised to proceed with caution.] Song Mo: “...” What kind of miserable existence is this? With no other choice 808Reads6.6Score104Shelves
  12. 12 Yandere Psycho! The Good Girl Gets Punished with Wall-Facing After Breaking the House Rules 病娇疯批!乖宝犯家法后被罚面壁 Modern Romance401k WordsCompleted [Mad, possessive male lead + love-brained man who wins himself over + sweet and gentle heroine + age gap + doting romance] When the Jiang family went bankrupt, Jiang You was taken in by Huo Hechen and brought to the Huo family. The most powerful man in the entire capital, he was cruel and ruthless, the fearsome Mr. Huo everyone dreaded. Yet he was especially attentive to Jiang You. He laid down strict rules for her from childhood and kept her under tight control. Jiang You was afraid of him, lik 15.8kReads8.8Score1.3kShelves
  13. 13 Oh No! I Was an Emperor, but the Matriarchal Kingdom Captured Me as a Servant 惨了!大帝的我,被女尊掳走为仆 Eastern Fantasy393k WordsCompleted (Matriarchal world + protagonist suffers + xuanhuan setting + female demon empress + unhinged + System) Lu Que transmigrated to a xuanhuan world, where his junior sister and disciples betrayed him, forcing him to flee the sect. Three thousand years later, he rose to the rank of Great Emperor in one fell swoop. But before he could return to the sect for revenge, he crossed paths with a woman in red. From that day on, Lu Que’s nightmare began… 24.2kReads8.8Score1.7kShelves
  14. 14 Is the Villainess Still Causing Trouble Today? 恶毒女配今天也在作恶吗 Modern Romance349k WordsCompleted [She is a hypocritical liar, a cunning villain. And I am her accomplice, her believer.] (yandere, unhinged heroine + devoted, loyal hero + a remorseful husband’s road to redemption) Wen Tang transmigrated into an old-fashioned romance as the villainous supporting female character. The original owner was wicked in every way, short of murder and arson. She bullied and framed the heroine, forcing the hero to marry her and becoming a massive obstacle in the couple’s path to love. Wen Tang: What a co 5.8kReads9.2Score417Shelves
  15. 15 My Yandere Girlfriend Is So Obsessed, She Pins Me Down for Kisses Every Day 病娇女友太痴情,天天把我按着亲 Urban743k WordsCompleted [One Female Lead + Everyday Pursuit of Him + Both Leads Have No Past Relationships + Funny and Lighthearted + Sweet Romance + Entertainment Industry + No System + No Rebirth] By chance, Wen Xianzhe wanders into the scene of a kidnapping. After a battle of wits and courage, he successfully rescues the hostage. But to his utter surprise, the woman who was kidnapped turns out to be even more terrifying than the vicious kidnapper! And even more terrifying, this crazy woman is none other than the act 13.6kReads9.1Score1.7kShelves
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  16. 16 Reborn, I Crawled into the Arms of My Yandere Wife, a Female Tycoon 重生后钻进病娇女财阀老婆怀里 Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Male-oriented, one female lead] [Obsessive heiress of a financial dynasty] [Feel-good power fantasy] [Sweet romance] [Revenge] [Taking down scumbags] [Forced love] ["Short drama now streaming"] [Three short-drama adaptations: Torn Night; The Reborn Beauty’s Pursuit of Love; Her Power Is My Blade] In his previous life, Lin Ran was murdered by his girlfriend and her family. But the obsessive heiress, who had always treated him like a plaything, helped him kill his enemies. Only when he saw the he 55.4kReads9.4Score5.7kShelves
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  17. 17 The Girl I Rescued from Human Traffickers Turned Out to Be a Yandere 从人贩子手上救下的女孩竟是病娇 Urban481k WordsOngoing One heroine + healing and redemption + nurturing + no rebirth + no System + happy ending To celebrate finally escaping the exploitation of a heartless capitalist, Xia Chen decided to take his ragtag group of friends out for barbecue at the night market. There, he unexpectedly rescued a girl who had been abducted by human traffickers. After they parted ways, they both thought they’d never see each other again. But when Xia Chen learned that the girl’s brother and father were constantly subjecting 693Reads8.7Score104Shelves
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  18. 18 The Lovesick Character Persona Has Fallen Apart 病娇人设崩塌了 Modern Romance575k WordsCompleted [The print edition is coming soon and will be available on all platforms. See you at 7:00 p.m. on July 31!] Xie Huai, the famous young heir of the capital, fell in love at first sight with Song Nuan, the dazzling freshman representative on stage, when he was a freshman in high school. Xie Huai suffers from depression and is possessive and volatile. He won't let any boys near Song Nuan, and anyone who gets close ends up expelled. Terrified, Song Nuan is forced to transfer schools, but Xie Huai fo 50.4kReads9.4Score5kShelves
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  19. 19 How a Fish Conquers the Sick Villain in an Infinite-Flow World 论一条鱼如何攻略无限流病娇反派 Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Sunny, quirky heroine + yandere villain hero + chasing-wife-to-the-crematorium + infinite worlds] Yu Youyou is pulled into a novel that has gone off the rails. The second male lead, who was supposed to fall in love with the heroine, kills both the male and female leads and destroys the world. Yu Youyou: “So the second male lead is a dragon, and I’m the knight protecting the leads?” System: “No, you’re not a knight. You’re a powerless, foolish cannon-fodder character who causes trouble at every 19.2kReads9.5Score3kShelves
  20. 20 The Gentle, Love-Crazed Crown Prince Is Sick, and I Have the Cure 温柔病娇太子有病,我有药 Ancient Romance501k WordsCompleted [Sweet Historical Romance] [Hopelessly Love-Struck, Devoted Male Lead] [First Love, Faithful to Each Other] [Lighthearted Sweet Romance] [Happy Ending] Xie Changchen, Crown Prince of the Great Qian Dynasty, is peerlessly handsome. He made a name for himself across the land at fifteen during the Battle of Qiancheng. Yet his frail health leaves him coughing up blood at the slightest provocation, and the Imperial Preceptor once declared he wouldn't live past twenty-five. The emperor and empress, do 13.7kReads9.0Score1.3kShelves
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  21. 21 The Obsessive Jerk Is Too Much: His Green-Tea Canary Quits 病娇太疯批,绿茶金丝雀她不干了 Modern Romance539k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + transmigrate into a book + yandere + mutual flirting + System + conquest + one true pairing] A coy, alluring beauty versus a possessive, abstinent CEO After the Time Management Bureau director was cheated on by their partner, they happened to pick up a sugary romance novel full of lovey-dovey scenes between the leads. Displeased, they flew into a rage and sent an unlucky soul to wreak havoc. Chi Li was that unlucky soul. She transmigrated into the novel The CEO's One and Only Wh 16.7kReads9.2Score1.4kShelves
  22. 22 Why Are They All Unhinged Villains? Whoever Wants This Mission Can Take It 怎么全是病娇反派?这任务爱谁谁 Two Male Leads454k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + quick transmigration + yandere villains + the love interest has multiple versions] Shi Ye loves money. One day, he got a System. System: “Sign a contract with me, and you’ll receive a huge reward for every mission you complete.” Shi Ye: “How much are we talking?” The System showed him the wealth of the person ranked second on the leaderboard. “This is how many missions that person has completed so far.” It made a gesture. Shi Ye’s eyes instantly turned into dollar signs. He cou 4.2kReads9.2Score581Shelves
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  23. 23 After Beating Up a Control Freak, the Psycho Recovered 暴揍控制狂后,神经病康复了 9k WordsCompleted After Beating Up a Control Freak, the Madman Recovered —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  24. 24 The Price of Waking the Millennia-Old Corpse Ancestor 吵醒千年尸祖的代价 9k WordsCompleted The Price of Waking the Millennium-Old Corpse Ancestor —Reads—Score—Shelves
  25. 25 The Bright Moon Shines on Me as I Clear My Way Through the Thorns 明月照我拂荆棘 Ancient Romance16k WordsCompleted The Bright Moon Shines on Me as I Clear the Thorns —Reads—Score—Shelves
  26. 26 After a Possessive Tycoon Forced Her to Marry Him, the Campus Belle Broke Down in Regret 被病娇财阀抢婚后,校花悔哭 Urban2.7M WordsCompleted Also known as: After the Yandere Tycoon Stole My Wedding, the Campus Belle Regretted It "A Xuan, even in life or death, I'll cling to you." "It's wonderful that I can die with you." Lin Xuan died, and a scumbag man and a wicked woman dumped his body in the river. She was the president of the Su Group, decisive and cold-hearted. She spent three days and three nights retrieving his body, then kissed Lin Xuan's corpse, bloated beyond recognition. She lay with him in an ice coffin, their fingers int 65.8kReads9.2Score7kShelves
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  27. 27 After Making the Phoenix Empress Regret It for Life, She Came After Me 让凤凰女帝抱憾终身后,她追来了 Eastern Fantasy901k WordsCompleted [You became a crippled immortal sword that cannot move.] [For a hundred years, no one has found where you are. You absorb the essence of the sun and moon, and the world-creating breath within you grows ever purer. An immense cultivation base has built up inside you.] [A young girl, still a child, flees in desperation and arrives before you. She chooses to form a contract with you and become your sword wielder.] [The girl depends on you completely. At night, she can only fall asleep with you in h 6.7kReads8.7Score869Shelves
  28. 28 The Disciple I Raised Definitely Isn't Yandere! 我养大的徒儿,绝对不是病娇! Eastern Fantasy691k WordsCompleted Gu Chengxing transmigrates into the world of a female-led fantasy novel and becomes the story's biggest villain! Remembering the protagonist Shen Ruochu's terrifying talent and ruthless methods from the original story, Gu Chengxing feels that he's doomed. But there's good news: he transmigrated ten years before the main story begins, on the very day Gu Chengxing killed the protagonist Shen Ruochu's entire family. The bad news is that by the time he transmigrated, he had already slaughtered th 8.4kReads8.4Score624Shelves
  29. 29 After My Confession Was Rejected, I Died Right in Front of the Campus Beauty 告白失败,我反手死在校花面前 Urban1.5M WordsOngoing [The main story is complete, so dive in without worry] [Yandere Protagonist] + [Plot-Driven] + [Mastermind] + [One Female Lead] + [No Marriage] + [One-on-One Pure Romance] Chi Xiaocheng could hardly believe that she had transmigrated into a melodramatic romance novel aimed at female readers. Worse, she had become a cannon-fodder villainess! Faced with a death ending from the start, Chi Xiaocheng decisively transformed into a yandere little girl and confessed to the female lead. “Taotao, you’re t 112.5kReads9.7Score11.1kShelves
  30. 30 I'm a Heartbreaker, Yet the Goddess Is Still Waiting for Me 我,渣男,女神却在原地等我 Urban1.3M WordsCompleted “Sweet Romance” + “Easygoing Daily Life” + “No System” + “Two Sisters” Original title: She Waits Right Where She Is After his wife gets him killed, Chen Yun is reborn. Most people are reborn ten years in the past. He’s different: he’s somehow reborn ten years in the future. That’s not so bad. He’s saved himself years of hard work and won’t have to take any detours. When he opens his eyes, he sees a stunning, mature beauty beside him. She says timidly, “I... I’m sorry, Master...” Chen Yun is baff 6.8kReads9.4Score673Shelves
  31. 31 The Campus Belle I Once Kept Became a Yandere Tycoon 我包养过的校花,成了病娇女财阀 Urban796k WordsCompleted [The male lead is a bit of a jerk early on + mature romance + yandere heroine + the heroine is head over heels for the male lead] Xiao Chuan never expected to run into his first love again six years later, the woman he had once kept as a mistress. Even less did he expect his first love to have gone from a penniless student to the sole heir of the wealthiest family in the country. One was a disgraced young master whose family had gone bankrupt; the other was a beautiful CEO from a powerful family 11.6kReads7.7Score990Shelves
  32. 32 I Run! She Chases! My Yandere Sister Loves Me More Than Life 我逃!她追!病娇妹妹嗜我如命 Urban301k WordsCompleted [One female lead (Lin Qingyin) × devoted love × slice of life × campus × entertainment industry × sweet at first, tragic later × happy ending] Trust me, this will be the most unusual yandere you've ever seen. On a snowy night in Lin Qingyu's childhood, his parents suddenly brought home a girl in ragged clothes. “Qingyu, come meet your little sister. Her name is Qingyin, Lin Qingyin.” After they had spent several years together, relatives took Lin Qingyin overseas, claiming she'd be able 4.4kReads9.4Score446Shelves
  33. 33 I Never Meant to Fall in Love, but the Mad Princess Dragged Me into Darkness 我本不入爱河,疯批公主拉我入魔 Historical306k WordsCompleted This isn’t a conventional power fantasy or an invincible-protagonist story. It focuses on personal growth and a sweet romance. The princess takes the initiative to flirt with her husband early on, then the male lead makes a comeback and fiercely protects his wife. It’s all about mutual devotion and never abandoning each other. If that’s not your thing, don’t read. [Alternate history + personal growth + sweet romance + one heroine + everyday life in ancient times] When Xia Wanyu found Jiang Zhe i 106Reads6.3Score—Shelves
  34. 34 I Lost My Memory Before the Divorce and Mistook My Obsessive Husband for a Puppy 离婚前失忆错把病娇老公当奶狗 Modern Romance502k WordsCompleted [Devoted Couple, Sweet Romance: Easygoing Darling vs. Clingy, Fatherly, Obsessive Actor Husband] Before Ming Shu lost her memory, she and Lu Shiyu were a contract-married couple widely known throughout the entertainment industry. Everyone was waiting for them to get divorced. After Ming Shu lost her memory, her obsessive husband put on a daily act as a gentle gentleman, completely charming her. This marriage was such a great deal! They had to go on a variety show and flaunt their love, just to s 15.8kReads9.3Score1.4kShelves
  35. 35 The Campus Belle Is Such a Psycho, I Have Nowhere to Run! 病娇校花太变态,我逃无可逃! Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Everyday romance + no System and no rebirth + one heroine + sweet, satisfying romance + lovingly detailed affection + unexpectedly unhinged, yandere intensity + chaotic love-triangle showdowns + succubus] After a night of passion brought about by a twist of fate, Su Jin, newly returned from military service, finds himself pursued by Xia Zhi, the famous unhinged yandere campus beauty at Jinghai University. When Xia Zhi learns that Su Jin will be transferring to Jinghai University, she goes strai 4.6kReads5.6Score326Shelves
  36. 36 Dual Cultivation: From the Start, I’m Matched With a Mommy-Type Yandere Campus Beauty 双人修仙:开局匹配妈系病娇校花 Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [Cultivation for all + paired partners + one heroine and pure romance + survival elements + no formulaic plot or System + slightly yandere heroine + gamified cultivation + lots of daily life and sweetness, no angst] (Also known as: Survival and Cultivation for All, Starting Out by Cuddling the Campus Beauty. What do you do when you're paired with a yandere campus beauty from the start, and she falls in love with you?) Ten billion people around the world transmigrate to Xuanling Star to play a tw 10.5kReads8.2Score1.1kShelves
  37. 37 I Have Two Great Guardians: A Yandere Sister and a Tsundere Wife 我有两大守护神,病娇妹妹傲娇妻 Eastern Fantasy139k WordsOngoing [Winning Over Beauties] [Getting Stronger While Doing Nothing] [Taboo-Breaking Ethics] [Slacking Off] [Striking from the Shadows] [Comedy] [Unhinged] [A Dangerous Guardian Deity] [Gaining Power by Pleasing Women] [Wandering Through the Valley of Low Intelligence] I'm Li Huai'an, and I've transmigrated into the body of Huai Shui's number-one playboy. People call me a disgrace, a useless good-for-nothing, a piece of trash, an idiot. I don't care. Go ahead, insult me all you want. That wasn't me! —Reads—Score—Shelves
  38. 38 My Campus Belle Girlfriend Raised Me as a Corpse, and I Emerged with Golden Eyes! 被校花女友养尸,我出世即金眼! Urban323k WordsCompleted Lin Chen transmigrates to a parallel world and dies after being caught in the blast of a self-destructing Demon Emperor. To completely erase the Demon Emperor's aura, the Great Xia Enforcer Squad plans to lock his corpse inside the Demon-Suppressing Tower, where it will be burned by ten thousand flames and denied rebirth for all eternity. Lin Chen's girlfriend, Tang Miaowei, is determined to send him to a corpse-nurturing ground, heedless of the curses of the whole world. The process takes a 15.6kReads7.2Score1.6kShelves
  39. 39 I Dumped My Ex and Ran, and You're Telling Me She's a Yandere Tycoon? 渣了前任跑路,你说她是病娇财阀 Urban375k WordsOngoing [Pure romance, yandere, one heroine, love rivals, sweet and satisfying] Chi Yan got drunk and was forced upon. Enraged and humiliated, he tossed down five hundred yuan. “You’re pretty good in bed. I’ll book you again next time.” The mysterious woman sneered. “Book me? Chi Yan, do you know who I am?!” Her voice sounded just like his ex’s, but Chi Yan never imagined he was about to face a hellish love-rival showdown. The Jianfeng Business Competition was the best-known and most prestigious busines 29Reads7.2Score—Shelves
  40. 40 You Turned Down My Confession, So Why Are You Living with a Gangster Heiress? 拒绝你表白,你找黑道千金同居? Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [One heroine + lighthearted comedy + everyday campus life + gangland feuds + no System + no rebirth + a little angst and lots of sweetness] Shen You, a former simp who has sealed off his heart with a wall of concrete, confesses to his childhood sweetheart, whom he's pursued for years, only to be rejected. By chance, he saves the campus beauty from jumping into the river, and the two begin an unabashed cohabitation... But Shen You never imagined that the shy, delicate, easy-to-push-around heiress 25.2kReads8.8Score2.6kShelves

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