Marriage First, Love Later. The Female Lead Is Cunning and Slowly Wins Over the Male Lead 先婚后爱，女主很有手段，一步步拿下男主

1. 1 美 A Beautiful Bad Woman’s Quick Transmigration Journey Through the Eras 美丽坏女人的年代快穿之旅 Yaoyao Not Bewitching a夭夭不妖aModern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration through different eras + self-serving heroine + a touch of outlaw spirit + flower-soul dimension + Heavenly Secrets Mirror (damaged)] Note: The heroine is stunningly beautiful, but she is NOT universally adored! Xia Zhizhi comes from another world where men are beastmen whose true forms are wild animals, women are called Rui, and their souls take the form of flowers and trees. The Rui, who are responsible for reproduction in that world, are extremely rare and delicate, so b 41.2kReads8.5Score2.3kShelves

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   In the first story, the heroine gets married first and then falls in love, relying on the hero.

2. 2 娇 Addicted to Her Allure 娇瘾缠欢 Jun Buqi君不弃Modern Romance252k WordsCompleted [Print edition signed] [Flirting + possessiveness + reunion after a long separation + devoted couple, sweet and steamy + healing] Cool beauty in a qipao ✖️ Unhinged thug in a suit Qin Sang had always been a stickler for the rules, but she did two reckless things. First, before breaking up with Sheng Yu, she took the initiative and passionately lost herself in a night of intimacy with him. Second, after graduating from a prestigious university, she gave up a respectable, high-paying job and opene 30.6kReads9.3Score3kShelves

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   Reunion after a long absence, redemption, the heroine and the hero love each other

3. 3 失 Out of Control! My Abstinent Boss Secretly Flirts with Me Every Day 失控！禁欲上司每天都在偷偷撩我 Ocean Blue海水蓝Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted Wen Qiao had been with Jin Pingzhou for six years before she learned she was nothing but a laughable stand-in. One word from him, “I’m bored,” was all it took for her to vanish from his life for good. After that, Wen Qiao impulsively married a stranger. A month after getting their marriage licenses, they still hadn’t met once. They ran into each other again at a company department gathering. Wen Qiao lost a game of Truth or Dare, and at her coworkers’ urging, was told to undo a man’s belt. Just 2.2kReads9.2Score283Shelves

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   The plot is good [please pay attention]

4. 4 偷 I've Secretly Loved You for Years 偷偷喜欢你很多年 A Zang阿藏Modern Romance280k WordsCompleted [Complete] [Mutual secret crush + devoted to each other + eight-year age gap + extremely sweet romance + growing up together] Tsundere, celibate CEO uncle VS beautiful young jewelry designer (1) The first time they met, she was six months old and he was eight. She cried and drew a map on his pants. From then on, a little girl kept clinging to him. (2) Fu Jin's story: They realized their feelings when she was sixteen and he was twenty-four. He wanted to make that girl his and his alone. The love 5kReads9.1Score261Shelves

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   This is all planned by the heroine against the hero for a long time. It looks great!

5. 5 新 On My Wedding Night, My Mother-in-Law Gave Me to My Mad Rival 新婚夜，被婆婆送给疯批死对头 Le Yo乐哟Modern Romance211k WordsCompleted [Both Leads Are Inexperienced + Sweet Romance + Marriage Before Love + Male Lead Is Reborn] On her wedding night, Sheng Tingyu was handed over by her fiancé’s mother to the man who was supposedly her fiancé’s eldest brother. Rumor had it that the eldest son of the Yan family was deranged and cruel, as well as ugly and crippled. But who was this flawless, handsome man standing before her? Sheng Tingyu lifted her little face and asked in a sweet, soft voice, “Are you my husband?” Yan Zheng recogni 662Reads9.1Score103Shelves
6. 6 快 Quick Transmigration: The Alluring Concubine Captivates Hearts and Rises to Principal Wife 快穿：妾室妖媚，撩欲惑心晋主母 Song Shilu宋时鹿Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration through palace and household intrigue, a wholly ancient-world heroine, a villainess focused solely on her mission, the Matriarch System, breathtaking beauty, a naturally seductive allure, a scheming green-tea vixen, not a sweet romance] Everyone says, “Beauty is a sin.” Liu Fuyin, daughter of a wealthy merchant, is stunningly beautiful and enchantingly seductive. Before she even comes of age, she’s a beauty capable of bringing kingdoms to their knees, and everyone wants to 13.4kReads8.8Score846Shelves

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   This is a good book, Ware Good [like]

7. 7 婚 Spoiled After Marriage 婚后侍宠 Tu Su兔苏Modern Romance541k WordsCompleted Adapted title: A Flourishing Summer The high-hanging moon x the aloof beauty A beautiful, bold university lecturer and her tsundere, secretly passionate gentleman in a qipao [Everyday life + strangers marry first, fall in love later + two strong leads + age gap + face-slapping and taking down scumbags + slow-blooming romance + twins, boy and girl + growing old together + buried together after death + extras] Xia Kui was raised by her grandpar 2.6kReads8.5Score133Shelves

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   Marriage first, love later, the female protagonist takes care of herself step by step, while the male protagonist falls into sobriety and turns into a love brain

8. 8 储 Storing Charm 储媚色 Cloud Rabbit云兔子Ancient Romance512k WordsCompleted Li You transmigrated into a book, becoming the delicate, flowerlike heroine of a historical romance about political intrigue and tragic love, a heroine the male lead would torment in body, heart, and soul from beginning to end. But the moment she arrived, Li You discovered that her cousin, the story's wicked second female lead, had been reborn. So she was about to be demoted to a mere cannon-fodder character? Li You: "..." Fine, let me lie down for a while. On her wedding day, her cousin didn't 10.7kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves

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   The heroine and her cousin exchanged marriages and married the prince📖The main villain in the book. Prince: Marrying you is just a temporary measure. You should do your duty. I will give you the title of Crown Princess. Don't think about anything else. [Eat melon] [Eat melon] [Eat melon] But on the wedding night, the prince couldn't control himself and consummated the marriage with the heroine. 🙈🙈But the heroine was very dissatisfied with her first experience, so she secretly found erotic pictures to learn from. The prince discovered it and gave him a practical education. The next day, he got up after three hours of sun exposure🛏️

9. 9 先 Marriage Before Love: Mr. Gu's Sweet, Adored Wife 先婚后爱：顾先生的甜宠娇妻 Wang Mu Mu Zi王木木子Modern Romance365k WordsCompleted Ye Chenxi caught her boyfriend in bed with her half-sister that very day. The scumbag even had the nerve to say, “I only made the same mistake every man makes.” She went to a bar for a drink, only to attract the attention of a few hooligans. Just then, she ran into Gu Shaoting and begged him to save her. “Mr. Gu, I’d like to make a deal with you.” “I want you to marry me.” After they married, one day she glared at the man beside her, holding her aching waist. Wasn’t he supposed to have no intere 8kReads9.4Score558Shelves

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   Both of these are a bit sweet

10. 10 婚 Falling in Love After Marriage 婚后沦陷 Xi Xiaoran兮小然Modern Romance298k WordsCompleted [One-on-One Romance + Sweet Pampering + Flash Marriage + Feel-Good + Overbearing CEO + Protective Husband and Wife] To get revenge on the freeloader who swindled her out of money and marriage, and reclaim her property, Ye Man married the man who would become her future uncle by marriage. She thought they were simply getting what they wanted, with no strings attached. So when she heard that his first love had returned, she dusted herself off and walked away. “Divorce.” One day, Jiang Sichen corne 55Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 11 小 My Little Ancestor Has Such Seniority, So Lord Huo Is Honored to Have Her as His Wife 小祖宗辈分太高，霍爷夫凭妻贵 Ling Zi灵子Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted The Huo family's devil has taken another wife! And this time, she's a country girl. Rumor has it she's coarse-looking and illiterate, and never even attended primary school! Everyone feels sorry for her, while secretly enjoying the show: Who in S City doesn't know that the Huo family's devil is a wife-killer? Every woman he marries dies. He's already sent several wives to their graves! How dare a little country girl dream of marrying into a wealthy family? Just wait until she dies! But then... A 228Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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    🎀🔥🌟🔥🎀 👛🌟 🌟👛 🌸✨🌟✨🌸

12. 12 顶 Spoiled Beyond Measure: Mr. Xie's Sweet and Obedient Darling 顶级溺宠：谢总的娇娇又甜又乖 Little Dish Seven yoo小菜七yooModern Romance483k WordsCompleted [The rating was just posted, so please don’t mind it. Thanks for your support.] [Past and present lives + everyone’s darling + mutual devotion + super sweet] Shi Sui was the national spirit born from the Great Jing Dynasty. Her existence was meant solely to avert a disaster that would strike the dynasty eighteen years later. Unexpectedly, during the course of raising her, the next ruler fell in love with her. Under his protection, Shi Sui lived a carefree life for eighteen years. In the eighteen 1.3kReads8.6Score105Shelves
13. 13 七 Military Life in the 1970s: Gathering Seafood on the Island, Then a Stunning Beauty Arrives 七零随军赶海，岛上来了个大美人 Night-Blooming Cereus夜昙Modern Romance478k WordsCompleted The story has just started. Once there are more chapters and we get some likes and comments from you lovely readers, the rating will climb quickly! [Period Setting + Love at First Sight + Four-Year Age Gap + Military Marriage + Food and Coastal Foraging + Storage Space] On the island, He Nanfeng receives a telegram from City B. The first reads: “Son, the girl your grandmother arranged for you to marry when you were young has come of age. Just letting you know. The Su family has already sent her 1.6kReads7.4Score132Shelves
14. 14 断 After Cutting Ties with My Family, I Built a House and Feasted on Meat. My Scumbag Father’s Family Regretted It Bitterly 断亲后盖房吃肉，渣爹一家悔断肠 Sleepless Little Lamb小绵羊不眠Ancient Romance618k WordsCompleted [Completed + Feel-Good Story + Pocket Dimension + Devoted Couple + Farming and Strengthening the Nation + Divine Physician + Making a Fortune] After dying suddenly, medical PhD Jiang Shiyue transmigrated into the Song Dynasty. From the start, her life was a disaster: a father with a gambling problem, a sick mother, scrawny younger siblings, and wolves circling nearby. Jiang Shiyue wasn't fazed. First, she kicked out her gambling father, then cured her sick mother, earned money to send her younge 1.7kReads8.7Score248Shelves
15. 15 和 She Vanished for Three Years With Her Best Friend and Their Babies! The Crown Prince Chases Her Like a Puppy 和闺蜜带球消失三年！太子追成狗 Peerless Little Rich Lady绝世小富婆吖Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Best friends marry into wealthy families + sweet romance + running away while pregnant + Beijing's princely heir + villainess awakens [Two couples + both leads are each other's first + both couples are doted on + male lead is aloof and abstinent at first, then breaks down and humbly kneels for love] Shen Xing Tong and her best friend married into Beijing's elite families! When they came to, they realized they were merely villainesses in a novel. Thinking of the grim deaths they might face, the t 4kReads9.0Score524Shelves
16. 16 小 A Little Zombie Went Looking for Brains, Ended Up in the 1970s, and Joined the Army 小丧尸找脑子找到七零后，随军了 Nine Meows Have Something to Say九喵有言Modern Romance1.9M WordsCompleted [Island military romance + transmigration + super-brain genius + special abilities + real and fake heiresses] Zhou Shi is a zombie with brains. She pushes a shopping cart around looking for supplies. Because humans say that if you have food, you have nothing to fear. She uses her brain as a mouth to talk, because she’s heard that if you don’t use your brain, it’ll rust. Her goal in zombie life is to become the most high-class Zombie Queen. High-class means pretty and smart. So this little zombie 21.9kReads9.3Score2.5kShelves
17. 17 海 Surviving on a Deserted Island: My Fishing System Means I Don’t Have to Farm 海岛求生：我有摸鱼系统不用种田 Yun Yun Yi Yun云云亦芸Sports1.2M WordsCompleted [No romance + growth-focused heroine + gamified survival + small team + adorable pets + monster fights and level-ups] When Gu Tiantian was murdered and left on the brink of death, she transmigrated into a survival game on a deserted island. She had nothing but a swimsuit from the start. Luckily, she was bound to a special Slacking System and received a top-tier beginner's chest. Monsters lurked throughout the jungle, and defeating them could earn her treasure chests. Her chests contained everyth 6.4kReads8.9Score1kShelves
18. 18 相 A Blind Date, a Whirlwind Wedding With an Old Classmate, and He's Actually a Billionaire CEO 相亲闪婚老同学，大神竟然是亿总 3:07 PM午后三点零柒分Modern Romance243k WordsCompleted After discovering that her boyfriend of many years has been cheating on her, Li Xia resolutely decides to get married through a matchmaking date. To her surprise, her match turns out to be the campus heartthrob from her student days! He acts as if he has her all figured out and is determined to win her over. For years, Shi Yihuai has been unable to forget a certain young woman. He often asks “informants” for updates about her. He thought he had missed his chance in this life. Who could have gues 2.2kReads8.9Score266Shelves

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    Rich CEO + Marriage first, love later

19. 19 我 My Secret Agent Butler 我的特工男仆 Wind Isle Song风屿吟Modern Romance315k WordsOngoing [The Cunning Female Assassin vs. The Cold-Blooded Agent] [Mutual firsts, an alpha male and an alpha female, punishing scumbags, hilarious twists, sweet romance, and spy romance] Shao Xuan'er is a discarded rich heiress on the surface, but secretly a cunning female assassin. Ling Xiao is the army's heartthrob and its top agent. At first, they don't know who the other really is. They suspect each other, flirt and tease each other, and each wants to claim the other... When they finally recognize ea —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The heroine is sinister and cynical, bent on avenging her father who died in the war. The male protagonist is an upright agent who is rescued by the female protagonist while performing an overseas mission. The two teenagers both experienced the death of their parents, skydived twice, and fell in love with each other. Because of his mission, the male protagonist went undercover and became the female protagonist's personal bodyguard, but from then on he started the life of a secret agent and valet. I was teased and tested by the heroine every day, and finally... I fell in love with her.

20. 20 先 Love After Marriage 先婚后爱 Pangpang the Panda熊猫芃芃Modern Romance6.8M WordsCompleted She thought the divorce was final, so she packed her bags and left with a carefree wave. Who knew he'd come knocking again in no time? The first time, he said calmly, “Honey, the baby's hungry!” The second time, he shamelessly said, “Honey, I'm hungry too!” The third time, he pulled her into his arms. “Honey, I'm cold. Give me a hug!” Her ex-husband's relentless pursuit left her powerless to resist, and every step brought a new heart-stopping twist. “We're already divorced!” she finally snapped. 2.9kReads7.1Score249Shelves

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    Marriage first, love later, written by the president.

21. 21 大 The Ming Dynasty (2 Volumes) 大明王朝（共2册） Liu Heping刘和平Historical653k WordsCompleted The novel of the hit drama Ming Dynasty 1566, rated 9.5 on Douban, is essential reading for Taiwan’s political circles and a political reference book for Singapore’s cabinet. It is the celebrated work of Liu Heping, screenwriter of Yongzheng Dynasty and author of No War in Peking. Centered on the downfall of the powerful official Yan Song, the book tells the gripping story of a complex anti-corruption campaign in the Ming Dynasty. It uncovers the mystery behind Jiajing, one of the most unconvent 42.3kReads9.6Score7.6kShelves
22. 22 官 Officialdom: The Abyss of Power 官场：权利深渊 I Love Peanuts我爱吃花生Urban3.4M WordsOngoing Xiao Zhengyang had a brilliant future ahead of him, but a conspiracy cost him his life at the office. His girlfriend left him, and petty people pushed him around. Unwilling to let others control his fate, he sank into despair. In the end, he made that phone call, and from then on, stepped into the abyss. This is a gripping workplace drama. One careless step, and there's no coming back. 42.1kReads9.1Score2.3kShelves

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