Who Says Childhood Friends Can't Beat Someone Who Shows Up Later? 求！谁说竹马抵不过天降？

1. 1 诱 Sweet-Talking My Childhood Sweetheart 诱哄小青梅 Cheng Jingjing橙京京Modern Romance244k WordsCompleted [University campus + childhood sweethearts + sweet romance] [Sweet, gentle girl x scheming childhood sweetheart] Eighteen-year-old Su Miao starts university, thinking she’s about to enjoy a whole new life of freedom. But He Xinghuai, the childhood friend who grew up with her, turns up at the same university, throwing all her plans into disarray. When an older student invites her to dinner, He Xinghuai just happens to appear at the same restaurant. When a male classmate asks her to see a movie, H 24.6kReads9.1Score2kShelves

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   It's great, highly recommended!

2. 2 小 After the Little Princess Returned Home, Her Childhood Sweetheart Couldn't Hold Back 小祖宗回国后竹马忍不住了 Coco Xinya可可欣鸭Modern Romance303k WordsCompleted [Extra Sweet + Extreme Flirting and Pampering + Mutual Firsts] Male Lead: Boye He. Female Lead: Li Xisi [The Crown Prince of Nanbei, Boye He] vs. [Nanbei’s Little Princess, Li Xisi] Boye He, the crown prince of Nanbei whom everyone feared, was born wild and untamable, unwilling to be bound by anyone. He was the most powerful man in Nanbei, feared throughout the whole country. Li Xisi, Nanbei’s little princess, was adored by her parents and her two older brothers, who would have given their he 11.4kReads7.7Score1.3kShelves
3. 3 病 The Frail Beauty Pants After Three Steps, and Her Childhood Friend Carries Her Home 病美人三步一喘！竹马摇尾抱回家 Sui Wang随望Two Male Leads539k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + childhood friends growing up together + brotherly affection turns into something more + wooing a big puppy] [Cool, aloof, long-haired beauty with a sickly constitution who knows how to reel them in × silver-haired, handsome, wolfish athlete who turns into a loyal puppy; genius painter × archer; sweet romance, one-on-one!] Yun Wulian had been sickly since childhood. He was out of breath after three steps and coughing after five, and would suddenly faint or come down with a fever 33.5kReads9.5Score5kShelves
4. 4 深 The Devoted Second Male Lead Is Irresistible 深情男二不禁撩 Half-Crazy半只疯狂Modern Romance550k WordsCompleted [Fake transmigration into a book + childhood sweethearts + the second male lead wins + flirtatious, doting romance + one-on-one, both devoted + happy ending] Nie Songhuan transmigrates into a melodramatic novel as the wicked female side character. At first, she can only follow the plot to stay alive. Until she sees the stunningly handsome second male lead, Su Yu'an. Her lustful heart stirs, no, her tender heart does, and somehow she strides up to him and says arrogantly, “Stop liking Zhou Shuyu 2.5kReads9.2Score275Shelves

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   These are all good.

5. 5 我 I'm Pregnant with My Archenemy's Baby 我怀了死对头的崽 Mu Zhenzhen穆蓁蓁Modern Romance485k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + no angst + childhood friends + lighthearted daily life] Ji Shu and Jiang Zhijing have never gotten along. Since childhood, they've seen each other as a thorn in their side, and their biggest goal has always been to take each other out. When they grow up and enter the entertainment industry one after the other, their fans become just as fiercely opposed. Ji Shu hates Jiang Zhijing more than anyone in the world. Then one day, she discovers she's pregnant with his child! While film 10.6kReads9.2Score765Shelves
6. 6 天 My Childhood Friend from Heaven Is Such a Flirt 天降竹马他最撩啦 Ji Zhi霁之Modern Romance651k WordsCompleted [Sweet and obedient heroine X sharp-tongued, domineering hero] There are two things Su Tian fears most in the world. One is any bug bigger than her pinky fingernail. The other is Jiang Chiyu, who lives next door. Luckily, as the girl grows up, she slowly overcomes her fear of the former, while the latter, who’s always bullied her, suddenly moves away. Until the year she starts high school... A tall, long-legged, handsome transfer student arrives in her class, prompting hundreds of girls to form 12.6kReads9.3Score1.9kShelves
7. 7 青 My Childhood Sweetheart Is Hard to Win Over 青梅难哄 Let Me Sleep a Little Longer再让我睡一会Ancient Romance355k WordsCompleted The Third Prince and Pei, the young lady of the Zhen’an Marquis’s household, had been childhood friends since they were little, always open and honest with each other. That is, until one day... The Third Prince, who used to take injuries and hardships in stride, insisted on being carried into the Zhen’an Marquis’s household, where he called out to Second Miss Pei, looking half-dead: “Wanw an, I feel awful...” Bodyguard: Who are you? Where’s our cold, distant, icy Third Prince? The Empress wanted 15.4kReads9.2Score1.3kShelves

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   ① The Third Prince and Lady Pei are childhood sweethearts, inseparable since childhood, with a steadfast mutual devotion. Both are virgins, firmly committed to each other. The author's writing is delicate, and there's even some explicit content. ② Jiang Yuci and Lu Zhaozhao are both academic high-achievers and childhood sweethearts. The male lead is aloof but gentle only towards the female lead, his intentions are long-standing, and the story is sweet and doting. The female lead is cute, intelligent, and approved by her parents. ③ Jiang Tingbai and Shu Li are in a relationship of mutual unrequited love, their mutual unrequited love is long-planned. The autistic male lead meets the female lead, and they are childhood sweethearts, their mutual unrequited love culminates in them getting into university. The romance is rich, the writing is delicate, and it's definitely worth reading.

8. 8 甜 How Sweet Is It? 甜度为几分 Zero-Sugar Gardenia栀栀为零糖Modern Romance332k WordsCompleted [Scheming, proud, aloof childhood friend × pampered, precious, beautiful childhood sweetheart] A pretty transfer student arrived at Licheng No. 1 High School. Someone scoffed. “Apart from her looks, what's so special about her? I heard she's bad at school and her family isn't anything special. How could senior Jiang Ciyun possibly know her?” Until one day, after a monthly exam Lu Zhaozhao spread all the exam papers she needed across her desk. Her classmates gathered around. “Top student, lend us 29.1kReads9.3Score3.7kShelves
9. 9 竹 Childhood Sweetheart Turned Husband 竹马变老公 The Cat in the Stars星星的猫Modern Romance350k WordsCompleted [Childhood sweethearts] [Mutual secret crush] [Growth and healing] Jiang Tingbai was quiet and reserved, while Shu Li was quirky and mischievous. Despite having completely different personalities, the two spent fifteen years side by side. Shu Li’s friend once grabbed her and exclaimed, “How have you managed to survive so many years next to Jiang Tingbai?” Shu Li looked puzzled. “Isn’t Xiao Jiang really easy to get along with?” Her friend stared at her in horror. Jiang Tingbai knew he was autis 15.4kReads9.4Score2.2kShelves
10. 10 你 You Are My Endless Summer 你是我无尽的夏天 A Doe Named She一只佘鹿Modern Romance303k WordsCompleted [A slice-of-life story. For content warnings, see the author’s note in Chapter 1.] 1. Yu Rong and Lin Yunyi grew up together, but they’ve been bickering since they were little. Whenever they meet, they argue, and they can always find something about each other that gets on their nerves. No one knew Lin Yunyi had moved into Yu Rong’s house. Everyone else thought they were just neighbors, until one day, during an online class, they heard Yu Rong’s voice coming from Lin Yunyi’s room and realized so 1.5kReads9.2Score259Shelves

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    Childhood sweethearts yyds

11. 11 春 Spring and Moonlight 春与月光 Parting Words诀别词Modern Romance116k WordsCompleted [A Million Readers' Highly Praised Favorite! Childhood Friends / Secret Crush Comes True / Tension Builds / One-on-One, Sweet Romance!] After a family crisis, Zhou Yue temporarily moves in with Lin Qi. The two grew up together and have always been close. Zhou Yue's striking looks and height, along with his excellent grades, make him the center of attention. As everyone keeps probing, Lin Qi repeatedly insists otherwise. What Lin Qi doesn't know is that, in Zhou Yue's heart, he built himself a ga 40.1kReads9.7Score5.7kShelves

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    🍁①At sixteen, her first love was nipped in the bud by him before it even began. At twenty, he said he'd compensate her with a boyfriend… 🍁At twenty-five, when she graduated with her master's degree, he somehow managed to lure her to the Civil Affairs Bureau and get her marriage certificate… 🍁Finally, he had coaxed his childhood sweetheart home…

12. 12 名 Detective Conan: The Reborn Daily Life of a Female Coroner 名柯之女法医的重生日常 Ginger in the Braised Pork红烧肉里的姜Anime Fanfiction325k WordsCompleted [Reborn] [Rescue for the Police Academy Group] [Everyone’s Favorite] Chloe is a world-famous forensic pathologist, but she is also the organization’s Qin Zha Nuo. The organization’s headquarters were destroyed, and she was arrested. In the end, she took her own life. She never expected to be reborn by accident. In this life, she will... Save the organization × Become the savior of the Japanese police ✓ * This story is also known as “Reborn, I Reached a Happy Ending with Gin” * Pairing: Gin Many 862Reads8.7Score126Shelves

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    Gin and I were childhood friends, and we're still together in this life.

13. 13 奶 After the Baby Goes Viral, Her Father and Brothers Cry with Regret 奶宝火出圈后，爸爸哥哥悔哭了 Yi A Ya一啊鸭Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted Yan Laiyi knows she is an illegitimate daughter, and that her mother is a homewrecker and a murderer. Her mother had been secretly in love with her father for years, but he fell in love with her mother’s older sister and had three sons with her. Consumed by jealousy, her mother schemed to get pregnant and attempted to murder her sister. After the attempt failed, her father and uncles sent her to prison. Later, her mother died unexpectedly, leaving her alone in the world at just four years old. A 7.6kReads9.2Score1.2kShelves

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    Romantic storyline, childhood sweethearts

14. 14 超 So Sweet and Obedient 超乖软 Shi Yiyuan十一源Modern Romance278k WordsCompleted (The print edition, Please Let Me Have Peace All My Years, is out now.) [One-on-one romance, both untouched, sweet pampering, childhood sweethearts] "Part Two: I Just Want Him to Comfort Me" (The main story is complete.) A little fairy transferred to Nancheng No. 1 High School. She was not only beautiful, but immediately claimed the top spots in two rankings: first in academics and first on the school beauty list! The little fairy was sweet and well-behaved, speaking gently and kindly to everyon 29.8kReads9.4Score3.3kShelves

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    The male lead is so good-looking and dotes on the female lead, who is also very cute.

15. 15 他 His White Jasmine 他的白茉莉花 Bodhisattva Ye菩萨野Modern Romance262k WordsCompleted In the middle of the night, Song Mo goes alone up the mountain to find the gang of street racers. She is like a delicate, sweet-scented jasmine blossom. Her clear gaze falls on the man at the head of the group. “Bro...” The man bows his head, fiddling with a black glove. He tells her to get lost, then turns and vanishes into the night with the wind. In the dense mountain mist, the fragrance of jasmine and the rich, mature, wanton scent of some perfume overlap and mingle for a single, fleeting mo 12.1kReads9.2Score1.3kShelves

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    The intense tug-of-war between the male and female leads is incredibly captivating!!

16. 16 竹 The Sweet Little Troublemaker and Her Childhood-Friend Big Brother 竹马哥哥的甜甜小作精 Timid Jiong Jiong怂囧囧Modern Romance226k WordsCompleted Xu Yi has a childhood sweetheart: sweet smile, cutesy voice, and a little demon who always causes a fuss. Whenever she cries, he wants to comfort her even if it costs him his life. But she doesn’t want his life. After living a second life, Ruan Qinqing becomes clingy, chasing after him every day for kisses, hugs, and to be lifted up high. On the sports field, she wraps her arms around his waist and gazes up at him pitifully. “Xu Yi, I miss you so much. More than you can imagine.” In the rainfore 5kReads8.9Score599Shelves

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    These books are all really good, super sweet!

17. 17 吻 Kiss Beneath the Sun 吻骄阳 Qi Xue栖雪Modern Romance375k WordsCompleted [Aloof troublemaker & little ray of sunshine] [Unrequited love, bold confessions | Saving each other | Sweet one-on-one romance] In her second year of high school, Nan Zhao had no choice but to move in with someone else after transferring schools. When the boy came to pick her up at the station, he was cold and impatient. Nan Zhao watched his casual, carefree figure walking ahead and the suitcase he’d taken from her. The word “big brother” had been on the tip of her tongue, but she swallowed it 12.9kReads9.5Score1.9kShelves
18. 18 妹 A Guide to Caring for Your Little Sister 妹宝养护指南 Mung Beans Are Such a Nuisance绿豆就很烦Modern Romance258k WordsCompleted (Original title: A Guide to Caring for Little Sister) [Redemption / Growing Up / Healing] Everyone said the Shen family had a monster on their hands, a strange girl who was a complete jinx. The Shen family called her Shen Zhaodi. “Why haven’t you sent her away yet? She’s an idiot!” Shen’s father smashed the teacup on the table. She got a new home. The run-down urban village reeked of damp and decay. Plaster had flaked from the walls, revealing patches of red brick beneath. Someone opened the rus 1.4kReads9.1Score143Shelves
19. 19 他 He Can’t Hide His Sweet, Flirtatious Side 他的甜撩藏不住 Zi Xiaoqi紫小七Modern Romance248k WordsCompleted Short drama now streaming: Reunited in Your Summer [Bold, flirtatious older brother × soft, sweet little bunny] [College campus + mutual crush + falling for each other + doting romance + devoted couple with a happy ending] Xie Shiyan was the heir to one of the most powerful families in the capital. Lazy and carefree, he was an aloof beauty and famously the hardest man in history to win over. After Li Chu arrived at Jing University, he began casually flirting with her on the sly. - Inside the Fe 6.8kReads9.2Score679Shelves
20. 20 婚 Falling for Him After Marriage 婚后沦陷 Zhou Sui Xi周岁喜Modern Romance652k WordsCompleted Word around the industry is that Shengquan’s young master, Zhou Wu, is cold and distant, rough around the edges, and uninterested in women. But everyone knows he has a wife. His wife, Shen Shuli, is the heiress of the wealthy Shen family. She’s stunning, spoiled, loves to have fun, and is a die-hard celebrity fan. Everyone enjoys gossiping about the couple’s business marriage. The wife is still a party girl, so surely they’ll divorce sooner or later. What they don’t know is that when Zhou Wu was 1.1kReads8.9Score137Shelves
21. 21 原 Turns Out the Moon Fell in Love First 原来月亮先动心 San Nai Guozi三奈果子Modern Romance255k WordsCompleted The print edition of Moon Falls for You First is now available on major shopping platforms. The short drama Moon Falls for You First is also out. Original title: After Getting Drunk, I Flirted with My Best Friend's Uncle by Mistake [Flirty romance + sweet pampering + professor + seven-year age gap + campus + healing] [Flirty, scheming uncle × quirky, mischievous young woman] Jiang Luo is obsessed with hands. She strikes up a conversation with a handsome guy just to get a photo of his hands, only 2.9kReads9.4Score432Shelves
22. 22 天 A Child from Heaven Wants to Be the Child of Me and My Childhood Friend 天降想当我和竹马的孩子 Wait for the Grapes to Ripen要等葡萄熟透9k WordsCompleted A girl from heaven wants to be the child of me and my childhood sweetheart 16Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's a short romance story. A slightly naive, mute female lead versus a steady but jealous childhood friend. They're mutually attracted, and it's very sweet. The unexpected arrival of a new love interest is part of the story.

23. 23 快 Quick Transmigration: Vicious Female Side Character Role-play Plan 快穿：恶毒女配扮演计划 Bright Again and Again明明又明明Ancient Romance640k WordsCompleted Main story complete, bonus chapters ongoing Beautiful, ruthless heroine who’s a brilliant actress The heroine has a different character in every world One-on-one romance, male lead split into different fragments [Warning: The heroine is genuinely evil!] Jiang Xinlian was bound to a System and tasked with playing a vicious supporting female character. She was brimming with confidence. “Leave it to me!” After several worlds, another System asked the thoroughly troubled 086, “Why don’t you help you 52.2kReads9.4Score4.2kShelves

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    1. **Shengkai gains the approval of Li's grandparents:** This is a crucial plot turning point, further elevating the protagonists' status within their family and society, and laying a solid foundation for their romantic development. 2. **Shengkai and Li Ming introduce their roommates: Honesty is the best policy:** This setup adds interest and tension to the story, while also showcasing the protagonists' wisdom and courage in the face of adversity. 3. **The side story: Song Ying's emotional journey:** Through Song Ying's story, we can gain a deeper understanding of the protagonists' backgrounds and emotional journeys, adding more layers to the overall narrative. 4. **Li Ming and Shengkai's pre- and post-marital life:** This section fully showcases the protagonists' emotional changes and life states at different stages, allowing readers to more deeply experience their happiness and sweetness. You also have unique insights into the development of the protagonists' romantic storylines, especially mentioning that Li Ming might encounter some obstacles in relationships due to his awkward personality, and that he might experience a lack of love and possessiveness due to family reasons. These provide rich material for character development. We hope the author will consider your suggestions and incorporate these engaging plot points and character developments into the story, providing us with a richer and more diverse reading experience. With your continued support and anticipation, we believe this book will only become more and more captivating! Thank you again for your love and support of this book; we look forward to seeing more exciting updates!

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