A Big Age Gap: Feudal Patriarch Versus a Delicate Beauty 🔥 年龄差比较大的，封建大爹vs娇软美人🔥

1. 51 入 After Entering the Palace, the Obsessive Emperor Wouldn’t Let Me Leave 入宫后，偏执帝王不许我出宫 Three Days in the Capital三日京Ancient Romance509k WordsCompleted [Not both virgins, not a strong heroine, a little angst early on, devoted love later] In the fourth year of the new emperor’s reign, Consort Duan died suddenly of an illness in the palace. At the time, Shen Jiafu was not yet fifteen. The Empress Dowager was from the Shen family. Half a year later, she summoned a Shen daughter to the palace to attend to her, claiming to be ill. Shen Jiafu traveled from Quzhou to the imperial capital. In public, she was gentle and well-behaved, like a charming flo 14.1kReads9.0Score1.3k14d adds
2. 52 那 So What? His Majesty Dotes on Me Alone 那又怎样，奈何陛下独宠我 Moon Over the High Terrace月上高台Ancient Romance569k WordsCompleted The rating will rise once it’s posted + [A cold, devoted emperor and a dazzling beauty, an alternate dynasty, doted on from the start, both wholeheartedly in love and choosing each other] Jiang Yuexin is reborn. In her previous life, she and her best friend had both transmigrated. Jiang Yuexin became a consort in the palace who had beauty but no brains, while her best friend became the eldest daughter of a general’s household. She was breathtakingly beautiful, while her friend had only the rep 39.8kReads9.0Score6.5k14d adds
3. 53 勾 Seduce My Way to the Top: Your Majesty, I've Been Plotting This for a Long Time 勾引上位：陛下，我对你蓄谋已久 New Little Moon新小月Ancient Romance479k WordsCompleted [Transmigration into a book, villainess, revenge, palace intrigue, seducing her way to power] [They scheme against each other. She runs, he pursues, and she can never escape him] Blurb One Shen Jiaojiao transmigrated into a book and became the heroine of an ancient romance novel. Unfortunately, she was the former heroine. The original heroine, pitifully robbed of the male lead’s life-saving favor by the female supporting character. Heaven knows how miserable Shen Jiaojiao felt, transmigrati 16.9kReads8.5Score1.7k14d adds
4. 54 病 The Mad Concubine Is Too Unhinged, and His Majesty Indulges Her Without Restraint 病娇贵妃太疯批，陛下宠溺无度 Guest from the Green Cliff in a Pillow枕中青崖客Ancient Romance681k WordsCompleted [Palace intrigue | Scheming | Unhinged and possessive | Older man | Everyone protects her | Healing | Devoted to her in the second half] [Content warning] The male lead has a harem in the first half, but devotes himself to her alone in the second half. Readers who require a male lead with no past relationships should proceed with caution. This isn't a mindless wish-fulfillment story. If you like everything going smoothly, proceed with caution. Ling Qihe's birth mother transmigrated into a chaoti 23.3kReads9.2Score2.9k14d adds
5. 55 改 Remarrying the Crown Prince’s Father Reborn 改嫁太子他爹【重生】 Hot Hot烫烫Ancient Romance738k WordsCompleted [Rebirth + palace intrigue + marrying the crown prince's father] The incompetent crown prince feared the Shen family's power. He listened to slander, falsely accused her elder brother of treason, and slaughtered her entire family. When she opened her eyes again, she was seventeen, in the year before she was to marry the crown prince. To save the Shen family, she had to bring the crown prince down. But the crown prince was protected on every side, like a man locked inside an iron cage. Shen Hanyu 18.8kReads8.7Score2.8k14d adds
6. 56 娇 The Delicate Little Cabbage Is Ravished by the Old Emperor 娇娇小白菜被老皇帝拱了 Meow Meow Monster Is Adorable喵喵怪可爱Ancient Romance380k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Sweet Romance + Alternate World + Fatherly Male Lead + Male Lead Is Not Chaste, Female Lead Is] A born workaholic transmigrated into the body of the prime minister’s legitimate daughter. At long last, all this incredible wealth had finally fallen into her lap. A doting prime minister father, a gentle mother, and a brother who adored his little sister. Power, money, and good looks were all hers. She longed for freedom and hoped to spend her life with one person, and one person a 15.4kReads8.7Score1.4k14d adds
7. 57 娇 Endless Pampering: I Want You on Your Knees, Calling Me Empress Mother! 娇宠无度：本宫要你跪着喊母后！ Shallow Starry River浅末星河Ancient Romance260k WordsCompleted [Sweet and wicked troublemaking beauty × Scheming, indulgent emperor] [Age gap, male lead has a past while female lead is chaste, one step at a time he falls, powerful man bows to love, sweet and satisfying with a hint of scumminess, happy ending] In her previous life, she was the Eastern Palace’s most spoiled and headstrong consort, yet died on the eve of the Crown Prince’s coronation. As she lay dying, she heard the Crown Prince sneer, “You’re nothing but a brainless idiot. What makes you thin 1.1kReads6.7Score10314d adds
8. 58 并 Twin Blossoms, One Heart to Steal 并蒂双生夺君心 Bell Meow铃铛喵Ancient Romance357k WordsCompleted (Set entirely in ancient times, with palace intrigue. Not a one-on-one romance, and not a relationship where both leads are untouched. Please read with care!!!) The Yan Prince’s manor was home to a pair of twin sisters. The elder, Su Beixue, was plain and ugly, while the younger, Su Nanzhi, was breathtakingly beautiful. For generations, the Yan princes had guarded the border. Each was a formidable warrior, and the Su army struck such fear into other nations that none dared invade. In the thirtie 169Reads—Score—14d adds
9. 59 宫 Palace Charms: The Concubine's Daughter, a Screen Queen, Snares a Mad Emperor 宫阙媚：庶女影后钓疯帝王 Little Circle and Me小圆和我Ancient Romance182k WordsOngoing Movie queen Su Yinshuang died suddenly and transmigrated into the body of an unloved concubine-born daughter of a marquis. Selected for the palace, she was given the low rank of Changzai. The rule for surviving the inner palace: never, ever fall in love with the emperor. She knew this better than anyone. In her previous life, she had acted out every kind of romance. In this life, she wanted only wealth and honor, and would never give away a shred of her true feelings. Gentle and obedient, with e 522Reads—Score10614d adds
10. 60 惹 Why Bother With Her? She's a Toxic Tease and the Emperor's Beloved 惹她干嘛，她茶又坏是皇上心尖宠 Fish Carrying the Moon鱼衔月Ancient Romance449k WordsCompleted [Palace intrigue + scheming black-lotus heroine + winning power through seduction + doted on exclusively from the middle onward] [Instinctive attraction + knowing one's own heart] Everyone said Song Shuangning was a gentle, innocent beauty, with shy eyes and a slender figure. But no one knew that beneath her delicate appearance hid a schemer whose plans never stopped turning. She framed consorts, slyly tripped up her rivals, and could toss out honeyed, affected words with ease. Xiao Yan had met 31.7kReads8.9Score4.7k14d adds
11. 61 逼 You Force Me to Marry the Regent? I'm Pregnant, and the Crown Prince Has Gone Mad 逼我嫁摄政王？我有孕太子疯了 A Merfolk in the Northern Sea北冥有鲛Ancient Romance301k WordsCompleted Marriage first, love later (sweet romance) + long-planned pursuit + domineering CEO + he pursues her + second male lead pursues his wife + elder brother steals younger brother’s wife + intense push and pull + wins her heart and her body + both virgins + happy ending + legitimate daughter + prince and princess consort + crown prince + struggle for the throne When the plum blossoms were in bloom, Crown Prince Xiao Jingyuan promised Shen Jinghong that once her father and brothers returned victorio 2.1kReads8.2Score18514d adds

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    The first novel is a "father-son" story, the male lead is nine years older than the female lead; the second is a short story, the male lead is ten years older. Both are virgins, and the male lead, the regent, has a long-planned arranged marriage that blossoms into love—it's incredibly sweet!

12. 62 状 The Top Scholar Dotes on His Concubine and Neglects His Wife? I Married the Regent Instead, and I'm Loving It 状元郎宠妾灭妻？我转身嫁摄政王真香了 A Merfolk in the Northern Sea北冥有鲛Ancient Romance21k WordsCompleted The Top Scorer Dotes on His Concubine and Neglects His Wife? I Turned Around and Married the Regent King Instead 694Reads—Score—14d adds
13. 63 溺 Spoiled Rotten: Pampered by My Powerful Older Brother 溺爱成瘾：被权臣哥哥娇养 Bend at the Waist折腰Ancient Romance318k WordsCompleted [A possessive, outwardly refined gentleman and secretly cold, sinister powerbroker of an older brother X a bright, adorable, clever, sweet-talking little sister who loves to act cute] (No blood relation + growing-up romance + possessiveness + sweet indulgence // Animal types: a daddy-type big bad wolf and a little white rabbit pretending to be a fool) Five-year-old Jiang Yin temporarily moves into the Qingyuan Earl's residence with her mother. The adorable little girl quickly wins everyone's aff 167.3kReads8.9Score30.5k14d adds
14. 64 和 Dreaming with the Heirless Tyrant, the Sweetheart Gets Kissed Every Night 和绝嗣暴君共梦，娇娇夜夜被亲哭 Xi Rou习柔Ancient Romance118k WordsCompleted [Shared Dreams] [Childbearing] [Past and Present Lives] [12-Year Age Gap] Yi Huan was a pampered young lady raised in the seclusion of the inner chambers. She had also been betrothed by imperial decree to His Highness the Crown Prince, and all she had to do was wait until she came of age to become the Crown Princess. She was the envy of everyone. No one knew that this pampered young lady had a secret she could not speak of. She had been born with a heat toxin in her body and could not touch men. 1.1kReads—Score13414d adds

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    There's a twelve-year age gap, but the female lead is too spoiled, so the male lead can't be too traditional.

15. 65 九 The Ninth Lord Falls in Love 九爷动凡心 The Moonlight Is Lovely月色正浓Modern Romance242k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later + Both Devoted to Each Other + 20-Year Age Gap] In the sixteenth year of the Republic, warlords battle for power and gangs flourish. The Dragon Gang, led by Lu Jiuzhou, dominates the entire city of Qingcheng. Lu Jiuzhou, thirty-eight years old, is known as Ninth Master. He has married six concubines, yet none has borne him a son or daughter. This has become a favorite subject of gossip among the people of Qingcheng. Ming Huaili, president of the Qingcheng Chamber of C 1.3kReads—Score10614d adds

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    20-Year age gap, older man husband, marriage of convenience that blossoms into love, good-looking.

16. 66 红 Within and Beyond the Red Walls, Spring Breeze Enters the Game 红墙内外，春风入局 Momo's Little Words墨墨小语Modern Romance521k WordsCompleted [Older, Powerful Man] [Age Gap] [Junior Clerk] [Career Growth] [Guiding Lover] [Sweet Romance] One chance encounter, one moment of curiosity, and one... At some point, everything began to change. 58.6kReads8.5Score4.3k14d adds

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    Super sweet and incredibly good!! The female lead is a powerful figure with a high-ranking official background and a deep, calculating mind. The male lead deliberately approaches her, using both overt and covert flirting to steal her away… The career and romance storylines are equally compelling, both are so good, I couldn't sleep at all while reading it! [Learned something new]

17. 67 腹 The Cunning Tycoon: My Aloof Boss's Tender Trap 腹黑大佬：高冷领导的温柔陷阱 Momo's Little Words墨墨小语Modern Romance219k WordsCompleted [Workplace drama in the public sector + age gap + forceful love that later becomes passionate devotion + secret crush turned real + romantic tension + career growth.] After graduating, Shiqing takes the civil service exam, never imagining she would end up working under Lu Tingyuan, her best friend's older brother. Even more surprisingly, the icy, imposing man who had intimidated her ever since their school days has apparently been watching her all along! After an accidental drunken encounter, he 14.8kReads8.4Score1.3k14d adds

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    These novels about high-ranking officials within the system are incredibly rich and captivating!! ❣️First book: A mutual, unknowingly mutual attraction. When the powerful, aloof, and composed Secretary Zhou begins to lose control, he uses his cunning and tactics to win back his wife!! Seemingly nonchalant, but actually meticulously planned, guaranteed to be a great read!! Highly educated, intellectually inclined! ❣️Second book: The forced love of a powerful figure within the system!! Forced love to the point of being unable to live without you, from fear and avoidance to eyes only for you! From a secret relationship to having twins, forced love + office romance + daily life with kids, high-energy throughout, super sweet! ❣️Third book: A powerful, usually gentle and refined man in a department, is completely captivated by the gaze of a beautiful new female subordinate (even the female lead looks at a dog with deep affection)! The male lead thinks the female lead is flirting with him, while the female lead thinks the male lead is giving him work instructions. An extreme tug-of-war of cognitive dissonance! Every time the female lead gives a serious report, the male lead's inner monologue is: "She's flirting again! I need to stay calm!" But he never manages to. [May you be blessed soon][May you be blessed soon]

18. 68 误 Falling Into My Boss’s Favor: Qingzi’s Heartfelt Story 误入领导心尖：清姿叙心 Momo's Little Words墨墨小语Modern Romance264k WordsCompleted 19.9kReads8.8Score1.5k14d adds
19. 69 人 Middle-Aged and Infatuated with the Campus Belle Girlfriend 人到中年，迷上校花小女友 King Beleiya贝蕾亚大王Urban615k WordsOngoing In middle age, after his divorce, Zhou Pinxu meets the gorgeous Tan Yufan. She is radiant, bold, daring, and passionate, always affectionate and alluring, gentle and tender as she tells him: “Mr. Zhou, I don’t want to be just your little sailboat.” 31.4kReads9.2Score1.6k14d adds

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    This is pretty good; the male lead is a divorcee.

20. 70 离 During the Cooling-Off Period After Our Divorce, My Straight-Laced Husband Suddenly Gets It 离婚冷静期，直男老公突然开窍了 33 Little Princess33小公主Modern Romance608k WordsCompleted [Deputy director in government × dermatologist] [Marriage first, love later, winning her back, age gap, sweetness toggles between all sugar, half sugar, three-tenths sugar, and sugar-free] After marrying Director Zhou, who believes rules are more important than anything, Chen Jiayi found herself living a very unusual married life: She had to file a report for everything, including sleeping, eating, and watching short dramas. She was done with this life. She dragged Zhou Jingcheng to get a divorc 7.4kReads8.7Score56314d adds

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    My wife wrote a sweet romance novel about working within the system. Please support it! [Smile] I'm recommending it voluntarily, and it has nothing to do with our family status. (The male lead is much older than the female lead, and he's a complete straight man, kind of like a feudalistic father figure. He likes to bring his professional demeanor home and spoil his wife, almost causing her to leave him. Then he writes an essay to win her back. I've read a bit of it, and it's well-written. Please encourage my wife so my life will be easier.)

21. 71 鱼 Fish in the Mood 鱼色 Xuan Ningduoduo萱柠duoduoAncient Romance447k WordsCompleted The rating just came in, but it’ll go up (also known as: After Being Forced into the Palace as a Consort, I Became the Emperor’s Personal Family Counselor) [Large Age Gap + Love Grows Over Time + Slow-Burn Romance] Synopsis One: At the beginning: “Hah. Women are nothing but gifts sent by the Empress.” Midway through: “You are still in the prime of your life. You should live as freely as you wish. When I am gone, I will set you free.” The night before the final chapter: “You’re just hoping I’ll d 2.7kReads8.1Score18614d adds

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    Here's one of my treasured novels: the male and female leads are over 20 years apart in age, and the male lead is incredibly doting on the female lead later on.

22. 72 失 After Losing My Memory, I Dream That My Husband Is So Gentle Every Night 失忆后，梦见夫君他夜夜都很温柔 Anna Doesn't Sleep安娜不睡觉Ancient Romance617k WordsCompleted [One woman, two male leads, twin brothers competing for her] [Forced love] [Everyday life] [A touch of ensemble cast] [Dark, calculating immortal with a fatherly vibe + wicked, flirtatious demon lord x soft, delicate white lotus] Jiang Li has lost her memory and been taken in by a handsome man who looks like an immortal descended from heaven. He tells her he is her husband. She believes him. After all, apart from being poor, he treats her very well. It’s just that he’s far too forceful at night, 5.5kReads8.7Score62914d adds

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    The male lead has a 2000-year age gap; he's a cunning and powerful immortal father; the female lead is a delicate and innocent girl.

23. 73 嫁 Marrying the Tyrant Male Lead to Become a Laid-Back Empress 嫁给暴君男主当咸鱼皇后 Dudu读读Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Dongli Hua has a little mishap and ends up in a novel for male readers, as an ugly woman with a birthmark on her face. But because of her good deeds, an imperial decree names her empress. The emperor ascended the throne at twenty, and is now thirty-two. He once had a beloved first empress who has since died; now he has two favored consorts, Shu and Li, as well as several powerful consorts with large families who have borne him princes and princesses. And soon, another large group of beauties wil 6.2kReads9.0Score52714d adds

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    The male lead is an emperor, a super feudalistic father figure [smirk]

24. 74 我 My Pilot Uncle, You Can't Escape Me 我的飞行员叔叔，你逃不掉的 Sixth Day, Fifth Day初六初五Modern Romance482k WordsCompleted The first time she saw Uncle Shen, at the age of five, all she remembered was how handsome he was. After that first glance came thirteen years without contact, with the two of them never crossing paths in the vast sea of people. At eighteen, she came of age and enrolled at Jiangcheng's top university to study biomedical engineering, spending her days in the lab with her head buried in experimental data. Worried about her living and studying away from home, her father entrusted her to an old fa 1kReads6.5Score10114d adds

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    12-Year age gap, sweet romance novel, girl pursues boy

25. 75 掌 Paulownia in the Palm 掌中疏桐 Xin Moran心陌然Ancient Romance900k WordsOngoing The main story is complete. Originally titled A Paulownia in the Palm, the first chapters are free, but the price will go up later! [Mutual Devotion] [Fictional Setting] [Forced Possession] [Beautiful Wife] [Powerful Minister] [Adorable Baby] [Pregnant and on the Run] [Ancient-Era Court Intrigue] [Secret Marriage] Luo Shutong, the most proper young noblewoman in the capital, woke one morning to find Ye Chuan, the all-powerful chief minister, lying beside her. Trembling, she pulled out all the mo 10.9kReads8.0Score51014d adds

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    Age gap, unplanned pregnancy, female lead is a docile girl, male lead is domineering and henpecked.

26. 76 竹 After My Childhood Friend Changed His Heart, I Entered the Palace and Married the Emperor to Become His Mother 竹马变心后，入宫嫁帝王当他母后 Cloud Rabbit云兔子Ancient Romance608k WordsCompleted [Reborn, sweet and charming noblewoman VS older, chaste emperor + both leads are faithful + she flirts without realizing it + scumbag chases his wife to the crematorium] After her childhood sweetheart and husband shot her through the heart with an arrow, Jiang Shan is reborn before she ever married. At the time, the emperor is at the height of his power, while the scoundrel is merely a prince who has just begun to make a name for himself. This time, Jiang Shan refuses to be the wicked original w 22.5kReads8.8Score3.8k14d adds

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    This is a masterpiece!

27. 77 穿 Transmigrated Into a Book: The Doomsday Mad Villain Becomes a Pitiful, Clingy Sweetheart 穿书末世疯批反派变成可怜撒娇精 Fireworks Marshland烟花沼泽Sci-Fi & Apocalypse503k WordsCompleted (Apocalyptic anthology + Saving the villain) ♥ Transmigrated-into-a-book supporting character + Apocalypse + Sweet romance and redemption + Healing a gloomy, beautiful, strong, tragic man ♥ Story One (Complete) [Warmhearted college student ★ Beautiful, strong, tragic, unhinged villain] ❗☆ Jiyuan can be an unhinged villain with silver hair and countless lives on his hands, or a gloomy, pitiful little thing, covered in scars, who acts all sweet and needy in front of Chacha @_@ ❗ After finishing a 5.1kReads9.1Score54914d adds

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    The female lead is delicate and soft.

28. 78 快 Quick Transmigration: The Big Shot's Darling Beauty Keeps Having Baby After Baby 快穿：大佬的娇宠美人一胎又一胎 Classics from Around the World and Throughout History古今中外经典Fantastical Romance810k WordsCompleted [Quick Transmigration + The Heroine Is an Unparalleled Beauty + The Hero Is a Child of Fortune + Powerful Husband Dotes on His Wife + Lie Flat and Do Nothing + Sweet Face-Slapping + Both Leads Are Inexperienced + Pampered, Sweet Romance] Also known as: "A Record of the System's Breakdown", "Why Do the Children of Fortune Keep Showing Up on Their Own?", "They Say This Is Winning Without Trying", "Godmother Is Always Right" [Reader advisory: The heroine isn't stupid. She's truly a case of hidden b 5kReads6.2Score37614d adds

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    It's a good read, a sweet and romantic novel, super sweet!

29. 79 快 Quick Transmigration! The Cherished Beauty Keeps Having Babies 快穿！娇宠美人连连生子 Moonflower No. 1月见一号Fantastical Romance653k WordsCompleted [Quick Transmigration] [Stunning beauty] [Female-led romance] [Delicate] [Childbearing] [Sweet romance] [Male lead is inexperienced] [Multiple male leads] Content warning: The heroine is very, very weak. An honest heroine x obsessive male leads of all kinds who break into her home and strictly adhere to their code of conduct around women Ming Dai, who dies unexpectedly, binds herself to a Quick Transmigration System. She expects a difficult journey through the worlds, but instead, she's doted on 30.1kReads8.0Score1.9k14d adds
30. 80 错 I Messed With a Wild Uncle, and I Can’t Take It Anymore 错惹狂野小叔，我受不了了 Yuan Yue元阅Modern Romance1.2M WordsOngoing The book's rating has just come out, and it will keep rising! [Obsessive powerhouse VS soft and adorable little bunny] In a nutshell: The story of an obsessive, unhinged, intensely jealous man who meets a soft little bunny. At first, he thought she was just another useless little thing kept by his useless older brother. But gradually, both his heart and his eyes began to follow the little creature against his will. In the end, things spiraled out of control, and for her, he broke the rules aga 8.5kReads7.1Score51814d adds

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    I highly recommend this one! It's the kind of book that gets better the more you read it. I've been following it for over two months now! [Smirk]

31. 81 画 Warm Spring in the Painted Hall 画堂春暖 Muxin幕心Ancient Romance302k WordsCompleted In her previous life, Qin Huaqing married into the marquis's household without understanding much about the world. Only after her entire family was sentenced to death and her husband's family was exiled thousands of miles away did she realize how foolishly she had lived. Reborn, she had only one goal: Cling to Lord Wei's coattails and stop her father from becoming a treacherous official! [Note: Older husband, younger wife; an unapologetically sweet romance that'll give you a toothache~~~] 284Reads8.9Score10114d adds

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    [Request for more updates][Request for more updates] She's a mischievous little devil constantly causing trouble, he's a calm and composed feudal minister. He falls for her at first sight, spoiling her for the rest of his life. He teaches her manners, yet indulges her willfulness; he protects her, and gives her unparalleled affection. The sweetness of their relationship, an older man and a younger woman, is hidden in every gentle glance. [Bump][Bump]

32. 82 外 The Concubine 外室 Fishing Around Again Today今天也摸鱼Ancient Romance349k WordsCompleted A sweet romance, devoted couple, one-on-one, no family or palace intrigue, simple and straightforward, no golden finger!!! Chun Xiao had all the food and comforts she could want in the modern world. She never expected to end up as a kept woman in ancient times, and her life was hellish from the start. Feeling the empty pockets that were cleaner than her face, she could only sigh and keep her head down for now! Once she saved enough money... then... 14.4kReads9.3Score1.3k14d adds
33. 83 侯 The Marquis's Delicate Jade Beauty 侯爷的碧玉小娇妻 No Sugar in My Cream奶油不用加糖Ancient Romance204k WordsCompleted After a scheme goes awry, Li An'an, a maid, unexpectedly becomes pregnant with the child of the Marquis of Wuxuan. Their vastly different stations bring them together, and thanks to the child, as well as her kind and lovable nature, she gradually wins the heart of the lofty man. Note: This story is set in an alternate world. Please don't take the historical places and names too seriously; they're all made up by the author. 850Reads8.7Score10514d adds
34. 84 重 Reborn to Marry an Older Man 重生之嫁给老男人 Luo Yu Qiu Han落雨秋寒Ancient Romance238k WordsCompleted In her previous life, she had no sense of her own limits. A mere maid, she became obsessed with the riches and splendor of a great household. She had ambition without the ability to match it, and she was poor at judging people. In the end, she met a tragic death. In this life, for her family's sake, she resolutely takes the old path of entering a great household as a young maid. All she wants is to do her job, stay safe until her term is up, redeem her freedom, and leave the household to reunite 5.5kReads9.1Score42514d adds
35. 85 重 Reborn: The Concubine Refuses to Enter the Household 重生之妾不入府 A Five-Million-Dollar Daydream五百万的白日梦Ancient Romance702k WordsCompleted [Older man and younger wife + reborn + no angst in this historical romance + lighthearted comedy + plenty of scenes for the supporting cast + active author] In her previous life, her family was convicted of a crime, and her fiancé broke off their engagement. Through a twist of fate, Song Yuzhu became the concubine of her former fiancé's father! Watching her former fiancé marry and have children, living in perfect harmony with his wife, she couldn't help but grow resentful and blame the heavens. 920Reads8.7Score10714d adds
36. 86 岁 Years Pass, Stars and Frosts Gather 岁月稔星霜 Deep Dimples梨涡深深Ancient Romance492k WordsCompleted [Age gap, fictional setting, forbidden romance, long-laid plans, powerful minister x heroine who grows into her own] Content warning: The male lead is not chaste and is not a good person. Shi Hua lost both her parents when she was young. With no one to rely on, she could only turn to her elder sister, finding shelter under her brother-in-law Shen Xun's protection. Back then, Shen Xun was both a teacher and a friend to her. But Shen Xun's old flame ate away at him like poison, eventually breaking 5.8kReads8.9Score69014d adds
37. 87 穿 Transmigrated to the 1960s, the Young Educated Woman Is Spoiled by Her Older Lover 穿越六零，小知青被大叔狠狠宠爱 Love Yourself热爱自己的Modern Romance200k WordsCompleted Su Qingge unexpectedly arrives in the 1960s, alone in the world. By a twist of fate, she meets Shen Chaozong, who protects and loves her. Every day, every chapter is full of affection and sweetness. There are also plenty of stories about life and its many different faces, along with tales of rural life. Come and read! This isn’t a power fantasy about an all-conquering heroine. It’s about a laid-back girl who wins by doing nothing. 60.8kReads8.8Score6.7k14d adds

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    Yes, super sweet and doting, always kissing and cuddling.

38. 88 读 Mind Reading: Help! Your Father-in-Law Is Impossible to Woo, Crown Princess 读心术：救命！太子妃你爹太难撩 A Tumbler That Won't Fall一颗不倒翁Ancient Romance524k WordsCompleted [Mind Reading + System + Transmigrate into a Book + Marriage First, Love Later + Devoted Couple] Jiang Fu transmigrated. The bad news: she became a cannon-fodder supporting female character. The good news: the female lead's father saved her. The bad news: the original cannon-fodder asked Jiang Fu to give her a different life. No more being cannon fodder: she wanted a lifetime of happiness and to marry well. The good news: Jiang Fu was rescued from the water by the female lead's father, making hi 27.5kReads9.2Score3.5k14d adds

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    For a story with an age gap, I must say this one is really good, and the male lead isn't the typical aloof, silent type. I found the plot quite enjoyable.

39. 89 综 Film and TV Crossover: My Ferrari Boyfriend 综影视：我的法拉利男友 gaoxinxin587Two Male Leads393k WordsCompleted Completed: Jin Yue and Xu Jingfu pairing; Under the Microscope and Su Jinhui pairing. Two male leads. Most worlds have no System. The protagonist is extremely charming and comes with a golden finger. 6.4kReads—Score18314d adds

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    [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up] A newly released dual male lead variety show, featuring an original male lead "⬇️". The couple consists of older men from various TV dramas, with a significant age gap. Completed series include: Dark River Chronicles, Brocade Moon Like a Song, Young White Horse Drunk in the Spring Breeze, Longing for You, Seven Hearts, Tang Palace Mystery, Southern Archives, Dream of the Red Chamber, and Hundred Flowers Kill. [Sparrow's Masterpiece][Sparrow's Masterpiece][Sparrow's Masterpiece]

40. 90 剑 The Sword Immortal Fakes Her Death, but Her Devoted Husband Turns Demon Lord and Won’t Let Her Go 剑仙死遁：娇夫变魔尊偏要痴缠她 One Bored Rich Lady无聊富婆一枚Fantastical Romance144k WordsOngoing Beautiful and kind Sword Immortal x pure, puppy-like boy in the beginning, crazed Demon Venerable later * Song Nianqing was a Sword Immortal of the Qingyun Sect who couldn't be bothered to do anything. Tired of fighting in the war between good and evil, she colluded with a Medicine Immortal, pretended to be powerless, and successfully retired. On her way into seclusion, she casually rescued a frail young man from righteous cultivators. The boy had nowhere to go. With red-rimmed eyes, he begged h 1.6kReads—Score13314d adds

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    ☝️Physiological attraction! Kisses, hugs, and piggyback rides! 24/7 Togetherness! Powerful, older, domineering, possessive, and subservient to those in positions of authority! Physically unsuitable! The female lead is a pampered heiress, spoiled rotten!

41. 91 宁 Ningning Is Not Book No. 16 宁宁不是小第16本书 Ningning Isn't a Kitten宁宁不是小猫咪Ancient Romance439k WordsCompleted [A self-preserving, shrewd, foxlike beauty and future daughter-in-law] vs. [A withered tree brought back to life, an emotionally distant founding emperor] (Historical romance + devoted couple + older man/younger woman + old flame rekindled + sweet, gentle heroine) Yun Xiaoman had only one thought in life: Stick with whoever is strongest, hold on tight to a powerful ally, and live well. The realm was in chaos, and the Chen dynasty was on the brink of collapse. Once a noble young lady of the capi 925Reads8.2Score10914d adds

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    This is absolutely perfect! (#^.^#)

42. 92 我 My Brother and I Both Transmigrated 我和哥哥都穿越了 Xu Tinglan叙亭兰Ancient Romance503k WordsCompleted [Powerful hero humbles himself + Both leads are each other’s only one] You returned from a faraway place, your smile unchanged, as though it still carried the sweet fragrance of plum blossoms. I asked you, “The climate and customs there can’t have been very pleasant, can they?” But you answered calmly, “Wherever my heart finds peace is my home.” Zhang Heng looked at her intently and said, “Yuer, your tears are more precious to me than anything.” “Every drop feels like blood from my own heart.” 916Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Older, powerful official vs. Naive, obedient young woman; husband-controlled.

43. 93 裴 Mr. Pei, the Agreement Is Void 裴先生，协议作废 Sweet Xiaobei甜小贝Modern Romance379k WordsCompleted [Fair-skinned, beautiful, sunny young writer x possessive wealthy tycoon] Shen Youyi transmigrates into a sweet romance novel as the vicious female supporting character. In the original story, she causes endless trouble and meets a miserable end. To save her own life, she quickly keeps her distance from the hero and heroine, then goes home to coax Pei Jinchen, a powerful Beijing tycoon, into showering her with money. Every day, Shen Youyi fusses over him and works hard to win his favor. “Mr. Pei 4.3kReads8.5Score42014d adds

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    The author's writing is absolutely superb [Sparrow Eater's masterpiece]

44. 94 女 The Female Side Character Is Too Radiant, and the Villain Can't Stop Kissing Her 女配太明媚，会被黑化大佬亲上瘾 One Bored Rich Lady无聊富婆一枚Modern Romance383k WordsCompleted I got a low score because someone sabotaged me. Kids, don’t read this. “Bright, charming, and bold villainess × a gloomy, unhinged big shot who pretends to be deaf” The moment Song Chuntian opened her eyes, she found herself in the role of the vicious female supporting character who tormented the future big shot. The original owner of her body had committed countless evil deeds. Now reborn, Fu Shen had fallen completely into darkness. He locked her away in a private sanatorium and tortured her 14.1kReads5.8Score79214d adds

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    The male lead has a strong fatherly vibe and is incredibly doting on the delicate and beautiful woman!

45. 95 奸 The Scheming Minister Has No Desire to Be Everyone's Beloved 奸臣她不想当万人迷 Jiang Xiaoshi江小十Ancient Romance387k WordsCompleted [Cold, Suspicious Emperor vs. Female Official Disguised as a Man] Yu Bie is an illegitimate son who disguises herself as a man. She’s ambitious and insatiable, and plenty of people hate and despise her. She doesn’t care in the slightest. Her younger sister is Prince Zhang’s consort, so Yu Bie naturally joins Prince Zhang’s faction. She sincerely hopes he’ll succeed in the struggle for the throne and become crown prince. That would bring Yu Bie one step closer to her own dream: becoming a powerfu 42.7kReads9.2Score5.1k14d adds

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    This is really a bit much. The male lead's son is about the same age as the female lead. Warnings: Female lead is virgin, male lead is not; female lead disguises herself as a man; she has a system; the female lead is portrayed as a fickle, promiscuous, and promiscuous woman, but is actually heartless.

46. 96 丰 After a Curvy Beauty Transmigrates as a Villainess, She Goes Off the Rails 丰腴美人穿成恶毒女配后，发疯了 Jiu Zhiwei九栀娓Modern Romance614k WordsOngoing [Vicious Beauty vs. Feudal Patriarch] [System-induced electric shocks + combative married couple + male lead’s instinctive attraction] Ji Qingran transmigrates into a book and becomes its wicked supporting female character. The System tells her she’ll get one hundred million after completing her mission. All she has to do is follow the plot. Easy enough. She schemes to trap the male lead into marrying her, calls him a rooster who can’t lay eggs, slaps him, and hurts his nephew… She can’t stray f 72.4kReads8.3Score6.8k14d adds

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    Perfectly compatible

47. 97 薾 The Season of Er’er 薾薾时节 Lala from the Corner旮旯角的拉拉Modern Romance321k WordsCompleted CEO × College Student | Age Gap | Foster Care | Secret Crush | Older Man, Younger Wife He is twelve years older than her, the feared “Mr. Jie” of Yancheng’s business world: cold, sharp-tongued, and heartless. She is just a little ray of sunshine living under his roof. She doesn’t dare tell him that the moment they reunited during her high school entrance exams, a little tree began to sprout in her heart. A wily older fox raises a younger one, and the younger fox sets out to win his heart. He lay 3kReads8.8Score23314d adds

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    It's so good, it's really nice! I just randomly clicked on this book after I re-downloaded Tomato, and I didn't expect it to be so good.

48. 98 被 A Heartthrob Takes Over His Body, and the Timid Doormat Takes the Whole School by Storm 被男神魂穿，软糯受气包飒翻全校 One Bored Rich Lady无聊富婆一枚Modern Romance231k WordsOngoing The refined, scheming crown prince VS the soft, timid little bunny with an inferiority complex Healing | Unrequited Love Comes True | Soul Transmigration | Reborn and Pursuing His Wife Xie Yanci opens his eyes and finds that he has transmigrated into someone else’s body! He has ended up in the body of Song Qiwan, a girl who lets everyone walk all over her. The girl clutches a diary filled with his name as her bullies pin her down in the restroom and pour dirty water over her head. The school’s 4Reads—Score—14d adds
49. 99 卿 Auspicious Clouds Around the Moon 卿云绕月 Lush Grass by the Roadside陌上草萋萋Ancient Romance341k WordsCompleted Ten years ago, the cool and aloof young Xie Wei followed his grandfather to Luoxia Manor in search of medicine. There he first met Su Baoyue, a five-year-old bundle of sweetness. The Ghost Doctor joked that his grandfather agreed to a betrothal in exchange for the medicine, and they exchanged marriage tokens and jade pendants. Xie Wei left behind the courtesy name Qingyun, though he thought little of it. Young Baoyue was innocent and curious. Ten years later, Xie Wei held power over the realm. 779Reads6.6Score10414d adds

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    Sweet romance novel!!!

50. 100 才 I Refuse to Fall for the Big Boss 才不要和大领导谈恋爱 A Little Cup of Winec一杯小酒cModern Romance245k WordsOngoing Forced love + love at first sight + doting romance + happy ending + obsessive hero + workplace romance + powerful families Su Niannian is new to the workplace, as blank as an unpainted sheet of paper. On her first day, she takes the wrong elevator and stumbles, in a panic, into a meeting of senior leaders. Her documents scatter across the floor. In the sudden silence, the stern-faced man at the head of the table slowly raises his eyes. One glance from him, and his silent authority sends her fle 1.5kReads6.3Score—14d adds

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    This story is set in a state-owned power system enterprise. The male lead is from Beijing and comes from a wealthy family. He meets the love of his life while on assignment in a small county town. The female lead is a recent graduate who, on her first day of work, accidentally wanders into the male lead's company after taking the wrong turn. This leads to a slightly domineering yet warm and happy love story.

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