I Really Love Angsty, Bitter, Broken-Then-Reunited Romance Stories 真的很爱拧巴酸涩破镜重圆文

1. 151 残 The Disabled Young Master’s Personal Little Caretaker 残疾少爷的贴身小保姆 Xu Mihuan须觅欢Modern Romance223k WordsCompleted [Bittersweet tension + reunion after years apart + angst with sweetness + devoted favoritism] [If you like tragic endings, you can stop at the end of Volume One. If you prefer happy endings, keep reading ❤️❤️❤️] The light that illuminated his endless years of darkness had finally arrived, but he was covered in scars, steeped in gloom, and so humble that he wasn't even worthy of reaching out to touch it... Is it just because of the difference in our status? It's more than status. Your life is too 331Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The female lead is extremely conflicted and insecure; she wants to love but dares not, and only knows how to run away. The male lead has no choice but to step out of the darkness himself so that he can stand with her in the sunlight.

2. 152 老 After His Wife Left, the Disabled Tycoon Stood Up 老婆走后，残疾大佬他站起来了 Red Bull Sweet Potato红牛地瓜Two Male Leads416k WordsCompleted [Signed for print publication. Check the author’s profile for updates] [Hong Kong-style high-society romance + male lead pursues his ex at all costs + melodrama + rekindled love + slight everyone-loves-the-protagonist vibe + class difference + bittersweet + both virgins + happy ending] [Sharp-tongued, disabled top (faking it) VS proud CEO bottom] Hong Kong media reports: Shen Changting, a calligraphy master with disabled legs, the heir to Hong Kong City, a man of immense power, refined and prope 34.3kReads9.2Score4kShelves

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   Don't say anything more

3. 153 日 How Can Dusk Be So Tender? 日暮何以温柔 Reed Rain Mountain Ghost芦雨山鬼Mystery687k WordsOngoing Welcome to the double life of a female detective. A brilliant young woman with a dazzling future, she teaches at the psychology department of S University. Then, overnight, she falls into obscurity as a junior employee in an entertainment company’s public relations department. By a twist of fate, she becomes a top-tier star with a closely guarded secret identity. The mystery surrounding her lover’s death drives her to the brink. As she uncovers the truth behind a deadly game, she unexpectedly gl 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The female protagonist harbors a deep-seated obsession, driven by revenge for love. She falls from a great height, stepping into the vortex of fame and fortune, attracting entanglements in crime. Amidst numerous crises, she descends the cliff, seeking light in the abyss to illuminate herself and her silent companions. Clouds obscure the sun, and a storm suddenly arises. She braves the wind and rain, calmly walking to you, offering you an umbrella.

4. 154 备 Waking Up on the Night of Trying to Conceive! The Male Lead's Evil Ex-Wife Awakens 备孕夜睁眼！男主的恶毒前妻觉醒 Shallow Words, Thin Meaning文浅意薄Modern Romance478k WordsCompleted "Bold, willful beauty vs. cold-faced, sharp-tongued husband" "Both devoted to each other + everyday life + spoiled brat wakes up + childhood friends + imperfect, not a wish-fulfillment story + misleading female lead perspective + interspersed flashbacks" Shen Ting used to be cruel, foolish, brash, willful, selfish, and greedy. The Fu family adopted her and doted on her endlessly, but that still wasn't enough. During her most outrageous school years, she took over Fu Yunche's bedroom, spread rum 80kReads9.0Score11.3kShelves

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   The female lead is beautiful but not a perfect character; it's a coming-of-age story. The male lead's love isn't blind; the transitions are very natural. The female lead and her mother-in-law are adorable! (Although they don't end up getting back together after a breakup.)

5. 155 京 A Joyous Wedding in the Capital 京婚有禧 Not Green Rabbit不绿兔Modern Romance357k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later, secret marriage, older man-younger woman, both inexperienced and devoted, with plenty of romantic tension] In their third year of marriage, Fang Yipo’s company suddenly got a new boss. It was her husband in name only, whom she had barely seen outside the bedroom during his three years abroad. He wore a sharply tailored black suit. His features were striking and cold, and when his dark, indifferent eyes fell on her, they held only the faintest trace of familiarity, a 59.4kReads9.1Score22.9kShelves

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   I absolutely love this book!!

6. 156 我 My Madman 我的疯子 Foxtail Grass Oh Oh Oh狗尾巴草哦哦哦Two Male Leads216k WordsCompleted I don't recommend reading this. I wrote it for practice, ahhhhhhhhh! Don't read it, don't read it, wahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh. Long live the couples, long live Yan Ci. Don't read it. It's all over the place and makes no sense ( ‘-ωก̀ ) Don't say anything about my ships. (Please steer clear. I wrote this when I was 15, so my vocabulary was limited back then. I used editing software to polish it, but don't read it. It's a complete mess.) 14Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This story, also known as "Ten Years of Unrequited Love, He Stabbed Me in the Chest," is so good! 😭😭😭😭😭😭😭 "Ten years of unrequited love resulted in a stab wound! The crazy seme fakes amnesia, while the married uke's thousand love letters are burned. A four-leaf clover bracelet is entangled with blood debts, and shards of glass are hidden in a Wangzai candy. When the son of his father's killer falls in love with the orphan of a victim, who will go mad first in this morbid redemption? Click to see how the scheming uke fights back against the crazy seme!" Son of his father's killer × Orphan of a victim, married uke with a crazy personality × Crazy scheming seme Self-harm/stabbing/thousands of love letters/fake amnesia Four-leaf clover bracelet × Wangzai candy turned into a torture device Mutual unrequited love + mutual redemption + extreme sadomasochism

7. 157 一 A Single Lamp Breaks the Darkness 一灯破暗 Lu Xi卢西Modern Romance422k WordsCompleted [Proud heiress × taciturn, devoted rising star of the capital’s elite circle] [Reunion after years apart + tragic romance + revenge + mutual redemption] - At seven, Wen Zhao met the person who would save her for the rest of her life. “Hello, my name is Xie Chengyuan.” At twelve, he left Nanhu, and she said goodbye. At nineteen, burdened with all kinds of accusations and caught in a media storm, she was in America when he came to find her and told her that if she didn’t want to live, she should j 9.3kReads8.8Score1.2kShelves

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   A conflicted person needs someone who will always support and love them, and Wen Zhao just happened to meet her Xie Chengyuan.

8. 158 不 Didn’t You Forget Me? So Why Are You Clinging to Me and Sweettalking Me After We Reunite? 不是忘了我？怎么重逢后又缠又哄 A Little Dingding Cat一只叮叮猫Two Male Leads154k WordsCompleted [Complete, rating just released] [Two male leads + devoted love + CEO + winning back his lover + wealthy CEO + romantic tension + second chances + happy ending + one-on-one, both leads inexperienced] Shen Shiyan x Ji Ran Clingy, stubborn puppy-like pursuer x cool-looking, bewitching tease who secretly loves to complain Illegitimate son of a wealthy family x genius painter After waking up from a drunken night, Ji Ran saw his ex-boyfriend, whom he had broken up with three years ago, lying beside 1.4kReads8.2Score108Shelves

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   Slightly sour at first, then incredibly sweet later.

9. 159 分 After the Breakup, I Became the CEO Living Above My Ex 分手后，我成了前男友楼上的总裁 Zi Qiu Yi Shan淄丘忆山Modern Romance324k WordsCompleted [Independent, clear-headed beauty translator × restrained, proper, abstinent CEO] [Rekindled romance + guiding lover + women’s growth + sweet romance] Eight years ago, at Capital Airport. Chen Chaoyan lost her recommendation for graduate school to someone else, failed the entrance exam, and was slandered during her graduation internship as someone who had “slept her way to the top.” Her love life was in ruins, and when they broke up, she was insulted: “You’re still just a penniless student. The 1.8kReads—Score—Shelves

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   The story of a broken mirror mended and a long-awaited reunion is well-written. The beginning is bittersweet, interspersed with memories. The female lead is clear-headed, independent, and career-oriented. There is no female rivalry or maliciousness. The male lead is gentle, restrained, rational, self-disciplined, and respectful of women.

10. 160 许 I’ll Make You Shine 许你闪耀 Sparse Stars at Night疏星夜Modern Romance290k WordsCompleted [Reunion after years apart + rekindled romance + childhood sweethearts + healing + both inexperienced in love + happy ending] [Cool jewelry designer X Proud, devoted young heir] Before she turned eighteen, Xu Yuan was the heiress everyone in Jing City knew, as well as a rising star in the world of ballet. She had beauty, fame, and a romance everyone envied. Chen Yao: “I'm willing to make all your wishes come true.” Xu Yuan: “My wish is to hold your hand and grow old with you.” That day, a blizza 86Reads—Score—Shelves

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    After the female lead returned to China, she and her partner were at odds, unable to express their love.

11. 161 军 The White-Collar Girl and Her Military Training Instructor 军训教官的小白领 Edamame Lover爱吃醋毛豆Modern Romance358k WordsCompleted The first time Fu Suting addressed the group, the sound of his military boots striking the ground echoed in every heart. “My name is Fu Suting.” He surveyed the room, his gaze like a blade tempered in ice. “There are no office workers here, only soldiers.” Lin Xiaoyu was unlucky enough to become the object of his special “attention.” When she couldn’t hold a proper military stance, he personally measured the gap between her knees with a ruler. When she kept stepping out of sync during a march, 5.2kReads8.0Score343Shelves

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    Having read for thirty years, I just discovered this book and it's so good! I stayed up until 3 AM reading it. The male lead is a soldier with a powerful background who loves the female lead deeply. They separate due to a misunderstanding, and the male lead pursues her while she avoids him, driving her to the brink of madness. The plot is incredibly addictive. Super sweet with a touch of angst. I'm hooked! I absolutely love this book!

12. 162 不 Love at Forty 不惑爱情 Blooming Quietly静悄悄地开Modern Romance106k WordsCompleted Xu Anqin, a middle-aged woman, has a life that's a complete mess: a mother with dementia, a selfish older sister, in-laws who are always scheming, and a husband who never gets a clue. Everything gives her anxiety. At the lowest point in her life, her rich, handsome first love reappears. Maybe she has another path to choose, but Xu is clear-headed: "I'm almost forty. How could I still be some domineering CEO's unattainable first love?" Before the divorce, life backed her into a corner with no way 183Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A story of reconciliation after a broken relationship. The pressures of life and work nearly crushed the female protagonist. Was divorce the only way to clear up all the mess? After the divorce, the male protagonist shouldered the burden for the female protagonist and their child, and the female protagonist's heart began to soften again. The male protagonist misunderstood his ex-wife and the second male lead, but the parties involved tacitly agreed not to clarify, and everyone around them saw through it all. Only the male protagonist suffered greatly, wholeheartedly trying to make things right... It's a bittersweet story, with the initial heartbreak followed by sweetness. You might want to check it out.

13. 163 黎 Boss Li, You Can't Open the Door to My Secret Crush 黎大佬，我的暗恋大门你打不开 Yunduan Qiqi云端七七Two Male Leads289k WordsCompleted (The score was just posted. It’ll go up later~~) [Two male leads + equally matched + secret crush becomes mutual + mutual flirtation + intense push and pull + sweet romance + groveling redemption + devoted to each other + happy ending] A seemingly cold and ruthless, suspicious, haughty, flirtatious heir × a seemingly mild-mannered bodyguard who is actually a battle-crazed powerhouse Li Zhaoting, the entertainment industry’s top power broker × Lu Yun, a humble bodyguard who rose from humble begin 10.7kReads8.8Score1.6kShelves

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    This one! Completed! Super good! Bittersweet! A broken relationship mended! Highly recommended! Super sweet! Sweet and doting!! Check out the reviews! Super sweet!! Two protagonists! Fast-paced plot!!! Super sweet!! Strong protagonists! Engaging! Both protagonists are virgins! Mutual love! Engaging story! Well-written! High quality! You won't get tired of reading it! A treasured read! Two strong protagonists! Both protagonists are virgins! Meets your requirements! You won't regret reading it!! Buy with confidence! HE! Hope you like it~~

14. 164 京 Full Moon Over Beijing 京夜月圆 Golden Banana金蕉子Modern Romance334k WordsCompleted [Good Girl x Bad Man] [Pseudo-Forced Romance, Reforming Playboy, Reconciliation, One-on-One Romance, Faithful to One Another, Happy Ending] Zhou Yuan is a good girl: obedient, sensible, and good at school. Her boyfriend gradually grows tired of her and complains to the woman he's cheating with: “She's too conservative. She's no fun at all.” After discovering her boyfriend's affair, Zhou Yuan gets into the car of her pursuer, Pei Ye, tears in her eyes. What kind of man is Pei Ye? His reputation i 9.1kReads9.2Score814Shelves

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    Zhou Yuan still didn't like playing games, but looking at those costumes, she had to admit that she had truly gained a lot during the years they were together, and those things had always stayed with her. In her lover's eyes, her ordinariness blossomed into romance.

15. 165 暖 A Warm Encounter with Sheng 暖笙肆遇 Cloud Brocade Wise Treasure云锦慧宝Modern Romance458k WordsCompleted Zhao Nuansheng never imagined she'd run into Qi Yu in such a frantic situation. In her haste, she heard someone say, “Uncle, you're in such a hurry to leave. Are you going to see Auntie Xitang?” The cup of boiling water, a hundred degrees Celsius, on her desk spilled onto her fingertips, the pain cutting through the seven years of secret, hurried, unspoken love she had carried. A faint ache filled her chest. Bitter and excited, she replied, “Hello, I'm Zhao Nuansheng, Qi Siyi's homeroom teacher. 1.5kReads6.8Score143Shelves

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    A bittersweet story of redemption.

16. 166 她 She Takes Her Child to a Dating Show, While the Cold Mr. Mo Longs for Her All Night 她带娃上恋综，冷舔墨爷夜不能寐 Golden Jade, Long Song金玉长歌Modern Romance363k WordsCompleted [Amateur dating reality show + adorable child + rekindled romance] Back then, Chi Yiluo was the heiress of the Huiye Group and a popular beauty blogger, while Mo Xu was an impossibly handsome apprentice chef at a top-tier hotel. When they first met, he delivered her food. She slipped a huge tip into his chef’s uniform and smiled brightly. “Stay the night?” He refused coldly. “Do you have some kind of misunderstanding about the staff at our hotel?” Later, while they were passionately in love, she 973Reads8.5Score157Shelves

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    Both are virgins, reunited after a long separation, and their broken relationship is mended. It's a romance reality show; there are misunderstandings, but the male lead still loves the female lead very much. The female lead's son is super cute.

17. 167 和 After Our Divorce, My Former General Husband Begged Me to Give Us Another Chance 和离后，前夫将军求着我破镜重圆 Ying Shuwang应舒望Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [No pocket dimension + no System + groveling pursuit + both leads are each other's first and only] When Bai Su woke up, she found herself in the body of a treacherous minister's concubine-born daughter. Her husband despised her, and her mother-in-law was even trying to arrange a concubine for him. Bai Su went to find Zhao Yun. “I want a divorce!” Zhao Yun looked up. “What did you say? Say that again.” Bai Su stared straight at him. “I. Want. A. Divorce!” Her husband sneered. “I haven't even sett 24.7kReads9.1Score1.7kShelves

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    Male protagonist: "Is there anyone more stupid than me? I actually let such a good woman become my ex-wife."

18. 168 来 The Bad Woman from Prison 来自监狱的坏女人 Who Could Be My Match谁与为偶Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted Original title: The Chaste Police Commissioner: I've Locked Away Your Heart Workplace romance + suspenseful romance + soul swapping + unhinged villainess forces her love + forbidden cop-and-criminal romance + the queen returns I'm Su Yu. The “Goddess of Finance” admired by everyone in the business world. A meticulously planned car accident sent me tumbling from the clouds into the mud. I became the “suspect” everyone cursed and was personally delivered to a detention center. My best friend betra 847Reads9.2Score118Shelves

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    [Female Suspect vs. Abstinent Senior Police Inspector] Nemesis police and criminals, love at first sight, deep affection upon second meeting. Gu Yuan, what can I use to break through these layers of darkness and see the light again at the end of the abyss?

19. 169 她 She Tempts Him: The Ascetic Professor Loses Control and Falls for Her 她引诱：禁欲教授失控沦陷 Meow Eats Cilantro喵吃香菜Modern Romance486k WordsCompleted [Faithful love + 9-year age gap + simmering tension + the aloof one gives in + older man + groveling after losing her] [Abstinent young professor + seemingly sweet college student] Ye Mian was determined to seduce that man. Lu Yuchuan, the youngest finance professor at S University, had eyes behind his gold-rimmed glasses that seemed to see through everything, yet he never spared her a second glance. Ye Mian went straight to writing in his textbook. “Professor Lu, want to try…” “A one-night stan 2kReads8.6Score223Shelves
20. 170 久 Reunited After All These Years: Dr. Chen, Eyes Red, Begs Me Not to Cry 久别重逢：陈医生红着眼求我别哭 Yue Zhong Sui月衷岁Modern Romance192k WordsCompleted [Passionate, rebellious doctor and race car driver x beautiful, depressed painter]+ [Reunion after years apart + rekindled love + angsty romance + devoted to each other + happy ending] In college, Nie Qing had a passionate, all-consuming romance, but it ended in the most humiliating way, with both of them saying cruel things they could never take back. Six years later, they meet again. He is a brilliant surgeon who commands the medical world, while she has given up her dream of dancing and turn 10.8kReads6.4Score1.5kShelves

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    My darlings, this story is about a reunion at 4 PM six years later. The female lead always bears everything alone, it's so bittersweet 😭

21. 171 九 September Has No Thirty-First 九月没有三十一 Da Yao Zi Jin大妖子今Modern Romance238k WordsCompleted [Second-chance romance + mutual devotion + love at first sight in their youth] [A gifted writer whose pride has been shattered to pieces] × [A rebellious, deeply devoted heir to a powerful Beijing family] Feng Lingwan and Xie An met because of a misunderstanding. On New Year’s Eve, she was pushed into playing the hero and, in a daze, sent a certain Xie she had never met to the police station. When they met again, the crabapple blossoms at Yanyuan witnessed their heart-stirring encounter, as love 428Reads—Score100Shelves

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    A long-awaited reunion and a broken relationship mended. The story begins with the main characters reuniting, which is a little bittersweet at first, but the romance picks up after they get back together. It's a happy ending, so feel free to follow along!

22. 172 失 After Losing My Memory, I Cling to My Abstinent Ex and Beg for Affection 失忆后，在禁欲前任怀里猛撒娇 Hardworking Roasted Sweet Potato努力的烤地瓜Modern Romance303k WordsCompleted The rating has just been posted, and it’ll go up later ^o^ [Reunited after years apart | Old flames rekindled | Reunited at the start | Both leads are faithful] A cool, reserved doctor x A frank and radiant ballet dancer As a doctor, Gao Yuqing knows that his profession allows no margin for error. Rationality, objectivity, and composure have built a high wall around his world. Until a girl appeared, and he found himself becoming irrational, subjective, and anything but composed. Also, whenever h 7.9kReads8.6Score768Shelves
23. 173 前 My Amnesiac Ex Thinks We’re Still Madly in Love 前男友失忆，以为我们还在热恋期 Moon Recycling Station月亮回收站Modern Romance304k WordsCompleted Love Rekindled / Both Leads Are Each Other's Only One / Romance in a Rented Apartment / Amnesia / CEO Romance / Happy Ending / Amnesia “Song Chiyao, I truly regret ever dating you.” The man wore a bespoke suit that could not hide his distinguished air, but his gaze was indifferent. After saying those words, he brushed past Song Chiyao without looking back. Song Chiyao wasn't one to cling to someone, and she'd never held out hope they could get back together. Even if they had both been too young 678Reads—Score104Shelves

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    The male protagonist in this book reunites with his love interest, but he hasn't lost his memory during their first reunion; he later loses it.

24. 174 重 Reunited! The Aloof Movie Emperor Becomes a Hopeless Romantic on a Dating Show 重逢！清冷影帝在恋综成了恋爱脑 Crispy Biscuit饼酥Modern Romance266k WordsCompleted (Dating show + entertainment industry + mutual devotion + reunion after a long separation + everyday life) [A love diary of the one who lures and the one who gets lured] Also known as The Ex-Chasing Diary of Chen Zhou The Aloof Film Emperor’s Rebellious Life Civilian contestant x film emperor Yan Shu was devastated when she found out she’d been chosen to appear on the same dating show as Chen Zhou. When they were young, she had treated that boy terribly and dumped him without a second thought. S 13.4kReads9.2Score1.5kShelves

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    They reunited and got back together. Their initial separation wasn't due to relationship problems; they only loved each other.

25. 175 绡 Silk at Dusk 绡绡暮暮 Zhu Shiyi祝拾一Modern Romance297k WordsCompleted [Self-pursuit arc / three-year age gap / both leads’ first relationship / pseudo-siblings / separated lovers reunite / unrequited love from the hero / growing-up romance] Nan Xiao has always been torn and conflicted over her love for one person. She hates the woman who took her father away from her, yet can’t stop herself from falling in love with that woman’s son. She hates him, loves him, and is painfully lost even while fully aware of it, yet still sinks deeper into the misery. The pain lasts 342Reads—Score101Shelves
26. 176 别 Don't Talk About the Spring Tide 别港春潮 Xi He西禾Modern Romance904k WordsCompleted Fu Yanjing comes from one of Hong Kong’s most powerful families and controls assets worth hundreds of billions. He’s practically the lord of half the city. Wen Jin once spent three years with him as his legitimate girlfriend. But to his friends, she was always just “the little reporter who got together with Fu Yanjing.” Their relationship was unequal from the very beginning. On the day she broke up with him, the man’s figure was half-hidden in the dim light. Smoke curled from his fingertips as h 21.4kReads7.9Score2.6kShelves

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    It was incredibly good, not skipping a single chapter. Wen Jin had been with the man she secretly loved for three years. He was a wealthy heir in the Hong Kong entertainment circle, a proud and powerful figure. The difference in their social status prevented Wen Jin from receiving a relationship based on equality and respect.

27. 177 夏 A Thousand Stars in Summer 夏日千星 Fortune of the Fox福狸的福Modern Romance216k WordsCompleted First loves on both sides + CEO's secretary + bittersweet secret crush + running away while pregnant + the CEO's desperate pursuit Xia Ying and Fu Xingzhi grew up together. An accident in their childhood sent Fu Xingzhi overseas, separating them. Fourteen years later, they meet again. He's the boss, and she's his personal secretary. But he has long since forgotten her completely. So Xia Ying begins a bittersweet secret love. Until one night, they spend the night together. The next day, the CEO h 96Reads—Score—Shelves

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    In the early stages, the female lead harbors a bittersweet unrequited love, while the male lead also likes her but doesn't realize it. Later, the male lead pursues her relentlessly.

28. 178 贺 Mr. He, Your Wife Doesn't Want You Anymore 贺总，你老婆不要你喽 Gu Yunmo古云陌Modern Romance463k WordsCompleted [Cool-headed, rational beauty vs. languid, noble CEO] [Secret love becomes reality, marriage first and love later, the leads are each other’s only ones in body and soul, misunderstandings] Chu Yu was cool and composed. No matter what happened, she never acted on impulse. The only time in her life she ever acted rashly and irrationally was when she accepted his proposal and married him. Her friends warned her that a marriage with such an imbalance of feelings would only leave her hurt, but she wa 38Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a story of marriage before divorce, told from the female lead's perspective of unrequited love blossoming into reality, and from the male lead's perspective of love developing after marriage. Their divorce wasn't due to a lack of love, but rather because they loved each other too much. Neither the male nor female lead is perfect; they both have flaws, but this makes it more realistic. Of course, the pursuit of his ex-wife after the divorce will be intense. The only drawback of this book is that it's still being serialized, but it already has over a hundred chapters, so it's worth following.

29. 179 你 You Are My Silence 你是我的默 Sheep Sun羊太阳Modern Romance471k WordsCompleted “Back then, I couldn’t hold you back.” A sentence that came ten whole years too late gently shattered the longing Lin Muxi had kept hidden in her heart for years. At seventeen, she gathered her courage and sent him a love letter, only to receive his firm rejection. Not long afterward, Ying Renzhi disappeared without a trace, leaving no word behind. At twenty-seven, they unexpectedly met again at a blind date arranged by their relatives. The distance and coldness she hadn’t understood before tur 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Crying][Crying][Crying] This is such a realistic story of a broken relationship mended. The male and female leads in a small town, with different family backgrounds and different pressures, fell apart before it even began. Seeing you again after ten years, I never want to be apart again; I will hold you tight.

30. 180 金 Fireworks for the Goldfish 金鱼的烟花 Western Pagoda西浮屠Modern Romance511k WordsCompleted A companion story to Half-Ripe [Humble orphan girl] x [Wealthy second-generation heir with a hidden military past] Sheng Xueyang, also known as Panpan, opened a goldfish shop. Gao Ting had only visited three times when she fell in love with him. She thought he was just like her, scraping by at the bottom of society and relying on each other to get by. But it turned out he drove a million-yuan car and owned a factory spanning 3,000 square meters. The moment she found out, he shattered her dignity 13.4kReads9.2Score1.4kShelves

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    This book deserves a special mention! It's the most bittersweet and melodramatic book I've read recently! The female lead has a difficult background but never gives up on herself, working hard to build her life and growing into a better person. Sensitive girls need a persistent male lead like that. After overcoming many obstacles, they finally become a couple. I'm telling you this: if you like bittersweet stories and don't like this one, come back and hit me!

31. 181 欲EN Eternities Still Unsaid Till You Love Me 欲言难止 What About the McChicken麦香鸡呢Two Male Leads363k WordsCompleted Just as life was starting to get better, Xu Ze and Lu Heyang faced a new challenge. After graduating, Xu Ze became a doctor who saved lives, while Lu Heyang became a well-known figure in the Interstellar Federation. But misfortune struck Lu Heyang, and he lost his memory. During a crucial period in his treatment, circumstances forced the two apart, and Lu Heyang completely forgot Xu Ze and the friendship they had shared. Their friendship faced an enormous test. When fate brought them together ag 71.3kReads9.7Score16kShelves

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    A super beautiful and bittersweet story

32. 182 枝 Zhizhi, You Wind Around My Heart 枝枝绕我心 Chan Xiaxia缠夏夏Modern Romance209k WordsCompleted [Both leads are devoted only to each other + happy ending] What Shen Zhiyi doesn’t know is that from the moment she returned to the country, a massive net had already been laid out for her. All Sheng Hanzhou’s plans for revenge collapsed the moment he saw Shen Zhiyi. Now that he’s seen her again, all he wants is to keep her bound to his side forever. The past no longer matters; all that matters is their future. When Shen Zhiyi falls ill, he holds her tightly and wonders why it couldn’t have been 13.9kReads9.0Score1.1kShelves
33. 183 恶 The Villainess Runs Off While Pregnant, but the Obsessive Antagonist Won't Let Her Go 恶女带球跑，阴湿反派强制爱 Lan Xi Ah蓝兮啊Modern Romance240k WordsCompleted [Second chance romance, both devoted only to each other, sweet romance, groveling, a touch of angst] Jiang Yu had been dating the heir to a powerful family for two years when she accidentally fell into the water and dreamed she was the villainess in a novel, destined for a tragic ending. Her boyfriend was the novel’s sinister second male lead, and he would drive her to her death. She was skeptical as she looked at the man who loved her more than life itself, until she overheard him outside a pri 304Reads5.6Score102Shelves

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    The female lead, misunderstanding the male lead's words that he was just playing around and not serious, resolutely runs away. The male lead's perspective is clouded by the female lead's sudden departure. The two leads are like babies without mouths; the female lead is always hiding her feelings, and the male lead is always jealous. [Admiring] 🌹🌹 Slightly angsty. The male lead's character is crazy and obsessive, so his behavior might be a bit extreme, but he doesn't truly hurt the female lead. Just watching them makes you feel the bittersweet emotions practically overflowing from the screen.

34. 184 后 I Regret Not Kissing You 后悔没亲你 Xu Sui绪岁Modern Romance165k WordsCompleted [A Star Among His Peers vs. Resilient and Gentle] [Both Pure + Reunited After Years Apart + Mutual Secret Crush + Healing + Happy Ending + Both Choose Each Other] Cen Xi never expected that an accident would bring her into contact with Ke Jin. Everyone thought the pampered, troublemaking young master Ke Jin, the center of attention wherever he went, had fallen for her. But he had already been secretly in love with her for five years. Ke Jin has always been the moon in the night sky. Wherever he 3.1kReads9.0Score264Shelves

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    ✨Regret Not Kissing You✨——A wild and arrogant school heartthrob vs. A gentle and sweet girl, unrequited love turns into reality, a sweet and heartwarming story of mutual redemption! [Novel Excerpt] 💘 "He came against the light, just to be her galaxy." Ke Chi, the pride of the high school, is wild and arrogant, with enough girls chasing him to circle the track three times, yet he's addicted to the quiet and gentle Cen Xi. A carefully planned "accident" makes him discover—beneath her gentle exterior lies a stubborn edge. 🔥 [Character Overload] By day, he's the domineering school heartthrob who grabs her by the back of the neck and forcefully kisses her: "Cen Xi, this time you can't escape." By night, he transforms into a clingy, affectionate wolf, burying his face in her neck and complaining: "You scumbag, you kissed me and then ran away?" And she is the only light he's willing to bow to, going against the darkness just to protect her. 💞 [Sweet Moments] - In the instant the lights dimmed, he pulled her into his arms, his voice low and husky: "Baby, kiss me." - When she flinched, he held her wrist and chuckled: "Why are you hiding? When I was chasing you, I never intended to let go." ✔️ Both are virgins + mutual unrequited love: From school uniforms to wedding dresses, the sweetness level is off the charts! ✔️ Full of redemption: He came against the light, healing all her anxieties. ✔️ Explosive contrast: Arrogant young master vs. Gentle little rabbit, the interaction is full of tension! 📖 "He is the moon admired by everyone, but he fell into the Milky Way only for her." 🏷️ [Tags]#YouthfulSweetRomance #SchoolHunkChasingWife #UnrequitedLoveTakesTrue #MutualRedemption #TopTierFlirting

35. 185 公 The Princess Fakes Her Death: Her Shadow Guard Gives In to His Feelings 公主假死：暗卫动了私心 Mo Jianwei墨见微20k WordsCompleted The Princess Fakes Her Death: The Shadow Guard Gives In to His Desires 50Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A bittersweet story, unrequited love, ancient romance.

36. 186 惊 A Stunning Figure Appears in the Inkstone 惊鸿入砚来 Late Branches at Dawn杳杳枝晚Ancient Romance336k WordsCompleted *The comic adaptation of the same name, “Jinghong Enters the Inkstone,” is now available [The beloved little terror of the General’s Manor vs. the cool, gentle Seventh Prince] (Childhood sweethearts, older man, sweet at first then angsty, one-on-one romance, multiple perspectives) When they were childhood sweethearts, he promised her they would be together for life, each the other’s one and only. She believed him. With joy in her heart, she donned her wedding robes and married him. But on the da 2.5kReads8.1Score172Shelves

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    "She was my sun, yet I extinguished her light with my own hands." —Ancient Chinese Romance Novel with a Tragic Ending⚠️ Childhood sweethearts, sweet at first, then agonizing, all characters meet a tragic end, the heroine dies with resentment, the hero commits suicide for love, told from three different perspectives, all three protagonists are pitiful.

37. 187 一 After One Letter of Farewell, the Aloof Heir Stormed Through Imperial Power to Marry Me 一纸诀别，清冷世子踏破皇权来娶我 Mo Jianwei墨见微19k WordsCompleted One Farewell Letter, and the Aloof Heir Defies the Imperial Throne to Marry Me 97Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 188 林 Mr. Lin, Your Wife Is Fierce 林总你太太超凶的 Liu Xingyu流兴雨Modern Romance250k WordsCompleted Three years after their breakup, Lin Yuan has become a powerful CEO, while Wen Nuonuo is still an ordinary, obscure employee. When they meet again, Wen Nuonuo thinks Lin Yuan must hate her to the core. But after returning to the country, she discovers that everyone says she is the love of his life. 19Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The kind of awkwardness that gets you disliked [facepalm][facepalm]

39. 189 替 After Marrying in My Brother’s Place, My Cold-Faced Uncle-in-Law Loses Control Again 替兄代娶后，冷面权臣小叔又失控了 Mo Jianwei墨见微16k WordsCompleted After Taking His Brother’s Place as the Groom, His Cold-Blooded, Powerful Uncle Loses Control Again 757Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 190 春 Spring Mountain Falls Into My Arms 春山撞入怀 The Yam Doesn't Know山药不知Modern Romance301k WordsCompleted A cool, arrogant young master × a beautiful, resilient little accountant [Rekindled love + reunion after a long separation + only ever been with each other + stubborn words, soft heart + revenge and doting + happy ending] Ruan Qing, an accountant at the county's Culture and Tourism Bureau, is highly capable and prepares flawless reports. She also happens to have a face people never forget. Matchmakers eager to find her a partner are so enthusiastic that they could form a line from the accounting 931Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    The tug-of-war between the male and female leads was very touching. One comment was quite amusing: After their reunion, the female lead said, "Breathe," and the male lead remarked, "You've got some skills!"

41. 191 怪 It’s All His Fault 怪他 Ning Yuchen宁雨沉Modern Romance272k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication] Shen Zaiyi has a problem: she doesn’t understand what love is. She first crossed paths with Zhu Chen at a nightclub. After losing a game, Shen Zaiyi asked him to add her on WeChat. Shen Zaiyi had never been rejected in her life, but this was the first time a man had humiliated her. “Sorry, I’m just not interested in you.” Furious, Shen Zaiyi declared she would win Zhu Chen over within a semester. She made sure he saw her everywhere, stayed on his mind, and tried everythi 12.3kReads8.7Score686Shelves

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    🌟A broken mirror mended! Slightly angsty! Super sweet! One is a pampered heiress raised in luxury, the other a stubborn, impoverished academic genius, the most unattainable flower. She relentlessly pursued him, finally winning him over, only to have him tell her it was just a fling before going abroad to study. When they meet again, she's a fallen heiress, he's a glamorous cardiologist. She appears before him holding a child, leaving him speechless with panic—a true "wife-chasing-back-the-cremation" moment.

42. 192 寂 The Silent Rainy Season 寂静雨季 Wind Drums, Xiao Flute风鼓传萧Modern Romance164k WordsOngoing From campus to the city, an old flame rekindled. Also known as: I Fell Out of Love, and Now He’s Panicking. Shen Yu'an spent two years pursuing Zhou Jin, going from strangers to lovers. But it took her a full seven years to “forget” their relationship and go from lovers back to strangers. When she meets Zhou Jin again, she finds that he’s changed. But by now, she has a new life. “But what if I just can’t let go?” Zhou Jin asks insistently, his eyes bloodshot. His usual cool composure is gone, an 15Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A long-awaited reunion, a broken mirror mended, a bittersweet feeling.

43. 193 只 I Almost Died, But I Still Love You 只是差点死了，又不是不爱了 Keep the Lamps Burning Through the Day mio烧灯续昼mioModern Romance85k WordsCompleted [A bold, passionate, devoted hero VS a gentle, sweet-talking heroine with a hard heart who reaches for her knife when things don’t go her way] 1 The little golden retriever in Tan Jiajing’s household was in heat. She knocked on her neighbor’s door, hoping to introduce the dog to its beloved. But the man who stepped out, fresh from his shower and devastatingly handsome, turned out to be her first love, Sui Wuhan. The handsome man immediately turned them down, coldly telling the little golden retr 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This collection of short stories is sweet and sour, both alluring and romantic.

44. 194 顶 Top-Tier Indulgence 顶级肆宠 Yi Mushang易木殇Modern Romance844k WordsCompleted [Wealthy family + secret crush + angst at first, sweet romance later + devoted couple + five-year age gap] [Wall Street investment banking tycoon, a refined and aloof business-world heir VS a stunning heiress with the soul of a Buddhist devotee] “Brother Shiyan, I like you!” Li Sheng called out to Huo Shiyan, her face flushed with embarrassment, just as he was about to walk away. “Li Sheng, I don’t like you. Don’t do things that make people dislike you.” His voice was cold and distant. He glance 6.5kReads8.7Score407Shelves

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    🌱🌱A bittersweet reunion. "Brother Shi Yan, I like you!" A blushing Li Sheng called out to Huo Shi Yan, who was about to leave. "Li Sheng, I don't like you. Don't do things that make people disgusted." His voice was cold and distant, his gaze only briefly sweeping over her, not even giving her a proper look. Later, those words became her nightmare. She would often wake up in the middle of the night in terror. Her eyes were devoid of light; she became a half-Buddhist, icy beauty. Three years later, when they met again, Li Sheng only nodded to him, nothing more. Huo Shi Yan looked at the person who kept her distance, no longer calling out sweetly "Brother Shi Yan..." As before, and a sense of loss welled up in his heart.

45. 195 指 A Feast at Your Fingertips 指尖盛宴 Forest Bath森之汤Modern Romance166k WordsCompleted Four years after they last saw each other, Gu Senning took Zeng Zhanzhan to court, accusing her of drugging him and taking the project files from his computer. He had no idea that four years earlier, she had been severely injured in a car accident while saving him, leaving her permanently blind... Later, Gu Senning was consumed by remorse. When she lay in the hospital, with no will to live, he was enjoying life! When she writhed in pain, her whole body convulsing and drenched in cold sweat, he s 4.3kReads8.2Score139Shelves

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    He really loves her [I'm about to cry][I'm about to cry][I'm about to cry]

46. 196 老 You’re Not Getting Away, Wife! Mr. Gu Begs for a Hug 老婆休想逃，顾总卑微求抱抱 A Fuyu Wine一芙酒Two Male Leads477k WordsCompleted [BL + Reunited After a Breakup + Mutual Devotion + Devoted Couple + Happy Ending] (The rating just came in, don’t run away~) First love is always passionate. At nineteen, Jiang Nanan had just started college when he met the twenty-one-year-old Gu Shijing, and immediately pursued him with all his might. On his twentieth birthday, Jiang Nanan told Gu Shijing what he wished for: he wanted Gu Shijing to be his boyfriend. But just when Gu Shijing was most deeply in love with him, Jiang Nanan abandone 12kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves

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    A heart-wrenching and complicated story. A long-awaited reunion with an ex-boyfriend, but a misunderstanding arises. The male lead himself believes his feelings were one-sided. "It wasn't him clinging to me; it was clearly me clinging to him." If he hadn't taken the initiative to make amends, that heartless little guy would never have come looking for him...

47. 197 欲 The Abyss of Desire Is Never Filled 欲壑亦难平 Autumn Wind, Winter Rain秋风冬雨Two Male Leads247k WordsCompleted Lu Yu × Shen He, dual male leads, ABO, with a B-to-O transformation and a second chance at love. Four years ago, he was a reserved, gentle beta. Four years later, he is Doctor Shen, cool and refined, with a sudden change hidden in his pheromones. Lu Yu returns with force, obsessively pursuing him. He only wants to keep his former lover by his side again. An unexpected transformation from B to O, and the heart-wrenching push and pull of a love rekindled after heartbreak. Love and hatred intertwi 59Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Reconciliation after a breakup is bittersweet and awkward, especially with one person relentlessly pursuing you, haha.

48. 198 青 After Losing Her Memory, the Childhood Sweetheart Became the Young General's Cherished Love 青梅失忆后成了少年将军掌中娇 Kelisiting克莉斯汀Ancient Romance223k WordsCompleted [Clever, Cunning Foxlike Heroine VS Steady, Stern, Humble Hero] [One-on-One Romance, Sweet Pampering, Adorable Child, Childhood Sweethearts] [The Hero Suffers] The night before, Shen Zuihuan was still preparing for her engagement ceremony. The next morning, she woke up in shock to discover she had been married for five years already! Her fiancé was nowhere to be found, and her current husband was the childhood friend she had hated most of all. He was even holding a child who looked exactly like 26.1kReads9.3Score2.3kShelves

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    It's really good, they have a mutual crush on each other.

49. 199 何 When Will I See Lin Shen? 何时见林深 Maizi Star麦兹星Modern Romance127k WordsCompleted [Radiant university lecturer × aloof tech mogul] [Reunion after years apart from the start + campus romance + rekindled love + both devoted to each other + romantic tension] "All right, then." Just two words, and Lin Shen and Shi Jianqing’s love was sealed away for years. Lin Shen never expected to run into Shi Jianqing again at the university sports meet. He was a high-profile company CEO, while she was an ordinary university lecturer. Somehow, he ended up becoming her "benefactor." Time had do 91Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A story of reunion after a long separation, a broken mirror mended [Admiration] The male and female protagonists have secretly loved each other for many years, and their love is always presentable!

50. 200 残 My Disabled Childhood Friend: The Pathetic Puppy Begs the Young Lady for Affection 残疾竹马：卑微小狗求大小姐怜爱 Hot-Tempered Persimmon暴躁柿子Modern Romance365k WordsCompleted [Childhood sweethearts + Bittersweet romance + Flirtatious tension + Reunion after years apart + Happy ending] A self-conscious, scheming, jealous male lead VS a spirited, radiant, resilient female lead When Zhou Jingchen became disabled in one leg after an accident as a child, Wen Xi, who lived in the same residential compound, took on the responsibility of accompanying him to and from school and looking after him. She was bright and bossy, often stealing his snacks and threatening him not to t 40.1kReads9.2Score8.3kShelves

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    The story meets the requirements of a complicated and bittersweet relationship between the male and female leads. It's not finished yet, but the endings are all happy.

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