Contemporary Romance Novels 现代言情小说

1. 51 豪 The Qin Family's Exclusive Darling: Young Master Qin's Little Movie-Star Ancestor 豪门独宠：秦少的影后小祖宗 Jiu Yuezi玖月子Modern Romance233k WordsCompleted A heartwarming, sugary-sweet romance. There’s no doubt the male lead loves the female lead. The bonus chapters are about everyday life with the kids. If that’s not your thing, feel free to skip them~ [Mutual devotion+sweet pampering+bonus chapters featuring a little darling] Jiang Mu grew up as the cherished little princess of the Jiang family. She was stunningly beautiful, clever, and mischievous. A childhood betrothal led to her marrying the most sought-after man in the empire. - Qin Shen was 6.5kReads8.5Score39214d adds
2. 52 他 He’s So Wild 他那么野 Bichon Loves Mangoes比熊爱芒果Modern Romance198k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + school life] Shen Xian is notorious for being wild, a bad student through and through. He's bad-tempered, moody, and rebellious. He's bad to the core. That day, he blew all his cigarette smoke into her mouth, making her throat burn so badly it nearly gave out. “Kan Shu, stop arguing with me. Make me happy, and I'll spoil you rotten. Got it?” No one could have imagined that a good girl like Kan Shu would get involved with someone like Shen Xian. She grabs him by the collar and gi 184Reads7.5Score4214d adds

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   They're all beautiful!

3. 53 金 Mr. Jin, Your Wife Has Run Away with Your Daughter Again! 金总，太太又带小姐离家出走了！ Jin Er斤二Modern Romance355k WordsCompleted Prissy troublemaker x shameless rogue Childhood sweethearts x regret and redemption x happy ending In their third year of marriage, Lu Ying asked for a divorce. The man sat carelessly, his long, phoenix-shaped eyes nonchalant. “Is this because I went with her to the hospital but didn't go with you?” Lu Ying: “Yes.” “Fine,” he said, clearly not taking it seriously. “Then I won't go with you anymore.” Lu Ying: “I'll leave with nothing.” The unruliness vanished from his eyes. With the speed of 109.9kReads8.9Score10.9k14d adds
4. 54 懵 What? Mr. Fu's Ex-Wife Secretly Had His Baby 懵了，傅总前妻偷偷给他生个崽 Cloud or Flower云朵还是花Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Divorcing after just one month of marriage? Qiao Bei transmigrates into a CEO romance novel as the original wife, whom the male lead doesn’t love. At first, she’s furious. Then she’s overjoyed. After a previous life of infertility, she’s finally going to have a baby! The male lead wants her to get rid of the child? Then she’ll divorce him, no question! … Fu Tanxiu is baffled. His wife, who used to cling to him and even drug him, has actually asked for a divorce. He thinks it’s just another trick 14.6kReads7.9Score1.3k14d adds
5. 55 甜 The Sweethouse’s Top Star 甜字号头牌 Ji Zhi霁之Modern Romance381k WordsCompleted (The print edition of Sweetness Unspoken goes on sale June 20) [Campus + goofy comedy + childhood sweethearts + overprotective brother + sweet romance] [Sweet, feisty girl × suave, sly bad boy] A pretty, sweet-looking girl transfers into the class. She's wild-tempered and fearless, and on her very first day she gets into an argument with Shen Sili, the top guy in the grade who sits in the back row. While their classmates marvel that the newcomer has no fear, the next day they see the two walking 18.4kReads9.4Score2.6k14d adds
6. 56 竹 My Childhood Friend's Little Nemesis Is So Sweet 竹马的小冤家她超甜 Li Yaya李芽芽Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted From school uniforms to wedding gowns, you're the only one I'll ever love. When she was little, Lu Yanxi wanted to strangle Ye Weiran, that annoying pest, countless times a day. But when she grew up, she came around. With him by her side, she'll never be lonely. With him by her side, she'll never be afraid. His eyes are full of affection, and she's the most special person in his heart. He's the peak of good looks, and she's a mischievous little sprite. He takes first place in the math competitio 3.7kReads9.3Score47514d adds
7. 57 她 Her Little Bellflower 她的小桔梗 Sweet Peach Yaoyao甜桃夭夭Modern Romance496k WordsCompleted A short drama adaptation is now available under the same title. [Fatherly devotion + nurturing romance + secret love] After a car accident leaves Wen Li in a vegetative state, her unrelated uncle, Fu Zheng, cares for her for three years. Her only wish before she dies is to hug the older man who stifles his sobs at night. Reborn at eighteen, Wen Li decides to return the older man Fu Zheng’s restrained, unspoken love. Her sudden closeness catches the usually composed and intelligent man off guard. 22.2kReads9.3Score3.1k14d adds
8. 58 嗜 Yearning for Tang 嗜棠 Lucky Star Little Ha财星小哈Modern Romance380k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance + sweet and doting + childhood sweethearts + age gap + made for each other + happy ending] After the Shen family of the capital had three sons, they finally welcomed a little girl. As the only daughter in the family, she was pampered like a princess from the day she was born. Before she turned ten, wherever the little girl went, the young master of the Shi family was sure to be trailing behind her. Sometimes, he even scooped her up in his arms. After she turned ten, whenev 51.3kReads9.0Score7.4k14d adds
9. 59 绑 Bound to an Ancestor, I Make a Fortune in the Modern World 绑定老祖宗，我在现代疯狂暴富 Jin Yan菳言Modern Romance314k WordsCompleted [Rewriting history from the moral high ground + cause and effect + unwavering devotion] She loved Gu Sinan for five thousand years. But her ancestor, Gu Mingze, erased all her memories! Fate took an unexpected turn. In a new world, she fell in love all over again with the cool, calculating Gu Sinan... Though Gu Shengwan was born unlucky and ill-fated in this new world, with little affection from her family and misfortune at every turn, she spent half her life struggling under a cloud of despa 38Reads8.1Score—14d adds

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   It's been a long time since I've read such an interesting and engaging novel; the author deserves praise.

10. 60 初 My Best Friend Stole My First Love 初恋被闺蜜截胡了 Fat Orange胖橙Modern Romance429k WordsCompleted [Male lead secretly in love × beautiful, soft-hearted Chinese literature department belle VS cold-faced business school hunk] Her boyfriend doesn’t answer her calls or reply to her texts. He’s been completely out of touch for over a month. Zheng Qingyu lets her imagination run wild. In the end, she buys a ticket and goes to his school. She waits outside his dorm, freezing for ages, only to see him show up with his arm around someone else! He’s cheating! What makes Zheng Qingyu’s blood pressure s 4.8kReads9.1Score42414d adds

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    The first and fourth are campus romances, and the rest are workplace dramas, which are pretty good.

11. 61 邻 My Neighbor Is My Ex-Boyfriend 邻居是前男友 Only Loves Cilantro唯爱香菜呀Modern Romance80k WordsCompleted [Reunion after years apart + rekindled romance + cool, aloof heroine + gentle hero + happy ending] Jiang Xinyan moves into a new rental apartment, only to discover that her ex-boyfriend has moved in right across the hall. They broke up three years ago, but it seems they still have feelings for each other. Yet because of a few misunderstandings, they can't find their way back to one another... 12Reads—Score—14d adds
12. 62 向 To Zhouzhou 向周舟 Yu Yezao俞叶早Modern Romance274k WordsCompleted [Short drama now streaming] [Gentle, composed top student VS warm, devoted tech expert] Some people are like rainbows: you only know they exist once you meet them. After a family upheaval, Zhou Zhou ends her overseas posting and returns to City H. The news reaches Cheng Yanran, now a partner at a high-tech company. After several sleepless nights, Cheng decides to take a chance and adds her on WeChat, using selling a car as an excuse! A decade-long unrequited love finally bears fruit in a story t 14.7kReads9.3Score1.4k14d adds
13. 63 网 I Caught a Gaming God in My Online Romance 网恋捉到一只大神 Ci Bu La Ha Tang Xing Xing次卜拉哈糖星星Modern Romance221k WordsCompleted [One-on-one + Sweet romance + Short chapters + Both leads are each other's first] [From campus to the working world + From online games to reality + Feel-good story] Gu Yifan was a low-level member of a guild. After they kicked her out, she joined the top guild in the game in a fit of anger and even became the top player's apprentice! At a guild meetup, she discovered that the middle-aged, balding master she'd imagined was actually Kang Zhou, the “finance genius” at her school! And, most importa 1.8kReads9.4Score25514d adds
14. 64 纪 Miss Ji, My Only Love Rival Can Be Myself 纪小姐，我的情敌只能是我自己 Little Treasure Sprite宝子精Modern Romance242k WordsCompleted [Childhood Friends * Mutual Secret Crush] On a peaceful, comfortable afternoon, Ji Xiao curled up on the tatami like a cat, eyes contentedly half-closed. A pair of long, slender arms gently wrapped around her from behind. Yan Shu sighed. “I thought all of this was just wishful thinking on my part.” Ji Xiao smiled, her eyes curving as a mischievous glint flashed in them. “If we’re both wishing for the same thing, doesn’t that make it mutual?” When childhood sweethearts meet, and a narcissistic he 52Reads8.8Score—14d adds
15. 65 祁 Captain Qi, I Heard You Like Me 祁队，听说你喜欢我 Tao Tao-ing陶桃-ingModern Romance287k WordsCompleted (Please read the whole blurb.) A lighthearted, sweet romance 1 A sweet, strong female forensic examiner × a warmhearted, fatherly criminal investigation team captain [romance-focused, cases take a back seat] Qi Chenyi is the captain of the criminal investigation team. After his childhood sweetheart Lin Yeqing breaks up with him, he stays in Rongfeng City, where he unexpectedly runs into Song Jinhe, who once pursued him. The two team up to solve cases and gradually fall for each other. Afterward, 1.8kReads9.2Score20614d adds
16. 66 这 You Can’t Get Away This Time 这次你跑不掉了 Yu Jingxiang Sheng虞荆向生Modern Romance229k WordsCompleted Blurb One: Tang Jing picked Fu Jing up from a remote mountain. Only later did she discover that he was a stunningly handsome man. With her looks-obsessed side taking over, Tang Jing rubbed her hands together in secret. “Would you be my model? The kind who poses without any clothes on in a private studio?” She’d already prepared herself for rejection, but the handsome man said, “Sure.” Blurb Two: Tang Jing thought she’d fallen for a rich, handsome older man, but as they dated, she realized he was 108Reads9.0Score—14d adds
17. 67 喜 Love Is Waiting for You 喜欢在等你 Ju Hong橘红Modern Romance211k WordsCompleted [Cool, proud hero vs. gentle, sly heroine] Weren’t you supposed to be aloof and self-possessed, with no interest in women? What’s with rushing over to get close to her? Everyone knows Mu Jiayan of D University’s School of Economics and Management is perfect, whether you look at his family background or his looks. He has kept to himself throughout his three years at university, and his classmates all thought he would keep it up until graduation. But who’s this girl who suddenly appeared by his si 216Reads8.8Score—14d adds
18. 68 爱 Love Like Strong Liquor, Burning Down My Throat 爱似烈酒，漫我长喉 Half Sugar半糖Modern Romance31k WordsCompleted Her family’s company went bankrupt, her younger sister was harmed, and she lost everything. With nowhere left to turn, the mysterious man whispered in her ear, “Have my child, and I’ll help you take back everything that should be yours.” 52Reads8.1Score—14d adds
19. 69 冷 The Cold Palace's Talent Reemployment Plan 冷宫人才再就业计划 Chouchou畴畴Modern Romance677k WordsOngoing The comic adaptation, My Cold Palace Bestie Squad, is now available. A word of warning: This story is red and professional, and puts the people first. The heroine seeks to liberate all the toiling masses of ancient times, regardless of gender. She won't be saving women alone. The story does not emphasize unconditional love for women. It objectively portrays the limitations and struggles of its female characters, does not pit men against women, and has both male and female characters among the he 3.3kReads8.8Score37414d adds

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    The wardrobe connects the past and present, turning losses into profits and accommodating all kinds of talented people from the cold palace. They are proficient in everything from incense making and medicine to business, and they can rewrite the fate of women by starting a business together.

20. 70 我 My 26-Year-Old Female Tenant 我的26岁女房客 Super Big Tank Kobe超级大坦克科比Urban2.1M WordsCompleted After a wild night at a bar, a beautiful woman pinned him with a paternity claim, and the down-and-out young man suddenly became a father. As if things weren't bad enough, the owner of his rented home changed, and he was about to be kicked out. But his new landlady was beautiful! Should he ask to share the place? She coolly gave him a single word: “Get out!” A romantic entanglement sparked by a housing problem. 118.2kReads9.7Score13.7k14d adds

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    Whose youth isn't filled with confusion? Whose love isn't passionate? This novel provides the answers! Have you ever pondered the nature of love in the dead of night? Have you ever felt the tug-of-war between dreams and reality in a bustling city? If so, then you can't miss "My 26-Year-Old Female Tenant." The protagonist, Zhao Yang, is an ordinary young man who, from the moment he graduated from university, was thrown into the cruel vortex of reality by fate. With no money, no house, and no car, this "three-nothing" man began his arduous struggle in a rented apartment in the city. He once had a passionate love, a deep connection with his first love, Jian Wei—the purest beauty of youth. But ultimately, it ended regretfully due to the clash between reality and ideals; after Jian Wei went abroad to study, the two were forced to break up. Later, the gears of fate continued to turn. By chance, Zhao Yang met the actress Le Yao. During that time, the two comforted and warmed each other, spending many unforgettable days together. However, fate seems to love to play tricks; Le Yao eventually married into a wealthy family, and this relationship came to an end. Two consecutive failed relationships plunged Zhaoyang into deep confusion. But life's turning point always seems to appear unexpectedly. Mi Cai, a female returnee and CEO of Zhuomei Company, bought the apartment Zhaoyang was renting. One was a down-on-his-luck young man striving for success, the other a successful businesswoman; seemingly unrelated, they began a wondrous journey together under the same roof. Initially, their interactions were fraught with friction and conflict, but as time passed, their understanding deepened, and the seeds of love quietly sprouted. During this process, Zhaoyang experienced ups and downs not only in love but also in his career. He gradually found his direction from a confused youth, running his own inn in Xitang and striving to pursue his dreams. Meanwhile, Mi Cai, through her interactions with Zhaoyang, lowered her guard and bravely faced her feelings. Every character in the book is distinct, and their interwoven stories create a vibrant, down-to-earth urban world. Here, there is the warmth of friendship, the sweetness and bitterness of love, and the power of dreams. It shows us that in this realistic world, love is not always smooth sailing, and ideals are often defeated by reality. But as long as we have dreams in our hearts, that love for life, and that persistence in love, we will surely find our own "Sky City." When you open this book, it's like stepping into Zhaoyang's world, experiencing his laughter and tears, feeling the love and being loved. Here, you will find the shadow of your own youth and rediscover the power of love. Come and join Zhaoyang in this city full of stories to find your own moments of inspiration!

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