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1. 51 溺 Doting on My Darling Captive 溺养娇脔 Everything Is About Romance风月都相关Modern Romance537k WordsCompleted [A proud young nobleman from a powerful family vs. a cool, refined beauty from Jiangnan] Updates ongoing for the side couple Tan Dingsong and Lin Yin’s bonus chapters: a by-the-book older man and a female celebrity, a hate-to-love story. [Stunning heroine, weak at first then strong + devoted hero who falls from grace and humbly begs for love] After meeting her, he learns how to love. His mature, passionate love heals her wounds and warms her whole life. Yu Wanwan, Nancheng’s “moonlight of the h 30.7kReads9.3Score2.9k14d adds

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   This is exactly what you're looking for. The female lead was given to the male lead by her adoptive parents, and she was aware of her true identity. However, as they spent time together, the male lead gradually fell for her.

2. 52 误 She Stumbled into the CEO's Canary Game and Only Wants to Escape 误入总裁的金丝雀游戏，她只想逃 Lan Mi兰米Modern Romance294k WordsCompleted [Now published, available on Taobao] *[Abduction and Domination + Rekindled Romance + Adult Fairy Tale] *[Male Lead Isn't a Virgin, Female Lead Is] After being laid off, Yu Lan plans to return to her hometown and live a quiet, peaceful life. Instead, she unexpectedly gets caught up in a game played by the upper class. Though she stays cautious and alert, she still finds herself trapped before she even realizes it. But just as her beautiful dream is at its happiest, she suffers a terrible betraya 12.3kReads8.2Score90014d adds
3. 53 鱼 Fish Don’t Have Feet 鱼没有脚 Unhappy Fat Tangerine不开心的肥橘Modern Romance572k WordsCompleted [Top-tier novel + modern romance + old-school melodrama + forced love + unhinged scumbag + scorching sexual tension + emotional manipulation + face-slapping + groveling pursuit after the breakup + addictive plot + heartbreak and catharsis + beautiful, strong, and tragic heroine + healing and redemption + campus life + heroine’s coming-of-age journey + happy ending] [Small-town country girl + wealthy city playboy of mixed heritage] Yao Yueying is like a parasite, living off her “best friend,” Che 7.4kReads8.6Score74114d adds
4. 54 夫 My Wife Has Me on a Short Leash: Abstinent Uncle, Please Spoil Me 夫管严：禁欲大叔请宠我 Huai Xi淮夕Modern Romance2.9M WordsOngoing Powerful Older Man in Control & Beautiful, Kind-Hearted Little Troublemaker Age gap, growing-up romance That snowy night, the sight of a tearful young girl standing beneath the steps at Xizi Bay became a pain Chen Zongsheng could never put into words. I lost her. I have to find her again. By then, Chen Zongsheng was forty, with power firmly in his hands. He was mature, refined, and irresistibly charming. Just as countless people were preparing to send women his way, someone else got there first 8.4kReads9.0Score54514d adds

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   The text of a wealthy family

5. 55 婚 Love Surges with Marriage 婚涌情生 Chubby Yuanbao元宝胖嘟嘟Modern Romance516k WordsOngoing Older man + marriage before love + slow-burn romance + sweet and doting + three-year age gap A spoiled heir to a business empire × a cool, reserved doctor When Shi Qi was twenty-five, her adoptive mother fell seriously ill. To fulfill her adoptive mother’s dying wish, she married Meng Yan, the heir to the Meng family, whom she had never met. Meng Yan was the heir to the most powerful family in Beicheng. Rumor had it that he was arrogant, flamboyant, and impulsive, never doing things by the book. 29.4kReads7.4Score2.4k14d adds

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   If you're looking for something to read, this is a must-read! Fans of stories about arranged marriages followed by love and sweet romance between an older man and a younger woman shouldn't miss this. It starts with a marriage where the protagonist is essentially widowed, and you'll see how the arrogant CEO slowly falls for her.

6. 56 我 I Became My Ex's Mother-in-Law 我给前任当丈母娘 August Witch八月女巫Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted The short drama based on this novel, Uncle, I Only Want to Take Advantage of You, is now streaming. Starring Yu Long and Yang Mie Mie. [Older Man Romance] [Sweet Everyday Romance] [Powerful CEO] [Lighthearted and Funny] [No Angst, No Saintly Heroine] [No Affair] [No Stand-In] I showed up dressed to the nines at my ex-boyfriend's engagement party. He thought I'd come to ruin the event, but I smiled kindly and said, "We're family from now on, so there's no need to be so formal. Just call me Auntie 13.3kReads9.0Score1.3k14d adds

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   The author's writing style deserves high praise; it flows incredibly smoothly and is effortless to read. Although the plot involves family feuds, it's not heavy at all; instead, the author makes it both funny and engaging. The romance between the male and female leads develops gradually, sweet without being cloying, and the ending is perfectly satisfying.

7. 57 难 There's No Escape! You Provoked an Obsessive Villain and Still Think You Can Run? 难逃！惹上偏执恶徒还想跑？ Little Mo Throws Mushrooms小莫扔蘑菇Modern Romance407k WordsCompleted My new story is out! You can find it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it! Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 1.9kReads8.9Score12314d adds
8. 58 重 Reborn as a Wild Rose, I Kissed My Best Friend's Younger Uncle 重生野玫瑰，强吻闺蜜的小舅舅 A Third of a Cloud云间三分Modern Romance422k WordsCompleted Completed! Extra-sweet and delightfully indulgent! [Rebirth sweet romance, feel-good revenge, devoted husband, sly little flirt, devoted couples, happy ending] Cool, abstinent man in a suit vs. reborn wild rose In her past life, Zhu Youyou’s childhood sweetheart and fiancé schemed to steal her corneas and give them to her father’s illegitimate daughter. The two of them put on a sex show in front of her blinded eyes, then had her violated. Proud to the end, Zhu Youyou refused to submit and used a 13.3kReads9.1Score1.5k14d adds
9. 59 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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   This novel, a sweet and satisfying read about a high-ranking official within the system, features a stable, retired cadre, a high-ranking official, and a member of the system. The male lead is a successful politician, but no one catches his eye until he meets the female lead! He falls head over heels in love and his ego plummets! The ambiguous and volatile relationship between the male and female leads is brilliantly crafted; the male lead appears calm on the surface but is inwardly exploding with excitement! The restrained yet uncontrollable tension is captivating! Most importantly, the author seems to have worked within the system themselves; the writing is incredibly detailed and immersive!! [Good Fortune Imminent]

10. 60 掌 Dust in the Palm 掌中尘 Feng Yunxi冯芸汐Ancient Romance279k WordsCompleted Unfaithful relationship! The male lead is a jerk early on, so if that's not your thing, please give this one a pass! The novel was just released, so the rating may rise~ She was the daughter of a convicted official. When her family fell overnight, she was forced into a life of prostitution. Though mired in the mud, she held on to one last boundary: she would perform, but never sell her body, all for the young man she'd glimpsed once in a moment of breathtaking beauty. He was a young chancellor w 105Reads5.2Score10914d adds

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    Anyone familiar with the "chasing-back-to-the-wife-in-the-crematorium" series? It's well-written and engaging, but if you're bothered by the explicit content, please skip this!

11. 61 翦 Cutting the Silks to Meet a Propitious Time 翦旎及良时 Feng Yunxi冯芸汐Ancient Romance215k WordsCompleted A husband-chasing journey to hell and back + no getting back together after the breakup + the leads are not chaste. If that's not your thing, please move along~ If you enjoy it, please support the author with votes and five-star reviews. Thank you! In the Great Liang dynasty, in Yunzhou, Jiangnan, lived Nie Zhixue, a merchant's daughter with skin like ice and jade and beauty that could outshine the land. She had helped her father with the family business since childhood and was exceptionally cle 717Reads—Score10114d adds
12. 62 他 He Fell Like Fireworks 他似烟火陨落 Feng Yunxi冯芸汐Modern Romance255k WordsCompleted He was like a firework, bursting brilliantly into her world before plunging resolutely into darkness once he burned out, leaving her alone in the long night to savor that fleeting warmth again and again. Shen Zhi is a literature student with a sweet face and an innocent nature. She believes love should be as pure and enduring as gardenias. When she meets Lu Siheng, a handsome, wealthy upperclassman who radiates dangerous charm, she thinks she is the exception fate has chosen. He holds an umbrell 59Reads5.5Score114d adds
13. 63 琉 The Shattered Glaze: A Song of the Marquis's Household 琉璃碎侯门赋 Feng Yunxi冯芸汐Ancient Romance157k WordsCompleted She was the legitimate daughter of the Shen family, renowned for its silk weaving in Jiangnan. When her family was suddenly destroyed, she became the lowest-ranking scullery maid in the marquis’s residence. He was Xie Heng, heir to the Marquis of Zhenbei, Beijing’s most celebrated young gentleman, cool and noble, with a beloved cousin he had been engaged to since childhood. When they first met, her face was smeared with mud. He casually lifted her chin. “That face of yours is an eyesore.” He tre 960Reads—Score11414d adds
14. 64 蜜 Bittersweet Peach 蜜桃微苦 Feng Yunxi冯芸汐Modern Romance355k WordsCompleted After graduating from college, Pu Lanyi moves to Jiangzhou alone, a big city where desire and dreams intertwine. She has a secret quirk: whenever she's in a relationship, she keeps a few peach-flavored hard candies in her pocket. Before every kiss with her boyfriend, she feeds him one herself. To save money, she finds a room in a shared apartment in Xingluoli, a neighborhood where celebrities live. Her roommate is Wen Senyi, an unknown actor from the lowest tier of the industry. He has played bi 213Reads—Score—14d adds
15. 65 觉 A Song for the Late Awakening 觉迟吟 Sleeping Planet惑星眠Ancient Romance213k WordsCompleted Starting at age seven, Wen Hua dreamed of three leopards every night. A male and a female black leopard nestled together, while a spotted leopard watched from afar, murmuring again and again, “I’ll protect you.” She thought it was just a dream that had nothing to do with her. At sixteen, she met Yin Kezhi. The young man wrote, “One heart, one love, for a lifetime,” and she said that was her entire future. Later, Yin Kezhi rose rapidly through the ranks while her family fell into decline. His let 128Reads—Score—14d adds
16. 66 白 A Good Professor by Day, Your Big Brother by Night 白天装乖叫教授，晚上撕开叫哥哥 Sui Ru岁濡Modern Romance309k WordsCompleted [Unhinged pseudo-siblings + two-faced professor + sweet-on-the-surface, dark-within heroine + love as a prison + elegant cruelty] The internet is abuzz with praise for Professor Su, calling him gentle, restrained, and impeccably proper. No one knows that on a snowy night in Chicago, he cornered the “little sister” who had run from him two years ago in her apartment. “Tell your big brother, in those two years while I couldn’t find you, did you let anyone else touch you?” By day, he is the dignifi 31Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Wow, I haven't read such a good book lately, it's great!

17. 67 望 May You Be Safe 望汝安 i Cheni陈Modern Romance259k WordsCompleted “You pushed me into the abyss, and you still think I could love you?” “Chen Si, I don't love you.” “Ji Sian, you have to love me. You can only love me.” This is the story of a bully falling in love with the person he bullied. One act of kindness from Ji Sian pushed her into an endless abyss. If she could turn back time, she would wish she had never met a boy named Chen Si... P.S. The male lead is not a virgin. If that's not your thing, please move along. 5.7kReads8.6Score27514d adds

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    [Crying][crying]

18. 68 陷 The Moment We Fell 陷落时分 Did Tutu Eat Dirt Today?土土今天吃土了吗Modern Romance571k WordsOngoing [Bankrupt Heiress vs. Vengeful Playboy | The Harder It Gets, the More They Love | Tender with a Surprising Edge] When Wen Shiyi “unexpectedly” went bankrupt and had nowhere else to turn, Gu Liancheng, with whom she’d once shared a brief affair, offered her a lifeline. “Live, eat, and sleep with me. I’ll cover your everyday expenses and pay off your tens of millions in debt.” He sounded like a loyal knight, but his words were cold. “There’s just one condition: we can’t get married.” She’d fallen 30Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The male lead is an illegitimate son of a wealthy family, and the female lead is a well-behaved girl.

19. 69 犟 Stubborn Bones 犟骨 One Big Fish Head一条大鱼头Modern Romance519k WordsCompleted [Reunion After Years Apart + The Chase to Win Her Back + Two Cool, Distant Personalities + Eight-Year Age Gap] (Not a pure one-to-one romance. Please read the blurb before starting!!!! If it’s not your cup of tea, don’t read!!!! Malicious ratings will lower your luck!) “Arrogant and refined, stern and composed, a CEO from the elite” Zhou Congjin vs. “Cool and stubborn, worldly-wise, an ordinary-class beauty from a scholarly family” Shen Yi Shen Yi had always known that someone like Zhou Congjin 72.4kReads9.0Score19.6k14d adds

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    Shen Yi is a cool, stubborn, and cultured beauty from an ordinary family; Zhou Congjin is a proud, arrogant, serious, and composed CEO from a wealthy family. After graduating from university, Shen Yi interns at Zhou Congjin's company, and the two meet through a series of coincidences. Zhou Congjin actively approaches Shen Yi, taking her out to dinner, introducing her to his family, and celebrating Valentine's Day with her, gradually winning her heart. However, Zhou Congjin has a childhood sweetheart with whom he is betrothed, and he uses Shen Yi as a tool to provoke his childhood sweetheart…

20. 70 豪 The Wealthy Family's Nanny: The CEO Insists on Becoming a Dad 豪门保姆：总裁非要喜当爹 Xiao Yang Doesn't Do the Dishes小漾不洗碗Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted My name is Yu Xuan. I’m an ordinary divorced woman raising a child, and for a good salary, I became a live-in nanny for the owner of Anju Group, one of Haicheng’s most prominent companies. He has a beautiful girlfriend, and I’m his housekeeper. We should have been parallel lines that would never meet. But later, the way he looked at me burned hotter than his Tibetan mastiff. He put an end to my budding romances, drove away my blind dates, and even told me in front of his fiancée, “Xiao Yu, stay 3.5kReads8.6Score35414d adds

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    Sisters! We've struck gold! This is the pinnacle of modern romance we've been waiting for! The divorced heroine doesn't whine about being poor; instead, she's a force to be reckoned with in the workplace. The domineering CEO isn't naive; he's a master of romance! You'll be smiling like a proud aunt the whole time—jump in now!

21. 71 绝 The Stunning Supermodel's Forceful Love 绝美超模强制爱 Riding the Wind and Waves乘风乘水Modern Romance325k WordsCompleted [Coercive love + controlling behavior + conspiracy and romance] Wang Yijin is an orphan. At ten, she is adopted by the wealthy Xi family, a powerful family in the capital. She spends her days caring for their young master, Xi Lier, who suffers from anger issues and depression. Xi Lier’s love for Wang Yijin suffocates her, and she does everything she can to escape the Xi family. When she grows up, she reunites with Luo Jiaye, who was also an orphan as a child, and falls in love with him. After a 1.2kReads—Score—14d adds

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    This is absolutely fantastic! The male lead falls in love with the female lead at first sight, but she doesn't reciprocate and marries someone else. He then seduces her husband, but instead of sleeping with him, he finds a substitute. Later, the husband realizes his mistake and runs away with the female lead, but the male lead doesn't let her go. He eventually finds her and imprisons her. It's already finished! 😎

22. 72 风 The Wind Teases the Cold Moon: General, Please Go Easy on the Punishment 风戏冷月：将军轻些罚 Black Coffee, No Sugar清咖无糖Ancient Romance513k WordsOngoing [Mad, Ruthless General × Proud Shadow Guard | Coercive Possession × The Long Road to Winning Her Back | Discipline] People say that Jiang Changyang, the Great General Who Guards the Nation, commands ten thousand cavalry under the Changfeng banner, with death and destruction at his fingertips and no interest in romance. In a deadly trap laid on a dark night, a lone orphaned shadow guard takes one wrong step and falls into the inescapable net he has cast. Under the moonlight, he humiliates her and 3.4kReads—Score18514d adds

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    Do you want some ancient Chinese stories? ~~Forced acquisition + extreme tug-of-war

23. 73 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 3.2kReads8.8Score25514d adds

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    The story mainly revolves around the emotional turmoil between the male and female leads. Aside from the opening, the male lead is quite devoted to the female lead after realizing his feelings. If you don't mind that, keep reading; it's a sweet story with a rather novel plot. Both characters have rather sharp tongues.

24. 74 逾 Sinking Into Love Past the Deadline 逾期沉溺 Mi Anxia米安夏Modern Romance729k WordsOngoing Tang Yiming and Sun Jia first met three years ago, when they signed a prenuptial agreement. She thought their marriage was nothing more than a deal that suited them both. But he loved her and was afraid to reveal his true feelings, so he hid them behind a facade of absurdity. She didn't love him, but was grateful that he'd helped her when she was down. Then she happened to find him keeping silent vigil by her grandmother's sickbed. She accidentally caught him tearing up the suggestive invitation 2.5kReads—Score16214d adds

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    What an incredibly affectionate guy Tang Yiming is! On the surface, he's constantly creating scandals to annoy the old man, but secretly he's kept Sun Jia's college photos like treasures for eight years. It turns out someone has loved you for so long without you even knowing.

25. 75 捡 He Found a Soft, Sweet Beauty, and Fell for Him 捡到一个糯叽叽尤物，他沦陷了 Li Zhi戾枝Modern Romance289k WordsCompleted [Mutual devotion + mutual healing + sweet from beginning to end] [Delicate, soft-hearted natural beauty VS powerful, tragic, sickly and obsessive big shot] Rumor has it that Fourth Master Ji, Ji Hanyuan, was born incapable of love. Cold, ruthless, and domineering, he was hated and feared even by his own family. But one day, he rescued a young woman who had fallen into the Yuanyang River. From then on, he held her in his arms day after day, cherishing her so dearly that he was afraid she might me 15.2kReads8.9Score2.2k14d adds

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    Try these books; they're all complete.

26. 76 掌 Cherished in His Palm: The Chaste Crown Prince Loses Control of His Heart 掌中娇宠，禁欲太子情难自控 Why Does My Heart Yearn for Mingyue12奈何我心向明悦12Ancient Romance252k WordsCompleted Sweet historical romance + childhood sweethearts + he’s wanted her for years (seven-year age gap) A cool, calculating crown prince vs. a bright and captivating young princess (a coming-of-age romance) The Duchess of Feng died saving the Empress. Four-year-old Feng Qingwu was named Princess Changle and raised by the Empress, becoming the treasured darling of the Emperor and Empress. When the Crown Prince was fourteen, the Empress smiled and asked him, “How would you like A’wu to become your Crown 4.1kReads8.6Score58314d adds
27. 77 投 Courting the Rich 投媛 Let the Heart Speak向由心声Modern Romance173k WordsCompleted Completed. This story has no outline and an immature, embarrassing early version that I couldn’t hide after signing a contract. Please don’t be too harsh with your words. If you don’t like it, don’t keep reading. This story won’t appeal to everyone. [Lighthearted + grounded + urban] Feng Yifan was deceived by his ex and gave himself over to a life of excess. Among the rich playboys, he was the most reckless of them all. He’d been with so many women that he forgot them as soon as he turned away, 4.7kReads5.4Score28814d adds

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    I think it's alright, worth watching.

28. 78 前 Her Ex-Husband Became Emperor, and She Was Forced to Divorce Him 前夫君登基为帝，她被逼和离 Fortune-Bringing Senior Sister招财大师姐Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Soft on the outside, tough on the inside, a little bitter flower VS a mad dog of an emperor? Six years after their divorce, Sheng Wu’s former husband ascended the throne. The day the news reached her second husband’s family, her mother-in-law forced a divorce agreement into her hands. She said that Sheng Wu had once been the new emperor’s first wife, and the Jiang family dared not keep her. Sheng Wu thought her mother-in-law was worrying far too much! After their divorce, he married the woman he 16.7kReads6.7Score1k14d adds
29. 79 渣 Scumbag CEO, I Don’t Deserve Your Devotion 渣总你的深情我不配 Little Tian Xin田小新酱Modern Romance240k WordsCompleted [Physical and Emotional Torment + No Reconciliation] Jiang Li loved Fu Jinyan with all her heart. She once believed he would be her whole world, but he was the one who sent her to prison. She suffered every humiliation behind bars and was left unrecognizable. She thought getting out would mean a fresh start. But fate had never been kind to her. After her release, Fu Jinyan dragged her into another abyss, tormenting her like a plaything. In despair, she gritted her teeth and said: “Fu Jinyan, if 8.9kReads8.5Score51714d adds
30. 80 白 White Night, Deep Delight 白夜沉欢 Soda Slightly Tipsy苏打小微醺Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Possessive to the extreme + love and hate + a dangerously unhinged male lead + a stunningly beautiful female lead + the male lead grovels to win her back + both leads are sexually inexperienced + sweet and angsty] Rumor has it that the major powers in Huahai are deeply entangled, but the Gu family alone holds all the cards. Before he met Song Chenxi, Gu Yehan was a cold-blooded madman doomed to remain in hell forever. He changed little by little for her, only to lose her with his own hands beca 3.6kReads8.6Score27414d adds
31. 81 爱 Loving You, I Will Never Let You Down 爱你不负情深 March三月Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted Gu Nuan is Lu Tingchen's mistress, kept on the side, but she's not like his other women. He found her by the roadside after a car accident. She has no memories at all, and aside from Lu Tingchen, she wants nothing else. But Lu Tingchen has only ever treated her as a cheap stand-in for the woman he truly loves. "Lu Tingchen, if I died, would you regret it?" "Then go die!" ... After losing her memory, Gu Nuan is kept at home like a fool, controlled by Lu Tingchen, who treats her as a substitute an 4.2kReads6.8Score31414d adds
32. 82 新 Tortured Love on Our Wedding Night: His Wife Deserves No Such Fate 新婚虐爱：夫人她罪不至死 Chu Ran初燃Modern Romance786k WordsCompleted Five years ago, Li Zhihan was convinced Wen Ke had killed someone, and tormented her day and night. Kneeling in the rain, Wen Ke sobbed until her voice was raw. “Li Zhihan, I didn’t do it!” The only answer was a slap across her face. “Shut up, murderer. You deserve to die on your knees here and atone for Xiao Luo.” Five years later, when Li Zhihan saw her again, her eyes were lifeless and her body was gaunt. She could only kowtow frantically. “I killed someone. I’m guilty. Please spare me...” “W 1.8kReads8.0Score10014d adds
33. 83 被 After He Forced Her to Abort While Pinning Her on a Horse, He Wept with Regret 被摁马背上强迫流产后，他悔哭了 Sticky Rice Rice Rice糯米饭饭饭Modern Romance11k WordsCompleted After I was forced to accompany the CEO’s first love on a horseback ride, blood stained my skirt. I had a bad feeling, and begged on my knees for her to take me out of the suburbs, but she stubbornly insisted I was putting on an act to attract attention. “I’ve seen women like you plenty of times. You’re just pretending to be pitiful so you can extort money. It’s my birthday today, so don’t ruin the fun for Ah Chen and me.” But Fu Jinchen couldn’t bear to be without me, and that night he still ha —Reads—Score—14d adds
34. 84 他 He Regrets It, but I Don't Love Him Anymore 他后悔了，可我也不爱了 Hard to Bear a Grudge难生恨13k WordsCompleted He regretted it, but I didn't love him anymore. 1.6kReads—Score—14d adds
35. 85 藏 Hidden in Midsummer 藏于盛夏 Autumn Chill秋日凉Modern Romance308k WordsCompleted A heads-up before you start ❗️: One of the side couples is a gay couple, so please skip this if that bothers you. [The print edition under the same title is now available] [Healing × Love that grows over time × Angsty school romance] Sweet, gentle, well-behaved student × rebellious, handsome bad boy That midsummer seemed hotter than any before. The girl in the graduation photo smiled sweetly, with a boy in a white shirt grinning boldly behind her. They met in midsummer, and parted in midsummer t 84.2kReads9.6Score14.8k14d adds
36. 86 罪 The Guilty Wife 罪妻 As Vigorously as Fire如火如荼Modern Romance569k WordsCompleted [Physical and emotional angst + substitute male lead + regretful husband chasing his wife] Shen Nanzhou hated Tang Yin with every fiber of his being. To take revenge on her, he forced her to donate her liver, use herself as a test subject for drugs, and suffer from a terminal illness. He drove her daughter to her death, destroyed the man who had protected her, and ruined everything she cared about. He told her, "Tang Yin, I dream every night about the day you die." Later, when the truth came out 6.3kReads8.7Score47414d adds
37. 87 你 You Broke Your Promise 你失信了 Shi Qingyao十清杳Modern Romance138k WordsCompleted The acclaimed signature work You Broke Your Promise by popular author Shi Qingyao, now with 40,000 new words of never-before-published content! Sensitive girl Xiang Yu VS golden boy Song Huaishi. I had to play out the whole secret-crush story, so I loved him year after year. It was an ordinary day. Just as she closed her eyes, Xiang Yu suddenly thought of Song Huaishi: Song Huaishi, neat in his clothes and radiating warmth. Song Huaishi at seventeen. Still in his school uniform, he leaned lazily 68.9kReads9.5Score12.5k14d adds
38. 88 家 After Losing My Family, I Climbed Into the Bed of My Good-for-Nothing Childhood Friend, the CEO 家破人亡后，我爬上了废柴竹马总裁的床 Bubble Mountain泡泡山16k WordsCompleted After my family was destroyed and everyone I loved was gone, I climbed into bed with my good-for-nothing childhood friend, the CEO 17Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Definitely a case of the man being unclean and the woman being virgin; childhood sweethearts.

39. 89 谁 Who Told You to Be So Addictive? 谁让你戒不掉 Green Pomelo Juice青柚汁Modern Romance201k WordsOngoing [Reunion after years apart & going crazy for love & coercive love] Please note: Neither the male nor female lead is a virgin. If that bothers you, don’t read this. One midsummer five years ago, Jiang Lu casually told Lin Shen to his face that they were breaking up. Her reason was blunt and cruel: “I’ve fallen in love with someone else.” Back then, Lin Shen had nothing. Five years later, Lin Shen has built a successful career and become a celebrated young entrepreneur in Jiangcheng. He has also m 142Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This book is amazing.

40. 90 他 He’s a Beast in a Suit 他是衣冠禽兽 Zhang Shumeng张书萌Modern Romance323k WordsCompleted An innocent, kind-hearted female student with a stubborn streak VS. a cunning, rugged underworld boss, one-on-one romance The male lead is not a virgin, and his values are skewed. Please don’t complain if you dislike it. The rating was just released and will rise. A forced-possession story. My mother always told me to stay away from this uncle. He has three wives, and the youngest is only eighteen. He looks respectable, but inside he’s a beast in fine clothes. He’s possessive, deranged, and obse 7kReads8.4Score27214d adds

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    ① The male lead is a domineering CEO from a wealthy family, impure, and possessive. The female lead comes from a poor family, and they become his contract lover. Everything the female lead does is part of the male lead's schemes. The female lead tries very hard to escape him. The male lead is a playboy in the beginning, but later he reforms and experiences a "wife-chasing" saga. [Eating melon emoji]

41. 91 新 Newly Married, Waiting for Love 新婚，候爱 Chubby Yuanbao元宝胖嘟嘟Modern Romance524k WordsCompleted (Love after marriage) + (slow-burn romance) + (seven-year age gap + both leads are pure) + (sweet everyday romance) + (a guiding, attentive lover) (Reserved, independent female lead vs. steady, nurturing male lead) The Su and Qin families of Nancheng have been bound by marriage alliances for a century. The tradition has endured for generations, but when the eldest daughter of the fifth-generation Qin family runs away from her wedding, the alliance nearly falls apart. Su Jingxu is a cool, restrai 46.5kReads9.1Score5.5k14d adds

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    Both are virgins, very good-looking, both are strong, a classic marriage-of-convenience-to-love story, a must-read.

42. 92 跑 Run, Little Runaway Nanny of CEO Lu! 跑吧，陆总的在逃小育儿师！ Genius Little Jiuri天才小九日Modern Romance175k WordsCompleted Hilarious, silly comedy | Both leads are each other’s first and only | Sweet romance, happy ending Bai Yanzhu thinks there’s something a little off about her wealthy employer. The salary is absurdly high, the boss’s younger brother is impossibly handsome, and even the boss herself keeps wanting them to become “even closer family.” Lu Xiyue: “Yanzhu, you can see how much my son and I adore you. Don’t you get lonely? Why don’t we become one family?” Bai Yanzhu’s eyes widen in shock. Looking at her 11Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Hilarious and absurd | 1V1, pure and innocent | Sweet and happy ending. Bai Yanzhu felt something was off about her wealthy employer. The salary was outrageously high, the boss's younger brother was ridiculously handsome, and even the boss himself always wanted to "make it even closer" to her. Lu Xiyue: "Yanzhu, look how much we, mother and daughter, like you. Aren't you lonely? Why don't we become family!" Bai Yanzhu's pupils dilated in shock as she looked at her gentle and beautiful sugar daddy, alarm bells ringing in her mind! That night, she left a resignation letter: "Ms. Lu, I respect you very much, but I like boys." The next day, she was cornered at the door by Lu Hanyuan, the second young master of the Lu family, whom she had always been afraid to look directly at. The man gritted his teeth and pulled her into his arms, his voice aggrieved and angry: "Idiot! My sister wants you to be her brother's wife, why are you running away?" [Laughing][Laughing][Laughing]

43. 93 失 Out of Control and Falling: Mr. Chu Kisses Me to Tears Every Night! 失控沉沦！夜夜被楚先生亲哭了！ Popcorn Minnie爆米妮Modern Romance972k WordsOngoing A pampered, teary-eyed heiress × a powerful, ruthless tycoon who goes mad for love Only each other | The powerful one bows to love | Utterly doting | A sweet little romance Song Huanni, the only daughter of the Song family, was raised in luxury and surrounded by love. As a result, she was the sort of crybaby who’d burst into tears at the slightest grievance. To reclaim the emerald bracelet her grandmother had pawned and sold in her youth, Song Huanni accidentally crossed paths with Chu Tinghe 942Reads8.4Score10014d adds

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    Look at this book!!!

44. 94 玩 So You’re Cheating? Don’t Make Me Call the Male Escorts! 玩出轨是吧？别逼本小姐点男模！ Jie Bao'er婕宝儿Modern Romance400k WordsCompleted [Ex-husband regrets it too late + reunion after years apart + the powerful one bows his head + competing for her + mutual devotion] After a car accident left her with a blank in her memory, Qiao Xi married a scumbag and put up with him for two years. Then, on the day she found out he was cheating with her younger sister-in-law from her own family, she flew into a rage, flipped the table at her in-laws’ house, and cut ties with them for good! That night, Qiao Xi met her best friend at a bar to ce 9Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This new book is beautifully written and very enjoyable! I especially love the female lead's personality. The author seems to be a newcomer, but the writing is truly excellent! 7

45. 95 荡 Swept Into Love 荡入爱河 Mo Xixian陌溪弦Modern Romance254k WordsCompleted [The live-action short drama and comic adaptation are now available] [Flirtatious push and pull x maximum sexual tension x mutual attraction x proud heiress x unexpectedly contrasting male boss] Friendly reminder: Don't save this novel for later! Don't save this novel for later! Don't save this novel for later! - To escape her family's arrangements, Song Wanhe traveled alone to an unfamiliar city. There, she met Chi Ye. He was 1.9 meters tall, broad-shouldered and narrow-waisted, with a handsome 4.5kReads8.9Score47414d adds

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    To escape her family's arrangements, the pampered heiress Song Wanhe travels alone to an unfamiliar city. There, she encounters the strikingly different male boss, Chi Ye—standing at 1.9 Meters tall with a broad-shouldered, narrow-waisted physique, his handsome, unrestrained face concealing strikingly beautiful hands with defined knuckles. From their first meeting, the two are caught in a tug-of-war of ambiguity and intense sexual tension, gradually drawing closer as they are drawn to each other, creating a sweet and atmospheric urban romance.

46. 96 娈 Kept as a Plaything 娈养 Sweet-Voiced Little Deer奶音小鹿Modern Romance424k WordsCompleted [Complete] [Some angst, forced possession, a playboy's redemption, and a man pursuing his wife] Shi Rou signs an agreement to become the contract lover of the most powerful capitalist exploiter in the capital. She thinks that if she's obedient enough, she can safely make it through the contract. But she never expects the man's desire to control and possess her to become so disturbing. Wasn't this supposed to be just a physical relationship, with no feelings involved? Shi Rou can't take it anymor 7.5kReads9.1Score50314d adds
47. 97 夫 Madam, the CEO Is Incorrigibly Bad 夫人，总裁他坏性难驯 Shui Xiaoxiao Loves Fish水小小爱吃鱼Modern Romance379k WordsCompleted A wicked, wild, and shameless CEO × a gentle psychology PhD with a touch of cleverness The first time they meet, Shen Jiayao loses a game of Truth or Dare and is “forced” to kiss Jiang Tingyu, a bad man. The second time, an ordinary therapy session turns Jiang Tingyu into the one client Shen Jiayao can never figure out. He lives without restraint, wild and ruthless. Even the Emperor of Heaven wouldn’t dare control him, and he changes women as easily as he changes clothes. She has a strong moral 206Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Shi Rou was a contracted person, and she didn't expect the control and possession she received to frighten her. She decided to run away, but was still caught. [Thinking]

48. 98 穿 After Entering a Sweet Romance Novel, I Gave the Tragic Hero a Piece of Candy 穿进甜文后给悲剧男配送颗糖 Running Peach奔跑的桃子Modern Romance528k WordsCompleted The physical book goes on sale across major platforms on July 18 at 7 p.m. Search for Stars in the Dark Night. In a sweet romance, the heroine is delicate and adorable, the male lead spoils her endlessly, the second male lead is obsessively devoted to her, and the third quietly watches over her. The fourth, the fifth, and so on... Then there’s a certain minor male character, a short-lived young man with a congenital illness. Because he once helped the heroine, she treats him differently, earni 24.4kReads9.4Score2.6k14d adds
49. 99 丑 The Ugly Wife Strikes Back: She Returns in Glory, and He Begs Her to Remarry Him 丑妻逆袭，惊艳归来他跪求复婚 Winter Can't Stand Winter冬天不耐冬Modern Romance192k WordsCompleted A devastating fire left Jiang Shiyuan disfigured and out of shape after she saved Lu Yuheng, leaving her with nothing but a humiliating marriage. She became the laughingstock of the entire city, while his heart belonged only to the woman he cherished. It was only when Jiang Shiyuan ran into him at the hospital accompanying his pregnant older sister to a checkup that her heart finally died. In the divorce agreement, she asked only for a house, then disappeared from his life. A year later, Jiang S 9Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Anyway, it's the type I like; the plot and content are both pretty good.

50. 100 三 Third Master, Your Little Girl Has Done It Again 三爷，你家小姑娘又立功了 Hardworking Zhi Zhi努力的吱吱Modern Romance3.7M WordsOngoing [Everyone’s Darling + Devoted to the Nation + High-IQ Genius Girl × Scheming Big Shot] To the big shots, Yu Nian is obedient and sensible, a national treasure. To her brothers, Yu Nian is bloodthirsty and ruthless, killing without batting an eye. To Huo Yan, Yu Nian is his baby. A sweet story of two people saving each other. She is aloof and proud, emotionally stunted, until she meets him, a man who drifts through the world. Is she an angel fallen to earth, or an immortal banished from the heave 57.9kReads9.2Score4.3k14d adds

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    High-tension, sweet and angsty romance novels set in wealthy families, a true story of a domineering CEO falling for a woman! **Check out these hidden gems!** This type of setting often features a "male lead who is initially a pure and innocent love interest/impure in appearance * female lead who is virginal," offering a satisfying experience of face-slapping moments. **🍓 "Third Master Huo, Your Little Girl is a Boss"** - Possessive male lead × Female lead with hidden strength, mutual redemption - **The male lead has a complicated romantic history but settles down for the female lead; the female lead appears weak but actually has many hidden identities; the male lead is domineering yet is ultimately controlled by the female lead.** ❄️ ** "Beijing Snow Never Ends"** **"The fatal bias of the Beijing elite: men who have been tainted only submit to her"** - The male lead has had numerous arranged marriages, but the female lead is the only pure and innocent love interest he personally sought to marry. - **Famous Scene**: At a banquet, his ex-girlfriend provokes him, and he kneels down in public to put on her shoes: "Mrs. Zhai, are you satisfied now?" ### 🍉 **"Milk-Scented Watermelon"** **"He's a womanizer, but he falls for a pure and innocent childhood sweetheart"** - Male lead: "Just playing around, don't take it seriously." Later, when he catches someone at a nightclub, he's choked by the female lead: "Brother, have you had enough?" ### 💀 **"Zhai Bone"** **"15-year age gap: The rose he raised with his own hands pierces him, drawing blood"** - The male lead is the powerful head of the Zhai family, with a love history that could fill a book, yet he goes crazy for the girl he raised: "Call me uncle? Call me something else tonight." ### 🏢 **"The Powerful Boss in the System Willingly Becomes His Backer"** **"Workplace Version of a Domineering CEO: He's been promiscuous for half his life, but he cuts off his own escape route only for her"** - The male lead is a smiling tiger with connections in both politics and business. On the female lead's first day after being transferred, he directly blacklisted her superior: "Touch her? Try it."

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