The Burning Passion of Secretly Watching You That Year 那年偷偷看你的炽热

1. 1 从 Becoming a God Starting in Gantz 从杀戮都市开始成神 You Long遊龍Anime Fanfiction1.5M WordsOngoing (Gantz, Kengan, no System, a golden finger, multiple heroines) Luo Yuan, an utterly ordinary office worker, gets into a car accident on his way home from work one day. But to his surprise, the truck doesn't just crush him. It sends him straight out of the real world and into a three-dimensional, 3D world. Worse, this world is the setting of Gantz, an obscure manga he read long ago! Luo Yuan: “What the heck? Where have you sent me?” In this dangerous world filled with aliens, he can only grow str 18.9kReads7.8Score3k14d adds

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   Highly praised classic reappearance

2. 2 与 I Married My Secret Crush First, Then Fell in Love 与暗恋对象先婚后爱了 I'm a Little Fishhead Star是鱼头星星呀Modern Romance308k WordsCompleted [Cool, aloof beauty × rebellious young master] Jiang Shuyue is distant by nature and dislikes dealing with people. Even her parents are at a loss over her coolness, and often criticize her for it. She has always known the truth: her parents criticize her simply because they don't like her. The one they love is their adopted daughter, who grew up in the Jiang family. When she was twenty-five, she made a deal with her parents: she would agree to an arranged marriage, on the condition that they nev 28.1kReads9.1Score2.9k14d adds

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   After overcoming numerous obstacles, the male and female protagonists finally get together at noon; the female protagonist's long-held secret love finally comes true.

3. 3 暗 A Secret Crush Is Like a Sugar-Sweet Star! 暗恋是颗星星糖！ Zhe Qian折浅Modern Romance306k WordsCompleted [Sweet, gentle, and soft-spoken heroine x roguishly handsome flirt] [College romance | Mutual pining comes true | Both leads are each other's first | Sweet romance | Flirty and romantic] In high school, Tan Xuze was a born winner, with a top-tier family and looks to match. His grades were always at the top, and everyone adored him. Shu Mian wasn't one of the stars surrounding him, and she never dared hope her secret crush would ever see the light of day. At college, Tan Xuze was still the cente 22.8kReads9.4Score3.1k14d adds

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   A campus romance novel about redemption; highly recommended.

4. 4 虚 All Show, No Substance 虚有其表 i Cari车Modern Romance224k WordsCompleted [A secret crush turns mutual X each other’s first love X wealthy families X only each other X super sweet] As soon as she discovers what it means to fall in love, Ji Xia develops a crush on Jiang Ci. She knows he’s a delinquent, arrogant and bad-tempered, and that girls who like him used to line up from the front school gate to the back. But she still stakes everything on him, even getting his name tattooed on her body. When Jiang Ci finds out about her crush, she not only admits it outright, sh 10.2kReads9.2Score1.5k14d adds
5. 5 他 He Was Wild and Untamed, Yet Kept Her Close to His Heart 他桀骜不驯，偏只把她放心尖 Xi Ruo xr夕若xrModern Romance272k WordsCompleted [Youthful Campus Romance + Mutual Devotion + 1v1 + Both Leads’ First Love + Sweet Romance] Cold, sharp-tongued, rich young master × poor, sweet, gentle girl A warm-hearted boy unexpectedly appeared in the middle of a heavy snowfall. Because of him, Wen Yizhi worked with all her strength to get into the university of her dreams. Gentle-tempered and kind, she had a fair, innocent-looking face. But fate always has a way of playing cruel jokes. She was born hard of hearing and could only get by with 2.7kReads8.7Score26814d adds
6. 6 乌 The Diary of Nothingness 乌有日记 Xi Qiubei西丘北Modern Romance248k WordsCompleted Signed for print publication [Sensitive and gentle × carefree and aloof] Wu Chun had secretly loved Si Xianghuai for three years at high school. Apart from her best friend, nobody knew. He was dazzling and confident, so radiant that even the sun seemed three shades dimmer beside him. At the attached high school, there were countless girls with a crush on Si Xianghuai. She was the quietest of them all. She never confessed, never disturbed him, and even avoided getting close to him. But later, th 11.4kReads9.4Score1.9k14d adds
7. 7 贪 Enchanted by Your Glorious Summer 贪恋你的盛夏 Big Meat Bun大肉包子啊Modern Romance313k WordsCompleted The physical edition of Longing for Your Summer is now available. A short drama and animated series are also streaming. [Flirtatious, devilishly handsome rich boy vs. sweet, insecure good girl] [College campus + secret crush comes true + both untouched + sweet romance] The most outrageous thing Sang Li ever did was approach the new transfer student in her senior year of high school. The boy was strikingly handsome and unbearably arrogant, with a faint air of aloofness in his eyes. Sang Li though 55.3kReads9.1Score7.4k14d adds
8. 8 别 Don’t Keep Your Crush on Me a Secret 别暗恋我呀 Ming Zhijiu明之九Modern Romance154k WordsCompleted The print edition goes on sale September 27 at 7:30 p.m.!! [College campus + Rekindled love + A mix of sweet and angsty + The male lead isn't a jerk] In that hopeless, dark crush, Yu Xia always saw herself as plain and unworthy. She had seen Chen Wang stride across the court, carefree and cocky. She had also seen his distant, indifferent smile when he received love letters. And she'd seen the string of girls in his arms, one after another. Every version of Chen Wang she'd seen was someone she co 5.8kReads9.1Score64114d adds
9. 9 别 Don't Flirt with Me 别和我撒娇 Qi Xue栖雪Modern Romance535k WordsCompleted 41.4kReads9.6Score4.6k14d adds
10. 10 肆 Kiss Her Hard 肆吻她 Jiang Shui Qiqi Ya江水柒柒吖Modern Romance200k WordsCompleted [Secret crush comes true|Bad boy turns over a new leaf|Groveling to win her back|Both are each other’s first|Campus romance] [Reckless playboy × Cool, aloof girl] No one knew that Song Sheng had been secretly in love with Shen Zhiye for her entire youth. Every night she liked Shen Zhiye, Song Sheng would sit alone and painstakingly write him another love letter. She thought that once she had written a thousand letters, she would confess her feelings. But she never imagined that by the time she r 4.5kReads8.8Score43914d adds
11. 11 盛 Chasing the Light in Midsummer 盛夏逐光 Eating Sunflower吃吃葵Modern Romance303k WordsCompleted [Print edition signed] [Short drama adaptation now streaming] [Secret crush comes true | Playboy reforms | Lost love rekindled | Both leads are devoted to each other | Sweet romance] At the senior-year New Year's Eve party, the girls of Dorm 501 drank and chatted merrily. For a party game, everyone had to share a secret no one else knew. Xu Nanzhi had a little fruit wine and her cheeks flushed. She whispered, "I like Fu Shijin." Her roommates went from eager anticipation to disappointment. "How 38.7kReads9.4Score4k14d adds
12. 12 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 3kReads9.0Score25714d adds
13. 13 亲 The World Falls Silent When You Kiss Me 亲我时万籁俱寂 Zhi Ren知稔Modern Romance123k WordsCompleted A campus crush that will make your heart flutter in a second: The Prissy Campus Belle Caught My Attention Xu Zhi has had a crush on Meng Yue since her first year of high school. After seven years of pining for him, she follows in his footsteps and moves abroad to study a difficult, unfamiliar subject. At a gathering overseas, she runs into him and unexpectedly discovers that Meng Yue has become her roommate. Their growing intimacy keeps building: academic guidance, little everyday interactions, 815Reads9.4Score22314d adds
14. 14 求 Please Love Me Openly 求你明恋我 Elk Seventeen麋鹿十七Modern Romance505k WordsCompleted [The print edition is now available. Search for A Confession I Couldn’t Hide to get a signed copy] [Roguishly handsome, irresistible Jin Zhuo x sweet, alluring Qin Yingxia] [Both Pure + College Romance + Secret Crush Becomes Mutual + Sweet Romance + Light Ensemble Cast] Qin Yingxia had been secretly in love with Jin Zhuo for seven years. She worked as hard as she could to get into Imperial University, all so she could be a little closer to him. On the first day of school, she accidentally took t 50.5kReads9.5Score7.8k14d adds
15. 15 宝 Baby, One More Kiss 宝宝，再亲一下 I'm a Little Fishhead Star是鱼头星星呀Modern Romance276k WordsCompleted [Gentle, sweet girl × proud, sharp-tongued guy] [Starts in college / she has a secret crush / sweet romance / college guy pursues girl / devoted to each other, 1v1] Everyone knew that Chen Jiangbai was Lincheng No. 1 High School’s star student: brilliant, handsome, and the object of countless girls’ affections. Lin Weiyue gazed quietly at the dazzling boy, hiding her girlish feelings in the height of summer. On the night of their high school graduation, Class Three, Grade Twelve went wild. Durin 11.9kReads9.2Score1.5k14d adds
16. 16 叫 How Could I Not Fall for Him? 叫我如何不恋他 Jiao Yangyang焦羊羊Modern Romance351k WordsCompleted [Unrequited love turns mutual | Winning her back after taking her for granted | College romance | Both leads are each other’s first and only | Sweet romance, happy ending] [Gentle, soft-spoken girl & charming, cool guy] [The male lead is a peacock, a master of playing innocent, and clingy] In high school, Li Nian was practically invisible. Lu Baichuan was her complete opposite: dazzling and carefree, a rising star in the swimming world, someone she could admire but never reach. No one knew that 8.6kReads9.3Score1k14d adds
17. 17 星 Stars Fall Into My Arms 星星撞我怀 Bai Yun Yinzi白芸银子Modern Romance245k WordsCompleted [Fake playboy × Fake good girl, Secret Crush Comes True, Both Untouched] Chen Che is the golden boy in everyone's eyes. Jiang Shuyun has secretly loved him for years. - When he asks with a joking smile, “Do you like me?” Jiang Shuyun almost nods, but then he adds, “Want to give us a try?” Jiang Shuyun demurely says she'll think about it and get back to him. - Later, Chen Che repeatedly catches this “good girl” with her mask off. She's standing in a dark corner, a pair of scissors streaked with f 137Reads8.8Score—14d adds
18. 18 春 A Soft Spring Rain 春日绵雨 Clouds with the Moon乌云伴月Modern Romance228k WordsCompleted A touch to the heart, warmth still burning. She was the secret love he could never hide. A midsummer night. He secretly kissed her lips. At last, his hidden love stepped into the light. (The leads have always loved each other, and both pursue one another.) 805Reads9.1Score10514d adds
19. 19 暗 Secret Love Finds the Light 暗恋逢光 Good Morning早好Modern Romance218k WordsCompleted [Unrequited Love Comes True + Bad Boy Turns Over a New Leaf + Devoted, Sweet Romance + College Campus] [Fake Good Girl × Pretend Bad Boy, True Romantic] Lin Fengyin has a secret crush on someone, and the object of her affections is a complete jerk. She accidentally catches him smoking in a dim alley. One of his buddies asks, "Brother Cheng, Lin Fengyin's pretty hot too. You don't like her?" The boy is lazy, cocky, and carefree. Thin wisps of smoke rise, making it impossible to guess what he's th 1.3kReads8.9Score14114d adds
20. 20 抓 Caught You, Scaredy-Cat! 抓住你啦，胆小鬼！ Don't Be Late, Moon别迟月Modern Romance289k WordsCompleted Now being published in print! [Secret crush becomes true love + healing + devoted to each other + light ensemble cast] Sensitive, gentle cat girl VS sunny, healing puppy boy The day Xu Zhiyu first met Lin Qingyan, he took away the kitten she'd found first and left her with a heart fluttering in the sunshine. Xu Zhiyu was a timid coward, only daring to quietly express her feelings where he couldn't see. Lin Qingyan found it strange. Why was a cup of cold medicine waiting on his desk whenever h 5kReads9.3Score89314d adds
21. 21 盛 Summer Confession 盛夏告白 Ginger Congee生姜粥Modern Romance308k WordsCompleted [Steadfast Good Girl VS. Pretend Playboy, True Romantic] [Playboy Turns Over a New Leaf + Secret Love Comes True + Winning Her Back the Hard Way + Reunited After a Breakup] Jiang He secretly liked a boy. He was wild and untamable, carefree and easygoing, and changed girlfriends one after another. Someone asked her, “What does it feel like to have a secret crush?” Some might say it feels like summer, cicadas, gym class, and ice-cold soda. But to her, it was like a fierce gust of wind, arriving wi 19.9kReads9.3Score2.6k14d adds
22. 22 肆 Restless Thoughts, Sleepless Nights 肆念不眠 Cangwu Shu苍梧术Modern Romance234k WordsCompleted [Secret love becomes reality + sweet campus romance + doting love] [A sensitive, insecure, gentle girl × a laid-back, roguishly handsome, proud male lead] In high school, Wen Mian was insecure and sensitive. To her, Zhou Xusi was a poem of young love, a grand but silent firework in the days when she secretly loved him. Zhou Xusi always thought of Wen Mian as his childhood friend with a tendency to startle easily, and as an unremarkable desk mate. It wasn’t until they met again at university th 1.3kReads8.6Score12714d adds
23. 23 诱 She Seduces Him, and the Hong Kong District's Little Tyrant Turns into a Lovable Goofball 诱她，港区小霸王秒变二哈 Not So Dark Under the Lamp灯下不黑黑Modern Romance644k WordsCompleted [Secret crush x sweet romance x the second male lead wins] [Can be both cool and sweet x the little tyrant of Hong Kong] That July, Feng Wu climbed a tree to rescue a cat. Xu Xingchi happened to pass by and pulled up the hem of his T-shirt. “Awu, toss the cat down. Your big brother will catch it.” In the blink of an eye, Xu Xingchi had grown up. He gave her a cold smile. “Feng Wu, eat the mango for her, and I’ll agree to get engaged to you.” With everyone watching, Feng Wu ate the mango bite by 27kReads9.2Score3.6k14d adds

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    Completed, very good, highly recommended, sweet romance.

24. 24 以 I Offer My Devotion to the Passing Years 以我深情祭岁月 Er Qiao二乔Modern Romance324k WordsCompleted [The physical book with the same title is now available] “I hesitated once. I turned back to face the slightest glimmer of hope, yet no one cared.” “Later, a thick fog rolled in. You said you loved me so much, but why was your love thinner than the fog, so faint I could barely see it?” Shen Nian 74.3kReads9.4Score6.7k14d adds

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    I will spend the rest of my life with you.

25. 25 楚 Lord Chu, Your Wife Is Trending Again 楚爷，夫人又上热搜了 Ke Xi可汐Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Secret Identities + Everyone’s Favorite + No Angst + Showbiz + Devoted Husband] Breaking news: The missing daughter of the Zhu family, one of Jingling’s six great families, has returned after fifteen years! Netizens go wild: “Ahhh... Who’s this fairy-like beauty? I’m in love!” “Wait... Is that even a human face?!” “The top scorer in the college entrance exam at thirteen? Seriously? Was I born just to make up the numbers?” She is the miracle doctor Wu, who has saved countless lives! She is also 15.7kReads9.4Score2.1k14d adds
26. 26 深 Deeply Trapped 深度陷落 Lou Xiaozhou楼小舟Modern Romance218k WordsCompleted [Two top students, mutual salvation, reunion after years apart, poor student VS heiress] The day Shang Munian met Jiang Qingshui, he was carrying a cleaver, ready to die alongside Wei You. In the pouring rain, a girl stood in the mud beneath a black umbrella, her back straight and her skirt pristine white. As proud as a princess. “Excuse me, how do I get to Huangjue Lane?” The princess had rosy lips, pearly teeth, a lovely voice, and excellent manners. Shang Munian decided to do one good deed be 7.4kReads9.4Score82814d adds

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    Two-way journey, two-way redemption 💞

27. 27 心 Cherished Darling 心肝宠 Jiu Ling九棂Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted (Top-tier wealthy family, a modern Jiangnan beauty as the heroine, an obsessive male lead, the heroine pursues him at first, then he spoils her relentlessly, devoted to each other, happy ending) For the sake of the child in her belly, Lu Zhiling was forced to marry an obsessive tycoon. Everyone thought she wouldn’t live long enough to give birth. To stay alive, she began winning him over. Before she knew it, she had become the apple of his eye. Later, she prepared to run away. His car was perche 79.5kReads9.5Score8.2k14d adds

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    I highly recommend it! Everyone can find their own love in it, it's so perfect!

28. 28 退 After Breaking Off the Engagement, I Became Mr. Wen's White Moonlight 退婚后，我成了闻先生的白月光 Sweet Mimi甜咪嘻Modern Romance328k WordsCompleted [Seven-year age gap + she falls for him after marriage + he has planned it for years + both are each other's first and only] [Gentle pianist who lost her voice VS aloof, proud heir to a wealthy family] The first time Qin Chu met Wen Huaiyu was at the lowest, most helpless point in her life. He approached through the drizzle and held an umbrella over her. Rain ran down the ribs of the umbrella and soaked into the man's broad shoulder. He said: “Getting wet is bad for your health.” The second time 3.8kReads9.3Score46214d adds
29. 29 长 Eldest Son: My Siblings Simulated My Life, and I Broke Down in Tears 长子：兄妹模拟我人生，泪崩 Flight Captain飞行团长Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Anti-drug trafficking] [Narcotics officer] [High IQ] [Mastermind] [Undercover] The Wei family has five children. The second is a wealthy businessman, the third has an impressive background, the fourth is a research professor, and the fifth is a pop star. Only the eldest has amounted to nothing. He’s notorious and despised by his siblings. Because he sold off his younger siblings and drove his family away! He’s done every kind of evil, and his siblings loathe and spurn him! Then, on the day the 72.8kReads9.5Score11.3k14d adds

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    They are all novels with excellent writing.

30. 30 温 A Tender Rose Becomes His Cherished Favorite in the Apocalypse 温软玫瑰沦为他心尖偏宠【末世】 Fallen Today落今朝Sci-Fi & Apocalypse360k WordsCompleted [A post-apocalyptic setting + a trash man’s regret + the arch-enemy villain takes the lead + love triangle drama + mutual salvation + swoony romance + romantic aesthetics + both leads are devoted to each other] [Gentle, steadfast beacon of righteousness x refined, unhinged smiling schemer (irresistibly wicked)] Even as she lay dying, Wen Yao couldn’t understand what she had ever liked about Shen Yichuan. Was it his coldheartedness, or his selfishness? As his partner, she had risked her life for 43.4kReads9.5Score5k14d adds
31. 31 十EN Ten Days to the End 十日终焉 Pest Control Team Member杀虫队队员Mystery3.2M WordsCompleted 2024 Tomato Novel Annual Peak Rankings TOP 1 | 2024 China Online Literature Influence List | 2024 China Good Novel Award | Over 2 million copies sold (No harem, no formulaic tropes, no invincibility, no System, no mindless antics, no wish fulfillment. Read with caution if these bother you.) Just when I thought it was an ordinary day, I discovered I had been captured and taken to the End. Just when I thought I could escape by continually taking part in death games, people began awakening supernat 1.7MReads9.9Score206.4k14d adds
32. 32 别 Don’t Mess with His Little Darling 别惹他的小可怜 Dai in Her Boudoir呆字闺中Modern Romance535k WordsCompleted [Print edition now available] [Published under the title Blazing Sun] [Cocky, unruly, flirtatious young master from Beijing’s elite circles x delicate yet resilient top student who’s been bullied] [Campus Romance x Healing x Top Students x Mutual Devotion] Tang Yu is the top student at Qingyuan High School, but she has endured years of bullying. When she’s driven to the brink, she sets her sights on the new transfer student. He’s cocky enough and wild enough. That day, bruised from head to toe, 47.8kReads9.5Score7.7k14d adds
33. 33 只 He Bends Only for Her 只为她弯腰 Pink Mashed Potatoes粉色土豆泥Modern Romance255k WordsCompleted Sweet, gentle beauty VS wild, untamable delinquent boy [Healing! Redemption! Top students! Devoted to each other! Happy ending] Everyone knows Xia Nansheng is both the top student and the campus belle at No. 1 High School. Cool and aloof, she keeps her distance from others and has become the goddess in countless boys' hearts. Then one day, a transfer student joins her class. The boy is afraid of nothing, and Xia Nansheng's first impression is that he's fierce and looks like trouble. But little 1.1kReads9.1Score13414d adds

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    I absolutely love watching it! I can watch it over and over again without getting tired of it.

34. 34 温 Tenderly Soothed 温哄 Bai Mianmian白绵绵Modern Romance210k WordsCompleted [Short story + entertainment industry + sweet romance + no angst] After three years abroad, Li Ni, the captain of the most popular girl group, announced she was leaving the group to go solo. The moment she returned home, she became a top-tier star, more popular than every other celebrity. One livestream, a half-revealed luxury watch, and a fair, slender hand set the whole city buzzing with speculation. In the end, the head of the Li family posted: “She’s my wife. We’re legally married.” - “This 5.1kReads9.2Score40614d adds
35. 35 重 Reborn as a Little Green Tea, I Slaughter My Terminally Ill Husband Without Mercy 重生小绿茶，和绝症老公嘎嘎乱杀 Xiang Naier湘奈儿Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Both reborn + mutual flirtation] Shen He loved Mu Tingyun for four years. Only after he cut out her heart and left her to die did she learn she was the perfect heart donor for her boyfriend’s childhood sweetheart! While investigating the death of their eldest sister and clearing her name, Shen He’s four younger brothers also fell victim to the scumbag’s schemes. Reborn, Shen He transforms into a calculating green tea girl. She takes on the scumbag and makes him pay for his crimes. She 14.5kReads9.3Score2.3k14d adds
36. 36 快 Quick Transmigration: The Bad Girl Is Forced to Clean Up Her Act 快穿：渣女被迫洗白 Classmate Xiao Gao小高同学Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Complete] Pei Zhi is a retiree from the Quick Transmigration Bureau. Before retiring, she flirted with everyone in several small worlds, bringing them to the brink of collapse, so she was forced back to work. The author is devoted to the heroine; all the male leads are virgins, and they’re all hopeless romantics. World One: [Female Star X Top-Tier Star, Best Actor, CEO.] Complete World Two: [Village Beauty X Village Bully, Educated Youth, College Student.] Complete World Three: [Sect Leader’s D 2kReads7.8Score16814d adds
37. 37 快 Quick Transmigration: After Being Possessed by a Monster System 快穿之被妖怪系统附身后 Xin Zai辛崽啊Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Before she could reap any benefits from the boyfriend she’d chosen so carefully, a Cinderella stole him away and rose to the top. Lin Qing was starved to death by an obsessive man. Then a monster System came knocking: either die or win him over. Was there really any choice? World One: The Law of “I Take It All Back.” Before Lin Qing wins him over, Xie Yuan says he sees her as a little sister. After falling for her, he clings to her every day, asking her to give him a little sister. World Two: A 1.2kReads9.0Score10914d adds

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    This book is amazing! There are no melodramatic misunderstandings or heart-wrenching plots, just pure sweetness and affection. Every world's story is captivating, the characters are vividly portrayed, and the plot is full of twists and turns. The interactions between Shen Yi and the cannon fodder characters are incredibly adorable, so sweet it'll make you want to scream! Fans of sweet romance and quick transmigration stories definitely shouldn't miss it!

38. 38 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

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    She once showered him with tenderness, but now, her love is exhausted, and she turns away! A love game that unfolds from humility to clarity, from boundless tolerance to utter heartbreak, she finally stops chasing! This novel vividly portrays love and pain, with plot twists that keep readers hooked.

39. 39 回 After Returning Home, I Secretly Married the World's Richest Man 回国后，我闪婚了世界首富 Fish Doesn't Want to Smile鱼不想笑Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Modern romance, sweet pampering, equally matched leads, secret identities, strong female lead, face-slapping and punishing scumbags, marriage before love] Before marriage, she was the illegitimate daughter everyone looked down on. After marriage, she became the wife of the unloved Third Young Master Huo, whom everyone despised. “Honey, they say you’re the Huo family’s unwanted piece of trash.” Third Young Master Huo brought out his entire mercenary corps. In perfect unison, they called him, “Bo 344Reads9.1Score10214d adds
40. 40 春 Sleepless Spring Night 春夜难眠 Warm Little Kitty暖小喵Modern Romance977k WordsOngoing “Rule number one in my workplace: Always be on call, 24/7, for both the boss’s bed and the conference table.” [Forced love] + [Contract relationship] + [Abstinent male lead] Delicate, sweet girl VS abstinent, cunning tycoon My hypocritical husband sent me to work as an assistant to Shen Tinglan, the boss of the parent company, under the pretense of loving me. After one night, I was Shen Tinglan’s personal assistant by day, but late at night I became a gift he unwrapped on his conference table. H 24.8kReads9.1Score1.9k14d adds
41. 41 乖 A Good Girl? No, I'm a Wild Rose Who Knows How to Entice 乖乖女？不，老娘是钓系野玫瑰 Black Peony黑芍药Modern Romance522k WordsCompleted New short drama: When the Moon Falls for the Rose A woman adored by all, a seductive and cunning beauty + male leads (all virgins) + sex without love + sizzling tension. What? You’re calling me a heartbreaker? No... I just love myself more! An Ruochu is the obedient adopted daughter of the An family. To her adoptive parents, she is nothing but an ATM to leech off of. She has always kept her head down and acted meek, as docile as a little lamb, but beneath the surface lies a heart full of cunnin 631Reads8.8Score14014d adds
42. 42 蓄 A Long-Laid Plan! The Younger Man's Secret Seduction Turns Sweet 蓄谋已久！年下弟弟暗诱成欢 When Oranges Turn Yellow and Green橙黄橘绿时Modern Romance292k WordsCompleted [Older Woman-Younger Man Romance x Three-Year Age Gap x Both Inexperienced x Long-Standing Scheme] [Manipulative younger guy who plays the pig to eat the tiger vs. sweet, gentle top student older sister with mild touch starvation] Right after taking the college entrance exam, Gu Zechuan is packed off by his sister to live in Wen JinchU's apartment. She thought her best friend had sent her a troublemaker, but it turned out she was the one being waited on hand and foot, with meals served whenever 15.8kReads9.3Score2.2k14d adds
43. 43 黄 The Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon: A Complete Translation and Fresh Reading 黄帝内经全译新读 Where the Stream Flows, Rivers Arise涓涓不止江河生Historical261k WordsCompleted The Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon is a medical classic co-authored by sages such as the Yellow Emperor and Qibo in ancient times. It brings together the philosophical wisdom of yin and yang and the Five Elements, along with the laws governing the workings of life. This book transforms the classical text of the Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon into clear, accessible modern Chinese. 23Reads6.9Score—14d adds
44. 44 扁 Bian Que's Heart Book: A Modern Translation and Commentary 扁鹊心书白话文及解读 Ghost Moon Pavilion, Who Loves Sweet Potato Dumplings爱吃红薯团子的鬼月阁205k WordsCompleted Bian Que's Heart Book: A Modern Chinese Translation and Commentary is an excellent guide to the treasures of traditional Chinese medicine. Based on the classic text Bian Que's Heart Book, this volume carefully renders its difficult classical prose into clear, accessible modern Chinese, helping readers cross the language barrier between past and present and enter the profound world of traditional Chinese medicine with ease. In the commentary, the author draws on extensive knowledge of traditiona 335Reads6.3Score10614d adds
45. 45 癫EN Unhinged? We're All Unhinged—and That's a Good Thing! 癫，都癫，癫点好啊 Little Salt小盐子Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Super-Sweet 1v1]+ [Silly Humor and Memes]+ [Showbiz]+ [Dating Variety Show]+ [Face-Slapping] [Unhinged Actress vs. CEO with a Mind of His Own] Betrayed by her scumbag boyfriend, she transmigrated into a book and was immediately stabbed and sent to the hospital by an extremist shipper. Xie Mi went berserk on the spot, spouting wild claims in the livestream. “Come on! Stab me! All of you, stab me! I'll blow up the Earth!” A passerby who had wandered into the livestream nearly fainted. Okay, okay. 335.5kReads9.8Score46.5k14d adds

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46. 46 春 Spring and Moonlight 春与月光 Parting Words诀别词Modern Romance116k WordsCompleted [A Million Readers' Highly Praised Favorite! Childhood Friends / Secret Crush Comes True / Tension Builds / One-on-One, Sweet Romance!] After a family crisis, Zhou Yue temporarily moves in with Lin Qi. The two grew up together and have always been close. Zhou Yue's striking looks and height, along with his excellent grades, make him the center of attention. As everyone keeps probing, Lin Qi repeatedly insists otherwise. What Lin Qi doesn't know is that, in Zhou Yue's heart, he built himself a ga 41.3kReads9.7Score5.7k14d adds

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    In short: If you were ever captivated by "Hidden Secrets" or "Hard to Coax," these niche gems are definitely worth adding to your bookshelf!

47. 47 追 Chasing Summer 追夏 Aspirin阿司匹林Modern Romance202k WordsCompleted [A youthful, healing story by popular author Aspirin, featuring two gentle, top-performing students in a school romance.] [Serene beauty x cool, handsome boy. Dust and mountains, sunset and sunrise: together, they become winners in life in a future that goes on without end.] Two people who barely know each other and feel a little awkward about it become roommates. As long as they respect each other’s boundaries, they should be able to get along just fine. But whenever they’re together, unexpecte 13.5kReads9.4Score1.9k14d adds
48. 48 向 Born to Follow the Sun 向阳而生 Li Xiangxiang李想想Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [A new book from a veteran author] [Daily life] [Romance] [A little heartbreak, then overwhelmingly sweet] He Zhicheng gave his son He Shu a perfect demonstration of what a scumbag looked like, leaving He Shu terrified of marriage before he was even an adult. The little tree, withered before it had even grown, was chased by another stubborn little sprout who kept urging him to stand tall. Well, maybe it takes going through all that pain to appreciate the happiness of an ordinary life. Life comes 128kReads9.6Score14.3k14d adds
49. 49 较 Taking Things Seriously: Two Top Students Flirt, and the Newcomer Beats the Childhood Friend! 较真（双学霸互钓，天降打败竹马！） Closing Time打烊Modern Romance261k WordsCompleted [Ensemble campus cast + Mutual secret crushes + Two evenly matched top students trying to outflirt each other] The heroine is mischievous, lively, genuine, independent, and a little ball of sunshine. The hero is carefree and forthright, a little scheming and jealous, but gentle. No melodrama or unrealistic nonsense. The new guy beats out the childhood friend (the childhood friend isn't important and gets little page time). Everyone thinks Chen Yujin has no trouble winning girls over, but the gir 5.7kReads9.3Score66114d adds

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    These are all happy endings (HE). If you're tired of heart-wrenching tragic endings (BE) novels, check out these sweet ones! @Aspirin @Meng Zhiwan @DaYang @Milu Forest @DongBenXiGu @JueBieCi

50. 50 云 When the Clouds Are Deep and the Waters Clear 云深清浅时 Running East and West东奔西顾Modern Romance336k WordsCompleted Xiao Yunxing is the dashing, top-of-the-class heartthrob admired by every girl at school: someone to admire from afar, but never touch. Yet he smiles only for Chen Qinghuan, the “childhood sweetheart” who transfers to his school, and spoils her in every way. Chen Qinghuan is a proud, domineering, yet adorably naive math genius. Math is her talent, and loving him is her dream. She stays by his side, always. One waits, the other pursues, and together they earn places at their dream university. Aft 18.6kReads9.6Score2.1k14d adds

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