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1. 401 替 A Substitute Bride's Auspicious Marriage: My Comatose Husband Was Faking It! 替嫁冲喜，植物人老公竟是装的！ Richi Clothing Ritual日寸衣礼Modern Romance169k WordsOngoing [A rebellious heiress × a mature, fatherly CEO] [Marriage first, love later + stand-in bride + older man + face-slapping + guiding romance + a touch of showbiz] Xu Jinzhao’s first twenty-two years have been a complete mess. Her father doesn’t love her, her mother doesn’t care for her, and her brother is blind to the truth. Everyone loves the fake heiress. Xu Jinzhao has suffered plenty, but that doesn’t mean she’ll put up with it. She gets even with anyone who crosses her, acting so wildly that 15Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Highly recommended!!! The male protagonist pretends to be a vegetable, the female protagonist takes the place of marriage, the male protagonist is mature, and the female protagonist is lively and plays straight! Super recommended!

2. 402 肆 Si Yu Yannian 肆渝延年 Ji Leshuishan吉乐水杉Modern Romance205k WordsOngoing To inherit the family business, Wen Yubai went so far as to make herself lose her memory and walk straight into danger. A woman with ambition and big dreams, who doesn't care about appearances and will do whatever it takes to rise to the top, is bound to succeed at anything. * Half a month ago, rumors spread through the group that the CEO kept a pampered songbird in a villa halfway up the mountain. At first, no one believed it. The vast Pei Group had never been short on gossip, and everyone dism 308Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Pei Yan, Pei Yan, Pei Yan, is expected to become the next male protagonist of a masterpiece [Like]

3. 403 魂 Haunting My Dreams 魂牵梦萦 When You Think of Home当君怀归日Modern Romance797k WordsCompleted He was the moon in the heavens, hanging high and bright. She thought she could carefully guard this secret seed of love and keep it from sprouting, but day after day spent together had allowed it to grow into a towering tree. When her love became bone-deep and impossible to suppress, she had no choice but to reach out and bring the divine one down to earth. 11.9kReads9.1Score849Shelves

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   Please, read this book [cry] [cry] [cry] [cry] You must persist, the more you read, the better it becomes [cry] [cry] [cry] [cry] [cry]

4. 404 京 Love Addiction in the Capital Circle 京圈情瘾 Chugging Jasmine Tea狂炫茉莉花茶Modern Romance442k WordsCompleted [Radiant, glamorous actress vs. Beijing's crown prince] [Love at first sight + Sweet romance + Reunion after years apart + A long, hard road to winning him back] The year Wen Nijia turned twenty-two, the Wen family declared bankruptcy. Just as she was drowning her sorrows in a drink, she ran into her sworn enemy, Fu Yanzhou! Determined not to lose face, Wen Nijia pulled out a card and pressed it against the face she hated. “Mr. Fu, can I have one night with you for five hundred thousand?” The t 8.6kReads8.0Score699Shelves

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   ❄️❄️①The female protagonist lives in the male protagonist's house. She is a virgin and is chasing his wife. The male protagonist's uncontrollable love gradually appears... ②Love at first sight, reunion after a long absence, chasing her husband in the crematorium, the male protagonist loves her so much.

5. 405 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 9.7kReads9.0Score669Shelves

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   Father is older, mature male protagonist

6. 406 娇 The Delicate Educated Youth Sent to the Countryside Is Spoiled by a Rugged Mountain Man 娇气知青下乡，被山里糙汉宠坏了 Guagua Loves Instant Noodles爱吃泡面的瓜瓜Modern Romance758k WordsCompleted [Delicate Young Educated Woman VS Rugged Country Man]+ [A Striking Difference in Build] “If you eat my food, you become my wife. Try to run, and I'll break your legs!” On a night of raging snow, for half a sack of white flour, Su Man tremblingly crept into the forest ranger's cabin at the end of the village, a man who terrified the whole town. The man stood bare-chested, a hideous scar slashing across his chest, his eyes as fierce as a wolf's. Su Man trembled with fear, the corners of her eyes r 2.5kReads6.4Score234Shelves

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   Emotionally stable, guiding lover

7. 407 影 The Movie Emperor Keeps Trying to Make a Move on Me 影帝他总想对我图谋不轨 An Suiyu安随遇Modern Romance321k WordsCompleted Shen Yi, stage name Wei Long, was an actor of superstar caliber who took the world by storm in the 1970s. But after he disappeared one day, he vanished from history without a trace, as if he had never existed. One day, Rong Qian spotted a photo of herself with Shen Yi, taken more than thirty years ago... This incredible discovery sent her on journey after journey through time, transmigrating into the past to save him! For Rong Qian, only a few days passed between each trip to the past. But for S 39.8kReads9.7Score5.9kShelves

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   I got these two books last year, different types of books, but equally exciting [laughing] 1. Ghost Horse Girl

8. 408 硬 Tough Mother-in-Law: Earning Foreign Currency With One Hand, Charming the Commander With the Other 硬核婆婆：左手赚外汇右手撩首长 Good Luck, Jiajia One好运珈珈一Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted (Life at Home and Beyond + Gourmet Restaurant + Island Version of a Parents' Love Story + Silver-Haired Fiction + No Pocket Dimension + No System + Family Life + Raising Kids) Chen Xianglan is a country mother-in-law who can turn every inch of barren soil into gold. The skills she's spent her whole life mastering are all “unorthodox”: breeding pigs, helping with childbirth, farming, making sauces, choosing auspicious dates, reading the weather, and cooking food so delicious it could make the imm 19.1kReads8.6Score1.1kShelves
9. 409 港 The Harbor District's Prince Is All Bark and No Bite, and Steals Kisses from Me Every Night 港区太子爷嘴硬心软，每晚偷亲我 Crispy Biscuit饼酥Modern Romance273k WordsCompleted [Older man gently coaxing her with his head bowed + both are virgins + calculated at every step] Composed, aloof heir to a Hong Kong family x sweet, gentle girl who grows into herself - On the eve of her adulthood, Sang Tan overheard her family planning to “sell” her, so she hurriedly gathered her belongings and ran away. One cold, rainy night in New York, Liang Jinchuan, who was being hunted at the time, dragged her into a muddy alley. With a dark expression, Liang Jinchuan pinned her against t 3.9kReads8.9Score741Shelves

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   Not bad, you can try it

10. 410 大 The Big Shot Spoils Me Too Much, and the Sweetness Is Off the Charts 大佬太宠，甜度超标了 Xi Ziyi席紫一Modern Romance350k WordsCompleted Insider romance + mutual firsts + age gap + exclusive devotion + love at first sight A scheming, devoted man in power VS a laid-back, sweet junior employee Ji Shengyu fell in love with Bei Ling at first sight. When they meet again, his feelings run even deeper. He is trapped by the shackles of rules, interests, and calculated compromises. She is the only softness in his otherwise formidable heart. 29.2kReads8.8Score2.9kShelves

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    I just need to move the bookshelf here. It's all about the love of the year. The mood is stable, the gentle and personable male protagonist is super good-looking. Except for the first one, all the others are finished. It's really exciting.

11. 411 意 After an Unexpected Flash Marriage, My Wealthy In-Laws Spoil Me Rotten 意外闪婚后，被豪门婆家疯狂团宠 Qin Jiu秦酒Modern Romance491k WordsCompleted [Both leads are each other’s only partners] [Sweet romance] [Quirky cutie VS decisive, fatherly older man] When they first met, he said, "Marry me, and name your price!" Wan Yu thought she was dreaming and boldly wrote down "ten billion"! When she woke up, he was standing by the bed. "Hello, let’s get properly acquainted. I’m your husband, Gu Qianyan!" A husband falling from the sky? Why not! * Wan Yu had been punished by being made to kneel outside once again. The cold rain poured down over her 2.7kReads9.3Score365Shelves
12. 412 呜 Wah! You're a Trust Administrator, Not My Husband! 呜！你是信托管理人又不是我老公 Awake Ten Thousand Times醒万万Modern Romance204k WordsCompleted [A stiff, refined Daddy gets tamed into a saintly Mommy | A shopping-addicted, sentimental darling] When a man embodies both Daddy and Mommy perfectly whenever he's around you, don't doubt it: true love has arrived. * At dusk, the day after Qing Rong was kicked out of her home by her father and stepmother, Lu Linxuan entered her life with a trust agreement capable of changing any young woman's destiny. * From Qing Rong's Little Carpenter's Notebook: A perfect chair must be comfortable both to lo 17.5kReads8.9Score3.8kShelves
13. 413 是 Professor Zhou Was the First to Fall for Me 是周教授先动心 Cheng Jingjing橙京京Modern Romance346k WordsCompleted “The short drama is now available.” After three years of a marriage in name only, Jiang Songchu always thought Zhou Qi'an didn't love her. But only when he risked his life to save her at the brink of death did she understand that beneath his calm exterior was a heart ablaze with sincere devotion. He loved her more than life itself. * Reborn, Jiang Songchu finally sees the light. She decides to stay away from the freeloader and build a good life with Professor Zhou. But this aloof older man is ev 2.6kReads9.0Score242Shelves
14. 414 千 After the Heiress Returned, the Whole City Doted on Her 千金归来后被全城团宠 Heaven Opens to Delusions天开妄想Modern Romance637k WordsCompleted [Retired soldier and heiress of a gambling king’s family × refined young master of a scholarly family] [Long-planned scheme × marriage first, love later × both are devious] Sheng Lanyin, the gambling king’s heiress from the Sheng family of Aocheng, was a vain, beautiful, willful young lady. She was also a retired soldier, bold and commanding. Her reason for retiring was: [Go home, deal with my scumbag father and his string of mistresses, and inherit the family fortune on the way.] Xie Yanci, the 16.5kReads9.4Score2.1kShelves
15. 415 港 A Hong Kong Marriage Diary 港婚日记 Book in the Mirror镜中书Modern Romance243k WordsCompleted [Hong Kong director x mainland actress, married first and fall in love later, both leads are romantically inexperienced] Everyone in the industry knew that Guan Yuzhou was a notorious “tyrant on set.” He was not only strict about casting, but also had absolute control over every shot. Thanks to his powerful family background, even investors treated him with deference. But just before Lunar New Year, Hong Kong media suddenly reported that the female lead in Director Guan's new film was an actress 27.6kReads9.1Score4kShelves
16. 416 吾 My County Magistrate Boyfriend Is Growing Up 吾家县长男友初长成 Wan Qian, Who Loves Cantonese Soup爱吃广府汤的万千帝主Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Rural revitalization · Workplace maneuvering · Intellectual romance · Family warmth] [Healing] [A gentle, steady pace] [Leaves a lasting impression] [Public sector] [Contemporary realism] Here, you’ll find: √ How a highly intelligent male and female lead pursue their careers while falling in love √ Solid, compelling depictions of rural revitalization and the political landscape √ Warm, witty, and insightful family life and intergenerational communication √ The respectful, restrained, profound 1.2kReads8.0Score122Shelves

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    The male protagonist is extremely emotionally stable, young and mature. The heroine is not a seductress, she just acts coquettishly and cheats occasionally. The male protagonist is always pampering and pampering, making him the ideal companion for the modern heroine.

17. 417 失 Wild Bites! My Stoic Husband Kisses Me in Private, Begging Me to Forgive Him 失控撕咬！禁欲老公私下吻她求饶 Narrow Alley陋巷Modern Romance268k WordsCompleted A true marriage-first, love-later romance + powerful man bows his head + age gap + male lead eats his words and gets face-slapped + sweet doting romance An adorable, healing, and scheming biological heiress x a powerful tycoon with an overwhelming possessive streak After being missing for eighteen years, Ni Qiao found no loving family waiting for her. Instead, someone else had stolen her identity, and her own father drugged her unconscious and sold her to northern Myanmar, leaving her in a deadl 2.2kReads8.2Score145Shelves

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    [Shy] Awesome at this age

18. 418 一 One Glance, and I'm Smitten Again 一眼又着迷 Yaoyao Can't Carry Anything瑶瑶一下也不扛Modern Romance471k WordsCompleted (Publication deal signed!) A wealthy only daughter from Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Shanghai vs. the eldest grandson of a prominent Beijing family Surgeon * Prosecutor As an only daughter from Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Shanghai, Jiang Mingzhu grew up cherished by her family. The hardest thing she ever went through was being forced to break up with Fu Yusen at university. Four years later, they meet again. When Fu Yusen finally learns the truth behind their breakup, he understands what Jiang Mingzhu mean 290.5kReads8.7Score50.4kShelves
19. 419 心 No Defenses: The Tycoon Husband Falls for Her and Spoils Her Rotten 心不设防：首富老公沦陷后宠上瘾 Yu Diudiu聿丢丢Modern Romance401k WordsCompleted [A slow-blooming romance | Sweet, devoted husband | The billionaire's identity revealed | The male lead is terrifyingly decent] On her first blind date, Lin Lanan meets a social elite: he's a gentleman, elegant, and incredibly handsome. But it turns out to be a misunderstanding. He was gentle throughout, yet didn't even tell her his name before leaving. Never mind. They come from different worlds, and there's no need to cross the line. Lin Lanan has nothing. Ji Yan has everything. She never imag 2.2kReads9.1Score305Shelves
20. 420 玫 Roses for the Wedding 玫瑰予婚 Flowers Along the Way一路笙花Modern Romance284k WordsCompleted In her life, she had met many kinds of people. Some were smiling tigers, gentlemen on the surface. Others were arrogant and full of themselves. Then there were refined young masters like Jiang Yan, outwardly gentle but inwardly proud and unruly. But the man before her was different from all the others. He stood there. Even in silence, he seemed unfathomable and utterly out of reach. She felt she'd once met another man with such a powerful and unusual presence, about a year ago… Jing Yuan s 8.4kReads8.5Score895Shelves
21. 421 惊 Shocking! The Tyrannical CEO Jiang Rubs His Good Girl’s Feet During a Meeting 惊！暴戾江总在会议中给乖宝揉脚 Chirp Chirp Wants to Get Rich啾啾要暴富Modern Romance332k WordsCompleted [Both leads are reborn, sweet romance, obsessive love, cage, captivity-themed romance, from campus to wedding bells] [The school arc is over! Now it’s time for married-life captivity romance!] All across Nancheng and even other cities, rumors are spreading that Jiang, the president of the nation’s newly ascendant giant Yanyu Group, has no interest in women and is colder than an iceberg. But one day, those rumors are blown to pieces by a grand wedding broadcast live nationwide. Seeing the man on 2.4kReads9.2Score198Shelves
22. 422 第 The Twenty-First Reply 第二十一封回信 Grape Soda葡萄苏打Modern Romance782k WordsCompleted (Daddy-type romance, age gap, devoted and doting, both inexperienced, slow burn) A sweet-looking, soft-spoken but cunning little rabbit versus a cold on the outside, warm on the inside, possessive younger uncle. That year, a tragedy left Ye Zhirang an orphan with nowhere to go but the Pei household. She began living with her younger uncle, Pei Jinghuai. Pei Jinghuai was stern and aloof, attached to his routine and always careful to keep his distance from others. At first, in his eyes, Ye Zhirang 5.4kReads9.1Score736Shelves
23. 423 言 Yan Zhi Is Courteous 言栀有礼 Beyond a Thousand Searches千寻之上Modern Romance257k WordsCompleted It was a plan long in the making, and he was determined to make it happen. Everyone in Shencheng was saying that Shen Shuli was not only an illegitimate son, but gay as well. What they didn't know was that Shen Shuli had spread the rumors himself, all to lure his prey in. Every move carefully planned, all for you. Shen Shuli: “I need a wife. I think Miss Ye would be perfect.” The author agrees. Hahaha. It turns out that meeting someone in this life is all fate. If destiny means for two people to 10.1kReads9.3Score1.2kShelves
24. 424 救 Help! My Handsome Senior in the Shared Apartment Is Flirting Like Crazy 救命！合租学长撩疯了 Shu Zhi黍枝Modern Romance416k WordsCompleted [Print edition now available] A socially anxious, skin-hungry softie × a cool, ruthless heartthrob with a sharp tongue The first thing Chu Yu did after moving into her new home was ask on social media: "What do I do if my live-in roommate is ridiculously handsome?" "I have no experience writing fiction. Can I learn from my roommate?" "What if I was watching a video and accidentally projected it onto my roommate's room..." "When my skin hunger flares up, can I go to my roommate for help..." They 68.6kReads9.5Score7.5kShelves
25. 425 甜 So Sweet! The Princess Just Has to Be Proud and Delicate, and the Movie Star Will Bow to Her 甜！公主只管矜娇，影帝自会俯腰 Chen Zhuyue陈逐月Modern Romance301k WordsCompleted Family Series 1: [Livestream Dating Show] [Growing-Up Romance] [Devoted, Sweet Love with Mutual Fidelity] [Childhood Sweethearts] [Only Two Years Apart] [Satisfying Read] [Flirting Back and Forth] [They Speak Their Minds] The ratings have only just come in, so they're very low. This is a pure, sweet romance with no angst. Just enjoy the sugary fluff, and please don't overthink it or look for logic. If it's not your thing, please don't flame it. A rebellious top-tier star and film emperor from th 3.7kReads9.2Score519Shelves
26. 426 狐 The Fox Eyes Its Prey 狐视眈眈 A Deer Heading North一鹿向北Modern Romance233k WordsCompleted Of the three wealthiest families in S City, the Xiao family’s young master was the first to have a marriage arranged. But their families were far from equally matched, and no one had faith in the couple. Even Young Master Xiao disliked his fiancée and had someone else in mind. Then Young Master Xiao was dumped by his fiancée. After that, his ex-fiancée got together with his childhood friend. Before long, a story spread through S City about two brothers turning against each other over one woman, 9.1kReads9.3Score1.4kShelves
27. 427 明 A Public Crush! No More Secretly Pining 明恋！才不要暗恋 Chen Zhuyue陈逐月Modern Romance306k WordsCompleted Family Series 2: [Refined and spoiled, loves to flirt, sweet girl x wild, ruthless bad boy, a little crazy, wolf-dog type] Rating just released [Childhood sweethearts + reunion after years apart + devoted, sweet romance, both leads devoted to each other + both leads are great at flirting + prominent families with longstanding ties] Everyone knew Tan Su was Peking University's pride and joy: a top student, the campus bully, and a rich young heir. He was ruthless in a fight, cold by nature, and ke 2.7kReads8.8Score307Shelves
28. 428 我 I'm Sure I Told You I Loved You a Long Time Ago 我肯定很久之前说过爱你 Shi Bai时白呀Modern Romance306k WordsCompleted [A sunny, healing pastry chef × a robotics engineer with severe social anxiety] [Sweet urban romance + devoted puppy-dog boyfriend + 1v1 + happy ending + pure-love redemption + a guide to taming the socially anxious + healing food] Lu Xitian keeps having the same dream. In it, on a stormy night, a young man holds a blood-soaked knife while someone lies in a pool of blood on the ground. She has had this nightmare over and over for a month. Then one day, while delivering a cake to a customer, she 8.7kReads9.5Score1.1kShelves
29. 429 拒 She Refused the Arranged Marriage and Drove a Political Heir Wild 拒绝联姻，她把政圈少爷钓疯了 Chen Zhuyue陈逐月Modern Romance386k WordsCompleted Family Series 4: The short drama is now streaming! Wild and arrogant political scion ✖ Bright, flirtatious princess of the capital [College campus ✚ Romantic tension ✚ Childhood sweethearts reunited after years apart ✚ Satisfying banter ✚ Both are pure, sweet romance] An elite university for the powerful. This is all fictional, so please leave your brain at the door. * Si Wang is the eldest son of a political dynasty. He has an exceptional family background and looks, but was born bad to the bon 33.7kReads9.0Score3.5kShelves
30. 430 看 When I Saw the Comments, My First Love Returned to the Country 看见弹幕时白月光回国了 Lucky Fairy Cat妖精幸运猫Modern Romance230k WordsCompleted (The animated series is now available. Fans who only want the heroine’s perspective, readers who want exceptionally chaste characters, and highly sensitive readers, please don’t read. Multiple POVs, fast-paced romance.) A scheming, obsessive, dark second male lead VS a gentle, idealized first love Wen Yining had always been the moon in everyone’s eyes: gentle, beautiful, and considerate. In high school, countless students crowded into the hallway after class just to catch a distant glimpse of he 56.5kReads9.2Score48.2kShelves
31. 431 重 Reborn in High School, She Doesn't Choose Him This Time 重生高中，她不选他了 Moonlit Pear月白梨Modern Romance517k WordsCompleted [Rebirth + Brothers in a Love Triangle + Ex-Wife Chase + Living Under Someone Else’s Roof] [Clearheaded Sweetheart vs. Dad-Type Boyfriend] At seventeen, Ning Ranqiu moved in with the Zhou family and met Zhou Shengyi, who had come to pick her up. The carefree young man glanced over with a mischievous smile. “Are you the Qiu my grandpa talks about all the time?” Caught by those captivating eyes, Ning Ranqiu blushed and nodded. After they married, Ning Ranqiu was diagnosed with cancer, while news 5.5kReads8.5Score699Shelves
32. 432 甜 Sweet Seduction, Secret Fishing! The Heir Coaxes His Runaway Fiancée 甜撩暗钓！太子爷诱哄落跑未婚妻 Chen Zhuyue陈逐月Modern Romance341k WordsCompleted Family Series 3: [Untamable, Wild Young Master x Scheming Top-Tier Star Heiress] Rating just released [Livestream dating show + childhood betrothal + honest communication + gentle yet unhinged + satisfying romance with mutual devotion] The leads: [Though wild as an untamed wind, he is still trapped in the springtime of her gaze] I'm terrible at titles and blurbs. After reading this blurb, please check out the story. - Fu Zhaoming, the young master of Beijing's elite circle, is famous for his wil 4kReads9.0Score588Shelves
33. 433 步 Sinking Deeper into Your Embrace 步步溺骨 Wusu Bubble Rice Cracker乌苏泡仙贝Modern Romance279k WordsCompleted [Secret love comes true + pretend turns real + the powerful man lowers his head] Five years later, they meet again at her fiancé’s family banquet. Li Hua’s attempts to approach and flirt with the man under the pretense of keeping things subtle are seen through at a glance. A friend teases the chairman of the mighty Shengshi Group, saying he’s finally been reduced to just another little fish in someone’s pond. The man smiles faintly and gets to the heart of it: “She’s a clever girl. I’m her plan 7.1kReads9.3Score1.1kShelves
34. 434 独 Only Spoiling Lili 独宠梨梨 Clouds with the Moon乌云伴月Modern Romance164k WordsCompleted [Business tycoon x sweet, well-behaved girl] [Sweet romance + age gap + sharp tongue, soft heart + lighthearted and cheerful + happy ending] Ding Li moved in with the Pei family when she was seventeen. The lofty man lounged on a black leather sofa in a dark suit. His eyes were pale, and he gave her a cold, mocking look. “I don’t take care of kids.” - Later. When news broke that Pei Jingsi was to marry the eldest daughter of the Cheng family, Ding Li packed her bags and moved out of the Pei home 8.6kReads9.0Score843Shelves
35. 435 拜 Please, My Dad-Type Boyfriend Spoils Me Rotten! 拜托，爹系男友超宠的！ Jiang Yuyi江予一Modern Romance219k WordsCompleted [Love at first sight + gentle healing + protective, fatherly boyfriend + age gap + devoted couple + sweet romance + happy ending] [Mature, steady, protective hero × adorable, sweet, resilient heroine] Xu Jinhuan, originally named Niandi, had a mother who was kidnapped and trafficked, a father who was a scumbag, and a grandmother who favored boys over girls. She had been beaten deaf in her left ear as a child, and remained deaf in it ever since. You could say she had every possible handicap stack 19.4kReads9.2Score2.8kShelves

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    Very good looking, highly recommended

36. 436 偏 Spoiling My Star 偏宠星星 Xi Ruo xr夕若xrModern Romance219k WordsCompleted [Marriage before love + sweet romance + five-year age gap + both leads are virgins] (The heroine is not a strong, independent type!!!) A gentle, resilient, cool-headed writer x a reserved, steady CEO with a fatherly nature Ruan Shixing grew up in the countryside with her grandparents. Her parents’ business flourished, and the Ruan family name became famous in Jiang City. But somehow, it all seemed to have nothing to do with her. After all, she could barely remember her parents’ faces, even as a 3.8kReads9.1Score476Shelves
37. 437 攀 Marrying Up 攀高枝 Egrets in Pairs白鹭成双Ancient Romance424k WordsCompleted [Film and TV rights sold] [Print edition published] Zhang Zhixu had everything from birth. A family with a century of prestige, enviable talent, and a career that kept rising step by step. But he found life terribly dull. Then, one day, an accident struck, and his soul entered a woman's body. A woman who couldn't read a single character, yet dreamed of marrying into a powerful family and becoming a phoenix. · Chen Baoxiang had traveled a thousand miles from the countryside to the capital, hoping 201.5kReads9.6Score31.8kShelves

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    Brother, I offer my love book with both hands

38. 438 枝 Heng on the Branches 枝上蘅 Zhongshu Jun jun中书君junAncient Romance357k WordsCompleted Content warning: First his soul travels into the ending, then his body follows. The System imposes mandatory quests and punishments, reducing stamina. [Flirtatious Princess × Aloof Imperial Preceptor] [Both virgins · Happy ending · His affection has always been reserved for her alone] Shen Heng transmigrated into the body of a sickly princess and panicked. The System told her that if she wanted to survive, she had to win over the most dangerous man in the book: Xunzhuo, the Imperial Preceptor of 168.9kReads9.5Score31kShelves
39. 439 危 Danger! The Powerful Official I Wronged Has Become My Brother 危！渣过的权臣竟成了兄长 Nan Youyu南又予Ancient Romance429k WordsCompleted [Controlled, unhinged Vice Minister of Justice × calculating, flirtatious, sweet-on-the-outside, sinister-within heroine] (Faux siblings + possessive obsession + flirtatious push and pull + secret midnight watching) Six months ago, Xie Wanyu seduced the local prefect, Pei Lin, to save her own life. But once the crisis passed, she decisively abandoned him and headed to the capital to find her father and take revenge. On the way, she met the Pei family's real daughter. Who could have guessed that 27.1kReads9.1Score4.7kShelves
40. 440 云 The Clouds Drift By 云慢慢走 Cheng Wanyang程宛漾Modern Romance571k WordsCompleted [Married First, Love Later] [A Slow-Build Romance] [Eight-Year Age Gap] | A Gentle, Serene Designer x A Gentle, Distinguished CEO Yu Yu thought her marriage would be just like her parents': a bleak future she could see stretching endlessly ahead, full of false pretenses, mutual resentment, and nothing but a marriage in name. She spent six months doing everything she could to avoid it, but was still ordered to return home and get married. At the airport, she met the man she'd been promised to f 11.4kReads8.2Score2.8kShelves

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    I won't say much more, I can only say that it's a super good book with great potential.

41. 441 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 adapted from this novel, Uncle, I Just Want to Get You on the Cheap, is now streaming on Hongguo. Starring Yu Long and Yang Mie Mie. [Older man romance + sweet everyday love story + wealthy CEO + lighthearted comedy + no angst, no doormat heroine + no affair + no replacement] I showed up dressed to the nines at my ex-boyfriend's engagement party. He thought I was there to make a scene, but I smiled kindly and said, “We're all family now, so don't be so formal. Just call me Auntie 16.8kReads9.0Score1.8kShelves

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    This novel is really surprising. I didn't feel tired at all from the beginning to the end. The author's writing style is very comfortable, the writing is as smooth as chatting, and the laughter is just right. I often laugh out loud while watching it. Occasionally, I am touched by the feelings of the male and female protagonists. The ending is also very satisfactory, and it is worth watching.

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