Any Normal CEO Romance Stories? 有没有正常的霸总文

1. 1 装 I Kept Up the Act for Two Years, Then They Suddenly Read My Mind 装了两年突然被读心了 Hu Yu蝴俞Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Signed for publication in print] Also known as When My Billionaire Husband Started Coughing [Brooding, secretly snarky CEO X quirky, 'fake' innocent flower] Qi Weiran was a CEO worth billions. Because he carried a rare gene, he had a body that never got sick. But he could only live to the age of fifty. After he died, half his estate would go to his contract wife. One day, Qi Weiran's body, which had never shown a single sign of illness, suddenly began to cough. His adoring young wife, who loved 38kReads9.5Score4.9kShelves

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   Have! Pure cotton god of war, you deserve it. So what if the boss is the boss? I still like to wear pure cotton pajamas. Coffee is too bitter and I like to drink milk. Hahahahahaha [laughing]

2. 2 顶 Over-the-Top Devotion: I'm Just His Plaything 顶级狂爱：我只是他的掌中玩物 Yin Shuyi尹姝伊Modern Romance1.8M WordsOngoing A godlike Western male lead × a resilient, delicate Chinese heroine The main story is complete. [Dominant daddy type + transnational forced romance + wild and unhinged + mature man who takes the lead + devoted husband + jealous of everything + height and build difference + eight-year age gap + heroine is vulnerable early on] A carefully planned scheme gets Qiao Yimo kidnapped and sold on the black market. She can't speak the language, has no one to rely on, and is put through hell. Only one for 103.3kReads9.0Score9.1kShelves

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   After reading this book, I fell in love with the details. The author's baby is also very cute. He does activities from time to time. The male protagonist is a god and can cover the sky with one hand. The female protagonist's baby will also grow up slowly.

3. 3 沦 Falling Hard! A Kiss Out of Control 沦陷！失控诱吻 Branch and Sunflower枝与葵Modern Romance273k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + the second male lead wins her heart + the ex chases her after the breakup, but she never looks back + both leads are inexperienced] Jiang Li found a revealing swimsuit photo on her boyfriend’s phone. A graceful figure, full of allure. It belonged to his female “best bud.” At the campground, Jiang Li watched coldly as they draped their arms around each other, acting like a couple. She gave a faint smile and turned to leave. “Jiang Mochen, you’re not my boyfriend any 26.9kReads9.3Score2.6kShelves

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   It's a very normal Ba Zong story, with no exaggerated descriptions or exaggerated plots. The male protagonist respects women and tries his best to get closer to the female protagonist in the early stage. In the later stage, it's a sweet daily life [laughs]

4. 4 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 7.7kReads9.0Score733Shelves

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   I was pinched to death by "Only Favorite Pear"! Business tycoon × good girl are too good to eat. Business tycoon Pei Jingsi × good girl Ding Li. The literature about the hard-spoken and soft-hearted domineering boss came into reality✨ When Ding Li was staying at Pei's house, he was dressed in a suit and sneered coldly: "I don't take care of the children." Later, when the marriage rumors came out, Ding Li moved out with his luggage, but he was so panicked that he begged with red eyes: "Li Li, I only want you." He insisted that he didn't care about the "children" His eyes turned red and he begged her to come home. The tyrant boss chased his wife to the crematorium + the age difference sweetheart. The writing style is so delicate that every sentence touches the heart! The later part is so sweet that I cry, and the extra is so sweet that no one can read it without saying, "This is the kind of affection a boss should have." The obedient girl and the arrogant boss rush to each other, locked in each other 🔒 Sisters who are in urgent need of sugar/see the scene where the boss smells so good! # DuChongLiLi #BaZongLiterature #sweetpetitionnovel

5. 5 玩 Playing Too Rough 玩，脱 Si Xiaonian司小廿Modern Romance542k WordsCompleted [Mature man and woman, love at first sight, intense push and pull] [A heroine who grows vs. a hero who guides] Zhuo Li has never denied the truth: the day she met Xie Yuzhou, she was attracted by his looks. For Xie Yuzhou, that fleeting encounter with Zhuo Li was like walking straight into a trap of his own making. She was the one who started the game. But he was the first to take it seriously. Zhuo Li says, “I’m only doing this to heal from heartbreak and, while I’m at it, enjoy Xie Yuzhou’s lo 18.4kReads9.3Score2.4kShelves

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   Beautiful and worth recommending!

6. 6 京 Spring Tide over Beijing and Macau 京澳春潮 Midsummer Rain仲夏雨Modern Romance400k WordsCompleted [Print edition preorders open August 7, 2026, at 7 p.m.] [Heiress vs. Men from All Walks of Life] Also known as Spring Tide in Jing'ao The first time Wen Ning saw Xie Zhiyu on Aodao, she knew he was a dangerous man. Even though he was merely sitting quietly in a dessert shop, eating a bowl of mung bean soup. The little shop was packed and noisy, yet no one dared share a table with him. A few meters around him, an island of solitude had been deliberately carved out. “Who is he?” “Xie Zhiyu. No on 217.1kReads9.6Score33.3kShelves

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   It feels like the most thoughtful book I've ever read about a wealthy CEO. It feels like it's constantly reversing. Both the heroine and the hero have online IQs. They're not the kind who don't care about anything for the sake of love. It's very real and very immersive.

7. 7 病 The Lovesick Character Persona Has Fallen Apart 病娇人设崩塌了 Sweet Peach Yaoyao甜桃夭夭Modern Romance575k WordsCompleted [The print edition is coming soon and will be available on all platforms. See you at 7:00 p.m. on July 31!] Xie Huai, the famous young heir of the capital, fell in love at first sight with Song Nuan, the dazzling freshman representative on stage, when he was a freshman in high school. Xie Huai suffers from depression and is possessive and volatile. He won't let any boys near Song Nuan, and anyone who gets close ends up expelled. Terrified, Song Nuan is forced to transfer schools, but Xie Huai fo 55.5kReads9.4Score6.1kShelves

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   This is it!!!

8. 8 容 Mr. Rong Is So Charming, the Young Lady Has Fallen Completely 容总那么撩，大小姐彻底沦陷了 Zhou Wealthy Cat周财猫Modern Romance381k WordsCompleted [Powerful CEO + proactive male lead + simmering tension + regretful second male lead chasing his wife] After secretly loving Lu Zhiyan for years, Wen Jin finally makes up her mind to confess. But then she sees him come home with a new woman in his arms, heading straight for the bedroom. Heartbroken, Wen Jin goes out drinking, only to somehow end up sleeping with Lu Zhiyan's good friend! The next morning, Wen Jin tries to run. A deep, magnetic voice sounds beside her ear. “Miss Wen, were you plan 3kReads8.7Score333Shelves

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   The male and female protagonists have very upright views. The male protagonist is fighting and fighting over each other, while the female protagonist is also very sober.

9. 9 八 My Eighties Military Marriage Was Stolen? Now I'm Taking the Luxury Business World by Storm 八零军婚被抢？我在豪门爆红商圈 A Gentle Half-Tael半两的温柔Modern Romance200k WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Soul Transmigration + Marriage First, Love Later + Business World + Scheming + Feel-Good Story + No Pocket Dimension] The moment Lin Wan woke up, she had transmigrated. And the worst part? She had become a poor village girl about to be forced into an arranged marriage. Her wedding was in three days! Before she could even get her bearings, her reborn younger sister clung to her leg, crying. “Sis, please, marry into the Gu family.” “The Gu family is rich! You’ll live the good lif 275Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The hegemonic style of writing in this era is quite normal.

10. 10 重 Reborn on the Eve of Our Marriage Registration, the Hong Kong Tycoon's Heir Kneels to Win Me Back 重生领证前夕，港圈太子跪着追妻 Meat Bun Auntie肉包小姨Modern Romance511k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication; short-form drama episodes are being released] [Both leads are faithful to each other + face-slapping + pregnancy before love + reborn, sweet and satisfying, with no angst] [She pursues her husband during the marriage, driving the arrogant, cold-hearted crown prince to the brink] A gentle woman who handles things ruthlessly, a delicate beauty in poor health VS a sharp-tongued but henpecked ice prince - Shu Hui got pregnant after a one-night stand with the heir to a powerf 38.6kReads9.2Score4kShelves

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    💥Help! This story about rebirth, revenge, and pursuit of a wife is too over the top! Strongly recommend "On the eve of rebirth and receiving the certificate, the Hong Kong prince kneels to chase his wife"! Shu Hui suffered a car accident and thought her life would be over, but unexpectedly she was reborn and returned to the day she received her certificate five years ago! Facing the humiliation of the elders of the Qin family, she was no longer a pitiful little girl who allowed herself to be bullied, just because she still held her well-behaved and lovely daughter Xiao Suining in her arms. In her previous life, she got drunk on a graduation trip and had a one-night stand with Qin Yushen, the prince of Hong Kong. Later, she was made things difficult for her by the Qin family. After returning from rebirth, she holds the plot script in hand and can see through people's calculations. The once aloof Qin family was now just a clown in her eyes. And how will Qin Yushen, the prince of Hong Kong, face this woman who returns with a secret? Should he continue to be indifferent to each other, or should he kneel down and chase his wife with regret? The plot has constant twists and turns, and it's super fun to slap the scum in the face! The entanglement between family and love, see how the heroine changes her destiny and counterattacks her life! Darlings, hurry up and catch up together, and experience this hearty drama of rebirth, revenge, and wife chasing!

11. 11 认 After Mistaking My Marriage Match, He Can't Get Enough of Me 认错联姻对象后，他超爱 Puppy Cat小狗猫Modern Romance458k WordsCompleted Strangers to lovers after an arranged marriage / powerful man learns to bow his head / he can't get enough Gentle beauty & strict, stern big shot At first, Xu Qingwu thought her arranged match was a playboy. She figured it would be great: they could each do their own thing. She only found out at their premarital checkup that there'd been a mix-up. Her match was the playboy's uncle, Cen Xihuai, who was rumored to have no interest in women and to be a model of restraint and propriety. Right after 8.9kReads8.8Score1.3kShelves

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    Although the male protagonist is a bit old-fashioned and serious, because of this, he turned me into a sweet talker [blowing kiss][adoration][blowing kiss]

12. 12 辞 After Quitting My Job: I'm Bound to the Enjoy Life System 辞职后：我绑定享受人生系统 Giant Red Pineapple巨红的菠萝Urban1.9M WordsCompleted (Urban tycoon fantasy + mostly everyday life + multiple heroines + enjoying life. No ridiculous start with tens or hundreds of billions, and a more realistic feel.) After quitting his job, worker Su Yang unexpectedly binds himself to the Enjoy Life System. Just as the name suggests, all he has to do is enjoy life to receive random rewards from the System. He doesn't need to spend money on beautiful women or grovel to anyone. All he needs to do is enjoy himself and make money. The whole point is 61.1kReads8.5Score5kShelves

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    Super super cool article

13. 13 让 You Were Supposed to Be a Tycoon, Not a Heartbreaker 让你当神豪，没让你当渣男 Become a God at Fish Mountain鱼山成神Urban4.7M WordsOngoing Urban tycoon + everyday life + grounded in reality + seven rounds of passion Jiang Cheng woke up one morning to discover he had been reborn! A gorgeous older woman he didn't recognize was lying beside him, and his phone was full of messages from his gold-digging girlfriend, Zhao Jia: “Yesterday was the Summer Solstice. Why didn't you send me a red envelope?” In his past life, he had spent three years fawning over Zhao Jia, only to be treated like an ATM and dumped in the end. This time, he messa 18.5kReads8.8Score747Shelves
14. 14 我 I Have Billions of Clones, So Why Are You Making Me Mine? 我有亿万分身，你抓我去挖矿 Slightly Tipsy Every Day日日微醺Eastern Fantasy5.4M WordsOngoing [Exploding Clones + Invincibility + Playing It Safe + Master Schemer + If I Can't Beat Them, I'll Call for Backup + No Rules] My name is Fang Yun. I had just transmigrated when I ascended to the Immortal Realm. Turns out, the ascension was a trap! I became a lowly mine slave in the Immortal Realm, digging for five hundred years. Then! I awakened the Infinite Clone System in the mine. These clones not only share my cultivation level, they can also help me cultivate. Best of all, they can change t 41.4kReads9.0Score3.5kShelves
15. 15 都 We’re All Reborn, So Who Isn’t a Rich Second-Generation Heir? 都重生了，谁还不是个富二代？ Howling Husky哀嚎的哈士奇Urban2.1M WordsCompleted I’m Jiang Lai. I woke up one day and found myself reborn in the days when my dad was still the richest man! Ahem. Sure, he’s only the richest man in the county, and he’s about to land in prison, but don’t worry, Dad. I’ll take care of it! I’m Jiang Lai, and I’m a vulgar guy. If I’ve had to get rained on, I want everyone else to get soaked too. I’m vulgar, with no grand ambitions. I just want to be an arrogant, domineering rich second-generation playboy. I’m vulgar. Bullying girls doesn’t make me 65.9kReads8.8Score6kShelves
16. 16 你 You're Reborn, So Why Are You Still Living Off Women? 你都重生了，还要吃软饭？ Red Plum, Easy to Smoke红梅丶好抽Urban2.5M WordsCompleted Reborn in 2010, Lu Bai suddenly became the biggest jerk at Shencheng No. 1 High School that year. It was also the year the biggest con man in Chinese business showed up. “He said it himself. He said he’d never date, not even if he were a dog. Damn it, he’s the dog.” “Miss Chen, could you tell us the most memorable thing Mr. Lu ever said to you?” “He said, ‘We’re just business partners. We are now, and we always will be.’” “Uh, so are you two business partners in life now?” “Mr. Ma: He said he wa 48.8kReads8.0Score5.4kShelves
17. 17 开 Starting as the Peak Master: Signing In for an Ultimate Emperor Armament! 开局成为首座，签到极道帝兵！ Egg-Breaking Expert拆蛋专家Eastern Fantasy6.4M WordsOngoing [Lighthearted daily life + invincible + Backer Sect + call for reinforcements when unable to win + schemer + no martial ethics + longevity] Because he had died once before, Hua Yunfei always put staying alive first. He had hidden away on Daoyuan Peak for a hundred years, performing sign-in for a hundred years. [Beep, congratulations to the Host on completing one hundred years of sign-in and obtaining the Ultimate Emperor Weapon: the Chaos Bell] The Dark Blood Era arrived, plunging Heaven an 136.7kReads9.2Score7.4kShelves
18. 18 别 Stop Scrolling, Bro! This Streamer Isn’t Here to Perform 别刷了哥！这主播根本不是卖艺的 Blue Chalk蓝色粉笔Urban1.8M WordsCompleted Jiang Feng transmigrates to a parallel world and awakens a livestream money-grabbing System! As long as he earns gifts and tips and meets his cash-grabbing targets, he can receive random rewards from the System! And so, the internet's most shamelessly money-hungry streamer is born! "Boss! Singing, dancing, doing stunts, rapping, standing on my head, whatever other streamers can do, I can do too. And whatever they can't do, I can do even better!" "Boss, just tell me what you want me to do! As lon 157.9kReads9.4Score15.2kShelves
19. 19 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 1.6kReads8.8Score131Shelves

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    It's beautiful and exciting. After experiencing a book shortage, I was amazed when I read this book. The world view is wonderful, the setting is also very good, the whole process is thoughtful, and the plot is compact.

20. 20 与 Joy with You 与君欢 Moonset月落Ancient Romance657k WordsCompleted [Palace Intrigue and Political Scheming + Marriage Before Love + Mutual Devotion] A young king and queen join hands to bring peace to the realm, brimming with ambition! A sinister, calculating ruler versus a clever, decisive queen: evenly matched, they win the world together! Jiang He, daughter of an envoy from Qi, was forced to enter the palace as a servant after her mother died and her father disappeared. Then, just before the marriage alliance, the princess of Qi died a tragic death, leaving 27.9kReads9.5Score3.7kShelves
21. 21 他 He Clearly Hates Me 他明明很讨厌我 Yang Zhi Ganlu杨吱甘露Modern Romance261k WordsCompleted [Reunion after years apart + marriage before love + healing + mutual devotion, happy ending] Gentle beauty and heiress Zhu Yuzhou x devoted, restrained CEO Fu - Zhu Yuzhou had a past that nobody else knew about. In her coworkers' eyes, Senior Zhu was always gentle and beautiful, graceful as a landscape. But back in high school, she'd bullied a poor boy in her class. She'd done whatever she pleased with him and ordered him around without the slightest restraint. They never imagined that eight yea 216Reads8.9Score—Shelves
22. 22 炽 Blazing Wild Tenderness 炽野温柔 Jiu Wan九绾Modern Romance668k WordsCompleted [The print edition under the same title is now available on major platforms / The short drama under the same title is now streaming] [Gentle, resilient geology grad student x roguishly handsome tattoo artist / Age gap / Reunion after years apart / Saving each other] At a gathering, someone asked Xu Xing what she regretted most in her life. After thinking for a moment, she replied, “That I never got to let him hear my voice, never got to tell him I liked him, and never… found him.” - Four years a 25kReads9.5Score4.2kShelves
23. 23 偷 Secretly Stolen Summer 偷藏湿夏 Big Meat Bun大肉包子啊Modern Romance335k WordsCompleted The print edition of Secretly Hiding in the Humid Summer is now available [Arrogant, flirtatious rich young master vs. sweet, top-student girl] [Two top students + They met in middle school + The male lead falls first] Just as her first year of college began, Song Qian offended Jiang University’s most popular guy. The first time, she knocked Xie Yanchi’s coffee flying. The second time, the underwear she had hung out to dry fell onto Xie Yanchi’s head. The third time, she pulled Xie Yanchi’s pant 36.7kReads9.0Score4.2kShelves
24. 24 校 My Campus Crush Cheated, So I Married the Crown Prince. Now He’s Lost It 校草出轨，我闪婚太子爷，他疯了 Little Fuzzball小毛球Modern Romance335k WordsCompleted [Reborn in school + possessive childhood friend steals her away + heartbroken campus heartthrob pursues his wife in tears + living-under-one-roof romance + 1v1 sweet love] It isn't until she dies that Su Niansheng learns her marriage was a lie. The campus heartthrob has been deeply in love with his first love all along, and married her only for revenge. Reborn back in her school days, she returns to the family of the richest man and impulsively marries her childhood friend, the young heir. She n 42.8kReads8.7Score6.3kShelves
25. 25 明 A Public Rivalry, a Secret Love 明争暗恋 Ji Zhi霁之Modern Romance480k WordsCompleted [Childhood Friends + Mutual Secret Crush] [Airheaded Sweetheart X Cold, Scheming Type] Student representative Xu Youjing is handsome and distinguished, with the poise of a pine or cypress bathed in sunlight. Arts committee president Lin Xiyang is sweet, radiant, and talented, one of the school’s brightest stars. They’ve attended the same school for two years, but have never interacted. They’re so unfamiliar that they wouldn’t even glance at each other when passing by. That changes when they end 20.7kReads8.9Score2.9kShelves
26. 26 冠 Crowned in the Capital 冠宠京华 Jiu Wan九绾Modern Romance680k WordsCompleted [Gentle, steady older daddy × cool-headed, resilient, delicate beauty | 8-year age gap | old flame rekindled | second-chance romance | his turn to chase her] The day they broke up, Tao Jingheng said, “You don’t know how to love someone. That’s bad enough.” Tao Jingheng was steady and composed, refined and proper. He had every quality Tan Wanqian found captivating. She was the one who threw herself at him, reckless enough to insist they be together. She was also the one who found his love too d 8.9kReads8.8Score1.1kShelves
27. 27 别 Don't Give In Too Quickly, Don't Forgive Too Easily 别太快心软，别轻易原谅 Jiu Wan九绾Modern Romance482k WordsCompleted [Sharp-tongued, haughty heir × bright, vivacious princess, one-on-one romance, bickering lovers, groveling for her back, rekindled love, slow-burn everyday life] Tao Jingyan and Jiang Zhiyu had been together for two years. They had argued, fought, and truly loved each other. Until one day, she overheard Jiang Zhiyu talking with a friend. “Didn’t you keep Miss Tao around as a stand-in because her profile looked like Meng Tao’s? Now that Meng Tao’s back, what are you going to do?” “What do you 11.2kReads7.6Score499Shelves

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