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1. 51 学EN Don't Worry, Senior—I'll Protect You 学姐别怕，我来保护你 Gege Wuwu隔胳呜呜Urban3.0M WordsCompleted [Heart-Pounding Engine 2: Pure White Love Letter has been published] [Lighthearted daily life] + [Single female lead] + [No System] + [Not reborn] + [Sweet romance] In high school, Luo Ye had a secret crush on a girl for three years. He even got into the same university as her, and they agreed to start dating if they both got in. But the girl unexpectedly went back on her word. Heartbroken, Luo Ye became a romance novelist. Unexpectedly, before university even began, the novel he wrote shot to t 310.7kReads9.8Score31.1kShelves

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   Stop reading angst, why not read some sweet romance novels instead?

2. 52 变 Reborn as a Scrappy Mercenary, I'm Not Getting Married Just Yet 变身屑佣兵，暂时不娶夫 Ruined屑了Eastern Fantasy2.3M WordsOngoing (Gender swap + marriage + pure love + fantasy + comedy + sexy tomboy + scummy thief protagonist + Baldur's Gate-inspired) After transmigrating into the body of a stunning elf, I was surrounded by enemies with no hope of escape. The only one left by my side was a good-for-nothing. Since we were going to die anyway, I figured I might as well enjoy myself. No point in living without trying everything... ...Well, what's done is done... Huh? Why aren't I dead yet? How is this any different from trick 22.3kReads9.5Score2.5kShelves
3. 53 变 After Turning into a Cute Girl, I Was Cornered by the Scheming, Proud Female Protagonist 变萌妹后，被腹黑凤傲天女主堵门 The Dream Is Light梦很轻Two Female Leads547k WordsCompleted [Transformation + GL + 1v1 + Sweet Airhead and Phoenix Queen + A wife may suffer for a moment, but chasing her later will be hell] (Warning: The Phoenix Queen has yandere tendencies and deep-seated insecurity. Her behavior is quite extreme early on, so please consider whether you’re comfortable with that before reading.) My name is Ye Zhen. I transmigrated into a Mary Sue comic as the wicked supporting female lead, the foil who exists to get face-slapped… But I used to be a guy! Now I’m stuck in 19kReads9.5Score2.3kShelves
4. 54 在 Laugh It Up in Another World! Trucking Adventures 在异世界大笑吧！开卡车冒险 Help, It's a Romantic Comedy救命啊恋爱喜剧Eastern Fantasy2.6M WordsOngoing [Single Heroine + Otherworldly Travel + Leveling Up + Lighthearted and Funny] Xing Ming has no choice but to travel. After being reincarnated in another world and chosen by a deity, he awakens a special class that requires him to follow the guidance of a travel star chart and collect Cross Stars in various places to grow stronger. But... traveling everywhere costs money, and sooner or later the money will run out. Fighting little monsters is dangerous, too. He needs to figure out how to keep his 7.2kReads9.3Score793Shelves
5. 55 春 A Secret Crush Hidden in Spring 春日藏欢喜 Wen Daidai文黛黛Two Male Leads233k WordsCompleted [Reunion after a long separation + slow-burn romance + sweet little moments + entirely fictional + a story within a story within a story + pure fiction, with no real-life inspiration] Aloof, taciturn, and sexually frigid (gong) ☆ Lu Xingheng × emotionally steady and always cold (shou) ☆ Jiang Wan This story is set in a fictional world, and every chapter is entirely made up and unrelated to real life. It is a work of pure fiction based on hearsay, written in an irrational state and containing 238.3kReads8.0Score5.4kShelves
6. 56 她 She Keeps Teasing Me 她总调戏我 Rich Little Lamb羊暴富儿Modern Romance624k WordsCompleted The print edition of Wishing Upon a Star is now available [One-on-one sweet romance + reborn school days + mutual salvation + healing doting romance] Only when Xu Yuan was dying did she realize that the quiet, sickly boy everyone overlooked had made his first act after getting his sight back dragging the demons who had bullied and humiliated her straight to hell. After being reborn, aside from getting revenge, Xu Yuan’s greatest pleasure was… repaying his kindness, pfft… Teasing an innocent youn 19.4kReads9.5Score3.2kShelves

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   "She always teases you with a smile, saying things that make your ears burn, but then she secretly hides a piece of candy for you where you can't see it. Open this book, and you will understand that gentleness that is said in jest, and the sincerity that is spoken in jest. It turns out that all the 'teasing' is just wanting to get a little closer."

7. 57 十 Fourteen Sentences 十四句 Eat More Vitamin C多吃维CModern Romance201k WordsCompleted [The print edition of Fourteen Lines, bearing the same title, is now available on multiple platforms.] Life is like duckweed on the water, so why doubt that people will meet and part? Morality and ethics clash with matters of the heart. A realistic story. If that’s not your thing, don’t read. The greatest regret isn’t that people enter your life at different times, but that you’re meant to meet without being meant to be together. A remorseful husband tries to win back his wife. Written as realis 2.4kReads8.9Score222Shelves

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   It was really heartbreaking. Even though I'm someone who doesn't cry easily when reading angst, I felt very sad after reading it. Plus, this book has a very high rating, and the author writes really well. I highly recommend reading it! *^O^**^O^*

8. 58 逼 On the Day I Was Forced to Marry, I Casually Dragged the Richest Man Off to Get Our Marriage License 逼婚当天，我随手拉首富去领证 Liu Niuniu刘牛牛Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Overbearing CEO + Devoted, Sweet Romance + Wealthy CEO + Contemporary Romance + Punishing Scumbags and Face-Slapping + Contract Marriage] To get out of her eccentric grandfather’s forced marriage arrangement, Li Xing’er decides to get married on a whim, joining the Li family, who have long wanted her as their daughter-in-law. On their first meeting, Li Xing’er gets a marriage certificate with the stranger Li Zechen and moves in with him. He’s handsome, comes from a good family, and, most import 8.7kReads9.0Score745Shelves

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   She once thought love was a passionate, dramatic journey, until she met him. She realized that the most touching things were him remembering she didn't like cilantro, the warm water he offered when she frowned, and the tender care he cherished in countless ordinary days. If you're also waiting for a moment of tenderness, perhaps you can read their story—maybe it will remind you of that person in your heart who made you blush secretly.

9. 59 高 The Reborn Ice-Cold Campus Belle Is Relentlessly Pursuing Me 高冷校花重生了，疯狂倒追我 Little Bao, Go Go Go小包冲冲冲Urban2.4M WordsCompleted [Lighthearted daily life]+ [One heroine]+ [Sweet romance]+ [No System]+ [Mutual healing] … In a car accident, Lin Ran bravely risks his life to save his former high school deskmate, the school belle. When he wakes up reborn, Lin Ran is back in his high school classroom at eighteen. The next second, the school belle beside him rushes over with tear-filled, red eyes and hugs him tightly! School belle, choking back tears: “I found you!” Lin Ran: “?” … It turns out his school-belle deskmate has been 76.5kReads9.4Score8.9kShelves
10. 60 桑 The Sang Method of Secretly Loving You 桑式暗恋法则 Gentle Scholar温柔文人Modern Romance235k WordsCompleted [Physical edition now available] Sang You transmigrated, landing back on the first day of her freshman year of high school. The three years of high school she'd finally made it through had suddenly been reset to square one. Thinking about going back to a high school life where she had nothing, not even a full head of hair, made her want to die. Later, she stopped wanting to die, but everyone else said she was crazy. She was a freshman, yet not long after the term began, she skipped ahead to seni 67.5kReads9.6Score10kShelves

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    This is so heartbreaking! [Crying][crying][crying]

11. 61 从EN Once Upon a Time, There Was a Demon-Suppressing Pass 从前有座镇妖关 The Cat from the Xu Family徐二家的猫Urban3.0M WordsCompleted Once, there was a pass like this. Once, there was a group of people like this. Every inch of this pass was stained with blood. These people would not return until they were dead. All so that, amid mountains of corpses and seas of blood, in their final moments, they could turn around and see the lights of countless homes shining behind them, with peace and safety year after year. 160.1kReads9.6Score18.1kShelves

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    This knife is not a knife

12. 62 乡 The Village Miracle Doctor 乡村神医 A Green Lotus一朵青莲Rural Life6.1M WordsCompleted The city is full of schemes, so why not go back to the countryside? A village miracle doctor uses his amazing skills to cure the sick. College student Wang Dachun is framed, but the misfortune turns out to be a blessing: he inherits the legacy of a miracle doctor. He leaves the hustle and bustle of the city behind and leads the villagers to prosperity, building roads and schools, raising golden chickens, growing medicinal herbs, and putting up factories and villas... In his spare time, he fishes 24.8kReads9.4Score4.8kShelves
13. 63 六 The Sixties: I Feed My Brothers and Sisters Meat Every Day 六零：我带兄弟姐妹天天吃肉 A Little Jie Jie一枚小洁洁Urban3.7M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate + 1960s + from the start + parents gone + everyday life + family matters + siblings + family bonds + spiritual spring space] Shu Tianci transmigrates to the 1960s. His parents are both dead, but he still has five siblings. His eldest brother, Shu Tianyou, became mentally impaired after an accident in childhood, so the whole family’s hopes rest on Shu Tianci. His second older sister, Shu Xianglian, was left with the reputation of bringing bad luck to husbands after her fiancé die 72.1kReads8.5Score3.6kShelves
14. 64 重 Reborn with a Stockpile: The Beloved Toxic Girl Sweeps Through the Apocalypse 重生囤货：团宠小毒女横扫末世 The Sheep That Ran Away from Home离家出走的羊Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.0M WordsCompleted [Post-Apocalypse + System Pocket Dimension + Stockpiling + Infrastructure Building + Strong Heroine + Everyone's Favorite + No Saintly Heroine] Who says a five-year-old can only be a burden? Yun Xiaoxiao is a tough survivor of the apocalypse. Reborn six days before it breaks out, she finds herself with a father who doesn't care for her and a mother who doesn't love her. Even after their divorce, neither wants her. So the five-year-old finally snaps. She clears out all the supermarkets and ca 15.2kReads9.3Score2kShelves
15. 65 开 From the Start, I Moved in With a Goddess and Got My System Activated! 开局与女神领证同居，系统激活！ A Slightly Plump Mantis Shrimp一只微胖的皮皮虾Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Urban + System + Goddesses + Skills + Leveling + One Woman, One Woman, One Woman] His grandfather arranged a marriage for him to the daughter of a wealthy family. Lin Tian assumes she’ll call off the engagement. But when they meet, the goddess Luo Bingning agrees to marry him. They register their marriage in record time and agree to live together for three years, then divorce amicably if they haven’t fallen in love. As soon as Lin Tian arrives at Luo Bingning’s home, he suddenly awakens a Treas 66.9kReads9.1Score7.2kShelves
16. 66 高 High Martial: I Can Kill Monsters to Get Traits 高武：我能杀怪爆词条 Falling Leaves and Flying Feathers落叶飞羽Urban643k WordsCompleted Spiritual qi revival begins, and humanity awakens supernatural powers! After Shen Junwu fails to awaken, his girlfriend leaves him, while his own brother takes the chance to trample him and force him to lure monsters and get himself killed. But little do they know, Shen Junwu has been reborn, and brought along the God-Tier Trait System. From the start, killing monsters grants him traits. These traits can advance martial arts, alter bloodlines, change innate talents, and even unlock multiple 2.5kReads8.6Score219Shelves
17. 67 高 The Master Returns from the Mountain with Nine Invincible Masters! 高手下山，我有九个无敌师父！ Little Shangshang小殇殇Urban10.8M WordsOngoing [Fiery action + invincible protagonist + senior sister + satisfying face-slapping] Seven years ago, his family was wiped out and he was humiliated. Seven years later, Ye Junlin returns in force, armed with the incredible skills of his masters! You want to compare strength with me? My first master is the Lord of Martial Arts, with cultivation that reaches the divine realm! You want to compare medical skills with me? My second master is a legendary divine physician who can bring the dead back to l 90.1kReads9.3Score4.2kShelves
18. 68 神 Miracle Doctor Comes Down the Mountain: Senior Sister, Please Behave Yourself! 神医下山：师姐，请自重！ Bu Le卜了Urban13.4M WordsOngoing [Feel-good power fantasy, passionate and invincible! No saintly heroine.] Lin Yang, head of the Divine Healer Sect, is kicked down the mountain by his shifu's wife. He beats up thugs and holds beauties in his arms! He rules the city, settles scores with relish, woos the prettiest women, drinks the strongest liquor, beats the worst villains, and cures the most vicious diseases! Senior Sister: “Sect Leader, we found a wicked woman here. Hurry and subdue her!” Lin Yang walks over and takes one l 34.4kReads9.3Score1.6kShelves
19. 69 战 The God of War Returns, Only to Be Tricked into Living with His Stunning Senior Sister 战神回归，被绝色师姐骗去同居 Chopped Chili Riding a Fish骑鱼的剁椒Urban3.0M WordsCompleted I have seven older sisters who aren't related to me by blood! And every one of them spoils her little brother rotten! The eldest, Qin Shiyun, is a glamorous CEO! The second, Lu Feixue, is shrouded in mystery! The third, Su Binger, is an international flight attendant! The fourth, Jiang Ruoran, is a peerless doctor! The fifth, Lin Xiaoya, is a gorgeous streamer! The sixth, Shi Feixuan, has a mysterious identity! The seventh, Liu Fanyan, is a legendary movie star! As for me, I'm the God of War of 8.1kReads9.2Score1.3kShelves
20. 70 我 My Seven Sisters Are Stunning Beauties 我的七个姐姐绝色倾城 Must-Read必看Urban7.2M WordsCompleted I have seven stunningly beautiful older sisters, and they all dote on me like crazy. They have no idea that I’ve already become a king who makes the world tremble... Fifteen years ago, you treated me like family. Fifteen years later, it’s my turn to protect you. 11.2kReads9.2Score2.1kShelves
21. 71 我 My 26-Year-Old Female Tenant 我的26岁女房客 Super Big Tank Kobe超级大坦克科比Urban2.1M WordsCompleted After a wild night at a bar, a beautiful woman pinned him with a paternity claim, and the down-and-out young man suddenly became a father. As if things weren't bad enough, the owner of his rented home changed, and he was about to be kicked out. But his new landlady was beautiful! Should he ask to share the place? She coolly gave him a single word: “Get out!” A romantic entanglement sparked by a housing problem. 120kReads9.7Score13.9kShelves

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