I Want Sweet Romance! No More Angst, Life Is Hard Enough. I Want Something Sweet to Read 我要甜宠啊！别虐了，生活已经够苦了我想看点甜的

1. 1 甜 Sweet Childhood Sweetheart: My Boy Next Door Is Always Around 甜宠小青梅：竹马绕床来 Tingnan听南Modern Romance173k WordsCompleted The day she was born, her mother arranged an engagement for her, saying it was best to keep good things in the family. He was three when she was born, and as she lay in his arms, she giggled. When she was two and he was five, she hugged his leg and said, “I'm going to marry you when I grow up.” He frowned and gently pushed her away, but his face was no longer cold, and the corner of his mouth curved into a faint smile. When she was four, her parents died in a car accident. She didn't cry in fron 1.5kReads7.6Score107Shelves

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   I recommend reading the first book first, it's fast-paced 😄

2. 2 甜 Sweet Spoiling: The Empress Is Adorable and Soft 甜宠：皇后娘娘又娇又软 Yang Congxin杨从心Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Historical romance + household intrigue + sweet romance The emperor of the Great Liang has only one woman in his harem: the empress. This leaves the court officials deeply dissatisfied. What displeases them even more is that His Majesty the Emperor actually carries the empress into court! 7.1kReads7.6Score360Shelves
3. 3 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. 26kReads8.8Score2.7kShelves

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   I absolutely love it, haha, it's so sweet! I'm getting diabetes from all the sweetness, haha! I watch it every day without fail.

4. 4 捡 I Found a Sweet Little Crybaby and Took Her Home to Spoil Her Rotten 捡到娇软小哭包，带回家宠坏 ye Ye yeye耶yeModern Romance205k WordsCompleted A fast-paced, sugary romance [Sweet romance + both leads are virgins + adorable crybaby + cold CEO] Betrayed by her best friend and family, Jiang Nianyi is nearly sent to the bed of an old man from the Cheng family. Instead, a handsome, aloof stranger takes her in. Could this handsome stranger really be Zhou Yanting, CEO of the Empire Group? “Boohoo, why won’t Zhou Yanting come keep me company!” “Be good, sweetheart. I’ll stay by your side for the rest of my life.” “Zhou Yanting, I want a hug. 2.6kReads7.7Score250Shelves

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   Sweet romance + Clean couple + High sweetness level + Exclusive pampering with no angst

5. 5 他 He Always Wants a Hug 他总是要抱抱 Third Fish Meal第三顿鱼Modern Romance274k WordsCompleted "A bad-boy heartthrob who knows how to flirt x a sweet, cool-headed cutie" "School life + sweet romance + both virgins + mutual devotion" Everyone knows that the only refined thing about Wen Yi is his name. He can smoke, drink, party, and fight with the best of them. He lives for being wild and untamed. But who would have thought that one day this delinquent would show up to class on time in his uniform, then obediently go home and do his homework? His whole vibe in class even changed into... 12.9kReads9.3Score1.9kShelves

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   Little Moon and the Demon King, a roguish and handsome male lead and a cute and sweet girl, the male lead heals the female lead, from school to wedding dress.

6. 6 糟 Oops! I Entered the Wrong Hotel Room, and He Flirted, Spoiled, and Coaxed Me 糟糕！酒店进错房，被他撩宠诱哄 Watermelon-Flavored Sparkling Water西瓜味的气泡水Modern Romance623k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + sweet romance + putting scumbags in their place] Xia Wantang is the Xia family’s adopted daughter. Since childhood, she has been overlooked, an invisible presence in the family. But she could put up with that. The kindness of being raised was greater than anything, and Xia Wantang remained grateful. What she never expected was that her adoptive father would treat her like an object and trade her away to save his company. She threw down the agreement severing their t 1.9kReads9.3Score372Shelves

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   This is a sweet and heartwarming romance novel with no angst, multiple couples, and a fast-paced plot. It features an arranged marriage that blossoms into love (the male and female leads have mutual feelings before marriage). The story is touching, encompassing love, family, and friendship. The female lead was given to her current adoptive father by her biological father, who also had family problems, along with ten million yuan as child support. After she came of age, her biological father never contacted her again. Her adoptive father, due to financial difficulties at his company, decided to take advantage of her. He sent her to the bed of a greasy CEO, and by mistake, she ended up in the male lead's bed. After learning about her situation, the male lead said he would take responsibility for her…

7. 7 许 I Give You the Deep Blue Sea 许你湛海深蓝 The Shark Who Fell for a Hedgehog爱上刺猬的鲨鱼Modern Romance426k WordsCompleted Because of her family circumstances, Yan Sang, whom everyone called a little fairy, moved in with Xu Zhan, the unanimously acknowledged heartthrob of Tianyang No. 1 High School. They had met as children, but only Xu Zhan remembered. Yan Sang noticed that ever since she met Xu Zhan, he did nothing but sleep or play basketball. But later, she realized he had stopped sleeping so much. Instead, he liked teasing her, helping her with her studies, and taking her shopping. Then one day, he cornered her 266Reads9.3Score102Shelves

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   The first book, "Xu Zhan, You're So Warm," tells the story of two people who have known each other since childhood. Due to family circumstances, the female lead moves into his house, and the male lead takes care of her from sleeping and playing ball to tutoring her, shopping, and playing with her. It's super sweet! 🥰🥰 The second book features a male lead who is reborn and has been pursuing the female lead since childhood. He is extremely possessive and takes care of her in every way. In front of outsiders, the male lead is gloomy and arrogant, but in front of the female lead, he is obedient and well-behaved. He is such a good girl.

8. 8 娇 When His Sweetheart's Eyes Turn Red, the Wild and Fierce Crown Prince Gently Comforts Her 娇娇青梅一红眼，野戾太子爷轻哄 Seven Strawberries七颗草莓Modern Romance473k WordsCompleted The print edition is now available! [Childhood friends + starting from childhood + male lead is reborn + coming-of-age romance] [Sweet, frail girl vs. possessive madman who constantly fears losing her] Shen Lichu was an orphan with no one to rely on. She’d been frail since childhood, like a porcelain doll that might shatter at the slightest touch. And yet, despite being so delicate, she was someone no one in Wangjing dared to provoke. Pei Yu was every bit the crown prince of the capital’s el 97.7kReads9.1Score12.1kShelves
9. 9 八 An Eighties-Era Little Miss, Doted on Excessively by a Top Scientist 八零娇气包，科研大佬过分宠 Tingting Rain亭亭雨Modern Romance679k WordsCompleted [Pampered, affectionate beauty VS straight-laced research mogul, transmigrated into a book + spoiled girl + sweet romance + love after marriage] Xue Minmin is a fussy beauty, spoiled and willful, who unexpectedly finds herself transported into a book. Force the research mogul to marry her? Frame the camellia-loving heroine? Marry an old man, have three kids, and get beaten? No, no, no! It has to be a dream! When she opens her eyes again, someone is kissing her by force. She curses him as a perve 9.2kReads8.3Score997Shelves

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   It's so good! The "sharp-tongued couple" is hilarious; their daily bickering is so witty, it's like they could kill each other with a kiss 🤭🤭 It feels so real. The male lead is genuinely good to the female lead, very tolerant, and supportive of her career—he's got that "husband-like" vibe, and the sweetness level is off the charts!

10. 10 深 Possessed Completely 深度占有 Layers of Forests Dyed in Color层林尽染Modern Romance107k WordsCompleted [Clear-eyed, insecure college student vs. flirtatious playboy] [Sugar daddy + kept woman + reformed playboy + age gap + powerful family + one-on-one romance + happy ending] Li Chuyue knew that she and Chen Jinghuai were only in a mutually beneficial arrangement. She needed money, so she kept going back to him. When they first met, someone teased her, saying Chen Jinghuai would pluck the stars and moon from the sky for her if she asked. But she didn’t dare ask for either. When she no longer neede 16kReads9.4Score1.1kShelves

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    It's really good, highly recommended!!!

11. 11 震 Shocking! The Male Lead's Best Friend Has a Crush on Me 震惊！男主好兄弟竟然暗恋我 Xu Tu许涂Modern Romance403k WordsCompleted [Sharp-tongued but secretly devoted flirtatious young master x Dramatic little white flower who always gets even] Luo Ning transmigrates into a novel she has read, becoming the villainess with the same name. To avoid the original character's fate, she decides to stay away from the male and female leads and bring them together! Her plan is going perfectly, but what is the male lead's best friend doing? Why does he keep getting closer without her noticing? Before Luo Ning can run, she falls into t 5.9kReads9.2Score637Shelves

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    The first book is purely sweet with no angst; the male lead is jealous because he thinks the female lead likes his best friend. The second book is set in the public sector and has no angst; it's very sweet.

12. 12 暗 After Eight Years of Secretly Loving Him, She Impulsively Marries Mr. He 暗恋八年后，她与贺先生闪婚了 Tong Xiang桐香Modern Romance388k WordsCompleted The short drama The Eighth Year of Loving Mr. He in Secret is now streaming [Married life + sweet romance + whirlwind marriage + romance and marriage + devoted husband + heroine's secret crush comes true + hero falls in love after marriage] At nineteen, Jiang Yining fell in love with He Chi. Their only connection was that He Chi was the son of her high school teacher. She lived a quiet, orderly life while he was carefree and uninhibited. Jiang Yining knew very well that she and He Chi had no 27.1kReads9.3Score3.6kShelves

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    [Teacher & Bar Owner] [Daily Life After Marriage + Sweet Romance + Flash Marriage + Romance + Pampering the Wife + Female Lead's Perspective: Unrequited Love Comes True + Male Lead's Perspective: Arranged Marriage Leads to Love]

13. 13 婚 After Marriage, the Aloof Beauty Is Held by the Weary Tycoon, Who Kisses and Clings to Her 婚后清冷美人被厌世大佬搂腰缠吻 Cranes Part from Green Mountains鹤别青山Modern Romance216k WordsCompleted [Short drama now available] [Both Pure + Marriage First, Love Later + Secretly Planned for a Long Time + Sweet Everyday Romance] A devoted-to-his-wife young master × a cool, aloof finance department beauty Gu Zhiyan confidently believes that with Shen Nanyin's family background, she'll come crawling back to him sooner or later. Until he sees her get into the Lu family's exclusive luxury car with his own eyes. One night, Gu Zhiyan gets blackout drunk and pounds on the door, his eyes red as he beg 42.1kReads9.4Score5.2kShelves

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    These books are absolutely sweet, way too sweet! Go read them all! 🤤🤤

14. 14 醉 A Drunken Kiss Beneath the Begonias 醉吻海棠 Yang Xixi Isn't Giggly杨兮兮不嘻嘻Modern Romance341k WordsCompleted [Model gentlemanly bad-boy school bully × aloof, straightforward little fairy] Both leads are each other’s first and only, one-on-one romance, sweet campus story, growth and healing, mutual devotion, heroine is no pushover Shen Yanchuan, the school bully at No. 5 High, had a short temper and was not someone to mess with. He hated girls getting close to him more than anything. In his second year of high school, a little fairy transferred into his class and was seated right next to him on her ve 6.2kReads9.3Score1kShelves
15. 15 小 The Little Cat Caught the Moon 小猫捉到月亮啦 Floating Bamboo Boat浮竹舟Modern Romance281k WordsCompleted [A tsundere young master who says one thing and means another vs. a sweet, clingy, cute troublemaker] Chen Xunan is heartless and sharp-tongued. To outsiders, a guy like him seems destined to die alone. Someone says, “With that damn dog of a temper, I don’t believe anyone could put up with you.” Chen Xunan scoffs, his tone lazy. “It’s not like I’m marrying you.” Just when everyone thinks there’s no one who can keep him in line, a soft, fragrant little girl starts following Chen Xunan around. In 49.3kReads9.2Score6.2kShelves
16. 16 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 22.8kReads9.4Score3.1kShelves
17. 17 别 Don’t Stand on Tiptoe! I’ll Bend Down 别踮脚！我低头 Jun Buqi君不弃Modern Romance270k WordsCompleted [The physical edition of Don’t Stand on Tiptoe, I’ll Bend Down is now available at major retailers] [Sickeningly sweet and lighthearted + devoted couple + healing romance + wild, doting love + campus life] Pampered, carefree heiress ✖️ wicked, arrogant bad-boy heir “Ow! Stop touching me…” Ji Shuyi glared through teary, pink-rimmed eyes at the “big bad wolf” looming over her. She sniffed reproachfully. “You’re always picking on me!” They say Jiang Cheng of Jing University’s Law School is arrogant 11.2kReads9.4Score1.5kShelves
18. 18 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 15.8kReads9.3Score2.2kShelves
19. 19 吻 Kiss of Smoke 吻烟 Cheng Jingjing橙京京Modern Romance250k WordsCompleted "The short drama 'Kiss of Smoke' is now streaming" Li Yan first met Shen Qingran at the home of her best friend, Shen Qingshuang. Back then, he was still boyish, with a tender voice and an unbelievably sweet, well-behaved demeanor. Unable to resist teasing him, she said, “Call me big sis and I’ll give you some candy.” Many years later, the once-boyish lad had grown into a tall, strikingly handsome man with sharp features. With Li Yan held in his arms, he coaxed her in a husky voice, “Big sis, t 10.1kReads9.2Score1.1kShelves
20. 20 沈 Mr. Shen's Tender Devotion 沈先生的温柔宠爱 Wu En乌恩Modern Romance279k WordsCompleted [Marry First, Fall in Love Later • Sweet Romance • Age Gap • Mutual Firsts • No Angst] (The heroine is not a strong, independent type!) [A gentle CEO who isn't domineering and a sweet, sensible girl] During an utterly ordinary summer vacation, Lin Jiamu somehow ended up engaged by a twist of fate. She thought she'd be marrying an old, ugly man, but when she saw Shen Yizhou, she found him absolutely gorgeous. However you looked at it, she seemed to be the one getting the better deal. She thought 8.3kReads9.4Score900Shelves

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    Everyone else wants me to be sensible, but he spoils me like a child: 'Don't want to do it? Then don't do it!' 🥺👉👈 This book is so sweet it's unfair!

21. 21 小 The Tiny Boss Is Everyone's Favorite, and She Coddles Her Scumbag Dad Like He's Her Placenta 小小老子当团宠，把渣爹当胎盘哄 Hu Yu蝴俞Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The print edition of A Boat in a Single Thought is now available on all platforms. [Comedy + raising kids + everyone’s favorite + 1v1 romance + devoted couple + the adult heroine’s love interest is Lu Jinghuai] [A funny, sunny heroine who actually has eight hundred tricks up her sleeve x a saintly beauty who is really a sinister, venomous schemer] Ji Nian transmigrates into a novel where the heroine is adored by everyone, becoming the universally disliked biological daughter of the heroine’s pow 89.8kReads9.6Score11.6kShelves

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    While reading these two books, I couldn't help but smile! I highly recommend them! I haven't read any novels better than these two! Especially the first one, I followed it from beginning to end, and although the romance comes later, it's absolutely amazing!

22. 22 钓 The Seductive Sweetheart Struggles to Survive in a Deadly Love Triangle 钓系娇娇小美人在修罗场求生 Sparkling Little Gold闪闪小金Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Signed for publication] All male leads are devoted to one woman | Ultimate love-triangle showdown | Flirtatious charmer trains men like dogs - [You are a foolish, shallow, and vicious supporting actress, jealous of the talented and universally adored heroine. You set out to target every man connected to her.] [You shoved the aloof villain onto a bed, and the brooding top student is kneeling in punishment in the bathroom.] [You drugged your proud peacock of a childhood friend and stuffed him in 47.2kReads9.4Score5.3kShelves
23. 23 让 Let Big Brother Hold You 让哥哥抱抱 Painted Peach Mist绘桃雾Modern Romance159k WordsCompleted [Now available in bookstores everywhere] One day, Wen Xu accidentally got drunk and pinned Shen Tingnan beneath her. Taking advantage of the alcohol, she asked, “Brother Tingnan, will you go out with me?” “Do you know what you’re saying?” “I do.” Shen Tingnan turned the tables and pinned her beneath him, kissing the lips he had longed for. He whispered in her ear, “You’re finally mine.” 7.2kReads9.2Score831Shelves

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    This book is so sweet it's almost sickening; I laughed throughout the entire reading. Both the male and female leads are intelligent and have their own ideas. Highly recommended!

24. 24 领 You Stood Me Up at the Courthouse? I'll Marry Your Uncle Instead 领证爽约？我嫁你小叔疯什么 A Long Time with You漫长与你Modern Romance532k WordsCompleted [Broken Relationship That Stays Broken] [The Second Male Lead Comes Out on Top] [Seven-Year Age Gap] [Uncle Steals His Nephew’s Wife] [Putting Trashy Exes in Their Place] On the day Shen Shuning and Lu Tingxuan were supposed to register their marriage, he stood her up. It turned out his adoptive sister, who shared neither parent with him, had returned from abroad. Only then did she see clearly that she had never been the most important person in his heart. That place had always belonged to the a 13.1kReads8.2Score2.2kShelves

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    The female lead is pretty cool; she gets revenge whenever she has a grudge. The male lead is quick-witted and never misunderstands.

25. 25 上 Double Happiness 上上禧 Liu Qi鎏旗Modern Romance458k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later + Older Man + Secret Crush + Both Leads Are Inexperienced] Song Xi had a good friend. Her friend said her second brother was rich and handsome, tall with long legs, and urged Song Xi to go on a blind date and win him over. Then she could become her beloved second sister-in-law. Song Xi got carried away and agreed. The good news: They slept together. The bad news: She slept with the wrong person. The crazy news: She got a marriage certificate with the wrong person. Whe 52.2kReads9.0Score8.2kShelves

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    The male lead is so incredibly doting!! I was making goose-like noises while reading this late at night.

26. 26 我 The Eleventh Year After My Death 我死后的第十一年 Pika Black皮卡黑Modern Romance574k WordsCompleted [Reborn face-slapping + a beloved family reunited] [Brilliant, dazzling heiress vs. a powerful man who seems refined and radiant but is, in truth, a dark and obsessive ghost] Lin Mo opened her eyes to discover she had transmigrated to the eleventh year after her death. As she lay dying, she learned that this world was a novel, and all three of her younger brothers were villains. Her second brother was a ruthless CEO who wore Buddhist prayer beads and was in love with the heroine, making an enemy 22kReads9.1Score3.3kShelves
27. 27 她 She Just Wants to Lie Low, but They Keep Forcing Her to Rebel 她想咸鱼躺，非逼她造反 Warfires Stain All烽火尽染Ancient Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [Screen adaptation rights sold] Lu Songli transmigrated into a book and became the cannon-fodder first wife of Xie Zhan, the male lead of The Powerful Minister's Beautiful Young Second Wife. In the book, her friend Zhao Yutan, who returned in glory from a place of exile, would steal her husband. The two of them carried on behind her back while she was gravely ill, and their affair literally angered her to death. Lu Songli was about to roll up her sleeves and tear into the cheating scumbag and 106.8kReads9.5Score12.4kShelves

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    It's so good!!! I love reading novels, but I never have much patience. I usually don't finish them; either I give up halfway through, or I get bored towards the end. But I read this book in one go, and for the first time, I'm so eager for the author to update! ^W^ (07-02 Guangxi 46)

28. 28 她 She Came Across the Stars 她踏星而来 Ning Mo凝墨Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Girl group survival show + top-tier star demon king + dual showbiz setting + comeback through contrast + all-round ACE + two strong leads] A versatile trainee who can be sweet or cool and a scheming, domineering top-tier mentor fall in love while constantly clashing, serving up a major spectacle for everyone watching~ Gu Wanning is a star trainee secretly groomed for years by ML, a world-class entertainment company. By chance, she receives a company assignment to compete on a domestic talent sh 4.8kReads8.8Score486Shelves

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