I Want One Extreme or the Other: Either Overwhelmingly Sweet or Absolutely Heartbreaking 来个两极分化，要么往死里甜，要么往死里虐

1. 51 潇 The Late Sound of Drizzling Rain 潇潇雨声迟 Meng Zhiwan孟栀晚Modern Romance120k WordsCompleted Years after graduation, a gossip post begins circulating on the message board for City Experimental School. The school's 2011 beauty, Ye Xiao, and its most handsome boy from the same year, Ruan Yusheng, are a couple. Their classmates, who know them well, rush over to set the record straight: it's pure rumor. There was never any spark between the two of them. Ye Xiao's profile even says, “Person I hate most: Ruan Yusheng.” People in the know go so far as to say, “Ye Xiao feels nothing but hatred 80.8kReads9.7Score14.1k14d adds

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   These three books are all by the same author, and they are all very good. They perfectly capture the bittersweet emotions of youth! Even now, seeing the titles still gives me a slight pang of sadness.

2. 52 暗 The Sad Little Thing Called Unrequited Love 暗恋这件难过的小事 Meng Zhiwan孟栀晚Modern Romance122k WordsCompleted Lin Xu has a crush on the popular boy Ye Feng, and she remembers countless little details about him. Every day, Lin Xu times her departure down to the second, getting dressed and putting on her shoes in a hurry, all for the chance to catch a fleeting glimpse of his back. The music playing during the long break outside her classroom is Xu Song’s “Moon over Luzhou.” Lin Xu knows it’s the favorite song of Ye Feng, the school radio station’s announcer. Lin Xu has even stayed up all night organizing 79.3kReads9.7Score13.8k14d adds
3. 53 暗 This Grand, Silent Drama of Unrequited Love 暗恋这场声势浩大的哑剧 Meng Zhiwan孟栀晚Modern Romance126k WordsCompleted A bittersweet youthful school romance about unrequited love from popular author Meng Zhiwan, and a companion novel to The Sad Little Thing Called a Secret Crush and The Late Sound of Drizzling Rain. This one-sided love story is a silent play with just one actor: me. Also known as The Moment I Speak, My Voice Disappears. Lonely girl Chen Ji VS sunny boy Lin Jingye. I carefully cherished you, and you became the only spring I ever had in my life. “Chen Ji, may you always be safe and well, overcome 20.9kReads9.6Score4.2k14d adds
4. 54 穿 Transmigrated to Ancient Times: The Lazy Fish Is Forced to Farm Every Day 穿越远古：咸鱼被逼着天天种地 Fat Fish Eats Fat Cat肥鱼吃肥猫Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted Lu Lu transmigrates into the body of an orphaned girl abandoned by her tribe. To survive, she picks up a man, has his baby, and takes up farming and animal husbandry. Together, they work to change the way people live in ancient times while striving toward their shared dream of a laid-back life. 1.7kReads8.9Score13214d adds

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   The female protagonist travels back to ancient times, going from having nothing to gaining love and family affection.

5. 55 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 28.9kReads9.5Score3.6k14d adds

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   Very sweet and very heartbreaking.

6. 56 你 You Are the Only Light in My Life 你是我生命里唯一的光 Milk Candy牛奶糖Modern Romance48k WordsCompleted You are the only light in my life 37Reads5.1Score—14d adds
7. 57 爷 My Lord, Just Admit Defeat! Your Wife Has Secret Identities on Both Sides of the Law 爷！认输吧，夫人黑白两道皆马甲 Wake Up Three Times一觉三醒Modern Romance1.7M WordsCompleted [A sharp-tongued heroine with countless secret identities × a devoted, husband-material hero] [Print edition signed] Wen Li’s birth supposedly killed her mother. Her father considered her ill-omened and sent her to live with her maternal grandmother in the countryside. The young heiress became a country girl, while the blessed daughter her father adopted went from orphan to celebrated socialite in the capital. Seventeen years later, Wen Li is brought back to her wealthy family. Everyone waits to 17.9kReads9.1Score2.6k14d adds

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   It starts with one sniper taking down the other and the other bombarding them with artillery; the female lead has multiple identities—a truly satisfying read.

8. 58 诱 Seduce Her! The Sweet, Delicate Wife Drives the Cold and Abstinent Tycoon Wild 诱她！娇软甜妻被禁欲大佬撩疯 Muzi Chu Ge木子楚歌Modern Romance489k WordsCompleted [Eight-Year Age Gap + Marriage First, Love Later + One Couple Only, Both Untouched] A calculating, powerful CEO with a big, bad wolf’s nature versus a sweet, soft, flirtatious young wife. After her stepmother kicked her out, Chu Li was taken in by a handsome man during a rainstorm. She had nowhere to go, so he gave her a home and said, “Marry me, and I’ll pay you fifty million after taxes.” After the wedding, Chu Li stuck to the terms of their agreement and never crossed the line. But Mr. Fu wan 3.5kReads9.3Score48814d adds

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   A wealthy, domineering CEO + arranged marriage + doting father figure. Their first encounter was in a rainy alley; she bravely rescued a severely injured man. Also on a rainy day, he took her, battered and bruised, home. When she was wronged, his eyes welled with tears. She caused him to be beaten, yet he knelt in sympathy for her. When she was kidnapped for disobeying him, he blamed himself, his eyes red with guilt, for losing her. Later, she wielded a sharp blade for him, and he braved thorns for her; through their unspoken understanding, they became each other's salvation, inseparable, sharing joys and sorrows, always by each other's side.

9. 59 亲 A Mom Raising Her Kid, Teary-Eyed 亲妈带娃眼泪汪汪 Just One Pack of Spicy Strips一包辣条就好Modern Romance402k WordsCompleted ☞ Updates on weekdays. Thanks for liking and supporting the story. If it’s not your thing, feel free to move on. P.S. I should warn readers who haven’t started yet. ① The heroine accidentally kisses the second male lead. A lot of readers can’t accept this. If you haven’t read it yet and that bothers you, I don’t recommend reading. Written for fun, read for fun The System is mostly just for show and only appears now and then. Yusu stood before them, a full five-foot-seven, her face stern. The thr 48kReads8.9Score5.5k14d adds

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   All three children are great, the plot is clean and concise, and the male and female leads always communicate directly to avoid misunderstandings, which is great! And the scheming girl is definitely a helpful wingman!

10. 60 清 Qingqing: The Aesthetics of Unrequited Love Tragedies, Part 3 清清（暗恋BE美学三部曲03） Meng Zhiwan孟栀晚Urban125k WordsCompleted Back in middle school, Xie Zeyang met Shen Bingqing. Their names were almost the opposite of their natures: he was as cold as ice, while she burned bright as the sun. He could still vaguely recall every time they parted when they were young. At thirteen, beneath the lights at the entrance to an alley. She waved with a radiant smile and said to him, “See you tomorrow, class monitor!” At seventeen, on the beach on a midsummer night. She poked her head out of the tent, eyes crinkling as she called 23.3kReads9.6Score5.8k14d adds

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    You can find almost all the youth literature you're looking for here. Come on, come on, you won't regret investing, ladies!

11. 61 梧 Wutong Lane 梧桐巷 Song Che Doesn't Eat Fish宋澈不吃鱼Modern Romance174k WordsCompleted [Bright and kind-hearted Ning Wan x gentle genius Song Qingyan] [Love at first sight + Secret love comes true + Youthful heartache + BE] When the innocent, sunny Ning Wan fell in love with Song Qingyan at first sight, he was the golden boy in everyone's eyes. She wrote her secret feelings in her diary, planning to keep them to herself. By a twist of fate, Song Qingyan became her temporary guardian. During the days when she was ostracized and bullied, he became the light in her life. She held on 27.6kReads9.6Score6.2k14d adds
12. 62 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
13. 63 万 A Wedding with a One-in-Ten-Thousand Chance 万分之一概率的婚礼 The Not-So-Cool Moon不太酷的月亮Modern Romance201k WordsCompleted An Yushu never imagined she would get married one day, much less that an ordinary employee like her would marry a CEO, and not just any CEO, but the head of the Xiao Group. Xiao Yechen never imagined he would get married either, much less to an ordinary employee, especially one who had absolutely no desire to marry him. Neither An Yushu nor Xiao Yechen had ever expected to get married. They each had their own reasons for wanting to stay single, and marriage had never been part of their plans. So 717Reads8.7Score—14d adds

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    Then take a look at this book, and enjoy a super sweet treat!

14. 64 诡EN The House of Dread 诡舍 The Sound of Wind and Rain at Night,夜来风雨声丶Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted [Infinite-flow + Mild Horror + Survival + One Female Lead] A driverless bus carried a group of cursed people to a strange black lodge… Inside the lodge stood a door stained red with blood. At regular intervals, the cursed were forcibly dragged through the blood-red door and into terrifying worlds, where they had to complete horrifying events… After Ning Qiushui survived one bizarre and terrifying story after another inside the lodge, narrowly escaping death each time, he discovered that none of 705.5kReads9.6Score103.9k14d adds
15. 65 美 The Beauty Is Hard to Tame: I Won't Cling to the Heir's Favor 美人难驯：世子的高枝不想攀 Fish Song, Bird Trill鱼音袅鸟Ancient Romance346k WordsCompleted A scheming woman who clings to the powerful * A deep, cunning heir Coercive love + intense tension + an irresistible push and pull Her perspective: She seduced all the young masters in the capital, but never once thought to seduce him. She would marry anyone, just not him. He looked down on her and repeatedly thwarted her chances of marriage. His perspective: She seduced his brothers and friends, but acted as if he didn’t exist. He disliked her shameless flirting, hated her scheming and vanity, 23.2kReads9.2Score2.5k14d adds
16. 66 娇 Delicate and Frail, She Is Imprisoned and Doted on by the Ascetic Emperor 娇娇柔弱，被禁欲帝王强制囚宠 Fluffy Furball毛团团Ancient Romance323k WordsCompleted [Both leads are sexually inexperienced + powerful hero and weak heroine + transmigration] After transmigrating into the body of a palace maid, Mu Qingci acted with the utmost caution, taking calculated steps and employing every trick in the book. After helping the Empress Dowager seize power, she finally became the illustrious Head Palace Matron. She had not only risen to the top of her career as a palace maid, but was also beautiful, with flawless skin and a graceful, alluring figure. Everyone 3.9kReads8.5Score30614d adds
17. 67 恢 After I Regained My Memories, the Crown Prince Begged Me to Come Back Every Day 恢复记忆后，太子日日求我回头 Everyone Has One人皆有之Ancient Romance484k WordsCompleted Xie Yun transmigrated, but it took her four years of acting like a lovesick puppy before she remembered. Once her memories returned, all she wanted was to make money. As for the Crown Prince? To hell with him! After she stopped being a hopeless romantic, life became a lot more fun. But Zhao Jing wasn’t having it. 4.2kReads8.5Score23914d adds
18. 68 夺 After Seizing the Throne, I Took Her Into My Arms 夺下帝位后，囚她入怀 Silent in Wind and Snow不言风雪Ancient Romance414k WordsCompleted Obsessive male lead who takes what he wants × forced love × strong-willed female lead × both leads are virgins × palace intrigue Three years ago, Shen Shiyuan was sent to the harem by Xiao Shimian to become another man’s empress. Three years later, clad in armor, he seized the throne and kept her by his side, demanding her presence day after day. If Xiao Shimian’s life was a dark night shrouded in fog, then Shen Shiyuan was his only light. He couldn’t bear her trying to escape or ignoring him. O 1.3kReads6.7Score10314d adds
19. 69 皇 Imperial Noble Consort 皇贵妃 Liang Zhihe梁之鹤Ancient Romance190k WordsCompleted Forced possession / the pursuit of a wife after losing her / angst (avoid if you dislike these) / avoid if you're a heroine stan / weak heroine / both leads are virgins According to the official history of Tianzhao, Noble Consort Chen, of the Jiang clan, shared a deep bond with Emperor Tianzhao and had once saved his life. She enjoyed his favor for many years without losing it. In the first year of Tianzhao, she was made Noble Consort Chen. The following year, she gave birth to the Crown Prince 17.8kReads8.9Score94614d adds
20. 70 和 After I Left with My Childhood Friend, the Sickly Tyrant Went Mad Searching for Me 和竹马离开后，病娇暴君疯了寻我 Jiu Shi Jiu九莳九Ancient Romance490k WordsCompleted (The main story is complete) Coercive possession, a sweet and sheltered little princess, a wolf in sheep's clothing, an unhinged hostage prince, imprisonment, growing obsession, lots of foreshadowing Unhappy ending, very angsty later on, readers who are protective of the heroine should beware! Wu Xiaxia was the youngest princess of the Jin Kingdom, born radiant and full of passion, with great hopes placed upon her. There was a man she had secretly loved for many years: Shen Yan. But one day, by 702Reads8.2Score10414d adds
21. 71 小 Little Temptress, You Can't Escape! The Tyrant Is Obsessed with Me 小妖精逃不掉！暴君对我痴缠入骨 Round Little Egg圆滚滚蛋Ancient Romance333k WordsCompleted In her previous life, Shen Suisui was an innocent, naive little fox. After the tyrant Xiao Chen brought her back to the palace, he would go mad if anyone so much as looked at her for a moment too long. When she came back to life, she found herself back at the time she first met Xiao Chen! She failed to escape and was brought back to the palace again. To break free from Xiao Chen’s control, Shen Suisui could only save herself by acting cute and sweet-talking him from time to time. “Xiao Chen, I l 15.8kReads9.2Score1.7k14d adds
22. 72 通 After the Maid Ran Away, the Cold Heir Apparent Turned Dark 通房逃跑后，清冷世子黑化了 Gu Weiwan顾未晚Ancient Romance663k WordsCompleted [Forced Marriage and Possessive Pursuit + Over-the-Top Drama + Devoted to Each Other] [Black-Bellied Heir Apparent vs. Sweet and Lovely Concubine] Su Qingyue was beautiful, with a soft, graceful figure, and she drew plenty of attention at the Duke's estate. Unfortunately, she was only a servant. So when a lecherous illegitimate son of the household set his sights on her, Qingyue focused on the heir apparent, Pei An, the Marquis's wife's only son, in the hope of escaping her predicament. She did 6.1kReads8.3Score45114d adds
23. 73 折 Breaking Her Bewitching Bones 折她艳骨 Clear Skies天晴晴天Ancient Romance357k WordsCompleted Completed [Pure Historical Romance + Possessive Love + Amoral Hero with a Virtuous-Husband Side + Groveling Reunion + Dark, Angsty Romance with Sweet Moments] (Controlling! Goes mad with jealousy! Both are romantically inexperienced! A seemingly gentle but secretly dark, lovesick power minister vs. a resilient heroine who plans every step) Jiang Yu married the gentle and refined Chief Councillor. He cooked for her and combed her hair before the mirror. Because she was frail, he never went anywhe 11.2kReads9.2Score1k14d adds
24. 74 诈 After Faking His Death, He Went Mad 诈死后，他疯了 Her Mountain她山Ancient Romance352k WordsCompleted The heroine was transmigrated into a book before birth + the hero is a native of the world + young love and marriage + rekindled romance + two hopeless romantics + always choosing each other To put her gravely ill father at ease, Jiang Wan married the man he had taken in. After her father passed away, the man said he would take her home. She never imagined he would take her straight to Prince Duan's residence in the capital. Only then did she learn he was Zhao Zhixing, the emperor's fifth son a 142.8kReads8.6Score12.8k14d adds
25. 75 东 The Crown Prince's Relentless Devotion 东宫强宠 Pre-Qingming Rain明前雨Ancient Romance396k WordsCompleted [Mild Coercion] [Mutually Chaste] Shen Qingjue is the pampered and supremely noble Crown Prince of the Sheng Dynasty, The Outcast, yet he frequently dreams at night of a woman. In his dreams, he loves her deeply and hates her bitterly. Shen Qingjue treats love with contempt, believing it to be an insignificant distraction. But after meeting this woman in real life, he repeatedly makes exceptions and loses his mind. On her way back to the capital after returning to her hometown to pay respects to 2.8kReads8.8Score33114d adds
26. 76 春 Lingering Warmth on a Spring Night 春夜余温 Chen Ruozhou陈若舟Modern Romance348k WordsCompleted Multiple short drama adaptations are now available. The story features a reunion after years apart, rekindled love, a devoted couple, and sweet married life. A beautiful, down-on-her-luck heiress x a powerful man who loves her deeply but keeps his feelings buried. In high school: a proud rich girl x a cool, poor boy. Wen Yu reunited with Song Qingshu at the lowest point in her life. The poor boy she'd once dumped had become the chairman of a publicly listed group worth tens of billions. Wearing 67.1kReads9.3Score8.7k14d adds

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    A short drama adaptation of the classic tale of a fallen heiress and a deeply affectionate nobleman reunited after a long separation, a sweet and romantic marriage that blossoms into love. 👀 👀 👀

27. 77 他 He Is in the South of the Clouds 他在云之南 Jing Xing景行Modern Romance209k WordsCompleted When they first met, he was shrouded in shadow, reeking of blood and violence. He asked her, “Who are you? Where are you from? What are you doing here?” It was a long time before she thought of the true answer: “I'm Shen Xun. I came from the far north to the south of the clouds, to meet the love of my life.” He was her Morpheus, giving her a poppy-like dream of love, bewitching and intoxicating. He captured her soul, clouded her mind, and made her addicted. Like a pawn crossing a river, she went 24.1kReads9.7Score4.6k14d adds

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    It was brutally cruel; I didn't have the courage to read the second book a second time.

28. 78 行 Late in the Day 行止晚 Zhi Er织尔Ancient Romance138k WordsCompleted [Devoted love + emperor and empress + tragic palace romance] 145,000 readers gave it top ratings, and countless readers cried their way through it! The year’s breakout historical romance, a heartache readers can’t forget. A clear-eyed, sweet empress VS a proud emperor whose love never wavers. Born into the imperial family, how can everything ever go as you wish? May we remain together forever, and may I keep you safe and at peace. A gentleman’s word is his bond. In a daze, I saw the moon rise. 25.7kReads9.6Score3.3k14d adds
29. 79 怀 Soft Fragrance in His Arms 怀里软香 Black-Clad Aristocracy乌衣门第Modern Romance184k WordsCompleted Wolfish, rough-around-the-edges man ✘ rich girl A dramatic difference in build! A dramatic difference in skin tone! Huo Chuang only remembered that he spent all the money from that underground boxing match to ransom her. Back then, she lay in the misty drizzle, blood at the corner of her mouth. He stood to one side, watching her coldly. A faint, unconscious plea for help escaped her lips: “Save me…” Yet it made Huo Chuang feel how fiercely she wanted to live. One unexpected encounter in the cold 160Reads8.2Score—14d adds

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    So sweet! Wow! [Laughing][laughing][laughing]

30. 80 留 A Lingering Warmth 留有余温 Black-Clad Aristocracy乌衣门第Modern Romance240k WordsCompleted A calculating, devoted, unruly male lead x a self-reliant, sensitive female lead with the air of Republican-era China. One-on-one romance, both leads are each other’s first and only. Nie Jin does whatever he pleases and answers to no one. Nobody in Beizhou dares provoke him. Everyone thinks he’s cold-hearted, ruthless, and violent. Only Song Qingyi has seen Nie Jin in love, and only Song Qingyi can make him bow his head in submission. Song Qingyi: Before I met Nie Jin, a life of being abandoned 82Reads8.2Score—14d adds
31. 81 我 Conquering the Cold Beauty in the Horror World 我在惊悚世界中征服高岭之花 I Eat Roses我吃玫瑰Mystery1.4M WordsCompleted [Infinite-level game + horror + heroine pursues hero, but no groveling after a breakup] ❗Warning: This is not a power fantasy with a strong female lead! The heroine is pretty useless at first! Please read the blurb carefully and make sure you’re okay with the heroine’s personality before starting. [Plot] He Zhi’s journey from a rookie in a horror game to a true god of the Purple Star took a very, very long time. [Romance] After being discharged from the hospital, Huo Xunjing mysteriously disap 28.4kReads9.3Score4.1k14d adds

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    The first part was good, the second part was good, and the third part was good too, so I'll collect it. It's super long and very melodramatic, hahaha.

32. 82 问 A Tomb for Spring 问春坟 West House Void西屋虚Ancient Romance550k WordsCompleted [Reborn, two equally matched leads, 1v1] Li Yun Zhao entered the imperial court at seven, wore the crown prince's robes at ten, fought her imperial uncle for power at fourteen, killed her fiancé at sixteen, ruled as regent at seventeen, and ascended the throne as emperor at eighteen. She held all the power in the realm. At the spring imperial examinations, the Tang family's top scholar was the very picture of elegance at the Qionglin Banquet. Li Yun Zhao had loved beautiful things since childhoo 259Reads8.7Score10514d adds
33. 83 深 A Deeply Devoted Temptation 深情诱引 Bird Pine Rice鸟松米Modern Romance676k WordsCompleted A novel in the Niaosongmi Universe: Deep Affection and Allure. The short drama The Height of Summer, a special story about the eldest brother and sister-in-law, is now online. [Love after an arranged marriage, a regretful husband’s pursuit of his wife, one-on-one romance, both devoted only to each other] [Gentle, cool-headed ophthalmologist vs. devoted, wayward young master] Lin Yuxi used to think Zhou Yanjing was a carefree playboy with a fickle heart. Only after they married did she learn just 90.9kReads9.2Score7.8k14d adds
34. 84 被 Forced Into Prison, I Lost Our Baby, and Now Young Master Lu Begs Me to Forgive Him Every Night 被逼入狱，流产后陆少夜夜求原谅 The Bright Moon Shines on the Ditch明月照沟渠Modern Romance167k WordsCompleted After three years of marriage, Shen Qingwan knew Lu Mingyan didn't love her. But he forced her to kneel in a torrential downpour for three days and three nights, and only then believed that she hadn't deliberately caused his one true love, Ning Xueqi, to crash her car and plunge off a cliff. Shen Qingwan knelt in the rain for three days and nights just to prove to her husband that she hadn't killed the woman he loved. Marrying him had been Shen Qingwan's own choice, even though she knew he didn' 1.9kReads—Score—14d adds

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    Imprisonment + Forced Love + CEO + Abuse + Completed

35. 85 诱 Lure Her into the Wild 诱她赴野 Weaving a Cocoon织茧Modern Romance172k WordsCompleted [Capital's Young Master vs. Capital's Heiress] [Sly, wild, and hard-to-approach young master vs. dazzling, bold, and charming heiress] [Slowly drawing her in vs. boldly approaching him] Qi Yuye spent six years abroad. He returned quietly, yet remained the young master no one in the capital dared to provoke. Nan Yun Zhao grew up overseas with her maternal grandparents. Two years after returning to China, influenced by Western ideas, she had become known in their circle for her high standards and 13.8kReads9.1Score1.6k14d adds
36. 86 占 Possessive Love: The Obsessive CEO’s Little Wife 占有欲强：偏执总裁的私有小娇妻 Er Li二厘Modern Romance417k WordsCompleted [1v1, devoted to each other, sweet romance, scheming and obsessive male lead, aloof beauty x heavenly beauty] A fleeting encounter at a bar was all it took for Lu Beiyan to fall deeply in love with Shi Ran. When they met again, she already had a boyfriend, but Lu Beiyan used every means at his disposal to keep her by his side. His love for her was possessive and obsessive, an all-consuming devotion. To her, he was a nightmare, an abyss, a cage she could never escape. “Ranran, you can’t get away 8.7kReads9.1Score51514d adds
37. 87 诱 Luring Her Into His Trap, Young Master Fu Cries When His Revenge Backfires 诱她入网，傅少报复不成哭唧唧 Little White Isn't Afraid of the Dark小白不怕黑Modern Romance211k WordsCompleted Synopsis [Sweet with a little angst] [Both devoted to each other, each other’s first love] [Sweet and obedient heroine x cool, celibate type] Everyone says Fu Siyi is cold-hearted, cold-blooded, distant, and aloof. But Gu Qingli says he is the best man in Haicheng. He made her youth beautiful and showered her with endless affection. Yet when he drops to one knee and makes a grand, public proposal, Gu Qingli simply waves him off. “Fu Siyi, let’s end this. You have no money, and I, Gu Qingli, am b 27Reads6.2Score—14d adds
38. 88 入 After Five Years in Prison, the Ruthless Mr. Mu Weeps and Begs for Forgiveness 入狱五年后，疯批慕总哭着求原谅 Meimei252媚媚252Modern Romance573k WordsCompleted Gu Nianchu loved Mu Yunchen for ten years, but a conspiracy turned her into a tool for his revenge. “Gu Nianchu, you're nothing but a pawn to me.” He sneered and pushed her into the abyss, but when he saw the despair in her eyes, a faint pang of pain stirred in his heart. Five years in prison cost her everything, including their child. After she gets out, he relentlessly pursues her: “Gu Nianchu, you'll never escape me in this lifetime!” Gu Nianchu sneers. She's done with this man! 123Reads—Score—14d adds
39. 89 出 After Prison, Miss Sheng Takes Down the CEO's Whole Family 出狱后，盛小姐炸了总裁全家 Tears Build a Tower眼泪成塔Modern Romance453k WordsCompleted [Dual Tragic Romances + Emotional Angst, No Physical Abuse + Clear-Eyed Heroine Bent on Revenge + Male Lead’s Long Road to Winning Her Back] She was the city’s most celebrated socialite. After she was framed and imprisoned, she lost her child. Only then did she realize that the man she had loved for fifteen years was the mastermind behind it all. After her release, she wanted to do nothing but take revenge. She took back her company, her inheritance, and her reputation. She burned down his house 585Reads7.1Score—14d adds
40. 90 致 Fatal Torture: The Night Boss’s Runaway Guilty Wife 致命虐爱：夜总的私逃罪妻 Warm Wine温酒Modern Romance395k WordsCompleted Gu Xiyan has always been in love with Ye Tingyuan, constantly chasing after him. After a conspiracy made her the prime suspect in a murder, he sent her to prison for five whole years. After enduring a living hell behind bars, Gu Xiyan was finally afraid. She no longer dared to love Ye Tingyuan. Upon her release, she vowed to stay completely out of his sight. But he clung to her like a stubborn plaster. One day, he pinned her against a wall. “Gu Xiyan, how dare you run away again?” Suddenly, two 199Reads—Score—14d adds
41. 91 出 After Prison, the Tycoon Who Used Me Begged Me to Come Home 出狱后，渣我的大佬跪求我回家 Mo Qiao陌乔Modern Romance144k WordsCompleted Ji Qingwan was framed by her best friend. After accidentally killing someone, she was sent to prison for five years by the man she loved most. After her release, Ji Qingwan had only two things in mind: tear into her faithless ex and that fake friend, and find her child. But why had the bastard who betrayed her changed so much? Hadn't he said he didn't love her? Hadn't he said she wasn't worthy of standing by his side? So why was he clinging to her twenty-four hours a day, even trying to get back 8Reads—Score—14d adds
42. 92 对 The Aloof Young Master Across the Hall Sneaks Over to Kiss Me Every Night 对门高冷太子爷，每晚都来偷亲我 It's Menglu是梦鹿Modern Romance203k WordsCompleted [Powerful heir x heroine living under someone else’s roof] [Forced romance + the powerful one bows his head + five-year age gap + both virgins and faithful] Everyone knew that Qin Zhan, the heir, couldn’t stand Jiang Yuxi, who lived under his family’s roof. But no one knew that on the night he returned from abroad, this refined young man couldn’t resist sneaking into the room across the hall to steal a kiss from her. * When he found out she had given a love letter to some pretty boy, he stumbled 6.3kReads9.0Score49614d adds
43. 93 赫 President He’s Secret Marriage Exposed: His Wife Is Actually a Part-Time Maid 赫总隐婚曝光：娇妻竟是兼职女佣 Mei Nini美妮妮Modern Romance242k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later, affection grows over time, healing, a contract, mutual secret crushes, domineering CEO] He Siyan is a domineering CEO who strikes fear into the business world. Yet this aloof man, who keeps everyone at arm’s length, is already full of cracks inside. The shadow of his older brother’s sudden death and his mother’s cold indifference over the years have left wounds in his heart that will not heal. Until a girl named Shen Nianyi suddenly arrives at the old He family home 1.2kReads8.2Score10514d adds
44. 94 对 I’m Sorry, I Don’t Dare to Love You Anymore 对不起，我不敢再爱你 Qiao Mumu乔木木Modern Romance60k WordsCompleted Ning Anran loved Bo Yeting so much that she lost herself. But Bo Yeting didn't love her. The woman in his heart was Mu Junya, who had once risked her life to save him. But when he lost Ning Anran, and the whole truth was laid bare before him, he regretted it. He searched the entire world for Ning Anran, who had disappeared, like a madman. But she no longer dared to love him. 339Reads6.3Score—14d adds
45. 95 裂 A Heart Torn Without a Trace, an Endless Farewell 裂心无痕，终无期 Xia Nannan夏南楠Modern Romance48k WordsCompleted She plunged a knife into her own heart and smiled with heartbreaking sadness. “If I cut out this heart that loves you, it won't hurt anymore.” Only then did Qi Liangnian understand what it meant to have your heart torn apart. It hurt so much... 390Reads5.4Score—14d adds
46. 96 让 They Wanted Me to Be a Sacrificial Stepmother, but I Chose to Make My Own Way 让我当炮灰主母，我偏另谋高枝 Ji Yun霁妘Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Historical Romance / Household Intrigue / Sweet Romance / The Male Lead Is Head Over Heels] In Ruyi's Beloved Concubine, the heir apparent Xie Yunzhix is a brave and formidable warrior, always dashing across the battlefield in fine clothes, with no one able to stand against him. Sadly, he is only a supporting character. The story opens with him in a vegetative state, leaving behind three adopted sons. Xu Qingyi discovers that she has become the foil to the beloved heroine of a sweet romance. On 143.6kReads9.4Score20.6k14d adds

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    It's super sweet, super heart-wrenching, and super funny! [Laughing emoji]

47. 97 烂 The Rotten-Flesh Buddha 烂肉佛 Romance of Dry Bones枯骨浪漫Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted Things get interesting when all the good people receive the punishment they deserve. A mass of rotting flesh crawls with maggots. The maggots raise their heads and look at Chou Zhengchu. “Chou Zhengchu, what do we look like to you?” “You look like Buddha to me!” 2kReads8.2Score27214d adds
48. 98 反 The Villainess Goes on a Rampage Across the Nine Continents! The Protagonists All Kneel 反派女配杀疯九洲！主角们都跪了 Fei Xi妃玺Ancient Romance3.0M WordsCompleted “If the author says there's no romance, then there really isn't.” She became the saintess of one of the Four Great Sacred Lands, with exceptional talent, a prestigious position, and a decent fortune. And yet, with such an impressive setup, she was destined to be a cannon-fodder villain in countless stories about male and female leads. To avoid being won over or defeated, and to stay alive, she had no choice but to strike first. Oh, did I hit too hard? My mistake, my mistake. Go recover, then com 16.6kReads9.2Score1.7k14d adds
49. 99 长 Teacher Chang Mao 长矛老师 Beyond the Mountains山外Modern Romance677k WordsCompleted Originally titled “You Sell Swords, I Go Crazy: Together, We Set the Entertainment Industry Straight” [Rebellious CEO × Defiant Top-Tier Star] [Entertainment industry + absurd comedy + dating show + nonsense + memes + shameless antics] Jiang Qiyu transmigrated into a book. She became a brainless cannon-fodder character in a novel about a fake heiress in the entertainment industry. After taking a phone call, she realized the plot was already more than halfway through. Her family had abandoned he 105.6kReads9.7Score12.2k14d adds
50. 100 谎 The Lying Girl and the Iron-Blooded General 谎精少女和铁血将军 Lazy Cat Who Loves Peaches爱吃桃的小懒猫Ancient Romance285k WordsCompleted [Transmigration Romance + Historical Warfare + Bittersweet Love + Love of Country] She is Yang Zhenzhen, a language prodigy whose soul has transmigrated into another body, carrying the pain of her family’s annihilation. She meets him by chance amid mountains of corpses and seas of blood. He is Qi Jiguang, a young assistant general just starting his career, determined to crush the pirates, yet caught in a mire of political infighting and neglected military preparations. As a general, he sees th 23Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The female protagonist travels back to the Ming Dynasty and has a sweet but heart-wrenching relationship with Qi Jiguang. The sweet moments are cloying, and the heart-wrenching ones are excruciating.

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