Age Gap! A Nurturing Romance! A Powerful Partner! A Fatherly Type! A Guiding Lover! 年龄差！养成系！上位者！爹系！引导型恋人！

1. 51 糙 My Rugged Landlord Is Flirty and Fierce, and I’m Hooked 糙汉房东又撩又凶，好上头 A Gentleman Like a Stranger君子如陌Modern Romance457k WordsCompleted The short drama [One Hit, One Love: My Landlord Is a Bodyguard] is now streaming. The novel is also known as [Living Together, the Rough-Hewn Man Flirts Until She Begs for Mercy]. A foul-mouthed, rugged landlord VS a delicate, beautiful academic prodigy. Age gap + hormones + doting boyfriend + irresistibly sweet, wild flirtation + mutual devotion + secret crush + healing. Love at first sight is really just falling for someone's looks. The first time Chu Cheng met Ye Wanwan, she was escaping fro 3.5kReads9.3Score53614d adds
2. 52 他 He Burns Brighter Than the Sun 他比骄阳热烈 Only for You独予卿Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Love at first sight + possessive pursuit + loyal, rugged hero + devoted husband Arrogant, pampered heiress vs. fierce, rough-edged military officer from northern Myanmar She was the heiress of the most powerful family in Yuncheng, Huaguo. He was a lone, wandering young dragon. She was a sheltered darling who knew nothing of life's hardships. He was the nocturnal king of the forests of northern Myanmar. When he was eighteen, he sat on a street corner in the middle of the night, bandaging his 30.8kReads9.3Score3.3k14d adds
3. 53 一 In Full Military Regalia, Rose in Hand, I Offer It to the Princess 一身戎装，手持玫瑰，献予公主 Xiangqiao香巧Modern Romance343k WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance] [Wild and Brash] [Daddy-Type Boyfriend] [He's Been Planning This for Ages] [Beauty in a Cheongsam] [Overflowing with Sex Appeal] A quiet, delicate beauty in a cheongsam who isn't a strong, confident heroine VS a rough, wild, swaggering ex-special forces soldier with a sunny disposition When Hai Tian was eighteen, she was tricked into going abroad and nearly assaulted. Her slender figure leapt from the top of an abandoned building. A man in camouflage appeared as if from the heave 135.9kReads9.3Score21.1k14d adds
4. 54 京 The Ninth Master of the Capital’s Reborn Little Rose: Alluring Yet Obedient 京圈九爷的重生小玫瑰，又欲又乖 Eating Tomatoes Without Gaining Weight吃番茄不长胖Modern Romance652k WordsCompleted A short drama adapted from the author's novel Late Night, Don't Say My Name is now available. [Reborn romance + long-planned scheme + obsessive second male lead pursues his wife + the Ninth Lord takes the lead] In her previous life, Meng Mingxuan misunderstood the Ninth Lord, who doted on and loved her, believing he and her older sister were in a tragic love affair. She did everything she could to flee his side and married Yin Ting, a poor man whose profile resembled the Ninth Lord's. In the end 32.4kReads9.3Score10.2k14d adds
5. 55 白 The White Moonlight’s Ultimate Power to Wound 白月光的顶级杀伤力 Huohuo the Painter画画的火火Modern Romance310k WordsCompleted Complete (alternate title: Snowflakes and the Moon) [Powerful playboy × college student] [Both leads are inexperienced in love + wealthy families + rekindled romance + remorseful pursuit + sweet romance + six-year age gap] Ying Xia and Lin Zhiyu had been together for years, and everyone said they were destined to fail. People said that men from his background could never love anyone sincerely. Ying Xia didn’t believe them. She loved him without hesitation. Until the day he married, when she watc 4.4kReads8.8Score23814d adds

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   1. Everyone said Ying Xia and Lin Zhiyu wouldn't have a good ending, but Ying Xia still loved him unconditionally until he toasted guests with his new wife. 2. The male lead had been plotting for a long time; it was actually the second male lead who rose to power. He lured the female lead to the Civil Affairs Bureau to get their marriage certificate at the beginning. What followed was the married life of the aloof, domineering Director Qi and the cold, beautiful forensic doctor Nan. 3. A noble young man from a high-ranking family & a cold, beautiful woman from Jiangnan. The female lead was given to the male lead by her adoptive parents to be their kept woman. On the day the male lead got engaged to the top socialite, the pregnant female lead drove alone to a deserted area and disappeared completely. Later, someone exploring Tibet encountered a man who prostrated himself every three steps, devoutly burning incense.

6. 56 执 Rose with a Blade 执刃玫瑰 Heaven Opens to Delusions天开妄想Modern Romance523k WordsCompleted Print edition on sale June 20 [The Second Male Lead Takes the Spotlight + Crime Mystery + Marriage Before Love + Age Gap] [Cool, aloof high-ranking official with a fatherly streak + elegant, reserved beauty who works as a mortician] After the Nan family went bankrupt, Nan Qing was raised in the Gu household for decades. She and Gu Zhun were childhood sweethearts, with their wedding date fast approaching. But on the eve of their engagement party, a scandal involving Gu Zhun broke. In a video, Gu 38.6kReads9.4Score5.8k14d adds
7. 57 溺 Doting on My Darling Captive 溺养娇脔 Everything Is About Romance风月都相关Modern Romance537k WordsCompleted [A proud young nobleman from a powerful family vs. a cool, refined beauty from Jiangnan] Updates ongoing for the side couple Tan Dingsong and Lin Yin’s bonus chapters: a by-the-book older man and a female celebrity, a hate-to-love story. [Stunning heroine, weak at first then strong + devoted hero who falls from grace and humbly begs for love] After meeting her, he learns how to love. His mature, passionate love heals her wounds and warms her whole life. Yu Wanwan, Nancheng’s “moonlight of the h 30.7kReads9.3Score2.9k14d adds
8. 58 偏 The Snow-Soft Flower Is Spoiled by Everyone 偏宠雪柔花 Everything Is About Romance风月都相关Modern Romance558k WordsCompleted A composed, imposing senior official × a pure, stunning academic beauty. Height gap + age gap + status gap, with intense push and pull. [Song Qingchen & Li Man] Originally titled “Drowning in His Palm” [In a nutshell] Breaking free from the cocoon hurts, but embracing spring is beautiful. He gave her a ticket into the pyramid; she worked hard to turn it into her trump card. Song Qingchen is the quintessential son of a distinguished family: a seasoned, dignified official, mature and stead 63.1kReads9.4Score7.7k14d adds
9. 59 今 Snow Falls over Northern Beijing Tonight 今夜京北有雪 Shan Ji Ji 5山己几5Modern Romance530k WordsCompleted [Noble, Aloof Scion of an Elite Family] ✖️ [Radiant Beauty and Artifacts Restorer] [Happy Ending] [Six-Year Age Gap] [Beijing Circle] [A Subtly Unexpected Side to the Heroine] Content Warnings: [Angst and Sweetness] [Neither Lead Is the Other’s First] [Pseudo-Substitute Romance] (The man has a past, the woman doesn’t) “Love is something only the best of the best can afford. True romantics are born into wealthy families.” A friend once warned Jiang Wanhao, “Wanhao, Mr. Shen once had a lover for 20.8kReads9.0Score2.6k14d adds
10. 60 宴 Banquet of Sunshine 宴阳 Scottish Fold Cat苏格兰折耳猫Modern Romance102k WordsCompleted When Yan Yang was a sophomore in college, she met Wei Mingshen, who was ten years her senior. He left a deep impression on her. A few years later, Yan Yang went with her classmates to visit a private courtyard residence. She wandered into a side room and came across the owner, Wei Mingshen, who was resting there. They quickly recognized each other, and in a flash, feelings sparked between them. After spending some time together, they confirmed their feelings and soon fell deeply in love. But the 853Reads9.3Score12214d adds
11. 61 蓄 A Deliberate Swap of Fiancés 蓄意换婚 San Chen Yue叁辰月Modern Romance324k WordsCompleted [Steady, protective, powerful man + fragile yet strong little fox] [Love at first sight + deliberate bride swap + coaxed whirlwind marriage + age gap + both inexperienced in love] [A guiding lover + a little angst, lots of sweetness + devoted and exclusive love + a slow, steady romance] When her younger aunt ran away from her arranged marriage, the head of the Yun family had to choose a new candidate for the alliance. With her psychological condition, Ruan Qingsui was naturally not on the list. 18.6kReads9.3Score2k14d adds

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    The male lead is from a prestigious family and later abandons politics for business. He falls in love at first sight with his fiancée's niece and plots to catch her. The female lead is initially weak but becomes strong, and the male lead is a guiding lover who dotes on her immensely.

12. 62 盗 The Grave Robbers' Chronicles: The Broken God Is Still Piecing Himself Together Today 盗笔：破碎神明今天也在拼拼凑凑 Xia Chanmíng夏婵鸣鸣Two Male Leads487k WordsCompleted [Everyone Loves Qilin] [Family Darling] [Two Male Leads] [Major OOC] (Two male leads means two men falling in love! Complete. Feel free to read!) Qilin was betrayed and gravely wounded by the people he trusted most. Before he died, he learned that the world had been invaded by rogue Systems and the “female lead.” The minds of those around him had been altered, making them care about nothing but romance. Unaffected by the changes, he became a disposable pawn and died a horrible death. After bindi 1.9kReads8.4Score32214d adds

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    That's all I can think of for now. If you need more, please give me a like and I'll continue to recommend.

13. 63 殷 The Shang Dynasty Is a Dangerous Place: Be Careful When You Transmigrate 殷商很危险穿越需谨慎 Yin Chaoge殷朝歌Historical275k WordsCompleted [Transmigration] [No Romance] [Two Male Leads] [Shang and Zhou Dynasties] [An Uncooperative Golden Finger] Ying Yan: I transmigrated to the Shang dynasty, and in this life, my surname is Ying! Zi Shou: I am Zi Shou, the king of Great Shang, Emperor Xin. I am King Shou, not King Zhou! Ji Dan: After three years of campaigning against Yan, if you don't hand over my Yanyan, I'll castrate every man in the Yan state! Afterward, let's rename castration to emasculation, after the Yan in the Yan state! 63Reads—Score—14d adds
14. 64 清 Nezha Reincarnated as Yin Si in the Qing Dynasty 清穿哪吒转世成胤禩 Person Who Hates Going to Work讨厌上班的人Two Male Leads174k WordsCompleted Nezha undergoes a tribulation and is reborn as Yin Si. Kangxi’s headache of a life is just beginning. Yin Si is determined to oppose Kangxi at every turn, and soon joins Yin Zhen, Yin Tang, and Yin E to form a rebellious crew. Their hilarious campaign against Kangxi officially begins. 267Reads—Score—14d adds
15. 65 穿 After Becoming an Omega, I Became an Industrial Powerhouse 穿成Omega后我成了工业大牛 Ba Ba Ba La吧吧吧啦Two Male Leads427k WordsCompleted When the GH7860 core awoke, he was wrapped in a flowered cotton jacket from the 1960s. So human skin could grow warm, the tears of loved ones could taste salty, and the gear-shaped birthmark in his palm was his last connection to the steel universe. Everyone in the village said the Fang family's little Dize was a lost cause: At six, he still couldn't act cute, and his eyes lit up at the sight of a rusty tractor. Even when Tianliang knocked off his straw hat, he didn't get angry. He only cared ab 1.6kReads8.9Score29714d adds
16. 66 H HP: How to Trap a Malfoy HP如何诱捕一只马尔福 AKA Teacher Longspear0AKA长矛0老师Two Male Leads1.2M WordsCompleted Completed [Elegant, unhinged top x reborn Draco / two male leads / top’s POV / mildly coercive at first / putting interests first] [Content warning] An unconventional Dark Lord origin story. When reborn Draco discovers someone who shouldn’t exist in this world. Mild coercion early on. Proceed with caution if that’s not your thing. Happy ending. “A mad father, a mother who died horribly, and blindness from birth. What a disastrous start.” As the “perfect product” of a close-kin marriage, Cassandr 3.1kReads8.9Score38514d adds
17. 67 独 His Exclusive Darling: She Escaped His Embrace, Only to Fall Back Into It 独占盛宠：掌中娇逃后又沦陷 Pudding Pudding Ding布丁布丁丁Modern Romance398k WordsOngoing [Eight-year age gap + growing-up romance + doting, fatherly boyfriend + sweet romance, both pure] One stormy night, he found her, amnesiac. That year, she was ten and he was eighteen. Drenched from head to toe and with no memories, she was like a little beast with nowhere to call home. He had always been cold and indifferent, yet for some inexplicable reason, he brought this troublesome child home and placed her under the protection of the Lu family. From then on, the prestigious Lu family of th 65Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Eight-year age gap + nurturing relationship + fatherly boyfriend + sweet and doting romance with both characters being virgins [send heart] Miss Tang, who is respected by everyone in the prestigious school, has Lu Yanci supporting her for eight years. He donates buildings, paves roads, and clears obstacles. This undisguised favor has long made her an untouchable target for others!

18. 68 在 Running Wild in the Big Shot's Dreams 在大佬梦里撒野 San Chen Yue叁辰月Modern Romance220k WordsOngoing [Tech tycoon pretending to be an ascetic x Brilliant AI genius pretending to be a sweet, innocent girl] [They dream of each other x Older man dotes on her alone x A carefully laid plan x Devoted one-on-one romance and mutual salvation] Genius girl-next-door Yu Youzhi suddenly gets cracked over the head. When she wakes, she discovers she's in bed with her own boss, so she slaps herself. "That didn't hurt! Then let's see how I kill you!" "Zhi Zhi, you're a little wild today. I like it!" Ji Yan 1.1kReads—Score10414d adds

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    The gentle male lead is thoughtful and considerate, acting like a father to the female lead as she overcomes her low points. He is gentle yet firm, giving her a strong sense of security.

19. 69 人 Strangers in Public, but You Want Me to Soothe You to Sleep Every Night! 人前不熟？却要夜夜哄睡！ San Chen Yue叁辰月Modern Romance505k WordsCompleted [Aloof, celibate hotel CEO & gentle, strong-willed wedding planner] [Love grows over time + Flirtatious push and pull + Age-gap pampering + Both physically and emotionally pure + Extra sweet and steamy] Luo Qianqian, an overworked wedding planner, caught the attention of Shang Chiyu, a man at the very top of the global luxury hotel industry. She also accidentally discovered the secret behind his recurring nightmares. He used a lavish salary to entice her into becoming his personal sleep companio 1.2kReads8.8Score10314d adds
20. 70 他 He Always Loves to Cuddle Close to Me 他总爱与我耳鬓厮磨 White Jade Robe白玉衫Modern Romance401k WordsCompleted *A top Beijing family’s tyrannical king of a man X a popular actress famous for her beauty and mastery of traditional crafts *A refined, devoted Chinese-style CEO X a charming, proud beauty from Jiangnan [Ten-year age gap, daddy-type hero, kept woman rises to the top, both leads are each other’s first and only, sweet romance, traditional crafts, younger uncle, ensemble cast of Beijing society] Jing Zhi grew up poor, but had glossy black hair, snow-white skin, and a tall, curvy figure. At twenty- 57.9kReads9.2Score7k14d adds
21. 71 金 The Canary’s Flight Against the Wind 金丝雀的逆风飞翔 Chen Damiao0陈大喵0Modern Romance412k WordsCompleted [Possessive pursuit + powerful man lowering his head + rekindled romance + age gap, fatherly type + high-ranking official, mutual first love and devotion] The first time Chen Zhansaw Mr. Zhou, he had been asked to visit an elderly person, and she opened the door for him. Her grandmother warned her to take the long way around whenever she saw him from then on. The second time they met, someone was harassing her, and he stepped in to help. The third time was at school, where she accompanied someon 20.2kReads8.9Score2k14d adds

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    ✨My first novel featuring a clean-living, high-ranking official couple, a forced marriage, a reconciliation, an age gap, and the powerful man bowing down for love! Both characters are capable of expressing themselves; the female lead is clear-headed and knows what she wants, while the male lead is a guiding lover. He goes a bit overboard at the beginning, but he also respects the female lead. The author's writing is excellent, the content is captivating, and it's very immersive; I cried buckets in several parts.

22. 72 心 Heartbeat Over the Line 心跳越轨 Biyou彼呦Modern Romance387k WordsCompleted [Signed for print publication] [Age gap + married first, love later + exceptionally gentle, fatherly male lead + both leads are each other's first] A restrained cardiac surgeon x a sweet young woman who grows into herself *Complete. A sweet, everyday romance with no melodrama. - On the eve of her engagement, Jiang Qiao catches her boyfriend passionately kissing another woman. As she stands there in a pitiful state, Pei Zhihe's tall figure appears beside her. His deep, dark eyes look at her from 67.7kReads9.5Score10.3k14d adds
23. 73 月 The Moon Falls Toward Her 月亮向她坠落 White Peach Pudding白桃布丁Modern Romance244k WordsCompleted [A Sweet Story of a Girl's Secret Crush Coming True] [Both Leads Are Each Other's Only One / Six-Year Age Gap / Devoted Bad Boy × Sweet, Gentle Girl] At fifteen, Jiang Lichu became an orphan. Her grandfather's old friend brought her to the Zhou family, and when asked to choose where she would live from then on, she gathered her courage and chose Zhou Yanyun, the young master of the Zhou family. The man smiled lazily and nonchalantly, his captivating, peach-blossom eyes fixed on her. "Little Lich 17.4kReads9.4Score2.4k14d adds
24. 74 霍 Mr. Huo, Please Restrain Yourself! The Baby’s Still in My Belly! 霍总请节制！宝宝还怀着孕！ There Are No Branches on This Tree木有树枝Modern Romance401k WordsCompleted [Fragile, Airheaded Beauty | Guiding, Fatherly Type] [Transmigrate into a Book | Devoted Couple, Sweet Romance and Push-and-Pull | Size Difference | Daily Life | Seven-Year Age Gap] The head of the Huo family is an untouchable, powerful man who has reached thirty without marrying. The only woman close to him is a friend’s younger sister, whom he spoils rotten. Then one night, the bed in the presidential suite at Yunding collapsed… Mr. Huo carried a young woman out and rushed her to the hospital. 20.5kReads8.3Score2.7k14d adds

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    It's a perfect match: the Huo family's patriarch, who had been celibate for many years, suddenly fell for the transmigrated beauty in the book. When she asked for five million for an abortion, he immediately gave her a wedding ring and spoiled her like a precious darling.

25. 75 陷 Fallen in Jingni 陷落京霓 Yuan Shaoqi元芍七Modern Romance342k WordsCompleted [Signed for print publication] Radiant, pampered heiress x powerful, ruthless tycoon Beijing’s elite circle | Ten-year age gap | Powerful man humbles himself for love | Sweet romance Shen Jingni, the youngest daughter of the Shen family, was born breathtakingly beautiful. Raised in luxury, she was adored by everyone. While trying to secure a copy of a Song brocade, Shen Jingni accidentally crossed paths with Zhao Zonglan, the feared tycoon everyone gave a wide berth. Everyone in their circle kne 94.9kReads9.3Score10.2k14d adds
26. 76 商 Mr. Shang, Take It Easy on Our Wedding Night! 商先生，新婚请节制！ Jie Jie芥婕Modern Romance509k WordsCompleted (Marriage first, love later + A gentle, slow-burn sweet romance) (Signed for publication) At twenty-seven, Wen Xi accidentally learns that she isn’t her parents’ biological daughter. Overnight, she has new parents, and even her fiancé changes. Her new fiancé, Shang Chen, is renowned in Beijing for being stern, cold, and taciturn. Everyone holds him in awe. People in their social circle all say that this newlywed couple, brought together halfway through life, probably won’t amount to much and won 67.2kReads9.1Score6.8k14d adds
27. 77 谁 Who Can Pluck the Bright Moon? 谁可摘明月 One Big Fish Head一条大鱼头Modern Romance217k WordsCompleted [Unruly, Obsessive, Coldhearted, Aloof, and a Rising Lawyer] X [Gentle, Quiet, Mature, Fatherly, Restrained, and a Second-Generation Entrepreneurial CEO] Ten-year age gap · The remorseful pursuit of a wife · Mutual salvation The heroine is not a virgin, but the hero is. Do not read if this bothers you! Lian Qi isn't easy to like. She never had a father, and her mother hated her for being withdrawn and introverted. After her grandmother died, her mother abandoned her with her aunt and never con 37.4kReads9.0Score5k14d adds

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    The story features a 10-year age gap and a somewhat dramatic "chasing-back-to-the-wife" scenario. The male lead avoids the relationship due to the age difference, but both are deeply in love. The female lead has an ex-boyfriend, whom the male lead rejected, leading her to date someone else. Overall, it's a good story, and a short one at that.

28. 78 京 A Beloved in the Capital 京北有伊人 Song Jiaolong宋蛟龙Modern Romance339k WordsCompleted [Age gap + both pure + forced love + physical and emotional torment + heroine starts out weak and grows strong] [Noble, dignified heir + aloof student at a foreign languages university] On a rainy April day in Jingbei, Shu Yiren enters Yan Zhenghe’s world beneath a red umbrella. They meet at a Chinese-Russian exchange forum. From then on, Yan Zhenghe keeps that red umbrella by his side and never lets go. After an accident, Yan Zhenghe sends Yiren to Zurich, Switzerland, for graduate school. Afte 3.7kReads8.6Score30414d adds

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    1. A gentle and beautiful woman from a scholarly family & a sophisticated and elegant business guild president. The male and female leads have been betrothed since childhood, but the female lead believes her betrothed is her best friend's brother, when in fact it's her best friend's uncle. 2. Intangible cultural heritage, a group portrait of Beijing elites, a noble and affectionate Chinese-style domineering CEO & a pure and charming Jiangnan beauty, who dotes on her, even letting her play with the Buddhist beads on her wrist. 3. A high-born son & a cool and aloof female student. Mayor Yan is very charming. The female lead is weak at first but becomes strong later. The writing is delicate. 4. Having tasted the sour grapes, one can't stop longing for the ripe ones. The personalities of the male and female leads are very likable. The author depicts the ambiguous tug-of-war between them in detail. 5. Age gap, a high-ranking and powerful figure & a beautiful, kind-hearted, and slightly eccentric woman. The story is very heartwarming. Some people say the female lead is too dramatic and won't last long with the male lead, but he enjoys it and spoils her rotten, taking her everywhere. 6⃣️ He said, "Staying in Beijing is good, it's close to me," but in the end, he still personally sent the female lead away.

29. 79 等 Waiting for the Grapes to Ripen 等葡萄熟透 Scallion Egg Pancake葱香鸡蛋饼Modern Romance283k WordsCompleted [Upcoming Drama Adaptation] [Hong Kong Underworld Tycoon X Top-Tier Starlet] [Mutual First Love] [Sweet Romance] The first time Jiang Li met Luo Jinyan, he was sitting in the front of a Maybach, a cigar between his fingers and smoke curling around him. “You wrecked my place. How are you going to make it up to me?” Jiang Li knew who he was: Luo Jinyan, heir to Hong Kong's leading family. That year, on the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, he bought her first kiss for a million yuan. He brushed her l 19.1kReads9.4Score2.1k14d adds
30. 80 夫 My Wife Has Me on a Short Leash: Abstinent Uncle, Please Spoil Me 夫管严：禁欲大叔请宠我 Huai Xi淮夕Modern Romance2.9M WordsOngoing Powerful Older Man in Control & Beautiful, Kind-Hearted Little Troublemaker Age gap, growing-up romance That snowy night, the sight of a tearful young girl standing beneath the steps at Xizi Bay became a pain Chen Zongsheng could never put into words. I lost her. I have to find her again. By then, Chen Zongsheng was forty, with power firmly in his hands. He was mature, refined, and irresistibly charming. Just as countless people were preparing to send women his way, someone else got there first 8.4kReads9.0Score54514d adds
31. 81 京 Snow Still Falls Over the Capital 京雪未央 Lu Xi卢西Modern Romance532k WordsCompleted Everyone told Lin Shu that Shen Yanqing, a powerful man from the highest echelons of Beijing society, had loved too many people to ever stay for anyone. But clear-eyed even as she sank deeper, she still boarded this colossal ship, and he gradually drew her into Beijing's upper circles. He said, "It's nice to stay in Beijing. That way, you'll be close to me." But in the end, he personally sent her to America. 5.1kReads9.0Score73114d adds
32. 82 嫁 Marrying Mr. Yu 嫁给喻先生 Da Er Lin达尔林Modern Romance376k WordsCompleted [The print edition of the same name is now available / The short drama of the same name is now streaming] [Cheerful artist vs. aloof, calculating professor] [Age gap + marriage before love + sweet romance + long-planned courtship + slow-burn love] Shi Sheng and Yu Wenzhou met on a blind date. But even on their wedding day, she still couldn't figure out what Yu Wenzhou saw in her. Since they didn't have much of a romantic foundation, Shi Sheng thought it would be good enough if they could at leas 34.1kReads9.4Score3.4k14d adds

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    1. Both the male and female leads have mouths. The female lead thinks the male lead wants her to be a kept woman, so she avoids him. The male lead tells her, "I never keep parasites; we are lovers." 2. A clumsy but beautiful artist and a stoic, cunning professor meet through a blind date. Even after marriage, the female lead doesn't understand what he sees in her. She feels that without a foundation of love, a respectful marriage is enough, but he doesn't seem to think the same way. 3. Arranged marriage that blossoms into love. The female lead obeys her father's arrangement and marries her future brother-in-law. On their wedding day, her husband goes on a business trip. 4. Arranged marriage that blossoms into love. Age difference, long-awaited reunion. The female lead is pitiful; her biological father is a terrible person. The male lead is gentle and raises her very well. 5. In their previous life, due to a 20-year age difference, their love was difficult, and they eventually separated. Reborn, the female lead arrives at the male lead's 20-year age, immediately declaring, "He's my father."

33. 83 京 A Marriage in the Capital, Still Strangers 京婚不熟 Drowning Boat溺舟Modern Romance403k WordsCompleted A true marriage-first, love-later story / Marriage between wealthy families / Five-year age gap / The powerful one learns to lower his head Clear-headed and gentle heroine vs. stern, fatherly hero When her older sister runs away from her wedding, Jiang Ni obeys her father’s arrangements and marries her would-be brother-in-law. Her new husband is the head of the top-tier Zhou family in Beijing. He’s said to be a workaholic with no worldly desires, cold and stern. He leaves on a business trip on t 76.3kReads9.0Score12.3k14d adds
34. 84 念 Yearning, Yearning! 念念，念念！ A Piece of Candy in My Palm掌心有颗糖Modern Romance400k WordsCompleted [Extra Sweet + Campus + Wealthy Families + Entertainment Industry + Both Pure] On the day Xie Yanwen turned nineteen, he suddenly gained a daughter. The little girl sat in the police station and pointed at him, telling the officers pitifully, “He’s my dad.” Looking at the pitiful little girl, Xie Yanwen kept a blank face while screaming internally. How could he have a daughter only a year younger than him? But from then on, he had a little shadow following him everywhere. The girl was especially 5kReads9.1Score40414d adds
35. 85 私 Huo Xin, Kept Secret 私藏霍心 One Big Fish Head一条大鱼头Modern Romance472k WordsCompleted [Resilient, emotionally steady, kind-hearted innocent girl × Stern, formidable, disciplined CEO] The second male lead pursues his love after losing her; the male lead has been plotting his approach for a long time Seven-year age gap · Mutual salvation · Sweet romance * Qianxi makes a marriage pact with Huo Zhian after rescuing the Huo family's youngest granddaughter from drowning. When the man comes to her with an engagement contract, he coolly emphasizes eight words: Respect each other, and sta 7kReads9.0Score83714d adds

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    The second male lead experiences a dramatic "chasing-after-his-wife" scenario. The male lead, having planned this for a long time, is a self-disciplined, respectful, and fatherly boyfriend who gradually transforms from the older brother's brother into his boyfriend. The female lead is emotionally stable, resilient, and decisive—a seemingly innocent but actually naive girl. The two engage in ambiguous and drawn-out interactions in the early stages, but their relationship naturally and smoothly progresses until they finally get together. I love this kind of slow-burning, yet intense, romance.

36. 86 误 Falling Into My Boss’s Favor: Qingzi’s Heartfelt Story 误入领导心尖：清姿叙心 Momo's Little Words墨墨小语Modern Romance264k WordsCompleted 19.9kReads8.8Score1.5k14d adds

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    Ahhh, this is the book you wanted!

37. 87 神 The Gods Granted Me Three Wishes, Then I Was Reborn 神明送我三个愿望后，我重生了 Feng Anlan风安澜Modern Romance400k WordsCompleted [Reborn + sweet romance + good luck + age gap] After a chance encounter with a mysterious deity, Nan Xi gets three wishes and goes straight from being a thirty-year-old office worker back to infancy, beginning a reborn life where everything goes her way! She wishes for her parents to move to the capital to start a business and 16kReads8.5Score2.4k14d adds

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    So sweet! A powerful foreign tycoon, half-raised as a childhood sweetheart, is authoritative to outsiders but bows down to the beautiful heroine only. Highly recommended!

38. 88 被 A Heartthrob Takes Over His Body, and the Timid Doormat Takes the Whole School by Storm 被男神魂穿，软糯受气包飒翻全校 One Bored Rich Lady无聊富婆一枚Modern Romance231k WordsOngoing The refined, scheming crown prince VS the soft, timid little bunny with an inferiority complex Healing | Unrequited Love Comes True | Soul Transmigration | Reborn and Pursuing His Wife Xie Yanci opens his eyes and finds that he has transmigrated into someone else’s body! He has ended up in the body of Song Qiwan, a girl who lets everyone walk all over her. The girl clutches a diary filled with his name as her bullies pin her down in the restroom and pour dirty water over her head. The school’s 3Reads—Score114d adds

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    The female lead is insecure, secretly in love with the male lead, and avoids him. The male lead is a pampered young master, a guiding lover, who is frantic and tries everything to save her. 👈

39. 89 人 A Wish for the Mortal World 人间予念 Li Ran Er荔冉儿Modern Romance244k WordsOngoing Shi Nian vs. Cheng Yu [Gentle yet obsessive yandere male lead vs. quirky female lead + coming-of-age romance + guiding lover + sweet romance + ensemble cast + dual ending] When she was little, Shi Nian saved Cheng Yu, who was on the brink of death, and they became family from then on. After that, Cheng Yu gained a clingy little shadow. To help him stay alive, she said, “Big Brother, my wish is for us to be together every day, for the rest of our lives. I want to stay by your side forever.” Who k 3Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This book!!! A 4-year age gap, a nurturing relationship, a father-son dynamic, a guiding lover, the emotional intensity is off the charts! 💖

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