Looking for a True Marriage-First, Love-Later Story 求真正的先婚后爱文

1. 1 地 A Marriage That Lasts Forever 地久婚长 Chen Ruozhou陈若舟Modern Romance378k WordsCompleted Marriage first, love later / slow-burn, sweet romance Fu Qingshao's only condition for agreeing to an arranged marriage is that he wants no emotional entanglements with his future wife. In short, he hopes she won't love him, and that they can treat each other with mutual respect. Meng Yu, the youngest daughter of the Meng family, fits his ideal perfectly. She has just broken up with her ex-boyfriend, and there's still a tear stain at the corner of her eye when she's forced to go on a blind date. 188.4kReads9.3Score24.5kShelves

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   Marriage first, love later, be sure to read these. Love makes the superior bow down.

2. 2 甜 Sweet, Sizzling Kisses! After We Get Our Marriage License, He Kisses Me Red Every Night 甜欲肆吻！领证后夜夜被亲红温 Qing Qing Ci轻卿辞Modern Romance473k WordsCompleted Jiang Jinnian, the current head of the Jiang family, is known for his self-discipline and propriety, and his cool temperament. Even though the Jiang and Shen families arranged a marriage long ago, no one ever connected him with Shen Nanzhi. For years, Shen Nanzhi thought the same. Jiang Jinnian spent most of his time abroad. He was cold by nature and rarely came home, so the two hardly ever had a chance to meet. Even when they did, Shen Nanzhi always kept her distance. She never imagined that, b 61.5kReads9.1Score7.4kShelves
3. 3 京 A Joyous Wedding in the Capital 京婚有禧 Not Green Rabbit不绿兔Modern Romance357k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later, secret marriage, older man-younger woman, both inexperienced and devoted, with plenty of romantic tension] In their third year of marriage, Fang Yipo’s company suddenly got a new boss. It was her husband in name only, whom she had barely seen outside the bedroom during his three years abroad. He wore a sharply tailored black suit. His features were striking and cold, and when his dark, indifferent eyes fell on her, they held only the faintest trace of familiarity, a 76.6kReads9.1Score22.7kShelves
4. 4 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 75.2kReads9.0Score7kShelves
5. 5 矜 The Noble Tycoon’s Diary of Doting on His Wife 矜贵大佬宠妻日记 Sui Yin and Chi Qi邃隐和迟栖Modern Romance297k WordsCompleted [Top powerbroker of the capital's most elite family X Jiangnan beauty from a distinguished clan] [Marriage before love, sweet romance, both pure in love, slow-burn devotion, intense push and pull] Qin Yinong is a stunning beauty with cloudlike hair and an elegant appearance. At twenty-three, she marries into the Fu family, a century-old clan in the capital. She is always dressed in brocade and jade, adorned with pearls and emeralds, born to a life of wealth and luxury. One day, she runs back to 2.6kReads6.7Score260Shelves

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   Both books are about marriage first and then love. In the first book, the female protagonist's career does not depend on the male protagonist. The male protagonist is from Hong Kong but will develop in Beijing. The female protagonist is a bit lacking in love. In the second book, the female protagonist is gentle but has tenacity. I like this kind of character very much. The male protagonist also has a good personality and respects the female protagonist.

6. 6 热 Love Begins with a Newlywed Marriage 热恋从新婚开始 Irritable Little Red暴躁小红Modern Romance337k WordsCompleted Original title: A Marriage Sealed by Love (Autumn Brings Joy) [Marriage First, Love Later + Devoted Couple + Slow-Build Romance + Older Man | Good Girl × Irreverent Man] The Zhou and Lin families arrange a marriage, but the older sister would rather die than go through with it. Her younger sister, who grew up in Hangzhou, is brought to Jingbei City for a blind date with a man she's never met. Before Lin Xuqiu arrives, she makes inquiries and learns that Zhou Wangjin is unruly, hard to tame, and 36.1kReads9.1Score4.9kShelves

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   These two books really confused me [licking screen] Marriage first, love later, the writing style is super delicate, and the atmosphere is very strong [Adoration] is the kind of book that I want to read again after reading it [Adoration] The ratings of both books are above 9.0, Sisters who like it can go to it [Shy]

7. 7 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 79.9kReads9.0Score12.7kShelves

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   This book is definitely a dark horse. The rating shouldn't be so low. It's really good. The main CP marries first and then falls in love, and the deputy CP Uncle and Nephew Wen (please God give me a boyfriend like Song Shiqian.) The plot is fast and very humorous.

8. 8 诱 A Kiss in the Springtime 诱吻春色 Jiang Shui Qiqi Ya江水柒柒吖Modern Romance325k WordsCompleted [Marry First, Fall in Love Later | Sweet Romance | Winning Her Back | Swoony Romance] Song Qingtang was famous in her social circle as a classical dance fairy, stunningly beautiful, cool, and gentle. Jin Zhuochuan was the mad dog everyone avoided: reckless, cold-hearted, arrogant, and impossible to tame. No one would ever have linked the two of them. Until the Song and Jin families arranged their marriage, tying them together as husband and wife. - On their wedding night, Jin Zhuochuan sat on th 16.9kReads9.1Score1.9kShelves

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   All four books are about marriage first, love later. Just feel free to rush in. The whole process is sweet and the corners of your mouth cannot be suppressed at all.

9. 9 娇 The Spoiled Beauty: Mr. Zhou’s Most Cherished One 娇纵美人：周先生的心尖宠 Milk Beibei奶贝贝Modern Romance228k WordsCompleted [Capital’s Elite Heir × Qipao Designer] [Cool and elegant × Radiant, spoiled beauty] Zhou Lingjing, the cool, abstinent young heir of one of the capital’s most distinguished families, is getting engaged to Su Zhaotang, the eldest daughter of the Su family! But no one knows that when Su Zhaotang was three, her parents left her with the Zhou family in the capital for a while because they were busy with business abroad. Back then, the fair, fluffy little dumpling was practically glued to Young Mas 10.9kReads9.2Score859Shelves
10. 10 觊 Coveting the Bright Moon 觊觎皎月 Shen Qingzhi沈清枳Modern Romance288k WordsCompleted [Signed and awaiting publication] An inheritor of Suzhou embroidery, an intangible cultural heritage × a steady, conservative man from a respectable family A gentle yet resilient Jiangnan beauty × a self-disciplined young gentleman from an old family Seven-year age gap | Married first, fall in love later | One-on-one romance, devoted couple * As the Gu family's sole heir, Gu Zhili was taught the virtues of a gentleman from childhood. Ever since he could remember, he knew he had been promised in 12.8kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves
11. 11 被 Forced Into an Arranged Marriage, the Crown Prince Falls for Her 被迫联姻，太子爷对她着了迷 Lazy January懒一月Modern Romance238k WordsCompleted [The print edition of Warm Breeze Ripples is now available on all platforms] [Gentle, refined beauty X unruly, flamboyant young master] Su Wanyi has a figure that's neither too slender nor too full, a gentle and lovely face, an elegant, noble bearing, and a mastery of embroidery. Shang Yichen, eldest young master of an immensely wealthy family, is a rebel who loves his freedom. He spends most of his time roaming outside, having tried every activity that gets the adrenaline pumping, from racing a 14kReads9.1Score1.6kShelves
12. 12 京 The Capital's Young Master Is So Arrogant? One Kiss from His Wife and He Turns Bright Red 京圈太子很狂？老婆一亲就红温了 You Yili幼一栗Modern Romance659k WordsCompleted [Super Sweet, Heart-Fluttering Romance + Both Inexperienced in Love + Marriage First, Love Later + Male Lead Takes His Place + Long-Standing Scheme] [Roguish, arrogant young master × Cool-headed, rational medical beauty] Jin Wu had always seen Fu Yuchen as her salvation. She followed him quietly and finally got what she wanted. Until she saw him kissing someone else intimately with her own eyes. Fu Yuchen smiled smugly. “How would Jin Wu dare leave me? Without me, she's just a pitiful illegitima 29.5kReads9.4Score3.5kShelves

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    These two fried chicken books are great!!! It's all about marriage first and love later [Sparrow Food Masterpiece]

13. 13 我 I Want Love to Surround You 我愿爱意围绕你 Dull Pear呆头梨Modern Romance508k WordsCompleted [Print edition signed and awaiting release; a short drama adaptation of the same name is now available on Tomato] Reunion after years apart + mutual pining comes true + marriage first, love later + both leads’ first relationship Radiant violinist × devoted, steadfast rising business magnate Everyone in Haicheng knew that Xu Mei, the eldest daughter of the Xu family, pursued Lu Zhiyan, the eldest son of the Lu family, but her love went unrequited. Eventually, Xu Mei got her wish, only to receive 42.1kReads9.4Score3.6kShelves
14. 14 联 My Alliance-Match Wife Is So Sweet, the Big Shot Can’t Hold Back 联姻老婆太娇软，大佬他不节制了 Xiong Chuang熊创Modern Romance326k WordsCompleted Marriage first, love later / Slow-burn sweet romance / Older man / Secret marriage Clearheaded, delicate beauty x Abstinent, scheming powerhouse from Beijing’s elite The Fu and Wen families arrange a marriage, and Wen Zhi, newly acknowledged by the Wen family, marries Fu Yanxiu. He’s the current head of one of Beijing’s top families, tall and long-legged, with a stunning face. Unfortunately, he’s disciplined and proper, and keeps women at a distance. Before they register their marriage, he hands 13.7kReads6.9Score866Shelves

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    They didn't know each other before marriage, but they fell in love after marriage, signed an agreement, and after marriage they respected each other as guests and fulfilled their obligations as husband and wife, and gradually fell in love with her. The male protagonist fell in love first, doted on his wife and protected her like crazy, loved to spend money on the female protagonist, loved to be jealous, had a deep sense of crisis, was slightly wet in love, was extremely possessive, and had a desire to control the female protagonist. The male protagonist was a gentleman, well-educated, and loved deeply.

15. 15 京 After a Flash Marriage, the Capital's Tycoon Is Completely Smitten 京圈大佬闪婚后，彻底沦陷了 Qi Cheng栖橙Modern Romance370k WordsCompleted [Originally titled A Private Desire Takes Shape] [Both are virgins + marriage before love + healing] [Reclusive, world-weary novelist & self-restrained, refined scoundrel] When they first met, Shu Wanning was brought before Wen Yuci as collateral for her father's gambling debts. Wen Yuci gave a mocking laugh. “I have no intention of raising someone else's daughter.” The second time they met, he rescued her in the pouring rain. He never imagined that the umbrella he'd tilted toward her in a momen 6.9kReads9.2Score517Shelves

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    This is my favorite book that I have read Marriage Before Love. Who knows? My family [Sending Hearts] [Sending Hearts] has already been read 4 times. No need to say more.

16. 16 小 The Poor Little One Gets Kicked Out, and Young Master Si Takes Her Home to Spoil Her 小可怜被赶出门，司少抱走日日宠 Pear Blossoms Fill the Garden梨花满园Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (Both leads are each other's first and only love + sweet romance + healing) Si Boheng, heir to the most powerful family in Kyoto, had never been in a relationship by the age of thirty. Outsiders speculated that either something was wrong with his body or he had the wrong orientation, until a very young Mrs. Si suddenly appeared in the family. Rumor had it that the young Mrs. Si was still in college. It was also said that she'd deliberately played the poor, pitiful victim in a bar to seduce Mr. 20.3kReads9.4Score5.8kShelves

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    This is a true marriage first, love later novel. The male and female protagonist accidentally slept together without saying they were together. Later, the female protagonist unexpectedly got pregnant, and the female protagonist wanted to abort it, but she had no money and needed someone to sign. The male protagonist met her by chance and gave her a roast duck. When he learned that the female protagonist was pregnant, he took responsibility. The two received the certificate. From the beginning, the male protagonist had no love for the female protagonist, and the female protagonist also just wanted to keep the child. Later, they gradually fell in love with each other as they got along.

17. 17 京 A Marriage Blessed by the Capital 京宠成婚 Shu Zhi黍枝Modern Romance321k WordsCompleted [Print edition signed, awaiting release] Marriage first, love later / older, fatherly male lead / devoted couple, sweet romance Carefree, high-maintenance heroine × abstinent, scheming older man Jin Zhao transmigrates into a sweet romance novel as the vicious supporting heroine. Not only is she beautiful, with fair skin, but she's also secretly married to the heir of a powerful family in the capital. But she'd heard her bargain husband was abstinent, so she decides to cling to his coattails. “Ho 54.2kReads9.4Score7kShelves

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    These books are all about marriage first, love later!!!!!

18. 18 乖 Be Good, Sign the Prenup, Then We'll Get Married 乖，签了婚前协议书，再结婚 Splendid Sunshine锦绣阳光Modern Romance808k WordsCompleted [Top-tier wealthy family]+ [Marriage Before Love]+ [Both leads are each other's first]+ [Chasing his wife]+ [Contract marriage] Her father is ill and needs a huge sum of money. With nowhere else to turn, Wen Zhi brings a letter and a photograph to the Qin family. In the end, she chooses marriage as the price, wedding the cold and distant Qin Feng. They sign a contract, becoming spouses bound to live under the same roof. She knows Qin Feng doesn't like her, so she follows proper etiquette every d 13.2kReads8.1Score1.4kShelves
19. 19 心 Heart-Pounding Wild Rose 心动野玫瑰 Yun Wu云兀Modern Romance210k WordsCompleted Heiress of a wealthy family x refined but wicked tycoon [Sweet Romance + Married First, Love Later + One-on-One] Lin Yan and Xie Ting went from meeting to getting married in just two days. After the wedding, they went about their own business and kept out of each other’s way. One day, at a party in a bar, Lin Yan was resting on a sofa in the corner when her phone buzzed twice. Xie Ting: [What are you doing?] Lin Yan typed with one hand: [Getting ready to sleep.] After replying, she put down her 3.2kReads9.0Score387Shelves
20. 20 闪 A Whirlwind Marriage, Half-Baked Love 闪婚，一分熟 Durian Ya榴莲吖Modern Romance480k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + cunning husband wins his wife back + slow-burn, everyday romance] A slightly naughty good girl VS a restrained human iceberg Pei Qingyu is the eldest son of the Pei family, a household name in the capital. He’s aloof and distant, a workaholic, and an iceberg: those are the words Su Xiao hears most often to describe him. Pei Qingyu chose Su Xiao as his sudden-marriage partner because her family background was ordinary and she wouldn’t bring him unnecessary trouble. E 7.8kReads8.8Score792Shelves
21. 21 漂 The Beautiful Stepmother Who Sweetened the Whole Family 漂亮后妈，甜翻全家 Lu Chi鹿迟Modern Romance501k WordsCompleted Publication deal signed. On sale August 28. [One-on-one sweet romance + marriage of convenience + lighthearted daily life + both leads speak their minds] Sheng Mumu transmigrates into a book. Other people transmigrate into books to date handsome men and become stars. But when it’s her turn, she has to become the stepmother of a 17-year-old rich young master? Help, she wants out! Wait, what? If she pretends to be married, she’ll get 500,000 yuan in pocket money every month and an additional card 75.6kReads9.6Score9.8kShelves
22. 22 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 114.1kReads9.0Score24.9kShelves
23. 23 京 A Captivating Marriage in the Capital: Mr. Chi, Please Keep Your Distance 京婚沉瘾：池先生请克制 Not Monolid不是单眼皮Modern Romance277k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later · marriage of convenience · both leads are inexperienced and devoted to each other · age gap · happy ending] A cunning, sharp-tongued CEO × a clearheaded, resilient orphan Jiang Mian has only one rule for life: survive. Chi Jin has only one rule: get out. “Mr. Chi, I just want to borrow your roof to shelter from the rain.” “What makes you think I'd lend it to you?” Before a family banquet, Jiang Mian's dress zipper got stuck, and Chi Jin stepped forward to help. “My 1.4kReads6.2Score131Shelves
24. 24 江 Did Lawyer Jiang Fall for Someone Today? 江律师今天动心了吗？ Green Mountain, Islandward Return青山归屿Modern Romance343k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + sweet romance + lighthearted daily life + the powerful one gives in + both leads are devoted to each other] [Bright and outgoing sweetheart & aloof, steady lawyer with a protective, fatherly vibe] When Wen Ying first joined the company, she heard the young women in her department gossiping that the second young master was a talented, handsome rich man. At the time, Jiang Chenye’s name made no impression on her. She never expected that a year later, after meeting hi 55.5kReads8.7Score8.2kShelves

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    True marriage first and love later is not a long-planned affair!!!! The emotions are particularly delicate! The protagonist's three views are very upright

25. 25 新 Spoiled Sweetheart in a New Marriage 新婚娇惯 Jiang Shian江十桉Modern Romance302k WordsCompleted Zhou Huaijin, the fourth head of the Zhou family, has a newlywed wife who is rather spoiled. For the first few months of their marriage, he was especially restrained at night. Shen Ying is delicate and occasionally willful. He sees no harm in it and is happy to indulge her. That includes their bedroom life every night. A treasured flower nurtured in a greenhouse needs a great deal of money and influence to keep it in bloom. He considers that only natural and sees nothing wrong with it. After all 35.5kReads8.8Score4.1kShelves

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    Both of these books are good-looking. They are written by the same author and have been completed [I also strongly recommend]. You can read the introduction. I was attracted by the introduction [The Master of Sparrow Food].

26. 26 京 A Love as Deep as the Night in the Capital 京夜婚浓 Jiang Shian江十桉Modern Romance302k WordsCompleted After the divorce, Jiang Wanli never imagined she would have anything to do with Fu Wenyan again. Whenever they happened to cross paths in their social circle, she avoided him if she could. The first time they met after the divorce was finalized, she was outside a club in the bitter wind. By the time she saw Fu Wenyan, he had already looked up and met her gaze. There was no avoiding him. Jiang Wanli returned his gaze and greeted him politely. “Mr. Fu, what a coincidence.” With a cigarette betwee 5.6kReads7.5Score444Shelves
27. 27 升 A Kiss That Heats Things Up 升温诱吻 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 73.5kReads9.5Score11.4kShelves

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    I have read all these six books, they are all about newlywed love, they are good to read [love]

28. 28 甜 Sweet Harbor 甜港 Book in the Mirror镜中书Modern Romance243k WordsCompleted [Hong Kong director x mainland actress, married first and fall in love later, both leads are romantically inexperienced] Everyone in the industry knew that Guan Yuzhou was a notorious “tyrant on set.” He was not only strict about casting, but also had absolute control over every shot. Thanks to his powerful family background, even investors treated him with deference. But just before Lunar New Year, Hong Kong media suddenly reported that the female lead in Director Guan's new film was an actress 40.7kReads9.1Score6.1kShelves
29. 29 清 Qingfeng Villa 清风墅 Sunlit Bird扶光鸟Modern Romance284k WordsCompleted [Print edition now available] [Marriage first, love later + Age gap + Literary family + Slow-burn romance + Both leads are each other's first] *Theme: Children who are cherished don't have to say they're sorry.* As a child, Shu He was utterly broken by her coldhearted father. During an extreme snowstorm in Jingbei, she wandered alone by the roadside, clutching the doll that had grown up with her. The blizzard raged, and she eventually collapsed, frozen stiff. A Bentley pulled over. The young man 84.7kReads9.5Score10.7kShelves
30. 30 荆 Where Thorns Meet Warmth 荆棘遇暖 Meeting a Stranger遇见陌生人Modern Romance430k WordsCompleted “Since you're so eager to make this marriage official...” He began fulfilling his duties as a husband... Again and again, they lost control, sinking into pleasure until neither could stop. She endured in silence and bravely stood by him, while love spread through both their hearts… Through all the thorns, they would eventually find warmth. He declared firmly, “She is my wife. There will never be anyone else.” 1.1kReads—Score117Shelves

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    Super pretty [admiration] [admiration]

31. 31 重 Too Much Desire! She's Delicate and Soft, and a Powerful Man Gets Her Pregnant with a Kiss 重欲！她身娇体软，被大佬亲怀孕 Xiong Chuang熊创Modern Romance288k WordsCompleted Marriage first, love later / A sweet, slow-burn romance / Older man / Both are each other’s one and only A cool, distant beauty x a steady, calculating, fatherly type At twenty-two, Jian Xi accidentally discovered that she was the biological daughter of a wealthy business tycoon. She gained a pair of rich parents, and a husband through an arranged marriage. Her husband was Zhou Boting, the current head of the Zhou family. Rumor had it that he was disciplined and reserved, and at twenty-six had n 16.4kReads6.6Score1.2kShelves

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    It is true that marriage comes first and love comes later. The male and female protagonists do not know each other before marriage.

32. 32 京 A Joyful Beijing Wedding: Why Is Young Master He Being So Stubborn Today? 京婚有禧，贺少今天不嘴硬 Luo Li Xixi落离夕夕Modern Romance549k WordsCompleted [The score is low because there aren't many ratings yet. It will go up.] [Both leads are inexperienced + Fast-paced opening + Marriage before love] [Well-behaved, level-headed adopted daughter VS cunning, aloof young master] When news of the Song and He families’ arranged marriage spread across the capital, the Songs’ adopted daughter, Song Zhining, had just stepped off a plane. She had spent eight years studying medicine abroad. The quietest presence in the Song family, she had not been told ab 8kReads8.8Score1kShelves

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    This book is really beautiful! Not familiar before marriage, love hard after marriage, fast pace, strong pulling feeling~

33. 33 将 Just Right 将将好 Jiu Lu Feixiang九鹭非香Modern Romance129k WordsCompleted [Marriage by Contract × Married First, Fell in Love Later × The Pursuit After Divorce × Happy Ending | Mature, Steady, Career-Focused CEO × Top Jewelry Designer with a Remarkably Thick Skin] Mo Lin: “Why did you come to this matchmaking date?” Jiang Yuanmu: “For my career. I need a marriage to make my business partners trust me more. What about you?” Mo Lin: “My grandmother is seriously ill, and she hopes to see me married before she passes. To be honest, I have no emotional needs when it comes 16.5kReads9.3Score1.6kShelves

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    1. Steady career-minded CEO Jiang Yuanmu × Insensitive jewelry designer Mo Lin. The two hit it off and hit it off, and they got married by contract. They agreed not to talk about relationships. After the marriage, the CEO was tempted to start chasing his wife and crematorium. Mature adult love, full of pull, HE, the more you look at it, the more you look at it. 2. Innocent flower shop owner Ji Xiyao × Jiang Yanxiu, the president of a wealthy family who dotes on his wife. She was forced to get married since she was a child, her husband disappeared on the wedding night, and she slowly fell in love with her later on, and the two-way sweetness was revealed. Tenderness is hidden in the ordinary daily life, and the double cleansing healed, and the sweetness slowly fermented. 3. Shen Yanzhi, the aloof prince in the Beijing circle × Sober and well-behaved, he stayed under the fence to hear the news. He restrained his abstinence in front of others, and the sense of contrast in private was full; the heroine went on a blind date, and the boss completely broke his guard to retain her. The age difference + reality orientation, the superior bowed his head for love, and the tension was full. 4. Ming Zheng, a sultry capital boss × Bai Shuyan, a cold obstetrician, got married for his sister and did not bother each other before marriage. The boss originally despised the heroine, but after the marriage, he went crazy and turned into a wife. It was a slap in the face. The two strong men married first and then fell in love, with constant reversals and sweetness. 5. The hero fell in love at first sight and concealed his feelings, but the heroine thought it was just a long-term love. It seems like an accidental marriage, but in fact it was a deliberate plan carefully planned by the male protagonist from the beginning. It has a sense of fate, deep love hidden in the details, and great stamina.

34. 34 婚 A Kiss After the Wedding 婚后潮吻 Yan Qiao雁乔Modern Romance232k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later; slow-paced everyday life; a sweet romance with two devoted leads] A bright, sweet-natured flower shop owner ∪ Hengyu’s CEO, who dotes on his wife Ji Xiyao and Jiang Yanxiu had been engaged for years. That summer, after knowing each other since childhood but never being particularly close, they finally married at their elders’ urging. Everyone praised the Jiang family’s eldest son for his talent, ability, and sense of responsibility. Even their elders said Ji Xiyao 1.1kReads8.7Score109Shelves
35. 35 攀 Biting at the Capital’s Plum Branches 攀咬京枝 Travel Light轻装Modern Romance353k WordsCompleted [Beijing Elite Circle + Age Gap + Realistic + Female Growth + Powerful Man Bows for Love] [Emotionally Steady, Cold-Hearted Young Master vs. Clear-Eyed, Obedient Beauty] Everyone knows Shen Yanzhi is disciplined, proper, and virtuous. Only Wen Xi knows how uninhibited and voracious he is when they’re alone together in private. Wen Xi moved into the Shen family home with her mother as a child. Living under someone else’s roof, she learned to be quiet and well-behaved. She guarded her body and hea 102kReads9.2Score11.8kShelves
36. 36 婚 A Big Shot in the Capital Before Marriage, a Wife-Brained Fool After! 婚前京圈大佬！婚后老婆脑！ Binaduo比那多Modern Romance301k WordsCompleted [Faithful love only + marriage first, love later + equally matched leads + face-slapping] A reserved, high-status tycoon versus a cool, straightforward obstetrician Everyone in Beijing's elite circles wanted to cozy up to the Ming family, perched at the very top of the pyramid. Everyone, that is, except the Bai family, who were engaged to them. Bai Shuyan's first impression of Ming Zheng was that she was young. Beyond that, she was fair-skinned and beautiful, like a peerless beauty from a painti 81.2kReads8.8Score8.5kShelves
37. 37 先 Marriage Before Love: A Long-Planned Romance (3 Books) 先婚后爱：蓄谋已久的爱情（3册） Four Joys Pumpkin四喜楠瓜Modern Romance708k WordsCompleted What they thought was love that grew over time was, in fact, love at first sight from the very beginning. The person they loved had been right in front of them all along. The Before Marriage, After Love trilogy includes: Before Marriage, After Love: Love at First Sight; Before Marriage, After Love: You Are My Destiny; and Before Marriage, After Love: You Are My Other Shore. 585Reads9.1Score—Shelves
38. 38 嫁 Marrying Mr. Yu 嫁给喻先生 Da Er Lin达尔林Modern Romance375k 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 21kReads9.4Score2.8kShelves

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    The male protagonist is a university professor, and the female protagonist is a senior graduate. The male protagonist is super attentive. They met each other on a blind date. The male protagonist has really been silently guarding the female protagonist. The female protagonist is a painter. The male protagonist is a bit shady. The plot has a sense of life and is very gentle to read.

39. 39 与 I Married My Secret Crush First, Then Fell in Love 与暗恋对象先婚后爱了 I'm a Little Fishhead Star是鱼头星星呀Modern Romance308k WordsCompleted [Cool, aloof beauty × rebellious young master] Jiang Shuyue is distant by nature and dislikes dealing with people. Even her parents are at a loss over her coolness, and often criticize her for it. She has always known the truth: her parents criticize her simply because they don't like her. The one they love is their adopted daughter, who grew up in the Jiang family. When she was twenty-five, she made a deal with her parents: she would agree to an arranged marriage, on the condition that they nev 32kReads9.1Score3.5kShelves

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    These two books are my favorites. They are very, very sweet. They are almost cloyingly sweet (I don't think they are cloying at all, they are so delicious).

40. 40 区 Nothing but False Affection 区区假意 Huang Bao黄宝Modern Romance185k WordsCompleted [The Chase Begins After the Breakup] [Mutual Firsts] In the third year of their marriage, Li Man asked for a divorce. She admitted that she had been the one who benefited from this marriage. She had gone from a nobody to a phoenix. That was why Lu Jiushu despised her and couldn’t wait to leave her. She was human, not made of iron. This loveless marriage had worn her down until she was numb. But during the divorce cooling-off period, the man who had never come home started returning every day. He 10.6kReads8.4Score701Shelves

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    This [thinking]

41. 41 意 After an Unexpected Pregnancy: Mr. Bo Is Truly Irresistible 意外怀孕后：薄总他真香了 Huang Bao黄宝Modern Romance757k WordsCompleted (The print edition goes on sale across major platforms on May 10) [Both leads are each other's first and only] [Marriage Before Love] He was the eldest son of the immensely wealthy Bo family, hot-tempered, brooding, and not to be crossed. She was only the housekeeper's daughter. By a twist of fate, they spent one reckless night together, and she became pregnant. She became the well-behaved granddaughter-in-law of Old Madam Bo. She also became, in his eyes, a shameless woman after his money. Bo X 30.5kReads9.3Score2.7kShelves
42. 42 那 After That Night, Our Story Began! 那夜过后，是我们的开始！ A Sweet Bamboo一只甜竹Modern Romance156k WordsOngoing [A guiding lover + marriage first, love later + age gap + sweet romance + slow-burn love] [Gentle, restrained guiding light VS soft, stubborn little sourpuss] Jiang Tian is an engineering top student at Haicheng University. From freshman to junior year, she’s practically swimming in scholarships. People only see her polished exterior. They don’t know she’s insecure, sensitive, conflicted, and always gives in to others. The night of her high school reunion, she gets blackout drunk and stumbles 16Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is written by me and it is not finished yet. The male and female protagonists are two complete strangers. They got married because they were pregnant. However, the male protagonist is a guiding lover and is very gentle. The female protagonist is a very stubborn person. After marrying the male protagonist, she slowly becomes brave and does not feel inferior. [Guiding lover + Marriage first, love later + Age difference + Sweet pet] [Gentle and abstinent guide light VS delicate and naughty little bitter melon] Jiang Tian, ​​an engineering tyrant with both beauty and ability, studied at Haicheng University and received a scholarship from her freshman to junior year. She is what parents call "other people's children" and the teacher's right-hand assistant. Some even call this junior year "Jiang Tian's Era". They could only see her "glossy" appearance, but they didn't know that inside she had low self-esteem, was sensitive and conflicted, and tolerated everything. Regarding the "impartiality" that her parents said, it was a stone that weighed down Jiang Tian, ​​making her unable to feel the warmth and unable to breathe. She knows better than anyone that for her parents, face and reputation are much more important than her, but so what, no matter how much she flies, she can't fly out of this "cage" that confines her. It wasn't until that night that she encountered this beam of light that belonged only to her. This beam of light was strong and warm, breaking through the barriers she had built layer by layer. She is no longer a little bitter melon, but sugar, sweet. [I am like a weak straw, I have encountered many winds that want to blow me down. But since that year, a tree has been slowly approaching me. Instead of using its huge branches and leaves to protect me from the wind and rain, it has slowly taught me how to take root, how to thrive, and how to grow. I know that that year, the wind stopped. ] [Are you asking about what happened later? Later, we became two trees side by side, taking root in each other and supporting each other to grow upward. If the cold wind still hits me, I won't be knocked down.]

43. 43 京 A Marriage Hard to Make in Beijing 京婚难渡 Jiang Meishi姜莓柿Modern Romance311k WordsCompleted [Two powerful heirs from elite families + marriage first, love later + perfectly matched] A restrained, composed family patriarch x an assertive, career-focused CEO Born into a family that favored sons over daughters, Jian Tang crushed a crowd of illegitimate sons and fought her way to the top to become the heir. She had no interest in romance and cared only about her career. To secure her position, Jian Tang decided to find a partner of equal standing and tie their interests together. Zhou Huai 19.5kReads9.1Score2.3kShelves

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    Two CEOs, the heroine has a very good character, she is worldly but not worldly, it is a classic marriage first, love later story, it would definitely be great if made into a short drama

44. 44 秦 Mr. Qin Is Jealous Again... And Again... And Again 秦总他又又又吃醋了 Run, Little Tiger, Run!奔跑吧小老虎Modern Romance330k WordsCompleted [Marriage before love] [Both leads are sexually inexperienced] [They save each other, happy ending] After her mother dies in a car accident, Zhuang Li's father brings home his mistress and their two children. Soon after, Zhuang Li is forced to go abroad. Four years later, she returns, vowing to get justice for her mother. She chooses Qin Shiyan as her partner, a man who has also been rejected by his family. Qin Shiyan has much the same idea. - After the wedding, they work together and treat each 128Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Both of them really marry first and fall in love later. The first book also has a lot of intimate scenes between mature men and mature women, and the relationship development is very natural, sweet and not greasy. In the second book, the age difference is seven years. The male protagonist is a guiding lover who is gentle and reliable. The female protagonist looks soft and cute but is tough and sober on the inside.

45. 45 代 I Took My Sister's Place at the Altar, and My New Husband Spoils Me Every Night 代替姐姐出嫁后，新婚丈夫夜夜宠 Run, Little Tiger, Run!奔跑吧小老虎Modern Romance381k WordsCompleted [Also known as: A New Beginning After Marriage] [Marriage Before Love] [Adorable Little Girl] [Exceptionally Gentle Older Man, Seven Years Her Senior] [Both Are Each Other’s First] For reasons of her own, Xi Nian was never loved by her parents or relatives. After her cousin Xi Qin ran away from her wedding, the Xi family demanded that Xi Nian take her place as the bride. Since she’d be scraping by wherever she went, Xi Nian agreed. - Her new husband, Ye Yuche, is the youngest head of the Ye fami 9.5kReads8.4Score1kShelves
46. 46 高 Aloof CEO? One Flirt from Me and He’s Secretly Delighted 高冷总裁？娇娇一撩就偷偷暗爽 Jin Yuzhi今与紫Modern Romance293k WordsCompleted Original title: At Night, Mr. Mo Gets Hooked by a Sweet, Flirtatious Darling and Pouts [Love after marriage + whirlwind marriage + substitute bride + flirtatious push and pull + age gap + sweet romance + both devoted to each other + one-on-one + fictional setting] The boldest thing Bai Yunxia has ever done is secretly take the household register and marry Mo Yanzhou in her older sister's place, without telling anyone in her family. According to the rumors, the head of the Mo family is decisive a 6kReads9.2Score555Shelves

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    Marriage first, love later, very beautiful, sweet from beginning to end

47. 47 京 A Slow-Burning Romance in Beijing 京婚慢热 Jin Ning's Sailor金宁的水手Modern Romance241k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later + Whirlwind Marriage + Slow-Burning Sweet Romance + Both Leads Have No Past Relationships] -- At twenty-eight, Fang Cian and Shen Xu got their marriage certificate on the third day after meeting. And the reason for their marriage could be summed up in one word: “suitable.” -- Three months later, Fang Cian even thought they might spend the rest of their lives as a respectful married couple. That was until she saw Shen Xu staring at a photo, lost in thought. Fang Cian o 437Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Marry first, love two people later, let nature take its course

48. 48 老 My Wife Keeps Getting Pursued, and the Aloof Mr. Fu Begs to Share a Room 老婆总被惦记，高冷傅总求同房 Gu Jianjian辜简简Modern Romance230k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later + Both Pure + Six-Year Age Gap] [Intense Push and Pull + The Powerful One Bows His Head + Slapping Himself as He Chases His Wife] Powerful Financier + Elegant Beauty Fu Yanchen needs a respectable wife to deal with his family and the outside world. There are countless heiresses in the capital’s elite circles, and Jiang Lengyan isn’t the most prominent, yet she is the one he chooses. He is cold and heartless by nature. After they marry, he treats her with chilly indiff 968Reads—Score101Shelves
49. 49 怀 Pregnant and Getting a Marriage License, She Lures the Cold Lu CEO Right into Her Trap 怀崽后领证，高冷陆总被钓成翘嘴 Little Spoiled One小撒娇Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Overbearing CEO + Married First, Fell in Love Later + Love at First Sight for the Male Lead + Sweet Romance + Vulnerable Heroine + Devoted Couple + Age Gap + Triplets] Everyone in the capital knew that business tycoon Lu Chiyu was ruthless and aloof, an untouchable flower atop a high mountain. But who could have guessed that after one passionate night, a sweet, vulnerable wife would appear by his side, carrying his child? From then on, the volatile, tyrannical tycoon fell from his pedestal and 7.7kReads9.1Score1.1kShelves

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    It's very sweet, super sweet, and has three babies in one child. The male protagonist is really a maniac about doting on his wife, and the female protagonist gradually becomes more confident in the love given by the male protagonist. It really becomes more and more addictive the more you watch it

50. 50 京 A Love Affair in the Capital 京婚沉瘾 Yi Anzhou易安州Modern Romance369k WordsCompleted Love After Marriage | A Sweet, Slow-Burn Romance | Six-Year Age Gap | Both Are Inexperienced Cool, delicate beauty x Wealthy young gentleman from Beijing - The most rational thing Jian Heng ever did was agree to an arranged marriage. His family business needed it, and his elders expected it. All he needed was a wife in name only, someone who would save him trouble and stay out of his affairs. At the civil affairs bureau, he calmly signed the agreement. The woman across from him, Jiang Shan, was 1.4kReads8.0Score118Shelves

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    This book really seduce the heroine before marriage, it's sweet and beautiful [like]

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