Modern Setting, Childhood Sweethearts, CEO, Heiress 现代，青梅竹马，总裁，大小姐。

1. 1 上 The Moment She Got Carried Away, She Turned and Ran 上头那一刻，她转身跑路 Meow Meow Yanyan喵喵言言Modern Romance304k WordsCompleted A proud, devoted young master × a fake heiress who only longs for freedom [One True Pairing + Happy Ending + He Falls First + Gentle Redemption + A Powerful Man Bows to Love] Lin Shuyan grew up in an orphanage for as long as she could remember. At ten, the Lin family adopted her because of her beauty. She naively thought she had finally found a warm home. Little did she know she was nothing more than an obvious commodity, whose greatest value was as a pawn in a marriage alliance. On the surf 844Reads7.0Score11114d adds

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   These are all stories about childhood sweethearts, 😘😘 and they're all incredibly good!!! The authors' writing is superb!! [Sparrow's Masterpiece][Sparrow's Masterpiece]

2. 2 重 Reborn as Big Brother's Little Trouble-Maker 重生之哥哥的小作精 Suka Ka酥卡卡Modern Romance148k WordsCompleted My new work is here! You're welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 1.7kReads8.2Score12914d adds
3. 3 错 A Case of Mistaken Favor! My Brother Is Actually the Crown Prince of the Capital's Elite Circle 错位宠爱！我哥居然是京圈太子爷 Cranes Part from Green Mountains鹤别青山Modern Romance209k WordsCompleted The short-form drama is now available. [Two wealthy families + childhood sweethearts with an eight-year age gap + sweet romance] Clumsy, sweet little darling x a steady, restrained, fatherly type who gets mildly domineering later on Ming Zhao, eldest daughter of the Ming family in Beicheng, relied on Zhou Tingyun's affection to throw her weight around and run wild throughout the city. No matter how enormous a mess she made, that man, known for his iron-fisted methods, would always clean it up fo 48.5kReads9.2Score4.8k14d adds
4. 4 穿 After Becoming the Villainess, the Princess Gives Up! 穿成恶毒女配后，公主她摆烂了！ Cen Shinian岑十年Modern Romance677k WordsCompleted [Short drama now streaming] [Showbiz + CEO + Secret Crush + Married First, Love Later + Face-Slapping Everyone + Sweet and Satisfying] Jiang Yue transmigrated into a book. She became the villainess in a CEO romance novel. In the original story, she did every evil thing imaginable: drugging the male lead, abusing her biological son, who would grow up to become the villain, bullying the female lead, whom everyone adored, and tormenting the male supporting characters, who would all go on to become 37.5kReads9.2Score3k14d adds

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   I've finished reading both of them; they were quite interesting and very sweet.

5. 5 肆 Recklessly Tender: President Zhou Is Flirtatious and Full of Tricks 肆意温柔，周总他又撩又茶 A Spring一个泉Modern Romance222k WordsCompleted Everyone says Zhou of Hengyan Group is so refined and dignified that he’s beyond reproach. Then someone overhears his friends teasing him for being whipped. He curls his lips into a smile and casually takes a jab at everyone present. “Still drinking? I’ll pass. My wife would worry about me.” “Quiet, everyone. I need to call and check in with her!” “Wait, you guys don’t have wives keeping tabs on you? How pitiful.” Everyone else: ... After finally marrying the woman he’d had a crush on throughou 35.6kReads9.4Score3.5k14d adds
6. 6 蛰 Lying Low, Falling Hard 蛰伏沦陷 Jian Gui Xun渐归寻Modern Romance315k WordsCompleted Two powerful families + devoted one-on-one romance + the heroine pursues him, then gives up halfway, making the hero panic and chase her back in a wife-chasing redemption arc Jiang Yan, young master of a prominent Beijing family, has always done as he pleases. He's fickle and a playboy. With a face of unparalleled beauty and women all around him, he still hasn't let a single one win his heart. At a gathering in a private room, a friend teased him, "If you keep toying with people's feelings like 5.8kReads8.7Score53714d adds
7. 7 京 Spring Tide over Beijing and Macau 京澳春潮 Midsummer Rain仲夏雨Modern Romance400k WordsCompleted [Print edition preorders open August 7, 2026, at 7 p.m.] [Heiress vs. Men from All Walks of Life] Also known as Spring Tide in Jing'ao The first time Wen Ning saw Xie Zhiyu on Aodao, she knew he was a dangerous man. Even though he was merely sitting quietly in a dessert shop, eating a bowl of mung bean soup. The little shop was packed and noisy, yet no one dared share a table with him. A few meters around him, an island of solitude had been deliberately carved out. “Who is he?” “Xie Zhiyu. No on 178.3kReads9.6Score27.8k14d adds
8. 8 降 Descend Into His Heart! 降临他心！ Ai Sisi艾丝丝Modern Romance273k WordsCompleted [Completed] Original title: "Descending into His Heart" [Mutual first loves and pure romance + top-tier wealthy family + a fake second chance after a breakup + the untouchable beauty brought down from her pedestal + flawed characters] [Carefree, rebellious flirt x lovestruck, scheming, gentle puppy; heiress of the capital's elite circle x distinguished Hong Kong gentleman] Everyone said the young master of the Shen family was refined, courteous, and well-read, so spotless he seemed utterly unatt 648Reads8.6Score—14d adds
9. 9 垂 The Laws of Fishing 垂钓法则 Irritable Little Red暴躁小红Modern Romance242k WordsCompleted Original title: Mistakenly Flirting [Both leads are inexperienced in love + teasing tension + training a dog + mistaken flirting that’s actually seduction] [Flirtatious “bad” woman vs. sharp-tongued hopeless romantic] After seven years away from the capital, Song Shuyin returns to find her foster parents have already arranged a marriage alliance for her. Seeing their greedy faces, Song Shuyin is perfectly clearheaded. The best way to escape her foster parents is to attach herself to someone with 3.2kReads9.1Score52014d adds
10. 10 唯 My One and Only Desire 唯一奢想 Tan Qi谈栖Modern Romance380k WordsCompleted The print edition of The One and Only Indulgence is now available. The short drama The One and Only Indulgence: My Contract Bodyguard Is Actually a Powerful Heir is now streaming. [A brash, smooth-talking young master who becomes a bodyguard for love × a top-tier star and heiress to a wealthy Hong Kong City family] [Sizzling, sweet romance + the male lead fiercely fights to win her over + no angst, all sweetness + devoted one-on-one happy ending] I’ll give you unwavering, one-of-a-kind devotion. 3.2kReads8.3Score40914d adds
11. 11 临 They Demanded More Dowry at the Last Minute? The Officer Turned Around and Married a Miaojiang Healer 临时加彩礼？军官转头娶苗疆医女 October Frost十月霜华Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period setting, 1980s, military marriage, golden finger, satisfying read, devoted and sweet romance with mutual fidelity, skilled in poison and medicine] On the day of the wedding, his fiancée's family blocks the doorway and demands more at the last minute: “Eight hundred yuan in bride price and thirty-two pieces of furniture. If you can't provide even one of them, this wedding is off!” Cheng Yuanchi leans on his cane. He's a wounded officer who served his country, yet now he suffers humiliatio 20.7kReads8.5Score3.1k14d adds

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    I love watching it, it's good, I like it.

12. 12 退 The Night Before the Wedding Was Called Off, Her Pregnancy Test Showed Two Lines 退婚前夜，她的验孕棒红了两道杠 Rong Yin容音Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted After accidentally transmigrating, Tang Ning discovers that she’s not only become fat, but has also somehow slept with a man. At first, the man looks at her with disgust. “Have the baby. Name your price.” Later, Tang Ning shoves away the clingy man in disgust. “Didn’t you say you wanted to throw up just looking at me? Get lost!” He clings to her again. “Who said that? I think women are better with a little extra weight now. You’re nice and warm in bed, and you feel great, too.” “Get lost! Don’t 2.5kReads8.6Score25514d adds
13. 13 女 The Second Male Lead Always Cherishes the Supporting Heroine 女配自有男配疼 Matcha Yeye抹茶耶耶Modern Romance584k WordsCompleted [Age gap / an old flame reignited / sweet enough to melt you] No CEO romance novel is complete without a vicious female antagonist. As the haughty heiress in an old-school CEO romance, Zhou Xiening was handed the script of the villainess. After awakening, she refused to be a lovesick pawn ever again. Instead, she got in early and latched on to the powerful second male lead! She expected the CEO to lose his mind over the heroine and kept a close watch on him. But... why was he more clearheaded th 202Reads7.0Score10614d adds
14. 14 闪 A Flash Marriage Turns Into a Sweet Romance: Madam, Your True Colors Are Showing 闪婚成宠：夫人你的本性暴露了 Lan Gui澜归Modern Romance410k WordsCompleted The first thing Bo Yan thought when he saw An Shu was that she was quiet. Love wasn’t part of Bo Yan’s life plan, and marrying a quiet woman would make life a lot more peaceful. So Bo Yan married her. An Shu had heard plenty of rumors about Bo Yan. To her, they boiled down to two words: hassle-free. So An Shu married him. But the quiet one wasn’t quiet, and the hassle-free one was nothing of the sort! And then, they fell in love. 3.4kReads8.9Score29914d adds
15. 15 大 Young Lady, Please Return to Your Clan 大小姐请归宗 The Outlaws Are Here响马来了Modern Romance333k WordsCompleted A top interstellar aristocrat VS a gifted orphan girl. What sparks will fly when a cultivation-world prodigy transmigrates to the stars? They grow together, advance step by step, and open up ever-broader horizons. 4.9kReads8.1Score57214d adds
16. 16 穿 After Reincarnating as the Villainess, I Get Tangled Up with a Powerful Man 穿成女配后，被大佬缠上了 Jian Jie Ju Li简婕橘里Modern Romance155k WordsCompleted A scheming, lustful powerhouse & a gorgeous, fair-skinned ray of sunshine Bai Shusu transmigrates into an old-fashioned novel as the vicious female supporting character, who stops at nothing to win the male lead. In the end, the powerful heroine returns and crushes her, leaving her with a tragic ending. She counts down the days until she’s supposed to die in three months. It took so much effort to become a rich heiress, with fair skin, a beautiful face, and long legs. She refuses to follow the p 2kReads8.5Score16714d adds
17. 17 云 When the Clouds Are Deep and the Waters Clear 云深清浅时 Running East and West东奔西顾Modern Romance336k WordsCompleted Xiao Yunxing is the dashing, top-of-the-class heartthrob admired by every girl at school: someone to admire from afar, but never touch. Yet he smiles only for Chen Qinghuan, the “childhood sweetheart” who transfers to his school, and spoils her in every way. Chen Qinghuan is a proud, domineering, yet adorably naive math genius. Math is her talent, and loving him is her dream. She stays by his side, always. One waits, the other pursues, and together they earn places at their dream university. Aft 18.6kReads9.6Score2.1k14d adds

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    Highly recommend these two books!!! They're both incredibly good! Childhood sweethearts and a very pure love story!!! The male and female leads are so sweet 💕💕💕

18. 18 太 How Awful! I Got Pregnant with My Archenemy's Baby Right After Our Marriage Alliance 太坏了！刚联姻就怀了死对头的崽 Jin Yuzhi今与紫Modern Romance265k WordsCompleted [Pampered young heiress from Beijing’s elite circle X elegant, roguish young master, childhood friends, secret crush, marriage before love, both devoted to each other] Yin Huan is Beijing’s most beautiful, precious, spoiled, free-spirited wild rose. Every woman in Beijing envies her, and every man wants her. After twenty-two years of doing whatever she pleased, the news hits like a bolt from the blue: her family has arranged for her to marry into the Bo family, their sworn enemy! She hates Bo Xu 39.1kReads9.0Score4.4k14d adds
19. 19 离 The Poor Little Runaway Is His Moonlight Muse 离家出走小可怜，是他的白月光 The Fox Who Loves Cats爱吃猫的狐狸Modern Romance416k WordsCompleted (A second male lead takes the heroine’s heart; devoted couple, happy ending) The night Sang Wan met Gu Jingmo, she was in a sorry state. She was crouched on the street, penniless, like a stray cat with nowhere to go. A Bentley with a lucky license plate pulled up in front of her. A tall, slender man stepped out, elegant and refined. The wind caught his black suit, and he seemed completely out of place amid his surroundings. Untouched by the dust of the world. That was Sang Wan’s first impression 6.8kReads9.2Score74914d adds
20. 20 超 So Pampered! The True Heiress Is Taken Home by Her Billionaire Adoptive Father 超宠！真千金被首富养父捡回家啦 Grape Milk Tea with Pearls芝芝葡萄加珍珠Modern Romance354k WordsCompleted [Real and fake heiresses + feel-good story + adored by everyone + capital's socialite heiress] [The heroine is calm and rational, well-rounded in every way, and neither a bleeding heart nor a drama queen.] [Fair warning: The Mu family appears often, and the story focuses on the ensemble cast. The heroine has fewer storylines early on, so please keep that in mind before reading. (Please don't leave a bad review after just two chapters. It really hurts.)] The Heiress's Handbook, Rule One: The heir 6.7kReads8.4Score59714d adds
21. 21 乖 After Sweet Little Yao Bao Was Reborn, the Powerful Men of the Capital Fell for Her 乖乖杳宝重生后，京圈大佬沦陷了 Ming Yueyun明月云Modern Romance337k WordsCompleted [Adorably sweet and gentle girl × cool, composed, top-tier daddy] [Everyone's darling + sweet romance + devoted to each other] In her previous life, Sang Yao's wealthy biological father came looking for her. Unable to bear leaving her adoptive father and brother, she refused to go with him. In the end, her adoptive father forced her into a political marriage, and she died on her wedding day. In this new life, Sang Yao left with her biological father without a moment's hesitation. She had assumed 3.8kReads7.7Score40914d adds
22. 22 司 Master Si Smiled: Darling, I Finally Found You 司爷笑了：宝贝，我终于找到你了 Peachy Rabbit the Foodie爱吃的桃浦兔Modern Romance374k WordsCompleted Shen Yue Ning, the little princess of the Shen family who went missing eighteen years ago, has finally been found. Her father, mother, and older brother all spoil her rotten… Mr. Shen: “My precious daughter, you can have the Shen Group to play with…” Mrs. Shen: “My precious daughter, all these beautiful clothes are yours…” Her brother: “My dear little sister, from today on, I’ll be your rock…” But why is she so cold? He is ruthless and decisive in business, a force to be reckoned with, and cold 5.7kReads8.7Score71214d adds
23. 23 玫 A Rose's Tender Kiss 玫瑰娇吻 Green Mint绿呀薄荷Modern Romance317k WordsCompleted Three years later, Shen Xi returned to China. She wheeled her suitcase out of the airport, and before the driver sent to pick her up had arrived, she spotted a man standing at the exit. He had an impressive build and one hand in his pocket, standing casually amid the crowd. His expression was aloof. He didn't look like he was waiting for someone so much as some local gangster who had come to corner a rival and settle a score. Shen Xi sensed danger and instinctively tried to flee with her suitcas 5.3kReads9.2Score48414d adds
24. 24 动 A Threatened Pregnancy: The Obsessive CEO Bo Wants Triplets 动了胎气，偏执薄总想一胎生三宝 Orange, You’ll Never Get Enough橙子你爱不完Modern Romance302k WordsCompleted “Be gentle. It hurts.” “Sweetheart, be good and bear with it. It won't hurt as much.” Looking at the bruises on Shi Nuan's feet, Bo Jingchen massages them with a pained expression... In her previous life, Shi Nuan was Bo Jingchen's caged songbird. She went to great lengths to escape, but ended up causing the deaths of her family and Bo Jingchen. Only then did she realize who mattered most. Reborn, Shi Nuan has a secret identity as a powerful expert. She enters showbiz and becomes a top-tier star 3.3kReads8.9Score27414d adds
25. 25 陆 Mr. Lu, Your Wife Is Not to Be Messed With 陆总夫人不好惹 Seven Miao Fish七淼鱼Modern Romance490k WordsCompleted [Super sweet romance + love at first sight + two equally powerful leads + devoted love] [Cool, brilliant forensic pathologist with a secret identity x scheming, two-faced young master] Shen Qinghuan was born into a cold and uncaring family. Her mother abandoned her, her father tried to force her into an arranged marriage, and her grandmother favored boys. She gave up her dream of becoming a doctor, picked up a scalpel, and became a genius in forensic medicine. Beneath her cool exterior, she hid 3.5kReads8.3Score33814d adds
26. 26 晚 Late-Night Smoke 晚来烟 The Sky Is So Blue天好蓝啊Modern Romance223k WordsCompleted Meng Wanyan has skin as fair as ice and jade, and beauty that can captivate an entire city. In a figure-hugging qipao, with a supple, willowy waist, she is born to beguile. By day, she is an elegant beauty, pure as jade and clear as ice. By night, she is a dark-night enchantress who loves a thrill. Qi Junyan, the crown prince of the imperial capital, has an impeccable physique and a face as beautiful as an immortal’s. In truth, he is proud, unruly, and rakishly free-spirited. In his twenty-four 1.5kReads8.9Score17914d adds
27. 27 她 Beneath Her Lips, My Madness 她唇之下，我之癫狂 The Person in the Book Is Immortal书中人不朽Modern Romance489k WordsCompleted [Female-led revenge and satisfying comeuppance + devoted couple and sweet romance + healing and redemption] Sixteen years ago, Tangxi Li's mother jumped to her death, and seven-year-old Tangxi Li was banished abroad by her family. After sixteen years of keeping a low profile and biding her time, she had grown strong enough to return home for revenge. She swore to drag everyone who had caused her mother's death down to hell, one by one. She never expected someone to show up on her path of vengean 11.3kReads9.3Score1.3k14d adds
28. 28 缘 A Brief Fate, A Deep Love 缘来浅情深 Moonflower Embracing the Stream月见怀溪Modern Romance483k WordsCompleted [Age gap + long-planned romance + marriage first, love later] On a highland grassland, Zhou Yanchuan first met eighteen-year-old Fu Shuyu. The girl rode a white horse, free-spirited and radiant, like the bright moon outside his window: luminous, yet beyond his reach. It was love at first sight, and he never forgot her. Time flowed on, and the years flew by. When they met again, a marriage contract bound them together. “Zhou Yanchuan, will you marry me?” He had waited so long to hear those words. 1kReads6.9Score10014d adds
29. 29 不 I'm Done Pretending: Mr. Jiang Wants to Cuddle His Wife Every Day 不装了，江总每天都想和老婆贴贴 Returning South南归Modern Romance363k WordsCompleted A gentle beauty from a scholarly family x A reserved, deep-minded power player from the capital [Flash Marriage + Married First, Love Later + A Steady, Everyday Married Life + Eight-Year Age Gap + Both Pure + Sweet 1v1 Romance] Everyone at Jing University knows that Song Yining is a delicate beauty who's hard to pursue. Jiang Cheng refuses to give up. After going to great lengths for three months, he finally wins her over. But later, he casually tells someone else, “She's so boring. There's noth 4.6kReads9.1Score51114d adds
30. 30 甜 Sweet Talk! CEO Gu Charms and Spoils His Gentle White Rose 甜哄！顾总撩宠温柔白玫瑰 ViVi1223Modern Romance393k WordsCompleted [Both devoted to each other + wealthy families + equally matched + they choose each other] [Gentle beauty in a qipao + fashion company CEO] Wen Yu owns a qipao shop. With porcelain skin and an elegant, orchid-like air, she never wears the same qipao twice and is famous as a “classic beauty.” Gu Zechen is the CEO of a fashion company. After returning from overseas to take over the business, he took its brand into international markets in just one year and established a significant presence in the 3.7kReads9.3Score35114d adds
31. 31 陆 President Lu, Stop Acting So Arrogant. Miss Jian Is Engaged to President Gu 陆总别傲了，简小姐和顾总订婚了 Just a Water Bottle就是一水瓶Modern Romance467k WordsCompleted [Love after marriage + regret and groveling + sweet romance + devoted to each other] Three days before their engagement, Lu Chengze leaves Jian Yao to visit a delicate beauty and announces he might not make it back in time for the ceremony. After drinking herself senseless for a night, Jian Yao stops the young heir of the capital’s most powerful family as he passes by. “Get engaged to me.” Everyone knows Lu Chengze means everything to Jian Yao. They assume she’s only acting out in a fit of anger 6.7kReads9.1Score74714d adds
32. 32 公 Born a Princess 公主命 Layer Upon Layer of Cloudy Peaks几重云岫Modern Romance264k WordsCompleted (Broken engagement, reunion, sweet romance, doting older-boyfriend type) A radiant, gentle guzheng virtuoso × a scheming, unhinged CEO with a fatherly streak Ming Sheng, the second daughter of the Ming family, was gentle and aloof, with eyes like autumn waters and distant, graceful brows. Her guzheng playing was so masterful it seemed otherworldly. Yet everyone in Yuncheng knew she had spent three years chasing He Xiting, losing every last bit of her dignity in the process. He Xiting was in love 6.9kReads8.8Score93414d adds
33. 33 楚 Lord Chu, Your Wife Is Trending Again 楚爷，夫人又上热搜了 Ke Xi可汐Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Secret Identities + Everyone’s Favorite + No Angst + Showbiz + Devoted Husband] Breaking news: The missing daughter of the Zhu family, one of Jingling’s six great families, has returned after fifteen years! Netizens go wild: “Ahhh... Who’s this fairy-like beauty? I’m in love!” “Wait... Is that even a human face?!” “The top scorer in the college entrance exam at thirteen? Seriously? Was I born just to make up the numbers?” She is the miracle doctor Wu, who has saved countless lives! She is also 15.7kReads9.4Score2.1k14d adds
34. 34 一 Love at First Sight! The CEO’s Most Precious Darling 一眼情深！霸总的心尖宠 A Grain of Wheat一颗麦穗儿Modern Romance283k WordsCompleted [Mutual Feelings + Both Leads Speak Their Minds + Both Leads Are Chaste] Huo Nanting, the ruthless, distinguished head of the Huo family, × Lin Zhaozhao, a jewelry designer with both talent and beauty. The two met in a snowstorm overseas. Not long after, Lin Zhaozhao returned home and joined the Huo Group, where they met again. Once he realized how he felt, the man took the initiative, forcefully making his way into her world. With her consent, the two secretly began a shamelessly sweet life tog 9.2kReads9.2Score91514d adds
35. 35 失 Out of Control! My Archenemy Only Wants to Kiss Her 失控！死对头只想亲她 Lazy January懒一月Modern Romance284k WordsCompleted [Noble, dazzling heiress x laid-back, scheming heir] Qiao Yuning, the only daughter of the top-tier Qiao family in Shanghai, has been doted on and adored since birth. She has the face of a beauty, a bright and alluring presence, and a slim waist with long legs. Her designer clothes and jewelry are always new, and she looks flawless down to the last strand of hair. She's truly a “walking heiress.” Like her, Zhou Shixu, the heir to the prominent Zhou family, comes from a powerful background. Th 74.7kReads9.2Score7.6k14d adds
36. 36 我 My Long-Game Romance 我的蓄谋已久 It's Snow Cone, Yo是雪条哟Modern Romance334k WordsCompleted A spoiled playboy prince × a genius heiress, both untouched + love at first sight I like you. That isn’t some abstract idea. Lou Chengfeng notices Quan Xinyao the moment he sees her. Later, he discovers that her looks are her least remarkable quality. Hong Kong’s rising star and master stock-market sniper, and the city’s youngest cardiothoracic surgeon, go further and further down the road to success in both love and career. 96Reads6.6Score—14d adds
37. 37 甜 Sweet-Talking the Ruthless Third Master, Who Knows How to Spoil Her 甜哄，狠戾三爷很会宠 Junjun'er珺珺儿Modern Romance377k WordsCompleted [A long-game-playing alpha male vs. a clever, bold girl; restrained, patient daddy type and willful, alluring, playful beauty] Long game + reunion after years apart + six-year age gap + both are each other's only one The young heiress of the Li family in the foggy city was raised amid luxurious splendor, carefully molded from childhood. She is willful, romantic, and alluring. As a child, she saved a boy, only to be “abandoned” by him. After coming down with a high fever overnight, she promptly f 4kReads9.1Score45414d adds
38. 38 竹 My Childhood Sweetheart Follows Me Every Step 竹马步步相随 Wang Mu Mu Zi王木木子Modern Romance236k WordsCompleted [Childhood friends]× [Mutual pining]× [Sweet romance] Their story began when they were children. Gu Jingcheng: Cool and handsome, quiet by nature, a rising star in Beijing's elite circles. Tang Shuyao: Delicate and lovely, cheerful by nature, a beautiful painter. Gu Jingcheng held the woman in his arms, his eyes brimming with intense love. “Shuyao, are you leaving again?” His voice was low and husky, his eyes betraying his restraint and self-control. Tang Shuyao smiled as she met his gaze. Her 1.1kReads9.1Score10214d adds
39. 39 先 Married First, Love Later: My Tycoon Husband Has Been Secretly in Love with Me 先婚后爱，豪门老公竟偷偷暗恋我 Pei Jin Xu裴今序Modern Romance274k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later | Six-year age gap | The wife is always right | Sweet, everyday romance] Shi Xi was a moderately popular entertainer, though hardly a household name. At her fans’ request, she arranged to surprise her boyfriend on livestream once she hit 800,000 followers. Then... more than 200,000 people in the livestream watched alongside her as she caught her boyfriend cheating. Furious, Shi Xi splashed the pair with green paint. The livestream was quickly shut down, but the incid 2Reads—Score—14d adds
40. 40 高 The Cool Childhood Friend and His Sweet Little Crush 高冷竹马的乖乖小青梅 Shi Baitao时白桃Modern Romance222k WordsCompleted [Childhood sweethearts + doting romance with no angst + a hint of secret identities] Mu Qiusang and Gu Zixian grew up together. When Gu Zixian was four, he met newborn Mu Qiusang. Seeing how soft and adorable she was, he decided he would protect her, and eventually even spirited her away to live in his own home... From the time Mu Qiusang could remember, she loved running after Gu Zixian. At first, she only thought, This big brother is so handsome. Her closeness to him as she grew up came from t 1.6kReads9.0Score15014d adds
41. 41 楼 Moonlight Shines on the Pavilion 楼台月明 Gentle Scholar温柔文人Modern Romance474k WordsCompleted [Print edition signed] Jiang Yunxin had a close friend she'd grown up with. When they were eleven, an unexpected visitor came to her friend's house: her cousin, Leng Yizhi. Her friend said that even at such a young age, her cousin seemed detached from everything. He never showed happiness or sadness and hardly spoke at all. So her aunt announced that she'd pay him one yuan for every word he said. And so... “Cousin, what's your name?” “Cousin, what grade are you in?” “Cou...” After being bombarde 153.6kReads9.5Score30.5k14d adds

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    Aside from the fact that the female lead isn't from a wealthy family, the plot is extremely, extremely, extremely good.

42. 42 亲 Dear Mr. Lu, I Really Want to Be Madly in Love With You 亲爱的陆先生，我好想跟你热恋呀 Jing Feng Shiyi景风十一Modern Romance583k WordsCompleted Already signed for print publication [secret crush becomes mutual, from the heroine’s perspective + marriage first, love later, from the hero’s perspective] [Independent, resilient, A-list lawyer vs. devoted, possessive CEO] When Meng Tingyu was sixteen, she met a young man named Lu Suizhou. She would never forget that day. He came into her life carrying light, bringing hope to her as she was on the verge of drowning and rescuing her from the abyss. Years later, the sunny, handsome boy had grow 8kReads9.1Score79414d adds

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43. 43 和 After Moving in with My Childhood Friend’s Younger Brother, He Flirted Me Senseless 和竹马弟弟同居后，我被撩疯了 Tu Xiaoli涂小璃Modern Romance133k WordsCompleted [Older woman and younger man, childhood sweethearts, one-on-one romance, both virgins, long-planned pursuit] During graduation season, Chi Xia’s childhood friend, whom she hadn’t seen in years, came to stay with her. He took care of all the housework and was so sweet and considerate that Chi Xia could just lie flat. Who knew that come nightfall, Shao Zeyan would turn into a completely different person? First day: “I’m upset, Sis. Cheer me up.” Second day: “Sis, I’m scared of thunder. Stay with m 8.8kReads9.3Score1.1k14d adds
44. 44 你 Are You Trying to Make Me Die of Sweetness? 你想甜死我吗？ Xizi怸子Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted [A Cunning Fox Who Plans Every Move X A Bewitching, Sweet-Natured Little Charmer] When Shu Mian was little, her parents took her to the tenth-birthday party of a friend’s young son. She wore a fluffy little pink dress, with a big pink bow in her hair. Her soft, short curls fell around her face, and she was as adorable as a doll. So, when no one else was around, the young boy standing beside his father’s friend suddenly rushed up to her, tucked her under one arm, and ran into a room. He hid her a 1.3kReads9.2Score14314d adds
45. 45 假 The Fake Heiress Thinks the Real One Is Stupid Enough to Die 假千金觉得真千金蠢死了 White Dew as Rain白露为雨Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Jin Xin is a beneficiary of the “original sin.” Everything she enjoys was never meant to be hers. On one side are blood ties, guilt, and a sense of responsibility toward the real daughter, Xu Beibei. On the other are the affection and familiarity built over twenty-five years of living together, and the love the Jin family feels for Jin Xin. Who will the Jin family choose??? Jin Xin keeps wavering between being guilty and being innocent. She's an imperfect victim, not a villain, but a fake heires 109.4kReads8.3Score9.8k14d adds

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    Although they weren't childhood sweethearts, they were still good-looking.

46. 46 致 To My Beloved Little Rose 致我亲爱的小玫瑰 Rose Postman玫瑰邮差Modern Romance682k WordsCompleted Clearheaded, resilient little rose × devoted guardian who has been planning all along On her eighteenth birthday, her father brought home his mistress’s illegitimate daughter, and her mother was “hospitalized after a breakdown.” To protect her, a marriage contract bound her to Shen Xian’an, the son of a family friend. He was gentle and considerate, a light in her darkness. She thought this was only a marriage of convenience, but little did she know she had long been the heroine of his plans. W 125Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Highly recommend!

47. 47 佛 Prayer Beads Around My Heart 佛珠缠心 Rose Postman玫瑰邮差Modern Romance981k WordsCompleted Bold, glamorous businesswoman × cool, celibate Buddhist heir He is the aloof, celibate heir to the Gu family, always wearing prayer beads around his wrist. She is a free-spirited CEO who lives for fun and has countless handsome young men under her company. When they reunite, a flirtatious game between equals begins. Everyone says that Young Master Gu has no interest in women. What they don’t know is that he has long had someone special in his heart. When he finally sheds his cool disguise and pi 1.1kReads—Score—14d adds
48. 48 可 Adorably Aggressive 可爱侵略症 Lin Qin林檎Modern Romance214k WordsCompleted [Super sweet + devoted to each other + childhood sweethearts + growing-up romance + secret crush] [Scheming, doting daddy type x straightforward sweetheart] Compared with her own brother, Xu Chuyan, Xu Qiao spent most of her time growing up by the side of Lu Jiyuan, the boy next door. Xu Qiao had always thought that, when she grew up, she would marry Lu Jiyuan, just as the adults said she would. Until one day, her roommate sidled up to her, full of doubts, and whispered, “Who acts like someone’ 24.8kReads9.1Score2.6k14d adds

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    Childhood sweet romance, definitely worth watching!

49. 49 超 So Sweet and Obedient 超乖软 Shi Yiyuan十一源Modern Romance278k WordsCompleted (The print edition, Please Let Me Have Peace All My Years, is out now.) [One-on-one romance, both untouched, sweet pampering, childhood sweethearts] "Part Two: I Just Want Him to Comfort Me" (The main story is complete.) A little fairy transferred to Nancheng No. 1 High School. She was not only beautiful, but immediately claimed the top spots in two rankings: first in academics and first on the school beauty list! The little fairy was sweet and well-behaved, speaking gently and kindly to everyon 29.1kReads9.4Score3.3k14d adds
50. 50 春 A Springtime Love Song 春日恋曲 Lemon Tea, Less Sugar柠檬茶少糖Modern Romance244k WordsCompleted [Spoiled little princess vs. cool, aristocratic childhood friend] [Two wealthy families + childhood sweethearts + sweet romance + happy ending] She is Xie Wangshu, the precious daughter of Qingcheng’s most prominent family, raised in luxury and pampered from birth. He is Jiang Yuqing, the only son of a family every bit as powerful, and he has adored the beautiful girl, delicate as a porcelain doll, since they were children. An accident leads them to become engaged. Their hearts, already fond of 2.5kReads7.2Score26414d adds

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