Any Stories About a Female Lead with a Stunning Face Secretly Crushing on Someone? 有没有女主顶着一张超漂亮的脸玩暗恋的

1. 51 叫 How Could I Not Fall for Him? 叫我如何不恋他 Jiao Yangyang焦羊羊Modern Romance351k WordsCompleted [Unrequited love turns mutual | Winning her back after taking her for granted | College romance | Both leads are each other’s first and only | Sweet romance, happy ending] [Gentle, soft-spoken girl & charming, cool guy] [The male lead is a peacock, a master of playing innocent, and clingy] In high school, Li Nian was practically invisible. Lu Baichuan was her complete opposite: dazzling and carefree, a rising star in the swimming world, someone she could admire but never reach. No one knew that 8.7kReads9.3Score1kShelves
2. 52 你 Be Good. No Cheating. 你乖点，不许耍赖 Sister Cauliflower菜花姐妹Modern Romance194k WordsCompleted [Campus romance + sweet love + a secret crush comes true] Stories often begin with an ill-timed encounter that catches you completely off guard. That day, she accidentally lost her phone, and ended up finding herself a clingy, sweet-talking puppy. After class on Friday, a young man blocked Lin Qingwei’s way. He wore black from head to toe, his hair was messy, and his face was somber. He looked as though he’d just woken up. His lips pressed tightly together, his eyes gradually reddening, and his 6.9kReads9.1Score580Shelves
3. 53 暗 A Secret Crush Is Like a Sugar-Sweet Star! 暗恋是颗星星糖！ Zhe Qian折浅Modern Romance306k WordsCompleted [Sweet, gentle, and soft-spoken heroine x roguishly handsome flirt] [College romance | Mutual pining comes true | Both leads are each other's first | Sweet romance | Flirty and romantic] In high school, Tan Xuze was a born winner, with a top-tier family and looks to match. His grades were always at the top, and everyone adored him. Shu Mian wasn't one of the stars surrounding him, and she never dared hope her secret crush would ever see the light of day. At college, Tan Xuze was still the cente 22.8kReads9.4Score3.1kShelves

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   The female lead has had a crush on the male lead for many years, while the male lead has liked her since college. They've been together for a long time before he discovers her feelings for him. The female lead is incredibly cute and gentle.

4. 54 等 Waiting for a Midsummer 等一场盛夏 Thin Persimmon Tea薄柿茶茶Modern Romance639k WordsCompleted Print edition signed* * Xia Shi met Qi You when she was sixteen. The young man was dejected yet proud, carefree and unruly. He had a stunning face and an air of roguish nonchalance, as though he were just passing through life for fun. Countless girls liked him, but he was never interested and never gave any of them a second glance. And she was certainly not the kind of girl he would like. A stickler for rules, dull and boring. They should never have had anything to do with each other, until she 59.9kReads9.5Score10kShelves
5. 55 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 28.1kReads9.1Score2.9kShelves
6. 56 六 Six Years of Secret Love, At Last an Answer in the Height of Summer 六年暗恋，盛夏终有回音 Sweet Weiwei甜薇薇Modern Romance275k WordsCompleted [Sweet marriage romance | Both leads are inexperienced | Her secret crush comes true | From marriage of convenience to love, from his perspective] In high school, Sheng Xia was an ordinary girl lost in the crowd, while Zhou Shiyan was the school's star, the undisputed top student, brilliant and dazzling. Sheng Xia quietly loved him from afar, keeping her feelings hidden for six years. After graduation, she thought their paths would never cross again. Then a blind date after she started working b 9.3kReads8.8Score1kShelves
7. 57 心 My Heart Races! A Secret Crush! My Childhood Friend Is Beautiful and Sweet-Voiced 心动！暗恋！小青梅她人美声甜 Moonfield Mountain Fox月野山狐Modern Romance303k WordsCompleted [The print edition of Heart-Throbbing Secret Love: My Childhood Friend Is Beautiful and Sweet is now available] [Sweet Campus Romance | Childhood Friend Takes the Lead | Groveling to Win Her Back | Secret Love] Qiao Zhen dreamed of fragments of memories from her past life: "For seven years, she followed the aloof campus heartthrob Ji Xian, obedient and gentle, offering him her whole heart, only to be casually cast aside." After finally coming to her senses, Qiao Zhen was crushed and left without 33.5kReads9.5Score4kShelves
8. 58 暗 The Top Student I Had a Secret Crush on Wasn't Sweet, So I Switched to Openly Loving a Bad-Boy Bro 暗恋的学霸不甜，换混子哥明恋 Sweetness in the Mortal World人间天糖Modern Romance394k WordsCompleted The print edition of Warm Embrace is now available [Mutual secret crushes + the second male lead takes the spotlight + hilarious campus antics + bickering couple + mutual healing] [Sweet girl with a ruthless streak ✖️ cocky dog-like bad boy] “For Lin Shu, Xie Buchen would do anything, even study.” After seven years of secret love, their relationship finally came to fruition, but Lin Shu still decided to divorce Ji Xingshen. Everyone said marrying Ji Xingshen was a blessing Lin Shu had been lucky 32.6kReads8.8Score6.1kShelves
9. 59 暗 The Sad Little Thing Called Unrequited Love 暗恋这件难过的小事 Meng Zhiwan孟栀晚Modern Romance122k WordsCompleted Lin Xu has a crush on the popular boy Ye Feng, and she remembers countless little details about him. Every day, Lin Xu times her departure down to the second, getting dressed and putting on her shoes in a hurry, all for the chance to catch a fleeting glimpse of his back. The music playing during the long break outside her classroom is Xu Song’s “Moon over Luzhou.” Lin Xu knows it’s the favorite song of Ye Feng, the school radio station’s announcer. Lin Xu has even stayed up all night organizing 77.1kReads9.7Score13.5kShelves
10. 60 无 No Official Relationship 无实名关系 Three Three Days三三日Modern Romance349k WordsCompleted New rating just in: [Brooding, insecure sweetheart vs. aloof on the outside, warm-hearted young master] [Rekindled romance | School life first, then city life | Each other's first love | Happy ending] * Cheng Zhike witnessed a farcical debt-collection scene in a dead-end alley. He was just an onlooker enjoying the spectacle, but somehow ended up taking home the filthy schoolmate who was being hounded for money. The schoolmate was beautiful, with sparkling, limpid almond eyes that seemed able t 17.8kReads8.1Score1.7kShelves

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    The female lead is aloof yet pitiful, a beautiful woman unaware of her own beauty, and has a somewhat avoidant personality [almost crying][almost crying]. But the author is incredibly skilled at writing; the male lead is a completely boyish daddy who actively tries to win her over and guide her. He makes sure she tells him when she's injured, and he even makes sure she doesn't drink anything cold when she has a stomachache [kissing emoji].

11. 61 野 Untamable Wildness 野难驯 Chen Damiao0陈大喵0Modern Romance410k WordsCompleted [Cool, rebellious good girl × wild, unruly playboy pretending to be a bad boy + pseudo-siblings + secret crush + mutually devoted * intense push and pull] After her family fell on hard times, Xia Wu was sent from bustling Beijing to live in a tiny county town far off the beaten path… The ultimate playboy and third-generation rich kid Zhou Fuye was banished to the same town. Everyone described him as rich, wild, and reckless with his own life. He thought there was nothing in this miserable town w 5.8kReads9.0Score749Shelves

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    I just finished reading this recently and it was really good. At first, I thought the male lead fell in love at first sight, but later I found out that the female lead had been secretly in love with him for a long time. It's a story of a privileged young man and a bright and outstanding woman. The tension between the main characters is quite strong, it's very enjoyable, and I highly recommend it.

12. 62 完 Oh No, the Tycoon I Dumped Has Made a Comeback 完蛋，被我抛弃的大佬东山再起了 Dola Ning哆啦宁Modern Romance301k WordsCompleted [Rekindled Love + Mutual Secret Crushes + Both Pure + Playboy Turns Over a New Leaf + College Romance to Workplace] A softhearted, wealthy playboy and a sensitive, prickly, well-behaved poor girl At college, Wen Chi had the face of a first love and was quiet and reserved. Lu Yinghuai was born to stand out, bold and carefree, always the center of attention wherever he went. Their lives were worlds apart, like parallel lines that would never meet. Few people knew how they got together. Everyone wo 6.3kReads8.6Score607Shelves

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    The female lead is incredibly gentle, beautiful yet reserved, and quite sensitive. Actually, the male lead noticed her a long time ago.

13. 63 她 She's Hard to Win Over 她很难哄 Spicy Little Duck麻辣小鸭Modern Romance292k WordsCompleted [Sensitive, quiet, sweet girl x roguish, handsome, flirtatious rich boy] [College campus / secret crush comes true / playboy turns over a new leaf / bittersweet romance / mutually devoted] During freshman military training, the scorching sun beat down. Yun Qian was drenched in sweat when she saw her savior walking past. He was tall and handsome, his easygoing style impossible to miss. Girls were always confessing to him, offering him water and asking for his WeChat. Someone whispered the goss 10.2kReads8.6Score732Shelves

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    In the fifth year of Lin Wu's affections for Song Ye, she was forced to move in with him due to an arranged marriage between their families. Her secret crush was exposed, and she mustered her courage, "Song Ye, I like you. Can I pursue you?" The man looked at her coldly, "I don't care about your feelings." Song Ye didn't like her; he had found a new, suitable marriage partner, and Lin Wu silently withdrew.

14. 64 雨 Thick with Rain and Mist 雨雾浓浓 Sweet Woodruff繁缕花Modern Romance301k WordsCompleted Original title: Falling into the Rain Tide [Powerful man x soft but resilient woman + living-under-one-roof trope + older man + groveling pursuit + both leads' first love] Everyone in the business world knew Wen Huaixu was aloof and capricious, the last person anyone wanted to cross. No one in their circle dared take him lightly. Yet this unrestrained man would make an exception for just one person. One time, after drinking himself nearly unconscious, he saw Yu Tingyu holding a bowl of hangover 45.7kReads9.1Score5.5kShelves

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    Outside the door, Yu Tingyu's hand, which had been pushing the door open, suddenly froze. "If you're going to arrange a marriage, what will happen to Tingyu?" "I'll go abroad to study." She had barely stepped outside, not even entering, when she heard these two sentences from inside. Wen Huaixu's four words, falling into her ears, felt exceptionally cold. It was as if someone had poured a bucket of ice water over her head, her blood instantly chilling her to the bone. Her body trembled slightly, even breathing became difficult. A mist blurred her vision, as if she couldn't see anything clearly, and she couldn't hear anything else being said inside. Yu Tingyu stood there dumbfounded, making no move. She had already done as he wished, simply being a well-behaved and obedient younger sister who didn't overstep boundaries. So why was he still sending her away?

15. 65 雾 A Misty Summer Night 雾夏潮夜 Yuyang Island雨漾岛Modern Romance210k WordsCompleted [The rating is low because the book just received its first score, but it’ll go up.] [A secret crush comes true + university romance + angsty push-and-pull at first + sweet pursuit later + both devoted only to each other] [Sensitive, well-behaved girl × mean, irresistibly charming bad boy] In high school, Xu Lianshu and Xie Siwang were two parallel lines that never crossed. One was a quiet, well-behaved girl; the other, an unruly golden boy. No one knew that Xu Lianshu had been secretly in love 17.4kReads9.1Score2.3kShelves

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    Nice!!!!!!

16. 66 私 Secretly Keeping Her Wild Bones 私藏野骨 Ding Ding Dong丁叮咚Modern Romance446k WordsCompleted [Sharp-Tongued Uncle × Cool, Foxlike Beauty | Mild Yandere | The Long Road to Winning Her Back | Longtime Secret Crush] One-line summary: Falling in love with her best friend's uncle. Starting at eighteen, Song Xuye began weaving a net, a net of love meant to ensnare Gu Ting. She thought no one knew about her secret feelings, but Gu Ting bluntly told her, “Don't get any ideas about me. There are plenty of men out there.” But when she really started seeing another man, Gu Ting went mad with j 2.5kReads7.5Score103Shelves

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    "What do you want to hear me say?" Gu Ting's eyes narrowed slightly, a hint of provocation in them, yet not overbearing. "Say you're different from Gu Mo?" A blush crept up Xu Ye's fair ears. "Yes." Gu Ting looked at her, a slight smile playing on his lips, his eyes full of mockery. "Don't even think about it. There are plenty of men out there." Xu Ye looked up abruptly, staring at him in shock. Tears welled in her eyes. So he had known all along about her unspeakable secret, the seed buried in that barren land? He had known all along, but had never given her any response. Even more so, he had spoken of it so casually, even with a hint of amusement. Her faint smile remained on her face, but her eyes were like two cold daggers, fixed directly on Gu Ting.

17. 67 京 A Wild Obsession in the Capital 京遇妄念 Jin Qianyue今浅月Modern Romance266k WordsCompleted Sweet girl with an ulterior motive x unruly playboy who claims to have no heart [Playboy reforms + second chance romance + secret crush comes true + college campus + both sexually inexperienced + happy ending] To escape her father's pressure, Xu Shinian had no choice but to get involved with the capital's young master, Qi Jinzhu. He was arrogant and wild by nature, generous and fiercely protective of every girlfriend he'd ever had. Rumor had it that he only liked bright, beautiful girls. Xu Shin 10.2kReads8.8Score1.1kShelves
18. 68 一 A Spark of Love 一簇心动 One Big Bowl一只大碗儿Modern Romance301k WordsCompleted [Mutual pining, reunion after years apart] [Sweet, gentle, and resilient interpreter vs. cool, refined heir] * Fu Rou's secret crush was the “hello” she never said during three years of high school, and the name she wanted to write in her diary countless times but never dared to. By chance, she was invited to accompany her roommate to meet some high school classmates. There, she discovered that the boy in her memories had enrolled at the university next door to hers. Maybe it was the way he inst 435Reads—Score108Shelves

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    Mutual unrequited love, female lead is a translator, male lead is a CEO, their relationship is rekindled after a long separation. The female lead is aloof yet gentle, brave and resolute. Both the male and female leads are great characters!!!! Highly recommended!!!

19. 69 暗 What Should I Do About My Crush? He’s Flirty and Bad News 暗恋对象他又撩又坏怎么办 Guan Er Zhu关耳竹Modern Romance318k WordsCompleted (The rating was just posted, so it’ll go up~) Qiao Qiyan had a secret: she had a crush on He Jinye. He had a face straight out of a magazine, came from a powerful family, and was never short of female admirers. Her feelings were destined to stay hidden forever. Until one day, she went along to a matchmaking event for fun and saw He Jinye onstage, calmly listing his criteria for a partner: “Must be at least 172 centimeters tall, studying at Jing University, and have scored 145 or above in math on 23.5kReads8.9Score5.1kShelves

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    This one!! The female lead is very beautiful, but she becomes very cautious because her parents died in a car accident. When she has a crush on someone, she is filled with anxiety and bitterness, but it's a happy ending!

20. 70 盛 Voices of the Heart in Midsummer 盛夏里的心声 The Orange Cat Has No Oranges橘猫没橘子Modern Romance379k WordsCompleted [Secret Crush Turns to Love + Mutual Devotion + College Campus + Both Leads Are Chaste] A roguishly handsome, flirtatious yet secretly shy guy × a sweet, gentle girl who acts stubborn In the seventh year of her secret crush on Lu Yanhe, Wen Ling got into the university he attended and slowly drew closer to him. On his birthday, she told him she had liked a boy for seven years. He drank alone all night, and later pinned her against a wall, letting the alcohol embolden him as he pressed a kiss ag 5.4kReads8.8Score704Shelves

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    [Sparrow's Masterpiece][Sparrow's Masterpiece]

21. 71 她 She Dwells in the Spring Mountains 她栖春山 A Seven-Centimeter Breeze七厘米的风Modern Romance511k WordsCompleted At Peking University’s anniversary celebration, she leapt onto the stage in a flowing dance dress. Every turn moved with the rhythm of the wind, and before she knew it, she had caught his eye. Born into the illustrious Meng family, Young Master Meng seemed untouched by anything in the world, with a languid, indifferent air that hinted at weariness with life. Yet during the year he spent with Lin Tingsong, he treated her wonderfully. Even when they parted, they did so on good terms, without any m 31.7kReads9.2Score4.2kShelves

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    Unrequited love is a bittersweet story, but thankfully it has a happy ending. "He once thought that his later affection for her was like the bright moon taking pity on the dust on the ground. But now it seems that he was the belated and laughable intruder."

22. 72 漂 The Beautiful Girl Next Door Wakes Up and Joins the Army. Officers Fight Over Her 漂亮白月光觉醒随军，首长争又抢 Nan Wanwan南绾绾Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted “Second Chance at Love, Spatial Ability, Everyone’s Favorite, Chasing His Wife to the Crematorium, Adorable Baby, Military Marriage” In the third year of living apart from He Shaoyan and fighting over a divorce, Ye Qingzhi began having prophetic dreams. At first, they were just trivial things, until one day she dreamed that her brother-in-law imprisoned her, while her sister became his accomplice and drove her insane before she died a gruesome death. After she died, the man who had repeatedly cl 27.7kReads7.0Score2.5kShelves

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    Ye Qingzhi always kept one thing in her spatial storage—a switchblade, the one she used against her brother-in-law that day. She didn't throw it away, nor did she use it again. She kept it at the very back of her storage space, occasionally taking it out to look at it. Not for self-defense, but to remind herself: some nightmares, once awakened, don't need to be relived. She now had He Shaoyan, her daughter, and a small family compound—that was enough.

23. 73 校 Campus Life! Back in Ninth Grade, I’m Becoming a Goddess! 校园！重回初三，开始做女神！ Auntie Li李姨姨Modern Romance515k WordsCompleted (New book, From the Start: 60 Years of Famine, the Lottery System Takes Me to Victory, is now available) [Reborn]+ [Minor golden finger]+ [Rising from the bottom]+ [One-on-one, both leads devoted]+ [Sweet, gentle school beauty vs. sunny school heartthrob] Everyone said Yu Weimian was a burden on the Yu family, a sickly girl born to drain them dry. Lying on the cold hospital bed, she listened to the wind and snow outside the window and drew her last breath. Reborn, she returned to the afternoon a 9.5kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves

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    It's super beautiful.

24. 74 重 Reborn: I Crush the World with Beauty and Brains 重生后我靠美貌和智商吊打全世界 Auntie Li李姨姨Modern Romance348k WordsCompleted (Complete) [Reborn on Campus] + [Charming, Sweet, and Obedient Campus Beauty vs. Cool, Noble Academic Ace] + [A Little Golden Finger] + [One-on-One Sweet Romance] At twenty-five, unlucky Lin Yumo is suddenly thrown back to her high school days at fifteen after an accident. In her previous life, her dream of attending A University fell apart, and she spent all three years of high school in 7.5kReads9.1Score743Shelves
25. 75 渡 Save Me, Not the Drunkard 渡我不渡醉 Bamboo Song Pear竹音梨Modern Romance283k WordsCompleted [A guarded, wounded hero × a gentle, steadfast heroine who saves him | Mutual devotion · Rekindled Romance] “Everyone who gets close to me comes to a bad end. You should leave.” “It's not your fault, Jiang Zui. You haven't done anything wrong.” Kneeling in the light, she led him out of the shadows and told him he wasn't a curse. He deserved to be loved. This was a silent standoff, and a gentle salvation. Jiang Zui thought his life would never see the light until he met Su Yuhe at seventeen. Afra 2.9kReads—Score185Shelves

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    Embarking on a love story of mutual redemption, this book is incredibly captivating and deserves all the love! The female lead is gentle and charming, always by the male lead's side—it's so sweet and blissful.

26. 76 他 His Little Sweet Pomelo 他的小甜柚 Always Happy常乐Modern Romance551k WordsCompleted Original title: His Sweet Pomelo [Transmigration+27-year age gap+secret crush+long-planned romance+both virgins+brooding, obsessive hero who has been to prison+sweet, innocent heroine+Fujian customs+from school uniforms to wedding dresses] In a nutshell: She transmigrates back to her parents’ student days and falls in love with her dad’s sworn enemy. Left You inexplicably transmigrates back to the year 2000, and the moment she appears, Tang Li, who became a young mother without even having to go 233Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Both couples involve boys secretly in love with girls. The main couple has a significant age gap, and the female lead travels back to her husband's teenage years to become friends with her parents.

27. 77 貌 A Beautiful, Airheaded Black-Moonlight Darling Deserves to Be Spoiled 貌美笨蛋黑月光就该被宠爱 A Grain of Oats一颗燕麦米157k WordsOngoing [Quick transmigration + yandere + aloof men brought to their knees + regretful pursuit + yearning for what they cannot have] The first two worlds are complete! Shen Wanjiao is frail and sickly, but blessed with a stunningly beautiful, alluring face. After dying of illness, she begins a mission to play the role of the dark moonlight. But why are all the male leads, who should have despised her, clinging to her like mad dogs? World One: The Dark Moonlight of the Noble CEO (Complete) World Two: The 21Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I highly recommend this!!!

28. 78 这 This Ghost Has a Heart of Gold 这个鬼的圣母心爆棚啊 It's Ping'an是平安啊Mystery483k WordsOngoing [Fresh new premise, a protagonist who doesn’t get caught up in angst, one heroine, ensemble cast, apocalypse, eerie phenomena, and a cast of smart characters] The story itself is great, but the writing isn’t good enough to do it justice. It’s such a shame. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female protagonist in this novel is someone who harbors unrequited love, but it's difficult to discern this in the first hundred or so chapters. Because her affection is straightforward and direct.

29. 79 屈 Surrendering to Tenderness 屈于温柔 Ying Xi赢兮Modern Romance426k WordsCompleted [Cool and radiant genius violinist girl x gentle, distinguished rising star in the business world] [Devoted romance with no past relationships + long-planned courtship + doting boyfriend + two wealthy families + age gap] Everyone knew that the eldest young master of the Shen family was handsome and distinguished, and had become a rising star in the business world at a young age. Who could have imagined that someone so utterly level-headed would one day be troubled by love? Shen Minghuai had nev 17.3kReads9.0Score1.4kShelves

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    It's seriously amazing! A refined and aristocratic young master from Beijing's elite circles versus a cool and bright young lady! [Shy] The male lead falls in love at first sight and then deliberately gets close to her; he's so doting and gentle! [You'll appreciate it] The writing is excellent, and there's no melodramatic plot twists!

30. 80 谁 Whose Daddy-Type Boyfriend Is This Scheming, Brooding One? 谁家爹系男友这么心机阴湿啊 Bi Ying Xi毕赢兮Modern Romance461k WordsCompleted [A seemingly fragile but truly haughty little fox + a possessive, fatherly tycoon] [Long-planned pursuit + age gap + both leads are inexperienced and devoted + sweet romance + happy ending] Word has it that Huan Ting'an, heir to the top-tier Huan family, is refined and elegant, aloof and abstinent, and has a beloved woman he can't have whom he's searched for in vain for years. After hearing this, Sheng Wen'ying looked in the mirror, then at a photo of the woman he loved, and thought long and har 3.3kReads—Score269Shelves

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    A refined and aristocratic young master from Beijing's elite circles versus a cool and radiant young lady! [Shy] The male lead falls in love at first sight and deliberately approaches her; he's truly doting and gentle [you'll see the details]. Plus, there's an age gap between them! He's incredibly charming when he calls her "good girl"~

31. 81 拥 She Fell into His Abyss 拥她入深渊 Ying Xi赢兮Modern Romance273k WordsCompleted [A seemingly fragile girl who’s secretly a ruthless schemer × a gentle, doting, fatherly tycoon] [Devoted husband, age gap, love at first sight, both leads are pure and devoted, romance across borders] Everyone knows Jiang Xu, head of the Jiang family in Southeast Asia, is refined and handsome, but also cold, restrained, and uninterested in women. But one night, as the tension between them grows without restraint, the girl, bullied until her eyes are red, uses the last of her strength to prop he 12kReads9.2Score925Shelves
32. 82 非 Irrational Surrender 非理性沦陷 Ying Xi赢兮Modern Romance463k WordsCompleted [A gorgeous, haughty heiress × a cold, roguish foreign powerhouse] [Devoted, sweet romance with both leads’ hearts belonging only to each other + age gap + two powerful families + doting, fatherly boyfriend] Yu Nanyan, the cherished young lady of the Yu family in Hong Kong, had been spoiled rotten ever since she was a child. But after an accident, she was forced to use a wheelchair. The exasperated heiress suddenly noticed that the new bodyguard she had hired looked at her with anything but inno 3.6kReads8.6Score334Shelves
33. 83 星 The Stars Are for You 星辰予妮 Deep Words at Dawn晨言深语Modern Romance385k WordsCompleted [Showbiz + influencer and top-tier star + both each other’s first + sweet romance + mutual devotion] Cen Beini became a household name as a child after appearing in a TV series by a famous director. A child star with a bright future ahead of her, she instead became a “cash cow” for her parents... As an adult, she fought hard against her “vampire” parents for the acting career she loved. But without the backing of powerful investors, she could only scrape by as an obscure actress in low-budget we 397Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The male and female leads secretly love each other, and their on-screen romance on a dating reality show blossoms into a real-life relationship.

34. 84 温 Tenderly Hidden 温柔藏匿 Jiu Wan九绾Modern Romance462k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication] [Reserved and gentle male lead × sunny and passionate female lead | College campus | One-sided crush becomes mutual | Slow-burn everyday romance | Healing and redemption] In the seventh year of her crush on Xu Jing'an, her friends celebrated Si Miao’s birthday. He was there, too. As the candles were lit, she clasped her hands and made a wish: “From today on, I hope I never like Xu Jing'an again.” After blowing out the candles, Si Miao boarded a train to Wugong Mountain 7.4kReads9.3Score971Shelves

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    From unrequited love to mutual unrequited love, it's so touching!

35. 85 遇 A Season of Pure Sweetness with You 遇见你的全糖季节 The Angry Remote Control愤怒的遥控器Modern Romance230k WordsOngoing Start with Volume 1: Sweet campus romance, secret crushes, and boys competing for love Her childhood friend leaves, and Lin Yi gets bullied as a result. She has no choice but to transfer schools with her mother to Helheim. There, Lin Yi meets a group of friends and two boys who secretly have feelings for her. Start with Volume 2: Reunion after a long separation, an open confession of love, and boys competing for love 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female lead is very beautiful. The male lead returns after many years and discovers that she is still unmarried but has a boyfriend. He is overjoyed and begins to pursue her.

36. 86 尘 A Secret Love Poem in the Dust 尘埃里的暗恋诗 Refining Ice Moon炼冰月Modern Romance396k WordsCompleted (Print edition signed) + (Animated series coming soon. Search “The Small-Town Girl's White Moonlight” to reserve your spot) [Based on a true story + both leads are each other's first and only + happy ending] [In the beginning: innocent schoolyard crush; later: mutual devotion and a mix of sweet and steamy love] Xia Changjun's crush was so hard to bear. It began too early. She had liked him since elementary school. The gap between them was too wide. He was the prince of their small town. Every te 58kReads9.4Score8.9kShelves

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    See? The author even has after-sales service; the next two books will likely be sister works to this one.

37. 87 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 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female protagonist is unloved by her parents and bullied at school. She develops depression and has a crush on the male protagonist, who is a noble and powerful young man who acts as a guiding lover and redeems the female protagonist.

38. 88 我 I Married My Crush in Three Months 我用三个月嫁给crush Shangguan Peng of Luoyang City洛阳城的上官鹏Modern Romance155k WordsCompleted [Pharmaceutical sales rep + bookstore owner], [The heroine’s quiet crush + the hero’s earnest, passionate pursuit], [Both are romantically inexperienced] A hardworking and capable part-timer named Xiao Song starts working at Boss Su’s bookstore. She comes from a remote mountain village and has endured a difficult life. Hoping to ease her financial burden, Boss Su offers her a raise to keep her on as a long-term part-time employee. But the next day, the plain, unassuming part-timer Xiao Song show 46Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The best version of Song Yuying harbors a secret crush on the guiding star she could never have during her teenage years.

39. 89 一 A Man-Eating Monster Asked Me to Marry It. Should I Say Yes? 一个吃人的妖怪，它竟然向我求婚了，要不要答应它 The World's Mightiest Little Fox宇宙无敌小狐狸9k WordsCompleted A man-eating monster proposed to me. Should I say yes? 79Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's really good-looking.

40. 90 装 I Pretended to Like the Ice-Cold Campus Heartthrob, and the Real Deal Heard Me 装喜欢高冷校草，被正主听见了 Jin Yingjun, Who Loves Chai Ba Mandarin Fish爱吃柴把鳜鱼的金英俊Modern Romance270k WordsCompleted [No Angst from Start to Finish + So Sweet It’ll Make Your Teeth Hurt + Double Standards from the Campus Heartthrob + Older-Man Devotion] [Cool on the outside, teasing and scheming underneath: the campus heartthrob × a reserved, shy, sweet junior. From a mortifying encounter on the high-speed train to a mutual crush becoming true love, he spoils her rotten. Their love is mutual, and it’s so sweet you’ll be stomping your feet!] On the high-speed train at the start of the semester, Su Nianhe was b 34Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Found a hidden gem of a sweet romance novel! Perfect for when you're looking for something to read! The male lead falls in love with the female lead at first sight! Rebirth + school life + mutual unrequited love. The male lead blushes easily when nervous and only treats the female lead with double standards—it's so sweet it'll melt your heart! [Shy][shy][shy]

41. 91 攻 I Tried to Win Over the Campus Hunk, but He Rejected Me. Then All His Best Friends Fell for Me 攻略校草被拒，他好兄弟全都沦陷了 Tangerine Sand桔沙8k WordsCompleted I Tried to Win the Campus Heartthrob, but He Rejected Me. Then All His Best Friends Fell for Me 330Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a sweet and angsty story about unrequited love. In the early stages, the female lead's unrequited love is rejected, but she is then pursued by six of his best friends. Thinking she has no chance, she goes on a trip and seven younger male students try to win her back, leading to a heartbreaking situation where she deeply regrets her actions.

42. 92 白 Daytime Daydreams 白日妄想 Ling Huan泠欢Modern Romance201k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a Book + Secret Crush + Healing + School Life + 1v1] [Top-tier Star Singer × Cool, Aloof Painter] After Rong Zhen dies, she suddenly transmigrates into a book as a disposable female supporting character. Forced to follow the plot, she trails after the male lead and watches him and the female lead live happily ever after. She was an orphan in her previous life, so transmigrating into a book feels like getting a second life. What’s so hard about playing a devoted childhood frie 5.8kReads9.3Score648Shelves

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    🌸A beautiful girl from a top-tier family and a self-conscious school heartthrob secretly love each other. After the main storyline, the girl confesses to the male lead. The male lead asks: "Who do you like?" The girl replies: "Why can't it be you?" 🌸Secondly, the female lead secretly loves and pursues the male lead. Initially, the male lead is a bit pretentious, but after the girl announces she's not pursuing him anymore, he starts relentlessly chasing after her.

43. 93 他 He Stood in the Damp, Rainy Night 他站在潮湿阴雨里 The Peerless Landlady绝世包租婆Modern Romance571k WordsCompleted The first time Xia Sheng saw Chen Siyu, he was solving problems in an empty classroom, the entire blackboard covered in mathematical formulas she couldn't understand. Chen Siyu was long-legged and broad-shouldered, leaning against the desk in the center of the front row with half a stick of white chalk in his left hand. Cool and mysterious, he seemed like a god beyond anyone's reach, and he was irresistibly captivating. Xia Sheng stared, forgetting to leave, until he spoke without warning: “How 5.6kReads8.9Score629Shelves
44. 94 暗 The Eleventh Spring of My Secret Love 暗恋他的第十一年春 Don't Call Me Beautiful别叫我美丽Modern Romance327k WordsCompleted 54.1kReads9.6Score8kShelves

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    1. The female lead is a florist, a radiant and adorable ray of sunshine. The male lead is a diplomat, gentle and sensitive. After learning of her long-standing crush on him, he rewinds time to send her springtime letters to every moment of regret. 2. The female lead is sweet and well-behaved, having secretly loved the male lead for seven years. She gets into the same university he attends. The male lead is charmingly roguish, knows how to flirt, has strong morals, and a good personality. There are many couples in the book, all very sweet and engaging.

45. 95 乖 Good Boy, Just Like Me, Okay? 乖宝，只喜欢我，好不好 Qi Muzi祁木子Modern Romance312k WordsCompleted [Resilient Sweetheart VS Sly, Aloof Bad Boy] The main story is complete. It opens at university | Both are inexperienced in love | Campus romance | Mutual secret crushes | Sweet romance. Jiang Banxia had a secret tucked away in her heart, one she might never tell anyone. She liked someone who stood in the light. No! He was the light himself. He needed no one else to make him shine. He only had to stand there, and everyone's eyes would be drawn to him. Jiang Banxia had never imagined that she wou 8.4kReads—Score1.4kShelves

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    Mutual unrequited love; the male lead falls in love at first sight.

46. 96 桑 The Sang Method of Secretly Loving You 桑式暗恋法则 Gentle Scholar温柔文人Modern Romance235k WordsCompleted [Physical edition now available] Sang You transmigrated, landing back on the first day of her freshman year of high school. The three years of high school she'd finally made it through had suddenly been reset to square one. Thinking about going back to a high school life where she had nothing, not even a full head of hair, made her want to die. Later, she stopped wanting to die, but everyone else said she was crazy. She was a freshman, yet not long after the term began, she skipped ahead to seni 67.5kReads9.6Score10kShelves

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    This is about unrequited love. To pursue a senior, she skipped a grade and went straight to the third year of high school to begin the process of developing her unrequited love.

47. 97 刚 The Moment I Opened My Eyes, I Was Lying in a Pervert's Arms, Being Fed to My Heart's Content 刚睁眼，就躺在变态怀里被喂饱饱 Yun Jiujiu云九九Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Shi Ning and Qin Heyu had been married by contract for three years. On the day their marriage ended, she was ready to sign the divorce papers. Comments: If the villainess dares to sign the divorce papers, the dark villain who’s had a crush on her for ten years will chain her up in the attic and force her to love him! Comments: Villainess, all you have to do is give the villain a look that leaves him to figure it out for himself. You don’t even have to flirt with him or coax him. This lovesick vi 22.8kReads8.9Score2.7kShelves

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    Shi Ning only discovered on the day of her divorce that the fearsome villain had long ago filled the attic with her photos and... A custom-made gold chain? The spoiler-like plot twists turned the bittersweetness of ten years of unrequited love into a sweet surprise, and the heroine's belated realization was so adorable it made you want to stomp your feet!

48. 98 乌 The Diary of Nothingness 乌有日记 Xi Qiubei西丘北Modern Romance248k WordsCompleted Signed for print publication [Sensitive and gentle × carefree and aloof] Wu Chun had secretly loved Si Xianghuai for three years at high school. Apart from her best friend, nobody knew. He was dazzling and confident, so radiant that even the sun seemed three shades dimmer beside him. At the attached high school, there were countless girls with a crush on Si Xianghuai. She was the quietest of them all. She never confessed, never disturbed him, and even avoided getting close to him. But later, th 11.5kReads9.4Score1.9kShelves

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    "Teacher Xiaochun is very trustworthy, and I will never be homeless again."

49. 99 隐 After a Secret Marriage, the Top-Tier Star Couple Join Forces for Work 隐婚后，顶流夫妇合体营业 Broken Branch折枝Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted Everyone online knows Shen Nanzhi and Rong Junxian don’t get along. Their fans are always at each other’s throats, with or without a reason. They’ve been in the industry for seven years and have appeared in the same frame only once. Everyone thought they would keep feuding, until a variety show came out of nowhere. The fans of both stars were ready for another round of battle. One focuses on film and television, with variety shows and endorsement deals pouring in. He’s a bona fide top-tier star 670Reads8.9Score100Shelves

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    1. The male lead is a friend of the female lead's brother. 2. The male and female leads are childhood sweethearts and evenly matched.

50. 100 别 Don't Flirt with Me 别和我撒娇 Qi Xue栖雪Modern Romance535k WordsCompleted 41.4kReads9.6Score4.6kShelves

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    This one is super sweet.

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