Married First, in Love Later 先婚后爱系列

1. 201 京 Snowfall Over the Capital at Night 京夜欲雪 Yi Yi Qiancheng翊翊千城Modern Romance512k WordsCompleted [The rating just came in and will rise later] 1v1, both leads are each other’s first, marriage between wealthy families, marriage first and love later, eight-year age gap, mutual healing, the powerful one learns to bend A love-shunning, abstinent CEO × a cool beauty with a mysterious past He Yun Chu, 32, head of the He family, is cold and detached. Because of a childhood trauma, he believes in never marrying. Yet when he learns that Su Xuewan is to be his marriage partner, he readily “gives in.” 99Reads9.2Score—Shelves

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   Business marriage, marriage first, love later, good-looking

2. 202 说 We Agreed to Be a Couple in Name Only, but My Abstinent Husband Lost Control 说好协议夫妻，禁欲老公他失控了 Xia Qiqi's Cat夏其其的猫Modern Romance155k WordsOngoing [Sweet romance + Both devoted to each other + Marriage before love + Age gap + Female lead grows over time] “Please don’t go...” After one drunken night, Xia Xingyou somehow ended up in bed with Gu Yanze. The two had agreed to a marriage of convenience after meeting on a blind date to placate their families’ nagging. Before the wedding, they laid down three rules: no crossing the line, no getting entangled, and divorce after six months. The next day, Gu Yanze clutched the crumpled agreement a 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   So sweet [crying with laughter]

3. 203 婚 He’s So Charming After We Marry 婚后他很撩人 Empty Glass, Flowing Frost空璃流霜Modern Romance239k WordsOngoing [Marriage First, Love Later + Slow-Burn Romance + Age Gap + Long-Standing Schemes + Devoted to Each Other] The day Gu Yao caught her boyfriend kissing her best friend, Beicheng University of Finance and Economics had just finished its exams. She neither cried nor made a scene. Instead, she turned and called her mother. “Mom, I agree to the arranged marriage.” The Gu family was on the verge of bankruptcy. Her father favored the illegitimate son he had with another woman, while her mother treated —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Although it was a bit sadistic at first, after marrying the male protagonist, he became a giant [admiration]

4. 204 新 After the Wedding, President Lu's System Goes Haywire 新婚后，路总的程序紊乱了 Blackie Loves Hot Pot黑黑爱吃火锅Modern Romance246k WordsOngoing Marriage Before Love | Slow-Burn Romance | Clear-Headed Heroine vs. Stubborn CEO | Sweet Everyday Life Lu Yanzheng, head of the Langna Group, is worth hundreds of billions. He’s marrying me only to improve his company’s image with my respectable background. Our prenuptial agreement spells it out clearly: A monthly salary of 500,000 yuan, and a marriage lasting at least two years. Neither of us may develop romantic feelings for the other. Break the rules, and pay an astronomical penalty. Fine. I, 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This is really the treasure I dug up recently, woo woo woo

5. 205 契 Contract Terminated: Mr. Lin Had Been Plotting This for a Long Time 契约失效：林先生他蓄谋已久 Qilin Beast麒麟兽Modern Romance112k WordsOngoing “Honey, I’m here.” Blushing, Song Zhiyu hurried forward and straight into the arms of a stranger. “Miss Song, you’ve mistaken me for someone else. I’m Shen Ze.” The special assistant bowed awkwardly. A mortifying moment. Song Zhiyu’s cheeks burned so hot she could fry an egg on them. She wanted the ground to swallow her whole. “What’s going on?” A deep, cool voice suddenly sounded from behind her. Song Zhiyu whipped around. Lin Shiyan stood by the flowers, holding a bouquet of white roses 62Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Marry first and then love [love] [love] [love] Marry first and then love [love] [love] [love] Marry first and then love [love] [love] [love]

6. 206 禁 The Cold, Possessive CEO Spoils Me, Holding Me Close and Coaxing Me Every Night 禁欲总裁凶又宠，夜夜对我揽腰哄 Xiao Xiao Yi晓晓一Modern Romance144k WordsOngoing (Marriage first, love later; both leads are each other's first; seven-year age gap; a slow-blooming, sweet romance) Lu Siyi has a naturally sweet, well-behaved face. Only those close to her know she's a little fox, rebellious to the core. The year she graduates, she is to enter a marriage alliance with Fu Shangyan, a man famous throughout the city. Cold and restrained, decisive and ruthless, he commands everyone's respect and awe. Lu Siyi tucks away her fox tail. Hoping to get some benefits, she —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The male protagonist pulls the king's face and shows off, the female protagonist is a perverse and playful little fox, fulfills her marital obligations, and has physical love. In the first chapter, the female protagonist clicks on the abs of a male model at night, and is hit by her returning husband.

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