Fake Marriage to an Ice-Cold CEO from the Start, No Simping 开局和冰山女总裁假结婚，不舔狗的

1. 1 闪 Married at First Sight! The Beijing Tycoon Turns Out to Be a Dad-Type Husband! 闪婚！京圈大佬竟是爹系老公！ Jiang Meishi姜莓柿Modern Romance313k 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 18.3kReads9.1Score1.9kShelves

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   This is the book. It's a classic case of arranged marriage leading to love, with a strong, independent female lead who's incredibly aloof.

2. 2 殿 Your Highness, Stop Holding Back. You've Crushed Your Prayer Beads 殿下别忍了，您的佛珠都捏碎了 That's Not How You Eat Strawberries草莓不是这么吃哒Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [A true master of men and scheming beauty × an obsessive, unhinged, celibate Crown Prince; one-on-one romance, he falls hard and first, intensely sweet and flirtatious] “I cultivate Buddhism. I have no interest in women.” “Then what was pressed against me last night, Your Highness...?” After transmigrating into the body of a Marquis’s legitimate daughter who was emotionally abused to death, Su Yaoyao looked at her voluptuous, bewitching figure in the mirror and smiled. The original owner had tru 42.9kReads8.9Score5.5kShelves

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   So beautiful! [Attention][Attention][Attention]

3. 3 旗 The Graceful Beauty in a Qipao, and Young Master Lu's Long-Standing Scheme 旗袍美人温婉动人，陆少蓄谋已久 Strawberries All Over the Tree满树草莓Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted A gentle, thorny beauty in a qipao × a cold, ruthless tycoon who secretly dotes on her Love after marriage | Contract turns real | Face-slapping and punishing scumbags | Devoted couple, sweet romance At her engagement banquet, Shen Shuhe’s fiancé publicly called off their wedding. She grabbed a man passing by and dragged him off to register their marriage. The man gripped her chin and warned her, “If you marry me, there’s no divorce. Think it through.” She smiled. “Perfect. I’ve always liked the 2.6kReads8.6Score695Shelves
4. 4 分 On the Day We Broke Up, the Domineering Female CEO Dragged Me Off to Get Our Marriage License 分手当天，霸道女总裁拉着我领证 Southern Guinea Pig南方豚鼠Urban1.7M WordsCompleted [Satisfying read] [Invincible] [Decisive and ruthless] [Urban high martial arts] [Both righteous and wicked] [From the start, slays the sanctimonious hypocrite] The moment he crushed the Heaven-Sent Fortune Gu, the wheels of fate began to turn... Ning Yan never expected it to take effect so quickly. On the very day he was dumped, a domineering female CEO dragged him off to register their marriage. Then she forcibly kept him as her sugar baby??! And his mother-in-law, who hated men, gave him a br 14.7kReads8.7Score1kShelves

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   It's so beautiful!!!

5. 5 完 I'm Done For! The Ice-Cold Female CEO Has Me Wrapped Around Her Finger 完犊子！我被高冷女总裁拿捏了 Overnight Sensation一夜爆红Urban1.0M WordsCompleted Qin Xun, young master of a prestigious Taoist clan, descends the mountain with a marriage contract in hand to fulfill his betrothal. By chance, he meets a stunningly beautiful CEO. The proud, aloof CEO smiles smugly. “Hehehe, you'll be so easy to handle, little guy!” Qin Xun can only say through his tears, “Please, spare me...” 5.2kReads7.7Score487Shelves
6. 6 人 A College Student Got a Sickly Tycoon Heiress Pregnant! 人在大学，竟让病娇财阀怀孕了！ Bu Bu Gao不不高Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Sweet Couple Moments + Forced Love + Raising Kids] Jiang Luo was an ordinary college student, until a female tycoon forced him into a relationship and even gave birth to twins, a boy and a girl?! Jiang Luo was completely stunned. Could he run away? He hadn't even had a chance to enjoy life, and he already had a wife? While everyone else was enjoying sweet campus romances, he was forced into love by his stunning wife every day. There was nothing sweet about it! After he graduated from college, W 6.3kReads8.4Score625Shelves
7. 7 账 My Account Was Banned, But the Ice-Cold CEO Insists on Taking Me In 账号被封，冰山女总非要养我 Cao Shan, Who Loves Spicy Meat Sauce爱吃香辣肉酱的曹珊Urban394k WordsCompleted [A tycoon falls from grace + a cold beauty turns unhinged + laugh-out-loud comedy] Jiang Wang, the richest player on the server, gets his bank cards frozen after falling out with his family and becomes penniless overnight. Mocked by his ex-girlfriend and hounded by his landlord for rent, he has no choice but to accept an “unfair agreement” from Shen Qinghuan, the icy female billionaire. “Be my husband. All you have to do is play along, and I won’t interfere in your private life.” Jiang Wang: “Wh 162Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 8 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 178.3kReads9.6Score27.8kShelves

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   These books are all very good.

9. 9 白 What's a First Love Compared to a Wife from a Political Marriage? 白月光哪有联姻老婆香 Mad Cultivator, Half a Fate疯修半缘Modern Romance379k WordsCompleted [Whirlwind marriage + married first, fall in love later + male lead reborn + second female lead takes the top spot + both leads are each other’s only one, extra sweet] In his previous life, Huo Che lived and died for his one true love. All he got in return was: “Even if you died a thousand times, it still wouldn’t be enough!” He was reborn the day after his one true love ran away from her engagement. Huo Che handed over a check and a clean-break agreement. “We’re even. Let’s never see each other 22.7kReads9.1Score1.5kShelves
10. 10 夜 Tempting Her Night After Night 夜夜诱她 Plant a Star种一颗星Modern Romance389k WordsCompleted [The Hero Marries Her in a Whirlwind and Rises to the Top + The Second Male Lead Chases His Wife to the Crematorium + Secret Office Marriage + Sweet Romance] Zhou Chuli has had a crush on Shen Li for eight years. In hidden corners where he couldn’t see her, she had more than once caught him flirting with someone else, and watched the women around him come and go. She never expected that one day he would ask if she was willing to be with him. Chuli has always been clear-headed. The one time she w 8.1kReads9.0Score912Shelves
11. 11 女 Matriarchy: My Husband Returns to Campus and Falls in Love? 女尊：老公重返校园，恋爱了？ Young Pistachio年轻的开心果Urban1.0M WordsCompleted Lu Zhao was reborn into a world where women outranked men, and was pinned against a desk by Su Qinghan, a business empress, and forced to sign a contract of servitude. The contract said, “We'll divorce as soon as you give birth to an heir.” But after he watched his wife, fresh from a C-section and still hooked up to a pain pump, berate eight board members over video until they cried, he decided to wait a little longer. Three years later, the Su conglomerate had reached the top of the Forbes ran 10kReads7.5Score728Shelves
12. 12 开 From the Start: I Snapped Up a Beautiful CEO for One Cent 开局：一分钱秒杀美女总裁 Dust Fleeting Like a Dream浮尘若逝Urban142k WordsCompleted [Ice-Cold Beauty CEO] [Half-Sister] [Gorgeous Secretary] [Adorable Young Nurse] [Sassy Policewoman]... After drinking with a client until he threw up, Fang Chen still lost the deal to the manager's nephew. Drunk and sitting by the roadside, he thought about how he still had no idea where this month's rent was coming from, and felt utterly dejected. Just then, the One-Cent Instant Purchase System activated. For just one cent, he could instantly buy anything. Ice-cold beauty CEO, instant purchase! 230Reads—Score122Shelves
13. 13 灰 The Gray Lotus 灰莲花 Clouds of Rough Noodles Again又见糙面云Modern Romance819k WordsCompleted [A textbook case of realist business warfare + a deeply romantic, top-tier intellectual romance] The world has gone mad. A top-tier rich, handsome young heir is forced to compete with his wealthy wife for a lover... “If she likes me and I like her too, then we’ll each have to prove ourselves.” The male lead is loaded with resources and comes with every advantage, while the female lead has brains and beauty and rises from humble beginnings. A textbook case of realist business warfare, arranged fa 37.7kReads9.4Score4.5kShelves

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    A must-read contemporary romance novel! The male lead is gentle, the female lead is highly intelligent, the emotions are incredibly nuanced, and the career storyline is exceptionally sophisticated. It leans towards realistic themes, making it hard to put down. Suitable for discerning readers, it has a long run, and there's nothing similar on any other platform—it's simply outstanding.

14. 14 一 I Kicked Over My Husband’s Wheelchair, Only to Be Carried Home and Spoiled 一脚踹翻老公轮椅，反被抱回宠！ Biscuit Cat饼干猫Modern Romance420k WordsCompleted The animated series Xiaoyi’s Sweet Treats is now available. [Unconventional marriage before love + guiding lover + older man + healing each other] Rebellious little ray of sunshine X gloomy, proud tsundere [One-on-one | mutual firsts] Lin Zhi transmigrates into a book. She becomes the cannon-fodder wife forced to jump off a building by a sinister villain. Lin Zhi takes off running. But she doesn’t get far. When the bodyguards catch her and carry her back, she throws her head back and yells, “Any 11.5kReads9.3Score1.8kShelves
15. 15 相 After 33 Blind Dates, I Married Into a Top-Tier Family! 相亲三十三次后我嫁进顶尖豪门！ Sui An Ya岁安呀Modern Romance465k WordsCompleted [One-on-One Romance + Devoted to Each Other + Sweet Romance + Wealthy Families + Made for Each Other + Relentless Face-Slapping + Envy of All] On the day of her thirty-third blind date, Li Yuanyuan once again cussed out a jerk and sent him running. As luck would have it, she then spotted a poor guy at the next table who was dealing with an equally awful woman. Their eyes met across the room. They couldn’t help feeling a kindred spirit in each other, and that was where their fates began to intert 8.3kReads9.2Score1kShelves
16. 16 姐 Her Sister-Obsessed Boyfriend, Her Darling Little Sister, and the Breakup That's Always Looming: What a Mess 姐控的妹宝，随时被分手的他，惨 Qiong Yu on the Branch琼予枝头Modern Romance327k WordsCompleted Complete [Sister-Con + Devoted Couple + Sweet Romance + Love That Grows Over Time] Sui Mo was raised by her older sister, Sui Yuan, and is utterly devoted to her. But even so, she secretly harbors a years-long crush on her sister’s suitor, Song Qingci, the boy next door who grew up with them. Only when her sister agrees to a contract marriage with Jiang Yanli, Kyoto’s most powerful heir, to save her company does Sui Mo finally confess her feelings. When Sui Yuan finds out, she says little at the 12.8kReads8.8Score1.3kShelves

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    This should count too, right?

17. 17 恶 A Vicious True Heiress? Wrong! She’s the Apple of a Big Shot’s Eye 恶毒真千金？错！她是大佬心尖宠 A Cat's Fart Caused Global Warming小猫放屁导致全球变暖Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted The novel has just started gaining traction, so its popularity will rise later. [Real and fake heiresses + satisfying face-slapping + transmigrate into a book + helping each other succeed] Powerful, influential Beijing tycoon vs. clever, beautiful little fox The heroine’s father has a real capitalist streak. As long as you can create value for him, he’d eat dirt just to make you happy. Lin Qingzhi woke up one morning to find that she’d gone from being the self-made CEO of a publicly listed group 26.5kReads7.5Score5.4kShelves

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    Trust me, they're all gorgeous!!!

18. 18 恶 The Wicked Heiress Marries in Her Place and Is Doted on by the Powerful 恶女千金替嫁，被掌权者顶级溺宠 Mu Lili慕狸狸Modern Romance218k WordsOngoing (Completed) [In control of the whole picture + marriage first, love later + older, fatherly husband + both leads are each other’s one and only] An Tangli has a prophetic dream and discovers that she is the vicious second female lead in a novel. Beautiful and captivating, she is forced to take her younger sister’s place and marry the ruthless, brutal head of the Feng Group. She decides to cling tightly to her husband’s protection while cutting off the original heroine’s future. After all, she’ 2Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 19 恋 Dating Show: The Little Menace Drives a Tractor and Blows Up the Whole Scene 恋综：小作精她开拖拉机炸翻全场 Ranran Eats Just One Bowl然然只吃一碗Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Transmigrates into a book + dating reality show + entertainment industry + livestreaming + power fantasy + sweet romance] On her eighth transmigration into a book, Qin Ruo lands in a story full of secret identities as the foil to a wealthy family's real daughter: a cannon-fodder fake heiress. The real heiress comes from the countryside to the city, flaunting her many secret identities to put Qin Ruo in her place. The two of them even end up on the same dating show. Qin Ruo: Hm? Secret identitie 8.2kReads9.2Score1.2kShelves
20. 20 恶 The Reborn Villainess Gets Her Happy Ending with the Male Lead 恶毒大小姐重生后，和男主HE了 Hai Ying海盈Modern Romance342k WordsCompleted [Reborn + sweet romance + both each other's first + wealthy family + groveling for the wife after losing her, with the male lead winning himself over] [Spoiled, high-maintenance young heiress vs. possessive, scheming powerful man] In her previous life, Bai Yun was the envy of everyone as the Bai family's heiress, but her scumbag boyfriend and stepsister conspired against her, leaving her to die on a snowy winter night. Only as she lay dying did she see that the impoverished gardener Xie Moheng, 3.4kReads8.6Score397Shelves
21. 21 真 The Real Heiress Stole My Destiny? Reborn, I'll Take Down the Whole Family 真千金抢我命格？重生杀疯全豪门 Yan Mingxin晏明心Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Fake and Real Heiresses + Showbiz + Metaphysics + Everyone Regrets It, No Forgiveness + Everyone’s Favorite] [Brilliant, unhinged heiress vs. a god who has planned it all and willingly descends from his pedestal] To protect their biological daughter, the wealthy Xie family stole another child’s fate and gave it to the real heiress. Only after she was killed did Xie Fuyi learn the truth: she had mistaken strangers for her family. Before she died, the real heiress stabbed her through the chest, w 13.1kReads8.9Score2.2kShelves
22. 22 惹 Pick a Fight with Her? Are You Crazy? The Fake Heiress Is a Living King of Hell 惹她？你疯了！假千金是活阎王 Mo Cici墨辞辞Modern Romance2.0M WordsOngoing [Secret identities, fake and real heiresses, satisfying story, adored by everyone, crushing scumbags and humiliating them, powerful leads and sweet romance, sweet and satisfying] The day the Meng family kicked Yun Xi out, everyone thought she was finished. Her adoptive parents accused her of usurping someone else’s place, her brothers said she had no right to the Meng name, and even her fiancé turned away and took the real heiress by the hand. Everyone waited to watch her fall into the dirt. Yun 38.6kReads8.6Score3.8kShelves
23. 23 在 Caught Between Shining and Burning Bright, She Chose to Go Crazy 在发光和发热之间，她选择了发疯 Yan Xiaonuo颜小糯Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Dating show + going off the rails + showbiz + humiliating scumbags + exes crawling back] The High God Gu Si transmigrated into a book to undergo a trial. The book took the stand-in trope to the extreme. The green-tea older sister kept men on the hook, while Gu Si played the stand-in for every kind of scumbag, eventually dying with hatred in her heart after a lifetime spent in someone else’s shadow. To pass her trial, she had to collect regret points from the scumbags. Gu Si was thrilled. “Playi 2.4kReads9.2Score463Shelves
24. 24 谁 Whose Green Tea Is This Charming? 谁家绿茶如此迷人 Hai Ying海盈Modern Romance310k WordsCompleted Jiang Qia was transmigrated into a wealthy entertainment-industry novel as a sickly little green tea villain. She had used every dirty trick to seduce the male lead, pretended to be pitiful, bullied the heroine, and tried again and again to drug the male lead, only to suffer the consequences and end up in bed with the story's deranged villain. In the end, she married him and died a miserable death at his hands. When Jiang Qia arrived in the novel, she was already the villain's most hated wife. J 9.7kReads8.6Score1.1kShelves
25. 25 她 She Swapped Bodies with the Tyrant and Went on a Rampage! 她，与暴君互换后，杀疯啦！ Little Chubby, Run!小胖子快跑Ancient Romance371k WordsCompleted [Soul swap + transmigrate into a book + sweet, funny romance + going off the rails + tyrant + wish fulfillment + both leads are each other's first and only] Yun Yaoyao transmigrated into a book, becoming a foolish, timid cannon-fodder character who doesn't even survive the first chapter. No problem. If my family plots against me, I'll assassinate the emperor and wipe out my own clan! But after killing the emperor, Yun Yaoyao was horrified to discover that she and the tyrant had swapped bodies! T 26.7kReads9.5Score4.4kShelves

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    I'm currently reading a book where the male and female leads switch places; it's hilarious, the plot is full of witty moments, and both leads are highly intelligent and emotionally intelligent, with a large ensemble cast.

26. 26 拒 She Refused the Arranged Marriage and Drove a Political Heir Wild 拒绝联姻，她把政圈少爷钓疯了 Chen Zhuyue陈逐月Modern Romance386k WordsCompleted Childhood Sweethearts Series 4: The short drama is now streaming! Wild and arrogant political heir ✖ Bright, flirtatious princess of the capital [College Campus ✚ Flirty Push and Pull ✚ Childhood Sweethearts Reunited After Years Apart ✚ Satisfying Story with No Miscommunication ✚ Devoted, Sweet Romance with Both Leads' First Times] A prestigious university for the powerful. This is an original setting, so please check your brain at the door. * Si Wang, the eldest son of a political dynasty, has 36.7kReads9.0Score3.8kShelves

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    The clay is especially beautiful, particularly the 3.

27. 27 咬 Take a Bite of Soft Moonlight 咬一口软月光 Luo Tingxu洛汀序Modern Romance524k WordsCompleted (Mutual seduction | Top-tier push and pull | Wild and sultry | Age gap | Possessive male lead | Explosive sexual tension | Second male lead begs her back and completely loses it) [Pure, alluring, flirtatious little white flower × Abstinent, unhinged Buddha] The night the capital's young master humiliated her in public, she got drunk and forcefully kissed the powerful family head he feared most. Everyone thought Yan Tingnan, the Buddha of the capital's elite circle, was an aloof, untouchable flow 52kReads9.3Score7.9kShelves
28. 28 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. 147.7kReads9.3Score18.2kShelves
29. 29 青 My Childhood Sweetheart Is Sweet and Fierce, and the Lovesick Crown Prince Dotes on Her 青梅又奶又凶，病娇太子爷超宠她 One Day, a Billion有朝亿日Modern Romance532k WordsCompleted [Short drama now available] [Childhood sweethearts + sweet romance + school life + his everyday devotion to protecting her] [An adorably sweet, silly, soft little darling x a genuinely unhinged, uncompromisingly obsessive yandere demon king] Jiang Xian had three things going for her since childhood: she was brave, strong, and had a huge appetite. She had a brain, too, just not much of one. The little girl had two great loves in life. Love number one: food. Love number two: Shen Yan. The beautifu 33.2kReads8.1Score2.7kShelves
30. 30 病 After the Frail CEO Moves to the Countryside, a Little Farm Girl Spoils Him Rotten 病弱霸总下乡后，被小农女娇宠了 Zhi Ying枝莺Modern Romance422k WordsCompleted Li Sui'an is a poor farm girl with no parents. All she wants is to find a husband willing to marry into her family and settle down to a cozy life with a man, children, and a warm bed. But every man she meets is a scumbag. Then one day, she sees the new neighbor. He has a slim waist and long legs, and he's delicate and handsome, a rare beauty among men. Li Sui'an falls for him at first sight. Smitten by his looks, she decides to marry him and bring him home. He can be the pretty one, while she ea 14.7kReads9.3Score1.9kShelves
31. 31 疯 Madly Brilliant Beauty! She Reads Minds and Becomes a Legend in the Police Force 疯批美人！靠读心术卷成警界传说 Shigou Second Village石狗二村Mystery712k WordsCompleted [Criminal Investigation + Mystery + Powerful Duo + Beautiful Madwoman + Cathartic Read + Mind-Reading Detective] Three years ago, genius profiler Jiang Tong fell from grace during a mission. Her partner died a gruesome death, and she was branded a madwoman and forced into “recuperation.” Three years later, a bizarre “artwork” murder case shocked the entire city. With the police at a loss, they had no choice but to bring back the brilliant madwoman they'd blacklisted. When she returned to the pol 3.7kReads8.9Score747Shelves
32. 32 城 The City Gate Caught Fire, and I Got Caught in the Crossfire 城门失火，殃及了我 A Promise Worth a Fortune一诺重金Modern Romance356k WordsCompleted Qian Zheng picked up the teapot on the table, poured her a glass of water, and casually asked, “Have you dated anyone over the years?” His tone was as natural as if he’d asked, “Have you eaten?” Yan Yan looked up at him, unable to find any hint of emotion on his face. He still had that same “I can do what I want, and I’m always right” look. The bastard who had once hurt her so badly that every inch of her had felt bruised now dared to ask her this. She took a sip of water and answered seriously, 11.9kReads8.9Score1.3kShelves

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    Being moved is a moment of happiness.

33. 33 豪 The Wealthy Family’s Nanny Accidentally Becomes Everyone’s Beloved 豪门月嫂一不小心成了全家白月光 Golden Scales金鳞Modern Romance1.1M WordsOngoing The short drama adaptation, The Heiress’s Nanny, Who Accidentally Became the Family’s Beloved, is now a hit on Hongguo! Work as a nanny for a wealthy family and earn 80,000 a month? Nineteen-year-old Luo Yao says: “I’m in! If you pay me, I’ll do it. I’d even nurse a dog through its postpartum confinement!” But once she’s in the door, she discovers the job isn’t quite that easy... Because she’s so young, Second Young Master Zhou is suspicious and calls her a scheming gold digger. Because she’ 14.3kReads8.7Score1.8kShelves

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    Evenly matched, with countless aliases, they both reach the pinnacle in their respective fields and achieve happy endings.

34. 34 豪 The Tycoon's Wife Has Many Secret Identities 豪门夫人马甲多 Luo Zhi洛枝Modern Romance2.9M WordsCompleted (A fictional setting, feel-good wish fulfillment, online face-slapping, and the female lead has tons of secret identities!) The eldest daughter of the Qin family, missing for years, has finally been found. Everyone says she is talentless and immoral, with no money or power, and that a pheasant can never become a phoenix. The leader of a gang in M Continent calls her his ancestor. A mysterious piano master? A poison doctor whom everyone pursues, yet who is impossible to find? The top-ranked elite 71.1kReads9.4Score8.5kShelves
35. 35 我 I Saved the Entire Sect by Giving Up 我靠摆烂拯救了全宗门 The Princess Isn't Going Home公主不回家Ancient Romance1.9M WordsCompleted (The second physical volume is out) Ye Qiao woke up one day to find she had become the second senior sister, a tool character in a novel about a girl adored by everyone. In the novel, whenever the junior sister was in trouble, the second senior sister stepped in. If the junior sister wanted a divine artifact, the second senior sister fetched it. If the junior sister lacked a spiritual root, hers had to be dug out. Ye Qiao was at her breaking point. She fled the mountain in the middle of the nigh 217.1kReads9.6Score24.3kShelves
36. 36 未 An Unopened Paper Star 未拆的纸星星 Dreamwalking Little Genius梦游小天才Modern Romance168k WordsCompleted Back in 2009, the streets were full of spiky Shamate hairstyles, while songs like Huanzi's Heartache 2009 and Xu Song's Gray Avatar played... These were among the dreams the male lead never got to fulfill. (A story of youthful campus heartbreak that grows into adulthood in the real world) + (BE aesthetics) + (love at first sight, with both sides choosing each other). In the end, it is both a calamity and a way out. She was a shy, sweet, well-behaved girl. He was a hopeless student who never stud 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A good watch that won't leave you confused. Based on real experiences. A youth campus romance genre.

37. 37 为 The Marriage-for-Love Plan 为爱联姻计划 The Polar Bear Loves to Eat北极熊爱吃Modern Romance242k WordsCompleted [Cool, powerful female CEO vs. refined, prestigious CEO; two powerful leads; marriage first, love later; evenly matched] To Su Nianshang, this marriage is nothing more than an exchange of benefits and a business deal. She needs the shares in Zhou Xu's hands to secure the position of CEO at Su Yu Group. She assumes that Zhou Xu, the unattainable prize of the business world, is also interested in the practical benefits their marriage can bring. She has no idea that what he wants is her. From her 1.7kReads8.9Score151Shelves
38. 38 女 After Losing Power, the CEO Entered a Marriage Alliance with a Madman 女总裁失势后与疯批联姻 Picking Up the Morning Rain at Dusk朝雨夕拾Modern Romance232k WordsCompleted Synopsis: The puppy she once abandoned comes back to claim her by force. [Cold, haughty heiress and head of a wealthy family X obsessive, spoiled, devoted former bodyguard] On the first day they meet again after three years, Mu Zhuoqing drenches Li Yuan’s face with a glass of red wine, her gaze icy. - Mu Zhuoqing was the head of the Mu family, the most powerful clan in City A. She had no idea who had set her up until a car accident left her recovering for half a year. By the time she returned, 11Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 39 疯 The Crazy Puppy Boy: Sis, What Are You Running From? 疯批小狼狗，姐姐逃什么 Born in Huaibei, It Becomes a Trifoliate Orange生于淮北则为枳Modern Romance246k WordsCompleted [Long-planned seduction & love at first sight & older woman-younger man romance & born bad & character growth & sinister CEO & both leads are each other's first and only] Obsessive bad-boy puppy × softhearted, beautiful ballerina During a school dance trip deep in the mountains, Shen Qinghe was lured into a trap by a seemingly innocent young man with a dark side. The boy defended himself with an innocent look, saying that he was of legal age. The pathological puppy worked his way toward drawing 528Reads8.4Score101Shelves
40. 40 玫 Rose-Colored Desire 玫瑰欲色 Ten Miles of Endless Roads十里漫漫Modern Romance335k WordsCompleted [Beijing Socialite + Hong Kong Tycoon] [Two Powerful CEOs + Carefree Playboy + Love Grows Over Time + A Tense Push and Pull] [Clear-Eyed Rose vs. Love-Struck CEO] [Both Have a Colorful Past on the Surface + Grown-Up Games] * Zhu Man and Gu Xi crossed paths amid the lights and glamour, swept up in a dizzying romance. * She had been captivated by his devilishly handsome face and roguish charm. His bold, uninhibited nature had brought her plenty of pleasure. He was Hong Kong’s most notorious playbo 11.4kReads9.2Score1kShelves
41. 41 南 The South Wind Kissed the Northern Mountain 南风吻过北山 Qiansui Bao千岁宝Modern Romance310k WordsCompleted Before she met him, everyone respectfully called her “President Wen,” yet she still felt like she was walking on thin ice. After they met, he told her, “How about being my girl?” Wen Nianbei was cool-headed and self-possessed. She had seen the world’s ugliness and thought her soul had gone numb, that her heart would never beat for anyone. Then she met someone who braved every obstacle, parted the gloom, and came to her again and again. That year, Shen Yanzhi met a girl beneath a bodhi tree. From 573Reads9.0Score104Shelves
42. 42 被 Forced to Inherit the Family Fortune, I Have a Flash Marriage with the Tycoon Next Door 被迫继承家产后与隔壁大佬闪婚 Fallen Begonia Reflected on Snow落棠映雪Modern Romance216k WordsCompleted Female CEO VS Male CEO | 1v1 | Both Pure | Both Powerful Chi Xi had planned to spend her life living comfortably overseas as a vice president. But when trouble struck her family, she was forced to return home and inherit the family business. She fought her way to the top, taking down everyone in her path, only to be tricked into an engagement with the man next door, Gu Qi. She thought it would be a marriage of convenience, but after they wed, he doted on her endlessly. Chi Xi: “I'm going to the 393Reads7.5Score—Shelves
43. 43 一 One Crazy Person Is Twice the Fun, Two Are Ten Times the Fun 一个疯批一倍爽，两个疯批十倍爽 Half a Moonbeam半朵月光Modern Romance635k WordsCompleted (The short dramas Family Feud and Moonlit Scenery are now streaming.) (King of the Mental Hospital x Master of the Isolated Island Prison, mutually devoted and equally powerful crazy types, fake and real heiresses + abusing scum and face-slapping + solving cases and mysteries + comedy + sweet romance) After spending ten years in a mental hospital, Feng Zhi was brought back to the Feng family on the condition that she not bully the fake heiress? The fake heiress fell down. "Sister pushed me..." F 6.2kReads9.0Score788Shelves
44. 44 病 A Sick Obsession 病态珍藏 Luo Ningzhi洛柠栀Modern Romance138k WordsCompleted [Possessive male lead vs. lovesick female lead with manic depression] [Both leads are lovesick and possessive + both pure + sweet romance + mutual salvation + a touch of mystery] Yin Zhineng and Gu Siyi fell in love at university, but both their families strongly opposed their relationship. Her mother killed herself because of it. He built her a castle and kept her safely hidden inside. She became ill, and everyone around her called her crazy. Her mood was unpredictable, swinging between depress 444Reads—Score103Shelves
45. 45 学 A Struggling Student’s Road to a PhD 学渣的硕博连读路 Half a Lifetime Spent on the Mortal World's Pleasures人间烟火半生付Urban602k WordsOngoing Do you believe it? Even a struggling student can one day wear a doctoral cap. A soldier who doesn't want to become a general isn't a good soldier! Zhou Rui had a dream like that too, and never imagined he would climb step by step to the peak of his life! Is there a tiger mom or a wolf dad behind every PhD? Neither. He had the best kind of mother, a down-and-out woman who would even beg on the streets rather than leave her children behind. Was his mother truly so lowly? He also had the worst kind 25Reads8.8Score—Shelves

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46. 46 她 She Is Like the Deep Sea 她似深海 The Strange One at Midnight夜半的诡Modern Romance630k WordsOngoing [A love story about growing up.] She was like the deep sea. After knowing Su Nian for twenty years, and loving her, then hating her, that was the most accurate way I could describe her. My name is Lu Chen. Ten years ago, she left me and returned to another man. I built a company and a respectable life without her. Ten years later, she sent her resume to my company. A contract full of schemes bound us together once again. This time, was she here to come ashore, or to sink with the ship? 24Reads—Score—Shelves

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    She is Like the Deep Sea – A reunion that begins with revenge, a story of substitution, misunderstanding, and a love as deep as the sea. When ten years of hatred collide with ten years of silent protection, when the hunter thinks he has everything under control, little does he know that he has already stepped into that seemingly calm but deep sea that can swallow up everything in the past.

47. 47 加 After Dying from Overwork, I Win by Passing the Buck to the Emperor 加班猝死后，我靠甩锅给陛下躺赢 Energetic Power Princess元气发电姬Ancient Romance169k WordsCompleted It felt as though a ball of fire were burning in her stomach, leaving her dizzy and weak in every limb. When she opened her eyes, she saw a ceiling beam covered in cobwebs and a roof that let in drafts and daylight. Beneath her was a hard wooden bed, barely covered with a thin layer of musty straw. Memories surged in like a tide, mingling with the dense lines of code on her computer screen before she died suddenly, and the sharp pain of her heart stopping. She, Qian Manman, was a seasoned corp 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Super sweet, every chapter is sweet, the kind that makes you smile like a proud aunt. Slowly falling in love, domineering jealousy, hahaha, the man and woman are confessing their love, and then the female lead, as punishment from the system, lets out a burp that tastes like chive dumplings, oh my god, I burst out laughing.

48. 48 眼 A Galaxy in Your Eyes, All My Love for You 眼底星河，予你偏爱 Bing Xiyue冰夕玥Modern Romance180k WordsCompleted Luo Xi never imagined that one day she would end up living with Lan Yanchen, the legendary man with a face as cold as a thousand-year-old iceberg. Sitting in the car with an innocent look on his face, he said to her, “That was my first kiss. Don't you think you should take responsibility?” Luo Xi stared at him in disbelief. “When did you start liking me?” Lan Yanchen slowly turned toward him, his nose brushing against her forehead. “From the very first moment I saw you, you were already in my he 59Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I read many books, but some I only read a few chapters of before losing interest. This one, however, I read dozens of chapters in one go.

49. 49 她 Her Secret Identity: Mr. Lu's Perfect Sweetheart 她的秘密身份：陆先生的满分甜妻 Xiao Yueyue小悦悅Modern Romance143k WordsOngoing Female lead: Su Xiaoxiao, 23. She seems like an ordinary office worker, but is actually a business prodigy whose family has kept her talents hidden. Sweet and gentle on the outside, she is resilient and clever within. Male lead: Lu Jingchen, 28, CEO of the Lu Group. He appears cold and domineering, but is actually loyal and devoted. Betrayed by his ex-girlfriend, he shut himself off emotionally. The main appeal: the female lead’s comeback as she plays the fool while outsmarting everyone + a heal 1Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 50 残 My Disabled Childhood Friend: The Pathetic Puppy Begs the Young Lady for Affection 残疾竹马：卑微小狗求大小姐怜爱 Hot-Tempered Persimmon暴躁柿子Modern Romance365k WordsCompleted [Childhood sweethearts + Bittersweet romance + Flirtatious tension + Reunion after years apart + Happy ending] A self-conscious, scheming, jealous male lead VS a spirited, radiant, resilient female lead When Zhou Jingchen became disabled in one leg after an accident as a child, Wen Xi, who lived in the same residential compound, took on the responsibility of accompanying him to and from school and looking after him. She was bright and bossy, often stealing his snacks and threatening him not to t 41.9kReads9.2Score8.6kShelves

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    The humble childhood sweetheart in a wheelchair is actually a heartthrob of the young lady! 🔥 Everyone laughs at his disability and gloom, but only she dares to stuff candy into his hand: "I'll protect you from now on." Years later, they meet again, and he has become a business tycoon. He corners her against a wall, his eyes red, and says, "Young lady, this time it's my turn to pursue you." From being insecure and forbearing to becoming domineering and obsessive, the male lead's reversal is so satisfying! Childhood sweethearts + long-awaited reunion + happy ending—I'll drink this dog food first!

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