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1. 251 糖 Things in the Candy Jar 糖罐里的事 Hu Wanqing胡晚晴Modern Romance151k WordsCompleted The story of Chang Ge and Chu Yu continues. I'm Chu Yu, an ordinary girl who writes sweet romances. I met Chang Ge, a steady, reserved nurse. He transferred jobs to be by my side, joined me in taking on the Spicy King Challenge, saw through my little moods, and gave me a tenderness and devotion meant only for me. Osmanthus cakes in the morning light, walking side by side beneath the sunset, and the understanding and affection tucked away in the passing years. The Things in the Sugar Jar is about 14Reads—Score—Shelves

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   It's a love that flows between two people, filled with unique affection and tenderness, mutual support and understanding, and there's no angst at all—it's super sweet! 💕💕

2. 252 她 When She Cried While Speaking French, the Campus Heartthrob Went Crazy 她哭着讲法语时，校草疯了 Ah Xingxing Oh阿星星噢Modern Romance537k WordsCompleted A breathtakingly beautiful, mixed-race girl with a huge contrast between her sides × a domineering, devoted, doting campus heartthrob Wen Zhiyu, who is half French and half Chinese, was once the little ray of sunshine her father treasured above all else: cheerful, bright, and just a little conceited. After a sudden tragedy, she hid away every smile and became cold and quiet, even stumbling over her Chinese. When she returns to China to study, she keeps a low profile, stays quiet, and goes ever 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Recommend!!!!!!

3. 253 读 After Reading His Mind, I Got the CEO Wrapped Around My Finger 读心后，霸总被我拿捏了 Yihang以航Modern Romance414k WordsCompleted Qi Wan is a chatty slacker at Die Shan Design, lounging around and munching sunflower seeds on the surface, while secretly possessing incredible talent. Xie Chi is a reclusive, mysterious boss who fears socializing but controls everything. She can hear his innermost thoughts, like the sound of his heartbeat: “If she comes any closer, I'm done for.” When colleagues dump work on her, directors try to suppress her, and her ex threatens her, she hits back with face-slapping comebacks. From plagiaris 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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   No angst, just pure sweetness.

4. 254 软 A Gentle Seduction 软诱 Jiujiu Qi久久萋Modern Romance454k WordsCompleted The print edition of Rose Crown goes on sale August 10. Available on all platforms. [Married First, Love Later + Secret Crush + He Chases His Wife After Losing Her, But She Never Looks Back + Both Are Each Other’s First] She was the Xu family’s adopted daughter, and Zhou Yuetian’s little shadow. She had followed him everywhere since childhood, until she heard him say this at the age of twenty-four: “She’s just the Xu family’s adopted daughter. Why would I actually care about her? People like us 72.2kReads9.6Score8.7kShelves
5. 255 深 Tenderly Coaxed and Seduced 深情哄诱 Full-Mark Candy满分糖Modern Romance320k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + long-planned romance + the second male lead gets the girl + the ex regrets it and tries to win her back, but she never turns back + both leads are each other's only partner] [Shrewd business tycoon × sweet, energetic jewelry designer] - Shen Tingyue has loved Song Wenjing since childhood. She is the Song family's adopted daughter and his childhood sweetheart, promised to him in marriage long ago. Then, the day before they were supposed to register their marriage, 20.3kReads9.3Score2.9kShelves
6. 256 婚 Marriage at First Sight 婚既钟情 Irritable Little Red暴躁小红Modern Romance337k WordsCompleted Original title: A Marriage Sealed by Love (Autumn Brings Joy) [Marriage First, Love Later + Devoted Couple + Slow-Build Romance + Older Man | Good Girl × Irreverent Man] The Zhou and Lin families arrange a marriage, but the older sister would rather die than go through with it. Her younger sister, who grew up in Hangzhou, is brought to Jingbei City for a blind date with a man she's never met. Before Lin Xuqiu arrives, she makes inquiries and learns that Zhou Wangjin is unruly, hard to tame, and 24.1kReads9.1Score3.3kShelves
7. 257 潮 Tidal Boundaries 潮汐界限 Milky Candy Puff奶糖酥Modern Romance348k WordsCompleted [The print edition is now available, published under the title Tidal Boundaries] There were two unspoken sayings around the office building: First, when Zhou Yushen's car passed Guanfujie, even the snow on the ground would sensibly melt away a little. Second, he never let his schedule stop for anyone. Only later did Wei Xi learn that both sayings were wrong. * At an industry forum, Wei Xi was unexpectedly called up to sit in the front row. With every gaze fixed on her, she spoke quickly and prec 55.1kReads9.4Score7.2kShelves
8. 258 惊 What?! The Villainess's Husband Is Actually the Crown Prince of the Capital's Elite 惊！恶毒女配老公竟是京圈太子 Shu Zhi黍枝Modern Romance321k WordsCompleted [Print edition signed, awaiting release] Marriage first, love later / older, fatherly male lead / devoted couple, sweet romance Carefree, high-maintenance heroine × abstinent, scheming older man Jin Zhao transmigrates into a sweet romance novel as the vicious supporting heroine. Not only is she beautiful, with fair skin, but she's also secretly married to the heir of a powerful family in the capital. But she'd heard her bargain husband was abstinent, so she decides to cling to his coattails. “Ho 39.6kReads9.4Score4.5kShelves
9. 259 潮 Tidal Mist 潮雾 Xiao Jin小今Modern Romance335k WordsCompleted [Sweet and gentle assistant x aloof, sharp-tongued, scheming boss] [Pretend relationship turns real + sweet romance + both leads are virgins + happy ending] New to the workplace, Shen Wu is taken by her manager to meet the young boss who has just joined the company. He sits there, tall as a tower and solid as a mountain, his peach-blossom eyes cool and unreadable, his whole presence radiating indifference. Shen Wu cautiously greets him: “Mr. Xu.” The young boss gives her a cool nod without sayin 18.2kReads9.3Score2.2kShelves
10. 260 和 I Married My Secret Crush First, Then Fell in Love 和暗恋对象先婚后爱了 A Jasmine-Scented Tea一个茉莉香片Modern Romance320k WordsCompleted A cold, abstinent, jealous CEO who’s a devoted husband x an adorable employee Marriage first, love later · secret crush becomes mutual · sweet pampering / one-on-one, first love for both, both pure At twenty-five, Jiang Mansheng married the high school heartthrob she had secretly loved. Back then, Lu Qichen came from a wealthy family and was exceptionally handsome, a favored child of heaven whom everyone envied. Jiang Mansheng, by contrast, was quiet and mild-mannered, just an ordinary girl fro 10.2kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves
11. 261 扑 Leaping Toward the Rose 扑向玫瑰 Wusu Bubble Rice Cracker乌苏泡仙贝Modern Romance305k WordsCompleted [The physical edition of Roses and Hymns is now available] [Princess x daddy type: a mixed-race, spirited heiress * an older, scheming Daddy] [Marriage first, love later + long-planned romance + devoted couple + happy ending] Her childhood sweetheart and fiancé, Lu Jingran, is obsessed with playing the hero to Cinderella. Shen Jinyi decides to break off their engagement and find someone else. After much deliberation, she gathers her courage and approaches Lu Jingran’s older brother, Lu Huishi, 31.4kReads9.5Score4kShelves
12. 262 坏 Oh No, Lovesick Mr. Chi Can Read Minds 坏了，恋爱脑池总他有读心术 Yu Gui渝归Modern Romance311k WordsCompleted [Faithful couples, happy ending, mildly funny, mind reading, System, sweet romance] After a car accident, Shen Qingshu is taken by a System to the world of a book. When she opens her eyes, she's already at a wedding. She lets out a long sigh. Divorce. This marriage has to end. But when she sees the balance in her bank account, Shen Qingshu gives in. Anyone who brings up divorce is asking for trouble! Her husband is a wealthy, domineering CEO. Only a fool would divorce him! The first time she see 3kReads9.2Score388Shelves

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13. 263 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 35.4kReads9.4Score3.4kShelves
14. 264 俏 Pretty Widow Bai Hehua Is Spoiled by Suitors from the Whole Village 俏寡妇白荷花全村花粉追着宠 Holding Hands with You与你挽手Modern Romance261k WordsCompleted [Period setting + 1990s + rural life + farming + family squabbles + strong-willed heroine + tough female lead + revenge on scumbags + building wealth + raising three daughters and turning her life around + humor] Bai Hehua has been married into the Li family for three years and has given birth to three daughters in a row. Her mother-in-law calls her a jinx, and her scumbag husband takes his anger out on her. Then an accident takes her husband's life. She becomes the prettiest widow in Li Fami 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I haven't experienced it myself, but I've come to understand it through reading.

15. 265 爱 Love Is a Love Letter 爱是一本情书 Holding Hands with You与你挽手Modern Romance151k WordsCompleted [The Top Predator Falls: I Traded Half a Business Empire for One Glance from Her] [Country Girl + Department Chief at a Public Institution + Ruthless Business Tycoon + Clear-Eyed Wife Who Breaks Free | He Lets Go for Good + Business Warfare and Revenge + Mutual Redemption | He Burns a Hundred-Billion-Yuan Contract for Her Smile] Xu Enxi once thought she would spend her life in peace with the gentle department chief. Then a conspiracy made him “cheat,” while her older sister’s company teetered on —Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 266 蓄 A Deliberate Swap of Fiancés 蓄意换婚 San Chen Yue叁辰月Modern Romance324k WordsCompleted [Steady, protective, powerful man + fragile yet strong little fox] [Love at first sight + deliberate bride swap + coaxed whirlwind marriage + age gap + both inexperienced in love] [A guiding lover + a little angst, lots of sweetness + devoted and exclusive love + a slow, steady romance] When her younger aunt ran away from her arranged marriage, the head of the Yun family had to choose a new candidate for the alliance. With her psychological condition, Ruan Qingsui was naturally not on the list. 18.1kReads9.3Score1.9kShelves

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    The male lead was born into a prestigious family and later transitioned from politics to business. He falls in love at first sight with the niece of his arranged marriage partner and is solely focused on exchanging the marriage. He gradually redeems her. The female lead is initially weak but becomes strong, and the male lead is a guiding lover who dotes on her immensely. I highly recommend you watch it.

17. 267 他 He’s Had His Eye on Her for a Long Time 他惦记她很久了 Er Xi二喜Modern Romance503k WordsCompleted The day her fiancé accused her of being frigid, Zhou He slept with a man. Two people, one outside the door and one inside; one in hysterics, the other swept away by ecstasy. Male lead: lawyer; female lead: general surgeon Qin Jin and Zhou He 16.8kReads8.8Score1.8kShelves

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    A super well-written and incredibly sweet CEO romance novel, pinned to the top of my bookshelf 🔝

18. 268 春 Lingering Warmth on a Spring Night 春夜余温 Chen Ruozhou陈若舟Modern Romance348k WordsCompleted Multiple short drama adaptations are now available. The story features a reunion after years apart, rekindled love, a devoted couple, and sweet married life. A beautiful, down-on-her-luck heiress x a powerful man who loves her deeply but keeps his feelings buried. In high school: a proud rich girl x a cool, poor boy. Wen Yu reunited with Song Qingshu at the lowest point in her life. The poor boy she'd once dumped had become the chairman of a publicly listed group worth tens of billions. Wearing 67.9kReads9.3Score8.7kShelves
19. 269 春 The First Bloom of Spring 春色初婚 Chen Ruozhou陈若舟Modern Romance375k WordsCompleted (Complete) Love after marriage / whirlwind marriage / seven-year age gap / both leads are each other's first and only / sweet married life - On the day her ex got married, Qiao Shui got drunk, grabbed a man by the collar, and kissed him. The most impulsive thing she ever did was get carried away the day after her ex's wedding and elope with the bride's ex-boyfriend. - Everyone in their circle thought Fu Tingzhou and Qiao Shui's marriage wouldn't last. The man was famous for being aloof and ascet 10.6kReads9.0Score1.3kShelves
20. 270 江 Did Lawyer Jiang Fall for Someone Today? 江律师今天动心了吗？ Green Mountain, Islandward Return青山归屿Modern Romance343k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + sweet romance + lighthearted daily life + the powerful one gives in + both leads are devoted to each other] [Bright and outgoing sweetheart & aloof, steady lawyer with a protective, fatherly vibe] When Wen Ying first joined the company, she heard the young women in her department gossiping that the second young master was a talented, handsome rich man. At the time, Jiang Chenye’s name made no impression on her. She never expected that a year later, after meeting hi 54.4kReads8.7Score8.8kShelves
21. 271 江 Captain Jiang, Don't Be So Wild 江队，别太野 Ma Shenme Mei马甚么梅Modern Romance306k WordsCompleted [Marriage first, love later + mature romance + sweet and slow-burn + mutual devotion and push-pull + one touch and they’re hooked] [Flower shop owner + criminal investigation captain] On the day her family arranged a blind date, Song Nanqiu needed only three sentences to decide to marry Jiang Yanzhi. “I’m busy with work and often won’t come home.” “Perfect. I like peace and quiet.” “Then shall we get our marriage license tomorrow?” For six months after the wedding, he worked on his cases while s 30.9kReads9.0Score4.1kShelves
22. 272 戏 A Staged Marriage: Sweet Pear's Seduction Leaves the Young Master Xing Obsessed and Out of Control 戏婚：欲染甜梨，刑少沦陷失了控 Song Weizhi松尾枝Modern Romance772k WordsCompleted [Sweet-natured yet resilient and clear-eyed heroine ✘ cruel, controlling scion of Beijing’s elite] Love after a whirlwind wedding + seductive flirting + chasing his wife + both leads’ first love [Short drama now streaming] On the day of his older brother’s engagement banquet, Xing Heye, the most arrogant and unruly Third Master Xing of Beijing’s elite, made a show of marrying a girl with no family connections. Outsiders speculated that it was part of a struggle to inherit the top-ranked wealthy 10.5kReads9.0Score630Shelves
23. 273 囤EN Stockpiling a Hundred Billion in Supplies: An Assassin Squad Clears the Apocalypse 囤百亿物资，杀手小队通关末世 Zhang Paopao张泡泡Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.2M WordsCompleted (Female-led story, zombies, team-based, decisive and ruthless, not a bleeding heart) Bai Yaoyao, ranked number one on the assassin leaderboard, awakened a spatial ability after the apocalypse began. She led her brothers from the organization to carve out a path through the carnage and reach the top of the apocalypse's Ten Strongest list. Yet, in the end, she still died in the apocalypse's tenth year, cut to pieces by an Emperor-rank spatial zombie. She thought her life was over. But when she ope 114.7kReads9.5Score11.2kShelves

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    The first book is a female-centric story with a small ensemble cast, a typical "feel-good" novel; the second is a rebirth and revenge story, a brainless "feel-good" novel with multiple identities, quite enjoyable; the third is from the female lead's perspective, later focusing on the male lead's rebirth, quite sweet later on, though the beginning is also good, just a bit long, but very enjoyable つ♡⊂ You can check them out if you're interested! 😘

24. 274 美 Beautiful, Powerful, and Thriving: Back to Fifteen 美强爽之重回十五岁 Near the Jade Terrace近瑶台Modern Romance359k WordsCompleted [Reborn + Campus + Sweet Romance + Personal Growth] [Hardworking, gentle heroine × aloof top scholar hero] Lin Tong never expected that one fall would send her from age twenty-five back to age fifteen. Since she was here, she decided to make the best of it. To make up for the regrets of her past life, she firmly set two goals: first, to study hard and get into her dream school, Peking University; second, to become beautiful. She never wanted to be the girl who spent more than a decade feeling in 9.8kReads9.3Score1.1kShelves
25. 275 囤 I Stocked My Fridge and Transmigrated into a Book, Then Married the Fiercest Chief Minister 囤满冰箱穿书，我嫁了最猛首辅 Mu Qiao Qiao木乔乔Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Marriage Before Love] [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] [Both Leads Are Each Other's Only One, and the Heroine Is the Original Owner of Her Body, While the Hero Has Not Been Reborn] Wen Nuannuan recently discovered that her refrigerator was malfunctioning: any food she ate would automatically replenish itself! Thinking she was about to strike it rich, Wen Nuannuan did everything she could to stuff the refrigerator full. But the very next day, she transmigrated into a book in spectacularly disastrous fa 61.3kReads9.0Score6.7kShelves
26. 276 爆 Hilarious Water Margin: The Drama Queen at Work 爆笑水浒：戏精打工人 A Du of Dragon City龙城阿杜Urban364k WordsCompleted This novel deeply weaves the classic stories of the 108 heroes of Water Margin into the modern worlds of office life, business rivalries, entrepreneurship, and everyday life. Centered on the founding, growth, IPO, crises, and transformation of the "Liangshan Group," it is a long, laugh-out-loud comedy combining workplace satire, business battles, brotherhood, and the full spectrum of society. 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Hilarious! It'll give you laughs for a whole year! 😄😄😄 Follow and comment with me (1 hour), wanna join?

27. 277 爆 Hilarious Dream of the Red Chamber: Life Is a Play 爆笑红楼：人生如戏 A Du of Dragon City龙城阿杜Historical620k WordsCompleted Du Heng, a master's graduate in Redology who died suddenly after staying up all night, opened his eyes to find himself at Jia Baoyu's grab-the-item ceremony, his little hand reaching uncontrollably for a rouge box! Faced with Jia Zheng's scowl and Cao Gong's "original script," he clung to his incomplete foreknowledge of the plot and made a firm decision: this tragedy of the Red Chamber was getting rewritten as a hilarious comeback story! And so the whole style took a sharp turn. Want Baoyu to st —Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 278 爆 Hilarious Three Kingdoms: The Birth of a Drama Queen 爆笑三国：戏精的诞生 A Du of Dragon City龙城阿杜Historical693k WordsCompleted Get ready to laugh! When the heroes of the Three Kingdoms all have their personas turned upside down, things get so ridiculous they’re downright hilarious. Liu Bei’s chuunibyou spirit burns bright, and every word out of his mouth is a fiery catchphrase. Guan Yu tosses aside all the dignity of a Martial Saint, maxing out his sleazy, girlish side. Zhang Fei is still the same hotheaded fool, with enough airheadedness to reach the heavens! These three troublemakers are addicted to stealing the spotl 25Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 279 反 Don't Panic When the Villain Goes Bankrupt: His Fussy Wife Has Awakened 反派破产不要慌，作精老婆觉醒了 Yan Xing烟行Modern Romance346k WordsCompleted [Delicate, ill-fated troublemaker × gloomy, aloof villain] [Marriage first, love later / sweet romance / devoted couple / lighthearted everyday romance / full of jokes] Ji Qingrong, a troublemaking supporting female character, awakens to the truth. Watching her villainous husband remain as robotic as ever despite going bankrupt, Ji Qingrong suddenly realizes he has potential. Might as well make do. No more running away. Ji Qingrong pats the villain on the shoulder and says earnestly, “Darling, I 1.2kReads8.1Score117Shelves

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    Gaga likes it, and I think it's alright.

30. 280 心 Cherished Darling 心肝宠 Jiu Ling九棂Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted (Top-tier wealthy family, a modern Jiangnan beauty as the heroine, an obsessive male lead, the heroine pursues him at first, then he spoils her relentlessly, devoted to each other, happy ending) For the sake of the child in her belly, Lu Zhiling was forced to marry an obsessive tycoon. Everyone thought she wouldn’t live long enough to give birth. To stay alive, she began winning him over. Before she knew it, she had become the apple of his eye. Later, she prepared to run away. His car was perche 79.8kReads9.5Score8.2kShelves
31. 281 假 The Fake Heiress Becomes the Villain Squad’s Beloved, So Of Course She Takes It Easy 假千金成反派团宠了当然要摆烂啊 Yi Sir易SirModern Romance287k WordsCompleted Yuan Luoyi thinks of herself as a little hamster in a nest of venomous snakes. Everyone in her family is a lunatic villain, while she, the fake heiress, is the only one focused on doing nothing. Her father is an arms mogul, and her mother is a top assassin. Her eldest brother is a business-world killing machine with factitious disorder imposed on another. Her second brother is a cold-blooded lawyer with no sense of morality. Her third brother is a born sociopath with a bloodlust. Her fourth brot 18.5kReads9.5Score2.5kShelves
32. 282 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 37.8kReads9.2Score3kShelves
33. 283 婚 Passion Runs High After Marriage: CEO Pei Coaxes Me Every Day to Make Our Relationship Public 婚热情浓，裴总日日诱哄求官宣 A Stroke of Ink, a Soul Enchanted点墨倾魂Modern Romance255k WordsOngoing Gentle, Mature CEO Who Knows How to Guide Her VS Clear-Headed, Sweet, Slow-to-Warm Girl [Marriage First, Love Later + A Gradual Romance + Devoted and Faithful Couple + Six-Year Age Gap + A Touch of Regret] After an accident, Yan Wanying spent a night with Pei Zhou, the second son of the wealthy Pei family. Afterward, the man returned to his cold, aristocratic self. “Do you want compensation, or do you want to be with me?” Yan Wanying took his business card and left in silence. Who could have gue 34Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Look at this, it's so sweet!

34. 284 校 The Reborn Campus Belle: From the Start, She Forces the Top Student into Bed 校花重生：开局逼睡学霸 Buddha Says Let Go佛说放下Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Reborn celebrity + campus life + campus beauty + top student + pure love + lighthearted + secret crush comes true + girl pursues boy + everyday life + sweet romance] Lu Lingfei, a C-list actress, died of illness in the hospital. When she opened her eyes, she had been reborn at eighteen. She decided to find the man who had stayed by her side through the final stretch of her life and cling to him forever. As for being a celebrity? That was just her side gig. Have you even looked at my qualifi 23.3kReads8.4Score2.9kShelves
35. 285 办 Secret Office Marriage: Boss, Pretend We’re Strangers at Work 办公室隐婚，老板人前请装不熟 Xin Tongong忻桐ongModern Romance345k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later / Both Pure / Guiding Lover / Two Doctors / Healing] [Reserved, Repressed Male Superior X Hardworking, Resilient Female Subordinate] The day after Xu Wu entered a flash marriage, she discovered that she had married the wrong man! The other party was indeed Doctor Song, but he was not the Doctor Song mentioned by the matchmaker. [?] After learning the truth, Xu Wu sent him a message while on her way to a consultation. The very next second, her phone chimed behind 98.9kReads9.5Score14.1kShelves
36. 286 会 She Throws Up at a Meeting, and Her Boss Insists on Taking Responsibility! 会议上孕吐，上司非要对我负责！ Happiness Is Me开心是我Modern Romance327k WordsCompleted The rating has only just started and will go up, so don’t worry!! [Sweet romance + adorable baby + marriage first, love later + lighthearted daily life + raising a child] Zhong Yi was the only female secretary by Jin Chen’s side. Because she was honest and proper, and wouldn’t dare entertain the slightest improper thought about the CEO, the female secretaries who tried to seduce him were fired one by one. In the end, she was the only one left. Zhong Yi didn’t want to lose her job, so she carried 33.9kReads8.5Score4.2kShelves
37. 287 八 Pregnant in the 1980s, I Go to the Capital and My Cold Ex-Husband Kisses Me Unconscious 八零孕肚进京：被高冷前夫亲晕了 Green Pavilion Sauce青阁酱Modern Romance1.1M WordsOngoing [A cannon-fodder ex-wife awakens to the truth vs. a cool, reserved professor; fictional 1980s setting; rekindled romance; village girl makes a comeback; cozy everyday life] Everyone says Jiang Mian is lucky. Born a village girl with only an elementary-school education, she nevertheless married Professor Lu, a learned, refined, handsome man. After they marry, Professor Lu is cleared of wrongdoing and allowed to return to the city. Jiang Mian plans to go to the capital with her husband. Before the 17.2kReads8.1Score735Shelves
38. 288 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 9.5kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves
39. 289 穿 Transmigrated to the 1980s: The Military Bigwig Spoils Me and My Quadruplets 穿越八零，一胎四宝被军区大佬娇宠 Su Muhe苏沐禾Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (Transmigrate into a book + period setting + military marriage + love after marriage + devoted couple + adorable babies) Ye Shuang, a preschool teacher, was hit by a car and killed while saving a student. When she opened her eyes, she had become the male lead’s ill-fated former wife in a stepmother-era novel, a cannon-fodder character who died in childbirth. Her surname was Ye, and her fate was to die giving birth to quadruplets. Just as she was about to give up and accept her circumstances, a c 29.7kReads8.4Score3.3kShelves
40. 290 旗 A Banner's Farewell 旗有辞礼 Su Rongchang苏冗长Modern Romance566k WordsCompleted A flirtatious qipao beauty from the Central Academy of Fine Arts versus a law professor who seems aloof but is cunning underneath Mural restorer versus law professor [Two strong leads + intense romantic tension + neither has been in a relationship] Jiangnan was rainy, and Song Cili first met Shu Jingyu after she had grown up during a misty, rain-soaked season like this. The seventeen-year-old was slender, her graceful figure wrapped in a black qipao, a white flower pinned to the front. Her pale 5.2kReads9.1Score603Shelves
41. 291 商 Mr. Shang, Take It Easy on Our Wedding Night! 商先生，新婚请节制！ Jie Jie芥婕Modern Romance509k WordsCompleted (Marriage first, love later + A gentle, slow-burn sweet romance) (Signed for publication) At twenty-seven, Wen Xi accidentally learns that she isn’t her parents’ biological daughter. Overnight, she has new parents, and even her fiancé changes. Her new fiancé, Shang Chen, is renowned in Beijing for being stern, cold, and taciturn. Everyone holds him in awe. People in their social circle all say that this newlywed couple, brought together halfway through life, probably won’t amount to much and won 66.4kReads9.1Score6.8kShelves
42. 292 金 The Financial Tycoon and His Cherished White Rose 金融大佬，娇养一朵白玫瑰 Chen Zhi Jian陈之简Modern Romance410k WordsCompleted (A sweet, doting uncle romance! All the sweetness!) [Roguish, devilishly handsome, scheming finance CEO VS outwardly pure, inwardly strong, innocent-looking beauty] A short drama of the same name is now available. (Over ten years, Li Jinchuan nurtured the most dazzling white rose in finance. Jing Shici spent ten years earning the right to stand by her lover's side as his equal.) The white rose means: Let me confess my love, for I am worthy of you. Jing Shici made it happen. At sixteen, Jing Shic 3.7kReads9.2Score426Shelves
43. 293 求 Please Love Me Openly 求你明恋我 Elk Seventeen麋鹿十七Modern Romance505k WordsCompleted [The print edition is now available. Search for A Confession I Couldn’t Hide to get a signed copy] [Roguishly handsome, irresistible Jin Zhuo x sweet, alluring Qin Yingxia] [Both Pure + College Romance + Secret Crush Becomes Mutual + Sweet Romance + Light Ensemble Cast] Qin Yingxia had been secretly in love with Jin Zhuo for seven years. She worked as hard as she could to get into Imperial University, all so she could be a little closer to him. On the first day of school, she accidentally took t 48.8kReads9.5Score7.5kShelves
44. 294 撩 Flirting into Marriage 撩婚 Autumn Firefly秋流萤Modern Romance290k WordsCompleted The print edition of Wild Crane is now available on major platforms. He Yunxing comes from a prominent Hong Kong family. The elegant, aloof man has a black tattoo on his hand that looks wickedly sensual, like Satan himself has descended. He's cold and heartless, a complete utilitarian. Everyone is madly infatuated with him. Too bad he married young. Rumor has it that he and the eldest daughter of the Shen family have a terrible marriage and will soon divorce. In their vast room, a slender-waiste 16.8kReads9.3Score1.8kShelves
45. 295 醉 Drunk on Springtime 醉春色 Heart Yearning for Gardenias心向往栀Modern Romance278k WordsCompleted [Elegant, radiant heiress from Hong Kong City & aloof, refined tycoon] [Flirtatious sweetness + doting romance + devoted couple + two powerful families] They say the Qin family is heartless, and their new head, Qin Yanzhou, is even more so. Born to wealth and privilege, he is distant and indifferent, with no room in his life for love. Just after returning to Hong Kong City, Shen Muyan was assigned to open a branch in Shanghai and negotiate a deal with the Qin family. At their first meeting, she 26.4kReads9.2Score2.8kShelves
46. 296 深 Sinking Into Desire 深欲沦陷 Nian Wuyou念无妖Modern Romance558k WordsCompleted [Tempting, seductive young master VS stunning foxlike beauty + both leads are virgins + he pursues her] [The rating has only just appeared and is very low, but it will gradually rise~] Sang Wu has spent twenty-five years carefully playing the role of the eldest daughter of the Sang family and Gu Yan's fiancée. Just as she's about to be swayed by Gu Yan, she sees him passionately kissing another woman in a private room. Drunk, she gets entangled with Shen Xingchuan. She thinks it was just a one-n 6kReads9.0Score604Shelves
47. 297 撩 A Little Waist-Flirting 撩腰 A Heart Like Ten Thousand Years万年似心Modern Romance493k WordsCompleted The rating is low because there aren’t many ratings. [Older man + reunion after years apart + sweet romance + everyone is pure + no rivalry between women] [Rich, flirtatious big bad wolf + proud, timid little bunny with a big appetite] - At the opening ceremony, Wen Yanzhi set her sights on Lu Beichuan and made the first move. She pinned him against the trunk of a camphor tree, tilted her head, and asked tentatively, “So, can I kiss you now?” Lu Beichuan nervously gripped the bark, his knuckles 2.3kReads7.6Score166Shelves
48. 298 野 Wildfire, Slowly Burning 野火慢燃 Yuan Yuan'an圆圆安Modern Romance100k WordsOngoing [Radiant, Gentle Older Sister & Brooding, Scheming Younger Man] [Older Woman and Younger Man + Rivalry for Her Affections + Stealing Her Away + Fighting to Claim Her + Marriage First, Love Later] Wen Yang is the eldest daughter of the Xiao family, but she took her mother’s surname because her Five Elements chart lacked water. She has a childhood sweetheart who is also her fiancé, and she has dreamed of spending her life with him since they were children. Unfortunately, he never felt the same way 1Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 299 重 Back to the 1990s: A Political Science Graduate's Son-in-Law 重回90，从政法女婿开始 The Carousel That Runs Eight Days a Week一周上八天的旋转木马Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted No womanizing, no System, one female lead, a serious officialdom novel, a crime thriller set in a past era, and a fiercely protective wife. A slow-burn story, written simply to make you smile. During the urban transformation of the 1990s, crimes were rampant and restoring order was an urgent priority. Li Feng, once an experienced grassroots criminal investigator in the twenty-first century, was reborn by accident in 1996 as a young captain with a master's degree in criminal investigation. He w 2.6kReads8.2Score197Shelves

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50. 300 大 Great Wei: My Father Is a Transmigrator Too 大魏：父皇也是穿越者 The Carousel That Runs Eight Days a Week一周上八天的旋转木马Historical287k WordsCompleted Dual transmigration + dimensional domination + dynasty reform + thrilling, ruthless action + technological supremacy + political intrigue + no System, just hoping to bring you all a smile. Lu Ming transmigrated into the least favored “idiot” fourth prince of Great Wei. He planned to keep his head down and grow stronger while waiting for this mess of a country to fall. Then one day, he accidentally discovered “modern cement” in the palace’s northwest corner, and witnessed his father expertly draw 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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