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- 1 Dawn's Temptation 黎明引诱 [Marriage First, Love Later] [The Husband's Long Road to Winning Her Back] [Powerful Families] Lou Li was proud, self-centered, and loved to have fun. She had no interest in the trappings of wealthy families. Everyone knew Shang Yuanli didn't love Lou Li. The gap between the Lou and Shang families was enormous, so their divorce seemed inevitable. Shang Yuanli had spent three years in the Netherlands developing the market. When he returned, he made the trending topics with his celebrity first lov —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 The Top-Tier Star Queen: The CEO Has Her Back 顶流女王：总裁大人来撑腰 This is a sweet romance, with a marriage first and love afterward, afterward, afterward... How did the little wife we kept at home become a top-tier star? At 12:10 a.m., a Weibo post shot up to the top of the trending list in no time. It was posted by the official account of Shengtian Media, and contained just one simple sentence: Ji Baibai is my wife. Any objections? Netizens: Is this... the CEO himself posting on Weibo??? 5Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 3 After Our Whirlwind Wedding, the CEO Spoils and Teases Me 闪婚总裁后他又宠又撩 [Love after marriage + sweet pampering + male lead plays the pig to eat the tiger] Ling He impulsively married a stranger, thinking he had an ordinary background and was penniless. On their first day of marriage, Fu Sihan said, “Let’s skip the wedding. I don’t have the money.” Ling He: “Okay.” Fu Sihan: “Sign this agreement. We’ll divorce in six months.” Ling He: “Okay.” Six months later, Ling He went to the civil affairs bureau as planned to wait for him to divorce her. He showed up, but 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Forced into an Arranged Marriage, My Husband Gets More and More Clingy 被迫联姻后，老公越来越粘人 Also known as: Moonlight Madness in the Pine Forest [Nearly 30 cm height difference + married first, fell in love later] Cold-faced and secretly passionate, devoted only to his wife × Cool-headed, resilient heiress who grows stronger A twist of fate leads the Ji family to force Ji Wangshu to marry Gu Songlin, a man rumored to be gloomy and ruthless. As soon as they get their marriage certificates, Gu Songlin places an agreement on the table and says in a low voice, “...We'll get divorced in thre 136Reads—Score614d adds
- 5 Married First, Spoiled Later: The CEO’s Adorable Wife 先婚后宠：总裁大人小娇妻 He is the eldest legitimate grandson of the Mu family, which holds the economic and political lifelines of all SH City in its hands. She is the eldest legitimate daughter of the Xia family, who was only recently found after being missing for many years. Three months pregnant, disfigured, and thrown into the raging river, she was left in a place of utter despair. Who exactly saved her? With her intelligence and the help of Mu Chenhao, the Mu family’s eldest son, Qingkong takes one step at a time 834Reads—Score11014d adds
- 6 Young Master Bai's Secret Wife 柏少的隐婚娇妻 "Want to meet up?" "Where?" Lin Qin arranged to meet a handsome man she'd found on a social app, only to discover he was the company's all-powerful CEO and her boss. She tried to run, but he dragged her into the civil affairs bureau. He sneered. "You heartless woman! You got what you wanted and now you won't take responsibility? Let's get the marriage certificate first." Lin Qin was close to tears. Could someone tell her why her cold, aloof CEO boss at work was such a clingy crybaby in her arms 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 My Flash-Married Husband Begs Me to Keep Fixing Him for Life 闪婚老公，求我修理一辈子 Tang Yining kicked her jerk boyfriend to the curb, then turned to a stranger and asked, "Sir, are you looking for someone to marry?" Fu Jian answered briskly, "No!" Tang Yining ventured, "Won't you at least think about it?" "You've got the wrong idea." The man turned away, his back cool and distant. Just because she'd had a breakup, did she really need to grab some random man off the street and marry him? Her proposal was rejected! Not long afterward, Fu Jian's lips curled into a smile. "Did you 3Reads—Score114d adds
- 8 On Our First Blind Date, I Flash-Married a Billionaire 相亲第一天：我闪婚了千亿富翁 Synopsis: [marriage first, love later + whirlwind marriage + face-slapping + sweet romance] Shen Yan went to a temple to pray for blessings and had her fortune told while she was there. She drew the worst possible lot. It said she had to get married immediately, or she would suffer terrible bad luck. To shake off her misfortune, Shen Yan impulsively married her employer's grandson, assuming he was just an ordinary office worker. Who knew he was the head of one of the most powerful families in th 37Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 9 A Whirlwind Wedding and Exclusive Love: The CEO Is Impossible to Read 闪婚独宠，霸总的心思摸不透 Zhou Yiyang is forced to register his marriage to An Qing. He says, "Don't try any dirty tricks to seduce me. Under the terms of the agreement, I'll give you the status of Mrs. Zhou. Don't expect anything else." In public, she's his personal secretary. In private, she's a troublemaker. One day, An Qing closes her eyes, expecting a kiss that never comes. Instead, she hears a very smug voice by her ear: "What, do you want me to kiss you?" An Qing holds a grudge. Just as Zhou Yiyang is about to ki 114Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 10 Married First, Loved Deeply: The Emperor's Son Spoils His Wife Rotten 先婚厚爱：帝少宠妻成瘾 After enduring three years in a loveless marriage, Qiao Jiayin had long since seen through Ye Lingchen. When another woman appeared, it was the final straw. Qiao Jiayin chose to divorce him outright, unwilling to let her life be filled with one painful ordeal after another. But once she was truly free, she never expected her ex-husband to regret everything and try to win her back. Could a love that had already passed ever be rekindled? 46Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 11 Be Good, Sign the Prenup, Then We'll Get Married 乖，签了婚前协议书，再结婚 [Top-tier wealthy family]+ [Marriage Before Love]+ [Both leads are each other's first]+ [Chasing his wife]+ [Contract marriage] Her father is ill and needs a huge sum of money. With nowhere else to turn, Wen Zhi brings a letter and a photograph to the Qin family. In the end, she chooses marriage as the price, wedding the cold and distant Qin Feng. They sign a contract, becoming spouses bound to live under the same roof. She knows Qin Feng doesn't like her, so she follows proper etiquette every d 17.7kReads8.4Score1.7k14d adds
- 12 Marriage Before Love: The Capital's Top Young Master Has Been Plotting This for Ages 先婚后爱：京圈太子爷他蓄谋已久 [Sweet romance + marriage first, love later] No angst at all! Lu Huaian, the young master who held power in the capital, tore up Wen Nian's contract and kissed her. He was absolutely impossible! But when Wen Nian was forced into an arranged marriage, he took her straight to the marriage registration office?! After they married, she discovered that the dog he raised was named Niannian! Lu Huaian had done it on purpose all along!! But it turned out everyone in the world knew he loved her. She was 120Reads—Score10814d adds
- 13 Lucky to Find Love, Spoiled Deeply by Lu Shao 幸得相爱，陆少深深宠 Mr. Lu, you just said you wanted to get married. Would I do? After being betrayed, Tang Ruochu teamed up with a stranger she'd never met before to get married, each pursuing what they needed. She never expected this marriage to become the turning point of her entire life. With life and death uncertain ahead, would it bring another heartbreak, a truly sweet and pampered new beginning, or become the final stop in her search for love? 66Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 14 Married First, Love Later 先婚后爱 At the civil affairs bureau, her fiancé makes excuses and doesn’t show up, leaving her alone, bewildered in the wind. Seeing a man in the same predicament, she walks right up to him. “Mr. Jiang, if you can’t find a bride just yet, how about considering me?” He readily agrees, and two familiar strangers are bound together from then on. She has no feelings for him, and the only reason she married him was to get revenge on her fiancé. She never expected love to come so quickly, like a tornado… —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 One Night Out of Control: President Huo Goes from Craving Her Body to Falling for Her 一夜失控，霍总从馋身到走心 (Please leave a rating ꒦ິ^꒦ິ) [Both virgins + Contract Marriage + Marriage Before Love + Everyday Life + 1v1 + Sweet Romance + Happy Ending] - Xiang Yike was desperate to find investors for the older brother she depended on. After being drugged, she ended up spending a passionate night with Huo Jingchu, the richest man in City C, who had no interest in women. The next day, faced with the reckless mistake of the night before, Xiang Yike had no time to feel ashamed. She was more afraid her brother 2.6kReads6.6Score22314d adds
- 16 Thanks, I'm Your Sister-in-Law 谢谢，我是你大嫂 Tan Xiaomo is a beautiful top student, held in high regard by her supervisor, who recommends that she study abroad. Full of anticipation, she sets off on her journey. But fate plays a cruel joke on her. A sudden car accident not only derails her plans, but also drags her into a maelstrom of power struggles among the wealthy. The accident turns out to be a carefully planned conspiracy, with family feuds over wealth and power hidden behind it. And because of a baffling marriage agreement, Tan Xia 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 After a Failed Blind Date, I Married a Billionaire 相亲失败后，我闪婚亿万富翁 At a blind date, Zhou Xun randomly grabbed a stranger and went to register their marriage. They both wanted something from the arrangement, so they entered into a contract to help each other and go their separate ways when the time came. Who could have guessed that her new husband, despite having no house, no car, and no savings, would be handsome, caring, and intelligent? He could offer advice and cook in the kitchen, and he could also fight injustice and keep her safe. Just as Zhou Xun was thi 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Marriage Before Love: Young Master Lu Dotes on His Sweet Wife 先婚后爱：陆少独宠小娇妻 [Marriage first, love later + sweet romance + devoted husband + both are each other's first and only + lots of couples] Sweet, charming flower shop owner VS refined, mild-mannered tech company CEO Lu Shaoyan had loved a woman for four years, his one true love. When she left, it nearly broke him. After that, he closed off his heart and wanted nothing more to do with the riddle of love. Until his elders arranged for him to register his marriage with Zheng Xiaomo. At first, he only planned to treat 70Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Try It, and You'll Know! 试过，才知道！ [Marriage first, love later + both leads are each other’s one and only + sweet romance + perfect ending] Lin Qianqian and Lu Yunian have been married for two years, but have never met. Who would have thought their first meeting would be in bed? Even more absurdly, her husband thinks she’s a prostitute, and Lin Qianqian has no idea what’s going on. She flashes a confident smile. “Lots of my clients come back, and my reviews are great. You can rest assured!” Repeat clients?! Lu Yunian is displease 6Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 20 The Number One Heiress: Too Bad My Wife Is So Good at Flirting 第一名媛：奈何娇妻太会撩 “The one I’ve always loved is Bai Xue.” One sentence and one runaway groom later, Sheng Guanguan, the most eligible woman in Haicheng, became a laughingstock. Six years of devotion earned her nothing but an “I’m sorry.” Sheng Guanguan smiled faintly. “I know he’ll come back someday, but this time, I don’t want to wait anymore.” Her father was in a coma after a car accident, and scheming rivals were doing everything they could to seize power. To protect the company her father had worked so hard t 286Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 21 A Miniature Version of Himself Appears, Leaving the Childless CEO Stunned 偶遇迷你版自己，不育总裁惊呆了 A mix-up at the matchmaking meeting leads her to the right man. Her father, stepmother, and paternal half-brother all looked down on her. They forced her to go on a blind date with a lazy country bumpkin. She wanted nothing to do with it, but the thought of escaping a family completely devoid of affection left her with no choice but to agree to the ridiculous setup. Unexpectedly, a wealthy CEO swooped in and married her right away. “How can a kept man like you keep coming to my rescue?” she a 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 Marriage Before Love: Don’t Come on So Strong, My Husband 先婚后爱：霸道老公别来了 The most tragic thing in Shen Ningxuan's life was having her own sister steal her boyfriend right from under her nose. She could only watch as her sister snatched away the man she had loved for years. Watching them go at it, a wicked thought crossed her mind: I'm going to be buried in your family's ancestral grave, even if I have to die to make it happen! Chu Haoxuan, a brilliant young man and the most promising of his generation, had had enough of the tedious routine of thirty days of blind dat 13Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 23 Marriage First, Love Later 先婚后爱 He sent her to hell with his own hands, yet kept saying he loved her. When she made a glorious comeback, she punched out the scheming social climbers and tore apart the fake innocents, making everyone who had hurt her pay twice over. When she turned and walked away, he grabbed her hand with a cold smile. “Running away is one thing, but why did you take my child?” “Child? What child?” she asked, confused. He tossed her pregnancy test results at her, grinning slyly. “The child in your belly.” Only 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 After Our Marriage Alliance: Becoming Lord Lu of the Capital's Beloved Wife! 联姻后：成为京市陆爷的小娇妻！ [Marriage First, Love Later] [Arranged Marriage and Whirlwind Wedding] [Showbiz] [Flirting and Sweet-Talking] [Sweet Romance] After four years of studying abroad, Xi Zhiyu's first task upon returning home is to take on the business marriage arranged by her family. Her match is Lu Yanci, a cold and restrained top power player who commands immense influence in the capital. Before the wedding, they agree: A marriage contract, each getting what they need, no interference, and mutual respect. He'll 7.4kReads—Score87514d adds
- 25 Marriage Before Love: A Sweet and Doting Wife 先婚后爱：蜜宠娇甜妻 After her boyfriend cheated on her, Su Tian angrily proposed to a random man on the street. To her surprise, he slipped a ring onto her finger right away. And that man turned out to be none other than the famous Mr. Lu! When Su Tian held their brand-new marriage certificate in her hands, she was close to breaking down. “Su Tian, come to bed.” “No, I don’t want to.” “What? You do?” “Ah! What are you doing?” 20Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 26 Marriage Before Love: I Accidentally Provoked a High-Priced CEO 先婚后爱：误惹天价总裁 When they first met, she angered him and fled the scene, never realizing he was the all-powerful CEO of Fengxing Group. He tossed down a marriage agreement and said, “I'm not someone you can afford to cross. Sign this, and I'll let you go!” Before they married, she avoided him like the plague. Afterward, he loved her to the point of obsession, ready to make her pay for it at any moment. Gu Xiaoran: “Su Xiaoqing, have a whole brood of beautiful babies just like me!” Su Xiaoqing (correcting him co 14Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 27 After Our Flash Marriage, My Billionaire Husband Spoils Me Rotten 闪婚后，亿万富豪老公把我宠上天 Flash marriage + love after marriage + an actress in the entertainment industry + sweet romance Before they got married, the man said he had no car or house, his income was unstable, and they'd have to think carefully before having children. To escape her family's pressure to marry, Zhao Qinqin gritted her teeth and agreed, thinking Lu Qin could stay home and be a good househusband. Who would have guessed that the man would show up to pick her up from work in a luxury sports car, dressed in a be 40Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 28 Refresh 解腻 Lu Wenzhou, CEO of the Lu Group, is a man whose every word can send the business world of North City into turmoil. Jiang Zhimiao, a genius doctor and, in other people’s eyes, an arrogant, overbearing heiress who thinks far too highly of herself. When they first met, she bluntly told him she wanted the position of Mrs. Lu. He looked at her with nothing but disdain. Later, she used every means at her disposal to become the Mrs. Lu that women across North City envied. To her, marriage was a transac 4.6kReads8.6Score40714d adds
- 29 After Our Whirlwind Wedding, the CEO Can't Stop Flirting with His Wife 闪婚后，总裁撩妻撩上瘾了 Sweet romance with both leads' chastity intact + marriage before love + domineering CEO from a wealthy family The most impulsive thing Han Xi ever did was marry a man on the day of their blind date. She only had to grumble a little, and the boss who wanted to fire her was gone the next day. Before she could even complain, the male coworker who had been harassing her stopped showing up in her sight. She looks at her husband, baffled. He looks innocent. "Don't look at me. It had nothing to do with 3Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 30 Love at First Marriage: An Exclusive Romance 一婚钟情：独家蜜恋 A grand business marriage binds He Baoyan, the eldest daughter of the He family, and Shang Yichi, the second son of the Shang family, as if by the hand of fate. One is proud and stubborn, like a trumpet vine blooming brilliantly on a cliff; the other is cold and haughty, like a peak of ice. With no feelings for each other, they enter a marriage of convenience for their families' sake, agreeing to keep up appearances while each gets what they want. He Baoyan stays true to herself and takes their 280Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 31 After a Marriage Scam, I Married a Spoiled Brat 骗婚后，和小作精结婚了 Aloof CEO × Adorable Cartoonist Marriage first, love later, with endless doting To gain her freedom, Zhao Jinyun was forced to marry Jiang Xinyue. He always thought he'd married a simple-minded girl, but as they spent time together, Jiang Xinyue gradually changed his view. His new wife wasn't as simple as she seemed. Sweet and innocent Jiang Xinyue was not only a cartoonist with nearly three million followers on a website, but also had a special talent for sanda. She'd inherited her father's ath 11Reads5.7Score—14d adds
- 32 How Did the Workaholic Stand-In Become the One He Could Never Forget? 卷王替身怎么成白月光了？ “CPU” Rational Heroine × “I/O” Emotional Hero [Cold-Blooded Ruthless Lead]+ [Fake Older Sister and Puppy-Like Younger Man]+ [Suspense]+ [Career-Focused]+ [One-Sided Redemption] Did Young Master Jiang mistake someone else for his first love? A strong woman never gets involved in romance. A contract-married couple sleep in separate beds but dream of the same thing. They have both returned for revenge. Family feuds, human faces hiding demonic hearts, and schemes at every turn. He hesitates an —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 Reporting, Warlord Ye: Your Young Madam Is Back After Causing Trouble 报告战爷，您家小夫人闯祸回来了 [The short drama “A Marriage in Jinghang” is now streaming] [Marriage First, Love Later + Sisters Swap Grooms + Age Gap + Generational Gap + Sweet Romance + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Both Pure, One-on-One] Zhan Beiyuan, the renowned shipping tycoon of Huaguo, had been single for twenty years and kept his distance from women. Rumors claimed he was either impotent or had unusual tastes, until a young Mrs. Zhan suddenly appeared in the family. They say Shen Zhaozhao was originally supposed to marry 201.7kReads8.7Score5.6k14d adds
- 34 Marriage Before Love: The CEO’s Boundless Devotion to His Wife 先婚后爱：总裁宠妻无限度 They had been married for three years, but her husband’s heart had always belonged to another woman. To him, she was nothing but a doll, one he could manipulate however he pleased! Su Yuchen smiled sweetly. “Honey, wouldn’t it be better if we divorced so you could be with the woman you love?” Gu Jinchen gave a wicked laugh. “Little minx, I just can’t bear to let you go.” Hah. She didn’t care about anything else. She glared at him and snapped, “I don’t care. I want a divorce!” A bloodthirsty smil 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Mr. Qin, Your Wife Says She Doesn't Love You Anymore and Wants to Shine on Her Own 秦总，夫人说她不爱了要独自美丽 (Marriage before love, groveling and winning her back, one-on-one romance, both leads are each other’s first) Sunny Xia Chu, an upbeat young woman who works hard to make the most of life, vs. Qin Yunzheng, a seemingly cold but warmhearted, gentle, attentive, devoted CEO * That night, Qin Yunzheng thought he’d hit the jackpot: the woman he’d dreamed about day and night had thrown herself into his arms. He was overjoyed, though he pretended to stay calm. Then he realized she didn’t remember him at —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Love After Marriage, Matched in Strength: Hua Shijiu's Romance Collection 先婚后爱，势均力敌：花时玖婚恋小说集 A complete collection of marriage and romance novels by bestselling author Hua Shijiu: Love at Second Sight, Tied Down in Marriage, Tangled in Old Love, One Thought, a Calamity, and Addicted. Get your fill of devoted CEOs, reunions after years apart, love at first sight after a late meeting, marriage before love, and deeply tragic romance. 139Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 37 Forced to Marry, the Cold CEO Falls Hard 被逼领证，高冷总裁沦陷了 The little girl he watched grow up suddenly became his bride. The aloof CEO Gu Feiyi refused to accept it. He had never thought of that little girl as a woman. Gu Feiyi, who believed in the freedom to choose one's own marriage, began fiercely resisting this arranged marriage with its feudal overtones. Before long, a divorce agreement was thrown down in front of the little girl. Not long afterward, as he watched one admirer after another flock to her side, CEO Gu was filled with regret. The usual 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Mr. Fu's One and Only Gardenia 傅总唯一的栀子花 [Zhizhi and Zhouzhou] The day before the Shen and Fu families' arranged marriage, Fu Xizhou was left in a vegetative state after an accident. Shen Nanzhi had just graduated from university. Pressured by her stepmother and met with coldness from her father, she was forced to marry into the Fu family in the prime of her youth. One morning, Shen Nanzhi gazed at the vase of gardenias on the bedside table and murmured, “If you wake up, how about we get divorced?” A low voice came from the other side 225Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 39 I Won Over the CEO’s Whole Family by Talking Back 我靠怼人俘获霸总全家 [Rebirth + System + Face-Slapping + CEO + Contract Marriage] One-on-one romance, both leads’ first love. Would you keep going to work if it meant you could live forever? Yun Zhao gritted her teeth. “How is this eternal life? It’s eternal damnation!” With her life counting down, she snapped at coworkers and berated her boss. Even a passing dog got slapped. Then she accidentally activated an Emotion Collection System. From that moment on, she kept herself alive by picking fights with everyone and 826Reads8.1Score10414d adds
- 40 Addicted to His Love! The Stoic Older Man Lures His Sweetheart into a Kiss 溺宠成瘾！禁欲老男人诱吻小甜宝 [Dotting father figure + airheaded heroine + super sweet! Adorably obedient, sugary-sweet darling princess, beloved by all × scheming, celibate powerhouse] What’s it like to be forced to take a little darling wife? Second Master: “…” It’s complicated. Sang Ranran: Ranran will be good and obedient (,,•́.•̀,,) The Master: “Forget it. I’ll keep her around for now.” In the end… “Ranbao, come here. Let your husband hug you.” “Weren’t you Uncle? •́‸ก” “Don’t call me Uncle. Be good and call me your hus 8Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 41 The CEO's Contract Ex-Wife Is a Princess of an Ancient Kingdom 总裁的契约前妻是古国公主 While searching for inspiration for my novel, I wandered into a little book café in an alley, only to discover that the protagonist in the owner's handwritten manuscript was my past-life self! When his family tried to force him into a political marriage, I stepped in to help, photoshopped a marriage certificate, and became his contractual wife. He gave me a necklace he had designed himself, saying he had no idea why, but it felt like it belonged to me. Then my brother saw it and went completely —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Marriage Before Love: The CEO's Beloved Wildcat 先婚后爱：总裁娇宠小蛮妻 Rumor had it that the eldest young master of the Xi family had saved himself for one woman and kept his distance from all others. Rumor had it that he was decisive and ruthless. Rumor had it... An Ran clutched her aching waist, tears glistening in her eyes. Rumors really were just rumors. How could the shameless man in front of her possibly be the most powerful man in City A? On their first day of marriage, he said, “For three years, you can have everything that comes with being Mrs. Xi, except 19Reads7.4Score814d adds
- 43 After Our Flash Marriage, the CEO Secretly Tore Up Our Prenuptial Agreement 闪婚后，总裁他偷偷撕了婚前协议 [Whirlwind marriage + Male lead plays the pig to eat the tiger + Contract marriage + Love after marriage + Sweet romance + Power fantasy] Fired, dumped, and betrayed by her ex-boyfriend and best friend, Su Jiahe felt like the unluckiest person alive. Then that very afternoon, a ridiculously handsome man dragged her off to get married. On their first day living together, the CEO got the wrong idea, and she ended up thoroughly ravished. As the days went by, the CEO realized he was becoming more an 71Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 44 After We Married, My Mortal Enemy Got a Kissing Fever and Called Me Big Sis at Night 婚后，死对头吻瘾犯了，夜喊姐姐 Ambiguous mutual crush ➕ marriage first, love later ➕ devoted and sweet, both each other’s only one ➕ childhood friends ➕ a satisfying story where they actually communicate The puppy-like younger guy is full of sweet talk, trying to seduce his flirtatious older crush~ Lu Luowan says, “Call me Big Sis and I’ll give you a chance.” “Okay, Big Sis!” Nan Jingche drops to his knees beside the bed and leans on it. “Big Sis~ Big Sis, Big Sis~” Nan Jingche takes Lu Luowan’s hand and places it on his abs 1.3kReads8.4Score17214d adds
- 45 The Substitute Bride: Learning Revenge from a Billionaire Husband 替身娇妻：和亿万老公学复仇 [Revenge + growth + putting scumbags in their place + mutual healing + 3 couples] Smart heroine with a sharp tongue, and no angst. She is Lin Mo, the eldest daughter of a family that favors the younger children. Though she is the heiress to a conglomerate, she can only live in the storeroom, and everything she wears or uses is castoffs her younger sister no longer wants. He is Huo Ziyan, heir to the Huo Group. He marries the second daughter of the Lin family as part of a deal, but the woman who 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 The Moment Lord Shi Flirted with Me, He Crossed the Line 被时爷撩到犯规 Top agent Su Qian Ge retires and returns to her home country. At the airport, she finds a stunning, weepy man and accidentally digs a hole for herself, then falls right into it. She thought they would never meet again, but one day he corners her in an elevator. “You took my innocence. Aren’t you going to take responsibility?” Su Qian Ge stares at the domineering man standing inches away, unable to believe her eyes. For a moment, she thinks she has mistaken him for someone else. “I hear you’re lo 733Reads8.8Score10014d adds
- 47 What? The CEO Proposed to Me While I Was Working Overtime 懵：加班时被总裁求婚了 A cool, aloof man with emotional baggage and a warm, sweet girl raised in an orphanage slowly get to know each other, understand one another, and fall in love. The story takes its time, perfect for savoring at a leisurely pace. This is a story about healing. We all get hurt. Some wounds heal on their own, while others keep aching until someone comes along to heal them. A sweet, lighthearted romance with no angst and no especially unlikeable characters. Enjoy without worry. May every day bring 17Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 48 The Gold Leaf Contract 金箔契约 When the ashes of the past are stirred by a fresh wind, when a marriage contract becomes the most intricate of cages, three people are caught in a golden web woven from lies, each clutching half the truth, none daring to let go first. This is a city built on respectability, with land, blood, and unkept promises from twenty years ago buried beneath it. Some want to dig them up; others want them buried forever. And love has become the most dangerous piece of evidence. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Love After Marriage 先婚后爱 She thought the divorce was final, so she packed her bags and left with a carefree wave. Who knew he'd come knocking again in no time? The first time, he said calmly, “Honey, the baby's hungry!” The second time, he shamelessly said, “Honey, I'm hungry too!” The third time, he pulled her into his arms. “Honey, I'm cold. Give me a hug!” Her ex-husband's relentless pursuit left her powerless to resist, and every step brought a new heart-stopping twist. “We're already divorced!” she finally snapped. 1.9kReads7.1Score12314d adds
- 50 After Their Flash Marriage, the Cold CEO Loses Control and Falls for Her 闪婚后，清冷总裁失控沦陷 The rating just came in, and it'll rise! [Bright, lively heiress x poised, aloof CEO, marriage before love + sweet romance in a wealthy family + older, gentle, fatherly hero] Under pressure from their families, Jiang Lingxi and Rong Yuan register their marriage on the second day after meeting. They agree not to fall in love. Rong Yuan is the head of the top-tier Rong family and CEO of Zhongjun Group. He's poised and proper, disciplined and courteous, and ruthless in business. But after they marr 11.8kReads8.7Score1.1k14d adds
