Novels like The Teacher Is a Big Shot. Run!
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- 1 Teacher, We’re Perfect for Each Other 老师，我们很合适 An older woman-younger man romance, with a six-year age gap After graduating and starting work, Lin Qing meets a young man. He is sincere and passionate, everything wonderful about youth embodied in one person. Lin Qing almost falls for him, but her conscience pulls her back. She is his extracurricular tutor, and she is six years older than him. In the end, she passes her postgraduate entrance exams and gets into the school she loves. Then, a year later, she runs into him on campus. “Long time n 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Teacher, Please Wait for Me 老师，请等等我 [Mutual secret crush × from campus to the working world × growing together] In high school, Shi Shuyi watched Qi Xiu, spirited and full of confidence, hold everyone's attention at the front of the classroom. She secretly vowed to stand by his side one day. Years later, she never expected to return to that very school and become his colleague. His eyes still shone like stars, and she still felt her heart stir in secret. The shift from student to teacher caught her completely off guard. The shift 1kReads8.2Score10014d adds
- 3 Oh No! My College Counselor Is My Ex-Girlfriend 夭寿了！大学辅导员竟是前女友 [Urban slice of life] [No System] [Pure sweetness, no angst] [Slow start, please don't complain if it's not your thing] [Keywords: One female lead, sweet romance, love story] “Things didn't work out the first time. How about we try again?” What would you do if your ex-girlfriend showed up in front of you again, this time as your university counselor, and reentered your life? Jiang Han, who had just started his third year of college this semester, found himself wrestling with exactly this kind of 3.4kReads9.0Score36614d adds
- 4 Sweet Little Childhood Friend, Professor Zhou Coaxes Her with His Life 娇软小青梅，周教授拿命哄 [Scheming, devoted father-figure childhood friend x sweet, clever, and adorable childhood sweetheart] [Age gap + mutual healing + mutual unrequited love] Chen Buyu’s advanced mathematics teacher was replaced by a cool, handsome man named Zhou Yinzhi, who instantly became the dream guy of countless girls. To make matters worse, during his very first lecture, Zhou Yinzhi caught her signing in on behalf of a classmate. From then on, poor Chen Buyu was punished by having to sit in the front row ever 3kReads9.0Score40714d adds
- 5 My Online Love Is My Mentor 网恋对象是我的导师 [Flirting and pampering + seven-year age gap + campus romance + professor + mutually exclusive, one-on-one romance] [Money-loving, flirty sweetheart VS refined but wicked archaeology professor] Professor Shen is composed and distinguished, a legendary figure in the capital’s elite circles. The youngest professor in the archaeology department at Beiqing University, he’s famous for being untouchable, and so proper it’s almost unbearable. Only when his sole graduate student is revealed to be datin 4.2kReads9.2Score61614d adds
- 6 My Goddess Professor Is Simply Stunning 我的女神教授实在太绝美了 [A new story from a veteran author!] [Everyday life] [Long-form campus fiction contest entry] The day before Dongda University’s semester begins! Qin Xiaole meets a mature, alluring woman at a bar. He thinks they’ll never cross paths again! Then he discovers she’s actually his university professor. “Ding! Congratulations, Host, you’ve activated the Challenger System!” Qin Xiaole rises to the top from the start. Want to reach the peak of life in your first year of college? This book has the answe 3.8kReads9.1Score28614d adds
- 7 You Rejected My Confession, So Why Are You Crying Now That I'm Pursuing the Beautiful Professor? 表白你不接受，找美女教授你哭啥？ Tang Yi fell in love at first sight with the campus belle, Gu Qingyue, and pursued her sincerely. He always gave her whatever she asked for, making unconditional sacrifices for her. But what did he get in the end? Cold looks, annoyance, and her furrowed brow as she coldly told him, “Get lost,” along with her blatant double standards! After Gu Qingyue rejected him yet again today, his cousin hit him right where it hurt. He decided to turn over a new leaf. He thought he should have looked up at th 219Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 8 My Professor Sister 我的教授姐姐 [No System] [No Rebirth] [One Heroine] [Teacher-Student Romance] [Slice of Life] A chance encounter brings Chen Yufeng, who is filling in on a blind date for a good friend, together with Chen Yurou, who is doing the same for her best friend. And so their story begins. Chen Yufeng studies at Jiangzhe University, where Chen Yurou happens to become the instructor for his class. Chen Yufeng owns an apartment off campus, and Chen Yurou happens to buy one right across from it. Chen Yufeng has a big si 4.8kReads9.0Score44414d adds
- 9 So What If You’re My Student? 你是我学生又怎样 When Zhao Shuiguang went clubbing and pretended to be a lesbian to help her friend out, she never imagined the private room would be occupied by the handsome new English teacher, Tan Shumo! After such an extraordinary first encounter, Zhao Shuiguang could only keep her head down and behave herself from then on. Would things get better once she went to college? Not at all! Tan Shumo transformed into a refined professor whose classes were packed to the rafters. Would things get better if she studi 1.6kReads9.5Score25214d adds
- 10 Peach Juice Invitation 桃汁邀邀 [Tsundere, pure-hearted professor VS timid philosophy top student. They are each other’s first and only, and dote on each other] A young mathematics professor joined the century-old University of Science and Technology. He was handsome, gentle, and composed. He loved peaches and peach juice, and his irresistible peachy scent successfully bewitched an outstanding student from a completely different field. From then on, she had a new daily task: resisting the irresistible professor’s attempts to c 1.5kReads9.4Score20714d adds
- 11 Kiss Me, and I'll Behave 亲一下，我学乖 [School Life + Sweet Romance + Mutual Healing] [Obsessive, Scheming Boy + Sweet, Shy Girl With Low Self-Esteem] Every student at Jianing Private School knew that Jiang Sui of Senior Class Seven was notorious for slacking off. He did whatever he pleased, smoked and skipped class as if it were second nature, and was willful and rebellious. With his good looks, he never lacked admirers. Lin Yu had endured a year of domestic abuse as a child. She was sensitive and insecure in how she dealt with peop 7.7kReads9.2Score73914d adds
- 12 My Online Crush Is a University Professor 网恋对象是个大学教授 While scrambling to meet a deadline and looking for high-energy music, Ning Yin accidentally tapped “Listen Together” and got matched with a strange person... They treated the chat window like a file-transfer service and sent her a string of code. As it happened, Ning Yin was a well-known “little slacker” in computer science at Sichuan University. She took a closer look and realized this was the assignment her cutthroat teacher had given them! Ning Yin immediately latched on to this lifesaver. A 16.1kReads9.3Score1.2k14d adds
- 13 I Opened My Eyes to Find the Cold Professor Cuddling Up to Me 睁开眼，高冷教授在我怀里撒娇娇 [Romance + sweet moments + System + tycoon + one heroine + wholesome content] (This is a sweet romance novel.) What’s it like to date a university professor? And what’s it like to be doted on by her? On the first day of the new term at Magic Science University, Mu Xiaomo meets his professor, Mu Beining. Though they’ve never met before, she cuddles up in Mu Xiaomo’s arms and acts coy. “Hubby, hubby, I love you so much. You have to stay by my side forever…” “I love you so, so much…” When Mu Xiaomo 8.3kReads9.4Score99514d adds
- 14 What!? The Professor Nine Years Older Than Me Has a Crush on Me? 啥！？大我九岁的教授暗恋我？ [Single heroine] [Older woman/younger man romance] [Will the disciple defy his master, or the master defy her disciple?] [Sweet romance] [No angst or suffering] Shen Nian first heard the name Chu Wanning at a milk tea shop, while he was helping his roommate pursue a girl. “Look at that world-weary face. I’d guess she might be frigid.” That was Shen Nian’s assessment at the time. Little did he know that a woman wearing dark sunglasses behind him had overheard. “…” In her twenty-seven years, 22.8kReads9.3Score1.9k14d adds
- 15 Reborn: My Gorgeous Professor Girlfriend Is So Sweet! 重生：我的绝美教授女友太甜了！ [Sweet Romance + Rebirth + System + Entertainment Industry] After an accident, Ji Chen was reborn and returned to his college days! He had only wanted to make money and stay away from romance, but by sheer coincidence, he ended up confessing to the campus's famously icy goddess! Bai Lianwan: Seriously? He actually had the nerve to confess to me so openly! I have to teach him a lesson! But what if he really likes me? Ji Chen: What do I do? I accidentally made that little ice queen think I like he 5.4kReads9.2Score55314d adds
- 16 I Turned the Whole Class of Underachievers Around, and You Call Me a Homeroom Teacher? 秀翻整个学渣班，你管这叫班主任 Reborn as the homeroom teacher of a class of good-for-nothings, Lu Ze gets the [Super Hardcore Teacher System]. Lu Ze: Nice to meet you. How about this: Class monitor, make a group chat and add everyone. Class monitor: Sure thing, Mr. Lu. The next second. Lu Ze: All right, the 25 students who’ve joined the group, hand over your phones. What kind of teacher is this? What a scam! Another time. Lu Ze: Come on, everyone, repeat after me: “Though old, I am still strong; though my hair is white, my am 4.2kReads9.5Score52014d adds
- 17 Help! My Husband, Who Married Me for Good Luck, Is Actually My Professor! 救命！冲喜老公竟是我教授！ [The short drama is now streaming] [Print edition forthcoming] [Both leads are each other's first and only + married first, love later + sweet romance + six-year age gap + no misunderstandings] [Ascetic university professor vs. lively surfing student] When Hua Yu was little, she met a fortune-teller. The old man told her that when she turned twenty, she had to find a partner born in the year of Ding Chou, the month of Ding Wei, and the day of Geng Xu. Otherwise, a terrible disaster would befall 23.8kReads9.6Score3.2k14d adds
- 18 After I Transmigrated Into a Beautiful Teacher, I Went Rebellious 穿越成美女老师后我叛逆了 Top student + transmigrate + sweet romance + literature + personal growth A genius science-and-engineering student who ruled the school and laughed her way through life failed her entrance exam for the University of Science and Technology of China’s gifted youth program during her first year of high school. Heartbroken, she stepped into the “Madam Yi No. 1” time-traveling machine built by her quirky best friend, Shen Han, and emerged as a demure Chinese teacher. But she ran into one obstacle aft 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Professor Pei, Can You Actually Handle It? 裴教授，你行不行啊 A heart-meltingly sweet romance: an age gap, marriage first and love later, one-on-one and devoted, featuring a refined yet wicked professor and a quirky heiress. Scene One: Ye Yuncheng gazed pitifully at Pei Xiuyan. “Honey, I haven’t finished my homework. You know our counselor pretty well. Could you ask her not to check it, please?” Pei Xiuyan pressed his lips together and said nothing. But the next day, the counselor checked only Ye Yuncheng’s homework... When Pei Xiuyan came home from work, 13.9kReads9.4Score1.4k14d adds
