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- 1 The Snow and Ice Melt in the Fifteenth Year 第十五年冰雪融 "Just Right, Time to Say Goodbye": The younger generation's story What's it like to date a man ten years older than you? Li Jinxing: I poured all my reckless courage into loving you. Even at the end of my life, even when I'm nothing but bones beneath the earth, you'll still be a thorn lodged in my heart. I'll pull you out, little by little... Mu Niansheng, aren't you a thorn in my heart, too? We've both reached the end of the road with each other... 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 I Died at the Age of Twenty 我死在了二十岁那年 An Ning never imagined that someone would appear before her. He was an excellent student, came from a good family, and stood out from the rest. She was insecure and timid, unloved by her parents, and accustomed to abuse. Her beloved grandmother died, and her best friend from high school ended her own life with a rope. She had doubted the point of living. When she wanted to keep stumbling forward, she had no courage left. Her life came to a standstill that year. She would never be tired again. 12Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 3 Under the Moonlit Eaves 月下檐 [Childhood sweethearts | Reunited after years apart | Sweet romance] Su Xinyue and Ji Jingyan grew up together, with Su Xinyue always following close behind him. When her family fell on hard times and debt collectors came calling, her brother and Ji Jingyan sent her abroad to study and avoid the trouble. Four years later, she returned. She had no idea Ji Jingyan would be the one to meet her at the airport that day, bringing her a special bouquet. “I hid something in the ribbon wrapped around the —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 A Handful of Yellow Sand 一抔黄沙 Gu Zheng was born into a family of military officers. Clever and mischievous, she had a perfect family and a childhood sweetheart, Meng Huai. Her days were happy and carefree. But after both her parents died, a series of upheavals turned her life upside down, forcing her to change. She began to hide her true feelings and rely on herself, growing darker inside... It took Meng Huai a long time to bring back the innocent, lively, and mischievous girl she had been when they were young, but things ne 32Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 5 I Volunteered to Be a Stand-In and Died, Then His White Moonlight Went Mad 我自愿当替身死后，白月光疯了 After I willingly died as a stand-in, the woman he loved went mad 415Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Accompanied by a Warm Breeze 暖风相伴 [A boyfriend who can be sweet or wolfish, with a doting, fatherly side + lots of sweetness, no angst + a clingy, soft-hearted girlfriend, both highly intelligent and emotionally perceptive] “The wind’s chill can never overcome the sun’s warmth. What I mean is, I’ll never act aloof around you.” In Feng Han’s eyes, there are only three kinds of people: Tao Xia Nuan, his family, and men. Tao Xia Nuan will always be the only one he favors. A chance encounter brings Feng Han and Tao Xia Nuan together 111Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 7 Spoiled Rotten! The Capital's Crown Prince Is a Clingy Bad Dog 宠欲！京圈太子爷竟是粘人坏狗 The rating has only just come in, and it will rise later! [Refined, pampered heiress x clingy bad-dog heir] [Self-persuasion ➕ nurturing romance ➕ secret love comes true ➕ two strong leads ➕ sweet romance, both each other's first ➕ contrasting sides] What do you do when you get drunk one night and sleep with the childhood friend you've called “big brother” for twenty years!? “You're not going to flirt with me, get what you want, then refuse to take responsibility, are you?” That unruly, arrogant 1.7kReads7.0Score14814d adds
- 8 The Mad Mother in the Attic 阁楼上的疯妈妈 “Ah!” “Ah!” The first cry was filled with despair... It was Mu Li. The second was filled with pain... It was Xiao Chen. The madwoman in the attic. Mu Li, the woman whose embrace and kisses he longed for so desperately, his mother... They would never have believed that the aloof, distant, yet medically gifted First Lady of five years ago could become so vacant and foolish. She was ill, and had been for years... 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Too Sweet! The Childhood Sweetheart Is Hard to Woo, and Her Friend Is in Tears 甜度超标！青梅难撩，竹马急哭了 [Childhood Friends + School Life + Sweet Romance] A super-oblivious childhood friend × a cunning, scheming childhood friend Sheng Huai is the one and only god of Yunchuan High, the top name on the honor roll and a regular on the school confession wall. He has a charming, flirtatious face, a gentle personality, and is popular with everyone. Countless girls have crushes on him. Everyone thinks this dazzling senior in his final year of high school must be a master at romance. In reality, though, he 6.2kReads8.7Score86914d adds
- 10 A Floating City, Barely at Peace 微安浮城 Have you ever loved someone so much that you drank poison to quench your thirst? Have you ever hated someone so much that you became completely hysterical? Chen Anran has experienced both. But years later, when Gu Cheng stands at the lectern, bright and calm just as he was ten years ago, all that hatred vanishes without a trace. All that remains is a fierce longing for the man who disappeared for ten years. 123Reads9.2Score1814d adds
- 11 I'll Keep You Safe in the Universe 我替宇宙保管你 It wasn’t until Shi Xiang got drunk, kissed Chang Nian, the childhood friend he’d looked after for more than a decade, and told her, “You’re the one I like,” that the little secret in Chang Nian’s heart began to grow like a sapling showered with fertilizer. What Chang Nian didn’t know was that Shi Xiang’s own secret feelings for her had burst their banks like a flood, impossible to contain. From then on, this childhood-friends couple went from missing each other all the time to showering each ot 59Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 12 Childhood Sweethearts Are a Match Made in Heaven 青梅竹马天生一对 *This story has a male-female pairing among the main characters, while the side couples include BL and GL. Read with care. Mu Fanxing and Xie Ci grew up together. They were classmates from kindergarten through high school, inseparable, each hiding a secret in their heart but neither daring to say it aloud. It wasn’t until their high school graduation party, when someone confessed to Mu Fanxing, that Xie Ci realized he was in danger and summoned the courage to reveal his feelings. “I like you too 14Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 13 An Undying Love 痴爱不渝 Ning Wu loves Yan Xiao with all her heart, but Yan Xiao hates her to the core. For the sake of a promise Yan Xiao made as a boy, Ning Wu stakes everything on winning his love, only to lose in the end. In the final moments of her life, she watches Yan Xiao marry someone else before turning and walking away. What she doesn’t know is that after she leaves, Yan Xiao searches for her like a madman... 193Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 14 The Sky Is Full of Little Stars! 满天都是小星星！ Xu Xing Yan, the campus heartthrob of Nanjiang No. 1 High School, was impossibly handsome and brilliant at his studies. His admirers were endless, but most were driven away by his chilly demeanor, which warned everyone to keep their distance. The few who were bold enough to confess in a rush of reckless courage all got the same answer: “Thank you, but I'm sorry.” But lately, people had noticed that Xu Xing Yan, who kept everyone at a polite distance, treated his little fan Jiang Nian a bit diff 109Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 15 Green Plum Soda 青梅苏打 Ninth-grade pianist vs. rebellious race-car driver The first part takes place on campus, the second in the city. Blurb One: The school organized a spring outing, and Luo Zhi used who knows how many tricks to get a seat beside Xu Zhiyuan. “Change the song.” Xu Zhiyuan asked what song he wanted to hear, just out of curiosity. The boy's lazy, casual voice reached her ears. “April Sky.” She typed in the title and clicked play. A line of small text beneath the song caught her eye. I'll be the most ar 897Reads8.2Score10014d adds
- 16 Tired, Sweetheart? Let's Meet Earlier in Our Next Life 丫头你累了？下辈子我们早点见 In Shengjing, the largest city in Huaguo, Li Tingzhi holds absolute power. A leading figure in business, he is both tough and ruthless, yet also the man every woman in Shengjing dreams of marrying. Li Tingzhi had loved someone for a long time. But when he knelt on one knee to confess his feelings to the woman he loved, she turned and ran… Lin Zhi had loved Li Tingzhi since childhood, and there was no room in her heart for anyone else. Just as she was about to accept his confession, her medical t 1.6kReads8.7Score13214d adds
- 17 Today Last Year, Inside This Very Gate 去年今日此门中 Though the one I love is gone, the peach blossoms still smile in the spring breeze. [Dual female leads + heartbreaking angst + unrequited love] Tragic ending Heaven granted us the chance to meet, but not the chance to stay together forever. How could someone who lives in darkness dare to hope for sunlight? I secretly touched you once, never expecting you to scatter like a dandelion. After you drifted away, your shadow was everywhere. Lin Weihan could no longer hold back her tears. Her face was d 44Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Sweet Little Plum Blossom: My Childhood Friend Is So Handsome 甜宠小青梅：竹马哥哥帅翻了 [Sweet romance + growing up together + showbiz + domineering CEO] “Hubby, I missed you so much at school today!” Even at a very young age, Yuan Man knew how to stake her claim in front of the love rivals she considered “auntie-aged.” At eighteen, surrounded by the man’s many admirers, Yuan Man planted a loud kiss on Tan Yuan’s lips and bragged, “Ever heard of being close to the water and getting the moon first? Don’t even think about going after my man.” “Tan Yuan, I want to sleep with you.” At 50Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 19 The School Hunk's Childhood Sweetheart Is Sweet and Adorable 校草的青梅甜又娇 [Clumsy little bunny vs. icy computer genius] Everyone at A University knew Fu Shiyan was the campus heartthrob. The beauty of the drama department had pursued him for three years, only to fail every time. Everyone thought the brilliant Fu cared about nothing but computers and would never have a girlfriend. But not long after the new term began, someone spotted Fu Shiyan beneath the girls' dormitory, kissing Shen Ning, the beautiful freshman from the journalism department, so passionately they c 494Reads8.3Score10014d adds
- 20 I Don't Want to Inherit the Family Fortune, I Just Want to Conquer My Boss! 不想继承家产，只想征服老板！ [Childhood sweethearts + two A-type, equally strong leads + showbiz + a slow-burn romance] [Pampered young heiress vs. top-tier star childhood sweetheart] Tang Yu'an, heir to one of the entertainment industry's top management companies, doesn't want to return and inherit the family business. From the start, she runs away, only to have all her assets frozen! But the proud young heiress would rather die than give in. She heads to the home of her superstar childhood sweetheart and joins his studio 1.7kReads7.0Score20514d adds
- 21 Everyone Thinks I'm Shen Qingyan's Weakness 所有人都以为我是沈青砚的软肋 Everyone Thinks I'm Shen Qingyan's Weakness 2.4kReads—Score—14d adds
- 22 Even a Broken-Winged Butterfly Wants to Kiss the Sea 残翅蝴蝶也想亲吻大海 “Sunny Boy with a Heart Condition, the Transfer Student × Kind Girl with Depression” [Mutual Devotion + Bad Ending + Willing to Die for Love + Tragedy + Vicious Supporting Female Character] The girl Ruodie suffers from depression. In her black-and-white world, there isn’t a glimmer of light. Her one and only wish is to see the real sea just once. Then transfer student Qi Hai enters her world, bringing her endless warmth and making her feel for the first time that the world has color. He is a boy 1kReads8.2Score33714d adds
- 23 One Letter Left Behind 剩下一封信 [Main story complete] [Angst] [School-life tragedy] [Two top students] [One-on-one + childhood sweethearts] [Slight ensemble cast] Golden boy Shen Yuchuan vs. gentle girl Qiu Suian [Suisi, will you stay with me forever?] [I will.] . [Qiu Suian, may you live a long life.] [Shen Yuchuan, may you be safe and well year after year.] That summer was as lively as ever. Cicadas buzzed noisily, and the summer breeze brought nothing but heat. But to Shen Yuchuan, it felt like the depths of winter. He sta 697Reads6.6Score19314d adds
- 24 Summer in Xiachuan Town 下川镇的夏天 Summer in Xiachuan Town was a passionate, heartfelt regret. I never had him, yet it felt as if I’d lost him a thousand times over. A bus approached from afar. Jiang Yihuan couldn’t tell if it was the right one. She looked up through the window and saw Li Chengze’s face. He was standing by the bus door. As soon as the bus stopped and the doors opened, he rushed down and pulled Jiang Yihuan into his arms. “Jiang Yihuan, I’ve missed you so much.” Li Chengze rested his head on her shoulder and spoke 81Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 After the Breakup, the Big Shot Was Tricked Back Home by His White Moonlight 分手后，大佬又被白月光骗回家了 [Sharp-tongued tsundere who loves to dote X proud white swan X rekindled love] The most agonizing decision Ji Siheng ever made was letting go of his precious girl and watching her transform into a swan admired by everyone. The thing he regretted most was trying so hard to hold on to that swan that he sank deep into the swamp of love, completely unable to resist her every whim. … When Li You returned to the country and threw herself into his arms, she learned something for the first time. It tur 63Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 26 Our Little Moments 属于我们的小时光 Childhood sweethearts, close since they were little. Everyone deserves some sweet romance! Gu Enjing and Shen Mengyao have known each other since childhood. They grew up together and went to the same school, but things never go smoothly. What will become of their story? Come and find out! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 His Princess Is Back 他的公主回来了 [School Life + Sweet Romance + Mutual Devotion] [Cool Campus Heartthrob Xu Chenyuan × Sweet, Cute Chen Xingluo] In this fictional parallel world, students are eighteen when they start high school. It has nothing to do with real-life high schools. Xu Chenyuan is the aloof academic ace and heartthrob of Jianyang High. Everyone knows he keeps his distance from girls. Rumor has it he has a childhood sweetheart he likes, but she went abroad in sixth grade and hasn't been heard from since. Though he h 1.2kReads6.1Score10214d adds
- 28 May You Be Safe Year After Year. May We Never Meet Again, Alive or Dead 愿君岁岁平安，你我生死不见 May you be safe and sound year after year. May we never meet again, in life or death. 655Reads—Score10414d adds
- 29 The Wind Kisses the White Rose 风吻白玫瑰 A cheerful girl with depression vs. a lonely, gentle top student Chen Yan meets a strange person at the hospital. That day, he sees many sides of her. One moment she is chatting away, the next she is silently crying. Since high school, she has called herself “Young Master Xiao Jiang” and become everyone’s mood-maker. Everyone thinks that is just who she is, but Chen Yan is the only one who has seen the side she keeps hidden. So he says, “Don’t be afraid. I’m here to save you.” He has seen her at 79Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 30 The School Belle Is Pregnant with My Baby, So I Activate the Super Dad System 宝藏校花怀孕，我激活奶爸系统 [Sweet Romance] [Adorable Baby] [Campus Belle] [One Female Lead] Three months ago, he met a campus belle who was a hidden gem. When they met again, Li Shuyan was already a mother. And Mu Feng somehow ended up becoming a father. 231Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 31 Sick of Me 病我 [Rekindled Romance + Entertainment Industry + Mutual Devotion + Healing + Over-the-Top Drama] Female lead with bipolar disorder (Xin Huaiqiu) * gentle, devoted, love-struck male lead (Gu Yunye) One-line summary: My ex-girlfriend is ill, but I still love her. 140Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 32 A Damn Misunderstanding 该死的误会 That Darned Misunderstanding 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 My Friend Has Infertility 我的朋友有不育症 My Friend Has Infertility —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Why Take a Stranger When Your Childhood Sweetheart Is Better? 天降哪有竹马香 Lying in an ice coffin in her white wedding dress, Bai Yanyan watches her soul as the man avenges her. He clutches her body to his chest, heartbroken, tears streaming down a face she has never seen cry before. Then, smiling, he swallows an entire bottle of sleeping pills. Only then does she realize that her childhood friend, the older brother she grew up with, has loved him with all his heart for a long time. Reborn by a twist of fate, she sees him again and is willing to shatter the stars to st 32Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 35 The Eighth Winter 第八年雪 The Eighth Year of Snow —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Year After Year, May We Always Be Safe and Sound 年年岁岁，岁岁平安 [Childhood Sweethearts + Love Triangle + Long-Planned Scheme + Tragic Romance + Mutual Salvation + Coercive Love Triangle] Warning: Angst! Not for fans of the female lead! Jiang Niánsui and Jiang Yian were childhood sweethearts, close as could be, until the arrival of the Song family’s young master forced them apart. Behind his gloomy, scheming exterior lay a deep love for her. Song Jinian’s exclusive devotion and affection gradually drew Jiang Niánsui into his tender embrace. Her childhood swee 604Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 37 Can a Childhood Sweetheart Really Lose to a Newcomer? 竹马比不过天降？ High school arc complete [Sweet romance and healing + refreshing campus life + childhood friends + a realistic touch] [A whirlwind confession, followed by a slow-burn romance] [Cold on the outside, obsessive on the inside, and possessive × a sweet, gentle ray of sunshine] The childhood friend beats out the newcomer and becomes her sunshine. Childhood friends are meant to end up together~ How do you win over your beautiful childhood friend? Be cunning, make her feel safe, and go a little crazy. * 165Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 38 The Andrologist, Whose Childhood Friend Has Wanted Her for Years 男科女医生，竹马馋她很久了 Jiang Zhixia, a female urologist who has seen more than her fair share of men, is nicknamed "The Male Urology Thanos." A patient's family accuses her of seducing him, and she injures her eye. Her childhood friend, a hapless bunny who never catches on, hasn't even gotten to sleep with her yet when two rivals appear out of nowhere to compete for Lu Qingci. One is a younger, dark-skinned, athletic puppy-like heartthrob. The other is an A11-level tycoon CEO. Can a childhood friend really lose to som 322Reads—Score10814d adds
- 39 My Cousin and His Wife 表哥与表嫂 My Cousin and His Wife 58Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 I Discovered My Mother's Secret 我发现了母亲的秘密 I Discovered My Mother’s Secret —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Hey, Sis, Wait for Me! 喂！姐姐，等等我 [Childhood Friends x Online Romance with Secret Identities] Perhaps it was sharing. Perhaps it was companionship. Lin Zixuan found it hard to define what she felt for this online friend. He had simply happened to appear just before she went abroad, and stayed with her through so much, helping her get through it all. With a screen between them, they were free of the shackles of their real-life identities. She depended on him, or was it her? Without the screen between them, and with the added weig 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Mr. Qi, Loving You Is a Living Hell 祁先生，爱你是人间炼狱 The story begins with the words, “This woman is yours.” Then Jiang Zhiyu is framed by Qi Han’s fiancée, who hires an assassin to kill him. Because of this, Qi Han destroys the Jiang family and sends her brother to prison. In the end, does he love her, or does he just feel guilty? Let’s find out. 178Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 43 My Wife's Secret 来自妻子的秘密 A Secret from His Wife —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 The Campus Heartthrob and His Sweet Childhood Friend 校草竹马，甜宠青梅娇妻 A stunning childhood sweetheart who can be sweet or sassy × A gentle, scheming school heartthrob who grew up with her “My Zai Zai, I'll give you anything you want. Everything is yours, and so am I.” Duan Yinglin has eyes only for her, carefully drawing her into his arms step by step. Everyone at Tongcheng High says Duan Yinglin is refined and aloof, always distant yet polite. He's an untouchable beauty no one can win over. Then Su Ranran comes along and breaks the ice. “Is this gentle, handsome 1kReads9.2Score14814d adds
- 45 Nothing Hurts More Than Loving You 最痛不过我爱你 Zhou Ansheng killed himself, just as she wished. He gave Mrs. Xiao's place to the woman he cherished most. She loved him for so many years, and lost everything: her self-respect and pride, her closest family, her family business, and even the child she had yet to carry to term... Blood from her wrists stained the flowers along the road to the underworld, and every blossom knew how deeply she had loved him! She said, “I hope there is no next life. I hope we never meet again. The most painful thin 25Reads5.4Score19914d adds
- 46 The Cannon Fodder Childhood Friend Is the Male Lead’s Darling 炮灰青梅她是男主的心尖宠 Note: This story is divided into two volumes. Volume One tells the story of the present, and it’s sweet. Volume Two tells the story of the past, and it’s angsty. Synopsis: Shi Xin is a mysterious quick transmigration mission-taker. But while carrying out her final mission, she regains her emotions and wins herself a devoted childhood friend~ Shi Xin: I’m just a cannon-fodder childhood friend of the male lead’s cannon-fodder. Why is he spoiling me like I’m the most precious person in the world? ( 56Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 47 Sweet Childhood Sweetheart: My Boy Next Door Is Always Around 甜宠小青梅：竹马绕床来 The day she was born, her mother arranged an engagement for her, saying it was best to keep good things in the family. He was three when she was born, and as she lay in his arms, she giggled. When she was two and he was five, she hugged his leg and said, “I'm going to marry you when I grow up.” He frowned and gently pushed her away, but his face was no longer cold, and the corner of his mouth curved into a faint smile. When she was four, her parents died in a car accident. She didn't cry in fron 1.5kReads7.6Score10714d adds
- 48 We're Childhood Friends! 我们是青梅竹马！ When they were little “Big Brother, I want shrimp.” “Tang Tang, go wash your hands.” When they grew up “Big Brother, I want shrimp.” “Sure, I'll go buy some for you, baby.” Then, one day, Tang Tang finally married her Nan Xun-gege. “Big Brother, I want shrimp.” “Baby, you're pregnant. You shouldn't eat too much shrimp.” They were childhood sweethearts who grew up together, innocent and inseparable. They had seen each other happy, sad, and at their worst. In short, this is a little slice-of-life 60Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 49 Brother, I’m Done Getting Treatment 哥哥，我不治了 Big Brother, I’m Done with Treatment 1.4kReads—Score7614d adds
- 50 The Journey of a Female Massage Therapist 一个推拿按摩女的心路历程 The emotional journey of a female massage therapist —Reads—Score—14d adds
