Novels like My Childhood Friend Turned Out to Be a Professor
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- 1 Love in a Few Words 爱在只言片语 Xia Liao is a pretty, sweet, and lively French major. By a twist of fate, she meets Mu Zhiyan, a wealthy, handsome, cold-faced man who has just returned from France. Their very different upbringings collide, and with a little help from the friends around them, they gradually move toward a bright future... 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 My Best Friend Helped Me Reach the Pinnacle of Life 我靠闺蜜走上人生巅峰 I Reached the Pinnacle of Life Thanks to My Best Friend 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 After My Secret Was Exposed, I Met Up with My Online Boyfriend 掉马后我和网恋男友奔现了 After My Secret Was Exposed, I Met Up with My Online Boyfriend 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 I Hate It, But I Can’t Say It 讨厌,就是说不出口 A female-oriented story featuring an academically gifted heroine and a male lead who grows into a star. Its main appeal is sweetness and straightforward romance. The tone is relatively gentle and slice-of-life, without especially intense love-hate entanglements. Nine years after they were merely classmates, the two meet again. She has become a highly paid algorithm engineer and a beauty, while he is now a moderately successful singer and has always been handsome. It’s a story about the two slowl —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 After Turning into a Delicate White Lily, the Whole World Came to Kiss Me 变成小白花后全世界都吻了上来 After I Became a Delicate Little White Flower, the Whole World Kissed Me —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Sold to a Billionaire CEO, She Is Spoiled Like a Queen 卖给亿万总裁后,她被宠上天 (Sweet romance and everyday life) + (Both leads are each other's first and only) + (Mutual devotion) To secure an investment, Lin Siyu's biological father sold her to the investor. Lin Siyu thought her life was over, but the CEO turned out to be young, handsome, and rich. He spoiled her rotten! Lin Siyu: I love him. I want to become a better person for him! Su Yan: She doesn't have to do anything. I just want to spoil her! Sweet, innocent little wildcat X handsome, devoted CEO 23Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 7 Meeting You Is the Greatest Fortune of My Life 遇你,此生之幸 Mo Lingye, the head of the Mo family in Country Z, was aloof, abstinent, and uninterested in women. For 27 years, his heart had remained as still as water. Then came a fashion show. He had only gone to take a look, but when he saw the confident, dazzling girl on the runway, the heart that had been quiet for 27 years stirred. From then on, he schemed to bring her home and cherish her in the palm of his hand. Yun Rong, the adopted daughter of Yun Chen, head of the A family in Country Z, had been 19Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 8 Sweet on You, Zheng 甜你政好 Han Tiantian is lively and carefree. Her childhood friend, Chen Zheng, is aloof and taciturn. They’re neighbors, but hardly ever spend time together, until one day her mother tells her that Chen Zheng is her cousin and asks her to look after him. From then on, the wheels of fate begin to turn. They become the best of friends. But one day, she realizes she’s fallen for him. She’s in big trouble: this is destined to be an unrequited love with no happy ending. She beats her chest in despair… Unawar 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 A Gaming God Lives Next Door 隔壁住了个大神 Xie Hanxu had exiled himself. The spring season had ended, and the World Championship was approaching. He left the career he loved and exiled himself to a quiet old town, far from the noise of the world. Xie Hanxu always thought the landlady living with him in this town of green tiles and gray-brick walls had exiled herself too. Little did he know, she was actually letting herself go. Tired of the city’s hustle and bustle, Ruan Fuyin returns to her hometown every few years to enjoy a slower pace 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 In Our Contract Marriage, My Bargain Husband Is the Child's Billionaire Birth Father 契约婚姻便宜老公是娃儿首富亲爹 After being framed by her own cousin, Shen Suhe accidentally spent a wild night with Fu Boyan, the richest man in China. Five years later, Shen Suhe made a dazzling return with her two little ones. What? She just found some random guy for a contract marriage, and he turned out to be the CEO of the Fu Group and the richest man in China? What? She only wanted to find the little ones a stand-in dad, so how did he turn out to be their real father? What? Where did these four handsome, wealthy big bro 232Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 11 After Breaking Off Our Engagement, the Lovesick Prince Sent Eight Palanquins to Marry Me 退婚后,病娇王爷八抬大轿迎娶我 [Both Leads Are Devoted to Each Other + Sweet Romance + Powerful Hero and Heroine] Chu Ling, second-in-command of Seven Star Stronghold, narrowed her phoenix eyes. “Um, you can leave now. I grabbed the wrong person!” Prince Qin: “I’m already yours. No returns or exchanges.” Chu Ling: “What do you mean, yours? How would I know about that?” Prince Qin: “Want me to jog your memory? You really think you can summon me whenever you like and dismiss me whenever you please?” Chu Ling: “Get lost, get los 12Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 12 It Has Always Been You 自始至终都是你 It Was You All Along —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 108 Obstacles on Miss Lu’s Road to Winning Her Husband’s Heart 陆小姐追夫路上的一百零八种阻碍 [Heiress of an Interstellar Mercenary Corps vs. a Top Arms Dealer] [A quick guide: A sweet little romance, a doting boyfriend, a clingy heroine, and two hopeless romantics] To outsiders, Lord Qi of the arms world is cold, aloof, and utterly indifferent to others. So when a delicate little flower suddenly appeared by his side, everyone was astonished and began speculating about how long she could keep him happy. She only acts sweet and helpless in front of him. His friends and subordinates are so —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 In the Name of Adoration 以宠溺之名 In the Name of Spoiling You —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Loving You 宠爱你 [Mutual devotion + sweet romance + each other's first love] Lin Er'er came from her hometown to study in the capital. On her first day staying with a host family, she met the person who would take her breath away for the rest of her life: Gu Chaoxi. She spent all three years of high school looking up to him, and after the college entrance exams were over, she finally couldn't hold back her feelings and confessed. Afraid he'd reject her, she packed her bags in the middle of the night and fled ba 36Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 16 I Was Supposed to Become a Widow, but Somehow I Turned My Life Around 本来是要当寡妇的,没想到咸鱼翻身了 She was supposed to become a widow, but unexpectedly, she turned her fortunes around. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Ding! The Darling Heiress Has Arrived 叮!小白花千金上线了 The Cen family heiress × the Pei heir To outsiders, the heroine, Cen Wanwan, is a delicate, harmless little white flower. The hero, Pei Jin, is her brother’s good friend, gentle and courteous. At first, Pei Jin envies Cen Ye for having a younger sister and cares for Wanwan like an older brother. Then, at Cen Wanwan’s coming-of-age ceremony, it dawns on him: he likes her, and his heart truly races for her. “Wanwan, I want to walk every step of the way with you.” “You’re not my legs. How could you 10Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 18 I Became a Passing Extra in a Runaway Pregnant Woman Story 穿成带球跑文中路人甲 [Lawyer + university professor + gentle boy-next-door x top student + campus belle + spirited girl-next-door] Transmigrate into a book · Save the male supporting character · Sweet romance · Mutual devotion Transmigrate into a book as a nobody? No problem. That’s not important. What matters is that Yu Qingyan must not die. Cheng Yao came up with a plan to save Yu Qingyan. Step one: become friends. Become friends, not boyfriend and girlfriend, okay?! What should she do? Looking at the tenderness a 38Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 19 So I’m the CEO’s Beloved White Moonlight 原来我是豪门总裁白月光 So I'm the CEO's Beloved White Moonlight 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 She Returns Like Moonlight 她似月光归来 Xu Zhixia is a poor little soul with no parents to love her. In the best years of her life, she meets a man who cherishes her like the most precious thing in the world. The greatest blessing of Li Zirou's life is that, after more than a decade of twists and turns, the little girl from his dreams has still found her way into his life. From now on, his most important job is to spoil her, spoil her, and spoil her some more. 49Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 21 Reborn, I Became the Villain's White Moonlight 重生后,我成了反派的白月光。 After Being Reborn, I Became the Villain's Beloved 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 At One in the Morning, I Asked the Deliveryman: Are You Alive or Dead? 凌晨一点,我问快递员:你是活人还是死人 At One in the Morning, I Asked the Deliveryman: Are You Alive or Dead? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 After the Tragic-Romance Heroine Lost Her Memory: I’m Done Being the Heroine 虐文女主失忆后:这个女主我不当了 After my divorce, I pretended to have amnesia and got together with my boss! When we divorced, my ex-husband gave me a million yuan and a secondhand car. I thought he’d done everything he could for me, but it turned out he’d hidden assets worth tens of millions and cheated on me during our marriage! Hah, may that scumbag rot. Just watch how I get my revenge! After a car accident, I pretended to have amnesia and ran into a junior from university. But he turned out to be a cold CEO, and he even cl 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 A Promise Beneath the Ginkgo Tree 银杏树下的承诺 A Promise Beneath the Ginkgo Tree —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 The Gender-Swap Confession Plan 性别重置告白计划 The Gender-Swap Confession Plan 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 The Fallen Princess in the Enemy Prince's Arms 穿成敌国王爷怀里的亡国公主 [Strong female and male leads + sweet romance + feel-good wish fulfillment + putting scumbags in their place] She transmigrates into the body of a “fallen kingdom’s” princess and must survive in a foreign land! “I am Princess Ping Shun of the Great Harmony Kingdom! I was born noble! Since when do you people get to run wild in front of me?” “I’ll walk my own path, with no one blocking my way; you can cross your own narrow bridge and marry your beloved wife and concubines! How wonderful!” The prin 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 For Some Reason, I Only Fall for You 偏偏只对你动情 [Campus romance + sweet pampering] [Happy ending] [A cool, alluring-looking heroine who’s girly on the inside x a calm, devoted hero] On the first day of school, this handsome man volunteers to help Tang Mo carry her luggage. Shen Yichen is famous at S University: student council president, top student, campus heartthrob, and the object of countless girls’ affections. Tang Mo thought they’d never cross paths again. She never expected their parents to know each other, or that the person she’d bee 794Reads8.8Score11014d adds
- 28 Married First, Love Later 先婚后爱~~ Love After Marriage~~ 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 Reborn into a Sweet Romance: I Became the CEO’s Wife 重生甜宠:我成了总裁夫人 [Red Envelope Group + Adorable Kids + CEO + Sweet Romance + Devoted Couple] Wei Qingqing gets bound to a System. She becomes the most famous voice actor and has three adorable, well-behaved children. Every time she appears on Weibo’s trending list, she becomes a national idol. But Gong Mu’s arrival completely upends her peaceful life. Then one day, the two babies call him Dad. She panics. Is he here to steal her kids? “Wifey, don’t move. I’ll do it!” Then he rolls up his sleeves and starts cooki 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 My Husband Hasn't Kissed Me in Three Years of Marriage. When He Finally Spoke, It Was For... 结婚三年老公不肯亲我,一开口竟是为了 My Husband Refused to Kiss Me for Three Years of Marriage. When He Finally Spoke, It Was Actually for... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 After Becoming Relatives with the CEO 和总裁成为亲戚后 (Proximity breeds opportunity + long-planned pursuit + possessive male lead + beautiful but insecure female lead) Gu Heng, an employee at Zhizhan Technology, somehow became related to the company’s CEO, Jiang Chi. Ever since they became relatives, Gu Heng seemed to run into the CEO more and more often. She bumped into him while visiting her teacher’s home, while dining at a restaurant, and even while picking up groceries at the supermarket by her residential complex. She figured it was all coinc 297Reads7.2Score10614d adds
- 32 The Scheming Younger Man Keeps Clinging to Her, Jealous and Begging for Kisses 腹黑的年下醋王又缠着她要亲亲 [Supernatural powers, suspenseful romance, solving cases, reunited after years apart, rekindling an old flame] Also known as: Captain Gong, please stop being lovey-dovey at crime scenes! Also known as: I can read memories. Is it really so strange that solving cases is a breeze? The younger male lead is aloof and celibate before marriage, then turns into a flirtatious puppy after they tie the knot. This story features multiple cases in an episodic format. It is set in the early days of the spiri 16Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 33 Trillion-Dollar Romance: Sweet Wife and Baby, Come to Me 千亿暖婚:甜妻萌娃快到怀里来 [Male and female leads, adorable child, sweet romance] Ning Beiye discovered a mini version of himself, while Hua Yunban discovered a full-grown son. “So the bastard from four years ago was you!” When Hua Yunban thought all wealthy families had wicked mothers-in-law, hers said, “Forget that brat. Take the money and spend as much as you like. If you can't spend him broke, that's your loss!” Yesterday, the arrogant CEO said, “You're going to all this trouble just because you want to marry me!” Tod 107Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 34 My Wait for You Has No Deadline 对你的等待没有期限 Four years ago, Xiao Xinmiao, heir to the powerful Xiao family of the capital, lost his sight and became paralyzed from the waist down in an accident. Desperate to save her bedridden mother, Qin Yuxi was forced to go to the Xiao family to care for him. There, she accidentally ended up sleeping with Xiao Xinmiao. On New Year's Eve, his nominal fiancée, Qin Lingman, learned that Xiao Xinmiao had fully recovered and took credit for Qin Yuxi's efforts. With her heart in pieces, Qin Yuxi left the cou 28Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 35 Pretending Turns Real 假戏真做 Characters: Name: Lin Luoluo | Gender: Female | Age: 28 | Relationship history: Single since birth!!! Name: Qi Sizhi | Gender: Male | Age: 21 | Relationship history: Unknown The story: Her family keeps arranging blind dates, and she can’t turn them down. She’s an older, lazy fish stuck in an endless cycle of blind dates and giving up. Convinced that wherever there’s oppression, there’s resistance, this well-behaved woman decides to rebel for once in her life. That’s when she meets the handsome, 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Reborn, My Cold-Faced Ex-Husband Begs for Cuddles 重生后,冷面前夫求贴贴 Reborn, My Cold-Faced Ex-Husband Begs to Cuddle 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 I Teased My Dream Guy, but He Turned the Tables on Me 挑逗男神,反被套路 I Flirted with My Male God, Only to Get Played 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Seduce My Childhood Friend 勾引竹马 Seduce My Childhood Friend 302Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 A Triumphant Return Five Years After Fleeing Pregnant 带球跑五年后霸气回归 A Triumphant Return Five Years After Fleeing While Pregnant 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 The Mischievous Young Lord's Bride: Bold and Fearless 顽皮世子妃,猖狂又强悍 [Feel-good revenge + sweet romance + strong heroine and hero + scheming heir] Ye Luoqing was a lieutenant colonel in a special forces army unit. She died when an explosion caught her in its blast, only to transmigrate into the legitimate daughter of the Minister of Revenue’s household. Her father doesn’t dote on her, her mother is dead, and her younger siblings bully her every chance they get. Just watch me take down the villains! “My lord, the heir’s wife has run off to the military camp!” Brin 329Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 41 Falling Into Your Magnetic Field 跌落你的磁场 Lan Siyu is a newly graduated lawyer’s assistant just starting out in the workplace. After several misunderstandings, she becomes prejudiced against her “mentor,” Attorney Guo. But as they spend more time together, she comes to admire and rely on him, and gradually falls for him. Top lawyer Gu Jiachen makes anyone who wants to be his assistant endure his “torment.” He keeps sending Lan Siyu on errands, yet without realizing it, the hard shell around his tender heart begins to crack. There’s a 15Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 42 Mr. Si Knows How to Flirt and Spoil Her, and She Can't Resist! 司先生能撩会宠,她把持不住啦! [Sweet romance, warmhearted male lead and lovely female lead, falling in love, getting married, and having a baby] When Xiao Yacheng first met Si Juan, she asked him, “Would you be my nude model?” Si Juan thought, That’s an interesting pickup line. Later, Xiao Yacheng really did get down to painting, completely seriously. Si Juan: “That’s it?” * She had a lonely childhood. When Si Juan came into her life as an older-brother figure, always telling her what to do, she sighed, “It feels so good to 17Reads8.4Score414d adds
- 43 Mr. Lu, the Ideal Man 人间理想陆先生 Fashion blogger × motorcycle shop owner and Zhongyi Tech CEO (with a secret identity) The first time they met, Xia Zhiyao thought Lu Xiu would be difficult to get along with. Who knew that the next time they met, at Qizai’s urging, he would be the one to ask for her WeChat? When he waited outside the airport after her business trip and called her, she was stunned. She confessed her feelings, but he didn’t accept. He said those were things the guy should do. He always seemed to know what she was —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 Beneath the Stars, the CEO’s Tender Confession 星辰之下,总裁温柔表白 A CEO's Tender Confession Beneath the Stars 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Heartbeat Pact: The Little Rich Girl Has a Crush on Me 心跳协议:小富婆她暗恋我 Heartbeat Pact: The Little Rich Girl Has a Crush on Me —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 His Sweet Wife in His Arms: Her Ideal Man Is a Madman 娇妻入怀,男德对象是疯批大佬 [Yandere obsession + sweet romance + reborn + faithful couple, healing each other, happy ending] When they first met, his name was Gao Han. In the middle of the night, he stepped in to chase away the stalker following her. An old apartment complex, one room, two pairs of chopsticks and two bowls: a warm, sweet little life. When they met again, his name was Fu Sihan, the all-powerful CEO of the Fu Group, looking down on the world from on high. In his previous life, being unable to have her drove 23Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 47 Pregnant With the CEO's Baby, I Turn Around and Marry a Doctor 怀了霸总崽,我转头嫁医生 Pregnant with the CEO’s Baby, I Turned Around and Married a Doctor 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 Sweet, Sweet Tension 甜蜜暧昧 Gorgeous sales champion and scheming CEO A sweet little short story~ On a bar terrace, Xiang Qingzhi puts an arm around a handsome young man. “You look just like the scheming CEO at my company.” Fu Xuan raises an eyebrow. “That much?” “Yeah, but you’re even more handsome!” “Tipsy cat, do you know who I am?” Fu Xuan’s gaze lingers on her face for a moment. She’s coolly alluring, and undeniably captivating, the sort of woman who makes a man want to conquer her. “You talk too much. Are you coming o —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 A Gentle Touch That Finds Its Way into Your Heart 微微入君心 A Gentle Touch Reaches Your Heart 20Reads—Score214d adds
- 50 Seventeen Years of Secretly Cherishing My Childhood Friend 竹马藏娇十七年 His childhood sweetheart had been kept a secret for seventeen years 1Reads—Score—14d adds

















































