Novels like I've Secretly Loved You for Years
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- 151 I Really Want to Date You 好想和你谈恋爱 “Who do you think is more suited to be the campus beauty, Jiang Man or Lin Jiaqing?” someone asked. “Jiang Man,” Zhou Xiao replied. Then someone sent a screenshot of their conversation to Lin Jiaqing’s QQ account. They took it back a few seconds later, but Lin Jiaqing had already seen it. Ten years later. “Lin Jiaqing, do you hate me?” Zhou Xiao asked, blocking Lin Jiaqing as he cornered her. 1.6kReads8.3Score14714d adds
- 152 CEO Uncle, Remember Your Little Wife’s Devotion 总裁大叔，小娇妻的痴心愿记取 At a class reunion, a 22-year-old third-year university student unexpectedly met a divorced older man. They fell for each other at first sight, exchanged contact details, and began a passionate, sweet romance. 773Reads7.6Score10014d adds
- 153 I Found a Little White Moonlight, and the CEO Took Her Home to Have His Babies 捡到小白月光，总裁抱回家生崽崽 [Both Pure + Sweet Romance + Pregnant + Ten-Year Age Gap + Fake and Real Heiress] A heroine adored by everyone, with sweetness upon sweetness! Fast-paced, no angst! The baby was born holding birth control pills. Powerful CEO Huo Yanzhou was haunted by the trauma of his childhood. One day, he saved a girl and realized she was the little girl who had stayed by his side during the hardest time in his life. But after an accident, he lost control, and the two ended up in bed together. Huo Yanzh 377Reads7.6Score10214d adds
- 154 The Cunning Young Emperor: Spoiling His Adorable Wife 腹黑帝少：萌妻乖乖宠 Nine-year-old Yu Nuo was adopted by the Li family. From then on, she did whatever she pleased, spoiled beyond belief. “Be a good girl.” The Li family’s second young master smiled gently, patiently coaxing her as he carefully laid out a warm, comforting trap, one step at a time. “Miss Yu Nuo hit one of her classmates again,” a subordinate reported. “Tell them I’m the one who spoils her.” “Miss Yu Nuo is pulling up the roses you planted in the garden.” “Make sure she doesn’t hurt herself. Help her 455Reads8.8Score10614d adds
- 155 Journey South in Search 南下追寻 [They meet at school + marriage first, love later + passionate newlyweds + both virgins + one-on-one romance] At sixteen, they were young and bright. At eighteen, they went their separate ways. At twenty-six, a marriage contract brought them together. Wen Li thought her journey was a solo one. She never imagined that one day her midsummer night’s dream from youth would bloom into a garden of flowers. ‘The heroine’s secret crush comes true; the hero gradually falls for her.’ / After years apart, 2kReads8.9Score19714d adds
- 156 Be Good, Big Brother Will Spoil You 乖，哥哥宠 “When I grow up, I’m going to marry you.” A child’s sweet, tender voice rang out. Huo Zun slowly crouched down beside her, gazing at her fondly. “All right. I’ll wait for you to grow up and marry me.” To Huo Zun, it was just a child’s innocent remark. He never imagined that ten years later, those words would be brought up again in that very same place. “When are you going to marry me?” At her words, Huo Zun’s heart began to pound. - In the office, she pushed him up against the desk and lifted hi 943Reads9.1Score12214d adds
- 157 I Want to Love You the Right Way 我想用正确的方式来爱你 Watch out for wolves, thieves, and upperclassmen! Ming Liang never expected that she’d guard against the fiancé chosen for her since childhood, only to let her fiancé’s best friend slip past her defenses! Back in the day, Ming Liang’s mother fell in love at first sight with the classmate her senior had a crush on. The two of them went abroad together and lived happily ever after. Out of guilt, when Ming Liang was little and her senior suggested that Ming Liang get engaged to her son, her mother 3.2kReads9.6Score47314d adds
- 158 I Want the Sun to Come Running to Me 我要太阳奔我而来 At eighteen, Lin Sang sang fell in love at first sight with Xin Shuyang, who had unexpectedly stood up for someone in trouble and rushed to their aid. Unfortunately, Xin Shuyang had a childhood sweetheart who was his girlfriend, so Lin Sangsang could only keep her feelings to herself. At twenty-two, Lin Sangsang finally found the courage to confess to the man she’d secretly loved for years, but Xin Shuyang’s reply left her feeling as if she’d fallen into an icy abyss. “I might date someone somed 322Reads8.9Score10114d adds
- 159 Kicked Out of the Family, I Followed My Stern Bodyguard Back to the Village 被逐出家门，跟着冷硬保镖回村 [Guiding Lover] [Both Pure] [Slow-Burn Romance] [Power Couple] [Desire Beneath the Surface] - Wen Ran is a young heiress with a wild reputation in high society. To make her obediently accept a business marriage, her father assigns her a walking surveillance device: Ji Zhao, her stern, no-nonsense bodyguard. He's disciplined and unyielding. And Wen Ran loves to tease him whenever she has nothing better to do. "Ji Zhao, how good is that guy in bed? Can he compare to you?" "Miss, that's not part of 2kReads—Score13614d adds
- 160 Be Good, Girl! The Powerful Man Spoils His Live-In Summer Nanny 乖，丫头！大佬轻哄住家暑期工 [Age Gap + Gentle Older Man + College Student + Cohabitation + Reunion After Years Apart + Sweet Romance] After being betrayed by his girlfriend, Gu Feng becomes a rising star in Xiaocheng, but his heart is dead to love and he has grown sick of women. College student Su Xinxin has a complicated family life and nowhere to go, so she has to work as a live-in nanny over the summer. Under one roof, affection blossoms, their flirtation winds its way through their days, and they find themselves fallin 904Reads8.7Score10014d adds
- 161 Dr. Cheng, How About We Date? 程医生，谈个恋爱否 When a hot-tempered blonde girl who would rather throw a punch than say a word clashes with a cool, calculating, handsome older man who can silence someone with a glance; When a female delinquent who goes to the hospital as often as she goes home falls in love with a full-time doctor who saves lives and treats the hospital as his home; When she goes from calling him “Uncle” at every turn to calling him “husband”... What on earth happened between them to set off such fireworks, like sparks collid 34Reads9.0Score—14d adds
- 162 My Best Friend’s Uncle Has Had His Eye on Me for a Long Time 闺蜜小叔对我蓄谋已久 [Beijing Power Broker VS Sweet, Gentle Girl] [10-Year Age Gap + Married First, Fall in Love Later + Secret Crush Comes True + Slow-Burn Romance] * Jiang Wanwan receives an anonymous text that lets her catch her fiancé cheating with her own eyes. But when she tells her family she wants to call off the wedding, her father and stepmother accuse her of being ungrateful and kick her out. On a stormy night, with nowhere left to turn, she sees her best friend's uncle, Gu Heng, a man as ethereal as an i 15.1kReads9.2Score1.5k14d adds
- 163 I Found a Newlywed Sweetheart, and My Yandere Older Man Spoils Me Rotten 捡到新婚小甜妻，病娇大叔坏坏宠 (Complete) Sweet and Delicate Wife vs. Possessive, Devoted Older Man (Faithful Couple, 1V1, Married First, Love Later, Sweet Romance) Overnight, Qu Ranran went from the little princess of her family to a poor girl with nowhere to go, and was told she had to marry an old man. She ran away, but accidentally fled straight into the arms of a stern older man. He coaxed and tricked her into marrying him. After the wedding, the stern older man turned into a gloomy, obsessive and possessive man who coul 937Reads9.1Score10314d adds
- 164 Falling for an Experienced Driver 爱上老司机 A 32-year-old ladies' man and a 23-year-old illustrator. He's rough around the edges, she's soft and sweet, and together they're still utterly lovey-dovey. He says he doesn't know what got into him, but it was love at first sight. She says she doesn't know either. All she knows is that she fell for this older ladies' man. 2.7kReads9.1Score21614d adds
- 165 Baby, Come Back! 宝贝，回来！ [Mutual devotion + both each other's one and only + doting romance] Ten years after the grandmother and older brother next door helped raise her, chemistry whiz Su Yuxi flies halfway around the world to return home, determined to find them. When she mistakenly believes they were lost in a disaster, she nearly falls apart. A month later, she sees the older boy from next door in class and bursts into tears several times. It turns out they have both been missing each other and never forgot their p 45Reads—Score—14d adds
- 166 Make Her Fall 引她沉沦 [Marriage Before Love + Long-Planned + Seven-Year Age Gap + Both Pure] [Business Tycoon x Art Student] For the sake of a deal, Xia Zhisheng marries a man. He is aloof and distinguished, the center of everyone's attention, and the most commanding figure wherever he goes, as untouchable as a peak in the snowy mountains. Everyone says he married only to placate his elders. Even Xia Zhisheng believes it. She is always mindful of her place. She tries hard to play the part of a suitable shield. 1.3kReads9.2Score17214d adds
- 167 Cherished Sweetheart: The Trillionaire's Little Princess Needs Gentle Persuasion 娇养甜心，首富的小公主要轻哄 Multi-talented, dazzlingly beautiful and radiant young woman vs. a cool, abstinent, devoted CEO who is as loyal as a puppy A few things to know before reading: The hero and heroine have only been with each other; no such expectations for anyone else. This is an adult world. “She is the crimson peach-blossom tear etched into my bones and blood in a past life, the touch of peach-blossom red forever branded on my heart!” The Lu and Hua families are wealthy clans that have been close for generations 1.2kReads9.0Score14714d adds
- 168 You Don't Want Her? The Daddy-Type Tycoon Is Thrilled: I Do! 你不要她？爹系大佬狂喜，我要！ The rating was just released and will rise [Gentle, calculating older man with a fatherly vibe + Powerful men fighting over her + Eight-year age gap + Scumbag regrets it bitterly] A guileless, soft-hearted beauty who dances classical ballet × A powerful man who seems gentle and refined but is actually calculating and possessive. Rong Zhen had been with her boyfriend for ten years. He didn't like her being in the spotlight, so she gave up her position as the dance troupe's lead. He casually menti 4.2kReads8.0Score53414d adds
- 169 Another Day of Being Spoiled to Tears by Mr. Shen 又是被沈先生宠哭的一天 [Love After Marriage, Fatherly Devotion, Pure Relationship with No Angst, Utterly Romantic] An aloof, withdrawn beauty x an equally cold and distant tycoon * The marriage between Tang Qingqing and Shen Yu was an ancient betrothal with no love between them. Mr. Shen was noble and aloof, keeping everyone at a distance. Wherever he went, people looked up to him. He was completely out of reach. Everyone said he had married only to humor his mother and would never spare a woman a single thought. Tang 2kReads8.7Score15514d adds
- 170 Breaking! The Cold-Faced CEO Acts All Cute in My Arms 爆！冷面总裁在我怀里撒娇 [Sweet romance with a devoted couple, marriage first and love later, not a strong female lead, nine-year age gap, the male lead is secretly clingy and insanely jealous] Schemed into marrying a man rumored to be violent and unlikely to live past thirty, Shen Mian expected them to keep to their own sides of the house... Instead, after the wedding, he was either hugging or kissing her, and she could barely get out of bed every few days?! ...QωQ... When everyone heard that the king of the business w 171Reads9.2Score—14d adds
- 171 My Scumbag Boyfriend Cheated with My Best Friend, So I Got Pregnant and Became His Stepmom 渣男劈腿闺蜜，我怀崽当他后妈 [Pregnancy Before Love] [Sweet Romance in a Wealthy Family] [Age Gap] [Hong Kong Tycoon Bows to Love] [Adorable Child] The short drama She's the Only One is now online, starring Zhao Tingyi and Deng Lingshu. The man said, "Marrying me is the best revenge you can take on my son." Ruan Zhi panicked! After her cousin cruelly set her up and her boyfriend cheated on her with her best friend, she unexpectedly got pregnant, with twins, no less?! What should she do? The children would be half-siblings t 6.8kReads8.6Score65014d adds
- 172 After We Married, I Learned My Husband Had Been Plotting to Win Me All Along 结婚后，发现老公对我蓄谋已久 [Both leads are devoted only to each other; bright, independent heiress × calculating, devoted CEO; the heroine falls in love after marriage; the hero’s secret crush comes true; sweet romance; happy ending] When the news broke that the Ming family, the richest in Shanghai, and the Ho family, a century-old Hong Kong dynasty, were joining their families through marriage, it caused a stir both on the mainland and in Hong Kong. Everyone lamented that this was yet another loveless business alliance. 1.1kReads7.4Score10114d adds
- 173 The Sickly Little Butterfly 病娇小蝴蝶 [Yandere] [Bittersweet and somewhat angsty] [A slightly autistic, sweet, gentle genius girl vs. a gentle, refined, elegant CEO uncle] She's a genius with an exceptionally high IQ in physics, though she's slightly autistic, quiet, and socially anxious when she goes out. After her parents died in a car accident, she lived in an orphanage until the director discovered her astonishing aptitude for physics. The wealthy couple Huo Shengchuan and his wife then supported her for years. When she first me 989Reads8.4Score11714d adds
- 174 Whispered Love Poems 呢喃情诗 [Complete] Soft whispers become love poems on the wind, and I recite them to you [Passionate, smoldering fireball x reserved, sweet and gentle] [He pursues her / Her secret crush comes true] [Male lead: restrained and smoldering early on | Letting loose and shamelessly flirtatious later] A sugary-sweet romance with no angst, and a touch of ensemble cast. - Wen Yu was shy and insecure, while Sheng Zhubei was carefree and uninhibited. - At seventeen, Sheng Zhubei stood in the wilderness, invincib 666Reads8.7Score12214d adds
- 175 Lost in the Roses 深陷蔷薇 [A spoiled young lady who has always had her way * a steady, reserved, old-fashioned man] For all of her twenty-two years, Pei Yanli had been a constant presence in Qi Nianhuan’s life. Her carefree, flamboyant ways were all thanks to Pei Yanli’s silent indulgence. She liked him. She wanted to possess him and make him, a man who always kept himself in check, lose control beneath her skirts. But only later did she realize that the man who said he would give her anything she wanted would never 686Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 176 The First Desire in the Mist 雾也欲初 [Now Adapted as a Comic Drama] [Complete] [A Chaste and Restrained Daddy Boss Who Turns Wild with Desire Once He Gets a Taste] [Mutually Each Other's First and Only] [Powerful Man Bows His Head] [Sweet Romance] [Explosive Sexual Tension] [Everyday Life] [Happy Ending] [Eight-Year Age Gap] [Hotpot heiress from a wealthy family x older man in power] - Shen Jinye's grand plan to start a business was stuck on finding a shop. "Baby, when you open the door tonight, take off your coat and go straight i 159.7kReads8.9Score23.3k14d adds
- 177 I Accidentally Won Over My White Moonlight 一不下心拿下白月光 [School Romance + Sweet Love + Mutual Devotion] Cheng Qing and Lin Jiachen first met at the school gate in high school. One glance was all it took for her to fall for him, planting the seed of a secret crush that would grow from then on. Who can say whose heartstrings were touched first? Some things are impossible to explain, but somehow, the feelings began. In the end, they could not escape an abrupt ending. On their trip to Tokyo, the cherry blossoms on Mount Fuji bloomed and fell, then bloom 29Reads—Score—14d adds
- 178 Marrying a Daddy-Type Tycoon for the Second Time, the Mad Beauty Takes Hong Kong by Storm 二嫁爹系大佬，疯批美人横扫香江 Beautiful, unhinged heroine + first marriage for both + top-tier older man + ten-year age gap + sweet, flirty daily life + face-slapping and healing + indulgent wish fulfillment Rugged mechanic when he takes his shirt off, handsome older businessman when he gets dressed VS a beautiful, unhinged little troublemaker - After narrowly escaping death, Gu Xuefu, the stunning beauty of Hong Kong who had been abandoned by everyone, impulsively marries the man who saved her life. Huo Zhouli, owner of a s 34Reads—Score—14d adds
- 179 Held Close in Tender Warmth 温软在怀 After a sudden upheaval, Wen Qian became a child with no one to care for her. Wen Siyu brought her home and spoiled her like a little princess. As they spent their days and nights together, he cared for her tenderly, and her girlish feelings began to bloom. One night, emboldened by wine, she kissed him. Crying, she clung to him and pleaded, “Uncle, please don’t get a girlfriend.” Wen Siyu remained calm and composed. “Xiaoqian, you’re drunk.” When they met again years later at a lavish banquet, W 1.2kReads6.5Score10514d adds
- 180 The Twenty-First Reply 第二十一封回信 (Daddy-type romance, age gap, devoted and doting, both inexperienced, slow burn) A sweet-looking, soft-spoken but cunning little rabbit versus a cold on the outside, warm on the inside, possessive younger uncle. That year, a tragedy left Ye Zhirang an orphan with nowhere to go but the Pei household. She began living with her younger uncle, Pei Jinghuai. Pei Jinghuai was stern and aloof, attached to his routine and always careful to keep his distance from others. At first, in his eyes, Ye Zhirang 4.9kReads9.2Score64314d adds
- 181 Be Good. Don't Be Your Uncle Sheng, Be My Husband 乖，不当你盛小叔，当你老公 [(11-year age gap) Sweet, Flirtatious, Rebellious Heroine X Gentle, Devoted, Fatherly Hero] After moving in with the Sheng family at fifteen, Shen Qingning developed feelings she shouldn't have for that refined, aloof man, unable to control herself. But he turned her down time and again. She rushed into marriage, was framed, and died with bitter resentment. * One day, she woke up reborn at twenty-two. This time, she would take back everything that belonged to her... 2kReads—Score14014d adds
- 182 Sinking Into the Sunset 沉溺于落日 On the first day of high school, the sensitive and insecure Lin Yuexi fell in love at first sight with Zhou Yanchen, a boy in her class. Though they seemed to have nothing in common, a twist of fate made them deskmates. After graduating, Zhou Yanchen went abroad to study. They thought they were parallel lines that would never cross, until an unexpected reunion years later brought them back into each other’s lives. At last, her secret crush could step into the light. When we were young, you were 398Reads8.9Score10414d adds
- 183 A Relationship Across the Line 逾界关系 [The rating will rise as the new book gains readers] [Childhood sweethearts + only ever devoted to each other + secret crush + happy ending] The most outrageous thing Xu Xizhen has ever done is push a bank card loaded with two million yuan across the table on the day He Fushu’s company was about to go under. She offered to lend him the money on one condition: he had to spend two nights a month sleeping with her. He Fushu stared at her for a long time, long enough for her to think he was about to 18.8kReads8.4Score2.3k14d adds
- 184 Summer Blossom Tea 夏花茶 [Long-Plotting Romance + Blunt Secret Crush + She Pursues Him + Age Gap + Sweet Romance] When Su Tong entered Wu Shiqian’s field of vision, she also stirred up his stagnant, lifeless routine. What Wu Shiqian didn’t know was that the young woman had been planning to win him over for a long time. A man worn out by both love and life had no chance of resisting a vibrant young woman as passionate as midsummer. The rare times Wu Shiqian ever “surrendered without a fight” in his life were all for Su T 1.3kReads9.4Score11714d adds
- 185 Uncle's Tender Care: The Sweetheart in Your Arms Is Irresistible 大叔轻宠，你怀里的小甜妻好撩人 [Both are each other’s one and only; they dote on and flirt with each other. A sugary-sweet romance] Also known as: [After Moving In, the Sweet-Talking Black-Bellied Beauty Sets Her Sights on the Cold, Abstinent Tycoon] Huo Yunting, Rongcheng’s most eligible and distinguished bachelor, is proud, aloof, and ruthless. Even at thirty, he has never been with a woman. Then one day, a friend drops off a young woman at his place. From then on, he has a sweet little darling in his arms: obedient, soft 10.3kReads9.1Score1.9k14d adds
- 186 A Blind Date with My Secret Crush 相亲相到暗恋对象 [Marriage First, Love Later + Secret Crush Comes True + Reunion After Years Apart] If you can't forget someone, you'll meet again. What do you do when you run into your old high school crush on a blind date? Zhou Zhouzhou stayed happily single until she was twenty-eight, but in the end, even she couldn't escape being set up on a date. Who could have imagined she'd end up sitting across from her high school crush at the blind date corner, trading lines back and forth like it was a proper date? 2.7kReads9.1Score26114d adds
- 187 Professor Yan, You Are Not Allowed to Date Her! 严教授，不许您和她谈恋爱！ The professor whom Qian Jiajia admired, Yan Bolin, lost his reputation and his job. Yan Bolin was the youngest doctoral supervisor at A University and the youngest associate dean of its business school. His future was limitless. By chance, Qian Jiajia returned to the past. Now that she had another chance, Qian Jiajia had only one mission: she must never let Zhao Shuya ruin Professor Yan again! On his first day filling in as an instructor for undergraduates, doctoral supervisor Yan Bolin noticed 17.2kReads8.9Score2.8k14d adds
- 188 Sugar-Sweet Little Moon 糖心小月亮 [Radiant, flirtatious beauty × cool, celibate older man | Age gap | Early naive wish-fulfillment romance, not recommended] When she was young, He Miao had a crush on a boy six years her senior. Cool and distant, with the refined looks of a handsome young man, he was utterly captivating. He tutored her and treated her well. Even his cool gaze would soften with a smile as he affectionately called her, “Little He Miao.” Before she knew it, she had filled her draft paper with the name “Xie Yuyang.” 288Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 189 Uncle, He’s Plotting to Win Me Over 小叔，他以身图谋 [Beautiful Photographer vs. Steady, Reserved CEO] [She Falls First] [He Planned It All] [Fake Uncle and Niece] [Eight-Year Age Gap] [Both Pure] Everyone in Donggang City knew that Mu Tingzhou was dignified and imposing, with a deep, steady bearing. His composure was ingrained in him. Never before had he beaten the young master of the He family nearly to death for a girl. From then on, everyone knew what not to touch. An impulsive kiss at eighteen and feelings she could no longer hide sent J 13.7kReads9.2Score1.9k14d adds
- 190 Reunited After a Long Separation, I'm Entertainment's Top-Tier Star and White Moonlight 久别重逢，我是娱乐圈顶流白月光 [Reunion After Years Apart + Mutual Secret Crushes + Showbiz + Sweet Romance + Happy Ending] (A traditional Chinese dance teacher and heiress to a wealthy family VS a cool, handsome top-tier star who's cold on the outside but warm inside) She saw Ji Shi'an again seven years later. By then, he had already become a dazzling star on stage. Xia Shisheng once thought the crush she'd had in school would be buried in her heart when he left. She never imagined that his return to China would bring her se 665Reads7.4Score10114d adds
- 191 My Wife Is Twelve Years Younger Than Me 吾妻小我十二岁 Sweet romance. Wen Ting'an, thirty-three, dashing and charming, is a notorious playboy in the business world. His father, Wen Henian, keeps urging him to settle down, but he always brushes him off with, "Let me have a few more years of fun." Watching the women in his son's arms change one after another, Wen Henian is beside himself with worry. · The Ban family suddenly faces a cash flow crisis, and Ban's father turns white-haired overnight. Wen Henian pays him a visit and offers to invest, on th 156.6kReads8.5Score10.7k14d adds
- 192 Reckless Desire 肆欲撩欢 Her sham-marriage husband shows up with his pregnant mistress to make a scene at her obstetrics clinic. Gu Huan waves a hand: “Divorce. The house is mine, your freedom is yours!” A wealthy heir comes to ask her to marry him again, bringing a fortune worth billions and a compatible kidney donor. She thinks she's about to begin a sweet life together, only to discover he's a possessive lunatic! Marry again, then divorce again. Gu Huan single-handedly has the uncle and nephew offering up their kidne 32Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 193 Prince Daimon’s Revenge 戴蒙王子复仇记 [Western fantasy + dreamlike otherworld + two male leads + pure love + transmigration to another world + nobility + revenge + evenly matched leads + angst + secret love + age gap] [Beautiful, tragic prince + devoted manservant + kingly, dominant king] On the night his uncle murdered his father and usurped the throne, the loyal servant A Luo said to the prince, "Your Highness, drink this potion. You will die once, then be reborn in another world." Ten years later, having crossed countless worlds 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 194 Entangled in Alluring Charm 媚色攀缠 [Sweet and satisfying romance, devoted to each other, age gap, fatherly doting and raising her, winning her back] Clear-headed, darkly alluring beauty VS composed, cold-hearted patriarchal powerbroker She was one of the many gifts Shen Rangchen received for his coming-of-age ceremony. He gave her a first name and bestowed his surname upon her. Shen Ciying never told anyone that when she first met Shen Rangchen as a child, she resolved to make the lofty, noble young man her lifelong servant. From 3.6kReads9.1Score37314d adds
- 195 Luring Him into a Passionate Kiss 诱他热吻 Solemn, powerful patriarch × sweet, obedient puppy-like beauty "Mutual devotion + older man + 11-year age gap + secret crush + bittersweet romance + discipline" Ji Zhaozhao moved with her mother into the wealthy Sheng family. The Shengs were a prominent family, and Sheng Daiyuan was especially imposing. By family custom, she should call him Uncle, though they weren’t related by blood. To her, Sheng Daiyuan was a stern patriarch who never smiled. He hated her. That is, until she brought her boyf 3.8kReads8.8Score32514d adds
- 196 I Only Like You 独独喜欢你 [Extra Sweet, No Angst] + [Mutual Firsts] + [Healing] + [Nine-Year Age Gap] Gu Ji, born into a family that favored boys over girls and initially named Gu Zhaodi, met a kindhearted man on a scorching summer day. The first time Gu Ji, from a small mountain village, left the mountains, she met the refined and distinguished Mr. Dan as soon as she stepped out of the train station. Seeing the girl walking all the way to school, the gentle, cultured man was moved to help her. Their chance encounters ov 3.5kReads9.3Score36114d adds
- 197 Sharp-Tongued but Soft-Hearted, My Younger Uncle Chases His Wife to the Crematorium 嘴硬心软，小叔叔他追妻火葬场了 [Not Actually Uncle and Niece] + [Forbidden Tension] + [Age Gap] + [Growing-Up Romance] + [Mutual Firsts] [Happy Ending] A cunning little fox in a rabbit's clothing × the ruthless head of the Huo family, a man with blood on his hands When Lu Ran was six, Huo Xingzhi brought her to the Huo family. He was the uncle who raised her. But after she came of age, her greatest wish was to be with him. He scolded her, saying she must have lost her mind to think that way. While he was drunk, she secretly c 2.2kReads8.7Score15014d adds
- 198 My Best Friend’s Uncle Is a Pretentious Gentleman 男闺蜜小叔是个假正经 A cool, aloof beauty from the Central Plains × a ponytailed, Mary Sue-esque tycoon from Beijing’s business world [Marriage first, love later + age gap + devoted husband vibes + gentle to only one person + mutual devotion] She has mild psychological trauma. Ling Xiao is the man destined to heal her. Her grandfather summoned You Ya home and announced something she could hardly believe: she was to return to a normal life. She was engaged, and the groom’s family would soon come to propose… You Ya wa 82Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 199 The Gentle and Charming Mrs. Huo 温柔可人的霍太太 During a chance encounter, the male lead, Huo Changxing, met the female lead, Bai Qingxuan. Though they had only met once, she found her way into his heart, and he could never forget her. He kept an eye on her from afar, time and again. The female lead, Bai Qingxuan, is the eldest daughter of the Bai Group. Gentle and poised, she nevertheless spent her childhood away from her family. Her biological parents never liked her and doted only on Bai Qingyi, the daughter they adopted. A dance enthusia 744Reads8.9Score10114d adds
- 200 A Begonia Blossom, Longing That Cuts to the Bone 海棠一朵相思彻骨 Wen Guan thought her whirlwind marriage was her family's way of forcing her to repay a debt of gratitude. Little did she know that her fiancé had been in love with her for more than twenty years… [Marriage first, love later + wealthy CEO + devoted to each other + seven-year age gap + doting and flirtatious + family-arranged alliance] Powerful heir to an imperial capital tycoon × pampered young wife from a prominent southern family Wen Guan wanted a traditional Chinese wedding, so Xia 41Reads8.0Score—14d adds
