Novels like Winning Back My Childhood Sweetheart
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- 101 The Hormone-Spoiled Little Wife 荷尔蒙滋润的小娇妻 [Raw masculinity + rugged man + sweet young wife + sweet romance + simple everyday life] Main couple: auto repair shop owner & flower shop owner (The male lead often calls himself “your daddy” early on, but he'll stop later. If that bothers you, don't read.) Side couple: firefighter & web novelist Male lead's perspective: love at first sight Female lead's perspective: love that grows over time When they first meet, he heroically saves her, but she mistakes him for a creep. When they meet again, 247Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 102 I Work for the Emperor, but He Wants Me to Be His Empress 我给皇帝打工，他却想让我当皇后 (Sweet romance, both pure, not a strong female lead, Crown Prince/Emperor x pampered young lady) The only precious young lady of the Duke of Dingguo’s household went missing and was accidentally rescued by a cold, dignified young man. Only later did the little girl learn that he was the Crown Prince. The Crown Prince was so handsome~ Shen Shaohua loved playing with handsome older boys, and clung to the Crown Prince every day. How could the icy Crown Prince possibly resist? Little by little, thei 1.1kReads—Score13014d adds
- 103 The Soft and Sweet Darling Has the Cold-Faced CEO Losing His Cool 软萌小甜包，冷面霸总快绷不住了 [Thirteen-year age gap + devoted, fatherly boyfriend + sweet romance, no angst + one-on-one romance] The hero is 32, and the heroine is 19. Heroine profile: soft and adorable, with a touch of pride and a little streak of mischief. She’s also endlessly curious. Hero profile: cold, a demon king in the eyes of high society. The heroine’s tears are his weakness, and he indulges her unconditionally. Guaranteed sweet! If it isn’t sweet, punish the author by making them write 100 sweet romance stories! 63Reads—Score—14d adds
- 104 May the Gardenia Bring You Peace 望栀为安 A ditzy, book-loving girl × a burly bear who’s cold on the outside but warm inside My dull, stifling senior year of high school found its color because of you. “You’re a bright, sunny sunflower.” “You really are wonderful. So, so wonderful.” … Later, you said again, “An Ning, you’re so wonderful. Could you look at me?” But what you didn’t know was that you were the only one I ever saw. … Your affirmation swept away the clouds weighing on my heart, letting the sunflower grow toward the 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 105 My Childhood Friend Turned Out to Be a Professor 竹马居然是教授 Devoted only to each other + scheming, taciturn childhood sweetheart + childhood sweetheart who plays innocent while hiding her sharp claws How did adult Shang Yiqi win over his childhood sweetheart and bring her home as his wife? How did childhood sweetheart Wen Huanhuan get her taciturn childhood friend to marry her, just as he wanted? How do the two of them use their wits to take on outside enemies in their ordinary daily lives? 332Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 106 Bamboo Horses and Green Plums 竹马弄青梅 “He” and he grew up together, going from strangers to intimates. More than ten years later, the Prince Regent’s household had produced two great beauties. One was a brilliant scholar and warrior, while the other lazed about all day. Both were exceptional in their own way, and countless women had fallen for them. “He” was always provoking him, and every woman who came near him without exception was swept away by “him.” He would only smile indulgently and say nothing. But one day, a woman appeared 511Reads9.1Score10014d adds
- 107 My Puppy-Like Childhood Friend Claims His Place in an Instant, Holding His Beloved Close 犬系竹马秒上位，抱紧怀中的宝贝 [Childhood Sweethearts] [Married Young] [Marriage Before Love] [The Male Lead Falls Hard] * Lu Yechen had always considered Jiang He his best friend. Then one sudden confession disrupted the peaceful relationship between them. "Don't you have a fiance?" "Does having a fiance mean I can't like you?" Lu Yechen returned her love letter exactly as it was, making his rejection clear. Jiang He lowered her eyes, looking dejected. "Then I can only go on liking you in secret." Lu Yechen was in a foul moo 2.4kReads8.7Score18714d adds
- 108 Reborn, She Becomes the Entertainment World's Most Driven Star with Her Younger Lover's Devotion 重生后她被年下宠成娱乐圈卷王 [Entertainment industry, devoted romance, happy ending, younger man] After being reborn, Gu Shiyi finally realizes just how handsome her junior fellow student is. Every time he calls her “Senior Sister,” her heart blossoms with joy. Only later does she learn that this little brat has been plotting all along. First, he enters her life with a warm, friendly persona. He hides his true abilities, starts a company behind her back, and becomes her new boss. He has one scheme after another, making her 11Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 109 I Woke Up Back in High School, and My Ice-Cold Childhood Friend Won't Leave Me Alone 一觉回到高中后，高冷竹马缠上我 [Campus rebirth, 1v1, childhood friend beats the newcomer, light and sweet romance] Her boyfriend of seven years cheated on her and even brought his affair partner home in plain sight. Committed to keeping her dignity, Shu Zhiyi broke up with him and moved out. Who could have guessed that a car accident would send her back to high school? If you ask whether going back to high school is a good thing or a bad thing, Shu Zhiyi says: It couldn't be better! But why is her childhood friend, who was su 2.7kReads8.7Score33414d adds
- 110 Goodness! The Sweet, Soft-Spoken Wife Turns into a Little Flirt 乖乖！软糯娇妻化身小撩精 [Sweet romance + pregnancy + mutual flirting] Tang Xixi was born into hardship, but Fu Yehan’s kind mother took her in. One day, Fu Yehan corners her against a wall. “Little darling, do you really not like me?” Her head starts to spin. Like him or not? Tang Xixi: “I don’t like you.” Fu Yehan: “You don’t like me? Little darling, you’re being so naughty~” Later, she learns that countless women have their eyes on her man. Crying prettily in Fu Yehan’s arms, Tang Xixi pleads, “Brother, please don’t 540Reads8.9Score10614d adds
- 111 The Princess Has the World in Her Heart 公主她心怀天下 Strictly speaking, Yan Zhining had loved two men in her life. One was a prince from an enemy nation, the other a general's son. The Sixth Princess of Northern Yan, Yan Zhining, grew up with the general's son, He Jing, as childhood friends. But childhood sweethearts could never compete with the one who arrived later, and Yan Zhining fell for Shen Ji, a prince of Western Lin who had grown up far from home. But fate had other plans. Shen Ji used Yan Zhining to fight for power, indirectly bringing r 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 Reborn to Save Him from His Obsession 重生之拯救偏执的他 Reborn to Save Him from His Obsession 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 113 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 20Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 114 After My Honest Fast-Food Stall Was Smashed, I Moved and Became a Street-Food Sensation 良心快餐被砸后，我换地摆摊爆火了 After My Honest Fast-Food Stall Was Smashed, I Moved and Became a Huge Hit 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 115 My Childhood Friend and I Are the Villains? What a Joke! 我和竹马哥是反派？笑话！ Are my childhood friend and I villains? What a joke! 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 116 The One I Secretly Love Secretly Loves Me Too 暗恋的他也在暗恋我 [Mutual pining, love at first sight, a 20,000-character sweet bedtime read] A quick heads-up: a short story with a fast pace. Fang Tong had been secretly in love with Shen Mo for a year. Then, while out for hot pot with her coworkers, she ran into him. With a little help from their friends, the two successfully exchanged contact information... Shen Mo had been secretly in love with Fang Tong for a year. After they exchanged contact information, he took the initiative to pursue her, made their re 46Reads—Score—14d adds
- 117 The Crown Prince's Drama Queen Wife Is Seductive and Dashing 太子爷的戏精老婆又欲又飒 [CEO + Reborn + Sweet Romance + Devoted Couple + Happy Ending] [Drama Queen Heiress vs. Cold, Scheming Young Master] In her previous life, Qin Shuyi’s family was on the verge of bankruptcy. To resolve the crisis at the company, she was forced to marry Li Beichen. Forced? Not at all. She had been secretly in love with Li Beichen for five years. Now she could marry him and save her family’s company. She couldn’t have asked for more. But Li Beichen didn’t love her. No matter how aggressively she pu 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 118 My Rich Family Took Me Back and Said I’d Suffered, Not Knowing I Already Earn Millions a Month 被接回豪门，母亲说我受苦了，却不知道我早已月入百万 After I was brought back to the wealthy family, my mother said I’d suffered so much, unaware that I’d already been making millions a month. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 119 After My Cousin Stole My Dowry, I Discovered He Was Dad’s Illegitimate Son 嫁妆被堂弟抢夺后，我发现他是爸爸的私生子 After My Cousin Stole My Dowry, I Discovered He Was Dad's Illegitimate Son —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 120 I’m the Real Heiress, but the Fake One Is My Twin Sister 我是真千金，假千金却是我的双胞胎妹妹 I'm the Real Heiress, but the Fake Heiress Is My Twin Sister 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 121 My CEO Husband Is a Little Unhinged 我家霸总有点病 My CEO Husband Is a Little Unhinged 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 122 Young Master, Go Easy on Me: The Campus Heartthrob's Ardent Love 少爷轻点宠，校草霸道爱 A cold-faced but warm-hearted, pure-hearted young master VS a gentle, innocent heiress. A childhood-sweethearts romance with a wealthy-family marriage alliance and mutual devotion. The heroine comes from a wealthy family. She is innocent, guileless, straightforward, and a romantic. She is kind, enthusiastic, cheerful, lively, generous, and naturally charming. The hero comes from a prominent family in a bustling metropolis and is heir to the family business. He is arrogant, scheming, domineering, 230Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 123 I’m Done Chasing Him. I’m Turning Around to Marry My Childhood Friend 不舔了，转身就和竹马领婚书 [Childhood sweethearts + the second male lead's unrequited love comes true + scumbag chases his ex in a groveling arc + devoted 1v1] After four years of pursuing him, the orphan Zhen Bao thinks she's finally won the heart of her fiance, Zhou Jinnian, only to witness him get engaged to Liu Ruyan, the daughter of a powerful minister. The Liu family's legitimate daughter confronts him in the street. “I hear there's a Miss Zhen at your residence?” Zhou Jinnian sneers. “She's just a bedchamber maid.” 464Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 124 A Tender Kiss Tears Through the Night 软吻撕夜 [Sweet, Well-Behaved Interpreter VS Cold, Arrogant, Scheming Young Master from a Wealthy Family] [Not a Strong Heroine / Secret Crush Becomes Reality / Devoted Love / Both Pure / Happy Ending] The prestigious Duan family of Hong Kong City has twin brothers, but their personalities are completely different. The older brother, Duan Zechen, is aloof and distant, and rarely smiles. He looks like his younger brother, except for a beauty mark at the corner of his left eye. The younger brother, Duan Ze 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 125 Who Says Childhood Friends Can’t Beat the Newcomer? 谁说竹马不敌天降 Han Qiao had been engaged since childhood to Li Jinyan. She didn’t take it seriously, because her childhood-friend big brother had feelings for someone else, not her. Han Qiao devoted herself to pursuing her senior and confessed her feelings. But later… Seeing Li Jinyan smile at someone else made her unhappy. Seeing Li Jinyan embrace someone else made her heart ache. Han Qiao suffered in unrequited love, until after a dinner gathering, Li Jinyan cornered her in the hallway, pulled her into his 760Reads6.6Score4814d adds
- 126 An Uncontrollable Flutter 失控的悸动 Fast-paced, pure sweetness, dive right in [Older woman/younger man + devoted to each other + love at first sight + happy ending] [Gentle, thoughtful older woman × quiet, scheming puppy-like younger man] Through the long, silent years, Shen Nanzhou's world was always shrouded in gray. That is, until Wen Huaian appeared... The moment he saw her, his heart raced uncontrollably. She was like a ray of light, drawing him irresistibly toward her. “Would you be interested in modeling your hands?” His ch 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 127 After I Was Widowed, the General Wanted to Marry Me 丧夫后，将军竟然要娶我 After being widowed, I never expected the general to want to marry me. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 128 Her Eyes Curved into Smiles, and He Loved Her Like Crazy 她眉眼弯弯，他爱的要命 [Childhood sweethearts] [Scheming puppy] They spent every day together as children, then were apart for a brief time as teenagers. They thought that when they met again after two years, they would have grown distant and could no longer stand each other. But when they reunited, Jiang Yu'an found Xie Qinqin heartbroken and shattered... "Jiang Yu'an, do you... like me?" 34Reads—Score—14d adds
- 129 A Tender Love, Just for You 予你缱绻温柔 [Secret love turned real + age gap + mutual devotion + two male leads and a female-lead couple] [Tang Yanran and Yu Chengze] A misunderstanding broke the bond between childhood sweethearts, and a year apart made their longing grow wild. When the truth finally came out, Tang Yanran used “love practice” as an excuse to cautiously draw closer to him. The push and pull as she approached and he retreated concealed the girl’s burning sincerity. After trying every trick in the book, she finally manage —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 130 Fervent 挚热 [She makes the first move + swoon-worthy romance + super sweet, no angst + beauty-obsessed rich heiress × possessive, abstinent man] Fang Yaya has always thought her dad must have worked as a marriage broker in a past life. Ever since she came of age, she has either been on her way to a blind date or sitting at the table on one. She tried every trick to get out of these dates, until she met Ji Yunzheng. Then she began looking forward to their next one. Fang Yaya had never been so captivated by 1.6kReads9.0Score16814d adds
- 131 The Yandere CEO Only Wants to Tell Me She Loves Me 病娇女总裁只想说爱我 The Yandere CEO Only Wants to Say She Loves Me 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 132 After Losing My Memory, the Obsessive, Cold Young Master Imprisons Me in a Love That Begs for Mercy 失忆后，偏执冷少卑微囚爱 Also known as: The Cold, Scheming Young Master Gets Addicted to Being Pampered and Whines for Kisses [One-on-One Romance + Both Leads Devoted to Each Other + Sweet Romance + Comedy + Happy Ending] [Socially Anxious, Quirky Comedienne vs. Scheming, Abstinent, Clingy Man] On the first day after returning home, Li Nianyi ran into a “nutcase.” “Be good. Don’t move. Let me hold you for a little while, just a little while.” Leng Lixiao pleaded in a low, husky voice, tightening his grip as if afraid sh 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 133 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
- 134 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
- 135 After I Transmigrated Into a Book, I Became the One They Both Wanted 穿书后，独占两人 After I Transmigrated into a Book, I Had Them Both to Myself 198Reads—Score—14d adds
- 136 The Sword Sovereign Who Cultivates the Heartless Path Has My Name Engraved on His Life-Bound Sword 修无情道的剑尊，本命剑上刻着我的名字 The Sword Venerable who cultivates the Heartless Dao has my name engraved on his life-bound sword 166Reads—Score314d adds
- 137 I Picked Up a Regent and Made Him My Husband 捡个摄政王当夫君 Synopsis: Chi Nianshu, the merchant's daughter whom everyone called crude, casually rescued a little beggar and took him in as her personal attendant, making sure no one bullied him. Shen Yuanzong was the son of the Marquis of Dingyuan, but his father abandoned him and his stepmother sent people to kill him. He swore he would fight his way back to the capital and rise above everyone else. Yet this cold-hearted man, who treated power and politics like toys in his hands, found himself wanting to p 428Reads9.1Score10014d adds
- 138 I Ran Into My Ex at a Blind Date 相亲遇到前男友 What are the odds of running into your ex-boyfriend on a blind date? Ye Tongpan was sure she hadn’t woken up yet. She blinked a few times, and sure enough, the man in front of her was her “dead white moonlight,” her ex-boyfriend. She’s a high school teacher, and he’s a criminal police captain. After years apart, they find their way back to each other in a sweet romance with no awful characters and no angst. 760Reads8.9Score10214d adds
- 139 The Naturally Clueless Top Student Is Targeted by a Peacock, Who Flirts Every Three Seconds Until She Can’t Take It 天然呆学霸被花孔雀盯上后，三秒一撩，招架不住 The naturally spacey top student catches the eye of a flashy playboy. He flirts every three seconds, and she can't keep up. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 140 Silver Moon Shines on Yaoyao: Wolf King, Go Easy on Me 银月照夭夭——狼王大人，轻点宠 Silver Moon Shines on Yao Yao: Wolf King, Be Gentle with Me —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 141 I Got Married to My Childhood Sweetheart on the Day We Broke Up 分手当天，我闪婚了青梅竹马 [Sweet Romance + Flash Marriage + Love After Marriage] Her boyfriend of over a year secretly got back together with the woman he had always loved. Heartbroken, Su Yimo got a call from her childhood friend, who said he needed someone to marry. And she actually agreed? Although they had grown up together, Gu Rui had always treated her like a child. To fulfill his grandfather’s dream, he could only pretend to marry Su Yimo. He thought it would all be an act, but he was the first to fall in love for 686Reads8.8Score10614d adds
- 142 The Farmer's Wife: Her Husband Returns from the Dead 农门妻：战死的夫君回来了 Ji Manjing marries Nie Qinglang, her childhood sweetheart. Three months after their wedding, her husband is conscripted and sent to the battlefield. A year later, the county sends her husband's death compensation. His body is never brought home, and Ji Manjing resigns herself to her fate. For two years, she lives on the monthly compensation, dutifully caring for her parents-in-law and raising her younger sisters-in-law. Then one day, the man who supposedly died in battle comes back, and he's 396Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 143 When the Mist Clears, We’ll Meet Again 当迷雾散开，我们再重逢 [No Reconciliation After the Breakup] [Second Male Lead Takes the Lead] [Secret Crush] The Jin family in the north and the Song family in the south: everyone knew the two families were betrothed, perhaps because they were made for each other. What no one knew was that this had always been Song Qinian's one-sided wish. She spent three years trying to warm Jin Yize's heart, but it never thawed. Eventually, the two families called off the engagement, and Song Qinian went abroad, vanishing without a 126Reads—Score—14d adds
- 144 The Princess Is Sweet and Soft, and Her Aloof Shadow Guard Loves Her to the Bone 公主娇又软，清冷暗卫疼她入骨 A short historical romance with no transmigration or rebirth. A devoted, sweet romance between two people who belong only to each other. Slow burn, but sweet! Warm-hearted cutie x cool-faced cutie, knightly romance, healing romance! When Jiang Shuyi came of age, a young shadow guard joined her side. That night, beneath the brig 867Reads—Score11814d adds
- 145 A Substitute for Marriage 婚姻替代品 A Substitute Marriage 115Reads—Score—14d adds
- 146 I Got Rich by Siphoning My Boss's Good Luck, but He Thinks I'm Trying to Seduce Him 我靠吸老板欧气暴富，他却以为我想泡他 I got rich by siphoning my boss's good luck, but he thinks I'm trying to seduce him. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 147 My Blind Date Is Actually a Devilish Female Boss? 相亲对象竟是魔鬼女上司？ My Blind Date Is Actually My Devilish Female Boss? 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 148 I Went in for a Filling and Got Kidnapped by the Dentist 补个牙，被医生拐走了 I Went in for a Filling, and the Dentist Swept Me Off My Feet 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 149 Bound by a Blood Pact: My Vampire Husband 血契难逃：我的吸血鬼老公 Bound by a Blood Pact: My Vampire Husband 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 150 The Succubus Queen I Summoned Became My Wife 我召唤的魅魔女王变成我老婆 The Succubus Queen I Summoned Became My Wife 248Reads—Score—14d adds
