Novels like Year After Year, My Heart Belongs to the Moon
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- 101 Secretly in Love with My Desk Mate 暗恋小同桌 On the first day of school, Shen Yinan and Jiang Qingluo were both labeled “top students” and “geniuses,” and also became the subject of a pretty big rumor. Shen Yinan, the male lead in the rumor, insisted that the truth would speak for itself and let the gossip grow more and more ridiculous. Not long afterward, another rumor spread around school: Shen Yinan was dating the most beautiful girl in the senior class? This time, to everyone’s surprise, the girl herself logged on late that night to cl 336Reads9.1Score10014d adds
- 102 My Husband Has No Idea I’m Famous 老公他不知道我很有名 Archaeologist VS Acclaimed Singer (Sweet, Post-Marriage Romance) What’s it like to go on a blind date with the guy you had a crush on in high school and confessed to, only to be rejected? Before the wedding, Song Jingxing notices how flexible her schedule is and finally thinks to ask what she does for a living. “What kind of work do you do?” Zhou Yushu freezes at the question. She’s been a singer for eight years, and was named Best Female Singer for her vocal ability several years ago. This year 8.3kReads8.1Score99614d adds
- 103 The Ache of a Secret Crush 暗恋刺耳 The rating just came out and will rise later! [College life + sweet romance + love at first sight + secret crush comes true + happy ending] [Sweet, innocent, and oblivious girl × devoted top student with a secret crush] Yuncheng High School had two famous students. One was Yun Zhixia, a top student in the humanities. The other was Chen Shixu, who consistently ranked first in the science track. One excelled in the humanities, the other in science. Their paths could hardly have been more different 10kReads8.6Score1.3k14d adds
- 104 Secret Love Finds the Light 暗恋逢光 [Unrequited Love Comes True + Bad Boy Turns Over a New Leaf + Devoted, Sweet Romance + College Campus] [Fake Good Girl × Pretend Bad Boy, True Romantic] Lin Fengyin has a secret crush on someone, and the object of her affections is a complete jerk. She accidentally catches him smoking in a dim alley. One of his buddies asks, "Brother Cheng, Lin Fengyin's pretty hot too. You don't like her?" The boy is lazy, cocky, and carefree. Thin wisps of smoke rise, making it impossible to guess what he's th 1.4kReads8.9Score15914d adds
- 105 An Unexpected Little Slice of Happiness 不期而遇的小美好 Chen Xi of Class 7, Grade 11, was beautiful and quiet. One day, the arrival of Zhuo Ran, a transfer student who suddenly appeared on campus, shattered the school's peace. He was aloof and domineering, keeping countless people at a distance, and was a genius across every subject! His arrival turned Chen Xi's once peaceful school life upside down. “With physics this bad, how could you possibly score higher than me?” That remark sparked a feud with the class's invisible nobody. As the two spent mor 86Reads9.2Score—14d adds
- 106 Cherished Beyond Measure 甚宠 Childhood friends, both chaste, military doctor romance, uplifting. Main story complete. After drinking too much the night before, Su Muxin got up early the next morning, still groggy, and accidentally put on Qi Congyu's school uniform. As a result, Qi Congyu was punished with a full day of standing because his uniform didn't meet the dress code. The two sat across from each other doing their homework. Feeling so guilty that she nearly buried her head in her books, Su Muxin watched Qi Congyu 967Reads9.2Score10614d adds
- 107 The Year We Turned Eighteen 那一年,我们十八岁 Love in college is so pure. Anyone lucky enough to go from campus to the wedding aisle is truly blessed! People say marriage is the grave of love, but a good marriage can be a paradise, too! My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 1.5kReads9.2Score12014d adds
- 108 Call Me Big Brother, and I'll Spoil You 叫声哥哥,我宠你 [School Life in the Early Story + Entrepreneurship Later On + Sweet Romance + Comedy + Mutual Devotion + Completed] A wrong-number call brings the defiant Gu Qingchen into the life of the timid and meek Qiao Weiwei. From the first time he heard her soft, gentle voice, he was captivated. Her voice was just so sweet, touching him right in the heart and leaving him utterly enchanted and unable to resist her. The first time he saw her at the school gate, he noticed her exquisite, palm-sized face and 1.2kReads8.9Score26414d adds
- 109 A Little Flirting with My Top-Student Brother 给学神哥哥撒个娇 [Beautiful, tragic, patient schemer with a possessive streak × sweet, healing, beloved ray of sunshine] Transmigrate into a book, both leads are each other’s first, sweet romance, one-on-one, healing, doted-on heroine, possessive male lead. After Li Qinghuan transmigrated into a book, the System assigned her the task of changing the male supporting character’s bad ending. Yes, that beautiful, tragic, possessive male supporting character, Jiang Ye. At first, Li Qinghuan thought this godlike guy w 273Reads9.2Score10414d adds
- 110 The Academic Heartthrob Has a Naughty Side 学霸男神他有点坏 [First love + sweet romance + lighthearted, freshman girl VS junior-year senior] She accidentally sent a message to the wrong person and somehow got paired up with the campus heartthrob. The girl hadn't meant to do it, but he was determined to turn the fake pairing into something real. With a little scheming, he was set on making her fall for him. Her senior was seductive and charming, with a handsome face and an eight-pack. Oh no, this... When he gently told her, “Xiao Yan, you can sneak a litt 612Reads8.9Score10014d adds
- 111 My Childhood Friend's Kisses Are Unforgettable 竹马先生吻技超绝 Childhood sweethearts + five-year age gap + a touch of ensemble cast + fun everyday moments A genius crime-solving couple: two top experts in their fields Flirting in private, perfectly in sync at work! They’re evenly matched, and neither will give an inch. - “Pei Yi! What did I do to upset you?” She waited a long time after asking, but he didn’t respond. The car was filled with an icy silence. They didn’t say a word the whole way. After getting out, Su Zhi had just shut the passenger-side door 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 Be Your Star 做你的星星 [Campus romance + mutual devotion + sweet pampering + well-behaved, adorable sweetheart + rebellious big bad wolf] Everyone said Zhou Jin had a terrible temper and was a real playboy. When Hao Tian first heard the name Zhou Jin, she only knew him as the person at the top of the rankings, always one step ahead of her. She was obedient and well-behaved; he was rebellious and unruly. She was nothing like the girls who hung around him. “I’ve been putting up with you for a long time.” He pinned her a 2.2kReads9.2Score24014d adds
- 113 Celadon and the Hwamei 青瓷与画眉 Celadon and the Painted-Brow Bird 21Reads—Score214d adds
- 114 What a Sin, That Little Fox Is Trying to Seduce Me Again 罪孽啊,小狐狸她又在勾引我 What a Sin, That Little Fox Is Seducing Me Again 6Reads—Score214d adds
- 115 The Eleventh Year 第拾壹年 [Secret crush + reunion after years apart + doctor + aerospace engineer] A secret crush is a love story told over the course of an entire youth. That summer, the breeze across the sports field and the boy became Shen Nianzhi’s summer. When they met again ten years later, everything that happened had been part of Shen Nianzhi’s long-laid plans. In the end, they returned to where their story began. The boy quietly told her, “Not every secret crush gets to see the light of day, but yours will, Shen 3.1kReads8.9Score35014d adds
- 116 The Preschool Teacher and Her Army Officer Husband 女幼师和士官老公 Xin Yue was born in 1995 and was still in college, but her family’s doorstep was practically being kicked in by people eager to set her up with a boyfriend. She always ignored them, never imagining that she would later meet Mu Hao, a man born in 1989 who served as a noncommissioned officer in the military. From then on, the two began a long-distance relationship. 481Reads—Score—14d adds
- 117 Mr. Gu, I Killed Your One True Love 顾总,你的白月光被我杀死了 Mr. Gu, I Killed Your One True Love 9Reads—Score114d adds
- 118 At the School Anniversary Banquet, Love at First Sight! 校庆晚宴,一见倾心! [Mutual devotion + sweet romance + love at first sight + slow and steady + no misunderstandings] [Noble, elegant scion of a prominent family vs. cool, aloof belle of the literature department] [Later on, the refined young gentleman turns into a lovestruck fool in front of Ranran, doting on his wife like crazy!] Lin Wenzhou, heir to Southeast Asia’s most prominent family, took over Huasheng Group at twenty-four. Raised with an elite education and blessed with exceptional looks, he was pursued by 1.6kReads8.9Score18214d adds
- 119 A Gentle Kiss Beneath the Little Moon 轻吻小月亮 [Completed | Sweet Romance Author x Top-Tier Male Star | Mutual Secret Crush | Extra Sweet] When Jiang Mingyue first met Xie Silin, she was perfectly ordinary. Seven years later, Jiang Mingyue is merely a moderately well-known sweet romance author, while Xie Silin, the high school desk mate who had been admired by everyone, has become a household-name top-tier star. Once, when Xie Silin appeared on a show, the host asked him if he had ever liked anyone. He pondered for a moment, then looked at t 4.3kReads9.3Score71014d adds
- 120 A Mole Beneath the Eye 眼下痣 [Sweet Youthful Romance | Love at First Sight | Both Are Each Other’s First | Male Lead from a Powerful Family | Light Urban Setting] [Proud, urbane young heir vs. cool, breathtaking heroine] Zhu Xingye has a top-tier family background, top-tier skills, and top-tier looks. He’s Peking University’s “top man,” and his only flaw is that he’s incredibly hard to win over. The first time she sees him, he rides his heavy motorcycle past the graceful young woman sitting beneath a tree, focused on her sk 18.8kReads8.7Score2.3k14d adds
- 121 Fallen Stars Gather Into Light 星落凝成光 May every secret crush find its way into the light. A sweet little dream-come-true romance! The story of Shanghai’s fairy-like Song Jiaojiao and Shanghai’s top lawyer, Li Chengxiao. [Secret crush + failed confession + groveling to win her back] A sweet treat, the kind that’ll give you a toothache! On the night Li Chengxiao learned that Song Yun had loved him for five years, he sat downstairs all night with red eyes, smoking cigarette after cigarette, despite being so disciplined that he never sm 1.5kReads9.0Score24314d adds
- 122 On the Third Day My Childhood Friend Moved In, the Neighbor Lost It 竹马入住第三天,邻居破防了 The neighbor lost it on the third day after my childhood friend moved in 873Reads—Score—14d adds
- 123 Couple for a Week 一周情侣 [Sweet Romance] After a breakup, her roommate forced her to sign up for “Couples for a Week.” Tong Xinyue went with an I-don't-care attitude, never expecting her assigned “boyfriend” to be her archenemy. He looked down at her, using his height to his advantage. “If we want the prize money, we're going to have to work together... really, really well.” 97Reads9.0Score1714d adds
- 124 Peach Ran Away 桃子跑了 [Sweet romance, rekindled love, no angst, mutual devotion, love going both ways] In the reckless days of her youth, she slept with the man she had a crush on, then left without a backward glance. Who could have guessed that years later, he’d catch her at a matchmaking event? She’d gone too far... and, afraid she’d end up in court, she ran away again… 228Reads7.7Score10514d adds
- 125 My Boyfriend Is a Top Student 我男朋友是学霸 [Mutual Crushes | Two Academic Aces | Lighthearted and Sweet | Thrilling Competition Story] Chen Xiao, an upstanding young woman of the twenty-first century, had one huge regret: she'd started dating in high school. Whenever she thought about it, she was filled with such anguish that she wanted to bash her head against a block of tofu. How could she have given in? Why couldn't she stop herself from confessing? How did she end up falling for him? Her boyfriend, who was also her deskmate, gave her 1.5kReads9.1Score18014d adds
- 126 Enticing Embrace 诱缠 Both leads are each other's first and only love, with no angst throughout. [Delicate, sweet, and playful woman ✘ aloof, proud, and scheming powerhouse] After returning from studying abroad, Shen Muqing did two things that sent shockwaves through the city. First, she married the man every woman in Rongcheng coveted. Second, she smoothly inherited the position of CEO of the Shen Group. Yet before long, news kept emerging that the Shen Group was losing money. To recover the losses and save face, Sh 2.5kReads9.0Score34114d adds
- 127 Tenderly Hidden 温柔藏匿 [Signed for publication] [Reserved and gentle male lead × sunny and passionate female lead | College campus | One-sided crush becomes mutual | Slow-burn everyday romance | Healing and redemption] In the seventh year of her crush on Xu Jing'an, her friends celebrated Si Miao’s birthday. He was there, too. As the candles were lit, she clasped her hands and made a wish: “From today on, I hope I never like Xu Jing'an again.” After blowing out the candles, Si Miao boarded a train to Wugong Mountain 7.5kReads9.3Score97914d adds
- 128 The Down-and-Out Heiress: Spoiled Like a Princess by a Northern Man 落魄千金之她被北方汉子宠成公主 Qiao Yi was the invisible one in her family. From childhood, she had been cautious and careful, exceptionally good at reading the room. After her father died, she and her mother were viewed with suspicion and pushed aside. Later, her mother remarried overseas, and once Qiao Yi came of age, she left the family too, enrolling at Northern University and giving up her inheritance. Because they knew their place, the family gave them some money for personal expenses. With their resources dwindling, th 4.6kReads9.0Score49214d adds
- 129 I've Been Waiting for You to Break Up for Ages 我等你分手很久了 [The Darling of High Society x A Powerful Scion of the Capital] [Unrequited Love Turns Mutual + Extremely Sweet Romance] Before her wedding, Qin Yi, the cherished daughter of the Qin family, is abandoned by her fiancé and disgraced, becoming the laughingstock of the entire city of Jing. People mock her behind her back: “Qin Yi's reputation is ruined. Which prominent man in Jing would want a woman who's been abandoned?” However, before long, Huo Xuxing, the sole head of the Huo family in Jing, an 1.4kReads9.0Score19814d adds
- 130 Sweet Long-Distance Love, Our Hearts Never Wander 甜蜜异地恋,爱不分心 Sweet Long-Distance Love, Our Hearts Never Wander 71Reads—Score—14d adds
- 131 After Two Years on the Job, I Married a Billionaire CEO 上班两年,豪门总裁和我领证 [Beautiful, Innocent Girl + Handsome, Devoted CEO of a Wealthy Family] [Sweet Romance + One-on-One] The heroine, Han Mengyu, is beautiful and innocent, and works at the male lead’s company. Like a little white rabbit, she gradually marries into a wealthy family. The male lead, Lin Ruichen, is the heir to a powerful family: a domineering, handsome CEO devoted to her alone. Their romance is incredibly sweet. 1kReads6.3Score10114d adds
- 132 Yixia 屹夏 The rating just came out. Thanks, everyone, for your support! [Unrequited Love Becomes Mutual + The Playboy Turns Over a New Leaf + Second Chance at Love + One-on-One, Both Pure] [Free-Spirited Golden Boy × Cool White Rose] Qingchuan University had two famous figures. Chen Yiye came from an elite family. He was a notorious playboy with exacting standards, and never had a steady female companion. Xia Ci was a cool and gentle freshman whose stunning looks had captivated the whole school. She was 7.5kReads8.7Score87714d adds
- 133 She Couldn’t Be More Obedient 她乖得不行 [A cocky, charming flirt x a conflicted, soft-hearted girl] [Secret crush becomes real + bittersweet sweetness + a glimpse of school life + both leads are virgins] Song Xi had a secret crush on Jiang Yubai, and she hid it so well that she thought her love would quietly fade over the countless days to come. She had no idea his eyes had already been drawn to her time and again. * Physics was the subject Song Xi struggled with most. Stuck on a problem, she banged her forehead against the test pa 1.1kReads8.8Score11914d adds
- 134 Young Master Zhou Is Head Over Heels 周少爷,他超爱 #Gentle storyteller vs. arrogant rich heir# [Love at first sight + wealthy family + sweet romance + mutual devotion + both chaste] #A silly beauty who desperately wants to seem cool and aloof vs. a swaggering, cool, handsome B-King# Pingtan storyteller Shen Chuxun has a naturally tender disposition. To avoid dating, she has always tried to maintain the image of a cool, aloof beauty. That is, until she meets Zhou Chi. Her carefully cultivated image falls apart completely! Before meeting Shen Chux 2.2kReads9.0Score21114d adds
- 135 The Stubborn Childhood Friend: Brother Lu Was the One Who Fell First 嘴硬青梅:是陆哥他先动的心 [A new author and a new novel. Not a wish-fulfillment story, no System, no one reborn.] [Both leads are inexperienced in love; one-on-one romance, a little angst and lots of sweetness, with a focus on everyday life.] [Everyday life, Chinese-style school setting.] When Lin Jing starts at Experimental Middle School, she has two wishes. First, she hopes no one finds out that the aloof heartthrob Lin Yi is her older brother! Second, she wants to stay far away from Lu Yun. She manages to keep her fir 62Reads—Score—14d adds
- 136 She Gathered Starlight and Fell Into His Arms 她拾星光跌入怀 On the first day of freshman registration at S University, the campus forum was already half taken over by a blurry photo of a tall, long-legged, incredibly handsome guy. But upperclassmen from the law department quickly cleared things up: he wasn’t a freshman. He was their department’s most handsome guy, the third-year Shen senior whom people privately called an untouchable beauty. “Ahhh, he’s so handsome even in a blurry photo!” Jiang Xiao was making her bed when she saw her new roommate sq 669Reads8.8Score9914d adds
- 137 I Want a Winter Romance with You 想和你冬日热恋 [Gentle, resilient, cool beauty and classical dancer X proud, sharp-tongued, loving medical prodigy] Xu Cu and Chen Jinxu first met during a heavy snowfall in Qingyang Town. Back then, she didn't even know his name. The snow stopped, and he left. But she felt an inexplicable emptiness in her heart, not knowing what to call it. Later, she ran into him again on Wutong Street. He rode by on his bicycle, the breeze lifting the hem of his shirt and stirring her heart. At the opening ceremony of Xingh 5.8kReads9.1Score74614d adds
- 138 A Smile Over the Shoulder 回眸一笑 Even at the age of twenty, Xiao Ziyuan already carried himself with a reserved, refined elegance. Did he have something on his mind? In truth, there was something he had kept buried in his heart for years, something he had never told anyone. More precisely, that thing might have been just a name: Sui Yi. The sun that day was so bright it made his eyes ache. Xiao Ziyuan’s head throbbed dizzily, yet he recognized her at a glance. Her smiling face was still as vivid as in his memory, and only then 120Reads9.4Score—14d adds
- 139 A Peach Blossom Blooms for the Elm Tree 榆木开桃花 [Sweet Romance] The quirky student Tao Muxi falls in love at first sight with Yu You, a teacher she works with, but he rejects her advances. Once she discovers he's a teacher, she becomes even more hesitant to make a move. As they spend time together, Yu You is drawn to Tao Muxi, but their positions make it difficult for him to confess. Lin Yin, a supporting female character who has a crush on Yu You, repeatedly gives Tao Muxi a hard time, but Yu You always steps in to help. Convinced that Yu Yo 35Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 140 My Childhood Friend Became a Surprise Arrival 竹马变天降 When Lin Shixi was four, her father was transferred from Laijiang to Linnan, and she moved with him. After the high school entrance exams, she returned to Laijiang for high school, only to be told that she had a childhood sweetheart she was promised to as a baby... This childhood sweetheart, whom she hadn't seen in twelve years, was the top student in his grade at Laijiang No. 1 High School, a well-known figure around campus and the flower on a lofty peak in everyone's eyes. Later, this lofty fl 352Reads9.2Score10314d adds
- 141 My Everyday Life After a Whirlwind Marriage 我的闪婚日常 [One-on-one sweet romance + everyday life + flash marriage + married first, fall in love later + older woman/younger man + devoted couple + love at first sight + affection that grows over time] As the saying goes, a toothache isn't an illness, but when it hurts, it can feel like the end of the world. Zhao Nanxing had never taken that saying seriously. Now she was lying in the clinic, clutching her cheek in agony. She eyed the dentist's ridiculously handsome face with suspicion, but finally breat 824Reads9.0Score10014d adds
- 142 I’ll Try Marrying a Villain 嫁个反派试试 Long Yuqing can’t believe her bad luck. After complaining that the villain in a novel is too lovesick, she gets tossed into the book by the heavens to become his wife. It’s absurd, no matter how you look at it. When she opens her eyes and sees her villainous husband standing in front of her with a sword in his hand, Long Yuqing clutches her red wedding dress, her heart in her throat! She knows the lives of cannon-fodder side characters are fragile, but does she really have to get killed the seco 50Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 143 Only Sweet Lychee 独爱荔之甜 [Campus romance + sweet romance + faithful to each other] (A little bit of the girl pursuing the guy. Neither lead gets hurt, there’s no melodrama, and it stays sweet throughout.) At S University, competition whiz Xiao Qi is a catlike beauty in Ji Lizhi’s eyes. Just as she’s tightening the net to catch her “cat,” Ji Lizhi confesses after a few drinks. The cat doesn’t run, but says he doesn’t know what it means to like someone. - Later, Xiao Qi carefully creates a mind map (included in the story) 1.1kReads9.4Score13014d adds
- 144 A Shark Kisses a Rose 鲨鱼亲吻玫瑰 [Sweet romance x mutual pining] That year, Li Gui, who couldn’t swim, fell into the water. A boy leaped in and pulled her out, shielding her from all the mocking voices, yet barging uninvited into her heart. When they meet again, Yu Shaojing is the swimming team’s star, adored by everyone. He is that “shark” she can never catch, no matter how hard she tries. How can a rose that cannot enter the water be with a shark that glides through it? But the shark surfaces anyway and takes her hand. “A ro 2.3kReads9.3Score22814d adds
- 145 His Love Is Explosively Sweet 他的喜欢甜炸了 [Straightforward, sweet-talking hero × soft and adorable heroine] [Campus romance + mutual pining + sweet secret love + both devoted to each other, happy ending] One midsummer when she was sixteen, Wen Ying woke from a nap in the camphor grove and saw a boy reading across from her. From then on, he began encroaching on her territory. She never expected him to take over her heart, too. After the college entrance exams, he returned to the capital. Like the cicadas’ song that had suddenly been c 13.7kReads9.3Score2.2k14d adds
- 146 Coaxing His Delicate Darling 诱哄他的娇气包 [Complete. Seven-year age gap, both leads are each other’s first and only, unrequited love comes true, a slow and steady romance] She woke up after a night of drinking to find a marriage certificate lying on her pillow. Her spouse was the man whose looks she’d been coveting for ages. But he probably didn’t remember her, since they’d been friends for years and had never even spoken. She wondered if she should go ahead and get a divorce certificate, too. The man’s expression changed in an instant 4.1kReads9.1Score37814d adds
- 147 Miss Ruan, Have You Had Enough Kissing? 阮小姐,吻够了吗? Miss Ruan, Have You Had Enough Kissing? 7Reads—Score214d adds
- 148 An Affection He Can't Hide 藏不住偏爱 Sweet, gentle little fairy × aloof, clingy upperclassman × mutual devotion Before they got together, Song Yi never would have imagined that the cool, top-of-the-class Qi Huaiyu would turn out to be so clingy. After they got together, Qi Huaiyu’s daily routine went like this: “A-Song, you didn’t say goodnight today.” “A-Song, why didn’t you have lunch with me?” “A-Song, hug me.” When Song Yi was too busy to spend time with him, Qi Huaiyu would say: “A-Song, do you not like me anymore?” “A-Song, a 629Reads8.9Score10014d adds
- 149 I Accidentally Flirted with the Ice-Cold Postdoc, and Now the Whole Campus Knows Her 误撩高冷博士后,她在全校爆红了 [University campus, super sweet + healing + doted on by everyone] “Hey, senior, are you looking for a girlfriend?!” “I’ve… had my eye on you for ages!” Ning Meng’s sudden outburst during a college physics lecture made her an overnight sensation. She was nicknamed “the thirsty dog.” While the whole school bet on whether she could win over Song Yuheng, the famously aloof campus heartthrob, Ning Meng herself was freaking out! It was a misunderstanding! A misunderstanding!! She never should’ve gotte 1.9kReads9.0Score20814d adds
- 150 Bride in Payment: Lord Lu Is So Fierce, He Won’t Stop Clinging to Me 抵债新娘:陆爷太凶猛,缠着我要不停 Bride in Payment of a Debt: Lord Lu Is So Fierce, He Won’t Stop Clinging to Me —Reads—Score—14d adds

















































