Novels like A Kiss at the Corner of the Lips
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as A Kiss at the Corner of the Lips, best match first.
- 51 That’s Right! I’ve Had My Eyes on You for Ages! 没错！早就赖定你了！ Younger man + possessive pursuit + a little angst with a touch of sweetness A cynical, rebellious, scheming seventeen-year-old orphan meets his neighbor, a sweet, kindhearted girl who is seven years older than him. Tutoring, meeting his teachers, feeding him and showering him with warmth… She thinks that if she’s just good to him, he’ll become a sunny, cheerful young man. But who could have guessed… He wants so much more… At seventeen, forced to study, he says, “Get into the top ten, and yo 42Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 Changing Plans from Morning to Evening 昭定夕改 Zheng Zhao was suddenly confessed to. The time of the incident: around ten on Sunday night. The location: the dormitory. Zheng Zhao was lying on the bed, playing on his phone with elegant ease, when it suddenly buzzed and a message popped up. The name “Han Yuqi” stood out on the chat screen. Han Yuqi wrote: “Zheng Zhao, I’m sorry to bother you so late. You’re truly a special person, and I like you. Would you consider being with me?” Zheng Zhao was stunned and bewildered, his mind going completel 2Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 53 Whose Wait Will Meet the Blossoms? 谁的等待恰逢花开 Su Wei went to her childhood friend’s dorm room to pick up a hard drive. The moment she walked in, she caught sight of a beauty fresh from the shower. Water droplets ran down his Adam’s apple and all the way to his defined abs… Her gaze began to wander. A T-shirt was promptly flung over her head, and a low, sensual voice sounded: “Sis, what are you looking at?” 10Reads8.1Score214d adds
- 54 My Best Friend's Younger Brother Is the Capital's Most Eligible Heir 闺蜜弟弟是京圈太子爷 [A beautiful, fair-skinned older woman VS a refined young master who acts domineering outside but timid at home, an older woman-younger man romance] At her best friend’s wedding, Xia Youran reunited with her friend’s younger cousin, Ying Chi. He had broad shoulders, a slim waist, a handsome face, and a wealthy background. Later “Ying Chi, what are you trying to do?” “I want to kiss you, Xiaxia-jie.” “We’re not right for each other.” “How do you know we’re not right for each other if we don’t try 1.6kReads8.7Score10514d adds
- 55 A Socially Anxious Girl Chases Love and Keeps Embarrassing Herself 社恐追爱，反复社死 [Sweet romance] Su Xiao is a homebody author who writes fluffy, feel-good wish-fulfillment stories. When she added her editor on WeChat, she didn’t think much of it. She just muttered, “Lian Yi? Isn’t that the male lead in my story? That’s quite a coincidence.” Revising her manuscript had left her dizzy and exhausted, and she had no time to dwell on it. She sent off the story and fell straight asleep. The next day. Lian Yi: “Su Xiao, just how many times have you fantasized about me?” 94Reads9.0Score—14d adds
- 56 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
- 57 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
- 58 After My Divorce, I Fell Addicted to My Officer Brother-in-Law’s Seduction 离婚后，我被军官弟弟诱爱成瘾 [Sweet romance + both leads are virgins + younger man] [A military officer falls for a sophisticated career woman] Four years of marriage in name only. She blamed her own bad judgment for not being able to tell a man from a dog. Now she’d run out of patience and didn’t want to put up with it anymore. “Screw you and your three-second performance. You’re discontinued. Get lost, you scumbag!” After the divorce, Yu Ningning went somewhere secluded, determined to keep her head down and slack off in p 1.4kReads8.8Score12914d adds
- 59 Dr. Sheng, Your Puppy Boy Is Soft and Flirty 盛医生，你家小奶狗又软又撩 [Younger man + sweet romance + everyday life] [Fair-skinned, beautiful doctor x puppy-like younger man] Sheng Yan first met Gu Yunzhi at a family gathering at Lin Xiao's house. After she'd had a little to drink, she somehow ended up taking him home. From then on, she had a clingy younger man following her around. He took care of her in every way and flirted with her until she was going crazy. Before long, she was completely caught up in him. It wasn't until much later that she learned Gu Yunz 249Reads9.0Score—14d adds
- 60 I Thought You Were My Bro, but You Want Me to Be Your Wife 我把你当兄弟，你却想把我当老婆 I Thought of You as a Brother, but You Want to Make Me Your Wife 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 61 The Younger Boyfriend's Sweet-and-Obedient Act Has Fallen Apart 年下弟弟的乖巧人设崩塌啦 [Signed for print publication] [Genius diver vs. icy beauty reporter] After a work transfer, Shi Fan temporarily moves in with her younger brother. Also living under the same roof is her brother's landlord, a sunny, handsome young man who greets her with a bright smile: “Big Sis.” He looks sweet, harmless, and gentle. Later, the young man corners her against the wall. His sweet facade falls away, though his voice remains soft: “Big Sis, were you planning to use me and then dump me?” Shi Fan hurr 507Reads9.3Score10214d adds
- 62 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
- 63 The Concubine's Scheme: A Talented Woman's Face-Slapping Revenge 庶女谋：才女打脸记 I am Li Shuying, the peerless beauty and talented young woman whom everyone in the capital admires. Yet because of a concubine-born daughter with a different soul, I became a laughingstock throughout the city. She recites the poem Bring in the Wine and whips up mandarin-duck hot pot. Even my childhood sweetheart and fiancé has fallen under her spell. Everyone mocks me: “So much for the capital's greatest talent. You can't even outshine a good-for-nothing concubine's daughter!” Little do they kno 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 After Rejecting the Crown Prince, I Was Courted by Someone Else 拒婚太子后，我被人求娶了 Before the imperial marriage decree, the Crown Prince said he was marrying me only for my family's status. If that's the case, I don't need to be Crown Princess. Fate has its own designs. As it turns out, the person I was looking for from the very beginning was never the Crown Prince. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 65 Born as the Legitimate Daughter, I’m Doted on Without End 穿成嫡女宠不休 I’m Su Ruojun. I was transported into a historical romance novel I’d read, becoming the cannon-fodder villainess whose life was stolen by her reborn legitimate older sister, and who was disfigured and tortured to death. In my previous life, she climbed over my corpse to ascend the throne as empress. In this life, she returned reborn and sneered as she tried to shove me into a pit of fire. “Crown Princess? You’re only fit to marry a wastrel!” But what she didn’t know was this: I had a modern supe —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 66 Sandalwood Bones 檀骨 I was a wild weed, but thanks to a benevolent master, I took human form. When we met again, he had become the revered Imperial Preceptor. I said I wanted to repay him, but he told me humans and demons belonged to different worlds. Later, his eyes reddened as he pinned me beneath him, calling me little demon over and over... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 67 The Heroine's Dream Script: A Chambermaid's Rise to Female Imperial Preceptor 爽文女主剧本：通房丫鬟逆袭女国师 I was a bedchamber maid offered up by my own mother to the beds of the powerful. Then, on a rainy night in a mass grave, I tore open my scabbed wounds and was reborn. Everyone laughed at my deluded hopes of currying favor with the capital’s most eligible young master. They didn’t know I gripped a bloodstained pen, using every stroke to rip away the aristocratic clans’ pretense of respectability and climbing over their backs to become the empire’s first female Imperial Preceptor. I would make eve —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 Addicted to Being Your Substitute: The Princess's Replacement Lover 替爱成瘾：长公主的替身男宠 A man often appears in my dreams. Dressed all in black, he kneels before me and calls me A Li. I searched the entire capital, but all I found was an unfaithful counterfeit. If he’s not the right one, then I’ll find another. If one won’t do, I’ll try two. If two won’t do, then three. One of them is bound to be the right one. Later, just when I thought I’d finally found him, the Third Prince of Jing appeared. Why does he look so much like him, too? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 The Bandit's Wife Isn't Getting Away 压寨夫人休想逃 A year ago, I saw a woman in trouble and drew my sword to save her. It was love at first sight. A year later, I reunited with my beauty, but this wasn’t a chance encounter. It was a trap. Why were there two brides on my wedding night? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 Reborn as the Villainess, I Changed My Fate with My Dancing Skills 穿成恶毒女配后，我靠舞技逆天改命 On my first day reincarnated as the villainess, I kicked aside the original script. The second male lead was brooding and possessive? The heroine was a fake innocent? The hero was blind and heartless? Fine. I’d be the villain! “I tore up my fragile-little-flower act and pinned the second male lead against the throne on the eve of his coronation. ‘Jiang Li, either marry me or kill me. Pick one.’ “Later, the history books recorded: Empress Wen Cheng, née Su, conquered the realm with a single dance —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 My Childhood Friend Entered the Palace Disguised as a Eunuch, but I Only Love the Old Emperor 竹马扮假太监入宫，我却只爱老皇帝 I was born with a face capable of bringing kingdoms to ruin, and I was determined to climb into the emperor’s bed on the back of a favor every woman envied. The old emperor doted on me beyond reason. My childhood sweetheart castrated himself and became a fake eunuch for my sake. Everyone called me a seductress, but there was no room for a shred of true affection in the palace. He held me every night as I fell asleep, yet over a single rumor, he personally sent me to the Cold Palace. He knelt at —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 72 The Cold, Aloof Grand Tutor Is Tamed into a Puppy by the Bossy Princess 清冷太傅被霸道公主驯成小狗 I fell for Pei Heng, the aloof, dignified, strict, and old-fashioned Grand Tutor. Every day, apart from eating and sleeping, the two things he cared about most were teaching and avoiding me. I was willful and spoiled, the sort who wouldn’t turn back until I hit a wall. He was silver-tongued, winning everyone over with his eloquence. All I wanted was to part my lips and win him over. Later, I accidentally discovered the “secrets” he’d hidden in a compartment: “Today I met a little ‘tigress.’ She’ 1Reads—Score114d adds
- 73 I Disguised Myself as My Brother to Get Close to My Fiancé, and Now He Seems to Have Fallen for Me 假扮成哥哥接近未婚夫，他好像被我掰弯了 The Second Prince was my intended fiancé, and I’d been in love with him at first sight since childhood. To get close to him, I disguised myself as my twin brother and went to school with him. Then rumors started circulating around the palace that the Second Prince was gay! On our wedding night, he actually abandoned me and spent month after month at my brother’s secret estate. So who cheated on whom: did I cuckold myself, or did my brother cuckold me?! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 74 Ten Years Turned Plum Wine Sweet: The Young Lord's Thirty-Six Strategies to Win His Love Back 梅子十年酸成糖：少主的追妻三十六计 The female thief Xie Mingyin was ordered by her master to sneak into Biyun Manor and steal a treasure. Who would have thought the young manor lord, Qi Yu, would hold a sword to her while shielding his clothes, forcing her into a fake marriage? A sham wedding shouldn’t have stopped her from continuing the theft. But the young lord kept trying to seduce her every few days, and it was seriously messing with her head. Only when he said, “She’s my one weakness,” did Xie Mingyin realize that the theft 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 I Got into the Wrong Bed, but Married the Right Man 爬错床，嫁对郎 A young girl's panicked face stared back from the bronze mirror, her skin pale as jade, a pair of entwined lotuses embroidered on her green silk trousers. I clutched a pink bellyband embroidered with mandarin ducks at play, listening to footsteps approach from beyond the door. Cold sweat beaded on my forehead. “Young Master, Madam wants to see you!” The young page's shout sounded like music from heaven. I had transmigrated! I had transmigrated into the body of a maid named Li Luo. According to t 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 76 Bite Me, Ginseng Spirit: A Kiss for the Young General 咬我一口，人参精诱吻小将军 When the ginseng spirit A Heng plucked a thousand-year-old root to sell for money for her benefactor, the reincarnation of the young general, his silver armor stained with blood, held a medicine pestle in his hand... Three hundred years later, the spirit ginseng he had protected was going to sell herself to show her love for him. 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 77 Reborn as a Disposable Eunuch, I Heard the Brooding Prince Say He Likes Me 穿成炮灰太监，阴郁王爷说他喜欢我 I somehow transmigrated into a book. I became a eunuch sent to steal Prince Yu's secret documents. I was standing in the study, completely bewildered, when a large group of people burst through the door. Prince Yu led them, his face dark with anger, and demanded that I hand over what I was hiding. I stammered and refused to take it out no matter what. Then the guards tried to snatch it from me, and the object in my arms hit the floor. A page from a very explicit comic was clearly visible to ever —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 The Heir Refused My Proposal, So I Married His Father 世子拒婚，我转嫁世子他爹 On the night of the Lantern Festival, I risked my life to save the emperor. He offered me a reward and said he would grant any request I made. Everyone thought I would ask him to arrange a marriage between me and Wei Zhao, heir to the Duke of Wei. After all, everyone in the capital knew how obsessed I was with him. But Wei Zhao wasn't the one I asked the emperor to marry me to. It was his father, Wei Yuan. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 79 Reborn as a Palace Maid, I Used Accounting to Rise Through the Harem Ranks 穿成宫女，我靠当会计宫斗升职 A plate of sour apricots went missing from the imperial kitchen, and they were going to execute me, the palace maid in charge of preserved fruits. I dropped to my knees, already prepared. I took a ledger from my sleeve and presented it with both hands. “Eunuch, please take a look!” “Every debit has a credit, and debits must equal credits!” 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 80 The Weed Spirit Ran Off with the Divine Lord 野草成精拐走神君 I had barely taken human form when I was struck by heavenly lightning. I stumbled into a mountain god's temple, where I spotted a delicate-looking young scholar standing by the offering table. As I clung to his leg and begged him to save me, I was already scheming how to eat him. But after slobbering all over him, I froze in shock. Help! I think I've profaned a divine lord! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 81 Mending a Broken Relationship Is Sweeter Than Honey 破镜重圆甜如蜜 A Sweet Reunion After Breaking Up 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 So Fierce! The Little Wolf Cub Flirts with and Kisses the Beautiful Lawyer 够野！小狼崽撩吻律师美人 [The short drama adaptation, Sister, You Can’t Just Flirt and Run, is now available] [Older woman/younger man romance + both leads’ first and only love + sweet romance throughout + wealthy Beijing families + mutual devotion + no rivalry between women, no angsty plot + both leads speak their minds] [Cool-headed, independent beauty lawyer VS Beijing’s pampered young heir, sweet as a kitten but fierce as a wolf] One drunken night, Tang Shuang got involved with a college student three years younger 5.9kReads9.3Score60214d adds
- 83 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
- 84 My Online Dating Partner Is Actually My Boss 网恋对象竟是我老板 My Online Romance Turns Out to Be My Boss 301Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 One Pack of Spicy Snacks, and My Childhood Sweetheart's Sweetness Goes Through the Roof 一包辣条，我的小青梅她甜度爆表 One Pack of Spicy Strips, and My Childhood Friend's Sweetness Goes Through the Roof 543Reads—Score—14d adds
- 86 After I Jumped Off a Cliff, I Became His One and Only 跳下山崖后成了他的心尖宠 Mu Yunyan was sickly from childhood. When she was three, a miracle doctor took her on as an apprentice and raised her in the mountains. At eighteen, she secretly left the mountain to escape the marriage her family had arranged for her, and unexpectedly saved the crown prince of the Kingdom of Nanyue. The prince forced her to marry him. She ran, he pursued, and in a fit of desperation, she jumped off a cliff... After many twists and turns, she returned to her parents, only to become the enemy of 166Reads—Score3414d adds
- 87 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 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 88 You Can't Escape: My Little Brother Is Wild and Irresistible 逃不掉：弟弟又野又撩 If it's not crazy enough, can you really call it love? He believes that with all his heart. She, however, is panicking. Everything he gives her is so honest and so blazing hot that it almost burns to touch. But she can't make up her mind... 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 89 Exiled, I Fell for a Rough Soldier 流放后，我看上了糙汉兵痞 I'm blessed with unbelievable luck. Even on the road to exile, I managed to be there when a general amnesty was declared. But my fiancé still looked down on my status. He broke off our engagement and wanted to take me as a concubine instead. So I turned to the officer in charge of our escort. He had plenty of flaws: vulgar, ruthless, illiterate, and a complete rogue... but he was handsome enough. At first, I only meant to use him to find my family. Then I discovered he had a bit of a chivalrous 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 90 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
- 91 The Rich CEO Took Me as Her Boyfriend in Lieu of Pay 白富美总裁，她做我女朋友抵工资 The Rich CEO Agreed to Be My Girlfriend in Lieu of Pay 511Reads—Score—14d adds
- 92 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
- 93 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
- 94 Younger Men Calling Me Sis, How Daring! Twenty Puppy Boyfriends Want to Climb the Ladder 年下叫姐，心思够野！20个奶狗弟弟想上位 [Older woman-younger man romance + younger male love interest + sweet romance + urban flirtation + secret crush + episodic stories] Just how great is dating an older woman? I slept with the new younger trainer at the gym, only to find out he was not only my best friend's gaming partner, but also the boss's son. The next day, he became my intern, too. I wanted to run away so badly, but the younger guy said, “Sis, let's meet up again tonight!” “Do you want a kiss?” I held the puppy-like you 1.6kReads9.1Score12714d adds
- 95 He Exudes an Abstinent Aura. I Laughed for Three Days, Then He Kissed Me Until I Cried for Three Days 他自带禁欲气场，我笑了三天，后来被他亲到哭了三天 He Has an Aura of Abstinence. I Laughed for Three Days, Then He Kissed Me Until I Cried for Three Days 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 96 Who Says the Villainess Can't Date the Male Lead? 谁说女配不能和男主谈恋爱 After more than two years as a stunt double and an extra, I finally landed a small role with 38 lines. Wait, the guy playing the male lead, isn't that my high school deskmate? The chubby kid who sobbed after I turned down his confession! “Young Master.” I steeled myself and went in, hoping he wouldn't recognize me. “Oh! Hello there, Guard Zhan.” —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 My Sister's Best Friend Is Ten Years Older Than Me, and This Mature Beauty Is Irresistible 姐姐闺蜜大我十岁，御姐太诱人 My Sister's Best Friend Is Ten Years Older Than Me, and This Mature Beauty Is Irresistible 3.8kReads—Score11414d adds
- 98 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
- 99 Addicted to Obsession: His One and Only Salvation 偏执成瘾：他的独家救赎 Obsessive Love: His One and Only Salvation 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 100 The Handsome Man in the Coffin Forced Me to Marry Him 被棺材里的美男强娶了 [A 20,000-word sweet bedtime novella: love at first sight + a fated encounter] Yan Qingluo fell off a cliff while hiking. Not only did she survive, she also got stuck with the handsome man in the coffin, who insisted that since she'd removed his talisman, she had to become his wife. A quick heads-up: This is a sweet novella with a fast-moving plot, perfect for bedtime reading. 403Reads8.1Score—14d adds
