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- 101 Gingerbread Is a Little Sweet 姜饼有点甜 Original title: A Little Sweet Gingerbread [Northeastern Chinese tough guy ❤ mixed-race sweetheart + straightforward, sweet romance + heartwarming fun] When Jiang Bing was three, his father was sentenced to death for murder. In those days, boys getting into fights was nothing unusual. But Jiang Bing couldn't afford to fight. The moment he threw a punch, some people would call him a little murderer. Luckily, with his grandmother's guidance, he learned to face it all: to ignore the gossip and pay 1.2kReads9.4Score12914d adds
- 102 The Mysterious CEO Spoils Her Night After Night 神秘总裁夜夜宠 By day, she’s a sharp and capable saleswoman! By night, she’s her boss’s personal assistant, taking care of his every need! They agree on three rules: talk about money, not love. But... Rumor has it that she’s so pampered she lives like a princess. When it comes to dealing with scumbags, President Shang is there. When it comes to putting rivals in their place, President Shang is there. When it comes to making money, President Shang is there. She’s living a fairy-tale life of happiness. Meanwhile 11.7kReads9.3Score1.2k14d adds
- 103 After We Broke Up, the Cold and Aloof Dr. Cheng Cried Snot Bubbles 分手后，高冷程医生哭出鼻涕泡 Luo Jia tells Gu Boning, “I’d rather jump into a fire pit than rummage through a trash heap.” At the time, she has no idea that Cheng Jin really is a fire pit. (This is a happy ending, with plenty of sweet romance.) 3.8kReads9.4Score59814d adds
- 104 Hostage of Love 情质 The score is low because so few people have rated it! But the story is absolutely great!!!!! [Marriage First, Love Later + Childhood Sweethearts + Secret Crush + Groveling Redemption + Happy Ending + Substitute Bride and Hostage + Revenge] * Clear-headed, sweet-and-sour heroine with a hidden dark side VS arrogant, scheming power player from Beijing's elite circle - One day, after faking her death, Wen Zhiyi pushes open the front door and sees a familiar figure sitting right there on the sofa. Z 1kReads6.3Score10614d adds
- 105 The Mercenary Princess Spoiled by the Poisonous Prince 毒宠佣兵王妃 She was one of the best mercenaries around, doing as she pleased, arrogant and unruly. Who could have guessed that after transmigrating, she'd be bullied without even knowing who had done it? All she remembered was a faint scent of fresh grass... He was the God of War of the Great Zhou, cold and ruthless, renowned across the land. Yet he came in person to the Prime Minister's residence to choose a bride, disregarding her status as a concubine-born daughter and pointing straight at her. “I choose 802Reads8.7Score14014d adds
- 106 I Was Beaten and Fed Leftovers While My Sister Lived Like a Princess, and They Only Came Looking for Me After the Family Fell Apart 从小我挨打吃剩饭，妹妹当公主，家破才来找我 I was beaten and fed leftovers as a child while my little sister lived like a princess. My family only came looking for me after it fell apart. 62Reads—Score—14d adds
- 107 Mr. Huo, You Are the Words I Can't Bring Myself to Say 霍先生，你是我的言不由衷 With a two-year contract, she married a man rumored to be suffering from a serious illness. The world laughed at Shi Hua for being stuck in a sexless marriage, while she glared furiously at the man beside her. “Mr. Huo, didn't we agree...” “You still have the energy to talk?” “No, Mr. Huo, weren't we supposed to get divorced?” “Oh.” “I remember you were in the next room last night.” “I was sleepwalking.” He switches rooms in the middle of the night and calls it sleepwalking; he acts all lovey-do 1.4kReads8.8Score25514d adds
- 108 Your Marriage Is Not Your Choice: The CEO Has Been Plotting for a Long Time 婚不由你：总裁蓄谋已久 People say the ruthless and calculating Mr. Huo only kept Xiang Youzi as a gift and made her Mrs. Huo because of the Huo family's rules, and because Xiang Youzi was so good at playing her cards. But Mr. Huo really did make a grand announcement of their marriage, and he really did invest in his father-in-law's company. He even washed his wife's cup and tied her shoelaces in front of everyone... Yet after all the laughter, teasing, anger, and arguments, Xiang Youzi realized that none of it was rea 1.3kReads9.1Score12214d adds
- 109 My City 我的城池 [The cocky underachiever Young Master Zhou Chi vs. the gentle, well-behaved top student Jiang Sui] [Childhood friends + school romance + reunion after a long separation + rekindled love + long-distance relationship + happy ending + one-on-one romance + both are each other’s first + sweet romance + the girl pursues the guy] Jiang Sui’s sketchbook was famous far and wide. Not a single boy who had ever made the school’s list of heartthrobs had escaped her ruthless pencil. The sketchbook had a bizar 1.2kReads9.5Score14514d adds
- 110 Foxes Only Eat Grass in the Twelfth Lunar Month 狐狸只吃腊月草 Original title: As Ever as the Moon / Alternate title: The Fox Only Eats Twelfth-Month Grass [The Capital’s Young Master Gets Tamed by a Northeastern Country Girl + An Inspiring Ensemble of Women] Workplace rivalries in the hotel and convention industry, with pointed criticism of industry scandals, alongside real estate battles and restaurant startups. Friendships between besties put to the test, and lovers discovering the truth of their hearts over time, from everyday life to the feuds of the w 7.5kReads9.4Score92714d adds
- 111 Don't Be So Wild, You Take Off for the Heavens at the Drop of a Hat 别那么野，一言不合就上天 Publication rights sold [A cold, sharp-tongued commercial airline captain VS an ace female pilot and captain] (Dual captains + sweet romance + devoted love + workplace romance) On the day Cen Yilou took office as the new president of Nebula Airlines, Lu Ling hired herself a pretty boy. He was handsome, great in bed, and could do the laundry and cook. Most importantly, he looked about 40 percent like her dream guy. She was quite pleased. After a setback at work, she said dejectedly, "I don't thin 3.9kReads9.2Score64214d adds
- 112 By the Time Love Came, It Was Too Late 深情已迟暮 During a company retreat, intern Jiang Ci accidentally slept with Lu Yudong, the company president. She knew there was someone special in Lu Yudong's heart, and that what happened was nothing more than a drunken lapse in judgment. So she slipped away quietly, hoping they could pretend it had never happened. But two weeks later, to her surprise, Lu Yudong summoned her and told her to marry him. Jiang Ci married into a wealthy family and won the affection of the Lu family. The only one who never o 631Reads9.0Score23014d adds
- 113 You Treat My Mother-in-Law Like She’s Nothing? I’ll Make You Get Lost 拿丈母娘不当妈，我让他滚蛋 He called her "mother-in-law" at every turn, and she thought he treated her mother so well. She never imagined that in private he called her mother a country bumpkin and ordered her around. If Ye Ya had come home any later from work, she would have missed the sight of her mother kneeling before that scumbag. He dared treat his mother-in-law like she wasn't family? Then he could get lost. Ye Ya took her mother away in the middle of the night, but they were in a car accident, and her mother died. 43Reads—Score—14d adds
- 114 Riches and Splendor 富贵芳华 When it came to Ning Fang’s idol, there was only one: Xia Zhenzhen, the Xia family’s legendary great-aunt, whose glory peaked more than a century ago! Renowned for her “exceptional intelligence,” she was chosen at just fifteen by a family of scholars and married into a prestigious household as the legitimate wife, despite being a merchant’s daughter. After the wedding, she and her husband were “deeply devoted to each other,” and even her mother-in-law praised her: “She is as good as my own daugh 4.8kReads9.3Score54514d adds
- 115 A Sweet Pisces Wife 暖暖双鱼甜妻 Ten years ago, Qin Yi borrowed fifty yuan from Luo Shuangyu, never paid her back, and disappeared, leaving her to get a terrible beating from her parents. Ten years later, he showed up, gave her a million yuan, and helped her swindle his own grandfather out of a billion. He even quietly got a marriage certificate while he was at it. When the old man flew into a rage, flung out the red marriage certificate, and roared that he would never approve, Luo Shuangyu, who didn't even know she was married 6.8kReads9.3Score82214d adds
- 116 Let You Scheme Your Way into My Heart 许你算计我的心 Xu Yuan had a firm goal from the age of twelve. Ten years later, she would leave the Xu family and be free as a bird, with no one left to bully her. Everyone thought that Xu Yuan, with her pure and pretty looks, was a well-behaved girl who let others walk all over her. Then, at sixteen, she held a knife to her sister's throat and said viciously, "Try messing with me again, and we'll both go down together." Every step she took was calculated. Everything she did was for one purpose: to save he 9.3kReads9.2Score1k14d adds
- 117 Doted on Beyond Measure: Mr. Zhou, Take It Easy 盛宠难却：周总轻点撩 [Reborn + sweet romance + love grows over time + satisfying slow-burn story] [Quick-witted money-minded girl vs. cunning, arrogant young master] In her previous life, Mu Wanqing was spectacularly unlucky. Her mother worked herself to death, worn down by exhaustion and depression, while raising Mu Wanqing and her younger sister and paying off the enormous debts left by her husband, who had faked his death. Afterward, Mu Wanqing and her sister endured constant abuse from their stepmother. As if th 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 118 Hello, Assistant Jiang 你好，姜助理 Main characters: Jiang Xia and Shi Jingchu [Junior assistant vs. big boss] [The hero pursues her directly + age gap + slow-paced everyday romance] Jiang Xia is still relatively new to the working world. She lands a job as an administrative assistant at a tech company, in a department that has just been acquired and is a complete mess. Besides administrative work, she also has to serve as an HR assistant, sales assistant, boss’s assistant, and marketing assistant. She scrambles to get by, gradual 4kReads8.6Score43914d adds
- 119 Words of Kindness, Dreams of Beauty 良言写意 A beloved classic of tender romance by popular author Mu Fusheng, acclaimed by readers. The silent love shining in your eyes is something only I can hear in this whole world. We grew up, and faced the prospect of parting, but our love remained unbreakable. “A Yan will always belong to me alone. In this life, he can only hold my hand, kiss me, love me, and tell me he likes me. He will always, always, always be mine.” Back then, he was her A Yan, and she was his Su Xieyi. Like a sunflower turning 278Reads9.3Score10314d adds
- 120 I Won't Let You Down in This Life 此生不负你情深 On her wedding day, the groom ran away, then got caught up in a scandal with a B-list actress that rocked the whole city. Everyone was waiting to laugh at her. So at the wedding banquet, Hua Sheng pointed at a man at random and grabbed him as a last-minute replacement groom. She thought she could just pay him afterward and be done with it. Who knew the replacement would turn out to be the most powerful young master in Jiangcheng? From then on, trouble stuck to her like glue, impossible to shake 1.3kReads8.4Score29914d adds
- 121 Sweetheart’s Attack: The Disciplined Dr. Wen Can’t Stop Spoiling His Wife 甜妹攻击：禁欲闻医生宠妻不停 Gentle, refined older doctor VS quirky young reporter Original title: The Peach Blossom Island in Doctor Wen's Eyes The story begins with an absurd misunderstanding, so absurd that Wen Xiwu can only rub his forehead and say, “Kid, you really don’t know me at all.” Tao Yunong is just as indignant. “Well, you could at least give me a chance!” From then on, Tao Yunong barrels into the life of her neighbor, Uncle Wen Xiwu, and is spoiled beyond measure. Everyone thinks Wen Xiwu is an aloof, asce 307Reads9.4Score—14d adds
- 122 With Six Months Left to Live from Terminal Brain Cancer, I Secretly Entrusted My Ten-Year-Old Son to Protect My Wife 脑癌晚期只剩半年，我偷偷托付十岁儿子守护妻子 With Only Six Months Left to Live with Terminal Brain Cancer, I Secretly Entrust My Ten-Year-Old Son to Protect My Wife 44Reads—Score—14d adds
- 123 He Quietly Saved Me from My Dark Youth 我黑暗的青春，是他默默救赎 He quietly saved me from my dark youth 23Reads—Score214d adds
- 124 The Great Menopause Battle 绝经大作战 The dutiful Zhao Weilan is on the verge of menopause. Her mother loses her mind, she loses hers, and the whole family gradually follows suit. She escapes her troubles by taking a temporary assignment at the group, where she accidentally takes Cheng Xian, her medicinal catalyst. Together, they experience healing, struggle, self-doubt, and the courage to keep moving forward. With her lover’s help, she ultimately rises to the top of her life. 3.4kReads9.2Score40114d adds
- 125 A Winding Road to Marriage 蔓蔓婚路 Have you ever woken up in an unfamiliar hotel room and found a stranger lying beside you? In the fifth year of her marriage, after her relationship fell apart, she was forced to attend a blind date dinner. For the first time in her life, she got drunk in front of a strange man. But they had only talked for ten minutes. How could there be any feelings between them? Wait a minute, wasn’t he the man she was supposed to meet on the blind date? With a face so devastatingly handsome, he made her wonde 846Reads9.0Score10014d adds
- 126 The Little Ancestress Is Delicate and Tender, and Her Scumbag Uncle Is Seeing Red 小祖宗身娇体柔，渣叔抢红眼 [The leads are unrelated by blood / The male lead forces her into marriage and falls deeply in love / The stubborn, resilient female lead keeps the baby / A sharp-tongued, full-level boss] On the eve of the Lunar New Year, Cheng Mo, studying abroad, was alone in Maple Leaf Country, slurping instant noodles when bodyguards bundled her, noodles and all, onto a private jet. The little girl who so often ran wild in his dreams now stood before Cheng Siyue. He froze for a moment, then raised a hand to 83Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 127 Are You Crazy? The Coffin’s Already Ordered, and Now You Want Me to Cultivate Immortality? 疯了？棺材都订好了，你让我修仙 [Comedy] [Lighthearted] [Cultivation] [Xuanhuan] [Traditional Xuanhuan] [Fortune] Lu Changxian lived to be a hundred years old. He thought he would enjoy a peaceful retirement after his birthday feast, but when the immortal sects came to test the city for spiritual talent, the white-haired old scribe unexpectedly revealed a “Years-Lamp Spiritual Root,” a talent rarely seen in a century. Everyone said you had to start Cultivation early. He, however, awakened a full century late. But once he did, 188Reads—Score10614d adds
- 128 Transmigrate into a Book: The Universally Hated Supporting Actress Is Cherished by the Film Emperor for Life 穿书衍生：全网黑女配被影帝眷恋一生 Transmigrate into a Book: The Hated Supporting Actress Is Cherished by the Movie Emperor for Life 27Reads—Score—14d adds
- 129 The Apple of My Eye 心尖宠 In her previous life, Mu Ruoqing was blind to the truth and foolishly ignored her parents' advice. She refused to marry Master Zhan and insisted on marrying Tang Qianhao, only to end up dead alongside her mother. Reborn, she tears Master Zhan's clothes, bites him, and declares arrogantly, “I've already left my mark on you, so I'll take responsibility! Either you marry me, or I marry you!” 25.3kReads9.4Score2.8k14d adds
- 130 The Billionaire's Favorite: Dr. Song, Don't Go 亿万枭宠：宋医生，别来无恙 She was the notorious cast-off wife of a powerful family. He was the noble, mysterious third young master of the Lu family. “Dr. Song, I’d like to invite you to a simple meal.” “I’m sorry, doctors can’t accept food or drink from patients.” He reached out with his long arm and gripped her chin in both hands. “Woman, are you playing hard to get?” Sensing danger, she tried to escape, but he kept closing in, right on her heels. She sneered. “Third Young Master Lu, do you know what the word ‘respect’ 4.6kReads9.2Score56614d adds
- 131 A Clean Break 一拍两散 The day Chen Nian left. Xu Yanqing wore her favorite white shirt and stood in front of her. “Was it fun?” He looked wretched and forlorn, the corners of his eyes red, as if she were the heartless one between them. 1.4kReads8.9Score70714d adds
- 132 Drunken Marriage 醉婚 Jing Yao never took his childhood betrothal seriously. At school, he had a flashy romance that ended without a happy ending. Under pressure from his family, he eventually proposed marriage to Chu Xi. After they married, they settled into an ordinary life, raising a daughter. To outsiders, their relationship was steady, their home harmonious, and they were the model couple among their friends. Like fish in water, only the couple themselves knew whether their marriage was warm or cold. Chu Xi had 11.4kReads7.3Score70914d adds
- 133 The Girl Who Saw the Stars (Complete in Two Volumes) 照见星星的她（全两册） [Sweet romance + healing + devoted love] Thank you for shining so brightly and becoming the brilliant star in my otherwise ordinary days. A sweet, heartwarming romance by bestselling author Sui Houzhu, a hugely popular novel that topped charts across the board and earned a glowing recommendation from suspense-romance author Ding Mo! A talkative, dramatic documentary director versus a cool, celibate oncologist. When loneliness and passion intertwine, they become the most perfectly matched soulmat 4.1kReads9.6Score66114d adds
- 134 The Bait Falls in Love 诱敌动了心 She thought a man like Lu Zhizhan was only playing around on a whim. That day, beneath the dim lights, Jiang Kehua sat demurely at his side, willing to be his plaything. To learn the truth behind her father's imprisonment, she struck an intimate bargain with Lu Zhizhan. When both sides have gotten what they want, the last thing they should do is fall for each other. So she kept reminding herself to put away those feelings she shouldn't have. Until one night, when passion swept them away, the man 47.6kReads9.5Score5.8k14d adds
- 135 Falling into His Embrace 怀中沦陷 After secretly loving Huo Zhongnan for ten years, Du Mile finally got to spend a night with the man of her dreams, fulfilling her heart’s desire. But Huo Zhongnan was a playboy, and he was engaged to a rich heiress. Du Mile had her own principles, so she cut off her feelings for him once and for all. Then she unexpectedly discovered she was pregnant and ran away without a second thought. Three years later, her little one gets into trouble at kindergarten. The other child’s parent comes to confro 1.6kReads8.9Score18814d adds
- 136 The Dragon Empress Dowager's Favorite 权宠龙太后 The comic drama of the same name, Empress Dowager of Unparalleled Beauty, is now streaming on the Hongguo Short Drama app. She transmigrates and is immediately expected to marry an emperor who is on the brink of death? Who knew that by the next day, Long Zhanyan would be promoted to empress dowager, with her scumbag father and wretched mother kneeling to pay their respects, and the emperor bowing to greet her. There's only one word for it: satisfying! But why is the regent looking at her so stra 4.9kReads8.4Score49014d adds
- 137 When the Moss Blooms 苔花开 Moss flowers may be tiny as grains of rice, yet they too learn to bloom like peonies. One flower, one world; one tree, one bodhi. Though small, moss flowers shine with their own light and bloom in their own beauty. Yuan Xiaotai is a college student from the countryside who made it into a university in the provincial capital. By a twist of fate, she becomes a tutor for the daughter of a car dealership chairman. Once Xiaotai enters the Liu household, its family feuds and grudges gradually unfold b 4.6kReads9.1Score51914d adds
- 138 The Perfect Husband's Trap 完美丈夫的陷阱 The Perfect Husband’s Trap 59Reads—Score—14d adds
- 139 You Came to Me on a Sunny Day 你从晴天来 4.1kReads9.2Score33414d adds
- 140 A Hibiscus Love Story 木槿之恋 The tangled loves and hatreds of three couples: Mu Jin and Zhang Chaoyang, Wen Qiongfang and Lin Shiyuan, and Fang Yuan and Peng Guangyuan. How long can love last? What holds a family together? Love, marriage, family, and money intertwine in an intense tangle of feelings and desire. Who is right? Who is wrong? Fate lends a hand in everything, yet every choice is our own… There are no perfectly faithful couples here, only human nature. 21.1kReads9.3Score2.6k14d adds
- 141 A Kiss on the Hook! A Wild Night! The Little Rose Gets More Spoiled by the Day 咬钩吻！荒唐夜！小玫瑰恃宠生娇 [Signed for print publication] [Bickering couple + childhood sweethearts + wealthy families + marriage first, love later + one-on-one romance + mutual pursuit] (A bewitching beauty with a mischievous streak x a refined, charming young gentleman) Xie Shiyu is a pampered rose, adored by everyone and impeccably put together down to her toenails. Fu Yanxi, a rising star in the business world, is famously reserved and aristocratic. Everyone thinks they’re a perfect match, made for each other. Only th 2.4kReads9.0Score41814d adds
- 142 Back for Another Chance at Love 卷土重来再爱一次 Shen Zongning, CEO of Jinghai Group, called off his engagement to his celebrity girlfriend and quietly married an unknown woman named Xu Wen. What looks like an improper romance in which the newcomer steals someone else’s place gradually reveals its true story. Life is so long that it took me twenty years to find you! Life is so short that when I look back, my youth is already gone... 24.6kReads9.0Score2.1k14d adds
- 143 Killing His Wife 杀死妻子 To deal with scumbag men, use their own tactics against them and leave them with nowhere to turn. Lin Xia is busy uncovering the truth, inheriting a fortune worth over a billion, and helping women hurt by their partners. Her enemies are formidable: a scheming man who marries into a wealthy family to exploit it, a crafty tycoon, a faithless husband who murders his wife for insurance money, a manipulative man who scams women out of money and sex, and an elite lawyer who commits sexual violence… 943Reads9.3Score16814d adds
- 144 A Second Marriage Story 二婚故事 Three years trapped in a marriage have left her mired in despair. The university student she had supported for five years has secretly been conspiring with her husband. After a car accident that was long in the making, she is forced to take the blame. Just when her life hits rock bottom, he slowly appears, bringing a glimmer of light... 3.2kReads9.3Score51014d adds
- 145 Waiting for a Confession 等一个告白 [Pure-hearted athlete vs. cool, aloof top student] [Love grows over time] For the first sixteen years of his life, Xu Yiyang has coasted along, skipping class and showing up late, sleeping through lessons and never learning his lesson. Then he meets the person who takes his breath away at first sight. He starts looking for opportunities to get close to Zhou Shi'an. Zhou Shi'an loves studying, so he asks her to help him study. But she says, “Xu Yiyang, could you at least pay a little attention? S 2.3kReads9.3Score28514d adds
- 146 He’s So Wild 他那么野 [Sweet romance + school life] Shen Xian is notorious for being wild, a bad student through and through. He's bad-tempered, moody, and rebellious. He's bad to the core. That day, he blew all his cigarette smoke into her mouth, making her throat burn so badly it nearly gave out. “Kan Shu, stop arguing with me. Make me happy, and I'll spoil you rotten. Got it?” No one could have imagined that a good girl like Kan Shu would get involved with someone like Shen Xian. She grabs him by the collar and gi 184Reads7.5Score4214d adds
- 147 He Is an Obsession Beyond This World 他是人间妄想 A bewitching heroine from the mortal world VS a gentle, scheming hero Three years later, she returned to Jincheng with a prestigious family background, a devoted lover, and a pair of adorable twins. Carrying a glass of wine, she smiled radiantly as she mingled at the banquet. But the moment she turned around, he pinned her behind an empty pillar. He was a dim star in the night sky, once the unattainable fantasy she could only gaze at from afar. Now he spoke fiercely in her ear: “You finally came 1.6kReads8.5Score19314d adds
- 148 Utterly Arrogant 顶级狂妄 Xu Bai's family fell on hard times. Her fiancé flirted with a woman from a prominent family, yet refused to let her go. “Wait until we're married. I won't hold it against you.” Because of their engagement, Xu Bai endured humiliation and harassment. To protect herself, she got involved with her fiancé's uncle, a notorious rogue in Nancheng. The man was debauched, brutal, and ambitious. Xu Bai and he each got what they wanted, and together they managed to find their footing amid the turmoil. “Come 23.7kReads9.4Score2.9k14d adds
- 149 Before Him, After You 在他之前，在你之后 “Maybe you think too highly of me,” she said. He looked into her eyes. “No one is loved because they’re that wonderful.” “Then why?” “Because they’re the right fit!” 1.4kReads9.2Score17314d adds
- 150 Warm Night, Damp 温夜潮湿 [A Cunning Hero Who Lures an Innocent Young Woman into a Night of Passion] [Mutual Firsts] [Sweet Romance] [Love at First Sight] [Possessive Love] [A Powerful Man Who Begs and Fights to Claim Her] [Sweet and Naive Good Girl vs. Cunning Crown Prince] Wen Yi was born into a highly educated family. Both of her parents are well-known professors. In the eyes of her parents and elders, she's a good girl. She has almost never gone against her parents' wishes, and when they arranged a marriage for her, 506kReads9.0Score39.6k14d adds
