Novels like My Heart Is Full of Gardenias, and I Can't Hide It
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- 101 Life with My Cold, Stingy Roommate 冷面小气鬼和我合居的日子 Living with a Cold-Faced Cheapskate 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 102 I Raised My Best Friend's Child, and Now She's Back to Claim Them 我替闺蜜养大了孩子，她回来要认亲 I raised my best friend's child for her. Now she's back to claim them as her own. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 103 Help! The Little Girl I Brought Home Is Hitting People 救命啊！爷领回家的小姑娘打人了 After dying a gruesome death at sea, An Ge is reborn and determined to take revenge on her enemies, making them pay tenfold! She enters a talent show, writes and composes her own songs, and sings and dances with ease. Overnight, she becomes a sensation and rises to become a top-tier star and queen of pop. Her three older brothers show up to claim her, showering the long-lost An Ge with love. It’s as if she’s been blessed with incredible luck and her life is suddenly on the fast track. Then Duan 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 104 I’m a College Girl, but Tonight I’m Staying in the Men’s Dorm 我本是女大，今晚住男寝 I Was a College Girl, but Tonight I'm Staying in the Men's Dorm —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 105 A Lingering Longing 落不下的念想 Jiang Jinghang sat in a corner, crying quietly. Seeing the fool beside him eating a lollipop only made him feel worse. Shen Jiayu watched him cry so hard, then came over and asked, “Ge, do you want some candy?” Jiang Jinghang shoved him away, sobbing between cries. “No! Only fools eat candy.” Shen Jiayu felt a little hurt. Being pushed over really hurt, but seeing how terribly Jiang Jinghang was crying, he still went over to comfort him. “Doesn’t going to find Mom make you happy?” Jiang Jinghang —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 106 I Only Learned After We Married That My Crazy Husband Had Secretly Loved Me for Ten Years 婚后才知，疯批老公暗恋我十年 [Domineering CEO + Devoted to One Person] Jiang Nian is a once-famous actress, now dismissed as a washed-up pretty face. With a single contract, she marries Xie Lin, a rising star in the business world, and becomes his most exquisite ornament. For two years after their wedding, they treat each other with icy politeness. Then one night, she discovers his long-buried secret in the basement: an entire sketchbook, filled from his youth to adulthood, depicting the parts of her past no one else knew —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 107 Love Won Over by Egg Fried Rice 蛋炒饭俘获的爱情 Love Won Over by Egg Fried Rice —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 108 Cold Flame, Burning Heart 冷焰灼心. Cold Flame Burns the Heart. 4Reads—Score114d adds
- 109 Ancient-Era Short Story: Yingxin 古代短篇-莹心 Yuchen was an excellent assassin. He never had a single doubt when killing, nor did he feel any fear afterward. But after he killed Yingxin, he began to think of her constantly. Yingxin seemed to have become the ghost people talked about, slipping into his dreams and invading his thoughts. Sometimes she even appeared in the instant he blinked, leaving him dazed. The farther he went, the more he thought of her. Suddenly, he remembered a word Yingxin had once said to him, a word he had never under 52Reads7.8Score—14d adds
- 110 Lost in the Gentle Dusk 陷入温柔暮色里 [Cool and aloof heiress Yan Shu x Gentle young gentleman Pei Qi'an] [Marriage First, Love Later + Pure Sweetness, No Angst + Gentle Healing + Devoted Couple, Happy Ending + Honest Communication + Has Weibo] A luxurious golden cage, dark and stifling, with shackles she can barely break free from. That day, he arrived with the spring and held out his hand to her. He said, “I’ll take you away.” The shackles on her kept her trapped at every turn. After hesitating several times, she placed her hand i 411Reads8.9Score11314d adds
- 111 The Night Before the College Entrance Exam, My Girlfriend Wants to Go Clubbing with the School Heartthrob 高考前夜，女友要和校草去蹦迪 The Night Before the College Entrance Exam, My Girlfriend Wants to Go Clubbing with the Campus Heartthrob 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 My Twin Sister Fell in Love with the Guy I Adore 我的双胞胎姐姐爱上我的男神 My Twin Sister Fell in Love with the Guy I Have a Crush On 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 113 The Empire on the Brink: The Day the Princess Broke Her Jade Pendant and Broke Off Our Engagement, I Turned Evil 将倾：公主摔玉退婚那天我黑化了 The Empire Is Falling: The Day the Princess Smashed Her Jade Pendant and Broke Off the Engagement, I Turned Dark —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 114 A Sword's Lament, a Trial of Love 剑殇破情劫 A Sword's Lament, Shattering the Trial of Love —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 115 The CEO and the Money-Loving Miss 总裁大人与财迷小姐 She loved money, so he gave her shares and cash. But who would have thought that this heartless woman would take the money he gave her and go looking for other men? Unbelievable! How could she put up with this? Kang Haobai had planned to take things slowly and wait for her to realize how good he was. But if he kept waiting, his wife might run off with someone else. So he decided to make the first move and show her what he could do. An Ye kept running into Kang Haobai wherever she went lately. Sh 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 116 49 Days in the Ancestral Home: Survive to Inherit the Fortune 祖宅里的49天：活下来才能继承遗产 49 Days in the Ancestral Home: Only Those Who Survive Can Inherit the Estate —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 117 One Bag of Nuts Cost Me Everything. Reborn, I Just Laughed 一包坚果换我倾家荡产，重生后我笑了 A bag of nuts cost me everything. Reborn, I just laughed. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 118 Class 302 at Vocational School: My Teacher Is a Big Shot 职校302班，我的老师是大佬 Vocational School, Class 302: My Teacher Is a Big Shot 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 119 After Transitioning, He Went on a Killing Spree 变性后他杀疯了 After Transitioning, He Went on a Killing Spree 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 120 Chronicles of Mount Chongwu 崇吾山记 [Mischievous, Loyal Puppy of a Disciple VS Beautiful, Powerful, Tragic, Two-Faced Master] How terrifying is it when your aloof, noble master suddenly starts using every means to claim you?! I’m the eldest princess of the Water Tribe. Because I was unruly as a child, I was sent to Chongwu Immortal Mountain and became the only direct disciple of the God of the Great Firmament. A thousand years passed, then another. My master, once as pure as fine jade and frost, had become unrecognizable. “You wer 314Reads—Score—14d adds
- 121 A Blind Massage Therapist Comes to Your Home 盲人按摩师上门提供按摩服务 An in-home visit from a blind massage therapist 50Reads—Score—14d adds
- 122 After Falling for My Childhood Friend's Younger Brother, I Can't Take It Anymore 和竹马弟弟恋爱后，我受不住了 [Short Story + Two Powerful Families + Older Woman/Younger Man Romance + Childhood Friends + Sweet Romance] Proud, dazzling beauty older sister × possessive younger brother who plays dumb to catch his prey The night Ji Shuyin accidentally kissed her childhood-friend younger brother, she had an indescribably naughty dream. The night they went to see an art exhibit, Ji Shuyin was pulled into a car. Her younger childhood friend looked wronged. “Sis, how much longer are you going to avoid me?” Ji Sh 105Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 123 The Arrogant Legitimate Daughter Turns the Tables 嚣张嫡女要翻天 The Crown Prince’s residence burned down. After a long investigation turned up nothing, he could only accept his bad luck. The woman the Crown Prince loved was abducted, and he didn’t even know who the man was. His business kept declining. Who was pulling the strings behind the scenes? When the whole truth finally came to light, everyone was stunned. “I burned down your home, sold your woman, and took your business. What can you do to me?” “What can you do to me?” Those were the Crown Prince’s w 169Reads9.0Score—14d adds
- 124 The Forbidden Cohabitation of College Sweethearts 禁忌的大学生情侣合租生活 A Forbidden Cohabitation Between College Lovers —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 125 Perfect Revenge: My Cheating Wife Begs Me in Tears to Take Her Back 完美复仇：出轨妻子哭着求我复合 Perfect Revenge: My Cheating Wife Begs Me to Take Her Back 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 126 The Goddess Homeroom Teacher Specializes in Taming Brats 女神班主任，专治小霸王 Every student can be saved, and every teacher deserves respect. To the outspoken, sensitive, rebellious middle schoolers, Some of you have already awakened to understanding, while others are still wandering in confusion. Thank you to the teachers who reached out to help, and to the teachers who patiently guided us, —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 127 Professor Lu's Tender Devotion 陆教授的温柔宠溺 [Sweet romance + marriage first, love later + both leads are each other's first + long-planned romance + age gap] [Quirky sweetheart vs. refined, scheming, gentle professor] Everyone noticed that Lu Yiming, the aloof and distinguished mathematics professor who seemed untouched by worldly concerns, would sneak a smile at his phone from time to time. He even went out of his way to fly back from abroad just to celebrate his darling wife's birthday! Everyone: "!!! Our male god has come down to earth 206Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 128 Mr. Fu Is a Little Too Sweet on His Wife 傅总宠妻有点甜 [Devoted to each other + marriage before love + nine-year age gap + sweet married life] Ding Ran hasn’t even graduated yet when her parents somehow arrange a marriage for her. At the blind date, the pampered, looks-conscious Miss Ding blinks. The man is so handsome that she agrees to go along with the arranged marriage, for now. But things seem to be taking a strange turn. Wasn’t this supposed to be a blind date that led to marriage? Why is Fu Yu so good to her? One day, Ding Ran clutches her ac 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 129 The Brothel Girl’s Deadly Allure (Spy Thriller) 窑姐儿的致命诱惑（谍战） The Brothel Girl’s Deadly Temptation (Espionage) 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 130 When I Could No Longer Hide My Pregnancy, He Handed Me Divorce Papers 孕肚藏不住时，他递来离婚协议书 He Handed Me Divorce Papers When I Could No Longer Hide My Pregnancy 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 131 After the Divorce, My Ex-Husband Became the Most Sought-After Man 离婚后，前夫成了最抢手的男人 After the Divorce, My Ex-Husband Became the Most Sought-After Man —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 132 Love at First Sight: His Highness Has Been Plotting for Five Years 一见倾城：殿下他蓄谋五年 Love at First Sight: His Highness Has Been Scheming for Five Years 37Reads—Score—14d adds
- 133 Kiss the Sweet Pear 亲吻甜梨 [Short, Sweet Treat]+ [Complete]+ [Love at First Sight]+ [Mutual Devotion]+ [Ultra-Sweet Romance]+ [Only Have Eyes for Each Other] [Gentle, Sweet Heroine & Handsome, Cool Hero] After an accidental act of kindness, Ruan Li fell in love at first sight with Li Jingyu, the man who had helped her. When they met again, she bravely asked the question she'd always wanted answered. “Senior, do you have a girlfriend?” “Why do you ask?” “Because I want to pursue you!” From the first time Li Jingyu hear 1.1kReads8.7Score11614d adds
- 134 Conquering an Obsessive Love Interest 攻略病娇进行时 Yandere-obsessive love + pure romance above all + first-person POV warning + short stories [One]: Every part of him, down to the tip of his tail, speaks of love. Obsessive, possessive snake demon X delicate, helpless little white flower [Two]: I died in the year he loved me most. A business tycoon who would die for love ❌ a fake replacement who’s the real ruthless one [Three]: In my heart, he will always be that carefree young man. Male lead’s first-love aura, double replacements, second male le 170Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 135 The Fox Hunter 狐狸猎手 Main couples: [A stunning beauty bent on revenge, who clings to her man after seeing it all]+ [A puppy-like guy who pretends to be a domineering CEO after his advances are rejected] Supporting couple 1: [A female programmer returning from overseas]+ [A handsome fool who reaps the benefits] Supporting couple 2: [A witty assistant whose only focus is making money]+ [A tough boss with a bandit's swagger] Supporting couple 3: [A cherished and pampered heiress]+ [An esports player with the appearance 58Reads—Score—14d adds
- 136 An Island in Sight from a Lonely Boat 孤舟见岛 [Marriage Before Love, Happy Ending + Healing + Both Leads Sexually Pure + Gentle Leads] Min Xia is all alone in this world, wandering through life by herself. She's like a lost little boat sailing alone across a choppy sea, until he says, “Marry me.” He is her island, her lighthouse, her destiny. When Qin Weifang first realizes how much attention he pays to her, he even wonders if he's just attracted to her looks. Could he really have fallen in love at first sight? But when he searches his hea 110Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 137 The Past Is a Forest: I Can Remember It and Return to It 往事如林，可忆亦可追 The Past Is Like a Forest: I Can Remember It and Chase It Again 29Reads—Score—14d adds
- 138 Miss Mechanic, Leave Me Alone! 机关女：别搞我！ The Bureaucratic Lady: Leave Me Out of This! 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 139 My Essay After the High School Entrance Exam Stunned Everyone 中考后我的作文振动了所有人 After the High School Entrance Exam, My Essay Shook Everyone 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 140 The Real Heiress Is a Top Student 真千金她是学霸 After becoming the real heiress, a senior in high school from one of the Shanhe Four Provinces 11.5kReads—Score17514d adds
- 141 A Blind Date, a Whirlwind Wedding, and My Husband Is a Trillionaire CEO 相亲闪婚，老公竟是千亿总裁 [Whirlwind Marriage + Sweet Romance + Male Lead Plays the Fool to Fool the Tiger] After being betrayed by her scumbag boyfriend, Lu Qingzhi turns around and marries a man. Before the wedding, he says, “I make five thousand a month. I don't own a car or a house, and I spend every penny I earn.” After the wedding, Lu Qingzhi points at the TV screen. “Honey, why does this trillion-yuan CEO look exactly like you?” 57Reads—Score—14d adds
- 142 A Begonia Blossom, Longing That Cuts to the Bone 海棠一朵相思彻骨 Wen Guan thought her whirlwind marriage was her family's way of forcing her to repay a debt of gratitude. Little did she know that her fiancé had been in love with her for more than twenty years… [Marriage first, love later + wealthy CEO + devoted to each other + seven-year age gap + doting and flirtatious + family-arranged alliance] Powerful heir to an imperial capital tycoon × pampered young wife from a prominent southern family Wen Guan wanted a traditional Chinese wedding, so Xia 41Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 143 A Belated Fate, or Another Missed Chance 迟到的缘分还是错过 A Fated Connection That Came Too Late, or One That Was Missed 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 144 On the Day We Registered Our Marriage, Mr. Mu's Bride Ran Away 领证当天，穆总的新娘逃跑了 Married first, love later + sweet romance + one-on-one relationship, both devoted to each other Mu Jingchen agrees to marry Shen Youyou to fulfill his grandmother's wish. But on the day they are supposed to register their marriage, Shen Youyou runs away! She runs! He chases! He actually catches her in the middle of the night and drags her to the civil affairs bureau to register their marriage. Only Mu Jingchen could come up with something like that! He used to swear he would make Shen Youyou fal 163Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 145 Sweet Romance: I Flash-Married a Gentle CEO! 甜宠：和温柔总裁闪婚了！ [Sweet Romance + Flash Marriage + Slow-Burn Love + Everyday Life + Dotting on His Wife + Both Pure + Happy Ending] Gentle, refined, handsome CEO VS sweet, clingy, helpless biological heiress Gu Zhinian is drugged by his grandfather and accidentally sleeps with Cheng Xi in a hotel suite. Cheng Xi knows he's the president of the Gu Group. To pay off her debt, she takes the initiative and approaches him. Faced with the adorable, alluring Cheng Xi, Gu Zhinian can't resist at all and instantly tu 279Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 146 Wild Temptation 狂野诱惑 [Arranged Marriage Between Powerful Families + One-on-One, Both Chaste + Mutual Flirting + Healing Each Other + Sweet Romance + Happy Ending] After Leng Wanxing is drugged, she plunges into a swimming pool and dives underwater, where she discovers a handsome man with broad shoulders, a narrow waist, and an eight-pack. “Pretty bold, aren't you? Hmm? Don't you know this is a private pool?” “Since you're here, don't even think about getting away!” When they meet again at a party, she officially bec 83Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 147 An Awakened NPC Is Forced to Follow the Plot 觉醒NPC被迫走剧情 An Awakened NPC Is Forced to Follow the Plot 258Reads—Score1614d adds
- 148 After I Tore Up the Pregnancy Test, He Knelt and Begged Me to Remarry Him 撕碎孕检单后，他跪着求我复婚 After He Tore Up the Pregnancy Test, He Got Down on His Knees and Begged Me to Remarry Him 75Reads—Score—14d adds
- 149 After Marriage, Mr. Lu's Sweetheart 婚后，陆总的甜心宝贝 Jiangcheng has a famous domineering CEO named Lu Yeming. They say he’s cold and keeps women at a distance. When the Xia family’s business fell on hard times and urgently needed a large sum of money, Xia Zhixing became the CEO’s wife overnight. On their wedding night, Xia Zhixing thought, He’s not interested in women, so he probably won’t do anything to me. Besides, he and I are classmates with his younger sister. I’m still a student. Surely he wouldn’t lay a hand on me. Only later did Xia Zh 102Reads—Score—14d adds
- 150 A Socialite’s Substitute Plan 贵妇的替身计划 The Madam's Substitute Plan —Reads—Score—14d adds
