Novels like Temporary Guardian: Mousse in the Sunshine
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- 1 The Tyrannical CEO Brother and His Mischievous Sister 霸道总裁哥哥与调皮妹妹 The story of Fu Jingwan and her two older brothers. In the early part, they’re students; later, the focus shifts to work, family, and close friends. Both brothers get love interests and children! 351Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Reborn, I Got Beaten Up First 重生回来先挨揍 Liu Xiaoyan had a dream. In it, she returned to the past and did all sorts of things she had never dared to do before: taking a master, talking back to her father, making mistakes, getting beaten... Will that dream come true in this life? 25Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 3 Mr. Gu, I Was Wrong 顾先生,我错了 He has always been restrained and self-possessed, unmoved by anyone around him. Only when it comes to her does all his self-control crumble, his instincts stirring for her alone. She is meek and timid, accustomed to enduring humiliation and giving way. Her heart is so soft she is practically a saint, and she has spent years trapped in the shadows of low self-esteem. With gentle patience, he guides her, slowly soothing the wounds in her heart and teaching 1.8kReads6.8Score16114d adds
- 4 The Top Courtesan of Zuixian Tower: Young Master Pei's Cherished Beauty 醉仙楼头牌:裴公子的掌下娇 Lin Wanying transmigrates and becomes the daughter of a convicted minister, at the mercy of others in Yangzhou's Zuixian House. Barely arrived, she is pinned to a punishment bench and beaten for three days, nearly losing her life. To protect her virtue and stay alive, she uses modern methods to plan each step carefully. She auctions off her first night through a “talent bidding” event for an astronomical sum, then strikes a “perform, but never sell my body” deal with Pei Yanzhi, the third young 1.1kReads—Score10114d adds
- 5 My Little Brother Is the Villainous Demon Lord? He Keeps Disciplining Me 知道弟弟是反派魔头?总被管教 Yi Yunzhi transmigrates into another world, knowing nothing about it. He only knows one thing: Yi Yanzhi’s life is unbearably tragic. He schemes and struggles all his life just to have a family member, only to mistake his enemy for his father and personally kill the brothers who truly loved him. Yi Hengzhi gave them everything he had. He planned an escape route for everyone in the Yi family, except Shen Yanci! “Yi Hengzhi, I hate you!” “Hate me? Good. Hate me, then you won’t grieve when I die.” 4Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 6 The Brothers’ Daily Discipline 哥哥们的管教日常 Ten-year-old Cheng Xiaoyu is abandoned on a rainy night and taken in by seven young men. Chen Mo, Lu Xiao, and the others lay down strict house rules, using rulers, pointers, and other tools to discipline her rebellious behavior. From stealing candy and skipping school to cheating, every time Xiaoyu makes a mistake, she faces severe punishment. Yet through it all, she also feels the tenderness her brothers hide beneath their rules: after spanking her palms, Chen Mo secretly brings her an ice pac 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Bro, Am I Still Your Real Sister or Not? 哥,我还是不是你亲妹妹了? Xia Shuwan has a brother, Xia Yuchen, who is two years older than her. He keeps a strict eye on his little sister, sometimes even slapping her when she gets out of line. But she’s always getting into trouble, and sometimes he doesn’t know what to do with her. After all, she’s his little sister! But change can come without warning. Something happens in their family, and the whole household is thrown into turmoil! 80Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 A Game of Light and Shadow 明暗拉扯 My new story is out! You can read it on Tomato Novels. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 4.1kReads6.5Score34014d adds
- 9 The Prince Teaches His Wife 殿下教妻 Reborn as the Crown Princess, she’s constantly kept in line by her strict husband. Made to kneel, copy out texts, and stay confined, she apologizes quickly, then breaks the rules again. He sternly teaches her proper conduct, but somewhere along the way, one of them falls in love. 138Reads—Score11114d adds
- 10 The Royal Princess, Cherished in the Palm of Their Hands 皇家小妹掌中娇 Ruan Mingyue was the little princess who gave everyone the biggest headache. Her father was the emperor, her mother the empress, and her brothers doted on her endlessly. But her crown prince brother was strict to an absurd degree, always lecturing her with a stern face and forbidding her to cause trouble or act up. After someone set her up and had her kidnapped by a hostage prince from an enemy kingdom, he smiled and pinched her chin. “Your Highness, I need you to be my human shield for a while. 462Reads—Score10514d adds
- 11 The Stuttering Girl Is in Trouble Again, and the Overbearing CEO Is Furious 小结巴又闯祸,霸总太凶了 Xie Tang, a freshman, suddenly discovered after starting college that she had developed a stutter. So she decided to seek help, and eventually found him. Zhou Yuze, a business tycoon, met her by chance. But before long, he realized he was slowly falling for her. 47Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 You Were Wrong to Discipline Me, But I Won’t Abandon You 管教是你做错了,但我不会不要你 Disciplining you is because you did something wrong, but I won't abandon you. At two in the morning, I asked two people. One said they'd seen it. The other said they were fine with it. That very night, I got a little sister. The next day, I nearly made my girlfriend cry with anger. In the end, I got fifty swats and lay trembling on the sofa like a sieve. After she finished hitting me, she rubbed my back and said, "Go to sleep." Only later did I understand: Discipline isn't just about hit 955Reads—Score11114d adds
- 13 When a Daredevil Meets the Right Person 当作死碰见正确的人 When Someone Looking for Trouble Meets the Right Person 14Reads—Score114d adds
- 14 He Tamed the Light, but Now the Light Has Tamed Him 驯光的他被光反驯啦 Jiangchuan No. 1 High School, Liberal Arts and Science Divisions. Each division has its own remarkable student: Tang Jiaojiao, the icy beauty who always tops the liberal arts rankings, and Zhou Yijun, the science prodigy already guaranteed admission to Jiangchuan University. Almost everyone thinks these two will clash someday. But only Tang Jiaojiao knows that the silver chain around her neck, engraved with the initials ZYJ, is like the invisible reins Zhou Yijun fastened around her a year ago. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 After Her Family Was Raided, Her Mistress Bought Her from the Music Bureau 抄家后从教坊司被主母买走 Bought by the Mistress from the Entertainment Bureau After His Family Was Raided 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Be Good: The Mad Crown Prince’s Firm Hand 乖一点:疯批太子爷的掌心管教 Forced Love + Possessive Love + The Powerful One Loses Control + Older Man + Both Pure (Unhinged, Obsessive Young Master vs. Fragile, Sweet Beauty) The Chi family is on the verge of bankruptcy, so they give their timid, insecure adopted daughter, Chi Wanwan, to Pei Yu, the great devil of Beijing's elite circles, as if she were an object. Everyone says Pei Yu is cold and ruthless, and only took her in for a bit of novelty. Sure enough, the young master of Beijing's elite circles uses brutal m 2.9kReads—Score13014d adds
- 17 A Good Girl on the Outside, a Wild Mustang Within: The Asexual Uncle Reveals His Secret Identity 假乖巧真野马,禁欲小叔掉马甲 [Education] [Secret Identity Revealed] [Coming-of-Age Romance] [Reunion After Years Apart] [Older, Fatherly Love Interest] [Age Gap] [Groveling to Win Her Back] [Rebellious Girl Pretending to Be Sweet ❌ True Fatherly Type Who Planned It All] Everyone in Jiangcheng knew that Gu Yanli kept Lin Yiyi on a tight leash, disciplining her at the slightest provocation. But no one knew that when Lin Yiyi discovered her online boyfriend was Gu Yanli, the mask of a respectable elder he had worn for years sh 3.8kReads—Score39014d adds
- 18 After I Messed Up, He Held Me in His Arms and Scolded Me Until My Ears Turned Bright Red 犯错后被他按在怀里训,耳朵都红透了 After I made a mistake, he pinned me in his arms and scolded me until my ears turned bright red 448Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 The Mark of the Ruler 尺痕 Sweet and angsty, with a strict husband, and grounded in realism. The everyday life of a carefree heroine who doesn't have a worry in the world and can't help stirring up trouble, and the stern man by her side. Sometimes he's a gentle older brother, able to tell what I'm thinking with just one glance. Sometimes he's a strict guide who lights the way whenever I lose my direction. 18Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 20 There's No Curing You! The Little Wife Is Causing Trouble Again 治不了了还,小娇妻又闯祸了 [A doting, fatherly husband and his mischievous, pampered wife.] Characters Mu Yang: An orphan. His birth mother developed schizophrenia after giving birth, killed his father, and then jumped to her death. As an adult, he became an outstanding lawyer with two professional licenses and now teaches at a university law school. He may have a sour expression, but deep down he’s a hopeless romantic. Mu Si: A quirky, mischievous girl who is kind by nature but fiercely rebellious. A rich second-generat 1.3kReads8.4Score10214d adds
- 21 Dai Yuxiao’s First Love Paradise 戴雨潇的初恋乐园 (This is a deeply painful story, containing school bullying, subculture, abuse, betrayal, secretly filming people, PUA, humiliation, abandonment, and many other such events.) (There may be some happiness, but the heroine pays an enormous price for it.) “Gentle, kind, respectful, frugal, and yielding.” Dai Yuxiao never imagined that the “five-word mantra” from "Fang Siqi's First Love Paradise" would come true for her like this. If she had never looked through An Xiuze's phone, could she have kept 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 The Rattan Cane in the Drawer 抽屉里的藤条 The Cane in the Drawer 3.1kReads—Score10214d adds
- 23 He and the Math Teacher Are in Cahoots 他和数学老师是一伙的 ✔ A heroine who struggles with math ✔ A levelheaded couple Before meeting Chen Wen, An Yue was one of the best in Huailing City’s “Pacific Ocean” when it came to math. After meeting Chen Wen, she was fighting to survive in a dried-up “basin.” “Dare to zone out in class right under my nose?” “You’re not eating until you finish that…” … Chen Wen was An Yue’s deskmate, her math tutor and supervisor, and the person she had a crush on. In her second year of high school, An Yue got a new math teacher, 404Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 24 You Little Brat! Keep That Up and You'll Get a Beating 破小孩,不听话就等着挨打 After Mom got back together with Lu Chenyang, she left me in the hands of my half-brother to discipline. All those years of being left to my own devices had given me plenty of bad habits and a rebellious streak. I even refused to listen to my brother, so he punished me harshly. Lu Yu’s icy voice sounded behind me. “Looks like you’re having fun copying your lines, Yan Yan.” “Um... I... I wasn’t...” I stammered guiltily. “Then hand over your phone!” Lu Yu ordered sternly. “No!” I protested. Lu Yu’ 4.3kReads6.8Score29914d adds
- 25 Wang Luoqian’s Love Diary 王珞倩的恋爱日记 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 368Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Heartbeat Upgrade: Professor, I Was Wrong 心跳升级:教授我错了 Heart Rate Upgrade: Professor, I Was Wrong —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Firm Yet Kind! 严慈相济! Ye Yunxi is bright but restless. With her parents often away, they entrust her to Gu Yan, the older boy next door, to keep her in line. By coincidence, after the classes are reshuffled, Gu Yan turns out to be her math teacher. Under his strict yet gentle guidance, combining verbal reprimands with punishment from a ruler, Ye Yunxi begins to face her impatience and shortcomings. Thanks to Gu Yan's balanced approach, both stern and kind, she gradually reins in her wild side and overcomes her carele 1.1kReads—Score10614d adds
- 28 The Daddy-Style CEO Dotes on His Darling Wife 爹系总裁强宠小娇妻 When Lu Yucheng gets involved in a fight his younger brother is in, he meets his brother’s Chinese teacher, Tang Jinyan, and falls in love at first sight. He launches an all-out pursuit, and a series of events unfolds as he tries to win Tang Jinyan’s heart. 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 Darling, You Can't Run Away 老婆大人,你跑不了了 [Marriage first, love later + possessive romance + a husband who keeps his wife on a tight leash?] A timid little sweetheart & a wild, wicked, devoted CEO In a moment of confusion, Wen Jiu gave in and agreed to marry Chi Yuhan. Everyone knew that Chi Yuhan had been secretly in love with Wen Jiu for a long time, but Wen Jiu didn't like him. Because of that, no one had much faith in their marriage. Not long after the wedding, Wen Jiu couldn't take her husband's overbearing ways anymore. On impulse 237Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 After I Transmigrated into a Book, My Archenemy Became My Disciplinarian 穿书后,死对头成了我的管教者 [Two Heroines Transmigrate into a Book × Discipline and Growth × Adventures Across the Three Realms] An Ruoqing and Su Moran transmigrated together into an absurd novel. Su Moran became the stern upperclasswoman who wielded a ruler, while An Ruoqing became the poor student who got beaten every day. Skip class, and she got her palm smacked. Cheat, and she got a spanking. Drink alcohol, and she had to write an apology and read it aloud in front of everyone. An Ruoqing thought that was the height o 47Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 The Inch Ring 尺戒 A story about the teacher-student relationship between laid-back Chi Anwen and strict, upright Xu Yi. After unexpectedly excelling in the high school entrance exams, Chi Anwen got into the best high school. He planned to coast through it, but then he met the strict, upright Xu Yi. “Sleeping in class? Stand at the back.” “Want to slack off? You’re class representative now.” Every time he handed in the homework, he got a lecture. “Your handwriting’s illegible. Tear out the page and copy the assign 2Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 32 The Professor's Cover Is Blown: Punishment for a Racing Heart 教授掉马了:惩罚心跳失控 The Professor's Cover Is Blown: A Heart-Pounding Punishment 429Reads—Score414d adds
- 33 An Eldest Sister Is Like a Mother, a Second Sister Like a Friend 长姐如母,次姐如友 With our parents away for work, I, the youngest in the family, have to put up with my strict and meticulous eldest sister keeping me in line and monitoring my every word and deed. On the other hand, my gentle and considerate second sister dotes on me and protects me at every turn. Later, my eldest sister also grows closer to my best friend Li Mumu's older brother. With my two sisters caring for me in such different ways, and my best friend Li Mumu by my side, I slowly grow up. 2.1kReads—Score16814d adds
- 34 Reporting to Young Master Ji: Young Master Chu Is Addicted to Spoiling His Wife! 报告季少,褚少宠妻成瘾! [Everyone's darling + married first, fell in love later + mutual salvation] This is not the original synopsis!!! The world is truly wondrous. In a vast sea of people, three strangers from completely different walks of life had an extraordinary encounter. Though they had nothing to do with each other, fate bound them tightly together. He was her domineering CEO husband; he was her second older brother, a teacher. One gave her a wonderful life; the other helped her return to school and learn again 23Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 35 A Teacher's Neglect Is a Student's Misfortune 教不严师之惰 [Exclusive devotion - discipline - comeback - strict homeroom teacher (male) x ambitious heroine] This book is adapted from the nine diaries I kept during my three years of high school, and is 95% true to life. [“Xiyan, how could you get this question wrong?” I could tell he was already very angry. I said nothing, nervously rubbing the corner of my book between my fingers. He stared at me for about three seconds. “I’m asking you a question!” When I didn’t answer, he demanded it again, even loude 420Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 My Senior Keeps Punishing Me 学长总罚我 [Dance student heroine + choreography student hero + henpecked husband + keeping watch] “The most beautiful kind of romance is being at my loveliest when I’m young, and having you there to capture it.” Shen Nian and Song Jian met because of a photograph. Shen Nian never imagined that what she had been holding on to was someone else’s regret. When regret finds a way to be redeemed, they can save each other. “Shen Nian, you have to hold your head high out there, but let your guard down when you’re 1.5kReads6.8Score10114d adds
- 37 A Father's Kind of Discipline 爹系的管教 By day, Jiang Yu is Xia Xia's no-nonsense boss, cold and distant. By night, he's her unseen watcher, keeping a quiet eye on her. When their double lives come to light, the barriers between them at work melt away, and their secret bond takes root. At last, they find their happy ending. 344Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 She Knows How to Play Sweet 她会装乖 [Older Man + Growing-Up Romance + Discipline + Reunion After Six Years + Amnesia + Cold-Faced, Devoted CEO + A Timid Yet Daring Kitten] · Five-year-old Wen Shuzhi wraps her arms around Yan Hengchuan’s leg. Little does she know that one hug will last a lifetime. · When they reunite six years later, the child has grown quite bold: she dares to arrange a meeting with a stranger. · “You keep making the same mistakes. Will you never learn? Or are you pretending to behave?” · “Please don’t abandon me, 945Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 I Can Keep Her in Line and Make Her Heart Flutter 管得住调皮宠得了心动 Any resemblance is purely coincidental. My new work is out! You can find it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 1.5kReads—Score10214d adds
- 40 The Beloved Little Sister Is a Fussy Little Trouble-Maker 团宠妹妹是个小作精 What do you do when your little sister is both lovable and infuriating? (⊙o⊙)! Big Brother: Give her a beating, then explain things to her afterward. Second Brother: Win her over with love. She’s so well-behaved, how could she possibly get into trouble? Third Brother: Lay down the law so she won’t dare do it again. Fourth Brother: Silence is golden. Teach her to calm down and think. Fifth Brother: If there’s trouble, we’ll get into it together. Love her, but keep her in line. Little Sister: Booh 503Reads—Score10614d adds
- 41 A Small Lesson to Keep You in Line 小惩以戒 [Older man + growing-up romance + discipline + a little angst + gentle restraint + reunited after a breakup] A kitten slowly growing up × a gentle, restrained fox · If you ask Gu Nian'an when she's most nervous, the answer is always: when Teacher Shen is angry. · “Are you admitting your mistake, or accepting your punishment?” Teacher Shen is always asking impossible questions like that. · “‘If we share this snowfall today, then we can say we've shared a lifetime of gray hair!’ This must be the u 2.4kReads—Score11914d adds
- 42 Demanding Your Love: How Long Will You Keep Denying It? 强行要爱,您要嘴硬多久? [Two Powerful Leads, Both Pure + Bitter Push and Pull + Pathological, Obsessive Love + Reunion After Years Apart + HE with Physical Angst + Secret Identity + Regret and Redemption] A gentle, oblivious-to-his-own-love bottom + a calm, deranged younger top Eight years after missing their meeting, Lin Jianhuai finally found Sui Jiashu. The moment they met, he knocked him unconscious. When Sui Jiashu came to, he did not recognize Lin Jianhuai. He had had enough of this inexplicable torment. "You lun 1.7kReads7.0Score35514d adds
- 43 The Canary of the Apocalypse 末日的金丝雀 If the apocalypse comes, is immortality a divine gift or a cage? Even Jiang Ye, revered by all in the warlord-ridden apocalypse, has a weakness of his own. She is all the tenderness and meaning he has left in this end of the world. 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 A Loving Father and a Strict Teacher 慈父严师 [Master and Disciple + Sweet and Angsty + Please Don’t Flame If It’s Not Your Taste] In an alternate version of the Three Kingdoms era, Yuan Shao’s spirited, unconventional beloved daughter was born beneath an astronomical alignment of Mercury eclipsing the moon, with Venus and Jupiter in harmony. A prophecy foretold that she was “gifted beyond compare, a brilliant aide to a king, both righteous and wicked, praised and condemned in equal measure.” Her life was destined to be legendary, turbulent 23Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 45 I Consider It Fun 谨以为乐 When Cheng Yule first met Xie Jinxing, she had no idea he would change the course of her life. She was the kind of person who habitually hid inside her shell. She didn't talk about failing an interview, being under pressure, or feeling wronged. She thought bearing everything alone was mature, and that not bothering others was a sign of growing up. That was, until she met him. When she broke down, he would lay down three house rules for her over a video call. When her eyes were swollen from cryin 3.1kReads—Score20814d adds
- 46 It's All About the Money! The Professionalism of a White Moonlight Stand-In 只谈钱!白月光替身的职业素养 Both leads are devoted only to each other. Sweet, then a little angst, then sweet again, with a slow and steady romance. Ye Zhenzhen is kept by a wealthy man because she looks so much like Lin Ting. A kept woman becomes true love. Unfortunately, a melodramatic twist strikes: the domineering CEO loses his memory. Ye Zhenzhen leaves heartbroken, carrying a baby all by herself. The CEO chases after her to the Northwest. Even without regaining his memory, he still wants to take care of his wife. (A 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 Taming a Lover 驯养情人 Huo Cheng's love is fierce, possessive, and passionate, like an untamed blaze. Han Yun's love is a tiny flame that rises from the ashes and burns without end, yet it sets a vast wasteland ablaze deep within Huo Cheng. [The all-powerful, domineering Huo Cheng x the gentle, obedient but secretly calculating Han Yun] Huo Cheng is brilliant. He saw through this little woman in his arms long ago: she was no simple soul. She acts as if she both loves and fears him, obeying his every word and never da 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 Mr. Gu, Your Frail, Delicate Wife Is Unhinged! 顾先生,你的病弱娇妻是疯批! My writing is amateurish, so please don't bash it. This is just a personal hobby. If it's not your thing, move along!!! [Delicate, sickly beauty with a dark side VS gentle, refined Chinese medicine practitioner] [Both powerful + partially reborn + mutual healing + mild coercion + mild discipline + a little angst + happy ending] Before meeting Gu Yibai, Chu You's world was black and gray. Her parents, whose marriage was arranged for business, had no love for her and wanted her dead. Her family wa 32Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Mr. Lin, Did You Punish Me Today? 林先生今天罚我了嘛 Fang Fangfang is a rebellious senior-year student from a wealthy family. She hates English most of all, along with Lin Jiu, the tutor her father hired for her. Lin Jiu is gentle and restrained, an ordinary student at a prestigious university, yet he can leave her with nowhere to run using the calmest of voices. Meanwhile, in Fang Fangfang’s secret online world, a netizen named “Forest” is the only person she can confide in about all her vulnerability and defiance. She complains to him about h 785Reads—Score10214d adds
- 50 My Younger Brother Keeps Pretending to Be Rebellious 弟弟一直在装叛逆 Brotherly Discipline | Sweet, Spoiling Romance A gentle, guiding older brother with a soft touch and a wicked streak × a sensitive, easily flustered, tsundere younger brother who’s easy to soothe Older brother: Gu Yan, the Gu family’s only son, a brilliant young man who excels both academically and professionally. A polite and refined talent in public, a gentle and reliable brother to his younger sibling, and behind closed doors… (President Gu paid hush money. I’m not allowed to say.) Younger br 1.1kReads—Score12214d adds

















































