Novels like Just a Marriage Alliance? Sorry, He’s Madly in Love!
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Just a Marriage Alliance? Sorry, He’s Madly in Love!, best match first.
- 1 A Brief Fate, A Deep Love 缘来浅情深 [Age gap + long-planned romance + marriage first, love later] On a highland grassland, Zhou Yanchuan first met eighteen-year-old Fu Shuyu. The girl rode a white horse, free-spirited and radiant, like the bright moon outside his window: luminous, yet beyond his reach. It was love at first sight, and he never forgot her. Time flowed on, and the years flew by. When they met again, a marriage contract bound them together. “Zhou Yanchuan, will you marry me?” He had waited so long to hear those words. 1kReads6.9Score10014d adds
- 2 The Devoted Lu Won’t Stop Fighting for Me 忠犬陆少又争又抢 In the upper circles of City A, Lu Zixiao was a powerful figure everyone feared. Yet he made an exception for Yin Nuo, spoiling her like no one else. If you offended Young Master Lu, Yin Nuo might plead for you. But offend Miss Yin, and you were as good as dead. No one could save you. The best kind of love is this: no matter how many twists and turns you go through, no matter whether you remember the past, my heart will always recognize you before I do, and fall in love with you again and again, 5.2kReads8.2Score37314d adds
- 3 One Kiss from Her, and He Blushes Red! The Crown Prince of the Capital Turns into a Pouty Cutie 她一吻！他红温！京圈太子变翘嘴 [Both virgins | Sweet romance | Wealthy families | Marriage alliance | Scheming Beijing heir vs. sweet, eager-to-marry heiress!] Gu Yunci was desperate to get married. After failing at 99 blind dates, she became the laughingstock of her entire social circle. That very night, she packed her bags and ran away from home to lie low. She secretly swore she would snag a Beijing heir as her husband and rub it in everyone's faces. But reality struck first. She couldn't find a single heir, or even on 216Reads8.0Score10014d adds
- 4 After a Flash Marriage, Young Master Gu Dotes on His Wife to the Point of Obsession 闪婚后，顾少独宠娇妻上瘾 [Arranged Marriage to Love➕Long-Planned Romance➕Both Pure➕A Spoiling Romance] A story about a scheming, icy gray wolf who slowly devours a gentle little white rabbit. Her romantic rival pays to get her trending, and her Weibo comment section is overrun by the rival’s fans. Before long, she’s facing more than twenty thousand abusive comments. Just as she prepares to bear it all alone… What! Mr. Gu actually spends six hundred yuan to get his Weibo account verified just for her, then jumps int 200Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 5 Lord Huo, Your Wife Is Angry Again 霍爷，太太又生气了 [Wealthy family × childhood friends × sweet romance × both leads are virgins] In the bustling city of Nancheng, everyone knows the heir's name. Born free-spirited and carefree, he seems like a man no worldly thing could ever hold back. Yet this seemingly flirtatious, unrestrained man has a secret love in his heart: the little princess of the Shen family. The Shen family's little princess has been doted on by her family since childhood, so it's only natural she's a little spoiled. But she and the 526Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Hazy Hues of Marriage 婚色氤氲 (The rating just came out, and it’ll go up~) The second novel in the best-friends series: "The Haze of Marriage" [Two wealthy families + devoted leads + sweet romance + marriage first, love later + childhood sweethearts + lighthearted] Xu Zhiyi grew up cherished and spoiled by the Xu family. With skin as smooth as ice and jade, she was graceful and gorgeous, and had an especially sweet, soft temperament. But because their birth charts matched and the marriage would ward off disaster, she was bou 1.4kReads8.4Score15114d adds
- 7 Deliberately Doting on You 蓄意偏宠 [Marriage first, love later + sweet romance + long-planned pursuit + doting husband + age gap] Glamorous, bold reporter × abstinent, refined CEO Xu Nuan gets caught up in a shady bar while investigating it undercover and spends an unforgettable night with a stranger. Afterwards, she leaves without looking back. After finishing an interview, Xu Nuan is stopped by a man who opens with, “Are you going to take responsibility for me?” Looking at his handsome face, Xu Nuan asks, “How?” The man smil 213Reads9.0Score10114d adds
- 8 A Prestigious Family Alliance: Young Master Li's Beloved 豪门联姻之厉少的心尖宠 [Marriage between wealthy families × marriage first, love later × devoted husband × sweet romance] A bombshell came out of the capital: the Crown Prince was marrying into the Su family, one of the capital's five great families, setting off a media frenzy. Everyone in the capital knew that the Su family's young lady was an incomparable beauty, blessed with both beauty and brains, and hailed as the capital's number one beauty. The Crown Prince was famously cold and heartless, leading everyone to w 741Reads8.2Score10014d adds
- 9 Resigning My Heart as a Gift 辞心为礼 Family intrigue + two powerful leads + devoted romance + happy ending A cool, aloof heiress becomes the head of her family, while a good-for-nothing young master pursues her in a tale of love among the elite. The Song family of Yandu may have the surname Song on their household registers, but their genealogy clearly records them as the Aisin Gioro clan. Hundreds of years ago, they were genuine royalty. After disaster strikes the family, the thirteenth young lady of the Song family, raised beneat 940Reads9.2Score10514d adds
- 10 Marriage Before Love: Mr. Nan's Beloved Wife 先婚后爱：南先生的娇娇夫人 A well-read, gentle and easygoing wife × a restrained, old-fashioned gentleman with a deep heart It began as a family-arranged marriage, a union of politics and business, with each side pursuing their own aims. Nan Mochen had no interest in romance. He only wanted to marry and have a child to fulfill his grandmother’s dying wish. Yan Shihua wanted only to get married and complete this milestone in life so her parents could rest easy. They expected to treat each other with courtesy and live their 147Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 11 President Fu's Fussy Little Wife 傅总的作精小娇妻 [Powerful CEO × spoiled heiress] [Marriage first, love later; age gap; Hong Kong tycoon heir × Beijing socialite princess] Fu Huaiyuan comes from a prominent Hong Kong family. People describe him as noble and aloof, cold-hearted and unfeeling. Yet his handsome looks still have the daughters of countless powerful families falling for him. Unfortunately, he married young. Zhou Ruoyan is the eldest daughter of the Zhou family in Beijing. She's rich, beautiful, and adored by everyone. Pampered as sh 259Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 12 After I Was Cheated On, I Replaced the Groom 被劈腿后，我直接换了新郎 [Marriage First, Love Later] [Both Leads Are Pure] [Two Powerful Families] [Sweet Romance After Marriage] * The day before her wedding, Wen Wan caught her fiance cheating. If that was how things stood, she would simply switch grooms on the wedding day. "Mr. He, I'd like to invite you to marry me." * On the wedding day, the groom fled in shame. While the guests were still in shock, the doors at the center of the venue slowly swung open. At the far end of the red carpet stood a tall, slender figur 46Reads—Score10914d adds
- 13 Love Should Be Ten Out of Ten Sweet 爱要十分甜 [Devoted to each other: pampered heiress + deeply devoted CEO who has been plotting for a long time] "Long-planned love + unrequited love fulfilled + sweet romance after marriage" Lin Yanjing nodded earnestly. “Mm. You have no idea how impressive you are now.” “No matter how impressive I am, I still have to bow down to you!” Song Yuheng lifted his head and kissed her. He honors his parents and respects his rivals, He stands above the rest, proud and aloof, Yet he willingly bows down to Lin 394Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 14 Mr. Gu's Journey to Spoiling His Wife 顾少的宠妻之路 [Modern romance x marriage before love x domineering CEO x devoted husband x wealthy families x sweet romance] Lin Xueyao, the eldest daughter of the Lin family, was born into one of the Four Great Families and doted on by her parents. Her three older brothers also protect her at every turn. She's never known hardship. The only bitter thing in her life is the taste of iced Americano. Gu Ciyuan, the future head of the Gu family, one of the Four Great Families, has been cold and ruthless since ch 401Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Mr. Lu Has Been Plotting This for a Long Time 陆总他蓄谋已久 (Marriage first, love later + long-planned romance + slow and steady + age gap) *An elegant, gentle heiress VS an aloof, celibate business magnate Everyone in Jincheng knows that President Lu has always been a cold, distant man who seems to warn everyone to keep their distance. No one ever expected him to accept the marriage arrangement his family made for him. His match is a famous socialite and beauty of Jincheng, but some people still refuse to believe Lu Yan could fall in love. They think he 268Reads8.7Score10514d adds
- 16 Only After We Married Did I Discover My Arranged Spouse Was a Hopeless Romantic! 婚后才发现联姻对象是恋爱脑！ [Marriage Before Love] [Secret Crush Comes True] Content warning: After they marry, the hero goes abroad on a business trip for a year and a half and never contacts the heroine. If you can’t accept that, don’t make yourself miserable by reading. On the third day of their marriage, Shen Sizhuo went abroad. He didn’t return for a year and a half. Everyone: Proof it’s a marriage in name only! Then one day... An account on a short-video platform was verified as belonging to the president of the She 465Reads8.8Score11914d adds
- 17 After Their Flash Marriage, CEO Fu Coddles and Coaxes Her Every Day 闪婚后，傅总天天掌中轻宠诱哄 [Marriage first, love later + intensely seductive and doting + sizzling chemistry + one true pair, both inexperienced in love + long-planned romance + sweet pampering] Fu Tingyan is exceptionally handsome, comes from a top-tier family, and is immensely capable. He is the most sought-after marriage prospect among the many prominent young women of the capital’s elite circles. After an accident, he and Yan Yue end up in bed together. Afterward, the man gazes into the woman’s beautiful face with 1.2kReads8.9Score10114d adds
- 18 I Wish You Peace, and Send You My Deepest Affection 许你安宁寄深情 Wealthy families + sweet romance + arranged marriage + aloof, calculating CEO vs. playful, willful heiress Before losing her memory, Miss Shen: “I won't marry that stone-faced man, not even if I die! I hate my fiancé with all my heart.” She loved someone else and was determined to marry Ye Muan, but a scumbag man and a vile woman schemed against her, leaving her with amnesia. After losing her memory, the eldest Miss Shen looked at the man as handsome as a god and was filled with regret. Damn! Wa 248Reads6.4Score10114d adds
- 19 From Joy 从欢 [Marriage first, love later + childhood friends + secret love comes true + long-laid plans] The haughty little troublemaker Li Wan × the cool, aloof heir Jiang Zhiheng - As the pampered little princess of Beijing's elite, Li Wan has always been a rebel. Her scumbag father tells her not to show her face in public, and the very next second, Li Wan opens an account to share her daily life and bankrolls her way onto a film set, flaunting herself everywhere. When her green-tea sister sets her sights 1.6kReads8.8Score20614d adds
- 20 After Calling Off the Engagement, I Became the Apple of a Beijing Tycoon's Eye 退婚后我成了京城大佬的心尖宠 Everyone thought the Xu family’s eldest daughter, Jing Se, who had come from the countryside, was shamelessly meeting a mysterious man in secret. The Gu family’s young master announced that he was engaged to Xu Manqing, the Xu family’s second daughter, and everyone waited to laugh at the eldest daughter. Instead, they found her sitting in the arms of Fu Yanci, the capital’s most sought-after young master. “Honey, I want this.” The young master smiled and slipped a diamond ring onto her finger. “ 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 You Move Me More Than the Moonlight 你比月光动人 [Marriage first, love later + mutual devotion + both leads devoted to each other + sweet romance + powerful leads] [The male lead doesn't smoke, has no old flame, speaks his mind, pursues the woman he likes, isn't tsundere, and doesn't act like a big shot] Everyone in their circle knows that Ling Yihan, the second young master of the Ling family, avoids women and thinks too highly of himself. Any woman who tries to get close to him ends up leaving in a sorry state. But a man like that agreed t 1.3kReads8.8Score10014d adds
- 22 A Gentle Summer Embrace 温柔哄夏 [Rating just launched and will rise later] [Marriage first, love later + age gap + male lead has been plotting for a long time + intensely sweet pampering + mutual pining comes true + both leads are virgins + everyday sweetness] [Dominating, devoted tycoon * cool, gentle pianist] Everyone thinks that Fu Mingyu, a top figure among the powerful and wealthy, looks down on everything. Until he spends a fortune at an auction to buy a top-of-the-line crystal piano worth tens of millions. Facing the ca 466Reads8.2Score10714d adds
- 23 After We Married, I Learned My Husband Had Been Plotting to Win Me All Along 结婚后，发现老公对我蓄谋已久 [Both leads are devoted only to each other; bright, independent heiress × calculating, devoted CEO; the heroine falls in love after marriage; the hero’s secret crush comes true; sweet romance; happy ending] When the news broke that the Ming family, the richest in Shanghai, and the Ho family, a century-old Hong Kong dynasty, were joining their families through marriage, it caused a stir both on the mainland and in Hong Kong. Everyone lamented that this was yet another loveless business alliance. 1.1kReads7.4Score10114d adds
- 24 The Arrogant Little Drama Queen and the Abstinent CEO: A Love Story 骄纵小作精，禁欲总裁宠妻成瘾 [Marriage first, love later × Two powerful families × Secret love fulfilled × Long-planned romance] News of the marriage alliance between the Cen and Sheng families sends shockwaves through Beijing’s elite circles. Everyone knows the Cen family’s young heiress is dazzlingly beautiful, but spoiled and willful. No one dares to cross her. With the Sheng family patriarch gravely ill, a battle over the inheritance breaks out within the family. To get what he wants, Sheng Tangzhou, the Sheng family’s 4kReads8.7Score40614d adds
- 25 After We Married, Mr. Pei Couldn't Stop Clinging to Her 结婚后，裴先生黏她上瘾 [Marriage between wealthy families, marriage before love, sweet romance, no misunderstandings] At first, Pei Chen and Nan Ci both thought this would be a contractual marriage that would end amicably. Pei Chen wanted the Nan family’s resources, while Nan Ci needed the Pei family’s protection. Each would get what they needed, and both would benefit. Once their three-year marriage was over, they could still meet and chat like old friends. Who could have guessed that both of them would fall in 369Reads8.9Score10114d adds
- 26 Secret Seduction: Mrs. He Went to See Her Puppy-Like Boy Toy Again 暗诱：贺太太又去找小奶狗了 [Older, restrained, secretly passionate man x foxy heiress] [Main story complete] (First marriage, then love; devoted to each other; long-planned romance; eight-year age gap; male lead is thirty.) Wen Yuwan was determined to collect boyfriends from 197 different countries. Her grand plan had barely begun when it was cut short before it could get off the ground. One little red marriage certificate put an end to all her wicked ideas. He Tingzhou, of the century-old He family of the capital, stood 1.4kReads8.9Score12214d adds
- 27 Inkbound to the Dust of the Capital 墨赴京尘 #Marriage Before Love #Secretly Planned for Years #Powerful Capital Elite #Mutual Devotion #Power Couple #Sweet Romance Everyone in the capital’s elite circles said the Zhao family’s cold-blooded King of Hell had been forced into an arranged marriage with a gentle beauty from Jiangnan. But no one knew Before their engagement, he had anonymously funded the restoration of an ancient painting for her. After their engagement, he signed an agreement to “treat each other with courtesy,” yet that very 4kReads6.9Score33914d adds
- 28 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 2.5kReads9.0Score33314d adds
- 29 Crossing the Line After Marriage 婚后犯规 [Marriage first, love later + secret crush comes true + intense push and pull + both leads are each other’s only one] Clear-eyed jewelry designer × straightforward CEO of a publicly listed company Wen Wan has someone she secretly loves, a white moonlight in her heart. She’s terribly greedy: she doesn’t just want to admire him and love him, she wants to possess him. Wen Wan dug a pit and waited for him to step into it. After they married, she approached her husband, their relationship little more 1kReads8.5Score12414d adds
- 30 Darling, She’s the Apple of His Eye: The Refined Rascal Can’t Resist Her Charms 宝贝她是掌中娇，斯文败类不禁撩 [A breathtakingly beautiful star × a seemingly refined but wicked CEO] [Entertainment industry + sweet romance + love after marriage] Lin Yi throws herself into the entertainment industry, while her parents only want her to inherit the family fortune. With no other choice, she agrees to a marriage alliance. She never expected her prospective husband to be Gu Xingzhou, the famously distinguished and reserved man who holds the lifeblood of City A in his hands. He tells her, “Marry me, and I can gi 922Reads8.9Score10214d adds
- 31 Marriage Before Love: Mr. Lu's Rebellious Little Wife 先婚后爱：陆总的反骨小娇妻 The Lu and Shen families have been close friends for decades. Shen Letian has known about Lu Yanli since she was little. In her eyes, Lu Yanli has always been someone high above her. She has always kept her distance out of respect. But she never expected that one day her dear father would tell her to go on a blind date with Lu Yanli and marry him. She wondered if she’d been adopted. Otherwise, how could her father bear to let his precious daughter marry such a cold, icy block of a man? 2.8kReads9.0Score18614d adds
- 32 Swan Fireworks 天鹅焰火 [Marriage First, Love Later + Marriage Between Wealthy Families + Both Leads Are Each Other's Firsts + Sweet Everyday Romance] [Swan Goddess vs. Polar Glacier] One day, Xie Jinchuan brought home a West Highland White Terrier. Yu Wu adored it and often took it out for walks. Sharp-eyed netizens noticed that Yu Wu's puppy looked exactly like the beloved pet of President Xie that had been circulating in an internal group chat at the Xie Group. Yu Wu's fans rushed to defend her: “There are plenty o 108Reads9.2Score—14d adds
- 33 A Blue Rose for Him 予他青玫瑰 Signed for print publication! [Quiet, well-behaved heiress * unruly, untamable young master] Song Ruanqing and Lin Yuchen are regarded by outsiders as a perfect match, a handsome man and a beautiful woman. But the Song and Sheng families join forces through marriage, and Song Ruanqing marries Sheng Shiting, the head of the Sheng family. The man is domineering and unreasonable. Before the wedding, he even said her feelings didn’t matter at all to their marriage. After they marry, though, he holds 1.8kReads8.9Score20214d adds
- 34 After Marriage, President Lu Fell for Me 婚后，陆总他沦陷了 [Marriage Before Love × First Love × Heiress × Domineering CEO] Lu Hanzhou is known throughout the business world as a cold-faced king of hell. He’s never short of female companions, yet no one has ever gotten close to his heart. Then a woman who bears a striking resemblance to Su Xiaoqing, now living abroad, appears and stirs up a subtle ripple in his life. Summoned back to China by her family, Su Wanqing returns to his world with her sharp tongue and keen mind. She’s the daughter of a family f 684Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Mrs. Shen, Take It Easy 沈太太，轻点作 [Sweet Romance]+ [Marriage Before Love]+ [Childhood Sweethearts]+ [Domineering CEO] For the sake of her family, Ji Ruanuan married Shen Yu. She thought it was just a business marriage: they would put on a show of affection in public and loathe each other in private. But she discovered that Shen Yu had planned everything from the start. A wife he'd schemed to win was naturally someone he'd cherish above all else. The famous Young Master Shen of Beicheng only asks that Mrs. Shen go a little easier 2.1kReads9.0Score14014d adds
- 36 After Our Marriage Alliance, President Shang Dotes on Me Every Day 联姻后，商总天天宠 [Both leads are faithful to each other; a talented artist heiress x a cool on the outside, warm and devoted CEO. He falls for her at first sight, while she falls in love after marriage. Sweet romance, no angst, happy ending, guaranteed sweetness!!!] Shen Shi is married. Her husband is Shang Luxiao, the eldest son of the Shang family. In Shanghai, Shen Shi has always shone like a dazzling jewel. As the only daughter of the city's richest man, she is invariably the brightest person in any crowd. W 2.5kReads8.6Score17414d adds
- 37 Sunset Fireworks 落日焰火 Song Zhi must have been bewitched. At twenty-three, she registered her marriage to a man she’d just met. When they first met, he held a parasol. His eyes were dark and clear. “I don’t have a girlfriend, and there’s no one I can’t forget. My only request is that we respect each other and stay faithful to one another.” Before that, Song Zhi had met all kinds of bizarre men on blind dates, whose outrageous comments had left her questioning everything she believed in. By comparison, he was a brea 1.2kReads9.1Score13314d adds
- 38 Could You Please Like Me? 可不可以喜欢我 [Sweet school romance, absolutely no angst throughout the whole story!!! We said it four times because it's important!!!] [Capital's young master ✖️ spoiled little princess] The heroine was pampered growing up and is willful and carefree! She rules the capital with an iron fist! [If you don't like it, please skip❗️] Jingcheng No. 1 High School has two famous figures. The aloof, world-weary heartthrob Cheng Jinyan: cold, cocky, and not to be messed with. The hot-tempered school bully Qu Yanci, wh 1.4kReads8.8Score14414d adds
- 39 A Joyful Beijing Wedding: Why Is Young Master He Being So Stubborn Today? 京婚有禧，贺少今天不嘴硬 [The score is low because there aren't many ratings yet. It will go up.] [Both leads are inexperienced + Fast-paced opening + Marriage before love] [Well-behaved, level-headed adopted daughter VS cunning, aloof young master] When news of the Song and He families’ arranged marriage spread across the capital, the Songs’ adopted daughter, Song Zhining, had just stepped off a plane. She had spent eight years studying medicine abroad. The quietest presence in the Song family, she had not been told ab 7.7kReads8.8Score84514d adds
- 40 Spoiled and Reckless 娇肆 No one in Haicheng thinks the marriage alliance between the Lin and Cheng families will work out. Cheng Shiyan is gloomy and cold-hearted, while Lin Yisheng is famously fussy and willful. The media have dubbed her Haicheng's Number One Drama Queen. People privately bet that Cheng Shiyan won't be able to stand Lin Yisheng's temper and that they'll divorce within a year. Everyone else watches, waiting for the show. One year passes. Then two. Their marriage alliance remains as solid as ever. At a b 312Reads9.2Score—14d adds
- 41 The Spoiled Beauty: Mr. Zhou’s Most Cherished One 娇纵美人：周先生的心尖宠 [Capital’s Elite Heir × Qipao Designer] [Cool and elegant × Radiant, spoiled beauty] Zhou Lingjing, the cool, abstinent young heir of one of the capital’s most distinguished families, is getting engaged to Su Zhaotang, the eldest daughter of the Su family! But no one knows that when Su Zhaotang was three, her parents left her with the Zhou family in the capital for a while because they were busy with business abroad. Back then, the fair, fluffy little dumpling was practically glued to Young Mas 9.2kReads9.2Score72614d adds
- 42 She Is at Her Most Enchanting 眷她正浓 [1v1, Both Chaste, From School Uniforms to Wedding Gowns, School and City Life, Sweet Romance, Politics and Business, A Power Couple Joining Forces for Life] That day, in the summer of Beicheng, a beautiful young woman in an embroidered gown entered the banquet hall. Graceful and elegant, she captivated countless young heirs of high society, including Gu Wenjin, the eldest son of the Gu family, with his jade-like face and refined bearing. At the sound of a quiet footstep, she turned her head and 2.8kReads9.0Score34814d adds
- 43 The Most Beautiful Socialite Awakens, and the Big Shot of the Capital's Elite Circle Panics 最美名媛觉醒了，京圈大佬他慌了 Jiang Nian is the little princess of the Jingbei Jiang family and the most beautiful socialite in the capital’s elite circles. Delicate and soft, she is every man’s dream wife. It’s just a shame that the little princess married young. Women across the capital are green with envy over Jiang Nian. For the first twenty years of her life, President Jiang doted on her; for the decades after, President Lu would spoil her. Lu Beili is the head of the Lu family, the capital’s wealthiest clan. Aristocrat 5.1kReads5.4Score47914d adds
- 44 The Spoiled Young Lady of a Wealthy Family 豪门作精大小姐 The marriage alliance between the Ji and Ni families sent shockwaves through Mancheng's elite social circles. The media went wild with coverage, and everyone wondered how Ji Heng could possibly put up with Ni Xiang, the spoiled, willful young heiress who loved making a scene. Ni Xiang: “? I want to know too! Maybe there's something wrong with him??” After marrying into the Ji family, she made a scene every day, but Ji Heng always managed to bring her to heel. Little by little, this seemingly fa 4.6kReads8.7Score28314d adds
- 45 Roses Above All, a Heartbeat Hard to Restrain 玫瑰至上，心动难抑 (The score is a little low because not many people have rated it, but the story is definitely great!) [Long-planned romance × everyday devotion × sweet, swoon-worthy flirting] Fu Jingchen was cold by nature and mired in a quagmire. The rose tattoo on the back of his hand was the only touch of color in his life. Online rumors said that he and Nan Qiao were a loveless couple in a marriage of convenience. No one knew that while he seemed cool and abstinent in public, his gaze turned dark and intens 280Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 46 A Bewitching Beauty in the Capital 京色撩人 A dazzling, proud heiress x a powerful, calculating family patriarch [Sweet romance + both leads' first love + two wealthy families + flirtatious push and pull + slow-burn + flawed characters] Zhou Yancong, a top power player in Beijing's elite circles, has always been aloof and abstinent. Ruthless in business and indifferent to others, he's known as the “Cold-Faced Buddha.” Before Shen Jinsui met him, her friends described him the same way. But once they got to know each other, the man's fr 4.4kReads8.7Score43614d adds
- 47 My Husband Is Only Three Parts Cooked 老公三分熟 [Marriage first, love later + a gentle, slow-blooming romance] Jin Chengzhou agreed to the marriage on one condition: Yu Nian must not interfere in his life, expect him to love her, or hope he would be a good husband. If possible, no one outside the family was to know about their relationship. After their wedding night, Jin Chengzhou left a box of birth control pills and a glass of warm water by Yu Nian’s bed, then hurried overseas to handle business. - Six months later, Jin Chengzhou finally ca 5.4kReads8.5Score51514d adds
- 48 Master He of Beijing’s Elite Circle Kissed His Darling Until She Cried Again 京圈鹤爷又把掌心娇娇亲哭了 [Top-tier capital-circle heiress’s Daddy, Jiangnan family’s beloved princess | Cold, fatherly man, dazzling beauty with a delicate heart] [Age gap | Marriage first, love later | Sweet romance | Both devoted only to each other] Just after returning home, Chu Rong learns that she has been promised in marriage to He Yu, heir to one of the capital’s most prestigious families. Her response to this match that everyone envies is just four words: “I want to break off the engagement!” Later, at a high-je 7kReads7.7Score69114d adds
- 49 A Marriage Beyond My Control: Mr. Lu Makes the First Move 婚不由己：陆先生先动心 [Arrogant, aloof CEO vs. clear-headed, gentle rose] A sweet, post-marriage romance (The heroine isn’t a fragile little flower, but she isn’t a domineering strong woman either. She’s clear-headed and independent, and romance isn’t her whole life. She has wonderful friendships and a job of her own.) An arranged marriage ties two strangers together. In both Lu Yanci and Jiang Yu’s eyes, the marriage is merely a business arrangement. They know each other to be strong-minded people with plans of thei 5kReads7.9Score29414d adds
- 50 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
