Novels like Waiting Quietly for the Roses
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Waiting Quietly for the Roses, best match first.
- 1 Love Sent by the South Wind 南风寄情 Gu Yinan thought a recent interview had been her first meeting with Chi Li, unaware that he had fallen in love with her at first sight on Christmas a year earlier. He was the heir to the Boheng Group, the crown prince of Qing City’s elite circles, and a man of such distinguished status that he seemed as remote as snowy mountains and clouds on the horizon. Gu Yinan had never imagined she would have anything to do with someone like him. Later, when Gu Yinan was cheated on by her boyfriend and he 571Reads7.5Score12914d adds
- 2 His Wife Gets Endless Spoiling: My Blind Date Is a Billionaire 宠妻无度：相亲老公是首富 [Both chaste, love at first sight, flash marriage, doting husband, sweet romance, husband wins back his wife, love means mutual understanding and trust] Xia Zhixuan is 25, and her mother, Liang Fengxia, wants her to find someone and get married as soon as possible, preferably a rich man. After all, poor couples have a hard time of it! Xia Zhixuan has a rebellious streak, so she randomly picked a man from the matchmaking scene and married him. He claimed to be a security guard at a residential co 56Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 3 Married, but Living Separate Lives 婚后各玩各的 He had a childhood sweetheart, but pressure from their elders forced him to marry her. After the wedding, he treated her coldly, while she remained utterly devoted to him. She thought that one day he might come to see how she felt. But even when he had broken her heart, he showed her not the slightest bit of pity. At last, she made up her mind to leave. 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 I Secretly Married My Dream Girl, and the Abstinent CEO Went Wild 闪婚白月光大佬，禁欲总裁乐疯了 [Marriage first, love later + secondary couple's groveling pursuit + powerful figures with secret identities + silly comedy + sweet romance + both leads are each other's first] Xu Ning's boyfriend was stolen from her. Since one spot was already taken and only one was left, she figured she might as well take her chances. She impulsively married Song Yanshu, dragging the aloof, celibate beauty down from his pedestal. Song Yanshu had learned the hard way not to keep his feelings bottled up. After m 362Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 5 My Wife Comes First, Take Your Time, Mr. CEO 娇妻在上，总裁大人慢慢爱 Amid a shower of pink petals, Lu Jinghuan slowly walked toward Shen Junian and stood beside him. The two of them seemed as distant as strangers. Because they were, in fact, strangers. The host slowly recited the wedding blessings. Suddenly, Shen Junian sensed something slicing through the air beside him. He instinctively spun away and shoved Lu Jinghuan aside. Caught off guard, Lu Jinghuan fell to the floor. Before she could react, a bullet struck the vase on the tall stand beside her, shatterin 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Love at First Marriage: An Exclusive Romance 一婚钟情：独家蜜恋 A grand business marriage binds He Baoyan, the eldest daughter of the He family, and Shang Yichi, the second son of the Shang family, as if by the hand of fate. One is proud and stubborn, like a trumpet vine blooming brilliantly on a cliff; the other is cold and haughty, like a peak of ice. With no feelings for each other, they enter a marriage of convenience for their families' sake, agreeing to keep up appearances while each gets what they want. He Baoyan stays true to herself and takes their 315Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 7 My Sly Childhood Friend Keeps Trying to Win Me Over! 腹黑竹马他总想攻略我！ [Childhood Sweethearts + Marriage Before Love + Male Lead Has a Secret Crush + Two Powerful Families in Beijing + One-on-One, Both Chaste] A beautiful, clear-eyed, resilient heroine VS. a powerful Beijing socialite with impeccable manners [There is a kind of love that is half teacher, half friend, half confidant; half admiration, half respect, and wholly devotion.] Everyone says Shen Que, a powerful figure in Beijing society, is eloquent and refined, noble and self-possessed. Though he has a fac 1Reads—Score114d adds
- 8 Mrs. Si, I Want to Date You! 司太太，我想和你谈恋爱！ Si Yunqi: An elegant, aloof heir Shi Qi: A perceptive, rational, highly educated beauty Synopsis: A contract marriage for three years. Separate rooms, separate beds. Each gets what they need, and neither interferes in the other's life! Anything to add? No? See you at the civil affairs bureau tomorrow morning! After they married, he told his friends, “There's nothing between us now, and there never will be. She's not my type!” His rival in love thought to himself: She's the only type I like! In j 1.1kReads8.8Score10114d adds
- 9 Summer Sunshine Warms My Heart 夏日暖阳入我心 [Secret love comes true + one-on-one, both leads' first love] In her first year of high school, Jiang Nuan met the boy who would dazzle her throughout her youth. From then on, the name Song Yanzhou took root in her heart and slowly began to blossom. She knew he was an outstanding young man admired by everyone, and didn't dare hope for too much. She could only bury her feelings deep inside. She never expected that years later, they would run into each other at a school reunion. Seeing the man sur 309Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 10 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
- 11 The Top-Tier Star Is My Contract Husband 顶流影帝是我的契约丈夫 [Marriage first, love later + both leads are sexually inexperienced + sweet romance + age gap + love grows over time] [An outwardly cold, nurturing husband-like top-tier star x a socially anxious artist with a perfect score in obliviousness] On a drizzly day in May, a marriage certificate landed out of nowhere on her drawing board. Names on the certificate: Wen Zhiwei and Lu Yujue. The photo was a composite. The people were strangers. The marriage was real. He was a top-tier star who had won eve —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Ex-Husband, It's Time to Enjoy You at Your Best 前夫，迎来最佳赏味期限 [Modern Urban Romance + Divorce Before Falling in Love + Mutual Healing + Bittersweet + 1v1] Seven months after their divorce, Xia Yiheng had to admit that Wangcai was onto something. As Tan Lin's former "subject of academic observation," she thinks her ex-husband has reached his prime. Reading guide: The story moves at a leisurely pace. 46Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 The Passion of the Spring Tide 春潮浓情 Everyone in the industry knows that the nation’s first love, Xu Mei, comes from a distinguished family. In her long dresses, she is graceful and delicate, like a pure, innocent little white flower. Yet she has such tender eyes that she seems born to love. In six years since her debut, she has never been involved in a single scandal, as if her purity and innocence were innate. But no one knows her secret: her alternate Weibo account is filled with posts about unrequited love. She never names anyo 282Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 14 With You by My Side, I Can’t Wait for the Rest of My Life 余生有你，不胜期待 [Gentle fairy-like teacher vs. straight-laced, scheming programmer] [Age gap + marriage before love + sweet romance + mutual devotion] [Synopsis] Tian Cheng is a gentle Cancer who loves Hanfu and values family. Wei Jiajun’s first impression of her was that he was a gentleman and a serious technical genius. Wei Jiajun is a scheming Scorpio and a straight-laced man. Tian Cheng has always seemed like a fairy to him. Tian Cheng asked Wei Jiajun, “Would you be willing to get married? The kind where w 11Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 15 Dumped on the Spot, the Tycoon's Heir Kneels and Begs Me to Marry Him 被甩当天，豪门继承者跪求我领证 Marriage before love + revenge + sweet romance + doting, fatherly hero who plays the fool while hiding his true strength + both leads are each other’s first + happy ending Also known as: "The Day I Was Dumped, a Wealthy Heir Begged Me to Marry Him" Zhang Yunzhi was dumped. Huo Zhenkai, son of the richest man in the imperial capital, knelt down and proposed to her. Neither of them had pure motives, and both concealed their true identities. With outsiders deliberately stirring up trouble, the newl 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 After Our Flash Marriage, My Wife's Powerful Identity Could No Longer Stay Hidden 闪婚后，夫人大佬身份藏不住了 [Sweet romance + secret identities + devoted couple + whirlwind marriage + love after marriage] Ruan Tang is forced to take the real heiress's place in a marriage, but the richest man drags her off to get married at once. After he realizes he married the wrong woman, the man hands her an agreement and tells her to be his wife. 1.2 million in spending money every month! Use his supplementary card as much as she wants! The public doubts that the CEO's wife is an uneducated trophy wife. Ruan Tang r 243Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 17 A Rose's Passionate Love 蔷薇的热恋 (Early writing practice, don't read) The work's central idea: As early as the summer of my life, I knew I would never be able to escape my fate, not for all my life. Even at this very moment, every word is my fate. 68Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 18 Falling in Love with You After Marriage 婚后热恋你 [Shy, Sweet Little Bunny VS Gentle, Scheming CEO] [Mutual Firsts + Marriage Before Love + Sweet Romance + Age Gap + Long-Planned Love + Healing] Qiao Naiyi had never been anyone’s first choice. The overlooked second daughter of the Qiao family, she impulsively got married to the newest power player in Nancheng on the day of her blind date. After they married, Qiao Naiyi thought theirs was nothing more than a marriage contract, and that they would simply treat each other with respect. On the fi 194Reads8.4Score12214d adds
- 19 My Husband from a Whirlwind Marriage Has Been Secretly in Love with Me 闪婚老公竟然暗恋我 [Marriage First, Love Later + Secret Crush Comes True] [Socially Anxious Novelist X Scheming University Professor] [Marriage First, Love Later from the heroine’s perspective, Secret Crush Comes True from the hero’s] Throughout their four years at university, Ming Zhao’s roommates all dated, while she stayed single. After graduation, one roommate after another got married, while Ming Zhao was still single. So her family began arranging blind dates for her. After meeting several bizarre candidate 456Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 20 Love After Marriage: Mr. Shen Has Been Plotting This for a Long Time 先婚后爱，沈总蓄谋已久 Su Yixiao thought she and Shen Siyan were entering a simple arranged marriage, with nothing between them but a relationship on paper. But after the wedding, he doted on her in every possible way... Su Yixiao wondered to herself: Doesn’t he already have someone he loves? Only after the truth came out did Su Yixiao realize that the woman he had always loved was her all along. Their supposed arranged marriage and marriage in name only had actually been Shen Siyan’s carefully planned scheme all alon 661Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 21 CEO Shen, Please Behave: Your Spoiled Wife Is Hard to Win Back 沈总请自重之娇妻很难追 Years ago, the handsome and accomplished Shen Yixuan boldly confessed his feelings to his junior from college, Gu Ruohan, only to be rejected. Five years later, they ran into each other by chance. She needed his help, and he, a seasoned player in the business world, went straight to the point and told her what he wanted. “Marry me. Be Mrs. Shen,” he said with a smile. Since a sincere confession hadn't worked back then, he didn't mind forcing her hand a little. After they married, he hid his love 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 Say No to Mental Overload, Take It Easy When Trouble Comes 拒绝精神内耗有事儿你悠着点 [Wealthy families] [Winning back his wife] [No unattainable first love] [No over-the-top drama] Her mother married three times and traded her for hundreds of millions. Once the money was gone, her mother sold her off for another hundred million. How long would that last? As for her, you could put it nicely and say she got married. Put less nicely? She put a pair of shackles on herself, with two glaring words stamped on them: “Celibacy by imperial decree!” Before marriage, the screen was full of —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Years Flowing Like Snow 似雪流年 [Marriage first, love later + angst mixed with sweetness + simmering tension + love that grows over time + wealthy-family suspense + both leads are inexperienced in love] The day Shen Luoxue married Jiang Jinnian, heavy snow was falling. There were no vows filled with passion, only a cold contract: keep your distance and leave each other in peace. No matter how fiercely the snowstorm raged outside the window, it couldn’t melt the invisible barrier between them. But even the coldest winter can br 1.4kReads8.8Score11714d adds
- 24 I Accidentally Bound Myself to a Younger Husband 意外绑定年下夫 Contract Marriage → 13-Year Age Gap → Both Leads Have No Past Relationships → A Long Road to Winning Her Back → Sweet Romance Esports player x pediatrician, older woman-younger man romance A ridiculous contract born from a trending topic binds Cheng Ye, an unruly esports prodigy, and Ning Wan, a gentle master pediatrician, in a marriage that feels like a tomb. The 13-year gap is a target of public ridicule, and a boundary t 10Reads—Score114d adds
- 25 My Chaste Husband I Married on a Whim Turns Out to Be a Crazy, Spoiling Flirt 闪婚禁欲老公竟是疯批又宠又撩 [One-on-one romance, mutual devotion, sweet pampering, love after marriage, and healing each other. Possessive, celibate, fatherly professor x innocent, soft, adorable young wife. The heroine isn’t strong-willed.] To escape her hellish birth family and avoid being married off to the Ling family’s 130-kilogram adopted son, Ling Su arranged a whirlwind marriage with the handsome, gentle professor from the university next door. She thought she’d escaped one hell, but who knew she’d fallen into anot 412Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 26 I Was Just Working a Side Job, So How Did I Become the CEO’s Wife? 打工而已，怎么就成总裁夫人了？ One-on-one romance + both leads are each other's first + doting male lead + workplace romance + sweet love story In the conference room, the CEO's personal assistant suddenly started retching. Someone teased, “Assistant Meng, could you be pregnant?” The CEO answered calmly, “That's right. It's mine.” Meng Zhiyu had only helped cover for a runaway bride and get the wedding over with. Who knew the groom would turn out to be her boss! Then he refused to let her go. He needed her to soothe him to sl 612Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 27 A Year After My Flash Marriage to Mr. Huo, He Refused to Let Me Go 和霍总闪婚一年后，他不愿分开了 The proud, devoted CEO Huo Yining X the beautiful, innocent Shu Mingming. Huo Yining meets Shu Mingming when she takes a part-time job as a tutor. He proposes a one-year flash marriage, but when the year is up, he can't bear to let her go. Both leads have had previous relationships. 56Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 A Kiss Drenched in Roses 溺吻蔷薇 [Spoiled, Bold Heiress & Chaste, Paternalistic Family Powerbroker + Both Inexperienced + Love Grows Over Time + Marriage Before Love] Jiang Yuwei is the heiress to the Jiang family’s jewelry conglomerate. She grew up cherished and spoiled, and is notorious in her social circle for being hard to please. Then one day, news broke that her fiancé had publicly celebrated his mistress’s birthday. Jiang Yuwei was humiliated, and the two-faced socialites who envied her were all waiting to see her become 1.8kReads8.2Score17114d adds
- 29 Cold Marriage, Warm Love 冷婚热宠 Age gap + married first, fell in love later + long-planned romance + sweet indulgence Gu Huaizhi had many identities: the Gu family's second son and a rising star in Licheng's financial world. But his favorite identity of all was Wen Li's husband. Wen Li was good at painting flowers. In their second year of marriage, Gu Huaizhi took her hand and said, “Good girl, I'll teach you to paint Angry Birds...” 1.1kReads6.9Score10414d adds
- 30 A Whirlwind Marriage: The CEO Isn't Working Overtime Today 闪婚新妻：今天总裁不加班 [Both virgins + marriage first, love later + devoted to each other + made for each other] To escape her adoptive parents' control, Lu Qing got married on a whim. Gu Ruize was a workaholic who worked overtime every day and never took a day off, working so hard he made people question their lives. To avoid the fate of being a widow in all but name, Lu Qing decided to win him over, hoping he would work less overtime and come home more often. But before she could even try, Gu Ruize changed. He stopp 192Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 31 Out of Control! After Our Arranged Marriage, My Secretly Thrilled Bad Boy Won't Stop Kissing Me 失控！联姻后被闷骚暗爽哥追着亲 [Beijing Power Couple, Both Inexperienced | Love at First Sight | Sweet Romance, Slow Burn | Same Age] Zhong Tang takes her younger sister’s place in an arranged marriage and is forced to marry the “playboy” of Beijing’s elite circle. The only son of the Yan family has been unruly since childhood, with a notoriously bad reputation. Yet from the very first time he lays eyes on her, this is what he says: “Wife, believe me. I really am a virgin.” On the third day of their arranged marriage, he prov 184Reads7.1Score1514d adds
- 32 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
- 33 My Childhood Sweetheart Got Engaged, So I Married on a Whim: Mr. Zhou’s Secret Crush Comes True 竹马订婚我闪婚，周先生暗恋成真 [Quick Marriage + Love After Marriage + Secret Crush Comes True + Second Male Lead Wins] He Jingchuan once told Jiang Li, “Lili, wait for me. I promise I’ll marry you.” Jiang Li waited for him for three years, only to hear that he was getting engaged to someone else. At He Jingchuan’s engagement party, his fiancée cornered Jiang Li. At the crucial moment, a man stepped in and shielded her. “My wife. Who dares lay a hand on her?” Jiang Li was stunned. Since when did she have a husband? Only when 47Reads8.2Score2214d adds
- 34 Sis, Please Love Me 姐姐，拜托爱我 [Cool beauty illustrator × devoted, soldier-type younger man] [A five-year secret crush comes true + everyday romance between an older woman and a younger man] Cong Ye sees with her own eyes the husband who was telling her he loved her before leaving that morning, now holding another girl by the waist and affectionately fastening a diamond necklace around her neck. She goes home, confronts him, and gets a divorce. Five years ago, the moment the young man saw Cong Ye in the art studio, the rippl 426Reads8.5Score10314d adds
- 35 The One on the Other Side 伊人一方 “Mr. Lu, when did you decide you wanted to marry me?” “The moment I first saw you.” “Are you really that casual about marriage?” “I’ve always trusted my own judgment. Just like in business, I’ve never made a wrong call.” “So to you, I’m just a business deal?” “No. To be precise, I signed a lifetime contract for this deal, and I was always destined to be the one who lost.” “Then why didn’t you cut your losses in time?” “...” Because I love you, and I’m willing to do this. 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 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
- 37 On My Third Day as an Intern, I Got a Marriage Certificate with My Female Boss 实习第三天我跟女老板扯证了 [Icy legal empress Ji X cunning younger son of a top financial dynasty + flirtatious lady and younger puppy in an intense push and pull + contract marriage + marriage first, love later + corporate power struggles + sweet, indulgent wish fulfillment] He is Gu Yuandao, a fresh graduate working as an intern, as well as the wealthy family's third young master, who plays dumb and shamelessly clings to his contract-marriage wife. He hides his true abilities to uncover the truth behind his mother's dea 105Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 The Rose Blooms, Her Glory in Full Splendor 玫瑰初开，风华正盛 [The rating has just been posted and will rise later] [Marriage first, love later | Ten-year age gap | 25-year-old female CEO | 35-year-old elite in government | Powerful CEO | Contract marriage | Both virgins | Two strong leads] She is a rising force in business, and he is a powerful government official. A family-arranged marriage binds their two proud souls together! Gu Wantang, 25, is the founder and CEO of a high-tech company. Young and accomplished, she has built a tech unicorn through her 819Reads7.3Score10514d adds
- 39 The Ninth Lord Falls in Love 九爷动凡心 [Marriage First, Love Later + Both Devoted to Each Other + 20-Year Age Gap] In the sixteenth year of the Republic, warlords battle for power and gangs flourish. The Dragon Gang, led by Lu Jiuzhou, dominates the entire city of Qingcheng. Lu Jiuzhou, thirty-eight years old, is known as Ninth Master. He has married six concubines, yet none has borne him a son or daughter. This has become a favorite subject of gossip among the people of Qingcheng. Ming Huaili, president of the Qingcheng Chamber of C 1.3kReads—Score10614d adds
- 40 Who Says You Can't Live After Divorce? Miss Ji Shines Brighter Than Ever 谁说离婚活不了季小姐她光芒万丈 Ji Shu is a famous young society wife in Haicheng. Born into an ordinary family, she was brought home by Chen Jingbai for her beauty and pampered for more than a decade. Outsiders all say Ji Shu is blessed. Even at thirty-six, she still lives like a sheltered young girl untouched by the cares of the world, with a happy life and a sweet, well-behaved daughter. But Chen Jingbai has been cheating on her. Ji Shu cried for a long time, feeling as if the sky had fallen. To Chen Jingbai, though, it was 573Reads7.4Score11014d adds
- 41 Marriage Before Love: Lord Shen Refuses to Divorce 先婚后爱：沈爷死活不离婚 [Crazy wealthy-family tycoon vs. coolheaded heiress from an artistic family] + [secret marriage] + [dominant, doting romance] + [pursuing his wife after losing her] + [both leads are each other’s first and only] + [utterly devoted love] Shen Yan: The man at the helm of Beijing’s business empire, handsome and stern, ruthless in his methods and a master of the business world. But when it comes to this marriage, he resists it with all his heart. Su Mo: The heiress of an artistic family from Jiang 911Reads7.0Score10414d adds
- 42 After She Ran Off Pregnant, Fu Found Out and Fell to His Knees in Shock 带球跑后，傅总得知怀孕吓得下跪 [Sweet Romance + Marriage Before Love + Devoted Couple + Love at First Sight + Five-Year Age Gap + Devoted Husband] [Sweet and alluring designer VS love-struck young master and domineering CEO] Lin Qianqian took a liking to Kyoto’s top young master, Fu Zhiyan, at a bar. With her best friend egging her on, she worked up the courage to flirt with him. Who knew that the very next day he would have his way with her and demand that she take responsibility? With no other choice, Lin Qianqian pretende 2.8kReads8.8Score22914d adds
- 43 Swapping Bodies with a Billionaire: Crushing Scumbags and Protecting Mom 换身首富：虐渣护妈爽翻天 Reborn + body swap + revenge against scumbags + mutual salvation + satisfying urban romance + strong heroine and hero + international conspiracy + marriage before love After her husband and poisonous best friend join forces to push her down the stairs, Shen Qingci dies with hatred in her heart and is reborn, only to swap bodies with Gu Zeshen, the cold-blooded billionaire! Wearing the identity of a billionaire worth hundreds of billions, she wields immense power, tears apart workplace parasites, 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 Yuan Yuan Imprisons Huai 予渊囚槐 [Obsessive, unhinged King of Hell × stubborn, tsundere little white rabbit × marriage before love × love grows with time × 1v1, each other’s only love × groveling to win her back × mild forced romance × intense push and pull] To save her studio, Lin Huai publicly “confesses” to the living King of Hell of Harbor City: “Mr. Ji, I like you! I really do!!” Ji Yuyuan, head of the Ji family and a smiling devil: “Prove your love, or you and your studio will disappear together.” Every day of the three-m 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 After I Was Sold for 300 Million, the Celibate Tycoon Begged Me to Love Him 被卖三亿后，禁欲大佬求着我爱他 [Marriage First, Love Later / Five-Year Age Gap / The Powerful One Bows Their Head / Both Pure / Sweet Romance] Wen Ruan is the adopted daughter of the Wen family. When the family runs into a cash-flow crisis, they sell her to Gu Yanchen for 300 million. Who is Gu Yanchen? The man in charge of the Gu Group, renowned for his ruthless methods. He is an untouchable, lofty figure who cares about profit, not feelings. Wen Ruan once hoped to pluck this flower, but after enduring his cold indifference, 22Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 46 A Marriage Beyond Distance 不辞婚远 [Marriage First, Love Later + Love Grows Over Time + Two Wealthy Families + Sweet Romance] [Radiant Heiress Meng Nanxi × Steady Powerhouse Lu Ciyuan] No one believed in the marriage alliance between Kyoto socialite Meng Nanxi and Haishi tycoon Lu Ciyuan. Never mind the differences between their lives in the north and south. Their fiery and icy personalities alone seemed to doom the marriage from the start. But Meng Nanxi thought Lu Ciyuan’s dull, serious nature made him the perfect marriage part 4.1kReads8.4Score36414d adds
- 47 Reunited, the Top-Tier Star Falls for Me All Over Again 重逢后，顶流他又心动了 [Top-tier star + ordinary person + reunion after years apart + secret crush comes true] Su Ximo and Ji Xingyan were high school classmates, but back then they were nothing more than ordinary classmates. Su Ximo was a proud Leo, dazzling as the sun; Ji Xingyan was a reserved Virgo, cool and aloof as moonlight. Six years after graduating, Su Ximo ran into Ji Xingyan while on vacation. He had become a top-tier star in the entertainment industry. Su Ximo had thought she would never fall for anyone a 406Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 48 The Lover's Guide to Self-Improvement 情人的自我修养 Ni Jing and Dai Shengting first meet in a bar late at night. Through countless days and nights of passionate entanglement, they talk about pleasure, never love. Ni Jing thinks Dai Shengting is gentle, considerate, and attentive to her needs. Dai Shengting thinks Ni Jing is gorgeous, well-proportioned, and not clingy. They are perfectly compatible, in both mind and body. The city is a glittering sea of nightlife, and people drift past one another in dazzling yet distant crowds. But in this game o 1.8kReads9.2Score14814d adds
- 49 It Was Only an Arranged Marriage, So Why Am I Hooked by Nightfall? 只是联姻，怎么入夜就上瘾 (The rating has just gone live, so it may rise later.) [Marriage First, Love Later, Age Gap, Powerful Man Bows His Head, Sweet Everyday Romance, Both Each Other’s First] The first time Lin Shut ang met Gu Yanshen, she thought he was a contradiction. He looked intensely seductive, yet was cool and distant, speaking only when necessary. The second time they met, Gu Yanshen certainly wasn’t depriving himself in that department. After that, they communicated more in bed than out of it. Not because t 26.9kReads8.5Score2.1k14d adds
- 50 It's Never Too Late to Love 好爱不怕迟 ♀️She falls in love after marriage♂️He falls in love at first sight A sweet, slow-burn romance between two devoted partners➕A relationship built on honest communication and gentle guidance A female-audience novel told entirely from the male lead's perspective✖️A lighthearted comedy about a fiercely competitive power couple The sharp-tongued lawyer Chu Jinglan, who never buckles under pressure × Chi Ze'an, a thoughtful psychotherapist A couple who make their living with words spend their days kis 33Reads—Score—14d adds
