Novels like After I Was Laid Off, Mr. Lu Invited Me to Interview at His Company
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- 151 After a Mistake, My Best Friend's Uncle Won't Leave Me Alone 错惹后，闺蜜小舅赖上我 A clingy, love-struck CEO × a clearheaded, stubborn owner of a skincare clinic After a drunken night, Chi Yue walked into the wrong hotel room and spent the night with a strange man. When she woke up, she left six hundred yuan and sauntered away. Who could have guessed... The man would chase her every day, demanding she take responsibility. In public, he was Jiang Yan, the ruthless head of the Jiang family who could reshape the business world of Lin City with a single move. Around her, he was a 3.2kReads—Score25514d adds
- 152 An Unexpected Pregnancy: The Beautiful Streamer Is Spoiled Rotten by Mr. Gu 意外怀孕，漂亮主播被顾总宠坏了 [Gorgeous livestreamer VS scheming billionaire CEO, marriage first and love later + adorable baby + secret identities + devoted to each other] After getting drunk, Qiao Xiyue wanders into a hotel room and accidentally sleeps with a stranger. She wakes in terror in the middle of the night and flees the hotel in a panic, without even seeing what the man looks like. Later, during a blind date... “Miss Qiao, you're pregnant!” After taking her pulse, her blind date says gravely, brows furrowed. She t 2.1kReads9.1Score15114d adds
- 153 After One Night Together, the Dutiful Employee and the Succubus CEO 老实员工和魅魔总裁一夜过后 A sincere, hardworking intern VS a top-tier succubus of a CEO boss One-on-one, both untouched | Six-year age gap Male lead: Has wanted her for a long time, makes careful plans at every turn, and is a guiding kind of lover. Female lead: Knows she’s beautiful, but keeps a low profile. Career-minded, clear-headed, and free-spirited. [They’re attracted to each other from the start, with plenty of romantic tension. The story doesn’t promote harmful values. If it’s not your thing, please don’t flame m 753.9kReads9.4Score90.6k14d adds
- 154 I Really Want to Date You 好想和你谈恋爱 “Who do you think is more suited to be the campus beauty, Jiang Man or Lin Jiaqing?” someone asked. “Jiang Man,” Zhou Xiao replied. Then someone sent a screenshot of their conversation to Lin Jiaqing’s QQ account. They took it back a few seconds later, but Lin Jiaqing had already seen it. Ten years later. “Lin Jiaqing, do you hate me?” Zhou Xiao asked, blocking Lin Jiaqing as he cornered her. 1.6kReads8.3Score14714d adds
- 155 Bold Seduction! Stolen Kisses! The Abstinent CEO Can't Get Enough of Spoiling Her 强撩！诱吻！禁欲霸总狂宠不腻 [Both leads are devoted only to each other] [Marriage Before Love] [Sweet romance] Bickering couple + sworn enemies + constant playful banter + forced marriage + contract marriage When fire and ice collide, it’s always a case of fate bringing enemies together. That describes Xiao Ran and Chen Yifan perfectly. It’s as if they’ve been at odds since a past life. From the moment they met, they couldn’t stand each other. Every time they saw each other, they acted like sworn enemies, trading insults a 719Reads8.5Score10914d adds
- 156 A False Translation of Love 叙情假译 [Cool and composed interpreter Lin Qingyue × secretly passionate executive Lu Xuyan] Ten years ago, they were rivals, battling for first place on their high school monthly exams. Before leaving to study abroad, he slipped a note into her textbook, but through a twist of fate, it ended up in someone else’s hands. She never got his confession. He flew to England carrying a misunderstanding, and they parted for ten years. Ten years later, she is a German interpreter, and he is a promising young exe 1.6kReads—Score11914d adds
- 157 After We Reunited, Mr. Fu Spoiled Me Until My Legs Went Weak 重逢后，傅总宠我到腿软 “Your skills are terrible. I'm bored of you.” Five years ago, Xia Ran announced their breakup unilaterally, then disappeared without a trace. He put on a cold face and threw out a retort. “Was I looking for you? I'm a dog if I was.” Five years later, he returned home. At a gathering with friends, someone mentioned her name. He swirled his glass and sneered. “Her? As if she deserves me.” Everyone at the table thought he had moved on long ago. Only he knew that on the night he said, “As if she des 29.5kReads7.8Score3k14d adds
- 158 My Flash-Marriage Husband Spoils Me to the Core 闪婚老公宠妻入骨 One drunken night, she slept with the company president. The two thought they would never see each other again, but they entered a secret marriage for entirely different reasons. “We’ll get divorced once this is over.” “Fine!” The president was far from pleased by the expectant look on her face. “Wife!” At the annual banquet, he publicly revealed her identity, leaving everyone rubbing their foreheads in exasperation. “Didn’t we agree to get divorced?” He backed her into a corner, step by step. “ 592Reads7.5Score10314d adds
- 159 A Genetic Match with My Commander 和长官的基因匹配 [A resilient, gentle human girl VS a powerful, patient merman officer] [Nonhuman Romance / Marriage Before Love / Size Difference] A human girl stranded in a foreign land accidentally wanders into a genetic matching center. She admits that she is shameless and has ulterior motives, but accepts the genetic match because it can help her evade pursuit. Most of the planet’s genetic centers have records of powerful, extinct genetic lineages. The person with a high match to her is a senior officer who 14.2kReads7.5Score1.6k14d adds
- 160 Hello, Mr. Cheng 你好，程先生 [Long-awaited reunion + domineering CEO + no groveling chase after his wife + age gap] Five years ago, Sang Tian met Cheng Muye while working a summer job during her vacation. Cheng Muye was captivated by her looks and helped her out of a difficult situation, but there was a condition. After they had been together for a few days, Sang Tian’s pride was wounded, and she seized an opportunity to escape from Cheng Muye. When they reunite five years later, Sang Tian is still a struggling medical stud 24.3kReads9.1Score2k14d adds
- 161 A Blind Date with My Secret Crush 相亲相到暗恋对象 [Marriage First, Love Later + Secret Crush Comes True + Reunion After Years Apart] If you can't forget someone, you'll meet again. What do you do when you run into your old high school crush on a blind date? Zhou Zhouzhou stayed happily single until she was twenty-eight, but in the end, even she couldn't escape being set up on a date. Who could have imagined she'd end up sitting across from her high school crush at the blind date corner, trading lines back and forth like it was a proper date? 2.7kReads9.1Score26114d adds
- 162 Falling in Love with the Ice-Cold CEO After a Wedding First 和冰山CEO先婚后爱了 [A true marriage-first, love-later romance + sweet indulgence + older male lead + everyday life] [Powerful, high-ranking, celibate CEO x cool, aloof financial news anchor] Their grandfathers arrange a match, and the two get married after just one meeting and a week of knowing each other. They both think of it as nothing more than a marriage of convenience. Then comes the classic “I didn’t know I’d like it this much” moment... After they marry, they share a bed. The next morning, Wen Yan wakes up 31.5kReads8.9Score2.9k14d adds
- 163 I Sent in a Resume and Accidentally Became the Wife of a Billionaire 投了个简历一不小心成了首富之妻 [Comedy + Marriage Before Love + Devoted Couple + Lighthearted] Original title: I Sent in a Resume and Accidentally Became the Richest Man in the City’s Wife Jiang Linlin never imagined that she would actually be chosen when she applied to become the wife of Luo Yiyang, the richest man in the city! Overnight, she went from being an ordinary woman in IT to a Cinderella married into wealth. Everyone in the city knows Luo Yiyang is “gay” and doesn’t like women. So she can just settle in and enj 4kReads9.2Score48514d adds
- 164 I Hear You’re a Wild One: Esports 听说你很野【电竞】 I’m no good at writing blurbs, but I guarantee you’ll laugh by the time you finish reading! [Goofy esports rom-com, sweet and satisfying] A cool, scheming, cocky jungler × a sweet mid laner who’s hopeless at romance Question: What’s it like to get matched with Ray, the legendary figure of esports? Qi Fu: Thanks for asking. I only wanted to carry my crush for one game, but somehow ended up carrying him for the rest of my life. After her crush invited her to join his team, Qi Fu set herself two 1.3kReads8.7Score17714d adds
- 165 Little Fox, Come Here and Give Mr. Seventeen a Kiss 小狐狸，快过来给十七先生亲口 Completed [Mind Reading + Sweet Romance, Devoted to Each Other + Age Gap + Lighthearted, No Angst or Misunderstandings] [A seemingly well-behaved college girl with a wildly flirtatious inner voice x A slow-to-warm, celibate male professor] The hero’s perspective: marriage before love. The heroine’s perspective: her secret crush comes true. Lighthearted, angst-free, and super sweet~ * Yao Rao’s biggest secret was that she had a crush on a man six years older than her. She never imagined, though, 39Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 166 Doctor Bo Flirts Until She Blushes: She Lies Flat, Lets Him Spoil Her, and Gets Pregnant 薄医生撩红了眼，她躺平任宠怀孕 [Fair-skinned, Beautiful, Cool-Tempered Teacher X Abstinent, Powerful Surgical Prodigy + Love After Secret Admiration + Everyone’s Darling + Fake and Real Heiresses] After getting drunk, Lin Yusheng impulsively married her longtime crush. Once she sobered up, she immediately lost her nerve and asked for a divorce. His reply was: “It’s been two days and two nights. You’re only just thinking of divorcing me after a whirlwind marriage?” To Bo Jinzhou, Lin Yusheng was like a weed growing through w 12.2kReads9.0Score1.6k14d adds
- 167 Ugh! My Ex-Boyfriend Is My New Boss 好烦！前男友他成了我的新老板 [Campus in the Early Chapters + Workplace Later On + Romance-Focused + Rekindled Love + Both Pure] [Free-Spirited and Unrestrained VS. Gentle and Self-Possessed] Su Ran had a relationship in college, but it ended in humiliation. On countless nights after she left, Lin Wenyan drank himself into a stupor alone at home. A friend tried to talk sense into him: “Missing someone after a breakup isn’t love. It’s just pathetic!” With a crash, the bottle in his hand hit the floor and shattered into pieces 793Reads9.2Score10014d adds
- 168 So Irresistible: The Cool Doctor Has Abs Under His White Coat 香迷糊，清冷医生白大褂下有腹肌 [Mutual devotion, a reunion after years apart, sweet romance, love going both ways, love at first sight] [Lively, sweet game concept artist × cool, composed neurosurgeon] Li Heng was famous for being a born winner, perfect in every way. Beneath Sui Miao’s well-behaved exterior hid a rebellious heart. She never expected to reunite with Li Heng at the hospital, only to discover that he was the surgeon operating on her father. After all these years, the man before her wore a white coat, looking dis 1.7kReads9.1Score18614d adds
- 169 Beijing Marriage: Seduction and Spoiling 京婚诱宠 [The short drama Hidden Marriage Trial of Love: Lost in His Tenderness is now available. If you enjoy the novel, go watch it~] Marriage first, love later | Powerful man learns to bend | Both leads are inexperienced | Sweet everyday romance The first time Qiao Yingxin met Huo Linzhou, the man was cool and aloof, completely out of place amid the bar’s raucous crowd. On a whim, she flirted with him and took him home. The second time they met, they sat across a negotiating table, became a coup 1.3kReads8.2Score15214d adds
- 170 I Transmigrated into a Book, and the Male Lead Fell for Me, the Sick One 穿书之男主爱上有病的我 Reborn in the womb, transmigrate into a book, wealthy family, domineering CEO, jealous and insecure male lead, healing, overprotective brother, play the pig to eat the tiger, female supporting character, possessive, jealous Rong Jin thought this was all life would ever be: half a lifetime struggling through the mire, living at the very bottom, with a life that would always be bleak. After an accident, at the moment of her greatest pain and despair, she transmigrated into a book and gained a life 11.3kReads8.1Score1.3k14d adds
- 171 I Went on a Blind Date with My Daughter and Got Kissed Breathless by My New Husband 携女相亲，被闪婚大佬亲到腿软 [Marriage Before Love + flash marriage + secret identity + devoted husband + satisfying face-slapping + mutual devotion] Single mom Su Yan takes her daughter to a matchmaking date, planning to go through the motions so her mother will stop pressuring her to get married. Unexpectedly, she mistakes the powerful head of the Lu family in Haicheng for her date. She sits down in front of him and says, “Su Yan, 25, single mom, six-year-old daughter.” Then she waits to be rejected! Lu Yucheng gazes at h 33Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 172 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
- 173 A Whirlwind Wedding: The Wealthy CEO's Everyday Devotion to His Wife 闪婚领证，豪门总裁的宠妻日常 What should you do if your blind date is a hopeless mama's boy? He Wan's answer: Run for the hills, and keep running as far as you can. Before she can make her escape, a charming voice sounds behind her. “How about we get married?” Good heavens, the speaker is Ji Chengtian, CEO of Bincheng's biggest conglomerate and the dream man of countless unmarried women! Could it be he's been secretly in love with her all along, and seeing her on a blind date made him panic? He's rich and handsome, so why n 9.7kReads9.1Score91314d adds
- 174 From Rock Bottom to the Top: An Office Romance 从低谷到巅峰：办公室爱恋 After graduating from graduate school, Qin Tang can't find a job. She meets Gu Yichen when they're both at their lowest point, and they spend one night together. A traditional person, Qin Tang can't believe she did something like that. At the same time, she discovers that Gu Yichen lied to her. Then Gu Yichen goes abroad, and after their one-night stand, Qin Tang disappears from his world. Later, Qin Tang finds a job, but two years on, Gu Yichen's company acquires it. They meet again at work, an 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 175 Marriage Before Love: The Dominant Lu Turns into a Clingy Sweetheart in Seconds 先婚后爱：霸道陆总秒变粘人精 [Whirlwind Marriage + Sweet Romance + Contract Marriage + Devoted Couple + Love Grows Over Time + Wealthy CEO] Under pressure from her adoptive mother, Xia Yue reluctantly went on a blind date, only to find that the man was a bald, nouveau riche middle-aged uncle. What infuriated her even more was that her adoptive mother had secretly accepted the bride price! Determined to escape it all for good, she married a stranger on a whim. They signed an agreement to part on good terms after six months, 4.1kReads9.1Score31214d adds
- 176 No Mercy for the World 不赦人间 For the first twenty years of her life, Chen Qingxing lived by one rule: never count on a miracle. When someone else took the spot she had earned as a student in need, and her part-time wages were withheld, she signed a harsh sponsorship agreement. Her benefactor would pay for her to finish college, and after graduation, she would repay the debt with a marriage of convenience. There was no romance involved. It was a deal with a clearly marked price. She relied on careful calculations to plan eve 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 177 On the Day of My Blind Date, My Dream Man Carried Me Into the Marriage Registry 相亲当天，我被男神抱着进民政局 [Whirlwind marriage + mutual pining + sweet romance + both leads are virgins] Complete [Meng Suyu loves to daydream] In her dream, her dream man became her new husband and wanted to kiss her. When she woke up, her dream man was carrying her into the marriage registry! Meng Suyu: “Isn’t this too fast? Shouldn’t we date first?” Jiang Chengyu: “Let’s get the paperwork done first. We can take our time dating after we’re married.” [Their first day living together] Looking at the man’s cool, chaste fa 328Reads9.0Score11114d adds
- 178 After Their Whirlwind Wedding, Mr. Qi Gets Hooked by Her Every Day 闪婚后，祁先生他天天被钓成翘嘴 [Sweet romance + wealthy family + entertainment industry + devoted husband] (Top-tier star x cold, abstinent tycoon) Ning Ran awakened when she saw the trending hashtag #Lu Ming and Shen Yueyue's romance may have been exposed#. It turned out this world was a novel, and she was the vicious supporting female character. Lu Ming and Shen Yueyue were the hero and heroine. As the villainess, she would cling to the hero, constantly make trouble for the heroine, and do every wicked thing imaginable out 9.4kReads8.6Score94714d adds
- 179 On Our Wedding Night, My Sleeping Husband Suddenly Opened His Eyes 新婚之夜，沉睡老公忽然睁开眼 Based on the hit short drama Divorce, Cold Lord, You Were Wrong; [Also known as: The Whole City Is Waiting for Me to Become a Widow; Leads: Qin An'an and Fu Shiting] With her father’s company on the brink of bankruptcy, Qin An'an is married off by her stepmother to the powerful Fu Shiting, who suffers from a serious illness. Everyone is waiting to see her become a widow and get thrown out by the Fu family. Before long, Fu Shiting unexpectedly wakes up. Dark and violent, he snarls, “Qin An'an, ev 4kReads8.7Score80714d adds
- 180 A Marriage of Desire 欲婚 [Both leads are sexually inexperienced + happy ending + secret crush comes true + no misunderstandings between the leads + sweet everyday life] When they first met, Wen Li snatched up a plot of land Fu Shihuai had wanted. He came to see her, apparently confident he could get his way. “Miss Wen, the Fu Group has long wanted to acquire the land in Beihu. Something unexpected came up, and now it’s in your hands. If you’re willing to sell it to me, name your price.” Wen Li took her time replying. “A 5.7kReads9.0Score49614d adds
- 181 The Fake Heiress: The Beloved Little Wife of a Powerful Family 假千金，豪门大佬的团宠小娇妻 [Marriage first, love later + one-on-one romance, both leads are each other’s first + devoted husband + age gap] [Optimistic flower shop owner & scheming tycoon] After a shipwreck leaves Luo Xining with amnesia, the Shu family mistakes her for their daughter, Shu Yan, and raises her as their own. She marries Fu Lingyun, head of the Fu family, the richest family in Anping. For over a year, while she has amnesia, he cherishes her like a precious treasure. Then, during a fashion show, she is pushed 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 182 My Dearest Wheat in the Fields 最爱垄头麦 Gu Xiaoman never expected to run into Yang Yining again years later, let alone have him become her boss. The first time, he transferred her to a different position, saying her qualifications didn’t match. The second time, he wouldn’t let her attend a business dinner, saying he had a video conference for her to host. The third time… With a look of disdain, he assigned her one task after another, but when she thought about it, she was the one who benefited each time. The boy who once sat in front 57Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 183 My Little Wife Is Too Fierce: Lord Lu Can’t Keep His Hands Off Her 小妻子太凶，陆爷把持不住了 The original novel behind the short drama The Money-Mad Wife. [A celibate, brooding, jealous CEO VS a sweet, fierce, money-loving heroine; secret identities, doted on by everyone, revenge] The mighty Master Lu was saddled with a little wife, and she was terribly disobedient. If she didn’t cause him trouble every day, she just wasn’t happy! Master Lu was furious. “The moment our marriage term is up, we’re getting divorced!” Two years later, their marriage term expired. Everyone watched Master Lu 17.4kReads9.0Score1.5k14d adds
- 184 After Getting Pregnant by Her Boss, She Wants to Quit Every Day 偷怀上司崽后，她每天都想辞职 Also known as: The Day of My Pregnancy Test, the Wealthy Heir Dragged Me Off to Get a Marriage Certificate [Marriage first, love later + modern romance + wealthy CEO] Gu Yin is an honest, down-to-earth country girl. She’s careless at work, timid as a mouse, and bursts into tears if anyone glares at her! Pei Xiao is a powerful figure in Hong Kong City, ruthless and bloodthirsty. He has a face so outrageously handsome it ought to be a crime, yet no woman dares set her sights on him. But one day, a 1.5kReads7.7Score21714d adds
- 185 Secretary Su, I'm Face-Blind, Not Blind 苏秘书，我是脸盲不是眼瞎 [Short drama now available] After her boyfriend cheated on her, Su Anxia went to a bar to drink her sorrows away. The next morning, she woke up in her boss's bed. Just as she was about to run, he caught her red-handed. Thinking quickly, Su Anxia pulled a bait-and-switch. Anyway, Huo Zhihuai is face-blind. He wouldn't recognize me even if I stood right in front of him. Who knew that their one-night stand wouldn't stay a one-night stand? The first time, Su Anxia thought fast. The second time, she 861Reads8.7Score12014d adds
- 186 Three Days After Meeting Me, the Rugged Pilot Gives Me a House to Convince Me to Marry Him 认识三天，糙汉机长送房哄我结婚 The short drama is now streaming: Forced Into a Flash Marriage, But the Cold-Faced Captain Is Actually Head Over Heels An ER doctor vs. an airline captain; devoted to each other, marriage before love, a sweet ensemble story about everyday life. - Her sister is infertile, so she sends Lan Ying to the room her brother-in-law booked, hoping Lan Ying will have a child for them. But she sends her to the wrong room. By a twist of fate, Lan Ying ends up in Gu Yunchi's suite, where his friends mistake h 3.5kReads9.1Score58114d adds
- 187 EN Primordial Era: The Eldest Disciple of Chan, Proving the Dao of Hunyuan Daluo 洪荒：阐教大师兄，证道混元大罗 Gu Changsheng transmigrated to the Primordial World with a supercomputer, becoming a weak member of the Innate Human Race, at constant risk of being wiped out by the demon race. Just then, the Three Pure Ones became Sages and began taking on disciples. Since Sage Yuanshi was the most protective of his own, Gu Changsheng decisively chose to become his disciple, eventually becoming Yuanshi's first disciple and the eldest brother of the Chan Sect! “Ding! The Hongmeng System, a supercomputer, has be 3.5kReads6.7Score20114d adds
- 188 Mrs. Shen, Please Guide Me for the Rest of My Life 沈太太，余生请多指教 [The score just came in and will rise later, so don't miss out!] Two strangers came together after being introduced on a blind date. They thought they would simply go on living together with mutual respect. But one day, one of them asked, “Who says we're only being polite to each other?” It turned out I wasn't the only one who had fallen in love. Both leads are each other's first and only love, with no old flame in the picture. A marriage-first, love-later story about two people who didn't care 3kReads8.7Score25614d adds
- 189 The Fourth Tune of Panjiao 盘角曲四 [Dark, Twisted Love | A Cast of Scheming Characters | Emotional Manipulation | Suspicious Deaths | A Battle of Love and Hate] A woman caught up in a plastic surgery scandal enters into a marriage contract. Her disabled husband is a serial adulterer. Her brother is hopelessly consumed by his obsession with power, while a seemingly docile young man conceals a sharp edge beneath the surface. Their feelings are tangled up in every kind of scheme, and their sincere hearts are wrapped in layer upon la 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 190 Reborn, She Coos Softly, and Lu Takes One Look and Falls for Her 重生后她娇声轻哄，陆总见色起意 [Rebirth + both leads are devoted only to each other + playing the fool to catch the tiger] In her previous life, Lin Yusheng’s family was destroyed. Reborn, she decided to protect her family, become a movie queen, and make the villains from her previous life pay for what they had done. Everyone in Lucheng said the eldest Miss Lin had gone crazy. She actually claimed she liked the Lu family’s illegitimate son. Everyone laughed at her for being foolish and shallow, but Lin Yusheng simply pouted i 8.2kReads9.4Score97314d adds
- 191 The Tenth Year of Secretly Watching You 偷偷看你第十年 Do not read this! Do not read this! I don't recommend this book to anyone. It has no ending and no protagonist. Don't ask about a male or female lead, or a second male or female lead. There is no protagonist, no ending, and no story. This book is neither for male nor female readers. I don't recommend it to anyone. It only builds a world. It will be hidden in 14 days. 18Reads9.3Score—14d adds
- 192 A Drunken Kiss, Addicted to Her 醉吻，对她上瘾 [Both pure, 1v1]+ [Clingy when drunk]+ [Sweet, sweet, sweet] After an accident, Su Xingli has a one-night stand with a mysterious man. When she wakes up, she assumes it's some special hotel service, but she has no money, so she runs away! Who could have guessed that the man would turn out to be her direct boss? Su Xingli is horrified. She tries to keep her identity hidden and is always ready to run! But somehow, she becomes his personal secretary, responsible for everything in his life! Su Xingl 2kReads9.1Score20614d adds
- 193 I Made It Through the Cooling-Off Period, and I Don't Want You Anymore 熬过冷静期，我不稀罕你了 [The Ex-Wife Chase of Despair + She Never Looks Back + The Second Male Lead Wins Her Over + Marriage First, Love Later + Neither Is Chaste] Petite, delicate employee vs. tall, broad-shouldered CEO (a striking size difference, an instinctive attraction) Two people hurt by love and afraid to love again, caught in an intense push and pull~ When a love that began in school uniforms and was meant to end in wedding gowns turned into nothing but a mess, Tang Ximan finally reached her limit. “Either se 3.2kReads8.9Score33814d adds
- 194 Sand in the Palm 掌间砂 [Elegant, handsome bureau director] VS [Landlady with hidden depths] [Second chance romance] [Each other’s first love] I could give up the whole world. You alone are the cinnabar mark in the palm of my hand. When he returned, he was no longer the young office director who had once written her an entire guide to the civil service exams. After years of rising steadily through the ranks, he had become a bureau director who helped bring peace and prosperity to the land. But an unexpected turn of e 1.5kReads9.2Score18814d adds
- 195 My Beloved Has Waited So Long 良人久候 [Marriage before love + whirlwind marriage + sweet mutual devotion + everyday life + romance and marriage + love that grows over time] (The leads aren’t exceptional prodigies, princes, or princesses. They’re ordinary working stiffs: no wish fulfillment, no grand romance, just a realistic story.) A sweet romance that starts bitter and ends sweet. After setbacks at work leave Bai Zhanying physically and emotionally exhausted, she returns to her hometown, only to face her parents’ relentless pres 13.8kReads9.0Score1.7k14d adds
- 196 Please Fall in Love with Me 拜托爱上我 [Both leads are each other’s first and only love + romance from the heroine’s perspective after marriage, while the hero has been plotting for a long time + adorable child + secret marriage at the office + four-year age gap] Xu Xuanman is the neglected youngest daughter of the Xu family, sent abroad when she was still a child. After returning home, she enters an arranged marriage with Zhou Yuqing. To her, their relationship consists only of the cold “duties of husband and wife”: at work, he is h 13.4kReads8.8Score1.1k14d adds
- 197 My Retired Husband Is the Heir to a Powerful Family 退役老公是豪门继承人 [Marriage First, Love Later] [Sweet Romance] [Monogamous, Slow-Burn Love] [Short Drama Now Streaming] At the airport, Jiang Wanyin caught her boyfriend cheating just after he’d returned from abroad. Acting on impulse, she grabbed a man who looked like a soldier and asked, “Are you looking for a girlfriend?” The man replied, “No… but I am looking for a wife.” Jiang Wanyin had planned to play along and figure out what to do afterward, but the man wouldn’t let her back out. “Miss Jiang, are you hav 49.9kReads9.0Score4.8k14d adds
- 198 The Baby's Father Isn't Dead! He's the Mastermind of a Wealthy Dynasty 崽他爹没死！竟是豪门掌权人 [One-on-one romance / reunion in another world / mutual first love / sweet romance / adorable child / cozy tone / not a strong female lead] Zhou Jingning was once the envy of everyone in Jing'an City, living a comfortable, luxurious life as the wife of a handsome military governor and enjoying everyone's respect. When A Yuan was three, Shen Zhaolan led his troops south, only to die unexpectedly on the battlefield. Then, after an accident of her own, Zhou Jingning arrived in the strange and dazzl 1.5kReads8.4Score10214d adds
- 199 Married the Wrong Person with the Wrong Papers, and the Rich Heir Is Absolutely Irresistible 认错人领错证，豪门继承人嘎嘎香 The first time Zhan Yan saw her, he said, “I want a divorce.” Wen Rao: He’s pretty handsome, but what a shame he has no brains. The second time Zhan Yan saw her, he changed his mind and wanted to stick together, saying he didn’t want to get married twice. Wen Rao: Besides his face, there’s nothing this man can do right! A month later, Wen Rao insisted on getting a divorce. Zhan Yan disappeared just to avoid her... Wen Rao had always known that Qing City’s richest man had the same surname as her 14.2kReads9.1Score1.4k14d adds
- 200 The Fierce Middle-Aged Man 大叔凶猛 “I've realized I'm liking you more and more.” Looking at the radiant beauty beside him, Lin Feng felt his heart clench. He wasn't single, and faced with such unexpected candor, he felt not the slightest bit of joy. If anything, his scalp prickled. As soon as Lin Feng took over the Jiangdong branch of Wansheng Plaza, all kinds of temptations came pouring in. What followed was a dangerous struggle of wits, without a single flash of blades. The Game of Thrones, the realities of the workplace, and t 1.5kReads6.1Score10414d adds
