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- 51 A Rough Man’s Forced Love: The Bride Who Married to Bring Good Fortune Falls for Him 糙汉强制爱，冲喜小媳妇沦陷了 [Period] [Countryside] [Family and village life] [1980s] [The scorned bride brought in to bring good fortune VS the domineering, rough man who takes what he wants] In a small mountain village in the north during the 1980s, Tang Guo'er is sold by her own parents to the Liu family as a child. They raise her to become a little bride for the Liu family's only son, so she can bring him good fortune when she grows up. From then on, her life sinks into hopelessness. Not only is she reduced to waiting o 52.8kReads9.0Score2.6k14d adds
- 52 Abandoned Wife? The Ice-Cold Beauty Chases Me in Bed, Calling Me Big Sis 弃妇？高岭之花在床上追着叫姐姐 [The rating is low because it just came out; it’ll go up later] [Transmigrate into a book + modern setting + sweet romance + romantic rivalry + domineering CEO + age gap + mature man and woman + older woman/younger man + powerful man bows his head + his pursuit ends in heartbreak, but he never wins her back] Qi Qi transmigrated into a book. She became Zhou Minjun, the domineering CEO’s mother in a novel written by a daydreaming coworker. The coworker was the novel’s beautiful, clear-headed, inde 981Reads7.3Score10014d adds
- 53 Want a Divorce? My Difficult Husband Behaves in an Instant! That Mouth of His Apologizes Fast 闹离婚？作精老公秒乖！死嘴快哄 [Jin Yuanxing: I admit I pretended not to want to get married before, and took it too far. Can we not get divorced now? (earnest-looking reaction sticker)] [Female lead: just wants to get household registration + master of the cold shoulder] [Male lead: spoiled young master's syndrome + self-destructive tendencies + severely attached to his little sister] To get registered as part of the Xie family, Xia Shuhe did whatever the Xie family's young master asked of her. Her friends teased him, saying 34.9kReads8.4Score5.4k14d adds
- 54 The One Who Blows Away the Ashes 吹灰的人 “I slept with twenty-one men before I had enough money to spend without worrying.” At two in the morning, Lin Xiao, a girl who had just lost her job, came across this post. The poster’s profile picture was exactly the same as that of the person she was dating online. She thought it was a coincidence. Then she discovered that a woman named Yu Fei seemed to know all her secrets, including ones she didn’t even know herself. Yu Fei said, “You’ll walk the same road I did. But I came back so you wo 73Reads—Score13514d adds
- 55 Book Seven by Hei Shaoyao 黑芍药的第7本书 My new work is here! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well. 518Reads8.3Score10214d adds
- 56 Ashen Night: Dangerous Prey 烬夜：危情猎物 Dark realism / coercive possession / corporate warfare and corruption / age gap / devastating romance / Stockholm syndrome / reshaping values / the long road to winning her back... Apex predator vs. a girl who grows into her own He cultivated her into the most dazzling jewel with his own hands, but also let her glimpse the truth: the soil nourishing her radiance was blackness spreading across the world. When the tentacles of his family reached for her, she finally understood that she had long 65Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 57 After the Love Triangle Showdown, the Scheming Male Lead Drops the Act 修罗场后，绿茶男主他不装了 [Unrequited love becomes mutual + reunion after years apart + older woman/younger man romance + one-on-one + happy ending] Gentle, resilient flower shop owner x scheming, calculating college student The first employee at Wen Xu’s newly opened flower shop was a young man. He was tall and straight-backed, with a handsome face, and begged her pitifully to take him in. But later, the man who had always obediently called her “big sister” pinned her beneath him, eyes red as he demanded, “Why are —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 58 I Became a Heartthrob and Broke the Hearts of Five Ancient Handsome Men 穿成万人迷，她渣了五个古代美男 An independent and clever modern woman transmigrates to ancient times after eating hotpot, only to become the center of everyone’s attention. The domineering CEO, the dashing young martial artist, or the banished immortal physician: who do you like? Want to see how the heroine turns the ancient world upside down? Come witness Ye Sijiao’s legendary story. It’s packed with satisfying moments and will keep you hooked! This is the story of a modern corporate drone who is forced to become a heartbrea 75Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 Wake Up, Down-and-Out Heiress! 醒醒吧，落魄白富美！ On her flight home, Meng Ziyan survives a terrifying ordeal and is rescued twice by the refined older man Zhao Liye. She falls for him at first sight. But then her family falls on hard times: their villa is sold, she's left with 800,000 yuan in debt, and her dream of getting Australian permanent residency crumbles when her immigration agent disappears. Once a wealthy heiress, she is reduced to a job paying just 5,000 yuan a month. Yet she turns things around at work, landing one contract after a 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 The Prince of Zhenbei Keeps His Distance from Women 镇北王他不近女色 Lin Ruowei wakes up to find she’s become an unfavored legitimate daughter in ancient times. Then the System informs her that she’ll drown to death in three months. Her only chance to survive is to marry the legendary Prince of Zhenbei, Xiao Tiance, a battle-hardened commander with a cold heart and a reputation for “keeping his distance from women.” She plans to quietly complete the mission and then return home to her husband and daughter. But when she sees the man for the first time... His face —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 61 The Rules of Love for Urban Men and Women 都市男女的恋爱法则 Gu Ziyi: An ENFP woman, sweet and innocent-looking on the outside, but sharp-tongued and fiery by nature. When she falls in love, she never thinks about the consequences and always ends up being taken advantage of. Though every relationship has ended in failure, she remains a romantic who believes in love. Will the man she meets this time turn out to be a good one…? Gao Yingzhen: A typical ISFJ man who finds it hard to open up, but once he lets someone into his heart, he holds nothing back. Bor 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 62 The Husband Swap 换夫记 Xue Mingming married simply because she'd reached the right age, only to discover that her husband wasn't the right person for her. She settled into a life that felt like going through the motions. Then she crossed paths with Nie Qiyuan, a former high school classmate whose career was on the brink of bankruptcy and whose marriage was hanging by a thread, though neither recognized the other. How should these two married, middle-aged people handle their work, their lives, and their feelings??? A b 18.3kReads8.6Score1.6k14d adds
- 63 Letting Go Doesn’t Mean I’ve Lost 放手不是我认输 Letting go doesn't mean I've admitted defeat 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 Beneath the Skin: She’s Set Her Sights on a Rich Heir 皮囊之下·她盯上了富二代 Beneath the Facade: She's Set Her Sights on a Rich Heir 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 65 Falling into Desire 跌入欲望 All kinds of women take the stage. Some are usually modest and reserved, but a chance encounter ignites the lustful thoughts hidden inside them. Others are bold by nature and make no secret of their lustful behavior. Each lives a life of her own. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 66 My Scumbag Ex Made Me His Stand-In, So I Turned Around and Seduced His Boss 渣男让我当替身，我转身撩他上司 New novel now serializing: After the Chubby Plain Jane Reveals Her True Identity, the Powerful Men of Beijing Fight Over Me [Both Leads Have Past Relationships | Mature Adults | Taking by Force | Urban | Honest, Down-to-Earth Heroine | Powerful Men Who Never Back Down | Adult Push and Pull] Lu Sheng found it hilarious. He was the heir to a major corporation, yet a slightly chubby, honest woman had used him as a "tool for revenge"? She slept with him and ran? Then left him with a parting shot: " 86.6kReads8.9Score9.2k14d adds
- 67 The In-Laws' Web of Schemes 婆家局中局 Tang Guo, the heroine, and Lu Ziming, the hero, marry just three months after meeting. Not long after the wedding, it comes to light that Lu Ziming owes 500,000 yuan in online loans. When his mother learns what happened, her first response is to demand that Tang Guo divorce Lu Ziming and to take their property deed. Everyone else reacts differently, each with their own agenda. It turns out that behind the facade of a loving family lie nothing but schemes and calculations. Tang Guo stands by Lu Z 999Reads—Score10114d adds
- 68 Help! We Met Twice and Now I'm Speed-Married to a Younger Guy 救命！才见两面就跟年下弟弟闪婚 [Career-minded older sister × lovesick younger man] Wen Yun is known in the media for her sharp tongue and regarded by her peers as an ambitious career woman. She never imagined that one drunken night after taking an aphrodisiac would entangle her with a clingy, obsessive younger man. But with a protagonist’s golden aura and a powerful background, he can help her take control of the Wen family. She decides to use herself as bait and maximize her gains. Gradually, she realizes that the younger ma 63Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 69 When the Glory Fades, Nothing Remains 繁华落尽终是一场空 When all the splendor fades, nothing remains but emptiness —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 You Don’t Have to Forgive Me 你不必原谅我 (The rating may be low, but I think this story is great!) Premise in a sentence: Two morally messy people fall for each other. Neither is innocent. [Problematic elements / neither is chaste / somewhat realistic] [Flawed older man vs. flawed older woman] [Original title: You Don’t Have to Forgive Me] - While helping her best friend’s cousin catch his partner cheating, Huo Manyue throws all caution to the wind and falls for the handsome, well-built male homewrecker. She can’t help it. He’s exactly 3.2kReads8.6Score18814d adds
- 71 With One Romantic Encounter After Another, His Strength Grew by Another Third 艳遇迭起处，他的劲又强三分 Welcome, everyone! Leave a comment, and if you have a favorite type of goddess, tell me in the comments. I'll do my best to make your dreams come true in the novel... The earthy smell of the haystack mingled with the fragrance in her hair. When her rope-burned wrist brushed my palm, it felt like a tiny, hot snake. Liu Ruyan's tears fell on the back of my hand, burning fiercer than the liquor in the Northern Barbarian king's tent. The moment I kicked One-Eye to the ground, I knew this “romantic 503Reads—Score—14d adds
- 72 The Mind-Reading Mr. Mu’s Clever, Sweet Wife 读心慕总俏乖妻 [Super Sweet, Love at First Sight, Devoted Husband, Cherished Above All] ♡♡ He is President Mu, blessed with both talent and good looks. Wherever he goes, he is sure to attract a wave of starry-eyed admirers. Yet despite being so popular, he refuses to look people in the eye. The moment he does, they have nowhere to hide, and it leaves him feeling slightly exhausted. It really is a headache. That all changed when he was twenty-five and met a college freshman named Chen Jing! ♡♡ Scene One “Ji 35Reads—Score—14d adds
- 73 She Dumps Them After Getting What She Wants, But They’re Obsessed with Her 渣女得手便要分手？但他们超爱 (The rating just came out, so it will gradually rise) [One female lead, multiple male leads, all devoted to her + transmigration + a battlefield of rival suitors + lively, crowded romance] [A woman shouldn’t be shackled by morality. Do what makes you happy] Readers with a strong sense of morality, proceed with caution! A stiff magistrate of the capital turns into a loyal puppy. A sickly, sweet-natured gentleman is seduced. Twin brothers willingly become stand-ins for love. A wild, uninhibited ge 915Reads8.2Score11714d adds
- 74 The CEO Can't Get Enough of Me 总裁大人对我欲罢不能 The CEO Can’t Get Enough of Me 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 The College Loser's Comeback 大学校渣逆袭记 Poor young Gao Xiaojian secretly loves Zhao Lusi, the daughter of the richest man in the country. At university, a moment of lust leads him to make a mistake, and he suffers relentless bullying from his wealthy classmates before fighting back. By sheer coincidence, he becomes the son-in-law handpicked by the richest man and unexpectedly inherits his fortune. He navigates the ups and downs of the business world and the tangled love and hatred of wealthy heiresses like Feng Yuanyuan, eventually ri —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 76 The Younger Boy Pretends to Be a Sweet Puppy. Big Sister, Don’t Think You Can Escape 年下弟弟伪装奶狗，姐姐别想逃 [Younger man • five-year age gap • sweet romance • both virgins • face-slapping • taking down scumbags • long-planned pursuit • honest communication, no misunderstandings • seemingly obedient but secretly scheming younger man • bold older woman • second male lead acts like an idiot, then regrets it and pursues her • heiress] - Sang Sang had made plans to go to a concert with her boyfriend of eight years. On the night of the concert, she waited for him, only to learn that he'd cheated on her. “We 1.6kReads8.9Score23914d adds
- 77 Heads Up! The Hehuan Sect's Notorious Senior Sister 避雷！传闻中那个合欢宗大师姐 The not-so-serious version: Word has it that Xiao Jinhe, the senior sister of the Hehuan Sect, is a cultivation prodigy. She can kill with seduction magic or pick up a blade and challenge disciples of the Sword Sect. Gifted and sharp-witted, she can do it all and has plenty of tricks up her sleeve. Word has it that the senior sister of the Hehuan Sect has had countless lovers, from exalted venerables to little children. She wouldn't spare a single one. Word has it that the immortals who've had f 150Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 78 At Fifty, She's No Weed, She's a Treasure 50的她不是草其实她是块宝 [Silver-haired wish fulfillment + No rebirth + No System + No pocket dimension + A story focused on positive values] #A 50-year-old farmwife seeks a new beginning# After Lin Meiru discovers her husband has been cheating, she insists on getting a divorce. “You can’t even earn money. How will you survive without me?” Lin Meiru defies the odds and learns to sell things from a street stall after her divorce. The wheels of fate begin to turn... 52Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 79 A Tangled Love: My Complicated Relationships with Three Bad Men 错恋：我和三个坏男人的纠缠 [Teacher-Student Romance | Sweet and Angsty | Entangled After Marriage | The Husband’s Long Road to Redemption | The Second Male Lead Takes Her Heart | Bittersweet Ending, Then Happy Ending] This is a story of tangled relationships, and one whose characters don’t always make the best choices. She loves him, and he still loves her. But that other woman got together with him because she loved his brother, and his brother fell in love with the woman he loved. Yet in her eyes, there was only him, 593Reads—Score—14d adds
- 80 My Ex-Husband Only Wants Us to Get Back Together 前夫只想破镜重圆 [Everyone’s Favorite + ABO + Female Alpha + All Kinds of Romantic Rivalries] Shen Xingran has lost her memory. When she wakes up, she discovers that she has a gorgeous ex-husband, and the reason they divorced was that she cheated! Good heavens, with an ex-husband that handsome, would she have to be out of her mind to cheat on him? And that’s not all. She soon discovers… oh, great, she stole her ex-husband from her own older sister. He was her sister’s fiancé. Good grief, is she really that shame 2.9kReads8.1Score35214d adds
- 81 The Ups and Downs of Marriage 婚姻那些事儿 "Those Things About Marriage" tells the story of Jiang Xiaozhi and Cheng Yi, college sweethearts who plan to marry after graduation. But when their parents meet, disagreements over the bride price and dowry sour the occasion. The couple decides to have a bare-bones wedding with neither, and secretly registers their marriage. Meanwhile, Jiang Xiaozhi’s friend Su Yang, who has been married for only six months, is about to divorce her husband, Xia Yin. Jiang Xiaozhi discovers she is pregnant, and h 533Reads9.4Score11614d adds
- 82 The Phoenix Hairpin: He Torments Her, He Protects Her, and Everyone's Gone Mad 锁凤钗，他虐，他护，全员疯批 The kingdom falls, and its mountains and rivers are laid to waste. A princess of noble birth falls into the hands of her enemy. Aphrodisiacs burn through her bones and consume her body. Her cool, proud spirit crumbles, lost in a moment of surrender. He razed her homeland, yet he was the one who had obsessed over her for ten years. She hates him enough to want them both dead, but her body has long instinctively clung to his cool, pure presence. His heart holds another woman, yet he marries a 705Reads—Score—14d adds
- 83 Under the Influence of Dopamine 多巴胺作祟 [Mutual pining + reunion after years apart] Sweet, with a little angst, moving moments, warmth, and plenty to relate to. "Sweet, gentle, restless small-town exam ace" vs. "handsome, gentlemanly, brooding ABC" Everyone says Liu Yuqiu is the ideal man. Only Zhou Lingwei knows just how bad he can be. Everyone thinks Zhou Lingwei is harmless. Only Liu Yuqiu knows how ruthless she is. Where’s the love in the CBD? Where’s the romance? It’s all a contest between "bad guys" and "ruthless women." A thou 775Reads8.9Score10714d adds
- 84 Sanxi: From Village Beauty to Village Bully 三喜：从村花到村霸 A beautiful country girl marries in a daze, only for upheaval to strike her family. She goes from depending on others to growing strong on her own, but in the end, desire consumes her and leads her to ruin. In her final moments, she realizes that human nature cannot be controlled… 136Reads—Score10114d adds
- 85 The Abstinent Prince: His Fire Burns Through Her Bones 禁欲王爷：他的火，烧透她的骨 He was burning like a ball of fire.” When Shen Jinghong fell into the bathing tub, her nails scraped across his firm back first. As water splashed onto the golden-brick floor, she heard a muffled groan escape the man’s throat, hoarse and unsteady from the drug’s heat. His hand was scorching, but when he grabbed the back of her collar, his grip was savage. Like a cornered beast, he shoved her into the scalding water. Only then did she see his wet black hair plastered to the side of his neck, the 815Reads—Score10414d adds
- 86 The Holy Maiden of Hehuan Has Played All the Big Shots 合欢圣女她把大佬们全渣了 [Unfaithful heroine, all male leads are chaste, wuxia setting] Xie Changning is the Holy Maiden of the Hehuan Palace, yet she’s never been with a man. She might as well have learned no martial arts at all. The Palace Mistress kicks her out and orders her not to return unless she manages to master martial arts! From the start, she is rescued by the leader of the martial arts alliance. He says, “Ning’er, you’re the only wife I’ll ever have in this life!” The day after their wedding, they go their 89Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 87 So Clingy: The Cool, Composed Doctor Is Always Pouting for Attention 太黏人，清冷医生他每天都在撒娇 (Fair warning: the story moves very fast.) [Life can be exhausting. Come take a breather here! A sweet slice-of-life romance, guaranteed to be sugary.] With a little liquid courage, Jiang Ruoyao spotted a handsome guy who made her heart skip a beat and took the initiative, flirting until she got him into bed. Once she came to her senses, all she wanted was to run. A one-night stand was a bad idea: she could catch something. Who knew that when they met again, he'd turn out to be her best friend 272Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 88 The Yin-Yang Lady Seer 阴阳女先生 I accidentally brought a female ghost back to life, even though she’d been dead for three years. But her fingernails were rotten, and she grabbed me, asking if I could treat them. I rolled my eyes. Lady, I’m a yin-yang practitioner, not a dermatologist. I can draw talismans, send spirits on their way, read feng shui, and pass messages between the worlds of the living and the dead. The one thing I never learned was how to treat skin diseases in the newly revived dead. The longer I worked in this 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 89 When the Spring Rain Has Yet to Cease 春雨未眠时 Older woman, younger man, age gap, devoted and crafty puppy [Brilliant investor older sister × sweet-looking but secretly dark teenage boxer] [Fate’s script was written long ago. Love is the only improvised line.] At 29, Ning Zi faces the greatest crisis of her life. First, a company project goes wrong, wiping out three years of hard work. Then her husband, whom she had been with since their school days, cheats on her with her cousin. That’s when she meets Chen Huai. Her best friend’s nephew, a 33Reads—Score—14d adds
- 90 That Night on Mount Wutai, She Crawled into My Tent 五台山的那一夜，她钻进了我的帐篷 That Night on Mount Wutai, She Crawled Into My Tent 285Reads—Score914d adds
- 91 My Story with Women Who Love to Dance 我与爱跳舞女人们的故事 Lin David is 28, handsome and tall, with a gentle, perceptive nature and keen powers of observation. He has an approachable air that puts people at ease. Stressed by work, he falls in love with dancing. He tries everything from ballroom dancing in public squares to social dancing and even ballroom and jazz at professional dance halls, spending at least three nights a week on a dance floor. The beautiful, elegant women who shine on those dance floors, young and old, enter his life with stories of 35Reads—Score—14d adds
- 92 Summer and Fate 夏季与天意 An ordinary encounter: one is a talented young woman at a crossroads in her life, and the other is a dedicated high school teacher. A sweet story about down-to-earth life and love. Xu Huanyi met Xu Tian in the summer. Once lost and uncertain, she gave up the job she already had and came to this small town for a fresh start. To her delight, she discovered that Xu Tian was part of that new beginning. Back in high school, Xu Tian had inexplicably taken a liking to a girl, though all he did was wa 122Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 93 Minister of Justice, the Emperor Has Stolen Your Beloved 寺卿，你的挚爱被皇帝抢走了 (Transmigration with the body intact + 1v2 + all male leads are devoted + a little angst + the men are head over heels for her) They say Court Minister Yun Jing is ruthless and cold-hearted. So who is this man gazing at a woman with such tenderness, smiling so warmly? He Qinghuan unexpectedly found herself in another world, where the peerless Court Minister had fallen deeply in love with her. She loved him too. One day, the noble and majestic emperor murmured to her with deep affection, “Qinghua 451Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 94 An Irresistible Temptation 欲罢不能的诱惑 Tycoon Wang Yidong, heir to a powerful family, suspected that his family carried a genetic disease after his son fell ill. After divorcing, he neither dated nor remarried. Office newbie Luo Zihui threw herself at the chairman, her dream man, and worked hard to make something of herself. While pursuing love, the chairman uncovered a mystery about his own birth. On the night when body and soul embarked on the same journey, Luo Zihui's dream of marrying into a wealthy family shattered. Faced with t 123Reads—Score—14d adds
- 95 Xiaomei Loves Middle-Aged Men 小美爱中年大叔 During her years at university and at work, Lin Xiaomei, a girl with a thing for older men, encounters all kinds of handsome, charming, witty, mature, steady, and successful middle-aged men. Unable to resist their allure, she becomes entangled in flirtations, intimate relationships, and emotional complications. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 96 At Thirty-Two, I Found a Love That Took Its Time 三十二岁，遇见慢半拍的爱 [Modern romance]+ [Heartwarming]+ [Everyday life] Synopsis of "At Thirty-Two, I Found a Love That Took Its Time" Betrayed on a rainy night in London, Su Ruowan gives up her dream of becoming an architect and returns to China, wounded and worn. She takes refuge in Wutong Lane, running “Late-Night Reading,” the used bookstore her father left her, and soothing her heart with old books and her cat, Pu'er. When the bookstore faces the threat of redevelopment, she meets Lu Zeyan, an architect who sp 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 I'll Wait for You in Gusu City 我在姑苏城里等你 After failing the college entrance exams, I left home alone and came to Suzhou, where I met two girls who would shape my whole life... One was as passionate as fire, the other as gentle as jade... At eighteen, I didn't understand what love was... A cigarette, a glass of wine, and so much sorrow in the city of Gusu... Note: This isn't a wish-fulfillment novel, and it takes its time getting going. If you enjoy plot-driven stories, you can start at Chapter 39. Thank you! 2kReads—Score19514d adds
- 98 Seduce Him to the Top 勾他上位 [Everyone's favorite #MultipleMaleLeads #SheHasAHistoryButTheMenDon't #Comedy] Gu Zhixia has always known she is an ambitious woman. To get whatever might benefit her, she didn't hesitate to leave her ex and run off while pregnant. Now she's doing it all over again for her career, seducing men to climb the ladder. She plays the tipsy beauty so convincingly, she makes men cry. To get powerful men in the capital to back her and help her reach a bigger stage, she begins flirting openly and making s 177Reads—Score—14d adds
- 99 You Make My Heart Race So Much 你让我太动心 [Older Woman, Younger Man + Age Gap + Love at First Sight + Obsessive Male Lead + Forced Marriage + Irresistible Female Scent + Love-Struck Male Lead + Angsty Chase] When she was young, Qin Zhi was deceived because of her beauty. She gave birth to a child and raised him, then went to work for the Fu family and became their housekeeper. She always wore loose clothes. After she heard that the young master was coming home and bumped her head, she discovered she’d been living inside a novel all alon 1.3kReads6.6Score10414d adds
- 100 The Door to Vault Three 三号库的门 The Door to Storage Room Three 2Reads—Score—14d adds
