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- 101 I Only Wanted to Have Some Fun, but the Crown Prince Took It Seriously! 我只想玩玩，太子爷却当真了！ [Two players + Both sexually experienced + Passion and desire + Coercive possession + Universal heartthrob + Villainess + Playboy reforms + Over-the-top drama] Cheng Huanyu is a famous young socialite in Beijing’s elite circles. Everyone knows she loves to have fun. Pei Jin is another dashing young man from Beijing’s elite circles. Women throw themselves at him without asking for a thing, but he has three rules: No virgins, no one who likes him, and no getting emotionally involved. Two playboys 10.9kReads8.7Score1.2k14d adds
- 102 Younger Men Calling Me Sis, How Daring! Twenty Puppy Boyfriends Want to Climb the Ladder 年下叫姐，心思够野！20个奶狗弟弟想上位 [Older woman-younger man romance + younger male love interest + sweet romance + urban flirtation + secret crush + episodic stories] Just how great is dating an older woman? I slept with the new younger trainer at the gym, only to find out he was not only my best friend's gaming partner, but also the boss's son. The next day, he became my intern, too. I wanted to run away so badly, but the younger guy said, “Sis, let's meet up again tonight!” “Do you want a kiss?” I held the puppy-like you 1.6kReads9.1Score12714d adds
- 103 Huai Xiu, the Wicked Woman 恶女淮秀 [Not reborn, not transmigrated, pure historical romance, slow burn] Chen Huaixiu is the concubine-born daughter of Chen Xiuping, an official at the Imperial College. Her father doesn’t care for her, her mother died young, and she grew up in Jinling with her grandmother. When Huaixiu was little, she was abducted, and the young general Wei Lanyu came to her rescue. At thirteen, Huaixiu moved to the capital, where she crossed paths with Wei Lanyu again. Huaixiu hates Wei Lanyu with all her heart an 833Reads8.9Score11614d adds
- 104 Slowly, Falling for You 慢慢，喜欢 One-on-one romance, mature adults. Neither lead is a virgin, so stay away if that's not your thing! Taking it slow is a beautiful thing: slowly meeting, slowly falling in love, slowly growing old together. Everything begins after I meet you! Bian Yue never expected to get divorced less than six months into her marriage! Wen Chaoshen never expected to be unable to forget a married woman! Bian Yue: “What do you want?” Wen Chaoshen: “We've hugged and kissed. Obviously, what's left is for me to slee 73Reads—Score—14d adds
- 105 A Bad Girl Doesn't Need to Change: If Her Boyfriend Doesn't Measure Up, She Gets a New One 渣女不洗白，男友不行就换人 [Featured recommendation] [Over-the-top drama, avoid if you have a low tolerance for it!] Yuan Qingwei wakes up to find she's become a cheating party girl, caught in bed by her boyfriend and his friends. Humiliated on the spot, she is cursed out by the entire school. She decides to turn over a new leaf and start again. But handsome men keep throwing themselves at her, using both threats and temptations. “Qingqing, baby, I miss you! Do you miss me?” “Qingqing, are you busy? Why aren't you answeri 317Reads7.3Score10214d adds
- 106 Misty Nights in the Countryside 乡村夜朦胧 Wu Yiheng is an unassuming small-time contractor who unexpectedly takes on the major task of renovating a coffee factory. The owner, Liang Yimo, is a decisive businesswoman and elite executive who takes a keen interest in him, yet inexplicably keeps delaying payment. Wu Yiheng's wolf-like, steely demeanor quietly stirs her heart. But the delayed payment leaves Wu Yiheng in a bind and makes him question Liang Yimo's intentions. Just as their relationship grows complicated, all sorts of people beg 47Reads—Score—14d adds
- 107 Nothing Major in Life 人生无大事 I was born in the abyss and raised in the netherworld. Lost, struggling, helpless, despairing. The hardships along the way shaped my body and mind. When everything had finally calmed down, when spring had come and flowers were blooming, when everything was just right, I finally reached the most important moment of my life. 4kReads8.1Score43914d adds
- 108 My Half-Sister Became Empress! Her General Brother Regrets It Too Late 庶妹变皇后！做哥哥的将军悔疯了 The rating is low because the book was only just rated. There are lots of five-star reviews, so don't worry, darlings, and enjoy! [Unhinged, irresistible concubine-born younger sister + devoted, cold-blooded general elder brother + beautiful, sickly, bewitching emperor] Flirtatious tension & household intrigue & palace intrigue & two male leads & a battlefield for male attention A satisfying power fantasy, not 1v1. (Warning: the heroine and the second male lead are not chaste; the first male lea 19Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 109 At Forty, I Married the Son of My Unrequited Love 四十岁，嫁给了白月光的儿子 [Older Heroine, Younger Hero + Heroine Is Somewhat Irresistible + Possessive Pursuit + Love at First Sight + Soapy, Angsty Drama + No Moral Standards] Wen Yan is forty years old and a full-time housewife. She is gentle by nature, and her family life is harmonious and her marriage peaceful and happy. She thought she would spend her whole life this way, until a car accident changed everything. That was the day she met Han Xiuyu. Only then did she realize that cracks had long since appeared in what 836Reads8.4Score10114d adds
- 110 I'm So Done! I'm Sleeping Alone Tonight! 烦死了！今晚我自己睡！ [Transmigrate Into a Book + No Fixed Couple + CEO Types + Puppy-Like Sweethearts + Rugged Men + HE + Mysterious Items + The Same Thorough After-Sales Service as Always] She transmigrates into a melodramatic romance novel with a terrible ending. [“Every time you win someone over, a random little item will appear. Win over three people to unlock a mystery-box grand prize. You can also choose to return home or stay here and live.”] “I want to live here.” Forget three people. She wants to win over t 1.1kReads7.8Score10414d adds
- 111 Wife, I’m More Obedient Than My Brothers. Pick Me! 老婆我比哥哥们都听话，选我选我 [Modern Romance, Wacky Daily Life, One Heroine and Five Male Leads, Everyone's Favorite, Pure Indulgence] Humans have five senses: sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch. The heroine's five sense Hosts are: an arrogant CEO, a refined doctor, a handsome painter, a sweet school heartthrob, and a roguishly handsome boss. After coming down from the mountain to reclaim the first-time seeds of her five sense Hosts, the heroine doesn't realize that dating five husbands at once is something she should 6.2kReads8.1Score42014d adds
- 112 Reborn in 1985: The Young Trailblazer 重生1985之少年领航 From the start, he is sent back to first grade. No System, no cheat. How will Wang Yu, a Go master in his previous life, turn things around? Watch me craft a world with one brilliant move after another, and shape the universe with a keen mind. From amateur to professional, from teahouses to the world stage: adults don't have to choose. I want it all. 1.9kReads8.8Score14314d adds
- 113 The Eighth Book That’s a Hit Every Time 本本都爆的第8本书 78Reads—Score—14d adds
- 114 I Flirted With My Best Friend's Younger Brother by Mistake, and Now Abstinent Mr. Fu Won't Leave Me Alone 错撩闺蜜弟，禁欲傅少缠上瘾 [Older woman-younger man romance + devoted to each other + mutual pining pays off + sweet romance + puppy-like younger man + domineering CEO] Xia Qingyue attends her best friend’s engagement party. After getting drunk, she unexpectedly spends a wild night with her friend’s younger brother, Fu Jinyan! When she wakes up, she flees in a panic, wanting to bury the accident and forget it ever happened. She has no idea that after that night, the cool and composed heir to the Fu family becomes a comple 2.6kReads—Score21014d adds
- 115 The Bad Girl System: She's Just a Little Too Loving 渣女系统：她只是多情而已 (Everyone’s favorite / stunning heroine / multiple male leads, all pure / no fixed couple / no strings attached) If someone asked Wan Xiaonan whether all those ex-boyfriends had loved her, Wan Xiaonan would smile and tell them, “They all did.” It was just that her love never lasted long. Once the honeymoon phase was over, she stopped loving them. People love to see a celestial being fall to earth, or an immortal descend into darkness. Wan Xiaonan’s favorite thing is to drag those un 1.2kReads6.7Score10014d adds
- 116 Hidden Desires 隐秘的欲望 Beneath the bustle of the city, their secret desires grow unchecked. Human flaws like greed and lust are magnified beyond measure. Where will they end up in this labyrinth of desire? 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 117 My Gentle, Older, Virtuous Wife 我那温婉的年上贤妻 [Rescue on a rainy night] [Forbidden tension] [Older woman’s allure] [Everyday life in a flower shop] [Nurturing older sister] [One heroine] Four years ago, on a rainy night, she raised the shop’s roller shutter and took in a young man who had lost all his memories. She gave him a name and a home. “Your name is Su Yule. Yule, as in ‘give joy.’” “They’re blind if they don’t want you. I want you.” “...Quit using being drunk as an excuse. Where’d all that fire go when you were cursing me just n 3.7kReads9.0Score26214d adds
- 118 Lost in Desire 迷失在欲望中 At the crossroads of desire, women make all sorts of different choices. Some harbor secret desires that surge beneath a calm exterior, while inside, their emotions have long been raging like a storm. Others follow their hearts without hesitation, openly pursuing what they want and giving free rein to their desires. Caught in the whirlpool of desire, they struggle or surrender, laying bare the raw truth of human nature. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 119 Entwined by Passion at the Hot Springs, Bound by a Deadly Jianghu Tribulation 温泉缠情丝，江湖绕命劫 My new work is out! Everyone is welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 2.5kReads—Score10014d adds
- 120 The Heiress Seeks Revenge: What's Wrong with Taming a Few Psychos? 大小姐复仇，驯养几个疯批怎么了 [1VN + everyone’s favorite + male rivalry + taming bad boys + melodrama + no blood relations among the cast + all male leads are sexually inexperienced + revenge] The heroine is a sweet, calculating little flower, a wicked woman with award-winning acting skills and questionable morals who plays with people’s hearts, VS a cast of deranged, obsessive male leads. Shen Qingli is a wicked woman who holds grudges, repays every slight, and thinks everything through. As a child, she was the eldest daugh 573Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 121 Reborn, My Lovesick Ex-Husband Kisses Me Until My Knees Go Weak and My Heart Trembles 重生后，被病娇前夫吻到腰软心颤 [1v1 + Both Reborn + Lovesick, Obsessive Male Lead x Sunny, Slightly Insecure Female Lead ‖ Ensemble Slice of Life · Everyone Is Adorable ❤] “Baby, let’s hold hands and cross the bridge together. How about we secretly pour out Granny Meng’s soup?” Lin Yunqing: I was reborn, so why can’t I escape the fate of falling in love with you again?! Gu Lingsong: Whether in my past life or this one, I only want you. She thought they would live happily ever after, but then the rebirth System suddenly iss 178Reads—Score—14d adds
- 122 My Online Love Is a Mature Older Woman 我的网恋对象御姐阿姨 Lin Zhou, a 26-year-old office worker, wants to meet people through online apps. To his surprise, he meets many older women, from confident older sisters to aunties. Each has her own circumstances: some struggle to find a partner in real life, some are divorced and single, and some have husbands busy with work or business elsewhere, leaving them lonely and unfulfilled. Lin Zhou chats with them online before meeting them in person. Some relationships turn romantic, while others develop into inapp 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 123 A Heart Unwilling to Give In 不甘的心 Some say that when God created humanity, He split each person in two: one half stayed in the mortal world, while the other was kept for Himself. Each was left to search among the crowds for the missing half of their own self. When faced with choices in an uncertain world, we always do everything we can to save the heart that refuses to give in. At the summit, we long to become wholly ourselves, perfectly united and standing tall amid the mundane realities of life. That defiant heart cries out: G 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 124 After Bearing My Nephew, My Stepson Called Me Sweetheart 生下侄子，继子唤我娇娇 [Multiple male leads + remarriage + bearing her nephew’s child + unapologetic self-interest + the leads are not each other’s firsts] Read the warnings first: This story’s values are skewed. Don’t click if you can’t accept that. The heroine isn’t a good person either; she only thinks about herself. There are three male leads: Lin Fo’an, Jing You, and Wu Shou. The leads are not each other’s firsts. The leads are not each other’s firsts. The leads are not each other’s firsts. The heroine gets marri 4.1kReads9.0Score31714d adds
- 125 A Marriage of Money 钱婚 To become the dutiful daughter, good wife, and loving mother everyone expected, Liu Xiaoqing buried her youthful dreams and deepest desires before the age of thirty-three, living a life of constant compromise. After graduating, she painfully gave up her dream of becoming a writer and took the civil service exam, becoming a government employee. At home, she endured her in-laws' repeated provocations, again and again, just to preserve her marriage. At work, she likewise chose to put up with her 57Reads—Score—14d adds
- 126 My Sister Slapped Me, and I Said It Wasn't as Good as Last Time 姐姐给我一巴掌，我说没有上次爽 My new work is here! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 3.8kReads7.4Score26014d adds
- 127 Those Unspoken Years I Shared with Them 我和她们不可言说的那些年 [A period piece with multiple female leads] In that simple yet turbulent era, Li Zeyuan meets a group of strikingly beautiful women, each with a very different personality. Those are the years he and they can never speak of. 588Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 128 I Met You in Winter 在冬时遇见你 [Sweet romance, no angst] [They choose each other] [A slow-burning love] [Gourmet] After Lin Xiaoxi moved to Qingcheng, a small coastal city, she discovered on the night she got her tooth filled that her next-door neighbor was Xie Jingzhi, the dentist who had treated her. Gentle and reassuring when he smiled, Dr. Xie shattered her preconceptions about dentists. It turned out that some of them didn't look intimidating after all. As they spent one day after another together, she learned that some 51Reads—Score—14d adds
- 129 The Courtesan Takes Charge and Fights Against the Odds 角妓当道逆风行 [Traditional historical romance + household intrigue + palace intrigue + strong female lead + ...] One careless mistake, and she becomes a courtesan... See how she escapes that life, avenges her family, and even rises to power over the entire court! 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 130 A First-Snow Promise 初雪约定 A Promise in the First Snow 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 131 My Younger Brother Is Wild and Desirable, Not Some Sweet Little Puppy 弟弟他又野又欲，才不是小奶狗 [Younger man + doting romance + secret crush + both leads are each other's first and only, one-on-one romance] [Sweet, flirty, clingy, devoted, and wronged puppy-dog type with an eight-hundred-step plan vs. mature, sexy, beautiful older sister and plastic surgeon] After drinking at her best friend's vacation estate, Xu Zhizhi got into a little drunken mischief and mistook her best friend's younger brother, Fu Jingyu, for a little creature croaking in the pond... Xu Zhizhi: What a sin. I even sto 347Reads8.4Score10014d adds
- 132 My Younger Husband Has Wild Ambitions 年下老公心思野 A secret crush comes true | Marriage before love | Play the pig to eat the tiger | Younger man and older woman Li Yu thinks his wife is just too hard to win over, and that divorce might be impossible to undo. But he never expected that running away from home would actually work. “Can we talk?” “I’m not getting a divorce.” Xu Sheng sighs. “I mean, let’s talk about our future.” There’s still a future? Li Yu’s flame of love reignites. Li Yu keeps turning on the charm, using his younger-man innocenc 309Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 133 On My First Day at Work, the CEO Set His Sights on Me 入职第一天，我被总裁盯上了 Completed, so read without worry. Clear-headed sweetheart vs. cool CEO Both are each other’s one and only, with mutual devotion, an everyday sweet romance, childhood sweethearts who meet through a game, and a male lead who takes on all kinds of identities to protect and win over the woman he loves. On her first day at work, Ye Huan somehow ended up at Fu Group. The first time she saw Fu Yanzhou was in the conference room on the top floor. His cool, distant silhouette stirred a strange sense of f 1.8kReads—Score28414d adds
- 134 Zhao Jiji’s Love Story After Divorce 赵吉吉离婚后的爱情故事 To be loved is an extension of self-love! I thought I'd shut myself off from love for good, but I never expected to meet him in my forties... After her son takes the college entrance exam, Zhao Jiji divorces her ex-husband. She delivers food, works as a real estate agent and caregiver, and writes novels, doing her best to make a life for herself. While working as a caregiver, she meets a man she once went on a blind date with, and the two begin a beautiful relationship. 71Reads—Score—14d adds
- 135 Greyhound 灰狗 In real life, a “gray dog” is a private investigator. Unlike the detectives in movies and TV shows, who fight crime and uphold justice, real-world gray dogs are criminals who illegally profit by invading other people’s privacy through stalking, taking secret photos, bugging, tracking, and entrapment. You may never have encountered a gray dog, but they are very much among us. This book is a warning to the world: the law is inescapable, so do not stray onto the wrong path, and always protect your 33Reads—Score—14d adds
- 136 A Girl Spent Seven Years Breaking Herself into Pieces and Entrusting Them to Others 一个女孩用七年时间把自己摔碎了分给别人保管 A girl spent seven years breaking herself into pieces and entrusting them to others to keep. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 137 The Legend of Empress Zhaoyi of Later Tang 后唐昭懿传 In the chaotic final years of the Tang dynasty, she is a lonely phoenix, adrift and without a home. When she was twelve, she met a young man and never forgot him. She journeyed a thousand miles just to find him. He is a young hero. Fulfilling his father's dying wish, he sweeps south to defeat Zhu Liang and marches north to trample the Khitan, single-handedly restoring the Tang dynasty. But forced by his stepmother and framed by his wives and concubines, he loses the woman he loves most, leaving 189Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 138 No More Love-Brain Syndrome!!! 拒绝恋爱脑！！！ Say No to Love-Brain Syndrome!!! 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 139 The End of Ordinary 平凡的尽头 The story began in 2019. It was a turbulent time, and I stopped writing after a hasty 50,000 words. Then, in May 2020, I finished it. At 250,000 words, it is too short to cover all the joys and sorrows of this bustling world through the changing years. It tells only of several years spent wandering through life. The story is based entirely on real events. Freedom, marriage, career, money, family, friendship. As someone born in the 1990s, I have always questioned the world. I hoped to find answer 36Reads—Score—14d adds
- 140 Us Beneath the Bund's Lights 外滩灯火下的我们 Us Beneath the Bund's Bright Lights 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 141 My Secret Husband Is the Biggest Hater 我的隐婚老公是黑粉头头 My Secretly Married Husband Is a Hater's Number One Fan 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 142 Love Is Simple 爱很简单 Before I became a billionaire, I was always searching for love. What is love? I hope you can find the answer in this book. This book is about love, desire, life, philosophy, gender equality, and society's discrimination against women... 40Reads—Score314d adds
- 143 Every Male Lead Has His Charms, and the Princess Never Gets a Day Off 男主各有千秋，公主全年无休 (Not a story where both leads are each other's first, but all the male leads are.) The rating just came in, but it'll go up! [Unhinged, irresistible princess with a crowd of admirers] [Strong female lead + redemption + sweet romance, HE] [Romance-focused, with a little court intrigue] (Male leads 1, 2, 3, and N: emperor with a split personality (wolfish and puppyish), devoted bodyguard, yandere younger brother (not related by blood), childhood friend, young marquis... Note: This list is in no pa 1.8kReads8.3Score11614d adds
- 144 Happy Nail's 24th Book 快乐的钉子第24本书 A new work is out! You can read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy them. Your support is what drives me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 90Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 145 Single Piggy 单身猪猪 A deeply nuanced style, and an unconventional portrait of marriage and love. If corrupt officials are not punished, it is an injustice to ordinary people. A work of realism, peeling back the layers to examine the truth and reflect with cool, unflinching insight. 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 146 Accomplices on a Wet Night 湿夜共犯 Gold digger × entitled rich boy | Mature man and woman | Female lead isn't a virgin, male lead is | Coercive love | The powerful one becomes a dog | Old flames reignited | Everyday life | Happy ending Cen Liu was a gold digger through and through. After working hard at it, she successfully latched on to Shen Tan, a locally renowned rich man. Hoping to rise in status through a child and marry into wealth, Cen Liu flew to the city where Shen Tan was on a business trip to provide “door-to-door ser 113.1kReads9.3Score16.9k14d adds
- 147 The Left-Behind Woman: Defying Fate After a Terminal Diagnosis 留守女人，绝症后逆天改命 The mountain village isn’t so innocent after dark! I’m a woman left behind in the countryside. After being diagnosed with a terminal illness, my husband abandoned me, and I was humiliated and bullied. Just when I was at the end of my rope, a mysterious man appeared in my life. From then on, Zhou Lin became the light of my life... If fate wants me dead, I’ll fight it to the very end! 5.9kReads8.9Score43214d adds
- 148 She’s a Master of Her Craft, Teasing Handsome Men Until They Fight 她手段了得，撩得美男们大打出手 [One woman with multiple male love interests, all male leads are sexually inexperienced, female emperor, historical romance, transmigration, unconventional reverse harem, fans of the heroine welcome] She transmigrates into the role of a wastrel’s newlywed wife, but refuses to play by the rules. She willingly lets a strange man abduct her, using the opportunity to make her escape. The strange man is tall, muscular, and sporting a six-pack. He respects her wishes and lets her go. But when his riva 356Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 149 An Imperfect Love Affair 不完美情事 From the start, her husband dies, and she hastily marries her direct superior. But she never expected her best friend’s son to see her as the woman of his dreams and pine for her for years. Older woman/younger man romance ➕ devoted puppy-like wolf-dog male lead ➕ flirtation ➕ over-the-top melodrama ➕ happy ending Potential trigger: The heroine marries someone else midway through the story!!! Please don’t read if that bothers you!!! 255Reads—Score—14d adds
- 150 I Met You as the Evening Star Sank 晚星沉时遇见你 I Met You as the Evening Star Sank 2Reads—Score—14d adds
