Novels like Addicted to Her Pride
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Addicted to Her Pride, best match first.
- 1 Jingluo Hen 京洛痕 [Powerful Beijing family circles | angst before sweetness | the husband chasing his wife to the crematorium | love rekindled] He is Fu Jingchuan, a man everyone in the capital respects and fears. He holds power, is cool and distinguished, and his heart has never belonged to her. Clinging to the debt of gratitude from when she saved his life as a child, she stays by his side as the Fu family’s future granddaughter-in-law. She loves him humbly and patiently, only to be met with indifference and hu 78Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 On the Day of the Car Crash, Mom Said I Should Have Been the One to Die 车祸那天，妈妈说该死的是我 The day of the car accident, Mom said I was the one who should have died —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 At the End of Dusk, There Is No Dawn 暮色尽头再无朝 At the End of Twilight, There Is No Dawn —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 After Mom Told Me “It’s for Your Own Good” 99 Times, She Begged Me in Tears to Put On That New Dress 我妈说完99次为我好后，哭着求我穿上那条新裙子 After my mom said “It’s for your own good” 99 times, she begged me through tears to put on that new dress —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 My Mother Is Not a Bad Woman 我妈妈不是坏女人 My Mom Is Not a Bad Woman —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Mom Mailed Me a Hundred Pounds of Zombie Meat to Threaten Me into Cutting Ties. Fine, Let’s Cut Them Cleanly 我妈给我寄了一百斤僵尸肉威胁我断亲，好啊，断干净点 My mom mailed me a hundred pounds of zombie meat to threaten me into cutting ties with her. Fine, let’s cut them clean —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 A Dream of the Capital: Tales of Xiao Yun 京华如梦：霄云往事 Jinghua Like a Dream: The Past of Xiaoyun 111Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 North of Chang’an Street 长安街以北 [Both leads have only been with each other + powerful family background + five-year age gap + both leads are intelligent] In the glittering world of power and fame in Jingbei, every bit of splendor conceals an abyss. Song Yu pulls Qin Yao up from the dust, teaches her the rules, and gives her an edge. As they walk side by side, he lets their feelings grow. She is the unexpected variable in his life, and so he keeps falling deeper. “Qin Yao,” he says, gripping her waist, his breath hot and his 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Snowfall in Jingluo 京洛雪 Song Tang loved Lu Chenzhou for eight years, willingly spending three of them as his fiancée in name only. She was a brilliant young woman who had returned from Wharton, yet she made herself small for him, waiting in their empty marital home and enduring his every cold shoulder and slight. He was the refined, aloof eldest grandson of the Lu family. He treated her like a stranger, yet whenever anyone else came near her, his possessiveness flared, leaving no room for challenge. She thought he si 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 My Years Among the Elite 我在顶层圈子的那些年 Within and beyond the red walls, I saw through the true nature of the elite. There is no such thing as genuine friendship here. Every favor is a bargaining chip, and schemes lurk around every corner. Naivety will only make you an easy target, leaving you with no place to stand. If fate grants you a chance to enter the highest circles, put away your vulnerabilities and learn the rules of the game. Before long, you'll be caught up in the scramble for fame and fortune, with little chance of a peace 40Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 The Young Marshal’s Caged Sparrow 少帅的掌心囚雀 The Young Marshal's Caged Sparrow —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 I’ll Wait for You in Guizhou 我在贵州等你 (Print edition signed) [Mutual healing + youth and school life + reunion after a long separation + small-town fiction] [Artistic, haughty girl and cold, gloomy boy] -Story Complete- During her second year of high school, Xia Yu transferred from bustling Shanghai to what seemed like backward Guizhou. By sheer coincidence, she met the neighbor who lived upstairs from her aunt’s home. The only problem was, he didn’t seem very “friendly”! The boy who tossed her luggage out of the van, the boy who 272Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 She Runs, He Chases, She Can't Escape 她跑他追，她插翅难飞 [The title is actually She Looks Delicious (it was originally just going to be She’s Delicious), but after experimenting with several titles, it got changed to a, um… very strange new one…] Jiang Ang decided she would call it quits when she turned thirty. But lately, she’d been conflicted. She wanted to go, yet she hesitated. Because she met Mu Beigui when she was twenty-eight. Mu Beigui had never believed in fate. He’d always lived recklessly, and in the three thousand worlds, 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 A Marriage Pact in Ash and Snow 烬雪婚约 A Betrothal Sealed in Ash and Snow 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 I Wait for Yan to Return 我等燕归来 (Completed + mutual healing + bad ending) A dead man. A torrential downpour. The boy who said he would protect her forever had been missing for five years. She turned around, and he was standing right there. He didn't call out to her or say, "Let's go home." 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 His Wedding Dress 他的婚纱 Her Wedding Dress 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 The Darling of Beijing's Elite: Shanghai's Wild Little Rose 京圈掌中娇：沪上小玫瑰她野翻了 A restrained, brooding, tragic-background power player from Beijing’s elite circles x a sweet, radiant rose of a celebrity from Shanghai’s social scene. For her, this relationship is a journey of growth; for him, it is salvation. She sees the world from his shoulders, while he draws warmth from within her heart. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Snow Clears in December, and Haitang Writes Back 十二月雪晴，海棠回了信 [Mutual devotion] + [Marriage Before Love] + [Secret Crush Comes True] + [Wife-Chasing Hell] + [High-Ranking Officials] A domineering, abstinent senior diplomat as the male lead vs. a cool and refined academic overachiever who seems like a slightly scatterbrained lamb but is actually a brilliant research scientist as the female lead. What kind of sparks will fly between a diplomat stationed in Russia and a highly educated research chemist? Pei Sichen thought that after closing off his heart, he 21Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 19 The Rose of Shangjing 上京的玫瑰 [Scheming heroine + System + revenge] Warnings: The heroine is a bad, bad, bad woman. She sleeps around without getting emotionally involved, and only cares about revenge. She won’t stop for love or romance. After Wen Li died and was reborn, she discovered she was merely a stepping stone for the book’s hero and heroine. To uncover the truth behind her family’s ruin, she was willing to use herself as bait, weaving one trap after another with love and climbing higher step by step on the backs of o 78Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 20 Climbing the Official Ladder: I Called Off My Marriage to My 300-Jin Fiancée and Rose to Success! 官梯，从退婚300斤夫人平步青云！ Yu Jing, a young man from a small town, has been having a run of bad luck lately. To save his father, who has kidney failure, he got engaged to a wealthy, 300-jin woman and agreed to marry into her family in exchange for a bride price of 190,000 yuan. But another man from town swooped in, stole her away, and left him dumped. At work, he pulled all-nighters, only to be set up by the uncle he trusted most and made to take the blame. He was suspended pending investigation. His first love returned a 60Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 [Powerful Family] When I Tire of It, I’ll Break It with My Own Hands 【高干】厌了便亲手折断 [Slow-burn growth + 11-year age gap + the woman has experience, the man doesn't + realistic wish-fulfillment] A powerful 30-year-old woman × a 19-year-old college student Everyone in their circle assumed He Shuqian had taken a young plaything because she'd fallen for him. What a joke. Why would a woman with power at thirty want something as worthless as true love? She wanted a blank canvas she could paint into the image she liked best. Nineteen-year-old Lu Huaiye was clean-cut, handsome, and at 26Reads—Score16014d adds
- 22 Could It Be That You Love Me? 难道你爱我 [Big Bad Wolf + Secret Crush Comes True + Forbidden Love + A Woman's Growth] Shanshan once thought marrying Zhou Zexun was the dream come true of her secret crush. Until the night of the birthday banquet, when her entire worth was reduced to “carrying on the family line.” She suddenly saw clearly: Their love could never break through the family's iron walls. Her dream would suffocate within the confines of that grand old mansion. At that moment, she tore up the marriage contract with her own h 1.4kReads—Score15414d adds
- 23 The Company Went Bankrupt, but My Wife Wants to Frame Me 公司破产老婆却要诬告我 The company goes bankrupt, but my wife still wants to frame me —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 Reborn, the System Wants Me to Change Sex from the Start. I’d Rather Die! 重生后系统要我开局变性，我死也不同意 After Being Reborn, the System Wants Me to Change Sex from the Start. I Refuse, Even If It Kills Me 72Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 You Are the North of Beijing 你是北京的北 Even now, Wen Wen still remembered the day she left Beijing. It was the twenty-eighth day of the twelfth lunar month. She left alone and without hesitation, yet carried a weight of a thousand pounds. Before boarding her flight, she gazed down at the city's nightscape from inside a skyscraper. The roads were still filled with traffic, and countless people rushed about, only to end up with nothing. This city had buried her winter, her summer, and her spring. By the time she left, all she felt for 1.1kReads8.1Score10914d adds
- 26 Life Is a Vast Sea, I’ll Wait for Your Return 人生海海，等你归来 [Campus Romance + Powerful Family Background + Winning Her Back + Heartbreak + Devoted Couple + Modern Romance] They had known each other for seven years and been in love for four, but when she went abroad, she didn’t even say goodbye. Four years apart. When they met again, he couldn’t help asking, “Are you leaving again?” Far from home, she never expected to run into him again. She thought he had come for her, but he coldly told her, “It’s a company assignment.” From then on, she delibe 318Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 A Passionate Affair 强势有染 He sat in a chair nearby and beckoned to her. “Come here.” Su Xizi obediently went over to him and, out of habit, sat on his lap. Shao Wendong was pleased by how readily she did so. He slipped an arm around her waist through the layers of fabric. Su Xizi knew he liked holding her this way. After spending so much time together, even someone as slow to catch on as she was had picked up on some of his preferences and habits. She looped her arms around his neck and whispered in her soft, sweet voice 1.8kReads7.0Score11414d adds
- 28 A Lifelong Commitment 终生为聘 [Wealthy families, powerful official families, strong heroine, love at first sight + love that grows over time, arranged marriage, both physically and emotionally pure] [Refined, steady, elite man from a powerful family VS academic ace in scientific research] [Dreamy, sweet romance] [Eight-year age gap, with sci-fi and wish-fulfillment elements. If that's not your thing, proceed with caution.] Half a month after Pei Ning returns to her wealthy family, she is matched with a prospective marriage p 12.6kReads8.8Score1.4k14d adds
- 29 After My Demotion, I Turned the Tables on the Streets 被贬后我在街道逆风翻盘 Yang Naici, the youngest section-level official in the district, is reassigned to a subdistrict office after offending someone. She’s never short of enemies, and on the outside she’s constantly locked in political and business battles with Lu Jingyou. Her deputy, Zhang Lingxu, is also quietly working to advance his career. With wolves ahead and tigers behind, she fights her way through every obstacle as she pursues a deputy-division-level post. But then Ye Changqing arrives out of the blue... “W 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 Director Qiu’s Cherished One: No Escape, Even with Wings 邱局长的掌心宠，插翅难逃 Five years ago, she gave up their love with her own hands to pay for her mother’s medical treatment. For five years, he drifted through life, becoming a heartless work machine. Five years later, they meet again at a dinner party. He swears he’ll make her suffer every hardship he endured over those five years. Revenge follows revenge, and only when the truth comes to light does he realize he misunderstood her. Everything has changed, and there is nothing left to say. Before she can speak, tears f 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Peace and Prosperity, Year After Year 岁岁长安 Peace and Prosperity, Year After Year —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 Frost over the Capital 2 京霜不渡2 She had once been the proudest girl in the compound, sharp-edged and headstrong from birth. One accident sent her tumbling from the clouds into the mire. Under the shadow of prison bars, she buried her former glory with her own hands. Years later, she returned to the world. Everyone she once knew had risen to the top, while she was covered in scars. Trouble brewed beneath the surface, and the dreams of the past were beyond reach. She walked one step at a time along the edge of a blade, seeking o 4.8kReads7.7Score37614d adds
- 33 Little Things About Him 关于他的小事 [A few little memories] Two people fell in love with each other at different times. We were both cowards, secretly in love with each other but too afraid to take that first step. “We were each other’s salvation.” Once, beneath the magnolia tree, Xia Nian picked up a magnolia blossom and gave it to Wang Jing’an. As they grew older, the boy broke off a magnolia branch for the girl. “Wang Jing’an, do you know? You’re my cure.” “I want to climb to the top of the mountain and see you, then say those 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 The Colors of the Mortal World Are Dust 人间颜色如尘土 [Beijing’s Young Master + Arrogant, Unhinged Heiress + Two Powerful Leads Take Down Scumbags + Mutual Devotion + Both Too Stubborn to Admit It + Love Grows Over Time + Reunited After a Breakup] Wen Yan, a gentleman in name and nature, warm as jade. He is the very embodiment of the refined gentleman from poetry: tactful and courteous, upright in character, a noble young master of Beijing’s elite who carries himself with quiet dignity. No one knows that behind Wen Yan’s self-restraint and calm, ar 2kReads8.9Score11714d adds
- 35 Hello, Oriental Pearl 你好，东方明珠 The story of my five-year relationship with Mr. Qin. At first, I was only with Mr. Qin for his money. But as time went on, I realized I had fallen for you too. Little by little, I found myself unable to live without you. But the gulf between our social classes was a bridge we could never cross. I asked if we would get married, but you always kept silent. Your silence told me the answer was no. Behind your back, I planned to use a child to tie you to me. I’m sorry, Mr. Qin. Go ahead and hate me o 45Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 The Flower of Hong Kong's Beloved 港宠戒之花 [Hong Kong’s God of Wealth vs. Beijing’s Little Princess] The cold-faced Buddha × the fiery enchantress (Forceful pursuit + secret crush + age gap + both leads are inexperienced) Schemes within schemes, a bit of a brain teaser The century-old Shi financial empire on Hong Kong Island has a Third Master who never smiles. He dominates the business world with an iron fist that makes people shudder, yet few have ever seen his true face. Rumor has it he was disfigured in a serious car accident and lef 13Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 37 Where the Lights Shine Bright 灯火通明处 Born a girl into a family that favors boys, she grows up bearing the burden of that original sin, suffering day after day. With no resources or connections, she makes her way into the county's civil service system empty-handed, struggling at every step. She has always longed for someone to descend into her world like a god, kindle a lamp for her, and illuminate every corner of darkness. After gritting her teeth and enduring one dark moment after another all alone, she finally reaches a place fi 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Boss, How About We Keep Our Marriage Secret? 领导，要不隐个婚？ My new work is here! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 739Reads7.6Score10314d adds
- 39 Day and Night Together 日夜相对 At work, they are each other's superior and subordinate. At home, they live one floor apart. A few nights each week, they share a bed but dream different dreams. [Devoted couple + mutual salvation + a fairy tale for adults] [A self-serving heroine who pretends to be proper x a reserved, cultured hero who is deeply devoted] 101Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 40 Late Autumn Breeze 深秋晚风 The day Luo Zhi left, Ouyang Ping asked Xu Yanqing, “The girl really left just like that?” The truth was, they'd known from the beginning that there could never be a future for her and Xu Yanqing. 80Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 41 Your Moutai, My Wuliangye 你家的茅台，我家的五粮液 His name is Lu Yanzhou. The son of a high-ranking official and a star at the School of Public Administration. My roommate said, “Kids from families like his live in a different world from us.” I said I knew. Then one day, he stopped me. “Shen Mingwei, are you avoiding me?” “No.” “Then why won’t you look at me?” I raised my head and met his eyes. “Lu Yanzhou, there’s no future for us.” “Why not?” “Because there’s no place for me in your future.” He was silent for a few seconds. Then he said, “Wha 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Three Three, Scattered Apart 叁叁散散 [Powerful figure from Beijing's elite circles + popular actress x second chance after heartbreak x another round of push and pull] Everyone in their circle knew that Third Master Fu, Fu Jingxing, was someone you didn't want to cross. It took Qiao Zhiwei years to understand that some people could lift you to dazzling heights, only to send you plunging into hell. No matter how many times Qiao Zhiwei refused to accept it, she was only repeating the same mistakes. Could it be that even if two inters 127Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Thirty Blossoms 三十次花开 There are only two possible endings to a secret crush: Either be brave once and give your feelings an answer, or quietly step aside and keep your tenderness for yourself. Neither choice is right or wrong. Those who speak up have fewer regrets; those who stay silent carry a little more longing. Confessing isn’t about forcing the other person to answer or demanding a relationship. It is this: I’m placing the feelings I’ve kept hidden for so long in front of you, with all sincerity, and telling you 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 Lost in the Peach Blossoms 沉溺桃花 Devoted to Each Other | Sweet Romance | Older, Powerful Hero | Indulgent Husband, No Angst | Love at First Sight | Two Strong Leads | Six-Year Age Gap | Happy Ending A bewitchingly glamorous beauty x a cold, ascetic business tycoon Hua Qing x Dou Xique Hua Qing is a peerlessly beautiful woman, famous both inside and outside their social circle, and the object of desire for many wealthy young heirs. It’s no secret in their circle that the third young master of the Dou family is openly in love wi 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 They All Love the CEO, Their White Moonlight 他们都喜欢白月光女总裁 They All Love the White-Moonlight Female CEO 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Taming the Wild 驯野 Fifteen-year-old Cheng Yuan. She did terribly on her high school entrance exams. Afraid of being punished, she didn't dare go home. Then a torrential downpour forced her to take shelter in a convenience store. When Cheng Yuye found her, she was curled up on a chair, drenched from head to toe. She thought the man would scold her. Instead, he suddenly crouched down and took off her shoes and socks. She looked down at the hand covering her feet, and a wave of despair swept over her. Because at that 42Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 47 Stealing Hearts on a Snowy Night 雪夜偷心 A story about a wealthy young heir falling in love with an ordinary girl. Happy ending. They are not each other’s only partner, and later the male lead will go through a grueling pursuit to win her back. The characters are meant to feel real. The heroine is independent and clearheaded, but always feels inferior around the male lead. The male lead grew up deeply deprived of affection and despises betrayal. Zhao Mingyuan is an unreachable moon, born atop a mountain and looking down on everyone bel 299Reads8.2Score3014d adds
- 48 An Asymmetrical Relationship 不对称关系 [Powerful families / well-matched backgrounds / political and business power couple / exes trying to rekindle things] (The rating just opened, so it’s low) [Seemingly cold but secretly soft-hearted ruthless capitalist × seemingly proper but actually tsundere paternalistic high-ranking official] Fei Shengchi’s eccentric personality was common knowledge among Xu Huaijun’s friends. She was cold and distant, with no warmth for anyone. So when the two broke up, they received several times more congra 3.6kReads8.7Score44214d adds
- 49 A Graceful and Captivating Beauty 顾盼生姿 The first time Shang Jing met Gu Chuiyu, she paid him no mind, assuming it was just another ordinary escort job. She was the bodyguard Gu Chuiyu had hired at a high salary to accompany and protect him. He was the lofty vice president of the Gu Group. She was twenty-three, while he was already past thirty. One day, soft laughter drifted from their new home, where a large red double-happiness character hung high. 668Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 50 Love and the Hunt 爱与狩猎 [A powerful man lowering his head + age gap + reunion after years apart + a man’s long road to winning his wife back] [Cool, radiant, career-minded journalist vs. domineering, stern heir to a powerful Beijing family] [The story is entirely fictional, and all reports mentioned in it are made up.] Years later, Shi Chen and Zhou Songhuai meet again at a product launch. Shi Chen is a veteran reporter, while Zhou Songhuai is a prominent investor who commands the business world. Facing Shi Chen’s que 43Reads—Score—14d adds
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