Novels like I Refuse to Let Go
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- 1 A Tender Kiss Tears Through the Night 软吻撕夜 [Sweet, Well-Behaved Interpreter VS Cold, Arrogant, Scheming Young Master from a Wealthy Family] [Not a Strong Heroine / Secret Crush Becomes Reality / Devoted Love / Both Pure / Happy Ending] The prestigious Duan family of Hong Kong City has twin brothers, but their personalities are completely different. The older brother, Duan Zechen, is aloof and distant, and rarely smiles. He looks like his younger brother, except for a beauty mark at the corner of his left eye. The younger brother, Duan Ze 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Touch Addiction: The Crown Prince Has Lost Control 触摸成瘾：太子爷他失控了 My best friend found me a high-paying job. The hourly rate could reach over a thousand, and the work involved taking advantage of the young heir to a powerful family. I thought it was just a simple employer-employee relationship. It wasn't until I suddenly found myself sitting on his lap that I finally understood: The biggest risk of this job wasn't that someone would take advantage of me. The problem was that he wasn't the only one who could get hooked. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 The Trending Topic Explodes! The Fitness Coach Turns Out to Be a Top-Tier Star's Dream Girl 热搜炸了！健身教练竟是顶流白月光 I'm a top student at a sports university, and I recently landed a big gig: a top-tier star insisted I become his personal trainer. “Coach Cheng, go easy on me.” He lay face down on the bed, groaning softly, his muscles looking especially enticing under the light. I kept a cool expression and pressed harder. “It's professional treatment. Don't read into it.” It wasn't until the hashtag #Pei Yiqing's Personal Trainer started trending that I remembered that sports meet three years ago... “Coach Che —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 After Losing His Memory, the Stoic CEO Chases Me Around Calling Me Big Sis 冷面总裁失忆后，每天追着喊我姐姐 When I heard that my sworn enemy, Song Ci'an, had been in a car accident, my first reaction was to gloat. That was until the doctor told me, “His mental age is now only ten, and he believes you're the only person he can trust.” Me: ...? When I learned I'd have to take care of ten-year-old Song Ci'an, I thought I was walking into a tiger's den. Who knew I'd actually be letting the wolf into my home? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Bone-Deep Domestication: Turning My Enemy into the Man I Lost 蚀骨驯养：把仇敌变成死去的他 I stayed by Jiang Ge's side for four years, helping him through his lowest point and standing with him through his glorious rise. Later, he leaned close to my ear and told me I was his salvation. But he didn't know that he was nothing but an unforgivable murderer, a worthless substitute. Every single day and night, I hated him so much. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 My Childhood-Friend Doctor Is Still Saying One Thing and Meaning Another 竹马医生今天也在口是心非 Nurse intern Meng Fangfei ran into her secret crush, Qin Chuan. She remembered confessing to him back then, only to get the reply, “You're too young.” Meng Fangfei thought she should stay away from him, but she couldn't help drawing closer! If that's how it was, then she'd just have to win him over! She puffed out her chest, thinking confidently that she wasn't so young anymore! Dr. Qin, I'm not too young anymore! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 My Contract Boyfriend Is Actually My First Love 合约男友竟是白月光 I'm planning to scoop up the ex-boyfriend of the campus goddess. Mmm, mmm. There's clearly something special about a man a successful woman didn't want. I fell for his looks at first sight, so I decided to make the first move. But why does this guy seem secretly pleased about it?! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 My Incubus Husband Is So Yandere 魅魔老公很病娇 Five years ago, a penniless intern named Lin Yu joined the company. My fiancé, Shen Hao. My childhood sweetheart, who promised to take care of me for the rest of my life. He broke off our engagement in front of everyone, then immediately proposed to Lin Yu. Even my parents took Lin Yu's side, telling me to be gracious and stop making a scene. I was jilted, and all I wanted was to ask why. How is that making a scene? Proud as ever, I left them with one parting shot: “Me, making a scene? Just watc 164Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 My Archrival the Incubus Is So Sweet 魅魔死对头他超甜 I awakened vampire genes. My nemesis awakened succubus genes. That day, he hid in the classroom. I snatched away his suppressants and threatened him cruelly: “Do what I say, or I won't open the door!” He gave a mocking laugh and taunted me. “It's been a while since you last drank blood, hasn't it? Getting hungry? If you don't give my suppressants back, I'll make you crave me to death.” Is he crazy? 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 A Kiss of Temptation: After the Mad Young Master Turned Dark, He Imprisoned Me 诱吻，疯批少爷黑化后将我囚禁了 Zhang Ni was the prettiest girl for miles around. But even though she was old enough to marry, no matchmaker came to ask for her hand. Some said she willingly sneaked into the fields with the village chief's son. Others said the village chief's son had barely gone in before the chief followed right after him. Smack! A slap landed on Zhang Ni's rosy cheek. “We've nearly settled the bride price, and now you tell me you don't want to marry him?” Marry who? This was going to be the death of her! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 My Archenemy Forced Me to Put on a Maid Outfit and Stand Before Him 死对头逼我穿上女仆装站在他面前 At the livestreamer audition a month ago, I got down on my knees and begged Lu Jiu'an to choose me. Now he pulled out the room key card stuck to the bottom of the trophy I'd brought home, his face cold as ice. “Ji Yuchen, haven't I given you enough?” 1.4kReads—Score10214d adds
- 12 Win the CEO’s Heart and Become His Wife 拿下总裁，成为总裁夫人 I lost a game at my high school reunion, and the girlfriend of the guy I had a crush on told me to send him 520 yuan. I calmly pulled out my phone and promptly sent 52 yuan to a new online friend instead. Nice try. You've got your schemes, but I've got my own tricks. Ten minutes later, the stranger showed up. It turned out to be the school heartthrob from back then. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 A Tender Love, Just for You 予你缱绻温柔 [Secret love turned real + age gap + mutual devotion + two male leads and a female-lead couple] [Tang Yanran and Yu Chengze] A misunderstanding broke the bond between childhood sweethearts, and a year apart made their longing grow wild. When the truth finally came out, Tang Yanran used “love practice” as an excuse to cautiously draw closer to him. The push and pull as she approached and he retreated concealed the girl’s burning sincerity. After trying every trick in the book, she finally manage —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Reborn in the 1980s: I Support My Family by Selling Pickled Cabbage 重生八零：我靠卖酸菜养全家 Reborn in the 1980s: I Support My Whole Family by Selling Pickled Cabbage 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 After I Jumped Off a Cliff, I Became His One and Only 跳下山崖后成了他的心尖宠 Mu Yunyan was sickly from childhood. When she was three, a miracle doctor took her on as an apprentice and raised her in the mountains. At eighteen, she secretly left the mountain to escape the marriage her family had arranged for her, and unexpectedly saved the crown prince of the Kingdom of Nanyue. The prince forced her to marry him. She ran, he pursued, and in a fit of desperation, she jumped off a cliff... After many twists and turns, she returned to her parents, only to become the enemy of 166Reads—Score3414d adds
- 16 My Boyfriend Cheated with a College Student, So I Fell into the Arms of a Wealthy Mogul 男友劈腿大学生，我转身投入豪门大佬怀抱 My boyfriend of four years cheated on me with a bright, fun-loving college student. When I flung the evidence in his face, he decided to stop pretending. “Since you already know, I won't hide it from you anymore.” “Be the bigger person and don't make a scene. I'll still keep you around.” I asked to break up. He sneered contemptuously. “Who else would want you if you left me?” He thought that because I had no parents or family, and came from a humble background, I wouldn't dare leave him. But he 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 My Ex Became My Boss When We Reunited, and He Still Can't Forget Me 重逢前任变上司，他对我念念不忘 When a new CEO was parachuted into the company, Gu Chunxiao froze the moment she saw him. The new CEO was her ex-boyfriend, whom she had broken up with six years ago. Thinking he never wanted to see her again, she handed in her resignation. But he said, “Stay in your current position. Your salary is going up by 20%, effective this month.” Gu Chunxiao: “Deal.” No one knew she wasn't doing it for the raise. She just couldn't forget him. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Back to the Seventies: Letting My Rough-Hewn Husband and Sister Be Together 重回七零，成全糙汉老公和妹妹 In my previous life, a young intellectual sent to our village fell in love with me at first sight and pursued me for three years. But everyone kept telling me that city people were promiscuous. They said that once he returned to the city, he'd dump me. He was only playing around. My parents married me off to a rough-hewn but wealthy villager, saying he was honest and would surely treat me well. The young intellectual soon married my younger sister. It turned out my rough-hewn husband had actuall 2.4kReads—Score1314d adds
- 19 Dumped on My Honeymoon, I Turned Around and Fell for a Top-Tier Star 蜜月旅行被甩，我转身和娱乐圈顶流恋爱 Bored, I picked up my phone and scrolled through Weibo. A sensational trending topic filled the screen: “Top-tier star Zhou Yichen embroiled in another dating rumor” I tapped the photo, and the female lead was none other than me... 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 After Swapping Bodies with the Male Lead, He Only Wants Me 和男主互换身体后，男主非我不可了 I’m the wicked female supporting character in a novel. To win the male lead, I’ll stop at nothing. When I finally lock him up at home, just as I’m about to force him into a life of sex and hate, our bodies switch. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 The Person I Fell for at First Sight Told Me He Was an Alien 一见钟情的对象告诉我，他是外星人 What’s it like to date an alien? Thanks for asking. I fell in love at first sight with one of this year’s freshmen. He was handsome and mysterious. When I confessed to him, he told me he was an alien. Wait, are excuses for turning someone down really this ridiculous these days? 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 The Person I Fell for at First Sight Turned Out to Be My Advisor 我一见钟情的对象竟然是导师 On her first day working in the lab, Tao Muxi fell in love at first sight with a guy in the elevator. She teased him, “You’re handsome and kind, classmate. How about we add each other on WeChat?” Without even looking at her, he coldly turned her down. Five minutes later, he sent her a friend request on WeChat. His note read: “Your research supervisor.” —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 My Best Friend or My Boyfriend 闺蜜和男友二选一 Xu Jie has been my best friend since we were little. But after I started dating the perfect boyfriend, she began finding fault with him at every turn and even threatened to end our friendship. “You have to choose between him and me! If you have him, you can’t have me. If you have me, you can’t have him!” As I cried my eyes out over it, my boyfriend showed me the suggestive invitation my best friend had sent him. After we fell out, I married my boyfriend soon afterward. After our wedding, my husb 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 After My Parents Kicked Me Out, My Next-Door Nemesis and I Fell for Each Other 被爸妈扫地出门后，我和隔壁死对头看对眼了 My parents said that if I dared bring my cat home for New Year, they’d throw both of us out. I didn’t believe them. But on the twenty-ninth day of the New Year, my cat and I were kicked out and left huddling by the front door. My archenemy, who was heading home for the holidays, happened to pass by and laughed at me, pointing his finger. Ten minutes later, my archenemy was huddled by his front door with his dog. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 I Pretended to Be an AI, and My Dad Sent Me to Live with the Man I'd Secretly Loved for Ten Years 我假装成AI，被我爸送到暗恋十年的对象家 The AI robot wasn’t ready to launch on schedule. My dad sent me to stay at a client’s home. The client turned out to be Hao Yichen, my high school classmate, whom I’d had a crush on for ten years. I hid my feelings and pretended we were strangers, but my rival in love gave me away with a single remark. I gave up pretending and timidly apologized to Hao Yichen. He promptly dropped to his knees on the keyboard and handed me a notebook titled “How to Stay Alive.” “I’ll stop pretending too.” —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Bound to a Sarcasm System, I Tear into the Capital's Rich Heir 绑定反话系统，我爆怼京圈太子爷 I only wanted to keep a low profile on a blind date, but my best friend bound me to a “Contradiction System.” Every time I opened my mouth, I blurted out domineering, unhinged lines, and things spiraled out of control in an instant… I’m a spineless coward, pathetic on the inside, but a domineering control freak on the outside. When it came to the heir of a wealthy family, I meant to apologize, but instead I announced that we were getting our marriage license today! When his childhood sweetheart —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Shocking! A Paparazzo and a Top-Tier Star Took Their Fake Romance for Real 惊！狗仔和顶流假戏真做了 “Top-tier star Jiang Wanyi’s career is in ruins! Rumored to be living with an ordinary person!” Why does that ordinary person’s photo look more and more like me? I’m a veteran paparazzo, so how did I end up being exposed by someone else?! And that top-tier star lives right next door to me! After discussing it with him, we decided to confirm the false rumor and pretend to be a couple. But… how did we end up turning this fake romance into the real thing! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Lovers Through Time 时光恋人 A few days before our engagement, I happened to hear Cheng Yue request a song for a girl on the radio. I got a little excited and secretly tried to hide my smile. “Is it for your fiancée?” the host asked. “No!” “Marriage has nothing to do with love! I want to dedicate ‘The Brightest Star in the Night Sky’ to my first love. No matter whether it’s the past, the present, or the future, you shine in my heart like starlight. I will always adore you!” As the music played, I began to have second though 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 The Person I Fell for at First Sight Had Been Secretly in Love with Me for Years 我一见钟情的对象，竟然对我暗恋已久 The first time I met him, I was picking up a package for my lazy roommate. He helped me carry a box of sanitary pads. The second time I saw him, he was walking toward me, while I was carrying a huge bag of sanitary pads. That awkward scene ruined my chance at love at first sight! But I never expected it was all part of his long-planned pursuit. He’d fallen for me at first sight six or seven years ago! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 My Dream Guy's Ex-Girlfriend Got Divorced 男神的前女友离婚了 [Sweet romance] Shen Shumei stood at the door, her makeup impeccable. She looked at me, then at the man beside me. “Geng Yao, about what we talked about yesterday, I’d still like to discuss it with you in person...” “Oh.” Geng Yao cut her off immediately, then turned to me and said, “Yueyue, why don’t you head home first?” ??? Didn’t Geng Yao say he had plans to play ball with someone last night? Where’s my twenty-six-foot machete?! 50Reads7.9Score—14d adds
- 31 Whose Wait Will Meet the Blossoms? 谁的等待恰逢花开 Su Wei went to her childhood friend’s dorm room to pick up a hard drive. The moment she walked in, she caught sight of a beauty fresh from the shower. Water droplets ran down his Adam’s apple and all the way to his defined abs… Her gaze began to wander. A T-shirt was promptly flung over her head, and a low, sensual voice sounded: “Sis, what are you looking at?” 10Reads8.1Score214d adds
- 32 She's a Little Hedgehog 她是只小刺猬 [Sweet Romance] Fang Hui had her eye on a guy, so her roommate arranged a group outing to bring them together. But the guy ended up falling for her other, two-faced roommate. Fang Hui waved a hand. “Men? Whatever. Bye is bye.” 47Reads8.9Score314d adds
- 33 A Peach Blossom Blooms for the Elm Tree 榆木开桃花 [Sweet Romance] The quirky student Tao Muxi falls in love at first sight with Yu You, a teacher she works with, but he rejects her advances. Once she discovers he's a teacher, she becomes even more hesitant to make a move. As they spend time together, Yu You is drawn to Tao Muxi, but their positions make it difficult for him to confess. Lin Yin, a supporting female character who has a crush on Yu You, repeatedly gives Tao Muxi a hard time, but Yu You always steps in to help. Convinced that Yu Yo 35Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 34 Against the Light, Too Late 逆光迟唐 It tells the story of Yan Chicha, whose combat prowess is unmatched, and Tang Bao, who dote on each other while trading sweet, playful banter. It also follows Yan Chicha's life-or-death friendships with Lu Xuannan, Pei Mojiu, and Yang Huaijiang. A mix of sweet romance, domineering CEOs, and comic antics. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Miss Ruan, Have You Had Enough Kissing? 阮小姐，吻够了吗？ Miss Ruan, Have You Had Enough Kissing? 7Reads—Score214d adds
- 36 Bride in Payment: Lord Lu Is So Fierce, He Won’t Stop Clinging to Me 抵债新娘：陆爷太凶猛，缠着我要不停 Bride in Payment of a Debt: Lord Lu Is So Fierce, He Won’t Stop Clinging to Me —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 The Black Maybach and the White Rose 黑色迈巴赫和白玫瑰 The Black Maybach and the White Rose 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 A Socially Anxious Girl Chases Love and Keeps Embarrassing Herself 社恐追爱，反复社死 [Sweet romance] Su Xiao is a homebody author who writes fluffy, feel-good wish-fulfillment stories. When she added her editor on WeChat, she didn’t think much of it. She just muttered, “Lian Yi? Isn’t that the male lead in my story? That’s quite a coincidence.” Revising her manuscript had left her dizzy and exhausted, and she had no time to dwell on it. She sent off the story and fell straight asleep. The next day. Lian Yi: “Su Xiao, just how many times have you fantasized about me?” 94Reads9.0Score—14d adds
- 39 I Pretended to Be Poor for Ten Years, and My Wife Finally Took the Bait! 装穷十年，老婆终于上钩了！ After Pretending to Be Poor for Ten Years, My Wife Finally Took the Bait! 52Reads—Score314d adds
- 40 Dr. Shen’s Consultations 沈医生的诊疗 Doctor Shen's Consultations 2.5kReads—Score10314d adds
- 41 Shen Tangtang, You’re My Medicine! 沈棠棠，你是我的药！ Shen Tangtang, you are my medicine! 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Couple for a Week 一周情侣 [Sweet Romance] After a breakup, her roommate forced her to sign up for “Couples for a Week.” Tong Xinyue went with an I-don't-care attitude, never expecting her assigned “boyfriend” to be her archenemy. He looked down at her, using his height to his advantage. “If we want the prize money, we're going to have to work together... really, really well.” 97Reads9.0Score1714d adds
- 43 Doctor Lu, Kiss Me Gently 陆医生，你轻点吻 Dr. Lu, Kiss Me Gently 302Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 After Scoring 6 Points, I Fell into the Top Student's Sweet Trap 考6分后，我掉进学霸的甜蜜陷阱 After Scoring 6 on the Exam, I Fell into the Top Student's Sweet Trap 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 The Strawberry Sweetheart's Plan to Make You Mine 草莓甜心的私有化计划 The Strawberry Sweetheart Privatization Plan 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Sis, Are You Into Younger Guys? 姐姐，年下恋吗 [Sweet Romance] Isn't it perfectly normal to celebrate a breakup with a little drink? Unfortunately, Du Jiaojiao got carried away after drinking and had an indescribable encounter with the college student across the hall. The college student claimed Du Jiaojiao had made the first move, while Du Jiaojiao said she was too drunk to remember. “Older sister, what do you think about dating a younger man?” he asked. Du Jiaojiao: “W-wait... are you asking me to take responsibility?” 149Reads9.0Score—14d adds
- 47 My Childhood Friend Is Such an Attention Seeker 竹马是个显眼包 [Sweet romance] Childhood sweethearts who hadn’t seen each other in years happen to attend the same university. When Xie Xiaochong spotted the boy at the registration desk, she couldn’t help thinking how much time had changed them. She thought they’d greet each other like old friends, both on the verge of tears. Instead, right there in front of everyone, he shouted her childhood nickname: “Snotty!” Xie Xiaochong turned and walked away, cursing under her breath. What tears? Whenever she ran into 171Reads9.2Score—14d adds
- 48 Sparks Fly! I Got Together with My Police Officer Crush 心动！和警察crush在一起了 Love at First Sight x Sweet Romance with No Angst x Both Leads Speak Their Minds x Straightforward Romance From the start: “Officer, I’d like to file a report.” “Oh? What kind of report?” “Fraud. I got scammed out of twenty thousand yuan...” “Let me guess, you didn’t download the National Anti-Fraud app?” The ending: “Officer, I’d like to file a report.” “Oh? What kind of report?” “My former boyfriend has gone missing...” “Take a good look. Does your former boyfriend look anything like your husb 4.4kReads9.2Score54714d adds
- 49 A Rose's Tender Kiss 玫瑰娇吻 Three years later, Shen Xi returned to China. She wheeled her suitcase out of the airport, and before the driver sent to pick her up had arrived, she spotted a man standing at the exit. He had an impressive build and one hand in his pocket, standing casually amid the crowd. His expression was aloof. He didn't look like he was waiting for someone so much as some local gangster who had come to corner a rival and settle a score. Shen Xi sensed danger and instinctively tried to flee with her suitcas 5.3kReads9.2Score48414d adds
- 50 The Rough-and-Ready General’s Possessive Love 糙汉将军强制爱 [The comic adaptation is now available, and it's very faithful to the original. You can go check it out! ≽^⚈⩊⚈^≼] When they first met, she fell from the sky and splashed into a pond. From that moment on, she entered his heart, and he became utterly captivated by her. He forced her into his world, loved and pampered her, and gradually won her heart! Amid a riot of blossoms and a grand bridal procession, he married her. His desire for her only grew. He wanted her to be filled with him, both body a 22kReads8.9Score3.1k14d adds
