Novels like Bittersweet Candy
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Bittersweet Candy, best match first.
- 151 Affection Hard to Hide 情意难藏 [Mutual Devotion + Secret Crush Comes True + Both Untouched + HE] Lin Ting meets a boy named Gu Shi the year she transfers schools at seventeen. They become neighbors. Gu Shi is a legend at S City No. 1 High School: unruly, arrogant, and cocky. But Lin Ting insults him the first time they meet. Lin Ting's go-to lines: When she needs something, “Brother Gu Shi”; when she doesn't, “Gu Shi, is something wrong with you?” Later, whenever someone confesses to him, he says, “There's someone I like.” La 347Reads8.8Score10314d adds
- 152 Meeting My Soulmate Late in the Rain 雨迟逢知 #CampusCrush #LoveAtFirstSight #EnsembleCast #OneSidedCrush #SoVerySweet #MutualHealing #BittersweetYouth #SlowBurnPushAndPull Sunny, spirited, and always growing heroine vs. cool, quiet, gentle top student One thinks it’s a reunion, while the other thinks it’s their first meeting. In fact, they met long, long ago… When they meet again, their hearts still race wildly, beyond their control. In the clamor of youth, there is the struggle of solving practice problems, the sweetness of a young crush, 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 153 A Long, Passionate Romance 长期热恋 [A self-loathing, fierce, stray-dog sort of female lead x a gentle, patient, healing male lead] [Campus story first, then urban life.][Sweet and angsty][Healing][Reunion after a long separation] “If something's wrong, you can come to me.” “Does it hurt?” “I won't be scared of that silly little monster. It just wants a hug.” “Tell me, why are you so unlucky that you keep picking up a stray dog like me? Could you... maybe not blame me for following you?” Sometimes Mu Yi blames Tang Jing. How did h 466Reads9.0Score10814d adds
- 154 A Love Letter in the Shadows 影子情书 When we were young, most of us probably had a crush on someone. We knew his back, his profile, even his voice better than we knew his face. The girl he loved remained forever seventeen, while she quietly stayed by his side for many years. Then she received his wedding invitation, and the bride at the wedding looked just like someone. Her secret love began in silence and ended in silence. He never knew she had loved him year after year. 134Reads—Score—14d adds
- 155 104 Sheets of Photographic Paper 104张相纸 Mutually devoted + secret crush + the one who got away + winning her back After years apart, their secret crush finally comes true. What’s the secret behind the 101 sheets of photographic paper? Beneath the streetlight, their shadows stretch long across the ground. Even at night, they can just make out the scent of flowers. Ye Zhenzhen can’t quite figure it out, so she asks, “So why did you give me 104 sheets of photographic paper back then?” Looking at Ye Zhenzhen’s sparkling eyes, he gives a s 837Reads8.9Score10514d adds
- 156 A Marriage Pact: The CEO’s Ten-Year Secret Love 契约成婚：总裁的十年暗恋 For readers passing by: the novel is complete and has a high completion rate, so dive right in! [Dominant CEO × cool, reserved female designer] [Reunion after years apart + high school crush + marriage contract + long-planned romance] At a matchmaking dinner, Xia Tian looked up and came face-to-face with the man she’d secretly loved for ten years. He was Lu Jingze, the heir apparent of the capital’s elite circles: cold and abstinent. They hadn’t exchanged a single message on WeChat in seven year 424Reads—Score—14d adds
- 157 Shh, I Can't Hide My Heartbeat Anymore 嘘，心跳藏不住了 [Mutual Secret Crushes] [Sweet Romance] [One-on-One Romance] Everyone thought the new transfer student was a gentle, quiet, well-behaved girl. Only Ji Ang knew that Qiao Wan was tough enough to scale a wall, take on a whole gang, and personally send her own father to prison. Everyone at Anjiang No. 1 High knew Ji Ang had been annoyed with the new transfer student for ages, because the moment she arrived, she snatched away the first-place ranking he’d held for an entire year. They’d also seen Ji 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 158 Love on the Other Side of the Wall 所爱隔墙 [He may be younger, but he won’t call you big brother, and his intentions are anything but innocent.] Xia Yang thought it was their first meeting. Captivated by Wei Qian’s good looks, she couldn’t take her eyes off him. Then a large hand landed on her head and gently stroked it. Only when they met again did she learn that they had actually been neighbors once. “Hey? You’re so ungrateful. You don’t even call me big brother anymore? When you were little, you were always saying ‘big brother this’ 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 159 A Coward's Youth Begins with a Secret Crush 胆小鬼的青春，从暗恋开始 (The rating just came in, so it'll go up later.) Contains angst. Read with caution. [No harem] + [No golden finger] + [Coming-of-age] + [One heroine] Question: How likely is it in real life for your crush to tear up your love letter and humiliate you in front of everyone? For most people, the odds might be tiny. For Wen Ting, that unlucky guy, they're a hundred percent. After going through that, Wen Ting was utterly transformed into a coward. He was afraid to confess, afraid to show his face, an 213Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 160 A Blind Date with My Secret Crush 相亲相到暗恋对象 [Marriage First, Love Later + Secret Crush Comes True + Reunion After Years Apart] If you can't forget someone, you'll meet again. What do you do when you run into your old high school crush on a blind date? Zhou Zhouzhou stayed happily single until she was twenty-eight, but in the end, even she couldn't escape being set up on a date. Who could have imagined she'd end up sitting across from her high school crush at the blind date corner, trading lines back and forth like it was a proper date? 2.7kReads9.1Score26114d adds
- 161 Summer of He 何夏 A short story about the bittersweet taste of young love. Xia Ge never knew what it felt like to have a crush until she met He Yi. Then she discovered that love could be so unreasonable. Every accidental glance was proof that Xia Ge’s heart was fluttering. She gave him a love poem made from foxtail grass. I’m sorry. I fell for you in secret without asking your permission. Xia Ge had seen him give roses to another girl. She had also seen him kiss a girl beneath an umbrella on a night of pouri 230Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 162 What That Girl Wants to Tell You 那女孩想对你说 If Jin Ruofeng was Mo Xiaoju's tribulation in love, then Liu Yuyan's tribulation in love was Mo Xiaoju; If Jin Ruofeng became the inner demon Mo Xiaoju could never fully purge, then Liu Yuyan was the antidote that saved her. On a midsummer night when she was sixteen, Jin Ruofeng could never have known that when Mo Xiaoju softly answered his question with, “Okay,” agreeing to give dating a try, it wasn't a spur-of-the-moment decision. She meant to keep that promise for the rest of their lives. Du —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 163 I Loved Him for Eight Years, and Finally Got to Eat Swan Meat 暗恋他八年，终于是吃上了天鹅肉 [Secret crush + mutual devotion + healing + protection + sweet romance + short story] [Gentle business tycoon, one-on-one romance, clear-headed and strong heroine] [The rating just went live, so it'll rise!] (The hero has been married before, but is sexually inexperienced; the heroine has had a boyfriend, but is sexually inexperienced. Please read the blurb first. If that bothers you, this may not be for you~) Chen Xue met Shen Qiannan in college. When a tiny speck of dust meets a star in the sk 3.4kReads9.2Score37714d adds
- 164 I Can't Escape Zhou Shi 逃不过周时 Song Letang had been secretly in love with Pei Zhoushi for twelve years. She was caught in his orbit the day she waited tables at his father's hotel during her summer break in high school. Her mother died young and her father disappeared, leaving her to grow into an orphan with no one to care for her. That day, she was so exhausted that she dropped a tray, and her supervisor's scolding nearly buried her. Then Pei Zhoushi, the pampered young master of the Pei family, casually stepped in front of 3.8kReads8.4Score35714d adds
- 165 Half-Sweet, Slightly Sweet 半糖微甜 “Just how extraordinary can someone be when you fall for them at first sight?” The wind in Maobei was a little hot all year round. It was just like the day Xie Huan first met Liang Zexu. Sweat dampened her back, and her mind went completely blank with nerves. He barged into her world without warning and boldly stole her heart. “Xie Huan, I’m pursuing you.” “Don’t pretend you can’t see me.” There has never been such a thing as someone being worthy of someone else, or unworthy of them. What matter 88Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 166 After Years of Secretly Loving Him, My Mortal Enemy Confesses to Me 暗恋多年后，死对头和我表白了 [Both sexually exclusive / marriage first, love later / heroine's secret love comes true / two powerful families] [Devoted, gentle genius doctor × outwardly cold, inwardly warm, refined airline captain] [There's a misunderstanding at first, but it's resolved quickly] When she was twelve, Yu Suiqing met Huo Yingci for the first time. The boy was handsome as a painting, tall and lean, with his school uniform worn neatly. Yet there was a coldness in the way he looked at her. She fell for him at fi 2.6kReads8.6Score31214d adds
- 167 A Secret Crush with a Sweet Lemon Flavor 甜柠味暗恋 [Entertainment Industry + Two Top-Tier Stars + A Secret Crush Comes True + Extra Sweet] Song Zhining never would have imagined that someone could secretly love her for five years, let alone that the person was a hugely popular Best Actor. - Rising star Song Zhining takes a role in a romance film, starring opposite Best Actor Gu Xiangqi. She thinks she’s just lucky and focuses on doing her job and finishing the film. She wouldn’t dare entertain any improper thoughts about the Best Actor. But Gu, 2.3kReads8.6Score27914d adds
- 168 Waiting for a Midsummer Romance 等盛夏热恋 [A passionate, carefree boy × a resilient, ambitious girl] [Two top students / school life / light comedy / a touch of ensemble cast] The first time Xia Xu met Jiang Yisong, she thought he was handsome but didn't seem easy to get along with. After they became classmates, she learned that he was actually quite easy to get along with. He was simply aloof by nature, and never hesitated to turn down anyone who pursued him. Jiang Yisong, who had turned down so many people, finally got his own “come 2.6kReads8.6Score42114d adds
- 169 Does the Aloof Top Student Have a Crush on Me? 高冷学神暗恋我？ [Secret Crush] [Sweet Youthful Romance] [Happy Ending] [One-on-One] The male lead talks himself into falling in love, and knows exactly how he feels. He has a secret crush on the female lead, and this story is packed with sweetness. After they get together… Lin Yijing reached out with both hands and started squishing Gu Qingshi’s cheeks. “You know I can’t resist your looks, and you still try to tempt me? You’re so wicked!” Gu Qingshi let her pinch his face, his eyes full of amusement. “How are y 29Reads—Score—14d adds
- 170 I Spied on You Ten Thousand Times 偷看了你一万次 Unrequited love, BE, campus romance. The heroine is a little too love-brained. Don't read if that's not your thing. There's also a short-story version. The year Shi Chu fell for Xu Xingze, she was twelve. The first time she saw him, she thought he didn't belong here at all, and yet he drew every eye. After years of secretly loving him, Shi Chu's feelings became an open secret. Everyone knew she liked Xu Xingze, but the saddest thing of all was that Shi Chu knew Xu Xingze didn't like her. Years a —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 171 After Our Hearts Fell for Each Other, Mr. Gu Doted on Me Alone 双向心动后，被顾先生独宠 When Lin Wan was thirteen, she moved into a new home and met Gu Xin, the quiet, gloomy boy next door. With a piece of candy, a carton of milk, and countless chattering afternoons, she quietly lit up his dark world after he lost his mother. But before she could confess her innocent feelings, Gu Xin was selected for the provincial team and moved away with his family. She never heard from him again. Years later, Lin Wan is a journalism student at Jingbei University. At the campus sports festival, —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 172 Falling Star River, Capturing Moonlight 坠星河，挽月色 [A Secret Crush Becomes Mutual Love + High School + University] [Bright, Clearheaded Girl vs. Bold, Free-Spirited Boy] In high school, Ji Xia worked up the courage to give Sheng Jiangzhou a graduation present. Inside was a card that read: “You are the moon I long for, yet can never reach. May you shine brilliantly in the years ahead.” But the present was never opened. It was left in an ignored corner, and her feelings were buried that night as well. She thought she and Sheng Jiangzhou would stil 3.9kReads9.1Score48414d adds
- 173 I Accidentally Won Over My White Moonlight 一不下心拿下白月光 [School Romance + Sweet Love + Mutual Devotion] Cheng Qing and Lin Jiachen first met at the school gate in high school. One glance was all it took for her to fall for him, planting the seed of a secret crush that would grow from then on. Who can say whose heartstrings were touched first? Some things are impossible to explain, but somehow, the feelings began. In the end, they could not escape an abrupt ending. On their trip to Tokyo, the cherry blossoms on Mount Fuji bloomed and fell, then bloom 29Reads—Score—14d adds
- 174 He's Secretly in Love with Me 他暗恋我呀 [Sweet campus romance + healing and growth + both each other's first] To outsiders, Chen Sui is cold, aloof, and downright awful. But to Meng Wan, Chen Sui is the best. * Throughout his entire adolescence, Chen Sui loved only one person: Meng Wan. He longed for her for years. Until one day... “Baby, open your mouth and give me a kiss.” At last, he got what he wanted. 455Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 175 Flirting Back and Forth! Joining a Dating Show with My Crush 互撩！和男神一起上恋综 [Dating show + reunion after years apart + mutual secret crushes + each other's first love] [Gentle, perceptive, sensitive woman + free-spirited, outspoken, aloof man] - Inspired by the Korean variety show Love Siblings - One-on-one romance / each other's first love / reunion after years apart / mutual secret crushes - The story's tags are based on the blurb; this is not a showbiz novel Blurb: Just as Shen Jiahe resolves to move on from the man she has secretly loved for years, she unexpectedl 747Reads7.0Score10114d adds
- 176 She Among the Stars 她于繁星 [School Life | Salvation | 1v1 | Sweet Romance | Healing] [Sunny Top Student × Depressed Student Athlete] In her final year of high school, Xiang Yu transferred to an ordinary school in Rongcheng because the pressure of studying had become too much. There, she met the despondent Jiang Du. Jiang Du was clearly a gifted young man, but he always seemed indifferent to his studies, and to life itself. But that wasn’t who he really was. Deep down, he was sensitive and desperately starved for love. 435Reads7.6Score11314d adds
- 177 I'm So Easy to Please 我超好哄的 To me, you are like spring water reflecting the bright moon, subtle yet luminous. In those carefree days of youth, Ye Yixiao thought she was just an ordinary girl, wearing the same school uniform as everyone else, taking the same exams as everyone else, and secretly liking the boy everyone else liked... Afraid of losing him, she timidly hid her feelings away, letting that love become the grandest secret of her youth. * A sensitive, timid girl x a dazzling, proud boy School life, unrequited love 179Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 178 Where the Clouds Come Home to Rest, First Meeting Becomes Forever 云有归栖，初见终成 [Youthful Romance + Love Grows Over Time + Two Top Students + Mutual Secret Crushes + School Life] After the students were split into arts and science classes in their second year of high school, Lu Yunqi unexpectedly found herself sitting in front of Fu Chucheng, the handsome, cold-faced guy she'd accidentally offended. She braced herself to be ignored or given a hard time, but as they spent their days together, she gradually chipped away at his icy facade that warned others to keep their dista 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 179 Twelve Years Until the Snow Melts 雪融十二载 Cool, aloof top student × Gentle, ambitious boy A mutual secret crush spanning twelve years. She was an isolated island; he was a glimmer of light. She was frozen for twelve years; he pursued her for twelve years. He used her as his guiding star, drawing closer step by step. Because of him, her ice melted, and her heart slowly stirred. Snow falls without a sound, but love leaves its mark. After twelve years of waiting, at last they stand side by side. Leaning against his shoulder, she sudde 33Reads—Score—14d adds
- 180 Chasing Summer 逐夏 [From Campus to Wedding Dress + Both Pure + Sweet Romance + Healing] [Cheerful, sunny top student who seems like a good girl vs. cold, obsessive campus king] One day, the campus king of Jiang University was on his way to teach a few street thugs a lesson. When he arrived, he found that several of them had already been beaten black and blue. They were on their knees, kowtowing and begging for mercy. "Don't ask us. Our boss makes the decisions." "If you want to ask someone, ask our boss." "Boss, w 3.2kReads6.9Score47514d adds
- 181 Love at First Sight, I Only Like You 一见钟情，只喜欢你 The moment Lin Zhao saw Lian Yu, she fell for him. But Lian Yu already had someone, so she could only keep her feelings to herself. Until one day… Lin Zhao would never pass up an opportunity. Any opportunity to get closer to Lian Yu. 9.6kReads8.7Score77114d adds
- 182 Secretly in Love 暗恋 [School-life crush] + [mutual devotion] Mu An’s secret crush was a long thread running through her student years. The star in her eyes reappeared by her side three years later, but she still didn’t dare reach for it. A secret crush is bitter. She kept chasing the possibility she hoped for, but never found the courage to move forward. Yet it is sweet, too. Her youthful years with Jiang Luo became Mu An’s cherished dream for seven years. This time, she finally found the courage to let the flower h 401Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 183 After Their Flash Marriage, She Can No Longer Hide Her Feelings 闪婚后，心思藏不住了 [Mutual secret crush + mutually faithful] What does it feel like to meet your secret crush again after ten years? You still blush, and your heart still races. - Chen Shuyi says he needs a wife right now and asks Xu Jiayin if she'll marry him. Xu Jiayin nods and agrees. They get married in a flash. After the wedding, Xu Jiayin thinks they'll spend some time living together politely, and when he no longer needs her, they'll divorce and return to their separate lives. But then, he's either softly c 715Reads7.9Score10214d adds
- 184 Journey South in Search 南下追寻 [They meet at school + marriage first, love later + passionate newlyweds + both virgins + one-on-one romance] At sixteen, they were young and bright. At eighteen, they went their separate ways. At twenty-six, a marriage contract brought them together. Wen Li thought her journey was a solo one. She never imagined that one day her midsummer night’s dream from youth would bloom into a garden of flowers. ‘The heroine’s secret crush comes true; the hero gradually falls for her.’ / After years apart, 2kReads8.9Score19714d adds
- 185 Picking the Sunlight by Hand: My Childhood Friend Is Always Too Softhearted 手摘扶光：竹马总是心太软 [Wealthy Families + Childhood Friends + Secret Crush + Four Childhood Friends + Mutual First Love] Straightforward, confident heroine vs. sunny, kindhearted hero (If you’ve finished reading, please leave a rating! Love you all!) - In her previous life, Guan Qiao confessed to Feng Yi and was rejected. Heartbroken, she went abroad. Feng Yi married his first love and had a child, but in the end, his family was destroyed. Their mutual secret love came to nothing because of a misunderstanding. Reborn 304Reads8.1Score10314d adds
- 186 Through the Sea of People, I Run to You 绕遍人海奔向你 Everyone says Wen Zheng spent every last flutter of her heart on Lu Zhi'ang. And indeed, ever since that midsummer when she was in eighth grade, Wen Zheng had devoted her whole heart to the boy. Setting and characters: A tender teenage romance set in middle school, with both of them crossing paths, and a long, unrequited crush stretched across different classes and schools. Yet a veil always seemed to lie between them. They chatted online every day, but rarely crossed paths in person. Conflic 180Reads—Score—14d adds
- 187 Zhou Xiaodi, the Whole World Knows I Like You 周小迪，全世界都知道我喜欢你 [Black-hearted beneath a gentle facade, the pride of heaven Xiao Min vs. the insecure and sensitive girl Zhou Xiaodi] [Love at first sight + mutual salvation + rekindled love] Zhou Xiaodi, everyone in the world knows I love you. You're the only one who doesn't. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 188 Reunited After All These Years 久别再相逢 [Reunion After Years Apart + Mutual Secret Crushes + Mutual Devotion + Angst Before Sweetness + Healing] Yu Jing first heard that Qin Lang liked her from their classmates in their first year of high school. He was a handsome, confident, outgoing boy, while she was a quiet nobody who kept to herself. Sensitive, insecure, and introverted, she couldn’t help sneaking glances at him, convinced that no one had noticed her little secret. Then she spotted his name carved into her friend’s desk. When eve 604Reads—Score10814d adds
- 189 The Scheming Bunny in Disguise Woos the Campus Bad Boy 腹黑女装小白兔，甜撩校园拽王 [Flirty romance + sweet love + mutual secret crushes + mutual devotion] [Swaggering, flirtatious celebrity heir × sweet, scheming top student] ♥ She failed the college entrance exam. Su Yingtao, the sweet girl who ranked first in the whole school, didn’t cry or make a fuss. She went to the beach alone. Everyone thought she was going to jump into the sea. But Su Yingtao just smiled slyly. She had failed on purpose, all to win herself a year of freedom. Feng Xinghai, the legendary bad boy who coul 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 190 Do I Still Love Her? 我，还爱她？ Urban Romance | Reunion | Unrequited Love | The Aesthetics of a Bad Ending | A Regretful Ending | Realistic Heartbreak I’ve been writing this for ages, but hardly anyone reads it. I’m so sad, sob sob. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 191 The Sunshine Secret-Crush Pact 骄阳暗恋协议 [Suave, proud young gentleman vs. warmhearted, perceptive doctor | Reunion after years apart | Rekindled romance | Secret crush becomes reality | Ensemble cast] When Xinxin was eight, she fell in love at first sight with the haughty, imperious boy in the compound, and obsessively kept him in her heart for years. She watched him shine with confidence during his student days, followed him through every dazzling turn in his political and business career, and silently watched as one beautiful compan 2.4kReads9.1Score21914d adds
- 192 Shimmering and Far Away 眴兮杳杳 [Youthful campus romance + bittersweet secret love + reunion after years apart + a groveling ex who begs to win her back] + [A woman who admires the strong and knows how to listen VS a dashing, roguish rich kid] “She and I are friends.” Before his mind could catch up, the explanation had already slipped out. “Mm, I know.” Fang Yaowan looked away, her eyes darkening. Then she added, “We’re friends too.” Sensing that something was wrong, Sheng Qionglang was about to speak, but she beat him to it. 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 193 Acting Ordinary in Public: The School Bully Dotes Only on the Transfer Student 人前故作寻常色：校霸独宠转校生 Dugu Rang’s father was murdered when he was young, and his birth mother was forced to leave to lie low and seek revenge. He grew up in poverty with his grandparents and was once the school bully everyone feared. After his gravely ill grandmother fell to her knees and pleaded with him, he put away his sharp edges and pretended to be an ordinary, well-behaved student who was eager to improve. All he wanted was to study in peace and keep his grandmother company. The arrival of transfer student Su L 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 194 Love at First Sight in Summer 一见倾夏 The day reaches its northernmost point, daylight lasts its longest, and shadows are at their shortest. That is why it is called the Summer Solstice. “Solstice” means the extreme point. [Clothing store owner × abstinent doctor] [Mutually devoted, sweet romance, reunited after years apart.] At a class reunion, Xia Zhi saw the boy she had liked in high school. Back then, he had gotten into a prestigious university, while she hadn’t even made it into a second-tier college. After witnessing the love 1.3kReads9.1Score12514d adds
- 195 A Soft Spring Rain 春日绵雨 A touch to the heart, warmth still burning. She was the secret love he could never hide. A midsummer night. He secretly kissed her lips. At last, his hidden love stepped into the light. (The leads have always loved each other, and both pursue one another.) 805Reads9.1Score10514d adds
- 196 Spring Slumber, Falling Petals 春眠惊落 [Warm, Radiant Female Host X Cunning, Distinguished Investment Banking Boss] [From School to the City, Secret Crush, Academic Achievers, Mending a Broken Relationship, Contrasting Personalities, Both Pure] In high school, Ji Yan Heng was the top of the class, a lofty beauty on a pedestal beyond anyone’s reach. Everyone said, “His looks and physique are top-tier, and so is his brain. His family background is even more out of reach.” Qiao Jing Luo was gentle yet resilient, like a pristine white ca 975Reads5.9Score10914d adds
- 197 The Aloof Beauty Is Pulled Off Her Pedestal by Her Sweet, Soft Charm 高岭之花被娇软的她拉下神坛 Like most girls, An Shichu secretly admired the school heartthrob, Lu Huaizhou. Wanting to get closer to him, she worked hard to get into his high school. But an ordinary girl like her had no chance of getting close to someone so far above her reach. Until the first day of her freshman year, when she saw Lu Huaizhou sitting in her family’s living room. “Xiaozhou, I’ll have to trouble you to look after my kid for the next few days.” “Uncle An, it’s no trouble.” An Shichu searched the house but co 59Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 198 Penguins Can Confess Their Love, Too 冰封企鹅会告白 At my high school reunion, I ran into Gu Chengzhou, the campus heartthrob I’d rejected when we were young. “Had enough of hiding?” He cornered me in the restroom, his fingertips brushing my burning earlobe. I woke up after a drunken night to find his tie wrapped around my wrist, a reminder of our wild night together. When we met again at work, he was the client funding my project. “Miss Su’s proposal is good,” he said, flipping through the plan before suddenly looking up. “But I’d rather invest 39Reads—Score—14d adds
- 199 Stop Flirting, He's Falling for You! 不要撩了，他心动了！ [Both leads are inexperienced in love + sweet campus romance + secret crush becomes mutual] [Bold, unrestrained upperclassman × bright, sweet girl] A year later, Lin Wubai sees Jiang Sisi again at the start of the new semester at Lu University. The campus is so big that she gets lost, just as she always does. But her eyes land on the boy in the pavilion, the one she holds dear in her heart. Her heart pounds wildly in her ears, and her voice trembles, but she only has one chance. She gathers her 3.3kReads8.6Score29814d adds
- 200 What We Have Is No Coincidence 我们之间不是偶然 Love spoken aloud is still love, and so are the feelings kept secret. From the moment we met, our story was never a coincidence. "Mutual Wounds" Like snow-capped mountains and a long street, we melt away when the sun rises. Some feelings are doomed from the start, and some people are destined to part from the moment they meet. “Niannian, haven’t you always wondered how your dad died?” Li Nian always thought the Ji family was her and her mother’s salvation from a life of hardship. She never knew 42Reads—Score—14d adds
