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- 1 Three Kills from the Start: From Law Firm Clerk To... 开局三杀，我从律所职员逆袭成 [Villainous woman | Refined self-interest | Will stop at nothing to reach the top | Outlaw | Life turnaround | No moral compass | No ethics | Pure wish fulfillment | A glimpse of life's many faces] [False-hearted, beautiful, and clever woman ✖️ A host of powerful men] - Beauty without power to back it up is like rotting meat: it only attracts vultures. If you don't want to be “eaten,” then you have to “eat” others first. Chu Yan knows this all too well. From the moment she steps into Jinghai, th 82Reads—Score914d adds
- 2 Servants Beneath My Skirts: The City's Powerful Men All Fall Into My Trap 裙下之臣：满城权贵皆入我局 [Marriage + workplace + high IQ + major twists + revenge] The day my husband cheated, the whole internet mocked me as an “old hag” and a “crazy woman.” When my boss pinned a career-ending scandal on me, he smiled and called it “the organization looking after me.” My marriage and career were both in ruins, and the whole internet was ridiculing me. During the years I was “dead,” every one of them thrived. I lost this Game of Thrones completely. Then, at a project celebration banquet years later, t 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Transmigrated as a Top-Tier Green Tea: I Lie Flat 穿成顶级绿茶：我躺平了 Jiang Yao was reading a book when she transmigrated into it. She'd thought that as someone who had transmigrated, she'd at least become a protagonist! But who could have guessed she'd end up as the second female lead, and, even worse, a top-tier green tea schemer? Well, she might as well make the best of it. She'd just cling to the male lead and lie flat! 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Diary of a Top Gold Digger 顶级捞女日记 From childhood, Chen Yurou’s mother drilled into her the survival rules of a top-tier gold digger: marry into a wealthy family, and turn beauty and cunning into bargaining chips to change her fate. She learned golf, practiced etiquette, and bought authentic designer bags, navigating high society with ease. But through one scheme after another, both plotting and being plotted against, she saw the hollowness of relying on others. Just when she thought she was one step away from becoming a rich man 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 You Won’t Be a Caged Canary? Then I Will! 你不当金丝雀？我当！ Just launched! [The most beautiful canary in the book + spoiled brat + both inexperienced + highly intelligent] [Face-slapping + pampering + a hundred clever money-making schemes] - A top-notch actress heroine vs. a top-notch cook, unconventional-thinking hero There is a woman he can't forget, but the heroine takes them all down* - Xin Yun has three rules for being a kept woman: 1. Two days off a week 2. Double rates on holidays 3. No obligation to be nice to the other women 4. If the money's ri 69.8kReads8.7Score9.8k14d adds
- 6 A Yandere's Guide: I Pretend to Be Good and Seduce My Way to the Top 病娇：我装乖勾引上位 [Male lead with a split personality and a lovesick streak + heroine transmigrates into a book and acts obedient + sweet fluff + 1v1 + mutual firsts] Male lead: A wolfish puppy who can be sweet or fierce, your ideal crush, doting husband, loves kisses, two personalities Heroine: Sweet and obedient but a little high-maintenance, your dark crush, knows how to play innocent, loves money The blurb can’t do it justice. Read the story. It’s so sweet it’ll make your teeth ache. I’m worried you won’t be 36Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 The Ultimate Love War! The Green Tea Heartthrob Keeps a Harem and Climbs to the Top 顶级修罗场！绿茶万人迷养鱼上位 The rating just came in, and it’ll go up later! [Everyone’s Favorite + Rivalry for Her Affections + Love at First Sight + Taking by Force + Forced Love + Getting Exposed] Qiao Zhi was born at the very bottom of society, but she loved jewelry, money, and anything flashy and impractical. She thought highly of herself and, relying on her pretty face, was determined to climb the social ladder and become someone important. First, she nudged her childhood friend into willingly covering her tuition and 668Reads8.3Score10114d adds
- 8 The Scheming Woman and Her Cleaner Mother Rise to the Top of High Society 心机女携保洁母亲逆袭豪门 A calculating wild rose vs. a scheming elite lawyer Everyone curses Tan Chaomei for being devious, but she sees her cunning as a lifeline, the only way to escape the abyss. To avoid her father forcing her into marriage to pay off his debts, she flees in a panic with her illiterate mother, only to stumble into a hidden gray-market industry. Lu Zhengyu, the law firm’s heir, is sharp and calculating. With one glance, he sees through the secrets hidden beneath her bristling defenses. She is a thorny 370Reads8.6Score10214d adds
- 9 Moonlight in the Forbidden Zone 禁区月光 [Love-triangle drama + sweet on the outside, dark within + stealing someone’s love + real and fake heiresses + low moral standards + one woman, six men] There will always be people born in the mud who are never satisfied, no matter how much they get. Jiang Qinghuai is the real heiress who was brought back to her family. But when she returns, she discovers that this household is a tangled mix of genuine affection and self-interest. Once greed takes hold, she wants whatever she sets her sights on. 105Reads—Score1914d adds
- 10 Beauty Is Hard to Tame, and I Submit Only to Power 美貌难驯，我只臣服于权利 No CP, a lightly ensemble-focused story, a scheming beauty, a Mary Sue, and not a clean romance. Ruan Nanyan worked her way from the poorest county in China into the glittering city of Jinghai. She wasn't there to snag a rich heir and marry him like everyone else. She planned to use her beauty and intelligence to reach the top of the social pyramid, with every man serving as a stepping stone on her way up. She would never stop for anyone, because she wasn't doing this just for herself. She also —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 After Crushing the Scumbags, I Took the Heiress's Place 虐渣后，我顶替了白富美 [Mystery and Revenge] [Villainess Rising] [Absolutely Clear-Headed] In her senior year of high school, my best friend’s billionaire father was wrongfully killed, and her stunningly beautiful mother was murdered. After taking a year off from school, my best friend returned to campus, only for her aunt to set her up and push her off a cliff. I went to save her, but failed... But when I woke up, everyone thought I was my best friend... I took her place and set out, step by step, to avenge her whole 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Quick Transmigration: Sorry, the Male Lead Is Mine 快穿：对不起，男主是我的了 [Truly villainous heroine + dog training + quick transmigration + stealing the leading man + neither lead is pure + scumbag men] From the moment Lin Shu bound herself to the Comeback System, her mission was set in stone: steal the male lead from stories that have already reached their perfect happy endings. World One: The Ex-Girlfriend Substitute in a Rake's Romance “Say it again. Or I won't mind making you say it on your knees.” World Two: The Pitiful Childhood Friend in a Redemption Story “How 90Reads6.7Score514d adds
- 13 A Vain Country Girl Plays with the Rich 虚荣农村妹玩弄有钱人 [Class-divided heartthrob + a cast of villains + intense romantic tension] She was born into poverty, but she wanted the very best the world had to offer, delivered to her on bended knee. Qian Lai never denied that she was toxic. Every man she dated was willing to drain himself dry just to nourish her. But this latest one... was so stupid and pathetic. He didn’t have money to spend on her, so he actually went and sold himself to a rich woman! She couldn’t accept it. Playing around with men w 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 After Awakening, the Scheming Beauty Climbed to the Top 心机美人觉醒后，攀上了高枝 [Slow-burn romance + sweet indulgence and flirtation + the powerful one learns to bend + falling deeper step by step + both leads are each other’s first and only + winning her back] Fu Zhen entered the Marquis of Wu’an’s household in search of her family. That very night, she had a dream. In the dream, she resorted to any means necessary to secure a bright future, marrying the heir, Chen Tingfeng. Unfortunately, her methods were so crude that she lost everyone’s favor and endured constant scorn. 922Reads8.3Score12914d adds
- 15 A Handbook for Cultivating a Wicked Woman's Power 恶女权势养成手册 Protagonist: Ning Yuanyi [An exquisitely self-serving, black-hearted woman who hides behind a sweet facade + the number-one beauty + the original master of entrapment + everyone's favorite + one woman with multiple men] The rating will rise soon after launch. She left the mountains and has no intention of going back. Ning Yuanyi knows better than anyone that beauty is the fastest shortcut to power. She plays her moves one step at a time, making the most elite rich heirs in Jingbei fall for her, 105Reads7.2Score10314d adds
- 16 Even a Scheming Green Tea Girl Wants to Be the Pure Heroine 心机绿茶女也要当清纯女主 [One-on-one romance, both leads devoted only to each other] [Scheming, sweet-talking woman & pure, proud man] Qin Man deliberately made herself look ugly for years, all to protect herself from her own mother, Qin Xue. Yet Qin Xue still plotted against her and sent her to Lu Sitan’s bed. The Lu family, to which Lu Sitan belongs, is one of the most prestigious families in the capital. Lu Sitan himself comes from a world completely different from hers. A single scheme brought the two of them togeth 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 A Scheming Girl's Guide to Climbing the Ranks 心机girl上位手册 Note: This is not a wish-fulfillment story! It takes a realistic approach, following a woman from the bottom of society as she climbs the ladder. Bambi was no beauty, and her background was even worse. When Liu Yaodong took her hand, all of Xiangwan was in an uproar. In a wealthy family, every step is fraught with danger. In the business world, every move is calculated. What she can rely on has never been a man's love, but her own cunning and the support she and her sisters give one another. As 62Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 18 The Substitute's Guide to Rising to the Top 替身上位手册 [Main story complete, bonus chapters coming soon] [Not a pure relationship + happy ending] A beautiful woman with exceptional brains and fighting skills, single-mindedly pursuing profit and cold-hearted x A powerful big shot with wealth, status, and influence, composed and untainted by worldly concerns * Yan Song’s parents were both dead, and she was buried in debt. A ladder to success stood before her: Being a stand-in was all too easy. She was determined to be a good actress, both at work and 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Reborn, the Powerful Bow Before Her 重生，上位者都为她俯首 [Everyone’s favorite + materialistic + one-on-one romance at each stage + all male leads are virgins + no female rivalry + male rivalry] [Materialistic, resilient, flirtatious heroine] Just started getting rated! Lin Mo dies of lung cancer at twenty-eight, in Ji Songhuai’s arms. When she opens her eyes, she has been reborn at eighteen. That year, disaster strikes her family, leaving her with no one to rely on. Their rental home is reclaimed, and all that is left in the house is 68.5 mao. Forced 1.4kReads8.4Score17214d adds
- 20 Step by Step: The Scheming Woman's Guide to a Comeback 步步为营，心机女逆袭指南 Reborn: A Scheming Woman's Rise to the Top Ye Yu is a girl from the bottom of society. She's no delicate poppy, but a black-hearted lotus blooming from the mud. Everything she does is for herself. After being reborn, she resolves to become someone important. She schemes her way up, hoping to win the man at the top of the “pyramid” and become a rich man's wife. For someone with “nothing at all,” it's a shortcut to the top. But little by little, she realizes that instead of marrying into wealth, s 227Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 21 The Green Tea Girlfriend's Rise to the Top 绿茶上位记 Chen Si had a secret he couldn't tell anyone: he liked Lu Jiajia, but she had a boyfriend, and that boyfriend was his friend. Chen Si couldn't understand why Lu Jiajia acted as if he didn't exist. In terms of looks, ability, or money, he was no worse than his friend. He could do even more for her than his friend could, so why couldn't Lu Jiajia see him? Since the flower already had an owner, he would loosen the soil around it. No wall was impossible to breach, only diggers who didn't try hard en 7.3kReads7.2Score76214d adds
- 22 The Harem Queen Barely Lifts a Finger, and Nobles Fight to Be Her Servants 万人迷略微出手，权贵争当裙下臣 [Green tea + gold digger + powerful elites + seduction + multiple men + beauty transformation] "Money and power are the best supplements a woman can have." Su Mei couldn't agree more. Too bad she was just a cannon-fodder female character in a novel. No money, no looks, no power. Just as Su Mei began to despair about her future, the conquest System appeared. The System told her that if she conquered the favored sons of heaven and gathered their love, she could exchange it for beauty and wealth in 124Reads—Score12814d adds
- 23 She Plays Her Cards Carefully, and They All Fall at Her Feet 她步步为营，引他们竞折腰 [Low rating because not many people have read it] [Early scheming seduction × later Mary Sue heroine growth and wish fulfillment] [Tea-sipping, innocent-act-playing ambitious heroine × the men she steps on to climb to the top] Blurb One Shen Youli is beautiful, beautiful as a meticulously crafted deception. She is a pure, fragile little white flower, and also a huntress with a seductive gaze. Her persona? Switched as needed. Her morals? Never part of her code. She wants you smitten, wants you to 1.4kReads8.8Score16014d adds
- 24 Beijing Dust, Held Close 京尘入怀 [The Ambitious Beauty’s Guide to Climbing the Ladder] | Female growth|Rags-to-riches comeback|Adult push and pull | Campus | Workplace | Jingbei Academy of Fine Arts, a prestigious institution where fame and fortune intertwine. Its students come from wealthy families. Shen Qingchen is the only one who has to make her way in with nothing. Born in a small city, with no connections or support, she is treated like a pawn in a power game. But she was never prey for others to manipulate. She has a hun 1.2kReads8.1Score10214d adds
- 25 My Green Tea Level Is 100 Percent 我的绿茶浓度，百分之100 [Both leads are devoted to each other | Scheming heroine | 1vN male competition | Revenge + fixed and dual storylines] Meng Li is the top breakup consultant in the industry, specializing in getting mistresses to leave. In her previous life, she was bullied at school, tricked into falling into hell, and met a miserable death in a water prison in northern Myanmar. Reborn as a sophomore in college, she becomes a “green tea” with top-notch acting skills, maneuvering through high society and treating 740Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 26 A Cautionary Tale of Love 情诫 [Strong female lead | sweet on the surface, ruthless underneath | two powerful leads | not mutually devoted | wealthy families | one heroine, multiple love interests] A cool, alluring heroine with quick wits and emotional intelligence x a reserved CEO who never speaks his mind / a mild-mannered psychologist with a sadistic side / a ruthless business tycoon with a soft heart / a possessive uncle with no blood relation to her "Reader's guide" The heroine is somewhat self-serving. Avoid if you hav 109Reads—Score11414d adds
- 27 The Black Moonlight's Hunting Game 黑月光的狩猎游戏 One heroine, four male leads | Everyone’s darling | Reborn and rising to the top | Chaebol school | Scheming heroine | Multiple male leads in a tangled rivalry | Battle of wits “This time, she’ll use those lofty chaebol heirs as stepping stones on her way to the top.” On her twentieth birthday, Jiang Minxi leapt from a skyscraper. When she opened her eyes again, she was back ten years earlier at the start of the nightmare, when chaebol children trampled her dignity and forced her to drop out: Se 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 The Reborn Vixen: Win Hearts, Tame Men, and Rise to the Top 重生毒妇多妩媚，攻心驭男要上位 [The heroine is beautiful but not kind. She has no genuine feelings for the hero and is only using him to gain power and status. If that's not your cup of tea, feel free to move on.] In her previous life, Mu Tingjun was deceived by a scumbag into eloping, only to end up sold to a brothel. After enduring three years there, she finally killed the scumbag with her own hands and found release. She thought she would go to hell, but instead, fate gave this wicked woman a chance to be reborn. She hasn' 117Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 29 The Bad Girl Rises to the Top, and Every Tycoon in the Capital Falls for Her 渣女上位，京圈大佬全沦陷 Cold-hearted heroine who cannot be won over + calm, self-possessed political heavyweight | Flirtatious playboy | Gentle, devoted good guy [Powerful families + brothers competing for the heroine + stealing someone’s girl + powerful men lowering their heads + secret, simmering tension] Li Suijing never imagined that the new girlfriend his younger brother brought home would be the very canary who had pecked him once and flown away. The scheming beauty of the past now wore a cheongsam, lowering her 23Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 30 The Scheming Bad Girl of the 1990s: Climbing the Ranks of Hong Kong's Elite 九零心机恶女，香江豪门上位路 [A scheming, widowed, middle-aged tycoon from Hong Kong vs. a beautiful, materialistic, twice-married older woman from the mainland, with a 14-year age gap] The heroine has a growth arc. She is no saint, never loses her wits, and can be ruthless and cruel. Jiang Qingli’s life motto is simple: If you’re going to play, go all in. When her first husband dies, she finds someone richer. So she pretends to be down on her luck, acts kind, and risks her life until she finally manages to latch onto Shen 1.4kReads—Score15414d adds
- 31 A Gold Digger’s Self-Cultivation 拜金女的自我修养 Because she loves money, Shen Zhiyi marries a rich older man who is eight years her senior, thinking she can butter him up and have plenty to spend... Huh! How did things get turned around, with him the one trying to win her favor? He keeps giving her money by the handful. There’s no way to spend it all. No way at all. 199Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 Calling My Enemy Uncle from the Start! The Black Lotus Charms the Powerful 开局叫仇人叔叔！黑莲花撩疯豪门 [The Ultimate Black-Hearted Green Tea ✚ Multiple Male Leads ✚ The Heroine Only Wants Sex, Not Love ✚ Extreme Push and Pull ✚ Every Man Chases His Wife to the Crematorium] Content warning: The heroine is a genuine villainess! No morals! Romance is just a bargaining chip, so readers with strong moral sensibilities, beware (you know what I mean)! When she was six, her enemy stood on her father's corpse, tossed down five thousand yuan as hush money, and laughed maniacally. Su Weirao bent down to pic —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 The Rise of a Scheming White Lotus 心机白莲的上位史 [Reader note: The tags were selected incorrectly and cannot be changed. This is neither a farming novel nor a quick transmigration novel.] [About whether the male leads in this baby-themed story are chaste, the author would like to make one thing clear: all the male leads are chaste!] Yurou was beautiful from childhood. As she grew up, she became graceful and delicate, with a beauty that could outshine an entire city. Her childhood sweetheart, a scholar, was going to marry someone else, and the 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 The Gold Digger Takes Her Job Seriously, and the Capital’s Elite All Fall for Her 捞女太敬业，京圈权贵全沦陷 [A heroine with sky-high self-worth who never overthinks things + seducing her way up + stopping at nothing + the irresistible law of falling for it + powerful men becoming her dogs + one woman and multiple men + thrilling male rivalry and romantic drama] An ordinary family can be happy, but being ordinary means having no ability to withstand a crisis. Wen Ran's strong sense of self-worth and refusal to torment herself were gifts from her family. They also made her a natural talent at making a l 5.5kReads—Score52314d adds
- 35 Mr. Zhao, Your Green Tea Is About to Run Off with Her True Love 赵总，你的绿茶要跟真爱跑了 [Content warning: The heroine is a manipulative gold digger who is selfish and has little sense of morality!!! If that’s not for you, don’t read! Don’t read!! Both virgins + Yandere + Raising a child + Marriage First, Love Later + The Husband Chases His Wife to Win Her Back] - Ji Rou is a broke, low-class gold digger. To climb the social ladder, she decides to find a long-term meal ticket and sets her sights on Zhao Cichuan. She gets the man, but gets stabbed in the process. Still, it’s fine: sh 2.1kReads6.9Score10614d adds
- 36 The Rules of Climbing to the Top in a Wealthy Family 豪门的上位法则 [Powerful pair locked in a battle of wits × top-tier wealthy family × ambitious seductress] x [She pursues him + intense push and pull + family power struggles] Mu Wanqing was a meticulously crafted gift, every smile and frown able to captivate. Her goal from childhood was to marry into a top-tier wealthy family. Treated as a “bargaining chip in a business deal,” she was sent to the yacht of Lu Chengyuan, head of Yongji Group. Lu Chengyuan was refined and abstinent, with an overpowering need f 3.2kReads8.4Score39414d adds
- 37 After Marrying a Hopeless Romantic 跟恋爱脑结婚之后 Female lead's perspective: Shi An has always known that rumors are going around that she used a baby to marry into a wealthy family, but she has never bothered to deny them. Because she knows they're true. She really did use her own methods to marry into a rich family. Still, she has never cared what people say. Someone else looks after the baby, her mother-in-law leaves her alone, her husband is away from home for long stretches, and her credit card has no limit. Her biggest problem is deciding 5.4kReads8.1Score31914d adds
- 38 That Gold-Digging Woman Named Anna 那个叫安娜的拜金女 Original title: The Woman Named Anna Who Loved Money [Irresistible gold-digging heroine + face-slapping and eating one’s words + male rivalry + 1vN + tangled emotions + all kinds of dramatic showdowns] [Content warning: melodramatic, no moral compass, no one is a saint] Like every woman named Anna, Qiao Anna was breathtakingly beautiful. But she was poor. Her boyfriend’s mother scolded her for reaching beyond her station and stringing her son along so he’d keep spending money on her. Anna though 3kReads8.8Score35514d adds
- 39 The Wildfire Never Dies Out 野火它烧不尽 [A truly calculating heroine + 1VN + rival suitors in a battle royale + every man grovels to win her back + personal growth + all] Three years later, Zhou Yu returned to the city that had once made her shine, only to leave her covered in disgrace. Her brazen, reckless “scumbag” ex-boyfriend was sharp-tongued and still had the nerve to ask for another chance. Her gentle, attentive younger boyfriend turned out to be a liar who had planned everything from the start. Her cold, inhuman neighbor, a y 414Reads8.0Score10314d adds
- 40 The Gold-Digging Villainess's Very Own Heir to a Powerful Family 拜金女配的专属豪门继承人 [Both chaste + sweet romance] Pure-hearted, hard-working gold-digger beauty ✖️ Gentle, refined, fastidious CEO Lan Ping wakes up to discover she's somehow been transported two years into the future. And somehow, her carefully laid plan to marry into a wealthy family actually succeeded! Before she can even celebrate, she discovers she's the gold-digging ex-girlfriend of the male lead in a college-campus unrequited-love novel! She did everything she could to marry into a wealthy family, dumping th 123Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 41 Quick Transmigration: The Rise to Power Plan 快穿之上位计划 [A story of doing whatever it takes to climb to the top] [The characters’ values are questionable. Please don’t read if that bothers you.] In the 1950s, she took a capitalist’s wife’s place: “Boss Wang, does your son need a private tutor?” In the 1960s, she got close to an overseas Chinese returnee: “Mr. Chen, your Nanyang coffee smells wonderful...” In the 1970s, she cozied up to the director of the Revolutionary Committee: “Director Li, my class background isn’t good. I’ll need your ‘special 42Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Temptation! Stealing the Heroine's Man Is My Specialty 靡诱！抢女主男人，我最擅长了 Just started publishing! One woman and multiple men / male leads are virgins / stunning heroine / height difference / mild coercion / they compete and vie for her Song Wanning awakens to discover that she is merely a cannon-fodder character in the world of a novel's sequel. Not only her, but even her mother, who died young, is part of the story. How alike their fates are: both mother and daughter were meant to be stepping stones for the original heroine and her daughter, only to meet tragic en 8.5kReads8.8Score1.2k14d adds
- 43 The Children I Had by Deception Were Divided Up 用计得到的孩子们被瓜分了 After graduating from college, Li Jingxin, born into a farming family in the northwest, went to the capital to find work and met the influential Mu Yunhai. Desperate to leave her mark on the man she admired, she secretly got pregnant, thinking she could fool everyone. To give her future child a normal home, Li Jingxin got married. But her husband, who had become a deputy chief of the Public Security Bureau, cheated on her. Li Jingxin resolutely divorced him, but she simply couldn't afford to rai 709Reads8.6Score13714d adds
- 44 A Scheming Woman’s Rise to the Top of High Society 心机女的豪门上位之路 This is the story of Zhou, a scheming woman with no connections who navigates her way among the children of the rich and powerful, eventually making her way into high society. Lin Wanwan was born into a poor family that favored sons over daughters. Her father was a notorious gambling addict, and her mother was a housewife with no opinions of her own. Determined to escape the fate laid out for her, seventeen-year-old Lin Wanwan worked tirelessly and finally received an admission letter from Qiong 9.3kReads9.1Score1.3k14d adds
- 45 After I Hooked Mr. Lu, He Couldn't Get Enough of Me 钓到陆总后，他真香了 Everyone thought Xu Li and Lu Shiyan barely knew each other. She was the most inconspicuous waitress at a private club. He was the Lu family's head, famous in the capital's elite circles for keeping women at a distance. One wanted to stay alive. She wouldn't live past twenty-five, and only being near him could calm the heart that was about to stop. The other was all talk: "Stay away from me." "Don't flatter yourself." He'd said those things a thousand times, yet his actions told a different stor 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 I Stole a Rich, Handsome Guy 我截胡了个高富帅 [Powerful Family's Son x Shrewd Small-Town Girl] [Pregnancy Before Marriage] [Marriage Before Love] [Husband Chases His Wife After Marriage] Wen Jing knew from an early age that excellent grades and a degree from a top university weren't enough. Snobbish relatives would still look down on her. You had to seize your own opportunities, so when her influential university professor offered to introduce her to her nephew, she quickly agreed, even though he had an ex-girlfriend he'd been with for nine 296.6kReads8.5Score43.5k14d adds
- 47 Climb to the Top on His Back 踩他上位 Melodrama + Love-Triangle Showdown + Everyone's Favorite + Not a Virgin Couple + Multiple Male Leads + Love and Hate + Choices Yao Qing doesn't want to suffer through poverty, so she resolutely dumps her boyfriend and throws herself into the arms of her sugar daddy. Later, she resolutely dumps the sugar daddy too, because she's pregnant, and the baby belongs to her ex. What should she do? She decides to run away with the baby. After all, if her sugar daddy finds out, things will get ugly, and sh 156Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 48 After Falling into Ruin 沉沦之后 [Heartless Woman X Bad Boy] [Revenge + High Society] Qiao Ruoruo thought she had landed herself a top-tier rich heir, only to be tricked into someone else’s room by him that very night. One night of tangled passion. Only later did she learn that the man from that night was none other than Lu, the head of the Lu Group, who stood at the very top of the pyramid and controlled Lincheng’s entire financial world. Content warning: If you’re a fan of chaste characters, this isn’t for you. The character 544Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 49 Glamour and Glory: An Ambitious Climber's Rise 光鲜亮丽：野心家的上位史 [Scheming temptress and irresistible heartthrob × multiple powerful men | villainess from the bottom gets revenge and rises to the top | social-climbing comeback | rivals fighting over her | female growth] Everyone is infatuated with the glamorous surface of high society. No one looks deeper into the rotten past beneath it. Lin Renqiao was born in the mire of the underclass, hiding a bone-deep hatred and sky-high ambition. She sets aside her sincerity and hones her beauty, self-restraint, and cu 109Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 Just One of Those Mistakes Every Man in the World Makes 只是犯了天下男人都会犯的错误 A money-loving, power-hungry heroine who fights and grabs for all she can ✖️ a powerful, influential, black-hearted hero A modern-day money-grubbing wage slave transmigrates into the talented daughter of a former ancient-era power minister. Why former? Because her minister father fell from power a month before she arrived. No chance to enjoy the good life. I was this close to finally living well! Does a wage slave's life not matter??? Shen Ruyi could hardly resist pounding the ground and crying 3Reads—Score—14d adds
