Novels like The Boss Plays His Moves One by One
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Boss Plays His Moves One by One, best match first.
- 151 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
- 152 Spring Dwells on the High Terrace 春栖高台 [Powerful Families | Female Growth | Bittersweet Romance | Older Man] (Clear-headed, beautiful college student vs. composed, powerful heir) People often say that those in power care only about their family’s interests. Even what passes for love is just another tool for profit. If you fall for someone like that, the best you can hope for is this: you remain on your high terrace, I retreat to my spring mountains, and from then on our paths never cross again. Everyone in Beijing’s inner circle know 606Reads—Score16014d adds
- 153 Mr. Lu's Cherished Darling Keeps Getting into Trouble 陆总的掌心娇又闯祸了 Mr. Lu's precious darling is causing trouble again! After cold, ruthless Lu Zhiyan married Su Nian'an, he instantly turned into a doting husband! She sneaks off in a limited-edition sports car, destroys a hundred-million-yuan vase, and causes a scene that leaves her mortified, but he indulges her every time: buying ten cars for her to play with, paying extra for a custom replacement, and cleaning up after her! You cause trouble, I'll back you up. His pampered darling gets away with absolutely e 67Reads—Score—14d adds
- 154 The Little Princess Raised by Master Mo 莫爷养的小公主 [Sweet romance in a wealthy family + mutual devotion + both leads are each other’s first + scheming male lead] He is the commander of an army, a man at the very top of the pyramid who controls the lifeblood of the economy. When the little girl was ten, she saved him, then was taken away by bad people. After she is found, he spoils her like a princess. Everyone knows that the fussy little princess living at Hengyuan is loved beyond measure by Lord Mo. Then one day, after the little white rabbit h 1.3kReads8.8Score11914d adds
- 155 Sand in the Palm 掌间砂 [Elegant, handsome bureau director] VS [Landlady with hidden depths] [Second chance romance] [Each other’s first love] I could give up the whole world. You alone are the cinnabar mark in the palm of my hand. When he returned, he was no longer the young office director who had once written her an entire guide to the civil service exams. After years of rising steadily through the ranks, he had become a bureau director who helped bring peace and prosperity to the land. But an unexpected turn of e 1.5kReads9.2Score18814d adds
- 156 Are the Begonias Blooming in Beijing? 北京的海棠花开了吗 Are the Begonias in Beijing Blooming Yet? 552Reads—Score—14d adds
- 157 Mr. Song, Miss Ye Is Tearing Up the Place Again! 宋先生,叶大小姐又杀穿了! [Older male authority figure + biological heiress + power couple + deranged beauty + pursuit of his wife + love at first sight] Series: Professor Song, You Can’t Escape, updated regularly... The biological daughter reclaimed by the wealthy Ye family of Jingbei comes not only from a fourth-tier city in the Northwest, but is also a murderer. The young masters of Jingbei avoid her like the plague, afraid they’ll be chosen as her marriage-alliance match. She makes a scene at her younger sister’s ban 4.2kReads8.4Score40114d adds
- 158 Sweet Romance: I Flash-Married a Gentle CEO! 甜宠:和温柔总裁闪婚了! [Sweet Romance + Flash Marriage + Slow-Burn Love + Everyday Life + Dotting on His Wife + Both Pure + Happy Ending] Gentle, refined, handsome CEO VS sweet, clingy, helpless biological heiress Gu Zhinian is drugged by his grandfather and accidentally sleeps with Cheng Xi in a hotel suite. Cheng Xi knows he's the president of the Gu Group. To pay off her debt, she takes the initiative and approaches him. Faced with the adorable, alluring Cheng Xi, Gu Zhinian can't resist at all and instantly tu 279Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 159 A Warm World 暖暖的全世界 This is the latest full-length novel by Ai Chi Tang De Lao Ayi. It tells the story of Jiang Nuannuan, whose birth mother abandons her as a newborn in order to seize the wealth of a rich family. She is discovered by chance and adopted by the male lead, Jiang Lichen, who is only nine years old at the time. The apple of her big brother’s eye, Nuannuan is constantly getting into trouble as she grows up. Years later, Jiang Lichen enters a talent show after his little sister tells him, “Big brother, I 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 160 After Surgery on My Crush, the Sweetness Goes Off the Charts 给暗恋对象做手术后甜度超标了 A devoted, possessive power player × a cool, proud plastic surgeon [Romance within the system + older man + healing and redemption + realistic fiction + marrying up + doting marriage, a man in power bows to love] Rumor has it that Mr. Qi, known to others as ruthless and cold-hearted, recently pulled off something major: he stole a plastic surgeon away from a scion of a prominent family. Dr. Song was the campus belle at her university. She’s beautiful, has a great figure, and has such clear eyes. 1.1kReads7.7Score14214d adds
- 161 After My Ex Dumped Me, I Became His Uncle's Darling 被前任甩后,我成了他小叔的心尖宠 After My Ex Dumped Me, I Became His Uncle's Darling 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 162 Halfway Through the Rain 半程雨 Halfway Through the Rain 533Reads—Score—14d adds
- 163 My Lobster Husband Spoils His Peach Blossom Wife 龙虾相公宠爆蜜桃娘子 [Modern romance|Sweet, doting love|Feelings that go both ways|A tough-shelled, soft-hearted CEO × an innocent yet alluring girl] He's like a lobster: hard shell, big claws, and always strutting sideways. She's like a peach: round, rosy, and juicy at the slightest touch. He spent fifteen years looking for her. She said, “Are you crazy?” He said, “Worth it.” They first met by a stream, where she felt sorry for the water celery and glared at him with puffed-out cheeks. After that, he rented the 32Reads—Score—14d adds
- 164 Yang Gonggong's 2nd Book 羊拱拱的第2本书 [Both leads are each other’s only love + mutual devotion] A nine-year age gap. His name contains “river,” and evokes mountains. Her name contains “water.” Mountains and rivers form a picture, yet they cannot coexist. Tong Yang is an ambitious and idealistic couch potato. Her ideal is to retire as soon as possible. Her ambition is to earn and save money, become a wealthy couch potato, and enjoy a more comfortable life of lying flat. But ever since she met Lei Lichuan, she’s gone from being a swee 82Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 165 Rouge on the Inkstone 砚上胭脂 A disastrous blind date? She ends up in a marriage-of-convenience deal with a powerful man! Su Huaixiu agreed to a blind date to “sell herself” for her family. She thought she was in for another “sixth strikeout,” but instead she ran into her direct supervisor, Fu Yanxiu. She steeled herself and proposed a “marriage in name only, with no interference in each other’s lives.” The man tapped the table and settled the matter with a single sentence: “How convenient. That’s exactly the kind of marri 1.5kReads8.6Score22114d adds
- 166 A Beloved in the Capital 京北有伊人 [Age gap + both pure + forced love + physical and emotional torment + heroine starts out weak and grows strong] [Noble, dignified heir + aloof student at a foreign languages university] On a rainy April day in Jingbei, Shu Yiren enters Yan Zhenghe’s world beneath a red umbrella. They meet at a Chinese-Russian exchange forum. From then on, Yan Zhenghe keeps that red umbrella by his side and never lets go. After an accident, Yan Zhenghe sends Yiren to Zurich, Switzerland, for graduate school. Afte 3.7kReads8.6Score30414d adds
- 167 Chenchen and Mu Ci 琛琛慕辞 He's a widely recognized heartthrob in the industry, with a bright future ahead of him! She's a darling little girl from Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Shanghai, doted on by both her parents. Yet she ends up taking a job in a small county town far from home! He falls for her adorably silly side and her sweet, girlish voice. Despite th 1.2kReads8.8Score10314d adds
- 168 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
- 169 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
- 170 A Second Life to Cherish My Sweet Young Husband 重活一世好好疼爱小娇夫 [Modern Romance + Reborn + Sweet Romance + Taking Down the Scum + Beloved by Everyone + Adorable Child] In her past life, after discovering her best friend and scumbag boyfriend’s conspiracy, she was captured and tortured to death. At the moment of greatest danger, the man who loved her most appeared and died with her in the flames. She hated them, but felt nothing but guilt toward the man before her. Reborn, she rises to the top. She toys with the scumbag man and woman and showers her husband w 679Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 171 I'm War's Biggest Fangirl 姐是战哥的小迷妹 I'm a huge fan of Zhan Ge —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 172 Mr. Fu, Shall We Get Our Marriage License? 傅先生,领证吗? She thought it was just a night of reckless passion. When she woke up, she discovered that the man had tattooed her name over his heart. The most outrageous thing Shen Cheng had ever done was grab a stranger by the tie on the night her ex-boyfriend humiliated her in public. “Tonight, you're mine.” The man pinned her against the wall, his voice low and husky. “Fine. Let's see who belongs to whom.” One wild night. She thought she'd forget it all once she sobered up. Monday morning, the kickoff mee 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 173 Never Return to the Capital 永不返京 [Capital Circle + Older Man/Younger Woman + BE + A Scoundrel’s Sincere Love] The year they met, Pei Runjin was nineteen and Li Chengchuan was twenty-seven. They met in the capital. On Pei Runjin’s birthday, Li Chengchuan asked her what she wished for. Looking at the treetops swaying in the night breeze outside the window, she said, “Right now, I just really miss you. I don’t wish for anything else.” Li Chengchuan suddenly felt the intense emotions surging from the twenty-year-old girl. The softn 3.7kReads—Score27214d adds
- 174 The Deer Calls, and It Turns Out You're My Destined One 呦呦鹿鸣,缘来是你 The deer call out from the fields; fate has brought us together, and it was you all along. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 175 Hey, Senior, Want to Date? 学长,谈恋爱吗 One second, I was showing off my muscles to the instructor, striking a heroic, swordswoman-like pose. The next, my sudden period pinned me to a stool in a barbecue restaurant. My stomach cramped, stars swam before my eyes, and I went from tough girl to helpless damsel in an instant. The instructor kindly went out to buy me sanitary pads, thoughtfully took off his jacket to cover me up, and finally carried me back to school. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 176 The Sinking Boat and the Evening Sun 沉舟与晚晴 [Government Insider + Powerful Official Romance + Age Gap + Sweet Romance + Workplace Love] He was a powerful figure with an infinitely bright future, a dazzling yet cold star in the political firmament. Calm, restrained, and indifferent to women, he remained that way until a work meeting, when one glimpse of a girl with a smile bright as the morning sun left him utterly captivated: Su Wanqing. 2.6kReads6.8Score23814d adds
- 177 A Thousand Thousand Songs! 千千阙歌! The free-spirited new Best Actress and the gentle, jade-like, genuinely upright official A twelve-year age gap, and an old flame rekindled At twenty-two, Shen Shujin became the youngest person in history to win two Best Actress awards for her very first film. But there’s no such thing as a free lunch. She promptly kicked the director who tried to exploit her into the hospital. After that, she was blacklisted no matter what she did. Wherever she went, people called her a celebrity with powerful b 747Reads7.6Score10114d adds
- 178 After Being YY's Boss, He Became My Boyfriend YY老板后,他成了我男友 I accidentally sent the little story I’d written fantasizing about my boss to the company group chat. It caused an enormous stir! From that day on, a legend about me and our boss began circulating around the company! To avoid the rumors, I kept my distance from my boss, but he kept closing in on me! Fine. If that’s how it is, I’ll just have to win him over! 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 179 My Fiancé Has a Split Personality. Isn't That Exciting? 我未婚夫有双重人格,这事儿刺激吗? “My fiancé has a split personality. Isn’t that thrilling?” So thrilling that every day feels like a game of heart-stopping suspense. One moment he’s tenderly calling me “baby,” and the next he’s coldly telling me to get lost. Even more thrilling, his gentle personality loves me more than life itself, while his cold personality hates me to the bone. For a while, I thought I was going insane, until I realized their personality switches seemed to have something to do with his first love. Just as I 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 180 Can a Sharp Tongue Make You Rich? The Icy CEO Wants to Marry Me Tonight! 靠毒舌暴富?高冷总裁连夜求我结婚! At a blind date, I twirled my hair and said to my balding date, “Big brother, your fly is open. You don't look very well-endowed.” “Hey, handsome, there's oil at the corner of your mouth. It's so tempting. I want to lick it off for you.” After that, all my blind dates started avoiding me. Only my sworn enemy, Luo Ran, reached out first. “I need to talk to you about something.” I gave him a wink. “About what? Do you want to date me, big brother?” 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 181 Team Leader Lin's Beloved Wife 林组长的心尖娇妻 [Completed, dive right in] Lin Zhizhou, a levelheaded and prudent leader of the inspection team with a keen eye for justice, and Shen Tinglan, an optimistic, confident, kindhearted party girl. From the male lead's perspective: love at first sight. From the female lead's perspective: she had been plotting it all along. One day, Shen Tinglan turned back and teased Lin Zhizhou, calling him a “gentleman.” The man furrowed his brows slightly and lowered his voice. “What does that mean?” Shen Ting 9kReads9.2Score1.2k14d adds
- 182 Director Jiang’s Special Favor 江主任的偏爱 [Government sector + both leads have no past relationships + age gap] He came from a powerful family and was cold and aristocratic, yet he fell in love with her at first sight. With their age difference, he strategically won her heart, advancing step by step until she had nowhere to run. He wove a gentle net around her, pampering her endlessly and claiming her for life. What to look forward to: ✅ An authentic look at workplace life in the government sector, plus sweet everyday romance ✅ A mat 2.2kReads8.0Score16914d adds
- 183 Love Beyond the Capital 京谈不及情 [Powerful families of Beijing · Two formidable childhood friends · Intense push and pull · Heartbreaking forbidden romance] Everyone in Beijing’s elite circles knows: Song Qingzhu and Xu Nianzhi were born to be co-conspirators. He is the Song family’s heir apparent, advancing his position one careful step at a time. She is a ruthless, decisive star lawyer at a top-tier firm. Childhood friends from the same government compound for twenty years, from a small courtyard by Houhai to the top floors o 1.1kReads—Score10014d adds
- 184 Tales of Northern Beijing 京北往事 [Entertainment-industry socialite x top power player x ensemble cast of the capital’s elite x a touch of angst] On the first day Fang Ci arrived in Jingbei, a friend warned her not to get lost in Shengjing’s glittering, hedonistic world. The rich young heirs played rough, and no one could come away unscathed. Fang Ci had been clever from childhood and possessed a face capable of bringing kingdoms to ruin. She prized freedom and spontaneity, considered herself above it all, and had thought she an 1.9kReads6.8Score20914d adds
- 185 I Saved a CEO, and He Offered Himself to Me 救了个总裁,他竟以身相许 [Sweet romance + putting scumbags in their place + satisfying read + both leads are devoted only to each other + secret identities + multiple couples] Shen Xiaowan saves a young man being hunted down. His name is Lu Lingfeng. Not long afterward, Lu Lingfeng takes her back to his villa. “From now on, this is your home. I’m going to marry you and protect you for the rest of my life.” Lu Lingfeng turns out to be the heir to the Lu Group, and just like that, Shen Xiaowan becomes the pampered wife o 345Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 186 Mr. Zhou's Girl Is Both Sweet and Sultry 周总的小姑娘又纯又欲 “Down-on-her-luck heiress and international student (genius director) VS scheming CEO (gorgeous jealous type)” “Devoted 1v1 sweet romance + love at first sight + seven-year age gap + revenge for love” Guan Jinman and Zhou Liting fell in love at first sight at the Louvre in Paris. The girl tried to run away, but the CEO pursued her relentlessly. Zhou Liting fastened a sapphire necklace worth a million around her neck and whispered in her ear, “Once you put it on, you’ll be my girl forever.” 36Reads—Score—14d adds
- 187 Little Moon 小小月亮 The first story: Zhang Yan × Zhang Beiheng. Because she wanted him to live, time started over. Because she wanted him alive, his bones and skull became flesh and blood again. The second story is about the Mountain God × a female ghost. It is more of a side story, and I haven't written the main characters' story yet. Maybe I'll write it someday. The third story: Jia Xibei, who is actually Wen Si, × Ruan Ruan. Wen Si and Bai Hehuan had a less-than-happy past life. Jia Xibei and Ruan Ruan come la 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 188 Softening His Heart for Her 为她心软 An age gap of 20+ years: a proper, upright older man and a quirky young woman Su Niannian has never forgotten the person she’s kept in her heart for years: her former brother-in-law. She wonders if there’s any way to make him fall for her. 3.4kReads8.7Score22214d adds
- 189 The Design Mogul’s Unforgettable First Love Is a Shaolin Heir 设计界大佬的白月光是少林派传人 [Dual powerhouse male leads x modern setting x two prominent families x age gap x both sexually inexperienced] Jian You: A top designer, the pinnacle of Chinese fashion design. His ancestors once served in the Imperial Wardrobe Bureau, and he is now head of the Jian family. Ye Jiu: A martial arts prodigy and Shaolin successor, a handsome young man and one of Huaguo's top fighters. He is an elite member of the reclusive Ye family of S City. This is a standalone side story to "Spoiling You in the 100Reads—Score—14d adds
- 190 May Time Be Filled with Tenderness 许时光以柔情 A secret crush becomes mutual, and they run toward each other. Sweetness overload! A gentle, quiet heroine and a free-spirited hero, with irresistible character dynamics! From campus to the working world, from youthful innocence to maturity, they write a romantic story of their own through love. Delicate prose and authentic emotions bring you the most beautiful vision of love! Xu Jiarou works in university administration. Gentle and quiet, she is like a glass of water at just the right temperat 379Reads—Score—14d adds
- 191 She Returns Like Moonlight 她似月光归来 Xu Zhixia is a poor little soul with no parents to love her. In the best years of her life, she meets a man who cherishes her like the most precious thing in the world. The greatest blessing of Li Zirou's life is that, after more than a decade of twists and turns, the little girl from his dreams has still found her way into his life. From now on, his most important job is to spoil her, spoil her, and spoil her some more. 49Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 192 I Pray to the Gods for You 我向神明祈求你 Jin Xiangyu, secretary-general of Yunshui Municipal Party Committee, age 35. Jiang Xiangyang, a staff member at the Xiahe Town Government in Yunchuan County, Yunshui City, age 28. Jiang Xiangyang felt that a happy love life was beyond her reach. First, a gay man deceived her into a sham marriage, then she met a scumbag. She had all but given up on love when fate brought her together with Jin Xiangyu. What sparks will fly between an ordinary female civil servant from a small town and the secretar 14.7kReads9.2Score1.5k14d adds
- 193 A Marriage of Convenience with Extra-Sweet Romance 凑合夫妻,糖分超标 Originally titled The Secretary’s Little Lamb [Clearheaded, sensitive saleswoman X composed, divorced male official] [Heroine: 28, hero: 35, seven-year age gap, flash marriage, lightly sweet] Yang Mian & Xie You’an What is love? Yang Mian didn’t understand it, nor did she expect it. With thirty fast approaching, at an age when even friends, family, and dogs were sick of her, she hurriedly got married. Love was nothing at all. Xie You’an had seen through it. At an age when he still had ne 3.8kReads8.9Score35514d adds
- 194 Starlight Falls in Your Eyes 星芒落于眼底 As the iron-fisted president of Veya, Vladimir is used to navigating political intrigue one careful step at a time and acting decisively in international power struggles. He can fly fighter jets and pilot submarines, and he is skilled in judo and marksmanship. His stern features exude an air of authority, yet when he meets Lin Wanxing, he is the only one to shed all his armor. An unexpected encounter brings her, a woman from Huaxia, into his turbulent and grand life. He takes her soaring through 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 195 The Canary’s Flight Against the Wind 金丝雀的逆风飞翔 [Possessive pursuit + powerful man lowering his head + rekindled romance + age gap, fatherly type + high-ranking official, mutual first love and devotion] The first time Chen Zhansaw Mr. Zhou, he had been asked to visit an elderly person, and she opened the door for him. Her grandmother warned her to take the long way around whenever she saw him from then on. The second time they met, someone was harassing her, and he stepped in to help. The third time was at school, where she accompanied someon 20.2kReads8.9Score2k14d adds
- 196 Where An Lan Finds Her Home, the Sun Shines Warmly 安澜归处是暖阳 Print edition publication signed! [Calculating, mature powerhouse VS sweet, charming primary school teacher] + [Sweet romance] + [Age gap] + [Love at first sight] + [Powerful man bows to love] Before the new school year began, primary school teacher Zhou Nuan was told that a new student would be joining her class, and that the child's father was the newcomer, Shi Anlan, a powerful figure. Zhou Nuan never expected that an ordinary home visit would end with Shi personally seeing them off, and the 23.9kReads8.8Score2.4k14d adds
- 197 Mr. Gu's Adorable Little Wife 顾先生的小娇妻 “Mom, what do you like about that old man?” Five-year-old Gu Jiang asked, his little brows furrowed and his eyes brimming with tears. “That’s your dad. How did he bully you this time?” Jiang Niannian picked Gu Jiang up, wiped away the tears at the corners of his eyes, and asked gently. “He, he won’t let me sleep with you. He’s so embarrassing!” “He, he even stole the flowers I picked for you. He said, he said…” Gu Jiang’s tears fell again as he pouted in grievance. “All right, all right, don’t c 646Reads8.1Score10214d adds
- 198 Her Secret Crush Became Her Bedside Companion 暗恋的白月光成了她的枕边人 When Song Tian first met him, she was only fourteen. At the banquet, he stood surrounded by admirers, a distant, noble young man everyone fawned over and looked up to. Eight years later, Liang Tian returned from studying abroad and learned that his wedding to her cousin had fallen through. She had only one thought: marry him. Xu Shili always treated her like a younger girl, but she was sweet-tongued and beautiful, and hearing her call him “Uncle” was very much to his liking. He said, “I have a s 51Reads—Score—14d adds
- 199 Don't Get Pregnant, I'm Your Future Husband 别怀孕,我是你的未来老公 Don't Get Pregnant, I'm Your Future Husband 106Reads—Score—14d adds
- 200 After We Reunited, My Boss Forced Me to Take Responsibility 重逢后,顶头上司逼我负责 After We Reunited, My Boss Forced Me to Take Responsibility 15Reads—Score—14d adds

















































