Novels like Ink Hues in the Southern Garden
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- 51 The Top Student and Campus Heartthrob Dotes Only on His Long-Lost Childhood Friend 学神校草独宠失联小青梅 [Sweet romance + campus life + mutual devotion] When Lin Xiayan first arrived at Nancheng No. 1 High School, she became desk mates with the school heartthrob, Song Shuhan. She thought they barely knew each other, but a photo of them gazing at one another appeared out of nowhere and set the school forum ablaze. The cool, long-legged fairy and the gorgeous, domineering top student make such a perfect couple. How can anyone not ship them? Song Shuhan: “Oh, she’s my childhood friend I lost touch wit 475Reads7.5Score10114d adds
- 52 The Meaning of Mountains and Rivers in Yanzhi 砚知山河意 The marriage between Song Zhiyi, the Foreign Ministry’s chief interpreter, and Huo Yanli, the heir to one of the capital’s most powerful families, began with an arrangement made by their elders. She agreed to fulfill her grandfather’s dying wish; he did it to ease the pressure from his family. Bound by a marriage contract, they were strangers under the same roof. She carried on her parents’ unfulfilled ideals, moving through war zones and using language to defuse conflict; he navigated the world 194.4kReads8.3Score31.6k14d adds
- 53 A Marriage in the Capital, Spoiled by Her Husband 京婚恃宠 [Flash Marriage] [Love After Marriage] [Sweet Romance] [Contract Marriage] [Powerful Families] [The Powerful One Bows First] [Beijing Socialite Circle] [Older Man] [Hong Kong Socialite Circle] [Satisfying, Sweet Romance] ● Sweet, soft, mischievous little darling × aloof, flirtatious, celibate CEO Hong Kong's little princess, Shi Yuan, had a wild night and slept with a man. When she woke up, she was horrified. The man lying beside her was none other than Jing Zhao, the top big shot of Beijing's e 10kReads8.3Score1k14d adds
- 54 Enticing Embrace 诱缠 Both leads are each other's first and only love, with no angst throughout. [Delicate, sweet, and playful woman ✘ aloof, proud, and scheming powerhouse] After returning from studying abroad, Shen Muqing did two things that sent shockwaves through the city. First, she married the man every woman in Rongcheng coveted. Second, she smoothly inherited the position of CEO of the Shen Group. Yet before long, news kept emerging that the Shen Group was losing money. To recover the losses and save face, Sh 2.5kReads9.0Score33314d adds
- 55 A Bewitching Beauty in the Capital 京色撩人 A dazzling, proud heiress x a powerful, calculating family patriarch [Sweet romance + both leads' first love + two wealthy families + flirtatious push and pull + slow-burn + flawed characters] Zhou Yancong, a top power player in Beijing's elite circles, has always been aloof and abstinent. Ruthless in business and indifferent to others, he's known as the “Cold-Faced Buddha.” Before Shen Jinsui met him, her friends described him the same way. But once they got to know each other, the man's fr 4.4kReads8.7Score43614d adds
- 56 I Made a Huge Mistake! The Coward Forced the Tyrannical Warlord into a Relationship 作大死！怂包强制爱了暴戾督军 [Extremely Timid, Forced Love + Inner Thoughts + Sweet, Devoted Romance with Both Leads Pure + No Female Rivalry + Guiding Older Man] [Money-Grubbing, Death-Fearing Wimp x Mind-Reading, Scheming Living Hades] Ruan Mianmian had landed herself in deep trouble! She had been bound to a reckless forced-love System. And her target was none other than Li Chenzhou, the warlord feared throughout the entire Northern Frontier. The System's demands: bully him, humiliate him, and tame him. Complete the missi 13.7kReads9.0Score3k14d adds
- 57 A Match Made in Beijing 京婚成禧 [Marriage first, love later + love grows over time + seven-year age gap + slow-burn romance] [A calculating, fatherly power broker × a resilient, gentle reporter] The year she graduated from university, a twist of fate led Wen Yao to marry a stranger she had never met. He was the eldest son of the Zong family and the designated heir to the Zong Group, Zong Yu. They only had time to meet briefly when they registered their marriage. By the time Zong Yu returned from overseas, the first snow of 20.3kReads8.8Score2.6k14d adds
- 58 I Entered My Former Boss’s Room by Mistake, and His Kisses Didn’t Stop Until Baby Number Two 进错前任上司房，宠吻不停到二胎 [Rekindled romance × devoted couple × shameless pursuit] Nan Zhi never would have imagined that after getting drunk and entering the wrong room, she’d find her ex-boyfriend inside! Even more suffocating, the next day he suddenly showed up as her direct boss. Inside, Nan Zhi was a storm of emotions, but she kept up a calm front, thinking that after five years, Shen Yin probably wouldn’t remember an insignificant ex-girlfriend like her. But the moment she entered the office, he pinned her down. Hi 29.8kReads8.5Score2.3k14d adds
- 59 My Childhood Sweetheart Was Trash, So I Turned Around and Eloped with Commander Huo 竹马太渣，我转身跟霍首长闪婚了 (Completed) [A gentle, charming heiress from a distinguished literary family in Jiangnan VS a dignified, fatherly commander from a military and political dynasty in the capital] - [Arranged marriage between families | Marriage first, love later | Long-planned romance | 11-year age gap | Sweet, doting romance | Both are each other's first] - When Wen Muyan was set up, her fiancé Gu Jingyu was celebrating the birthday of a famous young actress. He pushed Wen Muyan away again and again, treating he 16.1kReads8.5Score1.8k14d adds
- 60 No Regrets 不悔 Wei Yingzhou, granddaughter of the Qiaoyin clan, the notorious rich kid of Shangdong City, securely holds the position of Qiaoyin's CEO. She commands the world with ruthless decisiveness and captivates everyone around her. Through ten years of ups and downs in business, and ten years of weathering storms together, Xie Yuren lets her charge recklessly through his life. He joins her in building an unassailable reputation for the "Wei-Xie" partnership, and offers her thirty years of his life as a w 1.2kReads9.5Score16914d adds
- 61 Secretary Li Is Leaving, and the Capital’s Tycoon Is Losing His Mind 黎秘书要走，京圈大佬急疯了 Spoiled, domineering CEO vs. stunning secretary [A satisfying read + face-slapping after forgetting one's roots + intense push and pull + flirtatious cat-and-mouse + both leads are virgins, HE] Lin Xiao is the capital's top-tier star among spoiled heirs, the arrogant, unruly second young master of the Lin family, and the heir the Lin Group is determined to groom. Second Young Master Lin gets to live the good life because his big brother bears the burden. Before his brother Lin Heng runs out of e 210Reads—Score12114d adds
- 62 Paradoxical Indulgence 悖论纵情 [Not related by blood | Six-year age gap | Both are each other's first] Lin Zaoyi never imagined that the man she got involved with that night would turn out to be Tan Zhaojing. Luckily, he didn't recognize her. As they spent time together afterward, she was polite and considerate, always mindful of boundaries. But who could have guessed... One perfectly ordinary night, he suddenly said to her, “Lin Zaoyi, stop pretending. That was you that night.” After that, everything spiraled out of control, 7.6kReads8.7Score77514d adds
- 63 The Arrogant Little Drama Queen and the Abstinent CEO: A Love Story 骄纵小作精，禁欲总裁宠妻成瘾 [Marriage first, love later × Two powerful families × Secret love fulfilled × Long-planned romance] News of the marriage alliance between the Cen and Sheng families sends shockwaves through Beijing’s elite circles. Everyone knows the Cen family’s young heiress is dazzlingly beautiful, but spoiled and willful. No one dares to cross her. With the Sheng family patriarch gravely ill, a battle over the inheritance breaks out within the family. To get what he wants, Sheng Tangzhou, the Sheng family’s 4kReads8.7Score40614d adds
- 64 Master He of Beijing’s Elite Circle Kissed His Darling Until She Cried Again 京圈鹤爷又把掌心娇娇亲哭了 [Top-tier capital-circle heiress’s Daddy, Jiangnan family’s beloved princess | Cold, fatherly man, dazzling beauty with a delicate heart] [Age gap | Marriage first, love later | Sweet romance | Both devoted only to each other] Just after returning home, Chu Rong learns that she has been promised in marriage to He Yu, heir to one of the capital’s most prestigious families. Her response to this match that everyone envies is just four words: “I want to break off the engagement!” Later, at a high-je 7kReads7.7Score69114d adds
- 65 Fated to Have You 命里缺你 [Sweet romance + mutual salvation + personal growth + happy ending] Shen Nianren: “He doesn’t drink milk. The moment he sees milk, he, ” Shen Muchi calmly took the milk from Liang Nian and gulped it down. Shen Nianren: “...” Shen Muchi’s extraordinary double standard began the moment he first saw Liang Nian. Everyone around them was left speechless, one after another... 1.1kReads8.7Score10014d adds
- 66 The Kissing Monster 亲亲怪 “How could I have a dream like that?” Lu Yuning propped her head up. Last night, she actually dreamed that the older brother who had watched her grow up kissed her! And he kissed her so gently, so realistically. “My thoughts are way too dirty...” “Fuck you!” Lu Zechen punched Fu Yishi in the face. He grabbed him by the collar, but Fu Yishi didn’t fight back at all. The two most sought-after men in all of the capital were fighting in the middle of the street, yet not a single person stopped t 63Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 67 They Say My Uncle Is Fierce, But He Climbs Through My Window Every Night Begging for a Hug 都说小叔凶，可他夜夜翻窗求我抱 [Marriage First, Love Later + Powerful Man Bows His Head + Sweet Romance + Secret Crush + Both Each Other’s First] “Stay away from Shen Yujing. He’s obsessive, ruthless, heartless, cold in bed, and hates clingy little princesses like you.” When her brother called to warn Su Mili, she was being pinned against the wall by the waist and kissed by her nominally younger uncle. His eyes were wild with madness, jealousy surging through him. “Be good and let me hear you, for your beloved big brother.” S 29.2kReads9.1Score3.5k14d adds
- 68 She and the Wind Are Both Untamed 她与风声皆桀骜 [Defiant, rebellious school queen vs. cocky, bad-boy heartthrob | sworn enemies | healing | strong leads | faithful in body and soul] She and the Wind Are Both Defiant Wenyi No. 1 High School had an untouchable school queen: Jiang Zhi. She was cool and defiant, sharp-tongued, quick on her feet, stunningly beautiful, top of her class, and a gifted hacker. Yet she lived in the shadow of a powerful family, hidden away from the world. Keeping all her secrets buried, she wanted nothing more than to l 7.8kReads9.2Score1.5k14d adds
- 69 Sweet-Talking the Ruthless Third Master, Who Knows How to Spoil Her 甜哄，狠戾三爷很会宠 [A long-game-playing alpha male vs. a clever, bold girl; restrained, patient daddy type and willful, alluring, playful beauty] Long game + reunion after years apart + six-year age gap + both are each other's only one The young heiress of the Li family in the foggy city was raised amid luxurious splendor, carefully molded from childhood. She is willful, romantic, and alluring. As a child, she saved a boy, only to be “abandoned” by him. After coming down with a high fever overnight, she promptly f 4kReads9.1Score45414d adds
- 70 Married at First Sight! The Beijing Tycoon Turns Out to Be a Dad-Type Husband! 闪婚！京圈大佬竟是爹系老公！ [Two powerful heirs from elite families + marriage first, love later + perfectly matched] A restrained, composed family patriarch x an assertive, career-focused CEO Born into a family that favored sons over daughters, Jian Tang crushed a crowd of illegitimate sons and fought her way to the top to become the heir. She had no interest in romance and cared only about her career. To secure her position, Jian Tang decided to find a partner of equal standing and tie their interests together. Zhou Huai 18.4kReads9.1Score1.9k14d adds
- 71 A Marriage in the Capital 京婚演绎 [A marriage drama about a powerful, business-minded, crazed couple in the style of Mr. and Mrs. Smith] [Both leads are each other’s first, one-on-one romance, arranged marriage between wealthy families, marriage before love, husband pursues his wife] Ji Tanyuan went from a wealthy heiress to a married woman in the capital, and got a taste of the highs and lows. The Zhong family had great power but plenty of rules. Her husband was handsome and refined, but domineering. And in Zhong Yan’s eyes, 10.8kReads9.0Score1.1k14d adds
- 72 After the Breakup, the Richest Heir Begs Madly to Get Back Together 分手后，首富太子爷疯狂求复合 [Rekindled romance, sweet love story] Miss Lu was known for two things in high society: she was beautiful, and she spent money like water. Her exceptional beauty had earned her countless admirers, but she was so extravagant that no one dared marry her. Some men scoffed at the idea. At a drunken dinner, one said: “Obedient women are made, not born. The Lu family is about to fall. Once she ends up in my hands, there's plenty of time to train her.” The man at the head of the table gave a derisive l 2.7kReads9.1Score26514d adds
- 73 Tonight Is the Night to Break the Rules 今夜宜破戒 [A buttoned-up, old-school mixed-race gentleman × a scheming, playful little fox] [Eight-year age gap | striking difference in physique | one-on-one, both completely inexperienced] Ming Li transmigrates into a novel about infidelity. The plot may be exciting, but she has no desire to experience the real-life version! To protect herself, she sets her sights on the husband in the book, a man with powerful connections who remains abstinent throughout the story. They say that even by the end, he has 4.3kReads8.7Score44414d adds
- 74 Reborn: Flirting with My Gloomy Ex-Husband Until His Eyes Turn Red 重生，把阴郁前夫撩到眼尾发红 [Both reborn + pursuing her husband + no romantic rivalry between women + sweet romance + both pure + happy ending] Ruan Yao died in the third week after her ex-husband’s death. In her previous life, everyone said she was lucky. Just after the Ruan family went bankrupt, she unexpectedly caught the eye of the Huo family and married Huo Yanzhi, heir to a top-tier wealthy family. For a year after their wedding, he treasured her like a precious jewel. But she feared his almost pathological possessiv 23.8kReads8.7Score2.7k14d adds
- 75 A Dangerous Cross-Border Romance! The Unhinged Powerbroker Makes Her Fall 跨国强宠！疯批掌权人诱她沉沦 [Complete] [Bright, sweet, delicate little darling VS a ruthless, powerful ruler] [Mutual firsts + one-on-one romance + sweet indulgence + ultra-wealthy family + cross-border romance + size difference + possessive love + coercive romance] * Qiao Lien Standish. A powerful ruler who controls the lifeblood of England’s economy. A name written prominently in the books of modern world history. He never expected that one day he would become the one beneath the other in love. In public, he was noble an 5.1kReads8.8Score55914d adds
- 76 My Arranged Marriage Partner Is My Mortal Enemy, and I'm Terrified 当联姻对象是我的死对头，我怂了 [Marriage alliance + two powerful families + sworn enemies + CEOs + secret crush]… [On the surface, she's a proud, pampered heiress. Her haughtiness and fiery temper are just a facade. Deep down, she's a simple, kind woman who's tough on the outside but vulnerable underneath.] [On the surface, he's a carefree, irreverent rich playboy, a master of cutting remarks. He's ruthless and never short of words, feared by everyone in Wancheng.] Wancheng's two most powerful families go from sworn enemies 1.5kReads7.3Score11714d adds
- 77 Wild Rose, the Tycoon Heir Willingly Takes the Bait 玫瑰野性，太子爷他甘愿上钩 [Complete; short drama and comic adaptation out now; bonus chapters for the whole cast. You won’t regret reading!] [Deranged yandere falls in love and rises to power] + [self-delusion] + [the heroine is always on top] + [mutual salvation] [Ambitious villainess vs. yandere big bad, 1v1, mutually devoted] The villainess Shen Zhiyi was chosen by the System and sent into the world of an angsty romance novel. Suffer through the plot? Sorry, she’d rather crash into every idiot in sight and win over a 40.2kReads8.9Score4.2k14d adds
- 78 After Getting Drunk, I Speedily Married My Best Friend's Uncle 醉酒后，和闺蜜小叔闪婚了 [The Zhan Clan, Book Two] [Capital’s Elite Circle + Long-Planned Romance + Both Pure + Sweet Romance] Zhan Yanchen, the capital’s most powerful young heir, was born to greatness: proud, aloof, and decisive. Yan Qing, a wealthy heiress, was dazzling, bold, and a true beauty. For Yan Qing’s birthday, her best friend gave her a “puppy-like boy toy.” Instead, Zhan Yanchen played her into registering their marriage in a whirlwind wedding. After the wedding, the ruthless young heir, who had clawed his 3.6kReads9.3Score49214d adds
- 79 A New Pact 新契 [His heart always beats for me one step too late] Xi Qiaowei and Xu Zhenglin were the neighborhood’s famously well-matched childhood sweethearts, close as could be for twenty whole years. When Xi Qiaowei first fell in love, Xu Zhenglin filled her every thought, but at the time, he had no need for anything as inconvenient as love. Again and again, her hopes were dashed. Again and again, the timing was wrong, until she ran out of courage to keep throwing herself into the flames. He couldn’t under 29.8kReads8.5Score4.4k14d adds
- 80 A Transnational Thug’s Forced Love! Be Good and Call Me Hubby 跨国暴徒强制爱！乖乖，叫老公 [Main story complete] [Just started getting ratings, they’ll go up~] [Resilient, gentle little white flower VS wild, unruly super-thug] [Both virgins + one-on-one romance + sweet pampering + top-tier wealthy family + international romance + size difference + possessive love + forced love] * Rodrigo Larea. The uncrowned king of Molan, a feared super-thug. An accident brings him face-to-face with Qiang Qingli at the border. From then on, the thug’s heart belongs to someone else. He lies in wait in 29.4kReads9.0Score3.3k14d adds
- 81 Could You Please Like Me? 可不可以喜欢我 [Sweet school romance, absolutely no angst throughout the whole story!!! We said it four times because it's important!!!] [Capital's young master ✖️ spoiled little princess] The heroine was pampered growing up and is willful and carefree! She rules the capital with an iron fist! [If you don't like it, please skip❗️] Jingcheng No. 1 High School has two famous figures. The aloof, world-weary heartthrob Cheng Jinyan: cold, cocky, and not to be messed with. The hot-tempered school bully Qu Yanci, wh 1.4kReads8.8Score14414d adds
- 82 Mr. He Spends Every Day Spoiling His Wife 贺总每天都在养老婆 [Beautiful, Strong, and Tragic Female Lead with a Heavenly Dragon’s Temperament × Good Guy Male Lead] (They’re both devoted to each other; a gentle, slow-burn, sweet romance) Qin Hua jumped into the river to kill herself, but survived. He Wenzhou saved her. He Wenzhou was a newly bankrupt CEO who rescued a woman trying to drown herself for the 5,000-yuan reward for helping someone in danger. But when the woman woke up, the first thing she did was call him “husband.” At first, He Wenzhou thought 46kReads9.2Score5.6k14d adds
- 83 Falling for Him After Marriage 婚后沦陷 Word around the industry is that Shengquan’s young master, Zhou Wu, is cold and distant, rough around the edges, and uninterested in women. But everyone knows he has a wife. His wife, Shen Shuli, is the heiress of the wealthy Shen family. She’s stunning, spoiled, loves to have fun, and is a die-hard celebrity fan. Everyone enjoys gossiping about the couple’s business marriage. The wife is still a party girl, so surely they’ll divorce sooner or later. What they don’t know is that when Zhou Wu was 1kReads8.9Score12214d adds
- 84 Love Like a Sea of Stars 爱意如星海 [Clever, sharp-witted female executive × gentle, scheming company president] [One-on-one, love at first sight, falling deeper in love at their next meeting, happy ending] Shen Muqing only wanted to make money to pay for her mother's treatment and bring down her scumbag father. But somehow, she got involved with Ji Yancheng. Church doves don't kiss crows. She deliberately tried to keep her distance, until he cornered her against a wall and said, “I might be a more reliable choice than the men you 5kReads9.2Score58314d adds
- 85 Love Is Hard to Control 爱，难以驾驭 [Marriage first, love later + a groveling ex + a playboy turns over a new leaf + 1v1] [Gentle, elegant piano teacher vs. carefree young master] After an unexpected night of passion, business tycoon Fu Jingsheng decides to marry Tang Man out of a sense of responsibility. Two years into their marriage, the sudden appearance of his ex-girlfriend stirs his heart. Tang Man forces a smile through the pain and decisively asks for a divorce, devoting herself entirely to the piano from then on. Fu Jingsh 2.3kReads8.9Score17914d adds
- 86 Deadly Heartbeat! 致命心动！ [Reborn + Beloved by Everyone Under Her Secret Identities + Both Leads Are Virgins, Devoted Romance + A Super-Flirtatious Secret Crush] In her previous life, Yu Sangwan trusted the wrong man, and her family was destroyed. At the very end of her life, her personal bodyguard, Jiang Yubai, protected her and died a tragic death for her sake. Reborn, she vowed to make everyone who had wronged her pay! Everyone in Nancheng mocked Yu Sangwan as a useless pretty face who did nothing but keep Jiang Yubai 973Reads8.6Score15714d adds
- 87 Keeping a Beauty Hidden 藏娇 [They’re Each Other’s First and Only + Beijing Social Circles + Secret Crush Comes True + Polished, Twisted, Obsessive, Scheming, and Unhinged Hero vs. Sweet, Wild Little Temptress] Everyone in the modeling world knows that Ruan Wei is a temptress, with a bewitching figure and a mesmerizing allure. She’ll use any means to seduce a man, with no shame or limits. Everyone waits for her to fall from grace, but instead she dumps her ex and climbs straight into the bed of Fourth Young Master Fu, one o 2.9kReads8.7Score31714d adds
- 88 What?! I’m Dating the Capital’s Most Eligible Heir Online 惊！我网恋了京圈太子爷 [Online romance, true and fake heiresses, everyone’s darling, Honor of Kings] One “Looking for a CP, anyone interested?” was all it took for Xu Ruo’an to start an online romance with the crown prince of Jing City’s elite circle. Online, the crown prince bought her milk tea and game skins every day. Xu Ruo’an always thought her online boyfriend was a gaming addict in his thirties. He was terrible at games, but generous with his money. For those few coins, she called him “big brother” all day and 1.1kReads7.0Score13714d adds
- 89 We Agreed to Sleep in Separate Beds, but My Forensic Doctor Husband Wants to Break the Deal 说好分床睡，法医老公要毁约 [High-energy female lawyer x emotionally reserved male forensic pathologist] [Married first, fall in love later / everyday life / SC, HE] Ying Tang got married in a whirlwind ceremony to Zong Che, her high school classmate. Zong Che was handsome, fit, and rich, but he was cold and rigid. His work as a forensic pathologist was even more off-putting. Ying Tang, however, thought he was the perfect choice for a husband: They’d been classmates, so they knew each other well; their busy jobs wouldn’t g 31.7kReads9.0Score3.9k14d adds
- 90 A Night of Passion 今夜旖旎 Radiant, spirited heiress × scheming, cold-blooded heir / mutually faithful / sweet romance When Jin Zhao spotted Pei Yanjing at the Qingshan Pavilion Club, she fell for his looks at first sight and went to great lengths to win him over. The man was hard to crack, though. No matter how she flirted, he remained unmoved, keeping her at arm’s length. At first, he wouldn’t even give her a kiss. She always had to make the first move, and he would say, “Just because you want me to kiss you, that means 5kReads9.2Score58214d adds
- 91 Captain Tan and I Ran Toward Each Other 我与谭队长双向奔赴 Original title: Love at First Sight, Love Returned [Beautiful, captivating high school English teacher Xia Yan x wealthy, handsome criminal police captain Tan Zhengdong] [Modern romance + love at first sight + mutual devotion] Xia Yan had always longed for a love that went both ways. At a blind date she had only agreed to out of politeness, she fell for the dashing criminal police captain Tan Zhengdong at first sight. Their relationship quickly grew closer, and they began a sweet, inseparable ro 8.3kReads9.2Score87214d adds
- 92 A Marriage of Desire 欲婚 [Both leads are sexually inexperienced + happy ending + secret crush comes true + no misunderstandings between the leads + sweet everyday life] When they first met, Wen Li snatched up a plot of land Fu Shihuai had wanted. He came to see her, apparently confident he could get his way. “Miss Wen, the Fu Group has long wanted to acquire the land in Beihu. Something unexpected came up, and now it’s in your hands. If you’re willing to sell it to me, name your price.” Wen Li took her time replying. “A 5.7kReads9.0Score49614d adds
- 93 After Becoming a Concubine to a Brocade Guard, I Kept My Head Down 嫁给锦衣卫做妾之后，我苟住了 [Beautiful, bewitching heroine | A male lead whose words say one thing but actions say another | Two equally powerful leads] Her soul transmigrated a hundred years into the future and was reborn in the body of a maid named Zheng Lixiang. Through a twist of fate, she decided to play along with a scheme and, under the reputation of a vicious young lady, married Zhao Sui, the Commander of the Embroidered Uniform Guard, as his concubine. He was a cold-faced, powerful official who was both righteous 6.2kReads9.0Score94714d adds
- 94 Deeply Seduced 深度诱哄 [Harbor District mogul + mixed-race heiress × truly doted-on romance × both leads are romantically inexperienced] [Third Master Xie, deeply in love × a sweet yet secretly fierce beauty] A delicate, pampered little rose appeared by Third Master Xie's side in the Harbor District. Who was Third Master Xie? The head of the Xie family in the Harbor District, known above all for his cold resolve and ruthless methods, with a heart and gaze as icy as stone. Everyone thought nothing of it, assuming the l 130Reads9.2Score—14d adds
- 95 I Only Asked for a Divorce, So Why Am I Locked in the Black Room? 不就提个离婚，怎么就进小黑屋了 [Transmigrate into a book + married first, fall in love later + mildly coercive romance + every fictional character awakens] You are the male lead’s wicked ex-wife. When he falls on hard times, you threaten and tempt him into marrying you, then lock him in a dog cage after the wedding, beating and humiliating him. You break the pride in his bones and trample his dignity into the mud. The day he returns to his family and takes power is also the day you die. When Nie Sang arrives, the story 982Reads8.8Score10314d adds
- 96 A Heart-Fluttering Romance 心动宠婚 [Reunion After Years Apart]+ [Mending a Broken Relationship]+ [Male Lead Has Been Scheming for a Long Time]+ [Cutesy Female Lead] Li Yao was born a pampered little princess. She had everything she wanted, and the whole world was laid at her feet, yet she didn’t care for any of it. There was only one thing she couldn’t get: Rong Jingyu’s heart. She pursued him for three years in high school, but Rong Jingyu remained indifferent, never even sparing her an extra glance. Li Yao couldn’t take it anym 4kReads8.3Score32814d adds
- 97 Lying Low, Falling Hard 蛰伏沦陷 Two powerful families + devoted one-on-one romance + the heroine pursues him, then gives up halfway, making the hero panic and chase her back in a wife-chasing redemption arc Jiang Yan, young master of a prominent Beijing family, has always done as he pleases. He's fickle and a playboy. With a face of unparalleled beauty and women all around him, he still hasn't let a single one win his heart. At a gathering in a private room, a friend teased him, "If you keep toying with people's feelings like 5.8kReads8.7Score53714d adds
- 98 Forced Into an Arranged Marriage, the Crown Prince Falls for Her 被迫联姻，太子爷对她着了迷 18.6kReads9.1Score2.3k14d adds
- 99 The Eldest Miss of the Cen Family Returns to Nancheng 岑家大小姐回南城了 [All-around heiress + mutual devotion + face-slapping and punishing scoundrels] [A detached heiress vs. a refined, aloof CEO] [Both are pure and faithful!!!] Cen Yanqing, the eldest daughter of the Cen family, is indifferent to worldly affairs, detached and cool. She has the angelic beauty everyone envies, yet harbors an obsession in her heart… Xi Sinian, the third son of the Xi family, is refined and aloof. To outsiders, he is the Third Master of the Xi family; to the women of Nancheng, he 5.1kReads8.9Score64814d adds
- 100 Waiting for the Perfect Moment to Dote on Her 伺机偏宠 [The capital's princely heir × the heiress of a wealthy family] [She suffers early on, he suffers later; both are each other's first] At nineteen, she confessed to him. Holding a cigarette, he tapped off the ash and smiled with aloof elegance. “Ask me again when you're grown up.” At twenty-one, she became his secretary, and they naturally fell into an ambiguous relationship. At twenty-two, she asked him for help. The man gave her a cold smile. “What makes you think I'd help?” She stammered, “Wha 16.3kReads8.0Score1.3k14d adds
