Novels like Meeting the Soft-Hearted Him
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- 1 The Tycoon Doesn’t Know He’s Been Scheming for Her, While the Cannon-Fodder Heroine Gets Kissed to Tears 大佬蓄谋不自知，炮灰女配被亲哭 [Everyday life focus / marriage first, love later / both leads are inexperienced / older man / sweet] [Restrained, scheming tycoon × sweet girl who replies to everything with the wrong thing] Su Ruan has always had everything go her way. Then one day, she dreams that she is the villainess in a story about a real and fake heiress. She learns she is the adopted fake heiress, and that she will later grow jealous of the real heiress, try to seduce a powerful man and suppress her rival, then die by s 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Forced into Marriage? The Heir Regrets It at the Divorce 被迫联姻？离婚时太子爷悔红了眼 [A medically minded graduate student × an easygoing young heir from a wealthy family] Both have only ever loved each other / Marriage first, love later / A slow, steady romance / Love grows with time During the summer after graduating from university, Nan Xi was forced to take her stepsister's place and marry Zhou Xu, the Zhou family's heir, rumored to do nothing but eat, drink, and enjoy himself. Word was that Zhou Xu was against the marriage, too. On the very day Shen Nanxi entered the family 5.3kReads8.0Score37914d adds
- 3 On the Gaokao Exam Day, I Fled into the School Bully's Arms 高考日，我逃进校霸怀里 Throughout their three years of high school, Shen Qingti and Jiang Bie were worlds apart. One was gentle and obedient, burying herself in her studies and ranking first in the grade. The other was rebellious and lazy, ranking dead last. Of everyone at school, Jiang Bie was the one Shen Qingti feared most. She prayed she’d never have anything to do with someone like him. But on the night after the college entrance exams, with nowhere else to turn, she was the one who reached out to him for help. “ 86Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 4 Gently Embraced by the Moon Tide 月潮轻拥 [Love after marriage + affection grows over time + slow and steady romance + the powerful one bows his head + six-year age gap] [Resilient, argumentative, low-profile civil servant X paternal, self-disciplined, courteous man in power] Looking back over the first twenty-six years of her life, Wen Youning never would have imagined marrying a man she'd met only once. What's more, he was the young heir to the Xie family, Xie Qingyue, whose family background and every other aspect were a mismatch for 705Reads—Score10314d adds
- 5 Tell Me, What Is There in This World Worth Longing For? 你说这世间有何留恋 [Mutual firsts; the hero seems cold and unruly, but is actually very good at loving someone. Because of her upbringing, the heroine neither knows how to love nor understands love, and in truth, she desperately needs it...] At first, the heroine is a little afraid to accept Fu Jingxuan's love. Later, his actions move her, and she starts taking the initiative!!! If they had met sooner, would her life have gotten better sooner? Or perhaps they could have spared themselves a few years of heartbreak. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 When the Wind Passes, the Sky Clears 风过天晴晴 Superbrain, aloof and abstinent, devastatingly handsome CEO VS an advanced interpreter who can be sweet or salty, carefree and irresistible Everyone in M Nation’s business world knows that Feng Siche, the young and promising president of Chengfeng Group, is a golden bachelor just 26 years old. Tall, strikingly handsome, and coldly indifferent, he hails from Jingji City in a distant country and possesses a superbrain. Their first close encounter happened when she was making a scene on the roof of 661Reads6.5Score10814d adds
- 7 After Our Whirlwind Wedding, the Powerful Capital Playboy Loses Control 闪婚后，禁欲京圈大佬失控上瘾 [Marriage Before Love + faithful to each other + mutual healing + a gentle, slow-burn sweet romance + older man] The Su and Xu families arranged a marriage, but the younger daughter refused at the cost of her life. Xu Zhiyu, who had grown up in an orphanage, was found and forced to marry the head of the Su family, a man she had never met. One wanted a better future; the other wanted to repay an elder's kindness. After meeting just once, they went straight to register their marriage. * On the ver 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Newlywed Fever: The Ruthless Tycoon Loses Control Every Night 新婚有瘾，狠厉大佬夜夜失控 [Newly rated] Marriage first, love later / Marriage alliance between two wealthy families / Powerful man learns to bow his head / Sweet romance [Soft and charming fox] vs. [Ruthless tycoon] _ Rumor has it that Zhou Yannan, the eldest son of the Zhou family, is cold-hearted and ruthless. Not long after he took power, his father’s illegitimate sons were either dead or crippled. The youngest daughter of the Qiao family had been engaged to him for years, but ran away just before the wedding. There w 18.4kReads8.2Score2k14d adds
- 9 Working Hard to Keep Up My Heiress Persona, As Always 今天也在努力维持千金人设 [Resilient Sunflower × Scheming Cedar] The mastermind enters the game for love. The one on top bows their head. Reconciliation after heartbreak. HE. “He stole the light, only to be kept alive by it.” For five million, Gu Ying became the fake younger sister of Fu Hexin, the man in charge of the Fu family, and took on the identity of its heiress. She dutifully kept up her heiress act, until reporters surrounded her. Used to bearing everything alone, she took it all on herself. But Fu Hexin, who w 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Raising the Temperature! His Sweet Seduction Is Unfair 升温诱引！他的甜撩太犯规 [Both leads are pure; each other’s first love; she falls in love after marriage; sweet romance, swoony and heart-fluttering; happy ending] [Elegant, flirtatious business tycoon & sweet, gentle designer] * It wasn’t until she was twenty-three that Jiang Jinqiu learned her grandfather had arranged her engagement to the Lu family when she was twenty. Her future husband had learned about the engagement only a month before she did. She wanted to show respect for this man she had never even met. So sh 332Reads8.8Score11714d adds
- 11 The Heat of Married Life 婚后热潮 [Age gap / married first, fall in love later / sweet romance with both leads' first time] Tan Jinyuan, heir to Beicheng's most powerful family, is refined and distinguished. At 35, he has never married, and rumors say he is impotent. For the sake of the Su family, Su Li has no choice but to agree to the marriage. But she doesn't want to end up an old maid, dying of frustration after the wedding, so she asks her best friend to find her a man. He's strong and handsome, with a rough, vigorous ap 247Reads—Score10014d adds
- 12 Qiqi, Come and Be My Gu 柒柒，请入蛊 Love after an arranged marriage ※ Sweet married life ※ A little spoiled and fussy ※ Love at first sight ※ Whirlwind marriage Devoted, fastidious Li Shengxi ♡ absent-minded, stubborn Yu Qiqi Yu Qi had secretly loved him for ten years, only to watch helplessly as someone else stole her dream guy. In a fit of anger, she rushed into a marriage! Her new husband was Li Shengxi, a genius professor and an untouchable star of academia in everyone else's eyes. Who would have thought that after the wedding 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Married Beneath the Moon 揽月成婚 A resilient, bright, lively little firecracker × a composed, scheming man in power who is actually childish, clingy, and jealous [Love after marriage, a wealthy-family alliance, older man, both leads’ first love, a slow-burn, extra-sweet romance] - In the third year of their marriage, the man who had gone overseas to build his career suddenly returned. It seemed like everything had changed. Something was off! How could a man be this clingy? At first, he didn’t care whether she might actually mak 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 A Contract Marriage! Polite in Public, Clingy in Private 契约成婚！人前客气，人后痴缠 [Married first and falling in love later, a powerful man lowering his head, a slow-burn romance, one-on-one, both leads sexually inexperienced] Su Qing is an antique restorer with an innate gift: when her fingertips touch an object, she can glimpse its past. Abandoned by the Su family as a child, she was brought back only to take her adoptive sister's place and marry Jiang Xuhan, the notorious cold-blooded demon. Since she has no say in her marriage, she decides to indulge herself once before th 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 I'm Gorgeous and Wild, Yet Mr. Shen Can't Get Enough of Me 我又美又野，沈总却夜夜上瘾 [Marriage first, love later / older, protective hero / sweet romance] [Brilliant, willful heiress X abstinent, calculating, cold-faced heir] There's one thing Shanghai's upper crust all agree on: never marry Gu Niansheng. At matchmaking banquets, the Gu heiress splashes people with champagne. At fashion shows in Paris, she turns up her nose. If she dislikes a hotel, she walks out on the spot. The young heirs steer clear of her. Gu Niansheng doesn't care. This young lady has looks, long legs, and 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 After Our Marriage Alliance: Becoming Lord Lu of the Capital's Beloved Wife! 联姻后：成为京市陆爷的小娇妻！ [Marriage First, Love Later] [Arranged Marriage and Whirlwind Wedding] [Showbiz] [Flirting and Sweet-Talking] [Sweet Romance] After four years of studying abroad, Xi Zhiyu's first task upon returning home is to take on the business marriage arranged by her family. Her match is Lu Yanci, a cold and restrained top power player who commands immense influence in the capital. Before the wedding, they agree: A marriage contract, each getting what they need, no interference, and mutual respect. He'll 7.4kReads—Score87514d adds
- 17 A Whirlwind Wedding and Exclusive Love: The Iceberg Meets the Sunshine 闪婚独宠，冰山遇骄阳 [Clear-headed, resilient ray of sunshine × steady, restrained CEO] [Married first, love later | sweet everyday romance | age gap | slow-burn relationship | both leads have no past romantic entanglements] Icy CEO × ray of sunshine (not a strong female lead) Song Jiaoyang's matchmaking date was a failure, but during the few minutes she spent sheltering from the rain outside a coffee shop, she got married on impulse. * “My name is Li Jingtian. I'm twenty-nine and currently the executive president o 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 After Our Whirlwind Wedding, Mr. Wen Can't Hold Back His Feelings 闪婚后，温先生心动难抑 Top-tier strategist vs. powerful business tycoon Marriage before love | whirlwind wedding | love grows over time | equally matched leads | both leads are virgins - "I heard the Shen family is looking for someone to marry into the family. Miss Shen, you might want to consider me." Rumors in their social circle say Wen Suizhi has his eye on the eldest Shen daughter. He's declared that he will marry only Miss Shen. Everyone thinks he's madly in love with her. Only Shen Tingxue knows the truth: Wen 3kReads8.1Score45614d adds
- 19 A Gentle Heartfelt Embrace 渺渺入心怀 [Sweet, Gentle Heroine vs. Daddy-Type CEO] [Married First, Love Later] [Age Gap] [Healing] When she was twenty-two, she went on a blind date. The man was eight years older and an executive at a Fortune Global 500 company. She wore an old coat that didn't fit and was a little threadbare. He said, "Let's get married." She thought they were each getting something out of it. Only later did she realize it was the road that would lead them to the rest of their lives together. She was timid, sensitive, 2.4kReads—Score24914d adds
- 20 The Turtledove’s Call 关关之鸠 Introduction To escape an arranged marriage, I paid a thousand yuan to have my “ex-boyfriend” pretend to marry me. When Mom tried to set me up on a blind date for the seventh time, I ran straight to the roadside and grabbed a guy in a suit. “Here's a thousand yuan. Marry me on paper!” He calmly took off his gold-rimmed glasses. “Where's the agreement? Do we need to notarize our assets?” I stamped my foot in a panic. “Forget all that! Get in the car and pretend to be my husband!” It wasn't until 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Mr. Gu, Please Call Me Mrs. Gu 顾总，请叫我顾太太 I married the boss who fired me. Before the wedding, I overheard him being rejected by the woman he had always loved. And he caught me listening. After we married, we agreed to three rules: we would only be a couple on paper. A year later, he would inherit his corporation, and I would take the money and leave... But during that time, I realized I had fallen in love with him... 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 After Marrying My Hot Nerd Husband, My Love Life Blossomed! 跟HotNerd老公结婚后，我的桃花源源不断！ Ever since I married my Hot Nerd husband, I’ve had one admirer after another! 43Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 My Ex's Uncle Is Cool, Aloof, and Irresistibly Flirtatious 前任小舅舅冷欲又会撩 [Marriage first, love later + the powerful man bows his head + two strong leads + intelligent characters who don't let themselves be wronged + a man who says one thing but means another, and a forced romance + revenge, face-slapping, and taking down scum] [She became his weakness, but she's no angel...] “Be honest. Are you impotent?” “Heh. You have no idea what you're getting yourself into, little thing...” They spent a passionate night together. Little did Song Ning know that the man she'd work 100Reads7.8Score—14d adds
- 24 After Getting Dumped, I Marry the CEO of the Capital's Top Family in a Whirlwind Wedding 被渣后，跟帝都第一豪门总裁闪婚 [Marriage first, love later + sweet romance + eight-year age gap + both leads are each other's first] The day before they were supposed to register their marriage, her boyfriend of five years got together with her older sister. A man who doesn't respect himself is like a rotten cabbage! Lin Xiaomo promptly broke up with him. - Drunk at a bar, she ran into her student's uncle. He had a high nose, elegant brows, and a handsome, upright bearing, with an air of cool nobility about him. Unable to res 445Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 25 Sworn to Spoil Her: Master Jiang Is Determined to Win Her Back 誓死娇宠，江爷要追妻 By a twist of fate, Mu Yishu married into the Jiang family in the south of the city, becoming the gentle, virtuous Mrs. Jiang in everyone's eyes. The first time Jiang Beicheng met Mu Yishu, he said just two words: “Timid.” The second time, he used just one: “Coward.” Later, Jiang Beicheng's friends saw the powerful man chasing after his little wife because of a joke, explaining himself over and over and begging her to forgive him. And later still... [Devoted to Each Other, Sweet Romance] [Proud, 50Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 26 Falling in Love After Marriage 婚内渐熟 Marriage First, Love Later + Sweet Romance + Everyday Life Li Zhi grew up in the countryside with her grandmother. Independent and clear-headed, she doesn't like interacting with people. She has nothing but a blood tie to her parents, with no affection between them. Three years ago, her parents arranged a marriage alliance for her. Zhou Xian Ci, the second son of the Zhou family, came in person to ask for her hand. Li Zhi already had someone she loved, so she firmly turned him down. Her boyfrien 162Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 27 I Accidentally Bound Myself to a Younger Husband 意外绑定年下夫 Contract Marriage → 13-Year Age Gap → Both Leads Have No Past Relationships → A Long Road to Winning Her Back → Sweet Romance Esports player x pediatrician, older woman-younger man romance A ridiculous contract born from a trending topic binds Cheng Ye, an unruly esports prodigy, and Ning Wan, a gentle master pediatrician, in a marriage that feels like a tomb. The 13-year gap is a target of public ridicule, and a boundary t 10Reads—Score114d adds
- 28 Addicted After Marriage: Mr. Pei, Please Show Some Restraint 婚后上瘾，裴先生请节制 [Married First, Love Later | Slow-Burning Romance | Both Pure | Six-Year Age Gap] They meet at noon and register their marriage that afternoon. Wen Ning, who graduated and started her job just a few months ago, suddenly becomes the envy of everyone as Mrs. Pei. But this absurd marriage is merely a bargaining chip, with her standing in for the older sister who ran away from her wedding, all to satisfy her father’s ambition to attach himself to the powerful. Pei Yuxiao is the most powerful young 15.2kReads7.1Score1.6k14d adds
- 29 My Wife Won’t Stop Chatting, and Her Flash-Married Husband Is Bewitched 夫人小嘴叭叭，闪婚老公被哄迷糊 (Both leads are inexperienced in love + married first, fall in love later + a sweet, slow-burn romance) The rating is low because it just opened. It’ll go up later. Twenty-seven-year-old Su He has been on so many blind dates she’s gone numb. When she meets Fu Xingchuan, she’s in the middle of giving her date an earful. Unexpectedly, the man asks her to marry him. Su He figures love doesn’t matter much. If they’re a good match and like what they see, they can get married. He’s stunningly hand 117.9kReads8.4Score2.5k14d adds
- 30 Married First, Love Later: President Gu Falls in Love 先婚后爱，顾总他恋爱了 A CEO who is cold one moment and childish the next VS a student ten years younger who dares to use him To reclaim her mother’s company, Lu Zhitao approached Gu Huaichuan, the most powerful man in City G, and married him. With a letter from her mother, she succeeded in marrying Gu Huaichuan. Later, Lu Zhitao realized she didn’t yet have what it took to reclaim the company, so she transferred her shares to Gu Huaichuan. They agreed to divorce in two years, and the company would go to her. As they 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Green Mountains Beyond the River Huai 江上山青 [Female director VS rising star in government] [Married first, fall in love later / sweet, slow-burn romance / both are each other’s first] Jiang Yingxi first meets Zhou Lijing in an office in Central, Hong Kong. The man is solemn and refined, strictly professional. “Director Jiang, your artistic work is trying to dredge up a past that should not be disturbed.” The film has reached a pivotal scene, and she has no choice but to compromise. The rest of the production is monitored from start to 1.2kReads8.5Score12714d adds
- 32 Peeking at Love After the Wedding 新婚窥爱 [Marriage first, love later + reunion after years apart + secret love comes true + a slow, steady romance] Shen Qingmo waited seven years for Lu Jingchuan to marry her, only to hear that he was joining forces with a wealthy heiress through marriage. On the day they broke up, Lu Jingchuan said casually, “You should have realized long ago that we're from different worlds. Families like ours believe in marrying within our own circles.” Heartbroken, Shen Qingmo went on a blind date arranged by her p 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 Falling for You, More and More 长此倾心 [Marriage first, love later / mature love / a slow-burn romance / SC / one-on-one] She was a quiet shadow in the School of Literature, accustomed to measuring the world by keeping her distance. She thought marriage was just another clearly defined contract. He was a master strategist in the business world, seeing emotions as an uncontrollable variable and believing marriage required only responsibility and clear boundaries. “It's a marriage of convenience. I look forward to working with you,” 733Reads6.4Score11114d adds
- 34 Caught in His Tender Embrace 陷入他的温柔漩涡 [Heroine Ye Zhiqiu, 27, holds a public institution job in the city; hero Shen Tingzhou, 28, company owner] After ending a terrible relationship, Ye Zhiqiu chooses to marry Shen Tingzhou in a whirlwind, even though they barely know each other. She thinks it will be a marriage of mutual respect, with no love involved. But after they marry, his tenderness surrounds her at every turn, and she gradually falls for him. Only later does she realize that the beginning of this marriage was no accident... 48Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 I Took the Campus Beauty Home, and She's Full of Surprises? 把校花捡回家，她居然这么反差？ (Urban Slice of Life + No System + One Heroine + Mutual Redemption) That rainy night, Zhou Hao had just received a “nice guy” rejection from the girl he’d secretly loved for three years. But when he turned the corner, he found Chen Shuhan, the icy campus beauty adored by the entire school. The aloof beauty was soaked to the skin, curled up in the shadows, crying like an abandoned stray cat. “Come home with me.” He took off his jacket and wrapped it around her shivering body. It was an offha 148Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 36 The Wealthy Husband I Mistook for Mine After Losing My Memory Has Gone Too Far 失忆后错认的豪门老公，他玩脱了 [Marriage first, love later + a regretful husband’s redemption + the powerful one humbles himself + five-year age gap + both are each other’s first and only + happy ending] A scheming, rebellious financial magnate and his stubborn, resilient, ordinary young wife After an accident leaves art student Cheng Jiayi with amnesia, she mistakes Huo Jingchen, the richest man in the capital, for her husband. But instead of correcting her, he goes along with it and marries her, holding her in his arms ever 192Reads6.1Score11114d adds
- 37 I Wish to Be the Moon Beside the Stars 愿做星边月 [Newlywed Romance + Love Grows Over Time + Healing Each Other + Intangible Cultural Heritage] One is Wen Wen, an aloof professor renowned in academic circles. The other is Er Ya, an ordinary young woman who somehow becomes the professor’s assistant. Each has something the other needs, so they marry. Both have been hurt in love before, so Wen Wen says, “There’s no such thing as love for me.” But Er Ya is different: she still believes in love and looks forward to it. —Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 38 Sweet and Sultry: My Chaste Husband Can't Stop Spoiling Me 甜欲，被禁欲老公追着宠 [Flirty banter galore + the heroine falls in love after marriage + the hero has been plotting for years] Sheng Nian had always been the pampered darling of everyone around her: innocent, beautiful, and perfectly groomed from the tips of her hair to her toes. Zhou Xuyan, head of the Zhou family, was handsome and aloof, a reckless man who thought himself above everyone. People steered clear of him. The two of them had always kept out of each other’s way. Until one day, an accident landed Sheng Nia 17Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 39 The Contract Bride: The Abstinent Lawyer Falls in Love First 合约娇妻，禁欲律师他先动心了 Framed for embezzling public funds and blacklisted across the entire industry, Su Wanning can’t even afford rent. She has no choice but to set up a tiny stall and offer free legal consultations. Who knew her landlady, Auntie Wang, would slap her thigh and say, “Marry my son, and you won’t have to pay rent. I’ll even give you a hundred thousand a month!” Thinking it was a joke, Su Wanning casually agreed. But on the day they registered their marriage, she was dumbfounded. The man standing before 76Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 After the Divorce, My Ex-Husband Begged Me to Get Back Together 离婚后，前夫追着求复合 [Marriage First, Love Later + Winning Her Back + Both Leads Pure] [Clever, Reserved Heroine + Proud Hero Who Secretly Protects His Wife] After an accident, Nan Zhi and Fu Jingran hastily got married. But a marriage born of convenience could not escape the fate of turning them into a resentful couple. Fu Jingran, however, refused to see it that way. He had brought his wife home, so why should he sleep alone? As for love, it was of little importance. Four years later, Nan Zhi asked for a divorce 80Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 A Lover's Heart Is a Diamond 爱人心是钻石 [Hong Kong Vibes / Wealthy-Family Romance / Childhood Sweethearts / Reunion After Years Apart / Mutual Secret Crushes] A contractual marriage between a jewelry designer and a family heir Shu Yuying returned from London to Hong Kong after a phone call from her grandfather summoned her home. Half the wealth accumulated by three generations of the Shu family would be transferred to her, on the condition that she marry someone from a family of equal standing. She refused to sell herself for mone 6Reads—Score114d adds
- 42 They Say You Have to Rub It to Make It Work? I’ll Rub It, Folks! 听说不擦不火？宝子们，我擦！ CEO romance and doting love / marriage of convenience / novelist heroine / contrasting charm A little-known writer of CEO romances gets drunk and accidentally sleeps with a billionaire CEO, then ends up in a “marriage of convenience.” She plans to take the money and leave, but his unexpectedly innocent charm and relentless pursuit win her over completely. “Wife, our agreement is up. Want to renew it? For life this time.” Sang Yue is a little-known writer of CEO romances whose biggest dream is t 4Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 43 I Accidentally Married My Secret Crush Before Falling in Love 一不小心跟暗恋对象先婚后爱了 [Indie writer × bar owner] [Marriage first, love later from his POV + secret crush comes true from her POV + reunion after years apart + bickering couple + contract marriage + fake relationship turns real + doting romance + attentive, guiding lover] A rebellious bad boy × a lovestruck cat girl In high school, Shi Mei fell for a rebellious boy as wild as a stray dog. He smoked, got into fights, and had a temper. But even more notorious than his looks was his sharp tongue, which he used to snap at 44Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 The Empress Dowager's Hidden Marriage Pact 黎后的隐藏婚约 [Showbiz + powerful CEO + devoted only to each other + secret identities + love after marriage + returns with child] She has forgotten how to love him. With red-rimmed eyes, Jian begs her to start over. Award-winning actress Shen and rising star Jian Muchuan are married under a contract. She thought they would spend the rest of their lives just keeping up appearances for their parents. But after they married, Jian Muchuan cooked for her, looked after her mother while she was busy filming, washed 65Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 After Our Flash Marriage, My CEO Husband Can Only Sleep on the Sofa 闪婚后，总裁老公每天只能睡沙发 [Whirlwind marriage + contractual marriage + married first, fall in love later + love grows over time + intense push and pull] Because Grandma Lu was seriously ill, she desperately wanted her grandson, Lu Sijing, to find a partner soon. Lu Sijing promptly asked Li Yan to pretend to be his “loving wife.” Once they signed the marriage contract, Li Yan became Mrs. Lu in name. They could only play the part of a loving couple in public. But in private, “Mr. Lu, we barely know each other, do we?” Forc 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 When the Clouds Clear 阴霾尽散 (Love after marriage + a gentle, slow-burn sweet romance) At twenty-six, Gu Zhiyao was dumped by her boyfriend of eight years over a bride price of 180,000 yuan. At the same time, her younger brother, Gu Zhiyuan, injured someone, and unless they paid 200,000 yuan in compensation, he would go to prison. Her parents, who favored sons over daughters, demanded that she pay for him. In a single night, she suffered a double blow to both her romantic and family life. Meanwhile, An Ze, heir to the An G 11Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 47 My Husband Wants a Surrogate? Reborn, I'll Make Sure You Can Never Have Children! 老公借腹生子？重生我让你绝嗣！ [The new book just got its rating, so it’s low for now. It’ll go up later.] A doctor told Song Tang that her body had been damaged and she would have trouble getting pregnant. But after three rounds of IVF, she risked her life to give birth to triplets, only to learn they were actually for her husband, Gu Kewei, and her best friend! The three sons she raised herself were also closer to her best friend. After learning the truth, she died, swallowed by despair and hatred. The next second, Son 8Reads6.8Score414d adds
- 48 The Powerful One Always Wants Me All to Themselves 大佬总想独占我 [Lighthearted and healing + A gentle, unhurried romance] [Cool, chaste CEO vs. clear-eyed heiress] Synopsis: The first time they met, he thought she was a woman with ulterior motives who was trying to get into his bed. Later, he mistook her for a deranged stalker. After trading a few rounds of biting sarcasm, he finally learned who she was: the young heiress of the Song family, newly returned from abroad. All his earlier barbs seemed to have come right back at him. He'd taken her for a bad woman —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 A Marriage Beyond Distance 不辞婚远 [Marriage First, Love Later + Love Grows Over Time + Two Wealthy Families + Sweet Romance] [Radiant Heiress Meng Nanxi × Steady Powerhouse Lu Ciyuan] No one believed in the marriage alliance between Kyoto socialite Meng Nanxi and Haishi tycoon Lu Ciyuan. Never mind the differences between their lives in the north and south. Their fiery and icy personalities alone seemed to doom the marriage from the start. But Meng Nanxi thought Lu Ciyuan’s dull, serious nature made him the perfect marriage part 4.2kReads8.4Score36614d adds
- 50 Snow Falls, and News of Spring Arrives 雪落春信至 [Healing CEO: Gu Yiyang, CEO of Songshan Group X Sensitive, insecure medical student: Lin Zhixia] / [Unrequited love becomes mutual, reunited after years apart, happy ending, guided into love, later the male lead flirts until her knees go weak]. At seventeen, Lin Zhixia was despairing and on the verge of collapse when she met Gu Yiyang, her middle-school senior, amid a blizzard. From then on, the embrace on that snowy night and the button she accidentally pulled off became the only light in Lin 228Reads—Score—14d adds
