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- 101 Spring Tide Across Beijing 京渡春潮 Marriage first, love later / Secret crush comes true / Second male lead takes the lead / Both leads are sexually inexperienced Fake good-girl perfumer × powerful, scheming man who's sweet on the surface but dark underneath Fu Lingying was the good girl in everyone's eyes, while her fiancé, Pei Che, was infamous for being a hooligan. Everyone thought the two were a terrible match. After a night of torrential rain, Fu Lingying still hadn't recovered from her fight with her fiancé. Then she saw Lu 4kReads8.2Score56314d adds
- 102 Sinking into the Spring Tide 沉入春潮 [The male lead’s secret crush comes true; the second male lead chases his love into the crematorium; both are each other’s first, happy ending] [Rose-like kitty × scheming flirt] In the gossip circles of Qin City’s high society, nothing is better known than the tangled romance between the Jiang family’s little princess and the Ji family’s illegitimate son. Jiang Xi has been openly in love with Ji Qingyuan for over five years, pursuing him with dogged determination and all the courage she can mus 3.7kReads8.6Score47814d adds
- 103 Love's Poison Is Hard to Cure, I Love You to the Bone 情毒难解,爱你入骨 Shen Ke never imagined that the marriage she had longed for would become a living hell, all because they had loved the wrong people. He wanted her to pay for her blood debt, and all she could do was cling to life. In the end… “Shen Ke, how can there be a woman as vicious as you?” Tears streaming down her face, she said in despair, “Ji Siyan, whether it’s love or hate, I don’t want to go through any more of it with you.” 13Reads8.1Score114d adds
- 104 They Call Me Just a Nanny, Yet They Can’t Bear to Let Me Go 他们说我只是保姆,却舍不得我走 [The remorseful husband’s long road to winning her back + multiple suitors vying for her affection + possessive pursuit + obsessive love] Shen Qingzhi grew up in an orphanage. After a kind family adopted her, she studied relentlessly and got into a good university. Just when she thought her life had finally settled down, her adoptive parents died unexpectedly, leaving behind her young brother, the one person she had left to care for. To keep the family afloat and protect her brother, she concea —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 105 The Day He Cut the Blood from My Heart, I Married His Imperial Uncle 剜我心头血那天,我嫁了他皇叔 The Day He Cut Out My Heart's Blood, I Married His Imperial Uncle 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 106 They Seized My Family Estate? I Married the Regent and Rose to Power 抄我家?转头我嫁摄政王权倾朝野 They Tried to Steal My Family Fortune, So I Turned Around and Married the Regent, Taking the Court by Storm 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 107 Reborn, I Refused the Marriage and Turned to Marry a Disabled Prince 重生拒婚后,我转身嫁了残废王爷 Reborn, I Refused the Marriage and Turned Around to Marry a Disabled Prince 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 108 After Draining the Family Fortune, I'm Done Being This Powerful Minister's Wife 掏空家产后,这权臣夫人我不当了 After Draining the Family Fortune, I Refuse to Be This Powerful Official's Wife 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 109 After the Divorce, the Stand-In Wife Goes on a Rampage 离婚后,替身太太杀疯了 [Modern wealthy-family angst]+ [The ex regrets it too late]+ [A career comeback led by a strong female lead]+ [Sweet romance with the second male lead]+ [The beloved first love faces payback]+ [The male lead’s lifelong regret] Shen Zhiyi loved Fu Chenzhou for three years. She wore white dresses for him, grew her hair long, and gave up her dream of becoming a designer, content to be a quiet, understanding Mrs. Fu. It wasn’t until his beloved first love returned from abroad that she learned she ha 41Reads—Score1414d adds
- 110 The Second Male Lead Must Fight! 21 Heart-Pounding Love Rivalry Showdowns 男二要战斗!21个超带感雄竞修罗场 [The Second Male Lead Takes Center Stage + Men Competing for Her + Romantic Partner-Switching + Mild Angst + Chasing His Wife to the Crematorium + Face-Slapping and Taking Down Scumbags + Long-Laid Plans] I loved Pei Che for ten years and was his secret lover for three. But for the sake of his first love, he dumped me without a second thought. On the day I left, Pei Che held his first love in his arms, looking like he had finally gotten everything he wanted. I took the breakup money he gave me a 161Reads9.1Score1414d adds
- 111 I Fawned Over Him for Three Years While Acting Cold, Then the Second Male Lead Took the Lead and Behaved 舔他三年装高冷,男二上位老实了 I’ve dropped this book!! Don’t read it!! If you’ve added it to your bookshelf, remove it!!!! Don’t read it, don’t read it, don’t read it, don’t read it!!!! The author has dropped it… —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 After the Darling Sister Stopped Bailing Him Out, Her Scumbag Fiancé Was Consumed with Regret 妹宝不扶贫后,渣男未婚夫悔疯了 [Reborn] [Apocalypse] Luo Yaoyao is reborn before Wen Xubai betrays her. She is no longer blinded by love. She stops sparing Wen Xubai even a glance and withdraws all the support she once gave him. Instead, she sets her sights on Mo Yuchuan, a mechanical genius who was disabled and frail in her previous life, yet carved out a territory of his own. Given another chance at life, she has no interest in romance. She just wants to recruit a powerful underling. She helps him out of trouble and treats 371Reads—Score—14d adds
- 113 Surrender to Your Tenderness 沦陷你温柔 [They don't get back together after breaking up + He grovels to win her back + The second male lead wins her heart + Sweet romance] Fang Yulan had secretly loved Lin Jingchuan for a year and dated him in secret for three. She spent four years on him, only to end up hearing him say, “I'm not interested in her. She's just a free maid. She did all this willingly. I never asked her to like me. She's the one who threw herself at me.” Heartbroken, Fang Yulan turned and walked away. Lin Jingchuan pan 68Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 114 Sweet Temptation, Tender Spoiling! Mr. Gu Has Been Plotting This for a Long Time 甜诱,撩宠!顾先生蓄谋已久 [Ice-cold beauty and top jewelry designer × scheming, theatrically devoted husband | One-on-one romance | Both leads are each other's first and only | Sweet romance | Love-triangle drama] Wen Nian, known as an “ice-cold beauty,” returned to the country for Pei Jinyi, only to discover that the movie star had spent five years carefully weaving a tender trap for her. She said, “Pei Jinyi, don't worry. I, Wen Nian, can take whatever you dish out. From now on, we have nothing to do with each other.” 500Reads9.0Score10014d adds
- 115 After the Divorce, I Became the Chaste Male Lead's Favorite 离婚后!我成了禁欲男二的心尖宠 [Mutual devotion, sweet romance and feel-good revenge, the second male lead wins] Ruan Yitang transmigrates into a book, taking over the body of a heroine who is hopelessly lovestruck. Knowing how the story ends, she decisively sets out to change the heroine's fate. First, she kicks her scumbag ex to the curb. After all... scumbags and scheming women are a match made to last. Then she turns her charm on the devoted second male lead, Si Yunqian~ After the divorce, the scumbag regrets everything a 10Reads5.7Score—14d adds
- 116 We Already Broke Off the Engagement. I Married the Crown Prince Instead. Why Are You Crying? 都退婚了,我闪婚太子爷你哭什么 [The heroine won’t look back after the ex’s desperate attempts to win her back + secret love comes true + sweet romance + both leads are virgins] After years together, her fiancé suddenly arranged an engagement alliance with the Song family, then declared righteously, “Miss Song and I are only pretending to be engaged. After everything I’ve done for you all these years, can’t you put up with this for my sake?” Mu Sheng’s heart died, and she instantly became the laughingstock of Yuncheng. She wen 1.8kReads8.8Score22814d adds
- 117 So Satisfying! After Being Bullied, She Takes Out Everyone Equally 爽爆!被虐后她平等的创死每个人 [Absolutely No Forgiveness + Second Male Lead Takes the Lead + Male Lead's Redemption Arc] As Nan Zhi signed the divorce papers, she thought back on her seven years with Huo Shaoting and felt it had all been for nothing. When disaster struck the Huo family, she lived with him in a basement and collected bottles. She went through every hardship by his side. At the peak of her career, she chose to leave the entertainment industry and marry him. But after he became successful, he paraded one mistre 1kReads8.8Score10414d adds
- 118 Marrying Into a Second Wealthy Family, She Is Spoiled Rotten by the Devoted Mr. Di 二嫁豪门,她被深情帝总宠上天 [Strong Hero and Heroine + After Divorce + Second Male Lead Takes the Lead + Beloved by Everyone] Everyone in town knows that Su Yin, the third young lady of the Su family, is in love with Ji Zexuan. Ji Zexuan married her for the sake of his family’s interests, but he doesn’t love her. Behind her back, he keeps flirting with his ex-girlfriend. Su Yin finally sees the truth. She wants nothing more to do with her scumbag husband, her wicked mother-in-law, or her sister-in-law! She calls her eldest 235Reads9.0Score10014d adds
- 119 Licensed and Ready to Work! My Ex's Younger Uncle Can't Hold Back Anymore 持证上岗!前任小舅把持不住了 [Second male lead takes the lead + ex chases wife to the crematorium + whirlwind marriage + secret crush + melodrama] When Sheng Xi’s appendicitis flared up, she was in agony, nearly dying, yet he still chased after his first love’s wedding car for more than twenty kilometers. He told her she was making a fuss over nothing. That day, Sheng Xi finally understood that some people’s hearts could never be warmed. On the day they broke up, her scumbag ex’s uncle suddenly appeared, a cigarette betwe 722Reads7.3Score10314d adds
- 120 Quick Transmigration: Finding True Love with the Second Male Lead 快穿之与男二终成眷属 [Quick transmigration + sweet romance + strong female lead + System + heartwarming, healing worlds, 1v1 in each] Mu Wenxi transmigrated! She was a little boss in a mysterious world. As the agents began to suffer mental breakdowns one after another, she went into the small worlds herself to fulfill the wishes of their original inhabitants: going from a poor student to a top scholar, staying away from a womanizing scumbag, escaping inexplicable online harassment, and becoming a better version of h 73Reads—Score—14d adds
- 121 Mr. Bo, We’re Divorced 薄总,我们离婚了 Shi Chu loved Bo Zehan for five years, and they were married for five years. Shi Chu did her utmost to be a good wife, yet the moment his first love returned from abroad, Bo Zehan divorced her in front of everyone. Shi Chu's heart died completely, and she never looked back. Years later, Bo Zehan began pursuing her relentlessly. “Chu Chu, please love me one more time!” “Mr. Bo, I loved you for years and could never have you. This time, don't expect to move on either.” 457Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 122 A Game of Wits in Bed 枕边博弈 [The male lead is a substitute + he has to win her back] Li Xiao always thought Cui Dai was deeply in love with him. Every time they were in bed, she would tenderly kiss his brow bone, her eyes hazy yet focused. As Jinghai’s most notoriously cold-hearted capitalist, Li Xiao enjoyed having the elite lawyer submit to him. By day, she was the perfect subordinate, taking care of business and shielding him from unwanted drinks. By night, she was his most compatible bedmate. · Until the resignation le 50Reads—Score—14d adds
- 123 Vermilion Sand in My Palm, Nothing More 掌心朱砂,不过尔尔 The Cinnabar on My Palm Is Nothing Special 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 124 Prince, Stop Kneeling! The Princess Consort Really Won't Marry You 王爷别跪了,王妃她真的不嫁了 My Lord, Stop Kneeling. Your Princess Consort Really Isn't Marrying You 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 125 After I Remarried the Grand Tutor, the Crown Prince Knelt in Public and Called Me His Master's Wife 改嫁太傅后,太子当众跪喊师娘 After I Remarried the Grand Tutor, the Crown Prince Knelt in Public and Called Me His Martial Aunt 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 126 Reborn After Being Sentenced to Death, the Prince Begged Me Not to Divorce Him 被赐死后重生,王爷跪求我别和离 Reborn After Being Sentenced to Death, the Prince Begged Me Not to Divorce Him 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 127 I Set Out in Search of Mountains and Seas 我自寻山海 I Seek the Mountains and Seas 17Reads—Score114d adds
- 128 She Hid Her Pregnancy and Broke Up, Now the CEO Is Panicking 她隐瞒怀孕分手后,总裁他慌了 [Domineering CEO + secret identity + beloved by all + crushing scumbags + gentle second male lead takes the lead] After three years together, Sheng Mian still hasn't warmed Chi Zheng's heart. But the moment his first love returns, the man can't wait to tell her, “She's back. Let's break up!” Sheng Mian doesn't cling to him for even a moment. She walks away, letting them have their so-called true love. Then one day, he sees her leaving the obstetrics and gynecology department, heavily pregnant an 93Reads6.2Score12014d adds
- 129 Mr. Gu, Your Wife Sent You These Divorce Papers 顾总,这是太太给您的离婚协议 (The male lead loves his first love without realizing it. After she dies, her replacement takes her place. The heroine leaves without looking back, while the second male lead quietly stands by her. In the end, the lovers are together.) The day Shen Zhiqiu found out she was pregnant with twins, her husband, Gu Qingyan, brazenly moved his first love, Xiao Wanqing, into their marital home. Heartbroken, she hid her pregnancy and asked for a divorce! “I am officially separated from Gu Qingyan, presi 134Reads8.3Score10314d adds
- 130 After My Husband Tops the Imperial Exams, His Wife Slips Away and Fakes Her Death 夫君金榜题名后,糟糠妻死遁了 (The fake-death plot has arrived. The early chapters are angsty, melodramatic, and painful. The male lead is chaste but thoroughly awful, so don't read if that's not for you.) Everyone said Shen Kou Dan was lucky to marry her childhood sweetheart, Lu Qing He. Not long after the wedding, he passed the imperial exam as a third-place candidate and brought her to the capital to enjoy a life of luxury. But before long, things began to change. She came from the countryside, and people in the capital 42.3kReads8.2Score4.5k14d adds
- 131 He Can't Stop Obsessing Over Me 他痴缠我 [Reunion after years apart ✚ secret love fulfilled ✚ married first, love later ✚ second male lead wins ✚ healing ✚ both virgins] Radiant, resilient journalist ✖ deeply devoted business magnate Jiang Xialing and Bai Yuchi were together for six years. At eighteen, she thought he was her salvation. She never realized he would become her nightmare. Not long after returning from abroad, she saw the man in her own home, holding another woman in her bed. “A blind girl living under someone else's roof? 1.5kReads7.2Score19714d adds
- 132 Mistaken for a Substitute, She Learns the Truth and Hastily Marries an Abstinent Doctor 被当替身,得知真相闪嫁禁欲医生 [Complete] [Substitute + devoted second male lead takes the lead + he chases her through hell, but she doesn't look back + both leads' first love] Radiant, outspoken heiress x refined, wickedly charming surgeon Tang Panpan spent three years with Shen Sihan, suppressing her every sharp edge and little temper until her bright confidence turned into insecurity and self-doubt. Tang Panpan thought she had found true love and willingly endured every kind of pain. Only when Shen Sihan's first love ret 135Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 133 After I Redeemed the General, the Powerful Chancellor Pursued His Wife to the Crematorium 我救赎将军后,权相追妻火葬场了 [Beautiful Noblewoman vs. Devoted General + Female-Led Political Intrigue + Mutual Salvation + Second Male Lead’s Regretful Pursuit + Family and Country] The main couple: [When they were young] She was a radiant, passionate noblewoman; he was a handsome young general of noble bearing. [When their families arranged a match] She loved someone else and knew he did, too, so she asked him to refuse the marriage with her. [Later] She got her wish and became the envy of all as the mistress of the chanc 3.5kReads8.8Score35514d adds
- 134 Back at 24, I Quit Love-Brain Syndrome and Dumped the Jerk 重回24岁,我戒掉了恋爱脑和渣男 Back at 24, I Gave Up My Lovesick Ways and Dumped the Trash Man 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 135 He Looks So Good Falling from the Top 他从顶峰摔下来的样子真好看 He looks so good falling from the top. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 136 After He Forced Me to Return Her Cheongsam, Her Designer Husband Was Driven Mad with Regret 逼我还她旗袍后,设计师丈夫悔疯了 After forcing me to return her qipao, my designer husband is consumed with regret 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 137 I'll Take the Divorce Letter, Marquis. Please Behave Yourself 休书我收下了,侯爷请自重 I'll Accept the Divorce Letter. Marquis, Please Behave Yourself 43Reads—Score—14d adds
- 138 You Wicked Thing, If Buddha Won't Save You, I Will 妖孽,佛不渡你,我渡 You little menace, if Buddha won't save you, I will. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 139 When Spring Faded, I Once Bid Farewell to the Mirror 春尽曾辞镜 At the End of Spring, I Once Left the Mirror 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 140 The Night My Ex Spat Blood, I Kissed the Crown Prince Senseless 前任吐血那晚,我跟太子爷吻疯了 (The heroine fakes amnesia; the second male lead takes the lead + comments on screen + taming the dog) At the scene of a car accident, Shen Ying was covered in blood as she called Xiao He. He hung up, then picked up another woman at the accident scene. Lying beneath the car, Shen Ying wept tears of blood. When she woke up in the hospital, Shen Ying gained the ability to see comments on screen. [Just wait. After the accident, Xiao He will want one of her kidneys too.] [Not just that, he’ll ta 6.1kReads6.4Score52614d adds
- 141 Sinking into the Thorny Rose 沉沦刺瑰 (Powerful, ruthless man in a suit × beautiful, fair-skinned good girl) (Brutal boxing champion vs. beautiful painter + the second male lead takes the lead + secret love comes true + sweet romance + size difference + both virgins) Everyone knew Lin Yuexi was the canary Feng Zejing had kept for over half a year. She stayed by his side, gentle and obedient, never competing for anything. But she was an illegitimate daughter, someone he couldn’t show off and had to keep hidden. When Feng Zejing’s fir 971Reads7.3Score11714d adds
- 142 I Married an Older Chef on a Whim, and Now He Spoils Me Rotten 闪婚老厨子,低配平替被宠上天 [Gap-moe fake domineering CEO × clear-headed, gorgeous teacher] Six-year age gap + heroine falls in love after marriage + hero reunites with her after a long separation + skin hunger + secret identity + both leads are each other’s first and only love After two years together, Mu Xing thought she was finally about to stop being single. But just before her confession, she learned that Ji Chen had a childhood sweetheart, the one he had always loved, and that she was merely a “budget substitute.” Ji 582Reads9.0Score10614d adds
- 143 You Were Cold When I Chased You. Why Panic Now That I've Stopped? 追你时你冷漠,我不追了你慌什么 [His desperate attempts to win her back + the second male lead gets the girl + transmigrate into a book + both untouched + face-slapping + top-tier wealthy family] 1. Lin Tingting pursued Lu Qichuan for three years, enduring his cold mockery the entire time. At last, the System told her that her target had fallen for her and the mission was complete. She could live. She left Lu Qichuan behind and shed every last bit of her meek disguise, running faster than a rabbit. 2. The sweet girl who had al 79Reads—Score—14d adds
- 144 Climbing to the Top 攀上枝头 Climbing to the Top 22.2kReads—Score20314d adds
- 145 After Three Years of Unrequited Pursuit, I Turned Around and Fell into a Big Shot's Arms 倒追三年没结果,转身大佬揽入怀 [The ex-wife chase ends with the ashes scattered + second male lead takes the girl + scheming male lead + both leads are each other’s first and only] The entertainment industry is a glittering place, but what it never lacks is people who pretend to be sincere. Liang Ci, however, offered Shi Yan her whole heart. Just as expected, he shattered it to pieces. The man looked down at her and asked, “Liang Ci, have you forgotten what our relationship is?” Liang Ci hadn’t forgotten. She’d just clung to 1.6kReads8.7Score15514d adds
- 146 Only After Our Divorce Did I Learn I Was His One True Love 离婚后才知,我竟是他的白月光 Completed (Second Male Lead Takes the Lead + Long-Planned Scheme + Relentless Pursuit of His Wife, But She Never Turns Back + Secret Love + Marriage Before Love) Su Wan had loved Zhou Qiyan for years. Thanks to an agreement between their elders, she got her wish and married him. But two months into their marriage, they still hadn’t even held hands. She thought Zhou Qiyan was cold toward everyone, but she never expected him to get involved with her half-sister. Heartbroken, Su Wan decisively divo 5.5kReads8.8Score20514d adds
- 147 You Want Your Brother to Pretend to Be You? Then I’ll Be Your Sister-in-Law 让你哥冒充你?那当你嫂子好了 [Sweet everyday romance + both leads are each other’s only ones + age gap + let the mistake stand] After she went blind, her boyfriend sent his older brother to her home to take his place and care for her. Meanwhile, he became the temporary boyfriend of the girl next door, accompanying her on her graduation trip. But after they started “living together” under the pretext of caring for her, things gradually spiraled out of control. “You picked your sister-in-law yourself. Have you forgotten?” “Yo 656Reads7.3Score10314d adds
- 148 You Play Around, I Play Around. Puppy-Boy Lovers Are the Best 你玩我也玩,奶狗弟弟就是香 [Husband-and-son regret arc + seemingly sweet but secretly ruthless second male lead takes the crown + possessive older woman/younger man romance] In the ninth year of Rui Yufei and Pei Xingsi’s marriage, he tore away the last pretense between them and finally stopped pretending. He suggested they each see other people. “Go find yourself a lover too. Let someone out there teach you how to please your own husband!” Pei Yuran was still groggy from sleep, but when he saw her about to leave, he imme 164Reads—Score—14d adds
- 149 When the Begonias Bloom 海棠花开的时候 When the Begonias Bloom 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 150 On Our Wedding Night, He Exposed My Imposture on the Spot 大婚夜,他当场拆穿我替嫁 On Our Wedding Night, He Exposed Me as the Substitute Bride 8Reads—Score—14d adds

















































