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- 151 Unrequited Love Is an Inner Monologue 暗恋是一场内心的独白 [Schoolyard secret crush + win-her-back redemption arc] Happy ending. A story about me secretly loving someone who falls for my best friend. The heroine suffers first, then the hero. Because of the wounds left by her family, she has been sensitive and insecure since childhood. He, meanwhile, is outstanding in every way, a talented and popular figure at school. Little by little, she is drawn to him, and by the time she realizes it, she has fallen deeply in love. In high school, she secretly lov 4.1kReads7.0Score179Shelves
- 152 My Crippled Stepfather Is a Big Shot 瘸子后爹是大佬 The Disabled Stepfather Is a Big Shot 63Reads—Score—Shelves
- 153 Marital Obsession 婚后情靡 [Marriage First, Love Later from the Male Lead’s POV + Winning Back His Wife the Hard Way, Secret Crush Comes True from the Female Lead’s POV] [Impulsive Marriage + Both Chaste + Love Rivals + Nine-Year Age Gap] [Clever, Flirtatious Little White Flower + Mature, Steady Older Man] When Xu Youli was fourteen, she met Lu Zhaojing for the first time. The man draped his suit jacket over her shoulders, covering her bloodstained dress, and said in a warm, pleasant voice, “Stay right here and don’t run 3.7kReads7.1Score295Shelves
- 154 I Came Back to Life After Three Years Dead, Shocking the Entire Internet 死了三年复活了，震惊全网 Dead for Three Years, Then Back to Life, Shocking the Entire Internet 370Reads—Score—Shelves
- 155 She Thought She Had Married for Love 她以为她嫁给了爱情 She Thought She Had Married for Love 468Reads—Score—Shelves
- 156 The Day He Knelt Before Me, I Discovered His Secret 他跪在我面前那天，我发现了他的秘密 The Day He Knelt Before Me, I Discovered His Secret 30Reads—Score—Shelves
- 157 After the Breakup, I Became the CEO Living Above My Ex 分手后，我成了前男友楼上的总裁 [Independent, clear-headed beauty translator × restrained, proper, abstinent CEO] [Rekindled romance + guiding lover + women’s growth + sweet romance] Eight years ago, at Capital Airport. Chen Chaoyan lost her recommendation for graduate school to someone else, failed the entrance exam, and was slandered during her graduation internship as someone who had “slept her way to the top.” Her love life was in ruins, and when they broke up, she was insulted: “You’re still just a penniless student. The 1.8kReads—Score—Shelves
- 158 A Miniature Version of Him Calls Out “Daddy” in a Baby Voice 缩小版的他，奶声奶气喊爸爸 A Miniature Version of Him Calls Out to Daddy in a Babyish Voice 793Reads—Score—Shelves
- 159 After Discovering the Doll's Secret, I Fell for Him 撞破人偶秘密后，我沦陷了 [Younger obsessive, unhinged, devoted puppy x cool-headed, independent senior executive | Older woman-younger man romance | Secret crush | Intense emotional tension | One-on-one romance, both leads have no past partners] Lu Jianwei is the marketing director of Fangtang Group, a true career queen. She’s never dated, stays clear-headed and disciplined, and devotes her life to work, never getting involved in romance. To get through a matchmaking date, she goes along halfheartedly. The date doesn’t 433Reads—Score—Shelves
- 160 Junior Brother, Don’t Be Like This 师弟，你别这样 The day Ye Xiucheng reports for duty at Qiaonan Community Clinic, everyone asks him, “Why would a graduate of a top medical university come to a poor, remote place like this?” He just smiles without answering. He can’t tell them why he came here: It’s because of his beliefs, and because of his senior, Su Xixi. He thought she would always be by his side. That is, until the new vice president, Liang Shuo, tells her, “If something’s weighing on you, you can talk to me.” Ye Xiucheng finally panics. 125Reads—Score—Shelves
- 161 On My Wedding Day, the Regent Abandoned Me to Save His One True Love 大婚日，摄政王为救白月光抛下我 [Groveling redemption + unhinged male lead + love and hate + forced possession + strong female lead] Jun Mohan is a powerful regent with a beloved savior, Liu Yunyan, whom he holds dear above all else. Whenever she calls, no matter where he is or what time it is, he does everything in his power to appear before her. On the very day he is to be married, he even abandons Lin Qingqian, his bride-to-be, in the name of “saving” Liu Yunyan. But he never imagined that Lin Qingqian, who had loved him wi 4.7kReads6.4Score229Shelves
- 162 Nothing but False Affection 区区假意 [The Chase Begins After the Breakup] [Mutual Firsts] In the third year of their marriage, Li Man asked for a divorce. She admitted that she had been the one who benefited from this marriage. She had gone from a nobody to a phoenix. That was why Lu Jiushu despised her and couldn’t wait to leave her. She was human, not made of iron. This loveless marriage had worn her down until she was numb. But during the divorce cooling-off period, the man who had never come home started returning every day. He 11.2kReads8.3Score754Shelves
- 163 A Merchant's Charm in Troubled Times 乱世商娇 A Charismatic Merchant in Troubled Times 186Reads—Score—Shelves
- 164 She Wants Me to Scold Her 要她骂 [Female growth story, slow burn, bittersweet and complicated, school life followed by city life, reunion after years apart] A young master from the capital, Ji Yanli, transfers to Beicheng No. 1 High School. He has top-tier looks and family background, and takes first place in the grade as soon as he arrives. Yet, contrary to expectation, he's not aloof at all. He jokes around with every girl, and they all feel they're just one step away from winning him over. Except Shi Yue. Her life is a livin 43.8kReads9.0Score5.8kShelves
- 165 Childhood Sweethearts Are Hard to Woo: After Mr. Bo Returns, He Coaxes Her Every Night 青梅难哄，薄总回国后夜夜哄 A seemingly obedient, neglected heiress VS a cool, sharp-tongued young heir [Childhood Sweethearts + Marriage First, Love Later + Extreme Possessiveness + Chasing His Wife to the Crematorium + Refreshing Romance] Bo Jinzhou’s return to the country caused a sensation throughout Yanjing. Countless people wanted to win over the Bo family’s heir, but his aloof, handsome demeanor kept everyone at a distance. Rumors had it that the heir and Miss Lu were already engaged and would soon marry. They had g 9.1kReads7.4Score464Shelves
- 166 Shocking! My Unhinged Love Rival Is Plotting Against Me 震惊！疯批情敌对我图谋不轨 [Possessive and unstable + Intense push and pull + Dark comedy + The male lead is faithful] Wang Yimo married the idol she had loved for over a decade, but married life wasn’t happy. Her idol barely gave her the time of day, and then she discovered he was keeping a mistress on the side?! The most outrageous part was that the mistress was a man?! This scheming male homewrecker kept stirring up trouble between her and her husband. He planned every step, had incredible acting skills, and ultimately 1.6kReads8.9Score181Shelves
- 167 I'm Done Chasing Her. She's Marrying Another Tycoon 不追了，她和别的大佬联姻了 (The short drama based on this book, He Came from the Other Shore, is now streaming.) [Sweet, gentle young Chinese medicine practitioner vs. devoted, free-spirited young heir. One-on-one romance, both virgins, sweet and healing] [A marriage that turns to love from the heroine’s perspective, unrequited love that becomes mutual from the hero’s perspective, and the second male lead chases his ex until he’s left in ashes] Si Xian had pursued Bo Yan without a title or commitment for seven years. At l 11.3kReads8.3Score1.1kShelves
- 168 Strawberry Fizz 草莓气泡 [The heiress's secret crush comes true] Xie Wanning is a lively, mischievous heiress who grew up surrounded by love. Her older brother, Xie Qi'an, has treated her like a princess since childhood. When she first discovered romance, she fell for Lu Yichen, her neighbor who was five years older, and secretly pined for him. At her coming-of-age party, Xie Wanning put on a beautiful dress, ready to confess her feelings to Lu Yichen, only to overhear him talking to another girl. The girl cried out exc 1.4kReads7.0Score106Shelves
- 169 See You Tomorrow, Monday 周一，明天见 [A short bad-ending story. Readers who can't handle angst, beware.] Xu Qingze was Zhou Yi’s boyfriend. He was in a car accident abroad. Everyone told Zhou Yi he was dead, but she stubbornly refused to believe it. She cried herself blind, ruined her health, and clung to life by a thread. Just as Zhou Yi was about to die, Xu Qingze came back. With a warm smile, he held out his hand to Zhou Yi. “Hello, my name is Xu Qingze.” Zhou Yi: Xu Qingze, how dare you forget me. But I’m glad you forgot me. ( 2.1kReads8.1Score410Shelves
- 170 A Smile from Fu 符之一笑 Young Master Tang said with complete confidence, “Fu Xiao, you like me.” Fu Xiao stared at him in disbelief. “You’re crazy.” “When I kissed you, you felt something.” “That was my first kiss. Anyone would feel something if they were kissed out of the blue, okay? I’m not dead!” “Your first kiss?” Young Master Tang was quite pleased. “See? You’re destined to be my wife.” So all that gentlemanly behavior was an act. He was nothing but a shameless rogue! 3.2kReads8.7Score201Shelves
- 171 Immortal, Your Lounge Singer Was Always Your Beloved 上仙，驻唱女本是你心尖宠 Immortal, the Lounge Singer Was Once the Apple of Your Eye 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 172 A City of Joy for You, a Long Song to Warm This Fleeting Life 予君欢喜城，长歌暖浮生 Song Xiangsheng always seemed to get the second female lead’s role, yet she fell in love with a celestial being from a world far above her own. In Nan Fengjin’s eyes, Song Xiangsheng was someone he could toss a little sweetness to whenever she came to mind. Everyone could see that Nan Fengjin didn’t love her, but she always liked to play dumb. She thought even the coldest heart could eventually be warmed, but by the time her own heart had gone cold, she still hadn’t managed it. When her reputati 3.1kReads8.2Score103Shelves
- 173 Addicted After Dark! The Elite Abstinent Doctor from a Wealthy Family Falls Hard 入夜上瘾！豪门禁欲医生顶级沦陷 [Seductive, Sweet and Alluring Heroine VS Cool, Chaste Surgeon] [Elite Family + Heroine Pursues Him at First + Hero Falls Deeply in Love and Devotes Himself to Her Later + Both Leads’ First Love] Everyone knows that Gu Jinyi, the second young master of the prestigious Gu family, has no worldly desires and keeps his distance from women. He is the moon in the heavens, hanging high above the world. “Dr. Gu, I didn’t mean to take advantage of you.” His hand tightened gently, drawing her closer. His 796Reads—Score107Shelves
- 174 Voices of the Heart in Midsummer 盛夏里的心声 [Secret Crush Turns to Love + Mutual Devotion + College Campus + Both Leads Are Chaste] A roguishly handsome, flirtatious yet secretly shy guy × a sweet, gentle girl who acts stubborn In the seventh year of her secret crush on Lu Yanhe, Wen Ling got into the university he attended and slowly drew closer to him. On his birthday, she told him she had liked a boy for seven years. He drank alone all night, and later pinned her against a wall, letting the alcohol embolden him as he pressed a kiss ag 5.1kReads8.8Score656Shelves
- 175 Married Off as a Substitute at Eighty: My Commander Husband Spoils Me to the Heavens 替嫁80：首长老公宠我上天了 Substitute Bride of 1980: The Commander Dotes on Me Like I’m His Whole World 4.8kReads—Score—Shelves
- 176 Online Dating the Cold, Handsome Campus Hunk: The Scheming Gold Digger Takes the Crown 网恋清冷校草，恶毒捞女配上位 Online Dating the Cool, Distant Campus Hunk: The Scheming Gold Digger Claims Her Place 528Reads—Score—Shelves
- 177 My Amnesiac Fiancé Married Someone Else, So I Married His Younger Brother 未婚夫失忆另娶他人，我闪婚他弟 [Substitute romance, marriage first and love later, the second male lead pursues his wife after losing her, one-on-one] [Gorgeous beauty vs. wild CEO] The good news: Li Su’s fiancé, Huo Zhenzhou, has returned after going missing for three months. The bad news: He brought another woman back with him. Even worse: They’re already married! Huo Zhenzhou told Li Su, “I’m sorry. I lost my memory, and I don’t remember having a fiancée. I’m married now. Please forget about me.” Heartbroken, Li Su went to 15.1kReads8.1Score2.7kShelves
- 178 Burning Bones, Stirring Desire 炙骨撩思 Lu Xi was always a good girl. The only time she ever went against the grain was when she fell in love with her own bodyguard, Shen Zhan, and married him without hesitation. She had thought it would be a story of redemption rooted in their youthful past. Instead, she found herself caught in a vast web of lies and revenge... Shen Zhan once told her, “A debt owed by the father must be paid by the son. I kept you around so you could watch the Lu family fall into ruin.” With hatred clouding his eyes, 5.5kReads6.2Score172Shelves
- 179 Reunited After Five Years Apart, Mr. Huo Goes Mad and Forces a Marriage 分手五年再遇，霍总发疯逼婚 [The pursuit-after-divorce arc + both leads' romantic purity + rekindled love + marriage before love + bad boy x good girl + coercive love + forced possession + rotten man with a sincere heart + bittersweet push and pull + emotional angst] Shen Wanqing has never forgotten what happened in her senior year of high school. She was just beginning to fall in love, secretly crushing on the school's most handsome boy, Huo Sicheng. Through incredible luck, she became his girlfriend. But after only a mon 6.4kReads—Score213Shelves
- 180 Five Join Forces to Win Back That Beijing Girl 五人成团，追回那个京城大妞 Five Form a Team to Win Back That City Girl 119Reads—Score—Shelves
- 181 After Marrying in My Brother’s Place, My Cold-Faced Uncle-in-Law Loses Control Again 替兄代娶后，冷面权臣小叔又失控了 After Taking His Brother’s Place as the Groom, His Cold-Blooded, Powerful Uncle Loses Control Again 719Reads—Score—Shelves
- 182 Dangerous Love That Cuts to the Bone: My Exes Are Addicted to Loving Me 危情噬骨，现任们强爱上瘾 [Explosive + Thrilling + Overbearing CEO's Forced Love + Feel-Good Revenge + Comedy + Sweet Romance + Love Triangle + Regretful Pursuit] After her boyfriend cheated on her three years into their relationship, Su Tian turned around and set her sights on an even bigger prize: the head of the Gu family. By a twist of fate, Gu Yancheng was the older brother of Gu Yanbing, the heiress her cheating ex had pursued. And, as it turned out, he had been plotting to win her over for a long time! But Mr. Gu, 1.9kReads6.9Score101Shelves
- 183 Guess Whether I Like You 你猜我喜不喜欢你 [A sweet-looking girl who's secretly cunning x an irreverent bad boy] [Campus belle x playboy, reformed rake, second chance romance] Jin Huai was Jiang University’s notorious heartless playboy. Beneath his elegant good looks lurked a depraved soul, bad to the core. Women came and went in droves. He never got emotionally or physically attached. One day, someone spotted him on the school rooftop, pinning a girl in a white dress down and kissing her without restraint. Nobody knew that Jin Huai, wh 6.2kReads9.2Score546Shelves
- 184 Mr. Lu, Stop Being So Full of Yourself. Your Wife Has Already Remarried 陆总别自恋了，夫人她已经改嫁了 [A Daring Heiress Who Loves and Hates Fiercely x A Play-the-Pig-to-Eat-the-Tiger Young Master] [Devoted Husband + Face-Slapping and Trash-Taking-Down + Growing Heroine + The Capital's Top Young Master Rises to Power + Ex-Husband's Long Road to Win Her Back] Just before her wedding anniversary, Wen Yining was full of anticipation. She held the peace jade charm she had carefully designed, eager to surprise her husband, Lu Yuanshen. But outside the study, she overheard him say: “Once Yining finds o 2.2kReads7.3Score131Shelves
- 185 The Rough Man's Wife Who Brings Misfortune to Her Husband 糙汉的克夫妻 The Rough Man's Ill-Fated Wife 69Reads—Score—Shelves
- 186 When You Divorce, I’ll Marry You 你离婚我娶你 Divorce him, and I'll marry you 139Reads—Score—Shelves
- 187 Forced Love! The Sickly-Sweet Boy Keeps Falling into Darkness 强制爱！病娇少年他一直在黑化 (Forced love (fast-paced) & yandere & corruption and imprisonment & mutual firsts) A cool, chaste young man & a spoiled, dazzling heiress Ning Zhi has a little hobby: collecting beautiful toys. The first time she saw Lu Jinyan, she decided he was the perfect toy. She liked his face. To get the toy she wanted, Ning Zhi approached him and confessed her feelings, without a shred of sincerity. She never expected the young man to coldly reject her advances. “Sorry, Miss Ning. I’m not interested in yo 851Reads8.2Score100Shelves
- 188 Baby, Let Big Brother Pursue You One More Time 宝宝，再让哥哥追一次 [Fake playboy, true devotion + Both virgins + Six-year age gap + Sweet romance + 1v1 + Groveling to win her back] [Ballet dancer beauty × Spoiled young playboy from the capital] The matriarch of the Qi family had long had her eye on her attending physician’s child. As soon as Xu Zhizhi turned twenty, she wasted no time bringing her home for her good-for-nothing grandson. The moment Xu Zhizhi stepped inside, she saw a man sitting on the sofa. He’d taken off his suit jacket, his shirt was casually 3.9kReads8.7Score276Shelves
- 189 Whispered Secrets 咬耳朵 [Mutual pining | Healing school romance | Playboy turns over a new leaf | Reunited after a breakup] Gorgeous film producer × cocky, handsome pilot Jian Kening had a crush on Duan Nanxu for two years. In their second year of high school, a misunderstanding made her his rumored girlfriend. But she knew in her heart that Duan Nanxu loved someone he could never have. The two of them were caught in an ambiguous relationship, but in the end, it was nothing more than a beautiful illusion. Years later, 1.1kReads9.1Score202Shelves
- 190 Whoever Goes Back on Their Word Is a Dog 谁反悔谁是狗 Whoever Goes Back on Their Word Is a Dog 4.5kReads—Score—Shelves
- 191 A Detective Meets You at the Wrong Time 刑警，在错的时间遇上你 On a business trip, Ye Hanxin was unexpectedly caught up in a hijacking by internationally wanted criminals aboard her flight. At the brink of life and death, the police detective Gu Qingyi shielded her with his body, trading his life for her safety. She thought the harrowing ordeal was nothing more than a brief interlude in her life. But after returning home, she discovered that he was the man her best friend planned to confess her feelings to. Steady and reserved, the detective knew she had 2.8kReads7.0Score224Shelves
- 192 What?! The Demon Lord Was Mistaken for My Sister-in-Law 惊！魔尊被错认成嫂子 What?! The Demon Venerable Was Mistaken for the Sister-in-Law 21Reads—Score—Shelves
- 193 Six Years Later, My Husband Said He Kept Photos from the Night I Cheated 六年后，老公说他存着我出轨那晚的照片 Six years later, my husband said he had kept the photos from the night I cheated. 354Reads—Score—Shelves
- 194 The God I Forced Myself to Love Isn't Sweet at All, and Now My Wife Doesn't Want Me 强扭的男神不甜，老婆不要他了 [The husband chases his wife after losing her + marriage before love + secret crush becomes mutual + devoted to each other] - [A seemingly gentle good girl with a rebellious streak and thorns like a rose, a physics master’s student VS. the aloof and restrained campus heartthrob CEO who becomes a deeply devoted, possessive simp] - Everyone knows Bai Yingran is a simp. She pursued the campus heartthrob for eight years, from middle school through high school and university. An accident made her his 6.9kReads7.7Score326Shelves
- 195 Brother-in-Law, Please Play Your Cards 姐夫请出牌 Brother-in-Law, Please Play a Card 19Reads—Score—Shelves
- 196 Possessing the Rose 占有蔷薇 [Hero Chases His Wife to Win Her Back + Second Male Lead Takes the Lead] Zhou Jingsu, head of the Zhou family in City A, agrees when the little model he has kept for four years asks to break up. “If the little thing I keep is getting difficult, I’ll just have to tame her a little.” That very night. His good half brother, Shen Jingsi, offers himself to her. “Sister-in-law, I’ve always known how to treat a beautiful woman. Want to give me a try?” Later. Zhou Jingsu arrives to catch them in the act 5kReads8.8Score439Shelves
- 197 Keeping a Dog 饲犬 [A sensitive girl with depression vs. the finance department’s campus heartthrob + mutual devotion + healing + both leads’ first love] Her father died young, her mother had ignored her for years, and her stepfather harbored ill intentions. Jiang Yao’s life was unbearable. She could never escape the shadow of her family, and her pain grew so great that she could no longer go on living. Her life was so awful that she wanted to end it early. She climbed out of the abyss, only to be forced back into 4.6kReads8.9Score598Shelves
- 198 The CEO’s Cinderella Doesn’t Play by the Rules 《总裁的灰姑娘不按套路出牌》 The CEO’s Cinderella Doesn’t Play by the Rules 24Reads—Score—Shelves
- 199 Why Are You Hiding? I Like You Too 躲什么，我也喜欢你 Reunion After Years Apart + Secret Crush + He Has to Win Her Back + Class Divide Aunt Sun, who works as a maid for the Gu family, often warns her daughter not to get involved with rich young men. She has her reasons: she is afraid her daughter will go astray, forget her place, and cost her her job. Wu Yunyun is a well-behaved girl who takes her mother's words to heart and never dares cross the line. Perhaps the thing you fear most is exactly what happens: she falls for the Gu family's young mast 4.4kReads6.3Score162Shelves
- 200 On Our Wedding Night, My Husband Held Me and Cried All Night 新婚夜，丈夫抱着我哭了一整夜 On our wedding night, my husband held me and cried all night 29Reads—Score—Shelves
