Novels like After I Divorced My Childhood Friend, He Went Crazy
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- 1 [The Flowers Are About to Bloom] Little Brother Breaks Off the Engagement, Then Chases His Love to the Bitter End 【花将开】弟弟退亲追妻火葬场了 [Older woman-younger man, both leads are each other’s only partners, both powerful but the female lead is stronger, and the male lead has to win her back. The male lead is young and stubborn, convinced he doesn’t like women like her. Only after she walks away does he regret it.] He is the handsome young general of the Duke Who Guards the Nation’s household, returning victorious from the western frontier. She is the cold and beautiful legitimate daughter, the apple of the Chancellor’s eye. They g 14Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Belated Tenderness, Never to Return 迟来温柔，永不归期 A tenderness that came too late, with no return date ever to come —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 The Echo Came Too Late: He Chased His Wife All the Way to the Graveyard 回音已晚：他追妻真的追到墓地了 The Echo Came Too Late: He Really Chased His Wife All the Way to the Graveyard 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 Linlang Says No 琳琅不许 Lin Lang Is Off Limits —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 In the Tenth Year of Our Marriage, I Was the First to Get Bored 婚后第十年，是我先玩腻了 By Our Tenth Year of Marriage, I Was the First to Grow Bored 110Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Jade Stirred in the Inkstone Pool 砚池惊玉 [Reunion After Years Apart + Both Pure + Bittersweet + Hero Pursues Heroine] [Cool on the outside, warm within opera performer × Devoted, Unrestrained Heir to a Wealthy Family] Jiang Ruyu came from an ordinary family. Recklessly, she dated Gu Shuyan, the capital's top young heir, in college, and married him as soon as they graduated. Three years into their marriage, she asked for a divorce. Gu Shuyan didn't take her seriously. His voice was full of helplessness. “Is this really because I didn't 921Reads8.0Score109Shelves
- 7 After My Husband and Son Abandoned Me, the Goddess Descended 被老公儿子抛弃后，神女降临了 After My Husband and Son Abandoned Me, the Divine Maiden Descended 74Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 Help! The Movie Emperor's White Moonlight Is Taking the Business World by Storm 救命！影帝的白月光在商海杀疯了 [The Aloof Movie Emperor Reinvents Himself as a Foxy Man Pursuing His Wife + The Real White Moonlight Falls for Him with Her Eyes Wide Open. 1v1, Both Pure, Both Speak Their Minds, Both Smart] A heads-up from the author: A little showbiz, a little scheming. The male lead mistreats the female lead because of a misunderstanding, but he makes amends later. Female lead's perspective: To outsiders, he is an aloof, noble movie emperor. In private, he is perfectly happy to become her devoted admirer. S —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 You Jerk, I'm Done Putting Up With You 狗男人，我不伺候了 I'm Done Putting Up with You, You Good-for-Nothing Man 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 The Moon Is Closest from the Waterside Pavilion 近水楼台揽得月 Complete | Secret crush comes true | Both leads devoted only to each other | Wealthy CEO | First love | Sweet romance Back then, he was a self-proclaimed love expert who ran away from love, leaving behind what he thought was a noble farewell because he was afraid of holding her back. Now, she's a "victim of a past relationship" whose latest romance has just ended. She's graduated, unemployed, and heartbroken. But perhaps fate, that great prankster, has decided to play matchmaker this time, wavin —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 The Crown Prince's Late Wife Is My Sister 太子爷的亡妻是我姐 The Crown Prince’s Deceased Wife Is My Sister 21Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Uncle Zhong, Stop Being Stubborn [Sober Descent] 仲爷别犟嘴【清醒沉沦】 [They’re not each other’s firsts. Both are twisted. A groveling chase to win her back.] In the dim room, a streak of moonlight fell silently, illuminating the hand in which Zhong Ye gripped a riding crop. The veins stood out on his long fingers as they slowly traced their way up Yang Momo’s calf. “I hear you’re dating Ruan Yiyang?” Zhong Ye’s voice was low and cold. Yang Momo turned her face away to avoid his gaze, only for the hard riding crop to press against her cheek, forcing her to look at —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 You’re the One Who Wanted a Divorce, So Why Are You Losing It Now? 不是你要离婚的吗，现在疯什么 [Ultra-controlling CEO from a wealthy family + former hopeless romantic heroine who’s now clear-eyed] [The hero doesn’t realize he’s in love; cold and arrogant at first, then madly in love midway through and later + emotional entanglements between mature adults + rekindled romance] In his mind, being forced to marry her was the greatest humiliation of his life. To him, their marriage was a ridiculous shackle and proof of his own incompetence. All he could think about was getting a divorce. But h 48kReads7.4Score4.4kShelves
- 14 After the Divorce, Mrs. Gu Is Broke and Miserable, and Mr. Gu Regrets It 离婚后夫人又穷又惨，顾总他悔了 [Brutal pursuit of his wife, followed by intense payback; deeply angsty, with both physical and emotional torment] To save Gu Yancang, Jiang Qingran was willing to be branded a traitor to the blood clan. After their divorce, she discovered she was pregnant and raised their child alone for five years, scraping by in misery. Amid the blood clan’s power struggle, she saved her son by fighting poison with poison, and was on the verge of death when her ex-husband found her. He only wanted her to desi 419Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 15 After His Childhood Friend Betrayed Him, He Was Set Up 竹马背叛后，他被算计了 After His Childhood Friend Betrayed Him, He Was Set Up 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 Engraved in My Heart 记铭于心 [Psychologist & Lawyer | Rekindled Romance + Reunion After Years Apart + Push and Pull + Healing] The next time she saw the surname “Zhu,” it was on a patient’s file on the computer in her consulting room. He had forcefully barged back into her life. The final question on the psychological assessment form read, “Please describe something that has troubled you recently.” The man had written two words: Tong Ying. He said he was lovesick, but her diagnosis was, “As your doctor, I’ve done all I can 16Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 He Coaxes His First Love, Then Begs Her to Come Back With Red-Rimmed Eyes 诱哄白月光，他红着眼求她回头 [Reunion After Years Apart] [Instinctive Attraction] [Urban Romance and Marriage] [Redemption] [Realistic Fiction] [Happy Ending] [Sunny Girl vs. Obsessive Man] Also known as: Divorced? CEO Cheng Rushes to Claim His Title! * In their senior year of high school, a gloomy boy with exquisite features transferred into their class. Pale skin, long legs, and a haughty air, he treated everyone with indifference. His classmates kept their distance from the oddball, but Yu Anxia fell in love with him at 157Reads—Score104Shelves
- 18 The Empress Called Me a Useless Fool and Cast Me Out, So I Crushed the Nation's Dragon Vein with One Hand 被女帝骂废物赶走，我抬手捏碎镇国龙脉 The Empress called me useless and drove me away. I raised my hand and crushed the nation's dragon vein. 91Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 The Empty Contract: He Sacrificed His Wife's Name and Became Chancellor 契空还：献祭妻名，他成了宰相 She was the sacrifice he offered up for fame and success. He spent his life repaying her. A scholar from a poor family, seeking success in the imperial examinations, signed a contract: he would sacrifice the most important person in his future. He had no idea that person was the musician who served tea at the music house. He bought her freedom, and beneath a locust tree, they wed under the witness of heaven and earth. On their wedding night, his new wife gave him a cup of honeyed wine that kille —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 After Our Anniversary Plans Fell Through, I Walked Away from the Man I'd Loved for Ten Years 纪念日落空后，我丢掉了爱了十年的人 After my anniversary plans fell through, I let go of the person I had loved for ten years. 14Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 After Our Divorce, My Ex-Husband and His First Love Rented an Apartment in My Building 离婚后，前夫带初恋租到了我的楼 After the Divorce, My Ex-Husband and His First Love Rented a Place in My Building 27Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 Stop Begging, Young Master of the Rich Family. We Don't Know Each Other! 别求了，豪门太子爷，我们不熟！ [Second Male Lead Takes the Lead + Mature Romance + Groveling to Win Her Back, But She Won’t Return + Intense Push and Pull] [Clear-Headed, Independent Lawyer × Powerful Man with a Surprising Side] On the day Zhou Mo was betrayed by a client and her case fell apart, she was approached by Liang Mingqian. Though they had only just met, Liang Mingqian asked, “Should I call you Doctor Zhou or Lawyer Zhou?” No one knew why she had abandoned medicine for law, or what secret lay behind the scar on her 19Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 Loving You Is an Addiction I Can’t Break 宠你，成瘾难戒 A sweet reborn romance. In this life, she faces her old enemies from her previous life in a battle of wits, wanting only to protect her family. Instead, an overwhelming wave of romantic entanglements crashes down on her. Before she knows it, she’s turned all her past-life foes into lovesick fools. [The reborn wildcat Shu Xin, sometimes seductive, sometimes sweet, sometimes cool, paired with a whole crew of powerful men] A cunning, rebellious rich playboy with a foxlike charm tempts her, spoiling 64Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 Only After the Divorce Did He Learn She Never Loved Him. Mr. Zhou Keeps Losing It! 离婚才知她不爱，周总又又又破防了！ There was a well-known secret in their circle: Zhou Jingyue loved a woman he could never have, but that woman was Zhou Zi, the adopted daughter listed in the Zhou family genealogy. Under pressure from his family, Zhou Jingyue married Su Qian Ci, whose features resembled Zhou Zi’s. When Zhou Zi returned to the country, he resolutely asked for a divorce. But he unexpectedly discovered that Su Qian Ci had married him and carefully nursed him back to health, and that she lay awake with insomnia afte 929Reads—Score104Shelves
- 25 I Stole the Rose 玫瑰是我偷 [Marriage first, love later + childhood sweethearts + the husband wins her back + both virgins] [Dancer × Diplomat] Shen Fanzhi always thought that Si Qian was in love with another girl who had grown up with them in the same compound. In college, she borrowed that girl's name to love him for years, until her lie was exposed and she fled. Years later, they meet in Moscow. He waits for her in the wind and steals a rose he grew himself for her. “Shen Fanzhi, I stole the rose, but I grew it for you. 339Reads9.0Score—Shelves
- 26 The Bride in My Place: Cold and Calculating Young Master Jin, Let’s Get a Divorce 替嫁娇妻：腹黑靳少请和离 [Love after marriage × Rekindled romance × The husband chases his wife to the crematorium] To pay her mother’s exorbitant medical bills, Lu Anran treats marriage as a business deal and marries Jin Hanyuan, the most privileged young master in T City. But once she moves in, he makes things difficult for her at every turn. She sighs, telling herself she’ll endure it until her mother recovers, then escape. But just as she starts drafting the divorce papers, he pins her firmly against the wall, hi 11.4kReads9.1Score1.1kShelves
- 27 The Contract Wife Ran Off with His Baby, and the Young Master Lost His Mind 契约妻揣崽跑路，太子爷气疯了 (Advance reservations available for the short drama) [Sweet and angsty + the powerful man lowers his head + marriage before love + he pursues her after losing her] [Scheming, wealthy capital-city princeling x alluring, clear-eyed, sweet-natured girl] Wen Yue was Fu Chengyan’s contract wife for three years. She made a point of being sensible: no jealousy, no scenes, no questions. She fulfilled her marital obligations, and when he was busy, she stayed out of sight. She even volunteered to teach in 60.5kReads8.6Score7.7kShelves
- 28 The Simp 舔狗 [Chasing His Wife to the Crematorium, Both Leads Are Each Other's Only One, One-on-One Romance] On the day of her divorce, Shen Yinyin collapsed in a pool of blood. As she gave birth in the freezing snow, she also remembered who she truly was. She had once been the brightest jewel of Yuecheng's most powerful family, but she had fallen into the dust and become the foolish bride sent to bring good fortune to Third Master Qin of the capital. Later, when she was about to get engaged, the man appeare 597Reads8.1Score251Shelves
- 29 The Phoenix Returns: A Second-Chance Princess's Rise to Power 凤归兮：逆袭之二婚王妃 [Palace intrigue + sweet and angsty romance + political scheming + a battlefield of pursuit] Ye Tinglan, the legitimate daughter of the Prime Minister’s household, never imagined that a woman of unknown origins would steal away the husband who had once been inseparable from her! Cast out and reduced to a discarded wife, she unexpectedly found herself embarking on a new life. See how a woman of ancient times outwits a modern transmigrator and defends her love and home! [Prime Minister’s legitimat 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 Has the Duke's Heir Been Cremated Today? 国公爷今日火葬场了吗 [Woman with a secret crush + marriage before love + no golden finger + all characters are from ancient times] Shen Mingyue has a beloved as bright as the moon. One glimpse of him at the Lantern Festival was enough to make her heart flutter, and she fell in love at first sight. But she knows their families are worlds apart. She also knows he has a cousin on his maternal uncle's side, his childhood sweetheart, and everyone in Chang'an knows the two are a perfect match. So she never dared to dream 28.5kReads8.5Score3.4kShelves
- 31 Third Young Master, Your Wife Would Rather Die Than Divorce You 三少，夫人她死也要和你离婚 Both leads are romantically inexperienced / One-on-one romance / He chases her after losing her / Marriage first, love later Before being reborn, the most outrageous thing Qiao Yu had ever done was get tricked into sleeping with Ye Zhihan. Ye Zhihan was the youngest head of a billionaire family in the capital, a man of impeccable character and great power. Without that scheme, Ye Zhihan would have been someone Qiao Yu could never reach in this lifetime. After one wild night, Ye Zhihan was forced 456Reads7.9Score113Shelves
- 32 The Powerful Man Pins Her by the Waist and Coos: His Caged Songbird Can't Escape 上位者掐腰低哄：金丝雀插翅难逃 [Kept woman + coercive love + tragic romance + the powerful man humbles himself] Reborn, Jiang Li wants only to take revenge on the “fiance” who had her committed to a psychiatric hospital. With nowhere left to turn, she is offered a contract by a man who looks down on her from his lofty position. His gaze treats her like a commodity. “Become my exclusive tool, and I’ll give you everything you want.” For the sake of revenge, Jiang Li hides her claws and obediently plays the role of a tame canary 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 My Boyfriend Is Emotionally Blind, and I’m Blind 男友心盲，我眼瞎 My boyfriend is emotionally blind, and I’m literally blind. 31Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 Forceful Possession 强势占有 [Flash Marriage + Love After Marriage + The Wife-Chasing Crematorium + Push and Pull to the Limit] Nan Qing, hailed as the woman of everyone's dreams, has a cool, otherworldly beauty, like a lotus rising unstained from the mud. She can only be admired from afar, never touched. He Yusheng is a rising star in the business world, a debauched playboy and the very picture of a depraved gentleman. They were worlds apart, until an accident brought them together in a night of feverish passion. From then 172Reads9.0Score—Shelves
- 35 Mr. Lin, That Baby Looks Just Like You 林总，那崽崽像你 Clear-Headed, Resilient Beauty × Decisive, Ruthless Big Shot Sharp Tongues and Stubborn Hearts | His Long Road to Winning Her Back | Both Leads Are Inexperienced Not long after Lu Yunqi’s marriage in name only ended with her husband’s death, her mother-in-law sent her to the bed of Lin Siheng, a powerful business tycoon. Lin Siheng was also her late husband’s cousin. After falling into his arms night after night, she thought he must feel something for her. Then, by chance, Lu Yunqi heard wh 1kReads6.8Score100Shelves
- 36 After the Divorce, My Ex-Husband Became Clingy 离婚后，前夫变成粘人精 [Both leads are each other's only ones + marriage before love + divorce from the start + winning back his wife + sweet romance] A heads-up: There are no dramatic twists and turns, just cozy everyday life. The highlights: No cliche first loves or scheming green-tea women. The leads aren't perfect, but they each have their own quirks. For instance, the male lead likes SpongeBob SquarePants underwear. This is the story of Lin Chujing and his wife Qin Qingning, the older cousin and his wife from 128Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 37 I Became a Top-Tier Star by Faking a Couple Image, but This Time It Backfired 靠炒CP成顶流，这次竟然翻车了 [Clear-headed female PhD × top-tier star with an unexpectedly sweet puppy-like side × controlling CEO heir] [Showbiz / male lead has no past romantic relationships / happy ending / strong heroine / comedic contrast / sweet romance] Shi Yuchen fled back to her home country after a disastrous relationship, hoping only to focus on her academic work in peace. That is, until top-tier star Wei Muxi set his sights on her while she was working as a consultant on a film set. For thirteen years, Wei Muxi 72Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 The Crown Prince Is Sick: His Taste in Women Is Seriously Twisted 太子他有病，喜欢的类型不正常 The Crown Prince Is Sick, and His Type Is Seriously Unusual 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 The Evening Breeze Won’t See Him Home, and the Departed Will Not Return 晚风不渡他，不见离人归 [Ex-Wife-Chasing-to-the-Crematorium + Second Male Lead Takes the Lead + No Reconciliation After the Breakup + Feuds Among the Wealthy + Male Lead Suffers + Male Lead Is Chaste, Female Lead Is Not + Evenly Matched Leads + Strong Female Lead + A Touch of Workplace Drama] *Stoic male lead *Gentle second male lead *Female lead’s growth It was an undeniable fact that Nan Yunqian had once loved Song Ning deeply. He had nearly given his life for her, and Song Ning had never doubted his feelings for a m 2.7kReads6.8Score106Shelves
- 40 I Asked for a Divorce, and the Capital’s Young Master Knelt to Beg Me to Stay 我提离婚，京圈太子爷跪着挽留 [Happy ending, real and fake heiresses, secret crush, marriage before love, win-her-back saga, devoted to each other] [Cool, gentle beauty from Jiangnan x proud, roguishly handsome young master] Zhan Wanyue is the real heiress the Zhan family brought home, but her family doesn't care for her. She and Kuang Chengzhi have a marriage arrangement, but no childhood bond. The adored fake heiress is the one who grew up with Kuang Chengzhi. It took five years of marriage for Zhan Wanyue to realize sh 3.1kReads8.4Score168Shelves
- 41 His Wild Rose: Mrs. Fu Wants a Divorce Again 独占野玫瑰，傅太太又提离婚了 [The Ex-Chasing Crematorium | The Powerful One Bows His Head | Five-Year Age Gap | Married Couple’s Everyday Romance | Slow-Burn Love | Every Couple Is 1v1] In their fifth year of marriage, Fu Jingming secretly went to see his unattainable first love again, without telling Ji Zhusheng. The next day, Ji Zhusheng asked for a divorce. Everyone said Ji Zhusheng was a rose Fu Jingming kept sheltered in a greenhouse. She was determined to prove she could withstand sun and rain alike. At first, Fu 57Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 A Marriage Not Yet Over 婚途未晚 [Modern Romance, Wealthy CEO, Devoted Husband, Sweet Romance, Adorable Baby, Scheming] Three years ago, Bai Xiyue had just gotten divorced when she discovered she was pregnant. But that wasn’t even the most outrageous part. The real shocker was that three years later, through a bizarre twist of fate, she ended up in bed with her ex-husband! From then on, he was everywhere. After he took advantage of her again by another twist of fate, Bai Xiyue decided that letting a good thing go to waste was a 4.4kReads9.0Score406Shelves
- 43 After the Divorce, Mr. Gu Keeps Watch Outside His Ex-Wife's Home Every Night 离婚后，顾总夜夜守在前妻家门前 [Completed. Two rounds of chasing his wife to the crematorium. The male lead is gentle but distant toward the heroine at first, then turns into a shamelessly flirtatious wife-chaser. Angsty before sweet; the first 20% mixes sweetness and angst, while the remaining 80% is him chasing her and suffering for it. Both leads are each other’s first and only; no changing male leads; happy ending. Be sure to read the author’s note in Chapter 1 for content warnings.] From dating to marriage, Ji Lanyu alw 210Reads5.7Score—Shelves
- 44 Carry Me Through the Dusk 黄昏渡我 [Cool crown prince × aloof, world-weary queen] 1v1, SC, happy ending At first, Ji Li thought the world was filthy. So when she saw Yan Ji in a small county town, also trapped in an abyss, she couldn't help wanting him to sink with her. She couldn't stand how he remained so dignified despite being mired in the muck. She wanted to break him. But later, when she fell for him, he coldly abandoned her. “I waited sixteen hours just to hear you say something. Were you ever serious about me? Were you ju 1.1kReads8.2Score114Shelves
- 45 My Ex-Wife Didn't Ask to Remarry Me Today Either 今天前妻也没找我复婚 One-on-one romance + transmigrate into a book + domineering CEO + groveling redemption arc + sweet romance Content warning: The male lead is Huo Lin. He will not be replaced. The thing Qin Mian was happiest about was finally marrying the man she’d had a crush on in high school. Even though he didn’t love her now, she believed she could win him over with love. But just one year into their marriage, she took a fall and discovered that she was the villainess in a CEO romance novel. Her childhood 2.9kReads7.8Score186Shelves
- 46 After Torturing His Pregnant Wife to Death, the Mad CEO Fell to His Knees 虐死孕妻后，疯批总裁跪了 After Torturing His Pregnant Wife to Death, the Unhinged CEO Falls to His Knees 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 I Came Back for a Divorce, but the Abstinent Tycoon Begged His Wife to Come Home 归来离婚，禁欲大佬跪求太太回家 CEO Romance + Marriage First, Love Later + Two Strong Leads + Rekindled Love + The Long Road to Winning Her Back + Adorable Child Everyone in Jiangcheng knows that Bo Yan, the decisive, disciplined business magnate who keeps his private life strictly controlled, calls the same person three times every day, without fail. For 732 consecutive days, every call has gone unanswered. Two years ago, his wife, Shen Ling, left everything behind and went abroad. She even left their son behind. Everyone tho 407Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 After the System Unbound, the Vicious Supporting Actress in the CEO Novel Quit 系统解绑后总裁文恶毒女配不干了 Fei Nanyin transmigrated into a book. She was also bound to a devoted-supporting-female-character System, and spent seven years as the devoted wife of a domineering CEO, loving him so much she would bang her head against a wall for him. The good news: completing the System's missions would earn her ten billion. The bad news: the domineering CEO was the male lead, while she was merely a supporting character, and a cannon-fodder ex-wife at that. So she kept up the act for seven years. Everyone tho 290Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 49 Oh No! I Got Drunk and Walked into My Ex-Boyfriend's Room 完蛋！醉酒夜，误入前男友房间 [Reunion After a Long Separation|Mending a Broken Relationship|Becoming the Other Woman for Love] After getting drunk, Lin Qian wanders into her ex-boyfriend’s room. They spend the night together, and when she wakes up, she realizes she’s slept with her ex! Lu Beiting is a powerful, top-tier figure in Beijing’s elite circle, a suit-wearing brute. Women chasing after him could line up all the way to France. Lin Qian wants nothing more to do with him, so she runs without looking back. A few days l 20.2kReads8.9Score2.1kShelves
- 50 The Fifth Year of Marriage 婚后第五年 [Both are each other's first and only + groveling ex chases her + secret love + angst before a satisfying comeback] She had secretly loved Zhou Yanci for ten years. Then an accident led to Xu Daikui marrying him. But on their wedding night, Zhou Yanci never even entered the bridal chamber. He boarded a plane and left the country for five years. Xu Daikui stayed in their empty marriage, waiting desperately for him to come back. Instead, he returned with another woman, treating her with icy indiff 7.5kReads6.9Score449Shelves
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