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Rules Were Never Her ThingLu Mingye wanted out of the Lu family and had no means of getting there. Ten years had gone into that house, none of the damage physical, and the family kept its hold. Duan Xiuming came along in the middle of it.
For a while Duan Xiuming was a means to an end. Lu Mingye ran the relationship toward the one thing it was for, which was separation from the family, and said whatever the situation called for. The part that did not fit the plan was the response. Duan Xiuming gave way on everything and believed Lu Mingye without ever asking for proof.
The two had come together out of straightforward attraction. Somewhere in the course of using it Lu Mingye stopped keeping count and fell for Duan Xiuming, and what held them after that was talent and spirit on both sides. Each of them came out of it in better repair than they went in.
(Dubbed) Done with Just Friends. Ready for All InCheng Xia and Chen Shechuan grew up together and have been living around each other for seven years, close enough that everyone assumes and neither says. She has been in love with him the whole time. Then they get drunk and kiss, and afterward he tells her they are good friends and nothing else. The reason he gives is not the real one. His parents' marriage came apart and he has stayed clear of anything that could turn into the same thing. To make sure she stops waiting, he produces a girlfriend, Jiang Yining, and introduces her when the Cheng family comes by, and he arranges a blind date for Cheng Xia with an arrogant man, framing it as something he is doing for her benefit. She takes all of it and decides she is done with seven years of never being told anything straight. Around then Xu Jingdeng, someone she knew as a child, comes back into her life and courts her openly and gently, and she starts letting him in. Chen Shechuan turns up again wanting her back, and she is standing between the two of them with her own work and her own life to sort out as well.
Road of LustMy husband is fifty. He was driving, and his eighteen-year-old son from an earlier marriage was in the back seat with me. Every time the car went over a bump the boy's hand moved another inch up under my skirt. His hand was hot. I bit down on the blanket to keep quiet. My husband kept driving as though nothing was happening. If I had known what that back seat was going to become over the rest of the trip, I would have died before saying a word.
Ancestral Genius RebornProfessor Rong Yu died in 1955 and opened his eyes seventy years later in the body of an eighteen-year-old high school girl with the same name. The professor was a scientist. The girl is a teenager with a full timetable and no idea what has happened to her.
The son he left behind is now a chairman in his seventies. There are great-grandsons, grown, several of them, all handsome and none of them raised the way Rong Yu would have raised them. He has landed in the middle of his own descendants as a schoolgirl none of them will listen to.
So he starts putting them right, using the mind he died with and whatever authority an eighteen-year-old can manufacture. Along the way the professor finds that the century he woke up in has things in it worth staying for.
My Husband’s Forced Love"“You're in love with me.”
“I give you permission to think that.”"
Midnight TemptationLin Mian means to call a hotline that buys eggs and reaches Shi Lin, a gynecologist, by mistake. Her father is paralyzed and there is no money for his treatment. Shi Lin tries to talk her out of the sale, sees the state she is in, and offers her a different arrangement, in which he keeps her.
She looks for a way out of it. She takes an internship at Qin Li's company and moves into a new place, which turns out to be next door to Shi Lin's. He puts himself into her life whether she asks or not, and he stands between her and her own family when they turn on her, and the two of them begin to feel differently about each other. Then Qin Li tells her that Shi Lin has a fiancée, and Lin Mian breaks it off. She does not know that Qin Li, mild and courteous with her, heads a ring that traffics in organs.
Your Love In This Life26-year-old Gu Weiwei only realized how deeply He Xiao had loved her right before her death. Reborn back to her 18-year-old self, Gu Weiwei begins to take notice of this strange classmate and vows that this time around, she will live up to the love He Xiao had given her in their past life. Returning to Qingyun Business Academy, she finds He Xiao still a brilliant young man shrouded in the shadows of poverty. His mother is mentally broken from her sister-in-law’s abuse, and he is constantly tormented by life’s hardships. With gentle yet unwavering determination, Gu Weiwei steps into his world, proving through her actions that he was never the one at fault.
Abnormal Trial MarriageEmilia Bennett is passing herself off as a wife for money. She gets kicked in the head by a donkey and comes to understanding that she is inside a novel, written in as the filler character whose job is to make her cousin, the one all the relatives adore, look better by comparison, and whose ending is a bad one.
To get out from under that, she marries William Carter, the richest man in the city, who has a reputation outside his household as a cold-blooded lunatic. She treats being a full-time wife as a job with a high salary and treats him as her employer. On those terms the two of them begin a trial marriage that does not work like anyone else's. Inside the arrangement something she did not contract for starts to grow.
Nurturing the NightYe Xin'er's mother was being held, and Li Jinyan's way of getting her out was to agree to a marriage alliance he had no intention of honoring. He did not explain this to Ye Xin'er. From where she stood it looked like he had gone over to the other side, and she carried that reading of him for two years. When they meet again, the Ling family is still sitting on what it did to Ye Chuanxiong, and there is a painting whose image changes with heat that holds the proof of it. The two of them work out a way to use it at a charity dinner, in front of the guests, and what comes out of the paint is the evidence that the Lings framed him. The Ling family goes down. With that settled, Ye Xin'er and Li Jinyan finally get the two years straightened out between them, and they turn to the underground casino next.
His Time-Leaping WifeSheng Qiluo enters the mortal world with the power to reverse time, hoping to survive a love tribulation, and becomes bound by a marriage alliance to wealthy heir Gu Shaotang. As she repeatedly uses her ability to avert danger, Shaotang is drawn to her, and together they confront the schemes of Xu Yuting, Meng Ning, and false benefactor Fang Yu. Their clashes and cooperation grow into love as they expose the conspiracies, endure serious injuries and separation, and finally choose a lifetime together after Shaotang confesses his feelings.
Villain's Thoughts LeakedQin Yao wakes up inside a novel, in the body of a minor character whose whole function is to grovel after a worthless man and die for it. She arrives at the worst possible moment, mid-scene, in the act of trying to kill her own husband to prove her devotion to that man. Qi Siyan survives. He also wakes up to what has been going on around him, and he decides his wife will be the one who pays. She has put him in a wheelchair, paralysed from the waist down, and staying alive now means keeping him from carrying that decision out. So she nurses him. She fetches, she flatters, she performs devotion around the clock, with a private plan that if softening him fails she will finish what she started. What she does not know is that Qi Siyan can hear every thought that runs through her head, including the ones she would never say. Meanwhile the possessive, narrow way he loves is starting to work on her.
Paradoxical AddictionFinancial reporter Lim Jo-ui accidentally enters the private room of Tan Zhaojing, president of the Tan Group, and shares a brief encounter with him before assuming they will never meet again. When Tan Zhaojing appears in her life, she worries he will recognize her, but he reveals that he knew who she was all along. Though unfailingly polite, he pursues Lim Jo-ui with unusual persistence and draws her into an inescapable emotional conflict.
Crushed My In-Laws with a Little Help from the AncestorA young woman married into money and found that her husband's family treated her as something to be worn down. The abuse from her in-laws was ordinary and constant. On the way to sweep the graves she died in an accident. She comes back with the spirits of the ancestors riding in her, and the household that buried her gets her again, this time settling accounts.
Girls in LoveA fracture in Shen Nianhe's ten-year marriage forces her to consider a life beyond being a wife. Elsewhere in the city, Wen Xia meets a businessman who sees through her cultivated image, while Ye Xingchen finds unexpected support in an elite lawyer she once opposed. Each woman confronts what her relationships leave of her own needs.
Cold Professor Falls for HerI already know you love me—next up, it’s my turn to seduce you within our marriage, my dear cold-hearted professor husband!
Heart-throb FortuneRan Xing, 22, was a graduate student. Her sister was imprisoned. Ran Xing then took on the identity of the fortune teller "Mr. Moon" and entered the household of the wealthy Ye family, with the task of stealing a toothbrush. Inside the house she dealt with her boyfriend Pu Yubai, whose own identity was not what he had given her, with the Ye family's internal disputes, and with Ye Zhaoning, who tested her repeatedly. There were crises and misunderstandings. Ye Zhaoning came to trust her. She worked out what she herself felt. She then told him who she was, ended things with Pu Yubai, and went off on her own to finish her degree and build a career. Three years later she was working as a psychological counselor, and she met Ye Zhaoning again.
Her Evil FacadeLin Xingyue wakes up inside an obsessive romance novel, in the body of the cruel supporting character. A system gives her one way home. She has to break the male lead, Jiang Jin, a soft young man who does as he is told, until he is paranoid, and then she can go back to the real world.
What she does not know is that Jiang Jin reads minds. The first time she raises her voice at him he hears the thinking behind it, and after that he knows the gentleness underneath is the real part of her. She keeps up the abuse anyway, because the system punishes her if she stops, and in between she protects him wherever she can without being seen doing it. Jiang Jin plays his half of the act for her, and falls further in love with her the longer it runs.
Love Waits Till the Warm BreezeYou didn’t choose me at first.
It’s okay.
I’ll always be right here waiting for you.
Whenever you need my love, I’m here.
On the Board of LoveFive years after her mother, the finance director of a major property company, dies in a mysterious fall, her daughter enters the same firm under an assumed name. She edges toward its inner circle and falls for the cultivated chairman who mentors her ascent. Then evidence linking the death to the empire's buried corruption begins pointing directly at the man she loves.
Echoes of LoveLin Yeye walks out of prison meaning to start over. Jiang Zhou finds her first. He buys up what she owes and becomes her creditor, then sets the terms himself: she can work the debt off with her body. The job he has in mind is his own older brother, Jiang Yuhua. She is to get close to him, seduce him, and hand Jiang Zhou whatever comes of it. Yeye has no leverage to refuse, so she goes where she is sent. Jiang Zhou keeps managing the scheme from the outside, arranging the meetings, checking on how far things have gone. Somewhere in the middle of running it he starts feeling something for her that he had not planned for and does not know what to do with. He regrets pushing her toward Yuhua. He also cannot call it off without admitting why, and the debt he invented is still on the books between them.
Devoted Only to YouForced by her stepmother toward a blind date with an eighty-year-old man, Sheng Jiabao flees to Guangdong and falls for Shen Jing, believing he is ordinary and frugal. She never realizes that his modest-looking gifts are rare luxuries reserved for the region's elite. When kidnappers demand an enormous ransom, Shen spends a fortune to save her and can no longer conceal that he is Guangdong's true prince of power.
Trapped in His PalmChu Song was moving the family business onto legitimate ground, which cut across enough people's money that someone arranged an ambush. Shen Nianwei got him out of it. He wanted her from that day and went at it hard, flowers and then an expensive necklace, and it made no difference to him that she already had a boyfriend.
Shen Nianwei blamed the Chu family for what became of her brother. She was also afraid that a family with that kind of standing would take it out on her boyfriend, so she kept getting away from Chu Song, and each time he found her again. There was a rescue years back that Chu Yi has been credited with, and the man who actually did it was Chu Song. Chu Yi saw the story coming apart and proposed to her in a hurry, and the wedding was taken away from him.
Heartbeats UnhiddenIn any case, you can only be by my side and belong only to me, both in body and heart
The Penthouse ClubZhong Xian had one person in the world, the younger sister who depended on her, and that sister died badly. What follows takes Zhong Xian into the currents of an old wealthy house, moving between Qin Hao and his son Qin Lang, using herself as bait and her own life as the stake. She works on the father and the son until they are fighting each other, and while she is doing it Qin Feng, who was watching from the side, sinks further into her without meaning to. The grudges inside the family turn out to run deeper than what she was told. She learns eventually that she has been a piece on Qin Hao's board from the beginning, and at the moment she is sure her revenge has landed, the worst of it has not started.
Grab Your FavorIf you’re unhappy, I’ll use everything I have to cheer you up. If once isn’t enough, then twice—or as many times as it takes.
Time Does Not Betray LoveAmnesiac after a car crash, Xu Anran is rescued by the chairman of the Gu Group, who arranges her marriage to Gu Jincheng. On the eve of the ceremony, the intended spouses unknowingly spend the night together. Gu Jincheng's resistance to the match leads him to cancel the wedding before they meet formally, leaving both unaware that the stranger from that night was the person each was meant to marry.
The Qualification to DateI went to jail for my fiancé while he was with another woman.
Luring Thee to My ArmsYou said you missed me. Wherever I am, I'll come to you.
Faded SilkOnce the dazzling daughter of a city mayor, she basked in the glow of privilege—until fate tore her world asunder. Reduced to scraping by in the shadows of her former glory, her life crumbles until a chance encounter with Song Qingshu, the boy from her past now reborn as a Fortune 500 CEO radiating ruthless ambition.When she tentatively whispers his old nickname, he coldly retorts, "I don't recall any 'Wen Yu'." His deliberate detachment cuts deeper than the betrayal that ruined her family. What begins as a clash between faded aristocracy and new-money power soon ignites sparks that threaten to melt the ice around his guarded heart—or consume them both in the flames of vengeance.
Husband’s Betrayal, the Top Dog’s ProposalShi Yue marries the mild-mannered Zhang Zhiyuan in search of a stable life and buries her own personality beneath the role of a faultless wife. As the marriage turns cold and her disappointments mount, an encounter with Zhang's brother Qin Zhao changes the course of her life. Drawn to the spirited woman beneath her docile facade, Qin Zhao offers increasingly intimate companionship and pulls Shi Yue toward feelings she never expected to confront.
My Wife The HeiressAlthough Qian Zhaodi is the daughter of Jiang Xingzhang, the richest man in Ancheng, she was secretly swapped at birth by a nanny and happened to form a bond with the young male lead. Ten years later, she reappears under the name Manli, a famous and celebrated songstress. She crosses paths with her biological brother Jiang Chen and the male lead Pei Yuan, now a powerful young marshal. Pei Yuan helps Manli multiple times, while the fake heiress Jiang Meng watches her with growing jealousy.
Love Returns to the PastIt was all my fault that we broke up back then. I love you—I’ve always loved you. Can you give me another chance?
Baited Hearts: The Perfect LureBefore her eighteenth birthday, Zoey Spencer is a pampered child—until a car accident steals her parents away. Adopted by the Scott family, she faces betrayal: her inheritance is seized and her wedding gifts stolen. For their gain, Dylan Scott forces her into a marriage with the Thompsons. Everyone assumes Hendrick Thompson will wed her, but he is actually arranging a match for Seth Thompson.
Paranoid Boss Only Wants Me to HimselfTo uncover the truth behind her sister’s death, Qiao Yanzhen approaches Lu Chengye. Amid their battle of the wits, the two gradually fall in love with each other. Lu Chengye keeps pushing Qiao Yanzhen away because of his childhood trauma, which leads to her being taken advantage of by Lu Chengkai, who appears gentle but is really cunning. His provocation makes Lu Chengye realize how much he loves Qiao Yanzhen and he begins to learn to be selfless. In the end, Lu Chengye sacrifices for love, and Qiao Yanzhen realizes his sincerity. After the truth comes to light, the two let go of the past and move on together.
Welcome to the Dark Fairy Tale WorldA dark fairy tale game spreads online, and the number of girls going missing with no explanation climbs alongside it. The female characters inside it, the ones that look and move like people, are real women who were forced into the system for players to use. Every level is dressed up as a romance out of a storybook, with something inside it that can kill.
Tu Nan learns that her friend Xu Duoyi went into that game and did not come back out. She gets herself into the levels to go after the players. She plays them against the way they were built and breaks them open, and the other women held in the system begin to wake up.
I Bet You Still Love MeYou can try my sexual prowess for yourself, dear ex-girlfriend.
All Coincidences Are SecretsMing Shutong's sister ran out on her own wedding four years ago, and Ming Shutong was married off in her place to Lu Ye, head of one of the wealthiest families in Beijing. Each of them took the marriage for an arrangement of interests and believed the other was in love with someone else.
She had concluded he kept women outside the house, and she asked for a divorce. Her first love, who she had been told was dead, came back around the same time, and she found she was pregnant. She tried every way she could think of to get away from Lu Ye and he came after her each time.
The meetings that had looked like chance and the times he had stepped in to protect her were things he had arranged. He had wanted her from the start.
She Is the Special Devil"I return from hell with hands stained in blood,
only to meet you…
and then make you cry."
Willing to Perish With YouAfter being Si Beihan's underground lover for five years, Bai Lu is eventually abandoned because Beihan wants to marry the well-matched daughter of the Su family. After her daughter is born, her daughter develops leukemia and needs the umbilical cord blood of her second child to survive. As such, she begs Beihan to have another child with her, pushing herself into the abyss again.
Forbidden Love with a GuardianUncle, I give you the right to possess me in every way, including love and kisses.
The Cannon Fodder Wives' Billionaire LifeRuan Tang and Su Xiaoman transmigrated into a wealthy abuse novel as doomed cannon fodder. Forced to marry the "obsessive tyrant" Li Muchen and "yandere madman" Li Fengzhi, they plotted an escape, fearing plot-driven abuse. But Li Muchen loved Ruan Tang at first sight (the marriage was his plan), and Li Fengzhi had a long crush on Su Xiaoman (the marriage was his wish). Their escape became a funny chase—husbands’ sweet gestures were all seen as tricks! After misunderstandings fade, they all find mutual love.
A One-Night Stand? CEOAfter witnessing her boyfriend sleeping with someone else, the woman immediately picked a handsome guy to sleep with.
My Love, My Ruin"""You love money that much?""
""I don’t love money. Should I love you, who slept with me but is going to marry my sister instead?"""
The Schoolgirl Is a Mafia Boss"A timid girl is possessed by a female gang boss.
From then on, no one dares to bully her anymore.
It feels so good to have a powerful backer."
My Heartbeat Is Proposing to YouHave you ever kissed? If not, are you ready to be kissed by me? Right now.
Puppy Eyes for You AloneDivorce is fine, but please put me on your property list.
My late Hubby: Start Over With YouShe never knew how deep his hidden love was until her dying breath. Fortunately, they got a second chance at life—and a chance to love.
Uncle, Kiss MeMy fiancé and my best friend betrayed me, and I immediately went and kissed his powerful uncle
Swapped Souls with the Male HeirAn accident swaps the soul of a habitually bullied girl into the body of a powerful male heir. With his status now at her disposal, she reverses the balance of power and makes her former tormentors plead for mercy.
Vengeance RebornSheng Qiyue was engaged to a man she trusted. On the day of the engagement her stepsister Sheng Tingting had her killed. She woke six months before that day, in a stretch of time she had already lived through once, and began arranging those months differently. Sheng Tingting then moved on things that had not happened yet. Sheng Qiyue worked out that her stepsister had come back to the same six months as well, and had already taken over the life that was to have been hers.
Fake Socialite’s Guide to High SocietyZhou Yanzhi saw through Bai Yao's act almost at once and got in her way whenever he could. As the two of them kept crossing paths he found out what she was actually like and fell in love with her.
Her mother had disliked her from childhood and her stepfather molested her, and getting clear of that house was the thing she wanted most. At eighteen she took the name Bai Yao, passed herself off as the daughter of a good family and got into wealthy circles. The man she went after was Xu Shaoqian, mild-mannered and born into money. Zhou Yanzhi was his friend from another old family. Xu Shaoqian was drawn to her as well. Xu Shaoqian's sister Xu Wanjiao knew where Bai Yao had come from and moved to expose her, and Bai Yao went on working all three of them to keep the identity standing.
You Are My Glorious SunShi Yanzhou was the one everybody at school looked at, and no girlfriend of his lasted past a month. Zhou Yiran was the sort nobody notices and had liked him for a long time by then. She worked her way into the same university he had gone to, and it was after she got in that she heard about the month rule and the rest of his record.
They met again on campus. The campus beauty confessed to him with Zhou Yiran standing there. She was still taking that in when he turned the confession down and walked over to her.
The Wedding Mix-UpThe Su and Fu families had a marriage contract to sign, and on the day of the ceremony both Fu sons were stuck on a delayed flight. The Su sisters, Su Qing and Su Wan, stepped in and completed the ritual without them.
That night it rained hard and the house numbers could not be read. Su Wan went into the villa of Fu Chengzhou, the head of the family, and Su Qing went into the house of Fu Yang, a film star. The brothers got back late and each spent the night with the wrong bride. Once this was understood, Su Qing proposed swapping the contracts: Su Wan would take Fu Chengzhou and she would take Fu Yang. Married life afterwards is mostly noise and comedy. Fu Chengzhou is rigid, demanding and afraid of germs, and Su Wan breaks his rules one after another.
Cannon Fodder Wife Runs With MoneyThe CEO’s first love is coming back? Perfect—now I can take all the money I’ve earned from him and leave, living a wealthy and free life from here on out!
Reborn, I Kissed the CEO BoldlyMurdered in her first life, Chu Ziyan returns knowing exactly which faithless man, mistress, and family conspiracy destroyed her. She joins forces with fiancé Shen Muhan to expose Su Yixia's alliance with the Dong family and protect the Chu household. Their victory restores her family, punishes the plotters, and leads Chu Ziyan to marry the heir who had loved her all along.
Zhizhi Once MoreJiang Wanzhi and Ximen Lichen are forced to end their three-year romance under pressure from her father and his family. Ximen Lichen leaves for Wall Street and returns three years later as an industry elite, asking to rekindle their love. Though life has tested her, Jiang Wanzhi's feelings remain, and his devotion gives her the courage to return to his side.
Admiring Dawn's HueLou Chong had a name around the Beijing circle for being born bad, for backing people into corners and taking whatever he decided he wanted. Li Xing needed her grandmother's surgery paid for and had taken online work as a girlfriend by the hour. The two of them met by chance and she went on the clock for him.
At a therapy session he threw the sand tray over, got a hand on her throat and shouted that the custom service did not cover prying into his private life. A second later he let go and put a cashmere coat around her shoulders. In a compartment in his study she found posters from performances she had given at university, every one of them marked with the date and a note on how she had been that day. On a night of heavy rain she saw the scars on him and remembered the accident, and that he had gotten her out of it and then dropped out of her life. She asked him why, crying, and his eyes went red. "I would rather you thought I was dead than have you see what I came down to." She put her mouth to the scars and he pulled back from her, saying he had gotten too dirty to stand next to her. The injury had cost him the college entrance exams. His family let him go after that, and he worked as muscle in a casino before he came up into business.Best of Both WorldsOrdinary girl Zhou Nan hires a boyfriend to move out of her parents' home, while billionaire CEO Chu Mo hires a girlfriend to appease his parents, and both of them mistakenly identify each other as their hired partners at Beihai Park's matchmaking tree. After clearing up the misunderstanding, she moves into his house and suggests finding a roommate, leading to the arrival of the young and adorable Gu Xiaobei. As the three live together, romantic tensions begin to rise.
After Divorce, Spoiled by the Cold CEOYvette Wind's husband Hans Snow cheated on her. She endured in silence, deceiving him into signing a divorce agreement. After the 30-day cooling-off period for divorce ended, she calmly notified him, but Hans was shocked and did not agree to the divorce. Zane Zeal is a tycoon, an unattainable man. She didn't want to provoke him, yet she kept running into him...
Tempting Him to YieldFrom abandoned nobody to the big shot’s beloved treasure —
all it takes is one kiss.