fav romances

adaptation of 'the wife is first' which is honestly better, they skip a lot in the manga + the translation makes things confusing

"Third Prince Jing Shao was victorious in war and always surrounded by countless beauties. However, he was wrongly framed and lost everything. Yet the only person who followed him was the unfavoured male concubine that he neglected for years...... After his reincarnation, Jing Shao decided to start afresh and chase after his male wife."

tbh i dropped this like ch 1 the first time but this time around i committed... and it was good but heartbreaking omg
read if u wanna cri

"
In these times, if you're too good or bad at something or simply too beautiful, you're called a witch. The truth is deeper than everyone realizes. Up against dark intentions, an outcast young boy and a mysterious witch will need more than just magic spells and incantations. "

classic classic enemies to lovers slowburn
PLUS fake marriage
ugh the tropes!! so good!

"A man who had been hard at work throughout his school days, appeared after 10 years and proposed to Soo-bin, who was busy refusing many blind dates, with difficult conditions to refuse."

tropey as hell but a good time!!!
sham marriage to real one :3 also the mc is a lil bit of an oblivious asshole but mostly in a fun way

"Han Jia, who is turning 32 this year (she’s a freelancer who’s still doesn’t have a full-time job/jobless), suffers because of the pressure given by people around her that keep telling her to get married. Around the same time, Jin Mincheol, her childhood friend who came to Jia’s hometown for holiday, is having the same problem. Then, they got married..."