The romance genre is one of the most popular web novel genres, and there are many romance novels available on the Webnovel platform.
I’ve done the legwork for you and compiled a list of our favorite romance novels so you don’t have to risk reading something that’s either boring or bad.
The list below contains all of the best romantic web novels that you should read on Webnovel. The list only contains translated web novels.
Table of Contents:
- Our Glamorous Time
- The Villainess turns the Hourglass
- It’s not Easy to be a Man After traveling to the Future
- Full Marks Hidden Marriage
- When A Snail Falls in Love
- The Beautiful Wife of Whirlwind Mage
- Secret Wardrobe Of The Duchess
- Rebirth of the Heavenly Empress
- The Law of Webnovels
- Beauty and the Beasts
- Honorable Mentions
Our Glamourous Time
Lin Qian once imagined the man she wanted to be attractive and powerful, capable of “creating clouds with one turn of the hand and rain with another” in the business world, captivating her to admire him. He’d be able to accomplish anything he set his mind to.
But when she finally met the right person, she realized how much she liked his calm demeanor, quiet perseverance, and loyalty. She liked him so much that she was willing to be with him, to stand by his side in this ruthless business world full of bloodshed. To be reckless in these years of our lives, regardless of what the future holds.
The main character of this novel is the female lead, who is strong-willed, charming, and intelligent. The male protagonist switches from the military to the business world. He is cunning and intelligent, and he slowly but steadily adapts to the business world, weaving various schemes to win business wars. In addition to the business aspect, the novel depicts the romance and character development of the main characters in a slow but sweet manner. Highly Recommended
The novel is complete with 82 Chapters. You can read the novel on Webnovel.
This novel also has an drama adaptation which is also good.
If you like this novel, you should check out: When He Comes, Close Your Eyes
The Villainess turns the Hourglass
After her prostitute mother married the Count, Aria’s social status skyrocketed immediately. After living a life of luxury, Aria dies unjustly as a result of her sister Mielle’s schemes . And, as if it were a dream, she sees an hourglass fall just before she dies. And then she was miraculously transported back to the past.
“I want to be a very elegant person like my sister, Mielle, .”
She must become an even more wicked villainess in order to face the villainess. This was Aria’s new strategy for retaliating against Mielle, who had murdered both her and her mother.
The Female Protagonist of this Korean novel walks on the path of vengeance with the power to reverse the time and knowledge of the future. She strategizes and make different ruthless plans to achieve her goals. The main lead of this novel is noble, charming and intelligent. Both the leads fall in love gradually as they walk together to achieve their goals. The story also gradually becomes disappointing towards the end.
This novel is completed with 288 chapters. You can read the novel on Webnovel.
This novel also has a manhwa adaptation. You can read the manhwa on Webnovel.
Read Full Review: The Villainess Reverses the Hourglass: A Dance with Time
If you love this novel, you should check out: Best Villainess Novel
It’s not Easy to be a Man After traveling to the Future
Ling Lan was reborn into a world 10,000 years in the future after dying of a strange terminal illness. Despite her best wishes for a peaceful and uneventful life in her new healthy body, fate had other ideas…
Ling Lan’s journey to adulthood was fraught with difficulties, as she was forced to disguise herself as a boy in order to inherit her deceased father’s premium military benefits. She finally reached the age of sixteen, at which point she was free to abandon the act. But, before she can fully appreciate her newfound freedom to marry and start a family, she is thrown into the Federation’s top military boys’ school by chance.
With these turns of events, Ling Lan had no choice but to continue down a path of no return, a path of cold and aloof dominance…
The female protagonist of this sci-fi novel is strong and has an AI system to help her out. Besides these she has other powers to make her OP. In the story because of all the schemes and conspiracies, she has to cross dress as as man and has to attend the school. She hides her power up until the later parts of the story. There is late romance in the story. Overall, a good novel to read.
This Chinese story is on hiatus with 1501 chapters. You can read the story on Webnovel.
This novel also has a comic adaptation. You can read the comic on Webnovel as well.
If you love this novel, you should check out: Genius Doctor: Black Belly Miss
Full Marks Hidden Marriage
Ning Xi has returned after a five-year absence, determined to exact vengeance on her sister, who turned her parents against her, and her childhood sweetheart, who betrayed her for her sister. She aspires to become a well-known actress, as she did as a child. Her sister, on the other hand, is still out to get her, and she must avoid all of her nefarious schemes.
She meets an adorable kid and saves him one day after falling into one of her sisters’ schemes. This is how Ning Xi ended up staying at the house of the autistic little boy to help him break out of his shell. Lu Tingxiao, his father, gradually develops feelings for her.
This Chinese novel is one of the most popular pop corn novel in the Webnovel. Though this novel is full of clichés and tropes like cold male lead, parents and relatives hating for no reason, hiding the marriage, etc. they are tolerable. The start is kind of sad, however, ones we cross that the story is full of humorous, sweet and heart warming moments. Overall, This novel is for light reading.
This novel is completed with 2164 chapters. You can read the story on Webnovel.
This novel also has a comic adaptation. You can read the comic on Webnovel as well.
If you love this novel, you should check out My Youth Began with Him
When A Snail Falls in Love
Xu Xu believed she knew everything. She was certain that as a no-nonsense top-of-the-class police academy graduate, she was prepared for whatever the world threw at her.
When she was paired with Ji Bai, a world-famous detective, she quickly discovered that theory and reality are not always the same. They’d catch murderers, solve decades-old cases, bust international human trafficking rings, and even put an end to a maniacal warlord – all while managing their budding romance.
It was a war of attrition as their relationship was pushed to its breaking point, but would it be too much, or would love triumph?
This short crime, investigation, thriller novel is excellent. We have two power couples who goes through dangerous situations. There is romance but only after the mission. The female protagonist is calm, intelligent and eager to know more about this new found love. Male lead is portrayed as daring, cold and intelligent. Highly Recommended
This novel is short and completed with only 70 chapters. You can read the story on Webnovel.
There is a drama adaptation of this novel. I still recommend reading the novel.
If you like this crime investigation drama, you should check out Memory Lost
The Beautiful Wife of Whirlwind Mage
Wealthy, powerful and handsome; Gu Jingze is the cream of the crop in the entire country. Every guy wants to be him and every girl wants to be with him. The next thing he knows, he is forced to marry this stranger; a feisty and boisterous woman by the name of Lin Che.
Lin Che is an average girl whose only aim is to become a successful actress. Not only that, she must now find her place in high society, where jealous women and devious plots lay abound – all while juggling her new career.
Two strangers under one roof: From the outset, they agree to stay out of each other’s lives, but he somehow always manages to appear during her moments of crisis.
This Chinese romance novel is filled with sweet and humorous moments. At the same time, it is unable to avoid the usual clichés and tropes. As usual, you will find a weak and smart female lead and cold and extremely rich male lead. Both interactions are funny and the novel manages to stand out from other usual novels. However it is only for a few hundred chapters. This novel is for you if you are looking for light popcorn novel to read.
This novel is completed with 1583 chapters and can be read on Webnovel.
This novel also has a comic adaptation. Comic adaption is quite good. You can find also find the comic on Webnovel.
If you like this novel, You should check out The Villian’s Wife.
Secret Wardrobe Of The Duchess
Rubica was reborn at the age of 22 after dying as an elderly lady in a war. She thought she was having a bad dream, but the devastating feeling of the war lingering in her heart inspired her to live for the better in this second life, find her lost love from the previous life, and prepare for the worst in the coming war. However, a duke unexpectedly proposed to her. Because of his invention, Stella, the kingdom’s only genius duke will lead the country into future war. Rubica merely desired a happy life, but she eventually discovered many secrets about the previous war and the duke.
This Korean web novel takes its time to build up. Character development of both the male and female leads are done really well. Female lead is mature, compassionate and strong. Interaction between the female and male lead is cute and funny. There are some misunderstandings which take time to resolve. There is late romance in the story. Overall this Slice of Life romance novel is one of the hidden gem in the Webnovel.
This novel is completed with 257 chapters. You can find the story on Webnovel.
If you like this novel, you should check out Lucia
Rebirth of the Heavenly Empress
The legendary queen of mercenaries, she is great at almost everything, be it seeking the truth or the art of healing. She unexpectedly reincarnates into a dumb good-for-nothing whom everyone loathes and hates. Despite reincarnating into a good-for-nothing, she still manages to take the world by storm and even accidentally becomes the Missy whom no one dares to trifle.
Another popular popcorn novel with tolerable cringe. The Female Protagonist is calm, intelligent and can do anything (Literally). She is reborn as a good for nothing, so there are many face slapping in the novel. Male lead is same as in other novel- Cold and mysterious.
This novel is completed with 798 chapters. You can read this novel on Webnovel.
If you like this novel, you should check out Rebirth of an Idle Noblewoman
The Law of Webnovels
Ham Dani, a normal student whose hobbies were to read novels.
One day she woke up and find out that the girl next-door is as beautiful as a web novel protagonist.
The world changed into a web novel just over night, and Ham Dani’s role is heroine’s childhood friend 1!
And in school, there was the introduction of ‘The Four Heavenly Kings’.
Due to a strong fate ‘The Four Heavenly Kings’ and the heroine entwines Dani’s everyday life.
This Slice of life Korean novel, at first, starts as a parody of the Web novels and makes fun of usual tropes like girls becoming crazy at the sight of four heavenly kings etc. However, as we go deeper and deeper, the novel starts to stand out to be a novel with a solid plot. The character development is really good in this novel. The interaction between the characters is humorous, and sweet. It sometimes feels that author is dragging the plot too much. Overall, this is a good novel to read.
This novel is ongoing with 566 chapters. You can read the story on Webnovel.
This novel also has a manhwa adaptation. You can read the manhwa on TappyToon
If you like this novel, you should read A Girl’s Life in a Gaming World
Beauty and the Beasts
She goes for a swim and ends up in an ancient wild Beast World, where she is rescued by a handsome wolf.
She wants to stay with the handsome wolf, stock salt, farm land, look at handsome men, and grow old like that, but the handsome wolf pounces on her every day.
What? Is it true that he wants her to have children?
Interspecies marriages have no happy endings, so hurry up and let go of me, handsome wolf.
On Webnovel, this Chinese novel is one of the most popular. The world-building is fine. The beastkin tribe’s concept, as well as their unique traditions and customs, is intriguing. The main character is dense, slow, and dim-witted. Her personality, however, improves a little as the story progresses. Each of the male characters has a distinct personality. In the story, there is a reverse harem. The plot does seem to drag on. If it had been shorter, it could have been a good read. Overall, a very enjoyable read.
This novel is ongoing with 1436 chapters. You can read the story on Webnovel.
This novel also has a comic adaptation which is quite popular because of the good art. You can read the comic on Webnovel.
If you like this novel, you should check out Married to the Devil’s Son
Honorable Mentions
Other Good Romance Web Novels Worth Reading
- The Good-for-Nothing Seventh Miss ( Read )
- Perfect Secret Love: The Bad New Wife is a Little Sweet ( Read )
- Julietta’s Dressing Up ( Read )
- Ma’am You Have Been Uncovered ( Read )
- From Sidekick to Bigshot ( Read )
- Hello, Mr. Major General ( Read )
- Reincarnation Of The Businesswoman At School ( Read )
- The Idol Group Pet Became a Final Boss! ( Read )
- My Sweet Physician Wife Calls The Shots ( Read )
- Letting Loose After Marrying A Tycoon ( Read )