Top 10 Most Popular Modern Romance Novels

This can be considered a classic in the romance novel genre. Originally released in 2003, it continues to capture the hearts of readers today. Love is an eternal theme, with many relationships blooming and fading. What people desire is to be with someone for life, or to experience unwavering loyalty. Despite enduring life's trials, being separated for seven years, the two main characters still hold each other in their hearts, eventually finding their way back together. This is love, this is happiness.

'Together Forever' is a love story that isn't too tragic or overly complicated but leaves a lasting impact on readers. In this latest edition, 'Together Forever' includes new details never before seen in previous versions, along with a special message and signature from the author, Co Man.

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Another remarkable work in the detective genre by Ding Mac, and if you’ve read 'If Snails Could Love', you definitely don’t want to miss 'Close Your Eyes When He Comes'! The male lead, Bai Jin Yan, is a criminal psychology expert, a professor at the University of Maryland in the U.S., and specially invited back to China by the Ministry of Public Security with the rank of Senior Inspector. The more talented he is, the more eccentric he becomes; Bai Jin Yan is a genius with many quirks.

Jian Dao is an ordinary girl who gradually gets drawn into Bai Jin Yan's criminal cases as his assistant. She understands him, falls in love with him, and patiently stays by his side, giving both herself and him the chance to experience their first and only love. Their love develops naturally and gently, but it is tested by physical and emotional struggles, even risking everything to protect their love.

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Love Lunch is a popular work by Co Man, which has also been adapted into a television series. The story revolves around a lighthearted yet meaningful love affair between the cold, arrogant CEO, Feng Dang, and his clumsy, naïve assistant, Xie Sam Sam. The humorous situations and endearing characters made this work, Sam Sam, Come Have Lunch, an unforgettable hit with readers, placing it among the best modern romance novels.

Love Lunch tells the story of Xie Sam Sam's ongoing struggle as a humble employee under the constant pressure of her boss, Feng Dang. The more she fights, the more she loses, until finally, Sam Sam must surrender to her boss...

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Love Me from the First Glance requires little introduction. Along with works like Sam Sam, Come Have Lunch and Together Forever, this novel has helped establish Co Man’s fame in Vietnam.

The story itself doesn’t need much elaboration—it’s a romance between two brilliant individuals: Bai Wei Wei, the campus beauty in computer science, and Xiao Nai, the department’s genius. It’s not exactly love at first sight for Xiao Nai, but rather an attraction to Wei Wei’s impressive skills, from which love gradually grew without either of them noticing when it truly began.

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Once There Was Someone Who Loved Me Like Life Itself by Thu Nghi is a heart-wrenching tale that has moved countless readers. The story follows the tragic love affair between Zhao Mai, a high school girl, and the rebellious Tôn Jia Nuo. Despite their vastly different views on life, love gradually blooms between them, and together they overcome numerous obstacles to stay by each other’s side until the very end.

“When we were young, we often didn’t understand what love truly meant. At the beginning of my life, I believed love could conquer all. I didn’t know that fate existed, a force beyond our control, one that we can only accept but never change.”

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Jiu Ba Dao may not have many works, but each one creates a buzz in the literary community. After “The Girl We Once Pursued,” came “Coffee Waiting for Someone.” This is a tender yet slightly intense love story, making it one of the top romantic novels of 2019.

The book explores the concept of mature love, showing how, after experiencing heartbreak, a person matures. Moving past the pain of the past is not easy, but the present is what truly matters; life always moves forward. Despite past regrets or losses, everything has passed. Though the story is told in a soft, humorous tone, “Coffee Waiting for Someone” slowly, but surely, tugs at the reader’s heart with the touching love of the protagonists, occasionally leaving you breathless and teary-eyed.

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Tran Han Di is a kind-hearted, hardworking young woman who always stays optimistic and strives for success every day. But fate seems to have a cruel sense of humor, and on Valentine's Day, her long-time boyfriend breaks up with her. To cope with her sadness, she decides to use her dental insurance to get braces.

By sheer coincidence, the dentist she chooses is none other than Gu The Chi, the same man who once fought with her over fish oil at the supermarket. From that point on, they become like reluctant enemies—though they dislike each other, they keep bumping into one another wherever they go and in everything they do.

What seemed like an endless rivalry soon turns into something more, as fate pulls them into a whirlwind of love, career, and emotional challenges. Will Tran Han Di and Gu The Chi manage to overcome their differences and build a lasting love story?

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Secretly Loving You – A love story that begins in silence and ends with two hearts finally beating as one. It turns out that happiness is when the one you love feels the same way about you! Loving from afar might just be the sweetest, yet most painful, thing in the world. Secretly falling for a man seven years older than you, using the purest and most passionate emotions of youth, and crafting the boldest dream of adolescence.

Duong Gia Hieu is gentle, kind to everyone, and always thoughtful, yet remains emotionally distant. Deep inside, however, there is an intense feeling of self-doubt and helplessness because of a long-buried past. Tang Tri has always liked Duong Gia Hieu, but has never told a soul, not even one person. From the moment she liked him to the time she tried to let go, and then couldn’t help but fall for him again – it was all her secret. She carried the entire burden of these feelings alone.

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A year has passed, and Lang Lang thought she had moved on from the ‘scientist’ in the other world. Now, she’s with Uong Dao, her boyfriend who makes her feel safe – someone she could imagine marrying, even though her feelings for him might not be love. She defends her graduation project, and Uong Dao is always by her side...

But during the project defense, an unexpected guest appears: Yang Lam Hang, a young lecturer from MIT, a prestigious American university, and from a distinguished family. He attends her defense and asks some rather 'uncomfortable' questions. For Lang Lang, all the female students admire him, dreaming of being the one to win his heart, but to her, he is just an annoying teacher. Fate, however, seems to have other plans, pushing her to interact with him more often. Eventually, he’s the one who suggests that she pursue her master’s degree to stay at the university.

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In "All In Love – Overflowing with Love," the love story of the two main characters is light, fun, and filled with humor. But it’s also full of endearing moments thanks to the ‘one-of-a-kind’ man, Tu Vi Vu. The book presents small, everyday situations that become hilarious with Tu Vi Vu's wit and the playful yet stubborn attitude of Co Thanh Khe. Readers will find themselves laughing comfortably, while also feeling warmth and a tinge of envy.

Their constant bickering seems never-ending, yet there are moments of calm that suddenly stir up emotions. This is what love feels like: when you're apart, you miss each other desperately. After the fights, everything passes, but the meaningful days are never forgotten...

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