A Henpecked Husband 夫管严

1. 1 双 Falling for Each Other 双向沦陷 Qi Wanshan齐晚山Two Male Leads674k WordsCompleted [Older man + both leads’ first love + guiding and raising + redemption + a balanced mix of bittersweet and sweet] Sweet, obedient little quail × sharp-tongued, steady fox Ji Qiyong escaped the palace and stumbled into a brothel, where Qiu Ting’an found him. Seeing the situation, Wen Heng tried to talk him down: “Don’t get angry with the child. You’ve taught him since he was little, and he’s always been so well-behaved and gentle.” “You should reason with him more. If you punish him so harshly ev 2.3kReads9.4Score213Shelves

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   The first two books have a lot of scenes of him getting beaten up, so if you just want to read about getting beaten up in the third book, look for the ones with only numbered titles.

2. 2 殿 Your Highness, Stop Trying to Get Yourself Killed 殿下别作死了 Nuomi Doesn't Eat Chicken糯米不吃鸡Historical474k WordsOngoing [No CP ~ Short-Tempered Brat and His Hapless Master] Zhou Xu had gone out for a night of drinking and womanizing, but when he returned, the Eastern Palace was gone. After being caned outside Zhaohua Gate, he was kicked out of the capital and conned his way into getting a teacher as his master. “Fine, fine! Being the boss of a band of mountain bandits is great too!” “I see your skin's itching for a beating.” 215Reads9.3Score—Shelves
3. 3 不 No Need to Cry to Get Candy 不哭也有糖吃 The Scenery Does Not Belong风光不与Two Male Leads250k WordsCompleted [A lot has been cut, read with caution~] [Two male leads + a young idol and a CEO + the affection is very real] At his old company, Jian Xin’s microphone was deliberately cut during his concert, he was beaten during dance practice, barred from vocal training, and punished during physical training. His individual opportunities were turned into group opportunities, and then he wasn’t allowed to take part in the group opportunities either. Later, he was taken in by Wei Yingshen. CEO Wei: Acquire 3.6kReads8.7Score218Shelves
4. 4 青 A Childhood Sweetheart's Guide to Spoiling Her Husband 青梅竹马宠夫记 No Home无有家Two Male Leads305k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + devoted husband + possessive CEO + both virgins + raised from childhood + sweet romance] [Every couple is: domineering CEO and spoiled, fussy, adorable husband] Chu Yanyan was dumbfounded as he watched Gu Junhao enter his room, leaving him alone in the courtyard, completely flustered and at a loss as he stared at the tree. Chu Yanyan couldn't help looking outside. To be honest, he was quite afraid of Gu Junhao. He wanted to run, but didn't dare move. Gu Junhao was already here 1.9kReads9.2Score162Shelves

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   He's definitely very strict, but he's incredibly sweet. However, he can be really fierce when his children misbehave! After he's angry, you have to comfort them yourself. They absolutely cannot do anything that might hurt them.

5. 5 一 I Transmigrated into a Book and Made My Genius Wife Cry! 一朝穿书，把天才老婆弄哭了！ Mi Yu Jiu Tian汨语九天Two Male Leads313k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + one-on-one, both pure + transmigrate into a book + marriage first, love later + sweet romance] [A CEO who neglects his job, spends all day doting on his wife, fending off rivals, and pruning the stray branches around her x a high-IQ, sharp-tongued, soft-centered, fragile expat] A little physical angst, plenty of pampering, and just the right amount of punishment. Feng Yuan transmigrates into a book. He goes from being the owner of a small gym to becoming the ruthless business t 3.4kReads9.1Score309Shelves
6. 6 不 After Trying to Get Myself Killed Again and Again, I Was Spoiled Rotten by the Possessive Second Master 不断作死后，我被偏执二爷宠坏了 Keep It Up, Mang Mang忙忙加油Modern Romance379k WordsCompleted [Pure Love] [Sweet Romance] [Marriage Before Love] Everyone knows that Second Master Gu is cool, aloof, and refined, and never goes near women. He is an untouchable flower perched high on a mountain. One day, the Gu family held an important meeting, and the biggest names in business took their seats. Second Master Gu, who was never late, was nowhere to be seen. Only after his secretary went to look for him did they see him arrive late, carrying a sobbing girl with red-rimmed eyes. He spoke gentl 7.7kReads9.3Score666Shelves

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   A 9.4-Rated masterpiece, the female protagonist in this book is a henpecked husband 🍅 She stiffly turned her head. In the next booth, the bar lights flickered and lingered, a man leaned back on the sofa, his white shirt loosely unbuttoned, his expression lazy and aloof, his white knuckles resting on a wine glass, which he raised slightly towards her.

7. 7 病 Sick Obsession: A Manual for Raising My Brother's Adopted Sister 病态占有：阴湿哥哥的养妹手册 Sunny Little Knock阳光小敲Modern Romance135k WordsOngoing [Dark yandere + System + Older male lead + Secret male crush + Forced love + Extreme possessiveness + Extreme need for control + Coercive pursuit + Age gap + Intense push and pull + Both leads are romantically inexperienced] Soft, pretty college girl x Dark, yandere CEO big brother * Wen Shiyou is a pretty twenty-year-old college student. After a car accident, she unexpectedly gets bound to the "Villainess Cultivation System." The System requires her to complete five villainess tasks every day, 18.3kReads—Score1.9kShelves

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   An older, creepy male ghost! He'll coldly wash her underwear! He'll also steal kisses and spy on her! He's controlling and possessive; whenever the female lead interacts with someone else, he crawls around in the shadows! Yet, he pretends to be a gentle, kind older brother! Extremely delicious!

8. 8 天 My Clingy Husband Turns Out to Be Cultivating the Ruthless Dao 天天腻歪的夫君居然修无情道 Lu Youqi路有棋Ancient Romance470k WordsCompleted [Naturally wicked little fox demon vs. scheming, obsessive, emotionless-path male lead] Both devoted only to each other + sweet romance + happy ending Yu Mian, a little fox demon who accidentally wanders into the human realm, pretends to be a good wife and keeps her mortal husband running around after her. He does her laundry, earns money for her, and even washes his hands before cooking for her. After she is injured, she needs to drain a mortal's vitality to replenish her own, but her husban 32.5kReads9.0Score5.5kShelves

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   What kind of husband can't even a vixen handle? Someone who's completely controlled by her husband.

9. 9 三 The Third Prince's Poisonous Little Consort 三殿下的掌心小毒妃 Qin Muyue沁沐悦Ancient Romance109k WordsCompleted On our wedding night, I nearly poisoned the Third Prince to death in the bridal chamber. It wasn't that I wanted to kill my husband. The nuptial wine at his residence smelled sour, so I added a little medicinal powder to kill the germs. Who knew His Highness the prince would be allergic to realgar? After he finished throwing up and changed his clothes, he pinned me over the edge of the bed and gave my backside a good spanking. My name is Su Xiaotang, a wild girl from the South Lane medicine sh 855Reads—Score104Shelves

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   This is a classic case of a husband who is very controlling.

10. 10 临 Temporary Guardian: Mousse in the Sunshine 临时监护人，阳光下的慕斯 Shacha Xiaoguai沙茶小乖Modern Romance495k WordsCompleted Mom went abroad to open a branch office and left me in the care of my older brother, who shares neither of my parents. My rebellious self butted heads with my temporary guardian. When I didn’t answer, he stopped wasting his breath and asked without a trace of emotion, “Are you going to apologize or not?” “Do you not understand when I’m talking to you nicely?” His deeply reluctant expression made me furious. I charged downstairs. “I don’t want him looking after me! I can take care of myself!” 2kReads8.8Score139Shelves

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    A very good two-volume set.

11. 11 治 There's No Curing You! The Little Wife Is Causing Trouble Again 治不了了还，小娇妻又闯祸了 Shacha Xiaoguai沙茶小乖Modern Romance307k WordsCompleted [A doting, fatherly husband and his mischievous, pampered wife.] Characters Mu Yang: An orphan. His birth mother developed schizophrenia after giving birth, killed his father, and then jumped to her death. As an adult, he became an outstanding lawyer with two professional licenses and now teaches at a university law school. He may have a sour expression, but deep down he’s a hopeless romantic. Mu Si: A quirky, mischievous girl who is kind by nature but fiercely rebellious. A rich second-generat 1.3kReads8.4Score102Shelves
12. 12 老 My Husband Treats Me Like a Child 老公把我当小孩子教训 Half a Life Left Blank留白半生Modern Romance8k WordsCompleted My Husband Treats Me Like a Child 1.3kReads—Score103Shelves

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    The second one was the best! 😁

13. 13 恶 The Big Bad Wolf’s Disguised Little Bunny 恶狼先生的伪装小白兔 A Cat Who Wants to Pluck the Stars一只想摘星的猫Modern Romance626k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance, mutual firsts, sweet romance with a touch of angst, reunited after a breakup, healing each other] A girl’s youth should have been the brightest and most beautiful time of her life, but Mo Liuxia is dealt one unbearable blow after another. Her younger brother is seriously ill, and her mother dies in an accident. Forced to leave school and work to pay for her brother’s medical bills, she runs into obstacles everywhere because she is underage. Just as she is about to despair, 324Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 14 左 Candy in One Hand, You in the Other 左手拿糖，右手抱你 Qi Zhi in My Heart祺枳心上Modern Romance533k WordsCompleted The first time they meet, he is a promising young dentist and professor in City A, while she is a patient suffering from a terrible toothache. When they meet again, he is the heir to the Luo Group, while she is a successful little-known author. At a party, she has no choice but to throw herself at him to save her father's company. He decides to marry her so he can gain control of the company as soon as possible. When this marriage of convenience turns into real love, even the most ordinary littl 908Reads9.0Score101Shelves
15. 15 天 A Catastrophic Transmigration: The On-Screen Comments Say My Husband Is Mentally Ill 天崩穿越，弹幕说我老公是精神病 A Little Thin Pancake一张小薄饼Modern Romance362k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later + Everyday Life + Sweet Romance + 1v1, Both Pure] [Brooding, Sharp-Tongued Psychopath VS Adorable Little Coward Who Clings to Life] Cen Chuyao looked at the strange, deranged man before her, who hurt people without batting an eye. Lines of text flashed across her vision: [The mentally ill fiancée marries his brother, so he's forced to marry Cen Chuyao, the supporting woman who likes his brother. He must go insane for a whole night, right?] [Psychopath, don't hurt the 2.6kReads8.8Score274Shelves

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    This guy is definitely henpecked, haha, so funny and hilarious, I love him so much!

16. 16 他 In Private, He's Into All Kinds of Kinky Stuff! 他私下是劈里啪啦都来的啊！ Qu Qi曲泣Modern Romance249k WordsOngoing "Also known as: He really does believe in both spoiling and disciplining her in private!" On the surface: aloof beauty vs. sharp-tongued childhood friend In reality: panicked, weak-kneed scaredy-cat vs. possessive control freak Because their mothers hit it off at first sight, Qiao Qingyu and Lu Yanzhou were engaged when they were children. For over twenty years, the entire circle of wealthy families has watched this childhood-friends couple act out a romance drama. Lu Yanzhou is always shameless 6kReads8.8Score431Shelves

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    This is a story of childhood sweethearts from a wealthy family. The female lead often disobeys and torments herself, while the male lead secretly sets rules to discipline her. The stubborn female lead knows his true feelings, and their interactions are particularly touching!

17. 17 和 The Royal Husband Sent as a Hostage: Imprisoned, He Keeps Getting Cornered on the Emperor's Bed 和亲男后：囚禁后总被皇帝堵床上 Sen Yan森琰Two Male Leads505k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads: Dominant Emperor Top and Consort Prince Bottom. Older, Fatherly Top, Ten-Year Age Gap. Love at First Sight, Unscrupulous Tactics, Taking by Force, Intense Push and Pull, Imprisonment, Forced Love in a Dark Room.] Chu Zhao was Great He's most beautiful man and its greatest general. He had gone to battle ten times and crushed the grassland enemies each time. But on his eleventh campaign, Chu Zhao was defeated by the grassland king, Huyan Lie, and driven to the city gates. Below th 32.9kReads7.0Score4.2kShelves

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    This is good! [Sparrow's Masterpiece][Sparrow's Masterpiece][Sparrow's Masterpiece][Sparrow's Masterpiece][Sparrow's Masterpiece][Sparrow's Masterpiece][Bump]

18. 18 我 Reborn: I Was Wrong. Please Don't Leave Me 【重生】我错了，你别不要我 Determined to Become a Little Rich Lady励志做个小富婆Two Male Leads404k WordsCompleted As Su Jinyu held Gu Peilang’s bloodied, mangled body, he could hardly process what had happened. He couldn’t believe that the man who should have been honeymooning in America with his new bride had appeared before him covered in blood. With his broken body, he had shielded Su Jinyu and taken the full force of the explosion. Then, after losing too much blood, he had breathed his last in Su Jinyu’s arms. Gu Yin hurried to the scene and saw the dazed young man amid the ruins. The six-foot-five, bat 16.9kReads9.4Score1.8kShelves

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    Reborn to pursue her husband, she will listen to him without question. "I know I wronged you before. It's okay if you don't forgive me. From now on, I will spend the rest of my life atoning for my sins..."

19. 19 王 The Princess Is Too Much for the Prince to Handle 王妃太皮了，王爷表示管不了 Yin Sheng音声Ancient Romance906k WordsCompleted Strict husband + strict older brother + transmigration + palace intrigue and household drama + historical romance Modern heiress Xia Yiyi is drinking at a bar with her two college best friends when an accident sends her inexplicably transmigrating into the body of Su Yiyi, the troublemaking Princess Consort of Prince Rui. She is the youngest legitimate daughter of a great general, and her personality is exactly the same as Xia Yiyi’s: a born troublemaker! She runs away from home and gets into a 9.3kReads7.6Score985Shelves

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    The husband is strictly controlled throughout the entire process, and he spoils her when he should and disciplines her when he should.

20. 20 上 My Boss Is Actually a Taobao Customer Service Agent 上司竟然是淘宝客服 Fermented Rice Wine Sprite酒酿小妖6k WordsCompleted My Boss Is Actually a Taobao Customer Service Rep 147Reads—Score—Shelves

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    All are novels about husbands being henpecked.

21. 21 合 My Roommate Is My Uncle, and He Monitors Me and Keeps Telling Me What to Do 合租室友是小舅，监控我后天天管我 Fermented Rice Wine Sprite酒酿小妖7k WordsCompleted My Roommate Is My Uncle, and After He Spies on Me, He Keeps Trying to Manage My Life 552Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 22 因 I’m So Pathetic, My CEO Brother Punishes Me Every Day 因为太窝囊，被总裁哥哥天天罚 Fermented Rice Wine Sprite酒酿小妖11k WordsCompleted Because he's such a pushover, his CEO older brother punishes him every day. 639Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 23 为 I Keep Courting Death So My Brother Will Punish Me by Family Rules 为了让哥哥用家法，我不停作死 Fermented Rice Wine Sprite酒酿小妖Modern Romance6k WordsCompleted I Keep Trying to Get Myself Killed So Big Brother Will Discipline Me 755Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 24 丞 Take It Easy on the Punishment, Chancellor, His Majesty Is Crying Again 丞相轻点罚，圣上又哭了 Lucky Duckling好运鸭鸭Two Male Leads511k WordsCompleted Both are virgins. Shen Zhouwang, a cold and calculating prime minister, versus Zhou Yue, a timid and adorable emperor. Zhou Yue simply went to sleep, only to transmigrate into the emperor's body. The moment he opened his eyes, a handsome man gripped his chin and said coldly, “If that's what you want, then I shall grant Your Majesty's wish.” When Zhou Yue woke the next morning, he finally learned who he was. He wanted to order the arrest of the man who had shown him such disrespect the night befo 5.1kReads9.2Score770Shelves

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    Both are about husbands who are very henpecked. [Kissing emojis]

25. 25 皇 Uncle, Go Easy on the Punishment. The Crybaby Heir Ran Off Again 皇叔轻点罚，哭包世子又跑了 Qi Ye Xue祁夜雪Two Male Leads254k WordsCompleted [Dual male leads] A scheming prince VS a crybaby heir (Both pure + physical angst + sweet everyday romance + transmigration) The young heir sent by the Marquis of Dingnan has snuck out again, and the whole prince’s estate is going to suffer for it. In Wangcheng, Wei Xiao is only afraid of one person: Helian Shao. Whenever he sees him, he’s like a mouse facing a cat, and every time he’s caught, Helian Shao makes him behave himself. The synopsis doesn’t do it justice, so read the story. 651Reads8.6Score107Shelves
26. 26 爱 Love Like an Abyss, Suffocating 爱如深渊，窒息 Liang Hong of Cannes戛纳的梁红Two Male Leads570k WordsCompleted A sweet story about two men, an age gap, a difference in status, coercion, and being unable to resist, so you’re forced to lie flat? What is love? Shen Shiyuan says love means possession, a treasure held tightly in your hand. He has the power and wealth to protect what’s his. Nan Ke was born a sparrow. He once naively believed that if he worked hard enough, one day he would become an eagle and make a brilliant life for himself. Unfortunately, he met Shen Shiyuan. Before he could become an eagle, 23.8kReads9.3Score1.5kShelves

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    Highly recommended! The male lead (top) and the male lead (bottom) have an age gap. The top male lead comes from a powerful and ancient family and falls in love with the bottom male lead at first sight. The bottom male lead and the top male lead's son are classmates. Forced romance [Admiration][Admiration][Admiration]

27. 27 最 The Strongest Clan: No One in the Yu Family Backs Down 最强家族：郁家无怂人 A nomi阿nomiModern Romance549k WordsCompleted Yu Yu thinks the sky has fallen. She turns out to be the fake heiress. The real heiress is coming in hot. What should she do? Sniffle, Dad, are you still going to care about me? Oh, good. As long as you still do. Boohoo, Big Brother, you can't treat her better than me. Fine, I won't. And just like that, the sky clears again. In a turbulent era, great families struggle to survive. The Yu family alone stands firm, unyielding! When family members scheme and the world turns ruthless, the Yu fami 6.6kReads8.0Score341Shelves

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    From childhood to adulthood

28. 28 诱 Luring Him into a Passionate Kiss 诱他热吻 Sichuan Pepper Wine and Star Anise Cake花椒酒与八角糕Modern Romance260k WordsCompleted Solemn, powerful patriarch × sweet, obedient puppy-like beauty "Mutual devotion + older man + 11-year age gap + secret crush + bittersweet romance + discipline" Ji Zhaozhao moved with her mother into the wealthy Sheng family. The Shengs were a prominent family, and Sheng Daiyuan was especially imposing. By family custom, she should call him Uncle, though they weren’t related by blood. To her, Sheng Daiyuan was a stern patriarch who never smiled. He hated her. That is, until she brought her boyf 3.9kReads8.8Score326Shelves

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    This is divine! It's amazing! A mature, older daddy x a female lead who only loves him, and the interactions between them are incredibly sensual!

29. 29 脱 Unbridled 脱缰 Meizi Went Blind梅子瞎了Two Male Leads349k WordsCompleted [Dual Male Leads] [Fake Death Story] [Manga Adaptation and Publishing Rights Signed; Print Edition Now Available] In Qi Zhen's eyes, Lin Shouyan is a silly little colt who has broken free of his reins, utterly sincere and devoted to him with all his heart. Qi Zhen falls for him quickly. But in Lin Shouyan's eyes, Qi Zhen is a fool playing the part Lin Shouyan made up for him, dragged down from his lofty pedestal and forced to teach himself, while Lin Shouyan has to personally teach his wife all 43.9kReads9.6Score6.2kShelves

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    My husband is so henpecked!!! [Awkward laugh][awkward laugh][awkward laugh] Super good!! The first book is about a pure and aloof prime minister (Shen Zhouwang) versus a cowardly and adorable emperor (Zhou Yue). The second book, his attempt to fake his death failed, and he got caught. The third book, he tried to escape right from the start, but got caught and started getting beaten up. The fourth book, that perfectly matches the title, the title basically says it all.

30. 30 漂 The Beautiful Darling Is Driven Mad by the Villain’s Obsession 漂亮宝贝被疯批反派觊觎疯了 The Evil Dragon Blows Bubbles恶龙吹泡泡Two Male Leads432k WordsCompleted [Beautiful, Frail Bottom + Dark, Scheming, Obsessive Wife-Guy Top] [Two Male Leads + Forced Romance + Scheming Top + Confinement + Unhinged Top + Perverted, Yandere Top + Both Pure + Beautiful Bottom + Showbiz + Delicate Bottom + Older, Fatherly Top] A little cannon-fodder who only wants to complete his missions is targeted by a sasaeng fan. Toys he receives have hidden cameras, love letters mysteriously appear at home, and there are all kinds of messages professing love, along with countless ph 41.9kReads9.5Score5.2kShelves

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    Husband is very controlling 🍀 ① The pretty girl was targeted by Bian Tai, who harassed her with messages every day and would break into her home at night from time to time. It wasn't until she found a villainous boss that things calmed down. But the villainous boss was very controlling. He wouldn't let her get close to anyone else and even deleted all her friends. Later, she found out that Bian Tai was actually the villainous boss 😭.

31. 31 骨 Bone Craving 骨瘾 Tire Who Loves Oranges爱吃橘子的轮胎Two Male Leads414k WordsCompleted A little liar meets a genuine madman. Love-rat beta bottom: Song Shiyu. Hidden-madman Alpha top: Jia Wen. (ABO + yandere + twisted values + confinement + original settings + tracker + training) Song Shiyu came from a good family, had a pleasant personality, and was even more gorgeous than an Omega. But he had a deeply twisted hobby: he only dated Alphas. He loved watching people who thought themselves superior crawl at his feet, weeping and begging, before he kicked them to the curb. Then an 1.2kReads9.5Score102Shelves
32. 32 情 The Endless Torment of Love: A Flying Flower Challenge 情虐无涯飞花令 Qi Xiao Tong栖小桐Ancient Romance652k WordsCompleted [Historical Romance + Angsty Love + Male Lead Pursues His Wife to the Crematorium + Second Male Lead as the Pure, Longed-For Ideal + Revenge and a Comeback] [Pure desire, domineering love, danmei, and puppy-like devotion] The ensemble cast is every bit as compelling as the main characters. The entire Huaying Sect was massacred, and the righteous old master of Fengling Manor died alongside them. The orphan Yu Feiyin was entrusted to the care of Mu Feng, young master of Fengling Manor, who saved h 321Reads6.7Score—Shelves

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    This is a coming-of-age story about a female protagonist. It starts off with a mix of pampering and angst, with vivid scenes of discipline, and then it explodes later on.

33. 33 拍 Acting and Having a Baby, Two Goals at Once: Reborn to Make My Rival Furious 拍戏生娃两手抓，重生后气死对家 Yu Ningbing玉凝冰Modern Romance653k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance] [Both devoted to each other] [Happy ending, very sweet, no angst] [Seven-year age gap] Quirky, fussy heroine x fatherly CEO hero After being reborn, Xia Yunshu, a new student at an acting school, becomes a theme park NPC, scaring visitors for work and sending a ridiculous blind date to the police station on the side. Her awful aunt storms into the school and throws a fit: “We sold you for an 80,000-yuan bride price. Hurry up and come back to have a son!” Xia Yunshu immediate 1.8kReads8.2Score118Shelves
34. 34 我 My Sister’s Secret Crush Is My Boyfriend 我姐的暗恋对象是我的男朋友 Han Yuming寒钰冥Two Male Leads371k WordsCompleted The rating was just posted, so it’ll go up later! Completed Shy, affectionate bottom VS devoted, loyal, daddy-type top ⚠️Extreme bottom fans, enter at your own risk! Warning ⚠️⚠️⚠️ After the couple gets together later on, the top has a bit of a problem: he keeps the bottom on a very short leash! Daddy-type boyfriend + henpecked husband + slightly coercive + age gap + 1v1 + everyday life + cozy, sweet romance The daddy qualities show up after they get together. This is a short romance, pure r 501Reads6.4Score103Shelves

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    I recommend you check this out, although it's still ongoing. It's quite good, you can give it a try.

35. 35 小 You Little Slacker, Where’s Your Report Card? 小学渣，你的考试成绩单呢？ I Gain Three Jin Even If I Don't Eat不吃也会胖3斤Modern Romance327k WordsOngoing [Secret crush + discipline + supervision + henpecked husband + modern romance] [Troublemaking drama queen × super student] Zhou Yusong, the top scorer on the high school entrance exam, becomes a neighbor to soon-to-be ninth-grader Jiang Chunyuyu. From then on, her days of lying flat and slacking off are over... Squats, written apologies, standing in punishment, and a whole string of bizarre disciplinary measures follow. Every day becomes an ordeal... Then one day, she realizes she has fallen fo 853Reads7.3Score101Shelves

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    🌴Jiang Chunyu, who was lying comfortably, encountered Zhou Yusong, who utterly despised laziness, and from that moment on, her life underwent a dramatic change. 🌾Punishment, beatings, forced studying—a series of new life experiences followed one after another. What sparks will fly between her and Teacher Zhou? [Smile]

36. 36 首 The Chief's Private Restraint 首席的私人约束 Qin Muyue沁沐悦Modern Romance479k WordsCompleted She is a wild rose with thorns, thrown into a rehearsal studio ruled by strict discipline. He is a legend in the world of dance, with a baton in his hand and no tolerance for the slightest lapse in effort. Everyone says that Gu Linyuan pushes all his students to their limits. Su Niannian refuses to believe it. She sneaks snacks, slacks off, talks back, and acts cute, breaking every rule he sets. Yet through his repeated reminders and strict guidance, she is polished into her most brilliant self 4kReads8.7Score352Shelves

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    Husband is strict, but there's no abuse throughout.

37. 37 不 No, Young Master, You’ll Have to Punish Me 不行，公子要罚的 A Suo阿琐Ancient Romance776k WordsOngoing [Gloomy, Strict Illegitimate Young Master × Loyal, Capable Maid | Control, Discipline, Both Virgins, Devotion, Redemption, An Illegitimate Son’s Rise] Liang Yan grew up bearing all the hatred one woman felt for his birth mother. In the depths of the Duke’s manor, he gradually became twisted, until he took in a maid named Yun’er. He raised Yun’er until she became his very soul. Watching her tread carefully and seeing her eyes fill with tears were the only things that made Liang Yan feel human. Bu 11.2kReads8.8Score871Shelves

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    Look here, look here! Very doting yet also very strict.

38. 38 顶 Over-the-Top Devotion: I'm Just His Plaything 顶级狂爱：我只是他的掌中玩物 Yin Shuyi尹姝伊Modern Romance1.8M WordsOngoing A godlike Western male lead × a resilient, delicate Chinese heroine The main story is complete. [Dominant daddy type + transnational forced romance + wild and unhinged + mature man who takes the lead + devoted husband + jealous of everything + height and build difference + eight-year age gap + heroine is vulnerable early on] A carefully planned scheme gets Qiao Yimo kidnapped and sold on the black market. She can't speak the language, has no one to rely on, and is put through hell. Only one for 130.6kReads9.0Score12.6kShelves

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    This book is a bit angsty at the beginning, but overall it's very good. Both the male and female leads have mouths, so it's not frustrating to read, and the plot is very interesting. [Kissing emojis]

39. 39 被 Years After Being Forced to Love 被强制爱多年以后 Green Mountain Smiles青山见笑Two Male Leads413k WordsCompleted [Complete and ready to read, with bonus chapters in progress] Like the beginning of every Q-style BDSM romance, Xie Wenyi falls in love with Liu Shan at first sight. They’ve fought and ended up in the hospital. Liu Shan has worn a collar and lived in a basement and a dark room. Six years have passed, and they get along like an ordinary married couple... Not a chance! A stubborn but timid runaway bottom x an older, controlling, fatherly top [Everyday Life + Long-Married Couple Dynamics + Testing 32.8kReads9.4Score3kShelves

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    Well, the "dad" type (uh... I guess so... It's been so long I've almost forgotten).

40. 40 病 Pathological Control 病态掌控 Invincible Little Salted Fish无敌小咸鱼Two Male Leads341k WordsCompleted Dual male leads + yandere + sweet romance + twisted possessiveness Nonhuman, gentle-masked seme × pitiful amnesiac uke After He Nian loses his memory, he suddenly finds himself with a lover and a family. Yet his husband feels like a complete stranger to him. He tries to recover the memories he's lost, but he can't leave this house. It seems he's trapped here. The ancient manor is like a vast maze, keeping him forever by that man's side. He is trapped in a nightmare, yet has no idea how to wake u 3.3kReads9.2Score235Shelves
41. 41 朕 After I, the Emperor, Transmigrated to the Modern World, I Became Completely Henpecked 朕穿到现代后变成夫管严了 Too Sweet, I Need a Dentist太甜了需要牙医Two Male Leads206k WordsCompleted "I am the ruler of the Great Yue Kingdom. At my command, all my people bow their heads. I am ruthless, with countless souls on my hands. Loyal ministers follow me, while treacherous ones fear me. I have a harem of three thousand. What a life! I!" With a smack, a book came crashing down on Wei Sang's head. The culprit sat nearby with one leg crossed over the other, shooting her a cold look. Still dreaming of going back to ancient times? Still hoping to leave me? Keep dreaming! 369Reads—Score127Shelves

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    🐬🐬Here it is, my darlings! The book you've been asking for, please enjoy! [Kiss][Kiss] 🐬🐬①A cold and aloof prime minister (top) 🆚A cowardly emperor (bottom) (⁎⁍̴̛ᴗ⁍̴̛⁎). The protagonist (bottom) was just sleeping in at home when he suddenly transmigrated into the body of the emperor of the Dragon Yuan Kingdom! [Cool][Cool] And he was even subjected to being humiliated all night! [Shocked][Crying] ? This person has to control him every day, who can stand this humiliation?! [Crying][Crying]

42. 42 强 Forced Deeper 强制深入 Never Annoyed by Time时不烦Two Male Leads259k WordsCompleted "Dual male leads + coercion + doctor + intense push and pull + devoted husband" A manic, husky-like big shot VS an arrogant, gorgeous male doctor Coercion is only the beginning; love is eternal. Lin Yan: Taking your pants off the first time we meet? That’s embarrassing (I can’t wait!) Ji Shen: ... Lin Yan: What was your name again, Ji what? Ji Shen: Just call me Doctor Ji. Lin Yan: No way. That would make me sound uneducated. Ji Shen: ... 8.7kReads8.9Score1kShelves
43. 43 柔 The Frail Young Husband Is Doted on by the Regent King 柔弱小夫郎被摄政王宠飘了 Bu Yu Cheng Shang不予程上Two Male Leads691k WordsCompleted Gu Tingwei transmigrated to an unknown dynasty, becoming a frail, unloved man and striking a deal with the regent. When Regent Lian Yinchi first met Gu Tingwei, he asked, "You're a man?" Gu Tingwei: ? Shouldn't he be asking whether I'm a man? He patted himself, then patted himself so hard he started coughing. "That's right, I am." Lian Yinchi: ... As a prince consort, Gu Tingwei had only three wishes. Get rich! Get even richer! Then take his money south and find a handsome young man to spend hi 13.3kReads9.4Score2kShelves
44. 44 再 Run Again, and I'll Break Your Legs 再跑，朕打断你的腿 Little Wolf Has No Fangs小狼不长牙Two Male Leads674k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads!!! Exotic, Frail Beauty x Dominant, Possessive Emperor] Li Yan is a treasure Chu Dijin discovered on the grasslands. But before he can make a move, someone has already sent Li Yan to him, so he naturally takes him back to the imperial palace. But he never expected this little thing would dare to run away. And not only that, he dares to seduce the brother Chu Dijin grew up with. A disobedient little thing like this deserves to be punished! 2.3kReads8.4Score262Shelves
45. 45 太 This Is Too Thrilling! The Max-Level Host Is Forced into a Madman’s Love 太刺激了！满级宿主被疯批强制爱 Why Ride a Pig?骑什么猪Two Male Leads1.3M WordsCompleted (Two male leads + forced love + sweet romance + intensely flirtatious + thrillingly satisfying + one-on-one) After Su Hong dies, he gets bound to a "Domination by Force" System. To earn a chance at resurrection as quickly as possible, he decides to work hard and fight back! He swears to defend his dignity to the death and never coexist with these obsessive forced-love psychos! The all-powerful tycoon buries his nose beside Su Hong's neck and inhales deeply. "Good boy, you were right. I'm exactly 18.6kReads9.5Score1.4kShelves
46. 46 我 I Was Reborn Just Once, So Why Has Everyone Gone Crazy? 我就重生一次，大家怎么都疯了？ Miao Qianqian喵千千Two Male Leads500k WordsCompleted [Two male leads, equally powerful, secretly flirtatious, aggressively pursuing each other] Shocking! That powerful big shot, so high-status that the capital’s elite tremble at his name, was cornered in his car in broad daylight? Who did it? Who would dare? Apparently, it was a young man in a hospital gown! Not only did he openly flirt with the big shot, he brazenly claimed the man was his devoted lapdog! Here’s what the young man said: “Five years from now, you’ll fall in love with me, head over 28kReads9.5Score3.8kShelves
47. 47 大EN Pure Angst! The Green Tea Male Supporting Lead Is Going Crazy Again 大虐！绿茶男配又在发大疯 Ying Mufeng应沐风Two Male Leads474k WordsCompleted [The sweeter he calls him “big brother,” the harsher he strikes: a fake green tea with a violent streak + a powerful man who doesn’t realize he’s in love at first, then becomes completely henpecked] Xia Yu wakes up one day bound to a Male Supporting Character Rescue System. The System tells him that this world is actually a satisfying face-slapping novel about two male leads taking down scumbags. The main love interest is his childhood friend, whom he’s secretly loved for years. The protagonist 13.9kReads9.4Score1.7kShelves
48. 48 王 My Lord, This Secret Guard Knows He Was Wrong and Begs to Be Punished 王爷，暗卫知错了，主动求罚 Mu Chenze慕辰泽Two Male Leads405k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + prince and bodyguard + domineering top and loyal bottom + sweet romance + a little physical angst] A romance between two men: a prince and his young shadow guard. The domineering Prince Jun Yu, the top, versus Ying Mo, his loyal shadow guard, the bottom. In his previous life, Jun Yu spent ten years fighting on the battlefield, devoting himself to supporting his elder brother. He was the renowned Prince of Qin of the Dayan Kingdom, a young hero praised by the people. Yet when h 18.9kReads9.5Score2.1kShelves
49. 49 陛 Your Majesty, Stop! Mr. Ye Has Run Away Again! 陛下收手吧，叶先生又跑路了！ Big-Headed Potato大头洋芋Two Male Leads504k WordsCompleted [Male-male leads + sickly beauty + sweet everyday romance + light supernatural elements] At twenty-five, Ye Xiqing, a fabulously wealthy second-generation heir, is living the retirement life of his dreams. He built a private bamboo estate in the mountains, where he spends his days drinking tea, admiring flowers, practicing calligraphy, listening to music, growing vegetables, and playing the zither in peaceful contentment. What he doesn't know is that the estate was built over an ancient tomb. On 1.6kReads9.4Score187Shelves
50. 50 狗 The Caged Canary in a Trashy Romance 狗血文里被囚禁的金丝雀 The Snoring Cat打呼噜的猫Two Male Leads286k WordsCompleted Fourth escape attempt: failed. A black metal collar now encircled Jiang Ye’s neck, fitted with a tracker. The moment he stepped outside the villa, an electric shock would knock him unconscious. Everyone knew that Young Master Bo kept a canary, pampering him like a treasure and never bringing him out in public. While people gossiped and even started betting on how much longer the canary would last, news broke that the Bo family heir was getting married. That canary stood fearlessly beside the hea 11.5kReads9.1Score1.4kShelves

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