Novels Where the Male Lead Has Depression and the Female Lead Saves and Heals Him 男主抑郁症，女主救赎治愈他的小说

1. 1 甜 So Sweet! The Obsessive, Sickly Darling Is Cherished by Her God 甜爆！偏执小病娇的神明偏宠 Can I Have a Bowl of Porridge?我可以喝碗粥吗Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Clear-headed beauty who pampers her husband VS gloomy, volatile little sweetheart] [Both leads are each other's only love + boy-girl romance + sweet story + healing + male lead has depression + heroine fiercely protective of her own] Even as Lu Qichuan pinned Si Tingyu in his arms and kissed her fiercely, she still couldn't figure out how she'd managed to snatch up Lu Qichuan, that shy, innocent little cabbage! Saving one life is worth more than building a seven-story pagoda. Guided by her pr 3kReads9.0Score26214d adds

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   This one!! I can't allow no one to have read this redemption story!!! The male lead suffers from bipolar disorder and contemplates suicide, but is saved by the female lead on a rooftop. The female lead is a doctor, rational but a bit of a looks-obsessed person, and falls in love with the male lead at first sight!! The male lead can only accept the female lead's touch!!! The female lead is incredibly brave, and the male lead quickly falls for her too! The male lead is extremely possessive!

2. 2 墨 Sweet Potatoes Stewed in Ink 墨汁炖红薯 Li Liangliang凉凉李Modern Romance404k WordsCompleted [Brooding, possessive man + warm and healing romance + sweet enough to make you feel like an auntie] He suffers from severe depression and has been rescued after three suicide attempts. He fears crowds and hates the sunlight. All he wants is to hide in his dark world until the day he can finally be free. But that changed when he followed the family driver to the countryside. “Pig, want a sweet potato?” “Good, mean chicken.” “Ah, that goose bit me!” He stared wide-eyed in fright and turned to run 4.3kReads9.2Score47914d adds

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   The male lead suffers from severe depression and had attempted suicide before meeting the female lead. [Crying]

3. 3 超 So Sweet! She's Sweet and Flirty, and the Big Shot Would Give His Life for Her 超甜！她乖又撩！大佬命都给她了 Su Qianqian苏钱钱Modern Romance228k WordsCompleted [Complete Short Story] [Mutual healing, secret love comes true + Both inexperienced in love + Happy ending] [Possessive, puppy-like bad boy at first, clingy sweetheart later] [Sweet romance + Rebirth + Devoted husband] Reborn on the first day of freshman year, Lin Suisui ran frantically up to the rooftop. When she saw the man sitting there smoking, exactly as he had on the rooftop in her previous life, her eyes turned red. “Chen Suifeng, is that cigarette really so good?” “Want to try something 85.9kReads9.2Score11.5k14d adds

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   Depression and suicide

4. 4 温 Docile 温驯 Xiao Ke Bu Cai.小可不才.Modern Romance297k WordsCompleted Also known as: The Mad, Sickly Boy’s Obsessive Love, His Older Sister Can’t Escape [Sweet on the outside, dark inside: a depressed, unhinged boy × a gentle, energetic older woman · obsessive love · healing · both are each other’s first and only] [The male lead has paranoid schizophrenia. He goes from a gentle, clingy puppy to a scheming, domineering wolf.] Cheng Qing only wanted to find a summer job that came with room and board, but accidentally stumbled into a nest of “lunatics” (the whole mal 3.3kReads9.1Score36114d adds

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   The male lead with depression is good.

5. 5 重 My Reborn Boyfriend’s Younger Days 重生男友年少时 Tingchi停迟Modern Romance305k WordsCompleted Possessive, sweet-on-the-outside-but-dark-within male lead x super-brave little ray of sunshine A young man with disabled legs arrived in Wutong Town. Rumor had it that he was hideously ugly, violent-tempered, and never spoke to anyone. He spent his days haunting a gloomy old house, appearing and disappearing without a trace. Only those who had signed a life-and-death contract were allowed in and out. Anyone else would have their yang energy drained and die on the spot. Jiang Wan read the absurd 469Reads8.8Score10114d adds

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   It's really sweet, a heartwarming kind of sweet. The male lead committed suicide in his past life, and the two were originally a couple, but the female lead wasn't the troublesome, brainless, or annoying type in her past life. The original title was "Back to My Boyfriend's Youth," but it was later changed to its current name. It's really good, and the writing is very smooth.

6. 6 声 Falling for You, Again and Again 声声陷入 Ji Yun戟云Modern Romance168k WordsCompleted [Love at first sight / straightforward pursuit / heartwarming / sweet romance / happy ending] A bold, direct, irresistibly flirtatious flower shop owner X an insecure, gentle, disabled voice-acting star Wen Shuangshuang fell for Ran Jiayun at first sight. His looks, voice, personality, and upbringing were all exactly to her taste. As someone who dares to love and hate more than anyone, Wen Shuangshuang firmly believes that happiness is something you have to fight for yourself. She doesn't hide 2.9kReads9.4Score36814d adds

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   In this book, the male lead is the female lead's idol; he also suffers from depression and is disabled.

7. 7 救 Redemption: Turn Around, the Stars Still Shine 救赎：转身，星辰依旧璀璨 A Leaf Flying Through Snow一叶飞雪Modern Romance657k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance + both leads are virgins + healing + reunion after a long separation + mutual devotion] [Beautiful rehabilitation doctor VS severely injured, paralyzed A-list actor] Hoping Ye Fanxing would see him and come to him, Feng Chen worked hard to climb to the top and become a dazzling star in the public eye. He never imagined that after waiting nine years for her, he would see her again only after he was severely injured and paralyzed in bed. Ye Fanxing: “Feng Chen, when I was seven 917Reads8.7Score10514d adds

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   Mutual redemption, a two-way journey, a long-awaited reunion. The male protagonist, paralyzed from the waist down and suffering from depression, waits nine years for the female protagonist, deeply in love with her. After their reunion, the female protagonist remains devoted, pulling him out of the abyss step by step. The story is a mix of sweet and heart-wrenching moments, with the male protagonist sure to bring tears to your eyes. It's ranked 23rd on the new release list in the female-oriented category.

8. 8 蓄 Deliberately Tempting You 蓄意招惹 Luo Youyou骆呦呦Modern Romance399k WordsCompleted In Jiang Zao's eyes, Li Yao was dazzling and out of reach. But in Li Yan's eyes, Jiang Zao was just a pretty vase, fragile and useless. Later, he picked up the pieces one by one, trying to put her back together as she had been... 120Reads8.0Score—14d adds

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   The male lead has some health issues: trembling hands, anxiety, insomnia, and a lack of security. However, he sleeps like a log when the female lead is around. At first, he would get angry and bully her, but later he couldn't bear to bully her anymore and would restrain himself from hurting her. Just thinking about her would calm him down; the female lead is his tranquilizer.

9. 9 重 Reborn: The Reclusive Genius’s Beloved Is Here 重生：偏执学神的心尖宠已上线 Toward the South at Dusk向晚图南Modern Romance285k WordsCompleted [Healing and redemption / school romance and wedding dresses / unrequited love becomes mutual / sweet romance] [Gentle, sunny little fairy / sickly, obsessive top student] The stars protect the moon, and I’ll protect you. My dear boy, it’s not that nobody loves you. I just came too late. In her previous life, Su Yuening only realized she had fallen for Ye Yunmian after he died in a shabby rented room. Reborn, all Su Yuening wanted was to walk resolutely toward her boy and give him everything goo 125Reads9.3Score13814d adds

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   The male lead committed suicide due to depression in his past life, and the female lead is reborn to gently redeem him, giving him all her love. A gentle and bright fairy vs. A self-conscious and obsessive academic genius.

10. 10 重 Reborn: Young Master Ji’s Thorny Darling in the Palm of His Hand 重生，季少的带刺掌心娇宠 I Just Love Four Happiness Meatballs就爱四喜丸子Modern Romance190k WordsCompleted Imprisoned, Nan Xi watched with her own eyes as Ji Yuzhi slit his wrists and took his life in front of “her” grave. “Nan Xi, come back and save me!” Reborn, she was determined to make everyone pay! Ji Yuzhi, don't be afraid. I'll save you. Ji Yuzhi, depression is a common illness. Ji Yuzhi, don't die for me. A sweet, adorable heiress dotes on a sickly young master. She explains every misunderstanding, solves every problem, and flirts with the young master in every way imaginable. (1v1, devoted c 1.6kReads9.2Score16814d adds

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    The first book features a male protagonist with depression, who is reborn and redeemed by the female protagonist! The second book features a male protagonist whose mother has a mental illness, who is bullied at school, and the female protagonist loves him wholeheartedly!

11. 11 重 Reborn: The Cunning, Wolfish CEO Cries and Begs Me to Love Him 重生：腹黑狼系总裁哭着求我疼他 Exquisite Congee玲珑粥粥Modern Romance534k WordsCompleted [A gentle redemption story: a soft-hearted but ruthless coroner versus a ruthless, meek and obedient CEO who is completely henpecked] [Rebirth + older woman-younger man romance + sweet romance in a wealthy family + redemption for the strong yet tragic + face-slapping revenge + strong heroine + meek, wronged little wolf] In her previous life, her childhood sweetheart, a man who married into a wealthy family, pushed her into the sea, where she drowned. Her stepmother, scumbag father, and half-sibl 6.4kReads9.2Score46514d adds

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    These two books are really good!!

12. 12 对 Make a Wish Upon a Star 对着星星许愿 I Just Love Four Happiness Meatballs就爱四喜丸子Modern Romance170k WordsCompleted 1v1, both devoted only to each other, low self-esteem, yandere, healing. My life is dark. Only the stars can bring me light. Qi Tong is a madman from beginning to end. He wants to lock Xu Xingchen away in his cage. He plots at every turn, pretending to be exactly the kind of person she likes. But when he is about to spring his trap, he regrets it. A star as bright as her should never have been dragged into his abyss. A cool, unconventional genius and top student meets a weak, sweetly adorable un 26Reads8.5Score—14d adds
13. 13 和 After Sharing Dreams With My Chaste Older Brother, He Couldn’t Keep Up the Act 和禁欲哥哥共梦后，他装不下去了 A Circle With One Finger一指圈圈Modern Romance218k WordsOngoing (Just got a rating, and it’s going up) Celibate neuroscience genius VS bright, flirtatious wild girl [No blood relation | The aloof beauty comes down from her pedestal | Shared dreams | 8-year age gap | One-on-one, both leads are romantically inexperienced] In everyone else’s eyes, Shen Yu was always cool and celibate, never cracking a smile. For seven years, he had looked after Jiang Li, the orphan of his mentor, as if she were his own little sister. Only he knew how out of control he was in hi 8.7kReads8.2Score1.2k14d adds

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    Check this out! A genius professor of biological neuroscience x a bright and charming younger sister – an unexpected shared dream, a crazy test of their limits. The aloof older brother is cold and reserved by day, but at night he takes off his glasses and kisses you until you're breathless. The unattainable beauty descends from her pedestal.

14. 14 重 Reborn on My Wedding Night, I Spoiled the Obsessive Tycoon 重生新婚夜，将偏执大佬宠翻天 Quacking Duck啾啾鸭Modern Romance220k WordsOngoing [Reborn + Revenge + Secret Identities + Taking Down Scumbags + CEO + Mind Reading + Adorable Baby (Later On)] After being reborn, Qi Yan returned with the ability to read minds. Looking at her haughty husband, who was softhearted deep down, she cursed herself for having been blind in her previous life. She had thrown away her handsome, wealthy husband and believed the lies of a scumbag and a wicked woman instead. She had mistaken her benefactor for an enemy and brought ruin to her family. In thi 33Reads8.2Score—14d adds

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    Hurry up and read this!!! I won't allow anyone to miss this book!!! The female lead is reborn with mind-reading abilities, the male lead suffers from bipolar disorder, both leads have multiple identities, it's a sweet and satisfying read!! [Cool] In her past life, the female lead mistakenly believed the male lead was her father's killer and therefore hated him. Reborn, she regrets her actions and loves and dotes on him. [Attention][Attention] You won't regret reading this!!

15. 15 救 Saving the Aloof Boy and Spoiling Him Rotten 救赎，宠爆那个高冷少年 I Just Love Four Happiness Meatballs就爱四喜丸子Modern Romance313k WordsCompleted Sweet romance, healing. A cool, quiet boy versus a lively little ray of sunshine. There’s a tiny misunderstanding early on, but it gets cleared up quickly. Ran Ning transmigrates into a book. Other people transmigrate into the story as the heroine, or at least as a supporting female character. She’s the dead beloved of the male lead, and the catch is, she likes the second male lead! Tan Ji is so aloof. He only says three sentences a day. Tan Ji has incredible stamina. In three days, he tires her 1.1kReads9.2Score15514d adds

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    The male protagonist lost his parents at a young age and grew up subjected to constant neglect. On the day he contemplated suicide due to depression, the female protagonist, who had just transmigrated into the book, confessed her feelings and kissed him. But then she fainted! That wouldn't do; he had to take responsibility for him!

16. 16 甜 So Sweet! My Lovesick Little Brother Kisses Me Until I Cry Every Night 甜诱！病娇弟弟每晚把我亲到哭 Xi Jiu喜九Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Yandere / Healing / Sweet Romance / Campus / Entertainment Industry] Dr. Qin is stunning and irresistibly alluring. She has more suitors than fish in a river, yet never gives any of them a second glance. That is, until Wen Shiye, the entertainment industry's top-tier star, is caught in a scandal. The beauty pinned against a car door and kissed by Wen Shiye in the photos is none other than Dr. Qin! When people try to sound her out about her relationship with Wen Shiye, Dr. Qin casually explains, 2.7kReads9.0Score26414d adds

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    A top male celebrity versus a cool, aloof female doctor; the male lead has a hereditary mental illness, and the female lead suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder in childhood; a story of mutual redemption; highly recommended.

17. 17 卧 My Undercover Brother Is Covered in Wounds, and His Good Girl Brings Him a World of Light 卧底哥哥一身伤，乖宝赠他满身光 Yang Susu羊酥酥Modern Romance511k WordsCompleted Now available in print | Energetic comic artist × cold, world-weary undercover narcotics agent [They save each other + devoted couple + happy ending] On the first day after moving into her rental, Tong Yan saw someone picking the lock on the door across the hall. She kindly called the police, only to discover that the handsome “thief” was actually her neighbor. Later, Tong Yan found out her neighbor was a man of many jobs: food delivery guy / designated driver / rich second-generation / PTSD suf 29.5kReads9.5Score4.5k14d adds

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    In this book, the male protagonist is a narcotics officer who goes undercover and develops severe depression. The female protagonist stays with him in a mental hospital until he recovers.

18. 18 撩 Irresistible! The Brooding, Lovesick Beauty Begs His Darling to Show Him Some Tenderness 撩爆！阴郁病娇哭着求乖宝疼疼他 Glass Candy琉璃软糖Modern Romance356k WordsCompleted [Scheming, brooding, possessive, and ill-fated powerful man × sweet, adorable little fairy who dotes on her husband] [Sweet romance with no angst, reborn heroine gets revenge and takes down the villains] In her previous life, Jiang Xueyin was framed by her scumbag boyfriend and stepsister. She went from the apple of everyone’s eye to nothing, and ultimately met a tragic end, her body left in pieces. As her soul left her body, she saw the gloomy man she had hated all her life collecting her remai 3.1kReads9.1Score29514d adds

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    They're all the kind where the male lead has a bit of a mental illness.

19. 19 病 The Yandere Villain Is Jealous: The Heiress Is Beautiful 病娇反派是醋精：大小姐她貌美如花 Rainbow Blossoms彩虹朵朵Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted After getting into a car accident, Cheng Anlan inexplicably found herself inside a wealthy-family novel, as a vicious supporting character who shared her name. In the novel, she stopped at nothing to win the male lead, causing endless trouble and making a spectacle of herself. Her parents and three older brothers, who had once doted on her, came to loathe her. In the end, everyone abandoned her, and she met a tragic fate. To change that ending, Cheng Anlan stayed away from the male lead. But to 297Reads8.6Score—14d adds
20. 20 在 A Little Cuddle in the Tyrannical Crown Prince's Arms 在暴戾太子怀里撒个娇 Longing for a Long Time久念Ancient Romance938k WordsCompleted [Ancient romance + unusual premise + villain + transmigrating into a book + indulgent wish fulfillment] Chu Huanyan transmigrates into a book and becomes the eight-year-old daughter of a treacherous minister. She knows that one day in the future, the villain will cruelly slaughter the entire minister's family. As the least-loved seventh daughter, she has no desire to follow them to their doom. To save her own life, Huanyan decides to latch onto a powerful patron. So she sets her sights on the bo 508Reads8.9Score10214d adds
21. 21 嫁 After Marrying the Sickly, Obsessive Third Master, She Breaks Character Every Day 嫁给病娇三爷后她天天崩人设 A Chacha阿茶茶Modern Romance275k WordsCompleted [Obsessive and possessive + deceptively refined villain + dangerously devoted + mutual devotion] Yu Su knows Fu Xilou loves her, but she never imagined that just calling him “Mr. Fu” would make him lose all self-control. His hands were stained with blood. He avoided the hand she reached out to him and said uneasily, “I'm dirty...” Yu Su ran her long fingers across his chest. His expression tightened with restraint, and she said, sounding slightly amused, “But I don't mind that you're dirty.” He 206Reads8.8Score—14d adds
22. 22 偏 Possessive Mr. Shi, Your Reborn Wife Is Here to Cherish You 偏执时少，你娇妻重生来疼你了 Mu Han慕寒Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [A possessive, emotionally unstable man x a woman who never lets a slight go unanswered, 1v1 sweet romance and satisfying face-slapping, with a happy ending] Sheng Qianyi died, but before she did, she saw the man everyone feared pick up her last white bone from the ashes and carve it into a Buddha statue. Possessive yet devoted, he begged her to come back and show him some affection. Reborn into a new life, Sheng Qianyi reveals all her secret identities, kicks her trashy ex to the curb, tears th 3.1kReads9.3Score46914d adds
23. 23 重 Reborn Sweetheart: The Young Master Fu Spoils Me 重生甜妻：傅少宠上天 The Consort's Breathtaking Beauty妃子倾城Modern Romance2.2M WordsCompleted “There, sweetheart, just bear with it. It’ll stop hurting soon.” Fu Tingyu carefully applied ointment to his little wife, coaxing her gently. He was the cool and distinguished eldest young master of the Fu family, while she was a pitiful girl whose father didn’t care for her, who had been framed by her stepmother and deceived by a scumbag man and a shameless woman. Reborn, she could beat up the scumbag, kick the shameless woman, and tear her stepmother apart. But no, none of that mattered most t 179Reads8.6Score—14d adds
24. 24 哄 Soothe Him! Kiss Him! Her Abstinent Husband Loses Control 哄他！吻他！禁欲老公被撩到失控 Little Cookie曲奇小饼Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + marriage first, love later + mutual flirting] Qu Xi transmigrates into a book, becoming the ill-fated wife of a powerful business tycoon. Her story ends when she elopes with another man and dies in a car accident. On the day Qu Xi arrives, the original owner stabs herself to force the tycoon to let her go. Gazing at the handsome, inscrutable man in a wheelchair and the divorce papers in front of her, Qu Xi clutches her wound and says through the pain, “Darling, I don't want a di 6.2kReads9.3Score82414d adds
25. 25 重 Reborn: The Hot-Tempered Tycoon Calls Me His Little Ancestor 重生后暴躁大佬叫我小祖宗 Gu Nanqiao顾南乔Modern Romance979k WordsCompleted [Reborn + Older Brothers + Everyone’s Favorite + Extra Sweet + Revenge] “Run away again and I’ll break your legs!” the volatile big shot roared. The next second, the young woman lunged forward and hugged his leg. “Hubby, I’m sorry. Will you love me for the rest of my life?” Reborn, Song Beitang was determined not to let the events of her previous life happen again. As she carefully looked after the man who could go mad for her at any moment, she also took revenge on the scumbag man and the shame 453Reads8.1Score13114d adds
26. 26 盛 A Blissful Marriage: Please Spare Me, My Possessive Boss 盛世婚宠：偏执大佬请饶命 Fish-Fragrant Shredded Pork ccc鱼香肉丝cccModern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + Devoted marriage + Redemption, an obsessive, violent male lead VS a sharp-tongued, food-loving heroine] They say Ning Dai, head of the Ning family, is bloodthirsty and utterly brutal. They also say he’s gravely ill and won’t live much longer. People have seen him cold-blooded, violent, and menacing. But only Tang Qianluo has seen his vulnerable side! … “I don’t want to let go! I can’t let go! I won’t let go!” “Stay by my side or go to hell. You choose.” “Please, love me!” He’s 6.1kReads9.3Score61714d adds
27. 27 偏 The Obsessive Tycoon’s Ears Turn Red Again When His First Love Flirts with Him 偏执大佬又被白月光撩红了耳朵 Fan Cheng番橙Modern Romance401k WordsCompleted [Completed] [Reborn and redemption + possessive sweet romance + elite school and wealthy families + mutual devotion] After Song Zhiyu died, a man stole her body. She was so furious she nearly smoked with rage. Only when she saw him swallowed by a raging fire did she realize how deeply he had hidden his love. Reborn, she takes the initiative and approaches him. She happens to arrive just as someone confesses to him, and says: “Can I get in line?” “I wonder what number I’d get on the ticket at you 2.2kReads9.1Score27314d adds

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    Sweet romance + redemption

28. 28 偏 The Obsessive, Unhinged Jin Keeps Himself Alive by Spoiling His Flirty Little Muse 偏执疯批靳爷靠宠他的小撩精续命 Murong Xiaoxing'er慕容小星儿Modern Romance303k WordsCompleted [Healing + Genius + Extra Sweet + Wedding Night] The little wolf girl transforms into the young mistress of the Slaughter Palace. The esteemed Lord Jin personally feeds her, trims her nails, ties her hair into a bun, and tells her bedtime stories. He absolutely adores her. One day, Xiaolang receives a love letter, and Lord Jin goes mad when he sees the pink paper covered in little hearts. “Be a good girl, Xiaolang. Other men are tigers. You can’t just accept things from them. Only Brother Xing i 486Reads9.2Score—14d adds
29. 29 救 Redemption! The Sweet Little Darling of a Gloomy, Possessive Young Master 救赎！阴郁病娇少爷的娇软小甜甜 Bu Huoya不火牙Modern Romance429k WordsCompleted [Seductive Romance, Sweet Indulgence, Obsession, Yandere] Food streamer Yu Suisui was “hired for a fortune” to go to an island and cure a young master’s eating disorder. The young master was born autistic and obsessive, and rarely spoke. After he saw her, she was all he could see. He became madly infatuated with her, terrified she would leave and disappear from his world. So he begged her humbly, “Suisui, stay. Be with me forever.” “All right. I’ll stay with you forever.” Yu Suisui made a 207Reads7.3Score—14d adds
30. 30 重 The Reborn Jiang Shao’s Unforgettable First Love 重生偏执江少的白月光 Baby Ditou呆头宝宝Modern Romance524k WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance + Healing + Obsessive Love] She was the goddess everyone admired. He was the gloomy boy everyone avoided. She was a wealthy heiress. He was a penniless orphan. She was sunny and gentle. He was dark and obsessive. He lived in a mire, while she lived like a fairy, cherished by everyone around her. Jiang Yan never imagined that the girl everyone thought was impossibly out of his league would come to him with all the warmth in the world. She gave him everything she had and spoiled him 9.9kReads9.4Score1.3k14d adds
31. 31 原 Turns Out the Moon Fell in Love First 原来月亮先动心 San Nai Guozi三奈果子Modern Romance255k WordsCompleted The print edition of Moon Falls for You First is now available on major shopping platforms. The short drama Moon Falls for You First is also out. Original title: After Getting Drunk, I Flirted with My Best Friend's Uncle by Mistake [Flirty romance + sweet pampering + professor + seven-year age gap + campus + healing] [Flirty, scheming uncle × quirky, mischievous young woman] Jiang Luo is obsessed with hands. She strikes up a conversation with a handsome guy just to get a photo of his hands, only 2.8kReads9.4Score43714d adds
32. 32 春 I Met You When Spring Blossomed 春暖花开遇见你 Qieqie Rong'an惬愜容安Modern Romance1.9M WordsCompleted Tang Xiaoke is cute as a button, but not the sharpest tool in the shed. She graduated from a second-rate medical college and became a second-rate doctor at a second-rate hospital. Young Master Jun, a genius feared throughout business and politics, is as wickedly alluring as a demon and as aloof as a wolf. The first time they meet, Tang Xiaoke has an anesthetic in hand and easily subdues the man struggling on the operating table. The next time they meet, she arrives at the Jun family mansion with 111Reads8.4Score—14d adds
33. 33 病 After the Frail CEO Moves to the Countryside, a Little Farm Girl Spoils Him Rotten 病弱霸总下乡后，被小农女娇宠了 Zhi Ying枝莺Modern Romance422k WordsCompleted Li Sui'an is a poor farm girl with no parents. All she wants is to find a husband willing to marry into her family and settle down to a cozy life with a man, children, and a warm bed. But every man she meets is a scumbag. Then one day, she sees the new neighbor. He has a slim waist and long legs, and he's delicate and handsome, a rare beauty among men. Li Sui'an falls for him at first sight. Smitten by his looks, she decides to marry him and bring him home. He can be the pretty one, while she ea 14.7kReads9.3Score1.9k14d adds

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    Check out this one!!! It's a modern farming novel, with a bit of a food-themed feel. It's already completed, so you can read it without worry. The female lead is a simple peasant girl who farms, raises pigs and dogs, and lives a sunny life. The male lead suffers from depression.

34. 34 月 The Moon in My Arms 月亮入我怀 White White White Rabbit白白白兔子Modern Romance220k WordsCompleted [Mutual Salvation + Obsessive Love + Winning Her Back + Taking Down the Scum] Delicate little moon ✖️ Humble, disabled puppy who pretends to be obedient Song Yangyang’s boyfriend of four years vanished without a trace. After searching frantically for half a year, she received a video. In it, the boyfriend who had been an excellent student and a gentle, refined man was smoking and describing her as a plaything. She refused to believe it. When she investigated his family, she discovered he had a t 293Reads8.2Score—14d adds

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    The first book clearly shows the male lead's depression, and the female lead redeems him. The second and third books show the male lead's disability, low self-esteem, and slight depression, and the female lead loves him. The last book is not a contemporary romance, but the content is similar.

35. 35 把 Spoiling the Gloomy Young Master Rotten 把阴郁公子宠上天 Quan Si Ziyou泉思自由Ancient Romance441k WordsCompleted [Not a feel-good power fantasy, and not a story of righteous revenge and satisfying face-slapping. Readers who enjoy revenge and putting people in their place, please proceed with caution.] Huo Yuyu died in a tragic accident. Before her death, she had it all, but the childhood sweetheart she loved rushed to the side of his white-moonlight beloved. Another person tried to save her. Another wept for her. And yet another, despairing, followed her in death. When she opened her eyes, she had returned 6kReads9.2Score83714d adds
36. 36 他 His Secret Crush Is Restrained and Wild 他的暗恋克制野蛮 Li Liangliang凉凉李Modern Romance353k WordsCompleted [Sharp-tongued office worker + rugged hunk + ten-year secret crush + sweet, swoony flirtation + mutual redemption] Geng Mushen, owner of a vast flower farm, is tall, muscular, rugged, and wild. He has always been reserved and quiet, yet he loves with all his heart. He planted a field of sunflowers while waiting for a woman as thorny as a rose. That’s right, he’s had a secret crush on a woman for nearly ten years. For all those years, he never dared to confess his love, only sneaking glances at h 879Reads8.7Score10314d adds

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    These three books form a series revolving around Hua Ling and Jiang Yeli. [Sweet Potato] (Jiang Yeli suffers from depression and is sent by his family to Uncle Zhang's hometown for treatment. There he meets his neighbor Hua Ling, and through gradual contact and understanding, Hua Ling heals Jiang Yeli and he finds happiness). [Beloved] (The story of Jiang Yeli and Hua Ling's good friend Xing Fan. Jiang Yeli falls in love with Xing Fan at first sight and dotes on her. Xing Fan's family of origin was very unfair to her, but fortunately, she escaped it and received Jiang Yeli's love and the care of her friends. Jiang Yeli also suffered great trauma in his childhood). [Deep Affection] (Sister Yu and her neighbor, Geng Mutou. Geng Mutou is incredibly patient and has secretly loved Sister Yu for ten years. The sensitive Sister Yu was deeply hurt by her family of origin, but her stepfather's family treats her very well and protects her. However, she is too sensitive and afraid that those she cares about will suffer the same pain as her). In short, their stories are full of ups and downs, but in the end, they find their own happiness, and their friends and family also find their own happiness.

37. 37 她 She’s Too Sweet to Resist Spoiling 她太甜，得宠 Li Liangliang凉凉李Modern Romance257k WordsCompleted [Scheming big bad wolf x sweet little white rabbit + marriage first, love later + cozy everyday life x slow-blooming romance] Jiang Jiye, the eldest son of the globally renowned Jiang family, has secretly gotten married! The news sends shock waves around the world. He smiles and shows the reporters the ring on his hand. “That's right, I'm married.” - At first, Xiang Xingfan had only been kicked out of her home. Feeling utterly hopeless, she just wanted someone to talk to. But he made the long dr 60Reads7.1Score—14d adds
38. 38 思 Sinan 思南 Little Sunflower Must Work Hard小葵要勤奋Modern Romance165k WordsCompleted [Yandere male lead / sweet on the outside, dark within / healing / mutual devotion] [The male lead had a tragic childhood that twisted his personality. The female lead will heal him later.] In Su Nanjia's eyes, Gu Jinyu has always been sunny and gentle. Only after they get together does she realize that everything before was just an act. He has never been a good person, not in the past and even less so now. He hides the darkness inside him, pretending to be the man she loves, and graduall 2.6kReads8.9Score22114d adds

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    It has to be this one.

39. 39 六 A Six-Year-Old Little Sister, Delivered Free and Extra Sweet 六岁妹妹包邮包甜 Zi Yin梓胤Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Adored by Everyone + Sweet Romance + Secret Identity + Past and Present Lives] Le Xuan, a wild little country girl, survived by eating at one household after another, and every family looked down on her. One day, a young man as ethereal as an immortal came from the city. His name was Shen Yi, and he took her home. After a nightmare awakened one of Xuan Bao's special talents, the six-year-old girl proved a master of music, chess, calligraphy, and painting. She completely won over the hearts of t 12.6kReads9.4Score4.2k14d adds

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    The male protagonist suffers from depression and severe mysophobia. When he was a child, his mother took him to the countryside to experience rural life, where he met the female protagonist. His mysophobia instantly vanished upon meeting her. The quiet, depressed male protagonist was instantly healed by her. The male and female protagonists knew each other in a previous life. In her dreams, the female protagonist becomes proficient in everything from playing the zither and chess to calligraphy and painting. Since being adopted, she has become the family's darling. Seeing her beloved brother about to be beaten, she quickly acted cute and buried the whip in her grandfather's hand…

40. 40 回 After Returning Home, I Started Relentlessly Pursuing My Ex 回国后，我开始对前男友穷追猛打 A Life and a World亦生亦世Modern Romance321k WordsCompleted [Gloomy, possessive CEO x spoiled heiress, rekindled love, and a chase to win her back.] The leads aren’t perfect, so fans of the heroine can read without worry. (The hero suffers; readers with strict requirements about romantic purity should proceed with caution.) Five years ago, Xia Zimiao had the kind of romance everyone envied. Later, for reasons of her own, she left the country despite the young man’s desperate pleas. Five years later, to avoid the marriage her family had arranged for her, 559Reads8.0Score—14d adds

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    This book is supposed to be a reunion story. The female lead returns at the beginning and learns that the male lead developed depression after she left. I don't know what happens after that because it's not finished yet.

41. 41 救 Salvation! The Wolf Cub Who Hates Being Touched Is Obsessed with Me 救赎！拒绝接触的小狼崽嗜我如命 Qi Yi Zi七一子Modern Romance255k WordsCompleted [Mutual healing + sweet romance] [Perfectly poised black swan x dark-hearted, genuinely mad dog] Fu Yao met Jin Zhi at an orphanage. From then on, she was the first warmth in his life. Later, her father took her away, and she never forgot the resentful look in Jin Zhi’s eyes. Years later, they met again. She was a little princess, adored by everyone like the bright moon in the heavens, while he had truly become a mad dog, a complete wreck. Fu Yao wanted to make it up to Jin Zhi, but the mad dog 413Reads9.2Score10314d adds

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    Why is nobody reading Jiang Xiaoyan's books? The first one is about depression, the second one seems to be about depression too, the third one is a redemption story, the fourth one is about autism, and the fifth one, I forget which one, is also a redemption story.

42. 42 惹 I Got Involved with a Sickly Young Man. Sis, I'm an Adult Now 惹上病娇少年，姐姐我成年了 The Everlasting Sword of Baiyujing白玉京的长生剑Modern Romance315k WordsCompleted Sweet on the outside, dark within, yandere younger brother | Miaojiang boy | dazzling beauty of an older sister | calculated scheming | love gu | seven-year age gap | both virgins | rekindled romance When Li Yang was twenty-one, her gambling-addict father found himself a new wife. The stepmother brought along a breathtakingly beautiful young man. He seemed rebellious and aloof, but treated her with gentle obedience. He became her younger brother. She thought this was a stroke of good luck, but l 7.1kReads9.0Score83114d adds
43. 43 重 Reborn as a Little Wildcat: The Obsessive Boy’s Most Cherished One 重生小野猫：偏执少年心尖宠 The Bear Who Bumps into Everything乱撞的小熊Modern Romance314k WordsCompleted Reborn + redemption + sweet romance + one-on-one, devoted couple She was a thousand-year-old cat demon of noble blood. He was a boy cursed as a bringer of misfortune and hated by everyone. In her previous life, Jiang Mingyue's wicked junior sister severed her last tail, and she died in the human world. As her consciousness faded, she saw the boy she had barely known give up his most precious heart for her... “Mingyue, take my heart. Please don't mind that it's dirty, okay?” One day, time and spa 226Reads9.3Score10114d adds
44. 44 弃 How to Win Over an Abandoned Dog 弃犬攻略法则 A Few Dreams Become a Boat几梦成舟Modern Romance273k WordsCompleted Sweet romance and healing. An energetic little ray of sunshine x a quiet, humble stray dog at first, who later grows strong and becomes possessive, alluring, and coaxing The first time An Xiaoyu saw Zhou Henian, she said, “This nun thinks her heart’s fluttering. What’s wrong with appreciating a handsome face, as long as I don’t steal or cheat?” Zhou Henian’s father was abusive. His mother fought back and accidentally killed him, and from then on Zhou Henian was branded the son of a murderer. Aft 1.5kReads9.2Score18314d adds

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    It has to be this one! [Shy][admiration]

45. 45 饲 The Right Way to Care for a Frail Young Master 饲养小病秧子的正确方式 One-Day Radish一日萝Modern Romance560k WordsCompleted A sweet bedtime story with a happy ending [Pure-hearted, gloomy puppy-like boy × pretty, laid-back little fairy] The sanatorium where Nan Qi works is a little strange. A patient who never sees the light of day keeps the curtains drawn from morning to night. Nan Qi has never seen him, and her coworkers at the sanatorium are all strangely wary of him. She finds it odd, but the generous salary means she has to stay. Then, on a night of heavy snow, a strange noise comes from the patient’s room. Nan 19.7kReads9.1Score1.3k14d adds

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    The male lead suffers from severe depression and initially resists the female lead's advances. However, he later becomes extremely clingy to her, a super innocent and adorable guy who blushes even when hugged or held hands.

46. 46 轻 Go Easy on Me 轻点哄 Zhou Sui Xi周岁喜Modern Romance524k WordsCompleted [School life + sweet romance + obsessive love + healing + reborn + personal growth + everyday life] [Brooding, violent, obsessive boy × sweet-natured, kindhearted top student] At eighteen, Zhou Lin has an alcoholic father and an absent mother. He holds the family together all by himself. At seventeen, Cheng Ruanuan is the apple of her family’s eye and the darling of her school, adored by everyone since childhood. His father doesn’t love him and his mother abandoned him. He spends all year cold, 1.8kReads9.3Score19414d adds

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    🎉🎉The male lead suffers from depression, and the female lead redeems and heals him. It's a sweet and heartwarming story that will warm your heart and make you fall in love!🎉🎉Hey, wanna take advantage of this?❤️ Follow me for more great reading experiences!📖

47. 47 盼 Hoping She’ll Look My Way 盼她垂怜 Ganlu Temple's Iron T Mo Yan甘露寺铁T莫言Modern Romance368k WordsCompleted [Healing, redemption, and sweet romance] A deeply devoted, obsessive CEO with an eating disorder and frail health x a warmhearted food blogger with a talent for cooking. Both books are complete and rated 9.3~ When Lu Lihuan was a child, she rescued a pitiful, down-on-his-luck boy who was locked up and abused in a remote mountain village. At first, he hid in a cramped, lightless room and refused to see her. He bared his teeth at her and drove her away without mercy. She thought he hated her, neve 4.6kReads9.3Score35714d adds
48. 48 绝 Unconditional Devotion! The Timid Campus Belle Saves the Obsessive Tycoon 绝对宠溺！娇怂校花救赎偏执大佬 Potato Sheep土豆羊Modern Romance280k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + sweet everyday romance + school life at first, then CEO life + delicate, timid heroine vs. outwardly aloof, inwardly possessive and roguish hero] Everyone at Yinhai High knew that Qiao Nanxi, the eldest daughter of the Qiao family, was obsessed with top student Jiang Shidu. No matter how much he rejected or disliked her, she kept hovering around him. But after the school anniversary ceremony, everyone was amazed to find that Qiao Nanxi seemed like a different person a 141Reads8.8Score—14d adds
49. 49 病 The Lovesick Character Persona Has Fallen Apart 病娇人设崩塌了 Sweet Peach Yaoyao甜桃夭夭Modern Romance575k WordsCompleted [The print edition is coming soon and will be available on all platforms. See you at 7:00 p.m. on July 31!] Xie Huai, the famous young heir of the capital, fell in love at first sight with Song Nuan, the dazzling freshman representative on stage, when he was a freshman in high school. Xie Huai suffers from depression and is possessive and volatile. He won't let any boys near Song Nuan, and anyone who gets close ends up expelled. Terrified, Song Nuan is forced to transfer schools, but Xie Huai fo 50.6kReads9.4Score5k14d adds

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    They're all soothing and healing~, super nice, I've already watched them two or three times.

50. 50 他 He's Hard to Tame 他难驯 Chu Tang初棠Modern Romance403k WordsCompleted (Mending a broken relationship · Reunion at the start · Saving each other · Each other’s first love, both faithful* not a playboy) Bad-boy troublemaker x clear-headed and resilient Chen Jin had the looks, a gifted mind for math and science, and a talent for air-rifle shooting that made him famous while still young. Born into a prominent family, he was bold and uninhibited. No one could have imagined that someone so blessed would have his wild spirit tamed by Wen Ying, once the most unremarkable, 13.2kReads9.1Score1.3k14d adds

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