A Reborn Prince Gets Together with His Own Secret Guard 王爷重生和自己的暗卫在一起

1. 101 阻 After Failing to Stop the Crown Prince from Turning Evil, I Decided to Lie Flat 阻止疯批太子黑化失败后我躺平了 Lao Mo老漠Two Male Leads292k WordsCompleted [Corruption and growth + sweet on the outside, crazy underneath][Ridiculously handsome cannon-fodder secret guard][Comedy] (A super-sweet romance disguised as an angst novel!) Two men, two men He transmigrated into the scene where the protagonist was being assaulted. He thought he could play the hero and save the beauty, only to discover that he was the bastard. To change his cannon-fodder fate, he risked his life again and again to save the “good-for-nothing” prince, a madman in the making. H 119Reads8.5Score—14d adds

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   These are all the ones I've watched.

2. 102 王 The Prince’s Shadow Guard 王爷的影子暗卫 San Ri Yue三日曰Two Male Leads121k WordsCompleted He knelt on the cold ground as a fan lifted his chin. “What, still trying to run? Aren’t you afraid I’ll cripple you?” He was the prince’s loyal shadow guard, but somehow he’d become the prince’s little sidekick... LOFTER 28Reads7.4Score—14d adds
3. 103 暗 The Well-Behaved, Alluring Shadow Guard and the Sickly Prince Who Coaxes Him Gently 暗卫乖巧诱人，病娇王爷轻哄 Bright, Bright Moonlight皎皎长月光Two Male Leads238k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + both virgins + transmigration + rebirth] [Moody, tsundere prince gong x obedient but disloyal bodyguard shou] Lang Yue was a nameless assassin who always ranked last in performance. He loved reading novels, and after pulling an all-nighter and dying suddenly, he found himself as a bodyguard in Prince Mu's residence. Sui Zhengqing was an unfavored prince, granted the title Prince Mu. He was highborn and devastatingly beautiful. Unfortunately, he was mercurial and enjoyed torment 78Reads—Score—14d adds

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   In his first life, the prince failed to see his true feelings for his bodyguard, who died saving him. Reborn, he dotes on his bodyguard, spoiling him rotten.

4. 104 太 The Crown Prince Was Driven by His Shadow Guard to Become a Paranoid Emperor 太子被暗卫逼成了偏执帝王 Orange06橙子06Two Male Leads104k WordsCompleted [Two male leads, unhinged emperor × vengeful hidden guard, devoted to each other] Qing Changge began assassin training as a child, becoming an elite killer who had clawed his way out of hell. At fifteen, he was assigned to serve as the hidden guard of Crown Prince Nangong Junli. He was cold and utterly indifferent to others. No matter what the crown prince said, he only ever answered, “Yes,” without emotion. His sole duty was to obey the prince’s orders and protect him. He would do anything the 42Reads—Score—14d adds
5. 105 穿 After Reincarnating as Cannon Fodder, the Male Lead Dotes on Me 穿成炮灰的我，被男主宠上天 Hey, Wuchang嘿无常Two Male Leads448k WordsCompleted [Dual male leads + love grows over time (fast-paced) + both virgins, one-on-one + sweet and satisfying + dimensional shop + aloof prince x pampered young master] On his birthday, overworked office worker Gu Chen buys a lottery ticket and wins ten million. Before he can even claim the prize, he’s hit by a car. Dead on the spot! After an unexpected transmigration, he becomes an insignificant cannon-fodder character destined to be killed by his own family. At the critical moment, he receives a gold 908Reads8.4Score10114d adds
6. 106 他 He Only Wants to Date You 他只想和你谈恋爱 Song Mingyue宋鸣跃Two Male Leads200k WordsCompleted [Multiple Worlds + Sweet Romance + Happy Endings for Everyone + Over-the-Top Drama + Two Male Leads] There are many shadow guards and secret guards, so please read the introduction first! [Due to circumstances beyond the author's control, some of the story has been revised.] Just a story written to satisfy readers. The writing is immature, and this is a little bedtime sweet treat, so please read with caution!!! ★ World One: My Shadow Guard Turned into a Little Beggar Devoted shou He Yi × wicked 17Reads—Score—14d adds
7. 107 大 My Lord, Your Young Master Has Run Away Again 大人，你家公子又跑了 Little Strawberry's Mango Boy小草莓的芒果君Two Male Leads403k WordsCompleted I thought I could face the world’s ups and downs without a care, but the moment I saw you, I lost my composure... A sweet, clueless, attention-seeking shou VS a devoted, assertive gong who protects his master One is the young legitimate son of the General’s Manor, cherished by everyone. The other is a little beggar taken in as a child and trained to be a hidden guard in the General’s Manor. When they first meet, they can’t stand each other. The beggar struggles to adapt to the manor’s strict 18Reads—Score—14d adds
8. 108 王 Prince, Your Bodyguard Has Been Kneeling for Three Days and Nights 王爷，你的暗卫跪三天三夜了 A Kid Who Loves French Fries爱吃薯条的崽11k WordsCompleted My lord, your shadow guard has been on his knees for three days and nights 5.8kReads—Score15714d adds

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   These are all worth checking out, they're quite good.

9. 109 穿EN After Transmigrating into a Book: The Scheming, Unhinged Crown Prince Reads My Mind 穿书后：我被腹黑疯批太子读心了 King of Feasting干饭王Two Male Leads779k WordsCompleted [Male Lead + Both Leads Are Each Other’s First and Only + Unhinged + A Little Goofy] After pulling an all-nighter and dying suddenly, he transmigrates into a male-oriented novel on Qidian that he’s been obsessively reading. He becomes a minor cannon-fodder character who dies after being sent to solitary confinement for offending the crown prince. Along the way, he activates the [Death-Seeking System]: as long as he dies, he can come back to life in his original world! Overjoyed and moved to tear 1.8kReads9.5Score32614d adds

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   The first book, "The Shadow Guard and the Lord," is really good. The fourth and fifth are also great. Read the rest yourself; they're all excellent. 😊😊😊

10. 110 腹 The Scheming Emperor’s Beloved, Loyal Little Bodyguard 腹黑帝王独宠忠犬小暗卫 A Kid Who Loves French Fries爱吃薯条的崽10k WordsCompleted The Scheming Emperor’s Beloved Loyal Shadow Guard 1.6kReads—Score—14d adds
11. 111 公 The Young Master's Tea-Scented Charm: The Cool Shadow Guard Is Hooked 公子茶香四溢，清冷暗卫钓成翘嘴 Miao Qiqi喵柒柒Two Male Leads361k WordsCompleted [Dual Male Leads + Gong-Centric + Intense Push and Pull + Sweet Romance] A reserved, doting, secret-guard gong ✘ a stunning shou who plays dumb while hiding his true strength When an assassin suddenly grows tired of a bloody life, what should he do? One word: run. Gui Ren chose the same thing. He escaped from his assassin organization, was hunted all the way, and was rescued just as he was about to die. He thought the rest of his life would be spent waiting for death, but he never expected... Th 3.7kReads9.4Score53314d adds

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    Before her rebirth, she was deceived by others and only learned the truth before her death. After her rebirth, it's basically a revenge-driven, sweet romance.

12. 112 王 Prince, Help! Your Little Bodyguard Is Kneeling Again 王爷快扶！你家小暗卫又跪下了 A Kid Who Loves French Fries爱吃薯条的崽10k WordsCompleted My lord, help! Your little shadow guard is on his knees again 1.1kReads—Score—14d adds
13. 113 重 Reborn: My Shadow Guard Got Punished Again Today 重生之影卫他今天又挨罚了 Song Mingyue宋鸣跃Two Male Leads387k WordsCompleted [Both reborn + mild physical angst + angst first, then sweetness + mutual devotion + happy ending] Main couple: loyal, taciturn shadow guard shou with a bit of a temper | Chu Yanshu & cold, arrogant gong | Duan Yusheng Secondary couple: supremely skilled secret guard shou | Mu Yuanzheng & cold-faced, warm-hearted emperor gong | Liang Songjie The gong is older in both couples. The setting is fictional, and the author decides all the rules. There are many characters, so don’t read if that’s not yo 849Reads8.9Score10714d adds
14. 114 傲 The Arrogant Eunuch Became a Clingy Sweetheart 傲娇九千岁竟成了黏人精 A Kid Who Loves French Fries爱吃薯条的崽13k WordsCompleted The Tsundere Ninth Lord Turns Out to Be a Clingy Sweetheart 693Reads—Score—14d adds
15. 115 影 The Shadow Guard Knows His Mistake, Please Punish Him, Master 影卫知错，请主子责罚 The Great King One Two一二大大王Two Male Leads401k WordsCompleted [Devoted dog + two male leads + unequal relationship + sweet romance + physical suffering, not heartbreak + equally powerful leads] The stench of blood in the torture chamber had not faded for three days. Chu Xuanzhao looked at the hands with every nail silently ripped out, watched steel needles pierce between the fingers, and watched the man choke on blood yet still say, “This subordinate did nothing.” Suddenly, he felt irritated. Want some water? Sure. Ever seen a dog? Learn to beg properly an 2.5kReads8.6Score25614d adds

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    And this one.

16. 116 疯 The Unhinged Emperor and His Rebellious Chancellor 疯批帝王和他那以下犯上的丞相大人 A Kid Who Loves French Fries爱吃薯条的崽14k WordsCompleted The mad emperor and his treasonous chancellor 1.5kReads—Score—14d adds
17. 117 重 Reborn: The Regent Only Wants to Win His Husband Back 重生后，摄政王只想追夫 Tuobo in the Deep Alley深巷荼卜Two Male Leads100k WordsCompleted General Ding Qi of Zhenyuan had spent five years braving the winds on the border to keep the frontier safe. When he finally returned to the capital to report for duty, he never expected Prince Rui, Xu Zhiji, his sworn enemy whom he had always looked down on, to be waiting at the city gate. The spring chill still lingered. Wrapped in a crane-feather cloak, the man stood in the cold wind with a hand warmer in his hands. His face was pale from the cold, but his eyes were bright as he stared fixedly —Reads—Score—14d adds
18. 118 我 After I Left, the Prince Was Beside Himself with Grief 我走后，王爷痛不欲生 Tu Miao Miao兔淼淼Two Male Leads589k WordsCompleted [The comic adaptation of this novel is now available on Kuaikan] Bai Luo is always called an idiot by everyone. He isn’t stupid or foolish. He just loves that person so much that he would give up everything for him. He would even tear out his own heart and place it before him. In return, all he gets is the most merciless contempt. “Do you think you’re worthy?” - “If you hate me so much, why keep me by your side?” In the darkness, the man looks down at him. “You’re nothing but a plaything to amus 1.4kReads7.1Score14614d adds

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    In their past lives, the princes were embroiled in power struggles, betrayed, framed, and abandoned by all. Only their loyal bodyguards risked their lives for them, even sacrificing themselves. Reborn, the princes are determined to rewrite their destiny. No longer naive and easily manipulated, they are now cautious and strategic, using their memories and wisdom from their past lives to navigate the vortex of power. This time, they regard their bodyguards as the most important people in their lives, showering them with love and trust. The princes will shield their bodyguards from open and hidden attacks, feel heartbroken when they are injured, and give them unprecedented respect and status, leading them away from darkness and towards the light!

19. 119 荒 Absurd! The Regent King Actually Knelt Down 荒唐，摄政王竟然跪下了 Mu Chenze慕辰泽Two Male Leads240k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads] [Regent King vs. Free-Spirited Young Master] [Sweet and Angsty] [Happy Ending] Cold and brutal regent king top (pretending to be cold) vs. refined, aloof young master of the martial world bottom (pretending to be aloof) Everyone says Regent King Nangong Huanyu is cold and brutal. A single frosty look from him can make a child cry, and a flick of his finger can make rivers of blood flow. But who's that clinging shamelessly to Young Master Di now? And who just dropped to his knees 2.4kReads9.2Score31114d adds
20. 120 殿 The Prince Is Bullying His Personal Shadow Guard Again 殿下又在欺负他的专属暗卫 Mu Chenze慕辰泽Two Male Leads235k WordsCompleted [Male leads, both strong, mutually devoted, both virgins, a little hurt/comfort, a touch of the supernatural] [Devoted, domineering bodyguard (Chu Yun) × a prince who responds to gentleness, not force (Song Huaichuan)] Do you believe in a bond destined across three lifetimes? Karma comes full circle. We meet in three lifetimes, and each time, you die for me. From now on, let me protect you. Through endless cycles of reincarnation, you will always be the one in my heart. 2kReads9.2Score16314d adds

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    The fifth book, "Double Rebirth," features the Shadow Guard as the superior and the others as the inferior.

21. 121 重 Reborn: The Regent Plots to Overstep His Bounds Every Day 重生后，摄政王每日想着以下犯上 A Yu阿隅Two Male Leads425k WordsCompleted [Two male leads!!! No female lead, two equally powerful leads, one-on-one, both reborn] [The cold and restrained Regent, secretly passionate and aloof × the cold and languid Prince, secretly endlessly indulgent] I’m terrible at summaries, so just bear with this! “Your Majesty, please abdicate.” On the day the palace was surrounded, the Regent made his request in a cool, calm voice. The Emperor smiled. “I abdicate and yield the throne to you. How does that sound?” The Regent had supported the Fir 5.6kReads9.2Score78114d adds
22. 122 穿 Transmigrated as the Crazy, Lovesick Villain's Nemesis 穿成疯批病娇的冤家 Moonlight Is Like Salt月光似盐Two Male Leads293k WordsCompleted Unhinged, lovesick, unconditionally devoted top × sharp-tongued, scheming, tsundere bottom Jiang Fengmian, the ace agent of Country Z in 2066, accidentally transmigrated into the Shengdong Dynasty as its most notorious sycophant: the Grand Secretary. Gu Beichen, Regent of the Shengdong Dynasty, hated the emperor's favor toward sycophants more than anything. He once declared, “When I return to the capital, I'll kill every last one of them.” But before long, Gu Beichen discovered that Jiang Fengmi 280Reads9.1Score—14d adds
23. 123 朕 My Imperial Shadow Guard Is Kind of Adorable 朕的暗卫有点萌 Mr. Ruan Loves Loaches爱吃泥鳅的阮先生Two Male Leads470k WordsCompleted The scheming, domineering emperor spends all day pining after his personal head bodyguard. He's especially jealous. Qi Hechen: Nobody's taking my precious Chen'er away from me! In public: “Insolence!” In private: “Chen'er, give me a kiss~” 23Reads6.9Score—14d adds

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    Well, while not all of them are about a prince versus a bodyguard, the first one is about a prince versus a steward, and both are reborn, with the rebirth being part of the prince's plan. The second one fits that description, and the third and fourth ones are obvious just from their titles.

24. 124 独 My Husband Is the Only One I Spoil: I Become a General in a Matriarchal World 独宠夫郎：我在女尊当将军 Little Wu Is So Well-Behaved小伍乖乖哒Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (Female lead transmigrates, male lead is reborn, pocket dimension, two powerful leads) On the second day after abdicating her position and preparing to enjoy a lazy life, Lin Lanxi, head of a mysterious modern-day ancient martial arts clan, inexplicably transmigrated into the body of the legitimate daughter of the General Who Guards the Nation in a matriarchal kingdom. Though she possessed exceptional martial arts, the original owner was timid, weak-willed, and utterly incompetent. And the place 478Reads8.4Score10214d adds
25. 125 长 The Princess’s Tactics Are Impeccable, but Her Little Slave Can’t Handle Her Flirting 长公主手段高，小奴隶他不经撩 Wei Xun唯寻Ancient Romance322k WordsCompleted [Master-servant romance + slight yandere elements + reborn revenge against scumbags + sweet romance + heroine spoils hero. A story about a princess who builds her power and takes revenge while doting on her little slave, then goes on to become emperor.] [Unhinged, dark princess vs. sweet, loyal puppy-like little slave] In her previous life, Gu Xun trusted the wrong people and watched her country fall and her family perish. Reborn, Gu Xun vows to protect her homeland and make the so-called destin 4kReads9.4Score46914d adds
26. 126 重 Reborn: I Cherish My Charming Secret Guard Above All 重生后，娇俏暗卫被我放在心尖宠 Little A Li'er小阿梨儿Two Male Leads105k WordsCompleted Reborn overnight, Xiao Yi discovers that he is still the same carefree prince. He did so many wrong things in his past life. Did Heaven bring him back to atone for his sins? And for revenge, too. Evil schemers? Lock them up! His brother? Reborn as well! His little covert guard? Cherish him with all his heart! What should he do when his little guard is too shy? Hold him close and * him until he becomes obedient... 524Reads7.1Score10014d adds
27. 127 重 After Being Reborn, My Little Shadow Guard Wants to Quit 重生后，小暗卫想离职了 Bei Qian北佥Two Male Leads233k WordsCompleted Meng Qi transmigrates to an alternate era and becomes the crown prince's secret guard. Gradually, he falls in love with his master, and in the end, he loses his life saving the man he loves. Reborn, Meng Qi decides to live for himself. He's spent both his lives working for others, and he's exhausted. But this time around, the crown prince seems a little different. Dual male leads, HE, mildly angsty 1.1kReads6.2Score10214d adds

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    Twin rebirths, forced love from the crown prince, mostly sweet.

28. 128 红 A Book by the Red Ghost 红幽灵的一本书 Red Phantom红幽灵Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted A new story is out! You can read my work on Fanqie Novels. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 4.6kReads8.8Score28614d adds

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    "Your Highness, this servant is pregnant! The imperial chefs have gone mad! The Crown Prince, who is known for his aversion to women, suddenly craves sour plums, green plums, and pickled radish and old duck soup! If they're not sour enough, drag him out and behead him!" Upon hearing this, all the imperial physicians from the Imperial Hospital swarmed into the Crown Prince's palace, examining the pulses of every female member. However, not a single pulse indicated pregnancy! The Crown Princess: "Your Highness, if you're so capable, hide that little slut away and never let her out again!" The Emperor: "This concerns the royal bloodline; how dare you act recklessly! Tell me, where is the child!" At night, a young eunuch huddled in the corner of the bed, trembling as he looked at someone: "Your... Your Highness, this child..."

29. 129 重 The Reborn Daughter Only Wants to Escape, but the Cold Prince Has Gone Mad 重生嫡女只想逃，高冷王爷发了疯 Eggy Loves Egg Waffles爱吃鸡蛋仔的蛋蛋Ancient Romance303k WordsCompleted Not a reborn wish-fulfillment story!!! Angsty first, sweet later! Both leads are reborn! They are both devoted to each other in this life! The male lead’s past-life unfaithfulness has its reasons and wasn’t what he truly wanted. [The male lead will have to win his wife back] There is a little System, but it barely makes an appearance. In her previous life, Song Wenxi loved Lu Hemian and staked her entire life on him. After three years of marriage, she was demoted from wife to concubine, while he 23Reads6.7Score—14d adds
30. 130 王 The Prince's Shadow Guard Has a Complicated Past 王爷的暗卫来历不简单 Yao Li夭粒Historical212k WordsCompleted [Devoted Couple + Reborn + Secret Identities] In her previous life, Murong Nan mistakenly believed that Ying Hao had poisoned her. As a result, her own butler betrayed her, while that fool was willing to have his soul scattered forever to give her a slim chance at survival. In this life, I know how you feel. I allow you to pursue me. I have feelings for you. I, Murong Nan, love you, Ying Hao. Ying Hao: Ever since I woke up, my master has been acting strangely. How could my master possibly like m 628Reads—Score—14d adds
31. 131 君 Jun Lai Xi: His Highness's Shadow Guard 君来兮：本王的影卫大人 She Chui Xiao Xue Fei佘吹小雪飞Two Male Leads332k WordsCompleted A loyal, devoted, and incredibly powerful shadow guard A handsome, proud, and suspicious prince Prince He Junyan of Ye, barely clinging to life, has one person he can truly be proud of: his personal shadow guard. Whatever he orders, no matter how big or small or how closely it concerns him, the guard carries out flawlessly, often going above and beyond. His personal shadow guard is also a master of martial arts. There are only a handful of people in the world who could fight him to a draw. He i 61Reads6.7Score10014d adds

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    Two male leads. The protagonist (shou) was half-dead for many years in the early stages, and the other protagonist (gong) voluntarily became a medicine man to save him, though he didn't know this at the time... There is mpreg, please avoid if you are a fan. Sweet story of a prince and his shadow guard. The other protagonist (gong) loves the protagonist very much and is an exceptionally good man, but the difference in their social status makes him very insecure [smile]. A devoted shadow guard with explosive martial arts skills as the gong, and a proud, suspicious, and handsome prince as the shou [shy]. The half-dead Prince Ye, He Junyan, has someone he can be proud of by his side, his personal shadow guard. Whatever he orders, no matter how small, he can complete it excellently, even to an extreme degree. The personal shadow guard also has superb martial arts skills, and it can be said that only a few people in the world can fight him to a draw, making him the ceiling among shadow guards. However, what he doesn't know is that his personal shadow guard has special feelings for him, a homosexual relationship that is not allowed by the world. Years of close companionship, coupled with the Shadow Guard's exceptional talent, intensified He Junyan's possessiveness. He wanted to arrange the Shadow Guard's marriage because 'Achen' was his. However, he recently discovered something was amiss with the Shadow Guard; he had lied to him, more than once. This was unacceptable to He Junyan. But what he didn't expect was that the lie, once exposed, revealed a heart-wrenching identity: a 'medicine man'! Feelings surged within him, and he finally understood his own heart. "How can the person I cherish most, He Junyan, suffer such torment!" The love he dared not hope for was reciprocated—something Ye Chen had never even dreamed of. However, bound by his status and societal norms, he knew this love wouldn't have a good ending, so he cherished the time spent with his master. But even the strongest feelings cannot withstand suspicion and hatred, so… [Cool][Almost crying]

32. 132 王 After the Prince Learned to Read Minds, He Quietly Watched Him Find Creative Ways to Get Himself Killed 王爷会读心后，静静看他花式作死 Waiting for a Thousand Joys待千欢Two Male Leads425k WordsCompleted [Dual Male Leads + Mind Reading + Equally Matched + Devoted Spoiling + Protective of His Own + Monogamous 1v1] A man bent on dying and doing nothing vs. a sharp-tongued schemer who loves making trouble Chi Nansheng settled the scores from his past life, thinking he could finally be free. Instead, he ran into a ridiculously unlucky System and accidentally got bound to it. The moment he opened his eyes, he had already been drugged with a muscle-relaxing powder and made a prince's consort. Wait, he 2.4kReads9.3Score38714d adds
33. 133 烬 Ashes Return at Dusk 烬晏归 A Lady Who Loves Flowers喜欢花花的小姐一枚Two Male Leads242k WordsCompleted In his past life, he was the sharpest blade in his master’s hand, and a speck of dust his master never even noticed. In the end, he died shielding him from an arrow, his blood staining his master’s robes. In this life, he is the precious treasure his master lost and found again, and the obsession that drives him to defy fate. He will protect him from all worry for eternity and make him the most cherished person in the world. The cold and brutal leader of the demonic cult, Xiao Xuanjin, is reborn 2.2kReads8.5Score29814d adds

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    All are complete. If I haven't clicked the wrong button, it's all about the master's rebirth.

34. 134 重 Reborn: The Sickly Prince Regent Clings to Me Every Day 重生：病娇摄政王每天都是粘人精 Bu Bu Gao不不高Two Male Leads242k WordsCompleted [No female lead, no female lead, short and sweet romance!!!!] A sickly crown prince casually picks up a pitiful little stray, only to discover he’s the regent of an enemy kingdom? He clings to the prince every day, whining and cooing… What’s he supposed to do? 210Reads9.0Score—14d adds
35. 135 首 The Reborn Grand Secretary Seeks Revenge with the God of War General 首辅重生，和战神将军一起复仇 Cat Who Eats Crabs吃蟹的猫Two Male Leads369k WordsCompleted “Two male leads, both powerful, one-on-one, both virgins, reborn, sweet romance, political intrigue, switch, happy ending” Scheming, possessive chief minister x domineering, icy, jealous God of War In his previous life, blind and foolish, he met his end torn apart by five horses. Reborn, Xu Yinuo decided to enter officialdom early and fight for a different ending. What you owe me, you’ll pay back. Blood debts must be repaid in blood. I’ll take my enemies’ money bags. I’ll take their strateg 2.4kReads9.1Score32614d adds

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    Each book is excellent and worth reading.

36. 136 暗 The Secret Guard's Redemption 暗卫的救赎 Rain and Dew Are All Thanks to You雨露皆因Two Male Leads310k WordsCompleted [Bodyguard + Two Male Leads + Bittersweet + Unrequited Love + Childhood Friends + Dramatic Misunderstandings + Some Angst + Happy Ending] [This is not a tragic ending!] I've applied to change the tags, but I don't know when it'll be approved. QAQ My name is Shiqi. My master caught me and made me his bodyguard. I've broken nearly every rule in the bodyguard corps, but my master has never punished me more severely. After he catches me covering things up time and time again, “Please punish me, Mast 160Reads8.1Score10214d adds

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    The prince and his bodyguard are such a great couple.

37. 137 重 Reborn: Spoiling My Enemy General Alone 重生之独宠敌将 Yun Zhaobai云昭白Two Male Leads410k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + both powerful + sweet romance + reborn + both virgins, 1v1] (A madly flirtatious, noble and radiant beauty of a general, uke × a devoted, straightforward prince, seme, reborn to repay a debt) In his previous life, Yu Changfeng devoted himself to helping the crown prince ascend the throne, only to be falsely accused of treason and thrown in prison. Before his execution, Shen Qingzhou, who had come to marry into Liang as a political bride years earlier, repaid Yu's kindness in ta 6.9kReads9.4Score93514d adds
38. 138 庶 The Concubine-Born Daughter Holds Power 庶女权相 A Pot of Joys and Sorrows一壶悲欢Ancient Romance664k WordsCompleted (Scheming concubine-born daughter x loyal guard) After being forced to bear a child for her sister and having the baby cut from her body, she dies full of hatred and is reborn. She takes one careful step after another, becoming a prince’s strategist. When her evil father and poisonous mother are executed, she plays celebratory music at the execution ground. When someone tries to poison her, she has them tortured with four thousand cuts. Everyone calls her a vicious demoness, yet she alone cannot 182Reads8.8Score—14d adds

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    After reading these novels, I was completely hooked.

39. 139 宠 Spoiling His Wife Without Limit: The Reborn, Scheming Regent Is Clingy 宠妻无度：腹黑摄政王重生太粘人 Su Hanzhou苏寒舟Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Hero is reborn and speaks his mind + devoted husband + putting villains in their place + one-on-one, both leads have only ever been with each other + power couple + three-year age gap] On her wedding day, Shen Yangui waited in the snow for a full half hour, only for the Regent to arrive at the residence holding another woman’s hand and marry her. Shen, the rightful Princess Consort, was brought in through a side gate and settled in the remote Snow Lodge, becoming the laughingstock of the entire 2.9kReads8.5Score42714d adds
40. 140 叶 Ye Luoli: The Black Moonlight Doesn’t Play by the Rules 叶罗丽：黑月光她不按套路出牌 Blue Gum Meets Xuanyue蓝桉遇玄月Anime Fanfiction306k WordsCompleted [The overall story touches on mythology, but it is entirely fictional. Do not take it seriously!] Everyone says I, Wang Mo, am a sanctimonious schemer, with kindness overflowing like a river. But I alone know that my heart is like stone, cold as iron. I have no so-called duty to my country, nor any desire to save the world. So when I stood at Qingxi Gorge, I chose to give up. (Different opinions are fine, but please be kind. The author is sensitive, and the characters do as they please.) 1.1kReads9.1Score10614d adds
41. 141 重 Reborn to Dote on You With All My Heart 重生之我宠你入骨 Curator Sis馆姐Two Male Leads329k WordsCompleted Prince Jing Fu Junxing VS his little shadow guard Chi Jiu (Two male leads, 1v1, no children, no misunderstandings, no amnesia) In his previous life, Fu Junxing was framed by Prince Yi, Fu Junchen, and thrown into prison. He thought he was doomed to die there, but fate gave him another chance at life. Yet when he remembered the “little fool” who had died saving him, he couldn’t help thinking how foolish he’d been. Fu Junxing: I treated you so badly. Why would you still give your life to protect m 542Reads8.4Score10014d adds
42. 142 摄 The Regent’s Beloved Loyal Fox Guard 摄政王娇养忠犬小狐卫 Li Xiaogan李小甘Two Male Leads158k WordsOngoing [Two male leads + love continued across reincarnations + sweet everyday romance + happy ending] [Black Dragon God of War seme × loyal puppy fox-spirit uke] He is Lan Mochen, the youngest regent of the Southern Jin dynasty, with power over the court and countless military achievements. At a birthday banquet in the Chancellor’s residence, someone drugged him, leaving him alone in a room with the young shadow guard he secretly loves. Then he suddenly discovers that his loyal little bodyguard is act —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    ① Feng Yu was reborn, reborn into a time before anything happened. The first thing Feng Yu did upon opening his eyes was go to find Yun Zheng. Feng Yu declared: "No one is as good as my Yun Zheng!" Yun Zheng, looking at his master, thought to himself: "Why is my master so different from before?" ② Lin Mo was framed at his promotion banquet and unexpectedly became a secret guard in an ancient world, also bound to a system…

43. 143 穿 The Transmigrated Book's Hidden Guard and His Fifty Million 穿书暗卫的五千万 Pickled Cabbage Filling Bun酸菜馅包子Two Male Leads257k WordsCompleted Su Wang spent his downtime at work sneaking a look at a novel called The Evil Emperor’s Favorite. The title sounded intriguing, and the story was just as interesting. It was about a male lead who endured countless hardships to ascend the throne, and a female lead who silently supported him from behind the scenes before eventually becoming empress. The love between the two leads made Su Wang, a lonely single guy, terribly envious. He was also especially upset by the cruel treatment the male lead 213Reads8.7Score—14d adds

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    All the dark bodyguard novels on my bookshelf are incredibly good, and they're all 1v1.

44. 144 穿 Book Transmigration: The Cannon Fodder Shadow Guard Has Changed 穿书：炮灰暗卫他变了 I Don't Wag My Tail我不摇尾巴Two Male Leads175k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Redemption + A Paper Character Awakens] Li Cheng'an transmigrates into a novel about two male leads and a wife-chasing crematorium, becoming Shen Yun, a hidden guard. As a hidden guard who also doubles as a villain, he either has to sleep in the crook of a tree or hide on a roof beam. His fate is not only miserable, but deeply frustrating. Knowing how the original story goes, all he wants is a chance to escape and get as far away from the two protagonists as possible. But then 73Reads6.7Score—14d adds
45. 145 重 Reborn: The Hidden Guard's Rise 重生之暗卫进阶中 Eat Purple Grapes Without Spitting Out the Skins吃紫葡萄不吐葡萄皮Two Male Leads431k WordsOngoing Chen Feng is an ordinary shadow guard of the Guanyun Pavilion. His first mission involving the pavilion master is to escort the master’s body, but the mission fails, and Chen Feng dies too. To his surprise, he wakes up again, sent back in time to a year and a half earlier. Though what happened is beyond Chen Feng’s understanding, being alive is always a good thing. He also hopes the pavilion master, whom he met only once but who had shown him immense kindness, can stay alive as well. So what can 4Reads6.9Score—14d adds

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    20 Is Tomato's limit, not mine. [Kiss][Heart emoji]

46. 146 重 Reborn: My Sovereign 重生：我的君主大人 Girl in the Wheat Field麦田里的女孩Two Male Leads264k WordsCompleted Two male leads: the devoted general Beiming Han as the pursuer × the sweet, gentle prince Mu Yichen as the pursued This story takes place in a fictional setting. Any resemblance to actual events is purely coincidental. In his previous life, Mu Yichen was willing to sacrifice everything for Beiming Han: the throne, his martial arts, his dignity, and even his life. Until his final moment, he was still worrying about Beiming Han. He left behind only one sentence: “If there is another life, let us n 176Reads8.6Score—14d adds

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    The story of ruler and subject is now complete, featuring multiple reborn couples.

47. 147 七 Seventh Master, Your Secret Identity Has Been Exposed 七爷，您的马甲掉了 Frolicking Mountain Breeze撒欢的山风Ancient Romance344k WordsCompleted The seventh young master of the Mo family is, in everyone's eyes, nothing but a spoiled wastrel: mediocre at martial arts, good for nothing, and lacking any ambition. In the complicated world of the Mo family, he carefully tries to survive... Yet he keeps stumbling into fortunate opportunities, taking on one secret identity after another, and blundering into all sorts of adventures... There'll be plenty of angst, so come on in if that's your thing. 4.9kReads7.1Score29214d adds
48. 148 将 A General Becomes a Princess and Is Married Off to Her Archrival! 将军变公主，和亲嫁给死对头！ Don't Say I Can't Do It不能说我不行Two Male Leads367k WordsCompleted In her previous life, the valiant general, equally skilled in both literary and military arts, died on the battlefield defending her homeland. She would rather die than surrender, and fell in battle alongside her soldiers. When she opened her eyes, she was wearing a bright red bridal gown and waiting in the wedding chamber. A maid told her that the two countries had made peace, and the Third Princess had been sent to marry into the other kingdom. And she was to marry none other than her old neme 590Reads8.2Score10214d adds
49. 149 误 Imprisoned by a Mistaken Favor 误恩囚 The Deer and the Rabbit鹿与兔Two Male Leads1.1M WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Mutual Devotion + Angsty Romance + Physical Abuse + Alternate World + Unequal Status + Happy Ending] [Not for Bottom-Leading Fans] Synopsis: After an accident, Ning Huairu, the young lady of Wangyue Manor, saves Wen Jinchuan, who has been poisoned. When he wakes, however, he mistakenly believes that Shiqi (Ning Huaizhi) saved him. And so he begins to indulge and favor Shiqi. He forgives Shiqi's methods, his cruelty, and his selfishness. Having never received such affection befo 4.7kReads9.1Score32014d adds
50. 150 重 Reborn, I Want No Empire, Only You 重生后不要天下，只要你 A Lady Who Loves Flowers喜欢花花的小姐一枚Two Male Leads106k WordsCompleted In his final moments before he was reborn, Xiao Jue saw his taciturn young shadow guard, covered in blood, still dragging himself toward him on a broken leg. Ten years of loyal protection earned him only a humble plea: “Prince, the road to the underworld is cold. Let this subordinate accompany you one last time...” When he opened his eyes again, he was back at the height of his power. The lowly shadow guard he'd once scorned was kneeling outside the hall in the snow, waiting for him to give a 1.6kReads8.4Score24414d adds

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    Reborn back to that night, he gently stroked the guard's brows and whispered, "This time, it's my turn to protect you." The forbearance of the past transformed into tenderness, and the two hearts finally came together beyond the power struggles.

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