No Female Lead! A Tragic Story That’ll Make You Cry 无女主！虐文！虐到哭的那种

1. 101 千 A Thousand-Year-Old Corpse Falls in Love with Me 千年古尸爱上我 Dancing Ink in Light Veils轻纱墨舞Two Male Leads671k WordsCompleted Yu Chun owns a small antique shop in Yangshi. At the urging of a few troublemaking friends, he went digging in a grave. He didn’t find a single treasure, but he did bring back an ancient corpse that was still breathing. “Boss, no, I mean, brother, don’t do that!” Yu Chun trembled. “I’m only sucking a little of your energy. Is there any need to act like I’m forcing myself on you?” the man complained. Yu Chun thought to himself: Every time, he has to suck it out of my mouth. At this rate, this goo 318Reads8.8Score10114d adds

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   Story summary: They're all really good, but the last one is really heartbreaking; it made me cry my eyes out.

2. 102 强 Spoiling Her 强宠 Bu Bu Gao不不高Two Male Leads200k WordsCompleted [No Female Lead!! Naturally airheaded, adorably clingy little troublemaker × scheming, possessive big shot. Extra sweet!] What should you do when you meet a tiny kitten? The Master: Obviously, kick it away! Su Mianmian: (｡◕ˇ﹏ˇ◕｡ ) Later, he pins her in a corner. "Mianmian, you are not allowed to leave me, or I'll break your legs!" Su Mianmian: (ノ_·.) He only wanted to scavenge for junk... Also known as: Help! The Obsessive Big Shot Raised Him Into a Useless Little Thing It's a brainless, sweet r 1.9kReads9.1Score21614d adds
3. 103 全 The Whole Internet Ships Me with My Rival 全网都在磕我和对家cp Ye Qing晔青Two Male Leads496k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + two strong, devoted leads + mutual pursuit + showbiz + falling in love while filming] [A sweet, indulgent, feel-good 1v1 showbiz romance] Everyone knows Xiao Ling and Jiang Yi can’t stand each other. On screen or off, they’re sworn enemies. Then one day, they follow each other, and the whole internet loses it. Weren’t they supposed to hate each other? What’s with this sudden mutual follow? Before the gossip-hungry netizens can recover from the shock, the two start interacting a 323Reads9.4Score11114d adds
4. 104 顶 The Top-Tier Star's Flirty Little Sweetheart Is a Living Immortal 顶流怀里的小撩精是活半仙 Shao Yi少一Two Male Leads320k WordsCompleted The Jiang family’s fourth child went missing when he was young. After searching desperately for 17 years, the family finally found him in a tiny mountain village “Auntie, don’t step in any puddles when you go out today, or you’ll be stuck in bed for over half a month.” “Uncle, your wife may have just passed away, but she’s still watching over you…” Some people didn’t believe him, but every prediction came true. This young man was practically a living fortune-teller! The powerful head of the Li f 263Reads9.1Score—14d adds
5. 105 秦 Dr. Qin's Ghost General 秦医生的鬼将军 Fate Is Fleeting in This Life今生缘浅Two Male Leads564k WordsCompleted Doctor Qin has an extremely yin constitution. He's naturally attractive to ghosts, and his eyes can see spirits. Half his body belongs to the world of the living and half to the underworld, making him the ultimate tonic for ghosts. Doctor Qin also has unusual tastes. Other people idolize celebrities, but his idol is a great general from over three thousand years ago. Ghost General: “I am Baili Qing, a first-rank Guardian General of the Nation. I look forward to spending the rest of my life with 917Reads9.5Score14614d adds
6. 106 租 What Do I Do If the Boyfriend I Rented Is a CEO? 租男友租到总裁怎么办？ Xiao Xiaoxiao肖小肖Two Male Leads312k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + sweet romance + CEO] He Ze worked himself to the bone at his part-time jobs until he finally saved enough to rent a boyfriend. Only, this fake boyfriend seems a little off: calculating, domineering... In short, he has absolutely no professional ethics. But hey, this fake boyfriend is cheap~ Believing that they were both broke souls in the same boat, He Ze wanted to work together with his fake boyfriend and build a better life. Then one day, a coworker quietly pointed to the man 1.9kReads9.5Score34214d adds
7. 107 竹 My Childhood Sweetheart Is So Sweet 竹马是甜的 Rice Wine Is Sweet米酒是甜的Two Male Leads113k WordsCompleted As a child, Ji Chennian loved sticking close to Fu Xingnian, even though he thought this big brother was cold and distant. He didn’t feel that way once they were grown up. As a child, Fu Xingnian was a disciplined little boy. Then, when he was three, the arrival of a little dumpling gradually upended his life. The first word the little dumpling learned to say was “big brother.” Fu Xingnian never showed it, but he loved having Ji Chennian trailing after him like a little sidekick. When they grew 684Reads8.9Score10214d adds
8. 108 病 Sickly Obsession 病态诱捕 Meizi Went Blind梅子瞎了Two Male Leads262k WordsCompleted Transmigrating into a book + proceed with caution: possessive, unstable love interest. Manga adaptation and publication rights have been signed; the print edition is now available. Other people who transmigrate into a book get a golden finger, a powerful System, and a huge protagonist halo. Li Dezhuang transmigrates into a book as a minor character: a disposable side character who’s good for nothing but his looks, with a ridiculously old-fashioned name to boot. To survive, Li Dezhuang resolves t 26.4kReads9.5Score4.5k14d adds
9. 109 快 Quick Transmigration: Every Life Ends in a Funeral Pyre 快穿：每一世都是火葬场 Listening to the Evening's Song in the Breeze清风听晚吟Two Male Leads566k WordsCompleted [Wish fulfillment + punishing scumbags + quick transmigration + System + no female lead + regret and redemption + small worlds with no CP for the early part, then a dual male lead romance in the final world] “Rather than make myself suffer, I’d rather make someone else pay. I’ll scatter his ashes to the wind. That’s what a real reckoning looks like.” A novice System takes a novice Host on a mission to save the tragic souls of countless small worlds. But Watching the Host take down scumbags in e 3.7kReads9.4Score29514d adds

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   Recommended rating: Angst,

10. 110 快 Quick Transmigration: The Crazy Male Leads I Saved Have All Gone Off the Rails 快穿：拯救的疯批男主全翻车了 Little Cicada一只小蝉蝉Two Male Leads716k WordsCompleted (Quick transmigration + one-on-one romance + mutual devotion + sweet, satisfying romance) As a quick transmigration troubleshooter, Tang Tu's job is to clean up the messes left behind by quick transmigrators who fail their missions. To that end, he's played countless roles. After every mission, he follows the principle that if he dies fast enough, the crazed male lead can't hurt him, and manages to dodge one disaster after another. But one day, he wakes up to find the System gone and the crazed 7.1kReads9.4Score60114d adds
11. 111 穿 Book Transmigration: I Win Over the Male Lead with My Beauty 穿书：我靠美貌征服男主 Pure Goods纯货Two Male Leads513k WordsCompleted [Mutually chaste, 1v1, cold-blooded, conflicted, tragic male lead × beautiful, food-loving, chatterbox antagonist] Qing Chenxu opens his eyes and discovers he has transmigrated into someone else’s unfinished novel. His hatred meter is maxed out, the heroine is dead, and a mountain of blood-soaked vengeance lies before him. The System wants him to make peace with the male lead? To keep the story on its original track, he does every wicked thing imaginable, yet he can’t bring himself to stand by w 304Reads9.1Score—14d adds
12. 112 全 Every Archrival in the Cultivation World Is Waiting for Me to Blow My Secret Identity 全修仙界的死对头都在等我掉马甲 Li Sanniang李三娘Two Male Leads251k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + transmigrate into a book + ridiculous comedy + one-on-one romance + love triangle + universally adored] Duan Yizhi was a hardworking programmer who pulled all-nighters to sneak a look at his younger sister’s novel. Unfortunately, he transmigrated into a cold, aloof succubus sect leader with the same name. In the original story, three sworn enemies bullied him in every way imaginable, until he died by suicide, full of hatred. As an unlucky guy, he suffered a social death from th 97Reads9.3Score—14d adds
13. 113 他 Master of His Bed, Light of His Chongli 他的枕席之主，他的重黎之光 Diving Kitty潜水喵Two Male Leads59k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance, both leads sexually inexperienced, physical and emotional angst, uniforms, a light sci-fi space setting, slight coercion, false replacement] Nan Li looked up at Lu Lin, a tear rolling down her cheek. “Lu Lin, please let me go...” A few bolts of lightning flashed across the horizon. The tear caught their light as it fell into Lu Lin's heart, shattering his memories. “Kill me, and I'll let you go!” A short story with a short blurb. 24Reads8.0Score—14d adds

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    Physically and emotionally torturous, wallpaper-like, the main text begins right away, short tragic ending. The second book isn't as torturous as the first, but it's still quite depressing and sad overall, featuring blood diseases, depression, and one-sided redemption.

14. 114 情 Love in Casablanca 情迷卡萨布兰卡 Diving Kitty潜水喵Two Male Leads311k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + One-on-One Romance + Intense Push and Pull + The Older One Is Eight Years Older + Everyone's Favorite + Both Have Sexual History + Happy Ending] [Flamboyant Elite Heir / Alluring, Versatile Little Charmer / Devoted, Dominant Top / Depressed, Tempting Bottom] Mu Bai fell for a lunatic. One afternoon, the tides of passion swept over them out of nowhere. But Mu Bai was the only one swallowed by that spring tide. The lunatic's name was Wen Yi. He could be a super-scholar at a top-t 40Reads8.2Score814d adds
15. 115 假 Don't Believe the Fake Sweetness 假糖别信 Little Qizi小祈子Two Male Leads208k WordsCompleted “Teacher You, what's the one thing you've done that you regret most?” “...A slip of the finger.” The sorry state of modern entertainment's fujoshi fans shipping celebrities together: Jiang Yi and You Zi post on Weibo at the same time. Ship fans: Hah, just a little game between a couple! Jiang Yi and You Zi attend the same event. Ship fans: Sob, sob, looks like they're already together! Jiang Yi and You Zi star in the same show. Ship fans: We see right through you! You just want to date on the c 6Reads8.2Score—14d adds

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    The beginning was really sweet, but some parts and the final chapter were really heartbreaking. I don't know if it's a happy ending or a bad ending.

16. 116 将 The General Wants to Lead Me Astray Again 将军他又想来渣本官 Frostless Snow无霜雪Two Male Leads276k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads: Qin Mu vs. Xiao Junmo] Qin Mu and Xiao Junmo had known each other since childhood. On the first night after they got together, they fell out over who would take the top, and went their separate ways. Through one twist of fate after another, they kept running into each other, trading insults and getting into all kinds of trouble. As their quarrels escalated, they became more and more certain of each other’s feelings, yet they still couldn’t agree on who would take the top. It was 146Reads6.3Score—14d adds

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    This is so heartbreaking, I'm almost crying! [I'm almost crying]

17. 117 攻 Conquest of the Amnesiac Movie Emperor 攻略失忆影帝 Wandering yun流浪的yunTwo Male Leads1.0M WordsCompleted [Showbiz + sweet romance] The award-winning actor idol of an insignificant newcomer in the entertainment industry has a minor car accident and forgets the five years they've been together. His memories stop at the moment his ex dumped him five years ago. And now, at the worst possible time, that ex has returned to the country, apparently hoping to rekindle things with him. The newcomer doesn't want to break up and is afraid the actor will ask for a separation, so they take a scripted reality sho 1.4kReads9.2Score15914d adds

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    Come on, baby, hehehe, so sweet! Hahaha 😄

18. 118 我 After I Died, the Sickly Crown Prince Turned Dark 我死后病娇太子黑化了 Gua Pi'er瓜皮儿Two Male Leads551k WordsCompleted Rebirth + obsessive, lovesick love interest + darkening + no female lead In his previous life, You Ziqing did every kind of wicked deed to help the Sixth Prince, Zhao Ji, and ultimately met a miserable end, discarded once he was no longer useful. Reborn, You Ziqing resolved to mend his ways and become a better person, only to discover that the crown prince he had killed in his previous life had also been reborn. His sworn enemy, the crown prince, hadn't just been reborn: he'd turned dark and gon 2.4kReads9.3Score36114d adds

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    It's so cruel, it's making my body, mind, and lungs ache. [Crying]

19. 119 爱 Loving You Was No Passing Fancy 爱你非一时兴起 Moonlight Overflow0月月盈0Two Male Leads402k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + vulnerable bottom + coercive love + unhinged + physical and emotional abuse] A mentally ill, unhinged top and a pitiful bottom University and the working world Some angst, second male lead gets the love interest [Hypocritical, cold, pretends to be dominant top; timid, insecure, obedient bottom] Coercion begins after chapter 100 Lu Yuanming's family was very wealthy, but his parents paid him no attention and sent him to school near his grandmother's home. Yun Zhou had seen Lu Yu 31Reads—Score—14d adds

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    [Crying][crying]

20. 120 陛 Your Majesty, Please Don't Leave This Servant Behind 陛下，别丢下奴婢 Nanning Rich楠柠RichTwo Male Leads423k WordsCompleted [After the Crown Prince is reborn, the eunuch humbly begs for his love] [Double rebirth, two male leads, the pursuer’s regret, cold-hearted and aloof Crown Prince/Emperor gong × devoted, humble, aching shou, happy ending] Xie Chengyi had no grand ambitions in life. He only wanted to be a carefree, idle prince, asking for no favors and seeking no love. But then someone appeared at his side. Though the eunuch was always bowing and scraping, every smile and frown of his took root in Xie Chengyi’s h 5.7kReads8.3Score57214d adds
21. 121 忠 Faithful Hound 忠犬 Qing Shisi卿十四Two Male Leads45k WordsCompleted Zhou Qi says he’ll be Qi Tingyao’s dog for the rest of his life, but he can’t bear to stop there. Through countless sleepless nights, he tears at his own soul and cries out with longing. The feelings he has buried deep in his heart for over a decade finally burst forth. Just how much does he love Qi Tingyao? Perhaps it’s shown in the way he finally finds the strength to let go as he lies dying. 3.6kReads8.6Score39314d adds

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    Beautiful, heartbreaking

22. 122 左 Go Left at the Light, Right at the Crossing 左灯右行 Young Master of the Zhu Family竹家少爷Two Male Leads330k WordsCompleted “Who are you in my eyes? Who do you want me to stand in for? We trade each other’s joys and sorrows, and the one who loves more is always the first to cry.” “Embracing you wears you out. The one who loves more is always the first to turn false.” Liao Juntao, “Who” “I love you, and it’s like driving against the lights.” Tanya Chua, “Red High Heels” So, if two people aren’t right for each other, they shouldn’t get together in the first place. You agree, Gu Xiangbei? Character setup: A street-c 1.8kReads9.2Score26014d adds
23. 123 附 Additional Inheritance 附加遗产 Shui Qiancheng水千丞Two Male Leads470k WordsCompleted Yaya was gone. She had killed herself. Though they weren't related by blood, she had been his older sister for over ten years. Now she had vanished just like that, leaving him a sizable inheritance and... a child. He was only nineteen that year, still a child himself, yet somehow he had to look after a teenager. The kid wasn't difficult to care for. The moodiness and rebelliousness of adolescence were nowhere to be seen. He was brilliant, far more mature and levelheaded than his age suggested, a 56.5kReads9.5Score16.7k14d adds
24. 124 你 Yet You Love Someone Else 你却爱着一个他 Shui Qiancheng水千丞Two Male Leads339k WordsCompleted Proud and self-assured, Jian Suiying loves fiercely and hates fiercely. He relentlessly pursues Li Yu, his younger brother Jian Suilin's classmate. But his arrogant, domineering attitude makes Li Yu feel deeply humiliated and provoked, awakening the beastly, frenzied side of this pampered young heir. Desire and affection become hopelessly entangled, impossible to separate. What seems to be nothing more than a pursuit and contest between the two gradually spirals out of control because of Jian Su 82.4kReads9.4Score15.2k14d adds
25. 125 重 Reborn: The Puppet Little Emperor Tears the Regent Apart 重生：傀儡小皇帝，手撕摄政王 Foodie Suxin爱吃的素心Two Male Leads651k WordsCompleted Su Qing transmigrates and becomes a puppet emperor of a dynasty. He discovers that he is trapped in this era, and whenever he dies, everything starts over. He tries to fight back and turn the tables, but the regent is truly a big shot. Playing with him is like playing with an ant. He also tries to lie low for a while, thinking that if he can hold out long enough, he'll surely succeed. But then he realizes that the regent never lets his guard down and gives him no opportunities at all! Su Qing ha 594Reads8.6Score10314d adds

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    It's so cruel, so cruel, it's killing me! [Crying] (Although the rating is low, it's really cruel)

26. 126 顾 Professor Gu, Run! Mr. Yi Plans to Sentence You to Life Imprisonment 顾教授快逃！易总要判你终身监禁 Autumn Clematis剪秋萝Two Male Leads248k WordsCompleted Professor Gu is handsome and talented, the campus darling everyone admires. A younger, wolfish student disguises himself as a sweet little bunny, then drags the professor back to his den, where he keeps him all to himself. [Two powerful leads, no female lead; a warm, formidable law professor × a younger, scheming wolfdog] [The finest hunters often appear as prey] This is a game of pursuit. Whoever gives their heart first loses. The student he thought was so impressive only wanted to grind him in 24Reads8.6Score—14d adds
27. 127 分 After We Broke Up, My Puppy-Boy Ex Cried Every Day, Begging to Get Back Together 分开后，小狼崽每天哭着求复合 Poluo Box婆罗盒Two Male Leads258k WordsCompleted [Younger love interest + power couple + groveling redemption + captivity + sweet and angsty romance + both leads are each other’s first] Gentle older benefactor vs possessive, calculating young wolf Award-winning actor Chen Huai signed a contract with a minor actor who was barely known, and spoiled the young wolf rotten. Then one day, Chen Huai suddenly discovered that the little wolf wasn’t some unknown actor at all. His true identity was the young overseas Chinese heir of the Zhou Group, and h 543Reads8.4Score—14d adds
28. 128 快 After I Die in Quick Transmigration, the Powerhouses Weep for Me 快穿死后大佬为我痛哭流涕 Cai Song采松Two Male Leads1.0M WordsCompleted [No female lead, quick transmigration, angsty stories] The first world was written in a hurry. You can start reading from the second world without affecting your enjoyment. To earn points and exchange them for more years of life, Sheng Le bound himself to a “Cannon Fodder Roleplaying” System and traveled to three thousand small worlds to complete missions. In every world, he became a minor cannon fodder on the opposite side of the protagonist. While completing his missions, he also had to scrape 1.4kReads9.0Score11614d adds

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    If this book doesn't torture you, I'll change my name, especially the first one.

29. 129 快 Quick Transmigration: The Host Is Too Unhinged for the System to Stop 快穿：宿主太疯球，系统拦不住 Yan Shuqing宴殊青Ancient Romance503k WordsCompleted [Quick Transmigration, Male Lead's POV, No Romance, Unhinged Host] After Yan Nanxu died, he was bound by a System and transmigrated to different worlds. His mission was to correct disruptions in each world. But Yan Nanxu was in a hurry to go back and take his revenge. First world: System: We just need to protect the protagonist and stop the reborn person from hurting him. Yan Nanxu: That guy's too slow. Why don't I do it instead? Second world: System: We just need to help the protagonist and set 4.7kReads9.3Score45014d adds
30. 130 柯 Detective Conan: Forced to Save the Day, I Just Want to Fake My Death and Get Away 柯南：被迫拯救后只想赶快死遁 A Moon Rabbit一只月兔Anime Fanfiction554k WordsOngoing [No romance + everyone adores the protagonist + beautiful yet tragic + madman literature 3 + ambiguous factions] Chiyahara Nozomu was the most useless codename operative in the organization. He couldn’t lift a finger to carry anything or fight, and he was out of breath every other step. Even climbing a flight of stairs could kill him. He also wore a device to monitor his heartbeat, various tracking devices, and even a collar around his neck that dispensed sedatives. Everyone else in the organiza 1.4kReads9.2Score21014d adds

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    Character traits: Gentle

31. 131 皇 The Emperor Dotes Only on His Rebellious Minister 皇上独宠谋逆之臣 Green Ink青墨Ancient Romance271k WordsCompleted Shen Jue had loved him for years and only wanted to stay quietly by his side. Who could have guessed that once the man ascended the throne, he would not only destroy Shen Jue's family, but also bind him to his side, take his body, and strip him of his dignity? Misunderstandings will eventually be cleared up. But even an emperor can no longer make a heart that has died start beating again! “Do you think you're still the high and mighty emperor here? Let me tell you, you're nothing in my eyes! We 439Reads8.5Score—14d adds

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    🌾🌾🌾When Gu Huaijin was diagnosed with only three months to live, Qin Zhan broke up with her, citing the return of his "white moonlight." Gu Huaijin lay down and waited for the end of his life, but after the breakup, Qin Zhan kept pestering her every day. In fact, the so-called "white moonlight" was not familiar with Qin Zhan at all.

32. 132 凤 The Phoenix God Tomb 凤凰神墓 The Babbling Stream溪水潺潺Two Male Leads202k WordsCompleted [Devoted affection + obsessive + yandere + love-triangle drama + utterly cruel] [Naive + obedient + stunningly beautiful + deeply devoted + unwavering to the death] On Qin Yu’s birthday, two wishes were made. The first was for him to be supremely noble and untouched by the world. The second was for her to stay by his side for a long, long time. He also promised that she would be happy all her life, never knowing sorrow. But later, that blessing became a curse she could never escape. And the rest 139Reads9.2Score—14d adds

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    Story synopsis: See for yourself. Character traits: See for yourself. Recommendation rating: Rate it yourself.

33. 133 他 He Has No Feelings for Me, But How Will I Know Unless I Try? 他心无我，不试怎知 Please Enter the Formation请君入阵Ancient Romance97k WordsCompleted (The ending of this story has now been added.) What do you do when the prince is a total jerk? [No female lead, unhinged, possessive, fiercely loyal.] [Jiyou Valley series] Sheng Ling: Come on, Xiao Bao'er, let me dote on you. Sheng Yunxiao: Don't come any closer! Sheng Yunying: You damn King Ling! I had a perfectly good wife, and you made her disappear? Content warnings: ① [Unlikable character] The top is a complete scumbag. ② [The top isn't sexually pure] Don't read if that bothers you. ③ [An 10Reads5.9Score—14d adds
34. 134 穿 Book Transmigration: After Giving Up, My Mad Disciple Gets His Comeuppance 穿书：死心后，疯批孽徒火葬场了 Waiting for the Wind 511等风来511Two Male Leads199k WordsOngoing A possessive, unhinged demon lord disciple gong VS a cool, seemingly blind, sickly beauty shizun shou Note: The disciple is a real scumbag early on! Later, he’ll have to chase his wife through the fire! [Angst + unhinged + System + possessive + transmigrate into a book + wife-chasing crematorium + two male leads] For details, please read the reading guide in the reviews! One more thing: I only started this book because there’s something wrong with my brain. The characters haven’t done anything w 381Reads8.8Score11214d adds
35. 135 和 After My Ex and I Were Reborn, He Never Stopped Trying to Kill Me 和前任重生后，他一直在杀我 A Page of Fireworks一纸烟火Two Male Leads785k WordsCompleted [Both reborn, equally matched, tragic romance, wealthy families, gong protagonist] In his previous life, Tao Jingmo was a monster. He forced the man he fell in love with at first sight, Shang Lu, into a relationship through all manner of coercion, and ultimately sent his beloved to the crematorium with his own hands. After being reborn, Tao Jingmo wanted to change their previous ending, treat his beloved well, and avoid all the terrible things he had done before. He set out to become a good husb 208Reads6.4Score—14d adds

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    A story of two strong, reborn, and tragic lovers; after my ex was reborn, he kept trying to kill me.

36. 136 久 At Last, a Welcome Rain 久逢甘霖 Chai San Lan柴伞蓝Two Male Leads377k WordsCompleted [Scum top + confinement + forced love later on + tragic ending] On the surface, Cen Xiaohui is an outstanding university professor; behind closed doors, he is a ruthless, unhinged CEO. Shen Heng appears to be a conscientious orthopedic doctor at a top-tier hospital, but secretly, he is a car-crash survivor devoted to finding the person who saved him. A teacher who is nothing like a teacher, and a doctor who is nothing like a doctor. When Shen Heng was six, his family went on vacation to Changhen 3Reads—Score—14d adds

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    It's already gotten to the point where it's brutal.

37. 137 玄 Born of Mystic Snow 玄雪生 Though Reckless, Still Imaginative虽妄任想Two Male Leads281k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Angsty Romance + Secondary Couple + Chasing His Husband After the Breakup + Happy Ending] [The cover is a character design I commissioned myself, not a template, not a template, not a template!!! Do not use it!!!] Fu Ling thought that when forced to choose between the realm and him, Pei Yi had abandoned him. Everything that had happened between them turned into hatred. But when the truth was finally laid before him, he understood: No one could ever love him more than Pei Yi did 390Reads8.2Score—14d adds

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    Look at this [eating melon]

38. 138 请EN Call Me the Ghost Messenger 请叫我鬼差大人 The Cat from the Xu Family徐二家的猫Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted After the Eternal Night, terror returned. Ten miles of desolate graves, eerie singing. An old man searching for his arms, a headless baby... They kept piecing their bodies back together, unleashing an even more terrifying aura. In the wasteland, even a severed hand could destroy heaven and earth. In this world of darkness and despair, a post office appeared and vanished from view... A mysterious young man, a postal carriage traveling through the void... One blood-red letter after another became 102.2kReads9.5Score9.6k14d adds

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    This book will make you cry your eyes out; everyone except the main character dies in the later stages.

39. 139 总 After the CEO Fell for His Substitute 总裁爱上替身以后 Meet Spring, Chase the Moon见春逐月Two Male Leads224k WordsCompleted [Two male leads / pursuing his husband / substitute seme / two endings] Xia Xingyan x Bai Xinian Bai Xinian is cruel. He doesn’t love Xia Xingyan; he only likes his face, which resembles the one belonging to the person he has always loved. When drunk, he murmurs that person’s name. After his beloved returns to the country, Xia Xingyan learns he has only ever been a substitute. But he refuses to give up, confronting Bai Xinian amid a blizzard: “Am I his substitute?” Bai Xinian’s answer cuts him t 705Reads6.5Score—14d adds

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    🥀The first book made me cry buckets, especially the parts that seemed sweeter in the middle, only to be hurt more and more at the end. Nothing is more heartbreaking than a fleeting dream. 🥀🥀This book is also incredibly angsty, oh my god, it's the book that cured my tear ducts. I feel so regretful after finishing it. I hope I can love Zhou more in my next life.

40. 140 解 Uncle Xie, Come Home with Me 解叔叔，跟我回家 Plain Shoes on Tomato素履在番茄Two Male Leads264k WordsCompleted [Rebellious younger athlete with wolfish charm * fiercely protective, frail lawyer uncle] [Younger seme, angst first then sweet, a wife-chasing crematorium] Teenager Guan Yiyuan lost his parents overnight. But he gained an uncle just seven years older than him. Xie Qin gently stroked Guan Yiyuan’s head, his heart aching for him. “Xiaoyuan, come home with me.” But Guan Yiyuan’s heart held nothing but hatred. What gave him the right? What gave him the right to take his mother’s love, take his fath 90Reads8.9Score—14d adds
41. 141 我 I Became My Brother's Substitute 我成了哥哥的替身 South of the Yangtze长江以南Two Male Leads301k WordsCompleted He thought he had found true love, but he was only being treated as a substitute. 20Reads8.7Score314d adds
42. 142 何 Why Fear 何畏 Gu Youfei顾有斐Two Male Leads218k WordsCompleted The bitter winter blizzard nearly took his life. He survived, but was left crippled. His fate was even more tragic than his: he lost his parents and fled from place to place. If the other man hadn't saved him, he would have frozen to death in that year's snowstorm. Even if the world refused to accept their love, they would not fear hardship ahead, no matter how much scorn they endured. As long as they had each other, they would brave every storm. In every life, you and I will never part. Across 12Reads8.1Score—14d adds

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    Don't let its low rating fool you; it's incredibly heart-wrenching compared to other tragic endings. It's relentlessly cruel, so heart-wrenching it'll break your heart. This one is different; it focuses on how deeply the characters love each other, and in the end, the protagonist dies, and the other, unable to bear it, follows him in death.

43. 143 死 After I Gave Up, My Rich Ex Begged Me to Come Back 死心后，豪门前任跪求我回头 Lou Xiaozhou楼小舟Two Male Leads326k WordsCompleted [Win back your husband at all costs, no changing the male lead, entertainment industry, no female lead] Jiang Su was once a sensation, but retired from the spotlight for Huo Qingyan. For two years, Huo Qingyan treated him with indifference. Heartbroken, Jiang Su announced his comeback. He shed his old, low-key image and threw himself into street racing, drinking, endorsements, and variety shows. Huo Qingyan couldn't sit still any longer and came to him of his own accord. “When are you coming bac 3.4kReads9.2Score34814d adds

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    If I don't torture you, come find me.

44. 144 罪 The Sinful Consort 罪妃 Le Qingcheng乐清成Two Male Leads106k WordsCompleted [Free Book] Six years ago, he loved a man, but that man resolutely leaped into an unfathomably deep abyss. Six years later, he still loved him. He waited for the man to return from the battlefield, victorious and battle-hardened, only to also get something from him that made him wish he were dead. 30Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Do you think death will absolve you of your guilt? Do you think I will forgive you once you're dead? Don't think so. No matter where you hide, I will find you.

45. 145 替 The Substitute Toppled the White Moonlight 替身掀了白月光 You Have a Master君有主Two Male Leads427k WordsCompleted [Soul Painter × Heaven’s Favorite] [Two Powerhouses · Forbidden Redemption] A soul painter scarred by fate, with the twin personalities of a genius and a madman lurking beneath his refined exterior... Top galleries go wild bidding millions for his frenzied creations, while a spoiled heir from Beijing’s elite brands the label “ugly freak” onto his back. He Chen stands above the world with capital in hand. Everyone says an unforgettable first love still holds a place in his heart, yet no one kno 3.9kReads9.0Score35014d adds

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    The protagonist (shou) is the older brother of the protagonist's (gong) unrequited love interest, whom the other protagonist (gong) despises. He appears gentle and emotionally stable, and is deeply devoted to the other protagonist. However, he is actually a hidden nemesis! The other protagonist has his unrequited love interest in him, and all those who seek his affections are of no interest… (Completed)

46. 146 一 I Devoted Myself to the Dao, and Now I'm Surrounded by Romantic Rivals 一心向道后，全是修罗场 Bu Zhifujin不知芙锦Two Male Leads382k WordsCompleted First Life: Yan Lin, the youngest son of the Haoran Immortal Manor, was cherished by everyone and possessed a rare single ice spirit root, seen only once in a thousand years. Yet on his hundredth birthday, he was killed by Shi Yuan, founding elder of the Changtian Sword Sect and the foremost sword cultivator, leaving not even ashes behind. His older brother Yan Jin watched coldly. His friend An Jinnian wore a smile. The one who committed the murder stood high above him, looking down on him like 444Reads8.8Score10414d adds

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    These are all stories with two male leads, guaranteed to have no female lead. They're all quite angsty, focusing primarily on the tragic aspects. Feel free to take them if you want; please refrain from negative comments if you don't like them.

47. 147 爱 Loving You Until Thirty 爱你爱到三十岁 Mu Jiangyu穆将愉Two Male Leads287k WordsCompleted Lin Muran never imagined that, in the end, things would turn out so bleakly. If she had known, she would never have gone home with Luo Chen, no matter what. Five years may not seem long, but they're enough to leave a sincere heart shattered and a person so utterly destroyed that not even their ashes can be found. For the rest of her life, all she will see is herself. 107Reads8.7Score—14d adds
48. 148 双 Twin Lives: The Demon God and the Aloof Supreme God Below 双生三世：魔神，清冷主神在下 A Mouthful of Yang Zaizai一口阳仔仔Two Male Leads299k WordsCompleted [Dual male leads + equally matched + both pure and devoted + heartbreaking] [A cool, detached High God who follows the heartless path and has no desire for love vs. a domineering, deranged Demon God who forces his way into love] Three lifetimes as twins! A tragic BE story! Avoid this if you can’t handle it, dear readers! The extras are sweet! A long road to winning back his beloved! As the only Demon God in heaven and earth, existing since the primordial chaos of the gods, Gongshang Rongzhe had 14Reads8.2Score—14d adds

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    I just found this [almost crying][crying] It's only a tiny bit angsty, I guess [almost crying]

49. 149 囚 Imprisoned in the Eastern Palace: My Darkened Childhood Friend Is Unhinged 囚东宫，黑化竹马太疯批 Moon Between the Clouds渺渺云间月Two Male Leads315k WordsCompleted Because their love runs skin-deep, their hatred cuts to the bone. From childhood sweethearts to lovers who destroy each other, they bring about each other’s ruin. [Younger, devoted husband: doting, loyal, corrupted, and gone mad] [The untouchable beauty falls from the altar and becomes a prisoner] Qi Ying: “I went mad the day you gave up on me!” “We belong together in this hell, tangled up until we die!” Shen Xingyan: “I told you I’d never leave you in this life, but I’m tired. Let’s end it here 2.9kReads9.0Score31014d adds

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    Anyway, I felt it was quite angsty.

50. 150 精 My Split-Personality Junior Is a Puppyish Bad Boy 精分学弟是小狼狗 Shang Shi Lei殇十泪Two Male Leads402k WordsCompleted Yan Zemu, the new campus heartthrob at B University, is aloof, polite, and distant in public, like an icy lotus that says, “Don’t fall for me. It won’t end well.” But Qi Yang knows the truth. His junior is sweet and doting, and supposedly has a girlfriend. He’s always asking Qi Yang for advice on how to woo his girlfriend in the computer science department, leaving the female students green with envy over the mystery woman whose name they don’t even know. But by chance, Qi Yang discovers that th 61Reads8.5Score—14d adds

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    These are all incredibly heart-wrenching. The third book was truly tear-jerking, and the fourth book was heart-wrenching from beginning to end. Recommendation rating: 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟

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