A Refined Scoundrel! Gold-Rimmed Glasses! A Hidden Identity! A White Coat! Get It? 斯文败类！金丝眼眶！隐藏身份！白大褂！懂？

1. 1 他 He's Refined, Yet He's Scum 他斯文又败类 Jun Buqi君不弃Modern Romance266k WordsCompleted [Signed for print publication] [Flirting + bewitching hearts + an intense push and pull, mutually devoted 1v1] A refined yet wicked doctor ✖️ a stunning, materialistic supermodel The Tang family of the capital wields influence across every field, commanding awe and respect. Rumor has it that the ninth young master of the Tang family is graceful and noble, as refined as an immortal descended to earth, and impossible to profane. Yet in a spacious room, a stunning woman, too exhausted to speak, acc 18.9kReads9.4Score1.8kShelves

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   A refined but scoundrel male doctor versus a stunningly beautiful, gold-digging female supermodel! Rumor has it that the Ninth Young Master of the Tang family is refreshingly noble, as refined as an immortal descended to earth, making him untouchable. However, in the huge room, the beautiful woman, who doesn't even have the strength to speak, complains with red eyes: "They all say you are very refined." The man chuckles: "Baby, it's fine if you like refined people. Next time."

2. 2 退 After Retirement, My Wife Brought People to Arrest Me 退休后，老婆带人来抓我了 Storytelling Lazy讲故事的LazyUrban1.9M WordsCompleted From the start, a beautiful woman proposed to him. Liu Xuedong was a fake psychologist and, in reality, an S-Rank Cleaner. Just as he was happily anticipating a perfect life, he realized things weren't going quite the way he'd imagined… Wait, isn't my wife the one I hate most? (A professional writer registered with the Provincial Writers Association. Credentials verified, so read with confidence.) 47.8kReads9.0Score4.2kShelves

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   Holy crap, isn't this totally him?! The male lead is an S-class cleaner who wanted to live a normal life, so he became a psychologist. He's refined, wears gold-rimmed glasses, and is super handsome. There's only one female lead.

3. 3 撩 Temptation: He Sinks Into Ruin with the Roses 撩！他与玫瑰共沉沦 Today's Lemon Is So Sour今天的柠檬好酸Modern Romance344k WordsCompleted [Love at first sight + two powerful families + evenly matched + mutual devotion] [Strong, independent violinist × fake gentleman, real scumbag surgeon] [25 years old, 170 cm × 28 years old, 190 cm] Rumor has it in Shanghai’s social circles that Wen Yu is pure and aloof. With his gold-rimmed glasses, he looks refined and proper. Only Ming Chan knows that his gentlemanly manner is just a disguise. “You’re not refined at all!” “Baby, that’s unfair. I never said I was refined.” “Everyone in Sh 4.3kReads8.8Score515Shelves

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   ① A 28-year-old, 190cm tall, seemingly refined but actually depraved surgeon with gold-rimmed glasses, hiding his true identity; the female lead is 25 years old, 170cm tall, a resilient and independent violinist. The male lead falls in love at first sight and gradually leads her into his carefully crafted trap of refinement. [I also highly recommend it]

4. 4 和 What’s It Like to Pretend to Be a Couple With Your Yandere Ex? 和病娇前任演情侣是种什么体验 Teacher Xiao Guo小郭老师Modern Romance304k WordsCompleted [Yandere romance, showbiz, rekindled love, both leads are romantically inexperienced, sunny heroine and sharp-tongued hero] After three years as an extra, she finally lands a second female lead role. Excitedly, she opens the script and discovers that her new character is a woman who clings to a man at first, then toys with his feelings and abandons him. “Director, how can I make a terrible woman like this feel more natural?” she asks earnestly. Before the director can answer, the male lead besid 1kReads8.0Score—Shelves
5. 5 温 A Tender Rose Becomes His Cherished Favorite in the Apocalypse 温软玫瑰沦为他心尖偏宠【末世】 Fallen Today落今朝Sci-Fi & Apocalypse360k WordsCompleted [A post-apocalyptic setting + a trash man’s regret + the arch-enemy villain takes the lead + love triangle drama + mutual salvation + swoony romance + romantic aesthetics + both leads are devoted to each other] [Gentle, steadfast beacon of righteousness x refined, unhinged smiling schemer (irresistibly wicked)] Even as she lay dying, Wen Yao couldn’t understand what she had ever liked about Shen Yichuan. Was it his coldheartedness, or his selfishness? As his partner, she had risked her life for 43.8kReads9.5Score5.1kShelves

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   Before the apocalypse, the male lead was a medical student. 🍑 He's a crazy, seemingly refined scoundrel, but also incredibly polite. Even when he kills someone, he's gentle and courteous, and the next day he'll anxiously ask the doctor how the person is doing, if they're alright. So crazy and so lovable, it gave me goosebumps! 🥝

6. 6 影 After the Movie Star Marries a Polite Scoundrel, They Shower Each Other With Affection Every Day 影帝和斯文败类结婚后，每天都撒糖 Remnants of a Chess Game棋残Two Male Leads170k WordsCompleted [Complete] Zou Jingyi is a CEO; Zou Jingyi is an award-winning actor; Zou Jingyi is elegant, handsome as Pan An, and brilliant, with a wealth of knowledge! Zou Jingyi is perfect. No one is worthy of him, and no one can catch his eye. Just when the whole country thought he would spend his life alone, Zou Jingyi announced that he was married. Debonair, depraved doctor vs. the nation’s beloved, devoted actor Younger male lead 1v1, pure in body and heart 231Reads—Score—Shelves

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   I haven't read the first one yet, but the synopsis looks promising.

7. 7 惹 After I Got Involved with an Older, Polite Scumbag 惹了年上斯文败类后 Weixiao Mo微小末Two Male Leads635k WordsCompleted What does growing up cost? For Chi Yuan, it meant losing someone he had planned to include in his future. Five years ago, just as Chi Yuan was nearing the end of his rebellious phase, Shen Xiuliu left for another country. That was when Chi Yuan truly learned what it meant to lose someone, and how deeply it could hurt. Their distant farewell at the airport became a nightmare that haunted Chi Yuan late at night. Again and again, he relived Shen Xiuliu's impulsive words in his dreams: "I'm sorry." 8.5kReads9.3Score1.4kShelves
8. 8 斯 The Sophisticated Scoundrel Is Pretending to Be a Sweet Puppy Again 斯文败类又在装奶狗了 Resounding in the Ears聲聲入耳Two Male Leads866k WordsCompleted [Complete] Everyone thought Qi Ning would present as an alpha. But someone smelled the sweet pheromones of an omega in the restroom, along with Qi Ning's voice. Rumors spread in an instant, and everyone found out that Qi Ning had an omega lover. By day, Xiao Wenyan followed Qi Ning obediently, looking frail and delicate. At night, Qi Ning was held in Xiao Wenyan's arms as he coaxed him softly: “Baby, let me smell you, that's all.” Qi Ning never imagined that Xiao Wenyan would catch him after he 39Reads6.7Score—Shelves
9. 9 我 I Act Like a Big Shot After Watching Crime Movies, and the Tycoon Begs Me to Save His Life 我看警匪片装大佬，首富求我救命 Big Shot Yu大佬俞Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Clever mind games + No simping + Pure satisfaction] [Takes off after ten chapters] One day, the bookshelf of ordinary office worker Lu Ping suddenly refreshed with its first intelligence report. He carefully opened it and read every word. Excitement and nerves hit him as he discovered that it contained all the secrets of a cold, high-and-mighty female CEO... So Lu Ping watched police dramas and copied the words and mannerisms of the big shots. He practiced a detached, bloodthirsty gaze in the m 8.9kReads9.1Score736Shelves

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   The first book—don't be fooled by the title, it's one of the best books I've ever read. It's packed with action, the author's writing is excellent, and it's definitely worth reading. The second book was just for fun, and it was also well-written. The third book is truly excellent; I love the author's descriptions, even though they're a bit weak, the writing is really good. The fourth book is by a new author; the story is well-written, but very few people read it, so it's definitely worth checking out.

10. 10 恐 Horror Game: The Female Ghost Fell for Me from the Start 恐怖游戏：开局女鬼爱上我 Buying Wine on a Cold Night寒夜沽酒Mystery1.4M WordsOngoing When Qi Feng entered a horror game, he discovered that the clues always helped him find the ghosts' weaknesses. And so, a villain was born in the world of ghosts. Faced with a ghostly young wife who was desperate to improve her son's grades, Qi Feng said, “Madam, I could tutor your son.” The ghostly young wife gave in. She even invited Qi Feng to be her son's private tutor. Faced with a ghost student who was determined to kill him, Qi Feng said, “I know all about you and Lili...” And when he saw 6.4kReads9.2Score678Shelves
11. 11 暗 Beneath the Dark Veil 暗幕之下 The Harvest Maiden Doesn't Eat Grass禾女不吃草Urban411k WordsCompleted After meeting a mysterious young woman, Zhang Jiu, an ordinary college graduate, accidentally came into contact with supernatural forces and opened the door to an extraordinary world. Beneath the brilliant neon lights, monsters that prey on the human heart lurk everywhere. Favored by the gods, Zhang Jiu must face a tempting abyss, a secretive Chinese organization, and groups that worship ancient deities… How will he tell right from wrong and make the right choice? As night falls, dark currents s 23Reads8.1Score—Shelves
12. 12 甜 Sweet and Sizzling! Spoiled Rotten by My Ex's Uncle 甜撩！被前任小叔娇宠成瘾 Sui Shi You岁时柚Modern Romance343k WordsCompleted [Devoted to Each Other + Sweet Romance + Secret Crush Comes True + Marriage First, Love Later + Flirting and Playing Hard to Get] [Male Lead Bides His Time to Claim His Place + Second Male Lead Chases His Wife to the Crematorium] [Spoiled Heiress x Powerful, Protective Older Man] Pei Yuning, the youngest daughter of the prestigious Pei family, grew up adored by everyone, the recipient of boundless love. Shortly before her wedding, her fiancé, Shang Heng, was caught cheating with a celebrity, and 13.8kReads9.3Score1.9kShelves

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    I highly recommend this book! The male lead wears gold-rimmed glasses and is the epitome of a refined scoundrel!

13. 13 惊 Thriller: I Became Excessively Twisted for Fear of Looking Ungraceful 惊悚：因为担心不优雅而过度变态 The Sound of Wind and Rain at Night,夜来风雨声丶Mystery2.0M WordsCompleted [Horror + No Female Lead] A bizarre game descended, pulling all of humanity into a strange world to complete terrifying missions. Fail, and you lose life points. When your points hit zero, you die! Zhao Yi, a renowned psychiatrist, was dragged into the game too, but some unknown glitch appeared in his data source code. And so, an abnormal human emerged, one who made every ghost and monster tremble in fear! The Crybaby Ghost: I just wanted to give him a side quest, but he chopped off my head! The 73.9kReads9.5Score8.4kShelves

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    Anyway... Brother Yizi is awesome!! Before entering the Chaotic Realm, Brother Yizi was a doctor (in a white coat). I remember he wore glasses, but I forgot if they were gold-rimmed. I don't know if he was a refined scoundrel, but I do know he's a pervert hiding his identity... X-0 or the leader of the Jie Sect, okay?

14. 14 骆 Dr. Luo, You’ve Been Plotting for Love for a Long Time 骆医生，情谋已久 Feng Xiao Qi凤小七Modern Romance522k WordsCompleted [A sweet, slice-of-life romance. The male lead is flirtatious, cocky, and doting. When quiet, the heroine is like a little kitten; when putting jerks in their place, she turns into a little wolf.] Luo Chen, the eldest young master of the Luo family, the foremost family in the capital, has always been wild and unruly, but inexplicably chose to become a doctor. Handsome, refined, aloof, and proud, Dr. Luo carries himself with a lazy air that warns everyone to keep their distance. No one dares appr 643Reads9.0Score103Shelves

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    ✨✨① The epitome of a refined scoundrel is Dr. Tang [laughs][laughs][laughs]. Refined and abstinent, yet possessing a distance that defies worldly conventions. Rumor has it that the Ninth Young Master of the Tang family is refreshingly noble, refined like a celestial being descended to earth, unapproachable to others. After meeting her, he was captivated, unable to escape her allure. She is like a potent liquor, addictive, burning the heart! ② The eldest son of the Luo family, the capital of Kyoto, has been unruly and rebellious since childhood, yet he chose to become a doctor. He always maintains a lazy, aloof demeanor, and apart from his patients, no one dares approach him. Only a little girl is kept close by him like a kitten. He pins her against the wall, wiping her tears while gently coaxing her.

15. 15 沈 Dr. Shen Fell First 沈医生先动的心 Shi Nian时年Modern Romance110k WordsCompleted As a prominent figure at Guangci Hospital, Dr. Shen has earned the following reviews from the doctors and nurses: He really is handsome, and he really is cold. You can feel his keep-away-from-strangers aura even from five meters away. The young women at the hospital only dare sneak a glance at him. However, ever since Orthopedics Ward Two admitted a patient named Zhao Xuanhe, everyone was astonished to see Dr. Shen’s icy persona begin to crumble… Everyone: Good grief, has someone really swept th 175Reads9.5Score100Shelves
16. 16 夜 The Night Banquet 夜宴 Jin Yun仅允Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted On the night before Xu Suining was to marry Luo Zhihe, Chen Lu clutched her wrist, his voice trembling. “It was me. I was the one who got together with you first.” Love is so unreliable. That’s why I like wild nights of drinking and revelry, then going our separate ways the next day. 1.4kReads8.8Score464Shelves
17. 17 江 Dr. Jiang’s Obsessive Possession 江医生的偏执占有 Xu Yu许与Modern Romance204k WordsCompleted [Both Leads Are Pure + A Beautiful Cellist / An Obsessive, Untouchable Doctor (Some Showbiz) + The Male Lead Is Possessive and Obsessive, Proceed with Caution] Wen Yin had grown used to living freely abroad. She returned to China for work and moved to Yundu, only to meet a man on her very first day who was already desperate to keep her by his side. “A Sui.” “My name is Wen Yin.” “A Sui.” “…” Wen Yin initially thought Jiang Yubai was a lovesick man, driven mad by longing for his beloved and so co 3.7kReads8.9Score265Shelves
18. 18 小 The Seductive Little Vixen Is Soft and Delicate, and the Cold, Desirable Doctor Loses Control 小妖精身娇体软，冷欲医生被撩到失控 Nian Huanghan念荒寒Modern Romance261k WordsCompleted [Born to Be Irresistible, Sweet and Airheaded Beauty VS Polite Scoundrel, Sharp-Tongued Yet Gentle Doctor] Pei Yuanjiu, the young heir of the capital’s most prominent family, was aloof, chaste, and so immaculate he seemed otherworldly. He was the man every woman in the capital dreamed of marrying. But after Qu Rao registered their whirlwind marriage, she mocked him: “What kind of polite scoundrel? You’re an animal in a suit!” Pei Yuanjiu’s long, peach-blossom eyes curved slightly. As if by chanc 722Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 19 婚 Marriage Addiction 婚瘾 A Zang阿藏Modern Romance228k WordsCompleted [Cool, aloof dance student × refined but depraved professor] [Marriage first, love later ➕ nine-year age gap ➕ devoted and sweet romance ➕ a hero who loves to tease his girl ➕ healing and redemption] A story about a crime boss who takes on the guise of a gentle professor and dotes on his sweet young wife. (1) After an accident, Qin Mian is rescued by the school's most unattainable heartthrob. She thinks he's a gentleman, never guessing he's a beast in gentleman's clothing. Has he finally been un 322Reads9.2Score104Shelves
20. 20 娇 Spoiled! The Doctor Dotes on His Pregnant Wife 娇宠！小孕妻被医生大佬宠上天！ Ji Yin寂尹Modern Romance413k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + pregnancy before love + devoted, fatherly hero + age gap] “How much does it cost to terminate a pregnancy?” Zhu Yuyu asked cautiously. But the doctor across from her got flustered. “Just try getting rid of my baby!” One week later, they registered their marriage. One month later, she sat on his lap while they checked her grades. Two months later, they kissed and cuddled in the car at night. Three months later, he got jealous and demanded a kiss in public. Zhu Yuyu covered his mo 3.1kReads8.0Score326Shelves
21. 21 和 Life in a Wealthy Family After Secretly Marrying a Medical Expert 和医学大佬隐婚后的豪门生活 Qian Huai千槐Modern Romance344k WordsCompleted [The main story is complete. Romance-focused, with little plot. Please don't read if that's not for you.] “To me, you are the road home from the other shore, my great artist.” [Marriage first, love later + intense seduction + every kind of doting] [Elegant pianist Lu Ling * model husband Liang Shiyan] Everyone in the capital knows that Dr. Liang, a genius in the medical world, has miraculous hands. He follows the rules of good conduct for husbands, turning down one beautiful nurse after another 2.8kReads9.1Score289Shelves
22. 22 狼 The Love Between a Wolf and a Sheep 狼与羊的爱恋 Crazy and Carefree疯疯潇潇Modern Romance235k WordsCompleted The male lead is calculating, the female lead is delicate: a real-life wolf-and-lamb story. After an accident, the female lead, Qin Shuang, became emotionally fragile and sensitive, and unable to tolerate men getting close to or touching her. The male lead, Lin Han, is a renowned psychologist. During one of her therapy sessions, he fell in love with her at first sight and came up with one scheme after another to win her over. Only after they started dating did they discover that he was the one 27Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 23 快 Quick Transmigration: The Host Is a Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing 快穿之宿主是个白切黑 Bing Bing Ziya病病子牙Two Male Leads4.1M WordsCompleted What should Ji Sishen do when he runs into a white lotus in a mission world? Obviously, he should use the white lotus's own tricks and leave her with nowhere to turn! When the male lead's first love tearfully plays the victim in front of the domineering CEO: “Jinnian, I know I'm just his replacement. Go to him. I love you, so it's okay.” “No, Shenshen. You're the one I love.” When the white lotus pouts at the brutal prince: “Your Highness, Shenshen wants you to hug me, kiss me, and lift me up hi 22.5kReads9.5Score1.3kShelves

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    1V1, you can have whatever you want. I don't know if you like dual male leads.

24. 24 诡 The Eerie Spirit Medium: My Doll Can Really Manifest Spirits 诡异降神师：我的娃娃真能显灵 Clouds Can Smile云会笑Mystery1.4M WordsCompleted [Ghosts in the Book!] [Dark Tone!] [Villain Protagonist!] [Urban Supernatural!] [Horror Aesthetic!] [Invincible from the Start!] A sinister doll saws someone to pieces, a red-clad vengeful ghost claims lives at the airport, a hundred ghosts hunt people down along a ten-mile street, the dead rise again in a crematorium, and corpses dance wildly in an abandoned hospital... None of these things happened to me. They are all stories I wrote. My name is Yang Ning. I am an heir to the Ling Men, a profe 131.2kReads9.5Score11.5kShelves

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    That's quite fitting [smirk]

25. 25 惊 Thriller Game: From the Start, I Urge the Ghost Courtesan to Reform! 惊悚游戏：开局劝鬼花魁从良！ Sweet Sweet Sweet Stories甜甜甜故事Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [Horror game + comedic mild horror + infinite-flow + livestream + no heroine + the protagonist doesn’t act human + everyone is clever + everyone lies + original game scenarios] [The only novel online to tell the story of what happened before the horror game invaded!] [Horror scenario “Ghost Brothel” fully loaded. Players, please get ready!] Lin Xun, a hack screenwriter, is transported into a horror game. Unblockable horror livestreams spread across the internet, turning this into a terrifying sp 5.6kReads9.3Score619Shelves

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    Hmm... The main character isn't, but the second or third male lead is. Please, Lu Ming, that pervert, is really amazing! Ahem, spring is over, time for a serious book recommendation: This is a suspenseful and humorous mystery novel (purely my personal opinion), with each chapter having a very tight pace. It leans towards an ensemble piece, but the main focus is still on Xun Ge, although the supporting characters are also very well-developed.

26. 26 快 Quick Transmigration: The Sickly Host Is Driving the Bigwigs Crazy 快穿：病娇宿主在线逼疯大佬 Jiang Wuyin江雾隐Two Male Leads295k WordsCompleted [No Female Lead + Two Yanderes + Sweet, Flirtatious Romance] The System sends Qiao Jue to approach powerful figures afflicted with strange illnesses, earn their trust, and complete a compendium of bizarre diseases. But once again, he drives the big shots insane. The three personalities form a united front: "Even if you die, your ashes are going in my belly." His corrupted disciple gives him a dangerous look: "Master, you are not allowed to run away." A top-tier celebrity, possessive and twisted: 1.5kReads9.4Score190Shelves

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    They look great, they all have white coats.

27. 27 快 Quick Transmigration: The Powerhouses Wept When the White Moonlight Faked Her Death 快穿：白月光死遁后大佬们哭疯了 Qionghua琼花Two Male Leads324k WordsCompleted [Everyone's Favorite, Love Triangle Chaos, Quick Transmigration] The newly bound god looks innocent and guileless, but keeps earning an S for every mission! The CEO who gave him a surveillance doll gives in: “As long as you stay alive, I'll let you go.” After his first fake death fails, Ruomu is frantic: “Your destined partner is right behind you!” The difficult-to-please actor, secretly haughty and clingy: “Even if I die, you're taking me with you!” After his second fake death fails, Ruomu is b 1.2kReads9.0Score114Shelves
28. 28 快 Quick Transmigration: The Host Keeps Seducing the Supreme God 快穿：宿主又在诱拐主神大人了 Milky Candy Puff奶糖酥Two Male Leads481k WordsCompleted [Dual Male Leads] Jiang Xian is a thousand-year-old fox, born with an enchanting bone structure and a bewitching allure that can steal souls. After being chosen by the System, he was granted an incredibly potent charm ability to carry out missions across different worlds and collect fragments of souls. Jiang Xian raised the corner of his eye, utterly seductive. "A fox who doesn't seduce people is no fox at all." The System's heart gave a flutter. Later... Jiang Xian seduced every last one of the 4kReads9.5Score589Shelves
29. 29 快 Quick Transmigration: The Yandere Male Lead Has Turned Dark Again 快穿之病娇男主又黑化了 Peach Blossom Soup桃花羹Two Male Leads1.0M WordsCompleted [Two male leads + crematorium chase + happy ending] “Make him fall in love with you, then abandon him without mercy. Get your corruption points, then make him regret everything.” The System issued the mission in a flat, emotionless voice. Luo Shi'an: “???” First world. The male lead gradually broke Luo Shi'an's pride, trampling all over his self-respect. Yet after Luo Shi'an died, the man went mad clutching his corpse, repeating over and over that he loved him and wanted to marry him. Second wor 2.9kReads9.4Score318Shelves
30. 30 入 Nightfall 入夜 Empty-Headed脑袋空空Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted The door opened, and a tall, slender man stepped out. Lin Mian stared at him, dumbstruck, forgetting even to snap out of it. “What are you looking at, hmm?” 7kReads9.3Score2.5kShelves

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    📖①, Gold-rimmed glasses, surgeon in a white coat🩺🩺🩺. The female lead dialed the wrong number, ending up with the male lead. They made a long-term agreement; both were aware of their identities, yet their relationship blossomed into mutual attraction🧡🧡. 📖②, Male lead, lawyer and professor, gold-rimmed glasses!! The female lead, drunk, married the male lead. He had been planning this for a long time, later becoming a professor at the university she attended, all to cultivate their relationship✨✨

31. 31 玫 Roses Are More Than Just Thirsty 玫瑰不止渴 Dao Dao Rou刀刀柔Modern Romance376k WordsCompleted |Completed| Content warning: “best friend” means a male best friend| [Sweet girl and a refined, two-faced scoundrel, nine-year age gap, both inexperienced] After going to extraordinary lengths, Ruan Sui finally gets into law school. She thinks she and her upperclassman are destined to end up together. Instead, along with her acceptance letter comes an invitation to his wedding. He walks down the aisle before her, and right behind him, she ends up walking straight into the bridal chamber. After t 3.7kReads9.4Score633Shelves
32. 32 可 Criminally Good! This Underworld Doctor Is Way Too Brutal and Low-Key! 可刑！这位冥医过分凶狠且低调！ Sweet Sweet Sweet Stories甜甜甜故事Urban298k WordsCompleted [Global Superpowers + Spiritual Qi Revival + No System + Two-Faced Protagonist + Playing the Fool to Catch the Tiger + Intelligent Cast + Decisive and Ruthless + Comedy] Lin Chujiu transmigrates to a continent of superpowered beings, becoming the only doctor who treats ghostly entities there. By day, he appears reserved and harmless, just an ordinary clerk at the Bureau of the Strange. But at night, he puts on a bird-shaped mask, transforms into the Phantom Doctor Blackfeather, and becomes the e 813Reads9.0Score100Shelves

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    The main character in this book has two identities: an employee of the Paranormal Bureau and a doctor.

33. 33 甜 The Sweet and Gentle Boy Is Wild and Wicked 甜兮兮的温柔少年他很疯很坏 Mao Tutu猫屠屠Modern Romance520k WordsCompleted [Reborn + Darkening + Sickly Male Lead + Reconciliation After a Breakup + The Male Lead's Redemption] After living her life over again, Wen Yisheng swore she would stay far away from Wen Zhi! She'd rather sleep on the streets or under a bridge than live with the Wen family again! Because the Wen family's eldest son, who seemed gentle and refined to outsiders, never smoked or fought, studied hard, and loved helping people, was a mad and wicked monster underneath! He was cruel and obsessive. “You 20.8kReads9.3Score2.6kShelves

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    This is pretty good.

34. 34 异EN City of Beasts 异兽迷城 Peng Pai彭湃Urban3.0M WordsCompleted Gao Yang was an orphan. At the age of six, he transmigrated to a parallel world and began living in a warm family of five. When he turned eighteen, Gao Yang accidentally discovered the truth about the world: this was not a parallel world at all, but a mysterious realm, and all the relatives and friends around him were terrifying Beasts! Gao Yang nearly lost his life 478.1kReads9.7Score66.6kShelves

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    The first book is exactly what you were looking for, no problems at all. But the other two books are also great. I highly recommend the first one; the protagonist is exactly as described.

35. 35 无 The One Without Desires 无念者 Qian Xiao千笑Urban1.7M WordsCompleted [Signed for print publication] [Chinese-style superpowers] [One heroine] “Hey! No using Hidden Spirits in front of ordinary people!” “What are ordinary people?” “Just regular people. They call them Muggles in the West.” “And what are Hidden Spirits?” “Superpowers. We call them Hidden Spirits in China.” When you discover the hidden truth of this world, will you choose to join? Or expose it? 33.8kReads9.3Score3.4kShelves
36. 36 我EN Learning to Slay Gods in the Psychiatric Hospital 我在精神病院学斩神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.3M WordsCompleted A must-read hit on Tomato Novel | Original novel of the hit anime Slay the Gods | IP influence on the China Online Literature Influence List | 2023 China Good Novel Have you ever wondered whether monsters from ancient myths lurk beneath the neon-lit city? Have you ever wondered whether gods stand watch over humanity atop the moon hanging high above us? Have you ever wondered whether extraordinary people walk among us in our bustling modern cities, acting in the gods’ stead? In the society ruled 992.2kReads9.9Score158.5kShelves

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    An Qingyu... Um, how can it not count?

37. 37 熠 Yi Ran Is Explosive 熠燃易爆炸 Kui Qi暌亓Two Male Leads346k WordsCompleted [ABO + dual male leads + equally matched + devoted to each other + secret crush + love and hate + two big bad wolves] The rating is low because this novel just opened for ratings •᷄ࡇ•᷅ He came back with the same face but a different name. “Hi, I’m Qi Yi.” “Shen Ran.” Qi Yi: “My partner’s a little shy…” Shen Ran: “Get lost.” Qi Yi: “My partner and I had a fight…” Shen Ran: “Get lost.” Qi Yi: “Don’t push me away… please…” Shen Ran: “…” Qi Yi: “Ranran… hug me.” Shen Ran: “…” Shen Ran: “Get me a 1.6kReads8.9Score196Shelves

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    Double strong! Double A. Double South. Settle scores on the spot, vent anger immediately, fiery little wildcat, young master, take her home 😉

38. 38 我 I'm a Medical Student, So Isn't Dissecting an Evil God Perfectly Reasonable? 我医学生，解剖邪神很合理吧？ Immortal Lord Wangchen望尘仙君Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted [No CP] [Obsessed with Dissection] [Over Forty Strange Creatures Recorded] Lu Bei, a graduate student at Chaoge Medical University, is chosen by a horror game and sent into one of its instances. He draws a talent unique to him: Dissection. While everyone else is doing everything they can to survive, Lu Bei has already begun researching how to dissect evil gods. Zombies attack. All the players are building bases, stockpiling supplies, and forming gangs, terrified that their fortifications will be 26.8kReads8.9Score5.2kShelves
39. 39 邪 Evil God Moran! 邪神墨然！ Three Winds 11三风11Mystery3.1M WordsCompleted Why does the headless ghost in the hospital keep praying at midnight? Why does the skin-stealing ghost in the desolate mountain village wail without stopping? And why does the long-haired female ghost in the studio apartment shriek in the middle of the night? None of this is a distortion of human nature, much less a collapse of morality. It’s just that… someone’s having an episode! In an age when horror has returned and vengeful ghosts run rampant, Bai Yuan, dressed in a hospital gown, smiled ca 155.2kReads9.3Score16.3kShelves
40. 40 京 The Tide Between Beijing and Hong Kong 京港澜渡 A Book Worth a Fortune一本千万利Modern Romance631k WordsOngoing [The rating just opened, slowly climbing] [Hong Kong old-money style vs. Beijing political circles] [Intrigue and covert battles among the wealthy] [High-IQ business and romance] [Slow burn, not a fast-paced power fantasy; feel free to skip chapters] Four pairs of hunters, four hunts. The rain pours over Hong Kong. Come enjoy a TVB-style romance, business-war, and suspense drama! Sweet nothings go beyond “Stay a little longer” and “I adore you” to include “I’m crazy about you.” Duplicity is the 8.1kReads8.9Score740Shelves

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    Glasses, watch, three-piece suit—a refined scoundrel, not a doctor.

41. 41 我 I’m a Dual-Personality Surgeon, Professionally a Ripper 我，双面手术师，职业开膛手 Clouds Can Smile云会笑Urban1.3M WordsCompleted Some call him Miracle Doctor Lu, while others call him Lu the Skinner. Some owe their battlefield dominance to the mechanical limbs he fitted them with; others have breathed their last beneath his surgical knife. He can save someone on the brink of death, or make a corpse disappear without a trace. By day, he is the warmest kindness in the world; by night, he is a terror that makes the whole world tremble. A scalpel rests between his fingers: one side is a demon, the other an angel. His name is 20.3kReads9.4Score2.3kShelves

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    How could this be complete without my Lu Ge?!

42. 42 一 I Woke Up with 40 Murder Cases on My Hands 一觉醒来：我背上了40起命案 No Joy无喜Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted Chen Xiao wakes up to find everything around him strangely unfamiliar. The only thing beside him is a diary. He thinks it might explain his current predicament, but as he reads, he begins to doubt whether its contents are real. It is clearly a record of crimes committed by “himself.” Just as Chen Xiao is about to read on, the piercing wail of police sirens downstairs jolts him awake, and he can't help imagining the worst... 29.8kReads9.3Score3.2kShelves

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    Recommended rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent logic, mind-bending suspense and mystery. Character traits: The protagonist is intelligent and calm; no female lead.

43. 43 闪 A Whirlwind Wedding in the ER, Dr. Tang! 闪婚急诊，唐医生！ Qing Qianlu清浅璐Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Viral Hit Across the Internet] [Sweet Romance + Comeback + Powerful Male Lead + One-on-One] “Where does it hurt?” “I... I bumped into something.” He casually pointed to the inner room. “Go lie down in there and take off your pants!” She took a deep breath and tried to reassure herself. It was just an examination, a perfectly normal examination! In public, he was a renowned neurosurgeon; in private, he was the domineering, rebellious heir to an empire. In public, she was an amnesiac young woman; 2.1kReads8.8Score413Shelves

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    It has to be this one, White Moonlight.

44. 44 大 The Big Shot Is a Little Twisted Because He's Too Refined 大佬因太过斯文而有些变态 Clingy Grain穗穗黏黏Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Decisive and Ruthless] x [No Romance] x [Ridiculous Power Fantasy] x [Unhinged but Handsome Male Lead] x [Refined Pervert] “Executioner No. 001, mission completed perfectly.” After dying, Yan Wugui, who had spent ten years in a psychiatric hospital, became an executioner for the Myriad Worlds System. He travels across the heavens and countless realms to hunt down rule-breakers and keep the worlds running as they should. An executioner? Call me the Reaper. [System] Executioner No. 001. Assassina 19.5kReads9.4Score3.9kShelves

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    Black hair, red eyes, black scythe, the refined yet perverted Yan Wugui

45. 45 快 Quick Transmigration: The Sickly Overlord Always Wants to Keep Me by His Side 快穿之病态大佬总想圈养我 Magical Girl Chichi魔法少女迟迟Modern Romance878k WordsCompleted The stone spirit Gu Ying is tricked into entering the world of a book to heal powerful men plagued by illness. She thinks she can leave once she completes the plot... Until one day, a refined scoundrel of a CEO traps her by the waist in the dim light, his amused breath brushing her ear. “Why run? Don't you plan to take responsibility?” The slave she once humiliated becomes the new emperor. Holding her ankle bone, he laughs softly. “Why are you trembling, Your Highness? Don't be afraid. I am st 5.4kReads9.4Score470Shelves

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    Story Summary: Look around a bit more, maybe it's not this one. I'm just looking for one of those kinds, I'll just look at them a little bit. If it's not this one, if it's not what you like...

46. 46 斯 The Polite Scoundrel 斯文败类 Geography Class Representative地理课代表Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Sang Luo pursued He Mingchuan openly and without shame. He Mingchuan never turned her down and played along with everything. See? Men are all lecherous. He doesn't know the first thing about romance. You say you love him, and he'll just go along with the whole act. 388Reads8.3Score100Shelves
47. 47 斯 A Polite Scoundrel 斯文败类 The Ultimate Top总攻大人Modern Romance323k WordsCompleted Zhou Luochen is the legal profession's devil's advocate. He has never lost a case, and everyone trying to escape the law's punishment goes to him for representation, no matter how steep his fees are. He's always impeccably mannered, courteous, quiet, reserved, gentle, and kind. When Fang Yi joined the law firm as a typist, she couldn't believe that such a mild-mannered gentleman could be the “well-spoken scoundrel” everyone described, even if he was supposedly the devil's advocate. That is, unti 11.2kReads9.1Score1.1kShelves
48. 48 队 Captain, Can You Even Handle This? 队长，你行不行啊 Hua Lengxi花冷戏Two Male Leads757k WordsCompleted Su Yan’an, a C-list celebrity, was lucky enough to be invited to take part in an esports-themed variety show. She never expected Jiang Jingxiao, captain of the team that won the global finals, to be invited too. As soon as the show started, people spread rumors that the two of them didn’t get along. Some staff even claimed they’d heard the pair fighting in their room. Su Yan’an’s eyes brimmed with tears. Jiang Jingxiao was a fox, the very definition of a polished scoundrel, and yet his fans s 390Reads9.3Score100Shelves
49. 49 够 Wild Enough 够野 Jiujiu Cat纠纠猫Modern Romance316k WordsCompleted The print edition is now available, and the short drama of the same name has premiered. [Gorgeous, clear-headed saleswoman × scheming real estate tycoon] They flirt back and forth, pushing each other to the limit. They are evenly matched. Outside the bar restroom, Su Yu asked Shen Yan for a light. With practiced ease, she lit her cigarette and exhaled a mouthful of smoke, which curled around her cool, striking face. Her sidelong, foxlike eyes looked both alluring and wild. She made people want t 28.7kReads9.4Score2.8kShelves
50. 50 动 You Strike a Chord in My Heart 动我心弦 Through the Four Seasons穿行四季Modern Romance177k WordsCompleted The eldest young master of the He family is renowned for his aloof elegance, refined manner, and aristocratic upbringing. One day, the shrewd, laid-back CEO unexpectedly crossed paths with a little white rabbit, and fell for her at first sight. Faced with Zhou Yuxin’s whole entourage of male admirers, Big Boss He was consumed by envy and jealousy. Acting proud didn’t work, and forcing the issue didn’t work either, so in the end he had no choice but to… There are plenty of Cinderellas, but it tak 94Reads9.1Score—Shelves

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