Male Leads Who Are Gentle and Refined, Cool and Untainted, Chaste, or Roguish 男主温润如玉、清冷出尘、洁身自好或痞里痞气的

1. 101 痞 The Bad-Boy Handsome Lu Young Master Is Flirting Online 痞帅陆少在线撩妹 Ten Colors十色Modern Romance462k WordsCompleted [A roguishly handsome, super-flirtatious genius school tyrant x a skillful, fairy-like school beauty] A gifted young woman who has just graduated from a dance academy dies of an illness caused by a car accident. In the blink of an eye, she becomes a timid, gloomy student bullied by her classmates. When she appears before them again, she seems like a completely different person. Classmate A: Ye Zhen actually got the highest grades in the whole year! Classmate B: Ye Zhen actually turned down Young 514Reads9.0Score100Shelves
2. 102 让 Make Him Behave 让他收敛 Er Shui i二水iModern Romance357k WordsCompleted [Print edition signed] [Stunning, ethereal, cool big sis]& [Arrogant, refined, handsome guy] [Both strong personalities + healing + ultra-sweet romance] Song Yin and Xiao Huan first met on the wall of Linjiang No. 7 Middle School. One was climbing in, the other climbing out. They met head-on, neither willing to back down. Song Yin: This guy’s got some slick moves! Xiao Huan: This girl’s got serious nerve! Every time they met after that, another piece of their public image fell apart: Could the d 3.4kReads9.4Score571Shelves
3. 103 校 The School Bully's Romance Is Sweet as Can Be 校霸谈的恋爱甜爆啦 Mang Liduō芒哩多Modern Romance646k WordsCompleted [Sweet, soft, adorable girl x roguishly handsome, scheming big shot] Blurb One: There's a cutie in the class, a sweet girl with a sweet voice. Somehow, she catches the eye of the school's big shot. He teases and bullies her every day, and worst of all, he's always pinching her soft, chubby cheeks wherever they happen to be. The whole class thinks the cutie doesn't fight back because she's afraid of getting beaten up. Then the truth leaves them stunned. One day, Song Zhouye pinches her cheek as u 2.1kReads9.4Score344Shelves
4. 104 诱 Luring Her to Fall 诱她沦陷 Meowko33娘口三三Modern Romance159k WordsCompleted Wen Ran was once a wealthy heiress, admired by everyone, so proud and accomplished that people hardly dared approach her. Then her family fell on hard times, and she became a pitiful girl with nowhere to go. To her surprise, someone took her in. The young delinquent had a bad temper, and there was always a hint of impatience in his gaze. Wen Ran was a little afraid of him. But when she was at her lowest, he was the one who sheltered her from the storm. When others picked on her, he was the one w 3.3kReads9.3Score374Shelves

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   In the first book, the male protagonist is a gangster and later becomes a boss because of the female protagonist's hard work.

5. 105 女 Disguised as a Boy: I’m Just a Nobody at the Elite Academy 女扮男装：我在贵族学院当路人甲 Jie Jieshan界阶山Modern Romance266k WordsOngoing No shipping gay couples!!! [The heroine disguises herself as a man early on and resumes her female identity in the middle and later parts, but her disguise is never exposed! Everyone has one-sided crushes, regardless of gender. The heroine has no pairing.] Zhou Yisen was an actress who played supporting cannon fodder across countless worlds. When she finally got a chance to take a vacation, she decided to make the most of it. Even though a transmission error meant she still had to act out severa 438Reads8.8Score—Shelves
6. 106 女 Disguised as a Man: Playing a Heartbreaker in a Wealthy-Family Novel 女扮男装：在豪门文里演海王 Lazy Words词慵Modern Romance231k WordsCompleted [Everyone's favorite + no central romance in the main story + girl disguised as a boy] The new god Ci Wen was unable to understand human emotions, so her memories were erased and she was sent to the human world for a trial. After binding to a mission System, she dutifully began playing all kinds of second male leads: The childhood sweetheart who is the first love of a poor, fragile girl; The gentle senior admired by the school's icy beauty; And the childhood friend of the heroine in a redemption 6.9kReads9.4Score823Shelves
7. 107 重 Reborn: The Everyday Life of a Writer 重生写文日常 Zhu Min祝珉Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Slice of Life / Slow Burn / Ensemble Growth]+ [Clear-Eyed Heroine, a Top-Tier IP-Making Machine × Goofy, Homebody CEO Hero *Hero Appears Later]+ [Completed] Reborn in one instant, with excellent college entrance exam results and her university application still unchanged, Zhu He had a top university waiting for her! Writing stories to earn her living, she tackled transmigration and rebirth, infinite-loop fiction, sweet romances, tragic romances, and male-oriented fiction. With her work publishe 71Reads9.2Score—Shelves

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   Dad's boyfriend + Doting girlfriend daily + Gentleman 'The second male lead in a typical sadistic novel'

8. 108 我 My Brother’s Friend Fell for Me at First Sight 我哥的兄弟对我一见倾心 Zhao Fanfan赵饭饭Modern Romance264k WordsCompleted Hu Min Ye was the captivating, otherworldly heartthrob of No. 7 High School, a flower growing on an inaccessible peak. No one expected that one day he would step down from his pedestal for a girl, wishing he could hold her so close she became part of him and dote on her with his life. “Qiao Qiao, come a little closer. I’m not going to bite.” You can bite me... “Qiao Qiao, I’m here to make up for every regret you’ve ever had.” “The girl in my family doesn’t need to deal with any love rivals. You 308Reads9.3Score102Shelves
9. 109 清 Seven Parts Sweet 清甜有七分 I Eat Pomelos Without Spitting Out the Pith吃柚子不吐皮吖Modern Romance323k WordsCompleted [Rebellious bad boy X spoiled little drama queen] The first time Lin Shixi met the school bully everyone talked about, she immediately got on his bad side. But with her survival instincts kicking in, Lin Shixi still obediently apologized Lin Shixi: “I’m sorry.” Jiang Ye: “I can’t hear you.” Lin Shixi: “…” From there, they kept finding new ways to mess with each other. The formidable Jiang Ye also secretly swore that if he ever paid attention to Lin Shixi again, he’d be a dog. Then, who knows 6.9kReads9.5Score1.3kShelves
10. 110 温 Nurturing Roses 温养玫瑰 The Arrogant Sweet Romance Killer不可一世的甜文杀手Modern Romance145k WordsCompleted A genius girl with bipolar disorder × a refined, devoted CEO Content warning: The heroine is imperfect because of her mental illness! She can be a little obsessive, but this is absolutely a sweet romance! No vicious rival, and the hero is devoted and faithful. Blurb: “What’s the matter, Young Master Xiao? Did your little queen scratch you again?” a friend teased at a gathering of wealthy young men in the capital, sending everyone into fits of laughter. The man sitting in the middle held a ci 389Reads9.3Score100Shelves
11. 111 藏 A Love I Can’t Hide 藏不住喜欢 San Nai Guozi三奈果子Modern Romance251k WordsCompleted Shi You meets an older guy, her brother's best friend. He's not only handsome and easygoing, but also a champion motorcycle GP racer. He buys her strawberries to cheer her up and wins her lollipops at the fair. He's wickedly charming and scheming, and loves teasing her. "Kid, are you going to leave me?" He smiles warmly. "My life is in your hands. If you run away, what am I supposed to do?" Shi You stuffs the money she earned selling apples into his arms. "Here, this is your pay. You've worked 6.2kReads9.4Score616Shelves
12. 112 那 When I Was Secretly in Love with Him 那时偷偷恋着他 Young Master Dingdang叮当小爷Modern Romance398k WordsCompleted The day Su Ruan transferred to Tianhua, she stood at the lectern introducing herself. Lu He adjusted his glasses and looked up at her. She was so small. How could he describe how much he liked her? Lu He pressed his tongue against his cheek, his eyes full of amusement. Then Su Ruan heard words rushing toward her like waves, leaving her nowhere to hide, though she didn't want to hide anyway. He said, “I've studied language and literature for so long, yet I can't find the words to describe just ho 1.2kReads9.2Score154Shelves
13. 113 大 The Big Shot’s Little Ancestor Is Sweet as Can Be 大佬的小祖宗甜爆了 Lin Haixiu林害羞Modern Romance552k WordsCompleted Honestly, one of Tao Ye's proudest accomplishments is that in all eighteen years of his life, he's never once dropped his arrogant, domineering, flashy, and impossibly cool persona. But ever since he met Wen Miao, who came from Jiangnan, the big bad wolf has turned into a little white rabbit. All he does now is act cute and beg for attention. He could rule the sea, but instead he chooses to savor the sweetness of love. Brother Ye's Guide to Winning Her Heart is now in session! Lesson One: What d 5.1kReads9.5Score774Shelves
14. 114 呜 Wah! The Aloof Young Marshal I Kidnapped Is Secretly Raising a Little One 呜！我绑来的清冷少帅偷养小崽崽 Wind and Moon in My Embrace风月入怀Modern Romance200k WordsCompleted [Interstellar] When Lin Yan wakes up with amnesia, she discovers she has a husband: the young marshal of a neighboring nation whom she once abducted by force... “I won't hurt you again.” At first, Lin Yan only wants to make it up to Shi Du. But when her bloodlust flares, she still can't help clutching him tight and sinking her little fangs into his skin. Afterward, Lin Yan is overcome with regret. “Maybe... we should get divorced after all?” Shi Du's expression turns cold as he buttons his cloth 5.7kReads9.1Score506Shelves

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    Wuhu

15. 115 落 The Fallen Princess Begs for Affection: Hold On to Me, Hold Me Tight 落魄公主求宠：抓紧我，抱紧我 The Totoro Ran Away龙猫逃走了Ancient Romance290k WordsOngoing [Longing for Affection + Sweet and Angsty] [Multiple Male Leads + Romantic Rivalry + Love Triangle Mayhem] In an age of war, the little princess Sikong Mingyin of Zhongjin was sold to slave traders in a neighboring kingdom by her own sister when she was seven. After learning that her sister had also murdered their mother, she leaped into the Blue Sea in despair. Fourteen years passed, and the princess who had survived by any means necessary had long been forgotten. She changed her appearance a 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Pure ancient proverbs, sweet abuse, two-way redemption, the male protagonist is super gentle, and there is no rebirth for time travel!

16. 116 嘎 I’m Going Wild Without a Care, Let Me Enjoy My Idleness in the Imperial Ancestral Temple 嘎嘎发疯不内耗，老娘摆烂享太庙 Not Dim-Witted After Waking Up睡醒不呆Modern Romance2.6M WordsCompleted [Print edition signed for publication] [Insanely outrageous wish-fulfillment + a few secret identities + savage online roasts + devoted romance with both leads’ first love + dazzling the world] In her previous life, she died with regrets. Now she has been reborn in the middle of a massive online hate campaign! If they’re going to hate on her anyway, she might as well stop pretending! Her scumbag fiancé gets shoved into a cold pool, then coughs and blames her? Sheng Wenyin: “What, caught a cold? 154.7kReads9.6Score18.4kShelves

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    🌿Super matched with 1.6 Million readers🏆 Just when Wen Nian was about to ask Luo Luo if she was deceived by the beauty of her idol and betrayed the organization with her bald mouth, Shen Yuning, who was opposite her, couldn't wait for her reply and sent another message.

17. 117 星 Brilliant Starlight 星光璀璨 Fengzhen Big Noodles风镇大面Modern Romance600k WordsCompleted She was a rock queen and musical prodigy, but she left the entertainment industry and moved far away! Three years later, she makes a powerful comeback as a rookie actress. But... what should have been an inspiring comeback story about crushing the villains and reclaiming her peak instead runs into a shameless man. “Honey, it's getting dark and it's raining. We should go home.” —Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 118 顶 The Top-Tier Star Says He’ll Help Me Out 顶流说他带带我 Never Forget the Passing Years莫将浮生忘流年Modern Romance1.2M WordsOngoing He had always looked up to Ji Fei as his idol. He never expected her to become his girlfriend. [No real-life inspirations. Older woman-younger man romance, painfully slow burn. This isn’t a wish-fulfillment story or a tale of a strong female lead. The early chapters focus on the male lead’s growth, so he gets a lot of screen time. Later on, there are more scenes within the female lead’s performances. She isn’t a stunning beauty who takes everyone’s breath away. She only shines onstage; in every 445Reads9.4Score—Shelves
19. 119 璀 Brilliant Star-Crossed Love! The Secret Thoughts of Two Top-Tier Stars from Powerful Families 璀璨星恋！豪门双顶流的隐秘心事 Ten Miles of Red Bridal Finery yyds十里红妆yydsModern Romance126k WordsOngoing —Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 120 锁 Dream Locksmith: Soul Return Without Heir 锁梦师前传之魂归无继 Xue Miao雪邈Two Male Leads365k WordsCompleted (Ghost Emperor gong, immortal shou) During the campaign on Nameless Island, Hua Zigui died in battle. Bai Zhihua carried Zigui’s body back and sealed it in ice on Yuling Mountain. Afterward, Bai Zhihua merged Zigui’s corpse into his own body, allowing the two to coexist: one half alive, one half dead. He then set out to find the immortal realms of Bu Si and Wu Ji, hoping to bring Hua Zigui back to life... Hua Zigui, given name Shangmo, courtesy name Zigui. Male. Personality: proud and forthright —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Recommend me as a young man, Mr. Mo Shang is unparalleled in the world [Love]

21. 121 锁 The Dream-Locker's Return: A Love Entwined 锁梦师现世之相思引 Xue Miao雪邈Ancient Romance354k WordsCompleted Following The Dream Locking Master: No Soul to Return To, this is the story of the younger generation of Hua Zigui and Bai Zhihua: Ren Xiaotian and Hua Chengji, betrothed by their families, caught up in love and hate, the righteous path of humanity, and choices that take them down different roads… The Mortal Realm. Ren Xiaotian, courtesy name Sijun. Eldest daughter of the Ren family. Hua Chengji, courtesy name Junyi. Second young master of Huacheng. His elder brother is Hua Zigui. Fang Jiaqing, —Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 122 花 The Courtesan General: Red Spider Lilies Bloom in Death 花魁女将之彼岸花开向死而生 Xue Miao雪邈Ancient Romance274k WordsCompleted Bai Xiangguo, a celebrated statesman, had a daughter late in life. On the day she was born, auspicious birds gathered in the courtyard, and a phoenix circled above the eaves. So he named her Bai Chaofeng, meaning “all birds paying homage to the phoenix.” Yet fortune-tellers and the imperial Bureau of Astronomy alike marveled at the girl's extraordinary destiny, declaring she was sure to become a great figure of her age! But the emperor was debauched and tyrannical, the princes of the various fie 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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