Rebirth Stories with Happy Endings, Where the Male Lead Gets Put Through the Wringer 重生文，但要HE，虐男

1. 1 重 Reborn, She Burrowed Straight Into Her Obsessive Lover's Arms 重生后她一头钻进病娇怀里 Adorable Chubby肉肉可爱Modern Romance501k WordsCompleted [Unhinged Yandere × Sweet, Gentle Beauty + Redemption + Mutual Firsts + Sweet Romance + Happy Ending] Fu Yuzhi is known by everyone in A City as a madman: cruel, violent, and a ruthless killer. In her previous life, Jiang Shiyan was ashamed of their engagement and did everything she could to break it off. It wasn’t until after she died and saw him weeping as he avenged her that she panicked. So all his madness and obsession had been for her. She had missed out on such a wonderful man. Reborn int 2.5kReads8.8Score25114d adds

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   These books are all completed and have happy endings (HE).

2. 2 重 Reborn to Win Back My Wife: Baby, Love Me One More Time 重生追妻：宝宝再爱我一次 Vast Evening Breeze晚风泱泱Modern Romance408k WordsCompleted [Only the male lead is reborn!] In her previous life, Shi Qianyu was framed for stealing and selling business secrets, then sent to another man’s room. Even she didn’t know whether anything had happened. From then on, suspicion and resentment came between them, and they tormented each other endlessly. Later, the truth came out. But Shi Qianyu died by suicide, jumping from a building after falling into depression. Xie Sicheng was consumed by regret. “Little Fish, if there’s another life, I won’t 8.5kReads7.8Score54614d adds
3. 3 重 After Being Reborn, Young Master Ning Personally Took Charge of the Kids 重生后，宁少亲自下场带娃 Jiang Yanyan姜言言Modern Romance205k WordsCompleted [An artsy, adorable painter vs. an abstinent, scheming CEO] Both reborn + sweet romance + growing together + doting older-man boyfriend + marriage between wealthy families Ning Chen was both miserable and formidable in his previous life, with both the hero and heroine dead from the start. Reborn once more, Ning Chen vows to protect the one he loves and hold his betrothed little wife in his arms... The moment Gu Niannian is born, he babbles obsessively: “Niannian, remember, you said you’d love me 1.4kReads8.8Score10614d adds
4. 4 重 Reborn, Gu Takes Down the Green Tea and Chases His Wife 重生后的顾爷手撕绿茶追老婆 A Big Mouthful of Milk Foam一大口奶盖Modern Romance305k WordsCompleted Everyone in Jiang City knows that Tang Tang has been pursuing Gu Lüzhi without success. People are all waiting to see her make a fool of herself. But then the terrifyingly notorious Mr. Gu switches fiancées at the last minute during his engagement party, and the woman he chooses is Tang Tang! “Gu Lüzhi, are you a beast? I’m still a kid!” Tang Tang looked at the man before her and completely broke down. “A kid? You’ll give me a child? Wonderful, wonderful!” When it comes to winning his wife, Gu L 963Reads9.0Score10214d adds
5. 5 重 Reborn Into a Sweet Marriage: Fu Shao’s Beloved 重生暖婚：傅少的心尖爱人 Beibei1 Beibei北北1贝贝Modern Romance330k WordsCompleted So there really is someone who loves you more than his own life. So there really is someone willing to give up everything just to love you. So there really is someone who will cherish you to the very core. Fu Yunjin, for the rest of my life, I will engrave you in my mind. Mu Sibei, for the rest of my life, I will set you in my heart. 955Reads9.0Score10114d adds
6. 6 霸 The Reborn CEO Chases His Wife: Pouting, Playing Cute, and Oozing Charm 霸总重生追妻，撒娇卖萌茶香四溢 Flowers and Moonlight花兼有月Modern Romance289k WordsCompleted [Reborn to Win Her Back + CEO + Sweet Romance + Yandere Love + Adorable Child] In his previous life, He Junhao had taken Ye Shuyan by force. He always thought she hated him, but when danger struck, Ye Shuyan lost her life saving him. Reborn, He Junhao launches a hundred and eight different ways to win his wife back. What! His wife ran away from home because he insisted on kissing, cuddling, and lifting her into his arms every night! He Junhao immediately locks down the whole city to find her. Ye 4kReads8.9Score33714d adds
7. 7 重 Reborn as the Beloved Darling: Young Master Gu Spoiled Me Until I Went Wild 重生团宠：我被偏执顾少宠野了！ Early Summer Soda忽夏汽水Modern Romance239k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance with both leads devoted to each other + possessive doting husband vs. irresistibly flirty little minx + multiple couples] She died a tragic death in her previous life. The man she despised fell in a pool of blood trying to save her, and told her he loved her... On the first day of her new life, she barged into his wedding and threw herself into his arms. From then on, the aloof, refined man was wrapped around her little finger, turning into a henpecked husband~ “Wifey, give me a 637Reads9.2Score10714d adds
8. 8 重 Reborn, the Top Student Becomes the School Bully’s Sweetheart 重生后，学霸成了校霸的小甜宝 Hun En婫恩Modern Romance167k WordsCompleted [Top student campus belle + domineering school bully] “Whether lightly or heavily made up, she is always lovely” + “I stop my carriage to admire the maple forest at dusk” Xu Xiangyi and Jiang Wanfeng were childhood sweethearts, one a top student and the other a school bully. He protected her and wouldn’t let anyone get close. In the end, he died in her arms at the best age of his life, all to protect her. Given a chance to live again, Xu Xiangyi strode toward him. She deliberately scored poorly 106Reads9.0Score—14d adds
9. 9 重 Reborn: Young Master Mo Spoils His Sweet Wife Rotten 重生墨少又把小娇妻宠坏了 Pinocchio Grass匹诺草草Modern Romance218k WordsCompleted Mo Huaiyu never imagined that his own younger brother and fiancée would conspire against him, ultimately causing him to die a violent death. After he died, Gu Qingqing, the woman he had bullied, took care of his funeral. She sobbed uncontrollably before his grave. “Brother Yu, if I’d told you sooner that I was the one who gave you the love knot, would you have called off the engagement and stayed alive?” At last, she placed a love knot on his headstone. Only then did Mo Huaiyu realize he had mis 608Reads8.7Score—14d adds
10. 10 影 The Movie Emperor's Adoring Wife Coasts on a Parenting Reality Show 影帝娇妻靠娃综躺赢 Mu Ning Sauce沐柠酱Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Celebrity-kid livestream show + marriage first, love later + married couple + adorable child + movie star + wealthy family’s stepmother] In her previous life, Lin Zhixi gave her heart to the wrong man. Unable to let go of her obsession, she caused one disaster after another for that scumbag, until she was backed into a corner. Only at death’s door did she realize how deeply she regretted it. Reborn, she looked at her movie-star husband, whom she had married by contract, and their adorable littl 3.4kReads9.3Score51414d adds
11. 11 超 So Sweet! Reborn, I Have the Overbearing CEO All to Myself 超甜！重生后霸总老公专宠我 Ting Yuan听远Modern Romance345k WordsCompleted [Reborn + sweet romance + adorable child + sweet, flirtatious heroine x aloof CEO who adores her] In her previous life, Su Ning was set up by her stepsister and the man she loved from afar, and died full of bitterness. It wasn't until she was on the verge of death that she learned the man she hated most had loved her to the depths of his soul. This time, she swore to tear apart the scumbag and that vile woman with her own hands and make sure they never found peace again! She would also give Mo J 3.5kReads9.1Score26014d adds
12. 12 团 The Beloved Little Girl Wins After Being Reborn 团宠小奶包重生后她躺赢了 Squeeze a Lemon拧个柠檬Modern Romance581k WordsCompleted [Everyone’s Darling + Reborn + Growing Up + Brother-Con + Sweet Romance] Su Nongnong wakes up one morning and discovers she’s been reborn, back at the age of five. Her fate is now completely different from what it was in her previous life. In her past life, the person Nongnong liked ignored her, and her seven older brothers wanted nothing to do with her. In this life... Her crush: “Nongnong, I was blind to your worth in my last life. Please forgive me!” Oldest brother: “Whatever Nongnong wants, 5.8kReads9.1Score87514d adds
13. 13 宠 Spoiled Without Limits: Reborn as the Family's Beloved Darling 宠到没下限，重生团宠甜爆啦 Yun Luo, That's Me云洛本洛Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Reborn revenge + everyone’s darling + twins + 1v1 + no misunderstandings from the male lead] A pampered darling cherished in everyone’s hands VS a devoted, tenderhearted, aloof CEO from a wealthy family Yun Li died at the hands of the man she loved and her cousin. Even her family and her husband in name were not spared. When she opened her eyes again, a man had her by the throat. “Sweetheart, since you want to escape so badly, I’ll grant your wish. We’ll die together.” Yun Li played along, sett 897Reads9.2Score12714d adds
14. 14 重 Reborn into a Sweet, Warm Marriage: Shen Dotes on His Wife 重生暖婚：沈少宠妻甜又暖 Jing Song景宋Modern Romance327k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance, reborn, sweet love, revenge on scumbags, showbiz, healing] [Abandoned ending! Don’t click!] In her past life, Tang Qianxia was blind and foolish, mistaking a worthless pebble for a pearl. She caused one disaster after another, ultimately ruining her own life and dragging down the husband who loved and protected her. Given another chance, Tang Qianxia vows to see clearly, cling to her husband’s strong support, and set out to take revenge on the scumbags. But the man who was s 188Reads8.7Score—14d adds
15. 15 重 Reborn, I Spoil My Feral Villain Until He Behaves 重生后，娇养的疯批反派学乖了 Qing Qingqing卿清清Ancient Romance438k WordsCompleted [Angst, childhood friends, reborn] When Tong Luo was seven, she picked up a boy from the street and brought him home. Everyone said he was gloomy, selfish, and full of schemes, but Tong Luo insisted he was obedient, well-behaved, and kindhearted. Then, when she was twenty-two, the person who had called her “Sister” for fifteen years plunged a knife into her heart. Tong Luo’s final thought before she died was that his eyes were so beautiful, even as he killed her. Reborn, she once again stood bef 4Reads8.0Score—14d adds

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    You can't judge whether these two books are good or not just by their ratings. You'll only know how good they are once you've read them. I felt sorry for the two characters in the first book, whose misunderstandings were clearly resolved but who didn't end up together. I felt sorry for Ji Nanqiao in the second book.

16. 16 我 I Once Promised You a Golden Age of Joy 我曾许你盛世欢颜 Flirtatious Little Bottle风流小瓶子Modern Romance44k WordsCompleted Ye Chen waits for his Mrs. Ye, from the days when youth was like a dream until her hair turns white as snow. But he will never know that his Mrs. Ye was buried long ago in that rotten, muddy grave... 1.6kReads6.6Score27214d adds
17. 17 重 Reborn, She Became Even More Unhinged Than the Crown Prince 重生后，她比太子还要疯 Qin Jiao秦胶Ancient Romance300k WordsCompleted [The husband’s pursuit after the divorce + devoted couple + reborn daily life + sweet romance] [Money-loving, flirtatious crown princess VS scheming, smiling crown prince] In their previous life, they married young and loved each other deeply. Though the crown prince was fickle, she was the only woman by his side. She could never fathom what her husband was thinking, but she was content to be his crown princess. But the moment he became emperor, he wanted to take another woman as a consort?! Fu 710Reads8.2Score10214d adds

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    Does torturing the male lead count? ❤️ I want to see him fall for love and try every way to please him.

18. 18 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 20.5kReads9.3Score2.6k14d adds

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    This is a novel story about a female protagonist who is reborn. She initially loses her memory, but fragments of it gradually come back to her. This was a book that became my absolute favorite at the beginning of 2023. The male lead is a yandere—really yandere, but also a little mischievous. There are some angst-filled moments, but they redeem each other, and it ends happily ever after! Definitely worth reading!

19. 19 厉 President Li, Your Wife Doesn’t Deserve to Die 厉总，夫人她罪不至死 The Music Never Ceases笙笙不息Modern Romance3.4M WordsCompleted Shen Zhichu had given him her whole heart for sixteen years, only to be told to leave with nothing, just so he could make room for the woman he had always loved. Li Jingshen thought he would be happy once that woman was gone, until he received her diagnosis... He rushed over in a panic, only to find her holding someone else’s hand. “Why didn’t you tell me you had stomach cancer?” “Weren’t you hoping I’d die sooner?” Shen Zhichu laughed scornfully. “Li Jingshen, I don’t want to spend the last of 8.9kReads8.7Score1.8k14d adds

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    The first one is supposed to be the most famous? I was also recommended it by someone else, oh my god, oh my god, oh my god!! I can't stand it... I never thought anyone would actually like it...

20. 20 战 Lord Zhan, Stop Torturing Her! Your Wife Was Framed 战爷别虐了，夫人她是被冤枉的 October Is Not Cold Yet十月未凉Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted [The short drama adaptation of the same name is now streaming] [Physical and emotional torment + obsessive imprisonment + reborn] “Zhan Sihan, don’t kneel in front of my daughter’s grave and sully her path to reincarnation.” A conspiracy sent Yun Xi tumbling from heaven into hell. The man she loved branded her unchaste, and her child became a bastard reviled by everyone. For her daughter’s sake, she struggled and fought back in the abyss, only to have her legs broken and suffer a miscarriage. It 9.1kReads8.9Score66814d adds
21. 21 陆 President Lu, Stop Tormenting Her! Your Wife Is the One You’ve Always Loved 陆总别虐了，夫人才是你的白月光 Double Happiness双喜喜Modern Romance589k WordsCompleted [The Regretful Ex Tries to Win Her Back + Obsessive] After being framed, Mu Qiuyan became a criminal in the eyes of the law for causing the death of her husband's true love. When she got out of prison, her husband treated her even more cruelly than before. The day she was diagnosed with stomach cancer, she humbly begged him for one last bit of comfort. Lu Zhiyan said, “I'll use the bastard in your belly to pay tribute to Qingqing!” At that moment, Mu Qiuyan's heart died. She leapt into the sea, 5.7kReads8.9Score59914d adds
22. 22 渣 After Dumping the Devoted Wolf King, the Phoenix Regrets It 渣了纯情忠犬狼王，凤凰后悔了 Light Steps轻行Ancient Romance509k WordsCompleted [Domineering Phoenix Goddess × loyal, lowly Wolf King] [1v1 + the male lead suffers + unfaithful heroine seeks redemption + love rekindled + lovesick male lead] All Bai Ning ever wanted was to fall in love and live a good life. She never imagined that her most respected master would suddenly be ambushed and killed. So, the day before she was to marry the man she loved, she instead married the Wolf King, resolving to avenge her master from then on. But she never expected the all-powerful Wolf Kin 3.7kReads8.5Score29214d adds
23. 23 坠 Falling into the Moonlight 坠入月光 Bright Summer明媚夏Modern Romance394k WordsCompleted In her previous life, Yin Manyue only realized Xie Wang loved her after she became paralyzed. He cared for her devotedly for three years, publicly declared that he would marry her despite her disability, and even gave her all the assets under his name, worth hundreds of billions. He said he had fallen in love with her at first sight when they were students, and had wanted to possess her day and night ever since. But he was too insecure, too sensitive, and too afraid she would reject him, so h 14.7kReads9.4Score1.8k14d adds

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    Rebirth novel, super sweet and incredibly good, definitely a happy ending. I found it on Douyin and finished it in one day. It's so, so good! Ahhh, Wang Ge is simply the ideal man!

24. 24 卿 My Beloved, Through Every Dawn and Dusk 卿是朝朝暮暮 Sugar-Roasted Little Deer糖炒小鹿Ancient Romance332k WordsCompleted Shen Yunshu studied archaeology and had been working for just two years. She loved history, and her favorite dynasty was the Rong Dynasty. A few days ago, she had read an unofficial history of the Rong Dynasty's royal family. Little did she expect that after falling asleep, she would wake up in the Rong Dynasty, sent there by the heavens, as Shen Yunshu, the legitimate daughter of the Shen family of Prince Zhenbei's residence. She had transmigrated to her favorite dynasty and become a descendant 24.2kReads9.5Score3k14d adds

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    This book is very good, and the epilogue is even better. The romance between the male and female leads isn't emphasized; the main focus is on the female lead's second life and how she changes her destiny. It's really good, truly excellent.

25. 25 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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    This is a double-layered story, and it's BL (if you don't like this kind of story, please don't read it). The process is angsty, but the ending is happy.

26. 26 重 Reborn on My Wedding Night, I Was Kissed Senseless by the Possessive Tycoon 重生新婚夜，被偏执大佬亲疯了 Roast Chicken烧鸡Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Revenge + secret identities + feel-good power fantasy + lots of sweet affection] After being reborn, Shi Jiunian looked at her handsome husband, so gorgeous he could make anyone's knees buckle, and swallowed hard. How blind had she been in her past life to reject such an incredible husband, trust a scumbag and a scheming woman instead, and end up with her family destroyed? In this life, she reclaimed her beauty and brains and set out to crush the villains and win powerful allies! But somehow, s 18.8kReads9.5Score2.2k14d adds

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    Fu Jingchen is incredibly cunning and possessive. Shi Jiunian only realized how much Fu Jingchen loved her when she was on the verge of death. Reborn, she reveals one secret identity after another to the male lead – it's a truly captivating story.

27. 27 穿 Book Transmigration: The Villainous Junior Sister Shines on Her Own 穿书：反派小师妹独自美丽 Panpan Never Gains Weight潘潘不长胖Ancient Romance332k WordsCompleted When Xie Shuning was eight, she discovered that she had transmigrated into a book. Not as an obscure background character, nor as the beautiful, beloved female lead blessed with the protagonist’s luck. She had become a minor villainess, a junior sister who was determined to make life difficult for the protagonist, an NPC destined to stir up trouble from beginning to end. She would never stop courting disaster. Xie Shuning: “...” Blind in love and blind to everything else, she adored the immortal 25Reads6.3Score—14d adds

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    The second book is set in a super-angsty world. The last three books were so heart-wrenching they made my liver ache and my heart ache so much I couldn't breathe. Of course, it's also possible that I'm just too easily moved to tears.

28. 28 快 Quick Transmigration: The White Lotus Host Is Sweet, Adorable, and Wild 快穿：白莲宿主他奶凶奶甜又奶野 A Milk Apricot一颗奶杏Two Male Leads516k WordsOngoing [Flirtatious, sweet little fox (actually a fake innocent drama queen) x obsessive, possessive Lord God] At Changsheng Hall, Ji Tangtang caught one dazzling glimpse of him and never forgot that peerless face, even though she had only just taken human form. To grow up faster and win the heart of that unattainable beauty, Ji Tangtang got hold of System 000. She would earn growth points by saving obsessive bigwigs across three thousand worlds and teaching them what love was. But before the little fo 239Reads9.5Score—14d adds
29. 29 快 Quick Transmigration: The Main God Is Toyed with and Abandoned by His Sweet White Moonlight 快穿：主神被娇气白月光始乱终弃 Find Me in the Abyss到深渊里找我Ancient Romance554k WordsCompleted [Everyone’s Beloved White Moonlight, Yandere Loyal Puppy] The System broke down and an NPC error appeared, so Yan Baifan, a gorgeous vase who was content to coast through life, got kicked into a mission world to play a white moonlight NPC. Who knew she’d play the white moonlight so well that the mysterious Host fell in love with her but couldn’t have her, and wanted to use the reward to take her to the next world? There’s no reason not to take a reward, so Yan Baifan quickly accepted it, flirted 2.1kReads9.0Score16614d adds
30. 30 快 Quick Transmigration: The Frail Beauty 快穿之病美人 Counting Jade数玉Modern Romance347k WordsCompleted Content warnings: 1. The female lead is irresistible to everyone. 2. She will stop at nothing to achieve her goals. Traveling through one world after another, she experiences all kinds of lives. It's just that each original host is frail and sickly, making Yun Qingjiao's missions that much harder. Yun Qingjiao: “I'm just saying, even though I'm lame, blind, and mute... every single one of you is still a nobody compared to me!” [No CP] P.S. I don't accept malicious bad reviews. My writing is limi 136Reads6.9Score—14d adds
31. 31 快 Quick Transmigration: The Supporting Actress Climbs to the Top with Her Sweet-Talking Ways 快穿：女配靠绿茶上位 Careful, Chubby Shrimp小心胖虾仁Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Kindhearted heroines are all alike, but every ill-fated cannon-fodder character has her own misfortune. Ji Mian is a max-level green tea with off-the-charts combat skills and impeccable acting. She can hold her own among high-quality men. One day, she transmigrates into the tragic female leads of various stories, facing male leads who are handsome, come from prominent families, and yet have pitifully low emotional intelligence. They know how to fall in love, but forgot to bring their brains. Win 2.9kReads9.1Score25714d adds
32. 32 快 Quick Transmigration: Beauty Is Her Only Asset 快穿：她除了美貌一无是处 Gion of Flame City烈焰城的祗园Modern Romance503k WordsCompleted PS: [The first world has a bonus sequel! Don't pick the wrong male lead!] Han Chanyi drifted through the endless void, watching stars rise one by one, only to shatter and be destroyed again and again. She endured millions of years of solitude and eternal loneliness. One day, a System came to her and offered to take her into countless small worlds to play. The only condition was that she had to live out the entire life of the character she played. Han Chanyi agreed. From then on, guided by the S 6kReads8.3Score32914d adds
33. 33 琛 Master Chen, Your Little Darling Is Causing Trouble Again 琛爷你家小乖乖又野翻了 Icy-Sweet Orange Xi冰糖橙子汐Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted In her previous life, Su Mucheng was blinded by love and acted like a complete fool. She trusted a scumbag and caused Mo Yanchen, the man who loved her most, to die. Reborn, she was going to spoil him rotten! Every day, she was either flirting with him or on her way to flirt with him. “Honey, I love biting your Adam's apple, especially watching it roll as it struggles against me.” “Honey, I want kisses and hugs, and for you to lift me up high.” “Honey, I want to have your babies!” Mo Yanchen: “. 31.7kReads9.5Score4.5k14d adds

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    Help! Keep reading, some parts are absolutely brutal!

34. 34 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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    This book isn't a reincarnation novel, but it's still quite good, although the beginning might be a bit angsty.

35. 35 重 After Being Reborn, My Elder Sister Wants to Trade Marriages with Me, and I Couldn't Be Happier 重生后嫡姐要和我换亲，求之不得 Proud Cotton傲娇棉棉Ancient Romance366k WordsCompleted [Twins + both reborn + swapped marriages + revenge on scumbags + mutual devotion + satisfying read + happy ending] A plot-driven story with plenty of substance and sound logic. Not mindless wish fulfillment! The heroine starts out at a disadvantage. If she draws too much attention, her enemies may see through her and the story could be over, so she has to plan carefully and seize the initiative step by step. The satisfying payback only really kicks in later. The hero, Xiao Ci: an innocent, sweet 685Reads8.0Score—14d adds

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    [Note: If you think it's good, please give it a 5-star review, thank you! 💕] The female lead initially pretends to be naive, but is actually very cunning. Later, she starts to reveal her true colors. The male lead starts as an innocent and adorable puppy, blushing at the slightest touch. After marriage, he transforms into a cunning and ruthless Shiba Inu; he's incredibly shrewd. In her previous life, Yun Shu was schemed against by her husband and elder sister, becoming a scapegoat and indirectly causing the death of the loyal and brave General Xiao Ci. Reborn, she returns to the day before her elder sister ran away from her arranged marriage. Unexpectedly, her elder sister, also reborn, proposes to switch marriages with her! Yun Shu appears aggrieved, but is secretly overjoyed: In this life, it's your turn to deal with those wolves and tigers! She marries Xiao Ci as she wishes, embarking on a thrilling journey of revenge together!

36. 36 不 Naughty 不乖 Success Is Certain一定成功Modern Romance1.9M WordsCompleted The first time she saw him, at eighteen, she was destitute and down on her luck, while he was incomparably noble, as if a god had descended. She thought she had found salvation, only to realize later that she had walked straight into hell. Huo Yuan thought Jiang Xin was too soft, always accepting whatever came her way. He believed he could keep her under his thumb forever, never imagining that one day she would dare to turn around and leave without a second thought. 8.1kReads8.6Score86614d adds

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    It was so heartbreaking, I cried while watching it late at night. Kuku is so thin 💕

37. 37 重 Reborn, the Little Darling Is Spoiled Until Her Voice Turns Sweet 重生后，小祖宗被宠到腰软声甜 Xing Yiyi星旖旖Modern Romance2.4M WordsCompleted [The Tomato Comics short drama is now online] [Reborn sweet romance +爽爽 secret identity story + bold and dashing heroine] In her previous life, Shi Xun was the unluckiest person alive. Others deceived and schemed against her, arranging everything down to the last detail! After being reborn, she had only one goal: marry Fu Sinian! Love him, flirt with him, and always treat him better than anyone else! Every day, she was hopelessly captivated by his good looks! Rumor had it that the abstinent hear 11.2kReads9.3Score83114d adds

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    Both books have happy endings (HE) and are very good. The first one is about dual rebirth, and the second one involves past and present lives.

38. 38 重 Reborn in Showbiz: The Big Shot’s Beloved Darling Is Sweet and Flirtatious 重生娱乐圈：大佬家的团宠甜又撩 A-Ming, Help Me Slim Down阿茗给我瘦Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted [Reborn + face-slapping + both leads’ first love + entertainment industry] In her previous life, Liu Yunchu squandered a winning hand, blindly trusting only her so-called “best friend.” In the end, she couldn’t go home and was betrayed by the person she trusted most. Her twin sister was also violated while trying to save her, and the two of them were eventually blown up in a warehouse! Given another chance at life, Liu Yunchu opens her eyes, takes down the scumbags and slaps them in the face, al 221Reads9.2Score—14d adds
39. 39 偏 Possessive Mr. Shi, Your Reborn Wife Is Here to Cherish You 偏执时少，你娇妻重生来疼你了 Mu Han慕寒Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [A possessive, emotionally unstable man x a woman who never lets a slight go unanswered, 1v1 sweet romance and satisfying face-slapping, with a happy ending] Sheng Qianyi died, but before she did, she saw the man everyone feared pick up her last white bone from the ashes and carve it into a Buddha statue. Possessive yet devoted, he begged her to come back and show him some affection. Reborn into a new life, Sheng Qianyi reveals all her secret identities, kicks her trashy ex to the curb, tears th 3.1kReads9.3Score46914d adds

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    I feel a little sorry for the male lead.

40. 40 蚀 A Love That Cuts to the Bone 蚀骨危情 Qi Lao You淇老游Modern Romance753k WordsCompleted Xia Weiming died, and Shen Xiujin personally sent Jian Tong to a women’s prison. During her three years behind bars, Shen Xiujin’s order to “take good care of her” changed Jian Tong beyond recognition. She was even “persuaded to donate a kidney” while in prison. Before she went in, Jian Tong said, “I didn’t kill her.” Shen Xiujin remained unmoved. After her release, Jian Tong said, “I killed Xia Weiming. I’m guilty.” Shen Xiujin’s face turned livid. “Shut up! Don’t let me hear you say that again 66.2kReads9.2Score5k14d adds

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    This is guaranteed to be angsty, especially since the male lead is a complete idiot.

41. 41 老 Don't Be Afraid, Honey. I Have a Redemption System to Help Me Win You Back 老婆别怕，我有赎罪系统换我追你 One Bored Rich Lady无聊富婆一枚Modern Romance203k WordsCompleted “Runaway Heiress x Possessive New Money Peacock” “Mind Reading + Both Reborn + Wife-Chasing System” * In her previous life, Song Yi was an untouchable heiress who treated Jiang Lin like a plaything. She took him by force, abandoned him, then left the country without a second thought. Later, when the Song family went bankrupt, he was the only person who could save her. He trapped her in a five-year marriage, holding her captive. Everyone said Jiang Lin was a distant, untouchable flower: cold, ele 3.1kReads—Score12614d adds

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    😚In his past life, he forced himself on and dumped the unattainable beauty, imprisoning her for five years with bloodshot eyes. Reborn, she tried to escape, but he, as if possessed, cornered her, teased her, and pinned her against the wall to kiss her. Until she heard that voice in his head—"Warning! Mission failure will forcibly erase the host's memories." Oh? So you've finally met your match.

42. 42 王 My Lord, the Princess Consort Says She’ll Never See You Again 王爷，王妃说此生不复相见 Jing Mo旌墨Ancient Romance421k WordsCompleted [Historical Romance Tragedy + No Getting Back Together + Second Male Lead Takes the Lead] A tragic romance! A tragic romance! A tragic romance! Ye Chuyan loved Pei Xiuyan for twelve years, but never moved him in the slightest. All she got in return was Pei Xiuyan wiping out the Ye family and having her father and brothers tortured to death over three days in the snow. At last, she understood: for the rest of her life, there would be no love between her and Pei Xiuyan, only hatred, until one o 26.7kReads9.3Score1.7k14d adds

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    You should try reading this; it's really good. It made me cry many times. The male and female leads didn't end up together; the female lead ended up with the second male lead. But believe me, this book is truly different. Every character has their own unique traits, and the plot is intricately woven.

43. 43 恶 Is the Villainess Still Causing Trouble Today? 恶毒女配今天也在作恶吗 Qi Guang祁光Modern Romance349k WordsCompleted [She is a hypocritical liar, a cunning villain. And I am her accomplice, her believer.] (yandere, unhinged heroine + devoted, loyal hero + a remorseful husband’s road to redemption) Wen Tang transmigrated into an old-fashioned romance as the villainous supporting female character. The original owner was wicked in every way, short of murder and arson. She bullied and framed the heroine, forcing the hero to marry her and becoming a massive obstacle in the couple’s path to love. Wen Tang: What a co 5.6kReads9.2Score41314d adds

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    The female lead is reborn, and the story is both heart-wrenching and sweet—you'll definitely lose money if you invest in it! (Don't give up on the story because of the beginning; trust me, you'll love it later on.)

44. 44 无 The Affliction of Silence 无言之症 Li Huaisha李怀沙Two Male Leads287k WordsCompleted [Signed for print publication] His Love Is Deafening Dual rebirth + mutual salvation + realism + happy ending + extreme madness Antisocial, cold and aloof heartthrob vs. beautiful, quirky little troublemaker After being imprisoned for three months, Xu Mi was killed by Chen Huangnian over a single breakup. Only in his final moments did he realize that the boyfriend he had spent every day with had an antisocial personality. When he opened his eyes again, he was back ten years ago, at the time whe 15.1kReads9.6Score2.5k14d adds

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    This is not for the faint of heart; it's fast-paced, short, and already completed.

45. 45 重 Reborn, the Abstinent CEO's Little Flirt Is Sweetly Obsessed 重生后，禁欲总裁的小撩精甜疯了 Wen Shushu温舒舒Modern Romance435k WordsCompleted [Reborn + sweet romance + mutual flirting + light secret identities + face-slapping and crushing scum] [Charming, sweet, and flirty girl × domineering, devoted CEO] [No angst at all. A little awkward early on, but incredibly sweet later!!!] In her previous life, Shen Ruo gave her heart to the wrong man and ended up without even a body left behind. Only before she died did she learn that the man she'd tried every way to escape loved her more than life itself. Reborn, she tears into the fake sweet 3.1kReads9.3Score36714d adds

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    This is so highly recommended!

46. 46 心 Cherished Darling 心肝宠 Jiu Ling九棂Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted (Top-tier wealthy family, a modern Jiangnan beauty as the heroine, an obsessive male lead, the heroine pursues him at first, then he spoils her relentlessly, devoted to each other, happy ending) For the sake of the child in her belly, Lu Zhiling was forced to marry an obsessive tycoon. Everyone thought she wouldn’t live long enough to give birth. To stay alive, she began winning him over. Before she knew it, she had become the apple of his eye. Later, she prepared to run away. His car was perche 79.5kReads9.5Score8.2k14d adds

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    The female lead's rebirth is really amazing!

47. 47 病 The Illness Called Love 病名为爱 Xi Niu悉牛Modern Romance59k WordsCompleted Lin Chi has cancer, and the doctor says she has only six months to live. As she grieves, Lu Shenyuan tells her he’ll give her a grand funeral. Sick with love for him, Lin Chi is willing to give him everything, even though her life is about to end. But all he gives her in return is, “Do you think you deserve me?” Whether or not they are a good match, she chooses to love him with all her heart. So when her time finally runs out, she can only forgive him for not loving her. 123Reads8.0Score—14d adds

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    This is seriously so heart-wrenching, it'll make your liver hurt! Tears will stream down your face without you even noticing. I highly recommend it; I've finished both books, and I cried like a baby the whole time. So many tears, everyone! 🥺

48. 48 穿 A Book Transmigration Plan to Save the Sick, Obsessive Villain Boss 穿书之病娇偏执反派大佬拯救计划 Cream Deer奶油鹿Modern Romance200k WordsCompleted [Rebirth + sickly, obsessive male lead + healing and redemption + mutual devotion + angst first, sweetness later] Content warning: The male lead is a little twisted early on. This is not an empowering female-led wish-fulfillment story. Please don't leave a bad review for that. Thank you. Song Qingxian transmigrates into a book, taking the place of a supporting character who shares her name. Along with her comes an obsessive, possessive villain she can't shake off. The powerful villain is madly i 12.3kReads9.2Score91414d adds

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    The male and female protagonists are both reborn, and the female protagonist is a transmigrator. It's a story of mutual redemption, quite angsty, and it's already completed.

49. 49 宝 Be Good, Baby. Daddy Knows He Was Wrong. He'll Kneel on the Keyboard Tonight 宝贝乖，老公知错了今晚跪键盘 A Piece of Coffin Wood一块棺材板Modern Romance488k WordsCompleted In her previous life, she stole Fu Corporation's trade secrets for a worthless man and took the fall for him, leaving the man who loved her deeply paralyzed and ultimately causing his death when he could not be treated. Given a second chance at life, she opens her eyes, tears the scoundrel and his shameless mistress to shreds, and dotes on her husband! Dotes on her husband! Dotes on her husband! “Honey, I can't sleep. Won't you hold me...?” “Honey, I forgot to bring a towel when I went to shower 3.2kReads8.9Score19414d adds

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    That's it. It's a bit angsty, but the author says it has a happy ending.

50. 50 世 No One in the World Is Like Her Anymore 世上无人再像她 Fo Jiu佛九Modern Romance40k WordsCompleted Shen Ange knew that love could leave you battered to the bone, but without love she would become a walking corpse. Stubbornly, she believed that life was long enough for her to wait until he came back to her. In the end, though, she could no longer hold on... 1.6kReads8.1Score17414d adds

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    This is truly a tragic story; I can't describe it with words, it's incredibly heartbreaking.

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