The Female Lead Is Locked Up, Fights to Escape, and Gets Captured Again at the Beginning 开头是女主被关拼命逃跑被抓回来的

1. 1 贫 I’m Weak, Cute, and Useless, Yet the Darkened Phoenix Proudly Looks My Way 贫弱萌废的我，被黑化凤傲天盯上 Maple-Tinted Little Fish枫染落小鱼Two Female Leads583k WordsOngoing [Yuri, both pure, coercive romance, yandere, locked-room confinement, fake pursuit of wife, happy ending] [Poor, soft, adorable sweetheart x corrupted, yandere, domineering female protagonist] Bai Zhinuo was starving to death. After going a whole week without a proper meal, she set her sights on Shen Qingci, the useless heiress of the Shen family, who was being cornered and bullied by several girls. She planned to “borrow” some money from her once the others had left, just so she could eat. But 21.6kReads8.6Score3.1kShelves

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   I've forgotten which one is which, but they're all pretty good! Just make do with them.

2. 2 笨 The Foolish Beauty Begs for Mercy Night After Night 笨蛋美人夜夜求饶 Lu Yishu陆意书Two Female Leads378k WordsCompleted [Dual Female Leads + Obsessive Love + Both Leads Are Inexperienced + Character Growth] For the sake of a five-star review, Lu Xin knelt in the street and played the devoted simp for a client. But the client's goddess, the one he had always adored, didn't look at him. Instead, she stared at her for a long time. Before leaving, the goddess stopped her. “Little sister, what’s so great about a man that you have to kneel for him?” Lu Xin wiped her tears. “Sis, it's five hundred for one job. Want to h 6.9kReads8.6Score838Shelves
3. 3 穿 Transmigrated as a Stray Catgirl, I Became a Prisoner at the Young Lady’s Feet 穿成流浪猫娘，沦为小姐裙下囚 Maple-Tinted Little Fish枫染落小鱼Two Female Leads672k WordsCompleted [Multi-partner romance, mutual devotion, pure love, coercive romance, yandere, confinement, happy ending] [Airheaded, naive, timid catgirl bottom x scheming, yandere, dominant young lady] A sudden downpour makes Bai Xuan think she's found a "good person." Song Yuxi is as gentle as a dream. She holds an umbrella over Bai Xuan and protects her, careful not to let anything frighten her. Until the invitation: "Xuanxuan, I have a cat at home that can do a backflip. Want to come see it?" Bai Xuan eage 11.3kReads8.1Score1.9kShelves
4. 4 我 My Little Maid Wants to Run Away, So I’ll Bring Her Back as My Wife 我家小女仆想跑，抓回来做妻 Melancholy Sprout忧然郁萌Two Female Leads156k WordsOngoing [Two female leads + 1v1 + mutual first love + happy ending + possessive love interest + fake awakening + fake System + time loop + past and present lives] Shen Yanci awakened and discovered she was merely the villain in a wish-fulfillment romance novel. Early on, while the heroine was down on her luck and staying at Shen's home, she made life difficult for her at every turn. Later, after the heroine rose to power, Shen would end up as her personal servant. To avoid that fate and preserve her com 27Reads—Score100Shelves
5. 5 让 You Were Told to Escape the Psycho, but You Were Hypnotized Into Becoming His Sweetheart 让你逃离疯批，你被催眠成小娇妻 Ice Cream Angel冰淇淋天使Two Female Leads451k WordsOngoing A new work is out! You can read my story on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support gives me the motivation to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 84.5kReads9.2Score10kShelves
6. 6 惹 After Crossing the Grand Princess, the Little Assassin Cries Every Day 惹上长公主后，小刺客每天哭唧唧 Don't Eat the Grass by Your Burrow不吃窝边草呢Two Female Leads425k WordsCompleted [Two Female Leads + Happy Ending + Yandere Madness + Forced Love + Captivity + Sweet Romance + Adorable Contrast + Mutual Salvation + Size Difference + Lighthearted Comedy + Exclusively Devoted Couple] [Powerful, yandere Grand Princess × Soft, greedy, pain-fearing little assassin] Jiang Rong'er is a hopeless assassin who's too afraid to kill even a chicken. Fooled into trying to assassinate Chu Nanzhi, the all-powerful Regent Grand Princess, she gets lost and wanders into the kitchen, where she' 8.2kReads7.7Score1kShelves
7. 7 拯 Saving the Cutie Made Our Sisterly Bond Turn Strange! 拯救小可爱，姐妹情变质了！ Yao Yiyi钥依依Two Female Leads361k WordsCompleted [One-on-one, girls’ love + seriously yandere + lots of sweetness and angst + growing-up romance + both leads are each other’s first and only], the rating is low because it just came out, but we’ll win! After Xia Xi transmigrates into a book, the System tells her: Save a girl and you’ll get a hundred million! At the black market, Xia Xi meets a girl who looks like a broken doll. At just one glance, Xia Xi’s urge to protect her bursts forth. I’m saving this little cutie! At first, Xia Xi raises th 18.4kReads9.0Score3.1kShelves
8. 8 死 I Faked My Death for Three Years, and the Little Sister I Raised Turned Dark 死遁三年，被我养大的妹妹黑化了 Qing Xiu Yuan卿修缘Two Female Leads537k WordsCompleted [Gender transformation/Everyday life/Yandere/Younger love interest/Pure love] (The rating just came out. It'll go up later~) Seriously ill Su Qing took a job raising a child in exchange for a new lease on life. Everything was going well, except that she'd “clocked out” a little early at the end. Then, three years later, they met again... Wait, what? Where's my sweet, adorable little girl? How did she turn out like this?!! As Jiang Ran came closer step by step, Su Qing shrank back. “C-can I still 16.7kReads8.8Score3.2kShelves
9. 9 穿 After I Transmigrated Into a Book, the Little Sister I Pampered Became Yandere 穿书后，我宠上天的妹妹成了病娇 I'll Freeze You to Death on the Moon's Behalf代表月亮冷死你Two Female Leads515k WordsCompleted [Two female leads, healing, yandere, corruption, groveling pursuit, sugary romance with a touch of angst, both pure] (Contains some dark elements, including kidnapping and imprisonment. Please read at your discretion.) Overworked office drone Lin Wanxing was struck by a truck on her way home from work, only to be told it was a mistake by the Heaven System. To stay alive, she was forced to transmigrate into a book and save Shen Zhiyi, the female lead who had turned evil and was about to destroy t 6.8kReads8.4Score1kShelves
10. 10 萝 After the Loli Succubus Spy Was Captured 萝莉魅魔间谍被捕后 A Big Bowl of Dumplings from Essex埃塞克斯的大碗水饺Eastern Fantasy263k WordsCompleted [Yuri, angst, cuddly romance, succubus, Cold War setting, groveling for her wife’s forgiveness, misleading blurb (not really)] Beneath the iron curtain ruled by succubi, hatred is etched into bone, and love is born in purgatory. The Red Alliance’s blade, the “Silver Fox” Alia, carries the blood feud of her slaughtered clan in her petite frame. She succeeds in striking at the heart of the Beacon of Freedom, its hypocritical energy minister, Amelia Canglan. But victory leaves her cornered, and the 229Reads8.4Score131Shelves

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    It should be about the same.

11. 11 拜 After Becoming His Disciple, I Was Imprisoned by My Sickly, Obsessive Master 拜师后，我被病娇师尊囚禁了 Don't Eat the Grass by Your Burrow不吃窝边草呢Two Female Leads543k WordsCompleted [The Main Story Is Complete; Ongoing Updates Are for the IF Storyline] [Two Female Leads] + [Yandere] + [Tragedy] + [Protagonist Suffering] + [Physical Abuse] + [Bad Ending] + [Imprisonment] + [Coercion] + [Angst] The road to ascension opens once every hundred years. Among the countless people gathered, Venerable Xuanqing Feng Xuanqing chooses only Long Xiyue, a mortal girl with the bloodline of the dragon clan. Everyone believes it is a blessing from heaven. Only Long Xiyue knows just how craz 6.8kReads7.7Score617Shelves
12. 12 呜 Oh No, I Can’t Escape! The Yandere Has Me Blushing and Carrying His Baby 呜跑不掉！被病娇撩得娇软还揣崽 Flowers Sent Along繁花相送Modern Romance205k WordsCompleted [Radiant, sweet-natured, adored beauty x possessive, obsessive wife-guy] Song Sangwan is always plagued by nightmares. In them, a terrible man becomes obsessed with her, locks her inside the house, and spends all day clinging to her and calling her “wifey-baby.” Frightened that these are prophetic dreams, Song Sangwan carefully chooses a respectable, upstanding husband so she won’t have to marry the awful man. Yao Xiang is her new choice after she dumps her scumbag fiancé. He’s mature and consid 719Reads9.0Score105Shelves

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    They're all perverted, especially the last one.

13. 13 渣 A Tramp Succubus Tries to Run, but a Crazy Angel Forces Her to Stay 渣魅魔想跑路，被疯批天使强制爱 Tiger Tiger 957虎虎957Two Female Leads970k WordsOngoing (The rating has only just opened, so it will rise later.) Fantasy romance + girls' love + both each other's first and only + pure love Aila is a succubus with severe social anxiety. To avoid starving to death on her coming-of-age day, she summoned all her courage to “hunt” an angel girl who looked innocent, harmless, and heartbreakingly delicate. With her best friend's guidance and encouragement, her magic was replenished, and she felt refreshed. Following the principle of “one-time meal ticket 26.5kReads9.3Score2.9kShelves
14. 14 乖 Be Good! Sweetheart, Don't Run! The Mad Tyrant Coaxes You in a Hoarse Whisper 乖！娇娇别逃！疯批暴君低哑缠哄 A Crescent Moon一剪月Ancient Romance272k WordsCompleted [Also known as The Phoenix Returns to the Luan] [Both Reborn + Both Transmigrate + Yandere + Power Couple + Everyone’s Favorite + Sweet Romance and Power Fantasy] After dying tragically in her previous life and transmigrating to the modern world, Yun Li unexpectedly transmigrates back. When she opens her eyes, it’s her wedding night! “A Li... why can’t you try to love me?” The yandere regent grips her waist, his eyes red-rimmed, and swears he’ll pamper his little darling with his life in this li 10.6kReads9.3Score1.4kShelves
15. 15 被 Imprisoned by a Yandere Young Lady, I Can Only Whimper 被病娇大小姐囚禁，我嘤嘤嘤 Mechanical Girl机巧少女Urban289k WordsCompleted [Gender Bender + One True Pairing + Cuddling + Sweet Romance + The Ex-Chases-Her-to-the-Crematorium] [Useless Cute Little Girl x Scheming Older Woman] Jiang Xiaoyue transmigrates into a romance novel about a fake heiress and a real heiress, in the body of a little girl. To her surprise, she accidentally kisses her love rival right off the bat, then flees the scene. On her first day reporting to campus, she discovers that the other girl is actually her classmate, a cool, aloof, and cunning older 14.8kReads9.3Score1.8kShelves

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    Yandere, no further explanation needed. [Thinking]

16. 16 病 A Thousand Ways for Yanderes to Claim You Exclusively 病娇们的千种独占方式 Feather Wall羽墙626k WordsOngoing Mila was once the saintess's most devoted servant, wholeheartedly admiring her purity and nobility. She drew close, hoping to protect her in secret. But the saintess's gaze grew stranger by the day, until one night the bedroom door was locked, and a knife cut away the skin someone else had touched. Then, one night, the saintess smiled and told her, “From now on, you belong to me alone, Mila.” After six years of service, she had gone from the most loyal servant to a prisoner of the most twisted k 18.4kReads8.8Score2.2kShelves
17. 17 呜 Wah! The Mad Tyrant Dragged Me Back Nine Times, and I’m Pregnant Again 呜！被疯批暴君抓回来九次还揣崽 Fireflies Across the Sky漫天的萤火Ancient Romance727k WordsCompleted “Be good. Give birth to the crown prince, and I’ll make you empress,” the ascetic tyrant coaxes in a low voice. “I don’t want that!” The little woman tugs at his belt. “I don’t want the throne. Just lift the ban for me.” After transmigrating into a book, Qin Ling only wants to escape the palace and live a carefree life, far away from the cold, bloodthirsty, vicious, and heartless emperor. Competing for his favor? Not a chance. Not in this lifetime. She just wants to eat and wait for death, livin 1.1kReads8.3Score139Shelves
18. 18 穿 After Transmigrating Into a Book, My Unhinged Sister Feeds Me Mouth to Mouth Every Day 穿书后，疯批姐姐每天嘴对嘴喂饭 Loves Bock Beer爱吃博克啤酒Two Female Leads460k WordsOngoing [Dual heroines | Transmigration into a book | Unhinged obsessive love | Coercive romance] Ruan Nuo transmigrated into a “pet” who had been kept captive for fourteen years. To survive, she acted like a fool and pretended to be obedient. She even used hide-and-seek to make the antagonist let her guard down, all so she could wait for the day her older brother from the original story came to find her. But after enduring so much to force the door open and beg for help, her brother coldly tossed her a 16.6kReads7.1Score2.1kShelves
19. 19 全 The All-Around Flirt: The Yandere Lord Xiao Won't Leave Me Alone 全能小撩精：病娇萧爷缠上瘾 Ye Xiaomeng夜小萌Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Synopsis: [Very sweet romance + secret identity] In the eyes of outsiders, Third Master Xiao is an obsessive, ruthless madman. One day, an obscure celebrity with a scandal-ridden reputation latches onto him. The young woman is delicate and fragile. Whenever she feels wronged, she looks up at him with tearful eyes and calls him “Hubby.” Third Master Xiao’s heart softens, and he immediately hugs her, kisses her, and lifts her up. But once her secret identity is exposed, the little white rabb 1.1kReads9.1Score156Shelves
20. 20 穿 After I Transmigrate into a Book, the Villain I Raised Bullies Me Mercilessly 穿书后被自己养的反派狠狠欺负了 Xiaobai Is Pigeonholing People小白在放鸽子Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsOngoing [Girls' Love + Tragic Romance + Yandere + Long-Planned Scheme + Two Heroines + Rebirth vs. Transmigrate into a Book] [Four Years of Writing] One day, Qin Xiyao suddenly transmigrates into a villainess novel, becoming a mere background character. What's the first thing she should do? Obviously, latch onto the protagonist! But what if the protagonist is the villain? Then she should raise her from childhood, of course~ Help her find opportunities! Defeat the bad guys! Save the world! But just as Qi 26.4kReads8.4Score2.6kShelves
21. 21 墨 President Mo, Stop Chasing Me: Your Runaway Young Wife Is Back 墨总别追了，逃走的少夫人回来了 Li Xingran黎星冉Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Synopsis: [Rebirth + scum-bashing + face-slapping power fantasy + sweet pampering + secret identities + obsessive CEO vs. flirtatious temptress] In her previous life, Luo Nuanyan was a fool and was framed into a horrible death... Now reborn from the ashes, she oversleeps on the beach. The obsessive CEO, Second Master Mo, grabs her and pulls her close. “Run again, you little minx, and I'll break your legs! Then I'll make you give me a whole litter of monkeys!” She acts sweet and obedient in publi 4.2kReads9.3Score525Shelves
22. 22 乖 Be Good! The Yandere Heroine Forces Her Love on Me! Sis, Don't Think You Can Escape 乖！病娇女主强制爱！姐姐别想逃 Liu Feng, Who Loves Fatt Choy Egg Rolls爱吃发菜蛋皮卷的六峰Two Female Leads349k WordsCompleted On-screen comments × sweet romance × awakening × modern setting × yandere × dark and unsettling × heiress × professor (The rating just came in, but it'll slowly go up!) A story about a scheming, possessive little yandere who finally wins over the heiress she has always adored after fighting tooth and nail for her. One day, strings of mysterious characters suddenly flash before Cheng Jianwei's eyes, telling her that she is actually just the villainess in a melodramatic redemption drama. She's bri 8.9kReads8.5Score1.1kShelves
23. 23 女 The Prince's Madcap Bookish Attendant, Disguised as a Man 女扮男装疯批太子小侍读 The Watermelon Is a Little Sour西瓜有点酸Ancient Romance421k WordsCompleted [Rebirth + possessiveness + yandere + woman disguised as a man + regret and redemption + sweet and heartbreaking romance + both leads' first love. An obsessive, controlling male lead vs. a freedom-loving heroine who isn't a saint] Su Cenan died in the fourth year of her imprisonment in the imperial palace. She never expected to open her eyes again and find herself reborn in the days when she had entered the palace disguised as a man to serve as the Crown Prince's attendant. The Crown Prince, J 422Reads8.8Score101Shelves
24. 24 误 I Rescued a Madman, and the Female General Locked Me on Her Bed, Weeping 误救疯批，我被女将军锁在榻上哭 Don't Eat the Grass by Your Burrow不吃窝边草呢Two Female Leads484k WordsCompleted [Two female leads] + [Bad ending] + [Angst] + [Heartbreaking] + [Imprisonment] + [Coercion] + [Unhinged/yandere] + [Physical and emotional torment] + [Cruelty that strikes at the heart] During a heavy snowfall that year, the healer Lin Qian kindly saved a woman who had been gravely wounded. She thought she had rescued a good person. Little did she know she had provoked a venomous snake named Xiao Moran. Xiao Moran was an unhinged female general with power over the court, blood on her hands, a 6.8kReads8.6Score667Shelves
25. 25 动 A Threatened Pregnancy: The Obsessive CEO Bo Wants Triplets 动了胎气，偏执薄总想一胎生三宝 Orange, You’ll Never Get Enough橙子你爱不完Modern Romance302k WordsCompleted “Be gentle. It hurts.” “Sweetheart, be good and bear with it. It won't hurt as much.” Looking at the bruises on Shi Nuan's feet, Bo Jingchen massages them with a pained expression... In her previous life, Shi Nuan was Bo Jingchen's caged songbird. She went to great lengths to escape, but ended up causing the deaths of her family and Bo Jingchen. Only then did she realize who mattered most. Reborn, Shi Nuan has a secret identity as a powerful expert. She enters showbiz and becomes a top-tier star 3.3kReads8.9Score281Shelves
26. 26 追 Chasing Your Wife? Sect Master, Don't Fall for Me 追妻？宗主大人别爱我 Who Stole My Pants谁偷走我裤子Eastern Fantasy356k WordsCompleted [Girls’ Love] [Angst] [Paralyzed Legs] [Cultivation] Wu Zhenzhen transmigrates into the body of Wu Zhen, a little girl with paralyzed legs in a world of Cultivation. Later, the icy beauty Jiang Yinshuang takes her back to her sect and keeps her imprisoned. After enduring a great deal of humiliation, she finally escapes, only to be caught and brought back again. 8.3kReads6.3Score1.4kShelves
27. 27 小 Little Ancestor, Your Mo Ye Is Going on a Rampage! Hurry and Put Out the Fire 小祖宗，你家墨爷发飙了快来灭火 An Qiyao安琪瑶Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Sweet rebirth romance ✚ devoted and exclusive couple ✚ secret identities ✚ strong heroine and hero ✚ satisfying face-slapping] [The brightest reborn heroine ✖ the most devoted reincarnated hero ✖ a romance built on trust and mutual devotion] Gu Anyao died after watching her fiancé and best friend sleep together, then being murdered herself. Who could have guessed she’d be reborn? She recorded a video of the adulterous couple in the act and played it at her engagement party, then conveniently fe 3.1kReads9.3Score495Shelves
28. 28 被 Trapped in a Bubble by a Sinister Sea Monster 被阴湿海妖困在泡泡里 The Moon Is Hibernating in Winter月亮在冬眠Two Female Leads168k WordsCompleted [Two heroines + max-level powerhouse who seems innocent but is secretly wicked + devoted wife-lover + nonhuman + jealous] [Introverted, resilient college student X gloomy, obsessive sea monster] While taking photos of the sunrise at sea for a client, Xia Yu was swept away by a wave and sent to an uninhabited island. Seeking shelter from the rain, Xia Yu stumbled into a mysterious cave on the island. In the darkness, vines slowly coiled around her ankles… Beneath the moonlit sky, out on the sea. 2.2kReads8.7Score302Shelves
29. 29 撞 If You Run into a Ghost Princess, You’d Better Scream for Help 撞见鬼公主要喊救命 The Moon Is Hibernating in Winter月亮在冬眠Two Female Leads160k WordsCompleted [Dual female leads + alternate world + twisted romance + sweet fluff + family bonds + no logic + both pure-hearted] [Resilient, radiant sunflower × gloomy, obsessive ghost princess] Yan Miaomiao gets dumped. Okay, no big deal! Her little brother Yan Zhouzhou rounds up eight college guys to go play a seriously scary escape room with her. But... why do the eight college guys do nothing but shriek whenever they run into an NPC? Great! The one-off mission to wed the ghost princess has landed on poor 2.6kReads8.9Score395Shelves
30. 30 怀 After Leaving Showbiz While Pregnant, My Possessive CEO Comes Begging to Remarry 怀孕退圈后，病娇总裁上门求复婚 Lin Pu林葡Modern Romance538k WordsCompleted (Complete) [Having a baby + adorable kids + showbiz + sweet romance + marriage first, love later] A video of a woman breastfeeding on the subway suddenly goes viral. The “Most Beautiful Mom on the Subway” turns out to be Luo Muling, who made her center debut with a girl group a year ago! The entire internet is stunned, and rumors about the child’s father run wild! *Chu Xu, young master of the Chu family, finally wakes up after being unconscious for two years. He discovers that he’s not only marr 653Reads9.0Score102Shelves
31. 31 疯 The Crazy Heiress Soothes Me Night After Night 疯批千金夜夜哄 The Moon Is Hibernating in Winter月亮在冬眠Two Female Leads421k WordsCompleted [Two female leads + alternate world + financial dynasties + fantasy + goes crazy when she can't have her wife + devoted to each other + happy ending] [A frail, sweet, gentle flower + the president's daughter, a wicked woman with a hidden dark side] Fu You has two secrets. First, she can talk to animals. Second, she doesn't have long to live. When she first arrives in a foreign country, the black snake she casually saves turns out to be the beloved pet of the eldest daughter of the most powerful 15.8kReads9.1Score1.9kShelves
32. 32 致 Dangerous Allure! The Sickly, Possessive Master Bo Always Wants to Keep Me Hidden Away 致命招惹！病娇薄爷总想金屋藏娇 Drunk in the Mortal World醉了红尘Modern Romance202k WordsCompleted [One-on-one, both leads are virgins; obsessive and yandere] He hides his true nature and gently insinuates himself into her life. When his true nature is exposed, he keeps her firmly by his side, showering her with sick, crazed possessiveness and affection. “Nuannuan, you know that for all eternity, you can only belong to me.” 586Reads8.5Score101Shelves
33. 33 一 Once the Wicked Heiress Sets Her Sights on You 一旦被恶毒千金盯上 The Moon Is Hibernating in Winter月亮在冬眠Two Female Leads355k WordsCompleted [Dual Heroines + Alternate Setting + Twisted Romance + Obsessive Possessiveness + Mutual Exclusivity + Coercion] [Gentle, Kind, Innocent Flower X Evil, Unhinged Heiress] A Ying is a nightingale who wanders into a forbidden zone. After taking human form, she encounters an off-road convoy crossing the area. Driven by her survival instinct, she stops the lead vehicle. “Hello, could I have a sip of water?” “I’ll repay you with the most beautiful singing voice in the world. I’ll sing you a song.” 8.3kReads9.0Score872Shelves
34. 34 废 The Good-for-Nothing Senior Sister Is Forced into a Relationship by Her Yandere Junior Sister 废柴师姐被病娇师妹强制爱了 Po Xiewende破邪文德Two Female Leads474k WordsCompleted [Two female leads + yandere + coercion + escape + everyday cultivation + incredibly sweet in the middle and later parts] Good-for-nothing senior sister and yandere junior sister! After forty years of cultivation, the good-for-nothing senior sister was still stuck at Foundation Establishment. She had once teased her junior sister, and now the yandere girl had imprisoned her on Azure Dragon Cliff. “You’re going too far, Su Youli! Stop it right now!” Shen Yanqing cried out anxiously. Her breathing 5.9kReads8.9Score663Shelves

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    Come on, let me see your escape power!

35. 35 又 Running Away Again? I Dragged Him Back and Loved Him Until He Behaved 又逃？抓回来狠狠强制爱，老实了 Pockets Full of Money钱兜装满Two Male Leads473k WordsCompleted [Dual Male Leads + Forced Love + A Touch of the Supernatural + Mutual Redemption + Love at First Sight + Both Pure] [Sadistic, Paranoid Mad-Dog CEO Who Loves Private Punishments, Top x Pretty Bottom Who Curses People Out but Is Timid and Always Trying to Escape] Lin Yuan came down from the mountain to search for his family, only to be struck by a sinister poison that very night. To get the antidote, he forcefully kissed Shen Yanzhou in a car. From then on, the gears of his fate went off course. 8.5kReads9.2Score996Shelves

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    The first book has two male leads; if you don't like that, you can skip it, but it's incredibly good. The second book isn't finished yet, and the female lead is extremely innocent. In the third book, the female lead initially pursues the male lead because of a bet, but then he forces her into his love. I think all three are very good.

36. 36 穆 Master Mu, Your Wife Is Crying Again 穆爷，夫人又哭了 Elegant Onion优雅的洋葱Modern Romance142k WordsOngoing [Both leads are inexperienced + age gap + coercive love + heroine runs away and gets caught] “Sweetheart, why did you run away, hmm? Has your big brother been treating you badly?” The man leaned down toward the girl trembling in his arms, his dangerous voice whispering in her ear. “No, I don't want this. I want to go home. I don't like you. Please, won't you let me go?” Gu An'an cried out. Tears covered her frightened face as she struggled and waved her hands, trying to break free of the man's g 740Reads6.3Score—Shelves
37. 37 乖 Be Good! You Can’t Get Away 乖一点！你跑不掉了 Sad Ice Cream忧伤的冰淇淋Modern Romance319k WordsCompleted [Yandere, sweet on the outside but dark within, and confinement] Jiang Yanli loves watching her cry and beg him. Gorgeous, vivacious girl with striking features × cool, aloof boy who's sweet on the outside but dark within Ji Ran is the beauty of the acting department, with admirers lined up all the way to the school gates. But she's not interested in dating. Then, on a whim, she makes a bet with her roommate: she has to win over Jiang Yanli. Suddenly, Ji Ran is intrigued. After all, she's been h 5.5kReads8.6Score441Shelves
38. 38 骄 The Arrogant Heiress Becomes His Prisoner 骄纵大小姐沦为他的掌中囚 Kang Xier康熙儿Modern Romance318k WordsCompleted [A Scheming, Rascally Suit-Wearing Tycoon × A Fallen, Willful Heiress] [Taking by Force + Forced Love + Long-Game Plotting + Happy Ending + Devoted to Each Other + Powerful Man, Vulnerable Woman] Three years ago, she represented her father at an international business conference, brimming with confidence, flamboyant and arrogant. He was then an up-and-coming newcomer just beginning to make his mark. He approached her first and struck up a conversation. “Miss Luo, let’s talk about romance, not bu 5.1kReads8.7Score288Shelves

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    The female protagonist ran away to the airport, but the male protagonist deliberately let her go so he could play house with her. Just an hour later, he caught her and took her back, where he severely punished and abused her.

39. 39 妹 My Precious Little Sister Wants a Divorce and to Run Away While Pregnant, but She Won't Escape Her Captivity 妹宝想离婚带球跑，休想逃被囚禁 Tangerine Sand桔沙Marriage & Romance8k WordsCompleted The pampered girl wants to get a divorce and run away while pregnant. Dream on: she's going to be imprisoned. 334Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female protagonist is imprisoned and desperately tries to escape, but is caught and brought back. Can loving someone mean disregarding everything? The bitter truth is, she discovers he and she were always enemies, not lovers. Heartbroken, she accepts this and wants a divorce, running away with her child. But he, oblivious to her love, prevents her escape and imprisons her, even causing her entire family to be hurt in front of her. Heartbroken, she attempts suicide and dies before him. He weeps, finally realizing he loves her. Fortunately, he saves her but suffers amnesia. Their brief happiness is shattered by his father's demand for a divorce. He refuses, but she leaves heartbroken. He goes mad chasing after her, and his father, fearing for his safety, follows. But why are her family so grateful to him? Is there any future for them?

40. 40 被 Taken by Force by a Mad Princess 被疯批长公主强取豪夺 The Reclusive Yun Xiaoye孤僻的云小夜Two Female Leads282k WordsCompleted [Angst + Dual Female Leads + Unhinged + Obsessive] An unhinged, obsessive, extremely controlling princess and a simple, timid palace maid who drops to her knees at the slightest provocation. The princess caught the palace maid in bed with her husband and locked her in the torture chamber. The maid was lucky enough to survive thanks to a general amnesty, but then the princess set her sights on her again. She thought she was doomed, only for the princess to pull her into her arms and confess her f 1.4kReads8.0Score109Shelves

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    The most obsessive one I've ever seen, it's kind of... Well, I can't quite put my finger on it.

41. 41 从 After Failing to Escape the Yandere Male Lead 从病娇男主身边逃跑失败后 Stop Shouting Nonsense别一直乱叫Modern Romance204k WordsCompleted Qiao Niannian, an avid reader of yandere novels, was reading a story about a male lead who, unable to win the female lead’s love, locked her up. The plot could be summed up in one sentence: she ran, he chased, and she had no chance of escape. The story was so shocking that Qiao Niannian passed out. When she woke up, she had been bound to the novel as its heroine. The System told her that she would wake up for real if she managed to escape the male lead. So Qiao Niannian nervously played the hero 3.6kReads9.2Score278Shelves

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    🍀🍀This is the pinnacle of all the yandere novels I've read. I've read some other recommendations from other readers, but since this one has already set the bar, I'm indifferent to the others.

42. 42 逃 There's No Escape! The Unhinged Tycoon Keeps His Sweetheart Locked Up 逃不掉！疯批大佬强制囚养小乖宝 Su Qingchi苏卿池Modern Romance412k WordsCompleted [A soft, sweet crybaby ✘ a crazed, possessive business tycoon] [One-on-one romance + both untouched + possessive love + height difference + top power player] After the Jiang family goes bankrupt, Jiang Wanyin is taken in by the Li family, one of Haicheng’s most powerful families. Everyone in Haicheng knows that Li Yanhan, heir to the Li family, is ruthless and vicious, yet treats the fallen young heiress with great tenderness. But no one knows that behind closed doors, the man can barely cont 38.4kReads8.6Score3.1kShelves

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    The story begins with the female lead escaping but being caught by the male lead, who then forces her into a relationship.

43. 43 强 Forced to Bloom: The Yandere Top-Tier Star Lures Me Back into His Cage 强制绽放：病娇顶流再诱我入笼 Snow's Wish Keeps You Here雪意留君Modern Romance233k WordsCompleted Just opened for submissions, climbing the charts [Forced love + possessive confinement + controlling obsession + ruthless pursuit + reunion after years apart + devoted couple, happy ending] Unhinged, dark-hearted top-tier star × stubborn, resilient yet soft-hearted canary A top-tier star with a double identity, a man of power who occasionally pretends to humble himself. * Two years after escaping her cage, Lu Ming happily pushed open the door to the script meeting, only to find the man who haunt 11.6kReads6.9Score676Shelves

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    This book! I've read it over and over again. The female lead tries to run away both before and after their reunion, only to be caught and brought back. The male lead is extremely crazy and extremely yandere. I just started reading it, and wow! It's incredibly shocking and exciting!

44. 44 本 This Doomed Cannon Fodder Is Going to Save the Down-and-Out, Brooding Villain? 本作死炮灰拯救落难阴湿反派？ The Moon Hides in the Mist月亮藏雾Two Female Leads511k WordsCompleted [Two female leads + obsessive and unsettling + possessive + unequal relationship + amnesia trope, reader discretion advised] Jiang Jianxue awakens to the truth and discovers, to her dismay, that she is a villainous cannon-fodder character in a CEO romance novel, tormenting the not-yet-evil, obsessive antagonist without mercy! She has done it all: dousing her with red wine, slapping her, stepping on her hand, and making her act like a dog. She’s a downright villain, pure evil through and through. 7.1kReads8.8Score974Shelves

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    You can tell just by looking at the name.

45. 45 穿 After I Transmigrated into a Book, My Senior Sister and I Had a Tragic Ending 穿书后我和大反派师姐狠狠be了 Ling Buzhi凌不执Two Female Leads670k WordsCompleted A cold-blooded, lovesick senior sister who gets hooked VS a drama-queen, white-lotus junior sister who reels her in (Dual female leads, System, angst + comedy. The heroine seems resilient and pure on the surface, but in reality she’s shameless and a master actress.) Ling Yin stayed up all night reading and died suddenly. She transmigrated into a character with the same name in the book: a vicious, white-lotus junior sister who was jealous of the heroine because she loved the male lead, and repea 4.9kReads8.8Score515Shelves
46. 46 撩 I Made the Heroine Fall for Me, Then Ran Away, Only to Be Forced Into Her Love 撩懵女主跑路后被强制爱了 Lang Xi狼夕Two Female Leads525k WordsCompleted A fake ice queen who keeps pretending to be a domineering CEO × a twisted, dark-hearted heroine who seems innocent on the surface He Roushuang transmigrates into the book as the domineering CEO's evil older sister, the biggest obstacle to the male lead falling for the heroine who is a stand-in. Every day, she wakes up either bullying the heroine or on her way to bully her. In the end, the male lead holds a grudge against her and marries her off to an old man in a marriage of convenience between 9kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves
47. 47 穿 I Transmigrated into a Book to Save the Obsessive Villainess, Only to Be Imprisoned by Her! 穿书拯救病娇女反被囚禁！ Lang Xi狼夕Two Female Leads536k WordsCompleted Proud heiress x gloomy, possessive villainess After transmigrating into a book, Lou Wu was bound to a System tasked with saving the yandere villainess. A yandere! One wrong move, and she could end up sacrificing herself. But no matter, Lou Wu was extremely confident in her ability to win people over. Lou Wu was just about to show off her skills and save the villainess from danger when she froze. Looking down, she saw the yandere villainess kneeling on the floor, while she herself held a glass of 5kReads8.9Score528Shelves
48. 48 救 Help! My Childhood-Friend Villain Has an Obsession with Me! 救命！青梅反派对我占有欲超标！ Lang Xi狼夕Two Female Leads539k WordsCompleted [Dual heroines + enemies-to-lovers + physical attraction + mutually exclusive first loves + one lowers her head and plays the devoted puppy] (A bold, indulgent heiress and her sharp-tongued, defiant villain puppy) Cheng Yihuan is an NPC in a novel, but the System orders her to tame Jiang Shuyue, the story’s dark and deranged villain. Jiang Shuyue is Cheng Yihuan’s sworn enemy. The two of them clash at every turn. Cheng Yihuan: Taming her sounds fun! Taking advantage of Jiang Shuyue’s amnesia ca 12.3kReads9.0Score2kShelves
49. 49 姐 My Sister Just Loves Me Too Much, She’s Not a Bad Woman 姐姐只是太爱我，她才不是坏女人 The Dream Is Light梦很轻Urban561k WordsCompleted [Transformation + girl-meets-girl romance + obsessive yandere X sweet, naive girl + 1v1] My name is Chu Ning, and I’ve transmigrated into a book. I’ve become the wicked older sister of the villainess Ning Yuan, and the System wants me to bully and humiliate her, raising her corruption value to 95%? But before I transmigrated into the book, I was a man! I don’t get this girl-on-girl competition thing, and I can’t act, either! When I see my soft, adorable little sister, all I want to do is give he 14.3kReads9.2Score2kShelves
50. 50 变 After Turning into a Cute Girl, I Was Cornered by the Scheming, Proud Female Protagonist 变萌妹后，被腹黑凤傲天女主堵门 The Dream Is Light梦很轻Two Female Leads547k WordsCompleted [Transformation + GL + 1v1 + Sweet Airhead and Phoenix Queen + A wife may suffer for a moment, but chasing her later will be hell] (Warning: The Phoenix Queen has yandere tendencies and deep-seated insecurity. Her behavior is quite extreme early on, so please consider whether you’re comfortable with that before reading.) My name is Ye Zhen. I transmigrated into a Mary Sue comic as the wicked supporting female lead, the foil who exists to get face-slapped… But I used to be a guy! Now I’m stuck in 19kReads9.5Score2.3kShelves

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