Looking for a Male Lead Who’s a Little Scheming and Jealous, with Maybe a Bit of Angst 想要男主带点腹黑 还爱吃醋 最好再来点小虐的文

1. 51 腹 The Black-Hearted CEO’s Foolish Beauty 腹黑总裁的笨蛋美人 Happy Girl喜乐少女Modern Romance163k WordsOngoing [Reading guide: A touch of suspense and revenge ♥ Strong male lead, weaker female lead, long-planned romance, childhood sweethearts, a match made in heaven, rekindled love, and an easy win all the way] When Lin Yu was fifteen, her parents died in a car accident, and she was taken in by her uncle’s family. But they not only seized her family’s fortune, they also made her life miserable. Meanwhile, the boy she secretly loved and her best friend mysteriously disappeared at the same time, leaving b —Reads—Score—14d adds

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   The female lead is a beautiful but pitiful girl, while the male lead is cunning, handsome, wild, and charming, and secretly jealous. He helps her get revenge, takes her on a winning streak, and spoils her rotten!

2. 52 怪 She Was Just Too Good at Comforting People 怪她太会哄 Xia Qing's Little Universe夏晴的小宇宙Modern Romance193k WordsCompleted 1v2, rival suitors, push and pull to the limit Lu Zhiyu: Smart and sweet-tongued, with a clear goal. She uses his money and resources to start a company. Zhan Jianghan: A domineering CEO, older than the heroine. He both loves and resents her. In private, he’s a lovesick fool who needs her to soothe him; in public, he acts aloof. He controls the resources, and the heroine is his emotional outlet. Zhou Ye: Uses Lu Zhiyu and deliberately gets close to her, hoping to undermine Zhan Jianghan from wit 5kReads—Score18814d adds

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   Then I'll recommend this one 😆😆

3. 53 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—14d adds
4. 54 一 My Scheming Husband Holds the World in His Hands 一手遮天的腹黑夫君 April Festival四月节Ancient Romance118k WordsCompleted [Scheming Heroine × Sweet-on-the-Surface, Dark-Within Heroine] [Two-Way Salvation Across Transmigration × Romance] [Ancient × Modern] [Powerful Minister × Princess] [Warning: He'll Have to Win Her Back the Hard Way] Jing Deng transmigrated, and soon realized that her experience was nothing like anyone else's... Other people transmigrated once, but she kept going back and forth! And every time she died, she transmigrated again... Until... Qi Jue held her tight against his side, his gaze full —Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Male lead: Cunning, sickly, jealous, doting, and prone to angst later on.

5. 55 重 After Being Reborn, the Traitorous Minister and I Swapped Genders 重生后，我和奸臣互换了性别 Notes on Nature's Splendor物华笔记Ancient Romance208k WordsCompleted Disguised as a man and crowned with snow-white glory, she was known at court as the young Marquis Guan. The young Marquis Guan stood proud and unbending. She feared neither the power of treacherous officials nor their overwhelming influence, and vowed to expose Shen Ze’s two-faced nature! Who could have guessed that she and the treacherous official would get caught in danger together, only to be reborn and find that they had switched bodies... 10Reads6.2Score—14d adds

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   Yes, yes!

6. 56 多 Surely You Laugh at My Passion 多情应笑我 Jiu Xiaoqi酒小七Ancient Romance216k WordsCompleted Lin Fang has been disguised as a boy since childhood, and she can't help feeling helpless about it. Her household registration says she's male, so what can she do? But the secret she has sworn to protect is discovered by a young boy she accidentally rescues! Lin Fang thought she'd picked up a deadweight, but once the boy, Yun Weiming, regains his identity, she feels as if she's sitting on a mountain of gold. “Who would've thought! I've picked up all kinds of things before, but you're the most va 70.3kReads9.7Score9.3k14d adds
7. 57 牵 Raising My Love Rival's Daughter, I Fall in Love with My First Love While We Fight Each Other 牵着情敌的女儿，与初恋相爱相杀 The First Button I Sewed on Wrong第一颗扣错的纽扣Modern Romance489k WordsCompleted A love story about two women Jiang Yingying’s story: [Reunion after a long separation + she suffers first, then he does + a queen of twists]+ [A woman brought low + divorce while raising a child + an arrogant man] Xia Li’s story: [Everyone’s darling + sweet at first, then heartbreaking + unwavering devotion]+ [An obsessive second male lead + he pursues her at first, then she runs + a hero who loves only one woman] - Ji Fanxing was probably far too proud, which was why he kept stumbling over one —Reads8.0Score—14d adds

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   Two love stories. In one, the female lead is honest and dutiful, but the male lead is aloof and superior. Because of their past relationship, the female lead later married another man, and the male lead still harbors resentment. When they meet again, the female lead's family has fallen on hard times, gone bankrupt, and divorced. The male lead feels that the female lead is not good enough for him and even mistreats her for ten years, making her give birth to his child and sign a nanny agreement.

8. 58 异 The Foreign Movie Star Fell in Love 异国影帝动了心 Fox Thirteen狐十三Modern Romance763k WordsOngoing A border conflict took away the man Lin Ruohan had waited six years for. Utterly devastated, she happened to meet a foreign man with deep green eyes during a trip to Hangcheng. When they met again, he whispered in her ear, “This time, don't even think about escaping my grasp.” 3Reads—Score—14d adds

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   This book absolutely meets your requirements: a foreign man, a movie star, who gets jealous, and a little bit of angst 😅

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