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1. 401 什 What?! The Crown Prince Doesn't Want the Throne, He Wants to Get Married! 什么！太子他不想登基想嫁人 Fan Xinying梵心影Two Male Leads258k WordsOngoing Two male leads + 1v1 + transmigrating into a book + HE (sweet! sweet! sweet! We’re saying it three times because it matters!) Qi Chuyu transmigrates into a book as the tyrannical, arrogant Crown Prince who is eventually shot through with ten thousand arrows. The good news: His father is the emperor, and he’s an only child. As long as he doesn’t get himself killed, he can lie flat and inherit the throne. The bad news: In the original novel, the one who leads the rebellion is his tutor, Xie You 25Reads—Score—14d adds

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   It's really sweet.

2. 402 我 The Abandoned Baby I Picked Up Is Destined to Be a Qianyuan 我捡的弃婴是天定乾元 Ji'an ll霁安llTwo Male Leads425k WordsOngoing On a snowy night, Lan Qing, a Hengze, finds an abandoned baby. A jade pendant hangs around the child’s neck, engraved with the name Yue Zhi. He gives the baby that name, wraps him in his arms, and softly promises the faintly crying child in the bitter wind, “From now on, I’ll protect you.” To raise the boy, Lan Qing risks his life and sheds blood, never daring to rest. He saves every coin to pay for Yue Zhi’s education and martial training, hoping that one day he won’t have to live in the same m —Reads—Score—14d adds

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   An abandoned baby becomes the emperor, an adoptive father becomes the empress. Amidst the constant danger and intrigue, the person he looks back on is always there behind him—it's so heartbreaking.

3. 403 雪 Snow Falls Over South Mountain 雪落满南山 Chuan Wang穿望Two Male Leads127k WordsCompleted [Dual male leads + family rivalry amid imperial power struggles, and individuals caught in a fate they cannot control: loving but never having, longing but never meeting, hating but never letting go.] Eight years ago, Xu Zhiyan handed Jiang Xunxue a hand warmer and thought it would last a lifetime. Xu Zhiyan used to look forward to snow. When it snowed, he could return to the academy and see Jiang Xunxue. Xu Zhiyan promised to wait with him for the first snow every year from then on. Jiang Xun 5Reads—Score—14d adds

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   This is good.

4. 404 别 Stop Pretending, I Know You Want to Rebel! 别装了，朕知道你想造反！ Night Lodging in the Morning Breeze夜宿晨风Two Male Leads500k WordsOngoing [Dual Male Leads + Two Powerful Leads + Love Grows Over Time + Beautiful, Strong, Tragic, Hopeless Romantic × Cool, Compassionate Emperor + Emotional Push and Pull] After Pei Hengyu was reborn, he died again! And this time, he died alongside his nemesis! Pei Hengyu was reborn again! Now he has to take his nemesis in and keep him well fed and comfortable. While Pei Hengyu does his utmost to demonstrate how to be a wise ruler, Yuwen Jun’an, whom he keeps by his side, is secretly demonstrating how 5Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Ancient style, both books are by Shuangnan.

5. 405 穿 Livestreaming After Transmigrating into a Book: Young Master, Don’t Be Afraid. I’m Even More Afraid Than You 穿书直播：公子别怕，我比你更怕 Hu Yan.胡言.Two Male Leads231k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate Into a Book + Healing Farming Romance + Forced Flirting + Mutual First Love] What do you do when you transmigrate into a farming novel and accidentally turn the upright, kindhearted young gentleman next door into a villain? If he were an ordinary person, you could still run away. But he's a young marquis who fled home to escape an arranged marriage, and a member of the imperial family. “Xia Long, you flirt with me and then run away? What do you take me for? I've got a nest of chi 192Reads9.3Score—14d adds

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   Trust me, it's really good.

6. 406 废 The Deposed Prince Takes the Throne 废子临朝 Night Lodging in the Morning Breeze夜宿晨风Two Male Leads273k WordsCompleted Male-male romance. [Cunning, bewitching fox bottom x ferocious Tibetan Mastiff top] After his father and brothers are brutally killed and the nation faces disaster, Jing Yu, burdened with a blood feud, discovers that unlike him, the exceptionally talented Qing Hezhu was deliberately raised as a good-for-nothing under the late emperor's scheme. Jing Yu, whose family had someone in power, had chosen to live as a pleasure-loving playboy because of his frail health. Qing Hezhu, however, had no such 3Reads—Score—14d adds
7. 407 穿 After Transmigrating into a Book, the Useless Substitute Tames the Cultivation World 穿书后，废物替身驯服了修真界 Jin Qian Ruyue金戋如月Two Male Leads627k WordsCompleted [Male lead focused, no female lead + master and disciple + from most hated to most adored + 1v1] [Carefree, powerful disciple who plays the pig to eat the tiger vs. seemingly aloof, secretly tsundere and devoted master] Feng Shi transmigrated into a novel from Huashi and became the stand-in for Shen Songhe, the cultivation world's beloved ideal. According to the rumors, Feng Shi was a useless fool, a bootlicking counterfeit with low cultivation, no sense of his place, and the audacity to try to 13.6kReads9.5Score3.7k14d adds
8. 408 梅 Plum Blossom Transformation 梅变 Herb of the Apricot Grove杏林之草Two Male Leads344k WordsCompleted The lifelong love story of Emperor Si Muchen, the mighty ruler who became emperor after the former empress of Great Xia, King Rui, ascended the throne, and Mei Youning, Great Xia’s prime minister: from falling in love, to misunderstandings, to finally clearing them up. 168Reads—Score—14d adds
9. 409 北 King of the Northern Frontier: The Heir Is Spoiled and Arrogant 北境为王：世子他恃宠而骄 Stale Biscuit烂饼干Two Male Leads130k WordsCompleted A strange murder forces Pei Zhao, Deputy Minister of the Court of Judicial Review, and Shen Yi, Commander of the Imperial City Guard, to join forces. They go from suspicion to trusting each other with their lives, from clashing at every turn to loving each other passionately. When their identities are exposed, Shen Yi presses his sword to Pei Zhao’s throat. “So you were my greatest enemy all along.” Pei Zhao grabs his wrist and pulls him into his arms. “No. I’m the only way out you’ll ever have. 6Reads—Score—14d adds

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   A historical romance about power struggles, the story initially revolves around a case that sparks the romance between the two main characters, while the later episodes offer sweet moments.

10. 410 糙 The Rugged Man's Beautiful Young Husband 糙汉子的貌美小夫郎 Listening to the Falling Rain听落雨Two Male Leads470k WordsCompleted [Two male leads, lighthearted slice-of-life farming, guaranteed sweetness, both are each other's first and only, with a child!] When he had nowhere else to turn, Su Yunjin married the country man Yang Chuan for a reason of his own. At first, he was anxious and uneasy. Yang Chuan knew Su Yunjin had used a little trick, but didn't care at all. He thought, Whatever his reason, now that he's married into the Yang family, he's mine. I'll cherish him, love him, and respect him. Su Yunjin used to feel 9.1kReads9.3Score1k14d adds
11. 411 爱 I Can't Bear the Price of Loving You 爱上你的代价让我承受不起 Herb of the Apricot Grove杏林之草Two Male Leads1.2M WordsCompleted Su Yichen, courtesy name Youxian and childhood nickname Mo'er, is called Su Mo by his family. Ever since he was little, he has loved the older boy who once saved him, Prince De, Xiao Yixuan. When he grows up, he uses his own abilities to help Xiao Yixuan ascend the throne, only to see his mother forced off a cliff. Left crippled, he throws himself into the moat... 498Reads8.8Score—14d adds
12. 412 穿 After I Transmigrated into a Book, My Lovesick Disciple Spoiled Me 穿书后，病娇徒弟把我娇养了 Cottonwood Fish棉木鱼Two Male Leads265k WordsCompleted “Master and disciple, jealous, and corrupted” Shen Qian transmigrated into a book. He had read over a thousand chapters and was just one page away from learning who the woman behind the male lead was, but then… he kicked the bucket. System: “The Host's curiosity is too strong. This System will take the Host into the book to find out for himself.” Shen Qian: “But why did you make me transmigrate into the male lead's wicked master?!” Looking at his disciple, who was covered in wounds, he felt dizz 119Reads9.3Score—14d adds
13. 413 疯 The Mad Regent Wants to Rub My Ears Every Day 疯批摄政王每天都想rua我耳朵 Xie Kefeng谢客风Two Male Leads553k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads, No Female Lead + Mutual Devotion, One-on-One + Proud, Short-Tempered Cat-Demon Crown Prince × Gloomy, Unhinged, Obsessive, Jealous, Mercurial Regent] Overnight, he transmigrates into the body of an exhausted, powerless puppet emperor. His target for winning affection is none other than the outwardly noble but secretly ruthless regent, who is plotting against him. Mu Yunhe: Thanks, but no thanks. I want to go back to the demon realm, right now! Immediately! And so, daily life i 1.7kReads9.5Score32414d adds
14. 414 穿 Book Transmigration: Has the Villainous Junior Disciple Bullied His Senior Today? 穿书：反派师弟今日以下欺上了吗 Fried Egg生煎蛋Two Male Leads441k WordsCompleted [No Female Lead + Comedy + Plot-Driven + Irreverent Cultivation + Strong Leads, Ensemble Cast Early On, Love Rival Showdown Later] Gu Bai transmigrates into a cultivation novel he had read, becoming the cannon-fodder eldest disciple of a laid-back sect. Armed with foreknowledge of the plot, he beats everyone to the punch and brings back the little villain, giving him spirit stones and elixirs and doing everything he can to help him, even paving the way for his ascension. But he never expected th 3.1kReads9.5Score56014d adds
15. 415 以 How Dare You Defy Your Master! My Reborn, Abstinent Disciple Is Out of Line 以下犯上！重生的禁欲徒弟不正经 Xing Yebai行夜白Ancient Romance467k WordsCompleted [Female master, male disciple + sweet romance + long-laid plans + corruption and imprisonment + coercion] [A slightly goofy, straight woman who transmigrates into a book × a fake sweet white lotus, a real scheming black-tea, black-bellied, lovesick disciple] When Wen Zhiyu transmigrates into the role of the evil master of a deranged disciple, she faces only two options: wait for her disciple to kill her and leave her soul scattered, or kill him now and wreck the plot. She decisively chooses the 7.3kReads9.3Score1k14d adds

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    They're all sweet and interesting 💕

16. 416 拯 I Tried to Save the Tragic Beauty, but the Mad Jealous One Played Me Instead 拯救美强惨，反被疯批醋精套路 Rong Dao Xing容刀行Two Male Leads548k WordsCompleted [Reborn + madman + sweet romance + no female lead] Wei Jinshu is reborn. His family hasn't been destroyed, he hasn't fallen into slavery, and his enemies haven't handed him over as a plaything to the gloomy, bloodthirsty Prince Regent Chu Xie. He's still the pampered young master of the Loyal and Brave Marquis's household. Meanwhile, Chu Xie, the madman who stood above everyone in Wei Jinshu's previous life, the man who frightened him so badly his legs went weak, is now wandering among the commo 1.3kReads9.3Score16114d adds
17. 417 枕 Pillowed on Blossoms 枕花朝 Second-Rate Love Lines二流情话Two Male Leads447k WordsCompleted The top courtesan of the Music Bureau, famed throughout the capital. Ordinary people couldn't even get a glimpse of him. Only those willing to spend a fortune could hear him play a tune, and then he'd leave. Forget offering him a drink; it was hard even to get a word out of him. This arrogant man didn't care about anyone, not even the emperor himself, yet he fell for Prince Xuan, who had no interest in men. He clung to him shamelessly, throwing himself into his arms. Even when told to leave, h 2kReads9.3Score26214d adds
18. 418 化 Hua Ge: His Love Rival Lost His Memory, So He Told Him They Were Lovers 化戈：情敌失忆了，他骗他是情人 Mu Tuanzi沐团子29k WordsCompleted Turning the Tide: His Rival Lost His Memory, So He Lied and Said They Were Lovers 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A short, melodramatic story that you can quickly finish before bed (=ﾟωﾟ)ﾉ Rivals become lovers, amnesia tropes, all sweet.

19. 419 我 I Bring Bad Luck to Husbands, You Bring Bad Luck to Wives 我克夫，你克妻 Baby Wants Wealth宝宝求财Two Male Leads412k WordsCompleted Two male leads + an ancient-world slice-of-life story + constable and his husband, both pure [No transmigration or rebirth] Xiang Xi is a young man who became a widow before he even married. Just after his engagement was arranged, his fiancé died in an accident, leaving him branded as a husband-killer. Yang Tongchuan is a constable at the county yamen. Last year, he married a new bride, but she mysteriously disappeared less than a month after moving in. Some said he beat her to death, others sai 13.5kReads9.0Score2.3k14d adds

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    In ancient times, young husband

20. 420 镖 The Escort Agency Heir’s Bookkeeping Husband 镖局少东家的账房小夫郎 Baby Wants Wealth宝宝求财Two Male Leads389k WordsCompleted The main story is complete [Historical danmei + mutual chastity + the sweet everyday life of a bodyguard agency’s young master and his clever accountant husband] Wolfdog gong × savvy shou + life in an ancient city + a story about a husband who is a xiao-ge'er. Everyone is a native of this world. No System, no golden finger. Cui Liang is a headstrong xiao-ge'er who inherited his adoptive father’s knack for figures. He was born to be a living abacus. Unfortunately, his adoptive father died suddenl 6.3kReads8.8Score1.2k14d adds
21. 421 绝 Shadow of the Killing Blow 绝杀之影 Tong Xiaoxiao桐筱筱Two Male Leads237k WordsCompleted Li Qing was the only son of a general’s household. In a single night, his family was destroyed, and he joined an assassin organization to seek revenge. Shen Ce was the posthumous son of the late emperor and the current emperor’s uncle. His very birth made the emperor fear that his throne was unsteady. Fortunately, he was sickly from childhood and became an inconspicuous figure at court. Though the two had been separated by mountains of corpses and seas of blood, they were still drawn to each oth 47Reads6.5Score—14d adds

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    The assassin and the prince are a pair, neither of whom possesses superhuman fighting skills. A villager whose intelligence has vanished, a massacre of an entire family, a mysterious explosion, a missing child, the bizarre death of a courtesan… As the two join forces to fight against the injustices of fate, the uke (bottom) also constantly tries to seduce himself, ultimately succeeding in getting into her bed. 😘😘

22. 422 做 If You're Going to Be Gay, How Can You Not Go Crazy? 做断袖嘛，哪有不疯的 Jing Chi镜迟Two Male Leads657k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Court Intrigue + The Art of War + A Powerful Alliance + One Bed, Different Dreams + Two Factions + Bustling Streets] A prince who once came within a step of the throne is married off to a General Yanluo stained with countless deaths. Yet no one in Jinling dares joke about it, saying only that this is the outcome of a failed bid for the throne. Newly married, the prince scoffs at being called gay and declares that he is straight, and will never have anything to do with gay men. 20Reads6.5Score—14d adds

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    A general and a prince, one a war god on the battlefield, the other a noble young master wielding immense power in the court. One commands a large army, the other holds a high position, yet fate brings them together. The general is brave and skilled in battle, cold and resolute, willing to do anything to protect his country; the prince is elegant and refined, gentle and kind, yet he harbors ambitions for the world, strategizing cautiously. In the court, they engage in a battle of wits and courage, amidst turbulent undercurrents; off the battlefield, they support each other, and a bond of friendship gradually develops. (I'm almost finished, please follow!)

23. 423 渔 Chronicles of Fishing Fires 渔火纪年 Living It Up Like a Fool活着瞎胡闹Two Male Leads202k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + equally powerful leads + mutual healing + happy ending] One Gu called Lovesick to the Bone, and you can only love him. One is the Regent of the Great Jing Dynasty. The Regent Ji Jiufang’s name hangs over the entire Great Jing like a shadow. The emperor is young and has been on the throne for years, but the true ruler is the regent. Ji Jiufang is not yet thirty, yet in the eyes of the world he is like the King of Hell. At seventeen, he fought bloody battles on the frontier, quel 70Reads—Score—14d adds
24. 424 重 Reborn: The Mad Prince's Second Attempt to Win His Wife Back 重生之疯批王爷的二次追妻 Zhu Zhu Qing Shan竹竹青山Two Male Leads670k WordsOngoing A reborn coming-of-age story with an ensemble cast, full of aching bitterness and not a bit of feel-good sweetness. The resentment goes on forever. In this raging furnace of a world, who hasn’t once been a moth drawn to the flame? The story begins with a man named Li Qi, an ill-fated prince with a touch of arrogance. To survive and avenge himself, he has no choice but to seek someone’s protection. He “sets his sights on” General Rong Zhen, who has just returned victorious from battle, yet fee 25Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Ancient Chinese political intrigue with two male protagonists

25. 425 东 The Eastern Palace's Inkstone 东宫砚 Su Mushuang苏暮霜Two Male Leads460k WordsCompleted [Male/male romance + transmigration + political intrigue] Lin Yan, a modern historian, accidentally transmigrates into the body of Lin Yan, an ancient convict-slave, and is sent to the Eastern Palace as its lowest-ranking page. With the stern, austere Crown Prince Su Chen caught in a whirlpool of political intrigue, Lin Yan has to tread carefully. Using his modern knowledge and historical insight, Lin Yan distinguishes himself through one crisis after another, rising from the dust to become the 487Reads8.4Score10114d adds

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    Time-travel political intrigue stories

26. 426 一 A Devious Imperial Edict 一旨算计 Chen Kun辰昆Two Male Leads1.2M WordsOngoing The early part gets angsty. Very angsty. Readers who enjoy angst are welcome to give it a try; those who don't can steer clear. Dual male leads + forced marriage + married first, angst later (very angsty early on) + household and palace intrigue + court power struggles + slow, everyday romance (clear-eyed, foolish little physician x brooding, self-destructive Brocade Guard) Content warning: The story's pacing leans toward household intrigue. The protagonists are rather meek and rule-abiding. It' 640Reads7.2Score—14d adds
27. 427 我 I Run, He Chases, Big Brother, Please Let Me Go 我逃，他追，大哥求放过 Zhang Xiaoyou from McCarthy Island麦卡锡岛的张小悠Two Male Leads295k WordsOngoing I transmigrated, and a System came along with me. Other people’s Systems hand out all kinds of cheats, golden fingers, miraculous pills, and more. Mine sends me off to die. Heh. (An awkward yet polite smile.) Other people’s Systems show off their power and help their Hosts become overlords. Mine went into hibernation from the start. That’s it? And as if that weren’t enough, while other people mooch off their parents or their kids, my System has gotten with the times and started mooching off its 5Reads8.0Score—14d adds

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    These are all novels with two male protagonists, but I'm not sure if any of them are historical romances. I can say that one or two are, like the ones by Xiaotong. The others are quick transmigration novels, and I guess they probably also have historical settings, which is why I'm recommending them.

28. 428 魔 The Demon King Falls for the Chubby Bear Emperor 魔王爱上胖熊帝君 Love for Jin Dui喜欢金兑上的爱Two Male Leads335k WordsCompleted (Dual male leads, chubby bear, older-man kink, evenly matched, forced love, xianxia, fantasy. If it's not your thing, feel free to move on. Thanks.) Immortal Emperor Xuan Cang is built like a mountain, with black-and-white hair and beard, and a solemn, commanding presence. Demon Venerable Jin Tian is broad-backed and burly, domineering and wild, with all demons bowing to him. Everyone in the Three Realms knows they are mortal enemies. After ten thousand years of hatred, Jin Tian captures and im 249Reads—Score10114d adds

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    These are some good books, I'd recommend them.

29. 429 穿 Reborn as the Jianghu's Biggest Fool, I Cling to the Villain's Coattails 穿成江湖第一傻，抱紧反派大腿 Dugu Mengmeng独孤萌萌Two Male Leads452k WordsCompleted (A dark, scheming villain who spouts nonsense with a perfectly straight face VS a cunning, scene-stealing schemer who plays the fool. Two shameless scoundrels join forces and head home.) The chosen unlucky soul transmigrates into a wuxia world and becomes a famous... idiot! Xiao Yan's mission is to cling to the villain's coattails and pass all his bad luck on to him. The mighty Helian Xingfeng, leader of the foremost evil sect, is so tormented that he wants to run whenever he sees Xiao Yan. But 165Reads8.9Score—14d adds
30. 430 禁 Forbidden Embrace 禁忌的拥抱 Love for Jin Dui喜欢金兑上的爱Urban587k WordsCompleted Forty-five-year-old Lu Zhenhai is the city’s quietest “giant”: weighing 320 jin, with a broad back and shoulders like a wall. Once a dockworker, he now runs an auto repair shop beside the secondhand market that nobody ever visits. His life is like a scrapped engine: heavy, greasy, and forgotten by everyone. Twenty-five-year-old Shen Du is the city’s brightest “lie.” A graduate of a prestigious university’s architecture program, he was disgraced by a plagiarism scandal and blacklisted by the enti 1.9kReads—Score10214d adds
31. 431 快 Quick Transmigration: Cuddling Up to the Yandere Villain 快穿：在病娇反派怀里撒个娇 Little Plum Blossom Cake小梅花饼Two Male Leads1.1M WordsCompleted Possessive, obsessive big shot + dark and twisted fixation Jiang Shen, who has been frail and sickly since childhood, binds himself to Quick Transmigration System 1177 to save the sickly villain and earn a chance to come back to life, preventing the villain's descent into darkness from destroying the worlds. Jiang Shen is thoughtful and caring in every way. Just as the villain's affection meter is finally close to one hundred percent... The villain turns dark. “Why are you running, A-Shen? I'm l 2.9kReads9.4Score27314d adds
32. 432 大 A Bromance in the Great Tang 大唐基友记 Love for Jin Dui喜欢金兑上的爱Historical459k WordsCompleted In the Tianbao era, Chang’an was a city of dazzling splendor, with undercurrents churning beneath the surface. Forty-year-old Pei Yuanshao was a renowned spice merchant in the Eastern Market. He was tall and powerfully built, with a resolute face, silver at his temples, and a pair of broad, strong hands. His whole bearing spoke of a steady, bold man who had seen much of the world. Thirty-eight-year-old Qin Huaiyuan was a constable in Chang’an County. Broad-backed and burly, he had a square face, 48Reads—Score10014d adds
33. 433 弃 The Abandoned Young Master Cultivates Immortality 弃少修仙 Yin Ya尹琊Two Male Leads2.5M WordsCompleted Gao Han dies unexpectedly while carrying out a mission, and his soul transmigrates to Earth in the Age of Dharma Decline. Not only has he shrunk in height and become a short, poor nobody, he is also an abandoned son of the family, ready to throw his life away at any moment. Even the air can kill him. It seems there’s no point in living, so why not just kill himself? 7.2kReads9.1Score91914d adds
34. 434 硬 A Tough Man’s Weakness 硬汉的软肋 Love for Jin Dui喜欢金兑上的爱Urban369k WordsCompleted On the rainy night I was scammed while trying to rent a room, I had nowhere else to go. I was shoved into an old alley, an aging house, and the life of a strange man. Xiong Yue was thirty-eight, built like a mountain, quiet, and as punctual as a clock. I thought living under someone else’s roof would be hard to bear. But he left a light on when I came home late from overtime, came to pick me up with his umbrella tilted against the rain, and would sigh alone in the middle of the night, silentl 1.3kReads—Score11214d adds
35. 435 绑 After Binding to a System, I Caught a Villain in the Cultivation World 绑定系统后，我在修真界钓到反派 Xi Qinghua Yi熙晴画易Two Male Leads1.1M WordsCompleted Main Couple: Chu Han X Luo Qingyu Secondary Couple: Song Qianzhi X Hua Wumian [Available as an audio drama with voice actors] [Transmigrate into a book + System + sweet romance + 1v1 + male-male romance + cultivation] [First installment in the series] [Scheming and cunning X cool and devoted] [Loads of secondary couples!] Content warning: A fluffy, feel-good story with no regard for logic. Every plot point exists to serve the romance. An unconventional cultivation story, with the protagonist adv 6.4kReads9.5Score72514d adds
36. 436 胖 The Fat Bear Boss’s Belt Strangled My Soul 胖熊上司的皮带，勒住了我的魂 Love for Jin Dui喜欢金兑上的爱Urban581k WordsCompleted Lin City’s business world has two famous chubby bear CEOs, Zhou Zhengyuan and Fang Guodong. Outwardly, they’ve been bitter rivals for twenty years; in private, they’re each other’s only weakness. Beneath their double-breasted and single-breasted suits are two hearts weathered by business battles, yet burning only for one another. Then Xia Mingyuan, a refined new star in private equity, makes a forceful entrance. He openly declares his love, presses them at every turn, and vows to “take one of th 447Reads—Score—14d adds
37. 437 教 The Cult Leader Has a Deep Bag of Tricks 教主套路深 Qi Chen柒宸Two Male Leads322k WordsCompleted As an exceptional leader of the Demon Sect, Ye Siyue is practically perfect. His striking looks and superb martial arts leave everyone spellbound. Yet even someone so widely admired can one day give everything for another person... Qin Muyan only realizes his heart was taken long ago when he holds Ye Siyue's cold body in his arms. Now it seems there's no getting it back. If so, he might as well vanish alongside him. If they couldn't share a bed in life, then they'll share a grave in death. After 185Reads9.0Score10414d adds
38. 438 胖 The Fat Bear Emperor Wants to Be Fed 胖熊帝君求投喂 Love for Jin Dui喜欢金兑上的爱Two Male Leads89k WordsCompleted There are two famously chubby immortals in the celestial realm. One is Emperor Xuancheng, who governs the laws of the Nine Heavens: solemn and imposing, yet devoted to candied fruit and pastries. Built like a mountain, he is known throughout the Three Realms as the “Iron Tower” Immortal Lord. The other is the little immortal Qingfeng, who tends the celestial herbs in the Jade Pool. Fair, plump, and endearingly goofy, he is nicknamed “Dumpling” by the other immortals for his round belly and absen 86Reads—Score—14d adds
39. 439 快 Quick Transmigration: Handsome, Why Have You Turned Evil Again? 快穿：男神你怎么又黑化了？ Fei Nongmo妃弄墨Two Male Leads322k WordsCompleted [Quick Transmigration] [Dual Male Leads] [Sweet Romance and Seduction] Qin Ge transmigrates into various worlds. To maintain the stability and peace of each small world, he must stop the villainous powerhouses from turning evil. But why did no one tell him that all the villains were... completely insane? The possessive powerhouse corners him against the wall. "You stole my heart. Did you think you could run away?" The scheming young emperor smiles as he grips his neck. "My dear subject, do you w 6.9kReads9.4Score78114d adds
40. 440 穿 Transmigrating Through the Crowd, Gazing at You 穿越人群凝视你 Love for Jin Dui喜欢金兑上的爱12k WordsCompleted Gazing at You Through the Crowd 133Reads—Score—14d adds
41. 441 胖 The Fat Bear’s Substitute Trap 胖熊的替身陷阱 Love for Jin Dui喜欢金兑上的爱37k WordsCompleted The Chubby Bear’s Replacement Trap 88Reads—Score—14d adds
42. 442 工 An Engineering PhD Transmigrates Into a Prince's Household as a Servant 工科博士穿越成王府家奴 Jiu Ge, Still Drunk宿醉的九歌Two Male Leads425k WordsCompleted [Dual male leads! Both chaste! Lighthearted and funny with some angst, read with caution!!] He was a PhD in engineering, but woke up as a sickly servant in ancient times. Luckily, his loving mother protected him with her life, but she was gone too. Just as he was utterly despairing, the “page” he'd met when he first transmigrated, after trying to rob him with a broom, traveled a thousand miles to find him and willingly became his servant, all to keep him safe. From Western Shu to Ba, from tu 2.6kReads8.8Score40414d adds

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    It's both funny and touching...

43. 443 偏 The Obsessive General: Annihilating Armies and Scaling City Walls 偏执将军：团灭沙场脚踏城墙 A SleeveA袖里Two Male Leads114k WordsOngoing A Fallen Noble of a Defeated Nation vs. a Victorious General Returning in Triumph [Male-Male Romance × Historical Military Intrigue × Forced Love × The Pursuit After Losing Her] [Content warning: Angst first, sweetness later] A fearsome tiger on the battlefield × a golden songbird in a cage Iron hooves trampled the mountains and rivers of his homeland. After defeat in a single battle, Yao Lingxing’s proud and unyielding spirit was broken in the hands of Jin Liangu. The once-illustrious heir beca 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A very satisfying book. It looks good and suits my taste for this type of story. I highly recommend it as my first book.

44. 444 恶 The Villainous Regent Has His Own Story 恶人摄政王他自有说法 Hello, Math, My Name Is Chinese数学您好我叫语文Two Male Leads179k WordsOngoing [Two male leads + reborn + court politics + both chaste + happy ending + sharp-tongued, troublemaking, sensitive and suspicious regent as the pursuer × timid, pure-hearted, heterochromatic puppet emperor determined to bide his time as the pursued] In short, an emperor is never free to do as he pleases, and Jiang Ci is often at a loss for words. Historical boys' love - rebirth / court and ministers / historical fantasy Original - boys' love - alternate history - romance - pursued lead Jiang Ci s 6Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The protagonist is reborn 💕

45. 445 昭 Dawn Breaks Brightly 昭昭破晓 South of the Desert River漠水之阳Two Male Leads164k WordsCompleted The Great Yu Dynasty is mired in a quagmire. The eunuch Wei Quan controls the government, noble clans seize the people's farmland, and commoners are driven from their homes. The frontier is engulfed in flames, yet the treasury is empty. Su Tang, a scholar from a humble family, hides ruthless determination beneath his gentle exterior and is set on changing this devastated world. Crown Prince Xiao Zhaoheng seems mild-mannered and composed, but the chaos engulfing the dynasty has left him deeply p 4Reads—Score—14d adds

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46. 446 江 I Pledge You My Kingdom 江山为聘 Awakening of Insects惊蛰Two Male Leads274k WordsCompleted How do you break a person’s pride? Make them be betrayed by the people closest to them, make the person they love die because of them, and make them marry a man despite being a prince... For half his life, Jiang Yun was a discarded pawn in the game of imperial power. When he had nothing left, it was Chu Ye who took his hand and said, “Your Highness, you still have me.” Chu Ye fought corrupt officials for him, seized the throne, quelled rebellions, and made everyone who had hurt him pay the price 1.2kReads9.2Score21114d adds
47. 447 欲EN Boundless Utterance 欲言难止 What About the McChicken麦香鸡呢Two Male Leads363k WordsCompleted Just as life was starting to get better, Xu Ze and Lu Heyang faced a new challenge. After graduating, Xu Ze became a doctor who saved lives, while Lu Heyang became a well-known figure in the Interstellar Federation. But misfortune struck Lu Heyang, and he lost his memory. During a crucial period in his treatment, circumstances forced the two apart, and Lu Heyang completely forgot Xu Ze and the friendship they had shared. Their friendship faced an enormous test. When fate brought them together ag 71.3kReads9.7Score16.1k14d adds
48. 448 青 A Gentle Chill Beneath the Green Silk Parasol 青罗伞下微微凉 Ao Jianxing敖剑星Two Male Leads468k WordsCompleted Disasters across the Five Kingdoms × Lives turned upside down On the Observatory Terrace, their ropes tied together, an emperor's achievements crumble before the bond between two people facing life and death. He is jealous. The thousands of miles of territory he reclaimed are worth less than the resolve of those two, ready to die hand in hand. Watching Xu Runqing stand coldly before him, Ling Yunshu offers his final bargaining chip to his rival, eyes red: “Xun Duancheng, don't you want to know.. 9Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The story is pure ancient romance, rich in plot, and the dialogue is not awkward.

49. 449 王 The Prince Has No Tricks Up His Sleeve 王爷他毫无手段 Yan Guang Is No Good衍光不行Two Male Leads234k WordsCompleted [Dual Male Leads + Fast-Paced + Younger Man + Both Pure + True Love] [Spatial Powers] [Blunt, Straightforward Top + Sharp-Tongued, Soft-Hearted Bottom] Anping Prince of the Qianyuan Dynasty was ambushed on his way back to the capital. After taking on someone else's identity, he ended up playing the role of someone's “older brother.” Only, he didn't know that meant becoming a “sworn brother.” “Damn it, get out of here!” Song Zhuo was kissed, and flew into a furious, embarrassed rage, cursing up 724Reads8.1Score10514d adds

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    This one! 💕 The struggle for the throne in the capital is brewing, with the second prince sending assassins to eliminate any potential threats, while the crown prince and the emperor plot to lure the enemy into the palace. Meanwhile, the fifth prince, living in a remote mountain village, is still arguing with a scholar about whether to be his "brother" or his "wife".

50. 450 铜 The Bronze Sparrow Locks the Golden Hairpin 铜雀锁金钗 Brewing Tea with Life's Flavors世味煮茶Two Male Leads320k WordsCompleted To love someone painfully is to wish you could lock them away with a golden lock. The first time Duan Yelin saw Xu Hang, he wanted to keep him locked up in a gilded cage, and that was exactly what he did. He took Xu Hang by force, the robber; Xu Hang was the helpless victim, enduring it in silence. Xu Hang was unwilling, but he wanted to live. There was still so much he hadn’t done, so in the end, he went into the Little Copper Pass. Years of entanglement. After fou 42.3kReads9.7Score12k14d adds

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