Looking for a Sickly Male Lead with Stomach Problems and a Back Injury 求男主病弱的，胃病腰伤

1. 1 独 Exclusive Devotion: The Unhinged, Lovesick Big Shot Is Irresistible 独宠：疯批病娇大佬惹人怜 Jiang Jiang Bao姜姜寳Two Male Leads557k WordsCompleted [ABO + two male leads + two strong leads + opposites attract + healing + sickly character + physical angst] A ruthless yet frail, unhinged big shot Omega x a rebellious, straight male Alpha school bully - Gu Siye, 26, is a ruthless, unhinged big shot who rules both the legal and underworld sides of Nancheng. The heir to the Gu Group has a powerful underground network backing him, and no one can match his brutal methods. But no one knows that beneath his tough exterior lies a frail body and a sha 6.4kReads9.2Score587Shelves

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   These two stomach problems are very serious. The first is a lumbar spine issue, extremely, extremely serious, requiring massage in almost every chapter. The second is a very severe stomach problem, also causing pain in every chapter.

2. 2 眼 A Sea of Tears 眼泪微海 Tutu Who Loves Little Scoundrels爱吃小淘气的图图Two Male Leads237k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + pursuing and pampering his husband + mutual devotion + equally matched leads + happy ending] Ji Weichen is a workaholic. A fussy workaholic, prone to bad moods and afflicted with one ailment after another. He’s an acclaimed actor, a wealthy young master, and a sickly invalid. Then one day, he meets Chi Beihai. Chi Beihai is a celebrated director who rose from nothing to become a legendary, fearsome tyrant no one dares cross. Everyone thinks he’s cold and heartless, never gives a 3.8kReads9.2Score440Shelves
3. 3 前 My Ex Has Transformed Into a Sickly CEO? I Can't Take It 前夫哥爆改病弱总裁？我顶不住了 Little Red Riding Hood Isn't Very Smart小红帽不太聪明Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted [Sickly Male Lead + Reunion + A Little Bit of Mending a Broken Relationship + Both Pure + Mutual Pining + Pampering Each Other + Both Actually Talk Things Out] [Unstable state of mind: sunny, straightforward graduate student × Unstable health: flirtatious, fragile, sickly CEO] Song Qingye once pursued the aloof beauty for a whole year, but not long after they finally got together, the flower she’d won quietly flew away. Five years later, during an interview for an internship producing a graduate 3.8kReads8.8Score301Shelves

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   This book is absolutely amazing, I've already read it three times. The male lead has a very sensitive stomach; sometimes he vomits after eating just a little bit, especially during his hospital stays. He was basically in stomach pain every day, hoping the female lead would comfort him, and he would even ask for hugs. [Laughing][Laughing][Laughing] He also has an old injury on his back, which hurts a lot when he sits for a long time or on rainy days, and he would whine to the female lead, asking her to rub it. [Laughing][Laughing][Laughing] There's this one rainy night where he asked the female lead to hold him like a baby, and he cried on her shoulder, and she patted his back and gently comforted him—ahhhhhhh, that part really touched me! [Almost crying][Almost crying][Almost crying] Also, later on, he suddenly caught a cold and had a stomachache, lying pitifully in bed, thinking the female lead didn't want to comfort him anymore, and he cried there. Ahhhhhh, I've read that part countless times. Ahhhhh, who wouldn't love such a delicate, soft-spoken, sickly beauty?!

4. 4 病 The Sickly CEO Is All Tears. Who’s Falling for Him? I Am 病弱总裁哭唧唧，谁真香？我真香 Sleepy and Ready to Bark困困欲汪Modern Romance281k WordsCompleted [Gender-bender + sickly male lead + marriage before love + happy ending] Gu Yanrong × Shen Que Gu Yanrong doesn’t like Shen Que. She doesn’t like his handsome, sharp eyes and brows, his sickly, slender body, his pale, thin lips, or the hand he reaches out to her. Gu Yanrong: “I’d rather starve to death and spend my whole life alone than ever like Shen Que!” But... Gu Yanrong, once again: “Who came up with Shen Que? (munch munch)” 12.4kReads9.0Score1kShelves

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   The second book features a male lead suffering from stomach problems, asthma, and a back injury; he's having an attack in almost every chapter, and the female lead comforts and heals him—it's very sweet, I recommend reading it! The second book also features a male lead with a severe stomach ailment who lacks confidence; the female lead gently comforts him and tells him she loves him—it's also very sweet!

5. 5 乖 Good Girl, Come Here, the Brooding Tycoon Is Suffering Again 乖宝快来，病娇大佬又难受了 Jiang Jiang Bao姜姜寳Modern Romance610k WordsCompleted A sickly, domineering CEO with a possessive streak × a gentle, healing, doting, all-around capable young woman A power-couple pairing, both strong and totally badass, both each other's first and only, with plenty of heart-wrenching scenes of illness and stomach pain Gu Yanxi returned home for a mission and happened to meet Huo Yihan, who was suffering from asthma and stomach pain. After kindly helping him, she found herself becoming the person he relied on desperately. Her heart softened each ti 3.1kReads8.1Score158Shelves
6. 6 重 After I Was Reborn, I Eloped with the Ailing Eunuch Governor 重生后我拐跑了病弱督公 Cheng Yuan程遇安Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Complete. Visit my homepage for more novels with the same delicious angst for the male lead!] [Rebirth + angst for the male lead + doting husband + healing + true eunuch] In her previous life, the female general Wen Bai, who had fought across countless battlefields, died unexpectedly on the frontier. It was the sickly illegitimate son of the marquis’s household who risked being struck from the family register and insisted on going to the borderlands to bring her home. Reborn once more, she 3.8kReads8.9Score266Shelves

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   Both books feature male protagonists with poor health, but the male and female leads are deeply in love. In the first book, the male lead is practically sick every day, yet his abilities are considerable. The second book features a male lead who is a eunuch—a real eunuch—and the female lead is reborn into another person's body. The male lead's health is extremely poor, and he's constantly bullied by the emperor. Those interested can check them out.

7. 7 前 My Ex Is a Top-Tier Star, So I’ll Ride His Coattails, Hard! 前男友是顶流，我蹭，我硬蹭！ Lemon and Cola柠檬加可乐Two Male Leads267k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + rebirth + entertainment industry + rekindled romance] A beautiful, strong, tragic, sickly bottom-tier actor. A superstar idol top. The day Lin Ran was diagnosed with cancer, he held his final livestream. He thought it was goodbye, but never expected to receive an invitation to appear on a variety show. When they meet again, his ex-boyfriend has become a top-tier star with tens of millions of followers. He says, “Lin Ran, you're so shameless!” He says, “Lin Ran, are you sick?” H 11.5kReads9.2Score1.4kShelves

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   The first seven are by Lemon, featuring sickly protagonists, a little angst, but all happy endings—I love them! The eighth is about the entertainment industry, very good, the protagonist has depression, and the seme is very gentle—highly recommended! The ninth is a sweet romance, hehe, it's great! The tenth is highly recommended, you really have to check it out! The eleventh is about a protagonist with depression, the seme is celibate, and there's mutual unrequited love—sweet! Trust me, go read them all!

8. 8 爆 An Upset Victory: A Top-Tier Star Gets Swept Away by a Nobody 爆冷：顶流被小糊咖拐跑了 Lemon and Cola柠檬加可乐Two Male Leads369k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + rekindled love + showbiz + happy ending] A doting, top-tier-star seme, A little-known, sickly uke. Lu Qing lost Gu Zhiyan, the person who loved him most, so he nearly gave his life for another chance to meet him. But the Gu Zhiyan he meets again is no longer the poor kid he was a year ago. He has transformed into a top-tier star with tens of millions of fans and the sole heir to the Gu family, the foremost clan in Beijing’s elite circles. Gu Zhiyan shuts Lu Qing out completely. 8.9kReads9.3Score745Shelves
9. 9 绿 The Wild Little Tea-Green Psycho Can't Keep It Up Anymore 绿茶小疯子他野不动了 Lemon and Cola柠檬加可乐Two Male Leads243k WordsCompleted [Dual Male Leads, Happy Ending] A handsome, bad-boy school bully as the pursuer, A sickly recipient who plays the pig to eat the tiger. When Wen Mo was nineteen, his parents brought him back home. His mother gave him his very first gift. He wore it with delight. A year later, a confirmed diagnosis made him realize it was his mother's death warrant for him! A genetic mutation, organ failure, and paralysis on one side of his body. In just two short months, he'd gone from full of life to nearly at 3.6kReads9.3Score319Shelves
10. 10 谁 Who Still Cares Whether Their Ex Lives or Dies After a Breakup? 谁家分手后还管前男友死活啊 Lemon and Cola柠檬加可乐Two Male Leads360k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + seductive, treacherous shou + devoted, fatherly gong + rekindled romance + a groveling pursuit] The biggest mistakes Song Qingyan ever made were acting on his own, making the first move, exposing their relationship, breaking up, and then trying to get back together without asking! He successfully drove himself to the brink of death over and over. The first time, his heart stopped for five minutes. The second time, his heart stopped for ten minutes. The third time, he nearly die 8.5kReads9.3Score671Shelves
11. 11 万 The Most Hated Guy Is Seriously Fierce 万人嫌他超凶的 Lemon and Cola柠檬加可乐Two Male Leads379k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + rekindled romance + everyone faces their comeuppance + happy ending] A sickly, universally disliked bottom, a top who’s an esports superstar. After receiving a diagnosis, Shen Ning cruelly abandoned Qin Jiu, the only person he had to rely on. Two years later, they met again. The penniless boy from back then had become a rising esports superstar. Shen Ning tried to explain, but a single stab ended all hope. Dragging his battered body along, he watched his beloved take the stage 7.9kReads9.2Score647Shelves
12. 12 小 That Little Trouble-Maker Is Absolutely Unhinged 小作精他超疯的 Lemon and Cola柠檬加可乐Two Male Leads249k WordsCompleted [Male-male romance + rekindled love + entertainment industry + happy ending] A volatile, depressed, troublesome, sickly bottom in public and in private, A top who is emotionally impaired but an outstanding actor. Jiang Li is a madman. During a sugar-baby arrangement, he was the first to fall in love and become obsessed. He knew Yi Zhen didn't love him, yet he kept clinging to him, his body covered in wounds. He said, “I supported you for two years. Now it's your turn to support me for two years! 10.9kReads9.3Score847Shelves
13. 13 小 The Little Troublemaker Doesn't Have Long to Live 小坏蛋他命不久矣 Lemon and Cola柠檬加可乐Two Male Leads273k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + rekindled love + the pursuit of a former lover + happy ending] School bully, sickly bottom Academic superstar, top On Xiao Yu's birthday, his father locked him up in a conversion camp. From that day on, he lost Fu Zechen, the person who loved him most. By the time he escaped that living hell, battered and bruised, Fu Zechen had discarded him without a moment's hesitation. When they met again, his eyes held no trace of affection, only indifference and estrangement. “You're not w 15.9kReads9.2Score1.2kShelves
14. 14 顶 The Top-Tier Star Has Long Had His Eye on His White Moonlight 顶流他觊觎白月光已久 Pale Blue Mochi浅蓝麻薯Two Male Leads566k WordsCompleted [Double male leads + dating reality show + frail health + reunion after years apart] [Warm on the outside, cold on the inside, love-struck celebrity seme VS long-haired beauty with a frail constitution, uke] The uke has aphasia at first. The country's top dating show has invited Jun Ziqing, the top-tier star and renowned actor? Fans: Not sure. Let's wait and see. Huh? Wasn't he supposed to be polite and refined, and have a cleanliness obsession 2.1kReads8.9Score249Shelves
15. 15 无 Infinite: The Frail Beauty Whips Ghosts with a Pointer 无限：病弱美人拿着教鞭就抽诡 Yue Qiqi月柒柒Two Male Leads695k WordsCompleted The shou is the main character. Shen Qingtang often dreams that he owns a kindergarten, though the students there are a little unusual. An octopus covered in sharp teeth and tentacles: “Principal, my tentacles are tangled!” A monster whose body can be taken apart: “Teacher, I can’t find my head.” A giant eyeball: “Teacher, my eye hurts. Do I have pinkeye?” … Later, his health grew worse and worse, and he was forced into a death game. All the supernatural horrors inside had come from his kinderg 4.1kReads9.4Score686Shelves

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    Two male leads, sickly characters—these are all 9.0 High scores, I love them!

16. 16 我 I’m Fixing Showbiz by Coughing Up Blood 我靠吐血整顿娱乐圈 Deng Qi灯栖Two Male Leads132k WordsCompleted I’m sorry, I don’t know how to write a synopsis! I picked the title at random too, sorry!!! Shi Li’an transmigrated just by taking a nap. He was a model young man who believed in socialism, and all it took was a nap for him to transmigrate! Transmigration was one thing, but he’d ended up as the cannon-fodder “real young master” in a domineering CEO novel. And not only was he cannon fodder, he was a total weakling?! He had no choice but to join a shady variety show. They expected him to push the 926Reads7.5Score114Shelves
17. 17 穿EN After Transmigrating into a Novel and Marrying the Male Lead, I Became a Variety Show Sensation 穿书和男主结婚后我上综艺爆红了 Tianyue Zhou天月舟Two Male Leads367k WordsCompleted [Both are each other's one and only + mutual devotion + healing each other + happy ending + bittersweet romance + no angst in the love story] Gu Nian'an transmigrates into a novel about wealthy families fighting for power, becoming a little-known, universally disliked celebrity who has a contract marriage with the male lead. During a slice-of-life variety show, everyone realizes that the supposedly arrogant, diva-like pretty face who looks down on her teammates seems to have become a different 17.9kReads9.4Score2.2kShelves
18. 18 哥 Bro, Give Me a Hug 哥抱抱我吧 Gardenia Cools the Blood栀子凉血Two Male Leads319k WordsCompleted [Both are devoted to each other!!! Each other’s first love!!!] [Please don’t relate any illnesses in this story to real life. If you feel unwell, make sure to seek medical attention and take good care of yourself. If you have depression, please make sure to get help❗❗❗❗] One more thing: this is my first time writing a novel, so please forgive its many shortcomings. Thank you, everyone. Lin Xu went missing. His father tricked him into going to a youth training camp, where he was subjected to se 3.3kReads9.1Score353Shelves
19. 19 陈 Red Beans Simmered with Aged Tangerine Peel 陈皮煮红豆 Ginger Alelelele姜丝可乐乐乐乐Modern Romance581k WordsOngoing [Cool, Beautiful Doctor × Sickly Demon King] | A Push-and-Pull Romance of Mutual Salvation His stomach pain was real, but his scheming was even more so. Zhou Jieshen, the “sickly superstar” of the legal world, turned vulnerability into a weapon, making sure to “fall ill” right in front of Wen Zhao. He signed an exorbitantly priced contract and casually let her see his old injuries, pushing his luck whenever she softened toward him. Wen Zhao was a calm, ace doctor who could diagnose any illness 4.6kReads6.7Score402Shelves
20. 20 杀 He's Gone Wild! The Sickly Beauty Transmigrates into a Book and Drops the Act 杀疯了！病美人穿书后他不装了 Li Qibai栗七白Two Male Leads234k WordsCompleted (Complete) [Dual Male Leads + Transmigrate Into a Book + Face-Slapping, Sweet and Satisfying + Mutual Firsts + Mutual Healing + Lighthearted and Lively + 1v1] [A sickly beauty who doesn’t overthink and only gets stronger when challenged, as the recipient × A scheming, seasoned, deeply devoted top, always faithful] Su An had heart disease and knew he wouldn’t live long. His motto was to make the most of each day, but he never expected to transmigrate into a book. The good news: He was alive agai 14.8kReads9.3Score2kShelves

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    These three books are really good. I'm still reading the first one, but I've finished the second and third. They're absolutely amazing! [Licking screen][licking screen]

21. 21 和 After Marrying a Tycoon, He Holds Me in His Arms and Kisses Me Until I Cry 和大佬联姻后，被抱在怀里亲到哭 Let's Say Goodnight Tonight今晚说晚安Two Male Leads280k WordsCompleted Cool, long-haired beauty on the bottom vs. a scheming, indulgent powerhouse on top [Secret crush from youth vs. love at first sight + marriage before love ABO + mutually devoted + doting husband + teasing seduction] Shen Jibai was an S-rank Alpha. After his second differentiation turned him into the lowest-grade Omega, his highly compatible pheromones led his family to send him to the Huo family in Jingbei under the pretext of a business marriage. His intended match was Huo Yanzhou, the S-rank A 18.6kReads9.4Score3kShelves
22. 22 谁EN Whose Simp of a Male Supporting Character Gets Held and Kissed by the Male Lead? 谁家舔狗男配被男主抱在怀里亲啊 Dreaming of Night Plays夜戏梦Two Male Leads377k WordsCompleted [Irresistible bottom, bittersweet romance, angst first and sweetness later, livestream variety show, a chaotic love polygon, two male leads, both virgins, happy ending] Wen Yanyu, a universally hated supporting character who hounded the male lead relentlessly and dragged himself into a storm of public outrage, suddenly awakens to his own consciousness. The System binds him and sends him off on missions. After countless cycles of torment leave him exhausted in body and mind, Wen Yanyu returns wit 57.3kReads9.5Score7.4kShelves
23. 23 陛 Your Majesty, Stop! Mr. Ye Has Run Away Again! 陛下收手吧，叶先生又跑路了！ Big-Headed Potato大头洋芋Two Male Leads504k WordsCompleted [Male-male leads + sickly beauty + sweet everyday romance + light supernatural elements] At twenty-five, Ye Xiqing, a fabulously wealthy second-generation heir, is living the retirement life of his dreams. He built a private bamboo estate in the mountains, where he spends his days drinking tea, admiring flowers, practicing calligraphy, listening to music, growing vegetables, and playing the zither in peaceful contentment. What he doesn't know is that the estate was built over an ancient tomb. On 1.6kReads9.4Score187Shelves
24. 24 津 Jin Speaks to the Stars 津言烛星 Qing Si E青丝额Two Male Leads237k WordsCompleted (The rating has only just appeared and should rise later!) Gentle, beautiful, sickly top × devoted, loyal, handsome bottom [Not for readers with extreme preferences. If that’s you, please read with caution.] [The top is three years older than the bottom.] See Chapter 1 for content warnings. They say people are always fixated on the person or thing that made their heart skip a beat at first sight. Ming Zhuxing was no exception. Ming Zhuxing had always been decisive and efficient. He seemed cool a 1.3kReads8.4Score122Shelves

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    This one!! The seme has a back injury and stomach problems, and the plot is a little bittersweet. It's a swapped-uke story. Both are virgins, and the uke is 3 years older than the seme. He's a gentle seme!!

25. 25 如 If We Were to Marry Again 如若再婚 Moss Blossoms, Silken Threads苔花丝丝Two Male Leads217k WordsCompleted [ABO + Reunion After Years Apart + Older Partner Raises Younger Partner + Childhood Sweethearts + Remarriage + HE + 1v1] Chen Wangshu, an omega librarian who still thinks about his ex-husband three years after their divorce, × Xie Zhiniang, an Alpha doctor who’s so used to taking care of people that he only wants to care for one person. “Why didn’t you tell me you weren’t getting enough to eat?” “Don’t be mad, okay?” Chen Wangshu has loved Xie Zhiniang for a long time. 5kReads9.1Score467Shelves

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    These are all by the same author. If you like this genre, these should all be to your liking. They have similar styles: gentle, older man seme, two male leads, some sweet, some heartbreaking—the heartbreaking parts can really hurt. Every single one of them is one of my favorites; every book by this author is amazing.

26. 26 快 Quick Transmigration: After Faking My Death Due to a Terminal Illness, the Yandere Tycoon Went Mad 快穿：我靠绝症死遁后病娇大佬他疯了 Seagull Swimming沙鸥游泳Two Male Leads824k WordsCompleted [Yandere x obsessive, angst + catharsis, two power players putting on a show] [System: Host Yu Tang, a world’s main god is incredibly powerful and impossible to overthrow!] The tycoon who controlled the lifeblood of the economy: “Heh, you think you can escape my grasp?” Yu Tang: “Oh, really? I have late-stage stomach cancer, so I’ll die before you do.” The Federation’s celebrated war hero: “You’re nothing but my plaything. Be good and stay by my side!” Yu Tang: “But I have a serious heart con 12.4kReads9.5Score1.2kShelves

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    It's super good! It's a quick transmigration story, and every little world is inhabited by sickly characters, suffering from stomach problems and all sorts of other ailments. Anyway, it's incredibly good!

27. 27 快 Quick Transmigration: After Torturing the Big Shot to Tears, I Faked My Death and Escaped 快穿：把大佬虐哭后我死遁了 Seagull Swimming沙鸥游泳Two Male Leads1.0M WordsCompleted [Two male leads, scum gong regrets his actions, chases his wife to the crematorium, sickly, coughing blood, forced love, shou fakes his death and escapes, BE in the small worlds, HE in the end] [System: Reminder, Host Yun Chen, this is an S-rank conquest world. The principal gods of every plane are extremely powerful!] [Yun Chen: Oh.] - The domineering CEO, wealthy enough to rival a nation: You’re nothing but a substitute picked out of the mud. My one true love is the chosen one! Yun Chen fell i 21.2kReads9.5Score1.9kShelves
28. 28 哥 My Brother's Stomach Hurts 哥哥肚子疼 Yuan Buyu袁不语Two Male Leads396k WordsCompleted Chengzi: A sunny college guy who seems carefree and a little clueless, but is actually easygoing, worry-free, and blunt. Yichen: He seems like a cool, polished, well-to-do gentleman, but in truth, he’s a pitiful kid with no father or mother to rely on. Chengzi: My mission is to warm big brother’s tummy, warm his heart, and bring him home!! 1.7kReads8.4Score109Shelves

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    My stomach ached with every chapter, my back hurt occasionally, and my heart ached a little. In chapter 2, I even had a headache. Yi Chen endured the shadow of unrequited love alone, but fortunately, he encountered a mother and son as warm as a little sun. From then on, his barren heart was filled with love, and his life blossomed with hope. This chapter is almost over, so you can start reading now. Chapter 2 is complete. Yan Bao is a genius but had a lonely childhood, while Hao Ge grows up in love and is impulsive in his youth. The two are entangled from adolescence to adulthood, growing together and meeting at the peak. The story has reached its perfect conclusion.

29. 29 那 Back When We Were Young 那年恰是少年时 Yuan Buyu袁不语Two Male Leads468k WordsCompleted There are two kinds of pain in this world: pain that’s not worth mentioning, and pain you don’t dare talk about. Given enough time, even the pain you don’t dare talk about becomes unworthy of mention. Stomach problems / back pain / family angst / two male leads / doctors Longing for a family bond that can never be yours, and loving someone without daring to say it. Two male leads. 369Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 30 疯 The Ruthless Madman Kicks Down the Door and Forces His Love, Stomping Right Across the Line 疯批踹门强制爱，踩着红线哐哐迈 Red Bull Sweet Potato红牛地瓜Two Male Leads311k WordsCompleted [Complete / devoted to each other + equally formidable leads + obsessive, coercive love + redemption + 11-year age gap] He Qian was forced into a relationship. The other person was a lunatic! The first time He Qian tried to escape, he was intercepted along the way and dragged into the woods outside the city… Zhou Xuying stared at him with cold, crazed eyes. “He Qian, is running away really so much fun?” He Qian was dragged back and kept as a canary for five years. Over those five years, He Qian 16.2kReads9.4Score1.5kShelves

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    This book is truly all-encompassing! He Qian really does have stomach problems and a back injury. The male protagonist, Zhou Xuying, is both incredibly humble and incredibly arrogant—actually, his arrogance is only directed at He Qian. His actions are quite humble; he builds his own grave and even wants to trade his life for He Qian's. Of course, Zhou Xuying also suffers from some mental illness, but all his actions are solely for He Qian's sake, hoping he can live past 24. I won't spoil it, okay? You can read it yourselves. I'll never forget the phrase, "Don't let it upset your stomach."

31. 31 替 After the Substitute Marriage, the Chaste Regent Turns into a Whimpering Puppy 替嫁后禁欲摄政王秒变嘤嘤怪小狗 Cheng Yuan程遇安Ancient Romance291k WordsCompleted [Both leads are each other's first and only love + Transmigration + Female Lead Spoils Male Lead + Face-Slapping and Putting Scumbags in Their Place + Happy Ending] Quick-witted, clever, and nobody's pushover female lead x Sickly, scheming, and big-hearted male lead The author already has two completed novels on their profile. Please enjoy them! Seasoned office worker Sheng Ziling transmigrated by accident. She woke up in the body of the Duke's true daughter, who had been living away from home f 914Reads6.9Score103Shelves

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    It's incredibly good! The male lead has a stomach ailment and a back injury, and there are many scenes depicting him as sickly and weak. In front of the female lead, he's like a broken kitten, showing absolute pure love for her. The female lead also dotes on him a lot. The writing is excellent, and the author is very gentle.

32. 32 庶 The Concubine's Substitute Marriage: Her Eunuch Husband's Darling 庶女替嫁：太监夫君掌心宠 Wen Gu Er温故尔Ancient Romance455k WordsOngoing [Historical romance + mutually faithful leads + palace and household intrigue + a touch of political scheming + mutual salvation + unconventional gender-bender romance] Yu Jiaotang took her elder sister's place and married a eunuch infamous for his cruelty. On their wedding night, a tall, aloof, breathtakingly beautiful man lifted her veil. One glance was all it took for Yu Jiaotang's cheeks to turn red. As they spent more time together, she realized that Wen Tingyu was perfect in every way: nob 1.1kReads9.0Score119Shelves

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    How to put it? But there's one crucial point: the two books I recommended are unfinished novels. In both, the male lead is either being tortured or on his way to being tortured—he's incredibly miserable, suffering all sorts of injuries. However, there's a ton of description of the interactions between the male and female leads; some scenes are so intense I don't even dare copy them down for you to see, emm [licking screen]. You can give it a try, everyone [shy].

33. 33 痴 Love Placed in the Wrong Hands 痴心错付 Bing Huo冰钬Two Male Leads416k WordsCompleted (Yun Ruiyuan) What did I do wrong to deserve so much pain? After losing everyone who truly loved me, I thought I still had you. I never imagined it was all just wishful thinking. I have no will to live, yet I can’t even die. What must I do to find redemption, or at least escape… (Hua Yuxuan) You have no right to want to live, and dreaming of death is even more foolish. You deserve all of this, and you have to endure it. Who are you to think you can compare with him? But when I see you broken and 345Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    My absolute favorite kind of sickly romance novels, all featuring two male leads, all beautifully written, and basically full of angst. You won't regret getting into this genre.

34. 34 我 I'm Dying, Yet the Paranoid Young Marshal Begs Every God and Buddha with Red Eyes 我快死了，偏执少帅红眼求遍神佛 A Sword Drawn, Wind Rises引剑风生Two Male Leads293k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Warlord + Devoted Love + Angsty and Satisfying + Regret and Redemption + Both Pure] [Obsessive, Violent, Devoted Warlord Top x Resilient, Gentle, Kind Beggar Bottom] Jiang Yushu was a fraud who had carefully plotted his way into the governor’s mansion in disguise. Shen Changye had always known that the fraud pretending to be his younger brother was a lowly beggar. At first, he treated the beggar like a puppet on strings, tormenting him at will. But when Jiang Yushu truly gave u 4.9kReads9.4Score547Shelves

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    The first book is about physical health [crying][crying][crying] Little Bodhisattva was on the verge of death several times, only to be saved by Shen Shaoye [crying][crying][crying] During that time of war and chaos, even proper care became an unattainable dream at No. 1 Middle School [crying][crying][crying] The second book is about mental illness [crying][crying][crying] Two poor souls: President Fu watched his biological mother die before his eyes, and Nian Nian was bullied at school, suffering from leg injuries and cyberbullying; she was an orphan, attempted suicide by cutting her wrists, and suffered from depression [crying][crying][crying]

35. 35 周 Dr. Zhou's White Moonlight Is Dying 周医生的白月光快死了 Ten-Line Que十行阙Two Male Leads219k WordsCompleted [Fragile, ill bottom VS cold, aloof top] [Heart-wrenching angst + mutually exclusive devotion, 1v1 + bad ending + extreme bottom fans, beware] Wen Ci had terminal stomach cancer. The doctor said he had at most thirty days left, and Wen Ci could live those thirty days for Zhou Ying. But Wen Ci died on the twenty-seventh day. After his death, Wen Ci left behind twenty-seven unread letters, a rabbit, a book, and a crushed red maple leaf. 19.8kReads9.3Score3kShelves
36. 36 重 Reborn: It Has to Be You 重生之非你不可 Luo Ziyan洛紫湮Two Male Leads223k WordsCompleted Chi Zhao is dead. As the last person in the world to bear the Buddha Stone, he had his heart ripped out to fill the hole in the Demon-Suppressing Pagoda. Feng Qi did it with his own hands. By a twist of fate, perhaps because the gods took pity on him, he was reborn in the body of Gu Ziming, the foolish youngest son of the Gu family, and given the chance at a different life. Feng Qi? Hah. If he doesn’t avenge himself, then all the pain of having his heart ripped out will have been for nothing! Bu 51Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    Both are sickly, suffering from stomach problems and back pain. One story involves the protagonist chasing after his husband, where the male lead is in a car accident and has a scar on his back, while the female lead goes abroad. Another story involves the female lead returning to China and chasing after her husband, while the male lead is in a wheelchair. The third story involves the female lead being reborn and chasing after her husband.

37. 37 小 Little Star Takes on Showbiz 小星星勇闯娱乐圈 Yinzi Jin音子津Two Male Leads622k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Sweet Romance and Mutual Devotion + Cozy + They Choose Each Other] When Shen Nanxing died in his previous life, he had no family, no friends, and no one who remembered him. So when he woke up in the modern world, it became an obsession: he wanted a family and friends, and he wanted lots and lots of people to remember him. In the modern world, he'd spent the first nineteen years of his life in a daze, shut away in his own world. Sometimes he even wondered if the world around him 366Reads8.4Score102Shelves

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    You've come to the right place! I have plenty more on my bookshelf; just look at the two groups: those for the weak and those for stomach problems.

38. 38 老 Honey, I Feel Awful. I'm Faking It 老婆我难受我装的 Milk Bunny's Eagle Kick奶兔蹬鹰式Two Male Leads671k WordsOngoing (Sickly, unhinged beauty, top) x (aloof, indulgent bottom) Two brilliant beauties scheme against each other and dote on each other The sickly top becomes terrifyingly powerful and turns the tables after coughing up blood V The cold, aloof bottom only loses his composure around the top: a refined gentleman in public, an obsessive husband-doter in private V The System goes from cold and ruthless to an all-out matchmaker V Every world is a grand mutual hunt “You cough blood, I hand you a cloth. You 34Reads—Score—Shelves

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    All of them!!!

39. 39 病 The Frail Professor Fainted in Mr. Luo's Arms Again!!! 病弱教授又晕在洛总怀里了！！！ Extra Orange Lemon鲜橙柠檬多Two Male Leads205k WordsCompleted [Heartbreak without emotional anguish] + [Prefer strong bottoms and sickly tops] + [Mostly everyday life] + [Beautiful top and handsome bottom] Chao Suyuan came from a typically awful, broken family. While abroad, he unexpectedly met Luo Yuan, the real power behind the Luo family. He thought their story would be a journey of healing, with a powerful CEO doting on a college student. He never expected the “sneaker” to turn the tables and conquer the “dress shoe.” Even less did he expect an acciden 2.6kReads8.4Score265Shelves
40. 40 病 I'm Frail, Yet Somehow I'm a Top-Tier Star 病弱的我竟然是顶流 Hey, Tomato and Egg Stir-Fry番茄炒蛋哎Two Male Leads152k WordsCompleted Su Chen is a top-tier star, at both the beginning and the end of the rankings. His fame and popularity are first-rate, but his physical fitness is dead last. First and last, a perfect match. For the sake of his life, Su Chen has no choice but to go home and recuperate. Who knew he'd pick up an aloof doctor along the way? Su Chen: “I, young master, have sworn off love for good… Hey, Doctor Xu, look at me! Look at me! Here's a little heart just for you.” Xu Yiwen: “I spent my life searching for a 500Reads8.7Score—Shelves
41. 41 老 My Wife's White Moonlight Is Dying, and So Am I 老婆的白月光快死了，我也是 The Coast Has Turned to Stone是沿海枯石了Two Male Leads268k WordsOngoing Main couple: Duan Shuli x Yun Zhen, a frail, gentle gong x a gentle shou, with the gong suffering. Side couple: Qi Chen x Jiang Yi, with few scenes. As a child, Duan Shuli often wondered what it felt like to be loved. Books said being loved meant having fruit cut up for you, someone taking you to the hospital when you were sick, and always getting a response. I didn't know what being loved felt like, but it sounded so wonderful, like something I'd never get to experience in my life. “I've always 1.4kReads6.0Score104Shelves
42. 42 重 Reborn, I'll Be on My Best Behavior 重生之我一定乖乖听话 Luo Ziyan洛紫湮Two Male Leads499k WordsCompleted The capital is famous for its beauties. From pleasure houses and brothels to every mansion hiding a beauty, Huo Zhiyi had visited them all. His entourage was always made up of people with exceptional looks. In his previous life, amid all that splendor, he wielded power with ease and brought countless loyal officials to their deaths. The last was Feng Yan. Though illness had withered his appearance, he was still so breathtakingly beautiful that even one glance from him made Huo Zhiyi’s heart trem 158Reads8.7Score—Shelves
43. 43 傅 Mr. Fu Is Pretending to Be Sick Again to Trick His Little Treasure Into Coming Home 傅总今天又在装病骗小祖宗回家 Chao Ning Mu Qing朝宁慕卿Two Male Leads210k WordsCompleted A stunning, chronically ill control freak of an older top × a prickly, pampered young bottom who's desperate to escape (Rating just released, expected to rise) [Male-male leads + sickly top + five-year age gap + both become lovesick later on] After hiding overseas for three years, Jiang Xunqing suddenly realizes one late-night when he's feeling down that he's secretly started thinking of Fu Yuan, the “enemy” he'd once hated with all his heart, as the one he loves. With his heart in turmoil, he 1.1kReads7.0Score101Shelves
44. 44 莫 Mr. Mo Is Irresistible 莫总真香 Cen Qingci岑清辞Two Male Leads699k WordsCompleted When Mo Yuhui first met Chu Qing, the boy was still a chubby little toddler who wanted to be carried. Ten years younger, he wrapped his arms around Mo Yuhui’s neck and said he wanted to marry him. Mo Yuhui cherished those childish words and protected the little guy as he grew up, devoting all his love to looking after him. But all he got in return was Chu Qing’s cruel words and hatred. To get away from him, Chu Qing even went to East Africa to work as a doctor with Doctors Without Borders. In th 2.5kReads9.0Score218Shelves
45. 45 扎 A Bitter Pill for the Heart 扎心良药 Some Big Chen某大陈Two Male Leads167k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Reuniting After a Breakup + Redemption + Sweet Romance with a Little Angst] Xu Lingzhi and Song Qing were once in love, but in the end, they broke up for good. Five years later, Song Qing reappears and won’t take no for an answer, insisting they get back together! Xu Lingzhi (raising his middle finger): “You f***ing think you can come back and take another half of my life? Get lost!” [This is my first book. The plot, setting, and characters are all pretty good, though some scen 88Reads8.7Score—Shelves
46. 46 大 Choose Carefully Whose Coattails You Ride 大腿要看准了抱 Cen Qingci岑清辞Two Male Leads482k WordsCompleted A soldier who doesn't want to become a general isn't a good soldier, and a star who doesn't want to become an award-winning actor isn't a good star. Popular but without any real work to show for it, rising heartthrob Xie Ming has always had an inexplicable confidence in himself. During an interview: Reporter: “What are you looking for in a partner?” Xie Ming: “Looking for?” Reporter: “I mean, what kind of person would you choose as your other half?” Xie Ming: “Obviously, someone whose every stom 3kReads9.1Score280Shelves
47. 47 说 Whatever Happened to the Frail, Delicate Beauty? 说好的，身娇体弱美人花呢？ Luo Ziyan洛紫湮Two Male Leads500k WordsCompleted Chu Heng never imagined that Fang Yan would have anything to do with the rest of his life. After all, he was a health nut who loved working out, rock climbing, and roaming all over the world. He really couldn’t take the Fang Group’s president seriously, the one rumored to end up in the hospital every other day. Tsk. A grown man so delicate and frail? Chu Heng couldn’t even be bothered to take a second look. But at a party, Young Master Chu found himself getting pranked again and again. He trippe 343Reads7.5Score—Shelves
48. 48 前 The Ex Returns 前任归来 Cen Qingci岑清辞Two Male Leads371k WordsCompleted “Ye Group's investment fails” “Ye Group CEO Ye Zhenyan seriously ill” One sensational headline after another appears online, while every competitor waits for the Ye Group to fall from grace. The Ye Group is now openly recruiting a professional manager, but anyone with sense wouldn't touch this hot potato. A week later, Leng Ge, ranked number one in the professional management industry yet so low-profile that barely any photos of him can be found, announces that he is taking over as CEO of the Ye 7.3kReads9.1Score652Shelves
49. 49 快 Quick Transmigration: The Frail One Doted on by the Main God Is a High God 快穿：主神独宠的病秧子他是上神 The Tangyuan Is No Longer Round汤圆不圆了Two Male Leads442k WordsCompleted Dual male leads, quick transmigration, seme-focused, with a doted-on seme who is somewhat vulnerable. Yuan Que was the last High God in all of heaven and earth. Little did he know that he had been secretly in love with the Heavenly Sovereign Xuan Yi for tens of millions of years. While they were away, an unknown force attacked the little worlds. The Sovereign used fragments of his soul to keep them from collapsing, and Yuan Que raced to the worlds as fast as he could. Each time, he met a differe 657Reads6.5Score103Shelves
50. 50 病 After the Sickly Beauty Became a Substitute Bride to a Madman 病美人替嫁疯批后 Ye Yichen页依辰Two Male Leads255k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads] Xia Zhenyun took his younger brother's place and married into the Song family, a place people regarded as a haunted house. That very night, Song Yicheng grabbed him by the throat and nearly killed him. Xia Zhenyun fled in a panic. He thought he would spend the rest of his life living in fear, but Song Yicheng never hurt him again. Xia Zhenyun even received a level of consideration he'd never experienced before. When Song Yicheng had an episode, he would try to smash Xia Zhenyun' 1.7kReads9.1Score225Shelves

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    I'm quite picky about books, but these few have some angst, the authors' writing is decent, there aren't any scenes of angst that feel forced, and the overall logic is sound—they're all good books.

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