A Pathetic Male Lead: “Please Don’t Leave Me” 卑微男主：“别不要我”

1. 101 顶 Over-the-Top Devotion: I'm Just His Plaything 顶级狂爱：我只是他的掌中玩物 Yin Shuyi尹姝伊Modern Romance1.8M WordsOngoing A godlike Western male lead × a resilient, delicate Chinese heroine The main story is complete. [Dominant daddy type + transnational forced romance + wild and unhinged + mature man who takes the lead + devoted husband + jealous of everything + height and build difference + eight-year age gap + heroine is vulnerable early on] A carefully planned scheme gets Qiao Yimo kidnapped and sold on the black market. She can't speak the language, has no one to rely on, and is put through hell. Only one for 129.8kReads9.0Score12.6kShelves

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   In the beginning, the male lead thought he didn't love the female lead and didn't care at all. Later, he became incredibly humble. A powerful figure falling for an innocent little rabbit—don't even ask me for a word!

2. 102 重 Reborn, My Archrival Spoiled Me Rotten 重生后死对头把我宠上了天 A Cloud on Paper一纸云Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Modern romance + reborn + wealthy CEO + campus + sweet romance] In her past life, Su Lingwei was constantly at odds with Mo Jinyan, and only regretted it after she drove herself to ruin. After being reborn, she decides to repair Mo Jinyan's impression of her. “Mo Jinyan, you're so handsome!” Mo Jinyan: “...” The girl Mo Jinyan has a crush on has been flirting with him lately, leaving him flustered and distracted. At last, he can't take it anymore and pins her against the wall. Su Lingwei 962Reads9.2Score114Shelves
3. 103 病 Sickly Obsession 病态沦陷 A Yang阿恙Modern Romance226k WordsCompleted [Obsessive + sickly-sweet + love rivalry + sweet romance + healing] A deeply devoted, unhinged tycoon x a gentle, healing beauty The lovely Lin Jin went shopping with a friend, never expecting to run into Song Zhiyu, an idol at the height of his fame! Under cover of night, the man crept into her home and hugged her like a madman, tenderly murmuring, "Jinjin." Who would have thought that when she woke up, Song Zhiyu would have become her boyfriend, and the two of them would supposedly be in love? 63Reads8.4Score—Shelves
4. 104 穿 After I Transmigrate into a Book, I Surrender to the System's Yandere Villain 穿书后，带着系统向病娇反派投降 A Few Dreams Become a Boat几梦成舟Ancient Romance329k WordsCompleted A fragile, volatile hostage prince vs. a sunny, outspoken princess Redemption, opposites attract, fate, happy ending Before falling in love: I'm sick? I should save her? After falling in love: I'm sick, and I love her. 1. Zhou Buli transmigrated into a book and landed in a deadly predicament: she was already pinning the villain to the bed and having her way with him. System: Go on, Host. Kill the villain, that unhinged, lovesick lunatic. Zhou Buli: But I'm useless! System: Either you kill him, o 23.3kReads9.3Score2.3kShelves

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   It's so good, I feel so sorry for the male lead, I cried so much [almost crying]

5. 105 病 Sickly-Obsessed Mogul, Your Antidote Has Been Reborn 病娇大佬，您的解药已重生 Qi Yue Shisan漆月拾叁Modern Romance378k WordsCompleted [Obsessive Love + Satisfying Revenge + Healing and Redemption + Sweet Romance] In her previous life, Ruan Xing was cruelly tormented by her wicked older sister. In the final moments before her soul vanished, that mysterious boy picked up a dagger and avenged her with his own hands, only to take his own life in prison. After being reborn, she came to her senses and sent her wicked sister straight to hell, one step at a time. To repay the boy, she tracked him down and did everything she could to b 228Reads9.1Score105Shelves
6. 106 作 The Troublesome Female Side Character Wonders: Why Hasn’t the Male Lead Broken Up with Me Yet? 作精女配，男主怎么还不和我分手 La Lu La Lu啦噜啦噜Modern Romance505k WordsCompleted [Spoiled heiress + beloved by everyone + rekindled romance + sweet doting romance + going crazy for love + wealthy family] Ye Zhitang had a nightmare. In it, she was the troublesome first love who tormented the male lead, Gu Yanzhi. Because of her constant self-destructive antics, Gu Yanzhi was drawn to the gentle, considerate, kind female lead. Only belatedly did he realize that she was the one he loved! In the end, Gu Yanzhi succeeded in business and became a big shot. He and the female 8.3kReads7.8Score491Shelves

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   These two books are really good!! [Sending hearts][Sending hearts] The male lead's deep affection and humility are so captivating! The first book: Because of the original plot, the female lead broke up with the male lead and went abroad alone to protect her family. The male lead couldn't find her and read the hurtful breakup letter she left him, saying she was tired of him. During the three years she was gone, he frequently had emotional breakdowns and developed mental health issues, perhaps depression or delusions. The most memorable scene is him drunk, hugging the doll she had entrusted to him, silently weeping. He cried like this almost every day at the beginning. So pitiful! [Crying] Thankfully, he later received the female lead's favor and exceptions, and his suffering was finally over! [Almost crying][almost crying] The low rating is because there aren't many readers, but it's really good! Highly recommended! The second book: The female lead, Tang Jin, is disguised as a man, but she's really handsome! I don't know how to describe it, but she's the kind of "boy" you'll fall for after reading it! Most importantly! The author's writing is superb! It's a very comfortable read! And he absolutely adores the male lead in every single world [almost crying]! No one could resist falling for Tang Jin! Because she deserves it! [Admiration][Admiration][Kiss][Kiss]

7. 107 与 Regretting Breaking Up with the Campus Heartthrob, We Keep Getting Divorced and Remarried for Three Days Straight 与校草分手后悔，三天反复结离婚 Tangerine Sand桔沙8k WordsCompleted Regretting the breakup with the campus heartthrob, they go through three rounds of divorce in three days 295Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The male lead is humble; in the early stages, the male and female leads break up during graduation season, he goes abroad for further studies, and she searches for him for many years, forcing a forced marriage between two strong people. She has an affair, but is unwilling to let go, so he chases after her, experiencing a "husband-chasing" scenario. He is jealous, divorces her, but is unwilling to remarry.

8. 108 刚 The Moment I Opened My Eyes, I Was Lying in a Pervert's Arms, Being Fed to My Heart's Content 刚睁眼，就躺在变态怀里被喂饱饱 Yun Jiujiu云九九Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Shi Ning and Qin Heyu had been married by contract for three years. On the day their marriage ended, she was ready to sign the divorce papers. Comments: If the villainess dares to sign the divorce papers, the dark villain who’s had a crush on her for ten years will chain her up in the attic and force her to love him! Comments: Villainess, all you have to do is give the villain a look that leaves him to figure it out for himself. You don’t even have to flirt with him or coax him. This lovesick vi 22.6kReads8.9Score2.7kShelves

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9. 109 宠 Spoiled Rotten! The Sickly Tycoon and His Sweet, Well-Behaved Doll 宠坏！病娇大佬和他的乖软洋娃娃 Bai Huanxi白歡喜Modern Romance482k WordsCompleted [A deranged, lovesick nobleman and a sweet, willful doll] [Obsessive love + raising her + coercion + sweet romance + memories from two lifetimes] At a banquet, seven-year-old Ruoang sees the impeccably dressed Kelisiman. “Father! Don't you think she's prettier than a doll?” Pointing at Kelisiman, Ruoang behaves without a trace of decorum. His tone is full of certainty that she will be his. He flashes a strange, enormous grin, looking even more unhinged as he turns to his father. The next day, Ke 31.2kReads9.3Score3.8kShelves
10. 110 G GB: No Cross-Dressing as a Man, No Way GB不女扮男装不舒服 I Could, But I Won't可以但我不Modern Romance5.6M WordsOngoing [Gender-bender quick transmigration · Female lead stays the aggressor · No fixed pairing · Woman in men's clothing · All male characters are virgins] - Tang Jin, a great demon who grew from wild grass, was bound to a quick transmigration System. Apparently, the System was originally designed for male task-takers, so Tang Jin could only play male cannon fodder, male villains, or male supporting characters in each story. [If you're lucky, you might even get to be the male lead~] Tang Jin: "Want th 35kReads9.5Score2.5kShelves
11. 111 重 Reborn: The Cold, Obsessive Tycoon Loves Me Like His Life Depends on It 重生：冷冰冰的病娇大佬嗜我如命 Yan Xi Takes Flight放飞的颜晞Modern Romance215k WordsCompleted [Redemption, feel-good, mutual flirting, devoted husband] In her previous life, she was the fake heiress who had been switched at birth. Sick and blind, she was framed and died a tragic death. Reborn, she accidentally awakened Third Master Huo from his vegetative state, and from then on became the apple of his eye. When everyone mocked her as a useless canary, countless secret identities of hers suddenly came to light. She thoroughly crushed the fake heiress, the real daughter who acted like a w 296Reads9.1Score—Shelves
12. 112 偏 Obsessive Madmen Fight to Claim Me, and the Reborn Scumbag Ends Up on His Knees 偏执疯批又挣又抢，重生渣男全跪 Gaze at the Golden Mountain照照金山Modern Romance210k WordsCompleted 446Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I don't recommend books easily, but when I do, it's always one of my own. [Kissing emoji]

13. 113 暗 Stealing Kisses in the Dead of Night 暗夜偷欢 Young Master Ximen西门少爷Modern Romance840k WordsCompleted [One-on-one, angst before sweetness, a mad and obsessive domineering CEO] In her previous life, she did everything she could to escape Nanchuan and marry his uncle, Gong Ye. In the end, her heart and eyes were cut out, and she died a gruesome death. Reborn on the night they broke up, she vows never to leave him again in this life, and to make him pay! But Gong Ye suddenly falls hopelessly in love with her. The more she hurts him, the more he loves her... Nanchuan: “You're mine. Let him die!” Gon 20.1kReads9.0Score1.5kShelves

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    This has to be it! Daenerys Targaryen's books are amazing! They really gave me heartache while reading, but they're so good. Nanchuan Shijue is simply the perfect husband.

14. 114 重 Reunited and Back Together, the Ailing Master Tang Loses Control and Kisses Her 重逢后合体，犯病唐爷失控哄吻她 Pu Xiaochu蒲小初Modern Romance442k WordsCompleted [Unhinged younger ex-soldier narcotics officer VS cool, alluring older woman • Healing each other • Rekindled love • Angsty romance • The male lead is bad and crazy • Devoted pairing] During those days when Lin Qi and Tang Mu fooled around in a rental apartment off campus, she felt as though she’d been given a new lease on life. But the good times didn’t last. After she got pregnant, she was dreaming of marriage when she overheard him talking to a friend: “She’s just a plaything. It’s only for f 961Reads8.2Score102Shelves

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    The male lead only mentioned it as a fling while on a mission, and the female lead overheard it and left with a misunderstanding. After returning home, she was "kidnapped" by the male lead and taken home. After the female lead left, the male lead developed a mental illness; he became very submissive, and even when angry, a single word from her could extinguish his anger. The male lead is very crazy and wicked! They dated since high school; he's a roguish, handsome, and wild guy!!

15. 115 怎 How Could Anyone Resist Her? 怎敌她动人 Biyou彼呦Modern Romance551k WordsCompleted [Physical book goes on sale September 19 at 7:30 p.m.] [Reborn in school + healing + secret crush from the male lead + both leads have no past relationships, happy ending] Bright, charming sweetheart x obsessive, restrained man * In the eyes of outsiders, Xu Jiqing was refined and aloof, a dazzling new elite from a wealthy family and a self-made miracle who had risen from poverty. Su Xia was unbelievably lucky to marry him at her most desperate. Only Su Xia knew that Xu Jiqing was a madman. She 201.7kReads9.5Score30kShelves

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    The male lead is insecure and dotes on the female lead, who is a sunny, cheerful person.

16. 116 我 After I Washed Off My Heavy Makeup, the Cold CEO Regretted Everything 我洗掉浓妆之后，高冷总裁后悔了 Teacher Xiao Guo小郭老师Modern Romance651k WordsCompleted [Max-level powerhouse heroine and a husband who brings his wife good fortune] After transmigrating into a book, Gu Nian casually rescues a down-and-out young man. He raises his head from the mire. Bruises can’t conceal his refined features, and he hoarsely vows to repay her kindness. His gaze falls on her face, and his dull eyes light up for a moment. The young man works three jobs every day, saves up to buy a gold bracelet, then presents it to her like a precious treasure. Gu Nian gives it a gl 981Reads8.0Score101Shelves
17. 117 重 Reborn in the 1970s: The Scheming First Wife Is Ready to Rise Again! 重生七十年代：心机原配要翻身！ Me, Who Loves Fish爱吃鱼的我Modern Romance690k WordsCompleted Everyone in the compound says Wang Cuilan is lucky. Born in the countryside and educated only through middle school, she still managed to marry one of the most capable young men in the compound, transforming her social standing overnight. Everyone urges Wang Cuilan to count her blessings, be grateful, and cherish her good life. Yet no one notices the exhaustion hidden beneath her smile. Wang Cuilan has been a calculating girl since childhood. She knows that if she wants something, she has to wor 4.3kReads8.4Score181Shelves

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    Although the male protagonist is of higher social standing than the female protagonist, he always understands that she married him not out of love, but simply because she wants a better life. He becomes fearful and panicked whenever a suitor of equal standing appears in her life.

18. 118 乖 The Sweet and Obedient Canary Dotes on the Sickly Villain 乖软金丝雀把病娇反派宠上天啦 White White White Rabbit白白白兔子Modern Romance308k WordsCompleted Originally titled The Sweet, Obedient Canary Spoiled the Yandere Villain Rotten [Transmigrate-into-a-book heroine + wealthy CEO + sweet romance and redemption + yandere obsession + reunion after years apart + campus] After transmigrating into a book, Jiang Ruan became the vicious second female lead. In the end, she was locked in a golden cage and perished together with the villain. The villain, who would grow into a brooding and violent man, had also been mistreated by her. Pei You lost his pare 606Reads9.1Score105Shelves
19. 119 偏 The Possessive Male Lead's Alluring Little Temptress 偏执男配的钓系小妖精 Wu Cenjin雾岑今Modern Romance373k WordsCompleted [Pretends to be warm / sweet on the outside, cold within / flirtatious heroine VS pretends to be aloof / actually extremely possessive / insecure and jealous / pure-hearted, tearful hero + both leads are virgins + bittersweet romance, love is the main focus] Song Qingyu had lived in darkness all his life and never imagined that one day a dazzling ray of color would shine on him. So he carefully guarded the girl who seemed like a goddess. Only later did Song Qingyu understand that he had always 767Reads8.7Score102Shelves

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    A humble, obsessive, and possessive male lead who can't live without the female lead. He cries easily and gets jealous, making the female lead feel sorry for him [drooling emoji]. Everyone should go watch it!

20. 120 末 The Doomsday Darling Has Caught the Eye of a Deranged Stalker 末世娇娇被变态跟踪狂盯上了 Ganlu Temple's Iron T Mo Yan甘露寺铁T莫言Sci-Fi & Apocalypse536k WordsCompleted Complete! The story is finished~) A sick, mad dog's “stalker” x a laid-back little sweetheart who just wants to lie flat When the apocalypse erupted, Lu Xi looked at the zombie in front of her. Its eyeballs had fallen out, and it was still going “Grr” as it tried to bite her. Sadly, she slapped its head crooked. This damned apocalypse was making life hard for a useless little person like her. She cowered in her apartment, trying to stay alive, but then things started getting strange. The zombies 5.3kReads9.1Score670Shelves

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    All three are about loyal male leads. In the first one, the male lead is very protective and loves the female lead deeply. The second one is about a loyal bodyguard and a young lady. The third one is about rebirth and redemption; the female lead previously sent the male lead to prison, but due to a misunderstanding, she is reborn and redeems him. I've read all three, except for the epilogue of the last one. The author of the last one used to be one of my favorite authors.

21. 121 重 Reborn to Be Secretly Loved by a Tsundere Top Student 重生被偏执学霸暗恋上 Muzi沐子Modern Romance179k WordsCompleted [Secret crush, healing, marriage before love] (A gentle, beautiful, boldly flirtatious tease vs. a top student who seems cold but is actually shy, insecure, and possessive), The high school continuation is in the author’s posts and the book’s discussion board. When Ning Yao suddenly finds herself back in high school, she looks at her husband, young and full of life, and can’t resist reaching out to him with her wicked hands. Who could resist a secretly enamored girl taking the initiative? A b 1.5kReads9.1Score123Shelves
22. 122 他 He Pleaded Softly, “Miss, Hurt Me One More Time” 他低声痴求，小姐，再疼我一次 The Twenty-First Day of the Eleventh Month冬月二十一Modern Romance232k WordsCompleted (Imperial Empire’s little villainess × obsessive, loyal dog) Yun Wange awakens to the truth: she’s merely the villainess in a book, destined to die horribly because her love goes unreturned. But even after learning the future, Yun Wange doesn’t try to redeem herself. She sneers dismissively. “What a bunch of blind men. This young lady won’t choose any of them.” A certain antagonist from the book, one of the people who would have harmed her, is still down on his luck. Unhappy with him, Yun Wange 417Reads8.9Score100Shelves
23. 123 重 Reborn on Her Wedding Night, She Flirts Her Humble Husband into a Daze 重生新婚夜，她把卑微夫君撩傻了 Oranges Shouldn't Be Sour橘子不要酸Ancient Romance257k WordsCompleted Reborn scheming heroine × devoted, self-effacing husband. Both are each other’s only love. He suffers early on; later, he dotes on his wife. (Warning: not a conventional wish-fulfillment story.) “Zhao Huaian, you killed my father, and now you want to kill my husband too?!” The man’s gaze was icy. He was no longer her beloved Brother An. “Yaoyao.” Meanwhile, Xie Jingze, covered in blood, struggled to stop her from pleading with Zhao Huaian. In her previous life, for all kinds of reasons, she misu 1.3kReads8.0Score103Shelves

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    The story begins with her being reborn on her wedding night. Immediately after being reborn, she throws herself into the male lead's arms. The male lead is very humble, believing the female lead is only so kind to him because she's ill [laughing and crying emojis]. It's very sweet. Later, they have a son and a daughter, and the ending is happy.

24. 124 一 The Moment I Was Born, I Was Stolen Away by the Obsessed Mr. Ou 一出生，我被偏执欧少偷回家 En Xiaomo恩小沫Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [So sweet that if it isn’t sweet, you can come chop me up + an obsessive, doting male lead with a possessive streak so intense he goes crazy when she talks to other men + the heroine puts him in his place] The Sheng family had seven sons. After wishing on every star in the sky, they finally had a little princess. But before they could even enjoy holding their precious girl, Third Master Ou secretly took her home. From then on, the hot-tempered Third Master Ou changed completely. When the little 6.5kReads8.9Score814Shelves
25. 125 春 Lingering Warmth on a Spring Night 春夜余温 Chen Ruozhou陈若舟Modern Romance348k WordsCompleted Multiple short drama adaptations are now available. The story features a reunion after years apart, rekindled love, a devoted couple, and sweet married life. A beautiful, down-on-her-luck heiress x a powerful man who loves her deeply but keeps his feelings buried. In high school: a proud rich girl x a cool, poor boy. Wen Yu reunited with Song Qingshu at the lowest point in her life. The poor boy she'd once dumped had become the chairman of a publicly listed group worth tens of billions. Wearing 69.5kReads9.3Score8.8kShelves

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    🍓✨"Humble male lead, please don't leave me." On the day they broke up, he knelt in the snow all night, wanting to see her one last time. When they met again, the poor boy she had dumped had become the CEO of a multi-billionaire listed company. She was dressed as a waitress, fleeing in a panic. "I'll give you five hundred million, be my wife for a year." The man gritted his teeth, looking at her excessively beautiful yet silent face, and pleaded humbly, "Six months, even six months will do."

26. 126 渡 Save Me, Not the Drunkard 渡我不渡醉 Bamboo Song Pear竹音梨Modern Romance283k WordsCompleted [A guarded, wounded hero × a gentle, steadfast heroine who saves him | Mutual devotion · Rekindled Romance] “Everyone who gets close to me comes to a bad end. You should leave.” “It's not your fault, Jiang Zui. You haven't done anything wrong.” Kneeling in the light, she led him out of the shadows and told him he wasn't a curse. He deserved to be loved. This was a silent standoff, and a gentle salvation. Jiang Zui thought his life would never see the light until he met Su Yuhe at seventeen. Afra 3kReads—Score192Shelves

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    A heart-wrenching moment! The boy, who had no one to love him, finally found the tenderness that belonged only to him!

27. 127 替 The Stand-In's Guide to Winning Themself Over 替身的自我攻略 Er Li二厘Modern Romance268k WordsCompleted [Male substitute + obsessive love + male lead suffers + second chance at love + later, possessive pursuit by force. The male lead is arrogant, domineering, obsessive, and calculating, with extremely strong controlling and possessive tendencies] Delicate, frail female lead X obsessive, calculating male lead At Jingbei High School, Wen Li met a boy who looked a lot like Pei Yang. One glance was all it took for her to be drawn to him. He’d look even more like Pei Yang if he had a mole at the corner 7.9kReads8.4Score462Shelves
28. 128 O Oh! So I've Always Been the Big Shot's White Moonlight OH！原来我一直是大佬的白月光 Ye Xinxin夜心心Modern Romance384k WordsCompleted (Completed) [Rebirth + Devoted couple + Sweet romance + Swoon-worthy passion + Satisfying revenge + Mutual flirtation] In her previous life, Lin Qingyan died after having her heart ripped out. Only then did she learn that Gu Jinheng, whom she'd always regarded as her sworn enemy, had loved her more than anything. As deranged as he was, he not only avenged her, but after marrying her corpse, he joined her in death. Reborn, she takes the initiative to get close to him, flirt with him, and tease h 687Reads9.1Score104Shelves

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    Having loved the wrong person in her past life and filled with regret, she is reborn and determined to cherish the one who truly loves her, to pamper him, to love him, and to let him experience everything she has... He trembled as he held her tightly: "Just say the word, and I'll give you my life."

29. 129 搂 Trembling in His Embrace 搂腰轻颤 Little A Little Aman小阿小阿蛮Modern Romance257k WordsCompleted [Second Chance Romance + Intense, Top-Tier Romantic Tension + Marriage First, Love Later + Happy Ending] [Gorgeous Beauty Who Gets Away with Anything vs. Green-Tea Psycho, Pure-Love Puppy] Shen Qingli, the elegant young lady of the Shen family, had only ever done one truly unconventional thing: when she was young, she had a secret relationship with the son of her family’s housekeeper that lasted two years. Later, the Shen family fell on hard times, and she was reduced to going on blind dates. Th 1.4kReads8.6Score126Shelves

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    🔥🔥The male and female leads had a secret relationship for two years before the female lead dumped the male lead. He then began to work hard to climb the social ladder, and when the female lead faced difficulties, he stood by her side again, choosing to forgive her past actions, though outwardly he remained cold towards her. However, when she went to the airport to see her ex-boyfriend, the male lead finally couldn't hold back anymore: "Haven't I already forgiven you? Why did you leave again?" "Sister, don't leave me, please."

30. 130 快 Quick Transmigration: Spoiling the Obsessive Male Supporting Character 快穿：在偏执男配心尖肆意撒娇 Cloud Rabbit云兔子Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Sweet, flirtatious goddess of the worlds + mad, lovesick male supporting characters + love at first sight + sweet 1v1 romance] They say the male lead belongs to the heroine, while the second male lead belongs to everyone. Wen Xin, cast as the heroine of a tragic romance, threw herself into the arms of the devoted second male lead without hesitation. “Male lead over there, don’t come any closer!” Who needs sweet love when only an idiot would go looking for heartbreak! * The domineering, loyal yo 25.6kReads9.1Score2kShelves
31. 131 宫 Mr. Gong, Stop Kneeling! Your Sweetheart Is Reborn and Spoiling You! 宫总别跪！你的乖乖重生宠夫啦！ Remembering Each Other两相忆Modern Romance1.8M WordsOngoing [Marriage first, love later + mutually devoted 1v1 + heroine adored by all + reborn and healed + strong heroine + both pursue each other + a partner who guides the other + evenly matched + two strong leads + HE] [Humble, obsessive heir to the capital’s most powerful family VS scheming, powerful young lady] “Sweetheart, you’re the reason I’m alive.” Protecting Murong Qingcheng is Gong Chen’s faith, and a promise he has kept through two lifetimes. But his sweetheart doesn’t love him. She hates him 4.8kReads8.7Score289Shelves

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    The male lead is incredibly submissive; the female lead is terrified he'll leave her if she even frowns. He suffers from a serious heart condition, is poisoned, and has other illnesses as well. [Crying]

32. 132 偏 The Possessive CEO's Obsession: His Wife Can't Escape 偏执总裁强取豪夺：娇妻难逃 Half a Moon半只月Modern Romance315k WordsCompleted [Angst before sweetness + wealthy CEO + forced possession + obsessive, unhinged male lead + heroine runs away and gets caught] The all-powerful Second Master Lu of the capital fell in love at first sight with Meng Ji, the youngest daughter of the Meng family. Even knowing she was in love with someone else, he forced her to marry him without hesitation. She kept running, and Lu Ye kept closing in on her. “Come here.” Lu Ye settled onto her sofa as if he owned the place, his long, clearly knuck 691Reads9.1Score159Shelves

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    💐A Collection of Male Leads' Humble Acts✨Book 1: Male lead Zisha begs for reconciliation: "You don't want me anymore, you don't want to be with me, no matter how much I beg you, you won't give me a chance, then I'll die in front of you, punishing you to never forget me for the rest of your life." ✨Book 2: "Wanwan, will you leave me?" "Will you be happy without me?" "Don't leave me." ✨Book 3: "Bai Qianyou, you can't leave me."

33. 133 冷 After Her Stoic Husband Gets Jealous, His Good Girl Coaxes Him in a Soft Voice 冷沉沉老公吃醋后，乖宝低声撩哄 Little Moon Egg Tart月亮小蛋挞儿Modern Romance545k WordsCompleted [Reborn + sweet romance + flirtatious charm + doting on her husband + mutual devotion + extra sweet + both devoted only to each other!] In her past life, Si Ruan was betrayed by the person she trusted most, losing her family and everything she had. That person also sowed discord between her and Shen Yuye, the man who loved her more than life itself. Only after she died a terrible death did she learn the truth: Shen Yuye hadn't failed to love her. He loved her so much that he was willing to die w 14.5kReads9.2Score1.7kShelves
34. 134 重 The Reborn CEO's Plan for Unconditional Devotion 重生总裁，极致偏爱计划 Lemon Leaf青柠叶Two Male Leads278k WordsCompleted (The top is reborn and dotes on the bottom; devoted top x aloof bottom) (The bottom has had a pretty miserable life, so bottom fans, beware) “Three hundred and sixty-five nights, and not even six thousand a night? Are you damn well worth that much?” In his previous life, Shang Yan kicked Xia Rongxu out of the villa over a misunderstanding. He didn’t regret it until he watched that frail figure breathe their last. For more than seven hundred days and nights, alone with the rest of his life before 29.5kReads9.3Score3.3kShelves

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    Wow, this is amazing! It didn't get a high rating at first, but it's still ongoing, and it's super good!

35. 135 他 He’s Seventy Percent Wild 他有七分野 You Are So Charming你这般动人Modern Romance382k WordsCompleted [His ten-year secret crush finally comes true + Sweet, sweet, sweet] [A rough-and-wild tycoon male lead × a dazzlingly beautiful lawyer heroine] Su Wanji returned to her hometown looking utterly defeated, thinking this was all life had in store for her. Then she became interested in a man. He was cold, dangerous, and untamed. Su Wanji tried everything she could, but she still couldn’t tame him. The day she decided to give up, the fiercest wolf of all lowered his head before her. His voice was lo 11kReads9.4Score1.2kShelves
36. 136 重 Reborn, I Spoiled My Possessive CEO Husband 重生后，我把偏执总裁宠上天 Little Demon Breeze小小妖风Modern Romance776k WordsCompleted [Both reborn + sweet romance + devoted to each other + winning back her husband + cherished by all + three older brothers] [The male lead loves her humbly + the leads dote on each other] In their previous life, he loved her obsessively, went to prison for her, and died with regrets. In their previous life, blinded by hatred and manipulated by others, she couldn’t see what was in her own heart. Only after the man who cherished her more than life itself died did she regret everything. @ Rebor 849Reads9.0Score100Shelves
37. 137 丧 Sang Biao, Why Does Master Call You Mimi? 丧彪，师尊他为什么叫你咪咪？ Spring Comes Early早生春Two Male Leads513k WordsCompleted [The physical edition of Meeting Spring Snow is now available on all platforms] [Two male leads + younger disciple and master + transmigrates into a book + aloof, beautiful shou] A master who seems aloof but is actually a shy introvert, and a disciple who loves to act cute but is really a brooding mad dog. Warning: The master is changing hands! (Your master is wonderful, but he’s mine now.) Shen Yingji transmigrates into the beautiful, aloof master who is the male lead’s doomed first love and di 20.3kReads9.4Score3.4kShelves

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    "Master, please don't abandon me!" "Master, do you hate me now?!" "Then hit me! Hit me to death! Hit this disciple who loves you the most in the whole world!" Ahhhhhh, sisters, this book is sooooo good! Everyone, you have to read it!

38. 138 甜 So Sweet! The Feisty Little Tease Is Flirting with the Big Shot Again 甜爆！小作精又在撩哄大佬了 Lu Yin鹿吟Modern Romance272k WordsCompleted [Both reborn + devoted couple + sweet romance + flirtation and coaxing + wife pursues husband + intense push and pull + one-on-one romance] At eighteen, Cen Wan had a bright, radiant smile. Lu Beixun fell for her at a single glance. After they married, Cen Wan buried her feelings for Lu Beixun deep in her heart and never revealed them. A year later, Lu Beixun died. Cen Wan was overcome with grief, then learned the whole truth. Consumed by regret, she died taking her enemy down with her. Just as 31kReads9.5Score3.2kShelves
39. 139 小 That Flirty Little Minx Is Fickle and Wicked 小撩精她又渣又坏 Er Li二厘Modern Romance334k WordsCompleted [Two Yanderes + Scheming Heartbreaker + Sweet Romance + A Little Angst + Devoted to Each Other + Male Lead Starts Out as a Purehearted Brat and Later Goes Completely Crazy + The Bad Girl Turns Over a New Leaf] Rumor has it Jiang University has a ridiculously handsome campus bad boy who’s always all over the school forum. Too bad he never flirts with girls or dates. His eyes are only for games, not women. He’s the chaste bad boy everyone craves but no one can have. One day, an announcement came o 3kReads8.9Score224Shelves

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    This book is absolutely amazing!! I've read it countless times!! The female lead dated three boyfriends at the same time, and then it became a love triangle!! [Double yandere + scheming and manipulative woman + sweet and inquisitive + slightly angsty + both are virgins + the male lead is a pure and innocent little rascal in the beginning, but is driven crazy later + the promiscuous woman turns over a new leaf] He buried his face in her neck, his voice pleading: "Please don't look for other men, okay? You can have two boyfriends at the same time, just don't leave me, okay?"

40. 140 超 So Sweet! Reborn, I Have the Overbearing CEO All to Myself 超甜！重生后霸总老公专宠我 Ting Yuan听远Modern Romance345k WordsCompleted [Reborn + sweet romance + adorable child + sweet, flirtatious heroine x aloof CEO who adores her] In her previous life, Su Ning was set up by her stepsister and the man she loved from afar, and died full of bitterness. It wasn't until she was on the verge of death that she learned the man she hated most had loved her to the depths of his soul. This time, she swore to tear apart the scumbag and that vile woman with her own hands and make sure they never found peace again! She would also give Mo J 3.5kReads9.1Score269Shelves
41. 141 女 The Female General Returns to Dote on Her Frail Young Master 女将归来，娇养病弱公子 Xia Shiwan夏拾晚Ancient Romance387k WordsCompleted Female-led power fantasy, female strength, doting on her husband, a delicate younger husband, political intrigue and revenge A domineering, poker-faced, older female general who pampers her husband versus a sweet, seemingly innocent younger man with a loyal-dog streak and a mischievous side After five years of fighting through bloodshed, she rose from a lonely orphan to a marquess commanding a mighty army. She captured Prince Rui alive, took down a general with a single arrow, toppled the chance 4kReads8.5Score414Shelves

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    He harbored a secret crush for years, initially appearing quite subservient, constantly crying and begging for the female lead's affections. Later, he successfully won her over. After the female lead confirmed her feelings, she doted on him. The female lead was decisive and ruthless, slapping away the faces of those who wronged her, while the male lead was gentle and sweet. This is a story of a strong, sweet, and devoted female lead who spoils her husband.

42. 142 分 After the Breakup, the Boss Turns Dark and Obsessed: Wild Seduction and Spoiling 分手后大佬黑化变疯批，野撩诱宠 Lu Yin鹿吟Two Male Leads282k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Reuniting After a Breakup + Powerful CEO + Both Untouched + Possessive Takeover + Tension and Flirting + Reunion After Years Apart + Seductive Pursuit] [After He Wronged His Ex, the Big Shot Went Dark] Everyone knew the big shot was cool and dispassionate, but no one knew about the obsession hidden deep in his heart. After a carefully engineered reunion, he took the other man by force and made him move in. The darkened big shot's image crumbled: he turned wild and seductive, in 389Reads9.5Score847Shelves
43. 143 烬 Lord Jin, Don't Cry. The Wife's Dead First Love Is Alive 烬爷别哭，夫人死去的白月光活了 Iced Four-Fruit Soup四果汤加冰Modern Romance330k WordsCompleted Jiang Yuan grew up following Liang Ting around, and her greatest wish was to marry him. When Jiang Yuan was eighteen and preparing to confess her feelings, Liang Ting died. The young girl's heart shattered, and Qin Xiao Jin's heart broke right along with it. Qin Xiao Jin had always had a question. “Everyone says childhood sweethearts are a perfect match. But what if a girl has two childhood sweetheart boys?” -- Qin Xiao Jin had secretly loved Jiang Yuan for eighteen years, but that silly girl ha 6kReads8.6Score458Shelves

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    Oh my god, I'm such a hopeless romantic! 😂😂😂

44. 144 重 After Being Reborn, I Became the Beloved Female Side Character 重生后，女配的我被团宠了 Suoda's Wife索大的媳妇Modern Romance406k WordsCompleted Warning: This is not a female-lead power fantasy about revealing a secret identity. If that’s what you’re looking for, you can leave. [Some angst + reborn + adored by everyone + sweet romance + variety show] In her previous life, after the youngest daughter of Beijing’s wealthy Lu family went missing, they blamed their eldest daughter, Lu Yinghan, for failing to look after her little sister and drove her out. Lu Yinghan made her own way in life, but on her twentieth birthday, she was diagnosed w 134.2kReads9.2Score11.3kShelves
45. 145 G GB: Transmigrated as a Hostage, I Abduct the Brooding Villain GB：穿成人质，我拐走阴郁反派 Folded Paper Boat折纸船Ancient Romance187k WordsCompleted [Gender-Bender + Mutual Healing] [Occasionally world-weary, depressed, seemingly innocent but secretly ruthless heroine × Dark, jealous villain hero] Lin Jiaoyue transmigrates into a book and becomes a hostage held by the villain. At this moment, the protagonists are flirting sweetly with each other in front of her, while the villain threatens her from behind with a hand around her throat. Lin Jiaoyue is in danger. She decides to go all in and shoves the villain off a cliff. But one malicious r 2.6kReads8.7Score290Shelves

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    A yandere/painful romance novel, female protagonist (no counter-attack), completed [GB] [Mutual Redemption] [Intermittently world-weary, depressed, seemingly innocent but actually cunning female lead x dark, jealous male lead] Lin Jiaoyue transmigrates into a book and becomes a hostage held by the villain. At this moment, the main characters are flirting and being affectionate in front of her, while the villain is choking her and warning her from behind. Lin Jiaoyue is in danger. She decides to go all in and pushes the villain off a cliff. But because of a single malicious remark, she steals the villain's heart. Most male leads have psychological trauma; tears are a boy's best dowry.

46. 146 重 Reborn: My Humble Husband Begs for My Love, So I'll Make the Most of What Fate Brings 重生之卑微老公求疼爱：既遇则安 Chattering Morels叽里呱啦见手青Modern Romance222k WordsCompleted An Zhi x Ji Yuzhi Gentle, healing beauty vs. aloof on the surface but secretly possessive CEO (☑️ Complete, extra sweet with no angst, and a satisfying ending) To fulfill their grandfathers' dying wish, the two were bound together by a so-called “childhood betrothal.” Their three-year marriage seemed respectful and harmonious, but love was quietly growing. Neither of them dared to confess their feelings... He thought she married him to fulfill her grandfather's wish, unaware that she had long si 2kReads9.1Score163Shelves
47. 147 小 The Sweet-Talking Girl with the Soft Waist Has the Chaste Older Man Falling for Her 小姑娘腰软嘴甜，禁欲大叔沦陷了 Ji Xueyi季雪意Modern Romance307k WordsCompleted [Mutual devotion and sweet romance + scheming male lead carefully lays the groundwork as he pursues his wife + daddy-type boyfriend + age gap + a touch of secret identity + satisfying takedowns of scumbags] On a stormy night, Jiang Yousheng is rescued when she's on the verge of death by a tall, handsome man. She stays at his house, has to tell him before going out, isn't allowed to stay out all night, and even needs his permission to wear a short skirt. Even when it comes to dating, she has to i 12.8kReads9.3Score1.6kShelves
48. 148 G GB: Weren't You Supposed to Be Broken? GB：说好的破碎的他呢 Qing You青莠Modern Romance107k WordsCompleted A short novel, probably around 100,000 words. A female-dominant romance with a female top. The story in a nutshell: His father was in a car accident, his mother passed away, his girlfriend went insane, and he became disabled. When Song Qingyi met Lin Anzhi, she had one thought: she wanted to make him cry. Later, she couldn’t bear to see Lin Anzhi cry anymore, except in certain situations. “I was ready to draw the curtains and sink into the darkness, but then a light named Song Qingyi shone on me 526Reads8.7Score—Shelves
49. 149 穿 After Entering a Sweet Romance Novel, I Gave the Tragic Hero a Piece of Candy 穿进甜文后给悲剧男配送颗糖 Running Peach奔跑的桃子Modern Romance528k WordsCompleted The physical book goes on sale across major platforms on July 18 at 7 p.m. Search for Stars in the Dark Night. In a sweet romance, the heroine is delicate and adorable, the male lead spoils her endlessly, the second male lead is obsessively devoted to her, and the third quietly watches over her. The fourth, the fifth, and so on... Then there’s a certain minor male character, a short-lived young man with a congenital illness. Because he once helped the heroine, she treats him differently, earni 24.3kReads9.4Score2.5kShelves

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    ☁️Alas, I'm suffering from a book drought with no news, only reminiscing about you in my sorrow☁️ ①🌟 [Straightforward Girl & Humble White Hair] The female lead with a mouth is amazing! Everyone thinks she's like a canary, but little do they know that when the canary runs away, the one who builds the cage goes crazy first. [Thinking] ②🌟"Since you pulled me out of the abyss, don't let go." "Otherwise, I'll go crazy!"[Innocent and adorable little white rabbit & disabled and cunning young boy] [Laughing] ③🌟This one is similar to "The Black Lotus's Guide to Conquest." How much he loves her, he doesn't know either. He only knows that candy is sweet, spicy noodles hurt, and kisses are exciting. He also knows that hair should be tied up to keep warm, injuries can be heartbreaking, and kisses are beautiful and addictive. [Shy] ❄️The next two are also amazing, especially the last one, um, I love it!

50. 150 他 [GB] He Was Forced to Dote on by His Crazy Host 【GB】他被疯批宿主强制宠爱 Qin Yi秦颐Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Female-led romance, no role reversal] + [obsessive, corrupted love interest] + [both leads are virgins] + [one-on-one romance] + [strong female lead] + [redemption] Mu Qing worked diligently as a mission-taker, all in the hope of regaining her memories. She played an insignificant passerby, a cannon-fodder character who was hastily written out, and a supporting character with a tragic fate… Her endless life meant endlessly traveling between worlds, drifting from place to place and covered in wo 3kReads9.2Score202Shelves

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