The Heroine Is World-Weary, Gloomy, Lazy Yet Powerful, and Doesn't Care Even If the World Is Destroyed 女主厌世，丧丧的，慵懒又强，世界毁灭了都无所谓

1. 1 炮EN After Her Mind Is Read, the Slacker Cannon Fodder Supporting Character Adopts a Zen Attitude 炮灰咸鱼女配被读心后她佛系了 Lousy Idle Fish烂烂的闲鱼Modern Romance185k WordsCompleted A aloof, genuinely carefree heroine who wants nothing more than to die × a domineering CEO who’s sharp-tongued and merciless in everyone else’s eyes, but turns into a pathetic, lovesick puppy around her Shen Zhiyi awakened to her own existence after a car accident. She realized she was a minor character in an old-school CEO romance, an NPC who appeared for one second and then vanished. As a disposable side character, all she wanted was to finish her part in the story and wait quietly for death. 2.3kReads9.3Score27014d adds

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   1. The female lead suffers from depression and contemplates suicide. The male lead has mind-reading abilities, but the female lead is aloof and rarely expresses her true feelings. The male lead accompanies her throughout her treatment. 2. A beautiful but sickly woman suffers from a very serious illness and has a weak will to live.

2. 2 丧 The Depressed, Wicked, Sickly Villainess Gives Up 丧系恶毒病美人女配摆烂了 Lousy Idle Fish烂烂的闲鱼Modern Romance339k WordsCompleted 1v1. A sickly heroine who falls ill at the slightest provocation. The male lead supports her unconditionally. Neither the original male nor female lead is vilified. The heroine truly has little will to survive, so please proceed with caution if that bothers you. There are some showbiz elements, but not many. The male lead’s legs are fine; he won’t stay disabled, so don’t worry. Yun Nuan, who died after enduring a long illness, discovers that she has entered a book. In the story, she uses her su 9.4kReads9.3Score87914d adds
3. 3 别 Stop Sprinkling Glutinous Rice! I Don't Want to Be Belching Black Smoke Either 别撒糯米了！我也不想冒黑烟儿啊 Miao Zhu妙竹Fantastical Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Lots of Original Worldbuilding + Mutated Plants and Animals + Natural Disasters + Monsters + Special Abilities + Slight Ensemble Cast + Power Progression] On the day Wu Sisi turned eighteen, countless whispers suddenly rang in her ears. No one else could hear them. The next day, she heard whispers again on the awakening platform and accidentally did what they told her to do. Then... She awakened a healing ability, but unlike the vibrant green glow of other healers, black smoke poured from her w 39.3kReads8.9Score6.9k14d adds

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   It's me, 44!

4. 4 蹂 After I Tormented the Male Lead, He Spoiled Me Rotten 蹂躏男主后，他将我宠上天 Nan Xiaofei南小非Ancient Romance642k WordsCompleted [Sweet 1v1 romance] [Pretending to transmigrate into a book] [The real powerhouse] She transmigrates into a book and becomes the evil female cannon fodder destined to be made into a human pig by the male lead. The System gives her two tasks: follow the original plot and humiliate the male lead, then make him fall hopelessly in love with her. Faced with a hellishly difficult challenge, she takes it all in stride. At their first meeting, he bites through her artery and swears to make her wish she 8.8kReads9.3Score97114d adds

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   It has to be on the list. The female lead is incredibly strong and world-weary, while the male lead is invincible, love-struck, and will always hold her close. Both are strong.

5. 5 她 She, the Gloomy Madwoman, Was Read Like a Book 她，阴郁疯批被读心 Hui Li绘栗Modern Romance635k WordsCompleted The animated drama "Just Met, Platycodon" is now streaming. [Everyone's Favorite + Unpredictable Heroine + Mind Reading + Wealthy Families + Groveling Arc + No Fixed Couple + Otome Leaning] [Complete. We recommend turning off the comments while reading.] She was Lan Yetan, a mentally ill girl with no desire to survive. After dying, she inexplicably transmigrated into "The Sweet and Soft Green Tea Darling Is at It Again." At first, she figured she would just drift aimlessly as a lonely ghost. How 11.2kReads8.9Score90314d adds

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   🌿🌿The female protagonist is world-weary and has a bipolar disorder, wanting to die in both her past and present lives. She also suffers from antisocial personality disorder. However, the male protagonists overhear her thoughts and learn the truth, then begin to comfort her and tell her not to die. It's a lighthearted story with no romantic pairings, a tragic ending, and a beloved, popular character. The plot is fast-paced and intelligent.

6. 6 每 Someone Worries I’ll Kill Myself Every Day 每天都有人担心我会自杀 Alice's Forest Cottage爱丽丝的森林小屋Modern Romance334k WordsCompleted Lin Qingran died in the cold seawater, her life ending forever at the age of twenty-four. Afterward, the family members closest to her were consumed with regret and got the chance to start over. Can they change her fate this time? And what about the person she couldn’t stop thinking of, even as she died? Will they find their happy ending? Lin Qingran noticed that her family had started acting a little differently. Their annual family meeting had become a quarterly one. Her usually stern grandfa 5kReads9.0Score36814d adds
7. 7 我 I'm Not the Original Host. It's Okay If I Leave, Right? 我不是原主，离开也没关系吧 Suoda's Wife索大的媳妇Modern Romance274k WordsCompleted [Content warning: The spirit realm is a fictional world; this is not a female-led power fantasy or a wish-fulfillment story. The heroine is like someone transported from ancient times to the modern day and is unfamiliar with the present] As the Lou family's illegitimate daughter, Lou Jiner was the most powerful being in the spirit realm. Yet after she sacrificed herself, the Lou family left her in a mass grave and took away her spirit tablet, the symbol of honor. “An illegitimate daughter has no 2.7kReads9.1Score20914d adds
8. 8 论 A Hundred and Eight Ways for a Villain to Slack Off 论反派摆烂的一百零八种方式 Li Jiu理久Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [The comic is now available on Tomato Novel. Search for "The 108 Ways a Villain Can Give Up" to read it] [This is a slow-burn story with a couple. The male lead, Yu He, arrives late. The female lead is incredibly powerful, but she just gives up! This is not a conventional power fantasy, so fans of power fantasies should steer clear! Note: This story has lots of original worldbuilding. Please don't compare it to other works!] [A solemn announcement: Actually, never mind. Just make do with it! If 12.2kReads9.2Score2.4k14d adds

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   The female lead is depressed and has gone through 500 reincarnations. She has no interest in living, but can't die, so she just lies around all day (the original male and female leads were both great!).

9. 9 可 Terrifying! There's a Crazed Man Waiting for Me in Every World 可怕！每个世界都有个疯批等着我 Young Master Yu钰公子Modern Romance240k WordsCompleted Ji Yue is a world-weary god through and through. Her overwhelming aura of world-weariness has thrown the world's balance into disarray, so she is forced to bind herself to System 985 and enter minor worlds to understand the meaning of "being alive." With a world-weary look on her face, Ji Yue plans to keep her head down and live peacefully in each world. But the System has other ideas: in every world, it uses one of its little tricks to lead the Host straight to a dangerously unhinged male lead, 252Reads7.5Score—14d adds

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   The female protagonist is a world-weary goddess. In the early stages, the male protagonist is also world-weary, but after meeting the female protagonist, he develops desires and begins to force her to like him as well. The male protagonist is a bit of a yandere!

10. 10 躁 The Beautiful Bipolar Madwoman: He Holds Her by the Waist and Coaxes Her Sweetly 躁郁美人精神疯，他揽腰撩哄乖乖 Little Simian小思棉Modern Romance339k WordsCompleted The Lu family's adopted daughter had suffered from mental illness for years. Everyone mocked her and avoided her like the plague. Yet somehow, she ended up in the same bed as the Jiang family's beloved eldest grandson. Everyone said the Lu family's adopted daughter was finished. But who could have guessed that the two would simply go along with it and get married? Then people said it had to be the shortest marriage between wealthy families in history. Lu Wenxi had always been willful and reb 4.7kReads8.7Score29714d adds

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    In the entire social circle, everyone knows that the Lu family, one of the leading aristocratic families, went on a trip to the United States eight years ago and brought back a strange, white-haired girl, publicly known as their fifth daughter, Lu Wenxi. Upon her return, the Lu family held a grand welcome banquet, giving her ample respect. Those in the circle only saw that the girl was exceptionally beautiful, but her personality was like a powder keg—unapproachable and easily provoked. Within a month, for reasons unknown, she beat a young master from a wealthy family to death at a social gathering. The incident caused a huge uproar, even trending on social media, with accusations that the Lu family was blind to their good character, bringing such a disgraceful girl into their home. The matter was eventually resolved by the Lu family paying a large sum of money, citing Lu Wenxi's young age and a certificate from a reputable mental hospital confirming she suffered from severe bipolar disorder. Since then, the Lu family has sent their adopted daughter abroad and never brought her back.

11. 11 穿 After Transmigrating into a Book, the Crazy Beauty Became the Male Lead's White Moonlight 穿书后，疯批美人竟成男配白月光 Ten Don't Say Two十不言二Ancient Romance267k WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance After Transmigrating into a Book + Mutual Healing + Devoted Couple + HE + White Moonlight] [Beautiful, powerful, tragic, and unhinged princess vs. a refined young nobleman who seems gentle but is cold at heart] (System included! Imaginative historical romance) Que Ning was like a crimson rose stained with blood, bewitchingly beautiful, yet no one saw her grieving and weeping tears of blood... “Psycho, you’re a complete psycho!” She seemed not to hear the insults. Her hollow, lifel 1.5kReads8.8Score14014d adds

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    The female lead is supposed to be gloomy and crazy, and the male lead is her savior. It's already finished, so you can check it out if you're interested!

12. 12 救 Help! Whose Obsessive Villain Gets Kissed Until He Cries? 救命！谁家偏执反派被亲哭啊 Nan Xiaofei南小非Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Complete] [1v1 sweet romance] [Pseudo-transmigration into a book] [A brooding young palace master who wants to die at any time × a demon hostage who grovels and is good at pretending] She transmigrates into the role of the vicious female side character, the foil to the adored heroine of a cultivation novel, and is also the cannon-fodder fiancée of a sinister villain. Worse, the villain is going to dismember her that very night. Faced with the System's unreasonable demands, Ning Xiyuan decides t 10.9kReads9.3Score1.4k14d adds

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    The female protagonist is world-weary and depressed. 🍅 You absolutely must read these books, please, please check them out, especially the last one, it's incredibly good! If you don't like it, I'll forgive you. 🍅 ① Her world was utterly dark; she couldn't stay calm, and her depression held her captive, making her feel like she was living a life worse than death. Strong physical reactions prevented her from controlling her words and actions like a normal person; she could only cry, and could do nothing else. Her hand trembled slightly, pressed against Liang Ji's back, which he easily felt. Realizing something, Liang Ji slowly released Xu Li, trying to grab her hand. Xu Li wanted to resist, but her body was too weak to resist. She only looked at Liang Ji with her empty eyes, looking at him with sadness and hopelessness. [Already added to wishlist][Already added to wishlist]

13. 13 惹 Mess With Her? She’s an SSSSS-Rank Abnormality, the Real Deal 惹她？她SSSSS级异端真祖宗 The Peach Picker摘桃子的人Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [The heroine and hero are both genuinely unhinged and murderous! Read the content warning at the end of Chapter One before starting!] [Fantasy setting, secret identities, wish fulfillment, powerful characters, face-slapping and punishing scum, fantasy and sci-fi, sweet romance] [The heroine is the strongest and unbeatable in this story. Both leads are violent, unhinged hard cases who would rather throw a punch than waste words, and are far from normal.] Ye Sang, the eldest daughter of the Ye fam 19.9kReads9.1Score3.3k14d adds

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    I absolutely love this book! [Sending heart] The female lead has lived for hundreds of years but has lost her memory. She has no attachment to worldly affairs anymore; all she wants to do is find out her origins. During the hundred years she's lived without her memory, she has many aliases, and powerful figures from all walks of life are her disciples. And it's not a story where the man is stronger than the woman; it's more like the man is stronger than the woman. The female lead is truly amazing from beginning to end. I love it so much! [Kissing emoji]

14. 14 就 Even as a Fake Heiress, I’ll Still Daringly Embrace Doing Nothing 就算是假千金也要勇敢摆烂 Ji Furan纪扶染Modern Romance659k WordsCompleted [Print edition launching across all platforms on August 9, 2025] When Shen Yue was twelve, she accidentally fell into a pond while feeding the fish. That was when she learned the truth: her parents weren’t her real parents, and her five older brothers weren’t really her brothers. She was the Mu family’s fake heiress! Faced with a future where she was destined to lose everything, Shen Yue decided to get ahead… by lying down. If she was going to lose it all anyway, she might as well lie back and 117kReads9.6Score13.7k14d adds

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    🔥 [The female lead exudes a faint sense of melancholy every day. A languid, melancholic air.] He becomes the white moonlight of emperors, CEOs, Taoist priests, mermaids, medicine kings, detectives, top celebrities, and others. He always wanted to die peacefully in the end, but things didn't go as planned.

15. 15 重 My Mortal Enemy Became My Junior Brother After I Was Reborn 重生后死敌成了我师弟 Fallen Platycodon零落桔梗Ancient Romance734k WordsCompleted [Cultivation, rebirth, revenge, romance, sworn enemies, strong heroine, one-on-one devoted couple, no rivalry between women, ensemble cast] Six years after Ye Yangjiu died, she came back to life. She was once the foremost immortal of the righteous path, but ended up deceived and betrayed, her family brutally killed, and herself tortured to death. After being reborn... Those who betrayed her? Kill them. Those who deceived her? Kill them. Those who hurt her? Kill them. Her old nemesis... has someh 4.4kReads9.2Score87814d adds

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    At first, Ah Jiu only wanted revenge, so she frequently used life-consuming techniques [crying][crying][crying]. It was Xiao Xie and a group of friends who pulled her back.

16. 16 人 Broad Daylight 人间白昼 Qi Qi49柒柒49Modern Romance320k WordsCompleted [Rebellious, Streetwise Boy × Grumpy, World-Weary Girl] [Healing Romance | World-Weary Martial Arts Girl | Devoted First Loves Only | Happy Ending] The first time Xu Cheng saw Zhou Shuang, he thought she looked like a soft, timid rabbit raised in a sheltered mansion. He couldn't stand people like that. The second time he saw her, he was certain she'd been sent by the heavens to make trouble for him. She made him want to break his own rules and throw a punch. The third time, he thought: Wait, is 5kReads9.4Score89814d adds

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    This topic absolutely has to include Xu Cheng and Zhou Shuang! "Zhou Shuang stood there, her heart slowly chilled by the wind. She gazed at the vast sea, her mind filled with questions. Why did some people have families but not cherish them? And why did she want them, yet couldn't have them? After her older sister hung up the phone and left, Zhou Shuang squatted down. She wrote a line in the sand: 'This world is so ridiculous.' She stood up after writing, and just as the sea was about to submerge the words, someone gently tugged at her sleeve. Turning around, she met Xu Cheng's unsmiling face. He patted her head, squatted down, and also wrote a line: 'Zhou Shuang, I'm here.' He stood up, looking down at the words being washed away by the water. 'Zhou Shuang, it's okay to be world-weary, love me, loving me alone is enough.' 'I'll give you happiness.' He turned to her, smiling slightly. Zhou Shuang stared into his earnest and gentle eyes, her nose inexplicably stinging. Strangely, her heart, chilled by the wind, inexplicably warmed up again."

17. 17 我 My Junior Sister Is Delicate and Frail, How Could She Be the Great Demon Lord? 我家师妹身娇体弱，怎会是大魔头 Delicate and Soft身娇体软Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted # Original Title: My Junior Sister Is Delicate and Frail, How Could She Be the Great Demon Lord? # Romance Title: The Tsundere Demon God's Training Manual # Also Known As: Is Our Sect Full of Evil Cultivators? Then I Won't Pretend Either Feng Ci transmigrated into a cultivation novel as the good-for-nothing daughter of a sect leader. After her parents, the sect leader and his wife, both died, her fiancé and the sect elders tried to seize her life-extending treasure, the Biluozhu, for a genius wi 67.7kReads9.3Score12.5k14d adds

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    The female protagonist felt that living or dying was both acceptable. During the day, she was lazy, spending her time either sleeping or eating. Before she died, she made a pact with a demon god and survived. During the day, she slept, and at night, the demon god would come out to search for her body parts.

18. 18 她 She's So Sweet. She's Faking It 她好甜，她装的 You Qian尢浅Modern Romance209k WordsCompleted Synopsis: [Male lead is a fake playboy + Female lead has sunny-type depression] [Reborn + School life + Saving each other] Xu Li was reborn. In this life, she was still a fun-loving party girl who liked pretty young women and had a smile sweet enough to make your teeth ache. Liang Ji had never met anyone who smiled so sweetly and seemed so carefree. Before he knew it, he was drawn to her sunny aura. The more he got to know her, the more deeply he fell, until he was hopelessly in love with her. L 3.9kReads9.2Score43314d adds
19. 19 恶 After the Villainess's Heart Died, Everyone Faced Their Comeuppance 恶毒女配心死后，全员火葬场 A Scoundrel Who Just Eats and Drinks混吃混喝的小混子Modern Romance567k WordsCompleted [The brothers chase their sister after losing her and regret it + devoted couple + SC + beloved by the whole family + never forgiving them + face-slapping + finding a new family] The short drama is now streaming: The Moonlight That Ran Backward Yue Shengge is the youngest daughter of the Yue family, with four older brothers who dote on their little sister. All four are famous for spoiling their sister, but everyone in high society knows that the Yue family dotes not on Yue Shengge, but on anothe 6.7kReads9.2Score55114d adds
20. 20 宠 The Imperial Consort Has a Few Screws Loose 宠妃她脑子有病 One Duck at Ease一鸭悠Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted (Audiobook version now available) [Transmigrate into a book + not a mutually exclusive first-love relationship + heroine adored by everyone + redemption + devoted love from the middle to later stages] Just as Ji Yuehuan's life was about to reach its peak, she suddenly died. After death, she transmigrated into a book. Unfortunately, she became a cannon-fodder character who was destined to die two years later according to the original plot. What? You think she can rely on knowing the story in adva 3.3kReads8.9Score35614d adds
21. 21 捡 I Picked Up a Sweet-on-the-Outside, Dark-on-the-Inside Villain, So I’ll Raise an Army and Help You Rebel 捡到白切黑反派，我造反养你 Qian Zhixing千知行Ancient Romance393k WordsCompleted [A seemingly weak, secretly ruthless villainous demon emperor x a world-weary, unhinged princess who refuses to back down and fights anyone who crosses her] [Satisfying story + face-slapping + no women fighting each other over men + going berserk + sweet romance] Chu Cige only wanted to quietly log out of Earth and quit the game. But the second she breathed her last, she transmigrated into a book, becoming the princess villainess who served as a stepping stone for the protagonist. System mission 1.1kReads8.4Score16114d adds

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    He's at the top of the fighting power hierarchy, a world-weary guy who wants to die but can't, and he's both funny and entertaining.

22. 22 别 Don’t Mess with His Little Darling 别惹他的小可怜 Dai in Her Boudoir呆字闺中Modern Romance535k WordsCompleted [Print edition now available] [Published under the title Blazing Sun] [Cocky, unruly, flirtatious young master from Beijing’s elite circles x delicate yet resilient top student who’s been bullied] [Campus Romance x Healing x Top Students x Mutual Devotion] Tang Yu is the top student at Qingyuan High School, but she has endured years of bullying. When she’s driven to the brink, she sets her sights on the new transfer student. He’s cocky enough and wild enough. That day, bruised from head to toe, 47.8kReads9.5Score7.7k14d adds

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    Girls, I highly recommend this novel! The female lead is bullied at school but doesn't give in; she secretly gathers evidence. The male lead is a wealthy young man from Beijing's elite circles, with impeccable values ​​and exceptional abilities. It's a story of mutual redemption: the male lead teaches the female lead to fight back, and the female lead helps the male lead out of his trauma. Their interactions are incredibly sweet—you won't regret reading it!

23. 23 柔 A Delicate Little White Flower? Wrong! You’ve Messed With the Living King of Hell 柔弱小白花？错！你惹到活阎王了 Yu of the Three-Tiered Tower三重楼喻Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted One-on-one, devoted couple | Lighthearted comedy | Secret identities | Face-slapping and putting scumbags in their place Sharp-tongued, ruthless, freakishly brilliant, physically formidable genius mercenary girl VS a swaggering, confident, dazzlingly handsome but tragic playboy heir who shows up out of nowhere Everyone said the fake heiress adopted by the Chu family was mentally ill. She looked gloomy and cadaverously thin, and people thought she brought bad luck. Sure enough, once the real heir 27kReads9.4Score3.5k14d adds

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    This is really good. The male and female leads are well-developed and have very positive values. Highly recommended!

24. 24 穿 After Becoming a Cannon-Fodder Character, the Whole World Is Enchanted by Me 穿成炮灰后全世界为我神魂颠倒 Frost Pavilion寒霜榭Two Male Leads359k WordsCompleted [Male leads] [Stunning protagonist] [Quick transmigration] [Fragmented personalities] [Everyone loves him, with rivals battling for his attention] A gorgeous, sleepy dimwit with a wildly unconventional way of thinking. After Qiao Yu died, the System recruited him into the Quick Transmigration Department as a member of the cannon-fodder team. Faced with plots full of face-slapping and physical and emotional abuse, Qiao Yu, who was too sick to go on living, flatly refused: “No.” System: “Stick clo 15.9kReads9.4Score1.6k14d adds

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    These books are really good! The first one is about a sickly transmigrator who wishes for death in every world, but "someone" keeps him warm. The corpse part was so comforting! [Heart][heart][heart] The second one has a system in her hands. Others see her as miserable, but it's all an act. [Love][love][love][love][heart] The last one is about a female protagonist who wants to die every day but keeps returning to her own home. This book is really gentle and very good. [Love][love][love][love][love][love][love][love][love]

25. 25 我 The System Punished Me by Making Me Bleed. Why Are You Crying? 我被系统惩罚流血，你们哭什么 Jie Ni Bai杰尼白Modern Romance600k WordsCompleted The Villainess System had never encountered such a difficult tasker. Every time, she chose to reject the task and accept the punishment of bleeding. But can someone explain why this woman has maxed out the male lead’s affection by bleeding from all sorts of places? System: Host, please choose whether to accept the Level Two task: [Steal the original heroine’s scenes]. Failure will result in coughing up blood. Lin Zhumian: I choose to refuse. Then, while acting, she spat out a mouthful of blood. 10.8kReads9.4Score1.6k14d adds
26. 26 皇 The Empress Leaped to Her Death, and the Mad Tyrant Wept Until His Eyes Were Red 皇后纵身一跃，疯批暴君哭红了眼 Huang Dandan黄蛋蛋Ancient Romance635k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance, devoted couple + palace intrigue + regretful pursuit, clear-headed heroine, everyone's unattainable ideal] Meng Tang is a gracious, gentle empress who never competes for favor. Everyone thinks she is a true white lotus standing tall in the harem, and even the tyrant believes it. He takes a new concubine, and she smiles, congratulates him, and arranges for the newcomer to spend the night with him. He sends her restorative medicine, and she obediently takes it, knowing full we 21.5kReads9.3Score2k14d adds
27. 27 野 Wildly Entwined 野蛮缠绵 Xiangqiao香巧Modern Romance644k WordsCompleted Also known as Wild and Unrelenting [Mutual first love + sweet romance + top-tier wealthy family + obsessive pursuit + foreign romance + cross-border love + size difference + blue-eyed foreign tycoon + sharp-tongued and flirtatious + redemption + a touch of groveling + no blood relation] In a foreign land, just as Wen Ran is falling into despair, a man saves her in the bloodiest way possible. But moments later, she is mistaken for a spy. With her eyes about to be gouged out and her skin peeled 70.3kReads9.3Score8.8k14d adds

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    🍏🍏This is a romance novel featuring a powerful Southeast Asian businessman of mixed Eurasian and Asian descent, the male lead, who is 190cm tall and has connections in both the legal and illegal worlds. He appears gentle and refined, but is secretly a roguish and unruly individual. The female lead is a pampered young lady. Their first meeting is at the male lead's villa on a hillside. The naive female lead immediately calls him "bad uncle," terrifying the mercenaries surrounding him. In this lawless area, the male lead is the law; no one dares to joke with him like that, and even the slightest disrespect is met with execution. The female lead was brought by her grandfather to discuss business. The male lead gives her his ever-present golden Buddha amulet as a gift, which he places around her neck. After their marriage, the male lead is completely captivated by her tenderness. This tall, imposing man coaxes her, "My dear wife, be good..." He calls her "my dear wife," not "my dear wife"!

28. 28 穿 Transmigrated into an Endangered Guide, I Get Mobbed by Fuzzy Beastmen 穿成濒危向导，被毛茸茸们抢疯了 The Moon Appears When the Clouds Part云开时见月Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted D-404 System, formerly known as the Solar System. In the year 20,250, three hundred years after the Guide Revolution, tensions between Guides and Sentinels have grown increasingly severe, and Guides are dying out in great numbers. The current Sentinel-to-Guide ratio is 10,000,000 to 1, and purification-type Guides are on the brink of extinction. Xie Guitang wakes up ten thousand years in the future as an E-class purification-type Guide. She used to be a sickly beauty who coughed every few st 12kReads8.4Score1.3k14d adds

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    The female lead has duality; it's good.

29. 29 反 The Villainous Couple Are Both Unhinged, So Stop Acting Crazy and Stay Away 反派夫妻皆疯批，少发癫，莫沾边 If I Don't Write, I'll Have to Live on the Northwest Wind不码字就喝西北风Ancient Romance559k WordsCompleted [Powerhouse from the Start] [Imaginative Fantasy] [Strong Male Lead, Even Stronger Female Lead] [Two Unhinged Villain Protagonists] [Feel-Good, No Angst] [Love and Hate] [Saving Each Other] [Invincible] [Plot-Focused] Female lead: A lunatic who wants to slack off but keeps getting pushed into doing anything but. Male lead: A smiling snake, a refined young noble who hides a blade behind his smile in public, and a completely deranged villain in private. (Content warning: Neither lead is a good per 3.2kReads9.3Score36914d adds

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    1. Ning Xiyuan: "Strength and age are not mutually exclusive." 2. Shi Ruyue: "Demon Scythe, Dusk." 3. Xie Qing: "I am a madman, but a madman with faith and style."

30. 30 阴 The Dark and Dashing Senior Sister Has the Cultivation World Going Crazy 阴暗师姐她超帅，修真界全疯了 Cheng Ya乘芽Ancient Romance519k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication] [No CP + Ensemble Cast + Strong Female Lead + Sect Life + Everyone's a Little Crazy] [The main cast are eccentric and outrageous. The heroine is self-reliant, loyal, and just a bit unhinged.] Xie Qing transmigrates into a book as a cannon-fodder supporting female character, crawling through the shadows of a sect full of slackers. Who wants to pick a fight with the heroine? Xie Qing will whip the entire cultivation world into shape. She encourages her world-weary villaino 38.1kReads9.5Score4.4k14d adds
31. 31 我 I Don't Want to Fall for Her Either, But She Looks So Good in Men's Clothes 我也不想心动啊，可她男装太帅啦 Fine Night良宵Modern Romance1.7M WordsCompleted [Woman Disguised as a Man + Entertainment Industry] A devastating explosion. The terrorist organization Dark Abyss is wiped out in an instant. The organization’s top assassin, Yan Mo, dies in the blast as well. People cheer, but no one knows she was a police informant. She pressed the detonator herself. She spent years undercover so that everything, herself included, would turn to ash. When she opens her eyes again, Yan Mo discovers that she has been reborn. She has become a useless young 8.2kReads9.1Score1.2k14d adds

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    In "I Don't Want to Fall in Love, But She's So Handsome in Men's Clothing," the female protagonist exudes a world-weary and languid charm, and her cross-dressing as a man is both cool and dashing. The plot is engaging, with her indifference clashing with her surroundings as the story unfolds, and the emotional arc harboring unexpected surprises. With 98,000 readers, it's perfect for readers who enjoy this type of female protagonist!

32. 32 我 After I Went Off the Rails, My Whole Villainous Family Turned Over a New Leaf! 我发癫后，全家反派都从良了！ Zong Li纵里Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Absurd Memes + 1v1, Both Leads Are Sexually Inexperienced + Beloved by All + Wild, Unhinged Couple: Xi Congrong] [A Totally Unhinged, Random, All-Rounder Heroine vs. A Villainous Male Lead Who’s Elegant, Scheming, and Has an Unusual Way of Thinking] You are the nanny’s daughter, with a tragic background: a gambling-addicted father, a fragile mother, and a lily-white innocent side to you. On your first day accompanying your mother to work at the mansion, the real heiress makes things difficult f 11.9kReads9.3Score2.1k14d adds

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    ✌The first book🍀 The female protagonist initially feels world-weary and has no interest in anything. She hides her strength, has many aliases, possesses advanced black technology, and has superhuman combat skills.

33. 33 无 Infinite Game: Don't Rush, I'll Fool You After I Fool Them 无限游戏：别急，骗完你的骗你的 Come Get Rich来发财Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted (Please read the content warnings below before starting.) [No CP] [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] [Game] [Lone Wolf in the Early Stages] [Welcome to the Infinite Fun Game. Fail three times, and you will die.] While other players slaughtered their way through the game with all kinds of attack skills, Yun Cen, a newcomer from Blue Star, stared at her innate skill and fell into deep thought: [Huh? You can hear me?] What was this lousy skill even good for, besides listening to toilets complain about const 61kReads9.0Score10.7k14d adds

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    All three books are fantastic! The female leads aren't overly sentimental, there are no romantic leads, and they're incredibly strong and intelligent.

34. 34 疯 Insane! Humanity’s Strongest Powerhouse Is Actually a Different Species 疯了！人类最强大佬竟是异种 Truffle Strawberry Bunch松露草莓团Sci-Fi & Apocalypse919k WordsOngoing [Dark, Powerful Female Lead] [No Romance] [Post-Apocalyptic] [Devouring the Weird] A heads-up: things may get frustrating in the early chapters!!! This is not an invincible power fantasy, and there is no System to bail the protagonist out of everything. The protagonist hits low points, faces setbacks, and grows. Thirty years ago, the Weird Tide descended. Humanity branded the Otherborn as monsters, and Shen Yew ei became the one who should never have existed. Shen Yewei has an Otherborn constitu 7.9kReads7.4Score1.3k14d adds
35. 35 内 What's Wrong with a Beta Tester Being a Little Overpowered? 内测玩家强亿点怎么了 Lankani Ma兰卡尼玛Sports1.1M WordsOngoing The rating is low because the book just opened for ratings. It'll go up later! ٩(๑•̀ω•́๑)۶ The cover is a template sold online by a designer. [Apocalypse game arrives + powerhouse returns + full-dive game + slight fourth calamity + no romance + urban supernatural powers + fake and real heiresses + live comments] The world's first full-dive game appears out of nowhere, and the news sends the entire internet into a frenzy. At first, players think it's just an ordinary game. Then strange horrors ru 7.1kReads8.6Score88614d adds
36. 36 重 Reborn: The Easygoing Princess Only Wants to Become a Taoist Nun 重生之佛系王妃只想做道姑 Silu Honeysuckle肆绿忍冬Ancient Romance511k WordsCompleted [Reborn + princess consort + soul transmigration + substitute marriage + doted on by one man] The disgraced daughter of the Lin family becomes the Prince of Li’s consort through a substitute marriage. She plans to take life easy, laze around, and become a Daoist nun. Who could have imagined that after ten years of being ignored and unknown, her first public appearance would be celebrated across the land? Xiao Linfeng was once a god of death on the battlefield. Now, afflicted with a vicious il 1.1kReads—Score—14d adds

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    The female protagonist is extremely misanthropic and ruthless. She curses the heavens and the earth every day, and only wants God to take her away!

37. 37 枝 Zhizhi, You Wind Around My Heart 枝枝绕我心 Chan Xiaxia缠夏夏Modern Romance209k WordsCompleted [Both leads are devoted only to each other + happy ending] What Shen Zhiyi doesn’t know is that from the moment she returned to the country, a massive net had already been laid out for her. All Sheng Hanzhou’s plans for revenge collapsed the moment he saw Shen Zhiyi. Now that he’s seen her again, all he wants is to keep her bound to his side forever. The past no longer matters; all that matters is their future. When Shen Zhiyi falls ill, he holds her tightly and wonders why it couldn’t have been 13.3kReads9.0Score1k14d adds

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    Especially the second book, it's superb.

38. 38 厌 Even a World-Weary Country Girl Deserves to Be Loved by a Young Master, Right? 厌世农村妹也要被少爷强制爱吗？ Daydream Too昼梦也Modern Romance435k WordsCompleted Complete [Country Girl and Young Master | World-weary, wooden girl × arrogant peacock of a man | Some coercive romance | Both pure] Yeman saved a young master from the city who had come to the mountains to film a variety show and experience rural life. Yi Yan thought she was tacky, ugly, and stupid. Yet when no cameras were around, he pinned her against the door behind the house and kissed her hard. A year later, she went to university in the city. At the opening ceremony, Yeman saw Yi Yan sta 173.2kReads9.4Score33.8k14d adds

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    I highly recommend everyone to watch it. It's really good. The only downside is that it's not finished yet.

39. 39 大 The Young Lady Is Powerful, Yet She Only Wants to Die 大小姐很强，却一心求死 Cen Xing涔星Modern Romance507k WordsCompleted [Irascible, Unhinged, World-Weary Woman x Flirtatious, Streetwise Man] Mutual exploitation + mutual salvation + feel-good power fantasy + unhinged beauty + mutual devotion + no logic + not quick transmigration Everyone who crosses Mu Zhui'an thinks she's a lunatic. When dealing with her enemies, she just stabs herself. After binding to a quick transmigration System and killing her way through ninety-nine worlds, even the System can't take it anymore: Host, stop killing yourself all the time! If 5.9kReads8.9Score93614d adds

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    First book: Mu Zhuian only wanted to commit suicide. She opened her eyes in a morgue, listening to the scumbag's threats. She secretly told the system, "When he drives off, I'll rush out and die in front of him to scare him." The system cried, "Ah, no, host!" To complete the mission, the system requested a gift pack of one hundred resurrection cards. Unconvinced, Mu Zhuian stabbed herself in the chest. After a while, the wound healed, and she completed the system's mission to save Ling Huai. Unexpectedly, Ling Huai was a clingy person; Mu Zhuian was always with him. "My darling, how about I repay your life with my body?" [Laughs]

40. 40 穿 I Transmigrated as an Orphan and Picked Up Five Powerful Little Brothers 穿越成孤儿后，捡了五个大佬弟弟 Bing Ningmeng冰柠萌Modern Romance670k WordsCompleted Don’t trust the tags! There’s no romance, only brotherhood!!! [Transmigration + no CP + brotherhood + mutual pampering + ensemble cast + healing one another + relying on one another + brother- and little-brother-con + happy ending] Shen Zechuan, born into a wealthy and powerful family and raised in luxury, is utterly abandoned by his biological father. At death’s door, he somehow transmigrates into the body of an orphan! His life was full of misfortune in his previous life, and now he’s all al 4.8kReads9.3Score68914d adds

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    So good to watch, so funny 🥰

41. 41 豪 The Wealthy Family’s Stepmom Goes Viral for Doing the Opposite of Everyone Else on a Parenting Show 豪门后妈在娃综反向带娃爆红全网 Wen Qiqi温柒柒Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Complete!] Lin Ran unexpectedly transmigrates into a CEO romance novel as a cannon-fodder supporting character with the same name, forced to marry the villain and become a mother to two children. In the book, the original Lin Ran appears on a parenting variety show and is exposed for abusing her biological son and mistreating her stepson. She is kicked out of the house and elopes with her true love. But then... Her true love swindles all her money and disappears without a trace. Forced to forag 17.4kReads9.2Score2.1k14d adds
42. 42 穿 After Becoming a Terminally Ill Heiress, I Can’t Enjoy Life at All! 穿成绝症千金后，活不了一点！ Near Death, I Sat Up in Shock垂死病中惊坐起Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Su Muran spent twenty years treading carefully, then died in an unusually frigid sea. Her birth had killed her mother, and both her father and brother resented her. “Dad, let me tidy that up for you.” Su's father irritably drove her out. “Big brother, I made this cake for you.” She eagerly hoped he would accept it. He threw the cake on the ground with a look of disgust. “Get lost!” The Su family disliked Su Muran, and the servants bullied her. She was tired. Because her mother had given her life 10.1kReads8.9Score74214d adds
43. 43 蓄 A Kiss Long in the Making 蓄谋吻你 Qibao Who Loves to Eat爱吃的柒宝Two Male Leads264k WordsCompleted [Flirtatious beauty bottom vs. cold, domineering CEO top] The beauty tempts him at every turn, and the CEO willingly walks into his trap. At a friend's birthday party, Ruan Yixing "accidentally" spilled red wine on Lu Yuhuai's suit. Rising onto his tiptoes to wipe it away, he let his fingertips brush Lu Yuhuai's Adam's apple, his breath grazing the side of his ear. "Sorry, gege. My hand slipped." Ruan Yixing thought he had everything under control, until one day... Lu Yuhuai pinned him again 515Reads8.7Score10214d adds
44. 44 地 Two Menaces from the Underworld Have the Whole City Eavesdropping on Their Gossip 地府两祸害，惹得全城偷听八卦 The Fishpond Owner Likes Fishing鱼塘主要钓鱼Ancient Romance662k WordsCompleted [Eavesdropping on Inner Thoughts + Golden Finger + Everyone’s Favorite] Note: There is a male lead! The Underworld has two great nuisances: one is a flower, and the other is a book. After the Book of Life and Death, which governs all things in the world, gained sentience, it took advantage of its innate gifts to gossip all day and do no work. After a thousand years, a Manjusaka flower took human form. The King of Hell saw that she had potential and made an exception, appointing her as Granny Men 35.4kReads9.0Score3.6k14d adds
45. 45 薄 Lord Bo, Your Wife Sold You for Spending Money 薄爷，夫人把您卖了换钱花了 Nan Family's Little Jiu南家小九Modern Romance751k WordsCompleted The short drama is now available. Shen Ciyu had been perfectly content as the useless rich heiress, until her parents suddenly went crazy and threw her out, luggage and all. Her father, Shen, said, “Get out! Support yourself. If you can’t, don’t come back and bring shame on the Shen family!” Shen Ciyu looked down at the few hundred yuan in her hand. With a monthly allowance of a million yuan, she never spent more than 999,900. Now she burst into tears. To make a living, Shen Ciyu headed to the c 12.3kReads8.9Score1.3k14d adds
46. 46 我 I Gave the Mute CEO Talk Therapy, and the Whole Family Was Stunned 我给哑巴总裁做话疗，豪门全懵了 Lu Chi鹿迟Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted “Chatty Little Sun Heroine × Mute Powerhouse in a High Position, Married First, Love Later + Sweet Romance + Feel-Good Daily Life” Sang Lu awakened to the truth. In the original story, she was a vicious sister-in-law from a wealthy family. She despised her mute husband, teamed up with awful relatives to swindle her own family, and did every kind of wicked thing. Her husband ignored her, her younger brothers-in-law slapped her, and she met a tragic end. “Wait, was I the huge idiot all along?” Abs 53.1kReads9.5Score6.7k14d adds
47. 47 趁 Kiss Her in the Height of Summer 趁盛夏吻她 Di Di Ye堤堤耶Modern Romance304k WordsCompleted Roguish, cocky, secretly passionate × radiant, sensitive [Campus romance | Both virgins, one-on-one | Secret love becomes mutual | Reunited after parting | Some ensemble cast | Happy ending] Xu Qing Ye is the rich young heir everyone at the affiliated high school knows. He’s handsome, gets good grades, and has a great physique. Countless girls have crushes on him, whether they keep them secret or confess openly. The first time Chi Xia met Xu Qing Ye, she kicked him. When they crossed paths again 6.9kReads9.0Score86714d adds

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    The female leads are all cool, it's really good, I've watched it twice!

48. 48 心 My Heart Flutters! There's a Beam of Moonlight in His Eyes 心动！他眼里有一束月光 Three Lives, Three Three叁生三三Modern Romance599k WordsCompleted [Signed for print publication] [Rebirth + School Life + Healing + Inspirational] Gu Hanzhang is reborn, returning to the beginning of her dark life. In her previous life, a devil set his sights on her and imprisoned her in a gilded cage where sunlight never reached, making her his plaything. Back then, she thought it would be worth it if sacrificing herself meant the people around her could live well. But in the end, she could never see her family again while they were alive; her mentor died in 30.7kReads9.5Score4k14d adds
49. 49 他 His Bite Marks 他的咬痕 Mi Xiaoxi咪小汐Modern Romance281k WordsCompleted [Print edition signed and awaiting release] [Short drama now streaming] [Rekindled Romance + Reunion After Years Apart + Mutual Devotion + Mutual Salvation + Sweet Youthful Romance] In high school, Wen Shumiao had a passionate romance that ended in the most humiliating way possible. They meet again six years later. He's the owner of a tattoo shop, and she's become his employee. He treats her with the cold indifference of a stranger. But when Xie Jin sees Wen Shumiao carrying a suitcase, he final 61.6kReads9.5Score5.5k14d adds
50. 50 他 His Strawberry-Scented Rose 他的草莓味玫瑰 Qi Cheng栖橙Modern Romance287k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + both leads are devoted to each other + healing + mutual pursuit] [Theatrical, depressed girl and cold, wild school bully] Scene 1: Jiang Qiyu looked at the girl, who was much shorter than him, as she said into her phone, “This internet café is pretty laid-back. They’ve got a kid running the place.” The girl sucked on a strawberry lollipop and looked up at him. “Hey, buddy, I’m almost seventeen. Can’t you tell?” Scene 2: Lin Yunchu leaned over her desk and asked, “How much does y 5kReads9.5Score53414d adds

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    The bag is so cute!

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