I've Been Really Into Stories About Secret Crushes Between Two Guys Lately!!! 最近非常喜欢双楠的暗恋文啊啊啊！！！

1. 1 失 Starlight Out of Control 失控星光 Si Jiao司皎Two Male Leads371k WordsCompleted [The print edition of Uncontrolled Starlight goes on sale nationwide on May 30] [Two male leads + secret love + entertainment industry + younger man + rekindled romance] Shen Jixing, a legendary movie star in the Chinese entertainment industry, is as aloof as snow on a mountaintop, noble and cold. He has long held an unshakable place at the pinnacle of the industry. Then one day, a tidal wave of vicious scandals engulfs him… His status plummets overnight. With nowhere else to go, he calmly knock 55.3kReads9.6Score8k14d adds

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   I've recently become completely obsessed with unrequited love stories 😻! The emotional descriptions in these four books are incredibly touching, from subtle crushes to mutual affections—each one is a masterpiece, and I was completely hooked after reading them!

2. 2 明 An Honest Person Doesn't Keep a Secret Crush 明人不搞暗恋 Li Huaisha李怀沙Two Male Leads287k WordsCompleted [Print edition officially signed] Homeless, I Was Taken In and Raised by My Archrival Original title: No Secret Crushes for Honest People Campus romance + secret crush + happy ending + rivals to lovers + growing up together + third-person narration Benevolent, compassionate top VS unruly, stubborn, insecure bottom My father didn’t care for me, my mother didn’t love me, and somehow I got saddled with the blame. After my landlord kicked me out, I stood alone on the street and began to questio 23.7kReads9.5Score4.2k14d adds
3. 3 谁 Who Taught You to Be a Brother Like That? 谁教你这么当兄弟的 Peachy Oolong, Regular Sugar桃气乌龙正常糖Two Male Leads544k WordsCompleted [The print edition is now available, published under the title Planetary Effect] Chen Zhijuan is the top surgeon in the orthopedics department at Beicheng People's Hospital. He's usually cold and taciturn. Dr. Chen is strikingly handsome, and his crisp, slender figure in a white coat gives off an air of restraint. The girls chasing after him could circle the hospital three times. Too bad his heart belongs to someone else. He's been secretly in love with his best friend for nearly ten years. The 83.9kReads9.3Score12.4k14d adds
4. 4 说 Weren’t You Supposed to Hate Gays? So Why Do You Lose Control the Moment I Flirt? 说好的恐同呢？怎么一撩就失控 Lu Yin鹿吟Two Male Leads342k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + reborn + mutual devotion + mutual secret crush + flirtatious tension + bittersweet romance + both pure in body and heart] A naughty puppy of a bottom × a restrained, patient CEO top Chi Yanxing died in the season when dead trees bloom again. Jiang Shiwei carried a promise and hid his deep love for years. When his beloved died, he followed him in death. “Every time you misbehaved, smiled at someone else, or avoided me, I wanted to make you cry.” Their secret love became real aft 7.1kReads9.2Score1.1k14d adds
5. 5 傅 Professor Fu, So You Had a Secret Crush on Me! 傅老师，原来你暗恋我啊 Yun Qing'an云轻安Two Male Leads370k WordsCompleted (A Chinese teacher and web novelist bottom x a math teacher and voice-acting star top) Right after graduating from college, Jiang Yao passed the civil service exam and became a proud teacher. At their first meeting in an airport, he encountered the one fate had chosen for him. Love and career both flourished: he was a true winner in life. Fu Yishen was known as No. 1 High School’s star teacher. He had taught three consecutive graduating classes, and his former students all called him a devil. No 7kReads9.3Score1.4k14d adds

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   Personally, I think the second, third, and seventh parts are a bit angsty, but the rest are quite sweet.

6. 6 他 The Star He Secretly Loved 他暗恋的星星 Owl in the Mountains山里的猫头鹰Two Male Leads185k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + both pure and devoted + love at first sight + light and sweet romance] A steady, reserved, non-domineering CEO vs. a cool-looking but actually goofy, sunny special police officer Lu Cheng, CEO of Zhengxu Technology Group and the richest man in H Country, can't find a wife because his standards are too high. His friends all agree he's destined to be alone forever. He has accepted that he'll spend his whole life single. When his mother unexpectedly arranges a blind date for him, 16.8kReads9.5Score2.7k14d adds

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   All of them feature unrequited love. I highly recommend the second book, a story of unrequited love that transcends time [sending heart]. Personally, I feel that books 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, and 16 are generally less angsty.

7. 7 藏 Midsummer Hidden in a Letter 藏在信笺里的盛夏 Ao Chen傲晨Two Male Leads463k WordsCompleted [Dual Male Leads + Campus Story + Both Pure + Mutual Yearning + Secret Crush + Older Top + Happy Ending + Slow-Paced Slice of Life] [Gentle, Reserved, Beautiful Bottom x Deeply Devoted, Cool, Forbearing Top] Wen Zhu has an anonymous pen pal. They’ve known each other for years. In this age of long distances and hurried lives, they’ve exchanged letters in the most old-fashioned way for years, yet never met face-to-face. When his family suddenly fell on hard times, Wen Zhu had no choice but to 23.7kReads9.5Score4.4k14d adds
8. 8 蝉 Cicada Season 蝉季 Si Jiao司皎Two Male Leads281k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + school life + younger male lead + secret crush + turning a straight guy gay] In the height of a cicada-filled summer, Ji Shu received a call at three in the morning from the campus heartthrob, whom he’d never even met. “Ji Shu.” The heartthrob’s voice was cool and languid. “Come over to my place.” Ji Shu: “Huh?” “Your girlfriend’s here. Come get her.” Ji Shu: “Huh↗???” - Song Jianxue had been secretly in love with a boy for ages. The other boy was bold and dazzling, and had a g 30.8kReads9.3Score6.1k14d adds

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   Beautiful! Beautiful!

9. 9 阳 The Yangyan Opera House 阳宴戏园 A Jiu0921阿九0921Two Male Leads307k WordsCompleted In North City stands a famous opera house called the Yangyan Theater. It is home to a man just as famous, known as Third Master. Third Master Yang Zhi is a sickly beauty. Though he is a man, he has an exceptionally handsome face. Even the slightest cough can make people’s hearts skip a beat. He has few interests: listening to opera, sampling the peach blossom pastries from the most famous shop on Dazhang Street, and, above all, snatching things away from the military governor’s son, Master He, o 4.7kReads9.5Score89414d adds
10. 10 杀 After Slaying My Way Through Instances, I Raise an Evil God by the Rules 杀穿副本后，我在规则里养大邪神 White Peach Wuwu Dragon白桃呜呜龙Two Male Leads1.1M WordsCompleted The print edition is now available under the title: The Fall of the Gods (Not for the faint of heart: nonhuman entities and terrifying monsters.) Yin Xiu has lived in a town governed by rules for six years. Normal players follow the rules and clear instances to stay alive. Yin Xiu, however, stays in town day after day. He doesn’t leave, clear instances, or go near the monsters. He does the bare minimum, takes it easy, and has practically settled into retirement. The town’s monsters have had thei 103.2kReads9.7Score14.5k14d adds
11. 11 欲EN Boundless Utterance 欲言难止 What About the McChicken麦香鸡呢Two Male Leads363k WordsCompleted Just as life was starting to get better, Xu Ze and Lu Heyang faced a new challenge. After graduating, Xu Ze became a doctor who saved lives, while Lu Heyang became a well-known figure in the Interstellar Federation. But misfortune struck Lu Heyang, and he lost his memory. During a crucial period in his treatment, circumstances forced the two apart, and Lu Heyang completely forgot Xu Ze and the friendship they had shared. Their friendship faced an enormous test. When fate brought them together ag 71.3kReads9.7Score16.1k14d adds

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    It's incredibly good-looking, come and see for yourself!

12. 12 身 I’m an Author, and the Couple I Wrote Became Real 身为作者，我写的CP成真了 Saihan赛罕Two Male Leads232k WordsCompleted [Main story complete] These days, everyone has a dream. Du Yiyi opens her computer and begins her writing journey. She tries writing a CEO romance, but she's too poor to imagine the world of the rich, so she abandons it. She tries writing a space opera, but can't get a handle on mecha tactics, so she abandons it. She tries writing a cultivation novel, but inventing immortal ranks, spell names, and character names is too hard, so she abandons it. She tries writing an ancient political intrigue st 1.4kReads9.1Score21414d adds

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    No need to say more about the sweet cookies

13. 13 古 From Ancient Times to the Present: A Young Man Seeks Love on a Construction Site 古穿今，小哥儿在工地找汉子 Wan Suixin万随心Two Male Leads172k WordsOngoing "Wu Jie, have you been asking for a beating these past few days?" Zhou Yangmou brought over two boxed lunches and squatted beside Wu Jie. After saying this, he didn't look at Wu Jie again. "N-no." Wu Jie's eyelashes trembled. Gripping his chopsticks tightly, he shoveled food into his mouth from the lunch box. He was a little scared, but he really couldn't take the construction work anymore. He had thought about finding someone to look out for him, and after looking around, Zhou Yangmou seemed li 3kReads—Score27814d adds
14. 14 社 The Burned-Out Livestreamer Becomes the Pampered Darling of a Top Tycoon 社畜主播沦为顶级大佬的掌心宠 Shushu述殊Two Male Leads474k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Secret Identity + Ridiculously Silly Comedy + 18-Year Secret Crush + Both Pure + One-on-One Romance + Over-the-Top Drama + Sweet Romance and Tension + Mutual Healing] [Guiding, affectionate top × Bottom who loves photography, dyed hair, lip piercings, tongue piercings, and cat piercings: an exceptionally talented all-rounder, slightly a heartthrob, slightly hot-tempered, rebellious, dramatic, and overworked] Overworked office drone Rong Yin wears a wig, black-framed glasses, a 3.8kReads8.2Score45514d adds
15. 15 白 Team Leader Bai, Hands Off. That’s All I’ve Got 白队，别摸了，就这么点家底 A Guest Who Awakens the World醒世客Two Male Leads483k WordsCompleted [Reunion After Years Apart + Push and Pull + Unrequited Love Comes True + Secret Identity + Sweet and Angsty + Younger Man] A calculating pursuer who plans every move VS a slow-to-catch-on childhood friend who thinks of him as a brother Lan Fei was nineteen when he left. To protect Bai Yuqian, he tore himself out of Bai Yuqian’s life in the most ruthless way possible. Everyone said Bai Yuqian hated him. Lan Fei thought so too. Until he returned ten years later and discovered that the aloof Bai Y 62.7kReads9.1Score11.7k14d adds
16. 16 你 Your Husband? I'll Steal Him and Make Him My Wife 你老公？抢过来就是我老婆 Big-Eared Fox Rabbit大耳朵狐兔Two Male Leads585k WordsCompleted Completed [A scheming, competitive green-tea gong and a gentle, responsible, good-hearted shou] [Dual male leads + both devoted to each other + competing for the love interest + younger man + love grows over time] Wen Yue, a rebellious rich second-generation teenager, is sent by his parents to the reality show Changing Places. While filming in the countryside, he falls in love with the poor boy Shen Hensheng. Then, by chance, he discovers that Shen Hensheng has a boyfriend. Late at night, behind 35.4kReads9.3Score6.5k14d adds
17. 17 炮 The Cannon Fodder White Moonlight Went Abroad and Found Her Happy Ending with a Powerful Man 炮灰白月光出国后和大佬he了 Wealthy Lychee富贵荔Two Male Leads160k WordsOngoing Two male leads + love rival switch + reborn top + bottom who is the white moonlight + sweet HE. Note: There is basically no ex-boyfriend drama, because the author is afraid of getting mad. Synopsis 1: Yu Wu had a dream. In it, his boyfriend Gu Qing was the male lead in a book, but Yu Wu wasn't the other male lead. Yu Wu was the cannon-fodder white moonlight in the book... After waking up, Yu Wu went to the bar Gu Qing often visited to find him. He happened to hear Gu Qing say, "Yu Wu is so much 13.8kReads—Score2.5k14d adds

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18. 18 小 The Little Strawberry Sprite's Human Husband 小草莓精的人类老公 Wealthy Lychee富贵荔Two Male Leads302k WordsCompleted [Two male leads, a sweet romance, modern setting, entertainment industry.] Sang Xuecha is a strawberry spirit from the Hundred-Fruit Orchard, cute and beautiful. Now that he’s eighteen, he must go out into the human world on his own. Grandpa Mulberry tells him that once he gets there, he can look for someone named Chu Linchuan. Grandpa Mulberry once saved Chu Linchuan’s grandfather, so Chu Linchuan will help him get by in the human world. Chu Linchuan is a really good person. He reaches out to 388Reads—Score11714d adds
19. 19 五 They Found Out I Was a Fake Young Master at Five. What Do I Do? 五岁就被发现是假少爷了，肿么办 Wealthy Lychee富贵荔10k WordsCompleted They Found Out I Was a Fake Young Master at Five. What Do I Do? 1.5kReads—Score1314d adds
20. 20 说 We Agreed to a Marriage of Convenience, but This Crazy Man Won't Let Me Go Now That He's Got Me 说好协议结婚，疯批他到手不放人 Red Bull Sweet Potato红牛地瓜Two Male Leads589k WordsCompleted [Published as Low-Temperature Flight, now available] [Powerful Beijing-circle couple] [ABO (AB romance)] [Pheromone allergy] [Secret love becomes mutual] [Difference in status] [Angsty story about powerful families] [Everyone's favorite Beta recipient has no pheromones, driving those in power insane] Xu Ke is a Beta civilian airline captain and the tool spouse of the Ji family. His husband, Ji Bochen, is an S4-level Alpha and the head of Donghe Civil Aviation. He is of noble status, but suffers 27kReads9.3Score3.5k14d adds

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    [Already recommended] Book 1️⃣ I thought it was one-sided, but it turned out to be mutual unrequited love. The uke has been unrequitedly in love with the seme for 9 years, but the seme has been unrequitedly in love with the uke for 10 years (the seme's unrequited love is really not obvious). The seme has a heart condition, so he is emotionally detached. [Added to bookshelf] Book 2️⃣ Campus + rivalry + mutual unrequited love. The uke is unknowingly in love. [Masterpiece by Que Shi] Book 3️⃣ Younger love + broken mirror mended + mutual unrequited love + entertainment industry. The writing is superb, delicate, gentle, and full of golden sentences. [I also highly recommend it] Book 4️⃣ The seme's unrequited love for the uke + one-sided love turned into mutual love + childhood sweethearts + bittersweet + extreme tug-of-war. The pacing is a bit slow, so I suggest turning off the comments section later on! It makes you want to cry (╥╥). I hope Nian Nian and Juan Juan will be happy. [Under construction] Book 5️⃣ Younger love + dog 1 cat 0 + uke with a cold face and adorable seme with a warm face + entertainment industry + unrequited love between the seme and uke for 6 years. The author's writing is delicate and full of golden sentences.

21. 21 野 Desire Unleashed! The Campus Hottie’s Rival Is Secretly in Love with Me 野欲！校草死对头竟然暗恋我 Peachy Oolong, Regular Sugar桃气乌龙正常糖Two Male Leads173k WordsCompleted [Physical publication signed] [Campus + academic rivals + mutual secret crushes + a tense push and pull] As one of the country's top universities, Lan University livestreams its opening ceremony. Jiang Yu is the freshman representative, taking the stage in a tie to deliver a speech. The young man stands tall, his white shirt perfectly neat and his features clear and refined. He casually adjusts the microphone, drawing squeals from the girls below. Sitting in the audience, Shi Jing lets out a sco 29.9kReads9.5Score4.9k14d adds
22. 22 白 A White-Haired Wolfdog with an Attitude? The Cool Rival Is Tamed in an Instant 白毛狼狗很拽？清冷对家一驯就乖 Wen Wei闻娓Two Male Leads380k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + younger man/older man + secret crush + cool, aloof bottom and flirtatious top + showbiz] [Bad-boy heartthrob with a mouth full of cheeky lines × noble, cold-hearted beauty and award-winning actor] A legend of the silver screen, Jiang Minxing is known throughout the industry as the snow atop a mountain: aloof and solitary. But every force has its match. His longtime rival, Shi Huang, has always been loud and flamboyant, dragging him into trending topics time and again. From luxu 46kReads9.5Score7.5k14d adds
23. 23 什 What Do You Mean the Stray Puppy I Picked Up Has Two Different Coat Colors? 什么叫我捡的小野狗有两个花色 xp Supremacistxp至上主义Two Male Leads172k WordsOngoing [Two Male Leads + Shou Lead + Younger Man 1 + Sweet, Innocent Puppy Who's Black-Bellied Beneath the Surface + Ferocious Wolfdog Who's Gentle Beneath the Surface + Older, Warmhearted 0 Who Seems Cold] When Wen Zexu was sixteen, he picked up a younger brother. When Wen Zexu was twenty-six, he caught the kid fighting someone outside. Grabbing the rebellious teenager by the scruff, he dragged him all the way home. At twenty-one, Xie Hui, an orphan since childhood, met a lunatic who claimed to be his 3.6kReads—Score61514d adds
24. 24 把 After I Brought My Amnesiac Archenemy Home 把失忆死对头捡回家后 xp Supremacistxp至上主义Two Male Leads408k WordsCompleted Just started ranking, so it may rise. [Two male leads + top's perspective + healing + mutual devotion + pure love] I wasn't there for your past, but I'll clear away your hell for you. A volatile, possessive, flamboyant, love-struck, loyal-dog top VS a bottom who is innocent and confused after losing his memory, then broken and self-destructive as a CEO Jiang Yu had hated Chu Xiaoji for three years. He hated how Chu Xiaoji was always perfect, how he never let a single weakness show. Then Chu Xia 3.6kReads6.9Score51214d adds
25. 25 可 Congratulations, My Crush Finally Broke Up 可喜可贺，暗恋对象终于分手了 Yang Tongyi阳佟屹Two Male Leads542k WordsCompleted [Male-male romance + the top secretly loves the bottom + the top pursues the bottom + devoted love + two powerful leads] Almost no one around Chu Lanshi knows he likes Fu Heng. The two people who do know are always telling him to move on. He understands the logic, but his heart doesn't take orders from his brain. So he waits one year, two years, five years, eight years, and finally, in the tenth year, the news arrives that Fu Heng has broken up. Fu Heng always thought Chu Lanshi would get ma 14.2kReads8.9Score1.8k14d adds

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    Absolutely amazing! This is such a realistic portrayal of the feeling of having a crush. You don't feel unworthy; instead, you bravely and boldly pursue and flirt with them, haha! [Smirk]

26. 26 久 I've Heard So Much About You, but His Alt Account Is All About the Best Actor! 久仰大名，他小号里全是影帝！ Mo Guiji Zhizhi莫姽季至Two Male Leads239k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + unrequited love becomes mutual + the bottom pursues the top at first, then the top pursues the bottom] (The rating has just come out and will rise) #SuZhixun’sAltAccountExposed# #SuZhixunIsAJiangHuaiyanFan# #JiangHuaiyanAndSuZhixunNewVarietyShow# Su Zhixun has landed on the trending charts again, but this time it’s for something incredibly embarrassing. That evening, everyone is gossiping online. The more they dig, the more they find. The movie the two of them worked on togethe 764Reads8.8Score10514d adds

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    I've finished reading it, and I think it's worth reading, so I'm recommending it.

27. 27 烦 My Annoying Assistant Has a Secret Crush on Me 烦人助理竟然暗恋我 The Deer and the Rabbit鹿与兔Two Male Leads486k WordsCompleted [Bittersweet + unrequited love comes true + both are each other’s first + happy ending] Main couple: [Fu Chenzhou × Shen Yan] Side couple: [Wen Muye × Shen Ci] Potential trigger: [The bottom is hopelessly lovesick. Read with caution] Shen Yan had loved Fu Chenzhou for fifteen whole years. But Fu Chenzhou didn’t even know he existed. Shen Yan worked for a very long time to get the chance to stand before Fu Chenzhou. When he finally managed to stay by Fu Chenzhou’s side as his assistant, Fu Chenzh 10.6kReads9.0Score1.5k14d adds
28. 28 仙 After the Immortal Venerable Was Publicly Jilted, She Became the Emperor’s Wife 仙尊被当众退婚后，成了帝尊夫人 Nan Qilu南亓鹿Two Male Leads496k WordsCompleted Powerful Master of the Six Realms VS Beautiful, Cold Immortal Venerable 1: Su Wenqing was unlucky. He had just sealed the Demon Venerable and lost all his cultivation when his fiance publicly broke off their engagement. Su Wenqing was glad to be rid of the fuss. No one knew that beneath his cold heart, he had a cherished corner where, for thirty years, he had used his heart's blood and all his spiritual power to nourish a fragment of a soul. Then, on the very day his engagement was broken off, t 8.3kReads9.6Score1.1k14d adds
29. 29 老 After His Wife Left, the Disabled Tycoon Stood Up 老婆走后，残疾大佬他站起来了 Red Bull Sweet Potato红牛地瓜Two Male Leads416k WordsCompleted [Signed for print publication. Check the author’s profile for updates] [Hong Kong-style high-society romance + male lead pursues his ex at all costs + melodrama + rekindled love + slight everyone-loves-the-protagonist vibe + class difference + bittersweet + both virgins + happy ending] [Sharp-tongued, disabled top (faking it) VS proud CEO bottom] Hong Kong media reports: Shen Changting, a calligraphy master with disabled legs, the heir to Hong Kong City, a man of immense power, refined and prope 34.1kReads9.2Score3.9k14d adds
30. 30 谭 Reborn: Young Master Tan's Kitten Is Sweet and Sassy 【重生】谭少的小奶猫又甜又飒 Snowflake Dancong雪片单丛Two Male Leads615k WordsCompleted A musical prodigy who goes on a rampage against outsiders but is a total coward at home x a cold-blooded man with a Satanic personality 1v1, both are each other’s first and only, sweet romance, devoted husband Luo Yi has been reborn! After his rebirth, Luo Yi takes on his scheming stepmother and her son, kicks his scumbag ex to the curb, and exposes the carefully disguised kindness of his fake friend, a two-faced sweetheart. When a gang of thugs start causing trouble, he even smashes a beer bott 826Reads9.2Score11414d adds
31. 31 旧 Picking Up the Deep Blue of Youth 旧青拾深 Luo Su Pipi洛苏皮皮Two Male Leads117k WordsCompleted [Reserved Bottom × Oblivious Top] Bai Yuqing had been secretly in love with Fang Zhishen for seven years. From school uniform to the workplace, he always stood in the least noticeable corner, burying every flutter of his heart in silence. His father was a compulsive gambler, and home was a bottomless pit that could never be filled. Even lifting his eyes to look at Fang Zhishen felt like a luxury. Working overtime late into the night, he caught sight of that black Porsche Cayenne by the roadside. 95Reads—Score—14d adds
32. 32 一 A Turtle’s Secret Crush 一只乌龟的暗恋 Easy to Explode易炸Two Male Leads107k WordsCompleted Xu Chigui’s world was a small circle of gray. For a long time, He Zheng was its only light. Unable to help himself, Xu Chigui secretly followed that light, walking on and on… The road ahead seemed to have no end. Then one day, He Zheng left the little city. Xu Chigui didn’t go to see him off. He retreated into his shell again and hid away for years. Xu Chigui thought: Goodbye, He Zheng. Thank you for staying with me until I was sixteen. If you ever come back, I only hope… You’ll look at me, get 369Reads8.0Score—14d adds
33. 33 恋 Dating Show Love Triangle: The Film Emperor Is Flirting with Me Again 恋综修罗场，影帝今天又在狂撩我 Obsessed ing沉迷ingTwo Male Leads665k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + entertainment industry + secret love + older top + both are each other’s only one + turns a straight man gay + happy ending] A self-persuading, guiding boyfriend-type top x a cool, aloof beauty who’s adorable beneath his cold expression Zhu Suizhao x Yu Qian’an Top-tier star and movie emperor Zhu Suizhao revealed in an interview that he’d accepted an offer to appear on a dating show. The good news: The show would be livestreamed from start to finish, with no misleading edits. T 16.3kReads9.3Score3.2k14d adds

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    Both of these books are great! [Thumbs up] I highly recommend the second one! [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up]

34. 34 乖 A Sweet, Soft Wife? He's the Top Alpha, a Bewitching Incubus 乖萌软老婆？他是顶A大魅魔 Mu Yiyang木一羊Two Male Leads300k WordsCompleted The story is complete. [ABO, two alphas become an Enigma, everyone loves them, the pursuer becomes the pursued, melodramatic chaos, happy ending] The omega pursues the alpha at first, then the alpha pursues the omega. Zhong Ruolai is Young Master Lu's personal bodyguard. He's also Lu Shengzhuo's secret lover. But Zhong Ruolai and Lu Shengzhuo are both alphas, and Lu Shengzhuo is the Lu family's only son. Their relationship is doomed from the start. Zhong Ruolai just never expected that day to c 1.2kReads8.7Score17214d adds
35. 35 卿 You Were Born of Cold Jade, Yet Blaze Like Wildfire 卿本寒玉，灼野如火 Meimei and Hehe美美与和和Historical181k WordsCompleted [Lingye CP, mutually exclusive first love, forced love, imprisonment] Gu Ling is “silent,” taciturn and unwilling to show his emotions. Ashina Zhuoye is “fiery,” with intense emotions. All their surging feelings erupt, clash, and burn fiercely amid silent imprisonment and force. Gu Ling, the cool and aloof jade-like head of the Office of Treasures, oversees precious gems and metals, never letting his emotions show. Ashina Zhuoye, a fiery, fallen prince of the grasslands, is captured and sent to 353Reads—Score—14d adds
36. 36 黎 Boss Li, You Can't Open the Door to My Secret Crush 黎大佬，我的暗恋大门你打不开 Yunduan Qiqi云端七七Two Male Leads289k WordsCompleted (The score was just posted. It’ll go up later~~) [Two male leads + equally matched + secret crush becomes mutual + mutual flirtation + intense push and pull + sweet romance + groveling redemption + devoted to each other + happy ending] A seemingly cold and ruthless, suspicious, haughty, flirtatious heir × a seemingly mild-mannered bodyguard who is actually a battle-crazed powerhouse Li Zhaoting, the entertainment industry’s top power broker × Lu Yun, a humble bodyguard who rose from humble begin 9.4kReads8.8Score1.3k14d adds

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    This one! Completed! Unrequited love comes true!! Super good! Possessiveness galore! Reconciliation after a broken relationship! Sweet and fluffy! Captivating! Highly recommended!! Sweet and fluffy!! Check out the reviews! Super sweet!! Two protagonists! Fast-paced plot!! Super sweet!! Strong protagonists! Captivating! Both are virgins! Mutual attraction! Captivating story! Great writing! High quality! You won't get tired of reading it! A treasured read! Strong protagonists! Virgins! Meets your requirements! You won't regret reading it!! Buy with confidence! HE! Hope you like it~~

37. 37 什 What Do You Mean, Your Wife? She’s My Wife! 什么你老婆？这是我老婆！ Ancient City Traces古城迹Two Male Leads384k WordsCompleted [Male-male romance + a touch of angst + size difference + sweet romance where one love interest moves on to someone new] Xie Zhijin x Jian Xingsong Jian Xingsong had an ex-boyfriend he met online. The guy broke up with him because he wasn't good at video games. Upset, Jian Xingsong gathered up the things his ex had given him and went downstairs to throw them away. On the elevator ride back, he ran into his new neighbor, Xie Zhijin, the boy he had secretly loved when they were younger. He had hea 19.7kReads8.9Score5k14d adds

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    My crush has come true!!

38. 38 暗 My Secret Crush Wants to Keep Me 暗恋对象要包养我 A Lucky Charm一枚护身符Two Male Leads529k WordsCompleted [Main story complete] [Two male leads + secret crush + kept lover + showbiz] Chi Yuan liked someone. He thought one passionate night would be enough, but one day that person showed up with a contract and offered to keep him. Jiang Haochen had wanted a sweet, obedient little cat to keep him company. He hadn’t expected the cat to be so obedient that he couldn’t get enough of him. Chi Yuan knew being kept couldn’t last forever. One day, the contract would end, so he treated every day as if it were 21.7kReads9.2Score3k14d adds

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    I highly recommend this book, Juejuezi.

39. 39 蝴 The Butterfly and the Bad Dog 蝴蝶与坏犬 Little Youngster稚子小Two Male Leads324k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + unrequited love + dog-like, seductive top + self-conscious, sensitive butterfly bottom + happy ending + both are each other’s first] Shi Yang has been in love with someone for seven years. One day, the man he loves falls from the heights of power into the gutter. Just before he is to be executed by firing squad, he is kidnapped and taken abroad, where he is auctioned off like merchandise. To save him, Shi Yang throws caution to the wind and climbs to the top floor of a hotel. U 4.8kReads9.5Score65614d adds
40. 40 分 After Six Years Apart, the One I Secretly Loved Has Returned 分别六年后，我暗恋的人回来了 Yang Tongyi阳佟屹Two Male Leads458k WordsCompleted [Male-Male Romance + Secret Crush Comes True + Sweet Pampering + Passionate Romance] [Mature, rational, gentle, emotionally steady, and good at communicating top X Outwardly calm and mild, inwardly timid, gloomy, and devoted bottom] [Xi Zhongqian X Muzi] Muzi had loved Xi Zhongqian for nearly ten years, but had never wanted him to find out. Muzi had always thought his luck was pretty lousy. As a child, he expected to grow up loved just like the other kids, but then disaster struck, and he spent 9.9kReads9.0Score1.4k14d adds

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    Here it is, come on, bb

41. 41 谁 Whose Alpha Movie Star Smells Like Roses? 谁家影帝Alpha是玫瑰味啊 A Poem of Farewell赞别诗Two Male Leads393k WordsCompleted [Showbiz / Power Couple / Reunion After Years Apart / Mutual Secret Crush / Love-Hate Relationship / ABO / Power Couple] · Complete Yun Yinchuan is an acclaimed actor equally at home in film and music, a top-tier Alpha in Chinese entertainment, and famously aloof. He has great acting skills, a great voice, and a great family background. In short, everything about him is great except his mouth. After staying up all night fighting with haters for hundreds of rounds, verbally demolishing them until 1.4kReads9.3Score22714d adds
42. 42 追 Pursuing My Husband! The Alluring White Moonlight E Flirts with the Crown Prince 追夫中！钓系白月光E暗撩太子爷 A Poem of Farewell赞别诗Two Male Leads307k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads / Younger Man / Two Strong Leads / Both E’s / Mutual Secret Crushes / Rekindled Love / Winning Him Back] Note: If you’re extremely particular about top and bottom dynamics, proceed with caution. Pei Xuan is notorious in their circle as a reckless, top-tier Alpha. Six years ago, he left the country, abandoning a boyfriend he’d been dating for less than two months, without a shred of consideration. Everyone says he’s a heartless bastard, but at least he let the coveted Shen Xiangy 2.1kReads9.2Score23314d adds
43. 43 爱 What Should I Do If I Fall for My Brother's Friend? Obviously, Run! 爱上兄弟怎么办？当然是跑咯！ Big Niu Bao大牛宝Two Male Leads172k WordsCompleted Qin Yuanjing ran away on his twenty-fifth birthday. More precisely, he fled. He left without warning and vanished without a trace. Because he suddenly realized that he had always harbored feelings for Li Chongge that went beyond friendship. Li was his best friend. He shouldn't feel this way, and he couldn't. But after hiding away for two years, he still came back. The long distance hadn't worn away his foolish desire. Instead, it had given rise to a heart-wrenching, bone-deep longing. He thought 37.5kReads9.3Score5.7k14d adds

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    This story about two people secretly in love is good.

44. 44 别 Don’t Ask, This Hopeless Romantic Has Her Own Plan for Winning Him Back 别管，顶级恋爱脑追夫自有节奏 Beyond Spring and Autumn不等与春秋Two Male Leads268k WordsCompleted [Another male-male romance + still sweet and doting + unrequited love + showbiz + mutually faithful] A lecherous, smooth-talking actor seme x an honest (?), seductive uke who doesn’t realize it Jiang Nan has loved someone for eight years. To reach that person, he made the most of his hopelessly lovestruck nature, struggling every step of the way and selling everything he owned. All for the chance to be with him in the same room, openly and without shame. He Xubai is a born prodigy, as if the go 44.1kReads8.8Score7.4k14d adds

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    These three books are in line with

45. 45 发 When I Found Out My Best Bro Was an Omega Pretending to Be an Alpha, I Couldn't Resist Him 发现好兄弟是O装A后，他真香了 Don't Eat Sugar不要吃糖Two Male Leads382k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + ABO + both chaste + reunion after years apart + mutual pining becomes true love + younger man + pampering the gong + happy ending] [Clingy puppy-like gong VS gentle, homemaker-type shou] Shang Shaoyan was a top Alpha who suffered from severe O-phobia. During a rut, he lost control and an unknown Omega took advantage of him. Shang Shaoyan searched every inch of the place, determined to find that Omega and kill him! He never found the person, but Zhou Xu, his inseparable Alpha be 25.8kReads8.7Score4.5k14d adds
46. 46 糙 The Rugged Bathhouse Attendant Scrubs His Way Into Her Heart 糙汉搓澡工搓亮真心 Illusory Realm Grotto-Heaven幻境洞天Two Male Leads346k WordsCompleted Even covered in dust from hauling bricks, Dong Junhao couldn’t escape harassment. He gritted his teeth. “If this isn’t working, I’ll switch jobs!” But finding a decent job was easier said than done. By a stroke of bad luck, he wound up in a steamy bathhouse and became a scrubber. It turned out to be a good thing. In a place where everyone bared all, his rugged charm was impossible to hide. With his solid strength and sturdy build, he became the bathhouse’s star attraction, working his way from t 1.2kReads8.7Score11614d adds

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    The story is original and well-written, with a tight plot and a captivating pace, featuring two strong male characters locked in an extreme tug-of-war!

47. 47 我 My Shikigami Are a Handsome Boy Band 我的式神是花式美男团 Illusory Realm Grotto-Heaven幻境洞天Modern Romance383k WordsOngoing As a hardcore player of the Onmyoji game, Bai Muran stayed up all night pulling for cards on the very first day after his college entrance exams. Unexpectedly, he drew an “Onmyoji Awakening Pack.” White light flickered across his phone screen, and an onmyoji with white robes and golden hair stepped out of a swirling vortex of light, smiling like a thousand-year-old fox. “I am Abe no Seimei. From this day on, I shall be your shikigami.” Bai Muran stared in shock, but Seimei flopped onto the sofa. 166Reads—Score314d adds
48. 48 孤 Lone Swimmer 孤泳者 Illusory Realm Grotto-Heaven幻境洞天Urban39k WordsOngoing On his first trip to bathe in the sea, Fei Chengjun accidentally wandered into a secluded beachside bathing spot. He couldn't admit what he felt, but he couldn't control where he looked either. Two men entered his world at the same time. Liu Xian kuan, the plump, witty owner of a food stall, gave him warmth like a spring breeze. They spent quiet hours by the sea, fishing and talking late into the night. He was the only person in this unfamiliar city around whom Fei Chengjun didn't have to preten 63Reads—Score—14d adds
49. 49 轻 I Won Over a Wealthy, Unhinged Heir So Easily. I Should’ve Known Better Than to Secretly Love Them 轻松拿下豪门疯批，早知道不暗恋 God Loves Cat Treats神爱猫条Two Male Leads412k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + super sweet + lots of tension + secret crush turns into an all-in lover] Tang Mian was a washed-up D-list celebrity, and the person he liked was impossibly far beyond his reach: the untouchable pinnacle of a truly wealthy family. During a card game, Tian Fengyu asked him what he wanted. Tang Mian answered plainly, "I like you. Spend one night with me." He thought it was just a rare chance to make a dream come true. He never expected that once he got a taste, he would never be a 22.2kReads9.3Score3.2k14d adds

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    Highly recommend "Unrequited Love Comes True," it's super good!

50. 50 一 Married on Day One, Moved In on Day Two, Went All the Way on Day Three 一天领证，二天同居，三天全垒打 Ai Si Zhou艾斯州Two Male Leads375k WordsCompleted [ABO + marriage before love + mutual secret crushes + sweet romance and teasing (there may be some angst early on) + intense romantic tension + push and pull] Devoted, jealous Alpha x aloof, restrained Omega Qin Xiao's father found him an Omega. He never expected it to be the person he had secretly loved for eight years. But Qin Xiao failed to hold back. They registered their marriage on the first day, moved in together on the second, and consummated it on the third... Even though the other pe 3.8kReads8.2Score61814d adds

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    The only downside is that it's still being serialized.

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