Dual Male Leads in an Ancient-Style Setting, Both Smart and Independent 双楠，古风文，都有自己的脑子的那种

1. 251 被 After I Was Bullied, the Gang Boss Treated Me Like His Own Child 被霸凌后黑社会大哥待我视如己出 Love for Jin Dui喜欢金兑上的爱Two Male Leads311k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 5Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 252 孽 How to Deal with My Chuunibyou Disciple 孽徒中二怎么破 Qian Xu潜序Two Male Leads140k WordsOngoing [Villainous disciple x wooden, fiercely protective master] [Reborn + multiple reincarnations + ensemble cast + everyone dies, but with a happy ending] After a thousand years of sleep, the serene Immortal Venerable Chu Hengyue woke to find that his once obedient, well-behaved disciple seemed to have been possessed. He'd become rebellious and melodramatic, and was even a little scary? Chu Hengyue finally realized that his melodramatic rebel disciple had become a corrupted demon lord! What was he s 8Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A once-glorious immortal slumbered for nearly nine hundred years, only to awaken with greatly diminished spiritual power. His disciple, whom he raised with his own hands, now wields immense power and is shrouded in demonic energy. The master and disciple embark on a perilous journey into the demon realm, only to be attacked by puppets and fall into a time illusion, reliving their youth. Love and hate intertwine within the remnants of bygone times.

3. 253 明 The Bright Moon Shines Through the Pines 明月，松间照 Meng'er-chan0802梦儿酱0802Two Male Leads653k WordsOngoing Two male leads, both strong He was orphaned at three when his family was massacred. He was the only survivor. He was the Second Prince's study companion. When the Second Prince won the succession struggle and took the throne, he became the only prince of a different surname in the court. He has been secretly in love with him for years. He thought he'd never get the chance to touch his one and only beloved in this life, so he silently did everything he could to pave the way for his future. But —Reads6.4Score—Shelves

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   A sweet and heartwarming story with a happy ending! The tug-of-war between mutual unrequited love is absolutely amazing. The political intrigue serves as a subtle foreshadowing without overshadowing the main plot. The way the two protect each other is so adorable, you just can't get enough of it!

4. 254 重 Reborn as the Marquis of Zhenxi, I Went on a Rampage, and the Grand Tutor Dotes on Me 重生镇西候杀疯了，太傅宠上天 Old Stories in the Breeze清风话旧事Two Male Leads298k WordsCompleted Two reborn souls reunite in the maelstrom of political intrigue. One is lively and sly as a blazing flame, smiling as he draws his blade, sharp-tongued but softer-hearted than anyone; the other is steady and devoted as a deep pool, protecting him in silence, hiding his feelings behind a cold expression, and willing to die for him a thousand times over. Together, they expose the forged evidence, put down a palace coup, and root out the remnants of Longyuan Pavilion. With the fuse on the explosive 7Reads7.7Score—Shelves

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   Double Nan + Ancient 💕 The rating just came out and will rise again. This book is worth following 😏 The Marquis is reborn and returns, replacing his forbearance in his previous life with a crazy aura. He seizes villas, confronts princes, and stirs up palace coups, living a life of unrestrained arrogance. The cold-faced Grand Tutor is always his strongest backer - there are hidden sentries every three steps and open guards every seven steps. He even dares to stop the emperor's men.

5. 255 做 If You're Going to Be Gay, How Can You Not Go Crazy? 做断袖嘛，哪有不疯的 Jing Chi镜迟Two Male Leads657k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Court Intrigue + The Art of War + A Powerful Alliance + One Bed, Different Dreams + Two Factions + Bustling Streets] A prince who once came within a step of the throne is married off to a General Yanluo stained with countless deaths. Yet no one in Jinling dares joke about it, saying only that this is the outcome of a failed bid for the throne. Newly married, the prince scoffs at being called gay and declares that he is straight, and will never have anything to do with gay men. 20Reads6.5Score—Shelves

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

6. 256 与 Plotting a Rebellion with the Sesame-Filled Movie Emperor 与芝麻馅影帝共谋造反路 Ling Beiming凌北溟Two Male Leads443k WordsCompleted [Sweet on the outside, dark as a black lotus within: the prince as the uke × the controlling, seductive power broker as the seme. Both are strong and Alpha, loving and destroying each other] The first half of my life was a gamble with my life on the line. The stakes were my dignity, my flesh and blood, and my soul. I became the "lover" of Xie Heng, the Grand Commandant who held power over the entire court, a perfect plaything in whom he could entrust his longing. I played the pretty fool in the 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Ancient Chinese political intrigue, particularly the intense and drawn-out middle stage of the ambiguous relationship, I like it.

7. 257 穿 I Went on a Killing Spree After Becoming the Heroine's Son 穿成女主儿子后我杀疯了 Lettuce Has No Brains莴笋没有脑子Two Male Leads272k WordsOngoing [Two male leads + transmigrate into a book + powerful female-lead villain + corruption and comeback + political machinations + two equally matched leads] [Gentle, devoted, nurturing male nanny of a guard × accomplished crown prince] How could I, a champion martial artist, transmigrate into the son of Lai A, the female lead? Not only have I become the most pathetic cannon-fodder emperor in the whole book, but even my siblings dare to beat me up! And to top it all off, the person I transmigrated i 16Reads8.8Score—Shelves

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   Nie Chu transmigrated into the body of a prince who was disliked by his own mother and bullied in the harem. He originally wanted to rely on powerful figures to win, but he was forced to rely on martial arts and wisdom to rise up and become emperor in the chaotic world.

8. 258 星 Starfall King 星罗王 Chen Ming from Bazhong巴中陈茗Two Male Leads262k WordsCompleted Prince Tuyang Danzhen of the Xingluo Kingdom grew up starved of love. Then he found his sun: Fu Wangtian. His heart opened for his sun. When the light came, he became happy and warm. When it disappeared, he closed his heart and silently endured, armoring himself with coldness and strength. Though covered in wounds, he never gave up on love! Was that right or wrong? 49Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Both characters are strong, witty, and intelligent; this book is super good!

9. 259 都 You’ve Already Ripped the Young Master of the Demon Cult’s Pants Off, So Why Pretend to Be a Good Guy? 都扯魔教少主裤子了，装啥老实人 Big Sis Cat Is Fluffing Up Again大猫姐又炸毛了Two Male Leads220k WordsOngoing [Dual Male Leads + Ensemble Cast + Historical Slice of Life + Powerful Pairing + A Hint of Everyone Loves Them + Sweet and Angsty + Both Chaste + Feel-Good Happy Ending + Pure Love + Main Couple of Jokers + Side Couple with a Rough-Hewn Man] [Sharp-Tongued Straight Male Lead, Xie Buye × Sickly, Scheming Love Interest, Jiang Xun] “Young Master, your little gold fan is really something. Let me have a look?” Xie Buye stood by the hot spring, grinning as he spoke. Jiang Xun watched a big hand reach 36Reads—Score—Shelves

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   He's smart, has a sharp tongue, isn't resentful, doesn't have any manipulative villains, and is always cheerful.

10. 260 质 The Hostage Prince Becomes a Eunuch and Seizes All Power! 质子为宦，只手遮天！ Meng'er-chan0802梦儿酱0802Two Male Leads715k WordsCompleted I plotted for him to rule the realm and helped him ascend the throne, believing I had found the one source of warmth in my life. But on the eve of his coronation, he personally sent me to the castration chamber and said with a smile, “A Jue, a broken man can stay by my side forever.” Three years later, I returned from hell as the all-powerful Eunuch of Nine Thousand Years. And now that lofty new emperor kneels by my bed every night, eyes red as he begs me, “A Jue, I was wrong back then. Please l 16Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A hostage prince from a fallen kingdom infiltrates the Eastern Palace seeking revenge, only to become entangled in forbidden affairs with the Crown Prince. He displays his brilliance in debates at the Imperial Academy, and reveals his ruthlessness in framing others and launching counterattacks. The plot is packed with exciting moments!

11. 261 雪 Snow Falls Over South Mountain 雪落满南山 Chuan Wang穿望Two Male Leads127k WordsCompleted [Dual male leads + family rivalry amid imperial power struggles, and individuals caught in a fate they cannot control: loving but never having, longing but never meeting, hating but never letting go.] Eight years ago, Xu Zhiyan handed Jiang Xunxue a hand warmer and thought it would last a lifetime. Xu Zhiyan used to look forward to snow. When it snowed, he could return to the academy and see Jiang Xunxue. Xu Zhiyan promised to wait with him for the first snow every year from then on. Jiang Xun 28Reads—Score—Shelves

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    While watching, I was suddenly stabbed, slowly stabbed... [Crying][crying][crying][crying]

12. 262 袖 The Sleeve’s Torn Off. Can It Be Sewn Back On? 【双男主】袖子断了，还能接上吗？ Camellia in Wine荼蘼入酒6k WordsCompleted [BL] The Sleeve Is Torn. Can It Still Be Mended? 166Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Divine Doctor vs. Regent, featuring cross-dressing, kidnapping, and a fake death.

13. 263 穿 Back in the Wei Dynasty: From Page to Prime Minister, I'll Help You Become Emperor 穿回卫朝：我从书童拜相助你称帝 One Sword Cuts Through Love and Hate一剑断情仇Two Male Leads176k WordsOngoing Two Male Leads + Sweet Romance + Political Schemes + Raising a Character + Transmigration Good news: Jiang He transmigrated. Bad news: he landed in a bed and nearly got assaulted. Before transmigrating, Jiang He was framed and fell from his twenty-first-floor home. After transmigrating, he was taken in by Prince Wei Chonghai, who looked exactly like the lover Jiang He had lost before his death. Wei Chonghai had an uncaring father, a mad older brother, and a court full of villains to contend with —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Look at this amazing show! Two strong contenders!

14. 264 关 On Becoming a Scum Villain 关于穿成人渣反派的那件事 I Want to Eat a Chocolate Sundae想吃巧克力圣代Two Male Leads668k WordsCompleted Liu Wang is an ordinary college student whose graduation was delayed because of physics. He transmigrates into a brainless, feel-good cultivation novel, becoming a scum villain with the same name. As the usual plot goes, years later, the powerful male lead will cut him to pieces. Yep, he'll be dead for good. However, that's not Liu Wang's most urgent problem right now. His mental state was already precarious, and now the System wants him to win over the male lead!!! Both leads are devoted to ea 50Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Here, here, in this time-travel cultivation novel, even the passersby are using their brains! 💕💕💕

15. 265 君 Junshan: Seven Seals to Bind the Corruption 君山盼之七印缚浊 Mo Nan Seventh Uncle漠南七舅Eastern Fantasy325k WordsCompleted Two male leads + fanfiction + xianxia + reborn + puppy-like younger man ⚠️ This is a two-male-lead fanfic!!! The stern and cold teacher Yang Xizhong took in an orphan named Song Mu and raised him with fourteen years of strict instruction, never realizing his disciple had already fallen deeply in love with him. When the world-destroying miasma known as “Zhuo” swept across the Four Realms, Yang Xizhong's Yin-Yang Immortal Seal split apart to protect Song Mu. The Yang Seal entered his disciple's bo 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The change in roles between master and disciple made love possible.

16. 266 反 The Villainous Undercover Agent Wants to Go Straight 反派卧底想上岸 Seven Bowls of Gold七碗金Two Male Leads361k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + equally matched leads + amnesia + rekindled love + fake substitute + mutual devotion] A sinister, scheming, sweet-on-the-inside amnesiac villain bottom × a proud, domineering, pent-up, tragic beauty of a top They don’t recognize each other, but their souls do. Their bodies meet by chance, while their souls reunite after a long separation. This is the story of a villain who’s tired of being bad and decides to give up trying. Ye Shao is a notorious fiend of the demonic path, guil 59Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a good book, featuring two strong and intelligent male characters. However, one of them seems to have lost his mind in the first chapter because he was ambushed by the first male lead. He remains dazed until chapter 100. He should remember his mistakes after that.

17. 267 疯 The Unhinged Emperor and His Rebellious Chancellor 疯批帝王和他那以下犯上的丞相大人 A Kid Who Loves French Fries爱吃薯条的崽14k WordsCompleted The mad emperor and his treasonous chancellor 1.5kReads—Score—Shelves

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    I highly recommend this book.

18. 268 假 False Phoenix 假凤 Roast White Jade烧白玉Ancient Romance202k WordsOngoing [Political Intrigue + Male-Male Romance + Rebirth + Dual Systems + Everyone's Favorite + Powerful Leads + Ensemble Cast + Tragic Fate] Two stars chase the moon; the nation is doomed. A prophecy in Great Xiao declared: If twin princes are born into the imperial house, the dynasty is bound to fall. So the elder brother, Xiao Xuanshu, was raised as a prince, while the younger, Xiao Yuxian, was concealed as a princess. At nineteen, Xiao Yuxian was married off to the Northern Di. Only then did he le 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Prophecy, like shackles, bound the royal family. Twin princes were born, and undercurrents surged within the dynasty. Xiao Yuxian, disguised as a princess, grew up in the dark, only learning the truth on the eve of a political marriage. Reborn, he uses the system to orchestrate a power struggle with his brother.

19. 269 不 No More Than Four Seasons 不过四季 Shi Yi Onze拾一OnzeTwo Male Leads172k WordsCompleted On the night of the Hungry Ghost Festival, at Qili Ferry, an ugly black lantern drifting upstream shattered Lu Shi's centuries-old, still-as-dead-water heart. The lantern broke, and a man appeared. His eyes were blank as those of a newborn beast. The first thing he said was, "Mine." He was a lantern spirit with only a year to live. He had long since forgotten his obsession, yet he insisted on sticking by Lu Shi, the ferryman whose tongue was sharp but whose heart was softer than anyone's. But wh 28Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I'm recommending a classic Chinese fantasy novel. It's finished; I just finished reading it. It has sweet and angsty moments, and the ending is nicely balanced with the beginning. It's a good read.

20. 270 白 The White Lotus Big Shot Insists on Being My Sidekick 白莲花大佬非要给我当跟班 Rat1Rat鼠1鼠Two Male Leads105k WordsOngoing Two male leads + equally powerful protagonists + pure historical setting + ensemble cast + the jianghu + love and hate spanning two generations He seems gentle and frail, so I stay on high alert. He makes plans at every turn, so I stay on my guard at every turn. Will this bring good fortune or disaster? 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Top Post] Two strong male leads + pure ancient ensemble cast + unexpected rival + Jianghu-style Xianxia novel

21. 271 世 Young Master, Don't Kill Him Yet. The Young Lord Agreed to Be Your Dog 世子先别杀，公子他同意当狗了 September's Wine Rain九月的酒雨Two Male Leads305k WordsCompleted The rating is a little low because it just opened! It’ll go up later!!! [Top gong + a little groveling after the chase + love at first sight + mutual firsts + secret identity and faked death + falling hard] Shen Mingling transmigrates into a book as the son of the enemy of the future ruler of a chaotic age. To save his own skin, he decides to infiltrate the enemy camp and gather intelligence. He never expects the villain, who sees his true identity as a mortal enemy, to fall for his secret ident 184Reads8.4Score102Shelves

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    I don't want to say more, it looks good.

22. 272 吾 I Long to Ride the Wind West 吾欲乘风赴西归 Yang Gou'er羊狗儿Two Male Leads254k WordsOngoing [Two male leads / pure love / devoted to each other] Fair-skinned, aloof marquis x dark-skinned hostage prince from a foreign land. Wen Zhongling died in his original life, and his soul crossed into another world, where he became a marquis whose achievements were so great they threatened the ruler. He had planned to keep a low profile and retire to the countryside. Instead, he fell deeply for Ye Chengfeng, the steadfast-eyed hostage from a foreign land. That little wolf cub had eyes only for hi 49Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book, about ancient political intrigue, is written in a very good style.

23. 273 当 Where Does Angelica Return? 当归知何处 Above The Sea Of Clouds海云上Two Male Leads251k WordsCompleted [Transmigration | Push and Pull | Mutual Healing | False Replacement] [Transmigrated Impostor Physician vs. Cold-Faced General] A modern-day chef unexpectedly transmigrates and finds himself appointed by imperial decree as the physician to a great general in the northern frontier. With no System or golden finger to help him, he still manages to quietly win the cold-faced general's heart. But the court is in turmoil and danger lurks everywhere: spies sow discord, his achievements threaten the thr 36Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A transmigrated fake doctor meets a cold-faced general from a prestigious family; a story of extreme tension and redemption in a chaotic world!

24. 274 罪 The Last Act of a Convicted Minister 罪臣的最后一场戏 Good New Feelings好新情8k WordsCompleted The Traitor’s Final Performance —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Try this! It made me so insecure, but it's so beautiful!

25. 275 心 The Scheming Adopted Son Is Raising a Puppy Again Today 心机义子今天也在养小狗 Tofu Pudding and Crucian Carp豆花鲫鱼Two Male Leads379k WordsCompleted [Complete] [Younger top, two male leads, one-on-one romance, ancient military setting, alternate history, happy ending] [Nameless orphan × (supposed) bandit's adopted son] [The young master is always right] × [I've worked hard for years and don't want to do this anymore. I need to find a sucker to take over my job.] Sincere, passionate gong × gentle, scheming shou Their tangled love and hatred twists and turns, until it all comes to nothing, like flowers reflected in a mirror and the moon in wat 112Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I recommend this book; it's a pure romance set in ancient China, very enjoyable, and the emotions are delicate.

26. 276 恢 After I Reclaimed My Demon Form, My Immortal Nemesis Went Mad! 恢复魔身后，宿敌仙君他疯了！ A Moon-Slash Without a Trace划月无痕Two Male Leads1.3M WordsOngoing [Hilarious + Goofy + Drama Queen + Plot Twists] Ling Tianyu, the young lord of the Demon Clan, receives an absurd mission: go undercover by marrying the prince of the Immortal Kingdom, then bring down the immortal realm from within! Desperate to get a divorce decree, he wreaks havoc every chance he gets: ruining the grand ceremony, blowing up his own dantian, and stopping at nothing! But the crown prince always counters his every move, then pulls him into his arms. “If you hate me so much... the 20Reads8.0Score—Shelves

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    These two men in ancient style have so many schemes in their heads, haha!

27. 277 娘 The Temple of the Goddess: A Fallen Emperor's Life of Mutual Combat 娘娘庙之亡国之君的左右互搏人生 omgdomgdTwo Male Leads321k WordsOngoing [Historical BL] [Mutual Firsts] [Having a Child] No one is reborn or transmigrates, there are no golden fingers or misunderstandings, but there are schemes. A broad-minded, unconventional founding emperor x a love-struck, fallen ruler who cares for all under heaven. Two extraordinary emperors raise a child together, curb the power of regional lords, repel enemies, unify the realm, provide disaster relief, and improve people's lives. Together, they establish and govern their unified empire. They 1.2kReads—Score107Shelves

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    They all have brains and their own calculations, what can you do!

28. 278 杀 Kill a Skylark 杀一只云雀 Big Zz大ZzAncient Romance219k WordsOngoing Everyone wants to kill that lark. The lark, wings spread and ready to fly, has long been trapped beneath the blades of thousands. A secret capable of bringing down a dynasty has become the noose around his neck. Ten travelers, each bound by the chains of their own fate, come together. They join forces to unravel one bizarre murder after another, relying on each other to survive amid flashing blades and torrents of blood, and growing to cherish one another. As the vast net cast over the land clos 590Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Check this out! All sorts of pairings to choose from: a red-clad, playboy-like, otherworldly charmer x a cold, protective, and doting businessman; a righteous young general x a gentle, mysterious swordsman; a quiet, lazy orphan's secret crush; a country girl with exceptional medical and poison skills x a cross-dressing heiress; a gentle, refined, and scholarly prince x a lexic, vindictive blacksmith; and a talkative, optimistic, alcoholic, and mischievous darling.

29. 279 州 Zhou Ling Rules the World, Relying on Wuchen 州凌天下倚无尘 Cold Wine Cup寒觞Two Male Leads1.3M WordsOngoing Modern young man Yue Lingzhou transmigrates into ancient times and becomes the owner of a male courtesan house. From the start, he faces a life-or-death crisis: his business is in decline, and the royal family demands an enormous monthly tribute. Determined to reform, he rejects coercive practices and uses modern cuisine and business ideas to bring Longyang House back to life. He also devotes himself to redeeming Mo Wuchen, a handsome, stubborn man scarred by a tragic past. When locust plagues a 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    He transmigrated to another world and took over a notorious brothel, only to be severed ties with his family and subjected to ridicule and harassment. Faced with the relentless suppression of a ruthless prince, he changed his former eccentric ways, using his wisdom to transform the building and quietly stir up trouble in the capital.

30. 280 啊 Ah! Is the Transmigrated Uncle Also a Dangerous Heartthrob Loved by All? 啊！穿书的师叔也是高危万人迷？ Crispy Duck Enthusiast脆皮鸭爱好者Two Male Leads189k WordsOngoing My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 5Reads7.0Score—Shelves

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    Thank you for appearing in my life; I look forward to it forever.

31. 281 君 Jun Lai Xi: His Highness's Shadow Guard 君来兮：本王的影卫大人 She Chui Xiao Xue Fei佘吹小雪飞Two Male Leads332k WordsCompleted A loyal, devoted, and incredibly powerful shadow guard A handsome, proud, and suspicious prince Prince He Junyan of Ye, barely clinging to life, has one person he can truly be proud of: his personal shadow guard. Whatever he orders, no matter how big or small or how closely it concerns him, the guard carries out flawlessly, often going above and beyond. His personal shadow guard is also a master of martial arts. There are only a handful of people in the world who could fight him to a draw. He i 61Reads6.7Score100Shelves

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    Intelligent and handsome 😠 The half-dead Prince Ye, He Junyan, has someone he can be proud of: his personal shadow guard. Whatever He Junyan orders, no matter how small, is always executed flawlessly, even to an exceptional degree. This shadow guard also possesses unparalleled martial arts skills; few in the world can rival him, making him the pinnacle of shadow guards. However, what He Junyan doesn't know is that his shadow guard harbors feelings for him—a homosexual relationship unacceptable to society. Years of close companionship, coupled with the shadow guard's extraordinary abilities, have fueled He Junyan's possessiveness. He intends to arrange the shadow guard's marriage, because 'Achen' is his. But recently, he's discovered something is wrong with the shadow guard; he's lied to him, and not just once. This is unacceptable to He Junyan. But what he didn't expect was that the lie, once exposed, revealed a heartbreaking identity: a 'medicine man'! Feelings surge wildly within him; he finally understands his own heart. "How could the person I cherish most, He Junyan, suffer such torment!" The emotion he dared not hope for had been reciprocated; this was something Ye Chen had never even dreamed of. However, bound by his status and societal constraints, he knew this affection would not have a good ending, so he cherished the time he spent with his master. But even the strongest feelings cannot withstand suspicion and hatred, so…

32. 282 换 I Switched Back into the Blind Heir's Body and Married a Jinx from the Start 换回瞎眼世子身，开局嫁灾星 Qingbuliang with Extra Coconut Milk清补凉多椰奶Two Male Leads143k WordsOngoing [Two male leads + secret crush + transmigrate + power couple + marriage before love] Sunny, cheerful college student x cold-faced, ill-fated prince * The two most miserable people in the capital are Su Yunche, an unlucky young nobleman blinded by a transmigrator, and Gu Shuo, the Seventh Prince, who has worn a mask since childhood and has been shunned as an ill omen. The emperor impulsively paired them up. Everyone in the capital was waiting for a laugh. A blind man and an ill omen: no one thoug 4Reads—Score124Shelves

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    They both have their own things to do [laughing and crying emoji]

33. 283 假 Bloodshed Behind the Illusion: Two Heroes Break the Deadly Deception with One Sword 假象喋血，双雄一剑尽破生死幻局 Lu Shen Xin Yi露申辛夷Two Male Leads372k WordsOngoing [Possessive obsession + equally matched leads + rival scheming + love and hate + the pursuer’s long road to redemption] The deceptively sweet yet formidable God of War Shen Ye × the unhinged, patient, and wildly ambitious Wolf King Xiao Ce The cool and beautiful Shen Ye became a legend after one battle, only to be framed by the entire court and saddled with a world’s worth of blood debts! Three months ago, the soul-devouring parasite in his body began to weaken. The bloodthirsty dragon capable o 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is so good! You have to check it out, it's guaranteed to get you hooked! [Cool][cool]

34. 284 穿 After Becoming the Scapegoat, I Used the System to Make the Prince Cry 穿成冤种后，我靠系统气哭王爷 Peachy Bunny桃桃兔叽叽Two Male Leads354k WordsOngoing [Two Male Leads, Pure Love, Transmigration, System, Lighthearted Comedy] Overworked office drone Lin Ci died suddenly after another bout of overtime, only to transmigrate into the body of a poor scholar in ancient times. He was just about ready to lie flat and give up when the [Winner in Life Drama Queen System] forcibly bonded with him! [Mission: Recite a cheesy love poem to Prince Jing as he passes by!] [Mission: Perform a B-box routine for the prince at the state banquet!] [Mission failure 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The plot is not melodramatic and the pacing is comfortable. The protagonist transmigrates and just wants to live a peaceful and uneventful life, but the system forces him to constantly cause trouble and provoke Prince Jing. The punishment mechanism is particularly funny; I laughed for ages when he turned into a pink pig. The cold-faced prince was initially annoyed by him, but later he gradually became indulgent and soft-hearted. The interactions are delicate, without forced artificial sweetness, and the daily struggles feel very real.

35. 285 文 The Scholar and the Military Champion Fight Every Day 文武状元天天掐 Claim Your Beauty霸占你的美Two Male Leads81k WordsOngoing Everyone in court knew the new top scholars in the civil and military examinations were sworn enemies. Shen Qingyan, the civil top scholar, had a jade-like face, a wicked tongue, and a gift for eloquence. Gu Zheng, the military top scholar, was arrogant and unruly, his sword sweeping across the eight directions. They had been at each other’s throats since they were six, all the way to the Golden Hall. There were endless petty grievances for them to report, and never enough time at morning court —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's a brainy, strong-strong pairing, I'm a newbie and it's great!

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