Male-Male Romance: Second-Chance Love or Rebirth, With One Character Suffering From Depression 双楠，破镜重圆或者重生但一方有抑郁症之类的

1. 51 万 The Most Hated Guy Is Seriously Fierce 万人嫌他超凶的 Lemon and Cola柠檬加可乐Two Male Leads379k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + rekindled romance + everyone faces their comeuppance + happy ending] A sickly, universally disliked bottom, a top who’s an esports superstar. After receiving a diagnosis, Shen Ning cruelly abandoned Qin Jiu, the only person he had to rely on. Two years later, they met again. The penniless boy from back then had become a rising esports superstar. Shen Ning tried to explain, but a single stab ended all hope. Dragging his battered body along, he watched his beloved take the stage 7.7kReads9.2Score62814d adds
2. 52 偷 I Died After Getting Caught Stealing a Kiss From the Big Shot 偷亲大佬被发现后，我死了 Lemon and Cola柠檬加可乐Two Male Leads329k WordsCompleted [Dual Male Leads, Extra Sweet!!] A ruthless, deadly bodyguard who can take on a hundred men, but sneaks kisses from his boss in private and gets incredibly jealous, as the bottom. A very rich, unbelievably rich, No. 1-ranked tycoon as the top. Jian Xingyi fell in love with Li Tingshen at first sight. He spent five years quietly working his way into the man's life, becoming his personal bodyguard and lifestyle assistant. Every night, while his boss slept, he would sneak through the window into hi 6.8kReads9.1Score67714d adds
3. 53 小 Has the Little Troublemaker Made Up with Her Ex Today? 小作精今天哄好前男友了吗 Lemon and Cola柠檬加可乐Two Male Leads368k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + rekindled romance + chasing his husband + some angst + melodrama] The thing Pei Heng regretted most in his life was taking Shi Jin's drunken words seriously. Shi Jin said they should break up, and Pei Heng left without a second thought. Shi Jin wanted to get back together, but Pei Heng blocked him, deleted him, and cut off every way back. Shi Jin wouldn't stop pursuing him, but Pei Heng ignored him and rejected him time and again. Only when the Pei family announced his engageme 10.7kReads8.4Score74614d adds
4. 54 踹 I Dumped My Ex-Husband, and Now He Won't Leave Me Alone 踹了前夫后，他开始死缠烂打 Lemon and Cola柠檬加可乐Two Male Leads361k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Love After Marriage + Second Chance at Love] A sweet-faced but scheming bottom, and a fatherly top who's a little lovesick, but not too much. No one knew that Shang Jingchuan had carried a secret love for ten years. The moment he first saw his sister-in-law, he fell in love at first sight, and even went so far as to marry a stand-in who looked eighty percent like her. Chen Nuo was the illegitimate son of the Chen family. He carefully schemed his way into Shang Jingchuan's heart 13.4kReads8.9Score1.6k14d adds
5. 55 快 Quick Transmigration: After Torturing the Big Shot to Tears, I Faked My Death and Escaped 快穿：把大佬虐哭后我死遁了 Seagull Swimming沙鸥游泳Two Male Leads1.0M WordsCompleted [Two male leads, scum gong regrets his actions, chases his wife to the crematorium, sickly, coughing blood, forced love, shou fakes his death and escapes, BE in the small worlds, HE in the end] [System: Reminder, Host Yun Chen, this is an S-rank conquest world. The principal gods of every plane are extremely powerful!] [Yun Chen: Oh.] - The domineering CEO, wealthy enough to rival a nation: You’re nothing but a substitute picked out of the mud. My one true love is the chosen one! Yun Chen fell i 21.3kReads9.5Score1.9k14d adds
6. 56 商 The Business World's Young Master Is in Tears: Why Did His Wife Stop Flirting? 商圈太子哭唧唧：老婆怎么不钓了 Mr. Gemini双子先生Two Male Leads360k WordsCompleted [Rebirth, low self-esteem and depression, a guiding lover, bittersweet and heartwarming] [Cool, composed, and unknowingly flirtatious receiver × aloof, double-standard, pouty love interest] (Author’s tip: I personally don’t think it’s angsty! There’s really no angst!) The dead cannot come back to life, but Shi Ling was reborn. In his previous life, he was the real young master of a wealthy family, unwanted and constantly targeted. In this life, he would take back everything that belonged to 29.3kReads9.4Score3.9k14d adds

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   This book, *Rebirth, The Great Guiding Lover*, is truly exceptional. There's absolutely no substitute; I've reread it countless times.

7. 57 糊 A Washed-Up Star Is Reborn, and My Nemesis Is Acting Strange 糊咖重生，死对头他有点不对劲 Dongfang Xiao Shisan东方萧十三Two Male Leads267k WordsCompleted [Male-Male Romance + Both Reborn + Showbiz + Mutual Unrequited Love + Finding Their Way to Each Other + Happy Ending] [Main story complete] A bottom who can’t stop acting up and would die if he didn’t VS a top who comes back to life with his wife-protecting instincts maxed out Shi Qing suffers from a severe mood disorder. He lost control and died at Sheng Yanhuan’s awards ceremony. The whole internet exploded. Because Shi Qing and Sheng Yanhuan were widely known as sworn enemies in showbiz. [Shi 930Reads9.3Score15714d adds

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   It's super pretty, sweet and comforting.

8. 58 晚 Late Autumn, White Again 晚秋续白 Nian Shi Yu年时语Two Male Leads183k WordsCompleted [Gentle, restrained older pursuer & sweet, seemingly innocent but secretly cunning partner] [Older/younger romance, the one who got away, showbiz, secret crush, mutual devotion, both each other's first and only, rekindled romance, healing, amnesia, a secondary couple, happy ending] The snow of Beicheng and the rain of Nancheng weave together the bond between Lin Wanqiu and Jiang Xubai, spanning more than a decade. As a child, Lin Wanqiu was a left-behind kid, isolated in a corner. Jiang Xubai wa 46Reads—Score—14d adds

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   This one!!!!! A broken mirror mended!!!!!

9. 59 九 The Merciless, Mad Eunuch Is Truly Beautiful 九千岁狠毒疯批，却实在美丽 Rice-Loving Dumpling爱干饭的团子Two Male Leads264k WordsCompleted [A print edition has been signed for publication] [Self-directed conquest x emotionally detached recipient + equally matched, devoted couple + reunited after a breakup, happy ending] Xie Yu, the most beautiful man under heaven, is frail and sickly, with weaknesses all over. Every prince and noble sees him as the ultimate plaything. The newly appointed top scholar can harass him, but will be dead by the next day. The imperial concubine can frame him, but her entire clan will be executed for it. A 12.6kReads9.5Score1.9k14d adds

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   All five books feature reconciliation after a breakup: ① Ancient times ② Entertainment industry ③ Wealthy family ④ Entertainment industry ⑤ ABO

10. 60 塑 Fake Friends, Rumors Debunked Live 塑料队友，在线辟谣 Carrot Terminator胡萝贝终结者Two Male Leads343k WordsCompleted [Unconventional Win-Back Romance + Rekindled Love + Comeback in the Entertainment Industry + Idol Survival Show + Boy Band + Rivals to Lovers] A sickly beauty with a dark side and a façade that doesn’t match his true self × A clueless, sheltered rich heir who’s as dumb as a puppy Visual vs. ACE “I didn’t! It wasn’t me! Don’t make things up!” At eighteen, Jin He became the visual of a hugely popular boy band and was suddenly living the high life. Wherever he went, he was surrounded by a whole cro 877Reads8.2Score11814d adds
11. 61 绿 The Green Tea Trickster Came to Provoke Me, So I Married Her Male Idol 绿茶来挑衅，我反手和他男神结婚 Guagua Makes Money瓜瓜搞钱Two Male Leads347k WordsCompleted [Alpha × Alpha romance + Two powerful leads + Intense push and pull + Rekindled romance] Jiang Nan is a Beta. He’s also a famous esports streamer. His unbeatable aim and gorgeous looks made him a sensation in the esports scene, earning him countless fans who call him “husband.” Unfortunately, he’s foul-mouthed and crazy, so his “husband” fans wish he were a mute bride. Then, at a party, a scheming Omega made snide remarks, accusing him of being a cheater. Jiang Nan tore into him, but it still wa 2.6kReads9.2Score39114d adds
12. 62 躲 No Escape! No Forgetting! My Ex Forces Me into His Arms 躲不过！忘不掉！前男友强宠入怀 Wen Shushu温舒舒Two Male Leads380k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + Reunion after years apart + Rekindled romance + Intense devotion and push-and-pull + Wealthy CEO + Deeply devoted romantic + Both are each other’s only one + Happy ending] “I can make him obey.” “You can have me or him. Choose one.” Shen Que was being held down in a dimly lit private room at a bar when he came face-to-face with the ex-boyfriend he’d been apart from for five years. He’d imagined their reunion countless times, but never thought he’d be in such a sorry state. “Sh 7.6kReads9.2Score68014d adds

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    📚Shuang Nan × Reconciliation after a Broken Mirror. 💕①: Just as his collar was about to be ripped open, Shen Que grabbed his clothes first. "Zhai Wenshen, thank you for saving me. I should go." Zhai Wenshen released his hand and chuckled. "Finally, you're willing to call me by my name. But what in this world is there selfless giving?" Shen Que's heart tightened. "Then what do you want?"

13. 63 疯 Is He Crazy? His Top-Tier Star Ex Keeps Flirting with Him and Wooing Him 疯了吧！顶流前男友对他又撩又哄 Yintan银檀Two Male Leads230k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + Alpha-Alpha romance + both are each other’s one and only + rekindled love + showbiz + sweet romance + flirty tension + obsessive and unhinged] Scheming, possessive, green-tea top x quiet, aloof, beautiful bottom * Gu Lin is a B-list actor, known in showbiz for his understated professionalism and acting skills. He focuses on his career and stays out of trouble. Lu Linzhou is a top-tier star, a superstar singer and the crown prince of showbiz, known for being cold, sharp-tongued, 1.6kReads9.1Score21414d adds
14. 64 分 After the Breakup, My Ex Won't Leave Me Alone, Seducing Me in Secret and Begging for Cuddles 分手后，前男友痴缠暗诱求贴贴 Yuan Sanzai Is a Mighty Top渊三崽是大猛攻Two Male Leads242k WordsCompleted [Rekindled Romance + Two Male Leads + Seme POV + Both Pure + Powerful Families + Status Gap] The aloof, proud man was brought down from his pedestal by the young master of the Li family, only to learn in the end that he had been nothing more than a game for the upper classes. --In outsiders' eyes, Li Xiye was arrogant and willful, doing whatever he pleased. With his impressive family background, no one could ever hold him back. But to Wen Cheng, Li Xiye was just a child starved for love. Three y 3.1kReads8.7Score19514d adds
15. 65 破 After We Made Up, My Ex-Boyfriend’s Personality Changed Completely 破镜重圆后，前男友他性情大变 Qin Guannan秦观南Two Male Leads208k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + reunited after years apart + rekindled romance + each other’s first love] Long-haired beauty, troubled bottom VS devoted, awkward, troubled top Guan Jiu left Qin Zaizhou with three marks in all. The first time, he took the initiative, hooking Qin Zaizhou’s neck like a hunter. “Dare you?” Qin Zaizhou did exactly as he wished. On the eve of their second separation, Guan Jiu nestled against Qin Zaizhou’s neck and gazed at the bead of blood at the corner of his mouth. The sweet-an 589Reads8.7Score10414d adds
16. 66 裴 Mr. Pei's Sweet Little Darling Is So Well-Behaved 裴先生的小可怜太乖了 Grapefruit Milk Candy柚子奶糖Two Male Leads765k WordsCompleted The pitiful young man, who suffers from depression and mutism, curled up in a corner. Master Pei held him close, his heart aching. “There, there. Don't be afraid.” [Aloof beauty with depression and mutism, the bottom x devoted business tycoon, the top] Both are pure in body and heart / Sweet and loving Pei Chuan is the head of the renowned Pei Group in City A. Rumor has it that Master Pei is cold, ruthless, and utterly heartless. Until one day, Master Pei rescued a battered young man from the ro 2.3kReads8.7Score36314d adds

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    Well, these are the ones I found most enjoyable. For a while, I really wanted to read books about depression, and several of these were by the same author who also appeared in other books. Anyway, I thought they were all quite good. The sweet parts were incredibly sweet, and the angst-filled parts were incredibly angst-filled.

17. 67 阴 The Gloomy, Lovesick Tycoon’s Little Fairy Is a Master Flirt 阴郁病娇大佬的小仙女她超会撩 Jiang Yanyan将焱焱Modern Romance429k WordsCompleted [Two Possessive Leads + Reborn + Healing Each Other + Unhinged + Little Temptress] Reborn once more, Sang Yu wants to save a possessive boy who will become a disaster to the world ten years from now. He is cold, cruel, dark, and feared by everyone. But Sang Yu knows how deeply he has loved her in both of their lives. Huo Yan glares at the little bundle of pink clinging to his side, his expression icy and sinister. “Say you like me one more time, and I’ll…” Sang Yu blinks, rises onto her toes, a 3.3kReads9.1Score45414d adds
18. 68 重 After I Was Reborn, the Movie Emperor's White Moonlight Turned Dark 重生后影帝的白月光黑化了 Baili Cha Cha百里茶茶Two Male Leads1.6M WordsCompleted [Everyone’s Darling + Entertainment Industry] In her previous life, Gu Wangyan was manipulated by a scumbag and lost his life! Before he died, he discovered that he was movie emperor Shen Xiangting’s white moonlight! Reborn in a new life, the white moonlight turned dark! Scumbag ex: “Wangyan, I fell out with my family for you.” Gu Wangyan: “Oh, the weather’s turning cold. The Lu family should go bankrupt.” Possessive older brother: “My little brother wouldn’t hurt a fly. Don’t you bully him.” Th 19.2kReads9.5Score2.6k14d adds

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    He's the originator in my opinion, which fits the second point 😳

19. 69 如 If We Were to Marry Again 如若再婚 Moss Blossoms, Silken Threads苔花丝丝Two Male Leads217k WordsCompleted [ABO + Reunion After Years Apart + Older Partner Raises Younger Partner + Childhood Sweethearts + Remarriage + HE + 1v1] Chen Wangshu, an omega librarian who still thinks about his ex-husband three years after their divorce, × Xie Zhiniang, an Alpha doctor who’s so used to taking care of people that he only wants to care for one person. “Why didn’t you tell me you weren’t getting enough to eat?” “Don’t be mad, okay?” Chen Wangshu has loved Xie Zhiniang for a long time. 4.8kReads9.1Score46014d adds

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    The first two books are by the same author, and the writing is exceptionally good ദ്ദി (• ˕ •マ.ᐟ Both are about reconciliation after a broken relationship. The first one is an ABO story, but it's a little different because Grapefruit really loves our Little Orange. Little Orange chooses to separate from Grapefruit due to a misdiagnosis, but lovers always end up together. The second one is a romance novel, and Zhou Zhou is really heartbreaking (T_T). I've read this one before, so my description of the details might not be very clear. Both books are very good ヾ(❀^ω^)ノﾞ, the plots are very original, the writing is outstanding, and the characters are well-developed. I highly recommend them ꒰ᐢ๑>ᴥ<๑ᐢ꒱ The third book is about rebirth, specifically the protagonist's rebirth, and it's written in the first person. In his previous life, Li Chishu committed suicide by jumping off a building. In this new life, Li Chishu isn't depressed yet; everything is just right. Shen Baoshan remembers every detail Li Chishu told him in his previous life. From Shen Baoshan's perspective, his Xiaobao is perfect, and falling in love with Li Chishu seems like a natural thing. The first step to embracing the world is embracing Shen Baoshan; that's the authority of a guiding lover! All three books fit this description perfectly, highly recommended!

20. 70 他 He Is My Husband 他是我先生 Moss Blossoms, Silken Threads苔花丝丝Two Male Leads257k WordsCompleted Two male leads + reunion after years apart + divorce reality show + happy ending + one-on-one Refined, scholarly top with a wicked streak, Jiang Yuchen × gentle, easygoing art student bottom, Qi Xin “Is that medicine… something you brought especially for Xiao Qi?” Jiang Yuchen: “I didn’t know he had a cold when I left.” 5.6kReads9.3Score52614d adds
21. 71 竹 My Childhood Friend Became My Ex: Where Can Yu Sheng Run? 竹马变前任，渝生哪里逃！ South Wind at Dawn南风兮晨Two Male Leads180k WordsCompleted Title: Mu Sheng [Possessive CEO × Down-and-Out Ex][Mutual Firsts × Bittersweet Romance × Forced Love × Reunion After Years Apart × Reconciliation × Dissociative Identity Disorder] “Song Yusheng, could you please not leave me?” “I’ve always been here.” “I mean, I like you. Could we be together?” “If you don’t want to...” Song Yusheng cut him off. “Sure.” Chi Mu: “What did you say?” Song Yusheng: “I said I like you too.” “Song Yusheng, you lied to me...” “Song Yusheng, you lied to me again 46Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This story of a broken mirror mended is quite well-written.

22. 72 他 His Freesia 他的Freesia So-and-So Xi奚某某Two Male Leads390k WordsCompleted Cold, refined, gentle, and powerful mixed-race top (Jin Ci) X soft-hearted, physically and emotionally frail bottom (Qiao Sheng) (Reunion after years apart / Both virgins / Art / Sweet romance / CEO / Prestigious families / Age gap) “A crack opened in his heart, and a tide surged in. Long-hidden longing, heartache, and vulnerability crumbled inside him, flooding his every limb. Qiao Sheng wanted to press closer, closer still, and sink into that broad chest without a shadow. This was his whole wo 2.2kReads8.9Score31114d adds

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    A story of reconciliation after a broken mirror is mended; you are my muse, and the rose I cherish and nurture in my heart.

23. 73 欲 Wild Desire 欲野 Silver Fir银杉Two Male Leads335k WordsCompleted [Two childhood friends + ruffian, bad-boy seme x refined, orchid-like uke + Book 2 in a trilogy] Danggui is a Chinese medicinal herb. It is warm in nature and sweet, pungent, and bitter in taste. There is a Chinese medicine clinic in Yuncheng called Danggui. Its owner, Mu Zelan, is named after a medicinal herb. Tall and elegant, he's as refined and otherworldly as an orchid, one of the Four Gentlemen of Chinese art. He is strikingly handsome and has turned down countless admirers. No one knows t 1.9kReads9.3Score21814d adds

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    To protect Mu Zhelan, Qi Zizhen went abroad to study. He often dreamt of his family perishing in flames, living in constant fear. Even though this caused him to develop depression, and even knowing that Mu Zhelan was waiting for him at the Danggui Clinic, he still chose to stay by his side and protect him. He would wait, until the time was right, until… he was free of worries, before he could go to see him without any danger. In Yuncheng, there was a traditional Chinese medicine clinic called Danggui, owned by Mu Zhelan, a woman of exceptional beauty and medical skill. Many men had proposed to her, but she had rejected them all, saying she was waiting for someone. Yes, she was waiting for someone, and she had been waiting for eight years. Danggui had arrived!

24. 74 小 After the Spoiled Darling Faked Their Death, the Devoted Lover Regretted It 小作精死遁后，真香攻后悔了 Fairy's Little Garden神仙菜园子Two Male Leads116k WordsCompleted [Male-Male Romance + Regretful Pursuit + Faked Death + Top Is Pure, Bottom Is Not + Happy Ending] A Mischievous Little Tease × A Blind, Heartless Bastard When Ruan Shishi pursued Fu Luobai, everyone said she had no chance. Who was Fu Luobai? Born out of wedlock, he had built his success from nothing and was cold-hearted and unfeeling. Ruan Shishi refused to believe it. She pursued Fu Luobai for two years and made a scene for two years, until she finally managed to marry into the Fu family. For t 829Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This is somewhat similar.

25. 75 相 Longing That Cannot Be Undone 相思不可解 Happy Boat, Evening Fishing欢舟渔晚Two Male Leads245k WordsCompleted [Reunion after a long separation + two male leads + reunion from the very start + original setting + ABO + healing + sweet romance + happy ending] Gentle, aloof, restrained Alpha × sickly Omega with depression After being forcibly differentiated into an Omega, Lin Xunan first saw Xie Yun five years later, at a friend’s wedding. The two silently stared at each other. In the end, Xie Yun was the one who spoke. Xie Yun asked, “You’re back?” The timid, cowardly Lin Xunan wanted to push Xie Yun away, 108Reads6.5Score—14d adds

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    [Got it][Got it][Got it]

26. 76 星 The Stars Are Gone 星星不在 Just the Right Amount, Loves Liangpi不多不少爱吃凉皮Two Male Leads301k WordsCompleted Rekindled love, secret crush, depression, emotional disorder A domineering, sadistic CEO and a depressed, insecure, awkward painter The first time Ye Muqing sees Shen Muyang, he is dazzling as he plays the piano onstage. Sitting below, Ye Muqing listens as the gulf between gods and humans opens up before him. Ye Muqing is someone Lady Luck has never favored. He is someone abandoned by the gods. So the heavens send down a god, a sun god. A little beggar and the sun god. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
27. 77 宝 Reborn: Darling, Let Me Love You One More Time 【重生】宝贝，再爱你一次 Mr. Silly范二先森Two Male Leads463k WordsCompleted [Previous Life] Lu Xiangnan thought he hated Qiao Le. He tricked him into falling in love with him, tricked him into giving blood for him, and tricked him into losing his life. Qiao Le: "Mr. Lu, I... haven't been feeling well after giving blood lately. Could I..." Could I take a break? Lu Xiangnan: "No." It wasn't until Qiao Le died during his final blood donation that Lu Xiangnan was willing to admit his feelings. He refused all future donors and died the year after Qiao Le. [After Rebirth] Qia 4.4kReads8.9Score33314d adds
28. 78 谁EN Whose Simp of a Male Supporting Character Gets Held and Kissed by the Male Lead? 谁家舔狗男配被男主抱在怀里亲啊 Dreaming of Night Plays夜戏梦Two Male Leads377k WordsCompleted [Irresistible bottom, bittersweet romance, angst first and sweetness later, livestream variety show, a chaotic love polygon, two male leads, both virgins, happy ending] Wen Yanyu, a universally hated supporting character who hounded the male lead relentlessly and dragged himself into a storm of public outrage, suddenly awakens to his own consciousness. The System binds him and sends him off on missions. After countless cycles of torment leave him exhausted in body and mind, Wen Yanyu returns wit 56.6kReads9.5Score7.3k14d adds

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    I absolutely love these two books, especially the second one, "Broken Mirror Reunited"!

29. 79 他 He Owes Me Twenty-Five Thousand 他欠我二万五 Jin Ge Fou今鸽否Two Male Leads223k WordsCompleted [Two male leads / interstellar / alternate setting / ABO / two powerful leads / showbiz / pure sweetness, no angst] [Low-key, lazy, anonymous alpha × enigma who falls in love at first sight and carefully lays his plans] “Time smooths away a person’s rough edges and makes him gentler…” “Bullshit.” With a deep frown, Jiang Yu fished a click pen from his jacket pocket and wrote his review on the book cover: “You clearly haven’t lived long enough.” Someone like him, who retired for a hundred years o 789Reads9.0Score20214d adds
30. 80 攻 The Attack's Substitute: An Illusion of the White Moonlight 攻替身：白月光幻象 Shuizezhou水泽州Two Male Leads291k WordsCompleted The top dotes on the bottom, and he loves him to pieces both before and after the groveling begins [Two male leads + size difference + eight-year age gap + younger man + secret crush becomes mutual + powerful, wealthy families in the capital + angsty push and pull + contract relationship + groveling to win back a lover + jealous, possessive love + getting back together + raising a child + both inexperienced + happy ending] A sci-fi ABO story about having a baby in an artificial womb. Pheromones 361Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The "wife-chasing crematorium" is burning brightly; money and life are being spent recklessly, and they've already reconciled.

31. 81 陆 Mr. Lu, Has Young Master Su Forgiven You Today? 陆先生今日苏少原谅你了吗？ Bobo Pudding啵啵布丁Two Male Leads123k WordsCompleted Three years ago, Lu Yanchen had nothing to his name. So he wouldn't hold Su Li back from inheriting the family business, he made the painful choice to leave his beloved and set off alone to make his way in the world. Three years later, he returned in a blaze of glory, transformed from an unknown nobody into a brilliant business tycoon everyone feared, known as the “smiling tiger.” Overjoyed at the thought of getting back together, he discovered that the bright, cheerful young man he'd known had 211Reads—Score3014d adds

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    A long-awaited reunion, a broken mirror mended. A taut struggle. "Lu Yanchen, three years ago, why did you leave without a word?" Lu Yanchen, three years ago you vanished without a sound, your phone switched off, your messages disappeared without a trace. Where were you when I needed you most? Am I someone you can summon and dismiss at will? [Almost crying][Almost crying]

32. 82 重 Reborn, I Became a Henpecked Husband 重生后我成了妻管严 One String一弦子Two Male Leads329k WordsCompleted Yi Yuanheng dies with regrets after being betrayed by the woman he idolized. But fate gives him another chance, and he is reborn one year in the past. What's the most important thing to do with a new lease on life? Get revenge? No, no, no! Of course it's to cherish the man who was willing to die for him, dote on him with all his heart, and spoil him rotten. Getting revenge and taking down scumbags are just side projects. And so, as he dotes on his husband, the mighty business tycoon Yi turns him 405Reads9.0Score4614d adds
33. 83 七 Mending Our Broken Relationship After Seven Years 七年之痒的破镜重圆 Salty Fish and a Giant Watermelon咸鱼大西瓜Two Male Leads482k WordsCompleted After my soon-to-be ex-husband lost his memory and became an idiot, he fell in love with me at first sight. · After seven years of marriage, I got a divorce agreement instead: “Tong Xia, I'm begging you. Just let me go and divorce me.” But when the man finally came to his senses and wanted me back... “Tongtong, let's make up.” Tong Xia simply handed him a signed divorce agreement. “No need. We're getting divorced.” · In a nutshell: My soon-to-be ex-husband got into a car accident and lost his me 176Reads—Score—14d adds

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    ① Tong Xia was determined to divorce Lu Feng, but unexpectedly, he was in a car accident and lost his memory before the divorce proceedings. Even more unexpectedly, he fell in love with her at first sight despite his amnesia… ② Lu Shiye spent three years finally becoming a powerful man, and the first thing he did was to take revenge on his ex-boyfriend. He never expected that after meeting him…

34. 84 喑 Mute: A Second Chance at Love 喑哑【破镜重圆】 Milk Tea Uncle奶茶小叔Two Male Leads103k WordsCompleted Rekindled Romance Younger Pursuer, Dual Male Leads, Entertainment Industry - Younger, sly puppy of an actor × pure, flirtatious minor idol Bian Yuchen × Shi Yi In short: He somehow got back together on a variety show with his ex, who has a whole lot of tricks up his sleeve. 16Reads—Score—14d adds
35. 85 破 After the Lovers Reconcile 破镜重圆后 The Salty Fish Himself咸鱼本人Two Male Leads216k WordsCompleted A spoiled, mischievous bottom × a steady, gentle top Lin Lang is a lazy, aimless slacker. At least he has the Lin family behind him, wealthy and powerful enough to fund a lifetime of indulgence. Lin Lang is full of himself, with little to offer besides his looks. Whatever catches his eye, he has to have. When he takes a fancy to the famous campus belle of Nanjiang, he gives her a love letter. She throws both the letter and its contents into the trash, saying he's nothing but an empty-headed foo 152Reads—Score—14d adds
36. 86 你 Are You Feeling Better? 你的病，好了吗 Little Y Hates Carrots小Y讨厌胡萝卜Two Male Leads213k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + rekindled love + happy ending] A scheming, wealthy top vs. a depressed artist bottom Fan Yuan was forgotten by everyone as a child and raised by his aunt, if you could call it that. Then he met Pei Yuhuai. So love at first sight really does exist... Little by little, Pei Yuhuai’s love pulled Fan Yuan back from the brink of depression. In the early autumn of that year, Fan Yuan said many things, but all he really wanted was for Pei Yuhuai to come home. That very day, Fan Y 4kReads8.2Score70814d adds

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    Highly recommended! ⛄

37. 87 一 I Accidentally Became the Tsundere Employer's White Moonlight 一不小心成了傲娇雇主的白月光 Little Words, No Worries小字无忧Two Male Leads602k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + tragic romance + the one who was left behind pursues his lover through hell + equally matched leads] [Two male leads + warmth] [Dark imprisonment, brutal torture, memory control, stealing someone's lover] Volume One: First Meeting in the Jungle focuses on daily life as they struggle to survive in the jungle, with scenes of being shot, poisoned, treated for injuries, and fed. It's a bittersweet but lighthearted read. Volume Two: The Ordeal of Captivity includes deception, dark i 1.5kReads8.1Score11014d adds

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    [Such scenes will occur] Ji Ying, a top assassin, is betrayed and, after the torture in Volume Two, becomes a helpless cripple. Volume Two: Imprisoned in a secret room, tortured to the brink of death; imprisoned in a manor, humiliated and sexually assaulted (attempted), framed, and forced to drown until he has no breath or pulse; imprisoned elsewhere, driven to insanity… Wei Yihang is determined to die, which Li Yin only thinks is a ploy, when in reality Wei Yihang has been tortured to the point of no return… Volume One is slow-paced, with sweet and sour daily life. Shot in the jungle, he still has to scout ahead, find food, and take care of his employer… In the end, he almost dies from being treated by a quack doctor, falling into a coma, feverish, vomiting blood, and even drinking water and taking medicine becomes a problem…

38. 88 E E's Golden Cage: A Love Prison for a Broken Old Beta E的黄金笼囚爱老Beta残鸟 Shuizezhou水泽州Two Male Leads614k WordsCompleted [Complete] The groveling pursuit begins in earnest from Chapter 61 [Entertainment industry | EABO | Younger man | Status gap | Rivals in love | Raising a child] Main story, EB | Qin Jian × Mu Yansheng (amnesiac, cold-hearted, crazy, controlling top-tier star enigma seme | honest, domestic older beta uke, disfigured) At nineteen, Mu Yansheng was disfigured in a fire while saving Qin Jian. His dream of becoming an actor was shattered, so he could only do odd jobs and work as a script supervisor on 3kReads—Score20014d adds

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    This is a story of a wife-chasing tragedy and a broken mirror mended.

39. 89 被 After They Called Him a Faker, the Sickly Boy Pulled Out His Life Support 被骂装病后，小病秧子他拔管了 Croak Croak, Gourd Gourd咕呱咕瓜Two Male Leads398k WordsCompleted [Two male couples + Pure love + Reconciliation after a breakup + Happy endings for both couples] [Cold, determined, action-oriented pursuer & Broken, self-destructive assault team member] [Earnest, conspicuous techie pursuer & Gentle, heartbroken doctor pursued] The night their campsite came under attack, Shen Zhiyan took a knife meant for Lu Xing. Blood soaked through his jacket, and pain radiated from his abdomen and lower back, but he refused medical attention, saying it was “just a small wou 5.2kReads8.6Score44614d adds
40. 90 疯 Crazy Boss, Stop Torturing Him! The Sickly Little One Is Dying 疯批大佬别虐了！小病秧子快死了 Croak Croak, Gourd Gourd咕呱咕瓜Two Male Leads408k WordsCompleted [Newly rated, and the score may still rise] [Two male leads + pure love + the groveling ex seeks his lover’s forgiveness + both are each other’s only one + rekindled romance + HE] [Unhinged top + frail bottom] Pei Wang loved Su Jiu for ten years and hated him for eight. Eight years ago, the Pei family was massacred overnight, and all the evidence pointed to the Su family. Eight years later, Pei Wang clawed his way back from hell and unleashed all his hatred on Su Jiu. The once-gentle, pampered s 4.5kReads8.4Score43314d adds
41. 91 破 Second Chances: Mr. Shen's First Love Is Back 破镜重圆，沈总的初恋回来了 Wu Le Linyao五乐临尧Two Male Leads292k WordsCompleted Shang Nan has known since childhood that people can be cruel with their words. After his family fell apart, he relied on financial aid to finish high school. After graduating from college, he worked hard and eventually became the general manager of a group company's branch. When he was little, his father would beat his mother because of rumors and gossip. It made Shang Nan insecure and quiet. His classmates, however, thought he was aloof and hard to approach, and gradually distanced themselves f 226Reads7.0Score—14d adds

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    Book 1: [Two male leads, ten long-awaited reunion, ten broken mirror mended, ten first loves] Long-haired beauty with a mental illness vs. Affectionate, awkward, and mentally ill seme. Book 2: Broken mirror mended + younger man + two male leads + entertainment industry - younger, green tea puppy movie star X pure, seductive 18th-tier idol. Book 3: Beautiful, insecure, and aloof uke VS domineering, sharp-tongued, and sycophantic seme; later reveals depressive symptoms.

42. 92 程 Boss Cheng's Depressed, Beloved Husband 程大佬的抑郁症小娇夫 Loves Pudding爱吃布丁Two Male Leads203k WordsCompleted Zhuan Jin grew up abroad, but his father forced him to return to China because of his depression. His senior labmate, Cheng Zhi, taught him how to love someone, but not how to face family ties. As two single-parent families collide, how will Zhuan Jin choose between family and love? “Will you leave me?” “I will be faithful to you, always!” 57Reads—Score—14d adds
43. 93 抑 After He Transmigrated, the Depressed Man Stopped Pretending! 抑郁的他穿越后不装了！ Xiao Bi肖币Two Male Leads522k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + powerful leads + a touch-averse, highly sensitive, affection-starved bottom with PTSD + fatherly top + healing] Luo Yao's idea of happiness is “going home,” “eating,” and “sleeping.” In his previous life, Luo Yao couldn't go on living. Then, after dying by suicide, he transmigrates and reunites with his family. He wants to live this life well, but what on earth is going on? I get married to a prince right from the start, but I'm the prince's enemy! Everyone in the prince's 217Reads—Score—14d adds
44. 94 怼 The Mouthy Young Marquis Acts Delicate in the Crown Prince’s Arms 怼天怼地小侯爷在太子怀里装柔弱 Rabbit Who Drinks Milk喝牛奶的兔Two Male Leads694k WordsCompleted The infamous “King of Hell Qin” has returned to the capital, and turned out to be a peerlessly beautiful man. After returning, Marquis Qin picks fights with everyone. He dares to insult princes and strike court officials, yet in the blink of an eye, he falls into the Crown Prince’s arms in tears. “Your Highness, you must stand up for me, or I’ll cry and throw a tantrum.” The Crown Prince: So he really is a fox reincarnated. I’m done for. The fox has carried my heart back to its den. Scene One: Q 3.1kReads8.3Score54114d adds
45. 95 番 The Tomato's Gone Bad, But That's Okay 番茄烂了，没关系 Qijiang Has a Cat七酱有只猫Two Male Leads278k WordsOngoing At the very top of a prestigious law firm’s hierarchy, Xiao Jue is an untouchable iceberg, the embodiment of the rules. Cool-headed and flawless, he keeps everyone at arm’s length and is widely hailed as a “legal icon.” Qiao Yansheng is exceptionally talented, but his unconventional methods have earned him a mixed reputation. To everyone else, he is a formidable opponent. To Xiao Jue alone, he is a secret pilgrim. For years, Qiao Yansheng gazed at the moon... His close friend couldn’t understand 7Reads—Score—14d adds
46. 96 沉 Lost in Your Allure 沉迷慕色 Qijiang Has a Cat七酱有只猫Two Male Leads398k WordsCompleted League of Legends Global League Dawn narrowly lost to South Korea's TenG by a single point, missing out on the World Championship. It was the year Chinese League of Legends fans thought they had the best chance of winning it all. That year, five spirited young men fell from the mountaintop into the abyss. As online abuse poured in from every direction, investors pulled out, and the team's beloved gaming base was put up for sale in public. With no support staff or tactical analysts, and their tea 275Reads8.3Score—14d adds
47. 97 北 Sunshine in the North, Tang Blossoms in the South 北方有阳，南方有棠 Qijiang Has a Cat七酱有只猫Two Male Leads521k WordsCompleted Song Xi died, in Paris, in an ordinary apartment. But Song Xi came back to life, on a stormy night, in Paris, about 9,200 kilometers from Shanghai... 40Reads—Score—14d adds
48. 98 重 Reborn for Revenge: And While I'm at It, I'll Marry My Mortal Enemy 重生复仇：顺便和我死对头复个婚 A Butterfly's Dream蝴蝶一梦Two Male Leads483k WordsOngoing The rating has only just opened, so it will slowly rise. “Fu Xuanjin...” “I owe you my life, young master. I'll repay you.” The gun's muzzle presses against his heart. In a daze, he hears Fu Xuanjin's voice: “Achen, come home.” Ye Chenfeng closes his eyes. Without you, how could I have a home? Three gunshots. A year ago, you took three bullets for me. Today, we're even. He opens his eyes again. Fu Xuanjin pushes a divorce certificate toward him. “Ye Chenfeng, you're free.” Ye Chenfeng goes rigid 244.5kReads9.1Score48.2k14d adds
49. 99 低 Whisper Sweetly! Young Master, You're the Only One for Me 低声哄！小少爷，我非你不可 Remembering Ci, Returning Nine Times忆辞九归Two Male Leads386k WordsCompleted [Main story complete] [Four-year age gap + childhood betrothal + wife-chasing crematorium + mutual firsts + angst and sweetness] Innocent, naive, sickly young master VS cool-headed, steady, secretly passionate CEO Jiang Qi’an, the young master of the wealthy Jiang family, was deceived by a scumbag and cut ties with his family. One day, after learning the truth, he decisively dumped the scumbag and resolved to cut off all ties with love. But his mother packed him off to live with the man he was 53Reads6.3Score10814d adds

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    Sick and weak, broken mirror mended

50. 100 木 The Wooden Man's Tail 木头的尾巴 Du Zeyan杜则言Two Male Leads121k WordsCompleted “Mu Chen vs. Wei Yanwan” “Wherever you go from now on, I'll follow you. It doesn't matter where I am, anyway. I'll be your little shadow.” “I think... this is as far as I can go with you.” 139Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A bit like that,

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