Looking for Angsty Stories With Two Male Leads 求双男虐文

1. 1 小 The Little Troublemaker Doesn't Have Long to Live 小坏蛋他命不久矣 Lemon and Cola柠檬加可乐Two Male Leads273k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + rekindled love + the pursuit of a former lover + happy ending] School bully, sickly bottom Academic superstar, top On Xiao Yu's birthday, his father locked him up in a conversion camp. From that day on, he lost Fu Zechen, the person who loved him most. By the time he escaped that living hell, battered and bruised, Fu Zechen had discarded him without a moment's hesitation. When they met again, his eyes held no trace of affection, only indifference and estrangement. “You're not w 15.5kReads9.2Score1.2k14d adds

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   On his birthday, the protagonist (shou) was locked up in a rehabilitation center by his father. When he finally escaped that hellish place, battered and bruised, and went to see the other protagonist (gong) with great joy, the other protagonist was indifferent and said that the protagonist was not worthy of him. In short, the protagonist was abused at the beginning, and later he went through a "wife-chasing" frenzy.

2. 2 心 Unquenchable Passion: The Big Shot's Trap 心火难熄：大佬的圈套 Girl in the Wheat Field麦田里的女孩Two Male Leads349k WordsOngoing [Two Male Leads / Powerful Heir to a Prestigious Beijing Family x Taciturn, Obsessive Lawyer / 1v1 / Second Chance Romance / Sweet Romance / Both Pure / Happy Ending] As children, he made him a promise: he would come back for him. But day after day, he waited, and that promise was never fulfilled. Years later, the two met again, but the Lin family's influence forced Xiao En to leave the country. They were apart for three whole years. Three years passed in the blink of an eye. Amid the crowds at 1.2kReads—Score—14d adds

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   Two male leads, multiple couples, reconciliation after a breakup, a "chasing after the husband" scenario, angst, strong leads, not frustrating, not brainless, not effeminate, not effeminate, a satisfying read, revenge is a must, fast-paced.

3. 3 卑 Quick Transmigration: The Humble Male Supporting Character Left, and He Regretted It 【快穿】卑微男配离开后他悔了 Fu Afafa福阿发发Modern Romance732k WordsCompleted Jiang Li is a veteran, lowly male supporting character in the quick transmigration bureau. To put it plainly, he’s the male lead’s lovesick sidekick, and the kind who ends up as cannon fodder. The job of a lowly male supporting character is simple: show the male lead unconditional affection, then either die or go mad. Either way, he’ll never have anything to do with the protagonist again. My master only wants to use me to make pills? Okay, I’m willing to give everything for you, Master. The prot 4.6kReads5.6Score32414d adds

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   These are all angst-filled stories, and I absolutely love them. These are all I have for now; some are a bit hard to find, but I'll recommend them to you when I find them.

4. 4 不 After I Stopped Being a Simp, Powerful Figures Started Desperately Pursuing Me 不当舔狗后，被许多大佬疯狂索爱 Bao Xiruo包惜弱Two Male Leads337k WordsCompleted [Mutual First Love + Bottom Protagonist + 1v1 + Happy Ending] Ten years as a devoted simp went unnoticed; one trending search later, the whole world knew. Among the people around Shen Jingshan, Chen Suizhou was famous for his tireless devotion. He was such an exemplary simp that even the founding master of simping would have admitted that the student had surpassed the teacher. The person at his former lover’s side was someone even more outstanding. They had earned the blessings of countless p 55Reads—Score214d adds
5. 5 替 The Stand-In Returns with a New Identity, and Her Ex Is Out of His League 替身换身份归来，渣男他高攀不起 Candy Loves Meat糖果爱吃肉Two Male Leads190k WordsCompleted Angst for the bottom first, then angst for the top: a groveling pursuit to win back his wife. That year, Yan Xiaoyu was surrounded and attacked by a gang of thugs on the street. Suddenly, a man descended before him like a god, rescuing him from danger. Chi Nanfeng: From now on, I can protect you. Yan Xiaoyu: Brother Nan, I’m the little fish in your pond. Wherever you are is home to me. Chi Nanfeng: Xiaoyu, Gu Yan has come back to me. As for you, I can only entrust you to someone else’s ca 30Reads—Score—14d adds
6. 6 下 Inferior Overflow 下等泛滥 The Deer and the Rabbit鹿与兔Two Male Leads368k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads] [Heavy Angst] [Not for Bottom-Lovers] Content warning: The top isn't faithful. Huo Wenqing * Gu Yunzhi At eighteen, after an upheaval, Gu Yunzhi is brought back to the Shen family. His father then treats him like a pawn, using him to secure benefits for the family. Seven years of beatings teach him that obedience is the only way to get by. Long years of repression lead him to meet Huo Wenqing. Thinking at last that he has found love, Gu Yunzhi feels light enter his pitch-black 5.7kReads8.7Score38614d adds
7. 7 开 My White Moonlight Betrays Me from the Start, and the Handsome Sixth Male Lead Goes Mad 开局白月光背刺，漂亮男六疯魔了 Zhi Zhi Bu Shu枝枝不疏Two Male Leads174k WordsOngoing [Two male leads + from everyone’s least favorite to everyone’s favorite + melodrama + unrequited-love fantasy] Jiang Chenke likes Bai Ye. He likes how Bai Ye is different from everyone else. Bai Ye is also the son of a prestigious family, yet he’s the very picture of a proper, refined young man from another family: perfect in every way, admired from afar but impossible to reach, a true flower on a lofty peak. Jiang Chenke has been unable to forget him for years. He follows him around, pampering 68Reads6.3Score—14d adds
8. 8 泛 Daydreams Run Wild 泛滥白日梦 Li Huaisha李怀沙Two Male Leads190k WordsCompleted #He told me he loved me 365 times, but not a single one was true# Rekindled romance / loving and hurting each other / a balanced mix of sweet and angsty / HE / groveling to win her back / slight sci-fi Flirtatious, spoiled crown prince vs. cold, withdrawn patient Amnesiac, goofy at first, then a sickly, possessive puppy-like lover vs. aloof genius beauty I found a little dog in a garbage dump. Later, he became my boyfriend. The handsome guy hauling bricks at the construction site is my boyfrie 287Reads9.4Score5514d adds
9. 9 舔 The Devoted Omega Comes to His Senses, and the Alpha Panics! 舔狗O醒悟后，A他急了！ Ming Yuan zsq茗鸢zsqTwo Male Leads359k WordsCompleted The Devoted Omega Comes to His Senses, and Now the Alpha Is Panicking! [Two Male Leads + Regretful Pursuit + ABO + Mutual Devotion] Wen Yuluo fell for Qi You the first time he saw him. He stayed in love for six years: two years of unrequited love, four years of being *ed, and 16,800 confessions. Qi You's answer was always, “I don't like you.” After being rejected for the 16,801st time and treated with nothing but coldness, Wen Yuluo finally resolved to leave Qi You. Without a word, he dragged hi 3kReads8.6Score25914d adds
10. 10 火 A Reconciliation Is Coming: After Losing His Memory, He Forgot How Much He Loved Me 火葬场预定：失忆后他忘了很爱我 Shun Jiu舜九Two Male Leads377k WordsCompleted Original title: The Deranged Little Taoist Leaves the Mountain, and Everyone Goes Wild for Him! Her boyfriend disappears without a trace right after proposing. To find him, Xie Fan, who has been a Taoist priest for eleven years, is forced to leave the mountain and return to the Xie family as their young master. At first His father is bedridden in the hospital. His stepmother, who rose to power as his father’s mistress, says, “I spent over twenty years scheming to take over the Xie Corporation. D 380Reads8.8Score10814d adds
11. 11 七 Seven Days, Seven Years 七天七年 Sweet Persimmon柿子甜Two Male Leads551k WordsCompleted Sheng Man VS Duo An Seven days of deliberate revenge, seven years of heart-wrenching regret. Seven days of feigned affection, seven years of wishing he could take it all back. Duo An finally won the heart of the man he idolized, and the two began dating. But he never imagined their relationship would last only seven days. After those seven days came seven years of heartache. Sheng Man thought he didn’t love him, that he was only trying to vent his anger. It took seven years of loving him without 91Reads8.6Score—14d adds
12. 12 鲸 Whale Fall into the Abyss 鲸落深渊 The Evil Dragon Blows Bubbles恶龙吹泡泡Two Male Leads39k WordsCompleted Little fish, little fish, may you swim out of the abyss soon. His younger brother, whom he had raised by hand despite no blood relation, sent him to a detention center for two years to “set him straight” and told him to come out once he was normal. Those two years were a nightmare that devoured him, one he could never wake from. His body and mind were tormented, his feelings worn away, and he was trained into numb, hopeless submission. “Knowing you raised me makes me sick. Why don’t you just die 23kReads8.1Score4k14d adds

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    Needless to say, I cried so much 😢

13. 13 周 Dr. Zhou's White Moonlight Is Dying 周医生的白月光快死了 Ten-Line Que十行阙Two Male Leads219k WordsCompleted [Fragile, ill bottom VS cold, aloof top] [Heart-wrenching angst + mutually exclusive devotion, 1v1 + bad ending + extreme bottom fans, beware] Wen Ci had terminal stomach cancer. The doctor said he had at most thirty days left, and Wen Ci could live those thirty days for Zhou Ying. But Wen Ci died on the twenty-seventh day. After his death, Wen Ci left behind twenty-seven unread letters, a rabbit, a book, and a crushed red maple leaf. 19.7kReads9.3Score3k14d adds

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    I'm so sad I could cry 😢 It's so heartbreaking, but it's really, really good. The author's writing is excellent. This angst story feels different from most others. I even had withdrawal symptoms after reading it 🥺

14. 14 劣 Defective Omega 劣质omgea Sleepy Tangerine困桔了Two Male Leads246k WordsCompleted Their marriage was in name only, and it lasted four years. “Your pheromones disgust me.” Four years together couldn’t melt the ice between them. What was the point of desperately trying to save the relationship? The seeds of their separation had taken root long ago. Correction: The novel’s actual title is “Inferior Omega.” It can’t be changed after signing the contract, but feel free to dive into the story! 5.5kReads8.2Score53314d adds

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    This is so heartbreaking. Ning Yan was born into a family where she was never loved. Betrayed by her brother, she was forced into an arranged marriage, and her husband constantly called her disgusting. She was thrown out in the dead of winter while pregnant and had nowhere to go. Desperate, she had an abortion, resulting in lifelong infertility. There are three endings.

15. 15 归 When the Return Date Meets the Final Chapter 归期遇终章 Min Jia珉嘉Two Male Leads112k WordsCompleted A dual-male-lead campus romance told in memoir form | Lin Yanjia × Lu Haoyan A young love where both hearts reach for each other, yet they are trapped by an inexplicable obsession with a substitute. The unspoken understanding of running side by side at the school sports meet cannot withstand Su Kexin’s obsessive interference in the student council. The wound in his palm bears the marks of love and struggle, and this passionate campus romance ultimately cannot escape its fated ending. [Memoir-sty 3Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Memoirs are substitute literature; the more you read, the more wounded you become.

16. 16 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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    Super heart-wrenching!! The first book is about a protagonist whose childhood awakening of consciousness triggered the world's consciousness, causing his parents to disappear and him to be pulled into a quick transmigration world. After returning, he is exhausted both physically and mentally, and just wants to give up and die 😢😢

17. 17 哥 Bro, Give Me a Hug 哥抱抱我吧 Gardenia Cools the Blood栀子凉血Two Male Leads319k WordsCompleted [Both are devoted to each other!!! Each other’s first love!!!] [Please don’t relate any illnesses in this story to real life. If you feel unwell, make sure to seek medical attention and take good care of yourself. If you have depression, please make sure to get help❗❗❗❗] One more thing: this is my first time writing a novel, so please forgive its many shortcomings. Thank you, everyone. Lin Xu went missing. His father tricked him into going to a youth training camp, where he was subjected to se 3.3kReads9.1Score35314d adds
18. 18 重 Reborn, I'm Still the Hated Cannon-Fodder Villain 重生后依旧是万人嫌炮灰反派 Improvisational Aesthetics即兴美学Two Male Leads552k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + neither is a virgin + two endings + villainous antagonist + truly hated by everyone + angst + groveling redemption + lovers reunited + extremely, extremely, extremely melodramatic] Both the top's and the bottom's perspectives are included, with more from the bottom. The bottom's personality changes considerably over the story, and he's very spineless at first. Li Shuoyue had a miserable life in his previous existence. His greed led to his untimely death, and no one was even th 49Reads8.9Score—14d adds

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    The first book in the "Double Nan" series is unfinished and not a clean romance novel; it's angsty from beginning to end. If you mind that, just don't read it. The others are all EA novels, half angst and half sweet, with good plots and a touch of humor.

19. 19 顶 The Top Alpha Is Addicted to Secret Seduction 顶级alpha被暗诱上瘾 Tea An茶安Two Male Leads285k WordsCompleted [Contains original worldbuilding. If that's not for you, feel free to leave!] [ABO setting] Unruly, violent Alpha x cool, captivating Enigma Qi Xian, a top Alpha with stunning looks and unmatched combat skills, is the object of every little Omega's affection. Even Alphas can't help falling for him. He has one sworn enemy, Fu Zhanli, who draws the attention of plenty of little Omegas the moment he shows up. From then on, the two secretly compete, and every meeting crackles with tension. But every 1.6kReads9.3Score20614d adds
20. 20 被 Doted on by a Dominant, Celibate Enigma 被禁欲系Enigma强势偏宠 Time and Lan时与澜Two Male Leads398k WordsCompleted [Two male leads, ABO world, main pairing: Enigma x Alpha + forced intimacy early on + sweet and angsty + rekindled romance + devoted and protective later on + both are virgins. 1v1, happy ending. Reader beware: a bit melodramatic, with plenty of author-invented lore. Debut work.] [Sunshiney, flirtatious beauty who seems like a tease but is really an Alpha starved for love x An obsessive Enigma who doesn't understand love at first, but becomes an endlessly doting, possessive husband later.] Su Qi 172Reads8.4Score10114d adds
21. 21 顶EN After a Top Alpha Caught the Eye of a Mermaid Enigma 顶级A被人鱼E盯上后 Young Master Bei贝才子Two Male Leads284k WordsCompleted [Enigma-Alpha romance + possessive merman seme + mild coercion + both pure in love + happy ending + male-male romance] As an Alpha, Chi Li disguises himself as an Omega and infiltrates the residence of Si Jinyan, a general of the enemy nation. A few days later, he becomes the first Omega Si Jinyan has ever kept. After enduring a terrifying heat, he is certain that the Alpha general Si Jinyan really does suffer from the rumored pheromone deficiency disorder. To uncover more of the enemy's secre 6kReads9.4Score82614d adds
22. 22 顶 The Top-Ranked E-Type Alpha Is Both Sweet and Wild 顶级E的Alpha又娇又野 Red Bull Sweet Potato红牛地瓜Two Male Leads346k WordsCompleted [ABOE + equally powerful leads + mutually faithful couple + win-her-back arc + rekindled romance] Aloof, refined, secretly passionate Enigma VS a scheming, haughty, hypocritical Alpha Lu Yubai, Jiangcheng's number-one rich playboy and an S-rank Alpha, is back in the country. Rumors say he's been through something traumatic and changed completely. And that's not all: even the principles he's held to for twenty-eight years have been shattered! He used to insist he wanted an orange-scented Omega. N 10.2kReads9.4Score1.1k14d adds
23. 23 离 Seriously, What Kind of Alpha Is Afraid of the Dark? 离谱，谁家Alpha还怕黑啊？ Eats Meat, Doesn't Eat吃肉不吃Two Male Leads546k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + E-Pretending-to-be-O + Power Couple + Revenge]// S-Class Alpha captivated by beauty ✖️ Top-tier Enigma who plans every move // * Other people’s Omegas were sweet and delicate, the kind you couldn’t help but cherish. Qi Jin’s Omega could lift an Alpha with his bare hands, terrifying everyone who saw it. His friends kept warning Qi Jin that there was something wrong with this Omega, but Qi Jin was already bewitched by his beauty and refused to break free. So he took a spectacular 410Reads8.9Score10114d adds
24. 24 离EN Seriously, What Alpha Eats Little Cakes? 离谱，谁家Alpha吃小蛋糕啊 A Fish Enters the Boat有鱼入舟Two Male Leads479k WordsCompleted [This book has been acquired for publication. Tap the author’s profile for more details] [Two powerful leads + chasing his lover + scheming + intense romantic tension + ABO] Ji Chi was a top-tier Alpha, the son of Jiangcheng’s richest man and a born favorite of fortune. Everyone assumed he would marry an Omega from an equally powerful family. He thought so too. That was before this top-tier Alpha started avoiding an Omega with no pheromones day after day. Things took a strange turn. Friend 1: “Y 40.4kReads9.6Score5.2k14d adds
25. 25 深 Lured Into the Deep: The Sweet, Seductive Alpha Is Utterly Spoiled 深海诱捕：甜撩欲猛A被宠翻了！ Tea An茶安Two Male Leads305k WordsCompleted Broken up, reunited after years apart, university campus, both leads are pure [A seemingly aloof but actually gentle, scheming, devoted mermaid gong × a proud, sharp-tongued, easily riled white tiger shou] [EA traits] Original title: Deep-Sea Capture: The Sweet, Sizzling A Gets Spoiled Rotten! At Jingxi Medical University, there's a mermaid senior. Everyone is curious about what mermaids look like, but the senior is beautiful, aloof, and low-key, and no one has ever seen his mermaid tail. Everyo 649Reads9.3Score11614d adds
26. 26 谁EN Who Says I Have It All? Forced to Love a Top E from the Start 谁有哥带派！开局就被顶E强制爱 Glutinous Rice and Pineapple Rice糯米菠萝饭Two Male Leads360k WordsCompleted [Male-male romance / Enigma-Alpha romance / forced love / both leads are devoted and powerful] [Wild, fiery, stuttering beauty of an Alpha ✖️ cruel, hard-of-hearing rich Enigma with a bad-dog streak] [Content warning: The receiving partner stutters; the pursuing partner has hearing loss and wears hearing aids every day] [No moral compass! No moral compass! No moral compass! Don't apply real-world values to this story. Readers with strong moral convictions should proceed with caution] Li Mao wil 27.1kReads9.5Score4.1k14d adds
27. 27 段 Mr. Duan, Stop Tormenting Him. He Doesn't Have Long to Live 段先生别虐了，他命不久矣 Mr. Cheese奶酪先森Two Male Leads750k WordsCompleted [One-on-one, both sexually inexperienced + male-male romance + second chance love + devoted and ruthless x frail and pitiful + happy ending] Duan Lin hated Wen Yu'an with all his heart. He hated him for turning against him when he had nowhere left to go, and for exposing his whereabouts, nearly costing him his life. He swore to make the traitor pay, never knowing that the earth-shattering betrayal had been a life-for-life gambit from beginning to end. When they met again after years apart, the s 12.3kReads7.4Score1.5k14d adds

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    This is really heart-wrenching, and although it's a bit melodramatic, it's really good.

28. 28 折 Humiliate the Deposed Emperor: The Mad Emperor's Prisoner of Love 折辱废帝，疯批帝王的掌心囚奴 Pointy Taro芋头尖尖Two Male Leads332k WordsOngoing Two male leads + unwavering devotion + locked-room confinement + obsession + coercive possession + heart-wrenching and brutal Ruthless, heaven-favored emperor gong × proud, patient, lowly deposed emperor shou Once the supreme ruler, he was captured when his country fell overnight. Xiao Heng fell into the dust, becoming a plaything in the palm of the powerful Qi Wuhui. He was fierce, aloof, and would rather die than submit, but none of that could withstand the other man's overwhelming power and m 444Reads7.0Score—14d adds

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    So good!!! I'm reading the fourth book and my stomach hurts from laughing so much 😄😂 It's so sweet and indulgent! The second book was really angsty at the beginning but ended with a wife-chasing-after-the-crisis scene, but the author has something to do and can only read it during the summer vacation 🥺.

29. 29 辰 A Quarter-Hour in the Year of the Dragon Is Worth a Thousand Gold 辰肖一刻值千金 The Bond of Qianji牵机之绊Two Male Leads635k WordsCompleted [#Two Male Leads #Possessive Male Lead #Dual Personalities #Love and Hate #Family Feud #The Male Lead's Long Road to Winning Her Back] Lu Beichen was once the dazzling heir to a wealthy family. Ten years ago, his family's company was dealt a devastating blow, and he fell from the heights overnight. The deaths of his loved ones left a knot in his heart that he could never undo. After lying low for ten years, he returned with immense capital and became a powerful business tycoon who could control 435Reads8.4Score10014d adds
30. 30 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
31. 31 戒 Diary from a Conversion Therapy Center 戒同所日记 Youthful Years, Thinking of the Brocade Zither华年思锦瑟Two Male Leads29k WordsCompleted A diary recording the final two months of my life... Maybe I'm just not meant to be loved. Otherwise, why would everyone who loved me leave? 12.6kReads8.2Score2.4k14d adds

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    I don't want to say much, it's just so incredibly good. The first book is written in the first person, the second is a bittersweet story, and I found the later parts to be quite sweet.

32. 32 临 I Cleared My Name One Second Before I Died 临死前一秒我洗白了 Little Li Fish小黎鱼Two Male Leads243k WordsCompleted [Initially uncaring, later devoted attack × socially savvy, checked-out receiver; one-on-one, equally matched, both chaste] [The first dozen or so chapters focus on the plot, but at heart this is a groveling romance; Jian Huai is the attack] As the last descendant of the Vermilion Bird divine clan, Gu Yi'an's duty is to protect the Fallen Spirit. But in this life, the Fallen Spirit has not only gained sentience, it has also taken human form and become Jian Huai. Gu Yi'an: “...” How am I supposed 4.5kReads9.4Score59014d adds

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    This is quite a heart-wrenching story set in the cultivation world. It's already completed.

33. 33 病 A Frail Body That Can’t Bear the Burden 病骨难承 Money-Loving Wildcat爱财山猫Two Male Leads200k WordsCompleted Two Male Leads + Poor Health Wen Xiaoqi’s life is a fall from blazing warmth into desolation. When he is gravely ill, he sleeps with Dai Yichen, severs his attachment, and runs away. He returns to the “home” he had longed for, only to discover that this so-called home is not as simple as it appears; He fights his way out, with nowhere to go, and is taken in like a stray cat by the lover he once had. He thinks he has found salvation, but it turns out to be another abyss. His health is spent, his 2.4kReads6.3Score33214d adds

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    These are all stories about sickly characters; books 1 and 3 are finished, while book 2 is still ongoing. They are all stories about sickly characters and involve angst. The endings are happy.

34. 34 陆 Mr. Lu, Please Keep Your Distance from Your Ailing Bodyguard 陆总请和你的病弱保镖保持距离 Money-Loving Wildcat爱财山猫Two Male Leads167k WordsOngoing Lu Zheng was pleased with Li Yu's skills, and even more pleased with his looks. He took the injured Li Yu in and trained him to become a beautiful blade. Li Yu was single-minded, with only one goal in life: to protect Lu Zheng! But Lu Zheng gradually wanted more than just the master-and-servant bond Li Yu felt for him. Lu Zheng's old-fashioned father learned that the heir he had carefully raised had fallen for a male bodyguard. To prevent future trouble, he took Li Yu away… Because of this, Lu 85Reads—Score—14d adds
35. 35 过 Archived Embrace, Past Its Expiration 过期拥抱存档 Money-Loving Wildcat爱财山猫Two Male Leads227k WordsCompleted The score was just posted and will go up later. Don’t let it scare you away. Two male leads, frail protagonist, mutually devoted, a little unhinged, doted on by one person. Song Chengyi: “Don’t talk nonsense. You’re a little menace. It’s just a fever. Why would the King of Hell come for you?” … The thing Song Chengyi regretted most in his life was not believing Shen Tang when he came clean and said he was really ill, thinking he was just talking nonsense, until he saw Shen Tang coughing up bloo 1.3kReads6.5Score10214d adds
36. 36 厉 The Young Lady of the Li Family Is Reborn! 厉爷家的小祖宗重生了！ Seven O'Clock七点钟Two Male Leads421k WordsCompleted [Dominant, overbearing, possessive top x spoiled, willful, dramatic bottom] Reborn + flirting and pampering + devoted to each other + sweet and angsty + happy ending Duan Zhining wanted nothing more than to escape from the man with obsessive tendencies, but the man refused to let him go. He even confined him to a villa, forbidding him from stepping outside. Later, Duan Zhining pressed a knife to his own throat and threatened to take his life. Only then did the man let him go. Duan Zhining though 26.3kReads9.4Score3.3k14d adds

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    The plot was so captivating, it even made my heart ache and bring me to tears. I hope it gets even more heart-wrenching later on.

37. 37 迟 Chi Guang's Redemption 迟光救赎 Pants Laurence裤头劳斯Two Male Leads321k WordsCompleted [Many plot holes in this book are left unresolved. It's full of loose ends, huge ones, and some that go incredibly deep.] Wen Zhi Yao was the eldest son of the Wen family, lost and then found again. He returned home at sixteen, took over the group at eighteen, and shouldered the family for eight whole years. Calm and flawless, he stood above the masses like a god. Until one day, he died alone in an empty conference room. No one even noticed he was gone. Reborn, he no longer wanted to keep forcin 2.8kReads8.7Score25514d adds

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    You can just throw it in; it's like finding sugar in shards of glass.

38. 38 被 Years After Being Forced to Love 被强制爱多年以后 Green Mountain Smiles青山见笑Two Male Leads413k WordsCompleted [Complete and ready to read, with bonus chapters in progress] Like the beginning of every Q-style BDSM romance, Xie Wenyi falls in love with Liu Shan at first sight. They’ve fought and ended up in the hospital. Liu Shan has worn a collar and lived in a basement and a dark room. Six years have passed, and they get along like an ordinary married couple... Not a chance! A stubborn but timid runaway bottom x an older, controlling, fatherly top [Everyday Life + Long-Married Couple Dynamics + Testing 32.8kReads9.4Score3k14d adds
39. 39 爱 Love Like an Abyss, Suffocating 爱如深渊，窒息 Liang Hong of Cannes戛纳的梁红Two Male Leads570k WordsCompleted A sweet story about two men, an age gap, a difference in status, coercion, and being unable to resist, so you’re forced to lie flat? What is love? Shen Shiyuan says love means possession, a treasure held tightly in your hand. He has the power and wealth to protect what’s his. Nan Ke was born a sparrow. He once naively believed that if he worked hard enough, one day he would become an eagle and make a brilliant life for himself. Unfortunately, he met Shen Shiyuan. Before he could become an eagle, 23.7kReads9.3Score1.5k14d adds
40. 40 丧 A Dog with No Home 丧家之犬 Snow in Winter and Summer冬夏有雪Two Male Leads451k WordsCompleted Also known as Chu Tian’s Vast Horizons. Chu Tian loved Xu Chenyang for five years, giving him his whole heart, but that still couldn’t compete with Xu Chenyang’s first love saying, “Let’s start over.” He tried to make Xu Chenyang stay, but was betrayed all the same. After grieving, he let go without hesitation. At the lowest point in his life, Chu Tian met the man who would change everything: Zhou Mo. Mature and gentle, Zhou Mo carefully drew Chu Tian into his world, step by step. He understood 10kReads9.5Score1k14d adds
41. 41 你 Yet You Love Someone Else 你却爱着一个他 Shui Qiancheng水千丞Two Male Leads339k WordsCompleted Proud and self-assured, Jian Suiying loves fiercely and hates fiercely. He relentlessly pursues Li Yu, his younger brother Jian Suilin's classmate. But his arrogant, domineering attitude makes Li Yu feel deeply humiliated and provoked, awakening the beastly, frenzied side of this pampered young heir. Desire and affection become hopelessly entangled, impossible to separate. What seems to be nothing more than a pursuit and contest between the two gradually spirals out of control because of Jian Su 82.4kReads9.4Score15.2k14d adds
42. 42 阉 The Eunuch 阉人 So It Is Said笑之曰Two Male Leads193k WordsCompleted Shuangjiang stood by Li Yue’s side as he went from a prince walking on thin ice to the throne, watching him marry one beautiful woman after another. Ten years ago, Shuangjiang said to the powerless Li Yue, “I’m only a eunuch. I wouldn’t dare eat this osmanthus cake.” Li Yue said, “Shuangjiang is my favorite person. From now on, I’ll bring you as much osmanthus cake as you want.” Ten years later, Shuangjiang was frail and ill, longing for a piece of osmanthus cake. Li Yue said, “You’re only a eun 2.7kReads8.4Score25314d adds
43. 43 我 I’m Not Shrimp Fried Rice 我不是虾仁饭 Yesterday's Peace昨日清安Two Male Leads232k WordsCompleted [Male-male romance + 1v1 + forced love + three tops + tortured bottom + groveling pursuit] Seven years ago, he was the moonlight in Shen Fuzhou’s heart. Seven years later, he was the person Shen Fuzhou hated most to have in his bed. Burdened with crushing debts, Li Mingfeng was living like a rat in a gutter when he stumbled straight into the hands of his powerful ex. “Back then, you ruined my life,” Shen Fuzhou said, gripping his throat, madness burning in his eyes. “Now it’s my turn to ruin you 200Reads—Score10614d adds

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    This is the one I recently watched; it's the first one that's finished, but it's still available.

44. 44 暴 The Tyrant Takes by Force 暴君他强夺豪取 He Xian, Who Loves Yellow Tea喜欢黄茶的何娴Two Male Leads2.4M WordsOngoing Two male leads, gong-centric. The author’s all about good looks, so just give it a try. There are several couples, and the author occasionally indulges in fantasies. When he woke up, Jun Xuan had become the infamous tyrant from a historical romance novel. The soreness in his neck had barely faded when the System’s cold notification exploded in his mind: he had died in his original world, and only by completing the two missions, “Kill List” and “Unify the World,” could he have his wish granted. T 1.3kReads8.4Score11414d adds
45. 45 替 The Substitute Refuses to Live Anymore 替身他不肯活了 Xi Yao's Cat熹尧的猫Two Male Leads400k WordsOngoing The top is not a virgin. Tortured romance, substitute, tragic ending. Proceed with caution if you’re easily upset. The worst mistake Mo Li ever made was lending his car to his older sister. His sister died. Jun You blamed him for it. Mo Li endured six years of humiliation, torment, and imprisonment. He owed his sister that much. But fate didn’t even give him the chance to atone. Late-stage colon cancer. Mo Li didn’t cry. He even felt relieved. At last, it would all be over. The one thing he had 88Reads—Score10414d adds

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    I found these quite heartbreaking.

46. 46 霍 Mr. Huo, Stop Torturing Me: Your Adorable Stand-In Has Run Away 霍总别虐了，萌系替身已跑路 Yao YanNa尧言NaTwo Male Leads597k WordsCompleted Caught up in a family feud, Huo Jinye is forced to marry a fool who looks exactly like his first love. The little fool is obedient and sensible, easy to manhandle and even easier to placate. But when his first love returns to the country, Huo Jinye kicks the little fool aside like a piece of trash. The little fool begs him again and again, but Huo Jinye never once looks back. Only when the little fool vanishes without a trace does Huo Jinye search every inch of the earth and still fail to find h 156Reads—Score—14d adds
47. 47 小 After the Little Mute's Terminal Diagnosis, He Regrets It Too Late 小哑巴绝症后他追悔莫及 Mo Yang Meow墨阳喵Two Male Leads206k WordsCompleted [Male-male romance, breaking apart and getting back together, romance-focused, the top's long road to winning back his love] An autistic, hearing-impaired genius painter as the bottom x a cold, arrogant CEO as the top Song Yu is a genius painter with autism. He has a childhood friend, an older brother figure who has always protected him. Unfortunately, he broke his heart. After learning he didn't have long to live, Song Yu flew back to China, hoping only to see him one last time. But his Mingyan 691Reads—Score10714d adds
48. 48 绝 After My Terminal Diagnosis, My Contract Boyfriend Chased Me to the Crematorium in Tears 绝症后，契约男友哭着追进火葬场 Eighteen Bronze Walnuts十八铜核桃仁Two Male Leads291k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads, Old-School Angsty Drama, A Real Pursuit After the Breakup, Scum Top Transformed into a Crying, Devoted Dog, Angst Before Affection, Both Reborn, Happy Ending] [Stoic Bottom with a Terminal Illness & Hard-Mouthed-at-First, Tender and Affectionate Top] Lin Shi'an was diagnosed with lung cancer, with only three months left to live. Seven years ago, when Li Feng's mother was gravely ill, Lin Shi'an paid two million to buy ten years of his time and personally made him a popular movie 5.4kReads8.9Score54914d adds
49. 49 二 The Husky and His White Cat Shizun 二哈和他的白猫师尊 Meat Bun Won't Eat Meat肉包不吃肉Two Male Leads1.4M WordsCompleted [The audiobook adaptation of the same name, starring Gu Jiangshan and Sanshi, is complete. Tune in and give it a listen!] Mo Ran thought becoming Chu Wanning's disciple had been a mistake. His master was far too much like a cat, while he was like a silly dog wagging its tail and fawning over him. Dogs and cats can't reproduce together, and the silly dog hadn't wanted to reach out his fluffy paws toward that cat in the first place. He'd always thought dogs should be with dogs, like his senior bro 100.9kReads9.7Score19.5k14d adds

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    The second book was ranked in the top three by JJ, which has such high standards, so its quality speaks for itself. The first and second books are from the same author, so they're bound to be good too. Just read them!

50. 50 变 A Twisted, Tormenting Love 变态虐恋 Wang Weihan王微涵Two Male Leads125k WordsCompleted A twisted, sadistic top × a gentle, kind-hearted bottom [Two male leads + twisted and sadistic + groveling redemption + HE] Angst! Lots of angst! Read with caution! (The author has a very sound moral compass, so you can rest assured.) Because of his family circumstances, Shao Wenyu's personality grows more and more twisted. He hates anything he can't control. Yet he can reserve all his tenderness for the one person he loves, his white moonlight. But he never expected that one day he would be re 4.3kReads8.2Score26214d adds

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