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1. 201 清EN Stolen Kisses with a Brooding Tycoon After Dumping My Cheating Ex 清冷美人甩掉渣男与阴郁大佬偷吻 Hui Shi卉诗Two Male Leads297k WordsCompleted [Male-Male Romance + Switching Partners + Tension and Push-Pull + Revenge on Scumbags + Bittersweet + Melodramatic] Pei Yang’s boyfriend cheated on him. Inside the car, Pei Yang watched silently through the window. Even though his fingers trembled with rage, he didn’t get out to break up the two men locked in a kiss. He gave a cold laugh and calmly told the man in the driver’s seat, whom he had met only once, “Turn around. Take me to a hotel.” He showed no breakdown, no heartbreak, no hysterics. 3.3kReads8.8Score44414d adds

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   Two male leads! The traumas and pains of the past will not disappear, but lovers will help them move on from the past and usher in a new life.

2. 202 囚 Chains That Bind the Heart 囚心枷锁 Xiao Yin Chuaner小吟川erTwo Male Leads310k WordsCompleted [Unhinged + Obsessive + Artist + Pretty-boy Top x Straight + Everyone’s Best Friend + Friendship First + Intelligent Bottom] [Top: Jiang Yuche x Bottom: Song Yuan] [Author’s note: This work is recommended for readers aged sixteen and up. This is a work of fiction. The plot and characters are entirely imaginary and should not be associated with real life.] [Modern alternate setting + Younger Top (one-year age gap) + One-on-one romance + Pure love + One-sided love at first sight + Both are each 53Reads—Score—14d adds
3. 203 装 After Two Years of Pretending to Be Good, Shen's Contract Wife Ran Away 装乖两年，沈总的契约老婆跑路了 Let Me Think What to Eat我想想吃什么Two Male Leads348k WordsCompleted Jiang Lian spent two years learning three things: First, how to care for a once-brilliant heir who had fallen from grace. Second, how to keep himself from falling in love with someone he shouldn't love. Third, how to leave with dignity when he was no longer needed. As the discarded son of the Jiang family, he was given as a gift to Shen Xiangchen, who needed a "wedding to ward off bad luck" after a car accident. Everyone in Jing City said the illegitimate son was lucky to have married into a top 1.1kReads8.0Score13314d adds

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   Although it's still being serialized, it's really good and bittersweet; I'm following the updates every day.

4. 204 假 A Fake Young Master? He's Clearly the Wife I Raised Myself 假少爷？这分明是给我养大的老婆 Sui Wang随望Two Male Leads367k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + obsessive love + rekindled romance + bittersweet romance + love and hate + both pure] [Beautiful, spoiled celebrity fake young master + cold, twisted director real young master] You Qinghe was the pampered darling of the You family, brash and spoiled. His handsome face made him a sensation online, and his fans kept coming despite his robotic acting. Even his haters cursed him while admitting the pretty-boy was damn good-looking. He'd become a celebrity to make money, for a mel 4.6kReads8.9Score67914d adds

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   The first book is finished, the second is still being serialized, the third is also quite good, and the fourth is on the sweeter side in the beginning and stays sweet later on, with a touch of bittersweetness, but not too much.

5. 205 哥 Big Brother, Could You Spoil Me a Little More? 哥哥再宠宠我好吗 Wait a Sec, Ha等等蛤Two Male Leads104k WordsOngoing Together for Half a Lifetime For a long time after Cheng Yu died, Zhou Nan believed he was the one who had caused his death. Zhou Nan thought he was a parasite clinging to Cheng Yu, slowly dragging him down until he died. It wasn't until Zhou Nan crossed half a lifetime and saw Cheng Yu again that he learned the truth. Cheng Yu had stopped wanting to live long ago. 24Reads—Score514d adds

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   If you enjoy bittersweet stories, you might want to check this out. It's a slow-burning, realistic story with a rather novel writing style—very delicate and engaging!

6. 206 少 The Young Master Takes What He Wants, Then Insists on Being a Dog 少爷他强取豪夺非要当狗 Tea Number Two茶个二Two Male Leads150k WordsCompleted Complete! [Double male leads, a sweet little romance | 1v1 + devoted to each other + both leads are each other's first + a touch of bittersweetness + healing] [Honest, steady, emotionally stable bottom x generous, protective top who doesn't hesitate to fight] Fang Zhi x Mu Jingci Fang Zhi had been a nobody in the entertainment industry for nearly ten years, quietly doing his job. Then someone spent a night with him and still wasn't satisfied, barging headlong into Fang Zhi's cramped little world 17.3kReads8.8Score2.1k14d adds

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   Sweet and sour little cookies! Ϟ(๑⚈ ․̫ ⚈๑)⋆

7. 207 抓 I've Got You, Dr. Ji 抓住你了，季医生 The Third Young Lady's Deer三小姐的鹿Two Male Leads58k WordsOngoing [Reunion after years apart + winning her back + devoted to each other + happy ending + male-male romance] People can never truly understand one another. Back then, each of them had their own struggles! Seven years later, Ji Shi's eyes were red from crying as he looked at the person across from him, whose eyes were full of love. “But, Xi Songwei, weren't you supposed to be my cure?” “You were the one who didn't want me anymore.” “You were the one who said we should break up.” Ji Shi said thro 3Reads—Score—14d adds

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   A bittersweet reunion! (Shuang Nan, Shuang Jie)

8. 208 落 The Down-and-Out Money Lover Was Lulled to Sleep by Her Husband’s Wallet Again 落魄财迷又被老公的钱包哄睡啦 Annoyed Four烦四Two Male Leads161k WordsOngoing Down-on-his-luck foodie, fussy little miser vs. stern, fatherly tycoon Marriage first, love later, with a lighthearted, everyday feel. After it was discovered that Wen Jiu was a fake young master who had been switched at birth, the wealthy family immediately cast him aside. He had no idea that, as he set off with the little money the Wen family had given him to return to his supposed hometown, he would unexpectedly become entangled with Song Zhishu. The very next day, he dragged the other man of 151Reads—Score11414d adds
9. 209 一 Drunk for a Hundred Years 一醉经年 Shui Qiancheng水千丞Two Male Leads349k WordsCompleted A secret crush is like a flask of strong liquor. You know that drinking it will leave you dizzy, make you lose control, and bring you pain, yet you still throw yourself into it like a moth to a flame, all too happy to suffer. You only take a sip, while I drink until I’m drunk. But everyone who drinks has to sober up one day. A calm, aloof engineer bottom VS a selfish, cold-hearted celebrity top 20.4kReads9.4Score6.3k14d adds

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   Both of these are by Shui Qiancheng. With the first one, my tears flowed non-stop from the beginning; it was so heartbreaking and bittersweet. I felt unwilling to accept the tragic ending, yet the happy ending felt wrong. It depicted a ten-year unrequited love and seven years of companionship. With the second book, I was completely immersed. It had a much stronger aftertaste than other angst novels; the whole experience was utterly heart-wrenching.

10. 210 出 See? I Told You Not to Reuse Suppressant Patches! 出事了吧！说了抑制贴不用二手货 Orange Xiaxia橙子夏夏Two Male Leads252k WordsCompleted Rating: 9.0 What I’m offering: [two male leads + ABO + rekindled love + groveling ex + scummy seme + scheming + green tea + sweet and angsty + both leads’ first time + healing + happy ending] [Purehearted, steadfast, innocent uke x scheming, green-tea, calculating seme] Twenty-year-old Omega Ji Yuan got married, but he didn’t know that even the marriage certificate was fake. The Alpha bought a ring that didn’t fit. The Alpha said they wouldn’t take wedding photos. The Alpha said they didn’t ha 3.1kReads8.7Score46014d adds
11. 211 千 Chasing My Wife with a Thousand Faces: Yu Chao's Complete Guide to the Ashes-of-Love Gauntlet 千面追妻：逾朝的火葬场通关实录 Mei Qiuqiu霉球球儿Two Male Leads955k WordsOngoing The moment Jiang Yuchao opened his eyes, he was thrown into one “win back your lover” story after another. He was the lover left utterly shattered, while the person who had once treated him like trash would meet him again in a different role, hurt him all over again, and finally suffer for him all over again. “Who are you? You think you’re worthy of touching him?” The movie star coldly swatted away the water Jiang Yuchao offered beneath the flashing cameras. “Jiang Yuchao, don’t push your luck. 632Reads—Score—14d adds

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    [A must-read for those experiencing a reading slump! A thrilling story of two male leads chasing after their wives!] Highly recommended! A satisfying tale of revenge against villains + multiple identities chasing after the wife + cold-hearted uke vs. A uke who's driven to despair. Each story has intense emotional turmoil; see how arrogant he is in the beginning and how humble he becomes later. A must-read for fans of the "chasing after the wife" trope!

12. 212 附 Additional Inheritance 附加遗产 Shui Qiancheng水千丞Two Male Leads470k WordsCompleted Yaya was gone. She had killed herself. Though they weren't related by blood, she had been his older sister for over ten years. Now she had vanished just like that, leaving him a sizable inheritance and... a child. He was only nineteen that year, still a child himself, yet somehow he had to look after a teenager. The kid wasn't difficult to care for. The moodiness and rebelliousness of adolescence were nowhere to be seen. He was brilliant, far more mature and levelheaded than his age suggested, a 56.5kReads9.5Score16.7k14d adds
13. 213 清 A Cool Beauty? No, He's a Top-Tier Charm Demon 清冷美人？不，他是顶级魅魔 Meizi Went Blind梅子瞎了Two Male Leads395k WordsCompleted [1V1, Both Leads Are Virgins + Rekindled Romance + Cool and Well-Behaved x Sharp-Tongued Bad Boy + Happy Ending] (Main story complete) Four years ago, Sheng Yiguang learned from the on-screen comments that he was a villain in a novel, doomed to love someone who would never love him back. His only purpose was to show how deep and true the official couple's love was. So he broke up with Pei Du, said every cruel thing he could think of, and prepared for them to become enemies and never see each oth 56.6kReads9.3Score8.3k14d adds

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    Reconciliation after a breakup + extreme emotional turmoil + bittersweetness

14. 214 快 Quick Transmigration: My Wild and Devoted Boyfriend from the Crematorium Is Back 快穿：我的火葬场男友又野又乖 Mei Qiuqiu霉球球儿Two Male Leads450k WordsOngoing [Quick Transmigration+System+Chasing His Wife to the Crematorium+Mutual Devotion+Sweet and Satisfying+Mending a Broken Relationship+Bottom Protagonist+HE] Shen Yutan did something absurd: he bound himself to a System called Cremation Kid and was forced to travel through a hundred worlds, playing the same person’s “ex” in every one. In the real world, that person was Fu Chengye, the race-car driver Shen Yutan had a crush on. In each new world, his name changed, but that same unruly streak remaine —Reads—Score—14d adds
15. 215 死 Cause of Death 死因 Wowo Home窝窝居Two Male Leads321k WordsCompleted [Human and Ghost | Younger Man | Dark Themes | Mild Horror, Some Graphic Content] [Cold Forensic Pathologist Bottom × Underworld Love-Struck Ghost Top] Yun Qiuping's greatest talent in life was treating people and corpses the same. He was no warmer to the living than to the dead, and no more devoted to a lover than to a scalpel. His sole professional belief was that corpses don't lie. The living are the ones who do. Until he saw a corpse. The distorted face reminded him of someone, someone he h 8.9kReads8.9Score2.1k14d adds

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    The love story between a human and a ghost is too bittersweet.

16. 216 为 For My Brother 为兄 Leaning Against a Tall Tower困倚危楼Two Male Leads224k WordsCompleted [Dual Male Leads + Historical Setting + Older Man/Younger Man + Angsty Romance + 1v1 Happy Ending] [Demonic Handsome Top vs. Righteous Young Bottom] Xu Feng stood up for the helpless and fought for justice, only to have his martial arts crippled and suffer all manner of abuse at the hands of He Tingzhou, the master of the Blissful Palace. After escaping, he met Zhou Yan, a warm and witty man. The two agreed to roam the martial world together, and Xu Feng gradually came to depend more and more on 6.1kReads9.4Score1.1k14d adds

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    This book is truly amazing! Finishing it in one day speaks volumes about my skill level, right? Seriously, wow, the writing is incredible! Wow!

17. 217 拿 I Got the Wrong Script and Became the Protagonist's Partner? 拿错剧本的我成了主角他对象？ The Perfectly Round Garden圆圆圆的园Two Male Leads2.2M WordsCompleted Originally titled: Did I Pick Up the Wrong Script and Become the Protagonist’s Love Interest? Top/bottom romance + anthology Some books have protagonists with no protagonist aura at all. They’re abused physically and emotionally until they become mentally unstable, and their stories end with them either going mad or dying. After countless complaints from readers, System 000 took on the task of revamping these books. It would turn books pulled from circulation into wholesome reads and transform t 45.7kReads9.6Score4.6k14d adds

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    Both of them were in terrible situations, but their mutual redemption is bittersweet, isn't it?

18. 218 从 After Disappearing from the True Young Master's Body, He Went Mad! 从真少爷身体里消失后，他疯了！ Zhao Jiujiu昭九玖Two Male Leads366k WordsCompleted [A true young master who gets accused of having schizophrenia, infuriates everyone, and really does become ill later + a sunny, cheerful recipient who pretends to be his second personality] [Contains pseudo-selfcest elements] [Main story and bonus chapters are complete] [Dedicated to two lovers reunited across time and space] Wen Jiaran had a secret. Every time he fell asleep, he would enter the body of a major villain in some novel he had read. The villain, Lu Yanze, was the true young master. 23.5kReads9.4Score4.4k14d adds

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    The first book has a terminal illness and is supposed to die later, but is resurrected by the powerful and mischievous protagonist—it's incredibly good! The second book features two people sharing one body in the beginning, experiencing the bittersweet feeling of not being able to touch their lover, but they overcome countless hardships to finally be together.

19. 219 梦 The Ephemeral Blossoms in My Dreams, A Tribute to You 梦里昙花奠与卿 Green as Snow青青如雪Two Male Leads101k WordsCompleted [A devoted, mute opera performer on the bottom × a short-tempered warlord with a possessive streak on top] Republican-era China / Tragedy / Male-Male Romance / Monogamous, devoted relationship / Happy ending (Love knows no gender; all that matters is whether two people understand each other. But in the end, they lose because they do not.) Shen Qing is a renowned opera performer. For the sake of a promise of deep love, he willingly takes off his costume and marries the warlord Nie Mingze. But 275Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A bittersweet story, now complete, so heart-wrenching [crying][crying]

20. 220 穿 I Became a Cannon Fodder, So I Took Out the Villain. Not Like That! 穿成炮灰干掉反派，不是这干法！ Great Inspiration for a Late-Night Deadline凌晨赶稿灵感好Two Male Leads380k WordsCompleted [Top's perspective + two strong leads + healing + 1v1, devoted to each other + sweet?] (The rating just came out... it'll rise over time.) A fake playboy who's actually a charming, unhinged scumbag top x a brooding, obsessive, beautiful, strong yet tragic bottom Only after dying did Qin Mu learn that the world he'd lived in all his life was a novel, and that he was the villain who'd driven the protagonist to restart the story again and again. When he opened his eyes again, he was bound to a Syst 3.3kReads8.9Score46814d adds

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    Super sour!!! Super refreshing!!! Super beautiful!!!

21. 221 养 What to Do When You've Raised a Bad Dog 养到坏狗怎么办 Little Lucky Carrot小吉胡萝卜Two Male Leads213k WordsCompleted [Two Men, Both Crazy × Strong Leads in Conflict × Reconciliation × Bittersweet and Sweet × Winning Back His Man] Qiu Ye says that love and hate are both precious things, and Ji Chengzhi doesn't deserve either. Besides, Qiu Ye has since become a powerful figure who can turn Beijing upside down. There's even less reason for him to keep dwelling on the naive feelings they had as students. That's what he's always told himself. Until they meet again, and he sees Ji Chengzhi's reddened eyes... Qiu Ye 12Reads—Score—14d adds

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    "I did think about coming back when I drove away," I said. "But the sun was shining brightly that day, the asphalt was so shiny, and I had no reason not to keep going."

22. 222 占 Claiming a Wife 占妻 Red Bull Sweet Potato红牛地瓜Two Male Leads344k WordsCompleted [Main story complete] [A/B/O angst + fatherly type + Enigma and Alpha + dramatic twists + mistress takes the wife’s place + double ending, 1v1 + later pursuit of his husband] Chen Shu is an S3-level Alpha. He has a contractual husband, Sheng Beiqing, who is also an Alpha. Sheng Beiqing died seven days ago. Chen Shu didn't attend the funeral, and rumors have long circulated in the capital that their marriage was already over in all but name. On the seventh night after Sheng Beiqing's death, Chen 31.2kReads9.1Score5.1k14d adds
23. 223 闹 Had Enough? Come Here and Kiss Me 闹够了？过来亲我 Xian Tongzhi羡桐之Two Male Leads297k WordsCompleted [Cold on the outside, warm on the inside, alluring powerful bottom VS Heir to a rising conglomerate] [Younger top / Rekindled Romance / Bittersweet / Passionate / Queen bottom / Equally matched / Modern alternate universe] The powerful one bows his head | Mutual healing | Three-year age gap | No melodramatic clichés Seven years after their breakup, Jiang Henan and Xu Jingxi wasted no time getting intimately reacquainted. A good man doesn’t go back to his ex. Exes should be at each other’s throat 5.3kReads8.9Score61714d adds
24. 224 他 How Is He So Good at Pretending? 他怎么这么能装 Wandering Beneath the Flowers花下游Two Male Leads281k WordsCompleted (ABO romance about two powerful men saving each other, with a sharp-tongued, scheming bottom and a devoted, haughty top. Set in a fictional world, with a school setting early on and business wars later, featuring an intense push-and-pull romance.) Anyone can put on a show. Jiang Wuwang was born into a prominent family and had impressive fighting skills. In high school, he once stepped in to help someone in trouble and casually acquired two lackeys, though really it was a buy-one-get-one-free dea —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Extreme tug-of-war, home invasion-style lover

25. 225 重 Reborn, I Don't Want You Anymore: The Rich Heir Can't Stop Possessing Me 重生不要你了富二代对我疯狂占有 Mu Bingyan木秉言Two Male Leads247k WordsCompleted [Dual Male Leads + Both Reborn + Younger Love Interest + Push and Pull + Imprisonment + Descent into Darkness + Groveling Chase + Happy Ending + Both Pure] [Spoiled Scumbag Young Master Tan Shuo (Top) vs. Devoted Poor Painter Shen Xu (Bottom)] Shen Xu fell in love with a rich second-generation heir who was completely out of his league. The guy had nothing going for him except his good looks. Yet Shen Xu secretly loved him for three years. When he finally worked up the courage to confess, he unex 4.5kReads8.7Score21714d adds

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    The man developed depression due to his father's torment and spent five years in a rehabilitation center.

26. 226 双 Reborn Together: My Lover Is Too Timid 双重生我的爱人太卑微 Swallow of the Enchanting City倾城之燕Two Male Leads224k WordsCompleted Both Reborn + Affectionate Romance + A Touch of Angst + Sweetness + Healing Yu Xingrun, blind in both sight and heart, as the recipient of Lin Feng’s devoted, unrequited love In his previous life, Yu Xingrun was blind and had let foolishness cloud his judgment. He had been deceived by someone for more than ten years without realizing it. Then Lin Hai tied up his hands and feet himself and said viciously, “Do you know how sick it makes me feel every time I’m with you?” A mouthful of black blood n 457Reads8.8Score—14d adds
27. 227 还 Still Saying You Won't Behave? 还说不乖？ Student Xiao Sun QAQ小孙同学QAQTwo Male Leads144k WordsCompleted 0-to-1, two male leads, bittersweet, Sun Xiaoyan × Cao Jiuze On March 26, a beloved childhood game opened its servers. As a devoted player, Sun Xiaoyan registered right away and started completing quests and grinding the world. At last, after putting in the hours to obtain his first legendary spirit, he posted about it on Moments. Just then, a message came through on WeChat from someone he'd added as a friend almost four years ago... “Carry me, come on, carry me” was their first message in four 7Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The first book is very sweet now, but it will probably get sour later.

28. 228 隐 [ABO] Secret Delight 【ABO】隐愉 A Fish Enters the Boat有鱼入舟Two Male Leads368k WordsCompleted [ABO] Two male leads x mutual pining fulfilled + mutual healing + melodrama + happy ending. [Scheming seductress] x [obsessive man] S-rank Alpha Ren Congshu was reborn in the body of Cao Ye, the rich kid who had killed him, right in front of his own corpse. In an instant, he became the murderer. From poverty and desperation to assets worth tens of billions. From a high-ranking Alpha to a defective Omega. From the bottom of society, forever unable to stand before Chen Youjin, to someone of equal 14.2kReads9.5Score1.8k14d adds

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    The first book is my favorite bittersweet romance novel; Zhouzhou's writing is superb ദ്ദി(˵ •̀ ᴗ - ˵ ) ✧. The second book is by Shi Gu Baobei; I really love his character design (●ơ ₃ ơ)♥

29. 229 直 What’s with the Straight Guy Act? I’m Done Putting Up with You! 直男装什么清高，我不伺候了！ Just Call Me This随便就叫这个吧Two Male Leads689k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Equally Powerful Leads + Wealthy Families + Straight Man Studying for Grad School + Bittersweet Secret Crush + Desperate Pursuit After the Breakup + Both Pure + Happy Ending] Song Xianshi, the decisive and efficient CEO of Panshi Group, is famous for his explosive temper. At the slightest disagreement, he’ll kick down a door or smash things. He’s even sent his own younger brother to the hospital several times. Yet this volatile man cries until his eyes are red, gives up his dig 701Reads7.1Score10114d adds

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    The first book is a bittersweet story of unrequited love at first, but it blossoms into a mutual romance later on!! [Licking screen][licking screen] The second and third books are by the same author. So sweet!! [Licking screen][licking screen] The fourth book has a super delicious childhood sweetheart premise, it's bittersweet to read!! [Licking screen][licking screen] The fifth book is a bit angsty at the beginning, but becomes really sweet later on!! [Licking screen][licking screen]

30. 230 不 An Inappropriate Relationship 不恰当关系 Peach Pastry桃图酥Two Male Leads493k WordsCompleted Shi Gu lived for twenty years, ten of them tormented by post-traumatic stress disorder. At ten, his twin brother was kidnapped and met with disaster. At fourteen, his father died in a car accident. At fifteen, his mother remarried, and Shi Gu moved into his stepfather’s home. His stepfather’s son pinned him underwater in the pool, nearly drowning him. At eighteen, Shi Gu went abroad to study. At twenty, he met Wen Hanzhou in Paris. Wen Hanzhou was like a block of ice that could never melt. His 3kReads9.3Score42514d adds
31. 231 他 When He Smiles, the Entire Dynasty Comes In for a Kiss 他一笑，整个王朝都吻了上来 Si Jiao司皎Two Male Leads311k WordsCompleted [Signed for print publication] [Two male leads + pure hatred + love and mutual destruction + political intrigue + groveling redemption + happy ending] The day Shen Zui died, the kingdom celebrated an age of peace and prosperity. The dashing, white-robed flower thief who wore willow leaves in his hair and roamed the martial world was, in truth, the fugitive crown prince and last heir of the fallen dynasty. Terrifying, isn’t it? As a long sword pierced his body, Shen Zui bit hard behind the man’s 8.5kReads9.3Score1.5k14d adds

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    Highly recommend all types of content, guaranteed to satisfy your viewing cravings.

32. 232 我 I Was Reborn Just Once, So Why Has Everyone Gone Crazy? 我就重生一次，大家怎么都疯了？ Miao Qianqian喵千千Two Male Leads500k WordsCompleted [Two male leads, equally powerful, secretly flirtatious, aggressively pursuing each other] Shocking! That powerful big shot, so high-status that the capital’s elite tremble at his name, was cornered in his car in broad daylight? Who did it? Who would dare? Apparently, it was a young man in a hospital gown! Not only did he openly flirt with the big shot, he brazenly claimed the man was his devoted lapdog! Here’s what the young man said: “Five years from now, you’ll fall in love with me, head over 28.1kReads9.5Score3.9k14d adds
33. 233 过 Overstepping into My Boss's Private Life 过度介入上司私生活 Peach Blossoms in Bloom桃之蓁蓁Two Male Leads259k WordsCompleted (Completed; the rating is gradually rising) [Xu Huaichuan x Chen Xu] [Two-faced, flirtatious boss x loyal, devoted subordinate] [Two male leads + boss-subordinate relationship + secret crush + repaying a debt + devoted puppy + bittersweet romance] [Side couple from the previous book] He stands atop the tower, while I’m beneath it in the dust. I never dare hope he’ll love me; I only ask that he not cast me aside. Chen Xu doesn’t know how to pursue someone. All he can do is give them his heart and 1kReads8.9Score10214d adds

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    I highly recommend the first and fifth books. If you like historical romance novels, you can search for "Hu Yan". The side couple in the fourth book is bittersweet, and the main couple also has a slightly bittersweet feeling. I absolutely love the side couple in this book.

34. 234 败 The Defeated General 败将 Chi Fei迟非Two Male Leads602k WordsCompleted A chef has come to Liangxi County, his skills so astonishing that he draws food lovers from far and wide. A scholar has come to Liangxi County, writing letters and painting pictures while cursing people to die soon and be reborn. They have only one thing in common: they are both handsome, with perfect figures, and together they have become the county’s most striking sight. The young ladies of every household are practically tearing their handkerchiefs apart, only to learn that the two men are a 2.2kReads9.5Score38914d adds
35. 235 漂 What Should I Do About My Gorgeous Professor Who Treats Breakups Like Foreplay? 漂亮教授总拿分手当情趣怎么办 Bei Su北粟Two Male Leads471k WordsCompleted [A seemingly abstinent older bottom with a wild side × a possessive younger top who’s like a wolfdog] Ji Qingyan is 28 years old and has never been in a relationship. His natural preferences and exacting standards have kept him single, until he met Duan Xiao online. The moment the other man sent him a photo, Ji Qingyan’s breath caught. That face, that body, it was everything he found attractive. Was it love at first sight? He admitted it. - Duan Xiao was in love. It was an online relationship. B 26.9kReads9.2Score5k14d adds
36. 236 匪 The Bandit Chief and His Sugar Daddy 匪头子和他的金主 Dragon Roaming the Nine Provinces龙游九州Two Male Leads1.1M WordsCompleted 9.7kReads9.3Score1.2k14d adds
37. 237 喜 The Female Streamer I Like Is Actually My Best Buddy 喜欢的女主播竟然是我好兄弟 Seven-Character Coin七言钱Two Male Leads367k WordsCompleted [Two male leads, brotherhood turning into something more, intense romantic tension] Yu Yue is a man, but he became a “female” streamer. It started when his father was diagnosed with kidney failure. The exorbitant medical bills nearly crushed him, a male college student. With nowhere else to turn, Yu Yue registered an account on a short-video platform and became a cross-dressing cosplay streamer. But his personality was too cold, and he lost every PK match. His results were utterly dismal. Then a 50.4kReads9.6Score7.3k14d adds
38. 238 当 When the Departed Return 当归故人辞 Above The Sea Of Clouds海云上Two Male Leads211k WordsCompleted [Cool, catlike apothecary × devoted, doglike boss] [Transmigration | redemption | companionship | happy ending] From a chaotic age to an unfamiliar world, with a changed face and a new name, A Ning is left to her own devices in a tiny clinic. What will become of her? Time and place have changed, and those she knew are gone. The past feels like a dream, hazy and unreal. Only the person before her is warm and sincere. Perhaps the road home was never far away… 10Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Accompany him as he says goodbye to his lover, and then accompany him as he starts anew!

39. 239 禁 Keep Your Hands Off the Cool Omega Professor! 禁止觊觎清冷Omega教授！ Autumn Sparrow秋雀Two Male Leads404k WordsCompleted [Complete] [Dual Male Leads + Equally Matched + ABO Beast Transformation + Interstellar + Younger Top] [Cool, Abstinent Beauty of an Omega Researcher × Straightforward, Wolfish Alpha Bodyguard] Lu Lin is the Empire’s top pharmaceutical researcher: cool and abstinent, learned and talented, someone to admire from afar but never approach. Because his differentiation into an Omega was delayed, the research base assigned him a personal bodyguard to ensure his safety. On his first day on the job, the 8.2kReads9.5Score1.4k14d adds
40. 240 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—14d adds

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    It has both sweet and heart-wrenching moments, a complete story, and adorable characters. It's a good watch and I recommend it.

41. 241 重 Reborn: I Flirted with the Chaste Young Shadow Guard Until He Turned Dark 重生后，禁欲小影卫被我撩黑化了 Ye Binglan夜灬冰澜Two Male Leads566k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + reborn + sweet everyday romance + powerful couple + devoted partners] Feng Yu, the leader of the Biluo Palace, has suffered a spectacular fall from grace. Not only has someone stolen his assassination and extermination business, he’s also been forced to take the blame. Even his once-soft and fragrant beauties have turned into deadly swords. He gets the full package of being hunted and jumping off a cliff, with rebirth insurance thrown in. What, once wasn’t enough? You want to 18.8kReads9.5Score2.5k14d adds
42. 242 星 The Stars Return Home 星归故里 Can Be Thought, But Not Spoken, Ah可念不可说吖Two Male Leads263k WordsOngoing [The rating just came out and will go up] [EABO, Two Male Leads, Reconciliation After a Breakup, 1v1 and Both Untouched, EO Romance, Happy Ending!] Ji Xingchen, the most doted-on little Omega of the six great families, is secretly framed and undergoes a drastic change in temperament. Then, at his twentieth birthday banquet, his grandmother has an accident, and his grandfather casts him out. Everyone thinks he left with the family's money. From then on, he disappears from everyone's world. When t 80.9kReads8.2Score12.8k14d adds

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    It's a bit angsty, but very good, I love it!!! The premise really resonated with me 🥰 I will always support the author.

43. 243 警 Warning: Don't Mess with the Sweet Guy, or One Kiss Will Earn You Five Years 警告别惹纯情男，亲一下他逮五年 Hu Yan.胡言.Two Male Leads228k WordsCompleted Complete [Two male leads + both powerful + rekindled love + reunion + bittersweet tension + mutually exclusive lovers + happy ending] [Handsome, strong, tragic bar promoter uke × unhinged, sharp-tongued CEO seme] Cheng Jia lost his parents young and got by through conning and swindling. When he was nineteen, he targeted an innocent rich young master and nearly drove him into bankruptcy. When his plan was exposed, he hid a knockout drug under his tongue and kissed him. The other guy fell for it a 23.5kReads9.0Score4.6k14d adds

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    Short story, so good! Yan Yan's writing is amazing! 😁😁 The seme is very arrogant, and the uke thinks he has stomach cancer, so he's always been a coward, feeling unworthy of the seme's devotion. They reunite and their broken relationship is mended. The uke starts deceiving the seme with a reason, using a strategy to get closer to him and start dating him. That's all for now, everyone should go read it! 👀👀👀

44. 244 穿 After Reincarnating as a Scumbag Alpha 穿成渣A之后 Growing Vegetables in the Desert沙漠里种菜Two Male Leads299k WordsCompleted [Top Alpha + healing + yandere + dual perspectives + happy ending] Li Ming transmigrated into a comic as a scumbag. Someone dared to bully the person he wanted to pamper to the skies, and he was so furious he nearly had a brain hemorrhage. When Han Yu hurt his finger, Li Ming hurried over and gently blew on it, heart aching for him. When Han Yu cried, Li Ming wanted to pluck the stars from the sky for him. When Han Yu suggested they break up, Li Ming felt as if the sky had fallen. He wanted to c 2.1kReads9.3Score25114d adds

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    Invincible!!!

45. 245 不 You Say You Don't Like Me? Just Wait Until Your Wife Really Runs Away, Then You'll Throw a Tantrum 不喜欢？老婆真跑了你又要闹 Peizi佩兹Two Male Leads257k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Romantic Tension + A Playboy Learns to Love + Sweet Romance + Happy Ending] Sharp-tongued, spoiled top student × Insecure, sensitive, careful bottom Song Xi, who never even dared to cross the street against a red light, did the most outrageous thing of his life: for money, he climbed into Chu Yi’s bed of his own accord. From then on, he left a terrible first impression on Chu Yi: “a calculating gold-digger.” So whenever Song Xi acted sweet and obedient to please him, Chu Yi dis 1.8kReads8.7Score19914d adds

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    It has a slightly bittersweet feel; the beginning is a bit angsty, but it gets really sweet later on. [Heart emoji]

46. 246 归 The Way Home 归途 Xia Dayu夏大雨Two Male Leads191k WordsCompleted [Tao Dongling vs. Chen Zhaolai] [Top-Tier Novel + Two Male Leads + Urban Life + Everyday People + Hard Work + Happy Ending + Sweet Romance + Realistic] There’s a little shop along the route Tao Dongling has been driving lately, where you can park, eat, and stay the night. It’s pretty cheap and clean, and the owner is quiet, handling all the work inside and out by himself. Then one day, Tao Dongling said to the owner, “Brother Lai, every time I come here, I don’t want to leave.” Chen Zhaolai took 28kReads9.6Score3k14d adds

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    The process was bittersweet, but the ending was sweet.

47. 247 亭 Pure and Upright, Like the Wind 亭亭净植如风 Weiwai未未啊Two Male Leads512k WordsCompleted Gu Tingzhi and Xiao Moze had known each other for over a decade, from high school to college and then into the working world. Their relationship had never been very good, because they both fell for the same person, Lu Jingchen. They were rivals in love, but unfortunately Lu Jingchen wasn’t interested in either of them. He liked someone else. The unexpected happened on the night they went to Lu Jingchen’s wedding. Xiao Moze had been drinking heavily when he suddenly found Gu Tingzhi’s beauty irre 3.7kReads8.4Score34514d adds

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    No special settings, modern urban romance, rivals become lovers. Strive to live a good life and find your own redemption.

48. 248 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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    Slightly sour

49. 249 少 Cut the Crap! I’m Begging You, Take Off Your Armor and Kiss Me! 少废话，我求你脱了战袍亲亲我！ Hu Yan.胡言.Two Male Leads1.1M WordsCompleted Completed, and absolutely fantastic! [Flirtatious, brazen beauty top vs. sharp-tongued, honest-hearted cool-guy bottom; childhood rivals who hated each other, then fell in love while fighting] [Two male leads + two strong leads + intense chemistry and push-pull + mutual coercion + both are pure + happy ending] Ji Qinghuan had been born into another world and lived there for nineteen years, always appearing to outsiders as a gentle, refined young master. A heaven-blessed prodigy with impeccable c 10kReads9.3Score1.7k14d adds

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    The emotional descriptions are incredibly delicate, and the author's psychological portrayals are masterful, prompting deep thought. Both books are by the same author (using both main and secondary accounts), and both are already completed. Both feature strong leads, a treat for fans of this genre. This author favors long storylines, and the characters are exceptionally well-developed, each possessing their own distinct personality. There are no purely villainous or purely heroic characters; viewing them from multiple perspectives allows for the discovery of many different aspects.

50. 250 疯 The Unhinged Tycoon Imprisons His Canary and Turns Him Into a Little Ancestor 疯批大佬把金丝雀囚成小祖宗了 Mango Wine芒酒Two Male Leads600k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance, two male leads + reborn + both untouched + showbiz] [Unhinged movie emperor VS genius singer-songwriter] The new novel, The Gentle Military Governor’s Madcap Eldest Young Master, is now being serialized!~~ Gu Tanwei is reborn on the night before learning that his scumbag boyfriend plans to marry the daughter of an entertainment company owner. At a bar, a customer hits him with a liquor bottle, leaving him unconscious. In his previous life, his scumbag boyfriend emotionally 8kReads9.3Score43414d adds

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    I highly recommend this book, it's super good!

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