Male-Male Romance, Beautiful but Tragic Leads. I'm in a Reading Slump 双楠，美强惨，书荒
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Dr. Zhou's White Moonlight Is Dying 周医生的白月光快死了
[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.
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The Regent’s Medicinal Pawn 摄政王的药引
The Prince Regent requested an imperial decree granting him a marriage. On the wedding day, when the red veil was lifted, he discovered that the man he had long yearned for had become someone else. “Feng Yue, you coveted wealth and status, and kept me and A Qing apart. You deserve to die!” Feng Yue tried to explain, but Chu Xiuhong subjected him to all manner of humiliation. “This is what you owe me and A Qing.” Chu Xiuhong carefully plotted his every move. He came up with a plan to make Feng Yu
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Longing Unanswered 念念不忘，再无回响
[Two Male Leads \ ABO \ Angst Novel \ Substitute \ Chasing His Wife to the Crematorium] Important warning ❤️ The main love interest gets a bad ending; the second male lead ends up with him~ Yu Moyi had a white moonlight in his heart, but they couldn’t be together because their pheromones were naturally incompatible. So he found an Omega who looked a lot like his white moonlight: Jiang Yan. Jiang Yan was obedient and devoted to him. No matter how badly Yu Moyi treated him, he never got angry. Yu
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[Quick Transmigration] The Powerful, Tragic Tycoon Wants Me All to Himself [快穿]美强惨大佬总想独占我
[Beautiful, strong, tragic, and unhinged yandere big shots x black-lotus heroine who rejects them outwardly but welcomes them inwardly] Yan Changge’s mission was to save those beautiful, strong, tragic characters who appeared at the very top of the power scale, only to meet miserable endings because the plot demanded it. Yan Changge figured it would be easy: flirt with them so they’d be too busy to follow the plot, and that would be that. Except... these beautiful, strong, tragic characters all
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After Seeing the Comments, I Got a Happy Ending with a Brooding Merman 看见弹幕后，我和阴湿人鱼he了
After Seeing the Comment Feed, I Found My Happy Ending with a Brooding Merman
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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
[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
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The Senior Disciple Specializes in Collecting Corpses, but Slacks Off 大师兄专业收尸，但消极怠工
[On hiatus due to limited exposure, enter with caution] [Two male leads + strictly monogamous + younger man/older man + fantasy setting + monsters + a touch of ensemble cast + happy ending] [Outwardly mild-mannered, harmless, lazy senior brother as the bottom x seemingly upright but naturally devious junior brother as the top] Everyone knows that Lin Mei, the senior brother of Yingshan Sect, likes dealing with corpses. People are all afraid they’ll end up dead one day and have Lin Mei play with
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The Male Zerg Is Absolutely Devoted! The Blushing Female General Begs for Kisses 雄虫他超爱！雌奴上将眼红求亲亲
[Insectoid world, one-on-one, two powerful leads, sweet romance, both devoted, male insect lead] Gu Heng transmigrates to the insectoid world, billions of light-years away. When he wakes up, he discovers he has been forcibly matched with a female slave. The female insect always kneels in silence, enduring everything, and bares the vulnerable nape of his neck. Later, Gu Heng discovers that this insect isn’t an ordinary female. He’s actually a former double-S-class general of the Empire! Gu Heng i
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Guides Aren’t Allowed to Pretend to Be Good. The General’s Heart Has Been Stolen! 向导不许装乖，上将心都被骗走了
Upright, seemingly aloof Sentinel × Guide who knows no bounds [Sentinel-Guide 1v1 + Two Male Leads + Older Partner + Age Gap + Sentinels and Guides + Equally Matched + Plenty of Original Worldbuilding] Wen Yeling found a fair-skinned, beautiful Sentinel in his cellar. The man was exactly his type. He wanted to bind their minds right then and there, but unfortunately, he was an unregistered wild Guide. Then an accident happened, and they ended up mentally bonded anyway. Wen Yeling didn't think
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The Sickly Beauty’s Gentle Wife Is a Cool and Aloof General 病美人的温柔雌君是清冷上将
[Sickly beauty top x devoted homemaker bottom] [Slow-burn sweetness, 1v1, happy ending, devoted to each other] At the end of the world, Jun Ming, who had a psychic ability, was devoured during his showdown with the Zombie King. He fell into a rift in space-time and was swept by the temporal currents into the world of the Zerg. He was identified as a male Zerg with a B-rank psychic level in Zerg society. Male Zergs here didn't need to work and lived comfortable lives. So Jun Ming happily decided
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Vodka and Mantenin 伏特加与曼特宁
[Zheng Xi and Ma Yang star in the leading roles. The radio drama adaptation of the novel of the same name, Vodka and Coffee, is now airing] [A new exclusive bonus chapter~~~] [Reserved, icy café owner Bai Qinglin VS flirtatious bar owner Zhu Jingru] [Premium fiction + two male leads + modern city life + happy ending + healing + redemption + older love interest + simmering tension + sweet romance + love at first sight] Zhu Jingru didn't know what love at first sight felt like until he was thirty-
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Years After Being Forced to Love 被强制爱多年以后
[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
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Quick Transmigration: Host, Keep Flirting, and the Lord God's Soul Is Floating Away 快穿：宿主可劲儿撩，主神魂在飘
[Quick transmigration / dual male leads / 1v1 / sweet romance] After Jin Yi died, he became a ghost. While waiting for the King of Hell to come collect him, he got bound to Quick Transmigration System 001 and sent to small worlds to win over the Main God and gather his fragments. Once Jin Yi entered a world, he would flirt with the Main God's fragments, planning to leave for the next world as soon as their affection reached its limit. But in every world, the Main God's fragment refused to let hi
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Quick Transmigration: Saving the Lovers I've Betrayed 快穿：拯救被我渣过的爱人
Content warning: Two male leads, one-on-one romance, a fragmented bottom lead, mutual devotion, sweet romance, and a reverse rescue story. After Li Wei dies, he binds himself to the “White Moonlight System” and becomes a quick-transmigration agent. He helps the protagonist of each world reach the pinnacle, then fakes his death and leaves, becoming the white moonlight in the protagonist’s heart before moving on to the next mission. After traveling through countless worlds and nearly having his
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Quick Transmigration: Saving My Beloved 快穿拯救我的爱人
[Two Male Leads] [Sweet and Satisfying] [Abuse the Scum and Face-Slapping] [One-on-One Romance] [Both Pure] [Mutually Devoted] [Bottom POV] Gentle but ruthless bottom x devoted puppy-like top After following the Primordial God into the Upper God Realm, Shen Zixuan sought his permission to enter the small worlds and search for his beloved's scattered soul. The Primordial God agreed, but Bu Zhuohua, the newly appointed Supreme God of the System Bureau, set a condition: While searching for his bel
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Quick Transmigration: The Male Supporting Character Won't Take Responsibility for His Flirting 快穿之男配他撩不负责
[Two male leads + quick transmigration + sweet and satisfying + one-on-one romance + devoted to each other] Su Yu: Senior game designer at a major company (which means constantly outsmarting the tech department while trying not to get backstabbed by the planning team) After working tirelessly and conscientiously, he finally watches the game his team made win an award. It’s enough to make anyone who sees it burst into tears… Then he dies… He dies on his way to accept the award. “Hey, System, care
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Quick Transmigration: The Fragile Beauty Is Always Forced Into Love 快穿：娇娇病美人总是被强制爱
[Fair-skinned, beautiful, sickly bottom x possessive, obsessive top; both virgins; 1v1] After Lin Qingxi dies, he binds himself to a System and travels to different worlds to save villains who have fallen to darkness. A lonely young master who is blind and unloved is treasured by a brooding emperor and cherished above all else. There’s just one catch: the precious darling must never leave his side. A pitiful “beta” cast out by his family is taken in by a powerful alpha. Outsiders say the “beta”
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After Quick Transmigration, He Found Himself a Sweet-on-the-Outside, Dark-on-the-Inside Partner 快穿后他给自己找了个白切黑
[Dual male leads + quick transmigration 1v1 + face-slapping + comeback + equally matched leads] [About the cover: it features stick figures, and that's all I can draw. I ran a test before, so some of you may see a slightly different version. Please don't argue over the cover (●, ●)] [A little goofy × sweet on the outside, dark within] Everyone who has met Mu Mu says he's trouble. Then Mu Mu died. And then he came back to life. Tell me, isn't that infuriating!
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Quick Transmigration: Saving That Pitiful Little Villain 快穿：拯救那个反派小可怜
The novel is complete. Pick a genre you like and dive in! [Two Male Leads] [Top Male Lead] [Both Are Each Other's Only One] [Overwhelmingly Sweet Romance] [1v1] Super sweet, super romantic, and full of laughs, with plenty of exciting plot! Jin Chen was a big shot in the Comeback Department, and he was just about to finish his job when a mission sent him right back to the Three Thousand Realms. "Temporary work reassignment: go save the villains of small worlds." Jin Chen: ? A certain System: Host
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Quick Transmigration: Second Male Lead, Don't Run Away 快穿之男二你别跑
Shen Huaiyan, a rich second-generation heir from the twenty-first century, was struck on the head by an object falling from above while he was walking. He had no choice but to transmigrate to one world after another and win over the male second leads. As he went along, he found himself falling deeply in love. When he returned to the real world, he discovered that his lover had secretly loved him there for ten years.
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After I Transmigrated into a Book, I Changed My Fate by Getting Close to the Handsome, Strong, Tragic Male Side Character 穿书后我靠美强惨男配贴贴改命
[Both Leads Are Each Other's Only Ones + 1v1 + Happy Ending + The Male Lead Starts Off as a Humble, Loyal Puppy and Becomes an Obsessive Villain] Original title: After Transmigrating into a Book, I Changed My Fate by Sticking Close to the Beautiful, Strong, Tragic Male Supporting Character Yue Zheng transmigrated into a book as the female supporting character in a tragedy. Other people who transmigrated into books could control their bodies freely, but whenever a key plot point came around, he
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Quick Transmigration: Vicious Female Side Character Role-play Plan 快穿：恶毒女配扮演计划
Main story complete, bonus chapters ongoing Beautiful, ruthless heroine who’s a brilliant actress The heroine has a different character in every world One-on-one romance, male lead split into different fragments [Warning: The heroine is genuinely evil!] Jiang Xinlian was bound to a System and tasked with playing a vicious supporting female character. She was brimming with confidence. “Leave it to me!” After several worlds, another System asked the thoroughly troubled 086, “Why don’t you help you
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Quick Transmigration: The White Moonlight Dies After Maxing Out Affection 快穿：白月光她刷满好感就死遁
[Quick transmigration + outwardly warm, inwardly cold heroine + no fixed pairing + not fragments of one soul + redemption-focused + every small world ends in tragedy] How do you max out both your targets' love and heartbreak values? Yue Yuyi's answer is to choose the best possible target, become the moonlight in his heart, then fake her death when he loves her most. She edits each conquest into a polished video and earns points from the viewers. She enjoys every minute of it. System: Master, you
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Half a Poem 半截诗
[A collection of twelve or thirteen short stories!] [A collection of top-notch novels + male-male romance + sweet romance + happy endings + mutual devotion + plenty of sweetness] The title comes from Hai Zi’s “Half a Poem”: “You are half a poem of mine, and I won’t allow anyone to change a single word.” Every story has a happy ending and plenty of sweetness. This collection features twenty-four sweet short stories: “Sixteen,” “Disobedient Material,” “The Landlord,” “Trouble Comes from the Mouth,
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Embers (Also Known as The World Lost Its Guard) 余烬（又名《人间失守》）
[Seasoned, calculating, hot-blooded detective VS. an enigmatic, morally ambiguous young nobleman from the slums] [Two powerful male leads + Criminal investigation + Mystery + Case-solving + Happy ending] A seasoned, calculating, hot-blooded detective VS. an enigmatic, morally ambiguous young nobleman from the slums. The world is a city, and even when its walls crumble, you can still see the light from atop the ruins. Wei Heng: “This world is strange. People only care about when you’ll die; no on
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Eternities Still Unsaid Till You Love Me 欲言难止
Just as life was starting to get better, Xu Ze and Lu Heyang faced a new challenge. After graduating, Xu Ze became a doctor who saved lives, while Lu Heyang became a well-known figure in the Interstellar Federation. But misfortune struck Lu Heyang, and he lost his memory. During a crucial period in his treatment, circumstances forced the two apart, and Lu Heyang completely forgot Xu Ze and the friendship they had shared. Their friendship faced an enormous test. When fate brought them together ag
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Death Without Guilt 死无罪证
One of the [Crime Investigation Trilogy] series by Ban Yi. Chu Xingyun vs. He Cheng A brash, flamboyant, righteous police officer who thinks he rules the world vs. a cool, aloof, arrogant, refined scoundrel of a CEO who thinks he rules the world This edition is the complete, unabridged, uncensored version.
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Sunset Mountains 落日山脉
[The original novel of the radio drama of the same name, starring Zhang Fuzheng and Liu Sicen!!!] [Teacher Wei Chi, sent to teach in the countryside VS wanderer Xiao Yanwei] [Dual male leads + premium novel + healing + redemption + rural teaching + literary + mutual devotion + happy ending + devoted love] Before meeting Xiao Yanwei, Wei Chi had never wanted anyone to stay. The place where he lived was the shortest stave in the barrel, the most overlooked corner of China's 9.6 million square kilo
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The Defeated General 败将
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
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The Female Streamer I Like Is Actually My Best Buddy 喜欢的女主播竟然是我好兄弟
[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
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The Next Stop: Superstar 下一站天王
He is a cheap model, shabby and out of step with the times. He is a stunning fashion photographer from a wealthy family. Their parallel lives meet at a turn in the road. He thinks the two of them are like a drop of oil falling into water: they can embrace, but never blend. He knows he must stand among the clouds to meet his gaze as an equal.
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So Annoying! If I Can't Be a Layabout, I'll Be the Richest Man's Wife 气死！不让当咸鱼，就当首富太太
Unlike other fake young masters who were treated like family by wealthy households, Yang Pingle was exposed as an impostor early on because his face was simply too beautiful. He endured more than a decade of cold shoulder treatment, which twisted his personality into something willful and warped. Yang Pingle couldn't accept it. Why should their family live together in harmony while he was the only one who got hurt? He fought, grabbed, and took what he wanted. If he couldn't have a good life, the
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Kill the Stray Cat 杀死野猫
[Scheming beauty and black panther Song Yufeng VS feisty little wildcat Ren Nanye] [Top-tier novel + two male leads + mutual devotion + professional ideals + equally matched leads + happy ending + journalism + evenly matched + serious drama] Ren Nanye looks like a cool, cocky wild guy, but deep down he's lonely, a poor soul with no parents. Once grown, all he wanted was to play the field. He never imagined he'd fall hard for Song Yufeng. Song Yufeng comes from a distinguished family: his grandfa
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Return to the Soul 回魂
[Meng Jian vs. Ni Fuqiu] [Modern + Premium Fiction + Two Male Leads + Urban + Happy Ending + Rekindled Love + Angst + One-on-One Romance + Mutual Devotion] A shattered mirror can't be put back together, but you can make a brand-new one. Leave all the love and resentment, regret and remorse in the past. When you meet again, start over and fall in love all over again. Forget who they used to be, and let your heart be moved by who they are now. Ni Fuqiu suddenly remembered those words: someone you
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The Supreme Alpha Secretly Stole His Wife’s Scales 大统领alpha竟偷藏老婆鳞片
[Two Powerful Leads + ABO + Supernatural Powers + Heart-Pounding and Sweet + Intense Romantic Tension] [An alpha supreme commander who loves to act aloof but radiates kingly authority × an omega criminal, an S-class merfolk with sky-high intelligence and unparalleled combat skills] Global pollution and gender differentiation throw society into chaos. Some people mutate into monsters, others evolve mysterious supernatural powers, and crime rates soar. All of humanity is kept penned in behind towe
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The King of the Underworld Sends Me to Catch Ghosts, and My First Case Is a Mutilation Murder 冥王叫我去抓鬼，开局就是分尸案
[Unhinged heroine + livestreaming ghost hunts + episodic stories + anyone can be a love interest, but no one actually is + the heroine doesn't love anyone] A vicious woman from two thousand years ago was rescued by the King of the Underworld. He told her to hunt ghosts, and she slapped him instead. Furious, the King of the Underworld ordered her to catch any ghost she could find. And so Yu Feiwan came to the mortal world and began livestreaming her ghost hunts. “Streamer, I recently rented a new
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