Make the Male Lead Suffer! He's Insecure and Afraid of Losing Her 虐男！男主患得患失.

1. 1 追 The Long Road to Winning Him Back: Sickly Mr. Mu Is Easy to Flirt With 追夫路漫漫：病弱慕总不经撩 Fuyao Zhizhi扶摇芝芝Modern Romance424k WordsCompleted An ultra-powerful, super-A couple! An intense portrayal of stomach pain! The male lead is a domineering CEO, beautiful yet tragic, with a severe stomach condition. The female lead is the daughter of a company chairman, strong and every bit as A as he is! They enter a contractual marriage, falling in love after marrying! The male lead has always loved the female lead deeply, but she resents him because of a misunderstanding… Once she understands her own feelings, she starts trying to win him back 3.3kReads7.8Score226Shelves
2. 2 前 My Ex Has Transformed Into a Sickly CEO? I Can't Take It 前夫哥爆改病弱总裁？我顶不住了 Little Red Riding Hood Isn't Very Smart小红帽不太聪明Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted [Sickly Male Lead + Reunion + A Little Bit of Mending a Broken Relationship + Both Pure + Mutual Pining + Pampering Each Other + Both Actually Talk Things Out] [Unstable state of mind: sunny, straightforward graduate student × Unstable health: flirtatious, fragile, sickly CEO] Song Qingye once pursued the aloof beauty for a whole year, but not long after they finally got together, the flower she’d won quietly flew away. Five years later, during an interview for an internship producing a graduate 3.7kReads8.8Score363Shelves
3. 3 夭 Good Grief! The Reserved, Cool CEO Is Actually a Sickly Puppy 夭寿！矜贵清冷总裁竟是病娇奶狗 Your Majesty, Please Stay大王请留步Modern Romance340k WordsCompleted (Both leads are inexperienced, marriage before love, transmigrated novel villainess, contrasting CEO, lovesick puppy) Mu Qing is the famously beautiful campus belle of Jing University, the unattainable dream girl of countless people. After graduating, she marries a wealthy and powerful man. But Mu Qing remains infatuated with the male lead, even after marrying into wealth. She uses the huge monthly allowance her husband gives her to shower the male lead with money. In the end, the male and femal 26Reads6.1Score—Shelves
4. 4 霸 The CEO Has a Slim Waist and Long Legs. What's Wrong with a Kiss? 霸总腰软腿长，亲一下怎么了！ Lin Qianqianqianqian临浅浅浅浅Modern Romance225k WordsCompleted [Gender-Bender] [No Reversal] [Award-Winning Actress x CEO] As a modern woman, Huo Ning has always looked down on arranged marriages. Until her fiancé returned from abroad. Maybe this arranged marriage wasn't such a bad idea after all... Her mother really did have a good eye. Her fiancé is handsome, fit, can cook, and kisses her too. She supposes she can make an exception and say yes. Content warnings: 1. The heroine has many exes and is somewhat promiscuous. 2. The hero cries, but not often. 880Reads8.9Score100Shelves
5. 5 重 Reborn: The Cunning, Wolfish CEO Cries and Begs Me to Love Him 重生：腹黑狼系总裁哭着求我疼他 Exquisite Congee玲珑粥粥Modern Romance534k WordsCompleted [A gentle redemption story: a soft-hearted but ruthless coroner versus a ruthless, meek and obedient CEO who is completely henpecked] [Rebirth + older woman-younger man romance + sweet romance in a wealthy family + redemption for the strong yet tragic + face-slapping revenge + strong heroine + meek, wronged little wolf] In her previous life, her childhood sweetheart, a man who married into a wealthy family, pushed her into the sea, where she drowned. Her stepmother, scumbag father, and half-sibl 6.7kReads9.2Score514Shelves
6. 6 让 You Told Me to Win Over the Male Lead, So Why Are You Calling Him Your Husband? 让你攻略男主，你管他叫老婆？ Water-Scented Smoke水沉烟Two Male Leads253k WordsCompleted [Two men + Top’s POV and top-focused + Weak top, strong bottom + Taming a dog + Mutual firsts + Happy ending] As a top, Zhou Zhou has two wishes. His first wish is to live off someone else’s money. His second is to have a tragic romance with the yandere CEO from a melodramatic novel. Of course, he wants to be the one who torments the other guy. After transmigrating into the body of a cold, delicate flower who gets abused in body and mind, he gets both wishes at once. In everyone’s eyes, Gu 3.9kReads9.0Score387Shelves
7. 7 重 Reborn: The Cold CEO Knows How to Soothe, Flirt, and Act Cute 重生，禁欲总裁会哄会撩会撒娇 Er Fu二伏Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Complete] [Sweet, gentle beauty VS devoted, humble, obsessive CEO] [Mutual salvation + sweet wealthy-family romance + humble male lead + both leads' first love] Only after Bai Moqing died did she learn that Shang Sinian had loved her deeply, yet hadn't even dared to get close to her. After she was killed by a scumbag, he took revenge for her and then died with her. Reborn, all she wanted was to cling to her CEO husband's coattails, take down the scumbag, and turn her life around! She never expe 25.8kReads9.2Score4.1kShelves
8. 8 说 I Was Supposed to Be Cannon Fodder, So Why Is the Male Lead Clinging to Me? 说好我是炮灰，男主怎么缠上我了 Jian Zhu见祝Fantastical Romance510k WordsOngoing [Myth and folklore + fated romance + mutual devotion + adventure + reincarnation + transmigration] If bringing your lover back to life meant you could never love them again, would you still save them? Yue Jian had read the entire book and knew all too well how the young Yun Sheng’s story would end. For now, he was gentle and clingy, calling her “Big Sis” every other breath. But one day, he would kill her without hesitation for the heroine destined for him by fate. To rewrite her fate as a do 81Reads—Score—Shelves

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   You can read this book, "I... What did I do wrong? Sister, tell me, can't I change it? Sister... Don't hate me, okay?" The male protagonist has always been worried about gains and losses, and is afraid that the female protagonist will leave him. The subject matter of the novel is also relatively new, you can read it, trust me

9. 9 夫 Go Easy on the Punishment, Madam: The Humble CEO Is Kneeling at the Keyboard Again 夫人轻点罚，卑微总裁又跪键盘了 Er Fu二伏Modern Romance470k WordsCompleted [Reborn + Reunion after a long separation + A long-planned scheme + Devoted wife-doting with no limits] Xiao Jiuzhou killed himself, dying all alone in the car he had once driven to take Yu Sui home. When Yu Sui heard the news, she couldn't believe that the cold, aloof man had taken his own life. Only when she saw the wall covered in photos of herself and everything Xiao Jiuzhou had spent three years winning back for her did she understand: he had loved her with all his heart, and without her, h 5.6kReads8.8Score392Shelves

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   The male protagonist loves the female protagonist very much, but he is particularly humble when facing her

10. 10 盗 Reborn as a Tomb Raider to Make Up for My Regrets: All I Want Is You 盗墓重生平遗憾，我只要你 Wanwan Ties Up Her Hair菀菀绾青丝Two Male Leads327k WordsCompleted If Hei Xiazi were reborn, what would he do first? I have a lover. He always forgets me, forgets us. If Zhang Qiling were reborn, what would he do first? I have a lover. I’m always forgetting him. In this life, I only want to stay by his side. This was written on a whim, so just enjoy the fun of it. I wrote it for a few dear readers, but it ended up getting a bit long. Hei Ping pairing, Hei Xiazi on top + taking on the Nine Gates (revenge for past-life grudges in this life) + ignoring Wu Xie (I’m 2.2kReads8.9Score162Shelves

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    Even though it's fan fiction, it's pretty good.

11. 11 离 My Ex-Husband Is Irresistible After Our Divorce 离婚后我的前夫真香了 Wusu Bubble Rice Cracker乌苏泡仙贝Modern Romance316k WordsCompleted [The print edition of Crossing the Moon to Find the Rose is coming soon] [Ex-wife-chasing redemption arc, unconventional + reconciliation after a breakup] [Cold on the outside, warm within, rational beauty * sharp-tongued but sincere, awkward big puppy who learns to change] “, His rose garden was still barren.” “, If love were a field of study, you would be my one and only subject for life.” After five years of marriage, Bai Luo'an leaves Huo Ling a folder containing a divorce agreement she has 17.5kReads9.2Score1.3kShelves

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    After five years of marriage, Bai Luoan left a document bag for Huo Leng: it contained a divorce agreement signed by her, a resignation application and an investigation report... He only took away a suitcase. Since then, the Huo family has lost a young lady, LaCrosse has lost a capable vice president, and a new dessert shop has opened outside Tsinghua University, with a cool female boss who can attract a steady stream of customers with her face.

12. 12 算 I’m Begging You, Love Me 算我求你，爱我 Superior Person人优越Modern Romance451k WordsCompleted After six years of marriage, everyone believed Jiang Ruanruan loved Duan Ci, including Duan Ci himself. Jiang Ruanruan treated Duan Ci so well that he thought he could accept her affection forever, without a second thought. But as time passed, he increasingly felt that something was wrong. When Jiang Ruanruan looked at him, it was as if she were seeing someone else through him. As far as Jiang Ruanruan was concerned, she had never loved Duan Ci. She loved the young man who had spent ten years 2.3kReads6.5Score700Shelves
13. 13 我 [Quick Transmigration] After I Died, the Male Lead Regretted Everything 【快穿】我死后男主追悔莫及 Fu Shu伏菽Modern Romance746k WordsCompleted [BE aesthetic | tearjerking and cathartic | no melodramatic angst | immersive slow transmigration | flirtatious White Moonlight x gentle, obsessive man | sweet and bittersweet | 1v1, both leads’ firsts | parallel-world happy-ending bonus chapters] World 1: Villainous fake heiress x loyal true young master World 2: Canary x owner World 3: Arrogant princess x future tyrant World 4: Bright, beautiful school bully and underachiever x poor, handsome top student World 5: Black-lotus stepmother x true 9.3kReads9.3Score831Shelves

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    The female protagonist has many exes, and the male protagonist is worried about gains and losses and will cry.

14. 14 重 After I Was Reborn, I Found Out the School Bully Had a Crush on Me, and My Childhood Friend Regretted It 重生发现校霸暗恋我，竹马后悔了 One Upright Heart竖一心Modern Romance268k WordsCompleted [Male Second Lead Takes the Lead + Secret Love Comes True + Both Reborn + Regretful Ex Pursues Her, But She Never Looks Back + Devoted to Each Other] From the age of six, Song Xingmin has been Xiao Jingchuan’s little shadow. Her love for him is passionate and unconcealed, and everyone knows it. On their wedding day, she sees him cheating with her own eyes. Only then does Song Xingmin learn that all his kindness over the years was simply because he owed her father a debt of gratitude. After an 2.5kReads9.3Score432Shelves

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    A luxury hotel suite. Two figures were entangled in the dark room, and the air was filled with the strong smell of alcohol. Song Xingmin's arm as white as a lotus root hooked around the man's neck. She stood on tiptoes, raised her head and rubbed her face against the man's lips. "Hmm... So soft..." An imaginative squeak escaped from the girl's mouth, her voice soft and sweet. Her eyes seemed to be covered with mist, and she blinked at the handsome face so close to her. "Xiao Xiao..."

15. 15 重 Reborn to Save My Gloomy Boyfriend, Only to Be Forced into Love 重生救赎阴郁男友，反被强制爱 One Bored Rich Lady无聊富婆一枚Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted “Spoiled, selfish heiress VS brooding, devoted campus heartthrob” “Mutual devotion + sweet and bittersweet angst + past and present lives” Only after Shen Xingchen died did she learn the truth: The brooding man she had feared and guarded against her whole life was the only person in the world who loved her with all his heart. He cleared every obstacle for her and gave her everything. Then, right in front of her, he leapt from the stage at a press conference. * Shen Xingchen opened her eyes and 2.5kReads6.5Score141Shelves

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    😎💪The male protagonist is a poor boy in the early stage and a big boss in the later stage. He loves the heroine in the past and present life, even if there is a lot of harm. The heroine chases her husband, and he worries about gains and losses. The devoted lover x the heroine is a selfish eldest lady. She is reborn and becomes good, and redeems her husband.

16. 16 对 That’s Right, I Don’t Want You Anymore 对，不要你了 Eskimo Mermaid爱斯基摩人鱼Modern Romance258k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance, both leads' first love, amnesia, win-her-back-after-losing-her] [Gentle, devoted young researcher × A CEO who's a cold-blooded tyrant when well, but a lust-crazed mad dog when ill] Lan Zhi thought that after Mu Huaiying forgot her, their story was over. She never expected an unknown illness to bring them together again. When the illness strikes, Mu Huaiying loses all reason and craves her desperately. Only her comfort can bring him back to normal. But once he recovers, he re 2.1kReads7.8Score108Shelves
17. 17 行 Late in the Day 行止晚 Zhi Er织尔Ancient Romance138k WordsCompleted [Devoted love + emperor and empress + tragic palace romance] 145,000 readers gave it top ratings, and countless readers cried their way through it! The year’s breakout historical romance, a heartache readers can’t forget. A clear-eyed, sweet empress VS a proud emperor whose love never wavers. Born into the imperial family, how can everything ever go as you wish? May we remain together forever, and may I keep you safe and at peace. A gentleman’s word is his bond. In a daze, I saw the moon rise. 29.1kReads9.6Score3.7kShelves

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    They say Chasing the Wife is in the Crematorium. My heart aches when I abuse the female protagonist, and I learn it word for word when I abuse the male protagonist.

18. 18 她 She Finds It Tiresome 她对此感到厌烦 Feihe妚鹤Anime Fanfiction315k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + No Romance + Western Fantasy + Female Awakening + Strong Female Lead] At a friend’s recommendation, player 6237486 bought a dating sim called The Goddess Chronicle. But she never expected to transmigrate into the game and become its heroine, Lilith. Even after successfully winning over the male lead, Lilith didn’t return to reality. To escape the game, she had no choice but to complete every route. Round after round, she replayed the game, winning over all the male leads and re 48.1kReads9.7Score7.7kShelves
19. 19 我 I Died in the Year He Hated Me Most 我死在了他最恨我的那一年 He Sees Qingmuchuan他见青木川11k WordsCompleted I died the year he hated me most. Unable to bear his hatred any longer, I chose to take my own life. When the funeral home handed my ashes to Nan Heting, he patted the urn and smiled for the first time that day. “It's too dirty. She should have been reduced to dust!” He swept his hand, and the urn crashed to the floor. That's right. He thought I had caused the death of the woman he loved most. He had stayed by my side for years, all for this moment. He walked away, trampling my ashes, but before 16.4kReads—Score610Shelves
20. 20 盼 Hoping She’ll Look My Way 盼她垂怜 Ganlu Temple's Iron T Mo Yan甘露寺铁T莫言Modern Romance368k WordsCompleted [Healing, redemption, and sweet romance] A deeply devoted, obsessive CEO with an eating disorder and frail health x a warmhearted food blogger with a talent for cooking. Both books are complete and rated 9.3~ When Lu Lihuan was a child, she rescued a pitiful, down-on-his-luck boy who was locked up and abused in a remote mountain village. At first, he hid in a cramped, lightless room and refused to see her. He bared his teeth at her and drove her away without mercy. She thought he hated her, neve 5.5kReads9.3Score487Shelves
21. 21 在 Farming in the Mountains, I Snagged a Good Man 在山上种田，拐到一个好男人 Erbao Er二宝二Modern Romance320k WordsCompleted When Lu Shuyi turned thirty, she had saved up one million yuan. She quit her job without a second thought, returned to the mountains of her hometown, and began her “retirement life.” Her days of eating, drinking, and farming catch the attention of a little yellow dog, and, by extension, its owner. From then on, her days are filled with eating, drinking, farming, and a little flirting. 4.7kReads9.1Score369Shelves

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    The day when a migrant worker saves enough money to go back to the countryside and lie down, the daily warmth

22. 22 神 The God of Wealth: Men Are All Tools I Use to Cash Out and Get Beautiful 神豪之男人都是我套现变美的工具 Once Wrote Ten Thousand Words a Day曾日更一万Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted ! It's best not to read the chapter comments, as they contain a lot of fake spoilers... (Wealthy tycoon System + detailed shopping sprees + losing weight and becoming beautiful + face-slapping awful relatives + handsome men of all types + a little King of Glory game content) Note: Readers are sharply divided in their opinions of the heroine. Some call her a hopeless lovesick doormat, while others say this is the ultimate story of a wealthy woman with a string of lovers. Read with caution. The he 5.2kReads8.9Score585Shelves

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    Male mother type

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