The Male Lead Is a Handsome Ordinary Guy Invited to Join a Dating Reality Show 男主是素人特别好看，被邀请参加恋综

1. 1 恋 A Laid-Back Contestant on a Dating Show, but the Top-Tier Star Keeps Wanting to Fake a Couple with Me 恋综咸鱼，但顶流总想和我炒CP Kui Kui Loves Pumpkin Porridge爱吃南瓜粥的葵葵Two Male Leads1.4M WordsCompleted [Two male leads + transmigration into a book + dating reality show, with only a few female contestants + sweet romance + no detailed plot-advancing golden finger] After suffering a heart attack, Shen Wenjing transmigrates into the boys’ dating-show novel he was reading before he died. The original character has run away, leaving him as a disposable background character. The good news: he now has a healthy heart. The bad news: his body is still weak, and he has a job to do from the start. Shen We 14.3kReads8.6Score1.8kShelves

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   The protagonist is simply too lazy to move, which others assume is due to poor health. The comments section is relatively rational; they're not mindless viewers. The other viewers aren't blind either; they can distinguish between genuinely manipulative and scheming individuals. It's quite enjoyable to watch.

2. 2 我 I’m Just a Background Character, So Why Do You Like Me? 我只是背景板，你们喜欢我干啥？ Liu Xiaojin刘小锦Two Male Leads450k WordsCompleted [Everyone Has a Crush on Him, Beloved by All + Two Male Leads + Transmigrate into a Book + Feel-Good Revenge + Dating-Show Love Triangle + One-on-One Romance] Lu Linxing transmigrated into a book. A hopelessly unreliable System, nineteen years late, told him he’d landed in a story about the ultimate rich-kid dating show, where the three male leads were all top-tier in looks and wealth. Male Lead No. 1: Ji Zhongjiu, a roguishly handsome, wolfish bad boy, with an explosive temper to match his jaw- 4kReads9.0Score479Shelves

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   This book features a protagonist who is reborn and immediately severs ties with his biased biological parents, changes his name, and is belatedly approached by a system to do a "passerby" task on a dating reality show. With his bowl haircut and big glasses obscuring his good looks, he acts as a background character, shipping couples on the show. But how come all the guests are attracted to Lin Xing's charm? He's criticized for being ugly, but his beauty is unexpectedly revealed during the Water Splashing Festival. He's also criticized for not having local specialties, but a video of him playing the drums is leaked, proving him wrong.

3. 3 钓EN The Moment the Flirtatious Beauty Is Exposed, the Comments All Cry, “Wife!” 钓系美人被曝光后弹幕全在喊老婆 The Universe's Number One Sleep King宇宙第一睡觉大王Two Male Leads538k WordsCompleted [The rating just came in, but it’ll go up] (The main story is complete) A celebrity-ring playboy actor who is secretly the heir apparent of the capital’s elite × a retired matchmaker immortal who lives in seclusion Both are each other’s first and only! Both are each other’s first and only! Both are each other’s first and only! Movie star Pei Yubai accepted a spot on a flop of a variety show, put together on a whim by a friend: "Traveling to Those Unknown Places". The production crew was so broke 29.7kReads9.0Score5.5kShelves

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   This is so fitting! The story involves someone accidentally wandering into the male lead's place during a live broadcast. The male lead is a retired matchmaker who's incredibly handsome, and he was invited to participate in an episode. It's a really sweet and enjoyable read!!

4. 4 救 Help! CEO Shen’s Hopelessly Lovestruck and Showing Off His Husband Again! 救命！恋爱脑沈总又在秀夫啦！ Thousand Allure千AllureTwo Male Leads306k WordsCompleted [Complete] [Audiobook with a full cast now available] [Two male leads + both virgins + wealthy heir] [Sharp-tongued, scheming pursuer × cool, aloof beauty] Shen Chuci first met Xie Yuan'an at a bar. His rowdy friends were drinking and bragging when, for some reason, they brought up the eldest young master of the Xie family, who had long silver hair. They hadn't been talking for long when the man himself arrived with more than thirty bodyguards and surrounded the entire bar. Under the flickering 51.1kReads9.5Score5.2kShelves

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   1. There's a short scene. 2. The male lead's sister is a celebrity and was invited to a variety show, which was generally comedic.

5. 5 日EN Going Off the Rails Daily, This Brother and Sister Set the Entertainment Industry Straight! 日常发癫，兄妹整治娱乐圈！ Jiang Jiang江茳Two Male Leads528k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Two Powerhouses + Both Pure + Showbiz + Variety Shows + Livestreaming] He joined a variety show to fulfill a deal with his younger sister. Who would have guessed that this ordinary guy would become famous overnight? When dealing with his clueless little sister, Chi An says, “There are 360 professions, and every one of them can make you lose your cool.” When the host asks him to rate his silly sister, Chi An replies, “Cool as the wind, wild as a dog. Not the brightest, but at le 11.9kReads9.2Score1.8kShelves
6. 6 甜 So Sweet It Makes You Cry! The Whole Internet Is Shipping Us! 甜哭！全网都在嗑我们的cp！ A Little Leisure闲情几许Two Male Leads1.1M WordsCompleted [Showbiz, male-male romance, fictional setting] [Rebellious, hot-tempered, clingy top-tier star X gentle, laid-back, emotionally steady, strong-hearted, universally adored top student] [A cute kid will appear, but not in every episode.] He Wen is a wildly popular top-tier star, but reports of his terrible character keep surfacing, and everyone in the industry knows he's a notorious playboy. Now it's been revealed that he's been secretly married for five years. His never-before-seen “darling wi 28.8kReads9.1Score2.7kShelves

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   The top celebrity's relationship has been exposed? The whole internet is saying his girlfriend isn't good enough for him, but...

7. 7 你EN You Go Crazy, I Go Crazier, Side by Side on a Dating Show 你发癫，我更癫，恋综上面肩并肩 Six-Six Fruit六六果Two Male Leads640k WordsCompleted [Audio drama now available~~~] [Dual Male Leads + One-on-One Romance + Dating Reality Show, Hilarious, Sweet, and Satisfying] [Unhinged Young Heartthrob VS Even More Unhinged CEO] He transmigrates into a book and immediately gets pressured by a scumbag into breaking off their engagement? Shen Yan goes berserk on the spot: “If you want to save face, you have to give some too. Having a mistress doesn’t make you right. Pay me four million, or I’ll see you outside the proctology clinic!” Early i 25.3kReads9.5Score3.6kShelves

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   Every single one is amazing! The first one is pure slapstick comedy.

8. 8 我 I'm Already Cannon Fodder, So What's Wrong With Going a Little Crazy? 我都是炮灰了，发点疯怎么了？ Wielding Kunwu执昆吾Two Male Leads1.0M WordsOngoing [Two Male Leads + One-on-One Romance + Entertainment Industry + Comedic Face-Slapping] Lin Ji is an up-and-coming director in the entertainment industry. After years of working diligently and swallowing his pride, and after meeting countless weirdos, he finally wins a Best Director award. Then, in an instant, he transmigrates into a book and finds himself back at square one. Lin Ji transmigrates into a novel about two male leads in the entertainment industry. Unfortunately, he isn't the protagon 51Reads—Score104Shelves
9. 9 甜EN Sweet! The Villain Flirts This Well? He Only Pinches the Male Lead's Slim Waist 甜！反派这么会撩？专掐男主细腰 Whole Wheat Bread全麦面包Two Male Leads288k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + showbiz + face-slapping and punishing scumbags + feel-good, cathartic laughs + variety shows + goofy + devoted love + villain takes the lead] Question: What do you do when you transmigrate into an old-school, melodramatic BL novel as a nobody in the entertainment industry who gets abused from episode one all the way to the finale? Jian “Former Mercenary and KPI Maniac” Li replies with a curt “Thanks, but no thanks.” “Damn it, I hate male leads who act all macho. If the story st 13.6kReads9.5Score2.1kShelves
10. 10 万 The Hated Fake Young Master Joins a Dating Show and Becomes Everyone's Darling 万人嫌假少爷参加恋综后成了团宠 Angelia Never Says ForeverAngelia不说永远Two Male Leads996k WordsCompleted When Fu Xiaoxi opened his eyes, he had become the fake young master in a web novel about a pair of real and fake heirs. The fake heir was arrogant, domineering, and uneducated, throwing his family's status around to bully everyone. Then disaster struck, and the real heir came home. To secure his position, the fake heir went out of his way to target the real heir. In the end, he was kicked out of the house and met a miserable fate. Looking at the real heir in front of him, Fu Xiaoxi felt he could 6.9kReads8.7Score1.2kShelves
11. 11 综 Variety Show Face-Slapping: The Fake Young Master Has a Thousand Secret Identities 综艺打脸：假少爷他身披万千马甲 Kitties Eating Skewers猫猫吃串串Two Male Leads465k WordsCompleted After being kicked out, Ling Yue winds up on the deadly variety show Star Challenge Camp! The entire internet mocks him as useless, only to witness with their own eyes In the wilderness, he starts a fire and grills fish in three minutes, making the top-tier star cry with envy at the delicious smell; During the talent show, one guitar performance reveals that he’s Zero, the legendary figure of the music world; In a game of corporate power, he casually tosses down a company seal: “You want to blac 427Reads6.2Score103Shelves
12. 12 要 Good Grief! The Sharp-Tongued Little Painter Knows How to Be Adorable 要命！小画家毒舌会撒娇 A Sip of Vitamin C to Calm My Nerves喝口维c压压惊Two Male Leads297k WordsCompleted [Two male leads, 1v1 + sharp-tongued, gorgeous little Song Zhili (bottom) x flirty, doting Wen Shidu (top) + older man + sweet romance + showbiz + lots of memes and silly antics] Song Zhili’s parents are always off traveling the world, but he doesn’t mind. He’s rich, good-looking, and an artist. Right after returning to China, he ran into his perfect model. He was just about to ask for his contact information when the crowd swept them apart. He was heartbroken and wondering how to find him again 659Reads8.8Score107Shelves
13. 13 恋EN Dating Show Chaos: Going Unhinged Made Me a Star! 恋综修罗场，我让癫学成为顶流！ It's kk是kkTwo Male Leads292k WordsCompleted Complete [Two Male Leads + One-on-One Romance + Both Pure + Hilarious Dating Show + Comedy, Sweet Romance, Power Fantasy] Shen Ting wakes up to discover he’s transmigrated into a melodramatic entertainment-industry novel he’d just been reading before bed. He hasn’t become the male lead, either the top or the bottom, or even the third male lead. He’s the younger brother of the third male lead, a low-ranking cannon-fodder character. Shen Ting is at a loss. Watching his brother eagerly prepare to b 15.4kReads9.4Score2.6kShelves
14. 14 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 57.3kReads9.5Score7.4kShelves

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    🍐🎼🍐🎼🍐🎼This is a fantastic novel, the best I've ever read. It gets more and more addictive as you read on. The author's writing is excellent, the plot is captivating, and it's the kind of book you can't stop reading. Don't miss it! I highly recommend it!! 🍐🎼🍐🎼

15. 15 穿EN After Transmigrating into a Novel and Marrying the Male Lead, I Became a Variety Show Sensation 穿书和男主结婚后我上综艺爆红了 Tianyue Zhou天月舟Two Male Leads367k WordsCompleted [Both are each other's one and only + mutual devotion + healing each other + happy ending + bittersweet romance + no angst in the love story] Gu Nian'an transmigrates into a novel about wealthy families fighting for power, becoming a little-known, universally disliked celebrity who has a contract marriage with the male lead. During a slice-of-life variety show, everyone realizes that the supposedly arrogant, diva-like pretty face who looks down on her teammates seems to have become a different 17.9kReads9.4Score2.2kShelves
16. 16 小 A Little Guard Reincarnates into a Washed-Up Star and Gets Carried Home by an A-List Actor 小侍卫魂穿糊咖，被影帝抱回家 Winter Cola冬日冰可乐Two Male Leads1.2M WordsCompleted [Dual male leads + ancient-to-modern transmigration + showbiz + gentle, scheming actor gong + skilled, naturally sweet and clueless soul-transmigration shou] Xiao Wei, Shadow Nine, was an exceptionally skilled palace guard. After dying while taking a blade for his master, his soul transmigrated into the body of He Yuxin, an obscure actor with barely any fame. Having never lived for himself, the guard resolved to work hard in the modern world and live for himself for once. Not long after entering 6.2kReads9.3Score1.1kShelves
17. 17 男EN The Male Leads Are So High and Mighty, Yet They Cling to the Cannon-Fodder Girl and Kiss Her? 男主们高高在上，黏着炮灰亲什么 Tomato Mini Burger番茄小汉堡Two Male Leads803k WordsCompleted Newly rated [Boys' Love | Dating show | Pretty, tragic supporting character as the bottom | No cheating | Everyone’s favorite | Jealous rivalry | Shura field] - Shi Zhou signs up for a dating show whose selling points are “a battlefield of men fighting over their beloved” and “rich heirs humbling themselves for love.” The program draws countless spectators eager to watch the drama. The fourth season’s cast is nothing short of star-studded: There’s Bai Shen, a handsome gentleman standing over 19 8.5kReads8.4Score1.7kShelves

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    The first book features Zhouzhou flirting without realizing it, constantly trying to "matchmake" the guests—super cute! The second book has a very unique character design for Yueyue, and the protagonist's emotions flow naturally. The third book is amazing; both Zhaoyu and Yueyue are adorable, practically my go-to mouths! It's not drawn out at all, and both couples are incredibly sweet. Highly recommended!

18. 18 小 The Young Master Took Showbiz by Storm With the Six Arts of a Gentleman 小公子靠君子六艺爆红娱乐圈 Song Zhuyue宋逐月Two Male Leads753k WordsCompleted [Dual Male Leads + Both Strong + Sweet Romance + Both Devoted Only to Each Other + Transmigrate from Ancient Times to the Modern Day + Entertainment Industry + Livestreaming Variety Show] [A peerless beauty, the refined young master VS a strong, domineering green-tea big shot] A noble, frail young master from ancient times transmigrates to the modern day. He’s unfamiliar with everything and has a broken leg, but luckily he meets a tall, robust bodyguard who seems cold but is warm-hearted, kind, 14.4kReads8.7Score2.9kShelves
19. 19 爽 So Satisfying! My Bestie and I Transmigrated into a Rich Family Novel and Went on a Rampage 爽！我和铁铁穿进豪门小说杀疯了 Endless as Rain似雨延绵Two Male Leads316k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + brothers transmigrate into a book together + sweet romance + feel-good power fantasy + nonstop chatter + instantly join the group + 1v1 + both couples are each other's first and only] (The score was just posted, so it will keep rising.) Main pairing: Ji Yanqing × Ye Zhao | Side pairing: Ji Yanning × Han Yu After dying, Ye Zhao and Han Yu transmigrated into a romance novel about a phoenix, and both found themselves married. The upside of transmigrating into a book: they married 1.3kReads8.8Score116Shelves
20. 20 快 Quick Transmigration: Passerby A Goes with the Flow in an Angsty Novel 快穿之路人甲在虐文里随遇而安 A Little Rabbit Who Loves to Daydream喜欢幻想的小兔子Two Male Leads238k WordsCompleted [No fixed pairing + a touch of harem-protagonist vibes] Top’s perspective The homeless Lin Qing was bound to System Xiao Ba just as he died of illness on a bright spring morning. “Host, I’m Interstellar Transmigration-into-a-Book System 008. Our mission is to enter angsty danmei novels as a passerby, record the story from a close-up perspective, and upload the footage to enrich the reading experience of interstellar readers.” Lin Qing had no idea what Xiao Ba meant, but he obediently replied, 9.4kReads9.1Score678Shelves

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    I highly recommend the first book, and the second book, The Fifth World, is absolutely fantastic.

21. 21 穿EN After Becoming Everyone's Most Hated, I Slayed with My Peerless Beauty 穿成万人嫌后我靠盛世美颜杀疯了 Frost Pavilion寒霜榭Two Male Leads370k WordsCompleted [Irresistible Beauty That Kills / Live-Streaming Dog Training / Love Triangle Drama] Shen Shuangjian transmigrated into the body of a man hated by the entire world, someone everyone despised. Because he was an illegitimate son, his powerful, wealthy older brother ignored him. Because he had a crush on the capital’s heir apparent, everyone in their circle openly mocked and targeted him. And because he was frail and sickly, the show he was supposed to appear on had been postponed, earning him onli 25.7kReads9.2Score3kShelves

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    They're all pretty good.

22. 22 穿EN Trapped in a Dating Show Love Triangle, I Found My Happy Ending with the Obsessive Second Male Lead 穿进恋综修罗场和偏执男二he了 Little Pear Immortal Snacks on Pastries小梨仙恰饼Two Male Leads508k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + ABO + sweet romance + devoted couple + feel-good power fantasy + mutual pining] A refined, abstinent, possessive CEO who talks himself into love × a long-haired, cool-looking beauty writer with a soft, adorable heart Jiang Yumiao transmigrates into an ABO dating-show story with a reverse harem and a romantic battlefield, becoming a background contestant who shares his name. His main purpose is to serve as a foil for the beloved protagonist, and the System orders him to win over 41.3kReads9.6Score6.3kShelves
23. 23 在 I Became Everyone’s Dream Girl After Coasting on a Dating Show 在恋综摆烂后，我成了万人迷 Hu Ba Dongdong胡巴冬冬Two Male Leads276k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Variety Show Livestream + Everyone Falls for Him + No Shipping Wars, 1v1, Beautiful Bottom × Strikingly Handsome BKing Top, Yu Jingzhe × Shi Huanzhe + Younger Top, Both Inexperienced] The Tomato platform has launched a BL dating reality show, bringing together male celebrities of all kinds and whetting the audience’s appetite. There are strikingly handsome BKing types, sweet puppy types, warm boy-next-door types, abstinent types, aloof types, and bewitchingly beautiful types. I 3.8kReads9.1Score589Shelves

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    Same author, very good.

24. 24 蛊 The Bewitching Beauty on a Dating Show [Livestream] 蛊系美人在恋综［直播］ Yu Gui榆归Two Male Leads355k WordsCompleted [He is the unattainable fantasy of everyone, a rose blooming in the ruins that no one can resist.] A heartthrob, the darling of everyone, and a walking battlefield of romance: everything you could want! Today's Heartbeat is the year's most eagerly anticipated dating reality show. The producers have invited several handsome, wealthy amateurs to take part. Three days before filming, one guest found true love and got married on a whim. To make it up to the production team, he put Yu Qiao forward as 5kReads9.2Score600Shelves
25. 25 穿 I Became a Random Beta in a Dating Show Stock-Picking Novel 穿成恋综买股文里的路人beta A Spicy, Sour Fish Who Can't Wake Up睡不醒的火辣酸鱼Two Male Leads230k WordsCompleted Romance reality show livestream + ABO + love triangle showdown After working overtime and staying up all night, Song Qingchu suddenly died. When he woke up, he found himself in the world of an ABO novel, as a beta side character destined to be cannon fodder. For some reason, a System had also appeared in his mind. To earn rewards, Song Qingchu was forced to join a romance reality show and follow the plot. But why, by the end of the show, were all the male leads fighting over him?! Song Qingchu: 1.4kReads8.9Score124Shelves
26. 26 万 The People's Sweetheart Goes on a Dating Show and Takes the Internet by Storm 万人迷上恋综后全网爆红了 Premium Sweet Fruit特级甜果Two Male Leads635k WordsCompleted To break into the entertainment industry, Shen Zhuo was recommended by a teacher for a dating show whose guests were all top figures in their fields. For example, an award-winning actor who had worked his way up from the bottom; A perfumer trained by a prestigious master, renowned as a genius; A lively, flamboyant champion race car driver who sped like the wind; A refined, self-possessed young heir from a wealthy family who became a group's CEO at a young age; An artist who only started studying 1.8kReads8.9Score182Shelves
27. 27 请 Love Show Guests, Stop Staring at Me Like That 请恋综嘉宾们别这么盯我 Hu Ba Dongdong胡巴冬冬Two Male Leads254k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + variety show livestream + no shipping wars, older top/bottom pairing + fiery, sweet bottom × wild, roguish beauty top + Xiong Mian × Bai Shunyan] Ever since the first season of a popular BL show on the Tomato platform aired, viewers have eagerly awaited the casting for season two. Xiong Mian is a genius comic artist in China. His last masterpiece ended ages ago, but his new work has yet to appear. His fans are in tears: “You have time to livestream, so when are you releasing a 638Reads8.6Score101Shelves
28. 28 说 Weren't You Supposed to Be a Cool Beauty? Why Do You Blush Whenever I Tease You? 说好的清冷美人，怎么一逗就脸红 Meizi Went Blind梅子瞎了Two Male Leads577k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance with two male leads, both each other’s only partners; a dirty-talking, devoted top and a cool, beautiful bottom; reborn pursuit of his wife + showbiz + ridiculous comedy + everyone’s favorite + healing + intense push and pull + face-slapping feel-good story + mostly everyday life, and once you get through the first chapter, it’s sweet romance] After his beloved dies, Young Master Zhou is consumed by despair. By a twist of fate, he is reborn and wastes no time setting out to w 62kReads9.6Score9.8kShelves

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    Perfectly matching [kissing emoji] ① The male lead is an ordinary person who is exceptionally handsome. During a variety show shoot, he accidentally entered the frame, and his cool and aloof demeanor instantly made him a viral sensation. He also met a husband who loves him dearly [admiration emoji].

29. 29 漂 The Pretty Darling Goes on a Dating Show and Becomes a Sensation 漂亮宝贝上恋综后，爆红出圈 Salty Fish Trying to Get Ashore要上岸的咸鱼Two Male Leads258k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + entertainment industry + livestreamed dating show + a side character awakens + comeback and face-slapping] Gu Muhuai unexpectedly awakens to the truth: his world is a book, its protagonist is his stepbrother Gu Qingze, and he himself is nothing but a disposable side character. His father likes Gu Qingze more than him, and even his childhood friend has become Gu Qingze's childhood friend. Whenever he and Gu Qingze have a disagreement, everyone immediately decides he's the one 3kReads8.2Score425Shelves

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    Personally, I think these books are all quite good, though they have different styles. I highly recommend them!!!

30. 30 谁 Who Gets It? I Ran into My Ex on a Dating Show 谁懂！恋爱综艺遇上前男友 Papaya Syrup木瓜糖水Two Male Leads390k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + dating show + rekindled romance + younger wolf-dog type + happy ending] On a dating show, he runs into his ex, He Xingzhi, whom he broke up with three years ago, and they end up rivals in love... Shi Yu says he's a little surprised, but not that surprised. He Xingzhi grits his teeth. “You started with me. How could you ever be interested in anyone else?” - Faced with the script the production team gave him, Shi Yu starts pursuing a sunny, adorable rich second-generation... Shi 4.8kReads9.2Score778Shelves
31. 31 恋 Dating Show: This God-Tier Couple Has the Whole Internet Shipping Them 恋综，这对神级情侣让全网磕疯了 I Am Zhang Gungun在下张滚滚Urban761k WordsOngoing This is a slow-paced slice-of-life novel, without so many conflicts or face-slapping moments. If that is not your preference, please do not enter. I hope you are happy every day. [System sign-in + dating-variety livestream + viral fame + mutual pursuit + sweet daily life + ensemble cast] Qin Xuan gets a second chance at life and binds himself to a daily sign-in System. Every day, he cooks, plays chess, does woodworking, and keeps acquiring more skills through sign-ins. The better his skills beco 188.4kReads9.2Score18.6kShelves

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    It's absolutely amazing! It's incredibly beautiful and definitely worth every penny!

32. 32 恋 My Girlfriend on the Dating Show Is a Young Lady from Beijing's Elite Circle! 恋综女友是京圈大小姐！ A Noble Spirit in My Heart心有浩然气Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Publication deal signed] [Short drama in production] [Comic adaptation released] [One heroine] [Pure, sweet romance] Chen Zhiyuan woke up to discover that his girlfriend had dumped him as soon as she landed a job. Before he could even process it, the new dating show Heartbeat Island 2026, lavishly produced by Douyin, began a livestream to draw its one and only lucky guest. The lucky guest would spend some time on an island with nine other young elites from all walks of life... 72.6kReads8.8Score7.2kShelves
33. 33 和 I Went on a Dating Show with a Workaholic Top-Tier Star, and Became Famous 和卷王顶流上恋综后我爆红了 Yan Ciying雁辞楹Two Male Leads250k WordsCompleted Yan Zhibai’s company books him a spot on a dating reality show. After filming begins, his scheduled partner is replaced by the spouse he barely knows. He and Xie Shizhou, a popular screenwriter, have been in a sham marriage for three years. They live under the same roof but keep out of each other’s way, like two strangers sharing a rental. One is always away filming and making appearances, while the other spends all day cooped up in his room writing scripts. Apart from dutifully checking in duri 19.4kReads9.4Score3.6kShelves

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    Although I wasn't invited, I participated voluntarily, but it looked great! 👀

34. 34 没 That's Right! The Cool, C-List Actress Is My Catgirl Wife! 没错！清冷十八线是我猫猫老婆！ Yu Xi You鱼兮又Two Male Leads245k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + secret crush + sweet romance + entertainment industry + livestreaming variety show + happy ending] [Passionate, tsundere sunshine top × gentle, aloof, flirtatious bottom] Qi Xingxu is a has-been C-list celebrity with a rare talent for attracting hate. At last, he decides to give up the job that's earned curses on his ancestors for eighteen generations. But after joining a travel variety show, not only does public opinion turn in his favor, but netizens even thoughtfully set him 1.7kReads8.4Score261Shelves

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    These two are absolutely gorgeous!!!

35. 35 第 The Hundredth Cycle 第一百次轮回 Cream Pancake奶油薄饼Two Male Leads387k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + past and present lives + dating show + mutually devoted couple] Long-haired beauty bottom × devoted, doting top In the eyes of outsiders, Shen Bufeng is all looks and no substance. When his younger brother refuses an arranged marriage, the Shen family swaps him in his brother’s place and sends him to marry Lin Buyi of the Lin family in the capital. When Shen Bufeng sees Lin Buyi’s photo, he realizes that Lin is the same person who often appears in his dreams. But before they ca 4.3kReads9.3Score787Shelves
36. 36 被 I Was Forced Onto a Dating Show, Then Fell in Love 被迫参加恋综后我恋爱了 Mu Jiuqin沐玖钦Two Male Leads222k WordsCompleted (Two male leads + ABO + mutual devotion) Ji Muqing was peacefully at home when his own mother told him he had to go on a dating reality show. There was no way Ji Muqing would agree, of course, but all his attempts to fight back ended in failure. After failing for the nth time, Ji Muqing finally came around. It was just a dating show, after all. He could go and play the part of a prop. It might not be so bad… What sparks will fly when these two collide? Let’s wait and see! 198Reads6.2Score110Shelves

    Reader note

    These two books are quite good; one features Shuangnan, an ordinary person, and a variety show.

37. 37 恋 I Brought My Kid to a Dating Show and Became Everyone's Favorite! 恋综之带着崽崽的我成了香饽饽！ Ask Not About the Future, All Will Be Well莫问前程皆无忧Two Male Leads535k WordsCompleted [Entertainment industry + dating show + raising a child + two male leads + golden finger] Xia Guiheng was just listening to music through his headphones when he turned into a small alley. But when he came out, he had become the chubby, universally hated simp Xia Guiheng from a parallel world, despised by the entire internet. The Xia Guiheng in this world could have lived as a pampered young master, adored by everyone, but instead chose to hide his identity and stalk the movie emperor Lu Baixing. 3.1kReads9.2Score350Shelves
38. 38 快 Quick Transmigration: The Alluring Cannon Fodder Has the Villain Smitten 快穿：反派沦陷，钓系炮灰太迷人 Wild Mountain Brown Sugar山野白糖Two Male Leads1.2M WordsCompleted [Two male leads + top protagonist + fragmented love interests + mild harem magnetism] He Yun is a notorious professional villain in the Administration. As the man who understands villains best, he is seconded to a new department to keep small worlds stable and prevent villains from turning evil. 066: How do we stop villains from turning evil? He Yun: Simple. I’ll be the villain myself, and leave them nowhere to go. 1. A green-tea-flavored fake young master He Yun knows he was mistakenly switche 12.5kReads9.4Score1.2kShelves

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    The male lead is exceptionally handsome, not an amateur, and participates in a dating reality show. It's a dual-male lead show set in the world of "Beautiful Husband".

39. 39 大EN A Goose and a Villain Walk Onto a Marriage Reality Show—Cue the Chaos! 大鹅和反派上婚综后，嘎嘎精彩！ It's kk是kkTwo Male Leads613k WordsCompleted [Dual male leads, 1v1 ABO, both virgins, hilarious, sweet, and satisfying] Xu Wang was a notorious village bully, and lately he'd fallen in love with a novel. It was one of those ABO stories, but that wasn't important. What mattered was that the villain was so ridiculously his type! Xu Wang was so excited he didn't fall asleep until the middle of the night. But when he woke up again, he found himself standing outside a registration office. Confused, he glanced at the little booklet in his hand. 18.7kReads9.2Score3.3kShelves
40. 40 恋 The Attention-Seeking Dating Show Contestant Awakened and Became Everyone’s Favorite 恋综作精觉醒后成了万人迷 Yezi Makes a Heart Sign叶子比心中Two Male Leads457k WordsCompleted [Pretty catlike beauty on the receiving end VS steady, handsome, fatherly top] [This is a 1v1 romance with one official pairing. Lu Chen is the protagonist top, and both leads belong body and soul to each other. Logic is dead; the main point is sweetness!] After awakening, Shi Lan discovers he is merely a spoiled, troublesome cannon-fodder character in a novel. His company forces him to play the role of a brat, relentlessly pursuing Lu Chen, the heir to a top-tier powerful family, on a dating re 4.6kReads8.9Score757Shelves
41. 41 万 The Most Hated One Takes Down Trash and Tea on Live Reality TV, While Winning Over a Powerful Tycoon 万人嫌在直播综艺虐渣虐茶钓大佬 Mountains and Rivers Never Stop山水不停Two Male Leads231k WordsCompleted [The Flirty Nobody Bottom x The Jealous A-List Actor Top] [Two Powerhouses] [BL / Livestreaming / Face-slapping / Taking Down Scum / Equally Matched / Devoted to Each Other / Over-the-Top Drama] - Shen Xizhi had barely opened his eyes after transmigrating into a book when someone slapped him and shoved him to the ground. He was just about to see who had the nerve when he heard the original protagonist gong's inner thoughts: [Get up, lapdog, and keep groveling at my feet. Then Xiaoyu will throw h 2.6kReads9.0Score552Shelves
42. 42 恋 The Scorned Extra on a Dating Show Gets Her Mind Read, and the Big Shots Are Hooked 恋综炮灰被读心，大佬们真香了 Raising the Clear Breeze清风举Two Male Leads272k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads, 1v1 + Dating Show + Livestreaming + System + Mind Reading + From Universally Hated to Universally Adored + Love Triangle + Sweet Romance] Zhu Qingnian, a pure-hearted college guy, stays up all night writing his graduation thesis and suddenly dies. He transmigrates into a universally hated cannon-fodder character in a dating-show novel where everyone adores the main character. Luckily, he binds himself to a domineering CEO gossip System. All he has to do is complete a few tasks t 3.4kReads8.8Score692Shelves
43. 43 救 Help! Why Is This Big Bad Villain Chasing Me to Get Married? 救命！谁家大反派追着人要结婚啊 Qiu Xiaoke丘小可Two Male Leads382k WordsCompleted [Complete] [Two male leads + lighthearted comedy + blunt romance + dating reality show + devoted to each other + silly, sweet romance] Lin Si'an, whose life had been one unlucky turn after another, died of cancer. When he woke up, he discovered he had become a minor cannon-fodder character in a ridiculous novel. The good news: He had been given a second chance at life! The bad news: He was now the wife of Lu Hong, the comatose villainous second male lead, married to bring him good fortune. Once 501Reads8.8Score100Shelves
44. 44 卡 A Capybara Transmigrates into a Rich Family’s Cannon Fodder and Becomes a Star 卡皮巴拉穿成豪门炮灰后爆红 Vibrant Fresh Orange元气鲜橙Two Male Leads430k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + universally adored, easygoing bottom + sharp-tongued top who’s always cracking dirty jokes] Fang Qiugao was a famous capybara at the zoo. His hobbies were spacing out, eating grass, and sleeping. He never expected that one fall would turn him into a rich family’s villainous cannon fodder in an animated series, a character who did every evil deed imaginable before meeting a tragic end. When Fang Qiugao woke up, the original owner was disguised as a waiter, approaching the animat 1.6kReads8.6Score287Shelves
45. 45 穿 After I Transmigrated into a Book, I Found Sweet Romance on a Dating Show 穿书后，我在恋综谈甜甜的恋爱 Latte security拿铁securityTwo Male Leads768k WordsCompleted Yun Shu wakes up to find himself a doomed minor character in a certain Tomato novel about toxic, abusive romance, destined to die miserably while pushing the main couple's relationship forward. Yun Shu: You've got to be kidding me. When he learns that the original owner has just signed up for a dating reality show, Yun Shu decides he absolutely has to go! Why? 1. He has no money! 2. Uh, he still has no money! 3. Since he's “inherited” the body of the original owner's poor, pitiful self, he wants 1.3kReads7.3Score102Shelves
46. 46 恋 I Ran Away After Meeting My Target on a Dating Show 恋综遇到攻略目标后小鹿跑了 Whiling Away Time with Corn消磨玉米Two Male Leads301k WordsCompleted [No female lead] [Everyone’s favorite] [Multiple versions] The rating is low because there aren’t many readers (completed, so feel free to binge it) A series for people who love down-to-earth stories~ A timid, delicate, teary-eyed bottom~ After a thousand years, how will you escape the Main God’s love? Little Deer, wait for me. Across countless worlds, my fragments will find you in the end. It took Nan Xing more than a decade to win over all five targets. Once he finally got a body of his own, 85Reads8.8Score—Shelves
47. 47 我 I’m a Social Butterfly on a Dating Show 我在恋爱综艺里社交牛逼 Dare Boldly放胆Two Male Leads688k WordsCompleted [Dating Show]+ [Ridiculous Comedy]+ [Everyone's Darling]+ [BL] Shen Qian transmigrates into a top-tier star forced by his company to join a dating show, armed with a persona as a social butterfly. He can't stop his career from crashing and burning, steals the male lead's love interest, and recklessly digs his own grave. The female supporting character treats him as a backup, the female lead sees him as a simp, and the male lead takes ruthless revenge on him. Shen Qian frowns. Is this really what 15.1kReads9.3Score2.1kShelves
48. 48 穿 After Entering a Dating Show, the Movie Emperor Charms Me Every Day 穿进恋综后影帝天天蛊惑 Hemi Jianai鹤见奈川Two Male Leads328k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate Into a Book + Variety Show + Two Male Leads + Sweet Romance + Goofy Comedy + Devoted to Each Other] A shamelessly greedy, lecherous, goofy bottom and a wild, untamed, wolf-like top. Jiang Yichen unlocked a brand-new, unlucky way to die: he got drunk, walked into a telephone pole, and killed himself. Before he even had time to meet God, he blinked and found himself inside a romance-variety-show novel. The moment he opened his eyes, he discovered a gift from nature: a handsome man wi 2.2kReads9.1Score281Shelves
49. 49 炮 The Cannon Fodder Holds the Script and Stirs Up Trouble on a Dating Show 炮灰他手握剧本，恋综里兴风作浪 Unreliable Little Duck不靠谱小鸭Two Male Leads266k WordsCompleted A new work is out! You can read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy them. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 59Reads8.9Score131Shelves
50. 50 恶EN The Villain Goes Viral on a Variety Show, and the Yandere Says, Stay Away, Okay? 恶人综艺爆红，病娇离远点啊喂 The Actual Demoness妖精本妖Two Male Leads601k WordsCompleted [Max-level expert reborn + feel-good story + face-slapping + putting scumbags in their place + showbiz + variety shows + absurd comedy + yandere + sweet romance] In his previous life, Xie Chen was abused to death by the family that adopted him. He bound himself to a System to seek revenge. At last, after clearing every stage in the world and earning an A rating across the board, he was reborn. When he opened his eyes again, he was back in the days when he was infamous and polarizing. Looking at 25.6kReads9.6Score4.4kShelves

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