Two Male Leads in Period Novels 年代文里的双男主

1. 1 重 Back to the 1960s to Become an Educated Youth 重回六零年代当知青 Bunny Who Sells Buns卖包子的兔子君Two Male Leads583k WordsCompleted [No female lead + not a wish-fulfillment story + plot-focused + 1v1 romance + two male leads][Straight men, stay away] Jiang He is reborn in the 1960s. Because his original body’s parents favor their other son, it was supposed to be his older brother who was sent to the countryside. Instead, his biased parents push Jiang He out as a replacement. Fortunately, his farming space comes with him. Because of the doomsday rumors in his previous life, he spent his entire fortune buying every kind of sup 1.7kReads8.5Score135Shelves

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   All are well-written BL novels, told from a different perspective. While the third and fourth books aren't historical fiction, the writing is delicate, the plot is tight and fast-paced, highly recommended.

2. 2 四 Siheyuan: Trouble from the Start 四合院之开局就爆雷 Qianyu Youjie千予有节Two Male Leads213k WordsCompleted From the start, the System wants to run away. Fu Jinchen hides behind his senior and watches the drama unfold. An accident forces him to transmigrate after binding him to a matchmaking System. Just as Fu Jinchen is lamenting the original host’s background, he suddenly discovers that the man taking care of him is named He Daqing. This He Daqing is also a chef, with a son named He Yuzhu. He can handle all of that, until the support System issues its opening mission. He’s completely dumbfounded. If 480Reads6.7Score—Shelves
3. 3 全 Survival for All: I’m Building a City at Sea 全民求生之我在海上建一座城 Young Master Duan, Who Likes Akebia喜欢细木通的段少Two Male Leads268k WordsCompleted An important point, repeated three times: two male leads, two male leads, two male leads. The protagonist is an ordinary person, not cold-blooded or saintly. He has flaws and isn’t a perfect character. [Dominant, possessive black-ball top × gentle, composed Xu Le bottom] [Romance + adventure + food + two male leads + building and development + everyday life] Surprise, Xu Le has somehow arrived in another world. Surprise, this is actually a survival world. Surprise, he opened a mystery box and go 395Reads6.3Score—Shelves
4. 4 双 Two Male Leads: How to Become a Tycoon 双男主之神豪是如何养成的 Ye Xuan Has Loved Mantou Flowers for Ages喜欢馒头花的叶玄许久Two Male Leads2.8M WordsOngoing Reborn in 1985, this is a Western urban novel featuring two male leads and no System. The legendary life of Eugene Olivier, Duke of Loire. Through his own abilities, he makes his mark on the history of global finance. Master the games of finance! Keep your finger on the pulse of the times! See how he builds his own power base in 1985, holding both authority and wealth in the palm of his hand. This time, he will make the world tremble before him! The other male lead is Roy McMillan, a young gentl 4kReads9.0Score329Shelves
5. 5 七 A Vicious Seventies-Era Man with a Mall System Goes to the Countryside and Meets a Rugged Hunk 七零恶毒男带商城下乡遇糙汉 Mid-Lane Mage King中单法王Two Male Leads751k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + period setting + contrasting builds + golden finger + slow-burn gourmet story + sweet romance] When her scumbag dad wants to stay with his mistress forever, Ning Xiangxing sells the house, submits a report exposing him, takes all the family’s savings, and heads to the countryside! He discovers that his fate seems designed to make him someone else’s foil. He fought back, but that only brought more suppression and torment. After countless attempts to defy the plot, he figures out 7.1kReads9.1Score950Shelves
6. 6 美 A Beautiful Doctor Transmigrates into a Book Set in the 80s and Becomes the Rough Man's Beloved 美人医生穿书八零成为糙汉心上宠 Joy Knows No Joy乐不知乐Two Male Leads483k WordsCompleted Shi Baobao was a genius doctor in the year 2500, making a fortune. Who could have guessed that one day he would transmigrate into a book? In the 1980s, Shi Baobao was unloved by his adoptive parents. When their biological son came home, they treated him like a hired hand. Shi Baobao couldn't make sense of it all and jumped to his death. He transmigrated into the original character's body and was sent away to find his birth parents. Their life was absolutely miserable, but now they had someone st 323Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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   These are all period dramas with two male protagonists; I've read them all. [Note][Please follow]

7. 7 夭 Good Grief, Is It Really Serious to Spoil Someone This Much? 夭寿啦，被自己宠坏是认真的吗？ This Fish Is Very Poisonous此鱼甚毒Two Male Leads277k WordsCompleted [Dual male leads + narcissistic romance + period setting + healing] A gloomy albino little monster vs. a laid-back, short-tempered big shot A business tycoon was reborn in the 1970s after being electrocuted. When he opened his eyes, he not only saw his younger self, but also discovered he'd become the village idiot! The big shot: ...I was reborn, but not in my own body. What could he do? He could only face-slap the scumbags who wanted the original owner to take the fall for them, while doting on 1.1kReads9.3Score191Shelves
8. 8 作 After the Fussy Young Master Moved to the Countryside, the Village Tyrant Spoiled Him Rotten 作精小少爷下乡后，被村霸宠翻了 Qian Zhizi千栀子Two Male Leads395k WordsCompleted Lin Yang, a pampered young master who had been spoiled rotten since childhood, was sent to the countryside by his father to straighten him out after racking up a long list of offenses. When his father dropped him off, he warned him, “I’m telling you, Ah Jin was ruthless back when he was in the army. If he beats you half to death or kills you, don’t blame your old man for signing a letter of forgiveness for him!” Half a year later, Chairman Lin went to the countryside full of anticipation, ready 2.2kReads8.8Score290Shelves
9. 9 七 The Family's Beloved Girl: The Cannon-Fodder Darling of Her Terrible Family 七零团宠：极品家人的炮灰娇娇女 Ten Red Leaves十红叶Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Brooding, Brawny Man + Sweet Wife + Completed] Lu Jiajia is delicate and soft. Then, in the blink of an eye, she becomes a useless cannon-fodder character in the 1970s, with a whole family of vicious oddballs in tow. Yet in an era that favors men above women, she is the apple of her family’s eye. Her father and mother: “Jiajia is our precious girl. She deserves to be spoiled.” Her brothers: “My sister is frail and sickly. How could she do farm work!” Lu Jiajia: “…I want the ultimate winning han 88.1kReads9.4Score8.4kShelves
10. 10 七 The 1970s' Wicked Male Supporting Character Wins Over the Handsome Male Educated Youth 七零恶毒男配攻略那个俊美男知青 Passerby Beneath the Clouds云下路人Two Male Leads343k WordsCompleted Original title: Seven Zero, The Vicious Male Supporting Character Is the Beloved of a Powerful Educated Youth. Completed. Bai Yang transmigrates into a book! He wakes up as a vicious cannon-fodder character in a period novel for women. After failing to frame the heroine, he gets his leg broken, is thrown in jail, and dies not long afterward. On a dark and windy night, Bai Yang clutches a packet of knockout drugs, perched in a crooked tree and keeping watch, trembling all over. He promptly “gets 1.9kReads8.8Score172Shelves
11. 11 七 The Seventies' Sweetheart: The Brooding, Rugged Man Has His Eye on Me 七零娇娇，我被阴郁糙汉惦记了 Following Thoughts随念Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Completed + black-lotus sickly beauty + professor + perfect nemesis + healing] Xiao Niannian is frail and delicate, with skin as fair and smooth as jade. She looks easy to bully, but never lets an insult go unanswered. One day, she transmigrates into a rebirth novel set in the 1970s, becoming the male lead’s fiancée. In the book, not only will she die young, but the male lead will use her connections to rise to success. The heroine is reborn. After seeing the male lead prosper in her previous l 42.6kReads9.3Score5.5kShelves
12. 12 穿 Live-Streaming After Transmigrating Into a Book Set in the Seventies: The Villain Becomes My Teacher 穿书七零直播：反派给我当老师 Soy Milk Egg Roll Pastry豆乳蛋卷酥Two Male Leads663k WordsCompleted [No female lead, period setting, special abilities, interstellar livestreaming, raising a child] After transmigrating from the apocalypse to Hongqi Brigade, Lu Chen fought off his awful relatives, traveled far and wide, and made a whole string of brothers, but not a single true confidant. After seventeen lonely, cold years of bachelor life, he finally met the soulmate Heaven had sent him while hitching a ride on a donkey cart. His soulmate was a refined young man with the air of a pampered gentl 134Reads7.8Score—Shelves
13. 13 末 I Cut a Bloody Path Through the Apocalypse. Why Should I Fear the 1970s? 末世我都杀穿了，还怕你七零年？ February Blade二月刀刀Modern Romance486k WordsCompleted In other transmigration-into-a-book stories set in the past, a soldier or the brigade leader’s son rescues a young female educated youth who has fallen into the water. How come, when it’s her turn, the brigade leader’s daughter is the one rescuing a delicate male educated youth? In the post-apocalyptic era, Ye Zhao, a female soldier and champion of the Dawn Base, has ninth-level lightning and spatial abilities. But when a beast tide led by the Zombie King attacks the base, some rotten bastard ca 1kReads8.8Score100Shelves
14. 14 七 The 1970s: Raising Kids After Marrying a Rugged Veteran in My Pocket Dimension 七零空间：嫁给退伍糙汉后养崽崽 Jade on South Mountain南山有玉Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Driving a domestic car packed with supplies, Lin Yue accidentally barges into the 1970s and becomes a spoiled, troublemaking cannon-fodder character in a book. She’s about to abandon her husband and child and head back to the city for a comfortable life? Having read the book, Lin Yue knows that returning to the city would be walking straight into a trap, so she decisively stays and keeps up her spoiled ways. But why does her reputation get better the more trouble she makes? And why have the book 1.5kReads8.6Score101Shelves
15. 15 穿 The Book Transmigrator Swapped Brides, Married in Her Place, and Raised Fish. I Returned to Win Without Lifting a Finger 穿书女换亲替嫁养鱼，我回归躺赢 Sugar Tangerine沙糖橘子Modern Romance125k WordsOngoing [Reclaiming Her Body + Emotional Push and Pull + Family Life + Devoted Husband + Marriage Before Love] Su Wan's body was taken over by a woman who had transmigrated into a book for three years. During that time, the transmigrator pulled one outrageous stunt after another. First, she plotted, "Dad marries into the family, and I get rich," tricking her father into marrying a rich woman. Then she forced the wealthy woman's son, a future business tycoon, into her grasp. She had her eldest sister tak 7.5kReads6.4Score168Shelves

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    Two male leads, one female lead. A transmigration novel set in a bygone era, where the protagonist reclaims her body. [Victory][Victory][Victory] Su Wan's body was occupied by a transmigrated woman for three years. During these three years, the transmigrated woman's antics were outrageous. First, she plotted "my father marrying into the family and I becoming rich," tricking her father into marrying a wealthy woman, then forcibly taking the wealthy woman's son, the future richest man, into her fold. Her sisters became pawns in her marriage alliances, tools for her future wealth accumulation. Not only that, she also raised a pond full of big fish... The two largest among them were the reborn male lead from the book, who started from scratch and was destined to become incredibly wealthy. The other was her husband, whom she had recently married! He would inherit billions. The book described him in only one sentence: angering him would only result in one word—death. Now Su Wan has regained her body and gained some of the transmigrated woman's memories. But the situation she faces is beyond her control... The transmigrated woman has attracted a bunch of fish! Her husband is furious! Her eldest sister hates her, and her fourth sister is dissatisfied with her! Just as she was lost in thought, Huo Chenxiao walked over...

16. 16 媳 My Husband Is Two-Faced, but This Apocalypse Big Shot Loves Me 媳妇他表里不一，末世大佬他超爱 Purple Flame Demon紫焱妖Two Male Leads839k WordsCompleted Two male leads + spatial powers + both transmigrate + dual perspectives + the 1970s... A post-apocalyptic powerhouse and the Zombie King fought to the death, detonating their crystal cores and perishing together, then transmigrated to the 1970s. Right from the start, they faced hell mode: a black-hearted stepmother, a useless scumbag father, and the prospect of being sent to the countryside. After giving the scoundrels what they deserved and stripping them of their valuables, Yi Shuhan went to 1kReads8.9Score126Shelves

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    Historical fiction, Shuangnan protagonist

17. 17 丧 The Zombie Emperor Farms in the 1980s and Cares for His Disabled Husband 丧尸皇在八零年代种田养残疾老攻 Boating Through the Starry Wilderness星野泛舟Two Male Leads1.3M WordsOngoing Gu Yu, male, was the first Zombie Emperor in the apocalypse to starve to death. He transmigrates to the 1980s as the fourth son of Gu Laoer’s family in Xiangyang Village, where he’s known as the village idiot. Gu Sanjie is engaged to Song Shi, whose future once looked bright, but he suffered a spinal injury on a mission and was left permanently paralyzed. Gu Sanjie doesn’t want to spend her life caring for a cripple and wants to call off the wedding. Her father, Gu Laoer, took 1,000 yuan in brid 2.2kReads9.0Score186Shelves
18. 18 末 A Doomsday Powerhouse Dotes on a Cool, Reserved Young Intellectual in the 1970s 末世大佬甜宠七零清冷小知青 Lazy Fish Mommy咸鱼妈咪Two Male Leads573k WordsCompleted The main story is complete. Next up are the extra stories set in another world, including the ancient-era bonus stories about Feng Yang and Yuan Zheng that you readers wanted! Two male leads + sweet romance Lei Ting had been prepared to die alongside the Zombie King, never expecting to wake up again. Though it was the poor and backward China of the 1970s, the fresh air, lush greenery, and charming “him” made him feel as if he’d arrived in paradise! Su Yunqing had been frail and sickly since c 3.8kReads9.0Score343Shelves
19. 19 穿 Transmigrated to the 1970s, the Rustic Young Man Spoils the Educated Youth 穿越七零，小知青被糙汉宠上天！ Bloodstained Battle Robe飘血征袍Two Male Leads884k WordsCompleted [Love at first sight + sweet romance + golden finger + two male leads + both pure] A young educated youth has arrived in the village. They say he’s even more handsome than a girl! The team leader: “Don’t ever marry an educated youth. They can’t be trusted!” Xue Fengnian: “You’re right, Uncle. I absolutely won’t marry a female educated youth!” Behind everyone’s backs, though, he brings the young educated youth food and drink. “Come to me if you need anything. I’ll protect you around here!” Lin Y 13.8kReads9.1Score1.7kShelves
20. 20 年 Period: I Plucked This Aloof Beauty 年代：这支高岭之花我摘了 Zhen Xuan枕暄Two Male Leads328k WordsCompleted [A fierce top with a bad back × a tough, foul-mouthed bottom] [A powerful couple]+ [A roguish village bully bottom + an aloof, elegant educated youth top]+ [Bonus chapters written however the author pleases] Shu Xiu had hardly ever fallen for anyone in his life, but the newly arrived educated youth was the one who tripped him up. It wasn't that he lacked self-control. The truth was, this educated youth was just too handsome. Brother Xiu, ruthless in his ways and hard of heart, had only one weakn 2kReads9.4Score199Shelves
21. 21 玄 The Metaphysics Expert Transmigrates into a Book Set in the 1970s and Is Taken Home by a Rough-He Wn Man 玄学大佬穿书70被糙汉娶回了家 I Need to Earn a Livinga我要恰饭aTwo Male Leads344k WordsCompleted [1v1 + mutual chastity + transmigrate into a book + aloof, jealous, rugged, loyal-dog seme × a Taoist shou who loves and hates with clear eyes and is ruthless] A genius young Taoist from the 21st century accidentally transmigrates into a book as its most tragic second male lead. A hopeless romantic? A naive sweetheart? A human punching bag? An ATM? Wicked Second Female Lead: Nianchen~ Lu Nianchen: Don't look up. Wicked Second Female Lead: Huh? She looks up. Splut! A lump of bird droppings fa 8.3kReads9.3Score1.5kShelves
22. 22 七 The Cannon Fodder of the Seventies Lies Flat with Billions in Assets 七零炮灰带着亿万物资躺平 Found a Little Fish捡到一条小鱼Two Male Leads2.4M WordsOngoing [Period Setting + Bottom Protagonist + Male-Male Romance + Transmigrate into a Book + Face-Slapping + Golden Finger + Spirit Spring Space + Billions in Supplies + Sent to the Countryside + Both Leads Devoted to Each Other + Cannon Fodder + Rise from the Bottom + Powerful Couple] Main Couple: Shen Yue and Jiang Ning Side Couple: He Yuan and Sun Lezhou Jiang Ning, a second- or third-tier actor, accidentally transmigrates into a period novel. He is the cannon-fodder character who gives his stepsist 15.1kReads8.1Score1.8kShelves
23. 23 穿 Transmigrate into a Book: The Villainous Roughneck Isn't Acting Right 穿书七零：反派糙汉他不对劲 Ember Feather Kindling Branch烬羽燃柯Two Male Leads607k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + transmigrate into a book + 1970s setting + slightly scheming bottom x rugged top + happy ending + period romance + sweet indulgence + one-on-one + both pure] Su Yanqing never expected that after reading a period novel, he would transmigrate into the body of a cannon-fodder male side character who shared his name and lived in the 1970s. The original owner, because of his sexual orientation, admired the male lead and constantly tried to please him, while sabotaging the female lea 3.5kReads8.0Score595Shelves

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    No angst, no misunderstandings, a sweet romance, mutual growth, and a touch of humor.

24. 24 夫 My Husband Is Both Delicate and Fierce; the Stutterer Soothes Him Through Tears 夫君又娇又凶，小结巴边掉泪边哄 Jun Buyu君不虞Two Male Leads324k WordsCompleted [Two male leads, a slow-blooming romance, mutual devotion, exclusive pairing, happy ending] [Sensitive, stammering, honest country boy x tsundere, forthright young master] Yu Tingzheng was thoroughly ordinary, and he stammered. He was a country boy who spent his days working from dawn till dusk. Then a wealthy family moved into the village. Their young master was handsome, with rosy lips and pearly teeth, and every time Yu saw him, he blushed. He never imagined his parents would trade him for se 1.9kReads9.2Score293Shelves

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    This is set in ancient times~ Although it's a serialized story, it doesn't detract from its appeal!!

25. 25 穿 I Found Love After Transmigrating to the 1970s 穿越七零后我脱单了 Four Bayberries四颗杨梅Two Male Leads589k WordsCompleted [Two male leads (gentle, long-haired beauty top x straightforward, pitiful bottom) + period setting + sweet romance + a slow and steady love (Important: this is not a power fantasy, and there are no golden fingers)] After transmigrating to the 1970s, Shen Tang finds himself with a healthy body and a loving family. He works hard to turn around the original owner’s reputation, determined to maintain his gentle, considerate image for the long haul. One small act of kindness, given on a whim, leaves 1.8kReads9.1Score209Shelves

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    This is it, and it's quite good. I don't know if it's what you're looking for.

26. 26 假 The Fake Young Master Goes to the Countryside in Women’s Clothes, and the Cold, True Young Master Sets His Sights on Him 假少爷女装下乡被阴鸷真少爷盯上 Fallen Ginkgo Leaf飘零银杏叶Two Male Leads582k WordsCompleted [Two male leads, two male leads, two male leads! Period setting.] Bai Yimang’s life ended in prison at the age of twenty-two. Then he was reborn, returning to the year he was eighteen. That was the year his life changed beyond recognition. He wasn’t the Bai family’s young master at all. He was a country boy whose life had been switched with someone else’s. In his previous life, Bai Yimang couldn’t accept the truth and was even less willing to return to the countryside and suffer, so he shameless 859Reads8.8Score116Shelves

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    It's incredibly good! The protagonist, Bai Yimang, is reborn as a cross-dressing young master in the countryside. At twenty-two, his life ended in prison, and then he was reborn at eighteen. Those three years brought about a dramatic change in his life! He wasn't the young master of the Bai family anymore, but a rural boy who had swapped lives with someone else. In his previous life, Bai Yimang couldn't accept this reality and didn't want to suffer in the countryside, so he stubbornly stayed with the Bai family. The real young master brought him back, but his childhood sweetheart constantly disliked him and schemed against him, causing the Bai family to be extremely disappointed in him. Finally, the real young master sent him to prison. This time, Bai Yimang quickly packed his bags and went to the countryside. But what's with this system? He also has to seduce the real young master's childhood sweetheart? What's going on? And isn't he supposed to be seduce the childhood sweetheart? Why does Bai Yimang feel like the real young master is the one he's seduce? The moment the real young master kissed him, Bai Yimang felt that this world… Super good! The protagonist and the childhood sweetheart are just friends!

27. 27 和 Raising a Child in a Period Novel After Transmigrating with My Secret Crush 和暗恋男神一起穿到年代文里养娃 Uncultured Instant Noodles没文化的泡面Two Male Leads722k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Period Novel + Raising a Child + Farming + Slow Pace] What’s it like to transmigrate into a book together with the man you have a crush on? Jing Qiao: Thanks for asking. I’m already in the book. Jing Qiao accidentally transmigrates into a book with the man he has a crush on. When he opens his eyes, he’s in an era of communal meals, work points, and ration coupons for shopping. The bad news: they have nothing, and there’s a newborn baby to raise. The good news: his crush transmi 3.3kReads9.2Score389Shelves

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    It's absolutely amazing, the pacing is really slow and enjoyable. The plot is very interesting.

28. 28 末 An Apocalypse Couple Transmigrate to the Sweet 1970s 末世夫夫穿越七零甜蜜蜜 Tender Lemon嫩柠檬Two Male Leads1.1M WordsCompleted [The rating is here!!!] [Two male leads + superpowers + pocket dimension + sent to the countryside + reunited after loss + not focused on career + some original worldbuilding!] [Rural assignment: Jin Province] Five years into the apocalypse, Jing An and Ye Mu went from childhood friends to inseparable companions in life and death. Ye Mu became a zombie while saving him. Jing An poured all his strength into feeding him crystal cores. Just as his beloved was about to regain full consciousness, a 5.3kReads8.4Score827Shelves

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    Sweet is now complete.

29. 29 七 The Little Young Master from the Capital Is Sugar-Sweet in the 1970s 七零，京市来的小少爷甜度超标了 Hibiscus Flower City木槿花城Two Male Leads231k WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Two Male Leads + Intense Romantic Tension + Devoted Couple] A pretty young sent-down youth arrives in Qingniu Village, and the village chief arranges for him to stay at the home of a fierce, burly man. That night, Shen Junyi growls, “I don't like sharing a kang with anyone. Go sleep on the floor!” Su Bai: “...” As he makes up his bedding on the floor, he grumbles to himself, Shen, if you're this picky about sharing a bed, what are you going to do when you get married? Later on. 8.1kReads9.2Score932Shelves

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    These are all [Note][Masterpiece of Sparrow Food][Please Follow][Learned It]

30. 30 村 The Village Chief’s Foolish Son Has His Eye on the Handsome Educated Youth 村长家的傻儿子盯上了俊知青 Tu Tuhu涂涂糊Two Male Leads341k WordsCompleted The dignified prince wakes up as Tang Bao, the village chief's foolish son. Though his quality of life has taken a nosedive, there are many more people who truly love him. Especially the handsome educated youth, Lu Zixuan! 74Reads6.6Score102Shelves
31. 31 我 I Survive on Gratitude Points in a Novel Set in the Past 我在年代文里靠感谢值续命 Orange Loves Mango橙子爱吃芒Two Male Leads371k WordsCompleted Important: This story has no female lead! Chen Mo spent twenty years as a fool, cherished by his parents and doted on by his two older brothers. His good friend Hou Zhiqing also had his back. He lived a carefree, comfortable life. Then some jerk with itchy hands pushed him off a mountain. To survive, he had no choice but to regain his senses. Why was he coughing up blood all the time? Was he really going to die in just a few days? He could only say goodbye to a life where food and clothes were b 264Reads9.0Score—Shelves
32. 32 不 Wait, What Kind of Royal Guard Would Dare Bully the Emperor? 不是，谁家暗卫敢欺皇上呀？ Mi Yu Jiu Tian汨语九天Two Male Leads484k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + exclusive 1v1 romance + emperor and bodyguard + emperor switches from top to bottom, bodyguard switches from bottom to top + System + transmigration + sweet romance + light physical angst, no emotional angst! Both leads are powerful!] Two male leads, an emperor and his bodyguard, transmigration, a System, and missions. The emperor switches from top to bottom, while the bodyguard switches from bottom to top. One side couple has a crybaby top and a burly bottom, while another sid 20.9kReads9.5Score3kShelves

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    The Emperor and His Secret Guards: What Must Be Said

33. 33 小 The Young Master Is Reborn in the Seventies, Please Let Me Touch You to Continue 小少爷重生七零，请让我摸一下续 Little Cat Maomao小猫毛毛Two Male Leads393k WordsCompleted The haughty, picky, but actually sweet and innocent bottom (An Chutang) × The mature, powerful, but actually scheming and cunning top (Li Yan) An Chutang, the only young master of the richest An family, had grown up adored by everyone. But the day before his twentieth birthday, his only grandfather suddenly died of a stroke. With enemies circling, An Chutang had no choice but to follow his grandfather's final instructions: conceal his death, quietly settle the family business, then take his vas 11.8kReads9.1Score1.5kShelves
34. 34 余 Embers (Also Known as The World Lost Its Guard) 余烬（又名《人间失守》） Mottled Garment斑衣Two Male Leads790k WordsCompleted [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 24.8kReads9.6Score4.7kShelves

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    I highly recommend this novel. If you're looking for something to read, check it out; you definitely won't be disappointed.

35. 35 强 Forced Deeper 强制深入 Never Annoyed by Time时不烦Two Male Leads259k WordsCompleted "Dual male leads + coercion + doctor + intense push and pull + devoted husband" A manic, husky-like big shot VS an arrogant, gorgeous male doctor Coercion is only the beginning; love is eternal. Lin Yan: Taking your pants off the first time we meet? That’s embarrassing (I can’t wait!) Ji Shen: ... Lin Yan: What was your name again, Ji what? Ji Shen: Just call me Doctor Ji. Lin Yan: No way. That would make me sound uneducated. Ji Shen: ... 8.7kReads8.9Score1kShelves

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    The dual male lead series is here! There are both historical and modern stories available.

36. 36 裴 The Pei Family's Concubine-Born Son 裴家庶子 White Lantern白青灯Two Male Leads500k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + historical romance] The story is complete. Enjoy! [Ambitious, white-lotus-style son of a concubine]+ [Cold-hearted, soft-faced, ruthless minister] [Youthful-looking, scheming, unhinged prince]+ [Decisive, formidable, martial emperor] (From the protagonist's perspective) Born into a complicated family, beautiful, powerful, and tragic, he goes from an unloved son of a concubine to the top scholar in the imperial exams. He then helps the ninth prince, who is neither the eldest no 323Reads7.0Score102Shelves
37. 37 他 The Musclebound Gym Bro Fell First 他一个健身猛男先动心了 Ji Yu姬雩Two Male Leads666k WordsCompleted Yang Shuheng has lived for eighteen years and has never doubted that he is straight as an arrow. He has had girlfriends, is obsessed with working out, and has built a nicely defined body with a layer of soft muscle. His life has always been mapped out: Go to college, date, graduate, get a job, and follow the usual path through life. That is, until the first day of school. Outside the dorm building, he runs into Bao Yuhuai, wearing a white tank top. Sunlight falls across his firm, graceful muscle 1.5kReads8.5Score157Shelves

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    Does the year 2000 count?

38. 38 暗 Joy Blossoms in a Dark Alley 暗巷生欢 A Fish Enters the Boat有鱼入舟Two Male Leads274k WordsCompleted [Publication rights signed: @Youyu Ru Zhou] [Healing + Devoted Couple + Intense Push and Pull + Bittersweet, Over-the-Top Drama + Major Twists] [Cold-Blooded Big Shot × Frail Beauty, A Clawed Cat Toying with a Tiger] Xia Xunqian was sickly and had depended on others since childhood. Even as an adult, he still had nowhere of his own. When his father sent him to live with Feng Lin, Xia Xunqian chose to obey. He was docile and compliant, and knew every trick in the book when it came to staying aliv 15.2kReads9.6Score2kShelves

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    The protagonist (shou) was sent to the antagonist's (gong) house by his grandfather. He was sickly from a young age and often threw tantrums. Their relationship developed over time. Later, the protagonist died. The epilogue includes past and present lives.

39. 39 快 Quick Transmigration! The Male Lead Gets Carried Off, Hideout and All 快穿！男配被连人带窝端走啦 Immortal Ancient Dragon of the Genius Pavilion天才阁的不朽古龙Two Male Leads399k WordsCompleted [Top's POV, devoted 1v1 romance] Shen Si was once a stock market prodigy, sharp-eyed and quick-witted, a highly sought-after talent in the business world. But one day, he died a gruesome death and was picked up by a System. The System told him that he had to save male supporting characters in various worlds to come back to life. Shen Si agreed. But nobody told him the male leads would be so completely his type. The redemption stories he had planned turned into sweet romances, and Shen Si coul 467Reads7.3Score101Shelves
40. 40 妹 The Little Darling Comes to Find Her Family and Mistakes Her Brother, Then the Cold-Faced Commander Kisses Her to Tears 妹宝投亲认错哥，被冷面首长亲哭 The Domineering God of Wealth's Darling Wife霸道财神爷的小娇妻Modern Romance1.4M WordsOngoing The animated series My Little Sister Slept in the Wrong Room and Ran into the Demon King from the Start is now available. Search for it on Tomato Redfruit to watch. Qiao Xinxin was the real daughter the Qiao family had only just brought home. To avoid marrying her fiancé, who had been disabled during a mission, the fake heiress Qiao Mingzhu got her drunk at the family reunion banquet and sent her to her own fiancé's bed. But she went to the wrong room and spent a wild night with the outstanding 33.2kReads8.2Score2.7kShelves

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    The female lead is the unloved heiress of her family, but she is schemed against by the fake heiress. She exposes the fake heiress's plot, empties the family's coffers, and reveals all of the fake heiress's misdeeds, ruining the fake heiress's reputation.

41. 41 大 A Bromance in the Great Tang 大唐基友记 Love for Jin Dui喜欢金兑上的爱Historical459k WordsCompleted In the Tianbao era, Chang’an was a city of dazzling splendor, with undercurrents churning beneath the surface. Forty-year-old Pei Yuanshao was a renowned spice merchant in the Eastern Market. He was tall and powerfully built, with a resolute face, silver at his temples, and a pair of broad, strong hands. His whole bearing spoke of a steady, bold man who had seen much of the world. Thirty-eight-year-old Qin Huaiyuan was a constable in Chang’an County. Broad-backed and burly, he had a square face, 48Reads—Score100Shelves

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    These are some good books and I would recommend them.

42. 42 禁 Forbidden Embrace 禁忌的拥抱 Love for Jin Dui喜欢金兑上的爱Urban587k WordsCompleted Forty-five-year-old Lu Zhenhai is the city’s quietest “giant”: weighing 320 jin, with a broad back and shoulders like a wall. Once a dockworker, he now runs an auto repair shop beside the secondhand market that nobody ever visits. His life is like a scrapped engine: heavy, greasy, and forgotten by everyone. Twenty-five-year-old Shen Du is the city’s brightest “lie.” A graduate of a prestigious university’s architecture program, he was disgraced by a plagiarism scandal and blacklisted by the enti 1.9kReads—Score102Shelves
43. 43 硬 A Tough Man’s Weakness 硬汉的软肋 Love for Jin Dui喜欢金兑上的爱Urban369k WordsCompleted On the rainy night I was scammed while trying to rent a room, I had nowhere else to go. I was shoved into an old alley, an aging house, and the life of a strange man. Xiong Yue was thirty-eight, built like a mountain, quiet, and as punctual as a clock. I thought living under someone else’s roof would be hard to bear. But he left a light on when I came home late from overtime, came to pick me up with his umbrella tilted against the rain, and would sigh alone in the middle of the night, silentl 1.3kReads—Score112Shelves
44. 44 被 After I Was Bullied, the Gang Boss Treated Me Like His Own Child 被霸凌后黑社会大哥待我视如己出 Love for Jin Dui喜欢金兑上的爱Two Male Leads311k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 5Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 45 重 Back to 1985: I Lure a Business Tycoon Into Becoming My Protector 重回1985诱捕商界大佬当靠山 Hey, Baby呀宝贝Two Male Leads1.3M WordsCompleted [Two male leads + building wealth + devoted younger man + younger love interest + personal growth + possessive, devoted love + mutual salvation + obsessive, scheming top + childhood friends + sweet romance] Shen Xubai was curled up on a park bench. Just before closing his eyes, he saw an interview appear on the giant screen at the mall outside the park. The man being interviewed wore a crisp suit. With sharp features and an unmistakable air of authority, he was introduced by the host as the reno 3.8kReads8.8Score568Shelves

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    This is very beautiful.

46. 46 疯 The Mad Beauty Dominates the Livestream of an Infinite Horror Game 疯批美人在无限游戏直播中飒爆了 Hani Xiaoxin哈尼小心Two Male Leads553k WordsCompleted The rating just came out and will rise! The main story is complete, with bonus chapters updating now! [Two male leads + happy ending + infinite-flow + livestream + love at first sight + unhinged beauty + equally matched leads + feel-good story + each other's first love + healing] [Overprotective, patient, scheming powerhouse top VS frail, supernaturally strong, unhinged beauty bottom] He was at work, so how did he suddenly get dragged into an infinite-flow game?! Jiu Luo was young, with no paren 2.2kReads8.2Score421Shelves

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    Look! This is absolutely divine!

47. 47 胖 The Fat Bear Boss’s Belt Strangled My Soul 胖熊上司的皮带，勒住了我的魂 Love for Jin Dui喜欢金兑上的爱Urban581k WordsCompleted Lin City’s business world has two famous chubby bear CEOs, Zhou Zhengyuan and Fang Guodong. Outwardly, they’ve been bitter rivals for twenty years; in private, they’re each other’s only weakness. Beneath their double-breasted and single-breasted suits are two hearts weathered by business battles, yet burning only for one another. Then Xia Mingyuan, a refined new star in private equity, makes a forceful entrance. He openly declares his love, presses them at every turn, and vows to “take one of th 449Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 48 胖 The Fat Bear’s Substitute Trap 胖熊的替身陷阱 Love for Jin Dui喜欢金兑上的爱37k WordsCompleted The Chubby Bear’s Replacement Trap 91Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 49 胖 The Fat Bear Emperor Wants to Be Fed 胖熊帝君求投喂 Love for Jin Dui喜欢金兑上的爱Two Male Leads89k WordsCompleted There are two famously chubby immortals in the celestial realm. One is Emperor Xuancheng, who governs the laws of the Nine Heavens: solemn and imposing, yet devoted to candied fruit and pastries. Built like a mountain, he is known throughout the Three Realms as the “Iron Tower” Immortal Lord. The other is the little immortal Qingfeng, who tends the celestial herbs in the Jade Pool. Fair, plump, and endearingly goofy, he is nicknamed “Dumpling” by the other immortals for his round belly and absen 88Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 50 穿 Transmigrating Through the Crowd, Gazing at You 穿越人群凝视你 Love for Jin Dui喜欢金兑上的爱12k WordsCompleted Gazing at You Through the Crowd 149Reads—Score—Shelves

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