Why Do the Leads Always Have to Be so Pale? A Healthy Wheat-colored Tan Looks Great Too 怎么男女主非要皮肤白白的，健康小麦色也挺好啊

1. 1 技 With My Skills Maxed Out, I Became a Top-Tier Star 技能点满后，我成了全能顶流 He Qianyu鹤钤羽Modern Romance2.7M WordsOngoing [System + showbiz + no romance + parallel-world content recreation + ensemble cast] For female readers. The talent show arc is complete, so feel free to dive in. Volume Two, Asian Boy Band, is complete. Volume Three is underway! Content warnings are in the author’s note of Chapter One. There are countless great books on Tomato. If this one isn’t for you, just pick another. Reading is for fun, so if you don’t enjoy this book, I hope you find one you love. In the twentieth year 49.4kReads9.3Score6.8kShelves

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   The male protagonist of this book is a soldier. His skin tone changed from bronze to tan due to a system, and unlike some retired soldiers who build harems or engage in mindless wish fulfillment, this one is very good. 💕

2. 2 糙 My Rugged Landlord Is Flirty and Fierce, and I’m Hooked 糙汉房东又撩又凶，好上头 A Gentleman Like a Stranger君子如陌Modern Romance457k WordsCompleted The short drama [One Hit, One Love: My Landlord Is a Bodyguard] is now streaming. The novel is also known as [Living Together, the Rough-Hewn Man Flirts Until She Begs for Mercy]. A foul-mouthed, rugged landlord VS a delicate, beautiful academic prodigy. Age gap + hormones + doting boyfriend + irresistibly sweet, wild flirtation + mutual devotion + secret crush + healing. Love at first sight is really just falling for someone's looks. The first time Chu Cheng met Ye Wanwan, she was escaping fro 3.5kReads9.3Score531Shelves

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   The rugged male lead is both manly and stylish, while the delicate female lead is both sweet and charming. It's true that watching others fall in love is more interesting. This holiday is overflowing with sweetness!

3. 3 七 The Pretty Little Bride of the 1970s: The Village Tough Guy Is a Force to Be Reckoned With 七零小俏媳：我家村霸超凶的 Freshly Squeezed Little Lamb鲜榨小羊Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period setting + reborn + sweet young woman and rugged man + doting romance + business and farming] Bai Jiaojiao, the fake heiress who had been sent to the countryside, was reborn. When she saw Shen Heng again, she boldly threw her arms around him, determined not to repeat the tragedy of loving him without ever winning his heart. Shen Heng, the local bully of Shili Village, was the very picture of a menacing brute. On their first day of marriage: “I’m the head of this household. My wife has to 91kReads9.2Score6.1kShelves
4. 4 春 The Spring Breeze Blows Through Yumen Pass! 春风吹度玉门关！ Scallion Pancake with an Extra Egg手抓饼要加鸡蛋Ancient Romance409k WordsCompleted [They marry at the start + married life + sweet romance + native-born leads + mutually devoted] Gentle, tolerant, and magnanimous heroine & jealous, rough-around-the-edges puppy-dog hero The sixth year of the Zhending reign, spring. The old Duchess of Dingguo knelt before the Empress Dowager, asking for a marriage match for her grandson Yun Zheng, who was guarding the northwest. The emperor honored the Yun family’s generations of loyal service. Having also heard that the Cui family’s daughters 23.3kReads9.0Score2.9kShelves

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   The male lead is a frontier general with a healthy, wheat-colored complexion!

5. 5 林 Dr. Lin’s Military Marriage 林医生的军婚生活 All of a Sudden突然之间Modern Romance395k WordsCompleted Qin Lang, 30, squad leader in a special forces unit Lin You, 26, doctoral student at a military medical university Lin You stands by the window, watching the man downstairs prepare to leave. They have been married for six years. During the first three, they barely saw each other. Over the next three, they gradually began to spend time together, but even then, only rarely. The marriage Lin You had imagined was nothing like this, and so she began thinking about divorce. When the man learns what sh 8.9kReads8.9Score655Shelves

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   The male lead is bursting with hormones and is completely devoted to the female lead.

6. 6 娇 Cherished by Him! The Business Tycoon Throws Himself into Love 娇宠！商总为爱自投罗网 Heaven Opens to Delusions天开妄想Modern Romance522k WordsCompleted The print edition of Beloved is now available. [Power Couple & Sweet Romance & Everyone's Darling + A Touch of Business Warfare and Military Life] [Retired, Proud Young Lady & Kyoto's Mastermind in Power] Jiang Yun is the youngest daughter of a prominent political family in Kyoto, a carefree retired soldier and an untouchable heiress in the capital's elite circles. She bows to no one and fears no one. Shang Yan is the head of Kyoto's foremost financial conglomerate, the Shang Group. Ruthless and 22.2kReads9.4Score2.9kShelves

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   "Those who dance with dragons are destined to be extraordinary." [Micro-business Warfare and Micro-Military Journey] [Retired Arrogant Heiress & Powerful Figure in Kyoto's Political Circle] Jiang Yun, the youngest daughter of a prominent political family in Kyoto, a carefree retired soldier, an unapproachable darling of the Kyoto elite circle, defying and fearing no one. Shang Yan, the head of the Shang Group, Kyoto's leading conglomerate, decisive and ruthless, a cunning and calculating business genius, fearless and uninhibited. A banquet, a clash of titans. A fierce competition in the business world, a clash of power and intrigue. She thought she was the one casting the net, unaware that the fishing line had been in his hands from beginning to end. At the moment of reeling in the net, she missed her target, while he willingly stepped down from his pedestal and walked right into the trap.

7. 7 他 His Little Peony 他的小芍药 An Jiuling安九凌Modern Romance317k WordsCompleted Completed [Rebirth + pseudo uncle-niece relationship + fatherly nurturing + younger uncle takes the lead + eight-year age gap + second male lead chases his wife to the crematorium + both leads are each other's first and only] [Sweet, gentle girl x self-restrained, proper, abstinent younger uncle] In her previous life, Wen Ning lost both her parents and was taken in by her grandfather's old friend, who brought her to live with the Meng family in Dijiang City. That was the first time she met Meng 7.5kReads8.7Score792Shelves

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   "Meng Yanzhou, do you like me?" Faced with her questioning, the usually composed and steady man became flustered. "No." "You're lying! You kissed me that night and said something to me." "What?" "You said you wanted to sleep with..." The girl tiptoed, her soft lips close to his ear— "Me."

8. 8 师 Master, Please! I Don't Want to Turn into a Woman! 师尊求求你，我不要变成女人啊！ Yao Ling Si幺零泗Eastern Fantasy437k WordsCompleted [Gender Swap] [Two female leads] I transmigrate into a book and immediately see my favorite character in danger. I save her at the cost of my life, only to be struck by a sinister poison, with yin energy entering my body! What do I do? I absorb it!! Haha, I must be the chosen one. My pure yang energy has suppressed the poison! Wait, Master, why are you looking at me like that? Huh, why is my figure getting slimmer? Huh, why is my skin getting smoother? Huh, why does my chest feel more and more s 475Reads8.7Score105Shelves

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   ①I don't know the plot, I don't have any cheat codes, I'm just an ordinary person at the start. "Transmigrating into someone like me, I guess I've got..." Calming down, Chen Le carefully savored his original memories. The original body was a twelve-year-old... ②Song Ling struggled to sit up, and in the moonlight, a delicate face was reflected in the somewhat murky water on the ground.

9. 9 太 The Sword Maiden of the Grand Void 太虚剑姬 Shen Qingling沈青绫Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsCompleted [Ruthless and Decisive • Heartless Villain • Devoted to the Dao • Master of Manipulation] At the end of a dynasty, powerful clans carved up the land, while spirits and monsters terrorized the countryside. Mighty martial artists preyed on the common people, while exalted immortals looked down on all living things as mere ants. Song Ling came from Earth with a stat-allocation panel and stepped into this vast, turbulent world of cultivation. “Spend five Mystic Source points to improve the third-rat 27.5kReads9.1Score3kShelves
10. 10 野 Wild but Tameable 野性可驯 Heaven Opens to Delusions天开妄想Modern Romance369k WordsCompleted (Publication contract signed)) [Fake heiress and true heiress + love after marriage + devoted couple] [Bold, flamboyant heiress + ruthless, dissolute playboy] When Li Li was five, her biological older brother lost her. She returned to the Li family at eighteen, only to find her parents favored their adopted daughter. They disliked Li Li for being too bold and vindictive, and let the adopted daughter steal the man she secretly loved, all while trying to tame her. But Li Li had been lost for thirt 7.9kReads9.1Score817Shelves

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    The long-planned unrequited love finally came true is really good! #WildAndTamed

11. 11 快 Quick Transmigration: Turning My Life Around 快穿：扭转人生 Fortune Strawberry福禄草莓Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Quick Transmigration + System + Realistic Themes + No Fixed Couple] As Tasker No. 1573, Xi Shi travels through different times and worlds, seeking out clients whose lives have gone wrong or who have died tragic deaths. In exchange for their souls, she fulfills their wishes and turns their lives around. First client: A desperate housewife whose husband doesn't love her and whose son resents her [Complete] Second client: A suicidal girl with dreams who is bullied at school [Complete] Third client 34kReads8.5Score3kShelves

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    It's incredibly good, the plot and writing are excellent, and the content is rich. The female lead is the kind of person who is strong, lives life earnestly, and is resilient; you could say she has great taste.

12. 12 快 The Everyman’s Rise to Greatness Through Quick Transmigration 快穿之路人甲奋斗成大佬 Young Hero Yun's Sword云少侠的剑Modern Romance3.1M WordsCompleted [No Romance + Quick Transmigration + Gender-Flexible Protagonist + Building a Strong Nation] When Shui Miao (Si Shui) was diagnosed with terminal liver cancer, she encountered Shi Lei (Rock), a hapless passerby A System. They signed a contract and began traveling through myriad worlds. The protagonist has no plot armor or golden finger (probably). Each transmigration is a life of its own. I’ll do my best to avoid simplistic writing, so please go easy on me. Quick Transmigration World One: Money 36kReads9.2Score2.8kShelves
13. 13 我 It’s My First Time as a Female Lead, Even Though I’m a Man. What’s Wrong with Being a Little Scheming? 我男的第一次当女主，茶点怎么了 An ClassmateAn同学Eastern Fantasy522k WordsCompleted [One Soul, Two Bodies + Green Tea Heroine + Villainous Demon Body + Slightly Depraved and Into Weird Stuff! + No Harem, No Marriage! + Somewhat Like a Female Lead's Perspective in a Male-Oriented Novel! + Fantasy, Read the Tags Carefully Before You Dive In] [Male Soul, Transmigrate, >Demon Body, Change Fate, >Heroine] Su Yu transmigrates to another world and becomes a three-colored crow demon. The three-colored bloodline is coveted by everyone, and wherever Su Yu goes, someone wants to refine hi 7.2kReads9.0Score678Shelves

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    ① Who should accept the imperial decree of marriage? In the end, the old lady made the decision, letting the girls decide for themselves. The Cui family has four daughters; the ones who had been speaking were the eldest, Cui Linyue, and the third, Cui Linlang. Cui Linyue is the eldest daughter of the Cui family. ② In the end, it escaped the pursuit of the human powerhouses at the cost of severe injuries. However, it was also on the verge of death. It died at the last moment when it reached Chitian Lake. So Su Yu inexplicably took over its body and successfully replaced the original owner.

14. 14 与 With Jin Chang’an (Based on the Screen Adaptation Starring Song Yi and Cheng Lei) 与晋长安（宋轶、丞磊主演影视原著） Jiu Lu Feixiang九鹭非香Ancient Romance155k WordsCompleted The hit drama starring Song Yi and Cheng Lei is now airing! A beloved historical romance by Jiu Lu Fei Xiang! Female general vs. puppy-like boy. The child she casually picked up turns out to have two sides? A cold little gentleman by day, a loyal black knight by night. Is he a puppy turning into a wolf, and which side is the real him? A tale of love and hate between a female general and the heir of an enemy state! Li Shuang, the adopted daughter of a great general, guards the borders of the Grea 5.9kReads9.6Score957Shelves

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    ① At this moment, Song Ling was being coldly stared at by the lizardman spirit, an unprecedented sense of life-or-death crisis enveloping his entire body. Song Ling's face was pale. He would die. If this continued, there was no doubt that he would follow in his predecessor's footsteps and die here. ② The maid placed the box on the man's chest, and the insects instantly crawled to the man's wound and began to suck his blood.

15. 15 男 Born with a Man's Face and a Woman's Features, I Want to Cultivate Immortality 男生女相的我想要修仙 Shape of a Dream梦之形Eastern Fantasy515k WordsOngoing (Not a single heroine. Don't read if you dislike that.) I transmigrated, but into a young man from the Southern Liang. Being a young man from the Southern Liang would have been bad enough, but I turned out to have a top-grade furnace physique! I'm seriously screwed! “Big brother, I'm really not a woman. Do you have to make me take off my clothes?” “What, men work for you too? Get lost!” “I'm a man, and I like holding women, not being held by other men!” 484Reads7.0Score—Shelves
16. 16 女 Matriarchy: The Villain Starts by Improving Her Looks to Redeem Herself 女尊：反派从提升颜值开始洗白 Owl of the Night黑夜的猫头鹰Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted System novel The protagonist transmigrates into the childhood of a villain in a matriarchal world. The heroine is reborn and knows the male lead is a villain; the male lead knows the heroine knows he's a villain... The protagonist can gain skill cards and improve his own abilities and talents by raising his targets' favorability. Target favorability raised to 80. Host awarded a white skill card: Swordsmanship Insight. Target favorability raised to 90. Host awarded three white experience cards, w 12.4kReads9.0Score1kShelves
17. 17 我 Adrift in a World Ruled by Women 我在女尊世界颠沛流离 Si Yu vivi司羽viviEastern Fantasy943k WordsOngoing [Original title: Trained in Turn in a Matriarchal World] After an accident, Jiang Han transmigrates to the Immortal Phoenix Continent, where women rule and men are inferior. He is stunningly beautiful and dazzles everyone with his talent. He once heard that in this place, it was harder than reaching the heavens for a man to cultivate. Such a disastrous start from the very beginning does nothing to dampen Jiang Han’s resolve. With his skillful playing and a few fine poems, he soon becomes the mos 236Reads8.8Score—Shelves
18. 18 穿 Transmigrating into a Xianxia World: Starting by Living Off a Woman 穿越仙侠，从吃软饭开始 Big Soft-Rice Daddy软饭大大Eastern Fantasy449k WordsCompleted [Lighthearted + Funny + Scheming + Cultivation + Revenge + Love-Triangle Mayhem + Soft-Rice Lifestyle] A flower of the motherland's new generation, Chen Yuchen was one of countless ordinary people, a perennial bachelor who dreamed every day of living off a wealthy woman, but only dared to drool at the screen. By a twist of fate, Chen Yuchen transmigrated to a xianxia world. Everyone else got a golden finger, a System, or an old man in a ring. He got a little kid who had just made his move, and n 217Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 19 魅 Succubus Master: Every Disciple Is Actually a Protagonist! 魅魔师尊：门下弟子竟全是主角！ Wolf Fang Mashed Potatoes狼牙土豆泥Eastern Fantasy279k WordsOngoing My new work is out! You can read it on Fanqie Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 74Reads6.8Score—Shelves
20. 20 逆 Rebellious Disciple: I Like My Master Even More After She Changed Gender 逆徒：师尊性转后更喜欢了 Jing Mi Xi静谧羲Eastern Fantasy877k WordsCompleted (Invincible) + (Male Appearance in the Early Stages) + (Gender-Bender Later On) + (Brother Also Changes Gender) + (Female Disciples) + (Mutual Flirting, Reluctantly at First) + (Multiple Female Leads). A new author and a new book, updated regularly. He transmigrated by accident, went through a series of trials, and cultivated until he became the strongest, Haotian. He decided to take on a few disciples, but the way they looked at him grew increasingly strange. He didn’t care in the slightest, be 313Reads7.1Score100Shelves
21. 21 血 The Blood Moon's Curse 血月之禁 Jiang Shang from the Outskirts of the Capital京城郊区的江殇Ancient Romance136k WordsCompleted A war a thousand years ago tore us apart. Now I have found you at last. I hope we can walk this path together. "Who are you? Why do you keep appearing in my dreams?" "No need to ask. We're no ordinary people. You are my..." 4Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 22 陌 Parting on a Strange Road 陌路离殇 Jiang Shang from the Outskirts of the Capital京城郊区的江殇Modern Romance6k WordsCompleted A Parting on a Fateful Road —Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 23 怜 A Marriage to Cherish 怜婚 Jiang Shang from the Outskirts of the Capital京城郊区的江殇Marriage & Romance6k WordsCompleted A Marriage to Pity 1Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 24 破 Memories Shattered, Cocooned in Pain 破忆成茧 Jiang Shang from the Outskirts of the Capital京城郊区的江殇Modern Romance132k WordsCompleted Book Description: “Xiao Yi, the moment our eyes met, I knew you were the only one for me in this life. If love can't keep you by my side, then I'll just have to endure this ordeal…” “Ah Zheng, if we can, let's never see each other again…” —Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 25 军 Sweet Military Marriage: A Rough-Hewn Man Swept Me Off My Feet in the 1980s 军婚高糖：在80年代被糙汉撩哭了 Shu Yi书燚Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Military marriage, sweet romance, 1980s, married first and in love later, transmigrate into a book] Wen Jiu opened her eyes to find herself pressed up against a fictional supporting male character. Only after waking up did she realize she had transmigrated into a book. She had become a vicious, ridiculous supporting female character who had threatened suicide to force the male lead’s second-in-command into marrying her, only to fall for the male lead, who attended her wedding. Her father was a 24Reads7.2Score—Shelves

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    This one definitely has the best feel to it! [Sparrow's Masterpiece]

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