Please Recommend a Gentle, Sweet-on-the-Outside-But-Blackhearted Male Lead, Like a Big Puppy 求求温柔白切黑，绿茶大狗狗男主

1. 51 顶 The Top Heiress Returns, and Her Secret Identities Keep Getting Exposed 顶级千金回归，马甲掉不停 Qian Yan茜颜Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + tons of secret identities + both are pure and powerful + relentlessly taking down scumbags later on] The real heiress was switched at birth and spent eighteen years away from home. When she returned to a top-tier wealthy family, her biological parents and five older brothers doted on her endlessly. Her maternal grandparents, paternal grandparents, aunts and uncles all spoiled her too. They casually gave her gifts worth tens of millions, even hundreds of millions, and would ha 5.2kReads9.1Score61014d adds

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   This one is quite good, even though it features a female lead.

2. 52 哥 Too Many Brothers: The Sweet Little Sister Doesn't Want to Be Everyone's Darling 哥哥太多，娇软妹妹不想当团宠 Little Simian小思棉Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Main story complete] After returning from the brink of death, the poor girl who crawled out of hell discovers she's the Lu family's real daughter? A spiteful fake sister? Brothers who don't care? Parents who despise her? No matter. She doesn't need a family. She's her own queen! A real daughter can dazzle the entire city all on her own! But why isn't it going the way she imagined? Overbearing CEO eldest brother: My sister likes this designer? Bring them here! Top-tier star second brother: My si 7.2kReads9.2Score96614d adds
3. 53 分 After We Broke Up, the Cold and Aloof Dr. Cheng Cried Snot Bubbles 分手后，高冷程医生哭出鼻涕泡 Fish Doesn't Speak鱼不语Modern Romance202k WordsCompleted Luo Jia tells Gu Boning, “I’d rather jump into a fire pit than rummage through a trash heap.” At the time, she has no idea that Cheng Jin really is a fire pit. (This is a happy ending, with plenty of sweet romance.) 3.8kReads9.4Score59814d adds

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   Funny, no story abandoned 👍

4. 54 零 Zero-Degree Intimacy 零度暧昧 Lan Sheng澜笙Modern Romance335k WordsCompleted [The print edition goes on sale across all platforms on August 1] [Short drama now streaming] Previously titled: Zero-Degree Intimacy [One-on-one romance + both leads’ first love + happy ending + secret marriage + sweet romance ♥ Double-layer milk foam, 70% sugar!] (Rich, sharp-tongued, scheming investor Jian Yuchen VS money-loving, mischievous young designer Wen Ni) In a nutshell: She married her nemesis. In physics, zero degrees is the point where ice and water coexist. Zero-degree intimacy is 79.1kReads9.5Score9.6k14d adds
5. 55 病 The Lovesick Character Persona Has Fallen Apart 病娇人设崩塌了 Sweet Peach Yaoyao甜桃夭夭Modern Romance575k WordsCompleted [The print edition is coming soon and will be available on all platforms. See you at 7:00 p.m. on July 31!] Xie Huai, the famous young heir of the capital, fell in love at first sight with Song Nuan, the dazzling freshman representative on stage, when he was a freshman in high school. Xie Huai suffers from depression and is possessive and volatile. He won't let any boys near Song Nuan, and anyone who gets close ends up expelled. Terrified, Song Nuan is forced to transfer schools, but Xie Huai fo 50.6kReads9.4Score5k14d adds
6. 56 悦 Eager to Leap 悦跃欲试 Ye Shu晔殊Modern Romance297k WordsCompleted [Mutual firsts, one-on-one romance, lighthearted comedy, childhood sweethearts, rekindled love] After five years apart, her ex-boyfriend became her client. Five years ago, she had to watch his every mood just to get by. Five years later, even her boss had to do the same if they wanted to keep their jobs. Life is hard. 15.3kReads9.3Score1.3k14d adds
7. 57 我 I'm This Beautiful, So What's Wrong With Raising a Billion Fish! 我这么美，养亿点鱼怎么了！ Moon Toast酹月Modern Romance200k WordsCompleted [Transmigration] [Silly] [Everyone's Favorite] [Redemption] [Sweet Romance] [Love Scammer X Green Tea, Sweet on the Outside and Dark Within] Su Lingqiao was caught confessing to five married men at once. While they were fighting, she found herself in a strange world. Her parents looked at her with exasperation. "If only you were half as sensible as Jing Gui next door, I wouldn't be so worried about leaving the Su family in your hands!" Su Lingqiao: ? She later learned that Jing Gui was the legen 62Reads8.8Score—14d adds
8. 58 王 The Princess Consort Is Poor and Miserable, and Loves to Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger 王妃她又穷又苦，还喜欢扮猪吃虎 Knowing My Heart安知我意Ancient Romance553k WordsCompleted Wen Yu, the chancellor's son famous throughout the capital, was a good-for-nothing who spent all day shirking his studies and loafing around. The night before, her father had just dragged her out of a brothel. The next day, she passed the imperial examinations and came first. Not a single person in the capital believed she could place first. They all marveled that she had such a good father! Even Wen Yu herself found it hard to believe. She couldn't help asking her father, “Did you bribe the exa 4.8kReads9.2Score49714d adds
9. 59 豪 The Tycoon's Wife Has Many Secret Identities 豪门夫人马甲多 Luo Zhi洛枝Modern Romance2.9M WordsCompleted (A fictional setting, feel-good wish fulfillment, online face-slapping, and the female lead has tons of secret identities!) The eldest daughter of the Qin family, missing for years, has finally been found. Everyone says she is talentless and immoral, with no money or power, and that a pheasant can never become a phoenix. The leader of a gang in M Continent calls her his ancestor. A mysterious piano master? A poison doctor whom everyone pursues, yet who is impossible to find? The top-ranked elite 71.1kReads9.4Score8.5k14d adds

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   The second book starts with the protagonist pretending to be weak and vulnerable in front of the female lead. 🥰🥰

10. 60 她 Beneath Her Lips, My Madness 她唇之下，我之癫狂 The Person in the Book Is Immortal书中人不朽Modern Romance489k WordsCompleted [Female-led revenge and satisfying comeuppance + devoted couple and sweet romance + healing and redemption] Sixteen years ago, Tangxi Li's mother jumped to her death, and seven-year-old Tangxi Li was banished abroad by her family. After sixteen years of keeping a low profile and biding her time, she had grown strong enough to return home for revenge. She swore to drag everyone who had caused her mother's death down to hell, one by one. She never expected someone to show up on her path of vengean 11.3kReads9.3Score1.3k14d adds
11. 61 情 Love in the Heart 情在心 Famous And Respected鼎鼎当当Urban1.7M WordsCompleted Disclaimer: 1. This is not a formulaic story, so readers should use their brains. 2. Life has its ups and downs. It takes time to meet and understand the person you love. Keep your emotional intelligence in check, or you may miss the most important person in your life. 3. I want to focus more of my energy on the quality of my work, not get into a war of words with you. If you don't like it, just leave. Did I beg you to read this? 4. I don't know what rule the previous synopsis supposedly broke, 4kReads7.0Score27614d adds

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    The male protagonist gradually turns to the dark side

12. 62 魔 The Magic School Junior Who Can Do Anything, from Pranks to Making Trouble 魔法学校小学妹，沙雕搞事啥都会 Ghost Denier无鬼论者Modern Romance2.9M WordsOngoing [Not Western fantasy: a Chinese-style magic academy, absurd comedy + ensemble cast + hilarious daily life, with romance] [A ridiculous heroine causes trouble and leads everyone astray: a bunch of lunatic students hilariously learning magic] Li Wenyin woke up in a magical world and struggled to survive at a top-tier Chinese-style magic academy. She cut up the school flags to make uniforms, stole textbooks and sprinted for her life, and made the deans so furious their eyes nearly popped out. She w 116.2kReads9.6Score13k14d adds

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    The male lead appears gentle but is actually quite cunning. It's incredibly sweet!

13. 63 退 After Retirement, My Monster Subordinates Went Crazy with Obsession 退休后，痴汉怪物下属们都疯了 Osmanthus Vodka桂花伏特加Modern Romance701k WordsCompleted [A Touch of Lovecraftian Horror + A World of Monsters and Mysteries + Male Rivals Fighting for Her + One Woman, Many Men + Wicked Heroine + Mary Sue] Shen Zhian transmigrated twice. The first time, she landed in a world of the uncanny. After a hard struggle, she used her [Devouring] ability to rule that world. The second time, she finally made it to a normal human world, with normal parents and a very responsible older brother. Just as Shen Zhian was getting ready to enjoy life... A subordinate 29.4kReads9.0Score7.2k14d adds
14. 64 恶 The Wicked Bad Seed Is Once Again Coveted and Fought Over by Monsters 恶毒坏种她又被怪物们觊觎争夺了 Moon Cold, Day Warm, Life Simmered Away月寒驲暖来煎人寿Modern Romance226k WordsOngoing [Everyone’s favorite + wicked female lead + male leads who are all devoted + one woman with multiple men + not a strong female lead + mutual coercive love + taming dogs] [Blurb 1] Yu Zhi has a special ability. Anyone who sees her either falls helplessly and hopelessly in love with her, or becomes so mad with love that they lose control and want to kill her. Later, she discovers that it isn’t just people. Those “monsters” can fall for her too. [Blurb 2] After moving into her new home, Yu Zhi keep 15Reads—Score—14d adds
15. 65 团 The Whole Family Dotes on Me: I Have Four Older Brothers and Seven Younger Brothers 团宠：我有四个哥哥七个弟弟 North Moon Xiaomu北月小木Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Adorable child + everyone’s darling + secret identities + strong male and female leads] The cold-blooded and ruthless Third Young Master of the Zhan family suddenly found himself with a son, who even came with a wife thrown in for free. She was a country girl, useless except for her beauty. Poor, tacky, and arrogant. Yet she was the apple of every big shot's eye. Three business tycoons were her biological uncles, four top scientists were her senior brothers, two gorgeous and fiercely protective 27.7kReads9.0Score1.7k14d adds
16. 66 扶 He Meant to Help Zhou, but Became a Devoted Husband 扶周扶成扶妻魔 Famous And Respected鼎鼎当当Historical404k WordsOngoing [History] [Harem + romance] [Sweet story] [Unveiling the mysteries of the pre-Qin era] [Respecting history] Ying Ying is shot clean through by the Zhou royal house’s sacred weapon, the Bow of Punishment! His soul is torn apart, and he ends up a tortoiseshell artifact in a museum of the future for two thousand years! He witnesses a “gas canister” scour the land clean and the world begin anew! “I refuse to accept this! Let me do it over!” When he opens his eyes again, he’s lying among the dead, b 31Reads8.4Score214d adds

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    "Never kneel!" This is the core spirit of the book! These two words are powerful and resounding. The book directly points out the unyielding spirit of the protagonist and the Ying Qin clan, who would rather die than kneel. This is the biggest inspiration and the most important value output of the entire book.

17. 67 垃 The Villain I Found in a Trash Can Is Well-Behaved and Clingy 垃圾桶里捡的反派病娇又乖又黏人 Fireworks Marshland烟花沼泽Sci-Fi & Apocalypse312k WordsCompleted A redemption story [transmigrate into a book, apocalypse + obsessive, doting romance] [gentle, steadfast girl ✖️ deranged, scheming, love-struck villain] -❤️“That poor kitten you found in the trash is filthy? No problem. Just clean him up and he’ll be your boyfriend!”❤️- - After inexplicably transmigrating into a book, Nan Ye found a pitiful boy beside a garbage heap in the old district. He was pale and pretty, but filthy. Then she suddenly activated the System and discovered that Shen Qi was th 5.3kReads9.3Score69814d adds

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    1️⃣🌰🌰The male lead is a scheming, manipulative, and love-obsessed idiot, always obedient and soft-spoken, just like a virtuous and doting husband. The female lead transmigrates into a book and picks up a boy from a garbage dump. She discovers he's the villain in a horror apocalypse novel and throws him out the door. He then lazily leans against the door and calls out, "Sister, open the door! You accidentally left your pretty little cat outside!" 💕 He even brags to others: "How did you know I'm no longer a stray cat? Today, a particularly gentle and beautiful sister picked me up and took me home, and even kissed my cheek... Look, right here." 2️⃣🍇🍇The male lead is a deep-sea evil god with a gloomy and gloomy personality, disguised as gentle and considerate. The male lead is portrayed as a cold and terrifying evil spirit. He meets the female lead in person after an online romance, sleeps with her, and she discovers his monster identity, causing her to run away. He appears to be a cold-faced, love-struck, and incredibly clingy guy. 3️⃣🌈🌈 The male lead disguises himself as a gentle, possessive, and gloomy ghost. The female lead is a lively and energetic girl who throws tantrums and clings to the old-fashioned, weak male lead. Later, the man tightly grips her wrist, asking, "Having fun outside? What, so much fun that you don't even want to come home?" [Got it] 4️⃣🍓🍓 An arrogant princess + a scheming, sickly, handsome prince consort. He's ruthless beneath his handsome exterior, appearing weak and sickly in front of the princess. 5️⃣🍉🍉 A beautiful and decisive princess VS a scheming, manipulative male lead. The female lead seeks revenge immediately, while the male lead is calculating and a model of male virtue.

18. 68 恋 Love-Struck Evil God, Your Parasitic Flower Has Gone Wild 恋爱脑邪神，你家菟丝花杀疯了 Bend at the Waist折腰Sci-Fi & Apocalypse259k WordsCompleted [A seemingly cold and terrifying evil entity who secretly does laundry with a straight face and is hopelessly in love VS a seemingly sweet and obedient beauty who is actually a ruthless, dark-hearted charmer, keeping a madman in line] [Devoted Couple + Sweet Romance + Powerful Leads + Stronger Heroine + Power Fantasy + Taming a Madman] Male Lead’s Blurb: Yu Qing, an ancient deep-sea evil god doing his best to pass as human in the apocalypse, has run into a heartbreaking problem. He can’t stop th 14.6kReads9.2Score2.1k14d adds
19. 69 被 After the Gloomy Imperial Tutor Took Her In, the Little Darling Gave Up Trying 被阴郁太傅捡走后，妹宝她摆烂了 Chasing White Birds追白鸟Ancient Romance451k WordsCompleted [A powerhouse heroine bursting with energy × a frail, proper official who's secretly a master manipulator] Her mother is a troublemaking, vicious supporting villainess, and her father is a lovestruck, devoted second male lead. Reincarnated as the daughter of this pair of disasters, she watches the three of them work tirelessly until their lives finally become a complete mess... A simp for a father, a bewitching mother, a confiscated home, and her life in ruins... Zhan Xinjia feels like the sky h 6.7kReads9.2Score92014d adds
20. 70 公 The Beautiful, Arrogant Princess and Her Sly, Flirtatious Consort 公主美又骄，钓系驸马茶艺高 Fragrant Wood Terrace木香台Ancient Romance353k WordsCompleted [Flirting with each other + Sweet romance, both are virgins + Taking down scumbags] [Arrogant princess + Scheming, sickly, beautiful prince consort] Yun Chaorong’s transmigration into a book went wrong, and she became the heroine of a tragic romance. She learned she was destined to be disfigured and humiliated, lose her entire family, then be imprisoned and tortured to death by the male lead, Xie Nanzhu. What the hell! Yun Chaorong wasn’t having it. She kicked the original male lead and the supp 12.1kReads9.4Score1.9k14d adds
21. 71 公 The Princess and Her Court Investigator 公主和她的少卿 Southeast Scenery东南形胜Ancient Romance363k WordsCompleted [Pure historical romance + one man and one woman, devoted only to each other + sweet romance + no transmigration or rebirth + outspoken characters + devoted to the heroine + mutual affection] [Beautiful, bold princess VS scheming, tea-flavored male lead. Daily life + palace and court intrigue. Lighthearted writing.] [The heroine gets revenge on the spot. The male lead plans several steps ahead and is a model of gentlemanly virtue.] As the only legitimate princess, Liancheng was born to privilege 2.9kReads9.1Score39414d adds
22. 72 七 The 1970s: My Wife Is So Beautiful, Factory Director Xie Dotes on Her and Cares for the Family 七零：老婆太美，谢厂长宠妻顾家 Volcano-Roasted Chestnuts火山烤栗子Modern Romance746k WordsCompleted [1970s setting + storage space + laid-back life + married first, love later] By chance, Jiang Yunshu acquired a storage space and won a 500,000-yuan lottery. She was stunned. After collecting her winnings and stocking up, she stayed up all night and transmigrated into a novel set in the 1970s. She transmigrated into the role of a spoiled, outrageous supporting character, with four older brothers and loving parents. A spoiled rich girl? Great! She much preferred the original character’s pampered, 24kReads8.7Score2.2k14d adds

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    This should be considered a male lead being a green tea bitch 🤭🤭🤭

23. 73 八 A Tough Mystic in the 1980s, With a Handsome Husband Waiting at Home 八零玄学悍妻，家有娇夫待签收 Liu Zhiyi柳之易Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted A story set in a bygone era + Chinese metaphysics + mild supernatural elements + ghost-hunting + romance + strong heroine. No transmigration or rebirth; both leads are natives of the setting. [Brilliant, aloof genius with a goofy side, and no interest in men VS. A sharp-tongued, scheming, tsundere man with a poisonous-sweet manner] Tian Shiling, nicknamed Tianbao, is known in Qiantang Village as the coffin girl. Her mother died in childbirth, her father is unknown, and she was raised by the vill 46.1kReads9.2Score7k14d adds
24. 74 闺 The Little Princess Has Arrived, and Her Proud Father Bows to Her 闺女驾到，高傲爹爹甘愿俯首称臣 Youth Flourishes韶华蔓蔓Ancient Romance301k WordsCompleted Everyone knows that Feng Xiaohan, regent of the Nansang Kingdom, is ruthless and tyrannical, with power that reaches from the emperor down to the common people. No one dares cross him. One day, a little girl actually stepped on the regent's foot in the street. Not only did he not get angry, he crouched down and gently coaxed her. Feng Xiaohan: “Daddy was wrong. Daddy will buy you another skewer.” Feng Wuyu, fuming: “Hmph!” His subordinates: “Hahahaha! That's what you get for provoking the little 10.1kReads9.3Score1k14d adds

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    ⭐️👀👀Perfectly matches! The female lead is the darling of the group, and the male lead is gentle yet secretly cunning. I absolutely adore the female lead! Ahhh! 💕🥰🥰

25. 75 穿 Reborn as a Baby, I Was Taken In by a Big Brother Who Raised Me as His Little Bride 穿成幼崽被小哥哥捡去当小媳妇养 Qu Liyao曲梨瑶Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Both Leads Are Each Other’s Only Love + Pocket Dimension + Sweet Romance + Everyone’s Darling + Weak to Strong] In her previous life, Bai Qianmo’s parents were each other’s true love. She really was just an accident. More unexpectedly, after dying by accident, her soul transmigrated into the body of the three-year-old fourth daughter of a general’s household in the Southern Yan Kingdom. Oh well. Since she had become a three-year-old child, she might as well make up for the childhood she had mis 7.5kReads9.4Score1.3k14d adds
26. 76 八 The Fallen Heiress of the 1980s Marries a Factory Director and Raises His Kids 八零落魄千金，嫁个厂长养崽崽 Tea Tea Lemon茶茶柠檬Modern Romance360k WordsCompleted [1980s + no rebirth or transmigration + no golden finger + everyday family life + raising children] Su Wanyan had been stunningly beautiful since childhood. She spoke two foreign languages and excelled at school, with a guaranteed place at a university in the capital within reach. But when her family went bankrupt overnight, her father, egged on by her stepmother, sold her to their uncultured, thuggish creditor to settle the debt. At first, when Jiang Liting heard that the Su family wanted to of 10.9kReads7.6Score70914d adds
27. 77 丑 Ugly Duckling! Extra! The Big Shots Take Her Home 丑小鸭！路人甲！大佬们抱她回家 Green Falcon青鹫Modern Romance654k WordsCompleted [Face-slapping satisfaction] [Everyone’s darling, universally adored] [Clever heroine; CP with Sheng Yuxiao after she comes of age] Li Xiaoya was born in a poor mountain village. Her mother died when she was three, and her father ran off with his lover. When she was seven, the crew of the show Life Swap came to the village and picked Li Xiaoya at first sight. But when filming began, they suddenly replaced her with the village chief’s granddaughter. The village chief’s granddaughter later went to 134.8kReads9.6Score21k14d adds

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