Looking for Stories with Obsessive, Brooding Male or Female Leads. Anything Goes Except Two Male Leads 求阴湿男/女类型的小说,除了双男主都行
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The Dark and Twisted Male Lead's Wife Is Actually a Cold, Untouchable Beauty! 阴暗批男主的老婆竟是高岭之花!
[Mutual devotion + beauty that kills + an aloof beauty who is gentle only to the male lead + a dark, unhinged male lead who takes what he wants] No matter the world, people love a story where the male lead longs for someone he can’t have, the female lead humiliates him endlessly and runs away again and again, and in the end, the dark, unhinged male lead gives his life for her. But when a flawless beauty, as perfect as the moon and as aloof as a mountain peak, lowers her gaze to look at the mad
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The Brooding Guy Says Nothing, Just Keeps Showing Off His Abs 阴湿男不语,只是一味地展示腹肌
[A gloomy, needy man who whines for love VS a cool, gorgeous woman writer] [The rating may be low at first] [Mutual devotion, 1v1 + a gloomy, ghostlike man (alive, just gives off ghost vibes)] [They save each other! They save each other! They save each other! Neither lead was born exceptional, and both took many wrong turns as they grew up!] Zhu Jinzhao wants to be an utterly ordinary woman, unremarkable in every way. All she wants is to get married and have children like everyone else, without
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After Breaking Up with a Creep, I Forgot to Turn Off the Shared Payment App 和变态分手后,忘记关亲密付了
(Short drama now available) (Signed for publication, awaiting release) [Sensitive catlike, sweet-faced but secretly ruthless girl × gloomy, obsessive, pathological male lead] [Mutual identity reveals | Sweet romance, both devoted to each other | Pathological love | Flirtatious push and pull] After hearing the transmigrator and the System’s inner thoughts, Yang Ci Ci learns that she is living in a novel and that her boyfriend, Pei Yanchuan, is the male lead. As for her, she’s just cannon fodder.
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After I Toyed with the Brooding Villain, He Couldn't Stay Away from Me 玩弄阴湿反派后,他离不开我了
(Contains original worldbuilding. Please don't apply it to other works.) [Insecure, brooding male lead × female lead with bipolar disorder, all sweetness, no angst + reborn redemption, one-on-one romance, happy ending] In her previous life, to ease her manic episodes, Jiang Xu offered Lu Zhi, who was down on his luck, a hundred thousand yuan to spend one night with her. Years later, Jiang Xu's family went bankrupt. Debt collectors dragged her to a red-light district in Southeast Asia, where she
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Darling, Please Don't Leave Me, Okay? 心肝,别不要我了好不好
[Rebirth + Obsession + Healing] When we first met, you were the songs and warmth in the cold south, healing me night after night as I languished in hell. On a cold night, seven-year-old Nan Sheng finds Yin Han in a corner of an alley and holds out her warm, pale hand. Her first words to him are, “Big brother, you’re so handsome! Would you like to come home with me and be my husband?” Yin Han doesn’t know that the moment he takes the hand offering him warmth in the cold, the gears of his fate beg
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Has the Villain Put on His Good Little Dog Tag? 反派他叼好小狗牌了吗?
My new story is out! You can read my work on Fanqie Novels. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well!
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Is There Something Wrong with Looking for a Boyfriend in a Horror Game? 在恐游里找男友是不是哪里有问题
Xia Miao was thrown into a strange and bizarre world. The System gave her a hint: “The person you can remember at a glance is the one you’re supposed to pursue romantically.” Ridiculous. She was the dignified eldest daughter of the Xia family. Others were supposed to pursue and flatter her. Why would she go out of her way to win someone over? And so... At Red Moon Academy, a boy with bandages wrapped all over his face grinned as he turned the campus into a living hell, savoring every moment of t
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The Dodder Doll 菟丝娃娃
[Daddy-style nurturing + taking her by force (forced love) + winning her back + obsessive love + the male lead submits] ososos! Top-tier daddy VS little white rabbit! I long for someone to love me fiercely until death, to understand that love is as powerful as death, and to stay by my side forever. Living under someone else's roof, she played the clinging parasitic vine, the harmless little white rabbit. With her dewy eyes and soft, fair body, Bai Ya reached out, and the man sensed the scent o
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The Brooding Guy Lives Next Door 阴湿男他住我隔壁
[Beautiful, Mean Singer x Two-Faced, Brooding Puppy] No cheating or moving on before a breakup!! The female lead is rather assertive. The male lead is not a stutterer; he just gets nervous and can’t speak smoothly around someone he likes. Later on, he’ll undergo a dramatic transformation and become a completely different person. Both leads are inexperienced. The female lead kissed the second male lead once, but there are no other intimate scenes. After Ye Ning sang the last song of the night at
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A Twisted, Toxic Love! Surrounded Every Day by Sick, Brooding Men 劣性畸恋!每天被病态阴湿男包围
[Male-Female Romance + Turning Gay Men Straight + Episodic Stories + Everyone's Favorite + Intense Competition Between Men + Male Leads Are Inexperienced] - Narrated in the third person - Some people love watching star-crossed romances. But with you around, lovers turn against each other, brothers fall out, and everyone tries to kill one another... No matter how it begins, in the end they all kneel before you, begging for your affection alone. Story One: A sudden appearance of on-screen comment
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Every Psycho I Bullied and Toyed With Fell in Love With Me 我欺凌玩弄过的疯批,都爱上我了
*Quick transmigration | devoted couples | no romantic rivalry between women | male pursues female *Elegant, self-interested, rational heroine × sexually voracious, unhinged male leads❗ Yun Siyao was sickly and frail, yet cold and self-serving by nature. Bound to a System, she traveled to various small worlds to complete missions. Who could have guessed she’d get entangled with a sinister madman every time, each one refusing to let her go! [World One: Beautiful, vicious female powerbroker vs. unh
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A Guide to Winning Over a Sickly, Devoted Hound on Quick Transmigrations 快穿之病态忠犬攻略计
Shen Ronghua never imagined that a mission could bring her face-to-face with a total lunatic who was dead set on dragging her into a romance! The scheming young master of a manor pinched the edge of her sword between two fingers and said with a cold laugh, “You’re arresting me?” The abstinent government official gripped her ankle tightly, pointed at his kneecap without changing expression, and said, “Kick.” The aloof Daoist from a prestigious family stroked the back of her neck, pointed to his e
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Does the Noble Academy’s Supporting Lady Have to Be Loved by Everyone, Too? 贵族学院女配也要万人迷吗?
[The animated dramas "Chasing the Splendid Scenery" and "Does the Female Side Character at the Elite Academy Have to Be Everyone’s Favorite?" are now available] [Irresistible heroine × possessive pursuit × rivalry between men × male substitute × a male lead whom the heroine does not like] Nan Zhiyan knows this is the world of a novel, and that she is an insignificant, positive female side character who has been in love with the male lead since childhood. So even though Nan Zhiyan doesn’t like Lu
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The Gray Lotus 灰莲花
[A textbook case of realist business warfare + a deeply romantic, top-tier intellectual romance] The world has gone mad. A top-tier rich, handsome young heir is forced to compete with his wealthy wife for a lover... “If she likes me and I like her too, then we’ll each have to prove ourselves.” The male lead is loaded with resources and comes with every advantage, while the female lead has brains and beauty and rises from humble beginnings. A textbook case of realist business warfare, arranged fa
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The Abstinent Buddha's Hard to Win Over, Yet He Calls Me Baby with Red Eyes 佛子禁欲难攀?可他红眼喊我宝宝
(Mutual seduction | Top-tier push and pull | Wild and sultry | Age gap | Possessive male lead | Explosive sexual tension | Second male lead begs her back and completely loses it) [Pure, alluring, flirtatious little white flower × Abstinent, unhinged Buddha] The night the capital's young master humiliated her in public, she got drunk and forcefully kissed the powerful family head he feared most. Everyone thought Yan Tingnan, the Buddha of the capital's elite circle, was an aloof, untouchable flow
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Quick Transmigration: Falling in Love Amid Horror and Terror 快穿,在恐怖惊悚里谈恋爱
Also known as: My Teacher Isn’t Human - Nian Jinjin is a diligent, conscientious, utterly invisible office drone. She thought she’d spend her whole life drifting along without making anything of herself. Then one day, as she stepped outside, a “flowerpot” fell from the sky and hit her on the head She died on the spot, but when she woke up, she found herself in one bizarre, mysterious world after another. The System in her mind constantly reminds her that she must win over one person in each worl
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Why Is My Boyfriend Not Human Again?! 男友怎么又不是人啊!
Completed [1v1 + nonhuman characters + not a face-slapping, brainless power fantasy] Nan Xing never imagined that her new job would take place in another world. Desperate for money, she was blinded by the high salary and gritted her teeth as she embarked on a hard-working journey to pay off her debts. But why did nobody tell her that none of her mission targets were human? Aaaah! And if they weren’t human, why did every last one of them have a bit of a screw loose?! … She thought she’d picked up
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The Obsessive CEO Is Addicted to Spoiling His Wife 偏执霸总宠妻成瘾
The moment Tang Yubai saw Wen Zhixu on a screen, he knew she was the one. So he went to great lengths, using any means necessary, to carry the little rabbit back to his own den. But the little rabbit was never obedient and always wanted to run away. What was he supposed to do? So he let the little rabbit out, hoping she would experience the harshness of society. But when he saw her being bullied, she didn’t back down, and he was the one who couldn’t bear it. Anyone who dared bully his wife was g
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The Abstinent Uncle Tears Off His Disguise, Then Kisses Her Until She Cries Again 禁欲小叔撕下伪装,又把她亲哭了
[Married first, love later + sweet romance + long-planned pursuit + age gap] Zhou Shiyan was famous in his circle for his impeccable manners and self-control, and for keeping his distance from women. To get away from her ex-boyfriend’s harassment, Wen Li decisively knocked on his door. She thought theirs would be a marriage of convenience, with the two of them treating each other with polite respect afterward. But Zhou Shiyan’s attentive care made her feel that something wasn’t quite right. Afte
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Exiled for Five Years, Now Her Uncle Regrets It to the Point of Tears! 放逐五年,叔叔却悔红了眼!
Age gap, faux uncle-and-niece relationship, both leads are each other’s first and only, a long road to winning her back “Everyone in the city knows that no one should lay a finger on the rose the head of the Bai family raised himself.” She thought he would always spoil her like a princess. But on that frenzied night, Bai Yusheng set her ablaze. He kissed the cinnabar mole on her waist, his fingertips burning hot: “...Mmm…” Her panic was swallowed up by his forceful kiss. All that remained was hi
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Breaking News! The Sweet Little Darling Has Been Spoiled Rotten by a Yandere Big Shot 爆!乖甜小丫头被病娇大佬宠坏了
[Everyone’s darling + growing up together + mutual salvation] The seventh young master of the Huo family is not only terrifyingly violent, but also suffers from a hidden illness that leaves him unable to control himself on nights with a full moon. Wu Yue is treated as a remedy to relieve him, and her own father sends her to Huo Yuchen’s bed. She thinks she has fallen into a hell from which there is no escape. But after one night, the once well-behaved little girl has been turned into a “bad girl
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An Adorable Alien Wife Lands in My Arms, and a Kiss from Young Master Si Makes Her Behave 外星萌妻撞入怀,司少亲亲就超乖
Delicate, sweet alien airhead VS doting, flirtatious, possessive CEO who's an expert kisser [Marriage first, love later + sweet, devoted couple] Su Nuannuan tumbles into a man's arms and gets a peck on the lips right away. As an extraterrestrial visitor, she thinks: “Waaah, Earth is too dangerous! I want to go back to outer space!” But before she knows it, the gloomy, stern man takes her home and coaxes and tricks her into marrying him. After they marry, her domineering husband spoils her to no
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So Sweet It Hurts! I Picked Up a Lovesick Man and Made Him My Husband 甜疯了!我捡了个病娇男人当老公
Shi Xinwan never imagined she’d find a man covered in blood on her way home! Li Mohan never imagined that a girl as sweet as a little rabbit would barge into his life! The brooding, twisted Ninth Master Li dotes obsessively on his little rabbit, night after night! Little rabbit, you can’t get away!
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Aww! The Little Girl Hidden Away by the Possessive Tycoon Is So Adorable 呜!偏执大佬偷藏的小姑娘奶呼呼
“Honey, hug me!” Lin Ansui dreamed about him every night, a man she'd never met. On the day she went to school, she actually met the real him. Mu Shi had thought he didn't care about anyone. But whenever he couldn't see this girl, his heart began to ache. Everyone thought Lin Ansui was the clingy little flirt, until one day they saw the cold, wolfish guy deliver himself to her home like a takeout order. In a meek voice, he pleaded, “Baby, as long as you don't leave me, I'll do anything.”
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My Yandere Brother Needs Comforting 病娇兄长需要哄
“Chancellor, the young lady says she wants to buy a garden.” “Do it.” “Chancellor, the young lady says she wants to buy a mountain.” “Do it.” “Chancellor, the young lady says she wants to buy a male concubine.” “Do…” Chu Boqiu paused, then said with a faintly amused smile, “Find someone who looks like me and send him over.” The steward took half a step away, then heard the man add, “If she accepts him, beat him to death.” The steward stared in horror. “Beat the young lady to death?” Killing inte
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Wasteland World: My Monster Boyfriend 废土世界:我的怪胎男友
[The rating has just opened and will rise later. The heroine is very weak and gets bullied a few times early on, but those who bully her soon meet gruesome deaths. The hero is indifferent to her at first and only changes after truly falling in love. Their relationship is twisted and unhealthy, but they are both sexually inexperienced.] As someone who transmigrated, I was weak and timid, letting everyone walk all over me, until I met the mad dog who tried to kill me. To stay alive, I approached h
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Quick Transmigration: Follow the Plot? I'd Rather Make the Madman Beg for More 快穿:走剧情?不如诱哄疯批跪舔
[Immersive Quick Transmigration + All Male Leads Chaste + Dark, Twisted Obsession] A cannon fodder character’s task is simple. It won’t hurt your body or your brain, and you can earn points just by following the script. But why do strange men always seem to show up around you? World One: [Dumping Your Obsessive Boyfriend] You’re introverted, timid, and fragile. The only time you find the courage to act is when you flirt with a new man after a breakup. But you don’t realize you’ve caught the eye
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The Sinister Ghost Monk Won’t Stop Clinging to Me 阴湿鬼僧非要缠我
An insecure, unhinged heroine × a hypocritical, demonic monk hero [Both are crazy! He’s compassionate in public, dark and cold in private. She has somewhat questionable morals, so steer clear if that bothers you. A sweet, indulgent romance between two crazies. No golden finger, traditional ghost-hunting and folk-horror elements.] “I love seeing you smile. But anyone besides me who can make you smile deserves to die.” Every grievance has its culprit, and as long as people are alive, they remain
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