Dual Male Leads, With a Slice-of-Life Feel 双男主。偏市井文
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A Sweet Encounter: The Arrogant Young Master's Star Baker 遇甜记：傲娇小少爷的金牌烘焙师
[Two male leads + love at first sight + both pure + doting on each other + no angst + sweet romance] A reserved, gentle baker * an aloof, pampered young master A baker quietly kneading dough amid the warmth of everyday life crosses paths with a fallen young master from a cold, wealthy family who longs for something sweet. One cake, one accident, and the red thread of fate is tied. He thinks he simply happened to save someone, unaware that he has saved the person who will become the deepest bond
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After My Blind Date Failed, the CEO Set His Sights on Me 相亲失败后，我被霸总盯上了
My name is Wei Shannan. After retiring, I got a job as a security guard at Anlan Security. The most ridiculous thing I've ever done was explain the game mechanics of Honor of Kings to a woman on a blind date and drive her away. But the best thing I've ever done was sit down with a man at the next table after we'd both had equally disastrous blind dates. His name was Luo Yichuan. He was pretty handsome, just a little strange: he kept staring at me. His mother added me on WeChat and told me he was
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Sinking with Eyes Wide Open 清醒着沉沦
[Book 2 in the series, complete] [Younger man + neither lead is inexperienced + each other's first love + rekindled romance] Lu Yanming, a fickle playboy, has one great humiliation in life: when he was young and foolish, he mistook a beautiful young man in women's clothes for a girl and fell hopelessly in love with him. Ten years later, just as Lu Yanming was ready to leave his playboy days behind and get married, he ran into his first love again. Because of his looks and sexual orientation, Sha
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Watching the Light from Across the Shore 隔岸窥光
Powerful leads, with a secret crush Shang Jinchuan / Lu Qizhi Elegant heir / scheming young master with a mental illness Shang Jinchuan is the only heir designated by the old master of the Shang family. A refined gentleman, he embodies the ideal of a wealthy family in every word and gesture. Surrounded by wolves and tigers, he must tread carefully and never make a single misstep. Lu Qizhi is the product of a powerful marriage alliance between the Lu and Miao families. Though backed by powerful r
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Forced Deeper 强制深入
"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: ...
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After Quitting My Job on the Spot and Returning to the Village... 裸辞回村后……
After Quitting My Job on a Whim and Returning to the Village...
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His Majesty Always Says the Chancellor Is Plotting Rebellion 陛下总说丞相谋逆
His Majesty Always Says the Chancellor Is Plotting Rebellion
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Return to the Harbor 归·港
Return to the Harbor
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Mingchuan 鸣川
[Mature, reserved designer bottom x patient, considerate delivery guy top] [Two male leads + everyday life + happy ending + younger man/older man + one-on-one romance + secret crush + healing + heartwarming] Jiangcheng was huge, so huge that you might never run into someone again after meeting them once. And yet it was also small: Qin Yiming never expected to see him again. He only meant to look after him like a younger brother, but gradually fell for him as he heard him call, "Gege," again and
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The Crumbling Shack 小破屋
Lu Lingchuan says nothing. He just keeps finding his wife a job, standing up for her, making her life better, and buying her delicious food. When his father asks why he treats Zhou Sui'an so well, Lu Lingchuan says, “I feel sorry for him.” There's a ramshackle hut on the back hill of Taoyun Village. A disabled man with a limp lives there. He's handsome and refined, but because of his family background, the villagers ostracize him. Even the children bully him. With no one to stand up for him, he'
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No Escape from an Imperial Match 赐婚难逃
Love and hate, then marriage first, love later! Zhou Huai used to be a useless prince in Dayu, happy to coast through life and wait for death. Unfortunately, the dog emperor had a sudden whim and decided to arrange a marriage for him, to a man no less. Shen Yanhe, the most celebrated eldest son of the King of Nanchu, was a brilliant military commander. On their wedding night, they stared each other down. The strongest thing in the room was their fists. Either he died, or I did. Wasn’t this basic
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Eye Sacrifice 眼祭
Eye Sacrifice
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Reunited Three Years Later 重逢在三年之后
Reunited Three Years Later
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Even Today, This Prince Just Wants to Slack Off 本王今天也只想摸鱼
All I Want to Do Today Is Slack Off, Your Majesty
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Seriously? I Became a Billionaire by Ranting 真假！我靠吐槽成首富
So This Is Real? I Became a Billionaire by Roasting People
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After Saving Movie Emperor Xu Sinan, He Started Treating Me Like His Boyfriend 拯救影帝许斯南后，他拿我当男友
To save top star Xu Sinan, who ended his life after falling into depression, his passionate fan Luan Xiangzhi turns back time to 2010. The two meet again. Defying death and overcoming the many obstacles fate puts in their way, they join hands and stride toward a happy, beautiful future. Xu Sinan x Luan Xiangzhi Devoted, determined superstar x fan who protects him with unwavering devotion Reader’s Guide: 1. The blurb is slow-paced. There are elements of criminal investigation, a small ensembl
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The Fallen Sea 陷落海域
[Flirtatious, guiding top] VS [naive, pure-hearted puppy bottom] 1v1 + mutual pining + HE + each other’s only partner To avoid the risks of inheriting the family business and keep living as a “lazy fish,” Cen Yuelin made a decisive escape from home under cover of night. The unfamiliar coastal city was idyllic in the spring, but… he was as lonely as a dog. Following directions from a kind passerby, he hired a local college guy to be his “tour guide.” He thought it would be a simple cash-for-compa
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Everlasting Iris 不凋鸢尾
Everlasting Iris
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The Showbiz Pariah and His Sports-School Wild Boy 娱乐圈万人嫌和他的体校小霸王
The entertainment industry’s most hated star & the sports school’s little tyrant Misunderstandings & reversals & love that grows over time A scandal gave Lin Lan the movie role she had always wanted, but also made her a target of everyone’s attacks once again. Even the son of her wealthy patron came looking for her. Yan Xiaolei: “Get away from Yan Jue, or I’ll make sure you can’t survive in the entertainment industry...” Lin Lan: “Can you get me better roles?” The story of a brash, kindhearted,
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I Brought a Man Home: Like Stars Falling into My Eyes 捡个男人回家：恰似星子落进眼眸
[Two male leads + younger man + coming of age + mutual healing + contrast + doting on each other + happy ending] As a child, Cheng Cheng suffered trauma. Fortunately, while he was still in school, he met the person he cherished most, who stayed by his side through those bleak days. But their ten-year relationship eventually came to an end. Cheng Cheng moves far away on his own. On a freezing Spring Festival night, Zhang Tongfei, a migrant worker, finds him and takes him home. From an unexpect
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Rejected After Confessing to My Roommate? Just Watch Me Train Him Myself 表白室友被拒？看我亲自调教
[Two male leads + both inexperienced in love + everyday school life + first love for both + nurturing a secret crush + equally matched leads + a little romantic push and pull] It wasn’t love at first sight, but he favored him in every way. Xiao Mingzhao looked down at Lan Yibai beneath him. Before he knew what he was doing, he bent down and kissed him. Their eyes met: one gaze full of affection, the other full of alarm. “Lao Liu, what’s wrong with you? You didn’t just… kiss me, did you?” Lan
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The General’s Husband 将门男后
In Changping City, everyone knew the little ditty about the Xie family’s young marquis: even dogs couldn’t stand him. At five, he dared to provoke the emperor, tugging at His Majesty’s beard in front of the civil and military officials. At eight, he used the Second Prince as a horse at his birthday banquet. At ten, he was cockfighting and bird-walking around Changping City. By fourteen, he’d made a name for himself in every brothel and pleasure house. He lived a carefree, happy life. Yet few kne
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The Prince I Married in Someone Else’s Place Is a Little Crazy 代嫁王爷有点疯
The Prince Consort by Proxy Is a Little Crazy
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Plum Blossoms and Snow Should Never Meet, Yet We’ll Grow Old Together 梅雪不相逢，偏要共白头
Plum Blossoms and Snow Never Meet, Yet They Insist on Growing Old Together
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A Cold Blade Meets Its Master 寒刃逢君
When the Cold Blade Meets You
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I Picked Up a Chubby CEO as My Husband 捡个胖熊总裁当老公
[Tags] Dual male leads | Chubby bear | Stocky | Older love interest | Modern sweet romance | Healing | Overbearing CEO | A lucky find | Mutual devotion | Older love interest’s indulgence | Happy ending | Sweet romance | Workplace In the middle of the night, Chen Nian finds a drunk, stocky man collapsed beside a trash can. He thinks he’s just helping out, but the man turns out to be Gu Hai, the CEO of the company he’s about to interview with. Gu Hai is a steady, muscular man, the quintessential o
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I Picked Up a Puppy, and He Immediately Called Me His Husband 捡到一只小狗，他竟直接叫我老公
[Male Leads + Forced Love + Extreme Contrast] Luo Sheng’s greatest wish is to save enough money to marry a wife. One day, while hunting, he brings home a little black dog covered in wounds. Once the dog recovers, it transforms right before his eyes into a peerlessly handsome man wearing no clothes! The handsome man gazes at Luo Sheng with clear, innocent eyes and calls him, “Husband.” Luo Sheng: “??? He wants to be my wife?!” Only later does he learn that the man is the legendary domineering pri
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My Ex Regretted Our Arranged Marriage, While I Fell for His Cousin 联姻前男友悔哭，我和他表哥热恋了
My Ex-Boyfriend Regrets Our Arranged Marriage, but I’m Madly in Love with His Cousin
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The Elite CEO Gets Clingy with a “Puppy” 精英总裁粘上“修狗”
The Elite CEO Gets Attached to a Puppy
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Beneath the Paint 颜料之下
[Two Male Leads] [Zuo Tang x Li Yu] [Iris ⚜️ x Sunflower 🌻] Just started getting ratings, and they'll keep rising 🔥 Five years ago, Li Yu, bundled up from head to toe to fend off sasaeng fans, met senior Zuo Tang “in the sunshine” on the first day of school. Sadly, he only remembered he was still wearing a mask after Zuo Tang had run off. By the end-of-term exhibition, the sunny senior had turned into an emo senior, sitting blankly on the floor and staring at his painting. Li Yu sat beside him a
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A Big Shot from a Bizarre World Gets Snatched by a Quick Transmigration System 诡异世界大佬被快穿系统绑走啦
Devoted couples × equally powerful leads × a System that subverts the usual rules × quick transmigration × married couple × romance I was the strongest fighter in the world of the supernatural, but a quick transmigration System with the worst performance record kidnapped me. It said I could enjoy a wonderful life once I completed my missions. Instead, in every world, some lunatic latched onto me and wanted to date me. Jiang Chufan was snapping a monster's neck when white light flooded his vision
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I Picked Up the Strongest Zombie King of the Apocalypse, and He Keeps Trying to Bite Me 捡到末世最强丧尸王，他总想咬我
Also known as: Captain, Your Little Zombie Is Hungry Again Lu Tian, the strongest zombie king of the apocalypse, has two wishes: 1. Turn the man who always protects him into one of his own kind. 2. Pass himself off as human and have a little fun. So, “by accident,” he turned the whole team into top-tier superpowered individuals by biting them. Only at the very end did he understand that Jiang Feng never wanted to become one of his kind. He wanted to be the only one who belonged to him. Jiang Fen
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Return to Southern Yu: The Deposed Emperor Begs Me to Take Him In 归栖南虞：废帝哭着求我收留
A 1990s veteran bookstore owner x a "useless" emperor who climbed out of the history books 28-year-old, battle-scarred veteran Gu Shoujiang x 18-year-old transmigrated little emperor Li Wenyuan, sweet on the surface and dark within A ten-year age gap, with a healing, nurturing romance and two people choosing each other. After leaving the military, Gu Shoujiang just wants to lie flat and open a secondhand bookstore where he can take it easy. Until he finds a beautiful, badly injured boy trembling
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The Fox Demon Reigns Supreme: Exorcist, Don't Even Think About Running Again 狐妖在上：捉妖师休想再逃
This life and the next, a thousand years of reincarnation! In my past life, the one I waited for, hated, and loved was always you! Dual male leads, multiple couples, tragic romance, transmigration through time, past and present lives, reincarnation, xianxia cultivation, modern urban life, equally matched leads, happy ending! He waited for ten thousand years; he searched for a lifetime. When his lost love returned to his side, this time he swore he would never let go. From living in seclusion dee
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My Lord, Your White Moonlight Has Returned 王爷啊，你的白月光回来了
I blew up the furnace at the Pill Sect competition, and when I opened my eyes, I’d transmigrated into a good-for-nothing young master in another world who was being forced to marry. Luckily, I was saved by a cold-faced prince with power over the entire court. From then on, I had a powerful backer, refined pills, cultivated immortality, and lived the good life. But after painstaking cultivation finally led to a breakthrough, I discovered in horror that my prince was actually my senior brother fro
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When Moonlight Kisses Wildfire: White Flame 当月光吻上野火：白色火焰
The Wildfire Lover of the Iceberg Painter, White Flame At the illustrious Seven Degrees Bar in S City, Baili Ji is a legend unlike any other. Blessed by the gods with both striking looks and a distinguished family, he still finds everything in the world “boring.” Every night, like a cool moon, he sits in a quiet corner amid the clamor, building a wall of aloofness and indifference as he waits for an unexpected encounter that will make his soul tremble. After retiring, Xiao Mingyuan finds himself
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Reborn, I’m Hounded by a Powerful CEO 重生后我被霸总大佬缠上了
Double purity # Sweet romance # Two strong leads In his past life, Baili Ji grovelled for love, only to be pushed under a car by a scheming green tea bitch and die a worthless death. When he opened his eyes again, he was back at the moment before the tragedy. Faced with his scumbag ex’s insults, Baili Ji gave a cold laugh, turned around, and threw himself into the arms of the most imposing stranger on the roadside. “Darling, they’re bullying me!” He’d only meant to find a random shield to infuri
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Watching Pear Blossoms with You 陪你一起看梨花
When he was five, he gazed longingly at the thirteen-year-old. At eighteen, he looked at the twenty-six-year-old with eyes like fire. Throughout their eight-year age gap, he never stopped following in his footsteps, gradually going from trailing behind him to standing by his side. Over more than a decade, their laughter and tears had long since blended together.
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The Flowers Bloom Again on a Little Lane North of Town 城北小陌花又开
[Street Toughs] [Comedy] [Self-Deprecating] [Absurdist] [Just Having Fun] A story about a high school graduate repeating his college entrance exams and a female street tough. As I prepared to retake the exams, I met Yao Siqi, a female street tough. What happened afterward changed my fate, and I was framed and sent to prison. After my release, I searched desperately for Yao Siqi and sought revenge on the people who framed me...
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Oops, My Childhood Friend Has Been Secretly in Love with Me for Years 糟糕，被竹马暗恋多年
[Two male leads + childhood friends + rekindled romance] A cool-faced, secretly passionate, persistent pursuer × a funny, absurdly straightforward receiver They met when they were young and naive, and reunited as love began to blossom. Eight-year-old Hu Jinchen met Lin Jiajia. One glance, and he knew it would last a lifetime. When they reunited twelve years later, a heart long dormant began to beat again. The moment I saw you, I knew you were the fate I could never escape. Hu Jinchen had actuall
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Misty Rain Tower 烟雨楼
[The print edition is now available nationwide at all major retailers] "Traditional xuanhuan" "No harem" In the land of Jiuzhou stands a tower called the Misty Rain Tower. Its master, Li Qingzhi, is hailed as a peerless prodigy, holding life and death in his hands beneath the cover of night. Yet what the world doesn’t know is that someone else stands behind the Misty Rain Tower, its true founder. Using the guise of a spoiled young master as cover, he manipulates the winds and clouds and plots ac
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Let’s Go Together 共赴～
Let’s go together~
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The Saline Soil and the Lychee Honey 盐碱地与荔枝蜜
Two male leads | Realistic fiction | Spanning ten years | Second-chance romance | Slow-burn tension | North and South | Happy ending Conservative Shandong native × bold Chaoshan native · restrained and traditional × poised and self-possessed [The ultimate push and pull between mature men: whoever gives in first loses] In the eyes of outsiders, Zhao En is the only son in nine generations, with a stable job and a reputation for being obedient and sensible. So seeing him hold another man's hand in
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My Greatest Love, My Deepest Pain 挚爱，至痛
Lin Nan was born into a highly educated family. Beautiful from birth, she was her parents’ cherished darling. Why, then, did she eventually lose her father’s affection? Sent away to board at school in another city, she was lucky enough to meet a kindred spirit. The two soon became inseparable, with nothing they couldn’t talk about. But then, without warning, her good friend suddenly vanished without a trace. Lin Nan grew into an accomplished young woman, graceful and admired by all. Then she was
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My Dongguan Dream: Sister Mei 我的东莞梦：媚姐
Sister Mei's advice to me: The women at entertainment venues are just for looking. Don't get serious with them. Sister Mei also said: Don't get any ideas about me, either. [A story about working for a living, perhaps with a little of me, you, and him in it.]
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From Underwear Model to Mr. World 从内衣男模到世界先生
In the fashion world, your body is your capital. They wanted to teach me the unspoken rules. Instead, I taught them how to pay it all back, with interest. A champion swimmer forced to change careers after an injury stumbles into the modeling world. He fights his way through one setback after another, learns some brutal lessons, and completes a deadly transformation from prey to predator. An encyclopedia of the fashion world’s dark side, every page steeped in a heady mix of hormones and money. Ju
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True Love Between Men 同性有真爱
Fate brought Liu Hao and me together in a chance encounter, and we fell deeply in love. Six months later, in the second part of the story, I accidentally discovered that our boss and a client were in the same kind of relationship. Then my college classmate Zhang Hui came along, and the three of us became a love triangle, even though we all loved one another deeply! Later, on a trip, we unexpectedly stayed at the Rainbow Inn. That's when we realized there were many more gay people than just the f
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The Thirteen Carefree Swords 逍遥十三剑
Xiaoyao heads down the mountain and meets Chenxi, saving Ling Feng. He never expects that overnight, his Thirteen Swords of Xiaoyao will become famous throughout the martial world, drawing the leaders of Shaolin, Wudang, Emei, and Kunlun to challenge him. Then the Demon Clan’s Underworld King appears and wounds Xiaoyao. The Xiaoyao Token recognizes its master and reforges the Thirteen Swords of Xiaoyao, making him the overlord of the martial world. He brings the Four Great Elders under his comma
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Love in Heaven: An Unforgettable Debt of Gratitude, Part Two 天堂的爱之恩情难忘二
When I was thirteen, my father passed away after a serious illness. Early the following year, when I was fourteen, I went out with my brother-in-law and accidentally got separated from him on a train. Lost and confused, I stumbled upon my foster father. With his wholehearted support, I was able to return to school once more! Later, I fell in love with his daughter, Chen Xi. We had a son, and I thought our two families would finally live happily together. But an accident during my sophomore year
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The Eye of Deduction and Ten Curious Cases 破解之眼与十个奇妙案件
Truth-Piercing Eye, activate! Lies trigger a red alert, while secrets lie hidden beneath transparency... My name is Zhou Shijiu. With these Truth-Piercing Eyes that see through to the truth, I’ve solved countless strange cases in a marvelous world! And these eyes are just one of countless marvelous protagonists. This isn’t a one-person show! This is an anthology celebration, with a wild new premise in every installment! There’s no fixed protagonist, only a cast of characters shining together: It
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