I Just Finished Fallen Into Twilight, and Nothing Can Hurt Me Anymore 跌落暮色刚看完，已经没有什么文能再虐到我了

1. 151 偏 The Villainess's Favorite 偏爱恶女 Bamboo Loves the Nine Clans竹恋九族Two Female Leads252k WordsOngoing [Two female leads + yuri + rivals-to-lovers + rekindled romance] A gloomy, airheaded beauty x a seemingly sweet but secretly calculating, sophisticated green tea pursuer. In Xing Miao’s eyes, Ji Zao’s attempts to get close to her mean: blushing equals provocation, shyly lowering her head equals deliberate mockery, and giving her chocolate on Valentine’s Day equals looking down on her. 20Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This is truly an incredibly sweet and romantic story, I'm not kidding you. You see how obscure it is, right? How could I possibly lie to you?

2. 152 清 Qingqing: The Aesthetics of Unrequited Love Tragedies, Part 3 清清（暗恋BE美学三部曲03） Meng Zhiwan孟栀晚Urban125k WordsCompleted Back in middle school, Xie Zeyang met Shen Bingqing. Their names were almost the opposite of their natures: he was as cold as ice, while she burned bright as the sun. He could still vaguely recall every time they parted when they were young. At thirteen, beneath the lights at the entrance to an alley. She waved with a radiant smile and said to him, “See you tomorrow, class monitor!” At seventeen, on the beach on a midsummer night. She poked her head out of the tent, eyes crinkling as she called 23.3kReads9.6Score5.8kShelves

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   They're all tragic endings, but they're all incredibly good. By the way, where can I watch *Falling Twilight*?

3. 153 他 He Is in the South of the Clouds 他在云之南 Jing Xing景行Modern Romance209k WordsCompleted When they first met, he was shrouded in shadow, reeking of blood and violence. He asked her, “Who are you? Where are you from? What are you doing here?” It was a long time before she thought of the true answer: “I'm Shen Xun. I came from the far north to the south of the clouds, to meet the love of my life.” He was her Morpheus, giving her a poppy-like dream of love, bewitching and intoxicating. He captured her soul, clouded her mind, and made her addicted. Like a pawn crossing a river, she went 25.2kReads9.7Score4.8kShelves

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   These are all angst-filled stories. If you're interested, you can check out the synopsis and read according to your own preferences.

4. 154 麒 The Qilin's Lament 麒麟悲歌 Shattering the Rainbow Skirt惊破霓裳Two Male Leads582k WordsCompleted This book has been retitled A Night in the Emperor’s Service, Yet Never Bending: Turning the Tide. It is the first book in the Han Zigao series. With a turn of the hand, they summoned clouds; with another, they brought rain. Quietly, they changed the dynasty’s surname, trampled through the flames of a chaotic age, and ushered in a flourishing era. The handsome, dashing general of old became the emperor who ruled the realm; the poor, lowly youth of old became a general commanding mighty armies. H 36Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A historical novel that is both angsty and sweet.

5. 155 我 I Only Sneaked a Glance at Him 我只偷看他一眼 Zhi Jiu枝玖Anime Fanfiction188k WordsCompleted During the speech by the freshman class representative, Chen Nan fell for Lu Xu at first sight, and for the rest of her life. The pink sunset beyond the window filled the entire sky, like a beautiful landscape painting. The clouds looked drunk, their cheeks flushed with color. Chen Nan held her breath and stole a sidelong glance at Lu Xu. His profile was youthful and striking, and he held his book with perfect posture. A ray of light fell on the yellowed pages, and touched him as well. The dayli 16.8kReads9.6Score3.8kShelves
6. 156 一 One Night Serving the Emperor, Yet I Never Bent: The Rites Between Sovereign and Subject 一朝侍帝未折腰，君臣之礼 Shattering the Rainbow Skirt惊破霓裳Two Male Leads231k WordsCompleted The second book in the Han Zigao series tells the story of Chen Wendi ascending the throne, he and Han Zigao strictly observing the distinction between ruler and subject, implementing benevolent policies, and forming an alliance with the State of Zhou. Their long swords cut through the cracks of their era, but could not break the shackles of worldly convention. Faced with criticism and censure at court, the idealistic young general lost heart, cast off his armor, and set out as an envoy to Zhou. 32Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 157 一 One Night as the Emperor's Favorite, Yet I Kept My Pride: A Matchmaking Mix-Up 一朝侍帝未折腰，乱点鸳鸯 Shattering the Rainbow Skirt惊破霓裳Two Male Leads286k WordsCompleted The fourth book in the Han Zigao series. The Emperor of Great Chen has a pressing concern: his only younger sister is already eighteen and still unmarried. It is all his fault for being so busy with state affairs that he neglected her marriage. Before he knew it, his little sister had become an old maid. As soon as news spread that the emperor was seeking a husband for his sister, the entire court trembled. People say an emperor's daughter has no trouble finding a husband, but this young prince 16Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 158 欲EN Boundless Utterance 欲言难止 What About the McChicken麦香鸡呢Two Male Leads363k WordsCompleted Just as life was starting to get better, Xu Ze and Lu Heyang faced a new challenge. After graduating, Xu Ze became a doctor who saved lives, while Lu Heyang became a well-known figure in the Interstellar Federation. But misfortune struck Lu Heyang, and he lost his memory. During a crucial period in his treatment, circumstances forced the two apart, and Lu Heyang completely forgot Xu Ze and the friendship they had shared. Their friendship faced an enormous test. When fate brought them together ag 71.3kReads9.7Score16.1kShelves

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   Besides the second one being romance...

9. 159 一 One Day as the Emperor's Consort, Never Bowing Low: The Cuckoo's Blood-Tinged Cry 一朝侍帝未折腰，杜鹃啼血 Shattering the Rainbow Skirt惊破霓裳Two Male Leads297k WordsCompleted The final book in the series about Han Zigao and Emperor Wen of Chen as its two male leads. This story is heartbreaking from beginning to end, detailing the tragic ending of both protagonists. The third male lead is Chen Xu, Prince of Ancheng. The execution of Hou Andu finally made him resolve to stop being the weapon used to kill others. He resolutely abandoned him, leaving him truly alone in Taicheng. When was it that the gray-white moonlight revealed the bone-deep chill of the palace walls, w 21Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 160 盗 Tomb Raiding: Wait, the Background Character Became a Real Big Shot! 盗墓：不是？背景板成了真大佬！ Hair Pinned Up青丝已挽Two Male Leads273k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + both powerful + mutually devoted + don’t break up Ping Xie + sweet and angsty daily life, perfect for shipping] The story starts with Little Notebook. The plot may change, and the male lead is an original character. There’s a System, but it’s basically set dressing. There are also on-screen comments, but they barely register and only occasionally give the romance a little push. I’m Wen Tang, but I also have another name: Xie Wentang. You dare lay a hand on the person I protect, 775Reads6.7Score118Shelves

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    This is truly heart-wrenching!!! I highly recommend "The Ten Years I Loved You Most"

11. 161 太 The Crown Prince Gave Away His Country 太子他把国家送人了 Li Sanwan黎三万Two Male Leads223k WordsCompleted [Complete]“No CP + no love interest + focused solely on building a career and saving the world + no female lead + reborn + tragic ending” A twist of fate turned Zhu Fanyi from the protagonist into a supporting character. Reborn, he turned his fate around. The System sobbed, “Heaven won’t let me go home. I want to atone and give everything back to you!” At first, Zhu Fanyi couldn’t have cared less. He thought, Don’t flatter yourself and dump that mess on me. Going along with fate is actually pre 1.6kReads9.3Score230Shelves
12. 162 一 I Served the Emperor Without Bending My Pride, Then the Winds Rose in Lanling 一朝侍帝未折腰，风起兰陵 Shattering the Rainbow Skirt惊破霓裳Historical284k WordsCompleted The third book in the Han Zigao series. Synopsis One: There are far too many mysteries surrounding Prince of Lanling. Who was his birth mother? The Book of Northern Qi says he was the fourth son of Emperor Wenxiang, while the Prince of Lanling’s stele calls him the third son. Which is it? His younger brother, Prince An’de, had already been made a prince. Why was he left waiting so long for the same title? Who was his wife, Lady Zheng? Why was his father suddenly murdered on the eve of accepting 42Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 163 穿 I Became the Only Male Empress in History. What Do I Do? 穿成历史上唯一的男皇后，怎么办 Chen Duoyu dy陈多鱼dy11k WordsCompleted What should I do after being reincarnated as the only male empress in history? 426Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 164 盗 Tomb Raiding: The Walnut Seller 盗墓：那个卖核桃的 Xue Yin薛喑Two Male Leads174k WordsCompleted [Dual Male Leads] + [Angst] + [Severe Protagonist Suffering, Not for the Faint of Heart] 2026 editor’s note: Please read the author’s statement in the book’s discussion section. Thank you, everyone. The protagonist is completely love-struck, extremely so, and there will be no switching love interests. If you can’t accept that, feel free to leave using the top-right corner. Li Cu × Qian Heng After spending seven or eight years out in the dirt, Qian Heng had thoroughly wrecked his health. With now 2.9kReads9.3Score566Shelves
15. 165 针 Locked in a Deadly Match 针锋对决 Shui Qiancheng水千丞Two Male Leads319k WordsCompleted Yuan Yang is forced by his father to learn business management under Gu Qingpei, a newly hired commercial star. One is a wild, unruly rich young master, while the other is a cautious, shrewd industry leader. They take an instant dislike to each other, and whenever they meet, sparks fly as neither is willing to back down. By chance, Yuan Yang discovers Gu Qingpei’s secret and sets a scheme in motion against him. He never expects strange feelings to gradually take root in his heart. With their cla 33.6kReads9.5Score9.8kShelves
16. 166 追 The Grave Robbers' Chronicles: After My Ex's Grand Gesture to Win Me Back, I Was Reborn 【盗笔】追妻火葬场后我重生了 Master Qi漆爷Two Male Leads743k WordsCompleted (The score for this book was only just released. It’ll go up.) This book has four stories, all about being reborn and winning back the one you love. Each couple is more devoted than the last. In the first, after being reborn, Hei Xiazi avoids Zhang Qiling, only to learn that in their past life, that taciturn bottle had held his gravestone and taken his own life. This time, Guanguan pursues him like a madman, chasing him until he has him pinned in his arms and won’t let go. In the second, they’ 1.3kReads7.3Score127Shelves
17. 167 去 After I Was Sent to Conversion Therapy, the One Who Hated Me Went Mad 去了戒同所后，恨我的他却疯了 Hard to Bear a Grudge难生恨10k WordsCompleted After I was sent to a conversion camp, the man who hated me went mad 2.4kReads—Score112Shelves

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    The first and undeniably heart-wrenching novel!

18. 168 冬 A Winter’s Last Letter 冬日遗书 Paper Eighteen纸十八Modern Romance262k WordsCompleted [Mutual Secret Crush + Angst + Youth and School Life + Both Leads Die | Slow-Burn Style | Hero's Secret-Crush Diary] When Fang Li was sixteen, her mother remarried, and she transferred to Nanshi No. 1 High School. There she met Jiang Zheng, the “bad boy” everyone talked about. As she got to know him, she realized this quiet boy wasn't as bad as everyone said. On the contrary, he was wonderful. So wonderful that Fang Li would never forget him for the rest of her life. The boy wasn't a savior, but 2.1kReads8.2Score532Shelves

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    The female lead died at the age of nineteen; the male lead always believed she was still alive.

19. 169 她 She, Too, Is a Memento 她也是遗物 Changchuan Jinen长川仅恩Modern Romance269k WordsCompleted Cool, aloof girl × carefree boy “He didn’t leave behind much. I was one of the few things he did.”, Source: the internet I gave everything I had to live this life, only for it to end in regret. Cicadas sing without pause, and we meet again in the height of summer. … Fang Xieyang thought her life was over, that she would spend the rest of it “following the rules” just as she always had. But then Xia Qianli came along and upended everything she thought she knew. He was so gentle, so good to her, 7.8kReads8.9Score2.2kShelves

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    It brought tears to my eyes.

20. 170 玫 A Rose-Colored Life 玫瑰人生LaVieenRose Purple Lightning and Green Frost L紫电青霜LModern Romance107k WordsCompleted Set against the turbulent Republican era, this is the story of Song Guoshu, known as Rose, tracing her love and personal growth from girlhood to middle age over nearly twenty years. [In just two or three days, all of Shanghai was abuzz with the news: the “Underworld Emperor,” Ninth Master Chen, had fallen for a peerlessly beautiful woman. He lavished a fortune on her, gave her a private car and bodyguards, and kept her in the most luxurious surroundings at Begonia Villa.] Author’s Notice: This 1.3kReads—Score100Shelves

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    [Request for more updates][Request for more updates][Request for more updates] Set in the Republican era. She was born into a prestigious family and possessed unparalleled beauty. Her legendary life was intertwined with the love and hate relationships of five men (a scumbag ex-husband, a gang leader, an anti-Japanese general, a physicist, and a young student).

21. 171 戒 Conversion Camp: Tamed by Love 戒同所：以爱驯服 Huai Jin Mianyang淮今绵阳Two Male Leads272k WordsCompleted Just started getting ratings; the main story is complete [No CP + Slight Ensemble Cast + Conversion Therapy + Mind Control + In the Name of Love] [If you like angst, come on in.] I'm required to write at least 50 characters, but I think every extra word would be a spoiler. So, happy New Year's Eve, everyone. Tang Tang, happy New Year's Eve to you too. Welcome to my world. 498Reads8.5Score100Shelves

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    So beautiful! [Kissing emojis]

22. 172 暗 Has the Shadow Guard Learned His Lesson? His Master Has Already Gone Mad 暗卫他知错了吗？主人他已经疯了 Ao He坳河Two Male Leads181k WordsCompleted For the extra chapters, see the author’s comment in the comments section of the final chapter. Updates are slow. [Devoted bottom / Two male leads / Physical and emotional angst / Average writing / Angst for angst’s sake / Physical abuse warning / Jianghu setting / They can’t communicate / Hard to mend a broken relationship / Both have only ever been with each other] On the day Jiudu was accused of betraying his master, he never imagined he would see Zhong Shangshi again in this life. Every bone 4.1kReads8.5Score471Shelves
23. 173 分 We Broke Up Three Years Ago. We're Both Dead, and You Still Won't Let Me Go? 分手三年，都死了还不肯放过？ Moon Between the Clouds渺渺云间月Two Male Leads438k WordsCompleted Two male leads + forced love in a locked room + ghost gong + mild horror + scum supporting character and unhinged lead + two villains A gloomy, deranged ghost gong versus a succubus shou with an overwhelming will to survive. A marriage contract. A ghost wedding. His dead, unhinged ex-boyfriend comes knocking. He forces him to bow at the wedding ceremony, then takes him into a dark room, where his gloomy ghost husband won’t leave him alone. Su Xing: “Hubby, I was wr 8.6kReads8.9Score1.4kShelves
24. 174 绝 After My Terminal Diagnosis, My Contract Boyfriend Chased Me to the Crematorium in Tears 绝症后，契约男友哭着追进火葬场 Eighteen Bronze Walnuts十八铜核桃仁Two Male Leads291k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads, Old-School Angsty Drama, A Real Pursuit After the Breakup, Scum Top Transformed into a Crying, Devoted Dog, Angst Before Affection, Both Reborn, Happy Ending] [Stoic Bottom with a Terminal Illness & Hard-Mouthed-at-First, Tender and Affectionate Top] Lin Shi'an was diagnosed with lung cancer, with only three months left to live. Seven years ago, when Li Feng's mother was gravely ill, Lin Shi'an paid two million to buy ten years of his time and personally made him a popular movie 5.4kReads8.9Score541Shelves
25. 175 灼 Abyss of Scorched Bones 灼骨深渊 One Hundred Fish一百鱼Two Male Leads206k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + younger man/older man romance + obsessive love + two villains + sworn enemies + scummy bottom + love and hate] [Manipulative, wicked, two-faced bottom VS tearful, unhinged beauty top] Shen Zhuo hates Shen Yuan more than anything. He used to have a happy life. When Shen Yuan showed up, he blamed the boy his father had brought home for every misfortune that followed. - Shen Yuan had never been so deeply cared for by anyone in his life. Then Shen Zhuo came along, and at last he fo 1.4kReads8.3Score122Shelves
26. 176 太 Your Highness, Crown Prince, Stop Hitting Me. Han Zhi Doesn’t Want to Love Anymore 太子殿下别打了，寒止不想爱了 Buyan Hall不燕堂Two Male Leads208k WordsCompleted Torture the shou! Torture the shou! Torture the shou! Shou fans, don’t read! [Two male leads + physical abuse + emotional abuse + both virgins + happy ending + the shou fakes his death] [Just started getting ratings] A foolish-dog beauty with a sadistic streak gong x a cool, resilient, lowly shou To save her younger sister, Han Zhi is given by his mother to Chang Yuan, the Crown Prince of Hanxu and son of the Water God. At first, because of Han Zhi’s parents, Chi Changyuan bullies him without re 4.7kReads8.2Score414Shelves
27. 177 久 An Old Flame Rekindled 久别复燃 Ya Qi冴栖Modern Romance203k WordsCompleted Three years ago, Jiang Yubai was the spoiled young heir of the Jiang Group. He was carefree and irreverent, yet somehow fell for the ordinary girl Lin Weiyan. When they first met in the library, his teasing gaze made her heart skip a beat. By the lakeside, he confessed with a soda-can tab in his hand, making a passionate promise. She thought their love could bridge the gulf between poverty and wealth, but just before graduation, he turned away with icy indifference and crushed all her dreams. F 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's just twilight, don't worry, I'll give you a killer move.

28. 178 念 Longing Unanswered 念念不忘，再无回响 Yan Jiujing宴九京Two Male Leads605k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads \ ABO \ Angst Novel \ Substitute \ Chasing His Wife to the Crematorium] Important warning ❤️ The main love interest gets a bad ending; the second male lead ends up with him~ Yu Moyi had a white moonlight in his heart, but they couldn’t be together because their pheromones were naturally incompatible. So he found an Omega who looked a lot like his white moonlight: Jiang Yan. Jiang Yan was obedient and devoted to him. No matter how badly Yu Moyi treated him, he never got angry. Yu 5.9kReads9.2Score507Shelves
29. 179 迟 Chi Chenjin 迟尘烬 Feng Zechi疯则池Two Male Leads77k WordsOngoing Top (Pei Jingchen, a jianghu assassin): ruthless and hard-hearted, sharp-tongued and blind to others’ feelings. Bottom (Shen Chixi, a eunuch): seemingly aloof, stoic, and perceptive, with little desire to live. No clean romance, irregular updates, average writing, and the author’s brain isn’t much bigger. Suggestions welcome. A fictional dynasty, mostly everyday life, with 40% angst and a bad ending. An assassin is ordered to kill a powerful eunuch, only to reunite with someone from his past. On —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I wrote this myself. It's about two men. It's not clean, but I hope you'll watch it.

30. 180 漂 Pretty Darling, You’re Too Good at Flirting! Are You Trying to Get Yourself Killed? 漂亮宝贝这么会钓，不要命啦！ Cai Cai Wants to Get Rich菜菜要发财Two Male Leads546k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + satisfying face-slapping + intense push and pull + both devoted only to each other] [An alluring, hot-tempered flirt of a bottom X a celibate powerhouse top with an overwhelming possessive streak] In his past life, Lin Que was framed maliciously and eventually died a miserable death from severe bipolar disorder. Only after his death did he learn that he was the true young master of a wealthy family, his identity maliciously switched at birth. The one who framed him was the fake 26.9kReads9.5Score3.7kShelves

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    I think it's quite heartbreaking.

31. 181 盗 Tomb Raiding: When the Mute Starts Looking for the Blind Man 盗墓：当哑巴开始寻找瞎子 Qiao Qiao Yue荞乔月Two Male Leads531k WordsCompleted [Rating Just Released] [Heartbreak + Wife-Chasing Crematorium + OOC + Misunderstandings + Blind and Mute] Hei Xiazi spent decades learning one thing: Zhang Qiling's light had always shone only on Wu Xie's path. When Zhang Family's Ancient Tower was left behind to cover their retreat, Hei Xiazi was badly wounded. He asked Zhang Qiling if he could stay with him for a while, but Zhang Qiling chose Wu Xie once again. At their final meeting, he heard that Wu Xie needed Zhang Qiling. Finally giving up 1.2kReads7.0Score106Shelves
32. 182 盗 Tomb Raiding: Chen Pi's Older Brother Has an Irresistible Charm 盗墓：陈皮的哥哥拥有万人迷属性 Longing Beneath Changbai Mountain长白山下长相思Two Male Leads386k WordsCompleted Everyone knows the author is especially fond of Chen Pi, and so am I. 111101111 warning. Contains lots of headcanon, and the timeline is a little messy. Please bear with me. OOC warning. If you can't handle it, you should run. (Smoking with a world-weary expression.) For now, the pairing is Er Yuehong and Chen Pi. We'll see about the rest. With a universally adored character already in the mix, who cares about pure romance? The character is somewhat like a dodder vine, sucking others dry by any 2.1kReads8.4Score311Shelves
33. 183 等 Waiting for a Summer 等一个夏季 Team Wangwang旺旺队Modern Romance250k WordsCompleted (A new story in the same series: Confessing in Autumn) [School life + touches of ensemble cast + comedy + heartwarming + two top students] They say, “You'll remember the person you fell in love with at sixteen for the rest of your life.” At first, Xia Xia didn't believe it. Not until she spent night after night unable to sleep, tossing and turning with tears soaking her pillow. Clutching the hoodie he had given her, she buried half her face in it, as if that could take her back to the summer whe 952Reads—Score188Shelves

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    These books really made me cry; I couldn't get over them for days.

34. 184 穿 I Transmigrated into The Mystic Nine, and This Heartthrob Role Is Mine 穿越老九门，这万人迷我当定了 Longing Beneath Changbai Mountain长白山下长相思Mystery289k WordsCompleted OOC warning, everyone-loves-the-protagonist warning, and a universally adored protagonist. Overnight, Bai Xiaosheng transmigrates into the Old Nine Gates in Changsha. Apart from a searchable System, he has nothing at all. He’s broke, and his start couldn’t be worse. How is he supposed to manage? He might as well use what little strength he has to dig himself a grave in the suburbs. He can’t do anything, and he’ll never make a name for himself in Changsha. Time to give up. But he can’t stop these 2.3kReads8.2Score232Shelves
35. 185 暗 Secret Love Is Like a Green Plum 暗恋好似一颗青梅果 Xiaoxiang Qimin潇湘祈敏Modern Romance102k WordsCompleted A heartbreaking BE that will make you cry your eyes out: youthful angst, unrequited love, and bittersweet longing Xia Xi's youth was shrouded in gray. Her parents' endless arguments, her classmates' distance, and the chains of social anxiety left her like a shadow in the corner, silent and invisible. That changed in her first year of high school, when the sunny Shen Yiqing became her desk mate. Cheerful and kind, he was a ray of light piercing her gloomy world. He taught her to be brave and help 5.9kReads8.6Score1.3kShelves
36. 186 用 I’d Rather Die So You Can Follow Me in Death 用死换你殉情也好 I, the Emperor, Don't Like Sweet Potatoes朕不爱吃番薯Two Male Leads27k WordsCompleted He was once the Supreme Emperor, yet he personally killed the only person he ever loved. There were no bones left at the mass grave. In the inner palace, he dreamed of her more than two thousand times over six years. His empire fell, and all its splendor came to nothing. He gave his life to atone, hoping only to reunite with her in another life. Dynasties changed and years passed. The world had long since become a different place. On a bustling street, two little children came hand in hand. The 772Reads—Score102Shelves
37. 187 我 I'm an Assassin, So How Did I Debut in a Boy Band? 我一杀手，怎么男团出道了 Eat a Billion Less少吃亿点Urban896k WordsOngoing [Showbiz + Comedy + No Female Lead] Zheng Xun: A hitman who trained hard for ten years, ready to save the world, but the System sent him to the wrong channel. Unable to find work, he was discovered by a talent scout and lured into a company with the promise of room and board. Now he's been forced to become an idol. “Can’t a Boy Band Save the World?”, Zheng Xun’s quote Cheng Jie: The male lead of a domineering CEO novel. After ten years of practicing his CEO catchphrases, his career got off to a 19.6kReads9.5Score3.4kShelves

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    Finally, here's a sweet one.

38. 188 鲛 The Merman Has Lost All Hope 鲛人他心灰意冷 Hua Xi花溪Two Male Leads32k WordsCompleted The merman Chen Xiao was lured to the human world by Murong Jing's promises of love, never imagining that a trap had been laid for him long ago! He was imprisoned in the imperial dungeon and tortured day after day. It was all because Murong Jing wanted to take his most precious merman pearl and use it to save his seriously ill first love! After learning the truth, Chen Xiao died in despair. But Murong Jing had always said Chen Xiao disgusted him. So why did he go mad and try to bring him back to 816Reads8.0Score101Shelves

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    …Little fish, little fish, swim quickly, free in all directions; little fish, little fish, swim quickly, surrounded by cages. But the little fish can't swim out, and doesn't want to swim anymore. May God bless you.

39. 189 大 The Benevolent Ancestor of the Tang Dynasty 【大唐仁祖】 Tang Renzu of the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors三皇五帝唐仁祖Historical973k WordsCompleted [Golden Finger] [Transmigration] [Li Ke] [Political Intrigue] [History] From the start, he transmigrates into Li Ke. Facing certain death, he uses Li Shimin as a chess piece and goes head-to-head with the Changsun clan and the Guanlong aristocratic families, deftly resolving the struggle over the crown prince's succession. From the start, he is trapped in a dead end: Changsun Wuji has already begun plotting to frame him, and the deadly purge of Zhenguan Year 17 is less than six years away. He 5.5kReads—Score494Shelves

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    Are you sure? This novel is of such high quality as a historical romance or a serious drama, with the potential to become a timeless classic. If it were adapted into a TV series, no other novel could surpass it! This novel is high-quality, intellectually stimulating, not mindless, logically sound, and features brilliantly portrayed characters! "Emperor Renzu of Tang" is a nearly million-word novel that will be completed in mid-September, with all foreshadowing resolved, all plot holes filled, and no disappointing ending. I suggest reading the comments section of the last chapter first, where the author summarizes the entire novel, which will aid in the reading experience. The author's writing style, word choice, plot structure, imperial strategies, political maneuvering, emotional nuances, military warfare, court intrigue, and governance are all top-notch. His writing is astonishing, his scope grand, his themes lofty, his thoughts profound, his knowledge solid, his cultural background deep, and his political maneuvering top-notch. If you don't like it after reading it, you can slap me in the face!

40. 190 逆 Defying Heaven's Cute Beast: The Peerless Demoness Rules the World 逆天萌兽：绝世妖女倾天下 First Day, Seeing the Moon初一见月Ancient Romance6.2M WordsCompleted [Print Edition of One Thought, Ashes Return to the Mountain: Preorders Open September 27 at 7 p.m.] Her own sister ripped out her phoenix bone, stole her talent, and tossed her into the Demon Rift like a dog! But against all odds, she survived and became the little demon girl cherished in the palms of the monsters living in the Demon Rift! The monsters of the Demon Rift: “Anyone who lays a hand on Niannian declares war on our entire demon clan!” She returns to the Five Continents, cuts down her 147.3kReads9.6Score19.1kShelves
41. 191 池 Chi Changqiu 池长秋 Writing Without Borders秉笔无疆Two Male Leads23k WordsCompleted Two men, tragic ending A story about two people who love each other but refuse to love each other, only to love each other forever in the end. Tonight, the wind howls and the rain pours. There is no moonlight. A little flower by the roadside bends beneath the gale meant for it, its stem snapping as it is buried in the world around it. When it was born, it was colorful and bright. Then its edges were worn away, its values twisted, and its soul destroyed, along with its flesh and bones. 46Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 192 刺 The Assassin Becomes a Servant 刺客为仆 One Little Meow喵一声Two Male Leads522k WordsCompleted A domineering younger seme prince × a beautiful, formidable assassin uke. Lovers who fight like enemies, two equally strong leads, forced romance, both chaste, one-on-one. Shen Qingfeng is an assassin. To save his younger sister, he is hired to assassinate Duan Hanrui. He takes the alias “A Qing” and serves at Duan Hanrui’s side, waiting for his chance. Duan Hanrui is a prince who prefers men. Naturally suspicious and starved of aff 210Reads6.3Score—Shelves

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    I don't want to say anything anymore, I'm prone to crying uncontrollably 😭

43. 193 银 When the Ginkgo Leaves Fall 银杏落下时 Wanyan Yuning完颜雨凝Two Male Leads62k WordsCompleted [If you enjoy this, please leave lots of comments and ratings. Love you!] #BoysLove #Angst #Tragedy #BEAesthetic #Realistic #MutualDevotion #UnforgettableRegret #ConversionTherapy #DoubleDeath At nineteen, Cheng Ye and Lu Ming thought love could conquer everything. A ginkgo-leaf bookmark, two handmade rings, and a promise to go south. They ran away together on a rainy night and kissed beneath a bridge, believing that if they went far enough, they could reach a future of their own. But their pa 323Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This one's worth checking out; it's a very angsty story about two men.

44. 194 被 After Nezha Tore Out My Dragon Tendons 被哪吒抽了龙筋之后 Drawing a Blade to Invite the Moon拢刀邀月Two Male Leads210k WordsCompleted [Not based on the Nezha franchise] After Nezha pulled out my dragon tendons, Father King gave me a new body. I shut myself away in the East Sea for centuries, until Father King couldn't bear to watch anymore and sent me to Heaven for further training. And then I discovered that Nezha and I were classmates... 2.3kReads9.0Score241Shelves
45. 195 神 Father, Kneel Down and Satisfy Me 神父，跪下，喂饱我 Wan Louyu万楼愈Two Male Leads390k WordsCompleted [Full Audiobook Now Available] [Both Pure + Intense Push and Pull + Flirtatious + Shou Imprisons Gong] [Yandere Vampire Shou Ji Wangxian × Priest Gong Wicher] Ji Wangxian, the first of the vampires, was sealed away for hundreds of years. After breaking free, he was weak and on the run from his pursuers, so he disguised himself as a woman and went to stay with the priest, Wicher. Wicher’s aim was to kill him, yet Ji Wangxian became intoxicated by Wicher’s sweet blood. The more Wicher resisted and 13.7kReads9.4Score2.7kShelves

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    I felt this one was incredibly heart-wrenching too. A vampire drags a priest down from heaven to earth, and then discovers love... In short, it's just pure torture.

46. 196 十 Ten Realms: I Was Ordinary 十界：我本平庸 Sanqi Confused Fish三七糊涂鱼Eastern Fantasy1.8M WordsOngoing (We are all ordinary people. Some say they don’t understand what I’m writing! The truth is, I simply want to tell the story of an ordinary person who keeps growing, improving, and learning. He feels lost and helpless, never knowing what to do. His life is full of stumbles, but through repeated setbacks and lessons, he slowly grows! Some people are born in Rome, while he is stuck in the mud. In Rome, it’s easy to cross the finish line. But there’s something all the more inspiring about perseverin 6.7kReads9.1Score557Shelves

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    Three or five close friends sing songs on a night of passion, amidst apricot blossoms and spring rain, though we are not yet old.

47. 197 京 The Tide Between Beijing and Hong Kong 京港澜渡 A Book Worth a Fortune一本千万利Modern Romance631k WordsOngoing [The rating just opened, slowly climbing] [Hong Kong old-money style vs. Beijing political circles] [Intrigue and covert battles among the wealthy] [High-IQ business and romance] [Slow burn, not a fast-paced power fantasy; feel free to skip chapters] Four pairs of hunters, four hunts. The rain pours over Hong Kong. Come enjoy a TVB-style romance, business-war, and suspense drama! Sweet nothings go beyond “Stay a little longer” and “I adore you” to include “I’m crazy about you.” Duplicity is the 8.1kReads8.9Score740Shelves
48. 198 海 Peace Across the Land 海晏河清 Zhou Yanqing周晏卿9k WordsCompleted Peace and Prosperity 113Reads—Score161Shelves

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    Super sweet, trust me.

49. 199 何 Why Not Sail Together 何不同舟渡 Xian Yuke羡鱼珂Ancient Romance483k WordsCompleted "The print edition under the same title is available to buy online" [No golden finger, no transmigration, no rebirth. A pure historical romance about family and country, with high-IQ espionage and political intrigue] [A double agent undercover + a petty thief who grows: a lone wolf plays a game of raising a rabbit, gives her fangs, then insists they run away together] In a chaotic age, she is a thief worth less than a blade of grass, willing to do whatever it takes to stay alive. She steals ten 142kReads9.7Score108kShelves
50. 200 小 Little White Poplar 小白杨 Shui Qiancheng水千丞Modern Romance438k WordsCompleted Bai Xinyu, a rich second-generation kid, is thrown into the army by his family for "reform." Young Master Bai tearfully accepts his fate, and, as luck would have it, runs into Yu Fengcheng, who makes trouble for him at every turn. As Bai Xinyu struggles through army life alongside Yu Fengcheng, he gradually grows into a sturdy, resilient "little white poplar." 21.5kReads9.3Score4.8kShelves

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