In a Reading Slump, and It Hurts 书荒，难受

1. 1 节 Restraint? The Unhinged Villain Had Me Completely at His Mercy from the Start 节制？开局被疯批反派吃抹干净 Mu Zhai木宅Two Male Leads419k WordsCompleted [Completed] [Two male leads + transmigrate into a book + mutual devotion + pure love + redemption + confinement-themed fiction + System + both leads are devoted only to each other, body and soul, 1v1 + happy ending] [Unhinged, affection-starved, tsundere master top x bold, outspoken shadow guard bottom] (The main story follows the leads and focuses only on the main couple. The side couple appears only in the extras.) Qing Jue transmigrates into a shadow guard and is ravaged from the start by Fen 21.4kReads9.0Score3.3kShelves

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   These books are all very good to read. The atmosphere in the comment section is particularly good. It makes people feel warm after reading them.

2. 2 失 I Finally Slept Well in a Horror Live-Stream Game 失眠的我在恐怖直播游戏里睡饱了 Shanque Dian山阙点Two Male Leads1.3M WordsCompleted [Infinite flow + two male leads + livestreaming + powerful duo + little lunatic and sweet on the outside, dark within + happy ending] (The other male lead won’t appear until the third instance, and it gets a little angsty.) Also known as: "Bound to an Achievement System in a Horror Game" When He Feng, who suffers from insomnia, was dragged into a horror game and forced to livestream, he was surprised to discover that his insomnia seemed to be cured. Hey! He Feng, who normally had to rely on luck 3.2kReads9.4Score566Shelves
3. 3 杀 After Slaying My Way Through Instances, I Raise an Evil God by the Rules 杀穿副本后，我在规则里养大邪神 White Peach Wuwu Dragon白桃呜呜龙Two Male Leads1.1M WordsCompleted The print edition is now available under the title: The Fall of the Gods (Not for the faint of heart: nonhuman entities and terrifying monsters.) Yin Xiu has lived in a town governed by rules for six years. Normal players follow the rules and clear instances to stay alive. Yin Xiu, however, stays in town day after day. He doesn’t leave, clear instances, or go near the monsters. He does the bare minimum, takes it easy, and has practically settled into retirement. The town’s monsters have had thei 108.5kReads9.7Score16kShelves
4. 4 爽 So Satisfying! My Bestie and I Transmigrated into a Rich Family Novel and Went on a Rampage 爽！我和铁铁穿进豪门小说杀疯了 Endless as Rain似雨延绵Two Male Leads316k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + brothers transmigrate into a book together + sweet romance + feel-good power fantasy + nonstop chatter + instantly join the group + 1v1 + both couples are each other's first and only] (The score was just posted, so it will keep rising.) Main pairing: Ji Yanqing × Ye Zhao | Side pairing: Ji Yanning × Han Yu After dying, Ye Zhao and Han Yu transmigrated into a romance novel about a phoenix, and both found themselves married. The upside of transmigrating into a book: they married 1.3kReads8.8Score115Shelves
5. 5 拯 I Saved My Master’s Honor, but Lost My Own 拯救师尊的清白后，我的清白没了 Qinling琴岭Two Male Leads597k WordsCompleted (Print publication signed; progress updates at Qin Lingling) [Two male leads + cultivation + older top + master and disciple + both sexually inexperienced + happy ending] [Cold, gentle white-snake master top x sunny, affectionate puppy-like disciple bottom] Chu Xianlan discovers that he can have prophetic dreams. At first, he thinks they are just coincidences, until every dream starts to revolve around Yichen, the master he respects above all others. [The arrogant Fourth Prince meets Yichen and 34.8kReads9.5Score6.6kShelves
6. 6 肃 Susu Listens as the Ice Melts 肃听冰解 Pines Stand Alone in Winter岁寒知松孤Two Male Leads871k WordsOngoing [Male-male leads + beautiful and powerful characters + System + face-slapping + power fantasy + urban fantasy + alternate world] A honey-tongued, scheming, beautiful movie star + a cold-on-the-outside, warm-on-the-inside, aloof urban hero The entrepreneurial journey of a reborn trainee, set in an alternate world. Slow-paced, focused on growth, and an unconventional urban fantasy System power fantasy. A power-hungry ruler from his previous life was framed and killed, then bound to the Second Life 208Reads8.8Score103Shelves
7. 7 强 Reborn After Failing to Force My Ruthless Daoist Master to Love Me 强制爱无情道师尊失败后重生了 Sad Lychee悲伤的荔枝Two Male Leads367k WordsCompleted [Dual male leads. The villainous disciple is the bottom, while the master who cultivates the Unfeeling Dao is the top.] Bai Xianchen transmigrates into a xianxia world. With his life nearing its end after failing a mission, Bai Xianchen throws caution to the wind and goes completely mad before he dies: he forces his master, Xie Wujiu, into a relationship and imprisons him in the Demon Realm so they can “keep each other company day and night.” But Xie Wujiu cultivates the Unfeeling Dao. Even afte 20kReads9.1Score3.4kShelves
8. 8 醉 After Getting Drunk, the Hot Guy Found Himself an Older Boyfriend 醉酒后潮男猛攻给自己找了个老攻 Beyond Spring and Autumn不等与春秋Two Male Leads285k WordsCompleted [Self-righteous pure-love bottom vs. aloof, seemingly unattainable top] [Still a dual-male-lead story + both pure and devoted / trendy Beijing residential-complex security guard vs. professor from a scholarly family, returned from abroad] My new book, “Don’t Mind Me, Top-Tier Hopeless Romantic Has His Own Rhythm,” updates daily without fail. Please show it lots of support! P.S. There are chapters featuring a secondary couple later on, around Chapter 105. Cheng Yue never thought he was unlucky, u 22.2kReads9.1Score3.1kShelves
9. 9 欺 The God of Deception Never Lies 欺诈之神他永不说谎 Linear Operator线性算子Two Male Leads613k WordsOngoing [Sharp-tongued, scheming goofball bottom × older, imposing commander top] [Ensemble cast, power couple, satisfying story, mutually faithful, everyone has their wits about them, plot-driven] The leads meet relatively late. Includes mild coercion by the top toward the bottom, as well as voyeurism. Cheng Ling, an elite lawyer at a Jiangcheng law firm and a demon on the debate stage, had the misfortune of dying violently in the street. The three gods in charge of his life and death told him, “We can 49.8kReads9.5Score6.6kShelves
10. 10 什 What Do You Mean She's a Self-Conscious, Aloof Beauty? She's Obviously My Wife 什么自卑清冷美人明明我老婆 Yu Ningqing雨柠青Two Male Leads492k WordsCompleted Completed [Sharp-Tongued, Devoted Top Alpha X Cold, Beautiful, Insecure Bottom] Happy Ending / Two Male Leads / Omega Pretending to Be a Beta A cold, beautiful newcomer arrived at the military academy, ranked third among the new students at the Interstellar Military Academy. Everyone suspected he was a Beta who had gotten ahead through his family connections. That was until a crisis struck. Lin Yu'an took down five gland hunters all by himself, and when his pheromones erupted, he turned out to b 18.7kReads8.9Score5.9kShelves

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    Come on, come on. These are very beautiful.

11. 11 高 Cold Commander, Why Are You Touching My Tail Again? 高冷指挥长，怎么又在摸我尾巴？ Little Youngster稚子小Two Male Leads366k WordsCompleted [Completed] Cold-faced, scheming, smooth-talking top × flirtatious, crafty fox bottom (Low rating because hardly anyone has commented. Nothing objectionable.) HE, both leads have only ever been with each other, emotionally and physically A touch of the apocalypse + monster-fighting + equal parts romance and plot . What do you do when you meet your crush in a city that’s already fallen? Obviously, pin them down and have your way with them! As a fox, Jiang Dai has perfected the art of seduction. A 8.1kReads9.3Score1.6kShelves
12. 12 小 Little Merman, Drop Those Pearls! The Cunning Wolf King Is Going Crazy 小鲛人，掉珍珠！腹黑狼王他要疯 Little Youngster稚子小Two Male Leads642k WordsCompleted Not a baby-talk story. A crybaby grows up. Ultra-sweet, devoted 1v1: soft, teary crybaby and fierce little merfolk × scheming, possessive wolf king Yu Ci is a “white pearl-glow merfolk,” regarded as the least valuable member of the merfolk clan. To maintain balance among the various races, the authorities on Blue Star decide that the merfolk must send a little merfolk to live on land. With one glance, Jiang Shaoge chooses Yu Ci, who hasn't even mastered using his limbs and can barely walk. Witho 13.7kReads9.6Score2.5kShelves
13. 13 夭 Good Grief, Is It Really Serious to Spoil Someone This Much? 夭寿啦，被自己宠坏是认真的吗？ This Fish Is Very Poisonous此鱼甚毒Two Male Leads277k WordsCompleted [Dual male leads + narcissistic romance + period setting + healing] A gloomy albino little monster vs. a laid-back, short-tempered big shot A business tycoon was reborn in the 1970s after being electrocuted. When he opened his eyes, he not only saw his younger self, but also discovered he'd become the village idiot! The big shot: ...I was reborn, but not in my own body. What could he do? He could only face-slap the scumbags who wanted the original owner to take the fall for them, while doting on 1.7kReads9.3Score303Shelves
14. 14 天 OMG! What Nobody Actor Kisses the Unhinged Villain Right Away? 天！谁家糊咖上来就亲疯批反派 Mountain Mist Courtyard山有茫庭Two Male Leads579k WordsCompleted Highlight: The secondary couple's story is concentrated in the extras. If they appear in the main story, it is only to serve the plot, and they occupy very little space. Readers who dislike this should proceed with caution. [Double male leads + entertainment industry + face-slapping + a vicious, ruthless, indulgent top with a hidden perverted side versus an all-around, dazzlingly talented bottom who openly flirts] Shen Lian was a top-tier star, but when he opened his eyes, he had become a nobody 148.1kReads9.7Score18.7kShelves
15. 15 穿 After I Transmigrated into a Book, I Stole the Villain’s Male Insect 穿书后我抢了反派雌虫 The Perfectly Round Garden圆圆圆的园Two Male Leads1.0M WordsCompleted Pei Shuoyue is determined to become a great writer, so he racks his brain to write a melodramatic insectoid novel. But before he can finish it, his close friends start dying one after another under mysterious circumstances... Pei Shuoyue suspects something is going on. Then one day, he transmigrates into the very novel he’s writing. His friends, who died young, sneer at him. “So you’re here. We’ve been waiting for you.” Pei Shuoyue: “...” This is a collection of separate stories, with one couple 21.7kReads9.5Score2.5kShelves
16. 16 救 Help! What Do I Do After Accidentally Flirting with the Main God?! 救命！不小心撩到主神怎么办？！ Gentle Ripples on Cold Water寒水微澜Two Male Leads1.0M WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration + two male leads + underdog reversal + bottom + one-on-one romance + mutual firsts] The Supreme God got catfished in an online romance! And the other person ran away on the way to meet him! Enraged, the Supreme God issued a top-level wanted notice, determined to bring back the wife who had suddenly disappeared. … Xie Yaochen, who had already hidden in a small world to carry out a mission, blinked innocently. “Dating? Never done that.” “Online romance scam? No idea.” “Top-l 75kReads9.6Score8.7kShelves
17. 17 我 Did I Become the Real Young Master’s Secondary Personality? 我成了真少爷的副人格？ Zhao Jiujiu昭九玖Two Male Leads366k WordsCompleted [A true young master who gets accused of having schizophrenia, infuriates everyone, and really does become ill later + a sunny, cheerful recipient who pretends to be his second personality] [Contains pseudo-selfcest elements] [Main story and bonus chapters are complete] [Dedicated to two lovers reunited across time and space] Wen Jiaran had a secret. Every time he fell asleep, he would enter the body of a major villain in some novel he had read. The villain, Lu Yanze, was the true young master. 26.6kReads9.4Score4.9kShelves
18. 18 养 Raising Game: I Raise the Emperor on Instant Noodles 养成游戏，我用泡面养皇帝 A Mayfly Entrusts a Long Song蜉蝣寄长歌Two Male Leads410k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Raising Sim + 1v1 + Devoted to Each Other + Mutual Healing + Cross-Dimensional Romance] My name is Cheng Jian. I'm an orphan, and I just got laid off. A raising game suddenly appeared on my phone. I'm broke and can't afford to buy anything in the game, so my paper-doll character has to eat instant noodles with me, but he seems pretty happy about it. I always thought it was just a game, until one day, the paper-doll I was raising gave me a jade pendant. The next day, that pendan 908Reads8.9Score160Shelves
19. 19 快 Quick Transmigration: After Redeeming the Villain, I Couldn't Shake Him 快穿：救赎反派后，我被赖上了 Baijiu250白酒250Two Male Leads392k WordsCompleted [Top + Madman + Two Powerful Leads + Redemption + System + Episodic] Holding their mission briefing, System 002 of the Time-Space Bureau roars at the group of recruited souls before it: “There’s a kind of person in this world who is breathtakingly elegant and brilliantly gifted! They’re the best of the best, the villains in everyone’s stories! They’re the protagonists who fell into darkness, the once-cherished prodigies cast down from their altars! And yet they suffer endless humiliation and di 21.9kReads9.5Score2kShelves
20. 20 魂 Soul Transmigration into the Regent’s White Moonlight 魂穿摄政王的白月光 Spring Night Shan Nainai春夜山奈奈Two Male Leads693k WordsOngoing [Two male leads + equally powerful leads + tragic romance + older top + heart-wrenching + chasing his wife to the crematorium + white moonlight romance + toxic love + depressing + happy ending] Emergency room doctor Shen Shi'an died suddenly before the operating table. When he opened his eyes again, he was lying on an unfamiliar jade bed. The man before him held power over the entire court. He gently stroked Shen Shi'an's cheek, but in his eyes was the reflection of someone else. “Jinghe,” Xie 1.4kReads8.2Score162Shelves

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    Come on, it's going to be 30w soon, the thick sole is definitely enough to look good. It has to have a storyline, it has to have emotion, it has to be sweet and sad, it's so perfect.

21. 21 老 What Should I Do If My Wife Is Terrified of My Spirit Form? 老婆太害怕我的精神体怎么办 Lanlan Gugu兰兰咕咕Two Male Leads530k WordsCompleted Completed, with bonus chapters currently updating... [Two male leads + sentinel and guide + marriage before love + some showbiz + interstellar combat] Snake-fearing trainee guide bottom × reserved, jealous sentinel top [Blurb One] During a battle, Lin Huixun was disfigured and disabled, and he was also prone to bouts of madness. The only way to treat his condition was to bond with a guide. In his previous life, the guide he was matched with treated him coldly and with utter disgust, letting his 19.8kReads9.3Score3.2kShelves
22. 22 穿 How Do I Deal with Being Reborn as a Starfleet Baby's Evil Dad? 穿成星际崽崽恶毒老父亲怎么破？ Ask Not About the Future, All Will Be Well莫问前程皆无忧Two Male Leads392k WordsCompleted [Urban life + interstellar + transmigrate + sweet romance + entertainment industry + secret identity] He wakes up one morning to discover he's a dad. Which man who has been single for twenty-eight years wouldn't be shocked? Lu Chi certainly is. He only wants to make money in the entertainment industry, not raise kids, but when he sees how sweet, sensible, and obedient the little ones are, his heart softens. Fine, then. He'll juggle his career and the kids. His career takes off, only for him to d 1.6kReads9.4Score206Shelves
23. 23 拯 After Saving My Childhood Friend, the Chosen One, He Started Treating Me Like His Wife 拯救龙傲天竹马后，他拿我当老婆 Qinling琴岭Two Male Leads587k WordsCompleted (Audio drama released, complete) [Two Male Leads] [Childhood Friends] [Transmigrate into a Book] [Cultivation] [Mutual Devotion, HE] [An Overpowered Hero in Public, a Mature and Devoted Guard Dog in Private: Top × A Stunning Beauty to Others, Actually a Funny and Carefree Bottom] You Yu transmigrated into a book, a cultivation novel about an overpowered hero, and got a three-piece starter kit: He arrived at the wrong point in the timeline, got assigned the wrong character card, and even had his 65.2kReads9.5Score11.3kShelves
24. 24 傅 Professor Fu, So You Had a Secret Crush on Me! 傅老师，原来你暗恋我啊 Yun Qing'an云轻安Two Male Leads370k WordsCompleted (A Chinese teacher and web novelist bottom x a math teacher and voice-acting star top) Right after graduating from college, Jiang Yao passed the civil service exam and became a proud teacher. At their first meeting in an airport, he encountered the one fate had chosen for him. Love and career both flourished: he was a true winner in life. Fu Yishen was known as No. 1 High School’s star teacher. He had taught three consecutive graduating classes, and his former students all called him a devil. No 7.4kReads9.3Score1.7kShelves
25. 25 快 Quick Transmigration: Host, Keep Flirting, and the Lord God's Soul Is Floating Away 快穿：宿主可劲儿撩，主神魂在飘 Yawn Monster哈欠怪Two Male Leads273k WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration / dual male leads / 1v1 / sweet romance] After Jin Yi died, he became a ghost. While waiting for the King of Hell to come collect him, he got bound to Quick Transmigration System 001 and sent to small worlds to win over the Main God and gather his fragments. Once Jin Yi entered a world, he would flirt with the Main God's fragments, planning to leave for the next world as soon as their affection reached its limit. But in every world, the Main God's fragment refused to let hi 5.4kReads9.5Score674Shelves
26. 26 元 Marshal, Your Wife Is a Goddess 元帅你媳妇是神仙 The Shallow Years at Summer's End夏末浅年Two Male Leads236k WordsCompleted [Blurb] Marshal Gu Shaolin, known as the Empire’s God of War, found an extraordinary treasure on ancient Earth: his wife. She was not only beautiful, but incredibly capable, able to do anything from soaring through the skies to delving underground. But the marshal had been a little unhappy lately, because his wife was obsessed with cultivation and had no interest in getting lovey-dovey with him... 2.4kReads9.3Score325Shelves
27. 27 穿 Reborn as the Firstborn of a Concubine: My Legitimate Brother Is an Immortal Emperor! 穿越庶长兄：嫡弟竟是仙帝转世！ Tonight, I'll Bask in the Moonlight今晚晒月亮Xianxia1.4M WordsOngoing [Signed for print publication | Two male leads who are brothers (family and friendship, no romance) | Lighthearted comedy with a hint of ensemble cast | Satisfying, never groveling | Two powerhouses at the peak in the later story] After transmigrating overnight, Yun Qing became the eldest illegitimate son of a top cultivation family. The good news: He was born with a Chaos Dao Embryo and Ancient Double Pupils. In this life, he could grasp the sun, pluck the stars, and reach the very summit of th 216kReads9.6Score18.8kShelves
28. 28 我 The True Story of My Love with Mr. Shen 我和沈先生的恋爱实录 A Jiu0921阿九0921Two Male Leads124k WordsCompleted Pei Ran: I met, understood, and fell in love with Mr. Shen when we were young. From then on, we held hands and stayed together until our hair turned white. Shen Zhixing: I liked Pei Ran. It was a secret I kept when I was young, one I never told anyone. I love Pei Ran. That is a truth that will never change, from now into forever, and I'm willing to tell the whole world. 23.2kReads9.6Score5.4kShelves
29. 29 柔 The Frail Omega Is Actually a Powerful Interstellar General! 柔弱残O竟是强大的星际上将！ Yue Qingying月轻影Two Male Leads398k WordsCompleted [Cold, unfeeling peacock bottom X stubborn, relentless qilin top] [Happy ending] [Interstellar, transmigration, ABO, equally matched, sweet romance, both pure, intense push and pull, a long road to winning his wife back] The empire's lost jewel was set into the qilin's heart. Long afterward, this became a beautiful tale passed down through the ages. · General Jiang Ling was betrayed by his subordinates and died on the battlefield. In one moment, he transmigrated into a disabled omega, only for a 20.7kReads9.3Score3.8kShelves
30. 30 直 A Straight Man Goes Live in Women's Clothes and Captivates a Crowd of Rich Patrons 直男下海女装直播，迷倒一片大哥 The Scenery Does Not Belong风光不与Two Male Leads515k WordsCompleted [Complete] [Sweet and satisfying romance + everyone's favorite + loads of wealthy top spenders + pampered by all + face-slapping and romantic rival showdowns + straight guy cross-dressing] [A lively, quick-tempered, sharp-tongued king who thinks he's manly but is actually ridiculously cute! A well-behaved, timid, aloof-faced little troublemaker! VS all kinds of big shots! No romance pairing in the main story] There aren't many ways left for a streamer to build up his channel. He's completely st 16kReads9.0Score2.5kShelves

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    It's good to read, some of them were discovered recently, and some of them have been pursued for a long time. Unfortunately, they are all serialized, and the fifth book was only completed two days ago [Love] [Love]

31. 31 当 An Omega Lands in the Seventies and Meets a Rugged Man 当Omega穿到七零遇上糙汉后 I'm Li Li, Rich Lady and Lucky Emperor我黎黎富婆欧皇Two Male Leads687k WordsCompleted (Main story complete) [Turning a straight man gay + period setting + transmigration + age and build gap + face-slapping + flirtatious cat-and-mouse + happy ending + both leads inexperienced] Sweet, spoiled Omega bottom with a hidden dark side & secretly powerful, straight, rugged top Xie Yutang was set up by his stepmother, bundled up, and thrown into the sea as shark bait. He never expected that, just as he was about to suffocate, someone would fish him out... Wait, fish him out? Gu Yanting pul 18.9kReads9.0Score2.5kShelves
32. 32 驭 The Beast Tamer Reborn: The Entertainment World's Queen of Taking It Easy 驭兽师重生：娱乐圈躺赢王 Xi Wu细无Two Male Leads500k WordsCompleted If you're thinking of leaving a bad review, please read for a little longer. I can't see it otherwise!!! [Two male leads + showbiz + adorable pets] In his previous life, he was the Beast-Taming Immortal Emperor who held sway over the cultivation world. He died in a secret realm while fighting for a priceless treasure. When he opened his eyes again, he had become an obscure, eighteenth-tier pretty boy in the entertainment industry, facing unemployment. Looking at the audition opportunity his agen 1.3kReads8.8Score221Shelves
33. 33 科 A Frail Man's Wife in the Imperial Exams Needs to Be Cherished 科举之病弱男妻需娇养 Love Wheel Cakes爱吃车轮饼Two Male Leads1.1M WordsCompleted [Male Lead Pursues + Sweet Romance + Imperial Exams] Dot­ing, fatherly pursuer × sweet, delicate, sickly love interest Ye Qi was reborn in the body of a fake scholar who had nothing but four bare walls and a mountain of debt. As soon as he woke up, he was forced to marry a man and kicked out of his home. His male spouse was frail and frequently ill, making him exhausting and expensive to care for. Over time, Ye Qi realized that his male spouse was actually quite pretty: a small face, bright, 89.5kReads9.3Score18.6kShelves
34. 34 丧 After Transmigrating, the Adorable Little Zombie Is Doted on by a Powerful Tycoon 丧尸小可爱穿越后，被大佬宠上天 Awoo, One Little Slacker Cub嗷呜一只咸鱼崽Two Male Leads235k WordsCompleted Custom cover. Anyone who steals the image gives me all their good fortune, with no side effects! [Two Men + Transmigration + Sweet Romance + Pure Love] An overthinking top × a naive, adorable bottom Little zombie Cen Miao transmigrates into a human body and opens his eyes in the middle of a blind date. “Marry me. After the wedding, we only need to maintain the appearance of a relationship. We'll divorce in a year, and I'll compensate you financially.” Cen Miao, utterly absorbed in human food, he 18.5kReads9.4Score3kShelves
35. 35 重 Reborn as an Animal, I Found Myself a Partner 重生成动物后我有对象了 Running Out of Books to Read要文荒了Two Male Leads1.0M WordsCompleted An Mu was a young PhD in zoology who devoted himself wholeheartedly to protecting and breeding endangered animals. While leading a team into a wetland to count wild red-crowned cranes, he encountered cruel poachers. He was shot and killed protecting his students and the cranes. When he woke again, he had become a red-crowned crane chick. Even so, he continued devoting himself to protecting endangered animals. Along the way, he met his soulmate, life after life. World One: Guardian of the Red-Cro 2.4kReads8.7Score349Shelves
36. 36 穿 Transmigrating Into a Madman's Captive 穿越之疯批被捕获 Xi Luo Heqing汐洛河清Two Male Leads178k WordsOngoing Qi Baixian considered himself antisocial, devoid of empathy, and entirely ruled by his whims. Lying, deceiving, and manipulating others were second nature to him. After an accident, he transmigrated to another world and became an undocumented outsider. When he met a spoiled young master who was fleeing an arranged wedding and practically delivered himself into Qi Baixian’s hands, Qi naturally used him and then kicked him to the curb. He had planned to settle down and enjoy a quiet life, but the —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The male protagonist considers himself an anti-social personality because of something that happened when he was young. After traveling through time, he meets the person who pulls him out of the abyss.

37. 37 我 I Saved the Entire Sect by Giving Up 我靠摆烂拯救了全宗门 The Princess Isn't Going Home公主不回家Ancient Romance1.9M WordsCompleted (The second physical volume is out) Ye Qiao woke up one day to find she had become the second senior sister, a tool character in a novel about a girl adored by everyone. In the novel, whenever the junior sister was in trouble, the second senior sister stepped in. If the junior sister wanted a divine artifact, the second senior sister fetched it. If the junior sister lacked a spiritual root, hers had to be dug out. Ye Qiao was at her breaking point. She fled the mountain in the middle of the nigh 219.2kReads9.6Score23.3kShelves

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    The heroine Ye Shen's all kinds of weird ideas made me laugh so hard that my stomach hurt. I've seen it several times before.

38. 38 七 In the 1970s: Picking Up a Madman as My Husband 七零年代疯批夫妇 The Colorful Xue Jingfei色彩缤纷的薛静妃Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Historical era + green tea schemer + obsessive love + unhinged + powerful lead + everyday family life + pocket dimension + food + healing + transmigrate into a book This is the story of two unfortunate souls saving each other. After transmigrating into the countryside as a little orphan, Ming Dai meets Zhou Sinian, a mad powerful man who loves wearing red headscarves. Under the protection of his reputation, she manages to establish herself in the village. Zhou Sinian was a cannon-fodder characte 152.4kReads9.3Score20.4kShelves
39. 39 我 A True Record of My Romance With Mr. Pei 我和小裴先生的恋爱实录 A Jiu0921阿九0921Two Male Leads125k WordsCompleted Pei Ran: I met, understood, and fell in love with Mr. Shen when we were young. From then on, we held hands and grew old together. Shen Zhixing: I liked Pei Ran. It was a secret I kept from everyone when we were young. I love Pei Ran. It’s a truth that will never change, from now into the future, and I’m willing to tell the whole world. 9.6kReads9.5Score2.6kShelves

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    Both books are good to read

40. 40 因 I Chose Immortality Because I Was Afraid to Die 因为怕死所以我选长生了 Tomato Potato Chips番茄洋芋片Eastern Fantasy239k WordsCompleted Who else gets it?! Other cultivators: I’m going to defy the heavens! Become a god! Rule supreme over the Three Realms! Me, cultivating: Don’t hit me! Don’t come looking for me! I just want to live and grow garlic shoots! I’m Lin Gou, the cultivation world’s number one survivalist. I only managed to bind a Longevity System because my fear of death broke through the heavens. While the sect’s top workaholics fight tooth and nail to reach the Golden Core stage, I’m pickling garlic shoots in the kit 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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