Looking for Two-Male-Lead Novels Without Tired Tropes 求推无烂梗的小说，双男

1. 151 被 After Being Forced into Love, I No Longer Want to Die 被强制爱后，厌世的我不想死了 Buddhist-Style Little Salty Fish佛系小咸鱼Two Male Leads840k WordsOngoing [Quick transmigration + 1v1 + forced love (the uke enjoys it) + mutual love at first sight + exclusive, doting affection from both sides + pure fluff] Gentle, carefree, aloof uke x crazed, possessive, twisted seme who wins his love through ruthless scheming * Han Jin, the only undying being in the void, was imprisoned by the gods. After enduring ten thousand years of torment, he broke free and slaughtered his way through the divine realm, seeking only death. As it turned out, the gods were all u 77.1kReads9.3Score10.5kShelves
2. 152 穿 Transmigrated into a Beautiful Trash Card, I Was Fed into Godhood by the Male Lead 穿成美人废卡后，被男主喂养成神 Dusk Deepens暮沉沉Two Male Leads1.0M WordsCompleted [One-on-one sweet romance, a stunning human-shaped card as the love interest, and an obsessive reborn male lead] Song Shiqing, the King of the Elves, accidentally transmigrates into a book and ends up in a card-based world as the male lead’s human-shaped card, all while trying to save the Sacred Tree. A battle-loving Song Shiqing decides to cling to the male lead’s coattails. Join the male lead and enjoy thrilling battles! Gu Yanchen is reborn from a living hell to the very beginning of 10.5kReads8.8Score1.2kShelves
3. 153 被 I Cried After an Unexpected Marking by a Powerful Alpha 被大佬意外标记后我哭了 Er Mao二毛Two Male Leads943k WordsCompleted In the eyes of the people of the interstellar federation, Crown Prince Xiao Zijue is flawless. A Dark Sentinel, he is powerful, composed, and proud, a natural-born ruler and the idol and goal of every military academy student. But in Shi Yinan’s eyes, Xiao Zijue is just a useless brute who only knows how to charge headlong into things! A few things to note: 1. Scheming and laid-back x cold and aloof crown prince. 2. Sentinels and Guides, with spirit companions. You can jump right in; the story 19.1kReads8.9Score3.2kShelves
4. 154 救 Help! CEO Shen’s Hopelessly Lovestruck and Showing Off His Husband Again! 救命！恋爱脑沈总又在秀夫啦！ Thousand Allure千AllureTwo Male Leads306k WordsCompleted [Complete] [Audiobook with a full cast now available] [Two male leads + both virgins + wealthy heir] [Sharp-tongued, scheming pursuer × cool, aloof beauty] Shen Chuci first met Xie Yuan'an at a bar. His rowdy friends were drinking and bragging when, for some reason, they brought up the eldest young master of the Xie family, who had long silver hair. They hadn't been talking for long when the man himself arrived with more than thirty bodyguards and surrounded the entire bar. Under the flickering 49.9kReads9.5Score5.1kShelves
5. 155 爱 After Falling for His Bodyguard, the Prince Learned the Truth 爱上暗卫后王爷真相了 Shadow Guard Training Camp影卫训练营Two Male Leads296k WordsCompleted Shen Qiuhong × Jing Yuan One moment of compassion brought disaster upon him. The spy Jing Yuan had let escape nearly killed Shen Qiuhong, earning him the prince's utter fury. Jing Yuan accepted every act of torment and humiliation, every demand that he surrender himself, and took his punishment willingly. But he couldn't understand why the prince, who had always been cold and ruthless, had suddenly begun to care for him in every way, tending to his every need, with unmistakable affection in h 886Reads8.1Score100Shelves
6. 156 惊 OMG! Transmigrated as the Male Supporting Character in a Noble Academy, and I’m Being Coveted! 惊！穿成贵族学院的男配被觊觎了 It's kk是kkTwo Male Leads288k WordsCompleted The main story is complete [Two Male Leads + Aristocratic Academy + 1v1 + Vampires + Funny Wish-Fulfillment] Lin Lu, a vampire, is on the verge of starving to death. Just before he dies, Lin Lu is taken by a System called Protect the Villain into a novel set at an aristocratic academy. His current identity is one of the F4. But unlike the usual group of four best friends, this F4 consists of the male lead, a villain, a playboy supporting character, and Lin Lu, the backup love interest! Lin Lu th 17.8kReads9.3Score3.2kShelves
7. 157 虫 Insectoid: Shocking! The Mad Host Clings to His Female Lord Every Day 虫族：震惊！疯批宿主天天黏雌君 Clock Like a Fish如鱼时钟Two Male Leads324k WordsCompleted [Main character is the top + loyal to each other + healing + happy ending + 1v1 + sweet romance] Gentle and well-behaved (secretly sweet on the outside, ruthless within) top VS aloof (secretly a beautiful lunatic) bottom After being betrayed, Wen Nuo gives up on everything, refusing to eat or drink, until he transmigrates into the insect race. System: “Want to live? Go win over your target!” Wen Nuo: “Sorry, I just want to give up.” That is, until he sees his target... Wen Nuo: “What target? I w 4.6kReads8.8Score724Shelves
8. 158 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
9. 159 囚 Captive Passion: The Coldhearted Minister's Hard Road to Winning Back His Husband 囚欢：薄凉权臣追夫难 A Juan Is So Tired阿倦倦倦了Two Male Leads724k WordsOngoing Synopsis Mutual firsts + anguished romance + the groveling chase + forced imprisonment + substitute for a beloved. Set in an alternate Tang Dynasty, with mystery and court intrigue. (The bonus chapters feature a cute little one.) Chi Feiwan serves as a director in the Ministry of Justice. He despises the powerful who treat human lives as worthless. When a headless female corpse case erupts in Chang'an and Cui Changqing becomes deeply implicated in the strange case, the officials fear his influen 1.5kReads—Score103Shelves

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   There weren't any memes in ancient times, or if there were, they were usually in short skits or similar situations.

10. 160 又 Possessed Again? I Heard He Has a Second Personality 又被顶号，听说他有第二人格 Lin Jiong林顭Two Male Leads1.4M WordsOngoing [Signed for publication] Fun fact: His second personality secretly calls him “wife”! [Ensemble cast + two male leads + mystery romance + ghost hunters + black-hearted beneath a gentle exterior + tomb raiding + both leads are each other’s one and only] Before his death, Grandpa used his last chance to set a trap, drawing the Ghost King into Zhang Jizhi’s body to protect him from a deadly calamity. Zhang Jizhi had been blind from birth, but after that night, he could suddenly see white qi. An irri 96.6kReads9.5Score13.6kShelves

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    This is so beautiful! [Admiring] It's so beautiful! 🥺 Men get their periods after seeing this 🙄 Women go crazy after seeing this 💪 This is the nemesis of depression 😎 It's the alarm clock for vegetative patients 😭 So cute that tears streamed from my mouth, forming a tidal wave like the Qiantang River 😱 So cool 😘 God is my rose, illuminating my dark life and giving my world meaning 😊 I ran and jumped, I danced the tango on the 20th-floor balcony 😮 It made me realize that God truly exists. I was so cute that I couldn't stop crying. From now on, the world will never lack water again. The nemesis of depression 😋 It's the alarm clock for vegetative patients 😨 So cute that tears streamed from my mouth, forming a tidal wave like the Qiantang River 😈 It sounds so good 🥰 God is my rose, illuminating my dark life and giving my world meaning 😙 I ran and jumped, I danced the tango on the 20th-floor balcony. It made me realize that God truly exists. I was so cute that I couldn't stop crying. From now on, the world will never lack water again.

11. 161 规 Rule Horror: I Am Above the Rules 规则怪谈：吾即规则之上 Xia Moyan夏墨衍Mystery702k WordsOngoing [Two Male Leads] [Both Powerful] [Top] [Nonhuman] [Mutually Devoted] [Happy Ending] [Lighthearted Invincibility] [Mindless Power Fantasy] [Extra Sweet] [Multiple Side Couples] [Final Boss] [Rule-Based Horror] [Pure-Hearted Wooden Top × Cold-Faced, Easily Flustered Bottom] ⚠️ This novel is currently being revised. The revision has reached Chapter 136. Shi Mo had lived for tens of millions of years and was so bored he was going crazy. He had created the rule-based horror games and had grown tire 28kReads9.5Score5.8kShelves
12. 162 主 Stay Calm, Main Character! I’m Your Brother! 主角冷静！我是你哥啊！ Moonlight Silkie月光丝儿Two Male Leads351k WordsCompleted The rating has just come out, and it'll go up later~ [Two male leads + transmigrate into a book + beautiful but tragic + comedy + younger love interest + slight raising-up dynamic + devoted couple + happy ending + 1v1] Scheming, goofy, and fiercely protective shou x beautiful, tragic gong who becomes a big shot After transmigrating, Jiang Yinian meets a gaunt, gloomy, sinister young man. He doesn't want to deal with someone like that, so he instinctively keeps his distance. But when he learn 23.5kReads9.0Score5.1kShelves
13. 163 孽 You Wretch, What Did You Put in the Water? I'm Burning Up! 孽徒，你往水里加了什么？好热！ Thoughts in a Humble Abode思是陋室Two Male Leads1.1M WordsOngoing The main story is complete [Two male leads + master and disciple, younger gong + both devoted only to each other + faked death + healing + a touch of coercive love] A tsundere, straight-as-an-arrow master who says one thing but means another, the shou x a seemingly obedient but inwardly dark and obsessive young villain, the gong Shen Mian had lived for over five hundred years. After breaking through to the Nascent Soul stage, he successfully took on a gifted young disciple, Jiang Wudu. His yo 47.1kReads8.9Score7.9kShelves
14. 164 泠 Ling Jinchuan 泠瑾川 Classic Spicy Mung Bean Cake经典香辣绿豆糕Two Male Leads398k WordsOngoing [Two male leads + ancient fantasy + devoted love + both leads are each other's only partners + one-on-one romance] Thirty thousand years ago, the human, immortal, and demon realms joined forces and drove the demon realm to the far edge of Cangman, to the Abandoned City. The battle left the demon race severely weakened, and they dared not invade the three realms again for a thousand years. Later generations called it the Battle of Cangman. The three realms then lived in peace and supported one an 413Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 165 顶 My Direct Supervisor Has Designs on Me 顶头上司对我图谋不轨 Xie Yunqi谢云柒Two Male Leads125k WordsOngoing [Gentle, doting, powerful seme vs. rebellious uke with psychological issues] "Older seme, 1v1, no switching" Reunited after a long separation, HE A guide to caring for your wife: 1) If you've taken him in, don't abandon him. 2) Don't lie to him. 3) Don't be harsh; comfort him. 4) Take a stubborn person's words to mean the opposite. 5) Praise him often. In his previous life, Xiao Yu's one obsession that would never leave him was betraying his master, but he never imagined he would die before tha 50Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Not bad, not bad! [Add one to bookshelf][Add one to bookshelf]

16. 166 只 I Just Want to Be a Detective, but the System Makes Me Take the Imperial Exams 只想当神探，系统偏让我去考科举 Promoted to First-Rank Grand Secretary转出一品大学士Mystery563k WordsCompleted [Crime-solving + imperial examinations + alternate setting + two male leads + wish-fulfillment] A family inheritance dispute! A child abduction case! A serial murder case! A nursery-rhyme murder case! An imperial examination fraud case! A treasure-swapping-for-a-corpse case! A murder at Qinfang Garden! The first thirty-five chapters focus on the imperial examinations, solving cases, making money, and making friends. After chapter thirty-five, the focus turns to solving cases. One case follow 644Reads8.1Score101Shelves

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    It's primarily a crime-solving story with a secondary focus on the imperial examinations; it's really good, you should watch it! [Heart][heart][heart][heart]

17. 167 谋 The Murder Effect: The Innocent Sinner 谋杀效应：无罪的罪人 The Mysterious Elephant God大象神秘莫测Two Male Leads272k WordsOngoing [Two male leads+Crime investigation+Case-of-the-week format+Parallel storylines+Mystery+Deduction+Slow burn] Isaiah Byrne is a detective in the gang investigations unit. His best friend in the city, who is also something of an informant, has made a new friend. Meanwhile, someone has made himself the judge of sinners, using blood as ink. Isaiah finally realizes that the killer who claims to deliver justice in Heaven's name has been close to him all along. Multiple POVs and characters, with a c 56Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book is relatively niche, but it's very good!

18. 168 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 5.6kReads—Score492Shelves

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    Where are the clichés? "Emperor Renzu of Tang" is a nearly one-million-word novel that will be completed in mid-September. It's not mindless or simplistic; the characters are brilliantly developed. I recommend reading the comments section of the last chapter first, where the author provides a summary of the entire novel, which will aid your reading. If you don't like it after reading it, you can slap me in the face! The author's writing is amazing, with a grand scope, ingenious plot, lofty ideals, profound thoughts, solid knowledge, deep cultural foundation, and top-notch political intrigue. ◦ Political intrigue highlights: The entire book focuses on overt strategies; Li Ke and Li Shimin are both players and pawns in a game of chess. ◦ Character highlights: Qin Qiong's satisfying ending distinguishes it from traditional tragic novels; the characters are well-developed. ◦ Guarantee of the work: A complete one-million-word novel with no unresolved plot holes, all foreshadowing resolved, and no bad ending.

19. 169 将 [Two Male Leads] General, Please Get in the Bridal Sedan 【双男主】将军，请上花轿 Camellia in Wine荼蘼入酒Marriage & Romance6k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads] General, Please Get Into the Bridal Sedan 19Reads—Score—Shelves

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    He wrote a few good books, without any stale or tired tropes.

20. 170 溺 Drowned in the Moonlight 【双男主】溺月 Camellia in Wine荼蘼入酒6k WordsCompleted [BL] Drowning Moon 59Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 171 袖 The Sleeve’s Torn Off. Can It Be Sewn Back On? 【双男主】袖子断了，还能接上吗？ Camellia in Wine荼蘼入酒6k WordsCompleted [BL] The Sleeve Is Torn. Can It Still Be Mended? 160Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 172 竹 The Bamboo Spirit Seeks Love 【双男主】竹精问情 Camellia in Wine荼蘼入酒6k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads] A Bamboo Spirit's Quest for Love 33Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 173 杀 Kill the Butterfly 【双男主】杀死蝴蝶 Camellia in Wine荼蘼入酒6k WordsCompleted [Dual Male Leads] Kill the Butterfly 22Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 174 月 The Moon God’s Curse 【双男主】月神的诅咒 Camellia in Wine荼蘼入酒6k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads] The Moon Goddess’s Curse 67Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 175 瓶 Ping Xie: The Innocent One's Adorable Husband Vlog 瓶邪——天真的娇夫vlog Yue Ban Mu Ji Mu Geng月半木吉木更6k WordsCompleted Ping Xie: The Innocent One's Adorable Husband Vlog 148Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 176 苦 A Bitter Journey: Who Is Whose Salvation? 苦旅——谁是谁的救赎 Yue Ban Mu Ji Mu Geng月半木吉木更6k WordsCompleted A Bitter Journey: Who Is Whose Salvation? 4Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 177 错 I Mistook a Billionaire for a Male Escort, So I Ran for My Life That Very Night 错把千亿大佬当男模，我连夜跑路 M MaiqiM麦琪Two Male Leads92k WordsOngoing [Scheming top x tsundere hothead bottom] [Strong top and bottom] [Possessive love] [Intense push and pull] [A grueling road to win his lover back] [Both untouched] The Chen family has a son who rarely appears in public, and Old Master Chen is furious with him. Chen Yuzhou loves extreme outdoor sports and is always flying between more than a dozen countries. He might not come home even once in three years. That is, until he returned for his grandmother's birthday banquet. A friend asked him to ca 5.5kReads—Score796Shelves

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    No stale tropes, fresh themes, and strong overall appeal.

28. 178 穿 After I Transmigrated, My Archrival Cried and Asked Me to Marry Him 穿越后死对头哭着让我嫁给他 Meng Mengmeng孟萌萌萌Two Male Leads52k WordsOngoing [Two Male Leads] [Sweet Romance] [ABO] [Contrasting Personalities] [Mutual Devotion] [Multiple Couples] There were three things Su Qingyu hated most in life: going home, sleeping, and Shan Chong. Bored one day, he searched for a novel recommended by a friend. He'd heard that the ABO novel with two male leads featured a villain with the same name as Shan Chong, and that was all it took for Su Qingyu to eagerly open it. Late at night, Su Qingyu munched on sunflower seeds while making fun of Shan C 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    That's hilarious! [OK]

29. 179 转 A Fox's Reincarnated Journey, Illuminating the Mortal World 转世狐途，照人间 The Alchemist Tower's Seventh Ancestor Kou炼药塔的口七世祖Fantastical Romance1.7M WordsCompleted Reborn as a human, the fox spirit carries the old wounds of a shattered homeland and a life of wandering, hiding her strength and guarding her heart amid the chaos of war. The pain of her past is not a weakness, but the very backbone on which she stands. She meets hardship with tenderness and breaks through confusion with clear eyes, making her story both heartbreaking and deeply admirable. 8Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I personally think it's good.

30. 180 1 1870: From Coolie to Underworld Emperor 1870：从猪仔到地下皇帝 It's Me, Old Cat是我老猫啊Historical2.8M WordsCompleted The Gold Mountain of Jinshan, the Nine of Chen Jiu. Cast into exile overseas from the start, with nothing but the old, the weak, the sick, and the disabled, how can he carve out a path to survival amid the anti-Chinese tide? Chinese tong factions fighting among themselves, Irish gangs closing in, officials signing discriminatory laws... Beneath this immigrant city flows a river of gold that devours all who enter it. The anti-Chinese tide is rising ever higher. Chen Jiu's six thousand disciples 14kReads9.3Score1.8kShelves
31. 181 二 I'm So Happy in My Second Marriage! 二婚的我很幸福！ The Alchemist Tower's Seventh Ancestor Kou炼药塔的口七世祖Modern Romance295k WordsCompleted After weathering a relationship with the scumbag Zhang Tao, Ji Qi, a migrant worker, finds true happiness with a wonderful man after her divorce! Remarrying doesn't have to be disappointing, as some people think. In fact, her new marriage brings her incredible happiness! 7Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 182 在 I Ran Into the Straight, Poor Student I Used to Keep at a Club: This Time, He Sits While I Kneel 在会所遇到曾经包过的直男穷学生，这次他坐着我跪着 A Qi E阿奇鹅11k WordsCompleted At the club, I ran into the straight, broke student I used to keep. This time, he sat while I knelt. 1.7kReads—Score—Shelves

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    Push New Short Stories

33. 183 羽 Ascension, Yet No Immortality 羽化非仙 Tangtang Doesn't Sleep糖糖不睡觉Xianxia736k WordsOngoing [No System, no golden finger, no harem, not a transmigration story] [There is no sect competition, and yet it is the truest sect competition of all: the losers will see their lives, sects, traditions, and even their entire races erased.] The righteous path is not as bright and noble as it appears; The demonic path is not as cruel and bloodthirsty as it is portrayed; But evil cultivators are even more wicked than anyone could imagine. Here, there is love that spans ten thousand years, hatred that 5kReads—Score610Shelves

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    A mortal's life, from birth to old age, sickness, and death, culminating in reincarnation, is a path with a beginning and an end. But once one cultivates immortality, capable of flying through the heavens and escaping the earth, moving mountains and filling seas, the greater the karmic entanglements, the more the cyclical nature of reincarnation becomes, in effect, a mere pipe dream. [Sad]

34. 184 业 The Scales of Karma 业之秤 Tangtang Doesn't Sleep糖糖不睡觉23k WordsCompleted The Scales of Sin 409Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 185 修 A Cultivation World, but I'm a Goblin 修仙世界，可我是哥布林 Tangtang Doesn't Sleep糖糖不睡觉32k WordsCompleted A Cultivation World, but I'm a Goblin 606Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 186 言 Words That Never Miss 言出次随 Tangtang Doesn't Sleep糖糖不睡觉37k WordsCompleted Say it, and it happens next time 863Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 187 仙 The Immortal World's Idol 仙界的爱豆 Tangtang Doesn't Sleep糖糖不睡觉9k WordsCompleted The Idol of the Immortal Realm 281Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 188 路 A Supporting Character Wants to Cultivate Immortality 路人甲要修仙 Lan Haiyi蓝海依Ancient Romance220k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + childhood sweethearts + cultivation + born into a new life + transmigrate into a book] [Perfect, sweetly foolish and scheming childhood sweetheart gong × clever, cautious, sunny passerby shou] [Secondary CP: tall, strong, hearty, withdrawn young master shou × frail, beautiful, clever, cautious servant gong] Nie Xiaobao thought he had been reincarnated with his memories intact, only to discover that he had actually transmigrated into the world of a book while still in the womb. 1.1kReads8.0Score152Shelves

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    Reincarnated with memories intact, her previous life was uneventful and unforgettable. In this life, she has a childhood sweetheart, a love that is truly unforgettable. She's willing to give up everything to be with him. There are separations, but only for a better reunion. Very good! [Thumbs up][Thumbs up]

39. 189 小 The Little Prince Has Arrived in the Movie Emperor's Heart 小王子降临影帝心里 Mu Yuan Ya慕愿吖Two Male Leads221k WordsOngoing [Beautiful, adorable, long-haired calico bottom vs. gentle, scheming, black-bellied green-tea top] The magical prince Wu Ruirui came to the human world for a coming-of-age trial and accidentally fell into Ji Xinglan's arms. He thought they were meeting for the first time, but he didn't know they had met as children. Ji Xinglan had always remembered him in his animal form, but could never find him. He tried every means at his disposal, but couldn't get any news about that cat. On the day they reu 122Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The main character is a long-haired calico cat—lively, clever, and adorable, and also a little prince. The other main character is a gentle yet cunning fox-like actor—a lighthearted and sweet story. Check it out if you're interested! [Top Post]

40. 190 零 Zero-Degree Showdown: Operation Blue Arrow 零度交锋：蓝捷行动 Windless Rainy Night雨夜无风Mystery2.3M WordsOngoing [Mystery and Suspense] [Espionage] [Crime Investigation] [Modern Urban] [Genius] [Strong Female Lead] [National Security] Twenty-three years ago, a separation tore the lives of twin sisters apart. The younger sister was trained by an overseas spy organization to become an elite agent. Sent back to China, she is ordered to assassinate her own sister, take her place, infiltrate Lanjie Communications, and steal the core secret, “Lanjie 9.” Caught between her mission and her organization's orders on 10.5kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves

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    This is a highly engaging and deeply moving spy thriller! The tense spy battles will keep you on the edge of your seat, the team members' dedication and sacrifice will move you deeply, and their patriotism permeates the entire story, striking a chord with the reader.

41. 191 我 My Glory Days in Dongguan 我在东莞的高光岁月 Warm Wine, Waiting for the Wind温酒等风来Urban394k WordsOngoing My name is Chang Da Qiang. I was born in a small, underdeveloped county town in the late 1980s. My parents were farmers, and in those days, when everything was desperately poor, I graduated from a junior college and looked for work in my hometown. After hitting one dead end after another, I made a bold decision: I headed south to Guangdong to try my luck. Through hard work, I finally had the experiences that inspired this novel. 2.1kReads—Score117Shelves

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    These books are all super good (modern, time-travel, suspense, detective), there's bound to be one you'll love! ☞☞

42. 192 那 The Happy Years I Spent in Dongguan 那些年我在东莞的幸福往事 Sparse Shadows in the Courtyard疏影庭前Urban299k WordsCompleted [Urban everyday life] + [multiple heroines] + [first person] My name is Hao Jian. I'm a college graduate who left a small inland county to make a living in Dongguan. A female classmate who'd been quite a flirt back in school introduced me to the city. I thought I'd find a factory job and earn some money, but things didn't go as planned. I ended up in a bar, and that's where my life took an unexpected turn. 5.6kReads6.0Score510Shelves
43. 193 霓 Neon Gray 霓虹灰 Sparse Shadows in the Courtyard疏影庭前Urban257k WordsCompleted Lin Huan is twenty-four and makes a living in the urban entertainment industry. Strikingly handsome, he has long since grown calm and detached after all he has been through. With a close family member suffering from a serious illness, the crushing burden of daily life and financial pressure bear down on him. To shoulder the responsibility of providing for his family, he works hard and steadily, seeking only a reliable income, a way to keep his family's hopes alive, and the chance to build an ord 195Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 194 纨 The Awakening of a Spoiled Brat 纨绔的觉醒 Sparse Shadows in the Courtyard疏影庭前Historical423k WordsCompleted Lin Hao is a timid modern-day corporate drone who wakes up as an outrageously spoiled heir in ancient times. He decides to vent all the frustration he swallowed in his former life: squandering money, talking back, causing trouble, whatever it takes. After blowing through the family fortune and turning everyone against him, he unexpectedly gains the ability to "awaken" at the lowest point of his life. Now able to see the true face of everyone around him, he begins to take back everything that bel 257Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 195 烬 Ashfire Case Files 烬火探案 Sparse Shadows in the Courtyard疏影庭前Mystery692k WordsCompleted In Chi Li, a city governed by a rigid martial order, countless crimes lurk beneath rules that conceal them. Strange murders keep occurring, case after unsolved case piles up, and the truth is buried beyond reach. The protagonist, Lin Jin, carries a secret past. Meticulous, cool-headed, and decisive, he understands the darkness and loopholes beneath the rules of the martial world. He enters the treacherous maze alone, becoming a seeker of light. Following the smallest clues, he hunts for the trut 113Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 196 被 Trapped in a Secret Realm, the Male Lead and I Took In Seven Kids 被困秘境后，我和男主捡了7个崽 Don't Want to Drink Iced Cola?想喝冰可乐不Two Male Leads316k WordsCompleted Trapped in a secret realm for 300 years, the villain Xiao Jinqi and the male lead Yan Yuheng picked up seven children together. They must have come from beyond the heavens... (I was forced to change the name, sob sob sob.) As the story goes on, Xiao Jinqi, a villain, ends up with abundant resources and a happy family. 9Reads6.5Score—Shelves

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    The story begins with her being trapped in a secret realm after transmigrating, where she has seven children with the male lead. It's fast-paced, features some ensemble elements, and focuses on the children's stories. Her relationship with the male lead is still quite sweet. She defies the will of Heaven, overcomes her inner demons, achieves enlightenment, and ascends to the Golden Immortal realm.

47. 197 被 After the Immortal Venerable Cast Me Aside, I Became the Immortal Sect’s Beloved 被仙尊抛弃后，我成了仙门万人迷 Qing Shangyi卿上沂Two Male Leads191k WordsOngoing [Two male leads + System + adored by everyone + love triangle drama + winning them back at any cost] After transmigrating into a book, Shu Bai rescued the male lead, Xie Qinghan, from the snow and personally helped him rise to the position of Immortal Venerable. In return, when Shu Bai fell off a cliff, Xie Qinghan stood at the top and watched with cold indifference. At that moment, Shu Bai finally saw the truth. He gathered the chosen ones beneath his banner. Just as he had finally built up eno 181Reads6.5Score114Shelves

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    Abandoned

48. 198 无 Boundless Gambit 无境博弈 Love That Lasts, Stranger Roads长情陌路Mystery506k WordsOngoing “Welcome to the Game of Fate!” Life or death hangs on every choice. Everyone plays against everyone, humans against ghosts. Can you change the future by clearing the game? Is this a second life granted by the gods, or just amusement for someone standing in the “future”? A magnificent, eerie European manor; a remote inn fraught with danger; a zero-sum game of pursuit and escape; hidden currents in a pear garden spanning time and space; an asylum that seems perfectly normal; an abandoned amusement 183Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Do you like the infinite flow genre? [Thinking]

49. 199 假 Bloodshed Behind the Illusion: Two Heroes Break the Deadly Deception with One Sword 假象喋血，双雄一剑尽破生死幻局 Lu Shen Xin Yi露申辛夷Two Male Leads372k WordsOngoing [Possessive obsession + equally matched leads + rival scheming + love and hate + the pursuer’s long road to redemption] The deceptively sweet yet formidable God of War Shen Ye × the unhinged, patient, and wildly ambitious Wolf King Xiao Ce The cool and beautiful Shen Ye became a legend after one battle, only to be framed by the entire court and saddled with a world’s worth of blood debts! Three months ago, the soul-devouring parasite in his body began to weaken. The bloodthirsty dragon capable o 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Highly recommend giving it a try! A compelling story with two strong leads, both using double-dealing tactics. The protagonist is both insane and cunning. It's a great read, definitely worth watching! [Sparrow's Masterpiece]

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