Novels like The Mad Emperor's Chatty Little Shadow
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- 151 Where the Clouds Rest, I’ve Forgotten Those Days 云栖处，不记当年 A cunning, sunny, two-faced straight man. The Black Armor Army’s handsome commander Xiao Tianyi is blind, mute, and unable to walk in the early stages. Later, he becomes Song Lingyi. ✘ Obsessive, cold, sinister, and aloof. Xiao Ziyu in the early stages, later Gongsun Yu. (They are not related by blood.) Xiao Tianyi, the brilliant commander of the Northern Kingdom’s Black Armor Army, was returning home after fighting a war against the Southern Kingdom when he was ambushed. His fate was unknown, a 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 152 Reborn: The General’s Life of Spoiling His Husband 重生后，将军的宠夫日常 (Two male leads: a loyal, devoted great general and a seemingly aloof but secretly sweet young husband. One-on-one romance. If that’s not your thing, don’t read.) In his previous life, Gu Hongyu resented his father’s favoritism, which had forced him into a marriage that should never have been his. As a result, he was never kind to his husband. In the end, the emperor grew suspicious of him, and the father he had always respected and revered betrayed him just to sever ties and prove his loyalty t 1.3kReads9.0Score16114d adds
- 153 Lord Jiang Is Spoiled and Arrogant 江大人恃宠而骄 Zhao Feng, courtesy name Junjing (gong) x Jiang Huaiyun, courtesy name Chengjin (shou) The emperor's personally appointed top scholar impeaches Lord Jiang, the magistrate of Ziyang County, for abandoning his post. The officials in the court exchange glances, all silently mourning the young, brash top scholar. Who would dare criticize someone so dear to the emperor? Jiang Huaiyun has only just entered government service when he learns that the newly enthroned emperor has secretly fallen for him. 4.1kReads9.0Score45614d adds
- 154 After I Was Reborn, the Crown Prince Insisted I Become Empress 重生后太子他非要我当皇后 Xie Yanqing, the second son of the Minister of Revenue, is as handsome as Pan An, renowned for his talent, and widely admired in the capital, where he's known as the “Little Fallen Immortal.” But his family has sheltered him so much that he's hopelessly naive, making him an easy target for the Third Prince, Xiao Yu. After Xie Yanqing rescues Xiao Yu from being pushed into the water, the two become acquainted. In his previous life, after the Crown Prince, Xiao Jin, died of poisoning, Xie Yanqing 5.4kReads9.0Score84114d adds
- 155 Don’t Cry, Eunuch of Nine Thousand Years! His Highness the Crown Prince Has Been Reborn! 九千岁别哭！太子殿下他重生了！ [Two Male Leads + Rebirth + Both Chaste + Equally Matched] A sinister, ruthless, obsessive, unhinged Eunuch of Nine Thousand Years vs. a two-faced, deceptively innocent reborn young Crown Prince In his previous life, Song Shi'an was treated as a puppet and made to call his enemy “Mother.” After uncovering the truth, he raised an army in rebellion, only to be shot dead outside the Golden Throne Hall. After death, his ghost followed the ruthless Eunuch of Nine Thousand Years, watching him bury hi 1.5kReads9.2Score31714d adds
- 156 The General's Bookish Darling 大将军的读书郎 Wen Run transmigrated. Other people transmigrated, so why shouldn’t he? After doing good deeds in his previous life, his soul simply crossed over, and he gained the title of licentiate. The only problem was, he transmigrated while on his way to be married off, and his spouse was a soldier. Well, a soldier who doesn’t want to become a general isn’t a good soldier, so he decided to make this man a general! Wang Jun joined the army. While everyone else was serving their term, he’d been tricked into 2.1kReads8.4Score25214d adds
- 157 After I Became a Eunuch, the Tyrant Could Hear My Thoughts 穿成太监后暴君听见了我的心声 [Two male leads + mind reading + 1v1 + sweet romance + happy ending + mutually devoted.] [Paranoid, suspicious tyrant Xiao Jingqi vs. dramatic little eunuch Lin Nuo.] Lin Nuo fell asleep at his desk and transmigrated. The good news: he wasn’t in immediate danger. The bad news: he’d become a real eunuch. Waaaaah! Aaaaaah! These past few days, Xiao Jingqi kept hearing a faint voice. He looked all around. Was he really just being paranoid, imagining things? Lin Nuo: [I’m going to climb, step by ste 47.5kReads9.0Score12.5k14d adds
- 158 Bound by the Moon 缚月 A guard on top, a powerful man on the bottom. He is a guard who has lived by the blade. He is the new emperor, determined to reclaim imperial authority. He is the cold-faced prince who commands the army. He is the gentle, jade-like pillar of the state. Their story has only just begun... 110Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 159 I've Been Trapped in the Mortal Realm for Eight Thousand Years 我困人间八千年 [Two male leads × heartwarming and healing × past and present lives × powerful man vs. fox demon] Lin Lezhi had cultivated for 8,888 years and reached the peak of the Tribulation Crossing stage. He survived 999 bolts of heavenly lightning, yet still couldn’t ascend. So he decided to leave the mountain and seek out his true tribulation. That was when he met a fox and named him Ergou. From then on, the man and fox witnessed the world’s ordinary joys and sorrows and all the many sides of life. Look 84Reads—Score—14d adds
- 160 After I Reincarnated as a Sickly Beauty, the Brooding Emperor Was Reborn 穿成病美人后阴鸷帝王重生了 On his way back to the dorm in the middle of the night, Duan Rongshu inexplicably fell through an open sewer grate. When he woke up, he had become a Villain who threw the imperial court into chaos, and he was bound to a System. Just as he was helping the new emperor ascend the throne and trying to slack off and enjoy retirement, he discovered that the emperor was reborn. He couldn't run even if he wanted to, so he had to protect his precarious secret identity while helping the emperor grow royal 1.8kReads9.2Score26514d adds
- 161 General! I Really Thought of You as a Brother! 将军！我真拿你当兄弟啊！ Dual male leads + transmigration + farming + devoted to each other + happy ending + one-on-one + alternate setting (Older top, scheming puppy × gentle, fatherly type) [The rating just came out and will gradually rise] Lin Jiayan is killed by a falling brick and transmigrates to the unfamiliar Rui Dynasty. Gazing at the mud house with nothing but bare walls, Lin Jiayan sees nothing but a life of farming ahead of him. After finally scraping together a little money, he goes and buys himself a husba 211Reads8.1Score10014d adds
- 162 After I Transmigrated, I Married the Regent King 穿越后我娶了摄政王 No female lead! Sweet romance! Modern college student Luo Bai wakes up to find himself in a bridal carriage on his way to a political marriage! After successfully escaping, his fortunes take off, and he even meets the terrifying regent! From then on, the regent is completely led astray by him and only wants to spoil him! Somehow, he becomes a cult leader and even a king! Luo Bai: “Regent, how would you like it if I married you?” 357Reads9.3Score—14d adds
- 163 Stop Pretending, I Know You Want to Rebel! 别装了，朕知道你想造反！ [Dual Male Leads + Two Powerful Leads + Love Grows Over Time + Beautiful, Strong, Tragic, Hopeless Romantic × Cool, Compassionate Emperor + Emotional Push and Pull] After Pei Hengyu was reborn, he died again! And this time, he died alongside his nemesis! Pei Hengyu was reborn again! Now he has to take his nemesis in and keep him well fed and comfortable. While Pei Hengyu does his utmost to demonstrate how to be a wise ruler, Yuwen Jun’an, whom he keeps by his side, is secretly demonstrating how 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 164 After Marrying for Good Fortune, the Boy in the Capital Ran Wild 冲喜后，小哥儿在京城横着走 [Two male leads + historical romance between men + feel-good wish fulfillment + love at first sight + monogamous, devoted couple + sweet fluff] [Steady, doting Prince Li Jinghui X adorable, straightforward young man Lin Xiao] / After a revered monk at the Huguo Temple foretells his fate, Lin Xiao, the neglected young man of the Minister of State's household, is chosen by the emperor to marry into Prince Jin's household and bring good fortune to the prince. Relying on his status as the future Pri 12.8kReads9.1Score2.7k14d adds
- 165 Reborn: The Regent Spoils His Shadow Guard to Tears Every Day 重生后，摄政王日日把暗卫宠哭 [Rebirth + Shadow Guard + Two Male Leads + Both Powerful + Devoted to Each Other + Hidden Identities Revealed + Happy Ending] The iron-fisted Regent, the gong × the food-loving shadow guard, the shou After being reborn, Jun Che set his sights on his shadow guard, Eleven. In his previous life, he resented Eleven for “defiling” him on the night his poison flared up. In his fury, he had him flogged and left him to live or die in the secret dungeon. He nearly forgot that man existed. Until the day o 6.1kReads8.8Score1.1k14d adds
- 166 Transmigrating to Another World: The Emperor's Uncle Is a Little Sweet 穿越之皇叔有点甜 “Your Highness, something terrible has happened! Young Master Su heard that your cousin climbed into your bed. He’s smashed a bunch of antiques and is storming over here!” A servant rushed in, staring in a panic at their lord, who was handsome enough to be an immortal. What should they do? Should their master run for his life? Si Yuanting’s handsome, aloof face broke into a faint smile. “Give my cousin some pearls later.” “Your Highness, Young Master Su is really angry this time. Aren’t you goin 891Reads9.1Score10214d adds
- 167 At the Emperor's Side 伴君侧 [Both Reborn] A deranged, unhinged emperor x a gentle chancellor who worries himself sick over everything Anyone with eyes could see that the chancellor had changed. He used to toil day and night for the court. If not for several of his new policies being so favorable to the common people that they hurt the aristocratic clans' interests, even those old men would have had to praise his talent. So the clans panicked and moved against him. But then this devoted chancellor, who had worked himself to 369Reads8.1Score10514d adds
- 168 The Young Lord's Bridegroom, Wed to Bring Him Good Fortune 世子爷的冲喜小郎夫 A bout of hysteria and a marriage contract meant to bring good fortune dragged the timid, helpless Du Xiaotang from the countryside into the depths of the Duke of Ning’s mansion. Sold off by his stepmother and born in the hour of the tiger, with a beauty mark at the corner of his eye, he was meant to be a tool to prolong the heir’s life. But on their wedding night, the unconscious heir, Ning Lang, suddenly woke up. After recovering, Ning Lang was too proud to accept the situation and saw his ma 1.4kReads9.1Score20814d adds
- 169 The General Marries Me 将军嫁我 A disabled crown prince who was forced into loving men, stubbornly denies it and acts all tsundere, paired with a cool, jade-like regent who is secretly ruthless and twisted. In one sentence: A man only needs to be three-tenths drunk to act well enough to make you cry. In his previous life, Crown Prince Rong Qi was framed, had both legs broken, and was thrown into the Cold Palace. The pampered, highborn prince vanished from sight. Wei Xin, the notorious General of the North, returned to the ca 4.4kReads9.0Score73414d adds
- 170 Reborn: After Slacking Off as a Shadow Guard, I Became the Prince’s Consort 【重生】暗卫消极怠工后，成王妃了 368Reads6.5Score10514d adds
- 171 Lord Grand Secretary, Your Wife Ran Away! 首辅大人，你老婆跑啦！ Gu Mingzhou was ruthless. Even in life, he had risen to the highest ranks of the court and was unbeatable. After being reborn, he found it hard to face his old enemies. He was stubbornly proud to the very end, never willing to say a kind word to the one he loved, right up until he died. Reborn, he put every enemy and political rival aside. This chief minister only wants to spoil his beloved. A mutually doting romance, with a little angst. 720Reads9.1Score10414d adds
- 172 General, Would You Marry Me? 将军，以身相许吗 He was the first ray of light in his life, appearing at daybreak. The emperor relied on him to wage wars, then suppressed him at every turn after making him a marquis and minister. A great general, unloved by both his father and mother, met a rakish young heir who was cherished by both his parents. He kept avoiding him, convinced he was unworthy of getting close to someone as bright as Lu Zhao. Lian Yu: I don't need you to pull me up. I don't know what the light looks like. Lu Zhao: Since you do 279Reads9.2Score10214d adds
- 173 Reborn: My Beloved Qingqing 【重生】卿卿子衿 In the second year of the Zhaode era, Yu You was sentenced to death for plotting a rebellion. Everyone said he had wallowed in debauchery and disgraced the imperial favor. On the execution platform, he looked up at the man presiding over his execution, still as handsome and composed as ever, with that cold, impartial expression. He could not help sighing: everyone said he had been shamelessly obsessed with Xie Zhao, but in the end, he had not even managed to touch the man's hand. Perhaps even He 2.3kReads8.3Score30414d adds
- 174 EN 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 [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 16kReads9.1Score2k14d adds
- 175 How to Deal with My Chuunibyou Disciple 孽徒中二怎么破 [Villainous disciple x wooden, fiercely protective master] [Reborn + multiple reincarnations + ensemble cast + everyone dies, but with a happy ending] After a thousand years of sleep, the serene Immortal Venerable Chu Hengyue woke to find that his once obedient, well-behaved disciple seemed to have been possessed. He'd become rebellious and melodramatic, and was even a little scary? Chu Hengyue finally realized that his melodramatic rebel disciple had become a corrupted demon lord! What was he s 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 176 The Mad Dog Abandoned by the Aloof Powerful Minister Has Returned 被清冷权臣弃养的恶犬回来了 [Two male leads + second chance at love + irresistible bottom + unrequited devotion + cold-faced lover doing the laundry + hopelessly lovestruck top + coercive romance] Cold, vicious minister bottom x aggressive, clingy, bitter lover top No one knew that eight years ago, Xie Liufang had been involved with the Seventh Prince, Xiao Chengju. Apart from his tendency to bite, Xiao Chengju was perfect. He gave Xie Liufang his whole heart, knew just how to care for him, and was as obedient as a dog. Th 17.8kReads9.1Score3.6k14d adds
- 177 The Emperor Is Far Too Possessive 皇上他占有欲太强 [Two male leads, one-on-one, devoted to each other, equally matched, mutually devoted, fast-moving romance with plenty of sweet moments] [Emperor top] [Fake-eunuch bottom] [General bottom] [The bottom later becomes a general] Su Jinting enters the palace disguised as a eunuch to investigate a case. But the emperor takes a liking to him and appoints him as his personal eunuch. The emperor has a nasty temper, is domineering and unreasonable, and applies a double standard. It’s bad enough that he 4.8kReads9.0Score51114d adds
- 178 Nothing Happened in the Fifth Year of Jian'an 建安五年无事发生 Starting from “Sun Ce survives a near-fatal disaster in the fifth year of Jian'an,” this story rewrites the fate of Jiangdong. The emotional arc follows a two-way devotion, from childhood friends to entrusting one another as ruler and subject. No romance pairings; the main plot follows their battles of wits against Cao Wei. 142Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 179 The Xiang Siblings Go Crazy Every Day, and the Regent Has a Hard Life to Kill 项家兄妹日常发癫，摄政王命贼硬 [Two Male Leads + Versatile Positions + Provocative Language + Both Pure + Guided, Coercive Love] [Emotionally Closed-Off Seme × Cunning, Devoted Uke] To break a curse, the Xiang siblings accidentally brought Xiao Wuli, the powerful regent, into the bedroom of their older brother, Xiang Shang. When Xiao Wuli first fought back: “Xiang Shang, get away from me! I have no interest in men!” Xiang Shang teased him with brazen amusement. “If you go somewhere else for the experience, you'll have to pay. 2kReads8.7Score6114d adds
- 180 Zhou Ling Rules the World, Relying on Wuchen 州凌天下倚无尘 Modern young man Yue Lingzhou transmigrates into ancient times and becomes the owner of a male courtesan house. From the start, he faces a life-or-death crisis: his business is in decline, and the royal family demands an enormous monthly tribute. Determined to reform, he rejects coercive practices and uses modern cuisine and business ideas to bring Longyang House back to life. He also devotes himself to redeeming Mo Wuchen, a handsome, stubborn man scarred by a tragic past. When locust plagues a 9Reads—Score114d adds
- 181 Entrusting My Life to the Breeze 寄余生予清风 Top; everyone is pure The master of Qingfeng Manor is a man who loves men. In this era, something like that is supposed to be kept under wraps. But Qingfeng is different. He held a grand wedding and announced it to the whole world. There was plenty of gossip, but so what? Isn’t being happy the most important thing? Isn’t it the best kind of love when two people who love each other are together? 4.8kReads—Score90414d adds
- 182 A Great General Should Never Bow to a Civil Official 堂堂武将，怎能为文臣折腰 [Two Male Leads + Ancient Setting with a Touch of Court Intrigue + Equally Matched + Slight Angst + Corruption] Alluring, flirtatious beauty + deceptively innocent + civil official gong × Young general + carefree + unruly shou Pei Jin (courtesy name Wenli) × Feng Ya (courtesy name Changjue) Word arrived that the Feng army was returning victorious. The palace held a grand celebration banquet, and the young General Feng, soon to come of age, remembered his father’s advice: choose a good wife. Tha 3.9kReads9.1Score80214d adds
- 183 After Transmigrating as a Frail Young Master and Becoming a Substitute Bridegroom 穿越成病弱公子替嫁后 [Two male leads + devoted, scheming pursuer vs. quirky, life-loving one on the receiving end + sweet romance + a little angst] After a car accident, Rong Xun, a minor celebrity, unexpectedly transmigrated to the state of Jing. Here, he was an unloved illegitimate son of the Marquis's household. After an imperial edict arranged his marriage, Rong Xun was brought back to the household, given a new identity, and sent as a stand-in bride to Prince Chen's manor. In the original owner's memories, Prin 989Reads8.4Score15614d adds
- 184 A General Becomes a Princess and Is Married Off to Her Archrival! 将军变公主，和亲嫁给死对头！ In her previous life, the valiant general, equally skilled in both literary and military arts, died on the battlefield defending her homeland. She would rather die than surrender, and fell in battle alongside her soldiers. When she opened her eyes, she was wearing a bright red bridal gown and waiting in the wedding chamber. A maid told her that the two countries had made peace, and the Third Princess had been sent to marry into the other kingdom. And she was to marry none other than her old neme 597Reads8.2Score10314d adds
- 185 A Eunuch’s Everyday Life Raising a Child 太监养崽日常 This story features mutual chastity! Winter, Year Twelve of Tianqi. Heavy snow. The corruption case against Lin Shouzheng, Prefect of Qingzhou, came to light, and his entire family was sentenced to death. His twelve-year-old eldest son, Lin Huai'an, was confiscated by the palace. The candlelight in the castration chamber blurred into a sheet of pale white before his eyes. When the blade fell, he bit through half a tooth. The taste of blood spread through his mouth. He thought the Lin Huai'an he 1.8kReads9.2Score14414d adds
- 186 The Untamed: The Road Back to Yunshen 陈情令之云深归途 For us, the story of that summer will always leave a door not quite closed. Behind it lies our deepest longing for Wangxian: Did Lan Zhan's devotion receive the most unrestrained response? Was Wei Ying's pain healed with the greatest tenderness? So we picked up our pens and wrote an echo of what came “after.” This is no longer an epic about saving the world, but a love put into practice: Emperor's Smile always stocked in the Jingshi, a lamp left on for their return from night hunts, an extra pla 285Reads—Score—14d adds
- 187 Huihu 晦昒 [On the outside: ruthless, scheming, beautiful and tragic, but inwardly fragile and sensitive, a husband-tormenting menace] X [A decisive and carefree prince in public, but a lovesick, doting puppy in private] (Powerful leads / love and hate / a touch of dominance and submission / angst / ensemble cast) P.S. These character traits only apply when they're dressed to the nines... The two of them get pretty kinky... Yuan Hui: “Your Highness only has to seize the throne. I, your humble servant, have 13Reads—Score114d adds
- 188 Aren't You Supposed to Be a Cold and Distant Crown Prince? How Are You So Good at Acting Cute? 不是高冷太子吗？怎么那么会撒娇 [Two male leads + equally powerful + reborn + both pure + sweet romance + happy ending] Ruthless Western Depot chief gong x gentle on the outside, tough and scheming Crown Prince uke Yan Chengyu was named Crown Prince at birth and had a smooth, easy life. He never faced any of the hardships that Crown Princes throughout history had to endure. But in the end, his beloved younger brother framed him for treason. He was imprisoned and died in his cell, only then realizing that he’d celebrated too so 2.8kReads9.1Score40414d adds
- 189 The Crown Prince Is Sick 太子有疾 [Happy Ending, Read Without Worry] Complete! Dive in without worry. A refined and courteous top who is obsessive and unhinged inside × a goofy, irreverent bottom (Contains a fake-death plot point, so don’t read if you dislike that.) Their first meeting is in the desert, with yellow sand filling the sky. Xie Qining saves a refined young gentleman out of greed for money, never realizing that the gentleman, though gentle and elegant on the outside, is actually a madman who won’t let him go. 3.1kReads9.2Score39514d adds
- 190 Young Taoist, the Magistrate Is Calling You to Exorcise Demons Again 小道长，县令大人又喊你捉妖了 Shen Yanzhi, magistrate of Qinghe County, was incorruptible and impartial. The only trouble was that his partner in solving cases was Xie Wujiu, a Taoist who never took his proper duties seriously. Shen Yanzhi: “Where’s the demon?” Xie Wujiu: “Behind you, Your Honor. It wants to use your official seal to stamp something.” Shen Yanzhi: “...Xie Wujiu, are you trying to get yourself killed?” Daily demon hunts and investigations full of chaos and laughter. Come on in for a good time! 95Reads—Score11014d adds
- 191 No Time Limit on Oleander 非限时钩吻 [Three lifetimes + both pure and devoted, 1v1 + redemption + mutual devotion + sweet and angsty + happy ending] First life: [Fraill beauty bottom × young general top] Second life: [Clever, sickly beauty bottom × noble, powerful top] Third life: [Clever, sickly archaeologist × scheming, devoted hunter who knows exactly how to win over his wife] Original title: Non-Limited-Time Gelsemium Alternate title: When the Boat Is Startled Wen Jingzhu is frail and sickly, a delicate invalid who could lose h 811Reads9.2Score12314d adds
- 192 The Marquis's True Young Master Is Actually a Northeast Chinese Spirit Medium 侯府真少爷竟是东北出马仙 A boisterous Northeastern real young master and a cold, possessive fake young master He Changbai comes down from the mountains to find his family, only to learn that he is the real young master of the Marquis's household. The fake young master, He Guizhu, is a cold, possessive germaphobe. By a twist of fate, the two solve one bizarre feng shui mystery after another. As the mysteries gradually unravel, they uncover an old court case that turns out to be closely tied to the fake young master's ide 58Reads—Score16014d adds
- 193 What a Turncoat! The Prince Fell in Love After Failing to Escape His Wedding 忘本！王爷他逃婚失败后真香了 [Dual male leads + sweet romance + 1v1, mutual firsts + silly, brainless fluff] [Goofy, rugged prince x soft, adorable, wealthy young man] [Devoted puppy-dog gong Qi Weizhi x ridiculously cute, shamelessly horny shou Yuanbao] * Qi Weizhi refuses to be forcibly married off to a wealthy young man who offers a bride price of five thousand one hundred taels. He says, “Father, how can you sell your son for glory?” He says, “Mother, didn’t you say I was priceless? Am I only worth five thousand one hun 3.1kReads8.2Score55314d adds
- 194 After Marrying the Sickly Prince to Bring Him Good Fortune, I Was Spoiled Rotten 给病弱王爷冲喜后，被甜宠了 [Marriage first, love later & affection that grows over time & sweet romance & two male leads] [Optimistic, beautiful, devoted husband bottom & gentle, refined, two-faced top] Prince Ning, Ji Yanche, is gravely ill from a poison outbreak and has little time left. The Imperial Astrologer makes a prediction: there's someone in Changzhou County, Jiangnan, named Meng Qing, whose birth chart is compatible with Prince Ning's. If he marries the prince to bring him good fortune, the bride's auspicious s 5.5kReads8.9Score85114d adds
- 195 This Guard Has a Secret 这个侍卫有秘密 The bodyguard has a secret he plans to take to his grave. His only wish in life is to save enough money to retire to the mountains and live a peaceful life. But things don’t go as he wishes. During an unexpected assignment, the bodyguard saves a clingy young man. The young man is about the same age as his little brother and has astonishing good looks, but he’s terribly timid. Living in constant fear of assassination, he clings pitifully to the bodyguard’s sleeve and refuses to let go. In a momen 2.2kReads9.0Score27814d adds
- 196 After the Crown Prince, My Childhood Friend, Set His Sights on Me 被竹马太子盯上以后 [Two male leads + slow burn + sweet romance + two equally strong leads + tender, steady love + happy ending] Zhou Xinglan had grown up alongside the Crown Prince and was his closest friend. He had never thought there was anything strange about always being by the prince’s side. It was only when rumors about the Crown Prince suddenly began sweeping through the capital that Zhou Xinglan finally started wondering if something was amiss. He avoided the dazzling Crown Prince, yet at the same time, he 1.5kReads9.1Score16414d adds
- 197 My Husband Is Both Delicate and Fierce; the Stutterer Soothes Him Through Tears 夫君又娇又凶，小结巴边掉泪边哄 [Two male leads, a slow-blooming romance, mutual devotion, exclusive pairing, happy ending] [Sensitive, stammering, honest country boy x tsundere, forthright young master] Yu Tingzheng was thoroughly ordinary, and he stammered. He was a country boy who spent his days working from dawn till dusk. Then a wealthy family moved into the village. Their young master was handsome, with rosy lips and pearly teeth, and every time Yu saw him, he blushed. He never imagined his parents would trade him for se 2kReads9.2Score34414d adds
- 198 The Fallen General Marries the Enemy Prince 落魄将军嫁敌国太子 He was once Lin'an's sharpest sword. Now he lay beside the crown prince of an enemy nation. Chu Changxiao, the God of War of Lin'an, was rewarded with poisoned wine and had his martial arts crippled on the day of his triumphant return. He was thrown into a death row cell. An imperial decree ordering him to marry for peace took him from the executioner's block to the wedding bed of the Northern Di crown prince. Tuoba Yuan, heir to the Northern Di throne, offered ten cities as the bride price to m 8.3kReads8.8Score1.1k14d adds
- 199 After My Identity Was Exposed, the Chancellor Locked an Arm Around My Waist and Coaxed Me 掉马后，我被丞相锁腰哄 Also known as The Crane Steals the Cloud’s Joy He Quqin, the powerful prime minister who rules the court, casually buys a mute performer. Before the bridal curtains have even warmed, the man escapes. A few days later, the Duke’s household welcomes back their young master, who had been raised in Jiangnan. The prime minister gives a cold laugh and corners him in the rock garden during a palace banquet. “Mute? Performer?” He Quqin traces the red mole in the hollow of his collarbone. “I know this bo 710Reads8.3Score10614d adds
- 200 What? Those Two Demons of the Martial World Are Lovers? 什么？江湖上那俩魔头居然是相好 Complete [Two male leads + martial world + mutually exclusive devotion, 1v1 + sweet romance, happy ending] Cruel and wicked demon cult leader bottom × cold-blooded, vicious assassin chief top (PS: Neither lead is a good person. High fantasy, low martial arts. One is a passionate flirt, the other a cold-faced flirt. The romance is the main focus.) Helian Xu is the head of the martial world’s greatest assassin organization, a notorious villain in his own right. But he isn’t the only great fiend ar 16.8kReads8.9Score5.3k14d adds
