Novels like The Emperor Above Me (Reborn)
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Emperor Above Me (Reborn), best match first.
- 101 From Sleeping on the Beam to Napping Beside the Dragon Throne 从房梁睡到龙案边 The thing Jiang Che regretted most in his life was staying up all night fixing bugs. When he opened his eyes, he’d become a shadow guard serving the emperor, the kind who hung from the rafters. He couldn’t use lightness skills or fight. He even needed a coworker to help him down from the rafters. The only thing he could do was snore right under the emperor’s nose. His new boss, Xie Linyan, was nicknamed the Living Yama. He killed without batting an eye and had a vicious tongue. And yet this ver 41.4kReads8.6Score6.1kShelves
- 102 Rule-Based Instance: I'm Bound to My Archrival 规则副本：我和死对头绑定了 Rules-Based Instance: I'm Bound to My Archrival 157Reads—Score—Shelves
- 103 A Mechanic? No, Her Man! 是修理工？不，是老攻！ Complete [Double purity, one-on-one romance, personal growth, healing, mostly everyday life, sweet fluff, a straight man falling for a man, introverted and socially anxious web novelist bottom × rugged auto mechanic top] Wen Xu is an introverted, socially anxious web novelist who spends all his time at home writing and is terrified of dealing with people. Lu Ye, the auto mechanic next door, has sharp brows and bright eyes, a toned build, and a washboard stomach. He’s the quintessential straight 163Reads—Score141Shelves
- 104 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 2.3kReads9.0Score279Shelves
- 105 Reborn, I Made My Ice-Cold Nemesis Blush 重生后，冰山死对头被我撩红了脸 Dual male leads In his previous life, Shen Qingzhou mistook a worthless stone for a precious pearl. For the scumbag Lin Zixuan, he turned against everyone and treated Lu Jue, who had loved him for ten years, as his sworn enemy. Only when the scumbag and the scheming Song Zhe conspired to frame him, and he was trapped in a blazing inferno, did he see Lu Jue charge into the flames without hesitation to take a fatal blow for him. At last, he understood: the so-called “living King of Hell of the cap 486Reads6.5Score101Shelves
- 106 Reborn as the Bejeweled Favorite of a Bewitching Regent 重生后，成了妖艳摄政王的心尖宝 This is my first time writing, and my prose is amateurish. Don’t read it, don’t read it. “Shang Yunchen, I hate you!” “Hate me? Hah. Good. That way, you can only be mine for the rest of your life. No one can take you away from me.” “Gu Yijue, get down here!” “No! Brother Chen, I’m scared!” Before being reborn, he was the regent’s precious darling. After being reborn, he was still the regent’s favorite. In both his lives, Gu Yijue fell for the man named Shang Yunchen. 154Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 107 Reborn: The Shadow Guard Is Dutifully Spoiled 重生之影卫乖乖被宠 Shen Qingling thought he would never fall in love with anyone, until his little shadow guard came to him. Given another chance at life, all he wants is to keep his little shadow guard by his side, never to part for all eternity. The writing is limited, so don't overthink it while reading!! 5.2kReads9.2Score642Shelves
- 108 A Boyfriend? No, a Wife 是男朋友？不，是老婆 Original titles: Is He My Boyfriend? No, My Wife, and He’s My Sugar Daddy! My Creditor! My Husband! Third-Generation Rich Heir and Illegitimate Son, Top: Li Xiao VS Bartender, Bottom: Jiang Yu Two male leads + equally matched leads + 1v1 + each other’s first love + love at first sight + class difference + faux coercion + high IQ + sound logic + no melodrama + no stupidity + no misunderstandings + realistic + everyday life + slow-burn romance + mutual salvation + growing together + super sweet 39.1kReads9.0Score5.8kShelves
- 109 Your Majesty, I’m a Fake Eunuch 皇上，奴婢是假太监 Your Majesty, This Servant Is a Fake Eunuch 380Reads—Score—Shelves
- 110 The Powerful Minister’s Cherished One [BL] 权臣的掌心娇「双男主」 The Powerful Minister's Darling [Boys' Love] 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 111 You Are Jade: Young Master Huai Jin 卿本玉：少爷怀瑾 Qing Ben Yu: Young Master Huai Jin 114Reads—Score—Shelves
- 112 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 818Reads9.2Score122Shelves
- 113 After the Reboot, Both My Senior Brother and the Regent Went Mad 重启后，大师兄和摄政王都疯了 [Main story complete] [Transmigrate into a book + martial world + growth + older love interest + devoted to each other + one true love] Shen Ci got to experience a game world that felt real and acquired a pen capable of changing the world. He had three chances to restart the game, but it turned out everyone's memories would reset too. The first time he restarted the world, he wrote both male leads to their deaths! He also got himself killed through his own stupidity, and a twist of fate restarte 59Reads—Score—Shelves
- 114 A Slow-Burn Marriage Trap 慢婚诱捕 [Both leads are each other’s only partners + steady, disciplined captain top x calm, reserved photographer bottom] Que Zhuo got married on a whim to a commercial airline captain named Zhan Xiuyong. Zhan Xiuyong was tall and well-built, with not a thing wrong with him except for his somewhat cold personality. Que Zhuo had a strong aversion to the idea of a partner’s past, and so did Zhan Xiuyong. They immediately agreed that they wouldn’t divorce, and decided to live as a married couple and let t 6.2kReads9.3Score845Shelves
- 115 The Frail Beauty Is Delicate and Soft, and the Regent Falls for Him Step by Step 病美人身娇体软，摄政王步步沦陷 (Main story complete, safe to start reading) [Two male leads & deliberate seduction & love at first sight & the gong is a hopeless romantic & happy ending] [Sickly beauty assassin shou & gentle, devoted prince regent gong] You haven’t been fooled; you just haven’t encountered the right scam Wei Junlin, the powerful prince regent who held sway over the court, fell into a tender trap carefully laid just for him. His beautiful wife, usually gentle, obedient, and sickly, suddenly turned on him at th 36.8kReads9.3Score7.1kShelves
- 116 A Gentleman Doesn't Throw Hands 君子勿动手 A refined, elegant elite lawyer and a rugged, straight-shooting convenience store owner get into a huge fight over a misunderstanding, and each looks down on the other. Zhou Yichen’s first impression of Xie Wei: uncultured, stupid, foul-mouthed, and built like a tank. Xie Wei’s first impression of Zhou Yichen: pretty boy, looks respectable, an utter bastard, and a show-off. After the tables turn, Zhou Yichen sees him as: broad-shouldered and trim-waisted, sincere and kindhearted, warm and helpfu 4.2kReads9.4Score594Shelves
- 117 Your Highness, Your General Has Been Reborn Too 太子殿下，您的将军也重生了 Before being reborn, Lu Yuanxi kept his distance from Leng Manxiu. They stood on opposite sides and had nothing to discuss. Yet when Lu Yuanxi was wrongfully condemned and executed, Leng Manxiu was the one who came alone to save him. After being reborn, Lu Yuanxi keeps his talents hidden, but does everything in his power to protect Leng Manxiu. …Before being reborn, Leng Manxiu could only admire Lu Yuanxi from afar. He feared that if he revealed his feelings, he would be met with nothing but sco 249Reads9.0Score105Shelves
- 118 I Think You’re Disgusting [BL] 我嫌你脏［双男主］ I Think You're Dirty [Boys' Love] 216Reads—Score—Shelves
- 119 Every Villain Has Someone Who Ships Him [BL] 恶人自有恶人嬷［双男主］ Bad People Get Their Own Bad-Person Fangirls [Boys' Love] 19Reads—Score—Shelves
- 120 Trapped by a Devoted Yandere 困于偏执攻的深情 Trapped in the Devotion of an Obsessive Lover 51Reads—Score—Shelves
- 121 The Emperor’s Favorite: The Chief Eunuch Comes to Cuddle 帝王宠，內侍总管来帖帖 Gentle, handsome eunuch chief, the receiver VS cool, stern emperor, the pursuer [Two male leads, two male leads, two male leads. We’re saying it three times because it’s important. If you don’t like this, please make sure you know what you’re getting into. Don’t leave a bad review halfway through saying it isn’t a straight romance. Seriously, thanks.] Now, back to the story. The whole novel is sweet and loving, with a happy ending. It’s incredibly romantic, and both leads are each other’s only o 4.2kReads9.1Score613Shelves
- 122 Scheming for the Throne 以权谋君 When Wei Chun was eighteen, he wandered by mistake into Zhaohe Hall, the residence of Si Yan, the only prince of Emperor Si Liang. There he met the young, innocent Si Yan and fell in love at first sight. He never managed to leave that moment behind. In the years that followed, Wei Chun, who wielded great power and commanded a mighty army, granted Si Yan everything he wanted and helped him do whatever he wished. Yet though Wei Chun made his feelings so clear, Si Yan never once spared him a glance 995Reads9.3Score129Shelves
- 123 My Archnemesis Lost His Memory, So I Lied and Said I Was His Male Concubine 死对头失忆后我谎称是他男宠 After My Archenemy Lost His Memory, I Lied and Said I Was His Male Concubine 232Reads—Score—Shelves
- 124 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 1kReads9.1Score102Shelves
- 125 An Engineering PhD Transmigrates Into a Prince's Household as a Servant 工科博士穿越成王府家奴 [Dual male leads! Both chaste! Lighthearted and funny with some angst, read with caution!!] He was a PhD in engineering, but woke up as a sickly servant in ancient times. Luckily, his loving mother protected him with her life, but she was gone too. Just as he was utterly despairing, the “page” he'd met when he first transmigrated, after trying to rob him with a broom, traveled a thousand miles to find him and willingly became his servant, all to keep him safe. From Western Shu to Ba, from tu 2.7kReads8.8Score414Shelves
- 126 My Actor Husband Is Terrifyingly Fierce 影帝老攻太凶猛 [One-on-one, both leads are chaste, secret crush, marriage before love, showbiz, imaginative premise, third-rate actor bottom x nationally acclaimed film emperor top] The whole internet is shipping top-tier star Xie Xinglan with the all-rounder big sister Lin Zhixia, and their fan page gains hundreds of thousands of followers overnight. Only Lin Zhixia is panicking like crazy. Not only is he a man, he also turns into a woman for three days at a fixed time every month, and he has a secret contrac 209Reads—Score—Shelves
- 127 The Villain Top Who Transmigrated Into a Book Fights for Everything, Until Their Forced Romance Turns Sweet 穿书反派攻又争又抢，强制变甜宠 [A possessive gong who fiercely protects and competes for his love x a cool and aloof shou in public, but flirtatious and adorable with his gong] [Gong’s POV + transmigrate into a book + both devoted in body and heart + older gong + happy ending + mutual, intense attraction] Xiao Yan transmigrated into the villain of an angsty romance novel. His mission was to abuse the shou protagonist. After transmigrating into the book, Xiao Yan saw the character he’d loved in the story come to life before hi 54.1kReads9.4Score10kShelves
- 128 There's a Creature Called an Incubus, and He's Truly Hard to Handle 有种生物叫魅魔他实在难以对付 [Full-dive game + lust before love + flirty, sweet romance] [Scheming, possessive top x honest, timid incubus wife] [A newbie disgraces a big shot in a full-dive game, then gets taken from online to offline.] - As a full-dive game that had taken the world by storm, Judgment of Another World was a painful purchase for Zhu Rong. He hadn't even been playing for a month when he caused a huge disaster. He was an incubus. He accidentally used a charm skill and seduced, then disgraced, the top player o 87.8kReads9.4Score18.7kShelves
- 129 The Scheming Young Husband Is Sweet and Soft 黑心小夫郎又甜又软 Both leads are devoted only to each other! Both are reborn! Use your brains, and if you can, bring a spare! In his previous life, Chu Hong rose from commoner to prince and marquis. He lived in the largest, most luxurious mansion after the imperial palace, surrounded by beautiful women of every kind. He drank fine wine and enjoyed every luxury. Yet when he was dying, the only person who came to collect his bones in the pouring rain was the frail young husband he had neglected and shut away in the 2.5kReads9.0Score307Shelves
- 130 The Dutiful Shadow Guard Is Reborn After Failing His Duty 乖乖暗卫失职重生 [Two male leads + both reborn + equally strong + mutually exclusive partners + scheming old fox draws in a lowly puppy + mild physical abuse early on + clear master-servant relationship] Contrasting, restrained, loyal guard bottom x protective, devoted, forceful sect leader top PS: It's strictly a master-servant bond in the beginning!! This is not a modernized take on the past; the top and bottom observe the proper hierarchy!! Don't assume they should be in love from the start! Later, they fall 3.2kReads9.1Score511Shelves
- 131 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 3.8kReads9.2Score761Shelves
- 132 Reborn: This Time, I Choose the Unhinged Villain 重生之这次我选疯批反派 Completed. Rebirth + revenge + face-slapping + love rivals + devoted couple + happy ending Cold, ruthless, patient seme ✘ self-aware, flirtatious beauty uke Rumor has it that the second young master of the Jiang family spent four years desperately chasing the Qin family’s illegitimate son. He was a total simp who even liked wearing women’s clothes, a real sissy. Everyone in their circle had heard about it. Jiang Huai always believed that sincerity could move anyone. He offered up projects and 4.1kReads9.0Score440Shelves
- 133 I Pretended to Be a Woman While Online Dating My Archnemesis, and He Took It Seriously 男扮女装网恋死对头后，他当真了 I Pretended to Be a Girl While Online Dating My Archenemy, and He Took It Seriously 96Reads—Score—Shelves
- 134 The Puppy Is Overflowing with Teasing Charm, and the Aloof Sect Leader Falls for Him 小狗他茶香四溢，清冷教主动了心 [A bold, affectionate jianghu pup who dares to confess his love X a ruthless cult leader who spoils his little dog without limits] [Two male leads + 1v1 + both pure and devoted + sweet romance] The pup and the number-one cult leader in the jianghu accidentally fell victim to a love poison together. He thought they’d go their separate ways once the poison was cured, but who could have guessed… “Y-you! Why are you coming to see me again?!” The pup panicked as the cult leader climbed in through th 1.9kReads9.4Score282Shelves
- 135 Signature Peach, Willow, and Millet Seed Jelly 招牌桃柳粟籽冻 I was just a summer worker at a film studio, doing odd jobs to earn some pocket money. So why did they make me an extra? And why did being an extra involve kissing? Why did I have to kiss a man? A sweet, innocent college boy gets kissed senseless by a hugely popular actor~ A pure little sugary romance~ Hope you all enjoy it 😘 436Reads—Score—Shelves
- 136 The General Wants to Lead Me Astray Again 将军他又想来渣本官 [Two Male Leads: Qin Mu vs. Xiao Junmo] Qin Mu and Xiao Junmo had known each other since childhood. On the first night after they got together, they fell out over who would take the top, and went their separate ways. Through one twist of fate after another, they kept running into each other, trading insults and getting into all kinds of trouble. As their quarrels escalated, they became more and more certain of each other’s feelings, yet they still couldn’t agree on who would take the top. It was 171Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 137 Reborn: The Ailing Crown Prince Takes Revenge by Winning Over a Eunuch 【重生】病弱太子靠攻略宦臣复仇后 Devilish, arrogant fake eunuch x ruthless, ailing crown prince In this life, it's 1v1! Both are pure! (And the eunuch is a fake!) In his previous life, Crown Prince Su Ruo, once high above all others, was turned into a prisoner by the man he loved, his kingdom taken from him, and a drug that scrambled his memories forced down his throat. After his memories returned, he failed to assassinate the man he loved and leapt from Star-Picking Tower. The System told Su Ruo he was a sacrificial character 1.6kReads9.1Score276Shelves
- 138 The Crown Prince Is Sick, and His Shadow Guard Is a Fine Physician 太子他有病，影卫是良医 Before Shen Yin died, he was an overworked employee with more resentment than a ghost. The day after pulling a nonstop seventy-two-hour shift, he finally worked himself to death. He was in pain. He was furious. If he’d known he was going to die so soon, he should have spent all his money first. But when he opened his eyes, he had become a brat who hadn’t even turned ten, newly bought by the Crown Prince’s residence. He had assumed he would become either a guard or a eunuch there. He never expect 4kReads9.3Score523Shelves
- 139 Scheming for the Crown Prince's Heart 储君谋心 He was Xie Linxi, the gifted and brilliant Crown Prince, heir to the Eastern Palace. He was Shen Mingyuan, the taciturn and patient son of a fallen general, appointed as the Crown Prince’s study companion. An imperial edict sent Shen Mingyuan into the palace, where he became the person closest to the Crown Prince. They kept each other company at the study table, trained together on the field, and relied on one another through stormy nights. They became an inseparable part of each other’s lives. 16Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 140 Wild History Led Me Astray 野史误我 [Dark, coercive romance with angst. Not for you if you dislike that.] [The rating just came out!] A cool, ethereal young imperial preceptor VS a possessive, calculating emperor who always stays one step ahead A transmigrated imperial preceptor uses unofficial histories to give the emperor spoilers and help him secure his throne, but ends up spoiling himself right into the emperor’s bed. Shen Tangsong, a top medical student, transmigrates into the body of Shen Tansong, a charlatan imperial precep 5.6kReads9.0Score604Shelves
- 141 The Master's Rule-Breaking Flirting with His Shadow Guard Today, Too 主子今天也在犯规撩暗卫 [Scheming, Gentle, Flirtatious Prince Gong × Purehearted, Easily Flustered Shadow Guard Shou] [Mutually Devoted ~ Rebirth and Redemption ~ Utterly Cherished ~ High-Sweetness Alert] [An Jiu will turn into a cat later. His fluffy cat ears and tail are so much fun~] Come here, let your master hold you. A little closer, let your master kiss you. When he died in my arms, he was so cold. After being reborn, I’ll make sure he stays warm for the rest of his life. (To be clear, the prince never abused or 4.7kReads8.5Score983Shelves
- 142 So Satisfying! Spoiled by the Powerful Man Who Secretly Loves Me 爽爆！被暗恋大佬娇养了 A vile, arrogant, and unrestrained top who thinks he is a stand-in x a cool, restrained, secretly unhinged romantic who is the complete opposite of what he seems Song Zhaoyu had been secretly in love with Shen Weigui for who knew how many years. A friend said, “The moon hanging high in the sky will never come down. Shen Weigui would never lower himself to join our circle.” Then a bloodstained jade pendant was left behind. Shen Weigui, who stood at the very top of the pyramid, descended from 4kReads9.1Score543Shelves
- 143 How Did My Online Romance Turn into a Guy?! 我网恋对象怎么变成男的了？！ How did my online dating partner turn out to be a guy?! 1kReads—Score—Shelves
- 144 I'm a Male Succubus, and My Attempt to Feed on Men's Essence Backfired 我，男魅魔，吸食男人精气翻车了 I, a Male Incubus, Got into Trouble Feeding on Men's Essence 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 145 The Strange Realm Invades: My Teammates and I Slay the Rules of Horror 诡域入侵：我和队友杀穿规则怪谈 [1v1 + Two Powerful Leads + Growth + Dungeon-Based + Infinite-Flow + Light Ensemble Cast + Mutual Devotion] While everyone else follows the rules, he looks for loopholes. While everyone else gets tricked by the System, he tricks the System. While everyone else begs the System to spare them, he takes it to court and makes it award him points. [System notification: Player Su Mu has exploited a loophole in the rules and earned 100,000 points.] [System notification: Player Su Mu has amended the rule 149Reads—Score111Shelves
- 146 Reborn into a Marriage Swap: The Sickly Crown Prince's Beloved 重生换亲，病娇太子心尖宠 [One-on-one, both chaste] + [Reborn] + [Power couple] + [Happy ending] Xi Ranzhi, the illegitimate son of the Chancellor’s household, and the scumbag who wronged him were both reborn. In his previous life, Xi Ranzhi got his wish and married the Seventh Prince, Baili Yue, only to discover that the whole thing had been a setup. After three years of imprisonment and torment, his mother and friends all died for him. Meanwhile, his legitimate elder brother, Xi Songlian, took up residence in the Easte 8.4kReads9.2Score1.6kShelves
- 147 A Top-Shelf Hit: Whose Puppy Is This Wild? 顶级过肺，谁家小狗野成这样 [Two male leads + long-planned scheme + eight-year age gap] [A stoic, possessive, daddy-type top x a stubborn, obsessive bottom with a sunny disposition] * Their relationship began with a long-planned scheme by Li Ji. Fortunately, after that night, they both came out winners. Jiang Tianwen: “I want absolute obedience. If he can’t give me that, I’ll destroy him!” Li Ji: “If you want me on my knees, I’ll bend over. If you want me on top, I’ll make you beg. You’re my good Daddy!” Jiang Tianwen: “Ge 6.4kReads8.2Score778Shelves
- 148 The Mute Special Admissions Student 哑巴特招生 The Mute Special Admissions Student 478Reads—Score—Shelves
- 149 I Tried to Save the Tragic Beauty, but the Mad Jealous One Played Me Instead 拯救美强惨，反被疯批醋精套路 [Reborn + madman + sweet romance + no female lead] Wei Jinshu is reborn. His family hasn't been destroyed, he hasn't fallen into slavery, and his enemies haven't handed him over as a plaything to the gloomy, bloodthirsty Prince Regent Chu Xie. He's still the pampered young master of the Loyal and Brave Marquis's household. Meanwhile, Chu Xie, the madman who stood above everyone in Wei Jinshu's previous life, the man who frightened him so badly his legs went weak, is now wandering among the commo 1.4kReads9.3Score173Shelves
- 150 I Was Having a Blast Telling My Roommate What to Do, Then I Found Out He’s the Real Young Master 指挥室友做事正爽呢，发现他才是真少爷 I was having a blast ordering my roommate around, then I found out he was the real young master 1.7kReads—Score—Shelves
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