Novels like The Substitute Falls in Love
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- 1 Xiaoyang Warms a Cold Heart 晓阳暖寒心 Jiang Han always knew he was just a stand-in, and he played the other man’s role to perfection. But one day, with a custom-made diamond ring in hand and ninety-nine roses held hopefully in his arms, he went to propose to her, only to see her locked in an embrace with that man… His expression crumpled. He could no longer keep up the gentle, considerate persona he had played all along… * After a raging fire, Su Xiao was reborn in her senior year of high school. Her best friend told her, “That Jian 213Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 2 Bored and Breaking Up? Dream On, Baby! 玩腻分手？宝宝，想都别想！ [Love-Struck, Proud Crown Prince VS Bright and Spoiled Heiress] [Male Stand-In + Fake Gentle Act Drives the Real Young Master Mad + Love-Brained Wife Devotee + Instinctive Attraction + Bittersweet Redemption + Mild Male Angst] Cheng Wu keeps the memory of a deceased first love hidden in her heart. After enrolling at Jing University, she catches one glimpse of Gu Yanci on the basketball court. His features are identical to Su Yu's. She pursues Gu Yanci relentlessly for a year and finally wins him 4.5kReads8.2Score34014d adds
- 3 The Frail Tycoon Is the True Stand-In for the Moonlight 病弱大佬才是白月光的替身 [Double Substitutes vs. The Long Road to Winning Back His Wife] Everyone in high society says Miss Li Ruo loves Wen Yanli to the point of madness, willingly becoming a substitute for the woman he has always cherished. Until one day, everyone in their circle watches that heaven-favored man clip his own wings, kneel before his ex-wife, and humbly beg her, “Ruo Ruo, please love me. Even if you only treat me as someone else...” [What is love? It's Wen Yanli spending five years as a substitute for th —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 I Mistook the CEO for My Substitute 我把总裁当替身 By a twist of fate, Song Zhihan takes the investor’s son under her wing as her secretary. From then on, the mighty Secretary Feng wreaks havoc: threatening to blow up the company, picking fights with employees, acting like a tyrant and causing trouble wherever he goes. The moment his coworkers hear him coming, they turn and run. But later, the rebellious, arrogant demon king seems to change. Song Zhihan teaches him how to negotiate, how to judge people, how to hire and manage them, and how to fi 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 After the Divorce, the CEO Realized He Was Just a Stand-In 离婚后，总裁发现自己是替身 Su Nianxi, the only daughter of the Su family in Kyoto, married into the Gu family despite her family’s objections. She was even willing to be a stand-in, becoming a laughingstock to everyone. When the woman he loved returns from overseas, Gu Jingxing coldly throws a divorce agreement at her. “Let’s get divorced. A Nian is back.” A family of miracle-working doctors, a pharmaceutical prodigy with a doctorate... Su Nianxi’s secret identities are revealed one by one as she delivers face-slapping pa 47Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 6 The Capital's Big Shot Is Desperate to Be a Stand-In 京圈大佬他想当替身想疯了 (A powerful Beijing socialite and the little canary he thinks he owns, a melodramatic groveling redemption arc, and the twist that I'm my own replacement) Everyone in Beicheng said Jian Yao had hit the jackpot by looking just like the actress who was Chi Tingzhou's first love. For three years, Jian Yao followed Chi Tingzhou meekly and obediently, loving him with all her heart and willingly serving as his replacement lover. First friend of his first love: “Some people can spend their whole liv 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 The CEO's Wife-Chasing Crematorium: You're the Stand-In! 追妻火葬场，总裁你才是替身！ Everyone says Tian Rujin loves him more than life itself, and Qin Mo, spoiled by her affection, has always taken it for granted. But one day, someone tells him, “Did you know Rujin’s ex-boyfriend? He looks a lot like you.” The truth shatters his illusions. Telling her to get lost is the last scrap of pride he has left. But when he sees her smiling radiantly at a man who looks seven parts like him, he finally realizes that he is the one who was cruelly abandoned. “Rujin, please. Let’s start over. 14Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 8 Surrender to Dark Desire 暗欲沦陷 [Male Stand-In + Seven-Year Age Gap + Mutual Firsts + Sweet and Angsty + Wealthy Family Feuds + Slight Coercion Later + The Powerful One Bows His Head + HE] At twenty-five, Su Jian is trapped in a quagmire. Desperate for a way out, she makes a deal with the devil and becomes Ji Yuan’s kept woman. It’s a transaction of money and sex, but she harbors other intentions. She uses him to relive an old dream, caught between surrender and clearheadedness. At thirty-two, Ji Yuan sets his sights on a ta 42Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 After the Divorce, President Gu Realizes He Was His Own Stand-In 离婚后，顾总发现替身竟是他自己 [Both virgins + each is the other's stand-in + fleeing while pregnant + groveling chase + sweet and angsty] Everyone believed Jiang Yushi was madly in love with Gu Chenzhou, and Gu Chenzhou thought so too. Otherwise, she wouldn't have trusted him unconditionally, put up with his cherished first love's provocations, and had eyes only for him. So when she asked for a divorce, he agreed, certain she would come back within four days. He never imagined she would disappear for four years. * Four years 54Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 10 Before the Confession, the CEO Realizes His Substitute Is Me 告白前，总裁发现替身竟是我自己 [Two stand-ins, angst before sweetness, the scumbag chases his wife to the crematorium, a story of redemption] Everyone in Jiancheng knows that Shen Yijun and Yan Zhi are married by contract. Shen Yijun chose Yan Zhi only because she looks like He Wanqing. After they married, Yan Zhi took meticulous care of Shen Yijun, always looking after him. One day she gave him gardenias; the next, she painted his portrait. She came up with all kinds of ways to win his favor. But Shen Yijun remained cold and 113Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 11 Gathered in the Arms of the Gods 神明揽入怀 The year Sheng Wan graduated from college, she got together with Lu Yuanci, the head of the Lu family. As a nobody of a model who’d latched onto a wealthy man, everyone was waiting to see when he would dump her. Five years later, the paparazzi finally reported that the two had broken up. Just as everyone was mocking her for falling from grace, the media revealed that a drunk Young Master Lu had been knocking on Miss Sheng’s door, begging to get back together. - In the five years she was with Lu 144Reads7.2Score10014d adds
- 12 Two Replacements: The Whole World Begs Me to Break Up with My Ex-Husband 双替身：全世界都在跪求我和前夫分手 Everyone knows that the Xia family’s little princess, Xia Tian, is stupid and clueless about romance. She’s also Gu Yucheng’s devoted simp, the kind you can’t get rid of no matter how hard you try. Gu Yucheng thought so too, until one day Xia Tian laid divorce papers in front of him. Gu Yucheng signed without a second thought, certain Xia Tian would regret it because she couldn’t live without him. But then she proved him spectacularly wrong. Not only could Xia Tian live without him, she was thri 21Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 13 After the Substitute Marriage, Young Master Fei Realized He Was the Stand-In 替嫁后费少发现自己才是替身 [Mutual Substitutes + Sweet at First, Angsty Then Devoted to His Wife + Strong Female Lead with Secret Identities (The Top Hacker Calls Her Boss + The Boxing Champion Is Her Underling + A Master Surgeon)] He thought the person who saved him was her older sister, so he did everything he could to make life difficult for her, the substitute bride. She thought the heart of the person she loved had been transplanted into him, so she did everything she could to stay by his side. So who is whose substi 59Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 14 Mr. Qin, Stop This: Your Wife Thinks You're Her Stand-In 秦总别作了，夫人把你当替身 Everyone said Su Qi'an had hit the jackpot: thanks to a face that resembled someone else's, she had managed to marry Qin Yiming. For two years of marriage, Su Qi'an did everything Qin Yiming asked, until his first love returned from overseas and they divorced. A month later, Qin Yiming found a portrait in his villa. The face in it looked eighty percent like his, and it had been drawn ten years ago, when he and Su Qi'an hadn't even met! Qin Yiming was so furious he nearly spat blood. So he was th 78Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 The Unhinged Beauty: Mr. Fu, You're the Substitute 疯批美人：傅总您才是替身 [Unhinged beauty × scheming stand-in] Secret identities + strong female lead + a touch of wild imagination + two stand-ins (This is a fictional setting. The female lead becomes unhinged later on.) Everyone in the capital knew that Mrs. Fu, Ji Siqing, was merely a substitute for Fu Yanshen’s first love. Everyone treated their marriage as a joke, but for two years, she alone refused to leave. Everyone knew that Ji Siqing was just a stand-in for Fu Yanshen’s first love. What they didn’t know was th 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Tugging 拨弄 Jiang Yang was a delicate flower Ye Tushen had personally nurtured, one taste of her and he was hooked. She grew arrogant with his favor, banking on her face bearing some resemblance to the woman he had always loved from afar. Ye Tushen hooked a finger under Jiang Yang’s chin and studied her closely. His voice was teasing. “You love me that much?” Enough to give up your self-respect? Jiang Yang’s fingertips brushed his face as she nestled against him, their cheeks and necks entwined. “Brother Sh 10Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 17 Mr. Fu, Mistaken for a Stand-In, Wants to Rise Above His Station Every Day 被当做替身的傅先生每天都想上位 “Is that all I am to you? Just a bodyguard, huh?” When she became the fiancée of a powerful heir to a top-tier wealthy family, he never thought of making her his. But as their wedding drew near, jealousy consumed him. After one reckless night, he vanished without a trace. Three years later, she never expected that the bodyguard who once protected her would have become a major player in his own right! When they meet again, he has a new identity and no memory. “Don’t think I don’t know you’re gett 58Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 18 After Gaining Mind Reading, the Prince Discovers He’s a Substitute 有读心术后，王爷发现自己是替身 [Mind Reading + Male Lead as a Substitute + He Chases His Wife to the Crematorium] Everyone says that Xu Jining fell in love with Prince Huai, Li Lang, at first sight, shamelessly trailing after him and resorting to underhanded tactics to force him into an engagement. Even Li Lang himself thinks so. In his eyes, Xu Jining is like sticky paste he can’t shake off. He’s only using her, and as soon as he gets what he wants, he’ll dump this eyesore of a fiancée! That is, until the young general from 7Reads5.0Score—14d adds
- 19 President Gu: The Male Lead of This Body-Swap Romance Is Me 顾总：替身文学男主竟是我自己 Double Substitutes, Sweet Romance, Gentle and Delicate Little Fairy X Refined, Abstinent CEO, One-on-One. Ning Zhi was beautiful, sensible, and well-behaved. Gu Tingyu kept her by his side for four whole years. Just when everyone thought Ning Zhi was finally going to replace his lost love and become Mrs. Gu, she broke up with Gu Tingyu. And she was the one who dumped him! “I’ll pretend I didn’t hear what you just said. Be good, Zhi Zhi. Don’t make a scene.” “Mr. Gu, you can just call me Ning Zhi 17Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 20 I Borrowed the Campus Heartthrob as a Stand-In, but He Fell for Me Obsessively 借校草当替身，他偏执沦陷了 [Male Stand-in | Hopeless Romantic | Winning Himself Over | Only Her Will Do, A Little Angst for Him | Pure and Devoted Male Lead | Reunited After a Breakup | Happy Ending] Shen Jingwan has always carried a white moonlight in her heart. That boy was gentle and pure, an obsession she kept hidden deep inside and could never forget. After transferring schools, she met Lu Yanzhou. He had a face exactly like Lin Xu's, was the top student no one at school dared approach, the most handsome guy on camp 5.3kReads8.7Score52214d adds
- 21 The Substitute Game 替身游戏 [Mutual stand-ins + heroine with a secret identity + hero willing to be a stand-in for love] [Cold, proud CEO x forthright, unhinged heiress] “Shen Yan, Xixi is back. This is over between us.” “No, we can’t get divorced. A Sheng, I can’t live without you!” “You should be grateful for that face of yours!” “You should be too.” Who would have thought that when Shen Yan said she couldn’t live without Gu Shengting, she meant she couldn’t live without his face? As for what came later, Gu Shengting rea 77Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 22 She Makes Him Surrender 向她臣服 Qin Xi has buried a boy in her heart. His youthful spirit once illuminated her dark past. He became the unspoken secret she would keep buried for the rest of her life. After two years as a stand-in, the man finally got the return he had longed for from his true love. With little time left to live, she made a graceful exit, only for him to pin her against the wall, his eyes bloodshot. “Qin Xi, did you ever love me during these two years?” “Never.” Later, the once-arrogant man fell to his knees, h 42Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 23 Shh, I'm Secretly Keeping a Stand-In for My One True Love 嘘，我偷偷养了白月光替身 [A heads-up: who says a CEO has to be a man?~] Since she couldn't have the woman she loved, she secretly kept a substitute. To Xu Xu, he was only an imitation, a secret that had to be kept hidden from everyone. But to A Qing, she was the love of his life. So he kept trying to get closer to Luo Ziqing, hoping only that the woman might look his way a little more often. He asked for nothing else. "Xu Xu, whoever you want me to become, that's who I'll be..." "Even if you never love me..." [Heroine: 56Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 24 Two Substitutes 双替身 People said Yuexi had hit the jackpot. She had been a nobody with no special talents or connections, but because her pretty face bore a slight resemblance to the business tycoon Ye Jinyu's idealized first love, Ye Jinyu cherished her like a princess. They said Yuexi had stayed faithfully by Ye Jinyu's side for three years, that her love for him flowed like an endless river, and that she had done everything in her power to take the place of the woman in his heart. Later, they said Ye Jinyu had i —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 The Substitute Left, but the Capital's Powerful Big Shot Regretted It Until His Eyes Went Red! 替身退场，京圈大佬却悔红了眼！ [One-on-One, Both Have Only Ever Been With Each Other + Putting Scumbags in Their Place + The Man Begs His Wife to Come Back] Everyone knows that Zhou Shiyan, the big shot of Beijing's elite circle, is famously picky about women. He Wanwan became his lover because her face bore some resemblance to the woman he had always cherished. Hoping that love would grow over time, He Wanwan spent three years with him, always ready to answer his calls and satisfy his desires. She thought things would go on 43Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Insane! She Dared to Treat the Capital’s Crown Prince as a Stand-In 疯了！敢把京圈太子当替身 [The Good Student Who Acts Out and Flirts with Him] [Male Substitute] [Push and Pull] [Reserved, Direct, Cool Girl x Proud, Aloof Young Master] Tao Jin fell in love with Cheng Heyi at first sight. He was rich and unruly, proud and carefree, with a string of romantic entanglements behind him. Her friends urged her not to throw herself into the fire, but she played along with him and relentlessly pursued him. After she repeatedly tried to win his favor and laid bare the flirtation between them, he 779Reads8.1Score10014d adds
- 27 I Only Wanted a Stand-In, but I Picked Two Brothers 找替身而已，却偏偏找了两兄弟 [Male substitute + 1v2 + male leads are virgins, female lead is not] From the moment Xie Zeyi was born, he had an older brother who was a role model in every way. No matter what he did, he could never measure up to his brother, much less surpass him. But Xie Zeyi refused to accept that. He wanted to compete with his brother in everything. His brother kept a regular schedule and went jogging every morning, so he did too. His brother studied abroad, graduated, and started a business, so he did too 624Reads8.2Score10214d adds
- 28 After the Melancholy Girl Took the Proud Crown Prince for a Stand-In 忧郁妹宝把矜傲太子爷当成替身后 [Male Stand-In + Male Lead Angst + Sweet Romance + Both Chaste + Bittersweet, Dramatic 1v1] [Proud, Refined Young Master × Melancholy, Scheming Female Con Artist] Jiang Yin shamelessly clung to Shao Shidu, the capital’s princeling, for years. From the first moment she saw him, she decided to treat him well without asking for anything in return, staying by his side. She didn’t care that he already had a childhood sweetheart whom everyone envied. Then, one day, Shao Shidu’s childhood sweetheart we 33.2kReads8.8Score5.6k14d adds
- 29 During the Divorce Cooling-Off Period, She Chases Her Husband to the Crematorium 离婚冷静期，她追夫火葬场 Synopsis: [Secret identities + Substitute + First love + Marriage before love + Mutual salvation + Husband-chasing crematorium] (The male lead suffers in the early part, then she chases after him. This is very male-lead-focused, so don't read it if you can't handle that! It's not a mindless power fantasy; the male lead is genuinely lowly and self-effacing at first!) A cool, aloof CEO with a host of secret identities × Jian Qingya, a genius jewelry designer A blind date brings the two together in 411Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 30 A Cage of Desire 欲瘾囚笼 [Angsty billionaire romance + stand-in + a remorseful chase + forced love] A seductive, flirtatious CEO with an overwhelming need for control × a canary who looks like a clever little fox but is a timid little rabbit at heart Wen Jiu and Shang Beiting began with a transaction, but before long, they both fell into the web of desire. To Wen Jiu, he was her light, her hope. To Shang Beiting, she was desire, someone he could never let go of, no matter what. Every time, he would whisper softly in her 944Reads8.4Score10114d adds
- 31 Don’t Leave Me, I Can Be Just Like Him 别不要我，我可以很像他 Si Cheng’s dream girl has returned, and the first thing Ming Xu does is pack her bags and get out. She thinks there’s no stand-in in the world more considerate than she is. But she hasn’t even gotten far before Si Cheng pins her against the wall. “Didn’t you say you loved me most? You want to leave?” “Um, sorry, I only like your face.” Ming Xu nods honestly, then takes her own sweetheart for a spin. Who says you’re the only one who’s been treating me like a stand-in? These days, it’s anyone’s gu 341Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 32 Han’s Wealthy, Spirited Wife 韩少的多金小作妻 [A fox of a woman + Substitute + Overwhelming possessiveness + Flirting with each other + A little angst] On Christmas Eve, Han Tingzhi had just arrived in Jiangcheng for the first time when a strange woman grabbed his leg in public. “Honey, I know I was wrong.” Everyone was stunned. The woman begging forgiveness was none other than Jiang Muxia, the arrogant and domineering young lady of the Jiang family. So, of course, he fell for it. … But when their past came to light on their wedding night, 21Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 33 Stand-In? Get Lost 替身？滚远点 (A tale of business rivalry!!!!!!!) Five years into their marriage, while his mother-in-law lies gravely ill, his beloved wife is drinking a nuptial cup with her ex-boyfriend. When the two rivals meet, he discovers that he’s merely a stand-in for her ex. After decisively ending the marriage, he runs into the woman he’s always loved again, only to get caught up in the feuds between Kyoto’s great families… 1.9kReads7.3Score16014d adds
- 34 After Dumping My Substitute Boyfriend, He Chases Me to the Crematorium 抛弃替身男友后追夫火葬场 A painful romance. The heroine can be frustrating early on, but gets better later. This is a female-oriented story, not a wish-fulfillment novel. It's unhinged fiction, just something I wrote for fun. Male readers, enter at your own risk. I can't promise you won't get so angry you'll cough up blood. Lin Qing's one true love has returned. After a brief struggle, she decisively dumps Ji Chen, the boyfriend who's always treated her so well, and chooses the man she's always loved. A month later, Li 6Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 35 After We Broke Up, the CEO Realized His Stand-In Was Himself 分手后霸总发现替身竟是他自己 The day Yan Qinghe took the initiative to end her relationship with Jiang Wang, everyone thought she’d be back in tears, begging to make up within three days. Everyone knew she’d been the one who loved more desperately. She could even put up with other women provoking her, as long as she could stay by Jiang Wang’s side. Even Jiang Wang thought so. He waited for Yan Qinghe to change her mind, but instead saw her looking radiant, her arm linked with another man’s as they gazed at each other with a 17Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 36 The Cool Beauty Is Tangled Up with Three Brooding Substitutes 清冷美人被三个阴湿替身缠上了 {One heroine, multiple male leads | All male leads are romantically inexperienced | Top-tier rivalry for the heroine | A massive hair-pulling catfight | The male leads are all stand-ins for the heroine's first love} Ji Ran has a beautiful girlfriend who always indulges him and has eyes only for him. Their relationship has always been wonderful. Everyone in the world thought she was madly in love with him, and so did he. Until one day, his lover gazes at him, dazed, and softly calls him “Pei Yan” 148Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 37 Only You Are My Cure 唯有你，是我的解药 Original title: Addicted to Love [Toxic Female Lead + Male Lead Gets Hurt + Male Lead Is Devoted and Pathetic + Meek and Obsessive] Xu Yan has loved Lin Zhiran since they were children. Everyone can see how much he loves her. It seems she’s the only person in the world who has no idea. He’s willing to do anything for her… But she’s cruel. She has even given him mixed signals, leaving him adrift between sweetness and pain. In Paris, he thought his years of devotion had finally begun to pay off. 282Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 38 After I Quit Being His Substitute, the CEO’s Wife Regretted It Too Late 不当替身后，总裁夫人追悔莫及 [Urban slice of life] [The wife regrets it too late] Lu Mingxu spent three years as a live-in son-in-law to the Shen family, and three years hopelessly chasing after Shen Nanyou. He thought that if he was gentle and considerate enough, he could warm her heart. It wasn’t until her first love returned that he realized he had been nothing but a substitute all along. He made no scene and left with dignity, because he only had three months to live. But just as he was about to start a new life, she su 1.2kReads5.8Score10214d adds
- 39 He Came Too Late, and the White Moonlight Won 他来得太迟，白月光赢了 [Substitute & White Moonlight] There's a rumor in Chuancheng that Shen Qing Huai's wife loves him so much she goes mad whenever she can't see him. Even Shen Qing Huai himself believes Wen He loves him deeply. Only Wen He knows that the person she loves is really the one with a face just like Jing Ran's. The day Wen He asks for a divorce, Shen Qing Huai, usually so refined and gentle, loses his mind. He forgets all dignity. Eyes reddening, he kneels before Wen He. “Please, don't divorce me. I'll 3.8kReads8.7Score18114d adds
- 40 What Should I Do If I Fall for Someone Else After Getting My Happy Ending with the Obsessive Male Lead? 与偏执男主he后爱上别人怎么办 Yu Yi has been terribly troubled lately. In the second year of her marriage, she found herself falling for a subordinate who had been pursuing her relentlessly. She knows it’s immoral, but she can’t control where her heart leads her!!! Pure-love fans, beware. Both the first and second male leads go through angst. 159Reads5.1Score—14d adds
- 41 The Young Lady Is a Real Show-Off 大小姐是个秀儿 The eldest daughter of the Tang Chancellor’s household was sent to the Qiang Kingdom as a hostage when she was young, and returned ten years later with an arrogant, spoiled, and utterly unruly temperament. When she spots the powerful and handsome Prince Jing, she declares in front of the people of the capital, “You look exactly to my taste. Figure out how to fall madly in love with me.” One day, Prince Jing sees the she-devil treating a handsome man tenderly. Then he notices that the man’s featu 83Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 42 Who Says a Mad Villain Doesn't Understand Love? 谁说疯批反派不懂爱 [The tags were entered incorrectly. It isn't pure love, it's romance. I can't change the tag back. I'm truly sorry; it wasn't intentional.] [Completed + comedy + transmigrate into a book + both the heroine and the second male lead transmigrate + quirky heroine + unhinged, possessive, obsessive hero + outspoken heroine + he refuses to believe her and keeps hurting himself, making himself cough blood and pass out time and again, yet still won't believe her + mutual devotion + angst and sweetness] 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 The Princess’s Consort Is Too Wild and Too Sly! Shouldn’t the Princess Find Someone Else to Spoil? 驸马太野太茶！长公主要不换个宠？ [Fussy Little Prince Consort VS The Proud and Unrestrained Eldest Princess] Everyone in the capital knew that Princess Ningde had a one true love, and so did her prince consort! People said the princess kept a substitute in her residence. Though he was only a stand-in, she had doted on him for six whole years! When Prince Chen returned to the capital, a letter of divorce shattered the silence between the three of them. The princess assumed her prince consort loathed and resented her, and would l 758Reads8.6Score10014d adds
- 44 The Phoenix Stratagem 凤凰策 Her Majesty the Empress takes a man and makes him a substitute for the one she loves... The man she loves is as hard as iron and as cold as ice. The Empress is peerlessly beautiful and has won the realm, yet she cannot win the heart of the man she loves. But on a night dressed in red, she plays the part of a reckless emperor and abducts a man who resembles her beloved, bringing him back to the palace. From then on, he becomes the Empress's male consort, the only one in her harem. But who could 145Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 45 The Loyal Hound Among the Stars: A Collection of Sweet and Angsty Historical Fantasies 星河忠犬录：古言幻想甜虐集 Classic historical fantasy | Devoted male leads | Angst for him, sweetness for you | A happy ending in every story Across a boundless sea of stars, only the devoted never fail to return your love. There is no mundane world here, only immortals, demons, gods, and devils, along with power struggles, fated destinies, and the most intense romance. He is the White Snake Immortal Lord, who bears the lightning tribulation for her and endures a thousand years without regret; He is the Fox Sovereign of 86Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Empress, Stop Torturing Him. His Majesty Has Been Dead for Three Days 皇后娘娘别虐了，陛下他死三天了 [Male lead gets tortured + going crazy + meme humor + tragic love + rekindled love + mutual devotion + legitimate empress sells out her illegitimate emperor + substitute white moonlight + groveling pursuit] From an illegitimate prince to an illegitimate emperor, Xiao Yin loved his legitimate empress, Song Qingyao, with unshakable devotion. He knew she was cool and distant, like the moon in the sky. But he always thought that if he loved her fiercely enough, one day she would be willing to look h 37Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 47 Transmigrated Into a Book as a Substitute? The Yandere Heiress Comes After Me 穿书成替身？病娇大小姐找上我 [System + win-her-back-at-all-costs pursuit + face-slapping + urban daily life + yandere + one heroine + devoted couples] Chen Changqing was subjected to the hateful unspoken rules of the workplace because of his good looks. To protect his chastity, he chose to take his enemy down with him. When he woke up again, he had become the wicked male supporting character who stood in for the love of the male lead in a harem power fantasy. [Ding-dong! Your angst System has arrived. Collect angst points 327Reads6.0Score10014d adds
- 48 Master-Level Dog Training! The Obsessive Psycho Is Sweet and Attentive 顶级训狗！病娇他乖巧又贴心 [A little angst for the male lead] [A crazy female lead] [Redemption] [Male lead is a little ray of sunshine at first, then a little yandere] [Female lead strings along four men] [An early work, unlike the style of the author's other stories. Read with caution. The male lead's suffering starts in Chapter 120.] Mo Mo refuses to give money to her gambling-addicted father, only for him to drug her. She thinks he is the buyer, but later realizes it was a misunderstanding. He gets attached to her and 818Reads7.0Score10214d adds
- 49 Wasn’t I Just a Contract Substitute? How Did She Fall for Me First? 不是协议替身吗，怎么她先动心了 [Older woman/younger man romance + three-year age gap + devoted mutual pampering + saving each other] [Wealthy, pure-hearted director in her thirties × devoted, impoverished male law student] To cover his grandmother's surgery costs, Xu Yunji accepted the agreement Cheng Ye offered him. Clause One: Don't smile. Final Clause: No falling in love. At first, Xu Yunji didn't understand what those two clauses meant. Then one day, when she was drunk, Cheng Ye kissed his eyes and said, “Don't smile. Whe 1.8kReads8.5Score12814d adds
- 50 An Qiao Heads North 安乔向北 From the moment Xiang Zhengbei was brought into the Song family, he knew that the girl he had just met would stay in his heart forever. As they grew up together, feelings blossomed between them, but an accident made Song Anqiao hate Xiang Zhengbei. Even so, that year she said to him, half-joking and half-serious, “Let’s get married.” He thought their marriage would eventually warm Song Anqiao’s heart, but another accident shattered all his hopes... When the truth about the past came to light and 342Reads6.5Score—14d adds
