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- 51 Activating the Survival System: The Villain Is Causing Trouble Again Today 激活苟命系统，反派今天也要作妖 [1v1] + [Mutual Redemption] + [Silly Missions] + [Fated Across Lifetimes] + [Cold on the Outside, Warm on the Inside, Devoted Big Puppy x Cheerful, Kind Little Troublemaker] Lin Yuan was an overworked modern-day wage slave. After dying from working overtime, he transmigrated to a world of cultivation and accidentally bonded with a "Stay-Alive System" during an exploration of a secret realm. Completing the System's missions earned him cultivation or items like pills. To survive in this cultivatio 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 After the Cold, Aloof Rival Lost His Memory, He Turned into a Crybaby 清冷死对头失忆后变成小哭包了 135Reads—Score514d adds
- 53 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 8.6kReads9.3Score1.4k14d adds
- 54 The Clingy Online Lover Turns Out to Be the Icy School Heartthrob 网恋的粘人精竟是冰山校草 597Reads—Score1614d adds
- 55 EN After I Fell on Hard Times, a Fool Took Me Home 落难后被傻子捡回家 [Healing] [Bittersweet romance] [Redemption] [Slow burn] [Both are virgins] [Down-on-his-luck boss gong × simple-minded florist shou] Bai Congming, a simple-minded fellow, has an extraordinary wish. To get married. He works at a flower nursery. Though people are always bullying him, he believes someone will come along and love him one day. Then one night, Bai Congming comes across a drunk man. He decides: This is the one! Just as his mother taught him, Bai Congming needs to make this man his wi 9.2kReads9.4Score1.8k14d adds
- 56 Sickly, Yet Wanted 病秧子，有人要 Two Male Leads | Both Strong | 1v1 | Both Chaste | Mutual Devotion Occasional bonus chapters The sickly young man, whom everyone in the capital avoided like the plague, met a young general newly returned from the border. At a flower banquet, he declared in front of everyone, "As if I would ever fall for him!" But later, in the dead of night at an inn, he crouched down and laid his outer robe beneath the other man's bare feet. One quiet, "The ground is cold," left the man who had spent half h 12.5kReads8.7Score1.9k14d adds
- 57 Your Husband? I'll Steal Him and Make Him My Wife 你老公？抢过来就是我老婆 Completed [A scheming, competitive green-tea gong and a gentle, responsible, good-hearted shou] [Dual male leads + both devoted to each other + competing for the love interest + younger man + love grows over time] Wen Yue, a rebellious rich second-generation teenager, is sent by his parents to the reality show Changing Places. While filming in the countryside, he falls in love with the poor boy Shen Hensheng. Then, by chance, he discovers that Shen Hensheng has a boyfriend. Late at night, behind 35.6kReads9.3Score6.6k14d adds
- 58 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
- 59 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
- 60 What, Crying Again? 怎么，又哭了？ [Complete] Innocent top x young master bottom [One-line summary: An alpha transmigrates into the modern world, loses his memory, and finds a partner] “How did you two meet?” “It was raining. I had a fever, and he saved me.” “Who pursued whom?” “He kissed me.” “Then why are you drinking at a bar?” “When we were together, I couldn’t remember anything. But now I do.” “Does he still love me?” Anyway, it’s a story about two hopeless romantics falling in love. Told from the top’s point of view, with t 7.4kReads9.4Score76414d adds
- 61 When a Scheming True Brute Meets a Sickly, Cold-Faced Flirt 腹黑真暴徒遇上病娇冷脸骚 A scheming thug with emotional detachment vs. a cold-faced, flirtatious psychiatrist with a twisted streak [Two male leads + genuine thug + cold-faced flirt + unhinged + top-tier drug hit] Lan Zhoubo (doctor): “Depend on me. Make me the only one you need. I’ll use any dirty trick necessary.” Xiao Muchi (thug): “Let him indulge in the fantasy that he can win me over. I like watching him act so superior and untouchable.” When they meet again after years apart, Lan Zhoubo recognizes Xiao Muchi as t 26.4kReads8.9Score3.4k14d adds
- 62 After the Devoted Puppy Top Was Kept by His Coldhearted Sugar Daddy 深情狗狗攻被冷淡金主包养后 Mutual redemption // HE [Cool, dominant bottom × devoted, resilient, seductive top] Xie Jue was powerful and arrogant, and had everything. Yet this man, so starved of affection, actually developed desire and love for his lover. - Xie Jue tore up the contract and glared furiously at Gu Yang. The young man had just returned from the celebration banquet, dressed in a suit and looking exceptionally handsome. “Gu Yang, your TV series has only just become a huge success, and now you can’t wait to leav 9.8kReads9.3Score1.5k14d adds
- 63 After My Partner Lost Their Memory, They Keep Crying and Begging Me to Stay 对象失忆后，总哭着求我不要走 [Two Male Leads + 1v1, Both Each Other's First and Only + Amnesia + Happy Ending and Sweet Romance + Mistaken Imprisonment + Mutual Devotion + Legally Married Couple + Romantic Tension + Getting Revenge on Scumbags + The Author Went Off the Rails] [Bottom is the main character!!!] [Devoted, Obsessive Top vs. Alluring, Unflappable Bottom] [The top loves acting cute, and the bottom is softhearted] Li Yan & Chi Nian One day, Chi Nian was surprised to discover that he had been "imprisoned." And the 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 Fierce Snow in the South Wind 南风冽雪 [Steadfast, dependable guiding wolf-dog younger seme] x [Ill-bossed, cat-demon older uke] [Two male leads + Urban occult fantasy + Very much younger seme + Strong leads, 1v1, both virgins] The Feng clan, a sect of mystics, was on the verge of decline. Its new head, Feng Xunan, decided to sign a letter of forgiveness and bring a family criminal back from the secret prison. When he saw this ancestor again after twenty years, Feng Xunan frowned. The man had white hair and blue-green eyes, and looke 3.4kReads8.9Score31714d adds
- 65 I Ran Away After Flirting With the Wrong Roommate 撩错室友后我跑路了 1.1kReads—Score2714d adds
- 66 Your Majesty, I’m a Fake Eunuch 皇上，奴婢是假太监 397Reads—Score1714d adds
- 67 Our Illnesses Brought Us Together 因为病情，双向奔赴了 [Two male leads + wealthy CEO + marriage before love + older man + both leads’ first love + happy ending + multiple side couples, including younger men] Tang Yicheng (top) VS Feng Yuxuan (bottom) These days, who doesn’t have a few issues? Tang Yicheng is single and needs to raise, on his own, a nephew with severe psychological trauma. Feng Yuxuan is single and needs to raise, on his own, a younger brother with a serious illness. When psychological problems meet physical suffering... Tang Y 368Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 He Doesn’t Look at Me 他不看我 [Younger, straightforward puppy-like pursuer × sharp-tongued but soft-hearted older partner] Nan Guan thinks he has hidden it well. He may be sharp-tongued, stubborn, and difficult to get along with. But the moment he sees Qin Shenhe, he clings to him, acting bright-eyed, cheerful, and pitiful, calling out to him over and over in an affectionate voice. No one knows that the person who died saving him ten years ago was Qin Shenhe’s father. He thinks Qin Shenhe doesn’t know, either. Qin Shenhe pr 119Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 [Showbiz] My Archenemy Was Reborn and Became My Biggest Fan [娱乐圈]宿敌一朝重生，成了我的舔狗 1: Yu Ao is a superstar, famous in the industry for being a loyal friend. Everyone also knows his number-one nemesis: the award-winning actor Li Tan. Whenever Li Tan posts on Weibo, Yu Ao has to mock him, and their fans end up fighting like crazy every time. Then one day, Yu Ao becomes Yu Ao. The names differ by only one character, but the difference is huge. Yu Ao is twenty-two, a washed-up nobody from the eighteenth tier. His name sounds the same as the superstar’s, but he doesn’t have the sup 2.3kReads9.2Score35614d adds
- 70 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 232Reads—Score814d adds
- 71 The Mute Special Admissions Student 哑巴特招生 530Reads—Score1714d adds
- 72 Cold Commander, Why Are You Touching My Tail Again? 高冷指挥长，怎么又在摸我尾巴？ [Completed] Cold-faced, scheming, smooth-talking top × flirtatious, crafty fox bottom (Low rating because hardly anyone has commented. Nothing objectionable.) HE, both leads have only ever been with each other, emotionally and physically A touch of the apocalypse + monster-fighting + equal parts romance and plot . What do you do when you meet your crush in a city that’s already fallen? Obviously, pin them down and have your way with them! As a fox, Jiang Dai has perfected the art of seduction. A 8kReads9.3Score1.5k14d adds
- 73 My Love Rival Insists We Become a Couple 情敌非要跟我组CP A sweet romance, competitive sports, and a youthful little love story. On the badminton court, Yuan Langtian is unbeatable. But when he makes a move in love, he runs into the toughest rival of all. Something's off about this rival. I see him as my rival, but all he wants is to pair up with me for a CP marketing campaign? A rival in love isn't scary. What's scary is when your rival insists on teaming up with you for doubles and playing matches as a couple! How shameless! Team up with my rival for 10Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 74 The Coffin Bearer: Those Who Steal Fortune Must Die! 抬棺匠：窃运者，当诛！ [Metaphysics + Mystery + Top + Sweet Romance + Folk Horror Tales + Suitable for the Easily Frightened] Taciturn, strong coffin-bearer seme x considerate, devoted CEO uke As the saying goes, a coffin leaving the house must not touch the ground unless it is being laid in a grave. Once a coffin is set down, it cannot be lifted again unless disaster strikes or something goes wrong. But some coffins hold spirits with unresolved obsessions. As long as those thoughts linger, the coffin cannot be lifted 80.2kReads9.4Score23.3k14d adds
- 75 Everyone Fears the Gods, but I’m the Only One Who Dares Call Him Big Brother 所有人都怕神明，只有我敢叫他哥 1.9kReads—Score11614d adds
- 76 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 97Reads—Score814d adds
- 77 I Love You, So I’ll Stay Away 喜欢你，远离你 [Two male leads + reunion after a long separation + one-on-one romance + bittersweet + happy ending] [Top: Qin Yu / Bottom: Yu Hui] [Content note: Qin Yu’s moral code means respecting sexual orientation: no forcing anyone to change. The same goes for the less-than-ethical part of his code: if we’re a match, then you should be mine.] Yu Hui fell for Qin Yu a long time ago, and had seen with his own eyes how ruthlessly Qin Yu treated anyone who confessed to him: he cut them off. Afraid of losing h 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 My Wife Casts Her Line, and I Take the Bait 老婆钓鱼，我立刻咬钩 A short story. The main text is complete. The rating just came out, so it may still go up. [Two male leads + fluffy, indulgent romance + both are pure in body and heart + possessive, jealous boyfriend] Straight-laced, sarcastic bottom × sly, manipulative, devoted top Gu Jia, a 21-year-old who'd never been in a relationship, wakes up inside a melodramatic BL novel. His only mission is to flirt with the male lead online, then dump him hard so he'll go get drunk late at night and wind up having a 5.7kReads8.4Score76914d adds
- 79 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 209Reads—Score2314d adds
- 80 Now That I’m Reborn, Who Still Pretends to Be a Rich Second-Generation Heir? Lu Chuan and Zhao Yifan 都重生了，谁还装富二代啊陆川赵一帆 706Reads—Score814d adds
- 81 In the Fast-Food Era, Anyone Who Wants True Love Is an Idiot 快餐时代，搞纯爱的简直是制杖 In this fast-food age of overflowing affection, everyone weighs the pros and cons and calculates every little thing. Those who stubbornly pursue true love have instead become foolish oddballs in the eyes of others. This is an age of devalued affection, where flirtation is everywhere and sincerity is rare. Relationships have become easy, disposable entertainment; you can brush off a heartbeat and take back a promise. In this fast-paced era, true love is worthless, while casual flirtation is the n —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 After the Mystical Master Retired 玄门大佬退休后 Xie Yu, a powerful figure from the occult world, is reborn as a spoiled young heir of the Xie family. He has everything he needs and, most importantly, plenty of money, which suits the retired life he longs for perfectly. The only downside is that this wastrel has left a trail of romantic entanglements and offended someone he shouldn’t have, so the Xie family kicks him out. Xie Yu calculates his fate with his fingers: even if this wastrel doesn’t drink himself to death, he’ll eventually be drown 1.3kReads8.8Score14614d adds
- 83 A Powerful Big Shot Marries a Younger Man in His Place, and Her Husband Dotes on His Ailing Bride 大佬替嫁年下郎，夫君狂宠病夫郎 Dual male leads, one-on-one, younger love interest, sweet romance, both leads sexually and emotionally devoted only to each other, imperial examinations, dual perspectives, slow burn Du Jijia spent ten years struggling to survive in the apocalypse. Then he transmigrated, badly injured, and was mistaken for someone else, ending up married to an ill-fated young man. Just as he was on guard against everything, his new husband blushed on their wedding night, picked up his bedding, and quietly moved 842Reads—Score12414d adds
- 84 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 1Reads—Score114d adds
- 85 The Prince’s Black Lotus Gu Master Is Stirring Up Trouble Again 王爷养的黑莲花蛊师又在搅浑水 Includes plenty of extras / alternate-history ancient setting + devoted, sweet romance + ensemble cast + power-fantasy System; a romantic comedy about a secretly passionate prince and an openly flirtatious poison master - After dying in the line of duty, Wen Yu transmigrates into an ancient danmei novel. The story’s bottom lead has awakened to the truth, so Wen Yu has to help move the main plot forward. Twenty years as a professional poison master: I guarantee success, and I guarantee the win. S 10.4kReads9.3Score1.9k14d adds
- 86 The Demon King Falls for the Chubby Bear Emperor 魔王爱上胖熊帝君 (Dual male leads, chubby bear, older-man kink, evenly matched, forced love, xianxia, fantasy. If it's not your thing, feel free to move on. Thanks.) Immortal Emperor Xuan Cang is built like a mountain, with black-and-white hair and beard, and a solemn, commanding presence. Demon Venerable Jin Tian is broad-backed and burly, domineering and wild, with all demons bowing to him. Everyone in the Three Realms knows they are mortal enemies. After ten thousand years of hatred, Jin Tian captures and im 249Reads—Score10114d adds
- 87 A Touch of Warmth 添暖 Dual male leads + Age gap + Healing in the everyday hustle and bustle + Modern city life + Realistic tone Tang Xiaoman VS Du Chang'an After five years as a househusband, he discovers the ugliest betrayal on their eighth anniversary... Tang Xiaoman has always believed that "a little fullness is enough." From their awkward school days to becoming the one who stayed home to cook, he spent five years of his youth immersed in the little details of everyday life. His eyes and heart held only the pers 516Reads8.3Score10314d adds
- 88 His Majesty Raises a Little One for the General! 陛下他为将军养崽崽！ [Two male leads + top-focused + equally strong + younger top + both pure + mutual pampering] A steady general who’s a puppy at home and composed outside × a stern, ruthless emperor bottom (The story mainly follows the top’s perspective, but also includes a substantial amount from the bottom’s perspective.) Cheng Keyun, heir to the Marquis of Ding'an, followed his father onto the battlefield from childhood. By eighteen, he had distinguished himself in battle, and everyone praised him as a young p 142.9kReads9.4Score23.1k14d adds
- 89 My Gentle Husband Is a Villain, and After His Identity Is Exposed, He Stops Pretending 温柔丈夫是反派，掉马后不装了 [Two male leads + post-apocalyptic world + powerful leads + love and hate + scrolling comments] A seemingly gentle, decent man who's actually a nasty “villain” top × a seemingly gloomy, checked-out but truly ruthless “protagonist” bottom Fifty years after the apocalypse began, humanity has gone from fear to indifference, and finally to daring to fight the monsters with guns. Yu Jing is a junior office worker. His job is simple, and his life is uneventful. Then one day, comments began floating be 29.7kReads9.1Score7.7k14d adds
- 90 My Handsome Roommate Is Actually a Cat! 我的漂亮室友，竟然是只猫！ [The rating just came in, so, um... it should go up, I think.] Wen Zhao was a completely ordinary little tomcat. He had been a stray since birth, but by a twist of fate, he turned into a human and was taken to an animal-people training center. However, the center's owner, a wild boar who had gone bankrupt trading futures, had no choice but to shut it down for the time being. Wen Zhao had to graduate early and blend into human society, so he was assigned to study at A University. Cheng Ye was the 15kReads9.1Score3k14d adds
- 91 A Background NPC Accidentally Clings to the Villain's Foreign Sugar Daddy 路人NPC不慎抱到反派的洋大腿 [Two male leads + steady, jealous mixed-race powerhouse gong VS tragic English-illiterate shou who only cares about money] Ye Chuan had been alive for twenty years and working for five, yet he still didn’t have a single cent to his name. One day, a System suddenly appeared and told him he was a minor NPC in a novel. NPCs had low wealth caps, which was why they couldn’t save any money. The way to raise his wealth cap was to get close to someone with a high cap and escape his NPC status. The S 66.1kReads8.9Score16.6k14d adds
- 92 The Love Story Between a CEO and a Luxury Boutique Salesman 霸总与柜哥不得不说的爱情故事 A department-store sales associate as the top, a domineering CEO as the bottom. The push and pull of love between adults, with flirtation and testing the waters. I fell in love with you at first sight, and you fell in love with me at first sight. So be bold: come closer, hold me, kiss me, and let's fall in love all over again. Li Mingsong (sales associate, top) × Shuang Hanting (CEO, bottom) A pure-sweet romance to make this already difficult life a little sweeter. 57.9kReads9.3Score6.5k14d adds
- 93 Old Flame 旧情人 [Tang Yue vs. Zhou Ran] [Modern Setting + Premium Novel + Two Male Leads + Urban Life + Workplace + Light Comedy + Sweet Romance + Rekindled Romance + Melodrama + First Person + Happy Ending + Mutual Healing] Tang Yue thought he was in his prime and that his career was going smoothly. He had assumed his promotion was all but certain, with no major surprises in store. But then the company suddenly parachuted in a new manager, and as it turned out, the man was his old flame... “Who said I wanted t 11.8kReads9.4Score30114d adds
- 94 Rule-Based Instance: I'm Bound to My Archrival 规则副本：我和死对头绑定了 170Reads—Score—14d adds
- 95 What? To Get Rid of My Bad Luck, I Have to Marry Him? 什么？想摆脱霉运就要跟他结婚？ Gu Siming had been unlucky from the day he was born. Before he was even a few months old, someone carried him off, intending to give him away. When he developed a high fever on the way, they abandoned him by the roadside. If his master hadn’t found him, he could have gone straight to be reborn. He grew up through one hardship after another. Just as he’d gotten used to his rotten luck and was preparing to wait for his master to die so he could inherit the Daoist temple, the inevitable happened: h 4.1kReads8.6Score44914d adds
- 96 Are You Sick? I Am! 你有病吗？我有！ Two men, one-on-one, both pure, no angst, mutually devoted Bai Bao: “Are you sick?” “I am! Sick with poverty!” The unwanted burden his birth mother left behind in his stepfather’s home, Bai Bao has always been terrified of being poor. He’s determined to do his job as a live-in, custom-tailored nanny well, work his way up, and escape poverty. Shen Zhiyang: “Are you sick?” “I am! I have Asperger’s!” Fortunately, his family has been rich for generations. After graduating, he became a doctor at the 97Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 What Should a Straight Guy Do After Making the Aloof CEO Cry? 直男把清冷总裁欺负哭了怎么办？ The rating just came out [Scheming, flirtatious CEO shou × straight-laced younger gong who's innocent in body but not in heart] Legendary defense king shou x defense king gong Qi Chengye, thirty, is a rising star in the business world. He acts aloof and unapproachable in public, but a call meant for his ex to ask for another chance somehow ends up going to Lu Yunbai, the younger man who hates him most. Lu Yunbai, twenty, is an unruly, romantically inexperienced straight guy who can't stand Qi 14.3kReads8.7Score1.8k14d adds
- 98 Reborn as a Plaything: The Young Master's Surrender 玩物重生，太子爷的臣服 [The powerful one bows his head + high-society power games + intense romantic tension + the bottom turns the tables + chasing his husband; outwardly obedient and quietly strategic × a controlling heir] In his previous life, Pei Jue signed a humiliating contract with Fu Yunjie to save his family’s company. By day, he was the dazzling CEO of a company. By night, he was the heir’s hidden plaything. It took him decades to convince himself he loved this madman, until he was reborn on the day he signe 12.6kReads9.0Score1.5k14d adds
- 99 The Coldhearted Beauty Is Addicted to Being Licked by a Fake-Obedient, Loyal Puppy 薄情美人被装乖忠犬舔上瘾了 21.9kReads8.9Score1.3k14d adds
- 100 Taming That Tough, Handsome Bad Boy 硬控那个痞帅的糙汉 [Younger, unhinged top x cocky, rugged bottom] [Extreme push and pull] [Marriage Before Love] [The car door is welded shut] I’m Wu Wei, 28 years old, a ten-time consecutive Asian Racing Championship winner, worth hundreds of billions, and the big boss who calls the shots at 69 racetracks across the country. I’m six foot ten, built like a tank, with an eight-pack and tattoo sleeves. I’ve got “cocky and handsome” written all over my face. And what happens? Some refined scoundrel, six foot four, we 798Reads6.2Score11014d adds
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