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- 1 Forced Taming 强制驯养 Snow falls across mountains and rivers, and all is tender; every breeze and moonlit night is a gift for the one in my heart. Among the countless people in this world, everyone is just passing through. Only you are hidden in my eyes for all my remaining years, your tenderness woven into my bones. We care nothing for worldly prejudice and fear nothing of the long road ahead. From the moment we met, our love will endure year after year. In this life, my heart belongs to one person alone. 29Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 2 Forced Indulgence: The CEO Only Wants His Sweet Little Darling 强制宠溺：总裁只做他的小乖宝 [Two male leads + both unhinged + fanfiction + devoted, exclusive love + younger love interest + raising him + equally matched + crossing the line] [Cold-faced beauty CEO, loyal mad-dog type 1 x domineering, protective, fatherly pilot 0] Modern AU of "Sha Po Lang" An affectionate airport photo sets the trending topics ablaze, and netizens uncover a shocking contrast: In front of the cameras, Chang Geng is a decisive, rising star in the business world, while Gu Yun is a cool, distinguished ace pi 130Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 What’s Not to Love About a Mature, Daddy-Type Man? 爹系老男人他不香吗？ [Two male leads + both each other’s first and only + intense romantic tension + age gap + groveling after the breakup + emotionally oblivious + coming of age + sweet romance + love rivals] [Cold-faced, secretly provocative doctor x passionate, flirtatious artist] Two seemingly divine professions, doctor and artist, have produced two men who are both perverts without realizing it. Xu Yinuo became famous at a young age, and he’s handsome and w —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Pretend Discipline 假意训诫 [High God x Little Immortal] [Younger love interest + past and present lives + mystery and crime-solving + happy ending] “My master is wonderful in every way. He just never says he loves me, so I thought... that in his eyes, I was nothing more than his disciple.” “To me, my master is a priceless treasure, the finest in all the world.” 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Punish Whoever's in the Wrong 谁错就罚谁 Content warnings: Two male leads, written purely for catharsis, lots of personal alterations, the story may not match the title. Don’t overthink it. You’re free to be as tough as you like. Life is already hard enough, so just click away if you don’t like it. What does it feel like to wipe out the clan of the person you love? Xuan Hui: Brother Jin, if you raise me, something bad might happen in the future! Xuan Hui never imagined that a joke he made as a child would make Long Jin believe he was t 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 A Little Fox's Guide to Acting Innocent 小狐狸装乖指南 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 94Reads—Score10614d adds
- 7 Walking Corpses, Divine Lord, Do Not Long for Me 走尸，神尊勿思慕 [Younger Love Interest, Nurturing] [Groveling Chase] (The ending is unfinished, read with caution) Two male leads. The God Venerable is the calculating pursuer, while the naive walking corpse is the one being pursued. Nurturing in the early chapters, heartache in the later ones, followed by a groveling chase. Happy ending. Not a traditional cultivation story. Shui Mingluan has always had terrible luck. For example, he was born a rootless, powerless lianren, bullied by everyone, and nearly sent 7Reads—Score114d adds
- 8 Your Highness, Stop Punishing Him! The Young Master Holds a Grudge! 太子殿下别罚了，少主他超记仇！ [Master and disciple + older love interest + five-year age gap + sweet-on-the-outside, dark-on-the-inside dual personality + doting romance with a touch of angst] Everyone at Changfeng Sword Manor knows one secret... Their young master, Lu Shiyu, is incredibly vindictive, and he never waits until the next day to get even. When Lu Shiyu leaves the manor for the capital... Everyone: Phew... That terror is finally gone... After Xie Hengyun “accidentally” takes Lu Shiyu on as his disciple, h 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Yun Qi's Cane 云栖的藤条 [A stern on the outside, warm-hearted traditionalist director vs. a sharp-edged, avant-garde assistant] A beautiful madwoman, determined to court disaster online! Shen Zhao, the new assistant designer, actually dared to challenge the firm's ironclad rules just to make a name for herself! 1.2kReads—Score10614d adds
- 10 Young Master Jiang Favors Her? Was the Hall Master Punished to Tears Today? 江少偏宠？殿主今日被罚哭了吗？ [Two Male Leads] + [Angst and Physical Abuse (Read with Caution)] + [Brother Complex] I don't know who the main character is. I only know that everyone is the most important person in someone else's life. In an era like this, as first-generation experimental subjects with death always close at hand, everyone wants to find a way to leave a lifeline for the people closest to them. 20Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 11 The Crown of Command: The Regent Says He Will Never Forgive Me 诫御冕：摄政王说他永不原谅 Two male leads + both reborn + political intrigue + discipline + older top One is a powerful, ruthless, and cold Regent. The other is an impulsive, childish young emperor filled with guilt. Emperor Yan Yunqiu of Great Chu is reborn in the fifth year of Yonghe. In his previous life, his suspicions of his uncle, Regent Yan Wuxiao, led to the fall of his country and the destruction of his family. In this life, he intends to atone and change the course of his fate. 770Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 12 Dai Yuxiao’s First Love Paradise 戴雨潇的初恋乐园 (This is a deeply painful story, containing school bullying, subculture, abuse, betrayal, secretly filming people, PUA, humiliation, abandonment, and many other such events.) (There may be some happiness, but the heroine pays an enormous price for it.) “Gentle, kind, respectful, frugal, and yielding.” Dai Yuxiao never imagined that the “five-word mantra” from "Fang Siqi's First Love Paradise" would come true for her like this. If she had never looked through An Xiuze's phone, could she have kept 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Master, How Have You Been Punished Again and Again? 师父，你怎么又又又被罚了 [Master and disciple + discipline + male-male romance + five-year age gap + mild angst + complete] … At first… Pei Jian: “A master for a day is a father for life. Wei Xing is my son!” Later… Pei Jian: “I want to violate Rule 107 of the sect, and add one more rule while I’m at it.” … Pei Yi glanced at Pei Jian, whose face had gone pale and whose forehead was slick with cold sweat. Frowning, he urged him, “Master, please stop investigating. If the sect leader finds out, he’ll surely punish you.” 153Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Echoes Beyond the School Rules 校规之外的回声 During an inspection, Su Ye got into a confrontation with someone from outside the school. Jiang Yan punished her by making her copy the school rules, but later that night, he helped her treat her wounds. At the school arts festival, someone maliciously damaged Su Ye’s oil painting. Jiang Yan helped her piece together the evidence, and the two of them spent the night repainting it in the studio, using the ruler as a weight to hold down the paper. When Su Ye’s father suddenly showed up and insist 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Training the Heart on Immortal Cliffs 仙崖训心 The Cliff of Immortal Trials 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 I Learned the Political Science That Gave Her a Headache, Just to Get Her to Look at Me One More Time, and Became the Top Student in Class 为了让她多看我一眼，我把最头疼的政治学到了全班第一 Just to make her look at me one more time, I studied the subject I hated most, political science, until I ranked first in the class. 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 My Lord, Am I Being Good? 侯爷，我乖吗？ 11Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 18 The Brothers’ Daily Discipline 哥哥们的管教日常 Ten-year-old Cheng Xiaoyu is abandoned on a rainy night and taken in by seven young men. Chen Mo, Lu Xiao, and the others lay down strict house rules, using rulers, pointers, and other tools to discipline her rebellious behavior. From stealing candy and skipping school to cheating, every time Xiaoyu makes a mistake, she faces severe punishment. Yet through it all, she also feels the tenderness her brothers hide beneath their rules: after spanking her palms, Chen Mo secretly brings her an ice pac 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 To Make Her Look at Me One More Time, I Raised My English Score from 30 to 130 《为了让她多看我一眼，我把英语从30分熬到了130》 To Make Her Look at Me One More Time, I Raised My English Score from 30 to 130 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 An Unequal Relationship 非衡量关系 [Two male leads + multiple secret identities + scheming + redemption + supernatural powers + plot twists] A deal. Qi Zhenbang personally sends his son to the Mu family. Little does he know that this is the beginning of the Qi family's nightmare. He's violent, cold-blooded, and ruthless. Everyone trembles at the mention of him. But as soon as he gets home, he buries himself in Mu Chuan's arms, eyes red and lips pouting. “They bullied me again!” Mu Chuan grips Qi Yi'an's seemingly harmless face an 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Gong Shangjue and Gong Yuanzheng Fanfiction 宫尚角宫远徴同人 A Gong Shangjue and Gong Yuanzhi fan fiction 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 Brilliant Shadows Beneath the Crimson Canopy 绛帐璨影 [Disciplinary Training Between Master and Disciple] He was once the sect's brightest pride and its gentlest cornerstone. Duan Ru, the senior disciple revered by those beneath him, was the most obedient and reliable successor in the eyes of his master, the sect leader. Within the sect, whenever his junior disciples made mistakes, he would quietly bow before their master and take the blame, then stay up by lamplight to clean up after them. Outside the sect, he was its calm and dependable face, alw 454Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Reborn: First Thing Back, I Get Beaten Up, Season 2 重生回来先挨揍第2季 A sequel about getting beaten up first after being reborn, followed by a story of escaping after pursuing a dream and returning years later for a second chance at growth. See the previous story on the author's profile. Teacher and student at school, a coming-of-age story where love and discipline go hand in hand. 2.4kReads8.2Score15214d adds
- 24 His Approach Had Been Planned All Along 他的靠近蓄谋已久 Substitute trope. Please don’t read if that’s not your thing~ A highly restrained, rules-above-all partner lawyer, the pursuer ✖️ a seemingly obedient but secretly obsessive intern lawyer with a hidden secret, the pursued Early on: Lawyer Qin takes in a seemingly docile little puppy, unaware that the puppy’s approach has been carefully planned from the start. Midway: The puppy drops the act, and his owner discovers that he’s the one who’s been played. Later: Every secret comes to light, and 434Reads8.4Score10414d adds
- 25 Xing and Ye Are Both Way Too Powerful!! 星叶两位大佬太强了！！ [The title was made up on a whim!] [A heads-up: There are quite a few typos, and they can't be fixed now that the story is complete. If that bothers you, please don't read!] [I recommend starting with the middle volume. The first volume isn't very well written. (˃ ⌑ ˂ഃ )] An interstellar family with twenty-three younger brothers and one younger sister. (In the Night Palace, everyone except Ye Mingyuan shares the same father but has a different mother.) [Everyone is a big-brother-obsessed siscon] 73Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Grand Tutor, I Just Want a Diploma 太傅，我只想混个文凭 Grand Tutor, I Just Want to Get a Diploma 39Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Why Won’t My Stubborn Junior Brother Admit He Was Wrong? 犟种师弟怎么还不认错 [Physical abuse! Physical abuse! No CP! Two male leads!] I'm Xia Shian. I don't talk much, but I hit hard. Today, I beat another smart-mouthed fellow disciple until he was missing teeth. My senior brother told me to kneel, so I knelt. He told me to apologize, so I kept quiet. Sure enough, I made him laugh with rage. I struggled. “Let go! I can walk by myself!” He sneered. “Too late. You're getting a good beating today, and there's nothing you can do about it.” A friendly reminder: This book cont 116Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 28 Your Highness, Stop Trying to Get Yourself Killed 殿下别作死了 [No CP ~ Short-Tempered Brat and His Hapless Master] Zhou Xu had gone out for a night of drinking and womanizing, but when he returned, the Eastern Palace was gone. After being caned outside Zhaohua Gate, he was kicked out of the capital and conned his way into getting a teacher as his master. “Fine, fine! Being the boss of a band of mountain bandits is great too!” “I see your skin's itching for a beating.” 215Reads9.3Score—14d adds
- 29 The Master Emerges from Seclusion: Even My Rebellious Disciple and Son Fear the Ruler! 大佬出山：逆徒，逆子也怕戒尺！ A story about discipline. No romance. Mainly a master-disciple story, with brothers. A thousand-year-old jade suddenly shattered, and a bloodline sealed away for ages reappeared in the world. Two brothers who shared the same blood were caught up in a deadly calamity. The elder brother was trapped in a desperate situation, his life hanging by a thread, while the younger one was with the enemy. Had the brothers turned against each other, with one striking to kill? There was no sibling rivalry at 5kReads8.7Score32614d adds
- 30 My Difficult Boyfriend Won’t Listen. He Needs Punishing! 作精男友不听话，该罚！ [Two male leads + contract + rekindled love + intense push and pull + both leads are each other’s only one] Xu Yunche wanders into a private club and falls into the clutches of Wen Yan, an unhinged CEO. When he wakes up, he’s in full drama-queen mode: calling the police, demanding an examination, and refusing to stop until he’s turned everything upside down. In the examination room, Wen Yan pins Xu Yunche against the table with one hand, his gaze sharp. “Do you really not remember what happened 517Reads—Score10014d adds
- 31 A Knockout! My Rugged Omega Husband 痛击！糙汉子Omega老婆 [Male-Male Leads, EABO, Mild Angst, Discipline, Interstellar, Prison, Size Difference, Wild Imagination] One is Xiuzhu, a 1.9-meter-tall teaching assistant. The other is Yan Qing, a taciturn student council president. One is a fair-skinned student council president; the other is a rugged Omega. One puts up a tough front; the other is defiant to the core. Xiuzhu is so insecure that he believes he isn’t good enough for Yan Qing. Yan Qing, meanwhile, is sensitive and thinks Xiuzhu doesn’t love him. 749Reads—Score10114d adds
- 32 The Counterattack of the Ruler 逆袭的戒尺 A student finds you through the confession wall and asks nervously, “You really… spank people’s palms?” You look at the doubt and longing in her eyes and seem to see your former self. Calmly, you take out the “contract” you prepared long ago. Cut to the night you graduated from vocational school. You’re at a roadside food stall with your classmates, listening to them discuss which factory to work at. You gaze at the neon lights of the city, feeling utterly lost. “Is this really all my life is g 953Reads—Score10214d adds
- 33 Daddy-Type Boyfriend, Don't Punish Me! Your Little Troublemaker Knows She's Wrong 爹系男友别罚啦，小别扭知道错啦 591Reads—Score10014d adds
- 34 The Daddy-Style CEO Dotes on His Darling Wife 爹系总裁强宠小娇妻 When Lu Yucheng gets involved in a fight his younger brother is in, he meets his brother’s Chinese teacher, Tang Jinyan, and falls in love at first sight. He launches an all-out pursuit, and a series of events unfolds as he tries to win Tang Jinyan’s heart. 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 A World Apart, Born as Twins 迥然双生 [Both chaste + mutual pampering + punishing scum + faking his death + happy ending] Mu Xiaowu, a secret guard in the prince's manor, was suddenly chosen by the Crown Prince one day and brought back to the Eastern Palace. The Crown Prince, whom he had loved for years, became his husband. Mu Xiaowu knew the Crown Prince's heart belonged to someone else. He had chosen him only because he looked very much like the Crown Prince's former master. After living with the Crown Prince in the Eastern Palace 64Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 36 Blood Pact 1 血契1 [Male-Male Romance + Ancient Martial Arts + 1v1 + Scheming Top, Stubborn Bottom] This book is also known as The Blackened Wolf Cub’s Forced Love: My Lord Can’t Get Away Mo Ziyuan was struck by a dark spell as a boy and rescued by Xie Zihan, the leader of a bounty-hunting sect, who took him in and kept him at his side. They forged a soul bond, allowing their spirits to draw on each other and purge the poison. Xie Zihan held out his arm to him. “Bite.” The brand of their contract battered what lit 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 The Powerful Daddy's Darling 爹系大佬的掌心宠 [Former thoracic surgeon turned business tycoon, a mature and protective top | Lu Zhiheng × outwardly gentle but inwardly fierce, a spoiled young heir who never learns his lesson | Ji Xingmian] Outsiders always dismiss their union as the product of family interests, insisting that a relationship like theirs could never be built on genuine affection. It wasn’t until the family home was being cleared out and an old, yellowed photograph surfaced that everyone realized their connection had been writ —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 The Inch Ring 尺戒 A story about the teacher-student relationship between laid-back Chi Anwen and strict, upright Xu Yi. After unexpectedly excelling in the high school entrance exams, Chi Anwen got into the best high school. He planned to coast through it, but then he met the strict, upright Xu Yi. “Sleeping in class? Stand at the back.” “Want to slack off? You’re class representative now.” Every time he handed in the homework, he got a lecture. “Your handwriting’s illegible. Tear out the page and copy the assign 2Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 39 Training a Spoiled Young Master: Don’t Cry, This Little Wound Doesn’t Hurt 调教纨绔少爷，别哭这点伤不疼 After successfully completing his undercover mission alongside a drug lord, the spy retires. To avoid being hunted by the drug lord’s surviving followers and putting his friends and family in danger, he conceals his identity and becomes the personal bodyguard of the young master of the Sheng family. There, he forms an unexpected bond with the spoiled, love-starved young master of the Sheng family. 370Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 The Professor's Cover Is Blown: Punishment for a Racing Heart 教授掉马了：惩罚心跳失控 The Professor's Cover Is Blown: A Heart-Pounding Punishment 471Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 You Told Me to Discipline You, Not Turn You into My Wife 让你管教我，没让你把我管成老婆 Never get into a fight off campus, or you'll end up with an obsessive husband who helps you with your advanced calculus homework. The good news: Your new roommate is the top student at school. He's not only handsome, but can cook, too. The bad news: Your new roommate isn't just the guardian your parents appointed with their signatures. He's also an obsessive possessive type. Jiang Ling: Even if I starve to death or jump from here, I will never listen to a word he says! 1.1kReads—Score13114d adds
- 42 The Bastard's Inkstone: The Grand Tutor's Ruler and Tenderness 庶砚：太傅的戒尺与温柔 Deep in the palace, Shen Yan walks on eggshells. Grand Tutor Gu Qinghe lays down a rule: Whenever His Majesty makes a mistake, his study companion is punished. The ruler snaps in two, yet Shen Yan stays silent and endures it. All he gets in return is the Grand Tutor’s verdict: “Too calculating to amount to anything.” Not for everyone! 670Reads—Score10014d adds
- 43 Lu Suo's Sweet Discipline 路所的甜蜜管教 669Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 From Caterpillar to Butterfly: The Three Sisters' Journeys 破茧成蝶：三姐妹的轨迹 [All-female leads + no couples + disciplinary themes] A story of three women growing up, with no romantic pairings (some male characters make brief appearances). The Cocoon Breaks into Butterflies: The Three Sisters’ Journey tells a story of redemption and growth. After their parents die, three-year-old Lin Mengren is kidnapped. Her eldest sister, Lin Mengyi, and second sister, Lin Mengjia search for five years before finally rescuing her from a group of thugs on a rainy night. Covered in scars, 40Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 The Emperor’s Tutor: Your Majesty Cries and Admits His Mistake 帝师在下，皇上他哭着说知错了 [Two Male Leads + Master and Disciple + No Heartbreak + 1v1] The disciple is the seme! The disciple is the seme! The disciple is the seme! Sweet, timid, tearful disciple × Scheming, ruthless yet softhearted master (the disciple later becomes an emperor, and the master later becomes his Imperial Tutor) “Master, ” “Call me Shen Que.” While Qi Xu stood frozen, unable to react, Shen Que awkwardly leaned against his neck, lowering his lashes as he spoke softly: “All my life, I, Shen Que, have followe 632Reads8.8Score10114d adds
- 46 Chang’an’s Song on the Chang’an Stage: Today, Master’s Going to Beat You Up 长安台上长安曲，今天师父要揍你 Zhou Yuan, the second son of the Prince of Qin, was born the only healthy child in the imperial family. More than half the court petitioned for him to be adopted as the imperial heir. He had an emperor for an uncle, an older brother who doted on him, and more than a dozen great-uncles with no heirs who were desperate for a child of their own. He was so happy he could hardly stand it. But then something unexpected happened. The empress used secret medicine to force a frail prince into the world, 604Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 47 Coach, Don’t Hit Me! I’m Being Good 教练别打我很乖 Meng Qing never expected this. By night, Luo Yan, chairman of the Luo Group and a champion martial arts coach, would whisper sweet nothings to her. By day, he’d chase her all over the place with a little stick. She’d dreamed of slacking off, but joining the professional team and meeting Luo Yan put an end to that dream! “Meng Qing, that Ru porcelain tea set cost twenty-seven thousand. You’ll have to pay it off with hard labor.” “Meng Qing, morning run at six. Be late, and you get a swat.” “Meng 633Reads9.0Score10214d adds
- 48 A Father's Kind of Discipline 爹系的管教 By day, Jiang Yu is Xia Xia's no-nonsense boss, cold and distant. By night, he's her unseen watcher, keeping a quiet eye on her. When their double lives come to light, the barriers between them at work melt away, and their secret bond takes root. At last, they find their happy ending. 344Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Qiao Jie's Happy Life 乔杰的幸福生活 [Discipline + teacher-student relationship only + funny school life + no romance] Rebellious teenager Qiao Jie treats being a nonconformist as a little game to push back against his parents' busy lives. He ignores every school rule and lives as boldly and freely as he likes. He looks unruly and hard to tame, but inside he's a goofy chuunibyou and a cockroach who just won't die. One day, Cao Jun, an old friend of his father's, becomes his homeroom teacher. After Qiao Jie's grandmother plays ma 1.3kReads8.1Score10714d adds
- 50 The Mark of the Ruler 尺痕 Sweet and angsty, with a strict husband, and grounded in realism. The everyday life of a carefree heroine who doesn't have a worry in the world and can't help stirring up trouble, and the stern man by her side. Sometimes he's a gentle older brother, able to tell what I'm thinking with just one glance. Sometimes he's a strict guide who lights the way whenever I lose my direction. 18Reads6.8Score—14d adds
