Novels like This Is What Love Feels Like
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- 1 The Insecure Assistant Is Pampered by Doctor Xu 自卑小助理被许大夫宠娇了 [One-on-One Romance + Secret Crush + Both Are Each Other's First and Only Love + Sweet Romance + Slight Age-Gap Nurturing + Five-Year Age Difference] A self-effacing, traumatized, pitiful boy x a gentle, older traditional Chinese medicine practitioner Jiang Jie secretly looked at Xu Wu 38 times. Abandoned, beaten, and nearly killed: those were all part of his wretched past. On the 39th time, he stayed by Xu Wu's side to repay his debt. Who knew the debt would only grow, until he could never leav 726Reads—Score12714d adds
- 2 I Stay Alive by Kissing a Rich Heir Every Day 我靠每天亲一口富二代续命 [Two male leads + sweet romance + showbiz + hilarious bickering + mutual devotion + happy ending, never cloying, angsty, or saccharine] Liu Ye, a hunky delivery guy, got into a fight with the arrogant rich heir Lin Zimu in a haunted house and was cursed on the spot: either fall in love, or die together! Heart palpitations, near-death experiences, forced teleportation... The more they argued, the more it hurt. After an exorcist worked his magic, the curse’s rules were changed: they had to kiss on 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 The Best Doctor Marries a Powerful Tycoon 上医娶大佬 Gu Jin is a doctor skilled in both traditional Chinese and Western medicine. “Doctor, please save our boss! He’s been shot.” Gu Jin was in the middle of surgery when someone “invited” him out of the operating room. His face darkened as he glanced at the blood-covered man on the gurney, then casually checked his pulse. “He won’t die. Get a nurse to treat the wound first.” “No, our boss said you have to treat him.” “Then wait. Nobody gets to cut in line.” With that, he turned and went back into th 994Reads7.3Score11014d adds
- 4 Dark Currents Stir Within 暗涌于怀 The whole internet is mocking the “bitter rivals” CP between top-tier star Shen Huai and me, so I opened an alt account and started posting like crazy: “Shen Huai's waist looks like it'd be great to hold, and his lips look like they'd be great to kiss!” That night, I got a mysterious reply: “Thanks for the compliment. What about you?” Thinking I'd run into a troll, I fired back with a ten-thousand-word spicy love story. The next day, during a variety show livestream, Shen Huai suddenly dragged m 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Light Along the Road Ahead, You by My Side for Life 余路有光，余生有你 Lin Shuyan, a small-business owner who built his company from scratch. Gu Ye, a college student trapped in difficult circumstances. They met through an ordinary designated-driver job. On the city’s nighttime streets, they warmed each other and thought they had finally found the light. But fate’s cruelty never stopped. A sick grandmother, a biological father who suddenly appeared, coercion disguised as “doing what’s best for him”... Lin Shuyan pushed Gu Ye away with his own hands, and pushed away 976Reads8.7Score10514d adds
- 6 After My Archrival Pushed Me Off a Cliff 被宿敌推下断崖以后 “You seem to have no one backing you. You’ve never been afraid to die.” Only after Song Tingyu turned his head and spat out another mouthful of blood did he hear the other man say it in a low voice. [Devoted Love Route · Angst First, Then Sweetness] [Sharp-tongued, scheming top who says one thing and means another × Sickly, unloved bottom with no sense of security] Song Tingyu always knew that Xing Zhejin hated him, but he’d deluded himself for years. Eight years ago, at the edge of a cliff, Xin 505Reads8.2Score10714d adds
- 7 About Getting Stuck with a Dog [Yu Ye] 关于被狗缠上这件事【予椰】 The Picky Young Master and His Border Collie [Two male leads + urban setting + younger top + bittersweet romance + a little push and pull + happy ending] [Introverted, depressed bottom × wild, love-obsessed hacker top (the pursuer)] Also known as Timidity You Ye × He Muyu You Ye thought he wasn’t exactly easy to get along with. He treated everyone with indifference. That is, until he got a clingy dog in college. The dog always seemed elegant and refined, but treated him differently from everyo 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Driving Against the Current 逆城行驶 [Dual Male Leads + Supernatural + Mystery + Fantasy] Luo Hui (Soul Guide) x Sheng Wu (Employee of the Hall of Returning Souls) HE “As long as you exist, I exist.” Luo Yu said, “The Luo family never asks where we came from or where we are going. Fate is already set and cannot be changed.” Luo Hui didn't believe him, not until Luo Yu left without saying goodbye, leaving not the slightest trace in this vast world. Only then did Luo Hui understand: it was all destined to happen. Later, he asked Sh 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Wait, the White Moonlight I'm Filling In For Is Your Own Brother? 不是，我替的白月光真是你亲弟？ As the title says. Su Yi thought he and his roommate, a man who was cold on the outside but warm inside and full of contradictions in both words and actions, liked each other. Then he discovered he was only a stand-in for the man's beloved first love. He runs, the other chases, and he can't get away. A bird may fly until it's tired, but it always has to return to its nest. And he has to be the one to build that nest. A heartbreaking romance full of tears and drama, with life-or-death stakes. (No 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Apocalypse Bug Mutation: My Husband Is a Goose 末世虫变：我的老公是只鹅 A post-apocalyptic story with two male leads. When the apocalypse arrives, the insects that humans once considered weak suddenly become terrifying, giant insect monsters. They prey on humans, and anyone bitten by one transforms into a mindless monster. While fleeing for his life, Xie Mian unexpectedly encounters a huge, fat goose that can understand human speech. Not only can it communicate with people, it is also ridiculously good at using a phone, and it's dramatic and a total green tea. He 38Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 Modern Cultivation: The Shy Plant Is Timid but Overpowered 现代修仙：含羞草很怂，但超强 [Two male leads, shou-focused + equally matched + happy ending + modern cultivation + academy] A ridiculously timid shou VS a hot-tempered, fiercely protective gong Ye Hanxiu was a useless, cowardly mimosa. Luckily, his master took him in, never minded how slow he was, and was willing to teach him cultivation techniques. One day, his master had to leave. Ye Hanxiu waited and waited until he fell asleep. When he woke up, his master was there again. But why was his master in such a sorry state, an 97Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 12 I’m a Landlord in Town, So Let Me Take Care of You 我在镇上当房东养你啊 [Two male leads + love at first sight + devoted main couple + divorced dad and his child in the secondary couple + happy ending for everyone + food + life in the streets] Li Zhiye had been a high school physics teacher for five years. He knew all too well how demanding the job was. So, once his five-year service commitment was up, he quit despite his parents’ objections and moved all alone to the small town his friend had described as having simple, honest people. On his very first day there, Li 54Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Delivery 递送 [Tsundere, aloof beauty of a designer gong × strong, sunny, earnest delivery-boy shou] (Just started getting ratings, they’ll go up) [Slice of life -- two male leads -- healing -- handsome gong, muscular shou -- younger man -- HE] Jiang Shu was always surrounded by a menacing aura. He hated KPIs, clients, and romance. When that strong figure in yellow entered his sight, his first thought was: That physique is pretty interesting. Later, he understood. That flash of yellow was the light that sha 897Reads8.7Score16214d adds
- 14 Dr. Lin, My Knee Hurts 林医生，我膝盖疼 [Two male leads + both leads’ first relationship + rekindled romance + secondary pairing with past partners + trash belongs with trash + happy ending for everyone] Reunited after eight years, Lin Chen had planned to give Ye Ze a piece of his mind. But before a day had even passed, he found himself asking, “Teacher Ye, do you have someone new?” Ye Ze replied stiffly, “What difference does it make whether I do or not?” Lin Chen gave a self-deprecating smile. “If you do, I’ll be the other man. If y 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 If You Dare to Die, I'll Rot Here with You 你要是敢死，我就陪你一起烂在这里 If you dare to die, I'll rot here with you. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 The Two Titans of the Architecture World Are Fighting 建筑界两大佬打起来了 Two big shots in the architecture world got into a fight. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Dr. Shen, Your Patient Has Lost Control Again 沈医生，你的病人又失控了 Dr. Shen, your patient has lost control again. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Chief Lu, Your Strings Have Strummed My Heart 陆首席，你弦歪我心上了 Chief Lu, Your Strings Are Straying Into My Heart 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 The Humble Charm of a Small Town, the Best Comfort for a Powerful Man 小城烟火味，最抚大佬心 [Two male leads + Slice of life + Gourmet + A little workplace drama + A touch of farming + Mutual healing + HE + The four seasons and daily meals + Everyday life] [Workaholic, perfectionist workplace elite top VS hardworking, resilient, introverted teacher bottom] [Note: The city is fictional, and its geography and terrain are entirely made up. The food in the story is just the author making things up with their limited knowledge, so please don’t take it seriously.] Zhao Xia has had enough of 1.5kReads8.9Score22514d adds
- 20 We’re the Hardcore Couple in a Seven-Member Group 七人团里我们是硬核cp After I turned my straight-laced teammate Ling Yao gay, the company forced all of us to split up our CPs and take turns selling them. When I saw him get carried bridal-style on the show and share a steamy stare with someone else, I got so jealous I smashed up the backstage area. The captain grabbed me. “Calm down! If we can't do it openly, we'll do it on the sly!” So during a live concert, I “accidentally” brushed my hand over his waist. In front of millions of fans, I “accidentally” tugged his 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 A Thirty-Year-Old Omega and I Finally Get Our Happy Ending 30岁Omega跟我修成正果 Two male leads + strong leads from the start + marriage before love + love grows over time + bittersweet + younger bottom [Extra: When Tan Yu'en transmigrates back to the first year of his marriage] Devoted, mature top who has been secretly in love (Li An) X slow-to-warm, sincere, straightforward, steady bottom (Tan Yu'en) Throughout their two years of quiet marriage, Li An has always held himself back from doing anything impulsive that might affect Tan Yu'en. He thinks that as long as he behave 431Reads—Score10714d adds
- 22 After the Chief Secretary Fled With the Little One 首席秘书带萌宝跑路后 Everyone in the city knew Shen Yuheng, CEO of the Shen Group, had one taboo: he hated Omegas. It wasn't until his chief secretary, Gu Yanxi, resigned and vanished that Mr. Shen completely lost his mind. For four years, giant screens across Jianghu played a nonstop missing-person notice for an Omega. When Gu Yanxi returned with a child, everyone assumed it was the start of another story of coercion and possession. But they soon discovered that the once-cold Mr. Shen had developed severe separatio 1.2kReads8.2Score14514d adds
- 23 He Says This Is Just Bromance?! 他说这是兄弟情？！ Lin Che is the holder of an SSS-rank Stillsea Spirit Mark, with the ability to heal and soothe absolutely. But he also has an “side effect” that no one cares about: his “Deep Sleep Field” makes every living thing within ten meters drowsy. He is used to being unconsciously surrounded by crowds, used to being awake as a luxury, and used to swallowing the word “trouble” rather than speaking it. Lu Xiao is the holder of an SSS-rank Blazing Prairie Spirit Mark, with the ability to create and resonate 270Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 His Name Is My Pheromone 他的名字是我的信息素 The day Lin Mian presented, the testing machine malfunctioned. Not that it was really broken. No one dared believe the words that appeared on the screen. Pheromone type: Soundwave Specific manifestation: Transforms into the name of the Alpha who has marked him The doctor read the report three times, then looked at Lin Mian's face three times. “Have you... ever been bitten by anyone?” Lin Mian shook his head. He'd never been bitten. Not even once. · Three days later, Jiang Lian transferred to his 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 General Pei, Stop Hating Me. The Prince Was Reborn to Protect You in Both Lifetimes 裴将军别恨了，王爷重生护你两世 [An original historical BL novel of political intrigue] In his previous life, Yan Cong had to pay with his life to realize that pushing Pei Shuo away had never been a way to protect him. Reborn at the moment he had hurt him most, Pei Shuo’s heart was already ashes. Torn between love and hate, he was tormented by nightmares night after night. Yan Cong had once spoken to him with nothing but cruelty. Now he lowered himself at every turn, filled with guilt and tenderness. He kept the secret of his 1.8kReads7.9Score21614d adds
- 26 The Aloof Big Shot Cries Piteously in Front of Me 高冷大佬在我面前哭唧唧 The aloof big shot cries pitifully in front of me. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 A True Hunter Is Willing to Use Themself as a Bargaining Chip 高级的猎人，要拿自己当筹码 A skilled hunter knows to use herself as bait. 37Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Hey, You Can't Turn Your Enemy into Your Lover 仇人是不能变成爱人的喂 Dual male leads, with the story focused on the bottom. Both are devoted to each other, one-on-one romance. A sinister, feminine, unhinged ghost of a top × a righteous bottom. The top has a secret identity early on and knows how to put on an act. After losing his memory one day, Fu Jian Yue discovers that he is an ordinary person with no spiritual power in the cultivation world. But he has a golden finger: seemingly inexhaustible spiritual power that he can use only once a day, for half an hour —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 You Came Crawling to Me. What’s There to Be Smug About? 你自己送上门的，有什么好拽的？ [Domineering, Sharp-Tongued, Devoted Top vs. Adorable, Cool, and Aloof Tsundere Bottom] Lin Yan, a business legend and heir to one of Jiangcheng's great families, watches his world collapse overnight and falls from the clouds into the mire. With nowhere else to turn, he knocks on the door of Jian Yizhi, his old “nemesis.” The wealthy young master he once loved but could never have is now his only salvation. “Want me to take you in? Fine.” Jian Yizhi looks at him coldly, with dark emotions in his 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 A Coward's Secret Crush Diary 一个胆小鬼的暗恋记 They say the most unforgettable kind of love is falling for the same person twice, at different points in your life. Xu Mo didn’t just fall for him: again and again, he chased after him, following in his footsteps. At last, after all those years of unrequited love, his feelings were finally returned. Later, when a friend asked how it felt, Xu Mo thought for a long while and said, “Pretty good.” Friend: “...That’s not what I was asking!” A brilliant lawyer in court, a coward when it comes to lo 3.8kReads8.7Score60214d adds
- 31 The Substitute Teacher Was Turned Gay 支教老师被掰弯了 Doctor & Volunteer Teacher in the Mountains (Gentle and Mature vs. Flirtatious Little Ray of Sunshine) [Two Male Leads + Straight-to-Gay Romance + Bittersweet Romance + Push and Pull + Mutual Devotion Later On] In Song Jinnian’s first year volunteering as a teacher in a remote mountain village, he met a young doctor. Song Jinnian described him as “a man of peerless beauty, unmatched by anyone under heaven.” ✯ When they first met: Song Jinnian suffered from vomiting and stomach pain due to the 12.8kReads8.8Score1.6k14d adds
- 32 Boss Tang, Your Star Has Come to Find You 糙汉唐老板，你的星星来找你了 [Two Male Leads + Devoted Love + Both Pure + Reunion After a Long Separation] A big, clumsy, rough-hewn top (Boss Tang) + a cold, cunning, adorable bottom (Song Xiaozhi) Ten years ago, Song Xiaozhi broke his promise, leaving the foolish Tang Sanping to wait all night in the rain in a little bamboo grove. Tang’s throat was damaged by the fire, and his grandmother died of a stroke. Heartbroken, he left Jiangcheng and never returned for ten years. Ten years later, Song Xiaozhi followed a hoarse, lo 97Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 33 A Grudge in Spring 怨春衣 Xi Yan (beautiful gong) x Liang Cimu (wheelchair-using shou) Xi Yan, the Minister of Rites who is the center of attention at court, is brilliant and resourceful, and everyone is a chess piece in his hands. Sent by the emperor to Luoyang, he stirs up a storm in the city. After the storm passes, times have changed, and nothing is as it was. Even those skilled at moving the pieces eventually become pawns in someone else's game. “Liang Cimu, if you must blame someone, blame Chunyi. It was only by 63Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 After Making a Pact, I Got a Portable Spirit-Charging Treasure! 契约后，我有了移动充灵宝！ [Two male leads] × [Cultivation] × [School life] An ordinary, poor high school student thinks he’s a useless slacker, only to discover that he’s actually a divine beast?! After being bound by contract to a cool, powerful big shot, he thinks he’s become a spiritual pet with no rights. While he’s wondering when he’ll finally rise up and sing the song of the liberated, the big shot is already worrying himself sick over him! Though theirs is a master-servant contract, they’ve always been devoted to 640Reads6.5Score29814d adds
- 35 A Startling Glimpse into the Old Days 惊鸿误入旧时光 A Startling Glimpse Into Days Gone By 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 They Met in the Evening Breeze and Saw Each Other's Light in Their Wounds 他们在晚风里相遇，在彼此的伤口里看见了对方的光 They met in the evening breeze and saw each other's light in their wounds. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 Daily Life Raising a Child: Shunhen Chizhi VS Wu Suowei 顺恨之池骋VS吴所畏带娃日常 Shun Hen Chi Cheng vs. Wu Suowei: Everyday Life Raising a Child 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 I Picked Up a Chubby Bear Uncle 捡了一个胖熊大叔 [Middle-aged] [Older man] [Big, burly bear] [Sweet urban romance] [Everyone's favorite] Orphan Chen Qi'an went to the seaside to clear his head, where he ran into the drunk CEO Qian Tiancheng and, by a twist of fate, brought him home. From that day on, you entered my peaceful, uneventful life, bringing it color and purpose. After weathering countless hardships, the lovers finally came together. But life is always full of hardships, and as soon as one crisis passes, another comes along... A make 536Reads6.9Score12014d adds
- 39 My Reader Is a Cat 我的读者是只猫 Full-time writer Cheng Ran is searching for inspiration when a nimble white cat leads him deep into the mountains, to a place known as the Land of Mountain Spirits. It is no paradise like he imagined, and the white cat is merely one of the mysterious, carefree mountain spirits. He could never have guessed that Mo Yun, the cool and elegant young man he had met briefly at a book signing, was a mountain spirit from this place. Mo Yun lowered his eyes and smiled. “Writer Cheng, I've read every one o 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 You Were Supposed to Cultivate Immortality to Prolong Your Life, but the Unhinged One Created a World for Love 让你修仙续命，疯批为爱创世 [Female-oriented, two male leads + both powerful + marriage before love + fantasy + supernatural + scheming + sickly + no System + modern cultivation] The protagonist is sickly yet powerful, mad yet kindhearted. The foreshadowing goes on and on and on and on. Just as the powerful evil cultivator Gu Si is about to ascend, 99,999 bolts of heavenly lightning strike him and send him to a modern alternate world filled with supernatural events. His soul enters the body of a university student who shar 68Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Be Your Big Brother’s Darling 做哥哥的宝贝嘛 Zhang Su cupped Li Nie’s face and said, “From now on, you’re changing your name. You’re not Li Nie anymore. You’re Baby!” Li Nie brushed his hand away and huffed proudly. “You’ve already got plenty of babies!” 110Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 42 [Spring Winds Are Hard to Cross] 【春风难渡】 This is not a story about faith and betrayal. It is about how two people fall in love in the cracks between eras, then are crushed to pieces beneath the wheels of history. Spring winds cannot cross the divide. The divide is not the era, but the one inch that will always remain between two people. It is for everyone who believes in love but doubts that it can survive in times of chaos. Disclaimer: Spring Winds Cannot Cross the Divide is a fictional work. All characters, events, and historical set 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Twenty-Three Years of Straightness, Cast Aside 二十三年弃直身 One-line summary: A government job becomes a job in his lover’s service. Chen Yang is determined to pass the civil service exam, but on his way to securing a stable government job, his girlfriend betrays him and leaves him in deep trouble. Luckily, his roommate Li Daixu always comes to his rescue just in time, and Chen Yang makes it through each crisis unscathed. He secretly vows to repay Li Daixu, never guessing that what the other man wants is his body... 5.2kReads8.7Score86514d adds
- 44 Tang Guo Is Super Sweet 唐果超甜 This story is entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental. (Book One) Tang Zhe: In this city, I was lucky enough to meet you. Guo Yingjun: The person I like has stars in her eyes when she smiles, and she sings beautifully, too. I can’t decide whether to take a step closer to you or stay where I am and wait for you to come to me. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 The Tyrannical Clan Head Falls for the Broken True Heir 霸道家主爱上破碎真长子 [Happy Ending + Two Male Leads + Wealthy Families + Babies Switched at Birth + Redemption + Sharp-Tongued but Soft-Hearted, Short-Tempered Bottom + Gentle, Dominant, Controlling Top] What is there to say about Ye Baiqing and Huo Shanyuan? Their story is complicated, no matter where you start. They didn't know each other, but each ended up living the other's life. Yes, it's the classic melodramatic mix-up in a wealthy family, with the wrong baby raised as their own. Ye Baiqing has a fiery temper, 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Its Obsession 它的执念 Qin Yue was an ordinary college student who had to work while studying because his mother was ill. To raise enough money for her surgery, he joined a paranormal exploration livestream program called “Unbelievable Exploration.” He never expected anything supernatural to actually happen. Eleven people died during the livestream, and he was the sole survivor. He was lucky enough to receive a huge reward and insurance payout, but from that day on, all kinds of strange things began happening around h 418Reads8.4Score12314d adds
- 47 Unusual: The Werewolf’s Curse 非人哉：狼人的诅咒 Main Story: Not Quite Human: The Werewolf's Curse Synopsis: [Two male leads + Western fantasy + love grows over time + roommates to lovers + bittersweet romance + the bottom has past partners, the top is chaste + happy ending for everyone] Every full moon, Chen Ming discovers that his roommate, Lovien, has disappeared without a trace. So every full moon, Chen Ming disappears too. He takes advantage of the fact that Lovien loses all reason and self-control during the full moon, indulging his de 62Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 My Scheming Ghost Husband Dotes on Me 腹黑鬼夫超宠溺 [Urban Danmei | Supernatural Mystery and Suspense | Sweet and Angsty Plot] [Sacrificed from the start! A straight college student is forced into a bond with a scheming Mountain God] Song Ci only wanted to finish college and live an ordinary life. But disaster struck his village, and his parents drugged him and sacrificed him to the Mountain God. He woke up lying on a desolate mountain. That night, the handsome Mountain God, Helan Que, climbed onto his bed, and a contract making him a spirit envo 4Reads8.2Score214d adds
- 49 After Reincarnating as the Cannon Fodder Second Male Lead, I Got Tangled Up with the Male Lead 穿成炮灰男二后，被男主缠上了 Before transmigrating into a book, Lin Yanxing stayed up all night finishing a wuxia novel and cursed the foolish second male lead, a disposable side character. After transmigrating into the book, he became that very foolish second male lead. The original owner was infatuated with the heroine, Su Qingyuan, and concealed his identity to steal her away. In the end, he suffered a broken heart and vanished without a trace. Knowing exactly how the story went, Lin Yanxing trembled with fear. All he wa 48Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 A Heady Sweetness 酥酒盎然 "Sweet romance + happy ending + two male leads + two top students + lovers finally end up together" In Su Jiu's darkest hour, he met the light that would guide him. He thought himself lucky. But for one reason after another, he had no choice but to leave cruelly. When they met again eight years later, Su Jiu discovered that his heart, dormant for all those years, still beat only for that man. And the man who had once treasured him now stared at him with gloomy eyes. “You know each other?” the ma 267Reads8.6Score13614d adds
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