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- 101 After the Foolish Emperor Turned Evil, the Prince Was Forced into Love 痴傻皇帝黑化后,王爷被强制爱了 [Two male leads # equally matched powerhouses # physical and emotional angst # love and hate # imprisonment # groveling redemption # mutually unhinged] A gloomy, unhinged emperor top × a cunning, patient prince bottom He was once a regent who held power over the entire court, feared and respected for his iron fist. Later, he became the new emperor’s hidden captive, kept on his bed and out of sight. His legs were broken and he was shackled. The regent who once looked down upon the world became 5.5kReads8.7Score42914d adds
- 102 After I Gave Up Hope of Surviving My Terminal Illness, They Begged Me to Live 绝症死心后,他们求我活下去 [Two male leads + angst + groveling pursuit + ancient-style ABO] A love-starved, suspicious scum gong vs. a cold, heartbroken, frail shou The Chu family had two sons: the elder was stunningly handsome, while the younger knew both the past and the present. Rong Yong once thought he would grow old hand in hand with the elder Chu son, and become a peerless ruler and subject with the younger. But a marriage substitution shattered everything. The one he loved most became his younger brother’s fiancée 2.3kReads8.5Score25014d adds
- 103 Two Branches 两枝桠头 [Two male leads + salvation + tragic romance + tragic ending] Before meeting Li Chu, Jiang Ge planned to live until he was twenty, then end his own life. They were each other's only reason to keep living. From a narrow crack, they fought desperately to catch a glimpse of the light. But just as their lives were getting back on track, the arrival of their adoptive father shattered their fragile peace. The night Jiang Ge was struck in a vital spot, he whispered in Li Chu's right ear, “Chuchu, I 142Reads8.0Score10014d adds
- 104 Hello, My Love 你好,我的爱 The Place He Returns To: Sequel (Part Two) If you can’t handle an unresolved ending, don’t read this! Don’t read this! Don’t read this! It’ll turn your whole worldview upside down! This is meant to have a happy ending, though a few parts feel forced. The protagonist is a hopeless romantic. If you can’t accept that, stay away! Thank you for reading! Song Qing never left, but he said it was all just a competition. What is he hiding? I refuse to believe it. I search desperately. Will things ultimat 8Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 105 Three Years Ago, He Said His Sister Was the Best. Three Years Later, He Asked, ‘Are You Trying to Drive Me to My Death?’ 三年前他说姐姐最好了,三年后他说你要逼死我吗 Three years ago, he said, “My big sister is the best.” Three years later, he said, “Are you trying to drive me to my death?” 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 106 The Regent Imprisons the Emperor in the Cold Palace and Dotes on Him 摄政王把皇帝囚进冷宫宠 “Your Highness, if you give yourself to me, I’ll help you escape this cold palace. I’ll even help you ascend the throne and become the supreme ruler. Are you willing?” On the day Ye Fenghua was banished to the cold palace, Prince Duan Mu Jinran, the man who held all the power in Great Yan, leaned close to his ear and said those words. To escape the cold palace, to survive, to save the eldest prince he loved most, and to become ruler of Great Yan, Ye Fenghua agreed to Mu Jinran’s bargain. Ye Feng 453Reads8.2Score10314d adds
- 107 If You Can’t Say It, You’ll Have to Win Her Back the Hard Way 没有嘴,那就追妻火葬场 [Two Male Leads + Scum Gong + Regretful Pursuit + Both Leads Are Inexperienced + Happy Ending] After his parents died, Nan Yi was all alone until one of their old friends took him in. That was the first time he met the boy. He was tall, handsome, and outstanding, but he hated Nan Yi. Nan Yi wasn’t angry. He just felt that he was taking the boy’s fatherly affection and mooching off his family, so the boy was right to despise him. So Nan Yi tried to win him over again and again, hoping they could 896Reads8.1Score10214d adds
- 108 I Owe You an Apology 欠君句抱歉 [Two male leads + one-on-one true love + heart-wrenching + mutual devotion + tragic ending] (Sorry, I used the wrong tags!) A Nian, two years ago, I promised to give you a sea of flowers. I opened a flower shop. When will you come by... It was my fault. I lost you. The call had lasted a full minute. Mu Chixing stared at it for a long time, as if making sure it was real. Then, with fingertips trembling slightly, he pressed answer. His voice was almost too hoarse to make a sound as he spoke: “ 87Reads—Score—14d adds
- 109 Regret Came Too Late 迟来的悔意晚到 Regret Came Too Late 16.5kReads—Score7414d adds
- 110 The Mute Little Darling His Enemy Keeps as a Pet Is So Well-Behaved 被仇家圈养的失语小可怜乖透了 Jiang Yan discovers a mute beauty in the basement of his late father’s house. Years spent in a place without sunlight have damaged the beauty’s eyesight. He can’t speak, and even walking is difficult for him. Jiang Yan takes pity on him and saves him, only to discover that he is the mistress who broke up his family years ago. So Jiang Yan changes his mind. He keeps the beauty by his side, using every means at his disposal to torment and exact revenge on him. - In the seventh year of Shen Cishu’s 311Reads6.2Score10014d adds
- 111 I’d Rather Die So You Can Follow Me in Death 用死换你殉情也好 He was once the Supreme Emperor, yet he personally killed the only person he ever loved. There were no bones left at the mass grave. In the inner palace, he dreamed of her more than two thousand times over six years. His empire fell, and all its splendor came to nothing. He gave his life to atone, hoping only to reunite with her in another life. Dynasties changed and years passed. The world had long since become a different place. On a bustling street, two little children came hand in hand. The 779Reads—Score10214d adds
- 112 The Darkened Master's Guide to Redemption 黑化师尊洗白手册 A cool, aloof master burdened by a sea of blood and vengeance x a scoundrel at first, a devoted loyalist later How will a beautiful, powerful, tragic master and the disciple who brings his aloof master down from his pedestal fight and fall in love, hate and stay devoted to each other? Two male leads, no female lead. 299Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 113 Chi Changqiu 池长秋 Two men, tragic ending A story about two people who love each other but refuse to love each other, only to love each other forever in the end. Tonight, the wind howls and the rain pours. There is no moonlight. A little flower by the roadside bends beneath the gale meant for it, its stem snapping as it is buried in the world around it. When it was born, it was colorful and bright. Then its edges were worn away, its values twisted, and its soul destroyed, along with its flesh and bones. 47Reads—Score—14d adds
- 114 The Beautiful Master Has Run Back Into the Senior Brother’s Arms Again! 美人师尊又跑到大师兄怀里去了! [Master Bottom × Senior Disciple Top] Shen Qingchen took on a disciple named Song Bojian. Little Song was delicate and adorable, obedient and sensible, so when he was young, Shen Qingchen loved holding him in his arms. Shen Qingchen would never let anyone get away with leading his disciple astray or bullying him. Later, Shen Qingchen discovered that Little Song was a picky eater and visibly wasting away. No matter, his master was a good cook, and Biluofeng had a little kitchen. Everything was in 2.1kReads8.8Score34114d adds
- 115 Dawn Breaks Brightly 昭昭破晓 The Great Yu Dynasty is mired in a quagmire. The eunuch Wei Quan controls the government, noble clans seize the people's farmland, and commoners are driven from their homes. The frontier is engulfed in flames, yet the treasury is empty. Su Tang, a scholar from a humble family, hides ruthless determination beneath his gentle exterior and is set on changing this devastated world. Crown Prince Xiao Zhaoheng seems mild-mannered and composed, but the chaos engulfing the dynasty has left him deeply p 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 116 My Lord, Your Shadow Guard Has Run Off Again 王爷,您的暗卫又跑了 [Male-Male Romance + Transmigration + Mutual Firsts + Imprisonment + Shadow Guard + Angsty Romance + Happy Ending] A ruthless yet gentle prince (top) vs. an innocent, kindhearted shadow guard with a surprising side (bottom) This is an intensely angsty story, but let’s find a little sweetness amid the heartbreak. I woke up in a strange place and found I’d transmigrated into the body of the most insignificant shadow guard in the guard corps. My new life began with a nerve-racking job that kept me 3.3kReads—Score29714d adds
- 117 You Said You Wanted Disciples, So Why Are They All Defying Their Masters? 说好的收徒,怎么都以下犯上 [Nurturing / Strong Leads / Master and Disciple] Su Linyuan lived a quiet, lonely life, with only two disciples by his side. He thought he had simply raised two children with troubled pasts who needed warmth. He gave them shelter and taught them immortal arts, doing no more than fulfilling his duty as their master. His eldest disciple, Lu Yunxian, was as radiant as the moon, gentle and courteous. Then, during the war between immortals and demons, his disciple fell into the Demon Abyss while prot 2.2kReads8.7Score48614d adds
- 118 I Put My Parents' Retirement Savings Into My Own Account 我把父母的养老钱存进了自己账户 I Put My Parents' Retirement Savings in My Own Account 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 119 The Counterfeit 赝品 Synopsis: Song Cheng had been with Qin Minghua for five years. He always thought that even if he couldn’t win Qin Minghua’s love, at least he was someone special to him. But when that person appeared, he finally understood that both his feelings and his life were nothing more than tools Qin Minghua used to protect them. Out of love, Song Cheng resigned himself to giving up everything he had, but everything slowly began to move in a different direction. A fierce love and hatred, like an endless b 53Reads6.3Score1014d adds
- 120 You Are the Sunshine of My World 你是我世界的骄阳 [Heartbreaking + Bad Ending] Blurb One: Shi Fan was born on Children's Day, yet grew up in the mire. He longed for a glimmer of light, for someone to free him from the shackles of fate, for someone to heal his shattered heart. Blurb Two: Would you let me carve out the cinnabar mole in your heart and take its place? ----- Jiang Chenrui When a sunny school bully meets a boy whose heart is in pieces, can he lead him out of the abyss? 64Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 121 Zhou Jingchuan, You're Too Late 周敬川,你来迟了 [Two male leads + terminal illness + chasing your husband back + angsty romance] The thing Pei You regretted most in his life was following someone into an alley that night. He lost the prayer beads his older brother had given him, saved a girl, and then caught the attention of her brother, Zhou Jingchuan. Zhou Jingchuan was gentle and considerate, maneuvering closer one step at a time. Pei You thought it was love, until he saw the prayer beads bearing his own name fall from Zhou Jingchuan. 6.9kReads8.3Score58914d adds
- 122 Loving You Like the First Day 爱你如初 Five years ago, he had no choice but to leave, drifting through foreign streets, alone and destitute. Five years later, he returned home, only to find that the other man was already married. Since you won’t let me go, I’ll spend the little time I have left by your side, until the very end. I love you, just as I did back then. 7Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 123 Don't Mess with the Little Snake Demon! A Horde of Crazy Gods Stands Behind Her 别惹小蛇妖!她身后一群疯批神 [Where the stars burn out lies the divine tomb | Only when love and desire are burned away can one attain the Dao] “The Great Dao is heartless, but those who love deeply make kindling of themselves, burn through karma, and light the way home.” She harbors baleful energy within her. She is a taboo of the Heavenly Dao! Through a twist of fate, she ends up in a snake’s body. With fifty thousand years of cultivation, she still gets bullied by a dog! Ruoni bears a Heavenly Tribulation “wanted post 8Reads—Score114d adds
- 124 May You Be Safe Year After Year. May We Never Meet Again, Alive or Dead 愿君岁岁平安,你我生死不见 May you be safe and sound year after year. May we never meet again, in life or death. 641Reads—Score4114d adds
- 125 Your Majesty, Your Wife Has Run Away Again 皇上,你老婆又跑了 [Two male leads, one-on-one, devoted to each other, happy ending] Neither of them is ordinary: one is a true dragon, the other a white pheasant, and they bear the responsibility of suppressing all demons. They grew up together under the same roof. The gong is outstanding, and the shou secretly loves him, but is despised by him and eventually dies at his hands. After coming back to life, the shou only wants to stay away from him and tries every possible way to escape. But the gong refuses to let 108Reads—Score—14d adds
- 126 After Prison, Mr. Fu Pursues Me to Torture Me Relentlessly 出狱后,被傅总追着疯狂虐 [Angst and heartbreak + replacement romance + dual personalities + the second male lead takes the lead + no getting back together] On the very day Mu Ran married Fu Xiuyun, he personally sent her to prison. That year, Mu Ran's older sister died saving her. Her sister's only wish was for Mu Ran to love Fu Xiuyun on her behalf. “Fu Xiuyun, I told you, I never wanted to marry you!” To Fu Xiuyun, Mu Ran's feeble defense was nothing but a dishonest excuse. [The male lead is extremely obsessive, unhin 529Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 127 Kim Eun-ning’s First Book 金恩宁的第一本书 Arrogant, unhinged wealthy heir + beautiful, strong, tragic top student + dog-training romance + chasing his wife to the crematorium Supporting couple: a rabid mad dog who refuses to let go + a delicate, graceful beauty like a white jade pearl The young master’s malice always comes out of nowhere, and his love is just a passing whim. He once lazily exhaled smoke and said, “It was just something stupid I said on a whim.” He also once stood there with red-rimmed eyes, using every means at his disp 33Reads—Score—14d adds
- 128 Captive Phoenix in His Arms: The Ruthless Emperor's Prisoner 俘凰入罗帷,狠戾帝君掌心囚 When the Cangxuan Kingdom fell, its legitimate eldest princess, once revered and surrounded by every luxury, was cast from her heavenly heights into the deepest hell. Chu Yan had once been held hostage in Cangxuan. When he was being humiliated, the kingdom’s eldest princess, Fan Hua, came to his rescue. They grew up together and fell in love, but a conspiracy made Chu Yan hate the entire Cangxuan royal family. After years of plotting, he destroyed her kingdom, trampled on her dignity, and forced 285Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 129 Reduced to My Childhood Friend’s Canary 沦为竹马的金丝雀 To keep his childhood sweetheart alive, Lin Qianmo “betrayed” Xiao Yuan and chose to stay by the enemy emperor's side, enduring humiliation and hardship. At last, Xiao Yuan became emperor and conquered the enemy capital. Lin Qianmo thought his savior had finally arrived, but what came instead was Xiao Yuan's merciless revenge. Xiao Yuan had long been consumed by hatred over his former lover's betrayal. So Lin Qianmo was imprisoned deep in the palace like a caged songbird, humiliated and tortured 2.4kReads7.1Score15114d adds
- 130 Front Teeth 2. 门牙2. Front Teeth 2. 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 131 Forever Lost in the Dark River 永坠暗河 [Two male leads + bittersweet angst + reunion after years apart + pure love + love and hate intertwined + BE] I brought you home. I gave you your life and chose your name, so you'll belong to me for the rest of your life. We were two maggots in a heap of rotten mud. We should have rotted together in the mire of the dark river, locked in an endless struggle. But I love you... 461Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 132 Red Eyes Across the Street, Vermilion Outshines Snow 隔街红眼,朱砂胜雪 Red eyes across the street, cinnabar brighter than snow. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 133 The Blind Consort 盲妃 On the wedding day of Li Wenxing, the notorious and merciless general, and Jiang Yan, the beautiful blind young master of the Jiang family, every citizen in the city kept their doors shut and dared not step outside. The streets were empty and lifeless. Jiang Yan had loved Li Wenxing for thirteen years. He had thought Li’s promise to love him faithfully was sincere, never imagining that Li not only didn’t love him, but had long since given his heart to someone else and hated Jiang to the bone. Af 352Reads6.9Score10014d adds
- 134 The Final Seventy Days 最后七十天 [Two male leads + tragic ending + unrequited love + healing + quiet everyday life] [Gentle older brother Shen Qingzhou & Huang Yixing, who has albinism] After growing up wild and free in the countryside for twelve years, he was suddenly told he was an illegitimate child. Less than two days after his mother died, Shen Qingzhou was taken to live in the city by his biological father. Six years later, he was diagnosed with terminal stomach cancer. His final wish in life was to return to the pla 220Reads8.1Score10014d adds
- 135 Monopolizing My Sickly Master, Reborn 独占病美人师尊【重生】 The comic adaptation of the same name is now available on Kuaikan! Check out my new novel, “After I Abandoned My Yandere Disciples,” in my author profile. [Main story complete] In their previous lives, one was a rebellious, irredeemable disciple, and the other was a master who willingly fell into depravity. Rumor had it that Gu Lingxiao hated Chi Ning to the core. As soon as he seized power, he razed Cuyu Peak, slaughtered eve 1.2kReads7.2Score27014d adds
- 136 A Twisted, Tormenting Love 变态虐恋 A twisted, sadistic top × a gentle, kind-hearted bottom [Two male leads + twisted and sadistic + groveling redemption + HE] Angst! Lots of angst! Read with caution! (The author has a very sound moral compass, so you can rest assured.) Because of his family circumstances, Shao Wenyu's personality grows more and more twisted. He hates anything he can't control. Yet he can reserve all his tenderness for the one person he loves, his white moonlight. But he never expected that one day he would be re 4.3kReads8.2Score26214d adds
- 137 Mr. Fu, I'm Thirty-One This Year 傅先生我今年三十一了 Reader’s Guide. Some readers in the comments seem confused about who’s the top and who’s the bottom. Here’s the announcement. Mu Tinglan is the top, a total top! Fu Chenzhou is the bottom, an Alpha bottom! Since the top loves his wife, there isn’t much of a groveling arc, just a subtle one! If you’re a top or bottom fan who can’t accept a happy ending, feel free to drop this. There’s no need to leave nasty comments. We’re all adults here. This is an ABO world, and Alphas can be proud and arrogan 582Reads6.2Score10414d adds
- 138 Front Tooth 1 门牙1 Front Tooth 1 102Reads—Score—14d adds
- 139 The Male Lead Gets Knifed Every Day 男主每天都在挨刀子 An accident sent Gu Yu plummeting from the heights of a prominent wealthy family into the depths of poverty! After enduring abuse at the hands of his adoptive parents and going through countless hardships to return to his birth family, he was ambushed by the family’s adopted son! His family was cold and uncaring. His parents showed him no affection, his classmates shunned him, and online users hurled insults at him. Even the marriage that was supposed to unite two wealthy families was stolen by 274Reads—Score—14d adds
- 140 A Bone-Deep Seduction 蚀骨诱哄 “Big brother, could you be gentle with me just once...” “Sure. How would you like that? Cut off a finger, pull out your nails, or roll across a bed of nails? If you hurt someone, you have to pay the price!” Shen Changmu looked with utter disgust at the woman writhing on the floor, her whole body trembling with pain. She was the wife his grandfather had forced him to marry. He didn't love her, though he couldn't deny that she knew exactly how to seduce him, tempting him again and again until he 2kReads6.0Score10214d adds
- 141 He's Just a Fool 他只是个傻子 [Boys' Love / melodrama / happy ending / modern / angst / win-back romance / silly fool fiction] Qin Yun was deemed a failure and sent to a remote mountain village to oversee the management of a mine. There he met a fool. Though dim-witted, the fool was good at taking care of others. In this impoverished backwater, Qin Yun made a move on the only little fool he found tolerable to look at. But after hurting him recklessly again and again, Qin Yun never expected the fool to say he didn't love him 62Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 142 My Frail Master Keeps Coughing Up Blood Again and Again 病弱师尊又又又吐血了 [Two male leads + 1v1 + both leads’ first love + younger apprentice and older master + happy ending] [Crybaby, fluffy-haired Demon Venerable disciple × frail master who follows the Way of the Common People] [Jiang Xianxing × Xie Qingyi] Xie Qingyi was gravely injured in the battle between immortals and demons a hundred years ago and remained sickly to this day, coughing up blood every three days and ending up bedridden every five. Yet the lingering might of the Immortal Venerable in his ascended 668Reads6.5Score10514d adds
- 143 Transmigrated as a Poor Master Just to Save My World-Destroying Disciple 穿为穷鬼师尊只为拯救灭世徒弟 [Two male leads + transmigration + reborn + master and disciple + cultivation + a touch of ensemble cast + mutually devoted, happy ending] [This isn’t pure wish fulfillment. There will be angst, so read with caution.] [Jiang Moyan: the receiving party, who endured humiliation in his previous life, rose to become a Demon Lord, and imprisoned his master × Si Qingheng: a wealthy young man killed by villains who transmigrates with nothing but the strongest cultivation] I, Si Qingheng, was a rich you 175Reads8.4Score12314d adds
- 144 Where Punishment Falls, Obsession Takes Root 薄刑落处,痴念入骨 Forced Love + Intense Push and Pull + Unhinged Female Lead + Dog Training + Love Triangle Showdown + Winter That Burns 1 v2 + Groveling Redemption [Sweet-Acting, Black-Hearted Princess with a Hollow Core ❌ Scheming, Cunning Man ❌ PTSD-Ridden Yandere] Her kingdom falls and her family is ruined. The princess, born to privilege, sinks into the mire. She becomes a prisoner, a disgraced princess of a fallen kingdom, and a plaything for others to torment in the palm of their hand. - Everyone says he 9.6kReads6.3Score38414d adds
- 145 When His Wife Cheated, He Decided to Let Her Be with Her Lover 妻子的不忠,他决定成全她俩 After His Wife's Betrayal, He Decided to Let Her Be with Her Lover 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 146 Reborn, I Was Forced into a Romance by My Yandere Master 重生归来,被病娇师尊强制爱了 Complete [Angsty master-disciple romance] [The bottom is the disciple] [Regret and redemption] [Mutual firsts] Wangshu Immortal Venerable Wen Pinglan is pure and aloof, with a far-reaching reputation. One snowy night, he rescued the boy Ling Rong and patiently taught him, treating him as his most cherished disciple. But when Ling Rong secretly learned forbidden arts and became tainted by demonic energy, Wen Pinglan flew into a rage. He personally sent Ling Rong to the execution platform, ran him 1.8kReads6.9Score16314d adds
- 147 After the Villainous Master's Death, His Traitorous Disciple Went Mad 反派师尊死后,逆徒他疯批了 [Transmigrate into a book as the villainous master × his fallen disciple] [Two male leads + hilarious System + a groveling pursuit after the breakup + younger, dangerously obsessive male lead] [This is a deranged groveling romance so awful even the System wants to quit!] Whether it was cutting off his feet, or disfiguring him, or even the time three hundred years ago when Li Fuyi personally ripped out his master's immortal bones to save his own favored disciple... Whenever Li Fuyi came, the mast 2kReads7.3Score58314d adds
- 148 I Want to Leave 我想走 After ten years of marriage on paper, Yu Shuyi still couldn’t make it to the end of the contract. At first, he begged his husband to look at him, just once. Later, he begged his husband to come home and have a meal with him. In the end, he begged him to let him go. He said there was a saying: Better a brief pain than a long one. So I’ve let myself go. Please let go of me, too. I’m not asking you to love me or forgive me. I’m only asking you to let me go. Don’t save me anymore… Setting: Same-sex 4.2kReads8.4Score39914d adds
- 149 Still Waters, Cold as Death 死水薄凉 [Scumbag Top x World-Weary Bottom] [Mad Dog x Mad Dog] [Forced Love] [Tragedy] The world had never been so dull. It all began when Xu Yanzhi picked up the countdown. Xu Yanzhi, a rich second-generation layabout who did nothing but coast through life and wait to die, encountered Li Yan after he returned to the country ten years later. Forced to tear open his wounds, Xu Yanzhi gradually let his true nature show. I’m done pretending. I actually hate this world. I set fires, hurt people, and framed 797Reads8.7Score11014d adds
- 150 The Prince Becomes a Slave, and the Regent Goes Too Far 皇子为奴,摄政王他欺人太甚 [Male/male romance + ancient political intrigue + physical and emotional angst + equally matched leads] Cold, ruthless, and suspicious Regent, devoted in love x a patient, seemingly obedient prince with ambitions Xiao Chengjing treated Chi Yan'an, the young prince sent to him as a slave, like a plaything and ground him into the dirt. He watched him crawl meekly and hold his tongue, yet failed to see the ambition and cunning beneath those clear eyes. As a spy, he had to tread carefully. One wron 1.7kReads6.5Score14314d adds

















































