Novels like Next Time, Let's Both Be Braver
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- 51 Your Holiness, the Wizard Is Looking for You 巫师大人，你家圣子找你 If I’m meant to save others, isn’t saving just me enough? [A touch of fantasy immortality + a little bittersweetness + a bit of coercion + both must be pure + definitely a happy ending + perhaps more] Unkind Holy Son × Not-so-cunning Wizard -- Have you heard? A strange man has moved in with the Wizard. He follows him everywhere, and he’s beautiful but fierce. The villagers are used to it. It’s not the first time the Wizard has picked someone up, after all. But no one knows that the person he bro 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 At Last, I Realize What I Owe You 终觉亏欠 Young Liang Anxian will never forgive the person he becomes as an adult. Cheating scum-gong story! Enter at your own risk! Bad ending! Bad ending! Bad ending! Realistic setting, no rebirth, and no golden finger. 929Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 Find a Low-Quality Alpha and Make Him Marry into My Family 找一个劣质Alpha让他入赘 [Complete] [Two male leads, ABO / younger man / both chaste / equally powerful / happy ending] Scheming, green-tea younger Alpha × brilliant, irresistible omega adored by everyone Even Xie Zhiyu, an S-rank omega, was being pressured to marry. As an omega, he had no desire to be controlled by pheromones, but refusing to marry forever was also a provocation. Besides, an omega already had little chance of inheriting anything, and this kind of "insubordination" was truly inappropriate. His crafty ad 667Reads8.8Score10614d adds
- 54 My Unhinged Ex-Boyfriend Forced Me into His Love 被发癫前男友强制爱了 [Two male leads + second-chance romance + imprisonment + forced love + long-laid plans + mutual scheming + 1v1 + both leads' first love + HE] Torturing your husband is satisfying for a while, but winning him back means groveling! Lu Yunshu never dreamed his carefully planned, perfect strategy for pursuing Fu Yanzhou would be cut short on the very first day they met again. After their long separation, Fu Yanzhou was a combination of madman and pervert. He started by locking Lu Yunshu up? He torme 478Reads6.6Score11314d adds
- 55 An Old Illness Returns 旧病复发 [Pretty princess with a puppy-like top × fake-playboy bottom] [1v1 + school to city life + rekindled romance + happy ending] (Ji Zhiran × Zhou Lang) Seven years ago, they both thought the other was crazy. Zhou Lang thought the transfer student Ji Zhiran was crazy: a spoiled rich kid, fussy and troublesome. Ji Zhiran thought the local big shot Zhou Lang was even crazier: skipping class, getting into fights, hanging out in bars. He was unhinged and impossible to deal with. On Ji Zhiran's second d 852Reads8.1Score10814d adds
- 56 I Coaxed the Ice-Cold CEO Into Becoming My Sweet Little Wife 高冷总裁被我哄成小娇妻 [Two male leads + both sexually inexperienced + the bottom keeps the top + sweet romance + mutual devotion + happy ending] Lu Ran (top): #sunny and handsome #long-planned pursuit #business genius #talkative flirt #devoted husband Shen Moqian (bottom): #cold and abstinent #tough on the outside, soft on the inside #body tells the truth #CEO with a lovesick heart Shen Moqian, 26, is the CEO of Shen Group. Cold and abstinent, decisive, and with no romantic experience. After being drugged in an accid 14.7kReads8.8Score2.3k14d adds
- 57 You Are the Only Light of My Life 你是我一生唯一的光 The Duchess of Yingguo was poisoned by a concubine in her household and nearly died along with her unborn child. Although the poison was removed in time, the damage to her body meant she would likely never conceive again after the baby she was already carrying. Her elder sister, now the empress, suggested finding a folk healer who could prescribe a medicine guaranteed to produce a boy. Determined to bear the legitimate heir to the Duke of Yingguo, she took the medicine faithfully with every meal 74Reads—Score—14d adds
- 58 Back to the Moment We Met 重回我们的相遇 [Dual Male Leads, 1v1] [Scheming, Masked Top × Love-Struck Superstar Bottom] [Interwoven Memories + Mutual Redemption + Showbiz + Bittersweet Romance + Unrequited Love + Rekindled Romance] Li Yushi had been a top-tier star in T Nation for half his life, unmatched in his career. But he was hopelessly in love, unable to forget his first love from college, Fang Zhongjin. Li Yushi remembered Fang Zhongjin’s confession at the music festival for the rest of his life. Unfortunately, Fang Zhongjin wa 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 You Shulang, May Your Life Be Peaceful 游书朗，只愿你此生安好 [The new book is complete. If you like angst, take a look.] After everything settled, the Fan family fell, and Fan Xiao disappeared from You Shulang's life without a trace. But You Shulang felt he was always nearby, and there was now another shadow by his side... (OOC warning: I know the characterization has gone off the rails. If that bothers you, please don't read~) You Shulang: Actually, I kind of miss him. As always: sickly Fan Xiao x softhearted Shulang~ It's angsty at the beginning and sti 2.6kReads8.3Score19714d adds
- 60 After His Immortal Bone Was Stolen, He Cultivated the Heartless Way 被挖仙骨后他转修无情道 [Cool and resilient senior disciple Shen Mucheng × the third prince Yuan Chang'an, who is not what he seems; everyone's favorite, melodrama, physical and emotional torment, imprisonment, amnesia] Shen Mucheng, the eldest disciple of Tianjian Sect leader Luo Mingchuan, was born with immortal bones. After an accident left his junior brother gravely injured, the immortal bones were needed as medicine. His second and third junior brothers conspired to cut them out of him while he was still alive, da 85Reads—Score—14d adds
- 61 A Modern-Day Romance with My Ancient-Era Brocade Guard Boyfriend 古穿今之我的锦衣卫男友 [Completed, Both Strong | Turns a Straight Man Gay | Ancient Meets Modern | Both Chaste | Fantasy] After failing to assassinate Emperor Xiao Ding of the Great Xiao, Bai Hemian, Commander of the Embroidered Uniform Guard, was pierced by a rain of arrows. At that very moment, he transmigrated to the modern world, more than four hundred years later. By a twist of fate, he became the personal bodyguard of a major entertainment industry mogul. That mogul was none other than Li Hewan, a criminal polic 146Reads—Score1414d adds
- 62 The Harder It Gets, the More I Love You 愈难愈爱 “As darkness drew near, we sank into the abyss. A little late, perhaps, but at last the light of day arrived.” [Reunion after years apart + mutual devotion and chastity + a touch of bittersweet angst + a hint of Hong Kong style + a little domineering CEO] [A madly devoted man who sinks into the depths for love and becomes an undercover agent (bottom) X The capital’s princely heir, who bows his head for love and willingly plays the green tea (top)] An unexpected act of kindness that saved his li 295Reads—Score10014d adds
- 63 General, Care to Give Me a Try? 将军，要与我试试 Ye Yilan, the second son of the Minister of Rites, is an unloved young master who grew up timid and cowardly. Yet he somehow found the nerve to confess to a prince. By a stroke of luck, the emperor granted his wish and arranged their marriage, earning him someone’s resentment. The young general Mo Xuanning was upset that the imperial marriage decree had ruined his older brother’s match. He came up with what he thought was a brilliant plan to teach Ye Yilan a lesson and stop him from marrying the 392Reads8.4Score10714d adds
- 64 Reborn: I Let My Amnesiac Husband Go, and He Broke Down 重生：放走失忆老公后，他破防了 [Two Male Leads] [Reborn] [Bottom Lead] [Mutually Devoted One-on-One Romance] [Fake Young Master of a Wealthy Family] [Amnesia] [Sweet Flirting] [Sunshine on the Outside, Timid and Afraid of Dying on the Inside Bottom Lead VS Cold-Faced Top Lead Who Does the Laundry and Spoils His Husband Rotten] After being reborn, Chen Jue no longer hoped for the insubstantial affection of family. All he wanted was to scrape by. But as luck would have it, he was reborn right after deceiving the heir apparent. 28kReads8.3Score7k14d adds
- 65 Let's Leave It Here 那就到这里 That's where it ends. 547Reads—Score—14d adds
- 66 Snow over the Old Pass, as the Wild Geese Return 雁归故关雪 The Geese Return to Their Old Pass in the Snow 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 67 Four-Faced Buddha: My Shore, the Bodhisattva, and the Mad Dog 四面佛：吾岸，菩萨与疯犬 [A lovesick burglar who breaks into your home, straight man as the top, powerful man humbling himself, unhinged, obsessive, brooding reborn gong × compassionate recipient with a clear head and an iron-strong core] Everyone is coveting You Shulang, and Fan Xiao knows their tactics all too well. He's been down that road himself. After embracing You Shulang and dying with him in a fire in his previous life, Fan Xiao is reborn! This is a salvation that begins with deception, and the story of a mad d 11.7kReads9.0Score1.2k14d adds
- 68 Positive Infinity 正无穷 Mending a broken relationship + reunion after years apart + unrequited love In Han Xiao's memory, life has always been veiled in gray. His alcoholic father and dilapidated home pressed down on him like two mountains, leaving him gasping for breath and teaching him to bow his head to the world at an early age. Yet even in all that darkness, someone gently held him close and softly told him, “You deserve to be loved.” Xiao Yanshu was the light that shone into his life. They met as children. Even w 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 Nurturing Evil Spirits 养煞 Raising Fiends 136Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 A Kiss in the Ashen Sanctuary 烬吻圣狱 [Mystery and Tormented Romance x Ultimate Romance x Two Powerful Leads Turned Dark x A Divine Showdown x Rise to Godhood] Ashen Kiss, Sacred Prison: When Two Gods Go to War Over Me. I personally cast Xue Hen from the altar and climbed to the top over his downfall. Until he returned from hell and swore in my ear: “The death you gave me, you will repay with the rest of your life.” From then on, I fell into the web he had carefully spun, trapped in a dangerous, deadly game. “Does it hurt?” His fing 2Reads—Score114d adds
- 71 Oh No, My Wife, Missing for Three Years, Has Become a Robot 坏了，失踪三年的老婆成机器人了 [Two male leads + equally matched powerhouses + rekindled love + reunion after years apart + cybernetic robots + a touch of ensemble cast] Devoted, loyal-dog top, a psychological evaluator, vs. former cold-faced cutie turned swaggering, fiery, outrageously powerful robot bottom Lu Jianshen vs. Shen Shi Lu Jianshen’s wife, missing for three years, came back transformed into a robot. Shen Shi’s memories had been completely wiped. The first thing he did when they met was point a high-frequency bla 4kReads8.9Score41314d adds
- 72 The Villain's Cherished One: The Frail Beauty Can't Escape 恶徒的掌心宠：病弱美人他逃不掉 109Reads—Score—14d adds
- 73 Moon-Lending Teahouse 借月茶馆 Moonlit Teahouse 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 74 The Crane in the Cage: Torture in the Name of Love 笼中鹤：以爱为名的凌迟 [A tragic romance + a chase to win back his wife + love that imprisons and destroys] A deranged tycoon keeps a crane captive; a cool, aloof singer’s wings are clipped. To pay for his grandfather’s surgery, Shen He enters Longchao and becomes the club’s top star, cherished by its owner, Jin Yu. That is, until one night, when Xie Zhi singles him out: “Three months. Be with me.” From then on, snow falls around them, and the crane is trapped in a cage. Xie Zhi only wants to keep him as his own priva 113Reads—Score714d adds
- 75 Quick Transmigration: Has the Male Lead Fallen for Me at First Sight Again? 快穿：男主又对我一见钟情了？ After working at the Quick Transmigration Bureau for 2,000 years, Shen Zhou finally managed to get a few minor character roles as vacation time. He’d just show up, make an appearance, then leave without getting involved in the plot. But in the first world, the male lead fell in love with him at first sight. In the second, the male lead broke off his engagement for him. In the third... Shen Zhou broke down. “What happened to me being a minor character?” System notification: You have been designat 8.5kReads8.4Score1k14d adds
- 76 Fake Smile Diary 假笑日记 I'm Xu Yiwen. Just as I was about to enter the world, I met Chang Jiayou. He took me in, though he said that wasn't what he was doing. I have no family, and he said he could be my family. So he loved me in the name of family. But love can't be hidden. I discovered that his feelings for me were more than ordinary. Countless times, he wanted to come closer, but in the end he never did. So I decided to confess. I wanted to be his lover. I don't understand what kind of feeling this is. I only know i 30Reads9.4Score—14d adds
- 77 After the Breakup, Three CEOs Chase Me Onto a Dating Show [Two Male Leads] 分手后，三个老板追我上恋综［双男主］ After Our Breakup, Three CEOs Pursue Me on a Dating Show [BL] 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 Mo Sikalin 墨司卡林 [Modern + high-quality novel + two male leads + doctors + rekindled love + melodrama + frail protagonist + urban + tragic romance + devotion] I believe in the universe. I believe in thermodynamics. I believe in gods and Buddhas, and in the next life. The universe says entropy cannot be reversed. Thermodynamics says nothing is absolute, though you can get infinitely close. The gods don’t love the world, and the Buddha doesn’t love mortals. I do. In my heart, there is no mountain I cannot climb or 339Reads9.2Score—14d adds
- 79 He Cast Me into Hell 他将我扔向地狱 He Threw Me Into Hell 262Reads—Score—14d adds
- 80 Maple and Jade Resign 枫瑾辞 Feng Jin Ci 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 81 After the Contract Ends, the Three-Time Golden Emperor Goes on a Rampage Online 解约后，三金影帝杀疯全网 [Showbiz + comeback and face-slapping + equally matched leads + satisfying power fantasy] A blockbuster from the start! Jiang Chen, a three-time Golden Laurel Best Actor, is shoved and publicly berated by his manager at the airport. The video sets the internet ablaze! Fans are heartbroken, onlookers are stunned, and everyone thinks this once-revered golden boy is nothing but a pushover anyone can manipulate. Forced to drink with clients, robbed of opportunities, slapped in public... He keeps up 352Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 President Shen, Don’t Think You Can Run. You’re Mine 沈总，别想逃你是我的 Pure love on both sides / Turning a straight man gay / Forced love / The abused bottom gets a groveling chase to win him back / Power couple / He runs, he chases, and there’s no escape, even with wings. Includes confinement scenes and a redemptive, happy ending. Top: Ling Zhan, the handsome and ruthless head of a top conglomerate, with almost superhuman abilities and an overwhelming possessive streak. He is obsessive and cruel to the bottom at first, then goes mad chasing him back. Bottom: Shen 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 83 Nurturing Gods: Chinese-Style Horror 中式恐怖之育神 Yun Ze is an orphan born on a yin year, yin month, and yin hour. His parents died in a car accident when he was young, and no one dared take the little Yun Ze in. He lived in an orphanage until he turned eighteen. After reaching adulthood, he left the orphanage and began living alone. But everything changed during the Ghost Festival of the year he turned eighteen. From then on, Yun Ze traveled through one Chinese-style horror instance after another, meeting many people and many ghosts, as well a 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 84 Seven Years of Old Wounds 七年陈伤 Devoted, brilliant, and tragic academic bottom x CEO who must grovel to win him back Two strong leads + love at first sight + deeply painful romance + groveling pursuit + reunion after a long separation + a broken relationship that cannot be mended + healing pets + self-redemption Chu Ye Han gave his whole heart to the favored son of heaven, Han Yu, and saw him as the light that would save him. He loved him devotedly for seven whole years! He thought he would receive love and promises in return 731Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 Imprisoned in the Dark of Night, the Poor Little One Finally Submits 暗夜囚禁，小可怜他终于臣服 After the Xu family goes bankrupt, Xu Bai is put up for auction and bought by Gu Wangci. Beaten again and again, she can only keep trying to escape. Every time she's caught and brought back, the abuse gets worse... [Abuse, abuse, abuse] 10.1kReads6.5Score80914d adds
- 86 I Reposted Under My Own Divorce Lottery Post, Hoping to Win 我在自己的离婚抽奖下面转发求中 I thought cracking my head open and losing my memory was bad enough. But now my husband, after seven years of marriage, wants a divorce. Gu Qingrang says, fine, let's get divorced. I've forgotten everything anyway. Once we're divorced, I can find someone new. I'm a wild horse roaming the open plains, free-spirited and untamed. The next day, President Jiang attended a meet-and-greet at the media's invitation. Reporter: If you weren't running a company, what job would you most want to do, Presiden 815Reads7.2Score10414d adds
- 87 The Ex-Wife Chase: Too Late, I’m Almost Dead 追妻火葬场？晚了，我快死了 Groveling to Win Back My “Wife”? Too Late, I’m About to Die 779Reads—Score—14d adds
- 88 A Stolen Kiss! Reborn, I Make Mr. Bo Chase Me to the Gates of Hell 诱吻！重生后薄总追妻火葬场 [Sweet CEO romance + groveling redemption arc + showbiz] A scheming CEO top who regrets his ways x a gentle, devoted homemaker bottom After being murdered by his unattainable first love and the latter's lover, Bo Lin's soul was trapped in the villa. He watched the star he'd frozen out and treated as a substitute, a devoted homemaker, quietly sort through his belongings. Jiang Li clutched Bo Lin's shirt and wept. “You said… I wasn't even worthy to hold his shoes.” Reborn three years in the past, 957Reads6.3Score10214d adds
- 89 After He Was Forced to Break Up, He Didn't Have Long to Live 被逼分手后他命不久矣 [Reunion After Years Apart = Mending a Broken Relationship] Six years ago, nineteen-year-old piano prodigy Shen Yu fell in love with Shi Yan, the twenty-year-old heir to the Shi family. But Shi Yan’s grandfather threatened to ruin his future unless they broke up. Shen Yu left the country with a broken heart. Six years later, terminally ill and with little time left, he decided to return home, hoping only to see Shi Yan one last time. By then, Shi Yan had become a ruthless business tycoon, still 1.7kReads6.7Score11514d adds
- 90 The Beasts' Enduring Legacy 流芳百兽 Ten years ago, An Haisu was working toward his dream of becoming a veterinarian who loved animals. He never imagined that a natural disaster would change everything. Ten years later, now a city lord, An Haisu returned to the land that had raised and transformed him. Determined to put the past behind him, he went to face everything he had left behind, including the person he had resolved to forget. In the end, he discovered that what he had put an end to was his own life, along with the lives of 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 Your Grace Is a Prison 君恩如狱 Sorry the rating is a little low right after it came out 🥰 Forced love | Taking by force | Emperor gong | Gentle general gong | Strategist shou | Deeply angsty romance | Physical and emotional trauma | Rekindled romance | Ancient political intrigue | Extreme push and pull | Three male leads | All for the shou | Beautiful, strong, and tragic To save his mother, the once brilliant top scholar was branded a traitor for colluding with the enemy and personally reduced by the emperor to a plaything fo 3.3kReads8.6Score24814d adds
- 92 Abyss of the Undying: You Can't Escape 不死深渊：你逃不掉的 [Imprisonment + two male leads + one-on-one + obsessive + pathological + forced love + mutual amnesia + prison + winning back the husband + physical and emotional torment] [Devoted, love-struck top + hot-tempered, irritable bottom] Mu Yan has been kidnapped, more than once. He's always believed Jiang Yuanyu is his nemesis, the culprit who ruined everything. He hates Jiang Yuanyu for destroying his life, and tries to destroy him in turn through abuse, games, torture, and suicide. But does he real 71Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 93 Countdown to a Simp’s Diary 舔狗日记倒计时 Dual Male Leads, Flirt and Run + Bittersweet Romance + Mild Angst + A Groveling Chase to Win His Wife Back + Rekindled Love After a Breakup Obsessive, Dark Top × Selfish, Slightly Scummy Bottom In his junior year of college, Mu Mu made a decision: He would choose the hardest-to-handle rich kid on campus and play the lovesick puppy, just to experience what it felt like to love someone with humiliating devotion, so he could write it into his novel. He memorized all his habits. He acted so convi 90Reads—Score—14d adds
- 94 The Princess Who Took Her Sister's Place at the Wedding Is a Man 替姐出嫁的王妃是男儿身 The Princess Consort Who Took Her Sister's Place Is a Man 57Reads—Score—14d adds
- 95 Falling Fireworks [Rekindled Romance] 坠落烟火[破镜重圆] Falling Fireworks [Rekindled Romance] 20Reads—Score114d adds
- 96 The Scumbag Came to My Grave Begging for Another Life 渣男到我坟前求来生 [Dual male leads, Mu Chuang vs. Lin Qi] He was the heartbeat the other had never noticed in his “past life,” and the treasure he would stop at nothing to claim in his “next life.” Lin Qi had always secretly loved Mu Chuang, but after Mu Chuang saw through him, he was met with nothing but contempt. Then someone with an agenda spread rumors about his sexuality everywhere, leaving Lin Qi ostracized by everyone. The gossip drove him to the brink, until he finally leaped into the unfathomably deep Na 27Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 The Sweetheart Fool Is Forced into Love by an Unhinged Big Shot 傻子甜心被疯批大佬强制爱 [Two Male Leads + 1v1 + Both Leads Are Each Other’s First + Sweet Romance + Protective Top + Happy Ending + Secondary Couple] [Younger Reborn Top × Ordinary Village Man Bottom + Fast-Paced + The Top Is Completely Wrapped Around the Bottom’s Finger: A Powerful Man Bows Before His Darling] The legitimate son of a prince, believed to bring misfortune and raised in the county, had his entire household slaughtered. Gravely wounded, he was rescued by the woman his subordinate had married as a second w 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 98 You’re Afraid of Homosexuals? Now That I Don’t Love You, Why Are You Upset? 恐同？我不爱你了你又不乐意 [Male-male couple + mutual firsts + turns a straight man gay + the ex chases him until it’s too late + jealous showdown + both are messed up] Ever since his parents died, Xiao Lin had looked after Mao Rong like a father. He cleaned up Mao Rong’s messes, indulged all his bad moods, and gave him a more comfortable, luxurious life than he’d had before. They had grown up together and were closer than anyone, so Mao Rong thought they’d be together forever. But no matter how many hints Mao Rong drop 15.2kReads8.8Score3.3k14d adds
- 99 Old Tales of Nancy Manor 南希庄园旧事 Old Stories of Nancy Manor 63Reads—Score—14d adds
- 100 After Mr. Shen Is Reborn, He Clings Desperately to Me, Begging to Marry 沈总重生后死皮赖脸要结婚 Reborn to pursue his wife, the two of them fake their marriage again POV 1 Ruan An is one of Shen Yi’s kept lovers, but he isn’t the only one. He knows that if he ever lets slip that he “likes Shen Yi,” he’ll be thrown out with his bags in an instant. So he carefully plays the part of a well-behaved lover who stays by Shen Yi’s side for money and resources alone. He never expected that after CEO Shen was hit by a falling lamp and woke up, he would suddenly say, “I like An’an.” Ruan An becomes ev 1.3kReads8.2Score10214d adds
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