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- 1 My Life Is Falling Apart: Everyone Around Me Is a Yandere 日常崩坏中：我的身边全是病娇 [No System, everyday life, brainless fun, lighthearted, comedy, mildly yandere] In his previous life, Chu Cheng was a 996 office drone, working like a beast of burden and grinding away at his company for over twenty years. At last, his boss traded in his Audi for a Mercedes-Benz. Hoping to help his boss upgrade to a Bugatti Veyron as soon as possible, Chu Cheng spent a whole month grinding out Bugatti Veyron parts for him. Just as expected, he ended up with a key that opened the door to transm 83Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 2 My Catgirl Identity Is Exposed, and the Yandere School Beauty Forces Me to Marry Her 猫娘身份曝光，病娇校花逼我结婚 (Rating just came out 😭) [Gender Swap] [Transformation] [1v1] [Marriage Before Love] [White-Haired Catgirl Loli] [Yandere Campus Belle] After working hard for months as a vicious supporting female character, Luo Xiaoning wakes up to find that the campus belle heroine has caught her on camera in her catgirl form. The heroine blackmails Luo Xiaoning with the photos, forcing her to become a marriage pawn. Unable to fight back, Luo Xiaoning moves into a luxurious mansion and begins living with her. 1.1kReads8.2Score13514d adds
- 3 Her Tail Is Too Soft, and the Yandere CEO Pets It Every Day 尾巴太软，病娇总裁天天摸 [Gender Swap] [Gender-Bender Harem] [Catgirl] [Pure Love 1v1] [Sweet, Funny Daily Life] Lin Ran was just an ordinary overworked office worker with the little dream of being kept by a rich beauty. Then he wakes up to discover he's become a soft, adorable orange cat! Even crazier, a System has appeared in his mind, urging him to complete tasks every day and promising that if he works hard, he can evolve from a cat into a catgirl. “I only wanted someone to keep me. I never wanted to become an ani 1.1kReads7.3Score15914d adds
- 4 Strange, Is the Little Girl I Picked Up Secretly Turning into a Yandere? 奇怪，捡到的萝莉在偷偷变病娇？ [One Female Lead, but with Female Supporting Characters] + [Western Fantasy] + [Yandere] + [No System] God once said, “The Demon King must be killed by the hero, and the hero is destined to die on the way to defeat the Demon King.” So I'm not going to be a hero! Let someone else do it! Planning to open a bookstore and enjoy the rest of his days, Su Yun gave up on trying, whether the world had a Demon King or a hero. But then an incident dragged him back into danger. He picked up a strange little 3.4kReads8.4Score43214d adds
- 5 The Female Emperor Took Me Home, and Now I Can't Escape! 被女帝带回家的我逃不出去了！ [Two female leads, forced love, female emperor, fantasy, fox girl, yandere, cuddling, confinement] “Who... who can save me... Anyone...” The auctioned girl is covered in wounds. “Little pink dumpling, don't forget, I paid a fortune to buy you. You... belong to me! You'll be my possession, and mine alone, for the rest of your life!” 3.6kReads8.1Score41114d adds
- 6 Honkai: Star Rail: Escape Begins After Kafka Imprisons Me 崩铁：从被病娇卡芙卡囚禁开始逃 “Don't judge by the rating, it's being held down.” [Honkai: Star Rail]+ [Multiple Heroines]+ [Romantic Rivalries]+ [Original Setting]+ [Not a Power Fantasy]+ [Comedy] The cosmos, where the Tree of Existence watches over all worlds. Shen Ze once believed that [Love] was the most inclusive Path in the universe. He once spread love on Punklorde, giving a little girl a name and a direction in life. She once said Shen Ze was her only friend. He once saved a girl in New Babylon, held her close, and sl 6.7kReads7.0Score72714d adds
- 7 After I Transmigrated into a Book, the Yandere Heroines Kept Trying to Drag Me Home 穿书后，病娇女主们总想抓我回家 [New Yandere Novel!] The Healing Guide to Yandere Girls and My Werewolf Game Duan Nuoyu transmigrates into a book and becomes the male lead. His mission is to win over the female lead? He doesn't understand. Why do the heroines' affection meters keep filling up for no reason? And... why do they all want to capture me?! I haven't even done anything! Childhood friend: “Come on, let's go home, okay? Stop hiding from me.” Senior schoolmate: “Can you come to my place tonight? I'm alone, and I'm a 2.4kReads8.4Score19314d adds
- 8 I Can Copy Talents, But Only If a Yandere's Affection Is Maxed Out 我能复制天赋，前提是病娇满好感 [High Martial Arts World] [Global Superpowers] [Worlds of the Heavens] The gods cast down world bubbles, demanding that humanity enter them, conquer them, and achieve transcendence. Do you know what a yandere is? If a yandere takes a liking to you, you should start worrying about the safety of your friends and family. If several yanderes take a liking to you, you might want to consider how many pieces you could be split into. Looking at his awakened talent, [Yandere Copycat], which let 2.7kReads8.9Score31814d adds
- 9 The Campus Belle I Once Kept Became a Yandere Tycoon 我包养过的校花，成了病娇女财阀 [The male lead is a bit of a jerk early on + mature romance + yandere heroine + the heroine is head over heels for the male lead] Xiao Chuan never expected to run into his first love again six years later, the woman he had once kept as a mistress. Even less did he expect his first love to have gone from a penniless student to the sole heir of the wealthiest family in the country. One was a disgraced young master whose family had gone bankrupt; the other was a beautiful CEO from a powerful family 11.5kReads7.7Score97914d adds
- 10 I Transmigrated into a Yandere Girl, but I Can't Break Character 穿成女病娇还不能ooc Mu Tang was born into the modern world and spent more than twenty years as a well-behaved young woman. Then one day, the Heavenly Dao told her that she was supposed to be a lovesick, obsessive heroine. If she kept acting out of character, she’d be struck dead by lightning. She’s a wholesome, upright young woman, yet now she has to play the role of an obsessive lover every day. According to the plot, she’s supposed to drug her CEO boyfriend, tie him up in a dark room, and do all sorts of twisted 1.3kReads8.7Score13614d adds
- 11 Reborn: From the Start, My Super-Sweet Celebrity Big Sister Forces Me to Marry 重生：开局被超甜明星姐姐逼婚 [Super Sweet + Cozy Daily Life + Tycoon + System] Jiang Chen transmigrated to a parallel world and secretly transferred schools to escape his childhood sweetheart, a violent celebrity big sister. When he got into college, his ferocious celebrity big sister tracked him down, tossed a betrothal gift receipt at him, and said smugly, “Your dad already sold you to me. “From now on, I’m your wife. You have to cherish me, love me, and do as I say…” Jiang Chen refused. “There’s no way I’d be with a viol 1.9kReads7.7Score32414d adds
- 12 Help, Jianghu! The Adorable Little Girl Is Actually a Sickly Empress 江湖救急：软萌萝莉竟是病娇女帝 (One heroine, goofy comedy, mildly yandere) (White-haired little girl in the early chapters, imperial queen in the later ones) Yu Lingfeng is a little confused. Did he transmigrate into a book as the villainous master? No need to panic. This is nothing. He starts out as one of the strongest in the world. As long as he doesn’t provoke the protagonist, he can just laze around, right? If he isn’t taking the protagonist as his disciple, then who should he take? Hmm, this adorable little girl looks p 2.4kReads9.2Score27714d adds
- 13 Ever Since I Was Kicked Out, I’ve Liked My Master More and More 被赶走后，越来越喜欢师尊了呢 [Master-disciple romance, seducing the master, taking the initiative, yandere, romantic daily life] Master, I'm sorry! Master, please forgive me... After transmigrating to another world, Xu Chen becomes a major villain. Over the past decade or more, he's hurt many women chosen by fate. He always thought they'd all want to tear him limb from limb. Until one day, Xu Chen realizes that something is very wrong with these rebellious disciples. The way they look at him is like they're looking at t 8.1kReads8.2Score63114d adds
- 14 Kyoto: The Yandere Heiresses All Want to Make Me Theirs! 京都：病娇大小姐们都想拥有我！ My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 5.6kReads8.3Score47214d adds
- 15 Kidnapping System: Every Girl I Kidnap Becomes an Obsessive Yandere 绑匪系统：绑架的女孩都成了病娇 (Yandere + Love Triangle + Urban + System) The first thing I’m told to do after arriving in another world is kidnap a rich young lady? Or the System will erase me? Ye Feng awakened the Kidnapper System and had hoped to live a quiet life. Who could have guessed he’d become a kidnapper who abducts girls? But after a while, he discovered that the girls the System had ordered him to kidnap were no ordinary people. “Brother Ye Feng~ You stole my heart when you took me away, so you’re not allowed to l 14.7kReads8.9Score2.1k14d adds
- 16 Spiritual Qi Revival: My Little Sister Is Actually the Dark Empress! 灵气复苏：我妹妹竟是黑暗女帝！ Traveling Frog System + campus life + lighthearted, not sanctimonious + doting on his little sister + SSS talent + campus belle empress + sweet romance + manga-style Also known as “Traveling Frog: My Yandere Little Sister Is Actually the Dark Empress!” “Ding! Your frog has returned and brought back the Sharingan.” Lin You transmigrates to another world and finds a white-haired girl named Xi Qiong among the ruins. Other people have to survive while looking after their little sisters. He has 2.8kReads9.1Score23114d adds
- 17 Met a Yandere? Just Go Along with Her 遇到病娇？顺着她来不就好？ Friends who often attract yanderes know that a yandere is like a rose with thorns: dangerous and beautiful. Qi Wenshan was lucky enough to meet a yandere girlfriend. Well, he didn't think it was all that bad. Still, he was a little afraid, and tried to keep on good terms with her while maintaining the right distance. He wasn't ready to have a controlling, perverted girlfriend yet. (Chapters 1–60) But it wasn't that easy. She had always seen him as her doll. Would she give a doll free will? A fro 299Reads9.2Score4814d adds
- 18 Becoming a Slave: Bought by a Rich Young Girl 成为奴隶：被富萝莉买下了 [Otherworld, gods and demons, war, lord, loli, living off a woman, reverse seduction, cheat ability, lighthearted] Waking from a dream in the middle of the night, Lu Ting found himself in another world, transformed into a fairy! This world was home to countless races and divided factions. There were knights and adventurers, as well as elves, dragons, demons, and gods. The roar of beasts rang out, leaving him terrified and at a loss. He was just an ordinary high school student, a handsome heartth 4.6kReads8.9Score57914d adds
- 19 Imprisoned by Yandere Lovers? I'll Turn the Tables on Them 被病娇囚禁？反关他们 [All male leads are virgins + Obsessive, coercive romance + System] Hua Xia is dating a boyfriend who only has eyes for her. The first time she goes home with him, he looks at her strangely and asks cautiously, “Xiaxia, can you tell which one of us is me?” She confidently assures him that she can. * But... Hua Xia never expects to be proven wrong so soon. Held in the arms of a man who looks exactly like her boyfriend, she hears a hurt, bitter voice drifting over from ahead. “Xiaxia, you lied to 2.6kReads8.4Score26414d adds
- 20 After I Transmigrated into a Book, I Won Over the Sickly Male Supporting Character 穿书后我被病娇男配攻略了 [System + Yandere + One Couple Only] Song Nanchu transmigrated into a book by accident and got stuck with a completely useless System that ordered her to win over an unpredictable yandere male supporting character. She lived in constant fear, treading carefully at every turn… “What? You transmigrated here too!” Song Nanchu clung to the yandere and wailed, tears streaming down her face. “Why didn’t you say so sooner? You scared me to death!” The yandere asked, “So when you kept saying you weren’t 3.3kReads9.1Score36314d adds
- 21 My Sickly-Sweet Rogue Disciple Is Too Tempting, and His Ascetic Master Has Fallen for Him 病娇逆徒太撩火，禁欲师尊动了情 [Hilarious wish fulfillment + xianxia + pure in body and heart + male master and female disciple + no misunderstandings + no amnesia + lighthearted comedy + powerful hero and heroine + irreverent cultivation + heroine pursues hero] + [Cool, sharp-tongued, protective, pure-hearted master vs. scheming, twisted, slightly yandere, unhinged disciple] + [Heroine has a special constitution and grows stronger against stronger opponents] + [Male lead has a strong presence and an unexpectedly adorable sid 4kReads9.1Score44714d adds
- 22 How Do You Win Over a Yandere Loli? I Choose to Fake My Death! 如何攻略病娇萝莉？我选择死遁！ [Yandere + Love Triangle Drama + Romance-Focused + Slight Gender-Bending + Winning Him Back Comes at a Price + Sweet and Angsty] “Senior Brother, I have a great immortal fortune to bestow upon you.” Li Changping transmigrated into a harem novel aimed at male readers. If he could win over the heroine, he would be able to go home. His junior sister, Chu Jiaoran, had already reached a favorability rating of 100. Certain he'd succeeded, Li Changping let her lead him to the back mountain of their sec 8.8kReads8.8Score61514d adds
- 23 I Gave Myself to a Wealthy Heiress to Escape My Obsessive Childhood Friend 献身给财阀千金，为逃离病娇青梅 No System + Romantic Daily Life + Love Triangles + Sweet Harem Romance + Yandere Jiang Hao got taken advantage of. More precisely, he got used for free. It all happened because he wanted to escape the control of his yandere childhood friend and offered himself to Xiao Yousheng, a wealthy heiress. Jiang Hao could have just run away after getting used, but Xiao Yousheng was gradually changing from a cold, aloof heiress into an adorable little wife, and she had a lot to consider. For instance, how 7.7kReads9.1Score55514d adds
- 24 I Opened My Eyes and Became an Adorable Little Girl 睁开眼，变成超可爱小萝莉 [System + reborn + daily life + sweet romance + feel-good story] After being reborn, Chen Mo unexpectedly bonded with a System and became an unbelievably adorable little girl. [Ding! Congratulations, Host! You’ve received a beginner’s gift pack: one sailor uniform, one pleated skirt, one pair of white stockings, one pair of Mary Janes...] Chen Mo: Even if I died, I wouldn’t wear these, not even if I had to jump off a cliff! [Complete missions to receive System benefits, including a fixed daily i 3kReads9.3Score40014d adds
- 25 The Lovesick Empress Turns Out to Be a Defiant Master Who Makes a Move on Her Disciple 病娇女帝竟是冲徒逆师 This book is also known as My Fish Pond Is Home to Prehistoric Great White Sharks, Forced to Be a Philanthropist Because I Want to Live, and On the Self-Cultivation of a True Gentleman. My name is Jiang Liu. As soon as I transmigrated, I discovered that someone had brutally broken both my legs. After receiving the memories of the body's original owner, I learned that I was being held captive in the Sacred Bright Emperor's Palace, and the culprit was none other than my master. But there's somethi 12.5kReads9.1Score1k14d adds
- 26 Surrounded by Yandere Girls, I Just Want to Survive! 被病娇少女包围，我只想活下来！ [No System, urban daily life, yandere, lighthearted] Luo Qin never could have imagined... He would transmigrate into a game world filled with yandere girls. The aloof senior, the girl-next-door junior, the athletic childhood friend, the heiress who appeared out of nowhere... Yandere! They're all yandere! The aloof senior holds a knife in one hand and cups his face with the other. “Luo Qin... From now on, stay by my side alone... okay~” The girl-next-door junior holds out a cup of water with some 45.3kReads9.0Score4.8k14d adds
- 27 Villain: My Junior Sisters Are All Dark Empresses 反派：我师妹全是黑化女帝 [Villain + System + Empress + corruption + invincible + yandere] [The chase-back-to-win-her-over arc] He transmigrates into a fantasy novel world as the abandoned son of an imperial clan, exiled from an immortal domain to the lower realm. After six lifetimes of reincarnation, he only wants to be a righteous senior brother, despite being a villain by nature. However, The junior sisters he cared about most misunderstood him for five whole lifetimes. In his sixth life, he gives up trying. From then 12.9kReads8.7Score1.2k14d adds
- 28 After Turning into a Cute Girl, I Was Cornered by the Scheming, Proud Female Protagonist 变萌妹后，被腹黑凤傲天女主堵门 [Transformation + GL + 1v1 + Sweet Airhead and Phoenix Queen + A wife may suffer for a moment, but chasing her later will be hell] (Warning: The Phoenix Queen has yandere tendencies and deep-seated insecurity. Her behavior is quite extreme early on, so please consider whether you’re comfortable with that before reading.) My name is Ye Zhen. I transmigrated into a Mary Sue comic as the wicked supporting female lead, the foil who exists to get face-slapped… But I used to be a guy! Now I’m stuck in 18.8kReads9.5Score2.3k14d adds
- 29 Too Many Sugar Daddy Prospects, and Now My Master Has Turned Into a Yandere 软饭对象太多，师尊竟黑化成病娇 [Multiple heroines + defying one’s master + living off women + yandere + no System] The first time Gu Junlin met Feng Qingxian, he was five years old. She wore red. Her beauty was unparalleled, her manner cold and haughty yet alluring. Gu Junlin thought she had to be the most beautiful woman in the world. She was the supreme ruler of the demon race, suppressed in a small world by the Human Empress a thousand years ago. Gu Junlin was a human child with a Yin-Yang Sacred Body, sacrificed and sent 43.4kReads8.6Score4.7k14d adds
- 30 The Sickly Obsessive Tycoon's Canary Is Imprisoned in the Attic 阁楼里囚着病娇大佬的金丝雀 [One-on-one romance + seriously lovesick, obsessive male lead + soft, sweet Barbie-like heroine] This story features a possessive, unhealthy love. The heroine is not strong-willed. Don’t read if that’s not your thing!!! Ye Hanshen, the most powerful man in Yongcheng, fell for Ning Sang Sang at first sight. To get his hands on the young woman, he made her parents’ business go bankrupt with a single sentence. He forced Ning Sang Sang’s parents to hand their daughter over to him. He successfully cl 8.4kReads9.0Score71914d adds
- 31 My Obsessive Childhood Sweetheart Has an Overwhelming Need to Possess Me, and She's Tied Me Up Again 病娇小青梅占有欲超强，又绑我了 [An intensely possessive, dangerously unstable heroine + childhood sweethearts + healing and redemption + one heroine + slice of life + no golden finger or System] [Jiang Yu: A wife should be raised from childhood~] [Ruan Xixi: A husband should be tricked into it from childhood~] Jiang Yu died after being kidnapped on the way home from a blind date with his childhood sweetheart, the girl next door. When he opened his eyes again, he saw his own corpse and the lovesick childhood sweetheart clingin 67.8kReads8.7Score11.8k14d adds
- 32 Spoiled Rotten! The Sickly Tycoon and His Sweet, Well-Behaved Doll 宠坏！病娇大佬和他的乖软洋娃娃 [A deranged, lovesick nobleman and a sweet, willful doll] [Obsessive love + raising her + coercion + sweet romance + memories from two lifetimes] At a banquet, seven-year-old Ruoang sees the impeccably dressed Kelisiman. “Father! Don't you think she's prettier than a doll?” Pointing at Kelisiman, Ruoang behaves without a trace of decorum. His tone is full of certainty that she will be his. He flashes a strange, enormous grin, looking even more unhinged as he turns to his father. The next day, Ke 30.9kReads9.3Score3.9k14d adds
- 33 I Donated Spirit Stones Worth a Hundred Million Times Their Value to the Sect, Terrifying the Empress and My Master 上交亿倍灵石入宗，吓坏女帝师尊 Ye Feng transmigrates to the Xuantian Continent, activates the Invincible Spendthrift System, and embarks on an unstoppable path of lavish spending. The head of the Xinghun Sect, Luo Qianxue: “I’m a holy maiden from the Upper Realm. After being ambushed, I was reborn in the lower realm, on the Xuantian Continent. All I want is to cultivate in peace, overcome my tribulation, and return to the Upper Realm as soon as possible. Ye Feng, can you stop squandering our resources? I don’t even want to de 20.4kReads9.3Score2.3k14d adds
- 34 On a Rainy Night, My Yandere Sister Begged Me to Take Her In 雨夜，病娇妹妹求我收留 [Extra sweet] + [No System] + [Not reborn] + [Light novel] + [Not self-insert] A landmine girl, an underground idol, a debuting voice actress, a childhood-friend editor, a doujin artist... After I made a wish, they all came to my side. To fight over the one and only female lead spot, they launched into a frenzied battle of romantic rivalry. Three years later, Lu Qing clasped his hands together. “Oh, God of Inspiration, I was immature back then. Please spare me...” A completely original story wit 52.3kReads9.5Score5.8k14d adds
- 35 Be Good, Don't Be Afraid! The Yandere Villain's Deadly Seduction of the Supporting Heroine 乖，别怕！病娇反派致命撩宠女配 Redemption story! Healing a sick, obsessive lunatic + sweet romance + possessive love + a scheming, black-hearted villain who's all in on love + transmigrated female supporting character + everyone's favorite + devoted couple with no past lovers + happy ending + school life. The original female lead isn't vilified. The System has little presence. A youthful, passionate, sweet little romance. [The entire main cast awakens! The male lead is a pure-hearted boy, utterly devoted to his wife and crazy 20.6kReads9.5Score3.7k14d adds
- 36 After My Confession Was Rejected, I Died Right in Front of the Campus Beauty 告白失败，我反手死在校花面前 [The main story is complete, so dive in without worry] [Yandere Protagonist] + [Plot-Driven] + [Mastermind] + [One Female Lead] + [No Marriage] + [One-on-One Pure Romance] Chi Xiaocheng could hardly believe that she had transmigrated into a melodramatic romance novel aimed at female readers. Worse, she had become a cannon-fodder villainess! Faced with a death ending from the start, Chi Xiaocheng decisively transformed into a yandere little girl and confessed to the female lead. “Taotao, you’re t 112.8kReads9.7Score11.3k14d adds
- 37 Quick Transmigration: The Cannon Fodder Keeps Running into Yandere Obsessives 快穿：炮灰她总遇到病娇偏执狂 [Quick transmigration + yandere + devoted couple + possessive love + delicate, soft-hearted, airheaded beauty heroine + one-on-one romance] Yun Wu is the Host of a Quick Transmigration Cannon-Fodder System. She becomes cannon fodder in the novels of various worlds, but then she suddenly realizes that the male lead in every world seems to be that same person... The orphaned cannon-fodder girl in an ancient romance, the villainous supporting character in a school story, the cannon-fodder wife in a 69.8kReads9.2Score3.6k14d adds
