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- 151 Your Highness, I Really Don’t Like Men! 殿下，臣真的不喜欢男子！ A clingy, silly beauty who likes men, the bottom + a sharp-tongued but soft-hearted, thinks-he’s-straight-until-he-falls top Two male leads + sickly bottom + happy ending + ancient setting + sweet romance Yun Yao landed a job making incense for His Highness Prince Zhao. The good news: It’s a respectable, well-paid job, and Prince Zhao treats him like a younger brother. The bad news: Prince Zhao has always despised men who love men, and Yun Yao happens to like men. On the first day he met Yun Y 3kReads9.1Score42314d adds
- 152 Freedom Beyond My Reach 触及不到的自由 Most importantly, if you’re looking for heartbreak, come on in. Freedom beyond reach The entanglement between Lin Yi and He Yu, five years later, lasts a lifetime. They cannot escape their fate or attain the freedom they seek. These are all longings Lin Yi can never reach in this life. 847Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 153 Lord Grand Secretary, Your Wife Ran Away! 首辅大人，你老婆跑啦！ Gu Mingzhou was ruthless. Even in life, he had risen to the highest ranks of the court and was unbeatable. After being reborn, he found it hard to face his old enemies. He was stubbornly proud to the very end, never willing to say a kind word to the one he loved, right up until he died. Reborn, he put every enemy and political rival aside. This chief minister only wants to spoil his beloved. A mutually doting romance, with a little angst. 720Reads9.1Score10414d adds
- 154 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 3.2kReads8.6Score24314d adds
- 155 Aren't You Supposed to Be a Cold and Distant Crown Prince? How Are You So Good at Acting Cute? 不是高冷太子吗？怎么那么会撒娇 [Two male leads + equally powerful + reborn + both pure + sweet romance + happy ending] Ruthless Western Depot chief gong x gentle on the outside, tough and scheming Crown Prince uke Yan Chengyu was named Crown Prince at birth and had a smooth, easy life. He never faced any of the hardships that Crown Princes throughout history had to endure. But in the end, his beloved younger brother framed him for treason. He was imprisoned and died in his cell, only then realizing that he’d celebrated too so 2.8kReads9.1Score40414d adds
- 156 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 2.3kReads7.1Score14414d adds
- 157 I’m About to Turn the Heavens Upside Down 孤要翻天了 Two male leads + reborn + childhood friends + everyone dotes on the protagonist Gentle military general top x clever, double-standard crown prince bottom Yun Ruyao has been crown prince for fifteen years. He was raised to be one from the moment he was born. His father valued him above all else and indulged him in every way. It was no exaggeration to say that, in the emperor’s eyes, there were no other princes or princesses besides him. Then, when Yun Ruyao was fifteen, the emperor issued a decre 18.4kReads8.9Score3.3k14d adds
- 158 Shadow Guard, Don't Be Rash. I'm Just a Bodyguard 暗影卫别冲动，我只是个护镖人 [Power Couple, Two Male Leads, Jianghu and Court Politics, Everyday Child-Rearing, Mutual Pining, Prisoner Rescue, From Crossing Swords to Holding Hands] Also known as “Shadows of a Stunning Figure” He is the loneliest blade in the jianghu, a flash of brilliance who never owes anyone anything. He is the coldest sword in the imperial city, leaving nothing alive wherever his shadow falls. A crown prince from a fallen kingdom binds them together. Wei Jinghong takes a job he never should have accept 17.3kReads9.0Score2.7k14d adds
- 159 The Prime Minister Is Beautiful, and the Mad Crown Prince Turns to Force When Sweet Talk Fails 丞相貌美，疯太子诱哄不成变强制 [Two Male Leads + Coercive Love + Taking by Force + Alluring Schemer + Tense Push and Pull + Both Pure + Redemption] [The rating has just been posted and will rise later] A truly unhinged, beastly Crown Prince gong X a seemingly gentle but secretly ruthless Chancellor shou The most skilled hunters often appear as prey. Pei Yu thought he was the hunter. He never imagined he was the one who had been chosen as prey. After an assassination attempt, Xie Wanzhou saved the badly wounded Pei Yu. From th 393Reads8.8Score10014d adds
- 160 Uncle Prince, Save Me! Tie Up Your Crazy Heir, Quick! 皇叔救命！快拴好你家疯批世子！ [The cold, ruthless, beautiful, strong yet tragic sickly prince versus the cruel, possessive black-lotus playboy young lord] In his past life, his beloved joined forces with his own younger brother, born of the same mother, to frame Chu Ci for poisoning his father and murdering his mother. Stripped of his position as Crown Prince, he was imprisoned in a dungeon for ten years, then brutally hacked to death at their wedding. Reborn, the powerless, ailing prince chose the Great Chu’s number-one pla 664Reads8.9Score13014d adds
- 161 After I Accidentally Became a Beautiful, Sickly Villain 一不小心穿成貌美病弱反派后 Reading Guide: (The timid chancellor who transmigrates into a book) x (the reborn prince seeking revenge). 1. One-on-one romance, with a side couple. 2. The prince only loves Xie the Coward, not the original character. 3. This is essentially a funny historical romance, with no real political intrigue. 4. The writing is pretty rough. Thanks to everyone who reads! Xie Jinan transmigrates into the villainous chancellor of a political intrigue novel, and from the start, he's faced with a deadly cho 326Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 162 Lock Him Up and Soothe Him: Who's Going to Give In? 囚他哄他，谁认输了 [Figure-skating darling Yang Yi x North American tycoon Lu Yisheng] [Dual male leads + punishment + forced possession + imprisonment and control + coaxing seduction] Yang Yi, the most untouchable darling of the figure-skating world. A blood-red wild rose no one dared to pluck. Beautiful, untamed, resolute, pure. His innocent soul was steeped in a mad, obsessive fervor. He didn’t know if he was born for figure skating, but he was willing to die for it. And yet Lu Yisheng loved him only when he wa 954Reads5.5Score10114d adds
- 163 The Mad Emperor's Chatty Little Shadow 疯批皇帝的聒噪小尾巴 [Two male leads + HE + sweet romance, no angst (the ending is a little rushed, but bonus chapters have been added)] They say that Zhao Yu, the sixth prince whom everyone could bully, seized the opportunity when the crown prince and the third prince launched a coup, and took the throne for himself. From the day the coup succeeded, he had a talkative “little shadow” by his side. Shen Lin, the youngest son of the wealthy Shen family from Jiangnan, grew up largely left to his own devices. One carele 1.4kReads9.3Score17714d adds
- 164 A Man Sent to Marry for Peace: The Dissolute Crown Prince Kisses Him to Tears 男子和亲，浪荡太子亲到哭 [Rating just released] [Two male leads + mutually faithful + sweet romance + equally matched leads + pure love + mild coercive romance + court intrigue] A swaggering, unruly Crown Prince top X a fierce, beautiful prince bottom with a heart of black sesame filling What?! I have to marry the Crown Prince of Beiyong?! But I’m a man through and through! You want me, a grown man, to marry into another family? That’s against all propriety! It’s completely upside down! … The Crown Prince of Beiyong lik 64.3kReads8.8Score14.1k14d adds
- 165 Praying to Meet You in This Life 祈逢此生 1v1, male lead is the bottom, two strong and devoted leads, past and present lives, marriage before love, political intrigue A cold, heartless emperor who later becomes devoted x a reborn, sharp-witted and talented rebel leader who seems innocent but is secretly scheming and capable In his previous life, Yu Ke chose the hardest and most unconventional path. Feeling that he owed the people a great deal, he ultimately ended up imprisoned in the palace and reduced to the status of a lowly captive. 224Reads8.4Score10814d adds
- 166 My Purehearted Courtesan 朕的清倌 (The rating just came in!!) Cheng He thinks he must have had the worst luck in eight lifetimes Actually, maybe he built up eight lifetimes’ worth of good karma to get the trendy experience of transmigrating. But did Heaven really have to play such a cruel joke on him? The moment he opens his eyes, he finds himself the most popular courtesan in the biggest brothel in the capital, a performer who sells his art but not his body. The problem is, he can’t play the zither! Just as he’s about to u 13.9kReads8.4Score2.3k14d adds
- 167 You Were Born of Cold Jade, Yet Blaze Like Wildfire 卿本寒玉，灼野如火 [Lingye CP, mutually exclusive first love, forced love, imprisonment] Gu Ling is “silent,” taciturn and unwilling to show his emotions. Ashina Zhuoye is “fiery,” with intense emotions. All their surging feelings erupt, clash, and burn fiercely amid silent imprisonment and force. Gu Ling, the cool and aloof jade-like head of the Office of Treasures, oversees precious gems and metals, never letting his emotions show. Ashina Zhuoye, a fiery, fallen prince of the grasslands, is captured and sent to 353Reads—Score—14d adds
- 168 No Boat to Ferry Across These Mountains and Rivers 山河无舟渡 Zhao Lingzhou seized power by any means necessary and became the new emperor, only to die on the very day of his coronation. After being reborn, he lost all desire to fight for the throne again. He planned to shut himself away in his manor and live as a carefree, wealthy idler, but his mentor was thrown into prison. To repay his debt of gratitude, he had no choice but to return to court and clear his mentor’s name. Yet soon, students across the realm were singing his praises as a brilliant man w 2.3kReads9.3Score29614d adds
- 169 After I Was Reborn, the Crown Prince Insisted I Become Empress 重生后太子他非要我当皇后 Xie Yanqing, the second son of the Minister of Revenue, is as handsome as Pan An, renowned for his talent, and widely admired in the capital, where he's known as the “Little Fallen Immortal.” But his family has sheltered him so much that he's hopelessly naive, making him an easy target for the Third Prince, Xiao Yu. After Xie Yanqing rescues Xiao Yu from being pushed into the water, the two become acquainted. In his previous life, after the Crown Prince, Xiao Jin, died of poisoning, Xie Yanqing 5.4kReads9.0Score84114d adds
- 170 Enemies-to-Lovers? Lower Their Affection a Little and They’ll Get Rough 对抗路？降一降好感度就要被狠狠 [Two male leads + fiery gong + cool, aloof shou + sworn enemies + both pure, 1v1 + younger gong, both strong] [Cool, beautiful, seductive shou × flamboyant, bold, and wild gong] Shen Muxue, the legitimate son of the Prime Minister, and Xie Ran, the General’s only son, seemed born to be sworn enemies. When they first met as children in the outhouse, Xie Ran mistook Shen Muxue for a girl. His eyes lit up, and he chased after him, saying, “When we’re grown up, I’ll marry you!” Shen Muxue: “...” Bli 10.3kReads8.9Score1.9k14d adds
- 171 After I Transmigrated, I Married the Regent King 穿越后我娶了摄政王 No female lead! Sweet romance! Modern college student Luo Bai wakes up to find himself in a bridal carriage on his way to a political marriage! After successfully escaping, his fortunes take off, and he even meets the terrifying regent! From then on, the regent is completely led astray by him and only wants to spoil him! Somehow, he becomes a cult leader and even a king! Luo Bai: “Regent, how would you like it if I married you?” 357Reads9.3Score—14d adds
- 172 Our First Meeting in the Desert: The Western Regions’ Overlord Abducted Me Home 漠上初遇，被西域霸王拐回家 (The rating just came in!) [Double male leads + mutual first-time partners, body-type contrast, love at first sight] [Slightly flirtatious beauty bottom × brooding, taciturn top] A slow-burn romance Xi Yu spent eighteen years in the Cold Palace before finally setting that shadow ablaze and heading west without looking back. From then on, there was no longer a little prince in the world, only Xi Yu, a scholar from Jiangnan. Xi Yu got held up by a camel in a remote frontier town. Next door lived a 13.7kReads9.0Score3k14d adds
- 173 Autumn Colors on the Hill Stain the Capital 林上秋色染京华 Also known as Murder Concerto. Complete, with the rating gradually rising. No System, no quick transmigration, no golden finger, no supplies. The second half takes a political turn. This is not a wish-fulfillment story, the characters aren't naive and innocent, no one is reborn, and the redemption goes only one way. Transmigration, an alternate world, two strong leads, emotional and physical angst, frail health, yandere, imprisonment, coercion. A yandere emperor with an overwhelming possessive s 770Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 174 Shocking! The Chubby Little Eunuch Is Forced Into Love by the Yandere Prince 惊！胖胖小太监被病娇皇子强制爱 7.9kReads8.9Score88814d adds
- 175 After My Escape Failed, the Obsessive Crown Prince Took Me by Force 逃跑失败，被病娇太子强取豪夺了 My new story is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 520Reads7.6Score10214d adds
- 176 Your Highness, Crown Prince, Stop Hitting Me. Han Zhi Doesn’t Want to Love Anymore 太子殿下别打了，寒止不想爱了 Torture the shou! Torture the shou! Torture the shou! Shou fans, don’t read! [Two male leads + physical abuse + emotional abuse + both virgins + happy ending + the shou fakes his death] [Just started getting ratings] A foolish-dog beauty with a sadistic streak gong x a cool, resilient, lowly shou To save her younger sister, Han Zhi is given by his mother to Chang Yuan, the Crown Prince of Hanxu and son of the Water God. At first, because of Han Zhi’s parents, Chi Changyuan bullies him without re 4.8kReads8.2Score40014d adds
- 177 From the Apocalypse to Ancient Times: I’ll Become the Emperor’s Tutor 末世穿古代之我要做帝师 [Two male leads + Equally matched + A gentle yet ruthless Imperial Preceptor and the deranged young prince he personally taught and raised] Complete Xiao Xiao was a powerful survivor in the apocalypse who did whatever he pleased. With a space stocked to the brim with supplies, he transmigrated to ancient times. In the cold palace, he met a young prince who was either being bullied or on his way to being bullied. That prince had a bit of a twisted personality! Deranged and wickedly charming. H 349Reads9.2Score10214d adds
- 178 The Emperor Imprisoned by a Mad Former Emperor 被疯批上皇囚禁的帝王 [Two emperors, older man/younger man, coercion, both are bottoms] After a rebellion in Beijing, the Yu Dynasty retreated south to survive. Yet a ruler who would restore the dynasty emerged. Emperor Zhao Jingyun had no interest in women and no heirs. After being shot by an arrow during a northern campaign, the restoration emperor abdicated in his prime, intending to pass the throne to the successor he favored. By day, the handsome young emperor Zhao Yunzheng knelt before by the court officials wa 16.1kReads—Score1.3k14d adds
- 179 The Immortal Lord Imprisoned in a Golden House with Iron Chains 金屋铁索囚仙君 [Two Male Leads + Devoted to Each Other + Coercive Romance + Younger Man Raised by Older Man + Past and Present Lives + Chasing His Lover to the Crematorium] [Content warning: Coercive romance from the start. Their identities in each reincarnation: faux brothers → master and disciple → cultivation partners. The bottom hasn’t truly lost his memory. Mild angst.] Pei Wang hated Zhen An to the core. He believed Zhen An was the most heartless, faithless person in the world, pulling him out of the 2.8kReads8.4Score24814d adds
- 180 After I Transmigrated, I Became the Brooding Crown Prince's Beloved 穿越后，我成了阴鸷太子的心尖宠 [Two male leads + transmigration + redemption + political intrigue (not really) + pure love + both are each other's only one] Sunny, cheerful, gentle and empathetic bottom × brooding, insecure top who finds redemption Shen Xuan, a sunny, cheerful college student-to-be, wakes up as Shen Xu'an, a mute boy in ancient times, and from the start is kept in the capital as a hostage by the emperor. On a rockery in the imperial garden, he tumbles headfirst into the arms of Crown Prince Xiao He. His eyes 326Reads8.1Score10114d adds
- 181 The Xiang Siblings Go Crazy Every Day, and the Regent Has a Hard Life to Kill 项家兄妹日常发癫，摄政王命贼硬 [Two Male Leads + Versatile Positions + Provocative Language + Both Pure + Guided, Coercive Love] [Emotionally Closed-Off Seme × Cunning, Devoted Uke] To break a curse, the Xiang siblings accidentally brought Xiao Wuli, the powerful regent, into the bedroom of their older brother, Xiang Shang. When Xiao Wuli first fought back: “Xiang Shang, get away from me! I have no interest in men!” Xiang Shang teased him with brazen amusement. “If you go somewhere else for the experience, you'll have to pay. 2.5kReads8.7Score12014d adds
- 182 After the Dragon-Aotian Fakes His Death, the Male Lead Turns Dark Again and Again 龙傲天死遁后男主又又又黑化了 [Two male leads + Absurd comedy + Transmigrate into a book + Both devoted and powerful + System + Coercive love + Psychotic and perverted + A darkened mad dog + The groveling husband’s long road to redemption] [Strong-willed, hot-tempered, restrained straight male recipient X possessive, obsessive, darkened, unhinged male pursuer] Completed. * Ling Aotian Shui transmigrates into a book for no apparent reason! To make it home in one piece, he makes enormous sacrifices, doing everything imaginable 305Reads8.5Score10014d adds
- 183 After My Royal Brother Died, I Married His One True Love 皇兄死后，我娶了他的白月光 [Two male leads + regent + emperor + evenly matched + domineering pursuit] I am an emperor. My life's goal is to squander the empire my father left me. Don't get the wrong idea. I mean it. So I started favoring corrupt officials and treacherous ministers. But those corrupt officials became far too brazen, and when a little boy with his hair tied in buns tugged at my sleeve and said he was hungry, I realized this approach wouldn't work. I needed to try something else. I began building palaces and 163Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 184 After I Became a Eunuch, the Tyrant Could Hear My Thoughts 穿成太监后暴君听见了我的心声 [Two male leads + mind reading + 1v1 + sweet romance + happy ending + mutually devoted.] [Paranoid, suspicious tyrant Xiao Jingqi vs. dramatic little eunuch Lin Nuo.] Lin Nuo fell asleep at his desk and transmigrated. The good news: he wasn’t in immediate danger. The bad news: he’d become a real eunuch. Waaaaah! Aaaaaah! These past few days, Xiao Jingqi kept hearing a faint voice. He looked all around. Was he really just being paranoid, imagining things? Lin Nuo: [I’m going to climb, step by ste 47.5kReads9.0Score12.5k14d adds
- 185 After My Own Father Married Me Off to My Archenemy 被亲爹嫁给死对头后 Liang Yu and Mu Linfeng were born to clash. As children, Liang Yu studied the classics while Mu Linfeng climbed onto roofs and tore them apart. As adults, Liang Yu aspired to pass the imperial exams and enter government service, while Mu Linfeng became a famous bodyguard escort. Liang Yu thought Mu Linfeng was a boor, and Mu Linfeng thought Liang Yu was a fussy bookworm. Whenever they crossed paths, they would trade barbs, even if they never came to blows. They seemed to live in two different wo 660Reads9.1Score10714d adds
- 186 After Raising an Emperor Online, I Transmigrate into a General and Raise the Child in Person 云养皇帝后，穿成将军实地养崽 The Save the Emperor app is a simulation game Lin Xiao has been playing lately. But unlike other grind-heavy simulation games where you make money, rise through the ranks, and complete quests, Save the Emperor is so absurd that the emperor in the game can die for all sorts of ridiculous reasons. Assassination, drowning, and plague are nothing. He can be allergic to alcohol after just one sip, freeze to death after failing to catch any fur-bearing game in winter, get trampled to death by an adori 1.7kReads9.3Score32814d adds
- 187 Eunuch, How Many Canings Do You Owe Me? 督公你欠朕多少板子了 (Complete. An audio version with real voice actors is available on Fanqie Audiobooks.) Insecure, gentle, beautiful but tragic bottom × devoted, scheming top who knows how to guide him Mutually devoted couple, mystery and court intrigue, happy ending, angsty at first then sweet, emotional healing A joke has been making the rounds in the capital lately: The astonishingly talented second young master of the Marquis of Gu's household was thrown into the imperial prison for “disrespect.” Just as ever 5.9kReads9.2Score81114d adds
- 188 I Roamed the Three Realms, Only to Be Tamed by an Ascetic Immortal Venerable 本座浪遍三界，竟被禁欲仙尊嬷了 [Two male leads / love and rivalry / captivity and coercion / love triangle / everyone's favorite / faked death / a long road to winning back his love] [The protagonist is a scumbag and a bastard who eventually turns over a new leaf] [The love interest only pretends to be chaste, but is actually anything but; an iron tree finally blossoms] [Black Dragon villain protagonist x Nine-Tailed Fox hero love interest] I am the seducer of the Three Realms, the ultimate flirt, the undefeated champion of 11.1kReads8.9Score2.2k14d adds
- 189 Reborn: The Mad Prince's Second Attempt to Win His Wife Back 重生之疯批王爷的二次追妻 A reborn coming-of-age story with an ensemble cast, full of aching bitterness and not a bit of feel-good sweetness. The resentment goes on forever. In this raging furnace of a world, who hasn’t once been a moth drawn to the flame? The story begins with a man named Li Qi, an ill-fated prince with a touch of arrogance. To survive and avenge himself, he has no choice but to seek someone’s protection. He “sets his sights on” General Rong Zhen, who has just returned victorious from battle, yet fee 27Reads—Score—14d adds
- 190 The Villainous Master Is Locked Away Again by His Wicked Disciple 反派师尊又被孽徒关小黑屋了 [The rating just opened, and it’ll go up later] [Two male leads · coercive romance] [Seemingly ruthless but actually a pushover, beautiful shizun receiving x outwardly noble, inwardly unhinged, hopelessly love-struck disciple attacking] Bai Shu, an honors graduate of the Heartless Dao, was locked up and forced into a relationship by Pei Du, the wicked disciple he raised. Now they kissed morning and night. Pei Du was a handsome young man Bai Shu had picked up, but in private he was completely unh 3.9kReads8.9Score79314d adds
- 191 General Guo's Physician Jiang 郭将军的姜大夫 [Guo Chengyu x Jiang Xiaoshuai] Even if I lived another life, I would still find you. “Maybe I didn't love you enough in my last life.” “I want Doctor Jiang to love me willingly, not just be carried away by passion. I'll wait as long as it takes.” “Don't be afraid. I'll always be here.” “From now on, I'll be by your side.” “Guo Huaijin, I love you.” 56Reads—Score—14d adds
- 192 The Bewitching Prince and His Ailing Princess 妖孽王爷病王妃 An imperial decree marries Lan Ying, the capital’s famous invalid, to Ye Wenqi, the Prince of Zhaole, who has spent more than twenty years disguising himself as a woman. Rumor has it that Ye Wenqi is neither man nor woman, capricious, and violent! But after marrying him, Lan Ying discovers that he is nothing short of a bewitching beauty! Just when everyone expects the sickly Lan Ying to die at the Prince of Zhaole’s hands, news of their loving marriage spreads throughout the capital only days la 806Reads9.4Score16614d adds
- 193 Love Came Too Late and Too Strong, but I Can Never Have It Again 迟来的爱太深重，可惜再也要不了 (Two male leads + angsty story + heartbreaking + urban) How could you fall in love with me? “I tried to hold myself back.” (It wasn't that I fell in love with you. You were the one who put an end to my reason.) When I realized you loved me, it was already too late. I could no longer accept it. The person you love most is right beside you, yet you can't feel his love for you. What you thought was devotion is actually separated by an intangible, impassable chasm. 624Reads—Score10114d adds
- 194 I Was Ready to Die, and You’re Saying the Plot Just Took a Turn? 我都准备死了，你说剧情反转了？ [Complete] [Alternate universe + transmigrate into a book + equally matched leads + villain + general + plot-focused + redemption + devotion to family and country + mild angst] He died right from the start, and now he had to come back and die all over again, in full view. Chu Jianglin felt he’d gotten himself into something way over his head. As a veteran transmigrator into books, all he had to do was complete a hundred missions and finalize the deal. Then he could live an ordinary life. Who 729Reads9.0Score10414d adds
- 195 Has the Beijing Circle’s Golden Boy Hit the Regret Stage Today? 京圈太子爷，今天火葬场了吗 (The main story is complete) [Two male leads + sweet romance with a touch of bitterness + second chance at love + mutually devoted] [Arrogant and unruly in public, hopelessly besotted with his wife in private, gong X aloof, restrained, and poor top student] “Chi-ge, tell me, what would happen if we pulled the moon down and made it fall into the mortal world?” Yan Chi scoffed. “You want to bet on Fengshen with him? You think he’s worth that much?” For the sake of a bet, the young heir of the capi 19.4kReads8.7Score2.6k14d adds
- 196 I’m Just Cannon Fodder! Stay Away from Me! 我是炮灰！你们不要过来啊！ [A goofy, chatty, cheerful bottom x a cold, scheming, blind top (blind at first, then pretending to be blind)] [Both pure + happy ending + top-focused romance + transmigration into a book + lighthearted humor + sweet romance + everyone’s favorite + face-slapping comeuppance + rivals fighting for love] Li Chu hit the jackpot while delivering takeout, then transmigrated into a book. There, he became the cannon-fodder older brother of the story’s universally adored protagonist. The older brother wa 15kReads8.8Score3.1k14d adds
- 197 Locked in the Basement Again and Again 又又又被关地下室了 [Two Male Leads + Both Pure + System Conquest + Angsty, Melodramatic Romance + Locked Room + Coerced Love + Groveling Romance] [Obsessive, Unstable Top × Gentle, Resilient Bottom] Yu Chi was about to start college when he was chosen by a System and sent into a novel's world to win over the antagonist, Xiao Huai. He became an ill-fated extra with the same name in that world, unloved and uncared for. He had five chances to complete the conquest, and failed four times. When the final attempt began, 1.4kReads7.5Score12114d adds
- 198 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
- 199 Eight Years to Make Good 限期八年 “I’m sorry. I love you very much.” “I hope that in your next life, you can treat me right.” Their eight-year affair, hidden in the shadows, was riddled with misunderstanding and hurt. Ji Nan thought they would spend the rest of their lives together, only to hear Zhang Hui say, “I can’t go on anymore.” 125Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 200 The Hard Life of a Shadow Guard 影卫难当 *The comic adaptation of the same name is now available on Bilibili Comics.* [Cruel, cold-hearted prince gong x devoted, lovestruck shadow guard shou] These days, shadow guards have to know how to kill and warm the bed. And if they anger their master, they risk being given away to someone else. Xuanying isn't afraid of punishment. He's only afraid his master will cast him off for good. But he never imagined that something could be worse than rejection: the despair of sharing a bed while being at 1.8kReads8.6Score21814d adds
