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- 1 Knowing It Would Hurt: Mr. Jiang Still Sinks Deeper at Every Step 明知是伤：江先生却步步沉沦 She’s a little heartless, a little mean. But he’s a little in love with her. No, not a little. He loves her a lot. Jiang Qianyu really has no way to handle Cen Jiyue. Luckily, by the end of the story, she finally understands his pure and obsessive love… 50Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Then Stay Trapped in My Arms 那就困在我怀里 Pressed by her family to marry, Shao Qingning meets Xiao Heng through a blind date. Their marriage has barely begun when her first love, Qi Yuanchen, returns from abroad and asks to get back together. For the sake of her own happiness, Shao Qingning decides to be selfish for once and asks Xiao Heng to end their marriage. She thought theirs was an ordinary marriage, never imagining that he would one day wield immense power and unimaginable wealth. “Shao Qingning, when you threw me away like a pie 1.3kReads8.1Score—14d adds
- 3 The Live-In Son-in-Law: My Cold Wife Regrets Divorcing Me 上门婿：我的高冷老婆后悔离婚了 [Supernatural abilities: ancient soul arts + plays the pig to eat the tiger + angst] Han Leng took care of his brother-in-law for five years, working tirelessly and believing he would earn Yun Cheng's approval. But after a move, Yun Cheng showed up with divorce papers. He left with nothing and began living life on his own terms. After the divorce, his ex-wife regretted it. Unable to accept losing the man she loved, she swore to win him back... After obtaining a book recording ancient soul arts, 6Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 4 Passion: The Real Heiress Wants to Back Out 炽情：真千金她想不认账 [Rich-family romance + playboy CEO + fake and real heiresses + revenge later on + sweet romance] Lin Mu found her biological parents, but they treated her like dirt and only wanted to use her. Then her former adoptive mother’s family found her. Before she knew it, she had entered a truly wealthy family, and her outstanding talent even made her the heir to the family business. What seems real may be false, and what seems false may be real. Along this diamond-studded road, a playboy hastily reform —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 The Day She Finally Regretted It 她终于后悔的那一天 The Day She Finally Regretted It 50Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Trapped in a Love Gone Mad: My Husband Only Cares About Romance 困爱成狂：老公只想恋爱脑 [Sweet and angsty romance + love rivals + obsessive devotion + corruption] Warning: The female lead is a heartbreaker. The male lead is pure in both body and heart. (An obsessive male lead who is her unattainable first love & a scheming female lead who treats love like a game) Ji Yu only had to flirt with someone when she was young for him to cherish her like a treasure. Once she had plucked the flower from its lofty peak, the novelty of it gave way to boredom. “You can fall in love with someon 78Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 7 The Silent Tears of the Stars 星辰泪无言 The day I awoke, all I could see was a barren, desolate wasteland. I had forgotten who I was. I told myself I had to get out of this wasteland and live a story of my own. The stars said nothing as they hung high in the sky, watching us coldly. They told us we could escape neither the stars overhead nor the person we were destined to meet. I suppose that’s fate. 57Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Falling Blossoms Sink into the Starry River: A Song of the Nine Heavens’ Endless Night 落红沉星河：九重天阙长夜歌 [Xianxia romance with angst + a husband-chasing-after-the-funeral story] Immortals and demons cannot coexist, yet the one the Heavenly Queen Yun Zhao has always loved is the Demon Lord Mo Zhuo. As long as she is by his side, he is willing to do anything for her, and considers it a joy. But when he risks death to bear her daughter, Yun Zhao is at another man’s side. Holding their daughter, Su Yan keeps watch beside the iron tree that has not bloomed in ten thousand years. At last, he understands 1.3kReads—Score10214d adds
- 9 What Should I Do When My Wife Keeps Wanting a Divorce? 老婆总想跟我离婚怎么办 [A sensitive, soft-hearted heroine who has to depend on others] x [A devoted, humble hero starved for love] [Childhood sweethearts] + [Devoted, humble hero] + [Second male lead as the white moonlight] Ten years ago, Gu Yunchen was like a wolf lurking in a dark corner. He kept a close watch on anyone who tried to take Fu Mi away, quietly getting rid of them. But Gu Yunchen never imagined that ten years later, his always gentle and soft-hearted wife would have long since begun thinking about divor —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 The Pretty Assassin I Picked Up Is Always Crying 随手捡的漂亮刺客他总是在哭 A composed, reserved Second Princess who plans several moves ahead × the sickly, insecure legitimate son of a general [GB + Healing + Both Pure + Younger Man + 1v1 + Happy Ending] Shao An offended the Crown Prince, and his entire family was executed. He became a prisoner and endured every kind of humiliation. Once a proud, aloof young gentleman, he was dragged into the mud and forced to get his hands bloody just to survive. He knew he was filthy and lowly, barely scraping out a wretched exis 652Reads—Score10114d adds
- 11 Snow over Donglin: The Phoenix's Lingering Dream 东临雪·凤仪遗梦 Snow over Donglin: The Lost Dream of Fengyi 1.6kReads—Score2114d adds
- 12 I Get Stronger When Rejected, but the Campus Belle Falls for Me and Leaves Me Cold 表白失败就变强，校花心动我心凉 [Lighthearted Comedy] Can failing a confession make you stronger? Lin Fang was delighted. How hard could that be? But when he started confessing to all kinds of goddesses, things went way beyond what he expected. Gorgeous campus belle Huo Sitian: “Lin Fang, let's be together.” Cold CEO Xiao Fuya: “Lin Fang, you played with my feelings. Boo-hoo-hoo~” Clumsy assassin Jiang Xiaoyu: “Big brother, I don't want to leave you.” Sultry older beauty Shen Manni: “In this life, I'll live as yours and die as 45Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 13 The Wedding's Off? I Turned Around and Kissed the Gorgeous CEO 婚礼取消？我转身跟美人总裁热吻 [Super sweet + chasing her husband + succubus + beautiful CEO + campus belle + aggressive pursuit + turning the tables!] The stunning campus belle Jiang Zhen has been kept by Lin Fan for a whole year. With plenty of admirers chasing after her, she gets engaged and then pulls a shameless stunt: demanding another 300,000 yuan and asking him to replace her father’s car. Disgusted, Lin Fan firmly breaks up with her. Little does he know that later that night, while singing karaoke, he’ll stumble acro 49Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 The Cold, Beautiful Heiress Makes the Young Master Cry 清冷大小姐虐哭小少爷 A cool, aloof young lady makes a younger man cry. Unaware of her own love, she hurts him, but there's no groveling chase to win him back. The male lead is hopelessly lovestruck and loyal to a fault... A word of warning: the heroine gives the male lead away. 729Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 15 Aching Tenderness 彻骨优柔 [Reunion After Years Apart + Rekindled Romance + Obsessive Hero + CEO + Mutual Healing + Angst Before Sweetness + Female Lead Is Not a Virgin, Male Lead Is] Six years ago, Xu You left without saying goodbye, leaving behind only a farewell letter. Jiang Che searched for her like a madman, even threatening to kill himself. All he got in return was her saying, “If you die, I’ll finally be free.” Six years later, they meet again at a charity auction. She deliberately loops her arm through another ma 513Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 A Lifetime of Love: This CEO Isn't Domineering 一生索爱：这个总裁不霸道 He’s the male lead, but somehow he got the second male lead’s script. He’s a CEO, but he’s just a little short on the domineering front. He’s arrogant and proud, yet he’s willing to humble himself for her. She’s the woman he’s been plotting to love for ages, the one he openly and unabashedly favors. But no matter how much he does, he still can’t compare to the dazzling, unattainable figure shining like the stars in the little girl’s heart. He can’t bear to see her unhappy, so in the end, he forc —Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 17 The Two-Faced Cage: Where Can the Princess Escape? 双面囚笼之皇姐哪里逃 A soul from another world transmigrates. An older woman and younger man: the Grand Princess and the current emperor, with no blood relation. “Elder Sister, has Que'er been bad?” “Elder Sister, you promised Que'er. You can't break your word, or I can't promise what I'll do. It might not be what you want.” The young man's eyes were bewitching, filled with such possessiveness that it was suffocating. The young man was cunning and calculating. It seemed like she had him under her control, bu 361Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 After My Childhood Sweetheart Lost His Memory, I Married His Younger Brother! 竹马失忆后，我嫁给他弟了！ (Marriage first, love later + devoted to each other + stealing someone's wife + sweet romance + male lead suffers) The day before their wedding, Wen Sha's fiancé, Ji Mingshen, dies. Her parents force her to marry Ji Mingche instead. When she is six months pregnant, Ji Mingshen comes back from the dead. Wen Sha demands a divorce from Ji Mingche and wants an abortion. Ji Mingche: “Keep the baby. I'll raise it!” Wen Sha tries every way she can to get rid of the baby in her belly, convinced it will 732Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 19 My Wife Is the Protagonist of a Female-Led Novel 我家娘子是大女主文里的主角 [Angst for the Male Lead + Reunited Lovers + Woman Torments Man + He Chases Her After the Breakup] Mo Qingyu, the young madam of the Qi family, was chosen by the Strong Female Lead System. After Qi Heyun, the young master of the Qi family, humiliated her and threw her out of the Qi residence for the sake of his favored concubine, she relied on her own intelligence to become the Great Zhou Kingdom’s foremost female merchant. She supplied porcelain to the royal family and the lands beyond, and eve 297Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 We Agreed It Was Just a Contract, but Mr. Shang Cried Until His Eyes Turned Red When It Wasn't Renewed 说好只是合约不续商总却哭红了眼 [Young dance prodigy x lovesick CEO] [Heroine focused on her career] [Both leads are each other's biggest fans] [Both are pure] [Happy ending] [Ladies who like female-led stories with no CP, please don't read] Three years ago, after a family upheaval, Ying Changhuan resigned from her position as principal dancer at the Imperial Capital National Song and Dance Troupe and returned to Jiangcheng, where she became the contract lover of the city's powerful businessman, Shang Jingheng. When their thre 1.1kReads8.6Score10914d adds
- 21 Shoot Me Dead, and Now You’re Crying? 一枪毙了我，你怎么就哭了 [Slice of Life] [Lighthearted] [Wife Chases Husband to the Crematorium] [Romance] [Reborn] In his previous life, Ke Ming worked himself to the bone, day and night, for the people around him. But all he got in return was his wife's suspicion, followed by a merciless bullet. In his wife's eyes, Ke Ming was nowhere near as trustworthy as the one she had always cherished in her heart. And so, Ke Ming was shot dead. Reborn into a new life, Ke Ming decided to stay away from his foolish wife and l 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 Chasing My Husband to His Funeral: A Love That Cuts to the Bone 追夫火葬场之蚀骨危情 Fu Chenzhou, CEO of the Huanyu Group, commands trillions in capital, yet suffers from a hereditary family illness known as the Bone-Eroding Disease: progressive nerve degeneration accompanied by excruciating pain, with every stirring of emotion hastening his death. To protect his secret, he builds an icy wall around himself, until Su Wan, a genius perfumer, enters his world bearing an unusual fragrance that can ease his suffering. With a debt agreement, Fu Chenzhou imprisons Su Wan in a penthous 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Interstellar Indulgence: The Top-Tier Star Beloved by an Alien Tycoon 星际宠溺：外星财阀的顶流娇夫 [The cold, ruthless empress x the patient, resilient movie star] [Contract + confrontation + mutual devotion] [Ultra-sweet husband pampering (even the sugar in the glass shards is sweet, really!)] [Content Warnings] 1. Male lead’s perspective, powerful heroine and weaker hero 2. Coercive pursuit + groveling chase 3. Contract romance: they gradually fall for each other despite their best judgment [One-Line Summary] An interstellar power romance between a “lion” empress and a “white rabbit” movie 170Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 You Told Me to Be a Simp, Now They're All Chasing Me? 让你当舔狗，全都追夫火葬场了？ My ex-girlfriend ignored my objections and planned to settle abroad with an international student. She told me I deserved someone better. Did I cry? No. I turned around and found myself a female CEO... “Cheng Beining, say you love me.” “...I love you.” “Cheng Beining, your love is so cheap.” “...” The female CEO was crazy. She made Cheng Beining tell her he loved her, then called his love worthless. What could he do? Money was hard to earn. The CEO might be crazy, but she really was rich! By a s 9Reads5.7Score—14d adds
- 25 After I Transmigrated into a Book, the Male Lead Who Couldn’t Have the One He Loved Went Mad 穿书后，爱而不得的男主成了疯批 [Transmigrate into a book + tormenting the male lead + genuinely mentally ill + obsessive and twisted] Female lead's perspective: A car accident sends Chao An into a brainless CEO romance novel, where she becomes an insignificant substitute cannon-fodder character who dies after ten chapters. To survive, she throws herself into the role, climbing higher and higher by leveraging the male lead. Just as she’s about to kick him to the curb, she loses her memory. Mu Chuan falls in love with a heartle 959Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 26 The Loyal Hound Among the Stars: A Collection of Sweet and Angsty Historical Fantasies 星河忠犬录：古言幻想甜虐集 Classic historical fantasy | Devoted male leads | Angst for him, sweetness for you | A happy ending in every story Across a boundless sea of stars, only the devoted never fail to return your love. There is no mundane world here, only immortals, demons, gods, and devils, along with power struggles, fated destinies, and the most intense romance. He is the White Snake Immortal Lord, who bears the lightning tribulation for her and endures a thousand years without regret; He is the Fox Sovereign of 86Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Rainy Night, Overpass, Maybach: A Wronged Husband’s Revenge 雨夜，高架，迈巴赫【怨夫做恨】 [Two wealthy families; a feel-good fantasy featuring a young heiress like the Wahaha heiress; ambitious CEO heroine x lovestruck heir; an exceptionally dominant heroine with a strong sense of self-worth; an aloof hero who gives in for love] * Jiang Yuan thought she’d found a golden boy who suited her perfectly. He was an outstanding scholarship student in the graduate school at Jing University, but unlike any of the “good students” she’d met before. Lu Xun spent his living allowance on cigars an 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Green Old Clothes, Beside the Graveyard 绿旧衫，坟地旁 [College student Yu Shuman returns to her hometown + stubborn, lonely male lead Li Xing] This is their story What does life back home hold? Loquat trees, a big water jar, an old house, earth, tea-oil trees, bamboo hats, rain and banana trees, and his scars. She passed by his house. “Grandpa, who’s that?” she asked. “Oh, him? That’s A Shui,” her grandfather said. “Hahaha, A Shui? Isn’t that a woman’s name?” That was her first reaction, and she laughed. The man wore an old green shirt, with a stra 241Reads8.1Score11214d adds
- 29 I Never Meant to Drive You Crazy 我也没想把你逼疯啊 [Male lead abuse + dog training] Greedy and insatiable, hungry for fame, silver-tongued, two-faced, moody, and volatile. Beneath her skin, winding blue veins carried the blood of her despicable ancestors, every drop clamoring for money. Si Qiaoning turned her attention to He Yanci, a courteous, well-mannered man who lived in comfort and was known as the “Jade Bodhisattva.” She shamelessly flirted with him, lured him in, and used him, hoping to profit even more from him and seize the chance to 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 An Qiao Heads North 安乔向北 From the moment Xiang Zhengbei was brought into the Song family, he knew that the girl he had just met would stay in his heart forever. As they grew up together, feelings blossomed between them, but an accident made Song Anqiao hate Xiang Zhengbei. Even so, that year she said to him, half-joking and half-serious, “Let’s get married.” He thought their marriage would eventually warm Song Anqiao’s heart, but another accident shattered all his hopes... When the truth about the past came to light and 342Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 31 Xianxia: The Ex-Husband Regrets It Too Late 仙侠，追夫火葬场 That year, his companions betrayed him, and he fell down the Hundred Thousand Mountains. She found him. That year, she was in the bloom of youth, while he was no longer young. That year, she gathered her courage and kissed him, telling him to ask her grandfather for her hand. That same year, an immortal cultivation sect held a disciple selection, and she was chosen. She told him to wait for her. She, in the end, did return, but everything had changed… A heartbreaking story. If you don' 119Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 32 Quick Transmigration: Let All the Impure Men Die 快穿之不洁男都去噶 [Female-led romance with a woman in the dominant role + strong female lead + taming men + torturing men + bad ending + men competing for her + male side characters for sex only + no fixed pairing] System mission: Transmigrate into a book and complete the mission to save unchaste men. Requirement: Turn an unchaste man into a suitable male lead for a women-oriented novel. Mission-taker Lu Zhan accepts the mission. Step one: While fulfilling the original host's goal, break the male lead's heart and 107Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 The Heiress Is Arrogant and Rude, but She Loves You! 大小姐她骄横无礼，但她爱你呀！ Everyone in Beijing’s elite circle knows the Bai family’s precious daughter, Bai Yuxi, is a rose with thorns. Her grandfather and brothers dote on her, letting her do as she pleases. Outsiders think Bai Yuxi is spoiled, arrogant, and good for nothing, but they don’t know she has earned the highest level in piano, dazzled the world with her designs, and ranked first in her major... Even more eye-catching is the “loyal dog” by her side, her adopted brother Mu Chengyan. A gifted young man, brillian 121Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Quick Transmigration: Every World Is Mine to Rule 快穿之每个世界都为所欲为 (The heroine is truly evil, and there's no redemption arc. She does whatever she wants. She's powerful but lazy and only likes enjoying herself. If that's not your thing, please don't complain. She abuses men, and although the male lead is powerful, he only has eyes for her.) Chu Nuo is the embodiment of the gods' desires. From birth, she enjoyed all the gods' love, yet she wasn't satisfied with her identity and wanted to replace them. Unfortunately, the gods are immortal. After her rebellion fa 46Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 35 Heartless 狠心 [Cold and aloof heiress + devoted male lead who watches over her in silence + he chases her after she leaves + both are inexperienced + angsty romance] Mu Xian has only ever loved Qiao An. He begged to marry into her family, cooked for her, planned everything for her, and did all he could to keep her safe, but she didn’t love him. Even after she gave birth to his child, she still didn’t love him. When Mu Xian learned she was pregnant, he was overjoyed. But she coldly made him kneel in the pourin 4.5kReads8.2Score22014d adds
- 36 Take Her to Register the Marriage! The Abstinent CEO Begs Her for Affection, Eyes Red 拉她领证！禁欲霸总红着眼求她宠 [Male lead gets hurt + angst + reunion after years apart + rekindled love + love grows over time + painful romance + happy ending] A deeply devoted, self-effacing, love-struck male lead vs. a cold, stubborn, fiercely independent female lead Young Master Qi, a famous CEO in the business world, was strikingly handsome and came from a distinguished family. Five years ago, he knelt humbly for love, causing a sensation across the city. On the day of his engagement, he was cruelly dumped. She joined f 480Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 37 I Was Reborn After Taking His Demon Core 挖他妖丹后，我重生了 Female-led romance / GB / Male lead gets seriously hurt!! / Physical and emotional angst / Both leads are each other's only partners A personal fantasy, so please check the tags before reading. The male lead may suffer, but he is no pushover. A once-innocent, carefree heroine who becomes ruthless and merciless vs. a wild, roguish-looking hero who is loyal at heart -- After gouging out his demon core and torturing him to death with her own hands, Yu Yan thought she had avenged her family and coul 8.5kReads8.7Score68314d adds
- 38 Why Are You Crying Now That You've Really Lost Me? 真失去我，你怎么就哭了呢？ In his previous life, he did everything he could to win over his childhood sweetheart, but she never once gave him the time of day. Later, his childhood sweetheart even started dating a scumbag. No matter how many times he tried to talk her out of it, nothing worked. It wasn't until the scumbag showed up at his door with a hotel key card in hand that he decided he would do whatever it took to protect his childhood sweetheart. But this indirectly caused the scumbag's death. His childhood swee 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 Nine Women Betray Me, So I’m Reborn to Win Back My Husband 九红颜集体背刺，重生追夫火葬场 [The Ex Who Wants Him Back Gets Burned]+ [Spiraling Regret]+ [Never Forgive]+ [Satisfying Revenge]+ [Misguided Assumptions and a Twist]+ [A Different Kind of Comeuppance] Chen Qing, the eldest son of the wealthy Chen family in the imperial capital, is jilted by his fiancée at the altar on their wedding day. At the same time, eight beautiful women in the audience all leap to their feet. Betrayed by the nine women he loved most, Chen Qing can’t utter a single word. The poison has already seeped in 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Even Dogs Despise Love That Comes Too Late. Reborn, I Let Loose 迟来深情狗都嫌，重生后我浪飞起 [Reborn]+ [Multiple Heroines]+ [Love Rival Showdowns]+ [Everyday Life] In his previous life, Qin Huan was a veteran simp, devoting himself to his unrequited love until it was in his bones, only to end up with nothing. After being Reborn, he swore he would never be a simp again. He lived it up and did whatever made him happy. As for his unrequited love? Who are you again? Get lost! But reality played a cruel joke on Qin Huan. Once he stopped paying attention to her, she became increasingly fixate 14Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 41 Reborn with a Pure-Love Script, I Tormented Myself Instead 重生之拿了纯情剧本虐惨自己 The rating just came out [GB Angst + Male Lead Gets Hurt + Read the Warnings! The Side Plot Has BL + HE Ending] This is an angst story! The male lead suffers! The supporting male characters suffer! At first, the male lead mainly hurts himself, and he is truly brutal about it! Kneeling, whipping, needle torture, bone carving... He begged for a full twenty years before he was granted a chance to be reborn! After he is reborn, the male lead remembers everything, but the heroine does not. He begs f 107Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 42 Childhood Friend Too Proud? I'll Choose the Adorable, Fragile Yandere 青梅太傲娇？我选择病娇小可怜 [The Childhood Sweetheart Regrets Losing Him] [Tsundere Childhood Sweetheart] [Poor Little Thing] [Healing] [Yandere] Following their childhood promise, Ye Sun proposed to the young lady at her eighteenth birthday party. But his childhood sweetheart told him she would say yes only if he jumped into a freezing lake and swam. For the sake of their childhood promise, he didn’t hesitate. But when he stood in front of her, shivering, everyone burst out laughing! It turned out she had never intended t 2Reads—Score11814d adds
- 43 Mu Jinru Rufeng: General Mu Held Hostage in an Enemy Kingdom 沐瑾如枫之沐将军敌国为质 “A hostage general and the young lady of the Minister’s residence A princess and her devoted guard” Torture his body and break his heart! Whippings and imprisonment! After General Mu, victorious in a hundred battles, conquered thirty-two cities of Yan, the emperor of the Celestial Dynasty sealed his inner power and sent him to Gulan as a hostage. The extravagant, debauched princess had him forcibly dragged to her residence. She forced him into black iron shackles, locked him in a dungeon, made h 1kReads8.0Score10014d adds
- 44 Sister, Don’t Go. I’ll Be Good 姐姐别走，我乖 Older woman-younger man + both each other's first and only + seductive male lead + possessive queen + sweet romance + happy ending To secure her family fortune, Wen Nian agrees to marry Ke Xun, a returnee five years her junior. On their wedding night, she sheds her gentle facade and backs him against the wall... She thinks she has tamed a shy, obedient puppy, delighting in his utter submission. But when a crisis hits the family, Ke Xun effortlessly clears every obstacle in her path, then pulls 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Master-Level Dog Training! The Obsessive Psycho Is Sweet and Attentive 顶级训狗！病娇他乖巧又贴心 [A little angst for the male lead] [A crazy female lead] [Redemption] [Male lead is a little ray of sunshine at first, then a little yandere] [Female lead strings along four men] [An early work, unlike the style of the author's other stories. Read with caution. The male lead's suffering starts in Chapter 120.] Mo Mo refuses to give money to her gambling-addicted father, only for him to drug her. She thinks he is the buyer, but later realizes it was a misunderstanding. He gets attached to her and 818Reads7.0Score10214d adds
- 46 A Crown That Resounds Across the World 冠鸣天下 [Dashing heroine who saves the world X lovesick, powerful yet tragic leader of the Demon Cult] [She Chases Him to His Doom + Forceful Possession Later On + Three Men and One Woman + Chaste Men, Non-Chaste Woman + Martial Arts (Light Fantasy)] [Content warning: old-school angst! This is a story about driving a madman to fall for her, then killing him with her own hands to carve out his heart and save the man she loves. Expect physical and emotional torment!] Lu Guanming (the heroine) is forced in 113Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 47 From the Start, You Chased Your One True Love, and Now You’re Pretending to Be Deeply in Love with Me 开局追爱白月光，又来跟我装深情 [Angsty romance, the white moonlight, a husband’s desperate pursuit, business revenge, and rekindled love] At the company’s third-anniversary celebration after going public, my wife abandoned a hall full of guests to rush off and take a call from her first love. Everyone whispered and laughed at me. They didn’t know that nine years ago, on a rainy night, she had pulled me with her bare hands from the wreckage of a car crash, covered in blood. Throughout our five years of marriage, I gave her eve 1.4kReads5.2Score—14d adds
- 48 I Made the Tyrant Cry in Anger 我把暴君气哭了 [Empress #Male Lead Suffering#Disfigured Tyrant#Angst#False Redemption#Sunny Heroine Who Plays the Pig to Eat the Tiger vs. Aloof, Sinister Buddha-Faced Asura#Wild Twists] After transmigrating into the body of a princess of the Great Yong dynasty, she was hunted down by the Seventh Prince and spent five years surviving in a Taoist temple. From the start, she was bound to the Villain Redemption System. The System said: Torment the tyrant, humiliate the hostage prince, and make him love you enoug 39Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Warning: I'm on My Best Behavior, So How Dare You Not Love Me? 疯批警告：我乖极了，你敢不爱？ [Childhood sweethearts + test of love + “betrayal” driving them apart + shutting her heart to love + loving to the extreme + obsessive, coercive love + woefully wronged male lead + a little pursuit of his wife] They grew up together as childhood sweethearts. After two years apart, they meet again. One mistakenly believes the other betrayed them, while the other's love is overflowing. After their reunion, her behavior and attitude make him think again and again that “she doesn't love him.” He 46Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 Modern Matriarchy: Madam, Let Me Be Your Manservant 现代女尊：夫人，让我做您的男仆 In a parallel world, the humble male lead, Li Yuan, willingly sells himself into slavery. The noble female lead, Princess Consort Xia Moxue, pays one million to buy him as her personal slave. Unexpectedly, Li Yuan gets caught up in a palace power struggle. What kind of story will unfold between the female lead and her male slave? The humble male lead rises to become the noble female lead's trusted confidant. This novel has a gripping plot and characters who are neither wholly good nor wholly evi 25Reads6.1Score—14d adds
