Novels like The Tomboy and the Real Ice Queen
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Tomboy and the Real Ice Queen, best match first.
- 1 We’re Best Friends, but You’re the One Who Wanted to Level Up First 都闺蜜，是你先想着进阶的 [Sweet Romance]+ [Two Female Leads]+ [1v1]+ [Goofy Comedy]+ [Happy Ending] Zheng Ruanyao clutched the secretly taken photo, trembling with panic. When Chang Zhining cornered her against the wall, she was on the verge of tears. “I was wrong! I'll delete it right now!” But the other girl's fingertips brushed her cheek as she chuckled softly. “Delete what?” The next second, their lips met, and Zheng Ruanyao's brain short-circuited. Help! Her ice-cold desk mate didn't scold her. She kissed the girl 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 I Would Give Everything for You 为了你我可以付出一切 [Two women] [BE] If I hadn't met you back then, perhaps I would have died long ago... You shine too brightly... like the sun... My death was destined from the start... 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 The Masked Lover's Trap 假面爱人的陷阱 99Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 The Young Lady’s Contract Lover 大小姐的契约情人 A carefree rich girl x a crafty fox who’s always one step ahead Xia Yao was the famous spoiled princess of Yongcheng. She’d never known hardship in her life. Like everyone else, Xia Yao was drawn to Fu Tingxue’s face. A game penalty brought the two, who had nothing to do with each other, together. Everyone said Fu Tingxue was a sly old fox, but Xia Yao refused to believe it. 348Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 5 I Lost My Memory After Marrying My Archrival 和死对头结婚后失忆了 [Two Female Leads] [Pure-Hearted Little Bunny x Alluring Fox] [Happy Ending] From secretly tripping each other up to quietly falling in love, Shi Jingshu found herself falling for Wu Xiaoran, her high school nemesis. With Shi Jingshu's careful planning, she and Wu Xiaoran put their differences behind them, fell in love over time, and got married after graduating from college. Five years into their marriage, they were still inseparable, living a sweet and happy life. Just as they thought their bl 339Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 6 I Fell in Love With My Mortal Enemy After We Started Living Together 和死对头同居相爱了 [Two Heroines, 1v1, Both Pure] For the first eighteen years of their lives, Su Yuqing and Pei Zijin were like fire and water. Top student, focused, goddess: those were the labels that defined Pei Zijin. As her rival, Su Yuqing had always lived in Pei Zijin’s shadow. After an unexpected college roommate arrangement, Su Yuqing realized Pei Zijin had changed. When she got heatstroke, Pei Zijin brought her medicine; when she had a fever, Pei Zijin carried her to the hospital; when she was sad, Pei Z —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 (Two Heroines) The Moles That Link Our Hearts （双女主）连心痣 (Dual Female Leads) Connected Hearts Mole —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Zhitong Daohe 枝桐道合 81Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Secrets Beyond Money 金钱之上的秘密 [Two Female Leads] [The Pursuit After Losing Her] [Substitute] [Bad Ending] They were people from different worlds, with different fates, but a deal brought their lives together... Jiang Li kept Tang Lan by her side, playing the role of her savior. It took Tang Lan ten years to realize she had always been nothing more than someone else's substitute. Looking back on all the changes Jiang Li had asked her to make over the years, she realized she had become a perfect replica of that person. At last 677Reads7.0Score10514d adds
- 10 Love Me, Stupid [Both leads are each other’s only ones + they choose each other + rekindled love] “Someone like me doesn’t deserve to be loved. Anyone who meets me ends up unhappy. But she was like a ray of light shining into my life, slowly changing me. Yet fate is so unfair. I thought I’d changed everything, but in the end, I still wound up back where I started...” Su Nan said with a bitter laugh. “If you’d only leaned on me a little more, explained yourself one more time, I would have rushed to you without h 62Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 The Big Spender Is Head Over Heels for Me, a Hardcore Grinder 氪金大佬狂追身为肝帝的我 Song Yu was a hardcore gamer. Every day, she logged into the game and ran dungeons. Thanks to all her hard work, she became famous throughout the game for never sleeping, whether day or night, and for having a kidney made of steel. Then one day, after crafting an SSR-grade piece of gear, she received a private message from “Cold and Charming,” the game's number-one whale, inviting her to team up! Song Yu agreed when she saw how generous the offer was. It wasn't until the game's offline meetup th 356Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 12 Kiss, Me [Both leads are devoted only to each other + Strong female lead] A conflict changed an ordinary student forever, and changed her fate as well. Someone who seemed impossible to find became the most important person in her heart... One is a cool, mature model who becomes a teacher to win over her little bunny. The other is a handsome student from an ordinary family, secretly in love with an older woman. She saw through the crush hidden beneath the other woman’s ordinary status. The other wom 34Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 My Idol Won’t Let Me Ship Her Couple 偶像不让我嗑她CP [Dual female leads + reunion after years apart + rekindled romance + sweet romance] [Avoidant, oblivious career woman VS. guiding, jealous hopeless romantic] Lin Yu'an lost touch with her best friend for years. When they meet again, her friend has become a minor actress in the entertainment industry. She thought they'd just exchange a few polite words like old classmates, then go back to gathering dust in each other's contact lists. But Su Yanqing's forwardness takes things in a strange new dir 2.1kReads8.4Score35814d adds
- 14 My Timid Little Girlfriend 我的小怂包女友 [No Male Lead] [Two Female Leads] [Sweet Romance] [Both Pure] [Modern Romance], older woman VS younger woman, three-year age gap Everyday romance, light plot. If it’s not your thing, please don’t complain. 15Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 15 The Coolness of Sheng’s Song 笙语亦凉 Nan Sheng, the prime minister’s legitimate daughter, was exceptionally talented in the arts and renowned throughout the land. At the Peony Festival, she met him for the first time. He seemed a frail scholar, yet rescued her from a raging fire in her hour of need. From then on, he lived in her heart. When they met again, he had become the newly appointed top scholar. After finally securing her parents’ permission to marry him, she brought disaster upon the entire prime minister’s household, leavi 95Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Resentful Autumn 怨秋 [Anticipated rating|Two female leads|Only ever loved each other|Top-tier romantic tension|Rekindling an old flame|A bittersweet romance grounded in reality] "Brooding, taciturn, devoted CEO X spoiled, willful heiress" [Ten years later, the roles of hunter and prey have completely switched] Synopsis: Ten years ago, Cheng Yuan used every bit of her obsessive devotion to keep Qiu Zishan by her side, believing that was what love meant. Now her family has fallen on hard times and gone bankrupt. The 40Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 A Survival Guide to Being Targeted by a Psychopath 被疯批盯上自救手册 [Immortal cultivation + dual female leads + unhinged + sinister + pure evil] Chu Xi x Wen Suiyue “You save all living beings. What about me?” “I’ll save you, too.” The Heavenly Dao schemes for the sake of all living beings, leaving only Wen Suiyue out. All the countless seas of suffering are merely pieces in its game. And Wen Suiyue is one of those pieces. Chu Xi’s return throws the game into chaos. She wants to save this dying little world, and she wants to save Wen Suiyue, too. She is the daw 231Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 18 The Hundredth Assassin 第一百个杀手 The Hundredth Assassin 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Let Me Give You a Life of Quiet Joy 渡我以清欢 “Zhuang Qing, I, Jin Du, have never failed to get what I want.” “Miss Jin, there are some things you can’t afford the price of.” A hunt that begins with desire is destined to end in a torturous pursuit to win back the one who got away. Who will lose their heart first, and can either of them lead the other to true peace and happiness? 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Did the CEO Steal His Secretary's Crush Today? 总裁今天撬秘书墙角了吗 [Two Female Leads] [Younger CEO and Older Secretary] [Happy Ending] At twenty-seven, CEO Jiang Lai is already at the helm of her family conglomerate. In business, she is a decisive, ruthless executive. In love, she is a skilled flirt who has a weakness for pretty younger women. But once the novelty wears off, she coldly walks away from lovers who have become vain and affected over money, leaving her secretary to clean up the mess. Thirty-year-old Su Wan is meticulous and conscientious at work, a 2.2kReads8.8Score26514d adds
- 21 An Unspeakable Relationship 不可说的关系 [Happy ending + two female leads + mild angst + both leads sexually pure] Xu Yi’s mother died in childbirth, and her father, Xu Cheng, raised her on his own. But when Xu Yi was sixteen, her father died in a car accident. After that, Xu Yi was assigned a guardian. She didn’t dislike Qin Yuzhi. Qin Yuzhi was her idol, and ever since elementary school, she had followed in her footsteps, attending the same elementary school, middle school, and high school. Her dream was to get one step closer to Q 83Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 22 Heroine, How Could You Not Want Me? 女主，你怎能不要我 By chance, Lin Xueqi transmigrates into an angsty novel as the villainess. She and the heroine are supposed to be enemies, but after helping her again and again, and seeing her bask in the light time and again, Lin Xueqi falls for her. But the heroine is hopelessly devoted to the male lead. Watching her get hurt for him over and over drives Lin Xueqi mad. “Bai Wan, you love him, don't you? Even if he were disgraced and ruined, you'd still love him?” “I do. I'd love him even in death.” “What abou 1.3kReads8.2Score12114d adds
- 23 From a Fling to Obsession: The Younger Man's Road to Winning Her Back 从玩玩到疯魔：年下的追妻赎罪路 Ye Qi summoned all her courage to pursue the girl she had long dreamed of, Yan Yilian, and cherished her like a treasure in the palm of her hand. At first, Yan Yilian thought their romance was just a diversion. But day after day of gentle care drew her in, though she remained completely unaware of it. The shadow of her childhood, when her eldest brother sold her to the Gu family in the name of an arranged marriage, suddenly resurfaces when her fiancé returns to the country. Seeing the news of he 136Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 After I Transmigrate into a Book, the Heroine Wants to Possess Me 穿书后女主她想占有我 [Two female leads + useless System + transmigrate into a book + sweet happy ending + fast-paced] Face-slapping, obsessive voice actress with a thing for pretty faces x dog-like, scheming, lovesick beauty and mature woman Yu Chenyin died, then came back to life in a book whose protagonist had the same name as her. She was also forced to bind herself to a useless System. The dumb System's entire operating principle was to make sure she stayed alive, with a bewildering range of useless features 20Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 25 Come, and You’ll See the River of Stars 你来，便知星河 A story with two female leads. Please don't read if that's not your thing. Lin Jinrui thought they were simply using each other, never realizing Fang Xinghe had an ulterior motive all along. You don't have to shine brilliantly for me to love you. I'll wait for you to come and see how sincere I am. 159Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 26 Sisters Transmigrate: My Big Sister Is a Cat 姐妹穿越之我姐是一只喵 [Cultivation + dual female leads + doting senior sister + sweet and angsty romance] [Angst, angst, angst in the middle. A 40-meter blade, dipped in sugar.] The aloof senior sister's eyes turn red. “Are you going to leave me again? Please don't go, okay?” The aloof, alluring eldest senior sister, a tall woman with long, straight black hair + the innocent junior sister who falls for her without hesitation (she'll find her backbone later and devour the eldest senior sister) One day, An Ran wakes up 31Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 27 For the Rest of My Life, I’ll Wait for the Flowers to Bloom for You 余生予你静候花开 [Cool, reserved cardiac surgeon x beautiful, fiery CEO with a possessive streak] In her past life, she was the all-powerful CEO of the Qin Corporation; Lin Moran was the quiet, stoic cardiac surgeon. Qin Yu was willful and spoiled, treating Lin Moran’s devotion as a shackle. Through endless arguments and cold wars, she crushed that sincere love to pieces. It was only after Lin Moran exhausted herself on the operating table and collapsed before dawn that Qin Yu finally understood the love hidden 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 The Child I Picked Up Is My Future Wife 捡到的小孩是我未来老婆 Gu Ning went to a bar to ask a friend for help. But in the dim light of an alley, she saw a drenched little girl, trembling all over like an abandoned kitten. Gu Ning took off her coat, wrapped it around the girl, and brought her home. In this stranger, she saw a loneliness she recognized. From then on, Gu Ning gave all her tenderness to the little sister she had taken in. Lu Xi was gentle and well-behaved, treating Gu Ning as the most important person in the world. Whenever she called her “B 404Reads—Score10314d adds
- 29 Help! My Cunning Older Sister Flirts with Me Until I Can't Breathe! 救命！被心机姐姐撩的喘不过气！ [Two heroines + a scheming big sister who is invincible when protecting her wife × a shy, adorable little sister + redemption + sweet angst] “So you were plotting against me from the very beginning, Sis!” “Oops~ You caught me~” A girl who had nearly been sold by her parents huddled in a corner, despairingly accepting her wretched fate as she waited for Death to come. A girl with a high ponytail stood backlit, shining brilliantly. When she glanced over, her eyes were full of salvation. Two young 23Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 30 Listen, Moonlight 听见，月光 [Two heroines + pure love + healing each other + yuri + heartwarming] Mei Xue has been deaf and mute since childhood, but she possesses an unknown superpower: she can communicate with plants. Thanks to this ability, she doesn’t mind being lonely too much, even though she has no friends. But deep down, she still longs for someone to enter her world. Because of her father’s job, she has to move to the suburbs. One beautiful moonlit night, she unexpectedly meets a “special” girl who has “run away” 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 A Younger, Possessive Psycho Claims the Gentle One 年下疯批，强占温柔 On a rainy night, a car accident brings piano teacher Su Nian face-to-face with Lin Yue, an obsessive heiress. A younger woman’s love turns coercive, closing around her like a web. A music score conceals a secret, while a birthmark points to a mystery. Trapped in a gilded cage, Su Nian struggles; every entanglement becomes a battle between love and freedom. When the possessive desires of someone sweet on the surface but dark within rip away the disguise, can she break free from these prison stri 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 The Lead Singer's Sister Flirts Fiercely, and the Purehearted Couch Potato Falls for Her 主唱姐姐猛撩，纯情咸鱼她沦陷了 “She was the only certain answer in the absurd, chaotic years of my life.” “If I had to choose between love and my ideals, I'd want you to choose your ideals.” Someone uncertain gradually becomes resolute. Someone who doesn't know how to love gradually learns. 13Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 33 When the Clouds Clear: The Substitute Is Always Seducing Me 云销郁霁，替身总在勾引me [Two female leads] [Entertainment Industry] [Fake Substitute] [Past and Present Lives] Wei Xuji x Zhou Yu An unconventional genius beloved by heaven x a gentle, calculating actress Wei Xuji was a wandering soul from another world. In her previous life, she died unexpectedly on the eve of the assault on the Demon Palace. When she came to again, a woman was sitting on the sofa in front of her, claiming to be her older sister. Modern society had a way of corrupting the mind, and sometimes Wei Xuji 60Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 34 Frost Falls on the Bitter Orange Wood 枳木落满霜 [Zhike Sugar Frost] The aloof senior student and her devoted little follower, both falling for each other Mutual first love / all sweetness Lin Zhi, a sunny and gentle young woman, suddenly enters Wen Shuang’s cold and dejected life. They fall for each other at first sight. Lin Zhi wants to cherish Wen Shuang’s smile every day, but Wen Shuang is hopeless when it comes to love and takes a long time to understand her feelings for Lin Zhi. - [It’s Never Too Late] The heiress and the sweet-natured s 25Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 35 Great News, My Crush Is Divorced 太好了，心动对象已离婚 In the frigid interrogation room, no shackles could restrain the fierce longing in Yu Qingye's eyes as she looked at her defense attorney, Gu Shilan. One glimpse of Gu back in college had been enough to etch her into Yu Qingye's heart, yet fate arranged their reunion under such wretched circumstances. Five years in prison wore away her sharp edges and froze her hopes. After regaining her freedom, Yu Qingye resolved to bury the past and start a new life. But fate once again brought Gu Shilan befo 924Reads7.5Score13614d adds
- 36 I Met You for the First Time That September, and Knew You Were the One 那年九月初遇，我便认定了你 —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 The Female Marshal’s Moonlight Always Wants to Run Away 女帅的白月光总想跑路 [Ding! Two female leads] Their love is childhood games played together, mutual support after reuniting, years of longing across the strait, and a lonely, endless grief after death parts them forever. Anyway, this suddenly came back to life after being dead for ages. I wrote it years ago, so I'm pretty embarrassed, guys. You really can't relate to your past self. Please don't yell at me, please don't yell at me, please don't yell at me. I have a fragile heart. If I accidentally hurt your eyes, I 10Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 38 Quick Transmigration: Please Don't Flirt with Me, My Lady 快穿女主大人求别撩 I’m a beginner, so please be patient with me. “You look so appetizing that you’ve whetted my appetite. I think I’m hungry.” “???” “Should I go cook, then?” “Damn host, get a grip! The female lead is planning to eat you!!!” 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 I Tried to Win Over the Villainess, but She Seduced Me Instead 攻略女配反被撩 [Dual heroines + tsundere + blunt pursuit + both chaste + happy ending] Company employee Xin Chuzhen is tasked with winning over the vicious female supporting character Xiang Xinchang. But while Xin Chuzhen’s pursuit starts out as an act, she gradually falls sincerely in love with Xiang Xinchang, who slowly lets down her guard under the heroine’s relentless pursuit. 44Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 So Seductive! The White Moonlight Older Sister Falls for Me 眀诱！白月光姐姐爱上我 [Wealthy-family romance]➕ [Sweet romance]➕ [Gentle, mature woman] After Tang Zi’s confession to Xia Qingnuan fails, she leaves for another city, heartbroken. When Xia Qingnuan comes looking for her, Tang Zi keeps her at a distance and says, “Sister Qingnuan, I don’t like you anymore. I have a girlfriend now, too. Just think of everything I said before as childish nonsense!” Four years later, when Tang Zi has made a name for herself and is riding high, she gives up all her achievements and return 407Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 41 Flawed GL 瑕疵gl Female star (Lin Bai) × designer (Xia Wei) Content warning: They are not each other's first. Lin Bai has a seriously warped outlook early on, and is deeply flawed. If that bothers you, don't read. I originally planned to write a bad ending, but somehow it turned into a happy ending as I went along. Before meeting Xia Wei, Lin Bai thought she had a rotten life and might as well enjoy herself while she could. After meeting Xia Wei, Lin Bai thought this woman was far too good to her, and she was go 225Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 My Ex-Girlfriend Invited Me to a Dating Reality Show 前女友邀请我上恋综 [Two female leads + rekindled romance + dating reality show + happy ending] After spending half a year “resting” at home, Qiu Yang suddenly receives an invitation to appear as a guest on a hugely popular dating show. Even more unbelievably, she’s paired with her ex-girlfriend? On the day filming begins, when Tong Yue arrives at the set, Qiu Yang instinctively steps forward to take her suitcase, hoping the filming schedule won’t be disrupted. As she comes up to her, she hears a greeting: “So you 157Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 43 After Divorcing My Arranged Marriage Partner 和联姻对象离婚后 Blurb: Jiang Lanqing becomes the new head of the Jiang family. The family is immensely powerful and wealthy, and every clan wants to form a marriage alliance with them. But Jiang Lanqing only marries into other families, never the other way around. That single condition is enough to put several families off. In the end, only the Tang family is willing to send their youngest daughter, Tang Shuyan, into the marriage alliance. After two years of marriage, Jiang Lanqing can describe Tang Shuyan in 1.5kReads8.7Score11614d adds
- 44 Take a Chance, and Your Boss Becomes Your Wife 搏一搏，上司变老婆 [Ensemble cast] Living together before falling in love + a regretful lover begging for his wife + everyday jealousy + raising kids together. The secondary couples include a bold pursuit of love, a long unrequited crush, and the regrets of middle age. Li Yanbai has loved Song Zhiyi since the first time she saw her. Song Zhiyi gives her everything except love. She wants to talk about it, but doesn't dare. Because she's afraid of losing her. But feelings are like a cough. How can you hold them bac 704Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 45 The Girl of Midsummer 盛夏的小姑娘 A little outrageous, so read with caution!!! A sweet-faced, well-behaved girl (bottom) × a cool, flamboyant, stunning top student (top) A transfer student arrived at A City No. 1 High School. She looked sweet and well-behaved, and she was just as gentle in nature. From then on, two girls walked side by side along the avenue of plane trees at night. One smiled with unrestrained brightness, her eyes full of the other. The other moved with graceful lightness, dancing for her beloved beneath the moo 30Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 46 Even a Homebody Deserves Romance: Sis, You Smell So Good 宅女也要谈恋爱之姐姐你好香 [Dual female leads] [Modern] [Happy ending] [One-on-one romance] [Pure yuri] Fake-stiff, semi-guiding type VS says one thing but means another, genuinely stiff type The everyday love story of Liu Nian, a homebody who loves petting cats, and Chen Xiang, a flirtatious older woman. How can two emotionally awkward people get together? By tying ourselves into one rope and binding ourselves tightly together. A low-key slice-of-life story. The characters aren’t perfect, and they have their flaws. Chen 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 The Superstar Only Wants to Fall in Love 大明星她只想谈恋爱 [Two female leads] No male lead, not an ABO setting. They aren’t each other’s firsts. Skip it if that bothers you. Sorry I didn’t mention it earlier! Fang Zhou never expected she’d get to meet that girl again. The sight of the cool, mature woman in front of her overlapped with the image of the little girl from years ago, with her faded school uniform and skinny frame. Fang Zhou couldn’t help being drawn to her, wanting to get closer every moment. All right, if that’s what I want, I’ll go for it. 121Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 48 When She Came, My Heart Was in Turmoil 她来时，心乱了 Synopsis: The female lead is an adult both during her school years and when she first enters the working world! [Dual female leads] [Clingy sweetheart x aloof, untouchable beauty] Lonely and cold are the words that define Xiao Xiao, while Gan Tang is her little sun. “Xiao Xiao, can I be the little sun who shines just for you?” 315Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 49 Bold Flirting, Secret Seduction: The Younger Man Has a Wild Side 明撩暗诱：年下有点野 [Reunion After a Long Separation] [1v1] [Cunning, Vengeful Younger Partner x Gentle Older Partner] To pay off her debts and escape her misery, Shen Xiu worked as a cleaner at a bar. When a coworker harassed her, she was fortunately rescued by a young woman who looked a few years younger than her. When Shen Xiu met Song Ci again, she was working as a housekeeper who made home visits. Watching Shen Xiu shift uneasily, Song Ci pressed her at every turn: “So, are you the housekeeper, my big sister, 204Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 50 Live Audition: Go for It, Girls! 直播选秀：进击吧！少女们！ CP: Nan Xing × Mu Yuchen A livestreamed talent show begins, bringing together a group of girls who have come to pursue their dreams. When everything is finally settled, the host asks: “What brought you to the show A Journey to Your Dreams in the first place?” Wen Yimo, who needs to save money: “The first thing I saw was money, and I was hooked.” Mu Yuchen, who fell in love at first sight and threw caution to the wind: “I came for someone.” Nan Xing, who debuted three years ago and has returned s 51Reads6.6Score—14d adds
