Novels like Tender Love, A Promise of Forever
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- 1 After a Tormented Romance with the CEO, I Faked My Death and Ran Away 和总裁虐恋情深后，我假死逃跑了 Angst before sweetness, domineering CEO “Lin Yinuo, don't think I'll feel sorry for you just because you're acting like this. You're nothing but a woman who schemed against me!” Gu Qingcheng, Lin Yinuo tried to kill herself! Come back, quick! “Gu Qingcheng, you really are heartless. I never want to see you again for the rest of my life!” “Nuonuo, don't fall asleep! Let's go home, okay? I'll take you home right now, back to our home!” 3Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 2 Repaying Pleasure 偿欢 After Ling An is released from prison, she becomes the plaything of the empire's richest man. He gradually forces her into his cage, protecting her in public and caring for her in private until she mistakes it for love blossoming over time. But it is nothing more than a carefully orchestrated deception, a means to use and take revenge on her. Her parents' deaths, her miscarriage, her loss of everything: it turns out he was behind it all. The day she finally gives up on him, Xiao Ji pursues her a 2.7kReads6.6Score24614d adds
- 3 : A Letter from the Spring Breeze ：春风来信 Campus | Romance | Both are each other's first | Bittersweet ending [A gentle but strong-willed girl who takes time to warm up × A tough guy who says one thing but means another] Everyone at No. 1 High School says Chi Yuzhou has killed someone. On her first day after transferring to Qingyang City, Cheng Huan sees him slam someone's head against a wall. She lies to him: “The teacher's coming!” The boy frowns, his voice full of impatience. 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Corroded to the Bone, Poisoned at Heart 蚀骨浊心 His trembling hands slowly withdrew from her shoulders. He wanted to speak, but held back. When he lowered his head, the nervous, helpless expression on his face was heartbreaking. Was there really no going back? He stripped away her clothes layer by layer... She was left battered and broken, at his mercy! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Love Enough! 够爱！ [The first male lead pursues his wife after losing her versus the second male lead taking his place] Yu Xiaoxiao, who was fostered by the Su family, lived in constant fear. The year she was cruelly abused, her grandmother took her back to the countryside. After that, the depressed, timid girl met He Junnan, who had fallen into a ravine during a family power struggle. They were together for only six months, yet He Junnan somehow managed to open the heart she had kept tightly closed. That year, Yu 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 After Being Bullied, My Split-Off Evil Persona Became My “Older Sister” 被霸凌后，分裂出来的恶人格“姐姐” After Being Bullied, My Split-Off Evil Personality Became My “Big Sister” 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 After We Broke Up, He Knelt and Begged Me Not to Get an Abortion 分手后，他跪着求我别打掉 After the breakup, he got down on his knees and begged me not to abort the baby. 203Reads—Score214d adds
- 8 Don't Even Think About Escaping! The Possessive CEO Mu Imprisons His Sweet Wife 别想逃！偏执慕总强势囚爱小娇妻 [Yandere + coercive love + age gap + possessive + mutual first-time partners + finding sweetness amid heartbreak + controlling + gets pregnant and runs away] President Mu's path to keeping his wife captive begins! A one-on-one romance with both leads sexually inexperienced: Mu Sihan and Shen Jiaojiao; Mu Linyuan and Chi Xiaosheng. Main plot 1: After a charity show, Shen Jiaojiao was resting in the practice room when a stranger suddenly knocked her unconscious. When she woke, she found she couldn 624Reads6.3Score10214d adds
- 9 A Letter on the Cool Breeze 凉风来信 [Mutual secret crush + Healing each other + School life + Coming of age] Gentle, resilient girl vs. rebellious, unruly boy Yun Li first met Jiang Wufeng in a bleak, menacing alley. He was cornering a girl and threatening her. She hurried past, but still tossed out a warning: “The police are coming.” She lied. The girl’s words carried on the wind through the alley and landed squarely in his ears. The next day, Jiang Wufeng recognized her outside the arcade. He hooked a finger around her backpack 91Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Bad Girl! After Breaking the Yandere's Heart, She Has Nowhere to Run 坏女孩！渣了病娇之后她无路可逃 [Devoted lover + possessive, obsessive yandere + villainous turn + reconciliation after a breakup + older woman/younger man romance, one year apart + everyone is evil (maybe?)] [School life first, then city life] When Yang Shumian first met Gong Qi, he was onstage giving a speech on behalf of the new students. The boy was tall and lean, his wispy bangs casting shadows across his face. His sharp features were expressionless, his eyes cold, and his voice clear and cool. The two had barely interact 64Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 If I Were Her, Then Who Am I? 如果我是她，那我又是谁？ [Obsessive, Paranoid Male Lead + Forced Love + Replacement Romance + The Heroine Won't Turn Back After He Tries to Win Her Back + Tragic Ending] An eagerly anticipated trip becomes the beginning of a lifelong nightmare. Du Lisheng goes to great lengths to abduct Lin Yuanyuan, imprisoning and threatening her. All he wants is to find Meng Yuan's shadow in her, make up for his regrets, and satisfy his twisted desire for control. He never expected that, despite how much the two women resemble each o 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 No Peace Tonight 晚没有安 No Peace at Night 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Escape from the Madman's Cage 逃出疯批的牢笼 [Obsessive, possessive, and unhinged + selfish, rabid-dog demon + pitiful heroine + campus life + intense push and pull + tragic romance + modern-day life + warm-hearted second male lead] After the college entrance exam, she looked up at the sky, longing to feel the sunshine. After all these years of being bullied by Zhou Siyan, Zhou Manman had forgotten what sunshine felt like. Then she met Song Huailin, the boy next door who had been like an older brother to her when they were children. At las 474Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 14 Sickening Devotion 病态深情 [1v1/SC/physical and emotional angst/the heroine never takes back an ex] [Cold-blooded, ruthless heir x proud young lady who never bends] When Chi Mu was sixteen, she fell in love with someone. They were inseparable, their love sweet and tender, and they were the perfect couple everyone envied. Later, he became a rabid dog. He personally sent her to prison, leaving her family in ruins and separating her from her loved ones. Later still, everyone in Jingzhou knew that the cold-blooded, ruthless r 213Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Newbie, Stop Pretending to Be Sweet 新来的别装乖了 A mature, considerate seme and a beautiful, long-suffering uke Mutual healing + two top students + poor health Zhuang Siheng thought his new deskmate, Qiao Ci, was a hypocrite. In front of others, he acted like a model student, well-rounded in virtue and academics. In private, he picked fights, smoked, played games, did whatever he wanted, and had a terrible temper. It wasn’t until Zhuang Siheng caught a glimpse of his softness and resilience that he had to admit Qiao Ci was incredibly charming, 179Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 16 A Life Under Coercion 被强制的一生 A Life of Being Forced —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 After Four Years of Marriage, I Exposed the Pheromone Poison Patch 结婚四年，我揭了信息素毒贴 ABO | The Ex Who Wants Her Back | Female Lead Strikes Back | Women's Growth | Male Suffering | Feel-Good Revenge Everyone envies Shen Yan for having such a good husband. Jiang Qiao, an elite Alpha, is gentle and wealthy. In their four years of marriage, he's treated her like a princess. He even remembers that her glands get cold easily and personally sticks a warming patch to the back of her neck every night before bed. Until one day, while he was showering, a payment notification popped up on h 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 I Spend My Life Running Toward You 我用一生奔向你 Cheng Wan thought she was the only one who knew how much she liked Cheng Du. She never imagined that one day she would become hopelessly entangled with him. Cheng Du drew Cheng Wan into falling for him while keeping his unspoken secret to himself. He kept her trapped at his side, giving her no chance to catch her breath. He used every means at his disposal and stopped at nothing. He would drag Cheng Wan down into hell with him. 71Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 19 This Time, I Don’t Want You Anymore 这一次，我不要你了 This Time, I Don't Want You Anymore 482Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 A Substitute Bride to a Widower, I Became My Brother-in-Law’s Noblewoman 替嫁寡妇！成了小叔子的侯门贵妾 Born a lowly concubine’s daughter, in her previous life she was the principal wife of the marquis’s eldest legitimate son! She was married off in place of her own elder sister and spent ten years as a wife in name only. She also raised the marquis’s stepson for ten years, only for him to turn out to be an ungrateful wretch. After she is reborn, her future brother-in-law, a powerful statesman destined to dominate the court, coolly tells her, “A favored concubine.” From a sister-in-law forced into 280Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 21 Miss An, You're the Dream Girl of the Sickly Young Master He 安小姐你是病娇赫少的梦中情人啊 [Yandere + powerful family + coercive love + escape] An Qiao was forced to be He Jihan’s living doll. She disguised herself, changed her voice, and erased every trace of herself, thinking she could escape his cage. But he still caught her and dragged her back. He pinned her against the cold piano... Bone-shattering shackles locked around her struggling legs as he leaned close to her ear, his voice low as an echo from the abyss: “What do you need legs for, you disobedient doll?” She risked everyt 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 You Chose Your Junior Sister Over Me? After I Left, My Fiancé Regretted It Too Late 选小师妹不选我？我离开后未婚夫追悔莫及 You Chose the Junior Sister Instead of Me? After I Left, My Fiancé Regretted It Too Late 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 After Falling Off a Cliff, I Came to My Senses 掉崖后我清醒了 I Came to My Senses After Falling Off a Cliff 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 The Twisted Villain's Sickness Becomes an Addiction 偏执反派病态诱瘾 [Unhinged, possessive rich heir X resilient, clear-headed innocent girl] [Six-year age gap + coercive romance + heroine who grows over time + unhinged male lead] Jiang Li, a pampered heiress born with a silver spoon in her mouth, is so innocent she knows nothing of the world's cruelty. The aloof, obsessive man becomes addicted to her and secretly falls for her. What she doesn't know is that everything he has endured stems from Jiang Li. Torn between overwhelming guilt and feelings he can't contr 209Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 The Sixth Year of Surviving the Apocalypse, I Grabbed My Bucket and Ran, and the Male Lead Went Crazy 末世攻略第六年，我提桶跑路男主疯了 In My Sixth Year of Surviving the Apocalypse, I Grabbed My Bucket and Ran. The Male Lead Went Crazy 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 An and the Full Moon 安与月圆 Peace and Full Moons 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 He Bullies Her Once, Then Obsessively Clings to Her for Life 欺负她一次，就要疯缠她一辈子 [The Animated Series Is Now Available] [Ill-Mannered Playboy vs. Kindhearted Girl Studying Abroad] Wen Yan came from a wealthy family and lived a happy life, with a father and brother who loved her dearly. But she never expected that... One trip abroad and one act of kindness would drag her straight into hell. - #AngstyRomance 3.1kReads6.4Score17014d adds
- 28 Face-Slapping and Satisfying: The Male Lead Keeps Fighting to Claim Her 打脸真香现场：男主他又争又抢 [Face-Slapping Comeuppance + Relentless Pursuit + Love Triangle Chaos + Powerful Man Goes Mad for Love] [Arrogant Old Money vs. Cold, Ruthless Tycoon × Resilient, Long-Suffering Woman Fallen on Hard Times] “Shen Nian'an, stop clinging to me.” When the Shen Group was on the verge of collapse, Shen Nian'an begged Lu Chen for help, but he only watched with cold indifference. Later, as she rushed to see her father one last time, she accidentally hit someone. In a panic, she called Lu Chen, only to h 554Reads6.2Score10714d adds
- 29 She Started Chasing Me After I Took a Leave of Absence 休学后被倒追了 [Dual Male Leads + Mutual Devotion + Coercive Possession + Second Chances] [Highly intelligent, cool-headed, obsessive top & timid, ordinary, honest bottom] Chen Mo has been quiet and reserved since childhood. He was an honest student, but someone took an interest in him, and he ended up expelled and sent home. After many struggles, he got into college, only to realize he'd somehow applied to a private university. His family had no money. “Do you want to keep studying?” Jin Ye asked, gripping h 245Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 30 I Took the Throne, and I Took You Too 朕夺江山也夺你 [Historical romance! Love triangle! The second male lead wins | Possessive pursuit | Tortured romance | Fates intertwined | Love and hate tangled together] [All the male leads are devoted | The male lead is completely insane] [The male lead is a regent at first, then becomes emperor] [Alternate line: a three-person relationship] [A slow-paced story for an immersive experience] The thing Su Yan regretted most in her life was showing kindness that year and saving a dying boy. She transmigrated int 810Reads—Score10014d adds
- 31 After Our Whirlwind Wedding, Mrs. Li Goes Completely Dark 闪婚后，厉夫人彻底黑化了 Three years ago, Su Nian was disfigured by the fake heiress and her fiancé, who severed the tendons in her hands and feet before throwing her off a cliff. To her surprise, four masters were already waiting for her at the foot of the mountain. Each was extraordinarily talented, and she became their heir. A martial arts master, a miracle doctor from the Ghost Gate, the head of Fengyu Pavilion, and the leader of the world's mercenary corps. After completing her training, she descended the mountain 11Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 32 [Anthology] Forced Love from Yanderes in Every World 【合集】在所有世界被病娇强制爱 Darkening, coercive love, yandere short-story collection for a female audience Content warning: All male leads are messed up and have questionable morals. Includes coercive imprisonment and being locked in a dark room. This is a short-story collection, and each world is independent. I like dark, obsessive, coercive love and tragic endings, so the heroines in each world will never fall in love with the male leads. 103Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 The Caged Bird and the Abyss 囚鸟与深渊 "What you cannot have in your youth will haunt you for a lifetime. The thing Zhou Zhihan most wanted to destroy as a boy was Ye Tinglan's clear, bright eyes." #ForcedPossession #GrovelingToWinHerBack From school bullying to a workplace hunt, from hatred to an all-consuming need for you "I would fall into the abyss, just to wash away the dust I once stained your eyes with." "Zhou Zhihan, I don't hate you anymore. I just don't hate you." This entanglement, born in the abyss, will end in destructio 1.2kReads8.0Score11614d adds
- 34 My Unhinged Ex Shows Up at My Door 疯批前男友找上门 [Yandere + Coercive Love + Both Leads Are Pure] A knock sounds at the door. Wu Jing’s takeout has arrived, but when she opens it, the person standing outside is her controlling ex-boyfriend, the one she’s been desperate to avoid. His eyes are full of obsessive love. “Jingjing, see that villa behind you? I’ve been keeping you company for a long time.” The villa that had stood empty behind the residential complex was actually his new home! “Mu Zhiheng, loving someone doesn’t mean you have to 390Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 A Promise of Ten Thousand Pigs 一万头猪的承诺 A promise involving ten thousand pigs —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Reborn, I Won Over the Bully’s Protector 重生后我攻略了霸凌者的包庇者 [Reborn, not a feel-good power fantasy + campus life + revenge + top student] Xia Qing was bullied for three years in her previous life, and chose to jump to her death. When she opens her eyes again, she’s back in summer vacation, before any of it happened and before her grandmother passed away. In her previous life, simply speaking to the campus heartthrob at the university’s opening ceremony got her bullied for three years by his childhood friend. This time, Xia Qing pretends to be a lovestruc 1.6kReads8.7Score20414d adds
- 37 Forbidden Love in Black 黑色禁恋 Dual male leads + unhinged characters + captivity + love growing over time + love and hate + split personality A father who jumped from a building, a mother with a bad leg, a younger sister still in elementary school, and him, weighed down by debt and forced to give up the woman he loved. Under the pressure, Gu Nianqing becomes Xu Yi’s canary, trapped in the palm of his hand and entering a life of dependence with no say of his own. At first, Xu Yi’s meticulous care warms Gu Nianqing’s heart, but 886Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 38 I Cured the Frail Young Lord, but He Locked Me Away 我医好了病弱世子，他却把我关起 [Yandere + Coercive Love + Locked-Room Romance + HE] A gloomy young lord and a sunny young woman physician She used everything she had learned to cure him, never imagining she had personally saved the very demon who would imprison her. Wen Shuning is a maid hired to test a prospective groom. Before the young lady marries into the family, Shuning is to find out whether the young lord, Yuwen Ting, is “up to the task.” The verdict: the young lord is not. One remark, “The young lord is frail and unf 530Reads—Score10614d adds
- 39 She Came from Hell 她来自地狱 Lin Wanqing spent three years trying to warm Gu Tingchen’s heart, but after discovering his sordid secrets, she resolutely let go. She handed him divorce papers. “If you don’t love me, let’s get divorced.” She never expected to end up pregnant after the divorce. When her ex-husband catches sight of her at a prenatal checkup, he strides over and blocks her in the restroom. “Whose is it?” “Don’t worry, it definitely isn’t yours, Mr. Gu.” Lin Wanqing smiles faintly. 364Reads8.3Score10514d adds
- 40 Stream Through the Mountains 满山溪 Fiction should not be taken as reality. The author has normal values, I promise. When they first met, she thought it was just an accident. She never expected it to be a fateful mistake. During summer break, Lin Xi went on a trip with her roommates and happened to see Xiao Yunfeng… “I was supposed to be the one in control. So why am I getting more and more entangled in this?” Xiao Yunfeng looked utterly dejected. “You made your bed, now lie in it.” Lin Xi’s expression was icy. “If I hadn’t hurt y 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 At Last, I Don't Love You Anymore 终于不再爱你 “In this life, fate has been cruel. After all the twists and turns, I’m left with no one to love but myself.” For the past twenty years, Jian Yu had stubbornly loved a man with all her heart, through tears and anguish. After twenty fleeting years, one day, she finally let go. Xing Qingfeng finally understood that when someone’s heart truly dies, they can abandon everything and leave without looking back, never to appear again. 40Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 42 A Collection of Darkened, Obsessive Men 黑化病娇男合集 [A universally adored heroine + male leads who turn into yandere obsessives + all kinds of strange men and other creatures] [Mainly written in second person, though that may not always be the case.] The stories are all short. I just want to write some sweet romances wrapped in yandere obsession and dark transformations. Only sweetness, no angst. Anyone who hurts my girl will suffer far worse than she does. I like invincible male leads. To borrow a line from a Tomato Novel author: If he isn't i 607Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 43 She Once Stole a Kiss from Summer 她曾偷吻过夏天 [Angst #Bad Ending #Unrequited Love #Campus] Everyone says she’s blinded by love, yet no one saves her from the deep sea. With an evil smile on his face, Jiang Tao walked toward her step by step. Every step filled her with fear. “Wen Wan, you can’t escape.” He stopped beside Wen Wan as casually as if he were taking a stroll. With a cruel smile, he pulled out his phone and showed it to her. “Your brother’s life is in your hands. Whether you’ll be my girlfriend is up to you.” Wen Wan was terrified 178Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 His Moonlight Is Back, So I'll Leave 他的白月光回来了，那我走 [Two male leads] [Angst] [Classic over-the-top melodrama! Clichéd plot, proceed at your own risk] [An old story from years ago, written from an outline and content I came up with a long time back. It doesn’t make much sense, and the writing isn’t great. It’s angst for angst’s sake. If it’s not for you, click the top-left corner and escape~] [Best read when you want to switch your brain off. Don’t compare it to real life. It’s all made up, made up, made up. Don’t compare it to real life at all.] 341Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 45 After I Died, the Demon Lord's Pampered Canary Came to Her Senses 身陨后，魔尊的娇养金丝雀想开了 [Aloof, innocent immortal lord, the pursued one x Enigmatic, domineering Demon Lord, the pursuer] [Two male leads · melodramatic · physical torment · emotional torment · a long road to winning back his wife · angst before sweetness] [P.S. The first volume is extremely, extremely, extremely angsty. The long road to winning his wife back begins in volume two!] Qiu Fuxue was born with a spiritual body, inside a white lotus. Raised from childhood under his master’s strict instruction, he made protec 184Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 After I Provoked the Mad Heir 招惹疯批世子后 [An ancient-style one-night stand leads to a “bloodbath”] After transmigrating into the Zhou family as their child bride, Zhi Nuan worked tirelessly to help them grow rich and repay their kindness for saving her life. She even guided her future husband to become the top candidate in the palace examinations. But once he passed the exams, he changed his heart, and Zhi Nuan was about to go from child bride to his concubine on the side. The debt of gratitude was repaid, and the feelings settled. Zhi 1.8kReads8.9Score17014d adds
- 47 Prince, Miss Yunmeng Has Run Away Again! 王爷，云梦姑娘又逃跑了！ He seized her and kept her captive for life. She didn’t want him, but he forced her to stay. He took away her freedom, while she imprisoned his heart. She ran, he pursued. Nothing in this world lasts forever: beauty fades, just as flowers fall from the trees... Her name was Yun Meng, a filthy slave in the prince’s dungeon. With no memories, she was adrift like a fallen leaf. Beautiful as jade and fiercely stubborn, she longed for freedom her whole life, but could never have it. His name was Song 53Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 His Sunflower, Lost Forever in the Deep Sea 他的向日葵永坠深海 [A fake playboy who craves love] Both leads are virgins Jiang Xun, the only son of the Jiang family, was a notorious playboy: arrogant, ruthless, and utterly indifferent to his own family. On the first day of the new semester at A University, a freshman transferred from B University slapped him in front of everyone. Jiang Xun was no pushover, and from then on, he began plotting his revenge. He bullied her. He broke her in. He imprisoned her. He made her his captive and dragged her into the circl 1.9kReads8.0Score10414d adds
- 49 I Made Myself a Boyfriend, and Somehow I Fell for Him Despite My Alexithymia 亲手造了个男友，患述情障碍的我竟动了心 I made myself a boyfriend, and somehow, despite my alexithymia, I fell for him. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 Why Don't You Love Me? 你为什么不爱我 (Forced possession, a mad male lead who loves by force, long plotting, unscrupulous methods) Ji Shu ran through the endless darkness, telling herself not to look back, just to keep running and never turn around. But no matter what she did, she could never escape his grasp. In Ji Shu’s eyes, Wei Qingyue was a madman incapable of love. She was the one he would do anything, no matter how ruthless, to possess. Want to run? The only way out of this marriage is for one of us to die! —Reads—Score—14d adds
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