Novels like Keep the Moonlit Breeze from Staining My Robes
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- 51 Reborn: The Shadow Guard Becomes a Sweet Little Tease! 重生后暗卫变成了绿茶小可爱！ Nangong Yi never imagined he would spend his life trusting the wrong people. Even less did he expect Chen Fan, the man he held dearest, to have been secretly involved with his good-for-nothing younger brother, Nangong Ye, all along. As he lay dying, he learned that everything before had been a conspiracy between the two of them, and that they had framed the person he, too, had once held dear. When he saw An Wu shielding him with his life, and the smug expressions on Chen Fan and Nangong Ye's fac 834Reads8.7Score139Shelves
- 52 Reborn as the Prince's Beloved 重生之王爷心头宠 Reborn × sweet story × two male leads Prince vs. secret guard One day, a certain Secret Guard Nine stopped Secret Guard Six. “Just give me eighty taels.” “Why should I?” “Not giving it to me?” He looked ready to beat him up if he refused. The prince watched from afar. “A-Jiu is so cute.” Secret Guard One, hidden in the shadows: Your Highness, you really spoil him. Another day, Secret Guard Nine turned to the prince. “Don’t follow me. And don’t let anyone come into my courtyard from now on.” The 496Reads8.7Score106Shelves
- 53 The Prince and His Shadow Guard Consort 王爷和他的影卫王妃 A tale of love and hate between a prince and his bodyguard. Well, just love, really. The bodyguard is hopelessly clueless about romance, so the prince tries everything and puts all his effort into winning him over. At last, he gets his beloved. 496Reads8.8Score105Shelves
- 54 Reborn as the Prince’s Hidden Guard 重生之王府暗卫 [Cold on the outside, warm on the inside prince bottom & ambitious and ruthless bodyguard top] Reborn, Leng Wuyou is determined not to repeat the mistakes of his past life. He is more patient and gentle with the bodyguards who once risked their lives for him, but he finds himself acting stranger and stranger around Mo Tianxing. What's going on? Later, he learns that Tianxing paid a price to make his rebirth possible. [Reader advisory: Amateur writing, read with caution! Two male leads, read with 280Reads9.0Score—Shelves
- 55 Reborn to Love My Secret Guard 重生倾心暗卫情 In the thirty-seventh year of Yongtai, under the Northern Yan, Prince An, Jing Chen, was framed for treason. The emperor ordered his execution after the autumn harvest. On the day the decree was delivered, Jing Chen led his men in a breakout. Only as he lay dying did he learn that the bodyguard he had misunderstood and hurt all along had secretly harbored feelings he never dared to confess. Reborn, Jing Chen resolves to repay every grudge and return every debt of affection. As for that young bod 936Reads6.4Score106Shelves
- 56 The Empress's Consort: My Secret Guard Is the Cinnabar Mark in My Heart 女尊之小暗卫是我心间朱砂 Reborn, with a devoted one-on-one romance and both leads untouched. At some point, Ling Shier realized that he was crossing paths with the prince more and more often. Before he knew it, he had given him his heart. But Ling Shier didn’t want to be a man kept as a lover. He only wanted to save enough money to buy back his freedom and go bask in the sun in Jiangnan. Feng Yuan’an: If I can have only one person by my side, then he will be my prince consort, and my empress consort too! Feng Yuan’an wa 436Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 57 Reborn, I Spoiled My Shadow Guard to the Heavens 重生后我把暗卫宠上天 Synopsis [Two male leads + Sweet daily life + Happy ending + Prince (Gu Yuchen, pursuer) and bodyguard (Yun Jian, pursued)] In his previous life, Gu Yuchen’s body was forcibly taken over by a soul from another world. Helpless, he could only watch as the soul made life difficult for the people around him. After countless reckless acts, Gu Yuchen was abandoned by everyone. Then the otherworldly soul coveted the throne and launched a coup. With no one to help, the coup was quickly suppressed. As Gu 461Reads8.9Score104Shelves
- 58 Did the Little Shadow Guard Get Into the Inner Palace Drama Today? 小暗卫今天宅斗了吗 Lighthearted comedy + a little goofy + sly schemer Two male leads + both chaste + 1v1 Flirtatious, captivating prince as the top × adorable, troublemaking secret guard as the bottom A secret guard serving the emperor, he is disguised as a woman and sent to serve as a prince's consort. The little guard spends every day plotting his escape, and when he can't get away, he starts finding new ways to get himself into trouble. Throwing tantrums and rolling around, mouthing off, and behaving rudely are 893Reads8.6Score121Shelves
- 59 Shadow Guard, Kneel and Beg Your Master to Spare You 影卫乖乖跪下，求主子放过 [Dual male leads + prince as the pursuer + shadow guard as the pursued + plenty of physical angst, little emotional angst + mutual devotion + series] Every story has a happy ending!!! Golden Arches vibes: plenty of physical angst, little emotional angst, prince vs. shadow guard Volume One: Powerful, high-ranking pursuer vs. loyal, stoic pursued Volume Two: Cool, arrogant pursuer vs. sunny, vivacious pursued Volume Three: Unhinged, brooding pursuer vs. clueless-about-romance pursued Volume Four: 2.4kReads8.6Score198Shelves
- 60 Reborn as the Fifth Prince, I Seduce My Young Shadow Guard into Taking Me 重生之五皇子引诱小影卫拿下自己 The rating just came out, so it's not high yet, but don't let that stop you from reading! Don't miss out, come take a look~ Scheming War King seme * Adorable Shadow Guard uke The Fifth Prince, Bai Jiyun, has been reborn. In his previous life, he was blind and foolish, trusting the wrong people and serving his enemy, the Second Prince. As a result, his father died in disgrace, his elder brother was imprisoned, and not one of his eighteen shadow guards survived. And then there was his Xiao Jiu, w 2.5kReads8.7Score331Shelves
- 61 Reborn: My Shadow Guard Got Punished Again Today 重生之影卫他今天又挨罚了 [Both reborn + mild physical angst + angst first, then sweetness + mutual devotion + happy ending] Main couple: loyal, taciturn shadow guard shou with a bit of a temper | Chu Yanshu & cold, arrogant gong | Duan Yusheng Secondary couple: supremely skilled secret guard shou | Mu Yuanzheng & cold-faced, warm-hearted emperor gong | Liang Songjie The gong is older in both couples. The setting is fictional, and the author decides all the rules. There are many characters, so don’t read if that’s not yo 849Reads8.9Score107Shelves
- 62 After the CEO Transmigrates, He Flirts with His Double-Standard Shadow Guard Every Day 霸总穿越后，天天撩双标暗卫 What’s so great about being a hidden guard, anyway? Lu Xingzhi wrapped an arm around the other’s waist, holding them firmly against him as he coaxed them to eat a few more bites of pastry. The person in his arms was stiff all over, but still obediently took the pastry from his hand and swallowed. Lu Xingzhi hurriedly poured a cup of tea. “Why are you in such a rush? Take your time.” The person in his arms panicked and made to kneel. “Please forgive me, Master!” Lu Xingzhi tightened his hold an 806Reads8.9Score117Shelves
- 63 The Prince’s Little Shadow Guard Who Needs a Good Scolding Every Three Days 王爷那三天不打上房揭瓦的小暗卫 You can skip a meal, but you can't skip a beating. A gorgeous top with a repressed streak, a bad temper, and a split personality × a sharp-tongued, bold, shameless bottom who serves as a bodyguard [The bodyguard is a goofball! Not a pair of equally strong leads!! The bottom is weak!!! Don't come in expecting something else → Absurd humor + lighthearted comedy + two male leads + mutual devotion + happy ending] As a bodyguard, Qisan follows none of the rules. He climbs onto roofs, rips up tiles, a 1.7kReads8.7Score148Shelves
- 64 The Pitiable Bodyguard: The Prince Knows How to Comfort Him and Never Stops 暗卫装可怜？王爷他会哄不会停 Two men + mutual first love + reborn + pursuing his husband Cold, obsessive, and unwell top ✘ sweet, soft, pure-hearted bottom who plays up his suffering In his previous life, Xiao Yi was Mo An's bodyguard. He loved Mo An so desperately that he was willing to be sent to the regent and locked away in a dark room, all to help Mo An ascend the throne. Every day, they played out a game of him escaping and the regent chasing him. Xiao Yi hated the regent with all his heart. But after Mo An was crowne 8.7kReads8.3Score1.6kShelves
- 65 How Strange! Why Does the Cold-Faced Guard Keep Flirting with Me? 奇怪！冷面侍卫为何总撩本王 [Two male leads, equally matched, happy ending, mutually devoted] Jinzhou is the youngest Prince Jin of the current dynasty, a proud and unruly god of war who protects the nation. He never expected his imperial grandfather to assign him a palace guard named Qin Yue to serve at his disposal. On the surface, the young guard seemed upright and impartial, but in truth he opposed Jinzhou at every turn. Their clashes soon had Jinzhou grinding his teeth in fury and retaliating with one scheme after ano 242Reads9.1Score—Shelves
- 66 I Become a Shadow Guard from the Start and Survive by Flirting with My Master 开局穿成暗卫，靠撩拨主上苟活 Cheng Yang transmigrates into the body of a disposable shadow guard with no rights, the kind whose corpse no one would even bother to claim. To stay alive, Cheng Yang quickly latches onto his master’s coattails. When his master fights for power, Cheng Yang leads the charge. When his master is ambushed, Cheng Yang takes the blade. When his master meets a lover in secret, Cheng Yang keeps watch. When his master sleeps, he... After eliminating every obstacle, his master successfully takes the thron 1.9kReads8.8Score187Shelves
- 67 Reborn: That Loyal, Pure-Hearted Shadow Guard Is Mine 【重生】那个忠犬纯情暗卫是我的 A senior member of the royal secret guard tells Yun Mo that the Seventh Prince is like an immortal, never causes trouble, and is much easier to serve than the other masters. Yun Mo believes him. He finally manages to get the chance to serve as a secret guard at the Seventh Prince’s side, but... the prince doesn’t seem quite like the one in the stories. “Mo Mo, come here.” “Your Highness, this subordinate is called Yun Mo.” “Mo Mo, I’m a little cold. Come warm me up.” “Your Highness, I’ll fetch a 2.9kReads9.0Score502Shelves
- 68 After Becoming the Male Lead’s Shadow Guard, Why Has the Plot Gone Off the Rails? 穿成男主影卫后，剧情怎么崩了 This story spans past and present lives. [Two male leads, older love interest, bottom's perspective, exclusive pairing, shadow guard, physical but not emotional angst, transmigration and return, a straight man falls for a man] [A loyal shadow guard with a rich inner life x a cold regent, happy ending] Anping, a Gen Z kid who became unemployed as soon as he graduated, opened his eyes and found himself transmigrated into the little shadow guard of the regent in an angsty historical romance! Other 63.3kReads9.0Score12.8kShelves
- 69 Reborn: The Heartless Demon Lord Wants Me to Love Him 【重生】薄情魔尊求我爱他 Feng Shisan was the Demon Venerable Jun Wuxu's most useful blade, most loyal dog, and most perfectly suited plaything. After spending every day and night together, his affection crossed the line. Dazed by Jun Wuxu's playful teasing on a whim, Feng Shisan confessed his love, only to be met with scorn and indifference. After all, he was a blade, a dog, a toy, but never someone who could stand as Jun Wuxu's equal. In the great hall of the Yan Gui Bureau, he still couldn't bear to leave Jun Wuxu. He 1.1kReads7.1Score124Shelves
- 70 The Beauty in the Emperor's Bed Is Actually a Great General 皇上的榻上美人竟是大将军 [Two male leads + sweet romance + some angst + devoted to each other + powerful leads + bottom becomes top + mutual roles + multiple couples + political intrigue + smart characters] He crouches down, grips the other's chin, and curls his lips in amusement. His deep eyes hold a hint of mockery. “Why should I help you?” Ye Qingxian looks at him pleadingly. “Your Majesty, surely you don't want a loyal minister to die unjustly in prison!” Yan Jingyu smiles faintly. “People die unjustly every day. I 1kReads8.4Score129Shelves
- 71 The Beloved Guard 宠卫 The emperor keeps a little secret guard by his side. He’s obedient, compliant, and perfect in every way, except that he thinks about assassinating the emperor every single day. Chu Junyao thought, “I’ll keep him around. When I get tired of him, I’ll treat him as the last remnant of a defeated faction and deal with him...” Everyone in the palace says, “His Majesty never got tired of him, not in his whole life. In the end, the little secret guard didn’t get disposed of. His Majesty got himself don 441Reads6.5Score100Shelves
- 72 Your Highness, the Shadow Guard Knows His Mistake and Begs for Punishment 王爷，影卫知错了，主动求罚 [Two male leads; prince as the pursuer, shadow guard as the pursued; cold-blooded, scheming pursuer; stoic, loyal-dog pursued; physical angst but no emotional angst] Ji Hanfeng: A domineering, cold-blooded prince who is ruthless in his heart, words, and actions. Shen Yi: A loyal, stoic shadow guard who can become unhinged when pushed too far. An orphan of the late emperor, a prince fallen on hard times. Shen Yi was sent into the imperial palace three times and finally ended up at Prince Beiping’ 111Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 73 Prince Ninth, Your Little Shadow Guard Is Here to Apologize Again 九王爷你的小暗卫又来请罪啦 A new story is out! You can read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 1.1kReads8.7Score105Shelves
- 74 The Shadow Guard Knows His Mistake, Please Punish Him, Master 影卫知错，请主子责罚 [Devoted dog + two male leads + unequal relationship + sweet romance + physical suffering, not heartbreak + equally powerful leads] The stench of blood in the torture chamber had not faded for three days. Chu Xuanzhao looked at the hands with every nail silently ripped out, watched steel needles pierce between the fingers, and watched the man choke on blood yet still say, “This subordinate did nothing.” Suddenly, he felt irritated. Want some water? Sure. Ever seen a dog? Learn to beg properly an 2.5kReads8.6Score256Shelves
- 75 Reborn: The Regent Spoils His Shadow Guard to Tears Every Day 重生后，摄政王日日把暗卫宠哭 [Rebirth + Shadow Guard + Two Male Leads + Both Powerful + Devoted to Each Other + Hidden Identities Revealed + Happy Ending] The iron-fisted Regent, the gong × the food-loving shadow guard, the shou After being reborn, Jun Che set his sights on his shadow guard, Eleven. In his previous life, he resented Eleven for “defiling” him on the night his poison flared up. In his fury, he had him flogged and left him to live or die in the secret dungeon. He nearly forgot that man existed. Until the day o 6.1kReads8.8Score1.2kShelves
- 76 Your Highness, Keep Being Stubborn and You’ll End Up Without a Wife 王爷，你再嘴硬就没有媳妇了 Just started getting ratings Warning: Lots of physical abuse. Don’t read if that’s not for you! A little angst 1v1 Both pure HE Tsundere prince top × lowly shadow guard bottom After Xiao Beichen was drugged one day, a shadow guard climbed into his bed. He was furious, but then he was told that the head of the shadow guards couldn’t be executed unless he betrayed his master. Seriously? He climbed into his master’s bed, and he still can’t be executed? Xiao Beichen wanted to argue with someone, but 6.3kReads8.3Score823Shelves
- 77 His Majesty Is Gentle and Knows How to Flirt, Lord Xia, Just Surrender 陛下温柔会撩，夏大人束手就擒吧 [Two male leads + both powerful + devoted to each other + ⚠ a bit ruthless (holds grudges, not a saint) + pure love + court intrigue + younger love interest + love at first sight + sweet romance + a little push and pull] The story of Xia, the Pavilion Master and secret guard, “helping” Xie Jing, the emperor, ascend the throne and secure his rule... Ruthless + shameless + two-faced + top-tier fighter + fiercely protective + loves to act cute = Xia Xing'an Ruthless + calculating and dark-hearted + 1.1kReads8.7Score107Shelves
- 78 The Little Guard's Rebirth Failed 小护卫重生失败 [Reborn + physical abuse + gentle, scheming top X devoted, steadfast bottom] Zhou Yixiao, the Lord of Chengjing Manor, was devoted to his work. When someone ambushed him and sent him tumbling down a ravine, the only person at his side as he died was the quiet little guard he had never paid much attention to. “Why did you jump down after me?” Zhou Yixiao had never imagined that this usually obedient, well-behaved man would dare to defy him at a time like this. “I’m the manor lord’s guard.” 407Reads8.9Score—Shelves
- 79 Reborn: My Lord Dotes on Me Fiercely 重生之主上狠狠疼宠 Rumor has it that Xiao Yuanhan is cold-hearted, ruthless, and cruel. Yet everyone knows he bears Heaven’s Mandate, has spies across the Nine Provinces, and may one day unite the realm, with all beneath the heavens bowing to him. He founded the unfathomable Han Ning and commands the loyal, formidable Han Ying, yet he was cruelly ambushed before Huaqing Palace and died with regret… His little shadow guard’s humble love ran deep, through bone and heart, but he never dared to overstep… “On the road 5.8kReads8.9Score548Shelves
- 80 After I Was Reborn, I Found My Little Secret Guard Blushes Easily 重生后，我发现我的小暗卫爱脸红 [Cool-headed regent ✖ loyal little bodyguard] [One-on-one romance] In his previous life, Xie Yunqi was completely manipulated by the young emperor. He went to great lengths to help him ascend the throne, only to be branded a traitorous minister in the end. All two hundred members of his household were executed. His legs were paralyzed, and he was thrown into prison, where he endured endless humiliation before finally smashing his head against a wall and dying. After his death, only one person to 2kReads8.9Score210Shelves
- 81 We Reunited Three Years Later, But He Hated Me to the Bone 三年后重逢，他却恨我入骨 [Two Male Leads + Younger Top + Rekindled Romance + Shadow Guard] Ruthless, love-hating Emperor Luo Mingchuan, Top × Patient Shadow Guard Pei Xuan, devoted to one man, Bottom “Pei Xuan, I hate you so much.” “Want to live? Do you think you deserve to…” “Three years, and this is how you’ve let yourself end up…” Luo Mingchuan met Pei Xuan when he was fifteen. Back then, everyone in the realm knew that the Third Prince loved his own shadow guard. He was even willing to give up his chance at the th 4.7kReads8.9Score527Shelves
- 82 The Emperor’s Forced Love: His Shadow Guard Can’t Escape 帝王强制爱，暗卫无法逃 [Unhinged, possessive emperor gong × innocent, straight male guard shou. Dual male leads, forced love, imprisonment, faked death, and intense chemistry. The emperor's burning possessiveness clashes with the guard's struggle between duty and desire.] Four years into his reign, Xiao Zhi still thought of the young secret guard who had taken an arrow for him three years ago. During a mission on a rainy night, Secret Guard Seventeen (Shen Mu) was ambushed and poisoned. His mask accidentally fell away 9kReads8.9Score1kShelves
- 83 After His Shadow Guard Lost Hope, the Regent Knelt to Win His Wife Back 影卫心灰意冷后，摄政王跪着追妻 [Scheming, sinister regent × beautiful, emotionally clueless, naturally airheaded bodyguard] After the palace coup in Great Sheng, Yun Fei was made a scapegoat and locked in the death row. His former master, Regent Chu Mingge, pinned countless crimes on him. Yun Fei swallowed poisoned wine, thinking his life was finally over, but when he opened his eyes, Chu Mingge had brought him into the palace. A dulled blade can be sharpened again. A shadow guard who can no longer kill has only one use besid 108Reads6.1Score139Shelves
- 84 Reborn: The Slave’s Allure 重生之奴隶的诱惑 In her previous life, Chu Rong tortured that person to death with her own hands. As she looked at his cold corpse, she finally understood what heartbreak meant. She had thought he was just an ordinary slave, but somehow, his companionship had stirred feelings in her. Only after he died did she realize what she felt. Given another chance, she doted on him endlessly, gave him the highest authority, and lavished everything she had on him. It was only by changing how she treated him that she discove 655Reads8.9Score—Shelves
- 85 The Eunuch Keeps Getting Bullied by the Emperor 奸宦又被皇上欺负了 [A loyal guard who’s sensitive to pain and takes the receiving role] [“I don’t love you, but you have to love me” cold-blooded emperor who takes the giving role] Mention Chief Eunuch Ruan, and every minister in the Great Chu imperial capital falls silent, afraid that one wrong word might reach the treacherous eunuch’s ears and earn them a fate of being flayed and having their bones scraped clean. Yet the arrogant, doomed eunuch everyone despises outside the palace takes on a different air once 877Reads6.9Score104Shelves
- 86 The Miser Prince: I'm Short on Silver 守财奴之王爷，银子不够 Two male leads | One-on-one | Both pure and equally strong | Prince vs. bodyguard | Multiple couples | A touch of ensemble cast An armored guard known only by his codename accidentally gets hit by a love curse along with his master... See how the two overcome one obstacle after another and make it to the end together. Side couples Master thief vs. princess Young lord vs. fake courtesan Female cult leader vs. left-hand protector Spoiled rich boy vs. physician Heroine of the martial world vs. al 35Reads9.1Score—Shelves
- 87 Reborn: My Cold-Blooded Shadow Guard Loves Only Me 重生之冷漠影卫独爱我 [The top is reborn; sweet romance, sweetness overload! The secondary couple starts angsty, then turns sweet!] Main couple: humble shadow guard bottom Jing Mo × domineering, impatient CEO-type top Qin Yuzheng Secondary couple: Shangguan Xiao × Shen Ci, angsty in body and soul, with a long road to winning back his beloved... [Soft, adorable shadow-guard bottom. If that's not your thing, please don't read!] ※ Qin Yuzheng ruled the Qionghua Palace for ten years, only for the righteous sects of the m 1.6kReads9.2Score191Shelves
- 88 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 1.8kReads8.6Score216Shelves
- 89 After Being Reborn, My Little Shadow Guard Wants to Quit 重生后，小暗卫想离职了 Meng Qi transmigrates to an alternate era and becomes the crown prince's secret guard. Gradually, he falls in love with his master, and in the end, he loses his life saving the man he loves. Reborn, Meng Qi decides to live for himself. He's spent both his lives working for others, and he's exhausted. But this time around, the crown prince seems a little different. Dual male leads, HE, mildly angsty 1.1kReads6.2Score102Shelves
- 90 Possessive Top! The Mad Beauty Kisses His Good Boy! 独占欲Top！疯批美人吻乖乖！ Title: Blazing Bones. The other titles are recommendations. [Two male leads + equally matched power couple + monogamous romance + both devoted only to each other + mutual pursuit] [Domineering and cool ✖ a stunning, sinister beauty who seems innocent but hides a dark side at first, then turns ruthlessly manipulative] Sheng Xian: He has looks, talent, and money to spare. He can't stand cutesy boys, until he meets Ji Feiyuan. “He's so delicate and fragile. I have to protect him!” “I like him. I wa 2.2kReads9.4Score315Shelves
- 91 The Master's Rule-Breaking Flirting with His Shadow Guard Today, Too 主子今天也在犯规撩暗卫 [Scheming, Gentle, Flirtatious Prince Gong × Purehearted, Easily Flustered Shadow Guard Shou] [Mutually Devoted ~ Rebirth and Redemption ~ Utterly Cherished ~ High-Sweetness Alert] [An Jiu will turn into a cat later. His fluffy cat ears and tail are so much fun~] Come here, let your master hold you. A little closer, let your master kiss you. When he died in my arms, he was so cold. After being reborn, I’ll make sure he stays warm for the rest of his life. (To be clear, the prince never abused or 4.9kReads8.5Score998Shelves
- 92 The Prince Is Bullying His Personal Shadow Guard Again 殿下又在欺负他的专属暗卫 [Male leads, both strong, mutually devoted, both virgins, a little hurt/comfort, a touch of the supernatural] [Devoted, domineering bodyguard (Chu Yun) × a prince who responds to gentleness, not force (Song Huaichuan)] Do you believe in a bond destined across three lifetimes? Karma comes full circle. We meet in three lifetimes, and each time, you die for me. From now on, let me protect you. Through endless cycles of reincarnation, you will always be the one in my heart. 2kReads9.2Score163Shelves
- 93 Lord Shadow Guard, His Majesty Knows He Was Wrong. Go Easy on Him 影卫大人，君上知错了，轻点罚 He is the current ruler’s Shadow Guard, yet also the master of Mingqing Pavilion, which exists to keep the ruler in check. He was forced to accept the throne in his youth, yet depends deeply on his Shadow Guard. To him, the other is his ruler, his master, and his beloved. Their love runs deep, tender and devoted. To the other, he is a subordinate, an overseer, and a beloved. He stays by his side and protects him, his heart unwavering. 1.8kReads8.6Score197Shelves
- 94 The Dutiful Shadow Guard Is Reborn After Failing His Duty 乖乖暗卫失职重生 [Two male leads + both reborn + equally strong + mutually exclusive partners + scheming old fox draws in a lowly puppy + mild physical abuse early on + clear master-servant relationship] Contrasting, restrained, loyal guard bottom x protective, devoted, forceful sect leader top PS: It's strictly a master-servant bond in the beginning!! This is not a modernized take on the past; the top and bottom observe the proper hierarchy!! Don't assume they should be in love from the start! Later, they fall 3.1kReads9.2Score508Shelves
- 95 The Shadow Guard Is Dying. Your Highness, Spare His Life 暗卫快死了，求王爷饶他一命 [Bottom is reborn + mild physical angst + angst first, sweetness later + happy ending] Cold and ruthless top Liang Yunxiao × carefree bottom Liu Mianjin, lovesick and all alone ★ The story of Liang Yunxiao, a prince of a different surname, and the hidden guard Nineteen, raised in his household~ ★ I was heartless, but then I met you. What could I do? ★ At the royal hunting festival, Hidden Guard Nineteen “accidentally” wandered into the sight of his ruthless prince. From then on, he was never aga 2.3kReads9.0Score236Shelves
- 96 My Imperial Bodyguard Is Asking for Punishment Again 朕的暗卫又在请罪 (The main story is complete, so read with confidence) [Two male leads, an undercover guard bottom + two strong, devoted leads + mild discipline] The protagonists are the original characters! The original characters! The original characters! No transmigration! Xiao Heng: He falls first and makes the first move, planning every step and using both tenderness and force. A beautiful top. Shen Ci: He lives only to obey his master. An emotional block, a stoic-faced, secretly adorable, loyal-dog bottom. 10.4kReads8.9Score1.6kShelves
- 97 Your Highness, Your Lord Is on His Knees Begging for Forgiveness 王爷，主君跪求原谅 [Dual male leads + sweet romance + devoted and loyal + happy ending + each other's only one] Dominant, devoted prince on top VS restrained, loyal guard on the bottom Xiao Xuan is the regent praised by the common people, the cold-faced demon feared by officials, and the great general admired by his soldiers. He is also the emperor's younger brother, whom the emperor hates with a passion. People across the land either fear him, respect him, or hate him, all because their own interests are at stake 3.4kReads9.1Score336Shelves
- 98 Reborn: Bound by Love 重生之锁缠情 If Beiming Ye ever wronged anyone in his life, it was one person: someone he hurt until they were covered in wounds, yet who still fought desperately to protect him. After being reborn, he lets himself open up to that person little by little. As he repays this paradoxical love, Beiming Ye swears that everyone who betrayed, harmed, or abandoned him in his previous life will meet a miserable end. After being reborn, he keeps that person by his side and schemes to ruin the reputation of the traitor 186Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 99 Reborn: The Shadow Guard Is Dutifully Spoiled 重生之影卫乖乖被宠 Shen Qingling thought he would never fall in love with anyone, until his little shadow guard came to him. Given another chance at life, all he wants is to keep his little shadow guard by his side, never to part for all eternity. The writing is limited, so don't overthink it while reading!! 5.2kReads9.2Score630Shelves
- 100 The Regent and His Possessive Prince Consort 摄政王跟他的偏执王夫 [The main story and bonus chapters are complete, and the sequel is already being updated] Two male leads + an ancient fantasy setting with unapologetic wish fulfillment + two powerful, devoted leads + mutual devotion + sweet romance with a touch of angst + raising kids [Obsessive, clingy, crybaby shadow guard top] [Gentle, protective, scheming regent bottom] ⚠️ The characters are on the young side (top 22 / bottom 25 / bottom’s younger brother 24 / princes 11–13). Please check whether that’s an 2kReads9.1Score220Shelves
