Novels like Sparse Ink Shines Through the Winter Chill
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- 151 Lured by Passion, Drawn Into Your Trap 深情相诱，引君入局 Luo Tianming, a tough but tenderhearted general, x Song Pingjun, a scheming young prince who seizes power Luo Guangyao, a calculating strategist, x Crown Prince Song Langhui, obsessed with the imperial throne. Luo Tianming is a general with an army at his command; Song Pingjun is an ambitious young prince. One is devoted to defending the nation and protecting its people; the other wants absolute power so he can avenge his mother. He needs all of the other’s strength to secure his throne; the oth 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 152 Where Mountains and Rivers Hide the Past 山河藏旧址 He exploits his power, then grovels to win his lover back. Partners. In a world where Alphas reign supreme, Qu Songnian is an Omega from a modest, lower-middle-class family. Ever since the fireworks that were meant just for him vanished when he was five, he has buried his true self with his own hands. He disguises himself as a fierce, domineering Alpha, driven by a stubborn refusal to give up. Beneath that exterior, however, he hides a sensitive and fragile nature and a mood disorder that leaves 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 153 [Spring Winds Are Hard to Cross] 【春风难渡】 This is not a story about faith and betrayal. It is about how two people fall in love in the cracks between eras, then are crushed to pieces beneath the wheels of history. Spring winds cannot cross the divide. The divide is not the era, but the one inch that will always remain between two people. It is for everyone who believes in love but doubts that it can survive in times of chaos. Disclaimer: Spring Winds Cannot Cross the Divide is a fictional work. All characters, events, and historical set 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 154 Reborn in the 1980s: This Jinx Was Born Under a Lucky Star! 重生八零：这灾星真是天生好命！ [Reborn in the 1980s] + [Independent, Strong Heroine] + [Success Through Her Own Abilities] + [Family Life] + [Building a Fortune] Main character: Liang Yihe In her previous life, she was timid and was manipulated by her uncle’s family. They stole her university admission letter, rewriting her records and her life overnight. They even tried to force her to marry the village idiot! Her cousin Liang Wanjun, born on the very same day, month, and year, stole her life: going to university, marryi 409Reads—Score—14d adds
- 155 I Transmigrated into a Book as a Scumbag Male Supporting Character in the 1970s, and My Will to Survive Is Off the Charts 穿书七零人渣男配，我求生欲超高 [Dual Male Leads] [Rugged Hero] [Heartwarming Everyday Life] [Sweet Romance] HE. Shen Yu transmigrates into a book, becoming a young educated youth in a period novel and the scumbag supporting character who comes between the male and female leads. He knows all too well how tragic the original character's ending was! So, to stay alive and avoid repeatedly tempting fate, Shen Yu decides to keep his distance from the leads! But somehow, his relationship with the male lead seems to be getting more a 7.7kReads9.0Score1.2k14d adds
- 156 The 1970s' Wicked Male Supporting Character Wins Over the Handsome Male Educated Youth 七零恶毒男配攻略那个俊美男知青 Original title: Seven Zero, The Vicious Male Supporting Character Is the Beloved of a Powerful Educated Youth. Completed. Bai Yang transmigrates into a book! He wakes up as a vicious cannon-fodder character in a period novel for women. After failing to frame the heroine, he gets his leg broken, is thrown in jail, and dies not long afterward. On a dark and windy night, Bai Yang clutches a packet of knockout drugs, perched in a crooked tree and keeping watch, trembling all over. He promptly “gets 1.7kReads8.8Score16014d adds
- 157 After Becoming a Background Character, I Got Together with the Protagonist's Love Interest 穿成路人后和主角受在一起了 [Two male leads + period setting + pursuing the love interest + System + slow burn + food + sweet romance] [Content warning: This isn’t a wish-fulfillment story. The plot is low-key, and the golden finger isn’t very powerful. The protagonist relies on himself, so the hard times last a long while.] After Yang Yuheng died, the System captured his soul and randomly sent him into the world of a period novel. He became Zhang Cheng, a background character. This background character was as ordinary a 5.1kReads8.4Score53214d adds
- 158 Vampire Taboos: Transmigration 血族禁忌【穿越】 [Two male leads, pure love, blood clan, vampires, evenly matched leads, joining forces to repel their enemies, Western fantasy, dark, plot-focused, love that goes both ways] Chen Yin is an assassin, but the System catches him and sends him into a book to complete a mission. The mission seems to be protecting the male and female leads? But he can’t be bothered, so he tosses that assignment aside. The problem is, he has no control over the rules, and that leaves him thoroughly disgruntled. So he d 48Reads—Score—14d adds
- 159 You Old Pervert! You Don't Want the Gorgeous Campus Beauty, You Want Me, a Man? 老色胚！漂亮校花你不爱，目标居然是我一个男人？ You Old Lech! You’re Not Interested in the Pretty Campus Belle, but Your Target Is a Man Like Me? 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 160 Gu Beici and Lu Nanwang 顾北辞与路南望 Gu Beici and Lu Nanwang 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 161 The Regent Prince's Secret Guard Is Having a Baby?! 摄政王的小暗卫有崽了？！ The Regent Prince's Little Shadow Guard Is Pregnant?! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 162 My Little Mushroom 朕的小蘑菇 My Emperor's Little Mushroom 203Reads—Score1014d adds
- 163 Tales of Qingshiyu 青石峪往事 The story follows nearly half a century of change in Qingshiyu, a village in the Yimeng Mountains. As the mountain countryside is transformed, it portrays the full journey of rural China from the final years of collectivization to the new era of rural revitalization. It tells the stories of life in and beyond the village, exploring tradition and modernity, staying and leaving, survival and growth, and the profound tension between individual destinies and the tides of the times... 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 164 Expired Iced Tea 过期的冰红茶 [Two male leads + first-person narration + everyday urban life + adults + emo angst + friendship + growth + self-healing] (P.S. A straight guy is straight. He won’t turn gay. This is not a story about a man who only pretends to be straight. Thanks.) Ten years is long enough for a boyhood crush to expire, and long enough to make an embrace burn with warmth. At their high school reunion, Zhou Yi ran into Hong Cha again the person he had pushed away with his own hands, yet who had stayed in his mem 60Reads—Score—14d adds
- 165 I'm the Madness Whispering in Your Ear 我是你的耳旁疯 Male leads | Mutual salvation | Mutual devotion | Sweet everyday romance His name was Shen Lan, a legend at the billiards hall. He looked cold and dangerously alluring, but he was actually a lunatic, tormented by his memories and struggling with hallucinations every night. His name was Lin Yu. He'd been secretly watching Shen Lan at the billiards hall for three months. He looked soft and sweet, and easily brought to tears, but he was a lunatic too: his senses were slowly fading, starting with 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 166 I Drove the Crown Prince Crazy [BL] 我把太子撩疯了［双男主］ I Drove the Crown Prince Wild [BL] 57Reads—Score—14d adds
- 167 The Straight-Laced Movie Emperor Has Been Claimed by a Mad Tycoon 直男影帝被疯批大佬锁死了 Song Ning transmigrates into a book. He lands in a badly concluded entertainment-industry novel as a minor celebrity whom a powerful tycoon has set his sights on, whose agent treats him like merchandise, whose sister is bedridden, and whom the entire industry has blacklisted. His agent tells him to go drink with someone and apologize. He sneers, "How am I supposed to apologize? Wash my ass clean?" With one sentence, he offends everyone. His sister needs surgery to save her life. He's forced to s 70Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 168 The Streamer I Fan Over Is Actually Married to the Movie Emperor! 我粉的主包竟然和影帝结婚了！ By day, Lin Luwan is the principal dancer of a dance company in City A, an elf onstage whose every move exudes breathtaking grace and beauty. By night, he is the well-known gaming streamer “Little Deer Eats No Grass,” winning countless fans with his elegant hands and clear, gentle voice. No one knows that this streamer, who never shows his face, has been married for four years. His spouse is none other than the aloof, distinguished Song, the Movie Emperor, who keeps everyone at arm’s length on s 965Reads6.6Score13714d adds
- 169 Reborn, He Returns to Protect Me as I Slay My Way Across the World! 重生归来，他护我大杀四方！ [Reborn] [Mutual Firsts] [Sweet Romance] “What exactly are you making such a fuss about? Money, power, status: which of those could I not give you?” Even though Pei Yu's voice was nearly out of control, he didn't dare lay a hand on the man before him. Even when he grabbed his wrist to stop him from leaving, he was careful not to squeeze. Bai Xingche's eyes were bloodshot, and tears blurred his vision. Only when they slid down from the corners of his eyes did the scene before him gradually com 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 170 Young Taoist, the Magistrate Is Calling You to Exorcise Demons Again 小道长，县令大人又喊你捉妖了 Shen Yanzhi, magistrate of Qinghe County, was incorruptible and impartial. The only trouble was that his partner in solving cases was Xie Wujiu, a Taoist who never took his proper duties seriously. Shen Yanzhi: “Where’s the demon?” Xie Wujiu: “Behind you, Your Honor. It wants to use your official seal to stamp something.” Shen Yanzhi: “...Xie Wujiu, are you trying to get yourself killed?” Daily demon hunts and investigations full of chaos and laughter. Come on in for a good time! 101Reads—Score11014d adds
- 171 The Marquis's True Young Master Is Actually a Northeast Chinese Spirit Medium 侯府真少爷竟是东北出马仙 A boisterous Northeastern real young master and a cold, possessive fake young master He Changbai comes down from the mountains to find his family, only to learn that he is the real young master of the Marquis's household. The fake young master, He Guizhu, is a cold, possessive germaphobe. By a twist of fate, the two solve one bizarre feng shui mystery after another. As the mysteries gradually unravel, they uncover an old court case that turns out to be closely tied to the fake young master's ide 53Reads—Score16014d adds
- 172 Reborn to Repay an Endless Debt 重生之还不清的债 [Complete. Two powerful leads + devoted to each other + assassins + underworld boss + reborn] When Zhou Yun was poisoned and close to death, he thought he would die. He thought so again while carrying out a mission, and once more when leading his subordinates into a gang fight. But the way he died was a thousand times more tragic than he had imagined. He was betrayed and killed by someone he trusted, and before he died, he watched the person who had always protected him die right in front of him 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 173 A Shooting Star Streaks By, Leaving Traces on the Years 流星划过，岁月有痕 This is a powerful work that deeply portrays the intertwined paths of growth for the post-80s generation and the changes of the times. The story follows its protagonist, Zhao Fei, from his green and innocent days in middle school, through the passionate years of university, and into the struggles and discoveries of life after graduation. It delicately depicts how Zhao Fei and his generation search for themselves and realize their worth amid the currents of the times, while also reflecting the sw 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 174 Dracula Came to My Room Again Tonight 德古拉今夜又来我房间 [BL]+ [Dracula] fan fiction Jonathan goes to Transylvania to handle a property deed, and never manages to leave. The count is elegant and cold, never eats, and only climbs into his bed late at night to lick his cut fingers. “What I want isn’t your blood,” Dracula whispers, biting his earlobe. “I want you.” Later, he escapes to London, thinking the nightmare is over. Then Dracula opens the door to his office and smiles in front of his fiancée. “Mr. Harker, why aren’t you wearing the ring I gave y 95Reads—Score—14d adds
- 175 Transmigrating into the Army: The General Desperately Pursues His Wife 穿越从军记，将军苦追妻 [A stern, proper general who becomes possessive and obsessive later x an optimistic, cheerful, clever and sly medical officer] The peaceful night was finally shattered by roars and screams. The emerald grasslands were inevitably stained with smoke and blood. Only the bright moon hanging high above and the shining stars remained, illuminating each other, eternal and unchanged through the long river of history. Lin Xia died on the way home after finishing surgery, then transmigrated into the body 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 176 The Cold Roommate’s Seductive Trap 高冷室友的钓系陷阱 The Cold Roommate’s Seductive Trap 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 177 The 1950s: Living It Up With My Pocket Dimension 五零年代：我靠空间呱呱乐 [Two male leads + period setting + pocket dimension + transmigration + everyone’s favorite + sweet romance + young master with a terrible personality] [Note: A period story with two male leads. The pocket dimension upgrades later and can be used for cross-dimensional trade.] The village chief’s third son’s wife has given birth again! Another big, chubby boy, fair and rosy-cheeked, clearly born with good fortune. When he opened his eyes, Su Chen realized he had transmigrated into a baby in the 19 2kReads8.6Score25414d adds
- 178 Slender Waist: The Darling in His Palm 细腰:宝贝掌心宠 A Slender Waist: The Darling in His Palm 142Reads—Score—14d adds
- 179 My Mother, Wang Juzhen 俺娘王菊珍 [Based on real life + hardship + historical era + the struggles and perseverance of ordinary people at the bottom of society] This is not a feel-good power fantasy. The protagonist of this book is my beloved and respected great-grandmother, a poor old woman who struggled through the surging tide of an era. Wang Juzhen never had an easy life. Her parents starved to death while fleeing famine, her own sister sold her for a mouthful of grain, and a landlord lusted after her. Only Wang Long gave her 109Reads—Score—14d adds
- 180 We Were Never Meant to Be, So I Forced a Match 你我本无缘，全靠我硬结 A beautiful, foolish fox demon gong × a tall, dark-skinned, nurturing shou Wang Xu encountered a fox demon on the road to the capital, where he was escorting a friend to take the imperial exams. The fox demon didn’t even know him, yet insisted on repaying a debt of gratitude. After Wang Xu, driven to distraction, gave in to its request to “do it once,” the fox demon declared that it now had a debt to repay. With no choice, Wang Xu set off for the capital with the not-too-bright fox demon in tow. 225Reads—Score—14d adds
- 181 The 1970s: The Vicious Cannon Fodder Is Bound to the Good Person System 七零：恶毒炮灰绑定了好人系统 Note: 1. This is a farming novel with two male leads!!! 2. Both the top and bottom initially have feelings for the female lead, but they're not in love. They go from rivals to lovers, so if that's not your thing, don't read! Jiang Yanchuan likes the female lead, but she sees him as a younger brother. (P.S. He hates his love rival, Mr. Lu.) Lu Zhou likes the female lead, but she sees him as an older brother. (P.S. He doesn't like Young Master Jiang.) After being reborn, Jiang Yanchuan must not o 4.1kReads9.2Score62514d adds
- 182 The Stars of the Herdsman: The CEO Builds a Road to My Home 放牛的星星：总裁修路到我家 [Two Male Leads + Dark Skin + Model + Overbearing CEO] The first time Gong Nanxing saw Mou Asu, he thought, “This is in the bag!” A brand model who could easily outshine every other model in the field! Wait, what? How could such a gorgeous, dark-skinned hottie have an accent like that?! What?! You're built like a little bull, so why are you showing up at my house all pitiful, working part-time to learn Mandarin? Mou Asu didn't have any bad intentions. He just wanted to work hard, make money, and 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 183 The Lord-Slaying Game 弑主游戏 [The rating just came out] “Bear with it, hubby. It'll be over soon.” [Unhinged, obsessive long-haired man & sweet puppy with a bit of a temper] [1v1, both pure + mini-worlds + System + Stockholm syndrome + confinement + happy ending] When Qiu Shan opens his eyes, he finds himself trapped in a deadly game. To clear it, he must kill his own husband over and over again. He can't remember who he is or where he is, and he's even forgotten what his husband looks like. But an “organization” keeps tell 17.2kReads9.2Score3.8k14d adds
- 184 I Meant to Transmigrate and Become a Prince Consort, but Ended Up Taking My Lover's Place in a Political Marriage?! 本想穿越做驸马，结果代爱去和亲?! I Wanted to Transmigrate and Become a Prince Consort, but Ended Up Taking Someone Else’s Place in a Political Marriage?! 92Reads—Score214d adds
- 185 Bro, I’m into Men 兄弟，我喜欢男的 Wen Liyang waited for years and stood by for years, telling himself, "This is fine. Just like this is good enough." But now that person had come back, walking right into his trap? Then he wouldn't refuse. 61Reads—Score—14d adds
- 186 It’s Just a Little Cake. Stop Fighting Over It 就一块小蛋糕，不要再抢了 After acting in a web drama, Liang Yuwan falls for one of his costars. But on the very day he plans to confess his feelings to Chi Yu, he discovers that Chi Yu already has a girlfriend. Liang Yuwan forces himself to move on. A minor actor with no name to speak of, he’s lucky enough to land a role in a renowned director’s production, only to be pursued by top-tier star Xu You. Under Xu You’s many romantic advances, Liang Yuwan eventually falls for him. Just when he’s fallen the deepest, Xu You su 9Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 187 I Long to Ride the Wind West 吾欲乘风赴西归 [Two male leads / pure love / devoted to each other] Fair-skinned, aloof marquis x dark-skinned hostage prince from a foreign land. Wen Zhongling died in his original life, and his soul crossed into another world, where he became a marquis whose achievements were so great they threatened the ruler. He had planned to keep a low profile and retire to the countryside. Instead, he fell deeply for Ye Chengfeng, the steadfast-eyed hostage from a foreign land. That little wolf cub had eyes only for hi 57Reads—Score414d adds
- 188 Back to 1985: I Lure a Business Tycoon Into Becoming My Protector 重回1985诱捕商界大佬当靠山 [Two male leads + building wealth + devoted younger man + younger love interest + personal growth + possessive, devoted love + mutual salvation + obsessive, scheming top + childhood friends + sweet romance] Shen Xubai was curled up on a park bench. Just before closing his eyes, he saw an interview appear on the giant screen at the mall outside the park. The man being interviewed wore a crisp suit. With sharp features and an unmistakable air of authority, he was introduced by the host as the reno 3.7kReads8.8Score52614d adds
- 189 Huihu 晦昒 [On the outside: ruthless, scheming, beautiful and tragic, but inwardly fragile and sensitive, a husband-tormenting menace] X [A decisive and carefree prince in public, but a lovesick, doting puppy in private] (Powerful leads / love and hate / a touch of dominance and submission / angst / ensemble cast) P.S. These character traits only apply when they're dressed to the nines... The two of them get pretty kinky... Yuan Hui: “Your Highness only has to seize the throne. I, your humble servant, have 13Reads—Score114d adds
- 190 The Top Student in My Dorm Has a Special Fondness for Me (BL) 同寝学神偏爱我［双男主］ The Top Student in My Dorm Has a Soft Spot for Me [BL] 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 191 Pure and Upright, Like the Wind 亭亭净植如风 Gu Tingzhi and Xiao Moze had known each other for over a decade, from high school to college and then into the working world. Their relationship had never been very good, because they both fell for the same person, Lu Jingchen. They were rivals in love, but unfortunately Lu Jingchen wasn’t interested in either of them. He liked someone else. The unexpected happened on the night they went to Lu Jingchen’s wedding. Xiao Moze had been drinking heavily when he suddenly found Gu Tingzhi’s beauty irre 4kReads8.4Score37714d adds
- 192 The Restrained Love of an Older Man 年上叔叔的克制爱 The Restrained Love of an Older Uncle 217Reads—Score214d adds
- 193 A Doomsday Powerhouse Dotes on a Cool, Reserved Young Intellectual in the 1970s 末世大佬甜宠七零清冷小知青 The main story is complete. Next up are the extra stories set in another world, including the ancient-era bonus stories about Feng Yang and Yuan Zheng that you readers wanted! Two male leads + sweet romance Lei Ting had been prepared to die alongside the Zombie King, never expecting to wake up again. Though it was the poor and backward China of the 1970s, the fresh air, lush greenery, and charming “him” made him feel as if he’d arrived in paradise! Su Yunqing had been frail and sickly since c 3.2kReads9.0Score29814d adds
- 194 Ashes on the Inkstone: A Reborn Soul's Path to Redemption Through Quick Transmigration 砚上烬：重生者的快穿救赎之路 Volume One: “The Spoiled Young Master Catches the Eye of His Cold-Blooded Advisor” At first sight of this good-for-nothing, Xie Jin wanted to slit his throat. Later, though, he patiently played along. “You should have known from the start: pretending to be a spoiled brat might fool everyone else, but it won’t fool me. And I hate liars more than anything.” Volume Two: “The Forbidden Romance Between the Holy Son and the Vampire Prince” “Either put out my flames, or burn with me.” Charon’s whisper —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 195 Spring Comes at Last to the Sunlit Trees 向阳花木终逢春 [Two male leads + rekindled romance + both devoted to one another + powerful duo + secret crush + healing + simmering tension + reunion after years apart + depression + avoidant attachment] Bank president VS florist Zhao Yan, a florist with depression who is on the verge of death, takes the initiative to seek out his first love, who disappeared thirteen years ago. When Bai Muxian, a self-restrained bank president, reunites with the man he has secretly loved for thirteen years, he can no longer h 75Reads—Score—14d adds
- 196 The Stand-In Who Didn't Want Love Is Doted on Until She Cries by an Obsessive Man 不想走心的替身，被偏执狂宠哭了 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 197 The Incubus Kitten Is Being Clingy with His Cold Roommate 魅魔小猫被高冷室友缠上了 Male-male romance + one-on-one + both virgins + sweet romance + dom/sub (A human) top-tier succubus, sunny and submissive, × perverted, scheming CEO, dominant Xiao Yuliang, a brilliant young doctor who inherited the legacies of both the Medicine King and the Acupuncture Patriarch, came to Yunhai University with one goal: find himself a rich, handsome husband. The dean wants him to focus on his career? What are you babbling about? I want to fall in love. Someone picking on him? Take it up with my 3.6kReads—Score50914d adds
- 198 The Ballad of the Ghost Mask 鬼面风华录 [Dual male leads + ensemble jianghu cast + mystery and wuxia] [Multiple couples] [Ensemble cast] [Deep, sinister emperor gong with an innate tendency to dote without restraint × quick-witted, agile military official and powerful minister shou who knows little of worldly affairs] When his reclusive master is mysteriously murdered, Tan Qing bears the burden of avenging him and follows his master's instructions to enter government service. Instead, he is unexpectedly swept into the struggle for imp 62Reads—Score—14d adds
- 199 So Bold, an Omega Pretending to Be an Alpha? Straight Guy Jiahao, Just So... 豪气冲天O装A？直男嘉豪，就很 The rating just came in [Two Male Leads + ABO + Rivals + Shared Sensations + Turning a Straight Guy Gay + Awakening + Both Pure + Body-Swapping] [Shameless Straight-Appearing Omega Shou x Aloof, Long-Haired S-Rank Alpha Gong] Shen Jia is a jiahao. His greatest hobbies are biting the air, brooding in the rain, and shooting hoops with an imaginary ball. He has a nemesis, Chi Xu. Then, one day, Shen Jia awakens. After receiving a complaint that the protagonist shou has gone without food, System No. 655Reads8.7Score12714d adds
- 200 He Calls Me Senior at School, but in Private He Begs, 'Wife, Be Gentle with Me' 表面喊学长，背地老婆请疼我 Complete Main characters: Lu Xunye, Shen Zhixu [Looks like a well-behaved junior, but is secretly a scheming top × Looks like a cool senior, but is secretly soft-hearted bottom] Lu Xunye, a wolf cub from the sports college, gets punished by Shen Zhixu with a two-thousand-word self-criticism on the very first day of school. “Senior, I was wrong.” Lu Xunye acts obedient to his face, but secretly tucks his campus card into the pocket over his chest. Later → In public: Lu Xunye: “Hello, Senior Shen. 1.8kReads—Score19314d adds
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