Novels like The Madman’s Forbidden Lover
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Madman’s Forbidden Lover, best match first.
- 1 Why Is the Yandere Princess Like This?? 病娇公主为何这样？？ After transmigrating to the bottom rung of another world, Gu Shiyuan scrapes by writing melodramatic stories until he finds a stunning young woman who has been gravely injured. He saves her and dotes on her like a little sister. Later, the girl regains her memories and freezes thousands of miles with a wave of her hand. She looks back with a smile and pulls him into her embrace, her spiritual power curling around his wrist like chains. "Shiyuan, I want it all: your world, your life, and your hea 77Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 The Day I Was Adopted from the Orphanage 从孤儿院被领养的那一天 [Alternate Setting] [Multiple Heroines] [Pure Angst] [Madman] [Suffocating] "Wu Xiaochai. That's my name. The madwoman gave it to me. She has a cruel streak... If I could, I wish she'd never adopted me." 2.5kReads—Score182Shelves
- 3 I Mistook the Sickly Emperor for a Live-In Son-in-Law 误把病娇帝王当赘婿养了 [Historical Fantasy | Political Schemes | System | Winning Over the Villain | Obsessive Love | Mutual Redemption | Angsty Romance] I raised the future emperor as my kept man for three years. On our wedding day, I tore up the marriage contract in front of everyone. “I raised you for this day.” I had barely transmigrated into the heroine of an old-school tragic romance when the System forced me to take on a mission designed to get me killed: Find Xie Jinghan, the future ruthless tyrant, make him f 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 While the Lovesick Villainess Is Still Naive, Trick Her Into Becoming My Wife 趁病娇反派懵懂，忽悠她做老婆 Jian Xingzhi transmigrates into a book, becoming a disposable side character doomed to die in a year! The original character spends his days bullying Jiang Youli, the book's most powerful yandere villainess. She'll make him wish he were dead with a one-two combo of being carved up alive and turned into a human stump. System: [Win over the yandere villainess. Current affection: -999999...] Jian Xingzhi: You want a single guy with no dating experience to win over a yandere villainess?! The “Cat-Ra 4.9kReads6.9Score559Shelves
- 5 Think the Yandere Campus Belle Is Too Twisted? I’m Even More Excited Than She Is 嫌病娇校花太变态？我比她更兴奋 “Run, bro! Xie Yunchu is crazy! She put a tracker in your toothbrush and sewed a bug into your underwear...” After hanging up, Fang Yu stares at the pair of dark, greedy eyes peering through a gap in his wardrobe, and at the wealthy heiress clutching his gray boxer briefs, lost in thought. Having transmigrated into a book as the substitute male lead who was scared off by a lovesick yandere, Fang Yu thinks: Run? With a fortune like this on offer, I have to take it! The next second, instead of cal 228Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Noble Academy: My Daily Life as Everyone’s Errand Boy 贵族的学院，我的，被使唤日常 [Elite academy] [Multiple female leads] [No macho men] He failed to become an outstanding student and couldn't get the scholarship he asked for. To pay the three million yuan needed for his mother's cancer treatment, Song Lei was forced to become Tang Xinran's dog. After being a dog for long enough, he realized it wasn't so bad after all. It even broadened his horizons. For example, he got to fill in for teacher Dongfang Xuanye and earned ten thousand yuan for a single class. Besides, Tang Xinra —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Book Transmigration: They All Want to Keep Me Locked Up 穿书：她们都想囚禁我 What should you do after you transmigrate into a book and discover that everyone around you is a psycho? Chen Nanxuan trembles and wants to run away. Is his younger sister an antisocial yandere? Are the twin sisters secretly fighting over him? Does the domineering big sister next door want to lock him up? Is a girl with depression chasing after him? Chen Nanxuan looks at the crowd behind him, trembling. “Don’t come any closer!” As Chen Nanxuan tries to run, he’s suddenly captured and lock 1.8kReads6.5Score133Shelves
- 8 After You’ve Finished the Punishment, Why Are You Following Me to Your Death? 补完惩罚后，你们跟着死干嘛 [Yandere + Younger Sister + Green Tea + System + Stream of Consciousness] Extreme Dependency Disorder: A psychological disorder in which an individual develops an intense and unreasonable dependence on a particular person, object, or situation. Patients often show strong emotional attachment and behavioral dependence, going beyond normal limits and seriously affecting their daily lives and social functioning. Before Chen Fan bound himself to the System, his memories had always been ha 487Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 9 A Symbiotic Relationship with a Yandere 与病娇的共生关系 [Just rated, heating up~] [Yandere + Captivity + Mutual Torment + Contrast + Suffocating + Sweet] If love had a color, it would be pure white. If hate had a color, it would be deep black. When “I love you” and “I hate you” resonate within the same body, “Why are you crying? I love you with every fiber of my being.” “How dare you laugh! I hate you so much it tears me apart.” We drown in the extremes of love and hate, tormenting each other until death do us part. If loving you is instinct, the 14kReads8.2Score1.4kShelves
- 10 The Only One with Magic: Starting by Saving a Troubled Girl 唯我独法，从拯救病态少女开始 [Frankenstein story] [Cultivation] [Wish fulfillment] [Unhealthy romance] [Raising a yandere] [Overall, a romance novel wearing the trappings of apocalypse Cultivation] [How did my tags turn into modern urban superhuman martial arts? Wasn't this supposed to be an imaginative story?] Lin Mo was reborn in his high school years, with a mysterious heavenly tome in hand and a legacy of Cultivation within him. In this life, he planned to keep a low profile, quietly grow stronger, and wait for the full 71Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 11 How Could My Childhood Friend, the School Beauty Senior, Be a Yandere?! 我的青梅校花学姐怎么会是病娇！ [Campus Romance] + [Sweet Daily Life] + [Devoted One-on-One Romance] + [Yandere] + [No System, No Rebirth] My name is Chen Baian. On the day university starts, my mother threatens me into going on a blind date with my childhood friend, whom I haven't seen in years. But the moment we meet, I realize something is wrong. Can someone tell me how the tomboy I grew up with, the aloof campus beauty everyone recognizes, turned out to be a yandere with an extreme possessive streak? Lin Wanxing grips Chen 20.8kReads7.6Score2.6kShelves
- 12 I Forgot to Read the Latest Chapters, So the Yandere Author Locked Me Up 忘记追更后，病娇女作者把我囚禁 (Yandere, heroine with multiple personalities, completed) Zhou Ci has always had a little hobby: finding gems among piles of trashy books. As it turns out, that hobby is what gets him imprisoned. With no time to read, Zhou Ci decides to save the books for later. That leads a beautiful young author who has gone dark straight to his door. In a dim room. "Why did you stop following my novel? Have you grown tired of it?" Su Xiahe lowers her head, staring fixedly at Zhou Ci. Cold metal cuffs clamp a 3.1kReads—Score195Shelves
- 13 What Should I Do When the Yandere Magical Girls Love Me Too Much? 病娇魔法少女们太爱我了怎么办 [Magical Girls] [Matriarchy] [Yandere] [Extreme Dependence] [Possessive Love] [Multiple Heroines] You bear the vital responsibility of saving humanity, so you must raise the magical girls' affection for you by any means necessary! Lin Xi's job is to look after magical girls. The cold and ruthless ones need guidance toward kindness and virtue... The gloomy and dispirited ones need guidance toward optimism and ambition... At first, all he wanted was to save enough for his younger sister's surgery, 170Reads—Score134Shelves
- 14 The Girl I Rescued on a Rainy Night Locked Me in a Cage 雨夜捡来的女孩，将我锁进囚笼里 [Single Female Lead] [Yandere Romance] [Everyday Romance] I found a young girl on a rainy night. Her ankle was swollen, she was soaked through, and she clutched my sleeve, calling me "big brother." She said she had no family. I believed her. Later, I found out she'd changed the locks on my door. After ten at night, only her fingerprint could unlock it. I confronted her. She crouched in front of me and looked up, her eyes shining with unsettling intensity. "Don't go, big brother. If you do, I'll 5Reads—Score126Shelves
- 15 The Empress Seizes the Kingdom by Force, and the Fallen Crown Prince Regrets It! 女帝豪强夺取，降国太子悔惨了！ The Fengyi Dynasty invaded Yunchui, leaving only two of its seventy-two cities standing. To save the imperial capital and the people displaced by war, Xie Yunshu defied the opposition and chose to surrender. But after submitting, once the Fengyi Dynasty took control of Yunchui, Xie Yunshu began to realize something was wrong. The so-called Empress of Fengyi seemed far too interested in her. She had to report everything she did to her, whether eating, drinking, or anything else. “Do you like me?” —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 She's Surprisingly a Yandere Beneath Her Gentle Exterior 表面温柔的她居然是病娇 [Yandere Heiress] [First Person] [Sweet Romance] [Fast-Paced] [No System, No Reincarnation] That pure moonlight you believe in may be a deadly trap luring you into ruin. Lu Chen never imagined that his infatuation with the campus goddess Zhuge Yue would drag him into an extreme game where sweetness and suffocation intertwine. In public, she is a gentle, harmless, pure moon that draws every eye. In their private lair, she becomes a master who controls everything and treats him as her own “good bo 124Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 17 Matriarchy: The Yandere Empresses Force Me Down a Dark Path 女尊：被病娇女帝们强行恶堕 [Yandere + Extreme Possessiveness + Love Rivals + Imprisonment + Multiple Female Leads + Exploitation + Twisted] Lin Dong was originally an ordinary, handsome young man with a happy family on Blue Star. But when he was eighteen, he transmigrated. [Ding! Yandere Development System bound!] [Heh heh heh! My dear Host, if you want to return to Blue Star, you’ll have to obediently turn them into yanderes!] This is ridiculous! Absolutely ridiculous! Still, with his years of galgame experience, raising 42.9kReads8.2Score7.3kShelves
- 18 Help! The Stunning Campus Beauty Is Way Too Possessive 救命！绝美校花的占有欲太强了 [Campus Beauty + Youth + Beauties + Sweet Romance + She Pursues Him] Help! My gorgeous campus beauty is throwing herself at me. What should I do? She’s even incredibly possessive! What should I do if she wants to keep me? “Jiang Che, I...” “Wait. I know what you’re going to say, but could you let me find a job first?” “A job? Why bother? I can support you. All you have to do is obediently stay with me...” Looking at the girl’s stunning face, delicate features like a painting, and perfect figure, 1.3kReads6.5Score100Shelves
- 19 After I Woke from the Dream, the Obsessive Immortal Maiden Came Knocking 梦醒之后，病娇仙子找上门 After transmigrating to a world of immortal cultivation, Jiang Ming obtains the treasured Red Dust Pearl, which lets him live out new lives in his dreams. When he wakes, he gains the talents and abilities from those dream lives. With the Red Dust Pearl, Jiang Ming thinks he’ll take things one step at a time and slowly make his way toward the pinnacle of the immortal path. But to his surprise, the fairies who kept him company in his dream lives start showing up at his door one after another. Amon 3.6kReads8.0Score224Shelves
- 20 After Work, I Was Followed by a Yandere Beauty 下班后，被病娇美少女尾随 [Romance and Everyday Life]+ [Lots of Sweet Moments]+ [No Golden Finger]+ [Light Novel] Qi Xuan felt that something about his life had seemed off lately. The girl next door wanted to pack him a loving bento; the cool, mature beauty gave him an especially sharp look; a popular singer wanted to play video games with him as soon as her concert ended; his naturally airheaded junior kept pestering him for work advice; his childhood friend found out where he lived and came charging over overnight; eve 43Reads6.8Score121Shelves
- 21 Good Grief, Every Beautiful Girl I Meet Is Unhinged 见鬼了，我遇到的美少女都不正常 Ye Bai transmigrated into the body of Dongfang Bai, a boy in Japan who had been bullied at school since childhood and had grown up timid and insecure. Next door lives a little blonde, blue-eyed girl with twin tails. In truth, she's a pervert who spies on me through the window every day. There's also the quiet, artsy, long-haired student council president. Don't let her quiet demeanor fool you: she's actually very petty. And a pair of twin sisters are always pestering me to treat their illness 8Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 22 A Gentle Forbidden Zone, 温柔禁区， One female lead, devoted-love warrior, yandere story; slow burn; realistic tone; a little military life; lots of buildup, so please be patient Lu Chenzhou's peaceful life is turned upside down when an almost perfect woman enters it. She has finally found the man she's been searching for, but he isn't that "him." Her obsession and twisted nature slowly weave a web of "love" that wraps tightly around him... But she has no idea that deep down, he longs desperately to be loved. 1.6kReads8.2Score112Shelves
- 23 After Being Tormented by a Yandere, I Decided to Run Away 在病娇的摧残下，我选择跑路了 [Forced Love] [Childhood Friends] [Yandere] [A Little Mind Games] It's a new book, so a low rating is normal. For some reason, Lin Mo's childhood sweetheart, a wealthy heiress, turned into a yandere. Being looked after every day is kind of nice, too. But lately, he's been having a hard time putting up with it. Her possessiveness has been dialed up to ridiculous levels by the author. Kids, don't be scared. After lying low for a few months, I've finally got a chance to run away. Watch me conquer t 46.7kReads8.2Score5.2kShelves
- 24 My Sister Begged for Forgiveness, but I Chose the Yandere CEO 姐姐跪求原谅，我选病娇女总裁 [Sickly-sweet romance with an obsessive female CEO of a financial conglomerate] + [Regret and no forgiveness] + [Identity reveal and face-slapping] + [Obsessive heroine + male lead turns dark] In his previous life, the true young master tried desperately to win his family’s affection. But his mother and five older sisters personally cut out his heart. As he lay dying, his spirit saw Hansu, the person he had feared most in his previous life, avenge him. She even held him in her arms and leaped fr 619Reads6.1Score103Shelves
- 25 Senior Sister, There's Something Off About the Way You Look at Me 师姐，你看我的眼神不对劲 [Yandere + Multiple Heroines + Weak Male Lead, Strong Female Leads + Love Rival Showdowns + Forced Love] He Huaiqing, an orphaned wanderer since childhood, is unexpectedly taken in as a disciple by Mu Bingyan, the head of the Illusory Beauty Sect. He becomes the sect’s only male direct disciple and gains five stunning senior sisters who dote on him. He thought he’d landed a cushy deal, but then… 17Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 26 After the Apocalypse, I Struggle to Survive Under a Yandere’s Control 末日后我在病娇掌控下艰难求生 [Doomsday] [Yandere] [Reverse Harem] [Captivity] [Tragic Male Lead] Doomsday arrived. The earth split apart, acid rain and tsunamis swept across the land, and nuclear explosions wiped out eighty percent of humanity. In this unprecedented catastrophe, the darkness in human nature grew ever more pronounced. Under the crushing pressure of their circumstances, the girl who had long coveted Qi Changfeng finally snapped and imprisoned him. Beatings, curses, torment, humiliation. As darkness closed in 19Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 My Future Wife Is a Yandere! 未来老婆是病娇！ [The main story is complete] [One Heroine + Yandere + Forced Love + Captivity + Everyday Life + No System + Extremely Sweet] Just as recent graduate Jiang You was down on his luck and struggling to find work, a beautiful woman who claimed to be his future wife took him home. He never imagined that behind her gentle, adorable facade, she was a total yandere. When she was in a good mood, it was “Hubby, hubby!” When she was in a bad mood, it was “Die, die!” Xu Tian: “I’ll be your wife in the future 4.5kReads8.4Score424Shelves
- 28 The Yandere Girlfriend Who Doesn’t Exist in My Memories 记忆中不存在的病娇女友 After an accident left me with partial amnesia, a beautiful woman appeared before me, but I couldn’t remember anything about her… 292Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 29 Yandere: Captured by the Ice-Cold Sword Immortal and Corrupted Beyond Redemption 病娇：被高冷剑仙抓住狠狠恶堕 [Yandere] + [Multiple heroines] + [Love rival chaos] + [Corruption] Please keep the following dangerous usage warnings in mind when using this System. 1. Do not get intimate with the yandere Phoenix Proud One!!! 2. Do not fall in love with the yandere Phoenix Proud One!!! 3. Do not get caught up in the yandere Phoenix Proud One’s love rival chaos!!! Mo Li transmigrates into a world destroyed by “scumbag” vermin. To save the Phoenix Proud Ones from the scumbags who would prey on them, and keep th 298Reads7.4Score—Shelves
- 30 A Level 999 Romance with My Lovesick Senior 与病娇学姐进行LV999的恋爱 [Mild yandere + One Female Lead + Everyday Romance + Sweet Romance + No System + Mutual Pursuit] After meeting his online girlfriend in person, Qin Tian was faced with one piece of good news and one piece of bad news. The good news was that his online girlfriend was not only an absolute beauty, but also the school belle at his university, a senior student. The bad news was that this senior seemed a little dangerous. For example... Qin Tian: "Hey, Senior, which anime characters do you like be 215Reads6.7Score163Shelves
- 31 My Archenemy Creditor 我的死对头债主 [Pure angst] [Forced love] [No sweetness] [Two heroines] [Fictional setting] [Anything goes] Burdened by an enormous debt, Teng Zicheng sells himself to his sworn enemy, who also happens to be his creditor. But on the very first day, she subjects him to inhuman treatment and torment. In the end, she even forces him to sign a contract selling his freedom, ensuring he can never escape her grasp. 3.3kReads—Score131Shelves
- 32 I Took In a Fallen Young Master, and the Lovesick Heiress Demands His Love Every Day 捡回落难少爷，病娇千金日日索爱 Female-oriented | Obsessive heiress | Patiently enduring discarded heir of a wealthy family | Heroine forces her love on the hero | Angsty romance | Family rivalries | Hero regrets everything and dotes on his wife Six years ago, Shen Wanying, the only daughter of the Shen family of Magic City, rescued Lu Yunzhou, a discarded heir to a wealthy family whose stepmother had framed him and whose father had broken both his legs. She spent a fortune to heal his legs and deliberately got pregnant with h 367Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 33 My Girlfriend's Cat Turned into a Catgirl 女友的猫变成了猫娘 My Girlfriend's Cat Turned into a Catgirl 30Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 The Yandere Ugly Duckling 病娇丑小鸭 The Sickly Yandere Ugly Duckling 40Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 Three Years After Faking My Death, the Tycooness I Saved Went Mad With Obsession 死遁三年，我救的女财阀疯偏执了 On a rainy night seven years ago, the handsome Shen Yanzhou saved Su Jinyao, an orphan on the brink of despair. She fell in love with him at first sight, and gratitude and affection were etched into her heart together. After seven years of hard work, 26-year-old Su Jinyao became a corporate executive. Having grown up alone, she never learned how to love someone. She was simply convinced, with an all-consuming intensity, that the person who had saved her had to belong to her completely. She kep 6.3kReads—Score380Shelves
- 36 Quick Transmigration: The Original Heroine Wants Freedom, I Want the Lovesick Hero 快穿：原女主要自由我要病娇男主 [Quick transmigration + no competing with other women + no vilifying the original female lead + 1V1] Lin Xi had finally paid off her student loans and saved some of her salary. She planned to take some time off and go on a trip. She wanted to relax, but, as luck would have it, the bus she was traveling on rolled over. She was the only person on the whole bus who died, just like that. Lin Xi felt she had died an incredibly unfair death. Just as her resentment was surging, she encountered a System 4kReads—Score310Shelves
- 37 The System Lied: Saving the Yandere Heroine Would Let Me Go Home 系统骗我救赎病娇女主就能回家 The System Lied to Me, Saying I Could Go Home If I Redeemed the Yandere Female Lead 1.3kReads—Score—Shelves
- 38 My Female Boss Is a Yandere Succubus 我的女上司是病娇魅魔 My Female Boss Is a Yandere Succubus 254Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 After Working Overtime, I Fell into a Love-Hate Relationship with a Yandere 加班过后我与病娇恨海情天 After Working Overtime, I Fell into a Love-Hate Relationship with a Yandere 16Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 The Yandere Heiress Abducted Me, Only to Give Birth to My Daughter? 被病娇财阀掳走竟为我诞下一女？ [Sweet romance] [Yandere heiress of a powerful conglomerate + possessive] [Single heroine] [No System, no rebirth] [Mutual devotion] [Personality reversal] Lin Che, you are the most important person in my heart! We have to be together forever. Even in death, we'll be together. Lin Che had been separated from the Lin family for many years. After suffering abuse at the hands of his adoptive parents, he was finally found by the Lin family. He thought finding his birth parents would mean he'd finall 1.6kReads8.4Score139Shelves
- 41 New Game Plus: They're All Yanderes 二周目，她们全是病娇 Xu Mo: Will someone please take these yanderes away! The synopsis is short and not much to look at, so feel free to go straight to the story. 413Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 42 My Yandere Girlfriend Is a Calamity Boss 我的病娇女友是灾厄boss Wang Feng transmigrated to another world, where a Calamity Boss appears once every three hundred years, each time stronger than the last. An ancient prophecy says that when it appears for the ninth time, the world will end. Wang Feng arrived just after the eighth appearance. And today is exactly the day the Calamity Boss is due to appear. The yandere in this book is the author’s ideal type of yandere. She isn’t a psychopath who kills people at the drop of a hat. The story is mainly about everyd 35Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 43 I Am Reborn as the Master of a Yandere Demoness 我是病娇女魔头的师尊转世 I Am Reincarnated as the Master of a Yandere Demoness 113Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 Trapped by a Yandere Girl, I Just Want to Survive 被病娇少女缠上，想要活下去 “Hey, Chen Yi, I’ve taken care of all the nuisances standing in the way of us being together.” She killed someone… And then she disappeared… No matter who he asked, nobody knew she existed. It was as if she’d been erased from the world… —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 Redemption: Saving a Troubled, Love-Obsessed Girl 救赎：拯救问题病娇美少女 [Redemption + yandere + sweet and angsty + love-rival drama] [Ding!] [Dear User] [Hello] [Welcome to the Magical Girl Redemption System] Beep. Instructions for using this System. In the spirit of humanitarian transmigration, this System is dedicated to helping darkened girls in different worlds. Offer girls companionship and foster independent thinking. Ultimately, the Host’s goal is to help the girls achieve self-redemption. A friendly reminder: Yanderes can be dangerous. Transmigrate with caut 1.5kReads7.4Score101Shelves
- 46 My Yandere Catgirl Girlfriend 我的病娇猫娘女友 My Yandere Catgirl Girlfriend 546Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 Is the Socially Anxious Girl a Yandere? She Just Loves Me Too Much 社恐少女是病娇？她只是太爱我了 [No System] [Everyday life] [Mild yandere tendencies] [Light novel] [Twins] [Extremely dependent, socially anxious girl] I guarantee that finishing this will feel no less satisfying than completing a whole visual novel. A true campus romance about vying for love, with vivid characters and no awkward contrivances. There are five heroines: a cosplayer, a VTuber, the student council president, a laid-back upperclasswoman, and a socially anxious girl. There’s also a childhood-friend romance. My chat 39Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 The Amnesiac Girl I Rescued Turns Out to Be a Yandere Princess! 救下的失忆少女，竟是病娇公主！ [Yandere, unhinged, possessive heroine]+ [Single heroine]+ [Mostly slice of life]+ [Strong woman, weak man] Lin Shen transmigrates to the world of immortal cultivation and awakens the Divine Healer System. He plans to save lives and help the world, relying on the System to keep a low profile until he ascends. Then, among the ruins of a battlefield, he rescues a girl who is badly wounded yet carries an extraordinary air. Out of a doctor’s sense of duty, Lin Shen tends to her with great care. When 9.5kReads7.2Score1kShelves
- 49 My Catgirl Girlfriend Can't Possibly Be This Cute 我的猫娘女友不可能这么可爱 There's No Way My Catgirl Girlfriend Is This Cute 351Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 The Making of an Academic Seductress 学术妲己的养成计划 The Making of an Academic Daji —Reads—Score—Shelves
