Novels like A Straight Guy? Marry Him First, Chase Him Later
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as A Straight Guy? Marry Him First, Chase Him Later, best match first.
- 1 Quick Transmigration: After the Beauty Asked to Break Up, They Devoured Him Whole 快穿:美人提分手后被吃干抹净了 [Male-male romance × quick transmigration × flirtatious beauty bottom ❤️] ① Handsome, roguish, mean-spirited streamer × gentle, pretty benefactor beauty [Complete] “Mm, weren't you cold and aloof at first? Why are you clinging to me and begging for kisses?” ② Gentle, sophisticated campus heartthrob, the image of a first love × a timid, mushroom-like beauty who is socially anxious but stunning on the outside [Complete] The heartthrob tells the beauty who wants to abandon him that he's willing to 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Please Stop Clinging to Me 你不要总是缠着我 Xue Chi is an ordinary male college student who has just graduated. With a younger sister still in high school, a sick mother, and over a hundred thousand in family debt, he works hard to earn money. Then one day, he is forced into a relationship. “He fell in love with someone he never wanted to love, and so his love became something it shouldn't be.” A resilient, gentle, kind-hearted bottom x an arrogant, cold-hearted, obsessive top SC Includes angsty tropes such as a groveling ex, amnesia, and 110Reads8.1Score814d adds
- 3 I'm Being Haunted by a Mad Ghost 被疯批男鬼缠上了 [Light Supernatural Elements + Clones + Slightly Coercive Romance + Locked-Room Confinement] A pure sweet romance Gentle, unhinged, green-tea beauty top × Initially unhinged and overbearing clone, later loyal-dog top × Tearful, affection-starved bottom who falls hard The clones will later become separate individuals. Please be aware! The day Jiang Yushu discovered that his boyfriend was the ghost who had once haunted him, he decided to run away. The white-haired, red-eyed man pinched his chin 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 After I Imprisoned the Amnesiac, Unhinged Villain Instead 反向囚禁了失忆疯批反派之后 After I Turned the Tables and Imprisoned the Amnesiac, Unhinged Villain 72Reads—Score214d adds
- 5 After I Abandoned My Childhood Friend, He Went Dark and Turned into a Vengeful Ghost 丢弃发小后,他阴湿爆发化身男鬼 [Rating Just Posted, Angst First, Sweetness Later] [Two Male Leads + Gloomy Ghostlike Lover + Two Strong Leads + Taming + Younger Man + Mutual Secret Crush + HE + Mutual Salvation + Lovesick, Obsessive Pursuit] Jiang Xingyang had been in love with the boy for eight years. On the day he graduated from university, Jiang Xingyang hid the boy away. Those innocent, phoenix-shaped eyes looked at Jiang Xingyang with hurt. Jiang Xingyang said proudly, "This is your punishment for offending me." Later, a 2.1kReads8.4Score27214d adds
- 6 After the Frail Little Darling Was Coerced and Deceived by a Sinister Vengeful Ghost 娇弱小可怜被阴湿厉鬼强制哄骗后 1.6kReads7.0Score21414d adds
- 7 After the Obsessed Emperor Took Me by Force 被偏执帝王强取豪夺后 [Historical ABO | Emperor’s possessive love | Captive in the imperial palace | Cherished for life] Yan Ci, the orphan of the Duke Who Guards the Nation’s family, is a rare and exceptional Kunze. To escape the fate of being confined to the inner quarters, he disguises himself as a Zhongyong and slips into the imperial academy, asking only to live in peace. When they meet again years later, Xie Linyuan, the Son of Heaven, sees through his disguise at a glance and uncovers the secret he has kept hi 529Reads5.8Score4014d adds
- 8 The Barista’s Waist Is So Soft, He Can’t Help Wanting to Hold Him Up 咖啡师腰太软他总想扶 The Barista’s Waist Is So Slender, He Can’t Help Wanting to Steady Him —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Brother Lu’s Pose Lessons Are Just Too Much 陆哥教我摆姿势太犯规 Lu Ge Teaching Me Poses Is Just Too Much 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 The Race Car Driver Pretended to Be Sweet and Tricked Me into Dating Him 赛车手他装乖骗我谈恋爱 The Race Car Driver Pretends to Be Well-Behaved to Trick Me Into Dating Him 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 The Fake Young Master Is Branded in Public by a Tattoo Artist 假少爷被纹身师当众标记 The fake young master is marked in public by a tattoo artist —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 The Sixth Book by the Author Who Loves San Ding Bao 爱吃三丁包的第6本书 136Reads6.4Score10414d adds
- 13 ABO: After the Canary Left ABO:金丝雀离开以后 A sweet, soft, silly little husband x a volatile, possessive wife-spoiler Complete Meng Shuqiao was inherited by a man as an extra condition of a will. He thought he and his husband would have a bright future together, but it turned out he was only a substitute. He became the man's canary, yet the Alpha wouldn't even give him his pheromones. The Alpha despised and humiliated him, even trampling him underfoot... Meng Shuqiao couldn't understand what he'd done wrong. Hiding in a corner with red-ri 643Reads6.7Score11514d adds
- 14 Love Is a Cage with No Escape 恋是囚笼难飞途 [Two Male Leads + Forced Love + Imprisonment + Madman + Happy Ending + Cool and Distant Bottom + Interstellar + Age Gap + Past and Present Lives] He was merely a student who had only recently entered the academy, yet at a banquet, the powerful and domineering head of a prestigious family took a liking to him. In just one night, the man imprisoned him on a planet he would never escape from for the rest of his life. He tried to escape, fought back, and even tried to kill himself. But he still coul 5.3kReads—Score57314d adds
- 15 Haunted by a Water Wraith 水祟缠身 [Real Male Ghost Love Interest + Dark and Twisted + Obsessive, Coercive Love + Happy Ending] After a company team-building event, Shi Zhiyuan is haunted by a water ghost. The sound of dripping footsteps, a shadow in the mirror, whispers against his ear every night… Desperate to survive, he seeks out a Taoist priest. The ritual altar is set, talisman flames fill the sky, and at last the vengeful ghost that has haunted him for half a month is trapped in the formation. The priest demands, “Why are 650Reads8.1Score10714d adds
- 16 The Mad Young Marshal's Passionate Love 疯批少帅狠狠爱 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 43Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 The Imprisoned Phoenix: The Obsessive Hostage Prince Becomes Addicted to Possessing Me 囚凰:偏执质子占有成瘾 [Obsessive, ruthless new emperor on the pursuing end × proud, broken war god on the receiving end] [Coercion + Imprisonment] Lu Hanzhou was once an undefeated war god on the battlefield and the brightest star among the Great Chu’s princes. Chu Mingjin was a hostage prince from an enemy kingdom, kneeling in the snow to pick up scraps of silver. He kept his brilliance hidden, waiting for the day he could set the world ablaze. Ten years of entanglement, love and hatred searing them to the bone. H 983Reads8.2Score10114d adds
- 18 Prison of the Night 囚笼缠夜 “Captivity + Redemption + Scheming Top + Yandere Top + Sensitive Bottom + Two Villains + Disguised Bottom” “Curiosity kills the cat, and so does jealousy. My name is Jiang Luo. Xu Yuan and I grew up in the same orphanage. One day, we were adopted together by a wealthy family. It should have been a turning point in our lives, but instead it marked the beginning of my jealousy. He was better-looking, more docile, and smarter than me. Every second after we were adopted, I lived in the shadow of h 358Reads6.6Score4514d adds
- 19 Winter Meets Xiaocang’s First Book 冬遇小藏的第1本书 My new work is out! You can read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy them. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 A Twisted, Possessive Love, and a Down-and-Out Sugar Daddy Who Hits Fast 阴湿变态强制爱,落魄金主巴掌快 [BL romance + imprisonment and forced love + younger man + rivals fighting over the love interest + both virgins + groveling redemption] [A seductive, beautiful, down-on-his-luck former sugar daddy bottom × a gloomy, obsessed, perverted ghost top] Yuan Xun went bankrupt, falling from a pampered young master adored by everyone to a small-time streamer who could barely afford to eat. In his shabby rental apartment, a creep latched onto him, sending one harassing text after another. “Baby, don’t 905Reads—Score12714d adds
- 21 My Elopement Failed, and the Ruthless Tycoon Kept Me as His Spoiled Pet 逃婚失败,被疯批大佬圈养宠坏 [Dual Male Leads / Obsessive Coercive Romance / Eight-Year Age Gap / Happy Ending] [Long-Planning Madman of a Tycoon × Pure-Hearted Teenage Pianist] [Includes a secondary pairing] After an accident, Lin Zhixu’s parents died suddenly, leaving him all alone. Gu Yancheng, rejected by the entire Lin family, seized the chance to take him in while he was at his lowest. Using overwhelming force, Gu kept him by his side and forced him to register their marriage. Gu Yancheng’s obsession ran bone-deep, 805Reads6.5Score2514d adds
- 22 After Faking My Death, the Unhinged, Brooding Man Turned Dark 死遁后,疯批阴湿男他黑化了 The rating was just opened [Forced love + Confinement + Two crazies + Reunited after faking one's death for years + Dark, obsessive yandere] Dark, obsessive beauty top vs. bottom with skin hunger and hallucinations, a playboy in his imagination Psychologists say it takes seven years to forget someone. The year we reunited was the eighth year after he left. Eight years ago, Yuan Nanjiang burned down Huo Xun's villa and faked his death to get away. Eight years later, the two met again by chance. H 68Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 23 What to Do When Your Adopted Son Is a Ghost 养子是鬼怎么办 [Two male leads | nonhuman | supernatural | younger top | pseudo father and son | coercive | both are each other’s only one | happy ending] (Not related by blood) Once you’ve fallen into the abyss, it’s hard to escape. But he wasn’t the only one who fell in. Shi Lanyuan was the illegitimate son of the Shi family. After being murdered, he possessed his younger brother, Shi Yanche, who was six years younger than him. Later, he was adopted by Xi Yanli. Xi Yanli was a 31-year-old straight bachelor w 247Reads—Score10014d adds
- 24 Naughty Brother, How Should I Punish You? 哥哥不乖哦,该怎么罚呢 [Sickly young master Chi Ruo’an, sweet on the outside but dark within, x obsessive, possessive, impoverished student Lou Yuejin] After dying in an accident, Chi Ruo’an transmigrates into a novel titled The Incomplete Novel and unexpectedly gets bound to the System, Xiao Fei. The System tells him that if he earns enough points, he can return to his original world. Chi Ruo’an’s task is to reach the ending and give the novel a satisfying conclusion. But after the System points out the male lead 2.2kReads6.4Score31914d adds
- 25 Cause of Death 死因 [Human and Ghost | Younger Man | Dark Themes | Mild Horror, Some Graphic Content] [Cold Forensic Pathologist Bottom × Underworld Love-Struck Ghost Top] Yun Qiuping's greatest talent in life was treating people and corpses the same. He was no warmer to the living than to the dead, and no more devoted to a lover than to a scalpel. His sole professional belief was that corpses don't lie. The living are the ones who do. Until he saw a corpse. The distorted face reminded him of someone, someone he h 9.3kReads8.9Score2.2k14d adds
- 26 The Director Personally Taught Me How to Revise the Reports 总监他手把手教我改报表 The director teaches me how to revise reports, step by step —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 He Whispered That My Apron Strings Were Too Tight 他耳语说围裙带太紧了 He whispered that my apron strings were too tight 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 A Surgeon Transmigrates Into a Novel and Gets Clung to by a Wolfish Younger Man 外科医生穿后被小狼狗缠上 A surgeon transmigrates into another world and gets pursued by a wolfish younger man 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 School Bully Vs. Crybaby: A Hunt in Both Directions 校霸vs哭包,双向狩猎 School Bully vs. Crybaby, A Hunt on Both Sides —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 A Meteorologist Secretly Confesses His Love With a Heavy Rain Warning 气象学家用暴雨预警偷偷告白 A Meteorologist's Secret Confession in a Heavy Rain Warning 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Reverse Captivity 反向禁囚 People who are loved always take it for granted. Captivity in reverse + coercive love + bittersweet angst + chasing his wife + melodrama + love at first sight + rekindled love + beautiful, strong, tragic character + beautiful male lead A once obsessive, unreasonable young master who later becomes downcast and resilient, receiving (Lin Bo) x a once aloof, strong, tragic beauty who later becomes calculating and devoted to him, attacking (Yang Gui’an) I’m a terrible person. In college, I fell for 704Reads8.7Score10514d adds
- 32 You Imprisoned Me and Hurt Me? Now You’re Begging Me to Love You 囚我?掐我?后来哭着求爱我 With the Wen family on the verge of bankruptcy, they cruelly sent their unremarkable younger son, Wen Yu, to marry Jiang Lin, heir to the Jiang family, in place of their eldest daughter, Wen Wan. Rumor had it that Jiang Lin was brutal and merciless, and had tortured several brides to death. Everyone believed Wen Yu would be the next victim to meet a gruesome end. On their wedding night, the man gripped his chin, his eyes as cold as ice. “Remember, you’re just Wen Wan’s substitute.” Wen Yu became 1.1kReads6.9Score14214d adds
- 33 After Faking My Death to Escape, the Beautiful Straight Man Is Forced into Love 死遁被抓后,貌美直男被强制爱了 [Dark, twisted top x soft, cute straight bottom] Murong Yun is an innocent, clueless college student. One day, he chokes to death while drinking water and accidentally binds himself to a redemption System. He's sent to countless worlds to save villains, only to be trapped in little dark rooms and forced into relationships by one psycho after another. He can only rely on the System to fake his death and escape. Just as he finishes all his missions and prepares to enjoy a nice life without psychos 452Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 The Whole Sect Thinks I'm Useless, but They Don't Know I Rule the Book of Marriage 全宗门都以为我是废物,却不知我掌姻缘簿 The Whole Sect Thinks I'm Useless, but They Don't Know I Hold the Book of Marriage 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 The Imperial Preceptor Keeps Snipping at My Romantic Prospects 国师总掐本王的桃花 The Imperial Preceptor Keeps Warding Off My Suitors 47Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 What Should I Do If I’m Forced to Hate Someone? 被强制恨了怎么办 [Two male leads | Forced love | Pure-hearted little enemies] Ruthless, vicious gong X selfish, two-faced shou Fresh out of high school, Lin Que was dragged by that madman into a lightless cage. Beatings, resistance, escape attempts: every struggle was futile, earning him nothing but even harsher confinement and coercion. To survive, he hid his sharp edges and put on a docile mask. Over the course of several years, he forcibly “learned” how to “love” Li Xing. Content warning: neither the gong nor 1.4kReads8.2Score10014d adds
- 37 My Boyfriend Is an Impostor, and I Can't Get Away 我的男友是伪人,我跑不掉了 (The rating just came in, and it'll go up later.) [Two male leads + nonhuman top + bottom's POV + horror | fake-person yandere, clingy motherly top × optimistic pretty boy bottom who just keeps walking when he's knocked flat] Lu Sui saw a faceless monster in his dormitory hallway. Its body was shaped like a human's, but not quite. Though it had no eyes, Lu Sui was certain it was watching him. He called the police, but they said there was nothing there. He went to a doctor, who said it was a h 25.6kReads8.7Score4.3k14d adds
- 38 After I Faked My Death, the Prince Truly Went Mad 我假死后,王爷真疯了 [Two male leads + forced love + turning a straight man gay + confinement + faked death + equally matched leads + redemption + amnesia + both leads are virgins + rekindled romance] [Sweet-faced but dark, obsessive top × ruthless straight bottom] An imperial decree orders Cheng Che’s younger sister to marry the Honglu Temple Minister, a man over sixty. His sister doesn’t want to marry him, and she already has someone she loves, so Cheng Che decides to disguise himself as a woman and take her place 464Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 39 After Humiliating the Tyrant and Faking My Death, the Wicked Young Master Was Caught and Forced to Marry 折辱暴君死遁后,恶少被抓回强娶 [Two male leads + face-slapping and eating one’s words + straight man falls hard + chasing his wife to the crematorium + the powerful one humbles himself + forced love] Sweet and sour, with a touch of melodrama. The shou suffers first, then the gong. Later, the beauty trains the dog, and the gong reaps what he sowed. Lu Jinan, a young master raised in wealth and luxury, fell for the same fallen tyrant-turned-guard in both his lives. If he didn’t win the man’s favor, his family was destroyed. I 676Reads8.7Score10514d adds
- 40 My Wife Smells So Good, She’s Mine 老婆好香,是我的 Younger man, mild angst, forced love, both are each other’s only one. A story about a gentle breeze meeting a mad dog. Once it has its teeth in you, there’ll be no chance to escape. Cheng Nan has a leash that can keep Chi Jingchuan in check. It can restrain him from biting Cheng Nan alone, but it can’t stop him from biting everyone. 754Reads7.1Score10414d adds
- 41 Wasn't It Just for Fun? It's Over, So Why Are You Chasing Me? 不是玩玩吗?结束了,你追什么? [Two-faced, cold, and patient beauty bottom × Wealthy, arrogant, handsome young master top] [Two male leads / coercive love / regretful pursuit / runs away when the contract expires / both pure / younger top] His father was gravely ill, and he had no money to save his life. To cover his father's medical bills, Xie Jinyao delivered takeout on a stormy night and unexpectedly caught the eye of wealthy young master Yan Che. Yan Che: “Stay with me for a year, and I'll cover all your father's medic 3.1kReads8.4Score28214d adds
- 42 Love-Stealing Game: The Tycoon Turned Dark After Being Played 掠爱游戏:豪门大佬被渣后黑化了 Yang Le was undeniably a rascal, a genuine little hoodlum. With his bright, handsome looks and sunny smile, he managed to deceive a wealthy big shot into falling for him for two years, then simply turned around and walked away. But what goes around comes around. The big shot eventually snapped, and one day he dragged the rascal back and subjected him to relentless torment. After deceiving the man’s feelings for two years, the rascal was destined to spend the rest of his life making it up to him. 331Reads8.4Score10014d adds
- 43 Could You Please Not Leave Me Behind? 能不能别丢下我啊 [Chasing his husband] [Two male leads] [Happy ending] [Intense push and pull] [Both are each other's first and only] A story about taking the love you're given for granted, and only learning to cherish it after it's gone. “Xiao Ci, do you hate me that much?” “Jiang Yanbai, if I told you I regretted it, would you give me another chance?” In the first part, the one being pursued doesn't know how to cherish what he has. In the second, he devotes himself to winning his husband back. Friends, the pur 5.9kReads8.2Score47014d adds
- 44 I'm Sorry, Young Master, I Never Loved You 对不起少爷,我从来没爱过你 I’m thinking of starting a new book: possessive love, two male leads, no-brain fun, and melodrama, something along those lines. I wonder if anyone would read it. T_T So frustrated. My new work is out! You’re welcome to check it out on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 131Reads—Score11414d adds
- 45 Forced Love? How Can You Make a Pure Romance Out of a Brooding Yandere? 强制爱?阴湿病娇你怎么搞纯爱啊 (The rating has only just been released, and I’m working hard on the chapters) [Two male leads + gloomy ghostly man + younger love interest + horror + angsty romance + yandere forced love + groveling redemption + happy ending] Qi Feihe didn’t like Jiang Shui at all. He only thought Jiang Shui had a miserable life, so he locked him up. The person Qi Feihe had always loved was the online friend known as “Little Fox.” He had secretly had a crush on Little Fox. But that fox was too pure for Qi Feihe 1.5kReads8.9Score16914d adds
- 46 I Was Forced into a Relationship with a Mad, Obsessive Emperor! 我被疯批病娇帝王强制爱了! (This book is complete. There may be extra chapters later, so feel free to start reading.) [Emperor Top × Strategist Bottom + Forced Love + Equally Matched + Both Pure, Happy Ending + Intense Push and Pull + A Sweet, Angsty, and Satisfying Battle of Wits] “He is the sharpest blade, and also my only cage.” Zhou Ran transmigrates and uses his unparalleled schemes to help Ying Zimo ascend the throne. On the day the new emperor is crowned, his work is done, and he intends to withdraw from court. But 1.4kReads7.0Score10014d adds
- 47 This Angsty Love-Hate Romance Is So Satisfying! 就这个恨海情天爽! [Over-the-Top Angsty Forced Love + Regret and Redemption + Happy Ending] [Powerful CEO Top × Rebellious Young Master Bottom] As the eldest son of the Pei family, Pei Yuchuan had a good family background and a pleasant personality. He also knew a thing or two about fighting, and life in A City had always gone smoothly for him. That was, until he met Xie Heng. He couldn’t beat him, couldn’t make him listen, and had no way to deal with him. Pei Yuchuan figured that if he couldn’t afford to provoke 552Reads8.9Score10414d adds
- 48 Sinful Fate 罪恶缘 [Two male leads + corruption + no morals or values + everyone is evil + sinister male ghost × arrogant young master + younger seme. The seme is a virgin, but the uke is not. Please read with care.] Ye Liming, the young master of the Ye family, loses control of his luxury car. When he opens his eyes again, he finds himself kidnapped by someone he once bullied... His former classmate has become a devil from hell, subjecting him to carefully planned torment day after day. He grinds down Ye Liming's 1.1kReads8.3Score10114d adds
- 49 Top-Tier Bully: A Love Taken by Force 顶级暴徒:强求爱 [Southeast Asia] [A loser in love] [Unhinged] Qiu Xingchen is a college student whose greatest joy in life is eating! His love of food led him to sign up for an overseas trip to try exotic meats, but he was tricked into going to a scam compound. Through sheer skill, he managed to escape... Along the way, he also rescued a badly wounded man. He had no idea yet that his act of kindness had attracted a demon who would be impossible to shake. Later, he said: “All life is suffering, and all appe 24.7kReads7.7Score2.5k14d adds
- 50 After Tricking an Evil Ghost into Falling for Her, the World-Weary Beauty Is Kissed to Tears 欺骗恶鬼感情后,厌世美人被亲哭 (Just received its rating) [Mild Horror + Drama Queen + Male Ghost + Locked Room + Stalker + Both Pure, 1v1] [Cool, World-Weary Beauty Bottom × Dramatic, Obsessive Evil Ghost Top] After a serious illness, Cheng Nuoyan is forced to awaken his Yin-Yang Eyes, and ends up attracting an evil ghost. The ghost appears beside him constantly, harassing him without end. Luckily, he has a husband. His husband is his destined soulmate, and the ghost never appears when they are together, giving him a brief c 2.5kReads8.3Score41514d adds















































