Novels like One Dance Captivates the City, and the Mad Prince Seizes the Throne for Me
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- 101 The Long Dream's Command 长梦令 [Historical romance※two male leads※brilliant minds※court intrigue※bad ending] During the Chenghua era of the Ming dynasty, the child prodigy Li Chang'an from the capital and the Huizhou scholar Cheng Menghui both served at the Hanlin Academy. Both were exceptionally gifted and brilliant. They felt an instant kinship upon meeting and became close friends. Menghui's outstanding talent caught the attention of Grand Secretary Gu Xian, who chose him as his son-in-law. But Menghui's heart was wholly d 13Reads—Score114d adds
- 102 If You're Going to Be Gay, How Can You Not Go Crazy? 做断袖嘛，哪有不疯的 [Two Male Leads + Court Intrigue + The Art of War + A Powerful Alliance + One Bed, Different Dreams + Two Factions + Bustling Streets] A prince who once came within a step of the throne is married off to a General Yanluo stained with countless deaths. Yet no one in Jinling dares joke about it, saying only that this is the outcome of a failed bid for the throne. Newly married, the prince scoffs at being called gay and declares that he is straight, and will never have anything to do with gay men. 20Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 103 After My Master Faked Her Death, Her Little Sunshine Disciple Turned Dark 师尊死遁后，小太阳徒弟黑化了 The rating is still new and will go up later. If you enjoy the story, please leave a good review! 🙏🏻 [Transmigration + System + child-rearing + fake death goes wrong] Gu Xueyi is bound to a [Childhood Savior System for the Chosen One]. The mission is simple: transmigrate into the role of the male lead’s abusive master, raise him properly until he turns eighteen, then return to the modern world with two hundred million in retirement money. After seeing all those zeroes in her account balance, Gu 2.6kReads8.7Score51514d adds
- 104 Give Birth, Doctor: My Top-Tier Star Ex Is Ready to Go 生医生，顶流前男友已准备就位 [Male-male leads + rekindled love + redemption + reunion after years apart + sickly protagonist + happy ending] [Gentle, beautiful, strong-but-tragic sickly doctor on the receiving end × devoted top-tier star with a secret identity on the pursuing end] Si Shengyudong (Si Xia) never imagined he would reunite with Xia Xunxi like this. Seven years ago, he was forced to leave and resolutely cut off all contact with Xia Xunxi. Seven years later, he has become Doctor Si at a hospital, while Xia Xunxi 1.9kReads8.4Score20714d adds
- 105 The Reborn Chancellor Is Claimed by the Little Emperor He Raised 重生丞相被养大的小皇帝独占了 I'm counting on you all! In his previous life, Xie Guiwei was doomed to die young. Someone poisoned him, and he perished. Reborn, he seized an unexpected opportunity and was entrusted with saving the Great Yin Dynasty from collapse. A prodigiously gifted young prime minister and an orphaned boy emperor with no one to support him. The court was beset by internal a 44Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 106 My Lover Is the Same Person Who Will Kill Me 我的爱人和会杀死我的人是同一人 My Lover and the Person Who Will Kill Me Are One and the Same 707Reads—Score—14d adds
- 107 A Gentle Chill Beneath the Green Silk Parasol 青罗伞下微微凉 Disasters across the Five Kingdoms × Lives turned upside down On the Observatory Terrace, their ropes tied together, an emperor's achievements crumble before the bond between two people facing life and death. He is jealous. The thousands of miles of territory he reclaimed are worth less than the resolve of those two, ready to die hand in hand. Watching Xu Runqing stand coldly before him, Ling Yunshu offers his final bargaining chip to his rival, eyes red: “Xun Duancheng, don't you want to know.. 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 108 Reborn, the Regent Drops His Act and Drives His Arch-Enemy Wild with Flirting 重生后摄政王不装了死对头被撩疯 Dual male leads + ancient setting + equally matched leads + reborn + sweet romance, both devoted to each other + happy ending A lazy, unhinged, flirtatious prince as the one pursued; a ruthless, scheming, devoted-to-his-lover commander as the pursuer Everyone knows that Luo Xihe, the regent of Dazhao, and Pei Yanzhi, commander of the Langya Guards, are sworn enemies. In his previous life, Luo Xihe gave everything for the people of the realm, only to be pierced by thousands of arrows and die at H 6.7kReads8.7Score89714d adds
- 109 The Testimony Says He Loves Me 证词说他爱我 Seven years ago, Ji Mingchuan took a bullet for Jiang Zhu and vanished without a trace. Seven years later, they meet again at a crime scene. Wearing white gloves, he says without expression, “A pleasure to meet you.” Jiang Zhu pins him against the wall, eyes red-rimmed. “Two thousand five hundred and fifty-six days. Every day, I wondered: why the hell did you stop wanting me?” A bizarre murder in an unfinished building leads to twelve years of secret watching. The blood-red Latin words on the wa 50Reads—Score—14d adds
- 110 After My Kingdom Fell, the Sickly Beauty Survived the Tyrant’s Wrath with His Face 病美人亡国后，靠脸在暴君手下续命 [Completed]“I love hearing you cry and beg me.” Ruthless, merciless mad tyrant ✖ sickly young king of a fallen nation, enduring humiliation [Forced love / groveling redemption / fake substitute / one-on-one, both devoted to each other] At first, Yan Yu was treated like a plaything, his every shred of dignity crushed. Later, he was made into a substitute and forced to satisfy the other's every desire. Then he discovered that the person the man he hated most had kept hidden in his heart was none o 1.1kReads8.5Score11114d adds
- 111 The Whole Capital Is Waiting for Us to Wed 全京城都在等我们成亲 [Two male leads + two equally powerful leads + political machinations + older top + happy ending] Xie Lin, the Great Zhou Dynasty’s Northern Frontier General, stands six feet two inches tall and is a battle-hardened tough guy. Until one day, he is poisoned. When he wakes up, he finds the esteemed Prince Regent Shen Yan sprawled on his chest, clothes in disarray. The next day, the whole capital is buzzing: The Prince Regent has had his way with the General! Xie Lin holds an emergency military mee 287Reads—Score11714d adds
- 112 Jinnian, You Can't Get Away 锦年哥，你跑不掉的 Jinnian, you can't get away from me 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 113 He Cast Me into Hell 他将我扔向地狱 He Threw Me Into Hell 262Reads—Score—14d adds
- 114 Betrothed to a Deranged Prince, the Young Marquis Makes a Run for It 被赐婚疯批王爷，小侯爷先跑为敬 [Two Male Leads + Both Strong + Love Grows Over Time + Each Has Their Strengths + Romantic Push and Pull + Both Pure] Xie the Young Marquis, the capital’s number-one playboy, hated two things most in life: First, anyone who dared to outswagger him. Second, nobody appreciating the beauty album he’d put together! Then an imperial decree came crashing down: he was to marry the Prince of Zhenbei. Xie Yue wasn’t marrying him, he was being married off! Thrown out of the marquis’s residence, the Youn 1.4kReads8.8Score24814d adds
- 115 The Regent and His Shadow Guard [Yuan Ying Ci Chen] 摄政王和他的影卫【渊影辞尘】 The Prince Regent and His Shadow Guard [Yuan Ying Ci Chen] 244Reads—Score714d adds
- 116 Your Highness, How About a Male Consort? 王爷，男妃了解一下？ Your Highness, How About a Male Consort? 66Reads—Score314d adds
- 117 My Heart Belongs to Guiyan, I Draw You Into My Embrace 情寄归晏，揽遇入怀 The rating has just come out and will rise! [Extra: The shou takes the initiative] Original title: What Emperor Goes Around Calling Someone “Big Brother” All Day? [Two male leads, equally powerful, devoted to each other, younger gong] (An emperor who is fiercely protective in public but sweet and coy in private, gong x a cold in public but gentle in private regent, shou) Yun Shuhan, an abandoned son of the royal family, survived for ten years in the imperial palace before the Emperor poisoned hi 2.6kReads8.4Score30114d adds
- 118 When He Woke Up, the Scumbag Top Had Pulled Up His Pants and Denied Everything! 酒醒后，渣攻他提上裤子不认人！ The late emperor dies, his young son takes the throne, and the court falls into turmoil. General Lu Yinhe, stationed far away at the border, rushes back to the capital. But on his very first night, someone lays a trap for him, and at a debauched gathering he accidentally *sleeps with* the younger son of the Shen family. When he sobers up, the general remembers nothing. Convinced the other man seduced him, he reluctantly gives his tacit approval, since the young master of the Shen family is rathe 265Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 119 Sincere Deception 诚意欺诈 When violence is mistaken for a language of love, how can two broken souls find their true selves amid control and surrender? The elite hacker Solomon is captured by an unknown big shot after an “accident,” given the humiliatingly suggestive name “Kiss,” and imprisoned in a luxurious cage. From fierce resistance to feigned compliance, and then to discovering the twisted truth that Shang Yanxiao uses “love” as an excuse for violence, the two become increasingly entangled in a dangerous standoff 280Reads6.1Score10714d adds
- 120 The Prince’s Beloved Little Shadow Guard 王爷独宠他的小暗卫 The Prince's Shadow Guard Is His One and Only 81Reads—Score—14d adds
- 121 I Gave Myself to the Enemy Prince the Day the City Fell 城破那日，我委身敌国太子 The Day the City Fell, I Gave Myself to the Enemy Prince 332Reads—Score914d adds
- 122 A Green Bough Beyond the Season 节外青枝 The main story is complete. Waves rise on the sea with the wind’s help. When two people collide, is it carefully planned, or written in the stars? Ye Lan didn’t know. All he knew was that he carried a secret he could never speak of, and that he had endured in silence for years for more than just high office and a life of luxury. The officials said he curries favor, that he is deeply calculating, that he is a treacherous wolf who helped a rebel seize the throne. They said he bewitched the heir 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 123 Countdown to a Simp’s Diary 舔狗日记倒计时 Dual Male Leads, Flirt and Run + Bittersweet Romance + Mild Angst + A Groveling Chase to Win His Wife Back + Rekindled Love After a Breakup Obsessive, Dark Top × Selfish, Slightly Scummy Bottom In his junior year of college, Mu Mu made a decision: He would choose the hardest-to-handle rich kid on campus and play the lovesick puppy, just to experience what it felt like to love someone with humiliating devotion, so he could write it into his novel. He memorized all his habits. He acted so convi 90Reads—Score—14d adds
- 124 The Domineering Prince and His 'Little Wildcat' 霸道王爷与他的“小野猫” The Domineering Prince and His “Little Wildcat” 22Reads—Score214d adds
- 125 Transmigrate Into a Book: The Beloved Male Consort of the Barren Emperor! 穿书之绝嗣皇帝的心尖宠男妃！ [One-on-One Romance + Transmigrate into a Book + Bottom with a Mind Full of Wild Thoughts + Emperor Top] Ye Si’an died suddenly. As an online fiction author, his one last wish before he breathed his last was to wipe all the records from his electronic devices! When he opened his eyes, he had transmigrated into the new book for which he’d only written an outline, becoming an obscure nobody whom the Great Chu emperor encountered while away from the palace. And that emperor was Chu Yuzhou, a young 3.9kReads8.6Score65814d adds
- 126 The Prince Is a Slave, General, Please Let Him Go 皇子为奴，将军求你放过 A tragic story with nonstop angst. Don’t read if you don’t like that. [Two male leads + tragedy + revenge + redemption + treasure hunt] Driven by the hatred of his clan’s destruction, Yuwen Yao returned covered in blood and dragged into hell the person he had protected in his youth. The carefree prince Xiao Chengyu was used and kept at arm’s length by his father, and had borne the infamy of bringing ruin to the kingdom for years. Imprisoned by the secrets of his royal bloodline and the Yelan cla 468Reads—Score—14d adds
- 127 The Little Noble Lord 小贵君 Song Zhao was an illegitimate son, unfit for respectable society. His father was Song Qingya, the powerful chancellor of the court, while his birth mother was a courtesan from the pleasure quarter. After the Song family acknowledged him, Song Zhao’s breathtaking beauty prompted Song Qingya to send him to the palace to attend the emperor. At his first audience with the emperor, Song Zhao was terrified and uneasy. But the emperor’s majesty was tempered with gentleness, and by Xuan Qi’s side, Song 241Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 128 General, Care to Give Me a Try? 将军，要与我试试 Ye Yilan, the second son of the Minister of Rites, is an unloved young master who grew up timid and cowardly. Yet he somehow found the nerve to confess to a prince. By a stroke of luck, the emperor granted his wish and arranged their marriage, earning him someone’s resentment. The young general Mo Xuanning was upset that the imperial marriage decree had ruined his older brother’s match. He came up with what he thought was a brilliant plan to teach Ye Yilan a lesson and stop him from marrying the 392Reads8.4Score10714d adds
- 129 The Sweet, Soft Crybaby Omega Is the Boss 甜软的哭包小O他才是老大 The Sweet, Softhearted Crybaby Little O Is the Boss 241Reads—Score—14d adds
- 130 The Bright Moon Shines Through the Pines 明月，松间照 Two male leads, both strong He was orphaned at three when his family was massacred. He was the only survivor. He was the Second Prince's study companion. When the Second Prince won the succession struggle and took the throne, he became the only prince of a different surname in the court. He has been secretly in love with him for years. He thought he'd never get the chance to touch his one and only beloved in this life, so he silently did everything he could to pave the way for his future. But —Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 131 Borrowed Fortune 赊运 [Two male leads + entertainment industry + rekindled romance + two equally strong leads + both devoted and pure + reunion after a long separation + variety show] [Possessive, scheming puppy-like pursuer × doting, stubbornly in-denial recipient] [Former race car driver, now an obscure actor × hit singer-songwriter] Xu Mozhu joined a variety show featuring scripted murder-mystery games. It was only before filming began that he learned one of the regular guests, a young actor who had just entere 566Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 132 The Bound Sparrow 缚雀录 The Sparrow's Binding 48Reads—Score414d adds
- 133 The Road of Remembrance 念归路 Xia Guilu was once the only light in Xiao Nianlu's world. Xiao Nianlu was gloomy and insecure, living like a speck of dust. Xia Guilu protected him, fought for him, and paved the way for him, convinced that love could overcome the circumstances of one's birth. Then Xia Guilu's family went bankrupt, and his halo shattered. He sank into a life of wine, women, and vanity, counting every last coin and even setting his sights on Xiao Nianlu. By then, Xiao Nianlu had long since risen above the dust. 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 134 You Were Born of Cold Jade, Yet Blaze Like Wildfire 卿本寒玉，灼野如火 [Lingye CP, mutually exclusive first love, forced love, imprisonment] Gu Ling is “silent,” taciturn and unwilling to show his emotions. Ashina Zhuoye is “fiery,” with intense emotions. All their surging feelings erupt, clash, and burn fiercely amid silent imprisonment and force. Gu Ling, the cool and aloof jade-like head of the Office of Treasures, oversees precious gems and metals, never letting his emotions show. Ashina Zhuoye, a fiery, fallen prince of the grasslands, is captured and sent to 353Reads—Score—14d adds
- 135 Nurturing Evil Spirits 养煞 Raising Fiends 136Reads—Score—14d adds
- 136 Your Highness, Go Easy on the Punishment: Young Master Xiao Is Crying Again 摄政王轻点罚，萧公子又哭了 [Complete] [Political intrigue, male-male romance, sweet yet unhinged devotion, mutual salvation] Regent Prince × Mo Yunran, the Cloud Cult's leader (Xiao Yuchen, second son of the Xiao family) Mo Yunran, leader of the Cloud Cult, died and his soul returned to the body of Xiao Yuchen, the Xiao family's second young master. Who could have guessed that on his very first day in this new life, Regent Prince Shen Qinglan would force himself on him! Having lost his memories, he knew nothing of thei 91Reads—Score—14d adds
- 137 You Shulang, May Your Life Be Peaceful 游书朗，只愿你此生安好 [The new book is complete. If you like angst, take a look.] After everything settled, the Fan family fell, and Fan Xiao disappeared from You Shulang's life without a trace. But You Shulang felt he was always nearby, and there was now another shadow by his side... (OOC warning: I know the characterization has gone off the rails. If that bothers you, please don't read~) You Shulang: Actually, I kind of miss him. As always: sickly Fan Xiao x softhearted Shulang~ It's angsty at the beginning and sti 2.6kReads8.3Score19714d adds
- 138 The Silver Chain's Prisoner 银链囚 Silver Chain Prisoner 389Reads—Score814d adds
- 139 Reborn: I Throw a Tantrum and Beg the Grand Tutor to Dote on Me 重生后我撒泼打滚求太傅恩宠 [Two Male Leads + Reborn + Younger Top + Pure Love] A spoiled, clingy crown prince top x a dignified, principled grand tutor bottom In his previous life, Qin Xu was ambitious, determined to claim the throne and gather power around himself. Grand Tutor Song came from a distinguished, upright family and embodied refined virtue. He could never understand how the child he had raised had grown up to be so scheming and ruthless. The crown prince killed court officials, and the grand tutor said it was 294Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 140 After Curing the Tyrant, I Was Imprisoned by Him 治愈暴君后，被他囚禁了 [Unhinged emperor top × psychology expert bottom | forced love + redemption + devoted to each other] [Cold-faced prince top × teary-eyed little prince bottom] Shen Mu uses psychology to pull the tyrant Xiao Xuan out of the abyss. He teaches the tyrant what love is, but the tyrant uses chains to teach him what desire is. He treats the tyrant’s heart ailment with medicine, while the tyrant uses forced love to cure his coldness. 1.2kReads8.7Score10514d adds
- 141 The Shen Family's Husband 沈家夫郎 Lin Nian'an was sent to the Shen residence as a shuang'er, originally only to keep the eldest young master, Shen Yanqing, warm. But after spending day after day together, warmth turned into something more, until Lin Nian'an became the one and only person in Shen Yanqing’s heart. Rising from a bedchamber attendant all the way to the top, he became the Shen residence’s sole husband. 1.4kReads6.8Score23314d adds
- 142 President Shen, Please Show Me Some Tenderness 沈总，求您疼我 The Shen family, the foremost family in H Country, has endured for a thousand years and developed a strict system. Shen Jin is the family’s sole decision-maker. He can be moody or tender, indulgent or punitive, vulnerable, and no one knows which side is the real him. Wei Lin, special assistant to the Shen Group’s president and steward of the Shen family, is the most useful blade in his hand. Shen Zhuohan, the little wolf cub at Shen Jin’s side. Wei Yan, whose feelings turned from utter hatred to 2.8kReads8.7Score21214d adds
- 143 The Sea Breeze Tousled His Hair 海风吹乱了他的发 [Two Male Leads + Sweet Romance + Heartbreak + Rebirth + Winning Back His Wife + Bittersweet] [Confident, Spirited Older Bottom VS Timid, Weak Younger Top] Lin Zhe, a top lawyer, has had one piece of sage advice since childhood: “Wherever I, Lin Zhe, go, everything goes smoothly.” Yet when it comes to romance, he always ends up disappointed. The younger top is sent by his father to stay by Lin Zhe’s side, “to seduce the enemy.” Lin Zhe falls for him at first sight and willingly gives himself up 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 144 The Hostage Prince Becomes a Eunuch and Seizes All Power! 质子为宦，只手遮天！ I plotted for him to rule the realm and helped him ascend the throne, believing I had found the one source of warmth in my life. But on the eve of his coronation, he personally sent me to the castration chamber and said with a smile, “A Jue, a broken man can stay by my side forever.” Three years later, I returned from hell as the all-powerful Eunuch of Nine Thousand Years. And now that lofty new emperor kneels by my bed every night, eyes red as he begs me, “A Jue, I was wrong back then. Please l 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 145 Ashen Shadow, Cheng Heng (Prince Top / Shadow Guard Bottom) 烬影承珩(王爷攻/暗卫受) Jin Ying Cheng Heng (Prince as the Top, Shadow Guard as the Bottom) 220Reads—Score—14d adds
- 146 I Rented a Boyfriend to Meet My Parents and Got a Real CEO 租个男友见家长，租到真霸总 I Rented a Boyfriend to Meet My Parents, But Got a Real CEO Instead 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 147 The Princess Who Took Her Sister's Place at the Wedding Is a Man 替姐出嫁的王妃是男儿身 The Princess Consort Who Took Her Sister's Place Is a Man 57Reads—Score—14d adds
- 148 A Hidden Edge in a Bloodied Blade 血刃藏锋 [Dual Male Leads] [Both Reborn] [Playing the Fool to Fool the Wise] [Love and Hate Each Other] The disgraced crown prince is reborn and determined to coast through life, but the regent who poisoned him in his previous life pins him against the wall of the Cold Palace. “Your Highness, you’re acting so obedient… Are you trying to trick us all into the grave?” 31Reads—Score—14d adds
- 149 Lost in a Cage 沉陷囚笼 [Two men + coercion + face-slapping + groveling to win back his wife + one-on-one romance + happy ending] [Stubborn, sunny straight shou vs. powerful, unhinged gong from Beijing's elite circle] Yan Run had only just graduated from university and started his internship when He Yanchuan, the heir of a powerful Beijing family, set his sights on him. When He Yanchuan confessed his feelings, Yan Run rejected him without a second thought, bluntly saying he wasn't into men and telling him to keep his 22.2kReads8.8Score2.2k14d adds
- 150 My Wife's So Stubborn? That's Fine, I'll Pretend to Be a Crybaby 老婆是犟种？没关系我装哭包 [M/M, Reunited After a Breakup, A Messy Stew of Cliches, Two Deranged Men, Sweet and Sour, Mutual Firsts] Before: Obsessive, aloof, tight-lipped but softhearted top vs. sunny, sharp-tongued, broken bottom After: Scheming, shameless, tearful crybaby top & resigned, indulgent bottom * The Jiang family went bankrupt and fled overseas, leaving Jiang Yao behind. With no other choice, Jiang Yao worked to pay off his debts, debts, debts, debts, debts. There was no way in hell he could pay them off! Bre 1.3kReads8.2Score12114d adds
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