Novels like Aren’t You the Aloof Captain? Why Are You Holding Me and Calling Me Your Wife?
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Aren’t You the Aloof Captain? Why Are You Holding Me and Calling Me Your Wife?, best match first.
- 101 Esports: The Captain Is Always Trying to Flirt with Me 【电竞】队长他总想撩我 “Do you know what love at first sight is? That’s what happened when I saw you.” Pro player Noah retired at an advanced age and became a coach. Sharp-tongued and cold, he made two academy players cry on his very first day. He stepped out for a drink of water so he could get right back to yelling at them, and ran into a young man. He looked pretty well-behaved, like the ragdoll cat Noah used to have. “Why did you go pro?” Lra had been asked this question many times. “Because I love it, because it 474Reads6.6Score10114d adds
- 102 The Cool Campus Prince's Image Crumbles 清冷校草的人设崩了 186Reads—Score—14d adds
- 103 After Slaying My Disciple to Prove the Way, I Fell Flat on My Face 弑徒证道后我翻车了 [Dual Male Leads | Xuanhuan | Slow-Burn | Steady and Enduring] A seemingly aloof shizun who’s panicking on the inside x a disciple whose lovesick obsession only gets worse after being stabbed “Immediately eliminate the Child of Destiny, helping him survive his deadly tribulation and attain the Supreme Dao.” Mei Xunxia: “???? What the heck? I kill my disciple to help him attain the Dao? No, wait, is that right?” Mei Xunxia, transmigrated into the cultivation world as its supreme being, “Fuli Shan 319Reads8.2Score10314d adds
- 104 Sweet Romance! The Scheming Young Master and His Fiery Cat Captain 磕糖！腹黑少爷的炸毛猫队长 [Two male leads + esports + two strong leads + fictional game setting] [Gentle, scheming, doting pro gamer × foul-mouthed, streetwise team captain] Four years ago, the gaming-streamer duo An Zhen took the country by storm. With their incredible gaming skills and savvy CP marketing, the two gained a huge following of fans who shipped them together. But just as their careers were taking off, they suddenly announced that they were going their separate ways. Four years later, a new moneybags joins t 2.1kReads9.0Score32114d adds
- 105 The Game Streamer Is in a Wonderful Romance in the Canyon 游戏主播峡谷绝赞恋爱中 [Complete] [Two male leads + younger love interest + equally matched power couple + livestreaming + MOBA game + sweet and satisfying, no angst + no secondary couples] A naturally flirtatious game streamer who blushes easily VS a straightforward, seemingly calm college heartthrob with a sharp tongue and a head full of thoughts The first time Qi Xinghe met Meng Qingyuan, he was pretending to be a sweet, soft-spoken girl playing a support in ranked mode when Meng came to his rescue. The second 6.3kReads9.2Score1.1k14d adds
- 106 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？ 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 107 The Regent Prince's Secret Guard Is Having a Baby?! 摄政王的小暗卫有崽了？！ —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 108 My Little Mushroom 朕的小蘑菇 203Reads—Score1014d adds
- 109 Let Me Help You Win 让我带你赢 [League of Legends esports + two male leads + equally matched couple + secret crush + rekindled romance + mutual salvation + mostly from the pursuer’s perspective] Genius jungler, devoted and jealous pursuer VS the number-one top laner, cool and affectionate partner Four years ago, the “best top-jungle duo,” Fasha and He Yu, won the intercity tournament in spectacular fashion. But a misunderstanding drove them apart. One vanished without a trace, while the other was left consumed by resentment. 9.3kReads9.2Score1.5k14d adds
- 110 Esports: The Movie Star Retires to Help Me Win the World Championship 电竞：影帝退圈来陪我拿世界冠军 [Power Couple, Devoted to Each Other | Reunited After a Breakup | Sweet Romance | HE] [Tsundere, Short-Tempered Bottom (Mid Laner) VS Gentle, Scheming Top (Jungler)] • Three years ago: Mu Jingyao said just one thing: "Go pro. Let's win the world championship together!" Lin Ze immediately submitted his withdrawal application, only to learn that Mu Jingyao had transferred schools. Mu Jingyao disappeared from Lin Ze's world completely... Three years later: Mu Jingyao was the youngest three-time Gol 374Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 111 Glory and You Are Both My Faith 荣光与你皆是信仰 [Elite all-around sniper Yan Zi'an × rookie assault player Lin Qing] A kind rescue on a dark night and an unexpected reunion at a party. A young boy's accidental crush turned out to be far more intense than anyone could have imagined. Day and night of training in PUBG are proof that I want to get closer to you. This time, I want to stand beside you on the World League stage and claim the glory that belongs to us. 104Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 112 My Vain Wife Is Always Trying to Dump Me 爱慕虚荣的老婆总想甩了我 Main characters: Shen Buyu and Qi Ke [Snobbish, money-loving bottom vs. sharp-tongued top who talks himself into falling in love] [Two male leads + main character is the pursued one + both leads are each other's first and only + slight everyone-loves-him vibes] After enduring countless hardships to get from the mountains to Beijing University, Shen Buyu had just one wish: to land himself a rich boyfriend. His stomach was weak, so he just wanted to live off someone else. But through a series of 5.8kReads9.0Score84614d adds
- 113 The New Top Scholar Is Carried Off to His Nest by the Powerful Imperial Uncle 新科状元被权宦皇叔叼回窝 15Reads—Score214d adds
- 114 Love at First Sight With a Rugged Repairman 和糙汉修理工一见钟情了 [Rugged mechanic top]× [Gentle teacher bottom] The pacing is super fast: they hit it off at first sight, and book a room the second time they meet. A lovesick romantic meets a detail-oriented perfectionist. It’s meant to be a short, sweet story, so just enjoy the sugar. The main couple are both sexually experienced; the secondary couple are both virgins and each other’s first love. The secondary couple are a puppy-like, tsundere top × a catlike, sharp-tongued bottom. They’re both hopeless romant 50.7kReads9.1Score9.1k14d adds
- 115 An Endless Love for Esports 热爱无期【电竞】 [Tsundere Mid Laner × Steady Jungle King] “Victory belongs not to one person, but to the whole team.” The new mid laner at DCH is arrogant and rude, showing no respect for his seniors. Xiao Jingci’s response: “What matters on the field is skill! If I respect my seniors, will they hand me the championship?” Xiao Jingci gave a total of three interviews during the regular season. In the first, he said, “The main thing is that our opponents were bad. They couldn’t beat us. It was all routine. Anyone 557Reads8.7Score11214d adds
- 116 AKM: Captain Xiao Is Fighting Everyone for Me Again! AKM，萧队他又争又抢！ [Two male leads, esports, two strong leads, unrequited love that grows into love, competing for each other, an inescapable lover, healing romance] Jiang Shiyu once fell into the abyss. In a life shrouded in darkness, only one person reached out to help him. For the rest of his life, he could never forget. . Xiao Zui: What's dark about it? Honey, look at me, look at me, look at me! My handsome face shines like the equatorial sun, lighting up your heart! . Two lunatics have joined the esports scen 11.2kReads8.9Score2.1k14d adds
- 117 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
- 118 What Should I Do After Falling for the Protagonist Gong After Transmigrating into a Book? 穿书后爱上了主角攻怎么办 The rating has only just appeared. It may go up later. [Two male leads + Transmigrate into a book + Sweet romance + Mutually devoted + Lighthearted + Entertainment industry + Happy ending] Fang Xun transmigrates into a danmei novel, where he is the vicious cannon-fodder married to the protagonist gong. After repeatedly digging his own grave, he gets divorced by the protagonist gong and ends up drowning in debt. Later, he targets the protagonist shou and becomes a wanted criminal, ending up i 3.9kReads8.9Score58414d adds
- 119 PUBG: My Teammates Are Passionate About Me 吃鸡：队友对我热情似火 (The rating was just posted, so it'll gradually go up.) Introverted streamer Xiao Chi worked hard just to make a little spending money. Then one day, he accidentally joined a recruitment group for popular streamers. From then on, Chi Liuchuan kept bumping into a certain someone in all sorts of ways. “Hey, Polite Guy, did you crash into a fan too?” “Chi, wanna play with me?~” “Ah Chuan, why don't we team up regularly? I'll help you show off and carry you to victory.” Chi Liuchuan was incredibly g 1.7kReads8.6Score28014d adds
- 120 My Sugar Daddy Says My Baby's Cuteness Is a Little Too Lethal 金主说宝宝的撒娇有亿点致命 [Two male leads + sweet romance + both are each other’s only one + physically and emotionally pure + each other’s first love + love at first sight + one-on-one romance + entertainment industry] A cold, domineering sugar daddy who’s a perverted puppy-like top x a long-haired beauty of an actor who knows how to ensnare people Xia Yuan’an has a dream: to become an actor. Having only just entered the industry, he can’t even land a decent role. Every day, he’s just a background extra on one film set 3.1kReads8.9Score42414d adds
- 121 Strong Liquor Drowns White Tea [ABO] 烈酒溺白茶【ABO】 [Just started getting ratings, they’ll go up] [Male-male romance + ABO + devoted husband] Yan Jing (cool, guiding forensic expert, seme) × Su Yu (proud little-cat illustrator, uke) Yan Jing is a forensic expert specially appointed by the police force. His nickname is “the walking air conditioner.” He got married young, three years ago. His partner is the quiet, well-behaved illustrator at home, Su Yu. Su Yu: “Jing, can you skip work today?” Yan Jing: “Why?” Su Yu: “I miss you.” Yan Jing: “You sa 14.7kReads8.8Score1.1k14d adds
- 122 After Dating a Top-Tier Star by Contract, I Heard Him Call Me His White Moonlight in His Dreams 和顶流协议恋爱后，听见他在梦里叫我白月光 14Reads—Score214d adds
- 123 Quick Transmigration: We Agreed to Be Brothers, So Why Are You Kissing Me? 快穿：说好当兄弟你怎么亲上来了 [Quick transmigration + two male leads + straight-guy bottom + 1v1 + beautiful but tragic + yandere + obsessive] To pay for his grandmother’s surgery, Ye Jin binds himself to the Blackening-Clearing System. World 1: He becomes the vicious roommate who leads the bullying of the disabled male lead. Looking at the male lead’s sinister eyes and 99% blackening level, Ye Jin is stunned. How is he supposed to handle this? World 2: He is a death warrior sent to assassinate a deranged regent. Rumor has 19.7kReads7.3Score1.6k14d adds
- 124 Help! I Want My Ex-Boyfriend's Uncle. What Should I Do? 求助！馋前男友小叔叔了怎么办 315Reads—Score714d adds
- 125 The Captain Is Always Trying to Quit Smoking 队长他总在戒烟 The rating just came out, so don’t worry, it’s safe to read. [Two male leads + esports + sweet romance + both are each other’s only one] [Cool-headed, protective top x pampered, everyone’s-favorite bottom] Everyone in esports knows Lu Jin, captain of LGM: on the competitive stage, he’s a jungle king who carries the whole team; offstage, he’s a cold-faced demon who always has a cigarette in hand. That is, until Jiang Song joins the team as their new support. The curly-haired boy walks into the te 54Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 126 [Full-Dive Game] My Home’s Zitherist Is Always Right 【全息游戏】我家琴师说的都对 [Two male leads + top x bottom + 1v1 + happy ending + close friends and true love + immersive martial-arts game] 192 cm Shadow Assassin Nan Chen × 178 cm Enchanting Musician Lin Yuexian Nan Chen believed an assassin should be a dancer on the edge of a blade, lurking in the shadows and killing with a single strike. He wasn’t comfortable around strangers anyway, so instead of leaning on his friend, the guild leader, he insisted on being a carefree lone-wolf assassin. Then, one late night, he came 212Reads—Score10214d adds
- 127 Esports: Can You Fall in Love While Gaming? 【电竞】打电竞可以恋爱吗 (Warning 1: There will be livestream chat and Weibo comments. If that’s not your thing, please read with caution.) (Warning 2: Matches, romance, and team life are in a 3:5:2 ratio. Matches will be described in detail, so this isn’t just a romance novel wearing an esports skin.) During an everyday livestream, a coach from a certain team suddenly saw a message in the chat. Chat: 5.6kReads9.2Score73214d adds
- 128 Esports: I Transmigrated into a Villain with a Thing for Hands and Want to Save My Favorite Pro 电竞：手控党穿成反派后想拯救大神 [Completed] [Bottom who transmigrates into a book and wants to save the top VS top who is reborn and wants to torment the bottom] Ah, the beauty of a love that goes both ways~ Su Ze happened to read an esports novel. In it was an esports superstar whose fate mirrored his own, as well as a useless side character who shared Su Ze’s exact name. The useless side character not only tore 2.6kReads8.5Score49914d adds
- 129 After I Transmigrated, I Became the Brooding Crown Prince's Beloved 穿越后，我成了阴鸷太子的心尖宠 [Two male leads + transmigration + redemption + political intrigue (not really) + pure love + both are each other's only one] Sunny, cheerful, gentle and empathetic bottom × brooding, insecure top who finds redemption Shen Xuan, a sunny, cheerful college student-to-be, wakes up as Shen Xu'an, a mute boy in ancient times, and from the start is kept in the capital as a hostage by the emperor. On a rockery in the imperial garden, he tumbles headfirst into the arms of Crown Prince Xiao He. His eyes 334Reads8.1Score10114d adds
- 130 Player of the Match: Esports 全场最佳【电竞】 [BL] A Sweet Esports Romance Ji Ye beat a total newbie in a game, only to get crushed by the newbie’s team captain. The captain asked, “Hey, kid, ever thought about going pro?” Ji Ye was less than interested. “Nope.” The captain said, “Starting salary is 5,000 a month.” Ji Ye replied, “Send me the address.” And so the newbie’s captain became Ji Ye’s captain. Later, Captain Xiao became Coach Xiao, and after that, Coach Xiao became Ji Ye’s boyfriend. ❤ Starlight Legend: The Big Shot Boyfriend Is F 66Reads6.5Score1314d adds
- 131 The Dragon Can Do More Than Archaeology: It Can Cast Spells Too 龙不仅会考古，还会法 115Reads—Score—14d adds
- 132 After I Gave the Enemy General the Wrong Aphrodisiac, I Was Forced to Surrender 给敌国将军下错春蚕散后我被迫投诚了 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 133 After I Accidentally Gave the Regent the Love Potion, He Kept Me as a Prisoner 给摄政王错下钟情散后我被圈养了 48Reads—Score—14d adds
- 134 Back to the Top! The Hardcore Support Healer Flirts Wildly with the Pure-Hearted Captain 重回巅峰！硬核奶妈狂撩纯情队长 “Only the weak pray for smooth sailing. The strong fear nothing, even when breaking through adversity.” So yes, two strong leads! Two strong leads! Two strong leads! Gentle, flirtatious esports idol top × delicate, fussy rookie team captain bottom Yu Xian, the esports idol recognized across the NBPL, abruptly ended his contract with Team LOD after winning the solo championship, then disappeared without a trace. A few months later, Yu Xian returned to the pro scene with an entertainment streamer 697Reads9.1Score13114d adds
- 135 Anthology: If You Like Them, Then Be Together 单元文：喜欢那就在一起 [Two Male Leads + Main Character Is the Receiver + Short, Standalone Stories + 1v1 + Both Pure, Sweet Romance] 1. [Lucky Star] Li Xing, a young man from a small town, packs up and makes a run for it, taking what little he has left to seek refuge with his friend Xie Chen in Nancheng. Sharing a single dorm room makes things cozier, and Xie Chen not only takes charge of his job hunt but also unfailingly warms him a pot of boiled water every day to take to work at the cake shop. It turns out good lu 53Reads—Score—14d adds
- 136 Out of Control in the Jungle 野区失控 [Two Male Leads] [KPL Esports] [Ruthless Jungler Top x Tough, Taciturn Marksman Bottom] [Long-Planned Scheme] [One-Sided Crush Becomes Mutual] As a representative of aggressive marksmen, Lin Sui earned the title of Annual Best Gold Laner in his first year in the KPL. At seventeen, he was bold, confident, and fearless. Wherever he looked, he saw only one word: champion. But the club bled him dry and the coach did nothing. After two years of torment, his pride slowly vanished in the darkness. He l 2.2kReads8.9Score31514d adds
- 137 The Spoiled Young Master Who Went Bankrupt 破产小少爷被他宠惯了 150Reads—Score—14d adds
- 138 I Matched with My Mortal Enemy Online and Flirted Him into a Daze 网恋到死对头，撩得他晕头转向 572Reads—Score2314d adds
- 139 EN After Joining a Travel Reality Show, a Rugged Northeastern Guy Gets Kissed Senseless by a Top Star 东北糙汉上旅综后，被顶流亲懵了 A rough-and-ready Northeastern Chinese shaman bottom × a cool, beautiful top-tier star top (younger, prone to overthinking and convincing himself) [Both pure and devoted + slow-burn sweetness + delicate emotional tension + lighthearted comedy + travel-variety livestream moments + a cast full of comedians + straight guy turns gay + slight ensemble feel, with a secondary couple, so please skip if that bothers you] Top-tier star Pei Tingyun had been straight for over twenty years, until he met Xie 7.7kReads8.8Score1.5k14d adds
- 140 The Cannon Fodder Fake Young Master Shows Up to Slack Off 炮灰假少爷上线摆烂 Brooding younger wolf-dog top & gentle, easygoing office-worker bottom Transmigration into a book | Both virgins | Real and fake young masters | The groveling chase | Love means possession Twenty-four-year-old Yu Chen suddenly died. When he awoke, he discovered he had transmigrated into a novel, into the body of a cannon-fodder fake young master who shared his name. In the book, the original Yu Chen was volatile and repeatedly provoked the real young master, who ultimately exiled him to Africa. 6.9kReads8.8Score1.1k14d adds
- 141 The Emperor Reaps the Rewards as the Brothers Tear Each Other Down and Pick Each Other Up 哥哥贬贬，弟弟捞捞，皇帝渔翁得利 338Reads—Score—14d adds
- 142 What's Wrong with a Top Marksman Putting All Their Points into Beauty? 顶级射手全点美貌值怎么啦 [Male-male romance] [Sweet story] [Gorgeous top-tier marksman × aloof, handsome jungler] (Warning: There are lots of livestream comments and chat messages. The match scenes aren't professionally accurate, so read with half your brain switched off. Some jokes are inspired by things, but the characters aren't based on anyone. Don't compare them to real people!) During the summer transfer period, a pretty boy joins the North City MAD club, immediately filling the spot left by the league's genius ma 3.7kReads8.9Score52414d adds
- 143 The Obsessive Tycoon Spoils the Fallen Young Master Until He Cries 偏执大佬把落难小少爷宠哭了 101Reads—Score214d adds
- 144 The New Mid Laner Is an Esports Demon King! 新来的中单居然是电竞大魔王！ [Two male leads + ABO + esports + both are each other’s first] On Pan Siyi’s first day at the team, he was turned away at the door. Pan Siyi blinked his big eyes and looked pitifully at the captain. “You won’t let me in, and if someone catches it on camera, they’ll say you’re bullying the new guy.” Xiang Jingyue stared coldly at him. “…” “You can come in. It can’t.” A snow-white Samoyed sat obediently beside Pan Siyi’s legs. Its big eyes looked just like Pan Siyi’s, and it too gazed pitifully at 2.4kReads9.0Score37114d adds
- 145 On the Day of the Political Marriage, the Sacrifice Raised a Hand and Made All of Beijing Bow 联姻当天，祭品抬手让全京圈跪了 [Urban mysticism + face-slapping satisfaction + sweet romance + married first, love later + equally matched leads] Xie Xuanchen, the “useless” son of the Xie family who spent years lost outside their home, is pushed into a political marriage with Lu Linyuan, the capital's most feared man. He has an extremely Yin cursed constitution, and even the foremost master of the mystic sect is powerless to help him. On the day of the wedding, everyone places bets on how many days Xie Xuanchen will survive 110Reads—Score—14d adds
- 146 After He Transmigrates into a Book, an Esports Big Shot Lures Him into Surrender 穿书后，他被电竞大佬酥诱沦陷 [One-on-One Sweet Romance + Transmigrate Into a Book + Esports] Chi Yu transmigrates into a book, becoming a doomed cannon-fodder character in a melodramatic, illogical esports novel, three months ahead of the original plot. He thinks he can live quietly and safely from now on, until the original character’s boyfriend makes a flashy return to the country and sets the original plot in motion. To stay alive, Chi Yu has to keep his head down, but the original character’s boyfriend still catches 1.6kReads8.8Score18914d adds
- 147 The Sickly Beauty Transmigrates into a Minor Villain 病美人穿成小炮灰了 Two male leads! Two male leads! Two male leads! Pretty cannon-fodder shou × villainous emperor gong Bad news: I died in comfort. Good news: I transmigrated into a book. Even better news: I was born into a wealthy family and would never want for food or clothes. Even worse news: I’d transmigrated into the body of a minor cannon-fodder character, and my family had already gone bankrupt. We’d all been arrested. Nan Xing was a famous beauty in the capital, though he wasn’t in good health. One ordina 9Reads—Score214d adds
- 148 EN After Getting Drunk, the Hot Guy Found Himself an Older Boyfriend 醉酒后潮男猛攻给自己找了个老攻 [Self-righteous pure-love bottom vs. aloof, seemingly unattainable top] [Still a dual-male-lead story + both pure and devoted / trendy Beijing residential-complex security guard vs. professor from a scholarly family, returned from abroad] My new book, “Don’t Mind Me, Top-Tier Hopeless Romantic Has His Own Rhythm,” updates daily without fail. Please show it lots of support! P.S. There are chapters featuring a secondary couple later on, around Chapter 105. Cheng Yue never thought he was unlucky, u 16kReads9.1Score2k14d adds
- 149 Esports: Don't Ask, It's Just a Normal Mid-Jungle Gank 电竞：别问，问就是正常中野联动 [Mutual first loves + ensemble cast + younger top CP + multiple couples] Set in the world of Honor of Kings. No real-life inspirations, so don't read anything into it! Jungler (Chu Rongcheng, 1, ID: Jiangming) × Mid (Liang Zehan, 0, ID: Yuliang) Professional mid laner Liang Zehan took the reins of a former championship team from the moment he debuted. But as old players retired and new ones took their place, the coaching and training staff gradually left, and the team's results steadily decli 707Reads7.0Score16514d adds
- 150 A Boy Band Gets Canceled, So I Turn to Esports and Become the Team's Favorite 男团被骂，来打电竞当团宠 (The rating is low because I just started writing. It'll go up later ꒰ *•ɷ•* ꒱) Ji Yan made a surprise debut in the newly formed boy group Ting, but was flamed online for taking the center position. He could only unwind by playing games, and unexpectedly caught the eye of NCR's jungler. He quickly shot to fame through livestreaming, but then he was sexually exploited. Luo Shixu rescued him, and Ji Yan used the incident as an opportunity to leave showbiz. Luo Shixu then recruited him to HTD. And 2.6kReads8.4Score53714d adds
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