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  1. 51 When a Cat Doctor Meets a Dog 当猫的医生遇到狗 Zizai Dao仔仔倒Two Male Leads138k WordsOngoing (Guirui and Qiwen) Still mainly Guirui, with Qiwen as the secondary pairing. ABO fiction. A story about a cat and a dog: Border Collie × Napoleon My first time trying this kind of story. Set in a fictional world. 56Reads—Score1214d adds
  2. 52 That Summer, Still Unfinished 那年盛夏，未完结 Prosperous Winter临冬盛世Two Male Leads166k WordsCompleted We all thought summer was long, long enough to wait for answers at our own pace. But maybe it wasn't as long as we imagined. We always thought the height of summer would last long enough for us to get through every difficult moment with our closest friends by our side. 14Reads—Score—14d adds
  3. 53 An Unconventional Business Relationship 非正常营业关系 Zizai Dao仔仔倒Two Male Leads139k WordsCompleted Please move on to the second book. The earlier content is in the author’s notes~ The content is unchanged, the content is unchanged, the content is unchanged. Please show it plenty of support, hehehe. Please support the one called “Channel” too~ 3Reads—Score—14d adds
  4. 54 I Save You as You Save Me 渡厄亦渡你 Yun Mosi云沫寺Two Male Leads64k WordsCompleted A story about Zuo Qihan and Chen Yiheng, from strangers to the most important people in each other’s lives. They defy society’s expectations, sharing an unspoken understanding as desk mates in class and warmth in late-night dorm conversations. They are each other’s strongest support. With autumn as their pact and their meeting as their promise, they’ll journey together through every warm and peaceful year to come. 144Reads—Score3214d adds
  5. 55 The Whole Internet Found Out About My Secret Crush, So I Came Clean! 暗恋被全网发现，我摊牌了！ Gu Yue San Mao古月三毛Two Male Leads222k WordsCompleted A new work is out! You're welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 18Reads8.0Score—14d adds
  6. 56 TF Fourth Generation: My Sister's Diary TF四代：姐姐日记 Little Golden Fish一只小瑾鱼Modern Romance32k WordsCompleted [Signed contract; no copying or imitation] Xu Zhiyi was born with an irresistible charm. Her bright, sparkling eyes seem to hold a peach blossom’s allure, and when she smiles, it’s as though she has a sky full of stars hidden in them. When she meets the fourth generation, they seem to come from two different worlds, yet fate’s red thread binds them tightly together. A glance, an inadvertent touch: without even realizing it, she always leaves their hearts in disarray. And so begins a sweet, heart —Reads—Score—14d adds
  7. 57 Riding Together Through Ill-Fated Years 策马同渡病流年 Bing Xina, Who Likes Snow Pears喜欢雪梨的冰希娜Two Male Leads120k WordsCompleted A super lighthearted, hilarious, and sweet little romance The seventh prince, Mu Zhi Cheng, is the Crown Prince's younger brother by the same mother. Born unable to smell anything at all, he doesn't discover his sense of smell until the emperor grants him a princely title and sends him to his wealthy fiefdom in Jiangnan after he rescues the third young lady of the Chancellor's household from a lecherous assault. There, Mu Zhi Cheng meets Wang Lu Jie. He wrinkles his nose slightly, then his eyes 27Reads—Score—14d adds
  8. 58 Apocalypse: Every One of My Teammates Has a Cheat! 末世：我的队友全是挂！ Foggy Forecast起雾气象Sci-Fi & Apocalypse127k WordsOngoing [Fourth-Generation Star Group (main pairings: Guirui, Qiwen, Henglu, Hanming) || Post-Apocalyptic Ensemble Story ‖ System] In the third year of the apocalypse, Chen Sihan is reborn. This time, he thinks he still won’t be able to do anything. Then, in an abandoned pharmacy, he meets a boy so fair-skinned he seems out of place. Yang Bowen is an outsider dumped into the apocalypse by a useless System. It gave him a backpack full of supplies but didn’t even tell him what zombies were called. His mis 142Reads—Score11914d adds
  9. 59 TF Fourth Generation: He Came Bearing Warmth TF四代：他携暖意来 Mu Linyu木霖屿Female-Channel Fanfiction116k WordsOngoing The training room floor was soaked with sweat. In the mirror, a young boy repeated the same tedious steps over and over. Rejection, aching abs and lower back, and the disappointment of endless waiting became the all-too-familiar backdrop to Wang Lujie's trainee life. He once thought he would always walk alone, until a warm light appeared, illuminating his dance steps and the distant horizon called the future. A story about Wang Lujie finding companionship, and friendship with the others. 150Reads—Score—14d adds
  10. 60 Pretending I Don't Have Feelings for You 假装对你没感觉 Yu Jiuwu遇玖伍Two Male Leads136k WordsCompleted Li Haoyu has always hated two kinds of people: the ones who act all sweet and innocent, and the ones who try to control him. Zhou Yang is both. Everyone at school knows that student council president Zhou Yang excels in both character and academics, and is cool and composed, a distant flower on a lofty peak. Li Haoyu, meanwhile, is the young master who strolls through the school gates at the last minute every day, sleeps in the back row, and is so impossible to manage that even his homeroom tea 1kReads—Score23414d adds
  11. 61 Lost in the City of Fog 迷城雾里 Ninety Percent New九成新一Two Male Leads211k WordsCompleted Fantasy, supernatural powers, ensemble cast, with pairings (mainly qw, with a little gr and hm) Note: This is fanfiction about TF Family 4th Generation. White fog blankets the land, and monsters roam freely. This is the infamous City of Mist. A giant snake for an arm, a white mermaid, a sheep-headed spider... What monsters will you encounter? What will you become? "Remember, monsters aren't the only things that eat people here." Young Yang Bowen was taught this lesson. Many years later, as he st 1.6kReads8.5Score29214d adds
  12. 62 Not a Coward: At the Mahjong Table 不是胆小鬼，麻将桌 Sunny Day YYx晴天YYxTwo Male Leads463k WordsCompleted A new work is out! Come read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy them. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 98Reads8.7Score—14d adds
  13. 63 We All Grew Up This Way 我们都这样长大 FooF GenggengFooF耿耿Two Male Leads186k WordsCompleted No one can be young and understand what youth feels like at the same time. But we all grow up, and the joy, pain, and sorrow we experience shape us. Those experiences stay with us like shadows. 75Reads8.4Score—14d adds
  14. 64 A Hedgehog's Diary 一本刺猬日记 Zhong Muzhi众木栀Female-Channel Fanfiction611k WordsOngoing [Clear-headed, ambitious senior Xu Ting VS sunny, aloof trainee Zuo Qihan] [Secret crush comes true + bittersweet at first + sweet pursuit and flirtation later + growing together] In ninth grade, Xu Ting wrote in her diary: “Today I took a junior to the teaching building. His name is pretty special. He's so tiny, standing under a tree like a little hedgehog.” “He asked what my name meant. I said, ‘I hope you always have someone who will listen to you.’” Later, he went to Chongqing and became a 62Reads7.1Score—14d adds
  15. 65 After Dying from Fandom, I Became My Boss’s Dearest 追星猝死后成了心肝老板 Yang Ju羊桔Female-Channel Fanfiction228k WordsOngoing [Reborn and Rising to the Top + Everyone’s Favorite + Heiress to a Top Family + Raising the Company’s Future Boss + TF Fourth Generation Fan Fiction] In my past life, I was an orphaned college student so poor I could barely afford to eat. I followed my idols through a screen, watching the boys get ground down, without even the means to lend them a hand. Then I was reborn as the little princess of a top-tier family. I casually mentioned that I liked that talent agency, and my mother bought it out 420Reads—Score4014d adds
  16. 66 The Sunny and Rainy Left Bank 左岸晴雨 I Remember the Mole at the Corner of Your Eye记得你眼角那颗痣Modern Romance91k WordsOngoing My new work is out! You can read it on Fanqie Novels. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 12Reads—Score—14d adds
  17. 67 The Evening Breeze Blows Through the Mountain City 山城晚风吹 hi Shrimp Pastehi虾米酱Modern Romance307k WordsOngoing TF4 Generation Original heroine * Zhang Guiyuan / Qiwen / original female character * Wang Lujie Shen Zhiyan is Wang Lujie's cousin. After her father remarried and her mother passed away, she drifted from place to place before ending up at Wang Lujie's home. Whenever she was going through a dark time, Zhang Guiyuan was like a ray of light, illuminating her path. As she spends time with their little group, she gradually grows and gains a circle of genuine friends... 275Reads6.5Score10014d adds
  18. 68 Let's Begin a New Journey Together 一起开启新旅程 Handsome Ledi大帅哥乐迪Female-Channel Fanfiction161k WordsCompleted This book is complete. Please check out my new work, The Killer’s Guide to Surviving in This World, featuring the members of TNT. A senior from the agency who debuted in Korea is back?! And she has ties to us! The female artist signed to Times Fengjun was sent by Li Fei to debut in a Korean survival show. She lived up to expectations, debuting in the center position and becoming a top-tier star in a Korean girl group. After returning to China, she stays in touch with all her senior and junior la 321Reads—Score2114d adds
  19. 69 Unripe Fruit 未成熟水果 Lose Two Kilograms Every Day每天必瘦两公斤Two Male Leads431k WordsCompleted A teenage crush is like a green plum caught in your throat. Its fruit only gives off a bitter taste. It feels as though the summer we shared is gradually fading from memory. The letters the wind once browsed through have also been forgotten in those endless memories. Every sunset during evening study hall was beautiful, yet tinged with regret. The light fell across your face, letting me see you clearly. You didn't like rainy days because they soaked the cuffs of your pants. The little cat could 1.6kReads7.5Score19714d adds
  20. 70 Roses Hidden in the Snow 玫瑰藏在雪里 Chen Zhicheng陈芷澄Two Male Leads1.0M WordsOngoing My new story is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 61Reads—Score—14d adds
  21. 71 Eyes of the Underworld 冥途眼 Qian Yuben千予奔Two Male Leads399k WordsCompleted “Brother, will you take me with you?” “I’m a messenger of the underworld, not a wishing turtle.” … “Brother, let’s be bound together forever.” “Benben, I love you.” 571Reads6.7Score11414d adds
  22. 72 Near the Clouds’ Edge 近云边 Fish Swimming Down the Alley尾巷鱼游Two Male Leads132k WordsCompleted When Zuo Qihan first met Yang Bowen, he felt conflicted. He couldn't understand what was happening to him. It was only later that he realized what it was: love at first sight. 2.1kReads8.7Score42614d adds
  23. 73 A Guide for Haters 黑粉指南 Qian Yuben千予奔Two Male Leads469k WordsCompleted My new work is here! 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! 187Reads8.6Score—14d adds
  24. 74 TF Fourth Generation: Heartbeat Trajectory TF四代：心跳轨迹 The Words of Shiyu矢语的语Female-Channel Fanfiction237k WordsCompleted No plagiarism or borrowing plotlines 🚫 [All characters are adults. This is an entirely original work with a private fictional setting and is unrelated to real people. Please do not make assumptions about real individuals.] Jiang Shisui is the only female trainee in TF's fourth-generation group. By chance, she walks into a practice room full of boys. She seems gentle and soft-spoken, but inside she is fiercely determined. Through repeated, grueling practice, she shatters the stereotypes others ho 1.9kReads7.2Score16314d adds
  25. 75 A Heartbeat to the Beat of the Drums 赴一场鼓点的心动 TsukiiiiiiTwo Male Leads291k WordsCompleted He let loose in front of the drums, while I watched him quietly from below the stage. Maybe I never imagined that, with every rise and fall of his drumsticks, I would nearly lose myself in his rhythms and be drawn in by his freedom. When I saw him again, I knew my heart had skipped a beat before the sound of the drums reached me. 786Reads7.1Score10214d adds
  26. 76 Me and My Friend Who Turned into a Ghost 我和我那鬼变的朋友 Bing Xina, Who Likes Snow Pears喜欢雪梨的冰希娜Mystery127k WordsCompleted After successfully undergoing a corneal transplant, Zhang Hanjui enrolls at his father's school, only to be bullied by his classmates. But Zhang Hanjui is no pushover. He fights back, matching wits with the bullies. Yet one moment of carelessness leaves him locked inside an abandoned storeroom at school. Angrily, Zhang Hanjui kicks the table beside him. A diary falls out. Curious, he walks over and opens it. The instant the diary opens, a ghost suddenly appears before him. Zhang Hanjui looks at 491Reads8.2Score10314d adds
  27. 77 A Special Redemption, Just for Me 专属我的偏爱救赎 Smoke, Ash, Mist, and Softness烟灰雾柔Two Male Leads90k WordsOngoing [Original male lead + coming of age + emotional bonds + mutual salvation] [TF Entertainment’s fourth generation × Yan Qinghe] Yan Qinghe was once a pampered young heir to a wealthy family. Then his family fell on hard times overnight: his father disappeared with debts unpaid, and his mother became seriously ill and bedridden. The former darling of fortune was suddenly plunged into the mud. With nowhere else to turn, he received help from the neighboring Bai family. Forced to hide every sharp e 1Reads—Score—14d adds
  28. 78 TF Fourth Generation: A Mint-Flavored Summer TF四代：薄荷味的夏天 Moonlit Branch Encounter月枝遇Urban207k WordsOngoing My writing is at an elementary-school level, so please don’t roast me~ Some characters might be out of character, so read with caution. Remember to remind me and ask for updates, since I sometimes forget. The author sometimes has school, so updates will probably come in the evening or around seven or eight in the afternoon. 813Reads—Score11114d adds
  29. 79 The Other Me: Artificial Heart 第二类我：人造心脏 Young Monk梵音少年Two Male Leads89k WordsCompleted A new work is here! You can read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy them. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 23Reads—Score12314d adds
  30. 80 TF Family Fourth Generation: Above the Chessboard TF家族四代：棋局之上 Southern Branch Crossing the Mountains南枝渡山Female-Channel Fanfiction118k WordsCompleted TF Fourth Generation Ensemble (Warning: This story is entirely fictional. Please don’t associate it with the real people.) Great clans hold sway, and undercurrents run deep. Some make their moves from behind the scenes, while others are pulled unwillingly into the game. In this contest for fame and power, victory and defeat have never been a simple matter of winning or losing. 325Reads—Score10014d adds
  31. 81 TF Fourth Generation: A Heartbeat Is TF四代：心动是 YizeY伊泽YModern Romance62k WordsOngoing Yang Tao (you) x Lu Henggui (school story) Tsundere cat x vain rival (Zhang Guiyuan) Longyan: "I'm Curry's top disciple." Injured Tao: "Your ball skills are average." Oblivious childhood friend x childhood friend back from abroad (Chen Yiheng) Hehe: "Don't you get jealous?" Straightforward Tao: "When I'm eating dumplings." Second place x born to be number one (Yang Bowen) Little Lamb: "Do you really have an accurate understanding of your own abilities?" Crazy Tao: "What?!" Rebellious little 211Reads—Score10014d adds
  32. 82 Rivals at an Elite School 名校宿敌 Bing Xina, Who Likes Snow Pears喜欢雪梨的冰希娜Modern Romance108k WordsCompleted Su Xinhao needs money to pay for his younger brother's medical treatment, while Mu Zhi Cheng wants to defeat Wang Lujie. One needs money, the other wants to win, so they hit it off. Su Xinhao agrees to be Mu Zhi Cheng's strategist and help him beat Wang Lujie. But because of Su Xinhao and Mu Zhi Cheng's relationship, Zhang Hanrui dies unexpectedly, and her death leaves the two of them at an impasse. 204Reads—Score10514d adds
  33. 83 Chronicles of a Jiangbei Boy 江北少年纪实 nanii-channanii酱Two Male Leads695k WordsOngoing When his first love, who left without a word, suddenly transfers back to his school, Chen Junming's peaceful campus life is thrown into turmoil. One old flame is determined to get an explanation, a radiant childhood friend quietly watches over him, and a gentle upperclassman gazes at him with genuine affection. As youthful hearts beat in tangled rhythms, how will he figure out what he really feels? 58Reads—Score—14d adds
  34. 84 Unrestrained and Ever Forward 肆意恒行 Lin Xiaolinlin林小林林Modern Romance225k WordsCompleted This story is unfinished. Don’t read it. The author has run out of ideas and won’t be continuing. Thank you so much to everyone who followed it before. If I write a new story, I’ll stick with it and won’t give up halfway through. 115Reads—Score—14d adds
  35. 85 I Want to Write You into My Song 想把你写进我的歌里 Jiangli Is Not Jiang Li江蓠不是江离Two Male Leads137k WordsOngoing A new story is here! You can read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 120Reads—Score1914d adds
  36. 86 TF Fourth Generation: Together Forever TF四代：永远在一起 A Beauty Needs Breakfast美女要吃早饭Two Male Leads557k WordsCompleted Li Nianchu had always been the model child in everyone else's eyes. She was neighbors with Zuo Qihan, but he joined Times Fengjun in 2022. She thought they would never cross paths again, but unexpectedly, she joined Times Fengjun too and met a wonderful group of people. Now, come see how we all get along. 10Reads—Score—14d adds
  37. 87 Even the Moon Once Had a One-Sided Love 月亮也曾单相思 Qian Yuben千予奔Two Male Leads483k WordsCompleted “I want to sing myself to you, while we’re young and in our prime. Let the flowers bloom to their heart’s content, adorning your years and my branches. Who could ever take your place? While we’re young, let’s love with all our hearts. My dearest one, the road ahead is long, so let’s walk it together.” 781Reads8.7Score14914d adds
  38. 88 It Never Rains in the City of Mist 雾都不下雨 Little Boat in the Rainy Ravine雨涧小舟Two Male Leads597k WordsCompleted By fate's design, Zhang Guiyuan and Zhang Hanrui gradually grow closer and become best friends. Yang Bowen meets Chen Junming, who is two grades below him, through his connection with the group of four. Are they friends, brothers, or something else...? Teenagers always have their own questions to work through. Growing up isn't always smooth. This is their story of youth. They find their way through confusion and heartache, and grow through misunderstandings and reconciliation. “When I'm not by 33Reads8.2Score—14d adds
  39. 89 TF Fourth Generation: Can a B-King Really Be This Cute? TF四代：Bking能这么萌吗 Mist Tea Cat Ka vw雾茶猫卡vwTwo Male Leads30k WordsOngoing My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 535Reads—Score10114d adds
  40. 90 TF Generation Four: Big Brother, Don't Spoil Me Too Much TF四代：哥哥别太宠 Smoke, Ash, Mist, and Softness烟灰雾柔Two Male Leads89k WordsCompleted Created together with Teacher Fu. [Characters and reality do not match] Wen Xiujue was once a young master raised in a life of luxury, until a “bankruptcy storm” shattered all his fantasies when he was ten. His father vanished, his mother coughed blood in a hospital room, and debt collectors hounded him without end… Then Mama Bai, her clothes reeking of disinfectant, put an arm around his shoulders and brought him into a home filled with the aroma of egg dumplings. From then on, he swallowed eve 3Reads—Score—14d adds
  41. 91 TF Fourth Generation: The Ziyu Era TF四代：子钰时代 Nanmu Fufu楠木芙芙Two Male Leads83k WordsOngoing Shen Ziyu was a handsome man whom everyone adored, flowers bloomed at the sight of him, and even cars burst their tires when they saw him. One day, a talent scout approached him and invited him to join TF Fourth Generation, bringing an unexpected twist to his dull, monotonous life. This story is entirely fictional. Please do not connect it to real life. 827Reads—Score10014d adds
  42. 92 Young Miss! 大小姐！ Taking You to Fight Monsters qw带你去打怪兽qwTwo Male Leads324k WordsCompleted A new work is out! Come read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy them. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 163Reads8.8Score—14d adds
  43. 93 Maxing Out Our Love Buff 和你的恋爱Buff叠满 Little Zi'er小字儿Two Male Leads211k WordsCompleted Professional esports player Kiyo VS horror-game streamer Yang Benben As a horror-game streamer, Yang Benben is usually active at night and rarely goes online during the day. On a friend’s recommendation, he downloads the latest hit game, Golden Armor Strike. The game is a five-player team battle. After his friend’s persistent urging, Yang Benben gets hooked. From then on, he streams horror games at night and grinds maps in Golden Armor Strike during the day. One day, he happens to come across a 81Reads8.6Score—14d adds
  44. 94 The Temperature Is Rising Slowly 气温回升差 Qian Yuben千予奔Two Male Leads559k WordsCompleted I will find you in every time and space. Whether or not you remember me, I will stay by your side forever. I want to take you home. I’m not afraid of the upheaval between worlds, as long as I can be with you. 1.2kReads8.7Score23014d adds
  45. 95 Fourth Alley 四巷 WIND The Wind Will Tell YouWIND風會告訴你Female-Channel Fanfiction20k WordsCompleted Welcome, everyone! This book has 17 chapters. Chapter 17 is a bonus chapter, an extra story featuring Zhang Guiyuan. Here’s an early spoiler. Thanks for reading, and please look forward to Season Two! 204Reads—Score10114d adds
  46. 96 Yang Ming Makes His Name 杨铭立万 Two Hearts in the Present今相二心Two Male Leads152k WordsCompleted A composed, gentle top with a slightly dark side vs. a sunny, high-energy, pure-hearted puppy bottom For the past 25 years, Yang Bowen has been taught to treat people gently and handle things rationally. Even he believes that's how he should be, but there's always been a voice inside him arguing otherwise. Then he runs into Chen Junming again at the company. The smile on Chen's face hits him right in the heart. As they grow closer, Yang Bowen's mindset begins to change. Why can't such a wonderfu 332Reads6.4Score10414d adds
  47. 97 When Love Starts Again 恋爱重启时 Cake Cake Isn't Awkward糕糕不尴尬Two Male Leads218k WordsOngoing 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! 91Reads7.0Score—14d adds
  48. 98 Fourth Generation: Times Fengjun Dug Up My Mortal Enemy 四代：时代峰峻把我死对头挖来了 The Words of Shiyu矢语的语Urban70k WordsOngoing Shen Yanze never expected to run into Fu Binyan on his very first day back from his studies. They joined the company at the same time, made it through their rookie years together, and became best friends. Later, they had a huge fight over a stage assignment. In a fit of anger, Shen went overseas and stayed there for three years. He left without a word, and no one told anyone when he came back. So Fu Binyan’s expression turned grim when he saw him. All characters are written as adults. 23Reads—Score—14d adds
  49. 99 TF Fourth Generation: The All-Round ACE Is the Group's Beloved TF四代，全能ACE被团宠了 Wind Resting in Cloudy Peaks风栖云岫Two Male Leads107k WordsCompleted | Original character | Gifted male lead | BL | TF Entertainment’s fourth generation | Alternate setting | As a trainee in TF Entertainment’s fourth generation, the name Li Jingyan carries an edge all its own. Born for the stage, he has no weak spots in singing or dancing and is widely recognized in the industry as a natural talent. With his cool, detached looks and clean, aloof aura, he’s the kind of person you remember at first glance. No one can resist Li Jingyan’s charm. If someone can, then 37Reads—Score—14d adds
  50. 100 TF Fourth Generation: Life Is but a Dream TF四代：浮生若幻 Shi Qi Jian拾柒笺Modern Romance240k WordsOngoing [Signed] Original male lead Harem-style, everyone dotes on him More friendship-focused at first May be out of character Slow-paced He’ll interact with Wang Lujie quite a lot At first, I was aiming for a more realistic direction, so things will move slowly The style will gradually change 565Reads—Score10414d adds

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