Novels like Behave, and I Won't Hit You
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Behave, and I Won't Hit You, best match first.
- 1 The Prince Teaches His Wife 殿下教妻 Reborn as the Crown Princess, she’s constantly kept in line by her strict husband. Made to kneel, copy out texts, and stay confined, she apologizes quickly, then breaks the rules again. He sternly teaches her proper conduct, but somewhere along the way, one of them falls in love. 138Reads—Score11114d adds
- 2 After Her Family Was Raided, Her Mistress Bought Her from the Music Bureau 抄家后从教坊司被主母买走 Bought by the Mistress from the Entertainment Bureau After His Family Was Raided 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 The Little Rules That Are Just for You 只属于你的小规矩 Su Nian has a secret desire: she wants to be utterly possessed and lovingly kept in line, in a unique way that assures her she is loved without reservation. Gu Chengyu has one unshakable principle: love means respect and care. He can’t understand, and can’t bear, treating the woman he treasures like a “punishment.” So she starts “misbehaving” over and over: arriving late for dates, wasting money, sabotaging his work… all to make him lose control and give her the “discipline” she longs for. But h 962Reads—Score10314d adds
- 4 Three Years After I Ran Away, My Childhood Friend Ran Out of Patience 逃了三年后，竹马的耐心耗尽了 [Childhood Sweethearts] [Forced Love] [Strict Discipline] [Mutually Faithful] The top student childhood sweetheart specializes in taming his rebellious, academically hopeless little sweetheart. From childhood onward, Jiang Luo was kept on a tight leash by Si Yucheng. As soon as the college entrance exams were over, she changed her college choices overnight and ran away. Thinking she had finally escaped the devil's clutches, she wanted to have a little romance. The price was three days locked up 6kReads8.4Score11614d adds
- 5 To Make Her Look at Me One More Time, I Raised My English Score from 30 to 130 《为了让她多看我一眼，我把英语从30分熬到了130》 To Make Her Look at Me One More Time, I Raised My English Score from 30 to 130 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Caught by My Brothers for Dating Young, I Had to Admit I Was Wrong 早恋被哥哥们抓包，只好认错啦 [Childhood Friends] [Older Man] [Long-Standing Scheme] [Lingering Tension] [1v1] The great wind rises, and Yun soars high. Gu Yun sneaks out on a date, and Pei Yang shows up uninvited. She scolds him, telling him not to tell her eldest brother. She thinks he's kindly helping her keep it from her eldest and second eldest brothers. Only later does she find out... He's been keeping his love for her secret from everyone. 107Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 The Beginning of Warm Sugar 温糖而之初 Healing each other, growing, being reborn, loving life and cherishing everyday joys. Become a better person, and you can find someone stronger than yourself, someone more worthy of your love. Cherish the present, savor the simple pleasures of life, and may you enjoy lasting peace and happiness. 427Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 8 An Eldest Sister Is Like a Mother, a Second Sister Like a Friend 长姐如母，次姐如友 With our parents away for work, I, the youngest in the family, have to put up with my strict and meticulous eldest sister keeping me in line and monitoring my every word and deed. On the other hand, my gentle and considerate second sister dotes on me and protects me at every turn. Later, my eldest sister also grows closer to my best friend Li Mumu's older brother. With my two sisters caring for me in such different ways, and my best friend Li Mumu by my side, I slowly grow up. 2.1kReads—Score16814d adds
- 9 I Consider It Fun 谨以为乐 When Cheng Yule first met Xie Jinxing, she had no idea he would change the course of her life. She was the kind of person who habitually hid inside her shell. She didn't talk about failing an interview, being under pressure, or feeling wronged. She thought bearing everything alone was mature, and that not bothering others was a sign of growing up. That was, until she met him. When she broke down, he would lay down three house rules for her over a video call. When her eyes were swollen from cryin 3.1kReads—Score20814d adds
- 10 The Well-Behaved Little Darling: Why Does She Cry the Moment You Coax Her? 装乖妹宝，怎么一哄就哭 [Cool, aloof girl who pretends to be sweet x refined, fatherly CEO] [Sweet romance + older man + mild discipline + push and pull for control + monogamous, both each other's first] "Big brother, I'm very well-behaved." Online, Su Ningle sweet-talked Lu Yanbai and acted like a good girl. When they met in person for the first time, she didn't recognize him and treated him rudely. "I refuse to go on a blind date with you!" The cool, elegant man replied calmly, "What a coincidence. I had no such int 20.5kReads7.5Score2k14d adds
- 11 Wang Luoqian’s Love Diary 王珞倩的恋爱日记 My new work is out! You can read it 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! 368Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 The Cage: The Mad Big Shot's Possession 囚笼：疯批大佬的掌中物 [Top-tier financial tycoon x soft, sweet, innocent flower] Forced love, the powerful one never bows, older man, size difference, both virgins, happy ending College student Nie Zhenzhen and her best friend Xiang Wan accidentally ended up in a Southeast Asian scam compound. By a twist of fate, they met the male lead, Li Yantang. He gave her a chance to live, then possessed her almost obsessively. The heroine tried again and again to escape his control, but every attempt ended in failure. Meanwhile 938Reads8.4Score16114d adds
- 13 Echoes Beyond the School Rules 校规之外的回声 During an inspection, Su Ye got into a confrontation with someone from outside the school. Jiang Yan punished her by making her copy the school rules, but later that night, he helped her treat her wounds. At the school arts festival, someone maliciously damaged Su Ye’s oil painting. Jiang Yan helped her piece together the evidence, and the two of them spent the night repainting it in the studio, using the ruler as a weight to hold down the paper. When Su Ye’s father suddenly showed up and insist 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Training the Heart on Immortal Cliffs 仙崖训心 The Cliff of Immortal Trials 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 I Learned the Political Science That Gave Her a Headache, Just to Get Her to Look at Me One More Time, and Became the Top Student in Class 为了让她多看我一眼，我把最头疼的政治学到了全班第一 Just to make her look at me one more time, I studied the subject I hated most, political science, until I ranked first in the class. 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Sis, I Know I Was Wrong! 姐姐，我知道错了！ The introduction has been revised. The main couple is older Xu Qinghe and younger Ye Yunyao, while the secondary couple is Shen Tong and Gu Wan. Not long after Ye Yunyao begins university, she meets Xu Qinghe again, and their story soon begins. 989Reads7.3Score3814d adds
- 17 The Empress Is Defying Her Superiors 皇后她以下犯上 The story of the beleaguered Empress Xie Chang'an and the ruthless Empress Jiang Jianxue. The whole book is wall-to-wall misery and chaos. This niche story isn't for everyone, so please don't hate on it if it's not your thing. Two female leads, transmigrate into a book, with a System. 2.9kReads6.6Score31214d adds
- 18 Three Years on the Job, Two Years Secretly Dating the CEO 打工三年，跟霸总偷偷恋爱两年 brat*daddy At twenty-three, Yu Nian met her “sir.” Back then, all she knew was that Cheng Ze was the young CEO who had just joined the company. Later, he barged into her life with an air that brooked no refusal. At twenty-four, their relationship became official. Under his meticulous “care” and strict “discipline,” her body hurt, but her mind and finances had never been better off. At twenty-six, she naively believed they loved each other enough. She carefully planned a proposal and laid her who 312Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 19 Darling, You Ran Away Again. Come Here and Take Your Punishment! 宝贝又逃了，乖乖过来受罚！ (The main story is complete) [Cheerful, headstrong sweetheart × possessive, sinister noble emperor] After an accident, Jiang Mi stumbles into the world of the great demon Xize Wayne, who pins her beneath him night after night. He murmurs soothing words to her, but never goes easy on her. “Darling, does it hurt?” “It hurts...” “Will you still try to run?” “You bet!” Every time Jiang Mi runs, she pays for it. No matter where she goes, he catches her every time, as if he were playing with a child. 16.7kReads8.9Score1.9k14d adds
- 20 I Can Keep Her in Line and Make Her Heart Flutter 管得住调皮宠得了心动 Any resemblance is purely coincidental. My new work is out! You can find it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 1.5kReads—Score10214d adds
- 21 Surrender: His Discipline 沉沦:他的管教 My new work is out! You can read it on Fanqie Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 231Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 Piercing to the Bone 蚀骨钻心 This is a story of unrequited love. Both the male and female leads are classic villains, polished egoists who crawl through the darkness. The heroine is the hero’s salvation, and he forces his love on her. The two struggle against each other, until at last she finally kills him. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 The CEO's Mischievous Little Wife 霸道总裁的调皮小娇妻 A mischievous, adorable girl takes advantage of a man's drunkenness to boldly draw a huge turtle on his face, then makes a quick getaway. When he sobers up, he flies into a rage and swears he'll catch her and, uh, “spank her.” At a banquet, he holds her close, their cheeks brushing as he murmurs, “Wife, you ran away after doing something wrong, hmm? I'll have to punish you.” He scoops her up and strides away... 141Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 Republic of China Espionage: The Wealthy Family's Mom Wields a Mean Ruler 民国谍影：豪门妈咪的戒尺不好惹 “Pull down your pants and bend over.” By the time Ming Jing gives the order in a cold voice, Ming Nian’s tears are already hitting the gray-brick floor. Ten strikes of the ruler, each leaving a purple-red welt. Trembling all over from the pain, she clutches her mother’s clothes and begs for mercy through her tears: “Mommy... I was wrong... I’ll never sneak into an intelligence post again...” (The rating just came out. It’ll go up later.) 2.8kReads8.4Score17014d adds
- 25 Firm Yet Kind! 严慈相济！ Ye Yunxi is bright but restless. With her parents often away, they entrust her to Gu Yan, the older boy next door, to keep her in line. By coincidence, after the classes are reshuffled, Gu Yan turns out to be her math teacher. Under his strict yet gentle guidance, combining verbal reprimands with punishment from a ruler, Ye Yunxi begins to face her impatience and shortcomings. Thanks to Gu Yan's balanced approach, both stern and kind, she gradually reins in her wild side and overcomes her carele 1.1kReads—Score10614d adds
- 26 My Online Dating Identity Was Exposed, and Now My Icy Boss Is Spoiling Me Like Crazy 网恋掉马后，冰山老板宠疯了 After an Online Romance Reveals His Identity, His Ice-Cold Boss Goes Crazy Spoiling Him 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 The Abandoned Dog Effect: The Obsessive CEO Knows He Was Wrong 弃犬效应：偏执总裁知错了 ⭕️+Dual Male Leads+Xuanhuan Feng Jue was trapped in a greenhouse for five years, and freedom was all he yearned for. On the day he escaped, he rescued Jiang Tingxu from a near-fatal accident. By a twist of fate, he ended up under the roof of this cold and obsessive head of the Jiang family. Then, by chance, he discovered the secret beneath Jiang Tingxu’s aloof facade... “Be my teacher. I’ll pay you a regular salary as compensation. If you have any requests, just say so.” “Why does it feel like y 9.1kReads7.3Score1.3k14d adds
- 28 My Teacher Says I Won't Behave. What Makes Me Deserving of Love? 先生说我学不乖，问我凭什么被爱 [International Behavioral Analyst / Highly Sensitive Creator] [Bittersweet] [A Touch of Ensemble Cast] [All Characters Are Chaste] [Happy Ending] [Mutual Devotion] [Breaking Up and Getting Back Together] Shi Yibai is a world-class behavioral analyst. He was also Luo Tong's husband. Over the years, under his guidance, she gradually became more disciplined and restrained. She also learned to trust him, rely on him, and eventually love him. Shi Yibai thought he would never lose control. Until one d 22.4kReads9.1Score2.2k14d adds
- 29 A Small Lesson to Keep You in Line 小惩以戒 [Older man + growing-up romance + discipline + a little angst + gentle restraint + reunited after a breakup] A kitten slowly growing up × a gentle, restrained fox · If you ask Gu Nian'an when she's most nervous, the answer is always: when Teacher Shen is angry. · “Are you admitting your mistake, or accepting your punishment?” Teacher Shen is always asking impossible questions like that. · “‘If we share this snowfall today, then we can say we've shared a lifetime of gray hair!’ This must be the u 2.4kReads—Score11914d adds
- 30 Cry, Even the Gods Can't Save You 哭吧，神明也救不了你 18th-Tier Actress vs. Top Mercenary Boss Forced Love + Foreign Country + Light BDSM + The Heroine Plays Dumb to Outsmart Her Opponent + Happy Ending + Healing Each Other Cheng Jiayi went abroad to film, only to be unexpectedly held captive by a perverted man in a remote, deserted estate. When punishing her, Pavan liked spanking her ass. When he was in a good mood, he would give her a few swats too. To escape, she obediently did as she was told, putting her acting skills to the fullest use. S 632Reads8.4Score5614d adds
- 31 Naughty, Little Sis? One Punishment Should Set You Straight 妹宝不乖？罚一下就好了 Guidance and discipline + dominant Daddy type + correction and comfort + henpecked husband + unconventional pursuit of a wife, both pure-hearted, happy ending Zhu Jing lost her memory and was taken home by Lu Chengyue, a powerful figure in Jiang City. To survive, she read domineering CEO novels every day, studying everything from stand-in lovers to the beloved woman of the past and life-saving benefactors. Then she did the opposite, using what she learned to get the better of the powerful man. H 6.3kReads—Score50314d adds
- 32 Discipline: Both Doms Are Living Hells! 规训之双主都是活阎王！ [A cunning yet gentle male lead + a ruthless, unstable male lead + revenge and discipline] [Both male leads turn dark + the clear-headed heroine takes things too far] Yan Ke used to think that he and Tong Niannian were in love. That is, until he saw Tong Niannian walk into Wen Yihan’s room wearing a bunny outfit. From that moment on, he vowed never to love her again. All he wanted was revenge! * Wen Yihan thought that if he pampered Tong Niannian enough, she would obediently marry him. That is, 8.7kReads—Score72714d adds
- 33 The Day She Ran Away, Her Uncle Went Mad 逃跑那天，小叔疯了 [Fake Uncle and Niece | Both Chaste | Coercion | Happy Ending | Older Man and Younger Woman | 12-Year Age Gap] Also known as: "Ashen Words" Jiang Qinghe and Jiang Yan Before she turned eighteen, Jiang Yan always thought she was just an orphan adopted by the Jiang family. After she turned eighteen, everything changed. "Yanyan, when you're done playing, come home." Jiang Yan goes cold all over. 15.4kReads6.8Score1.2k14d adds
- 34 You Little Brat! Keep That Up and You'll Get a Beating 破小孩，不听话就等着挨打 After Mom got back together with Lu Chenyang, she left me in the hands of my half-brother to discipline. All those years of being left to my own devices had given me plenty of bad habits and a rebellious streak. I even refused to listen to my brother, so he punished me harshly. Lu Yu’s icy voice sounded behind me. “Looks like you’re having fun copying your lines, Yan Yan.” “Um... I... I wasn’t...” I stammered guiltily. “Then hand over your phone!” Lu Yu ordered sternly. “No!” I protested. Lu Yu’ 4.3kReads6.8Score29914d adds
- 35 On the First Day of School, I Discover My Discipline Teacher Is a Famous Insider 开学发现管教老师是圈内名主 “Teacher Li, I was wrong…” “What did you do wrong?” “I shouldn’t have stayed up all night playing games… I shouldn’t have slept in class…” “What else?” “…I shouldn’t have lied to you.” “Hold out your hand. Ten strokes for tonight’s misdeeds. Do it again, and I’ll double the punishment.” The pain of the ruler striking my hand made me understand: So this is what it feels like to have someone keep me in line. Until one day, my little sister asked me with red-rimmed eyes: “Big sister, is it okay if 1.9kReads—Score14014d adds
- 36 Reborn and on My Best Behavior, Yet Sir Still Wants to Punish Me 重生后乖得很，先生还要罚我 Everyone knows that the second daughter of the Wen family, who spent many years away from home, is coldhearted, ruthless, and indifferent. She sent her own father to prison, left her seriously ill mother bedridden, drove her older sister to jump off a building, and did every kind of wicked thing imaginable. After being reborn, Miss Wen turns over a new leaf. She’s sweet, obedient, and well-behaved. Until a man asks her, “Rongrong, are you good?” Miss Wen, with a hidden weapon tucked away, looks 6.8kReads8.5Score71014d adds
- 37 Mengmeng Is Here, and Mr. Lu Spoils His Wife Without Limits 萌萌来了，陆总宠妻无下限 She secretly moved into someone's villa and stole their car. When she was caught red-handed, she somehow ended up becoming his girlfriend. “Tell me, what are your intentions in getting close to me?” “You think I wanted to get close to you? If you hadn't chased me until I had nowhere else to stay, why would I live here?” Grandma: “If I hadn't played matchmaker, when would my grandson, who's always had an icy face, ever have found a wife? Being a grandma is hard. Being Lu Mingyu's grandma is even 218Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Cherish Her Even as the Sky Falls 天塌了也要娇养 Even if the sky falls, I’ll still spoil you 158Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 The Punished Official 罚官 (Alternate setting + discipline + romance; sweet and doting, not angsty; happy ending. If you’re in a reading slump, and the content warnings in Chapter One don’t hit any of your sore spots, why not stop and give it a try?) In M City, children who have just come of age but have broken the law aren’t sent to prison. They’re sent to a reform center, where disciplinary officers guide them as they grow. Love is a matter between two people. One of them has to take the initiative, but happiness doesn’ 11.2kReads7.4Score89614d adds
- 40 The Beloved Little Sister Is a Fussy Little Trouble-Maker 团宠妹妹是个小作精 What do you do when your little sister is both lovable and infuriating? (⊙o⊙)! Big Brother: Give her a beating, then explain things to her afterward. Second Brother: Win her over with love. She’s so well-behaved, how could she possibly get into trouble? Third Brother: Lay down the law so she won’t dare do it again. Fourth Brother: Silence is golden. Teach her to calm down and think. Fifth Brother: If there’s trouble, we’ll get into it together. Love her, but keep her in line. Little Sister: Booh 503Reads—Score10614d adds
- 41 Chafan 差反 A story of mutual healing During the sweltering summer of senior year, Duan Qishui encounters an anonymous online friend on a secret group chat, someone who seems to share her wavelength. He understands her timidity and anxiety. He gives her structure and discipline, taking on all her unease and confusion. She willingly submits, losing herself in the secret tenderness that belongs to the two of them alone. But after a series of tests and probes, she suddenly realizes that the anonymous perso 1.3kReads8.5Score13714d adds
- 42 The Rattan Cane in the Drawer 抽屉里的藤条 The Cane in the Drawer 3.1kReads—Score10214d adds
- 43 Mr. He’s Private Disciplinarian 贺先生的私藏管教 [BG + HE + Wealthy Family + 11-Year Age Gap + Guiding Romance + Fatherly Male Lead + Marriage of Convenience] [Possessive, Fatherly Powerhouse | Intense Push and Pull | Strict at First, Then Doting | Mutual Healing] The 34-year-old, refined and brooding head of the He family × the 23-year-old, gentle and sweet Gu Li Under a one-year marriage contract, Gu Li moves into the He family residence on Beishan. The vast estate runs by strict rules, and He Songyan makes all the decisions. He prepares a 10.5kReads8.4Score96814d adds
- 44 Remarriage 复婚 Shu Yaxi and Xu Enyue were famous in their circle as a bickering pair who were secretly fond of each other. They were equally stubborn, always butting heads and refusing to back down. Everyone was certain that the sun would have to rise in the west before those two ever got together. But somehow, the two of them were caught dating! Their whole circle was in an uproar. A friend summed it up: “How can two people sleep in one bed and turn out so different? Every pot has its lid!” Soon after, the tw 1.7kReads—Score10314d adds
- 45 A Thousand Fragrances: The Black Lotus 千香引是黑莲花 In my previous life, I was blinded by infatuation and fell for Shen Yuqing. He was incredibly handsome and beautiful, and someone so exceptionally good-looking was a rare find. That’s why I fell for a man who was a beast in human skin. For his sake, I gave him the tiger tally and handed over my military authority. I even gave him myself. But the more he got, the more he wanted. He wanted to become emperor, and once he did, he grew tired of me and sought out new women. He surrounded himself with 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 I Like You, You Know? 我喜欢你啊？ I can say that a youthful crush can stay with you for a lifetime, that the feelings you have in middle school can follow you forever. The butterflies you felt back then can never compare to the shadow of the romance you’ll long for later. A girl’s secret crush grows out of the innocent affection of youth. They say a secret crush is one person’s private chaos. I suppose they’re right. I think I’m really lucky. The person I like happens to like me back. Our feelings are mutual. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 The Nanyang Girls' School Under the Rattan Cane 藤条下的南洋女中 Nanyang is a city-state in Southeast Asia, where diverse Eastern and Western cultures blend, and people from all over the world come together. What kinds of love and hate will Evelyn and Jane Alice, both from the United States, experience in this life? What astonishing bond did they share in a past life? Where will the friendship between Wang Meng and Dong Jingxuan, both from China, ultimately lead? And how will the teachers and students of St. Mary's Girls' School grow up under corporal punishm 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 Young Master Chu, Stop Punishing Me! Your Little Wife Is Running Away 楚少别罚了，小夫人要跑路了 "Strictly Guiding Vengeful Top vs. Sunny, Cheerful, Truly Honest Bottom" (First Marriage, Then Love + Both Chaste + Mild Physical Angst + Revenge + The Pursuit After the Breakup) The second young master of the Chu family makes a powerful return, aiming straight for the position of family heir. He thinks victory is all but certain, but a moment's impulse leads him to save Jiang Weiyi, who falls in love with him at first sight and forces them together. The future heir of the Chu family cannot be w 12.1kReads6.9Score1.6k14d adds
- 49 After Our Arranged Marriage, My Fiancé Keeps Me in Line on His Lap 联姻后，被未婚夫按在腿上管教 Sunny, bubbly heiress ✕ powerful top-tier big shot of the capital's elite circle [Marriage first, love later + two wealthy families + devoted romance + possessive, fatherly male lead] Fu Jingxi thought their engagement meant they would treat each other with respect and build a quiet life together. But after moving in with Si Yanli, she discovered that the dignified, refined big shot would help her put on her shoes and personally cook for her, looking after her in every possible way. Like a f 13.7kReads8.8Score1k14d adds
- 50 Mr. Li's Sweet and Playful Little Wife 黎总的软萌调皮小娇妻 [Overbearing CEO + henpecked husband + ten-year age gap + brother complex + happy ending] No one ever imagined that Qiao Ran, neglected by his father, abused by his stepmother, and bullied by his half-sister, would one day catch the eye of Li Yuan, the all-powerful CEO of the Li Group, and go on to reach the pinnacle of life, embarking on a life as a thoroughly henpecked husband. “You have to be home by seven every night. No short skirts, no dyeing your hair, and most importantly, no seeing othe 1.6kReads—Score11814d adds
