Novels like The Dog Days
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Dog Days, best match first.
- 1 Has He Confessed Today? 今天他告白了吗 Gu Yuan and Chi Yu, the neighbor across the hall, have been at odds since they were little. From the day they were born, the two of them have been endlessly compared: who would walk first, who would be the first to get to school, who would get more little red flowers on their forehead... When they first fell in love, they both knew they liked each other, yet still competed to see who would confess first. A few things to know: Two stubborn guys fall in love. Guess who confesses first. They take 4.6kFavorites5.8kClicks/ch1.9kGifts
- 2 Go Ahead, Hit Me Again 有种你再撞一下 Fate isn't the person who crashes into your car being the new director. Fate is saying the new director is a psycho, only to find them standing right behind you. An easygoing, fluffy story. HE. For now, updates are every other day at 7:40 p.m. I may fix typos at other times, so please ignore those updates. Thanks to Lele for making the cover. The cover below was also made by Lele. I don't know why she insists on competing with herself and won't let me use just one cover, so I've put both up. @Xi 111.6kFavorites184.8kClicks/ch12.4kGifts
- 3 The Ugly Clownfish 小丑丑丑鱼 Shen Dong always thought that spending his whole life alone, keeping watch over the lighthouse on this little island, would be a pretty good fate for him. But, damn it, he met a clownfish that sunbathed on a rock every day, and so the wheels of fate began to, ahem, turn. "Shen Dong, let me hear you laugh again. Like that, hahahahaha." "Why?" "If you laugh like that, will you stutter? Haha, ha, hahahaha..." It's really just a story about a stutterer with a rather bad temper meeting a handsome mer 58kFavorites60.7kClicks/ch5.9kGifts
- 4 Dying Over and Over 死来死去 Anyway, this is the story of an unlucky kid who inexplicably died and is rushing to be reincarnated, but keeps failing, dying over and over, and a... barbecue-stall owner with a dual identity, as they search for the ultimate secret behind how to become impossible to kill and impossible to die. HE. Updates are fixed at 7:40 p.m. I may occasionally fix typos at other times, so please ignore that. #favorite_1{color:red;font-weight:bold;} Theme: 40.1kFavorites71.6kClicks/ch7.7kGifts
- 5 Hey Handsome, Your Wig Fell Off 帅哥你假发掉了 “I’m so, ” An He only got halfway through his apology before he was struck speechless. After a long pause, he added, “Hey, handsome... your wig fell off.” Younger love interest. Happy ending. Updates every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday at 7:40 p.m. If you see an update notice at any other time, it’s just a typo fix. Please don’t repost this work. Thank you. *bows* #favorite_1{color:red;font-weight:bold;} Theme: 96.5kFavorites140.2kClicks/ch21.1kGifts
- 6 Autumn Dryness 秋燥 A tourist town on the verge of bankruptcy, and an already-closed guesthouse. A guesthouse owner who takes over a “haunted house,” and an assistant forced to work for money. Many thanks to @Magic Shiba 2 Song for the chibi character designs! Message: There is true kindness in this world 241.9kFavorites240.4kClicks/ch575.2kGifts
- 7 Love Is the Only Way 非爱不可 This is a story about a fine horse wanting to return to its old patch of grass. The problem is, when he turns back, he discovers he's not the only one who wants a bite... This is part of the Hormone-Style Love series. You can read it on its own without affecting your understanding. The first episode of the audio drama Can't Help But Love. If you like this story, don't hesitate to click! Add this story to your favorites. Click to visit the author's page. Premise: 35.4kFavorites45.2kClicks/ch2.4kGifts
- 8 Head Over Heels 神魂颠倒 Neither of them probably ever imagined that they would end up swapping souls. And fate was only half-competent: if they had to swap, fine, but it was so unbelievably unstable. They never knew when they would switch, or when they would switch back... Ye Xun felt helpless. Helping someone else go to school was one thing, but the key was that this person had a supernatural constitution that let them occasionally see ghosts! P.S. This is neither supernatural nor horror. Same as always, updates at e 31.1kFavorites41kClicks/ch2.9kGifts
- 9 Wandering Wolves Form a Pair 狼行成双 A story about two ridiculous people who can’t stand each other but fall in love while constantly bickering. Happy ending. Updates are scheduled for 7:40 p.m. If I occasionally post at other times to fix typos, please ignore it. Theme: 248.3kFavorites312.7kClicks/ch87kGifts
- 10 Hormonal Love 荷尔蒙式爱情 I didn't have the strength to get angry anymore or react in any dramatic way. My whole body felt weak, and golden spots swam before my eyes. My thoughts were a mess. Damn, spring is here and the flowers are blooming. Ling Xiao finally let go of me. I didn't move, keeping my pose, standing against the wall. Without it, I would have sat right down on the floor. Here's Ling Xiao, drawn by @Nishen Lizan from the group. If you like this story, don't hesitate to click! Add this story to your favorit 35.9kFavorites60.4kClicks/ch2.9kGifts
- 11 I Want to Be the Bottom 我要做受 Looking for ratings and author follows for the completed story! The next story in the mutual-top series: "Did He Confess Today?" A short story. Roughly, it's about two tops who are both desperate to be bottoms. They pretend to be bottoms to win over the same top, hurt each other until they end up in bed, then fight over who gets to top. A few things to know: 1. A little online roleplay. Sweet and short, perfect before bed. They take turns topping and dote on each other. 2 4kFavorites20.4kClicks/ch493Gifts
- 12 Peach Blossom Spring 桃花源 They were born for humanity, and once stood side by side as friends. When an unknown disaster struck, however, some chose to turn away. After the slaughter between humans and bio-engineered beings, the survivors took refuge in isolated settlements, establishing outposts and struggling to survive alone in a ravaged world. Then people began disappearing from the human settlements that should have been safe and untouched, and the wheels of fate began to turn. It seemed that everything they wished t 152.7kFavorites141.3kClicks/ch211.9kGifts
- 13 A Dog Out of Nowhere 飞来横犬 When they first met, one thought the other was a peerless con artist, while the other thought he was the world's worst scumbag. As they stared into each other's eyes, four huge words were written across both their foreheads: “Protect the people!” This is a moving, earth-shattering love story between a man betrayed by a scumbag and a man swindled by a con artist. Younger man, older man. Updates Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday at 7:40 p.m. If anything is posted at other times, i 189kFavorites256.6kClicks/ch91.3kGifts
- 14 Buffer Zone 缓冲区 The title is provisional and might change later. An unconventional Sentinel and Guide story. Happy ending. Theme: This is really hard to think of. 44.9kFavorites—Clicks/ch185.1kGifts
- 15 I'm Just Here to Borrow a Light 我就是来借个火 A middle-aged man who writes ghost stories meets a goofy young man who claims to be a ghost. Emphasized in bold: This is not supernatural and not scary. End emphasis. Everyone must be used to blurbs this blunt by now. The insecure author sat cross-legged on a chair and spoke in a low voice. I always come up with something before starting a story, the author thought, then said even more quietly. [But then I started writing without coming up with anything, and didn't even have time to fiddle wit 104.1kFavorites142.1kClicks/ch27.8kGifts
- 16 Melting City 熔城 To the edge of the world. The words on the billboard were clear through the scope. Much of the paint had peeled away, and the sign was upside down. Let the sunlight of the Main City wake you every morning. It was an advertisement for a housing development. When Lian Chuan first passed by, the billboard had already been hanging like that for who knew how long, as if to prove that being woken by the sunlight each morning was nothing but a collapsing dream. The Main City had long since run out of 277kFavorites216.6kClicks/ch305.3kGifts
- 17 The Wolf's Love 狼的爱恋 In short, this is a story about Yang Bailao, who never pays his debts, picking up a little wolf cub. If you like this story, don't hesitate to click! Add this story to your favorites Click here to visit the author's page Theme: 38.9kFavorites56.9kClicks/ch3.2kGifts
- 18 So-So 泛泛 An acting-savvy college guy in ancient-style cosplay and his half-deaf, AI-like boyfriend, whom he met after challenging him to a performance duel. Switch pairing. Happy ending. Thanks to @Su Tu for the cover lettering. Thanks to @Shi Qianfan Ya for the chibi character designs. Theme: With love in your life, every road is smooth. 214.2kFavorites187.3kClicks/ch1MGifts
- 19 The Wind When We Parted 别时风 [Friends, this is a sequel with the same protagonists as next door's River of No Forgetting, which is currently being serialized. When Duan Jingchen first met Yu Feng, he was dressed in a crisp Sun Yat-sen suit, yet his eyes and brows were listless. He said to Yu Feng, “I want to die.” Yu Feng did not know that a thousand years ago, inside the Vermilion Strings Hall, the young Duan Jingchen had worn a black-and-red ceremonial robe embroidered with golde 2.6kFavorites2.4kClicks/ch1.4kGifts
- 20 A Lucky Coin 一个钢镚儿 I've got this little stutterer. Happy ending. Thanks to @Lingyu Qimeng for the cover lettering! Thanks to @Erxi Zha Guoji for the little informant! Theme: 552.1kFavorites490.4kClicks/ch504.1kGifts
- 21 Reckless 轻狂 A campus novel. Happy ending. Theme: 874.8kFavorites777.4kClicks/ch859.9kGifts
- 22 Antidote 解药 You're my cure. I'm sick, so give me a lick. Happy ending. Theme: 771.2kFavorites735.2kClicks/ch811.5kGifts
- 23 Out of Place 格格不入 The first time I saw Xiang Xi, he seemed to be faking an accident. The second time I saw Xiang Xi, he was faking an accident. Before two days had passed, he actually staged one right in front of my car! Fate really makes no sense. Wherever I go, I keep running into him. A serious story about putting someone in his place, and getting put in yours, sparked by a scam. A serious one. Really. Older man. One-on-one. Happy ending. Cover art thanks to @Er Xi Za Guo Ji! I absolutely adore the little l 326.3kFavorites342.1kClicks/ch137.7kGifts
- 24 Arrogance 嚣张 Campus romance. HE. Cover art thanks to @Lian Xiaozhu! Theme: 871.7kFavorites1.1MClicks/ch1MGifts
- 25 Picking Up Stars 捡星星 Qin Fang is widely recognized as the campus heartthrob at C University's School of International Studies. His looks are undeniable, but he gets into trouble constantly, has a hair-trigger temper, and is one hell of a fighter. Xing Yan is a top student in the chemistry department, introverted and aloof, and rarely talks to anyone. The first time he and Qin Fang met, they accidentally slammed shoulders. Their eyes met. Neither of them looked like a good person. Qin Fang raised his eyes to look at 206kFavorites263kClicks/ch93.3kGifts
- 26 EN Run Wild: Sa Ye 撒野 Campus romance. Happy ending. Updates Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday at 7:40 p.m. The author, unable to write a blurb, is groveling here. Thanks to @Lingyu Qimeng for the cover lettering! Thanks to @Erxi Zaguoji for the little tip! Theme: With hope in your heart, nothing can stop you. 2MFavorites1.9MClicks/ch2.4MGifts
- 27 Three Years Apart 差三岁 [Print edition now available. Audio drama now online. Author: @Luo Zai Shuo] CP: A dazzling, can-do younger wolf-dog top VS a cool senior bottom who can put any troublemaker in their place The wolf-dog Xing Chen and his older brother, his dog trainer, have always been one running away and the other chasing him, ever since they were children. And somehow, he caught up. A kiss on a basketball, a hairc 81kFavorites93.3kClicks/ch10kGifts
- 28 No Unrequited Love Allowed 单恋禁止 Jiang Xiao had been in love with someone for ten years. He finally worked up the courage to confess, but a sudden car accident cut him off. All he had time to do was shield the other person with his body. His unspoken love was buried forever amid the noise of the world when he died. Fu Qingzhou had spent ten years in a wheelchair, a workaholic with no joy in life. Then came a car accident. His taciturn driver held him tightly in his arms to protect him, and left a kiss amid the blood. As Fu Qin 65.9kFavorites82.5kClicks/ch22.8kGifts
- 29 Learning to Behave 学乖 The bastard Lin Qian Xi returns to his high school three years in the past and suddenly stops acting like a bastard. He's learned his lesson, and all he wants is to study hard. Don't get in my way. I don't want to fight. Quit crying, I just want to ask you about the homework. Stop handing me love letters, damn it. If you've got the nerve, hand me a test paper... But on his path to turning over a new leaf, he runs into Zong Cheng, a wild top student who's been exiled there. Lin Qian Xi: “Teach m 140.3kFavorites156.6kClicks/ch71.1kGifts
- 30 Late-Falling Snow 晚来雪 The seventh young master of the Ji family is a carefree playboy, passing through a thousand flower beds without a single petal clinging to him, until he meets Zhan Hua. This man repeatedly risks his life to protect him and cherishes him like the apple of his eye. In all the years Young Master Ji has lived, no one has ever treated him so well. After plenty of hesitation, Ji Huai falls for him. As soon as he does, he discovers that he's the medicinal catalyst Zhan Hua needs to make his medicine, 36.6kFavorites28.6kClicks/ch11.1kGifts
- 31 He's Liked You for a Long Time 他喜欢你很久了 The mainland Chinese simplified edition is titled "Love at First Sight" [Blurb] Shen Yangu noticed Jiang Fu on the very first day of school. That guy was pretty handsome. What did he go through with Jiang Fu later on? He inexplicably fell for him. He instinctively avoided him. He couldn’t escape him. He finally caught on. He stopped caring. He made his move. Only after all that did he learn that Jiang Fu’s feelings for him had never been innocent from the very beginning. [A little about them] 115.5kFavorites132.6kClicks/ch37.2kGifts
- 32 Unfading Youth 还潮 “I'm a wanderer forever bound for distant shores, alone/ And in this vast sea of people, you are my woman.” Chen Chao spent three years living in his hometown during middle school. He never managed to love that land, with its earthy soil and grassy scents. On the first day he returned, his family's belongings were piled onto a truck, which drove past a cotton field. A little girl stood in the field, her half-length hair tousled by the wind and her hands covered in dirt. He was wearing a white, 185.3kFavorites157.7kClicks/ch200kGifts
- 33 A Villain Deserves a Jade-Hilted Blade 恶徒当配金玉刀 The son of the Alliance leader was found dead in a latrine in a village outside the city, his throat pierced straight through with a knife. Qin Wei, the most likely suspect and known as the Knife Demon, defected from the righteous faction. The Alliance issued three successive orders to hunt him down, throwing the martial world into turmoil. Overnight, Qin Wei went from a righteous swordsman to a wanted criminal. Everyone denounced him, and he became a fugitive on the run. A fallen tiger is wors 14.7kFavorites8.9kClicks/ch85.4kGifts
- 34 Blazing Across the Plains 燎原 Tao Xiaodong has a blind younger brother, and Tang Suoyan is the doctor's favorite. He's gentle and steady, so Tao Xiaodong loves him for his brother's sake. People don't know how to treasure things when they come too easily. Tang Ning had been spoiled by Tang Suoyan for years. He didn't realize what a rare and coveted treasure he was, and threw him away without a second thought. Then he wanted to go back and pick him up again. But it was already too late. Tao Xiaodong had made his move. Lookin 357.5kFavorites399.1kClicks/ch324.9kGifts
- 35 Shrewdness 心眼 Liang Cheng: Is there anything in this world you don’t like to eat? Qiao Yuanlin thought for a moment. “Taking a loss.” Then Qiao Yuanlin, who hated taking losses, suffered the biggest one of his life at Liang Cheng’s hands. Years later, Qiao Yuanlin saw Liang Cheng again at his father’s second wedding banquet. The man had somehow become his older brother. Qiao’s father: “You’re brothers now. Get along.” Liang Cheng: “...Fine.” Qiao Yuanlin: “Get along with this!” Older man, one-on-one, happy e 385.2kFavorites367.7kClicks/ch350.8kGifts
- 36 Grass Grows 草生 “A lifetime is like a season of grass and trees.” -What should I do if my childhood friend has a crush on me? -For fairness, I’ll have a crush on him too. A very gay straight guy X a very straight gay guy A mutual crush between two sunny, cheerful boys Cover art courtesy of @WarmheartedReader Story begins spring 2024 Theme: Make the most of your youth 59.1kFavorites68.4kClicks/ch39.9kGifts
- 37 Things Are Getting Better 渐入佳境 Chi Jing has been stationed abroad for six years. Not long after returning home, he’s pressured by his elders to get married. After all, he’s reached the right age. From then on, he spends his time off work dealing with one blind date after another. Seeing how troubled he is, an old high school classmate suggests, “We could have a marriage of convenience.” Chi Jing laughs it off, not taking the suggestion seriously. On Chi Jing’s twenty-ninth birthday, the classmate brings up the idea of a m 64kFavorites60.7kClicks/ch41.5kGifts
- 38 Childhood Friends Without a Care 两小无嫌猜 Nie Weishan x Yin Qianyang Nie Weishan is modest and unassuming, but astonishingly capable in a fight, and a top-tier tech geek. Yin Qianyang is a sunny, scatterbrained young man. He's a terrible fighter but extremely confident and considerate. Childhood friends turned lovers, with a sweet, heartwarming story and no angst. The site seems to have added a point-of-view tag. I don't know how to define 171.2kFavorites182.7kClicks/ch52kGifts
- 39 The Top Seme-Voiced Guy at School Gets Flirted With Again 攻音系草又被撩 Preorders: Don't Come to My Office After School and The Canary's House-Trained Powerhouse. Check out my author page. Blurb At the start of the fall semester of his junior year, Meng Ju gets a new roommate in the bed beside his. Long legs, a slim waist, prominent collarbones, pale skin, gorgeous looks, and the proportions of a nine-head-tall beauty. He looks just like the BJD doll Meng Ju once had custom-made to suit his tastes. With beauty by his side day in 57kFavorites89.5kClicks/ch37.3kGifts
- 40 Childhood Sweetheart and Fated Love: A Happy Ending 竹马和天降HE了 [Complete] My upcoming novels are listed on my profile. Fu Yuhan spent ten years secretly pining for his straight childhood friend. He never won him over, and all he got was a bellyful of jealousy. "Wen Yu and I are really close." "Wen Yu's handsome, and he gets good grades. Lots of girls at our school like him." "Wen..." ...Wen your mom. They say childhood friends can't compete with someo 96.5kFavorites140.1kClicks/ch51.6kGifts
- 41 Looking at the Setting Sun Along the Old Road 原路看斜阳 Angsty, ridiculous, and full of outrageous drama Dominant top x troublemaking bottom Theme: 155.2kFavorites237.4kClicks/ch26.2kGifts
- 42 Return to Zero 回零 Li Yunzhou's perfectly ordinary heir trial starts going off track as one “reborn” person after another shows up... A subordinate who abruptly comes to offer his allegiance dies unexpectedly. A beauty who throws herself at him is secretly two-timing someone. A family rival who'd been at daggers drawn with him suddenly bows in submission. The person he hopes to develop a relationship with turns against him. An old family friend they can barely stand gets imagined into someone with countless romant 26.3kFavorites21.8kClicks/ch25.9kGifts
- 43 A Vicious Old Hound 陈年烈苟 Tao Huainan is blind, and Chi Cheng is a wild dog he picked up. Ten years of growing up. In those ten years with Chi Cheng, Tao Huainan went from a little blind boy to a blind adult. When they were young and innocent, they held hands and promised, "I'll always stay with you. I won't let you feel as sad as I do now." But in the end, it became nothing more than something they'd said as children. Many years later, one night at three in the morning, Tao Huainan is still awake. His phone is open to 461kFavorites337.9kClicks/ch536.2kGifts
- 44 Come Over to My Place and Do Your Homework 去我家写作业吧 A childhood friends story. Two little boys grow up into big boys and set out to save the world, though they might not succeed. The gong: “What’s morality? Can you eat it?” (Song) The shou: A walking embodiment of the Core Socialist Values (Qu) Probably a strong-couple pairing (?) Cover by @A mysterious handsome Qiu Theme: 91.1kFavorites108.5kClicks/ch87.9kGifts
- 45 How Could I Possibly Like Him? 我怎么可能喜欢他 1. Two private high schools merge, and students from each school can't stand the other side. The rivalry never lets up. That athlete, looking at Sui Houyu: He's pretty good-looking. Why is his temper so awful? Why are you trying to be the campus heartthrob? You should be the campus beauty. Sui Houyu, looking at that athlete: He's pretty handsome, too bad he's a bastard. 2. Sui Houyu has an anger disorder and severe insomnia. Then he discovers that he can fall asleep whenever he's near Hou Mo. F 200.5kFavorites227.7kClicks/ch120.4kGifts
- 46 Getting By 凑合活 The Demon Emperor Yan Lü has lived from the era when the High Gods perished and the clans were locked in war to the modern age, from wide-sleeved robes to tank tops and shorts, and from an abundance of spiritual energy to its complete depletion. One generation after another, the people around him die, but Yan Lü’s own life remains utterly miserable and dull. Every day, he does nothing but design his own tomb and lie in bed thinking: There’s no living this damn life without a fight! From picking 21.3kFavorites21.3kClicks/ch40.8kGifts
- 47 Why Don't You Smile Anymore? 你为什么不笑了 [The simplified Chinese edition, Volume 1, goes on preorder December 27 at 7:30 p.m. Follow Weibo @Xiangduzhe and @Jinjiang Ruoxing Ruochen] Blurb: [A ridiculously handsome school bully gong who absolutely adores his wife vs. a frail, sickly top student shou who’s an expert at playing the innocent] After the college entrance exams, Chen Bing received his admission letter from Tsinghua University. At the same time, he also received news that his childhood friend Xiao Zhi had died. Xiao Zhi had h 242.7kFavorites464.8kClicks/ch133.5kGifts
- 48 Oh, It’s a Monster! 是妖怪哦 Synopsis Shi Wenze is a beast-hunting specialist. To keep up appearances, he also runs a tattoo shop with no credentials, no reputation, and no customers. The shop has a terrible reputation and is barely making ends meet. One day, Lin Su pushes open the wooden door and walks right in. The beast hunters holding a meeting inside are taken aback. How can there actually be a customer? They roll up their sleeves one after another. “This shady shop does awful work. We were just about to smash the pl 101kFavorites115.4kClicks/ch68.9kGifts
- 49 My Deskmate Makes It Impossible to Study 同桌令我无心学习 [The audiobook is on Ximalaya. The simplified Chinese edition is now available in two volumes. For details, see @Su Jingxian.] On Wen Xiao's first day at his new school, he heard several versions of the stories about his deskmate: for example, that he skipped class all the time, got into fights, and scored exactly sixty points in every subject. The homeroom teacher spoke gently: "You're an excellent student in both conduct and academics. Don't let Chi Ye affect your studies." His classmates look 146.3kFavorites246kClicks/ch62.2kGifts
- 50 Against A 对A Originally titled: What a coincidence, you’ve become an Omega too Question: What should you do when you start school and discover that you and your Alpha roommate share the same omega boyfriend? Answer: Dump the cheating omega and consider your Alpha roommate instead. Si Yun and Xie Tianhe met for the first time when they were both cheated on by the same omega. Later, they became roommates and couldn’t stand each other. Until they were assigned a top-secret mission, and Si Yun discovered that X 33.3kFavorites58.7kClicks/ch14.6kGifts
