Okay then, this is actually a dark fic combining the tropes of mafia stories, modern rebirths, old cucumbers pretending to be young, younger tops, and more… (I can almost see the lightning… trembles)... more>>

Ahem, but since I’m not your stereotypical author, our bottom is also not your stereotypical bottom, and our rebirth…

It’s also not your stereotypical rebirth. We’ll only get into the rebirth part after the first volume finishes at around 40K words.

Staring at the sky mournfully, I wonder if everyone can stay until then…

Finally, a slow-burn as per usual. <<less

Ling Xiaolu, who wanted to purchase a VR game client, accidentally met a terminal error. Forced to play as a pet, Ling Xiaolu started his journey in the game, and became the highly coveted target of the tall, handsome and rich top players.... more>>

With the help of the game developer’s cover, would Ling Xiaolu, having concealed his combat-pet identity under the greedy eyes of everyone, be able to go through his game career unscathed? <<less

Lin Yuetian: I’m a gentle, kind, reasonable, and hard-working person, with a remarkable IQ and EQ. My only wish is to achieve financial freedom and live in peace.... more>>

Doctors and Psychologists: He is physically and mentally healthy.

System: HaHa.

Scumbag Gong(s): HaHa. #side-eye to the rows of graves whose grasses on top are taller than the next. <<less

Unlike other women her age, Anna had managed to choose a husband for herself. The man she had picked was a serious one, rigid to his morals, but also honest even to a fault. These traits were what endeared him to her.... more>>

“My, you are too tall,” she had mused, “If I were to ever kiss you I’d have to stretch up my toes.”

In response to that, he bent down and kissed her instead. When they parted, she smiled up sweetly at him.

“Don’t sulk, dear, you’ll only look more serious if you do.”

And so he tried to give her a smile, which in turn looked more like a grimace instead, “It is an honor to be bound to you.” he had told her. She lightly tapped him on the chest to let him know she had the same sentiments.

Little did he know she had met him before already…

In a different time…

In a world filled with skyscrapers. <<less

If a man is honest, courageous, exceptional, not only can capture attention but also cook, lives across from you, of course you should push him down. ... more>>

If a woman is kindhearted, sharp, smart, quick-witted, not only protective but can also solve cases, lives across from you, of course you should eat her.

Qiao Yin very clearly remembers her first meeting with Xiao Yang. She thought that he looked pretty handsome. They were neighbors for four years, she never thought that one day he would become her man. A lawyer and a policeman, two busy occupations, originally deemed impossible to be together, however due to one case, it started their life of “possibilities.”

One is a foodie and one is a chef, one talkative one quiet. One caring and one cold. <<less

—Do you know, what the beings called men are supposed to act like?... more>>

—Virtuous and gentle; must follow the Three Obediences and Four Virtues; obey their own mother as a bachelor, obey their wife as a husband, and when the wife passed away, they must obey their daughter; that’s the rules of Dong Nu Tribe.

—Since you’ve stolen all the work that a woman is supposed to do, what am I supposed to do? Let me tell you, how a man should be!

They need to have large build, there must be three buttons left unbuckled. When they walk, they should looked unrestrained, and when they are standing, they should look casual and elegant. At times they will smoke, and raises my chin with one of the hand, lowering their head and puffs out all the smoke into my face. Looking at me with a worn out, deep, helpless, sad and luring eyes and say:”Woman, from now on, you shall be mine.”

—You prefer this type of……beast and animal?

Alright, no matter how frivolous Dear Wife is, I won’t go over the line and inquire about it. But if we don’t get married first, you won’t ever be that beast’s woman. <<less

Shen Jue was punished for his misdeeds and had to go through the suffering of reincarnation. In order to break free from this cycle, he had no choice but to kill those beautiful heartthrobs, and before doing it, he had to attack and seize the other party and have the other party willingly die for him.... more>>

It’s just that, gradually, those heartthrobs who were captured have all blackened…

Shen Jue: Wait, aren’t you the protagonist shou?

Hearthrob *sneering*: We all have the same parts, so who’s to say I have to be the bottom?

(When two lovers meet, one must top!) <<less

Ming Ruixi is a spoiled little lady, blessed with both princess syndrome and princess luck. She is arrogant, disdainful, and rarely looks at people with respect. However, she has a unique fondness for the sound of bells jingling around her ankles.... more>>

Yu Xian, on the other hand, is an extremely poor orphan who is quiet and reserved. She is very sensitive to sounds. Thanks to a sponsor's recommendation, she can audit the art teacher's oil painting class. However, she can't afford paints and relies on the money she earns by helping Ming Ruixi carry her bag and buy milk tea to buy paints. Those days were incredibly painful for her.

After graduation, Yu Xian escapes from the arrogant princess and the bells that almost drove her to death. She opens a small inn near a town in Jiangnan.

One month after opening, she meets someone she could never have expected in her life.

The once haughty little lady, now in a distress and defeated state, knocks on her door. She claims to be a fake heiress; the real heiress was taken back by the Ming family. Now, she has no way out and asks if she can stay for a while.

Yu Xian scrutinizes her petite figure and the bells still hanging on her ankles and chuckles ambiguously.

"Sure, but there's a condition."

On a rainy night, Yu Xian shakes the bell in her hand. After a while, the former arrogant princess pushes open the door and walks in barefoot, putting down all her pride, and sits on her lap...

—"I have suffered a lot. Can you give me a little sweetness?"

One sentence introduction: Can you Can you give me a little sweetness?

Mission: Cherish the present and embrace the future <<less

Zheng Wan is a single mother who lives alone with her daughter. Although their life is not wealthy, they rely on each other and have a fulfilling life.... more>>

Until one day, she received a call from her daughter’s teacher. Her usually well-behaved daughter has caused trouble at school.

In a hurry, Zheng Wan rushed to the school office and unexpectedly met her first love after a 20-year separation.

He was now dressed in a suit and had a successful career. He had matured and exuded an air of dignity that he did not possess in his youth.

His gaze swept over her casually, with a hint of indifference. Zheng Wan had long forgotten about him since he had already achieved great success. But before she could catch her breath, a stretched Lincoln car parked downstairs that evening.

–

Zheng Siyun is reborn and goes back to the eve of her high school entrance exam. When she sees her mother alive again, she is overjoyed and heartbroken. She decides to live a good life, study hard, and achieve success so that her mother can have a comfortable life.

However, who could have told her that the intimidating and unpredictable big shot from her previous life wanted to become her stepfather?

Furthermore, before she could take the college entrance exam, her mother became the envy of everyone as a wealthy wife.

What is going on here?

Reading guidelines:

1. This is a clichéd and melodramatic story about middle-aged love in a wealthy family, after all, it was written by a Chinese author.

2. The male lead is 39 years old, and the female lead is 38 years old at the beginning of the story.

3. This is not a story about sports or ball games!! The daughter in the synopsis is not biologically related to the male lead.

4. The female lead and her daughter have a biological mother-daughter relationship, and the female lead has been married before.

5. This is not a story about a second pregnancy, please do not have too many expectations for plot developments that do not match the character settings.” <<less

Wilfred had a marriage engagement with a girl raised by his family since childhood but he refused to accept her. When he came back from... more>> abroad years later, he happened to meet her in a nightclub. Lorry was good at KongFu and was top at studying. Wilfred thought she was interesting and hired her as his safeguard. They experienced lots of dangers and difficulties. Wilfred had psychological problems but Lorry seemed to be his cure. They loved each other. However, Wilfred was discovered to have relation with the death of Lorry’s parents. Lorry could not accept the fact and left him. Would she come back? <<less

Even if the whole world has failed her,... more>>

There is still Shen Run,

He will not fail her.

This experienced man,

Has experienced many things,

Has seen all the flourishing blossom and neon lights,

Picked one whose heart is like rock and unscrupulous.

The little girl,

Like a delicate flower,

Need careful care,

So that she will not be crushed.

She used to be kept in someone else’s vase,

When he wants to admire, he has to think hard for excuses for a visit.

Now that she has been transplanted into his garden,

Give her fertile soil, rain and dew,

Let her grow as she pleases,

All he wants is to see her from time to time. <<less

Since childhood, Gu Wuji regularly encountered ghosts. One day, he was dragged into an infinite world of terror. But as a result….... more>>

I treat you guys as evil spirits, but all of you want to hug my thigh? <<less

Perhaps love is like a beauty.... more>>

***

Cheng Yan is a talented but unsuccessful actor who has been in the entertainment industry for ten years. Because he always kept himself clean, refusing to accept the “unspoken rules”, he doesn’t have his company’s backing.

He is almost 30 years old, but due to a music video from his early years, he catches the eye of a wealthy businessman, Xia Shaoqian, who is seeking the feeling of a “first love”. Under his company’s pressure, and unwilling to accept that his career is going nowhere, Cheng Yan finally becomes a kept man.

This is a story about pain, ambition, and desire… but also a tender and unexpected romance.

***

A Contemptuous Beauty is the name of a song set in the novel. The beauty refers to neither the shou nor the gong. <<less

My father joined the army and became a marquis, but his wife is not my mother, what should I do? The stepmother seems to be transmigrating. She is gentle and virtuous, but in fact she wants to kill me, what should I do? The grandmother is snobby and wants me to give up the position of the eldest son. What should I do? When preparing for the imperial examination, the relatives make trouble and want me to fail the examination. What should I do?... more>>

The above answers are all in the “Complete Explanation of the Negative Textbooks for the Imperial Examination”. This book covers family disputes, imperial examination difficulties, officialdom troubles, king and ministers. Suitable for people interested in a powerful villain minister.

With a book in hand, taking scientific exam, and the teaching will not give a full refund! Later, when the noble families taught their children to study, they would always take Xiao Jingduo as an example: “Read well, don’t go astray. Don’t learn from him. You can’t disgrace the words of the sages.”

The world’s evaluation of Xiao Jing Duo is mixed. What he is most criticized for is that he has no literati style. And he is willing to be the sword of the regent princess and work for the princess. Until later, Xiao Jing Duo married the princess regent.

Courtier: …………No wonder! <<less

Because I have you, my life is sweet.

The year is 20×0, animal spirits has been legalized and given human rights. As a big, grey wolf, Ji Ze’s favourite thing to do everyday is to drink soy milk and pet his own tail. Until one day, while climbing the school wall after sleeping in, Ji Ze witnessed a bloody battle. The young boy who was attacked wielded a metal pipe. His eyes shined red, but his blood was redder. Thick skinned and six foot tall, the boy pressed his tongue to his cheek, spitting saliva and blood over the pile of half-dead carnivores. ... more>>

“If I didn’t eat grass, I’d f*cking barbecue all of you!”

Perched atop the school wall, Ji Ze realised with a start: wow, it’s a rabbit.

From that day on, to hunt down this rabbit named Shen Chu became a top-priority mission in Ji Ze’s life.

【The person who stands beside me, he’s just as strong as I am.】 <<less

Human body with fishtail was known as mermaid.... more>>

They were pretty and mysterious, their tears congealed to a pearl worth a city.

Miao Miao never thought that one day she would set foot on the lake shore as a human.

She had no desire, only wanted to be close to a man.

Even though she was seeking her own doom, but she gladly endured the hardship.

—— I like you, for ninety days. <<less

Chu Yu saw Xia Yihan for the first time in a psychiatric hospital in her hometown. She would never forget the experience that day even if she dies.... more>>

Sleeping deeply at home, she suddenly received a call from the psychiatric hospital

Dean: “Ms. Chu, can you come? We have a new patient here.”

Chu Yu dully replied: “Sorry, I only visit special patients.”

The dean was anxious: “She is very special!”

Chu Yu didn’t have the slightest interest: “Where is she special?”

Dean: “When she came, the whole psychiatric hospital went crazy!”

Chu Yu: “…”
……………………
Chu Yu: I heard that you made the whole hospital crazy?
Xia Yihan: What do you mean, I am the only normal person in the whole hospital! <<less

In the year of 2013, the tide of zombie outbreak exploded in everyone's homeland.... more>>

Humanity launched a large-scale battle in the endless nights awaiting for the arrival of dawn.

The end is approaching, is there going to be a way out for them?

Their faiths were shattered into pieces and buried in the ashes of the raging fire.

But within the blazing fire, a newborn hope arise once again. <<less

One morning after being struck by lightning, Ye Wenxuan inexplicably gained the superpower of being able to generate electricity.... more>>

If he jammed his finger into one of the generator terminals in an electricity power plant, he could provide a year’s worth of power for 3 Tier 1 cities simultaneously, receiving the name “the mobile nuclear power plant.”

The country’s electrical company’s boss held his hand, speaking emotionally: “Comrade ah, the country’s future electrical development will all depend on you!”

Ye Wenxuan: WTF

Later, the “mobile nuclear power plant” was dispatched to be a bodyguard for a local tyrant.

Xing Yuan coldly said: “Just now did you or did you not electrocute me?”

Ye Wenxuan pointed to the heavens and swore: “I am an honorable employee, how could it be possible for me to make a move on my employer!”

Later on…

He made a move. <<less

Shopkeeper’s copywriter: I don’t know where I came from, but I take all kinds of cases, especially supernatural cases.... more>>

Can you hear the mermaid singing?

Can you see the miniature dwarf?

Have you ever eaten a witch’s apple?

They all live around us, doing things we don’t know. They live off of their obssession, and eventually they give in to it.

I thought my life is like that too, but then I realized I’m not like them, because I love him. <<less

【1】
Due to his terrifying appearance and pathological personality, he was known as the "Devil's Son."... more>>

No one cared about his intellect and talents.
On the contrary, the more he demonstrated his omnipotence, the more people around him feared him.

He lived in a terrifying hell, yearning for redemption throughout his life.

—Redemption arrived.

She had a charming face, like an angel with golden hair and fair skin, opening the iron cage that confined him and whispering softly, "Escape quickly."

While fleeing, he glanced back at her, remembering her footsteps.

She wore Moroccan goat leather flat shoes, without socks, with a slightly arched instep and three small moles on her ankle.

【2】
After enduring hellish trials, he donned a mask and finally saw her again.

However, she had already married a handsome and unparalleled count.

【3】
"To find your father, you must divorce him." He was very close to her, the burning breath on her lips, but his tone was ice-cold and non-negotiable, "Otherwise, I might kill him."

Later, he brazenly appeared in her home, kissing her on the forehead in front of the count, lifting his golden flame-like eyes, and coldly and contemptuously surveying the count...

【Reading Warning】
1. Phantom of the Opera fanfiction; each book has slight changes in the male lead's background, strictly not the same person.
2. Non-virg*n male lead. The female lead is straightforward, with many past lovers, but her true love is the male lead. The male lead is possessive and jealous, a vinegar jar reincarnate. 1v1 sweet romance.
3. The male lead has a different attribute; be cautious if sensitive. <<less