A ranking of some potentially noteworthy BG novels I've read. This is NOT a list of all the BG novels I've read, but just the ones I find potentially worth recommending. ... more>>

These stories lean towards josei, and characteristics I enjoy are: complexity / fullness of characters, realistic progression of the relationship, strong world or plot-building, happy endings. I've written comprehensive reviews of most of them that give more detail about my opinions. Updated frequently. <<less

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I've included brief feedbacks for each story. (Some of these are hits, others are flops, and some are just okay.) ... more>>

*Both BG & BL stories*

Easy to MTL & Completed (unless mentioned otherwise in notes) <<less

Diabetes-causing novels, mostly short modern stories without much snu snu and angst... more>>

Finished raws, some still in translations

Extra tag: shameless ML <<less

The main theme of this list is "ROMANCE", but it will include so many other genres.... more>>

China, Korea, & Japan novels are all included.

The novel have been completed and I have finished read the novels. All novels in this list were in my TOP Best List novel, so it definitely have a happy ending and is a good story. Don't mind the rank! 

You won't be disappointed.

[STILL UPDATING] <<less

This includes rebirth, transmigration, everything. Includes fluffy, revenge, usual stuff. I've finished readign everything here

An eclectic collection of novels featuring female protagonists whom I want to root for.

Romance novel that I have finished/on-hold to read.... more>>

DO NOT MIND THE RANKS!!

[STILL UPDATING] <<less

Sweet, light and fluffy novels I enjoyed a lot. Most of the novels in this list are those that have satisfying interactions between the leads... more>> that are really heartwarming. These are mostly novels without too much conflict and misunderstanding between the leads.  <<less

Some are completed, other I finished it by mtl. They're quite good stories which I like. Hope you find your preference here. Thanks to those... more>> who follow this list. <<less

[binge over, now filling comment recs zzz] SPOILERS + assume i used mtl sites unless stated... more>>

fell into cn mtl hell. oops. also a list can only fit up to 99 novels so

Notes:
>  mainly fem protag villainess, modern or ancient settings
>  mostly complete stories
> chapters averaging 100+ only, no patience for bingeing 1000+ chapters
> will probably move comment recs into list ones, just, idk if i'll know it got an entry ngl
> contains dropped reads
> ratings mean... some things, but GtRaSML will always be last because of how long the read more is <<less

I dug up my reading list and gathered here novels that have a realistic perspective, not about building the world, but about building the relationship. They are fun to read and are a refreshment of some stories when the romance is written in a hurry and forced to the reader hahaha... more>>

=== BG and BL included ====

Many times, when searching for hiding novels to read, I found myself almost discarding some amazing stories just because the synopsis are deceptive.... So here many of the descriptions are mine/some angel that described perfectly the feeling you got when read them o(≧▽≦)o  <<less

stories about females who transmigrate/reincarnate usually into novels or otome games, btw a lot of mc villainesses, I haven’t read all of them but have enjoyed... more>> quite a few, hope you follow this list and find at least one more story to enjoy! ((: <<less

Mix of boy love and boy girl relationship in the entertainment business 

Novels I got hooked into MTL'ing, which I ended up enjoying for various reasons~ 

Cute novels to pass the time. Some are completed, some are not.... more>>

Note: Do not expect logic or reason in some of these novels.  <<less

The second edition of books I've read! (Some may not contain romance)

See my lists titled “Straight Fluffy Romances” for more in depth reviews of most of these novels. ... more>>

Part 2: https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/26964/?ft=yes <<less

Novels I've MTL-ed (including untranslated)

1st List^^ -- Stories that are interesting, with nice plot, writing and translation.. Some are fully translated, and some are still work in progress-- Have... more>> fun reading~ <<less

The list of novels which I have enjoyed. They are in no particular order.

BG, no harem or reverse harem, mostly fluff not much dogblood drama

Here's my high recommended list for modern era... mostly have comedy undertones, not too much drama, having child or childcare, FL and ML is sweet... more>> with each other and happy ending for the completed novels <<less

Quite the diverse plots in this list. I really hope that there's something in there for everyone :)

These are just some of the c-novels I really loved