The Most Popular Chinese GL Manhua of October 2026

In a modern world full of animal shapeshifters, struggling actress Shen Youqing, a chinchilla, nearly falls prey to an assistant director at an audition. Her rescuer is Shi Ruolin, a black-backed snake who is her first love, her betrothed and her rival. Before Shen can slip away, Shi produces a contract to keep her, and Shen needs the money.

Original Story珣珣然 · Studio白三文化

Nan Mo is the country’s best-known boudoir photographer and has shot influencers and stars alike, but the only face she dreams of at midnight belongs to Jiang Yudai, a grand-slam best actress at eighteen and still at the top ten years on. Under a secret account, Jiang has been confessing her desire in Nan Mo’s comments all along.

Script秋云在 · Studio橘姬社, 爱游引力

Su Ming, a girl who would rather talk to no one, wakes after a foggy road accident in a world where internet horror legends are real, held as containment object STG-1926. Her touch sends living things into a frenzy and hastens their death. In women the effect can be lifted, by a method she finds hard to say aloud.

Creator阿慕拌饭

A worn-out office worker dies and comes back as a witch, only to be claimed in a blood pact by Aelhelice, a white-haired vampire. In her small form Aelhelice clings; in her grown form she fights fiercely for her partner. Beneath the city something is moving, and the pact was never chance.

CreatorZer酱 · Studio橘姬社

Drawn into the diary her wife left behind, a woman relives that wife’s pain and love page by page and comes to know both all over again. The ghost who comes with the diary is devoted to her, and more than a little possessive. Also known in English as Diary of a Deceased Wife.

Script一球入魂 · Art曹小芒

Haughty young lady Hesha resents commoner Qiao Lin and tries to trip her up, and the yandere girl takes Hesha’s first kiss in return. Hesha’s pranks start as revenge and become desperate excuses for attention. She loses, schemes again, and grows prouder with every defeat.

Script六倍利 · Art守中 · Studio欧泊漫社

Song Zhimei, home from studying abroad, will stoop to any trick to lead her widowed sister-in-law, a blind mortician, astray. One night she wanders into the widow’s hidden rooms. Behind one door is her long-missing brother. Behind the other is a gilded cage full of things Zhimei loves, and the gentle widow is holding the chain.

Original Story芙蕖 · Script晃晃酱 · Art无二三 · Studio某漫画工作室

An aloof star stylist meets a bottom-tier starlet who is far less sweet than she looks. One red-carpet act of revenge later, Chu Xia returns to the fame business under a new identity, and the contest between hunter and prey is only beginning.

ScriptEcho.舟 · Art林二

Once, one of them put the other in shackles. Now she offers a wedding ring. A werewolf princess, reborn after burning at the stake, meets the saintess again in a new life and vows that this time she will take care of her, and a forbidden love picks up across two lifetimes.

Script赤色 · Studio如梦画社

Lin Shuo is the demon teacher every student fears. Away from the classroom, one former student, cool, possessive and now Lin’s boss at work, can make her blush to the ears with a few words.

Original Story南烛子 · Studio一十八社

Chi Xiaoliu has spent years imprisoned as the power source of the Kingdom of Chi, planning her way out. She escapes at the very moment Liu Hai, a human girl with a battered spellbook, is copying one of its magic circles, and the summoning brings the two together.

Creator狐泥 · Studio橘姬社

In years of turmoil, Weng Shaoying draws crowds to the Xianyue Grove as one of Dongping’s famous singers, though her life has been in someone else’s hands for over a decade. Yan Chu has just become head of the Bixing Hall gang after her father’s death and hears the whispers. One night, by chance or not, they meet.

Script文枝栗子 · Art可燃冰 · Studio橘姬社

The ruthless emperor everyone fears is a woman, and she can read minds. She sees through every plot at court. What she cannot handle is Jiang Wanwan, an overlooked girl who looks meek and thinks very loudly about how wonderful the empress smells. Also known in English as Her Face Is Like Jade.

Studio魔仙社

Wen Ruoling always assumed Bai Han and her mother would remarry, so the news that Bai Han has suddenly wed someone else lands hard. The bride, Shu Wanxing, is only a few years older than Wen. Wen comes home and moves into the villa to expose her, but living alongside Shu and learning her past, hostility gives way to admiration.

Creator哈珀君

Ai Xu, a deeply introverted designer of collectible toys, chose her job so she would rarely need anyone, and gets through weekly meetings by letting her slides do the talking. Then she is paired with Zhi Yi, marketing’s radiant extrovert, on a pilot project, and the two clash their way toward saving an original toy line from being discontinued.

Studio如梦画社

Pei Duanyan traded an engagement for the CEO’s chair and lives by calm restraint. Her fiancé’s lover, Yu Songzi, arrives as her stepsister and her new subordinate, and Pei is certain she has come to ruin everything. She keeps her face cold, and still cannot move when Yu’s fingertip traces her collar.

Original Story故人温酒 · Art尼发发

Zhu Suo raised her niece Ye Qi, who killed her father five years ago and disappeared. Now Ye Qi returns as Zhu Suo’s superior at work. At the same time, every night brings Zhu Suo a dream in which a stranger keeps her captive, and the line between those dreams and her days keeps thinning.

Original Story灼灼 · Studio二三玖陆工作室, 如梦画社

A cool-headed snake who works for a living and a skunk girl who livestreams agree to pretend they are dating, and their fake relationship plays out as everyday comedy across two species.

Arty神 · Studio爱豆喵工作室

Gu Xing, a novelist who cannot stand saintly heroines, once wrote one only so the plot could keep abusing her. Waking inside that very book, she plans to take revenge in person, but the heroine is too lovely to hurt, and Gu ends up protecting her. Then the heroine shoves the male lead aside and confesses to Gu.

Studio如梦画社

The Hehuan Sect calls toys heresy and dual cultivation the true path. A toy seller who got where she is through hard work takes on the sect’s gifted star pupil, and their argument moves to the bed. Along the way, the bickering pair join forces to stop the smutty rumors about the sect. Also known in English as I Sell Toys in Hehuan Sect.

Script虎皮鲨鱼 · Art阿克 · Studio魔仙社

Pinned in a sunlit corner of the school equipment room, the top student of her year feels the transfer student toying with her furry ear. Keep still, comes the warning, or everyone will learn how red those ears turn. The top student offers anything to keep the secret, and the secret may hide more than ears.

Script去冰仙草冻 · Studio橘姬社, 狍子窝工作室

Once Huanyang University’s most celebrated crime solver, Zuo Ying was put on trial by her own daughter, Zuo Yang. The death sentence became an asylum cell, and Zuo Yang was promoted. Now a run of murders has her stuck, and the mother in shackles is glad to help, if her darling daughter asks sweetly.

Script安德 · Art壮壮

Three years of interning without a day off, and You Xuechun is about to go permanent when her manager turns into a zombie. Meanwhile Zhang Huofen, an alien tourist, has spent a hundred years on an interstellar bus just to see Earth. The outbreak is terrible news, except that the famous sights are finally empty.

Script灯萨 · Art杉遇

Su was born in prison and has always wanted to see the crow her mother told her about. On the day she is to be quietly executed, the prison begins trialing GILL, an AI that holds the outside world in its data. Su does not ask whether GILL feels anything. For the first time, someone keeps her company.

Script尼三岁 · Art不学禅 · Studio橘姬社

Rich, clever and beautiful, Xu Yulian has resented Xu Wenjiao, the sickly sister who appeared from nowhere, since Wenjiao took their mother’s attention. When Yulian finally has a crush, she catches the neighbor confessing to Wenjiao, packs her bags that night, and is cornered against a wall by her sister, who asks why it was never her.

Original Story故人温酒 · Studio白三文化

Three years after slipping out of Ibera’s grip, she hoped for a quiet life without being watched. Instead her girlfriend cheats, her work crushes her, and her parents push marriage. Just as she is breaking, Ibera returns, and the question is whether she will offer up her love and body all over again.

Script安德 · ArtTEA · Studio橘姬社

Lately Jiang Miao has the odd feeling she is being watched. Wei Yi, the girl in class with the strangest train of thought, keeps staring and trying to follow her. Wei Yi is direct about everything, and Jiang Miao, all sunshine on the outside, is hiding a darker side.

Studio白三文化

Fighting monsters is how heroes level up, and she happens to be the monster: the one zombie on Earth who can lose her head and live. Lying low, she secretly guards her frail ex, only to find the ex has become a zombie-killing war goddess who has now spotted her. The chase ends with a twist: she is the vaccine.

Script蓝莓山药林 · Art小铜钱 · Studio橘姬社

When her parents divorced, Lu Yang moved in with her mother’s friend and that friend’s daughter, Su Gui, who was warm the way winter sun is warm. Lu Yang came to want more than being her little sister, and stepped back rather than risk it. Work brings them together again, and the old feeling grows back like rose stems.

Script欢了个喜 · Artyaua · Studio橘姬社

Taoist Lan Ting, sworn to set earthly love aside, takes in Jiang Si, a thousand-year-old ghost, and a fated bond ties them together. Jiang Si clings to her, asks for hugs and kisses, and says she smells good. When Lan Ting reaches back, Jiang Si reminds her that humans and ghosts were never meant to touch.

Original Story灼灼 · Script摩羯佬儿张灵玉 · Art弈人心

Long ago, a mountain goddess sheltered a quiet little foundling who grew up wanting to share her pillow rather than serve her, until fate set them against each other. In this life, a soft-hearted mermaid who is scared of water bumps into a cool, amnesiac beauty, and one accidental kiss starts a chaotic partnership with deep roots.

Studio二三玖陆工作室