Template: Top Novel Tropes Tier List
The GOAT
Pretty Damn Good
Not Bad
Meh
Ugh
Cringes me out
Amnesia / Mistaken Identity
Adultery / Cheating Drama
Holiday Romance
Dark Romance
Rebirth / Regression
Friends to Lovers
Poly Yandere
Celebrity and "Normal" Person
Enemies to Lovers
Small Town Romance
Forced Proximity
The Makeover
One Night Stand
Cannon Fodder / Villainess Rebirth
Love Triangle
Platonic Yandere
Opposites Attract
Insta-love
Age Gap
Delusional-Type Yandere
Mad Scientist / Yandere Doctor
Forbidden Love
Beauty and the Beast
A/B/O (Omegaverse)
Workplace Romance
Pathetic/Dependent Yandere
Secret Billionaire / Hidden Identity
Yandere
Dubcon
Arranged Marriage
Road Trip Romance
Second Chance Romance
Guideverse (Esper/Guide)
Non-con
Blackmail Date
Slow Burn
Submissive Yandere / Puppy-like ML
Only One Bed
Contract Marriage / Marriage of Convenience
Bodyguard / Protector
Accidental Pregnancy / Surprise Baby
Star-Crossed Lovers
Isekai / Transmigration
Damsel (or Dude) in Distress
Pining Hero / Unrequited Love
Stalking
Worshipping/Masochistic
Single Parent Romance
Fish Out of Water
Faux Affably Evil / Kind Mask
The Grand Gesture
Manipulation / Psychological Control
Grumpy/Sunshine
He Falls First
The One That Got Away
Soulmates / Fated Mates
Anti-Hero / Bad Boy
Vegas Wedding / Drunken Marriage
Groveling
Royal and Commoner
Best Friend’s Sibling
Red Flag ML
Marriage Pact
Class Difference / Rich vs. Poor
Love Letters / Anonymous Correspondence
Confinement / Kidnapping
Meet-Cute
Inhuman Yandere (Angel/Demon/Android/Alien)
Runaway Bride
Stuck Together
Obsessive Possession
The Bet
Gaslighting
Childhood Sweethearts / First Love
Childhood Friends
Fake Dating / Fake Relationship