
Drenched in Glamour
染指浮华
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- Completed
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- 1.0M Words
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- Modern Romance
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- Workplace & Marriage
- Updated
- 1y ago
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- Fanqie
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Explore more →Realistic Romance Novels, No CEOs or the Like
Angsty youth novels are fine too, like Fu Shouer's *Youth Is a Hasty Book*.
Looking for Realistic Marriage Stories, Nothing Too Far-Fetched or Overly Sweet
Everyday life, realistic views on marriage, a couple working together, marital conflicts, careers, family, children, and mother-in-law/daughter-in-law relationships. Keep it realistic, please. No wealthy-family romances; they feel too far-fetched.
Looking for Urban Romance Novels
I like stories that leave me feeling depressed and unable to move on after I finish them.
Novels That Are a Little More Realistic
The female lead has been deeply hurt by her family, then the male lead comes along and brings warmth into her life.
Romance Novels with Tank-Type Male Leads
Male-oriented romance, something like a Tank Books novel.
Multiple Heroines, Cozy Everyday Urban Life
I've had a reading slump for ages. Any recommendations?
Looking for Contemporary Urban Fiction About Everyday Life, Grounded and Close to Reality!
Family and Marriage Stories That Feel Realistic and Down-to-Earth
Looking for books similar to "Falling into Love? No, Falling into a Grave!"
Urban Romance with a Realistic, Angsty Edge
Are There Any Reliable Novels That Feel Close to Real Life?
Any Recommendations for Emotional Urban Novels Like Tales of Lijiang, Guys?
Looking for books similar to *My 26-Year-Old Female Tenant*. Anyone know of books like *Tales of Lijiang* or *My 26-Year-Old Female Tenant*, with Tank's kind of writing? Guys, I'm hooked.
Looking for Love Between Adults Around Thirty: Weighing the Pros and Cons, Realistic and Low-Key
Looking for books like *The Answer*. It doesn’t need to be a passionate, earth-shaking romance. They could meet through a matchmaking arrangement and fall in love after marriage. They don’t have to be each other’s only partner. I’m fine with a low-key, everyday story. Their social status doesn’t need to be worlds apart either.
Any Stories Where the Husband Is Mistreated Early On, Then the Wife Pursues Him and Wins Him Back?
The ex-chases-after-her arc.
Any Realistic Romance Novels With a Calm, Everyday Feel?
I don't want wealthy-family stories or some kind of golden finger. I want something grounded in real life, unforgettable, and well written. The plot shouldn't move too fast, but it should be vivid and engaging, with an original storyline. Could some lovely fairy please grace me with a recommendation? I'm seriously out of things to read.
Urban Romance and Marriage
Urban Life + Romance + A Perfect Ending
The male and female leads should genuinely like each other. I don't want any scheming green tea types.
Urban Realist Tragedies for Male Readers, the More Heartbreaking the Better
Looking for a Novel with Nuanced Emotions and a Roller-Coaster Story
I’m looking for a novel with subtle, realistic, objective emotional writing that shows how feelings change over time; a smooth, compelling plot that avoids cliches, constant supernatural nonsense, and showy prose; and plenty of twists and turns. Any genre is fine.
Romance Novels About Family Drama
Looking for books similar to *After Being Reborn, She Became an Unattainable Woman (A Heart Stirred by Spring)*. Song Qiao's biological daughter was switched at birth by her husband, who replaced her with his mistress's daughter. Fifteen years later, her adopted daughter forced her to jump off a building. She was reborn, and even though she changed the script, she...
Any Books Like My 26-Year-Old Landlord?
Looking for Those Oppressive Love Stories
Are there any romance novels that feel especially suffocating all the way through?
Looking for Something Realistic
Looking for books similar to *Wishing at the Village Entrance*. Contemporary, realistic stories with beautiful prose and lots of memorable lines.
Any Stories With Realistic, Convincing Writing That Holds Up to Scrutiny?
I want a book like The Seventy-Two Transformations of the Earthly Fiend. I don’t care if it’s satisfying, funny, passionate, or full of memes. I want it to have some brains, to actually make sense, so readers can think while they read. Thanks!
Both the Male and Female Leads Are Ordinary People
The male lead should work in medicine or a related field. Then a virus breaks out somewhere, and he goes there. The female lead waits for him to come back, but when he doesn't, she goes after him. The male lead catches the virus, but recovers in the end, and they return together. Their married life afterward is peaceful and ordinary.
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From a realistic point of view, the plot of the story is okay, but the male protagonist is too hesitant and harried, which always gives people an unpleasant feeling, but it can show the character's personality. After all, there are many choices in life that are puzzling.
Before the divorce, Yu Xiaobei's love for Chen Chen was more about accommodation and tolerance, and Chen Chen also enjoyed this feeling. The same was true for a period of time after the divorce. He thought that Yu Xiaobei couldn't let go of him (Chen Chen) and he really couldn't let go of Chen Chen. The appearance of Xu Jing later made her even more convinced and reflected her arrogant character. When it comes to Xu Jing, Yu Xiaobei is more like Chen Chen. His feeling for Xu Jing is just that he is lonely and cannot be released, let alone loving her. Chen Chen was not jealous about the relationship between Yu Xiaobei and Xu Jing, but she felt uncomfortable living in his own home. After all, during this period, she was having a warm relationship with her first love, so she couldn't be jealous or didn't care. After Xu Jing left, Yu Xiaobei worked hard to help Cheng Chen, a silly girl who cheated on Sun Xiaoyu (a heartless man), and the two also developed a good impression. When Yu Xiaobei faced Zuo Dan (Cheng Chen's cousin), he did not dare to face the relationship between the two, and used an excuse (he just wanted to know what impact his daughter would have on her future life after the divorce). Would Yu Xiaobei, who is thirty years old, not know that he feels for Cheng Chen? He was just using his daughter as an excuse to deceive himself. When the silly girl Cheng Chen was taken care of by Yu Xiaobei, she regarded him more as a relative. However, after several relationships later, it turned into a deformed love. During this period, she still couldn't let go of Chen Chen and showed signs of wanting to get back together with her. During this period, Cheng Chen's love for Xiaobei became deeper and deeper. With the three of them in the same room, Yu Xiaobei was not afraid of Chen Chen's arrogant aura. At this time, he still wanted to help Chen Chen (ex-wife). Later, Yu Xiaobei got the call that Cheng Chen was pregnant after spending a night with his ex-wife, but he still chose to get back together in order to let the woman have a complete family as Chen Chen said. Cheng Chen was hurt again, more deeply than last time. Will Yu Xiaobei feel guilty? Maybe, but I think he is complaining more, why is he pregnant? Xu Jing had actually known for a long time that Yu Xiaobei didn't love her because of physical pleasure, but she had feelings for Xiaobei and had no choice but to let them go. After all, they couldn't be together because of her body. Poor woman. Cheng Chen, this silly girl, will she still believe in love in the future or will she still be alive? Yu Xiaobei, if you don't love me, please don't hurt me. The love between Lao Wai and Jia Tingting is too fragile. What should Lao Wai do if he can't even control his future marriage? The beginning of love is more about lust, but after falling in love and getting married, it is more about responsibility and persistence. Just saying "I will always" love you won't make it through this life. Book friends who are still single, your beloved is still waiting for you in the dimly lit place. If you still believe in love.
Maybe the marriage and love we think of are based on psychological perfection, but there are always problems like this in real life. This novel is very close to life. For me, it has enlightened me on some things in marriage, and it made me re-examine what I have not done well in my role as husband and father over the years. I also subconsciously change some people who can handle changes now. In fact, there are people around me who are better than Chen Chen. It ruined my outlook on life, so I particularly hate the character Chen Chen from the beginning, but if I think about it carefully, this is not a one-sided problem. From a man's perspective, it is difficult to accept such an ex-wife returning to the family, but if there is no better choice and a relationship foundation, getting back together is just the result of needs. As for the rest of her life, it is unknown whether she will really wake up and follow Yu Xiaobei wholeheartedly, or whether she will relapse into her old ways.
Cheer yourself up [please pay attention] If I say that this story is the experience of one of my many friends, and that I have made a series of embellished and polished experiences, would you believe it?
The story is relatively realistic and the content is quite attractive. At least I have continued reading. Although the characters have flaws, this is also a true representation. After all, no one in the world is perfect and everyone has their own weaknesses. I hope the author will keep up the good work [laughs]
The content is rich and exciting, and the characters are well described. Keep up the good work!
[Crying] It's beautiful, very real, and the writing style is also very good. If I want to say who I feel the deepest about in the book, it would be Little Pomegranate. My parents divorced when I was a child. I didn't know it at first. It wasn't until later, when I got older, that they told me.
The plot of this novel written by the author is wonderful, and the writing style is delicate and smooth. I recommend everyone to read it.
The story is okay, I hope the foreshadowing is for the advancement of the story later, keep up the good work
The story is okay, it's more life-like, not a nihilistic cool novel, I hope I can stick with it