Her Youthful Years

What Are Tomato's Four Great Tearjerkers?

Extremely Angsty!! The Kind That Makes You Cry Five Pounds Off in One Night! Angst! I Rarely Cry

Looking for books similar to Qingshi.

Angst Novels With Relentless Heartbreak from Start to Finish!!!

Tragic romance.

BE Stories That Could Make You Lose Twenty Jin After Reading

Reunited After a Long Separation, Getting Back Together After a Breakup

Nothing But Angst!!! Knives Flying Everywhere!!!

No sweetness. Don't leave me any way out! Please!

Reunion + Heartache + Getting Back Together

I really love that kind of story: they gradually get together and have a wonderfully sweet time, but split up for various reasons, then meet again years later 😭😭😭 Does anyone have any good recommendations with this kind of premise? 😭

Heartbreaking Stories That’ll Make Your Heart Ache

If I go a day without reading an angsty story, I feel completely out of sorts.

Any Campus Tragedies? I’m Ready to Cry My Eyes Out!

Maximum Angst. If It Can't Kill Me, Make It Hurt Even More

Hurting His Wife Is Fun for a Moment, but Chasing Her Later Is Hell, Happy Ending, Incredibly Satisfying

Bad-End Stories You Can Finish in Fifteen Minutes

Looking for books similar to *You Broke Your Promise*. Begging for short tragic endings!

Rated Above 9.9, Read Five Times in a Row, and Cried My Eyes Out

Looking for stories like The Fate of an Orphaned Girl. It’s so good and so sad, it had me in tears. I’ve reread it over and over, and I highly recommend it to everyone.

A Little Angst Is Good, Lots of Angst Is Fine Too, as Long as It Ends Happily

Something with a more original premise. Short stories are fine, too. Unrequited-love angst is fine as well. A little angst is fun, but too much is heartbreaking!

Angst-Fests That’ll Make You Cry

The female lead suffers early on. After learning the truth, the male lead regrets everything and tries to make amends.

The Book That Made Me Lose Twenty Jin

Hey everyone, are there any short novels so devastating they deserve legendary status? I’m very hard to make cry, so I’m begging for something absolutely heartbreaking, preferably something that’ll make me lose thirty pounds after I finish it.

Tragic Stories You Can Finish in Ten Minutes

Looking for Heartbreaking Angst!! The Kind That Hurts to the Bone! Angst from Start to Finish, Not a Sweet Moment in Sight

A really angsty story with an angsty ending, and at most just a tiny bit of sweetness along the way.

Looking for Tragedies, but Not the Idiotic Kind. Keep the Characters’ Values Straight

I don't want angst for the sake of angst. I like stories with sound values that are relatively realistic. Historical or modern settings are both fine, something like He Is in Yunnan and One and Only. My eyes are already swollen from crying...

Short, Heartbreaking, Niche Stories, 10–20 Chapters, Completed

Angsty Short Stories That’ll Leave You Sobbing at Midnight

I Have a High Crying Threshold, Any Novels That Will Reduce Me to Tears?

Sweet, moving, and heartbreaking all at once.

Books for College Students

What are some books that high school seniors graduating this year absolutely should read?

Looking for Stories About Ordinary People Falling in Love

Any recommendations for realistic novels where both leads are ordinary people, not geniuses or rich heirs, and both their parents are still alive?