
When He Came, Thorns Sprang Everywhere
他来时荆棘丛生
- Status
- Completed
- Length
- 193k Words
- Genre
- Modern Romance
- Subgenre
- Workplace & Marriage
- Updated
- 1y ago
- English
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The Protagonist Is Depressed, Utterly Radiating Despair
No two-male-lead stories, no two-male-lead stories, no two-male-lead stories. Important things have to be said three times.
Any Really Great Redemption Stories? Please!
I've recently gotten hooked on redemption stories. I absolutely love this kind of novel. Here's one I just finished: the sweet, flirty one. Xia Wanwan really is Jiang Ye's salvation, ahhh!
Looking for a Novel with a Sunny, Cheerful, Teasing Male Lead Who's Really Into the Female Lead
I do love unhinged male leads, but I'm seriously tired of the same old thing. There are too many obsessive, possessive, domineering, and villainous male leads who go crazy and act like yanderes. I want a sunny, cheerful young man who rides in style. Modern or historical settings are both fine 🥺
Novels with a Kind, Bad-Boy-Charming Male Lead Who’s an Undercover Agent
I’d Call This the Gold Standard for Redemption
I’d call this the pinnacle of redemption stories.
The Second Male Lead Takes the Spotlight!!!
Stories where the second male lead takes center stage early on, or where the heroine is reborn and turns to the second male lead's arms. Give me novels where the second male lead wins and the male lead gets put through the wringer! I refuse to be hurt by the male lead a thousand times and still love him like it's the first time.
Any Super-sweet Stories Where the Female Lead Has Depression or an Eating Disorder and the Male Lead Helps Her Heal?
Any Sweet Stories Where the Female Lead Has Severe Depression and the Male Lead Helps Her Heal?
Please Recommend Some Romance Novels
Looking for books like "The Sickly Tree Branch Meets Spring Again". Any historical or modern romance with a couple where both leads are strong, or fantasy romance. Something like "The Sickly Tree Branch Meets Spring Again". I haven't read any modern romance in ages. Any recommendations?
Sweet CEO Romance
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Looking for Unrequited Love Stories with a Kind-hearted Hero.
I want books similar to The Eleventh Spring of Secretly Loving Him.
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No matter how much they loved each other before, after the incident involving Song Qinian's father, Song Qinian and Xia Mo were ultimately destined to be apart. Although Xia Mo wasn't entirely to blame for Song Qinian's father's actions, it remained a thorn in their side that could never be removed. Every time they recalled it, they would be filled with resentment and heartache.
4+1. A redemption and healing story, short and well-made. The beginning is depressing; the female protagonist's dull pain and numbness, her slow but unstoppable slide into the abyss, is agonizing to watch. Things gradually improve after the cat appears. What's interesting is that this story isn't a one-on-one, individual hero's redemption.
It's so good! I didn't cry much from the first chapter to over forty, but the chapter after the female lead asked the male lead if he liked her made me cry buckets. Seriously, our female lead deserves to be incredibly happy. The male lead is so kind. The female lead was originally a sun, but when the sun dimmed, the male lead, carrying the light of life, injected energy into her.
It was so good, it brought tears to my eyes. The girl's life was so tragic. She experienced her parents' divorce, the breakdown of her relationship, and the insults and abandonment from her relatives, plunging her into darkness. She was doing well with the scumbag, but because of the path he chose, her father died, and he blamed her for everything, refusing to take any responsibility.
This book is really good! The male and female leads are both incredibly well-developed. The male lead has been secretly in love with the female lead for many years. He's an incredibly innocent, love-struck crybaby, haha. And he won't be deterred by the female lead's outward coldness. He's a perfect, energetic lover.
I cried so much earlier, but Xiaxia's suffering has finally come to an end. Many, many people will love her from now on. Xiaxia used to say she no longer had the ability to love, but that's not true. She has always loved those who deserve it. Even when she's occasionally outspoken, it's to protect herself and others. Even if she truly lost the ability to love, it doesn't matter.
Winter is cold, but once the sun shines, even the coldest weather feels warm. In the dreaded winter, meeting someone I love makes everything beautiful and warm. Xiaxia wants to be happy and joyful with Asi forever, living a passionate and carefree life, a carefree summer.
Sorry, author, we're late! Waaah, this book is so heartbreaking. Today is another day I've shed tears for someone else's happiness. The book is bittersweet from beginning to end. In the first half, the female protagonist is truly depressed—not in excruciating pain, but a dull, suffocating ache, like a long rainy season or lingering dark clouds.
This is a wonderful book. For the first half, my thoughts were completely absorbed in Xia Bao's life. The sadness, despair, oppressive helplessness, the urge to give up yet the need to be strong—it's so well-written! I feel like I'm going to become depressed myself. I cried throughout the story. Zhou Si is Xia Bao's salvation. Without Zhou Si, Xia Bao would have been a fallen star, gone forever.
It's really good. I watched it all in one go, and my eyes welled up with tears several times. It was so touching. Xia Mo's greatest fortune in life was meeting A Si, who saved her. His unwavering love for her, his silent devotion, and his pure heart—he only wished that the one he loved could regain the courage to face life. In the end, Xia Mo was incredibly brave, making A Si unable to resist her charm, haha…