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“I Don’t Need Saving. I Never Will.” Now I Suddenly Want to Read a Tragic Romance.

Looking for books similar to Detective Conan: Forced to Save the Day, Now I Just Want to Die and Escape. Preferably no romance, with a protagonist who's completely fixated on dying and a very oppressive atmosphere.

BE Stories That Could Make You Lose Twenty Jin After Reading

Tearjerkers That’ll Make You Lose Ten Pounds! Short, Heartbreaking, and Guaranteed to Make You Cry. The More Anguish, the Better

Absolutely Heartbreaking!!!! Short! Short! Short!! Please Recommend Me Something!!!!

Unrequited Love Stories!!! It Absolutely Has to Be Unrequited Love, I Really, Really Love Them

Sophisticated Angst with Smart Characters and a Logical Plot

Looking for books similar to Palace Wall Willow. It doesn’t have to be the kind where the male and female leads must fight to the death, with one of them inevitably dying. There can be national hatred and family feuds separating them, or a divide between righteousness and evil. The story should be logical and reflect the thinking of normal people.

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

Looking for Tragic Stories Like Xiao Xiao Yu Sheng Chi

Looking for books like Xiao Xiao Yu Sheng Chi.

Any Short Stories About the Bittersweet Regrets of a BE Ending? Please, I’m Begging You!

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.

Are There Any Realistic School Stories About Unrequited Love?

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Secret Crush Stories: She Likes Him, Suffers in the Early Stages, Then They Reunite After Years Apart

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A Short, Devastatingly Sad, Realistic Bad Ending, Something Like Fourteen Sentences

Tragic Stories and Bad Endings, The Kind That Make Your Heart Ache!!!

Angst Novels with Extreme, Brutal Suffering!

Tragic Endings That Hurt as Much as Possible

“She is his lawfully wedded wife, while I was just a mistake of his youth. Let's meet once more. We have to see each other one last time.”

Angst! Major Angst! The Kind That Makes You Lose Five Kilos in One Sitting

Short stories! The kind that are so heartbreaking they’ll make you lose weight.

Looking for Angst That’ll Make Me Cry Uncontrollably!

I've suddenly been in the mood for tearjerkers. Nothing too long! It has to be devastating, so pile on the angst! I want to cry until I soak my pillow! The kind of story that makes you cry yourself thin!

Angsty Short Stories That’ll Leave You Sobbing at Midnight

My Secret Collection of Tearjerkers, So Heartbreaking I Can't Bear to Read Them Twice

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The Ultimate Short Bad-End Stories!!!!!!

For short stories, I want the absolute pinnacle of tragic endings, preferably something that hurts so much it makes your heart ache.

Short Stories, Bad Endings, The Kind That Leave You Crying Yourself to Death at Midnight

Tragic Romance, Regrets at School

Looking for books like The Sad Little Thing Called Unrequited Love. Stories about regrets at school, with tragic romance and unrequited love.

Are There Any Unrequited Love Stories Like Lin Xu and Chen Nan?

Looking for books like *The Sad Little Thing Called a Secret Crush*.