In the Name of Love: I Erased His Memories

Looking for Stories Where the Protagonist Suffers the Whole Way Through. The More Brutal, the Better

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

Short Stories

Are there any really, really short novels? Sweet or angsty is fine, but under 100,000 characters, please.

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

Anyone who clicks in won't be disappointed. Leave your reading lists here so we can recommend books to each other.

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.

Mind-Blowingly Good Short Stories

Looking for something similar to After Being Cheated On, I Fell in Love with Her. I’ll start with a short story that absolutely blew me away.

Short Angsty Novels! They Must Be Short And Complete

Short angsty novels!

Books That Hurt to the Bone, Hurt So Much You Can't Breathe

Loving someone is a joy, but the pain when she turns and walks away makes it hard to breathe.

Angst So Heartbreaking You'll Cry All Night and Lose Over Ten Pounds

I'm trying to lose weight. Please recommend something heartbreaking.

Short Tragic Novels, Absolutely Heartbreaking

The story basically ends with the female lead dying. Only afterward does the male lead realize how much he loves her. He spends the rest of the story searching for her, then meets someone who looks just like her and gets together with her. In short: heartbreaking!

Short, Brutal, Heartbreaking: The Kind That Keeps You Crying the Whole Time!

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!

Short, Satisfying Reads Worth Staying Up All Night For

Looking for stories like *Core Crime*.

Angst Novels! Torture the Male Lead! Make It Hurt!!! Female Lead Tormenting the Male Lead?!

Angst stories???????

Looking for Short Angsty Stories! The Kind That Hurt So Bad from Chapter One

Ideally an ancient-setting romance!

Extremely Angsty, Heartbreakingly Painful Stories

Looking for books similar to Longcheng Prisoner’s Love: Fu Shao’s Bride of Atonement. Both leads are reborn. At first, the male lead sends the female lead to prison, causing her to miscarry. She’s also terminally ill, and he deeply regrets what he’s done. They’re both reborn to before their wedding, and he has to grovel to win her back. The female lead suffers a lot early on.

A Story That Makes Me Cry Every Time I Read It. Heartbreaking, but Sweet in the End

The kind that makes lots of people cry.

Angst! More Angst! The Kind That’ll Make You Cry Your Eyes Out!

Extra angsty.

Tragic Novels: The More Heartbreaking, the Better. Make Me Cry Until My Heart Hurts

Please recommend books with some thought behind them. No illogical plots.

Any Tragedies That Are Heartbreaking from Beginning to End?

It can become sweet in the end.

Please Recommend Some Seriously Heartbreaking Stories, the Kind That Hurt So Much Your Liver Aches

The kind that makes you cry, the kind you get completely hooked on and can't forget for a long, long time.

Looking for a Tragic Story, Something Extremely Heartbreaking That Tears You Apart

The kind that's intensely heartbreaking from beginning to end.

Looking for Stories That Torture the Male Lead Relentlessly

I want angst that's earned and makes sense, not brainless drama. I'd like a story about a prodigal who turns over a new leaf, or someone who regrets their mistakes. The heroine shouldn't forgive them too easily.

Extremely Angsty Stories That Make Your Heart Ache and Leave You Out of Tears