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Any More Sophisticated Romance Novels?

No love at first sight, online romances, or lightning-fast relationships!! The writing must be good, no beginner-level amateur prose!! The protagonists need to have brains. Do not give me angsty romances!!!

New Writers Are Getting Better and Better

The Male and Female Leads Argue and Give Each Other the Cold Shoulder

Mature Writing (Careful Word Choice, Logical Plot, Immersive, and Well-Written)

Looking for That Bittersweet, Satisfying Feeling, but Not a Truly Angsty Story

It can't be a truly tragic story! I want something where the hero misunderstands the heroine, she leaves, and he has to suffer while trying to win her back. Or where other people know the heroine is awful and unfaithful, but still fall in love with her despite their conflicted feelings. I love melodramatic misunderstandings that make your throat feel tight. They're so satisfying.

No Matter How Much I Hate You, I Still Only Hate That You Don't Love Me Enough (Male Lead Gets Tormented)

The male lead is a jealous man who turns bitter because of love. He darkly believes the heroine is always flirting with other people, but what he really resents is that she doesn't love him and treats others better. Whenever he's lost in these thoughts, the heroine smiles at him or says a few words, and he forgives her in an instant.

How Many of You Have Written Novels That Nobody Reads?

Looking for Bittersweet Stories with a Happy Ending!

The Hero and Heroine Are Normal People! Normal People!!

Are there no normal people on Tomato Novel?! No yanderes! No brooding types! No jealous possessive types! No violent types! No idiots!! Just give me some normal people with solid values 🥹

Bittersweet Stories with Happy Endings

Looking for books similar to *A Joyful Wedding in the Capital*: bittersweet feelings, secret crushes, and love planned long in advance.

Are There Any Authors Who Seriously and Responsibly Finish Their Stories? I Don't Care If They're Good or Bad!

Reading New Books, Especially Hidden Gems with No Hype

Come in and review each other’s work. Even if you haven’t signed a contract, you can still recommend other people’s books, then talk about your own.

Looking for Books Where I Can Really Feel How Much the Male Lead Loves the Female Lead

Looking for books similar to When Day Breaks, You'll Come Home. I don't mean stories that use all kinds of flowery descriptions to tell you how deeply the protagonist loves the female lead.

Looking for Stories That Torture the Male Lead. He Should Be Pathetic, the Heroine Shouldn’t Suffer, and They Should End Up Together

Looking for stories where the male lead gets put through the wringer, but not the female lead. He should be humble and devoted, and they should end up together.

A Bad-Ending Journey With a Happy Ending!! I Really Love These!! Please Recommend Some!!

Any stories with lots of angst along the way!!! With misunderstandings!! But a happy ending. I really love reading those.

Underrated Romance: Engaging and Free of Tired Tropes

Any Stories Where the Male Lead Misunderstands the Female Lead, They Give Each Other the Cold Shoulder, and He Gets Jealous? A Little Angst Is Nice

Modern romance, either a marriage first and love later or a long period of mutual attraction. Happy ending.

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!

Any Stories Where the Male and Female Leads Argue and Give Each Other the Silent Treatment, Then Hit Each Other Where It Hurts a Little?

I want a romance that tugs at your heart without going too far: just a little mutual ache and longing, with a happy ending.

Please Recommend Some Truly Great Reads

Please recommend some genuinely excellent books. Any genre is fine, but I want relatively fresh and original plots. I'm suffering from a reading drought, SOS.

Any Stories With Flirty Tension, Secret Crushes, and a Little Angst? Please!!!

I'm looking for books like Yearning for Camellia (Spring Tide Beyond the Bounds).

Looking for Stories With Thrilling Plots and Vivid Writing. Send Them My Way