Heartbreakingly Angsty Stories That Make Your Heart Hurt 痛到心脏不行的虐文

1. 451 他 His Little Fool Doesn't Cry Anymore 他的小傻子不爱哭了 Love Rain into Dew恋雨成露Two Male Leads1.2M WordsCompleted [BL + both pure + angst + just rated] In a corner of Shengying Noble High School, there was always a figure named Su Nian. As the illegitimate son the Su family kept hidden from the world, he had suffered a childhood accident that left him with a brain injury. He was always half a beat slower than everyone else, and his clear eyes were often filled with timid confusion. When classmates mocked and shoved him, all he could do was tear up, like a little beast nobody wanted. In the hallway, Su Nian 9.2kReads9.3Score692Shelves

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   It's so heartbreaking! [I'm about to cry][I'm about to cry][I'm about to cry] Prepare a pack of tissues while watching.

2. 452 今 Love Hasn't Fallen Asleep Tonight 今夜爱未眠 Little Tangyuan2019小汤团2019Modern Romance60k WordsCompleted Fifteen years ago, Lu Xiaozhen risked her life to save Huo Heng. Fifteen years later, she got her wish and married him, only to suffer his coldness and humiliation after their wedding. Two years later, he asked for a divorce and went to another woman. Lu Xiaozhen didn't cry or make a scene. She gave up on him and left with her head held high. Only after the truth came to light did Huo Heng try to win her back, but by then, it was too late. 118Reads8.1Score—Shelves
3. 453 我 I Am a Scout: Zhan De 我是侦察兵一一湛德 Splashing Water from the Far Bank隔岸拍水10k WordsCompleted I’m a Scout: Zhan De 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   In Tingfeng Tower, everyone stood behind others, while behind them lay utterly empty. A solitary figure, a sorrowful laugh mingled with tears, everything a regret, yet everything was worthwhile.

4. 454 救 I Saved the Whole Village, Only to Become Their Plaything? My Dead Husband Returned and Slaughtered the Ungrateful 救全村却沦为玩物？亡夫归来杀光白眼狼 Xi Fengyue西枫月Ancient Romance5k WordsCompleted She saved the whole village, only to become their plaything? Her dead husband returns and slaughters every ungrateful traitor. 78Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 455 全 Everyone in the Sect Is Love-Brained, Except Me, a True Lunatic 全宗门都是恋爱脑，唯我是真疯批 Paper Tiger纸老虎Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted The complete print edition of A Double Crossing is now available on all platforms. Relationship blogger Lin Du died of a broken heart after being driven crazy by hopeless romantics. After death, she transmigrated into a tragic romance cultivation novel, becoming the beautiful, powerful, yet doomed junior uncle who paved the way for the protagonists' great love with her own ashes. After reading the script, she slowly typed a question mark. “Have they dug up every wild vegetable on this sect's mou 234.9kReads9.7Score27.6kShelves

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   Didn't we agree not to treat love-struck individuals? Why did you end up attaching yourself to it? [Frustrated][almost crying][crying]

6. 456 爱 Love Like a Poison That Eats at the Bones 爱如蚀骨毒药 Ten Tones十音里Modern Romance315k WordsCompleted At her wedding, the groom runs away, turning her into a laughingstock throughout Nancheng. Then her family business is destroyed, and she can only watch helplessly as her father suffers a stroke. She goes from being the daughter of the richest man to having nothing at all. Only when that man stands before her coldly does she realize that the one behind it all is the man she has loved for years. “Why?” “You brought this all on yourself!” His doting on the scheming ingénue, his twisting the truth 60Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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   Both of these books made me want to kill the male protagonist, but then I felt sorry for him when I saw his fate. Love is indeed a poison.

7. 457 死 Three Years After My Death, the Mad Young Marshal Dug Up My Grave 死后第三年，疯批少帅掘了我的坟 Xi Fengyue西枫月7k WordsCompleted Three Years After My Death, the Mad Young Marshal Dug Up My Grave 129Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 458 婚 A Marriage at a Crossroads 婚途陌路 Xiaoxiang Rain潇湘雨13k WordsCompleted Strangers on the Road to Marriage 55Reads—Score—Shelves

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   On the day my father died, the media captured video of my husband, Wei Yanchuan, kneeling down to propose to his sweetheart, Jiang Ling. After handling my father's funeral alone, I called my lawyer and asked him to prepare the divorce papers. After following Wei Yanchuan for so many years, I'm tired! Wei Yanchuan, I'm taking back my love for you! I will never love you again!

9. 459 快 Quick Transmigration: The Irresistible Beauty and the Big Shots' Great Regret 快穿万人迷：各路大佬齐聚火葬场 Qiao Mu Nan Zhi乔木南栀Modern Romance507k WordsCompleted [Everyone’s Favorite + Winning Everyone Over + Mindless Villain-Smashing Wish Fulfillment + Love Rivals + Regret and Redemption + Scheming Green-Tea Beauty + No Male Lead (Some Worlds Have Non-Endgame Couples)] When Wen Lichu, a camellia spirit who had thrown the Three Realms into chaos, was accidentally injured as the Demon Lord led his forces in an assault on the Immortal Realm to abduct someone, her soul became bound to the Comeback and Villain-Smashing System 0809. Thus began her journey thr 6.4kReads9.1Score478Shelves

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   I was reading a heart-wrenchingly angina-inducing novel. The female lead was almost completely immersed in the story; even though I knew she herself didn't care, it was still incredibly painful. Thankfully, the male characters always got their comeuppance at the end.

10. 460 原 Turns Out Every Ending Is Filled with Longing 原来结尾都相思 Yu Sheng雨升Modern Romance49k WordsCompleted How do you hurt someone who loves you until they’re utterly broken? Perhaps you throw their love on the ground and trample it again and again, until it’s shattered, until it’s gone. 127Reads6.2Score—Shelves

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    How do you truly break someone who loves you? It's probably by throwing their love to the ground, trampling on it repeatedly until it dies. To do that is to feel your heart ache terribly. [Crying][crying]

11. 461 躺 Can I Still See the Girl Who Lies in My Heart? 躺在心底的那个她，还能见到吗？ Little Zuo Is at a Loss没招的小左Marriage & Romance6k WordsCompleted Will I ever see the one who lies deep in my heart again? 21Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The pulling sensation is too strong.

12. 462 藏 Hidden Jasmine 藏茉莉 Jian Qingzi见清子Modern Romance273k WordsCompleted The rating just went up. It’ll rise more later~ [Lin Mosheng × Zhou Yu] On a stormy day, the air was damp and oppressive. An old tune drifted from the music box on the table, and through her hazy consciousness, she returned to her first year of high school. “Shengsheng, what are you standing there for?” The woman smiled and urged her. “Hurry up and call him big brother.” Lin Mosheng looked at the boy in front of her, her eyes instantly turning red. Choking back tears, she said, “Zhou Yu?” The bo 541Reads8.3Score103Shelves

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    I highly recommend this book! I almost cried myself to death after reading the last diary entry. [Crying][crying]

13. 463 世 There Is No Her in This World Anymore 世间再无她 Dreaming Drunk on Black Coffee清咖醉梦Modern Romance525k WordsCompleted [Angsty romance + obsessive love + the groveling ex’s road to redemption] “Bo Sihan, please believe me. I didn’t do it. I didn’t kill Xia Wei.” Wen Yan kneels and begs him, but the man kicks her away. “Get out!” To avenge the woman he loves, he personally sends Wen Yan to prison for five years. With red-rimmed eyes, Wen Yan asks him, “If you learn the truth one day, will you regret what you’ve done today?” He answers furiously, “Even if you die, I’ll never regret it!” But the moment Bo Sihan le 7.7kReads6.7Score175Shelves

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    I finished watching it yesterday afternoon, and I still haven't gotten over it, sob sob sob [crying][crying][crying] It's finished now. Don't be fooled by the low rating, I really feel sorry for the female lead [crying][crying]

14. 464 在 White Moonlight Amid the Sound of the Tides 在潮声里的白月光 The Snail Doesn't Climb Mountains蜗牛不爬山Marriage & Romance14k WordsCompleted The White Moonlight in the Sound of the Tide 930Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Short, exquisite, angst-filled stories

15. 465 百 The Hundred-Day Game: Trapped in the Darkness 百日游戏：无法逃离的黑暗 Bunny, You're Just Like Her兔兔类卿Two Male Leads127k WordsCompleted [Low ratings for this new book] [Two Male Leads + Imprisonment + Forced Love + Revenge + Yandere + Tragedy + Everyone Is Crazy + First-Person Narration] This relationship began with one person’s death, then continued, bound to another person’s death. Together, they walked on through bloodshed… Jiang Jingcheng: I’d rather believe this isn’t love, but he pried open my heart and entered. His kindness left me unable to move. Che Shangzai: Before the gift arrives, I want to become one with you, becau —Reads7.1Score—Shelves

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    Judging from the title, it's a novel with a very novel premise of two male protagonists redeeming each other. Everyone, please be sure to support it! Thank you so much.

16. 466 蛇 Married to a Snake 蛇嫁 Miss Rabbit兔子小姐Modern Romance999k WordsCompleted In late spring of 1993, after my grandfather returned from a trip, he gave me a pendant. From then on, my life changed dramatically. One day, a wickedly alluring man appeared, abducted me by force, and made me his disciple in the art of spirit-mediumship. He often said, “The debt your grandfather owes is yours to repay for the rest of your life...” 57Reads7.5Score—Shelves

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    The first book features a male protagonist with dual personalities, and it torments the female lead from the very beginning. Every character's ending is heartbreaking, and while the finale is a happy one, well… The male lead in the second book is ruthless beyond imagination, and in the end, the second male lead takes his place. The second male lead is really lovable.

17. 467 结 After Ten Years of Marriage, I Refuse to Be Invisible at Home Anymore 结婚十年，我不再做家里的透明人 The Snail Doesn't Climb Mountains蜗牛不爬山Marriage & Romance7k WordsCompleted After Ten Years of Marriage, I Refuse to Be Invisible at Home Anymore 542Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 468 我 After I Decided to Stop Loving Him, He Regretted It 我决定不再爱他后，他后悔了 The Deer Call in the Forest呦呦鹿鸣11k WordsCompleted Five years after I married Ye Nanchen, Tang Ning, the unattainable woman Ye Nanchen had always loved, came back. Our marriage slowly began to crack. Ye Nanchen started standing me up from time to time. The first time was the day I won a design award. Ye Nanchen said he wanted to celebrate with me. But the moment Tang Ning called, he left to see her. The second time was on my birthday. The candles were lit, but I hadn't made a wish yet. Tang Ning called again, and off he went. The third time was 144Reads—Score—Shelves

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    When my husband abandoned me again for his first love, I resolutely went into the operating room and aborted our child. I withdrew my love for Ye Nanchen. Ye Nanchen, I love you, and that's why you can hurt me so recklessly. I don't love you; you are nothing to me.

19. 469 灵 My Spirit Fox Immortal Wife 灵狐仙妻 February Bell Song二月铃语Mystery890k WordsCompleted [Spirit Fox + Immortal Lord Mentor + Spirit Medium + Sweet Romance] [This novel is complete] The day I was born, the sky was thick with dark clouds, and lightning flashed and thunder roared, but not a drop of rain fell. The moment I came into the world, a blood-red moon suddenly appeared in the sky. When the blood moon rises, monsters are born! From then on, my family treated me as a monster. Years later, after I started working, I learned that Grandma didn’t have long to live. Before she died, 162Reads7.5Score—Shelves
20. 470 重 Reborn, I Personally Pushed My Childhood Friend Away 重生后，我亲手推开了我的青梅 The Snail Doesn't Climb Mountains蜗牛不爬山10k WordsCompleted After Being Reborn, I Personally Pushed My Childhood Friend Away 76Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 471 离 After Divorce, I Unlocked a God-Tier Goddess Conquest System 离婚后开启神级女神攻略系统 The Snail Doesn't Climb Mountains蜗牛不爬山Urban277k WordsCompleted Tomato Originals + Urban Fantasy + System + Urban Romance After Lin Feng gets divorced and kicked out of his home, he steps out of the villa and unexpectedly unlocks the Goddess System. What? Fail a System mission and I’ll be punished? No way I’m letting that happen. What? Complete a mission and I’ll get a god-tier skill? Then I’ll give it everything I’ve got. From then on, he masters god-tier skills, builds a successful business, wins the hearts of goddesses, and starts a spectacular new life. 126Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 472 和 After My Husband and I Swapped Bodies, He Went Crazy 和老公互换身体后，老公要疯了 The Snail Doesn't Climb Mountains蜗牛不爬山Modern Romance137k WordsCompleted Modern romance + premium novel + body swap + funny everyday life Five years after registering their marriage, Shen Jing received not an anniversary gift from Lin Yu, but divorce papers. For the sake of his pregnant secretary, her husband wanted to leave her with nothing. On their way to the Civil Affairs Bureau, they got into a car accident and swapped souls. Looking at Lin Yu’s handsome face in the mirror, Shen Jing smiled. “You want a divorce? Let’s see if ‘you’ agree!” Wearing her husband’s s 748Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 473 禁 Forbidden Treatment 禁忌治疗 A Single Spirit Shines Alone一灵独耀Two Male Leads237k WordsCompleted (Two male leads, both powerful · Transmigrate into a book · Coercive love · Unhinged · Yandere · Brooding and obsessive · Play the pig to eat the tiger · Winning over the villain · Love grows over time · Devoted love · Powerful families · Mutual redemption · Happy ending) Transmigrate into a book and find yourself facing an unhinged, yandere big shot? Everyone else runs, but I’m going to get closer. Lin Jian (the psychologist and recipient): “Lu Yanning, you’re not crazy. You’re ill, and I’m he 493Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Good angst novel

24. 474 重 Reborn, I Chose to Bring My Husband and Best Friend Together 重生后，我选择成全丈夫和闺蜜 Stealing a Moment of Pleasure半晌贪欢7k WordsCompleted After Being Reborn, I Chose to Let My Husband and Best Friend Be Together 46Reads—Score—Shelves

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    They're all beautiful.

25. 475 他 His Love: A Bone-Deep Scorch 他的爱，蚀骨灼心 Qian B Baba钱八八Modern Romance49k WordsCompleted Cen Yu loved Gu Xiao for ten years, until love left her battered and bruised and she finally resolved to let go. But on the eve of her wedding, Huo Xiao kidnapped her. He hated her, and wanted to make her wish she were dead. He destroyed her eyes, her dreams, and her reputation. He even destroyed the long love she had held onto for more than a decade... —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I think these books are pretty heart-wrenching, you might want to check them out 😊

26. 476 爱 Loving You Is My Doom 爱你在劫难逃 Su Xiaoai苏小爱Modern Romance52k WordsCompleted Longing is a pain that breathes. Chu Shixiu, once I fell in love with you, there was no escape. 42Reads5.4Score—Shelves
27. 477 疯 The Deranged CEO’s Prisoner in the Palm of His Hand 疯批总裁的掌心囚 A Single Spirit Shines Alone一灵独耀Modern Romance234k WordsCompleted [The most extreme possessive love | The craziest male lead on the whole internet | A heartbreaking, suffocating read] Warning: Major scenes include a medical examination of injuries | shaving her head | an ankle bracelet | a tracking necklace | a tattoo | injection of a symbiotic drug | faking her death | reunion at a flower shop | exposure on a livestream | kneeling in a rainstorm | a heart | sinking together in the deep sea | a first meeting in a parallel world Tags: possessive love | obsessiv 984Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 478 猝 The Day I Dropped Dead, I Stole Judge Cui's Brush from Black Impermanence 猝死当天，我抢了黑无常的判官笔 The Snail Doesn't Climb Mountains蜗牛不爬山6k WordsCompleted The Day I Dropped Dead, I Stole the Black Impermanence's Judge's Brush 70Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 479 嫁 After Marrying My Childhood Sweetheart, I Turned My Life Around with My Archenemy's Child 嫁给竹马后，我靠死对头的孩子逆袭了 Stealing a Moment of Pleasure半晌贪欢6k WordsCompleted After Marrying My Childhood Friend, I Turned My Life Around with My Nemesis's Child 42Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 480 女 The Goddess Is Pregnant, So I Went to Help Her Through It 女神怀孕了，我去帮忙养胎 The Snail Doesn't Climb Mountains蜗牛不爬山15k WordsCompleted The Goddess Is Pregnant, So I Went to Help Her Through It 234Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 481 替 After Serving Time for His Sister, I Refused to Marry Him 替他妹坐牢后，我不嫁了 Stealing a Moment of Pleasure半晌贪欢Modern Romance6k WordsCompleted After Serving Time in Prison for His Sister, I Won't Marry Him 120Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 482 别 Don’t Leave Before I Do 别在我离开之前离开 Fish on the Shore岸上的鱼Modern Romance50k WordsCompleted Ye Qitong loved Shen Haoxi with the abandon of a moth flying into a flame, unable to pull herself away. But Shen Haoxi hated Ye Qitong with a vengeance, eager to tear her apart and devour her flesh, to carve out her heart and gnaw at her very soul! They had come from completely different worlds, yet the people they loved most had bound them together. To take revenge, he removed her kidney, drained her blood, and tore her heart to shreds. But when Ye Qitong really died before his eyes, Shen Haoxi 12Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 483 重 Reborn, the Scumbag CEO Chases His Wife to the Crematorium 重生后，渣总追妻火葬场 Endless Summer无尽夏Modern Romance2.5M WordsCompleted Yun Sang loved Ye Jinghan, and everyone in the city knew it. But Ye Jinghan himself drove her to lose their child, left her family ruined, and ultimately made her infamous. She died miserably before his eyes. Only when the truth gradually came to light did Ye Jinghan look back and realize that the smiling, radiant woman who had always followed behind him was gone for good. … Reborn at eighteen, Yun Sang pushes Ye Jinghan away. Since Heaven has given her a second chance, she absolutely will not r 2.2kReads8.2Score168Shelves

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    This book was so heartbreaking, it hurt my heart and made me feel terrible 😖

34. 484 她 After She Lost Her Memory, She Thought I Was Her Husband 她失忆后，以为我是她老公 A Single Spirit Shines Alone一灵独耀Marriage & Romance8k WordsCompleted After She Lost Her Memory, She Thought I Was Her Husband 2.1kReads—Score—Shelves
35. 485 我 My Landlady Is Ten Years Older Than Me 我的房东姐姐比我大十岁 The Snail Doesn't Climb Mountains蜗牛不爬山Marriage & Romance11k WordsCompleted My Landlady Is Ten Years Older Than Me 85Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 486 傅 I Am President Fu's Long-Dead Beloved 傅总死掉的白月光就是我 Stealing a Moment of Pleasure半晌贪欢8k WordsCompleted I Am Mr. Fu's Dead White Moonlight 62Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 487 千 Through the Ages, I Am the Phoenix 千秋我为凰 Qian Ran Jun Xiao千苒君笑Ancient Romance2.5M WordsCompleted Shen Xian transmigrates into the body of a fool, gets driven out of her home, has her face disfigured, and is even carrying a baby! On the day her husband marries his new love, she shows up to offer her congratulations, then repeatedly face-slaps the new concubine and leaves the guests stunned. But the new concubine keeps trying to out-act her. “You weakling, you think you’re good enough to steal the spotlight?” 2.9kReads9.0Score467Shelves

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    When I first saw it, I was so angry, it broke my heart.

38. 488 年 Those Loves of Our Youth 年轻时的那些情 The Snail Doesn't Climb Mountains蜗牛不爬山Marriage & Romance12k WordsCompleted Those Feelings from Our Youth 365Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 489 重 Reborn, I Report My Princess’s Consort as a Spy Every Day 重生后我每天举报驸马是细作 A Single Spirit Shines Alone一灵独耀Ancient Romance9k WordsCompleted Reborn, I Report the Prince Consort as a Spy Every Day 22Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 490 丈 After My Husband Cheated, I Chose to Divorce Him 丈夫出轨后，我选择离婚 Stealing a Moment of Pleasure半晌贪欢Modern Romance6k WordsCompleted After My Husband Cheated, I Chose Divorce 44Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 491 小 The Novel: Leaving the City 小说离城 Ms An XueyueMs安雪月Two Female Leads303k WordsCompleted [A blood-red gown topples the Three Kingdoms; twin flowers in a chaotic age rewrite the history of emperors] ▲Two heroines, intense angst and political intrigue▲Empress of a chaotic age x princess of a fallen kingdom▲Three emperors, six doomed romances▲Innocence and political scheming locked in an ultimate struggle▲ If I hadn’t taken your place in the imperial selection that day, could we have lived each other’s lives? During the darkest decade of the Great Song, Mo Li and Qingcheng, twin lotus 10Reads8.8Score—Shelves

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    I don't know how to express how heartbreaking it is. You don't see it at the beginning, but the plot becomes so heart-wrenching that it resonates with everyone. Even reading simple language makes me sobbing uncontrollably. [Crying][crying]

42. 492 禁 Forbidden Love, Buried Before My Daughter's Wedding 禁忌之恋，葬在女儿婚礼前 The Snail Doesn't Climb Mountains蜗牛不爬山Marriage & Romance12k WordsCompleted Forbidden Love, Buried Before My Daughter's Wedding 503Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 493 祖 Ancestor, Your Grandson Burned a Real Car for You 祖宗在上，孙儿给您烧了辆真车 A Single Spirit Shines Alone一灵独耀Marriage & Romance10k WordsCompleted Ancestor, Your Grandson Has Burned a Real Car for You 564Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 494 未 After My Fiancé Lost His Memory, I Stopped Loving Him 未婚夫失忆后，我不爱他了 Stealing a Moment of Pleasure半晌贪欢Modern Romance6k WordsCompleted After My Fiancé Lost His Memory, I Stopped Loving Him 63Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 495 年 The Love Lives of Young Men and Women 年轻男女的那点事 The Snail Doesn't Climb Mountains蜗牛不爬山Marriage & Romance8k WordsCompleted The Things Young Men and Women Get Up To 731Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 496 我 Only After I Died Did I Learn My Whole Family Had Transmigrated 我死后才知，全家都是穿越者 A Single Spirit Shines Alone一灵独耀Historical6k WordsCompleted Only After I Died Did I Learn That My Whole Family Had Transmigrated 161Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 497 结 On My Wedding Day, I Refused to Marry Him 结婚当天，我不嫁了 Stealing a Moment of Pleasure半晌贪欢8k WordsCompleted On My Wedding Day, I Called Off the Marriage 9Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 498 重 Reshaping the Old Days 重塑旧时光 Rehmannia Pill地黄丸Urban1.6M WordsCompleted Back in 1998, the girl he once had a crush on was in the prime of her youth, his brother-in-arms hadn't yet turned into a jerk, and his happy family hadn't yet been tossed into turmoil like it would be later. It was just the right age, in just the right era. The tumultuous 1990s were about to fade away, and the magnificent new century was about to begin. Lin Baiyao followed an unorthodox path and wielded ruthless power, quietly rising to prominence... 6Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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    Rebirth in a bygone era, incredibly angsty, worth staying up all night to read, hurry up and start reading!

49. 499 我 My Online Boyfriend Is Getting Married 我的网恋男友要结婚了 The Snail Doesn't Climb Mountains蜗牛不爬山Marriage & Romance9k WordsCompleted My Online Boyfriend Is Getting Married 188Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 500 重 Reborn in 1988: Keep the Devil Out 重生1988：不让恶魔进门 A Single Spirit Shines Alone一灵独耀Modern Romance6k WordsCompleted Reborn in 1988: Don't Let the Devil Through the Door 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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