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  1. 151 The Underworld of a Small Town 小镇江湖 Urban169k WordsCompleted Summer, 1997. Chengxiang Town, Sichuan. Chen Dong, a young hoodlum, guarantees a loan for someone and ends up owing thirty thousand yuan, unaware that it is all a trap set by Bai Laosan. What Bai Laosan wants is the storefront his family owns in the heart of the old-town redevelopment zone. Lawyers, police officers, and thugs armed with paint take turns showing up at his door... With nowhere left to turn, Chen Dong clings to one stubborn belief: the shop is the last spark he can give Ye Qiong, a 44Reads—Score106Shelves
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  2. 152 The Young Jiang Xiaolong 少年江小龙 Urban138k WordsOngoing This is a true-to-life novel. It has a family of origin that takes a lifetime to heal from; a rebellious teenager who drops out of school and ends up taking the wrong path; the pride and complacency of early success, followed by failure and loneliness; and complicated, painful, unforgettable experiences of love. This is Jiang Xiaolong's story, but it's also a book in which everyone can find a reflection of themselves. It's a story to savor slowly, with a quiet mind. —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  3. 153 Let Me Build You a Home 我来给你装个家 Modern Romance250k WordsCompleted Who would lose the house they worked so hard to earn just because they fell in love? Jiang Ning. Who would scrimp on everything, from food and clothes to housing and travel, just because they fell in love? Yang Wu. They were both willing to do it for each other. The road may have been hard, but together they were always happy. In the end, they found a home and a life together, sharing three meals a day through all four seasons. 1.5kReads9.4Score149Shelves
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  4. 154 Caught in a Death Loop, Honey, Don't Be Afraid! 陷入死亡循环,老公,别怕! 6k WordsCompleted Trapped in a Death Loop, Husband, Don't Be Afraid! 2Reads—Score—Shelves
  5. 155 Summer and Fate 夏季与天意 Modern Romance211k WordsCompleted An ordinary encounter: one is a talented young woman at a crossroads in her life, and the other is a dedicated high school teacher. A sweet story about down-to-earth life and love. Xu Huanyi met Xu Tian in the summer. Once lost and uncertain, she gave up the job she already had and came to this small town for a fresh start. To her delight, she discovered that Xu Tian was part of that new beginning. Back in high school, Xu Tian had inexplicably taken a liking to a girl, though all he did was wa 123Reads8.9Score—Shelves
  6. 156 We're Both Reborn. You're Pregnant, So What Does That Have to Do with Me! 都重生了,你怀孕,关我什么事! Modern Romance10k WordsCompleted You’ve been reborn, and you’re pregnant. What’s that got to do with me! 5Reads—Score—Shelves
  7. 157 Stories from the Construction Site 工地上的那些事儿 Urban839k WordsOngoing [No System, entirely hand-written. Men and women on a construction site, struggling to survive in the workplace.] They say construction sites are chaotic, women are scarce, and beautiful women are even rarer. After graduating from college, I started working at a construction site. On my very first day, I met Sister Xiaoya, who was already married, and accidentally offended the site boss. It turned out that the construction site held more than just men and women. There were also stories few peopl 10.9kReads7.5Score835Shelves
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  8. 158 I Saved a Female CEO, and Now I Can't Die 救了女总裁,我求死不能 Modern Romance6k WordsCompleted I Saved the Female CEO, and Now I Can't Die 6Reads—Score—Shelves
  9. 159 Chronicles of Crossing the Sea of Suffering 渡苦纪 Modern Romance772k WordsOngoing A true-life autobiography, a firsthand account. Born deep in the mountains, raised by a single parent, with a lonely and difficult childhood. A widow and her six children, dropping out of school, sleeping in a pigsty. I left home at fourteen. At fifteen, I was tricked and nearly married off to a deaf-mute man of appalling character. After marriage, I raised two children while living with my twins in a rabbit hutch. I met a devil of an ex-husband and endured every kind of suffering over the cours 155Reads—Score—Shelves
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  10. 160 My Sister Is Boy-Crazy, So Why Is Everything My Fault? 妹妹恋爱脑,怎么都是我这个姐姐的错? 11k WordsCompleted My sister is hopelessly lovesick. How is everything somehow my fault as her older sister? 98Reads—Score—Shelves
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  11. 161 Winning Eight Million Yuan Uncovered a Long-Buried Secret 中奖800万炸出隐藏多年秘密 6k WordsCompleted Winning 8 million yuan in the lottery brings a long-hidden secret to light —Reads—Score—Shelves
  12. 162 My Relative Took Me to Rent a Haunted House 亲戚带我租凶宅 10k WordsCompleted A Relative Took Me to Rent a Haunted House 85Reads—Score—Shelves
  13. 163 I Was Diagnosed with Cancer, and My Family Finally Dropped the Act 我被诊断癌症,全家人都不装了 6k WordsCompleted I was diagnosed with cancer, and my whole family dropped the act —Reads—Score—Shelves
  14. 164 The Awakening of a Housewife 一个家庭主妇的觉醒 Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted When the heroine, Song Xiaoying, discovers that her daughter is planning to kill herself, she follows the clues and uncovers her husband Zhou Yang's affair. This sets off a battle of interests between the wife and the mistress, husband and wife, and parents-in-law and daughter-in-law, laying bare the calculations and compromises, darkness and ugliness of human nature. It's a rare and compelling work of realistic relationship fiction. 23.9kReads9.2Score1.9kShelves
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  15. 165 My Boss Asked Me to Be His Mistress’s Assistant, So I Added His Wife to the Group Chat 老板要我给小三做助理,我把老板娘拉入了群聊 12k WordsCompleted My boss asked me to be his mistress's assistant, so I added his wife to the group chat 4.2kReads—Score—Shelves
  16. 166 I Failed the College Entrance Exam, and the Campus Belle Started Pursuing Me 高考落榜,校花开始倒追我 Urban184k WordsCompleted Chen Songzhi failed the college entrance exams, only to have the campus belle start pursuing him. Jiang Yingxue: "Chen Songzhi, don't disappoint me. I believe in you." Chen Songzhi: "I'm not worthy." Jiang Yingxue: "How about becoming a live-in son-in-law?" Chen Songzhi: "Can I really live off you?" Come on, eat up! There's plenty! 6Reads—Score—Shelves
  17. 167 After Being Cast Out of the Sect, the Demon King Asked Me to Be His Wife 被逐出宗门后,妖王喊我做娘子 11k WordsCompleted After Being Cast Out of the Sect, the Demon King Asked Me to Be His Wife 250Reads—Score—Shelves
  18. 168 Martial Arts School Graduate 武校毕业生 Urban1.1M WordsOngoing Martial arts school / traditional martial arts / realistic / passionate / brotherhood / jianghu Adapted from real experiences. No fantasy, no System, and no cheats. A true-to-life portrayal of what life at a martial arts school is really like. A boy defies his family's objections to pursue his martial arts dream. Day after day, he trains relentlessly at school, enduring the long, monotonous years of practice alongside his fellow students and brothers. After graduation, he enters the wider world, 742Reads—Score—Shelves
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  19. 169 My Fiancé Made Me Take the Fall for My Best Friend, Never Knowing I Was the Real Heiress 未婚夫让我替闺蜜顶罪,没想到我才是真千金 9k WordsCompleted My Fiancé Asked Me to Take the Fall for My Best Friend, Never Expecting That I Was the Real Heiress 251Reads—Score—Shelves
  20. 170 Just a Marriage 婚姻而已 Modern Romance177k WordsCompleted Entering marriage takes courage; making it work takes wisdom. This story follows the different experiences and futures of the three Yang sisters in their marriages, and how they come to their senses and grow with the help of Lin Zimo, their sister-in-law from their maiden home. 876Reads6.6Score117Shelves
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  21. 171 I Hid in a Cabinet with the CEO to Catch the Other Woman 为了抓小三我和总裁躲进柜子里 Marriage & Romance12k WordsCompleted I Hid in a Closet with the CEO to Catch My Husband Cheating 428Reads—Score—Shelves
  22. 172 After I Bought a House, My Aunts Ruined My Family and Left Me with Nothing 买房后,我被姑姑们害得家破人亡 9k WordsCompleted After I Bought a House, My Aunts Destroyed My Family and Left Me with Nothing 231Reads—Score—Shelves
  23. 173 Kicked Out After My Second Marriage, I Thrive Back in the Countryside 二婚被赶,我回农村混得风生水起 Modern Romance204k WordsOngoing Strong Female Lead, Feel-Good Modern Fiction, Period Setting, Building a Career, Comeback, Livestream Commerce, Getting Rich Zhou Xiaoya is forced by her in-laws to have an abortion during her second marriage. Her ex-husband marries someone new, and she leaves with nothing but her daughter, returning to her village. Everyone thinks she'll starve on the streets. Instead, she makes a fortune selling goods through her livestream, and even helps the whole village get rich. How did the woman who was 140Reads—Score—Shelves
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  24. 174 Sweetness in the Long Night 长夜逢甜 19k WordsCompleted Sweetness in the Long Night 863Reads—Score—Shelves
  25. 175 The Prince Regretted It After He Pushed Me Down the Mountain 王爷推我下山后,他后悔疯了 Ancient Romance8k WordsCompleted After the Prince Pushed Me Off the Mountain, He Went Mad with Regret 656Reads—Score—Shelves
  26. 176 My Mom Is the Real Heiress Who Ran Away Pregnant from a Powerful Family. Reborn, I'll Protect My Parents' Love 我妈是豪门带球跑的真千金,重生后由我来守护父母爱情 14k WordsCompleted My mom is the true heiress who ran away from her wealthy family while pregnant. After being reborn, I’ll protect my parents’ love story. 104Reads—Score—Shelves
  27. 177 I Kissed the Top-Tier Star on Set from Morning Till Night, and My Ex, the Movie Emperor, Went Mad with Regret 我和顶流在剧组从早亲到晚,前任影帝悔疯了 8k WordsCompleted I Kissed the Top-Tier Star from Morning till Night on Set, and My Ex, the Best Actor, Went Crazy with Regret 421Reads—Score—Shelves
  28. 178 Reborn at the End of the World: I Stockpile Supplies and Take Revenge 末日重生,我家囤货手刃仇人 9k WordsCompleted Reborn at the End of the World: I Stockpile Supplies and Take Revenge on My Enemies 266Reads—Score—Shelves
  29. 179 The Man Climbing the Slope 爬坡的男人 Urban3.0M WordsCompleted Niu Qiang was an honest man. He believed true love could last forever, but true love was like a knife, each cut leaving a wound. The saddest thing in the world is an honest heart with nothing to its name, and tenderness that has nothing to offer. When the woman he loved left, Niu Qiang promptly changed course in life, struggling through countless hardships to become what people call a successful man. But what did that matter? He still hadn't found the love and tenderness he'd once known. Marriag 319Reads8.7Score—Shelves
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  30. 180 The Blind Young Master Wants to Marry Me 瞎子少爷要娶我 14k WordsCompleted The Blind Young Master Wants to Marry Me 388Reads—Score—Shelves
  31. 181 Prosperity in Bloom 富贵花开 Urban1.6M WordsCompleted Li Gui Bu Gui is an orphan found by a lonely old man, and he proudly rates himself a first-class bricklayer. He’s proud of the fact that he’s never been unemployed in all his years in the workforce. Even after losing his home and having to stay at a construction site, Li Gui still lives by the motto that life is hard, so you have to keep striving. But an unexpected windfall has left him a little dazed. His biggest challenge is finding a woman who wants to marry for love, not a soulless woman loo 630Reads8.5Score109Shelves
  32. 182 Brother, My Blind Date Is Better Than You 哥哥,我的相亲对象比你好 11k WordsCompleted Big brother, my blind date is better than you 284Reads—Score—Shelves
  33. 183 Let Time Be Our Matchmaker, and My Life Be My Vow 时间为媒,余生为聘 Modern Romance416k WordsOngoing Childhood Sweethearts + Bratty Kid + Married Life (This isn't a wish-fulfillment story or a sugary romance. The entire novel is about the petty details of everyday life, so please think twice before reading if that's not your thing.) Before Zheng Xiao was even born, her mother had arranged a betrothal for her with a close friend from her hometown. As a result, Zheng Xiao married Huang Zhengyi as soon as she graduated from college. They soon had a child, but because they never lived on their own 3.9kReads8.7Score364Shelves
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  34. 184 After He Took the Throne, He Gave Me to Someone Else as a Concubine 他登基后把我赐给别人做妾 Ancient Romance14k WordsCompleted After he ascended the throne, he bestowed me upon someone else as a concubine 2.4kReads—Score—Shelves
  35. 185 I'm a Bachelor, Not a Fool 我是光棍汉,不是傻瓜蛋 Urban87k WordsCompleted Told in the words of a lifelong bachelor, this novel depicts a century in the history of an ordinary family from a unique perspective. It reveals the tragic lives of ordinary people at the bottom of society, especially older bachelors who have never married; condemns the selfish and despicable side of human nature; and celebrates sincerity, kindness, and moral character. One of the few literary works in China to focus early on the tens of millions of lifelong bachelors, it hopes to inspire peopl 24Reads—Score—Shelves
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  36. 186 Thanks to My Mother-in-Law's Washbasin, I Saw This Family for What It Really Is 感谢婆婆的洗菜盆,让我看清这个家的真面目 Marriage & Romance8k WordsCompleted Thanks to my mother-in-law’s vegetable-washing basin, I finally saw this family for what it really is 281Reads—Score—Shelves
  37. 187 I Won't Be Your Mortal Concubine; I'll Be a Celestial Goddess 不做你凡间妃,要做我九天仙 Ancient Romance13k WordsCompleted I Won't Be Your Mortal Concubine; I'll Be a Celestial Maiden in the Ninth Heaven 279Reads—Score—Shelves
  38. 188 My Sister-in-Law Borrowed Money to Help Her Lover Get an Abortion 姑姐回娘家借钱给小三打胎 Marriage & Romance9k WordsCompleted My Sister-in-Law Returned to Her Parents’ Home to Borrow Money for Her Lover’s Abortion 309Reads—Score—Shelves
  39. 189 A Loser’s Godforsaken Life 一个屌丝的混账人生 Urban728k WordsCompleted This book follows a loser who starts out as a penniless wage laborer and, through the twists of fate, makes a comeback to become a wealthy man. But then, with a great hand in his grasp and a winning card to play, he falls into a trap meticulously laid by those in power. In the end, he loses everything, leaving only chaos in his wake 269Reads—Score—Shelves
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  40. 190 Spring Winds in Winter 冬季有春风 Modern Romance783k WordsOngoing [Female Growth] [Childhood Sweethearts] [Turning the Tables Against the Odds] [Realistic] A girl battered by her dysfunctional family wants nothing more than to save the naive young boy who loves her. Life in the cramped alleyways is always the same, while the surging tide of the times takes everyone by surprise. In the winter at the end of the century, the gears of Xu Chunfeng's fate quietly began to turn. 3kReads8.0Score127Shelves
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  41. 191 A Case That Shook the Nation 惊天巨案 Urban299k WordsCompleted This is an anti-corruption novel about an interest group that abuses its power to fabricate wrongful convictions and seize the assets of a local private company. The story follows the people’s police, represented by Gao Fei, as they investigate this miscarriage of justice, uphold social fairness and justice, defend the authority of the law, and protect the lives and property of the public. Undaunted by sacrifice or hardship, they pit their wits against the interest group in a grueling struggle, 31.3kReads9.1Score2.8kShelves
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  42. 192 Life and Death at Full Throttle 生死狂飙 Mystery293k WordsCompleted In the 1990s, two shocking murders took place in a row in Hannan City, in a certain province. Both victims were men, local officials and entrepreneurs, and both were found at the crime scene missing their lower parts. Was it a crime of passion? Or revenge? Thus begins a gripping story of political power struggles, the darkness of human nature, the hand of fate, and the helplessness of life in this world... The ending is mournful and beautiful, deeply moving and heartbreaking. All one can do is s 797Reads—Score—Shelves
  43. 193 A Love Triangle in Marriage 婚姻里的三角恋 Modern Romance388k WordsCompleted [Contemporary realistic fiction + the married life of ordinary people in Beijing + love triangles in marriage + real struggles] Bai Xue and Wang Yang are a young married couple living in Beijing. Wang Yang is a typical “phoenix man,” a country boy who made it big in the city. After ten years of marriage, he cheats on her. After they divorce, Bai Xue meets another man, and her new life begins… What makes this book special: A woman faces betrayal in her marriage, but after the hardship comes 1.4kReads8.8Score139Shelves
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  44. 194 My Strange Neighbor 我的诡异邻居 Mystery18k WordsCompleted My Eerie Neighbor 260Reads—Score—Shelves
  45. 195 I Became a Billionaire, but They Sent Me to a Mental Hospital 成了亿万富翁,我却被送进精神病 Urban352k WordsOngoing In the early 1980s, Dugu Feng's father lost his iron rice bowl, and the family was so poor they could barely put food on the table. With no other choice, Dugu Feng gritted his teeth and took his whole family out to do backbreaking labor, starting by taking on the small construction jobs no one else wanted from contractors. He was an honest man who never cut corners, and his work was excellent. Little by little, he made a name for himself in the trade. From a small-time contractor to founding a 253Reads7.7Score124Shelves
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  46. 196 Fate: A Woman’s Redemption 命运,赎罪的女人 Modern Romance19k WordsCompleted Fate: A Woman's Atonement 83Reads—Score—Shelves
  47. 197 A Thief Never Leaves Empty-Handed 贼不走空 Urban589k WordsOngoing Enter this world with caution. No harem, no superpowers, no wish fulfillment, no invincibility, no System, no transmigration, no brainless plot. Read at your own risk. Everyday life in the city, set in Shenzhen. Idle chatter and explorations of body, mind, and spirit. The streets are full of long-legged beauties. The streets are full of engineers. The streets are full of finance people. The streets are full of pimps. Treat this place like an inn: some leave, some arrive. Shenzhen, a beautiful pa 6Reads—Score—Shelves
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  48. 198 My Cousin Got into Harvard and Had Me Committed to a Mental Hospital 表姐考上哈佛大学,将我送进精神病院 12k WordsCompleted My Cousin Got into Harvard and Sent Me to a Mental Hospital 17.2kReads—Score108Shelves
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  49. 199 Qingqing's Troubles 青青的烦恼 Modern Romance345k WordsCompleted This novel tells the story of a couple whose vastly different backgrounds lead to a life together full of friction after marriage. Mu Qingqing grew up in the city. Both her parents were government officials, and she came from a privileged family, doted on by everyone from childhood. But after a chance encounter with Cao Yuanyi, a man old enough to be her “uncle,” she fell for him completely. The first few years of their marriage were blissful, and Qingqing thought she had broken the curse of mis 19Reads—Score—Shelves
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  50. 200 Even the Honest Get Tired of Being Bullied and Fight Back 老实人欺负久了,也是要反抗的 Marriage & Romance7k WordsCompleted Even Honest People Will Fight Back If They're Bullied for Too Long —Reads—Score—Shelves

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