School Stories: No System, No Brain-Dead Plots, No Celebrities or Tycoon Stories 校园，不要系统，不要无脑文，不要明星不要神豪文

1. 501 追 Chasing the Mysterious Distance of the Past 追往谜一样的远方 Hui Xinying Zimu彗心颖子木101k WordsCompleted The pursuit through confusion seems unable to fathom what lies in the distance. The flowers of youth seem to fade before they have even bloomed. The collision of hearts brings everyone a different kind of spark. If the love you want is friction, then all I can offer you is an ending. The road has stopped. Far away is not the same as forever. The wind calls, the rain holds you back. Do you still remember? Will you keep listening to the wind? Will you keep watching the rain? Through wind and rain, —Reads—Score—Shelves

   Reader note

   Confusion is always invisible, youth is always elusive. If the love you seek is friction, then what I can offer is the destination.

2. 502 呆 My Airheaded Deskmate Is the One I Treasure Most 呆萌小同桌才是我的白月光 Airplane Clouds in the Sky天上飞机云Urban63k WordsOngoing [Reborn] [Campus] [One Heroine] [Extra Sweet] [Top Student] [Healing] [Everyday Life] [Romance] In his previous life, Gu Mian was the school beauty Shen Ningbing’s lovesick fool. He chased after her for ten years, only to end up with nothing and get mocked by her. After he died, his soul went to a cemetery, where he saw his unremarkable high school deskmate. “Gu Mian, if we could live another life, could you love me like that, with nothing held back, just once?” After saying this, Xia Shuyao dra —Reads—Score—Shelves

   Reader note

   Sweet and heartwarming campus romance novel with a single female lead.

3. 503 硬 Stubborn as a Mule 硬颈种 Xu Wenqing徐文卿Modern Romance348k WordsCompleted [Not a Power Fantasy, No Cliches, No Stupid Characters, Mutual Devotion, Striving for a Better Life, Realistic Growth] In Hakka, someone stubborn to the core is called a "hard-necked sort." When Wang Lili was ten, she snatched a big chicken leg at the dinner table. Her father ordered her to give it to her younger brother. She said, "I won't." When Zhao Ruxun was ten, he was forced to let his mother beat him fifteen times in public for protecting his younger brother. He gritted his teeth and didn 9Reads—Score—Shelves

   Reader note

   I recommend this book. The female lead is a very opinionated person, and the male lead is rather stubborn. They both like each other but neither of them says anything. The male lead almost made a mistake and failed his college entrance exam, but the female lead saved him. After entering university, they begin to fall in love.

4. 504 此 Let the Mood Be of the Moment, and Be a Carefree Little Immortal 此时情绪此时天，无事小神仙 Lai Yang Xuanze来洋轩泽Urban118k WordsCompleted (No flashy Systems, golden fingers, transmigration, or being reborn. This is a simple, straightforward, fresh-faced little story!) From school to the military, from a naive boy to a mature man, he experiences the sweetness of love, the warmth of friendship, and the unbreakable bonds between comrades. He struggles through his career and fills his home with laughter, tasting life’s sweetness and bitterness along the way. He slowly changes from an unripe fruit into a smooth stone, yet that pure lit 2Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 505 我 My Youthful Rom-Com with the Ice-Cold Campus Belle 我和高冷校花的青春恋爱喜剧 April's College Prodigy四月大专小天才Urban213k WordsOngoing [School life + no harem + not a wish-fulfillment power fantasy + Chinese-style school setting + not reborn + no System + My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU vibes] After being rejected when he confessed in middle school, Chen Mo became a troublesome boy who only wanted to escape from people. At the high school opening ceremony, he met Cheng Ningxue, an icy girl. They had planned to stay out of each other’s way, but their parents were old friends, so they were forced to interact. From deliberately keep 4Reads—Score—Shelves

   Reader note

   The writing is impeccable, a class of its own in romance novels. It combines the style of Japanese light novels with Chinese plot, and the later chapters are coherent and full of twists and turns. The plot has already reached a fever pitch in the forty-something chapters. Come and taste it!

6. 506 有 What Does It Have to Do with You? 有半毛钱关系吗？ It's Really Nothing真的没得事Modern Romance1.8M WordsOngoing What’s it to me? What’s it to you? It’s nobody’s business! These three phrases are all you need to put an end to overthinking! What’s it got to do with you? What’s it got to do with me? What’s it got to do with anyone? Whenever you face a person or a situation, just ask yourself these three questions, and there won’t be a problem. May everyone live true to themselves, independent and beautiful! A coming-of-age story about four girls with very different personalities. This isn’t a story. It’s bas 90Reads9.5Score—Shelves

   Reader note

   This is a true story, and the main characters are people like you and me!

Other lists with Chasing the Mysterious Distance of the Past