Short Tragic Novels, Absolutely Heartbreaking 短篇虐文，特别特别虐

1. 301 禁 Fortune-Telling Is Forbidden! 禁止算命！ Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩22k WordsCompleted Fortune-telling is prohibited! 10Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 302 都 Urban Demon Martial Arts: Where Martial Arts and Monsters Coexist 都市妖武：武道和妖怪共存 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩28k WordsCompleted Urban Demons and Martial Arts: Martial Arts and Monsters Coexist 5Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 303 坊 The Three Scoundrels of the Market 坊市三贱客 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩17k WordsCompleted The Three Scoundrels of the Market 4Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 304 替 The Mad Consort by Proxy: Prince, I Hope You're Well 《替嫁疯妃，王爷别来无恙》 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩Ancient Romance16k WordsCompleted My Replacement Bride Is a Madwoman, Stay Away, Prince! 11Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 305 老 They Stole My Family Home. I Awakened a Truth-Telling System and Gave Those Ungrateful Wretches a Thorough Face-Slapping 老宅被抢，我觉醒真话系统，狠狠打脸白眼狼 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩15k WordsCompleted My Ancestral Home Was Seized, So I Awakened a Truth-Telling System and Gave the Ungrateful Backstabbers a Thorough Face-Slapping 4Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 306 蒙 Wrongfully Imprisoned for Five Years, the Business World's Disowned Son Returns in Triumph 蒙冤五载，商界弃子强势归来 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩22k WordsCompleted Falsely Accused for Five Years, the Business World's Castoff Returns in Force 8Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 307 合 A Marriage Contract, and the Cold CEO Secretly Falls for Me 合约成婚，冷面总裁悄悄动心了 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩16k WordsCompleted A Contract Marriage, and the Cold-Faced CEO Secretly Falls for Her 8Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 308 七 The 1970s: My Whole Family Regretted It After I Remarried 七零：改嫁之后全家后悔了 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩Modern Romance14k WordsCompleted The 1970s: The Whole Family Regrets Her Remarriage 4Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 309 离 After the Divorce, I Became the Artist He Could Never Hope to Win Over 离婚后我成了他高攀不起的画家 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩29k WordsCompleted After the Divorce, I Became the Painter He Could Only Dream of Marrying 6Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 310 发 Captain of the Faqiu Order: The Lost Coffin of Mount Mang 发丘中郎将·邙山遗棺 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩19k WordsCompleted The Tomb Raider General: The Ancient Coffin of Mount Mang 6Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 311 重 On the Day I Was Reborn, I Tore Up the Family Inheritance Agreement 重生之日，我撕毁全家的遗产协议 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩Urban29k WordsCompleted On the Day I Was Reborn, I Tore Up My Family's Inheritance Agreement 2Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 312 纸 Paper Effigies and the Yin Shop (Part One) 纸扎阴铺(一) Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩17k WordsCompleted Paper Effigies and the Yin Shop (1) 18Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 313 千 The Heiress Returns to Her Family 千金回归一家亲 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩33k WordsCompleted The Heiress Returns, Reuniting the Family 19Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 314 他 He Loves Me, Yet He Married Her 他爱我，却娶了她 Eighteen Is My Cat十八是我的猫10k WordsCompleted He Loves Me, Yet He Married Her 22Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 315 玩 It Was Just for Fun, But He Took It Seriously 玩玩而已，他却当真了 Eighteen Is My Cat十八是我的猫Marriage & Romance27k WordsCompleted It Was Just for Fun, But He Took It Seriously 27Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 316 以 I Offer My Devotion to the Passing Years 以我深情祭岁月 Er Qiao二乔Modern Romance324k WordsCompleted [The physical book with the same title is now available] “I hesitated once. I turned back to face the slightest glimmer of hope, yet no one cared.” “Later, a thick fog rolled in. You said you loved me so much, but why was your love thinner than the fog, so faint I could barely see it?” Shen Nian 74.8kReads9.4Score6.8kShelves

    Reader note

    It's so heartbreaking, I'm crying so much.

17. 317 七 A Seven-Year Dream, Ending Here 七年一梦，到此为止 Eighteen Is My Cat十八是我的猫Marriage & Romance15k WordsCompleted Seven Years, a Dream, Now at an End 22Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 318 澜 Dream of Lan Ciyu 澜辞钰梦 Quan Xin荃昕14k WordsCompleted Lan Ci Yu Meng 381Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Abuse, abuse, abuse

19. 319 带 My Runaway Pregnant Husband and His White Moonlight Are Both Panicking 带球跑路老公和他的白月光都慌了 Happy Little Scoundrel快乐小渣渣Modern Romance139k WordsCompleted She ran off while pregnant, and now her husband and his first love are both panicking! Su Yue'er and Lu Ziming had been married for years, and she had always believed they had a happy, fulfilling marriage. But Lu Ziming had always kept his first love, An Ruoqing, in his heart. After Su Yue'er ran off while pregnant, both Lu Ziming and An Ruoqing panicked... 38Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    The angst-filled novel is so good!

20. 320 我 I Died on Mid-Autumn Night, and Mr. Lu Went Mad with Regret 我死在中秋夜，陆总悔疯了 Quan Xin荃昕12k WordsCompleted I died on the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival, and General Manager Lu went mad with regret. 515Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 321 最 The Last Red Apple 最后的红苹果 Quan Xin荃昕9k WordsCompleted The Last Red Apple 270Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 322 尘 Fragrance of Dust, Like the Days of Old 尘香如顾 Quan Xin荃昕9k WordsCompleted The Scent of Dust, Like You 513Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 323 心 May Your Heart's Desires Bring You Peace, Day and Night 心有所妄，朝暮皆安 Quan Xin荃昕11k WordsCompleted With a Heart Full of Longing, Peace in Every Dawn and Dusk 313Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 324 那 The Innocent Loves of Our Youth 那些青葱岁月里，懵懵懂懂的爱情 The Strategist策略派Modern Romance6k WordsCompleted The Innocent Loves of Our Youth 12Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    Short, angsty story, super good, highly recommended! 💃

25. 325 新 At Our Housewarming, the Smart Home Suddenly Announced, “Welcome Home, Master” 新房乔迁宴，智能家居突然开始播报“欢迎男主人回家” Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔9k WordsCompleted At the housewarming party for their new home, the smart home system suddenly announces, “Welcome home, master of the house.” 85Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Perfectly matching the title! May those who read this book in 2026 enjoy peace and prosperity! Abundant wealth! Family happiness! Endless good fortune! If you're not happy after reading it, I'll eat it! If it's not explosive, I'll eat it! If you don't like it, I'll eat it! One ton at a time! 02 [Bookmark this]

26. 326 妻 My Wife Stayed Up All Night With Her Male Best Friend and Left Me, Burning With Fever, to Watch the Kids 妻子给男闺蜜守夜，让发高烧的我看孩子 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔Marriage & Romance20k WordsCompleted My Wife Stayed Up All Night with Her Male Best Friend and Left Me, Burning with Fever, to Watch the Kids 3.6kReads—Score—Shelves
27. 327 全 A Stranger Appeared in Our Family Portrait 全家福上，多了个陌生男人 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔20k WordsCompleted A stranger appeared in the family photo 252Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 328 车 At the Crash Site, She Saved Her Slightly Injured Male Coworker First 车祸现场，她先救了轻伤的男同事 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔22k WordsCompleted At the crash scene, she rescued her lightly injured male colleague first 213Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 329 她 She Danced in My Shirt, and the Video Ended Up in the Family Chat 她穿我的衬衫跳舞，视频发到了家族群 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔23k WordsCompleted She danced in my shirt and sent the video to the family group chat 260Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 330 她 She Said She Was Going to Pray at the Temple, but Hung a Love Lock Engraved with Someone Else’s Name 她说去寺庙祈福，却挂了同心锁写着别人 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔Marriage & Romance30k WordsCompleted She said she was going to the temple to pray for blessings, but the love lock she hung bore someone else's name 26Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 331 生 Birthday Party Surprise: A Naked Surprise in the Closet 生日派对惊喜：衣柜里的果身“惊喜” Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔19k WordsCompleted Birthday party surprise: The naked “surprise” in the closet —Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 332 同 At the Class Reunion, She Listed Me as Deceased 同学会，她把我写成了“已故” Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔Marriage & Romance24k WordsCompleted At the Class Reunion, She Listed Me as "Deceased" 271Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 333 她 She Went Live in the Family Chat and Forgot to Turn Off the Camera 她在家庭群直播，忘了关摄像头 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔Marriage & Romance20k WordsCompleted She livestreamed in the family group chat and forgot to turn off the camera 1Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 334 无 A Drone Ran Out of Power and Returned Automatically, Capturing a Shocking Scene on the Balcony 无人机没电自动返航，拍下阳台上的惊人一幕 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔23k WordsCompleted A drone ran out of battery and returned automatically, capturing a shocking scene on the balcony 317Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 335 琉 Shattered Glazed Moon: A Parrot Tells All About Betrayal 琉璃月碎：听鹦鹉说尽背叛 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔Marriage & Romance13k WordsCompleted Shattered Glazed Moon: A Parrot Tells All About Betrayal —Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 336 婚 At the Wedding, the Bride Ran Away for Her First Love 婚礼现场，新娘为白月光逃婚 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔10k WordsCompleted At the wedding, the bride ran away for her one true love 34Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 337 替 After Ten Years as the Stand-In, She Said She Was the Real Stand-In 替身十年，白月光说她才是替身 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔14k WordsCompleted Ten Years as a Stand-In, Then My White Moonlight Said She Was the Stand-In 20Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 338 青 The Childhood Sweetheart Can't Compete with the Newcomer 青梅抵不过天降 Xiaoxiang Rain潇湘雨16k WordsCompleted Childhood sweethearts can't compete with the one who arrives later 47Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Gu Tingshen left me, injured, carrying Li Zhizhi away. I knew then that I had to let go. Later, he apologized to me, asking for my forgiveness. I smiled and shook my head. I didn't love Gu Tingshen anymore; whatever he did was none of my business. Barring unforeseen circumstances, we would never cross paths again. Later, I went abroad to study without a word, and Gu Tingshen, like a madman, knelt before me, begging for my forgiveness. But I had already given up on him!

39. 339 婚 The Night Before the Wedding, My Fiancée Sent the Wrong Message to the Class Group Chat 婚礼前夜，未婚妻在同学群发错了消息 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔26k WordsCompleted The Night Before the Wedding, My Fiancée Sent the Wrong Message to Her Classmates' Group Chat 380Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 340 婚 In the Wedding Car Procession, the Bride Wasn’t Alone in the Back Seat of the Main Car 婚车车队上：主婚车的后座不是只有新娘 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔22k WordsCompleted On the Wedding Car Convoy: The Back Seat of the Lead Car Wasn't Just the Bride's 16Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 341 备 A Text Arrived on My Spare Phone 备用手机，收到了的短信 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔29k WordsCompleted A text message received on the spare phone 484Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 342 乔 At the Housewarming, I Found the Cleaning Lady in the Master Bedroom 乔迁新居宴，在主卧发现的保洁阿姨 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔26k WordsCompleted At Our Housewarming Party, I Found the Cleaner in the Master Bedroom 54Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 343 七 On Qixi Night, She Posted My Obituary Photo on Moments 七夕夜，她在朋友圈发了我的遗照 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔Marriage & Romance28k WordsCompleted On Qixi Night, She Posted My Memorial Photo on Her Moments 7Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 344 医 While Caring for My Mom at the Hospital, I Caught My Girlfriend Looking After Her Boss in the Next Room 医院陪护我妈时，撞见女友在隔壁病房照顾她上司 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔25k WordsCompleted While Sitting with My Mom at the Hospital, I Caught My Girlfriend Caring for Her Boss in the Next Room 29Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 345 团 Truth or Dare at the Company Retreat: She Said She'd Marry Me Only Because I'm Honest 团建真心话，她说嫁给我只是因为我老实 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔Marriage & Romance24k WordsCompleted During the Team-Building Truth-or-Dare, She Said She Married Me Just Because I Was Honest 201Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 346 血 Bloodstained, a Wild Rose with an Unyielding Spirit 血染，傲骨野玫瑰 Jun Luo Qing君落轻Modern Romance282k WordsCompleted [Women's Fiction] Important note: The heroine is not actually Xi Lianyue. This will be explained later. Because she looked like someone else, she was made to take the blame. Four years in prison were not enough. Even after her release, she still couldn't escape the mire of reality. She was forced into a pond of piranhas, used as a live test subject, made to fight Tibetan mastiffs, and had both legs broken. After all the persecution, the truth was finally revealed piece by piece. The men who had 4.7kReads9.0Score438Shelves

    Reader note

    It's so cruel it'll make you question your existence! It's incredibly cruel! You have your nails pulled out, you're forced to test drugs, you fight with Tibetan mastiffs, and your legs are broken, among other things!

47. 347 替 The Tycoon Went Mad After My Substitute Died and Faked Their Death 替身死遁后大佬他疯了 Yi Xin怡伈19k WordsCompleted After the Stand-In Faked His Death and Escaped, the Big Shot Went Mad 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    They are all short, angsty stories, especially angsty ones.

48. 348 古 A Collection of Short Historical Romance Stories 古言短篇故事合集 Yi Xin怡伈Ancient Romance202k WordsCompleted [Short stories] + [Mutual devotion] + [Protective male lead] + [Native male lead] + [Native female lead] + [Female lead with a modern soul] These stories mainly focus on historical romance, and this collection features short tales of doting love, heartbreak, sweetness, and more. I hope you enjoy reading them as much as I enjoy writing them. Each story is under 100,000 words. Every story moves at a brisk pace, with no filler or dragging things out. Part One: The War God Prince's Fated Consort, co —Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 349 失 The Amnesiac Photographer’s Memories and Conspiracy 失忆摄影师的记忆与阴谋 Yi Xin怡伈Modern Romance13k WordsCompleted The Memories and Conspiracy of an Amnesiac Photographer 2Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 350 我 After I Disappeared, My Husband and Son Went Mad 我消失后，夫君和儿子疯了 Yi Xin怡伈Ancient Romance17k WordsCompleted After I Disappeared, My Husband and Son Went Mad 792Reads—Score—Shelves

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