Angsty Stories! The Kind with Family Drama! Anything? Parents Who Play Favorites! 虐文！亲情虐那种！有没有！父母偏心！

1. 101 绝 I Will Never Forgive You! My Brothers Kneel and Beg Me to Come Home 绝不原谅！哥哥们下跪求我回家 Orange, You’ll Never Get Enough橙子你爱不完Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [The Sister-Chasing Regret Tour] [An Invincible Female-Led Power Fantasy] [Absolutely No Forgiveness] [The Heroine Shines on Her Own] Before she was reborn, Fu Nian was the Fu family's biological daughter, lost and raised elsewhere. Desperate for the affection of the family she had only just found, she gave way to her adopted younger sister in everything. In the end, her sister plotted her death, while her biological parents and brothers spat insults at her and didn't even show up for her funera 2.3kReads8.9Score321Shelves

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   Think about it, late-night reading 📖📖📖

2. 102 团 A Guide to Our Adored Little Rascal Climbing Onto the Roof and Tearing It Apart 团宠崽崽上房揭瓦指南 Yun Xiaoda云小哒Modern Romance665k WordsCompleted [Foil Cannon Fodder + Wacky Premise + Face-Slapping and Crushing Scum + Saving the Villain + Adored Little Darling + A Touch of Ensemble Cast] After transmigrating, Song Zh sui finds herself the real daughter, switched at birth and abandoned from the moment she was born. She never has enough to eat or wear, and nearly gets beaten to death by her alcoholic adoptive father. To top it off, a System keeps chattering in her ear. System: Your mission is to continue the original host's life, struggling 5.9kReads8.5Score540Shelves

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   "Hey? Uncle, I'm about to get beaten up... Huh? Daddy's beating me up, use, use a wine bottle!" By the time the little brat hung up the phone, 0517 had already let out her third scream. The little brat ignored her, slowly walking towards the bread roll. She was covered in injuries, every step hurt, but she didn't utter a sound. After finally getting the bread roll, she curled up in a corner and started eating. One small bite, one small bite. As if it were the most important thing in the world. When she took her eighth bite, the door was suddenly broken open. A group of people in police uniforms appeared in the doorway, panting. When they saw the scene in the room, they were all shocked.

3. 103 封 Heart Sealed! Secret Identity Exposed! My Brothers Regret Everything and Beg on Their Knees for Forgiveness 封心！掉马！哥哥们悔哭跪求原谅 Brewed Clear Tea煮清茶Modern Romance609k WordsCompleted Original title: Seal your heart! Expose your secret identity! The brothers regret it and beg on their knees for forgiveness Secret identities + the brothers’ long road to winning their sister back + everyone’s long road to redemption + face-slapping power fantasy, fighting back and crushing the opposition, no forgiveness In her previous life, when a car was about to explode, Ye Tang rescued all seven of her brothers from inside it. As she died, she heard one of them holding the fake heiress and 2.2kReads8.9Score316Shelves

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   🍅Abusive novels about family relationships

4. 104 养 My Adopted Son Killed Me. What Do You Want from Me Now? 养子害我致死，现在你们求我干啥 The Highest Good Is Like Water上善胜水Urban380k WordsCompleted Huo Ziwang has been reborn, back in the Huo family's mansion. In his previous life, after Huo Ziwang returned from the orphanage to the Huo family, his parents disliked him, his sister hated him, and his younger brother framed him. In the end, he was abused to death in a psychiatric hospital. After being reborn, Huo Ziwang leaves the Huo family, becomes a powerful tycoon, and brings the family down. Everyone in the Huo family regrets what they did and begs him to come back, but Huo Ziwang doesn' 139Reads5.9Score—Shelves

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   A heart-wrenching story about family ties, with the male lead refusing to look back. (New book)

5. 105 时 Time Brings You Warmth 时光温暖你 Shi Nian Liaoliao时念了了Modern Romance374k WordsCompleted Her family wanted nothing to do with her. Her mother died giving birth to her, and her father and brother resented her for it. She did her best to get through every day, struggling against the fate laid out for her, but she still couldn’t escape their hatred. Rejected and abandoned, she became an orphan. It was as if she had used up all her bad luck with her birth family. She found a family of her own and a ray of light in their home. Later, she made friends and found someone she loved. Whenever 325Reads6.5Score—Shelves
6. 106 虐 After Tormenting Me, My Seven Brothers Line Up to Jump Off a Building 虐完我，七个哥哥排队跳楼 Yan Xiao'er颜小洱Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted [Beloved by All + Revenge on Villains + The Ex’s Long Road to Winning Her Back] Everyone knew Si Chanchan loved Mo Jingshen. Too bad she had poured all her affection into a heartless man. After returning from her quick transmigration, the first thing she did was call off the engagement! But once the engagement was over, the jerk came crawling back on his own. Even her seven older brothers, who had ignored her in her previous life, now surrounded her every day. Eldest brother: “Chanchan, do you l 11.6kReads9.0Score1.4kShelves
7. 107 每 Someone Worries I’ll Kill Myself Every Day 每天都有人担心我会自杀 Alice's Forest Cottage爱丽丝的森林小屋Modern Romance334k WordsCompleted Lin Qingran died in the cold seawater, her life ending forever at the age of twenty-four. Afterward, the family members closest to her were consumed with regret and got the chance to start over. Can they change her fate this time? And what about the person she couldn’t stop thinking of, even as she died? Will they find their happy ending? Lin Qingran noticed that her family had started acting a little differently. Their annual family meeting had become a quarterly one. Her usually stern grandfa 5.1kReads9.0Score368Shelves
8. 108 真 The Real Heiress Cuts Ties with Her Family by Blood, and They All Regret It Too Late 真千金割血断亲后，全家人火葬场 Yuan Zhi Ting Lan沅芷汀兰Ancient Romance758k WordsCompleted In her previous life, An Chuling gave up everything to return to her family, only to die tragically on the day of her hairpin ceremony. Her corpse was nearly eaten by wolves, too. Her birth mother and brothers doted on the fake heiress, even throwing her a lavish hairpin ceremony banquet. Reborn, An Chuling finally sees clearly. What use is blood kinship? She wants none of it! Who could have guessed that the Duke's estate would take her back and cherish her like a treasured jewel! She also has t 1.8kReads9.0Score262Shelves
9. 109 偏 Favoring the Adopted Son? Reborn, I Abandoned My Bloodline 偏心养子？重生直接自废血脉 Also Just a Fish亦只鱼Urban789k WordsCompleted [Invincible, Bloodthirsty, Genius, Unstoppable] In his previous life, he got separated from his parents at the age of three and lived on the wasteland, competing with beasts for food. He wasn’t brought back home until he was fifteen. But once he returned, he discovered that an adopted son had already taken his place. And what awaited him at home wasn’t his family’s love, but repeated scolding and humiliation. In the end, framed by the adopted son, he was locked in a black prison and tortured to 7.8kReads5.6Score492Shelves

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   Isn't that perfect? ~🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤

10. 110 妹 My Sister Only Accepts the Fake Young Master, Then Discovers She's the Fake One 妹妹只认假少爷，转头发现自己才是假的 Paper White, Snow's Sorrow纸白殇雪7k WordsCompleted My Sister Only Acknowledges the Fake Young Master, Then Discovers She's the Fake One Herself 59Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Awkward laugh][awkward laugh][awkward laugh]

11. 111 我 I Solve Cases with the Police 我和警察去破案 June Sky Ju六月天Ju29k WordsCompleted I Solve Cases with the Police 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female protagonist had a miserable childhood, being abandoned by her mother. In order to survive, she became what others called a gold digger. After her death, the police found her diary.

12. 112 重 After I Was Reborn, My Whole Family Spoiled My Frail Little Brother 重生后全家都宠病弱小弟 Ink Kite Pavilion墨鸢阁Modern Romance221k WordsCompleted Two male leads, two male leads, two male leads The Wen family is one of Haicheng’s most powerful and wealthy families. Their sixth son, Wen Suiqing, was frail from childhood and suffered from a serious illness, leaving his family to neglect him. He was like a ghost in the house, silently protecting his family while no one knew. In his previous life, he was imprisoned for months, tortured as a scapegoat, and eventually died a miserable death on a snowy night. His family was reborn, consumed by re 244Reads7.1Score—Shelves

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    🌈🌈🌸The Wen family is a top-tier wealthy family in Haicheng. Their sixth son, Wen Suiqing, was frail and sickly from childhood, neglected by his family. He silently protected them like a ghost, ultimately dying tragically on a snowy night, imprisoned before his death to shield others from disaster. His family members are reborn, filled with remorse, vowing to make amends for their past neglect of Wen Suiqing, and embarking on a doting brotherhood: a medical team on call 24/7, and family members taking turns showering him with affection. Meanwhile, Jiang Wang, the boy Wen Suiqing once protected, also makes a powerful return, coldly and ever-present by his side, secretly plotting to seize power, all to ensure Wen Suiqing's lifelong peace and security.

13. 113 穿 After Becoming a Terminally Ill Heiress, I Can’t Enjoy Life at All! 穿成绝症千金后，活不了一点！ Near Death, I Sat Up in Shock垂死病中惊坐起Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Su Muran spent twenty years treading carefully, then died in an unusually frigid sea. Her birth had killed her mother, and both her father and brother resented her. “Dad, let me tidy that up for you.” Su's father irritably drove her out. “Big brother, I made this cake for you.” She eagerly hoped he would accept it. He threw the cake on the ground with a look of disgust. “Get lost!” The Su family disliked Su Muran, and the servants bullied her. She was tired. Because her mother had given her life 10.6kReads8.9Score783Shelves
14. 114 迟 Regrets Too Late? She Shut Her Heart and Took the World by Storm 迟来的后悔？她封心锁爱野爆全球 Mo Cici墨辞辞Modern Romance558k WordsCompleted [Completed] [Super sweet and satisfying + strong hero and heroine + groveling pursuit + no forgiveness + plenty of secret identities + doted on by seven senior brothers] Ming Zheng is the biological daughter who was mistakenly switched at birth in the Ming family. She gave up everything she had and returned to her family, but her wealthy parents ignored her, and her six brothers avoided her like the plague. They all treasured the adopted daughter instead, and in the end, she pushed Ming Zheng in 1kReads9.0Score119Shelves

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    Family ties, parents and brother all favor each other, it's a tragic novel, but the "tragedy" is the female protagonist torturing her family. All chapters are now complete!

15. 115 断 After Cutting Ties, My Biological Parents’ Whole Family Panicked 断绝关系后，亲生父母一家都慌了 Chen Sansansanfeng陈三三三疯Urban582k WordsCompleted [Regret Story]+ [The Family Begs Their Younger Brother to Return]+ [One Female Lead]+ [Reborn]+ [Power Fantasy]+ [No Going Back to an Ex]+ [Romance] In his previous life, Lu Jiangli was reunited with the wealthy Lu family at the age of thirteen. Longing for family affection, he did everything he could to please them, believing that if he sincerely treated them well, they would accept him as one of their own. But in the end, four years of effort went to waste: the Lu family never cared for him at 9.9kReads8.0Score523Shelves

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    I highly recommend these two books, they're super good! The first one is ongoing, the second is completed. In the first one, the real young master transmigrates into a book and has mind-reading abilities, while the fake young master is reborn and wants to indiscriminately kill the real young master and his family. However, the real young master's family can read his thoughts, causing the plot to spiral out of control, and the fake young master is left helpless!

16. 116 真EN The True Heir's Thoughts Were Overheard, and the Original Plot Fell Apart 真少爷心声被偷听，原剧情崩塌了 Chen Sansansanfeng陈三三三疯Urban668k WordsCompleted A short drama adaptation of this novel is titled Who Can Hear My Thoughts? Lu Chi is a minor celebrity who has finally landed a chance to appear on a dating show and meet his goddess face-to-face. But on the way to the TV station, he gets so excited that he dies. When he wakes up, he discovers that he has transmigrated into a novel titled The Fake Young Master Is Reborn and Goes on a Killing Spree. The good news: he's the real young master, the first heir to a wealthy family's fortune, and desti 1.9kReads6.8Score106Shelves

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    I highly recommend these two books! I've read them myself, and both are excellent. In the first one, the family only dotes on their adopted son, neglecting their biological son whom they eventually find. The biological son severs ties, eventually becoming the world's richest man, but he never forgives his family. In the second book, the real young master transmigrates into a book and possesses mind-reading abilities. The fake young master, who is actually reborn, wants to indiscriminately kill the real young master and his family. However, the real young master's family can read his mind, causing the plot to spiral out of control, and the fake young master is left helpless!

17. 117 让 You Told Me to Let You Suck Me Dry, So I Wiped Out Every Scumbag 让你乖乖被吸血，你把渣渣全嘎了 Mo Cici墨辞辞Modern Romance394k WordsCompleted [Completed] [Strong female lead, satisfying revenge] [Everyone faces a reckoning] [No forgiveness] [The heroine speaks her mind and fights back] In her previous life, Yu Wan gave up all her glory to return to her family. But her wealthy parents and five older brothers all took the fake heiress’s side, letting her use Yu Wan as a foil and humiliate her at every turn. A car accident finally showed Yu Wan her family’s true colors. Reborn, Yu Wan declared, “I’m done pretending. I’m a big shot!” On a 754Reads8.9Score102Shelves
18. 118 重 Reborn in 1970, I Awaken a System and Start Hunting 重生70年，觉醒系统从打猎开始 Lu Junhou戮骏侯Urban2.9M WordsCompleted Reborn in the 1970s, an era when people went hungry as often as they ate their fill, and even shopping required ration coupons. His father is a retired soldier, and his mother is raising five children. Su Yu is the third child in the family, with a younger brother and sister, as well as an older brother and sister. He starts changing the family's circumstances by hunting. 30kReads8.4Score2kShelves

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    The first part: 1. The awful grandmother always gives her family's belongings to help the eldest uncle's family; 2. The eldest aunt, along with the eldest uncle's family and the awful grandmother, makes the protagonist a "sucker" (someone who takes care of the family's needs); 3. They frame the protagonist for murdering a female educated youth, etc. The second part: An awful family, a reborn villain, and scheming educated youth.

19. 119 病 The Sickly Young Master Is Reborn as a Rich Family’s Only Son 病秧子穿成豪门独子 Winter Melon Eats Pears冬瓜吃梨Two Male Leads366k WordsCompleted Perhaps because he was reborn with his memories, he was frail in life after life, and died young each time. He had been the long-awaited son, and he had been his father’s little darling. He had enjoyed the protection of older siblings, and he had also been cast aside like trash because of his illness… Then, suddenly, he became a healthy child. Perhaps it was compensation: he was given immense wealth and was born standing at the very pinnacle of life. He had planned to try living the kind of life 11.4kReads9.1Score748Shelves

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    Shuangnan's completed novel [Top Post]: His parents had a business marriage that ended in divorce, and both remarried, leaving behind only a sensible child, Zhou Qi. From childhood to adulthood, Zhou Qi never spoke of his grievances 🥺. Everyone knew that the grievances he swallowed far outweighed the love he received [crying]. Not only did he have to take care of his mischievous younger brother and brother-in-law, but he also started taking care of his own child (a product of a laboratory) as soon as he came of age. Just when he finally started living a happy life, his partner passed away [petrified]. Fortunately, he got a second chance, and he can live for himself again [almost crying].

20. 120 孽 Reborn from a Twisted Branch 孽枝重生 Tangerine Sand桔沙6k WordsCompleted Reborn Wicked Branch 60Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A heart-wrenching story about parental favoritism and family tragedies. The female protagonist is initially neglected and abandoned by her patriarchal family, dying unnoticed. She harbors deep hatred for her blood relatives, finding happiness in their misfortune and seeking revenge. What does she gain from this revenge?

21. 121 重 Reborn, I’m No Longer My Twin Brother’s Stepping Stone 重生后，我不再是双胞胎弟弟的垫脚石 Hong Ao弘骜8k WordsCompleted After being reborn, I will no longer be the stepping stone for my twin brother 234Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The twins favored the younger brother, neglecting the sensible older brother.

22. 122 疯 After Reforming, the Mad Enchantress Has Every God at Her Feet 疯批妖姬洗白后，诸神皆为裙下臣 One Who Came Running Out of the Mountains大山里跑出来的Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book, everyone dotes on her, everyone gets their comeuppance, the villainess is redeemed, but she refuses to forgive] After transmigrating into a book as Jun Qing, a wicked female demon condemned by Heaven, she fails to clear her name time and time again because of the Heavenly Dao’s restrictions. Her Imperial Lord father strips her of her divine status. Her three older brothers despise her. The little slave she took in betrays her, and her God of War disciple personally dra 1.7kReads8.6Score328Shelves

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    Everyone knows the female protagonist is an utterly wicked person. They extract her memories for trial, only to find that the people being judged are those closest to her. In reality, the female protagonist is sincere and kind. After her mother's death, her father and brother favored others and suppressed her. Upon seeing her memories, they regretted their past mistreatment of her and wanted to beg for forgiveness. In one book, the female protagonist dies; in another, her heart is broken, and she experiences almost no emotional fluctuations.

23. 123 7 The 1970s: Someone Switched My Rural Posting Location 70年代：我被人调换了下乡地点 Fengjue风觉Urban2.1M WordsCompleted (Period setting + transmigrate into a book + villain reborn + laid-back life + light System elements + wish fulfillment + everyday family life) After transmigrating into a book, Wu Xuan, who had spent his previous life as a workhorse, wanted nothing more than a cozy life with a wife and children. But with a reborn villain, a suffocating family of origin, and scheming educated youths around him, Wu Xuan was forced to start outmaneuvering them. 14.8kReads7.6Score753Shelves
24. 124 全 Everyone Gets Their Comeuppance, but the White Moonlight Just Wants to Build a Career 全员火葬场，白月光只想搞事业 Li MuMU李木MUAncient Romance251k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + cross-dressing as a man + everyone reborn + no rekindling old flames + everyone faces a groveling redemption arc] Jiang Yan died silently beneath the heavy snow. In the moment before she closed her eyes, she looked back on her life and saw nothing but regrets. When Jiang Yan was born, her mother died in childbirth. She was branded a jinx from childhood, disliked by her father and estranged from her older brother. Her brash young cousin bullied her, and even the little beggar sh 2.1kReads8.5Score122Shelves

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    I was completely captivated by "The Day Everyone Hated Her Fell into the Sea, the Mad Boss Cried His Eyes Red!" The character of Zhi Ning is incredibly charming. Beneath the exterior of a "foolish beauty" lies a soul that dares to create anything after awakening. For the first twenty years of her life, she lived in a false sense of pampering, essentially a tool for the villainous female supporting character in two novels, used as a scapegoat by her brother, hated by her younger brother, and neglected by her fiancé. After awakening, forced by the system to follow the script, she took her wickedness to a whole new level. From kidnappers handing her knives to the heroine falling down and offering her a foot, every act of "mischief" was both satisfying and hilarious. The most brilliant part is the ending: she successfully "faked her death," and those who had previously abandoned her frantically searched for her, even beginning to repent. The "those who lose her are lost forever" premise is brilliant, leaving the reader heartbroken yet simultaneously feeling a sense of catharsis. The author's writing is fluid, perfectly capturing the characters' emotions and the tension of the plot. The elements of forced acquisition, suicidal retribution, and redemption are blended seamlessly. A must-read!

25. 125 变 Three Years After the Swap, the Real Heiress Is Back for Revenge! 变形计三年后，真千金杀回来了！ Thousand Moons千千月光Modern Romance188k WordsOngoing Lin Wu was the Lin family's precious daughter, the brightest jewel in Huacheng's circle of socialites. On the day of her coming-of-age banquet, she was suddenly told that she was ill-behaved and had bullied the one person most cherished by the capital's princeling. To curry favor with him, her loving parents refused to believe her explanation and slapped her several times in front of everyone. Her two fiercely protective older brothers shielded that girl behind them and scolded Lin Wu. Her fian 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    ✨✨Because of a video, the female protagonist's parents and brothers believed that she had bullied the "white moonlight" of the young master of the Beijing elite circle, and they sent her to the countryside. Three years later, they brought her back home, where they adopted a girl with a similar name to the female protagonist. The whole family doted on the adopted girl and disliked the female protagonist.

26. 126 万 The Hated Cannon Fodder’s Heart Dies at Last 万人嫌炮灰心死以后 mosterTwo Male Leads223k WordsCompleted Lin Chi went missing as a child and wasn’t found until he was eighteen. After returning to his biological family, Lin Chi tried every way he could think of to win over his parents and brothers, but in their eyes, everything he did was driven by ulterior motives. It wasn’t until he was twenty-four, after falling into the water and being rescued, that he realized he was nothing more than a cannon-fodder character in a wealthy-family wish-fulfillment novel. The novel’s protagonist was the adopted s 1.4kReads8.9Score100Shelves
27. 127 盛 President Sheng, If You Keep Tormenting Mr. Xia, Youyou Will Run Away 盛总，在虐夏先生就尤要跑了 His Majesty Has Arrived陛下驾到Two Male Leads220k WordsCompleted HE!!!!!!! A capital-letter HE!!!! Gentle, introverted Alpha vs. cold-hearted Omega Xia Yu is the least accomplished of the Xia siblings: not as good as his older brother, nor as good as his younger sister. Not only is his rank low, he’s also refined and handsome, with a gentle, timid personality. And yet he ends up marrying the most powerful Omega in all of Kyoto. Sheng Yun is the Sheng family’s only Omega and youngest child, raised in the lap of luxury. His only setback was accidentally sleepin 54.9kReads8.4Score7.5kShelves

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    So heartbreaking [crying]

28. 128 谁 Who Says the Real Young Master Has to Take the Blame? 谁说真少爷就必须受委屈的？ Dream QA梦QAUrban317k WordsCompleted (One or two female leads; clever, scheming, and satisfying) What? The real young master has to put up with unfair treatment? Sorry, that's only when no male-oriented web novel protagonist gets involved. But now... It's time to show that green-tea fake young master what a true dimensionality-reduction strike looks like!!! 101Reads5.8Score—Shelves

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    In this story about a real and fake young master, the male protagonist is found by his family, but they favor the fake young master. Unwilling to suffer any injustice, the protagonist chooses to leave.

29. 129 弃 Abandoned Daughter Forced into a Substitute Marriage: Her Brothers Weep with Regret 弃女被逼替嫁后，哥哥们哭着后悔 Ye Ping'an叶平安Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Note: The male lead is seven years older than the heroine, so he has an ex, but he has never been intimate with anyone! He has no lingering connection with his ex, either! Readers who insist both leads must be completely inexperienced, please read with caution! [Married first, love later + sweet romance + satisfying revenge + he chases her after losing her + no forgiveness] Synopsis: Su Li'an and Su Yurou were twin sisters, but fate dealt them very different hands. The entire Su family doted on 1.7kReads7.5Score134Shelves

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    Simply because the female protagonist was healthier than her twin sister at birth, she was labeled an omen of bad luck. The father, daughter, and brother were all consciously biased towards the older sister.

30. 130 清 After the Cool-Headed Cannon-Fodder Is Diagnosed with a Terminal Illness, Her CEO Family Panics 清冷炮灰绝症后，全家霸总慌了 White Dog白狗子Modern Romance430k WordsCompleted [Ongoing] [Powerful heroine + stunning beauty + a battle-worn beauty + exhilarating fantasy] Chu Yan is a cannon-fodder character in an everyone-loves-the-heroine story. Even though she steers clear of the plot, her three CEO brothers still despise her. Then one day, the villainess curses her: whenever an outstanding man shows her affection, her constitution will deteriorate, and she'll cough up blood and pass out! So Chu Yan becomes gravely ill. Yet on the very day her terminal illness is annou 4.6kReads9.5Score616Shelves
31. 131 饲 Keeping a Dog 饲犬 Empty Mountain in Spring春山空Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted [A sensitive girl with depression vs. the finance department’s campus heartthrob + mutual devotion + healing + both leads’ first love] Her father died young, her mother had ignored her for years, and her stepfather harbored ill intentions. Jiang Yao’s life was unbearable. She could never escape the shadow of her family, and her pain grew so great that she could no longer go on living. Her life was so awful that she wanted to end it early. She climbed out of the abyss, only to be forced back into 4.9kReads8.9Score626Shelves

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    ✨A sensitive girl with depression vs. The most handsome guy in the finance department✨. Her unhappy family background dragged her into an abyss; she climbed out only to fall hard again, her world now shrouded in darkness. 💖But love is like nurturing a flower; Song Qi'an soothed her pain inch by inch, allowing her to bask in the sunlight once more.

32. 132 莫 Do No Harm 莫伤 God Says We're Strangers神说陌路Two Male Leads308k WordsCompleted Deception + hypocrisy + BE Happy memories, his parents’ affection, and his older brother’s care had all been nothing but a dream, a delusion. “After you get married, I don’t want to see him live a happy life. He doesn’t deserve it.” Those were the words Mo Shang’s father said to Lu Yancheng in person on their wedding day. Because he looked like his maternal grandparents, his own mother despised him, his older brother bullied him, and neither of his parents loved him. “What kind of person do you 244Reads6.0Score—Shelves

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    Oh dear, what should I do? This is the only one that fits the bill perfectly. I hope you won't blame me for only recommending one book~

33. 133 原 It Turns Out There’s No Light in the Deep Sea 原来深海没有光 Pian Qian翩浅Modern Romance233k WordsCompleted Girls from the south, most of them love the romance of snow drifting through a northern winter night. But what they don't know is that once the snow has fallen, howling winds soon follow. In an instant, they sweep away all the romance, exposing the bone-chilling cold beneath. 193Reads8.5Score—Shelves

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    I highly recommend reading this book. I couldn't get over it for a whole week; I felt so depressed, and I started crying every day just thinking about it 😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭

34. 134 重 Reborn: I Shut My Heart to Love, and My Brothers Regret It to Their Core 重生后水泥封心，哥哥们肠子悔青 Ye Ping'an叶平安Modern Romance410k WordsCompleted [Both reborn + marriage first, love later + cherished above all + face-slapping the biased family + revenge] In her previous life, Qin Qian was pregnant when her own sister killed her. The heavens took pity on her and gave her another chance at life. This time, she wanted nothing to do with family or lovers. But the brothers she had desperately tried to please in her previous life, and the lover who hadn’t loved her, all came to regret it! Too bad it was too late! In this life, Qin Qian threw he 391Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    If the whole family dislikes her, then she should stay away from them.

35. 135 病 I'm Only Critically Ill. Why Are You Crying When I Refuse Treatment? 病危而已，我不治你们哭什么？ City One Dog Lobster Sauce市一狗龙虾酱Urban418k WordsCompleted (No overpowered cultivation, one heroine, no forgiveness, no toxic plot points, experienced characters, no dream ending, healing plus a reckoning for everyone, and the ending doesn’t only involve the male lead dying!!!) Before he has even begun his life, Lu Yuan is diagnosed with serious illnesses, including depression and schizophrenia. Then, just as he reaches adulthood, he is told he has bone cancer. Because it wasn’t caught in time, it is already terminal, and nothing can be done. After his 22Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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    The first two are definitely good, but the later ones are all angst-filled. Anyway, they are all extremely, extremely, extremely good, and I highly recommend them.

36. 136 重 I Was Reborn and Cut Ties, and My Whole Family Broke Down in Tears 重生断绝关系，家人们全都泪崩了 Immortal of Longevity长寿仙Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Male-oriented novel] [Rebirth + older woman/younger man romance + sisters and childhood sweetheart regret chasing after him] In his previous life, Su Xiaoyao was brought back to the Su family by his parents when he was sixteen. Having never known the love of a family, he naively thought that once he returned to the Su family, his parents and older sisters would care for him. But no matter how hard he tried to please them or how much he endured, all he got in return were coldness, hatred, and co 2.3kReads8.1Score191Shelves

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    If you haven't read these two books, you can't say you've read Tomato [smirk]!

37. 137 心 After Her Heart Dies and She Leaves Home, They Regret It 心死离家后，她们却后悔了 Nine Heavens Bright Moon九天明月Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Sweet romance] + [Gentle, understanding big sister] + [Regret] + [Redemption] + [A remorseful family chasing after the younger brother] In his previous life, Qin Yi was the lost child of a prominent family. He endured years of abuse outside the family, but after being found, he was still unwanted by his relatives. A replacement mercilessly stole the life that should have been his. In the end, he died a lonely and tragic death after undergoing surgery. In this life, Qin Yi no longer expects anyt 3.2kReads8.8Score197Shelves
38. 138 太 The Crown Prince Gave Away His Country 太子他把国家送人了 Li Sanwan黎三万Two Male Leads223k WordsCompleted [Complete]“No CP + no love interest + focused solely on building a career and saving the world + no female lead + reborn + tragic ending” A twist of fate turned Zhu Fanyi from the protagonist into a supporting character. Reborn, he turned his fate around. The System sobbed, “Heaven won’t let me go home. I want to atone and give everything back to you!” At first, Zhu Fanyi couldn’t have cared less. He thought, Don’t flatter yourself and dump that mess on me. Going along with fate is actually pre 1.6kReads9.3Score231Shelves
39. 139 未 The You I Couldn’t Save 未能拯救的你 The Garden Rises with the Wind园随风起13k WordsCompleted You Whom I Could Not Save —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    In her past life, because she was prettier than her older sister, the sister was so jealous of the female protagonist that she caused the protagonist to break both her arms, put ink in her food, and tear up her award certificates. The protagonist's family blamed her for the medical bills she incurred due to her illness, causing her parents hardship. The protagonist was like a wild grass, unloved by anyone. But even wild grass has life, and her heart lived a pure life.

40. 140 拯 After Failing to Save the Sickly Outcast Loved by All 拯救病弱万人嫌，失败后 Half-Mountain Moon半山月Two Male Leads283k WordsCompleted Sickly beauty x possessive junior apprentice [Childhood sweethearts x pampered darling becomes universally disliked x chasing and doting on his husband] Lou Xuejin is on the verge of death when he falls into the hands of his former Dao companion. Everyone sighs, because who doesn't know how deeply these two loved each other when they were young? But as they fought for power, Lou Xun was stabbed through the heart by Lou Xuejin and cast aside like a worn-out shoe. Now that he's in Lou Xuejin' 603Reads—Score104Shelves

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    The beloved child of the group eventually became universally disliked. Originally the parents' favorite child, he was discarded like trash after his parents fell in love with another junior brother due to a body-snatching incident.

41. 141 我 After I Died, My Fiancée Regretted It 我死后，未婚妻后悔了 v79k WordsCompleted The day before my wedding, I discovered the secret my girlfriend had kept buried in her heart for years. She was the most-followed tragic romance author on the internet. She had turned the parting and death of herself and her first love into a book, moving countless readers to tears over their love story. Only then did I finally wake up and realize that I wasn't the one she loved. The person she loved was my late best friend. On the day of the wedding, I left the city and stopped being a lovesic 2Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 142 说 You Said We Were Cutting Ties, So Why Do You Regret It? 说好断绝关系，你们后悔算什么？ Proud Little Beibei傲娇小北北Urban515k WordsCompleted [Reborn] [Fake and real young masters] [Revenge] [A family desperately seeks the son they cast aside] [Slice of life] [No female lead] [Academic genius] This is the story of a wealthy family's long-lost son, who was abused by his family, left home, and ultimately rose to take his revenge. The protagonist, Li Qingchen, was separated from his family as a child and found by the wealthy Li family at sixteen! Thanks to the fake young master Li Zixuan, he lived like an animal in his own home! At twent 2.8kReads8.3Score168Shelves

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    [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up] Selected from hundreds of similar novels, this is Tomato's most complete and best collection of family-themed angst novels!!! 1. The real and fake princes, both exciting and heart-wrenching; 2. Well-developed characters and delicate emotional portrayals; 3. Reasonable plot and intelligent storytelling.

43. 143 男 Male Side Character: After I Leave, the Heroine Will Regret It! 男配：我离去后，女主追悔莫及！ One Squid at a Time一口一个鱿鱼仔Urban2.4M WordsCompleted You spent your life helping me become a legendary songstress, yet you stayed cold and distant toward me? I treated you as the person I loved most, but you wanted to take my heart and become an immortal? I endured every hardship to become your master and teach you, but you wanted to carve me up with a thousand cuts? I was your sharpest blade, helping you become a legendary empress, but once you were done with me, you discarded me like a hunting dog and hid away your bow? You promised we’d grow ol 349Reads8.1Score—Shelves
44. 144 真 After the Real Young Master Gives Up, His Sisters Panic 真少爷摆烂心死后，姐姐们都慌了 Orange, You’ll Never Get Enough橙子你爱不完Urban469k WordsCompleted [Male-oriented novel][Siblings regret mistreating him and try to win him back][Sweet romance] “Fu Chuan, your little brother Zichen has a terminal illness and won’t live past thirty. You need to treat him better…” After a car accident, Fu Chuan, the real young master, and Fu Zichen, his fake younger brother, are both reborn. In their previous life, Fu Zichen looked down on the marriage arrangement with the Qin family, so it went to Fu Chuan. The Qin family’s business then took off. He also dismi 1.2kReads8.5Score110Shelves
45. 145 剩 Six Months to Live: My Wife Begs Me to Forgive Her 剩六个月命，老婆哭求原谅 Liuliang六的亮Urban189k WordsCompleted [Single heroine]+ [Bad ending]+ [Tearjerker] Chen Mo, timid and meek, has been married to Gao Ruoyun for three years, but their marriage has never been consummated! Gao Ruoyun despises Chen Mo for being spineless and bluntly asks him for a divorce. As if things couldn’t get any worse, Chen Mo learns that he has stomach cancer and only six months to live. With what little time he has left, Chen Mo just wants to let loose for once. From now on, he’ll live only for himself and his family. [My name 121Reads5.5Score—Shelves
46. 146 当 You’ll Regret It Only After Your Adopted Son Takes Everything 当养子夺走一切，你们才知道后悔 Wandering Wild流浪暴走10k WordsCompleted Only when your adopted son takes everything from you will you realize how much you regret it. 140Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 147 命 With Two Years Left to Live, My Seven Sisters Beg Me to Forgive Them 命剩下两年，七个姐姐跪求我原谅 Orange, You’ll Never Get Enough橙子你爱不完Urban641k WordsCompleted [One heroine][Entrepreneurship][Regret and redemption][Romance] Chu Yan once thought he was the happiest man in the world. He had seven stunning older sisters who doted on him. Everything changed when the Chu family found their real son. It turned out… he was only a substitute. Before Chu Yan could tell his family he had been diagnosed with brain cancer, they kicked him out of the Chu household. Then his real family came looking for him and took him in. With only two years left to live, Chu Yan 1.2kReads8.8Score162Shelves

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    This book is so intense it'll make your liver hurt; it's the second to last one, and it's especially painful. Girls should read the second one first.

48. 148 赘 The Live-In Son-in-Law: The Whole World Thinks I Love You 赘婿：全世界以为我爱你 Million-Dollar Salary百万年薪Urban401k WordsCompleted [Urban romance + one heroine + live-in son-in-law. This is not a wish-fulfillment story: the male lead suffers early on, and the female lead suffers later. Not a wish-fulfillment story, not a wish-fulfillment story!] Everyone in Yuncheng knew the Jiang family had a live-in son-in-law who was a lovesick doormat. He’d spent years fawning over their daughter, Jiang Yiwei, always at her beck and call... But everyone in Yuncheng also knew that the Jiang family’s eldest daughter had loved Song Qingche 5.2kReads8.5Score263Shelves
49. 149 万 The Day Everyone Hated Her Fell into the Sea, the Mad Big Shot Cried Until His Eyes Were Red 万人嫌坠海那天，疯批大佬哭红眼 Miss Cat一只猫小姐Modern Romance751k WordsCompleted [Airheaded beauty, adored by everyone + possessive love + regret and redemption + salvation + a tangled love-triangle showdown] She’d barely pulled the male lead’s pants down when Zhi Ning awakened to her own consciousness. System: You have two choices. One: Become the wicked supporting character. Two: Become the wicked supporting character who wrecks everyone’s lives. * Zhi Ning’s first twenty years went smoothly. She was the spoiled, dazzling rich girl among the daughters of the elite. She wa 3.8kReads8.2Score353Shelves
50. 150 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 6.4kReads9.1Score491Shelves

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