Short Stories That Leave You Awestruck 短篇惊艳

1. 2501 半 I Give You Half a Lifetime, You Give Me the Rest of Yours 半生换你余生，余生予你真心 Big Sun Planter种太阳大大15k WordsCompleted I'll give you half my life in exchange for the rest of yours, and devote the rest of mine to loving you truly. 58Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 2502 御 The Imperial Kitchen Girl: I Raised the Prince from the Cold Palace 御膳小娘子：冷宫皇子我养了 Xiao Guo Pudding Liaosheng小果布丁了生Ancient Romance17k WordsCompleted The Imperial Kitchen Maid: I Raised the Prince in the Cold Palace 2Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 2503 我 I Transmigrated to the Great Qin 我穿越到大秦 A Brush一只筆8k WordsCompleted I Transmigrated to the Great Qin —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Time travel story

4. 2504 穿 I Became the Male Lead's Vicious Ex-Girlfriend 穿成男主的恶毒前女友 Milk Tea Drinks Fruit Tea奶茶喝果茶Modern Romance350k WordsCompleted [Angst, childhood sweethearts, physical and emotional torment, groveling for a second chance] Lin Zhizhi discovered that she had transmigrated into a romance novel called The Years of Secret Love. It was bad enough that she hadn’t become the heroine, but she’d ended up as the male lead’s beautiful yet wicked ex-girlfriend. At first, this ex-girlfriend put on a convincing act. At school, everyone adored her, though only the boys. She appeared just twice in the novel: first, when she suddenly show 20.8kReads8.7Score1.1kShelves
5. 2505 匿 An Anonymous Gift of the Rest of My Life, Yet No One Knew He Had Ever Been There 匿名赠我余生，却无人知他曾来过 Big Sun Planter种太阳大大8k WordsCompleted He Gave Me the Rest of My Life Anonymously, Yet No One Knows He Was Ever Here —Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 2506 意 I Called My Target’s Name While We Were Getting Carried Away 意乱情迷时叫错了攻略对象的名字 Ze Yin zern泽殷zernModern Romance21k WordsCompleted In the heat of the moment, I called my target by the wrong name: “Mr. Qiao, I really, really love you~!” The person holding me suddenly stiffened. “Who is Mr. Qiao?” I froze for a moment, then remembered that Mr. Qiao was my partner from the previous world. “Oh, silly me, it was just a slip of the tongue, Mr. Mo.” The man smiled at that, then his expression turned dangerous. “But my surname isn't Mo either.” 218Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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   I called my target by the wrong name: "Mr. Qiao, I really love you so much~!" [Heart emoji][attention emoji][learned something new] He hugged me, then suddenly stiffened: "Who's Mr. Qiao?" I paused, then remembered that Mr. Qiao was my partner from the previous world. "Oh dear, it was just a slip of the tongue, Mr. Mo." [Laughing emoji] The man laughed upon hearing this, but his expression immediately turned dangerous. "But, my surname isn't Mo either." Read the full story below 🍊

7. 2507 报 Reporting for Duty, Commander: Requesting Marriage First, Love Later 报告首长，先婚后爱申请出战 Xiao Guo Pudding Liaosheng小果布丁了生9k WordsCompleted Reporting for Duty, Commander: Requesting to Marry First and Fall in Love Later 20Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 2508 偷 The Food Thief Is… My Girlfriend? 偷外卖的竟是我女朋友？ Yi DaX伊大X6k WordsCompleted Was the person stealing my takeout actually my girlfriend? 13Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 2509 我 I Transmigrated to the Three Kingdoms Sixty Years Ago 我穿越三国六十年 A Brush一只筆6k WordsCompleted I Transmigrated to the Three Kingdoms for Sixty Years —Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 2510 公 My In-Laws Demanded 90% of My Salary to Support My Brother-in-Law, So I Showed Them My Bank Balance 公婆逼我上交90%工资养小叔子，我直接亮出银行卡余额 Stars Rise at Night辰起星夜16k WordsCompleted My in-laws demanded that I hand over 90% of my salary to support my brother-in-law. I simply showed them my bank balance. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Short story recommendation [Admiration][Shy][Smile]

11. 2511 成 What on Earth Is This? Complete in Two Volumes (The Original Novel Behind the Hit Drama Starring Wang Churan and Cheng Lei) 成何体统：全二册（王楚然、丞磊主演热播影视剧原著） Qi Yingjun七英俊Anime Fanfiction314k WordsCompleted What is it like to transmigrate into a web novel and become the tyrant's bedmate? After a few simple calculations, Yu Wanyin reached a conclusion: she would have to find another way. In this story full of villains, if she wanted to carve out a path to survival, she had to become the biggest villain of all. First, help the tyrant take down Prince Duan, then take down the tyrant and become empress herself. But when she met the tyrant and carefully considered the strange sense of familiarity in his 40.3kReads9.7Score6.3kShelves
12. 2512 我 My Distant Dreams Are My Father's Half-Wasted Life 我的远方，是父亲半生荒芜 Big Sun Planter种太阳大大8k WordsCompleted My faraway home is the desolate half-life my father spent. 45Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 2513 老 My Wife Turned into a Cat and Cheated with the Neighboring Tomcat, So I’m Changing Its Sex! 老婆变猫出轨隔壁老王，老子给它变性！ Yi DaX伊大XMarriage & Romance6k WordsCompleted My wife turned into a cat and cheated on me with the neighbor. I’ll make it undergo gender reassignment! 38Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 2514 雨 Reborn on a Rainy Night: The Prince's Path to Redemption 雨夜重生：王爷的救赎之路 Xiao Guo Pudding Liaosheng小果布丁了生7k WordsCompleted Reborn on a Rainy Night: The Prince's Road to Redemption 1Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 2515 诗 The Record of Poetic Swords and Old Feuds 诗剑恩仇录 A Brush一只筆Eastern Fantasy604k WordsCompleted He was an outstanding modern university student majoring in Chinese literature, but accidentally transmigrated to ancient times. From then on, he became a poet-swordsman, stirring up an extraordinary and magnificent life with his verse and sword... 1Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 2516 刮 After Winning Ten Million in the Lottery, I Transmigrated Back to 2006 刮中千万后，我穿越回2006 Big Sun Planter种太阳大大7k WordsCompleted After Winning Tens of Millions in the Lottery, I Transmigrated Back to 2006 —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A good story is like a good cup of tea. Good tea needs someone who understands tea to appreciate it, and a good story needs someone who understands stories to read it!

17. 2517 你 You Hid in the Shadows and Healed My Entire Desolate Youth 你藏在暗处，治愈我整段荒芜青春 Big Sun Planter种太阳大大9k WordsCompleted You hid in the shadows, healing my youth through all its desolation. 26Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 2518 嫡 The Legitimate Daughter Returns: The Prince's Darling 嫡女归来：王爷的掌心宠 Xiao Guo Pudding Liaosheng小果布丁了生Ancient Romance10k WordsCompleted The Legitimate Daughter Returns: The Prince's Beloved 3Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 2519 恶 The Demon’s Handbook of Exploitation 恶魔压榨手册 Little Cat Loves to Dance小猫爱跳舞22k WordsCompleted The Demon’s Handbook of Exploitation 26Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Both books are beautifully written. The first one was incredibly patient, making me cry every time I read a section. The second one is super short, but it was so moving it almost broke my heart.

20. 2520 娇 After My Wife Cheated, I Began My Hunt and Revenge 娇妻出轨后，我的狩猎和报复 A Breeze Rising Again再起的微风7k WordsCompleted After My Wife Cheated, I Began My Hunt for Revenge 4.5kReads—Score—Shelves

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    Two short stories, and also the artistic conception.

21. 2521 关 After I Turned the Server's Number One Player Into a Simp in a Danmei Novel 关于我把全服第一写成耽美文舔狗后 Mu Shenye牧神野25k WordsCompleted After I Made the Number One Player on the Server Into a Simp in My Danmei Novel 1.7kReads—Score—Shelves

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    Let me recommend one!

22. 2522 檐 Rain Beneath the Eaves, Sunshine in My Heart 檐下雨，心上晴 Xiao Guo Pudding Liaosheng小果布丁了生Marriage & Romance11k WordsCompleted Rain Beneath the Eaves, Sunshine in the Heart —Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 2523 傻 A Fool and an Idiot Make the Perfect Pair 傻子笨蛋天生一对 Little Cat Loves to Dance小猫爱跳舞8k WordsCompleted A Fool and an Idiot Are Made for Each Other 280Reads—Score104Shelves
24. 2524 甘 Willing to Fall 甘心沉沦 Ying Mufeng应沐风Two Male Leads262k WordsCompleted [Blunt bottom x devoted top] [Two male leads + mutual exclusivity + sweet romance + unrequited love turns mutual + both pursue each other] Lin Xuran is the overlooked second son of the Lin family. Frail and sickly since childhood, he is quiet and reserved. The first time he sees the refined, distinguished Huo Qichen, he is captivated and finds himself longing for someone for the first time. Later, Lin Xuran works up the courage to get closer to Huo Qichen, only to be driven away by the man’s off 55.7kReads9.5Score7.1kShelves

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    Lin Xuran, the second young master of the Lin family, was relatively unknown. He was frail and sickly from childhood, quiet and reserved. The first time he saw the refined and noble Huo Qichen, he was immediately captivated, and for the first time, he harbored feelings for him. Later, Lin Xuran mustered the courage to approach Huo Qichen, only to be deterred by the man's casual remark, "Homophobic, do not disturb..." Huo Qichen, the sole heir of the wealthy Huo family in Beijing, was refined, noble, and gentle, but ruthless and decisive, deterring many admirers. At a gathering of friends, someone mentioned the frail second young master of the Lin family, and Huo Qichen casually remarked, "He's really hard to raise." Afterwards, Mr. Huo spent his days studying medicinal cuisine and medical books. Yes, hard to raise, so he needed to be carefully nurtured!

25. 2525 女 After My Girlfriend Betrayed Me, Revenge Was a Long Road 女友背叛后，报复路漫漫 A Breeze Rising Again再起的微风Marriage & Romance13k WordsCompleted After My Girlfriend Betrayed Me, the Road to Revenge Was Long 319Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 2526 系 The System Reconnected: Was My Simp Life, Driven by Lust at First Sight, All a Misunderstanding? 系统重连，我那见色起意的舔狗人生竟是场误会？ Mu Shenye牧神野21k WordsCompleted The System Reconnected, and It Turns Out My Simp Life, Driven by Love at First Sight, Was All a Misunderstanding? 3.8kReads—Score103Shelves
27. 2527 不 If I Can't Be a Villainess, I'll Become a Queen 不当恶女，只好成王 Xiao Guo Pudding Liaosheng小果布丁了生Ancient Romance13k WordsCompleted If I Can't Be a Villainess, I'll Just Become a Queen 1Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 2528 无 Whatever, I Have Three Chances to Fake My Death 无所谓，我有三次死遁机会 Mu Shenye牧神野73k WordsCompleted Whatever, I Have Three Chances to Fake My Death 2.4kReads—Score—Shelves
29. 2529 凤 The Phoenix Reigns Supreme: A Good-for-Nothing Concubine's Daughter's Path to Power 凤临天下：废柴庶女的权谋之路 Xiao Guo Pudding Liaosheng小果布丁了生Ancient Romance7k WordsCompleted The Phoenix Reigns Over the World: A Good-for-Nothing Concubine's Daughter's Road to Political Power 1Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 2530 偶 I Ran into a Man Who Seems Even Richer Than Me 偶遇一男子，目测财力恐在我之上 City-chanCity酱11k WordsCompleted I happened to meet a man. Judging by appearances, he may be richer than me. 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    At a convenience store, Su Wanqing bumped into Renault. He bought discounted rice balls, while she bought yogurt nearing its expiration date. The two clashed over the last box of blueberries. Until one day, she discovered that this man was actually her landlord—and the entire building belonged to him. Su Wanqing: "So you pretended to be poor for three months just to use my points to redeem a case of bottled water?" Renault: "No, it was to make you get used to my presence." Su Wanqing was furious: "You can pretend to be poor to fool my feelings, but you can't fool me about blueberries!"

31. 2531 银 The Silver Wolf Seeks His Heart 银狼寻心 I've Just Crossed a Few Mountains刚翻过了几座山12k WordsCompleted The Silver Wolf Seeks Its Heart 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Highly recommend this article!! [Flying kiss]

32. 2532 爸 Dad Marries into a Wealthy Family, and I Lie Back to Become a Billionaire Heir 爸爸入赘豪门，我躺成亿万继承人 Wu Jiayunbei武家云北Modern Romance139k WordsCompleted [Pampered by everyone + secret identities + powerful man and woman + ultra-satisfying face-slapping] Shen Nanqing’s hopelessly lovesick mother went to Africa with her true love to mine coal, while her B-list actor father married into a top-tier financial dynasty. On their wedding day, her young and beautiful stepmother announced in front of everyone, “Shen Nanqing is the heir to my trillion-yuan fortune.” Before Shen Nanqing could recover from the joy of such incredible wealth, she walked outsid 1.6kReads8.5Score239Shelves

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    1. This is the first time I've seen a story where the male lead is a CEO's assistant, and everyone is the protagonist of their own story—a slow-burning, enduring love. 2. In short, it was completely unexpected.

33. 2533 死 My Archenemy Insists on Queuing With Me as a Duo 死对头非要和我双排 Mu Shenye牧神野31k WordsCompleted My Mortal Enemy Insists on Duo Queueing With Me 1.6kReads—Score—Shelves
34. 2534 我 I'm Just a Little Fish With No Abs 我只是一条毫无腹肌的小鱼啊 I've Just Crossed a Few Mountains刚翻过了几座山14k WordsCompleted I’m just a little fish with no abs at all! 25Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 2535 弑 Slay the Wolf and Claim the Throne: From Abandoned Palace Girl to Iron-Fisted Empress 弑狼登基：从冷宫弃女到铁血女帝 Xiao Guo Pudding Liaosheng小果布丁了生Ancient Romance6k WordsCompleted Slaying Wolves to Claim the Throne: From Abandoned Cold Palace Girl to Iron-Blooded Empress 1Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 2536 假 Fake Lessons, Real Schemes: The Childhood Friend Tutor’s Epic Fail 假教学真套路，竹马导师翻车实录 Mu Shenye牧神野11k WordsCompleted The Fake Lesson, the Real Seduction: A Record of My Childhood Friend Mentor’s Epic Backfire 358Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 2537 我 I Gave My Body to the Transmigrated Woman, and She Regretted It! 我让身给穿越女后，她后悔了！ I've Just Crossed a Few Mountains刚翻过了几座山Ancient Romance18k WordsCompleted After I gave my body to the woman who transmigrated, she regretted it! 211Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 2538 捡 The Good-for-Nothing Vampire I Picked Up Is Actually the Supreme Blood Clan Lord 捡来的废柴吸血鬼，竟是血族至尊 Yaoyunyan杳云烟9k WordsCompleted The good-for-nothing vampire I picked up turned out to be the supreme ruler of the blood clan 12Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A torrential downpour engulfs an old ancestral home, where a young vampire boy, being chased, stumbles in. The heroine of a declining exorcist family forcefully protects him and drives away the invading enemies, unaware that the boy she rescued is none other than the supreme vampire king.

39. 2539 时 Homeward Through Time and Space: A General's New Life 《时空归航：将星的新生》 Xiao Guo Pudding Liaosheng小果布丁了生6k WordsCompleted Return Voyage Through Time and Space: A General's New Beginning —Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 2540 山 A Wild Boar Can't Appreciate Fine Grain? But I'm the Fine Grain! 山猪吃不了细糠？可我才是细糠啊！ I've Just Crossed a Few Mountains刚翻过了几座山12k WordsCompleted A wild boar can’t appreciate fine grain? But I’m the fine grain! 25Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 2541 白 White Ravine 白壑 Green Mountains and Lang青山与朗Two Male Leads53k WordsCompleted It was a secret buried deep in the gentle years. Clutching it close, Bai Xiangyang crossed mountains and rivers and traveled slowly down the long river of time until he stood before him. He disturbed no one, quietly waiting for the person he loved to discover him. That long, unrequited love was a shimmering stretch of time, hidden from view. When He Qianchang was finally willing to see it, a white bird slammed violently into the water. The journey came to an end. All was silent, and only Bai Xia 30Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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    Two male protagonists, around 50,000 words

42. 2542 孤 The One-of-a-Kind Murder of a Husband 孤本杀夫 Xiao Guo Pudding Liaosheng小果布丁了生6k WordsCompleted The Only Copy: Murdering My Husband —Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 2543 我 My Golden Core Is a Planet, Yet My Mahayana Junior Sister Urges Me to Form an Infant 我金丹是一颗星球，大乘师妹却催我结婴 The Wind Got Drunk风醉了12k WordsCompleted My Golden Core Is a Planet, but My Mahayana Junior Sister Keeps Urging Me to Form a Nascent Soul 854Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Stand-up comedy style humor, silly and funny, very entertaining.

44. 2544 男 My Boyfriend Asked Me to Transfer Him 1,500: What Happened Next 男友让我给他转账1500后续 Fu Family Seventeen1傅家十七16k WordsCompleted What Happened After My Boyfriend Asked Me to Transfer Him 1,500 170Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 2545 未 My Fiance Dumped Me? This Proud Heiress Will Find Someone Else 未婚夫弃我？傲娇大小姐我另择良人了 I've Just Crossed a Few Mountains刚翻过了几座山Ancient Romance18k WordsCompleted My fiancé dumped me? This haughty heiress has found someone else! 78Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 2546 下 At the Next Dawn, I’ll Make a Dazzling Comeback 下一个天亮，华丽转身 Juan Sheng Mingtang卷生明堂6k WordsCompleted A Dazzling New Beginning at Dawn 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A short crematorium story that will make you a legend after reading it!

47. 2547 剑 The Sword God's Legend: The Old Man Who Sweeps Floors Is Incredible 剑神传奇，扫地的老头太牛了 The Wind Got Drunk风醉了9k WordsCompleted The Legend of the Sword God: The Old Man Sweeping the Floor Is Insanely Powerful 600Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 2548 榆 A Peach Blossom Blooms for the Elm Tree 榆木开桃花 Jin Ran瑾然Modern Romance26k WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance] The quirky student Tao Muxi falls in love at first sight with Yu You, a teacher she works with, but he rejects her advances. Once she discovers he's a teacher, she becomes even more hesitant to make a move. As they spend time together, Yu You is drawn to Tao Muxi, but their positions make it difficult for him to confess. Lin Yin, a supporting female character who has a crush on Yu You, repeatedly gives Tao Muxi a hard time, but Yu You always steps in to help. Convinced that Yu Yo 37Reads9.1Score—Shelves

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    These short, sweet romance novels are all finished. They're incredibly sweet and will definitely brighten your mood after reading them, haha! Sweet love stories are so good! [Admiration][Admiration][Admiration][Admiration][Admiration][Admiration][Admiration]

49. 2549 我 My Rise to the Top 我上枝头 I've Just Crossed a Few Mountains刚翻过了几座山14k WordsCompleted I Rise to the Top 14Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 2550 男 My Dream Guy's Ex-Girlfriend Got Divorced 男神的前女友离婚了 Jenny the Brutal Hammer暴锤者珍妮Modern Romance13k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance] Shen Shumei stood at the door, her makeup impeccable. She looked at me, then at the man beside me. “Geng Yao, about what we talked about yesterday, I’d still like to discuss it with you in person...” “Oh.” Geng Yao cut her off immediately, then turned to me and said, “Yueyue, why don’t you head home first?” ??? Didn’t Geng Yao say he had plans to play ball with someone last night? Where’s my twenty-six-foot machete?! 78Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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