The Kind of Angst That Keeps You Up at Night! It Has to Make You Cry Your Eyes Out! 虐到晚上睡不着的虐！一定是哭的不要不要的那种！

1. 51 他 The Day He Made His Side Consort, I Emptied the Prince's Mansion and Ran 他抬侧妃那天，我卷空王府跑路了 Lin Feiyue临非月Ancient Romance9k WordsCompleted The Day He Made His Concubine a Princess, I Cleared Out the Prince's Estate and Ran 2kReads—Score—Shelves
2. 52 他 He Chose to Save His First Love, and After I Died, He Fell Apart 他选择救白月光，我死后他崩溃了 Lin Feiyue临非月Ancient Romance7k WordsCompleted He Chose to Save His Moonlight, and Fell Apart After I Died 725Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 53 我 Only After I Gave Up on the Abusive, Unhinged, Disabled Prince Did He Finally Regret It 我不要受虐疯批残王后，他才悔悟 Lin Feiyue临非月Ancient Romance11k WordsCompleted Only After I Refused to Stay with the Abusive, Deranged Prince Was He Filled with Regret 344Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 54 软 Soft and Sweet 软腻 Dan Qian Danli淡浅淡狸Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted At eighteen, I was branded the murderer of my twin sister. From then on, in Chu Moran's eyes, I was a sinner. He once locked me in a dark room for seven days and seven nights. By the time I was rescued, I had nearly died of dehydration. His hatred coiled around me like brambles, leaving me covered in wounds. I had killed the girl he loved most, so of course he hated me. But after years of being tormented by his hatred, I fell for him. All I wanted was to curl up against him and stay by his side. 64Reads5.6Score—Shelves

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   A thrilling and suspenseful romance with a captivating plot, intricately woven storylines, and nuanced, smooth emotional expression.

5. 55 当 I’m Done With the Man I Couldn’t Warm Up After Three Years of Slaving Away for Him 当牛马三年都捂不热的人我不要了 Lin Feiyue临非月Ancient Romance11k WordsCompleted I’m Done with the Man I Spent Three Years Trying to Warm Up 214Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 56 沈 Young Master Shen: His Wife Came Back with His Child to Make Him Suffer 沈少：夫人她带球回来虐你了 Pu Xiaochu蒲小初Modern Romance746k WordsCompleted Five years ago, a ridiculous marriage bound them together. After ten years of unrequited love, she finally worked up the courage to tell him, “I love you. Can’t you at least try to love me too?” But he coldly replied, “I’d have to be crazy to love you.” But later, in the first year after she left, he stood by her grave, drunk, and said, “There are plenty of women. It’s not as if I need you.” In the second year: “Lin Xiaoran, I didn’t wrong you. Please come back, okay?” In the third year: “I don’ 287Reads8.5Score174Shelves

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   I can't sleep at night, and I can't sleep during the day either!

7. 57 快 The Quick Transmigration Heroine Is So Heartless, the Powerful Men Are All in Tears 快穿女主太无情，大佬们都哭麻了 Lin Feiyue临非月Modern Romance456k WordsCompleted (No romance, brainless wish fulfillment) Everyone gets their comeuppance, and nobody is forgiven. A powerful heroine and the ultimate scumbag-slayer! After Qiao Yi was tortured in body and soul by a scumbag and his nasty lover and died, she accidentally transmigrated into the body of someone with the same name, who had suffered just as terribly. All kinds of melodramatic torture played out all over again. Damn it, you love cutting out people’s kidneys to give to your one true love so much? What 47Reads6.2Score—Shelves
8. 58 快 Quick Transmigration: The Tragic-Novel Heroine Awakens as a Black-Hearted Lotus 快穿：虐文女主觉醒成了黑心莲 Lin Feiyue临非月Modern Romance129k WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration + satisfying revenge on scumbags + strong female lead (the heroine is mistreated early on, and doesn't start out powerful; after awakening later, she takes revenge on scumbags with ruthless intensity, and if violence can solve it, she won't waste words)] No-brainer, no romance. After enduring physical and emotional torment, she awakens and turns the scumbags' own tactics against them, leaving them nowhere to turn. She tears apart fake sweethearts and manipulative women, tak 39Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 59 偏 Obsessive, Toxic Love: After His Wife Goes Mad, Mr. Fu Dies 偏执毒爱：夫人疯后傅总他死了 Pu XiaochuA蒲小初AModern Romance501k WordsCompleted [Both Have Past Relationships + Captivity + A Chasing-His-Wife-to-the-Crematorium Arc + Both Die] Original title: Burning My Life to Love You “Please, let me go.” After an accident led her into his territory, she humbly begged him to spare her, but he threw her into the mountains, where she endured every kind of hardship and cruelty. Three months later, she escaped and sent them all to prison in one fell swoop. Two years later, he returned to his homeland and dragged her from her peaceful life i 2Reads8.2Score—Shelves
10. 60 傅 Young Master Fu: Your Wife Was Stupid Enough to Get Herself Killed 傅少：夫人被你蠢死了 Pu XiaochuA蒲小初AModern Romance300k WordsCompleted [Tortured Romance + Rekindled Love + Scheming, Rugged Hero + The Hero’s Long Road to Winning Her Back] One drunken night, she finally worked up the courage to confess to the man she’d secretly loved since childhood. When she woke up, all she got was his cold denial. Heartbroken, she decided to move on and keep her distance from him. Yet whenever she found herself in dire straits, unexpected help always came her way. Before they got together: “Spend five million buying her secondhand bag. Don’t c 18Reads8.2Score—Shelves
11. 61 疯 The Crazy Ancestor Rampages Through a Torture Novel 疯批老祖在虐文里嘎嘎乱杀 Lin Feiyue临非月Ancient Romance518k WordsCompleted (The System is the villain + the heroine specializes in curing lovesick fools + nontraditional quick transmigration + 1v1, devoted couple with no other partners + not satisfying just for the sake of it) ✔️ (Ancient setting) Sweet romance (a fallen princess is reborn and makes a comeback) ✔️ (Modern setting) A little angst (a research prodigy's journey to reject scumbags) ✔️ (Republican-era setting) Moderate angst (the young marshal's little wife who takes his misfortunes upon herself) ✔️ (Immort 26Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 62 两 Two Men and Two Women, Who's the Sucker? 两男两女，谁是冤大头？ Pu Xiaochu蒲小初Marriage & Romance1.1M WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 11Reads6.5Score—Shelves
13. 63 竹 My Childhood Sweetheart Cheated With His Junior, So I Dumped Him and Married a Tycoon 竹马背着和学妹暧昧我踹他嫁大佬 Lin Feiyue临非月11k WordsCompleted My Childhood Friend Cheated with His Junior, So I Dumped Him and Married a Powerful Man 243Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 64 疯 The Mad Regent Turned Gray in Front of My Grave 疯批摄政王在我坟前白了头 The Deer Call in the Forest呦呦鹿鸣Ancient Romance803k WordsCompleted [Unhinged, power-hungry Prince Regent × calculating, cool-headed beauty of a doctor] [Mutual devotion + groveling redemption + palace and household intrigue + satisfying revenge + the whole family gets wiped out] Qing Jiujiu was born with a beauty unlike any other. The moment she appeared, the powerful and wealthy of Yanjing scrambled to win her favor. None of them knew she was once the much-despised Princess Regent. After marrying into the prince's household, she was dumped in a mass grave on t 441Reads6.8Score—Shelves

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    The female lead is a woman of great virtue; to save her son, she was locked in his possession for six months—a real lock! With iron chains! In the end, the prince's mansion burned down, and she, locked in, couldn't escape.

15. 65 逃 The Day I Fled, My Villainous Nemesis Went on a Rampage Online 逃遁那天，反派死对头在线发疯了 Lin Feiyue临非月Modern Romance10k WordsCompleted The Day I Fled, My Archrival, the Villain, Went Crazy Online 92Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 66 奈 Alas, the Prince's Alluring Charm 奈何王爷魅色撩人 Jing Yueban井月半Ancient Romance583k WordsCompleted After countless hardships, Chen Chuqi, the petite, stunning dark guard of the heir apparent’s household, finally gets her happy ending and marries Sui Yu, the man she has always longed for. Sui Yu, who has risen to become the Crown Prince’s heir, dotes on his little dark guard with all his heart. When people pick on Chuqi for having no good qualities, Sui Yu protects her and says without even looking up, “She’s pretty, and she knows how to eat.” Those words leave everyone speechless. Everyone kn 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Essential crying-out stories for those experiencing midnight emo

17. 67 我 We Ended Things the Night He Went to Find His One True Love 我们结束了，在他去找白月光那晚 Lin Feiyue临非月Modern Romance9k WordsCompleted We Ended Things the Night He Went to See His First Love 98Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 68 被 After My Cheating Ex Dumped Me, My Best Friend and I Faked Our Deaths 被渣后，我和闺蜜死遁了 Lin Feiyue临非月12k WordsCompleted After I Was Betrayed, My Best Friend and I Faked Our Deaths 56Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 69 重 Reborn, I Made My Childhood Sweetheart and His Illegitimate Daughter Stick Together 重生后，我让竹马和私生女锁死 Lin Feiyue临非月Modern Romance12k WordsCompleted After Being Reborn, I Made My Childhood Friend and His Illegitimate Daughter Stay Together 54Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 70 蚀 A Love That Cuts to the Bone: The Emperor’s Billion-Dollar Lover 蚀骨危情：帝少的亿万情人 An Feixun暗飞荀Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted His deep-set eyes were sharp and wild as he said, “One transaction in exchange for his life.” The Yu family went bankrupt, and her father killed himself after racking up enormous debts. To pay them off, she was forced to sell herself to the shadowy owner of the Taihua City Club, becoming a canary for him to toy with at will. He was immensely powerful, bloodthirsty, and ruthless. One dance from her was all it took to begin his nightly obsession with her, from which he could not let go. He kissed 479Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    This book is very heart-wrenching, and it's finished!

21. 71 玄 The Metaphysics Master Unmasked, Shaking the World 玄学大佬掉马后轰动全世界 Lin Feiyue临非月Modern Romance415k WordsCompleted [Overpowered Heroine + Ghost Hunting + Metaphysics + Satisfying Read + Sweet Romance] Everyone said Ye Qingge was an ill-omened, cursed loner who brought misfortune to anyone who got close to her. Later... Third Young Master Lu: “My wife is timid. You metaphysics masters should stay away from her. You’ll frighten her.” The metaphysics masters nearly wept. Even the Ghost King of Ten Thousand Years cries when he sees her. Which one of them is supposed to be timid? Third Young Master Lu said again, 69Reads6.8Score—Shelves
22. 72 少 Young Master, You're Engaged, So Stop Flirting. Your Online Love Is the Maid's Daughter 少爷有婚约别撩了，您的网恋对象是保姆的女儿 Tangerine Sand桔沙8k WordsCompleted The young master is already engaged, so don’t flirt with him. Your online dating match is the nanny’s daughter. 191Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A tragic love story where the male and female leads are unaware of each other's unrequited love. The female lead is abused and sold by her mother, who favors sons over daughters. She seeks help and is eventually reunited with her fiancé, with whom she has a child. Faced with moral dilemmas and unrequited love, what choices will she make?

23. 73 她 Her Words Always Come True. Why Would You Mess With Her? 她嘴开过光，你们惹她干嘛？ Lin Feiyue临非月Modern Romance10k WordsCompleted Her Words Always Come True. Why Would You Mess with Her? 288Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 74 重 After Being Reborn, I Made My Husband's Fake Death Come True 重生后，让老公诈死成真 Flying Ink飞墨10k WordsCompleted After my husband died, my mother-in-law brought home a boy whose features looked just like my late husband’s. She said he was my husband reincarnated, returned to make things right with me. So I gave everything I had to raise him into the successor to the Lu family. But once he took control of the Lu family, the first thing he did was torture me to death. As I lay dying, my husband, who had faked his death, appeared with his prized pupil, Xia Xiaorou: “Thank you for raising our son and building 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    In this short story, after my husband's death, my mother-in-law brought home a boy whose features were strikingly similar to my deceased husband. She said he was my husband reincarnated to make amends. So, I devoted all my efforts to raising him to be the successor of the Lu family business.

25. 75 我 While I Was Away on Business, My Boyfriend Brought His One True Love Home 我出差时，男友把白月光带回了家 Lin Feiyue临非月Modern Romance8k WordsCompleted While I was away on a business trip, my boyfriend brought his first love home. 119Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 76 虐 After Abusing His Wife, the Scumbag Went Mad and Ran to a Farmer's House to Fight Pigs for Their Feed 虐妻之渣男疯了，跑到农户家抢猪食吃 Waiting for Dawn at Night夜等待黎明16k WordsCompleted After abusing his wife, the scumbag went mad and ran to a farmer's house to steal pig feed and eat it 28Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Facepalm][Facepalm]

27. 77 公 He Flirted Openly With a Rising Star, Then Regretted It Only After I Dumped Him 公然和小花暧昧，分手才知道后悔 Lin Feiyue临非月12k WordsCompleted He openly flirted with the rising star, only to regret it after we broke up. 19Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 78 皓 Moonlight in Ashes 皓月烬 Esteemed Master师尊大大Two Male Leads123k WordsCompleted Jade shattered, palace toppled, embers searing the heart. At the pinnacle of power, this is a deadly dance of love and hate, offered up as a sacrifice. Shen Hanyu, son of a former imperial physician, was born into a family wrongfully accused of a crime. He carries the secret of being “impure” and is imprisoned deep within the palace as a “medicine human.” His silver hair and gray eyes are seen as ominous signs, but they also make him a “cold jade body,” used by Emperor Xiao Che to treat an old a 38Reads—Score—Shelves

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    See? See? If you don't like it, come find me.

29. 79 言 Romance Short Story: Because I Love, I Love 言情短篇《因为爱所以爱》 Waiting for Dawn at Night夜等待黎明6k WordsCompleted Because I Love You: A Romance Novella 31Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 80 朕 The Black Dragon I Tricked Into the Palace Is Actually My Moonlight 朕骗回宫的玄龙竟是白月光 Shu Zai舒仔Two Male Leads435k WordsCompleted Synopsis: To save the empress, the emperor braves danger and ventures deep into an ancient pool a thousand years old. He tricks an abandoned Black Dragon into coming back to the palace with him, coaxing it into giving up its scales and heart. Only then does he discover... it is the beloved he has searched for for ten thousand years?? 276Reads—Score101Shelves
31. 81 亡 The Tormented King of a Fallen Kingdom 亡国之君受虐记 I Love Little Country Dogs我爱小土狗Two Male Leads165k WordsCompleted [The Fall of a Dynasty + Beautiful but Tragic + Frail Protagonist + Physical and Emotional Angst + Infant Held Hostage + The Fall of a Noble Beauty + Forced Love + Captivity + Extreme Angst Warning] The Great Zhou dynasty has fallen, and its last emperor, Qin Ziying, is left to stand alone. To protect his clan and his people, Qin Ziying endures humiliation and surrenders. Little does he know, this choice will make him wish he were dead. Ji Qianfeng, the King of Dongting, is a hypocritical and si 486Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 82 跪 Kneel and Kiss the Iris 跪吻鸢尾 All Living Things30芸芸众生30Modern Romance2.0M WordsOngoing Tu Mingyuan was made to marry the ruthless CEO of the Li family in her sister's place. He spent every night indulging himself with her, and she thought he loved her. But that was only what she believed. When he had to choose between two people, she was the one he abandoned. Pregnant, she fell into the sea and vanished without a trace. At last, the ruthless CEO went mad. “Drain every drop of seawater if you have to, but find her! I want her alive if she's alive, and her body if she's dead!” Three 2.8kReads—Score176Shelves
33. 83 我 I Finally Agreed to Divorce Him 我终于同意他离婚了 Visitor from the Far Side of the Moon月背来客Marriage & Romance13k WordsCompleted I Finally Agreed to Divorce Him 68.9kReads—Score435Shelves
34. 84 错 Mistaking Stars 错认星星 As Vigorously as Fire如火如荼28k WordsCompleted Mistaking the Stars 15.6kReads—Score491Shelves

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    I highly recommend the first book; I cried buckets. After two years of marriage, she accidentally discovers the truth, and when she tries to confront her husband, he suddenly dies. What will become of her?

35. 85 前 My Ex Is a Killer, Fierce, Ruthless, and Violent 前男友是杀手，又凶又狠还打人 Lemon and Cola柠檬加可乐Two Male Leads461k WordsCompleted [Dual male leads + groveling pursuit + happy ending] A beautiful, strong, tragic assassin uke, A ruthless, cold-blooded CEO seme. Xiao You'en has died three times. The first time, he was seven and nearly beaten to death fighting over a steamed bun. The second time, he was locked up and nearly starved to death by the person he trusted most. The third time, he simply didn’t want to live anymore. The pain of bullets tearing through his body seemed to rip his soul to pieces. One shot, two shots, thr 5.7kReads8.9Score533Shelves
36. 86 万 Everyone Hated Her, Then She Showed Her Face and Took the Internet by Storm 万人嫌露脸后全网爆火 Lemon and Cola柠檬加可乐Two Male Leads448k WordsCompleted [Dual male leads] A sickly, universally despised bottom; A seemingly cold and heartless top who has fallen deeply in love. A year ago, Xu Mian was rumored to have thrown matches, and was boycotted by the entire internet. He retired early. With his mother seriously ill and his right hand partially disabled, he became the target of abuse from everyone in the esports scene, like a rat crossing the street, and endured it for an entire year. Caught between life and death, he struggled to stay alive: 12.5kReads8.3Score1.1kShelves

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    They're all written by the same author, and the angst made me feel so good.

37. 87 离 After the Divorce, My Bodyguard Ex-Husband Became a Tycoon 离婚后，保镖前夫他成了财阀大佬 Pei Ruoyun裴若云Modern Romance694k WordsCompleted [A spoiled heiress with nothing but money and beauty vs. an exceptionally capable bodyguard bent on revenge who gets tangled up in her instead (angsty romance, both leads have no other partners)] “I’m bleeding… Can you see? I’m bleeding.” He spent four years lying low by her side under the guise of her personal bodyguard. On the day his long-awaited revenge was complete, she collapsed, staining the snow white with blood. He hated her. From the very first day he came to work for her, he had wante 16.4kReads8.0Score931Shelves

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    It's so heartbreaking, I cried until my nose was stuffy in the middle of the night [crying][crying][crying] 1. She traded her wife for her white moonlight. 2. She was sent to prison by the male lead, and became very humble after her release. 3. She was framed by her white moonlight and banished abroad by the male lead, but came back and understood. 4. I've watched it so many times. It was sweet at first, but then it became heartbreaking. The male lead approached the female lead with ulterior motives and was her bodyguard, but in the end, he realized he had fallen in love with her.

38. 88 小 Has the Little Troublemaker Made Up with Her Ex Today? 小作精今天哄好前男友了吗 Lemon and Cola柠檬加可乐Two Male Leads368k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + rekindled romance + chasing his husband + some angst + melodrama] The thing Pei Heng regretted most in his life was taking Shi Jin's drunken words seriously. Shi Jin said they should break up, and Pei Heng left without a second thought. Shi Jin wanted to get back together, but Pei Heng blocked him, deleted him, and cut off every way back. Shi Jin wouldn't stop pursuing him, but Pei Heng ignored him and rejected him time and again. Only when the Pei family announced his engageme 10.8kReads8.4Score744Shelves

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    The first nine books were written by the same author, with both happy and sad endings. The ninth book is still unfinished and has been reread three or four times. The next eleven books are all sad endings, which is heartbreaking. I've reread the 10th, 11th, 15th, and 16th books three times, the 18th and 20th books twice, and the second to last book has already been reread six times.

39. 89 小 That Little Trouble-Maker Is Absolutely Unhinged 小作精他超疯的 Lemon and Cola柠檬加可乐Two Male Leads249k WordsCompleted [Male-male romance + rekindled love + entertainment industry + happy ending] A volatile, depressed, troublesome, sickly bottom in public and in private, A top who is emotionally impaired but an outstanding actor. Jiang Li is a madman. During a sugar-baby arrangement, he was the first to fall in love and become obsessed. He knew Yi Zhen didn't love him, yet he kept clinging to him, his body covered in wounds. He said, “I supported you for two years. Now it's your turn to support me for two years! 11kReads9.3Score836Shelves
40. 90 枪 Gunfire in the Mountains 枪响于山林 Cherry Blossoms Fading Gently樱桃微谢Two Male Leads443k WordsCompleted [Male-male romance + mystery + angst + bad ending] [A ruthless, cold-blooded undercover agent with a split personality, quick to change his tune and endlessly talkative versus a stoic, softhearted, highly intelligent narcotics officer who’s as wooden as they come] Wen Shan was once Lin Mo’s best friend, and his only one. But the 0612 narcotics case in Taizhou when they were fifteen suddenly made him the son of the man who had killed Lin Mo’s father. Sixteen years later, they meet again. Lin Mo, 872Reads8.1Score100Shelves
41. 91 小 The Little Troublemaker Doesn't Have Long to Live 小坏蛋他命不久矣 Lemon and Cola柠檬加可乐Two Male Leads273k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + rekindled love + the pursuit of a former lover + happy ending] School bully, sickly bottom Academic superstar, top On Xiao Yu's birthday, his father locked him up in a conversion camp. From that day on, he lost Fu Zechen, the person who loved him most. By the time he escaped that living hell, battered and bruised, Fu Zechen had discarded him without a moment's hesitation. When they met again, his eyes held no trace of affection, only indifference and estrangement. “You're not w 16kReads9.2Score1.2kShelves

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    Gu Xingqiao chuckled softly. Sure enough… his brother still hadn't answered his call. But brother… this was the last time. The phone slammed to the ground… Gu Xingqiao gripped the rooftop wall with both hands, struggling to climb to the top. He stood tall and straight, gazing at the boundless sky before him. He opened his arms to the wind…

42. 92 偷 I Died After Getting Caught Stealing a Kiss From the Big Shot 偷亲大佬被发现后，我死了 Lemon and Cola柠檬加可乐Two Male Leads329k WordsCompleted [Dual Male Leads, Extra Sweet!!] A ruthless, deadly bodyguard who can take on a hundred men, but sneaks kisses from his boss in private and gets incredibly jealous, as the bottom. A very rich, unbelievably rich, No. 1-ranked tycoon as the top. Jian Xingyi fell in love with Li Tingshen at first sight. He spent five years quietly working his way into the man's life, becoming his personal bodyguard and lifestyle assistant. Every night, while his boss slept, he would sneak through the window into hi 7.1kReads9.1Score701Shelves
43. 93 桃 Peach Blossom Sword 桃花剑 Long Xian Bu Xian长仙不仙10k WordsCompleted Peach Blossom Sword 1.4kReads—Score—Shelves

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    Knives flying everywhere

44. 94 谁 Who Still Cares Whether Their Ex Lives or Dies After a Breakup? 谁家分手后还管前男友死活啊 Lemon and Cola柠檬加可乐Two Male Leads360k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + seductive, treacherous shou + devoted, fatherly gong + rekindled romance + a groveling pursuit] The biggest mistakes Song Qingyan ever made were acting on his own, making the first move, exposing their relationship, breaking up, and then trying to get back together without asking! He successfully drove himself to the brink of death over and over. The first time, his heart stopped for five minutes. The second time, his heart stopped for ten minutes. The third time, he nearly die 8.6kReads9.3Score674Shelves
45. 95 群 An Ensemble Cultivation Tale: My Junior Uncle Is Destined to Be a Jerk 群像修仙：我家小师叔命里缺德 Long Xian Bu Xian长仙不仙Xianxia528k WordsOngoing Come on in and take a look. What if it turns out to be a masterpiece?~ Lin Qiya came in first in the civil service exam, only to be sent packing by a big truck on the eighteenth floor and transmigrate to a strange place. Here, the kind of rare genius other people only talk about could fill an entire plaza. Heroes from all over the world are as numerous as carp crossing a river, so how come they all drown when they get here? This is the greatest sect under heaven: the Xuantian Sect. The sect is a 1.4kReads—Score121Shelves
46. 96 鲸 Whale Fall into the Abyss 鲸落深渊 The Evil Dragon Blows Bubbles恶龙吹泡泡Two Male Leads39k WordsCompleted Little fish, little fish, may you swim out of the abyss soon. His younger brother, whom he had raised by hand despite no blood relation, sent him to a detention center for two years to “set him straight” and told him to come out once he was normal. Those two years were a nightmare that devoured him, one he could never wake from. His body and mind were tormented, his feelings worn away, and he was trained into numb, hopeless submission. “Knowing you raised me makes me sick. Why don’t you just die 23.4kReads8.1Score4kShelves

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    This is a really good angst story, and it's a short story with only 20-plus chapters. If you want to read short stories or angst stories, this is a good place to check out.

47. 97 坠 Plunge! 坠！ Chen Jiu辰九Modern Romance88k WordsCompleted I was born in a small city blanketed in coal dust. By chance, I reunited with the girl who had once lived next door, whom I hadn't seen in many years. There were many versions of the rumors about her past, and it was hard to tell truth from fiction. This time, she slowly told her own story. I had just finished reading Fallen. Her life had some similarities to Mo Huai's in the book, but the differences between them were fundamental. I wrote down this memory not to compare whose fate was more trag 103Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 98 梧 Wutong Lane 梧桐巷 Song Che Doesn't Eat Fish宋澈不吃鱼Modern Romance174k WordsCompleted [Bright and kind-hearted Ning Wan x gentle genius Song Qingyan] [Love at first sight + Secret love comes true + Youthful heartache + BE] When the innocent, sunny Ning Wan fell in love with Song Qingyan at first sight, he was the golden boy in everyone's eyes. She wrote her secret feelings in her diary, planning to keep them to herself. By a twist of fate, Song Qingyan became her temporary guardian. During the days when she was ostracized and bullied, he became the light in her life. She held on 27.9kReads9.6Score6.3kShelves

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    These books really made me cry so much 😢

49. 99 她 She Turned Her Hardships Into Sweetness 她把苦难熬成了糖 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊18k WordsCompleted She Turned Her Hardships Into Sweetness 29Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Warm and nostalgic, realistic, and heartwarming] Years ago, under my cousin's pillow, I found half a page of her diary: "I miss home so much, but Mom thinks the train tickets are too expensive and won't let me go back. My brother used my hard-earned money to buy a platinum necklace to appease his girlfriend..." I didn't dare finish reading. Years later, she married a man who treated her like a "child," shouldering all her hardships. Looking at her photo, smiling like a child, and then looking at my own bitter face—I finally understand: Being loved is the most expensive cosmetic.

50. 100 戒 Diary from a Conversion Therapy Center 戒同所日记 Youthful Years, Thinking of the Brocade Zither华年思锦瑟Two Male Leads29k WordsCompleted A diary recording the final two months of my life... Maybe I'm just not meant to be loved. Otherwise, why would everyone who loved me leave? 12.6kReads8.2Score2.4kShelves

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