Looking for Short Bedtime Stories! Sweet or Heartbreaking, Just Keep Them Short!!!!!! 求睡前小短文！可甜可虐！只要短篇的！！！！！！

1. 901 错 A Life Out of Place: From Street Punk to Young Master of a Wealthy Family 错位人生：从街头混混到豪门少爷 An Old Fountain Pen一只旧钢笔13k WordsCompleted A Life Out of Place: From Street Punk to Young Master of a Wealthy Family 291Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 902 七 The 1970s Military Marriage: The Charming Army Wife Raises Kids and Wins Her Husband's Heart 七零军婚：俏军嫂养崽撩夫日常 Dawn Breaks in the East东方既白Modern Romance369k WordsCompleted [No golden finger + second male lead takes the lead + fictional period setting] [Short drama now streaming] Xiao Qingru doesn't want to raise someone else's child, so she breaks off her engagement to her childhood sweetheart. Just as she's getting ready to focus on her career, she's targeted by a hothead from the capital. Xu Muzhou is the youngest and most promising pilot. The first time he meets her, he falls in love at first sight with his good friend's younger sister. When he hears she's alre 16kReads9.0Score1.1kShelves

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   A very sweet and engaging short story, super cute! [Admiration][Admiration][Admiration] It's short and not too boring. Top 1: No rebirth, no time travel, no rural life, no cheat codes—Xiao Qingru, who doesn't want to raise someone else's child, breaks off her engagement with her childhood sweetheart, only to be noticed by a troublemaker in Kyoto… [Eating melon seeds][Eating melon seeds]

3. 903 你 Hello, Mr. Gu 你好，我的顾先生 Su Yu'an007苏予安007Modern Romance102k WordsCompleted [Pampered, aloof heiress VS gentle, chaste CEO] [Both are each other's first love + sweet romance + devoted husband] Su Li, the eldest daughter of the Su family, returns home after completing her studies abroad and spots a breathtakingly handsome man at the airport at first sight... There's no other reason: Su Li is a total sucker for a handsome face, so she resolutely sets out to win him over... Gu Boyan, heir to the Gu Group, meets the Su family's heiress through a matchmaking date and relucta 42Reads8.8Score—Shelves

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   Short story, short story. Both the male and female leads have mouths; they say what they mean directly, no beating around the bush. The female lead is the darling of the group; there are no misunderstandings, no scheming girls, no white moonlight, and no vicious female supporting characters. The female lead falls in love with the male lead at first sight and starts her pursuit. After the male lead is attracted to the female lead, a sweet romance begins.

4. 904 湿 Kindling and Wildfire 湿柴烈火 Candy Snow Mountain糖果雪山Modern Romance72k WordsCompleted When Liang Shiyun and Chu Xia first became a couple, they were like kindling meeting a flame. Once they tried forbidden love, they couldn’t stop. After graduation, they each chose a different path. They grew distant, broke up, and then ran into each other again years later at a class reunion. Liang Shiyun thought the passing years had long since soaked through the kindling of their old romance. She never expected that even damp wood could catch fire again. 43.3kReads9.1Score1.6kShelves
5. 905 我 I Held It In for Thirty Years, Until My Daughter Said, 'Dad, You Should Leave' 我忍了三十年，直到女儿说：爸，你走吧 Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错Marriage & Romance9k WordsCompleted I Endured for Thirty Years, Until My Daughter Said, "Dad, You Should Go" 140Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This collection consists entirely of short stories, reflecting the warmth and coldness of human relationships, love, and marriage.

6. 906 皇 After the Empress Became a Little Hungry Ghost, the Mad Tyrant's Eyes Turned Red 皇后成小饿鬼后，疯批暴君红了眼 When the Clouds Sleep云眠之时Ancient Romance360k WordsCompleted [Historical romance + mad, obsessive love interest + paranoid and sinister + little hungry ghost + adorable kids + one-on-one romance] Recently, a little hungry ghost arrived at the palace. Her magic was weak, her thoughts simple, and she got hungry very easily. Sometimes the other ghosts bullied her, and she'd crouch in a corner, feeling sorry for herself as she quietly munched on her favorite big rocks. All in all, she was a cute, timid little useless ghost. On the night of the Mid-Autumn Fest 3.3kReads6.8Score228Shelves
7. 907 为 I’m Being Hunted Across the City for Pursuing an Old Guy 为追老登，我被全城搜捕 Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错Marriage & Romance13k WordsCompleted I Went on the Run from the Whole City to Pursue an Old Geezer 103Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 908 娇 Pampering a Rose 娇养玫瑰 Meilv Beep Beep美绿哔哔Modern Romance411k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication] When Tang Li was sixteen, her Kunqu opera water-sleeve dance made her famous throughout the capital. She was hailed as the Little Goddess of Luo of Kunqu. Everyone said that no one could measure up to the Little Goddess of Luo, except for Ninth Master Fu, the jade-faced Buddhist lord known as the King of Hell. Unfortunately, Ninth Master Fu was cold and ruthless by nature. If sweet, gentle Tang Li ended up with him, she would surely suffer. After a sudden turn of events, 9.8kReads9.2Score1.2kShelves
9. 909 女 My Girlfriend Said, If I Can't Get the Ore, I Can Get Her 女友说，搞不到矿就搞我 Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错Marriage & Romance11k WordsCompleted My girlfriend said, “If you can't get your hands on a mine, then get your hands on me.” 5Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 910 娇 Tender Allure 娇引 Yun Zijin妘子衿Modern Romance203k WordsCompleted [The print edition of A Captivating Temptation is now available] [Sweet romance in Beijing’s elite circles, both leads are devoted only to each other] A refined, aloof, secretly seductive big shot × a wild, rebellious young heiress with a wicked streak! Seduction! Tension! A long-planned pursuit! The first time they met, Wen Yu played Beijing power player Pei Yi. He saw right through her. “Don’t want to take responsibility?” The second time, Wen Yu barged into the restroom and caught a glimpse o 16.9kReads9.2Score2.1kShelves
11. 911 最 On My Last Day, I Was Called in for a Talk 最后一天，我被喊去谈话 Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错17k WordsCompleted On My Last Day, I Was Called in for a Talk 633Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 912 失 I Fell in Love at First Sight with My Ex After Losing My Memory 失忆后对前男友一见钟情 Run Cheng润橙Modern Romance146k WordsCompleted The score is climbing slowly since the novel just launched~ [Reunion After Years Apart] [Mending a Broken Relationship] [A Lover Who Lost His Memory] A reunion after years apart, with the revelation: “Love at first sight? It was you all along.” A wealthy young man who never takes anything seriously vs. a studious, straight-laced girl | Anthropology student vs. bar owner Zhou Xu falls in love at first sight with a man at a bar. His attitude is strange: he'll kiss and cuddle her, but refuses to g 7.4kReads9.2Score817Shelves
13. 913 我 I 'Bought' an Old Man for Fifty Thousand 我用五万“买”个老头 Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错8k WordsCompleted I “Bought” an Old Man for 50,000 88Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 914 炙 Fierce Heat 炙烈 Jiujiu Cat纠纠猫Modern Romance254k WordsCompleted [Short drama now streaming · Print edition signed and awaiting release · Former title: Burning Passion] [Female lawyer × male inn owner · Sweet romance · Long-distance love] [Mature adults · Mutual attraction · Flirty push and pull · One-on-one romance] - Wen Xu left her law firm over a matter of principle and went to stay on Hong Kong Island. There, she set her sights on the owner of a guesthouse. She openly and subtly flirted with him until one night during a typhoon, he finally turned the tab 15.7kReads9.5Score1.7kShelves

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    A very sweet and delightful short story, 🥰🥰🥰, not too long, so it won't be too boring. Top 1: No reincarnation, no time travel, no rural life, no cheat codes—Xiao Qingru, who doesn't want to raise someone else's child, breaks off her engagement with her childhood sweetheart, and is later noticed by a troublemaker in Kyoto… 🍉🍉

15. 915 窑 The Brothel Girl’s Deadly Allure (Spy Thriller) 窑姐儿的致命诱惑（谍战） Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错15k WordsCompleted The Brothel Girl’s Deadly Temptation (Espionage) 18Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 916 可 Adorably Aggressive 可爱侵略症 Lin Qin林檎Modern Romance214k WordsCompleted [Super sweet + devoted to each other + childhood sweethearts + growing-up romance + secret crush] [Scheming, doting daddy type x straightforward sweetheart] Compared with her own brother, Xu Chuyan, Xu Qiao spent most of her time growing up by the side of Lu Jiyuan, the boy next door. Xu Qiao had always thought that, when she grew up, she would marry Lu Jiyuan, just as the adults said she would. Until one day, her roommate sidled up to her, full of doubts, and whispered, “Who acts like someone’ 25.2kReads9.1Score2.5kShelves

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    A short, sweet story. The male and female leads are childhood sweethearts, a couple their parents started shipping. The side couple, the female lead's brother and best friend, are also very sweet.

17. 917 隔 The Neighbor’s Affair 隔壁偷人 Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错Marriage & Romance10k WordsCompleted An Affair Next Door 53Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 918 终 I Finally Became Like Him, But I Don’t Want to Repeat the Past 终于活成他的样子，但我不想重蹈覆辙 The Strategist策略派Marriage & Romance14k WordsCompleted I finally became just like him, but I don't want to repeat the same mistakes. 711Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A collection of beautiful short stories

19. 919 煮 She Cooked Noodles for Forty Years Before He Finally Came 煮了四十年的面，她才等来那个男人 Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错10k WordsCompleted After boiling noodles for forty years, she finally got the man she was waiting for —Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 920 我 I Rented a "Crazy Wife" in Thailand 我在泰国租了个“疯妻” Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错13k WordsCompleted I Rented a “Crazy Wife” in Thailand 7Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 921 穿 After Becoming a Factory Girl in the 1990s, I Turned the Workplace Mess Upside Down 穿成90年代厂妹后，我掀了职场烂摊子 Little Country Girl农村小花Modern Romance18k WordsCompleted After Reincarnating as a Factory Girl in the 1990s, I Turned the Workplace Mess Upside Down —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    She never mistreats the female lead; she's like a loving mother.

22. 922 他 He Set Me Up to Cheat So He Could Divorce Me With Nothing, but I Made Him Go Bankrupt 他设局让我出轨净身出户，我反手让他破产 Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错9k WordsCompleted He set me up to cheat so he could make me leave with nothing. I turned around and drove him into bankruptcy 16Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 923 我 Three Years After I Died, He Knelt by the River, Weeping and Begging Me to Spare Him 我死后第三年，他跪在江边哭着求我放过他 Little Country Girl农村小花7k WordsCompleted Three Years After I Died, He Knelt by the River, Weeping and Begging Me to Let Him Go —Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 924 全 The Toad Everyone at School Mocked Easily Won the Campus Beauty’s Heart 全校都在讥讽的癞蛤蟆，轻松得到校花 Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错12k WordsCompleted The Toad Everyone at School Mocked Easily Won the Campus Belle 2Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 925 一 After Giving Birth, I Saw a Comment: My Husband Is Actually the Bottom in a Male-Male Romance? 一胎后刷到弹幕，我丈夫竟是双男主文里的受？ Little Country Girl农村小花11k WordsCompleted After Giving Birth, I Saw a Scrolling Comment: Is My Husband Actually the Bottom in a BL Novel? —Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 926 一 One Kiss Worth a Hundred Billion 一吻抵百亿 Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错13k WordsCompleted One Kiss Is Worth a Hundred Billion 7Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 927 男 My Boyfriend Was Accused of Molestation. I Sneered: He's a Robot 男友被指控猥亵，我冷笑：他是机器人 Little Country Girl农村小花9k WordsCompleted —Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 928 快 Quick Transmigration: Saving the Paranoid Villain 快穿：救赎偏执反派 Little Country Girl农村小花Modern Romance147k WordsOngoing Forced to bind with the Villain Redemption System, resistance is futile. With no other choice, I can only follow the human trafficker. Save the villain? Redeem the villain? I can't do that. I only follow my heart. —Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 929 机 Miss Mechanic, Leave Me Alone! 机关女：别搞我！ Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错36k WordsCompleted The Bureaucratic Lady: Leave Me Out of This! 6Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 930 贴 Cuddle Up! The Fierce Lord's Sweet Little Darling Made the First Move 贴贴！暴戾爷的娇气小甜豆主动了 Ten Years十年年Modern Romance196k WordsCompleted [Obsessive tyrant pursues his wife + chatty, adorable heroine on the run + bickering couple with maximum sweetness] After spending a night together, Gu Xichen suspects Shen Luoling drugged him to secure a place at his side. Shen Luoling comes from a distinguished family, is doted on by her elders, and has three older brothers to back her up. Why would she need to drug a strange man? It was all a misunderstanding. Furious at being held captive by him, Shen Luoling slaps him hard, throwing his 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Super sweet and indulgent, a completed short story, perfect for reading before bed!

31. 931 穿 After Becoming the Heroine of a Harem Novel, I Only Want to Make Money 穿成万人迷文女主后我只想搞钱 Little Country Girl农村小花9k WordsCompleted After Becoming the Heroine of a Harem Novel, All I Want Is to Make Money 1Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 932 救 Help! The Little Girl I Brought Home Is Hitting People 救命啊！爷领回家的小姑娘打人了 Ten Years十年年Modern Romance222k WordsCompleted After dying a gruesome death at sea, An Ge is reborn and determined to take revenge on her enemies, making them pay tenfold! She enters a talent show, writes and composes her own songs, and sings and dances with ease. Overnight, she becomes a sensation and rises to become a top-tier star and queen of pop. Her three older brothers show up to claim her, showering the long-lost An Ge with love. It’s as if she’s been blessed with incredible luck and her life is suddenly on the fast track. Then Duan 1Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 933 古 Ancient-Era Short Story: Yingxin 古代短篇-莹心 Jiu Lu Feixiang九鹭非香Eastern Fantasy5k WordsCompleted Yuchen was an excellent assassin. He never had a single doubt when killing, nor did he feel any fear afterward. But after he killed Yingxin, he began to think of her constantly. Yingxin seemed to have become the ghost people talked about, slipping into his dreams and invading his thoughts. Sometimes she even appeared in the instant he blinked, leaving him dazed. The farther he went, the more he thought of her. Suddenly, he remembered a word Yingxin had once said to him, a word he had never under 53Reads7.8Score—Shelves

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    These are very short stories, one 6,000 words and the other 10,000 words. You can read them and then go to sleep without them affecting your sleep at all. [Laughs][laughs][laughs]

34. 934 我 I Left My Husband and Child, Then Fought My Way Back 我抛夫弃子杀回来了 Little Country Girl农村小花Marriage & Romance35k WordsCompleted I Left My Husband and Child Behind and Fought My Way Back 1Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 935 暗 This Grand, Silent Drama of Unrequited Love 暗恋这场声势浩大的哑剧 Meng Zhiwan孟栀晚Modern Romance126k WordsCompleted A bittersweet youthful school romance about unrequited love from popular author Meng Zhiwan, and a companion novel to The Sad Little Thing Called a Secret Crush and The Late Sound of Drizzling Rain. This one-sided love story is a silent play with just one actor: me. Also known as The Moment I Speak, My Voice Disappears. Lonely girl Chen Ji VS sunny boy Lin Jingye. I carefully cherished you, and you became the only spring I ever had in my life. “Chen Ji, may you always be safe and well, overcome 21.6kReads9.6Score4.3kShelves

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    These are heart-wrenching tragic love stories. The first book features a heroine who dies in the very year the hero loves her most—it's so sad I lost ten pounds in three days! The second book is about to bring them happiness, leaving me with a profound sense of loss. Both are incredibly good and highly recommended. Princesses, please read them and remember to like!

36. 936 凌 At Three in the Morning, My Doll Best Friend Told Me She Loved Me 凌晨三点，人偶闺蜜对我说爱我 Little Country Girl农村小花14k WordsCompleted At Three in the Morning, My Doll Best Friend Told Me She Loved Me —Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 937 神 The Fairy Maiden 神仙姑娘 I'm Peachie我是蜜桃儿Ancient Romance133k WordsCompleted She’s a hundred-year-old cultivator, lively and sweet, who unexpectedly becomes his “nanny.” He’s a ten-thousand-year-old, aloof and arrogant High God who becomes a “child” after surviving his tribulation. Deep love is useless; longing is beneath notice. The story of an innocent young woman who accidentally “gets an old immortal who’s spent ten thousand years knowing nothing of love into trouble.” 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    One novel features a male protagonist who is a true eunuch, while the other features a male protagonist who is a supreme god. Both are short stories and are now complete!

38. 938 妈 Mom, Stop Being the Heroine of a Domineering CEO Novel and Come Home to Cook 妈，别当霸道总裁文女主了，回家做饭吧 Little Country Girl农村小花8k WordsCompleted Mom, Stop Being the Heroine of a CEO Romance and Come Home to Cook —Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 939 无 No One Came to Save Her from the Deep 无人救她于深海 Liang Shiqi梁拾柒Modern Romance135k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication] [Youthful unrequited love + prodigal son turns over a new leaf + bittersweet romance + plenty of unresolved heartbreak + tragic ending (The male lead is hard to like at first. It's not exactly a tearjerker, but sensitive readers should proceed with caution.)] Youth is a foolish thing: foolishly falling for someone. At the beginning of the story, Xu Nuo falls in love with Zhou Yiming at first sight, as if sinking into the deep sea. At the end, Xu Nuo holds the box contai 19.2kReads8.9Score3.8kShelves
40. 940 穿 After I Transmigrate into a Book and Marry the Villain, I Get Pregnant and Awaken to the Plot 穿书后我嫁给反派怀孕后我觉醒了剧情 Little Country Girl农村小花16k WordsCompleted After Transmigrating into a Book, I Married the Villain and Got Pregnant. Then I Awakened to the Plot 1Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 941 穿 Transmigrate into a Book and Get Bound to a Seductive System 穿书绑定邪魅系统 Little Country Girl农村小花9k WordsCompleted Transmigrate into a Book and Get Bound to a Seductive System —Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 942 穿 Reborn as a Middle-Aged Woman, I Dumped My Old Man and Rebellious Son and Started Over 穿成中年大妈后，我踹了老头和叛逆儿子，重启人生 Little Country Girl农村小花9k WordsCompleted After Reincarnating as a Middle-Aged Woman, I Kicked Out My Old Man and Rebellious Son and Started My Life Over —Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 943 相 I Married a Decent Man I Met on a Blind Date, but He Couldn’t Keep His Desires Hidden at Night 相亲嫁老实人，他夜里藏不住了 Little Country Girl农村小花7k WordsCompleted I Married a Down-to-Earth Man After a Blind Date, but He Can't Keep His Secrets at Night —Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 944 穿 I Became the Male Lead’s Ex-Girlfriend in a Wish-Fulfillment Novel: The Male Lead Went OOC 穿成爽文男主前女友：男主OOC了 Little Country Girl农村小花29k WordsCompleted I Became the Ex-Girlfriend of a Feel-Good Novel's Male Lead: The Male Lead Went Out of Character 4Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 945 梅 When the Plum Blossoms Fall, No More Stunning Grace 梅花落尽，再无惊鸿 Little Country Girl农村小花9k WordsCompleted The Plum Blossoms Have Fallen, Never to Startle the World Again —Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 946 穿 After I Transmigrated Into a Book, I Became the Male Lead’s “White Moonlight Replacement” 穿书后，我成了男主的“白月光替身” Little Country Girl农村小花Marriage & Romance39k WordsCompleted After I transmigrated into a book, I became the male lead's “stand-in for his first love.” 3Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 947 闪 My Flash-Marriage Husband Is a Killer God 闪婚老公是杀神 Rattlesnake Under the Moonlight月光下的响尾蛇11k WordsCompleted My Husband in This Whirlwind Marriage Is a Killer 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    These books are all very good; they can be sweet or angsty, and the author's writing style is excellent.

48. 948 大 A Lone Shadow in the Desert: Princess Jinghe 大漠孤影——靖和公主 Rattlesnake Under the Moonlight月光下的响尾蛇Ancient Romance10k WordsCompleted A Lone Shadow in the Desert: Princess Jinghe 1Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 949 山 Fragrant Rice in the Mountain Stream 山涧糯香 Little Country Girl农村小花Marriage & Romance17k WordsCompleted Fragrant Glutinous Rice in the Mountain Stream 1Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 950 睡 Bedtime Sweet Treats: Dream Material for Girls 睡前甜饼之女生的做梦素材 A Pot of Warm Wine zZ一壶温酒zZModern Romance88k WordsCompleted A fluffy little first-person story in Zhihu style You can go straight to the table of contents to find a story. None of them are connected. Thank you all for reading. When will it finally be my turn to have a sweet romance? (>﹏<) 186Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The title alone speaks for itself; it's perfect for reading before bed, one chapter at a time, a short story that only takes a few minutes to finish.

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