Any Low-Key Novels Focused on Everyday Life? 有没有平淡点的小说，倾向于日常生活那种的
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Siheyuan: Liu Jie’s Carefree Life 四合院之刘杰的逍遥生活
This book has little angst! Liu Jie transmigrates to Forty-Nine City in 1959! He arrives at the infamous courtyard house! He changes Xu Damao and saves Silly Zhu! He breaks free from the retirement gang’s control! The early chapters focus on everyday life!
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Reborn, I Study for the Imperial Exams in Another World 重生后，我在异世界读书科举
(Transmigration) + (farming) + (daily life) + (imperial examinations) (no System) + (court politics) Chen Chuyi was reborn into a poor family in Beishui Village, carrying the memories of his past life. At first, he only wanted to earn a little money to improve his family's life. But in this unfamiliar ancient world, he was always afraid someone would take his family's money and eat their food. In the end, he embarked on the path of study and the imperial examinations. He knew that only by changi
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I [Urge] You to Believe in Science 我【劝】你相信科学
[Metaphysics + the supernatural + cultivation + urban life + strong female lead + 1v1] An everyday story about city life. Jiang Qing was born with spiritual perception and awakens the bloodline of a great shaman. Her mind comes with a built-in great-shaman-branded “portable hard drive.” Jiang Qing had hoped to keep a low profile, but as soon as she arrives in the capital, she accidentally wanders into the Special Affairs Office, completes her identity verification for no apparent reason, and bec
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Siheyuan: Reborn in the 1960s, I Get Rich Hunting 四合院：重生六零，我打猎致富
Xia Feng transmigrates into a Siheyuan in the 1960s, awakens the Hunter System, and unlocks a portable farm space. With the game he hunts and the farm's harvest, he has meat with every meal and all the white rice he can eat. Yet the beasts in the courtyard are full of malice toward him. Jia Zhangshi: “Bang Geng is just a child! What’s wrong with him being a little greedy and eating a few pieces of your wild rabbit meat...” First Master: “Xia Feng, you need to learn to get along with the people.
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Come on, Let’s Have Some Fun! 来快活呀！
Wang Yan, a girl from a remote rural village, decides to change her life after enduring a series of experiences shaped by ignorance, backwardness, and poverty. Through dedicated study, lifelong learning, and hard work, she strives for the life she ultimately wants: financial security, modest prosperity, a civilized way of life, a loving partner who understands her, one son and one daughter, and no worries about aging or illness. From a frail little girl onward, she faces one pivotal crossroads a
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Flirt with Her, and the Huo Brothers Lose Control 撩她，霍少们失控了
The sunny Second Miss Pei + the possessive Second Young Master Huo + the taciturn Eldest Young Master Huo Pei Qingli and Huo Mingye were childhood sweethearts who grew up together. After clearing up a misunderstanding, they finally got together. But she never imagined that Huo Mingnan would pin her against the wall, hook a finger beneath her chin, and kiss her bit by bit. Huo Mingnan: “Pei Qingli, I’ll be your lover. What do you say?” Pei Qingli stared at the crazed man before her. He was Huo Mi
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Siheyuan: From the Start, I Gain the Strength of an Elephant 四合院：开局获得一象之力
[Courtyard + Traditional Chinese Martial Arts + Everyday Life + Mild Violence + Tomb Raiding and Mystery + Pocket World + Multiple Heroines] [Gentle young man in public × Chief of the Ridge-Shifting Sect in private] [Bajiquan shakes the courtyard, Black Dragon tattoos command the world] In 1954, Qi Yuan transmigrates as an orphan from a mountain village. Just as he activates the tomb-raiding System, he runs into a fatal bug His beginner's gift comes with three items that immediately crash the S
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What the Village Beauty Can't Say 村花不能说的事
The village beauty is the dream goddess all the men in the village adore. What secrets will she experience after she gets married, the kind no one can talk about? She's so beautiful. Will married life bring her happiness and bliss?
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The Bank President’s Daughter-in-Law from the Countryside 银行行长家的农村儿媳妇
Brother-and-sister dynamic + Urban romance + Marriage first, love later + Childhood sweethearts + Female growth The wealthy male lead and the rural female lead were born in neighboring hospital beds, just one day apart. The female lead is stunning and attracts admirers wherever she goes, yet she’s gentle and well-behaved. The male lead is a roguishly handsome man of the world, considerate and capable, a born CEO and the king of jealousy. Though their values and upbringings are worlds apart, fate
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Reborn and Turning My Life Around: I'm Done Being a Corporate Drone! 重生翻身：这牛马我洗手不做了！
A sweet, happy-ending love story about people over 30. Single heroine (if that bothers you, read with caution. At this age, expecting both leads to have no prior relationships isn't realistic). [An innocent doctor in public, a smoldering DJ in private × a divorced office worker breaking free from the shackles of marriage] No melodrama, with a little workplace grumbling from an office worker, plus a little about her ex-husband and mother-in-law. [The author loves women and won't put female charac
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Reborn in 1970: Selling Gourmet Dishes, I’m Destined to Win at Life 重生七零卖大菜，人生赢家定是我
(No golden finger, no pocket dimension, no overpowered exploits. It’s not exactly a story about a strong female lead, either. Just the ordinary life of a family, where everyone gets to be the protagonist.) [Rebirth + Period Setting + Family Life + Making Money + Cute Kids + Cozy Vibes] In her twilight years, Shen Chunhua is reborn and returns to the time before all the regrets of her life came to pass. Life was so hard last time. This time, she has to make the most of it. After all, every extra
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Shh, Don't Let Her Find Out 嘘，别被她发现
Jiang Ni was born in a military compound. Her father, a regiment commander, and her mother, a teacher, spoiled her endlessly. As the youngest child in the compound, she was also especially doted on by all the other adults there. The other kids in the compound adored their little sister, too. But Tang Si was the exception. He loved teasing Jiang Ni, who refused to back down and spent her days going against him, from elementary school all the way through university. Ever since Tang Si moved into t
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Late at Night, I Fell Under His Spell 深夜，对他着了魔
Their late-night story… It’s thought-provoking, and leaves you filled with regret. Was she too devoted, or was he too heartless? What can you even say about love?
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A Heart-Pounding Marriage 怦然婚动
[Everyday life + Marriage Before Love + mutual devotion] Childhood friends Shatang and Shen Jingmo were both still single as they neared thirty. With their families playing matchmaker, they got married. On the day they registered their marriage, while they were having their full-body checkups, Shatang cornered Shen Jingmo against the wall. “Dr. Shen, would you like me to examine you now, or tonight?” The man trapped against the wall raised his brows slightly and replied in a husky voice, “Now is
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All the Fish the CEO Raised Have Run Away 总裁养的鱼都跑了
Years later, a reserved, socially awkward lawyer who has no interest in dating or marriage reunites with a cold, aloof CEO who is a robot and knows nothing about love. They save each other. Two people who are both hopeless with feelings stumble along, bringing warmth to one another. The heroine's former company CEO has always thought of himself as a player. Arrogant and overconfident, he assumed every woman was a fish in his pond, ready for him to pick. But when he finally wants to choose, he di
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I’m a Life Skills Player in a Full-Dive Game 我在全息游戏里面当生活玩家
[The rating just went up, so it's a little low. Maybe it's because you haven't arrived yet. The more readers there are, the higher the rating will rise.] [Two Male Leads + Slow-Burn Game Life + Both Pure + Happy Ending] [Incredibly Lucky Assassin Top x Unbelievably Unlucky Healer Bottom] After being fired, Mo Nian unexpectedly won a full-dive game pod. Faced with the choice of selling it or giving the game a try, he chose to play. At first, he only tried gathering resources to earn some spending
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A Lesson in Blood: My Years as a Matchmaker 血的教训，我当媒婆这些年
I was lying in bed when I noticed a tall, handsome stranger walking toward me. There was a hint of mystery and seduction in his eyes. He came closer... and lowered his head...
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Reborn in a New Era: I Only Want an Ordinary, Peaceful Life 重生年代，只想过平凡的悠闲人生
All alone, Li Xiao transmigrates to an era when you need a letter of introduction to go out and nobody has a phone. She is actually happy, because this time she finally has a healthy body and the chance to coast through life. She wants to live a quiet, leisurely life and make her transmigration worthwhile. After dealing with her obvious enemies, she packs her bags and heads to the countryside. As for the ones lurking in the shadows, she'll wait and see. Every day, she slacks off a little at work
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I’m a Matchmaker in an Online Game 我在网游当红娘
A powerful hero and heroine + Urban romance + The heroine hides her identity and works as an NPC in a game + Hilariously overpowered friends + Matchmaking for singles. Powerful figures hide their identities and work for the heroine in the game. Our fates are tied, all thanks to your money. If you’re single, the organization can find you a match. A gentle hand ties the red thread, and an unexpected romance begins. A priceless match, a red thread with a price tag.
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Beneath the Ashes, I Won't Wait for You Anymore 烬灰之下，我不再等你
Beneath the Ashes, I Won't Wait for You Anymore
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Temporary Cohabitation 临时同居
A quirky, funny, heartwarming, and somewhat realistic coming-of-age story set at the turn of the millennium. Five orphans meet in an online game and later form a makeshift family, but it's hard to tell whether what they feel for one another is familial love, friendship, or romance.
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Transmigrate into a Book Set in the 1970s: Even a Slacker Has to Hustle 穿书七零，咸鱼也得卷起来
Yun Shu transmigrated into a book, becoming a supporting character in a period novel. She didn't need to be sent to the countryside because she was already there. She didn't need to deal with horrible people because she was one of them. She didn't want to go back to school, but had to hide there to stay alive. She didn't want marriage to change her fate, yet rumors about her never stopped. She didn't want to attract attention, but kept getting thrust into the spotlight... She thought she had alw
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A Carefree Journey Through Ten Thousand Worlds 万世逍遥游
The Myriad Worlds + Invincible + No female lead He is a traveler who roams the heavens, a mortal who journeys through countless worlds. He is the past that was never forgotten, the future that could never be recalled. The heavens bear his footprints, and the myriad worlds echo his name. His name is Lin Ziyi. An ordinary, supreme being. PS: This is about the Myriad Worlds, not a historical novel...
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Reborn in the 1990s: I Struck It Rich from Demolition Compensation 重生九零：我靠拆迁躺赢
In her previous life, Song Zhiyi's father was murdered, and her mother died of illness after being overcome with grief. While investigating the cause of her father's death, Song Zhiyi met a tragic end herself. When she woke again, she had been reborn at the time her father was injured. With the advantage of knowing what was to come, she borrowed money to save him and went to university. Drawing on her past life's knowledge, she soon made a name for herself, while also cashing in on a demolition
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I Suspect the Monster in the Lab Is My Coworker 我怀疑实验室里那个怪物，是我同事
I Suspect the Monster in the Lab Is My Colleague
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The Heir Apparent’s Consort Has the Script of His One True Love 世子妃她手拿白月光剧本
Zhao Rujin was born into an ancient world, so she knew from the start that this cruel dynasty would never tolerate a woman who wasn't virtuous. So she became magnanimous, virtuous, kind, lively, and gentle all at once. She could earn money, keep the household in order, and pretend to love her husband faithfully until death. What she never expected was that her husband would be a hopeless romantic. When they married, she received a gift of special significance from an admirer. Her husband said, “
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Sweet and Flirty! After They Move In Together, the Handsome Bad-Boy Landlord Spoils Her Rotten 甜撩！合租后，痞帅房东太会宠
[Sharing a rental] [Landlord waives the rent for a pretty female tenant] [Sharp-tongued, haughty, jealous man × gentle, sweet girl] [Sweet romance / funny everyday life / mutual secret crushes] 1. Lin Shu'an had just arrived overseas when she heard that a Japanese restaurant had a hugely popular, handsome waiter. But when she finally met him, she was surprised to discover he was a WeChat friend she'd deleted... The day they reunited, he said nonchalantly, “Nice to meet you.” And so one hilariou
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Do I Still Love Her? 我，还爱她？
Urban Romance | Reunion | Unrequited Love | The Aesthetics of a Bad Ending | A Regretful Ending | Realistic Heartbreak I’ve been writing this for ages, but hardly anyone reads it. I’m so sad, sob sob.
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After Breaking Off the Engagement, My System Survives on Shock 退婚后，我的系统靠震惊续命
“The day my cultivation was crippled, my childhood sweetheart tore up our marriage contract in front of the entire clan. I smiled and wiped the blood from the corner of my mouth. ‘I was going to call off this marriage anyway.’” “That night, a mechanical voice rang out in my mind: ‘Ding! Extreme humiliation detected. Shock System activated. The more they look down on you, the greater the rewards you receive.’” “The next day, when my enemy arrived with betrothal gifts to ask for my ‘former fiancée
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A Gentle Breeze and Bright Moon, Memories of Our Meeting 清风明月忆相逢
Meeting the right person in dark times is like finding a ray of light in the night. It can not only show you the way, but warm you through every season. At the lowest point in her life, Zhang Mingyue met Lü Qingfeng, a man as bright as sunshine. They overcame countless obstacles to be together, but a misunderstanding once drove them apart. He thought he wasn’t good enough; she believed her life was in ruins. Each feared they would only hold the other back. Without much explanation, they silently
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A Beautiful Farming Life in Another Body 身穿之美丽种田记
(No System, no golden finger, just an ordinary person with sound values) This isn’t a get-rich-quick wish-fulfillment story, nor is the heroine a lone beauty who needs no one. She has a grand vision for her family: one flower alone doesn’t make spring, but a hundred flowers in bloom fill the garden with spring. After taking part in a Hanfu event, Zhao Meili unexpectedly found herself in ancient times, where she was rescued by Guo Ping, a hunter. With no household registration, Zhao Meili couldn
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I'm Rich Now, but Still Timid and Fussy 暴富了，我还是又怂又矫情
Li Yiyi had just graduated from university. When she started job hunting, she was hit again and again by how far reality fell short of her ideals. Lost and discouraged, she bought five lottery tickets at a roadside shop and won 50 million yuan. After getting rich overnight, she chose to lie flat. If she hadn’t won the lottery, Li Yiyi would never have gone back to school for further study, much less taken a steady but low-paying job at a university so she could lie flat without feeling guilty. O
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The Eye of Judgment: I Solve Crimes and Reach the Top Worldwide After Being Reborn 审判之眼：我靠重生缉凶登顶全球
Eyes of Judgment: I Climb to the Top of the World by Solving Crimes After Being Reborn
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Love Given Freely 予以爱
She fell for someone who was a little like him, and the wrong kind of love left her in pieces. Years later, another man who looked like him appeared. This time, she had no idea whether it was right or wrong. “Could you stop falling for other people?” Fifteen years later, when Zhou Yiyi met Su Yu again, he no longer hid his feelings. He covered her eyes with his hand and pressed his soft lips against hers without hesitation. He wanted to give her, all at once tonight, every kiss he had wanted to
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My Rugged Landlord Is Flirty and Fierce, and I’m Hooked 糙汉房东又撩又凶，好上头
The short drama [One Hit, One Love: My Landlord Is a Bodyguard] is now streaming. The novel is also known as [Living Together, the Rough-Hewn Man Flirts Until She Begs for Mercy]. A foul-mouthed, rugged landlord VS a delicate, beautiful academic prodigy. Age gap + hormones + doting boyfriend + irresistibly sweet, wild flirtation + mutual devotion + secret crush + healing. Love at first sight is really just falling for someone's looks. The first time Chu Cheng met Ye Wanwan, she was escaping fro
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Mom Will Grow Up with You 妈妈陪你一起长大
Being a mother is a lifelong responsibility, and you can’t go all out from the very start. At first, all we want is for our children to be safe and healthy. Later, we find ourselves piling all kinds of expectations on them. This book records the warmth and everyday details of a child’s life from birth through graduation from kindergarten. It’s dedicated to all the mothers who feel anxious about their children’s growth at this age. We’ve all been warmed and encouraged by our children. Do you reme
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A Rich Woman Has Her Eye on Me? The Little White Rabbit from Love Apartment 富婆盯上？爱情公寓里的小白
Motorcycle-riding youth Lin Bai roared through the wind of freedom, with Lin Wanyu holding tightly around his waist behind him. "Hey, handsome little bro, give me your number." At a traffic light, a rich woman rolled down her car window. "Sorry, ma'am, we're not a match. I have a girlfriend." Lin Bai smiled and shook his head, then flashed Wanyu a finger heart behind him. "Little brother, when you're young, you don't know... good, and you mistake... for a treasure!" "Hahaha!" Lin Bai put on his
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The Divine Descent: Eye of Truth 神临：真实之眼
Divine Descent: The Eye of Truth
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The Little Earthen Tower Family 小土楼人家
They say there’s no one better than a mother, and a child with a mother is treasured like a precious gem. But for Yu Jian, it’s that there’s no one better than a grandmother, and a child with a mother is like a blade of grass. One earthen building, one world, smoke curling from the chimneys. A lifetime of love, a lifetime of warmth in the heart.
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After the Divorce, He Knelt and Begged Me Not to Die 离婚后他跪求我别死
One divorce agreement, and I became a joke in Lu Hanzhou's eyes. Everyone knew he married me only because I looked like his dead first love. Until I was "reduced to nothing" in a car accident. Three years later, my work took center stage at an international jewelry exhibition. Lu Hanzhou stormed backstage, his eyes red. "Who are you, really?" I smiled and took the arm of the man beside me. "Let me introduce you. This is my fiancé." And the little girl holding his hand looked exactly like me. Lat
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Who Says Minnows Can't Make It Ashore? 谁说杂鱼不能上岸
[Gourmet + lighthearted everyday life + historical romance] Chen Jian, a blunt young scholar raised in the Northwest, travels far southeast to take up an official post, only to be transformed by Zheng Hehuan, a tea seller, into a model worker who can do a little bit of everything: gut fish, make flatbreads, drive a cart, and climb trees. The one thing she cannot change is his dislike of fish. In this little waterside town, there’s all manner of food and all kinds of people living noisy, ordinary
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Q: How Should a Supporting Character Embrace Doing Nothing? 问：配角应该如何实现摆烂
Si Yu was a carefree immortal from the heavens. His friend, the Moonrise Immortal, signed him up for a supporting-character contest that sent him into worlds from different eras. There, he was meant to play a minor supporting role and help the protagonists' stories unfold smoothly. But somehow, things never seemed to go according to the plot... Si Yu: Can I just say I actually want to slack off...?
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My Old Home Connects to the Modern World: A Village Girl's 1970s Office-Worker Life 老宅通现代：七零村花的社畜日常
[From the 1970s to the modern day] Chen Qiaoyu, born and raised in the 1970s, has been feeling a little panicked lately. She and her younger brother were driven out by their father and stepmother, sent to live in the dilapidated old Chen family home with only two threadbare quilts. Who could have guessed that the crumbling old house hid a passage to another era? [From then on, Chen Qiaoyu begins traveling back and forth between the 1970s and the modern day every day] The villagers of Yaojia Vil
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Hush, They Say I'm Dying 嘘，他们说我正在死去
“When I woke up, I found a number hovering over everyone's head. It was a countdown to my death.” “The woman downstairs: 23 days. My rival at work: 7 hours.” “And the brother who brought me breakfast just yesterday, smiling so warmly, had this written above his head: 3 seconds.”
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Marrying a Twice-Divorced Uncle: Who's the One Marrying Up? 嫁给二婚大叔，谁高攀了谁
When Lu Ming thought the whole world had abandoned her, Cheng Yuting appeared. At thirty-three, Cheng Yuting is divorced with no children, refined and handsome, a perfect gentleman. Most important are the Cheng family's influence and his own abilities. So what if he’s divorced? Single women, and even their parents, would be thrilled to have a man like Cheng Yuting be divorced or widowed. And Cheng Yuting seems to drift from flower to flower, enjoying himself. He seems like a flame that beguiles
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After Leaving with Nothing, I Married a Rich CEO with a Child 净身出户后，带娃嫁豪门总裁
Ye Nuanmei was tricked into eloping and marrying He Zheng, a mama's boy. At her mother-in-law's urging, He Zheng gave the 200,000 yuan they had saved to buy a new home to his younger brother, He Zhi. When Ye Nuanmei found out, she argued with He Zheng, who slapped her at his mother's instigation. Ye Nuanmei insisted on a divorce. After his mother coaxed him, He Zheng said that if she wanted custody of their daughter, she would have to leave with nothing. Without hesitation, Ye Nuanmei chose to w
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Letters from the Clouds: A Confession Too Late 云间书简：迟到的告白
A silly girl who overthinks everything VS a timid little mute [Pure love, both leads are each other’s first, love worth showing off, no melodrama or misunderstandings] Air force pilot VS media company partner. Two years ago, one insincere rejection brought Shu Shu and Lin Zhiyu’s romance to an abrupt end. She fled alone to Hong Kong, spending countless nights trying to make sense of his distance and silence. He stayed behind, hiding the difficulties of his classified mission and his fear of hold
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Seven-Day Delivery: I Make Deliveries on the Brink of Death by Racing Against the Clock 七日快递：我靠倒计时在死亡边缘送单
Seven-Day Express: I Deliver Packages on the Brink of Death by Relying on a Countdown
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Transmigrated as a Lowly Maid, I Got Rich Selling Spicy Strips 穿越粗使丫鬟，我靠卖辣条暴富了
[Also known as The Bondservant’s Escape from the Estate] No romance. A mostly ensemble-cast story with a light touch of food and domestic intrigue. A quick heads-up for readers who might want to avoid those themes. From fifteen cups of wine to Panglin fish, mugwort rice dumplings, honey-braised mud crabs, frosted jade peaks, and Li cakes, the story features a whole range of traditional dishes. Wang Yan was born into servitude at the Marquis An’s estate, a noble household in the capital. When she
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Loving You from Afar 站在远处爱
Liang Qingtong is new to the workplace and deeply admires Lu Chengyang, an industry role model. That exceptional man is her idol, her dream guy. By chance, she becomes his subordinate, and before she knows it, she seems to have fallen for him. He is decisive and efficient at work, but when it comes to love, he has no idea what he’s doing! We’re all just a bunch of unfortunate people: we can’t have the ones we love, we don’t cherish the ones we have, and when we’re together, we suspect each other
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