Novels That Feel Very Real and Reflect Real Society 写的很真实，反映真实社会的那种小说

1. 1251 我 My Doctor Lin 我的林医生 Icy Rose冰冰玫瑰Modern Romance142k WordsCompleted [A blend of sweetness and heartbreak + slow burn + delicate prose + a working woman’s growth + episodic format] Radiologist Lin Xiaoya can see every bone in the human body, yet she can’t read the heart of the person in front of her. Other people’s love is a two-way journey, but theirs is a tale of mutual misunderstanding... 111Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 1252 一 Overnight, the Uncle's Life Bounced Back from Rock Bottom 一夜之间，大叔的生活触底反弹 The French Bulldog Isn't a Cow, but It Loves Grass法斗不是牛但是爱吃草Urban888k WordsCompleted Gao Weiguo, a middle-aged man born in the 1970s, had thought he would retire from his insurance company in quiet mediocrity. Little did he know that an opportunity that suddenly came his way would completely change his life… 4kReads8.7Score290Shelves

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   I don't care about anything else, I only recommend this one.

3. 1253 村 Village Chief, Don't Mess with Me 村长，别来惹我 Chen Erdong Laughing Up at the Sky仰天大笑的陈尔东Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Liang Yuzhen is a widow in the village, beautiful and kindhearted. The village chief is a local bully, but seeing that Liang Yuzhen has no man to rely on, he often stops by to help her with whatever he can, putting on a show of being a good Samaritan. 100Reads7.1Score—Shelves

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   The true joys and sorrows of ordinary people.

4. 1254 总 The Maid in the Presidential Suite 总统套房的女佣 Chen Erdong Laughing Up at the Sky仰天大笑的陈尔东Urban366k WordsCompleted Born into poverty, a young woman heads south to the city to support her family. She takes a job as a room attendant at a five-star hotel, making beds, cleaning toilets, and vacuuming every day. Along the way, she gets entangled with several male guests and attracts their attention. Naive and inexperienced, she tries to change her fate, but gradually loses her way in the city of desire... 301Reads6.5Score—Shelves
5. 1255 重 Back in the Game: Cleaning Up Officialdom 重出江湖之整治官场 Millennium Stone Monkey千年石猴Urban228k WordsCompleted A mob boss shakes up and cleans house in the political arena! [No idiotic characters, no System, light mystery] Black is black, and white is white, but the two can also change places! Even the righteous may do shameful things, while the wicked may do good for the country and its people. What matters is how you see things and what you believe, and whether you can answer to your conscience! 52Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Urban fiction that stays true to life, featuring a gangster boss stirring up trouble in the government—no stupidity issues, no system, and all logically sound.

6. 1256 我 My Battle With Marriage 我和婚姻的战斗 Ji Liushang姬流觞Modern Romance247k WordsCompleted Ning Yue’s husband, Hu Cheng, cheated on her while she was pregnant. Ning Yue decided to divorce him, only to discover that she had no means of supporting herself! If she divorced him, she might not even be able to make a basic living, let alone gain custody of her child! Ning Yue was steady and composed. Though her heart had turned to ash and she was suffering from postpartum depression, she still did her best to keep herself together. With every disadvantage stacked against her, how could she 1.9kReads9.5Score226Shelves

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   Books about marriage often say it's the grave of love, but there are also many that turn marriage into a haven. Let's all stay the same, okay?

7. 1257 你 I’m Numb to Your Cheating 你的出轨我已麻木 When Love Runs Deep, Bite with Your Teeth爱到深处用牙咬Urban121k WordsCompleted He Xi once had a family anyone would envy. Her husband, Zhang Ran, was young and successful, and treated her lovingly on the surface. But one day, by chance, she found a photo of him with another woman. She began pressing him for answers and searching for evidence of his infidelity. Though Zhang Ran always had the perfect excuse, clever He Xi still managed to uncover the women hiding behind him, one after another. The battle between husband and wife was like a fight between spies and counterspie 1Reads8.8Score—Shelves
8. 1258 平 A Common Man’s Reborn Years 平凡人的重生岁月 What Was That Name? I Haven't Eaten叫什么名不吃饭Urban2.3M WordsCompleted [Everyday Urban Life + Campus Youth + Making Up for Regrets + Believable Logic] A portrayal of youth as it really was: no posturing, no face-slapping. This is simply the everyday life of an ordinary person after being reborn. People remain consistent; being reborn doesn't suddenly make someone all-powerful. Their old flaws are still there. They simply get to live their lives over again with their memories and life experience intact. Everyone has a limit to how far they can go, so if you're looki 4.5kReads6.2Score173Shelves

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   Urban daily life; those who like it can give it a try.

9. 1259 那 That Was Early Spring 那本是初春 bo Yin Binbo因彬16k WordsCompleted That Was Early Spring —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The child was abducted, and he went insane.

10. 1260 我 I Do Makeup at a Funeral Home, and the Dead Started Talking 我在殡仪馆化妆，死人开口说话了 Flowers Deep on the Shore花深岸Modern Romance400k WordsCompleted Others use makeup to prepare the dead with greasepaint; I listen to their final wishes. Blending, concealing, stitching. Every time a sponge touches skin, the last words the deceased uttered before dying appear in my mind. [The Eleventh Sentence: "Tell my mom... I haven't gone far."] The woman on autopsy table number three had been abducted into the mountains for twenty-nine years. She escaped three times, only to collapse at the entrance to the police station where she had gone to reunite with 106Reads—Score103Shelves

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    The stories are episodic, and many of them are based on real life.

11. 1261 我 Will My Mother Regret It After I Die? 我死后母亲会后悔吗 Purple Morning Glory紫色喇叭花6k WordsCompleted Will my mother regret it after I die? 19Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's a very realistic topic about family of origin.

12. 1262 曲 When the Music Ends, We Part: Part One 曲终人散第一部 Senior Brother 0927大师兄0927Urban116k WordsCompleted The protagonist, Chongzi, is a terrible person! Because of relevant laws and regulations, I can't fully write about just how terrible he is. So the ending he gets is only to be expected. This is an ordinary, unremarkable story, not a power fantasy and unrelated to transmigration. It's so ordinary you could see something like it happening in everyday life. It might not be very appealing, but the author did their best. This is the best I can do. If you think it's decent, look for the second book, 8Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Quite realistic!! Xiao Feng, Chongzi, Li Bing, and Li Yu meet and fall in love in Dongguan. The story feels very real! It's almost like it happened right before my eyes. Xiao Feng lives up to his name! He embodies the heroic spirit of the characters in "Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils"! As the leader of a powerful clan, his boldness is naturally abundant, and his romantic escapades are equally numerous! Li Yu and Xiao Feng's story begins with an anecdote, and after several encounters, their relationship deepens. Chongzi and Li Bing are also a couple. Life is always unpredictable, and their relationship experiences constant ups and downs.

13. 1263 掉 The Fallen Sunflower 掉落的向日葵 Mr. Hu Loves Carrots胡先生爱吃胡萝卜Urban131k WordsOngoing A group of passionate young people in the bloom of youth fight evil forces for the justice they believe in. For friendship, brotherhood, and love, they are willing to give everything they have. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Surrealist novels, set in the 1980s and 90s

14. 1264 我 I'm a Scumbag, So I Deserve This 我是渣男我活该 Big Soybean Beni大豆子贝妮6k WordsCompleted I'm a scumbag, so I deserve this. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a very vivid and realistic short story, full of twists and turns, with an unexpected ending! You can save it and read it several times! I recommend following the author; their writing skills are excellent, and they speak in a very accessible way—there's not a single superfluous word in the entire story!

15. 1265 是 It’s Sugar 是糖呀 Chu Shi Shiyi初十十一Modern Romance526k WordsCompleted A car accident on her way to work overtime sends office worker Xia Yan transmigrating into a domineering CEO novel she had complained about eight hundred times. Fighting other women for a man? No! How many years has it been since the Reform and Opening-Up? Why should a woman's worth depend on winning a man's special favor and affection?! Xia Yan goes against the grain. She's not fighting for the domineering CEO's love. She's fighting for the freedom to choose! Both leads are strong in their own —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Without the preference for sons over daughters, their fates shouldn't be so chaotic. I don't understand why women feel regret and guilt for giving birth to children of the same sex. I also don't know how many people are still under this kind of control. The most tragic thing is that many mothers, in the name of love, use the same shackles that bind them to their daughters.

16. 1266 郭 Guo Xiaoqi’s Love Story 郭小七的爱情 Bamboo Heart Reflecting Snow竹心映雪Modern Romance119k WordsCompleted Guo Xiaoqi was born into a rural family obsessed with having sons. She had little schooling, but was very beautiful. As an adult, she was pursued by a married man. The two did everything they could to finally get married, but married life was not as wonderful as they had imagined, and she endured all kinds of hardship. After many twists and turns, she finally understood that she could rely on no one but herself. 526Reads8.9Score111Shelves

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    A rural love story set in a bygone era, depicting various social phenomena in a remarkably realistic way—definitely worth reading!

17. 1267 极 The Ultimate Sense of Smell 极致嗅觉 Listening South, Traveling North南听北往Modern Romance141k WordsCompleted [Police Precinct Chief × Pharmacy Clerk] [The abstinent “old virgin” × the chubby “little bunny”] Their first meeting at the pharmacy: Xiao Bai looked at the bottle of feminine wash. “Does this stuff actually work?” Zhan Yan: “A good wash keeps you healthy.” Fate brought you to me, And a twist of fate made me fall for you… A sweet little treat, crispy on the outside and tender within~ 464Reads—Score105Shelves

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    A short, sweet story [shy]

18. 1268 现 Reality Has Nothing to Do with Ideals 现实与理想无关 Shen Tianhao沈天浩Urban273k WordsCompleted Ideals are ideals, and reality is reality. Never confuse the two. The road from reality to ideals is long, so long that most people spend their whole lives without ever reaching the end. There are countless cases of ideals crumbling into reality, so many that every day someone gives up on their dreams and accepts the way things are. If someone is still living in reality while drawing ever closer to their ideals, congratulations. But are you sure that someone will be you? 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's so true. It's the helplessness of being born in a big city. You can work your whole life and still not be able to afford your own house, or even your own car. Who says Beijing is good?

19. 1269 就 It Only Takes Two or Three Minutes 就三两分钟的事儿 Dragon and Phoenix又龙又风Modern Romance227k WordsCompleted The stories in this book all come from real life, and they’re very short, just a few minutes each. People live at a fast pace these days, so I don’t want to take up too much of your time. You can read a complete story in just a couple of minutes in your spare time. I don’t expect you to remember every detail afterward. I’ll be happy if you read one and think, “Yeah, I’ve done that too,” or “I’ve been through that.” Then all those late nights spent writing will have been worth it. 48Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Why does someone succeed? Is it because of their unusual appearance? Or their charming and suave nature? Or because they are outwardly handsome but inwardly ruthless?

20. 1270 我EN I'm a Type II Civilization with a Dimensionality Reduction Strike, Isn't That Perfectly Reasonable? 我一个二级文明有二向箔很合理吧 Chen Erlan陈二懒Sci-Fi & Apocalypse2.0M WordsCompleted [Technology + Disaster + Interstellar + Tech Tree] In the year 2050 AD, the Sun is affected by an unknown force, and a helium flash is imminent! Is Earth on the brink of destruction? No matter. I’ll handle it! Is the Trisolaris system’s Proxima Centauri civilization about to invade? No matter. I’ll handle it! Are advanced civilizations locked in conflict across the dark universe? No matter. I’ll handle it! … Starting with controlled nuclear fusion, the protagonist, Lü Yongchang, ushers humanity 89.9kReads9.6Score7.9kShelves

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    The pinnacle of realistic post-apocalyptic fiction! No system or brain drain, the depiction of human nature is so poignant, it gets more and more addictive the more you read, even veteran readers are full of praise.

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