Extremely Angsty, the Kind That Breaks Your Heart and Brings You to Tears 特虐，虐到心疼的那种，虐到流眼泪，看了就特难受

1. 1501 夫 The Third Year After His Wife Left 夫人走的第三年 White Dog白白的狗Ancient Romance195k WordsCompleted Widower romance / bitter-sweet second chances / a touch of angst / bickering couple The heir to the Duke of Liang's household has been a widower for three years. Everyone in the capital says he has mourned his wife for three years, proof of how deeply he loved her. Only he knows the truth: he got promoted, got rich, and his wife died. What a wonderful life! From then on, he could indulge in cockfighting and dog racing, with no one to hold him back. But... the nights were cold, and strange things 13.5kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves

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   The ones I've read are incredibly heart-wrenching!!! Especially the first one! It gave me a heart attack after reading it [crying][crying]

2. 1502 我 I, the White Bone Spirit, Go Wild in My Daily Journey to the West 我，白骨精，在西游发癫日常 She Laughs at Me伊人笑我Female-Channel Fanfiction504k WordsCompleted [Journey to the West Fanfic + Sweet Romance + Romantic Love + 1v1 + Strong Yet Tragic Leads + Redemption + Retracing the Journey to the West] The silly version: After transmigrating, Qiao Yiyi unexpectedly becomes the White Bone Spirit from Journey to the West. To stay alive, she sneaks into the pilgrimage party, hoping to make herself familiar to the master and his three disciples. But who can tell her why this Tang Monk is so muscular, like Wu Lijing? Isn’t Sun Wukong supposed to have a hairy 2kReads8.8Score212Shelves

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   💙💙💙The male lead, Sun Wukong, gave the female lead half a heart❤️, and she never came back. When they met again, she had become the White Bone Demon. "She tricked me out of half a heart and pretended not to know me [crying]. Why are you talking to them? Stay away from me!" The usually quiet and cool Monkey King can be terrifyingly jealous😱😱

3. 1503 未 My Amnesiac Fiancé Married Someone Else, So I Married His Younger Brother 未婚夫失忆另娶他人，我闪婚他弟 Jin Yuzhi今与紫Modern Romance260k WordsCompleted [Substitute romance, marriage first and love later, the second male lead pursues his wife after losing her, one-on-one] [Gorgeous beauty vs. wild CEO] The good news: Li Su’s fiancé, Huo Zhenzhou, has returned after going missing for three months. The bad news: He brought another woman back with him. Even worse: They’re already married! Huo Zhenzhou told Li Su, “I’m sorry. I lost my memory, and I don’t remember having a fiancée. I’m married now. Please forget about me.” Heartbroken, Li Su went to 15.1kReads8.1Score2.8kShelves

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   "A-Zhou," Li Su called softly. "Who is she?" "Who are you?" Huo Zhenzhou countered. "Don't you recognize me?" Li Su walked closer to him step by step. "I am Li Su, your fiancée." As soon as Li Su finished speaking, the woman sitting beside Huo Zhenzhou's eyes widened in shock, and she looked up at her. Zhou Motang had never seen such a beautiful girl as Li Su. She had fair skin, a tall figure, thick hair, and large features on a small face, as delicate as a porcelain doll. Even in a dance studio dress, she was still stunning. Compared to Li Su, she was like an ugly duckling compared to a swan, worlds apart. Huo Zhenzhou had such a beautiful fiancée; was he with her more because of his grandfather's dying wish? Zhou Motang immediately lowered her head, pressing close to Huo Zhenzhou. What did it matter how beautiful Li Su was? She and Huo Zhenzhou were already married! They were husband and wife. Huo Zhenzhou's eyes remained blank as he murmured her name, "I'm sorry, I have amnesia."

4. 1504 闺 My Best Friend's Uncle Keeps Flirting with Me and Spoiling Me 闺蜜小叔他又撩又宠 An Jiuling安九凌Modern Romance264k WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance + Professor + Six-Year Age Gap + Campus] [Rebellious, Hilarious Girl X Abstinent, Scheming Uncle] When Wen Li was seventeen, she fell for her best friend’s uncle, the famously untouchable heartthrob of Yida University. The man had cool, pale skin and wore silver wire-frame glasses. His white shirt and black trousers gave him an air of refined elegance. When they first met, Wen Li was caught after climbing a wall to skip school. To get back down, she worked up the courage to flirt 11.7kReads9.2Score1.2kShelves
5. 1505 万 The Most Hated One Leapt to Their Death, and All the Powerful Figures Wept Until Their Eyes Were Red 万人嫌纵身一跃，大佬全员哭红眼 Zhouone周oneModern Romance511k WordsCompleted [No Second Chances After a Broken Relationship + Everyone Faces Their Comeuppance + Face-Slapping + Pure Satisfaction] To win over the male lead, Li Xiang pretended not to know what was happening and drank the spiked water, watching helplessly as one of her kidneys was transplanted into the sweet, innocent female lead. Afterward, the male lead promised to marry her to make it up to her. But on the wedding day, the female lead deliberately disappeared to ruin the ceremony, sending one powerful fi 10.2kReads5.8Score1kShelves
6. 1506 离 After the Divorce, I'll Live My Life Well 离婚后，我好好过日子 Chen Mengla陈梦拉Marriage & Romance12k WordsCompleted After the divorce, I'm living my life well 121Reads—Score—Shelves

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   High abuse!!!

7. 1507 我 The System Punished Me by Making Me Bleed. Why Are You Crying? 我被系统惩罚流血，你们哭什么 Jie Ni Bai杰尼白Modern Romance600k WordsCompleted The Villainess System had never encountered such a difficult tasker. Every time, she chose to reject the task and accept the punishment of bleeding. But can someone explain why this woman has maxed out the male lead’s affection by bleeding from all sorts of places? System: Host, please choose whether to accept the Level Two task: [Steal the original heroine’s scenes]. Failure will result in coughing up blood. Lin Zhumian: I choose to refuse. Then, while acting, she spat out a mouthful of blood. 10.8kReads9.4Score1.5kShelves
8. 1508 他 When He Smiles, the Entire Dynasty Comes In for a Kiss 他一笑，整个王朝都吻了上来 Si Jiao司皎Two Male Leads311k WordsCompleted [Signed for print publication] [Two male leads + pure hatred + love and mutual destruction + political intrigue + groveling redemption + happy ending] The day Shen Zui died, the kingdom celebrated an age of peace and prosperity. The dashing, white-robed flower thief who wore willow leaves in his hair and roamed the martial world was, in truth, the fugitive crown prince and last heir of the fallen dynasty. Terrifying, isn’t it? As a long sword pierced his body, Shen Zui bit hard behind the man’s 8.6kReads9.3Score1.5kShelves

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   He wrote a total of 153 chapters, 134 of which are the main text, and the rest are side stories. Only the side stories are sweet. They made me so heartbroken that I couldn't cry anymore.

9. 1509 高 Powerful Families: In the End, We Weren’t Destined to Be Together Those Years 高干：总之，那几年我们没有缘分 Chen Mengla陈梦拉6k WordsCompleted Power Couple: Anyway, We Weren't Meant to Be in Those Years 112Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 1510 最 The Weakest Gatekeeper: Holy Crest Sequence 101 最弱守门人，圣纹序列101 The Melancholy Child惆怅的孩子Urban175k WordsOngoing Tens of millions of years ago, the old god Kronos was struck down upon his throne. The Eight Lords plunged the world into a cataclysmic war, triggering the first mass extinction. The truth behind countless divine wars was deliberately buried and faded into the ages, but the undercurrents never ceased. The seeds of ancient sacred sigils fell into the human world, hidden beneath an ordinary world and the bustle of everyday life. The defeated gods waited in silence for vessels destined to receive t 1.8kReads—Score272Shelves

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    It gets more and more heartbreaking as it goes on. [Sending heart emoji]

11. 1511 予 I Give You Eternal Life 予你长生 Tu Shiqi兔拾柒Modern Romance173k WordsCompleted [Extra-Sweet Romance + One-on-One Love + Eight-Year Age Gap + Mutual Love + Jiangnan Aristocratic Family + Childhood Sweethearts] The short drama of the same name is currently airing! [Gentle and Refined Eldest Son of an Aristocratic Family x Lively, Clever, Beloved Beauty] Yu Ci was raised by Fu Zeyi. When she called him Uncle, he gave her all his gentleness and patience. She knew he was beyond her reach. He was the eldest son of the Fu family, eight years older than her, and engaged to her aun 11.5kReads9.4Score1.6kShelves

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    🔥🔥Highly recommended angst-filled novels [Already hooked][Already hooked] - So good, so good, you won't be able to stop reading! You won't regret buying these!

12. 1512 谢 Mrs. Xie's Exit 谢太太的退场 Yi Mushang易木殇Modern Romance692k WordsCompleted Animated comic now available] Older woman-younger man romance + wealthy family feuds + rekindled love + regretful pursuit of his wife + mutual fidelity + male lead gets put through the wringer. She was 25 when she married him, who was 23, and became Mrs. Xie. In Lin Yao's eyes, Xie Jingchuan was always gentle and refined, as if everything were under his control, every inch the man in charge. She knew this marriage was nothing more than a loveless alliance between their families, so she guarde 117.7kReads7.3Score4kShelves

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    🌷🌷This is incredibly heart-wrenching. "Lin Yao? She's nothing but a tool for my revenge against Lin Zhenhai. Me, falling for my enemy's daughter? Ridiculous!" "Her father's fault? Go after him! Lin Yao is innocent, besides, she's never been favored in the Lin family!" Xie Jingchuan smirked, his voice as cold as ice: "It's just an eye for an eye. What could she possibly lose? Compared to Qiao Yi, who's been bedridden for seven years?" Outside the door, Lin Yao clutched the ultrasound report tightly, feeling as if she were in an ice cellar, her body trembling uncontrollably. The joy in her eyes had vanished without a trace, replaced by endless mockery. Later, Lin Yao gave him two documents: a divorce agreement and a miscarriage report.

13. 1513 说 You Said You’d Kill Me, So Why Do You Regret It Now? 说好的要杀我，你们怎么后悔了 The Long Wind Blows Away长风吹去Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted [Xianxia Fantasy + Memories Revealed + No System + One Heroine + Tragedy + Slow Burn] A friendly warning: This is not a wish-fulfillment novel! This is not a wish-fulfillment novel! This is not a wish-fulfillment novel! Important things must be said three times! Before the Heavenly Void Palace. “Chen Zun, you murdered your master and betrayed the Dao. You personally trapped me in a ten-thousand-year ice cave to suffer punishment. Today, you will pay with your life!” “Demon Lord, you slaughtered 4kReads8.3Score368Shelves
14. 1514 把 After Giving His Wife Away, Mr. Fu Goes Completely Mad 把夫人送人后，傅总彻底疯了 Lord Ye耶大人Modern Romance738k WordsOngoing He said that from then on, I was fit only to be a dog, that it was the only place I deserved. He took me by force, cruelly, saying it was the penance I owed. He watched wickedly as one after another came forward, then looked at me with amusement and asked, “He Yitao, do you regret it?” Later, I got pregnant. His eyes bloodshot, he asked in panic, yet with a glimmer of hope, “Is it my child?” I simply looked at him coldly and replied with a scornful smile, “No.” I watched him fly into a rage. I w 1.3kReads—Score—Shelves

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    He said from now on I only deserved to be a dog, that this was the status I was entitled to. He cruelly possessed me, saying it was my due atonement. He watched mockingly as they violated me one by one, cruelly looking at me and saying, "He Yitao, do you regret it?" Later, I became pregnant with a child that wasn't his. His eyes were bloodshot, and he asked me anxiously yet expectantly, "Is this my child?" I just looked coldly at his tense state and smiled contemptuously, saying, "No." I quietly watched him rage, watched him go mad. Later, he hugged me from behind, stroking my belly, asking when I could give him a child. I just smiled coldly: "You removed my uterus, how can I get pregnant?" That day, he nestled in my arms and cried like a dog.

15. 1515 陷 Trapped in the Abyss of Depression, My Husband Saved My Life 陷在抑郁深渊，老公救我一命 Chen Mengla陈梦拉10k WordsCompleted Trapped in the depths of depression, my husband saved my life 726Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 1516 惨 The Cruel Abuse of the Fallen Kingdom's Grand Princess, the Ruthless Sovereign Cuts Out His Heart to Win Her Back 惨虐亡国长公主，狠戾君上剖心追 Xiao Xiao Is Just Xiao Xiao萧萧就是萧萧Ancient Romance598k WordsCompleted The official ending is a happy ending! The bonus chapters fulfill some readers' requests. In the first, the second male lead gets the girl; in the second, it's a happy ending! [The male lead is an utterly deranged, obsessive yandere in the early chapters! If you're a heroine-only fan and can't accept that, don't read it!!!] [Steadfast, headstrong exiled princess + ruthless, deranged new emperor] [Angst + forcible possession + forced love + imprisonment of body and heart + alternate historical se 8kReads8.3Score459Shelves
17. 1517 我 I'm Dying, So Why Are You Still Begging Me to Forgive You? 我要死了，你干嘛还要跪求原谅？ Sword Alone, Ink Traces Remain孤剑笔痕Urban122k WordsCompleted [One Female Lead] [Regret and Face-Slapping] [Bad-End Romance] [A Story of Redemption] Ye Yuchen was the kind of well-behaved, considerate, gentle boy other families wished they had. But he lived in a home where his family froze him out. He had an older brother and a younger sister, and his awkward place in the family made him the least loved of them all. It was only during a routine hospital checkup that he learned he had less than two years to live. The laughable part was that no one visited h 285Reads8.4Score—Shelves
18. 1518 躲 Why Are You Hiding? I Like You Too 躲什么，我也喜欢你 Yi Bai Er亿佰贰Modern Romance117k WordsCompleted Reunion After Years Apart + Secret Crush + He Has to Win Her Back + Class Divide Aunt Sun, who works as a maid for the Gu family, often warns her daughter not to get involved with rich young men. She has her reasons: she is afraid her daughter will go astray, forget her place, and cost her her job. Wu Yunyun is a well-behaved girl who takes her mother's words to heart and never dares cross the line. Perhaps the thing you fear most is exactly what happens: she falls for the Gu family's young mast 4.4kReads6.3Score156Shelves
19. 1519 那 Those Years! Losing My Mind! Chasing Her Through Hell! A Childhood That Went Wrong 那些年！精神失常！追妻火葬场！小时候过不好的经历 Chen Mengla陈梦拉6k WordsCompleted Those Years! Mental Breakdown! The Wife-Chasing Road to Ruin! A Troubled Childhood 244Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 1520 陆 Mr. Lu, Your Wife Doesn't Deserve to Die! 陆总，夫人她罪不至死啊！ Ye Qianqian夜浅浅Modern Romance2.2M WordsCompleted [Completed, Groveling Ex-Husband Wins Her Back] An unexpected night three years ago made Song Wanqing Lu Ming's wife. She was secretly delighted, but he hated her to the core. She knew Lu Ming didn't love her. It didn't matter; she didn't care. Naively, she thought she could warm his heart eventually. Until she became pregnant, and he personally sent her to the operating table. At last, Song Wanqing gave up hope. She signed the divorce papers and left. She thought they would each go their separa 6.5kReads8.8Score547Shelves

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    I highly recommend the first one! It's about lovers who can't be together, and it gets more and more heartbreaking as it goes on.

21. 1521 阿 Ah Li 阿漓 The Sensitive-Skin Toast Lover爱吃吐司的敏感肌Ancient Romance696k WordsCompleted She was the eldest daughter of the Protector General’s household in Great Liang, yet she was born with the ability to understand the language of beasts… She should have enjoyed a life of luxury, but at the age of five she was sent away to face the world alone… She longed for the love of family, only to be abandoned by her relatives again and again… Time after time, hope was within reach, only for disappointment to follow! It turned out she had come into this world alone, and was destined to leav 17.1kReads9.1Score1.7kShelves

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    It was so heartbreaking, I cried for three hours straight…

22. 1522 当 When They Wanted to Turn Back, I Was Already Gone 当她们想回头时，我却早已不在 Xina Qixi Nai西奈栖息耐Urban460k WordsCompleted In his previous life, he was the youngest son of the prestigious Jiang family, lost as a child. After they found him, they never accepted him. No matter how hard Jiang He tried to please them, nothing worked. During a fire, his three older sisters abandoned him without hesitation, anxiously taking the fake young master away and leaving him to burn alive... In this life, Jiang He stops debasing himself by begging for the ridiculous, biased love of that family. He simply waits quietly until he com 10.4kReads8.6Score885Shelves
23. 1523 盗 Tomb Raiding: The Zhang Family's Little Ghost 盗墓：张家小鬼 Leader of the Blind瞎子头子Mystery160k WordsOngoing [Comedy + a little angst + everyone’s favorite + slight OOC] Zhang Qiling, clan leader of the Zhang family, suddenly finds himself with a daughter. The Zhang family hurriedly sends her to live with him. The quirky little girl soon wins over Zhang Qiling and Hei Xiazi. Even Xie Yuchen becomes her “adoptive father.” But before long, news arrives that the child has died young. The Zhang family naturally refuses to let the matter rest. But after a long search for the culprit, they discover that the 253Reads6.4Score—Shelves

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    These two books are so heart-wrenching. In the first one, the female lead is Zhang Qiling's daughter, and Xie Yuchen's nominal daughter, but unexpectedly, she dies silently later on. I cried so much! [Crying emojis]

24. 1524 弹 Keep Up the Beautiful, Strong, and Tragic Act Before the Comments 弹幕前要伪装好美强惨 Little Bay Crescent Moon小湾月牙Anime Fanfiction685k WordsOngoing [Ship whoever you like. This story is written for shipping, with a true heartthrob whom you can pair with anyone. Apologies for the clickbait title.] [No-romance quick transmigration. The first world is Demon Slayer, the second Jujutsu Kaisen, and the rest are undecided. Delusions of grandeur, beautiful and tragic characters, mostly original content. You can read even if you haven’t seen the source material.] Bad news: He died. Good news: He was bound to a System and sent to different worlds to 50.4kReads9.2Score6kShelves

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    Quick transmigration novels, where the protagonist impersonates other characters to gain popularity, are almost always tragic endings (BEs).

25. 1525 追 Chasing Her Through Hell: A Marriage That Spoiled Its Sweetheart 追夫火葬场:养成系婚姻“宠坏了” Chen Mengla陈梦拉Marriage & Romance6k WordsCompleted The Wife-Chasing Road to Ruin: A “Spoiled” Grooming-Style Marriage 199Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 1526 第 The He Family, Book One 《何家》第一部 Chen Mengla陈梦拉6k WordsCompleted The He Family, Part One 74Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 1527 说 They Promised a Dating Sim, So Why Is Everyone in Tears Over a Desperate Last Stand? 说好恋爱游戏，血战孤城全网泪崩 Green Wind Inkstone Guest青风砚客Urban717k WordsCompleted “Guys, trust me! Chen Jin's Heartstrings 1937 is absolutely the best Republican-era romance game of the year!” Awei, the top streamer in the pure-love (LSP) category with tens of millions of followers, drooled on stream with a VR headset on. “He said there'd be dozens of stunning women with different personalities for me to win over!” “He said I could change outfits with more than a thousand gorgeous qipaos and Western dresses!” “He said reaching max affection would unlock hidden scenes!” But th 3.3kReads6.5Score319Shelves

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    Under the guise of a romance game, it's actually a bloody battle for a lone city. Ambiguous feelings clash with the chaos of war, and all tenderness becomes exceptionally fragile in the face of life and death. Every character is fleshed out, many scenes brought tears to my eyes, and the ending left me feeling unsatisfied; it took me a long time to recover after finishing it. Completed! A must-read for those looking for something to read!

28. 1528 快 Quick Transmigration: After the Host Fakes Their Death, the Male Lead Is Grief-Stricken 快穿：宿主死遁后，男主悲痛欲绝 J Le JiangJ乐姜Two Male Leads244k WordsCompleted [Torturing Scumbags + Faking His Death to Escape + Love Rivals + Pretending to Be Universally Hated + Scheming to Win Hearts Poor Little Drama King × Blackened, Unhinged Ex-Lover Ye Rong has successfully earned the "Hundred-Man Slayer" achievement in the System. He only needs to complete two more high-difficulty worlds to claim a generous bonus. But once he enters, he discovers that he and the protagonist are sworn enemies who want each other dead! How is that fair?! An enemy is an enemy. How c 1.6kReads8.5Score104Shelves

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    Dual male protagonist quick transmigration angst novel

29. 1529 前 My Ex-Husband Wants to Remarry Me Again and Again 前夫又又又想复婚了 Sugar Cake Is So Sweet糖糕很甜Two Male Leads824k WordsCompleted The comic adaptation of the same name is now available on Kuaikan. [One-on-one romance, both leads have no past relationships; the top is awful at first but becomes devoted later] “Don’t you love me? If you love me, you have to change for me!” With just those words from Ye Linghan, Ji Ran went from an Alpha to an Omega. Ji Ran endured the rejection his changed body brought, as well as Ye Linghan hurting him again and again. After Ye Linghan divorced him, heartbroken Ji Ran turned and walked away 3.4kReads8.7Score699Shelves

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    I cried for a long time after watching it 🥺

30. 1530 恶 Diary of a Villainess in the Making: Obsessive! Niche! Powerful Family! Childhood Sweethearts! 恶女养成日记:病娇！小众！高干！青梅竹马！ Chen Mengla陈梦拉Marriage & Romance6k WordsCompleted Diary of a Villainess in the Making: Obsessive Love! Niche! Powerful Family! Childhood Friends! 144Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 1531 优 Model Delinquent 优等败类 A Fish Enters the Boat有鱼入舟Two Male Leads310k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication: @You Yu Ru Zhou] [Two powerful leads + devoted to each other + 1v1 + madman + pervert + a wild mix of melodrama + younger love interest + happy ending] Xu Yi has a wife. She's beautiful, sweet, and obedient, so gorgeous that the whole world covets her. Everyone envies Xu Yi for winning such a beauty, but only Xu Yi knows that she's insane. The day Tan Fei Lian, a self-aware advanced experimental subject, escaped from the laboratory... Was the beginning of Xu Yi's nightma 16.7kReads9.6Score2.3kShelves

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    Everyone should go read the dual male lead happy ending novel! It's so heartbreaking, I cried so much! I've already read the third book four times.

32. 1532 快 Quick Transmigration: The Villainous Cannon Fodder Top Is Forced to Fall in Love Again 快穿：反派炮灰攻又被强制爱了 Lu Wuwei鹿五危Two Male Leads1.0M WordsOngoing [Quick transmigration + two male leads + protagonist is the shou + no fixed CP + tragic endings in the small worlds + love triangles and forced love] Lin Si has dreamed since childhood of joining the Time and Space Administration and landing a secure job. After taking an exam with a thousand other candidates, he finally scraped into the Time and Space Administration with a bottom-of-the-class score... as part of the Villain Cannon Fodder Gong Group? With all the enthusiasm he could muster, Lin 104.1kReads9.5Score11kShelves

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    And every world is incredibly, incredibly, incredibly, incredibly cruel.

33. 1533 从 Transmigrating to Punish Scoundrels 从穿越开始虐渣 March Fireworks烟花三月Two Male Leads336k WordsCompleted [Satisfying scumbag takedowns + physical and emotional torment + broken relationships that can’t be mended + he dies every time] Wei Li, a model citizen, was hit by a truck while saving a brat who had run into the road. He’d imagined that the wonderful medical staff would bring him back to life, but instead, his soul floated out of his body as he watched the ambulance carry away his crushed, bloody corpse. For the first time in his life, he was speechless. With his body in that state, what were 302Reads9.3Score101Shelves
34. 1534 小 Married Life of a Little Lamb and a Big Bad Wolf 小绵羊与大灰狼的婚后生活 Chen Mengla陈梦拉Modern Romance58k WordsCompleted A sheepish woman with only a middle school education, and a big bad wolf with a high school education. They have a three-year-old son and two elderly parents at home. A story of everyday life, told in a simple, warm style, about married life. 24Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 1535 谁 Who Gets It? My Beautiful Wife Flirts with Me Every Day 谁懂啊，美人老婆天天撩我 Moon Toast酹月Two Male Leads246k WordsCompleted [Two male leads / ancient character in the modern world / sweet flirtation / romantic tension / devoted couple] [Flirtatious beauty bottom X secretly lecherous, shameless top] [Silly, sweet romance] Bai Yu, a legendary demon empress, arrives in the present day and becomes a fake innocent little flower. She is taken in by the emperor she once knew. Bai Yu: “You probably won’t believe me, but two thousand years ago, I was your wife.” Xie Songhan: “Get some sleep.” - Later. Xie Songhan calls to che 33.6kReads9.6Score4.4kShelves
36. 1536 每 I Die Young in Every World 每个世界我都英年早逝 Wu Lanzi Ye无斓孜叶Two Male Leads566k WordsCompleted Mo Yinglan happened to read an old-school, melodramatic tragic romance novel and watched helplessly as the various male leads who ticked all his boxes were brutally tormented from start to finish. Most infuriating of all, it ended with a brainless happy ending for everyone. “...” “What kind of century-old joke is this?” “Is this guy right in the head? No, wait, he doesn't have a brain at all!” “If it were me, I'd absolutely die the moment that scumbag surnamed Jiang ‘came to his senses.’ If I co 1.8kReads8.5Score105Shelves
37. 1537 白 His First Love Returns, and the Capital’s Young Master Goes Mad 白月光回归，京圈太子爷疯了 A Melon-Seed-Munching Wild Boar爱嗑瓜子的猹Modern Romance395k WordsCompleted [Reunion after a long separation, second chance at love, mutual healing, devoted male lead, two highly intelligent leads, happy ending] Ten years ago, when they parted, he was humble and she was resolute. She left without looking back. When they meet again ten years later, he is the famous heir to the Lu family in the imperial capital, while she is an unknown young woman with no one to rely on who has just returned from abroad. Leaning against the hospital wall, he asks, “Did your sugar daddy 12.4kReads8.8Score1kShelves

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    The beginning is a bit angsty, but it's quite good. [Long-awaited reunion + reconciliation + mutual redemption + absolute doting from the male lead + both leads are highly intelligent + Happy Ending] Ten years ago, when they separated, he was humble, she was resolute, never looking back. Ten years later, they meet again. He is the renowned heir of the Lu family in the capital, she is a penniless nobody who has just returned to the country. He leans against the hospital wall and asks, "Your sugar daddy doesn't want you anymore?" She remains silent. Upon learning that she is still with the man abroad, Lu Jinzhi goes crazy: "Break up with him!" She remains silent. Finally, Lu Jinzhi kisses her passionately inside his supercar, pleading again, "I don't mind that other man, as long as you stay, I'll help you keep it a secret from him." As long as she doesn't disappear for another ten years. As long as she's willing to stay. He's willing to bow down.

38. 1538 见 Seeing Spring: Please Don’t Leave Me 见春天：求你别离开我 Chu Huai'er初淮儿Modern Romance150k WordsCompleted Du Siqiu, who has a blood disorder, transfers to Linjiang High School and meets Xia Zhiyu. They first meet at sixteen, and their story begins. The male lead seems like an aloof, untouchable heartthrob who dislikes girls, but is actually devoted, sensitive, and fragile. Xia Zhiyu x the female lead, Du Siqiu, seems delicate and frail but is actually resilient and prickly as a jasmine flower. The spring breeze was gentle and fresh, and Du Siqiu became Xia Zhiyu’s deskmate. At first, Xia Zhiyu paid 239Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Unfortunately, there is no tomorrow.

39. 1539 追 Chasing Her Through Hell: A Portrait of a Married Woman's Growth 追妻火葬场:已婚女性的成长图鉴 Chen Mengla陈梦拉6k WordsCompleted The Wife-Chasing Road to Ruin: A Portrait of a Married Woman’s Growth 22Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 1540 快 Quick Transmigration: My Ex-Boyfriend Cried After I Faked My Death 快穿：死遁后前男友他哭了 Bujian Zhou不见州Two Male Leads511k WordsCompleted [Male-male romance + quick transmigration + angst + tragic endings in the worlds, happy ending overall] Jiang Yan had been dating his boyfriend for nearly three years, only to be dumped without warning. Then one day, a scum-tormenting System calling itself 030 came looking for him. Jiang Yan: You left without a word because you were too proud to explain? Just wait until I torment you into howling in every world. - [Male-male romance + quick transmigration + angst + tragic endings in the worlds, 382Reads8.1Score—Shelves
41. 1541 疯 The Ruthless Madman Kicks Down the Door and Forces His Love, Stomping Right Across the Line 疯批踹门强制爱，踩着红线哐哐迈 Red Bull Sweet Potato红牛地瓜Two Male Leads311k WordsCompleted [Complete / devoted to each other + equally formidable leads + obsessive, coercive love + redemption + 11-year age gap] He Qian was forced into a relationship. The other person was a lunatic! The first time He Qian tried to escape, he was intercepted along the way and dragged into the woods outside the city… Zhou Xuying stared at him with cold, crazed eyes. “He Qian, is running away really so much fun?” He Qian was dragged back and kept as a canary for five years. Over those five years, He Qian 16.3kReads9.4Score1.5kShelves
42. 1542 她 She Won't Comfort Me Anymore 她不哄我了 Chu Huai'er初淮儿Modern Romance103k WordsCompleted [Signed, awaiting publication] Inspired by the author's own experience of secretly loving someone for six years, even though he already loves someone else. Xu Ci is outwardly a cool, gifted young man, but inwardly sensitive. Wanyue is outwardly sunny and cheerful, but inwardly sensitive and insecure, a sweet, well-behaved girl. One summer, amid the buzzing cicadas, Xu Ci and Wanyue fell in love at first sight. Xu Ci had to leave early for something, and Wanyue thought she'd never see him again. 38Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 1543 关 A Collection of Stories About A Nuo 关于阿诺的故事合集 Chen Mengla陈梦拉6k WordsCompleted A Collection of Stories About A Nuo 21Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 1544 他 On His Birthday, She Starved to Death in Their Rented Room 他生日那天，她饿死在出租屋 Huaibin Bamboo淮滨竹10k WordsCompleted On His Birthday, She Starved to Death in a Rented Room 15Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is so heartbreaking 😢😢😢

45. 1545 本 This Fox Is Not Amused 本狐不爽 Yu Xiyi虞夕衣6k WordsCompleted This fox is in a bad mood. 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    You can take a look at this.

46. 1546 如 How to Win Over Your Target in a Frail Body [Quick Transmigration] 如何用病弱之身攻略目标【快穿】 Resigning Myself to This Floating Life辞以浮生Two Male Leads321k WordsCompleted Lin Xiaoyang was bound to a Sickly System. If he completed missions in ten worlds while carrying a sickly buff, he would get one chance to be reborn. The first few worlds went smoothly, but then a new world appeared out of nowhere, with the target’s favorability at minus thirty-five. To make matters worse, he was still suffering from late-stage stomach cancer. He had never imagined that, as an emotionless mission-clearing machine, he would develop genuine feelings while pursuing his target in th 5.1kReads8.7Score335Shelves
47. 1547 十 Spring Returns After Eleven Years 十一年逢春 Red Bull Sweet Potato红牛地瓜Two Male Leads300k WordsCompleted Yin Li said, “Flowers bloom for only one season. There’s no point wasting your time.” Fu Qingyun had never loved flowers, but seven years later he raised a sea of red spider lilies and buried himself in the flower field Yin Li loved most. Fu Qingyun said, “Yin Li, I won’t love you in my next life.” Yin Li’s hair turned white overnight as he knelt before Fu Qingyun’s coffin, begging forgiveness. He rushed into the flames and became a vegetable, trapping himself in a dream for three whole years 1.6kReads9.2Score190Shelves
48. 1548 高 Powerful Family: A Letter to My First-Love Senior 高干:写给初恋学长的信 Chen Mengla陈梦拉6k WordsCompleted Powerful Family: A Letter to My First Love, Senior 35Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 1549 空 Blank Space and Paper Pages 空白与纸页 Chu Huai'er初淮儿Modern Romance21k WordsCompleted In the bloom of youth, unrequited love is both rare and commonplace. A few remain unrequited, while most succeed. Unrequited love is a pain you can't put into words. Only you know how hard it is to love someone in secret, and how much harder it is to let go. Do you, with your blank slate, know? 7Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 1550 光 [GL] Where Time Returns 【GL】光阴归处 Chirp啁啾8k WordsCompleted [GL] Where Time Returns 11Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I want to write something like this too [almost crying][almost crying][almost crying]

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