Short Angsty Stories! A Dozen Chapters or So! The Kind That Makes You Cry Nonstop! 短篇虐文！要十几章的！就是一哭停不下来的那种！

1. 201 我 After I Gave Up Loving Him, My CEO Husband Regretted It 我放弃爱他后，总裁老公后悔了 Xiaoxiang Rain潇湘雨20k WordsCompleted After I Gave Up on Loving Him, My CEO Husband Regretted It 26Reads—Score—Shelves

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   On our sixth wedding anniversary, Gu Nanxuan promised to celebrate with me, but he stood me up. I waited until midnight, but he didn't come back. Later, I saw on the trending topics that he was setting off fireworks for his first love, Xia Zhiyi, on a yacht worth hundreds of millions. Everyone was waiting to see my reaction as his legal wife, but I didn't cry or make a scene; I went to the hospital and had an abortion. Later, Gu Nanxuan finally found out we were no longer together. He broke down and asked me why. "Why keep a tainted man around?"

2. 202 她 She Smiled, but Her Love Came Too Late 她笑深情晚 The Sea That Knows Magic懂魔法的海8k WordsCompleted She Smiled, Deeply in Love, at Night 684Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 203 穿 After I Transmigrated into a Book, What Should I Do About the Yandere Villain Loving Me So Much? 穿书后，病娇反派太爱我了怎么办 Su Guanguan苏莞莞Modern Romance341k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + obsessive yandere + sweet romance + System] Su Qianyue transmigrates into a domineering-CEO romance novel as the vicious villainess who dies a gruesome death. She refuses to keep fawning over the male lead, so she turns to the most powerful villain in the book and clings to him to stay alive. She only meant to be the villain’s little sidekick, but before long, the male lead starts pursuing her instead. Even the villain begins looking at her differently. “Qianqian, do 136Reads9.0Score—Shelves

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   Although the second book has a happy ending, it was still very moving to read, even though it felt like a sad ending. The first book had a huge plot twist at the end; the beginning was already quite sad, and by the end, I really couldn't get over it. It also received a high rating.

4. 204 小 When We Were Kids, He Yin Made Me His Little Sidekick 小时候，贺胤让我当他的小跟班 Moonlight Reflected on Xiang Lake月色倒映在象湖Modern Romance16k WordsCompleted When We Were Kids, He Yin Made Me His Little Sidekick —Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 205 死 Death Was the Only Gift He Could Give Me 死亡，是他唯一能送我的礼物 Om Mani Padme Hum唵嘛呢叭咪吽Modern Romance10k WordsCompleted On my wedding day, kidnappers abducted me and blinded me in one eye. My husband risked his life to rescue me. Despite the rumors, he gave me another lavish wedding and promised to protect me for the rest of my life. But on the day I gave birth, a group of kidnappers stormed into the operating room. As despair closed in, I heard my husband talking to them. “Boss, are you sure this time you’re not just going to lock her up again?” “Yes.” “Then shall we start acting out the script you wrote?” My hu —Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 206 浮 A Dream of the Mortal World 浮世一梦 Clouds Overhead头顶有乌云Ancient Romance39k WordsCompleted A Dream of the Mortal World 796Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 207 别 Don’t Frown 别皱眉 Yu Lin妤慬12k WordsCompleted The day I was officially diagnosed with cancer, I did three things: First, I signed an organ donation consent form. Second, I bought my cold and distant husband a clingy puppy. Third, I went to find his one true love. 432Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 208 甜 Sweet Temptation 甜蜜诱因 Just a Nobody Who Reads Stories就是个破看文的16k WordsCompleted Sweet Temptation —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   It's good, I recommend it.

9. 209 爱 The Girl Who Loves Pink 爱粉色的她 The Way of No Mind无心之道6k WordsCompleted The Girl Who Loves Pink 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Do you want a short story?

10. 210 甲 Client and Contractor, Please Guide Me 甲方乙方，请多指教 Just a Nobody Who Reads Stories就是个破看文的14k WordsCompleted Client and Contractor, Please Guide Each Other —Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 211 我 I'll Wait for You Until You're Seventy 我等你到你七十岁 Lu Jingnian禄经年Two Female Leads35k WordsCompleted Part One has 14 chapters. The remaining 14 chapters will be in Part Two. Life's great achievements aren't built on love alone. It's having a bond you can entrust your heart to that lets you lower your guard a little, dare to take risks, fight back against the darkness, and protect that small light in your heart amid a wasteland. But dreams are only dreams, in the end. No matter how perfect the two people you imagine may be, they can never rival a real embrace in reality. Love is precious not bec 3Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 212 你 You Spent Five Years Abroad with Your Childhood Sweetheart. I’m Married Now, So Why Are You Losing It? 你陪青梅出国五年，我已婚你疯什么？ Sweet Little Cat糖小猫10k WordsCompleted You Went Abroad with Your Childhood Sweetheart for Five Years. I’m Married, So Why Are You Losing Your Mind? 5.8kReads—Score112Shelves

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    This is my first book recommendation! The title alone is very appealing! "I Will Witness Your Wedding as Your Legal Wife" initially seemed like a typical story about a wealthy family, but as the story progressed, I realized that everyone was trapped by societal norms and family ties, and the ending had a powerful impact.

13. 213 她 She Said She Loved the Sea 她说喜欢海 Half-Island Iron Box by半岛铁盒byModern Romance336k WordsCompleted Lin Chiyu, the fish in a pond that longs for its old depths, a caged bird yearning for its old forest. She suffers from depression, and her mother favors boys over girls. Her mother only cares about whether her younger brother likes or needs something, never considering Lin Chiyu at all. Just like this ordinary bowl of egg noodles. Someone enveloped in darkness doesn't yearn for the light. [Contains a relationship between two men. Read with caution.] 1kReads8.9Score179Shelves

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    The first book was incredibly angsty, I couldn't bear to read it anymore. Recommendation rating: 5 stars. The second book also resonated with me deeply. Recommendation rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The third book is a memoir, a bit slower-paced. I hesitated between abandoning it and continuing. Recommendation rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ The fourth book: Perhaps it's related to my reading pace, but I felt it wasn't short, and the plot was quite intricate. Recommendation rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

14. 214 我 After I Gave My Life for My Country, My Brothers Broke Down 我献身国家后，哥哥们崩溃了 As Vigorously as Fire如火如荼19k WordsCompleted On the day of my coming-of-age ceremony, my two older brothers brought home a seven-year-old orphan girl. For her sake, my eldest brother slapped me across the face. My second brother flew into a rage and told me to get out: "Don't ever come back!" I didn't say another word. I packed my things and left. They thought I was just throwing a tantrum and would be gone for a few days. At last, the two brothers had some peace and quiet, so they took the orphan girl abroad on a trip to Norway, where the 15.4kReads—Score339Shelves
15. 215 这 It Wasn’t Her First Escape, but This Time the Man Cut Off Both Her Legs Himself 这不是她第一次逃跑，这次男人竟亲手砍掉了她的双腿 Ying Fang英访Marriage & Romance6k WordsCompleted This isn’t the first time she’s tried to escape. This time, the man actually cut off both her legs with his own hands. 10Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Super short, brilliant!!

16. 216 转 Once I Turn Away, I'll Never Look Back! 转身过后，就不再回头！ Tian Keji天科技12k WordsCompleted Once I Turn Away, I Never Look Back! 115Reads—Score—Shelves

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    They are all top-tier short stories, each with more than ten chapters.

17. 217 一 One Heartbreaking Story Per Chapter 一章一个虐心故事 Huangfu Ziqi皇甫梓琪Modern Romance601k WordsCompleted [Regrets + tragic ending + angst + short story + complete] So many regrets become stories that can never be mended, destined to exist only in our minds. A love too difficult to put into words is life's greatest sorrow. 46Reads—Score—Shelves

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    These are short, poignant stories, filled with regret. They can be read in the time it takes to listen to a song, offering a complete narrative and a full emotional experience, all subtly woven into the details. Each story has an ending, making them worth reading.

18. 218 错 The Love We Missed 错过的深爱 Tian Keji天科技11k WordsCompleted The Love We Lost 795Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 219 黑 Black Fan System: The Entire Cultivation World Curses Me, but I Only Get Stronger 黑粉系统：全修仙界都在骂我，但我越强了 Recluse Bengao本皋散人21k WordsCompleted The Hater System: The Entire Cultivation World Insults Me, But I Only Get Stronger —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Recommend a few books to read

20. 220 上 You Wronged Me in Your Past Life, So Let Me Wrong You in This One 上辈子对不起我，这辈子对不起了 Tian Keji天科技10k WordsCompleted I Wronged You in My Past Life, and I'll Wrong You Again in This One 185Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 221 入 The Embalmer's Neutrino Notes 入殓师的中微子笔记 Recluse Bengao本皋散人24k WordsCompleted A Mortician's Neutrino Notes —Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 222 重 Reunited in the Heart of the Lake 重逢，在湖光深处 Jin Nian25瑾年25Modern Romance20k WordsCompleted One shake brought two people thousands of miles apart together, but their growing connection was burdened by too many things beyond their control. What is meant to be will come to pass; what isn’t, cannot be forced. It’s just a shame… 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Only five chapters, highly recommended!!! Very heart-wrenching [crying]

23. 223 我 I Gave You a Chance, But You Lied to Me Again and Again. 我给你机会，你却一次次的骗我。 Tian Keji天科技9k WordsCompleted I gave you a chance, but you lied to me again and again. 90Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 224 我 He Didn't Return Until Ten Years After I Died 我死后的第十年，他才回来 The Legend of the Heavenly Book天书奇谭11k WordsCompleted I've been a ghost for ten years. A streamer found the photo I treasured and launched a campaign across the internet to “Find Ji Chuan.” When I saw him again, he was about to get married. I wanted so badly to disappear... But after I really did disappear, he lived out the rest of his life alone. Even as he lay dying, he was still clutching the half of the photo that remained. 40Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is so heartbreaking. The female lead is sent to a mental hospital, separated from the male lead, and her father tries to sow discord between them. The male lead thinks the female lead doesn't know what love is and doesn't love him, but in fact, she died in a fire ten years ago.

25. 225 修 The Top Matchmaker in the Cultivation World: I Pair the Demon Lord with His True Love 修仙界第一媒婆：我给魔尊牵红线 Recluse Bengao本皋散人13k WordsCompleted The Top Matchmaker in the Cultivation World: I Set the Demon Lord Up with His True Love —Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 226 密 Secret Love 密爱 A Straw-Cloaked Figure in the Rain一蓑烟雨Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Temporary announcement!] Yanyu’s other work, a short drama of the same name, “Phoenixes in New Nests” ✨ Officially streaming at 12:05 a.m. on January 18! Come watch! ✨ [Double heartbreak + mutual healing + devoted couple + sweet and angsty + happy ending] [Mixed-race, brilliant and unhinged beauty artist VS gentle, steady medical prodigy] The love Gu Jialuo feigned fooled everyone, including Shen Lu. She would call him “Brother Shen Lu,” hold his hand and whisper sweet nothings, and cling to h 4.1kReads8.6Score553Shelves

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    When it comes to contemporary romance novels, most people will read "Secret Love." For urban romance novels, they'll generally read "Pure and Innocent." And for erotic novels read online, they'll usually read "Marital Crisis."

27. 227 在 A Tenant of the Underworld 在地府做钉子户 May My Wishes Never Be Forsaken但使愿无违Ancient Romance20k WordsCompleted To sever a doomed bond, Xie Lingzhi hid in the Underworld for a hundred years, even declaring that she wouldn’t leave until she’d stayed for five hundred. The King of Hell couldn’t meet his KPI, so he came over in a huff, then left again. He found her even more troublesome than the Great Sage Sun, who had destroyed the Book of Life and Death. In a fit of anger, he cut off her provisions. With no other choice, Xie Lingzhi set up a stall on Ghost Street, but wound up bringing Liang Chuanhui back w 64Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    A seemingly mundane yet deeply moving story, a bedtime tale where Xie Lingzhi hides in the underworld, refusing to leave in an attempt to sever her karmic ties, only to encounter Liang Chuanhui, who also refuses to leave.

28. 228 特 A Special Letter 特别的来信 Plain Robes, Quiet Pleasures素衣锁清欢Modern Romance134k WordsCompleted [Song Xu] I think this tale of unrequited love should be signed by the mountains and rivers, briefly reunited in midsummer -Song Xu 13Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I need a counselor now, I feel so sorry for you.

29. 229 得 If You Can't Have It, Destroy It? 得不到就毁掉？ Tian Keji天科技10k WordsCompleted If You Can't Have It, Destroy It? 196Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 230 一 I Fell for My Charming Ancestor, Who Has Lived for Two Thousand Years (Eternal Life Entrusted to the Evening Star) 一眼爱上我那活了两千岁的迷人老祖宗（长生寄晚星） Bubble Mountain泡泡山32k WordsCompleted Falling for My Charming Ancestor, Who Has Lived for Two Thousand Years (Changsheng Ji Wanxing) —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A short, heartbreaking story

31. 231 又 Pure and Seductive 又纯又欲 Uncle Yu欲大叔Urban5.1M WordsCompleted He kindly warned his boss that her clothes had slipped, only to be mistaken for a pervert! Can you believe that? Wang Wen, an ordinary office worker, accidentally offended his alluring yet innocent-looking boss, Lu Wei, in the elevator and was publicly humiliated on the spot. He thought he was done for, but instead of a storm, romance came knocking... [Pure urban fiction + no cultivation + no System, feel-good power fantasy] 1.4kReads6.4Score181Shelves
32. 232 两 Love Across Two Lifetimes 两生两世的爱恋 Tian Keji天科技10k WordsCompleted A Love Across Two Lifetimes 274Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 233 何 How Did We Meet Here? 何以相逢于此 Zhu Bucha朱不差25k WordsCompleted How Did We Meet Here? 96Reads—Score—Shelves

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    In a sea of ​​people, is mutual affection the rarest thing? Once so close yet separated by an unfortunate distance, a reunion brings hearts true, with tenderness and peace accompanying each passing year. #LongSeparationReunion #ExtremelySweet #RomanceTreasure

34. 234 困 Imprisoned by Love 困爱成囚 Flowers Along the Way一路笙花Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Rumor has it that Gu Yansheng, the adopted daughter of the Gu family, had loved the Ninth Master of the Lu family in the imperial capital for years. He couldn't stand her, and for the sake of the woman he cherished, he sent her to prison and had her tortured for five whole years. But no one expected that when the Ninth Master eventually married, his bride would be none other than Gu Yansheng, the woman with a prison record! Everyone eagerly awaited the spectacle, expecting to see how the Ninth M 15.3kReads9.0Score1.5kShelves

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    You'll definitely cry after reading this. I almost suffocated while reading it late at night. I almost had a psychological trauma after finishing the first book, and I cried several times after finishing the fourth one. I even changed the name of the fourth novel because I'm afraid to reread it for fear of crying myself to death in the middle of the night ๑_๑ [crying][crying] Anyway, I highly recommend you read the fourth book. It's bittersweet, sweet with a touch of heartbreak.

35. 235 离 After the Divorce, My Ex-Wife Went on a Rampage 离婚后，前妻杀疯了。 Tian Keji天科技11k WordsCompleted After the Divorce, My Ex-Wife Went on a Rampage 648Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 236 婚 Marital Betrayal 婚变 Lone Shepherd独牧人Modern Romance990k WordsCompleted Tao Ling is a gentle, traditional woman. However, her lover Wu Bo can never satisfy her. Tempted by Manager Wang, she falls into an affair she can't escape. 400Reads8.3Score190Shelves
37. 237 欲 Temptation 欲撩 Red Hat红帽子Modern Romance302k WordsCompleted A marriage of convenience means you're married in name only, and each person does their own thing. When Xu Wei heard that Bai Qingyu was at a bar with an arm around two hot girls, she found four handsome young guys to play dice and drink with. When she heard he had driven a gentle young woman up a mountain in his Lamborghini to enjoy the breeze, Xu Wei took a Ferrari to go beach camping with a sunny male model. - Someone asked, “ 6kReads9.3Score730Shelves
38. 238 守 When the Guardians Fell 守护陷落时 Tian Keji天科技Modern Romance11k WordsCompleted When the Guardians Fell 506Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 239 下 Next Time, I Won't Choose to Love You 下一次不会选择爱你 Lan Sa澜萨Modern Romance43k WordsOngoing Jiang Yu, a brilliant student, pretends to be a wealthy heiress to repay a debt of gratitude. She deliberately approaches Li Chengyang, chairman of Group T, to help Jiang Guoen, who once saved her, investigate the company. Thus begins a torturous romance between them. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a story about a bright female protagonist who, in order to repay her grandfather's kindness in raising her, is disguised as a wealthy heiress and deliberately approaches the male protagonist to investigate his company's "Hunter's Ear" project (drug trafficking). From then on, the two embark on a tragic love affair. In the end, the male protagonist learns the female protagonist's true identity and kills her.

40. 240 夜 Young Master Ye, Stop Tormenting Me. Your Wife Is Already Gone 夜少别虐了，夫人已尸骨无存 Autumn Unseen不见秋Modern Romance189k WordsCompleted [Elite Family Tragedy | Obsessive Love | CEO’s Regretful Pursuit | Faked Death and Rebirth]“Su Yan, a wicked woman like you might as well be dead.” Su Yan had loved Ye Xiaohan for twelve years, but Ye Xiaohan despised her in every way. Su Yan thought that one day, Ye Xiaohan would realize how good she was, but he continued to hurt her without restraint. After suffering endless humiliation and abuse, and even having the child they shared taken away from her... Su Yan finally understood that Ye Xi 1.7kReads8.3Score164Shelves
41. 241 一 Clouds Drift Away, Yet the Clear Evening Sky Remains 一云归去，不负晚晴 Xuan Ran宣染Modern Romance30k WordsCompleted When he drove her to her death, he said, “I will never regret what I did to you!” So she fell from a high-rise, shattered beyond recognition. Yet he searched the whole world, desperate to find even a trace of her… 108Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    The first book briefly describes how the male lead kills the female lead for the sake of the second female lead. Both the male lead and the second female lead go to jail. The male lead then realizes his mistakes and dies together with the second female lead. The male lead is a bit ruthless. The others are all worth reading; they're all somewhat angsty.

42. 242 白 I Have a Moonlight Lover Too 白月光，我也有啊。 Tian Keji天科技16k WordsCompleted You have a moonlight in your heart? So do I. 957Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 243 忘 Drinking Away My Feelings, My Beloved Returns to Silence 忘情饮尽，良人归寂 Fu Shougan扶手甘6k WordsCompleted I drank the Forget Love wine to the last drop, and my beloved returned to silence. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This story made me cry so much! Even though it's only 6,000 words, it's so heartbreaking. The male lead is so pitiful; it almost gave me a heart attack. But thankfully, the author had some conscience and managed to tie things up!

44. 244 我 Me and the Roses Are Always at Your Princess's Service! 我与玫瑰，随时为公主待命！ Milky Candy Puff奶糖酥Modern Romance308k WordsCompleted [The print edition is now available. Search for Sweet Mist on any platform to buy it.] [One-on-one sweet romance, doting with no limits] Zhou Jin, captain of the criminal investigation team, is unruly and wild. He hates being pestered more than anything and has no patience for comforting people. Yet after one mission, he made an exception and took a young woman into his home. The next day, everyone on the team was whispering: Would the girl get yelled into tears by Captain Zhou? She did cry, all 41.7kReads9.6Score6.3kShelves
45. 245 妻 My Wife's Secret 妻子的秘密 Tian Keji天科技11k WordsCompleted My Wife's Secret 2.2kReads—Score—Shelves
46. 246 和 After I Broke Up with My CEO Girlfriend, She Regretted It 和总裁女友分手后，她后悔了。 Tian Keji天科技15k WordsCompleted After I Broke Up with My CEO Girlfriend, She Regretted It. 633Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 247 短 A Collection of Short, Tragic Bad-End Stories 短篇be虐文合集 J Le JiangJ乐姜Ancient Romance101k WordsCompleted I originally wanted to write a collection of angsty stories, but in the end I decided to write just one and bring it to a close. I can't change the title now, so come on in and have a look. Legend has it that the Demon God was gravely wounded by the Divine Clan and suffers excruciating pain every night, teetering on the brink of death. Only one thing can ease his suffering: the inner core of a Divine Fox. For hundreds of years, the Demon God has repeated the same words in his mind: I must take 630Reads8.0Score—Shelves

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    I was feeling pretty sleepy, but don't mention angst-filled stories and I'm wide awake. Choose carefully, and remember to have tissues ready. (There are long and short stories. Choose according to your personal preference.) Unfortunately, I can only read a maximum of 20 books... Sigh... [Almost crying][learned something new]

48. 248 死 The Year I Died Was the Year I Loved You Most 死在了最爱你的那一年 Sui Sui, That's Me是穗碎呀Modern Romance20k WordsCompleted The most carefree young lady in Qinghe falls for an obscure transfer student, and from that moment on, she's smitten. ❤️ She, Yun Nanmian, was meant to be a pampered young lady. Her beloved parents gave their lives to save an obscure nobody, who had promised to be her lifelong support. It was all a lie. Every bit of it. He, Chi Shengrui, is the illegitimate son of the Chi family, cast aside by his clan and transferred to Qinghe. He should have fallen into the mire and spent his life in darkne 109Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Short and angsty

49. 249 不 Weren’t You the One Who Told Me to Find a Woman? 不是你让我找女人的吗？ Tian Keji天科技11k WordsCompleted Weren't you the one who told me to find a woman? 1.7kReads—Score—Shelves
50. 250 长 Changye Wuyue 长烨无月 Awakening at Ten夢醒十分Ancient Romance301k WordsCompleted [A princess sent away for a political marriage × an obsessive crown prince and emperor] [Tragic romance] (The comic adaptation is now available.) A general dies in battle, and a princess is sent far away to marry for peace. The young man who had been her childhood sweetheart remained forever on the battlefield in the desert. As a princess of her nation, she was sent far away to Great Jin for a political marriage. The desert battlefield claimed the young General Zhou, while the bright and spiri 30.6kReads9.1Score1.7kShelves

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