Looking for Angsty Stories, No Second Male Lead Taking the Heroine and No Historical Romance. Long Stories with Happy Endings 求虐文，拒绝男二上位和古言，长一点，结局he
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The Unlucky Little Empress Is Reborn Again 倒霉小皇后她又重生了
In her previous life, Yu Yuan entered the palace at thirteen and became empress. At sixteen, she consummated her marriage with the emperor, and at seventeen, she gave birth to the crown prince. Her position was secure, and she alone held the emperor’s heart. Her life seemed perfect, yet it was filled with regrets. At thirty, she died mysteriously while carrying twins. After her death, the emperor, still short of forty, held her cold body and went white-haired overnight. The crown prince, who had
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To Win Back His Wife, the Reborn Prince Doesn’t Care About Losing Face 为追妻，重生王爷脸都不要了
Mo Beiheng, the Prince of Ruijing, was unloved by his father, lost his mother young, and was schemed against by his stepmother. Even his brothers wanted him dead. He never imagined that the beloved concubine he cherished above all would join forces with his seventh brother, who had been playing the fool, to bring about his death. After he died, his spirit wandered the capital. He saw the beloved woman he had treasured in the palm of his hand happily submitting beneath his seventh brother. He als
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Reborn: The Crown Prince Is Determined to Win Back His Wife 重生，太子殿下一心追妻
[Male protagonist reborn + angst before sweetness + two strong leads + everyone’s darling] He was the emperor chosen by fate. She was the mysterious leader of the Four Pavilions. She had repeatedly risked her life to save him, but blinded by prejudice, he mistook someone else for his savior and hurt and despised her. Though he had already fallen in love with her, he refused to admit it, and in the end he caused her death. When the little shadow who had always followed him was gone and the truth
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On Our Wedding Night, the Reborn Prince Knocked Over Her Contraceptive Soup 新婚夜，重生王爷打翻她的避子汤
[Rebirth + Sweet Romance + Feel-Good Wish Fulfillment + Devoted Couple] Ye Chen is reborn on his wedding night with his Qiu'er. In his previous life, he couldn't even keep his Qiu'er's remains safe. This time, he will stay by her side every moment. Her greatest regret in her previous life was never having children of her own. This time, he will have lots of children with her. She was trapped in the capital all her life before. This time, he will travel across the land of the Nine Provinces with
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Imperial Noble Consort 皇贵妃
Forced possession / the pursuit of a wife after losing her / angst (avoid if you dislike these) / avoid if you're a heroine stan / weak heroine / both leads are virgins According to the official history of Tianzhao, Noble Consort Chen, of the Jiang clan, shared a deep bond with Emperor Tianzhao and had once saved his life. She enjoyed his favor for many years without losing it. In the first year of Tianzhao, she was made Noble Consort Chen. The following year, she gave birth to the Crown Prince
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When a Person with Depression Meets a Hopeless Romantic 当抑郁症患者遇上恋爱脑
[Love-struck computer science heartthrob VS depressed literature student] Jiang Li, whose family life was deeply unhappy, thought her bleak existence would remain stagnant. But someone’s arrival upended her plans and sent her life in an entirely new direction. Tips: “ I… I wasn’t abandoning you. I was wrong. It was my fault… I shouldn’t have gotten mad at you.” Pei Yanci’s expression darkened. His eyes reddened as he rested his chin on Jiang Li’s soft, fluffy head and struggled to speak. “It w
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Reborn in a Matriarchal World: Cherishing Her Cool and Reserved Little Husband 女尊重生之宠着她的清冷小夫郎
(Completed) In her previous life, Third Princess Mu Sheng devoted herself to cherishing someone. She never expected her sincere love to be trampled so carelessly, leaving her with nothing. Heaven took pity on her and gave her a chance to start over. This time, she would recognize the people around her and love the one she was meant to love. Qing'er, if you’re willing, I’ll have no one but you by my side in this life. [For all the years to come, all you have to do is stay with me.]
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Long Live the Empress 皇姐在上
[Gentle princess VS sweet-faced, black-hearted wolfdog imperial younger brother + younger man + light sweetness and angst] “Everything under heaven, as far as the eye can see, is within my power to give you.” A tale of how a wolfdog pretends to be innocent to win his royal elder sister’s heart: every seemingly unintentional move of his has been planned for a long time. Li Wujing had hoped to find herself a husband and live a peaceful, uneventful life. So why weren’t things going the way she had
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Always Coldhearted, How Could I Ever Speak of Deep Love? 向来凉薄，何言情深
The day Lu Yanqian jumped to her death, Huo Jincheng was lost in a world of wine and lights. She loved him, giving everything she had without hesitation. He hated her, destroying everything without hesitation. Later, in a life without her, he grew used to being alone. Through the long years, he had no one but himself to walk beside him. I once thought loving you was only an act, but it turned out I was already incurably ill, loving you to the bone. Lu Yanqian, I regret it.
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After Their Divorce, Her Stand-In Ex-Husband Cried Himself to Death at the Crematorium 和离后，替身前夫哭死在火葬场
[A double-substitute story where “you think I'm your substitute, but you're actually the real substitute.” The ex-husband chases his wife, but this time he truly gets his comeuppance. Both leads are first-timers. An obsessive, possessive heroine x a flirtatious, self-destructive hero. Older woman/younger man romance.] Ye Qingying fell in love with Shen Xu at first sight and did everything for him. She even emptied the Ye family coffers to shower the Shen family with gifts. Everyone in the capita
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Imprisoned by Love 困爱成囚
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
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Love Has No Return 爱无归期
When Yun Sheng married Li Xijue, she was determined to keep trying until she hit a brick wall. She couldn't believe he could simply forget her completely. Later, the wall crumbled, and her heart died. The three-year marriage she had staked everything on fell apart. When she woke from her dream, her family was ruined and she had lost spectacularly. Only then did she finally understand: the man who never once looked her way, even when she was terminally ill, had always wanted to send her to her de
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The Enchantress Who Bewitched the World 魅姬惑天下
Chu Xiao, regent of the Yan Dynasty. Yu Ge, a peerless dancer. He used her as a pawn to win over the powerful, climb to the heights of power, and marry the treacherous chancellor's daughter. They took her body, killed her child, and murdered her mother. She swore to make these hypocrites pay for their blood debt. Then, in a single day, her astonishing true identity was revealed. Three thousand bewitching women, five hundred poison masters, and over ten thousand elite soldiers knelt throughout th
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Marrying My Jerk Ex's Archenemy 嫁给渣男死对头
In her previous life, Shen Luan was spineless. She begged her grandmother and older brother to help her husband, a poor scholar, and pave his way to success. Little did she know that even after being promoted seven ranks in three years, he still wasn’t satisfied. For power, he drugged her and forced her to sleep with another man. Then, when she was pregnant and overcome with fear and despair, he made her drink a bowl of poison, killing both her and her unborn child. When she opened her eyes agai
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On Our Wedding Night, Mr. Shen Spoiled His Wife Without Restraint 新婚夜，慎先生宠妻无节制
Lin Qian’s greatest wish was to marry a rich and powerful man and crush Lin Su. So she stopped at nothing to steal Yin Liming away. But in the blink of an eye, Lin Su married a man even richer and more powerful than Yin Liming. Yin Liming, meanwhile, hoped every day that Lin Su’s marriage would be unhappy. If she wasn’t doing well, then it was a sunny day for him. But that rich and powerful, devilishly handsome, coldhearted man gave Lin Su an incredibly lavish, high-profile wedding! After they m
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After Finding a Sweet Little Darling, Abstinent President Fu Can No Longer Keep His Desires in Check 捡到软宝后，禁欲傅总六根不净了
[Extra Sweet + Adoring Romance + Heart-Fluttering Flirting] Yun Nuo ran away from her wedding to avoid being married off in someone else’s place. She fainted from hunger on the street and was taken in by the most celibate man in Luo City. Fu Siyan never expected the little girl he brought home to be so clingy. He had been a perfectly proper Buddhist cultivator, but she dragged him right back into the world. Yun Nuo was lively and mischievous, kissing him at every turn and asking for hugs wheneve
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Uncle, the Adorable Girl You Secretly Loved Is Reborn 大叔，你暗恋的小可爱重生了
(Complete) Driven to jump into the sea by her scumbag boyfriend and his mistress, she was rescued by the scumbag’s seventh uncle, who tenderly cared for her for five years. Over those five years, the man became her rock. Her reputation was in tatters, but no one dared look down on her. That night, she mustered the courage to confess her feelings to him, and he made her his woman right then and there. They agreed to register their marriage the next day, but when she opened her eyes, she was back
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Absurd 荒唐
Jian Ning pursued Fu Jinyan by every means possible. Everyone knew it. Fu Jinyan did everything he could to avoid Jian Ning, even setting traps to shake her off. Fu Jinyan: “I've always thought of you as a little sister!” Jian Ning: ... When they met again, Fu Jinyan's gaze fell on the high slit of the qipao at Jian Ning's thigh. His voice was stern. “You may only wear that qipao at home.” Jian Ning glanced at Fu Jinyan's female companion, her red lips curling into a smile. In a sweet, se
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Uncle, Your Clingy Little Sweetheart Is Jealous. Hurry and Comfort Her 大叔，你的娇气包吃醋了，快哄
[Completed] Both leads must be pure, absolutely pure! Nine-year age gap When they meet again, Xiang Wan is eighteen, lively and beautiful. Ye Mianzhi is twenty-seven, steady and wise. Later, after Xiang Wan’s confession is rejected, she resolves to draw a clear line between them. Gone is their old intimacy. All that remains is a distant, “Uncle Mianzhi.” Ye Mianzhi fixes her with a profound gaze and says nothing. You ungrateful little thing. You flirted with me and then ran off. Before Xiang Wan
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I Once Promised You a Golden Age of Joy 我曾许你盛世欢颜
Ye Chen waits for his Mrs. Ye, from the days when youth was like a dream until her hair turns white as snow. But he will never know that his Mrs. Ye was buried long ago in that rotten, muddy grave...
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A Love That Cuts to the Bone 蚀骨危情
Xia Weiming died, and Shen Xiujin personally sent Jian Tong to a women’s prison. During her three years behind bars, Shen Xiujin’s order to “take good care of her” changed Jian Tong beyond recognition. She was even “persuaded to donate a kidney” while in prison. Before she went in, Jian Tong said, “I didn’t kill her.” Shen Xiujin remained unmoved. After her release, Jian Tong said, “I killed Xia Weiming. I’m guilty.” Shen Xiujin’s face turned livid. “Shut up! Don’t let me hear you say that again
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President Li, Your Wife Doesn’t Deserve to Die 厉总，夫人她罪不至死
Shen Zhichu had given him her whole heart for sixteen years, only to be told to leave with nothing, just so he could make room for the woman he had always loved. Li Jingshen thought he would be happy once that woman was gone, until he received her diagnosis... He rushed over in a panic, only to find her holding someone else’s hand. “Why didn’t you tell me you had stomach cancer?” “Weren’t you hoping I’d die sooner?” Shen Zhichu laughed scornfully. “Li Jingshen, I don’t want to spend the last of
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My Lord, the Princess Consort Says She’ll Never See You Again 王爷，王妃说此生不复相见
[Historical Romance Tragedy + No Getting Back Together + Second Male Lead Takes the Lead] A tragic romance! A tragic romance! A tragic romance! Ye Chuyan loved Pei Xiuyan for twelve years, but never moved him in the slightest. All she got in return was Pei Xiuyan wiping out the Ye family and having her father and brothers tortured to death over three days in the snow. At last, she understood: for the rest of her life, there would be no love between her and Pei Xiuyan, only hatred, until one o
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A Splendid Mistake 繁华错
If I had another life, I would never put my hand in yours again. Never. · Hengzhou’s richest man, the Yun Sect’s Iron Cavalry, Qiongzhou’s pleasure quarter, the Four Great Houses of the capital: what earth-shattering secrets lie hidden among these people and places, so seemingly unrelated? What turmoil does a peerlessly beautiful woman, moving through the world of courtesans, stir up with her delicate hands? Everything should have been in the palm of her hand, effortless and under control. But t
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I Told You I Love You in Heaven 我在天堂说爱你
At fifteen, Junxi accidentally got blood from an AIDS patient into one of his wounds and contracted the disease. From then on, his normal life was completely upended, and he lived in constant fear that he could die at any moment. But Li Poxiao never left his side, giving him the courage to carry on. Through his pain, he smiled through his tears. “Brother Junxi, my greatest wish is to become your bride. You have to fight to stay alive, because… this is a dream only you can help me fulfill.” A lov
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Lovers in Dubai 迪拜恋人
Dubai, veiled in luxury and clamor. I came here with a heart full of dreams and passion, and unexpectedly fell in love with an Arab man. He was handsome, witty, and stubborn. After a kiss in the desert stirred our hearts, I quietly gave him mine. When we met again, he said, “I already have a wife, but Allah allows me to marry four women.” I refused to stay and become his second wife, but he kept pressing me, refusing to let go. Clashing beliefs, rejection from his family, longing and confusion a
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Hot and Cold 冷热
In the shifting warmth and chill of your gaze, a vow points straight to the heavens. One rainy night, the doctor Jiang Sui accidentally witnesses a murder. Having seen the entire crime unfold, she becomes the killer's target. Relying on her wits, she escapes death time and again, yet through a twist of fate, she steps into the maze of the criminal underworld. Warning: angst-heavy story. If that bothers you, don't read!
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