Any Unrequited Love Novels? Really Angsty, Heartbreaking Ones. Please!!!!! 有木有暗恋文，特别虐，让人心酸，跪求！！！！！
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The Sad Little Thing Called Unrequited Love 暗恋这件难过的小事
Lin Xu has a crush on the popular boy Ye Feng, and she remembers countless little details about him. Every day, Lin Xu times her departure down to the second, getting dressed and putting on her shoes in a hurry, all for the chance to catch a fleeting glimpse of his back. The music playing during the long break outside her classroom is Xu Song’s “Moon over Luzhou.” Lin Xu knows it’s the favorite song of Ye Feng, the school radio station’s announcer. Lin Xu has even stayed up all night organizing
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- 2 I Only Sneaked a Glance at Him 我只偷看他一眼 During the speech by the freshman class representative, Chen Nan fell for Lu Xu at first sight, and for the rest of her life. The pink sunset beyond the window filled the entire sky, like a beautiful landscape painting. The clouds looked drunk, their cheeks flushed with color. Chen Nan held her breath and stole a sidelong glance at Lu Xu. His profile was youthful and striking, and he held his book with perfect posture. A ray of light fell on the yellowed pages, and touched him as well. The dayli 16.8kReads9.6Score3.8kShelves
- 3 Back to Field: Ten Suicide Notes Revealed, Leaving the Entire Internet in Tears 蘑菇屋：十封遗书曝光，泪崩全网 Season 6 of Yearning for Life premiered. As soon as everyone arrived, they were stunned by the beautiful scenery. Before long, they discovered a strange little cabin. Inside, they found ten letters. The first read: “Nuan Nuan, the flowers on the island have bloomed. That means I’ve come to see you…” Lin Feng The whole internet buzzed: Had Lin Feng come to the island to pursue Nuan Nuan? Who was this Lin Feng? They read the second letter, then the third… all the way to the tenth. Only then did th 2.7kReads9.1Score319Shelves
- 4 You Are the Joy of My Youth 你是年少的欢喜 The Rong and Song families were old friends. The second young master of the Rong family and the third young lady of the Song family grew up together, sharing many long years. In kindergarten, someone stole Song Qian's candy. Rong Ting stood up for her and got pinned to the ground and beaten. In elementary school, someone dirtied the pretty dress Song Qian had just put on. Rong Ting sold his favorite toy to buy her a new one. In middle school, someone wrote Song Qian a love letter. When Rong Ting 1.4kReads8.1Score114Shelves
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Don't Flirt with Me 别和我撒娇
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Just Like a Warm Sun 恰似暖阳
From the moment she first saw him, she liked him like a warm ray of sunshine. Like anyone with a secret crush, she was careful and afraid to confess her feelings. She could only quietly follow wherever he went, watching him from a hidden corner when no one was around. As it turned out, love unreturned leaves the deepest mark. Countless times afterward, she wished she really had never won his love, because to love and not be loved is painful; to be loved and take it for granted is worse; and by t
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Hidden in Midsummer 藏于盛夏
A heads-up before you start ❗️: One of the side couples is a gay couple, so please skip this if that bothers you. [The print edition under the same title is now available] [Healing × Love that grows over time × Angsty school romance] Sweet, gentle, well-behaved student × rebellious, handsome bad boy That midsummer seemed hotter than any before. The girl in the graduation photo smiled sweetly, with a boy in a white shirt grinning boldly behind her. They met in midsummer, and parted in midsummer t
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- 8 You Broke Your Promise 你失信了 The acclaimed signature work You Broke Your Promise by popular author Shi Qingyao, now with 40,000 new words of never-before-published content! Sensitive girl Xiang Yu VS golden boy Song Huaishi. I had to play out the whole secret-crush story, so I loved him year after year. It was an ordinary day. Just as she closed her eyes, Xiang Yu suddenly thought of Song Huaishi: Song Huaishi, neat in his clothes and radiating warmth. Song Huaishi at seventeen. Still in his school uniform, he leaned lazily 68.9kReads9.5Score12.5kShelves
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The Gray Lotus 灰莲花
[A textbook case of realist business warfare + a deeply romantic, top-tier intellectual romance] The world has gone mad. A top-tier rich, handsome young heir is forced to compete with his wealthy wife for a lover... “If she likes me and I like her too, then we’ll each have to prove ourselves.” The male lead is loaded with resources and comes with every advantage, while the female lead has brains and beauty and rises from humble beginnings. A textbook case of realist business warfare, arranged fa
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108 Ways to Die at the Hands of Your Zombie Love Rival 被丧尸情敌咬死的108种方式
[Apocalypse + time loop + no female lead, straight man vs. yandere zombie] [Early: time loop; middle: development; late: unification; very late: interstellar] When the Apocalypse arrives, Shen Bai gains the ability to loop back in time. His rival in love, Lu Shijiu, becomes a zombie and spends all day thinking about how to bite him to death. To stay alive, Shen Bai has no choice but to distance himself from the campus beauty. But Lu Shijiu seems to have gone crazy and insists on sticking close t
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My Secret Crush Wants to Keep Me 暗恋对象要包养我
[Main story complete] [Two male leads + secret crush + kept lover + showbiz] Chi Yuan liked someone. He thought one passionate night would be enough, but one day that person showed up with a contract and offered to keep him. Jiang Haochen had wanted a sweet, obedient little cat to keep him company. He hadn’t expected the cat to be so obedient that he couldn’t get enough of him. Chi Yuan knew being kept couldn’t last forever. One day, the contract would end, so he treated every day as if it were
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The Late Sound of Drizzling Rain 潇潇雨声迟
Years after graduation, a gossip post begins circulating on the message board for City Experimental School. The school's 2011 beauty, Ye Xiao, and its most handsome boy from the same year, Ruan Yusheng, are a couple. Their classmates, who know them well, rush over to set the record straight: it's pure rumor. There was never any spark between the two of them. Ye Xiao's profile even says, “Person I hate most: Ruan Yusheng.” People in the know go so far as to say, “Ye Xiao feels nothing but hatred
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The On-Screen Couple Are Real [Entertainment Industry] 荧幕情侣是真的[娱乐圈]
Everyone in the entertainment industry knows that Xu Musheng, the top of the Four Young Actresses, is incredibly talented. But when scandals hit and the whole internet turns against her, everyone discovers that the young actress has been using a secret identity. The group leader has become the group's darling? The aloof idol has turned into a soft, sweet crybaby? People outside the industry are all bashing her, while insiders dote on her? After clearing her name and showing off her talent, she r
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Year After Year, I Still Can’t Stop Thinking of You 年复一年，我对你依旧念念不忘
After a chance encounter, Yu Niannian gradually realized she had fallen in love with the cool, aloof Chen Yannian. Chen Yannian had also been quietly noticing the girl who was always paying attention to him. But because of his family and his lack of security, he crushed their budding romance with his own hands. Then, when Yu Niannian distanced herself from him, he fell obsessively in love with her. When they met again, Chen Yannian decided to face his true feelings, put everything else aside, a
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I Still Remember When We Were Young 曾忆当时年少
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Qingqing: The Aesthetics of Unrequited Love Tragedies, Part 3 清清（暗恋BE美学三部曲03）
Back in middle school, Xie Zeyang met Shen Bingqing. Their names were almost the opposite of their natures: he was as cold as ice, while she burned bright as the sun. He could still vaguely recall every time they parted when they were young. At thirteen, beneath the lights at the entrance to an alley. She waved with a radiant smile and said to him, “See you tomorrow, class monitor!” At seventeen, on the beach on a midsummer night. She poked her head out of the tent, eyes crinkling as she called
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A Warm Moment on the Bus 公交车上的温暖
A Warm Moment on the Bus
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Watching Time Pass Quietly with You 陪你静看时光
Eight years ago, she quietly left and cut off all contact with everyone. Eight years later, he pursued her relentlessly as she retreated in disarray. He said, “I’m a lazy man, so I only want to love one person for the rest of my life.” She said, “Love is never just between two people. We can never go back to the way things were.” She had no way to repay his devotion and deep affection. What was to become of a love that had no one’s blessing?
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- 19 The Southern Wind Whispers as Dusk Fades, Entwining Us in Endless Passion 南风辞暮尽缠绵 After years apart, Nan Muchi has become notorious, reduced to a life as lowly as an ant. Though she's a disgraced outcast wherever she goes, the powerful Third Young Master Huo dotes on her like no one else. People say that in all of Nandu, only Nan Muchi can keep the Huo family's heir in check. The Third Young Master Huo stands at the pinnacle of power, handsome and dashing, with beautiful women at his side, yet even all that soft, fragrant beauty is never enough... “Don't you all start. She's 719Reads8.3Score100Shelves
- 20 Hearts Are Easily Swayed, Love Is Hard to Control 人心易动，情难自控 [Another masterpiece by Mu Xiaoge, pseudo-documentary]“At least once in your life, you should forget yourself for someone. Ask for no outcome, no company, no claim of ever having had them, not even for them to love you. Just ask to have met them in the best years of your life!” Yi Mo and I met in just such a time, though the beginning was… When I was twenty, I lost the mother who had been my only family and did the stupidest thing of my life. Thank goodness I met you! When you appeared out of no 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 If Ten Years of Loving You Isn’t Long Enough 如果爱你十年不算长 The first time they held hands, she was so embarrassed and flustered that she tried to pull away. He stayed perfectly calm. “I’m just warming your hands. Who’s as stingy as you? Don’t read too much into it!” The first time they kissed, she was so upset she nearly cried. She turned and ran, but he caught up and grabbed her arm. “I just saw some cotton candy by your lips. You’re not going to be so stingy about that, are you?” Her eyes reddened, and tears immediately spilled down her cheeks. Sobbi 418Reads8.9Score—Shelves
- 22 I Love You, Though I Can Only Think It, Not Say It 爱你，可念不可说 He was a major force in City A, capable of anything, yet he could never find a trace of the person who had died. I was a woman struggling between death and pain. I had nothing, but I schemed to get close to him and make him fall in love with me. At first, he said, “You’re disgusting and greedy for money. I can’t wait to see you die horribly.” Later, he said, “You’re such a hateful woman, and yet I can’t help feeling sorry for you. But don’t even dream of taking her place.” Then, on that final da 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 I Became the Male Lead's Vicious Ex-Girlfriend 穿成男主的恶毒前女友 [Angst, childhood sweethearts, physical and emotional torment, groveling for a second chance] Lin Zhizhi discovered that she had transmigrated into a romance novel called The Years of Secret Love. It was bad enough that she hadn’t become the heroine, but she’d ended up as the male lead’s beautiful yet wicked ex-girlfriend. At first, this ex-girlfriend put on a convincing act. At school, everyone adored her, though only the boys. She appeared just twice in the novel: first, when she suddenly show 20.6kReads8.7Score1.1kShelves
- 24 Heartbreaking! The Madam Has No Vital Signs in the Resuscitation Room 巨虐！抢救室里夫人已无生命体征 [Angst novel + physical and emotional abuse + win-back-the-wife funeral pyre + body swap + obsessive love] Lu Jingchen would never know that Shen Ning’s heart first died when his beloved’s call came out of nowhere, then fell into despair when he personally handed her over to kidnappers just to trade her for the woman in his heart. He also never knew how furious, hysterical, and utterly broken she felt when his beloved appeared before her with a pregnant belly the same size as hers. And when she 6.6kReads8.5Score648Shelves
- 25 Unrequited Love Is an Inner Monologue 暗恋是一场内心的独白 [Schoolyard secret crush + win-her-back redemption arc] Happy ending. A story about me secretly loving someone who falls for my best friend. The heroine suffers first, then the hero. Because of the wounds left by her family, she has been sensitive and insecure since childhood. He, meanwhile, is outstanding in every way, a talented and popular figure at school. Little by little, she is drawn to him, and by the time she realizes it, she has fallen deeply in love. In high school, she secretly lov 4.1kReads7.0Score159Shelves
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Mountain City, River City: After Daybreak 山城，江城：天亮以后
“Wait for me a year.” That was the promise her first love made to her. A year later, he married someone else. “You’re not your father’s biological daughter.” Those were the words her husband hurled at her when he dropped the pretense. He used that secret to blackmail her father for five whole years. Divorced, left with nothing, raising a child alone, and with her ex-husband’s pregnant mistress showing up at her door... Everyone thought Lin Xiao’s life was over. But she refused to give in. She st
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Don’t Die, I Haven’t Loved You Properly Yet 别死，我还没好好爱你
Don’t Die. I Haven’t Loved You Properly Yet
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I Think I’m in Love with a Tree 好像爱着一棵树
Zuo Qiu Shi seemed to spend her whole life chasing people who didn’t love her, whether friends or lovers. She called this seemingly endless, unanswered pursuit “emotional heroism.” It was her fate to be the heroine who saved everyone. Whenever she was hurt or failed, she would gently wipe the dust from her face and wait for dawn before continuing along the stream. Sometimes she grew tired of it, but the hopes in her heart always returned, relentlessly covering up the pain of the past, as if none
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I’ll Love Only You in This Life 此生只对你钟情
The morning after, An Muyan thought the whole thing was absurd. She and her boyfriend had been together for seven years without doing anything more intimate than holding hands. But now she had ended up with a man she had never even met… Mr. Zhong furrowed his brow slightly. “Are you sure we’ve never met?” An Muyan looked puzzled. “Who are you?” Mr. Zhong prompted her. “Do you remember Zhong Jingchen, from the Da Ming Bridge ten years ago?” An Muyan remembered. Wasn’t he an illegitimate child? Sh
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- 30 I Promise You a Love That Never Fails 许你不负情深 [Tragic romance] When she was young, she was the one he would love forever, his tender and devoted beloved. “Will you have other women after we get married?” “That depends on who I marry. If it's you, I won't.” Years later, he is a poison that has seeped into her very bones. 108Reads7.2Score—Shelves
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All I Want for the Rest of My Life Is to Win Your Heart 余生只想追到你
Back then, Nie Xiao was restless. He didn’t understand what it meant to like someone, had never experienced it, and couldn’t be bothered to think about it. But then he met her, and the great devil discovered he wanted more. He wanted to see everything she kept safe, and could never get enough of her faint fragrance. It made him sneeze, but he was hooked. Years later, when he saw her again, he said, “These years apart, I’ve wanted to get drunk, fight, race cars, cry, and done everything you could
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- 32 Ten Miles of Blossoms, Still Not as Lovely as You 花开十里，不如你 This fortune promises abundant blessings and great success; with a head full of books, you’ll achieve your goals. You’ll have plenty to eat and wear and a peaceful life. Truly, you’ll be one of the fortunate souls in this world. When Jian Yi was born, a fortune-teller gave her these four lines. But she was born without a father. When she was six, her mother married again, but her stepfather never looked at her like a normal child. When she was thirteen, her mother killed her stepfather in a fit 225Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 33 Ci Ci Like Dust 辞辞如尘 What I owe Cen Ci, I will repay with my whole life, even if I must humble myself to the dust... 98Reads8.2Score—Shelves
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Songs of the Listening Wind Tower 听风楼歌
Why does Xiangju run a business that only loses money and never makes a profit? She treats relationships just as carelessly, elbowing her way to the top of the airport’s Twelve Most Beautiful Women. She has Hong Zhi and Brother Gen fighting over her in a jealous brawl, and instead of being ashamed, she’s proud of it. After her eldest daughter gets into a prestigious university, she works hard and becomes independent. She tutors and models cars in her spare time, and accompanies her professor to
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- 35 I Am a Scout: Zhan De 我是侦察兵一一湛德 I’m a Scout: Zhan De 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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