Novels That Are a Little More Realistic 比较现实一点的小说

1. 701 心 How Could a Scheming, Obsessive Man Not Have a Wife? His Wife Is So Sweet 心机病娇怎可能没老婆！老婆甜 Su Yu Liao苏欲撩Modern Romance231k WordsCompleted After catching her scumbag fiancé cheating on her with her stepsister, Wen Sisu, Wen Qiansu was kicked out of the house by her scumbag father. Poor, innocent, and helpless, the girl collapsed in front of Mr. Huo’s car on a stormy night. The rumors said Mr. Huo was insane and cruel, with a ruthless streak. Whatever you did, never provoke him, or you’d meet a terrible, terrible end. When she woke up, a gentle, handsome man was holding a bowl of medicine. “Baby, it’s time to take your medicine.” We 13.5kReads9.2Score1.7kShelves
2. 702 雪 Snow Falls Upon the Mortal World 雪落凡尘 Cui Junchao崔俊超Urban145k WordsOngoing Snow Falling on the Mortal World is an autobiographical novel by young writer Cui Junchao, also known as Melodious. The book offers a sweeping account of how Cui Junchao, a young man born in 1989, rose from humble beginnings in the countryside as a penniless nobody with no connections, education, or experience. Through relentless struggle and many twists and turns, he gradually achieved his dreams in this realist tale of entrepreneurship and love. 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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   I feel that there is no more realistic novel than this book on the entire Internet! The characters written by the author are all real-name! The location and time are also real-name, and cannot be published on other platforms because the writing is too real [laughing] Many people have resonated with this book! This is what is happening around us, not a chicken soup article! It's not about success! It's so valuable!

3. 703 山 Love Among the Mountains and Rivers 山水情 Green Plum青梅Urban2.7M WordsCompleted (Urban slice of life, inspirational growth, a nostalgic era, rich in detail) The beauty of mountains and rivers, the many faces of humanity, the fickleness of the world. The protagonist, Jiang Nan, knows right from wrong and values loyalty and affection. He grows from a poor boy who suffers humiliation into a fine young man admired by everyone. This story is grounded in real life, with family bonds, friendship, romance, and a deep love for his hometown. He leads the villagers to prosperity, ris 9.1kReads9.1Score1.1kShelves

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   Synopsis of the story of "Landscape Love": This is a work with a strong local flavor. The young man Jiangnan experienced a difficult childhood and endured all kinds of ridicule and insults from the people around him. With his strong will and perseverance, he finally came to the end of his hardships. The content is simple, flesh-and-blood, emotionally delicate, and very practical. It writes the true feelings of rural life. It is a very good inspirational theme and worth recommending.

4. 704 春 Spring Fever 春躁 Gentle Breeze淡淡清风Urban573k WordsCompleted [Miracle doctor + countryside + invincible + prosperity] Give back everything you took from me, spit out everything you ate, and if you hit me, I'll hit you back. If you wronged me, I'll make you regret it… Li Tie, a top student at Peking University's School of Medicine, was made a fool by those who framed him. His parents were dragged into it and killed, and for two years he lived worse than a dog, enduring humiliation and abuse… The fool who becomes a miracle-working doctor after a fortuitous 7.8kReads8.9Score542Shelves
5. 705 名 A City Named After You 名为你的城市 Shi Er时贰Modern Romance219k WordsCompleted Mature man and woman. The story spans New York, Paris, and London, with Shanghai featured in the latter half. A clash between reason and emotion. Two years into her career, she quits and sets off on a journey abroad. The unknown gap year sparks a story, and her own label is born. When they meet again a year later, she has transformed on the runway. The moment when emotion pulls reason off course. The 16th arrondissement of Paris on a rainy night. He approaches and slowly crouches down. A faint w 9.4kReads9.4Score1.3kShelves

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   It's a little sadistic and sweet, with realistic romance as the keynote. Lee and Lance's story "A City Called You" is a story about a little sadism and oversized cookies, a mature man and a mature woman, an exotic romance in a non-bloody way, spanning New York, London and Paris, the heroine is sober and has no love brain, and the hero is a well-educated luxury tycoon and noble son, who respects the ceiling of women. The story of Sue and Sung, "Across-Ocean Love Letters", first met in China when they were students, and reunited in Berlin after work. The tension escalated. The non-traditional writing form used scenes and senses first and then textual narrative. There is an 8-year age difference, a Chinese-German mixed-race wealth heir and a heroine who is rational but not love-minded. Song Chengyu is full of restraint and romance behind the depth. Liang Sui knows her beauty and knows how to show it. She shows both the good and the bad generously, waving her hands with that face without taking away a trace of the clouds. "Dancing Stars" Shi Yu and Elvis' road growth stories, healing romantic themes and dramatic conflicts, cool and independent heroine + wise, cultivated, gentle and straight-ball European royal rose, the collision of modern royal families and heroines. All three books are about exotic relationships, sapiosexuals and gays please come in!

6. 706 飞 The Story of Fei Xin’s Daughter 飞新的女传 Light of New Ambition新励之光Modern Romance106k WordsCompleted [Marriage + Domestic Abuse + Divorce + Blind Date + Online Romance + Finding True Love + Sweet Romance + Silent Treatment] At twenty, Fei Xin was set up by her parents, went on a blind date, got married, suffered domestic abuse, and divorced. At twenty-three, she met an online boyfriend five years younger than her. They got married and had a child! Married Life + Sweet Romance + Silent Treatment —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This book is really realistic

7. 707 村 The Village Fool 村野傻子 Please Read My Book请看我书Urban391k WordsCompleted [Countryside + City Life + Feel-Good Fiction] He Xiaobai was hit by a car while saving someone and was left with a mental disability. His parents abandoned him, and the villagers looked down on him! One day, he dug up a peerless miraculous pill in the mountains, and from then on, he was no longer a fool. 7.3kReads7.1Score363Shelves
8. 708 风 The Wind Blows Through Green Fields, Sweet as Can Be 风吹青禾有点甜 Jiang Mufeng Loves Bacon爱吃培根的姜木风Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted [Breast Specialist] VS [Divorced Chinese Literature Department Beauty]. [Sweet Romance]+ [Younger Man]+ [Second Marriage]+ [Second Male Lead Wins Her Back]. On the tenth anniversary of her wedding, Shen Qinghe was confronted by her husband's mistress. It turned out that the perfect husband in everyone's eyes had not only cheated on and betrayed her, but had also gotten the other woman pregnant. Furious, she divorced him, but her stress led to the discovery of breast nodules. Introduced by her be 1.2kReads8.4Score115Shelves

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   This is a novel with a realistic theme. There are no extravagant plots or gimmicks. The male and female protagonists are ordinary people. You can try it.

9. 709 千 Never Mess with a Pisces Woman 千万不要招惹双鱼座女生 Big and Little Orange Cats大小橘猫Modern Romance551k WordsOngoing [Workplace] [Urban Life] [Marriage Before Love] Mumu is a Pisces woman who entered the workplace with two labels already attached to her: timid and easy to bully. But no one knows that beneath the soft exterior of a Pisces lies the heart of a great demon king. When everyone thinks she’ll be swallowed up by the workplace, Mumu proves to the world through her actions: Don’t make a Pisces cry, because once she’s done crying, it’ll be your turn. This novel could also be called Mumu’s Rise to the Top 132Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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   It's a very real workplace story, and many of the plots are based on things that happened around me.

10. 710 跨 Love Letters Across the Ocean 跨洋情书 Shi Er时贰Modern Romance206k WordsCompleted They first met in China, then reunited in Europe. An eight-year age gap. The nineteenth-generation heir to a fortune and a clear-headed girl who wasn’t ruled by romance collide: freedom and arrogance, restraint and intensity, with the push and pull turned up a notch. Six years later, they met again in Germany. When she heard him speak, his voice was as cold as falling snow, yet like a ray of light on a winter sea. “Didn’t we agree you wouldn’t get into a stranger’s car so casually?” Liang Sui st 5.7kReads9.3Score880Shelves
11. 711 他 His Puppy-Dog Eyes 他的狗狗眼 Runzhi润枝Modern Romance241k WordsCompleted [Younger man’s secret crush + grown-up flirtation and entanglement + an affectionate puppy who loves to cuddle] [Sincere, green-tea-flavored veterinarian × beautiful top student and lead singer of a band] “Big Sis, you’re the only one with the key to this collar. If I could, I’d hope you never opened it for the rest of your life, because I only want to be your good little dog, and yours alone.” 11Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Focusing on the veterinary industry, we not only see the love between pets and their owners, but also the sinister and dark side of people's hearts, unfolding hot topics such as "animal cruelty" and "raising pets for old age". It depicts the male protagonist and the female protagonist growing up together, supporting each other, caring for stray animals together, solving various social problems caused by outdoor stray animals, and allowing stray furry children to find a place to belong.

12. 712 走 After Entering the Wrong Room, I Was Spoiled Every Day by a Handsome Younger Guy 走错房间后，我被帅弟弟日日宠 Lu Egg Tart鲁蛋挞Modern Romance98k WordsOngoing Lin Wanyu was schemed against by her scumbag boyfriend and her venomous best friend, then sold to a family of fools in a desperately poor mountain village to be their wife. The trafficker, her “wicked mother-in-law,” beat her within an inch of her life, tormenting her until she wanted to end it all. She seized every chance to escape, but each time she was caught and beaten again. Try as hard as she might, she just couldn't break free from this family's clutches. The trafficker, her “wicked mothe 637Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 713 你 Are You Using X-Ray Vision? Why Are You Looking Everywhere? 你透视呢，到处看是什么意思？ I'm Definitely Not a Lolicon才不是萝莉控Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Luffy, an exploited office drone, is oppressed every day by his unscrupulous female manager. Then one day, he unexpectedly awakens the ability to see through things. With just a glance, he can spot other people's weaknesses. At last, it's his turn to take control! 1.3kReads6.5Score162Shelves
14. 714 男 The Wild and Irresistible College Guy Who Spoils His Big Sister Every Day 男大学生又野又欲，每天狂宠姐姐 Lu Egg Tart鲁蛋挞Modern Romance181k WordsCompleted Sweet, doting older-woman/younger-man romance + both leads’ first love + no angst + nonstop sparks + seductive and steamy Independent, cool-headed, stunning career woman VS needy, seductive heir to a wealthy family Drunk and barely conscious, Shen Ai collapsed against a college student five years younger than her. Afterward, the clear-headed and independent Shen Ai didn’t take the young man seriously at all. It was just a consensual fling between two adults, nothing more. She never expected t 4.9kReads—Score208Shelves
15. 715 跳 Dancing Stars 跳舞的星星 Shi Er时贰Modern Romance198k WordsCompleted A road-trip coming-of-age story with a healing, romantic tone and plenty of dramatic tension. A cool, independent heroine who is occasionally physically frail + a wise, gracious European royal who always speaks his mind He turned his gaze from the distance and looked at her from the corner of his eye. “I still owe you five euros. What would you like to do?” Hearing this, Shi Yu looked up and met his gaze, then asked earnestly, “Can I do anything I want?” Seeing his expression change in an instan 546Reads8.9Score105Shelves
16. 716 小 Hidden Away in the City 小隐于市 Rain Fish雨鱼Modern Romance468k WordsCompleted A minor recluse hides in the wilderness; a true recluse lives among the crowds. You don’t have to retreat to mountain springs and woodland paths to experience a leisurely, carefree life. A higher form of seclusion is finding a sanctuary for the soul amid the bustling city. 99Reads—Score—Shelves

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    My friend's personal experience, people from the bottom

17. 717 一 A Loser’s Godforsaken Life 一个屌丝的混账人生 Qizai Who Loves Electronic Instruments喜欢电声乐器的七仔Urban728k WordsCompleted My new novel is here! Welcome to read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! This book follows a loser who starts out as a penniless wage laborer and, through the twists of fate, makes a comeback to become a wealthy man. But then, with a great hand in his grasp and a winning card to play, he falls into a trap meticulously laid by those in power. In the end, he loses everything, leaving only chaos in his wake 177Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A very realistic book. The author writes it very carefully and wonderfully. It is worth reading. I have been following it for so many days. I highly recommend it!

18. 718 南 Tales of Nanyang’s Old Town 南阳老城往事 Feng Laojiu风老九Mystery137k WordsOngoing Memories of a bizarre and absurd era, somewhere in the 1980s and 1990s. A girl vanishes into thin air; two murders over a pair of corneas, with a condemned woman repaying her debt at the execution ground; a thousand-year-old pottery shard traps a rich heir for life; a murder in a narrow alley shrouded in mystery; a disfigured old man fishes for ghosts by the river; a family’s secret history spanning half a century... These stories offer more than an eerie atmosphere. They focus on the suffering, 33Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book is full of legendary stories about the fireworks of the city. Each one is more exciting than the last, and the pattern becomes bigger and bigger as you go to the back. It is an urban epic. [Praise]..

19. 719 潮 A Kiss on a Tidal Night 潮吻夜 Yi Yuchen奕语晨Modern Romance278k WordsCompleted [One-on-One, Both Chaste, Intense Push and Pull + Lighthearted, Ridiculously Sweet Romance + Age Gap] Chu Zhirou was sweet, pretty, and gentle-natured, the picture-perfect good girl in everyone's eyes. She had countless admirers, but no one could claim this rose. Pei Yanche was cool and abstinent. He was ruthless and decisive in business, and devastatingly handsome when he stood at the lectern. No one could have guessed that these two, who had nothing to do with each other, would be connecte 2.8kReads8.9Score312Shelves
20. 720 岭 Those Years Working in Lingnan 岭南打工那些年 Dongting Fish Song洞庭鱼歌Urban1.0M WordsCompleted This work is a realistic urban novel based on my own experience of heading south to Guangdong for work in the late 1980s. It might be more accurate to call it a memoir of migrant work than a novel. The characters are all based on my colleagues, fellow villagers, and friends I knew well! I chose to write in the first person so that everyone in these pages would feel vivid and real, with a soul of their own. I hope readers will find the voice warm and familiar as they read or listen in their spare 16.9kReads9.3Score1.6kShelves

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    A million-word masterpiece that truly describes the changes in society and human nature in China's 40 years of reform and opening up! The author's writing style is sophisticated, the emotions are delicate, and the characters are vividly portrayed. It is a rare writing masterpiece in the tennis world in recent years!

21. 721 救 Help, How Is He So Good at This? 救命，他也太会了吧 Lu Egg Tart鲁蛋挞Modern Romance93k WordsCompleted Mutual firsts ➕ angsty pampering ➕ bold pursuit ➕ a sweet youthful romance ➕ unrestrained passion Their schooldays crush ended without a chance to blossom. When they meet again on campus years later, he decides to work up the courage to win her back, never expecting her to be even more proactive than he is. Xu Dai'an: “You’re so intense. Can your body keep up?” Ji Yanhai: “For you, what does my body matter?” 382Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 722 荒 Auspicious Carp in a Year of Famine: More Children, More Blessings, and Beauties at My Door 荒年锦鲤：多子多福，美女找上门 My Name Is Zhang Fei吾名张飞Historical1.3M WordsCompleted For three years, the Great Qian Empire has been ravaged by famine and constant warfare. Fewer than one in ten village men remain. A master of traditional Chinese gynecology transmigrates into this world and awakens the More Children, More Blessings System. From the start, a pair of beautiful sisters come knocking at his door. There's the lively one, the clever one, the brave one, the scheming one… As his family grows, so does Lin Mo's strength. He crushes the rebels, slaughters the barbarians, a 11.3kReads8.4Score1.1kShelves
23. 723 梨 The Woman Beneath the Pear Blossom Tree 梨花树下的女人 Mr. Kikyo桔梗先生Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [No rebirth + farming + married first, love later + making money] One is a cripple mocked by everyone, and the other is a woman sold off by her own parents. Chunhong initially wants to live like other country women, raising children and taking care of her husband, but life is always full of ups and downs, and one troublesome problem after another keeps coming. How will the couple deal with it all? This is the story of an ordinary life that carries on, told here for you. 3kReads8.0Score374Shelves

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    Realistic writing, just read it

24. 724 开 From the Start, I Plotted to Rob and Kill 开局谋财又害命 Shui Fan水梵Modern Romance234k WordsCompleted [HE + BG + mutual chastity + sweet romance + a little humor + lighthearted everyday life + attention to tiny details] Ling Qi: “Master Du, you know I’m still a virgin, right? This mission practically qualifies me to file for a work-related injury.” Yan Chuyi: “Ling Qi, are you going to explain these two children?” Ling Qi: “You don’t recognize your own genes?” Author: “Mouths are important. They’re not just for talking, but for kissing, too.” Ling Qi was a ruthless assassin. Unfortunately, from 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    When a person's death is approaching, the small warmth that is easily ignored in daily life will be infinitely magnified at this moment and become extremely precious. ——Selected from the book

25. 725 被 After Getting Dumped, I’m Spoiled Rotten by a Puppyish Younger Man Five Years My Junior 被渣后，小五岁奶狗把我宠上天 Lu Egg Tart鲁蛋挞15k WordsCompleted After getting dumped, I’m spoiled rotten by a puppy five years younger than me. 245Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 726 致 Her Secret Thoughts: A Young Man’s Hidden Diary in a Small Village 致她的心事：小村青年的隐秘日记 Black Sun Romance黑日浪漫Urban88k WordsOngoing No formulaic plot | Not a wish-fulfillment novel | Realistic fiction | Zhou Zhiqiang grows up amid poverty and chaos in her birth family, with her father instilling in her the survival rule that “you have to please people to survive.” She gets into college and lands a job at a bank. A well-off man, Ke Qingyan, pursues her, but as the truth about her family comes out, she gradually loses her self-respect and her relationship. Later, burdened with debt, she returns to her hometown and, under he 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The heroine's family of origin is very repressive, and she has someone to rely on after being forced to get married. Her husband's character is very complicated.

27. 727 我 My Life After Escaping to Lijiang 我逃离到丽江的生活 Durian for Dinner Tonight今晚吃榴莲Urban1.2M WordsCompleted A disillusioned young man at the lowest point in his life drifts from city to city, enduring one hardship after another. At last, he and a friend embark on a journey of redemption. When they reach the dreamlike city of Lijiang, he encounters a curious connection spanning three thousand kilometers and meets all kinds of fascinating people. His ordinary life takes a turn, and a story of love and hate quietly begins to unfold. 352Reads8.3Score—Shelves

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    It was in the wind and snow that Lexi made a promise to me that we would never be separated. I believe that she and I will keep this promise throughout our lives, because at this moment, there was no noise, and the quiet and peaceful sea view beach has turned into the most poetic and picturesque scenery with the blessing of this snow. And we should not let down the testimony of such a scenery no matter what, right?

28. 728 救 Help, How Is He So Good at This? 救命，他简直太会了吧 Lu Egg Tart鲁蛋挞Modern Romance131k WordsCompleted A stunning, spirited beauty VS a cool, self-controlled, aloof CEO. One-on-one romance, both leads pure and devoted, bickering sweethearts, falling in love over time, doting romance, a thrilling push and pull, mutual devotion and healing, sweet enough to make your teeth ache~ 105Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 729 传 A Media Veteran's Career Change in a New Era 传媒老兵降维求职记 Lao Shi Shuo老十说Urban156k WordsCompleted If you're looking for a job, about to start looking, or planning to switch jobs, this one's for you! This novel is based on real people's experiences of falling into job-hunting traps. It's practically an online job seeker's guide to spotting scams and avoiding pitfalls. Read Tomato Novel and learn how to protect yourself from fraud. It's fun and useful, a win-win. Dong Shizhang and Zong Jinli's media company is on the verge of collapse, and the online loans they took out are coming due. With no —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This "Media Veteran's Dimensionality Reduction Job Search Diary" is very realistic and I hope it can help you avoid pitfalls!

30. 730 闪 After Our Whirlwind Wedding, the Wealthiest Tycoon Spoiled His Wife Like Crazy 闪婚后，豪门首富宠妻成狂 Lu Egg Tart鲁蛋挞Modern Romance291k WordsCompleted To escape her family of origin, Xu Qinggui impulsively married a stranger. Bai Mochen laid down the terms in a contract: “You can live in the house and spend my money, but don’t you dare touch my heart.” She thought they would simply live together with mutual respect, until she accidentally discovered that he was Jiangcheng’s richest man. That night, she conceived his child, and he turned out to be incredibly clingy. With a vast family empire and an urgent need for an heir, he urged his wife eve 168Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 731 三 The Story of Three Working Girls 三个打工女孩的故事 Snow Falls in Silent Stillness雪落静无声Modern Romance383k WordsCompleted Three young women of the same age, each from a different family background and with a different personality, head to Guancheng to find work. Set in the 1990s, their experiences capture the memories of an entire era. When their birth families are thrown into turmoil, should they stand by and do nothing, lend a hand, or sacrifice their dignity to help them through it? Some come to repay their parents' kindness, while others only cause their parents trouble. The three girls each have a different an 6.9kReads9.0Score598Shelves

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    Highly recommend this book, a realistic-themed documentary novel

32. 732 盲 A Drifter's Rise Begins with a Dream 盲流小子的崛起，从梦开始 Sighing Without Tears叹气不流泪Urban407k WordsOngoing A vivid memory, born from an accident during an experiment, streaked into the sky as a flash of blue light and landed in the mind of a young man with the same name in a parallel world, a cosmic reflection of our own. It slowly began to influence and change his life, as well as the lives of his family and friends. Literary luminaries: Such a gifted young talent. It’s a shame he has a mouth on him. Students: His poetry and essays are excellent, but he’s a real jerk! Famous songwriter: That kid doe 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Can you try this novel [face covering]

33. 733 酒 Drunken Push and Pull to the Extreme! I Fell for Him, Then Ran, and He Chased 酒后极限拉扯！沉沦后我逃他追 Lu Egg Tart鲁蛋挞19k WordsCompleted A drunken game of intense push and pull! After falling under his spell, I run while he chases. 121Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 734 归 The Place We Call Home 归宿之地 Old Dreams, Cherry Blossoms in the Snow故梦樱雪Modern Romance369k WordsOngoing (Top-tier wealthy families, no scheming green tea rivals, no women fighting over men, no saintly heroine. The heroine sees the bigger picture and has brains and conviction. The hero isn’t legally clueless or cruel to women. He occasionally goes off the rails but is mostly normal. Happy ending.) **A fatal case of mistaken identity. A carefully planned hunt.** Deep in debt, Li Shuyan is mistaken for Lin Shuyue, the missing wife of a wealthy family, outside a convenience store. She is dragged into 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This this! Really nice

35. 735 生 Life Is Too Ridiculous, So I Lie Flat 生活太狗血，我躺平了 Mo Tianxi莫天喜Modern Romance131k WordsCompleted Life has put me through a thousand trials, but I still love it like the first day. Wang Ziqing, with ambitions as high as the sky, holds on to a beautiful vision of the world. But the harsh reality of life is always a complete mess, full of chaos and bickering. Even work is a bloody mess, with colleagues who gossip and put on false fronts. The story unfolds bit by bit through Wang Ziqing's work and home life. 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A very, very realistic novel. The heroine's life and work are in a mess, but there is no way out in life. She can only move forward bravely.

36. 736 逆 A Comeback: The Most Thrilling Lives Belong to Those Who Never Give Up! 逆袭，不服输的人生最精彩！ Descendant of Tang Bohu唐伯虎后裔Urban812k WordsCompleted Hua Feng was on the verge of reaching the pinnacle of his life. But overnight, not only did his beautiful wife run off with a pretty boy, the woman also made off with the millions he had scraped together through countless hardships, leaving nothing but a complete mess... Life’s dramatic ups and downs came far too quickly. He could only start over from scratch! Want to laugh at me? Get lost! What, you want me to back down? Who do you think you are? Keep dreaming! Watch as a man who has hit rock b 223Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A novel that is very close to reality and very realistic!

37. 737 只 Just a Contract? Sorry, the CEO Is Head Over Heels 只是契约？不好意思，霸总他超爱 Lu Egg Tart鲁蛋挞Modern Romance346k WordsCompleted [Top-Tier Tycoon + Poor College Girl + Possessive Pursuit + Mutual Firsts + Kept Woman Arrangement + Sweet Romance] He hadn’t been with a woman in years, and his friends suspected he was impotent. Terrified of marriage and children but too proud to admit it, he decided to keep a college girl to prove his virility. She couldn’t afford her grandmother’s medical bills, and her father was a gambling addict, so she desperately needed money. With no other choice, she turned to her first love for help. 150Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 738 女 Moonlight over Goddess Lake 女神湖的月光 Qing Yuesheng青月生Urban191k WordsCompleted As modern pollution encroaches on the home of the gods, a Mosuo girl who refuses to accept her fate and a young man who relies on science must join forces. By bringing modern science and technology into harmony with traditional culture, they must restore vitality and help humanity and nature thrive together. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [The magic work of bird food][The magic work of bird food][The magic work of bird food]

39. 739 最 The Best Lyricist 最佳词作 Kong Liu空留Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Film and TV rights sold] One is a heroine, the other a pampered youngest son who’s always smiling. They work together seamlessly to resolve an unexpected crisis the first time they meet. The second time, she warns her younger cousin not to fall for someone like him. Then comes the Nth meeting, and with it, a lifetime together. 31.2kReads9.6Score4kShelves

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    This is a novel delayed by its title! Nice!!

40. 740 天 The Sinkhole Buyer 天坑买手 Soulful Stir-Fried Pancakes有灵魂的炒饼Urban1.5M WordsCompleted Miao Tian, a purchasing specialist at a real estate group, is sent to Mountain City on an urgent assignment. Thus begins a tumultuous, high-stakes battle in the real estate business. How will he face the deception, the ambushes, and the relentless pursuit? How will he emerge from the fog and be reborn through the flames? This book gradually unfolds a sweeping portrait of the real estate underworld. Remember: If you can't live the way you want, in the end you'll have to convince yourself to want 292Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    This book has some niche, reality, stance, logic, warmth, culture, passion, principles and a deep affection for the times. It is full of praise. After 20 chapters, you will recognize my recommendation.

41. 741 女 The Young Stud My Boss Set Me Up With Got Me Pregnant 女上司塞来的小鲜肉竟让我怀了孕 Lu Egg Tart鲁蛋挞Marriage & Romance9k WordsCompleted The Pretty Young Guy My Female Boss Set Me Up With Got Me Pregnant 377Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 742 相 Longing Like Endless Waters, the Starry River Brilliant 相思淼淼，星河灿烂 Little Fish Bun鱼小包子Modern Romance85k WordsOngoing [Urban slice of life + long-distance relationship + first love + substitute] Many people in this story are real people whose lives have touched mine. Thank you for giving me the courage to write this book. I dedicate it to my thirtieth birthday… Yu Miaomiao, a small-town girl, runs into Xu Xinghe, the top student from her high school, at a matchmaking date. She can’t remember where she has seen him before, but his presence puts her at ease. When Yu Miaomiao meets Xu Xinghe, she firmly believe —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Adapted from the author's workplace life! She finally broke through the obstacles of reality and was with him, but found that she was actually a substitute. Should she continue? Where should she go after the rightful owner returns? This book is perfect for reading alone late at night!

43. 743 跟 Learning Feng Shui from Third Grandpa 跟着三爷爷学风水 Ding Xingxing521丁星星521Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted Born into a family of Feng Shui practitioners, I became someone who defies fate the moment I entered the world of Yin-Yang Feng Shui. As one strange event after another unfolded, I learned to recognize fortune and misfortune, ward off disaster, and handle everything with ease. To all the brothers, sisters, uncles, and aunties passing by, please leave a book review here! Remember to comment, too! Thank you! If you like learning, remember to bring your brain along. There’s plenty of useful informa 45.8kReads8.8Score3.9kShelves

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    Completely realistic, the entire country is covered in different provinces

44. 744 捞 Making Money on the Side! 捞偏门！ Li Er Bu Ha李二不哈Urban1.4M WordsCompleted [After graduating from college, I went from a shady fortune-teller to a political fixer] This book pulls back the curtain on political fixers, giving you an in-depth look at the scams hidden from view in both the underworld and the corridors of power. “Do you think officials are all fools? They know I’m a con artist. They just happen to need a con artist like me to do things for them.” 19.6kReads8.9Score5.1kShelves

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    This book is very realistic and talks about human nature.

45. 745 远 The Story Beyond the Distant Mountains 远山那边的故事 Tong Yang同羊Urban104k WordsOngoing The story follows young people from Panghai Town, Kaili City, Guizhou Province. After years spent away from home, they return to find their hometown undergoing huge changes brought about by reform and opening up. Their father, Yang Dashan, leads the villagers in developing tourism, but faces challenges from the influence of outside cultures and the loss of traditional culture. After returning home, Li joins his father in protecting local traditions and restoring the environment, leading the vill —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The work tells the story of Li, a young man from Panghai Town, Kaili City, Guizhou Province, who returned to his hometown after wandering for many years and found that his hometown was undergoing tremendous changes brought about by reform and opening up. A Duo, his childhood sweetheart, originally wanted to stay in his hometown and cherish his nostalgia, but due to family changes, he had to leave his hometown. His father, Yang Dashan, led the villagers to develop tourism. During this period, he faced the challenge of the impact of foreign culture and the loss of traditional culture. After Li returned home, he joined hands with his father to protect the local traditional culture, restore the ecology, and lead the villagers on the road to sustainable development. "Stories from Beyond the Mountains" depicts the changes in rural China and shows the perseverance and transformation of the Miao and Dong people. It is a realistic work full of the flavor of the times.

46. 746 端 Keeping Everyone Happy 端水不平 Qing Shan Jian青衫兼Modern Romance298k WordsCompleted [One weak, one strong + domineering boss + adorable child antics] Lin Meixing was just raising a child. She never expected to attract the child's father, too. A chaotic, tumultuous life begins. The female lead is honest, not a scheming white lotus. The male lead is a sly, domineering older man. Di Qi is touched by the warmth of Lin Meixing's everyday life and decides she's the one. He secretly plots to keep her from leaving. The female lead can be a little scatterbrained, but she's clear-headed, 14Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A very nice book, although the cover is rather old-fashioned

47. 747 有 Flowers Bloom When It Rains 有雨添花 San You Muni三又木尼Modern Romance128k WordsCompleted It doesn't matter if fate isn't strong enough. What matters is how many tricks there are in the romance. The leads keep running into each other. They might as well fall in love, or they'd be letting the readers down. A breezy, sweet urban romance. A realistic story about women in the workplace, with no melodrama. “Looks like Heaven has sent someone to help you, heal you, and take care of you...” “He's not a therapist...” 140Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    Working women, real marriage and love. The caution, hesitation, freedom and persistence of adults...

48. 748 人 Life, with Nowhere to Land 人生，无处安放 A Still Pool一池静水Modern Romance150k WordsCompleted By middle age, Li Shu's life had become a complete mess. Her marriage had turned cold and distant, her grown son was going down a rebellious path, and her body and mind were steadily wearing down. How could she go on living such a miserable life? 1.1kReads8.9Score105Shelves

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    Recommend two novels close to life!

49. 749 守 A Comeback After Twenty Years of Widowhood 守寡二十年逆袭 Little Pear Blossom O小梨花OModern Romance466k WordsCompleted The Red Fruit animated series adaptation of "After Twenty Years of Devotion, She Finally Found a New Life" is now streaming. [Historical setting + strong female lead + farming + family drama + widow's comeback + single mother] On her wedding night, Liu Chunhong's husband is crushed to death by a roof beam, and she becomes known as the “husband-killing jinx.” Her mother-in-law forces her to give birth to her posthumous child, then turns on her and throws mother and daughter out while Liu is still 6.5kReads6.8Score344Shelves

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    Don't look at the score. A pure period novel, no time travel, super real and very realistic. She became a widow on her first night of marriage. Multiple roles sound comfortable. You can also watch the short drama together.

50. 750 十 Ten Years of Compounding, a Billion in the Bank, and You're Still Playing It Safe? 十年复利，都十亿了，你还苟着吗 Study Entanglement, Realize the Way学缠悟道Urban145k WordsCompleted Orphan Wang Xu was adopted by his grandmother and grew up supporting himself by collecting scrap. With no one to rely on, no family backing, and no connections, he loved to read. By chance, he came across a stock-market novel called The Ordinary Man's Dream of Becoming a Millionaire Stock God. He studied hard and persevered for ten years, recording market trends every day, researching industries and sectors, and analyzing stock charts. Over those ten years, through the power of compounding, lone 221Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Detailed descriptions of real-life characters of ordinary people, novels about low-level people

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