Short Stories! 短篇小说！

1. 51 予 For You, This Life 予你此生 A Verdant Mountain at the Bottom of the Inkstone砚底见青山26k WordsCompleted I Give You This Life —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Readers who don't often read short stories should give this a try; it's a great read. It's short, with a complete story, well-developed characters, and no rushed endings. You can finish the whole story while commuting or taking a break. It's one of the few I've read recently, and it's pretty good; it can be a good snack when you're bored.

2. 52 锦 Splendid Evening 锦晏 A Verdant Mountain at the Bottom of the Inkstone砚底见青山13k WordsCompleted Jin Yan —Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 53 柔 Being Soft Is Harder Than Being Strong, but More Worthwhile 柔软比坚强更难，但更值得 A Verdant Mountain at the Bottom of the Inkstone砚底见青山16k WordsCompleted Being gentle is harder than being strong, but more worthwhile —Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 54 订 On Our Engagement Night, My Fiancé Stole the Bone Marrow That Would Save My Life for His White Moonlight 订婚夜，未婚夫帮白月光偷了我的救命骨髓 A Verdant Mountain at the Bottom of the Inkstone砚底见青山17k WordsCompleted On Our Engagement Night, My Fiance Stole the Bone Marrow That Could Save My Life for His White Moonlight —Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 55 梨 The Abyss in Her Dimples 梨涡深渊 Unfulfilled Longing for the Spirit Pearl灵珠意难平11k WordsCompleted The Abyss in Her Dimples 16Reads—Score—Shelves

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   It grabs your attention from the very beginning, with no long stretches of irrelevant exposition. The main plot unfolds crisply and cleanly, the relationships between the characters gradually develop, and the plot is packed with engaging moments that keep you entertained. Regardless of the genre, it offers a great reading experience.

6. 56 菀 I Love You as I Loved Her 菀菀类卿我是卿 Nonsense King Xiao Wang无厘头大王小王9k WordsCompleted I am the one you love, and I am the one you love. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   I rarely read short stories, but this one was surprisingly good. It's concise in length, yet the story framework is complete, the characters are well-developed and relatable, and there's no rushed ending. No need to wait for updates; I finished it in one sitting, making for a very comfortable reading experience.

7. 57 重 Reborn, I Cut Up My Wedding Dress and Married the Military Champion 重生剪碎嫁衣，我嫁给了武状元 Nonsense King Xiao Wang无厘头大王小王10k WordsCompleted Reborn, I Cut Up My Wedding Dress and Married the Top Martial Scholar 1Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 58 反 The Villainous Fake Heiress Is Reborn, and the Real Heiress Begs Me to Fight for Everything 反派假千金重生，真千金求我又争又抢 Nonsense King Xiao Wang无厘头大王小王11k WordsCompleted The Villainous Fake Heiress Is Reborn, and the Real Heiress Begs Me to Compete for Everything 1Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 59 园 The Gardener’s War 园丁的战争 This Pig Is Too Heavy to Carry这猪太沉运不动呀23k WordsCompleted The Gardener’s War —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The authorities had already declared his girlfriend dead, but a record from the occupied territories ignited a glimmer of hope in Chen Wen's heart. Carrying explosives, he ventured into Bangkok, a city shrouded in brainwaves, and faced with puppets everywhere, he risked everything to find his beloved who had been missing for five years.

10. 60 跑 I Lose 43 Yuan on Every Delivery, Yet I Can Stop Time 跑外卖倒贴四十三，我却能暂停时间 Ying Er121313滢儿121313Urban7k WordsCompleted I Lost 43 Yuan Delivering Takeout, But I Can Stop Time 13Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Recommend some short stories

11. 61 假 The Fake Heiress Wants My Bone Marrow. I Want Her Life 假千金要我的骨髓，我要她的命 Ying Er121313滢儿12131312k WordsCompleted The Fake Heiress Wants My Bone Marrow. I Want Her Life 92Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 62 闺 My Best Friend Livestreams to Expose Me: What Did You Put in That Cake Ten Years Ago? 闺蜜直播打假我：十年前那块蛋糕，你到底放了什么 Cold Moon Seals the Letter寒月封书11k WordsCompleted My Best Friend Livestreams a Fact-Check on Me: What Exactly Did You Put in That Cake Ten Years Ago? 133Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 63 末 An Immortal Venerable Arrives in the Apocalypse: Everyone Cultivates to Fight the Demon Corpses 末世来了个仙尊，全民修仙对抗末世魔尸 Cold Moon Seals the Letter寒月封书76k WordsCompleted An Immortal Venerable Arrives in the Apocalypse, and Everyone Cultivates to Fight the Demon Corpses 13Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 64 中 Kicked Out by a Powerful Family on Mid-Autumn Night, I Was Raised to the Top University by Five Street Vendors 中秋夜被豪门赶出门，五个摊主把我供上人大 Cold Moon Seals the Letter寒月封书26k WordsCompleted On Mid-Autumn Night, the wealthy family kicked me out. Five street vendors helped me get into Renmin University. 58Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 65 4 Laid Off at 45, I Got Into College and Divorced 45岁被裁员后，我考上大学离了婚 Ying Er121313滢儿121313Urban17k WordsCompleted After Being Laid Off at 45, I Got Into University and Divorced 117Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 66 穿 Transmigrated to the 1980s, I Helped Mom Restart Her Life 穿越八零，帮我妈重启人生。 Qing He Zai清禾崽Modern Romance9k WordsCompleted Transmigrate to the 1980s and help my mom start her life over. 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    In her past life, Jian Huan watched her mother trapped in the mundane details of daily life, missing out on her education despite being the top student in the high school entrance exam. Now, Jian Huan returns to 1985, sitting beside eighteen-year-old Li Wanqing. This time, she will accompany her mother to university, prioritizing being herself before becoming a mother.

17. 67 捡 The Good-for-Nothing Vampire I Picked Up Is Actually the Supreme Blood Clan Lord 捡来的废柴吸血鬼，竟是血族至尊 Yaoyunyan杳云烟9k WordsCompleted The good-for-nothing vampire I picked up turned out to be the supreme ruler of the blood clan 12Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The boy, looking timid and helpless, trembled in fear before the numerous vampire pursuers. The female protagonist bravely defended her ancestral home and drove away the enemies, unaware that the boy she rescued was none other than a supreme being among the vampires.

18. 68 鹿 Notes from Luling Village: The Midnight Cries Aren’t a Ghost 鹿岭村手记：夜半哭声不是鬼 Shaocheng Lazy Sheep少城懒羊羊8k WordsCompleted Notes from Luling Village: The Midnight Weeping Isn’t a Ghost 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Here are a few short stories I'd like to recommend! I love short stories—they're concise and avoid repetition! I hope to find like-minded friends to discuss them with. Please give them a high rating and show your support! Thank you!

19. 69 第 The Seventh Loop: 9:47 第七次循环9：47分 Shaocheng Lazy Sheep少城懒羊羊42k WordsCompleted The Seventh Loop, 9:47 7Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 70 法 The Eye of the Law: My Mind-Reading System Restarts My Life 法理之眼：我的读心系统重启人生 Shaocheng Lazy Sheep少城懒羊羊58k WordsCompleted The Eye of the Law: My Mind-Reading System Restarts My Life 2Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 71 诬 You Accuse This Princess of Having a Child Out of Wedlock? Has the Imperial Family’s Blade Gone Dull? 诬陷本郡主未婚生子，当皇室的刀不利了？ Bai Feng of the Chafarinas Islands查法里纳斯群岛的白凤Ancient Romance13k WordsCompleted You accuse this princess of having a child out of wedlock? Has the imperial family's blade gone dull? 1.4kReads—Score—Shelves

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    The first story is about a princess who cleverly counters every move, leading to the execution of the entire family of the prince who framed her—a satisfying read. The second story features a heroine who discovers her husband has been replaced with a stranger at her wedding. Her mother-in-law pressures her to complete the ceremony, and the reason is... The third story features a heroine bitten by a spider, leaving her only able to gurgle. She needs a kiss from the person she cares about most to recover—who turns out to be her fake sister? A humorous read.

22. 72 婚 At the Wedding, the Groom Turned Out to Be a Stranger 婚礼现场，新郎竟是陌生人 Bai Feng of the Chafarinas Islands查法里纳斯群岛的白凤Marriage & Romance8k WordsCompleted At the wedding, the groom turns out to be a stranger. 323Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 73 假 The Fake Heiress Said, “You’re the Older Sister, You Go First,” but the Real Heiress Is Still Babbling 假千金已经姐来我走，真千金还在咕呱 Bai Feng of the Chafarinas Islands查法里纳斯群岛的白凤8k WordsCompleted The fake heiress has already traded places with me, while the real heiress is still a baby. 104Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 74 瓜 The Melon-Field Writer's Epic Fail 瓜田写手翻车记 The Di Jiang Divine Beast, Who Has Everything Go Smoothly一切顺利的帝江神兽13k WordsCompleted The Melon-Field Writer’s Epic Fail 599Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A lighthearted and humorous treat, purely sweet with no angst, perfect for stress relief and a must-have for those late nights!

25. 75 系 The System Made My Best Friend Find Me a New Husband: Plaster and Ink Fragrance 系统逼我闺蜜给我换了个老公——石膏与墨香 The Di Jiang Divine Beast, Who Has Everything Go Smoothly一切顺利的帝江神兽12k WordsCompleted The System Made My Best Friend Find Me a New Husband, Plaster and the Scent of Ink 1kReads—Score—Shelves
26. 76 酒 The Clingy Drunk 酒后粘人精 The Di Jiang Divine Beast, Who Has Everything Go Smoothly一切顺利的帝江神兽9k WordsCompleted A Clingy Drunk 11.5kReads—Score—Shelves

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