Looking for Emotional Romance, Angst, and More! The More Tearjerkers, the Better! 求感情戏，刀，等等，泪点越多越好！
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After Adopting the Down-and-Out Female Lead, I Died Horribly in Front of Her 收养落魄女主后，惨死在她面前
[In your first simulation, you transmigrate to a cultivation world.] [You become a refugee fleeing famine. Along the way, you save an abandoned baby girl and become her older brother.] [You depend on each other and become one another's only support.] [At the end of the simulation, you shield the grown girl and give your life to hold off a horde of demonic cultivators. You die, and the light in her eyes goes out too.] [In your second simulation, you transmigrate to a world where steam and mag
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Zombie Apocalypse from the Start? I'll Just Blow Up the Planet! 开局丧尸末日？我直接打爆星球！
[Leveling Up] [Invincible in Three Chapters] [Godhood in Ten] [Ruthless and Decisive] [Over-the-Top Thrills] [Combat Power Soars Exponentially] When Blue Star civilization was on the brink of destruction, Chen Yi entered the Guixu dimension. From then on, he began transmigrating between different universes and worlds, and his combat power skyrocketed. His first mission was to transmigrate to a zombie world. While the other Guixu travelers were hacking at zombies, Chen Yi merely raised a hand, an
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What Kind of Decent Guy Asks the School Belle for Protection Money? 谁家好人开口向校花收保护费呀
"Slice of Life + Multiple Heroines + No System + Reborn in a Bygone Era + Happy Ending" Young love runs deep, and even when things go wrong, there are no regrets. A boy’s love is reckless and pure, born of what the heart desires. Xie Wangan and Xu Xiachan are two people worlds apart. Fate brings them together, but their love ends in tragedy. “Xie Wangan, thank you, but I could never like you.” Those were Xu Xiachan’s first words after he saved her. “It’s fine. Guess I was blind. Pay up for prote
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My Six-Years-Older Landlady Is Far Too Gentle and Spoils Me Rotten 大我六岁的御姐房东过分温柔宠溺
(No System, not reborn, not a wish-fulfillment story, focused on everyday life) The ordinary love lives of ordinary people. Everyone is the protagonist of their own life. I hope this book brings happiness to you, the reader.
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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
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I Have Three Months Left to Live, So Let Me Die in Peace 还剩三个月命，请让我从容赴死
From childhood onward, Zhuang Zi'ang was the kind of kid everyone called “the child other parents wish they had”: a model student every year and always first in his class. But after his parents divorced and his father started a new family, he became a child neither parent loved. At just eighteen, Zhuang Zi'ang is diagnosed with a terminal illness and given only three months to live. With his final three months, he decides to let out his rebellious, wild side and be truly himself for once. While
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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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Sorry, We Don't Talk About Love After Dark 对不起，夜深不说爱
I didn’t care that people said I’d married up by latching onto a goddess, and I didn’t care that they called me a poor country boy who’d married into wealth. But when my wife’s best friend’s husband came looking for me, I realized I’d been naive. My wife, it turned out, really knew how to “enjoy” life…
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A Dark Obsession Turns to Madness 暗瘾成狂
Each volume is a completely new, standalone story. Volume One: Love Under the Stars: After Chen Guang was in a car accident, he lost the use of his legs. Bai Weixing cared for him for three years, enduring his insults and being driven away countless times. At last, his legs recovered, but she had no reason to stay by his side anymore. So she sensibly left. Chen Guang, however, couldn’t get used to her absence. Over the course of those more than a thousand days and nights, he had grown accustomed
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Become the Big Shot's Beloved 做大佬的白月光
Two Male Leads, 1v1, Both Pure Three years later, Yu Linran found Qian Mo running a street stall. He apologized, vowed to change, and begged for forgiveness, but he could never win back Qian Mo's heart. It was already dead. Five years earlier, Qian Mo's mother had been gravely ill, and he had asked Yu Linran for money. Yu Linran refused. Only after his mother passed away did Yu Linran show up in front of him. He hated him, but what good would hating him do? It wouldn't bring his mother back. So
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My Vain Wife Cheated, So I Turned Around and Made Her Untouchable 虚荣妻子出轨我转身让她高不可攀
Ye Chen never imagined that his wife of more than ten years would cheat on him. When he saw her get out of a BMW and act intimately with the man behind the wheel, he was so shocked he could barely think. Even less did Ye Chen expect his second wife to still be pining for the one who got away, or that, worst of all, that man would come back. Ye Chen, an ordinary wage earner, had always thought his life was happy and complete. He had a beautiful, capable wife and a clever, sweet, adorable daughter
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The Travelers of My Life 我的人生旅客
He meets a cool, aloof goddess at a hotel, and one misunderstanding leads to a string of hugs and mishaps. A young entrepreneur gets called a hopeless loser by a rich second-generation kid? Don't worry, his gorgeous childhood friend rushes in to back him up. You say he's a legendary kept man? He just picks up his chopsticks and eats. Three women make for quite a show, and this one is a real delight. One man owes three women a debt of love. Their tangled affections make for a romance where love t
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Hello, Ghost Bride. I Think We've Met Somewhere Before 你好阴婚娘子，我好像在哪见过你
[White Moonlight + Local Legends + A Dream of Yellow Millet] Jiang Chen was born in the yin year, on the Ghost Festival, at the yin hour. He was born with an ill-fated destiny and a heavy yin aura. Rumor had it that he had caused his parents' deaths. To ward off the calamity fated to befall him when he came of age, he had no choice but to enter into a ghost marriage. But the bride from this ghost marriage looked more and more familiar to him. It was as if he'd seen her somewhere before.
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My Rich Young Lady of the Capital 我的京圈大小姐
My Heiress from Beijing’s Elite Circle
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After I Ran Away, the Heiress of the Capital Went Insane! 当我逃走后，京圈大小姐疯了！
After I Ran Away, the Heiress of the Capital’s Elite Circle Went Crazy!
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On the Day We Were to Get Our Marriage License, My Fiancée Ran Off with Her First Love 领证当天，未婚妻跟白月光跑了
On the Day We Got Our Marriage License, My Fiancée Ran Off with Her First Love
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My Wife Wants to Be with Her Lover, So of Course I Wish Them Well. 妻子要和小三在一起，我当然是祝福了。
My wife wants to be with her affair partner, so of course I wish them well.
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The Turmoil of Chao Ge: The Story of the Demon Queen Daji 朝歌风云之妖后妲己传
[Angsty at first, then sweet and satisfying + mutual devotion + mutual healing + happy ending] [Heartbreaking, thrilling, unbearably sweet, and impossible not to ship] Daji isn’t Su Daji, but Ji Daji. She isn’t a fox spirit, but a human! Daji’s beauty draws King Zhou’s covetous attention. Her first love, Su Quanzhong, dies in battle, and her beloved Boyi Kao dies tragically. Imprisoned deep within the palace and driven to desperation, Daji fights back. She and Su Qu Xiao remain devoted to each o
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We Are Both Wanderers in the Mortal World, Yet I Still Dare the Road That Cuts Through Heaven 你我皆是红尘客，不悔断天路
I never meant to fight you. I only wanted to keep the people I care about from regretting their lives to the bitter end. Life is full of sorrows, flowing east like the waters. I will never again concern myself with anything in this world. If I cannot save you, then let us go together. We will have company on the road, so don't look back. We are all travelers in this mortal world. If you cannot understand my heart or my intentions, then I will show you myself!
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Reborn to Save My Gloomy Boyfriend, Only to Be Forced into Love 重生救赎阴郁男友，反被强制爱
“Spoiled, selfish heiress VS brooding, devoted campus heartthrob” “Mutual devotion + sweet and bittersweet angst + past and present lives” Only after Shen Xingchen died did she learn the truth: The brooding man she had feared and guarded against her whole life was the only person in the world who loved her with all his heart. He cleared every obstacle for her and gave her everything. Then, right in front of her, he leapt from the stage at a press conference. * Shen Xingchen opened her eyes and
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The Courtesan Consort: The Prince's Precious Snow 勾栏罪妃，她是王爷掌中雪
❗️❗️ [The Long Road to Winning Her Back] In this life, the one thing he never did was tell her, “I love you.” She was snow in the palm of his hand: the moment he had her, he lost her. 🔥 [The Memory-Devouring Twin Gu: One Swallows the Past, the Other Buries the Rest of Your Life] It all began with a conspiracy! He was the emperor’s younger brother, the only prince of the direct imperial line. He was deeply in love with the current empress, his sister-in-law. Overnight, she became the daughter of
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Blood Blade, Burning Heavens 血刃焚天
Long Dingtian, young lord of the Long clan, carries a blood feud that runs deep. To exact his revenge, he cultivates the forbidden art Ten Thousand Bloods Devour the Heavens. Along the way, he meets Jiang Yinglan, the Jiang clan's castoff daughter, and their acquaintance grows into understanding and love. Together, they slay their enemies and slaughter demons, quell turmoil across the realms, and ultimately reach the pinnacle of martial arts. My new novel is out! Please come read it on Tomato No
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The Star Brocade Chronicles 锦星录
[Modern Setting + Two Male Leads + Sweet Romance + Unforgettable Love + Angst + The Love of a Lifetime + Bad Ending] This is just a practice story. I don’t know what I’m doing, so I’ll look things up as I go. It’s purely for practice, and I’m writing it all over the place. Two boys meet and begin to support each other and grow together. One is bright and sunny, playful and adorable; the other is composed, reserved, and courteous. One burns like the blazing sun, the other is gentle as moonlight.
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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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The Bride Was Sold on Her Wedding Night: The Fallout After the Divorce 新婚夜新娘被卖离婚后的风波
Everyone, follow me and experience my roller-coaster of love and heartbreak! Trust me, it’s more thrilling than watching an eighty-episode melodrama, and I guarantee you’ll be on the edge of your seat the whole way! I’m a somewhat well-known womenswear designer. I thought my wedding night would mark the start of a happy life, with me and my beloved facing the future hand in hand. I never imagined reality would slap me hard enough to jolt me awake. My husband’s betrayal and deception instantly s
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White Moonlight Amid the Sound of the Tides 在潮声里的白月光
The White Moonlight in the Sound of the Tide
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Blind Crossing 盲渡
Crossing Blind
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My Online Boyfriend Is Getting Married 我的网恋男友要结婚了
My Online Boyfriend Is Getting Married
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After Ten Years of Marriage, I Refuse to Be Invisible at Home Anymore 结婚十年，我不再做家里的透明人
After Ten Years of Marriage, I Refuse to Be Invisible at Home Anymore
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Forbidden Love, Buried Before My Daughter's Wedding 禁忌之恋，葬在女儿婚礼前
Forbidden Love, Buried Before My Daughter's Wedding
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After My Husband Died, I Became Their Prey 老公死后，我成了他们的猎物目标
After My Husband Died, I Became Their Prey
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My Ex Asked to Get Back Together, So I Turned Around and Married My First Love 前女友求复合，我转身娶了初恋
My Ex-Girlfriend Asked to Get Back Together, So I Turned Around and Married My First Love
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The Twelve Ancestral Witches: Body Refinement and Beast Taming Across the Myriad Worlds 十二祖巫，炼体御兽横推万界
Wu Wuxuan transmigrates into the Primordial World, becoming a newly born Ancestral Wu formed from Pangu’s blood essence. He should have an invincible body and roam freely across heaven and earth. But the Heavenly Dao rejects him and the laws suppress him. He becomes the weakest Ancestral Wu in the history of the Wu Clan, so frail that even a gust of wind might knock him over. His elder brother, Di Jiang, worries for him. His sister, Hou Tu, weeps for him. The entire Wu Clan believes he will di
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The Insect Plague Era: My Insects 虫灾纪元：我的虫
[Mecha Cultivation] + [Tide of Insect Hives] + [Fortune-Blessed Dynasty] + [Smart Characters] + [Multiple Heroines] After transmigrating to a cultivation universe overrun by insects, I become a rookie at a genius training camp. But no one knows that I’m raising five great insect hives inside my body. In my previous life, I was a Beast Tamer Saint. In this life, I’m a mecha mechanic. When a spacecraft crashes, everyone else flees. I salvage a damaged Zhulong mecha and repair it on the spot. In
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Honghuang: Ancestor of the Eighteen Witch Tribes, I Am the Divine Emperor 洪荒：十八界祖巫，我为神帝
[Transmigrating into the Primordial World + Ancestral Witches + No System + Martial Arts Dynasty + Contest for Supremacy Across the Heavens] This is a path never before taken in the Primordial World. The Witch Clan cultivates no primordial spirits and worships only Pangu. Their fate was sealed: they were destined to fall. But one soul from another world turned that fate around. Li Mingfeng enters the Dao through martial arts and protects it with formations. With his treatise, “Forging the Sacred
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Apocalypse: All Under Heaven 天启：寰宇诸夏
I transmigrated as the carpenter emperor Zhu Youxiao, armed with nothing but a copy of Accounting Standards. When the mess of a ledger lay before me, with Liaodong fallen, the treasury empty, and officials lining their pockets, I smiled. This Ming dynasty needed a full audit. I had Wei Zhongxian sign a performance contract, turning the Ninth Thousand Years into a model worker chasing down stolen wealth. I gave Xu Guangqi a three-dimensional view of history, making the emperor's merits and faili
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Ten Realms: I Was Ordinary 十界：我本平庸
(We are all ordinary people. Some say they don’t understand what I’m writing! The truth is, I simply want to tell the story of an ordinary person who keeps growing, improving, and learning. He feels lost and helpless, never knowing what to do. His life is full of stumbles, but through repeated setbacks and lessons, he slowly grows! Some people are born in Rome, while he is stuck in the mud. In Rome, it’s easy to cross the finish line. But there’s something all the more inspiring about perseverin
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All Things Return to Dust 零落归尘
[Fantasy Romance / Tearjerker / Fate / Light Ensemble Cast] This is not a power fantasy, nor does it follow the usual tropes. There is no harem and no mindless heroine. A long-form mystery, with a light ensemble cast in the early chapters and the main plot taking center stage later. The setup takes its time, and the main story is heartbreaking, so reader discretion is advised. When sorrow congeals into an eternal night, and fate is ground to dust by the passage of time, can you still pick up th
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I Wish I Could Die in a Dream in Tokyo 如果能在东京的梦中死去就好了
I Wish I Could Die in a Dream of Tokyo
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The Dao-Cutting Art 诀天道
(No mindless protagonist, no clichéd plot, a cunning lead, fully realized characters, no System, twin swords) The twin swords ring out, cleaving the heavens. Let souls be severed and bones torn out as you will. The world shall know no more bloody storms. I am both demon and god! With everything shattered, can it be made whole again? Faced with the shackles of fate, he will cut them apart with his twin swords! The gods and demons wage war for a hundred years. The Heavenly Dao is merciless, treati
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What's Wrong with Us Boys Being a Little Yandere? 我们男孩子病娇一点怎么了
[College] [Romance] [Fine detail] [Yandere] [System] [Campus beauty] To win her over, I started turning into a yandere, one step at a time. I secretly took photos of her, followed her, controlled her social life, and cut off all her male friends… But I never expected my biggest love rival to be a man. It’s her inseparable lesbian best friend? Wait, her best friend becomes a yandere, the campus beauty becomes a yandere, and the male lead is about to turn evil? [Campus beauty heiress vs. boyfriend
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Breaking Through a Troubled Marriage 婚姻突围
Written for men and women suffering in their marriages. Should a marriage without love or sex be maintained, or should they seek a way out, follow their hearts, and unleash their “true selves”? This novel will give you the answer!
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The Marriage We Missed 错过的婚姻
The wave of educated youths returning to the cities tore two people in love apart. Liu Yumei, a country girl, became pregnant before marriage and tried to hang herself, but survived. Her sister-in-law then sold her to human traffickers, who married her off to a man in the mountains. The educated youth Fang Shengqiang lost his memory in a car accident and missed his chance to be with Yumei. He married a rich woman and, with his wife’s support, became a corporate highflier. Liu Yumei became the w
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When I Claim These Lands, I'll Win Your Heart 待我拱手河山讨你欢
(The new book’s rating has just been released. Darlings, please help give it a five-star review at the end of the book. Mwah!) At the age when he should be carefree, bold, and living for the moment, Chu Longfei has no choice but to follow in his father’s footsteps and shoulder the burden of leading the martial world. He devotes himself wholeheartedly to the welfare of the martial world, only to be persecuted, with even his closest and dearest family members caught in the crossfire. Luckily, his
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You Watch Her Perform, I’ll Announce Our Divorce 你看她表演，我公告离婚
Tomatoes are the most satisfying! The hero and second male lead get divorced The male lead watches the green tea put on a show, while the heroine goes straight to the newspapers and announces their divorce! A powerful financial magnate * a young lady whose family has fallen on hard times Married first, love later * both leads are sexually inexperienced Every male character in the story is a virgin, whether he's the second or third male lead... Xu Qing'an married Shen Yuanyuan simply because he t
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Even a Lowly Son-in-Law Can Throw His Weight Around 小小赘婿也猖狂
Ye Fan transmigrates. Other people transmigrate with a System or end up in an imperial household as a prince or heir. But poor Ye Fan transmigrates into a farming family and becomes a live-in son-in-law. His wife, Liu Ruyan, has someone else in her heart and has no affection for Ye Fan at all. She is determined to get rid of him so she can be with the man she loves. Ye Fan refuses to believe that, as someone who transmigrated, he can’t carve out a place for himself in this era with the knowledge
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After Daybreak 破晓过后
I walk across the land. Passing through this world, where roads stretch far and horses hurry by. I hold all things in the world lightly. After hello comes goodbye, and after goodbye comes silence. Life is vast as the sea, with mountains rising one after another.
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The Scheming Adopted Son Is Raising a Puppy Again Today 心机义子今天也在养小狗
[Complete] [Younger top, two male leads, one-on-one romance, ancient military setting, alternate history, happy ending] [Nameless orphan × (supposed) bandit's adopted son] [The young master is always right] × [I've worked hard for years and don't want to do this anymore. I need to find a sucker to take over my job.] Sincere, passionate gong × gentle, scheming shou Their tangled love and hatred twists and turns, until it all comes to nothing, like flowers reflected in a mirror and the moon in wat
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Lost in the Political Arena: Love Versus Career 官场迷途：爱情与前程的较量
When Ling Mohan, a government official, opened the diary left behind by his colleague Su Qing, these words were written in bold on the title page: “You think you’re holding a gorgeous rose, but it’s really a thorn drenched in poison.”
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Straight Into a Wealthy Family After Graduation: The CEO Picks Me as Her Son-in-Law 毕业入豪门：女总裁钦点我当女婿
Jiang Yichen, 21, is a university senior from a poor family. Throughout his four years at college, he barely managed to keep up with his studies by working part-time day and night. With graduation approaching, he still hadn’t found a job, and his girlfriend of many years had dumped him for being poor, turning instead to a middle-aged man. Under the crushing pressure of life, he found work as a private tutor. His employer was a company president named Su Wanqing. She treated him with warmth and c
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