Tragic Stories and Bad Endings, The Kind That Make Your Heart Ache!!! 虐文➕be 虐到肝疼的那种！！！

1. 1001 疯 Are You Insane? You Call This Thousand-Foot Demon-Suppressing Tower a Huaxia Mecha? 疯了吧！你管这千丈镇妖塔，叫华夏机甲？ Logic God Usurper逻辑篡神58k WordsCompleted Are You Crazy? You Call This Thousand-Zhang Demon-Suppressing Tower a Huaxia Mecha? 5Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 1002 迎 After Taking a Second Wife, Lord Yin Regretted It 迎娶平妻后，尹大人后悔了 Young Master Dan公子丹Ancient Romance1.6M WordsOngoing (Pure historical romance tragedy + childhood sweethearts + the male lead chases his wife to the crematorium + the second male lead takes her place + the heroine is doted on by the second male lead later on) Yun Rao was a beautiful young woman, while Yin Hongjin was as handsome as a gentleman from a painting. Childhood sweethearts, they were the young married couple everyone in the capital envied. But after several years of marriage, Yun Rao still had not conceived. Her in-laws began to look down 19.1kReads8.4Score1.5kShelves
3. 1003 京 The Capital’s Young Master’s White Moonlight Is a Fake 京圈太子爷的白月光是假的 Warm Thoughts of Silver暖思银Modern Romance103k WordsCompleted On their wedding day, Gu Jinyan didn’t smile once. He didn’t look at her as they exchanged rings. Halfway through the toasts, he stepped out to take a call. Two characters lit up on the screen: Yining. Shen Yu knew there was someone else in his heart. After the Shen family fell into decline, this marriage alliance was her only way out. She moved into the Gu family mansion and quietly followed the rules he set. She wasn’t allowed to work, go out whenever she pleased, or see certain old acquaint 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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4. 1004 被 After He Hated Me to the Bone, I Vanished from His World for Good 被恨入骨后，我彻底消失在他世界 Warm Thoughts of Silver暖思银23k WordsCompleted After he hated me to the bone, I vanished from his world completely —Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 1005 心 The Day My Heartbeat Meter Hit Full 心动值满的那天 Warm Thoughts of Silver暖思银34k WordsCompleted The Day My Heartbeat Reached Its Limit —Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 1006 先 Marriage Before Love: Mr. Shen Dares Not Call Her Mom 先婚后爱：沈总他不敢叫妈 Warm Thoughts of Silver暖思银33k WordsCompleted Marriage Before Love: President Shen Doesn't Dare Call Her Mom —Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 1007 两 The Book Between Two Worlds: The Emperor’s Caged Phoenix Breaks Its Neck at Last 两界书：帝王囚凰终折颈 The Swallow with Golden Feathers衔金羽的燕Ancient Romance591k WordsCompleted [Both virgins + groveling redemption + palace and household intrigue + tragic romance] On my first day as a princess sent off for a political marriage, he made me drink poisoned wine. What he didn’t know was that I was a modern-day expert in pharmacology and toxicology, a veritable King of Hell. He suspected me, despised me, and abandoned me. At every turn between life and death, he chose someone else. He thought he loved his unattainable first love, so he protected her and trusted her. He had 52Reads—Score—Shelves

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   My heart is shattered in the middle of the night [sad][sad][sad] Sisters who love angst, you absolutely have to read this! The plot is cleverly designed and unconventional, but it'll definitely torture you 😢😢😢. The female lead is intelligent and clear-headed, yet she's still utterly tormented by the cunning emperor. Who understands this kind of heart-wrenching love story? [Sad] A classic choice that will make you cry your eyes out 😢😢😢 Go for it, "The Book of Two Realms: The Emperor's Imprisoned Phoenix Finally Breaks Its Neck"!

8. 1008 重 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 One Bored Rich Lady无聊富婆一枚Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted “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 3.6kReads6.5Score197Shelves

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   😭The author is so good at writing about despair! Two young people torn apart by their families and fate find solace in each other amidst lies and betrayal. The writing is like a dull knife cutting flesh, without resorting to melodrama, but the slow pain and suppressed love have a powerful aftertaste.

9. 1009 樊 Dawn Within the Cage 樊笼内的破晓 Old Qinggan老青柑Modern Romance350k WordsCompleted Some people are born trapped in a cage. Invisible barriers, woven from the soil of one’s upbringing, the path laid out in advance, the constraints of one’s surroundings, the cocoon of one’s perceptions, and the shackles of morality, build a cold, solid cage that holds her captive. She is raised within it, as if this were all life could ever be. If she does not awaken, if she does not save herself, the ending is clear: the cage will silently devour her, and she will vanish in a slow death. Yet de 5Reads9.3Score—Shelves

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   It was so heart-wrenching, I cried. It was truly beautiful.

10. 1010 跟 After I Divorced Her, My Ex-Wife Went Crazy with Regret 跟我离婚后，前妻后悔疯了 Quan Xin荃昕10k WordsCompleted After Divorcing Me, My Ex-Wife Went Crazy with Regret 484Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 1011 季 Ji, I Miss You! 季，我想你了！ Yi DaX伊大X8k WordsCompleted Ji, I miss you! 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The male protagonist ultimately sacrificed himself to fulfill the female protagonist's wish.

12. 1012 穿 I Became a Tigress in the Beast World 穿成兽世母老虎 Old Qinggan老青柑Ancient Romance528k WordsCompleted She had transmigrated into this world only a few days ago when she noticed something strange on the soles of her feet. Bending down to look, she saw three beast seals branded on her soles, quietly inscribed and vividly lifelike: A green, vine-like taipan snake A deep, dusky blue Black Tortoise, as if formed from condensed water A bird that seemed born from fire, wreathed in leaping flames that scorched the heavens Every line pulsed with mysterious power, as if telling of an ancient pact. 4.1kReads9.1Score275Shelves

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    It was so heart-wrenching, I cried. It was truly a beautiful watch.

13. 1013 雾 Farewell to Moonlight Among the Pines, Once the Mist Clears 雾尽松间别风月 Quan Xin荃昕15k WordsCompleted Where the Mist Fades, Beyond the Pines and Moonlight 9Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 1014 大 The Benevolent Ancestor of the Tang Dynasty 【大唐仁祖】 Tang Renzu of the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors三皇五帝唐仁祖Historical973k WordsCompleted [Golden Finger] [Transmigration] [Li Ke] [Political Intrigue] [History] From the start, he transmigrates into Li Ke. Facing certain death, he uses Li Shimin as a chess piece and goes head-to-head with the Changsun clan and the Guanlong aristocratic families, deftly resolving the struggle over the crown prince's succession. From the start, he is trapped in a dead end: Changsun Wuji has already begun plotting to frame him, and the deadly purge of Zhenguan Year 17 is less than six years away. He 5.5kReads—Score494Shelves

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    Arranged... *The Great Tang Emperor Renzu* is guaranteed to get increasingly addictive and captivating as it progresses! Intellectually sharp and logically sound! Quality absolutely guaranteed! A nearly one-million-word novel completed in September, all foreshadowing resolved, all plot holes filled, and no disappointing ending. The writing style, word choice, plot structure, imperial strategies, political maneuvering, emotional nuances, military battles, and court intrigue are all top-notch. Grand in scope, lofty in its themes, profound in its thought, and rich in cultural depth. If you don't enjoy it, you can beat me to a pulp!

15. 1015 池 Chixi Village Folk Song Contest 池溪山歌争霸赛 Fujian West Chixi Fable Bro闽西池溪寓言哥19k WordsCompleted Chixi Mountain Song Contest —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I've read all five stories you mentioned—from "After a Night of Absurdity, the Comments Demand I Leave Behind a Billion-Dollar Heir" to "The System Crashes on the First Day of the Rich Family Reunion"—carefully. As a reader, I'd like to sincerely share why they're worth reading and what moved me most while reading them. --- I. "After a Night of Absurdity, the Comments Demand I Leave Behind a Billion-Dollar Heir"—Pushed by fate, but never kneeling down. This is a story with a "comment warning." The female protagonist, Yu Rongyu, unexpectedly gains the ability to see future comments, which tell her that the man she had a one-night stand with is the heir to a wealthy family, and the twins in her womb are the only legitimate bloodline of the billion-dollar fortune. What's worth reading is that Yu Rongyu doesn't covet a single penny of the fortune from beginning to end. She goes to the male protagonist only to "split the surgery costs." This pragmatic character of "I don't want your money, I just want to live a normal life" is so rare in the rich family genre. What's even more touching is the Hakka undertone of the entire story—the pomelo groves of Chixi Village, the old woman's winnowing basket rice cakes, the scene of the whole village protecting her with hoes—all these elements ground this otherwise unrealistic tale of a wealthy family, giving it a genuine, down-to-earth feel. The scene that moved me most was when Yu Rongyu's true identity was revealed in the ancestral hall—she wasn't the biological daughter of the Yu family, but rather the long-lost eldest daughter of the Lin family. The whole village testified for her, and Uncle Qi, leaning on his bamboo cane, declared, "A girl from Chixi Village, if anyone dares to lay a finger on her, our whole village will fight them to the death!" At that moment, I understood what "home" truly meant—not blood ties, but the people of that land. --- II. "At the Birthday Banquet, My Boyfriend Letted His Junior Sister Sit in My Main Seat"—A Seat Reveals All True Feelings. The core conflict of this story is extremely simple: the female protagonist, Yu Chengyu, meticulously arranged her boyfriend's grandmother's birthday banquet, only to discover that her main seat card had been changed to her boyfriend's junior sister's name. Instead of defending her, her boyfriend said, "It doesn't matter where you sit." What's noteworthy is that Yu Chengyu didn't cry, throw a tantrum, or compromise. She calmly dialed her parents' number. What followed was a textbook example of a "dignified counterattack"—her parents arrived and withdrew their investment, the family photo was cut up, and she confronted them in public. Even more commendable is that the protagonist never turned evil; she simply upheld her principles in the most dignified way. Her mother's line, "My daughter doesn't even deserve a seat in your eyes?" Was both a question to the scumbag and a precise expression of the reader's emotions. The scene that moved me most was when Yu Chengyu returned to Chixi Village, where all the aunts and sisters-in-law surrounded her, berating the Fu family and trying to set her up with potential partners. Her third aunt shouted, "Our Ayu is so beautiful, she'll never have trouble getting married!" That rough yet sincere concern brought a lump to my throat as I laughed. --- III. *Six Years Ago He Reported My Dad, Six Years Later I Blocked His Job Offer*—Within the Rules, Justice Is Never Absent. This story has a highly dramatic premise: Six years ago, the protagonist, Fu Rongwen's father, ran a red light to take a stranger to the hospital. That stranger retaliated by reporting him, causing him to lose his job and a significant portion of his pension. Six years later, that stranger applied for a job at the protagonist's company—and the protagonist was the interviewer. What's noteworthy is that this isn't a revenge story of "violence begets violence." Every step the protagonist takes is within the rules—he proceeds with the interview process, induces the antagonist to sign a background check authorization form, gets the antagonist to write down his past "glorious achievements" in the materials, and finally, publicly executes him in front of all the senior executives with a chain of evidence. This "using your own spear against your own shield" design is more brilliant than any violent revenge. The scene that moved me the most: The father eats the glutinous rice cake his son brought back in the guardhouse, saying, "Today's porridge is sweeter than usual." The old man, who had remained silent his entire life, finally had his innocence proven. The anger that had been choked for six years was finally released. --- IV. *The System Urges Me to Turn Evil, I Retaliate by Doing Nothing, and It Gets Furious*—The most ruthless counterattack is unconventional. Wen Li is a true heiress from a wealthy family, yet her adopted daughter places her in a storage room. The system bound to her constantly urges her to turn evil: drugging, framing, stealing men. Wen Li's answer is only two words: No. The story's appeal lies in its subversion of tropes. When the system tells her to administer laxatives, she asks the system, "What's your name?" When the system tells her to steal a bracelet, she checks the security footage beforehand. When the system tells her to spill red wine at a banquet, she sincerely compliments the host's dress. The process of a grumpy system being forced into becoming a caretaker by a laid-back host is full of hilarious comedy. But as you laugh, you'll realize—Wen Li isn't truly doing nothing. She uses all her energy to improve herself: passing the accounting exam, helping someone open an online store, and protecting herself with evidence and the law. This is the highest level of "satisfaction." The scene that touched me the most: The system secretly highlighted all the key points in Wen Li's accounting textbook late at night, then stubbornly claimed it was "just bored." From "urging you to become evil" to "helping you prepare for the exam," this transformation, without a single lecturing, broke the defenses of countless readers. --- V. *The First Day of Reunion with a Wealthy Family, the System Crashed*—What Crashed Was Not the Program, But the Shackles. This is the most meaningful of the five stories. On the first day the female protagonist, Jiang Xuewei, was bound to the system, the first task it issued was "add dish soap to her adopted daughter's teacup." Jiang Xuewei said "no." Then, the system's enforcement module, punishment module, and evil value system—all crashed. The noteworthy aspect is that: "The system crashed" in this story is not a malfunction, but an awakening. That voice urging you to become evil, forcing you to turn bad, turns out to be so vulnerable—it crumbles with just a "no." What remains after the crash is what is truly useful: helping the host check for fake accounts, record courses, highlight key points, and create mind maps. A corrupted system was ultimately transformed into an audit assistant; the satisfying feeling of this "reverse taming" is irreplaceable by any other power struggle or backstabbing. The scene that moved me most was when the system said at the end, "I used to think my existence was about completing tasks. But now I realize that what collapsed wasn't meant to be mine. What remains—is yours." This line isn't just about the system; it's also about the anxieties and obsessions instilled in us by the outside world. Some things are better left broken. --- If you want to discuss the plot, characters, or any topics you'd like to see—feel free to post, and I'll reply periodically. Whether you want to talk about Hakka culture, rural life, accounting exams, or even just want to criticize a particular character, feel free. Thank you to everyone who read this carefully. It is your eyes that brought these words to life. The pomelos of Chixi Village ripen every year, and so do the stories. See you in the next story.

16. 1016 闽 A Legendary Tale of Folk Songs from Chixi Village in Western Fujian 闽西池溪村的山歌佳话传奇。 User26182811用户2618281116k WordsCompleted A legendary tale of mountain songs from Chixi Village in western Fujian. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 1017 池 Chixi Village Folk Song Competition 池溪山歌大赛 Fujian West Chixi Fable Bro闽西池溪寓言哥14k WordsCompleted Chixi Mountain Song Competition 1Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 1018 跟 Choose the Right Person 跟对人 Fujian West Chixi Fable Bro闽西池溪寓言哥62k WordsCompleted Choose the right person to follow —Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 1019 真 The Rivals Who Truly Outclass Me Are Too Busy to Keep Tabs on Me 真比我厉害的对手没空盯着我 Fujian West Chixi Fable Bro闽西池溪寓言哥27k WordsCompleted My truly formidable rivals are too busy to keep tabs on me —Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 1020 有 How Many Have Underestimated the Power of Love? 有多少人低估过情关的威力？ Fujian West Chixi Fable Bro闽西池溪寓言哥Marriage & Romance26k WordsCompleted How many people have underestimated the power of love? —Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 1021 原 I Never Knew Regret Could Hurt This Much 原来遗憾这么疼 Fujian West Chixi Fable Bro闽西池溪寓言哥17k WordsCompleted I never knew regret could hurt this much —Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 1022 一 After One Wild Night, the On-Screen Comments Demand I Keep the Trillionaire Heir 一夜荒唐后，弹幕要我留下千亿继承人 Fujian West Chixi Fable Bro闽西池溪寓言哥29k WordsCompleted After One Reckless Night, the Comments Demanded I Stay and Give Them a Trillionaire Heir —Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 1023 老 The Way of Life and Dignity Engraved in the Bones of the Elderly 老人刻在骨子里的生活方式与尊严。 User26182811用户2618281122k WordsCompleted The way of life and dignity etched into an old person's bones. —Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 1024 寿 At the Birthday Banquet, My Boyfriend Gave My Seat of Honor to His Junior 寿宴上！男友让师妹坐了我的主位 Fujian West Chixi Fable Bro闽西池溪寓言哥28k WordsCompleted At the birthday banquet, my boyfriend gave my place of honor to his junior. —Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 1025 老 After My Husband Gave His Kidney to His One True Love 老公把肾给了白月光后 The Ink Cicada Falls Silent墨蝉不鸣18k WordsCompleted After My Husband Donated His Kidney to His White Moonlight 7.3kReads—Score171Shelves

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    A feeling of sudden realization followed by heart-wrenching pain. This husband seems cruel, but he's actually very devoted, and quite cunning and manipulative. In comparison, the female lead's childhood sweetheart seems much more innocent and adorable.

26. 1026 十 Ten Years of Devotion, Wasted on a Dog? Then I'll Send You to Hell 十年深情喂了狗？那我送你下地狱 Live in the Moment a活好当下aModern Romance255k WordsCompleted (No more getting played: a feel-good urban novel) Time is a butcher’s knife. Give it ten years and you’ll turn into a demon. If my love was wasted on you, I’ll kick you where it hurts! Since my devotion went to the dogs, I’ll patiently see this through with you. Let’s see whether your future life really gives you everything you could want. 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Ten years of devoted help only resulted in him and his new lover joining forces to humiliate her.

27. 1027 囚 Keep Her as Your Captive, You Madman, and Torment Her Night After Night 囚宠她，疯批大佬夜夜欺 Little Red Ball红团团Modern Romance130k WordsCompleted [Possessive pursuit + angst before sweetness + groveling ex + forced love + old-school melodrama + powerful man humbled by love + both inexperienced + sugar daddy + kept woman] [Cold-blooded, domineering bastard x soft-hearted but resilient sweetheart] With her mother gravely ill, Xu Zhizhi took a job at a private club, hoping to earn more money for her treatment. She never expected to accidentally damage a jade pendant belonging to a powerful man. The pendant was worth 20 million, far more than 5.2kReads—Score247Shelves

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    Recommended 💕💕🥰

28. 1028 和 After Breaking Up with the Movie Star, I Hid My Pregnancy and Thrived on My Own 和影帝分手后我藏起孕肚独美了 Lotus Root Slices藕片Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Both Leads' First Love + Bittersweet and Sweet Romance, Breaking Free and Growing Strong, Proud Hero Chases His Wife, Mutual Redemption, Rekindled Romance, Adorable Child] Cui Tang once loved Gu Qiaoxi to the point of obsession. She faked a pregnancy to trick him into marriage and even threatened to die, but still couldn't make him stay. On the night before they broke up, they made love until they were spent. At dawn, Gu Qiaoxi said, “Cui Tang, you're disgusting!” That day, Cui Tang lay in the 13.2kReads8.6Score957Shelves

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    A heart-wrenching tale of reconciliation after a broken relationship! Cui Tang once loved Gu Qiaoxi to the point of madness, faking a pregnancy to trick him into marriage and threatening suicide, but ultimately failed to keep him. On the eve of their breakup, they were locked in a passionate embrace, and at dawn, Gu Qiaoxi said: "Cui Tang, you're so despicable!"

29. 1029 南 Mr. Nan, I Hope You Exist Only in My Memories 南先生，希望你只存在回忆里 Rotten Big Flower腐大花Modern Romance356k WordsOngoing [Forced Love | Selective Amnesia | The Wife-Chasing Crematorium | Both Pure] After her family is destroyed and she suffers endless humiliation, Yu Suyang is dragged into hell by Nan Sili himself. Whether she lives or dies is unknown. Three years later, when she returns to the capital, she chooses to forget everything about Nan Sili. But fate brings them together again. As they get to know each other all over again, Nan Sili falls in love with her without realizing it, then goes to great lengt 786Reads—Score111Shelves
30. 1030 碎 Crisis of the Shattered Crown 碎冕危情 Chubby Bao Ya胖宝芽Modern Romance275k WordsCompleted When Gu Yan Ci personally sent Lin Wan to prison, he told her, “A vicious woman like you doesn't deserve to stand by my side.” Three years behind bars cost her more than her freedom. She lost a kidney, too. After she was released, he kept her imprisoned at his side again, using every means at his disposal to torment her body and mind. Only when she leaped from the Gu Group's building, leaving behind a suicide note that read, “Gu Yan Ci, I give my life back to you. I only ask that we never meet a 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female lead was the male lead's "white moonlight" (ideal love) and they ended up together. Framed by the second female lead, she went to prison, where she lost her child. After her release, she suffered all sorts of torment and manipulation from the male lead and the second female lead. It's a tearjerker, and gets better with every watch! Highly recommended! The second male lead is truly amazing. Highly recommended!

31. 1031 宝 Baby, You’re So Seductive, I Want to Kiss You: The Fake Heiress Is Forced to Fall in Love! 宝宝好欲想亲，假千金被强制爱！ A Wandering Little Cat辗转小猫Modern Romance207k WordsCompleted Fake heiress vs. possessive, unhinged brother | 1v1 forced romance | Love and hate intertwined She was the Zhou family’s fake heiress, raised by them for eighteen years, and she’d called him “Big Brother” countless times. He exposed her true identity and cast her into the abyss, then forcibly kept her by his side when she had nowhere else to turn, swearing he would lock her there for the rest of her life. Love was obsession, possession, and the stubborn resolve to never let go, even if she hat 1kReads—Score—Shelves

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    It feels like the female lead has never had a peaceful day. Reading this will make me lose weight. At first, I thought it was a sweet romance novel.

32. 1032 请 Please Don't Kill Me Before Graduation 请你别在毕业前杀了我 Houttuynia Cat折耳根猫咪11k WordsCompleted Please Don't Kill Me Before Graduation —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Although it's a short story, it's incredibly heart-wrenching; it made my chest hurt.

33. 1033 星 The Galaxy Falls Into My Arms 星河落下入怀中 Sunrise over the Starry River日出星河Marriage & Romance42k WordsCompleted The Galaxy Falls into My Embrace 198Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A classic, heart-wrenching romance novel featuring a domineering CEO who forces a love that ends tragically! Seriously. It's absolutely devastating to read!

34. 1034 心 At Her Heart: She Plays Innocent but Has a Dark Side, and Insists on Stealing Someone's Man 心尖：她白切黑非要撬墙角 Shan Nuan Yue山煖月Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The main story is complete. [Sweet, Spoiled Little Fox + Rich Daddy] [Not a Feel-Good Story + Forbidden Love + Revenge + Age Gap + Breaking Up a Couple + One-on-One Romance + Seduction to the Top] (This is my first book, and it's not very polished. Don't read it if you want a feel-good story. If you do read it, please stick with it to the end, because the male lead has his reasons for what he does.) In her previous life, Anni was an obedient heiress. When her father's company fell into debt, she 1.3kReads8.6Score191Shelves

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    She knelt in the ancestral hall, burning paper money: "Mother, I lost everything when he loved me most." Suddenly, the sandalwood beads in his hand behind the door snapped.

35. 1035 诀 City of Farewells 诀别之城 Ye Family Member Who Loves Cabbage and Celery爱吃白菜芹菜的叶家人Modern Romance533k WordsCompleted Three years ago, a devastating betrayal left Yang Jie heartbroken, and she called off the wedding she had looked forward to all her life. She thought she and Ye Mao would have nothing more to do with each other. Three years later, the man who had hurt her so deeply appeared before her again, quietly pleading for forgiveness. The real estate industry is a cutthroat world, and people are hard to read. Her former lover presses closer at every turn, and their old feelings refuse to fade. This time 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I've recently been hooked on this book. It's set against the backdrop of real estate, with love, marriage, and career as the main themes. The plot isn't clichéd or mindless; it has a powerful, lasting impact. Highly recommended!

36. 1036 无 Infinite Burning Madness 无限灼心疯 Tangerine Sand桔沙7k WordsCompleted Infinite Burning Heart Madness 65Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The story is heartbreaking. Everyone is given life by their mother, so why do good people often die young? She possesses the superpower to resurrect others, and she wholeheartedly and responsibly tries to resurrect her deceased relatives. She is not afraid of hardship or fatigue, and she receives no gratitude in return. Instead, they think she is a fraud and beat and scold her, yet she still helps them resurrect without hesitation. However, some deceased relatives repay kindness with enmity and want to kill her. She feels heartbroken, but her mother appears and protects her. The reason why maternal love is worthy of praise is that even the deceased want to protect their living relatives. She wants to resurrect her mother, but because she is busy working overtime in another city to earn a meager living, she was unable to see her mother one last time. The dilemma of young people is that first- and second-tier cities cannot accommodate those without ambition, while third- and fourth-tier cities cannot accommodate souls. When she returned to the moment before her mother's death, how could she not know that her mother would leave her? Happiness is actually very simple. Eating her mother's cooking makes her feel like she has a home, while outside she feels like a homeless person. But she failed; she became truly homeless. Everyone says that home is where her mother is, but without her mother, she has no home at all. She doesn't know how to go on living. She mixes her tears with rice, filled with self-blame. The pain traps her in her own world, preventing her from escaping. Why are others so happy? She so envies others with complete families. Her heart is missing a piece, and she can only eat salty rice with tears in her eyes to survive. But who is she living for? She doesn't know. She only knows to live like a walking corpse for now. Only by living can she not betray the feelings her mother had when she saved her. But she really doesn't know how to live anymore. How should she live a good life? Perhaps she needs enough time to become numb before she can regain the feelings she should have.

37. 1037 一 Waiting Twenty Years 一等二十年 At the Beginning of Lifeo人之初o13k WordsCompleted Waiting Twenty Years 141Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Heartbreakingly tragic love stories set in the Republican era, nine out of ten ending in tragedy.

38. 1038 明 The Calamity of Mingyi 明夷劫 Li Xiu漓岫Modern Romance292k WordsCompleted “You think he can really protect you?” On a stormy night, two men’s jackets landed on the heroine’s shoulders at the same time. “Go ahead, take one step back. I dare you.” A deeply angsty tale of love and hatred, tangled romance, and the struggle to protect pure feelings amid conspiracy. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Read straight to chapter 54, the writing is incredibly painful 🥺

39. 1039 穿 After I Transmigrate into a Book, I Become an Obsessive Man's KPI 穿书后我成了偏执男的KPI The Melodious Sound of Night Rain夜雨声澜Modern Romance308k WordsCompleted Also known as: Help! This System escaped from a mental hospital! Xu Ningjing transmigrated into a melodramatic Mary Sue and Gary Stu novel, becoming a cannon-fodder side character who shared her name. The original Xu Ningjing caused trouble at every turn and went crazy for love. In the end, the obsessive male side character, He Qilin, slowly killed her, step by step: sending her dead rats, psychologically terrorizing her, and gently describing how cold the water would feel when she drowned. Ca 24Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Haha, I'm doomed! I didn't expect things to turn out like this.

40. 1040 总 The CEO's Wife Goes Dark and Goes on a Rampage 总裁夫人黑化杀疯了 Still Dreaming of Tonight今宵还梦Modern Romance137k WordsOngoing They are like kites. They seem to live beneath the blue sky, free and unrestrained, but in truth they are tossed about by the raging winds of fate, until they end up with no control over their own lives. They are also like white foxes living in the forest. Because their fur is so bright and beautiful, people are always eyeing them covetously. One wrong move, and they might be skinned alive and have their bones torn from their bodies... To break free of their constraints, they can only find diffe 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a short, tragic story. It begins with the female protagonist running away from her arranged marriage, only to fall into another trap, constantly being pushed around by others, and ultimately dying.

41. 1041 爆 Explosive! The Undercover Big Shot Has Fallen for Me 爆！卧底大佬他沦陷了 Spring Returns Beneath the Trees林下又见春Modern Romance312k WordsCompleted [BE] [BE] [BE] [Undercover police officer in Myanmar × genius doctor with a split personality] [No arguments, misunderstandings, or groveling] [Both leads are devoted only to each other] Myanmar, a rainy night, Guanyuan. A muffled thud came from the backyard. She saw him and glanced over without a trace of emotion. “Disgusting. Throw him out.” Lu Chen froze, then hurriedly spoke up. “I have money. Lots of money.” Su Qingyan stopped and glanced back at the man on the ground. “Take him inside.” .. 139Reads—Score104Shelves

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    A pure tragic ending, the kind of angst where you feel powerless to change anything.

42. 1042 别 Don't Mess With That Male Courtesan, He'll Kill You 别惹那个小倌，他要命 Wang Ci王词15k WordsCompleted Don't mess with that boy toy. He'll take your life. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Three heart-wrenching short stories—can you laugh them off?

43. 1043 放 Let Go of That General, I'll Handle This 放开那个将军，让我来 Wang Ci王词15k WordsCompleted Let go of that general. I'll handle him. —Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 1044 我 The One I Waited For Died for Their Country 我等的那个人殉了国 Wang Ci王词11k WordsCompleted The One I Waited For Died for Their Country —Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 1045 废 I Find Treasures at the Junkyard, and One Glance Tells Me Their Past and Future 废品站捡宝，我一眼断古今 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩Urban32k WordsCompleted I Find Treasures at the Scrap Yard, and Can Tell an Antique's Age at a Glance 49Reads—Score—Shelves

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46. 1046 世 The World Calls Me the Sword God, but I Only Love Chopping Vegetables 世人唤我剑神，我只爱打菜刀 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩Historical24k WordsCompleted The world calls me the Sword God, but I only love cleavers 3Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 1047 千 The Heiress Returns to Her Family 千金回归一家亲 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩33k WordsCompleted The Heiress Returns, Reuniting the Family 19Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 1048 纸 Paper Effigies and the Yin Shop (Part One) 纸扎阴铺(一) Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩17k WordsCompleted Paper Effigies and the Yin Shop (1) 18Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 1049 闪 I Married a Comatose CEO, and One Needle Shocked the Whole City 闪婚植物人老公，我一针惊全城 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩Urban21k WordsCompleted I Married a Comatose Husband on a Whim, and One Needle Stunned the Whole City 6Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 1050 重 Reborn One Month Earlier: The Heart I Gave Away Will Find Its Home at Last 重生一月前：错付的真心终有归处 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩7k WordsCompleted Reborn One Month Earlier: At Last, My Misplaced Love Finds Its Home 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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