Short, Satisfying Novels 短篇爽文小说

1. 1701 老 Old Chen's Final Shift 老陈的最后一班岗 Feng Ou冯藕7k WordsCompleted Old Chen's Final Watch 4Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 1702 是 Who Killed My Big Rooster? The Police Are Here 是谁？虐杀了我的大公鸡，警察在 A Pot of Spinach Soup一锅菠菜汤Urban20k WordsCompleted At Morningglow Gardens in Binhai City, Old Zhou's beloved rooster, General, dies under mysterious circumstances. To catch the culprit, he offers a 2,000-yuan reward and launches a neighborhood-wide manhunt with flyers and a loudspeaker. Programmer Wang Dali, hoping for the reward and a good night's sleep, teams up with mystery writer Su Xiaoxiao, who's looking for material and inspiration. Together, they become a pair of detectives straight out of a crime drama. As they navigate the hilarious ch 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Newly signed, nonsensical and hilarious works, super entertaining, everyone is welcome to read, one has eight chapters, the other ten!

3. 1703 炮 Blasting the Secondhand Bride Who's Still a Virgin 炮轰二婚黄花大闺女 A Pot of Spinach Soup一锅菠菜汤Urban28k WordsCompleted The story unfolds amid a bride-price dispute between the Gao and Sun families and absurd details involving a pig and a ceremonial cannon car. It portrays the harsh realities of bride prices in rural courtship and the complexity of human nature. The tragedy of Gao Jun and Sun Xiaocui also serves as a warning to all rural young people: marriage is not a business deal; love is what matters most. 25Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 1704 老 The Old Teahouse's Last Winter 老茶馆的最后一个冬天 Feng Ou冯藕6k WordsCompleted The Last Winter at the Old Teahouse 1Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 1705 除 On New Year’s Eve, My Husband Confessed to a Starlet, So I Threw Him and His Good-for-Nothing Friends Out of the Villa 除夕夜老公给小明星表白，我把他连同狐朋狗友扔出别墅 Ink Speaker墨语者Marriage & Romance8k WordsCompleted On New Year’s Eve, My Husband Confessed His Love to a Young Star. I Threw Him and His Good-for-Nothing Friends Out of the Villa 37Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 1706 擦 I Went on a Suggestive Livestream to Pay Off My Debts. My Archenemy and Top Donor Waited for Me to Strip, but I Pulled Out a Peachwood Sword 擦边直播还债，死对头和榜一等我脱衣，我却掏出桃木剑 Ink Speaker墨语者11k WordsCompleted Streaming on the edge to pay off my debts, my archenemy and the top donor wait for me to strip, but I pull out a peachwood sword 1Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 1707 我 I Thought My Wife Was Cheating, but When I Kicked the Door Open, She Was Enforcing the Family Rules 我以为老婆出轨，踹开门她却在搞“家法” Ink Speaker墨语者10k WordsCompleted I thought my wife was cheating, so I kicked the door open, only to find her enforcing “family discipline.” 30Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 1708 赶 I Kicked Out a Terrible Tenant, and She Called the Police and Accused Me of Voyeurism 赶走恶租客，她报警说我偷窥 Mo Xi墨喜10k WordsCompleted I kicked out a woman who had been behind on rent for ages and throwing parties in the apartment. But she went straight to the police, then showed up outside my home with officers and reporters, sobbing that I’d filled her room with hidden cameras. “It’s him! This landlord is a sick old pervert. He spies on me showering and getting changed every day!” “I found several cameras, all pointed at my bed and bathroom!” “He must have videos of me. I can’t even bear to think about it. I can’t go on!” I b —Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 1709 夜 The Night Deliveryman: Saving Lives and Proving the Way Through Food Delivery 夜间外卖员，靠送外卖救人证道 West Red No. 10 Blueberry西紅十號藍梅Urban143k WordsOngoing (A completely handwritten novel) Everything in the universe has two sides, yin and yang. That is why Pangu split heaven and earth from primordial chaos, and why the Daoist Taiji gave birth to the two forces of yin and yang. Since time immemorial, people have lost their yang energy and ultimately returned as souls to the underworld. This cycle has been an unchanging heavenly law throughout the ages. But as the world has developed, more and more people stay up late. They now lose not only their ya 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Short stories of various styles.

10. 1710 妈 Mom Made Me Wear a “Mask.” On Picture Day, I Couldn’t Smile, and the Whole School Called Me a Monster 妈妈逼我戴上「面具」，集体照那天我无法微笑，全校骂我是怪物 Mo Xi墨喜10k WordsCompleted Starting on my sixth birthday, Mom “prepared” a hundred different masks for me. In the morning, when meeting people, I had to wear the “Well-Behaved” mask. At school, I had to wear the “Clever” mask. When facing my elders, I had to wear the “Filial” mask. “You have to play every role perfectly, and show that man you’re a hundred times better than the children he has now!” Mom was lonely all by herself. I had to make her proud. Even if I was almost beginning to forget what my face looked li 6Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 1711 我 I Write Short Stories on Fanqie, and the System Gets So Mad It Activates 我在番茄写短篇，系统居然被气得激活了 West Red No. 10 Blueberry西紅十號藍梅17k WordsCompleted I write short stories on Tomato Novel, and somehow the System got so mad it activated. 5Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 1712 我 After I Helped Dad Beat Mom to Death, He Sold Me 我帮爸爸锤死妈妈后，他把我卖了 Mo Xi墨喜11k WordsCompleted My dad is a liar. He told me that he and Mom were just playing a game called “divorce.” Once the game was over and he won, they would make up. In court, Dad flung a thick stack of photos at Mom. They showed her being intimate with a strange man. Everyone pointed at Mom and whispered. I wore Mom’s favorite princess dress, and I wasn’t angry at all. I knew this was part of the game, to help Dad win. I tugged at Grandma’s sleeve. “Grandma, let’s go home. Mom and Dad will be back together soon.” Gra —Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 1713 穿 Paw Patrol Through the TV Show: Doing Good by Turning Things Around 穿剧汪汪队，反向立大功 West Red No. 10 Blueberry西紅十號藍梅Male-Channel Fanfiction12k WordsCompleted Paw Patrol Drops Into a TV Drama and Accidentally Saves the Day 3Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 1714 年 After Employees Called the BMW I Gave Away at the Annual Party Bad Luck, I Switched the Prize to Ride-Hailing Vouchers 年会抽宝马被员工嫌晦气后，我直接换成打车卡 Mo Xi墨喜10k WordsCompleted The intern who won the prize posted a snide message about me on her social media, saying she’d won a black BMW at the company annual party and that it was horribly unlucky. Everyone in the company chat chimed in, saying black was an unlucky color and asking who would want to drive a “hearse” to work. What the internet didn’t know was that, on top of the car’s considerable value, I’d also thrown in a vanity license plate with all eights and a hundred thousand yuan in gas cards. The whole internet 8Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 1715 看 Look! There’s a Wishing Tree 看！那里有棵许愿树 West Red No. 10 Blueberry西紅十號藍梅Marriage & Romance25k WordsCompleted Look! There's a Wishing Tree 33Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 1716 5 They Tried to Fob Me Off with a 500-Yuan Overtime Bonus, So I Crashed a Trillion-Yuan App Overnight 500块加班补贴打发我，我让千亿APP一夜瘫痪 Mo Xi墨喜11k WordsCompleted “Cheng Mian, this is your Outstanding Dedication Award, along with a 500-yuan bonus.” On the annual gala stage, Mr. Jia, the boss, handed me a cheap trophy and an envelope. The spotlight was so bright I could barely keep my eyes open. To get the company’s new app, Starlink, launched, I led my team through 99 straight days of grueling work, sleeping just four hours a night. I even missed my mother’s birthday. Mr. Jia had once promised our team a million-yuan bonus and stock options. Now, with 500 —Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 1717 我 I Write Short Stories on Fanqie and Transmigrate to Ancient Times as a God of War 我在番茄写短篇，穿越古代成战神 West Red No. 10 Blueberry西紅十號藍梅11k WordsCompleted I write short stories on Tomato Novel. I transmigrated to ancient times and became a God of War. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 1718 我 I Helped the Company Claim Five Million in Subsidies, but the Boss’s Nephew Fired Me Over a Two-Mao Printing Fee 我帮公司薅了500万补贴，老板外甥为2毛打印费开除我 Mo Xi墨喜10k WordsCompleted During the Double Eleven sales festival, the home appliance trade-in scheme I managed brought the company an extra five million yuan in subsidies and doubled our department’s bonuses. At the celebration, my manager, Zhou Zi'ang, who also happened to be the boss’s nephew, slapped an A4 sheet printed with a return code across my face. “Qiao An, how dare you steal company property! Even a sheet of paper costs 20 cents!” “To put an end to this kind of behavior, you’re fired, and all your bonuses are —Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 1719 末 100 Loops in the Apocalypse: Leading Rich Beauties in the Fight Against Zombies 末世循环100次：带领白富美勇斗丧尸 West Red No. 10 Blueberry西紅十號藍梅12k WordsCompleted A hundred cycles in the apocalypse: Leading rich, beautiful women in the fight against zombies. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 1720 面 After He Failed My Interview, He Reported Me for Seducing Him 面试没过，他举报我勾引他 Mo Xi墨喜11k WordsCompleted I'm the company's HR director. During an interview, I caught a young man named Gao Zhe with a resume full of fabrications and politely showed him the door. The next day, he registered dozens of burner accounts and flooded every major job-search app with posts: [Exposing the hiring scandals at a major internet company: its HR director, a woman surnamed Qin, is a pervert.] [She didn't look at my resume during the interview. She stared at my chest the whole time, and nearly reached out to touch me. —Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 1721 外 The Delivery Guy Knows Taoist Magic, Yet You Call Him a Villain 外卖小哥会道法，你却说他是坏人 West Red No. 10 Blueberry西紅十號藍梅11k WordsCompleted The delivery guy knows magic, yet you call him a bad person —Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 1722 爸 Dad, the Game Has Begun 爸爸，游戏开始了 Mo Xi墨喜10k WordsCompleted My dad is a traitor. He said he divorced Mom to trick a bad woman out of her money. As long as I cooperated and behaved, he’d bring Mom back soon. At his engagement banquet, I walked up to him and asked loudly, “Dad, did you get the money? Can we go find Mom now?” The smile on Dad’s face instantly froze. Then he scolded me under his breath. “Jiang Miao, shut up! Go back upstairs!” I stubbornly shook my head and pointed to the phone in his suit pocket. “No! Mom is waiting for your message! You sa —Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 1723 剧 Even a Scriptwriter Wouldn’t Dare Write This: He Created a Pink Miracle 剧本都不敢这么写，他创造了粉红色的奇迹 West Red No. 10 Blueberry西紅十號藍梅15k WordsCompleted Even a script wouldn’t dare go this far: he created a pink miracle —Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 1724 重 Only When We Reunited Did I Learn He’d Waited for Me All Through Our Youth 重逢才知，他等了我整个青春 Exquisitely Clear玲笼剔透18k WordsCompleted Only When We Met Again Did I Learn He Had Waited for Me All Through My Youth 53Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    I only have a short attention span when reading novels, so I prefer short stories. I personally recommend the first one: the extreme tug-of-war between two love-obsessed individuals. The next two are full of face-slapping and villain-punishing scenes—very satisfying!

25. 1725 我 I Got Internet Installed at Home, but My Parents Strangled Me to Death With the Cable 我给家里装宽带，爸妈却用网线将我活活勒死 Mo Xi墨喜10k WordsCompleted With my first month's wages, I had broadband installed for my parents, just as they'd been talking about for ages. But Mom looked like she'd seen a ghost. She cut every cable, then hit and cursed me. “Are you trying to make life unbearable for the whole family?” Dad's eyes were red as he wrapped the brand-new cable around my neck and kept tightening it. My older brother, who had always doted on me, pinned down my struggling limbs. His eyes were full of icy hatred. “Please, let us go.” As I suffo —Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 1726 萌 My Adorable Baby Pulled a Hair to Identify His Dad: The Sterile Forensic Doctor Went Wild 萌宝拔发鉴爹：绝嗣法医炸了 Exquisitely Clear玲笼剔透24k WordsCompleted Little Genius Pulls a Hair to Identify His Dad: The Sterile Forensic Scientist Goes Wild 7Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 1727 我 My Job Is to Save People, Not Judge Them 我的职责是救人，不做审判 West Red No. 10 Blueberry西紅十號藍梅14k WordsCompleted My duty is to save lives, not pass judgment. —Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 1728 踹 After I Kicked My Adopted Son Away, My Scumbag Dad’s Good-Guy Act Fell Apart 踹飞养子后，渣男爹人设崩了 Mo Xi墨喜10k WordsCompleted I listened to my mom talk about a novel called The Powerful Minister’s Palm-Sized Sparrow, a groveling-after-the-breakup romance, every day while I was in her womb. As a result, I was born with severe “scumbag PTSD.” While other girls chased celebrities and called them “oppa,” I memorized criminal law, studied cases of emotional manipulation, and vowed to send every potential jerk to prison to work a sewing machine. While other girls experienced the sweetness of first love, I worried about being —Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 1729 逼 You Force Me to Marry My Brother-in-Law? Two Years Later, I Ruin Him 逼我换嫁小叔？两年后我送他身败名裂 Hideaway Kitty WK躲喵儿WK9k WordsCompleted They Forced Me to Marry My Younger Uncle Instead? Two Years Later, I Ruined His Reputation 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    They're all lighthearted and enjoyable reads 👀

30. 1730 离 The Day I Divorced, I Married a Top-Tier Star 离婚当天，我闪婚的大佬是顶流 Exquisitely Clear玲笼剔透12k WordsCompleted On the Day I Divorced, the Big Shot I Married on a Whim Was a Top-Tier Star 262Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 1731 假 First Day of Vacation: Gaming with the Kids! 假期第一天，带着孩子打王者！ West Red No. 10 Blueberry西紅十號藍梅9k WordsCompleted On the first day of vacation, I’m playing Honor of Kings with the kids! 3Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 1732 重 Reborn on the Day the Bandits Tried to Ravish Me, I Sent My Husband to the Imperial Dungeon 重回山匪劫色日，我送夫君进天牢 Mo Xi墨喜Ancient Romance10k WordsCompleted On the way back to the capital, we were ambushed by bandits, who demanded that one of the women in our party be handed over to settle a debt. At the critical moment, my husband, Shen Qingchuan, shoved me toward the bandit chief. “Take her! She’s my lawfully wedded wife, and she’s always been so sensible. She’ll be sure to serve you bosses well!” He shielded his cousin behind him and declared righteously, “Wan’er, my cousin isn’t married yet. If her reputation is ruined, her life will be over.” “ —Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 1733 我 I Fell in Love with a Man Who Was Doomed to Die 我爱上了一个“短命鬼” Hideaway Kitty WK躲喵儿WKMarriage & Romance9k WordsCompleted I Fell in Love with a “Short-Lived Ghost” 2Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 1734 白 My Husband's First Love Moved In Downstairs and Tried to Steal Him. He Humiliated Her at the School Anniversary 白月光搬我楼下抢我丈夫，校庆当天被老公狠狠打脸 Hideaway Kitty WK躲喵儿WK11k WordsCompleted My first love moved into the apartment below mine and tried to steal my husband, only to be brutally face-slapped by him at the school anniversary celebration 15Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 1735 清 Qinghong Ningyan: The Reborn Noble Daughter Ascends the Jade Terrace 清泓凝琰：重生嫡女踏瑶台 West Red No. 10 Blueberry西紅十號藍梅Ancient Romance25k WordsCompleted Qinghong Ningyan: The Reborn Legitimate Daughter Steps onto the Jade Terrace 1Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 1736 祭 On the Day of the Sacrifice, the Corpse Emperor Knelt and Called Me His Master 祭天当天，尸皇跪下喊我主上 Ink Speaker墨语者20k WordsCompleted On the day of the sacrifice, the Corpse Emperor knelt and called me Master —Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 1737 十 Sixteen Years on the Road to My Dreams: As Long as You Have a Dream, You’re Forever Young 十六载的逐梦路：只要有梦想，永远是少年 West Red No. 10 Blueberry西紅十號藍梅8k WordsCompleted Sixteen years on the road to chasing a dream: As long as you have a dream, you’ll always be young. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 1738 学 The Top Student's Silent Protection 学神的无声守护 Hideaway Kitty WK躲喵儿WK8k WordsCompleted The Top Student's Silent Protection 1Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 1739 都 Everyone Calls Him a Bloodthirsty Demon, Yet He Ties My Hair for Me 都骂他嗜血成魔，他却为我绾发 Ink Speaker墨语者Ancient Romance16k WordsCompleted Everyone called him a bloodthirsty demon, yet he tied up my hair —Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 1740 追 A Five-Thousand-Yuan Rear-End Collision Cost Me a Lifetime 追尾赔了五千，还搭进去了一辈子 Hideaway Kitty WK躲喵儿WKMarriage & Romance8k WordsCompleted I Paid 5,000 for Rear-Ending Someone, and It Cost Me the Rest of My Life 3Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 1741 一 A Failure 一个失败的人 West Red No. 10 Blueberry西紅十號藍梅9k WordsCompleted A Failure —Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 1742 他 They Forced Me to Wear Women’s Clothes, Not Knowing I’m the Crown Prince 他们逼我穿女装，却不知我是太子爷 Ink Speaker墨语者10k WordsCompleted They Forced Me to Wear Women’s Clothes, Never Knowing I Was the Crown Prince —Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 1743 看 Look! That Guy Is So Handsome 看！那小子真帅 West Red No. 10 Blueberry西紅十號藍梅11k WordsCompleted Look! That Guy Is So Handsome 12Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 1744 女 I Passed as a Man for Five Years, Until the Tyrant Unmasked My Secret Identity 女扮男装五年，被暴君扒了马甲 Ink Speaker墨语者Ancient Romance14k WordsCompleted She Disguised Herself as a Man for Five Years, Until the Tyrant Exposed Her Secret Identity 130Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 1745 暗 Ten Years of Secret Love, and My Lying Girlfriend Is Back 暗恋十年，骗子女友回来了 Hideaway Kitty WK躲喵儿WK6k WordsCompleted After ten years of secret love, my cheating girlfriend is back. —Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 1746 贺 Mr. He, Your Wife Has Stabbed You Again 贺总，夫人她又捅了您一刀 Ink Speaker墨语者11k WordsCompleted Mr. He, Your Wife Has Stabbed You Again —Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 1747 老 My Husband Pretended to Be a Slave, Only for a Rich Girl to Kick Him to the Ground 老公扮奴隶，被富家女一脚踹翻 Ink Speaker墨语者Marriage & Romance10k WordsCompleted My Husband Pretended to Be a Slave, Only to Be Kicked to the Ground by a Rich Heiress 17Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 1748 当 After I Ran Away from My Engagement Banquet, the Capital’s Heir Went Mad! 当我订婚宴逃走后，京圈太子爷疯了！ RTY, Rich for Life一生有钱的RTY10k WordsCompleted I Ran Away from My Engagement Banquet, and Now the Crown Prince of Beijing’s Elite Circle Has Gone Mad! 45Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Only recommend high-quality short stories

49. 1749 不 If You Don’t Love Me, Let’s Break Up: I’m a Tycoon Heiress, and I Never Look Back 不爱就散，我财阀女主不回头 RTY, Rich for Life一生有钱的RTY8k WordsCompleted If You Don’t Love Me, Let’s Part: This Powerful Female Lead Won’t Look Back 4Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 1750 在 After Seeing Three Betrayals Outside the Hotel, I Completely Lost My Mind 在酒店门口看见三次背叛，我彻底疯了 I Want to Write Light Novels我要写小白文9k WordsCompleted After Seeing Three Betrayals Outside the Hotel, I Completely Lost My Mind 27Reads—Score—Shelves

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