Short Stories!! They Must Be Short, Please! The Shorter the Better!! Around 80,000 Words!! 短篇！！一定要短谢谢越短越好！！八万字左右！！

1. 3301 主 Director, Please Behave Yourself 主任，请自重 Momo's Little Words墨墨小语Modern Romance137k WordsOngoing [Government Officialdom + Age Gap + Devoted to Each Other + Forced Love] A powerful and highly capable director of the General Office unexpectedly encounters a young woman he once met briefly, setting the wheels of fate in motion. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 3302 沉 The Sinking Boat and the Evening Sun 沉舟与晚晴 Momo's Little Words墨墨小语Modern Romance106k WordsCompleted [Government Insider + Powerful Official Romance + Age Gap + Sweet Romance + Workplace Love] He was a powerful figure with an infinitely bright future, a dazzling yet cold star in the political firmament. Calm, restrained, and indifferent to women, he remained that way until a work meeting, when one glimpse of a girl with a smile bright as the morning sun left him utterly captivated: Su Wanqing. 2.9kReads6.8Score259Shelves
3. 3303 江 Director Jiang’s Special Favor 江主任的偏爱 Momo's Little Words墨墨小语Modern Romance104k WordsCompleted [Government sector + both leads have no past relationships + age gap] He came from a powerful family and was cold and aristocratic, yet he fell in love with her at first sight. With their age difference, he strategically won her heart, advancing step by step until she had nowhere to run. He wove a gentle net around her, pampering her endlessly and claiming her for life. What to look forward to: ✅ An authentic look at workplace life in the government sector, plus sweet everyday romance ✅ A mat 2.3kReads8.0Score158Shelves
4. 3304 三 Age Thirty-Five: The Abyss of the Workplace and a Glimmer of Hope Reborn 三十五岁：职场深渊与重生微光 Liang Wujiao, Who Savor Every Bite津津有味的凉无救Modern Romance186k WordsCompleted At 35, Lin Wan is the deputy marketing manager at Shengyuan Technology, in charge of several projects worth tens of millions. But she overlooks the jealousy of Zhang Li, an accountant in the finance department, and becomes the target of her malicious sabotage. Zhang Li alters receipts for 280,000 yuan in project entertainment expenses, forges signatures, and anonymously reports Lin Wan for “embezzlement.” The company fires Lin Wan without conducting a thorough investigation and spreads rumors th —Reads—Score—Shelves

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5. 3305 嘴 The Mouthy Queen's Rise to the Top 嘴炮女王升职记 Liang Wujiao, Who Savor Every Bite津津有味的凉无救8k WordsCompleted The Queen of Comebacks' Rise to the Top —Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 3306 死 Death Countdown: A Madman Speedruns the Happy Apartment 死亡读秒：疯批速通幸福公寓 Please Don't Disturb This Quiet Cultivator莫扰清修客16k WordsCompleted Death Countdown: The Maniac Speedruns the Happiness Apartments —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Excellent short stories by potential authors. No cheating, no nonsense, unique perspective. Variety of styles. Worth long-term attention [please pay attention] [top post] [bird food masterpiece] [like]

7. 3307 死 Death Countdown: A Madman Smashes Through the Flesh Factory 死亡读秒：疯批击穿血肉工厂 Please Don't Disturb This Quiet Cultivator莫扰清修客16k WordsCompleted Death Countdown: The Maniac Smashes Through the Flesh Factory 1Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 3308 西 Undercover in Journey to the West: A Horsefly in Chang’an Sucks Blood to Protect the Pilgrimage Team 西游卧底：长安马蝇，吸血保下取经团 Please Don't Disturb This Quiet Cultivator莫扰清修客Male-Channel Fanfiction29k WordsCompleted Undercover in Journey to the West: A Horsefly in Chang'an, Sucking Blood to Save the Pilgrimage Team 4Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 3309 记 Remember! Journey to the West Has Me: Chen Guanmen, One Gate to Lock All Three Realms 记住！西游有我：陈关门，一关锁三界 Please Don't Disturb This Quiet Cultivator莫扰清修客Male-Channel Fanfiction8k WordsCompleted Remember! I'm in Journey to the West: Chen Guanmen, One Pass Locks Down the Three Realms 5Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 3310 回 They Called Off My Engagement at My Welcome-Home Banquet? I Handed a Priceless Contract to My Scumbag Ex’s Nemesis 回归宴被退婚？我反手把天价合同送给渣男的死对头 Mountain Stone, Rock, Ancient Tree, Withered Wood山石岩古木枯29k WordsCompleted Dumped at the Homecoming Banquet? I Turn Around and Hand a Sky-High Contract to My Ex’s Archrival 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    They are all short stories, about 10,000 words, the most is only 30,000, short and concise, you can read it if you are short of books, 1-2-5 modern background, 3-4 ancient background

11. 3311 冤 My Foolish Husband Raised My Younger Brother for Me. I Divorced Him and Took a Million 冤大头丈夫替我养弟弟，离婚送百万 Mountain Stone, Rock, Ancient Tree, Withered Wood山石岩古木枯Marriage & Romance12k WordsCompleted My Fool of a Husband Raised My Younger Brother for Me. I Got a Million in the Divorce 1Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 3312 上 After I Got Into the Wrong Bridal Sedan, My Husband Said My Fists Were Sweet 上错花轿后，夫君说我的拳头是香的 Mountain Stone, Rock, Ancient Tree, Withered Wood山石岩古木枯11k WordsCompleted After I Got Into the Wrong Bridal Sedan, My Husband Said My Fists Were Fragrant 3Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 3313 穿 Transmigrated Into the Benefactor of the Male Lead in a Reborn Matriarch Novel 穿成主母重生文里男主的恩人 Xi Hua羲华Ancient Romance21k WordsCompleted I Became the Benefactor of the Male Lead in a Reborn Matriarch Novel 620Reads—Score145Shelves
14. 3314 我 Mom Swapped My Peace Knot for My Sister’s, and I Made a Killing 我妈换走我的平安扣给姐姐，我赚疯了 Yiling Liuliu翼灵遛遛10k WordsCompleted Mom Swapped My Peace Clasp for My Sister’s, and I Made a Fortune 517Reads—Score141Shelves
15. 3315 白 The White Lady's Midsummer Window 白色淑女的仲夏之窗 Bo Guansheng驳观声Modern Romance118k WordsCompleted They thought they would finally end up together, but in the end, it was only a fleeting romance. What kind of story could come from twelve years of secretly loving each other and a sudden, unexpected marriage? Where would this gentle, easygoing couple end up? —Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 3316 封 Feng Tingshen Deeply Regrets Divorcing Rong Ci 封庭深和容辞离婚后追悔莫及 Golden Armor黄金甲甲11k WordsCompleted Feng Ting Shen regrets divorcing Rong Ci too late. 20.1kReads—Score674Shelves

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17. 3317 昆 Kunlun Goddess Nuba: A Pact of Wind Beneath the Seal 昆仑神女女魃：封印下的风之约 Golden Armor黄金甲甲9k WordsCompleted The Kunlun Goddess Nu Ba: A Pact of Wind Beneath the Seal 1Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 3318 容 Rong Ci’s Cherry Blossoms: Blooming with All Their Might, Falling Without Regret 容辞的樱花：开得拼命，落得干脆 Golden Armor黄金甲甲Marriage & Romance21k WordsCompleted Rong Ci’s cherry blossoms: They bloom with all their might, then fall without hesitation. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 3319 封 Feng Tingshen and Rong Ci 封庭深容辞 Golden Armor黄金甲甲14k WordsCompleted Feng Ting Shen and Rong Ci 197Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 3320 容 Rong Ci and Gu Yan 容辞和顾延 Golden Armor黄金甲甲8k WordsCompleted Rong Ci and Gu Yan 35Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 3321 容 Rong Ci’s Algorithm, Feng Tingshen’s Loophole 容辞的算法，封庭深的漏洞 Golden Armor黄金甲甲8k WordsCompleted Rong Ci's Algorithm, Feng Ting Shen's Vulnerability 10Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 3322 封 Feng Tingshen's Love and Redemption 封庭深的爱与救赎 Golden Armor黄金甲甲Modern Romance7k WordsCompleted Feng Tingchen's Love and Redemption 3Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 3323 江 Bickering Lovers Aboard the Jiangxue 江雪号上的欢喜冤家 Golden Armor黄金甲甲Marriage & Romance9k WordsCompleted A Bickering Couple Aboard the Jiangxue —Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 3324 寄 A Flutter of the Heart While Fostered in a Wealthy Family 寄养在豪门的心动 Golden Armor黄金甲甲Modern Romance8k WordsCompleted A Heart Stirring in a Wealthy Family 1Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 3325 李 Li Jianjun’s Comeback Through Futures Trading 李建军期货翻身路 Golden Armor黄金甲甲10k WordsCompleted Li Jianjun’s Road to a Comeback Through Futures Trading —Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 3326 封 The Love Between Feng Tingshen, Lin Wu, and Rong Ci 封庭深林芜容辞的爱情 Golden Armor黄金甲甲7k WordsCompleted The Love Between Feng Ting Shen, Lin Wu, and Rong Ci 4.3kReads—Score119Shelves
27. 3327 容 Rong Ci Left with Her Daughter 容辞带着女儿走了 Golden Armor黄金甲甲Modern Romance11k WordsCompleted Rong Ci left with her daughter. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 3328 为 For Rong Ci's Sake, Gu Yan and Lin Wu Keep Their Distance 为了容辞，顾延和林芜避嫌 Golden Armor黄金甲甲7k WordsCompleted To avoid suspicion for Rong Ci, Gu Yan and Lin Wu keep their distance. 19Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 3329 容 Rong Ci's Beautiful Love Story 容辞的美好恋情 Golden Armor黄金甲甲6k WordsCompleted Rong Ci's Beautiful Love Story 7Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 3330 容 Rong Ci and Yu Mo Xun: The Genius Returns to Continue the Legend of Changmo 容辞郁墨勋：天才归位续写长墨传奇 Golden Armor黄金甲甲Modern Romance9k WordsCompleted Rong Ci and Yu Mo Xun: A Genius Returns to Continue the Legend of Chang Mo 1.1kReads—Score—Shelves
31. 3331 容 Rong Ci and Ji Qingyue's Love Reboot 容辞和季倾越的重启之恋 Golden Armor黄金甲甲Modern Romance9k WordsCompleted Rong Ci and Ji Qingyue's Love Rekindled 40Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 3332 骠 Cavalry War Song: The Spirit of the Vast Sea Beneath Langjuxu 骠骑战歌：狼居胥下瀚海魂 Golden Armor黄金甲甲Ancient Romance8k WordsCompleted Cavalryman's War Song: The Spirit of the Vast Sea Beneath Langjuxu —Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 3333 容 Rong Ci and Yu Moxun: Rebooting the Code of Life 容辞郁墨勋重启人生代码 Golden Armor黄金甲甲8k WordsCompleted Rong Ci and Yu Moxun: Rebooting the Code of Life 4Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 3334 封 What Feng Tingshen Could Never Win Back Was Rong Ci's New Life 封庭深追不上的，是容辞的新生 Golden Armor黄金甲甲8k WordsCompleted What Feng Ting Shen Can't Catch Up With Is Rong Ci's New Beginning 3.6kReads—Score—Shelves
35. 3335 封 Feng Tingshen and Rong Ci, Gazing at Each Other in Silence 封庭深容辞相顾无言 Golden Armor黄金甲甲Modern Romance7k WordsCompleted Feng Ting Shen and Rong Ci gazed at each other in silence 330Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 3336 暗 Reborn in the Undercurrents: Wielding the Law as a Blade 暗流重生：以法为刃 Happy Soy Milk快乐的豆浆27k WordsCompleted Reborn in the Undercurrents: The Law as a Blade 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Short stories, short essays are recommended!!!!

37. 3337 逆 Stealing Crops Against Fate: In the Apocalypse, I Topple the Creator’s Throne 逆命偷菜：末世掀造物主的锅 Happy Soy Milk快乐的豆浆56k WordsCompleted Stealing Crops Against Fate: Turning the Creator’s World Upside Down in the Apocalypse 4Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 3338 被 After My Cousin's Family Abused Me, My Former Colleague Rescued Me from Hell 被表姐家家暴后，前同事救我脱离苦海 Doha Loves Wahaha多哈爱喝娃哈哈7k WordsCompleted After My Cousin's Family Abused Me, My Former Colleague Rescued Me from Misery —Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 3339 女 Disguised as a Man, I Rule the Court, Yet His Majesty Insists on Making Me His Empress 女扮男装权倾朝野，陛下偏要立我为后 Wandering Scorpion流浪的蝎子Ancient Romance795k WordsOngoing Reader's Guide: Two strong leads, court intrigue, a satisfying power fantasy, the heroine's career at the center, sweet romance, and no angst throughout. Su Zijin transmigrates to the Great Qian dynasty and becomes the top candidate in this year's imperial exams, disguised as a man. She invents new things, takes on the powerful nobility, fights corruption, and improves people's lives. At first, she thinks he is a lofty, heartless emperor, while he thinks she is a subject in his hands, with whom 179Reads6.9Score—Shelves

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    The portrayal of the protagonist of this book is very successful. Anyway, it makes me feel bright. The control is good. The other supporting characters are also good. I am amazed.

40. 3340 夏 Summer Whispers: The Pisces Star in a Note 夏日密语：纸条里的双鱼星 Liuli of Clearwind Valley清风谷的琉璃Modern Romance7k WordsCompleted Summer Whispers: Pisces in a Note —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is not a dramatic story, there are no bloody misunderstandings, and there is no deliberate cruelty. Everyone is welcome to read it.

41. 3341 一 A Grand Solo Performance 一场盛大的独角戏 Liuli of Clearwind Valley清风谷的琉璃9k WordsCompleted A Grand One-Person Show —Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 3342 2 Her in 2005 2005年的她 How Are You All你们都好吗Modern Romance25k WordsCompleted Life is a train journey. Some people get off at one stop, while others board at a new platform. Those who couldn't stay with us until the end aren't regrets, but gifts time has given us. They let us carry those warm fragments onward. Knowing that we were once illuminated so sincerely is enough. To keep the good memories in their own little corner of the past, without disturbing, questioning, or forcing a reunion, is the gentlest tribute to what has passed and the clearest way to cherish the pres 12Reads—Score—Shelves

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    From being in a relationship for three years and not daring to hold the goddess's hand, to falling in love online and meeting countless female netizens, from being unable to sleep at night after losing money in stock trading, to accurately predicting two bull markets, it all happened to one person. The author wrote five short stories based on his own personal experience, looking at how an innocent boy turned into a scumbag. The novel superimposes the great era of stocks onto the great era of the Internet

43. 3343 恋 Three Years of Dating, and We Haven't Even Held Hands 恋爱三年没拉手 How Are You All你们都好吗Modern Romance24k WordsCompleted In old movies, the wooden-headed male lead always wins the girl’s heart by being “honest.” Our generation believed it. We mistook silence for deep affection, backing off for respect, and treated “knowing our place” like holy writ. Only after the person we liked had gone did we understand: awkwardness is romantic in movies, but in real life it means missing your chance, and all you’re left with is regret. An old friend passed through my heart, and when I looked back, autumn had already fallen acr 3Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 3344 1 Those Red Boots at Eighteen 18岁的那双红靴子 How Are You All你们都好吗Modern Romance22k WordsCompleted A middle-aged man always keeps a few amber pieces of time tucked away in his heart. In the autumn when he was eighteen, he met a girl wearing red ankle boots. Their crisp taps sounded like a heartbeat echoing through time. They once walked side by side through the streets and shared their youthful secrets, until their story came to an end. The years blurred many details, but they could never dim the bright red of those boots. They became the most vivid footnote of his youth, holding a tenderness 13Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 3345 老 An Old Stock Trader's Careless Purchases 老股民胡乱买同志 How Are You All你们都好吗Urban31k WordsCompleted I first encountered stocks in 1993. Thirty-two years have passed since then, yet I still strive and fight on in the stock market, a “battlefield” full of opportunity and challenge. In this book, I'll look back on my long journey of stock trading from 1993 to 2025, recounting the moments of suspense and excitement, as well as those of reflection and sudden insight. I'll lay out the judgments and decisions made amid the market's ups and downs, along with the lessons learned and growth gained throu 201Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 3346 我 My Online Romance 我的网络情缘 How Are You All你们都好吗Modern Romance36k WordsCompleted I know that one day, old age will blur my memories. The smiling faces that once made my heart race, the warm embraces in the dead of night, will all fade with the years. I will forget the passion of my youth, forget the people who stood by me through storms, and in the end leave this world as silently as a mote of dust. I'm afraid of being forgotten, and even more afraid of forgetting. So I write these words to prove that I lived wholeheartedly, and to thank all the women who came into my life. 12Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 3347 一 A Wild Ride 一路狂欢 Cheng Xiaocheng Dontler程小成DontlerUrban22k WordsCompleted Their son, Liang Liang, passed the imperial examinations with flying colors. The family of three went on an outing in the countryside and discovered that a reservoir was at risk of bursting its banks. They took emergency measures and called the police. Their actions earned praise from the authorities, and they were also interviewed by reporters. The family of three instantly became online celebrities, admired by everyone. A witty, humorous story brimming with positive energy… 367Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A humorous and funny short story that is lighthearted and funny.

48. 3348 好 I Want to Run Away So Badly 好想逃 Cheng Xiaocheng Dontler程小成DontlerHistorical104k WordsCompleted The orphan Qing Wa made a living by working for wealthy households. Later, he successfully predicted the rain based on his experience, earning people's respect. After that, he used his luck to help his neighbors solve their problems and became a half-immortal in everyone's eyes. The emperor later summoned him and bestowed on him the name Dongfang Shuo. He repeatedly relied on luck to help the emperor solve problems at court, through a series of twists and turns that were both hilarious and absur 179Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 3349 十 The Ten Great Assassination Organizations 十大暗杀组织 Longmen Zhizhe龙门至合Eastern Fantasy391k WordsCompleted Assassins are one of the oldest professions in the world, said to predate even prostitution. Places where assassins gather are known as assassin organizations. They are rife with all sorts of people, ruthless killers, and schemes and plots to take lives... Every assassin has a story, and every story is a legend. The ten most powerful assassin organizations in the martial world are the Shadow Pavilion, Blood Lotus Cult, Broken Gold Tower, Silent Hall, Ten Thousand Ghosts Cave, Flying Locust Divis 29Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 3350 人 Mortals Transcend, Soldiers of the Divine Realm, Wandering Souls of the Underworld 人间超凡，神界兵卒，地府游魂 Longmen Zhizhe龙门至合Eastern Fantasy229k WordsCompleted I was a once-in-a-millennium cultivation prodigy. In just a hundred years, I broke through to the Mahayana stage, survived the tribulation, and ascended, becoming someone all mortals looked up to. But when I reached the God Realm, I discovered the truth. The dragon livers and phoenix marrow the gods ate came from dragons and phoenixes that had spent millennia cultivating in the mortal world before ascending. The delicacies and fine wines they enjoyed were heavenly nectar brewed through the tirel 16Reads—Score—Shelves

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