Short Tragedies. I Don't Cry Easily 虐文 短 本人泪点高

1. 101 暗 My Unrequited Love's Tragic Past Life: Reborn, I'll Confess and Change Our Fate 暗恋校花前世凄苦，重生后我要表白改命 The Strategist策略派8k WordsCompleted My Secret Crush, the Campus Belle, Had a Miserable Past Life. Reborn, I’ll Confess and Change My Fate 21Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 102 美 The Beautiful CEO Married a Delivery Rider. After She Died, I Got Drunk and Called for Her 美女总裁嫁给外卖骑手，她死后，我醉后喊她 The Strategist策略派Marriage & Romance9k WordsCompleted A Stunning CEO Married a Delivery Rider. After She Died, I Called Out to Her While Drunk. 146Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 103 暗 I've Had a Crush on My Beautiful Coworker for Three Years. Will She Say Yes If I Confess? 暗恋美女同事三年，表白后她会同意吗？ The Strategist策略派12k WordsCompleted I've Had a Crush on My Beautiful Coworker for Three Years. Will She Say Yes If I Confess? 73Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 104 美 A Beauty Contacts a Male Listener, but Is There a Shocking Secret Behind It? 美女联络男倾听师，背后藏着惊天秘密？ The Strategist策略派Marriage & Romance10k WordsCompleted A Beautiful Woman Gets in Touch with a Male Listener. Is There a Shocking Secret Behind It? 29Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 105 美 The Beauty Turned Down My Confession, Then Showed Up at My Door Two Years Later? 美女拒绝我表白，两年后竟主动找上门？ The Strategist策略派Marriage & Romance19k WordsCompleted A Beautiful Woman Turned Down My Confession. Two Years Later, Why Did She Come Looking for Me? 57Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 106 她 After Her Eighth Proposal, I Left to the Sound of Her Singing 她求婚八次后，我在她的歌声中离开 The Strategist策略派10k WordsCompleted After she proposed eight times, I left to the sound of her singing. 102Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 107 初 My First Love Faces Off Against an AI Beauty. What Should I Do? 初恋大战AI美女，我该怎么办啊 The Strategist策略派12k WordsCompleted My First Love Is Going Head-to-Head with an AI Beauty. What Should I Do? 37Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 108 我 I Like You So Much, I Can't Control Myself 我太喜欢你了，我控制不了自己 The Strategist策略派8k WordsCompleted I Like You So Much, I Can't Control Myself. 56Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 109 富 The Rich Young Master Angered a God in His Dream, So Everyone Gets Wiped Out 富家公子惹恼梦中神，那就团灭吧 The Strategist策略派14k WordsCompleted A Rich Young Master Angers a Dream God, So the Whole Family Gets Wiped Out 27Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 110 让 Have Her Pretend to Be a Rich Heiress's Girlfriend? Winning Five Million Is Nothing 让她假扮千金女友，中奖五百万不值一提 The Strategist策略派Marriage & Romance10k WordsCompleted She pretended to be a rich heiress’s boyfriend, and winning five million was no big deal. 63Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 111 牙 The Toothpaste Woman Appeared at Midnight. What Should I Choose? 牙膏女午夜出世，我该如何选择啊 The Strategist策略派10k WordsCompleted A Toothpaste Woman Appears at Midnight. What Should I Choose? 11Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 112 那 The Innocent Loves of Our Youth 那些青葱岁月里，懵懵懂懂的爱情 The Strategist策略派Modern Romance6k WordsCompleted The Innocent Loves of Our Youth 12Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 113 姑 Fox Whispers of Guyao 姑瑶狐语 Sun Peiran孙培然Ancient Romance25k WordsCompleted Qing Yi, the most adorable little fox spirit on Mount Guy Yao, has one greatest wish in life: to cling to Brother Wei Yan forever. She always slacks off when cultivating. She can be happy for three days after growing a second tail, and doesn't mind much when it shrinks back to one. After all, her black fox big brother, with a beauty mark at the corner of his eye, is there to bail her out. When a peach tree spirit pesters her, her brother swishes his paw and cuts it into several pieces. When she 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The pinnacle of short angst stories

14. 114 未 Unspoken Longing 未言心盼 Sun Peiran孙培然Two Female Leads31k WordsCompleted Two female leads, everyday life, BE, told entirely through dialogue. BE: please don’t read if you dislike it. Jiang Xinpan, a Chinese teacher, rents a place when her school dormitory is renovated, and falls in love with her landlady, Yu Weiyan. The story draws on some of my own life experiences and is a novel I wrote for myself. It’s very short, written purely for love. The style is extremely restrained, with lots left unsaid; it only presents parts of the full story. 27Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 115 同 My Live-In Girlfriend Gets Intimate with Her Male Best Friend, and I Smile and Go Over to Say Hello 同居女友与男闺蜜亲热，我笑着上前问好 The Strategist策略派Marriage & Romance11k WordsCompleted My live-in girlfriend got cozy with her guy best friend. I walked over with a smile to say hello. 3kReads—Score—Shelves

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    Be, high abuse

16. 116 沐 Mu Yu and the Stars 沐予以星辰 Mu Qi Li暮柒漓6k WordsCompleted Mu Yu Offers the Stars 11Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's comforting to be a little sad.

17. 117 暮 Sorrow in the Evening Rain (A Farewell in the Evening Rain) 暮雨成殇（暮雨辞） Mu Qi Li暮柒漓6k WordsCompleted Evening Rain Brings Sorrow (Farewell to the Evening Rain) 13Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 118 百 Happy Hundredth Birthday 百岁生日快乐 Chuan Shenyan川慎言8k WordsCompleted Happy 100th Birthday 26Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 119 校 Aftereffects of a Campus Romance 校园恋后遗症 Chuan Shenyan川慎言6k WordsCompleted The Aftereffects of a School Romance 27Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 120 我 I Want a Complete Family 我想要个完整的家 Chuan Shenyan川慎言18k WordsCompleted I Want a Complete Family 64Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 121 冷 Hot and Cold 冷热 Don't Run别跑Modern Romance345k WordsCompleted In the shifting warmth and chill of your gaze, a vow points straight to the heavens. One rainy night, the doctor Jiang Sui accidentally witnesses a murder. Having seen the entire crime unfold, she becomes the killer's target. Relying on her wits, she escapes death time and again, yet through a twist of fate, she steps into the maze of the criminal underworld. Warning: angst-heavy story. If that bothers you, don't read! 304Reads9.3Score101Shelves

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    Yyds Recommended rating: 5 stars

22. 122 快 Quick Transmigration: Becoming the White Moonlight Who Makes Powerful Men Weep 快穿：穿成虐哭大佬的白月光 Miss Cat一只猫小姐Modern Romance2.4M WordsCompleted At first, none of them liked her. Later, she became the unreachable first love in their hearts! A scum-trashing Mary Sue romance, with regretful exes chasing their wives! After cultivating for a thousand years, the parasitic vine spirit Si Si finally succeeds in ascending. But during the Ascension Ceremony, her superior gets her in trouble. The Heavenly Dao orders her to help cannon-fodder supporting heroines in three thousand worlds fulfill their wishes. Only after earning enough merit can she 11.8kReads9.1Score814Shelves
23. 123 阿 Aye 阿野 Zhou Ranye周燃也Modern Romance259k WordsCompleted As the pace of life quickens, high-tech matchmaking products have emerged. They can simulate two people’s life paths and see how well their lives fit together. While testing one of these products, Song Yunhe returned to her school days. She didn’t find a test subject, but instead met a scruffy little boy. Like tough grass in a gale, he grew up wild and strong. He touched her heart and made her brave, too. A Ye had always lived like a wandering ghost, with no family and nowhere to call home. But 160Reads9.3Score100Shelves
24. 124 兔EN This Bunny Is Furious! 兔子生气了 The Princess and the Dragon公主与恶龙Two Male Leads104k WordsCompleted The post-apocalyptic world is in ruins. All kinds of mutated monsters could burst out of the darkness at any moment, and traces of war are everywhere. Amid this vast wasteland, Qin Miaomiao is on the verge of tears. How did he go from being a freshman in college to a soft, white, defenseless little bunny in the apocalypse? Why is he so weak, pitiful, and helpless even in his nightmares? Qin Miaomiao is furious! Why can’t he become more intimidating? Like that silver-haired boy up ahead, leaping 1kReads9.7Score182Shelves

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    The third book was so heart-wrenching I didn't dare reread it. The others were about the same, but the last one was good and also very heart-wrenching.

25. 125 白 The White Zone 白色禁区 Flowers Don't Forsake the Trees花不辞树Modern Romance326k WordsCompleted [Two equally powerful leads + both inexperienced + one-on-one romance + heroine with multiple secret identities] Sharp-tongued, straight-shooting criminal investigation captain x wealthy heiress and undercover agent with two faces For revenge, she was willing to sell her soul, setting a trap to win his trust. She thought she could throw him away once she had used him, but a kiss unsettled her heart. She fell for him. They fell in love and naturally became a couple. But how could a love born of 8.8kReads9.3Score914Shelves
26. 126 听 I Heard You Once Loved Me More Than Life 听说，你曾爱我如命 Wen Liu温流Modern Romance60k WordsCompleted Xie Jingchuan said, “My only wish is for you to disappear from my sight forever.” After five loveless years of marriage, Song Youran had become the person her husband hated most. Later, she really did disappear. Everyone said Mrs. Xie had brought it upon herself and deserved to die with no one to claim her body. But as one old secret after another came to light, he discovered... In the best years of her life, she had once given him the purest love. She had also risked her life for him amid the r 2.6kReads6.6Score156Shelves
27. 127 前 Winning Back My Ex-Wife Is Hard, Mr. Zhou, Please Show Some Restraint 前妻难追，周少请自重 Durian Mango榴芒Modern Romance2.2M WordsCompleted Jiang Nian used to be a pushover, someone anyone could manipulate. Even after becoming Mrs. Zhou, all she could do was serve her husband's mistress. At last, two years later, Zhou Yibai told her, “Jiang Nian, I'm tired of this. I want to give Xiying a wedding.” Jiang Nian smiled. She signed the divorce papers and left with nothing, becoming the most famous discarded wife in Dongning City. Later, Zhou Yibai married the woman he loved most, then searched the entire city and the world for Jiang Nia 77Reads8.4Score—Shelves
28. 128 好 Long Time No See 好久不见 Mumu木木Modern Romance418k WordsCompleted Jiang Tong always thought her disguise as a man was flawless, until one day her period arrived… Her roommate, Ji Yicheng, pointed at the stain on her pants. Holding back the truth, he asked with a straight face, “Did you get hemorrhoids?” Jiang Tong braced herself and replied, “Yeah, it’s an old problem. I’ve had it for ages.” Ji Yicheng nodded, thinking to himself: Fine. Let’s see how long you can keep up the act! 982Reads8.7Score223Shelves
29. 129 爱 I Love You Until I’m Mad and Crazed 爱你成疯成魔 Fo Jiu佛九Modern Romance47k WordsCompleted Under pressure framed as love, Su Xin gave up the man she had loved for ten years. But that became his excuse to torment her... 12Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 130 劝 Come Over to My Side Before It’s Too Late 劝你趁早，弃暗投我 Peace Across the Four Realms四境无虞Modern Romance757k WordsCompleted Reborn at eighteen, Shen Tingcheng decides that this time she’ll live well, do the things she loves, and never again let a scumbag manipulate her because of her youthful ignorance. She’ll keep the Shen family safe and guard her own heart. And there’s one more person she has to hold on to: Lu Guantang, the boy who was expelled from Huachen in her previous life for assaulting someone, and whose name struck fear into everyone who heard it. Yet he was also the one who cleared the Shen family’s name 136Reads8.9Score—Shelves
31. 131 目 You Are All I See 目光所至都是你 Mu Han慕寒Modern Romance49k WordsCompleted After three years of marriage, Huo Mingxuan repeatedly hurt Qin Qianmo, the woman who truly loved him, for the sake of the woman he held dear in his heart. It wasn't until someone cut out her heart that he suddenly realized his own heart had gone empty too. Years after their separation, at a grand banquet hosted by the He family of the imperial capital, the woman he couldn't bear to see even in his dreams arrives beneath the starlight. Huo Mingxuan loses control on the spot and rushes to her lik 301Reads8.3Score—Shelves
32. 132 记 A Blank in My Memory 记忆空白 Clear and Bright Beneath the Moon月下清扬Modern Romance18k WordsCompleted Blank Memories 24Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I cried when the author of one book told me to study. Then, reading the second book, the male lead's love for the female lead made me cry with envy.

33. 133 守 Protecting My Love Rival 守护情敌 Clear and Bright Beneath the Moon月下清扬15k WordsCompleted Protecting My Love Rival —Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 134 我 I Told You I Love You in Heaven 我在天堂说爱你 Ling Xi灵希Modern Romance122k WordsCompleted At fifteen, Junxi accidentally got blood from an AIDS patient into one of his wounds and contracted the disease. From then on, his normal life was completely upended, and he lived in constant fear that he could die at any moment. But Li Poxiao never left his side, giving him the courage to carry on. Through his pain, he smiled through his tears. “Brother Junxi, my greatest wish is to become your bride. You have to fight to stay alive, because… this is a dream only you can help me fulfill.” A lov 944Reads9.5Score210Shelves

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    Extremely angsty, the first two books are quite short.

35. 135 命 He Was Never in My Destiny 命中无他 Green Ink青墨Two Male Leads49k WordsCompleted He hated the other person’s betrayal and hated how they kept running away from him, again and again. But he also loved them to the bone. He gave them his whole heart, only to have everything taken from him by the person he respected and cared about most. Everyone thinks a lifetime is long, but sometimes it’s too short to grasp. If I could live again, I hope I’d never have met you. 260Reads7.2Score—Shelves
36. 136 临 Fishing at the Edge of the Abyss 临渊而鱼 Zhao Ling昭灵Modern Romance148k WordsCompleted On Gu Yuan's thirty-fifth birthday, he received a letter. The cover read: “Meeting you felt as if we had never been apart.” A teenage girl with depression vs. an art school teacher [Unrequited love | Tragic ending | Past and present lives | Bittersweet | Slow burn | Inspired by real people] When Chi Yu was seventeen, she met the man she would never forget, Gu Yuan. He was handsome, funny, and considerate, like a ray of sunlight illuminating her short, painful life. She knew it was a forbidden lo 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a relatively obscure book. The female lead suffers from depression, and it's really heart-wrenching with a powerful aftertaste! The male and female leads were in love in their past lives, but due to the conflict between their two countries, the male lead died at the hands of the female lead. To atone for her sins, the female lead refused to drink the Meng Po soup and jumped into the River of Oblivion, hoping to find her lover from her past life in the next. However, the male lead doesn't remember her. In this life, the male lead has never loved the female lead, and she eventually dies from illness.

37. 137 惟 Wei Qisu 惟七溯 I'm Not a Wizard我不是魔法师Ancient Romance527k WordsOngoing She was born with the Heart of Ten Thousand Blossoms, the most precious secret of the Se Xian Clan. The Celestial Emperor imprisoned her in the Ninth Heaven, binding her with the Milky Way and caging her in clouds and rosy mists. Then War God Zhan Qi cleaved open the gates of heaven with his giant axe. At the sight of his resolute gaze, she turned into a rain of countless blossoms and scattered across the world. A hundred years passed. She awoke once more at the Source of Life, but had forgotten 18Reads6.3Score—Shelves

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    We don't know yet that it will be longer~ but it looks good.

38. 138 后 Flowers of the Rear Courtyard 后庭花 Sparse Willow Leaves柳叶疏Ancient Romance601k WordsCompleted [Scheming Prince]+ [Princess of a Fallen Kingdom]+ [Tragic Romance]+ [Bad Ending]+ [Li Er and Xiao Yang] A gender-swapped Li-Yang story, modeled on the tale of Emperor Taizong of Tang, Li Shimin, and Consort Yang. She was the empire's little princess, bright and lively, adored by everyone. He was an illegitimate son of the prince's household whose origins were unknown, scheming and brooding, bent only on reaching the pinnacle of power and washing away his humiliation. He approached her, used 559Reads8.3Score103Shelves

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    A super heart-wrenching and tear-jerking ancient romance novel. The female lead is an innocent and naive girl, while the male lead is a cunning and ruthless prince. It's a modified version of Li Yang's story, and it's especially tear-jerking.

39. 139 虽 Though My Love Runs Deep, I Won't Turn Back 虽情深，不回头 Smoke Drifting Over the Meadow浅草飞烟9k WordsCompleted Though our love runs deep, I will not turn back 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A short, heart-wrenching story about a man pursuing his wife. The opening is explosive and shocking, but once the truth is revealed, the beautiful past can never be recovered!

40. 140 苏 Su Ye Beneath the Gauze 苏幕遮苏叶 Saqima Riding a Horse沙琪玛骑马Ancient Romance150k WordsCompleted Jiang Suye was adopted and raised from childhood by Red Flame Valley, the greatest villainous faction in the martial world. They corrupted her through and through, but she considers herself a woman of good character, beautiful and kindhearted to boot. In truth, however, she is the daughter of a righteous martial arts clan and was betrothed as a child to Wei Jianxing, lord of Wufang Tower. On the day of Wei Jianxing's wedding, she suddenly makes an appearance. At the same time, Wei Jianxing's fia 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Starting from chapter 13, there are four extremely heart-wrenching short stories, with male protagonists torturing female protagonists and vice versa, similar to episodic stories where the male and female leads never fall in love with each other—it has everything you could want. It will truly break your heart; it's a tragic ending. You can skip the first 10+ chapters if you don't want to read them. (Short)

41. 141 虐 A Love of Torment (Ziyue and Xiamu's Bestselling Collection) 虐恋情深（籽月夏木畅销作品集） Ziyue籽月Urban1.1M WordsCompleted A heartrending romance! A deeply moving story! This classic collection of tearjerking romance novels by Zi Yue has touched hundreds of millions of readers over seven consecutive years. It includes the Summer’s Desire trilogy, the series adapted as A Love So Beautiful, starring Bai Jingting and Sun Yi, Zi Yue’s autobiographical novel The Seventh Star Living in Time, The Adorable Guard, and three other books, for a total of seven. 828Reads9.6Score137Shelves

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    😢😢😢😢

42. 142 泉 Quanman’s Driverless Car 泉漫的无人车 Jin Jingnan金京南Modern Romance240k WordsCompleted Lin Quanm an happened to meet Ye Bingqin, a charming, shameless, ridiculously wealthy playboy. She went with her boss to meet an investor, only to find that their backers were Ye Bingqin and his friend Guan Che. Guan Che immediately put Lin Quanm an and the others in their place, making them wait for nearly two hours without saying a word. Furious, she walked over to the pool table and smiled sweetly. “Mr. Guan, how about we make a bet? Give me a chance to play a game with you.” Guan Che pointed 1.4kReads9.2Score171Shelves
43. 143 逗 Just Kidding 逗你玩儿 Fish Doesn't Speak鱼不语Modern Romance213k WordsCompleted The sky that year. He was the dark cloud that lingered in Yu Ning’s heart, gloomy and oppressive, impossible to escape. Yu Ning was the gentle breeze he longed to chase, impossible to touch and impossible to hold on to. “Yu Ning, did you ever really like me, even just a little?” “Never.” He fell silent, smiling faintly, his heart pierced with pain. If only that summer, he hadn’t been so cruel and hateful, personally pushing her into the abyss and coldly watching her struggle with all her might. 8.6kReads9.0Score837Shelves
44. 144 再 Goodbye, Hansheng 再见，寒生 Ziyue籽月Modern Romance171k WordsCompleted A homeless boy falls in love with a stubborn rose covered in thorns. Though he knows he’ll be left bleeding, he throws himself into saving, embracing, and protecting her. The road to fame in show business is fraught with danger, and the jungle of fame and fortune is full of peril. Fans, idols, unspoken rules... Temptations lie everywhere, and only love can see through them. He is Han Sheng, an orphan who scrapes by with Bai Xiaoqi, his half sister in all but blood. He gives her his hope for a br 1.1kReads9.3Score293Shelves
45. 145 替 The Substitute Falls in Love 替身沦陷 Mu Xiaoyue木小玥Modern Romance295k WordsCompleted Yan Yue was a rich heiress, beautiful and wealthy. All the young heirs in Beicheng wanted to marry her. But Yan Yue had never thought much of anyone. She lived like an aloof immortal, free of worldly desire. Then one day, news spread through Beicheng that Yan Yue had married Jiang Chi, the notorious playboy. Later, everyone said Yan Yue was hopelessly in love with Jiang Chi. Only Jiang Chi knew that Yan Yue had given her heart to someone else long ago, and there was no place in it for him. She c 1.2kReads7.8Score103Shelves
46. 146 穿 Traveling Through Time and Space to Atone 穿梭异时空赎罪 Bei Cai呗才Ancient Romance165k WordsCompleted With no one to love or cherish her, the healer Huan Xishi is bullied and humiliated by the world. She wants everyone under heaven to die with her! As a healer, Huan Xishi concocts forbidden drugs and grows so crazed that she forces people to test them. Ye Muchen willingly becomes her test subject. When Huan Xishi finally fails, she realizes her feelings, but he has already left her forever. The medicine spirit helps her atone! 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I hope to get a rating for the abuse.

47. 147 佛 The Secret of the Buddha Mother 佛母的秘密 Eighth Master of Dou City斗城八爷34k WordsCompleted The Buddha Mother's Secret 40Reads—Score—Shelves

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    After my sister blinded me, I became a blind woman. But who would believe that I could still marry into a wealthy family! However, on my wedding day, everything seemed so eerie... 1. My sister blinded me, but then laughed and said, "Sister, I didn't mean to! Your eyes are just so beautiful!" Although I couldn't see her expression, I could hear her making that strange 'giggle' sound. Clearly, she was showing off her achievement. "Sister, could you..." She whispered in my ear, "Could you be like Amao, forever and ever by my side!" Amao was my pet dog, but she smothered it to death with a bed sheet, and then preserved its body in a clear glass jar filled with alcohol. And she did more than one cruel thing like this. So my house is filled with clear glass jars containing all sorts of animal carcasses. This is my sister, my father and stepmother's only child.

48. 148 河 The Debt Beneath the River, Billed in My Name 河底那笔账，记在我名下 Eighth Master of Dou City斗城八爷Mystery57k WordsCompleted The debt at the bottom of the river is in my name 18Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 149 盲 The Blind Woman’s Wedding 盲女的婚礼 Eighth Master of Dou City斗城八爷32k WordsCompleted The Blind Girl's Wedding 32Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 150 豪 Terror at the Luxury Estate 豪苑惊魂 Eighth Master of Dou City斗城八爷57k WordsCompleted Terror at the Grand Estate 17Reads—Score—Shelves

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