The Parents Favor One Child Over Another. The Female Lead Is Unloved by Her Family from Childhood and Grows Strong on Her Own 父母偏心，女主从小不被家人喜欢，靠自己成长

1. 101 九 In 1990, She Was a Good Big Sister 九零年，她是好姐姐 Yan Bi燕笔Modern Romance820k WordsCompleted (Not a power fantasy with an all-conquering heroine, and definitely not a rebirth-and-revenge story. It’s just a quiet, everyday tale with some odd conflicts.) Chen Xihua, a rich kid from the twenty-first century who had become a wage slave, was about to turn thirty and inherit the family business when she suddenly transmigrated into the body of Chen Xihua, a seven- or eight-year-old village girl in the 1990s. She realized she had transmigrated into a book, and was a minor cannon-fodder characte 7kReads9.0Score59014d adds
2. 102 重 Back to the Nineties: Watch Me Turn My Life Around 重回九零：看我逆转人生 September Linglong九月玲珑Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted (Rebirth) + (System) + (top student) Li Baozhu is accidentally shoved into the road and hit by a car, only to be reborn a few days before her sixteenth birthday. By chance, she acquires a System that lets her earn money by walking and exercising. Remembering the misery she endured in her previous life, she recalls how her adoptive mother died a horrible death, how her biological mother pushed her toward death with her own hands, and how her adoptive father demanded that she donate a kidney to th 2.9kReads9.0Score36814d adds
3. 103 重 Back to the 1960s: Farming, Building a Fortune, and Raising the Kids 重回六零：种田发家养崽崽 Southern Lychee南方荔枝Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted Transmigrating into the impoverished 1960s wasn’t scary. Becoming a cannon-fodder supporting female character in a book wasn’t scary either. What was scary was that her three stepsons would grow up to become major villains, and all of them, along with their upright, aloof father, would meet tragic ends. How could she let that happen? Lin Qinghe looked at the three future villains, none of whom was even ten years old, and made up her mind: changing a villain starts when they’re young! 3.8kReads9.0Score48914d adds
4. 104 六 The Sixties: A Spoiled Military Wife's Daily Gossip 六零年代娇媳妇吃瓜日常 Loneliness Stains the Years寂寞染流年Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted [Period setting + transmigrate into a book + sweet romance + daily life + gossip + ensemble cast] Su Xiuxiu transmigrated into a book. The moment she opened her eyes, her family was forcing her to marry a fool… She had two choices: 1. Go to the countryside as an educated youth. 2. Find someone to marry herself. In the original story, she went to the countryside because she had a crush on the male lead. Then, after he was targeted in a scheme, she ended up marrying a local good-for-nothing… Su Xi 12.5kReads8.9Score98614d adds
5. 105 吃 The Gossip-Loving Young Educated Woman 吃瓜小知青 A Watermelon-Loving Chara一只爱吃瓜的猹Modern Romance1.9M WordsCompleted Wei Wei was speechless. She’d only gone back to her hometown, and ended up caught in a rainstorm and a mudslide, then transmigrated. Not only had she landed in the 1970s, she’d become a pushover everyone could trample on. Her younger sister stole her job, and her mother signed her up to go to the countryside. When had Wei Wei ever put up with such humiliation? Fine, you want the job? If I can’t keep what’s mine, why should I hand it over to you? I’ll wreck the whole thing. You signed up to go to 18.3kReads8.1Score2k14d adds
6. 106 八 The 1980s: The True Heiress Strikes Back 八零：真千金逆袭记 Birdsong in the Quiet Mountains鸟鸣山幽Modern Romance527k WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Military Marriage + Fake and Real Heiresses + Self-Improvement + Everyday Life + Striving] [The heroine grows quietly, then amazes everyone; she won’t take abuse and always talks back] Xia Xiaoxi lost both her parents at a young age. Her uncle’s family moved into her home under the pretense of raising her, took all the family’s money, worked her and her brother to the bone, and eventually tried to make her take her cousin’s place in an arranged marriage. Furious, Xia Xiaoxi fou 200.8kReads9.2Score14k14d adds

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   🔥🔥🔥Xia Xiaoxi was abused and disliked by her uncle's family from a young age, as she was not as outstanding as the adopted daughter. But in just a few years, she transformed from a looked-down-upon country girl who was a top student into someone who made everyone who had scorned her look at her with disdain. I especially admire the heroine's tough attitude of "status is worthless."

7. 107 我 I Left Home to Go to College So I Wouldn't Have to Return 我考出去，是为了不再回家 Bing Qiunan冰秋南14k WordsCompleted I Went Away to College So I Wouldn't Have to Go Home Again 25Reads—Score—14d adds

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8. 108 重 Favoring Sons Over Daughters? Then I’m Not Coming Home, and My Parents Regret It 重男轻女？那我不回家了，爸妈后悔莫及。 Never Say Goodbye不辞辞6k WordsCompleted You Favor Sons Over Daughters? Then I’m Not Coming Home. My Parents Regretted It Too Late. 237Reads—Score—14d adds

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   The parents favored the older brother, and the female protagonist was the only one in the family without a key to the house, so she had to wait outside for her parents to come home and open the door. Fortunately, she eventually earned enough money to buy her own little home.

9. 109 他 They Said the Unloved One Was the Other Woman, but Now They Call Me Shameless 他们说不被爱的才是小三，现在却骂我不要脸 Plants in the Woods林间草木11k WordsCompleted They say the one who isn't loved is the homewrecker, yet now they're calling me shameless. 9Reads—Score—14d adds

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   The female protagonist was unloved growing up and had to rely entirely on herself to survive. Her parents even tried to exploit her, but thankfully she escaped.

10. 110 欸 Huh? Weren't You Supposed to Be a Genius? Why Are You a Quail? 欸？说好的天才呢？怎么是鹌鹑？ Third Young Master Bai白三公子Modern Romance121k WordsCompleted [Rise to success + substitute + female growth + redemption + healing + yandere + competing male suitors] Treated as a bargaining chip for her father's marriage alliance and scolded by her grandmother as “loose and improper,” Pi Liying's life seemed wrapped in gilded shackles. At university, she was a hugely popular online singing sensation, but in real life she could only hide in a small apartment, staring blankly at design drafts and unfinished scripts. Then her song “The Cage” became a sensati 12Reads8.1Score—14d adds

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    The female protagonist grows through her own efforts.

11. 111 爹 Dad Doesn't Love Me, Mom Doesn't Care. I'm Done Being the Family's Scapegoat 爹不疼娘不爱，冤种女儿我不做了 Still Smiling浅笑依然Modern Romance311k WordsCompleted Academic excellence + complicated family background + everyday life + face-slapping the trash + building up her hometown + sweet romance + strengthening the nation A sharp-tongued top student heroine vs. a doting, scheming military-compound boyfriend (Note: he’s the fatherly type, not a sexist jerk) Family-focused blurb: Her father didn’t care for her, and her mother didn’t love her. So what? She got another chance at life. Surely she could raise herself this time? In her previous life, Su Yiran 3.6kReads9.2Score45614d adds
12. 112 末 Apocalypse: The Plant-Controlling Girl’s Stockpiling Diary 末世：控植少女囤货记 Wenqu纹曲Sci-Fi & Apocalypse318k WordsCompleted [Apocalypse + Zombies + No CP + Ability Users + Stockpiling] Xu Yan is in eighth grade, ranks around the middle of her class, and has parents who neither love nor care for her. Her only value in life, as far as they’re concerned, was that at six years old she "successfully" brought her adoptive parents a little brother. From then on, she was demoted from "daughter" to unpaid babysitter, doing laundry, cooking, looking after the child, and getting yelled at. She wasn’t even allowed to turn on the 2.4kReads8.2Score36014d adds

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    This book fits [laughing and crying emoji]

13. 113 星 Across the Stars and Moon, I Send My Love 星月渡相思 Breeze for a Pillow, Clouds for a Blanket挽风枕云Modern Romance161k WordsCompleted [Amnesiac innocent heroine] VS [possessive love] VS [devoted couple] Years ago, the Luo family was framed and ruined overnight. Unwilling to let Luo Mingyu be dragged down with her, Tang Xi cruelly dumped him and turned around to marry his sworn enemy. She said, “If I ever think of you, an old acquaintance, I’ll burn some spirit money for you during the holidays. Just remember to come collect it, Mr. Luo.” He replied, “There’s no need to trouble yourself, Miss Tang. I find what you burn filthy. 159Reads8.1Score—14d adds

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    The female protagonist was only brought back to her parents' home at the age of 15. To avoid being married off, she worked to support the family, believing her younger brother would be the only one who would treat her well. However, a twist occurred later in the story. I think if the female protagonist had received some affection from her family, she wouldn't have ultimately committed suicide in despair.

14. 114 再 After Being Abandoned One More Time, I Finally Stopped Hoping for My Parents' Love 再一次被抛下后，我终于不再期待爸妈的爱 Saint's Upper-Leaf Meiai圣塔的上叶美爱8k WordsCompleted After being abandoned once again, I finally stopped hoping for my parents' love 395Reads—Score—14d adds

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    In this story, the parents favor their younger sister, and the family neglects the female protagonist, causing her initial sadness. Later, as she matures...

15. 115 女 My Daughter Is at Death’s Door and I’ve Been Betrayed, So I Open a Flower Shop and Become a Sensation 女儿病危遭背叛，我开花店爆红了 Misty718雾朦朦718Modern Romance213k WordsCompleted On a stormy night, my daughter Nannan was still fighting for her life in the ICU, while at home I caught my husband cheating with my best friend in my bed. My husband thought our child was a burden and even hoped she wouldn’t make it. In that moment, my world shattered. My in-laws said, “You’ve been freeloading for five years,” while my parents urged me, “Don’t be foolish. Go back and apologize.” No one knew that Nannan, the daughter they had written off for dead, had become the one spark that c 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The parents favored sons over daughters. After their daughter was betrayed by her husband, she fought hard to divorce him and fight for custody of her daughter. Her own family looked down on her as a burden and a troublemaker. The female protagonist raised her daughter with her own two hands while running a healing flower shop until the flower shop was all over the city. In the end, she won the heart of the man who supported her career and lived a new life that her husband's family and her own family could not afford!

16. 116 绑 After Binding to a Top Student System, a Country Girl Leaves the Whole Nation in the Dust 绑定学霸系统后，小村姑卷哭全国 This Daoist Won't Die贫道不死Modern Romance151k WordsCompleted [Period] + [System] + [family and neighborhood life] + [wish fulfillment] + [light ensemble cast] There is a CP, but the male lead doesn't appear until the heroine is an adult, and he has little page time. Lin Daya, a village girl in the 1970s, was unloved by both her parents and beaten and scolded by them every day. But she never gave up hope of escaping. At last, one day, her grandparents decided to split up the household and moved her household registration to her fourth uncle's family. Her o 352Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The female protagonist studied hard and left her parents' home.

17. 117 合 I Left Home During the Family Reunion 合家团圆时，我离家出走了 Gu Sanshiqi古三十七10k WordsCompleted I Ran Away from Home During the Family Reunion 3Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Favoritism from her parents, loneliness, and awakening.

18. 118 想 I Want to Lie Flat, but My Strength Won't Let Me 想躺平，怎奈实力不允许啊 Big Boss Norma诺玛大大Ancient Romance637k WordsCompleted If you like stories that jump straight into fighting and killing, with life-or-death stakes, this one may not be for you. The heroine isn't naturally inclined to seek power or kill. For a long time at the beginning, she enjoys peaceful days filled with family life and everyday trivialities. They are the easiest, most carefree years of her life, and a crucial period for gathering supplies and building the reputation she will need when she later rises up. When natural disasters and human calamitie 715Reads—Score—14d adds

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    She was disliked by her own mother from a young age, but fortunately her grandmother was reasonable, clear-headed, pragmatic, and independent.

19. 119 重 Reborn, I Take My Mother and Escape the Mountains 重生后，我带着妈妈逃离大山 Cats Are the Cutest猫猫最可爱耶12k WordsCompleted Reborn, I Take My Mom and Escape the Mountains 1.1kReads—Score914d adds

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    I recommend this book; it has a gently heartwarming feel to it. The mother always favors the female protagonist's younger sister, but the protagonist doesn't harbor resentment; instead, she focuses on her own growth. I really like this style!

20. 120 妈 Mom Always Compares Me to the Daughter of Her First Love 妈妈总拿我和她白月光女儿做比较 Night Dreams in Cold Zhou夜梦寒州6k WordsCompleted Mom Always Compares Me to the Daughter of Her First Love —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Aside from the maternal love and the female lead gaining friendships, it's not purely about bullying; it's worth watching.

21. 121 田 Tian Ye: Even a Life Twisted by Being Sold Has Its Chances to Bloom 田叶，被拐后的错位人生也处处有生机 Diligent Melon-Field Chala勤奋瓜田猹Marriage & Romance11k WordsCompleted After Tian Ye was abducted, her life took an unexpected turn, but there was still hope everywhere she went. —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Separated from her family at a young age, she was not loved after returning home. After many twists and turns, she grew up independently and finally found happiness.

22. 122 我 After I Became a Dutiful Daughter in Name Only, My Birth Family Fell Apart 我只做嘴上孝顺女儿后，娘家彻底崩溃了 You Hua尤话6k WordsCompleted After I Started Being a Dutiful Daughter in Name Only, My Birth Family Fell Apart —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    It was my mother's 60th birthday, and I spent three days busy preparing, even giving her a gold bracelet worth 58,000 yuan. During the toasts, she publicly criticized me, saying I wasn't as sweet-talking as my sister. My heart sank, and I decided from then on, I would only be a dutiful daughter in name only. I left early, and my sister urged me to go back and settle the 30,000 yuan bill for the banquet, which I refused, offering to use my gift money to pay it off. After that, my family frequently made excuses to ask for money, even feigning illness to pressure me. I only offered kind words, refusing to contribute a single penny or provide any help. Without my safety net, family conflicts erupted, and the biased family completely panicked. [Top Post]

23. 123 被 Ground Down Until She Was Battered and Bruised, She Rose Like a Phoenix to Become a Top-Tier Star 被压榨得遍体鳞伤，她涅槃成顶流 Yang Qinran杨沁然Modern Romance101k WordsCompleted Shen Duoyu grew up in a suffocating, oppressive family that favored boys over girls to an extreme. Her older brother and younger brother could use the air conditioner whenever they wanted, while she had to keep the fan on a low setting. If her brother wanted a computer, her parents bought him one. But when her umbrella broke and she absolutely needed a new one, her parents dragged their feet. Even after they finally bought it, they kept taking it back. At the age when she should have been workin 8Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This is the book where the female lead is unloved and constantly exploited.

24. 124 七 The Real Heiress of the 1970s Sends Her Family to the Crematorium 七零真千金：送家人火葬场啦 Clear-Braised Zhe'ergen清炖折耳根Modern Romance402k WordsCompleted [The 1970s + real and fake heiresses + military marriage + math genius + devoted couple] [Content warning: The male lead is divorced. If you’re looking for mindless wish fulfillment, proceed with caution!] [This story is set in a fictional world. Please don’t read it as a reflection of real life!] Qiao Yuning was “exiled” to the remote, frozen north for forced labor and reform. While she was there, she never learned to accept her fate. Instead, she became an outcast, a thorn in the workers’ side 2.3kReads8.5Score19514d adds

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    After enduring sixteen years of torment and humiliation while living away from home, she is finally recognized and reunited with her biological parents and siblings, only to be favored by the fake heiress. In the early stages, the female protagonist is capable of both madness and forbearance in order to attend school and for her own benefit.

25. 125 前 My Ex Wanted Me to Take the Fall for His First Love, but Reborn, I Won't Marry Him 前夫要我替青梅坐牢，重生不嫁了 Yunyun Loves Carrots云云爱吃胡萝卜Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted Everyone in the compound knew that the daughter the Shen family had brought home, Shen Qi, was hopelessly in love with Fang Yi. She spent three years lowering herself to chase after him, using the fact that she had saved his life to force him into signing a marriage agreement. But Fang Yi was in love with the fake heiress he had grown up with, and thought nothing of Shen Qi. Still, Shen Qi married him without a second thought. In the end, she took the blame for someone else and went to prison, w 6.9kReads8.1Score85914d adds

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    🔥🔥🔥After Shen Qi's rebirth, she no longer craves favoritism. Her revenge methods, such as smashing a bottle at a scumbag and coldly watching her family fall into a trap, are particularly satisfying. This unconventional approach of "using scumbags and bitches as a touchstone for relationships" is very innovative.

26. 126 偏 Favoritism Doesn’t Raise Dutiful Children 偏心养不出孝子 Shangguan Xuan'er上官轩儿28k WordsCompleted Favoritism Doesn’t Raise Dutiful Children 6Reads—Score—14d adds

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    My mother grew angrier and angrier, her voice rising higher and higher: "You've forgotten your own family now that you're married! Your husband's family is dirt poor, and you've poured your heart and soul into them! Your younger brother is going to be the head of the household, and instead of helping him, you're pushing him away! Don't you have a brain?" She sat on the kang (heated brick bed), pointing her finger at my nose and cursing, spitting all over my face. I was eight months pregnant, standing on the floor, my legs aching from standing for so long, but I didn't dare sit down. I couldn't sit down without permission; it was a rule I'd been taught since childhood. My mother cursed for a full half hour, starting with my filial impiety, then my marriage to the wrong person, then my husband's family's poverty, and finally back to my immaturity. She went on and on, repeating the same old things.

27. 127 他 They Called Me Xia Chou, but I Made the Whole Family Regret It 他们叫我夏丑，我让全家后悔 Qianye Ran Ying千叶燃萤14k WordsCompleted They Call Me Xia Chou. I’ll Make My Whole Family Regret It 17Reads—Score—14d adds

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    I recommend a short story to read before bed. It's the most heart-wrenching yet heartwarming book I just finished reading. It was incredibly moving and had a powerful aftertaste. I highly recommend it to anyone who suffers from appearance anxiety, has a history of low self-esteem, comes from a difficult family, has had relationship problems, or has unrequited love. The part where the female lead confronts her parents and the male lead pulls her back to reality is particularly painful for her. The author's language is simple yet incredibly poignant, making it very difficult to read and causing me great sympathy for the female lead. [Crying][crying][crying] From Xia Chou to Xia Chou, every step of her journey was incredibly difficult. It's a super healing story—both heart-wrenching and satisfying, especially the growth arc, which really resonated with me. If you've ever felt inadequate, you absolutely must read this book. [Crying][crying][crying]

28. 128 反 Every Day I Strike Back at My Hypocritical Mother and Scheming Cousin 反击伪善母亲和堂姐发疯的每一天 The Venerable Jin Who Likes Ancient Pagoda Trees喜欢古槐的金上师6k WordsCompleted Every Day I Strike Back at My Hypocritical Mother and Crazy Cousin 5Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Good novels about the growth of female protagonists

29. 129 遇 Meeting Her Made My Heart Beat Faster 遇见她心动不止 Tung Oil Fruit桐油果Modern Romance493k WordsCompleted [Love at first sight + mistaken identity + mutual secret crushes + healing + female growth] Everyone is level-headed and knows what they’re doing, so read without worry. Jiang Nan, insecure and neglected by her family, meets He Chengyang. A twist of fate sends their budding romance down the wrong path. He Chengyang mistakes Jiang Nan, the girl he fell in love with at first sight, for her older sister, Jiang Xue, and they begin a brief relationship. (Nothing inappropriate happens between them.) W 7kReads8.5Score35514d adds

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    I recommend this book, it's very good.

30. 130 被 My Sister Changed My College Application, So I Became a CEO 被姐姐篡改志愿后我成了CEO Lan Gui榄桂Modern Romance218k WordsCompleted (Angst first, then catharsis; a powerful duo; newly wealthy; built from nothing) The face-slapping starts in Chapter 64, so readers who prefer pure wish fulfillment can start there. The earlier chapters may be a little angsty! When she opened the Gu family household register, her younger brother was on the first page, her older sister on the second, while Gu Lingling seemed destined to remain tucked away in a corner of the appendix. She had a childhood spent being “sensible,” a family bond that 4Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The family is patriarchal, with two daughters and one son. The female protagonist is the second daughter. The eldest sister becomes ruthless, and the protagonist strives to grow and make everyone in the family pay the price!

31. 131 重 Reborn in 1985: I'm Focused on Making Money, but Young Master Lu Is Chasing Me 重生八五：一心搞钱，陆少追疯了 Easygoing Fish悠忧鱼Modern Romance418k WordsOngoing [Rebirth + Period Setting + No Golden Finger + Comeback + Business Battles + Mystery of Her Origins + Power Couple] In her previous life, Su Hanxue gave everything for her family, only to be forced into a marriage that served their interests. She suffered abuse after the wedding, until her husband pushed her into the freezing river and drowned her. He then used the payout from her accident insurance to live it up with his mistress. In this life, she fights with all her strength to refuse the mar 72Reads—Score—14d adds

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    In her previous life, the female protagonist was forced into marriage by her parents to secure a job for her younger brother. The scumbag murdered her to collect insurance money, and her childhood sweetheart became her deepest regret. Reborn, she discovers it was all a lie. Betrayed by her lover and best friend, she escapes her misfortune. It's quite an inspiring story.

32. 132 浮 Life Is Like a Dream: I Take the Blame and Transmigrate to the 1950s 浮生若梦，我顶缸穿五零 I Promise You the Best Years我许年华Modern Romance309k WordsCompleted (Fictional setting! Fictional setting! Please don't compare this to reality!) History's number one scapegoat, Xu Duoduo, has grievances she can't voice. When disaster comes from heaven, it can still be avoided. When you bring disaster upon yourself, there's no escaping it. So what if life is hard? If you can stomach eating bitter greens, you can do anything. I'll give it my all! Come watch a post-2000s girl living the '50s version of a wild-vegetable-foraging life. Let's go! 1.8kReads9.2Score12614d adds

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    [Thinking][Sending a heart][Laughing][Almost crying]

33. 133 昂 A Life Full of Vigor 昂扬的生命 Pomegranate Blossoms in May榴花映五月Modern Romance616k WordsCompleted I dedicate this book to the first generation of only children, and to the teachers’ college graduates who devoted themselves to education in this land. Each person has only one life. How should we live this one and only life? Looking across history and around the world, many inspiring books have explored this theme. I, an unknown nobody, hope to join their ranks and have chosen the same theme. I hope my work won’t be lost among the masterpieces of celebrated writers. This work will focus on Ji 238Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The protagonist of this book grew up in a biased family, and she spent her whole life healing from the trauma of her childhood.

34. 134 血 Blood Ties Aren’t Love: Reborn, I No Longer Long for My Parents’ Affection 血缘不是亲情，不被父母喜爱的我重生后不再奢望 Diligent Melon-Field Chala勤奋瓜田猹12k WordsCompleted Blood Ties Aren’t Love. After Being Reborn, I Stopped Hoping My Parents Would Ever Love Me 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Children in families where parents don't love each other, especially little girls from families with hidden patriarchal biases, are often just dumping grounds for their parents' unfulfilled emotional needs. Without the support of parents and family, girls are easily manipulated and bullied by anyone. It's unrealistic for a kind-hearted person to rise up and become a strong, independent woman. Most likely, they'll simply become more aware and learn to love themselves. This story carries a poignant sadness amidst its realism.

35. 135 联 After Our Political Marriage, the Sect Master Began His Wife-Chasing Road to Ruin 联姻后，宗主他追妻火葬场 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊15k WordsCompleted After Their Political Marriage, the Sect Master Chases His Wife to the Crematorium 68Reads—Score—14d adds

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    [Anti-cliché cultivation/comedy/satisfying comeback story] He kindly saved a severely injured beauty, only to be pinned down on the bed and used as a cultivation vessel by her. To make matters worse, this beauty turned out to be the last Holy Maiden of the Joyous Union Sect. Just as he was about to be crippled by her cultivation, the Golden Lotus of Merit within him suddenly erupted— "You, you actually have the Tai Xu Dao Body? Using you will kill you!" The Holy Maiden was so frightened that she jumped back three zhang away. Before Su Chen could even breathe a sigh of relief, her eyes lit up again: "Wait, dual cultivation can restore my cultivation!" Thus, the righteous young man Su Chen was forced onto a path of no return, bound to a demonic Holy Maiden...

36. 136 霸 The CEO Can't Keep Up the Act Anymore 霸总装不下去了 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊23k WordsCompleted The Overbearing CEO Can't Keep Up the Act Anymore 31Reads—Score—14d adds
37. 137 心 Heartfelt Therapy 心动诊疗 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊24k WordsCompleted Heartfelt Therapy 143Reads—Score414d adds
38. 138 她 She Insists the Child Is His 她非说孩子是他的 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊Marriage & Romance12k WordsCompleted She Insists the Child Is His 145Reads—Score314d adds
39. 139 冷 The Cold-Faced Captain Falls for the Young Woman Searching for Her Brother 冷面队长爱上找哥哥的小姑娘 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊26k WordsCompleted The Cold-Faced Captain Falls for the Young Woman Searching for Her Brother 1.1kReads—Score2114d adds
40. 140 从 The Person Who Raised Me Became My Husband 从小管我的人成了我老公 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊22k WordsCompleted The One Who Raised Me Became My Husband 410Reads—Score—14d adds
41. 141 她 Her Moonlight, a Perfect Performance 她的白月光，演技满分 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊47k WordsCompleted Her White-Moonlight, a Perfect Actor 128Reads—Score—14d adds
42. 142 傻 My Foolish Girlfriend 傻子女友 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊27k WordsCompleted My Foolish Girlfriend 43Reads—Score—14d adds
43. 143 我 I Want to Hit Her Even When I'm Sober 我不喝酒都想打她 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊26k WordsCompleted I Want to Hit Her Even When I’m Sober 10Reads—Score—14d adds
44. 144 中 After the High School Entrance Exam, Mom Took My Sister to Get Plastic Surgery 中考后，妈妈带妹妹去整形 Three Teeth Who Loves Vegetables吃菜的三颗牙9k WordsCompleted After the high school entrance exams, Mom takes my younger sister to get plastic surgery. 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Here, here. The female protagonist is disliked and suppressed by her own mother, and was even almost forced by her mother to marry an old man for 50,000 yuan.

45. 145 爸 My Parents Favor Girls, So They Come to Me for Everything 爸妈重女轻男，什么事都只找我 Captain of the Merry梅里号船长7k WordsCompleted My parents favor girls over boys, and I'm the one they turn to for everything. 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    My parents say they favor girls over boys, so they only ask the female lead for everything. I can really relate... The female lead is so pitiful! If you don't like it, come find me!

46. 146 闺 My Best Friend Wants to Snare a Rich Husband, but I Want to Make It on My Own 闺蜜要钓金龟婿，我要成就我自己 Big Boss Norma诺玛大大Modern Romance206k WordsCompleted A powerful, straightforward man pursues his wife with passion and flair, acting fast, accurately, and decisively. The top student heroine is levelheaded about love and marriage, both sweet and alluring, with an inner strength and stability. Four female college students support one another, growing toward the sun and following the light. Mi Lailai has met Zhou Suhui three times in all. Every time, he speaks bluntly and gets straight to the point, always aiming to wrap things up quickly. The first 321Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The third installment features female leads whose parents are biased. All the female leads are clear-headed and ambitious college students, while the male leads are clingy and prone to silent jealousy. 1. They are intellectually attracted to each other, with the male lead being a straightforward and persistent pursuer; 2. The male lead is a dignified and composed scion of a prominent family; 3. The female lead's initial grades were somewhat low, but the male lead adores her, finding her charmingly arrogant, roguish, and love-struck, yet also possessing a strong sense of responsibility.

47. 147 悟 Wutong 悟桐 Big Boss Norma诺玛大大Modern Romance211k WordsCompleted A refined, dignified young man from a distinguished family and his wild little niece (no blood relation). When Shen Tong was little, a big yellow dog carried her to Old Master Shen. Before he died, Old Master Shen entrusted her to the Tang family. Third Master Tang is aloof, cold, and indifferent to women, yet he finds himself drawn to her again and again. Tang San: The girl in my family is young. Don't scare her! Bang! Shen Tong kicked her romantic rival to the ground. Tang San: Good girl. It's 51Reads—Score—14d adds
48. 148 王 Wang Mingzhen Reborn in 1997 王明贞重生一九九七 Big Boss Norma诺玛大大Modern Romance223k WordsCompleted (The rating has only just come out and will rise, so please ignore it.) The heroine is reborn and resolves to become the person she wants to be. Who knew an unexpected turn would bring her face-to-face with the big shot from her previous life? He’s volatile, clingy, and always on the verge of tears. She has no choice but to take him along as she rises to the top. When Wang Mingzhen learns she can’t have children, she wants to break up. She tells Gu Xizhou, “Gu Xizhou, I want you to be happy. Do 206Reads6.4Score—14d adds
49. 149 重 Reborn in the 1990s: Protecting Our Lucky Dad 重生九零：保护我方福运老爸 Yun Doudou云豆豆Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [No romance + period setting + no golden finger + growing stronger through sheer ability] To the Song family, Song Shuhua’s father is honest and dull, her mother is illiterate and sharp-tongued, she herself is willful and dim-witted, and her younger brother is timid and clumsy. The whole family is disliked by everyone! In Song Shuhua’s eyes, her grandparents are biased, selfish, and hateful; her uncle is sinister, her aunt is vicious, and those wolves want her and her brother dead! Song Shuhua i 825Reads8.9Score10014d adds

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    ❶ Reborn in the 1990s, Song Shuhua no longer tolerates her biased and selfish grandparents and a group of awful relatives. She guides her taciturn father to start a business, teaches her illiterate mother to read, fights back with her bullied younger brother, and ultimately buys a villa and starts a company, using her strength to slap everyone who looked down on her family in the face.

50. 150 安 Peace of Mind, Like a Dream 安心如梦 Orchid Ink, Fragrant as Perfume兰墨如香Modern Romance734k WordsCompleted When Anxin was fifteen, her eldest brother received his university admission letter, and she got into high school. But her parents ended her prospects with one sentence: The family couldn't afford to support all five children at once. From fifteen to thirty-five, Anxin spent twenty years tasting every sweetness and bitterness life had to offer, living amid one mess after another. It wasn't until she was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer that she saw her parents and brothers for who they really 4.9kReads8.9Score38214d adds

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    🌿🌿①For fifteen years, every penny she earned was taken by her family. Even after marriage, they continued to bleed her dry. Late-stage lung cancer drained her savings, and her parents, at the behest of her two older brothers, abandoned her. 🌿Only her younger sister and brother, having spent all their money and borrowing everywhere to try and save her, died. Her spirit lingered, wandering the earth for half a year. Perhaps out of divine mercy, a bolt of lightning transported her back to the year she passed her high school entrance exam. In this life, she decided to live for herself.

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