What Are Some Stories with Truly Heartbreaking Angst? 虐到极致的有哪些
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The Flower-Seeking Scholar’s Princess-Consort Remarries 探花郎驸马的原配娇娘改嫁了
[Everyone Is a Native of This World; Neither Lead Has Transmigrated or Been Reborn] Liang Xuntang supported Yang Qingyi's studies for five years and was willing to help him succeed, never expecting that after passing the imperial exam at the top of the list, his first act would be to kill his beloved. Literally. As the wife who stood in the way of her third-place scholar husband's romantic prospects, Liang Xuntang is trembling with fear. She travels to the capital to ask for a divorce, but her h
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Let's Go, Captain! 冲啊,我的机长大人
Gong Xue thought there was no home in this world that could ever be hers, until Wen Zhengrong appeared. Before Gong Xue had even considered becoming Wen Zhengrong's wife, he had spoiled her for ten whole years. He said, “For ten years, you've called me Captain Wen, you've called me Lord Wen. Do you know what I've wanted to hear most?” Later, he said, “Xiaoxue, if we don't fall in love soon, I'll be old.” So she became his wife. But just one year after they married, she handed him a divorce agree
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Fragrance of Silk, Dew of Rain 衣香沾雨露
Liang Yueying is a wife beyond reproach. She never gets jealous, doesn’t need the marshal’s family’s vast fortune, and doesn’t even mind him taking concubines. She’s perfect in every way. She just doesn’t see him. Then one day, an actress comes to the marshal’s residence. Only then does Marshal Song Shishan belatedly realize that this woman can smile, blush, and care about someone. Her virtue as a good wife and mother, her thoughtfulness and understanding, are all because she simply doesn’t love
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Who Says the Moon Doesn't Shine in a Foreign Land? 怎知他乡无月明
One is a celebrated Peking opera star, famous throughout Beijing. The other is a powerful minister, second only to The Outcast, who reigns supreme over the foreign concessions. These two men belong to different worlds, yet because of one woman, they are drawn together against their will in a fierce entanglement. Onstage, he is a peerless star of Beiping, radiant beyond compare. Offstage, he is the uncle she can’t stop thinking about. She says, “Uncle, I want to be your second wife.” But in the e
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Love Blossoms on a Spring Night 春夜喜你
Traditional-style singer Jiang Shiyi shot to fame, captivating fans with his melodious, graceful opera-style singing. Just as he was enjoying both fame and fortune, traditional Peking opera fans criticized him: “Neither one thing nor the other. You’re insulting our national treasure.” Then one day, Fu Yanqing, the Peking opera world’s resident heartthrob, sang an opera-style passage in one of Jiang Shiyi’s traditional-style songs. The devotees on both sides immediately started attacking each oth
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The Usurping General’s One True Love 篡位将军的朱砂痣
By imperial decree, Dong Hou was ordered to purge the court and execute Chancellor Qi, the treacherous minister beside the child emperor. But the chancellor struck first and killed him. The Dong family was destroyed, and its orphan, Dong Qingzhi, was captured and brought to the chancellor’s residence, where she became a prisoner. The chancellor’s fourth son, Qi Zhuofeng, protected her. He went off to fight on the battlefield while she kept their home for him at the residence. Who could have imag
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The First Spring at Fu Garden 傅园第一春
Qiao Henqiu, the youngest daughter of Beiping’s richest family, is a thoroughly modern young lady with impeccable style. Independent and free, she refuses to bind her feet or be trapped in an arranged marriage. She even dares to dump her young marshal fiancé. Everyone in the capital feels sorry for her. Why turn down a perfectly good life as an official’s wife? She’s bound to regret it one day. But who would have guessed she’d turn around and marry a leading stage star? Everyone waits to see her
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Rouge Beyond the Pass 塞上胭脂
Naren Tuoya became the Xiongnu's only queen. What did misfortune look like? The Great Chanyu Mandulatu brought home another Han princess, and he and his queen were estranged despite appearances. Naren Tuoya sneered. “There are countless men in this world. If one doesn't measure up, I'll find another.” When he realized he'd truly lost her, he went completely mad. (The Chanyu gets put through the wringer, with no mercy. He spends the whole story trying to win her back and failing.)
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City of Farewells 诀别之城
Three years ago, a devastating betrayal left Yang Jie heartbroken, and she called off the wedding she had looked forward to all her life. She thought she and Ye Mao would have nothing more to do with each other. Three years later, the man who had hurt her so deeply appeared before her again, quietly pleading for forgiveness. The real estate industry is a cutthroat world, and people are hard to read. Her former lover presses closer at every turn, and their old feelings refuse to fade. This time
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