Books That Make You Cry When You're Feeling Down; Books to Deprogram Your Love-Brain 心情不好看了想哭的书；适合给恋爱脑洗脑看的书
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Sword in Hand, Wine in Tow, a Dashing Wanderer 仗剑，载酒，惊鸿客
[Prodigy + no System + Swordsmanship + Lighthearted + Immortality] The fake prodigy: “Life and death don’t matter. If you’ve got a problem, fight me.” The real prodigy: “I want to draw my sword.” “No, you don’t,” said the leaders of the Daoist sects, the Buddhist Venerable, and the Demon Cult Master, trying to talk him down. Across this vast and boundless land, who will determine its fate? I have a sword, its white blade stained red by the mortal world. A vast and magnificent sky stretches a
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- 2 EN Misty Rain Tower 烟雨楼 [The print edition is now available nationwide at all major retailers] "Traditional xuanhuan" "No harem" In the land of Jiuzhou stands a tower called the Misty Rain Tower. Its master, Li Qingzhi, is hailed as a peerless prodigy, holding life and death in his hands beneath the cover of night. Yet what the world doesn’t know is that someone else stands behind the Misty Rain Tower, its true founder. Using the guise of a spoiled young master as cover, he manipulates the winds and clouds and plots ac 868.8kReads9.6Score66.1k14d adds
- 3 The Cultivators We Used to Chop Up Together 那些年，我们一起砍过的修仙者 (Everyman’s cultivation + no System) Unlike traditional xianxia, don’t read if that’s not your thing. That year, a seven-year-old boy took his little sister into the cultivation world. Then all the cultivators went crazy! When you set out to cultivate, it doesn’t matter if you have talent, treasures, or lucky opportunities. But there’s one thing you must remember: there’s one person you must never provoke. Even though this person isn’t a cultivator at all. His blade is faster than light, so fast 158.8kReads9.3Score16.6k14d adds
- 4 The Great Zhou Dynasty’s Number One Immortal Merchant 大周第一仙商 Chen Lu transmigrates to a xianxia world, born with blocked meridians and unable to cultivate. After lying low for more than twenty years, he schemes across the realm, holding power in one hand and wealth in the other. Without the talent to cultivate, he proves the Dao through business, step by step becoming the Great Zhou Dynasty's foremost immortal merchant! A humble birth is no disgrace. The ability to bend and rise again is what makes a true man! “Lay down your butcher's knife and become 809Reads8.9Score10214d adds
- 5 Defying My Master: My Teacher Is Zhang Ermei 逆师：家师张二妹 A humorous, everyday cultivation story with no System. Chen An just wants to earn money and cultivate in peace at his sect, but he ends up with a shameless master who has absolutely no limits. Desperate to get money out of him, she’s constantly up to no good around him and goes around telling everyone that her disciple has designs on her... 105Reads8.9Score—14d adds
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Flowers Bloom in Midsummer 花开半夏
“A beloved classic love story by hugely popular author Jiu Yehui, destined to make millions of readers weep once more after Those Bygone Years. A real case. A story about teenagers in 1999. It’s a very, very long story. From birth to death, youth to old age, kindness to cruelty, loyalty to betrayal, justice to evil, protection to murder, pure love to original sin, punishment to redemption, love to hate... Perhaps those who miss someone can see it. Perhaps those who have forgotten can see it. Per
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- 7 Words Unspoken, Silence Unbroken 无言与沉默 Everyone was young once, and when we were young, we had dreams about life, love, and our careers. But the hand of fate always takes us by surprise. What once seemed so beautiful may ultimately end in heartbreak. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 A Paradise of Pain 痛苦乐园 At a book signing for renowned author Shangguan Qiao's latest novel, a twenty-four-year-old woman named Lin Bishan asks him for help, claiming she suffers from a rare condition described in his book: “Sheldon Syndrome.” People with this condition are unusually sensitive to literary works. When their surroundings resemble those depicted in a story, they mistake themselves for one of its characters. Shangguan Qiao refuses to help her and makes it clear that the condition in his book was entirely f —Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 9 The Pain Collector 痛苦收集者 It began when a severed hand appeared in the desk of Tiantian, a ninth-grade girl. The horror continued as her teammates on the school track team were kidnapped one after another and forced to take part in a terrifying game about “choices.” Yet in the eyes of Yuechuan, an amnesiac boy, these bizarre events seemed like “adventures” that could help him recover his childhood! As Yuechuan, a track team member searching for his lost childhood, investigates, he discovers that every victim has a secret —Reads8.4Score—14d adds
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You Broke Your Promise 你失信了
The acclaimed signature work You Broke Your Promise by popular author Shi Qingyao, now with 40,000 new words of never-before-published content! Sensitive girl Xiang Yu VS golden boy Song Huaishi. I had to play out the whole secret-crush story, so I loved him year after year. It was an ordinary day. Just as she closed her eyes, Xiang Yu suddenly thought of Song Huaishi: Song Huaishi, neat in his clothes and radiating warmth. Song Huaishi at seventeen. Still in his school uniform, he leaned lazily
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- 11 Fourteen Sentences 十四句 [The print edition of Fourteen Lines, bearing the same title, is now available on multiple platforms.] Life is like duckweed on the water, so why doubt that people will meet and part? Morality and ethics clash with matters of the heart. A realistic story. If that’s not your thing, don’t read. The greatest regret isn’t that people enter your life at different times, but that you’re meant to meet without being meant to be together. A remorseful husband tries to win back his wife. Written as realis 2.3kReads8.9Score22914d adds
- 12 The Late Sound of Drizzling Rain 潇潇雨声迟 Years after graduation, a gossip post begins circulating on the message board for City Experimental School. The school's 2011 beauty, Ye Xiao, and its most handsome boy from the same year, Ruan Yusheng, are a couple. Their classmates, who know them well, rush over to set the record straight: it's pure rumor. There was never any spark between the two of them. Ye Xiao's profile even says, “Person I hate most: Ruan Yusheng.” People in the know go so far as to say, “Ye Xiao feels nothing but hatred 80.8kReads9.7Score14.1k14d adds
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Late in the Day 行止晚
[Devoted love + emperor and empress + tragic palace romance] 145,000 readers gave it top ratings, and countless readers cried their way through it! The year’s breakout historical romance, a heartache readers can’t forget. A clear-eyed, sweet empress VS a proud emperor whose love never wavers. Born into the imperial family, how can everything ever go as you wish? May we remain together forever, and may I keep you safe and at peace. A gentleman’s word is his bond. In a daze, I saw the moon rise.
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- 14 Everyone in This Story Is Crazy. Please, Won't You Kill Me? 全文疯批，请杀了我好吗 [Power couple + Mutually faithful] [Angst early on, more angst in the middle, the male lead turns into a lovesick puppy later; tragic ending, but with rebirth] The pursuer thinks the pursued betrayed him. The pursued spends two years hiding away, then gets caught and brought back. The pursuer starts beating and tormenting him in every way, and even brings his fiancée to see him. She'll stop at nothing and wants to kill him every day. After enduring endless humiliation, Bai Feiying tries to escap 2kReads9.0Score26414d adds
- 15 I Love You, Yet You Don't Know 心悦君兮君不知 While she loved him, he thought she was two-faced, treacherous, and fickle. Only after she “died” did he realize that he loved her, and loved her beyond reason... So tormenting your wife may feel good in the moment, but winning her back is a crematorium! 23Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 16 Mr. Gu, Please Stop Torturing Me. Your Wife Is Dying 顾总求你别虐，夫人她快死了 Complete [Angst and suffering + obsessive possessiveness + a groveling pursuit after the breakup] Su Jiameng saves Gu Chengli twice: first by carrying him out of a fire, then by donating bone marrow to cure his leukemia. In return, he tells her, “I'll make you wish you were dead!” Gu Chengli is convinced she killed the woman he loved. He hates the autistic son she gave birth to and resents her for taking the place of Mrs. Gu! Only when she jumps from a towering building does he realize that the 13.5kReads8.5Score1.1k14d adds
- 17 The Willow by the Palace Wall 宫墙柳 Why must the imperial consorts compete for the emperor’s favor? A smash-hit, heart-wrenching historical romance that burst onto the scene in 2019! Recommended by countless tearful readers, this unconventional palace-intrigue novel will stay with you long after you finish. In the lightest of styles, it captures everyone’s deepest regrets. In May of the year I turned fourteen, with the pagoda trees in fragrant bloom, I sat in Yong’an Palace, propping up my head as I dozed. The man’s laughter held 48.6kReads9.7Score7.1k14d adds
- 18 President Li, Your Wife Doesn’t Deserve to Die 厉总，夫人她罪不至死 Shen Zhichu had given him her whole heart for sixteen years, only to be told to leave with nothing, just so he could make room for the woman he had always loved. Li Jingshen thought he would be happy once that woman was gone, until he received her diagnosis... He rushed over in a panic, only to find her holding someone else’s hand. “Why didn’t you tell me you had stomach cancer?” “Weren’t you hoping I’d die sooner?” Shen Zhichu laughed scornfully. “Li Jingshen, I don’t want to spend the last of 8.9kReads8.7Score1.8k14d adds
- 19 Mr. Yan, Don't Be So Cruel. Your Wife Has Been Tormented to the Breaking Point 闫先生别太狠，夫人她被虐疯了 [...] The male lead is rather ruthless, and he’s harsh to the female lead too. That’s just how he’s written. But he is her guardian, and he takes that responsibility seriously. He has to win her back after pushing her away. The male lead is a scoundrel. The female lead loves him too much. Told mainly from the female lead’s perspective. Happy ending, one-on-one romance. The author’s values: The male lead can be bad, unfaithful, and foul-mouthed, but he must be sexually inexperienced. If he isn’t, 40Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 20 A Shattered Longing 相思碎 One meeting, and they were fated to be entangled for life. Jiang Lingyu never imagined that the person he loved most would destroy everything he treasured with his own hands. “If you ever betray me, I'll make you wish you were dead!” His dignity, his body, and his shattered heart were trampled underfoot and ground into dust. He had obeyed, begged for mercy, and fought back... but in the end, he could only surrender to fate. Who can truly see through love and hate entwined? When all was settled a 704Reads8.6Score10114d adds
- 21 Oxygen Deprivation 缺氧 Who is Tang Wu? The Tang family's least-loved illegitimate daughter. Apart from her talented hands for painting, all she has is a pretty face. Who is Huo Yunshen? The third son of the Huo family, and the most eligible bachelor in all of Binhai City, pursued by countless women. When they first met, Tang Wu summoned all her courage and offered herself to Huo Yunshen. At the time, Huo Yunshen thought women were fussy, troublesome, and noisy. It wasn't until their lavish wedding, when Tang Wu leaped 1.1kReads9.0Score34114d adds
- 22 A Quiet Romance in Chang'an 长安清欢 Thanks for reading. My name is Yu Qinghuan, and his name is Gu Changan. I was a singer, and he was an opera performer. The first time I met him, I was fifteen and he was twenty-four. He was nine years older than me. I entered his courtyard, and he entered my heart. Later, he jumped into the sea. I had someone save him and told him, “Your life belongs to me now. I won't let you die.” He smiled. “Why did you save me?” I didn't know, and I couldn't answer him. Later still, I told him, “Gu Chang 15Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 23 The Sad Little Thing Called Unrequited Love 暗恋这件难过的小事 Lin Xu has a crush on the popular boy Ye Feng, and she remembers countless little details about him. Every day, Lin Xu times her departure down to the second, getting dressed and putting on her shoes in a hurry, all for the chance to catch a fleeting glimpse of his back. The music playing during the long break outside her classroom is Xu Song’s “Moon over Luzhou.” Lin Xu knows it’s the favorite song of Ye Feng, the school radio station’s announcer. Lin Xu has even stayed up all night organizing 79.3kReads9.7Score13.8k14d adds
- 24 The Royal Family Is Truly Heartless 最是皇室无情人 For generations, the Mu family had loyally served the country. In the end, their entire clan was sentenced to execution. The official presiding over the execution was her husband, the most brilliant and extraordinary of the Great Jing Kingdom's Third Princes. Then she awoke to the truth: The man she loved was a member of the royal family, the most heartless people in the world... 621Reads7.0Score11914d adds
- 25 Fallen Blossoms Still Drift Toward the Jade Steps 乱红犹向玉阶飞 Xiao Seru said to Wen Jinchub: “A Chu, I know you still think of Miss Lu. I'm envious, but I'm not jealous. I don't expect you to truly let her go. I only hope you'll let me stay by your side... I may not be as talented or beautiful as Miss Lu, but my love for you is just as true!” Xiao Seru also said, “A Chu, I'm so happy I can be your wife. A Chu, I like you. I really, truly like you!” But later, Xiao Seru said to Wen Jinchub: “Wen Jinchub, she pushed me!” “Is Lu Liulian's child the only one w 120Reads8.0Score—14d adds
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I Opened a Weapon Shop on the War Continent 我在战争大陆开武器铺子
By a twist of fate, I ended up on a continent ravaged by war. The demon race, elves, humans, and cultivators wage endless wars for survival and profit. And I, Chen Feng, am an arms dealer who deals with them all! What, you want two machine guns?! Five hundred thousand demon gold coins? Sounds great! What! You want a flamethrower too? Sure, but the other side offered me five hundred thousand gold coins. What, you'll pay five million! Weapons Bro System, hurry, hurry... Also known as: Big Shot
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- 27 The Great Calamity Lord 灾厄大领主 As the great catastrophe of the Apocalypse swept across the world, order collapsed. The vast world shattered into darkness, and Hell sank into ruin. Monstrous fangs gleamed as saliva mingled with blood. Walls rose high into the sky, while mutated monsters and frenzied corpses raced across the wilderness and city streets, letting out the proud howls of their dominion. Humanity's hope of survival was slim. Where could anyone turn? I, Wang Lin, am just an ordinary man, yet I am destined to become t 31Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 My Demon-Hunting Girl Next Door 我的狩魔女孩邻居 "Hey, do you think I seem like a reckless sort of person?" "Hmm... A little wild, I guess. Like... like someone who set a huge fire beneath the moon just to light a cigarette." An ordinary youthful fantasy novel, written in a dark, cool-toned literary style. The pacing starts slow, but the story will keep going. I'll do my best to make its world exquisite and... romantically rotten: addictive, ferocious, bewitching, with a demon's skin wrapped around a bouquet of blooming flowers. I'll try t 58Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 29 Intrepid Blade’s Path in the Snow 雪中悍刀行 The jianghu is a beaded curtain. Great and small figures are its beads; great and small stories, the strings that bind them. And loyalty and affection are the spirit that gives those beads their luster. The story is drawing to a close. The final chapter will end with those words: “Waiter, bring us some wine.” 11.5kReads9.7Score58514d adds
- 30 Survival in the Apocalypse: The Path to Evolution Begins 末世求生、进化之路开启 No System, Apocalypse, biological disaster, zombies, survival, darkness, human nature. A sudden virus sweeps across the world, shattering the peace of the old days. Zombies run rampant, an ice age descends, and survivors struggle to stay alive... Creatures mutate and revert to their ancestral forms. Ninety percent of humanity is wiped out, bringing the world to the brink of extinction. Build settlements, explore evolution, gather resources... See how the protagonist faces the Apocalypse, becomes 6.3kReads7.9Score42214d adds
- 31 King of the Hunt 狩猎之王 [Western Fantasy] [Mysticism] [No System] [Wizard] [Beast Taming] [Conquest] [Not a Mindless Power Fantasy] This is a primeval continent, a world of mystery and danger. Beast tamers, arcane practitioners, beastfolk… countless mysterious and dangerous powers. Ancient god-trees, sky dragons, deep dwellers… far too many powerful and wondrous species. And all of it will be watered by the bloody steps Tiger climbs on his way to the summit. Actually, Tiger would rather people call him an outstanding h 129Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 32 EN Mecha: Full Metal Storm 机战：全金属风暴 [Apocalypse + Giant Beasts + Mecha] Giant beasts invade, and the apocalypse descends! Luo Yan, a surface survivor, awakens a mysterious eye technique, pilots a mecha, and takes on the giant beasts. Metal clashes against metal! Humanity's final roar! A legend of heroes... 380Reads9.4Score—14d adds
- 33 Clan Cultivation: I Am the Clan's Guardian Spirit Beast 家族修仙：我为镇族灵兽 [Mythical beast story, no human transformation, no romance, ensemble family saga] Reborn as a Blackwater Mystic Serpent named Mo Xuan, he gains a Clan Guardian Spirit Beast System and forms a bond with the Zhou family patriarch. He becomes the Zhou family's guardian spirit beast, and from then on, their fortunes rise and fall together. As the family gradually grows stronger, Mo Xuan also becomes one of the most powerful beings, and the name of the Zhou beast-taming family eventually resounds thr 34.8kReads9.3Score3.1k14d adds
- 34 The Dead Rise on Campus 尸起校园 No System. An ordinary person from the start. No fighting monsters and leveling up. If you like realistic portrayals of human nature in the apocalypse, come on in! Please note: this is not a brainless, lightweight novel. Human nature is portrayed realistically, and conflicts are shrouded in mystery. It follows an ordinary student from the lowest rung of society as he experiences despair during the apocalypse, searches for shelter, and gradually grows. There are no rigid moral standards here. No 13.5kReads8.9Score1.3k14d adds
- 35 EN The Horrors Are Hard to Kill? Sorry, I'm the Truly Immortal One 诡异难杀？抱歉，我才是真正不死 This book has been signed for publication, so enjoy it with confidence. [Death Regression + Foreknowledge of the Future + Kill the Saintly One First + Dark Tone + Supernatural Resurgence] After accidentally transmigrating to a world invaded by the supernatural, Fang Xiu awakens the ability to return from death, also known as turning back time. Whenever he dies, time rewinds to just before his death. In this perilous and uncanny world, he could have laid low, but instead he chooses to announce to 232kReads9.5Score28.6k14d adds
- 36 You Rejected My Confession, So Why Are You Crying Now That I’m Gone? 表白你不接受，我走你哭啥？ Bai Mo was reborn on the night after the 2004 college entrance exams. Looking at the campus belle, Jiang Luohan, passed out drunk on the bed, he knew better than to entertain any improper thoughts this time. In his previous life, her father had caught him red-handed while he was trying to steal, ruining his reputation and costing him his chance to go to college. He had no intention of making the same mistake again. This time, he would simply focus on starting a business and making money. When Ji 43.9kReads9.2Score4.2k14d adds
- 37 Reborn, My Adorably Sweet Girlfriend Is Chasing Me 重生后，被超可爱女友倒追 Reborn in 2010, Xu Yang stands at a crossroads and embraces the future once more. He only wanted to quietly be a top student and make some money, but things didn’t quite go as planned. Wherever he goes, the shameless Liu Xiaomo is always right behind him. “Xu Yang, we really are fated to meet. Here we are again.” “Didn’t we just see each other?” “Xu Yang, I like you!” “But I don’t like you.” “Xu Yang, I’ve been chasing you for three years. When will you let me be your girlfriend?” “You’ve always 42Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 38 My Eight Years in Guangdong 我在广东的八年 How did Wei Guangming, a down-and-out homeless man, teach himself through hard work and make a comeback as a painter famous throughout the country? How did A Jun, a vagrant who searched garbage bins for leftovers other people had thrown away, rise from the ashes and become a hotel general manager? What struggles did Tang Shanshan, a divorced woman down on her luck, go through to become a formidable cotton mill director? How did Yaomei, a kind kindergarten teacher, escape after being abducted by —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 A Guangming Original: A True Story of Laughing and Carrying On 位光明原创纪实文学笑着活下去 Story outline for Smiling Through Life: Xiaocui, a country girl pressured by her parents to marry, and her classmate Wang Jianjun go to Shenzhen, Guangdong, to find work. A misunderstanding leads them to fall for different people. Xiaocui falls in love with Yuan Zhigang, and after they marry, they have a son. Wang Jianjun falls for Yanzi, but later, because of work, he becomes too close to Wang Qiushui. Yanzi grows jealous and loses her sanity. Human traffickers sell her to Fujian, and by the ti 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Sun Wukong: A Chinese Odyssey 孙悟空之大话西游 Do you need a reason to love someone? Do you? Don't you? Do you? Can monsters, immortals, and humans fall in love? Why not? As long as they have feelings. Who does Sun Wukong love most, Bai Jingjing or the Fairy Zixia? Nezha, the Third Prince, accidentally killed Bai Jingjing. How should he atone for what he did? The Dream Demon, the monster who corrupted the Bull Demon King. Who can truly defeat him? Why does Tang Sanzang never stop rambling? Could his love for the Queen of the Women's Kingdom 31Reads—Score—14d adds
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I Once Promised You a Golden Age of Joy 我曾许你盛世欢颜
Ye Chen waits for his Mrs. Ye, from the days when youth was like a dream until her hair turns white as snow. But he will never know that his Mrs. Ye was buried long ago in that rotten, muddy grave...
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The Junior Sister Who Cultivates the Heartless Path Cuts Off Her Feelings Every Day 修无情道的师妹每天都要斩断情根
No CP The day she transmigrated into a book, the System said one thing and then shut down. “The protagonist cultivates the Ruthless Sword Dao. He is both handsome and talented, and everyone loves him, but he must sever his romantic attachments or he’ll suffer qi deviation and meet a tragic end.” To stay alive, Shi Wenyu keeps her distance from the male cultivators in her sect every day and practices her swordsmanship diligently, hoping to attain the Dao and ascend to immortality as soon as possi
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When You Finally Look Up 等到你抬起头时
[School life + no System + cozy daily life + healing + one heroine + sweet romance] “Why is your voice so flat?” “Why is your fringe so long? I can't even see your eyes.” “Can you be a little smarter? Don't believe everything I tell you.” Shen Yuerou finally reacted and raised her head. “I can't.” “Then, do you like me?” “I do.” Shen Yuerou's voice was still as flat as ever. The person in front of her was about to lose their mind! This is a story about redemption and healing. There a
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Falling for a Male Celebrity Is No Easy Feat 爱上男明星，没那么容易
One is a male star adored by millions, the other a senior female executive at an investment bank who is constantly traveling for work. Perhaps they're staying at the same hotel, perhaps it's the same night. No one can escape the games played by unspoken rules. A director who exploits those rules, a female star who makes the first move, an assistant who throws herself onto the bed, and the ruthless suppression wielded by powerful investors behind the scenes. As his career rises and falls, will he
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