Short Stories Where the Female Lead Saves the Male Lead 女主救赎男主的短文

1 返 Return to Eggplant, Stir-Fry Lightly 返茄炒淡 Sugar-Fried Chestnuts糖炒力子Modern Romance159k WordsCompleted This is the story of a genius boy who plays the pig to eat the tiger, laying traps at every turn. It's also the story of a naive little rabbit being completely devoured by a big bad wolf. “Little girl, you're quite the crier, aren't you?” “Huh?!” Everyone can only watch as the Demon King, who was wreathed in black flames just a moment ago, hurries sheepishly over to the hospital bed. “Where does it hurt?” His voice is so gentle it could melt into water. “I hurt here! It really hurts!” Yu Dan doe —Reads—Score—14d adds

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Over a hundred chapters, a story of mutual redemption. The male lead is obsessive, while the female lead has empathy for everyone but doesn't know how to love. After experiencing many things, they learn to be honest and find redemption in each other. 🥺

2 森 Senyue 森月 Running Little Peach奔跑小桃子Modern Romance231k WordsCompleted [At first: gentle, funny, adorable girl × cool, roguishly handsome genius boy] [Later: actress × celibate professor] Song Jiayue first met Chen Sen in a narrow lane west of the city. The boy sat in the cold, gloomy alley with his head bowed slightly, blood dripping from his fingertips. “Are you all right?” she asked, only to receive a baffled look. They met again at a school assembly, where Chen Sen was making a public self-criticism beneath the flagpole. Only then did she learn that he was a fa 418Reads8.9Score13914d adds

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The female lead is his only light

3 吻 Kiss the Wild 吻野 Mango Blossoms芒果朵朵Modern Romance144k WordsCompleted [Complete + reborn + one-of-a-kind love + sweet romance + flirtation + warmth + redemption] Your redemption is also my rebirth. Bright, soft-hearted heiress × aloof, wild little wolf Reborn ten years in the past, Nan Zhi is still the heiress of the Nan Group. The first thing Nan Zhi does after being reborn is find Qi Ye! The second is prevent bankruptcy! She transfers to Ning City, a remote and underdeveloped place, where the bright, beautiful heiress sticks out from everything around her. At fi 668Reads9.2Score10414d adds

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The female protagonist saves the male protagonist; it's a short story, and it's super good!!

4 深 Deeply Trapped 深度陷落 Lou Xiaozhou楼小舟Modern Romance218k WordsCompleted [Two top students, mutual salvation, reunion after years apart, poor student VS heiress] The day Shang Munian met Jiang Qingshui, he was carrying a cleaver, ready to die alongside Wei You. In the pouring rain, a girl stood in the mud beneath a black umbrella, her back straight and her skirt pristine white. As proud as a princess. “Excuse me, how do I get to Huangjue Lane?” The princess had rosy lips, pearly teeth, a lovely voice, and excellent manners. Shang Munian decided to do one good deed be 7.4kReads9.4Score82814d adds

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The first book was really good; the female lead was truly the male lead's salvation, and the male lead was also incredibly kind!! 😢 In the third book, the male lead always loved the female lead! In the end, he finally got to see her! As long as you turn around, I'll always be here.

7 校 The Campus Bully's One-and-Only Heiress in Black 校霸的独宠黑千金 Little Langlang Will Coo Coo小浪浪会咕咕Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Quirky, all-around, fallen-and-blackened heiress] × [Domineering, roguishly handsome, fiercely loyal young master from Beijing's elite circle] [Mutual devotion / happy ending / reunion after years apart / healing each other] (The rating just came out, and it’ll rise later.) Three years ago, she was Jin Mu. After her family was wiped out, she scraped by in a tiny classroom, hoping to use her martial arts skills to help the school’s troublemakers turn over a new leaf. She never expected to cross 139Reads6.6Score—14d adds

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The male protagonist only got on the right path because of the female protagonist.

8 你EN What Makes You Think I'll Keep Liking You Forever? 你凭什么认为我会一直喜欢你呢 Night Rain i夜雨iUrban1.2M WordsCompleted [Everyday romance] [One female lead] [Mutual healing] Because of a promise made in childhood, Chen Lu spent seven whole years pursuing the girl he’d grown up with. In the end, all he got was a cold rejection. Chen Lu smiled in acceptance, but his heart had turned to ash… until he met the sweet, clumsy girl who’d come to thank him. The girl was lovely and innocent, standing alone in the rain right where the two of them had agreed to meet. “Why haven’t you left…?” The girl slowly lifted her head. 121.3kReads9.7Score14k14d adds

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Because of a childhood promise, the boy pursued the girl he grew up with for seven years, only to be coldly rejected. He smiled knowingly, but his heart was broken. Then he met a naive girl, thinking it was their first meeting, but it turned out to be a reunion after many years. In the end, they both found redemption. ✨✨✨✨

9 宝 Be Good, Baby, I'll Give In. Proud Lord Sheng Falls for Me 宝贝乖我服软，傲娇盛爷沦陷了 Han Dabai韩大白Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [The print edition of Delayed Heartbeats is now available. You can buy it at the Little Tomato Books flagship store!] Rumor has it that Sheng Shi is hot-tempered and ruthless. His elders hope marriage will change him and make him more mild-mannered. When Sheng Shi first met Yu Weiyi, he laid down three rules: “Don't follow me. Don't tell anyone about our relationship. Don't interfere in my personal affairs.” Later, Sheng Shi introduced her to everyone he met: “This is Yu Weiyi, my wife.” Later s 30.1kReads9.5Score4.2k14d adds

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These books should fit the description, but many of them involve mutual redemption. It seems that the female lead is redeeming the male lead, but in reality, the male lead is also redeeming the female lead, and the two of them become better versions of themselves together.

12 戏 A Staged Marriage: Sweet Pear's Seduction Leaves the Young Master Xing Obsessed and Out of Control 戏婚：欲染甜梨，刑少沦陷失了控 Song Weizhi松尾枝Modern Romance772k WordsCompleted [Sweet-natured yet resilient and clear-eyed heroine ✘ cruel, controlling scion of Beijing’s elite] Love after a whirlwind wedding + seductive flirting + chasing his wife + both leads’ first love [Short drama now streaming] On the day of his older brother’s engagement banquet, Xing Heye, the most arrogant and unruly Third Master Xing of Beijing’s elite, made a show of marrying a girl with no family connections. Outsiders speculated that it was part of a struggle to inherit the top-ranked wealthy 10.7kReads9.0Score65514d adds

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On the day of his elder brother's engagement, the arrogant and eccentric Third Master Xing made a high-profile, impromptu marriage to a penniless young woman. What began as a contractual marriage escalated as Third Master Xing kept adding clauses to the agreement, each new clause serving as evidence of his growing infatuation with her…🥠🥠🥠

13 沦 Fallen a Hundred Times 沦陷一百次 You Ran优燃Modern Romance256k WordsCompleted Art student sweetheart x aloof, wicked academic genius [Mutual salvation x rekindled love] Shi Mian flirted with someone. The boy had a handsome, cool, noble face. Beneath his sharp brows were long, narrow eyes brimming with feeling. Everyone said Shi Mian couldn't handle Shen Qingchi. She only smiled. After a sudden turn of events, Shi Mian cut her losses and walked away. The aloof beauty on a pedestal, whom everyone said had a touch of wickedness, gripped Shi Mian's wrist with desperate force, 2.8kReads9.3Score35114d adds

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🎊Books with a couple hundred chapters should be considered short stories, right?🤦 🕊️These are basically short, redemption stories, quite enjoyable!😳 ✨①"No one else catches my eye, you are everywhere. When you are here, you are the sun, I gaze at you intently; when you are not here, I bow my head and see no one."💦Qingqing and Jiang Xiaoyan suffered so much in their past lives, keeping their feelings hidden and unable to express them, causing themselves immense pain. 🦋But in this life, Qingqing and Jiang Xiaoyan are very happy. 🌸Although Jiang Xiaoyan was initially heartbreaking and helpless, ever since Qingqing, like a little sun, entered Jiang Xiaoyan's little world, he was no longer alone; he now possessed the whole world… 🦋I'm so envious of their relationship. Qingqing is the light that redeems Jiang Xiaoyan's life, his whole world. Jiang Xiaoyan is also Qingqing's whole world, her only one ❤️. (Borrowing a review from a fellow reader; mine is nowhere to be found 🥺) ✨The rest are all redemption stories, okay? 😳

20 黑 Black Is Thin, Daylight Is Thick 黑薄昼厚 Ming You茗尤45k WordsCompleted Black, Thin Days; Thick Nights 3Reads—Score—14d adds

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This story is definitely about a boy who decides to live to eighteen because of something his mother said, since eighteen means growing up. After he makes this decision, the female lead appears, and the two have their first interaction. She helps him save one person after another, and in the end, she saves him too. It's a pure redemption story with only a few subtle sweet moments.

21 春 Springtime Spreads 春光漫 Xu Qingbai叙卿白Modern Romance132k WordsCompleted “This book is unbelievably awful. Don't read it (=ω=;)” “I've loved you for a long time, and planned it all along,” said Li Jingmo. “Congratulations to me for making the right bet,” said Lin Zhaoqing. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Devoted to each other / equally strong leads / cool beauty x gentle, deceptively dark-hearted man / happy ending / sweet romance, no angst >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> “Miss Lin, I look forward to working with you from now on.” “Lin Zhaoqing is now, from this day forward, my wi 7Reads8.1Score—14d adds

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It should be considered a short story, right? There are only fifty chapters so far, and it's still being updated. The male lead treats the female lead like a goddess, and he's her most devout follower! So charming and sweet! No coercion! Incredibly doting!!!

22 她 Her Genes Have Been Killing for Thirty Thousand Years 她的基因杀了三万年 Nan Xing Writes Stories南星写故事40k WordsCompleted Her Genes Killed for Thirty Thousand Years 16Reads—Score—14d adds

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"Her right arm is rejecting the prosthetic. Not the prosthetic itself—it's the inhibitor." Inhibitor decay rate: 3.2% per month. Estimated complete failure: 14 days. #BookRecommendation #GeneticAwakening #InterstellarScience

23 N The Big Bad Wolf with a Nth-Use Adhesive Tail N次贴的大尾巴狼 Dreaming Potato爱做梦的马铃薯Modern Romance100k WordsCompleted A helpless, lonely, fragile little lamb versus an extremely rebellious school bully, a big bad wolf. “Mo, come buy some books with me!” “Sure!” “Mo, sit and read with me for a while!” “Sure!” “Mo, study with me!” “No way!” “Mo, come to college with me!” “Sure.” At some point, she became the sticky note he couldn’t shake off, and the vicious school bully turned into her big-tailed wolf! For her, he dyed his hair black. For her, he quit smoking. For her, he even gave up drinking. But he could neve 5Reads—Score—14d adds

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This short novel, only 100,000 words long, is about mutual redemption, but the female lead gives more, and the male lead is also deeply in love with her.

24 陪 On the Night of My Burial, I Brought the God of War Prince Back from the Dead 陪葬夜，我让战神王爷起死回生 Young Master Lan公子兰Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted Short drama adaptation: "A Doctor’s Graceful Colors" Animated adaptation: "A Doctor’s Graceful Colors: The Prince’s Beloved" [Hilarious + Transmigration + Sweet romance + Obsessive love + Devoted pairing + Imperial physician heroine + Palace and household intrigue + Inspirational] I was a military doctor with a PhD when I transmigrated, only to find myself about to be buried alive as a sacrifice for the dead God of War, the Prince? I grabbed the burial offerings and ran, planning to live in luxu 21.1kReads9.3Score2.4k14d adds

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A hilarious and heartwarming ancient romance novel where a female military doctor transmigrates into the body of a foolish concubine destined to be buried alive. A master of both medicine and poison, she schemes to ruthlessly eliminate scum and amass wealth, all while being accompanied by a sickly, arrogant, and doting regent. Extremely sweet, incredibly pampering, and laugh-out-loud romance.

25 回 Back to the Past to Embrace You 回到过去拥抱你 Rabbit Who Bites Potatoes咬土豆的兔子Modern Romance157k WordsOngoing A mutual salvation between a sunny, adorable girl and a lonely, gentle boy. He said, “I once found a beam of sunlight. Before sunset, I returned it to the sun.” She said, “I want the sunlight to fall on him. I want my boy to shine without holding back.” Xia Wan, whose life had always been peaceful and smooth, is reborn and returns to the age of sixteen. There, she meets the silent, lonely boy once again. The boy who once lived in darkness finally stands in the sunshine. Her boy at last becomes c —Reads—Score—14d adds

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The female protagonist, nicknamed "Little Sun," is reborn and saves a boy who has gone astray; the ending has a twist.

26 彼 That Midsummer 彼时盛夏 Young Master Tang公子烫Modern Romance129k WordsOngoing [Bright, playful girl with a surprising side] vs. [Insecure, deeply devoted boy] She grew up surrounded by love in a happy family, like a ray of sunshine. His father never cared for him and his mother never loved him. With an unhappy home life, he began to imagine happiness because of her. “I’m going to kiss you,” I said. He lowered his head, cupped her face, and pressed his lips to hers. The boy didn’t know how to kiss. Excited and inexperienced, he simply kept rubbing and brushing against her —Reads—Score—14d adds

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The possible dimension of redemption for the boy is the light entering through the cracks.