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  1. 101 There Was Once a Young Man in Chang'an ("A Thousand Miles of High Towers, Untouched by Wind or Snow") 长安曾有少年郎(“高台千里,勿沾风雪”) Ancient Romance161k WordsCompleted [Revenge and court intrigue + childhood sweethearts + tragic palace romance + maximum angst] [Loyal young general VS coldhearted heiress bent on revenge VS gentle, devoted emperor. A tangled love between three people, with heartbreak that cuts to the bone] Qing Ru'an's life was buried beneath the fire that raged through the snowstorm that year. Her entire family was slaughtered, both her parents were gone, and the Qing family, the richest in Zizhou, was reduced to ruins overnight. The once-proud 3.3kReads9.4Score78414d adds
  2. 102 A Flicker of Fireworks 焰火微生 Modern Romance302k WordsCompleted Angst novel, angst novel, angst novel, angst, angst, angst, angst, angst novel, angst novel, angst novel, angst, angst, angst, angst, angst novel, angst novel, angst novel, angst, angst, angst, angst, angst novel, angst novel, angst novel, angst, angst, angst, angst, angst novel, angst novel, angst novel, angst, angst, angst, angst, angst novel, angst novel, angst novel, angst, angst, angst, angst, angst novel, angst novel, angst novel, angst, angst, angst, angst, angst novel, angst novel, angst 654Reads—Score10414d adds
  3. 103 Changye Wuyue 长烨无月 Ancient Romance301k WordsCompleted [A princess sent away for a political marriage × an obsessive crown prince and emperor] [Tragic romance] (The comic adaptation is now available.) A general dies in battle, and a princess is sent far away to marry for peace. The young man who had been her childhood sweetheart remained forever on the battlefield in the desert. As a princess of her nation, she was sent far away to Great Jin for a political marriage. The desert battlefield claimed the young General Zhou, while the bright and spiri 29.3kReads9.1Score1.6k14d adds
  4. 104 The Delicate Beauty’s Tears 折娇啼 Ancient Romance573k WordsCompleted [The hero regrets everything to the point of madness + the leads torment each other + a friend steals the heroine away + the second male lead gets the girl + no reconciliation after a breakup + pure historical angst + the heroine ends up with the second male lead] Shen Yanzhi, heir to the Marquis of Jinghai in the Great Chu Kingdom, had just come third in the palace examination when he was unexpectedly captured by the Eastern Qiang Kingdom and married off to Qin Guiwan, a woman of Eastern Qiang 8.2kReads9.3Score87514d adds
  5. 105 Late in the Day 行止晚 Ancient Romance138k WordsCompleted [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. 25.7kReads9.6Score3.3k14d adds
  6. 106 Bloodbound White Rose 血囚白蔷薇 Modern Romance298k WordsCompleted [Sickening torment in a dark room] [Warning: Heavy angst!] [Coercion + imprisonment] [Dark revenge] [No rivalry between women] [Unhinged obsessive] [No forgiveness] × [Rivalry among men] × [A male lead who is sick and unhinged] × [One heroine, multiple male leads] × [Gentle, depressed, timid, fragile first love with a broken aura + frail beauty with both legs disabled] Wen Xuru × [Pathologically possessive, unhinged obsessive + outwardly benevolent, ruthless CEO] Ling Ruixuan × [Gentle and refin 3.3kReads—Score24414d adds
  7. 107 I Would Betray the World, but Never You 宁负天下,不负卿 Ancient Romance247k WordsCompleted !! WARNING: ANGST !! Everyone gets a bad ending + devoted male lead + a heroine who cares for the world Shen Hanlan: “I’ve let you down once again. It’s a pity there’s no next life, or I would surely marry you.” Yu Jinchen: “Don’t jump, please?” As soon as the words left his mouth, a figure in white drifted off the cliff, leaving behind a fading blue shadow. “Without you, what do the people of this world mean to me?” No one stepped forward to stop him. Yu Jinchen plunged into the depths with She 48Reads—Score—14d adds
  8. 108 Superpowers: I Have a Replication Mirror 超能:我有一面复刻镜 Urban1.5M WordsCompleted [Gods Descend, Calamity Begins] When cultivators from the divine realm invade Earth, superpowers and modern weapons become humanity's last line of defense! Can Gou Chen and Adam, Earth's only two superpower academies, shoulder humanity's future? What kind of hidden strength does Huaxia, hailed as the Chosen Nation, possess? This is a feast for the Godslayers! A young man gains the power to replicate abilities. With a mortal body and the power of the world in his hands, he will ultimately slay th 116.4kReads9.6Score13.3k14d adds
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  9. 109 Consumed to the Bone 沉溺入骨 Modern Romance359k WordsCompleted They agreed it would be a “business arrangement”: he would help her pay off fifty million in debt, and she would play along with his act. But Bo Nian couldn’t resist his good looks. She became addicted to him, only to discover that he was hiding a girl and protecting her fiercely. He even went so far as to take her bone marrow for that girl. Only then did Bo Nian face reality: she would never be able to warm his heart. He said, “I can’t be responsible for what happens to other people. Life and 655Reads8.2Score10314d adds
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  10. 110 President Li, Your Wife Doesn’t Deserve to Die 厉总,夫人她罪不至死 Modern Romance3.4M WordsCompleted 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
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  11. 111 The Gray Lotus 灰莲花 Modern Romance819k WordsCompleted [A textbook case of realist business warfare + a deeply romantic, top-tier intellectual romance] The world has gone mad. A top-tier rich, handsome young heir is forced to compete with his wealthy wife for a lover... “If she likes me and I like her too, then we’ll each have to prove ourselves.” The male lead is loaded with resources and comes with every advantage, while the female lead has brains and beauty and rises from humble beginnings. A textbook case of realist business warfare, arranged fa 37.7kReads9.4Score4.5k14d adds
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  12. 112 A Human Cage 人间囚笼 Urban538k WordsCompleted [Not a wish-fulfillment story + extremely dark + oppressive and suffocating. Don’t read if you’re faint of heart.] When you’re nearing the end of your life, you can actually feel it coming. Just like right now. The closer that moment gets, the more you want to leave something behind in this world. But what should I leave? Assets lose value, and houses change hands. Nothing material can last forever. So perhaps I should tell everyone my story instead. I’m no good person. I just occasionally feel 116.7kReads9.5Score16.4k14d adds
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  13. 113 No One Loves Him 没有人爱他 32k WordsCompleted No One Loves Him 459Reads—Score1314d adds
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  14. 114 Her Youthful Years 她的豆蔻年华 14k WordsCompleted Her Sweet Sixteen 218Reads—Score—14d adds
  15. 115 Jiadou's Little Red Flower 嘉朵小红花 29k WordsCompleted Jiadou's Little Red Flower 73Reads—Score—14d adds
  16. 116 The Willow by the Palace Wall 宫墙柳 Ancient Romance166k WordsCompleted 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
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  17. 117 I Told You to Be a Con Man, Not to Steal a Young Woman's Heart 让你当骗子,没让你骗少女芳心 Urban202k WordsCompleted Zhang Yinan is part of a gang of con artists. He deliberately gets close to Luo Keke, the nineteen-year-old owner of a flower shop, hoping to swindle her out of the priceless ancient jade pendant known as Nanke Jue. The young woman is innocent, carefree, and pure. Little by little, she melts the con artist’s heart, making him grow attached to her kindness. He keeps putting off the deadline for the job, until he even breaks with his own crew. But lies and deceit are bound to come to light one day 4.9kReads8.7Score67614d adds
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  18. 118 After We Moved In Together, the Campus Belle Spoiled Me Rotten 同居后,校花把我宠成小废物 Urban431k WordsOngoing Lin Feng is a little-known web novelist whose meager income barely keeps him fed. A hardcore homebody who’s content to muddle through life, he wouldn’t dare dream of finding love. Then one day, his mother forced him to go on a blind date. His date made no secret of her disdain, but fortunately, a girl named Xia Yuchan appeared out of nowhere to bail him out. “Lin Feng, do you really not remember me at all? I’m Xia Yuchan. The Chan in Diao Chan, because I’m as beautiful as her.” “My name is Lin F 3.6kReads7.6Score25814d adds
  19. 119 My Sweet Girl Desk Mate 我的乖乖女同桌 Urban335k WordsCompleted [Pure-love school romance + one heroine + no melodrama + sweet] “Hi, I’m He Pingxing. I can grant you one wish.” “I... I’m Xiao Qingting.” In B-Robo Kabutack, the Dragonfly Captain decides who gets the Peace Star. When they were seventeen, they became deskmates in a new class. Seventeen years later, he made a wish upon the Peace Star: to hear the sorrow in your breath. 3.8kReads9.4Score53114d adds
  20. 120 I Completely Succumbed to the Gentle CEO's Advances 温柔女总裁攻势下,我彻底沦陷 Urban172k WordsCompleted Lin Mushi is a wealthy heiress, the very picture of beauty and privilege. Unfortunately, she is still single at twenty-five and dreams of finding a romantic love of her own. While moving, she finds a notebook and meets Zhaosheng, a kind and upright firefighter. While preparing an animated film, she also meets Yu Chenghua, a handsome, aloof artist. The two men have completely different personalities and give her two entirely different experiences. The thrill of dating them both is beyond most peo 14.6kReads9.4Score1.6k14d adds
  21. 121 Explosive! The Undercover Big Shot Has Fallen for Me 爆!卧底大佬他沦陷了 Modern Romance312k WordsCompleted [BE] [BE] [BE] [Undercover police officer in Myanmar × genius doctor with a split personality] [No arguments, misunderstandings, or groveling] [Both leads are devoted only to each other] Myanmar, a rainy night, Guanyuan. A muffled thud came from the backyard. She saw him and glanced over without a trace of emotion. “Disgusting. Throw him out.” Lu Chen froze, then hurriedly spoke up. “I have money. Lots of money.” Su Qingyan stopped and glanced back at the man on the ground. “Take him inside.” .. 150Reads—Score10414d adds
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  22. 122 My Life Is Yours 我的命,都给你 Modern Romance48k WordsCompleted Ji Mingshu hated Xu Meiling with all his heart and tormented her until she died. But when she was really gone, Ji Mingshu realized... he had fallen in love with her. 1.7kReads8.1Score20714d adds
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  23. 123 I’d Give You Everything but My Life 我的命,都不给你 Modern Romance104k WordsCompleted The author got rained on, tore up the umbrella, and still kicked everyone into a filthy ditch. This story features all kinds of medical miracles. The male lead is lovesick and possessive, the female lead is hard to describe, and the supporting men and women are all outstanding. If you don't think the author's writing is exciting enough, head to the comments section! Surely something there will strike a chord. But enough of that. Here's the not-so-serious synopsis: Ji Mingshuo loved Xu Lingling w 747Reads8.8Score10314d adds
  24. 124 After Our Anniversary Plans Fell Through, I Walked Away from the Man I'd Loved for Ten Years 纪念日落空后,我丢掉了爱了十年的人 9k WordsCompleted After my anniversary plans fell through, I let go of the person I had loved for ten years. 14Reads—Score—14d adds
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  25. 125 To Our Youth That Will Fade Away 致我们终将逝去的青春 Modern Romance276k WordsCompleted At eighteen, Zheng Wei told Ruan Ruan, “Who am I? I’m the unrivaled Jade-Faced Little Flying Dragon. What could I possibly fail to get?” At twenty-two, she stood on a mountaintop and shouted, “America, you evil capitalist country! I hate you! Give me my man back!” At twenty-six, slightly tipsy, she looked at him and said, “I can’t keep believing you, again and again. I can’t…” Zheng Wei, who calls herself the “Jade-Faced Little Flying Dragon,” is brimming with youthful energy and deeply in love 2.4kReads9.6Score48114d adds
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  26. 126 Fox Whispers of Guyao 姑瑶狐语 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—14d adds
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  27. 127 Infinite Burning Madness 无限灼心疯 7k WordsCompleted Infinite Burning Heart Madness 65Reads—Score—14d adds
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  28. 128 Butterfly Shadows Return to Dust: Sold into Prostitution by My Mother-in-Law, My Ex-Husband Searched for Me for Ten Years 蝶影归尘:被婆母卖入风尘,前夫寻了我整整十年 55k WordsCompleted The Butterfly’s Shadow Returns to Dust: Sold into a Life of Vice by My Mother-in-Law, My Ex-Husband Searched for Me for Ten Years 319Reads—Score—14d adds
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  29. 129 Songs of the Listening Wind Tower 听风楼歌 Urban186k WordsOngoing Why does Xiangju run a business that only loses money and never makes a profit? She treats relationships just as carelessly, elbowing her way to the top of the airport’s Twelve Most Beautiful Women. She has Hong Zhi and Brother Gen fighting over her in a jealous brawl, and instead of being ashamed, she’s proud of it. After her eldest daughter gets into a prestigious university, she works hard and becomes independent. She tutors and models cars in her spare time, and accompanies her professor to 790Reads—Score—14d adds
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  30. 130 I Am a Scout: Zhan De 我是侦察兵一一湛德 10k WordsCompleted I’m a Scout: Zhan De —Reads—Score—14d adds

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