I'm in a Reading Slump!! Looking for Short Stories with Strong, Intelligent Heroines!! 进入瓶颈期了！！想要短篇女强不降智的小说！！

1. 1 我 I Spent Ten Yuan on a Secondhand Marketplace and Bought a Fiancé 我在二手平台花十块钱，买了个未婚夫 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚12k WordsCompleted I Spent Ten Yuan on a Secondhand Marketplace and Bought Myself a Fiancé 11.6kReads—Score9314d adds

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   The plot is fast-paced, full of laughs, it's entertaining and addictive! ^_^

2. 2 老 The Day My Husband Turned Gentle, My Best Friend’s Marriage Died 老公变温柔那天，闺蜜的婚姻死了 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚6k WordsCompleted The Day My Husband Turned Gentle, My Best Friend's Marriage Died 6.2kReads—Score6014d adds
3. 3 朕 I’m Dead, But Not Entirely 朕死了，但没完全死 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚11k WordsCompleted I Am Dead, But Not Entirely 2.1kReads—Score—14d adds
4. 4 结 After Two Years of Marriage, I Grew Cold, and the Prince Went Mad 结婚两年，我冷淡后，王爷疯了 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚Marriage & Romance6k WordsCompleted After Two Years of Marriage, I Grew Cold, and the Prince Went Mad 1.9kReads—Score—14d adds
5. 5 五 The Boyfriend I Rented for 500 Yuan Is My Boss’s Brother 五百块租来的男友，是我老板的哥哥 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚Marriage & Romance8k WordsCompleted The Boyfriend I Rented for 500 Yuan Is My Boss's Older Brother 1.7kReads—Score—14d adds
6. 6 我 Something’s Off About My Consort: Why Is He Prettier Than I Am? 我的驸马不对劲：他怎么长得比我还娇艳 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚Marriage & Romance9k WordsCompleted My Prince Consort Is Acting Strange: Why Is He Prettier Than Me? 519Reads—Score—14d adds
7. 7 权 No One Can Escape My Powerful Brother’s Obsessive Love 权臣哥哥的疯爱无人能逃 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚6k WordsCompleted No one can escape the mad love of the powerful minister’s older brother 2kReads—Score—14d adds
8. 8 本 I Planned to Stage a Broken-Engagement Scene, but He Took Me for Everything I Had 本想演一出退婚戏，反被他吃干抹净 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚Marriage & Romance6k WordsCompleted I Only Meant to Stage a Broken Engagement, but He Took Me Completely 249Reads—Score—14d adds
9. 9 我 Before My Dad Died, He Set Me Up with the Wildest Man in Beijing 我爸临终前，给我点了个京圈最野的男人 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚Marriage & Romance7k WordsCompleted Before my dad died, he set me up with the wildest man in the capital's inner circle —Reads—Score—14d adds
10. 10 弹 The Comments Told Me to Stay Away from the Male Lead, So I Ripped Off His Bathrobe 弹幕劝我别碰男主，我反手扯掉他浴袍 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚11k WordsCompleted The Comments Told Me to Stay Away from the Male Lead, So I Tore Off His Bathrobe Instead 853Reads—Score—14d adds
11. 11 和 Three Months After Our Divorce, My Ex-Husband Came Back Wearing a Mask to Capture Me 和离三个月，前夫又戴着面具来抓我了 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚Marriage & Romance7k WordsCompleted Three Months After Our Divorce, My Ex-Husband Came Back Wearing a Mask to Capture Me Again 155Reads—Score—14d adds
12. 12 朕 My Harem Just Wants to Run Away, and My Ministers Just Want to Rebel 朕的后宫只想跑路，朕的臣子只想造反 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚12k WordsCompleted My Harem Just Wants to Run Away, and My Ministers Just Want to Rebel 688Reads—Score—14d adds
13. 13 愿 May You Ride This Horse and Come to Me Night After Night 愿君骑此马，日日踏夜来 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚Marriage & Romance6k WordsCompleted May you ride this horse and come by night, day after day 643Reads—Score—14d adds
14. 14 天 The Sky Is Falling! I Woke Up with My Mentor’s Precious Son Beside Me 天塌了！一觉醒来身边躺着导师的宝贝儿子 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚7k WordsCompleted The sky’s falling! I woke up to find my advisor’s precious son lying beside me 280Reads—Score—14d adds
15. 15 重 Reborn and Rejecting the Marriage, I Left the Scumbag and His Cousin Red-Faced 重生拒婚，我把渣男和他表妹的脸打肿了 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚Ancient Romance6k WordsCompleted Reborn and Refusing the Marriage, I Beat My Jerk Ex and His Cousin Black and Blue 223Reads—Score—14d adds
16. 16 我 The Buddha Pinned Me Down for Five Hundred Years, but the Monk Who Rescued Me Was Even Fiercer 我被如来压五百年，救我的和尚比他还凶 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚Male-Channel Fanfiction6k WordsCompleted After the Tathagata Imprisoned Me for Five Hundred Years, the Monk Who Saved Me Was Even Fiercer 103Reads—Score514d adds
17. 17 不 After I Refused His Dirty Money, That Arrogant Prince Went Crazy 不要他的臭钱后，那个高傲的王爷他疯了 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚6k WordsCompleted After I Refused His Dirty Money, That Arrogant Prince Went Mad 10Reads—Score—14d adds
18. 18 穿 After I Transmigrate into a Book, I Win Over the Unhinged Villain 穿书后我把疯批大反派给攻略了 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚Marriage & Romance6k WordsCompleted After I transmigrated into a book, I won over the unhinged villain 186Reads—Score—14d adds
19. 19 听 I Took My Mother-in-Law's Advice and Got a Little Lover, Only to Find He Was One of Us 听婆婆的话养了个小情人，结果是自己人 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚Marriage & RomanceCompleted I took my mother-in-law's advice and kept a little lover, only to find out he was one of our own. —Reads—Score—14d adds
20. 20 躺 Lie Flat Immortal Venerable 躺平仙尊 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚Eastern Fantasy146k WordsCompleted [Rapid-fire laughs + lighthearted + no romance] Lin Xian transmigrates to a cultivation world gripped by cutthroat competition. His previous incarnation was the ultimate grind king, who worked himself to death from cultivating nonstop. Lin Xian binds himself to a System that rewards him with cultivation whenever he rests, lies flat, or slacks off, but punishes him if he cultivates seriously... 1.2kReads—Score10314d adds
21. 21 带 Shopping With My Little Brother, My Yandere Ex-Wife Finds Out I'm Alive 带弟弟逛街，病娇前妻发现我没死 Dreams Sinking in the Azure Sea梦沉碧海Modern Romance11k WordsCompleted Taking My Little Brother Shopping, My Yandere Ex-Wife Discovers I'm Still Alive 1.5kReads—Score1614d adds

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    Short stories with tens of thousands of readers, all featuring strong female protagonists.

22. 22 反 The Contrarian School Beauty Fell for Me, a Straight-Up Agreeable Guy 反驳性人格校花喜欢上了确实性人格的我 Dreams Sinking in the Azure Sea梦沉碧海8k WordsCompleted The Contrarian School Belle Falls for Me, a Person with a Straightforward Personality 2.5kReads—Score7614d adds
23. 23 女 The Empress Reviewed Memorials All Night, Then Began Chasing Her Husband? 女帝批一夜奏折就追夫火葬场了？ Dreams Sinking in the Azure Sea梦沉碧海Ancient Romance17k WordsCompleted The Empress Approved Memorials All Night, and Now She’s Chasing Her Husband to Win Him Back? 603Reads—Score1614d adds
24. 24 我 My Wife Is Actually the Final Boss of a Horror Game? 我的老婆居然是恐怖游戏大BOSS？ Dreams Sinking in the Azure Sea梦沉碧海15k WordsCompleted My Wife Is Actually the Final Boss of a Horror Game? 463Reads—Score614d adds
25. 25 什 Why Is the Main Storyline of the Apocalypse-Saving System About Dating Someone? 什么叫末日拯救系统的主线是和别人谈恋爱啊？ Dreams Sinking in the Azure Sea梦沉碧海11k WordsCompleted What do you mean the main quest of the Apocalypse Rescue System is to fall in love with someone? 6Reads—Score—14d adds
26. 26 假 Why Has My Tomboy Childhood Friend Been Acting So Strange Lately? 假小子青梅最近怎么这么奇怪？ Dreams Sinking in the Azure Sea梦沉碧海11k WordsCompleted Why has my tomboy childhood friend been acting so strangely lately? 10Reads—Score—14d adds
27. 27 一 Twins by Two Fathers: How Many Secrets Lie Within the Marquis’s Inner Quarters? 一胎双生两个爹，侯门深院藏了多少秘密？ Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚Marriage & Romance6k WordsCompleted Twins with Two Fathers: How Many Secrets Lie Hidden in the Marquis's Mansion? —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The plot is fast-paced, the jokes are frequent, and it's super entertaining!

28. 28 弹 The Comments Say I'm the Green Tea Best Friend of the Kickass Female Lead in a Feel-Good Novel 弹幕说我是爽文大女主的绿茶闺蜜 Niutou Mianmian牛头免免12k WordsCompleted The on-screen comments say I'm the green-tea best friend of the power-fantasy heroine. 22.4kReads—Score60714d adds

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    Both of these are true! No forced intellectual degradation.

29. 29 杖 Beat Them to Death, Beat Them to Death, Beat Them All to Death 杖毙，杖毙，通通杖毙 Gong Dan龚丹Ancient Romance8k WordsCompleted Beat Them to Death, Beat Them to Death, Beat Every Last One to Death 4Reads—Score—14d adds
30. 30 你 You Confiscate My Home, I Empty the National Treasury: Let’s See Who’s More Ruthless 你抄家，我搬空国库，比比谁更狠 The Moon Is No Longer Whole月不圆了Ancient Romance512k WordsCompleted [Physician heroine + pocket dimension + exile and confiscation + strong heroine + face-slapping scum] After spending ten years killing zombies, Hua Zhiyun transmigrated into a cannon-fodder supporting character. The moment she entered the book, she faced exile. She emptied the imperial palace, killed the dog emperor, got revenge on the hypocritical empress, dealt with her scumbag father and stepmother, and even rescued her nominal husband along the way. On the road to exile, everyone else went h 4.1kReads9.1Score46314d adds

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    Hua Zhiyun is incredibly capable; she's not a saint, doesn't talk nonsense, and resolves difficult situations super quickly.

31. 31 野 Wild and Free Little Orchid: The Coldhearted Prince Falls for Her First 野浪小兰花，冷情王爷他先动心了 The Madam Smiled夫人笑了Ancient Romance499k WordsCompleted [Cool, aloof hero who falls hard and falls first; both leads are virgins; transmigration; pocket dimension; no strong female lead, no palace intrigue] The doomsday war goddess Lu Jiuwan died on the first day the light returned... 1 The quiet, graceful, seductive Princess Consort who killed without blinking woke up one day with a completely different personality. Princess Consort: Want to do it? Cold-hearted Prince: Insolence! A moment later, the cold-hearted Prince was in disarray... 2 With her 38.2kReads9.3Score5.3k14d adds
32. 32 穿 Transmigrating to Ancient Times Amid Natural Disasters 穿到古代遇天灾 Teletubby Without an Antenna没有天线的天线宝宝Ancient Romance565k WordsCompleted [One-on-One Romance, Modern Woman in Ancient Times] [Stockpiling × Fleeing Disaster × Making Money] What do you do when you transmigrate to ancient times and disaster strikes? The paper windows tear with a poke, the doors fall over when pushed, the thatched roof blows away in the wind. What do you do with no food or cloth? She has a pocket dimension, so she decides to take it easy and live one day at a time. She finds herself a bodyguard who turns into a wolf at midnight, the kind that really ho 1.9kReads8.9Score12014d adds
33. 33 饕 The Taotie and Her Pampered Husband 饕餮和她那娇宠的丈夫 Mo Chuan Ku Cha Zi么串苦茶子Modern Romance515k WordsCompleted [Period setting + sweet romance + love at first sight in a military marriage + one-on-one] When Jiang Li wakes up, 3,000 years have passed. She hears that after the founding of the nation, spirits were no longer allowed to cultivate, and she's the only spirit beast left. As a Taotie who hasn't eaten in 3,000 years, Jiang Li is starving, but the world is said to be so short on supplies that there's nothing to eat. Luckily, she meets a kind man who gives her delicious food and is willing to keep h 1.4kReads7.6Score11814d adds
34. 34 杀 Day 365 After I Killed the Seventh Prince: The Entire Court Still Hasn't Realized I'm a Woman 杀了七皇子的第365天，满朝文武没人发现我是女的 Dou Simmo窦思默Ancient Romance11k WordsCompleted On the 365th day after I killed the Seventh Prince, no one at court has discovered that I’m a woman 4Reads—Score—14d adds

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    I'd say she's a strong woman, right?

35. 35 听 After Hearing the Crown Prince's Thoughts, I Decided to Keep the Child and Get Rid of the Father 听到太子心声后，我决定去父留子 Dou Simmo窦思默Ancient Romance8k WordsCompleted After Hearing the Crown Prince’s Inner Thoughts, I Decided to Keep the Child and Leave the Father 2Reads—Score—14d adds
36. 36 垂 Isn't Ruling from Behind the Curtain Better Than Being Empress? 垂帘听政不比做皇后香吗 Dou Simmo窦思默Ancient Romance19k WordsCompleted Isn’t ruling from behind the curtain better than being empress? 2Reads—Score—14d adds
37. 37 正 The Legal Wife Is Here, So Why Are You Crying? 正宫下场，你哭什么 Zhang Hongyu张宏宇20k WordsCompleted The Official Wife Makes Her Move. Why Are You Crying? —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    When she discovered the manipulative text messages her husband had sent to his mistress, she didn't break down or make a scene. Instead, she turned the tables on the scheming woman and ultimately defeated her so thoroughly that she dared not cause any more trouble!

38. 38 我 Durian Kickstarted My Badass Life 我的彪悍人生由榴莲开启 Xi Yao Ji Ya夕瑶吉雅10k WordsCompleted My Badass Life Began with a Durian —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The protagonist accidentally transmigrates into the body of a universally disliked heiress, binds herself to a system, and completes missions. This time, she'll make those who bullied her regret it; she'll be her own queen! [Note]

39. 39 神 If the Gods Are Unjust, Then Slay Them 神不仁，那便弑神 Gentle Words, Slowly Spoken徐徐清辞12k WordsCompleted If the gods are unjust, then slay the gods. —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    It's a short story, I finished it in one night! Everyone should go read it!

40. 40 公 The Princess Kidnapped the Dragon and the Knight 公主绑架了恶龙和骑士 He Jiuisui禾九岁13k WordsCompleted The Princess Kidnapped the Dragon and the Knight —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Hhhhhhh

41. 41 茶 The Tea's on Me. May We Never Meet Again 茶钱我付了，山水不相逢 He Jiuisui禾九岁11k WordsCompleted I’ve paid for the tea. May we never cross paths again. —Reads—Score—14d adds
42. 42 将 The General's Right Hand Won't Take Orders 将军的右手不听指挥 He Jiuisui禾九岁11k WordsCompleted The General’s Right Hand Won’t Obey Orders 3Reads—Score—14d adds
43. 43 朕 The Emperor's Boyish Heart: Spoil Me! 朕的少年心事：都宠我！ He Jiuisui禾九岁9k WordsCompleted My youthful little wishes: Spoil me rotten! —Reads—Score—14d adds
44. 44 别 Don't Rush to Level Up Yet: Does Your Wolf Have a Leash? 别发育先着急，你家狼有链子没有 He Jiuisui禾九岁11k WordsCompleted Don’t rush to scale up. First, does your wolf have a leash? —Reads—Score—14d adds
45. 45 哀 I Have Plenty of Exes, My Current Lover Is Jealous, and You Can Dig Through My Gossip 哀家前任多，现任醋缸大，瓜田任你扒 He Jiuisui禾九岁9k WordsCompleted I have plenty of exes, my current partner is a jealous mess, and you’re welcome to dig through the gossip. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
46. 46 哀 I Have Plenty of Exes 哀家前任多 He Jiuisui禾九岁Ancient Romance9k WordsCompleted I have plenty of exes —Reads—Score—14d adds
47. 47 原 The Original Male Lead Is a Hopeless Romantic 原著男主他是恋爱脑 Zi Qi Ye子柒夜Modern Romance249k WordsCompleted Lou Xiao worked hard to get into college, but before she could even enjoy campus life, a car accident sent her straight into a novel called My Boyfriend Is Going to Turn Dark. She had become the vicious supporting character who bullied the male lead and met a tragic end. Five-year-old Lou Xiao: "..." There should still be time... right? Without a golden finger, Lou Xiao could only cling blindly to the male lead, hoping that once he grew up, he would spare her. But something about the plot seeme 9.7kReads9.0Score1.9k14d adds

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    It's really good, especially the first one. Although it's still being updated, seriously, you'll love it. There's a later one that's a crime drama with a great female lead, supposedly based on a true story, but it's really good! It's so good, I'm still reading it.

48. 48 她 She Breaks Free and Ascends to Godhood, While Ten Thousand Wolves Weep and Kneel 她破封成神，万狼跪泣 Nan Xing Writes Stories南星写故事41k WordsCompleted She broke free of her seal and became a god. Ten thousand wolves knelt and wept. 5Reads—Score114d adds

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    "That engagement wasn't meant to trap you—it was to keep Marcus from touching you. As long as you're my fiancée, he has no reason to send you away. As long as I'm alive, he can't touch you." #BookRecommendation #TheTruthAboutTheEngagement #Guardian

49. 49 死 Death Rewind: Surviving Four Days as a Cannon-Fodder in the Cold Palace 死亡回溯：穿成冷宫炮灰的四天死局求生 Urban Mysteries and Fun都市神秘乐趣11k WordsCompleted Death Rewind: Surviving the Four-Day Deadly Game as a Cold Palace Cannon Fodder 8Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This book is good, I've finished reading it, the strong female lead makes it worth recommending 🍷

50. 50 嫡 My Legitimate Daughter Was Framed for Treason, So I Wiped Out His Entire Clan 嫡女被构陷通敌，我反手诛他九族 Bamboo Shoot Buns Are So Delicious竹笋包子超好吃Ancient Romance7k WordsCompleted The legitimate daughter was framed for treason. I struck back and wiped out his entire clan. 4Reads—Score—14d adds

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    [OK]👍[OK]

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