BE Stories You Can Finish in Just Ten Minutes BE文 十几分钟就能看完的

1. 1 周 See You Tomorrow, Monday 周一，明天见 I Have a Lamp我有灯Modern Romance25k WordsCompleted [A short bad-ending story. Readers who can't handle angst, beware.] Xu Qingze was Zhou Yi’s boyfriend. He was in a car accident abroad. Everyone told Zhou Yi he was dead, but she stubbornly refused to believe it. She cried herself blind, ruined her health, and clung to life by a thread. Just as Zhou Yi was about to die, Xu Qingze came back. With a warm smile, he held out his hand to Zhou Yi. “Hello, my name is Xu Qingze.” Zhou Yi: Xu Qingze, how dare you forget me. But I’m glad you forgot me. ( 2kReads8.1Score406Shelves

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   The first book can be read in a few minutes, and it's a very sad story. The second book is even worse, with very few words.

2. 2 被 After I Was Pushed Out in All but Name, the Whole Company Begged Me to Step In 被变相裁员后，全公司跪求我出手 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭8k WordsCompleted After I Was Forced Out in All but Name, the Entire Company Begged Me to Step In 2kReads—Score—Shelves

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   Short stories that can be read in ten minutes

3. 3 入 After Three Years in Prison, the Marquis Regretted It 入狱三年，侯爷他悔疯了 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭Ancient Romance8k WordsCompleted After Three Years in Prison, the Marquis Regretted It Too Late 1.6kReads—Score—Shelves
4. 4 我 The Person I Loved as a Teen Ignored My Confession. When I Saw Him Again After Returning Home, I Cried 我少时喜欢的人不理我的表白，回国后再见他，我却哭了 Chasing Light and Catching Shadows捕光与捉影6k WordsCompleted The person I loved as a teenager ignored my confession. When I saw him again after returning to China, I cried. 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This one...

5. 5 余 We Won't Meet Again in This Life, Forever Separated 余生不见，你我永隔 Wu Zhaoxi梧昭熹11k WordsCompleted I was eight months pregnant when someone slipped me an abortion pill. Blood covered the floor. Qin Shuo cried all the way to the hospital, running countless red lights to get me there. He called in the top gynecologist in the country, all to save my life. I woke up early on the operating table and heard him talking to my older brother: “Weren’t we only supposed to abort the baby? Why did you remove her uterus too!” 40Reads—Score154Shelves

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   They're all short stories, but they're so heart-wrenching they'll make your heart, liver, spleen, lungs, and stomach ache, especially the second and third books. I couldn't calm down for a long time after reading them… They're so cruel! 🔪 [Crying]

6. 6 偏 Prejudice and Love 偏见与宠爱 Jiang Xunjiu江寻九11k WordsCompleted Prejudice and Devotion —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This is so heartbreaking! I need to cry my heart out and hug my pillow!

7. 7 谁 Who Says I Don't Like You? 谁说我讨厌你啦？ Like a Scene, Like Brocade似景似锦Modern Romance110k WordsOngoing "I like him more than anyone, and I hate him more than anyone." -[Sweet and angsty, high school romance, healing, two top students Content warning: The female lead has suicidal tendencies, depression, and anxiety] At first, they couldn't stand each other. Until her deliberate efforts to keep her distance started getting under his skin, so he deliberately kept making his presence felt around her. Through his efforts, he succeeded in falling for her. And she became unable to live without him. But 32Reads—Score109Shelves

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   [Flying kiss][Sending heart][Sending heart] Highly recommended

8. 8 爱 In the Twentieth Year of Loving Her, I Decided to Let Go 爱她的第二十年，我决定放下 Sunny Tang晴棠sunny8k WordsCompleted In the twentieth year of loving her, I decided to let go. 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Heartbreaking Romance Novels You Can Read in Minutes

9. 9 钱 The Moneylender Was Reborn Seven Days Before Me 钱庄先生早我七天重生 Ghost of the Deep Sea Gazing at Moonlight深海的幽灵啊注视月光Modern Romance291k WordsOngoing [Career-Focused Female Lead + Supportive Male Lead] + [Beautiful, Unhinged Second Female Lead + Sharp-Tongued, Proud Second Male Lead] + [Sincere Romance] "Boss Chen, my eldest sister doesn't like having her picture taken. She looks about the same as my second younger sister. You've met her, after all." With that one sentence, Hu Lingyi became Boss Chen's second wife. Boss Chen thought she looked ordinary, but he had to admit she had a gift with numbers. Not a single transaction in the Chen fami 13Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Read the first three chapters.

10. 10 错 Mistaking Stars 错认星星 As Vigorously as Fire如火如荼28k WordsCompleted Mistaking the Stars 15.6kReads—Score491Shelves
11. 11 过 Overreaction 过度反应 Chu Xiaoyu滁小渔11k WordsCompleted Overreaction 10Reads—Score120Shelves
12. 12 雪 At Our Snowy Mountain Wedding, He Gave My Oxygen Tank to the Bridesmaid 雪山婚礼，他把我的氧气瓶给了伴娘 Jiang Xunjiu江寻九8k WordsCompleted At Our Snow Mountain Wedding, He Gave My Oxygen Tank to the Bridesmaid 2Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 13 死 The Sixth Year We Loved Each Other, I Died 死在相爱的第六年 I Just Love a Cup of Iced Cola就爱喝杯冰可乐7k WordsCompleted Dying in the Sixth Year of Our Love 3Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 14 陆 I'm Done Working for Mrs. Lu 陆太太这份工，我不干了 Luo Deda落得打Urban8k WordsCompleted I'm Done Working as Mrs. Lu 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The "chasing-back-to-him-wife-is-a-death" scenario must always end badly!

15. 15 儿 My Son and Daughter-in-Law Schemed for My Retirement Savings. After I Cut Ties with Them, They Regretted It 儿子儿媳算计我的养老钱，我断绝关系后，他们悔疯了 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭8k WordsCompleted My Son and Daughter-in-Law Schemed to Take My Retirement Savings. After I Cut Ties with Them, They Regretted It Too Late 506Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 16 发 The Corpse on the Autopsy Table Was Me, and My Forensic Pathologist Husband Went Mad 发现验尸床上的尸体是我，法医老公他疯了 Halfway Through the Third Month of Spring烟花三月半20k WordsCompleted The day I was kidnapped, Gu Yan was celebrating his new lover’s birthday. The kidnappers called him to demand a ransom, threatening to kill me if he didn’t pay. But he said, “Too bad she’s not worth spending money on. I should thank you for helping me get rid of that troublesome woman.” Three days later, I lay on the autopsy table. Even though Gu Yan was the finest forensic pathologist, he didn’t realize that the body he was examining was that of his most hated wife. 13Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 17 生 Life Flows Away with the Years, Love Endures Forever 生命随岁月流去，爱的永恒 Less, Yet Longer少却久Marriage & Romance21k WordsCompleted Life slips away with the years; love is eternal. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A royal flush, a twist of fate.

18. 18 他 He Forced Me to Sign the Abortion Consent Form. Five Years Later, He Knelt in the Snow and Begged Me to Take Him Back 他逼我签流产同意书，五年后跪在雪里求我回头 Luo Deda落得打14k WordsCompleted He forced me to sign the consent form for an abortion. Five years later, he knelt in the snow and begged me to come back. 5Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 19 我 I Died in the Year He Hated Me Most 我死在了他最恨我的那一年 He Sees Qingmuchuan他见青木川11k WordsCompleted I died the year he hated me most. Unable to bear his hatred any longer, I chose to take my own life. When the funeral home handed my ashes to Nan Heting, he patted the urn and smiled for the first time that day. “It's too dirty. She should have been reduced to dust!” He swept his hand, and the urn crashed to the floor. That's right. He thought I had caused the death of the woman he loved most. He had stayed by my side for years, all for this moment. He walked away, trampling my ashes, but before 21.9kReads—Score656Shelves
20. 20 我 I Forgot You, and Learned to Let Myself Go 我忘了你，也放过我自己 Jin Xi Is He Xi金兮是何夕6k WordsCompleted I forgot you, and let myself move on. 655Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Bad Ending (BE), short story, can be read in a few minutes.

21. 21 爱 The Girl Who Loves Pink 爱粉色的她 The Way of No Mind无心之道6k WordsCompleted The Girl Who Loves Pink 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Let me just say this is also a tragic ending story.

22. 22 学 One Bow from My Senior, and My Entire Youth Was Over 学姐两鞠躬，结束了我的整个青春 Rain Sends Dust雨送尘Marriage & Romance30k WordsCompleted Two bows from my senior schoolmate brought my entire youth to an end 21Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 23 废 I Find Treasures at the Junkyard, and One Glance Tells Me Their Past and Future 废品站捡宝，我一眼断古今 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩Urban32k WordsCompleted I Find Treasures at the Scrap Yard, and Can Tell an Antique's Age at a Glance 49Reads—Score—Shelves

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24. 24 1 My 1-Million-Year-End Bonus Became a 'Certificate of Encouragement,' So I Made Dozens of Times That Amount Back from the Company 100万年终奖变“鼓励奖状”，我反手从公司赚回几十倍 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭8k WordsCompleted My 1-Million Year-End Bonus Became a "Certificate of Encouragement," So I Turned Around and Made Dozens of Times That Amount from the Company 214Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 25 行 Late in the Day 行止晚 Zhi Er织尔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. 25.2kReads9.6Score3.3kShelves
26. 26 世 The World Calls Me the Sword God, but I Only Love Chopping Vegetables 世人唤我剑神，我只爱打菜刀 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩Historical24k WordsCompleted The world calls me the Sword God, but I only love cleavers 3Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 27 冬 Please Remember Me Before the Winter Snow Melts 冬雪融化之前，请记住我 Yan Lan言蓝10k WordsCompleted Remember me before the winter snow melts. 40Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Beta, age gap, short story, made me cry TT

28. 28 最 The Last Diary Entry 最后一篇日记 Sui Ying随楹Modern Romance13k WordsCompleted [Simplified Chinese edition signed for publication] I only used looking at the flowers as an excuse. All I really wanted was to see you once. 27.1kReads9.1Score4.8kShelves

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    Each one made me cry my eyes out. The first one had many regrets. The second one was the most heartbreaking; don't be fooled by the weak beginning, the part where the female lead reads the male lead's diary is especially agonizing 😢😢. The third one, I didn't quite understand at first, but the last chapter was incredibly poignant 😢 because it was all the female lead's fantasy.

29. 29 我 I Like You in Silence: The Southern Breeze Knows Nothing 我喜欢你是寂静的之南风不知意 Side Lane Yan边路颜21k WordsCompleted I Like You, Quietly: South Wind Knows Not My Heart 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It was so heartbreaking; I couldn't calm down for a long time after watching it...

30. 30 我 I Touched Your Ashes. Keep Hanging Yourself 我碰了你的骨灰，你继续上吊 Yu Misheng屿弥生Fantastical Romance219k WordsCompleted In the imperial capital, there was a young master named Nalan, the most gifted diviner in the land. The noble families all flocked to his residence to pay their respects. Later, that famous young master died, hanged from a willow tree. Su Nuo was a college student. Then she met a hanged ghost dangling from a willow tree. The ghost was rich and capable, but had no body. He said he could give Su Nuo gold. Su Nuo believed him. 45Reads6.4Score—Shelves

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    ... You see, I love you forever.

31. 31 闪 After Our Flash Marriage, I Could No Longer Hide My Billionaire Identity 闪婚后，我的首富身份藏不住了 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭8k WordsCompleted After a Flash Marriage, I Could No Longer Hide My Billionaire Identity 780Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 32 那 That Good-for-Nothing Is Me? Then I'll Wipe Them Out 那个窝囊废是我？灭了 He Quanguo何全国44k WordsCompleted That Useless Loser Is Me? Take It Down. 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's in the style of Gu Long; if you like it, come and appreciate it!

33. 33 兄 My Brother Draws His Sword to Kill Me, So My Enemy and I Rewrite Fate Through Time 兄长拔剑杀我，仇人同我逆时改结局 He Quanguo何全国Ancient Romance29k WordsCompleted My Brother Drew His Sword to Kill Me, While My Enemy and I Turn Back Time to Change Our Fate 16Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A very short martial arts novel!

34. 34 任 The Mission Starts Over a Hundred Times 任务重来一百次 milieModern Romance20k WordsCompleted “You came to save me, so why can’t you look only at me? Why do you have to give your attention to those one, two, three insignificant people?” “You seem so shy. You never take my hand first. Even just now, you only did it because of someone else.” “Now that you have me, you don’t treat me as well as you used to. There wasn’t any strawberry milk today either, was there?” 6.3kReads8.6Score1.3kShelves

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    Each one made me cry my eyes out. The first one had many regrets. The second one was the most heartbreaking; don't be fooled by the weak beginning, the part where the female lead reads the male lead's diary is especially agonizing [crying][crying]. The third one, I didn't quite understand at first, but the last chapter was incredibly poignant [crying] because it was all the female lead's fantasy.

35. 35 同 My Desk Mate's Sugar Daddy Is My Dad 同桌的干爹是我爸 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭Marriage & Romance8k WordsCompleted My deskmate's godfather is my dad —Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 36 他 He Died in the Year He Hated Her Most 他死在他最恨她的那一年 Counting Stars in the Rain数星雨23k WordsCompleted He died in the year he hated her most. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 37 窃 Stealing the Empire: The Miaojiang Gu Sorceress Slays Her Beloved 窃江山，苗疆蛊女手刃心上人 Cut Tail剪尾Ancient Romance12k WordsCompleted Stealing the Empire: The Miaojiang Gu Poison Maiden Slays the One She Loves —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    An old-fashioned tragic love story where the female protagonist endures years of revenge, retaliating in kind and substituting one victim for another.

38. 38 闪 I Married a Comatose CEO, and One Needle Shocked the Whole City 闪婚植物人老公，我一针惊全城 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩Urban21k WordsCompleted I Married a Comatose Husband on a Whim, and One Needle Stunned the Whole City 6Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 39 代 The Code Immortal Realm: I Am the Heavenly Dao 代码仙域，我即是天道 Number One Caramel Macchiato Among Bricklayers搬砖的头号焦糖玛奇朵Fantastical Romance85k WordsCompleted My name is Tian Yingxue, and this is the tenth time I've been reborn. The Heavenly Dao played a cruel joke on me. On one hand, it granted me a golden finger of an opportunity, giving me a natural fire spirit root, letting me establish my Foundation at ten, form my Golden Core and keep my youthful appearance at nineteen, and reach the threshold of ascension at a hundred. On the other hand, it made me perish in the tribulation lightning as I ascended, then sent me back to the day before I was to j 17Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Twenty-five short chapters, so heart-wrenching it made me cry [crying]

40. 40 斯 Si Nianqingqing 斯年轻轻 Silent Dixie沉默迪克西Modern Romance34k WordsCompleted [Groveling to win her back] [No getting back together] [Tragic ending] Cheng Qingqing's grand love for Fu Sinian was a mistake. She corrected it as soon as she realized, and would never look back at him again. She would never care how pathetically he begged. “Qingqing, I like you. I really do. Please, don't leave me. Please come home with me. Please give me a home. I'm begging you, don't leave me...” “Please...” It was actually Cheng Qingqing's birthday. At twenty-six, she seemed to have finally 506Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    These are all relatively short, angst-filled novels, so you can finish them quickly. I personally only read angst-filled novels, but I cried buckets of tears in every single one of these books. Some parts were very relatable, and they even made my heart ache. The impact was incredibly strong. I highly recommend them to you all! [Heart][heart][heart]

41. 41 被 After Being Struck by Lightning, I Could Understand My In-Laws’ Dialect 被雷劈后，我听懂了婆家方言 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭Marriage & Romance7k WordsCompleted After Being Struck by Lightning, I Could Understand My In-Laws' Dialect 287Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 42 重 Reborn in 1988: Cutting Off the Pyramid Scheme Storm 重生1988：截断传销风暴 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩Modern Romance19k WordsCompleted Reborn in 1988: Cutting Off the Pyramid Scheme Storm 3Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 43 降 After Being Demoted and Quietly Giving Up, My Incompetent Boss Begged Me to Accept a Promotion 降职摆烂后，草包领导跪求我升职 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭8k WordsCompleted After I Was Demoted and Started Slacking Off, My Incompetent Boss Begged Me on His Knees to Promote Me 2.5kReads—Score—Shelves
44. 44 戒 Diary from a Conversion Therapy Center 戒同所日记 Youthful Years, Thinking of the Brocade Zither华年思锦瑟Two Male Leads29k WordsCompleted A diary recording the final two months of my life... Maybe I'm just not meant to be loved. Otherwise, why would everyone who loved me leave? 12.6kReads8.2Score2.4kShelves

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    Especially the first book, it killed me, you know? 👁👄👁 Then from the third book onwards, it's all short stories. The ending of the last book, although it looks happy, feels like an imagined happiness when you think about it. In reality, everyone dies. It wasn't said to be like that, but the more you read, the more it seemed like it. I felt so choked up after finishing it. [Almost crying]

45. 45 他 He Risked His Life to Save You, and You Still Think He Was Scheming? 他拿命救你，你还觉得他算计你？ Nangong Yuxuan南宫雨轩9k WordsCompleted He risked his life to save you, and you still think he was plotting against you? 353Reads—Score—Shelves

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    BE, bittersweet and heartbreaking

46. 46 虚 A Youth Wasted 虚度一个青春 Bu Erzhi不二之25k WordsCompleted Wasting Away a Youth 33Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a must-read! It's a story of mutual unrequited love from two perspectives. The male lead dies in the female lead's arms, only realizing in his last moments that she also loves him. Childhood sweethearts, lovers who miss their chance.

47. 47 摆 A Laid-Back Golden Core, Refusing to Ascend 摆烂金丹，拒绝飞升 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩11k WordsCompleted A Laid-Back Golden Core Cultivator Refuses to Ascend 4Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 48 忠 Faithful Hound 忠犬 Qing Shisi卿十四Two Male Leads45k WordsCompleted Zhou Qi says he’ll be Qi Tingyao’s dog for the rest of his life, but he can’t bear to stop there. Through countless sleepless nights, he tears at his own soul and cries out with longing. The feelings he has buried deep in his heart for over a decade finally burst forth. Just how much does he love Qi Tingyao? Perhaps it’s shown in the way he finally finds the strength to let go as he lies dying. 3.6kReads8.6Score396Shelves

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    All are short, tragic ending (BE) stories: ① 27,000 words ② 45,000 words ③ 39,000 words ④ 13,000 words. The first three are BL (Boys' Love) stories, and the last one is a romance. Prepare tissues before reading [almost crying].

49. 49 我 I Can See Martial Arts Realms 我能看见武道境界 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩11k WordsCompleted I Can See Martial Arts Realms 1Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 50 中 After Winning a Hundred Million, I Became My Company's Savior 中奖一个亿后，我成了公司救世主 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭Urban424k WordsCompleted [The rating just came out, but it'll slowly improve! No risk in getting on board!] Shen Yanshen casually bought two lottery tickets and won a hundred million. His miserable working life was over for good, and from then on he lived in a mansion and drove a Mercedes. His ex-girlfriend, who had once looked down on him for being poor, came back in tears, begging him to take her back. Shen Yanshen kicked her a hundred meters away. “Get as far away as you can. Can't you see I'm washing my wife's feet? 3kReads5.9Score116Shelves

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