Any Short, Fast-Paced Modern Romance Novels? 书荒！！有没有那种短篇不拖沓的现代言情小说！！

1. 251 孽 A Fateful Bond with a Demon Cat 孽猫缘 Black Ocean on the Cliff崖上黑洋13k WordsCompleted A Fateful Bond with a Cat —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   No procrastination, absolutely no procrastination!

2. 252 错 Five Years of Loving the Wrong Man, Then the Heiress Awakens 错爱五年，豪门千金觉醒了 Your Little Beauty你的小美哇Modern Romance10k WordsCompleted Five Years of Loving the Wrong Man, the Heiress of a Wealthy Family Awakens —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Female protagonist novels, good to read

3. 253 退 I Leave the Stage a Legend, and My Ex-Husband Regrets It 退场即封神，前夫悔疯 User31516599用户315165997k WordsCompleted He leaves the stage a legend, and his ex-husband regrets it too late 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Married for three years, Lin Wanyi loved Gu Tingchen for three whole years. It wasn't until the second female lead returned to the country that she finally understood she was never his exception. She filed for divorce, but he thought she was just throwing a tantrum. Only after she truly disappeared did Gu Tingchen begin to regret his actions. But when she reappeared, she was no longer Lin Wanyi, but Su Wan. This time, she lived only for herself.

4. 254 同 My Live-In Girlfriend Gets Intimate with Her Male Best Friend, and I Smile and Go Over to Say Hello 同居女友与男闺蜜亲热，我笑着上前问好 The Strategist策略派Marriage & Romance11k WordsCompleted My live-in girlfriend got cozy with her guy best friend. I walked over with a smile to say hello. 3kReads—Score—Shelves

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   The short story was amazing, incredibly good, and the ending was shocking.

5. 255 空 Echoes Linger in the Empty Valley 空谷留声复徘徊 Winter Melon Grilled Cold Noodles冬瓜烤冷面Modern Romance12k WordsCompleted Echoes linger in the empty valley, then drift back again —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Modern, short story, campus unrequited love, tinged with sadness, open ending.

6. 256 真 It's Wonderful to Know You've Always Been Here 真好，原来你一直都在 House of Hounds恶犬之家Modern Romance10k WordsCompleted It’s wonderful to know you’ve been here all along 16Reads—Score—Shelves

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   - Liar - - Bitch - - Vixen - - Social butterfly - - Slut - These are the labels others have added to my WeChat Moments profile. Red, blue, purple. Each highlighted label is a vicious comment. Occasionally, a kind word or two might appear, but they're like a drop in the ocean, negligible. But I won't delete them; I'll leave them all there. 1. Nanchuan Province, Yili City, Binzhi District, National Second Hospital. My name is Xia Yu, and I'm a surgical nurse. But I don't belong here. Neither my home nor my heart belongs here. I studied at a nursing school in Binzhi, and it was in Binzhi that I wasted my youth…

7. 257 玻 Stars in a Glass Jar, Blooming Seven Years Late 玻璃罐里的星，迟开了七年 Picking Up Sixteen拾回十六14k WordsCompleted The Star in the Glass Jar Bloomed Seven Years Late 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   It's finished. It's a series where everyone talks big, and there's no dragging things out. The female supporting character's ending is also satisfying.

8. 258 帅 The Handsome Robot Is Actually the Richest Man's Son 帅哥机器人竟是首富公子 A Cup of Nothing in the Valley峪饮一杯无11k WordsCompleted The handsome robot turns out to be the richest man's son —Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 259 全 The Whole Internet Is Calling: Subway Crush, Get in My Bowl! 全网喊话：地铁Crush，快到我碗里来！ Liu Like a Gentle Stream细水长刘25k WordsCompleted The whole internet is calling out: My subway crush, hurry up and come to me! —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The details of the interactions between the female and male protagonists in the book are vivid and realistic, making the reader feel as if they are there.

10. 260 美 The Beautiful Manager Marries the Second Brother, Then Picks the Third at the Wedding? 美女经理嫁二弟，婚礼当场选三弟？ The Strategist策略派Marriage & Romance9k WordsCompleted A beautiful manager marries the second brother, then picks the third brother at the wedding? 122Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 261 穿 I Transmigrated Into a Tragic Romance, and I Just Want to Give Up 穿到虐文里我只想摆烂 Happy7开心7Modern Romance10k WordsCompleted After transmigrating into an angst novel, all I want is to lie low —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    You should try this one 💕 The plot always unfolds unexpectedly

12. 262 画 The Beauty in the Painting Visits My Dreams Every Night, Claiming I Was Her Lover in a Past Life 画中美人夜夜入梦，她说我是她前世爱人 A Smile一枚微笑Marriage & Romance30k WordsCompleted The Beauty in the Painting Visits My Dreams Every Night, Claiming I Was Her Lover in a Past Life 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a good book: The girl in the ancient painting has been trapped for three hundred years. The person she's waiting for is me. I owed her in my past life, and I'll repay her with my life in this one. "I'll use blood as ink, and my soul as the canvas. The day the painting is finished, she will live, and I will die." She cried, "You're crazy." I said, "You went crazy first—waiting for me for three hundred years."

13. 263 废 Destroy My Cave Abode, and I'll Pay You Back a Hundredfold 废我洞府者，百倍奉还 Bamboo Shoot Buns Are So Delicious竹笋包子超好吃8k WordsCompleted Destroy My Cave Abode, and I'll Make You Pay a Hundredfold 5Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 264 流 The Day I Miscarried, He Was Discussing a Project with Someone Else 流产那天，他在和别人谈项目 Bamboo Shoot Buns Are So Delicious竹笋包子超好吃11k WordsCompleted The day I miscarried, he was discussing a business deal with someone else 69Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [OK][I've already decided to buy it][OK]

15. 265 她 After She Died, Spring Never Returned to My Empire 她死后，朕的江山再无春风 Bamboo Shoot Buns Are So Delicious竹笋包子超好吃13k WordsCompleted After She Died, Spring Winds Never Again Swept Through My Empire 9Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 266 手 With a Business Opportunity in Hand, I Set Up a Stall and Made a Fortune Through the Decades 手握商机，摆摊赚翻整个年代 Bamboo Shoot Buns Are So Delicious竹笋包子超好吃Modern Romance15k WordsCompleted With Business Opportunities in Hand, I Make a Fortune Selling Goods on the Streets 1Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 267 淡 A Faint Love, a Faint Sense of Doom 淡淡的爱，淡淡的死感 Winter Little Penguin冬天小企鹅10k WordsCompleted A Faint Love, a Faint Sense of Death 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A concise and subtle sense of death

18. 268 多 A Premeditated Crime of 'Dopamine' Love “多巴胺”的爱情预谋犯罪 Yilu Lu一鹭鹭Modern Romance10k WordsCompleted A Premeditated Love Crime Fueled by “Dopamine” —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I highly recommend this incredibly addictive short story! It's about the "awakening of a simp." He used to be happy all day because of a single smile from his crush, until he witnessed everything on his birthday, his dignity shattered. Years later, they meet again at work, and he approaches her with the excuse of "the company's survival is at stake." This long-planned revenge was so satisfying to read!

19. 269 罪 The Sinner's Daughter Becomes a Miracle Healer, Clears Her Name in the Palace, and Slays Her Enemies 罪臣之女成医仙，金殿翻案诛仇家 Bamboo Shoot Buns Are So Delicious竹笋包子超好吃Ancient Romance11k WordsCompleted The Minister’s Wronged Daughter Becomes a Medical Immortal, Clears Her Family’s Name in the Golden Hall, and Slays Her Enemies 15Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 270 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. 5Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 271 她 Her Graduation Thesis Is Filled with My Name 她的毕业论文，写满了我的名字 Bamboo Shoot Buns Are So Delicious竹笋包子超好吃10k WordsCompleted Her Graduation Thesis Was Filled with My Name 8Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 272 小 My Uncle Spoils Me Like a Little Empress 小叔他把我宠成了小祖宗 Little Fox, Speaking of Foxes狐言狐语小狐狸Marriage & Romance24k WordsCompleted My Uncle Spoiled Me Until I Became His Little Princess 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I enjoy reading short stories. They're sweet and heartwarming.

23. 273 我 I Roast My Way Through a Book, and the CEO Begs Me to Remarry 我靠吐槽怼穿书，霸总哭着求复婚。 Little Fox, Speaking of Foxes狐言狐语小狐狸22k WordsCompleted I Roast My Way Through After I Transmigrate into a Book, and the CEO Begs Me to Remarry Him Through Tears. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 274 迎 Summer's Embrace of Winter 迎夏撞入寒 Little Fox, Speaking of Foxes狐言狐语小狐狸10k WordsCompleted Summer Meets the Cold 2Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 275 青 The Ancient Painting of Azure Scales: The Blood-Cursed Chamber 青鳞古画:血咒密室 Little Fox, Speaking of Foxes狐言狐语小狐狸41k WordsCompleted The Ancient Painting of the Azure Scales: The Blood-Cursed Chamber 1Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 276 凶 Haunted House Chronicles: The Knocking at Three in the Morning 凶宅纪事：午夜三点的敲门声 Little Fox, Speaking of Foxes狐言狐语小狐狸10k WordsCompleted Tales of a Haunted House: Knocks at the Door at Three in the Morning —Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 277 澄 With a Clear Heart, It's Easy to Get Close to You 澄心诚易靠近你 Meow, Su Su Su Su So Comfortable苏苏苏苏服的喵26k WordsCompleted With a clear and sincere heart, it’s easy to get close to you 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    They arrived immediately.

28. 278 现 A Collection of Modern Romance Short Stories 现代言情短篇小说集锦 I YangyangI杨杨Modern Romance423k WordsOngoing My new work is out! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Dear readers, please take a look! I look forward to your feedback and will revise accordingly! Your guidance is my motivation to keep writing!

29. 279 跨 Love's Resonance Across Life and Death 跨越生死的爱之共鸣 Life Is a Number人生是数Modern Romance8k WordsCompleted Love’s Resonance Across Life and Death —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Just take a look.

30. 280 何 Why Not Cross the River Together? 何不同舟渡呢 Newborn Black Iron初生黑铁Ancient Romance15k WordsCompleted Why Not Cross the River Together? —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A short story, not at all drawn out. The setting is cultivation of immortality, but not much different from modern times.

31. 281 禁 The Abstinent Heir's Exclusive Downfall 禁欲太子爷的独家陷落 Little Fox, Speaking of Foxes狐言狐语小狐狸Marriage & Romance23k WordsCompleted The Celibate Crown Prince's Exclusive Downfall 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A sweet and refreshing romance novel that's fast-paced and engaging.

32. 282 丈 My Husband Has a Perfect Family on the Side, But I Haven’t Been Idle Either 丈夫在外儿女双全，还好我也没闲着 Xiao Qian Shi'an小倩时安10k WordsCompleted My Husband Has Another Family and Children Outside, But Thankfully, I Haven't Been Idle Either 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Lin Yuheng thought that by giving Su Qing 200,000 yuan every month, he could comfortably keep a mistress and have children outside, leaving their marital home as a mere decoration. But he didn't know that his neglected wife never intended to swallow her anger. While pretending to be obedient, she secretly built her career and connections. By the time he realized it, Su Qing was already standing at a height he couldn't reach, laughing as she watched him fall into the mire.

33. 283 为 I’m Being Hunted Across the City for Pursuing an Old Guy 为追老登，我被全城搜捕 Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错Marriage & Romance13k WordsCompleted I Went on the Run from the Whole City to Pursue an Old Geezer 103Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Each short story offers a unique perspective; each short story reflects a different life. I hope you enjoy it too!

34. 284 女 My Girlfriend Said, If I Can't Get the Ore, I Can Get Her 女友说，搞不到矿就搞我 Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错Marriage & Romance11k WordsCompleted My girlfriend said, “If you can't get your hands on a mine, then get your hands on me.” 5Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 285 最 On My Last Day, I Was Called in for a Talk 最后一天，我被喊去谈话 Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错17k WordsCompleted On My Last Day, I Was Called in for a Talk 633Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 286 我 I 'Bought' an Old Man for Fifty Thousand 我用五万“买”个老头 Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错8k WordsCompleted I “Bought” an Old Man for 50,000 120Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 287 窑 The Brothel Girl’s Deadly Allure (Spy Thriller) 窑姐儿的致命诱惑（谍战） Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错15k WordsCompleted The Brothel Girl’s Deadly Temptation (Espionage) 17Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 288 我 My Husband Is the Defendant 我的被告是老公 Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错Marriage & Romance7k WordsCompleted My Husband Is the Defendant 1Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 289 知 Educated Youth Xiao Qin: I Guarded That Bowl of Water All My Life 知青小琴：那碗水我守了一辈子 Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错Modern Romance8k WordsCompleted The Educated Youth, Xiao Qin: I Guarded That Bowl of Water All My Life 1Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 290 我 I Insisted on Returning to the Village to Raise Geese and Make Money, but Lost the Love of Two Women 我执意回村养鹅赚钱，却失去两个女人的爱 Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错11k WordsCompleted I Insisted on Returning to the Village to Raise Geese and Make Money, but Lost the Love of Two Women 3Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 291 煮 She Cooked Noodles for Forty Years Before He Finally Came 煮了四十年的面，她才等来那个男人 Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错10k WordsCompleted After boiling noodles for forty years, she finally got the man she was waiting for —Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 292 我 I Rented a "Crazy Wife" in Thailand 我在泰国租了个“疯妻” Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错13k WordsCompleted I Rented a “Crazy Wife” in Thailand 7Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 293 他 He Set Me Up to Cheat So He Could Divorce Me With Nothing, but I Made Him Go Bankrupt 他设局让我出轨净身出户，我反手让他破产 Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错9k WordsCompleted He set me up to cheat so he could make me leave with nothing. I turned around and drove him into bankruptcy 16Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 294 全 The Toad Everyone at School Mocked Easily Won the Campus Beauty’s Heart 全校都在讥讽的癞蛤蟆，轻松得到校花 Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错12k WordsCompleted The Toad Everyone at School Mocked Easily Won the Campus Belle 2Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 295 我 After Cultivating Immortality for 300 Years, I Discovered Tribulation Was Just System Maintenance 我修仙三百年，发现天劫是系统维护 Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错6k WordsCompleted I Cultivated Immortality for Three Hundred Years, Only to Discover That the Heavenly Tribulation Was a System Update —Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 296 一 One Kiss Worth a Hundred Billion 一吻抵百亿 Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错13k WordsCompleted One Kiss Is Worth a Hundred Billion 5Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 297 机 Miss Mechanic, Leave Me Alone! 机关女：别搞我！ Being Shallow Isn't Wrong肤浅不是错36k WordsCompleted The Bureaucratic Lady: Leave Me Out of This! 4Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 298 以 Betrothed to Shan 以珊为聘 Jade Beneath the Roof屋顶下的玉Modern Romance357k WordsCompleted [Rekindled love + mutual secret crush + possessive pursuit] [Rebellious, free-spirited heir to a wealthy family × gentle, resilient jewelry designer] [Eight years ago] Her eyes red, she said, “Let’s break up.” His knuckles clenched until they turned white. “Why?” The girl turned and ran into the rain, leaving him only the sight of her resolute retreat... [Eight years later] At a café, he stared at the name tag of the server bringing his coffee and sneered. “A refill.” She lowered her head to wip 10Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's very good, with a dramatic and hilarious plot.

49. 299 老 Falling in Love Amid the Murals of an Old Alley 老巷墙绘里的心动 Nan Xing Writes Stories南星写故事14k WordsCompleted A Heart Flutter in the Old Alley Mural 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I deliberately made a fool of myself on a blind date for my best friend, but ended up sitting at the CEO's desk; my hand trembled as I signed "abandon resuscitation," and he woke up; I broke into a debt collection shop and ended up living in a tycoon's house; I was forced to pay off debts and had a whirlwind marriage, only to marry a hidden billionaire. #BookRecommendation #ShortStoryRecommendation #HighEnergyStart

50. 300 老 The Cheongsam Shop on Old Alley 老巷旗袍铺 Nan Xing Writes Stories南星写故事15k WordsCompleted The Old Alley Cheongsam Shop —Reads—Score—Shelves

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