Any Really, Really Heartbreaking Books That Aren't About Being Reborn? Beautiful Tragedy 有没有那种不是重生的，然后很虐很虐的书，be美学
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I Offer My Devotion to the Passing Years 以我深情祭岁月
[The physical book with the same title is now available] “I hesitated once. I turned back to face the slightest glimmer of hope, yet no one cared.” “Later, a thick fog rolled in. You said you loved me so much, but why was your love thinner than the fog, so faint I could barely see it?” Shen Nian
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She Died the Year She Loved Him Most 她死在最爱他的那一年
Sang Yuan never expected that, after an accident, her husband Gu Yuhui would have his memories sent back to when he was eighteen, a time when he loved someone else. Every night, Gu Yuhui would regain a month’s worth of memories. In those dreams, he fell in love with his unrequited love all over again. He was convinced there was no love in his marriage to Sang Yuan. Then Sang Yuan died, and his memories returned to the moment they first met. She had been a ray of light that illuminated his world
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She Stopped Comforting Him 她不哄他了
A heads-up before you start ❗️: One of the side couples is a gay couple, so please skip this if that bothers you. [The print edition under the same title is now available] [Healing × Love that grows over time × Angsty school romance] Sweet, gentle, well-behaved student × rebellious, handsome bad boy That midsummer seemed hotter than any before. The girl in the graduation photo smiled sweetly, with a boy in a white shirt grinning boldly behind her. They met in midsummer, and parted in midsummer t
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The Huo Family’s Pricey Pampered Bride 天价宠婚：霍总的小娇妻
Before he knew Nian Yaxuan's true identity, the young master of Yuecheng, Huo Lingchen, would say: “Someone! Throw this woman out of Shangyang Mall!” “Someone! Toss this woman into the sea!” “Someone! Bury this woman alive!” One of his assistants muttered under his breath, “Mr. Huo, the woman you want buried alive is... your wife.” Huo Lingchen shot him a chilling look and kicked him in the leg. “Get out and haul bricks at a construction site!” Why hadn't he said so earlier? This was ruining his
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The Late Sound of Drizzling Rain 潇潇雨声迟
Years after graduation, a gossip post begins circulating on the message board for City Experimental School. The school's 2011 beauty, Ye Xiao, and its most handsome boy from the same year, Ruan Yusheng, are a couple. Their classmates, who know them well, rush over to set the record straight: it's pure rumor. There was never any spark between the two of them. Ye Xiao's profile even says, “Person I hate most: Ruan Yusheng.” People in the know go so far as to say, “Ye Xiao feels nothing but hatred
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The Sad Little Thing Called Unrequited Love 暗恋这件难过的小事
Lin Xu has a crush on the popular boy Ye Feng, and she remembers countless little details about him. Every day, Lin Xu times her departure down to the second, getting dressed and putting on her shoes in a hurry, all for the chance to catch a fleeting glimpse of his back. The music playing during the long break outside her classroom is Xu Song’s “Moon over Luzhou.” Lin Xu knows it’s the favorite song of Ye Feng, the school radio station’s announcer. Lin Xu has even stayed up all night organizing
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In the Apocalypse, I Was Born Talented, Not Useless 末世之天生我才不是废材
A legendary tale that begins with a pot of tea eggs. Follow the times, claim the advantage of the land, and forge fateful bonds. Brother and sister join hands to make their way in the world. Gather spiritual energy, enhance their looks, and help each other grow. Cultivate themselves, strengthen their resolve, and bring peace to the land. In 2085, the world has 90 days left: first comes extreme heat, then an eternal freeze beneath a night that never ends! When the apocalypse arrives, how can Cui
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Starlight Out of Control 失控星光
[The print edition of Uncontrolled Starlight goes on sale nationwide on May 30] [Two male leads + secret love + entertainment industry + younger man + rekindled romance] Shen Jixing, a legendary movie star in the Chinese entertainment industry, is as aloof as snow on a mountaintop, noble and cold. He has long held an unshakable place at the pinnacle of the industry. Then one day, a tidal wave of vicious scandals engulfs him… His status plummets overnight. With nowhere else to go, he calmly knock
59.3kReads9.6Score9.1kShelves
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The Her Who Lost Him [Bad Ending] 失去他的她【be】
Qiao Yanxi & Li Jiayi (older woman-younger man romance) Note: Tragedy, school life, urban setting. Synopsis: Qiao Yanxi: The person I wronged most in this life is Li Jiayi. Li Jiayi: The person I can never forget in this life is Qiao Yanxi. “Across a distance kept cool and calm.” The original line reads, “I will love you forever, across a distance kept cool and calm.” Meredith Mariles, “I Will Love You Forever” In our next life, let’s be together properly. For love, Qiao Yanxi repeats a year of
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Dr. Zhou's White Moonlight Is Dying 周医生的白月光快死了
[Fragile, ill bottom VS cold, aloof top] [Heart-wrenching angst + mutually exclusive devotion, 1v1 + bad ending + extreme bottom fans, beware] Wen Ci had terminal stomach cancer. The doctor said he had at most thirty days left, and Wen Ci could live those thirty days for Zhou Ying. But Wen Ci died on the twenty-seventh day. After his death, Wen Ci left behind twenty-seven unread letters, a rabbit, a book, and a crushed red maple leaf.
20.2kReads9.3Score3.4kShelves
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The Guilty Wife 罪妻
[Physical and emotional angst + substitute male lead + regretful husband chasing his wife] Shen Nanzhou hated Tang Yin with every fiber of his being. To take revenge on her, he forced her to donate her liver, use herself as a test subject for drugs, and suffer from a terminal illness. He drove her daughter to her death, destroyed the man who had protected her, and ruined everything she cared about. He told her, "Tang Yin, I dream every night about the day you die." Later, when the truth came out
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My Ex-Husband Is Sacrificed to the Heavens, and I Become Unstoppable 前夫祭天，法力无边
[Content warning: old-school angst. If you like feel-good stories, stay away!] [Content warning: old-school angst] [Content warning: old-school angst] Shen Qingzi is the fated heroine in the Cycle Envoy's stories. Over eighty lifetimes, she helps eighty immortals who have descended to the mortal world overcome their trials. In every life, she suffers through tragic love and endures every kind of torture the mortal world has to offer. In her eighty-first life, she meets Wen Ting, the Crown Prince
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An Inch of Longing, an Inch of Ashes 一寸相思一寸灰
Every inch of longing turns to ashes.
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A Love That Cuts to the Bone 蚀骨危情
Xia Weiming died, and Shen Xiujin personally sent Jian Tong to a women’s prison. During her three years behind bars, Shen Xiujin’s order to “take good care of her” changed Jian Tong beyond recognition. She was even “persuaded to donate a kidney” while in prison. Before she went in, Jian Tong said, “I didn’t kill her.” Shen Xiujin remained unmoved. After her release, Jian Tong said, “I killed Xia Weiming. I’m guilty.” Shen Xiujin’s face turned livid. “Shut up! Don’t let me hear you say that again
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The Arrogant Princess Consort of the Ghost-Faced Prince 鬼面王爷嚣张妃
Yun Linglong came from a family of traditional Chinese medicine practitioners and had spent several years training in the military. Just as she was preparing to make her mark, she transmigrated, in the most ridiculous way, to a foreign land. There, she became a lovestruck princess who was all looks and no substance. By a twist of fate, she met the God of War of Nanling, Prince An, Ye Qingcheng. That first meeting set sparks flying, and two people who had nothing to do with each other went on to
248Reads9.0Score145Shelves
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That Unknown Story 那个不为人知的故事
That Little-Known Story
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I, the Tyrant Emperor, Reform Through Bloodshed! 我，暴君皇帝，杀人改革！
Li Xuan opened his eyes to find himself the puppet emperor of the Great Qian Dynasty. A powerful Grand Preceptor immediately forced him to drink poison, leaving his life hanging by a thread. He had to fight for survival in a desperate situation! “Ding! Tyrant System activated! Execute anyone who threatens you to claim generous rewards!” A cold, mechanical voice rang in his mind, and he gave a chilling smile! If you want me dead, then I’ll send you to Hell first! He struck back and killed the pow
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My 26-Year-Old Female Tenant 我的26岁女房客
After a wild night at a bar, a beautiful woman pinned him with a paternity claim, and the down-and-out young man suddenly became a father. As if things weren't bad enough, the owner of his rented home changed, and he was about to be kicked out. But his new landlady was beautiful! Should he ask to share the place? She coolly gave him a single word: “Get out!” A romantic entanglement sparked by a housing problem.
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Dust of the Past 故尘
An anti-war story set in the Republic of China. A love story about ordinary women of the old era. “Every speck of dust from an age, when it falls on an individual, is a mountain.” We look at them as if they were old photographs behind glass. Light and shadow divide the scene behind that thick barrier, and dust dances in the sunlight. No matter how much we wipe and brush, we cannot clear away the heavy dust of the age. A cast of ordinary people, each a speck of dust in a bygone era. Set in the
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