Short, Satisfying Reads, Please!! 短篇爽文，求！！

1. 1601 小 A Small-Town Lawyer's Journey to Level Up 小城女律师打怪升级记 Perhaps Not Just a Pond Dweller莫非池中物Modern Romance63k WordsCompleted After graduating from college, Lin Jia chose neither to stay in the big city nor to return to her hometown. Instead, she packed her bags and headed for the small southern city she had always dreamed of. A lively young lawyer sets off on a journey of challenges and growth. 14Reads—Score—14d adds
2. 1602 好 A Favorable Wind at My Back 好风凭借力 Perhaps Not Just a Pond Dweller莫非池中物Modern Romance37k WordsCompleted With a little help from the wind, I’ll soar to the clouds. In life, some things are worth trying as you go. Perhaps a pleasant surprise is waiting just around the corner. Come follow the journey of a “leftover woman” as she makes the most of every opportunity. 64Reads—Score—14d adds
3. 1603 关 The Story of the Former Emperor's Zhaoyi's Rise to Empress 关于先帝昭仪逆袭成皇后的故事 Ling Yunche Who Loves Super Blowing喜欢超吹的凌云彻Ancient Romance18k WordsCompleted The story of a consort to the late emperor who rises through the ranks to become empress —Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Short story, exciting story

4. 1604 我 In a Novel Set in the Past, the Factory Director’s Son and I Share the Same Dreams Every Night 我在年代文里和厂长儿子夜夜同梦 Ling Yunche Who Loves Super Blowing喜欢超吹的凌云彻Modern Romance17k WordsCompleted Night After Night, I Dream of the Factory Director’s Son in a Story Set in the Past —Reads—Score—14d adds
5. 1605 在 In My Dreams, I’m the Base Commander’s Darling Wife 在梦里我是基地指挥官娇妻 Ling Yunche Who Loves Super Blowing喜欢超吹的凌云彻Sci-Fi & Apocalypse19k WordsCompleted In My Dreams, I’m the Base Commander’s Wife —Reads—Score—14d adds
6. 1606 我 My Other Half Is a Criminal Psychology Consultant 我的另一半是犯罪心理学顾问 Ling Yunche Who Loves Super Blowing喜欢超吹的凌云彻12k WordsCompleted My Other Half Is a Criminal Psychology Consultant —Reads—Score—14d adds
7. 1607 我 My Childhood Friend and I Are Both Fish in a Player’s Dating Pond 我和我的青梅都是渣女鱼塘里的鱼 Bored Fatso无聊的肥仔10k WordsCompleted My Childhood Sweetheart and I Are Both Fish in a Player's Dating Pond 38Reads—Score—14d adds

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8. 1608 都 The Imperial Censorate Chief's Love-Struck Quest to Win His Wife Back 都察院院使的恋爱脑追妻实录 Ling Yunche Who Loves Super Blowing喜欢超吹的凌云彻11k WordsCompleted A record of the Imperial Censorate commissioner’s lovesick quest to win back his wife 1Reads—Score—14d adds
9. 1609 我 My Wealthy Wife 我的豪门妻子 Bored Fatso无聊的肥仔10k WordsCompleted My Wealthy Wife 116Reads—Score—14d adds
10. 1610 剑 The Sword Venerable Is Cold on the Outside, Shameless on the Inside, and He’s Into Vixens Like Me 剑尊他面冷心骚，就爱我这款妖女 Ling Yunche Who Loves Super Blowing喜欢超吹的凌云彻8k WordsCompleted The Sword Venerable Is Cold on the Outside and Flirtatious at Heart, and I’m Exactly His Type of Demonic Woman —Reads—Score—14d adds
11. 1611 狐 The Fox Immortal Is All Talk and No Heart 狐仙大人他口是心非 Tang Tang de Pang Pang唐唐de胖胖Modern Romance86k WordsCompleted Yun Wanyi finds the seriously injured fox immortal Xuan Mo. Three generations of kindness earn her nothing but his suggestion that they “get romantic.” He thinks she’s clumsy but protects her at every turn; she resents his sharp tongue but would give her life for him. From one chaotic mishap to another to facing life and death together, their love has only just taken root in the old mountain manor when an old enemy arrives, bent on destruction. In the end, he burns through his very essence to ca 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Xuanmo, a fox spirit whose contract has expired, enters Yun Wanyi's life with injuries. He burns the kettle but saves her life; he dislikes her clumsiness but teaches her to grow.

12. 1612 我 My Overbearing CEO Husband 我的霸道总裁老公 Bored Fatso无聊的肥仔Marriage & Romance13k WordsCompleted My Domineering CEO Husband 1Reads—Score—14d adds
13. 1613 看 How I, a Female General, Won Over the Cold and Aloof Chief Secretary 看女将军我如何拿下清冷首辅大人 Ling Yunche Who Loves Super Blowing喜欢超吹的凌云彻Ancient Romance10k WordsCompleted How I, a female general, won the heart of the aloof Grand Secretary 2Reads—Score—14d adds
14. 1614 顶 The Ultimate Playbook: I Grant Favors, but Never Fall in Love 顶级攻略：我只施恩，不动情。 Bored Fatso无聊的肥仔13k WordsCompleted The Ultimate Guide to Winning Hearts: I Only Show Kindness, Never Catch Feelings. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
15. 1615 前 My Ex-Boyfriend’s Germophobia Has Had Eight Hundred Close-Ups 前男友的洁癖有八百个镜头 Ling Yunche Who Loves Super Blowing喜欢超吹的凌云彻11k WordsCompleted My Ex-Boyfriend’s Germophobia Gets Eight Hundred Close-Ups —Reads—Score—14d adds
16. 1616 我 I’m the Female CEO’s Assistant 我是女总裁的助理 Bored Fatso无聊的肥仔11k WordsCompleted I Am the Female CEO's Assistant 4Reads—Score—14d adds
17. 1617 原 Turns Out My Scheming Childhood Friend Has Been in Love with Me for Eight Years 原来腹黑竹马心悦我8年了 Ling Yunche Who Loves Super Blowing喜欢超吹的凌云彻Ancient Romance15k WordsCompleted Turns Out My Scheming Childhood Friend Has Been in Love with Me for Eight Years —Reads—Score—14d adds
18. 1618 我 My Years as the Beautiful Female CEO’s Assistant 我当美艳女总裁助理的那几年 Bored Fatso无聊的肥仔14k WordsCompleted The Years I Spent as the Beautiful Female CEO's Assistant 1.6kReads—Score12114d adds
19. 1619 论 How a Legitimate Daughter Survives on a Desolate Road 论嫡女如何在荒路上生存下去 Ling Yunche Who Loves Super Blowing喜欢超吹的凌云彻Ancient Romance11k WordsCompleted How a Legitimate Daughter Survives on the Desolate Road —Reads—Score—14d adds
20. 1620 每 Whenever My Wife Wants to Dump Me, I Call Someone in to Fight for Me 每当老婆要甩掉我，我就摇人代打 Pen Name Already Taken, Please Change It笔名已重复请更换Urban166k WordsCompleted (Decisive romance, no dragging things out, no getting back together, and no brainless characters!) The moment the protagonist transmigrates into a book, he finds himself saddled with a debt of 7 billion. His wife is cheating, his mother is comatose, and even his father has run off with his sister-in-law. Watch me turn the tables against all odds and utterly crush those rotten women and scheming men! 72Reads—Score—14d adds

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    I only write fast-paced, exciting stories!

21. 1621 嫂 My Brother’s Wife Told Me to Move Out as Soon as She Married In, So I Immediately Stopped Paying the Mortgage 嫂子嫁过来就让我搬出去，我立马停掉月供 Lu Ersan陆二三三13k WordsCompleted My sister-in-law told me to move out as soon as she married into the family, so I immediately stopped paying the mortgage 162Reads—Score—14d adds

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    They are all realistic and satisfying stories, and they are very good!

22. 1622 老 My Husband Crafted a Devoted-Husband Persona, So I'll Make Him Make-Believe for Real! 老公营造爱妻人设，我让他假戏真做！ Pen Name Already Taken, Please Change It笔名已重复请更换Modern Romance12k WordsCompleted My Husband Is Playing the Devoted Husband. I'll Make Him Turn His Act into Reality! —Reads—Score—14d adds
23. 1623 我 I Gave My Best Friend the Full-Time Position, and She Blocked Me on Her First Day 我把转正名额让给闺蜜，她入职当天屏蔽了我 Lu Ersan陆二三三12k WordsCompleted I gave my best friend my chance at a permanent position, and she blocked me on her first day at work —Reads—Score—14d adds
24. 1624 圣 The Sacred Nail Sealed Me for Three Hundred Years 圣钉封我三百年 Seeking No Supreme Dao无心求至道45k WordsCompleted The Sacred Nail Sealed Me Away for Three Hundred Years 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The blood moon hung directly above the Ash Rose Holy Wall, like a gouged-out eyeball, coldly gazing down upon three thousand years of sin and punishment. When Riga Ash von Edmund was nailed to the wall, his blood had already dried up.

25. 1625 百 A Hundredfold Supply 百倍供给 The Peerless Hagu Dragon绝世无双的哈古龙14k WordsCompleted A Hundredfold Supply —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This is so awesome and amazing! My world has collapsed! I've been bullied by my rich roommate for two years, and the culprit who supported her is none other than myself! My roommate, who clearly comes from a poor family, suddenly started spending money like water, all because she's linked to an incredible money-doubling system. For every 100 I earn, she immediately receives 10,000. I've been swindled out of everything, while she flaunts her bags, watches, and luxury cars every day, complaining that I don't earn enough. Fine, since she's so greedy, this time I'll let her spend to her heart's content. Desperate, I clicked on a pop-up loan app and started frantically trying to make money...

26. 1626 我 My System Is My Biggest Career Crisis 我的系统，是我最大的职场危机 Seeking No Supreme Dao无心求至道32k WordsCompleted My System Is My Biggest Career Crisis —Reads—Score—14d adds
27. 1627 老 My Husband’s Secretary Beat Me Up, Mistaking Me for His Mistress, So I Took Everyone Down 老公秘书把我当小三暴打，我直接猎杀全场 Yun Qimeng云绮梦10k WordsCompleted My Husband's Secretary Mistook Me for His Mistress and Beat Me Up. I Went on a Killing Spree 7Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Super satisfying! The female lead hunts down enemies from all sides!

28. 1628 入 On My First Day at Work, I Got a Text from a Potted Pothos 入职第一天，我收到了一盆绿萝的短信 Seeking No Supreme Dao无心求至道37k WordsCompleted On My First Day at Work, I Got a Text from a Potted Pothos —Reads—Score—14d adds
29. 1629 我 I’m a Boss, but the System Is Making Me Fight Back Against the Rat Race 我一个老板，被系统逼着反内卷 Seeking No Supreme Dao无心求至道25k WordsCompleted I’m a Boss, but the System Is Forcing Me to Fight Back Against the Rat Race —Reads—Score—14d adds
30. 1630 当 Once I Started Looking Out for Myself, Life Got So Much Better 当我只管自己后我过得可太爽了 Qingmo晴茉10k WordsCompleted Once I started looking out for myself, life got so much better 38Reads—Score—14d adds

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    They're all pretty cool! Worth watching!

31. 1631 穿 Reborn as the Marquis’s White Moonlight, I Foresaw His Assassination 穿成侯府白月光，但我预知了他的刺杀 Seeking No Supreme Dao无心求至道12k WordsCompleted Reborn as the Marquis’s Beloved, but I Foresee His Assassination —Reads—Score—14d adds
32. 1632 前 The Mother Who Traded Me for a Hefty Bride Price in My Past Life, I Won’t Put Up with You This Time 前世拿我换高价彩礼的妈，这世我不伺候了 Qingmo晴茉10k WordsCompleted In my past life, my mother traded me for a sky-high bride price. In this life, I won't put up with her anymore. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
33. 1633 考 A Major Archaeological Disaster: I Dug Up My Own Coffin 考古重大事故，我挖出了自己的棺材 Seeking No Supreme Dao无心求至道16k WordsCompleted A Major Archaeological Disaster: I Dug Up My Own Coffin 1Reads—Score—14d adds
34. 1634 和 After Cutting Ties with My Parents, I Became the Top Gaokao Scorer 和父母断绝关系后我成了高考状元 Qingmo晴茉10k WordsCompleted After cutting ties with my parents, I became the top scorer on the college entrance exam. 11Reads—Score—14d adds
35. 1635 地 A Thousand Meters Underground, Someone Opened Their Eyes 地下一千米，有人睁开了眼睛 Seeking No Supreme Dao无心求至道23k WordsCompleted A Thousand Meters Underground, Someone Opened Their Eyes —Reads—Score—14d adds
36. 1636 为 I Took on Fifty Million in Loans for My Biological Father, Then I Was Reborn 为亲爸背上五千万贷款后我重生了 Qingmo晴茉11k WordsCompleted I Repaid My Dad's 50-Million-Yuan Loan, Then I Was Reborn 2Reads—Score—14d adds
37. 1637 秘 The Secret Archives: From the Start, Living People Turn to Glass 秘藏司：开局活人变琉璃 Seeking No Supreme Dao无心求至道17k WordsCompleted The Secret Repository: People Turn to Glass from the Start 1Reads—Score—14d adds
38. 1638 抑 My Depressed Younger Brother's Deliberate Seduction 抑郁症弟弟的蓄意勾引 Qingmo晴茉10k WordsCompleted My Depressed Younger Brother's Deliberate Seduction —Reads—Score—14d adds
39. 1639 4 404: In the End, I Found Myself 404：查到最后是我自己 Seeking No Supreme Dao无心求至道19k WordsCompleted 404: The Investigation Led Back to Me —Reads—Score—14d adds
40. 1640 结 Five Years into My Marriage, I Got Together with My Ex 结婚五年后我和前男友在一起了 Qingmo晴茉12k WordsCompleted Five Years After We Got Married, My Ex and I Got Together —Reads—Score—14d adds
41. 1641 别 Don’t Look Back, the Model Is Smiling 别回头，模特在笑 Seeking No Supreme Dao无心求至道11k WordsCompleted Don't Look Back, the Model Is Smiling —Reads—Score—14d adds
42. 1642 别 Stay Away from Me. I’m Here to Destroy You All 别碰我，我是来毁了你们的 Mr. Angry Bull愤怒的公牛先生9k WordsCompleted Stay Away from Me. I’m Here to Destroy You All 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Perfectly meets your needs for fragmented time.

43. 1643 欺 You Bully Me? I'll Make You Weigh 300 Pounds 欺负我?我让他胖到300斤 Qingmo晴茉13k WordsCompleted Picking on Me? I'll Make Him Weigh 300 Jin 2Reads—Score—14d adds
44. 1644 物 Prices Plummet a Millionfold: Three Thousand Buys the Whole World 物价贬值百万倍：三千块买下全世界 Seeking No Supreme Dao无心求至道17k WordsCompleted Prices Plunge a Millionfold: Three Thousand Yuan Buys the Whole World 1Reads—Score—14d adds
45. 1645 逃 Escaping the Slaughter Line, I Sell Goods in the Modern City and Bring Capital to Its Knees 逃出宰杀线，我在现代都市带货掀翻资本 Mr. Angry Bull愤怒的公牛先生9k WordsCompleted Escaping the Slaughter Line, I Sell Products in the Modern Metropolis and Bring Capital Crashing Down —Reads—Score—14d adds
46. 1646 重 Reborn, I Refuse to Let My Family Gaslight Me 重生后，我拒绝全家pua Qingmo晴茉11k WordsCompleted Reborn, I refuse to let my whole family emotionally manipulate me. —Reads—Score—14d adds
47. 1647 三 A 30,000-Year-Old Rock Painting Shows the Date of My Death 三万年岩画，刻着我的死期 Seeking No Supreme Dao无心求至道12k WordsCompleted A 30,000-Year-Old Rock Painting Shows the Date of My Death —Reads—Score—14d adds
48. 1648 我 I Take the Entertainment World by Storm with My Hardcore Ancient Skills 我靠古代硬核技能，在娱乐圈杀疯 Mr. Angry Bull愤怒的公牛先生Modern Romance229k WordsOngoing To raise her child, ancient peasant woman Jiang Cuihua uses her ability to travel between past and present to sneak into a modern film crew as an extra. With hardcore tricks like holding her breath to fake her death, splitting firewood with her bare hands, and giving rough massages, she stuns the award-winning actor, the director, and netizens everywhere. She goes from earning fifty yuan a day to landing million-yuan endorsement deals. Just as she is frantically buying high-yield seeds and anti- 3Reads—Score—14d adds
49. 1649 我 My Master Shen Yuan and the Ridiculously Overpowered Weapons He Forged 我的师父沈渊，以及他炼的那些超级离谱武器 issu47k WordsCompleted My Master Shen Yuan and the Outrageously Overpowered Weapons He Forged —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    It's refreshing, not mindless.

50. 1650 偏 I Don't Want Parents Who Favor My Cousin 偏爱表妹的父母我不要了 Qingmo晴茉10k WordsCompleted I'm Done with Parents Who Favor My Cousin —Reads—Score—14d adds

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