Looking for Short Stories 求短篇小说

1. 1 为 Live Street Interviews to Boost Employment Rates 为了提高就业率，直播街头采访 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭9k WordsCompleted Street Interviews Livestreamed to Boost Employment Rates 38Reads—Score—Shelves

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   These are short stories, each around 10,000 words long. Would you like to take a look?

2. 2 为 Live-Streaming Street Interviews to Boost the Birth Rate 为了提高生育率，直播街头采访 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭8k WordsCompleted To Boost the Birth Rate, I Livestream Street Interviews 37Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 3 婆 After My Mother-in-Law Secretly Posted My Prenatal Test Results 婆婆偷晒孕检单后 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭9k WordsCompleted After My Mother-in-Law Secretly Posted My Prenatal Checkup Results 55Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 4 老 After My Husband Cheated, I Ran the Company into Bankruptcy 老公出轨后，我把公司搞破产了 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭9k WordsCompleted After My Husband Cheated, I Ran the Company into Bankruptcy 5.8kReads—Score—Shelves
5. 5 老 After My Husband Returned from a Business Trip to Chengdu, a Casual Short Video Made Me Go Viral 老公从成都出差回来后，我随手发个短视频爆火了 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭Marriage & Romance14k WordsCompleted After My Husband Returned from a Business Trip to Chengdu, a Short Video I Posted on a Whim Went Viral 13.3kReads—Score101Shelves
6. 6 降 After Taking a Pay Cut and Quietly Giving Up, My Boss Begged Me for Forgiveness All Night 降薪摆烂后，老板连夜跪求我原谅 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭10k WordsCompleted After My Pay Was Cut, I Started Slacking Off. My Boss Begged Me on His Knees to Forgive Him That Very Night —Reads—Score1.1kShelves
7. 7 闪 After a Whirlwind Wedding, I Became a Rich Woman and Didn't Have to Work Night Shifts 闪婚后我成了富婆，还不用上夜班 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭13k WordsCompleted After a Whirlwind Marriage, I Became a Rich Woman and Didn't Have to Work the Night Shift 11.7kReads—Score100Shelves
8. 8 恶 I'm the One Who'll Deal with the Wicked Neighbor 恶邻自有我来磨 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭7k WordsCompleted Leave It to Me to Deal with the Wicked Neighbor 1Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 9 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
10. 10 植 My Comatose Husband Woke Up After I Married Him to Bring Him Good Luck 植物人老公被我冲喜冲醒了 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭Marriage & Romance10k WordsCompleted My Vegetative Husband Woke Up After I Married Him for Good Luck 2.5kReads—Score—Shelves
11. 11 不 My Stubborn Mother-in-Law Went to Her Grave 不听劝的婆婆归西了 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭13k WordsCompleted My Stubborn Mother-in-Law Went to Meet Her Maker 1.1kReads—Score—Shelves
12. 12 试 The Trial-Room Maid 试房丫鬟 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭Ancient Romance11k WordsCompleted The House-Testing Maid —Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 13 月 During My Confinement, I Kicked My Mother-in-Law Out 月子里，我赶跑了婆婆 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭8k WordsCompleted I Kicked My Mother-in-Law Out During My Postpartum Month 1.1kReads—Score—Shelves
14. 14 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
15. 15 完 The Perfect 50-50 Split 完美AA制 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭13k WordsCompleted The Perfect 50-50 Split 1.2kReads—Score—Shelves
16. 16 中 China's Best Boss 中国好老板 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭9k WordsCompleted China's Best Boss 666Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 17 闪 After Our Whirlwind Wedding, My Husband and I Slept in Separate Rooms for Six Months 闪婚后，老公和我分房睡了半年 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭Modern Romance11k WordsCompleted After Our Flash Marriage, My Husband and I Slept in Separate Rooms for Half a Year 222Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 18 实 After the Intern Was Thrust into the Role, the Boss Begged Me on His Knees to Take Over 实习生赶鸭子上架后，老板哭着跪求我上位 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭7k WordsCompleted After the Intern Was Thrown in at the Deep End, the Boss Wept and Begged Me to Take Over 95Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 19 不 Don't Want to Work Overtime? Then Get Out! I Did, So Why Is My Boss Begging Me to Come Back? 不加班就滚？真滚了，老板又跪下来求我干什么？ Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭10k WordsCompleted “If You Won't Work Overtime, Then Get Lost!” I Really Left, So Why Is the Boss Kneeling and Begging Me to Come Back? 129Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 20 有 Someone Goes Through My Trash in the Middle of the Night 有人深夜，翻我的垃圾桶 Ling Chenyuan凌辰渊12k WordsCompleted Someone Goes Through My Trash in the Middle of the Night 11Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    I usually only read long novels and rarely short ones, but I might give this one a try. The plot is tight and doesn't drag, the characters are well-developed, the storyline is complete, and you don't need to keep up with every update; you can finish the whole story in a short amount of free time.

21. 21 我 All the Ghost Stories I Tell Are True 我讲的鬼故事，全是真的 Ling Chenyuan凌辰渊11k WordsCompleted Every Ghost Story I Tell Is True 13Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 22 杀 Who Is the Killer? 杀人的是谁？ Pei Wangzhi裴妄之10k WordsCompleted Who was the killer? 49Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    The first book is a suspense novel with a fake time-travel element and no romantic pairing. The second book features two yandere characters; the female lead falls in love with the murderer she creates while writing a novel, and she takes the initiative.

23. 23 囚 Prisoner: Imprisoned by Love 囚徒：以爱为牢 Pei Wangzhi裴妄之11k WordsCompleted Prisoner: Bound by Love 432Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 24 他 They Bet on Who Could Make Me Fall First, So I Used All Three of Them to Prove My Heart Was Untouched 他们赌谁先让我动心，我反手拿他们三个证了无情道 A Gentleman Dies for a Kindred Spirit君子死知己18k WordsCompleted They Bet on Who Could Make Me Fall First. I Turned Around and Used All Three of Them to Prove My Path of Ruthlessness 72Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    Each episode is only ten minutes or so! Fast-paced and engaging! The plot is complete and flows smoothly – guaranteed to be enjoyable!

25. 25 网 After My Expert Online-Dating Bestie Split One of Her Matches with Me 网恋高手闺蜜分了一个对象给我之后 A Gentleman Dies for a Kindred Spirit君子死知己14k WordsCompleted After My Best Friend, a Master of Online Dating, Set Me Up with One of Her Matches 9Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 26 恶 The Villainess's Real Heiress Learns Her Lesson, and the Whole Family Falls Apart 恶毒女配真千金学乖后，全家都乱套了 A Gentleman Dies for a Kindred Spirit君子死知己Ancient Romance12k WordsCompleted After the Villainous Fake Heiress Finally Behaved, the Whole Family Fell Apart 2.9kReads—Score127Shelves
27. 27 我 I'm the Worst Student at Elf Academy, Yet I Contracted with a Dozen Elf Kings 我是精灵学院出了名的差生，但契约十几个精灵王 A Gentleman Dies for a Kindred Spirit君子死知己14k WordsCompleted I’m the Worst Student in the Fairy Academy, Yet I’ve Contracted with More Than a Dozen Fairy Kings 2Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 28 三 Three Prodigies Fought to Be My Dao Companion, So I Borrowed Their Yang Essence to Ascend 三位天骄抢做我道侣后，我借他们的元阳飞升了 A Gentleman Dies for a Kindred Spirit君子死知己10k WordsCompleted After Three Prodigies Vied to Be My Dao Companion, I Borrowed Their Pure Yang Essence to Ascend 1Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 29 他 They Spoiled the Substitute for Five Years, Then I Returned Home to Get Married 他们捧了替身五年，我转头回国结婚了 A Gentleman Dies for a Kindred Spirit君子死知己17k WordsCompleted They Doted on the Stand-In for Five Years, Then I Returned Home and Got Married 9.2kReads—Score135Shelves
30. 30 什 What Do You Mean the Final Boss Is That Invisible Support NPC on the Hero Team? O.o 什么叫最终Boss是主角团那个小透明后勤？O.o A Gentleman Dies for a Kindred Spirit君子死知己13k WordsCompleted What do you mean the final boss is that background-character support guy from the main cast? O.o 81Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 31 在 Before the Word 'Cringe' Existed, They Called Me B-King 在装货这个词出现之前，他们都称我为bking A Gentleman Dies for a Kindred Spirit君子死知己10k WordsCompleted Before the Word "Rizz" Existed, They Called Me the B-King 2Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 32 关 My Cold Master, Whom I've Pursued for Years, Is Destined to Be My Dao Companion 关于我死缠烂打多年的清冷师尊未来道侣是我这件事 A Gentleman Dies for a Kindred Spirit君子死知己11k WordsCompleted So, It Turns Out My Cold and Distant Master, Whom I've Pursued Relentlessly for Years, Is Destined to Become My Dao Companion 2Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 33 等 Wait, What Do You Mean I'm the Creator God of This World? 等等，什么叫我是这个世界的创世神？ A Gentleman Dies for a Kindred Spirit君子死知己13k WordsCompleted Wait, What Do You Mean I'm the Creator God of This World? 16Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 34 玩 Have the Players Lost It? Why Are They Trying to Romance an NPC Like Me Instead of the Protagonists? 玩家都失控了吗？不去攻略主角，来攻略我一个NPC A Gentleman Dies for a Kindred Spirit君子死知己12k WordsCompleted Have All the Players Gone Off the Rails? Instead of Pursuing the Protagonist, They're Pursuing Me, an NPC —Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 35 被 After Being Bullied by a Clique, My Second Personality Appeared to Save Me 被小团体霸凌后，我的第二人格出现拯救了我 A Gentleman Dies for a Kindred Spirit君子死知己12k WordsCompleted After Being Bullied by a Clique, My Second Personality Appeared and Saved Me 2Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 36 见 After Meeting the Parents Went Wrong, I Was Caught in a Love Triangle with My Ex and Current Partner 见家长翻车后，我被前任现任修罗场包围了 A Gentleman Dies for a Kindred Spirit君子死知己17k WordsCompleted After Meeting the Parents Went Horribly Wrong, I Found Myself Caught in a Love Triangle Between My Ex and My Current Partner 1Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 37 男 After My Boyfriend Got Engaged to His Childhood Sweetheart Behind My Back, I Turned Around and Got into Grad School with the Campus Heartthrob 男友瞒着我和青梅订婚后，我转头和校草保研了 A Gentleman Dies for a Kindred Spirit君子死知己14k WordsCompleted After my boyfriend got engaged to his childhood sweetheart behind my back, I turned around and secured a recommendation for graduate school with the campus heartthrob. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 38 胡 Nonsense! How Could an Honest Guy Like Me Be a Player? 胡说什么？我一个老实人怎么会当海王呢？ A Gentleman Dies for a Kindred Spirit君子死知己18k WordsCompleted What are you talking about? I'm an honest guy. How could I possibly be a player? —Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 39 备 A Text Arrived on My Spare Phone 备用手机，收到了的短信 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔29k WordsCompleted A text message received on the spare phone 484Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Super cute series 😘😘

40. 40 同 In the Class Reunion Photo, Half Her Body Had Been Cropped Out 同学聚会的合影，她被截掉了半边身 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔18k WordsCompleted In the class reunion photo, half of her body had been cropped out. 723Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 41 公 At the Company Gala, I Saw My Boss and an Intern in the Restroom 公司年会，我看到了上司与实习生在厕所 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔26k WordsCompleted At the company annual party, I saw my boss and an intern in the restroom 333Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 42 高 On the High-Speed Train, My Wife Fell Asleep on a Strange Man’s Shoulder 高铁上，老婆靠在陌生男人肩上睡着了 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔15k WordsCompleted On the high-speed train, my wife fell asleep on a stranger’s shoulder 687Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 43 落 The Falling Cherry Blossoms Bear Witness: You Betrayed Me with a Sky Full of Fireworks 落樱为证，你赠我漫天烟火背叛 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔Marriage & Romance14k WordsCompleted Falling Sakura as Witness: You Gave Me Fireworks That Filled the Sky, Then Betrayed Me 345Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 44 她 She Said She Was Going on a Business Trip, but Appeared in My Livestream 她说去出差，却出现在我直播间 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔Marriage & Romance26k WordsCompleted She Said She Was Going on a Business Trip, but She Showed Up in My Livestream 132Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 45 她 She Sold My Honor of Kings National Server Account to Buy Skins for Her Male Bestie 她卖了我王者荣耀的国服账号，给男闺蜜买皮肤 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔12k WordsCompleted She sold my Honor of Kings account to buy skins for her guy friend. 170Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 46 分 The Day We Broke Up, She Tore Up My College Acceptance Letter 分手那天，她撕碎了我的录取通知书 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔Marriage & Romance10k WordsCompleted The day we broke up, she tore up my admission letter. 730Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 47 妻 My Wife Went to Japan for a Team-Building Trip and Sent Me a Hot Spring Photo with a Tattoo in the Background 妻子去日本团建，给我发了张温泉照，背景有纹身 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔14k WordsCompleted My Wife Went to Japan for a Team-Building Trip and Sent Me a Photo from a Hot Spring. There Was a Tattoo in the Background. 187Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 48 家 At the Family Banquet, My Brother-in-Law Used My Teapot as a Urinal 家宴上，小舅子用我的茶壶接尿 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔Marriage & Romance22k WordsCompleted At the family dinner, my brother-in-law used my teapot as a chamber pot 60Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 49 无 A Drone Ran Out of Power and Returned Automatically, Capturing a Shocking Scene on the Balcony 无人机没电自动返航，拍下阳台上的惊人一幕 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔23k WordsCompleted A drone ran out of battery and returned automatically, capturing a shocking scene on the balcony 317Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 50 全 A Stranger Appeared in Our Family Portrait 全家福上，多了个陌生男人 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔20k WordsCompleted A stranger appeared in the family photo 252Reads—Score—Shelves

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