I Want to Read Some Angst Late at Night, the More Heartbreaking the Better 深夜就想看点虐文，越虐越好
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Waiting for You to Turn Around and Say You Love Me 等你回头说爱我
[Boys' love + emotional torment + physical torment + a perfect deception + innocent on the outside, dark within + obsessive and twisted + bad ending + strong characters + yandere] No one is simple. Please don't look at people too naively, especially those who seem harmless. Shen Yan is the child of a wealthy family. In other people's eyes, he's nothing but a commodity with a price tag, something to be passed around and bullied at will. He tries with all his might to learn how to love others and
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A Little Regret in Three Words 三个字的小遗憾
A sensitive, overthinking girl versus a sunny, oblivious boy When Shen Xiaoxu is sixteen, she happens to catch sight of Lu Qingyang, who had been about to head home despite the rain, suddenly slowing down. He gently crouches to feed a kitten soaked through by the downpour. Though his shoulders are already drenched, he casually glances up a few times, seemingly not bothered at all. What an utterly hopeless idiot! Watching from the side, Shen Xiaoxu can’t help whispering under her breath. But even
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It Turns Out There’s No Light in the Deep Sea 原来深海没有光
Girls from the south, most of them love the romance of snow drifting through a northern winter night. But what they don't know is that once the snow has fallen, howling winds soon follow. In an instant, they sweep away all the romance, exposing the bone-chilling cold beneath.
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Fading Note 褪色记
My life began to fade from the day I was diagnosed. The doctor said that I would eventually live in a black and white silent movie until I met Shen Weixi - she was the last and most stubborn touch of bright color in my gray world. So I raised my camera, like a greedy thief, frantically stealing every color related to her. The lemon yellow skirt, the promise of sky blue, the promise of flame red... I sealed them on the back of the album, which was my final negative against forgetfulness. When my
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The Legitimate Daughter Just Wants to Do Her Job 嫡女只想好好工作
Second Master Xiao's Cherished Beloved Mu Wan, the legitimate daughter of the Mu family, the Imperial Hospital of a fictional dynasty. She transmigrated into the body of Mu Wan, a foolish bride-substitute in the 22nd century who shared her name! With her medical skills, she cured Xiao Yanchen, who had been bedridden, and became the apple of Second Master Xiao of Xiao City’s eye...
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The First Half of A Zhe's Life 阿哲的前半生
The male lead is a kindhearted, warm, sunny, handsome young man, 1.8 meters tall, and an excellent teacher. After he gets married, the fangs of his mother-in-law and wife gradually show. His vicious mother-in-law and wife hit and insult him every day. After work, he has to cook, do the housework, look after the child, and prepare lessons, only getting to rest around midnight. Day after day, he grows thinner and thinner. Then he meets his moonlight, Meng Yuxi...
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Diary from a Conversion Therapy Center 戒同所日记
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?
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Amid the Laughter, the Moon Descends the West Tower 满堂欢声里，明月下西楼
My new work is now available! I hope you'll check it out on Tomato Novel and enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well!
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Transmigrated: The Poison Consort’s Rebirth 穿越之涅槃毒妃
Modern-day doctor Su Wanqing transmigrates to ancient times, where she becomes a merchant's daughter and marries Shen Yuxuan. From the start of their marriage, she faces her mother-in-law's torment, her cousin Liu Ruyan's provocations, and her husband's coldness. Using her modern medical knowledge, Su Wanqing deftly navigates the household's schemes, only to gradually uncover the conspiracies of the three members of the Shen family: from her cousin's fake pregnancy to force the issue to a poison
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Creases in the Clouds 云朵的折痕
No matter which world we’re in, remember that I love you. He Chuyu lost his memory and fell in love with someone else. He only remembered after the day He Lvyun was confirmed to be in a permanent coma. Several light-years away, He Lvyun changed her name to Dai Li and traded all her memories for a reunion.
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Where Does the Cold Wind Go? 冷风归何处
Leng Luoluo should never have been born. She came into the world only because the eldest daughter of the Leng family, Leng Baozhu, needed a bone marrow match to save her life. With Old Master Leng's approval, the live-in son-in-law Bai Zuhui fathered a child with an ugly country woman, and that child, Leng Luoluo, was neglected by everyone. For eighteen years, she and the Leng family's mute maid, Auntie Wu, depended on each other for survival! A twist of fate led Old Master Leng to discover that
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You Watch Her Perform, I’ll Announce Our Divorce 你看她表演，我公告离婚
Tomatoes are the most satisfying! The hero and second male lead get divorced The male lead watches the green tea put on a show, while the heroine goes straight to the newspapers and announces their divorce! A powerful financial magnate * a young lady whose family has fallen on hard times Married first, love later * both leads are sexually inexperienced Every male character in the story is a virgin, whether he's the second or third male lead... Xu Qing'an married Shen Yuanyuan simply because he t
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The Letter That Was Never Sent 未寄出的那封信件
The flower of unrequited love blooms in high summer, and withers in high summer too. When the memoir ends, it's time to let go. Don't regret yesterday or worry about tomorrow. Make plans for today.
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Quick Transmigration: My Host Is Frail and Helpless, but Completely Unhinged 快穿疯批：我那宿主柔弱不能自理
In every tragic romance, the heroine is tormented by the hero until her heart is torn apart, and her heart, kidneys, and brain are cut out. Yet the heroine loves the hero without fail, devoting herself wholeheartedly to her career as his doormat. Now Jingsha has become the heroine of a tragic romance. She's obsessive, unstable, scummy, and downright crazy. She torments the male lead, then the male supporting character, then the female supporting character. In the end, they all love her but can n
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We Must Have a Child 一定要生孩子
Kang Yongsheng and his son were both only children. His son died young, leaving behind three grandsons: Kang Enqin, Kang Enhe, and Kang Enze. The twins, Kang Enhe and Kang Enze, were born when Kang Enqin was four. Perhaps because their grandfather insisted time and again, Kang Enqin persevered with her studies, got into a nursing school, and graduated with excellent marks. She was assigned to the provincial sperm bank's testing and inspection center as a nurse. At a party, a spoiled rich young m
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I Came from the Shores of Red Bean Lake 从红豆湖畔走来
Huang Tairuan, deputy secretary-general of the Nanan Municipal Government, suffered a brain hemorrhage while drinking one day. He missed the optimal window for treatment, and his life ended prematurely. While sorting through his belongings, his wife, Zhao Ying, discovered a secret. She asked his old classmate to tell her what had happened, and the story of his life unfolded. Huang Tairuan was born in Nanyuan Village, Dong'an Town, Anxi County, Nanan. Unlike his peers, who had little interest in
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From Secretary to Having a Secretary 从做秘书到有秘书
I began as a secretary and rose through the ranks, one position at a time, from the grassroots to middle and senior levels. In those mid- and high-level posts, I also mentored one secretary after another. Some eventually outranked me; others left secretarial work to teach at universities. Quite a few of my former secretaries ended up meeting again in prison. It was like a never-ending soap opera, leaving me with a jumble of feelings. Now, looking back on the path I’ve taken, I remember it all vi
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Walking the Edge of an Independent Kingdom 行走在独立王国的边缘
Jiang Tao and the others were hooked on video games from childhood. Thanks to their families' means, they got into top classes in middle and high school, but they couldn't pull themselves away from gaming and failed to get into the universities they wanted. Their families then sent them abroad to study. They returned with foreign degrees, but were hardly impressive success stories. After their family circumstances changed, they had no choice but to join the ranks of food-delivery and courier rid
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Toward a Place in the Sun 走向有阳光的地方
Childhood friends Hu Yanming, Lu Congwen, Shu Guifa, Nong Jifu, Wang Haisheng, and the others were all born in a remote mountain village. Growing up in hardship, they fought against their circumstances to change their fates. When China’s reform and opening-up took off, they seized the opportunity, studied hard, and got into colleges and vocational schools. They stood on their own two feet, paying their living expenses through work-study programs. They scrimped and saved, struggling to support th
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After the CEO Got Together with His White Moonlight, He Regretted It 总裁和白月光在一起后，他后悔了
After the CEO got together with his beloved, he regretted it.
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I Married the CEO as His White Moonlight, and I Regretted It 身为白月光和总裁结婚，我后悔了
I Regretted Marrying the CEO as His White Moonlight
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After I Signed the Divorce Papers, My CEO Husband Went Mad 签署离婚协议后，总裁老公却疯了
After I Signed the Divorce Papers, My CEO Husband Went Crazy
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Reborn, I Ruthlessly Torment My Vengeful Best Friend and Scumbag Boyfriend 重生后，狂虐怅鬼闺蜜和渣男
Reborn, I Brutally Torment My Toxic Best Friend and Scumbag Boyfriend
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Ashen Bones, Passionate Embrace 烬骨合欢
I still remember the years when we were children, laughing and talking without end, close as we played in the courtyard with its swings. We shared sour plums, and leaned together by the pine-framed window through many a spring. Now each of us has grown old in a different corner of the world, yet still searches for warmth on the page. Sometimes I turn to the verses on red leaves, and we look at each other, recalling old tearstains. The first ten years of Jiang Wanqing’s life were blissfully happy
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A Broken Branch [Angst] 空折枝【虐】
The Jiang family has served the country and its people loyally for generations, but even that cannot outweigh the Emperor's command. In the waning moonlight and gentle breeze, if I could choose, how I wish you could live in peace and happiness. Fate's decree is clear. Without him, she would have been a female general charging across the Liaoyuan plains, slaying the enemy. Without her, he would have been an obscure prince of Yanjing. Life is but a dream; how few ever awaken from it? Her entire fa
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I Cannot Make You My Princess Consort, but I Can Grant You a Lifetime of Glory 除了王妃之位本王许你一世荣华
Also known as: Other than the title of princess consort, I promise you a lifetime of glory Angst with sweetness. If you can handle the angst, come on in. Du Xiyue is a wisp of a wandering soul from the apocalypse. She was a military doctor with special abilities and a pocket dimension. Tired of the tense, dangerous life of the apocalypse, she no longer wants to live for anyone else. In this life, she just wants to be an ordinary woman. She thought she had found true love, but the prince only wa
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Lilies of the Valley for You 送你铃兰花
My new work is out! You're welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well!
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The Road to Power: From Machine Tool Worker to CEO 官途：从机床工逆袭到老总
Liang Dacheng is a rural college graduate. As soon as he enters the workforce, a conflict arises between him and Li Haifeng, the general manager's son, over Liang's girlfriend, Duan Ying. To take Duan Ying for himself, Li Haifeng uses his father's influence to transfer Liang from the group's headquarters to a subsidiary, where he is reduced to working as a machine operator. Once in the workshop, Liang is further ostracized by his mentor and targeted at every turn by the team leader. Just as ever
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Mid-Autumn, the Twenty-Third 仲秋二三
A Simple Romance…Too Lazy
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Stories for Sleepless Midnights 午夜睡不着的故事
Night falls, and candlelight flickers. This collection of stories holds taboos buried by time. Each tale comes from rural secrets passed down by word of mouth. Come explore these folk tales of forbidden things with me...
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Dreams Adrift in This Fleeting Life: Yan Jidao 浮生寄梦晏几道
In the glittering city of Bianjing, the love between Yan Jidao and Lanzhou is like an unfinished Song lyric: winding, moving, and heartbreaking. “My mother still has reservations about you,” Yan Jidao said softly, his brows knitted. “If she will only let me marry a woman from a prominent family, am I supposed to give you up?” “Shuyuan, life is but a dream. Why sacrifice yourself for me?” Tears shimmered in Lanzhou’s eyes. “I’m willing to let you go. I hope you find where you truly belong.” “Lanz
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Zhu Yanci 祝暥辞
Zhu Yan was once the president of Xinrui Corporation, but after a car accident, she accidentally transmigrated into a novel and became a college student named Zhu Yan. However, the System refreshes every night at midnight, and Zhu Yan loses all memory of what happened that day. To save her, Ci used the experimental device developed by Professor Lin Shutong to transmigrate into the novel as well. But the device was unstable, and if Ci failed to return within the allotted time, she might be trappe
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Caged Sparrow: A Maid's Years in a Grand Mansion 笼中雀：通房丫鬟的深宅岁月
In the thirty-fifth year of the Qianlong reign, a severe drought struck Hebei. Sixteen-year-old Cui Xiaoman was sold by her parents to the Li household in the capital, going from a farm girl to Huixiang, a maid who shared her master's bed. The moment she crossed the threshold of the grand estate, she lost more than her name: she lost every right she had as a human being. In this sprawling mansion where Manchu and Han cultures intertwined, Huixiang learned to observe the world from the corner of
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