Any Hidden-Gem Novels That Are Niche but Really Good? 有没有很小众但是很好看的宝藏文！
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During My Confinement, I Kicked My Mother-in-Law Out 月子里，我赶跑了婆婆
I Kicked My Mother-in-Law Out During My Postpartum Month
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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？
“If You Won't Work Overtime, Then Get Lost!” I Really Left, So Why Is the Boss Kneeling and Begging Me to Come Back?
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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
After the Intern Was Thrown in at the Deep End, the Boss Wept and Begged Me to Take Over
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Her Northern Snow, His Journey Home 她的北地雪，他的燕归程
Naive, headstrong princess sent for a political marriage × powerful, beautiful, tragic, and unhinged hostage prince Mutual salvation | A deal first, love later Shen Mingshu transmigrated into a book. She became a doomed princess who gets only one line in the original: “Three months after arriving at the royal court, she died of illness.” Most people who transmigrate into a book get the heroine’s role. She got a hellishly difficult start: a drafty tent, a frozen wasteland, and a useless System b
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A Spy’s Survival Guide: Groveling at the Heir’s Feet Every Day 细作求生指南，每天都在跪舔世子
[Possessive love | She runs, he chases; she can’t escape | Clear-headed maid × obsessive young master | Both are virgins] Lin Huaiyin transmigrated into the body of a maid in a marquis’s household. After suffering one humiliation after another, all she wanted was to stay alive. Cunning and smooth-tongued, she did her best to charm the young master, hoping to earn her freedom and avoid disaster. She thought she could finish what she came for and escape, but he held her tightly in his arms. “Y
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After a Flash Marriage, the Capital's Tycoon Is Completely Smitten 京圈大佬闪婚后，彻底沦陷了
[Originally titled A Private Desire Takes Shape] [Both are virgins + marriage before love + healing] [Reclusive, world-weary novelist & self-restrained, refined scoundrel] When they first met, Shu Wanning was brought before Wen Yuci as collateral for her father's gambling debts. Wen Yuci gave a mocking laugh. “I have no intention of raising someone else's daughter.” The second time they met, he rescued her in the pouring rain. He never imagined that the umbrella he'd tilted toward her in a momen
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Flirting with the Crane 撩鹤
[Gold Digger vs. Rich Man] [A fairy tale of passion and true love, both virgins, happy ending] Fang Zhiyi is a top-tier star in the influencer world, a drama queen who somehow never manages to ruin her career, no matter how hard she tries. Jiang Heqing is a venture capitalist and a gentleman of high society. They fell in love at first sight. She fell for his money, and he fell for her looks. Each had what the other wanted. She devoted herself to mastering the art of seduction, while he focused o
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Obedience Necklace! Is Your Love Real or Fake? 听话项链！你们的爱是真是假？
[Ordinary girl with irresistible charm + men and women alike fall for her + love rivals everywhere + multiple male leads + all male leads are pure + includes forum posts + the heroine loves herself most] [Career comes first, men come second] [Calculating little white lotus x geniuses blessed by heaven from every walk of life] On the first day Si Yu scraped through the admissions cutoff to get into this elite university for the wealthy, she lived in fear. Then, late one night, she inexplicably
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Quick Transmigration! You’re Falling for Me Again, Aren’t You? 快穿！又被我迷住了吧！
[The rating just came out, so there aren’t many votes yet. It should go up later! Immersive quick transmigration, short stories, love at first sight, male leads of all kinds, weak morals, including yandere and obsessive types. All male leads are sexually inexperienced.] 1. God × young nun What can you do to repay a gift too overwhelming to bear? 2. Childhood friends, a boy and a girl It should have been a fun college graduation trip, but when she opened her eyes, seven years had passed. Why had
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The Real Heiress Enlists 真千金她从军了
[Female-oriented + military + strong heroine + no romance + personal growth + super strength] Qi Jinyue died! She died on the stark white bed of a psychiatric hospital. Blood soaked the sheets, and a rusty pair of scissors was still clutched in her hand. Then Qi Jinyue came back to life! In a funeral hall with white mourning banners fluttering, the faces of her adoptive parents replayed through her mind, frame by frame. She was still a pitiful girl with no one to rely on!! The wheels kept turnin
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Forgive Everything Before Bed, Wake Up and Take on the World 睡前原谅一切，醒来干翻世界
[Entertainment Industry + Livestream Variety Show + Show Within a Show + Letting Loose] After completing transmigration-into-a-book missions in a hundred worlds, An You received a gift from the System: a chance to return to her original world and live her life over again! An You: Let the gears of fate start turning! A fake heiress arrives at her country grandfather’s cottage to film a variety show, but fails to recognize him when he returns from his walk. An You: Oh my~ In this forgotten garden,
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Drowning in Springtime 溺春光
[Both leads are each other's only ones + A fake playboy learns to love] A reserved, sensitive sweetheart × a smooth-talking, aloof young gentleman In Beicheng, there were plenty of rumors about Shang Qizhi. He was the most admired young gentleman of his generation, blessed with an exceptionally handsome face but a cool, carefree temperament. Ji Yun'er had seen the supposedly flirtatious romances surrounding Shang Qizhi. On the day they made their relationship official, she looked through all the
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I Transmigrated into a Book, but the Powerful Male Lead Won't Play by the Rules 穿书，权臣男主不按套路出牌
(Mutual devotion + tsundere + sweet romance) Fu Jing transmigrates into the novel The Most Powerful Chief Councillor of Wanxiang as Ruan Jing, the male lead's ill-fated stepsister. Without the protagonist's halo, a golden finger, or a pocket dimension, how can she turn her tragic fate around...
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You Are the Exception in My World 你是我世界的例外
Includes: Perfumer Su Wanyin meets Lu Yanqing, a doctor with a severe aversion to germs. She tells him, "You smell so good." He replies, "Your cuff has 300 bacterial colonies." She creates fragrances with citrus notes; he washes his hands with disinfectant. Their worlds collide through scent, and slowly they create a tenderness that belongs to them alone. Disinfectant doesn't have to smell harsh, as long as you're smelling the right person. Socially anxious comic artist Lin Manman accidentally
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Quick Transmigration: The Emotional Predator 【快穿】情绪掠食者
“What you have to do is make an iceberg melt for you, make a god fall for you, make a war machine disobey its orders for you, and then turn and walk away.” In a future where emotions have become hard currency, Lin Weiguang is bound to an Emotion Collection System and becomes an energy hunter who transmigrates through countless worlds. Her task is cruel: provoke the strongest emotional reactions in people, especially the anguish of “loving someone you can't have.” That is the most precious S-ran
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Period-Piece Quick Transmigration: This Supporting Lady Won’t Play Along 年代文快穿：女配恕不奉陪
The rating just opened, so it's a little low for now. It'll go up later! [Strong female lead + period drama + quick transmigration + wish fulfillment + a merit System bound to a menace] [Punishing scumbags + tearing up the script + born with unbelievable luck + a supporting woman who awakens] [Both leads are each other's first and only love + one-on-one romance] Her name is An Ran, a newly recruited agent at the Time and Space Administration. Her specialty is tearing up scripts; her side gig is
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Quick Transmigration: Starting by Staying Away from the Plot 快穿：从远离剧情开始
Original title: The Quick-Transmigration Cannon-Fodder Female Lead Doesn’t Follow the Plot [Quick transmigration + fictional worlds + some stories conclude in one chapter + varied lengths + doesn’t follow the original plot + absolutely no helping the poor + all male leads are virgins + personal space] [No fixed couple, but the male leads must be pure] The cannon-fodder female characters in the plot suddenly awaken. After growing a brain, Luo Yang refuses to follow the sucker’s script anymore. Sh
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Longer Than Love: My Nurse Boyfriend 比爱更漫长：我的护士男友
[The main story is complete, so read with confidence] The life of novelist Zhuang Yifei suddenly spins out of control, and she returns to Baoping, the place where she was born. Here she faces not only the orphan her mother left behind, but also the mundane life that has become completely severed from her glamorous past. Yan Dong is known around town as a devoted son, and seen by others as someone dealt a hard hand. His work as an on-call nurse and his disabled adoptive father keep him firmly mir
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I Touched Your Ashes. Keep Hanging Yourself 我碰了你的骨灰，你继续上吊
In the imperial capital, there was a young master named Nalan, the most gifted diviner in the land. The noble families all flocked to his residence to pay their respects. Later, that famous young master died, hanged from a willow tree. Su Nuo was a college student. Then she met a hanged ghost dangling from a willow tree. The ghost was rich and capable, but had no body. He said he could give Su Nuo gold. Su Nuo believed him.
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The Clear Sky Runs Wild, While Weiyun Lingers 晴空肆掠，薇云停留
Wei Yun Chun's biggest high school headache was Qing Fusi, the cocky, handsome athlete who sat behind her. He was always messing up her hair and shamelessly borrowing her notes. "Little Dumpling, I'll pay you back with candy tomorrow." She thought graduation would be the end of it, but on her graduation day, he parked a camper van outside the school gates. A world map hung inside. He grinned cockily. "What's the rush? The marriage certificate isn't going anywhere." "Get in first, we'll sort out
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The Campus Belle and I Swapped Identities 我和校花互换身份
[Lighthearted, Silly, Everyday Life, Both Transform, Sweet Romance] What's it like when an ordinary guy turns into an adorable girl? From the start, the campus belle and I accidentally swapped identities...
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Global Blackout: Back to the Age of Cold Weapons 全球断电：重返冷兵器时代
[No System, no rebirth, no showing off and humiliating others, not a power fantasy. The story of an ordinary person surviving in a time of chaos.] When electricity vanished worldwide and gunpowder and fuel stopped working, Xia Zhi carved out a kingdom in the midst of chaos with nothing but a bow. With transportation and communications cut off, humanity's ambitions began to grow. Everyone wanted to be emperor; even a village chief dared to call himself king. Xia Zhi had wanted to stay home in the
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My Junior Sister Says Even a Madman Is a God 小师妹说神经也是神
Jiang Zhu transmigrates into a novel about a girl adored by everyone, as a disposable female side character. The junior apprentice sister is gifted and loved by all, while the side character has cultivated for years and is still useless. In the end, she's pushed out to take a blade for the junior sister and dies miserably in the street. She opens her eyes to the sight of a whole sect full of hopeless sycophants, and Jiang Zhu wants to die. The heroine's suitors are everywhere. How about I bec
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Reborn as a Concubine in the Su Household 重生之我在苏府当小妾
Nontraditional rebirth + women's self-rescue + psychological healing + original poetry + metafiction Don't let the title fool you. The original title was Dawn's Clear Light. Rebirth is the ultimate act of self-rescue. A profound story that is both heartbreaking and healing. Zheng Ming awoke after transmigrating, only to become the concubine of a powerful minister. She navigated the storms of political rivalries and stirred the winds of change across the realm, believing she was carefully plan
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Clover 苜蓿草
Bai Xiaoling, a 22-year-old woman, has a severe pica disorder: she eats grass, especially alfalfa, and plucks at it for all three meals every day. This strange habit sets her apart from everyone around her. Then one day, she discovers that she isn’t human after all.
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A Zombie's Hiking Diary 丧尸的徒步旅行日记
[Leisurely Travels + Everyday Storylines + No Romance] [Content note: No fighting or drama, and the protagonist isn't cold-blooded, going on killing sprees, or antisocial. This is purely a story about taking walks!] When the apocalypse broke out, Yu Qingxian chose to die. But her attempt failed, and she became a zombie. She had been socially anxious and depressed in life, so she decided to travel on foot. Since everyone was a zombie anyway, she didn't feel so afraid anymore.
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I Came to the Capital to Break Off the Engagement 我来京城退亲的
Pei Xuan returned to his residence after court, and the steward hurried to report, “Miss Jiang from Jiangnan has arrived with her mother. They’re in the reception hall speaking with the Old Madam.” He stepped through the moon gate and saw his mother and grandmother seated in the main seats, their faces displeased. A woman in plain clothes stood in the hall, her back ramrod straight. “Old Madam, Madam,” she said, her clear voice shattering the heavy silence, “I am Jiang Hailan of the Jiang family
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Wild Lilies Bloom in Spring Too 【野百合也有春天】
Important note in advance: This is not a story with two female leads! The platform settings are wrong! The male and female leads are devoted to each other, with absolutely no divided loyalties! As Zhou Xiaoyu looked at the profound sorrow in Song Chuyu’s eyes, she realized with absolute clarity that he still hadn’t moved on. That girl, Cen Baihe, had long since taken root in the softest part of his heart like the most tenacious vine, bound to him by blood and impossible to tear away. At that mom
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Xiaoci Xian's Collection of Novellas About Love 小辞仙中篇爱情小说合集
I highly recommend the sixth story, "Who Does the Lilac Bloom For?" She said, “The Ding family was wrong to substitute a daughter born of a concubine for the legitimate heir to save face. Your Highness was wrong to accept this marriage under pressure. This mistake began in the capital and must end in Qianzhou. Now that Your Highness has reclaimed your rightful place, this mistake should come to an end as well.” Her gaze was clear and candid, without the slightest trace of resentment, only the lu
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Xia Suofangyan 夏锁芳妍
His father, the Marquis of Pingnan, has been sentenced to death, his mother, Commandery Princess Haiyan, is under house arrest, and he has been banished to a remote land. Does their marriage contract still stand? She breaks off their engagement when he falls on hard times. Is she kicking him while he's down, or does she have her reasons? To escape the royal marriage bestowed upon her by fate, she accompanies a princess to a distant land as a bride. Amid boundless snowy plains, Eagle Sorrow Ravin
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The Awakening of a Middle-Aged Woman 一个中年女人的觉醒
[Family of Origin vs. the Fortress of Marriage] Chen Qingchen, an only child, is madly in love. She steals her household register and marries Lin Jiaxin, a man from a poor family who has made it on his own, unaware of what awaits her: a sharp-tongued mother-in-law who makes her life difficult, her father’s sudden death, her mother being forced out of the home, and underhanded attacks at work. When she hits rock bottom, two women become her lifelines. Her tough mother stands firmly behind her, wh
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A Woman Named Chunxiu 一个叫春秀的女人
[Period drama + everyday family life + marriage + building a career + personal growth] I married a state-owned enterprise worker, and after years of trying, I finally had a son. Then, just as my husband was sent to prison, my mother-in-law branded me a bringer of bad luck and threw me out of the house. Qiu Yue, widowed and bullied, and Wang Feng, tormented by domestic abuse, shared my fate. The three of us hard-done-by women joined forces, working, doing business, and opening a factory. We neede
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Flirting Makes Me Stronger 暧昧就变强
The male lead, He Jumeng, has an incredible superpower: he grows stronger whenever he flirts with beautiful women. Then he suddenly gains the “Business Prodigy” superpower and starts with just 1,000 yuan in savings, gradually building his fortune! Style: A business prodigy superpower, the business world, commercial rivalry, emotional sparring with villains, gripping conflicts, face-slapping, a rise after an initial setback, and one satisfying moment after another.
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The Number One Hunk 第1猛男
Style: urban survival, easy to understand, humorous and witty, lighthearted and fun, with plenty of romantic tension. System: Get rewarded whenever an exciting conflict breaks out. Language: concise and clear.
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The Workplace Tough Guy 职场猛男
The male lead, He Jumeng, has a superpower: a very special energy inside his body lets him sense what other people are thinking to a certain extent. It also gives him immense strength, fast strikes, and lightning-quick reflexes. Style: Workplace drama, clear and accessible writing, witty and humorous, lighthearted and fun, with plenty of romantic tension. Emotional push and pull with antagonists, compelling conflicts, a twisting plot, setbacks followed by comebacks, and lively, engaging storytel
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Wild on a Desert Island 荒岛狂野
A thrilling, vivid story with memorable, lifelike characters and lively, concise prose. Desert-island survival, carefree and unrestrained, with an engrossing plot that's impossible to put down.
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The Ultimate Tough Guy 第一猛男
Full of twists and turns, gripping and vivid, with distinctive, lifelike characters and lively, concise prose. The nouveau riche Ye Shuang travels everywhere and lives a carefree life. What a dream!
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The Tough Guy of the Deserted Island! 荒岛的猛男！
The male lead is handsome, incredibly powerful, and has superpowers: there's a special energy inside his body that can create one uncomplicated object each day. It also gives him great strength, incredible speed, and lightning-fast reflexes. Style: deserted-island survival, full of twists and turns, thrilling and suspenseful, easy to understand, humorous and witty, lighthearted and fun, with constant romantic tension.
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The Countryside Is Beautiful Beyond Measure 乡村无限好
My new work is out! You can 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!
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The Beauties in the Safehouse 安全屋美女
Style: Global furnace apocalypse, safe-house survival. Easy to understand, humorous and witty, lighthearted and fun, with constant flirtation. System: Global Furnace Apocalypse Safe-House Survival System. Male lead: Hao Jumeng Language: Clear and concise.
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War of Resistance: A God-Tier Sharpshooting Manual from the Start! 抗日：开局赠送神级枪法！
As Marshal Ye lay gravely wounded on the battlefield, at death's door, he unexpectedly bound himself to the “Strongest War of Resistance System.” The System grants him divine-level marksmanship from the start, but assigns bizarre missions. [Ding! The Host's powerful indomitable will and potential to resist the Japanese have been detected. Binding requirements met. The “Strongest War of Resistance System” is beginning the binding process... 1%... 50%... 100%! Binding successful!]
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The City's Number One Tough Guy 都市第一猛男
Wu Nitian didn't want to be a corporate drone, but he couldn't see any light in his future. Just as anxiety and misery overwhelmed him, he suddenly obtained the High-Mindedness System. It told him that no matter what he faced, as long as he tried to maintain a high-minded state, he would receive System rewards from time to time!
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Nine Beauties of the Tang Dynasty 唐朝九个美女
Style: Clear and easy to understand, witty and humorous, lighthearted, with plenty of romantic tension. System: Tang Dynasty Get-Rich-Quick System. Male lead: Wang Jumeng Female supporting characters: Nangong Qian, Murong Ying, Li Jiaojiao, and others Language: Concise and straightforward.
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The Song Dynasty’s Number One Tough Guy 宋朝第一猛男
Wu Jushuai opens his eyes to find himself in the Song Dynasty, transformed into an ugly man with the same name. The System, however, requires him to collect “admiration points from peerless beauties” to become handsome. The top courtesans of Bianjing, noble ladies from wealthy families, and chivalrous women of the martial world are all left blushing by his poetry and modern-day flirting techniques. The villains grit their teeth and grumble, “That guy's ugly and lecherous. What makes him so speci
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A Stingy Tough Guy with 500 Million, on a Trip with a Beauty 猛男有五亿还抠门，旅行遇美女
Style: After striking it rich, the macho Cao Jumeng has 500 million yuan but still sticks to his top-notch frugal habit of treating every yuan saved as a yuan earned. He meets beautiful women while traveling. The story is easy to follow, funny, lighthearted, and full of flirtation. There is emotional sparring with villains, gripping conflicts, a rise after an initial setback, and one satisfying moment after another. Problems crop up one after another during his travels, and he finds ways to solv
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I Make 100 Million a Day, So I Do Whatever I Want 一天进账一亿，我放荡不羁
A detailed look at urban survival and the complexity of human nature. Emotional sparring, gripping conflicts, a roller-coaster plot, and one satisfying moment after another. System: Earn 100 million a day. Every 10 million can be spent to buy or upgrade a superpower.
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One Hundred Beauties of the Ming Dynasty 明朝一百个美女
I woke up to find that I’d transmigrated into the male lead of One Hundred Beauties of the Ming Dynasty, and gotten bound to a rather improper “Humorous Get-Rich System.” As long as I make the villains laugh, silver automatically lands in my account. So I let loose, pushing my luck at the edge of death every day. Then one day, I cornered the peerlessly beautiful villainess Su Meier against a wall. “Miss, have you heard that a smile takes ten years off your age? If you smile a few more times, may
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My Boss Asked Me to Be His Mistress’s Assistant, So I Added His Wife to the Group Chat 老板要我给小三做助理，我把老板娘拉入了群聊
My boss asked me to be his mistress's assistant, so I added his wife to the group chat
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My Sister Is Boy-Crazy, So Why Is Everything My Fault? 妹妹恋爱脑，怎么都是我这个姐姐的错？
My sister is hopelessly lovesick. How is everything somehow my fault as her older sister?
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I Hid in a Closet with the CEO to Catch a Cheater 为了捉奸我和总裁躲进柜子里
I Hid in a Closet with the CEO to Catch Him Cheating
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