Happy Endings That Still Wreck Me, Even Without Any Tragedies 没有刀子结局圆满却把我刀的一片又一片

1. 1 十EN Ten Days to the End 十日终焉 Pest Control Team Member杀虫队队员Mystery3.2M WordsCompleted 2024 Tomato Novel Annual Peak Rankings TOP 1 | 2024 China Online Literature Influence List | 2024 China Good Novel Award | Over 2 million copies sold (No harem, no formulaic tropes, no invincibility, no System, no mindless antics, no wish fulfillment. Read with caution if these bother you.) Just when I thought it was an ordinary day, I discovered I had been captured and taken to the End. Just when I thought I could escape by continually taking part in death games, people began awakening supernat 1.7MReads9.9Score206.4k14d adds

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   Needless to say, everyone was resurrected in the end, but the introductions of each character were all heartbreaking.

2. 2 病 Spring Returns to the Branches of a Sick Tree 病树枝头又逢春 Sweet Melon甜甜的瓜Ancient Romance476k WordsCompleted [Print edition now available] Sang Nian accidentally climbs into the world of cultivation and becomes the vicious supporting female character who meets a tragic end in the book. System: Your mission is to marry the male supporting character, Xie Chenzhou, abuse him, humiliate him, and then get killed by him. Sang Nian: OK (brandishes little whip) (hits herself) (collapses with a thud) System: (silence) (stares at the sky) System: Mission changed. Win him over, or go mine coal. Sang Nian: (smiles 183.4kReads9.5Score25.3k14d adds

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   "That year at the Gathering of Heroes, seven champions emerged." "We were all champions!" "May we all have a bright future." ... "Shen Mingchao wasn't originally the senior disciple of the Free and Unfettered Sect. However, his senior brothers and sisters before him either died or betrayed him. Over the past few hundred years, some left, some scattered." Old friends are gone forever. There will be no more meetings.

3. 3 入 After Entering the Palace, She Becomes His Majesty’s One True Love 入宫后她是陛下的白月光 Yu Jiuzhao御九昭Ancient Romance463k WordsCompleted [Pure Palace Intrigue] [No Saintly Heroine] [The Heroine Schemes Against the Entire Harem] [Political Machinations] [Clear-Headed Careerist] Originally titled "The Empress's Daily Life of Palace Intrigue," retitled "A Consort's Guide to Palace Intrigue" * Shen Yiwan, the illegitimate daughter of the Shen family, became pregnant after entering the palace and was made Virtuous Consort. Somehow, she let her good sense fly out the window and made the decision she would regret most in her life. She s 748Reads8.6Score10014d adds

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   It's not a tragic ending, but it's better than one. The ending is quite satisfying, yet it's filled with regrets. Looking back, it turns out it was all foreshadowing.

4. 4 只 I Only Make Money, Never Romance: I'm the Best Professional Simp! 只赚钱不谈情，职业舔狗我最行！ A Long Sigh长叹一声Urban3.9M WordsOngoing (Succubus + winning back the husband + lighthearted comedy + everyday campus life + no System + not reborn + sweet and angsty) A gambling-addicted dad, an alcoholic mom, a sick little sister, and a broken-hearted him. To make money, Lu Xing chose to provide emotional support instead of doing either brainwork or manual labor. Everyone knows Lu Xing is the humble pursuer of the aloof campus beauty Wei Qingyu. He loves her to his very core and takes care of her in every possible way! Wei Q 263kReads9.5Score19.5k14d adds
5. 5 告 After My Confession Was Rejected, I Died Right in Front of the Campus Beauty 告白失败，我反手死在校花面前 Luo Jia Xiaomo落家小沫Urban1.5M WordsOngoing [The main story is complete, so dive in without worry] [Yandere Protagonist] + [Plot-Driven] + [Mastermind] + [One Female Lead] + [No Marriage] + [One-on-One Pure Romance] Chi Xiaocheng could hardly believe that she had transmigrated into a melodramatic romance novel aimed at female readers. Worse, she had become a cannon-fodder villainess! Faced with a death ending from the start, Chi Xiaocheng decisively transformed into a yandere little girl and confessed to the female lead. “Taotao, you’re t 112.8kReads9.7Score11.3k14d adds
6. 6 入 After Moving Into the Golden Courtyard, Elysia Gets Me to Livestream 入住黄金庭院后，爱莉拉我直播 SeelesFAnime Fanfiction645k WordsCompleted [Honkai Impact 3rd] [Slice of Life] [Elysia as the Sole Love Interest] [Light Romance] [Thirteen Flame-Chasers] After finishing his university internship, Bai Shuo, a freelance animator and small-time animation creator, joined the animation studio founded by a senior from his school and moved to an unfamiliar city for work. By chance, he met a popular streamer who had collaborated with the studio, and learned that the Golden Courtyard where she lived still had rooms available for rent. After 4.9kReads9.6Score48314d adds
7. 7 除 Everyone on the Team Is a Villain Except Me 除我以外，全队反派 Ruan Qingruan阮清阮Modern Romance2.0M WordsOngoing An original fictional society with lots of personal worldbuilding and foreshadowing. Don’t come in with your own preconceptions and impose them on the author or the story. No suggestions, please. There is a couple, but the romance doesn’t take up much of the story. An alternate “what if” storyline will be written after the ending. Readers with strict moral sensibilities, please stay away. The protagonists aren’t perfect, so don’t judge them by universal standards of morality. If this isn’t to yo 25kReads9.6Score2.7k14d adds
8. 8 当 When They Wanted to Turn Back, I Was Already Gone 当她们想回头时，我却早已不在 Xina Qixi Nai西奈栖息耐Urban460k WordsCompleted In his previous life, he was the youngest son of the prestigious Jiang family, lost as a child. After they found him, they never accepted him. No matter how hard Jiang He tried to please them, nothing worked. During a fire, his three older sisters abandoned him without hesitation, anxiously taking the fake young master away and leaving him to burn alive... In this life, Jiang He stops debasing himself by begging for the ridiculous, biased love of that family. He simply waits quietly until he com 10.8kReads8.6Score93414d adds
9. 9 病 The Sickly-Obsessed Heiress Is Far Too Possessive of Me 病娇首富千金对我占有欲太强 Rushed into the Fire扑过火Urban456k WordsCompleted [One heroine only!! No idea where the multiple heroines tag came from] In Gu Zishi's eyes, Qiao Zhuo, a business prodigy, is the most terrifying person in the world. Her possessive obsession with him makes his life worse than death. But after she dies of a sickness brought on by her pent-up feelings, she leaves all her wealth to him. Only then does Gu Zishi realize how much he means to her. Given another chance at life, he decides to give them both a chance. The more time he spends with her, the 8.7kReads9.0Score66814d adds
10. 10 师EN My Junior Disciples Are All Overpowered, So I Have to Cheat! 师弟们都是大佬，那我只能开挂了 Rain Falls from South of the City to the West城南有雨落城西Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted The second junior brother is the chosen one of the plane. The third junior brother is reborn. The fourth junior brother is an ancient Sword Immortal reincarnated. The junior sister is the future Demon Empress. Everyone from top to bottom is a hidden powerhouse! Ouyang, the eldest senior brother, gives a crooked grin. “Well, then I guess I'll have to use cheats!” 124.5kReads9.4Score12.5k14d adds
11. 11 自 After Five Hundred Years Bound in a Forbidden Land, You Cry When I Become a Rogue Cultivator 自缚禁地五百年，我当散修你哭啥 Carrot-Flavored Mint Candy萝卜味薄荷糖Eastern Fantasy5.3M WordsOngoing [Published] [Immortal Cultivation + Traditional Fantasy + Invincible + No System + Unrelentingly Satisfying + Decisive and Ruthless + Rogue Cultivator] Five hundred years ago, Gu Xiu bound himself to a forbidden sect ground for five hundred years, offering himself as a source of fortune for the sect. Returning at last, he should have been welcomed home in glory. But the world had changed beyond recognition in those five hundred years. His master abandoned him, his senior sisters despised him, an 128.4kReads7.9Score12.7k14d adds
12. 12 和 With My Sect and Me Even, I Only Want to Roam the World 和师门两清的我，只想逍遥天下 I Seek the Dao吾欲证道Eastern Fantasy560k WordsCompleted Above the Immortal City, Jiang Xian gave his life and buried all creation. When he opened his eyes again, he found himself back three thousand years in the past, once more a young man. His junior disciples framed him again, his master took their side, and the elders berated him... With his cultivation still intact, Jiang Xian drew his sword and struck. First he killed the scheming junior sister, then his junior brother with the bloodline of a Saint, and finally crushed his beautiful master b 2.7kReads8.5Score13314d adds
13. 13 直 Insulting Me on My Livestream? I'll Read Your Fortune Right Back at You! 直播间骂我？反手推你八字！ Big Dark Cloud大乌云Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Coming of Age, Ensemble Cast, No System, Not a Wish-Fulfillment Novel, Metaphysical and Supernatural] [The short drama adaptation is now available!!!] I’m a lousy fortune-teller, and I’m a streamer too. If you insult me in my livestream, I’ll use your birth details to put your embarrassing secrets on a livestream for the whole internet to see. If another streamer talks bad about me, I’ll help him court good fortune and avoid disaster, and make sure he suffers. I can even diagnose internet cripp 10.7kReads9.0Score98214d adds
14. 14 都 You’ve All Left the Sect. Who’s Going to Put Up with You Now? 都叛出宗门了，谁还惯着你啊 Yogurt Ice Cream酸奶冰激凌Eastern Fantasy3.7M WordsCompleted [Reborn]+ [Begging Her Younger Brother to Return]+ [Never Forgiven]+ [Regret That Tears at Her Heart]+ [Utterly Satisfying] In his previous life, Jiang Han possessed peerless talent. He should have become an unrivaled true dragon soaring through the nine heavens, enjoying eternal freedom and receiving the worship of countless worlds. Who could have known that he would be treated unfairly by his sect? His beloved junior brother falsely accused him, the senior sister he had risked his life to s 14.3kReads6.5Score1.3k14d adds
15. 15 什 What, This Kid Has Such Powerful Connections??? 什么，这小子背景这么硬？？？ The Lazy Cat in the Bamboo Grove慵懒的竹林猫Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted [No System] + [Multiple Heroines] + [Possessiveness] + [Mostly Everyday Life] + [Slow Pace] + [Genius] + [Teacher-Student Romance] + [Living off a Woman] + [No Soul Transmigration] + [Past and Present Lives] In his previous life, Lin Chuan was a junior office worker in the Dragon Kingdom on Blue Star. After backing the wrong side, he was dragged down by his boss. Just as he was about to be rewarded with a lifetime appointment in prison, the divine truck sent him to the Qingluan Continent. Transm 14.9kReads8.2Score2.4k14d adds
16. 16 祁 Professor Qi, May I Borrow a Marriage? 祁教授，借个婚 Fu Long伏珑Modern Romance647k WordsCompleted Just as Wen Zhixian is about to register her marriage to Gu Yuchen, she accidentally breaks a mug his ex gave him. Gu Yuchen’s slap shatters the affection they once shared. Mr. Qi always seems to appear when she’s at her most miserable. Her parents are unhappy that she broke up with Gu Yuchen, and, overwhelmed by heartbreak and their undeserved blame, she impulsively asks the first person she sees, Qi Yanjing, “Mr. Qi, would you marry me?” Qi Yanjing not only refuses, but gives her a long lectur 49.6kReads9.1Score5.4k14d adds
17. 17 病 After the Frail Darling Gave Up, Everyone Begged for Forgiveness 病弱团宠死心后，全员火葬场了 Cai Song采松Modern Romance456k WordsCompleted Jiang Yuan used to think she had the best parents in the world. Her proud, prickly older brother cared about her in his own awkward way, and the childhood sweetheart who had grown up with her was always eager to protect her... Though she was frail, Jiang Yuan still felt like the happiest girl in the world. That was until Qiao Zhenzhen appeared... Everyone who had doted on her changed. When they looked at her, their eyes gradually filled with indifference, then disgust. In the end, they even drov 3.6kReads8.5Score19114d adds
18. 18 一 A Blossom, A Cup of Wine, An Immortal Life 一花一酒一仙人，亦眠亦醉亦长生 Eat a Billion Less少吃亿点Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [This book is also known as The Nine Tales of Peach Blossom Spring] [The print edition of The Nine Tales of Peach Blossom Spring goes on sale at 7 p.m. on November 15!] [Immortality + taking disciples + no female lead + lighthearted comedy, no tearjerkers] When your master serves food, you spin the table; when your master chants a spell, you chatter away. When your master rests, you sing; when your master sleeps in, you bang on a pot. Your master is immortal, but your life is short; your master 196.6kReads9.5Score24.6k14d adds
19. 19 问 Three Sins Against Heaven 问天三罪 4035Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted [No System] + [Demonic cultivator] + [Decisive and ruthless] The gods choose the gifted. The demons choose those who never give up. My name is Chen Ze, and I was chosen by a demon. Of course, you can call me Gui Qing. Speak my name on the road to reincarnation, and Granny Meng will give you free soup. That day, I questioned the heavens three times. The gods and Buddhas across the realms said nothing, and I knew there was no place for me in this world anymore. In that case, I have no choice but t 32.8kReads9.2Score3.9k14d adds
20. 20 断 After Cutting Off Desire and Giving Up, the Fairies Came Knocking 断绝情欲摆烂后，仙子们找上门了 Zi Ah U Ah子啊u啊Eastern Fantasy236k WordsCompleted [Chasing the husband] + [yandere] + [renouncing desire] + [giving up] + [falling to darkness] Qian Chen transmigrated to a world of mystic fantasy. He awakened a System that assigned him several missions: just like in a game, he had to win over a number of designated characters. But no matter how hard Qian Chen tried, he couldn't become what those people wanted or raise their affection for him. So Qian Chen gave up, accepted his punishment, and renounced desire. Yet the women he had thought impo 1.1kReads6.0Score10214d adds
21. 21 表 Rejected After Confessing to the Campus Beauty, I Get a Marriage Proposal from Her Best Friend 表白校花被拒，我被校花闺蜜求婚 Autumn Waters, Lasting Love秋水长情Urban1.7M WordsCompleted [Rejected from the start + gorgeous older sister + super-sweet romance] Lin Yu transmigrates to a parallel world and returns to college, where he confesses to the campus belle. Lin Yu: “Campus belle, will you be my girlfriend?” The campus belle remains expressionless. Another desperate simp? Her goal is to marry into a wealthy family. “Sorry, we’re not right for each other.” Just as Lin Yu is secretly delighted by his failure, a stunning older woman approaches the campus belle. “Hey, handsome, d 8.5kReads9.0Score99914d adds
22. 22 别 Don't Let Love Bring You to Tears 别让爱落泪 Bunny, Don't Cry, Love Is Still Here兔兔不哭爱仍然在Urban620k WordsCompleted Mo Hui hated the feeling of being soaked, but at that moment he walked through the rain with his arms spread wide, letting the icy drops fall on his Ten Thousand Rabbits robe. He tilted his head back and laughed aloud. When the raindrops slid down his face, he couldn't tell whether they were rain or tears. Did he feel cold? Did it hurt? His body was clearly uninjured, so where was this feeling coming from? Oh? It was his heart. He was truly exhausted now... “Ha, ha, ha! It's growth. Everything 3Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Although the story begins darkly, it has a beautiful ending. It begins with a child inheriting all the rage of love, wanting to teach those who have forgotten their original intentions a bloody lesson. In the end, everyone returns, and the child can finally get a long-awaited rest.

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