Short, Satisfying Reads! 短篇爽文！

1. 2201 阴 A Brooding Man Transmigrates Into a Book and Refuses the Pursuit-and-Regret Trope 阴暗男穿书，拒绝追夫火葬场 Ling Lingling凌翎灵15k WordsCompleted A Dark, Twisted Man Transmigrates into a Book and Refuses to Be Chased by His Husband 421Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 2202 烂 There’s No Clean Water in the Mud, So I Walked Away 烂泥里没有净水，我抽身远离 No Regrets in Life人生勿悔9k WordsCompleted There is no clean water in a pit of mud, so I walked away 1Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 2203 心 My Heart Was Captured Long Ago 心动早已预谋 Big Cake发糕大大13k WordsCompleted This love was planned long before the heart began to flutter. —Reads—Score—Shelves

   Reader note

   I hope every woman can be an undefined bird

4. 2204 拒 Refusing My Younger Brother's Nine-Year Civil Service Exam Quest 拒绝九年考公弟 Ling Lingling凌翎灵8k WordsCompleted I Refuse to Marry the Guy Who Spent Nine Years Preparing for the Civil Service Exam 1Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 2205 闺 My Best Friend Mocked My Adventurous Palate, Then Got Beaten Three Times a Day 闺蜜阴阳我口味重，她三天挨九顿 Ling Lingling凌翎灵10k WordsCompleted My Best Friend Mocked My Taste for Being Too Strong, So She Got Beaten Three Times a Day for Three Days 1Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 2206 儿 My Son Wants Money for a House, But I Won't Give Him a Cent of My Two Million 儿子要钱买房，存款两百多万的我一分不给 Ling Lingling凌翎灵8k WordsCompleted My Son Wants Money to Buy a House, but I Won't Give Him a Cent of My Savings, Even Though I Have Over Two Million —Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 2207 高 On the Eve of the Gaokao, the Fake Heiress Treats the Class to the Poisonous Crabs My Family Threw Away 高考前夕，假千金请全班吃我家扔掉的毒蟹 Unfulfilled Longing for the Spirit Pearl灵珠意难平9k WordsCompleted On the eve of the college entrance exams, the fake heiress treats the whole class to the poisonous crabs my family threw away 6Reads—Score—Shelves

   Reader note

   It is a rare high-quality online article with an impressive number of words. The narrative is clean and neat, and the story structure is complete. It has both exciting plots and touching details. You can read it when you have insomnia and spend time easily.

8. 2208 穿 Transmigrated Into a Regretful Male Lead Novel? I Kicked Every Ungrateful Wolf to the Curb 穿成后悔流小说男主？我反手踹飞所有白眼狼 Rumble-Rumble Tyrannosaurus Warrior噼里啪啦的暴龙战士9k WordsCompleted Reborn as the Male Lead in a Regret-and-Redemption Novel? I Kicked Every Ungrateful Backstabber to the Curb 1Reads—Score—Shelves

   Reader note

   The male protagonist doesn't play his cards according to the routine at all, and he doesn't get angry at all, so he just fights happily.

9. 2209 晚 Wan Ning Won't Marry 晚宁不嫁 Unfulfilled Longing for the Spirit Pearl灵珠意难平16k WordsCompleted Wan Ning Refuses to Marry 5Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 2210 女 The Day My Daughter Said, “Don’t Have Me If You’re Broke,” I Pulled Out a Piece of Paper and Her World Came Crashing Down 女儿说“没钱别生我”那天，我甩出一张纸，她天塌了 Huaibin Bamboo淮滨竹11k WordsCompleted The day my daughter said, “Don’t have me if you can’t afford it,” I tossed her a piece of paper. Her whole world came crashing down. 3Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    It's super cool, you must watch it until the end, the ending is so satisfying [blowing kiss]

11. 2211 婆 My Mother-in-Law Forced Me to Split the Bills, So I Froze Her Pension Account 婆婆逼我AA，我冻结了她的养老金账户 Huaibin Bamboo淮滨竹Marriage & Romance10k WordsCompleted My Mother-in-Law Forced Me to Split the Bill, So I Froze Her Pension Account 3Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 2212 就 Even as a Fake Heiress, I’ll Still Daringly Embrace Doing Nothing 就算是假千金也要勇敢摆烂 Ji Furan纪扶染Modern Romance659k WordsCompleted [Print edition launching across all platforms on August 9, 2025] When Shen Yue was twelve, she accidentally fell into a pond while feeding the fish. That was when she learned the truth: her parents weren’t her real parents, and her five older brothers weren’t really her brothers. She was the Mu family’s fake heiress! Faced with a future where she was destined to lose everything, Shen Yue decided to get ahead… by lying down. If she was going to lose it all anyway, she might as well lie back and 131.3kReads9.6Score15.7kShelves

    Reader note

    [Full] [Full] It's a cool story, and the rating is high. The heroine goes crazy and creates a 4️⃣ everyone [laughing and crying] [laughing and crying]. It's all finished, but the word count is a bit too much.

13. 2213 除 On New Year's Eve, Everyone Went Mad After Receiving Red Envelopes 除夕夜，收到红包后，所有人都疯了 Huaibin Bamboo淮滨竹9k WordsCompleted On New Year's Eve, Everyone Went Crazy After Receiving a Red Envelope —Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 2214 长 Teacher Chang Mao 长矛老师 Beyond the Mountains山外Modern Romance677k WordsCompleted Originally titled “You Sell Swords, I Go Crazy: Together, We Set the Entertainment Industry Straight” [Rebellious CEO × Defiant Top-Tier Star] [Entertainment industry + absurd comedy + dating show + nonsense + memes + shameless antics] Jiang Qiyu transmigrated into a book. She became a brainless cannon-fodder character in a novel about a fake heiress in the entertainment industry. After taking a phone call, she realized the plot was already more than halfway through. Her family had abandoned he 139kReads9.7Score15.4kShelves
15. 2215 惊 Shock! A Woman Woke After Sleeping for a Century in an Ancient Tomb and Became a Top-Tier Star on a Variety Show 惊！某女在古墓睡了百年，醒来竟成了综艺顶流 Huaibin Bamboo淮滨竹20k WordsCompleted Shocking! A Woman Slept for a Century in an Ancient Tomb, Then Woke Up as a Top-Tier Star on a Variety Show —Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 2216 全 The Whole Family Is Insanely Eavesdropping on My Thoughts 全家偷听我心声杀疯了，我负责吃奶 Xia Shengsheng夏声声Ancient Romance2.1M WordsCompleted The Red Fruit short drama adaptation of My Whole Family Hears My Thoughts: Fu Bao Chaochao is now open for reservations! Please show it lots of support and give it a follow! [Whole-family mind reading + cannon fodder + beloved by the whole family + powerful figure transmigrates into a book + play the pig to eat the tiger + feel-good story] Lu Zhaozhao transmigrated into a book. She became a cannon-fodder character who was drowned at birth, while the heroine stole her identity. The heroine turned 16.6kReads9.6Score3.4kShelves
17. 2217 路 Can't Pick Up Men on the Side of the Road? Watch Me Pick Up 100 of Them! 路边的男人不能捡？不，我直接捡满100个！ Huaibin Bamboo淮滨竹9k WordsCompleted You're not supposed to pick up men on the roadside? Fine, I'll pick up 100 of them! 4Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 2218 锦 Schemes in the Brocade Courtyard: The Reborn Supporting Actress Reclaims Her Glory 锦庭谋：重生女配覆芳华 Yaoyao Yaoyao妖妖遥遥Ancient Romance12k WordsCompleted Schemes in the Splendid Courtyard: The Reborn Supporting Female Lead Reclaims Her Glory —Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 2219 家 A Marriage Alliance: The Bride Tore Up the Marriage Contract in Public and Ran into Her Bodyguard’s Arms 家族联姻，新娘当众撕毁婚书投向保镖怀抱 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔11k WordsCompleted A marriage arranged between two families, until the bride tears up the marriage contract in public and throws herself into her bodyguard's arms. —Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    Lost in one second [stunned]

20. 2220 凤 The Phoenix Cries in the Deep Courtyard: The Reborn Legitimate Daughter Rules All 凤唳深庭：重生嫡女掌乾坤 Yaoyao Yaoyao妖妖遥遥Ancient Romance13k WordsCompleted Phoenix Cries in the Deep Courtyard: The Reborn Legitimate Daughter Takes Command of the Realm —Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 2221 我 After My Dad Was Exposed as a Fake Young Master, My Highly Educated Mom Stood by Him 我爹假少爷曝光后，高知老妈不离不弃 Murong Scholar慕容书生Marriage & Romance11k WordsCompleted After My Dad Was Exposed as a Fake Young Master, My Highly Educated Mom Stood by Him —Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    Short and refreshing articles, they are all good to read. If they are not good to read, I will be hit.

22. 2222 她 She’s a Famous Actress, and She Went on a Variety Show to Call Me a Stalker 她是当红小花，上综艺说我是跟踪狂 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔15k WordsCompleted She's a rising star. On a variety show, she calls me a stalker. —Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 2223 穿 Transmigrated into a Book with Mind-Reading: The Mad Fake Heiress Is Spoiled by Her Whole Family 穿书读心：疯批假千金被全家团宠了 Yaoyao Yaoyao妖妖遥遥35k WordsCompleted Transmigrate into a Book and Read Minds: The Mad Fake Heiress Is Doted on by Her Entire Family —Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 2224 重 Reborn to Bring Him Good Luck: I Win Over My Sickly, Obsessive Husband by Having His Baby 重生冲喜：我靠生娃拿捏病娇夫君 Murong Scholar慕容书生Marriage & Romance13k WordsCompleted Reborn to Bring Him Luck: I Use Childbirth to Keep My Sickly, Possessive Husband in Check —Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 2225 家 At the Parents’ Meeting, My Daughter Pointed at Her “Piano Teacher” and Called Him Dad 家长会上，女儿指着她的“钢琴老师”叫爸爸 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔8k WordsCompleted At the parent-teacher meeting, my daughter points at her “piano teacher” and calls him Dad. —Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 2226 穿 Transmigrated into a Book, I Became the Beloved Junior Sister of a Cannon-Fodder Sect 穿书后我成了炮灰宗门的团宠小师妹 Yaoyao Yaoyao妖妖遥遥42k WordsCompleted Transmigrate into a Book and Become the Beloved Junior Sister of a Cannon-Fodder Sect 1Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 2227 我 I'm a Model Student, So How Did I Become the Underworld Prince? 我，三好学生，怎么成黑道太子了？ Murong Scholar慕容书生Marriage & Romance21k WordsCompleted I’m an All-Around Good Student, So How Did I Become the Underworld’s Crown Prince? —Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 2228 我 At the Scholarship Awards Ceremony for the Student I Sponsored, Her “Senior” Was the One Honored as Her Sponsor 我资助的贫困生表彰会，资助人变成了她的“学长” Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔10k WordsCompleted At the ceremony honoring the underprivileged student I sponsored, the sponsor turns out to be her “senior.” —Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 2229 穿 After Becoming the Villainess, I Took My Kid and Became a Sensation on a Parenting Show 穿成恶毒女配后，我带娃在娃综杀疯了 Yaoyao Yaoyao妖妖遥遥40k WordsCompleted After Becoming the Wicked Supporting Female Character, I Take My Child and Dominate the Parenting Variety Show —Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 2230 绑 After Binding Myself to a Ridiculous System, I Became the Top-Tier Stars' Darling 绑定沙雕系统后，我成了顶流们的心尖宠 Murong Scholar慕容书生Marriage & Romance13k WordsCompleted After Binding to a Silly System, I Became the Top-Tier Stars’ Darling —Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 2231 魂 I Woke Up as the Demon Lord's Castoff Son, So I Pretended My Soul Had Been Destroyed 魂穿成魔尊弃子，我假装魂飞魄散 Live Fish 0019活鱼001966k WordsCompleted After my soul transmigrated into the abandoned son of a Demon Venerable, I pretended my soul had been destroyed. —Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    Some are sweet and some are sad, all short stories from the male protagonist's perspective.

32. 2232 我 At the Opening of the Bookstore I Built for Her, Her Ex-Husband Gave the Partner’s Speech 我为她开的书店开业典礼，合伙人致辞的是她前夫 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔10k WordsCompleted At the opening of the bookstore I opened for her, her ex-husband gives the partner's speech. —Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 2233 穿 After Becoming a Mad Villainess, I Became Famous Through Livestream Variety Shows 穿成疯批女配后，我靠直播综艺爆红了 Yaoyao Yaoyao妖妖遥遥44k WordsCompleted After Becoming the Mad Supporting Female Character, I Rise to Fame Through Livestreamed Variety Shows 17Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 2234 摆 After I Gave Up, My Icy Stepson Begged Me to Waste His Money 摆烂后，冰山继子求我败家 Murong Scholar慕容书生Marriage & Romance17k WordsCompleted After I Started Slacking Off, My Ice-Cold Stepson Begged Me to Waste His Money —Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 2235 你 Your Innocence? Give Me a Break, I Charge by the Hour 你的清白？别闹，我按小时收费的 Live Fish 0019活鱼001919k WordsCompleted Your chastity? Oh, come on. I charge by the hour. —Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 2236 小 During the Apartment Complex’s Fire Drill, She and Her “Cousin” Climbed Out My Window Onto the Rescue Air Cushion 小区消防演习，她和她“表哥”从我家窗户爬出救生气垫 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔9k WordsCompleted During the neighborhood fire drill, she and her “cousin” climb out of my window onto the rescue air cushion. —Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 2237 虐 After Taking Down the Scumbags, I Was Spoiled by the God of War Prince 虐渣后我被战神王爷娇宠了 Yaoyao Yaoyao妖妖遥遥Ancient Romance42k WordsCompleted After Crushing the Scum, I Become the War God's Prince's Cherished Darling —Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 2238 攻 While Winning Over the Villain, I Accidentally Flirted With His Useless, Crybaby Brother 攻略反派时，错撩了他的废物哭包弟弟 Murong Scholar慕容书生12k WordsCompleted While Winning Over the Villain, I Accidentally Flirted with His Useless, Crybaby Younger Brother —Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 2239 经 The Manager Takes the Fall? You Must Be Out of Your Minds 经纪人背锅？你们怕是在想屁吃。 Live Fish 0019活鱼001913k WordsCompleted Make the agent take the fall? You must be out of your minds. —Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 2240 我 I Had Wedding Photos Taken, and the Studio Used Them as Samples. The Groom Was Her “Photography Teacher” 我拍婚纱照，被影楼挂成样片，新郎是她的“摄影老师” Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔10k WordsCompleted I pose for wedding photos, and the studio uses them as sample pictures. The groom is her “photography teacher.” —Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 2241 虐 After Taking Down the Scumbags, I Was Spoiled by the God of War Prince: Sequel 虐渣后我被战神王爷娇宠了（续） Yaoyao Yaoyao妖妖遥遥42k WordsCompleted After Crushing the Scum, I Become the War God's Prince's Cherished Darling (Sequel) —Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 2242 重 Reborn in the 1980s: This Time, I Didn't Stop My Sister from Getting Into the Stolen Car 重生八零：这次我没拦上黑车的妹妹 Murong Scholar慕容书生Marriage & Romance15k WordsCompleted Reborn in the 1980s: This Time, I Didn’t Stop My Sister from Getting into the Black Taxi —Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 2243 家 At the Family Trust Briefing, Her “Financial Adviser” Became the Beneficiary 家族信托说明会，她的“理财顾问”成了受益人 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔12k WordsCompleted At the family trust briefing, her “financial adviser” was named as the beneficiary —Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 2244 穿 After Becoming a Cannon Fodder, I Became Famous in Showbiz Through Fortune-Telling 穿成炮灰后我靠算命爆红娱乐圈 Yaoyao Yaoyao妖妖遥遥81k WordsCompleted After Becoming a Cannon-Fodder Character, I Rise to Fame in the Entertainment Industry by Telling Fortunes —Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 2245 我 I Collect Rent and Give My Gold-Digging Boyfriend a Face-Slapping Reality Check 我靠收租，打脸凤凰男男友 Murong Scholar慕容书生Marriage & Romance17k WordsCompleted I Rented Out Property and Face-Slapped My Phoenix Man Boyfriend —Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 2246 和 My Best Friend and I Transmigrated into Villainesses, and We Had a Blast Playing the Part 和闺蜜穿成恶毒女配，演爽了 Yan Fei焉非10k WordsCompleted My Best Friend and I Transmigrated Into Villainess Roles, and Had a Blast Playing Them 1.1kReads—Score—Shelves
47. 2247 我 I Hosted the Company Gala, and the Prize System Rigged the Grand Prize for Her and Her “Business Partner” 我主持公司年会，抽奖系统内定她与“合作伙伴”特等奖 Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔9k WordsCompleted I hosted the company’s annual gala, and the System rigged the raffle grand prize for her and her “business partner” —Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 2248 归 After I Returned, I Made My Whole Family Cry by Pretending to Have Amnesia 归来后，我靠失忆气哭全家 Murong Scholar慕容书生Marriage & Romance12k WordsCompleted After I Returned, I Made the Whole Family Cry by Pretending to Have Amnesia —Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 2249 新 During a Livestream of Our New Home Renovation, Viewers Spotted Her “Designer” on the Security Cameras 新房装修直播，网友从监控里发现了她的“设计师” Little Fish in a Bowl of Juice一汁小小渔13k WordsCompleted During the livestream of the new house renovation, viewers spotted her “designer” on the security camera feed —Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 2250 踹 After Dumping My College Boyfriend, I Married a Young Punk 踹掉大学生后，我嫁给了小混混 Murong Scholar慕容书生Marriage & Romance19k WordsCompleted After Dumping the College Student, I Married a Young Punk —Reads—Score—Shelves

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