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1. 1 暗 The Sad Little Thing Called Unrequited Love 暗恋这件难过的小事 Meng Zhiwan孟栀晚Modern Romance122k WordsCompleted Lin Xu has a crush on the popular boy Ye Feng, and she remembers countless little details about him. Every day, Lin Xu times her departure down to the second, getting dressed and putting on her shoes in a hurry, all for the chance to catch a fleeting glimpse of his back. The music playing during the long break outside her classroom is Xu Song’s “Moon over Luzhou.” Lin Xu knows it’s the favorite song of Ye Feng, the school radio station’s announcer. Lin Xu has even stayed up all night organizing 77.1kReads9.7Score13.5k14d adds

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   The insecure female protagonist harbors a secret crush on a privileged young man, but a misunderstanding during their youth causes them to miss each other. Years later, they meet again, only to find the male protagonist is about to get married. This bittersweet unrequited love is a poem of regret, best savored in the dead of night, reflecting on the pain and sweetness of unrequited love.

2. 2 我 I Only Sneaked a Glance at Him 我只偷看他一眼 Zhi Jiu枝玖Anime Fanfiction188k WordsCompleted During the speech by the freshman class representative, Chen Nan fell for Lu Xu at first sight, and for the rest of her life. The pink sunset beyond the window filled the entire sky, like a beautiful landscape painting. The clouds looked drunk, their cheeks flushed with color. Chen Nan held her breath and stole a sidelong glance at Lu Xu. His profile was youthful and striking, and he held his book with perfect posture. A ray of light fell on the yellowed pages, and touched him as well. The dayli 16.8kReads9.6Score3.8k14d adds

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   Throughout her youth, the female protagonist secretly watched him, but this unrequited love, unknown to anyone, ultimately ended without fruition. The bitterness and helplessness of unrequited love are hidden in every moment of furtive glances, piercing the softest part of the heart.

3. 3 合EN The Harmony Sect? Sounds Like a Righteous Orthodox Sect to Me! 合欢宗？一听就是名门正派！ Flying Dodo Bird会飞的渡渡鸟Eastern Fantasy2.4M WordsCompleted [Fallen immortal maiden] + [Villain] + [Scheming] Xiao Yu transmigrates to the cultivation world and becomes an outer disciple of the Hehuan Sect. By a stroke of luck, Xiao Yu finds Bai Yue, an upright immortal maiden who has lost all her cultivation and gone blind. Xiao Yu: “Immortal maiden! You have two choices. First, teach me how to cultivate! Second...” Bai Yue: “I choose the second.” Xiao Yu: “The second is to become my pet... Sorry about this...” [The male lead is calculating and self-se 14.6kReads7.4Score1.4k14d adds

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   Angst stories can easily bring tears to your eyes 💧, so prepare plenty of tissues.

4. 4 春 The Immortal Spring Sun Physique 春阳仙体 River Flows, Moon Shines江流月照Eastern Fantasy813k WordsCompleted [Unpredictable master + rebellious disciples + stunning sect leader + love-triangle chaos + reborn + swordsmanship + invincible + harem] Qiu Chen transmigrates to the cultivation world, awakens an utterly useless Pure Yang constitution, and accidentally becomes a fairy master's cultivation furnace, losing all his cultivation. Later, after regaining his cultivation and becoming famous throughout the land, Qiu Chen wins the hearts of a pure and aloof Holy Land Saintess, a bewitching demoness who c 3.7kReads8.5Score47414d adds
5. 5 师 Master, You Still Claim This Isn’t a Dual Cultivation Technique? 师尊，你还说这不是双修法？ Shin-chan Without His Crayons没了蜡笔的小新Eastern Fantasy3.3M WordsOngoing [Multiple heroines + decisive and ruthless + beautiful master + exhilarating action] Xiao Lingchen awakened the Pure Yang Sacred Physique and received the Yin-Yang Creation Art from his beautiful master. “Yin-Yang Creation Art? Master, why does this technique sound so improper...” “Nothing of the sort. Just focus on your cultivation, my disciple.” However, the deeper Xiao Lingchen cultivated the Yin-Yang Creation Art, the more he realized that the enchantresses, demonesses, and fairies aroun 26.5kReads8.6Score2k14d adds
6. 6 末 Apocalypse: More Children, More Blessings, Picking Up Campus Goddesses Everywhere 末世多子多福，校花女神到处捡 Drunk on Rain, Listening to Thunder醉雨听雷Sci-Fi & Apocalypse526k WordsCompleted [Invincible + apocalypse outbreak + school beauty + celebrity + decisive and ruthless + profit above all + wish-fulfillment] The apocalypse erupted in a parallel world. A zombie virus spread across the globe, drastically reducing the human population. To ensure humanity would not go extinct, the collective consciousness of humankind granted Su Lin a System. With the System’s help, Su Lin, who had always been looked down on, began his path to invincibility. 522Reads6.8Score10814d adds
7. 7 九 Nine Suns Reach the Heavens 九阳通天 Lucky Koi in the Heavens天上锦鲤Eastern Fantasy4.4M WordsOngoing [Traditional fantasy + multiple heroines + genius protagonist + thrillingly satisfying] Lin Yuan transmigrates into a fantasy world and becomes an outer sect disciple of the Yunlan Sect. From the start, his master dies, and his master’s wife passes on her power to him. As Lin Yuan masters his cultivation technique, his romantic prospects keep growing. With help from a True Dragon Princess, he awakens the Nine Yang Divine Meridian, and his cultivation surges forward! In this great age, where geni 16.8kReads8.8Score1.5k14d adds
8. 8 让 I Asked You to Be a Teacher, So How Did You Become a Dashing Hero? 让你当老师，你却成为风流大侠？ Bet on Soccer Backward足球反着买Urban340k WordsCompleted [Passionate and decisive + showing off and face-slapping + explosive thrills + constantly getting set up] Heaven has closed for the night, and Hell is full. So he's a lone star of ill fortune, a menace to society~… Uh… no, he's the great hero Feng Liu… 45Reads8.4Score—14d adds
9. 9 重 Reborn in 2000: My Childhood Sweetheart, the School Belle, Is 18 重生2000，青梅校花18岁 Hardworking Old Jiu奋斗老九Urban1.4M WordsCompleted [Reborn + Childhood Friend and School Beauty + Everyday Romance + Sweet Couple Moments + One Heroine] Yi Feng, who is terminally ill, is reborn in the year 2000. That year, his childhood friend and school beauty, Gu Muxi, is eighteen. “Yi Feng, lend me a pen!” “...Didn’t you borrow one yesterday?” “Yesterday was yesterday, today is today. Things have changed, get it?” “...You win. Fine, here.” “Yi Feng, tear off a sheet of paper for me!” “...Why tear mine? Don’t you have your own?” “I do, but I 49kReads9.5Score6.2k14d adds
10. 10 嫂 Sister-in-Law Comes in for a Checkup 嫂子来就诊 Laying Bricks for Rice搬砖换米Urban2.8M WordsOngoing From the start, he encountered his sister-in-law falling ill, and his treatment immediately won her over. His reputation soon soared, and a female CEO came seeking him out, offering a daily salary of 100,000... all she wanted was for him to treat her... Relying on his miraculous medical skills, he made his way from a small village into the city, step by step, and set out on the road to success. 24.4kReads9.0Score1.9k14d adds
11. 11 太 Madam, Have Some Restraint. You Don't Need to Thank Me Like That for Exorcising Spirits 太太矜持一点，除灵不用这样道谢 Qima奇马Urban244k WordsCompleted [Transmigrated into an Exorcism Game + Invincible + Lighthearted] The neighbor’s wife suddenly fell through the ceiling. Right after that, her husband showed up with a bunch of relatives to catch her cheating! Bewildered Luo Wei thought the scene looked strangely familiar. Then he realized he’d transmigrated into a game world! And so he began to show off his overwhelming power… 88Reads5.5Score—14d adds
12. 12 乡 The Countryside Heart-Stealing Dragon Claw 乡村偷心龙爪手 Nanshan Peach南山水蜜桃Urban8.7M WordsOngoing Zhang Dachuan came to Xiushan Village, originally hoping to be nothing more than a village doctor. But who could have guessed that the villagers' ailments would grow more complicated with every case? "Dachuan, I've got a headache. Take a look at me." "Dachuan, my baby hasn't had any milk for days. Help me first!" 43.2kReads9.1Score2.6k14d adds
13. 13 哥 Goblin: The Conquest Begins by Corrupting the Saintess! 哥布林：争霸从让圣女沦陷开始！ peanuttingEastern Fantasy432k WordsOngoing (The rating isn't high. If you know, you know.) [Revenge + Japanese-style fantasy + conquest + dark fantasy + nonhuman protagonist + simulator + fallen saintess] Lin En reincarnates as a goblin, the lowest of the low in another world. From the start, the Sword Saintess wipes out his entire tribe? He obtains the Supreme Evil Simulator System. The more wicked he is, the more he acts like a monster, the more Evil Points he earns! The Saintess abandons the city and surrenders? I enter the city and d 170Reads8.4Score—14d adds
14. 14 末 Doomsday: A World of Women, and I'm Having the Time of My Life 末日：全女生的世界，我爽到飞起 Young for a Long Time久少年Sci-Fi & Apocalypse484k WordsOngoing [Invincible] [Apocalypse] [More Children, More Blessings] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Profit Comes First] [Beautiful Women Are Just Supporting Characters] The evil scientist Yang Zhuli unleashes a virus that wipes out men. Over 95% of men worldwide are infected and turned into bloodthirsty zombies. Li Yun, an unremarkable food delivery driver, is one in ten thousand: he is immune to the virus. In the perilous Apocalypse, Li Yun is lucky enough to be chosen by the System and gain a powerful doomsday 97Reads6.8Score—14d adds
15. 15 被 Ambushed by the Protagonist, I Choose to Be Old Chen Next Door 被主角偷袭，我选择做隔壁老陈 Chrysanthemum Tofu菊花豆腐Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted [Grandmaster]+ [Villain]+ [System]+ [the Myriad Worlds]+ [More Children, More Blessings] “Your Majesty the Empress Dowager, I knew you weren’t human! Show your true form, now!” “Fox demon, your tail’s showing! Take this, my mighty dragon strike!” “The demonic sect leader has lost his cultivation, yet still dares threaten me? Take my mighty dragon strike!” … Chen Xuan accidentally transmigrates into the world of a novel, becoming the male protagonist’s senior fellow disciple. He never expected th 8.4kReads8.4Score1.2k14d adds
16. 16 毕 Before Graduation, the Pure and Innocent Campus Beauty Got Pregnant with My Twins 毕业前，清纯校花为我怀了龙凤胎 Dashan Shanshan大山山山Urban1.0M WordsCompleted Two months ago, just before graduation, Lin Xuan got drunk and unexpectedly spent the night with Jinghai University’s pure-hearted campus belle. Two months later, at Jinghai People’s Hospital, Li Mengyao wept bitterly: “You took advantage of me. This child... it’s yours!” Lin Xuan stared in shock! I’m a dad now?! “Ding! The God-Tier Dad System is connecting!” “Congratulations, Host! You’ve activated the God-Tier Dad System!” “No need to doubt it. The child before you is your handiwork! And it’s 22.2kReads9.0Score2.4k14d adds
17. 17 末 Doomsday: I Started with a Tyrannosaurus Rex, and My Talent Is Dual Cultivation? 末日：开局霸王龙，天赋是双修？ Honey-Glazed Pork Chops蜜汁猪排Sci-Fi & Apocalypse2.5M WordsOngoing [No System + Crushing All Opposition + Plenty of Female Characters + Ruthless and Decisive] [Overpowered from the Start, with Dual-Cultivation Talent Plundering] When the apocalypse arrives, humanity awakens the abilities of the animals they have just eaten! Some eat pork ribs and awaken a pig's skin! Some eat donkey meat and awaken a donkey's stamina! But Chen Xiao, reborn from the future, chooses to gnaw on fossils! 45.3kReads8.1Score3.5k14d adds
18. 18 末 Apocalypse: More Children, More Blessings, Starting with the Aloof Class Belle 末世：多子多福，从高冷班花开始 Ate a Lemon吃了柠檬Sci-Fi & Apocalypse3.2M WordsCompleted [Invincible + zombie apocalypse + more children, more blessings + tons of female characters + ruthless and decisive + profits above all] When the apocalypse arrived and zombies broke out, Liu Yang and the aloof class beauty were trapped in a room together. The girl who used to barely give Liu Yang the time of day could now only kneel and beg to cling to him! That's when Liu Yang awakened the more children, more blessings System and gained powerful abilities. From then on, he rose to the top of t 52.9kReads8.5Score4.6k14d adds
19. 19 四 Siheyuan: Wealth Beyond the Entire Courtyard, and Beauties with Affection in Their Eyes 四合院：财倾全院红颜含情 Seeking Springs X觅泉XMale-Channel Fanfiction435k WordsCompleted A new work is out! You can read my story on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 6kReads7.1Score35414d adds
20. 20 下 Turn Left at the Next Intersection and Find a Slave Girl 下个路口左转，捡到奴隶少女 Strategist, Don't Get Carried Away军师别上头Urban343k WordsCompleted [One heroine + no System + cozy daily life + magic + mutual healing] A friendly warning: Don’t go out when it’s raining, or... You might end up like me, being chased by a blue-eyed, blonde magical girl calling you Master. My name is Chen Xiao, and I’m an ordinary delivery driver. This is the story of her and me, a story about freedom. 1.3kReads8.9Score14414d adds
21. 21 江 Tales of the Underworld: My Extraordinary Life 江湖往事：我的妖孽人生 Xu Qifeng徐奇峰Urban1.3M WordsCompleted [Urban slice of life + multiple female leads + the underworld] My name is Tang Haichao, and my nickname is Giant Wave. In 1995, I started a bloodbath to protect my girlfriend. When I got out of prison in 1998, she was already married to someone else. Qiao Xuefei, the wealthy heiress from a family that had been close to mine for generations, introduced me to the real underworld. The underworld is far bigger than you can imagine. Different ranks, different circles, bloody turmoil and countless twi 807Reads8.6Score15214d adds
22. 22 高 Scorching Apocalypse: My Stunning Neighbor Knocks on My Door 高温末世，极美邻妻敲我家门 Great Sage Chacha大贤者茶茶Sci-Fi & Apocalypse478k WordsCompleted A solar storm struck, destroying half the world. Scorching heat, drought, water shortages, food shortages... Everyone struggled to survive. He was the sole exception. After being reborn, he had meant to become the neighborhood's top fighter. But with the tide of events pulling him along, he could only become the Eastern God of War. 19.2kReads7.8Score1.5k14d adds
23. 23 蚀 A Love That Cuts to the Bone 蚀骨危情 Qi Lao You淇老游Modern Romance753k WordsCompleted Xia Weiming died, and Shen Xiujin personally sent Jian Tong to a women’s prison. During her three years behind bars, Shen Xiujin’s order to “take good care of her” changed Jian Tong beyond recognition. She was even “persuaded to donate a kidney” while in prison. Before she went in, Jian Tong said, “I didn’t kill her.” Shen Xiujin remained unmoved. After her release, Jian Tong said, “I killed Xia Weiming. I’m guilty.” Shen Xiujin’s face turned livid. “Shut up! Don’t let me hear you say that again 66.2kReads9.2Score5k14d adds

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    Misunderstandings, hurt, injustice—the female protagonist struggles to survive amidst the male protagonist's torment, her love and hate intertwined. This heart-wrenching, extreme love story will make you feel what it means to be utterly devastated, so painful you can hardly breathe.

24. 24 春 Spring and Moonlight 春与月光 Parting Words诀别词Modern Romance116k WordsCompleted [A Million Readers' Highly Praised Favorite! Childhood Friends / Secret Crush Comes True / Tension Builds / One-on-One, Sweet Romance!] After a family crisis, Zhou Yue temporarily moves in with Lin Qi. The two grew up together and have always been close. Zhou Yue's striking looks and height, along with his excellent grades, make him the center of attention. As everyone keeps probing, Lin Qi repeatedly insists otherwise. What Lin Qi doesn't know is that, in Zhou Yue's heart, he built himself a ga 41.3kReads9.7Score5.7k14d adds

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    They all remained completely silent!

25. 25 他 He Is in the South of the Clouds 他在云之南 Jing Xing景行Modern Romance209k WordsCompleted When they first met, he was shrouded in shadow, reeking of blood and violence. He asked her, “Who are you? Where are you from? What are you doing here?” It was a long time before she thought of the true answer: “I'm Shen Xun. I came from the far north to the south of the clouds, to meet the love of my life.” He was her Morpheus, giving her a poppy-like dream of love, bewitching and intoxicating. He captured her soul, clouded her mind, and made her addicted. Like a pawn crossing a river, she went 25.2kReads9.7Score4.8k14d adds

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    ## *He's in the South of the Clouds*: She spends the rest of her life waiting for a man who will never return. Shen Xun is a reporter who travels alone to the south of the clouds to pursue the truth. There, she meets Cheng Li—a narcotics police officer walking a tightrope. He is like a ray of light, illuminating her path and warming her lonely heart. He bestows upon her a bewitching and alluring dream of love, captivating her soul, bewitching her mind, and making her addicted. Like a soldier crossing a river, she carries a touch of allure, paving the way for him, willingly moving forward. However, fate plays a cruel trick. Cheng Li heroically sacrifices himself in a mission, leaving Shen Xun with only a bloodstained pull tab from a soda can and an unspoken promise. "Cheng Li, will you come back and marry me?" A soda can pull tab is all it takes to propose. Shen Xun's devotion transforms into hopeless cries. She knew he could never respond, yet she clung to that unwavering devotion, waiting day and night in Yunnan for a man who would never return. "He Is in Yunnan" is a heart-wrenching love story, a poignant entanglement separated by life and death. The story of Shen Xun and Cheng Li explores the sweetness and bitterness of love, and the helplessness and despair of separation by death. Prepare your tissues.

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