In a Reading Slump, Looking for Short Stories 书荒,想看短篇故事
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After I Was Killed, I Made the Ascetic Commander Fall for Me 被杀后,撩得禁欲长官为我沦陷
After I was killed, I seduced the chaste commander until he fell for me
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Love Ends in the Long Night 爱止于长夜
Love Ends in the Long Night
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After the Chancellor Sent Me to an Enemy Kingdom 被丞相送到敌国后
After the Chancellor Sent Me to an Enemy Nation
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Reborn, I Married the Crown Prince Who Was My Brother-in-Law in My Past Life 重生后,我嫁给了前世的太子姐夫
After being reborn, I married the crown prince who had been my brother-in-law in my previous life.
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The Crown Princess Who Brought Good Fortune 冲喜太子妃
The Crown Princess Who Brings Good Fortune
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You Fed Me the Forget-Worries Gu, and Now You Regret It 喂我吃下忘忧蛊,夫君后悔了
My husband doesn't love me, nor does he love the son I risked my life to bear. To avoid me, he went off to war without hesitation. Later, he returned from the battlefield with the woman he had long yearned for, his unattainable first love. So he could marry her, my husband poisoned me with a Forget-Worry Gu. Before the wedding, the man who had always been cold smiled as he held our son in his arms. Our son excitedly ran back to me. “Mother, what's wrong with Father?” I crouched down and held my
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Mountains and Seas, All Have a Time to Return 山海皆有归期
After three years entangled with Shang Yuan, I was left covered in wounds. I chose to marry Su Zhiyu, who had silently stayed by my side all along. Su Zhiyu and I have been married for seven years, and we have a lovely daughter. I thought he and our child were the ray of light I had caught before sunset. Until I accidentally opened his diary from when he was eighteen. "If you can, don't have a child with someone you don't love."
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Roses Drowning in the Deep Sea 玫瑰沉溺于深海
At the banquet celebrating my white moonlight's return to the country, the young heir of the capital's elite circle wanted to make her happy. He forced me, pregnant, to drink an entire glass of liquor. My stomach throbbed with pain, and blood stained my white dress. But as his brothers egged him on, he was busy feeding my white moonlight bird's nest mouth to mouth. As I slipped into unconsciousness, I heard a scornful laugh. “Don't mind her. She's just a canary I keep. She can't survive without
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Professor Gu's New Moon 顾教授的新月
Professor Gu's New Moon
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After Reading His Mind, the General's Cold Persona Crumbles 读心后,将军高冷人设崩了
After Reading His Mind, the General's Cool Persona Crumbles
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You Live West of the City, I Live East 君住城西我往东
You Live in the West of the City, I Head East
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Love That Came Too Late Is Cheaper Than Grass 迟来的深情 比草还轻贱
Love that comes too late is worth less than grass
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She Drew the Gods Down from Heaven 她引神明坠落
Shen Daiyi comes from a prominent medical family in Jingbei. That year, her usually low-key mother suddenly holds a birthday banquet, drawing greetings from all the great families and landing Shen Daiyi a blind date. It’s snowing softly on the day of the date. The person she once had a crush on as a girl is seated beside her blind date. Like a snow-capped peak, like a god from the heavens, the man is just as he was back then: refined, extraordinary, and beyond reach, the sort no one would dare l
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A Young Love Returned to the Capital by Night 京夜归稚
*A top Beijing family’s tyrannical king of a man X a popular actress famous for her beauty and mastery of traditional crafts *A refined, devoted Chinese-style CEO X a charming, proud beauty from Jiangnan [Ten-year age gap, daddy-type hero, kept woman rises to the top, both leads are each other’s first and only, sweet romance, traditional crafts, younger uncle, ensemble cast of Beijing society] Jing Zhi grew up poor, but had glossy black hair, snow-white skin, and a tall, curvy figure. At twenty-
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Neon Taipei: My Seven-Year Descent 霓虹台北:我的七年堕落实录
My new book is out! You can read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well!
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My Wife Sacrificed Too Much for Our Son’s Eyesight 妻子为儿子的眼睛,付出了太多
My Wife Sacrificed So Much for Our Son's Eyes
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My Wife and My Friend Conspired Against Me 妻子与好友算计我
My Wife and Best Friend Set Me Up
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My Husband's Secret Ruined My Life 老公的秘密害了我
My Husband’s Secret Ruined My Life
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My Wife’s Secret Left Me Freezing to the Bone 妻子的秘密,使我如坠冰窖
My Wife's Secret Leaves Me Frozen to the Bone
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My Cousin and His Wife 表哥与表嫂
My Cousin and His Wife
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A Damn Misunderstanding 该死的误会
That Darned Misunderstanding
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My Friend Has Infertility 我的朋友有不育症
My Friend Has Infertility
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I Discovered My Mother's Secret 我发现了母亲的秘密
I Discovered My Mother’s Secret
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My Wife’s Secret and My Revenge 妻子的秘密和我的复仇
My Wife's Secret and My Revenge
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My Wife's Secret 来自妻子的秘密
A Secret from His Wife
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The Journey of a Female Massage Therapist 一个推拿按摩女的心路历程
The emotional journey of a female massage therapist
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Spoiled Beyond Measure: Mr. Xie's Sweet and Obedient Darling 顶级溺宠:谢总的娇娇又甜又乖
[The rating was just posted, so please don’t mind it. Thanks for your support.] [Past and present lives + everyone’s darling + mutual devotion + super sweet] Shi Sui was the national spirit born from the Great Jing Dynasty. Her existence was meant solely to avert a disaster that would strike the dynasty eighteen years later. Unexpectedly, during the course of raising her, the next ruler fell in love with her. Under his protection, Shi Sui lived a carefree life for eighteen years. In the eighteen
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After Transmigrating as the Hero’s Stepsister 穿成男主继妹后
Yu Qian transmigrated into a novel her best friend had written for her. But she wasn't the heroine. She was the unwanted tagalong who moved into the male lead's home when her mother married his father. Yu Qian didn't care about any of that! What mattered was that in the book, her mom was still alive. She finally had a mother again! All she wanted in this life was to be a good little mama's girl, occasionally watching the male and female leads fall in love. What could be better? But then Hey, are
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Love and Hate Bewilder the Heart, No Medicine Can Cure It 爱恨惑心,药石难医
After my eighth miscarriage, I hemorrhaged badly. My husband, Gu Qushen, mobilized every blood supply in the city to keep me safe. But during surgery, my body’s acquired resistance to anesthesia caused me to wake unexpectedly. I heard Gu Qushen talking to the doctor: “Mr. Gu, this miscarriage and hemorrhage are worse than any of the previous ones. The strain has been severe, and your wife has permanently lost the ability to get pregnant. Do you still want to proceed with the experiment in five d
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After I Left This World, My Husband Turned Gray Overnight 我脱离世界后,丈夫一夜白头
The System, which had been gone for ages, suddenly contacted me and asked if I wanted to leave the mission world. "You have only two days to decide. If you miss this chance, you'll be stuck here forever." I hesitated. Because I couldn't bear to leave Gu Xiao. But later, I realized my love had been one-sided all along. That night, I accidentally wandered into a room full of photos of Gu Xiao's beloved, the woman he had never gotten over. I hid in a corner and watched Gu Xiao gaze tenderly at the
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Reborn, I Dumped My Blind Date, and He Regretted It 重生后我踹了相亲男,他后悔了
Reborn, I dumped the man my family had set me up with, and now he regrets it
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May You Always Be as You Were 许你笙笙如故
[Childhood sweethearts + sweet romance + campus] When Lin Ruosheng was five, a remarkably handsome boy came to live with her family. She toddled over and stretched out her chubby little hands, asking in a soft voice, “I want a hug.” Twelve-year-old Xu Huaigu crouched down and gently picked up the far-too-cute little girl. Lin Ruosheng's restless hands stroked his face as she mumbled, “This big brother is so handsome.” Xu Huaigu's parents were going abroad, but he wanted to stay. Since they weren
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Lend Me Your Warm Voice 予我暖音
Careful, unassuming girl x quietly falling for her [sweet romance + a little angst later to bring them closer + growth + wholehearted devotion] Song Wanyin first met Xie Binhe at her father's funeral. The boy casually picked a flower and gave it to her. When they met again, she temporarily moved in with his family because of a problem with her school enrollment. As they spent more and more time together, she understood what it meant to fall for someone after the college entrance exams. To avoid
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A Heartbeat I Can't Control 难控心跳
[Cool and gentle campus beauty x aloof, carefree young master] Love at first sight or just being captivated by her looks, whatever you call it, Wen Jingbai has never been one to hold back. Wen Liwan has a star in the sky, but she's never dared to dream beyond her reach. She knows it's an unattainable dream, so she's always played by the rules. But one day, that star begins to descend toward her of its own accord. Panicked and unsure how to accept it, she can only avoid him. Wen Jingbai has live
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Slightly Tipsy in Blue 青色微醺
Signed for publication, with a short drama adaptation now streaming (Arranged marriage to love + the second male lead takes the lead + long-planned romance + cozy, low-key sweet romance) The day Fu Qingyin finally gave up on Song Ziyan, she went to see his uncle, Song Zheng. Two wooden signs hung at the entrance to the teahouse, one higher than the other. Each bore a line of writing: A joyful reunion, a happy occasion. The man sat ramrod straight, his expression calm and composed, with the refin
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Plucking Greenery, Uncle Gu Draws Her Into His Arms 摘青,顾叔引入怀
An age gap? But he can, you know... “Uncle Gu, you're picking on a kid!” “Heh, it's much easier to soothe a child than it is to soothe you...” Perhaps if she peeled back the reason for her dislike, she'd find it began with affection: the affection she dared not admit. He would teach her all about it... Picking the green she loved most, Gu Zhi carefully treasured it. Though he was luring her into his arms, it was as if he were pouring strong liquor down his own throat...
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Adorably Aggressive 可爱侵略症
[Super sweet + devoted to each other + childhood sweethearts + growing-up romance + secret crush] [Scheming, doting daddy type x straightforward sweetheart] Compared with her own brother, Xu Chuyan, Xu Qiao spent most of her time growing up by the side of Lu Jiyuan, the boy next door. Xu Qiao had always thought that, when she grew up, she would marry Lu Jiyuan, just as the adults said she would. Until one day, her roommate sidled up to her, full of doubts, and whispered, “Who acts like someone’
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Whisper It! Darling, I Only Want You 低声哄!宝贝,我只要你
[Signed for publication / Short drama of the same name now streaming] [Gentle, insecure top student x arrogant, carefree rich playboy] [College romance + Both leads are inexperienced + Fake playboy + Mutual pining becomes real + He’s never loved anyone else + Sweet and flirty] Fu Ciyu had always been a star at Jingcheng University. Born into one of the capital’s top wealthy families, he was unruly and hard to tame. Girls were always around him, but he had never given anyone his heart. Everyone
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I Lost My Memory and Mistook Myself for a Human 失忆后错把自己当人类
After Losing My Memory, I Mistook Myself for a Human
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Why Does the Autumn Wind Grieve the Painted Fan? 何事秋风悲画扇
I fell in love with my brother's sworn enemy, a playboy with a tender heart. When we first met, he smiled, took off his jacket, and tied it around my waist. Then he gently patted my head and reminded me to go to the restroom. At twenty-two, defying my parents, I resolutely agreed to marry him, all to force them to invest in his family's company and keep it afloat. On our wedding day, his first love called to give him one last chance. Wearing my wedding dress, I begged him not to leave me, at lea
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He Fell in Love After I Disappeared 当我消失后,他却爱了
Only after I disappeared did he fall in love
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Reborn in the Seventies: I Won't Love You Again in This Life 重生七零,这辈子我不再爱你
Reborn in the 1970s, I Won’t Love You Again in This Life
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Brother Childhood Friend, Your Cool-Guy Persona Has Crumbled 竹马哥哥,你的高冷人设崩塌啦
[Early work, read with caution] Rumor had it that the most handsome boy at No. 1 High School was aloof and indifferent to girls. He’d been admitted to the country’s top university in his first year of high school, and had won countless prizes in all kinds of competitions. Anyone who’d met him up close described him in four words: “Impossible to catch up to.” So why was there always a beautiful, sweet-voiced little fairy by his side? It took half a semester for everyone to realize that they’d bee
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The Sweethouse’s Top Star 甜字号头牌
(The print edition of Sweetness Unspoken goes on sale June 20) [Campus + goofy comedy + childhood sweethearts + overprotective brother + sweet romance] [Sweet, feisty girl × suave, sly bad boy] A pretty, sweet-looking girl transfers into the class. She's wild-tempered and fearless, and on her very first day she gets into an argument with Shen Sili, the top guy in the grade who sits in the back row. While their classmates marvel that the newcomer has no fear, the next day they see the two walking
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The Little Fairy Next Door 竹马家的小仙女
A Sweet Childhood-Friends Romance [Arrogant, funny, devoted young master VS a seemingly aloof but actually scheming little fairy] Young Master Mu first met Fairy Jiang when he was six. He wondered how there could be such a beautiful girl in the world. Later, Fairy Jiang became his neighbor, and Young Master Mu resolved to become her designated protector and marry her, reaching the pinnacle of life! Then Young Master Mu broke the crystal ball Fairy Jiang loved most. Just like that, her protector
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Little Plum Blossom, Can I Kiss You Again Today? 小青梅,今天能不能也亲一下?
[Blunt, goofy ray of sunshine × Scheming, tsundere fake tough guy] [Childhood sweethearts + Mutual devotion] When Lu Lin was a kid, he was such a menace that even dogs were afraid to wag their tails in front of him. But at some point, a soft little girl started following him around... along with her cat. Lin Yang trotted along behind Lu Lin every day. To his face, she called him “Boss” with the utmost enthusiasm, but really, she was just looking for free food and lodging. At first: “Boss, give m
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He’s My New Deskmate and My Childhood Friend 他是新同桌,也是旧竹马
[Childhood Friends + Sweet Romance + Devoted Hero] [Arrogant, streetwise boy who can be both wolfish and sweet, with plenty of tricks × Flirtatious childhood sweetheart] Xia Zhichu / Mu Nan Yu Xia Zhichu never imagined that a poor student like her would one day get to cling to the aloof top student's coattails. Everyone says he's a cold, unapproachable iceberg. But he's always smiling warmly at her and shamelessly flirting, never giving up until he makes her blush. Only later does she realize th
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Married to a Ghost from the Start, I Divorced Him in the Underworld 冥婚开局,我在地府把婚离了
Married to a ghost from the start, I divorced him in the Underworld
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Cultivation Pet Shop: The Spirit Beast Groomer Has Gone Berserk 修真宠物店:灵兽美容师她杀疯了
Cultivation Pet Shop: The Spirit Beast Groomer Is on a Killing Spree
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The Scumbag Dad’s Atonement Plan: Trade My Life for Yours 渣爹赎罪计划:用我的命换你生
A Scumbag Dad’s Redemption Plan: Give My Life to Let You Live
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