Real Life and Desire 现实生活、欲望

1. 351 夫 The Madam’s Young Husband Has Come Calling 夫人的小老公已上门 Ten Thousand Gu万蛊27k WordsCompleted Madam's Little Young Husband Has Arrived 151Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 352 瘸 The Lame Prince Is Truly Ruthless 瘸腿王爷真狠啊 Rice Fragrance Fills the Autumn City稻香满秋城Ancient Romance126k WordsCompleted A decree of marriage bound Shen Qingyi, the legitimate daughter of a marquis and granddaughter of a Grand Princess, to Xiao Yan, a prince who commanded hundreds of thousands of troops. Thus began their marriage before love. Shen Qingyi was a gifted businesswoman who expanded her ventures across the land. Xiao Yan was ruthless and imposing outside the home, but in front of his wife, he could only obey. That was until his wife, wanting to strengthen the royal household, decided to find capable all 3.2kReads—Score125Shelves

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   The princess takes a concubine for the prince [grass has been planted]

3. 353 羽 The Feathered People: Strange Tales of Ailao Mountain 羽人：哀牢诡事 Wolf's-Tail Fern狼尾蕨Mystery117k WordsCompleted Otherworldly powers × two male leads × ensemble cast × mystery and adventure. Strange incidents plague the Ailao Mountains. Wings appear on my back, an ancient secret erupts from Fuxian Lake, and a female streamer dies a bizarre death. The Wu Clan's vengeful spirits refuse to rest, the Feather Clan hunts them down to the last, and a divine tree connecting to the underworld emerges. From the very beginning, I had stepped into a dead end. 258Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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   A different suspenseful adventure novel. In your and my life, desire and greed are the biggest enemies of this book.

4. 354 原 The First Wife Transmigrates into the Mistress: A Woman’s Life in the Sixties 原配穿越小三，六零后女人的一生 Dong Li董梨Modern Romance415k WordsCompleted Synopsis: [Transmigration + family drama + raising children + everyday life] This story depicts the hardships faced by the generation born in the 1960s and 1970s, the farmers who left their villages to work in the cities and struggled step by step to establish a home there. When they were young, they worked hard to earn money for their children and to build a home, leading busy lives with elderly parents to care for and children to raise, while enduring all the hardships life brought. By the tim 931Reads9.2Score102Shelves

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   A story about real-life cruelty, very warm and interesting!

5. 355 女 Girl, Think Carefully Before Marrying Far from Home 女孩，远嫁请慎重 Dong Li董梨Modern Romance132k WordsCompleted Synopsis: [Marrying far from home + protagonist's suffering + family drama] [Inspired by a true emotional story] Zhang Yuyan was born after her father's death. She grew up dependent on others, gentle, timid, and meek, always trying to please those around her in hopes of finding a place where she could belong. Her stepfather refused to let her attend high school or go to college, so after graduating from middle school, she enrolled in a vocational school to learn a skill that would let her supp 49Reads8.9Score—Shelves
6. 356 狼 The Wolf Girl 狼女孩 Dong Li董梨Modern Romance678k WordsCompleted A city girl accidentally meets an international human trafficker online and falls into an online romance with him. She escapes during the deal, but with nowhere else to go, she ends up stranded in the wilderness. Driven by the will to survive, she draws on her mental strength and develops all kinds of survival skills. After losing faith in human nature along the way, and for various other reasons, she decides to stay in the mountains and live alongside wild animals. But she has no intention of b 748Reads9.2Score109Shelves
7. 357 神 The Divine Phoenix's Gift 神凰赋 Dashing Wanderer翩翩浪子Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted A garden needs roses! But roses don’t need gardens. A rose is a rose wherever it grows: proud, radiant, and brilliantly independent. In the wild, in the fields, in a free and unrestrained world, she lives as a goddess who strikes decisively and without hesitation. 16.1kReads9.3Score105Shelves

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   Both books are based on reality, but also very magical! Well written, fine grain.

8. 358 蛇 The Viperous Wicked Sister-in-Law: From White Lotus to Prisoner 蛇蝎恶嫂，从白莲花到阶下囚 Dashing Wanderer翩翩浪子28k WordsCompleted A Viperous Sister-in-Law, from White Lotus to Prisoner 74Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 359 我 My Living Room Leads to an Ancient Tomb 我家客厅通往古墓 Yan Er Xi Xi燕儿夕夕Urban149k WordsCompleted Yu Jingsheng and Yu Laishi are brothers. Their parents worked at a small oil field run by the petroleum company. In their early years, the family moved from Yumen to the ancient city of Jingzhou. Because of a mistake their father made, the two brothers left the oil industry and bought a bungalow on the outskirts of Jingzhou. From then on, they lived in the ancient town called Jinan City. Their father's actions sent them down very different paths in life. One day, someone happened to rent their b 34Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The most important thing in life is choice. Because of their father, one of the two brothers chose to rob tombs, and the other chose to go to college. Although the paths were different, the brotherhood was still thicker than water.

10. 360 前 My Ex-Boyfriend’s Cousin Says He Wants to Date Me 前男友的表哥说，想跟我处对象 Write Whatever, However You Like随便写随意写Modern Romance144k WordsOngoing He Lina's boyfriend is considerate and gentle, but he can't protect her. After they break up, a dull ache lingers in her chest. She drinks herself into a stupor at a bar and runs into her ex-boyfriend's cousin. The man pulls her into his arms and quietly asks if she'll be with him. She can barely make out what he's saying. Dazed, she gazes at his strikingly familiar, handsome face and nods without thinking, an answer she would never give when sober. The man lowers his eyes, his deep voice fallin 2.2kReads—Score211Shelves

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    The male protagonist loves to kiss the female protagonist, he is very jealous, and he is extremely possessive. He is slow to warm up in the early stages, and it will leave you with endless aftertaste as you watch.

11. 361 女 The Female Bank President's Last Resort 女行长的穷途末路 Xu Ci珝慈Modern Romance102k WordsCompleted A teller's act of withholding checks toppled the first domino in the bank run at Yunhai City Commercial Bank. Though bank president Ma Yuquan fought desperately to contain the crisis, she ultimately could not counter the enormous fallout from the sudden disappearance of the bank's major shareholder and the head of its controlling rural bank. Ma Yuquan sensed the situation was full of hidden twists and turns, yet never revealed the secret of who she had been with during her brief disappearance, w 794Reads9.3Score105Shelves

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    Recommended to read the story of the female president

12. 362 都 We're Already in Showbiz, Who Still Cares About Romance? 都混娱乐圈了，谁还谈感情啊 Banana Art香蕉艺术Urban292k WordsOngoing Zhang Xin, a cryptocurrency operations manager, is reborn as a lovesick trainee on Blue Star who died from holding his breath. You came to work in the entertainment industry, so why are you talking about love... "Playing along is fine, but catching real feelings is out of the question!" But... A singing diva, a top-tier starlet, an award-winning actress, a wealthy heiress... No, he couldn't take it anymore. Faced with the choice between being a beast and being worse than a beast, he chose "somew 1.1kReads—Score116Shelves

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    [Bookshelf plus one][bookshelf plus one][bookshelf plus one][bookshelf plus one][bookshelf plus one]

13. 363 别 Don't Touch My Piano 别碰我的钢琴 Yan Er Xi Xi燕儿夕夕20k WordsCompleted Don't Touch My Piano 76Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A greedy man went to buy a second-hand piano, but he didn't expect to be scolded: "Don't touch my piano." The grudges in life began.

14. 364 羽 Ascension, Yet No Immortality 羽化非仙 Tangtang Doesn't Sleep糖糖不睡觉Xianxia703k WordsOngoing [No System, no golden finger, no harem, not a transmigration story] [There is no sect competition, and yet it is the truest sect competition of all: the losers will see their lives, sects, traditions, and even their entire races erased.] The righteous path is not as bright and noble as it appears; The demonic path is not as cruel and bloodthirsty as it is portrayed; But evil cultivators are even more wicked than anyone could imagine. Here, there is love that spans ten thousand years, hatred that 3.9kReads—Score502Shelves

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    "Only the righteous cultivators and evil cultivators would think about how to seize the body. Our Taoist alliance cultivates the righteous law of heaven and earth, and we don't bother to do this." There was a hint of arrogance in Youzun's words, but the corpse old demon next to him seemed to have heard some big joke. ,

15. 365 业 The Scales of Karma 业之秤 Tangtang Doesn't Sleep糖糖不睡觉23k WordsCompleted The Scales of Sin 178Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 366 仙 The Immortal World's Idol 仙界的爱豆 Tangtang Doesn't Sleep糖糖不睡觉9k WordsCompleted The Idol of the Immortal Realm 290Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 367 言 Words That Never Miss 言出次随 Tangtang Doesn't Sleep糖糖不睡觉37k WordsCompleted Say it, and it happens next time 624Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 368 携 The Transmigrated Live-In Son-in-Law with a Pocket Dimension 携带空间的穿越赘婿 Mo Xuanchen墨玄晨Historical1.5M WordsOngoing Lin Zhao, a young man from the modern world, transmigrates to another realm and accidentally activates the “Spirit Ruins Space.” He is forced to marry Su Li, a cold-faced female general. From a despised live-in son-in-law to someone who rises through the ranks with the power of his space, he gradually uncovers the truth about the world. In the end, he and Su Li reach the pinnacle together, forging a legendary romance that begins with marriage and grows into love. 771Reads6.5Score100Shelves
19. 369 凡 The Mortal Dust Pill Sage 凡尘丹圣 Mo Xuanchen墨玄晨Eastern Fantasy2.8M WordsOngoing Lin Yue, an orphan raised by a reclusive master, learned peerless medicine and martial arts before descending the mountain and turning the modern city upside down. He made his name with his exceptional acupuncture skills and transcended the limits of mortal flesh through alchemy. Along the way, as he searched for his family, he continued to... 865Reads—Score134Shelves
20. 370 女 The Female CEO's Elite Soldier King 女总裁的特级兵王 Mo Xuanchen墨玄晨Urban2.7M WordsOngoing Several years ago, Ling Zhan was framed for rape and sent to prison, plunging his life into an abyss. Years later, he has become the undefeated God of War “Blood Dragon,” commanding China’s most secretive Dragon Soul special forces unit. When he learns that the conspiracy that ruined his life also led the innocent Qin Yurou to give birth to his daughter, and that she has endured years of abuse, the God of War’s fury finally sets the entire city ablaze. Ling Zhan returns to the city, vowing to un 325Reads6.1Score—Shelves
21. 371 乡 Dogdan, the Village Miracle Doctor 乡村神医狗蛋 Mo Xuanchen墨玄晨Urban2.2M WordsCompleted My name is Li Goudan, but everyone in the village calls me Goudan, meaning "gutsy dog." I was an orphan raised on meals from kind neighbors, so my life was cheap and my courage was boundless. I used to think the most I could ever amount to was helping Aunt Wang with her fields and keeping snakes away from Grandpa Zhang. Then I fell off a cliff into a forbidden zone while gathering herbs and encountered the skeleton in an ancient tomb. Without asking whether I wanted it, he slammed a tattered boo 815Reads7.0Score102Shelves
22. 372 软 The Adorable Five-Year-Old with Superpowers Takes on the Capital 软萌五岁宝，异能闯京都 Wen Yuheng温玉衡Modern Romance1.2M WordsOngoing Five-year-old Xiao Tongtong has just lost her mother when her grandmother sells her to a family for a ghost marriage. She struggles, is shoved to the ground, and loses consciousness. When she wakes up, her mind is filled with things she never knew before. She escapes from the family that bought her for the ghost marriage and, following her mother’s instructions, heads to the capital to find her father… 146Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 373 重 Reborn in the 1970s: The Retired Grandma's Comeback 重生七零：退休老太的逆袭人生 Wen Yuheng温玉衡Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted When Shen Nianru, seventy years old, breathed her last, there was no one by her side. After a lifetime of favoritism, she spent her twilight years in misery, with her three children scattered in different directions. When she opened her eyes again, she had returned to 1975. She was forty-five, at the age when she had already spent half her life working herself to the bone for her children, only to get no appreciation in return. In her previous life, she scrimped and saved to put her eldest son 609Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 374 江 The River’s Song Never Sleeps 江声不眠 Liu Nirong, Who Loves Buckwheat Toast爱吃荞麦吐司的刘妮蓉Modern Romance241k WordsCompleted Set during the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, this epic tells the story of progressive journalist Lin Yu and refined young lady Su Yao. They meet, come to understand and love each other amid the turmoil, and join forces in pursuit of their ideals and their cause. 6Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 375 她 She Pushed Her Best Friend Toward Her Husband 她把闺蜜推向了丈夫 Liu Nirong, Who Loves Buckwheat Toast爱吃荞麦吐司的刘妮蓉Modern Romance314k WordsCompleted Keep your home safe from fire, thieves, and your best friend. When a wife spots signs that something is off with her husband, she wonders if she’s just being paranoid. Still, she stays alert. Things take a winding course, and each time there seems to be a reasonable explanation. But the clues keep piling up, and she can’t help confiding her doubts to her best friend. In the end, the evidence of an affair gradually points to the best friend. 274Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 376 玉 The Jade-Faced Asura's Cherished One 玉面修罗的掌心宠 Doctor Shao韶医师Modern Romance553k WordsCompleted A tale of warlord clashes, love and hatred for family and country, and the struggle between love and power. My new work is here! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 3Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 377 金 Li Dongyuan, the Golden Essence Divine Doctor 金元神医李东垣 Liu Nirong, Who Loves Buckwheat Toast爱吃荞麦吐司的刘妮蓉Historical232k WordsCompleted Synopsis: In the chaotic years of the Jin and Yuan dynasties, Li Gao abandoned commerce to study medicine under Zhang Yuansu. He developed the Spleen and Stomach theory and founded the School of Nourishing Earth. Through his writings and the many students he trained, his ideas had a lasting influence and remain relevant to modern disease treatment. "The Renowned Jin-Yuan Physician Li Dongyuan" takes you on a journey through his remarkable medical career. 8Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 378 高 The High-Heeled Shoe Mystery 高跟疑云 Liu Nirong, Who Loves Buckwheat Toast爱吃荞麦吐司的刘妮蓉Urban233k WordsCompleted My wife works at a joint-venture company and was recently promoted to head of the human resources department. Lately, she has been working late all the time. I couldn't understand it. What was there to keep HR working overtime for? Yesterday, I went to Guangzhou on a business trip. I was supposed to be gone for several days, but something urgent came up at the company, so I returned early. I wanted to surprise her and didn't tell her. When I got home at eleven that night, the house was empty. I 568Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 379 高 High-Heel Mystery (Sequel) 高跟疑云（续） Liu Nirong, Who Loves Buckwheat Toast爱吃荞麦吐司的刘妮蓉27k WordsCompleted The High-Heel Mystery (Part Two) 34Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 380 荆 Thorns and Moonlight 荆棘和月光 Liu Nirong, Who Loves Buckwheat Toast爱吃荞麦吐司的刘妮蓉Modern Romance266k WordsCompleted My new work is out! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 8Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 381 河 A Lone Boat by the River 河边的孤舟 Liu Nirong, Who Loves Buckwheat Toast爱吃荞麦吐司的刘妮蓉Modern Romance739k WordsCompleted Chen Shan, a young woman born into a middle-class family during the Republic of China era, fell into poverty after her father died. She weathered the tumult of the War of Resistance, the civil war, and the founding of New China. 12Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 382 归 The Awakening of Guixu 归墟的苏醒 Liu Nirong, Who Loves Buckwheat Toast爱吃荞麦吐司的刘妮蓉Urban297k WordsCompleted The story takes place in a remote town. A series of bizarre disappearances leads the young detective Lin Yu to an abandoned warehouse, where he discovers an entity known as the “Guixu.” It is neither a monster in the traditional sense nor another dimension, but a membrane beneath the world: a conscious being that has slept for billions of years. It is both the embodiment of the “void” in the collective human consciousness and a fundamental structure of the world itself. The central conflict revo 2Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 383 困 Traces of Mystery in a Trapped City 困城迷痕 Liu Nirong, Who Loves Buckwheat Toast爱吃荞麦吐司的刘妮蓉Urban77k WordsCompleted Traces of a City Trapped in Fog 2Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 384 中 Lu Xueqi, Vocational School Student 中专生陆雪琪 Bright Sunny Day灿烂晴天Marriage & Romance81k WordsCompleted Lu Xueqi, the Vocational School Student 1.2kReads—Score—Shelves

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    The female protagonist in the first book graduated from the Normal School in the 1990s and gave up her assigned job to go south. The male protagonist also gave up his job in his hometown and went south. Two people create a future together.

35. 385 桃 A Garden of Students, Growing Old Together in Love 桃李满天下恩爱共白头 Bright Sunny Day灿烂晴天Modern Romance42k WordsCompleted Wu Xiaomin was a country girl, born and raised in the countryside, but she had always been a good student and was naturally beautiful. Unfortunately, after she started high school, her surroundings changed dramatically, leaving her confused and lost. In her sophomore year, she met a new homeroom teacher who helped her find her way again. After graduating from college, Wu Xiaomin gave up a job placement back in her hometown and introduced a female college classmate to her former high school teach 1kReads—Score—Shelves
36. 386 清 Tales of the Qingshui River 清水河往事 Bright Sunny Day灿烂晴天Modern Romance133k WordsCompleted Zhao Xinran was once a young high school teacher. He left the classroom to take the civil service exam and became the mayor of a town. Thanks to his dedication and strong results, he was promoted to director of a county bureau, and eventually became the director of a municipal department. Two female students worked under him, one specializing in the humanities and the other in the sciences. Both made significant contributions to their hometowns, earning Zhao Xinran political achievements while d 476Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 387 后 The Pearl Milk Tea in the Back Office 后台的珍珠奶茶 Wandering Without End流浪无边际10k WordsCompleted Pearl Milk Tea in the Back Office 29Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Stories deep in memory

38. 388 一 A Match Made in Grudges 一对冤家缘 Wandering Without End流浪无边际46k WordsCompleted A Fateful Pair of Foes 10Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 389 初 First Kiss: Orange Soda 初吻——橘子汽水 Wandering Without End流浪无边际7k WordsCompleted First Kiss: Orange Soda 11Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 390 白 The White Rose’s Company 白玫瑰的陪伴 Wandering Without End流浪无边际26k WordsCompleted The White Rose by Her Side 24Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 391 辞 A Resignation Letter and the First Bouquet 辞职信与第一束花 Wandering Without End流浪无边际6k WordsCompleted The Resignation Letter and the First Bouquet 9Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 392 我 I Write Novels in the Great Ming, and the Emperor Keeps Hounding Me for Updates 我在大明写小说，皇帝居然来催更 Wandering Without End流浪无边际Historical170k WordsCompleted I transmigrated to the Ming Dynasty hoping to survive by writing novels. I never imagined I would end up changing the Ming emperor’s mind and setting him on the path to immortality. If the emperor reads your novel and decides to seek immortality, have you ever thought about the consequences? 14Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 393 虎 No Return from Tiger Ridge 虎岭无归 Wandering Without End流浪无边际Male-Channel Fanfiction9k WordsCompleted No Return from Huling 4Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 394 老 The Wind from Tiger Ridge 老虎岭传来的风 Wandering Without End流浪无边际Modern Romance11k WordsCompleted The Wind from Laohuling 2Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 395 忘 Twin Lotuses on the Wangchuan River (Part One) 忘川河上并蒂莲（上） World of Blossoms繁花世界Marriage & Romance25k WordsCompleted Twin Lotuses on the River of Forgetfulness (Part 1) 360Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Urban essays, the last three realistic essays

46. 396 忘 Twin Lotuses on the Wangchuan River (Part Two) 忘川河上并蒂莲（下） World of Blossoms繁花世界Marriage & Romance27k WordsCompleted Twin Lotuses on the River of Forgetfulness (Part 2) 122Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 397 归 Love Vanished with the Wind, Leaving No Trace! 归爱随风，无觅处！ World of Blossoms繁花世界27k WordsCompleted Love returns with the wind, but there's nowhere to find it! 292Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 398 两 I Love You in Both Worlds 两个世界的我都爱你 World of Blossoms繁花世界Marriage & Romance15k WordsCompleted I Love You in Both Worlds 454Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 399 神 A Goddess Falls to Earth and Promises You a Lifetime 神落凡尘，许卿一生 World of Blossoms繁花世界25k WordsCompleted A god falls to the mortal world and promises you a lifetime. 298Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 400 颠 Upside-Down Dragon 颠阳倒龙 World of Blossoms繁花世界31k WordsCompleted Upside-Down Yang, Dragon Reversed 107Reads—Score—Shelves

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