Looking for Old-School, Over-the-Top Melodrama!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 求一求古早狗血文！！！！！！！！！！！

1. 1 君 A Friendship Between Gentlemen (Complete in Two Volumes) 君子之交（全二册） Lan Lin蓝淋Two Male Leads257k WordsCompleted A heart-wrenching masterpiece by bestselling author Lan Lin! Many years later, I finally understood that I should have hated him. But I didn’t know what I should hate him for. Maybe I just hated him for not lying to me for the rest of my life. For Qu Tongqiu, the proudest and happiest thing that ever happened to him was meeting Ren Ningyuan. Back then, he was nineteen, an ordinary nobody. He thought life was wonderful... Then one day, a voice suddenly whispered in his ear, “It was all a lie.” He 1.9kReads9.3Score405Shelves

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   The strongest ancient bloody novel, it made my heart beat wildly [crying] when I read it. It is both realistic and dramatic. The reality is that people have to get up and live after many destructive things. In drama, it feels like overwhelming love and hate can crush people. Ren Ningyuan, have you ever regretted it? Qu Tongqiu, have you ever hated it? This is the true love and hatred [I'm about to cry][I'm about to cry]

2. 2 重 A Desperate Hunger 重度渴求 Marguerite玛格绿特Modern Romance233k WordsCompleted Heartless woman × male ghost | wildlife photographer × retired special forces soldier | mature romance Love rivals in a brutal showdown | substitute lapdog | insecure hunk | mutual deception | female lead is not a virgin, male lead is Shu Ye is obsessed with Zhou Yu’s face, so when Zhou Yu loses his memory, she immediately lies to him: they’re a couple, and he loves her so much he’s head over heels, hopelessly devoted. Zhou Yu really believes her. If his darling girlfriend tells him to kneel, h 7kReads8.1Score932Shelves

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   Let's read these two articles [you xipin] [you xipin] [you xipin] [you xipin] Although it is still being updated, because it is a short story, it will be finished soon [you xipin] [you xipin] [you xipin] [you xipin] Believe me, the taste of dog blood is pure, and you will not lose money if you invest [learned] [learned] [learned]

3. 3 夜 Midnight Passion 夜半贪欢 The Sky Can't Be Blue天难蓝Modern Romance182k WordsOngoing Half-Dead x Utterly Vile | Truly a Scumbag | Male Lead Is Not a Virgin, Female Lead Is | A Rotten Man's Sincere Heart | HE | High Blood Pressure Warning Tan Ling first met He Du when she was twenty. He was her supervisor, just one year older than her. He took her on as an intern, taught her the ropes, stood up for her, and drew her into a love affair. In the heat of a late-night moment, Tan Ling even foolishly dreamed of being the only woman in his life, until he brought his well-matched fiancé 90.3kReads7.8Score11.5kShelves
4. 4 我 My Life Is Yours, All of It 我的命，全都给你 Zhi Ao Zhao枝凹昭Modern Romance32k WordsCompleted [Heartbreaking Romance + No Logic + Unhinged Fiction + Whatever Comes to Mind + Urban Cultivation + Face-Slapping + Pouring Out One's Heart] (This is entirely fictional. Please do not relate it to real life.) She lost both her parents and relied on financial aid to finish school. Independent yet sensitive and fragile! He came from a powerful family, counted money until his hands cramped every day, and was charming and handsome, yet cold and ruthless! * One thought they didn't matter to the other 1.8kReads8.3Score192Shelves

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   Children, watch it. No one will say a word when you look at it.

5. 5 重 Reborn to Serve the Beauty 重生之美人事君 Green Lamp青灯Ancient Romance255k WordsCompleted In her previous life, she and he were bitter rivals, fighting each other for a lifetime until they both ended up hurt, harming others and themselves alike. Given another chance, she swears to stay away from conflict and from the ruthless, volatile, dark-hearted man she remembers. She’ll live her own life in peace. But that bastard just won’t leave her alone... 9.6kReads9.1Score686Shelves
6. 6 贵 Noble Academy: Why Do They All Love the Sweet Supporting Girl? 贵族学院：他们怎么都爱甜妹女配 Little Xi Luck小西LuckModern Romance300k WordsCompleted [Everyone’s Favorite + Rival Suitors + Male Leads All Pure] [Dotingly Spoiled by Everyone + Love at First Sight + Multiple Male Leads + Taming Dogs + Mary Sue] Sang Wan accidentally transmigrates into a book, and the System makes her play the beautiful, busty villainess in a story set at an elite academy. The villainess is jealous that the heroine, another special-admissions student, has caught the eye of four young masters from powerful financial families. She uses every trick in the book to se 12.1kReads8.3Score1.4kShelves

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   Super ancient!!!

7. 7 七 The Little Young Master from the Capital Is Sugar-Sweet in the 1970s 七零，京市来的小少爷甜度超标了 Hibiscus Flower City木槿花城Two Male Leads231k WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Two Male Leads + Intense Romantic Tension + Devoted Couple] A pretty young sent-down youth arrives in Qingniu Village, and the village chief arranges for him to stay at the home of a fierce, burly man. That night, Shen Junyi growls, “I don't like sharing a kang with anyone. Go sleep on the floor!” Su Bai: “...” As he makes up his bedding on the floor, he grumbles to himself, Shen, if you're this picky about sharing a bed, what are you going to do when you get married? Later on. 8.8kReads9.2Score1.1kShelves

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   That's the name, it's so shameless

8. 8 惊 What?! Who Writes a Tragic Romance Where the Male Lead Gets Tortured? 惊！谁家虐文虐的是男主呀 Yao Sui Bu Zhi He Nian尧岁不知何年Ancient Romance664k WordsCompleted [Strong female lead + face-slapping + no male lead + all the best moments belong to the women] Ye Yaoqing was bored late one night and casually searched for a power fantasy novel with a strong female lead. She never expected it to hit her like a bolt from the blue and shatter her values. It's a story about a madman dragging an aloof beauty down from her pedestal. The male lead loves the female lead, but because of his childhood experiences, he doesn't understand love. So he hurts her, misunderst 8.5kReads9.0Score1.1kShelves

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   The ceiling of the first salvation novel! It cured my pain from reading ancient pornographic articles! The second book has a strong ancient flavor, but the author treats the heroine very well, so it is worth reading. The third ancient novel is more serious, but the writing style is very good and the ending is satisfactory. It has the potential to be a good book.

9. 9 替 She Ran After the Wedding Night, and the Prince Lost Control 替嫁夜圆房就跑路，郡王他失控了 Zhi Yun支云Ancient Romance754k WordsCompleted [Print edition under contract] [Sweet romance and comeuppance, a seemingly gentle but calculating male lead, a fierce and adorable heroine, and intense push-and-pull between the leads] The Marquis of Wuning's daughter is to be married, but the bride hangs herself. The groom is Prince Danshuo, a handsome man who enjoys the emperor's deep trust, and the emperor himself personally arranged the marriage. In their panic, the marquis's household can only find someone to take the bride's place. Cheng 90.7kReads9.4Score14.6kShelves
10. 10 临 On the Brink of Death, I Cursed the Powerful Minister to His Face 临死前，我把权臣骂个狗血喷头 Lian Bing潋冰Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted The calamity-bringing empress Fang Mingyou was reborn, back in the years when she had been a heartbreaker. She wanted to turn over a new leaf and become an honest woman, but found herself at a loss for thought... The Crown Prince of the Eastern Palace: "Youyou loves me so much she can't help herself. She's given me everything. I absolutely mustn't let her down. Once I ascend the throne, I'll make her my empress!" The young marquis, famed for his valor: "Why did I carve through the Tartars and Oi 87Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    The ceiling of the first salvation novel! It cured my pain from reading ancient pornographic articles! The second book has a strong ancient flavor, but the author treats the heroine very well, so it's worth reading. The third ancient novel is more serious, but the writing style is very good and the ending is satisfactory. It has the potential to be a good book.

11. 11 何 Why Not Cross the River Together? 何不同舟渡 Xian Yuke羡鱼珂Ancient Romance483k WordsCompleted "The print edition under the same title is available to buy online" [No golden finger, no transmigration, no rebirth. A pure historical romance about family and country, with high-IQ espionage and political intrigue] [A double agent undercover + a petty thief who grows: a lone wolf plays a game of raising a rabbit, gives her fangs, then insists they run away together] In a chaotic age, she is a thief worth less than a blade of grass, willing to do whatever it takes to stay alive. She steals ten 176.4kReads9.7Score50.1kShelves

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    Give it a try and please accept it!!!

12. 12 综 Film and TV Crossover: Being a Scoundrel With All My Heart 综影视之渣得至情至性 Little Su Rushes for Money小苏向钱冲Female-Channel Fanfiction488k WordsCompleted [Main story complete] [✔️The Untamed: Wen Chao, the big dog x Lan Ran, the fairy] [✔️Love O2O: Shao Xiang, the big dog x Yao Yao, the beauty] Su Yuxie is a delicate white lotus born into a prosperous age. Her heart is as cold as an Antarctic glacier, and she’s ruthlessly clear-eyed about being a scoundrel. Yet she insists she’s deeply devoted, because… Su Yuxie pressed her lips together in a smile, her bright eyes fixed on you. “To hold your hand and grow old together. That’s what my name means~ 616Reads8.8Score—Shelves

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    🌈🌈🌈Wen Chao is definitely not a brave person, but if that person is Lan Ran, he can learn all the bravery, justice, and kindness in an instant. As long as Ran Ran...🎈🎈🎈 When the Buddha's light was shattered, Su Yukai thought he would die and owed Lan Ran half a wish to leave this world. But she didn't expect that the coward would stand in front of her.

13. 13 师 Master, Pick Up Your Ruler! Your Little Disciple Will Behave 师父拿起你的戒尺！小徒乖了 Autumn Winds Sweep In寒枫袭来Ancient Romance555k WordsCompleted Because of natural disasters, the people of Liangcheng in Tianguo suffer from severe hunger. With no choice but to leave their hometown to survive, they head for the prosperous capital. A mother and son cling to each other as they make the arduous journey of a thousand li. By the time they reach the outskirts of the capital, the unfortunate mother is on the verge of death from hunger. Looking at her young son, she hopes some kindhearted person will take him in so he won’t starve to death. After 1.8kReads6.9Score125Shelves

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    Come and take a look at this book. It's beautiful.

14. 14 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 328.7kReads9.5Score47.4kShelves

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    This book is quite nice

15. 15 为 For My Brother 为兄 Leaning Against a Tall Tower困倚危楼Two Male Leads224k WordsCompleted [Dual Male Leads + Historical Setting + Older Man/Younger Man + Angsty Romance + 1v1 Happy Ending] [Demonic Handsome Top vs. Righteous Young Bottom] Xu Feng stood up for the helpless and fought for justice, only to have his martial arts crippled and suffer all manner of abuse at the hands of He Tingzhou, the master of the Blissful Palace. After escaping, he met Zhou Yan, a warm and witty man. The two agreed to roam the martial world together, and Xu Feng gradually came to depend more and more on 9.6kReads9.4Score1.9kShelves

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    Is there any book like this, please?

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