Looking for Stories Where the Male Lead Is Treated as a Cultivation Furnace, Any Genre 求把男主当炉鼎的小说，题材不限

1. 1 阴 A World of Yin and Few Men? What Does That Have to Do with Me, a Human Cauldron? 阴盛阳衰？关我一个炉鼎什么事 Bro, Don't Look Back, I'm the Mischievous Cat兄弟别回头我是捣蛋猫Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsOngoing 18.9kReads8.8Score1.5kShelves

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   To be honest, I've been reading novels for years and have developed a kind of book-weariness; very few books can really pique my interest. But this novel is quite refreshing. How should I put it? It's exactly what I like, but I didn't expect it to only have 80,000 readers. I hope the author keeps up the good work! 😘

2. 2 极 The Ultimate Cauldron, Starting with the Holy Maiden of the Joyous Union Sect 极品鼎炉，从合欢宗圣女入手 Unrivaled National Scholar国士无双Eastern Fantasy3.1M WordsOngoing [Written by a woman for a male audience]. I’m inexperienced, but I hope you’ll enjoy a story with [multiple] [heroines], that’s [not mindless], and has [no System], [no rebirth], and [no transmigration]. Lin Yuan is a genius with a Heavenly Spirit Root in Fengzhou City. Just as he was riding high, a wicked woman from the Hehuan Sect abducted him to use as a cultivation furnace. When Lin Yuan finally escaped the Hehuan Sect, he thought he had completely left his life as a furnace behind. Only the 4.7kReads8.0Score514Shelves

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   No system, no time travel, and the content is quite different from the name 🤭🤭🤭

3. 3 我 The Protagonist's Love Interest Has Taken a Fancy to Me 我被主角受看上了 Desperately Chasing Egg Burger Little Meatball猛追蛋堡小丸纸Two Male Leads233k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + a person becomes a cat + sweet romance + the top is reborn] Aloof master top x clueless college student bottom who transmigrates into a book Immortal Lock is an angsty cultivation novel. The protagonist, Yun Jinyuan, is an aloof and detached supreme cultivator who wants nothing to do with the world. He has breathtaking beauty and an unprecedented furnace physique. He accidentally saves a vicious and cruel Demon Lord who is gravely injured. The disciple he finally take 3.2kReads8.8Score434Shelves

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   It's so good, I highly recommend watching it.

4. 4 纯 Pure Yang Evil Venerable 纯阳邪尊 Bro Geek屌丝哥Eastern Fantasy2.2M WordsCompleted This book moves quickly, without too much pointless chatter. The protagonist is neither wholly good nor wholly evil. It's pure wish fulfillment. [Passionate fantasy + empress + comedy and humor + ruthless action + laying low and growing stronger + defying fate + transmigration and rebirth + the Myriad Worlds + infinite worlds] Complete Yang Lingchen transmigrates and is reborn in another world. From the start, he picks up an incomparable beauty. An old monster from a million years ago shows up w 66.3kReads9.3Score7.9kShelves

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   This one will do.

5. 5 火 Naruto: More Children, More Blessings, Starting with a Hidden Mist Kunoichi 火影：多子多福，从雾隐女忍开始 Autumn Moon Over the River江心秋月Anime Fanfiction496k WordsCompleted After transmigrating to the Shinobi World for 18 years, Xiaozaochuan Yizhen finally obtained a System of his own. The Shinobi World is dark, and the Bloody Mist Village is no exception. He will begin in Kirigakure and become the Father of the Shinobi World. 6.2kReads8.4Score430Shelves

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   Looks good 😏

6. 6 人 In a High-Martial World, I Get a Wife from the Start 人在高武，开局送老婆 Selling Energy Drinks at the Mental Hospital精神病院卖大力Urban3.0M WordsOngoing [More Children, More Blessings]+ [multiple heroines]+ [leveling progression]+ [invincible protagonist]+ [play the pig to eat the tiger]+ [High Martial] In a High Martial world, More Children, More Blessings: the campus beauty and her senior are delighted to welcome twins. The fourth More Children, More Blessings novel. You have my word! 33.2kReads7.6Score2.4kShelves
7. 7 高 The High-Martial School Principal Is Wild: His Absurd Rules Shock the World 高武校长有点狂，离谱校规震八方 Absolutely No Second Update绝不二更Urban1.3M WordsCompleted Lu Jin transmigrates into the principal of a trash academy on the verge of shutting down. He finds the school in ruins, the students are all slackers, the campus belle has transferred, and the teachers have quit. In his moment of despair, he suddenly binds to the [Strongest School Rules System]. To grow stronger, he has to create outrageous school rules. School Rule One: No rescheduling days off. Violators will be expelled! School Rule Two: Teachers are forbidden from assigning homework! Sch 3.9kReads7.6Score504Shelves
8. 8 穿 I Transmigrated, and Now I Have to Keep a Low Profile and Cling to a Powerful Patron! 穿越了不仅得苟，还得抱大腿！ Let's Talk It Out有话好说Eastern Fantasy5.0M WordsOngoing [A Somewhat Dark Protagonist + A Very Talkative System + Multiple Heroines: Enter at Your Own Risk] After transmigrating, Mu Chenyi discovered that he was nothing more than an ordinary servant in the Prince Mu's household. Other transmigrators became young masters of powerful clans. Even the less fortunate ones still had some status. He had nothing at all, except for a chatty System. The System even gave him a dual-cultivation technique! What could he do? Keep his head down, but make it count. F 36.3kReads8.7Score2.7kShelves
9. 9 垂 On the Brink of Death, the System Tells Me to Grow My Family 垂死病中，系统让我开枝散叶 What a Cold Winter多冷的隆冬Eastern Fantasy8.2M WordsOngoing [Invincible + Comedy + Multiple Heroines] If the food's no good, don't read this. We're worried you won't get enough nutrition. Li Changsheng transmigrates to another world and awakens the More Children, More Blessings System on his deathbed. To grow stronger, he has to marry and have children. Li Changsheng is delighted. “In that case, I won't hold back.” Years later, the entire continent is full of his own people. Then Li Changsheng suddenly discovers that the Heavenly Dao is a beautiful young 10.9kReads7.9Score815Shelves
10. 10 慢 Slow Transmigration: A Man You Snatch Is Always Better 慢穿之男人还是抢来的香 Little Zhifou小知否Ancient Romance2.9M WordsOngoing [Male-Status Society, Female-Status Society] [Ultra-Slow Quick Transmigration] [Spirit Spring Space] [Medicine] [Strong Female Lead] [Multiple Male Leads] [Single Male Lead] [No Romance] [Not a Doormat] Orphan Ruan Qi is bound to a System and transmigrates to a backward ancient world where women hold higher status than men, all to earn merit. In her previous life, cutthroat competition wore her down. This time, she just wants to live freely and on her own terms. Thanks to the spirit spring water 56.9kReads9.0Score5.7kShelves

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    A real man is like clothing—he has feelings and substance.

11. 11 香 Perfume System: What Do I Do with This Bunch of Perverts? 香水系统：收集了一堆变态怎么办 Spicy Hot Pot Fairy麻辣烫仙子Modern Romance316k WordsOngoing The rating just dropped, so come in and see how it tastes (seduction) [1vN, universally adored heroine, multiple male leads, domineering love, all male leads are virgins, rivalry between suitors, everyone is an obsessive lunatic, forced love, gloomy male ghosts] Xiang Lingyan binds herself to a perfume-collecting System to help the orphanage director recover. She thought the outstanding men would be hard to approach and collecting perfumes would be difficult. She never expected it to be this eas 42Reads8.3Score—Shelves

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    Regarding male furnace cauldrons, just read these few books 🥰🥰

12. 12 兽 Sweet Romance in the Beast World: The Alluring Beauty Who Craves Touch 兽世甜宠：娇媚美人患有渴肤症 Hua Lun花伦Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Beast world + sweet romance + no female rivalry + sweet romance + devoted to his mate + 1Vn] Ning Xi suffers from a skin-hunger disorder. On a mountain hike, she steps into thin air and transmigrates to a world of beastfolk, where she starts off hanging from a giant tree with a hollow big enough for a whole apartment. In the beast world, males far outnumber females, and females are treated exceptionally well. Females help one another. The males all get top marks for good husband behavior. Givin 9.1kReads8.7Score1.2kShelves
13. 13 误 I Stumbled into a Harem Sect and Picked an Immortal Lord as My Male Model 误入男频合欢宗，把仙君当男模点 Compose the Long Wind谱长风Ancient Romance146k WordsCompleted [Multiple male leads, all devoted, transmigrate into a book, strong heroine, sweet romance, romantic rivalry] Su Taoyao woke up to find herself transmigrated into a book, as a cannon-fodder furnace cauldron in a harem novel about a male protagonist and the Hehuan Sect? The System frantically urged her to pick a male lead to pursue within ten seconds. Drunk, I pointed at the first person I saw... And picked Xie Wuwang, the most aloof and chaste righteous immortal lord in the entire book, whose st 36Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 14 穿 Transmigrated to a Man-Hating World, Handsome Men Fight Over Me 穿到厌男世界，美男为我争风吃醋 Lemon-Scented Peach柠香桃Modern Romance280k WordsOngoing (The rating just came out) [No fixed pairing + everyone’s favorite + all the men are pure + love rivals everywhere + they fall for her on their own + hopeless romantics] Jun Ningning transmigrates into a world with reversed gender roles, where women are loved and men are despised. She accidentally notices the numbers above everyone’s heads. At first, she thinks they’re favorability scores, but later discovers they show how much cash back is multiplied. So she sets herself a modest first goal! Af 147Reads8.2Score—Shelves
15. 15 虞 Yu Sheng's Collection of 198 Dream Men 虞笙的198男神收藏图鉴 Sishui Ruoshui泗汐若水Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted [Multiple Male Leads + Flirtatious Beauty. There are no ratings yet, so if you happen to pass by and enjoy the story, please take a moment to leave a rating with your lucky hand, or the book will sink to the bottom.] Yu Sheng woke up to find herself bound to an unorthodox 198 Male God Conquest System. Her mission was to travel through various small worlds and conquer top-tier male gods who were 198 centimeters tall! Yu Sheng: System, does the number 198 mean something? The System grinned lechero 427Reads6.3Score100Shelves
16. 16 穿 After Becoming the Heroine of an Apocalypse Dating Sim, I Fell Into a Shura Field 穿成末世乙游女主后陷入修罗场了 A Green-Tea-Meow-Meow Monster一只绿茶嘤嘤怪Sci-Fi & Apocalypse319k WordsCompleted [Fake Otome Game Setting] [Zombie Apocalypse] [Love Rivalry] [Multiple Male Leads] The otome game Doomsday Descends had been available for a month, but no one had cleared it. The developers announced that the first player to achieve a perfect clear would win a million yuan. Meng Chaoyan didn't care about the money. She just wanted to be the first to clear it. The second she opened the game, she transmigrated! Into the otome game she'd just downloaded but hadn't even played yet! Come on, this was 1.4kReads6.5Score155Shelves
17. 17 恋 Love and Deepspace: I Woke Up to Five Men Fighting Over Me 恋与深空：一觉醒来被五个男人争宠了 The Breeze Lazily Looks Back清风懒回顾Modern Romance273k WordsCompleted Warning: Everyone is out of character! 1VN, multiple male leads competing + battle royale + original female protagonist + reverse conquest across dimensions! I woke up to find five men in my apartment claiming to be from Love and Deepspace. The genius painter Qi Yu is drawing hearts on my wall with my lipstick; the stern doctor Li Shen is holding a stethoscope and saying he needs to "check my heartbeat"; the thuggish leader Qin Che has locked the other four out on the balcony; the gentle guardia 51Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 18 兼 Part-Time Delivery Guy: Big Shots from Every Realm Beg Me to Deliver Their Packages 兼职快递员，各界大佬求我送快递 Blind-Typing Pinyin on a Nine-Key Pad盲打拼音九键Modern Romance352k WordsCompleted [System, one heroine and multiple male leads, all the men are virgins, love at first sight, male rivalry, brainless wish fulfillment, getting rich] The heroine has few moral scruples. Jin Fengyun has been unlucky since birth. Even drinking water gives her trouble. But after dying one day, she unexpectedly binds herself to a delivery System. [Host, do you want to defy fate? Get rich overnight? Marry a handsome, wealthy man and reach the pinnacle of life? Bind yourself to this System, and we’ll bu 293Reads8.2Score—Shelves
19. 19 天 The Sky Is Falling! What Did You Say? Twelve Male Leads! 天塌了，你说什么？十二个男主！ Xi Lu汐渌Modern Romance1.2M WordsOngoing [Transmigrate into a Book + Multiple Male Leads + A Cute, Beloved Girl Everyone Loves + Esports + Sweet Romance + Has a Couple] Wan Lu is a phenomenal jungler and a famous female esports streamer on short-video platforms. She has money, looks, and a life of luxury~ Maybe the heavens thought her life was going too smoothly. One night, she played games while her phone was charging. Then she was… electrocuted to death!!! She was only 20. Something calling itself “System 828” bound itself to her and 261Reads8.7Score—Shelves
20. 20 万 Surrounded by Ten Thousand Beasts 万兽环伺 Mad Sparrow Singing Wildly疯雀妄歌Ancient Romance358k WordsCompleted [All male leads are devoted to the heroine + a trashy personality and peak combat strength + no rivalry between women + no formulaic tropes] * In her previous life, Qin Qingli excelled at both beast taming and alchemy. A gifted talent, she was cherished by a group of venerable powerhouses in the Netherworld, a realm filled with mighty beast clans. But her most trusted sworn brother betrayed her. For the miraculous pill she had refined for him, he ran her through the heart with a sword, destroyed 1.3kReads7.1Score232Shelves
21. 21 一 A Dance That Stuns the World: Transmigrated and Doted on by the Powerful 一舞惊鸿：穿越后被大佬们娇宠 Wish Me Wealthy and Slim许我暴富暴瘦Ancient Romance214k WordsOngoing Multiple male leads + chaste male leads and non-virgin heroine + nontraditional historical setting + no fixed pairing + all pleasure, no feelings + everyone is captivated by her + yandere characters + feel-good story + dancer + stunning looks and figure Shen Qinghuan, the beloved jewel of the Shen family in the capital, became the unattainable ideal of countless young men from noble families, thanks to her peerless beauty and exquisite figure. As the principal dancer of the Jingbei Dance Associ 12Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 22 末 Apocalyptic Wasteland: Few Women, Many Men, and Husbands Won in a Lottery 末世废土：男多女少，娶夫靠抽奖 Cat Who Eats Crabs吃蟹的猫Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Multiple male leads + 1VN + wasteland scavenging + daily life + building a career and wooing men at the same time] Human civilization has collapsed. Radiation, mutated beasts, and famine ravage the wasteland, and the gender ratio is severely skewed at 150 men to every woman. Shen Qingwu is a woman who is gentle on the outside but strong within, as captivating as a rose yet resilient as a thorn. Pei Yan is a team's sniper, cold and ruthless, with godlike marksmanship, yet willing to be her shado 19.1kReads8.0Score2.4kShelves
23. 23 异 In the Beast Apocalypse, They Want Me to Date Eight People at Once 异兽末世，他们让我同时谈八个 Male Elementary School Student男小学生Sci-Fi & Apocalypse549k WordsCompleted [Multiple male leads + all male leads are virgins + everyone has a one-sided crush on her + romantic rivalry + apocalypse + everyone's dream girl + adored by all + original setting] Shocking! Why does the dorm window keep rattling in the middle of the night for this young college girl? Blushing furiously! The zombies have risen, but her ex-boyfriend is thinking about doing something like this! She wakes up to find that zombies have broken out and the apocalypse has begun. But Wen Zhi and 690Reads6.0Score121Shelves
24. 24 星 Interstellar: Everyone Fights to Dote on Her, and All the Big Shots Are by Her Side 星际：群雄为宠，她身边全是大佬 Spring Crossing Peach Blossom Creek春渡桃花溪Modern Romance238k WordsCompleted [Interstellar + everyone’s favorite + sweet and soft + not a strong female lead] [Beastfolk + male rivals + love triangle showdown + all male leads are virgins + 1vN + sweet romance] After an explosion, Yun Ying opens her eyes in an interstellar auction house. Is she about to be auctioned off? Don't panic. Buy time, then look for a chance to escape. Who could have guessed that she'd attract a frenzied pursuit from the men? The silver-haired Alliance commander pins her against a throne of dragon 934Reads8.8Score140Shelves
25. 25 被 The NPC Lady Coveted by Top Players 被高玩们觊觎的NPC小姐 Even I Am Tianzhao天照我也31k WordsCompleted The NPC Lady Coveted by Top Players 1.4kReads—Score134Shelves
26. 26 加EN After Joining Hehuan Sect, Junior Sister's Harem Exploded 加入合欢宗后，师妹的鱼塘炸了 Gentle Golden Wind金风细细Ancient Romance1.7M WordsOngoing [Cultivation + a hint of ensemble cast + all male leads are devoted + steady power progression] Yun Luo was once an outer disciple of the Tianxing Sect. Through diligent cultivation, she finally became a personal disciple, only to be slandered by her fellow sect members. Her master took their word for it and destroyed her spiritual roots, leaving her crippled. On the brink of death, she unexpectedly encounters a beautiful elder who smiles as she takes her in. “Poor thing, would you like to come 19.3kReads9.1Score2.1kShelves
27. 27 逆 You Audacious Disciple! 逆徒，你好大的胆子 Please Don't Worry请君莫愁Eastern Fantasy301k WordsCompleted My name is Gu Feng. I'm just an ordinary tofu seller, but Fengluan Immortal Mountain captured me to use as a cultivation furnace. For five whole years, I was harvested ninety-nine times. I was like a walking corpse, enduring scorn at every turn. My aloof master saw me as a medicinal ingredient, while my arrogant senior sister treated me like trash. On the hundredth time, the Reversal System awakened. From that moment on, every bit of power taken from me would be returned to me, magnified! Those 998Reads—Score—Shelves

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28. 28 茅 Maoshan Trainee: The Lingering Soul on the Covered Bridge 茅山见习生：廊桥遗魂 Brother Xiao Deng CZ小邓哥CZMystery643k WordsCompleted Zhang Xiaoqiang, a newly initiated Maoshan Daoist, unexpectedly encounters the spirit of a woman from the Republican era on a covered bridge. Forced to promise that he will find one of her ancestors, he investigates and discovers that the ancestor was a heroic spirit. He then helps transfer the spirit’s remains to a martyrs’ cemetery. 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This actually counts. The male protagonist was used as a weapon to absorb evil energy, and was ultimately intended to use it to reap rewards.

29. 29 李 Li Dakai’s Record of Cultivation 李大开修仙记 Li Dakai李大开Eastern Fantasy3.6M WordsCompleted [Mortal Cultivator Style, No System, Decisive and Ruthless, Not Mindless, Funny] I, Li Dakai, began cultivating immortality at the age of fifty. A slow-burn cultivation fantasy with a satisfying payoff. The story unfolds gradually, with every turn grounded in reason! Fellow cultivators, please don’t be put off by the title. New chapters every day at exactly 5:10 p.m.! 27.4kReads9.1Score2.7kShelves
30. 30 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 16.8kReads8.8Score1.5kShelves
31. 31 强 I Take the Protagonist's Elders as My Wives, Who Else Could Be Invincible? 强娶主角长辈，我不无敌谁无敌！ The Huang Family Harem黄家后宫Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsCompleted [Villain] + [fast-paced] + [just as you wish] Cao Wenbin transmigrated into a fantasy world and became the holy son of the Cao family! Unfortunately, this was a world made up of a hodgepodge of fantasy novels! Children of fortune were everywhere, and chosen protagonists were as common as dogs! Although the Cao family was the greatest power in the Central Province, one wrong step could spell total defeat! Fortunately, when Cao Wenbin transmigrated, he obtained a divine book. Without it, he really 37.1kReads8.8Score3.4kShelves

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    **"The Ancestor Takes a Concubine? This Villain is a Bit Arrogant!"** When Cao Wenbin nodded and said he wanted to take the Butterfly Family's ancestor as a concubine, the entire Cao family was in an uproar! This legendary, stunningly beautiful ancestor was at least five or six hundred years old, eternally youthful yet mysteriously unpredictable. Cao Wenbin appeared successful on the surface, but inside he was panicking—if he didn't marry her, he would surely die; if he did, he might be slapped to death by the ancestor first! **Highlights Galore!** - **An Unconventional Villain:** While others were playing it safe, he directly targeted the ancestor, employing numerous outrageous tactics! - **A Game of Life and Death:** Is taking a concubine a lifesaver or a death sentence? When the ancestor's true face was revealed, everyone was stunned! - **Political Intrigue + Battleground:** The family was shocked, and rivals were eyeing them covetously. A bloody storm surrounding the "ancestor's bride" was about to erupt! "This concubine, will you take her or not?"—**"Villain: Starting by Forcibly Marrying the Ancestor"**, click to see how this reckless villain turns the tables!

32. 32 穿 After I Became Heaven's Beloved Daughter 穿成天道亲闺女后 Old Medicine旧药Ancient Romance409k WordsCompleted Su Wan transmigrates from an ordinary woman into the daughter of Su Linchuan, leader of Tianhua Sect, the largest cultivation sect in the Nine Provinces, and suddenly reaches the pinnacle of life! The cultivation world is so much fun. Heaven’s Will: Do you still want to go back? Su Wan: What? This is my home! 10Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Can't it be without a male lead? Can't it be with a bunch of men as the furnace?

33. 33 离 Ridiculous! Who Wants to Dual Cultivate with the System? 离谱！谁要跟系统双修啊？ Moon Isle Bamboo月屿竹Two Male Leads370k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads] [One-on-One, Both Pure] [Quick Transmigration] [System] [Cultivation] [Lighthearted and Funny] [Sweet Everyday Romance] [Not Fade-to-Black] [Devious, Scheming Seme] gives [Short-Tempered, Hair-Trigger Uke] a whole range of flirtatious attention ▶Official Synopsis◀ ➣ Ai Wujiang, male, first-year college student, likes to act a little crazy when nobody's around. ➣ He's 175 cm tall, about average at school. But after transmigrating, he develops a complex about his height. Watching 407Reads8.0Score102Shelves

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    This is kind of funny, and the subject matter is quite novel.

34. 34 重 Reborn, I Trained the Child of Destiny into My Cultivation Furnace 重生后，我把天命之子训成炉鼎了 Staying Up to Catch the Sun and Moon熬月捉日Two Male Leads615k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it 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! 862Reads9.0Score106Shelves

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    I've finished reading it! It's a fantastic story of love and hate, the two of them going on and on like that, hating and loving each other for a very long time. (The ending felt a bit rushed, but it was definitely my favorite part, making dumplings. I'm begging the author to write more side stories!)

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