Make Me Cry! I Want a Heartbreaking Story! 刀刀刀！我要刀！…

1. 1 鲸 Whale Fall into the Abyss 鲸落深渊 The Evil Dragon Blows Bubbles恶龙吹泡泡Two Male Leads39k WordsCompleted Little fish, little fish, may you swim out of the abyss soon. His younger brother, whom he had raised by hand despite no blood relation, sent him to a detention center for two years to “set him straight” and told him to come out once he was normal. Those two years were a nightmare that devoured him, one he could never wake from. His body and mind were tormented, his feelings worn away, and he was trained into numb, hopeless submission. “Knowing you raised me makes me sick. Why don’t you just die 27.6kReads8.1Score4.8kShelves

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   Little fish, little fish, swim quickly, there is freedom in all directions

2. 2 原 Genshin Impact: Using Secret Identities to Make Players and Game Characters Cry 原神：用马甲刀哭玩家和游戏角色 Ying You莺又Anime Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted [Genshin Impact] [No Romance] [Multiple Secret Identities] [A Few Tears Early On, a Happy Ending Later] [Playable Characters] [The Secret Identities Will Be Revived Later] To save her younger sister, Jiang Mumu travels to Teyvat and lets her seven doubles grow up freely. When the story begins, she frantically gathers emotional feedback from players and game characters. Mondstadt: She is Diluc's only younger sister, an unofficial member of the Knights of Favonius, and Mondstadt's darling. She eve 15.7kReads9.1Score1.7kShelves

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   The third book gave me a knife and made me cry.

3. 3 小 My Little Pony: The Riddle-Master of Ponyville 小马宝莉：在小马谷当谜语前辈马 Zhang Sanliu张三柳Anime Fanfiction359k WordsCompleted The content warnings are at the end of Chapter One in the author’s note. Be sure to read them!! [The System is just background + purely platonic friendship with the main cast + not a wish-fulfillment story, somewhat realistic, dark and depressing, so enter with caution! The protagonist has flaws!] [The protagonist has reasons for starting a war; they will be revealed as the story unfolds.] Zhi Ji Shuangshuang thought she was just an ordinary pony who had transmigrated one day. At most, the fact 3kReads9.1Score456Shelves
4. 4 京 Peking Opera Cats: Claws Out in Zero Frames, Building a Mysterious Organization 京剧猫：零帧起爪，构筑神秘组织 Someone With Eclectic Taste口味混杂的某Anime Fanfiction779k WordsCompleted [The rating just came out. Please don't leave, my dear readers. Reaching out like Er Kang.jpg] [Sharp-minded protagonist with no romantic interests + made-up plots (System function) + multiple secret identities + saving characters whose stories ended sadly + wandering warning + my own take on continuing the main story] [Dog head for protection. Even if the story gets scrubbed, everyone will come back later!] [The protagonist has no CP. The System is just background; the secret identities have ro 1.1kReads8.9Score151Shelves
5. 5 诡 Eerie Game NPC: I Carry the Fate of All Humanity 诡异游戏NPC，我背负了全人类 Moonlight Tea明月茶Mystery855k WordsCompleted [Contains many scenes of illness and frailty. Proceed with caution.] Gu Heqing transmigrates one day and discovers he has become an NPC in a horror game. Humans keep entering the game world, while the real world is gradually being dragged into it. The livestreams show people dying horribly, and he is somehow connected to a “god” whose nature he cannot begin to understand… He has no idea where to go from here. But when he finally comes to his senses, he seems to have... become humanity’s onl 5.2kReads9.0Score701Shelves

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   This book is pretty sharp

6. 6 渣 Reborn: The Scum Attacker Isn't a Scumbag 【重生】渣攻不是渣攻 Osmanthus Wine Without Sugar桂花酒不加糖Two Male Leads244k WordsCompleted (The rating just came out, so it’s very low.) [Two male leads + top POV + episodic stories + redeeming pitiful, tragic beauties] After a scumbag realizes he’s a scumbag and is reborn. One: Male Zerg who learns from Blue Star × beautiful, tragic female Zerg Lu Yan always thought he was a good Zerg. He never hit or scolded Yi Er without reason. Then, somehow, he ended up in a place called Blue Star. Only then did he realize: I’m not good at all. Two: Flirtatious, spoiled young master × general fro 8kReads8.9Score833Shelves

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   It's pretty cool, but I want to see the knife

7. 7 扮 Playing the Protagonist's Ex-Boyfriend, I Have Them Begging Me Not to Leave 扮演主角前男友，他们跪求我别走 Si Mianmian姒绵绵Two Male Leads1.0M WordsCompleted [Quick Transmigration + Two Male Leads + Protagonist Pursues + One-on-One Romance in Every World (No Fixed Couple) + No Fragmentation + Only a Little Angst, With an Absolutely Sweet Ending!] Bai Qingwu is a new employee at the Transmigration Bureau. With the pure-love team full, he gets assigned to the Ex-Boyfriend Roleplay Team instead. As the “ex” boyfriend, he's expected to do things to the protagonist like hurl insults, inflict emotional torment, and trick him into giving up his body and hea 11kReads9.1Score929Shelves
8. 8 身 As a Male Zerg, I Insist on Beauty, Strength, Tragedy, and Forced Love 身为雄虫的我偏要美强惨和强制爱 Helian Bobo赫连啵啵Two Male Leads301k WordsCompleted [Insectoid] [1v1] [New book, rating may not be accurate. Please leave a comment~] Shu Yue Sheng is bound to a Tragic Beauty System. Using the body of a male insect, he fights his way through the world of female insects (scraping by and running for his life). System: Dear, once you complete all the missions, you can exchange your points for your own body~ A month later, after claiming the newbie gift pack, Shu Yue Sheng and the System stare at that high-ranking male insect body, both dumbfounded 205Reads6.4Score—Shelves
9. 9 雄 Insectoid: The Male Insect Just Wants to Take It Easy 【虫族】雄虫他只想咸鱼 Sugar Bubble CoCo糖泡泡CoCoTwo Male Leads1.4M WordsCompleted [Insectoids + One-on-one Romance + Top + Daily Life + Sweet Romance] [Insectoids + Top + 1v1 + Happy Ending] [Gentle, laid-back male insect × Once-cool and rational, now intensely possessive cyborg female insect] Gu Yu had spent more than a decade working himself to the bone for his ultimate dream of doing absolutely nothing. He’d barely enjoyed a few carefree days when he transmigrated to the insectoid world and became a high-status male insect. After learning how insectoid society worked, Gu Y 1kReads7.2Score152Shelves
10. 10 虫 Beloved by the Insectoid Clan: The Bully Cat-Bug Is Way Too Easy to Fool 虫族团宠：恶霸猫猫虫超好骗 Fashionable Pigeon Princess时尚鸽姬Two Male Leads1.2M WordsCompleted Insectoid world, beloved by all, pampered top, one main character and a cast of supporting characters. The top is irresistible to every insect, with males and females competing for his attention. Su Tang is a vicious cannon-fodder villain in an unfinished novel. Determined to become the most evil big bad, he dreams of beating up the male lead and kicking the male supporting characters, but unexpectedly transmigrates into the insect world as a male insect. Su Tang: It’s fine! I can bully the prot 7.6kReads8.3Score1.1kShelves
11. 11 快 Quick Transmigration: After Faking My Death Due to a Terminal Illness, the Yandere Tycoon Went Mad 快穿：我靠绝症死遁后病娇大佬他疯了 Seagull Swimming沙鸥游泳Two Male Leads824k WordsCompleted [Yandere x obsessive, angst + catharsis, two power players putting on a show] [System: Host Yu Tang, a world’s main god is incredibly powerful and impossible to overthrow!] The tycoon who controlled the lifeblood of the economy: “Heh, you think you can escape my grasp?” Yu Tang: “Oh, really? I have late-stage stomach cancer, so I’ll die before you do.” The Federation’s celebrated war hero: “You’re nothing but my plaything. Be good and stay by my side!” Yu Tang: “But I have a serious heart con 11.9kReads9.5Score1.1kShelves

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    A bit cruel🤓, just a few hundred million points

12. 12 灰 The Gray Lotus 灰莲花 Clouds of Rough Noodles Again又见糙面云Modern Romance819k WordsCompleted [A textbook case of realist business warfare + a deeply romantic, top-tier intellectual romance] The world has gone mad. A top-tier rich, handsome young heir is forced to compete with his wealthy wife for a lover... “If she likes me and I like her too, then we’ll each have to prove ourselves.” The male lead is loaded with resources and comes with every advantage, while the female lead has brains and beauty and rises from humble beginnings. A textbook case of realist business warfare, arranged fa 35.4kReads9.4Score4.6kShelves

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    A book that I stayed up late to read. The feeling of a giant belt, the ceiling of double-strength sapiosexuality, very high-end, recommended for old bookworms with good taste, the layout is large, not suitable for novices, the business war can be regarded as the top one on the whole platform, and the emotional line is very delicate. The writing is superb. The author has a strong background and experience that is unmatched by ordinary authors. I really can't find a meal replacement at the moment. If anyone has one, please recommend it to me. I sincerely ask for it.

13. 13 在 Surviving in a Comic World by Stealing the Spotlight 在漫画世界靠高光苟活 River and Bird江与鸟Modern Romance583k WordsCompleted [Comic Forum Style + No Official Pairing + Shonen Manga + Serious Plot + ...] A manga artist notorious for going on hiatuses has launched a new series. Old and new readers grumble as they dive in, swearing they’ll make the rotten old mangaka experience the thrill of a precipitous drop in readership. Chapter 1: So-so. Dropping it after ten chapters... Chapter 5: Not bad. Dropping it after ten chapters... Chapter 10: Pretty good. One more chapter... Chapter 20: Barely passes. This is the last chap 7.3kReads9.3Score930Shelves

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    I think this is very sad. The life experiences of the protagonist and the original protagonist group look good but they are all sad.

14. 14 异 City of Beasts 异兽迷城 Peng Pai彭湃Urban3.0M WordsCompleted [The new book The Maze of Inversion has begun serialization. Updates come at 9 p.m. every evening. Please continue to support it.] Gao Yang was an orphan. At the age of six, he transmigrated to a parallel world and began living in a warm family of five. When he turned eighteen, Gao Yang accidentally discovered the truth about the world: this was not a parallel world at all, but a mysterious realm, and all the relatives and friends around him were terrifying Beasts! Gao Yang nearly lost his life 471.9kReads9.7Score74.9kShelves

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    "Full text without knife"

15. 15 死 The Dead Bride 死去的新娘 Sister Corpse尸姐Mystery163k WordsCompleted At the lavish wedding between my boyfriend and me, a strange man pushes open the doors and walks elegantly into the hall. Who is he? What does he want? Is he here to wish me well, or destroy me? When the man smiles and casually pushes me off the rooftop, I finally remember who he is. After destroying my life, fate grants me the chance to be reborn. If that's the case, I've decided never to bow my head and never to give up. Even if I have to fall into the deepest pits of hell, I won't hesitate. 39.6kReads9.5Score6kShelves

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    This book has great staying power, so read with caution!!!

16. 16 我 Deicide Learning In A Psychiatric Hospital 我在精神病院学斩神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.3M WordsCompleted A must-read hit on Tomato Novel | Original novel of the hit anime Slay the Gods | IP influence on the China Online Literature Influence List | 2023 China Good Novel Have you ever wondered whether monsters from ancient myths lurk beneath the neon-lit city? Have you ever wondered whether gods stand watch over humanity atop the moon hanging high above us? Have you ever wondered whether extraordinary people walk among us in our bustling modern cities, acting in the gods’ stead? In the society ruled 1.1MReads9.9Score179.9kShelves

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    I can't stand it any longer. What if I said these three books are actually very sweet...? Not much to say, but it definitely meets your expectations. At least it's true that I cry so much that I can't breathe sometimes...

17. 17 我 I Am Not the God of Drama 我不是戏神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.0M WordsCompleted The brand-new masterpiece by San Jiu Yin Yu, author of Slay the Gods | Winner of the Best Science-Fiction Web Novel Award at the Macau International Science Fiction Awards | A Chinese grotesque epic that turns the tide of an era After a scarlet meteor streaked across the sky, human civilization ground to a halt. From that day onward, humanity could no longer build a rocket, a nuclear bomb, an airplane, a car... The pyramid of civilization built upon modern science collapsed with a thunderous roa 1.7MReads9.9Score189.8kShelves
18. 18 天 Awakened by Heavenly Treasures: I Can Engrave Anything 天物觉醒：我能刻印一切 The Leaf Riding the Wind御风而行的葉子Urban3.6M WordsOngoing [Publication Contract Signed, Safe to Read][Tales of Youth][Everyone Has Common Sense][Absolutely Wonderful][Magic][Distinctive Characters][No Female Lead] My name is Jin Feichen. Draped in the twilight of my youth, I once thought I would muddle through life, relying on taxpayers to support me forever. I thought that would be my fate. However, all of that came to an end on a rainy afternoon. Youth is a grand stage. On that evening when rain poured down in torrents, the stage reached out to me, a 309.8kReads9.5Score28.1kShelves

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    It's very sharp in the back, I can't catch it

19. 19 1 The 19-Year-Old Couldn’t Forgive His 29-Year-Old Self 19岁的少年无法原谅29岁的自己 Strange Words and Strange Flavors怪言怪味12k WordsCompleted A 19-Year-Old Boy Can't Forgive His 29-Year-Old Self 234Reads—Score107Shelves

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    This article really made me burst into tears and I was very sad after reading it😔 "I never question my sincerity, but my sincerity changes rapidly" is its best endorsement. When a 19-year-old boy traveled to 10 years later, he couldn't imagine that his 29-year-old self no longer loved the person he once loved deeply. The temptation of money and power, as well as the so-called novelty, and the idea that no one can escape from the mud of fame and fortune, eventually love becomes not worth mentioning...

20. 20 二 The Husky and His White Cat Shizun 二哈和他的白猫师尊 Meat Bun Won't Eat Meat肉包不吃肉Two Male Leads1.4M WordsCompleted [The audiobook adaptation of the same name, starring Gu Jiangshan and Sanshi, is complete. Tune in and give it a listen!] Mo Ran thought becoming Chu Wanning's disciple had been a mistake. His master was far too much like a cat, while he was like a silly dog wagging its tail and fawning over him. Dogs and cats can't reproduce together, and the silly dog hadn't wanted to reach out his fluffy paws toward that cat in the first place. He'd always thought dogs should be with dogs, like his senior bro 103.4kReads9.7Score20.6kShelves

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    People who are tortured in the middle of the night have heartache

21. 21 抑 After My Depression Is Exposed, the Scandal-Ridden Top-Tier Star Becomes Everyone's Darling 抑郁曝光后，黑料顶流成团宠 April Snow lady肆月雪ladyTwo Male Leads271k WordsCompleted Also known as "Moonlight Syndrome" [Double male leads + 1v1 + both sexually inexperienced + happy ending + no emotional cheating + a few minor misunderstandings early on, but a very loving relationship + depressed, universally hated actor bottom × overworked, wife-devoted CEO top] [Warning: secondary couple features the original novel’s villains as an official pairing! Shen Yan x Lu Chenyi] [This is a sweet romance.] After Xue Mingyue died, he transmigrated into a novel as a tragic background ch 34Reads6.5Score—Shelves

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    Then I have to mention this new niche book [blowing kiss][smirking]

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