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1. 51 古 An Ancient Imperial Chef Transmigrates to the Modern World? Cooking Without Salt Is a Total Mess 古代御厨穿越现代？做菜不放盐闹麻了 Blue Sky White Clouds i蓝天白云i8k WordsCompleted An ancient imperial chef transmigrates to the modern world? He cooks without adding salt, and it's a total mess. 6Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 52 听 An Unheard Heartbeat 听不见的心动 An Yuan AnAn媛An9k WordsCompleted An Unheard Heartbeat 1Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 53 法 After a Law Student Becomes the Heroine of an Angsty Novel 法学生穿成虐文女主后 Xun Yu Romance荀屿言情Female-Channel Fanfiction21k WordsCompleted A Law Student Reincarnated as the Heroine of an Angsty Romance 1Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 54 集 I Gathered the Seven Dragon Balls and Summoned Shenron. What Three Wishes Should I Make? 集齐七颗龙珠召唤神龙，我该许三个什么愿望？ Blue Sky White Clouds i蓝天白云i8k WordsCompleted If I gather all seven Dragon Balls, I can summon the dragon. What three wishes should I make? 10Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 55 落 The Day I Arrived, I Attended My Wife's Wedding 落地那天，我参加了老婆的婚礼 Junior Clerk Who Posts Books at the Dali Temple大理寺贴书小吏10k WordsCompleted The day I landed, I attended my wife's wedding 1.8kReads—Score103Shelves
6. 56 白 When My White Moonlight Returned, I Sent Them to Prison 白月光回国后，我送他们进监狱 Dan Yuan旦愿10k WordsCompleted After My White Moonlight Returned Home, I Sent Them All to Prison 2Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 57 轮 Endless Reincarnation, Nightmare Without End 轮回无尽梦魇 Ling Fengluo铃枫落6k WordsCompleted Endless Reincarnation, Nightmare Without End 1Reads—Score—Shelves

   Reader note

   Never let the people in your dream find out that you know you're dreaming, otherwise they'll start acting very strangely. A highly recommended suspenseful and thrilling story!

8. 58 脑 Daydreaming Girl Crashes and Burns: My Undercover Observer Has a Crush on Me 脑洞少女翻车：我的卧底观察员暗恋我 An Yuan AnAn媛An16k WordsCompleted Daydreaming Girl's Plan Goes Awry: My Undercover Observer Has a Crush on Me —Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 59 捡 The Demon I Picked Up Begs Me to Hold Him Every Day 捡来的煞神天天求我抱 Xun Yu Romance荀屿言情18k WordsCompleted The Ferocious God I Picked Up Begs Me to Hold Him Every Day 6Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 60 女 The Goddess Took Her Backup on a Blind Date, and Things Took an Unexpected Turn 女神带我这备胎去相亲，结果意外 The Strategist策略派10k WordsCompleted My crush took me, her backup option, along on a blind date, and then something unexpected happened. 6.2kReads—Score—Shelves

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    High-quality short stories, wonderful

11. 61 儿 After His Son’s Car Accident, the Tycoon Dad Wants to Bring His Illegitimate Son Home 儿子车祸后，富豪老爸欲接私生子回家 Helian Rongrong赫连融融Modern Romance10k WordsCompleted After his son was in a car accident, the wealthy father wanted to bring his illegitimate child home. —Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    The difference between a rich father and a rich mother. In a business partnership, the man is more likely to control the finances.

12. 62 大 On Their Wedding Day, the Bride’s Father Slapped Her Three Times in Public 大婚当天，岳父当众扇了新娘三巴掌 Junior Clerk Who Posts Books at the Dali Temple大理寺贴书小吏10k WordsCompleted On Their Wedding Day, the Bride's Father Slapped Her Three Times in Front of Everyone 1.8kReads—Score137Shelves
13. 63 穿 I Transmigrated Into a Rich Heir's Body, and My Wife Is a Bitch 穿书到富二代身上，妻子是个渣女 Blue Sky White Clouds i蓝天白云i8k WordsCompleted I Transmigrated into a Rich Second-Generation Heir, and My Wife Is a Horrible Woman 55Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 64 看 After Seeing the Onscreen Comments, I Married My Fiancé's Father Instead 看见弹幕后，我转嫁未婚夫的爹 Dan Yuan旦愿10k WordsCompleted After Seeing the Comments, I Married Off My Fiancé's Dad —Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 65 偷 After Sneaking a Feel of My Third Brother's Abs, I Ran Away in the Middle of the Night 偷摸三哥腹肌后，我连夜跑路了 An Yuan AnAn媛An7k WordsCompleted After Sneaking a Peek at Third Brother's Abs, I Ran Away in the Middle of the Night —Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 66 分 After We Broke Up, I Married My Ex's Best Friend 分手后，我娶了前任的闺蜜 The Strategist策略派Marriage & Romance18k WordsCompleted After the breakup, I married my ex's best friend. 4.2kReads—Score—Shelves
17. 67 三 After Three Years on Assignment, My Wife and Child Are Fakes 三年外派归来，妻儿全是假的 Junior Clerk Who Posts Books at the Dali Temple大理寺贴书小吏9k WordsCompleted After Three Years on Assignment, I Return to Find My Wife and Child Are Both Fakes 1kReads—Score—Shelves
18. 68 城 The City Has Run Out of Food? But I Can Travel to the Modern World 城中没粮食了？可我能穿梭现代啊 Blue Sky White Clouds i蓝天白云i9k WordsCompleted The city has run out of food? But I can travel to the modern world. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 69 渣 After My Scumbag Husband Sought the Top Courtesan, the Iron-Blooded General Fought to Claim Me 渣夫求娶花魁后，铁血将军对我又争又抢 Dan Yuan旦愿10k WordsCompleted After My Trash Husband Seeks to Marry a Courtesan, the Iron-Blooded General Fights Everyone to Claim Me —Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 70 竞 At the Bidding, the Client's CEO Stared at Me with a Cold Smile 竞标现场，甲方总裁盯我冷笑 An Yuan AnAn媛An8k WordsCompleted At the Bidding, the Client's CEO Stared at Me with a Cold Sneer —Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 71 同 My Live-In Girlfriend Gets Intimate with Her Male Best Friend, and I Smile and Go Over to Say Hello 同居女友与男闺蜜亲热，我笑着上前问好 The Strategist策略派Marriage & Romance11k WordsCompleted My live-in girlfriend got cozy with her guy best friend. I walked over with a smile to say hello. 3kReads—Score—Shelves
22. 72 结 After Two Years of Marriage, My Father-in-Law Wants to Help Me Run Away 结婚两年，老丈人要带我跑路 Junior Clerk Who Posts Books at the Dali Temple大理寺贴书小吏9k WordsCompleted Two Years Into Our Marriage, My Father-in-Law Wants to Run Away With Me 27Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 73 躺 Can I Still See the Girl Who Lies in My Heart? 躺在心底的那个她，还能见到吗？ Little Zuo Is at a Loss没招的小左Marriage & Romance6k WordsCompleted Will I ever see the one who lies deep in my heart again? 21Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    That's wonderful, so innocent.

24. 74 我 I Can Hear Animals' Thoughts, and a Fish Helped Me Solve the Case of a Young Woman's Murder 我能听见动物心声，一条鱼助我破了妙龄少女抛尸案 Blue Sky White Clouds i蓝天白云i9k WordsCompleted I can hear animals' thoughts. A fish helped me crack the case of a young woman's body being dumped. 6Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 75 爱 Girls Who Love to Eat Are Never Unlucky 爱吃的女孩运气不会太差 Zhu Xi朱晰Marriage & Romance10k WordsCompleted Girls Who Love Their Food Are Never Too Unlucky 994Reads—Score172Shelves
26. 76 同 My Girlfriend Vanished at Our Class Reunion, Driving Me Insane 同学会女友失踪，搞得我神经错乱 The Strategist策略派Marriage & Romance9k WordsCompleted My girlfriend vanished at our class reunion, and it drove me out of my mind. 2.5kReads—Score—Shelves
27. 77 家 My Wife Is a Fierce Fighter: My Childhood Friend Knows Kung Fu 家有悍妻：我的青梅会功夫 Junior Clerk Who Posts Books at the Dali Temple大理寺贴书小吏12k WordsCompleted My Wife Is a Force to Be Reckoned With: My Childhood Friend Knows Kung Fu 477Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 78 嫡 My Husband and His Vicious Cousin Conspired Against Me, but After Awakening, I Sent Them Both to Prison 嫡妻遭恶表妹和渣男狼狈为奸算计，觉醒后送他们入狱 Helian Rongrong赫连融融Marriage & Romance10k WordsCompleted After her legitimate wife is set up by her wicked cousin and scumbag husband, she awakens and sends them both to prison —Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 79 客 The Inn's Secret: The Death of Liu Bai, the Waiter 客栈的秘密：店小二柳白之死 Blue Sky White Clouds i蓝天白云iHistorical10k WordsCompleted The Inn's Secret: The Death of Liu Bai, the Waiter 14Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 80 认 The Day I Rejoined a Wealthy Family, They Urged Me to Compete for Favor. I Opened a Graduate School Exam Paper Instead 认回豪门那天，全家催我争宠，我翻开了考研真题 One Meal一飯16k WordsCompleted The day I was reunited with my wealthy family, everyone urged me to compete for their affection. I opened a graduate school entrance exam instead. 13.9kReads—Score166Shelves
31. 81 夫 My Husband Neglected Me for Three Years, and Only Then Did I Remember Someone in Southern Xinjiang Had Waited for Me for Three Years 夫君冷落了我三年，我才想起南疆有人苦等了我三年 Nan Jiang Fei Ce南姜绯侧21k WordsCompleted My Husband Neglected Me for Three Years, and Only Then Did I Remember Someone in Southern Xinjiang Had Been Waiting for Me for Three Years 2.2kReads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    The plot is complete, not melodramatic, and not nerve-wracking to watch.

32. 82 美 A Beauty Says She's Pregnant, but I Only Brushed Against Her Skirt 美女说怀孕了，可我只碰了下她裙子 The Strategist策略派Marriage & Romance10k WordsCompleted A beautiful woman says she’s pregnant, but all I did was touch her skirt. 720Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 83 儿 My Son Cried and Offered His New Year's Money to Buy Me a Wife 儿子哭着要拿压岁钱给我换老婆 Junior Clerk Who Posts Books at the Dali Temple大理寺贴书小吏9k WordsCompleted My Son Cried and Offered to Use His New Year’s Money to Get Me a Wife 501Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 84 古 Traveling Between Past and Present, I Play an Extra at a Film Studio. Is the Black-Stockinged Director My Descendant? 古今穿梭我在影城跑龙套，黑丝女导演是我后人？ Blue Sky White Clouds i蓝天白云i10k WordsCompleted I travel between ancient and modern times, playing bit parts at a film studio. Is the director in black stockings my descendant? 5Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 85 她 She Scored 412 Just to Hit on Me 她考412是为了泡我 Half-City Writing半城写作33k WordsCompleted She Scored 412 Just to Hit on Me 578Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 86 终 I Finally Became Like Him, But I Don’t Want to Repeat the Past 终于活成他的样子，但我不想重蹈覆辙 The Strategist策略派Marriage & Romance14k WordsCompleted I finally became just like him, but I don't want to repeat the same mistakes. 711Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 87 暗 Desire Stirs, Autumn Hues Blur 暗情涌动秋色难分 Leafy Boughs 1枝叶扶疏125k WordsCompleted Dark Desires Stir as Autumn Colors Blur 39Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    A relationship between two strong women, one older and one younger!

38. 88 溺 Drowning in a Whirlpool of Tenderness 溺于温柔漩涡 Plain Years, Hibiscus Days素年槿兮Modern Romance87k WordsCompleted Yan Shumei: A freelance illustrator and a textbook drama queen. It's not that she's bad, she's just afraid. Afraid of being abandoned, she starts fights first, pushes people away first, and covers herself in thorns. Qi Yanxu: Three years younger, and a doctoral student. He seems gentle and easy to handle, but beneath that he's stubborn and passionate. When he's jealous, he goes quiet. When he's tired, he'll say so. But he has never once thought of letting go. They've weathered a smashed glass on 56Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    I've been reading a few short stories lately, and they're really addictive. *Drowning in a Gentle Whirlpool* has a delicate plot, and the workplace romance is quite poignant; the 1v1 setting is reassuring. *The Imprisoned Gardenia in the Ashes of the Moon* is a sweet and lighthearted romance, perfect for relaxing. *If I Turn Around, There Will Be No More Goodbye* is already finished; the ending is a bit heartbreaking but very realistic. These are all worth reading, especially for those who enjoy contemporary romance novels. Give them a try! 📚✨✨

39. 89 皇 The Emperor Accused Me of Rebellion? I Slaughtered a Million Enemies With Just a Gun 皇帝说我造反？我一人一枪杀敌百万 Blue Sky White Clouds i蓝天白云i8k WordsCompleted The emperor says I'm rebelling? With just a gun, I can slay a million enemies. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 90 豪 My Wealthy Family Pressured My Fiancé to Marry for an Alliance. I Tossed Him a USB Drive: Uncle Gu, I Have Evidence Worth 800 Million 豪门逼我未婚夫联姻，我甩U盘：顾叔，八亿证据我存着 An Yuan AnAn媛An11k WordsCompleted My wealthy family tried to force my fiancé into an arranged marriage. I tossed him a USB drive: "Uncle Gu, I've got eight billion in evidence saved." —Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 91 一 The Fantastic Interstellar Voyage of an Ordinary Young Man 一个三无青年的奇幻星航 The Strategist策略派Sci-Fi & Apocalypse364k WordsOngoing [Interstellar, post-apocalyptic, high martial arts, decisive and ruthless, wild imagination] Welcome to the future! Before the 25th anniversary of the end of the Intelligence War in 2099. Qin Qi is invited to a cafe by a phone call. And so begins an interstellar transmigration… This book brings together storytelling, knowledge, and philosophical insight. Perhaps it can keep you company through every season of the year. [With this book, I honor those I love and those who love me.] 44Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    A short, high-quality story with a major plot twist at the end.

42. 92 油 The Battle Between Gas and Electric: The Road’s End Is an Abyss 油电之争：续航尽头是深渊 Writer Lu Tao作家鲁涛11k WordsCompleted The Battle of Gasoline and Electric: At the End of the Road Lies an Abyss 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Recommendations for excellent short stories.

43. 93 烬 Caged Gardenia Beneath the Ashen Moon 烬月囚栀 Plain Years, Hibiscus Days素年槿兮36k WordsCompleted Caged Gardenia Beneath the Ember Moon 34Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 94 婆 A Mother-in-Law and Daughter-in-Law's Feud 婆媳仇 Shangguan Xuan'er上官轩儿Modern Romance164k WordsCompleted My mother-in-law is a champion at double standards. When her own daughter sleeps until midmorning, she's "blessed." When I get up ten minutes late, I'm a "lazy daughter-in-law." My husband is the ultimate "dutiful son," and his catchphrase is always, "My mom has it so hard." 5.4kReads—Score243Shelves

    Reader note

    "You gave birth to me and raised me, I acknowledge that. That's why I'll give you money for your retirement." Zhou Zhiqiang pried her hands away, "But don't try to use the word 'Mom' to blackmail me anymore. Do you deserve that word?"

45. 95 4 Love at First Sight at the Dealership: The Gorgeous Car Saleswoman with Comic-Book Legs 4S店一见钟情漫画腿女汽车销售，她太美了 Blue Sky White Clouds i蓝天白云iMarriage & Romance10k WordsCompleted Love at First Sight at a 4S Dealership: The Car Saleswoman with Gorgeous Long Legs Is Too Beautiful 8Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 96 嫌 After I Called Him Poor, a Powerful Beijing Big Shot Pinned Me Against the Wall at Our Class Reunion 嫌他穷后，京圈大佬把我按在同学会墙角 An Yimo, Who Loves Pig Tails爱吃猪尾巴的安以沫Marriage & Romance23k WordsCompleted After I Looked Down on Him for Being Poor, a Powerful Beijing Socialite Pinned Me in a Corner at the Class Reunion 166Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 97 别 Don't Rush, I'm Waiting 别急，我在等 Shangguan Xuan'er上官轩儿Modern Romance118k WordsCompleted Whether you are a career woman or a housewife, you must treat yourself like a queen. When you are humiliated or defeated, learn to fight back when all seems lost. When you find yourself in a difficult situation, don't panic. Wait. Wait for your opponent to finish their act. Wait until you have all the evidence. Wait until everyone has taken their side. Then tear down the stage with your own hands. 58Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 98 若 If I Turn Away, We May Never Meet Again 若我转身，再会无期 Plain Years, Hibiscus Days素年槿兮Modern Romance159k WordsCompleted A new work is out! You're welcome to read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy them. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 135Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 99 别 No Choice: Young People Who Lie Flat 别无选择：躺平的年轻人 Writer Lu Tao作家鲁涛7k WordsCompleted No Other Choice: Young People Who Lie Flat 2Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 100 开 From the Start, I Met a Gorgeous Blind Date? I Turned Around and Shocked the Punk Girl 开局遇见极品相亲女？我转身震惊精神小妹 Blue Sky White Clouds i蓝天白云i10k WordsCompleted From the Start, I Meet a Gorgeous Blind Date? I Turn Around and Shock the Punk Girl 21Reads—Score—Shelves

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