Short Stories and Novellas: I’m Out of Books to Read 短篇，短故事，书荒了

1. 751 救 I Saved a Female CEO, and Now I Can't Die 救了女总裁，我求死不能 A Common Man一凡夫Modern Romance6k WordsCompleted I Saved the Female CEO, and Now I Can't Die 5Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 752 都 We're Both Reborn. You're Pregnant, So What Does That Have to Do with Me! 都重生了，你怀孕，关我什么事！ A Common Man一凡夫Modern Romance10k WordsCompleted You’ve been reborn, and you’re pregnant. What’s that got to do with me! 2Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 753 在 Your Place in Your In-Laws’ Home Is Earned 在婆家的地位是靠自己挣的 Bamboo Shoot Buns Are So Delicious竹笋包子超好吃9k WordsCompleted Your place in your husband's family is something you have to earn yourself. 22Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 754 我 My Marionette Fell in Love with Someone Else 我的提线木偶，爱上了别人 Ballad of Falling Blossoms落花谣10k WordsCompleted My Marionette Fell in Love with Someone Else —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   I spent three years transforming my boyfriend, Shen Jixing, into the perfect campus heartthrob. His grades, connections, even the curl of every single hair were under my control. But at his twenty-second birthday party, his ex-girlfriend, who had dropped out of school, appeared in a cheap dress, holding a crude wooden carving. In front of everyone, Shen Jixing pushed aside the five-figure custom-made watch I had prepared for three months, yet treated that broken wooden carving like a treasure. To comfort his weeping girlfriend, he said to me, "Xiao Nian, you're the most generous, the most sensible, right?"

5. 755 退 The Day She Broke Off Our Engagement, Snow Buried My Door. Three Years Later, I Had the Entire Marquis's Household Executed 退婚那日雪满门，三年后我让侯府满门抄斩 Bamboo Shoot Buns Are So Delicious竹笋包子超好吃Ancient Romance12k WordsCompleted The Day I Broke Off the Engagement, Snow Blanketed the Door. Three Years Later, I Had the Entire Marquis's Estate Executed 74Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 756 陷 Caught in a Death Loop, Honey, Don't Be Afraid! 陷入死亡循环，老公，别怕！ A Common Man一凡夫6k WordsCompleted Trapped in a Death Loop, Husband, Don't Be Afraid! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 757 杀 Murder Game: How Did I Become a Suspect? 杀人局，我怎么就成了嫌疑人？ A Common Man一凡夫Mystery6k WordsCompleted A murder game: how did I become the suspect? 3Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 758 大 Follow-Up Appointment on the Seventh Day of the New Year: The Brat’s Parents Wept as They Presented Me with a Banner 大年初七复诊，熊孩子家长哭着送我锦旗 Bamboo Shoot Buns Are So Delicious竹笋包子超好吃12k WordsCompleted On the seventh day of the Lunar New Year, a follow-up appointment ended with the parents of a little terror tearfully presenting me with a thank-you banner. 30Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 759 宿 There's Only One Truth Behind the Dorm's Haunting 宿舍闹鬼真相只有一个 A Common Man一凡夫7k WordsCompleted There Can Be Only One Truth Behind the Haunting in the Dorm 2Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 760 嫡 My Legitimate Daughter Was Framed for Treason, So I Wiped Out His Entire Clan 嫡女被构陷通敌，我反手诛他九族 Bamboo Shoot Buns Are So Delicious竹笋包子超好吃Ancient Romance7k WordsCompleted The legitimate daughter was framed for treason. I struck back and wiped out his entire clan. 5Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 761 罪 The Sinner's Daughter Becomes a Miracle Healer, Clears Her Name in the Palace, and Slays Her Enemies 罪臣之女成医仙，金殿翻案诛仇家 Bamboo Shoot Buns Are So Delicious竹笋包子超好吃Ancient Romance11k WordsCompleted The Minister’s Wronged Daughter Becomes a Medical Immortal, Clears Her Family’s Name in the Golden Hall, and Slays Her Enemies 17Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 762 高 I Failed the College Entrance Exam, and the Campus Belle Started Pursuing Me 高考落榜，校花开始倒追我 A Common Man一凡夫Urban184k WordsCompleted Chen Songzhi failed the college entrance exams, only to have the campus belle start pursuing him. Jiang Yingxue: "Chen Songzhi, don't disappoint me. I believe in you." Chen Songzhi: "I'm not worthy." Jiang Yingxue: "How about becoming a live-in son-in-law?" Chen Songzhi: "Can I really live off you?" Come on, eat up! There's plenty! 4Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 763 女 Life with the Goddess: I Feel Like I've Seen You Somewhere Before 女神同居往事，我好像在哪见过你 Reclining in the North高卧北Urban126k WordsCompleted Li Huangxuan was a recent college graduate, stuck in a miserable nine-to-five job and always broke. Like every young person just starting out, he felt lost and uncertain about the future. He longed for a love that would leave a lasting mark. He had a crush on his coworker, Xu Wanqing, but was too timid to approach her. Then one day, his roommate moved out, and a goddess named Lin Ximeng moved in next door, turning his life upside down. A month of living together gradually drew the two of them cl 43kReads9.7Score4.6kShelves
14. 764 她 After She Died, Spring Never Returned to My Empire 她死后，朕的江山再无春风 Bamboo Shoot Buns Are So Delicious竹笋包子超好吃13k WordsCompleted After She Died, Spring Winds Never Again Swept Through My Empire 14Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 765 甄 Empresses in the Palace: A Concubine's Scheme 甄嬛传-庶女谋 Bamboo Shoot Buns Are So Delicious竹笋包子超好吃Female-Channel Fanfiction21k WordsCompleted Empresses in the Palace: The Concubine’s Scheme 15Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 766 盼 May My Heart Find a Home 盼吾心有归处 Sleepy Hot Americano好困的热美式20k WordsCompleted May My Heart Find a Place to Call Home 169Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Short story, ancient romance.

17. 767 她 Her Graduation Thesis Is Filled with My Name 她的毕业论文，写满了我的名字 Bamboo Shoot Buns Are So Delicious竹笋包子超好吃10k WordsCompleted Her Graduation Thesis Was Filled with My Name 13Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 768 拒 I Refused the Imperial Palace, Yet Fell Right into the Regent's Trap 拒入深宫，却偏偏落入摄政王局中 Sleepy Hot Americano好困的热美式11k WordsCompleted She refuses to enter the imperial palace, only to fall straight into the Regent's trap. 159Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 769 上 The Strange Tales of Shangguan Zhaorong 上官昭容诡事录 Bamboo Shoot Buns Are So Delicious竹笋包子超好吃Mystery1.6M WordsCompleted [Completed] [Strong female lead, no romance, Chinese-style horror, transmigration through history, numerous foreshadowed clues, coherent plot, no System, not a power fantasy] [The Strange Tales of Shangguan Zhaorong] [Also known as: Old Tales from the Yellow Springs] [Reader’s guide: The main plot and the individual arcs are interconnected, with plenty of clues and foreshadowing. Almost every character who appears has a role to play, though each arc can also be read as a standalone story.] Th 2.1kReads9.3Score347Shelves
20. 770 宁 Peace and Worry-Free Days in Ning'an 宁安无忧 Sleepy Hot Americano好困的热美式Marriage & Romance9k WordsCompleted Peace and Security 864Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 771 霸 The CEO Says He Can't Live Without Me 霸总说非我不可 Qian Ying乾映6k WordsCompleted The CEO Says He’ll Have No One but Me —Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    Short stories are good.

22. 772 箭 An Arrow Falls, and I Meet You 箭落逢君 Sleepy Hot Americano好困的热美式Marriage & Romance11k WordsCompleted An Arrow Falls, and We Meet 89Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 773 离 After Leaving My Jerk Ex, I Became the Real Heiress 离开渣男后，我竟成了真千金 Qian Ying乾映6k WordsCompleted After Leaving My Scumbag Boyfriend, I Somehow Became the Real Heiress 2Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 774 我 After I Died, Someone Abused My Bird Five Times 我死后，我的鸟被人虐了五次 Beauty from the Demon Saint Palace妖圣宫的美少女6k WordsCompleted After I died, my bird was abused five times. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Look at this! It's so good! After watching it, maybe your inner knot will be untied, and you'll become happier. Pet lovers should also check it out! 😜😜

25. 775 远 The Far Mountains Await My Return 远山有归期 Sleepy Hot Americano好困的热美式Marriage & Romance10k WordsCompleted The Distant Mountains Hold the Promise of a Return 47Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 776 二 My Illness Twenty Years Later Opened My Eyes to Those Around Me 二十年后的病情，让我看清了身边人 Qian Ying乾映6k WordsCompleted An illness twenty years later made me see the people around me clearly. —Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 777 妈 Mom, This Time I'll Protect You 妈，这次我守护你 Sikong Jing in Dire Peril危机四伏的司空景23k WordsCompleted Mom, This Time I’ll Protect You 13Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I thought I had traded my life for my mother's happiness, but I never expected that in the end my mother would give her life to protect me!

28. 778 黑 A Black Cat Came to My Door, and I Uncovered a Shocking Secret 黑猫来门口，我发现惊人秘密 Qian Ying乾映16k WordsCompleted A Black Cat Came to My Door, and I Uncovered a Shocking Secret —Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 779 碎 Shatter the Inverted Qilin 碎逆麟 Eighteen Is My Cat十八是我的猫Ancient Romance20k WordsCompleted Shattered Reversed Scale 192Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Short, angsty story, full of painful moments, but also incredibly satisfying – don't miss it!

30. 780 前 In My Past Life, You Five Swords Pierced My Heart. In This Life, Get Down on Your Knees and Weep 前世你们五柄剑穿我心，这一世都给我跪下哭 Sikong Jing in Dire Peril危机四伏的司空景46k WordsCompleted In my past life, the five of you drove your swords through my heart. In this life, get down on your knees and weep. 197Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 781 死 After I Died, I Used My Best Friend’s Body to Send Him to Prison 死后，我用闺蜜的身体送他进监狱 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊13k WordsCompleted After I Died, I Used My Best Friend's Body to Send Him to Prison —Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    Excellent and engaging short stories

32. 782 九 Nine Lifetimes of Reincarnation, A Love Begun and Lost 九世轮回，缘起缘灭 Eighteen Is My Cat十八是我的猫11k WordsCompleted Nine Lifetimes of Reincarnation, Fate Begins and Ends 590Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 783 重 Reborn: My Disciples' Regret Fuels My Rise to Godhood 重生后，徒弟们的悔意是我的成神资粮 Sikong Jing in Dire Peril危机四伏的司空景39k WordsCompleted Reborn, my disciples’ remorse is the fuel that will make me a god 4Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 784 老 She Didn’t Cry When Her Husband Died in the Mine, but After Twenty Years of Caring for His Parents, She Smiled at His Funeral 老公死在矿上那年她没哭，伺候公婆20年后她在灵堂笑了 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊6k WordsCompleted She Didn't Cry the Year Her Husband Died in the Mine. After 20 Years of Caring for Her In-Laws, She Smiled at His Funeral —Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 785 宠 He Doted on His Concubine and Neglected His Wife, So I Divorced the General 宠妾灭妻，我把将军给休了 Eighteen Is My Cat十八是我的猫26k WordsCompleted He Dotes on His Concubine and Neglects His Wife, So I Divorced the General 540Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 786 我 My Unhinged Junior Sister Stabbed My Dantian with Her Sword, Then Smiled and Asked How I Was 我那疯批师妹，把剑捅进我丹田还笑着问好 Sikong Jing in Dire Peril危机四伏的司空景23k WordsCompleted My Crazy Junior Sister Stabbed Her Sword into My Dantian, Then Smiled and Asked How I Was 2Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 787 踹 After Dumping My Gold-Digging Ex, I Inherited a Trillion-Yuan Fortune 踹掉凤凰男后，我继承千亿家产 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊7k WordsCompleted After Dumping My Gold-Digging Ex, I Inherited a Trillion-Yuan Fortune 3Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 788 我 My One-Sided Crush Turned Out to Be Mutual 我的单向暗恋，原来是双向 Stir-Fried w Enoki Mushrooms爆炒w金针菇12k WordsCompleted My One-Sided Crush Turns Out to Be Mutual —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    N-times of refreshment!!! Various types are available.

39. 789 断 A Grudge Written in Broken Bones 断骨之怨 Eighteen Is My Cat十八是我的猫Ancient Romance48k WordsCompleted A Grudge Carved in Broken Bones 811Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 790 从 From Technician to Director: My Swordsmanship in the Workplace 《从技术员到总监：我的职场剑道》 Sikong Jing in Dire Peril危机四伏的司空景17k WordsCompleted From Technician to Director: My Sword Dao in the Workplace 2Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 791 穿 After I Transmigrated Into a Book, I Clung to the Big Bad and Survived From Chapter Two to the Finale 穿书后我抱住大反派，从第二章祭天苟到大结局 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊9k WordsCompleted After I transmigrated into a book, I clung to the big villain and scraped by from the second chapter’s sacrificial offering all the way to the ending 7Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 792 烬 Moon of the Ember Palace: The Substitute Consort Refuses His Favor 烬宫月：替身妃，不承宠 Stir-Fried w Enoki Mushrooms爆炒w金针菇Marriage & Romance13k WordsCompleted Moon Over the Ashen Palace: The Substitute Consort Is Not Favored 1Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 793 暗 An Assassin’s Love and Revenge, Beyond Romance 暗卫情仇，无关风月 Eighteen Is My Cat十八是我的猫Ancient Romance38k WordsCompleted A Dark Guard's Love and Grudge, Beyond Romance 127Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 794 我 I Faint at the Sight of Blood, but I'm a Miracle Doctor 我晕血，但我是神医 Sikong Jing in Dire Peril危机四伏的司空景73k WordsCompleted I Faint at the Sight of Blood, but I’m a Miracle Doctor —Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 795 婆 My Mother-in-Law Said in Front of Everyone, “Why Call Her? Grandma Loves You More” 婆婆当众说：叫她干嘛，没有奶奶亲你 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊11k WordsCompleted Her Mother-in-Law Said in Public, "Why Call Her? Grandma Loves You More" 6Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 796 浮 Embroidered Brocade of the Floating Pagoda 浮图锦 Stir-Fried w Enoki Mushrooms爆炒w金针菇Ancient Romance17k WordsCompleted The Brocade Pagoda 7Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 797 剑 Sword Dance for the Demon-Subduing Consort 剑舞镇妖妃 Eighteen Is My Cat十八是我的猫Ancient Romance8k WordsCompleted The Sword-Dancing Demon Queen 24Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 798 杀 After I Slaughtered My Way Through the Immortal Alliance, They Knelt and Called Me Ancestor 杀穿仙盟后，他们跪着叫我祖宗 Sikong Jing in Dire Peril危机四伏的司空景56k WordsCompleted After Slaughtering My Way Through the Immortal Alliance, They Kneel and Call Me Ancestor 2Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 799 我 I Served My In-Laws for Thirty Years, and Not One of Them Ever Said a Kind Word 我伺候了婆家三十年，没人说我一句好 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊Modern Romance8k WordsCompleted I served my husband’s family for thirty years, and not one of them ever said a kind word about me 4Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 800 心 A Confession from the Heart 心尖之诉 Stir-Fried w Enoki Mushrooms爆炒w金针菇Marriage & Romance19k WordsCompleted A Plea from the Heart 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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