Short Stories You Can Finish in About 15 Minutes 短篇，短故事，十几分钟读完的

1. 1501 不 After I Stopped Clinging to My Cold Husband, He Panicked 不再粘着古板老公后，他慌了 Cabbage10卷心菜109k WordsCompleted When I Stopped Clinging to My Stuffy Husband, He Panicked 7.2kReads—Score203Shelves
2. 1502 我 Stranded on a Deserted Island with My Beautiful Boss 我和美女上司沦落荒岛 Fifty-Year-Old Immortal五十老仙11k WordsCompleted Stranded on a Deserted Island with My Beautiful Boss 22Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 1503 好 A Letter from My Best Friend Left Me in Tears 好朋友突然的来信，让我泣不成声 Purple Morning Glory紫色喇叭花6k WordsCompleted A sudden letter from my best friend left me sobbing uncontrollably —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   I'll finish it soon

4. 1504 婆 My Mother-in-Law Paid Fifty Million to Make Me Leave? I Brought My Quadruplets to Crash My Jerk Ex's Proposal Party 婆婆砸五千万让我滚？我携四胞胎炸翻渣男求婚宴 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭7k WordsCompleted My mother-in-law offers me fifty million to leave? I bring my quadruplets and blow up the scumbag's proposal party 1Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 1505 这 This Is a Very Realistic Unrequited Love Story 这是一篇很真实的暗恋文 One-Character Poem一字诗Modern Romance10k WordsCompleted A Very Realistic Story About a Secret Crush 100Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 1506 欲 The Chain of Desire: Redemption for a Forgery on a Rainy Paris Night 欲望之链：巴黎雨夜的赝品救赎 Fifty-Year-Old Immortal五十老仙Marriage & Romance8k WordsCompleted Chains of Desire: Redemption in the Counterfeit Rainy Nights of Paris 9Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 1507 我 Will My Mother Regret It After I Die? 我死后母亲会后悔吗 Purple Morning Glory紫色喇叭花6k WordsCompleted Will my mother regret it after I die? 26Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 1508 当 When Chongqing's Gaming King Meets His Socially Anxious Sister-in-Law 当重庆野王遇上社恐小姑子 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭13k WordsCompleted When Chongqing's top jungler meets his socially anxious younger sister-in-law 3Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 1509 画 The Figure in the Painting: The Terrifying Beauty on the Wall 画中人：惊悚的美人壁 Fifty-Year-Old Immortal五十老仙Mystery11k WordsCompleted The Figure in the Painting: A Terrifying Beauty on the Wall 2Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 1510 婆 My Mother-in-Law Called Me a Useless Woman Who Can’t Have Kids? I Made Her Son Leave With Nothing 婆婆骂我是不生蛋的闲人？我反手让她儿子净身出户 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭6k WordsCompleted My mother-in-law called me a useless woman who couldn’t have children? I hit back by making her son leave with nothing. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 1511 新 New Liaozhai: The Den of Debauchery That Devours Fame and Fortune 新聊斋之吞噬功名的销金窟 Fifty-Year-Old Immortal五十老仙Mystery6k WordsCompleted The New Strange Tales: The Den of Greed That Swallows Fame and Fortune —Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 1512 重 Reborn at Nine, I Saved My Sister From a Stalker 重生九岁，我护住了被尾随的姐姐 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭8k WordsCompleted Reborn at nine, I protected my older sister from a stalker. —Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 1513 暴 Beating Up a Fox Spirit Who Wants a Title: What Do I Do When She Won't Leave Me Alone? 暴揍讨封狐狸精：被她赖上怎么办 Fifty-Year-Old Immortal五十老仙6k WordsCompleted I Beat Up the Fox Spirit Who Wanted Me to Name Her: What Do I Do When She Won't Leave Me Alone? 9Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 1514 被 Her Best Friend Spread Rumors About Her Sex Life, and She Became a Social Pariah 被闺蜜造谣私生活混乱后，她社死了 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭7k WordsCompleted After her best friend spread rumors that she had a chaotic private life, she became a social outcast. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 1515 胆 Cowards, Keep Out: A Courier Battles Sadako 胆小鬼勿进：快递员大战女鬼贞子 Fifty-Year-Old Immortal五十老仙8k WordsCompleted Cowards Keep Out: The Courier vs. Sadako, the Ghost 4Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 1516 笨 The Foolish Childhood Friend Runs Away 笨蛋青梅逃跑记 Water and Soil Suit Me水土服9k WordsCompleted The Foolish Childhood Sweetheart's Escape 142Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    A very short story that can be read in ten minutes

17. 1517 喂 I Fatting Up My Childhood Friend and Bestie, Then Sent Them to Prison 喂肥竹马和闺蜜，送他们进监狱 Fifty-Year-Old Immortal五十老仙Modern Romance6k WordsCompleted I fattened up my childhood sweetheart and best friend, then sent them to prison 32Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 1518 婆 My Mother-in-Law Looked Down on Me as a Country Bumpkin. Reborn, I Gave Her a Taste of Her Own Medicine 婆婆嫌弃我泥腿子，重生后狠狠打婆婆脸 Water and Soil Suit Me水土服Ancient Romance8k WordsCompleted My Mother-in-Law Looked Down on Me for Being a Country Bumpkin, So After Being Reborn, I Put Her in Her Place —Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 1519 温 A Gentle Trap: I Was Blinded by Lust 温柔陷阱，我被“色”字迷了眼 Fifty-Year-Old Immortal五十老仙6k WordsCompleted A Tender Trap: The Word "Lust" Blinded Me 9Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 1520 你 You Carry My Scent 你身上有我的香味 Water and Soil Suit Me水土服14k WordsCompleted You Smell Like Me 14Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 1521 儿 After My Son Was Tortured to Death, I Hid in the Mountains Again, and My Husband Went Mad with Regret 儿子被虐杀后我重隐山林，夫君悔疯了 Pei Yulin佩雨林Ancient Romance9k WordsCompleted After My Son Was Tortured to Death, I Vanished into the Mountains Again, and My Husband Went Mad with Regret 199Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 1522 我 Doing Business in the Heavens, I Fleeced Every Immortal in Sight 我在天上做生意，薅秃了各路神仙 Fifty-Year-Old Immortal五十老仙8k WordsCompleted I Do Business in Heaven, Shearing All the Gods Bald 3Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 1523 重 Reborn as a Beagle: I Stay Alive by Wrecking the House 重生之我成了比格犬靠拆家续命 Water and Soil Suit Me水土服19k WordsCompleted Reborn as a Beagle: I Stay Alive by Wrecking the House —Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 1524 春 Spring Breezes Pass Like Strangers, and Now We Go Our Separate Ways 春风皆过客，从此各悄然 Pei Yulin佩雨林Ancient Romance10k WordsCompleted Five years after I married Jiang Yixuan, he died in battle. His twin brother, Jiang Yifeng, rode through the night and returned with nothing but a broken saber. Kneeling before me, he said hoarsely: "Sister-in-law, Big Brother... he gave his life for his country!" Looking at the face identical to my husband's, grief overwhelmed me, and I threw up blood. After that, I tried to join my husband in death. I tried drowning, hanging myself, and taking poison. I attempted suicide again and again, and w 9Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 1525 被 After My Roommate Stole My Identity, I Went on the Offensive 被室友冒用身份后，我贴脸开大 Pei Yulin佩雨林9k WordsCompleted After My Roommate Stole My Identity, I Hit Back Hard 2Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 1526 三 After My Third Sister Fled the Scene, Her Boyfriend Wants Me to Pay the Damages 三姐肇事逃逸后男友要我承担赔偿 Pei Yulin佩雨林10k WordsCompleted After My Third Sister Fled the Scene of an Accident, My Boyfriend Wanted Me to Pay the Compensation 1Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 1527 德 My German Husband Insists I Take His Surname After We Marry 德国老公婚后非要跟我姓 Lin Shang Yunge林上云歌Marriage & Romance9k WordsCompleted My German Husband Insists on Taking My Surname After We Marry 7Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    I'm tired of watching the ordinary ones, but it's quite interesting to read short stories about transnational love.

28. 1528 六 He Kept Me Without a Title for Six Years, Then Went Mad with Regret After We Broke Up 六年不给名分，分手后他悔疯了 Qianfei千霏12k WordsCompleted He Refused to Give Me a Title for Six Years. After We Broke Up, He Went Mad with Regret 31Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    Two realistic and emotional essays about chasing your wife, sweet and refreshing campus essays

29. 1529 邻 My Neighbor Has No Manners, and Neither Do I 邻居低素质，而我没素质 Pei Yulin佩雨林9k WordsCompleted For the sake of convenience at work, I gritted my teeth and spent all the savings I'd accumulated since starting my job, 500,000 yuan, to buy a run-down 60-square-meter apartment near the second ring road of a fast-growing city. I thought I'd gotten a bargain, but I never expected the tenant on the top floor above me to be an unreasonable old troublemaker who regularly made noise early in the morning and in the middle of the night. After repeated attempts to talk things out failed, I called the 2Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 1530 蚀 A Love That Cuts to the Bone: Mr. Gu, I Don’t Want to Be Your Woman Anymore 蚀骨情深：顾少，我不想再做你的女人 The Crying Garfield爱哭的加菲猫51k WordsCompleted A Love That Cuts to the Bone: Mr. Gu, I Don't Want to Be Your Woman Anymore —Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    The short story adapted from the latest Thai drama "The Bird Cage" in 2026 is worth reading.

31. 1531 渣 The Day My Ex Asked to Get Back Together, I Was Sitting on My New Lover's Lap 渣男求复合那天，我正坐新欢腿上 Qianfei千霏14k WordsCompleted The Day My Ex Asked to Get Back Together, I Was Sitting on My New Lover's Lap 2Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 1532 德 My German Boyfriend Doesn’t Want to Get Married, He Just Wants a “Wild Wedding” 德国男友不想结婚，只想“野婚” Lin Shang Yunge林上云歌12k WordsCompleted My German Boyfriend Doesn't Want to Get Married, He Only Wants a "Wild Marriage" —Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 1533 新 The Groom Cheated with the Bridesmaid, So I Put the Security Footage on the Big Screen 新郎和伴娘偷欢，我把监控投到了大屏上 The Crying Garfield爱哭的加菲猫22k WordsCompleted The Groom Was Fooling Around with the Bridesmaid, So I Put the Security Footage on the Big Screen —Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 1534 被 A Scheming Underclassman Tricked Me into Paying Up, but I Became His Personal Creditor 被腹黑学弟碰瓷，我反成他专属债主 Qianfei千霏16k WordsCompleted A Scheming Underclassman Framed Me, and I Became His Personal Creditor 1Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 1535 隐 Caged by Hidden Desires: She Lost Her Wings in a Wealthy Family 隐欲囚鸟：她在豪门折了翼 The Crying Garfield爱哭的加菲猫65k WordsCompleted The Caged Bird's Hidden Desire: She Lost Her Wings in a Powerful Family —Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 1536 霍 Mr. Huo, Love Won’t Wait 霍先生，情深不侯 The Crying Garfield爱哭的加菲猫42k WordsCompleted Mr. Huo, Love Runs Deep, but Not Forever —Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 1537 顾 Mr. Gu, You’re So Pitiful 顾总，你真可怜 The Crying Garfield爱哭的加菲猫33k WordsCompleted Mr. Gu, You're Truly Pitiful —Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 1538 合 Our Contract Is Up, but My Archenemy Won’t Let Me Go 合约到期，死对头不肯放我走了 The Crying Garfield爱哭的加菲猫Marriage & Romance30k WordsCompleted Our Contract Expired, but My Mortal Enemy Won't Let Me Go —Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 1539 边 The Little Tailor on the Frontier 边疆小裁缝 Perhaps Not Just a Pond Dweller莫非池中物Marriage & Romance36k WordsCompleted The Little Tailor on the Frontier 156Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    Short story!!

40. 1540 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 —Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 1541 顶 The Top-Tier Star Ex-Wife Goes All Out, Tearing Her Scumbag Ex and His Mistress to Shreds 顶流前妻火力全开，手撕渣男小三 The Crying Garfield爱哭的加菲猫31k WordsCompleted The Top-Tier Star's Ex-Wife Unleashes Her Full Firepower, Taking Down Her Scumbag Ex and His Mistress —Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 1542 关 About the Handsome Guy Next Door 关于隔壁的帅哥 Perhaps Not Just a Pond Dweller莫非池中物38k WordsCompleted About the Handsome Guy Next Door 7Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 1543 重 Reborn, She Stopped Letting People Walk All Over Her and Became a Queen 重生后不当软柿子后，她活成女王 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊Modern Romance9k WordsCompleted After being reborn, she refused to be a pushover and lived like a queen 5Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 1544 高 The Cool Doctor: My Contract Girlfriend Is Too Sweet 高冷博士：合约女友太甜了 The Crying Garfield爱哭的加菲猫Marriage & Romance25k WordsCompleted The Aloof Doctor: His Contract Girlfriend Is Too Sweet —Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 1545 我 After I Gave My Life for My Country, My Brothers Broke Down 我献身国家后，哥哥们崩溃了 As Vigorously as Fire如火如荼19k WordsCompleted On the day of my coming-of-age ceremony, my two older brothers brought home a seven-year-old orphan girl. For her sake, my eldest brother slapped me across the face. My second brother flew into a rage and ordered me to get out: “Don’t ever come back!” I said nothing more, just grabbed my luggage and left. They thought I was throwing a tantrum and would be gone for a few days. With the house finally peaceful, my brothers took the orphan girl on a trip abroad, visiting Norway to see the northern l 16.9kReads—Score397Shelves

    Reader note

    Nice short story, well written, highly recommended

46. 1546 孟 Lady Meng Doesn't Feel Like Making Soup Today Either 孟婆今天也不想熬汤 Perhaps Not Just a Pond Dweller莫非池中物16k WordsCompleted Meng Po Doesn't Want to Make Soup Today Either 36Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 1547 重 Reborn, I Saved the Daughter Who Jumped to Her Death in My Past Life 重生后，我护住了上辈子跳楼的女儿 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊15k WordsCompleted After Being Reborn, I Protected the Daughter Who Jumped Off a Building in My Past Life 38Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 1548 夏 A Few Things About Xiayang 夏阳二三事 Perhaps Not Just a Pond Dweller莫非池中物Ancient Romance219k WordsCompleted [Short Story Collection] Every protagonist in this book is named Xia Yang. Each Xia Yang is a different character with a different life. Come read a few stories about Xia Yang. This is a collection of short stories set in ancient times. If you like it, welcome aboard; if not, no worries. Kisses~ [All stories are purely fictional] 35Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 1549 继 After My Stepmother Sold Me to a Pervert, My Undercover Husband Came to Save Me 继母把我卖给变态后，卧底老公来救我 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊7k WordsCompleted After my stepmother sold me to a psychopath, my undercover husband came to save me. 13Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 1550 重 Reborn: An Old Man Fell on the Third Ring Road, So I Changed Lanes in Advance 重生，老人摔在三环路上，我提前变道 Ming Yuexi明玥曦9k WordsCompleted Reborn, an Old Man Falls on the Third Ring Road, So I Change Lanes Early 3.9kReads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    Have you ever experienced someone being blackmailed for helping an elderly person?

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