Short Stories Around 10,000 Words, the Kind You Can Finish in Fifteen Minutes 短篇小说，万把字，十几分钟能看完的那种。

1. 1251 法 The Legal Director Suspended My Project Bonus. After Losing an International Arbitration and Owing 860 Million, He Panicked 法务总监停我项目奖金，跨国仲裁败诉赔8.6亿他慌了 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭19k WordsCompleted The legal director froze my project bonus. After losing an international arbitration case and being ordered to pay 860 million, he panicked. 64Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 1252 掌 Holding a Lamp, Waiting for You to Return 掌灯待归人 Zilan Jun子兰珺21k WordsCompleted Keeping the Lamp Lit for Your Return 660Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 1253 太 The Crown Prince Insisted on Making His Concubine-Born Sister His Principal Consort, So I Turned Around and Married the Regent, Rising to the Top 太子执意抬庶妹为正妃，我转身嫁摄政王登顶 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭12k WordsCompleted The Crown Prince insisted on making my concubine-born sister his principal consort, so I turned around and married the regent, rising to the top. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 1254 顶 I Took My Brother's Place in a Boy Band and Became My Rival's White Moonlight 顶替哥哥进男团，我成了对家的"白月光" Yun Chuyin云楚吟18k WordsCompleted I Took My Brother's Place in a Boy Band and Became My Rival's “Moonlight” 18Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 1255 诸 The Gods Are No More Than Passersby on the Bridge of Helplessness 诸神不过奈何桥 Zilan Jun子兰珺11k WordsCompleted The Gods Can Do Nothing but Cross the Bridge of No Return 18Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 1256 俏 The Charming Nanny and Her Spoiled Billionaire Husband 俏奶妈和她的首富娇夫 Yun Chuyin云楚吟Modern Romance531k WordsCompleted In the depths of postpartum desperation, Liu Zaozao lands a lucrative live-in nanny contract. When she opens the door, she’s stunned to discover that the employer is her ex-boyfriend, Jiang Yu, who once said he never wanted children. And the baby she’s supposed to care for is the son she thought had died at birth! To protect her child, she swallows her emotions and stays with the Jiang family, earning her place with her professional nanny skills. She keeps her top-level English qualification und 4.3kReads—Score151Shelves
7. 1257 爹 My Parents Played Favorites and Forced Me into a Swapped Marriage, but I Became the Tyrant’s Cherished One 爹娘偏心逼我换嫁，我却成了暴君心尖宠 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭13k WordsCompleted My parents favored my sister and forced me to switch marriages, but I became the tyrant's most cherished one. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 1258 娘 The Lady Says She Has the Third Eye 娘娘说她开了天眼 Zilan Jun子兰珺27k WordsCompleted The Empress Says She Has Opened Her Heavenly Eye 9Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 1259 天 Oh My God! My Parrot Shares Sensations with the CEO, and Now He’s at My Mercy 天了噜！我的鹦鹉和总裁共感，他被我拿捏了 Yun Chuyin云楚吟12k WordsCompleted Good heavens! My parrot shares sensations with the CEO, and I've got him wrapped around my finger. 1.9kReads—Score—Shelves
10. 1260 夫 My Husband and Elder Sister Conspired to Kill Me on My Wedding Night, So I'll Take the Whole Household Down with Me 夫君和长姐在我新婚夜合谋夺我性命，那我就让全府陪葬 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭13k WordsCompleted My husband and elder sister plotted to take my life on my wedding night. Then I'll make the entire household join me in death. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 1261 王 Wang Qijin’s Road to Promotion 王七斤的升迁路 Zilan Jun子兰珺18k WordsCompleted Wang Qijin’s Road to Promotion —Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 1262 养 The Son I Raised for Five Years Isn’t Mine, and His Birth Mother Secretly Switched Our Babies 养5年的儿子不是亲生，亲妈竟偷偷换走我的娃 Yun Chuyin云楚吟12k WordsCompleted The son I raised for five years isn’t mine, and his biological mother secretly switched him with my baby 165Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 1263 九 In the 1990s, I Made a Fortune by Being Bold and Turning My Spineless Husband's Life Around 九零年代我靠撒泼带窝囊丈夫逆袭暴富 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭Modern Romance6k WordsCompleted In the 1990s, I use my sharp tongue to help my spineless husband turn his life around and get rich. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 1264 京 The Capital’s Young Master Is at Her Feet 京圈太子爷是她的裙下之臣 Author Little Koi作家小锦鲤10k WordsCompleted The Capital’s Crown Prince Is Her Devoted Suitor 97Reads—Score107Shelves

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    High-quality classic short stories, highly recommended.

15. 1265 苻 Fu Li Snags a Husband and Becomes an Immortal 苻蓠拐个夫君好成仙 Zilan Jun子兰珺15k WordsCompleted Fu Li Finds a Husband to Help Her Become an Immortal —Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 1266 七 Seven Lifetimes of Lotus Hearts as Medicine, Then I Turned Demonic and Took Root in the Eighth 七世莲心为药引，第八世我入魔生根 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭13k WordsCompleted For seven lifetimes, my lotus heart served as a medicinal ingredient. In my eighth life, I embraced demonic cultivation and took root. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 1267 蛊 The Poisoned, Mute Princess: The Regent Goes Mad, Begging Me to Keep Him Alive 蛊毒哑妃：摄政王疯魔求我续命 Yun Chuyin云楚吟Ancient Romance15k WordsCompleted The Gu-Poisoned Mute Consort: The Regent King Goes Mad, Begging Me to Keep Him Alive 5Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 1268 为 For True Love, My Wife Divorces Me and Leaves With Nothing 为了真爱，老婆净身出户也要离婚 Pen Name Already Taken, Please Change It笔名已重复请更换12k WordsCompleted For the sake of true love, my wife is willing to divorce me and leave with nothing. 828Reads—Score—Shelves

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19. 1269 一 A Million Ways to Spend Money 一百万种花钱的方法 Zilan Jun子兰珺15k WordsCompleted A Million Ways to Spend Money 3Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 1270 我 I Saved His Life with Half My Face, but on Our Tenth Anniversary, He Held His New Love and Said He Didn’t Know Me 我用半张脸救他命，结婚十周年，他搂着新欢说不认识我 Monsters Don't Exist怪物不存在8k WordsCompleted I saved his life with half my face. On our tenth wedding anniversary, he held his new lover close and said he didn’t know me. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    There was no redemption, no regret, no pursuit of his wife; they ultimately perished together.

21. 1271 七 The Seven-Character Murder Poem 七字杀人诗 Ke Xiaogou可小狗41k WordsCompleted The Seven-Character Murder Poem 18Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A very good and wonderful short story!

22. 1272 我 After I Offered Myself to the State, the Beijing Heir Was Driven to Regret 我把自己上交国家后，京圈太子悔疯了 Yun Chuyin云楚吟6k WordsCompleted After I turned myself over to the state, the capital’s spoiled young heir was consumed with regret 330Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 1273 失 I Went to the Gym to Blow Off Steam After a Breakup and Accidentally Wooed the Trainer 失恋后去健身房发泄，不小心把教练撩到手了 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭10k WordsCompleted After a breakup, I went to the gym to blow off steam and accidentally ended up seducing the trainer. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 1274 穿 I Reincarnated Into a Female-Oriented Novel, and I Beat Up the Heroine Who Abused Me! 穿进女频文，我把虐我的女主吊起来打！ Pen Name Already Taken, Please Change It笔名已重复请更换12k WordsCompleted I Got Transported Into a Female-Oriented Novel, So I Beat Up the Heroine Who Tormented Me! 464Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 1275 琥 The Amber Bracelet 琥珀手绳 Zilan Jun子兰珺13k WordsCompleted Amber Bracelet 3Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 1276 踹 I Kicked the Scumbag to the Curb! On New Year’s Day, I Reclaimed an Entire Mountain 踹飞渣男！我在大年初一收回了整座山 Yun Chuyin云楚吟13k WordsCompleted I Kicked the Scumbag to the Curb! On New Year’s Day, I Reclaimed the Entire Mountain 20Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 1277 我 I Got the Lucky Dumpling at New Year’s Eve Dinner, but My Mother-in-Law Wasn’t Happy 我年夜饭吃到幸运饺子，婆婆却不乐意了 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭10k WordsCompleted I found the lucky dumpling at New Year's Eve dinner, but my mother-in-law wasn't pleased. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 1278 这 This Little Brother Is Trouble, but That Little Sister Is Irresistible 这弟弟有毒，那妹妹真香 Pen Name Already Taken, Please Change It笔名已重复请更换10k WordsCompleted This Little Brother Is Trouble, but That Little Sister Is Irresistible 46Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 1279 被 After Being Kicked Out of the Group, I Became the Gods' Administrator 被踢出群后我成了诸神管理员 Zilan Jun子兰珺48k WordsCompleted Kicked Out of the Group, I Became the Administrator of the Gods 4Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 1280 霸 The CEO Went Mad After Reading My Mind, So I Was Reborn to Destroy My Stepmother and Bring Down the Black Market 霸总读心后疯了，带重生的我，反杀继母，掀了黑市 Yun Chuyin云楚吟10k WordsCompleted The CEO Went Mad After Reading My Mind. I Was Reborn, Took Down My Stepmother, and Turned the Black Market Upside Down 33Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 1281 六 At Sixty, I Abandoned My Husband and Children and Was Reborn 六十岁那年，我抛夫弃子重生了 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭12k WordsCompleted The Year I Turned Sixty, I Abandoned My Husband and Children and Was Reborn 1Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 1282 妻 My Wife Has Another Husband in an Online Game 妻子在网游里还有一个老公 Pen Name Already Taken, Please Change It笔名已重复请更换10k WordsCompleted My Wife Has Another Husband in an Online Game 263Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 1283 重 Reborn as an Ant, I Devour My Way to the Throne 重生为蚁，吞噬成皇 Jing Jiezi荆介子15k WordsCompleted Reborn as an Ant, Devour Until You Become Emperor 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is amazing, beautiful, and wonderful!

34. 1284 每 After I Started Getting Fifty Thousand a Month 每月到账五万后 Zilan Jun子兰珺35k WordsCompleted After I started getting 50,000 a month 4Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 1285 邻 My Neighbor Says My Red Wine-Colored Slip Dress Is Distracting Her Son from His Graduate Exams 邻居说我晒酒红色吊带裙影响她儿子考研 Yun Chuyin云楚吟9k WordsCompleted My Neighbor Says Hanging Out My Wine-Red Slip Dress Is Distracting Her Son from His Grad School Entrance Exams 55Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 1286 我 I Ghostwrote for My Wife, but After She Became Famous, She Kicked Me to the Curb 我给老婆当枪手，她却在成名后把我一脚踢开 Pen Name Already Taken, Please Change It笔名已重复请更换10k WordsCompleted I Ghostwrite for My Wife, but After She Becomes Famous, She Kicks Me to the Curb 30Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 1287 和 After One Wild Night with My Boss, He Wants Me to Repay Him with My Whole Life. Is That Right? 和老板一夜荒唐后，他要我用一生来抵债，这对吗？ Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭8k WordsCompleted After One Wild Night with My Boss, He Wants Me to Spend My Life Paying Off the Debt. Is That Right? 10Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 1288 屋 A Promise Beneath the Eaves 屋檐下的承诺 Zilan Jun子兰珺12k WordsCompleted A Promise Beneath the Eaves 6Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 1289 烽 Warfire Illuminates the Demoness: I’ll Make the Tyrant Pay in Blood 烽火照妖姬：我让暴君血债血偿 Yun Chuyin云楚吟Ancient Romance6k WordsCompleted War Flames Illuminate the Enchantress: I’ll Make the Tyrant Pay in Blood 9Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 1290 没 That’s Right, I’m a Simp, But the More I Simp, the Stronger I Get 没错，我就是舔狗，但我越舔越强 Pen Name Already Taken, Please Change It笔名已重复请更换Modern Romance20k WordsCompleted That’s right, I’m a simp, but the more I fawn over them, the stronger I get 40Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 1291 爸 I Wore Mourning Clothes to My Dad's Wedding 爸爸再婚那天，我穿着孝服去了 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭9k WordsCompleted On the Day of My Dad's Remarriage, I Showed Up in Mourning Clothes 1Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 1292 予 I Give You Peace 予你以宁 Zilan Jun子兰珺25k WordsCompleted I Give You Peace 7Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 1293 我 I Have Only One Song's Worth of Time 我只有一首歌的时间 Pen Name Already Taken, Please Change It笔名已重复请更换10k WordsCompleted I Only Have Time for One Song 10Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 1294 男 My Boyfriend Thinks He Has Delusions 男朋友以为他有妄想症 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭9k WordsCompleted My Boyfriend Thinks He Has Delusions 1Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 1295 汉 A Han Chinese Couple Had a Blonde Baby, So My In-Laws Beat Them Both. I'll Make Sure the Whole Family Dies in Prison 汉族夫妻生出金发娃被夫家双打，我送全员牢底坐穿 Yun Chuyin云楚吟13k WordsCompleted A Han Chinese couple has a blond baby, and her in-laws beat them both. I’ll make sure the whole lot of them rot in prison. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 1296 穿 After I Became the White Moonlight, the Male Leads Were All Reborn 穿成白月光后男主们集体重生了 Zilan Jun子兰珺Ancient Romance14k WordsCompleted After I Became the White Moonlight, All the Male Leads Were Reborn 211Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 1297 我 I Was Reborn as a Good-for-Nothing Immortal Stripped of My Immortal Bones, and the God of War Went on a Killing Spree for Me 我穿成被剔仙骨的废柴仙，战神为我杀疯了 Yun Chuyin云楚吟13k WordsCompleted I Reincarnated as a Good-for-Nothing Immortal Whose Immortal Bones Were Stripped Away, and the God of War Went on a Killing Spree for Me 204Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 1298 老 My Wife Gave Birth to a Dark-Skinned Baby, but the Paternity Test Says It's Mine! 老婆生出黑皮肤宝宝，亲子鉴定却是亲生的！ Pen Name Already Taken, Please Change It笔名已重复请更换11k WordsCompleted My Wife Gave Birth to a Dark-Skinned Baby, but the Paternity Test Says It's Mine! 45Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 1299 我 After I Bought Noise-Canceling Earplugs, Everyone Upstairs Died 我买静音耳塞后，楼上全家都死了 Song Xiaowei宋小唯11k WordsCompleted After I Bought Noise-Canceling Earplugs, Everyone Upstairs Died 20.5kReads—Score431Shelves

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    I recommend these short stories! The plots are fast-paced and the storylines are original. They're great!

50. 1300 0 A Gen Z Intern Wants to Reform the Workplace, So She Livestreams About Me Bullying Her 00后实习生要整顿职场，开直播说我职场霸凌她 Making a Living as a Kept Man硬吃软饭9k WordsCompleted A Post-00s Intern Wants to Reform the Workplace, So She Livestreams and Accuses Me of Workplace Bullying 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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