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. 2401 老 My Husband Died of Illness and Left Everything to a Strange Woman 老公病亡，把所有财产给了一个陌生女人 Fifty-Year-Old Immortal五十老仙Marriage & Romance9k WordsCompleted My Husband Died of Illness and Left All His Assets to a Strange Woman 2Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 2402 旅 A Travel Test: I Lost My Perfect Boyfriend 旅游测试，我弄丢了满分男友 Fifty-Year-Old Immortal五十老仙Marriage & Romance11k WordsCompleted A travel test made me lose my perfect boyfriend 1Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 2403 我 Me? I Have Six Girlfriends?! 我？有六个女朋友？！ Fifty-Year-Old Immortal五十老仙18k WordsCompleted Me? I Have Six Girlfriends?! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 2404 那 That Night, I Kissed Her 那一晚我吻了她 Fifty-Year-Old Immortal五十老仙6k WordsCompleted That Night, I Kissed Her 5Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 2405 太 This Is Great! My Company Laid Me Off! 太爽了！我被公司裁员了！ Fifty-Year-Old Immortal五十老仙7k WordsCompleted This Is Amazing! I Got Laid Off! 10Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 2406 代 Codename: Project Tianpeng 代号：天蓬计划 Fifty-Year-Old Immortal五十老仙17k WordsCompleted Codename: Heavenly Canopy Project —Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 2407 其 You Don't Have to Be So Perfect 其实你不用那么完美 Fifty-Year-Old Immortal五十老仙Marriage & Romance12k WordsCompleted You don't actually have to be so perfect —Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 2408 昂 A Costly Bride Price, a Marriage Full of Schemes! 昂贵的彩礼，算计的姻缘！ Fifty-Year-Old Immortal五十老仙Modern Romance7k WordsCompleted An exorbitant bride price, and a marriage match full of schemes! —Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 2409 妻 A House Full of Wives: The Unfinished Twin Lotus 妻妾成群之未绣完的并蒂莲 Fifty-Year-Old Immortal五十老仙11k WordsCompleted The Unfinished Twin Lotus of a Household Full of Wives and Concubines 7Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 2410 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
11. 2411 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 5Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 2412 敲 Knocking at the Door, a Terrifying Surprise: You're My Little Sweetheart 敲门惊魂，你是我的小宝贝儿 Fifty-Year-Old Immortal五十老仙8k WordsCompleted A Knock at the Door, A Chilling Nightmare: You're My Little Darling 6Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 2413 夜 Knocking at Midnight: Who's Spying?! 夜半敲门声：谁在偷窥？！ Fifty-Year-Old Immortal五十老仙11k WordsCompleted Knocks at Midnight: Who’s Watching?! —Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 2414 我 I Found a Stunning Beauty Passed Out Outside a Bar 我在酒吧外捡“尸”到一位绝色美女 Fifty-Year-Old Immortal五十老仙Marriage & Romance8k WordsCompleted I Found a Stunning Beauty Passed Out Outside a Bar 3Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 2415 那 That Night, I Knocked on the Wrong Door 那一夜，我敲错了家门 Fifty-Year-Old Immortal五十老仙Marriage & Romance6k WordsCompleted That night, I knocked on the wrong door 6Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 2416 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
17. 2417 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. 2418 天 Genius Mommy Hides Her Child, and Her Adorable Prodigy Finds His Dad 天才妈咪藏娃，基因萌宝认爹 Guti in Plain Sight and in Secret明里暗里的古蒂27k WordsCompleted Genius Mom Hides Her Child, While Her Adorable Genius Baby Finds His Dad 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Short story, super sweet, I can't stop watching it

19. 2419 蕊 Radiant Beauty: A Princess’s Modern Comeback 蕊色倾城：公主的现代逆袭 Guti in Plain Sight and in Secret明里暗里的古蒂18k WordsCompleted The Beauty of Rui: A Princess’s Modern Comeback 1Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 2420 尘 A Flower in the Dust, Blooming Toward the Sun 尘埃里的花，向阳而生 Sipping Tea Alone in Autumn秋茶独饮Modern Romance26k WordsCompleted This story follows Shi Xiaoying, beginning at eighteen when she elopes for love. It traces her marriage through sweetness, betrayal, and endurance, culminating in her awakening. Woven through the story are her children’s perspectives and the kindness of those who watch from the sidelines. It portrays a woman struggling between betrayal and perseverance before finally breaking free and embracing a new life. Exploring responsibility and self-worth in love and marriage, it reveals the resilience th —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    These are all short stories,

21. 2421 时 The Bill for Time 时间的帐单 Sipping Tea Alone in Autumn秋茶独饮Modern Romance33k WordsCompleted Set in a modern city, this story focuses on the clashes and eventual reconciliation between two generations of the Jiang family over their views on love and marriage, painting a realistic picture of contemporary society: elders rush their children into romance and marriage, while the younger generation prefers to take things slowly. The two generations struggle with love, marriage, and life choices, then look back on their lives, ultimately finding acceptance and insight in middle age. Everyone 2Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 2422 不 Oh No, the King of the Underworld Has Fallen for My Great-Grandma 不好，阎君爱上我太奶了 Sipping Tea Alone in Autumn秋茶独饮Modern Romance35k WordsCompleted Urban youth Gu Xing and his elderly great-grandmother depend on each other. Their peaceful life is disrupted by an unexpected visitor: Heishan, the Lord of Yan who governs the underworld, has fallen deeply in love with his great-grandmother, Li Shuqin, and his feelings haven't wavered in seventy years... —Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 2423 入 Dawn in a Dream 入梦之晓 Sipping Tea Alone in Autumn秋茶独饮Modern Romance21k WordsCompleted Dreaming at Dawn tells the story of Jiang Xiao, a woman from southern China who gradually awakens within a traditional marriage. Once a housewife dependent on her husband and silently enduring her circumstances, she transforms into an inspiring woman who is financially independent and in control of her own life. Blending the realism of urban life with the fantasy of entering dreams, the story is told from Jiang Xiao's perspective and explores women's struggles and breakthroughs as they navigate —Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 2424 吃 The Ghost-Eating Dad 吃鬼爹 Sipping Tea Alone in Autumn秋茶独饮Mystery34k WordsCompleted This is the story of Sun Wu, an ordinary man living in seclusion in the remote Luoxia Valley, who unexpectedly became a “calamity solver,” and Zhang Tiezhu, a village boy. Using traditional skills, they deal with all kinds of supernatural incidents caused by obsession and resentment. There are no earth-shaking immortal arts here, only down-to-earth remedies: glutinous rice to calm spirits, fried dough sticks to ward off evil, and copper coins for divination. Sun Wu's golden, crispy fried dough —Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 2425 我 I Became an Unemployed Soul in the Underworld 我成了阴间无业游民 Sipping Tea Alone in Autumn秋茶独饮Modern Romance49k WordsCompleted Zeng Shan was an ordinary girl from the world of the living. She died suddenly in a car accident, only to discover that a young underworld official had made a mistake: her allotted lifespan wasn't up, and she'd been "collected by mistake"... This journey through the underworld, sparked by a mistaken death, is filled with danger and warmth. In the end, she finds a unique place to call her own, in a fantastical tale spanning life and death, woven with laughter and tears. —Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 2426 拿 I Took the Wrong Handsome Guy's Backpack, and We Fell in Love 拿错帅哥书包后，我和帅哥在一起了 Sweet as a Round Bun甜甜如圆10k WordsCompleted I Picked Up the Wrong Handsome Guy’s Backpack, and We Got Together 33Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 2427 我 I’m Ravished and Seized by Force in a Period Novel 我在年代文里被强取豪夺了 Big Sister Cat猫大姐Modern Romance11k WordsCompleted I Was Forcibly Wooed and Won in a Period Novel 21Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Chronicles, those in power take things by force

28. 2428 我 Made a Sacrifice to Warn the Others, I Nearly Froze to Death in the Cold Storage Before Striking Back 我成杀鸡儆猴的牺牲品，冻库濒死反杀 Lan Yu Weny i岚遇文怡8k WordsCompleted I Became the Sacrifice They Made to Scare the Others. I Was Near Death in the Freezer, Then Struck Back —Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 2429 妹 My Sister Died of Thirst, and It Took Me Ten Years to Learn Her Cup Was Full 妹妹渴死，十年我才知她水杯是满的 Lan Yu Weny i岚遇文怡12k WordsCompleted My younger sister died of thirst. It took me ten years to learn that her cup had been full. 165Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 2430 胎 A Strange Companion in the Womb: My Best Friend Is a Vengeful Fetal Spirit 胎中诡伴，闺蜜竟是索命胎灵 Lan Yu Weny i岚遇文怡Ancient Romance7k WordsCompleted A Strange Companion in the Womb: My Best Friend Is a Deadly Fetal Spirit —Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 2431 送 After Three Years in an AI Reform Camp, My Parents Begged Me to Forgive Them, but My AI Sister Betrayed Them 送我去AI矫正院三年，爸妈跪求我原谅时，AI妹妹反水了 Lan Yu Weny i岚遇文怡15k WordsCompleted After I Was Sent to an AI Reform School for Three Years, My Parents Begged Me to Forgive Them, but My AI Sister Turned Against Them 3Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 2432 重 I Lived Another Life, and I Want Them Both 重活一世，我两个都要 Across Time跨越时光10k WordsCompleted Reborn for a Second Life, I Want Both 199Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Sweet and refreshing ancient sayings, good to read [Blow kiss]

33. 2433 穿 Accidentally Becoming the Movie Emperor's Secret Wife 穿成影帝地下妻子 Er Gua Loves Eating Melons二瓜爱吃瓜Female-Channel Fanfiction13k WordsCompleted Transmigrated as the Movie Emperor's Secret Wife —Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 2434 维 White Orchids at Victoria Harbour 维多利亚港的白兰花 Bamboo Shoot Buns Are So Delicious竹笋包子超好吃Modern Romance15k WordsCompleted White Orchids in Victoria Harbour 8Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 2435 戏 My Spirit-Actor Husband Turns My Luck Around 戏灵老公带我转运 Er Gua Loves Eating Melons二瓜爱吃瓜13k WordsCompleted My Opera-Spirit Husband Turns My Luck Around 1Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 2436 变 The Dog Transformation Diaries: The Happy Working Lives of Pidan and Sanniu 变狗记：皮蛋与三妞的幸福打工记 Er Gua Loves Eating Melons二瓜爱吃瓜10k WordsCompleted The Dog Transformation: Pidan and Sanniu's Happy Working Life 1Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 2437 裁 I Was Laid Off at the Heart of the Company, Then Poached by a Giant with a Huge Salary 裁员裁到大动脉，我被巨头高薪挖走 Er Gua Loves Eating Melons二瓜爱吃瓜Marriage & Romance9k WordsCompleted They Cut to the Core When They Laid Me Off, and a Corporate Giant Hired Me for a Fortune 160Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 2438 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 12Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 2439 我 Ever Since I Could See Ghosts, the CEO Keeps Running Into Them with Me 我能看见鬼后，霸总总跟我撞鬼 Er Gua Loves Eating Melons二瓜爱吃瓜9k WordsCompleted Ever Since I Could See Ghosts, the CEO Keeps Running Into Them with Me —Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 2440 先 Marriage Before Love: The Business Tycoon Takes the World by Storm 先婚后爱：商界大佬飒爆了 Er Gua Loves Eating Melons二瓜爱吃瓜Marriage & Romance10k WordsCompleted Marriage Before Love: The Business Tycoon Is Fierce —Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 2441 天 Heaven-Gifted Divine Eyes, Enviable to All 天赐神瞳，谁也妒不得 Meet Again When Fate Brings Us Together缘来再相见Urban324k WordsCompleted At twenty-two, Li Shihan had the ability to see through things. But after using it to make money twice as a child, he watched both his grandparents pass away one after another. Convinced that his ability carried a “curse”, that profiting from it would bring calamity upon his loved ones, he treaded carefully. In the Year of the Fire Horse, the competitive spirit of his classmates stirred the desire buried in his heart, and he cautiously began to test the waters: buying lottery tickets, dabbling i —Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 2442 决 Showdown on Mount Fuji 决战富士山 Meet Again When Fate Brings Us Together缘来再相见Modern Romance404k WordsCompleted Spring 2026, on the Yunnan-Myanmar border. Gu Ruoling and Liu Changbei are a married couple with a special ability to identify jade. They make a living gambling on jade in Jiekao Jade City with their young son, until their peaceful life is disrupted by a five-colored fruit stone from the mysterious village of Yunwu Mountain. Gu Ruoling’s father, Fu Tinghe, once known as “Half-Eyed Fu,” gained stable X-ray vision after eating the fruit. While in northern Myanmar, he hears rumors that the “Jade So —Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 2443 赌 The Stone Gambling Tournament 赌石大赛 Meet Again When Fate Brings Us Together缘来再相见11k WordsCompleted Jade Gambling Tournament 8Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 2444 金 Blessed by the Golden Seal: I Steal Bullies’ Luck by Punishing Evil 金印赐福：我靠惩恶吸走霸凌者气运 Meet Again When Fate Brings Us Together缘来再相见10k WordsCompleted Golden Seal Blessing: I Steal Bullies' Luck by Punishing Evil 1Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 2445 透 Clairvoyant Eyes: Back in the Game 透视神瞳，重出江湖 Meet Again When Fate Brings Us Together缘来再相见Urban423k WordsCompleted Flood Disaster Shocks the Nation · A Return to the World of Jade Gambling Watching the Flood by the River, His Original Resolve Rekindled Lin Tian and Yang Yue have lived a quiet life for two years at the “Xinzhai” studio in Yunnan. He can now control his X-ray vision at will, and his mind is clear as a mirror. The news reports a devastating flood in Guangxi. The images are horrifying. Lin Tian remains silent for a long time and cannot sleep that night. Zhou Hongsheng, a jade magnate from Gu 3Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 2446 锦 Five-Colored Fruit Adds Beauty to Beauty 锦上添花五色果 Meet Again When Fate Brings Us Together缘来再相见Modern Romance564k WordsCompleted The Gu family, a prominent jade dynasty, is struck by sudden upheaval. At her birthday banquet, eldest daughter Gu Ruoling is publicly abandoned by her fiancé, Fan Gaozhi, who turns around and marries the daughter of their rival, the Wu family. The Wu family seizes the opportunity to strike, passing off inferior goods as quality merchandise and framing the Gus. Public attacks and a financial blockade follow one after another, leaving the Gu family’s jewelry business in turmoil. In their darkest —Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 2447 我 I Decide Where My Heart Belongs 我情归处由我定 Meet Again When Fate Brings Us Together缘来再相见Marriage & Romance8k WordsCompleted Where My Heart Belongs Is for Me to Decide —Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 2448 燃 Burning My Life Away for Revenge 燃尽生命为复仇 Meet Again When Fate Brings Us Together缘来再相见7k WordsCompleted Burning Through My Life for Revenge —Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 2449 玉 The Jade Stone Affair 玉石风云 Meet Again When Fate Brings Us Together缘来再相见10k WordsCompleted Jade and Turmoil —Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 2450 替 Voice Double: The Diva's Secret 替声——天后的秘密 Meet Again When Fate Brings Us Together缘来再相见46k WordsCompleted The Voice Double: The Empress’s Secret —Reads—Score—Shelves

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