Novellas, Short Stories, Short Reads: Help Me Beat This Reading Slump! 短篇，短故事，小短文，拯救书荒！

1. 501 全 The Whole Internet Is Guessing Who My Cat’s Other Dad Is 全网都在猜我猫的另一个爸 Youyouzi, Who Doesn't Eat Pomelos不吃柚子的柚柚子9k WordsCompleted The Entire Internet Is Trying to Guess Who My Cat’s Other Dad Is 3Reads—Score—14d adds
2. 502 屿 Clear Winds Between the Isles, Tenderness in My Arms 屿间澈风，温柔入怀 Youyouzi, Who Doesn't Eat Pomelos不吃柚子的柚柚子11k WordsCompleted Clear Winds Between the Isles, a Gentle Embrace —Reads—Score—14d adds
3. 503 假 After the Fake Heiress Returned, the Real Young Master Spoiled Her Like a Princess 假千金回归后，被真少爷宠成了掌心娇 Youyouzi, Who Doesn't Eat Pomelos不吃柚子的柚柚子6k WordsCompleted After the fake heiress returns, the real young master dotes on her like a treasure —Reads—Score—14d adds
4. 504 蝉 The Cicadas Fell Silent for Three Years, and Our Story Never Reached Summer 蝉鸣停了三年，我们的故事没等到夏天 Youyouzi, Who Doesn't Eat Pomelos不吃柚子的柚柚子9k WordsCompleted The Cicadas Fell Silent for Three Years, and Our Story Never Made It to Summer —Reads—Score—14d adds
5. 505 网 After Meeting My Online Love, My Gaming Buddy Became a Clingy Boyfriend 网恋奔现后，我的游戏搭子成了粘人男友 Youyouzi, Who Doesn't Eat Pomelos不吃柚子的柚柚子15k WordsCompleted After Meeting My Online Love in Person, My Gaming Buddy Became a Clingy Boyfriend —Reads—Score—14d adds
6. 506 孕 When I Could No Longer Hide My Pregnancy, He Handed Me Divorce Papers 孕肚藏不住时，他递来离婚协议书 Youyouzi, Who Doesn't Eat Pomelos不吃柚子的柚柚子9k WordsCompleted He Handed Me Divorce Papers When I Could No Longer Hide My Pregnancy 2Reads—Score—14d adds
7. 507 剧 The Script Was Written from the Very Beginning 剧本从一开始就写好了 Youyouzi, Who Doesn't Eat Pomelos不吃柚子的柚柚子9k WordsCompleted The script had been written from the very beginning —Reads—Score—14d adds
8. 508 听 I Took My Mother-in-Law's Advice and Got a Little Lover, Only to Find He Was One of Us 听婆婆的话养了个小情人，结果是自己人 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚Marriage & RomanceCompleted I took my mother-in-law's advice and kept a little lover, only to find out he was one of our own. —Reads—Score—14d adds
9. 509 高 The Untouchable Young Master Shen Was Won Over by a Cabbage Like Me 高岭之花沈公子，被我一颗白菜拱了 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚Marriage & Romance7k WordsCompleted The aloof Mr. Shen, the untouchable flower on the high peak, was snapped up by a cabbage like me. 22Reads—Score—14d adds
10. 510 系 System: Please Go Back and Comfort That Crazy Crown Prince 系统：求您回去哄哄那个疯批太子 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚7k WordsCompleted System: Please go back and comfort that crazy crown prince. 11Reads—Score—14d adds
11. 511 炮 Blasting the Secondhand Bride Who's Still a Virgin 炮轰二婚黄花大闺女 A Pot of Spinach Soup一锅菠菜汤Urban28k WordsCompleted The story unfolds amid a bride-price dispute between the Gao and Sun families and absurd details involving a pig and a ceremonial cannon car. It portrays the harsh realities of bride prices in rural courtship and the complexity of human nature. The tragedy of Gao Jun and Sun Xiaocui also serves as a warning to all rural young people: marriage is not a business deal; love is what matters most. 25Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Highly recommended! This newly signed novel is incredibly exciting! Super captivating! A mind-blowing story with unexpected plot twists!

12. 512 是 Who Killed My Big Rooster? The Police Are Here 是谁？虐杀了我的大公鸡，警察在 A Pot of Spinach Soup一锅菠菜汤Urban20k WordsCompleted At Morningglow Gardens in Binhai City, Old Zhou's beloved rooster, General, dies under mysterious circumstances. To catch the culprit, he offers a 2,000-yuan reward and launches a neighborhood-wide manhunt with flyers and a loudspeaker. Programmer Wang Dali, hoping for the reward and a good night's sleep, teams up with mystery writer Su Xiaoxiao, who's looking for material and inspiration. Together, they become a pair of detectives straight out of a crime drama. As they navigate the hilarious ch 3Reads—Score—14d adds
13. 513 酒 The Clingy Drunk 酒后粘人精 The Di Jiang Divine Beast, Who Has Everything Go Smoothly一切顺利的帝江神兽9k WordsCompleted A Clingy Drunk 11.7kReads—Score—14d adds

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    A sweet and lighthearted short story with no angst, full of humor and silliness. The characters are engaging, making it the perfect bedtime treat.

14. 514 我 My Brother Ascended to Heaven to Be a Celestial Beast of Burden, While I Found a Divine Beast and Took It Easy in the Mortal World 我哥飞升天庭当牛马，我捡神兽摆烂人间 The Di Jiang Divine Beast, Who Has Everything Go Smoothly一切顺利的帝江神兽15k WordsCompleted My Brother Ascended to the Heavenly Court to Be a Wage Slave, While I Picked Up Divine Beasts and Took It Easy in the Mortal World 1.8kReads—Score—14d adds
15. 515 瓜 The Melon-Field Writer's Epic Fail 瓜田写手翻车记 The Di Jiang Divine Beast, Who Has Everything Go Smoothly一切顺利的帝江神兽13k WordsCompleted The Melon-Field Writer’s Epic Fail 574Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A lighthearted and humorous read, this sweet and lighthearted story features engaging characters, pure sweetness with no angst, perfect for stress relief, a must-watch before bed, and something you won't feel stifled while staying up late.

16. 516 系 The System Made My Best Friend Find Me a New Husband: Plaster and Ink Fragrance 系统逼我闺蜜给我换了个老公——石膏与墨香 The Di Jiang Divine Beast, Who Has Everything Go Smoothly一切顺利的帝江神兽12k WordsCompleted The System Made My Best Friend Find Me a New Husband, Plaster and the Scent of Ink 941Reads—Score—14d adds
17. 517 重 Reborn as the Legitimate Daughter: No One Touches My Dowry 重生嫡女，谁也别想动我的嫁妆 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊Ancient Romance9k WordsCompleted Reborn as the Legitimate Daughter, No One Can Touch My Dowry 1Reads—Score—14d adds
18. 518 觉 Awakened the Super Matchmaking System, but I'm No Player 觉醒超级相亲系统，我真不是海王 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊Completed After awakening the Super Matchmaking System, I'm really not a playboy —Reads—Score—14d adds
19. 519 重 Reborn on Competition Day, I Exposed the Plagiarist on the Spot 重生竞赛日，我当场揭穿了抄袭贼 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊6k WordsCompleted On the day of the reborn competition, I exposed the plagiarist on the spot 3Reads—Score—14d adds
20. 520 被 Reborn After Being Thrown in the Pond, the Young Madam Strikes Back at the Green Tea 被沉塘后重生，少奶奶反杀绿茶 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊Ancient Romance6k WordsCompleted Reborn after being drowned in a pond, the young madam strikes back at the scheming green tea 2Reads—Score—14d adds
21. 521 三 The Three-and-a-Half-Year-Old Cutie Calls Him Dad, and the Regent Goes Mad 三岁半萌宝认爹，摄政王疯了 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊11k WordsCompleted The Three-and-a-Half-Year-Old Cutie Claims the Regent as Her Father, and He Goes Mad 9Reads—Score—14d adds
22. 522 五 The Man I Rejected Five Years Ago Now Sends Me Money Every Week 五年前我拒绝的男人，现在每周给我打钱 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊9k WordsCompleted The man I turned down five years ago now sends me money every week. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
23. 523 六 Six Hundred Years Later, a Little Doctor Took Me Home and Spoiled Me 六百年后，我被小医女捡回家宠了 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊10k WordsCompleted Six Hundred Years Later, the Little Doctor Who Found Me Dotes on Me 2Reads—Score—14d adds
24. 524 游 We Met in Person After Being Game Couple, and the Top Student Called Me His Wife 游戏CP奔现，全校第一的学长叫我老婆 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊10k WordsCompleted My gaming partner and I met in person, and the top student in school called me his wife. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
25. 525 穿 I Transmigrated into a Chaotic Age, and the Refugees Became Elite Soldiers 穿越乱世，流民全变精兵了 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊17k WordsCompleted I Transmigrated to a Chaotic Era, and Turned All the Refugees into Elite Soldiers —Reads—Score—14d adds
26. 526 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 2Reads—Score—14d adds
27. 527 被 After My Husband Killed Me, I Became the World's Number One Secret Identity 被老公害死后，我马甲全球第一了 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊6k WordsCompleted After My Husband Had Me Killed, I Became the World's Number One in Secret Identities —Reads—Score—14d adds
28. 528 踹 After Dumping the Gold-Digging Man, I Became a Wealthy Heiress 踹掉凤凰男后，我成了豪门千金 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊18k WordsCompleted After dumping the gold-digging jerk, I became a rich heiress 13Reads—Score114d adds
29. 529 全 The Day Our Family Was Seized, My Brother Disowned Me in Public 全家被查封那天，我哥当众把我除名 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊13k WordsCompleted The Day Our Entire Family Was Seized, My Brother Disowned Me in Front of Everyone 261Reads—Score—14d adds
30. 530 我 I Spent Seven Years' Worth of Silver to Make Him a Scholar, but He Won the Laurels in the Street and Gave Them to a Courtesan 我砸七年银子捧他高中，他当街折桂赠妓 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊Ancient Romance14k WordsCompleted I Spent Seven Years' Worth of Silver to Support Him Through the Exams, but He Won the Top Prize and Gave It to a Courtesan in the Street 89Reads—Score—14d adds
31. 531 他 He Pretended to Be Mad for Five Years, Then Killed a Five-Year-Old Girl 他装疯五年，杀了一个五岁女孩 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊15k WordsCompleted He Pretended to Be Insane for Five Years and Killed a Five-Year-Old Girl 9Reads—Score—14d adds
32. 532 被 They Call Me Cursed and Say I'll Never Find a Husband? Then I'll Snatch a Young Lord and Take Him to the Dyehouse 被骂克亲找不到婆家？那我拐个世子回染坊 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊13k WordsCompleted They Call Me a Jinx Who'll Never Find a Husband? Then I'll Kidnap a Young Lord and Take Him Back to the Dye Works 8Reads—Score—14d adds
33. 533 洞 On Our Wedding Night, I Heard My Mute Wife Say She Wanted to Cut Out My Heart 洞房夜，我听见哑妻要剜我的心 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊Historical13k WordsCompleted On Our Wedding Night, I Heard My Mute Wife Say She Wanted to Cut Out My Heart 2.5kReads—Score—14d adds
34. 534 9 I Turned an Amnesiac Drifter into a Top-Tier Star in 90 Days 90天，我把失忆流浪汉捧成顶流 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊12k WordsCompleted In 90 Days, I Turned an Amnesiac Drifter into a Top-Tier Star 19Reads—Score—14d adds
35. 535 马 When My Secret Identity Was Exposed, My Scumbag Ex-Fiancé Went Mad 马甲一掉，渣男前未婚夫疯 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊Marriage & Romance12k WordsCompleted When My Secret Identity Is Exposed, My Scumbag Ex-Fiancé Goes Mad 78Reads—Score—14d adds
36. 536 栀 Gardenia Ferry 栀子渡口 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊Marriage & Romance16k WordsCompleted Gardenia Ferry 2Reads—Score—14d adds
37. 537 上 On the Lantern Festival Night, I Woke My Faithless Lover with a Cup of Cold Wine 上元夜，我一盏冷酒浇醒负心汉 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊Marriage & Romance13k WordsCompleted On the night of the Lantern Festival, I roused my faithless man with a cup of cold wine. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
38. 538 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—14d adds

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    Short stories that can save you from a reading slump

39. 539 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 9Reads—Score—14d adds

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    These are all short stories that can help you overcome a reading slump.

40. 540 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. 22Reads—Score—14d adds
41. 541 他 They Bought Off Our Family Ties for Five Thousand. I Taught Them a Lesson with Twenty Million 他们用五千买断亲情，我用两千万教他们做人 Who Is Cai Gao Yi Dou?才高一斗是谁啊25k WordsCompleted They Bought Out Our Family Ties for Five Thousand; I Taught Them How to Behave with Twenty Million 4Reads—Score—14d adds
42. 542 我 I Really Want a Divorce, So Why Won't You Agree? 我真要和离，你又不乐意了 Bamboo Scenery and Refined Pleasures竹景雅趣10k WordsCompleted I Really Am Going to Divorce You, So Why Won't You Agree Now? 2.9kReads—Score—14d adds

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    These are some really good articles!

43. 543 本 I'm the Princess, and I Can Do Whatever I Want. What Are You Going to Do About It? 本公主就是嚣张跋扈，你能奈我何？ Bamboo Scenery and Refined Pleasures竹景雅趣Ancient Romance9k WordsCompleted This Princess Is Just Arrogant and Overbearing. What Can You Do About It? 1.1kReads—Score—14d adds
44. 544 桂 Osmanthus Falls from the Moon, One Night of Passion 桂子月中落，一晌贪欢 Bamboo Scenery and Refined Pleasures竹景雅趣10k WordsCompleted Laurel Blossoms Fall from the Moon, a Moment of Stolen Pleasure 2kReads—Score—14d adds
45. 545 我 I'm Just a Cannon Fodder! Why Is the Emperor Spoiling Only Me? 我是炮灰!为何皇上偏独宠我一人？ Bamboo Scenery and Refined Pleasures竹景雅趣Ancient Romance12k WordsCompleted I'm Just a Cannon Fodder! Why Does the Emperor Favor Only Me? 431Reads—Score—14d adds
46. 546 别 Don't Mess with Her, Her Cultivation Is the Way of Slaughter 别惹她，小师妹修的可是杀道 Bamboo Scenery and Refined Pleasures竹景雅趣10k WordsCompleted Don't Mess with Her, Little Junior Sister Cultivates the Path of Slaughter 306Reads—Score—14d adds
47. 547 我 I Insist on Breaking Your Lofty Branch 我偏要折了你这高枝 Bamboo Scenery and Refined Pleasures竹景雅趣Ancient Romance9k WordsCompleted I Insist on Breaking Off Your Lofty Branch 244Reads—Score—14d adds
48. 548 听 I’ve Heard the Moon Is Lovely 听闻辞月甚好 Bamboo Scenery and Refined Pleasures竹景雅趣Marriage & Romance10k WordsCompleted I Hear Ciyue Is Quite Wonderful 274Reads—Score—14d adds
49. 549 一 I Accidentally Slept with My Heartless Dao Master, But I Really Didn't 一不小心睡了无情道师尊，我真不是 Bamboo Scenery and Refined Pleasures竹景雅趣10k WordsCompleted I Accidentally Slept with My Ruthless Daoist Master, but I Really Didn't... 115Reads—Score—14d adds
50. 550 不 Oh No, the Immortal Venerable Really Came to Repay His Debt 不好，仙尊真是来报恩的 Bamboo Scenery and Refined Pleasures竹景雅趣10k WordsCompleted Oh no, the Immortal Venerable really did come to repay his debt of gratitude 43Reads—Score—14d adds

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    These books are really good!!

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