High-Quality Short Stories, Great Quick Reads 高质量短篇，好看的短故事，小短文

1. 201 1 In 1998, I Saw the Future at the Supply and Marketing Cooperative 1998年，我在供销社看见未来 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩Modern Romance9k WordsCompleted In 1998, I Saw the Future at the Supply and Marketing Cooperative 10Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 202 她 She Said: I Don't Want a Restoration, I Want Real Power 她说：我要的不是复位，是实权 Light Haze at Sunset落日轻烟10k WordsCompleted She said, "I don't want to be reinstated. I want real power." —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   What they wanted was never affection, but power. The women in the story help each other achieve their goals.

3. 203 被 After Being Vilified Across the Internet, I Expose a Shocking Scam by a Top Tycoon Family 被全网唾骂后，我曝光了顶级豪门的惊天骗局 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭7k WordsCompleted After Being Vilified Across the Internet, I Exposed a Shocking Scam by a Top-Ranking Family 246Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 204 天 The Sky Is Falling! I Woke Up with My Mentor’s Precious Son Beside Me 天塌了！一觉醒来身边躺着导师的宝贝儿子 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚7k WordsCompleted The sky’s falling! I woke up to find my advisor’s precious son lying beside me 279Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 205 废 A Crippled Spiritual Root? No, I'm the Phoenix's Chosen One 废灵根？不，我是凤凰天命 Diary of Someone Who Eavesdrops on Clouds偷听云朵的日记9k WordsCompleted A crippled spiritual root? No, I'm destined to be a phoenix —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This one, this one.

6. 206 合 A Marriage Contract, and the Cold CEO Secretly Falls for Me 合约成婚，冷面总裁悄悄动心了 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩16k WordsCompleted A Contract Marriage, and the Cold-Faced CEO Secretly Falls for Her 6Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 207 晚 The Evening Breeze Brings You Jade, Year After Year I Bring You My Love 晚风予玉、 岁岁予你 Wei Shi维士7k WordsCompleted The evening breeze brings jade, year after year I give myself to you —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A new author has arrived! I hope you all will give me your support. If there's anything I don't understand, please offer some guidance. [Almost crying][Almost crying]

8. 208 巷 The Old Key at the End of the Alley 巷尾的旧钥匙 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭Modern Romance8k WordsCompleted The Old Key at the End of the Alley 30Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 209 穿 After I Transmigrate into a Book, I Win Over the Unhinged Villain 穿书后我把疯批大反派给攻略了 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚Marriage & Romance6k WordsCompleted After I transmigrated into a book, I won over the unhinged villain 168Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 210 离 You Have to Apply for Resignation Three Hundred Years in Advance 离职需要提前三百年申请 Shi Yi Onze拾一Onze23k WordsCompleted You have to apply for leave three hundred years in advance. 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a good story: the last robot abandoned on the moon, and its struggle to save itself.

11. 211 沉 Dreams Fade to Ash 沉梦归烬 Half a Cup of Autumn Left半盏余秋13k WordsCompleted Dreams Sink, Returning to Ashes —Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 212 发 Captain of the Faqiu Order: The Lost Coffin of Mount Mang 发丘中郎将·邙山遗棺 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩19k WordsCompleted The Tomb Raider General: The Ancient Coffin of Mount Mang 5Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 213 穿 I Transmigrated into an Old-School Novel as the Villainess, and I Really Have Accepted My Fate 穿越成古早小说里的恶毒女配我真的认命了 Wei Shi维士9k WordsCompleted I Transmigrated into an Old-School Novel as the Wicked Female Supporting Character, and I Really Have Accepted My Fate —Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 214 大 The Great Sage Returns: I Just Sealed the Demon Ancestor, and the Jade Emperor Made Me Emperor 大圣归：我刚镇魔祖，玉帝就封禅 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭Eastern Fantasy127k WordsCompleted Sun Wukong shattered his own divine bones to forge a lock, sealing the Demon Ancestor Rahu as he tried to break through the Chaos. The Jade Emperor descended with the gods and Buddhas of the heavens. Facing Pangu’s remnant soul, returned from the void, and Nuwa’s sacred statue, he claimed to have slain the Demon Ancestor with the Haotian Mirror. In his previous life, Wukong exposed the truth in anger, only for Heaven to accuse him of “slandering the Supreme One.” They locked him in the Golden He 148Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 215 抢 You Stole My Betrothal Token? No One Can Stop My Fiancé When He Loses It 抢我定亲信物？我未婚夫疯起来谁都拦不住 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚Ancient Romance8k WordsCompleted Trying to steal my betrothal token? Once my fiancé snaps, no one can stop him. 143Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 216 重 Reborn: Sister-in-Law, Open the Door. It's Me, Your Brother-in-Law 重生之嫂子开门，我是我哥 Half a Cup of Autumn Left半盏余秋Historical7k WordsCompleted Reborn: Sister-in-Law, Open the Door, It's Me, Your Brother —Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 217 纸 Paper Effigies and the Yin Shop (Part One) 纸扎阴铺(一) Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩17k WordsCompleted Paper Effigies and the Yin Shop (1) 19Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 218 辞 After Quitting, I Crush Workplace PUA and Make a Million 辞职后，我踹烂职场PUA狂赚百万 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭9k WordsCompleted After Quitting, I Crushed Workplace PUA and Raked in Millions 61Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 219 穿 A Furnace’s Self-Cultivation After Transmigrating into a Book: First, Turn the Client into a Lovesick Fool 穿书炉鼎的自我修养：先把甲方熬成恋爱脑 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚6k WordsCompleted A Transmigrator’s Guide to Being a Human Cauldron: First, Turn Your Client into a Lovesick Fool 33Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 220 老 My Husband Faked Infertility to Steal My Family’s Fortune, So I Fought Back 老公假装不孕夺我家产，我绝地反击 Xi Wenjin席文锦26k WordsCompleted My husband pretended to be infertile to steal my family’s fortune. I fought back against all odds. 1.6kReads—Score—Shelves

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    A collection of exquisite short stories that dissect human nature.

21. 221 重 Reborn in the 1970s: Stockpiling Supplies in My Space to Spoil the Whole Family 重生七零：空间囤货宠全家 Half a Cup of Autumn Left半盏余秋Modern Romance20k WordsCompleted Reborn in the 1970s: Stockpiling Supplies in My Space to Spoil My Whole Family 1Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 222 废 I Find Treasures at the Junkyard, and One Glance Tells Me Their Past and Future 废品站捡宝，我一眼断古今 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩Urban32k WordsCompleted I Find Treasures at the Scrap Yard, and Can Tell an Antique's Age at a Glance 56Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 223 女 The Female Bank President's Last Resort 女行长的穷途末路 Xu Ci珝慈Modern Romance102k WordsCompleted A teller's act of withholding checks toppled the first domino in the bank run at Yunhai City Commercial Bank. Though bank president Ma Yuquan fought desperately to contain the crisis, she ultimately could not counter the enormous fallout from the sudden disappearance of the bank's major shareholder and the head of its controlling rural bank. Ma Yuquan sensed the situation was full of hidden twists and turns, yet never revealed the secret of who she had been with during her brief disappearance, w 864Reads9.3Score120Shelves

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    High-quality, meaningful and profound.

24. 224 我 My Overbearing Wife 我的老婆霸道大人 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭Marriage & Romance12k WordsCompleted My Wife, the Overbearing Lady 182Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 225 买 The Furnace I Bought Is Obedient Yet Wild, and Dual Cultivation Boosts My Power 买来的炉鼎又乖又野，双修还能涨修为 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚7k WordsCompleted The human cauldron I bought is both obedient and wild, and dual cultivation can even boost my cultivation. —Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 226 棠 The Tangyin Cases 棠阴比事 Written by Gui Wanrong桂万荣撰15k WordsCompleted [Ancient Crime Investigation | Ancient Forensic Science | Solving Bizarre Cases | Unraveling Mysteries with Reason] Without surveillance cameras or DNA, how did people in ancient times solve unusual cases? A collection of case judgments handed down from the Song dynasty records more than 70 real major cases found in official histories. A stepmother's murder of her husband sparks a bloody family tragedy; a wife conspires with her lover to kill her husband and disguises his death as an accident; f 35Reads8.0Score—Shelves
27. 227 隔 Watching from Across the River, My First Love Lied That I Was Cheating on Two People 隔岸观火，初恋骗我脚踏两条船 Half a Cup of Autumn Left半盏余秋Urban6k WordsCompleted Watching from across the river as the flames spread, my first love tricked me into dating two people at once. —Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 228 我 A Whole Ten Thousand Years After My Death, My Ex-Husband Weeps Like the Ultimate Devoted Lover 我死的一万年，前夫哭成深情天花板 Day After Day, Dusk After Dusk朝朝又暮Ancient Romance13k WordsCompleted My Ex-Husband Cried Like the Most Devoted Man Alive for 10,000 Years After I Died —Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 229 重 Reborn in the Stock Market: I Buy the Bottom Three Years Early and Make a Fortune 重生股海，我提前三年抄底暴富 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩Modern Romance18k WordsCompleted Reborn in the Stock Market: I Bought the Bottom Three Years Early and Made a Fortune 2Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 230 山 Classic of Mountains and Seas: Return to the Great Desolation 山海经·大荒归墟 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭Female-Channel Fanfiction16k WordsCompleted The Classic of Mountains and Seas: Return to the Great Desolation 118Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 231 太 Crown Prince, Stop Looking. The One Who Saved You Has Already Married a Handsome, Worthy Man 太子爷别找了，救你的人已经嫁了帅气良人 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚Marriage & Romance6k WordsCompleted Crown Prince, stop looking. The person who saved you has already married a handsome, virtuous man. 20Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 232 白 The Girl of My Dreams Falls Into My Arms: Belated Obsession and Love 白月光落怀：迟来的偏执与爱 Half a Cup of Autumn Left半盏余秋18k WordsCompleted The White Moonlight Falls Into His Arms: Belated Obsession and Love —Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 233 隐 The Hidden Dragon Returns Home: The Once-Poor Man Takes the Helm 隐龙归乡：昔日寒门执掌风云 Just Writing for Fun in My Spare Time闲时写着玩43k WordsCompleted The Hidden Dragon Returns Home: Once a Poor Scholar, Now the Master of His Fate 3Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 234 救 I Saved a Stranger, and the First Thing He Said Was: I'm Married. Don't Think About Sleeping with Me. 救了个陌生男人，他开口第一句：我已婚，别想睡我。 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚Marriage & Romance6k WordsCompleted I saved a stranger, and the first thing he said was, "I'm married. Don't think you can sleep with me." 56Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 235 温 A Gentle Trap: The Cave of Beauty and Bones 温柔陷阱：美人白骨窟 Writer Lu Tao作家鲁涛7k WordsCompleted A Tender Trap: The Beauty's Bone Cave 20Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 236 天 Heavenly Profound Venerable Beyond the Heavens: Every Disciple I Take Is Supreme in the Three Realms 天外玄尊：我收的徒弟都是三界至尊 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭8k WordsCompleted Mystic Exalt from Beyond the Heavens: My Disciples Are All Supreme Beings of the Three Realms 98Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 237 傻 The Foolish Girl's Journey to the Capital to Find a Husband: Wrong City, Right Brother 傻妞进京找夫记，找错城市找对哥 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚6k WordsCompleted A silly girl heads to the capital to find her husband: she goes to the wrong city but finds the right guy. 8Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 238 无 A Silent Goodbye: There's No You in the Rest of My Life 无声的告别：余生再无你 Writer Lu Tao作家鲁涛9k WordsCompleted A Silent Goodbye: There Will Be No You in the Rest of My Life 68Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 239 报 The Best Way to Get Back at a Bad Neighbor Is to Woo His Wife 报复恶邻最好的办法，是追他娘子 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚Historical6k WordsCompleted The best way to get back at a nasty neighbor is to pursue his wife. 8Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 240 紫 Zi Jinting 紫瑨婷 Writer Lu Tao作家鲁涛50k WordsCompleted Zi Jinting 11Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Recommended high-quality short stories

41. 241 不 Sorry, I Became the God of the Apocalypse First 不好意思，我先成了末日之神 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚6k WordsCompleted Sorry, I Became the God of the Apocalypse First 11Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 242 梦 Dreams of Red Dresses, Shattered 梦断红裙 Writer Lu Tao作家鲁涛24k WordsCompleted Dreams of Crimson Skirts 23Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 243 何 How Did We Meet Here? 何以相逢于此 Zhu Bucha朱不差25k WordsCompleted How Did We Meet Here? 96Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Is it true that the best relationships are always just in time? Missing out isn't the end; a reunion is the beginning of the rest of your life. The protagonist breaks free from past regrets and honestly embraces the love they cherish. The emotional progression is natural, the details are rich, and the immersion is incredibly strong. There's no forced, tragic romance, only a gentle and healing story of mutual redemption. If you enjoy slow-burn, heartfelt stories, you absolutely must read this!

44. 244 一 Twins by Two Fathers: How Many Secrets Lie Within the Marquis’s Inner Quarters? 一胎双生两个爹，侯门深院藏了多少秘密？ Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚Marriage & Romance6k WordsCompleted Twins with Two Fathers: How Many Secrets Lie Hidden in the Marquis's Mansion? —Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 245 亿 Cheng Ziyi, the Billionaire Heiress 亿万富姐程紫怡 Writer Lu Tao作家鲁涛Modern Romance15k WordsCompleted Cheng Ziyi, the Billionaire Heiress 11Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 246 相 After a Failed Blind Date, I Chose an AI Lover Instead (A Mechanical Body, an Angel's Heart) 相亲失败后，我反手选择AI恋人（机械之身，天使之心） The Flawless One至无瑕之人Marriage & Romance18k WordsCompleted After a Blind Date Goes Bad, I Turn to an AI Lover (A Mechanical Body, an Angel's Heart) —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    New author, new book! Any interested readers out there who would like to take a look?

47. 247 约 We Agreed Not to Fall in Love, Yet He Keeps Walking Around Half-Dressed 约好不谈情，他却天天不好好穿衣服 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚Marriage & Romance6k WordsCompleted We Agreed Not to Talk About Love, Yet He Keeps Showing Up Every Day Barely Dressed 14Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 248 我 I Asked My Senior Brother If It Was Big, and He Replied, “Want to See?” 我问师兄大不大，他回我：要看吗？ Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚6k WordsCompleted I asked my senior brother if it was big. He replied, “Want to see?” —Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 249 全 The Handsome Miaojiang Upperclassman Everyone Fears, Whom I Completely Devoured 全校都怕的苗疆帅学长，被我吃干抹净了 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚8k WordsCompleted The handsome senior from Miaojiang, feared by the whole school, was thoroughly devoured by me —Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 250 客 Customer Service: Dear, He’s Not Sick, He Just Wants to Get Up to No Good with You 客服：亲，他不是发烧，是想和你干坏事 Singing at Dusk Among the Pines松间唱晚6k WordsCompleted Customer service: Dear, he isn’t running a fever. He wants to do naughty things with you. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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