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1. 1 世 Can Such a Good Thing Really Happen? 世上还有这种好事儿？ Crystallized in Three Days三日成晶Romance1.1M WordsCompleted After Lu Meng transmigrates into Changsun Lumeng, she discovers that she’s the heroine of a melodramatic tragedy. In the book, Changsun Lumeng is abused in body and spirit by one person after another. Even the dogs on the street make a point of biting her. In the end, she finally moves Heaven and the male lead, then dies young, frail and sickly. There’s a classic line in the book. Just before she dies, the heroine trembles as she asks the male lead, “Will you only care about me once I’m dead?” 314.6kFavorites633.7kClicks/ch370.1kGifts

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   This book has profoundly influenced me. It has helped me cultivate a strong sense of self and agency. Sometimes when I'm caught up in a relationship or feeling anxious and insecure, I open this book and am still struck by the protagonist's strong sense of agency. When in a relationship, be serious and have a high-quality relationship. But once you feel yourself being drained, quickly wake up and withdraw in time.

2. 2 我 My Mythology Is Nothing Like Yours 我的神话体系和你们不一样 Day After Day日日复日日Romance493k WordsCompleted [Completed. Some chapters were revised after completion; please refer to the official version. Xuan Zhi transmigrated into a world where people cultivated the art of “Ghost-God Talismans.” In this world, talisman masters could use talismans to summon gods, exorcise ghosts, command demons, and control the five elements. It was widely regarded as the number one career in the cultivation world. When she arrived, she was dressed in red wedding clothes and sitting in a brida 89.1kFavorites141.2kClicks/ch61.4kGifts

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   The characters are quite novel, the plot is full of twists and turns, and the writing is very engaging, allowing you to feel the author's imaginative ideas. It's one of the few good books I, a bookworm with over ten years of reading experience, recently managed to finish reading in one night.

3. 3 守 Reborn After Being Widowed 守寡后我重生了 Laughing Beauty笑佳人Romance731k WordsCompleted Before she became a widow, Huayang found fault with her husband in just about every way. She hated how he was always so stern, how he'd collapse onto the bed drenched in sweat, and, above all, how he could be so insatiable at certain times. But when he actually died and she became a widow, Huayang began to miss his good qualities one by one: the way he carried her steadily through a downpour, and the warmth of his chest, blazing like a fire on cold winter days. Reborn, Huayang decided to treat 561.4kFavorites1.2MClicks/ch1MGifts

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   A critically acclaimed film, with each character being very distinct; I love watching it multiple times.

4. 4 他 He Came to Save Me 他来渡我 Listening to the Moon by the River一江听月Romance828k WordsCompleted [The original heroine is not vilified, and no woman is put through angst. Instead, the male lead gets his comeuppance. The sisters are close, and it’s a silly, adorable romp for a bit of fun. The heroine happily runs away in Chapter One. For more of the same, try the silly novel “Shh, Actually, I Know Who He Is.”] Blurb: The moment Qiu Yan transmigrates into a book, she puts her amazing acting skills to work as a substitute Her older sister, Qiu Qing, is the cultivation world’s number-one beauty 110.5kFavorites239.1kClicks/ch81.3kGifts

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   I really love this kind of story that blends laughter with a touch of tears; both couples are portrayed very well.

5. 5 入 Invasion [Guide and Sentinel] 入侵[向哨] Gong Xinwen龚心文Romance654k WordsCompleted [Complete. Please send nutrition drinks!] [Blurb] As a disliked, attack-type Guide, Lin Yuan nevertheless had a fiancé matched for her by the state. Her fiancé came from a prominent family, was handsome, wealthy, and courteous, and made everyone envious. “Why would someone so outstanding be assigned to her? She can't even pass the tea ceremony exam, and her cooking grade was only a B.” “He'll get sick of her sooner or later.” “Exactly. They're doomed to break up eventually.” After hearing remar 297.8kFavorites439.9kClicks/ch961.1kGifts

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   A stunning story that you can read multiple times.

6. 6 反 Reforming the Villain Couple's Everyday Life 反派夫妇改造日常 Day After Day日日复日日Romance755k WordsCompleted [For publication updates, follow @Jinjiang Ri Fu Ri] The Gu King Yanluo lost his battle against the Sword Venerable Xiaoyang. Mu Zhaoran, the Gu King’s Dao companion, was thrown into a pit of poisonous snakes and Gu worms alongside the despised Poisonous Yanluo, where she was subjected to the punishment of the pit of vipers. At the moment of her death, a vicious female antagonist reform System suddenly descended from the heavens. The System declared that times had changed and mindless female 167.8kFavorites169.4kClicks/ch213.6kGifts

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   The male and female leads have a rather novel premise, and the male lead is truly charming. It's both heartbreaking and thrilling.

7. 7 三 The Third Miss Decides to Go… 三小姐决定去…… West of Magpie Bridge鹊桥西Romance355k WordsCompleted Her eldest brother eloped with the crown princess-to-be. Her second brother accidentally killed the empress’s nephew and became an outlaw. Her parents went mad, and now they wanted to help a prince rebel. Zhong Yao had nowhere to turn for help. She imagined all the possible endings for her family and decided that dying before their tragic fate arrived would be better. Since she was going to die anyway, that day she unhesitatingly took a sword meant for a stranger. And then She didn’t die? 255.9kFavorites271.4kClicks/ch143.4kGifts

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   It's really funny, I laughed the whole time I watched it, and some parts even made me feel like I was watching a comedy! Everyone's a comedian! Perfect for relaxing!

8. 8 渡21+ Borrowing Yang Energy 渡阳气 Sing of the Wind and Go风歌且行Romance275k WordsCompleted 261.9kFavorites279kClicks/ch131.9kGifts

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   I can only say I was so amazed by the original that I can't forget it, haha. It's a pretty good short story.

9. 9 探 The Flower Snatcher 探花 Qing Yin卿隐Romance613k WordsCompleted (Signed for simplified Chinese publication. Follow progress on Weibo at @Jinjiang Qingyin) [Blurb] Once, she dreaded going to court. Later, she dreaded leaving it. Scene: After court, Chen Jinzhao grips her jade tablet and walks off with her head down, only to be swiftly stopped by the chief eunuch waiting outside the Golden Hall. “Top Graduate, the Prince Regent is waiting for you to discuss state affairs. This way, please.” Where the chief eunuch points, a four-horse carriage is waitin 429.3kFavorites394kClicks/ch701.2kGifts

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   This is already one of the author's more gentle works, but the overall plot arrangement is still very good.

10. 10 艳 Beauty in Bones 艳骨 Qu Zhumian曲渚眠Romance470k WordsCompleted Complete. The main story is finished; bonus chapters to come. Core tropes: Marriage Before Love, a husband groveling to win back his wife Her mother was a Grand Princess, and her father the military governor of Jiangzhou. Cui Shiyiniang was born into one of the Five Great Clans. Graceful and slender, she was famed throughout the capital for her radiant beauty. At a spring farewell banquet at Jingming Pond, Cui Shiyiniang ducked into a pavilion for a nap, hidden among cascades of wisteria. S 88.2kFavorites136.6kClicks/ch40kGifts

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    I recently revisited it, and it's a classic case of forceful acquisition; she tries to escape, he chases, and she has no way to get away.

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