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- 1 My Wife's Betrayal: I Turned to the Dark Side and Became King 妻子的背叛：黑化为王 I once had a happy family, but after a string of events, including my wife's betrayal and being framed and sent to prison, it seemed as though an invisible hand was manipulating my fate. No one could help me. After I took the final stab, the one that killed my soul, there was only one way forward: embrace the darkness and save myself, so I could become king. 14Reads9.0Score—Shelves
- 2 My Stunning Ex-Wife Wants Me Back, but I Refuse 绝美前妻重新追求我，我偏不同意 [Urban + Rebirth + Invincible] Reborn in a single day, he finds himself with another useless life. His stunning wife is demanding a divorce? His parents have been forced to sell their home to pay off debts and are left homeless? His daughter is so hungry she's skin and bones? Anyone who dares lay a finger on my parents or daughter will have their entire family wiped out! He protects his family, takes on his enemies, claims every advantage, and crushes anyone who stands in his way... 114Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 3 After My Wife Betrayed Me, I Inherited the Family Fortune 被妻子背叛之后，我继承家族 Lin Yuan was an ordinary wage earner, living an unremarkable life. But his wife's betrayal one day accidentally revealed his true identity: the heir to the Lin family, one of the Four Great Families, and the former master of the Dragon Palace. As events from the past resurfaced one by one, just how many secrets was he hiding? 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 My Wife's Secret 妻子的秘密 I'm Cheng Lei, and I've always felt that life is like one long, never-ending game! Some people fall and never get back up, wailing and weeping, but I didn't! When I had money, I was bold and unstoppable, yet all kinds of wolves, tigers, leopards, and pink skeletons kept their eyes fixed on everything I had! When I fell on hard times and was down to my last penny, even my wife flew apart from me like a bird leaving its mate. 35Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 5 Betrayed by Nine Empresses, I Was Reborn and They Wept, Saying They Regretted It 九位女帝背叛，重生后哭着说后悔 [Reborn] [The Husband-Chasing Road to Redemption] [Overwhelming Regret] [So Satisfying] [No Forgiveness] [No Reconciliation] In his previous life, Qin Feng went to great lengths to raise the cultivation of his nine wives to the Great Emperor realm, a level everyone envied. But just as Qin Feng was about to attain sainthood, his nine wives betrayed him and struck him down! Chaos Sword Immortal: I could have had a much brighter future. You shackled me with marriage and made me your dependent. I —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 I Caught My Wife Cheating, So I Gave Up 发现妻子出轨，我选择摆烂 Lin Chenyi stared at the scene before him in disbelief. His wife of less than two years, Su Xinran, was walking into a hotel with a handsome young man in a suit... 2.1kReads5.6Score106Shelves
- 7 My Wife Cheated: A Love I Can't Understand 娇妻出轨：无法理解的爱 My wife cheated on me. This was an affair I could not understand. I saw my wife bent over, a man behind her gripping her slender waist and smiling at me like a victor. In an instant, an invisible hand seemed to crush my heart… My wife had loving parents, a devoted husband, and a sweet, sensible daughter. So why had she done it? I wanted to get to the bottom of everything. And then, I wanted revenge… 40Reads7.3Score—Shelves
- 8 Lost in Marriage 婚姻迷途 Marriage is perhaps the most delicate relationship in the world. It can make you closer than anyone else, or leave you feeling more distant than strangers... 20Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 9 A Middle-Aged Man 中年男人 By middle age, there are some things you simply can't control. After my company went bankrupt, my wife's attitude and that of her family changed, and I felt the cruelty of the world. And that wasn't all. A strange text about my wife left me anxious and unsettled. Only later did I discover the terrible sin my wife had committed against me, all along! This is my second novel about the realities of married life, following A Middle-Aged Life. I hope you'll continue to support me. Thank you! 6.3kReads8.2Score343Shelves
- 10 Betrayal: My Wife’s Lies 背叛：妻子的谎言 After an impulsive flash marriage, I married a beautiful, wealthy woman. I never imagined she would go behind my back… 82Reads6.8Score100Shelves
- 11 Love Goes Left, Marriage Goes Right 爱情向左，婚姻向右 An affair destroyed a happy, loving family. I’m no saint, and I can’t repay betrayal with kindness. Faced with my wife’s betrayal, I resolutely embarked on the path of revenge. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Six Years of Marriage 结婚六年 After six years of marriage, his wife betrays him and his child leaves him. With his life at rock bottom, he borrows schemes, luck, and momentum, striking back three times with overwhelming force. Everything that was taken from him, he’ll take back, every last bit. If fate treats you unfairly, defy heaven and change your destiny. Borrow life to forge your fortune. Those who obey heaven and accept their fate grieve. Those who defy heaven and fight their fate grow strong! 1.2kReads8.2Score106Shelves
- 13 The Boundless Dragon Domain 无尽龙域 Also known as: “After the Empress Called Off the Engagement, She Regretted It to the Point of Turning Green”; “Ye Hao is extravagant and debauched, brazenly lustful, and dared to make light of the Saintess. His crimes are unforgivable. Today, I strip him of his hereditary princely title and fief, and reduce him to a commoner.” “Ye Hao, I am deeply disappointed in you. Our betrothal is hereby annulled.” 1.1kReads6.6Score—Shelves
- 14 My Wife's Betrayal 妻子的背叛 Su Cheng's wife is widely recognized as a beauty and is the lead anchor for the local news. One night, Su Cheng notices marks on his wife's neck. After that, nothing is ever the same. 234Reads7.8Score142Shelves
- 15 My Wife's Secret Diary 娇妻的秘密日记 Two weeks ago, Xu Tao was sent south on a business trip by his boss. He was supposed to return home on the third of next month, but he finished work early, so he came back two days ahead of schedule. And it was those two days that led Xu Tao to discover his wife's hidden secret… 2.8kReads6.7Score134Shelves
- 16 A Sleepless Night in Hangzhou 杭州夜未眠 After ten years of dating, seven years of marriage, and three years of failed IVF treatment, my wife, Lin Yue, took me to file for divorce on my thirtieth birthday. That day, I felt as though the whole world had abandoned me. But when I began to understand my ex-wife, Lin Yue, better, I realized things weren’t so simple. 1.7kReads8.9Score107Shelves
- 17 After the Divorce, My Ex-Wife Regretted It Too Late! 离婚后，前妻她悔不当初！ After the Divorce, My Ex-Wife Regrets Everything! 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 Reborn, I Choose to Let Go of My Childhood Friend, the Campus Belle, from the Start 重生后，开局我选择放下青梅校花 [Multiple Women] + [Conquest] + [Campus Beauty] + [Scheming] Chu Feng and Liu Ruyan grew up together. They attended the same school from elementary school through college. Childhood sweethearts, through and through!!! After a long journey of love, they went from campus romance to marriage. He thought they would always stand side by side and grow old together. But Chu Feng's wife, Liu Ruyan, was constantly entangled with Qin Wei!!! Emotionally and physically exhausted, Chu Feng worked himself to 688Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 19 A Tender Betrayal 温柔的背叛 Betrayal in marriage and human greed have made my heart grow colder and colder... A vivid portrayal of marriage, family, and all walks of life. From the author Huoshaofeng, so you know it’s a quality read! 357Reads8.6Score143Shelves
- 20 Lost in Marriage: The Stranger in My Bed 婚姻迷途，枕边的陌生人 It had started out as an ordinary day. After finishing his work at the office, he came home early. His wedding anniversary with his wife was just a few days away, and he planned to buy her some gifts and surprise her. Hehe... 158Reads5.8Score—Shelves
- 21 You Turned Me Down, So Why Are You Crying Now That I’ve Moved On? 表白你不接受，我变心你哭什么呢 He failed to confess his feelings and then went looking in the river for a turtle to give as a present? Was that really who he used to be? Lin Chu, reborn, curses his former self for being such an idiot. Wouldn’t it be better to hurry up and make money, and become someone who can make a difference? Goddess: I rejected you 99 times, and you gave up? Lin Chu: I don’t want to keep knocking on a door that never opens. Goddess: That’s because you didn’t love me enough. Lin Chu: Could you stop being s 28Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 22 You Chose Your White Moonlight and Let Them Toy with You. Why Are You Asking Me to Forgive You? 你选白月光他玩弄，求我原谅什么 [The ex comes crawling back] [Career] [Never looking back] They fell in love at college and were together for five years. Then, on the night they began discussing their engagement banquet, Lu Ming unexpectedly learned that Cen Yao had always carried a regret in her heart: the one who got away. Their romance five years ago had been nothing more than a “little lovers' spat” between Cen Yao and Chen Ze. But Lu Ming had treasured it like a priceless gift, willingly giving everything he had for their 170Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 23 Life Is but a Dream 人生如梦 After his business failed, all the people around him kicked him while he was down. Even his wife did something that enraged him. From then on, he worked tirelessly to grow stronger, build a thriving business, and make a name for himself. 27kReads8.5Score987Shelves
- 24 A Lonely Journey in Middle Age 中年孤独之旅 A class reunion brought the family's crisis to a head. Unable to bear a dull life whose end she could already see, Du Xinyue finally left after her son finished the college entrance exam. Xu Hao, who had grown accustomed to that life, couldn't handle the devastating blow. He, too, left the city of heartbreak, hoping to start a new life. Will they meet again? I hope they can. 3Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 25 You Chose Your Moonlight, So Why Are You Crying When I Walk Away? 白月光是你选的，我转身你哭什么？ Everyone knew that Qin Chuan was Ye Ningxue’s devoted lapdog. At Ye Ningxue’s beck and call, he never complained. To help her save face, he supported all her girlfriends. He gave her one million yuan to pay for her mother’s leukemia treatment. He even sent her boyfriend abroad to further his studies, just as she asked. Ye Ningxue finally married him, but her heart still belonged entirely to her ex, Zhang Yue. She even had Zhang Yue’s child, and Qin Chuan raised the child without a single complai 3Reads5.2Score—Shelves
- 26 A Book from Guanbei 关北的一本书 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 68Reads8.6Score101Shelves
- 27 After I Stop Being a Simp, the Goddess Becomes My Simp 不做舔狗后，女神变成了我的舔狗 After his confession fails and his life hits rock bottom, Zhao Tianhao is reborn, returning to the day his fate took a turn. Confess? Not a chance! I have incredible skills and wealth beyond measure. Why should I be the one to make the first move? Come on, be my simp, and I might consider making you my woman. His former goddess nearly bursts into tears: “You’ve changed. You weren’t like this before!” 39Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 My Yandere Ex Tried to Drag Me to My Death, Yet I Confessed Again After Being Reborn 病娇前任拉我殉葬，重生后还表白 [Urban slice of life + romance + dual rebirth + love and hate] Reborn in 2008, he returns to his high school graduation party, where his first move is to confess to the sickly, possessive girlfriend he had back then? Confess? No way. Not in this lifetime! Isn’t being alive enough? A sugary-sweet urban romance full of affection, with two lovers who both cherish and torment each other! 310Reads7.8Score—Shelves
- 29 I Was Dumped by My Celebrity Girlfriend, Then I Was Reborn 被明星女友甩了后，竟然重生了 [Slow burn, lighthearted daily life, no villains, no System] Just after going bankrupt, Luo Tianshu is hit with another blow: his celebrity girlfriend of more than ten years breaks up with him. He had planned to live out his days simply and peacefully, but then he finds himself back at the time when the college entrance exams have just ended. Given another chance at life, Luo Tianshu wants nothing more than a simple existence without worries about food or drink. And if he can find love along the 987Reads8.5Score—Shelves
- 30 A Man at Thirty: My Wife’s Troubles 男人三十：妻子的苦恼 This is the story of Peng Yigao and Qu Jinyu. Qu Jinyu had wanted to escape, but then she realized her husband, Peng Yigao, was no longer the man he used to be. That's right, he'd transmigrated into his body. Who would keep being a pushover after that? The blurb doesn't do it justice, but the story delivers. 1.5kReads7.5Score110Shelves
- 31 You Chose the One Who Fell from the Sky, So I Let Go. What Are You Crying For? 你选择了天降，我放手，你哭什么 [Sweet Romance] [One Female Lead] Childhood sweethearts can’t compete with someone who appears out of nowhere. It seems like an established fact. A promise made in childhood. “Brother Chang’an, when I grow up, will you marry me?” Shen Chang’an took her seriously, and both sets of parents were happy to see them together. But ten years of constant companionship ultimately couldn’t compete with a single moment of heart-fluttering excitement. Shen Chang’an watched his childhood sweetheart run toward 68Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 32 You Enjoyed Treating Me Like Trash, So Why the Regret Now? 渣我的时候很爽，现在后悔了？ [No Angst, No NTR + Everyday Romance + One Heroine] We were together for seven years, and for five of them you were cheating on me. I worked myself to the bone to make money for you, only to get lies, secrets, and scorn in return. When I became terminally ill, you ignored me and even thought I was faking it. An Ran, the campus belle I hadn't spoken to in ages, was the one who reached out to help without hesitation. I found out from my buddy that An Ran had had a crush on me for four years. I let 189Reads7.9Score—Shelves
- 33 A Forty-Year-Old Man 四十岁的男人 If his life had ended abruptly, Chu Fan's life would certainly have been a failure. His career had gone nowhere, his wife Chen Rou and his mother didn't get along, and his son was so mischievous that he was always getting into fights. Then one day, his wife called to say their son had been in a car accident while fighting with a classmate and needed a blood transfusion. The hospital was running low on blood, so Chu Fan went to donate. During the blood test, they discovered his son had type AB bl 120Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 Primordial Demon Lord: Even Fairies Must Kneel Before Me 太始魔尊，仙子也得给我跪下 In the Nine Nether Prison, condemned to eternal imprisonment, the saintess believed Ye Yan had long since been obliterated, while the aloof sword immortal had already forgotten he existed. Ye Yan opened his blood-red demonic eyes in the darkness. He burned away his shackles, breathed life into his withered bones, and reshaped his broken body. Leaving bloody footprints with every step, he crawled back to the world of the living from the endless hell. The once spirited young prodigy became a pri 49.7kReads7.2Score3.2kShelves
- 35 You Take Care of Your Best Friend's Husband, and I'll Take Care of Your Best Friend 你照顾你闺蜜老公，我照顾你闺蜜 Jiang Yuan died in a car accident and returned reborn, determined to make the adulterous couple pay and trample underfoot everyone who had looked down on him. Watch me shake up the stock market. 937Reads6.5Score108Shelves
- 36 My Beautiful Wife and I 我和漂亮的妻子 His wife betrays him, and he sets out for revenge, rising all the way to unstoppable heights!!! This story is entirely fictional and is not intended to encourage harmful behavior. Do not imitate it or assume it refers to anyone real. PS: A very satisfying read, with a fast pace and no convoluted twists. The male lead is ruthless and calculating. 1.6kReads6.3Score102Shelves
- 37 My Wife Is Liu Ruyan, and the Fishpond Is in an Uproar 妻子柳如烟，鱼塘炸翻天 (No angst, nonstop thrills! So exciting you’ll leap into the air and do a 360-degree backflip with a Thomas Flair!) Qin Fan willingly became a househusband for love, serving his wife and her family around the clock. He did it all so his wife, Liu Ruyan, could focus on building her career. But he never expected Liu Ruyan to have a “Charm System.” Unwilling to settle for an ordinary life, she started keeping a whole pond of men. Qin Fan couldn’t tolerate the betrayal and demanded an explanation, o 28Reads7.6Score114Shelves
- 38 The Truth Will Not Be Silenced 真相，不会沉默 My name is Zhang San. I was born in the forest region of Northeast China. My parents gave me that name because where we live, wolves are called Zhang San. They hoped I would be braver. My father had been timid and cowardly since childhood, and spent his whole life as a pushover, so he had high hopes for me. But I was weak from a young age. When I failed the college entrance exam, my father was deeply disappointed. Later, our family suffered a crisis, and I became a live-in son-in-law. My wife is 55Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 After My Wife Betrayed Me, I Chose the Right Path 妻子背叛后，我选择了正果 After working as a delivery driver for three years, I discovered that my wife had betrayed me and fallen for her company’s manager. I didn’t make a scene or try to stop her. I used the compensation from our home’s demolition to open a fruit shop. When she came crying and begged me to remarry her, I said just one word: No. 460Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 40 Reporting, Madam: Mr. Mo Is Really Dead This Time 报告夫人，墨总他这次真死了 [Chasing her husband to win him back + heartbreak + reborn + male lead abuses female lead] “Mo Yunchen, go to hell!” She drove a dagger into his chest and walked away with a smile. He had late-stage lung cancer, yet cut off his own leg for her. She said, “I'll love you only when you're dead.” She watched as her own beloved, the man she had always cherished, had his bone marrow extracted, his fingers broken, and was whipped, before being thrown alive into a snake pit to be devoured. Tears of regr 118Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 41 After Leaving with Nothing, I Inherited a Trillion-Yuan Conglomerate 净身出户后：我继承千亿集团 To force me to leave with nothing, my mother-in-law and wife actually set up this kind of scheme... For three years, you bullied and humiliated me, trampling me underfoot like a dog. But you never imagined that my true identity was... 2.2kReads8.6Score220Shelves
- 42 After I Died on the Operating Table, My Wife Went on a Rampage, Tormenting Her Idealized Crush 惨死手术台后，妻子发疯狂虐白月光 I died by the blade of my love rival, Meng Xiangchen. On my wedding anniversary, I prepared food and gifts and waited for my wife to come home. But all I got was a call from her telling me to donate a kidney to her one true love, who was also my adopted younger brother. She had forgotten that I have a blood-clotting disorder, and even the tiniest wound has made me bleed nonstop since childhood. She threatened to divorce me if I refused to donate. I may be the biological son of the Meng family, b 803Reads5.1Score—Shelves
- 43 The Wife’s Mask 妻子的假面 His wife slips out to hotels and bars late at night. After looking into it, he discovers that beneath her gentle, virtuous exterior, she is hiding many secrets. After unmasking his wife, what should he do next... (P.S. No golden finger or supernatural abilities in this book, just the most genuine emotions.) 1.3kReads6.9Score100Shelves
- 44 I Choose to Let Myself Go, and Let You Go Too 我选择放过自己同时放过你 [Male lead lets go, female lead regrets it] [Giant panda Huahua] [One female lead] [No System] [Laid-back farming] It gets better as it goes After three years of college, Jiang Cheng finally broke up with Lin Yusheng. This time, he chose to set both himself and her free. The disappointments had finally piled up enough, and he resolved to live for himself. But after the breakup, Lin Yusheng realized she might have already become unable to live without Jiang Cheng. When she turned around to look f 2kReads6.6Score103Shelves
- 45 Middle Age 人到中年 My wife cheated on me, my brother turned against me, and at thirty, I hit the lowest point of my life! When money is at stake, everyone shows their true, ugly faces. Betrayed by family and confronted with the greed of friends, I was pushed into an abyss of despair by countless grasping hands. I had no choice but to struggle back to my feet and reach for the sunshine that belonged to me! 3.1kReads8.7Score381Shelves
- 46 Three Years in Prison, and My Wife Cheated? He Had Nothing, Yet His Connections Reached Everywhere! 三年出狱妻子出轨？一无所有的他原来手眼通天！ [Urban cultivation + miracle doctor + multiple heroines + face-slapping + wish fulfillment + wealthy-family business battles + devoted dad] Four years ago, when his wife was assaulted, he accidentally injured someone while protecting her and was sent to prison! Four years later, he gets out, only to find that his wife wants a divorce. Their family of three has become a father and daughter relying on each other… “Dad, does Mom not want us anymore?” 6.6kReads9.0Score1.1kShelves
- 47 The Simp Strikes Back 舔狗的反击战 The Simp Strikes Back 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 Ex-Wife, Please Behave Yourself 前妻请自重 The man who had been a live-in son-in-law for five years got divorced. Less than three months later, she regretted it... Woman, keep a safe social distance from me at all times, or you'll face the consequences... 2.5kReads7.9Score138Shelves
- 49 Choose a Way to Die from the Start, and the Heroines Regret It 开局选个死法，女主追悔莫及 [Infinite Realms + Choices + Quick Transmigration + One-on-One Romance + Very Likely to Be Sweet] Choose how to die, and do your best to make her regret it. I transmigrated into a cannon-fodder male supporting character in a romance novel. According to the plot, I would get divorced in a month. Just then, I recovered my memories from before and activated the System. It asked me to choose a way to die, so I could make her regret it… 452Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 50 A Wife's Heart Is as Deep as the Sea: Regrets 妻心似海之悔恨 [Transmigration] [Revenge] [Conspiracy] A cleaner who operated in the shadows transmigrates and takes the place of her good-for-nothing husband. What else can she do besides get revenge...? Play the kept man while taking charge, switch out the old for the new, and build up her power? Live freely, retire early, and enjoy life? “Darling, I was framed!” “Who can prove it?” “Darling, I really was framed!” “I know. I did it!” “Who are you?” “I like people to call me Mr. Chen!” I pull all the strings 5.1kReads7.7Score352Shelves
