Novels like A Precious Pearl in the Long Night
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as A Precious Pearl in the Long Night, best match first.
- 51 Clover 苜蓿草 Bai Xiaoling, a 22-year-old woman, has a severe pica disorder: she eats grass, especially alfalfa, and plucks at it for all three meals every day. This strange habit sets her apart from everyone around her. Then one day, she discovers that she isn’t human after all. 754Reads9.2Score10714d adds
- 52 An Unexpected Flash Marriage and a Sweet Romance with Young Master Gu 意外闪婚和顾少的宠溺甜恋 An Unexpected Flash Marriage and a Sweet, Doting Romance with Mr. Gu 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 The Emperor Read My Mind the Moment I Was Born from a Fart 当我从屁中出生，就被皇帝读了心 The Emperor read my mind when I was born from a fart 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 54 Reckless Kisses 肆意热吻 [Bickering couple + marriage before love + romantic tension] [Radiant, confident female CEO X tough-talking but soft-hearted male CEO] - Lin Ting and Zong Qin were both famous young power players in Beijing. But even more famous than their status was their romantic history. On the day they registered their marriage, the official social media accounts of both companies announced the news in the most formal way possible. The couple, who had each had more than twenty exes, didn’t disappoint. They w 576Reads9.1Score10614d adds
- 55 A Childhood Friend’s Sweetheart: Devoted Protection and Tender Times 竹马的甜心守护和宠溺时光 Sweet Protection and Cherished Moments with My Childhood Friend 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 56 Little Red Riding Hood and the Big Bad Wolf Have a Thing Going On 小红帽跟大灰狼他俩有一腿 Little Red Riding Hood and the Big Bad Wolf Have a Thing Going On 12.8kReads—Score63314d adds
- 57 The Curve of a Soccer Ball Around the Wall Is My Heart Racing Toward You 足球绕过人墙的弧线，是我奔赴向你的心意 The curve of the soccer ball as it bends around the wall is my heart racing toward you 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 58 Hong Kong City's Neon Nights, Dreams of Youth Lingering 港城烟火，青春余梦 Harbor City Fireworks, Dreams of Youth Left Behind 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 Baby’s Breath 满天星 Shi Yin has a birthmark on her face and has felt inferior ever since childhood. She believes she’s destined to go through life without love, but she has a secret tucked away in her heart: she likes her senior, Lu Minghui. From her student days through graduation and into working life, this feeling has been a light in her heart. By a twist of fate, she and Lu Minghui become neighbors, and Shi Yin can’t help taking an interest in this unusual neighbor. Lu Minghui is handsome, charming, and has a b 3.5kReads9.4Score31514d adds
- 60 If You Like Each Other, Be Together 喜欢就在一起 Mutually devoted leads + age gap + sweet romance + fast-paced This is an everyday sweet romance! Nothing but affection, no angst. A novel isn’t real life; it’s a seasoning for life. May your days be sweet! Mo Ling, thirty-one, falls for Cen Yi, a twenty-two-year-old girl nine years his junior. He thinks it makes him a beast to have feelings for her, but since he’s fallen for her, wouldn’t it make him worse than a beast if he didn’t make a move? What do they love about each other? Their answers a 940Reads9.1Score10114d adds
- 61 Bright Candles Reflecting on Snow 明烛映雪 Before I married Song Mingzhu, the Ghost General, I imagined what he looked like countless times. But when I finally saw him, all I felt was heartache. 66Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 62 The Goddess's Ex-Boyfriend 捡漏女神的前男友 Chang Wan planned to scoop up the former boyfriend of the university's campus goddess. Mmm, mmm. After all, if an old-season Hermes bag tossed aside by the rich is still brand-new and expensive to ordinary people, then a man discarded by a successful woman must have something special about him too. Smitten by his looks, Chang Wan decided to make the first move. The problem was, why did he seem to be secretly enjoying it?! 4Reads8.7Score114d adds
- 63 Princess, You'd Make the Most Delicious Deep-Fried Dish 公主，油炸你是最美味的菜肴 Princess, You Are the Most Delicious Dish to Fry 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 How Did We Meet Here? 何以相逢于此 How Did We Meet Here? 74Reads—Score—14d adds
- 65 The Discharged War King: My Wife Is a Top CEO 退伍兵王：我的老婆是顶级总裁 The Retired Soldier King: My Wife Is a Top CEO 234Reads—Score1014d adds
- 66 After Our Divorce, My Besties and I Tore the Marquis's Estate Apart 和离后，我携闺蜜团掀了侯府 After Our Divorce, I Teamed Up with My Besties to Tear Down the Marquis's Estate 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 67 The Marquis Has a Baby: The King of the Underworld Brings the Ledger to the Wrong Rebirth 侯爷生崽：冥王带簿投错胎 The Marquis Has a Baby: The King of the Underworld Brings the Ledger to the Wrong Womb —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 Mrs. Lu, I’m Done Holding On 陆太太，不熬了 Mrs. Lu, No More Staying Up 31Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 I Was Torn Apart at My Doctoral Defense, Then My Advisor and I Locked Eyes and Burst Out Laughing 博士答辩台上挨批，我无助寻找博导，对视后两人笑出声 I Got Torn Into During My PhD Defense and Desperately Sought Out My Advisor. When Our Eyes Met, We Both Burst Out Laughing 43Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 Reborn in the 1970s: I Made the Whole Village Rich With My Pocket Dimension 重生七零：我靠空间带全村暴富 Reborn in the 1970s: I Used My Pocket Dimension to Make the Whole Village Rich 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 After the Plot Fell Apart, I Became the Screenwriter 剧情崩坏后，我成了编剧 After the Plot Fell Apart, I Became a Screenwriter 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 72 I Slack Off at Work Using Metaphysics 我在公司用玄学摸鱼 I Use Metaphysics to Slack Off at Work 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 73 The Gen Z Female Engineer Whips the Workplace into Shape 00后女工程师整顿职场 A post-2000s female engineer sets the workplace straight. 1.2kReads—Score—14d adds
- 74 My Family Wanted Me to Be Their Brother's ATM, So After They Stole 600,000 from Me, I Took Them to Court 全家让我当扶弟魔，偷我60万后我送他们上法庭 My whole family expected me to bankroll my younger brother. After they stole 600,000 yuan from me, I took them to court. 82Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 The Empress Is So Beautiful, Your Majesty, Please Stop Clinging to Me! 皇后太美，皇上求你别再粘着我了 [Transmigration, a mad emperor and the most beautiful woman under heaven, both untouched, he pursues her, sweet romance] Chu Shuiyao enters the entertainment industry on the strength of her looks. She’s a new actress with a bright future, but after buying a special jade pendant, strange things start happening one after another. She actually encounters a “ghost” from ancient times, and he’s especially imposing and handsome. At first she’s terrified, but gradually she gets used to accepting his ap 918Reads8.8Score10914d adds
- 76 Her Majesty Is Bewitchingly Beautiful, Reigns over the Six Palaces, and Takes the Empress's Throne! 娘娘千娇百媚，宠冠六宫坐后位！ [Harem intrigue + clear-headed heroine + not the emperor’s sole favorite at first, but his only favorite later] Su Mei never imagined she would transmigrate into a harem-intrigue novel, let alone as the lowest-ranking palace concubine. If she wants a better life, she has to cling tightly to the emperor’s coattails. At first, the emperor is interested in her only because of her alluring face. Later, he summons her more often because she is delicate and soft, and somehow he develops feelings for t 391Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 77 My Dream Guy's Ex-Girlfriend Got Divorced 男神的前女友离婚了 [Sweet romance] Shen Shumei stood at the door, her makeup impeccable. She looked at me, then at the man beside me. “Geng Yao, about what we talked about yesterday, I’d still like to discuss it with you in person...” “Oh.” Geng Yao cut her off immediately, then turned to me and said, “Yueyue, why don’t you head home first?” ??? Didn’t Geng Yao say he had plans to play ball with someone last night? Where’s my twenty-six-foot machete?! 50Reads7.9Score—14d adds
- 78 In the Apocalyptic Downpour, My Little Sister Has a System That Enlarges Things a Hundredfold 暴雨末世，妹妹有放大百倍系统 In the apocalypse of torrential rain, my younger sister has a System that magnifies things a hundredfold. 1.4kReads—Score7014d adds
- 79 A Tycoon's Marriage: No Regrets Once the Move Is Made 豪门姻缘，落子无悔 A Powerful Family Alliance: Once the Move Is Made, There’s No Turning Back 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 80 The Consort Is Pregnant, and the Emperor's Lineage Is Saved 娘娘有孕，皇帝香火续上了 Stunning Heroine + Mutual First Love + System-Assisted Childbearing + Satisfying Palace Intrigue + Quick Transmigration + No Fixed Couple Meng Wenyao dies in her sleep and unexpectedly obtains a childbearing System. By completing childbirth missions, she can extend her lifespan. World One: The Emperor Who Cannot Perform (Mutual First Love) During the struggle for the throne, the emperor injures himself with icy water to protect his life. When he sees women throwing themselves at him like hung 660Reads8.8Score10014d adds
- 81 Waiting for the Snowstorm to Pass, Waiting for an Old Friend to Return 等风雪停，等故人归 Wait for the snowstorm to pass, wait for an old friend to return 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 The Whole Village Called Me a Toad, but I Married Its Most Beautiful Teacher 全村都笑我癞蛤蟆，我娶了全村最美的女老师 The Whole Village Laughed at Me for Being a Toad, So I Married the Village's Most Beautiful Teacher 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 83 The Immortal Lord Shoves Him by Mistake! The War God Faces His Trial by Eating "Gold" 仙君误推！战神历劫吃“黄金” The Immortal Lord made a mistaken push! The God of War eats “gold” while undergoing tribulation —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 84 I Got a Happy Ending with My Sharp-Tongued, Flirty Ex-Boyfriend 和我那嘴贱会撩的前男友HE了 [A PE teacher with off-the-charts combat skills + A sharp-tongued orthopedic surgeon who knows how to flirt] [Lighthearted Comedy + Reunion After Years Apart + Everyday Life + Sweet Romance + Love-Hate Relationship + Getting Back Together] One bowl of pork intestine noodles was all it took for Qiu Y inong, usually strong and healthy, to be whisked away in an ambulance. After spending the night on an IV in the hospital emergency room, she walked out the front entrance, her body still weak. Beyond 6.8kReads9.0Score75314d adds
- 85 The Tides Rise and Fall: Half a Lifetime Adrift 潮起潮落：半生沉浮 The Tide Rises and Falls: A Half-Life of Ups and Downs 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 86 Tales of the Northern and Southern Dynasties: She Is Yuwen Tai's Daughter, Feared Across Hedong and Defying an Imperial Marriage Decree 南北朝往事：她是宇文泰之女，威震河东拒绝奉旨联姻 Tales of the Northern and Southern Dynasties: She Was Yuwen Tai's Daughter, Feared Across Hedong, and Refused an Imperial Marriage 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 87 Doctor Gu, Your Heartbeat’s All Over the Place! 顾医生，你的心跳乱了哦！ [The ultimate doting, fatherly boyfriend + age gap + growing-up romance + both leads are inexperienced, all the sweetness!] [A guiding, fatherly boyfriend who’s a breast surgeon + a cute, sweet kindergarten teacher] A sweet everyday romance with no melodrama. I went to the hospital to see a breast specialist and ended up with the doctor I’d been set up with last week. Awkward. Dr. Gu, always so serious, spends every day flirting with Little Yu’er. My best friend kissed my cheek, and he looked un 273Reads—Score10414d adds
- 88 Sweet Long-Distance Love, Our Hearts Never Wander 甜蜜异地恋，爱不分心 Sweet Long-Distance Love, Our Hearts Never Wander 71Reads—Score—14d adds
- 89 My Husband Fell for a Female Livestreamer 老公恋上女主播 My Husband Has Fallen for a Female Streamer 65Reads—Score—14d adds
- 90 The Emperor’s Eavesdropping on My Voice Chats with My Best Friend Again 皇上又在偷听我和闺蜜的聊天语音 A monogamous 1v1 romance with both leads staying faithful. Ning An and her best friend transmigrated into a book as supporting female characters. What left Ning An even more speechless was that the male lead supported her in his harem to stand up to the Empress Dowager. Once he was done using her, he would grant her a cup of poisoned wine and have her killed. With the script in hand, Ning An decided she had to keep her head down until she could leave the palace. When she tries to win the empero 145Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 91 My Childhood Friend Got Married, So I Gave Her a Red Envelope 青梅大婚，我给她包了一个红包 My Childhood Friend Got Married, So I Gave Her a Red Envelope 386Reads—Score1114d adds
- 92 Tales of the Northern and Southern Dynasties: We Fought Side by Side to End the Chaos, and the Powerful Minister Bestowed My Beloved Upon Me 南北朝往事：沙场并肩破乱世，权臣破格赐我心上良人 Tales of the Northern and Southern Dynasties: We fought side by side on the battlefield to end the chaos, and the powerful minister made an exception to grant me the one I loved 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 93 Tales of the Northern and Southern Dynasties: The Lone Soldier at Yubi, I Helped Wei Xiaokuan Slaughter a Hundred Thousand Troops 南北朝往事：玉璧孤卒，我助韦孝宽斩尽十万雄师 Tales of the Northern and Southern Dynasties: A Lone Soldier at Yubi, I Helped Wei Xiaokuan Slay a Hundred Thousand Troops 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 94 At 26, Having Never Even Held a Girl's Hand, I Became the Father of My Seven-Year-Old Orphaned Niece 26岁连女生手都没牵过的我成了7岁孤儿侄女的爹 At 26, I Had Never Even Held a Girl's Hand. Now I'm the Dad of My Seven-Year-Old Orphaned Niece 123Reads—Score314d adds
- 95 Love Runs Deep, but Fate Keeps Us Apart 奈何情深缘浅 I secretly dated my brother’s best friend for five years, planning to make it official on New Year’s Eve. But at the banquet, he didn’t mention us at all. Instead, he leaned close to my ear and said jokingly, “I’m tired of sleeping with you. Why don’t you marry someone else, okay?” I calmly nodded and said yes. Because in my previous life, I’d cried and begged him, insisting I’d marry no one but him. 4.3kReads—Score8114d adds
- 96 A Senior's Diary of Chasing Love: Only After Losing Me Did He Learn to Chase His Junior 学姐追夫实录，失我方见学弟追妻火葬场 An Upperclassman's Record of Pursuing Love: Only After Losing Her Does the Underclassman Realize He Must Chase Her Back 494Reads—Score214d adds
- 97 Suspended for Bringing My Kid to Work, I Put Him on the Chairman’s Desk: Keep Your Grandchild, I’m Done 带娃上班被停职，我把娃扔上董事长桌：你孙子我不要了 I Was Suspended for Bringing My Kid to Work, So I Plopped Him on the Chairman’s Desk: I Don’t Want Your Grandson Anymore 38Reads—Score13214d adds
- 98 I Really Did Get a Zero on the Gaokao 我高考真的是零分 I Really Did Get Zero on the Gaokao 1.5kReads—Score1814d adds
- 99 Ten Years Later, She Knocked on My Door with Her Daughter 十年后，她带着女儿敲开我的门 Ten Years Later, She Knocked on My Door with Her Daughter 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 100 Lamp and Bone 灯与骨 Light and Bone 6Reads—Score—14d adds
