Novels like In the End, You Never Loved Me
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- 1 After Becoming Her Blood Kin, Can I Escape Her Clutches? 变成血眷后我能否逃离她的魔爪 [Gender transformation + affectionate moments + heartache + yandere + obsessive love + poisonously dark + surreal + weak, petite bottom + groveling-to-win-her-back] Blood kin, the starry sky, the Crow Lord... This is a world full of dangers. Molanya runs a detective agency on the verge of closing down. After someone offers him a reward he can't refuse, the unwitting detective takes a slow step into an even bigger whirlpool... “Is this face a gift you gave me?” “I really like it.” The silver-hair 50Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Peerless Alchemist 绝世炼丹师 [Mercenary Queen × little black flower, happy ending, sweet romance, dual female leads] In the twenty-first century, Feng Qingli is betrayed by her family and transmigrates into the body of a good-for-nothing who shares her name. Only then does she realize this is no good-for-nothing at all. She’s a genius! She can concoct pills, tame beasts, draw talismans, and is the leader of the divine clan… Wen Qingqing was possessed by a transmigrator, but she’s no pushover herself. She cuddles up to he 6Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 3 You’re the Reflection I Can Never Catch 你是我追不及的倒影 To Lin Luoyi, He Yi is her light, the person she can pick out at a glance in a sea of people, the first stirrings of her heart, and the one she wants by her side for the rest of her life. To He Yi, Lin Luoyi is someone she has found herself wanting to protect without even realizing it, the person she wanted to give the best things in life to when she was young, and someone truly special. (Two female leads, fictional setting, fast-paced romance) 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Half an Angel 半边天使 When they meet again, it's in the form of an employer and her housekeeper. Yan Cen is astonishingly cold toward her, making things difficult for her at every turn… even treating her like a stranger. They used to be close confidantes in their school days, saving and supporting each other, and dreaming of a future together. Li Muzhao was once Yan Cen's angel, her sun. They dreamed about their future together. When Li confessed her feelings, Yan Cen said that after graduation, she would honor their 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Basking in the Evening Stars 沐浴晚星 Cheng Wanxing never imagined she'd fall in love with a woman, let alone her female boss. For her sake, she was left utterly battered, yet the mix of love and pain kept her from breaking free. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 I Transmigrated as the Villainess, and the Heroine Tortured Me 穿越成恶毒女配，我被女主虐身虐 [Transmigrated as the villainess × the aloof original heroine | The villainess suffers physically and emotionally early on] The day Lin Wan transmigrated into a book, she had the original heroine, Shen Qinghan, cornered at the edge of a cliff, ready to complete her “evil villainess” mission by getting herself killed. Bound to a survival System, she was forced to turn around and fuss over the woman she hated with all her might. She took a fatal blow for her, then coldly tossed her a bottle of med 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 The Ten-Billion-Dollar Game: I Pushed My Best Friend into Hell with My Own Hands, and We Defeated the Demons with Our Willpower 十亿游戏：我亲手将闺蜜推下地狱，我们用意志战胜恶魔 Ten-Billion-Dollar Game: I pushed my best friend into hell with my own hands, and together we defeated the demons through sheer will. 45Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Starlight, I Will Protect You 点滴星辰，我守护你 Dual female leads, dual female leads, dual female leads! Hey, everyone! Chu Xiaolin: “Love is too heavy a word. If you can’t follow through, don’t make promises so easily!” Oh my gosh, is this going to be heartbreaking?! Relax~ Don’t go! Whether it has a BE or an HE, you’ll have to read and find out~ [Contemporary romance with dual female leads] Xi Hanlin: “In my next life, I want to be a boy, so I can marry you and take you home!” Chu Xiaolin: “What if you already married me in your last life, —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 The Morning Sun Doesn't Reach the Evening 朝阳不渡晚 [Two female leads + school + a touch of angst] Every time the popular Xu Chaoyang stood up for the invisible Lin Wan or drew a little closer to her, Lin Wan sank deeper into the illusion of being loved. When her secret feelings were exposed, mockery and pressure came pouring in. A letter full of humiliation shattered Lin Wan’s fantasies once and for all. Years later, when they met again, Lin Wan’s lie, “I’m getting married,” became the final straw for Xu Chaoyang. 48Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Shadows Stretch Across the Endless Night 余影漫过长夜未尽 - Lin Ye: “They say... we’re not from the same world.” Shen Zhao covered her mouth with one hand. Tears shimmered in her eyes, yet she laughed. “I chose this road. If you dare walk it, I’ll dare follow you.” After all, their shadows had long since intertwined. Through countless unspoken moments of caring, they had crossed the long night, but their story had never reached its end. Bai Zhou bit down on her shoulder, tears mingling with the taste of wine as they soaked into the fabric. “The pe 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 The Factory Auntie Is Forty, but Looks Eighteen 厂姨四十犹十八 Reading Guide: Two female leads, age gap, secret crush, unrequited love, bad ending. Warnings: 1. The age gap is really huge!!! 2. Unrequited love. 3. The “factory auntie” is married and has children, and her marriage is happy. 4. There are interactions with other men and women in the story, but no lines are crossed. Synopsis: That summer, Li Anshu went to work at her mother’s factory and met an “older woman” who took her breath away at first sight. The “older woman” was still as alluring as eve 272Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Farewell to Chang'an: Drifting Duckweed Across Two Lifetimes 长安辞：两世浮萍 Synopsis One fateful rainy night, Gu Lang, a modern female office worker, transmigrates into the Song dynasty as the “scoundrel” Gu Lang and is dragged into a carefully orchestrated conspiracy. On one side is Yuan Chuqing, his cool and distant fiancée, who loathes the “runaway groom.” On the other are relentless assassins and court intrigues, with bandits, a courtesan, a loyal servant, and all manner of other people stirring up trouble. Navigating a world of blades and danger in a woman’s body, 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Could We Meet One More Time? 再见一次，好不好 “Lingsi, I like women. You know that, right?” “I like you, Lingsi.” “I'm sorry, Lingsi.” It seems I never got to hear those words, “I'm sorry” and “I love you,” after all. 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 At Dusk, I Give My Heart to You 暮色为你倾 (Dual heroines + secret love + first love + childhood friends + mutual healing + second-chance romance + one-on-one) As a girl, Ci Mu met the one who would dazzle her for the rest of her life, her first love. One look was all it took for that person to enter her heart. Their face and smile were etched there, untouched no matter how the years wore on. The moonlight in her heart once asked, “Do you have a wish?” Ci Mu had answered, “I do.” Now, gazing at the moonlight frozen before her, she gently 93Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 15 Blood on the Ruler 戒尺血 [Two female leads + tragic romance + sweet love story] Wen Si Nian is a womanizer and a libertine by nature, and has been taking “models” for years, earning herself the nickname Young Master Wen. Yet one pure-hearted woman keeps getting under her skin, setting off a bloody revolution against her family and a heart-wrenching journey to win her back... 174Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 A Lost Dynasty 失朝 Slightly repressed older hospital director VS rebellious younger heiress and designer In a nutshell: My relationship with the director ended in tragedy. (If you don't like tragic endings, you can skip this one.) They both die, and the story is told by a mutual friend. 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 We’re Best Friends, but You’re the One Who Wanted to Level Up First 都闺蜜，是你先想着进阶的 [Sweet Romance]+ [Two Female Leads]+ [1v1]+ [Goofy Comedy]+ [Happy Ending] Zheng Ruanyao clutched the secretly taken photo, trembling with panic. When Chang Zhining cornered her against the wall, she was on the verge of tears. “I was wrong! I'll delete it right now!” But the other girl's fingertips brushed her cheek as she chuckled softly. “Delete what?” The next second, their lips met, and Zheng Ruanyao's brain short-circuited. Help! Her ice-cold desk mate didn't scold her. She kissed the girl 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 The Cowardly Us 不勇敢的我们 The Cowards We Were 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 After Transmigrating into a Book, the Real Heiress Tormented Me Before Loving Me 穿书后，被真千金先虐后爱 (The rating has only just opened, so it will rise later.) [Two female leads + Real and fake heiresses] Liu Ningqing, the Liu family's true heiress. She was found and brought back to the Liu family at eighteen, only to be framed and bullied by the fake heiress. In the end, the Liu family threw her out, and she died homeless on the streets. Liu Ningqing was reborn, and now she wants revenge. Liu Ruoxi, the Liu family's fake heiress. Spoiled and overbearing, she is now at Liu Ningqing's mercy, wit 47Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 20 The Corrosion of Brightlight 明光审锈 [As patient as ice x as perceptive as fire] [Set in a fictional world, unrelated to real life] [Not a wish-fulfillment story, not recommended for readers looking for one] Her world was built on strict order. Under the scrutinizing gaze of her adoptive mother, Zhou Zhengying, a police captain, and the gentle yet equally perceptive concern of her adoptive father, Shen Yuwen, she had shaped herself into a taciturn, competent, somewhat distant officer. That was, until Su Yu'an appeared. As a nepotis 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Dark Devotion 暗黑系溺爱 #Gap-moe yandere Bo Chen and #cold-hearted Bo Cha Bo Cha was kidnapped at the age of four and kept as a test subject for four years, leaving her cold and heartless. Then the eldest Miss of the Bo family, Bo Chen, came along and spoiled her rotten!! Later, the whole world begged them, please, stop hurting each other! They thought they would get married and live happily ever after, but an accident left Bo Cha in a vegetative state, unconscious for a year. Please wake up! I… love you. 4Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 22 Drowning Together 同溺 [Two Female Leads! Read at Your Own Risk! Adult Romance! Lesbian Enemies-to-Lovers! Intense Push and Pull! Two Strong Leads! Tragic Romance! A Love-Hate Saga!] Su Manqing x Ning Xiyan A seductive flower of vengeance x a cold, fragile flower on a lonely peak Unhinged x unhinged | Only a villain can tame another villain ⚠️ Pure love-hate saga, and what they’re chasing together isn’t love, but destruction!!!! Ning Xiyan: No one ever taught me what love was, so I mistook a fluttering heart for jealo 106Reads—Score10114d adds
- 23 Book Transmigration: The Reborn Princess and I, a Transmigrator, Got Our Happy Ending 穿书：重生公主和穿越的我HE了 [Two heroines + System + transmigrate into a book + 1v1 + reborn + HE] Jiang Tingyan transmigrated into a short story she had just finished reading. She couldn’t stand the original host’s way of thinking, but she had transmigrated into the story as its heroine... As for that dispensable System, Jiang Tingyan’s attitude was: Whatever, do what you want. Xiao Wanyi’s inner thoughts: Ayan is mean, but I love her so much. Jiang Tingyan’s inner thoughts: As expected, she’s so cute when she’s shy. 33Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 From the Start, I Tore Apart My Jerk Ex, Then Decided to Find a Girlfriend 开局手撕渣男，我决定找个女朋友 [Online gaming + meeting in real life + campus life + everyday moments, realistic, not a power fantasy] (Goofy tomboy vs. gentle, mature mom) What would you do if you saw your boyfriend making out passionately with another girl? Why hesitate? Of course you teach him a lesson! From today on, the racket in my hand is named “Virtue”! My boyfriend is way too much trouble! So I’ve decided to tear that scumbag apart and get myself a girlfriend instead!! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 Oh No! The Wolf Cub I Took In Has Won Me Over 糟糕！被捡到的狼崽子攻略了 A lonely witch who has spent years in the city meets a little wolf. She grants nearly every wish of the wolf cub she raised herself. The cub says the witch is the light that saved her. But the witch thinks: You’re my moon. Chu Yi: Haunted by fear of her identity since childhood, she deliberately keeps people at a distance. Yet she longs for someone to keep her company. Once she has someone, she refuses to let go. Torn up inside and possessive by nature. Shi Wu: A werewolf whose identity is a m 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Winter, a Hint of Chill 冬，微凉 My name is Mi Nanxing. My beloved gave me this name. In my uneventful life, what came first wasn't that cold, beautiful face, but a faint milky scent. Then came flushed cheeks. You made me love you and hate you. We had been in love for years and promised to marry at Christmas, but I broke my promise. She hated me for the rest of her life. It turned out that this was only one lifetime in the mortal world. Theme: No matter how many times we relive it, the ending is still losing you. 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 A Thousand Miles to Pluck the Southern Branch 千里折南枝 This novel will continue updating on Changpei until it is complete. Please note: updates on Tomato will now be on hiatus. I wrote this on a whim while going crazy over math problems in my second year of high school. On Xue Nanzhi’s seventeenth birthday, Ji Tongqing didn’t reply to her WeChat messages or answer her calls. She cried until she had no tears left, convinced Ji Tongqing no longer wanted her, and resolutely boarded a plane to Singapore. Ten years and six months later, Xue Nanzhi has be —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Thirty-Nine Years of Star Tribulations 三十九载星辰劫 [Dual Heroines] A High-Attack, Low-Defense Divine General × A Mad Grand Princess An alternate-history setting with ancient fantasy elements The Star Lord must undergo a tribulation, and I was ordered to descend to the mortal realm and protect her. My senior fellow disciple's wife warned me over and over to make sure the Star Lord lived to the age of thirty-nine. Otherwise, she would face endless calamity, reduced to ashes and nothingness. And so I, a distinguished Golden-Feather General of the H 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 After All the Long and Winding Roads, There’s a Way Home 风尘仆仆终有归途 More or less, it's a story about a reunion after a long separation and rekindling a love that once fell apart! [Older woman/younger woman, later becomes a drug enforcement story, mainly a devoted couple, happy ending, bittersweet, three storylines running in parallel] Everyone says President Jiang is fabulously wealthy, so why does she always wear such an ugly ring? It really isn't pretty. Then one day, while hospitalized because of an allergic reaction, someone stared at the pendant around he 539Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 30 The Spring of the Thirteenth Year 第十三年春时 (Modern city + campus + pure yuri + tragic ending, not a power fantasy) [Well-behaved student girl VS fiercely protective female big shot] When I first saw the splendor of the big city, I met her: dazzlingly beautiful and full of spirit. The second time we met, she tossed me a card loaded with over three hundred yuan and kept me for four years. After learning the truth, I decided to get back at her by clinging to her for the rest of my life. 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 My Master Has Fallen for the Mortal World 《师父她动了凡心》 My Master Has Given in to Mortal Desires 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 After I Met You 和你相遇后 You are the brightest star in the galaxy of my life, forever shining. I draw back the curtain on a dream and wish for a lifetime of breathtaking beauty. Most lives are simple. In my simple life, meeting you made everything incredibly complicated. “Long time no see,” Xu Qingmeng said. “Y-yeah, long time no see.” It was such a simple sentence, yet Chen Xinghe still stumbled over it, unsure whether she was shocked or excited. Only later did she understand. “Maybe I should let the stars fall and s 101Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 33 Upon the Evergreen Bough 长青枝上 A powerhouse duo with a bitter history. Older, rational, and domineering VS younger, sensitive, and aloof Because our bodies are alike, love becomes all the more pure. Have you read To the Oak Tree? 60Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 34 The Eleventh Moonlight 第十一步月光 [Cool, Top-Scoring Student x Sunny Art Student] [Heartbreak Warning / BE Warning / Youth / Coming of Age / Healing] Lin Wan was like a beam of sunlight that burst into Shen Shuyue's world without asking permission. They ate together and shared a warmth Shen Shuyue had never known... At the art festival, Lin Wan taught her to play the piano. The warmth of her fingertips passed to Shen Shuyue's. "Your hands were made to play piano. They're just a little too cold. Let me warm them up." Shen Shuyue' 49Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 A Gentle Scheme 温柔诡计 “Jiang Yan, you killed my parents, and then you killed the man I was going to marry. Why didn't you kill me too?” Hearing Ling Xingyue's words, Jiang Yan felt as though someone had carved a hole in his heart with a dagger. “If it would make you happy, you can kill me too.” With that, Jiang Yan's trembling hand moved the gun to his chest, and he gently pulled the trigger. A deafening bang shattered the courtyard's silence. 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 The Moonlit Cage 清月囚笼 [Dual heroines + confinement] Shangguan Qingli was cast out during a power struggle within her family and became a helpless orphan. One rainy night, she was unexpectedly discovered by Nangong Aoyue, heir to the Nangong family. Love-struck at first sight, Nangong Aoyue took her back to her estate, supposedly to protect her, but in reality to keep her captive. At first, Shangguan Qingli was terrified and resisted. But under Nangong Aoyue’s forceful tutelage, she gradually surrendered, and her feel 43Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 The Empress Kept Picking on Me, but It Turns Out She Has Feelings for Me 皇后一直整我原来心里有我 Why is this empress always picking on me? I'm just a hard-working, ambitious fifth-rank Zhaoyi. I honestly can't think of anything I've done to offend her. We were childhood friends, after all. Why treat me like the dirt under your nails over some old man? So it turns out you weren't keeping an eye on me to guard against me! You've been hiding your feelings for me all along... 113Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 38 My Timid Little Girlfriend 我的小怂包女友 [No Male Lead] [Two Female Leads] [Sweet Romance] [Both Pure] [Modern Romance], older woman VS younger woman, three-year age gap Everyday romance, light plot. If it’s not your thing, please don’t complain. 15Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 39 Vows Above the Clouds 云端的誓言 [Romance pairing, no male lead] The Yu Dynasty should have been a land of peace and prosperity, but a rebellion ten years ago split it into four kingdoms. The Kingdom of Yue now has the general Chu Shuang and is poised to annex the other three. The Kingdom of Yuan sent its second princess, Yuan Lin, to Yue as a hostage in exchange for five years of uneasy peace. Lan and Ye are on the verge of collapse. Just as the Emperor of Yue basks in his triumph, he has no idea that the eldest princess of th 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 She Has a Demon-Taming Gourd 她有一个驭妖葫芦 [Dual Female Leads] Song Zhiyuan has a little gourd. Though it’s small, its interior is vast and boundless. She can grow crops and raise beasts inside it. She’s on the verge of becoming an industry tycoon in the cultivation world, with no turning back. Who would have guessed the gourd could also command a host of demons? Song Zhiyuan: “How did I, a perfectly ordinary human cultivator, end up as the ruler of ten thousand demons?” 34Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 41 A Banquet of Power and Passion 权宴相倾 [Dual female leads | woman disguised as a man | marriage before love | historical court intrigue | coming of age] Fifteen years ago, she was switched at birth amid a bloody massacre and raised as a prince. Only she knew the secret hidden in this "prince's" body, a secret she had kept for fifteen years: she was a woman. To uncover the truth, she carefully plotted at every step, using her identity as a prince, and set her sights on Lin Qian Ci, the Imperial Tutor's legitimate daughter. But before 1.7kReads—Score17114d adds
- 42 The Making of a Movie Queen 影后缔造之路 [A coming-of-age story at its core] [Sweet and angsty × Both Pure] What role should you take in loving someone? What kind of happy ending could make up for all the hardships along the way? Song Jun: Deeply calculating, cold, and unpredictable, she is a ray of light in the darkness, protecting a small corner of peace. Lian Jing: Proud and strong-willed, though secretly afraid and insecure, she is an aloof beauty who works hard to grow stronger, one step at a time. Beneath the spotlight, Lian Jing 102Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 43 Young Master, Stop Tormenting Me! Your Wife Has Drawn Her Sword Again 少爷，别虐了，夫人又拔剑了 [Two female leads, tragic romance, 1x1 pairing, not a pure relationship, blinded by hatred, little sweetness] They say tormenting your wife feels good for a while, but chasing her afterward is like running to a crematorium. Wu Jun knows that all too well. The road to collecting on debts of love is a hard one. One careless move, and you lose both face and heart. Wu Jun: The Murong family owes my Wu family a blood debt. I’ll make you, Murong Xue, repay it. No matter how unwilling you are, you have 273Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 44 You Were Never Someone I Should Have Loved 你本就是我不该爱的人啊 Two people who had nothing to do with each other became connected in countless ways after an accident. The gears of fate bound them tightly together. Gu Xingyi: “I'm sorry for all the pain I caused you back then.” Lu Lin: “No. It's because of what happened back then that we have what we have now, isn't it?” There's no System in the rest of the story. That was a mistake. A little angst. Angst first, then sweetness. 110Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Abandon the World 2 弃世【2】 [Just writing for fun. Hope nobody sees this.] [Two female leads] I miss you so much... Too bad this unrequited love has already reached its twilight. In real life, I don't deserve to have you. So, can I be selfish just once in my dreams? 26Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 46 Luring You Into Love, Making Love a Debt 诱你为情，爱为债 [Two female leads + one-on-one romance; not a devoted pairing, with both pain and sweetness. Please skip this if you’re particular about romantic purity.] When Qiu Muran was seven, two unwelcome guests came to her home, and her mother went to heaven as a result. Later, even her dearly beloved father abandoned her. She became a child with no one to love or care for her. Then her life was turned upside down when she was kidnapped, sold, and forced to endure a turbulent life in a foreign land. Fift 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 After the Breakup, Ms. Cheng Chases Her Wife Around the World 分手后，程女士你满世界追妻 (A remorseful chase + two female leads + angst) Xia Yimian got together with Cheng Jiabao when she was eighteen. Now, eight years later, she thought they could stay together forever. Until Cheng Jiabao’s beloved first love returned from overseas... There was no longer any place for Xia Yimian by Cheng Jiabao’s side. Later, Xia Yimian fell ill and hid away on her own. Cheng Jiabao regretted everything and searched for her everywhere. 2.3kReads7.1Score24914d adds
- 48 Kiss My Gentle Older Sister 亲吻我的温柔姐姐 Two heroines, both pure in love. In her previous life, she gave everything for her scumbag father. Even after being diagnosed with a terminal illness, she faced it calmly. After being reborn, she bound herself to a medical System, and was also forcibly paired with a lovely assistant. The System's first task was to give the assistant, who had fallen into the water, mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. The assistant latched onto her just because she gave her mouth-to-mouth. They flirt every day and grow 115Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 49 The System Led Me Astray Again 又被系统带偏啦 Chi Yang took a nap, but when she woke up, she found herself in a blasted-open secret realm, with a pitch-black System coming to find her. After listening to the System’s explanation, she realized she had actually transmigrated into a novel she’d finished reading recently, becoming the cannon-fodder female character who was supposed to die. As an ordinary person, all she’d wanted was to focus on her career, become a little rich, and travel around. But this System was truly inhuman. Just as Chi Y —Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 50 Quick Transmigration: The Male Lead’s Sister Helps the Wicked Supporting Female Go Wild 快穿：男主的姐姐帮恶毒女配发癫 [Girls' love + a half-baked System (not much use) + one-on-one romances across multiple books + a little silliness + both leads are virgins + the clever wisdom of a wage slave + a female supporting character who's both good and evil] Qing Yu, a sharp-minded wage slave from start to finish, and Jiang Yuqing, a female supporting character in multiple worlds Qing Yu is bound by a System and has to enter various little worlds as the male lead's older sister, raising the female supporting character' 111Reads—Score—14d adds
