Novels like A Tormented Love Affair: My Lady Says There's No Going Back
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- 1 Hate to the Bone, Love in Ruins 恨入骨，爱已殇 For four years of marriage, he humiliated her, coerced her, tormented her, and bullied her. After all, hadn't she killed the woman he originally wanted to marry just so she could marry him? But when he finally drove her to her death, he went mad! But the dead cannot come back to life, especially when she died consumed by hatred for him. She never thought of getting revenge, even as she lay dying. What she didn't know was that her death itself would be the greatest revenge she could take on him! 185Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 I Hope We Don’t Meet Again in the Next Life 但愿来生不遇你 The woman raised her head and said firmly, “A Ye, I want you to marry me!” The man let out a scornful laugh. “Jiang Yan, do you think you’re worthy?” She loved him without end, but he hurt her time and again, turning a blind eye to her love... In the end, he even wanted her dead. Jiang Yan’s heart finally turned cold. “Nan Ye, for the rest of your life, even if your heart is torn apart by grief and you’re consumed with regret, you’ll never win back Yan Yan’s wholehearted love...” 44Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 The Road to a Comeback: Get Lost, Ex-Husband CEO 逆袭之路，总裁前夫你滚开 Li Ruoning had loved Chu Yi through all her youth, only to be betrayed when disaster struck her family! Li Ruoning cursed him in fury: “Chu Yi, you're such a jerk!” Chu Yi had hated Li Ruoning throughout his youth, yet on the day she left, he chased her across the world like a madman. “Woman, you'll never escape my grasp!” Five years later, Li Ruoning appeared out of nowhere, holding a little bundle by the hand! The little bundle asked, “Mommy, is that the jerk you were talking about?” Li Ruonin 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 The Far-Off Vega 迢迢织女星 How could you love someone at first sight only once...? Their love gilded each other in gold, yet the one you hold in your heart will always be irreplaceable. Two stubborn, conflicted young people spent eight years entangled with each other, never reaching an ending, and became the ones each would always hold in their heart... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Marriage Without Love 只婚不爱 85Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 6 Your Love Is an Abyss! 你的爱，是深渊！ Angst, unrequited love, and a scheme long in the making. - Shen Qinghuan grew up in an orphanage. From the moment the all-powerful Qin Yu decided to keep her by his side, her only choices were to accept or die. She tried to kill Qin Yu. He simply took the hand holding the knife and calmly pressed it against his own heart. “Darling, you’re aiming in the wrong place. Remember, next time, stab me here.” She wanted to kill him. He knew. Later, she really did press a gun to his chest and pull the 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Addicted to Love 染爱成瘾 Yun Kai had a memory disorder. To stop herself from clinging to her ex-husband, she had the words “Yun Kai and Sheng Yu are divorced” tattooed on her palm. To make sure Yun Kai would remember him forever, Sheng Yu personally had the tattoo removed and replaced with “Yun Kai loves Sheng Yu.” One day, Yun Kai woke up, looked at the tattoo on her palm, and asked the man beside her curiously, “Who is Sheng Yu?” 14Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 8 Parting from You: A Sincere Wish for the Road in Our Next Life 与君绝：虔诚夙愿来世路 [Court Intrigue + Household Drama + Historical Romance + Past and Present Lives + Angst! Angst! Angst!] By a twist of fate, the least favored legitimate daughter of the General’s Residence was betrothed to Prince Chen, the most promising young noble in the court. When the many noble young ladies of the capital heard this “terrible news,” their hearts broke. Song Anqin gazed at the imperial decree in her hands, her thoughts in turmoil. “Father, can we return this decree?” General Song smiled 71Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 9 A Cruel Affliction 虐疾 [Angsty Romance]+ [Unhinged + Twisted + Controlling]+ [Both Leads Are Inexperienced] Love Gone Sick Lost in the happiness of five years of marriage, Ran Jiangge secretly diverted company funds without Mo Ying's knowledge, all to prepare the perfect surprise for their upcoming sixth wedding anniversary... Little did she know, this time the surprise would plunge her into an abyss of no return. Nian Nian, their adopted daughter, left. Her position was taken away. Her freedom was restricted. And the 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 President Lu, Where Miss Liang Disappeared: Extra Story 陆总，梁小姐消失了番外 The novel Mr. Lu, Miss Liang Has Disappeared has won readers' attention and affection. Like a mirror, it has also reflected some of the work's imperfections. I hope this extra chapter will make the story richer. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 A Poisonous Kiss to the Bone 毒吻见骨 (Warning: this is an angsty story!!!!!) On her twentieth birthday, Guan Xi’s world collapsed completely. Her parents jumped to their deaths after going bankrupt and leaving behind huge debts, along with her five-year-old sister. She went from being a college student to a bar hostess, sinking into the mire just to survive, never knowing she had already become the target of someone else’s revenge. Fu Yiheng had waited twenty years for this moment. Back then, Guan Xi’s father had ruined his family 3.7kReads8.0Score27614d adds
- 12 The Scenery Laughs at How Deeply I Love 景色笑我太多情 Xu Yunxi loved Chu Muyan for six whole years, only to discover that he was cruel enough to make her undergo a uterus transplant! “Chu Muyan, do you really think I can live much longer?” she asked with a smile, her eyes already filled with resolve and despair. After six years of silent devotion, she wasn’t the cinnabar mark in his heart. Instead, she had become a thorn in his side. “Xu Yunxi, if you dare to kill yourself, I’ll make sure you can’t rest in peace!” He hated her: her ruthlessness, he 14Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 13 A Receptionist Took Me for a Fool, So I Made a Fortune. Now She’s in Tears, and I Tell Her to Get Lost 被女接待当凯子耍，我逆袭神豪，她眼含热泪我让她滚 A hostess tried to fleece me, so I rose to become a tycoon. She had tears in her eyes, but I told her to get lost. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Gather More Flowers, Yearn for You All the More 多采撷，最相思 [Past and Present]+ [Amnesia]+ [Supernatural Mysteries]+ [Thriller]+ [Tragic Romance in the Late Qing]+ [Scoundrel Men and Wicked Women]+ [Love Beyond Death]+ [Qing Dynasty and Republican Era] During the Republican era, Zhou Caisi, daughter of the Zhou family of Beiping, accidentally wandered into the underground palace of a former Qing princess. There, she witnessed supernatural phenomena beyond the sight of ordinary people. From then on, she suffered nightmares and a heart condition, and was f 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Xiao Ran Leaves Old Sorrows Behind, and Takes Ya Along for Life 萧然辞旧苦，携雅赴平生 Zhou Nian'an's parents divorced when she was young. Her mother remarried, and she lived with her father. Neglected from an early age, she was bullied at school for years and at one point began hurting herself. When her second personality, A Ya, emerged, Nian'an found hope in life again... 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Tortured Love: His Love Is Suffocating 虐恋：他的爱很窒息 After the chairman of Longcheng Group dies in an accident, eldest son Li Sijue inherits the position of CEO. He keeps Mu Qingwan, the daughter of the suspected culprit, imprisoned at his side and abuses her relentlessly to satisfy his hatred. But as time passes and the truth slowly comes to light, he realizes he has been tormenting the wrong person. When he finally lets her go, he discovers that he has fallen deeply in love with her. Faced with Li Sijue’s suffocating love, will Mu Qingwan stay, 1.5kReads6.7Score11014d adds
- 17 At Last, I Don't Love You Anymore 终于不再爱你 “In this life, fate has been cruel. After all the twists and turns, I’m left with no one to love but myself.” For the past twenty years, Jian Yu had stubbornly loved a man with all her heart, through tears and anguish. After twenty fleeting years, one day, she finally let go. Xing Qingfeng finally understood that when someone’s heart truly dies, they can abandon everything and leave without looking back, never to appear again. 40Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 18 A Love That Cuts to the Bone: One Last Time, I’ll Love You 蚀骨虐爱，最后一次爱你 (Angst-filled story, nothing but angst, obsessive male lead, secret identity + the male lead desperately chasing his wife) Her own sister’s betrayal and her parents’ indifference dragged her from the human world into hell. Gong Minghan / If I told you I was the girl you were looking for, would you stop treating me this way? An Rounuan, I have never loved you. Do you want my love? Do you deserve it? My girl must be so lonely up in heaven. You should go to hell with her. The loss of her baby and t 351Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 19 Taking Treasures Into My Pocket 娶物入囊 [Angst, Everyone Suffers + Revenge on Scumbags] The moment Jiang Hanyan’s veil was lifted, her happy smile froze. “You’re not Yun Lei. You’re Huo Yusheng...” From that moment on, driven by the deep-seated resentment he had harbored ever since his twin brother, Huo Yunlei, framed him in their youth, and convinced that Jiang Hanyan had caused his first love, Tang Yueran, to become paralyzed, the young master of the Huo family, Huo Yusheng, married the woman who was supposed to become his sister-in 139Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 20 A Chilling Game of Tormented Love 虐骨寒戏情 [Revenge-Seeking Villainess + Everyone Suffers + Female Lead Isn't Love-Brained + Male Lead Never Redeemed] She opens by pushing the villainess into an abyss. “Snowflakes” scatter, yet she doesn't panic in the slightest. A frail little white flower in public, a bloodthirsty dark moonlight in private… The male lead imprisons her at his side to avenge his younger sister, never realizing that she deliberately disguised herself to get close to him and make him taste the pain of losing his family. 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Red Walls and Green Tiles 红墙碧瓦 He forced her into his harem! But their relationship ended abruptly after just three months! They loved, resented, and hated each other, and promised to meet again in another life! He swore before the imperial throne: “As long as I am emperor, even for a single day, you will be my empress.” He lived a wild, carefree life, yet carried a quiet fragrance in his sleeves. Their love, however, was a dead end, destined to come to nothing. Everyone knows Liu Liangnü, but no one calls her Empress Xia 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 I Love You Like My Life: The Domineering CEO's Kiss 爱你如命：霸道总裁吻上瘾 After suffering her mother's brutal death, her father's selfishness, her stepmother's abuse, and her sister's jealousy, Rong Xi keeps fighting against fate. When she returns after completing her studies, she breaks free from her prison-like shackles, only for her best friend's teasing to plunge her heart into an icy abyss once more... An elevator malfunction leaves her locked in a passionate embrace with Shao Nan. From then on, she cannot escape his clutches, yet he is surrounded by beautiful wo 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 My Heart Burned to Ashes, Yet I Still Smile Beneath the Trees 真心焚尽林下笑依然 [Angst] [Modern Romance] [Feuds Among the Wealthy] By the time Lu Chuan regretted everything, I was dead. He frantically called my number again and again, until my phone finally went dead. He could no longer sit still. Agitated, he rushed to my room and kicked the door open. When he saw my body lying on the bed, already giving off a foul smell, his eyes reddened. He lunged at me like a madman and held my nearly rotting body tight, tears streaming down his face. His stubbled cheek pressed against 4Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 24 A Flicker of Fireworks 焰火微生 Angst novel, angst novel, angst novel, angst, angst, angst, angst, angst novel, angst novel, angst novel, angst, angst, angst, angst, angst novel, angst novel, angst novel, angst, angst, angst, angst, angst novel, angst novel, angst novel, angst, angst, angst, angst, angst novel, angst novel, angst novel, angst, angst, angst, angst, angst novel, angst novel, angst novel, angst, angst, angst, angst, angst novel, angst novel, angst novel, angst, angst, angst, angst, angst novel, angst novel, angst 654Reads—Score10414d adds
- 25 I Learned to Grow Up After Losing Everything 我从失去后学会了懂事 I Learned to Grow Up After Losing You 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Your Coldness Outlasts My Love 情深不及你薄凉 During their three years of marriage, Song Yun tried to win his heart and make him hers. Then the woman he had always treasured returned, and a divorce agreement caught her completely off guard. Song Yun had given him so much and helped him gain the power he held today, yet for the sake of the woman he loved, he forced her to donate her corneas! Song Yun was left battered and broken. A car accident finally set her free, but she had no idea that he had gone mad searching for her… 8Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 27 The Fallen Demon Lord Who Refuses to Be Good 堕情之魔头不向善 She is an ordinary girl from another world, quiet and withdrawn. He is an arrogant, murderous demon lord, betrayed by the person he loved. By a twist of fate, their lives become bound together. She thought that after two lifetimes of loneliness, he would be the place she belonged. In the end, she discovered that happiness had never been meant for her. When all the demon lord's tenderness is given to someone else, will she leave with her head held high, or cling to him desperately? When her digni 627Reads8.0Score12114d adds
- 28 The Scavenger Beneath the Streetlamp 路灯下的拾荒人 The Scavenger Beneath the Streetlight 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 I Made Myself a Boyfriend, and Somehow I Fell for Him Despite My Alexithymia 亲手造了个男友，患述情障碍的我竟动了心 I made myself a boyfriend, and somehow, despite my alexithymia, I fell for him. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 After Prison, Mr. Fu Pursues Me to Torture Me Relentlessly 出狱后，被傅总追着疯狂虐 [Angst and heartbreak + replacement romance + dual personalities + the second male lead takes the lead + no getting back together] On the very day Mu Ran married Fu Xiuyun, he personally sent her to prison. That year, Mu Ran's older sister died saving her. Her sister's only wish was for Mu Ran to love Fu Xiuyun on her behalf. “Fu Xiuyun, I told you, I never wanted to marry you!” To Fu Xiuyun, Mu Ran's feeble defense was nothing but a dishonest excuse. [The male lead is extremely obsessive, unhin 529Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 31 The Wind Whispers, and I Confess My Love to You 听风在呢喃，我向你告白 He spent half her life pursuing her, yet never once admitted he loved her. She dreamed of escaping him, only to realize later that the sweetest title in the world was Mrs. Ji. No one believed she had once been his sleeping pill, or that he had been the man beside her every night. He’s a foul-mouthed gambler with a heart full of love; she’s a prickly woman who keeps her love buried deep. Childhood sweethearts who grew up together, they gamble for love and love through their hatred. It’s a story o 394Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 32 Wrongfully Married to the Wealthiest CEO, I Can't Get Him to Let Go 错嫁第一豪门霸总天天抱着不撒手 [Angsty romance + marriage first, love later + groveling pursuit + happy ending] After her fiancé cheats on her, Ye Xixi gets drunk and marries her best friend. When she sobers up, she discovers that she actually married her best friend’s third uncle, Gu Jingting. Gu Jingting is the most powerful man in the Gu family, a man of noble status and immense influence. They come from completely different worlds. But from the moment she first saw him three years ago, she fell hopelessly in love with him 29Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 33 Longing for Our Reunion Day After Day, Forgetting Each Other Year After Year 朝朝盼重逢，念念总相忘 [Angst, angst, angst! Extremely angsty, proceed with caution!] Five years ago The golden boy Ji Lingchuan knelt on the ground, desperately begging Xia Zhiyi not to leave him. But she coldly told him to get lost, then turned around and married someone else. Five years later The bar hostess Xia Zhiyi knelt before the untouchable Mr. Ji, fawning over him. He shoved her away, saying she was filthy. He hated her, bullied her, and was consumed by the desire to take revenge on her. But when he saw a li 710Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 34 Captive Love: Mr. Gu's Darling 蚀骨囚宠：顾总的掌中娇 He used their marriage as an excuse to keep her by his side, forceful and domineering. He told her that for the rest of her life, she would owe him two lives. During their five years of marriage, Gu Ye tormented Shi Zhizhi until she was barely recognizable. Staying alive became her only bottom line. When he ruthlessly destroyed that last boundary too, Shi Zhizhi laughed through her tears: “Gu Ye, if there’s another life, I’ll never love you again!” Shi Zhizhi died, and Gu Ye was the one who kill 82Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 35 After Tormenting Her, the Tycoon Knelt with Red-Rimmed Eyes 虐完她，霸总跪地红了眼 [Love and hate until the end of time | angst | unfaithful man, faithful woman | wealthy family | CEO | revenge] Hate me. Hate lasts longer than love, yet in the end, she won't even give me her hate. For three generations, Xia Xiqing's family had lived in harmony. Her parents doted on her, and she and Fu Shiyan had grown up together, in love with each other. Their families were close friends, too. But ten years ago, an “accident” carefully planned by Xia's father killed Fu Shiyan's parents and de 811Reads—Score11014d adds
- 36 Cold-Blooded CEO, I Can Never Love You Again 嗜血冷总，再也爱不起你 After going to prison, she never loved Leng Qianhan again. The man knelt before her, weeping and pleading. “Qingqian, for the sake of our child, give me a chance. Could you love me one more time? Our child has grown up without a father or mother. He needs a father's love and a mother's love. Let's give him a complete family. We can all be happy...” The woman immediately recoiled. “I don't have a child! My baby is dead. He died as soon as he was born. You cut him out of me and threw him in the tr 335Reads5.9Score1314d adds
- 37 Thank You for Giving Me a Heart of Sorrow 谢你赠我一心伤 The most ridiculous thing in An Lingxi’s life was probably that she loved Xuanyuan Mo more than life itself, while Xuanyuan Mo thought of nothing but taking her life… 61Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 38 Not the Wood in the Forest, but the Grain with an Extra Stroke! 不是森的木，是木多一撇的禾！ [Secret crush + intense push and pull + playboy + heroine dies + hero marries + second male lead dies for love + tragic ending] The roses are in bloom, and I miss you. Jian He kept a diary. It was opened after she died... You were like a book. I read it from cover to cover, only to find myself back on the first page. Your kindness was too gentle. Did you remember me? When someone appears too often, even a coward can fall for them! * Jian He loved Ji Senshu. She fell for him again and again, and 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 Just in Time to Say Goodbye 刚好就此再见 Xia Zinuo spent five years trying to warm the heart of the man she loved, but failed. Her leukemia returned, and her love rival came back. Qin Yihan would rather have died himself. Xia Zinuo was already in such a miserable state, and now things had become truly unbearable. “Qin Yihan, stay with me for three months. Let me know what it feels like to be loved, too.” At the end of her life, Xia Zinuo pleaded with him. “Keep dreaming,” Qin Yihan coldly refused. Qin Yihan had long looked forward to d 6Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 40 After He Died, He Sent Me Forty-Seven Love Letters 他死后，给我寄来四十七封情书 After He Died, He Sent Me Forty-Seven Love Letters 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Mr. Lu, Stop Hurting Her. Your Wife Is Getting Married 陆总别虐了，夫人要嫁人了 “Shen Muqing, if you want the title of Mrs. Lu, it's yours. I don't care. But if you want my heart...” “Maybe in your next life.” Throughout her three-year marriage to Lu Jingshen, Shen Muqing kept giving in, kept getting hurt, and kept loving him. Lu Jingshen thought he had never loved Shen Muqing. Lu Jingshen thought Shen Muqing loved him so much that she could never bear to leave. Lu Jingshen didn't know that at the end of humility comes acceptance. No matter how deep the love, it will eventu 332Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 42 After Her Release from Prison, the Powerful Men of the Capital Make Her Suffer in Body and Soul 出狱后，她被京圈大佬虐身又虐心 Jian Zishu had a very public crush on Qi Jingchen. Everyone in their social circle knew she was a toad lusting after a swan, shamelessly chasing Second Master Qi for three whole years. Second Master Qi was thoroughly annoyed and repulsed by her. He only refrained from making things ugly out of consideration for the Wen family’s reputation. Until Jian Zishu finally went too far and touched the man’s most forbidden sore spot. He personally sent her to prison... - After she got out, she didn’t dare 1.5kReads6.6Score10114d adds
- 43 The Superpowered CEO Is Both Sweet and Wild as He Pursues His Wife from a Past Life 异能总裁又奶又狼攻略前世之妻 [Angst-filled romance + old-school style + pure-love devotee] Working hard to finish the story... Immortality is hard to attain in this world; only true love can last forever. 1Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 44 Emotional No-Go Zone: Night Walker 情绪禁区：暗夜行者 I, Chen Feng, am emotionally numb, yet I’ve been dragged into a death game show broadcast live around the world. Everyone else’s mission is to survive. My KPIs are to inspire fear, lust, and madness. Just as the audience crowns me a god, the System flashes a red warning: “Your ‘Despair’ energy reserves are full.” “Apocalypse scenario loading. Three billion viewers worldwide. You will be named among the first sacrifices, ” —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Maybe It’s for the Best That Love Is Gone 爱失去了也好 A business marriage made Lu Zhengnan hate Xia Wanqing. For three years of marriage, he came home only once a month. After learning she was terminally ill, Xia Wanqing intended to leave quietly, but again and again she was brought back to his side... until she died in his arms. 4Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 46 When Our Daughter Died, My Husband Was Paying Off His First Love’s Debts 女儿惨死时，老公正替白月光还债 When our daughter died a tragic death, my husband was paying off his first love’s debts —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 Reborn, I Tear Apart the Fake Heiress Who Stole My Husband 重生后我手撕抢我老公的假千金 Reborn, I tore apart the fake heiress who tried to steal my husband 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 Sick Obsession 病态痴迷 After three years with Jiang Qichuan, Wen Mian became pregnant. Her heart was full of joy, but all she got from him was: “She’s back.” She left without a word, hiding her pregnancy. But he refused to let her go. He drove her family to their deaths and clipped her wings, turning her into a canary in a cage once more, kept from the light of day. Jiang Qichuan said, “You were the one who started dreaming above your station.” Only later, after a fire claimed two lives, did he finally see her pregnan 517Reads6.9Score10014d adds
- 49 The Villain Was Reborn, Still Unable to Let Go 重生后反派他执迷不悟 A timid, quiet transmigrated-into-a-book heroine vs. a cold-blooded, obsessive villain reborn as the male lead (the heroine is an adult, 27; the male lead is an adult, 28) Yu Qing transmigrates into a book and becomes the evil second female lead. Yu Qing doesn't want to repeat the original character's mistakes, so she keeps as far away from the main characters as possible. But her increasingly uncontrollable heart keeps drawing her toward that man, leaving her nowhere to run. Yu Qing accepts her 1.1kReads6.4Score10314d adds
- 50 A Cage That Eats Away at the Soul 蚀骨囚笼 [Obsessive CEO + maximum angst + vengeful, powerful heroine + no getting back together] A word of warning: this book is extremely angsty. If you can’t handle that, don’t read it. The rest of the story follows the heroine as she is reborn, fights her way to the top, and mercilessly takes revenge on the hero. If you love angst, dive in! Who doesn’t know how terrifying the Mu family prison is? Anyone who goes in comes out barely alive. Yet Bai Shu survived there for five years, enduring an abdomina 1.9kReads8.0Score10114d adds
