Novels like My Ex-Wife Wants to Come Back, but I Just Want to Run
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- 51 The Seven-Year Itch: Betrayal and Redemption 七年之痒:背叛与救赎 He Qingfeng had been married to his wife, Gu Manting, for seven years. His wife was beautiful and filial, their daughter lively and adorable, and He Qingfeng was successful in his career. They were the model couple in everyone’s eyes. But an unexpected discovery by a friend sent the life He Qingfeng had thought so happy plunging into an endless abyss. 64Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 52 The Live-In Son-in-Law's Revenge 上门女婿的复仇 Wang Hui fell gravely ill on the eve of the gaokao and failed to get into college. He stayed home to work the fields, while his family was left deeply in debt from paying for his treatment. To repay what they owed, his father planned to marry Wang Hui's younger sister off to Er Lazi, a good-for-nothing in their village. Left with no other choice, Wang Hui became a live-in son-in-law. His father-in-law's family was wealthy in town. Later, Wang Hui secretly checked his wife's WeChat and learned th 184Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 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... 2.6kReads7.9Score14014d adds
- 54 You Chose the Girl of Your Dreams. Now That I've Risen, You Regret It? 白月光你选的,我崛起后你又悔? After spending his whole life as a simp, Jiang Chu still couldn’t compete with the first love in his wife’s heart! Years after they married, he learned that she had only ever treated him as a way to make money, then used that money to buy career opportunities in the entertainment industry for her first love, who had only just made his debut! After discovering the truth, Jiang Chu died in despair. Reborn, he swore that this time he would live for himself! And once he stopped simping and focused o 507Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 55 The Price of Marriage: A Wife's Secret 婚姻的代价妻子的隐秘 Li Zifan went to incredible lengths to win the heart of Lin Wan'er, the woman of his dreams. But just six months into their marriage, trouble keeps cropping up. Is his wife really cheating on him? And what will Li Zifan choose when he finally uncovers the truth? 4.1kReads7.9Score21314d adds
- 56 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. 1.6kReads6.3Score10214d adds
- 57 They Urged Her to Divorce, but After She Did, She Slapped Herself in the Face 被劝离婚,真离后她狂抽自己耳光 Zhang Xiaofeng was a top student at one of China’s elite universities. As a live-in son-in-law of the Su family, he helped manage their business. He was highly capable, and the company flourished under his leadership. But the Su family looked down on him at every turn for being a live-in son-in-law, and were always making things difficult for him. “Zhang Xiaofeng, live-in sons-in-law aren’t allowed to eat at the table. Take your bowl and eat outside!” Zhang Xiaofeng could take no more and flippe 29.3kReads7.1Score1.6k14d adds
- 58 You Want Your Old Flame, So I Let Go. What's Got You So Upset? 你要旧爱,我放手,你急什么? When Sun Jiaxin went to a nightclub he hadn’t visited in years at his sister-in-law’s invitation, he never expected to see his wife embracing and kissing her first love. Sun Jiaxin loved his wife, but he wasn’t completely spineless either. He cut straight to the chase and asked for a divorce… 401Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 59 You’re Flirting with Your Adopted Brother, Yet You Still Want to Remarry Me 你和干弟弟暧昧,还妄想跟我复婚 [No cheating + no System + multiple female leads + wife chases husband to win him back + everyday romance] After a whirlwind wedding, Ye Fan and Lin Wanxing are inseparable. They’re the perfect couple in everyone’s eyes, with a happiness that others envy. But the sudden arrival of her sworn younger brother changes their peaceful, happy marriage. The words “sworn younger brother” become a constant refrain from Lin Wanxing. To protect their marriage, Ye Fan silently swallows his grievances and cho 3.6kReads6.5Score20814d adds
- 60 Useless Prince? The Foreign Tribes Hail Me as Their Heavenly Khan! 废物皇子?异族奉我天可汗! Xu Wenpin was an instructor for the Huaxia Longyan Special Forces. During an overseas mission, he found himself in mortal danger and had no choice but to jump into a freezing underground river. When he climbed back out, he was mistaken for the useless seventeenth prince of Great Liang. And so, the peaceful Round Moon Earth City was thrown into turmoil once more. Three years later, the Crown Prince poisoned the emperor, seized the throne, and sent Xu Wenpin a cup of poison, intending to eliminate —Reads—Score114d adds
- 61 We Aren't Even Married, So Why Would We Need to Sign Divorce Papers? 都没有结婚,哪需要签离婚协议 [No NTR + No System + No Spinelessness, No Dragging Things Out, No Forced Misunderstandings + Easygoing Pace with Satisfying Moments + No Cultivation] Only on his deathbed in his previous life did Jiang Tianchen learn that his adopted daughter was the child his wife Su Yan had conceived through IVF with her childhood sweetheart, Han Dong. He had spent his whole life raising their child. After being reborn, Jiang Tianchen discovered that he wasn’t infertile. Someone had secretly harmed him, leavi 34.3kReads6.5Score2k14d adds
- 62 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... 2.2kReads8.6Score22014d adds
- 63 Mr. CEO, It’s Bad! Someone Stole Your Bodyguard Husband 总裁不好了,你的保镖老公被人抢 At fifteen, genius boy Chen Haoyu is suddenly sent to a secret military unit. Five years later, he returns covered in injuries, but everything has changed. To repay a debt of gratitude, he agrees to a marriage contract with Xia Wanqing, and they have a daughter. Then Jiang Fei, Xia Wanqing’s first love, suddenly returns from abroad, and Xia Wanqing wavers, carrying on an ambiguous relationship with him. It shatters every resolve Chen Haoyu has held on to. He decides to divorce her. After the div 495Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 64 On My Birthday, My Wife Was with Her First Love 生日当天妻子和白月光在一起 His wife's old flame is back in the country, and that man, Ouyang Wenxuan, is also both her former sweetheart and her direct superior. His wife starts dropping by the old flame's office to give work updates all the time. What is Ouyang Wenxuan supposed to do...? 1.4kReads7.5Score10314d adds
- 65 After Our Divorce, My Stunning Wife Wept Until She Fainted 离婚后,绝美老婆哭晕了 The moment his CEO wife asked for a divorce and threw Ye Chen out of the house, his stunningly beautiful wife began to regret it... 3.7kReads7.9Score29014d adds
- 66 My Stunning CEO Wife Wouldn’t Let Me Touch Her, Now She Begs Me Not to Divorce 绝美总裁不让碰,离婚后悔她跪求 [Regret and chasing her husband, transmigration, multiple love interests, no System, unparalleled national hero] After transmigrating to a parallel world and living a second life, Zhu Ren believed he had a wonderful marriage, from school uniforms to wedding attire. His CEO wife, Xia Qingyun, was stunningly beautiful, and their daughter was sweet and well-behaved. But everything changed when that so-called junior showed up. He noticed his wife spending less and less time with him. For the sake of 2.9kReads6.5Score18514d adds
- 67 Love Is Always Part of Life 人生总有爱 Li Ming came from a rural family. At university, his teacher, Zhao Qiang, introduced him to his daughter, Zhao Na, and the two married. During their fifteen years of marriage, they had a son named Li Xuan, who is now a first-year high school student. Zhao Na had a knack for business, and her company thrived. She bought the family home and car. Li Ming worked diligently as a university lecturer. Every month, he gave two thousand yuan to his parents, kept fifteen hundred for himself, and used the 225Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 68 The CEO Cried After She Signed the Divorce Papers 签字离婚后,总裁哭了 [Marriage]+ [Tortured Romance]+ [The Husband’s Long Road to Redemption]+ [Ex-Husband] Ye Siming had always believed he didn’t love Mu Mengfan. So when he learned she was pregnant, all he said was: “Get rid of it. You don’t deserve to have my child, and you have no right to give birth to one.” … Later, Mu Mengfan really did lose the baby. He held her in his arms as she lay in a pool of blood, panicked as if he’d lost his entire world. 4.3kReads8.8Score43414d adds
- 69 Official Fortune: Soaring to the Top 官运:扶摇职上 When Chen Fu makes a delivery to his wife Luo Yao's shop, he unexpectedly sees something he shouldn't have. After a huge fight with his wife, he decides, for the sake of their marriage, to rethink his career. As he makes his way through the workplace, he gradually discovers a side of his wife he never knew existed... 191Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 70 Engagement Called Off, I Turn Around and Marry a Billionaire CEO 订婚取消,转身和亿万女总裁结婚 On the day they were supposed to register their marriage, the woman Jiang Tao had loved for five years got a call from her first love and left. At the end of his tether, Jiang Tao broke up with her and let the two of them be together. Who would have thought he’d run into Shen Nan, a CEO who’d also been stood up? The two promptly registered their marriage. Later, Ye Wen learned that Lin Sen, her first love, had deceived her. It was Jiang Tao who had saved her, not Lin Sen. She turned around and b 1.1kReads5.5Score10014d adds
- 71 After I Stopped Being a Stand-In, I Impulsively Married My Ex’s Best Friend 不做替身后,和前任她闺蜜闪婚了 [Childhood friends can't compete with the newcomer + Ex-girlfriend regrets losing him and chases after him + Marriage first, love later] [Those who take their lovers for granted are bound to have them stolen away] They’d been together for five years, and everyone around them said Lin Rui was gentle, considerate, and the perfect husband. Even Li Wanru thought so. She believed Lin Rui would always be faithful to her, and that no matter how difficult she was, he’d never leave of his own accord. So 707Reads—Score—14d adds
- 72 After I Took the Initiative to Divorce, My Ex-Wife Was Racked with Regret 主动离婚后,前妻悔断肠 As his wife's career takes off, Chu Hongtu finds himself increasingly looked down upon. After five years of quiet devotion, the moment he asks for a divorce, his wife is stunned. It turns out he was never a good-for-nothing. Only now does she realize that his quiet support was what made her life go so smoothly. 1.2kReads7.7Score10314d adds
- 73 Peeping: The Butterfly Effect 偷窥之蝴蝶效应 The male lead is a complete loser. By chance, he discovers a female colleague's secret, turning his work and personal life upside down. Two mature adults with sharp minds and social skills engage in an intense game of push and pull. Love begins for reasons unknown and grows deeper with every passing day: they love and are loved, hurt and are hurt, grow through their pain, then fade from one another's memories. This is also the story of an ordinary worker's growth. 578Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 74 Hunter King: White Steamed Buns and Meat at Every Meal During the Famine 猎人王,饥荒年顿顿白馒头加肉 The moment business tycoon Gu Zhouyuan opens his eyes, he finds himself in a famine-stricken village as the local “spendthrift.” His family has nothing, his little nephew is on the brink of starvation, and the neighbors have begun exchanging children to eat. From the start, the difficulty is hellish. Luckily, he gets bound to the Everything Trading System: wild greens can be traded for coarse grain, wild boars for fine flour, and even locusts for life-saving jerky. Starting with getting his fam 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 Reborn in the Countryside: My Fate Is Mine to Decide 重生农家:我命由我不由天 Reborn into a Farming Family: My Fate Is Mine to Decide In his previous life, he was the sickly son least favored by the Zhou family. His wife and daughter were dragged down with him and died miserably amid insults calling them “money-losing burdens.” In this life, he is reborn with his memories intact. He opens his eyes to an empty home and bitter strife with his brothers’ wives. Zhou Chengyuan sneers: “Since Heaven has given me another chance, I’ll decide my own fate!” From having a mouthful —Reads—Score214d adds
- 76 After the Breakup, the Three of Us Decided to Be Together 分手后,我们三个决定在一起 On the night I broke up with my girlfriend, I found a down-and-out female artist. Then my luck changed. The book I wrote became a huge hit, bringing me fame and fortune. My practical-minded ex came back asking to get back together, while my soulmate also developed feelings for me. Everyone waited to see who I would choose, but I made a decision that shocked them all: I wouldn’t choose anyone. Later, my first love and the woman who had always haunted my heart stood before me hand in hand. “The th 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 77 My Ex-Wife Vs. My Ex-Girlfriend: I Sit Back and Drink 前妻PK前女友,我在一旁喝大酒 [Urban] [Multiple Heroines] [Lighthearted Comedy] [Entirely Handmade] My name is Hao Qilai. My ex-girlfriend burned funeral offerings for me, and my ex-wife made me spend two years as a carrot inspector. Recently, I became a lifeguard at a seaside bathing beach, selling balloons on the side while collecting rent. I thought this was all life had in store for me, until the day I rescued my landlady and my ex-girlfriend. My ex-wife was there too. And things got even crazier: in the game I play, the 46Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 78 Chasing My Husband: My Ex-Girlfriend Chose the Boss, While My Girlfriend Chose Her First Love 追夫,前女友选领导女友选白月光 [White Moonlight] [Winning Her Back] [Urban Romance] [Everyday Love] [Childhood Sweethearts] When Tang Yue saw his girlfriend, Mei Hongyan, sitting on the lap of her middle-aged, balding department head, He Guohua, with her clothes in disarray, he felt as if the sky had fallen. Four years of dating in college couldn’t withstand the realities and workplace pressures of entering the working world. Hoping to get over the breakup as soon as possible, Tang Yue began going on blind dates at his mother 7Reads5.5Score314d adds
- 79 A Middle-Aged Woman's Reckless Years 中年荒唐的女人 The story is about Yang Liu, an ordinary woman from the bottom of society. Hardworking and capable, she refuses to settle for an ordinary life, but ends up making a complete mess of things, surrounded by chaos and constant commotion... 2.7kReads8.6Score22414d adds
- 80 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 177Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 81 I Got Called a Pervert for Watching My Wife Wash Her Hair? I Want a Divorce 看老婆洗头被骂流氓?我要离婚 Reborn in 1981, Song Junlin finds himself once again at the crossroads of fate. In his previous life, he spent his whole life working like a beast of burden for his wife's family, only to be thrown out by them in the end and left utterly alone. In this life, he decides to cut ties with that pack of ungrateful wolves once and for all. With his foresight, he'll ride the tide of the times and make his mark. 7.3kReads8.5Score24514d adds
- 82 Farming in Ancient Times and Outwitting My Terrible In-Laws 古代种田,和极品婆家斗智斗勇 A death notice saying she fell in battle is the worst possible start for Shen Nan after she transmigrates. Behind her are shameless relatives watching like hungry wolves, eager to devour her alive. Before her are two young children crying for food. No golden finger, no savior. She is just an ordinary widow pushed to the brink. From farming until the skin on her fingers splits, to setting up a stall on a bustling street corner, to running a little shop through stormy times, every step is soaked 27Reads—Score—14d adds
- 83 Three Years of Marriage Without a Touch, So Why Are You Crying After the Divorce? 结婚三年不让碰,离婚后你哭什么 My new fantasy novel about a love that comes back too late is out! If, like me, you enjoy stories where the man chases after the woman, come check it out~ No System + a love-too-late chase + multiple heroines Synopsis of the first arc: Jiang Ning: Li Xi, I've told you that I'll never have your children in this life. Don't even think about it! Before the divorce, Jiang Ning was so cold and heartless toward Li Xi. But when Li Xi asked for a divorce and turned around to embrace his junior scho 234Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 84 I Become a Villain and Get Dumped? Me: Dump Me, Dump Me! 成为反派被退婚?我:退退退! Shen Chong transmigrates into the world of a novel and becomes a top-tier villainous rich second-generation heir. He obtains a Survival System: as long as he follows the plot and stays alive, he can earn a huge number of rewards. But what he never expected was that every heroine could hear his inner thoughts. [The first heroine is a lovesick idiot. Good thing she called off the engagement. Stay away, stay away!] [Big Sister Li Yu is so beautiful, but she’s a traitor and a pathetic simp. Not for 493Reads7.8Score—14d adds
- 85 After the Divorce, My CEO Wife Begged Me to Change My Mind 离婚后,总裁老婆求我回心转意 [The Husband-Chasing Crematorium] [Emotional Push and Pull] [White Moonlight Romance] It was the seventh year Shen Ye had loved Su Muxue, and the third anniversary of their wedding. Shen Ye had thought that three years of taking meticulous care of Su Muxue would win her heart. But he never expected Su Muxue’s white moonlight to suddenly return, shattering all his fantasies. Shen Ye knew it was time to leave… But why did Su Muxue regret it after he left? 1.1kReads5.9Score10414d adds
- 86 Sleepless Tonight 今晚无眠 I woke up to find myself married, with a beautiful wife and two daughters. But then my wife made me this request... 92Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 87 Faking a Divorce for a Promotion? I'm Serious, So Why Are You Crying? 为升职假离婚?我玩真的你哭什么 [Never going back to an ex] [Everyday life] [A life of luxury] You put on the image of a strong, unmarried woman just to curry favor with your boss, and now you're asking me for a fake divorce? Bai Ye believes in never settling. If we're doing this, let's do it for real! “Go ahead and keep busy. I'm off to embrace my new life!” After the divorce, he decides to make his life more exciting and live for himself alone! But once he's gotten his life on track, his ex-wife suddenly shows up at his door 3.2kReads7.0Score12414d adds
- 88 After the Divorce, the Richest Man Comes to Kneel, and His Ex-Wife Weeps with Regret 离婚后首富上门跪拜,前妻悔哭了 Ye Feng devoted himself in silence for three years, only to be scorned by his wife, who asked for a divorce. When his true identity came to light, his ex-wife’s whole family was consumed with regret and wept bitterly. 966Reads8.0Score10814d adds
- 89 The Secrets of My Wife: The Truth Behind the Phone Calls 妻子隐秘:电话背后的真相 Liang Xiaojun had always worked for his father-in-law. One day, after returning home from the construction site, he heard his daughter, who was gaming, say she’d received a strange blackmail call. After looking into it, he uncovered a huge secret about his wife. Faced with a cruel reality, what choice should he make? 678Reads6.8Score10014d adds
- 90 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! 367Reads8.6Score6114d adds
- 91 A Marriage of Spies 婚战谍中谍 This book contains toxic material. Readers who are not emotionally mature should read it with a guardian. Married readers should read it alone while their spouses are away. This story is entirely fictional, and all events are dramatized for the plot. Please don’t compare them to your own experiences, and remember to cultivate sound values, a healthy outlook on life, and a proper worldview. 15.7kReads8.6Score2k14d adds
- 92 Love Affairs in the Big City 大城情事 After my girlfriend and my best friend gave me a spectacular set of horns, I gritted my teeth and left my small town to make it in the big city. But as soon as I arrived at my new company, my coworkers started ostracizing me and setting me up... The big city is no paradise! It's a world of its own, full of all kinds of people and endless deception! As a nobody, I had to start out as a lowly network administrator, stumbling along until I finally built a small business of my own! But she was an ex 1.4kReads8.3Score13314d adds
- 93 After Our Divorce, My Ex-Wife Discovered Who I Really Was 离婚后,前妻发现了我的身份 Xu Ting: Lin Xuan, let's get a divorce. You're no longer good enough for me. Lin Xuan: Are you sure I'm the one who's not good enough for you? 4.9kReads8.7Score58014d adds
- 94 After the Divorce, I Dropped the Act and Started a Happy Life with My Best Friend 离婚后不装了,跟闺蜜幸福生活 [Miracle Doctor + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Decisive and Ruthless + Revenge] After years of marriage, everyone thinks Lin Yu is useless, but he has quietly become his wife’s steadfast support. One day, Lin Yu discovers that his wife has set a trap to kill him. He shows everyone what he can do: it was never that he was incapable. Now that he no longer wants to keep a low profile, the whole world will bow to Lin Yu. 12.1kReads8.3Score1.2k14d adds
- 95 Reborn: From the Start, I Save My Mute, Delicate Wife 重生回来:开局拯救哑巴小娇妻 [Rebirth + Repentant Scumbag + Doting Dad + Devoted Husband with One Female Lead + Funny Everyday Life + Family Life + Revenge + Sweet Romance] In his previous life, the pretty widow in his village drugged him and set him up. He had no choice but to marry her, then leave his hometown with her and her adopted son. In the end, when he was old, his adopted son pulled the plug on him. He was reborn and woke up in the middle of the night in 1983. The widow came to his door, just like she had in his p 36Reads—Score—14d adds
- 96 A Transmigrator’s Road to Reversal: A Post-80s Story 穿越之80后的逆袭之路 Who can relate? An old hand from the post-80s generation transmigrates to the Han dynasty without a golden finger, relying entirely on decades of life experience to take on the world! Watching the ancients depend on the weather for their crops, walk everywhere, and shout to communicate, I turn around and bring them a wave of technology-driven poverty relief: build irrigation canals, make soap, and introduce teamwork. I go from a poor nobody to a powerful figure at court, and even turn the neighb —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 The Secret of a Perfect Wife 完美妻子的隐秘 A new story is out! You can read my work 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! 4.3kReads8.3Score35214d adds
- 98 The Fiery Wife Is Reborn: Winning Her Husband Back 辣妻重生,追夫套路深 Ling Yuyao once thought her husband was a vicious live-in son-in-law who had married her for ulterior motives. But when she got another chance at life, she realized he was even more adorable and pitiable than she had imagined. Qiu Zhuowen was her husband. Even she wasn’t allowed to bully him. Anyone who dared lay a finger on her husband could look forward to going bankrupt and losing their job. Qiu Zhuowen only wanted to live a decent life, but he found that even staying alive was so hard. Just 354Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 99 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. 27.3kReads8.5Score1k14d adds
- 100 Her Hidden Secret 她隐藏的秘密 His wife had to work overtime that night, and Liu Dong couldn’t be bothered to cook for himself, so he arranged to go out for skewers with a close buddy. Who knew he’d run into one of his wife’s coworkers, who said she wasn’t working overtime at all that night? Liu Dong was taken aback. Just then, he got a call from the hospital saying his wife had been in a car accident, and the driver was none other than her ex-boyfriend… 655Reads5.4Score—14d adds

















































