Novels like I'll Forget You When the Next Dawn Comes
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as I'll Forget You When the Next Dawn Comes, best match first.
- 1 The Seventh Time I Hugged You 第七次拥抱你 Before meeting Shi Zhi, Qin An's life was all about making money, making money, and making money. After meeting Shi Zhi, she discovered there were so many things in life that mattered. Just when she thought they could spend the rest of their lives together, Shi Zhi died at twenty-eight. Watching the woman she loved take her own life to follow her was so painful Qin An could hardly breathe. Then an accident happened, and she was reborn fifteen days before they first met. She thought, This time, w 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 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
- 3 Summer Should Be Over 夏天该结束了 Two female leads + age gap + separation + regret (Told from the younger Su Zixing's perspective) “Summer should come to an end, but please don't forget me.” “Loving someone who already has someone in their heart is painful. I couldn't let go, not until I drifted farther and farther away from you.” “I think I had a dream. In it, I lost someone I loved very much.” 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 The Snowbird Lands 雪候鸟，落地 [Two female leads + a little angst] Set in a modern city, the story follows Lin Wanxing and Wen Nian as they meet, grow closer, and gradually develop a profound love for each other. But fate plays a cruel joke on them: Wen Nian is gravely ill and has to hide her condition, choosing to distance herself from Lin Wanxing. This decision puts their relationship to the test and leaves Lin Wanxing tormented as she searches for the truth. Character Introductions Lin Wanxing: A gentle yet resilient woman —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Didn't You Want Her Dead? So Why Does Your Heart Hurt First? 不是要她偿命吗怎么心先疼了 Two female leads + older woman/younger woman + both each other’s first and only + sweetness mixed with angst, angst mixed with sweetness. Twenty years ago, Gu Hanzhou’s mother drowned beneath the Xijiang Bridge. Convinced that Jiang Zhaotang’s mother was responsible, Gu Hanzhou buried her hatred deep inside. Years later, she returned with a will and a plan for revenge, trapping Jiang Zhaotang at her side and tormenting her. As the truth comes to light, the astonishing shape of their twisted bond 588Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 6 Quick Transmigration: A Plan to Save the Heroines of Tragic Novels 快穿：虐文女主拯救计划 [Two female leads, transmigration, Xie Yi x Zuo Yi] After dying, Zuo Yi transmigrated into a strange angsty novel. She had no mission, but she wanted to save the female lead, help her take down the scumbag, and beat up the other woman. Before long, though, Zuo Yi realized this was more than just transmigrating into a book. One mystery after another began to unfold. “Do you love me? Do you really love me? Then tell me, who am I?” Zuo Yi cried out in anguish. “I really do love you. Please believe 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Nineteen Bags of Grape Ice Pops for You 送你十九袋葡萄冰球 How can one have it both ways, staying true to the Buddha and remaining true to you? Between family and love, Shang Zhuozhuo wavers. The only people in this world she cannot bear to give up are her parents and her. BE version There are two endings. This version has an abrupt BE ending; the HE ending is in the “HE Chapter.” Don't read if you don't like that. Read rationally. Not suitable for minors. Please don't project this onto real life! 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Don’t Come to Me in My Dreams Again 别再入梦来 [Two Female Leads, Campus, Bunkmates, Love Blossoms Over Time] Yi Qiuyu: “Please respect my choice. It's my freedom.” Yu Yi: “So it was all fake?” Years later, Yu Yi saw her again in a dream. This time, she didn't feel sick to her stomach, but found peace instead. She began revisiting her memories from ten years ago, searching for answers. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 My Brother Bought a Bottle of Cola and Won a Maybach 我弟买了瓶可乐，抽中了迈巴赫 [This story is part of a lesbian series and features a BE aesthetic] Jin Xiaoxuan, the only daughter of a wealthy family, vs. Su Yajing, a girl who is bullied If I ever return to my original timeline, remember that in this one, there was someone named Jin Xiaoxuan who loved you very, very much. During a Coca-Cola promotion and prize draw, Liang Nini's younger brother won a Maybach, while Liang Nini won the grand prize: a trip to a parallel timeline. There, she met Su Yajing, a girl who was bei 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 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
- 11 I Would Give Everything for You 为了你我可以付出一切 [Two women] [BE] If I hadn't met you back then, perhaps I would have died long ago... You shine too brightly... like the sun... My death was destined from the start... 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 After Tricking Her into Marriage While Disguised as a Man, My Unhinged Wife Sent Me To... 女扮男装骗婚后，疯批娇妻送我入 [Both leads are devoted only to each other + woman disguises herself as a man + treasure-identifying eyes + wife-chasing on the road to ruin + intense push and pull] After tricking me into marriage while disguised as a man, my unhinged, pampered wife sent me to prison Jiang Lingchen, young head of the Capital’s Bureau of Appraisal, was blessed with a handsome face and a pair of “golden eyes” that could discern yin from yang and tell the real from the fake. Everyone called her a modest and gentle 687Reads8.2Score10114d adds
- 13 Thinking of You for the Rest of My Life 余生念卿 [The powerful Regent King who rules the court vs. the innocent, lively daughter of the Prime Minister] In her second life, she said to Bai Yu, “The sun and moon have traded places since time immemorial, and the stars and moon will shine together forever. You and I were destined to be.” But she forgot that the sun and moon were destined never to meet, and that the stars would one day fall, leaving the moon to hang lonely in the sky. She is Bai Yu’s one true love, and also the tribulation fate has 482Reads—Score10114d adds
- 14 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
- 15 Snow Falls, Stars Plummet 雪落星坠 [Dual female leads, one-on-one romance, revenge] Summer burns bright, autumn brings falling stars, and winter buries the soul in snow. Carrying the shadow of her childhood, Su Jinxue sets out on a path of revenge. Her love for Shen Xingzhui is the only light in her life. The death of a close friend shatters her peace, and she cuts her ties and goes on alone. To protect her, Shen Xingzhui falls victim to her enemy’s poison hand. On the day her revenge is complete, Su Jinxue takes two rings to a g 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 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
- 17 Once, I Couldn't Escape; Now, I Can't Have What I Want 曾经逃不过，转念求不得 Also known as: Feathered Fates [Former national badminton player × current badminton player, coach × top student] [Two female leads, angst first then sweetness, mutual salvation, university campus, sports, happy ending] You said you wanted to run away, yet fate had already chosen where you would land. A shuttlecock brings Chu Ge and Yu Jun together, forging a deep bond between them. But fate plays countless cruel tricks, and the relationship between two people who should have been inseparable 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 My Dear Miss Killer 我亲爱的杀手小姐 On a rainy night eighteen years ago, the Lin family was wiped out, and their six-year-old daughter vanished without a trace... Nine years later, a legend spread through downtown Lanhai: a demon in a red cloak would come to take your life. After an accident, the demon took refuge in a woman's home. That woman was Si Nianyuan, the current head of the Si family. After being saved, the demon revealed her name: Lin Jin. The butterfly of fate began to beat its wings. The two kept meeting and growing c 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 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
- 20 We Promised: Let's Be Together 拉过勾的【在一起吧】 “A short one + solo monologue + realizing love too late + a fair bit of melodrama” In an instant, Xu Hui fell from the stage in front of all her fans. With trembling hands, Zhao Mingge rushed her into an ambulance. Once everything had settled down, Xu Hui could never wake up again. She had struggled, trembling, to hold on to her place in this world, but in the end, she still fell for another reason. “When this concert is over, you’ll break up with him, okay?” “I know you just haven’t figured out 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 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
- 22 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
- 23 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
- 24 The Chosen One: The Fall 天之骄子：坠落 [Cool and aloof senior sister x ruthless, devilish master] [Naive Nan Xin pursues Nuoxi in a groveling romance; a sickly martial arts prodigy challenges her devilish master] “Why does he whip you?” “Because I won the competition.” Ever since Nuoxi discovered her master's secret, she hasn't known a moment's peace. She's either being punished or on her way to be punished. But she wants to stop her master. She wants to save the people being poisoned. Fortunately, Nan Xin is there with her. But th 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 The Day the Wisteria Bloomed 那日紫藤花开 Before meeting Song Qing, Qi Cheng was just a bookworm. After meeting Song Qing, Qi Cheng became a timid bookworm. When it came to anything involving Song Qing, she was always timid. Song Qing was a very sunny person. Well... maybe. She lit up Qi Cheng's sixteenth year, but no matter what, she couldn't light up her own life... Everyone, this book is told from multiple perspectives, but always in the first person. Skipping around may make it hard to follow; you'll need to read it all to piec 22Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 26 Her Miss Black Coffee 她的黑咖啡小姐 [Two female leads + Devoted to one another + First love + Healing + Happy ending] “One hot Americano, no sugar.” Twelve years later, Lin Yue stood outside Xiao Sheng’s coffee shop, rain dripping from the ends of her hair. She held a bouquet of white lisianthus, while the truth about her mother’s death in a car accident lay hidden in her pocket. Xiao Sheng mechanically wiped down the coffee machine. Her bruised-looking eye circles were reflected in its copper boiler. The bitterest thing wasn 41Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 27 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
- 28 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
- 29 She Said: The Sea 她说：海 Also known as Tomorrow, See You [Girls' Love + Bad Ending + Retrospective First-Person Narration + Pure Love] I've been to the seaside many times. Alone. I stood on the beach of your dreams, watching the tide roll in and recede again and again, like fate, impossible to hold on to. The seawater isn't always blue. Sometimes it's gray and overcast, like my mood. The sea breeze was strong, tossing my hair, which I'd tried so hard to tie up like yours. Facing the vastness you had longed for all your 36Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 Sleeping Through the Snowstorm 长眠风雪 Sleeping Beneath the Snow 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 The Cowardly Us 不勇敢的我们 The Cowards We Were 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 Or... Do You Love Me? 或者，你爱我？ [Two Female Leads] [Mutually Faithful] [Over-the-Top Drama] [Emotional and Physical Anguish] [Happy Ending] [Both Take the Lead] Five years ago, Jiang Yingqiu and Sheng Xia signed an employment contract. Five years later, Jiang Yingqiu looked at the contract and found the words "employment contract" in black and white painfully glaring. Those words should have said "kept lover" instead. A kept-lover contract! Jiang Yingqiu laughed at herself for working as someone's housekeeper for so long, o 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 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
- 34 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
- 35 I Want to Go to Orange Isle with You 我想跟你一起去橘子洲看看 I Want to Go See Orange Isle with You 15Reads—Score314d adds
- 36 Insatiable 贪求无厌 [Two female leads] Taoist priestess and nine-tailed fox Not mutually exclusive In an era when humans and demons coexist, perhaps the world is simply unequal. “Look, that fox is pestering Senior Sister, the sect leader, again!” “Are you really that clueless? Senior Sister likes that fox!” Tang Zhi met a fox with bright, captivating eyes, and decided she wanted to keep her by her side forever. And that was exactly what she did, keeping the fox with her for more than two hundred years. Until one 132Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 37 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
- 38 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
- 39 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
- 40 She Was Buried When the Jasmine Bloomed 她葬在茉莉花期 Dual female leads · Ultimate bittersweet tragedy · Tortured romance and suspense A fatal tenderness about obsession and redemption. When the jasmine blooms, she sleeps forever. She leaves behind an unsent letter, a promise unfulfilled, and another woman searching for the truth for the rest of her life. If we can’t live together, then let’s leave together. She coughs up blood while brewing medicine for me, fills my bedside with jasmine, yet keeps me imprisoned. As the truth emerges with that unse 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Tides and Willow Leaves 潮汐与絮叶 Dual heroines A glamorous actress returning from abroad ✘ a cold, reserved doctor One heroine has a troubled past, and the two are three years apart in age. A story of healing and redemption. A journey of redemption: broken starlight and a white coat I’m Chen Cen, a girl from Hangzhou whose mother, an elementary school teacher, forced her to play the violin. At sixteen, I defied my parents and went to Korea to become a trainee, only to fall into hell. I was subjected to unspoken rules, inhuman t 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Quietly Facing South 安静朝南 [Lesbian romance + bittersweet coming-of-age fiction + two female leads + healing] An Jing, Jiang Chaonan This is a story about two girls. I never imagined my life would change because of you. You made my heart pound like I was on a roller coaster, planted roses all over my barren land, then set them all on fire. (Note: This story is told from An Jing's perspective. Their relationship has a sad ending, but their love does not!) 29Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 43 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
- 44 Jian Hansong 鉴寒松 [Dual heroines + historical romance + alternate history + light romance + a touch of ensemble cast] A heads-up: a transmigrator appears later in the story. [Graceful beauty with a hidden obsessive streak × born a puppet, unable to understand human feelings] She is the youngest daughter of a general’s household, yet spends twenty years training so she can don armor and bring glory to her family. She is the legitimate daughter of a chancellor’s household, yet devotes herself to becoming a Confucia 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 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
- 46 Promise Her One Broken Appointment 应允她一次失约 They enjoyed themselves at the amusement park, wandered through the bustling food street, caught a boat ride, and reached the top of the Ferris wheel. Autumn leaves blanketed the ground, and at last, the winter snow began to fall. She smiled, the joy reaching her eyes. She said she had no regrets. At the top of the Ferris wheel, Qi Yue once said to Mu Wan, “Let’s come back here again someday.” The girl smiled and avoided answering. Years passed, and that question never received an answer. A lant 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 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
- 48 The Lost Planet 失落星球 Lost Planet 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Dreambane 斥梦 [Coming of Age + Dreams] [Detached and obsessive, with a sensitive heart × Gentle on the surface, smiling for everyone] She said they would journey through time together, fall together, and seek together. In the end, all they could do was forget together. Later, the pages curled at the corners, the blazing sun melted the snow, everyone who should have stayed left, and the dream she clung to could no longer be changed. Even if time crushes her life to pieces, she must remember her dream. 90Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 50 The Future of Time 时光的未来 [Two female leads + sweet and angsty romance + campus novel + university] Rebellious girl Wei Lai vs. aloof Wu Nian How long can you love someone? One year? Two years? Three? I have a secret I’ve never told anyone: I love someone, and I can’t forget her. “My name is Wei Lai. Do you think I still have a future?” “Of course. You’re my future.” “I’ve never thought of myself as a good person, and I’ve never loved this world. But after meeting you, I realized that you are my world.” [New writer. Enti 58Reads6.4Score—14d adds
