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- 1 How to Train a Master of Verbal Sparring on Blind Dates 相亲嘴炮王者养成记 The Making of a Blind-Date Banter Champion 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Love Still Lives in That Beloved Land 爱还在那片热土 Ergou is an ordinary man who has lived all his life in a remote mountain village. He refuses to bow to fate, shedding his old self like a falcon molting its feathers, reborn through bloodshed, and struggling to complete his transformation. He leads his fellow villagers, defies the powerful, and wages a battle against heaven and earth. He builds factories and businesses, rising from commerce into public office. He may be an ordinary man, yet he leaves behind countless memories that are hard to le —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 A Ride-Hailing Driver's Romantic Adventure 网约车司机的艳遇 Ride-hailing driver Chen Yunfeng picks up beautiful female passengers every day. With his good looks, it's only natural that he wins the favor of plenty of women. One night, he picks up a gorgeous, wealthy heiress who's had too much to drink... 44Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 A Blind Date with a Judge: Reunited in 1997 与女法官相亲:重回1997相识 [Blind Dates for Older Singles] [Back to 1997: Childhood Sweethearts] [Sweet Romance + Devoted Couple] Lin Xiaofan had let several good women slip away. Now, at 38, he was still single! Lu Xiaoxia, 40, was a busy judge who had no time for blind dates or romance because of work. “Hey, are you still busy? Listening to the rain, Xiaofan’s talking himself to sleep again!” “I was just wondering when I’d get to meet Princess Xiaxia.” He sent the message on WeChat, then stared at the chat window for ag 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Autumn Comes Late on a Cool Day 天凉晚来秋 This book follows Leng Qiu, a young woman from a farming family seventy years later, and tells the stories of several ordinary women, including Leng Qiu, Su He, A Le, and Mao Mao. Against the backdrop of social change in China, they face a series of life challenges involving the college entrance exams, work, marriage, family, and entrepreneurship. Through their indomitable determination and commitment to truth, kindness, and beauty, they continually seek breakthroughs, heal themselves, and reali 9Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 6 A Slender Shadow, a Phantom Dream: Zhao Yuanyuan's Weight-Loss Journey 瘦影幽梦:赵圆圆的减肥之旅 In a bustling city, the hectic pace of life and the temptation of all kinds of delicious food cause many office workers to gain weight without even realizing it. Zhao Yuanyuan is one of them. A white-collar worker, she spends long hours at a desk, eats irregularly, and gets too little exercise, gradually becoming overweight. In a society that places great importance on appearance, her weight brings her all kinds of troubles in her personal life, at work, and in her relationships. So begins her w 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 The Irresistible Her 魅力迷人的她 I worked hard day in and day out for my family and my wife, never imagining she would cheat on me. Now that I've been made a cuckold, I'm going to rewrite my life and turn things around, so my wife can see that even without her, I can still have beautiful women by my side. 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 I Reached the Pinnacle of Life with the Quit-My-Boss System 我靠炒老板鱿鱼系统走向人生巅峰 The ultimate absurdist comedy, so funny it'll kill you! Why can bosses tell their employees to pack up and leave, while employees can't fire their bosses? The Fire Your Boss System is here! The crummier the company and the more unhinged the boss, the more they need to be put in their place! So Sun Ce works his way through all kinds of industries, taking jobs at a startup, his ex-wife's company, a relative's company, a pyramid scheme, a real estate firm, a company run by a young delinquent, and m 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 I Drive a Ride-Hailing Car in Taiyuan 我在太原开网约车 Written with a delicate touch and told from the first-person perspective of a ride-hailing driver, this novel traces the industry’s rise and fall from beginning to end. Drawing on seven years spent behind the wheel, it records the everyday bustle and lives of ordinary people in the city. 47Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 The Young Matchmaker 年轻的媒婆 Lin Yanzi got married and divorced in a flash at the age of twenty, but she still believed in love. As she searched for her other half, she kept accidentally giving the men she liked away to other women, earning herself the nickname of matchmaker. Finding the one was still a distant dream, while she ventured further and further down the path of matchmaking. 6Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 11 A Glimmer of Warmth 微光生暖意 Workplace x romance and marriage x entrepreneurship x women's growth Heartbroken, Shi Weiwei arrived with her suitcase in the city her older sister had described as full of warmth and kindness. Seeing a glimmer of light was like seeing hope. At the Glimmer Apartments, Shi Weiwei met Su Di, who was just starting a business; Aunt Yang, who had been divorced by her husband at fifty; Liang Jiao, who ran a small snack shop; and Zhu Zhu, Zhao Qianyi, and others who had also come out to make their way 6.7kReads8.9Score78114d adds
- 12 Searching for Lost Fragments of the Soul 寻找失落的灵魂碎片 None of us is perfect. Each of us seems to be missing a piece. We may not even know how to love ourselves. Armed with nothing but reckless courage, we wander through this city of desire, trying to find the fragments of our lost souls and piece together a whole self. This is a story set at a clothing company called Golden Butterfly. Nishang is a patternmaker who has a crush on her mentor, Wang Haiyang. Her mentor, Wang Haiyang, is a man with a past. The designer Xiuyi has her sights set on the bo 459Reads8.7Score10014d adds
- 13 Tales of Autumn Clouds 秋云往事 A gifted “soft-boned man” faces many storms on the road to adulthood. Childhood friends, classmates, colleagues, and online friends: several women gather around him, each caught up in moving stories of joy and sorrow. Amid the tumult of the world and the tides of love and hate, how will the hero make it safely to shore? 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Before My Sixth Breakup 在第六次失恋前 When Wang Yalei and Old Shu stroll hand in hand, they have no idea that their relationship will end with a text message just half a month later. From her first year of college to the year she turns thirty, this is her fifth heartbreak. A woman who could have been a big brother's woman gradually accepts that her fate is to be the big brother among women. Big brothers have their own fate, too. She must face her work, take responsibility, cherish her friendships, and only then comes the love that c 160Reads9.4Score—14d adds
- 15 The Library Falsely Accused Me of Sexual Harassment to Help Me Win a Graduate School Recommendation? Years Later, I’ll Be the One to Bury You 图书馆污蔑我性骚扰只为练就保研丹?多年后我替你收尸 The Library Falsely Accused Me of Sexual Harassment Just So I Could Refine a Graduate School Admission Pill? Years Later, I Came Back to Collect Your Body 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Criminal Investigation: The Truth Behind the 180,000-Yuan Dowry Massacre 刑警追凶:18万彩礼灭门真相 Criminal Police Pursue a Murder Case: The Truth Behind a Family Massacre Over a 180,000-Yuan Bride Price 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Rule Horror: Falsely Accused of Secretly Filming on the Subway, I Choose to Fight Back in Kind 规则怪谈:地铁被诬偷拍后,我选择以牙还牙 Rule Horror: Falsely Accused of Secretly Filming Someone on the Subway, I Choose to Fight Back in Kind —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 A Double Win at Work and in Love: Rising from the Bottom to Become a Top-Tier Star 职场情场双开挂,从底层杀成顶流 He has tasted every flavor of life and seen the vicissitudes of the world! When Song Yichen first enters society, he suffers setback after setback amid the open and covert attacks of office politics, yet rises again and again. He transforms from an innocent newcomer into a polished professional who knows when to advance and when to hold back, keeping his true abilities hidden. Through the highs and lows of love, he sees how warmly or coldly people can treat one another. Torn between love and bet 2.4kReads—Score11714d adds
- 19 Above the Well's Edge 井沿之上 Wu Hao, 28, is a young man from a small town, forced by his father to stay in the county seat under threat of suicide. Zhang Xueyan, 26, is the office’s perennial “nice girl,” passed over for promotion every time. Then the mysterious Qiu Shilin hands them an unsigned manual, filled with “rules for the strong”: leave your hometown, stop letting people take advantage of you, set boundaries, build relationships with influential people... They believe in it. Over the next ten years, Wu Hao goes from 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Accused of Secretly Filming Someone on the Subway Because My Shoes Reflected Light? I’m Suing the Durable Shoe Factory! 地铁上因鞋子反光被诬陷偷拍?我把耐穿鞋厂告上法庭! I was falsely accused of taking secret photos on the subway because my shoes were reflective. So I sued the shoe manufacturer for making them too durable! 355Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 The Aloof Dr. Song Begs Her to Marry Him 高冷宋医生卑微求娶 [Female Lead] Zhou Chiyou is a wedding planner who deeply loves this creative industry, full of ideals and affection. [Male Lead] Though Song Shixing is heir to a fortune worth tens of billions, he still holds fast to his own ideals. Young and accomplished, he became a cardiothoracic surgeon. … Two people who should have had nothing to do with each other crossed paths because of a scalped ticket. … Zhou Chiyou has many sides to her. She’s obedient when following a doctor’s orders, meticulous an 52Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 22 What? The CEO Proposed to Me While I Was Working Overtime 懵:加班时被总裁求婚了 A cool, aloof man with emotional baggage and a warm, sweet girl raised in an orphanage slowly get to know each other, understand one another, and fall in love. The story takes its time, perfect for savoring at a leisurely pace. This is a story about healing. We all get hurt. Some wounds heal on their own, while others keep aching until someone comes along to heal them. A sweet, lighthearted romance with no angst and no especially unlikeable characters. Enjoy without worry. May every day bring 17Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 23 My Mom’s Loose Tongue Ruined Half My Future 碎嘴的妈,毁我半生前程 My sharp-tongued mother ruined half my future 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 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
- 25 Late at Night, I Fell Under His Spell 深夜,对他着了魔 Their late-night story… It’s thought-provoking, and leaves you filled with regret. Was she too devoted, or was he too heartless? What can you even say about love? 218Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Marriage Scam: My Wife's Heart Is a Mystery 婚骗:妻心如迷 The day before the wedding, his future mother-in-law suddenly demands additional expenses. Furious, he immediately calls off the wedding and demands the bride price back. But during their negotiations, he unexpectedly discovers another secret about his fiancée, one he simply cannot accept. Then he makes a bold decision... 146Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Borrowed Dignity, Then She Lost It 借来的体面,然后她弄丢了 Borrowed respectability, then she lost it 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 First Love, No Goodbyes! 初恋,不说再见! A lawyer and designer pairing, chronicling the everyday lives of ordinary office workers. There is no angst throughout, and the story progresses at a steady pace. Readers who prefer fast-paced power fantasies should give it a miss. Two people who liked each other missed their chance to confess because of a series of misunderstandings, and years passed before they met again. When they finally did, Gu Jin realized just how badly she had been mistaken. When you like someone, you really do like the 32Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 The Language of He Flowers 禾之花语 A love story about Ye Xihe, a talented and beautiful landscape architect who cares for her older brother, Ye Chen'an, who was born with autism, as they both search for true love... Because of her brother's condition, she was hurt and abandoned. Zheng Jiawei does everything he can to win back the pure love he and Ye Xihe have shared since their school days... Zhou Ye, Ye Xihe's second older brother and someone she considers family, remains devoted to protecting the Ye family... Because of her fam —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 Dreaming of Getting Rich, I Woke Up as a Donkey 妄想发财,我睡醒后变成一头驴 Zhang Dazhi had been dumped by his girlfriends again and again. Heartbroken, he grew less and less confident in himself. He desperately wanted to get rich overnight. By a twist of fate, he happened upon a magic lamp. Make a wish, and it would come true. Overjoyed, he found that all he had to do was open his mouth to get ten or twenty million. Once he had money, he decided he wanted his body to grow bigger too, so he could be led out for a stroll like a donkey. He quietly whispered his secret wis 165Reads8.4Score10214d adds
- 31 The Useless Boxer Makes a Comeback 废物拳击手逆袭 [Boxing Prodigy + Fiery Youth + Funny and Moving] Street thug Xu An relies on talent and hard work to become a boxing champion. Along the way, he experiences fame, love, friendship, grief, and strife. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 The Pain of Plenty 丰富和丰富的痛苦 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 Reborn as an Airline Captain: My Cheating Ex Begs to Get Back Together 重生机长:出轨女友跪求复合 In his previous life, Lu Zeyan was the youngest five-star captain in the country. But his flight-attendant wife, who was cheating on him, joined forces with a corrupt superior to frame him. In the end, he died in the flames of a deliberately caused air disaster. When he opened his eyes, he was reborn seven days before his wedding. This time, he put away all his tenderness and became an absolute force in control, soaring above the clouds. His cheating girlfriend cries and begs to get back togethe —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Let’s Wait for a Breeze 等一阵风吧 A gust of autumn wind swept through, and Qi Rong collapsed by the West Lake. His gaze fixed on the tower where his company was based. “Mr. Qi! A-Rong! I want chocolate!!! Did you hear me?!” The flash from his phone illuminated his pale face. Before the wind could blow down the first leaf of autumn, it had already felled Qi Rong, a man countless young people regarded as a pioneering leader. Lin Yan, Zhong Ying, Chen Ling, Dongzi, A Hao... Their faces flashed before his eyes. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Repayment Countdown 还款倒计时 Countdown to Repayment tells the story of Chen Yizhou, an ordinary man struggling between desire and reality. Chen Yizhou is an average office worker in Jiangcheng, working hard to make ends meet. He and his wife and son squeeze into an old rental apartment, living a simple but warm life. At a class reunion, Zhao Yu, the class heartthrob, paints a startup dream so alluring that Chen Yizhou is drawn in. Trying to raise the investment money, he plunges into the world of online loans. Then Zhao Yu 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Standing Tall: An Entrepreneur’s Memoir 鼎立:一个创业者的自述 Female readers can dive in without worry. You won't be disappointed. Guys can dive in without worry too. You definitely won't be disappointed. If you're tired of far-fetched fantasies, then this story was made for you. This tale of entrepreneurship is the coming-of-age story of a thirty-year-old man. This practical business guide is a living textbook on human nature. This is the story of a struggling wage slave. This is a story about men and women. 2013 was a golden age for adventurers. One step —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 The CEO Falls for My Sister, and I Become the Leading Lady 霸总爱上我妹,从此我成了大女主 [Both Leads Are Chaste, Straight-Talking Male Lead x Career-Driven, Money-Minded Female Lead] The domineering CEO falls in love with her cousin, and suddenly the money starts rolling in. Her greedy uncle, her timid aunt, and her cousin, pregnant out of wedlock, all depend on her. A considerate, muscular hunk with eight-pack abs is worth a look. The elite lawyer at the boutique firm next door is worth getting to know, too. An “accidental” pregnancy? Marriage or no marriage, either way is fine. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 A Heartfelt Deal 心动交易 [Sweet romance with angst + healing] [Exclusive devotion, a polished but depraved top lawyer × a money-loving junior lawyer] Jiang Ran met Gu Shencheng because he casually pointed her out from a line of beauties. She wanted his money; he wanted her body. Once she was through her rough patch, Jiang Ran pulled up her pants and acted like nothing had happened. “Attorney Gu, let’s not keep in touch from now on.” Gu Shencheng gripped her chin. “Jiang Ran, you used me and now you’re tossing me aside?” 88Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 39 The Spring of My Twenty-Sixth Year 第二十六年春 A man warily glared at a young woman holding a durian. Mr. Yu, the man who had called the police, told everyone, “I’d just come out of the shower when I saw this woman open the door and walk in. I didn’t know her at all, and she said she’d come to the wrong place.” It happened shortly after 1 a.m. on January 17, 2020. The man immediately shouted three things: “Who are you? How did you get in? I’m calling the police!” The young woman holding the durian looked completely innocent as she tried to 13Reads—Score214d adds
- 40 The Corporate World: Mergers and Acquisitions 职场铭之并购江湖 (Workplace intrigue + business rivalry + workplace romance + turning one's life around) In Modu, you dream of owning a spacious home, driving a nice car, and having a beautiful, gracious partner. But you're just an ordinary office worker, an ordinary accountant. What can you do? The protagonist, Ren Jiaming, is in the same boat. Yet through luck and his own hard work, he weathers the deceit and rivalry of the business world and the ups and downs of romance, inching closer to that life day by day 159Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Long Time No See, Miss Lihua 好久不见,梨花小姐 [One heroine] + [No cheat abilities] + [Ordinary person's perspective] I'm Wu Feng, a college graduate who's been unable to find work for two years and has never been in a relationship. I live with my best friend Chen Sheng in a rundown little house, searching for a place in the world that belongs to me. I thought life was hopeless, and that I would have to go through it all alone. Then I met her, and everything changed... (The story is very low-key, with no dramatic twists or earth-shattering 21Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 42 Lonely, Without a Diagnosis 孤独无症 On her journey to find her own path, the lonely and confused Li Sha meets a group of endearing autistic children and parents facing difficult circumstances. A series of heartwarming stories unfolds between them. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Only After We Parted Did I Realize I Loved You 别后方知爱上 [Workplace Romance + Golf] Jiang Mo has no idea that Yang Zichen has been secretly in love with her for eight years. Time passes, and when they meet again, she is still herself, yet no longer the person she used to be. Can fate’s strange twists give them another chance to start over? In the days that follow, he winds around her like a vine, quietly entwining himself with her life. But she has a solemn vow to protect her: handsome men are absolutely off-limits! And yet... P.S. A heartwarming sto 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 Beneath the Lantern, I Met the Bright Moon 伏灯遇皎月 (Marriage first, love later + winning her back + happy ending, a refined, aloof neurologist × a levelheaded, independent bank teller) Before meeting Shen Jinwei, Guan Qiaoyi spent every day wondering when she could quit her job. After meeting him, she was dazzled by his good looks and impulsively married him on the spot. “Hi. Let's get married.” After the wedding, her husband was gentle and considerate, emotionally steady, and there were no complicated in-law problems. Their married life was har 53Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 45 A Collection of Modern Shanghai Stories 上海现代故事集 Volume Two: A New Shanghai Mom. She has a second child, a son and a daughter, though her daughter’s troubles in middle school already have her at her wits’ end. She used to think she’d be happy as long as she had a modestly comfortable life, and at least she could count on her husband. But then her deranged sister-in-law shows up and turns both families’ lives into a complete mess! Volume One: An only daughter who has been abroad for twenty years rushes back to Shanghai to claim her grandmother 204Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 The Unrivaled Art 绝学无忧 Dear kindred spirits, hello! I am Mr. Qiankun. I wrote Peerless Wisdom Without Worry to promote the culture of China’s classical arts. I welcome all kindred spirits to follow my work. My book Peerless Wisdom Without Worry also carries on Chinese culture and creates classics of world civilization... My book Peerless Wisdom Without Worry also presents the ultimate wisdom for understanding every facet of life... My book Peerless Wisdom Without Worry is also a supreme work of wisdom that deciphers t 360Reads—Score14514d adds
- 47 Doesn't It Hurt? 它不疼吗 Doesn't it hurt? 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 At Fifty, She's No Weed, She's a Treasure 50的她不是草其实她是块宝 [Silver-haired wish fulfillment + No rebirth + No System + No pocket dimension + A story focused on positive values] #A 50-year-old farmwife seeks a new beginning# After Lin Meiru discovers her husband has been cheating, she insists on getting a divorce. “You can’t even earn money. How will you survive without me?” Lin Meiru defies the odds and learns to sell things from a street stall after her divorce. The wheels of fate begin to turn... 52Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 49 Run! Your Blind Date Is from Chaoshan 快跑,相亲对象是潮汕人 Period novel / realistic fiction / ensemble cast The actual story is the opposite of what the title suggests. The heroine, Yang Biyao, eventually feels fortunate to have chosen the responsible male lead, Cai Zekun, who puts his family first. Synopsis: Through a friend’s introduction, Yang Biyao goes on a blind date with a man from Chaoshan. Her life then unfolds through negotiating the bride price, moving far from home after marriage, holding a wedding banquet, helping her husband inherit the fa 571Reads8.1Score10514d adds
- 50 My Flash-Marriage Husband's Love Has Me Spoiled and Proud 闪婚老公的爱让我恃宠而骄 She, Xu Mengyao, a cool, beautiful woman who was once the goddess of first love in everyone's eyes, planned to marry her boyfriend of four years, Chen Hao, after becoming pregnant. But his mother broke them up. He, Li Yuanjun, a warm-hearted man, met Xu Mengyao, a bridesmaid, at a friend's wedding, and fell for her at first sight. Handsome and sunny, Li Yuanjun eventually won Xu Mengyao over with his sincerity. A month later, they had a whirlwind wedding and registered their marriage. After the 24Reads—Score—14d adds
















































