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- 101 After Tormenting My Husband, I Cried, and He Ran Off With Our Child! 虐完夫君我哭了，他带着崽跑了！ [Angst for both body and heart. For readers who love tragic stories. Female-led abuse of a man, gender-bender romance, mutually devoted, happy ending!] Seven years ago, she was a prodigy of the immortal path, but the person she loved pushed her into the abyss with his own hands, turning her into a demon lord! Seven years later, she returned with a boundless grudge, vowing to make that lofty Divine Sun Crow Prince pay for his crimes in blood! They signed a blood pact, and her former lover became 5kReads8.8Score42914d adds
- 102 Now This Is How You Write a Tragic Romance 姐这操作才叫虐文 [The brainless heroine is the best in the world, no logic needed, she has to be number one]+ [All male leads are chaste]+ [Multiple male leads] Everyone in the cultivation world knows Ming Yuan is a lunatic. She kills at the slightest provocation and picks fights for no reason. When this lunatic is struck dead by lightning, the whole world celebrates! Then the lunatic gets bound to the Tragic Romance System 001. 001 needs to collect angst points. Ming Yuan takes one look at the script and decide 286Reads8.3Score11314d adds
- 103 After the Divorce, the Beautiful CEO Regretted It Bitterly 离婚后，美女总裁悔断肠 [Tragic Romance] + [She Chases Him After Losing Him] + [Revenge]. Extremely heartbreaking in the early and middle portions, so be warned! Not recommended for readers with strong patriarchal views. Some kinds of love can only be proven precious by walking away. When she loved him, she hounded him relentlessly, breaking his heart until he could barely breathe. After he left, she came to her senses and spent the rest of her life in regret. Affection that comes too late is wor 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 104 Shen, You Can't Get Away 沈主播，你跑不了 A gender-bender romance~ [Bright, domineering heiress x handsome, talented, tragic, aloof male streamer] At a pool party, wealthy heiress Jin Xuanyue fell in love at first sight with college student Shen Yuanchen. She took the initiative to flirt with and seduce him. As Shen Yuanchen fell deeper and deeper, he defied public opinion and finally mustered the courage to offer her his whole heart. That was when he discovered he was nothing but a plaything Jin Xuanyue used to amuse herself. He took t 782Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 105 Matriarchy: My Aloof Master Was Punished Until He Fell to the Dark Side 女尊：清冷师尊他被责罚到恶堕 (Male lead suffers, both are reborn, sweet on the outside and dark within, male lead's perspective) Cool and aloof yet secretly passionate master vs. obedient on the outside, ruthless and lovesick disciple In her previous life, Wen Yueci was manipulated into killing her most beloved disciple. She went mad for three hundred years and exhausted her life's cultivation before finally earning the chance to turn back time. When she saw the disciple who had once loved her so carefully again, she discov 6.5kReads8.0Score42714d adds
- 106 The Empress Dotes on the Crown Prince of a Fallen Kingdom 女帝娇养了亡国太子 As the little princess of the Southern Chu Kingdom, Xuanyuan Xi displayed astonishing talent from a young age and was determined to unite the Canglan Continent. Starting at the age of six, she selected gifted children from the great clans to serve as her companions in study, carefully nurturing them. At twenty, she conquered the Northern Zhao Kingdom and captured its crown prince, Mu Chen. The moment Xuanyuan Xi first laid eyes on him, she decided to keep the delicate prince by her side and prot 8Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 107 After I Humiliated the Enemy General, He Became My Dog GB折辱敌国将军后他成为我的狗 [A novel about tormenting men! Tormenting men! Tormenting men!] (The rating is low because it just opened.) [Female-led romance + Male lead abuse + The substitute takes her place + Physical and emotional torment + Love and hatred] [The male lead is tormented in every chapter, imprisoned and abused by the female lead] [Mad, obsessive princess versus a bewitchingly beautiful enemy general] The realm is currently divided among four states: Qi, Chen, Yan, and Zhao. Four years ago, Jiang Sangning was 2.7kReads8.0Score16214d adds
- 108 I Made the Tyrant Cry in Anger 我把暴君气哭了 [Empress #Male Lead Suffering#Disfigured Tyrant#Angst#False Redemption#Sunny Heroine Who Plays the Pig to Eat the Tiger vs. Aloof, Sinister Buddha-Faced Asura#Wild Twists] After transmigrating into the body of a princess of the Great Yong dynasty, she was hunted down by the Seventh Prince and spent five years surviving in a Taoist temple. From the start, she was bound to the Villain Redemption System. The System said: Torment the tyrant, humiliate the hostage prince, and make him love you enoug 39Reads—Score—14d adds
- 109 Caught in Her Trap of Passion 陷入她的深情陷阱 [Male lead angst | Pseudo-siblings | Both pure and each other’s first love | HE] [Spoiled heiress X devoted, self-effacing male lead] When Shen Jiazhi was ten, her parents brought home a boy from the mountains. Their adopted son, Shen Que, was only a year older than her. She resented this country boy for stealing her parents’ love, so she set a trap to make him fall for her. Shen Que fell into it easily, willingly becoming her captive. In public, they acted like strangers. In private, they kisse 2.8kReads—Score16114d adds
- 110 Prayer Beads Around Her Heart: The Frail, Unhinged Master Fu Begs for Her Affection 佛珠缠心：病弱疯批傅爷卑微求宠 The sickly, possessive business-world tyrant × the proud heiress who doesn’t realize she’s in love [Rich-family tragic romance + two strong leads + possessive healing + age gap + childhood friends + coercive love + second chance + sickly male lead] “Fu Huaizhou, why couldn’t you be the one who died?!” A raging fire took the life of Gu Mingzhen’s beloved, whom she had loved for three years, and burned away the last of her affection for Fu Huaizhou. The girl who once followed Fu Huaizhou around wi 1.2kReads8.2Score10114d adds
- 111 Addictive: After I Tortured Him, the Cold and Ruthless Young Master Ling Went Crazy for Me! 上瘾：虐他后，冷酷凌少爱疯了！ [Strong heroine, regretful pursuit, childhood sweethearts, face-changing, devoted male lead] He was too young to know how to love. After his countless provocations and abuses, her heart turned to stone. She thought she'd finally escaped, but was tricked and ended up in a foreign country. When she returned home, all she wanted was revenge. They meet again after she's changed her face. He goes mad with jealousy when he sees her find someone new, but all he can do is kneel before her with red-rimm 151Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 After the Side Character Started Taking It Easy, Mr. Lu Went Completely Mad 女配摆烂后，陆总彻底疯了 [Powerful CEO family + darkening, unhinged aloof beauty + transmigrate into a book + torment the male lead + defy fate] Jiang Yue has a nightmare in which Lu Tingchuan, the man she has secretly loved for years, kicks her out of his home. Reduced to begging and living in poverty, she eventually dies miserably on the street. It turns out she is merely the villainess in a novel, while Lu Tingchuan is its male lead. Out of jealousy, she does everything she can to frame the heroine, who is mutually i 36Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 113 After I Transmigrate, a Sickly Young General Sweeps Me Off My Feet 穿越后我被病弱少年将军拐走了 [Transmigration + no golden finger + food + mutual healing + both devoted only to each other + sickly hero + happy ending] Across ten thousand miles, wind and smoke; over a stream, frost and moonlight. How many moments of joy can there be? Life is no more than a fleeting dream. After transmigrating with no golden finger, the daughter of a disgraced minister is sold into a pleasure house, yet somehow builds the biggest shop in all of Suzhou. It is truly astonishing. The young general has long s 241Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 114 Deep Love, Fated to Part: I Turned Around to Find Everything Changed 情深缘浅，转身已是物是人非 [An intensely angsty tearjerker + the aesthetics of a tragic ending + love and hate intertwined + the second male lead wins + a devoted male lead who doesn’t understand love] “Mo, why are you taking her as your concubine?” “Rou’er is the one I love most. You’re nothing but a plaything to amuse me!” So it had all been a lie! But he didn’t know she was already carrying his child. In her previous life, she was Lin Jingxi, the noble princess of the peerless Wushuang Kingdom. When a treacherous minis 88Reads—Score—14d adds
- 115 President Song Is Critically Ill. Madam, Please Stop Torturing Him 宋总已病危，夫人别虐了 Gu Wanrou died, and Song Yichen told Wen Zhixi, “Let’s get divorced. The mistress of the Song family can’t have a single stain on her reputation. You’ve disgraced that position.” Wen Zhixi screamed herself hoarse trying to explain, but he said, “She harmed the Gu family’s daughter. That alone proves she’s deranged and deserves to die.” Yet, after being gravely wounded, he told Fu Xinian, “Yes, I love her. My feelings haven’t changed in all these years. What does Gu Wanrou amount to? She’s not wo 1.6kReads—Score10614d adds
- 116 The Frail Movie Star's Career Collapsed, and He Had Little Time Left. She Regretted It 病弱影帝塌房后命不久矣她后悔了 [Angsty romance, male lead is ill and injured, misunderstood by everyone, never had a single good day, over-the-top melodrama, angst for angst's sake, niche story, please stop reading if it's not for you. Thanks.] Three years ago. A fatal car accident took the two people closest to Ling Qianran: the ones she loved most. Her father, who loved her dearly. Shen Ziyan, whom she loved. All the evidence pointed to the man she loved, accusing him of taking her father's life. Three years later. The “mur 1kReads—Score—14d adds
- 117 The Obsessive Love Nut Turned Himself into a Good Dog 病娇他把自己调成乖狗了 "All it takes to drive an aloof, unattainable man mad is to fake your death after he falls in love with you. Time will give you back a lover who's turned dark, so remember to check in and take responsibility. If you leave him, he won't survive." [A bright, easygoing little ray of sunshine vs. a possessive, fragile, gloomy yandere at heart.] [Both virgins + sweet and angsty romance + yandere + light confinement] [Readers who are very protective of the male lead, proceed with caution] * After fail 2kReads8.7Score12514d adds
- 118 My Wife Torments Me a Hundred Times Over, Yet I Love Her Like It's Our First Time 夫人虐我千百遍，我待夫人如初恋 [Marriage Before Love] [Female lead torments male lead] [Physical and emotional torment] Gu Zhijing knew that Lu Yao didn't like him. He had planned to watch from afar and wish her a lifetime of happiness with the person she loved, but fate had other plans. A series of twists and turns forced them into an arranged marriage, leaving Lu Yao to hate and resent him as they tormented each other. 603Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 119 Summer Breeze Across the Schoolyard 夏风吹过操场 He said, “A little turtle can't hide in its shell forever.” She said, “I won't let you have any regrets.” “Hu Linbo! I'm back!” “Lin Zhixia, I've been waiting for you all along.” On her first day of high school, Lin Zhixia met Hu Linbo and began a long, secret crush. She hid her girlish feelings and stayed in the friend zone, spending year after year by his side. In their final year of high school, he told her, “Xiaxia, I'll wait for you at Jiang University.” That day, she waited a long time, bu 394Reads—Score—14d adds
- 120 Slowly, At Ease 徐徐舒也 “It has nothing to do with romance. I just fell in love.” The first time they met, the airport was packed. He accidentally knocked her phone out of her hand, and one hurried glance brought back a memory from the past. As they met again, their affection slowly grew, but reality shattered every fantasy and left them at an impasse. Their relationship was forbidden. He didn’t even want to speak to her. Resentment, fate, and helplessness stood between them. They grew further and further apart, or rat 67Reads—Score—14d adds
- 121 Failed to Flee the Wedding: My Fussy, Tearful Husband Was Cruelly Tormented 逃婚失败，作精哭包娇夫被虐惨了 [Alternate-history historical romance + strong heroine + marriage before love + 1v1] A softhearted but ruthless, high-ranking female official VS a fair-skinned, scheming, weepy little husband who loves to make a fuss At first, the male lead is a calculating schemer, a master of playing innocent, and a clingy, affectionate brat. Later, he becomes the heroine’s devoted little husband. Bu Liyang, Minister of the Court of State Ceremonial, is the highest-ranking female official in the court. The emp 36Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 122 Tempt Her to Share the Guilt 诱她同罪 [World-weary, heartless player × gloomy, insecure husband] GB / male suffering Everyone in the city knows that the disabled young master of the Shen family loves his wife with all his heart. Everyone also knows that his dazzling wife hates him to the bone. She spends her nights at clubs, while he waits for her in the bitter wind until late at night. She throws a drink in his face in public. He silently wipes himself clean, then continues following her. Everyone calls her ungrateful and cruel. Bu 3.5kReads8.1Score32414d adds
- 123 Miss Chu's Fragile Nemesis 楚小姐的脆皮冤家 [The heiress of the Chu family, orphaned at fifteen, VS the frail chairman of a conglomerate] [Both are romantically inexperienced + age gap + reunion after years apart + misunderstandings + devoted affection + fiercely protective + a little angst + a little humor] Ten years later, Chu Ning finally saw again the man she hated but could never forget. Shen Yanli: “Ningning…” Chu Ning: “Don’t. I can’t accept being addressed like that by someone as important as you, Mr. Shen!” “I don’t want you to 958Reads8.4Score7614d adds
- 124 He Died Before Midsummer 他死在盛夏之前 A groveling ex tries to win her back, with maximum angst. He pursued her for eight years, kneeling as he offered her his sincere heart. She laughed coldly and ground his dignity into the dirt. The birthday gift he had made for her with his own hands ended up in the trash. “Don’t let something this cheap dirty my vanity.” She thought he would never leave. Until the day he turned away from her most glamorous banquet, leaving behind just one sentence: “Cen Yan, I’m done playing your game.” Later, s 44Reads—Score—14d adds
- 125 There's Always a Rebellious Demon Disciple Who Needs a Beating 总有妖徒反骨挨削 The full text hasn't been properly edited yet, so I don't recommend opening it! [Sickly, scheming master vs. disciple who abandons the light for darkness] Immortal Lord Yuchuan thought he had raised a sweet, obedient little dumpling. Before the Battle of Qishui, he repeatedly warned her that as long as she behaved herself, she could follow the golden road he'd paved for her straight to the top. He never expected that she would not only plan to defect and leave his sect, but also join forces with 57Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 126 Reborn: President Yan, I’ll Spoil You Rotten 重生归来：晏总由我狠狠宠 [Rebirth + Regretful Pursuit + Mutual Devotion + Entertainment Industry + Happy Ending] In my last life, I kicked President Yan to the curb. In this life, I’ll hold him close to my heart. Devoted, cool, and calculating CEO x bewitching, glamorous heiress Yan Jingchen x Wen Yimo In her previous life, Wen Yimo trusted the wrong people and believed her husband, Yan Jingchen, had murdered her parents and child. She hated him and despised him, hurting him beyond repair until she finally jumped to her 400Reads—Score—14d adds
- 127 Choose Your White Moonlight. Why Are You Begging Me to Stay Now? 你选你的白月光，我放手你挽留啥 [Romance and everyday life + no System or golden finger + no looking back + slow burn] After three years together, just as they were discussing marriage, the woman she had always cherished in her heart returned. Only then did Su Chen realize that she had never loved him. While his dignity was being trampled, she treated him with indifference. At last, Su Chen came to his senses. His love, he realized, meant nothing to her. When Su Chen moved on and got together with someone else, she finally cam 33Reads—Score—14d adds
- 128 The Puppy-Like Dad Runs with the Kids, While the Possessive CEO Goes on a Rampage 奶狗带娃跑，偏执女总裁杀疯了 [Cool, unfeeling female CEO × pure-hearted street food vendor; younger man; devoted puppy; one-on-one romance; woman dotes on man; revenge and sweet romance; adorable kids] Everyone at the company knows that big boss Liang Zhen is an old hand at love. She likes flirting with younger men, splashes her cash, and never gets attached. She’s also adopted three kids and made a family of her own. The three little rascals are surprisingly clever, and even found themselves a dad! One day, her youngest da 128Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 129 A Love That Never Lets You Down 倾心之恋不负 [Strong female lead! She dotes on him! Sweet romance!!!] [The heroine is strong, while the hero is frail. If that’s not your thing, please move along.] Five years ago, a chance encounter brought together two people who had nothing in common. When they meet again five years later, they’re inseparable. But a series of unexpected events soon follows... What was the truth behind what happened all those years ago? Can these two people, who love each other, make it to the end together? A Ye, I, Xu Li 1kReads8.2Score—14d adds
- 130 Reborn with a Pure-Love Script, I Tormented Myself Instead 重生之拿了纯情剧本虐惨自己 The rating just came out [GB Angst + Male Lead Gets Hurt + Read the Warnings! The Side Plot Has BL + HE Ending] This is an angst story! The male lead suffers! The supporting male characters suffer! At first, the male lead mainly hurts himself, and he is truly brutal about it! Kneeling, whipping, needle torture, bone carving... He begged for a full twenty years before he was granted a chance to be reborn! After he is reborn, the male lead remembers everything, but the heroine does not. He begs f 107Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 131 Reborn as a Demon Queen, I Will Turn the Tables 重生之妖后要翻天 [Rebirth and face-slapping, taking down scumbags] [Unhinged, mutually devoted, 1v1] The male lead gets the angst, with a focus on female dominance. (Paranoid, frail prince x cold-blooded, bold, and stunning legitimate daughter) Note: When the heroine's demonic power is weak, she's a delicate white lotus who stirs up trouble. At the peak of her power, she's a cool, seductive witch who always takes the initiative!!!! In her past life, Ye Yinli was blinded by false affection and gave everything to 163Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 132 My Childhood Betrothed, Your Persona Has Crumbled 童养夫，你的人设崩了 My Childhood Betrothed’s Character Has Fallen Apart 79Reads—Score—14d adds
- 133 Reporting, Madam: Mr. Mo Is Really Dead This Time 报告夫人，墨总他这次真死了 [Chasing her husband to win him back + heartbreak + reborn + male lead abuses female lead] “Mo Yunchen, go to hell!” She drove a dagger into his chest and walked away with a smile. He had late-stage lung cancer, yet cut off his own leg for her. She said, “I'll love you only when you're dead.” She watched as her own beloved, the man she had always cherished, had his bone marrow extracted, his fingers broken, and was whipped, before being thrown alive into a snake pit to be devoured. Tears of regr 119Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 134 I Know You Came to Use Me, Yet I'm Still Willing to Take the Bait 明知你来利用我，我还愿意上钩 The Gao Group is plunged into a cash-flow crisis after an overseas project fails, and its chairman, Gao Zhenxiong, collapses from a heart attack. His eldest son, Gao Tingyu, takes charge of the wreckage, only to realize that the sole person who can save the company is Shu Hancheng, founder of Hanhai Capital: a shrewd capital hunter who built his fortune from scratch. But Shu Hancheng remains cool toward the Gao Group’s overtures. Gao Tingyu comes up with a bargaining chip: his younger sister, Ga 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 135 Help! I Mistook a Gorgeous Powerhouse for a Canary and Kept Them 救命，我把美人大佬当金丝雀养了 [Super Sweet + Mutual Devotion + Both Each Other’s First! Strong, Purehearted, Sweet and Adorable Girl * Scheming, Green-Tea, Frail CEO] Jiang Tuantuan: Thanks, big sis, for sending me a husband! Jiang Family’s Eldest Sister: I didn’t, I haven’t, don’t make things up! I sent you VR equipment, not this scheming green-tea guy! Rong Yu: Does Big Sis not like me? Then I must have done something wrong. Was the gift not to your liking, or was my cooking not good? I’ll do better from now on. Please don 40Reads9.0Score—14d adds
- 136 She Transmigrated as the Fifth Elder of a Great Cultivation Sect and Loves Handsome Men 穿成修真大派五长老的她爱美男啊 1v1. After transmigrating, she became the Fifth Elder of the cultivation world. Though she was destined to become a great villain, she got caught up in an unnecessary entanglement with the male lead. That still wouldn’t stop her from becoming a great villain... 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 137 I’m Marrying a Handsome, Tragic General 讨个美强惨将军当相公 A historical romance that torments the hero physically and emotionally. He will go blind later in the story. A palace drama set in ancient times. [A Handsome, Tragic General VS A Tavern Owner with a Complicated Past] The first half takes place in the martial world (the first three sections), and the second half in the imperial court (the last four sections). Xu Tingyu (Xu Li): Marquis of Anyuan, the Great Jing war god. A handsome, tragic, scheming general. Meng Junning: A cool-headed, clever tav 107Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 138 The Stunning CEO Dumped Her White Moonlight to Chase Me 绝美大总裁，抛弃白月光来追我 [Angsty at first, sweet later. Don't read if that's not your thing.] (One female lead + wife chases husband after losing him) Once a golden boy, Qiao Fan became a homeless stray overnight. His loving parents grew to hate and despise him, then kicked him out of the house. Only Su Wan came to find him, walking toward him through the light. Her voice was gentle: “I won't leave you.” From that moment on, Qiao Fan resolved to protect her for the rest of his life. After everything, the girl he lo 4.9kReads5.6Score18714d adds
- 139 I Get Stronger When Rejected, but the Campus Belle Falls for Me and Leaves Me Cold 表白失败就变强，校花心动我心凉 [Lighthearted Comedy] Can failing a confession make you stronger? Lin Fang was delighted. How hard could that be? But when he started confessing to all kinds of goddesses, things went way beyond what he expected. Gorgeous campus belle Huo Sitian: “Lin Fang, let's be together.” Cold CEO Xiao Fuya: “Lin Fang, you played with my feelings. Boo-hoo-hoo~” Clumsy assassin Jiang Xiaoyu: “Big brother, I don't want to leave you.” Sultry older beauty Shen Manni: “In this life, I'll live as yours and die as 45Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 140 Xianxia: The Ex-Husband Regrets It Too Late 仙侠，追夫火葬场 That year, his companions betrayed him, and he fell down the Hundred Thousand Mountains. She found him. That year, she was in the bloom of youth, while he was no longer young. That year, she gathered her courage and kissed him, telling him to ask her grandfather for her hand. That same year, an immortal cultivation sect held a disciple selection, and she was chosen. She told him to wait for her. She, in the end, did return, but everything had changed… A heartbreaking story. If you don' 119Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 141 The Cold, Beautiful Heiress Makes the Young Master Cry 清冷大小姐虐哭小少爷 A cool, aloof young lady makes a younger man cry. Unaware of her own love, she hurts him, but there's no groveling chase to win him back. The male lead is hopelessly lovestruck and loyal to a fault... A word of warning: the heroine gives the male lead away. 729Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 142 Reborn, I Tore Up My Phoenix Robe and Drove the Emperor Mad 重生后撕碎凤袍，皇帝被我虐疯了 [Putting scumbags in their place + No love-addled heroine + Rising step by step + Empress] A celebrated daughter of a military family, she was made empress in a single day, envied by all. Destined to shine alongside the moon, she instead died a miserable death in the Cold Palace. Reborn from the ashes, she returns to find the world changed and the throne claimed by another house. I can adorn my hair before the mirror, or hold the realm in my hands and kick a scumbag to the curb. Who says women a 11Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 143 The Frail Commandant Has a Bit of Fire 病弱都尉有点辣 A humble sixth-rank official in the capital takes sick leave for more than half the year, yet somehow has a mouth that dares to talk back to heaven above, earth below, and the emperor in between. Just as the emperor was getting hooked on being roasted and offered his handkerchief to take this sharp-tongued man as his consort, Prince Wu swooped in and stole him away, tricking him into the prince’s manor with a marriage contract… Note: This book has two volumes. The second is titled The Frail Co 37Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 144 Master-Level Dog Training! The Obsessive Psycho Is Sweet and Attentive 顶级训狗！病娇他乖巧又贴心 [A little angst for the male lead] [A crazy female lead] [Redemption] [Male lead is a little ray of sunshine at first, then a little yandere] [Female lead strings along four men] [An early work, unlike the style of the author's other stories. Read with caution. The male lead's suffering starts in Chapter 120.] Mo Mo refuses to give money to her gambling-addicted father, only for him to drug her. She thinks he is the buyer, but later realizes it was a misunderstanding. He gets attached to her and 818Reads7.0Score10214d adds
- 145 The Phoenix's Call 平凰引 [Empress]+[Female-Centered]+[Both Die, but a Happy Ending!]+[Feel-Good and Angst]+[Devoted Male Love Interest]+[Pure Romance] Heartbreaking angst, the kind that leaves you sobbing and torn to pieces! Good news! There’s a little sweetness among the shards of glass. Bad news! Once you understand that sweetness, it hurts even more. Packed with foreshadowing and hints, this may be a romance, but it has real depth. Since she’s an empress, expect a woman tormenting a man! Female awakening, an all-fema 32Reads—Score—14d adds
- 146 During the Divorce Cooling-Off Period, She Chases Her Husband to the Crematorium 离婚冷静期，她追夫火葬场 Synopsis: [Secret identities + Substitute + First love + Marriage before love + Mutual salvation + Husband-chasing crematorium] (The male lead suffers in the early part, then she chases after him. This is very male-lead-focused, so don't read it if you can't handle that! It's not a mindless power fantasy; the male lead is genuinely lowly and self-effacing at first!) A cool, aloof CEO with a host of secret identities × Jian Qingya, a genius jewelry designer A blind date brings the two together in 411Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 147 The Rebellious Bad Boy Is Covered in Wounds: Lure Him Close and Tame Him 反骨狂少满身伤，撩入怀，治服他 Early on, the injured eldest young master of the Sheng family gritted his teeth and endured the pain. “Mm… Ah… Ye Xingyu, what kind of bodyguard are you?” Later, the badly injured Sheng puppy pressed himself into Ye Xingyu’s arms. Biting his lower lip, he rubbed his face against the hollow of her neck and tried to bear the pain. “Mm… Ah… Ye Xingyu, hold me tight, okay…?” The male lead is beautiful, strong, and miserable, but his injuries don’t make him weak. His pain and injuries are described 1kReads8.7Score10114d adds
- 148 I Begged the Demoness Through Tears to Spare Me 我哭着求女魔头放过 [Strong heroine + matriarchy + protagonist suffering + training + groveling to win her back + unhinged] Lu Xiao was once a demonic cultivator, until one day, the arrival of a female demon rewrote his fate. His nightmare began... 30Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 149 Possessive Obsession: The Madman Loves Her Like His Life Depends on It! 疯狂占夺，疯批男人嗜她如命！ [Unhinged heartthrob, obsessive love, imprisonment, tragic romance, heroine’s revenge, groveling for her back] The woman Huo Yuan has always loved just married someone else. And the groom is his half-brother, Huo Xun! How could he stand it? He kidnaps his beloved’s younger sister and makes her a substitute! He torments her relentlessly! In every way imaginable! As he continues to torment her, the madman gradually sees the substitute’s good qualities, and slowly falls in love with her! At last, h 567Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 150 Reborn, I’ve Caught the Crown Prince’s Eye 重生，我被质子盯上了 [Both Reborn + Male-Lead Angst + Powerful Male and Female Leads + Haughty Grand Princess vs. Yandere, Ruthless Hostage Prince] In her previous life, Yun Yao was used by those closest to her. Yunli fell, her father's head was hung high above the imperial city, and her mother, unable to bear the humiliation, set herself on fire and burned to death. Yun Yao had no wish to go on living, but the hostage prince she had tormented mercilessly as a child saved her. In the end, she died a cruel death. She 159Reads8.0Score—14d adds
