Novels like Longing Takes More Than a Few Words
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Longing Takes More Than a Few Words, best match first.
- 1 [Table Tennis] Point of Intersection 【体坛乒乓】相交点 The odds of two parallel lines intersecting are infinitesimal. It’s as if the universe is reminding us that some encounters are fated to be out of sync. People often think that once two circles intersect, they’ll never part. That’s what Wang Zhuozhen had always believed: he and Yu Ran were destined to be etched into each other’s lives. No matter how the years passed, their bond would heal, never break. But reality has no mercy. The year after they stopped playing table tennis, their worlds no lo 2.2kReads8.5Score12014d adds
- 2 The Regret of That Year, Made Whole This Winter: Sha Qinwen 那年的遗憾，在今冬圆满：莎钦文 Long after leaving home, Sun Shasha returns to her hometown. As soon as she steps off the plane, her friends Wang Xiaoman and Lin Yuan greet her warmly. Amid laughter and conversation, memories of her time with Wang Yiqin come flooding back. On the drive home, Lin Yuan nearly lets slip what Wang Yiqin has been up to, leaving Sun Shasha momentarily lost in thought. Back at her apartment, she unexpectedly runs into the person she has longed for, whom she hasn’t seen in years. The two once bickered 278Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 He Lights a Lamp on the Road to Nowhere 他在迷途中点灯 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 24Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 4 Glory of the Stars: By Your Side, to the Top of the World 星辰荣耀，与你并肩到世界之巅 He is extraordinarily gifted and dreams of winning the Grand Slam, yet a shortage of left-handed players leaves him locked into doubles. Years of playing multiple events leave him covered in injuries and facing endless online abuse. His Olympic dream falls apart, but when the national table tennis team's two top players withdraw, he is forced to grow through his darkest days. In the face of doubt, he shoulders the burden and single-handedly leads the men's team back to the top of the world! Off 1.6kReads6.9Score10014d adds
- 5 The Sun Is Hope 太阳就是hope Lu Jinqin had been in love with Su Wansha since high school. Like a little sun, Su Wansha warmed him and gave him hope. They helped each other and agreed to attend the same university. They thought they could keep loving each other happily forever, but everything changed when Han Yu appeared. Lu Jinqin seemed to become a different person, starting to neglect Su Wansha... Then one day, Su Wansha discovered the relationship between Lu Jinqin and Han Yu and decisively left him. Only after she was g 64Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 A Brilliant Match with Qin 与钦共颖 The plot is entirely fictional. Please don't confuse it with real people. If you don't like it, please don't leave hateful comments. Just leave. This is mainly a story about rekindling an old romance. The first half is a little angsty, with sweetness mixed with heartbreak, but things get better later. 23Reads6.6Score314d adds
- 7 The Star of Green Forest, Book 16 绿森林的星第16本书 22Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 8 Love Across the Ping-Pong Table 乒乓球台彼岸之恋 At the table tennis hall of the Training Bureau of the General Administration of Sport, sweat and dreams filled the air. This was where Wang Datou, the left-handed prodigy, first met the “Little Devil,” Sun Shasha. Their first impressions? One was a hot-tempered “walking ball of fluff,” the other a cool, appraising “little pufferfish.” Neither would yield, and each saw the other as stubborn as a mule. From their joyous embrace after first reaching the top at the Jakarta Asian Games, to the “I be 42Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 The Round Face and Left Hand's Everyday Mutual Pampering 圆脸与左手的互宠日常 The story begins with the ping-pong ball in their hands: two people, one on the left and one on the right, meet and step by step become part of each other's lives. (The story is fictional, so please don't read too much into it!) The steps of youth never stop. We're always on our way. Recording everyday life, recording those we cherish, recording all the little moments between him and her. 2.7kReads7.1Score16114d adds
- 10 Left-Hand Slaps and Her Summer 左手拍与她的夏天 The boy once promised, “When we win a competition someday, we’ll take a lap around the arena too.” The girl promised in return, “If you lead me to victory, I’ll let you pinch my cheek.” Later, the boy kept his promise and claimed his girl with a gold medal, and the girl gave him the reward she had promised. Their once-in-a-lifetime Youth Olympic victory also became the best coming-of-age gift they could give each other. From the “youthful storm” of that year and their “once in a lifetime” achiev 390Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 My Sunshine Has Returned 我的阳光回来了 “Big Head, Big Head, please, don’t go.” Wang Chunqin looked at his little bun with such heartache. Holding Shasha’s hand, he added, “I’m not going. I’ll never leave again.” Wang Chunqin walked over and watched Sun Lesha playing. “Little Bun, how have you been?” Shasha paused. It was the first time in three years that she’d heard Big Head call her that. “Why did you come back if you were going to leave?” 136Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 The Sun We Missed Rises Again 错过的太阳重新升起 94Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Is That You, Little Doubao? 是你吗？小豆包 My new work is out! You can find it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Shasha, You’re My Only Wish 莎莎，你是唯一所愿 Once a dominant mixed-doubles team on the court, they faded from the public eye after being split up, retiring, and enduring misunderstandings and separation. Seven years later, he has become a business elite, while she has chosen to quietly build a career in politics. When the two, who had no reason to cross paths again, unexpectedly reunite, long-buried memories come rushing back. He tests the waters; she keeps her distance... He draws near; she runs away... His resolve isn’t worn down by one 14Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 15 The Four-Year Promise to Resign 辞心四年之约 [Second Chances After a Breakup: A Sensitive Athlete Meets a Sunny, Flirtatious Girl. He hides his injury from her at first and cruelly breaks up with her so he won’t hold her back from her upcoming competitions. Once the misunderstanding is cleared up, he can’t stop clinging to her, and she showers him with affection! But then he’s betrayed and besieged again in his athletic career! Four years later... can he break through the encirclement?] Weren’t we supposed to stay together no matter what 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 The Story of Me and My Mixed Doubles Partner 我和混双搭档之间的故事 In 2028, standing at the top and waving to the crowd, the camera accidentally caught a glimmer on the ring fingers of two people. After stepping down from the podium and heading to the interview area, someone's little scheme began to show itself again. The reporter asked, “Now that you've won three gold medals, how are you going to celebrate?” Someone couldn't hold back his huge grin. He rubbed his nose as if to cover it up, then whispered to the person beside him, “Can I say this? Will it blow 372Reads—Score10514d adds
- 17 Table Tennis: Kaka's Beloved Qin Qin 乒乓之卡卡的钦钦 A possessive, aloof, handsome guy × a cheerful, fun-loving beauty She’s a table tennis player on the Beijing team. Her skills are average, but she loves to laugh and have fun. He’s a rising star on the national team. He’s so possessive it’s almost pathological, demanding that I report my every move to him. But I’ve always lived carefree, so when he’s away competing, I still go all out partying with my friends. He can control me, but he can’t control my free spirit. The author isn’t very knowledg 99Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 A Bowl of Tangyuan, Please 来碗汤圆 Childhood friends finally find their way into each other’s arms. What should you do when the person you like says you’re his little sister? Well, you are his little sister, in a way. You’re five months and twenty-three days older than him. He’s a good person. You can’t just… because he’s a good person… Yuan Shaoqin waits for Tang Wansha outside her dormitory, a jewelry box in his hand, hoping to finally tell her how he feels… 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 A Genius Girl and Her Perfect Boyfriend 天才少女与完美男友 In a parallel world beyond the spotlight, she isn’t the unstoppable “Little Demon King,” and he isn’t the spirited “Big Head.” They’re just two ordinary teenagers. She’s bright, clever, sweet, and adorable; he’s a wealthy young man, sensitive and insecure. They meet by chance in a library, where she “helps” him. He falls in love at first sight, but his shyness keeps him from getting to know her. Later, by chance, he learns which university she hopes to attend. He changes his ways and studies wit 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Among Three Thousand Worlds 三千界里 There’s a saying that the world contains three thousand realms, each operating independently, without interfering with the others. In this realm, things haven’t turned out as we hoped. If we went to another world, knowing how things would end, would we choose not to begin? That was a lie. Somewhere, in some world, our ending will be different. Su Yinsha, wherever you are, I will find you. 41Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 A Youthful Storm Stirred Up by a Little White Ball 小白球刮起的一场青春风暴 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 If I Could Do It All Over Again 【如果能够重来】 “We’ve been together for so many years. I know you better than I know myself. You love table tennis. You’ve stuck with it for more than twenty years, and now you’re telling me you can’t play anymore? Who do you think you’re fooling?! What are you hiding from me?!” “...Are you coming back?” “I love the sport itself, not the honors it brings me.” “I don’t regret it. If I could start over, I’d still make the same choice.” “Chuqin, look. This is the table tennis I love.” 51Reads—Score514d adds
- 23 She'll Always Be My Little Bean 她永远是我的小豆包 (Training, sweet moments, and competitions) They met at eighteen and became the best mixed doubles pair. They stood by each other for eight years, and those eight years were worth more than any sweet words. It turns out the greatest trophy was never any particular one. It was having you by my side in every mixed doubles match. The future is bright, and we'll meet at the summit. From winning gold together at the Youth Olympics, to defending their titles twice at the World Table Tennis Championshi 1kReads—Score10914d adds
- 24 Little Sunshine and Little Lion 小太阳and小狮子 A new story is here! Little moments from Su Yangyang and Wang Muqin’s childhood friendship and daily training. From the podium to the wedding altar, we’ve walked this road side by side. This is just for fun, and the story is entirely fictional. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 Longing for You by the Azure Sea 蔚蓝之海长相思 Ms. Mario and Oda Eiichiro, the story of the left hand and the right hand We share a past, and we share the glory. May we all have the capacity to love, and the confidence to be loved. 13Reads—Score414d adds
- 26 The Final Rally 最后一拍 This is a story about sporting glory, but also a mirror reflecting the difficult choices people may face between pursuing excellence and finding personal happiness. It invites readers to ask: When being together becomes a habit, and separation looms on the horizon, where should we place the feelings we have never spoken aloud? The answer to “Why?” lies in the 135-day countdown, and in every glance and backward look exchanged over eleven years. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 The Arena and the Road Home 赛场与归途 (Leaving with a child + rekindled love + intense push and pull + tender moments + returning to competition...) Ten years ago, mixed doubles legends Sun Shasha and Wang Qinqin suddenly went their separate ways after winning the championship at the height of their careers, leaving behind only a gold medal and an unsolved mystery. Ten years later, she returns with a secret. Reunited beside the familiar table, love and regret, suspicion and scheming quietly intertwine. To expose the scandal from ye 62Reads—Score14914d adds
- 28 I’m Here, and I’ll Always Be Here! 我在，一直都在！ When they’re together, it’s the most beautiful, hard-fought youth! I want to give them every beautiful moment and every little happiness. Please don’t read too much into it! They’re definitely a hundred times sweeter than what we get to see! 36Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 29 Above the Summit, Beneath the Stars 顶峰至上，星光璀璨 (Please don't relate this to the real people.) When Wang Chu Qin and Sun Sha Sha faced a crisis, they stepped up and took on the responsibility, embarking on a competition that lasted eight years. They looked after and supported each other, and ultimately met at the summit. 46Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 You Are My Champion 你是我的冠军 Amid the bustling crowd, their eyes met and instantly drew them to each other. The person across from them seemed strangely familiar. “Who are you?” “Who are you?” “Hello, I’m a world champion!” “Hello, I guess you could say I’m an internationally famous actress.” Ma Shu couldn’t help laughing. “It’s not ‘you could say.’ You just are.” The two looked at each other and couldn’t help laughing. Maybe this was how fate began… 38Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 The Table Tennis World's Castoff: I Conquer the Globe With a System 乒坛弃子：我靠系统横扫全球 Once a table tennis prodigy, he was just one step away from making the national team when a sudden “accident” left him injured. His family gave up on him, his girlfriend betrayed him, and he became a “cripple” everyone could bully. The school team captain threw cash in his face and forced him to crawl beneath the table like a dog. “You idiot, crawl over here. Once you’re done, the money is yours...” Then a twist of fate gave him a second chance. With a gap emerging between generations of talent 38Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 A Sweet, Warm Temptation 诱暖有甜 [Table Tennis + Sweet Romance + Scheming Hero + Overbearing Devotion + Fluff with No Angst + Inspirational (the big-picture perspective of all athletes)] At nineteen, Jiang Yunuan had known nothing but table tennis. Treated as prey, she was teased and toyed with through a series of the hunter’s schemes. When she promised to take responsibility for the hunter, she was whisked away to register their marriage, and that promise to take responsibility suddenly became a life sentence. Jian Jingxi, a p 233Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 Sunlight Upon the Heart 心台之上的阳光 A fictional story about the bright little sun Sha and the bold little lion Tou, who journey through their youth together, fight for the same dream, and write the love story they long for. My new work is here, and I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 289Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 34 Hey, No Edge Play at the Pool Table! 喂，球台禁止擦边！ [Sports Competition] [Mutual Salvation] [Face-Slapping, Feel-Good Story] On the night the table tennis prodigy won the championship, one controversial call sent her tumbling from the peak into the mud! The entire internet accused her of “winning on a technicality.” Public opinion drove her to leave the team without permission, earning her a cold suspension. Just as she was losing all hope, she ran into her former international rival, a man forced to change citizenship after his family fell into 59Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Rightfully Ours (Also Known as Our Story) 名正言顺【别名：我们的故事】 Gentle, sharp-tongued, sweet-looking, black-hearted top student × proud, carefree school bully who overthinks himself into falling in love Meeting someone is a beautiful thing in itself. Xu Zhi transfers to Haicheng No. 1 High School, where she finds friendship, meets a unique group of people, and encounters someone special. Sometimes Chen Xingye wonders, “What would my youth have been like without Xu Zhi?” The answer is, “It wouldn't have been.” The right people always find each other. If Xu Zh 61Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Long Admired 钦慕已久 “I’ve admired you for a long time!” “I want to spend the rest of my life with you, year after year!” A chance encounter brought them together. They faced many things hand in hand, and at last began their sweet, affectionate life together… 218Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 Anonymous Love Letter!! 匿名情书！！ The two have secretly been in love with each other, but neither dares to reveal their feelings. Careful testing of the waters, unmistakable favoritism, and an intense push and pull... After Paris, oh~ My dear readers, here's my new book~ Come take a look! If you have any suggestions, please share them. I'll make changes~ 34Reads—Score214d adds
- 38 In the Glory We Share 彼此荣光里 We first met as children at a competition. Back then, we only crossed paths once, never knowing that in the future we would stand together on countless podiums and lift the championship trophies that belonged to us. Six years later, our coach paired us up for mixed doubles, and you came bursting into my life. From then on, we... 37Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 The Thousandth Sunrise 第一千次日出 A young master from Beijing's elite circle × a golden girl in government service Keep-your-distance type × bright little sun Allergic to seafood × afraid of the dark Peking University graduate student × Tsinghua University graduate student Best friend: He Jiajia; future brother-in-law: Liang Dapang Childhood friend: Guankai Synopsis: “Everyone says Sun Xiaosha was an unexpected twist in Wang Chuqin's life. Only he knows she was the reunion he had carefully planned over a thousand days and nights 35Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 40 Concerto of Flame and Ice 炽冰协奏曲 From a sickbed to the table, a boy gripped his paddle and forged the fiercest playing style, fueled by an unyielding will. A girl as pure as ice, meanwhile, controlled the pulse of the court with every silent spin. When these opposites, ice and fire, met across the small table, they sparked a blaze more ferocious than anyone could have imagined. The fiercest flames were born of the coldest resolve, and the sharpest edge of resilience came from the hottest desire. They became a mixed doubles team 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 The Capital’s Crown Prince Ignites Youth with the Fire of Table Tennis 京圈太子以乒乓之火，燃青春之名 In the bustling capital, there was a highly celebrated young master, Lu Yushen. Born into the most powerful family in the city, he had enjoyed endless wealth and luxury since childhood. But Lu Yushen wasn't some spoiled heir who cared only about having fun. He harbored a burning dream of playing table tennis. 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Prelude to Paris 巴黎前奏 [Genius girl × free-spirited boy] In the years when no one else could reach her, he pointed firmly to the left side of his chest. “She's right here.” He had placed her in his heart, but he couldn't say it out loud. After all these years, he could no longer tell what he felt for her. Whether it was liking or love, either one could be fatal. But he knew she had a bright future, and he couldn't hold her back. He didn't want to become an obstacle in her way. Wang Chuqin, if you had to describe you 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Shasha’s Number One Fanboy 莎莎的头号站哥 Almost all of Shasha's fans know that she has a superfan who follows her around and takes photos. He's famous for the quality of his photos, and he goes to every one of Shasha's matches. Every time, he carries his “big camera” and sits in the front row. Whether it's greeting her at the airport or watching her matches, you can spot him at every one of Shasha's public appearances. Most importantly, this fan is not only tall, but also a fierce defender, often on the front lines fighting antis. 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 The Little Ball Storm: The Soul of Table Tennis 小球风暴：乒乓之魂 My new work is out! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 The Story of the Dream Mixed-Doubles Pair 天选混双之间的故事 My new work is here! Welcome to Tomato Novel to read it. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 45Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Is That Really Your Answer? 这就是你的回答吗？ The three steps to winning someone over: hold hands, hug, sleep with him!! Yin Sha manages the first two in a single day. But no matter what, she can't get the last one done. Chu Yang is tormented by desire and can't sleep. "How do I control my desire for the girl I like?" "Why control it?" "I'm afraid she'll sleep with me, then turn around and dump me." 2.2kReads7.0Score16514d adds
- 47 You Are My One True Love, and I Am Destined to Be Yours 你是我的偏爱我是你命中注定 My new work is here! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 16Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 48 The Young Master of the Beijing Team Falls for the Little Miss of the Hebei Team 京队少爷爱上冀队小小姐 Sun Shasha is lively and spirited, resilient and brave, shining with a light all her own in the world of table tennis. Wang Chuqin is handsome and confident, determined and steadfast, a rising star on the Beijing team. They first meet on the table tennis court, and the instant their eyes meet, the wheels of fate begin to turn. From initial mutual admiration to falling deeply for each other, they weather every storm together and pursue their dreams side by side. Faced with pressure and challenges 37Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 [Happily Ever After] You’re the Secret I Reveal to the World 【圆满】你是我公之于众的秘密 She said, “Coach, I don't need them to go easy on me. I can't beat them now, but I will be able to one day.” She said, “It's not about taking it. It's about seizing it, fighting for it.” He said, “Given my talent, I don't think many people expected me to make it this far. I didn't even expect it myself.” He said, “Do what you ought to do, and calmly accept when things don't go your way.” 96Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 Ren Ziwei: The Bright Moon Shines on Ziwei 任子威：明月向威 Ren Ziwei of China's short track speed skating team + Han Mingyue of China's short track speed skating team. (In my story, Ren Ziwei isn't married yet.) One is the younger sister of Han Tianyu, hailed as one half of short track speed skating's twin stars, and the Beijing Winter Olympics women's 1,000-meter champion. The other is the Beijing Winter Olympics men's 1,000-meter champion. A pairing of two powerhouses. Han Tianyu: “Back off! Don't even think about going after my sister!” Wu Dajing: “M 8Reads—Score—14d adds
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