Novels like After Recovering from Illness and Clearing My Name, the Madly Possessive Men Fell for Me
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- 1 Shadows in the Mist of the Inner Courtyard 深庭雾里影 A Shadow in the Mist of the Deep Courtyard 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 The Full Moon at Four in the Morning 凌晨四点的满月 At four in the morning, I saw a full moon. Cheng Siyi doesn't consider himself a good person by conventional standards. He's just an overworked wage slave weighed down by the pressures of life. By a stroke of fate in a dream, he returns to his high school days and sees the girl he once had a crush on. Back then, she was still alive. He resolves to change things, to use this chance to save her and make up for what he lost, atone for the mistakes of his ignorant youth, even if there's only a one- 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 My Beloved Wife Rongrong 吾妻融融 My Beloved Wife, Rongrong 42Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Fourteen Blades 十四刀 Fourteen Blades 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Summer Has Passed, and You Have Not Returned 夏去人不还 Summer is gone, but the one who left has not returned. 28Reads—Score114d adds
- 6 It's Raining, Shen Zhi Doesn't Fit In 下雨了,沈枳不合 It’s raining. Shen Zhi doesn’t fit in. 145Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Reborn to Make the Marquis Fall in Love with Me 重生之让侯爷爱上我 Reborn: Making the Marquis Fall in Love with Me 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Next Year’s Spring 来年的春 [Signed for publication] [Mutual salvation + sweet and angsty] An insecure, sensitive, well-behaved girl × a rebellious, roguishly handsome boy with a softer side Note: If you’re confused, check out the author’s other short story, Snow in the Eighth Year. When they first met, neither of them ever imagined that one day they would fall deeply in love. One day, she looked up and called to him, “Chen Yi.” He answered. There was a smile in Lin Shu’s eyes, though her expression was calm. She smiled 19Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 9 Who Will Drink the Poisoned Wine Tonight? 今夜谁来饮毒酒 Who Will Drink the Poisoned Wine Tonight? 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Fish Do Not Venture into Deep Woods 鱼不赴深林 Fish Don't Head for the Deep Woods 45Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 I'm Already a God, Why Be Your Brain-Dead Fan? 我已是神明何必做你的脑残粉 Original title: I'm Already a God, Why Be Your Brain-Dead Fan? (Complete, enjoy without worry) This is an angst-filled story! Don't be fooled by the title! Kind, sincere, and beautiful sickly angel bottom x emotionally oblivious domineering CEO top Two male leads, each other's first love, equally matched, devoted to each other, one-on-one romance. Two dreams in one life, one pair destined for each other. [Physical and emotional suffering + a mountain of personal worldbuilding + nothing beats bei 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Quick Transmigration: I’m Really Just a Supporting Character 快穿之我真的是配角 Dual male leads | Small worlds with bad endings | Melodrama | One-on-one romance | Both leads are pure An is a newly hired employee at the quick transmigration bureau. When supporting characters flee and leave vacancies in the small worlds, he enters those worlds to take the place of insignificant cannon-fodder characters. For the sake of his authenticity score, he does his best to get close to the protagonists. He never expects every one of them to end up with bloodshot eyes. The powerful minis 122Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 13 The Day Before My Wedding, the Real Heiress Imprisoned Me 婚礼前一天,我被真千金囚禁了 The Day Before My Wedding, the Real Heiress Imprisoned Me 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 A Collection of Short, Angsty Stories 短虐合集 “Between the two of us, my life is the least important thing. If you want to take it, then it’s yours.” A collection of short, tragic period romance and fanfiction with a beautiful bad ending. Each story is a few chapters long, featuring passionate but painful love, a strong female lead and a weaker male lead, lovers who fight as fiercely as they love, a man desperately trying to win back his wife, and tragic endings. 52Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Late to Return, Late to Return, Nowhere to Call Home 迟归迟归无家可归 Ground down in the imperial palace, Xiao Chigui spends his life enduring hardship and drifting from place to place, never receiving even the slightest warmth. Xie Wangyan, whose power holds sway over an entire region, exhausts himself with longing, hoping only that his beloved will return. In the end, the promised day of return means never coming back at all. 339Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 I Designed Your Bride's Wedding Dress with My Own Hands 我亲手为你的新娘设计了婚纱 Cover image source: XHS, Snowy Day Originally titled “Out of Focus” A secret crush is one person out of focus; loving someone you can’t have is two people on parallel lines. When you appeared, the whole world went out of focus. The first time we met, I tripped in front of you. From then on, I’ve always stumbled right where you are. Jian Lushun, goodbye forever. 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Your Name Is Farther Away Than the Stars 你的名字比星星遥远 Angst! Angst! Angst! That's how important it is, so we're saying it three times! [Double top students × mutual salvation × tragic ending] A bright, fragile ray of sunshine suffering from a serious illness vs. a cold, merciless class monitor who can't feel pain “Xu Xingxia, you're crossing the line.” “Xu Xingxia, know your limits.” “Xu Xingxia, are you always like this?” “Xu Xingxia, Song Qichi is yours and yours alone.” “Xu Xingxia, without you, this life would be far too long...” Dying for 4kReads8.4Score85114d adds
- 18 The Last Snowfall in Zurich 苏黎世的最后一场雪 Lin Xigu once believed that staying by Wen Anning's side could dispel the gloom hanging over her and save her from depression. They promised to travel to many places together, letting the world's beauty soothe the scars deep in her soul, and letting the winds atop the snow-capped mountains bear witness to their long-overdue confession. But the storm of fate struck without warning. The last snowfall in Zurich took Wen Anning away and crushed all of Lin Xigu's hopes. Only when Lin Xigu found the 40Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Beneath the River of Forgetfulness, A Cherry Blossom Promise 忘川河下,赴一场樱花之约 Beneath the River of Forgetfulness, keep an appointment beneath the cherry blossoms. 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 I've Always Loved You 一直很爱你 I've Always Loved You 1.2kReads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Soul Transmigration to 1998 魂穿1998 He lost his job, his girlfriend broke up with him, and the dejected Ye Chen drowned his sorrows in alcohol. When he woke up, he had transmigrated to 1998, into his own six-year-old body. From then on, the six-year-old had the experience of a thirty-five-year-old. This time, watch me turn things around and make a fortune of hundreds of billions! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 I Saved the Company, Then They Threw Me Away. So I Turned the Whole Company Upside Down 力挽狂澜却遭卸磨杀驴,我反手掀翻整个公司 I turned the tide, only to be discarded once I was no longer useful. So I turned around and brought down the whole company. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 After Everyone Betrayed Me, I Ruled the City 全员背叛后,我君临都市 After everyone betrayed me, I ruled the city. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 I Spent 2.8 Million of My Own Money on Bonuses and Got Reported, So I Cleaned House and Reached the Top 自掏280万发奖被举报后,我反手清空蛀虫登顶巅峰 After I Spent 2.8 Million of My Own Money on Awards and Got Reported, I Turned Around, Purged the Leeches, and Rose to the Top 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 On Our Wedding Night, He Slaughtered My Entire Family. Later, He Knelt and Begged Me to Burn Him Alive 大婚夜,他屠我满门,后来跪着求我烧死他 On our wedding night, he slaughtered my entire family. Later, he knelt and begged me to burn him alive. 329Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Quick Transmigration: The Max-Level Green Tea Turns Into a Frail Pariah 【快穿】满级绿茶变病弱万人嫌 Mainly from the recipient's point of view / no CP / quick transmigration / romance missions / punishing villains / crematorium The rating is low because it was just opened... After spending a hundred years working hard as a “tea artist” at the Quick Transmigration Bureau, He Qichi finally became a top-tier star among white-moonlight characters, only to be tossed by an official transfer notice into the company-wide dreaded “Kidney Deficiency Department”: the high-risk cruel-romance mission group. 3.9kReads8.7Score42314d adds
- 27 Gu Nian's Deep Love 顾念情深 He said, “Gu Nian, wait for me a little longer. I promise I’ll make you happy.” She remembered what he had said so many years ago. Four years later, he came back. He returned as Jiangcheng’s most powerful man. Pinning her against the cold wall, he gritted his teeth and said, “Love me? You’re not worthy!” “Why don’t you just die?” And she really was going to die. 109Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 28 The Perfect Sweet-Talking Temptress: A Plan to Win Over a Scumbag 满级绿茶乖甜欲,渣男攻略计划中 [Dual Male Leads] [Face-Slapping] [Romantic Rivalry] [Satisfying and Sweet] [The Pursuit of His Wife's Crematorium] [Faking His Death] Jiang Bai, an outstanding employee of the Quick Transmigration Bureau, was entrusted with a major responsibility by his unscrupulous boss. He became the newly established Scumbag Conquest and Reform Department's only director and its only employee. A new broom sweeps clean, and the powerful director sharpened his blade, ready to take on scumbag gong. Small Wor 236Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 29 After His Immortal Bone Was Stolen, He Cultivated the Heartless Way 被挖仙骨后他转修无情道 [Cool and resilient senior disciple Shen Mucheng × the third prince Yuan Chang'an, who is not what he seems; everyone's favorite, melodrama, physical and emotional torment, imprisonment, amnesia] Shen Mucheng, the eldest disciple of Tianjian Sect leader Luo Mingchuan, was born with immortal bones. After an accident left his junior brother gravely injured, the immortal bones were needed as medicine. His second and third junior brothers conspired to cut them out of him while he was still alive, da 85Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 I Tormented the Cannon Fodder Until They Dared Not Make a Peep 虐得炮灰不敢吱声 [Two male leads] [Classic melodramatic story] [Shou protagonist] [Angst] [A no-brainer written for personal tastes] [Shou- and gong-focused readers should proceed with caution] [Not a everyone-loves-the-protagonist story] Warning: The title was chosen at random and will be changed later. The small worlds have bad endings; the main world has a happy ending. After Su Su dies in a car accident, he is bound to a Cannon Fodder System. It claims that if he plays cannon fodder in various worlds, he can 1.4kReads7.2Score16414d adds
- 31 Do No Harm 莫伤 Deception + hypocrisy + BE Happy memories, his parents’ affection, and his older brother’s care had all been nothing but a dream, a delusion. “After you get married, I don’t want to see him live a happy life. He doesn’t deserve it.” Those were the words Mo Shang’s father said to Lu Yancheng in person on their wedding day. Because he looked like his maternal grandparents, his own mother despised him, his older brother bullied him, and neither of his parents loved him. “What kind of person do you 229Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 32 Quick Transmigration: The Vengeful Princess Saves Her Yandere Admirers 快穿:复仇公主拯救病娇大佬们 [Scheming × Angsty Romance × Overbearing CEO × Quick Transmigration] Before Princess Luo Li died, she made a wish: “If the God of Luo Xing really exists, please let me have my revenge! I’ll agree to any conditions.” “Very well. I’ll give you a chance! If you successfully complete your quick transmigration missions, the System will send you back to Luo Xing to take revenge. And as you complete your missions, you’ll gain even more powerful superhuman abilities.” In her daze, a firm, powerful voice 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 A Reply from the Clouds 云端的回信 A Reply from the Clouds 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Chi Changqiu 池长秋 Two men, tragic ending A story about two people who love each other but refuse to love each other, only to love each other forever in the end. Tonight, the wind howls and the rain pours. There is no moonlight. A little flower by the roadside bends beneath the gale meant for it, its stem snapping as it is buried in the world around it. When it was born, it was colorful and bright. Then its edges were worn away, its values twisted, and its soul destroyed, along with its flesh and bones. 47Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 I Was Giving Birth in the Delivery Room While My Husband Helped His First Love Get an Abortion Next Door 我在产房生孩子,老公在隔壁陪初恋打胎 I was giving birth in the delivery room, while my husband was next door accompanying his first love as she got an abortion. 137Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Let the Past Fade; You and I Will Drift with the Wind 往事清零你我随风 [Powerful CEO Family + Secret Crush + Modern Romance + Marriage Before Love + Angsty Romance] An accident, a chance encounter, and then a conspiracy unfolds. Later, she lies in a hospital bed, never to wake again, while he is consumed by regret. The man clutches his aching chest and sinks to his knees, weeping uncontrollably. “Jian Tong, I was wrong. Please come back, okay?” A bitter, icy wind howls past, scattering the woman’s ashes into the air as if she had never existed. 47Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 37 The Rainy Season Is a Secret Signal 雨季是潮湿的暗号 [Mutual first love | Campus | Bad ending] “I hope your wish comes true, that everything in the world becomes the backdrop to your life. May you go anywhere you want and become the bravest person of all.” “Qi means a prayer, and Zhao means light. It’s a beautiful name.” The rainy season at seventeen is long enough to leave an indelible mark. The boy who leapt down carried mud all over him, but angels would catch them and cleanse their purest souls. “Zhaoqi, you idiot.” “I love you.” “May the ligh 31Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Genius 鬼才 Bai Mu, a chairman with congenital heart disease, meets Lan Yuan, a detective squad captain who is as straight as they come, while investigating a fatal fall. Bai Mu just wants to wrap up the case and go home for a nap, but the investigation veers off course and ensnares them in a criminal organization’s “layoff game,” codenamed “Ranked Elimination”… 118Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 39 Spring Breeze Never Comes 春风不至 [Proud, privileged Li Chang’an] VS [Timid, insecure He Suiyu] [Bittersweet, tragic romance] They say the person you meet at sixteen is the hardest to forget. He Suiyu met that person in the bright days of March. The first time she saw him, the boy was giving a speech, bathed in sunlight, as if a god had descended. From then on, she could never take her eyes off him. The boy said he wanted to study medicine, and from then on, she dreamed of going to medical school, too. But their happiness did 471Reads—Score10214d adds
- 40 Growing Up, Little by Little 迟迟长大 Growing Up at Last 2.1kReads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Master of His Bed, Light of His Chongli 他的枕席之主,他的重黎之光 [One-on-one romance, both leads sexually inexperienced, physical and emotional angst, uniforms, a light sci-fi space setting, slight coercion, false replacement] Nan Li looked up at Lu Lin, a tear rolling down her cheek. “Lu Lin, please let me go...” A few bolts of lightning flashed across the horizon. The tear caught their light as it fell into Lu Lin's heart, shattering his memories. “Kill me, and I'll let you go!” A short story with a short blurb. 23Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 42 After the Frail Real Young Master Gives Up, He Begs to Die Every Day! 病弱真少爷摆烂后每天疯狂求死! [Open Ending] [Even if you hate me, I’ll still tell you I love you] In his life before last, Fang Kesi was recognized by the Jiang family and worked tirelessly to inherit the family business. He got nothing for his efforts and eventually died of sheer rage in bed. In his previous life, Fang Kesi was reborn into the world of cultivation and practiced the Heartless Dao. After enduring ninety-nine heavenly tribulations and three stages of lightning tribulation, he would ascend and become an immorta 1.8kReads6.1Score14414d adds
- 43 He Came Back Before the Wind Stopped 风停之前,他回来了 Seventeen years ago, Zhou Yubai left Lin Wan when he loved her most. He said, “Lin Wan, I don’t want you anymore.” Seventeen years later, Lin Wan is in charge of an urban renewal project in the old district. She personally signs the demolition order for Building Seventeen. It was their secret hideaway when they were seventeen. And the place where they last saw each other. On the day they reunite, Zhou Yubai returns as a documentary filmmaker to capture the old district’s final night. She h 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 The Light of the Thirteenth Month 第十三月的光明 Hello, my name is Ji Xiaochuan! Hello, my name is Su Li! From now on, I'll call you Su Pear, sweet and juicy! Ji Xiaochuan, look! The light is here. My light is here! Little Pear, if there's another life, I'll spend it making it up to you! Ji Xiaochuan, if I could do it all over again, maybe I'd choose never to meet you! I walked through a dark abyss, and seemed to smell something rotten. Instinctively, I looked back. Countless wolves and tigers charged toward me, their sharp fangs 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Hello, My Love 你好,我的爱 The Place He Returns To: Sequel (Part Two) If you can’t handle an unresolved ending, don’t read this! Don’t read this! Don’t read this! It’ll turn your whole worldview upside down! This is meant to have a happy ending, though a few parts feel forced. The protagonist is a hopeless romantic. If you can’t accept that, stay away! Thank you for reading! Song Qing never left, but he said it was all just a competition. What is he hiding? I refuse to believe it. I search desperately. Will things ultimat 8Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 46 Letters Beneath the Moss 苔痕信札 Anti-narcotics officer × doctor | Realistic tragic romance | Sweetness with a hidden sting The snowy mountains can't hear the world's whispered secrets, and the sea breeze can't hear the promises that were never kept. The gods can hear promises made at the edge of the world, but they won't grant them. “If we ever fight, give me a mint.” “What do you mean?” “It means I've forgiven you.” “What if you're the one in the wrong?” “Give me one, too,” Song Qingye said with a smile. “Then I'll know to a 1.9kReads8.8Score51914d adds
- 47 Why Is the Frail CEO Like That? 病弱总裁为何那样 [Two male leads] [Female-oriented] [Everyday care] Emotionally resilient, even-tempered secretary × gap-moe CEO with muscular dystrophy When illness strikes, will someone stay by your side through thick and thin? A heartwarming story of everyday care, followed by unexpected twists and a quest to win his husband back. Xu Nian: Can I kiss you while you're coughing? Wei Yuan: Cough, cough... Sure. Wei Yuan: You were always there to take care of me and support me when I was sick. You never gave up 809Reads8.4Score10314d adds
- 48 Regret Came Too Late 迟来的悔意晚到 Regret Came Too Late 16.5kReads—Score7414d adds
- 49 The Sickly Young Master Drops the Act 病弱小少爷不装了 [Two male leads] [HE] [Sickly shou vs. devoted, loyal gong] The young master of the Shi family was sickly through and through. He coughed every other step and gasped for breath every few more. The doctors said he wouldn’t live to see eighteen. Who could have guessed that the young master would not only survive, but make it to adulthood? He had the mad dog at his side to thank for that. The mad dog had a powerful family and listened to no one. Nobody could control him. Except the young master. Th 2.4kReads8.0Score24414d adds
- 50 His Unhealthy Need to Control Me 他对我的病态掌控欲 Lu Mo was the love of her youth, but now he is the devil making her life a living hell. 287Reads5.6Score—14d adds

















































