Novels like Don't Tell Him, I Still Miss Him
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- 1 The Page Corner 页角 [Ensemble cast, psychological suspense, multiple perspectives, slow-paced, not a power fantasy, everyone is evil, no couples, coming of age, bad ending] There will be no narration from the heroine's point of view, yet the entire story is about her. The world shapes her, and she connects it all. The novel is divided into three volumes. Through the people around the heroine, you will come to know her, understand her, and become another person by her side. Each volume will introduce new points of v —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 The Wind Can't Reach May 20 风吹不到五月二十 After her family fell apart, the introverted and sensitive high school student Yu Wen met Lu Jin'an, a sunny, outgoing, handsome young man. Yu Wen liked Lu Jin'an. On May 20, 2016, Yu Wen celebrated Lu Jin'an's 16th birthday. On May 20, 2017, Yu Wen celebrated Lu Jin'an's 17th birthday. During the year Lu Jin'an was gone, Yu Wen kept waiting. She wanted him to come back. Would Lu Jin'an return on May 20, 2019? The secrets Lu Jin'an had kept hidden in his heart finally untied the knot that ha 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 The Moon Is Chasing Me 月亮在追我 The moon is chasing me —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 Can We Be Well-Matched in Our Next Life? 我们下辈子门当户对好不好 Can We Be a Perfect Match in Our Next Life? —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 The Days She and I Shared 我和她的日子 [Childhood Friends | Healing Old Regrets | Coming of Age | Tender Bittersweet Ending | Witty Banter] She was the curly-haired little girl next door, my childhood friend, and the regret I buried deep in my heart, the one I never dared to unearth again. When we were little, she'd throw orange candies at my face and shout, “You lazy pig, get up!” Later, she'd wait for me in the snow, rubbing her hands together. “You lazy pig, it's snowing again this year.” Later still, she'd lean against my shoulde 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 A Message from the Wild Geese 雁来传 Yellow sand buries old bones, and the past has long since been sealed away by time. A boy raised in a secluded paradise steps into a turbulent world. The jianghu seethes with flashing blades, while shadows rise and fall in the halls of power. One old case after another entangles the fates of countless people. A group of companions set out together, hoping to part the layers of fog. The clues are tangled, truth and falsehood hard to tell apart, and good and evil difficult to distinguish. The seem —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 You Jerk, I'm Done Putting Up With You 狗男人，我不伺候了 I'm Done Putting Up with You, You Good-for-Nothing Man 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 I Let You Down 失信于你 [Doctor vs. Terminally Ill Patient | Separated by Death, Bittersweet Ending] For Fu Jinchao, whose parents both had affairs, divorced, and abandoned him when he was twelve, Ye Luo was his lifeline. He didn’t believe in marriage, but he was willing to marry Ye Luo. As an adult, Fu Jinchao had only one wish: to marry Ye Luo. Just when Fu Jinchao thought happiness was within reach, Ye Luo’s illness struck him like a thunderbolt. The knowledge he had spent years acquiring sentenced his beloved to d 618Reads—Score103Shelves
- 9 Like Spring Water 如春水 At sixteen, Ji An’an transmigrated. In Ningshui Town, she met He Linchao. They came to know each other, understand each other, and fall in love. Ji An’an gave the best three years of her youth to this one time and place. Time turned back. When she awoke again, Ji An’an had returned to 2022. Those three years had been like a dream. Everything around her made it clear that she was still only sixteen. Had those three missing years really been spent in a dream? But the pocket watch against her chest —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 The Cherry Tree in the Darkness of the Underworld 幽冥之暗里的那棵樱桃树 The Cherry Tree in the Darkness of the Underworld 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 After Our Divorce, My Ex-Husband and His First Love Rented an Apartment in My Building 离婚后，前夫带初恋租到了我的楼 After the Divorce, My Ex-Husband and His First Love Rented a Place in My Building 27Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 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 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 Winter's Distant Letter 寄冬遥 [Complete] [Bad ending. The rating is low because it was just launched.] **[Buddhist-minded Beijing tycoon x cunning, irresistible peach] [Reunion after years apart * intense push and pull * deadly love triangle]** At nineteen, Zhao Dongyao fell for Shen Tingshan at first sight in a dimly lit bar. His presence was icy and commanding. She threw herself into seducing him, inexperienced but bold. Only after they slept together did she learn he was one of the most powerful men in Beijing. Even 4.1kReads8.7Score422Shelves
- 14 Reborn After Death, My Male Leads Are Waiting for Me in Every World 死后重生，每个世界男配都在等我 [Quick transmigration + Return to the Original World Years Later + 1v1 Sweet Romance + Reuniting After a Breakup] Meng Wanning was forcibly bound to the Quick Transmigration Department, becoming its most qualified stand-in for the male leads' true loves. In every world, she took a knife meant for the male lead and died for the female lead, moving heaven and earth and the whole world. The only person she couldn't move was the male supporting character in the corner, silently picking up her shatte 1.8kReads6.1Score157Shelves
- 15 Infested 入蛊 “Why does my heart race uncontrollably whenever I see you?” “So that’s what it means to be bewitched by you.” “Bewitched, and loving you to the bone.” 626Reads8.5Score102Shelves
- 16 Stop Begging, Young Master of the Rich Family. We Don't Know Each Other! 别求了，豪门太子爷，我们不熟！ [Second Male Lead Takes the Lead + Mature Romance + Groveling to Win Her Back, But She Won’t Return + Intense Push and Pull] [Clear-Headed, Independent Lawyer × Powerful Man with a Surprising Side] On the day Zhou Mo was betrayed by a client and her case fell apart, she was approached by Liang Mingqian. Though they had only just met, Liang Mingqian asked, “Should I call you Doctor Zhou or Lawyer Zhou?” No one knew why she had abandoned medicine for law, or what secret lay behind the scar on her 19Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 Entrusted to the Wind 寄于风 Little sunshine Huai Zhi (bottom) and the human icebox Yan Zhuo (top) Huai Zhi and Yan Zhuo grew up together and were the pride of their generation, always taking first and second place in their grade. Huai Zhi was mischievous and always getting into trouble as a child, but he listened especially well to Yan Zhuo and was afraid of making him angry. Huai Zhi: “Mad again? Better cheer you up.” _ Huai Zhi: I'm sorry, don't be mad. When the wind blows, I'll be there to coax you. Many years later, 211Reads8.0Score108Shelves
- 18 One Last Rainfall Before We Part 最后一阵诉别雨 [Mutual pining | A little campus romance | Short BE | Male lead dies, female lead finds peace] The sky waits for the rain, and I wait for you. Song Ting'an never got to see his rain. From that song by Jay Chou, with lyrics by Vincent Fang. “The sky waits for the rain, and I wait for you.” He listened to it again and again. Song Tianqing, the character in Song Ting'an's book, got to meet his Yue Yuyu. But Song Ting'an never got to meet his Li Yanyu. His chance of survival was only twenty perc 373Reads8.0Score111Shelves
- 19 The Groom Ran Off, So I'll Find Another One 新郎跑了，就换一个 If the groom runs off, find another one. 2kReads—Score—Shelves
- 20 When I Love You, Even My Breath Trembles: 20 Loves That Burned Like Moths to a Flame 爱你时，呼吸都颤抖：20场飞蛾扑火的暗恋 [Anthology + Secret Crush + Reunion + Winning Back an Ex + Marriage and Relationships + Love Games] It was the eleventh year of my secret crush on He Chengyi. One night, he staggered to my door, reeking of alcohol, and knocked. He wanted me, so I gave myself to him. I had kept myself pure all these years for his sake, after all. But at the last moment, he called out the name of his ex-girlfriend, Lin Xue. I could put up with anything from him, even the fact that Lin Xue was the one he loved most 197Reads9.1Score—Shelves
- 21 All My Remaining Years Turn to Ash 余生烬我皆空 Su Wanjin had secretly loved Lu Shiyan for ten years. When the Su family fell into ruin, she was forced to marry him and became a substitute for his moonlight-white love. Coldness, suspicion, and framing followed one after another. During an argument, she lost their child and was left permanently unable to have children. Heartbroken, she tried to leave, but he forcibly kept her prisoner. Only after the lies were torn apart did Lu Shiyan realize that she had been the one who saved him in the snow 5Reads—Score104Shelves
- 22 Reborn: The Second Male Lead Takes the Lead 重生之男二他直接上位了 [Reborn + pampered, willful heiress + outwardly world-weary, secretly humble puppy-like male lead + groveling to win her back + second male lead takes the lead] Original title: Back to Eighteen, the Pampered Heiress Flaunts Her Beauty A service-oriented male lead!!! A real puppy!!! The female and male leads are only one year apart!!! Mingzhu × Jiang Zhi -- (Not a story about a strong, independent heroine. Please don't read if that's what you want.) -- “Mingzhu, aren't you being childish? Do you 7.9kReads8.7Score887Shelves
- 23 So Satisfying! After Being Bullied, She Takes Out Everyone Equally 爽爆！被虐后她平等的创死每个人 [Absolutely No Forgiveness + Second Male Lead Takes the Lead + Male Lead's Redemption Arc] As Nan Zhi signed the divorce papers, she thought back on her seven years with Huo Shaoting and felt it had all been for nothing. When disaster struck the Huo family, she lived with him in a basement and collected bottles. She went through every hardship by his side. At the peak of her career, she chose to leave the entertainment industry and marry him. But after he became successful, he paraded one mistre 1.1kReads8.8Score104Shelves
- 24 Report, Prince: The Princess Consort Has Disguised Herself and Run Off Again 报告王爷，王妃又又易容跑了 [Transmigrated into a book, 1v1, domineering pursuit, sweet romance and catharsis, a touch of angst, villain, devoted couple, groveling for forgiveness, fleeing while pregnant.] A sweet romance. Everyone in the Great Jin Kingdom knew that the Regent was born with heterochromia and was called a freak. Abandoned as a child, he grew up begging on the streets. He was strange-tempered, cruel, and bloodthirsty, and never went near women. So who could have guessed that one day, a pampered concubine wou 555Reads8.8Score101Shelves
- 25 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 2kReads8.8Score532Shelves
- 26 After Torturing His Pregnant Wife to Death, the Mad CEO Fell to His Knees 虐死孕妻后，疯批总裁跪了 After Torturing His Pregnant Wife to Death, the Unhinged CEO Falls to His Knees 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 He Came Too Late, and the White Moonlight Won 他来得太迟，白月光赢了 [Substitute & White Moonlight] There's a rumor in Chuancheng that Shen Qing Huai's wife loves him so much she goes mad whenever she can't see him. Even Shen Qing Huai himself believes Wen He loves him deeply. Only Wen He knows that the person she loves is really the one with a face just like Jing Ran's. The day Wen He asks for a divorce, Shen Qing Huai, usually so refined and gentle, loses his mind. He forgets all dignity. Eyes reddening, he kneels before Wen He. “Please, don't divorce me. I'll 4.1kReads8.7Score204Shelves
- 28 Old Dreams: Longing for Spring's Return 旧梦·望春归 [Republican-Era Tragic Romance + BE Aesthetic + A Love That Goes Both Ways] Have you ever loved someone you could never grow old with? “A clear-eyed, independent female lawyer vs. a patriotic filmmaker chasing the light. Shen Yuzao’s Republican-era trilogy of old dreams! Their story begins with a meeting as beautiful as golden breezes and dewdrops, and ends with a longing that endures even when their hair has turned white with frost and snow. Love can bring death, but it can also give life. The 527Reads9.4Score145Shelves
- 29 When the Moss Blooms 苔花开 Moss flowers may be tiny as grains of rice, yet they too learn to bloom like peonies. One flower, one world; one tree, one bodhi. Though small, moss flowers shine with their own light and bloom in their own beauty. Yuan Xiaotai is a college student from the countryside who made it into a university in the provincial capital. By a twist of fate, she becomes a tutor for the daughter of a car dealership chairman. Once Xiaotai enters the Liu household, its family feuds and grudges gradually unfold b 5.4kReads9.1Score596Shelves
- 30 Longing for Yun's Return 念云归 [Angsty! Angsty! Angsty! Short tragic historical romance, princess sent abroad for a political marriage] Huan Yun’s childhood name was Yun’er. From the time she was little, her mother held her close and softly sang, “Yun’er, come home. Yun’er, come home.” Yun’er never went anywhere. Mother, why do you sigh like that? In the sixteenth year of Jianzhao, Huan Yun passed away quietly in the Wuyou Palace. Mother, you don’t know. Yun’er can never return home again... 295Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 31 The Evening Breeze Won’t See Him Home, and the Departed Will Not Return 晚风不渡他，不见离人归 [Ex-Wife-Chasing-to-the-Crematorium + Second Male Lead Takes the Lead + No Reconciliation After the Breakup + Feuds Among the Wealthy + Male Lead Suffers + Male Lead Is Chaste, Female Lead Is Not + Evenly Matched Leads + Strong Female Lead + A Touch of Workplace Drama] *Stoic male lead *Gentle second male lead *Female lead’s growth It was an undeniable fact that Nan Yunqian had once loved Song Ning deeply. He had nearly given his life for her, and Song Ning had never doubted his feelings for a m 2.7kReads6.8Score106Shelves
- 32 I Refuse to Be the Cannon-Fodder Villainess: The Seductive Fox Turns Her Fate Around 拒当炮灰女配，狐狸精在线逆袭 [Quick Transmigration + Both Pure, 1V1 + Sweet Romance + System + Devoted Male Supporting Leads + Childbirth] The nine-tailed fox Li Wanqing had cultivated for a thousand years and was just one step away from becoming an immortal when she fell victim to a space-time black hole and was dragged into the Quick Transmigration Supporting Female Department. Every world was full of female supporting characters reborn with hatred, resisting their tragic storylines by taking their own lives. Countless mi 2.2kReads6.7Score241Shelves
- 33 Sacrifice to Spring 祭春天 In the first spring after the college entrance exams, Yu Xiaoxiao is sitting in the library at Peking University when it suddenly dawns on her: that pitch-black night when he laughed until he couldn’t breathe, he was crying. [Love at first sight + mutual healing + angsty campus romance, tragic ending] Gentle boy who pretends to be a school bully × girl who pretends to be aloof but is really a top student [Boy pursues girl + devoted one-on-one romance + the clear-headed one falls hard + equal par 945Reads8.9Score202Shelves
- 34 Soft Fishbone 软鱼刺 Yu Wen is the envied Mrs. Sheng, admired by everyone in their social circle. She plays the part of a devoted wife, living in perfect harmony with Sheng Wen. Little do they know, there is someone she has loved all her life but can never have. 2.2kReads8.6Score129Shelves
- 35 Every Tree Has a Name 每棵树都有名字 Theme: Protect the environment and prevent pollution. Tags: mature leads // intense push and pull // reunion after a long separation Character setup: a taciturn, ruthless, rugged man who keeps his feelings bottled up VS a gentle, unassuming female artist Blurb 1: Among all the trees in the world, with their lush branches and leaves, there must be one that knows my name. I buried my ashes there, and it helped me grow strong, standing through scorching heat and wind. Blurb 2: "In this life, ever 65Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 The Second Male Lead Can’t Be Heartbroken Forever: Who Will Cure the Hero’s Love-Brain? 男二不悲情，谁来治愈主角的恋脑 After dying suddenly from overwork, I became bound to the Second Male Lead Compensation System. The mission was simple: transmigrate into one fictional world after another and bring some warmth to the tragic second male leads who'd been emotionally wrecked by the plot. But nobody told me that after I kept bringing them warmth... they'd all grow up enough to run errands. The gentle doctor from a wealthy-family novel pins me against the wall in the on-call room, his ears bright red. “That late-nig 3.6kReads8.0Score216Shelves
- 37 Midsummer Is Eternal 盛夏是永恒 A girl with heart failure × a cold, short-tempered boy Mutual salvation [School-life tragedy] An eternal, unchanging love, yet it was in the brief span of my life that an eternal love was created... The little sun warmed everyone, but in the end, she couldn't escape the endless cycle of summer. Under the stars, she made a wish: "May my Luoluo have peace year after year." Little scenes: "Hey, would you be interested in dating?" "Why are you such a stick-in-the-mud?" "Why is my darling so cute?" " 303Reads8.4Score101Shelves
- 38 Holding a Wisp of Moonlight 捧一缕月光 [Fake sweet albino beauty × rebellious racer] [Passionate, pure-hearted girl with a short life × commitment-phobic auto mechanic] [1v1, both chaste, equally matched, half school life and half adult life, healing, angst] The rumors said Racer Fifth Brother was rebellious, ill-tempered, aloof, and never gave anyone the time of day. Boss Shen was the best-known mechanic on Huainan Road: skilled, handsome, and kindhearted. Wait, weren't they the same person?! Hold on, kindhearted? Wen Wan, who'd bee 398Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 39 Help! The Little Temptress Is Cherished by the Male Supporting Lead 救命！小妖精被男配捧在手心 [Quick transmigration + one-on-one romance, both leads are chaste + sweet pampering, no angst + recovering corrupted Systems + watching the drama unfold + tearing into trash + all kinds of babies + male supporting characters who cannot have heirs] Shen Jinmo cracked her head while praying to the God of Wealth and landed a job as a “corrupted System recovery agent.” She needs ten billion revival points to return to reality? What a raw deal. Corrupted Systems are wreaking havoc across three thous 1.3kReads7.2Score105Shelves
- 40 Pleasure at the Cost of Wisdom 玩物丧智 Song Yanxiu appeared in her life only to drag her into hell! He bullied and humiliated her, and killed her father. Xia Mo watched with her own eyes as he was sentenced to death. Ten years later, he appeared before her again under a new identity. His abuse was even more vicious than it had been ten years ago. He wanted to see her wishing she were dead. The words Xia Mo said to herself most often were, “I mustn’t lose my mind.” This time, she would kill the devil with her own hands! But then she h 45Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 41 After Her Faked Death Fails, Her Obsessive Disciple Goes Mad 她死遁失败后，病娇徒弟疯魔了 [Transmigrate into a book + devoted couple + unhinged, obsessive love interest + sweet romance + happy ending + female master and male disciple] Ming Zhaoyu transmigrates into a book. Her mission is to lower the future great villain’s corruption level while he is still a boy. Jing Jinci, the Demon Realm’s deadly star, smiles brightly at her every day as her disciple, while wondering whe 664Reads8.5Score107Shelves
- 42 Lihua Shu 璃花舒 (Alternate world, no transmigration, no rebirth, one-on-one romance) In the household of Shen Beiqi, Duke of Jing, there's a gentle young adopted sister as lovely as a jade flower. Her name is Shen Li, though everyone calls her Third Miss Shen. There's someone she's loved since childhood, a secret known to no one but herself. Shen Li was born Jiang Li. When she was eight, disaster struck her family, and her father and brothers were exiled. Shen Beiqi was close friends with Jiang Li's elder broth 2.2kReads8.8Score229Shelves
- 43 My Wife Wants a Divorce Every Day! President Li Is Losing His Mind! 太太天天想离婚！厉总都急疯了！ [Reborn + rekindled love + groveling to win back his wife + sweet romance + both leads are inexperienced] In her previous life, Su Tang clipped her own wings and willingly became Li Yeting’s canary, but that man could barely be bothered to look at her. Reborn, Su Tang slapped a divorce agreement in the scumbag’s face. She must have been out of her mind to fall for him in her past life. Su Tang transformed into one of the hottest stars in the entertainment industry. Her popularity soared, and she 432Reads8.5Score—Shelves
- 44 You Came to Me on a Sunny Day 你从晴天来 4.2kReads9.2Score351Shelves
- 45 He Kisses Roses in the Northwest 他在西北吻玫瑰 Blurb: “Cang Ke, they all say roses can’t grow in the deserts of the northwest.” “Mm. You’re the only one.” Genre: Road novel, rough man and wild woman Tags: Human trafficking // Travel // Road trip // City romance Character setup: Sculpture restorer VS tavern owner BE 449Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 46 In This Vast World, How Did We Meet? 世界之大：我们为何会相遇 [No CP for the protagonist] [Ensemble cast] [One book becomes many] [All kinds of couples] [Bad ending] [A little angst, very sweet] [Redemption] [Based on personal experience] Lin Yusheng is an elementary school student. After suffering three years of bullying and finding no help when she cried out for it, despair was born within a lively, cheerful girl. Until one day, fate brought the two who had once been together face-to-face again. But they had both changed. He was no longer Ye Yanchu, but 42Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 After Faking My Death, I Took on a Secret Identity and Married an Officer, but Boss Shang Went Mad 死遁后，我换马甲嫁军官，商总他却疯了 After faking my death, I took on a secret identity and married an army officer, but Boss Shang went mad. 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 If You Leave, I’ll Miss You Most 你若离去最相思 Years later, the people of Yucheng still treated that scandalous tale of the wealthy as a favorite topic of idle conversation. A shrewd woman from the streets had clawed her way to the top and become the pampered wife of a ridiculously rich man. She was addicted to gambling and had once racked up ten million in gambling debts. She was vulgar and flashy, a notorious social butterfly. And yet Gu Hansheng still doted on her. Until this wicked woman of the century dug her own grave and caused th 1.7kReads8.9Score155Shelves
- 49 The Wind Will Remember Him for Me 风会替我记住他 [School life + mutual crushes + healing + Be] Don't look at my embarrassing past. Don't make me beg you. “Gentle and sensitive” Qi Zhiyou x “sunny and outgoing” Cheng Weizhui Ten years after Qi Zhiyou died, Cheng Weizhui learned of her death. He spent a year in a daze before finally taking his own life. Scenes from his life replayed in his mind. Early autumn. When they first met, he had smiled and asked her, “What are you doing here?” Later, at a temple, he had sincerely prayed, “May my girl liv 51Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 50 Half Ginkgo, Half First Snow 一半银杏一半初雪 [Two top students + school life + everyday moments + sweet at first, then bittersweet] [Arrogant, headstrong girl vs. cold genius] That summer, she escaped the abyss and met him. * That autumn marked the beginning of their happiness. She asked, “Do you know why I like ginkgo leaves and the first snowfall?” He said, “Someday, I'll take you to different places to see the ginkgo trees and the first snow.” Beneath the ginkgo tree, the boy looked serious as the wind sent leaves swirling across th 176Reads—Score—Shelves
