Novels like Snow in the Imperial Palace, Betraying My Childhood Sweetheart
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Snow in the Imperial Palace, Betraying My Childhood Sweetheart, best match first.
- 101 The Yellow River's Mandarin Ducks 黄河鸳鸯 The Yellow River’s Star-Crossed Lovers 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 102 Bending at the Waist 折腰 Blurb: Zhou Xingzhi x Su Zheshen Su Zheshen sacrificed all his pride for love, but never got so much as a confession of affection from Zhou Xingzhi. Some people are destined to be inescapable, yet impossible to love. 30Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 103 My Phoenix Wife Slaughtered My Entire Clan for Her Childhood Sweetheart. After I Was Reborn and Fell to the Demonic Path, She Regretted It Like Crazy 凤凰妻子为竹马屠我全族,我重生入魔后,她却悔疯了 My phoenix wife slaughtered my entire clan for her childhood sweetheart. After I was reborn and fell into demonic cultivation, she regretted it so desperately that she went mad. 70Reads—Score—Shelves
- 104 The Wife Left on the Highway 被丢在高速上的妻子 The Wife Abandoned on the Highway 170Reads—Score115Shelves
- 105 By the Time He Returned, I Was Gone 他归来时,我已不在 By the time he returned, I was already gone 21Reads—Score—Shelves
- 106 After I Decided to Stop Loving Him, He Regretted It 我决定不再爱他后,他后悔了 Five years after I married Ye Nanchen, Tang Ning, the unattainable woman Ye Nanchen had always loved, came back. Our marriage slowly began to crack. Ye Nanchen started standing me up from time to time. The first time was the day I won a design award. Ye Nanchen said he wanted to celebrate with me. But the moment Tang Ning called, he left to see her. The second time was on my birthday. The candles were lit, but I hadn't made a wish yet. Tang Ning called again, and off he went. The third time was 180Reads—Score—Shelves
- 107 Tears of the Departed 离人泪 Three years ago, she risked her life to get the antidote and save him. Three years later, he returned in triumph as the supreme ruler, yet hated her to the core. He massacred her entire clan, drained her blood, crushed her bones, and wouldn't even spare the child in her womb. Only when he pierced her chest with his sword did Mu Wanqing understand that some people's hearts are made of stone. No matter how hard she tried to warm them, they would never thaw. 169Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 108 One Hundred Do-Overs: Side Story 《任务重来一百次》番外 Extra Story for "The Mission: One Hundred More Tries" 723Reads—Score101Shelves
- 109 She Reported My Father-in-Law for Saving Someone, Six Years Later I Destroyed Her Contract 《她举报我岳父救人,六年后我碎她合同》 She Reported My Father-in-Law for Saving Someone. Six Years Later, I Tore Up Her Contract 133Reads—Score—Shelves
- 110 The Bellflower Is Not White 桔梗不白 Every moment spent near him was full of telltale slips. A performance called unrequited love is the hardest one to pull off. - (The male lead doesn't cheat. He appears as a ghost, hoping the heroine will finally give up on him and stop grieving. He also sacrifices his reputation so netizens will stop attacking her. If someone has to be swallowed up by public opinion, he wants it to be him. It's a self-destructive attempt to save her: he gives up his life and his good name, as long as she's all r 142Reads8.1Score105Shelves
- 111 Wife, Are You Still Going to Lie to Me? 老婆,你还要对我说谎吗? Wife, are you still going to lie to me? 158Reads—Score—Shelves
- 112 The Night Before His College Entrance Exam, My Heart Stopped 他高考前夜,我心脏停了 The Night Before His College Entrance Exam, My Heart Stopped 2.1kReads—Score—Shelves
- 113 Tomorrow, I Cancel My Own Wedding 明天,我取消自己的婚礼 Tomorrow, I Cancel My Own Wedding 78Reads—Score—Shelves
- 114 Baby, I'll Love You Again in My Next Life 宝宝,妈妈来生再来爱你 Baby, Mommy will love you again in our next life. 212Reads—Score—Shelves
- 115 Pleasures in the Palace Hall 殿上欢 The Chancellor's household was branded traitorous and slaughtered overnight, leaving her the daughter of a condemned criminal. Feng Yueli was tortured by Beigong Han's demand for her blood until she was nearly drained of life. But for her younger brother's sake, she had no choice but to cling to her last breath and keep going. At first, she said, “The Chancellor's household is innocent. My father was loyal through and through.” Later, she said, “This guilty woman is unworthy of becoming empress. 449Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 116 The One Thing I Wanted to Record Before I Died 死前,我唯一想记录的 I fell in love with my non-blood-related older brother, but he found me disgusting and sent me to a conversion therapy center. After I got out, my mental state deteriorated day by day, and in the end, before I died, I wrote this 3.1kReads8.1Score647Shelves
- 117 Waiting Twenty Years 一等二十年 Waiting Twenty Years 141Reads—Score—Shelves
- 118 Love Has No Return 爱无归期 When Yun Sheng married Li Xijue, she was determined to keep trying until she hit a brick wall. She couldn't believe he could simply forget her completely. Later, the wall crumbled, and her heart died. The three-year marriage she had staked everything on fell apart. When she woke from her dream, her family was ruined and she had lost spectacularly. Only then did she finally understand: the man who never once looked her way, even when she was terminally ill, had always wanted to send her to her de 186Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 119 After I Died, All That Came Out Was a Lifetime of Sobs! 我死后,说出来的是一生的呜咽! After I Died, All That Came Out Was a Lifetime of Sobs! 68Reads—Score—Shelves
- 120 Beautiful Years 景年 [Angst! Angst! Angst! Angst!] My name is Jiang Nian. I was born in the height of summer and died in the depths of winter. Fate was always fleeting, and even meeting you was a blessing. We were destined to meet in this life, but not to be together. May we continue our bond in the next. The debts of this life must be repaid in this life. On the road to the afterlife, don’t look back. May we have a better fate and grow old together in the next life! I still remember the words Lin Anjing said to 514Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 121 I Married a Comatose CEO, and One Needle Shocked the Whole City 闪婚植物人老公,我一针惊全城 I Married a Comatose Husband on a Whim, and One Needle Stunned the Whole City 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 122 The Eighth Winter 第八年冬 The first time the sensitive Li Xiting fell in love, it was with Chen Nian, the boy who seemed to glow as he stood in the crowd. She carefully held on to every interest they shared, and eventually turned those interests into a goal: getting into Nan University and being with him. But life is always cruel. She got into Nan University, but she didn't get him. She was like Cinderella in a fairy tale, except she didn't have the right glass slipper. Without that slipper, she could never enter his wor 212Reads8.3Score101Shelves
- 123 North of Beicheng, the Sea Has Yet to Sleep 北城以北海未眠 Ever since she was twelve, she had followed him around, always calling him “Brother Beicheng.” There was no turning back time. All the years had left her with were coldness and cruelty. She lost a kidney, and she lost her child. In the midst of that terrible fire, she watched the man she loved most carry another woman away. As she closed her eyes, she thought, Gu Beicheng, if I could turn back time, I would never have met you. 597Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 124 I Found My Wife’s Secret on My Son’s Sports Watch 我在儿子的运动手里表发现了老婆的秘密 I Discovered My Wife's Secret in My Son's Sports Watch 20Reads—Score—Shelves
- 125 Little Fox of Qingqiu: A Millennium of Cultivation, Reduced to Ash in a Day! 青丘小狐:千年修行,一朝成灰! The Little Fox of Qingqiu: A Thousand Years of Cultivation, Reduced to Ash in a Single Day! 90Reads—Score—Shelves
- 126 We’re All Supporting Characters in This Story 故事里面的我们都是配角 The first time she noticed him, his eyes were lowered, a smile playing on his lips as he said in a low voice, “Little girl.” The second time, he gave her a note that read, “A full stomach leads to lust.” He gave her a knowing smile and asked what she thought of the phrase. “Sounds good,” she said. … And what happened next? Well, her secret crush came true, and they rekindled their love, but in the end, it still couldn’t withstand the cruel joke fate played on them… A short angst story about un 74Reads8.9Score—Shelves
- 127 Brother, the Rain Has Stopped 哥哥,雨停了 [Chi Nian × Jiang Shi] I held a bouquet of roses, wanting to give them to the brother I loved most. Sadly, I never got the chance... In 2007, I saw my brother for the first time. The young man stood by the window, looking relaxed as the bow in his hand played a beautiful melody. In 2010, the rain stopped, and my brother left. In 2012, my brother promised that the following summer he would return to Beicheng and never leave me again. In 2013, the white flower pinned to my chest kept reminding me 322Reads8.7Score101Shelves
- 128 I Witness Your Wedding in the Name of Your Lawful Wife 我以正妻之名为你证婚 I Bear Witness to Your Wedding in the Name of Your Legal Wife 5.2kReads—Score62.4kShelves
- 129 An Unbroken Bond 藕断丝连 Tangled Affection 265Reads—Score108Shelves
- 130 The Video Tape After the Breakup 分手后的录像带 I broke up with my boyfriend during the year he was at his poorest. A year later, he was a huge success and married a sweet, lively girl who was prettier than me. On a variety show, the host asked him whether, after winning every major award at such a young age, he still had any regrets. He put an arm around Xiao Yue’s waist. “I want to know how she’s doing after breaking up with me.” The host paused. “She’s... not doing well at all.” Pei Si finally smiled. “Then I can rest easy.” “But Ms. Qin l 23.1kReads—Score993Shelves
- 131 The Leaves Won’t Fall This Autumn 这个秋天叶不落 Two years after their breakup, Ji Hengzhou only wants revenge on her! Tang Suiyu once thought that leaving alone, carrying all her pain, was the best choice. But as her life neared its end, fate brought them together again, and she learned just how much Ji Hengzhou hated her! Only when she was at death’s door did Ji Hengzhou realize how much he owed her: her parents, her child, her eyesight... 574Reads5.5Score103Shelves
- 132 I Made My Noisy Mother-in-Law Work the Night Shift 我让噪音婆婆去上夜班 I Made My Noisy Mother-in-Law Work the Night Shift 55Reads—Score—Shelves
- 133 I Give You the Bittersweet Pain of Parting 赠君人间苦别离 Xie Jingsheng hated Hua Zhezhi. When he was at his lowest, she not only kicked him while he was down, but nearly got him killed. The first thing he did after returning victorious was marry her, then drive her slowly insane. Hua Zhezhi was left with a crippled leg and suffered endless humiliation. When she was near death, she asked with red-rimmed eyes, “I never betrayed you. Why have you treated me this way?” “Keep making things up,” he said viciously, squeezing her throat. “Let’s see if you can 643Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 134 Who Can I Tell My Grudge To? 恨谁诉? Each chapter is a standalone tragic love story with an open ending, so use your imagination. Some stories are set in ancient times and others in the modern day, but they're all tragic. If that's not your thing, feel free to skip them. 683Reads8.7Score141Shelves
- 135 The White Moonlight Turned into a Little Black Dog 白月光他变成了一只小黑犬 His White Moonlight Turned Into a Little Black Dog 73Reads—Score—Shelves
- 136 My Dearest, on the Seventh Day of the Seventh Month 七月七日卿 Huo Shaoqing hated Qiyue and wanted nothing more than for her to disappear from his world. Qiyue loved Huo Shaoqing. After loving him for seven years, she finally understood that some kinds of love mean letting go. When death came calling, Huo Shaoqing finally realized that he had fallen deeply in love with her long ago. 274Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 137 The Fake Heiress Wants My Bone Marrow. I Want Her Life 假千金要我的骨髓,我要她的命 The Fake Heiress Wants My Bone Marrow. I Want Her Life 116Reads—Score—Shelves
- 138 She Isn't Coming Back 她不再回来了 [Secret crush # campus angst # reunion after years apart # both are virgins # modern romance # tragic ending] [Animated comic coming soon] At the start of the school year that autumn, Lu Zhixia’s bright, starry eyes landed on him, and she froze. Was she really going to share a desk with Jiang Chiye, her longtime nemesis? And that wasn’t all. They were living under the same roof, too. She expected them to fight until the whole world shook, but instead, Lu Zhixia found that her nemesis seemed to d 5kReads8.7Score590Shelves
- 139 Aye, I'm Leaving 阿也,我走了 [Sensitive, self-conscious heroine x gentle, sunny hero] When Lin Zhiyou was six, her father died in a car accident, and her mother raised her alone. After her mother changed jobs, eighteen-year-old Lin Zhiyou transferred to Nancheng No. 1 High School. There, she met Jiang Ye... A sensitive, self-conscious girl falls in love with a gentle, sunny boy, but the wheels of fate have not turned in her favor... 34Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 140 The Rest of My Life Is You 余生皆是你 It wasn’t until the moment she was shoved in front of a bullet meant for the woman he loved that Yan Xi finally believed she truly meant nothing to him… She had risked everything and given him all she had, but all he gave her in return was endless pain. He used her as a human shield for that woman and trampled all over her feelings. He even used her, pregnant with his child, to trade for his kidnapped fiancée. As she hung beneath the blazing sun, waiting for the organization to execute her, he w 256Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 141 Before He Dies, He Wants to Give Up His Allergen 临死前,他要戒掉过敏源 [Male-male romance + angst + late-blooming devotion + the hero’s long road to winning him back] Shen Pei’an was ill. On his birthday, the doctor told him he didn’t have much longer to live. He hadn’t planned to hide it. He meant to wait until Ren Xu had celebrated his birthday with him, then tell him the truth. But the big star Ren Xu never came. All Shen Pei’an got was a birthday cake that would trigger his allergies. He was twenty-eight. It was his ninth year in love with Ren Xu. There would 1.1kReads6.6Score101Shelves
- 142 After I Gave My Life for My Country, My Brothers Broke Down 我献身国家后,哥哥们崩溃了 On the day of my coming-of-age ceremony, my two older brothers brought home a seven-year-old orphan girl. For her sake, my eldest brother slapped me across the face. My second brother flew into a rage and told me to get out: "Don't ever come back!" I didn't say another word. I packed my things and left. They thought I was just throwing a tantrum and would be gone for a few days. At last, the two brothers had some peace and quiet, so they took the orphan girl abroad on a trip to Norway, where the 15.1kReads—Score324Shelves
- 143 My Wife Neglected Me for Three Years for Her Attendant. After I Chose to Divorce Her, She Went Mad 妻子为侍君而冷落我三年,我选择和离后,她却疯了 My wife neglected me for three years for the sake of her favored consort. When I chose to divorce her, she went mad. 257Reads—Score—Shelves
- 144 On My Wedding Night, I Caught My Husband and His Best Friend in a Secret 新婚夜,我撞见老公和他好兄弟的秘密 On Our Wedding Night, I Caught My Husband and His Best Friend in a Secret 162Reads—Score—Shelves
- 145 If I’d Never Loved You 如果从没爱过你 For three years, despite bearing the weight of everyone’s scorn, Yan Xiaoan did only one thing: no matter what the outside world said, she loved a man named Lu Yun Zhan with unwavering devotion every single day. She loved him too deeply, yet she knew she was close to breaking. In the end, Lu Yun Zhan fell in love with the woman he had always looked down on, and bowed his proud head for her. 1.8kReads8.8Score101Shelves
- 146 A Regrettable Outcome 遗憾成局 A wild, carefree boy vs. a cool, well-behaved girl [School life + city life + unrequited love] [Bad ending] The rain in Beicheng was warm and stifling. That year, she was seventeen and he was eighteen. "…I want to get…a tattoo." Wen Yuyan's slender fingers clutched the hem of her clothes, her voice trembling. Qi Yue leaned closer, smiling. "Good students aren't supposed to get tattoos." His teasing voice and warm breath washed over her. The following winter, a heavy snowfall blanketed Beiche 288Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 147 I Finally Lost You 3: He Sleeps in the Wind 我终于失去了你3·他睡在风里 The bestselling heart-wrenching classic, the third and final book in the I Finally Lost You series, now with a sweet bonus epilogue! I like a boy who has a cat named Ruanruan and likes a girl named Niaoniao. He was fostered in a little city far, far south, and often missed someone who lived far, far north. People around him privately said he was precocious as a monster. He was born only because his mother wanted to keep the person she loved from leaving. That was, until he came to Baicheng and m 707Reads9.4Score169Shelves
- 148 Turns Out Every Ending Is Filled with Longing 原来结尾都相思 How do you hurt someone who loves you until they’re utterly broken? Perhaps you throw their love on the ground and trample it again and again, until it’s shattered, until it’s gone. 129Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 149 I'm the Unwanted Child in My Family 我是家里多余的孩子 I'm the Unwanted Child in My Family 23Reads—Score—Shelves
- 150 She Doesn’t Want Eternal Life, She Only Wants Me 她不要永生,只要我 She doesn’t want eternal life. She only wants me. 1Reads—Score—Shelves

















































