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- 51 Tangerine Tangle 绊橙 Xu Huicheng is in love with a man. Or rather, it wouldn’t be right to say “a man.” She’s only in love with one of the personalities split off from a single original person. A very important note: This is a story about two people who shouldn’t fall in love, but do. If it’s not for you, click the X in the upper right. Especially if you’re particular about this sort of thing, please be very, very, very cautious. If you haven’t clicked the X, then welcome to this special, innocent world. The pr 124.8kFavorites232.4kClicks/ch36.8kGifts
- 52 A Hasty Marriage 昏嫁 Near yet far, east and west; spouses, once so close, can become the most estranged., Li Jilan of the Tang dynasty, “Eight Stanzas” Lu Chengyu felt as busy as a donkey. Why a donkey? Because when a donkey turns a millstone, its eyes are covered with a black cloth, and a big carrot dangles in front of its head to lure it onward. Lu Chengyu certainly felt that something had blinded him, making him rush headlong into the busiest phase of his life. Only the carrot dangling before his mouth didn’t se 70.5kFavorites157.4kClicks/ch4.7kGifts
- 53 21+ When the Cicadas Sing in Summer 夏日蝉鸣时 64.4kFavorites119.4kClicks/ch13.3kGifts
- 54 The Meaning of the Play 戏中意 During the years they were together, he was always pinned to the top of her WeChat, while she was set to “mute notifications” on his. * Zhong Yi certainly loved Zhou Yubai. But she wasn’t a good actress. In her most famous role, she played the villainess as a ditzy beauty. She loved him. She knew she was acting, he knew she was acting, and she knew he knew she was acting. She had no choice. Professional ethics: take someone’s money, give the role your all, and make them happy. * “President Z 91.7kFavorites146.8kClicks/ch49.3kGifts
- 55 21+ Beauty from Every Direction 八方美人 38.5kFavorites90.2kClicks/ch68.5kGifts
- 56 Spring Awakening 醒春集 Bai Xingyue's first impression of Zhou Xuan dated back four or five years. Before leaving the country, he visited a quiet bar, where a part-time waitress spilled a drink all over him. The young woman was beside herself, lips pressed together, looking ready to cry. He felt a rare pang of sympathy and helped her out. At first, that was the end of it, until he saw a video his childhood friend sent him. She had changed so much. Her makeup was immaculate, her manner poised, and she had learned to s 58.3kFavorites57.4kClicks/ch16.8kGifts
- 57 Lost in Splendor (Adapted Drama: A Tapestry of Splendor) 误入浮华（改编剧：繁华似锦） “I only wish the past would leave with her, and let my heart grow quiet as still water...” This story is dark, vulgar, and full of all kinds of absurd, nonsensical assumptions. Minors, stay away; adults, enter at your own risk! Stories written by my friends: "Fleeting Splendor, Before the Curtain Falls," "Purple Chonglou," "Yesterday's Sin," "Fractured Acc 54.3kFavorites154.9kClicks/ch2.6kGifts
- 58 An Impossible Night 没可能的夜晚 Reading link: Not on Jinjiang. Search for it. 275,000 words, complete 2021.04.08-2021.07.06 Married men and women, muddled men and women. A tale of a marriage gone wrong. Readers with any particular triggers, proceed with caution! Theme: . 42.5kFavorites36.7kClicks/ch14kGifts
- 59 I Come from the East 我来自东 Congyu had suspected Chen Ji was no saint, but she never imagined he was involved in such shady business. Still, she stayed. Because her mother once told her that some people have the ability to kill, but also the compassion to save. She wanted to take a chance. "I wield a blade that cuts through iron, wandering between corruption and righteousness. When I return at night, I see no dawn, yet when the sun rises, I see both day and night. I know black and white are confined to a single thought; my 69.8kFavorites70.1kClicks/ch9.6kGifts
- 60 21+ Springtime Boundaries 春日戒 54kFavorites150.3kClicks/ch23.9kGifts
- 61 Crossing the Wilderness 旷野之渡 The print edition of Across the Wilderness goes on pre-sale at 7:00 p.m. on February 4. Follow me on Weibo for details! Blurb: 1. After Lin Wen’s boyfriend disappeared, his best friend couldn’t wait to show up at her door. Zhou Li was a loyal man, especially when it came to his buddies. When his best friend vanished and his buddy’s girlfriend became an ex, he still treated her as a friend and looked after her. When she needed a date, he played matchmaker. When she hurt her foot 161.3kFavorites240.4kClicks/ch64.2kGifts
- 62 You Are the Long Night, and the Light 你是长夜，也是灯火 [The collector’s edition of You Are the Long Night and the Light is now available in print at major online retailers.] “One day, Pujisi Temple suddenly announced it would close for renovations. It shut its doors for a day because his mother was going there to pray.” “His ID says his surname is Ye, his passport says Liang, and every document has a different name.” “She went to his friend’s place to find him. She had the address, but insisted that the street didn’t have a number 1599. Yang Qianna 223.5kFavorites320.8kClicks/ch80.3kGifts
- 63 21+ At the End of the Spinning Wheel 旋木尽头 28.5kFavorites60.1kClicks/ch12.2kGifts
- 64 The Rhythm of a Secret Crush 暗恋节拍 [Main story complete. The version outside Jinjiang differs considerably, so pirated copies are not recommended.] Cool, delicate beauty × gifted heir who guides her The first time Shao We saw Chen Ningxiao was at a rich young lady's birthday party. By the villa window, the white headlights of a car flashed past. A moment later, a man's languid figure emerged from behind a black lacquer screen trimmed with gold. He wore black from head to toe, making his skin look even paler. His right hand, hold 74kFavorites55.8kClicks/ch81.1kGifts
- 65 Secret Office Marriage 办公室隐婚 Coming soon: my little disciple Tu's story, "Head Over Heels"; Geng Nianyi vs. Xia Mingrui in "A Chance Encounter with My Heart"; and the mature couple road-trip story "Professional Players." Tu Xiaoning had her fortune told as a child. The fortune-teller said her Five Elements belonged to Fire and would overcome Metal, so she'd make money in finance, with a benefactor to help her along the way. But after three years at a bank, no money came in, and what she had qui 350.7kFavorites506.8kClicks/ch179.2kGifts
- 66 21+ Good Work Is Rewarded 有则嘉勉 32.2kFavorites57.3kClicks/ch8.5kGifts
- 67 21+ A Guangzhou Love Story 广府爱情故事 108.9kFavorites175.7kClicks/ch93.9kGifts
- 68 Meeting Qing 逢青 That night between Zhao Fengqing and Jiang Jin had both its sadness and its joy. The sad part was that she lost her virginity. The happy part was that she could now tell a story about how everyone falls for a scumbag or two when they're young. This is a story about a delinquent girl and a top student. Readers with purity obsessions, proceed with caution. The print edition of "Feng Qing" is now available. Theme: 144.5kFavorites408.6kClicks/ch70.4kGifts
- 69 Long Night on Beidao 北岛长夜 When they met again ten years later, Zhu Xu was married. . His family was pressuring him to get married and had someone sound him out: "You've been single for a few years. You should start dating again." He Yan Zhou joked, "Who would I date? Break up someone else's marriage?" . Well, looks like he had his eye on a married woman. . Less than six months later, Zhu Xu got divorced. The other person was happy for him. "Mr. He, you've got a chance now. You'd better seize the opportunity." He Yan Zhou 66.6kFavorites83.6kClicks/ch33.6kGifts
- 70 21+ A Familiar Stranger 暗熟 54.9kFavorites66kClicks/ch30.2kGifts
- 71 Snow in the North 北方有雪 [Print edition published, with a new 3,000-word bonus story] When He Tu Nan was sixteen, an unexpected guest arrived at his home. At first, he saw her as an intruder. Later, she became one of his ribs, indispensable to him. "We cannot see all the snow that falls over the course of a person's life.", Liu Liangcheng, Through the Bitter Wind *Reader's Guide* 1. The timeline begins in 1998. 2. A slow-burn story with a small ensemble cast, focused on the female lead Zhan Yan's growth and trans 56.8kFavorites71.4kClicks/ch19.1kGifts
- 72 Silence Amid the Snowstorm 此处风雪寂静 [The print edition goes on sale March 19, 2022] "Where you are, the snow and wind fall silent." · "I don't need you to change a thing. You're already good enough. I love you just as you are. I only want you to take care of your health. I want you to live a long life. I want you to stay by my side, always." · Are you ready to love me? If you like strange people, then I'm actually beautiful. Eason Chan, "Shapeshifting" · *I'm not good at writing blurbs. This is a story about two ordinary people 45.9kFavorites85.5kClicks/ch30.2kGifts
- 73 21+ The Time Ladder 时间梯 32.4kFavorites54kClicks/ch18.3kGifts
- 74 Lost and Adrift 荡失 Li Xu’s boyfriend cheated on her. The night she caught him, she ran into Yan Shuli downstairs in her residential complex as he returned from playing basketball. An old acquaintance who always looked at her coldly and with disdain at parties. On a whim, Li Xu asked, “Want to sleep with me once?” Yan Shuli replied expressionlessly, “I don’t do fast food.” Li Xu respected his decision and said goodbye politely. But before she’d taken two steps, he grabbed her wrist from behind and pulled her into 42.3kFavorites60.9kClicks/ch21.2kGifts
- 75 Name Withheld 知名不具 * Zong Chi has been single for years and never sets foot in S City for negotiations or social engagements. The rumor is that the top student who pursued him back then ended up dumping him brutally. Young Master Zong avoids doctors because he's afraid of finding out what's wrong with him. Oh, and his first love, the one who got away, is a surgeon. - 78.6kFavorites107kClicks/ch80.2kGifts
- 76 Rose Belt 玫瑰花带 [Signed for simplified Chinese publication with Meili Culture. Preorders open at 7:30 p.m. on April 26, 2025. For details, visit Weibo: @WhatIsZhuDieUpTo~] Xu Linyue’s car has no air freshener or protective amulet. A black ribbon adorned with roses is tied to the rearview mirror. A friend spots it and asks whether it’s some new method of warding off evil or a clever trick for attracting romance. Xu Linyue smiles, winding the ribbon around a finger. “It’s a missing-person notice.” - Title inspi 47.4kFavorites62.4kClicks/ch18.8kGifts
- 77 Three Years on This Little Boat, Then Three More 小船三年又三年 “This is the seventh year I've loved him. I want to marry him.” In the turbulent summer after the college entrance exams, when she was nineteen, Lin Yiran lost everything. Then she met Qiu Xing, who was also trapped in the depths. Again and again, Qiu Xing pulled her out of despair, even though he was quiet and always seemed cold. The truck sped down the road as if fleeing, driving toward the distant horizon with no end in sight. In its boxy metal cargo bed, Lin Yiran found a safe place to cal 236.3kFavorites385.3kClicks/ch81.3kGifts
- 78 A Guide to Wasting Time on Love 恋爱浪费指南 Later, whenever I thought of Mount Fuji, the first thing that came to mind wasn’t snow, Eason Chan, or The Great Wave off Kanagawa. It was that pair of sleepy eyes. [Important]: 1. The completed story will go behind a paywall starting January 6. 2. Pure romance, with little plot. The prose is melodramatic. 3. There is a clear male lead and a male rival. This is not a stock-picking story, not a female-led empowerment story, and the characters aren’t perfect. 4. The main story has an open ending; 37.5kFavorites38.9kClicks/ch30.4kGifts
- 79 Night Fog and Cedar 夜雾与雪松 [The only official version is on Jinjiang. We are not responsible for pirated copies.] Sharp-tongued rich boy × fake wallflower who knows how to shut down nonstop dirty talk Reunion after years apart / falling hard for an ex again / near-disastrous pursuit Blurb: After disappearing without a word for years, Cheng Jiangxue runs into Zhou Fu again in a small town in the southwest. Ms. Cheng has come to teach as a volunteer, arriving travel-worn with her suitcase in hand. At the welcome recepti 58.8kFavorites67.3kClicks/ch45.9kGifts
- 80 A Little Romance 小浓情 If you've read the whole book, please leave it a rating! My new novels, "Irresistible" and "A Mistaken Step into My Heart," are available to pre-save in my collection~ For those three years, everyone at No. 1 High School repeated the same saying: Wang Xiaoqi is the top dog at No. 1 High School, and Xu Yinong has been number two for a thousand years. One evening after self-study, Xu Yinong was on cleaning duty, sweeping the floor with her head down. When she straightened up, she saw the "top dog" 109.1kFavorites149.5kClicks/ch57.9kGifts
- 81 Rain in Paris Today 今天巴黎有雨 [The print edition will be released on August 7, 2026. See Weibo @Zhe Shi Hetao for details.] "The weather forecast says it'll rain in Paris today." Their secret phrase for saying they love each other. Push and pull to the limit x Mutual attraction Clearheaded, carefree heroine x Gentle, clingy young gentleman hero [Short Synopsis] Qing Ze throws a little tantrum at Liang Zi, hoping she'll treat him a bit better. The tantrum ends, but Liang Zi doesn't want him anymore and plans to find someone 125.1kFavorites162.1kClicks/ch57.3kGifts
- 82 Serious Fooling Around 认真的胡闹 [Complete] When they kiss, a man always has to lower his head, while a woman has to lift hers. Until one day, Guo Wei lifted her high into his arms. "Could you lower your head a little, please?" Su Ying had only hoped to spend the rest of her life in peace, with enough to eat and no worries. She never expected a man to tell her tenderly, "Su Ying, the future is full of promise." How many times can you fall in love in one lifetime? A little scene: After a night of drinking at a business din 113.2kFavorites245.6kClicks/ch46.5kGifts
- 83 Helan Jue and Liao Minzhi 贺兰诀与廖敏之 Blurb: [Family edition] Liao Minzhi has hearing loss. To take care of him, his mother opened a small grocery store downstairs from their home, and the two of them run it together. If nothing else, she figured it would give her son a way to earn a living early. He’d at least be able to support himself. Later, she noticed that Liao Minzhi took a bag of snacks to school every day. Those snacks led him to a little girl with a bit of a sweet tooth. [School edition] Liao Minzhi was fed up. “Why are 50.9kFavorites52.4kClicks/ch18.5kGifts
- 84 When I Look at the Green Hills 我见青山 With the nation’s trust on his shoulders and the woman he loves in his arms, those shoulders and arms hold his whole world. · I love the youthful, reckless spirit you had in your younger days. And I love the iron resolve with which you now defend the country and protect its people. Every grand and stirring story in my life has something to do with you. · Armed Police. Rekindled love, happy ending. · The title comes from Xin Qiji’s poem 91kFavorites224.5kClicks/ch25kGifts
- 85 Bad Blood 坏血 A light mystery with crime elements. (Please don’t read too much into the themes based on the blurb or opening. The whole story has the same positive values as my previous novels. Enjoy!) The police point to Ding Ke’s photo and ask the suspect, Li Mujin, “Do you remember how she died?” The devil, Li Mujin, smiles calmly. “I only remember how she cried out.” Not scary, not horrifying, not hard to understand. There’s no lengthy forensic-investigation section, so it’s easy to read in one sitting. 61.7kFavorites82.6kClicks/ch6.1kGifts
- 86 21+ Keeping Warm 取暖 65.8kFavorites117.3kClicks/ch30.7kGifts
- 87 Wild Crabapple 野棠 “Do you like bad women?” “I like you.” * Ying Rujie has only ever looked back twice, both times for the same person. Love means knowingly doing wrong, clinging on through pain, and refusing to change. Just call, and I'll bow to you. [Reading Guide] ▲Happy ending / conventional romance / short story ▲Neither lead is a virgin / imperfect characters / heroine has an idealized former love / hero is a substitute / eight-year age gap The cover font and image are free resources that may be used comme 75.2kFavorites110.6kClicks/ch33.6kGifts
- 88 If Spring Were as Bright as Day 若春和景明 This is a story about pride and prejudice. Blurb 1: You're so wonderful. I often wish I hadn't been so young back then. Blurb 2: If one day spring comes, the skies are clear and endless, I hope I can stand beside you and take in the view. Warnings: The plot is ridiculous, riddled with bugs, and completely unresearched. It's all made up. The title comes from the Record of Yueyang Tower. “When spring is warm and the view bright, the waves are calm, the sky and water blend into one endless blue. S 124kFavorites310.9kClicks/ch121.8kGifts
- 89 Tales of the North and South 南北往事 A glass of well-aged, strong liquor Theme: 90.8kFavorites203.9kClicks/ch29.2kGifts
- 90 Bright Red, Pale Green 鲜红淡绿 [Complete] At first glance, Li Qingyuan struck Feng Jingheng as an almost impossible contradiction. Call her foolish, and she had a sharp tongue; call her clever, and that went against his reasonably objective judgment. But one thing was certain: people with a modest opinion of themselves were often the hardest to persuade. Li Qingyuan’s first impression of Feng Jingheng was far less nuanced: tall and strapping, smug, good at putting on an act, and deeply calculating. In short, he fit every st 65kFavorites106.5kClicks/ch61kGifts
- 91 Dual Tracks 双轨 [The pirated version differs greatly from the official version. Please read through Jinjiang's one and only official channel.] When Jiang Mu and Jin Chao were nine, their parents divorced, and their lives went down two entirely separate tracks. She was in the south, he was in the north. She worked hard at her studies; he struggled to survive. Her world was simple, consisting only of school and home. His world was already a mess the moment he opened his eyes. She couldn't imagine having anythin 233.9kFavorites305.6kClicks/ch81.9kGifts
- 92 Dormant Volcano 休眠火山 After weathering a storm, Qin Zhi grew from a timid, lowly girl into a wild and spirited young woman, while Li Jingzhou went from a bright, gentle boy to a cold, brooding man who no longer knew how to love. But in the end, they promised not to fear the hurricanes or raging floods, and to make it together to where the lights shine bright. At the start of the story, she told him, “Heavy snow can’t crush a pine branch.” At the end, he answered her, “Heavy snow can’t crush Qin Zhi.” “His love is l 100kFavorites107kClicks/ch27.7kGifts
- 93 Clear and Mild April 四月清和 [Blurb] Xu Qinghe finished surgery late that night, and to her surprise, the department director was waiting outside the operating room. The director spoke first. “Your dad insists you’re still single because I work you so hard you don’t have time to date. I’m setting you up with someone tonight!” Xu Qinghe: “...” She had feelings for someone, so she always used work as an excuse when her parents asked about her love life. Before she could come up with an excuse to refuse, the director contin 115kFavorites125.4kClicks/ch77.9kGifts
- 94 21+ The Blazing Sun and the Fish 烈日与鱼 100.8kFavorites137.6kClicks/ch41.2kGifts
- 95 Miss Tang Is Married but Has No Children 唐小姐已婚未育 At 8:00 p.m. on May 23, 2026, the first volume of the print edition goes on presale under its new title, Miss Tang's Secret Marriage Diary. Copies with special and author signatures will be available. Interested readers, please follow Weibo @Author Han Yan for details, which will be posted there. Thank you for your support! Blurb: During the years Tang Yining was infatuated with Jiang Ke, she did whatever he said and believed everything he told her. Jiang Ke said, "The Ke in my name means hardw 81.7kFavorites125.2kClicks/ch70.1kGifts
- 96 I’m Crazy About You, You’re Crazy About Money 贪财好你 [Print rights signed with Meili Culture. The book is published under the title Roses of the Summer Solstice, and is now available.] Video game company CEO & university English teacher Li Zhicheng before falling in love: a rich, stingy modern-day Scrooge. Li Zhicheng after falling in love: Jia Baoyu reincarnated, willing to spend a fortune to make his beauty smile. Zhou Yi before falling in love: Taekwondo black belt, strong enough to carry an eighteen-liter water jug up six flights of stairs 174.2kFavorites263.4kClicks/ch47kGifts
- 97 Mingbao Feiran 明宝斐然 [New novel, Butterflies Far Away, now updating: Beijing social scene x college student and celebrity] A botanist, a flower atop a lofty peak x the heiress of a Hong Kong tycoon, emotionally steady x a little spoiled Reunited after years apart / mutual pining / male lead is five years older - During summer camp that year, Shang Mingbao stayed for a while at a teammate’s home. On her first day there, she learned that her teammate had an uncle who was a fickle, shameless womanizer. That night, una 98.5kFavorites117.3kClicks/ch169.5kGifts
- 98 Snow Blankets the Southern Mountains 落雪满南山 [The revised print edition goes on preorder October 2. Your support is much appreciated~] Fine wine reflects the lamplight; falling snow blankets the southern hills. - On December 15, 2022, the complete revised edition was released. Message: The central struggle of a person's life is to avoid becoming someone they hate. 124.3kFavorites245.1kClicks/ch27kGifts
- 99 Long Street 长街 [He Was Like an Endless Street in a Dream] The first time Xiang Yu met Jin Fubai, he took off his expensive shirt, casually balled it up, and handed it to her as she sat on the ground. “Sit on this. The ground’s cold.” The second time she saw him was in an unfamiliar city battered by one rainstorm after another. Her flight was delayed, the trains were running late and not departing, and a hotel employee politely told Xiang Yu, “Sorry, we’re fully booked.” Jin Fubai leaned nearby and asked her 713.5kFavorites943.2kClicks/ch213.2kGifts
- 100 Getting Away with Murder on My Looks 恃靓行凶 [This book is now available in a simplified Chinese print edition at major online retailers. Thank you for your support!] Blurb: Zhou Zheng went to visit his former mentor. As usual, the couple fretted over his love life, nagging him from the dinner table well into their afternoon game of chess. His mentor’s wife worked in publicity and had collected information on quite a few unmarried women on her phone. She read them out to Zhou Zheng one by one. The last was the niece of one of her coll 147.2kFavorites203.2kClicks/ch49.9kGifts
