Novels like A Ruined Future
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as A Ruined Future, best match first.
- 51 My Girlfriend, the Student Council President 我的女友会长 . Theme: . 5.2kFavorites5.8kClicks/ch6kGifts
- 52 Suspended Sentence 缓期 Old stones build new towers, ancient wood kindles new flames. Old flames turn to ash, and ash becomes yellow earth.* And now that yellow earth has become a bastard, a joke, and a fork in the road. - After devoting four years to a scumbag, Sui Ran thought it was love. But it was nothing more than one-sided passion. Having faced reality, she decided to sentence this thing called love to death, with a stay of execution. What she didn't know was that, for someone else, that stay meant a long wait 13.8kFavorites16.1kClicks/ch23.7kGifts
- 53 The Sage of the Succubus [Western Fantasy] 女妖的贤者［西幻］ [Blurb] Ever since mages vanished like shooting stars, many people have developed strange illnesses in remote corners of the world, and a new group has appeared as well: the sirens. It is said that the gods granted sirens their beauty and extraordinary artistic talent. To preserve these gifts, they must draw sustenance from passion and love. The lovers chosen by sirens are like lucky souls blessed by Aphrodite's gaze, and people call them "the sages of sirens." But everyone knows that the godd 6.9kFavorites6.9kClicks/ch21.1kGifts
- 54 Mint Wine 薄荷酒 [I may come back now and then to fix typos. Please leave a five-star review if you enjoyed the ending ^_^ Weibo: @M McDonald's Potato Meow] Pirated copies are incomplete and full of awkward, illogical sentences. Jinjiang charges 0.03 yuan per thousand characters, and a full subscription to the main story costs only 8 yuan~ Xie Jiu had a secret she could hardly bring herself to admit. Almost every night, 12.2kFavorites9.8kClicks/ch8.4kGifts
- 55 21+ The Empty Boat 空船 17.4kFavorites13.2kClicks/ch18.9kGifts
- 56 Repeating the Same Mistake 覆辙 When former rivals meet again, things are often awkward. On the wedding guest list, Bo Yi and Xie Minshan came with a note: They absolutely must not be seated together. They had both pursued the bride, but she hadn’t considered either of them. Bo Yi was brilliant and beautiful, but aloof and taciturn. Xie Minshan was a rich heiress who seemed friendly and magnanimous, but was actually proud and held grudges. The two rejected suitors had a terrible relationship all the way through graduation. A 35.2kFavorites35.8kClicks/ch55.7kGifts
- 57 A Fleeting Flirtation 临时暧昧 ● 1v1, happy ending ● Pure-hearted, loyal village secretary vs. seemingly awful but truly devoted, beautiful and tragic photographer Blurb: 1. Xie Anqing first met Chen Li at a railroad crossing outside the village. One turned sideways to slip on a high heel, so white she seemed to glow; the other stood barefoot on the field ridge, covered in mud. They couldn't have been more different. And yet, through one intentional or accidental encounter after another, Xie Anqing fell in love with Chen Li. 44.8kFavorites37.1kClicks/ch65.2kGifts
- 58 Estrangement 隔阂 “You have to love me with all your heart.” “So do you.” A second chance after a breakup Theme: Be brave and keep moving forward 14.2kFavorites18.4kClicks/ch16.3kGifts
- 59 Inferior Admirer 劣等爱慕者 Spacey girl × cold-faced girl In high school, plenty of people knew that Lin Sanque was Min Che's hopeless admirer. She always gazed at Min Che with damp, clinging eyes, full of longing, hoping Min Che would do something to her. Min Che wanted nothing to do with her. She wouldn't even look at the gifts Lin Sanque gave her. She thought everything Lin Sanque had touched was dirty and threw it away. She called Lin Sanque disgusting and said looking at her made her want to throw up. And still, so 15kFavorites12.6kClicks/ch25.1kGifts
- 60 The Woman in the Irish Linen Shirt 穿爱尔兰麻衬衫的女人 [Complete] Li Yao, a woman without a heart, knew she was destined to be alone. She fought her way through every obstacle and rose to become an executive at the headquarters of a multinational corporation. Then one day, a bad woman joined the company. She was devastatingly beautiful and obviously up to no good. To protect her position, Li Yao was forced to become a double agent. Li Yao: “Stop flirting with me. I’m straight, and so are you. I’m not going to fall for you.” Miss Pande: “We’ve met b 26.6kFavorites19.8kClicks/ch17.7kGifts
- 61 A Thousand and One Faces 一千零一面 Lai Jun is a “soul detective” who can enter her clients’ dreams and memories to search for clues and uncover the truth. But one day, in her own dream, Lai Jun discovers a woman. The woman wears a mask and is dressed in black. She is always appearing and vanishing without a trace, following Lai Jun with utter ease and shameless flair, able to come and go as she pleases. Lai Jun can’t take it anymore. She swears to drive the woman out of he 20.9kFavorites15.2kClicks/ch27.1kGifts
- 62 Plucking a Branch 折枝 She only feels at ease when she has me in her grasp, but the tighter she holds me, the more obsessed I become. Could anyone in this world be more perfect for each other than us? From the moment I fell for her, there was no turning back. The key to the lock lies on a beach where SpongeBob and Patrick are dancing in scarves. Theme: The kind that makes people happy 3.6kFavorites13kClicks/ch639Gifts
- 63 The Sunken Dawn 沉没黎明 A vulgar, melodramatic, coercive romance, with a pair of adversaries locked in a passionate feud. Brilliant, mean-spirited rich young lady and benefactor x outwardly gentle, inwardly cold older canary Celebrity x reporter | Younger top | HE | The young lady is head over heels - When twenty-four-year-old Bai Xixue rises to fame in the entertainment industry, twenty-nine-year-old Yan Zhen is still a reporter who has achieved nothing. They are secret lovers, passionately entwined in a dressing ro 24kFavorites19.5kClicks/ch29kGifts
- 64 Fire Falling Through the Dark of Day 黑昼坠火 Originally titled "Why Is My Cyber Nemesis My Coworker?" Two equally matched leads | Superpowers | Enemies who love each other, with more love than hate | Sunshine assassin x cold-blooded law enforcer. [One] Sang Ling has a job: she works as a “body collector” in the fringe district of a cyberpunk world. Her coworkers all say she's the ultimate ray of sunshine, and are so worried someone will bully her in the chaotic Tar City that they all look out for her. Sang Ling also has a secret: she's ac 12.1kFavorites7.6kClicks/ch65.2kGifts
- 65 Physiologically Irresistible 生理性着迷 A gentle, dependable, doting older sister × a tsundere older sister who’s forced to flirt When Lin Er was eighteen, she was in a car accident. She lost a lower leg and her mother. She missed out on the college entrance exam. All her friends got into university and had bright futures ahead, while she disappeared from Jiangcheng, taken south by her only aunt. Ten years later, at twenty-eight, Lin Er walked with a prosthetic leg and ran a bed-and-breakfast in a small tourist town. That spring, so 26.9kFavorites15.7kClicks/ch36.8kGifts
- 66 A Fox Belongs in the Parlor 狐狸就要登堂入室 *Flirtatious fox x chaste ice queen, a tantalizing love triangle *Once the chaste type gets hooked, cross out the word “chaste” At first, Qi Xueyan poaches Xiao Shuyin to become a director. Xiao Shuyin is cold and distant, and sees Qi Xueyan only as a work partner. No matter how much Qi tries to show her affection, Xiao always responds with the same businesslike, “You're welcome.” Then, Qi Xueyan hooks a finger into Xiao Shuyin's collar and puts on an exaggeratedly surprised expression. “Why a 11.7kFavorites8.2kClicks/ch24.7kGifts
- 67 Even the Night Is Fading 夜色亦阑珊 A world of twists and turns, evenly matched opponents; alluring nights, passion first and love later~ Main couple: M&A lawyer x CSO (Chief Strategy Officer) Main supporting characters: a federal prosecutor and the founder of a game company Not everyone with charisma among the supporting cast is a good person, and not every bad person lacks charisma. (You get it: those two lines mean the same thing, haha.) The main cast is entirely female, an ensemble of powerful older women. [The volume titles r 21.6kFavorites18.7kClicks/ch37.8kGifts
- 68 Schrodinger's Straight Girl 薛定谔的直女 In Wen Chu's eyes, Qin Jianshu was elegant and cultured, with exquisite features and an exceptionally beautiful face, though she was a little cold. Whenever Qin appeared, Wen Chu never hesitated to let her gaze linger a little longer, whether at a conference or on campus. A friend once teased her, asking if she was interested, why not try pursuing her? Wen Chu laughed and politely declined, making her position perfectly clear. "Who would be foolish enough to fall for a straight woman, especiall 34.8kFavorites36kClicks/ch38.9kGifts
- 69 Spring Waters Run at Night 春水夜奔 Sophisticated, self-serving lingerie designer VS down-and-out, soft and sweet little model The first time Zhou Yangchun saw Zeng Liuguan, Zeng Liuguan was standing on a rooftop, tossing bundles of money down below. Banknotes fluttered through the air and landed on Zhou Yangchun's head. One bundle smacked straight into her shoulder, hurting like hell, and she let out a yelp as she was knocked to the ground. Zhou Yangchun picked up two stacks of cash and headed upstairs. She wanted to see which 6.8kFavorites6.5kClicks/ch8.2kGifts
- 70 Playing Hard to Get [Entertainment Industry] 欲情故纵[娱乐圈] [New story: Fairy, Please Restrain Yourself, a xianxia tale, now open!][Comments on individual chapters are enabled. Just bookmark to join in!] Li Yupo later thought that Qin Baoling wasn't the love fate had destined for her. She was the calamity fate had destined for her. Until the age of twenty-nine, Li Yupo lived like a pampered heiress. Qin Baoling, a beautiful and greedy lover, could never get enough. She wanted money, resources, every good thing, and all of Li Yupo's attention. She wanted 7.4kFavorites8.6kClicks/ch21.6kGifts
- 71 21+ Please Keep a Safe Distance 请保持不安全距离 15kFavorites9.6kClicks/ch18.8kGifts
- 72 A Midlife Star's Guide to Making a Comeback 中女翻红指南 [My new xianxia novel, "Immortal Maiden, Please Restrain Yourself," is now available. Welcome!] [Full-series subscribers, please enjoy the bonus chapters!] [See the reader's guide for warnings] After twelve years of ups and downs in show business, Jiang Xuehe finally decided to swallow her pride and take a risk, begging Bai Jiqing, the actress who co-starred in a film with her (and didn't like her), to fake a romance with her. Her manager said variety shows were the first step in faking a roman 16.7kFavorites17.6kClicks/ch25.2kGifts
- 73 I Have Guests 我有嘉宾 24.3kFavorites20.6kClicks/ch81.3kGifts
- 74 East and West 西东 For five years, Song Yao has run a shop on this street, keeping to himself and choosing to lie flat. At last, he’s got a quiet, uneventful life where no one knows his name, until one day the “Xi Shi” from the beauty salon across the street comes looking for him. Shi Ying: How much did you swindle today, little con artist? Song Yao: I don’t swindle people out of money... (You’re the real scammer, conning rich women out of their money!) Shi Ying: I want to get a pair of glasses, too. Song Yao: A 20.7kFavorites17kClicks/ch32.7kGifts
- 75 Why Can My Sister Do It but I Can't? 姐姐可以，我就不行吗？ Yu Yao was blessed with a beautiful face, but unfortunately, she was a bona fide empty-headed beauty. With an exceptionally talented and capable older sister, she was constantly compared to her, and even their mother favored her sister more. Driven by jealousy, Yu Yao had been eager to snatch anything that belonged to her sister ever since childhood. After their mother passed away, Yu Yao no longer had a reason to compete for her affection, and life suddenly seemed dull. Then one day, her siste 26.2kFavorites15.3kClicks/ch29.5kGifts
- 76 After Marrying a Ghost Bride 娶了女鬼后 [Complete] [This novel has been extensively revised in its entirety, and differs greatly from the previous version. If you want to read it, starting from the beginning is recommended.] [Support the official release. Make sure you read on Jinjiang Literature City; the author updates exclusively on Jinjiang Literature City.] Blurb: Quan Qingchun has been afraid of ghosts since she was little. One day, her family called her home and told her that her ancestors had arranged a ghost marriage for her 30.1kFavorites33.3kClicks/ch34.3kGifts
- 77 Whose Home Will the Moonlight Fall Upon? 明月落谁家 They say killing fish is a job that brings bad karma. Chen Jiangsheng thought it over. Then let the karma fall on her, he decided, and Heaven sent He Qiang, who came wielding a rolling pin. Contains an “impure” relationship. Planning to go premium starting with Chapter 31 on June 2. Thank you all for your support. Theme: The optimism and resilience of ordinary people in difficult circumstances 9.6kFavorites9kClicks/ch8.6kGifts
- 78 Passing Rain 时雨 Fang Zhiyu is an unnoticed office gofer with a secret object of observation: Ji Xiao, the second-in-command of their division. Ji Xiao is beautiful, but notorious for being crazy. Rumor has it that a year ago, she tried to end her life for love, hit her head, and lost her memory. At the company’s annual party, Fang Zhiyu saw Ji Xiao head up to the rooftop alone. Afraid she might try something again, Fang went along with her suggestion and struck a deal that was doomed to lose money. But less t 9.9kFavorites9.5kClicks/ch13kGifts
- 79 I'm Not Into Older Women! 我才不恋姐呢！ [New story: Immortal Maiden, Please Restrain Yourself. Xianxia now underway, come check it out~] [Original title: Fairy Tales at the End of the Street] The first time Yu Shutong met Liu Jianchun, she barely paid her any attention. Even when her talkative friend asked Liu Jianchun’s age and she smiled and said, “What ‘big sister’? I could be your aunt. I’m thirty-five,” Yu Shutong didn’t look at her much. 11.8kFavorites9.8kClicks/ch15.5kGifts
- 80 The Cleric’s Ascension 神官的晋升之路gl Famous across half the country, with countless devoted fans, award-winning actress Tang Qiu wakes up one day to discover that she has transmigrated. Not only has she gotten a new body, she has a new "career" too: a young priest, envied by everyone but actually working in a highly dangerous profession. Tang Qiu: Can I quit? Church priest: No. Once you have received the baptism of light, you will be a faithful follower of the Goddess of Light for life. Apparently, being a priest is a lifetime co 27.9kFavorites40.8kClicks/ch51.6kGifts
- 81 An Atypical Relationship 非典型关系 . Theme: . 24.3kFavorites21.9kClicks/ch32.5kGifts
- 82 Blue Streetlight 蓝色路灯 1. Li Anjun ran into Yu Gu, whom she hadn't seen in years, at a birthday banquet back in her hometown. The person who once dreamed of becoming a five-star chef had become a banquet cook roaming from village to village. They had grown up together, familiar yet distant friends. One felt guilty, the other was unwilling to let go, and both had chosen to avoid each other. The tall, thin, unassuming cook, who handled both weddings and funerals, asked, "Why did you come back?" Li Anjun: "What about y 14.8kFavorites16.4kClicks/ch19.4kGifts
- 83 To Embers We Return 焚情 Shen Ni returned home in glory, holding a top-rank official post. Just as she was given an easy assignment, the emperor arranged her marriage to Bian Jin, the woman she'd always adored from afar. Bian Jin had once been the Empire's Blade, a human weapon feared by all. After she was gravely wounded, she could only stand thanks to the mechanical spine installed by Shen Ni, the mechanic. Even after their wedding, they still called each other Senior Sister and Junior Sister. Yet Shen Ni had to kee 33.9kFavorites32kClicks/ch102.4kGifts
- 84 Kunlun Lord 昆仑卿 [The main story is complete. Bonus extras are being updated gradually. Our motto: As long as Earth doesn’t explode, the after-sales service never ends.] [The main story has 427 chapters, about 2 million words. Everything else is free bonus content.] [Currently revising the story. Blurb 1: Xie Zhi rose from the Great Wilderness. At sixteen, she made a name for herself across Zhongzho 23.5kFavorites15.8kClicks/ch133.7kGifts
- 85 Longtime Longing 肖想已久 [For another groveling-chase romance, "Addicted", click into the author’s profile to pre-save it] Everyone in the residential compound knew that Fu Bei had always been steady and gentle, nothing like Qiao Xi, who had been a rule-breaker since childhood. When Qiao Xi was young and inexperienced, first falling in love and never quite thinking clearly, she had no sense of self. She foolishly clung to Fu Bei and wouldn’t let go, never knowing how to read the room. She had no idea she had already be 59.6kFavorites138.2kClicks/ch42.1kGifts
- 86 Petitioning the Government 问政 The revised complete edition of "Questioning the Government" and special bonus chapters are now available on WeRead. “Director He, I’d like to ask what this clerk meant by ‘greasing the wheels’?” “The standards applied by our front-line clerks aren’t consistent, and I…” “Exactly. And the point of difference in these clearly inconsistent standards is the phrase ‘greasing the wheels.’ The public urgently wants to know what it means. Please explain.” On her show "Questioning the Government", Wen 12.8kFavorites2.7kClicks/ch20.9kGifts
- 87 A Hopeless Romantic 深情种 ● Innkeeper x classical dancer, unrequited love, healing, melodrama, happy ending ● Also known as Two Ones Meet and The Eleventh Year: Unrequited Love Comes True Blurb: After a falling-out with her ex, Ji Yanqing drives for four days and checks into an inn in a remote town on the northwestern frontier. That same night, the innkeeper, Zhai Rendong, arrives. This innkeeper is sharp-tongued, ruthless, and a little crazy. Before they have exchanged more than a few words, she barges into Ji Yanqing' 32.3kFavorites32kClicks/ch38.6kGifts
- 88 Old Snow Is Hard to Melt 旧雪难融 Originally titled Fake Paris This story features a disabled, depressed taxi driver x an obsessive, disillusioned model When Qiu Yiran was twenty-six, she spent all her savings to buy a taxi. She drove around picking up passengers day and night, but most took one look at the disability sticker and turned around to get out. Someone asked why she didn’t try a different line of work. She rubbed her painfully numb left leg and smiled good-naturedly. “I’ve tried other things, too.” At twenty-four, L 74.8kFavorites62.2kClicks/ch130.1kGifts
- 89 The Whale and the Unfinished Rain 鲸鱼与未尽雨 Coming soon: The Alley Was Longer Than I Thought. Blurb at the bottom. A quiet, reserved piano tuner & a glamorous, larger-than-life pianist 1, In their senior year of high school, Wen Ran and Xu Xiyan met for the first time. The eighteen-year-old had naturally curly hair and a face like an early-blooming rose. That was when Wen Ran first learned that allure had nothing to do with age or experience. Xu Xiyan only had to stand there to become the center of the world. Xu Xiyan was a prodigy wh 62.3kFavorites50.8kClicks/ch117.5kGifts
- 90 The Wilderness 旷野 [Complete. The audio drama is now available on Fanjiao. Overall, this is a slow-burn little story. I love the reader’s description of it as “both real and unreal.” Welcome to any new readers and listeners, and I hope you enjoy the story and prosper!] When Yang Er returned to China at twenty-four, she met Cheng Ye, a big shot at the company next door. The career and life she had once planned changed again and again because of Cheng Ye, until she lost all her confidence and pride, and let go of e 20.9kFavorites25.1kClicks/ch14.3kGifts
- 91 Overly Intense [Criminal Investigation] 过浓[刑侦] [Screenwriter x Forensic Doctor] [The story opens with the preface to Her Murders. Skip the preface and the main story is hilarious.] [An introverted forensic doctor is hopeless at shamelessly pursuing her wife, so she can only keep trying to manufacture chance encounters] @Yu Zaizai recommends: crushes reuniting after a breakup / suspenseful push and pull / Anyway, when the forensic doctor is not dissecting bodies at the funeral home, she is pursuing her wife at the cre 63.6kFavorites52.9kClicks/ch168.9kGifts
- 92 Candied Peanuts 糖花生 10.2kFavorites25.1kClicks/ch5.9kGifts
- 93 Tones and Rhymes 平仄 Chang Pan has known since childhood that she's adopted, but she's still spoiled and willful. When she's fifteen, her adoptive parents bring their biological daughter home, and Chang Pan has no choice but to return to her birth mother. Going from a rich kid to a poor kid, Chang Pan hates everything about her new surroundings. But she discovers that she can't bring herself to hate Fang You. A sister with no blood ties to her, the pillar holding their broken family together. Fang You's quiet char 20.7kFavorites27kClicks/ch11.4kGifts
- 94 21+ A Teacher by Example, Reduced to the Hehuan Sect 为人师表，但沦落合欢宗 62.5kFavorites55.9kClicks/ch544.3kGifts
- 95 Listening to the Gods 听神 A large ensemble wuxia drama titled "Fenghua" took the whole summer by storm. Gu Zhong, a supporting actress who played Yan Ruyu, finally became a sensation in the entertainment industry after years of hard work. At "Fenghua"’s wrap party on August 26, she met the screenwriter Lin Shangci, whose face she’d long been curious about. Lin was more ordinary-looking than she’d imagined, but also seeme 34.1kFavorites27.4kClicks/ch25.4kGifts
- 96 The Alley Was Longer Than I Thought 小巷原来那么长 The blurb for my upcoming story, Sitting with Her to Count the Fireflies, is at the bottom. Former slacker / future jewelry designer × cool, aloof older woman / another genius designer One-on-one romance, happy ending!!! 1, As a total slacker, Cheng Xiang never expected her death to be so casual. One year and thirty-five days after breaking up with Tao Tianran, she was hit by a truck and killed on her way to buy liangpi at the market. Lying on her back in the crosswalk, watching the first snow 56.2kFavorites46.6kClicks/ch120.8kGifts
- 97 Spring Is Almost Here 春信将至 On Christmas Eve, Xueli received a call from Chunxin. She breathed quietly on the other end of the line, then softly said Xueli's name. "I'm sorry. I miss you..." The noise around her was too loud for Xueli to hear. "I'm busy. I'll call you later." She hung up, closed the car door, and heard the gentle female voice on the radio warmly reminding everyone to dress well and keep warm as a cold snap approached. That winter was especially cold. After that, Chunxin's calls stopped getting through. S 32.1kFavorites28.3kClicks/ch26.8kGifts
- 98 Membership Day 会员日 21.7kFavorites21.2kClicks/ch43kGifts
- 99 Madman's Love 疯人爱 Originally titled "Tidal Lock" [A seemingly flirtatious but actually cold-hearted psychologist who knows how to lure people in] x [A wildly domineering woman with an overwhelming possessive streak] [1] Qi Suian is a psychologist. She makes a habit of giving newly arrived patients bunches of snowdrops, a symbol of moving forward bravely. When a patient had a panic attack and scratched her ear, she still held them gently and whispered softly. As her colleague put it, even a rabid dog would melt in 10.7kFavorites7.9kClicks/ch13.7kGifts
- 100 The Wicked Woman of the Immortal Realm's Guide to Being Reborn 仙界恶女重生指南 In the eyes of the immortals, Shen Fuxin is the very definition of a useless second-generation immortal. Her magic is mediocre, her family background is mediocre, and even her looks are mediocre. The only thing she’s famous for is her rotten character. Yet fate must be blind. This useless immortal, who hasn’t drawn her sword in three hundred years, somehow wins the favor of Zhao Lanying, the Hongjing Immortal Maiden with the greatest promise of becoming a true god in this generation. She gets 16kFavorites12.1kClicks/ch26.6kGifts
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