Novels like The Orchid May Wither, but Jade Will Not Break
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Orchid May Wither, but Jade Will Not Break, best match first.
- 51 Back Before the Villain Turned Dark 回到反派黑化前 [The new novel next door, Reuniting with My Ex-Husband After Being Betrayed, is now underway. Feel free to add it to your reading list.] Qiu Shi was in charge of the four seas. She was a noble and cherished little koi princess, a renowned young lady of the Four Wastes, and had an incredibly powerful fiancé to whom she’d been betrothed since childhood. She lived freely and happily until she was thirty thousand, when she rescued a wounded black dragon from the bottom of the sea. The moment she l 279.7kFavorites487.9kClicks/ch147kGifts
- 52 The Marquis's Household 侯门 (Male lead is a scholar, female lead a warrior; two strong personalities in a battle of wits.) Pei Yue is the head of the foremost aristocratic family of his time: elegant and refined, a man of honor and integrity. He serves at the emperor's side, offering counsel and taking part in state secrets. He is the finest of his generation, but there is one thing people criticize him for: he married a country girl who was no match for him in family standing. When Pei Yue was seven, his grandfather trav 223.7kFavorites235.5kClicks/ch285.6kGifts
- 53 I’m Here to Clean Up This Dog-Blooded Story About the Rich 朕来整顿豪门狗血文 Song Tianyang, a college student, was scrolling on her phone when she saw the post: “What would you do if you suddenly found the Imperial Jade Seal?” She took a photo of the “Imperial Jade Seal” her grandmother had bought at the flower and bird market for the exorbitant price of a hundred yuan, and uploaded it with the comment: “Received by the Mandate of Heaven, may it endure and flourish forever!!” …Those eight characters activated the Emperor System embedded in the seal. After living an un 73kFavorites83.6kClicks/ch202.3kGifts
- 54 Heavenly Realm Idol Survival Show 101 天界选秀101 Bi Tao is a notorious troublemaker throughout the Immortal Capital. She has devoted herself to pursuing the Immortal Emperor’s youngest son, like a toad dreaming of eating swan’s meat. She hasn’t even laid a finger on him, yet she’s been thrown into the immortal prison more than three hundred times. So, fresh out of prison once again, Bi Tao finally managed to corner Mingguang. She asked him outright, “What would it take for you to be with me?” Mingguang just wanted to get away, so he brushe 139.3kFavorites138kClicks/ch267.8kGifts
- 55 Back to Before My Demon-Spirit Husband Died for Me 重回妖鬼夫君为我战死前 - Yinshan Liuyu died on a winter night in the 280th year of Zhaoye. Her enemy's sword was soaked in her blood. Her childhood sweetheart was about to marry her younger sister. Gazing at the Immortal Capital of Yujing below Wuying Mountain, Yinshan Liuyu closed her eyes. But before she died, the place she thought of was the City of Demonic Ghosts in Jiuyou, a place she had never liked. She was the brightest jewel of the Immortal Capital of Yujing, the most honored eldest daughter of the Yinshan 180.5kFavorites255.7kClicks/ch130.1kGifts
- 56 I Make Games Just to Provoke Humanity 我做游戏纯粹为了挑衅人类 [The cover features character art. If you're used to that, feel free to skip the illustration [kiss]] Si Wu binds herself to a Malice Collection System, and her future reputation is on the line. Faced with options like “war profiteer” and “outlaw” from the System, she flies into a rage after getting brutally shafted by the gacha pool in a game. She chooses to make a gacha game of her own using the System. The game is top quality, but there’s no way to pay for pulls, and no drop rates at all. “L 48.5kFavorites56.3kClicks/ch215.3kGifts
- 57 Rules for Observing Carrier Pigeons 信鸽观察守则 [Signed for publication; updates are posted on Weibo @Q Qiao Jia Xiaoqiao] [The text has undergone extensive revisions; only the Jinjiang version is authoritative] Xia Songluo discovered that she was being watched by a flock of pigeons. Should she call the police, or see a psychiatrist? Reader's Guide (Potential Spoilers): 1. A lovable airhead versus a lunatic. The heroine is a wealthy beauty, a poor student, and gloriously oblivious. The main storyline is romance and travel abroad. This is no 101.8kFavorites104.3kClicks/ch271.6kGifts
- 58 My Husband Became the Most Powerful Minister 夫君位极人臣后 [Revised text. If the transitions between sections seem off, clear your cache and reload. Coming soon: "The Princess Comes First" and "I’ll Save the Sickly" At a banquet in the princess’s residence, in a secluded hall, He Lanzhi pressed her palm and braced herself against the wall, only to run into Lu Wuyou, the newly named top graduate of the imperial exams, who was just as unsteady on his feet. One was limp as a boneless dol 452.9kFavorites702.7kClicks/ch334.6kGifts
- 59 The Princess's Plight 公主难为 *Heroine: I often feel out of place in my family because I’m just too normal. *First-person, all-route wish-fulfillment story. Lots of one-sided crushes. *The heroine is useless and timid, her whole family is messed up, and her father really is a tyrant. *Please read the full list of content warnings at the bottom of the synopsis before opening the book. Thank you. *All romantic relationships in this story happen after the family ties are severed. Nothing inappropriate happens before then. *The 57kFavorites63.2kClicks/ch91.4kGifts
- 60 The Mermaid's Love Song 人鱼的情歌 On her first day after becoming an experimental mermaid in another world, Li Leyou was caught by an official team cracking down on illegal experiments. She was facing destruction. Fortunately, she looked exactly like the team leader's late lover. With a wave of his hand, the captain sent her to his dying brother, Raoum, to keep him company in his final days. Raoum, who had little time left to live, resided in a castle at sea. He was a mermaid who had lived for several centuries. After spendin 73.6kFavorites69.7kClicks/ch279.6kGifts
- 61 Bewitching Formation 迷魂阵 Shen Xiyin’s husband was gravely injured while killing an evil spirit, leaving him unable to father an heir. As the head of a sect, he did not want to leave his position without a successor, nor did he want anyone to learn of this secret that would damage his reputation. He wanted Shen Xiyin to put the greater good first and secretly conceive a child with another man, giving birth to his “heir.” To that end, he schemed to push Shen Xiyin into the Bewitching Array. There was another man inside 206kFavorites170.9kClicks/ch167.4kGifts
- 62 Letting the Wolf In 引狼入室 Cheng Yanjin didn't like the woman he was engaged to. He fancifully coaxed his fiancée, Lin Langyi, into accepting an open marriage, afraid she'd keep him on a tight leash after they married. He even thoughtfully introduced her to his friend Yuan Chuyu, the most celebrated young elite in their social circle, to prove he was sincere. Yuan Chuyu glanced at her, then calmly looked away. He didn't look at Lin Langyi again for the rest of the dinner. He said, “I'm not interested in someone else's f 118kFavorites114kClicks/ch82.7kGifts
- 63 My Stepmother Made Me Remarry Eight Times 师母带我改嫁八次 New book: Oh No! I'm Surrounded by Pregnant Men Who Hate Me! An unhinged space-fantasy harem romance, with a beloved-by-all heroine and a cast of nonhumans. Add it to your wish list! * Jiang Lianxing, a fearsome, overpowered hero, was killed by the united forces of the immortal and demon realms, only to be reborn in his childhood. His master was dead, leaving only his master's wife, Xian Ze, who was more than ten years older than him. In his previous life, his master's wife told everyone that J 83.6kFavorites90.2kClicks/ch87.1kGifts
- 64 After My Ex Cheated, My Ex-Husband and I Rekindled Our Love 被渣后和前夫破镜重圆了 At the end of this winter, Wen He’an lost her power, was stripped of her position, and exiled to the Ruins. Born into one of the most powerful families in the Celestial Capital, she had once been a figure who could shift the balance of power with a laugh. Everyone said her disgrace and loss of everything she had were all because of one thing: love. Wen He’an had once married someone else. He was peerless in family background, stre 249.8kFavorites317.3kClicks/ch381.2kGifts
- 65 Everything Is Auspicious, Nothing Is Forbidden 诸事皆宜百无禁忌 When Qiu Xinran was young and foolish, she once lived in the capital for three years. During a war in the northwest, with no one at court to take charge, she cast a divination in front of everyone. Her reading sent the bedridden heir of the Xia family to the war-torn frontier. Seven years later, Qiu Xinran returns to Chang'an, just as the sickly heir from back then, now the Marquis of Dingbei, comes home victorious. The capital's gambling houses open betting pools on when the marquis will settle 268.3kFavorites353.4kClicks/ch110.5kGifts
- 66 My Ruthless Junior Brother Is Pursuing Me 被无情道小师弟倒追了 - Song Xiaohe, abandoned by her family as a child, was the most insignificant and untalented disciple in the Immortal Alliance. Her talent was average, and even keeping up with the monthly sect exams was a struggle. But she secretly loved her junior apprentice brother, a peerless talent who had been admired by everyone since childhood and was hailed as the Immortal Alliance's greatest prodigy. She had loved him for ten years. Later, Shen Xishan went on a mission and died in a sea of flames. Son 302.5kFavorites263kClicks/ch315.9kGifts
- 67 21+ Is It Normal to Get Killed Four Times in a Cultivation Game? 在修真游戏被刀四次这正常吗 67.2kFavorites100.7kClicks/ch122.5kGifts
- 68 The God of Wealth and Chunhua 财神春花 The story of two emotionless old immortals falling in love in the mortal world. Immortals have endless days ahead of them. If they don't stir up trouble, they get restless. Beichen Yuanjun and Chunhua, the God of Wealth, sneak off for a tryst by the Cold Pool, only to be caught red-handed by a group of little fairies. The Changsheng Heavenly Emperor issues an edict, banishing them both to the mortal realm to undergo tribulations and reflect on their mistakes. The Great Yun Dynasty rules the land 188.6kFavorites200.6kClicks/ch122.8kGifts
- 69 Peace Year After Year 岁岁平安 During the spring plowing season, Tong Sui got married in a hurried, haphazard fashion. Her husband’s family lived twenty li away, and Tong Sui had never been there. She had never met the man who had been away performing military service for six years, either. She had only heard that he was so fierce that even local ruffians wouldn’t dare provoke him. On the eve of her wedding, a scholar from next door had tried to elope with her. Tong Sui refused. She liked the scholar’s gentle manners, but sh 359.4kFavorites660.8kClicks/ch747.3kGifts
- 70 My Husband Is a World-Destroying Demon 我夫君是灭世魔头 [The print edition is out, with a new bonus chapter. Available on all platforms!] Qin Yingran is the daughter of a tutor, and she marries a scholar. After they marry, the scholar gives her everything she asks for. They aren’t rich, and they argue now and then, but their life is peaceful enough. Yingran thinks they’ll go on living a quiet, ordinary life forever. Until one day, a group of people storms into their home, shouting, “We’ve found that demon Xu Liling’s hideout!” Yingran hides at a di 489.6kFavorites569.3kClicks/ch540.9kGifts
- 71 Jiaojiao, You Wouldn't Want To... 皎皎，你也不想…… [Signed for print publication. Details: wb@Call Me Su San Shao] [Complete. The upcoming novel blurb is at the bottom.] “Wen Zhijiao belongs to Jiang Yuancheng.” It was an unspoken secret among the social elite of City A. They had never seen her, but they knew Jiang Yuancheng kept a canary he treasured like the apple of his eye, and that he had even broken half his leg for her. Later, Jiang Yuancheng became a vegetative patient. It was in his hospital room that the people in his circle finally 119.5kFavorites216.3kClicks/ch145.7kGifts
- 72 Capture the Jade 攻玉 [Announcement: This novel was first published in 2020. It underwent its first full revision in April 2022 and its second in August 2026, mainly to correct typos and awkward phrasing. Returning readers don't need to reread it; you can ignore the update notices. New readers should read the official version. Pirated versions outside Jinjiang have nothing to do with this novel or its author.] A fantasy demon-hunting story set in an alternate Tang Dynasty. “Use the stones of other mountains to poli 644.4kFavorites864.2kClicks/ch988.3kGifts
- 73 The Little Garden 小游园 ◎ The print edition goes on pre-order at 7:00 p.m. on November 29. For details, see Weibo: @MeizidaoYuHaoyun He Youyuan is handsome, a little cool, a little full of himself, and convinced his good looks can make anyone do what he wants. Then he meets a top student with a sour expression. From that point on, he’s on an irreversible path to being completely wrapped around their finger. * A proud, tough little cat x an obnoxious, lovesick puppy #HePursuesHer | #ElementarySchoolBickering | #Eve 239.4kFavorites241.1kClicks/ch194.4kGifts
- 74 EN My Junior Sister Can’t Possibly Be a Silly Sweetheart 我的师妹不可能是傻白甜 [Monster-slaying, leveling-up, and romance] //My Junior Sister Can't Possibly Be a Sweet, Naive Fool// - Not a strong female lead!!! Not a wish-fulfillment story!!! Slow-burn melodrama!!! Written for my own enjoyment!!!- Mei Liangyu: My junior sister spends all day with a bunch of top-tier villains. She smiles brightly and adorably, and speaks so softly, but she must have something up her sleeve. There's no way she's a sweet, naive fool in a circle of villains. - Six hundred years ago, the star 592.8kFavorites679.1kClicks/ch2.8MGifts
- 75 21+ You Just Don’t Get It, Rich People 跟你们天龙人说不明白 192.9kFavorites214.2kClicks/ch767.8kGifts
- 76 Reborn After Being Widowed 守寡后我重生了 Before she became a widow, Huayang found fault with her husband in just about every way. She hated how he was always so stern, how he'd collapse onto the bed drenched in sweat, and, above all, how he could be so insatiable at certain times. But when he actually died and she became a widow, Huayang began to miss his good qualities one by one: the way he carried her steadily through a downpour, and the warmth of his chest, blazing like a fire on cold winter days. Reborn, Huayang decided to treat 561.4kFavorites1.2MClicks/ch1MGifts
- 77 After Destroying the Heavenly Dao, I Became My Archrival's Junior Sister 灭了天道后我成了死对头的师妹 Before Ling Luo fell to the demonic path, her talent for swordsmanship had swept the entire cultivation world. Then someone came out of nowhere and stunned the world with a single sword strike, taking away her title as the strongest swordsman. After Ling Luo fell to the demonic path, the person she wanted to kill was always protected by Yue Liangze, the greatest sword cultivator of the age. After she destroyed the Heavenly Dao, laid her regrets to rest, and left herself to die, she opened her e 480.3kFavorites513.2kClicks/ch265.8kGifts
- 78 Offering a Salted Fish to the Patriarch 向师祖献上咸鱼 Liao Tingyan, a newly initiated disciple with the lowest seniority, has actually subdued the terrifying, peerlessly powerful demon patriarch of the Gengchen Immortal Mansion, stirring up a heated discussion. Junior Sister Liao, how did you manage that? Liao Tingyan: …By relying on my natural talent for doing nothing? This novel has been published in print under the title Offering the Fish. It is available at Dangdang and the Tmall Yueduji flagship store. Theme: 923.5kFavorites1.8MClicks/ch760.3kGifts
