
The Past, No More
往日,不再
- Status
- Ongoing
- Length
- 899k Words
- Genre
- Sci-Fi
- Updated
- 20d ago
- English
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A Little Remedy for Too Much Sweetness, Best Savored Slowly...
[This list leans toward transformation stories, so if you're here for fluffy, brainless fun, please keep scrolling...] Tired of sugary treats that come in huge portions but never fill you up? Why not try something (maybe...) that plants your feet on the real ground between reality and fantasy, returning to the primal charm of adventure, or taking a closer look at life and discovering a vivid, fleshed-out world? (Most aren't angst-heavy.) Tips (must read!): A few works on this list may be somewha
Made a List to Pass the Time: Mostly Gender-Bender, with Some Solo Romance
Is Life Always So Hard?
I'm pretty picky about what I read, so this list is a collection of gems I found after browsing the library over and over. Includes both gender-bender and non-gender-bender stories. The styles vary, but there are no brainless wish-fulfillment stories with cute girls just for the sake of it. Comfortable writing style. Updated whenever!
Yuri with a Hint of Citrus (Including a Little Gender-Bender Romance)
Books with female protagonists, featuring gender-bender yuri, gender-bender romance, chasing one's wife, steamy scenes, yanderes, the apocalypse, and angst. All are gems I've read myself ()
Gender-Bender Stories with Strong Transformation Elements
I once heard that gender-bender stories can roughly be divided into three categories. The first is hardcore: the protagonist's transformation causes upheaval in their relationships, while their original relationships remain intact, and they undergo psychological changes. Stories like Daughter's Heart fall into this category. The second is softcore: the protagonist changes internally within their new relationships. Subtle, I Won't Be Conquered is an example. The third is pseudo-transformation, wh
Gender-Bender Stories, Weak Bottoms Who Leave the Team and Get Chased by Their Wives
In my opinion, these are some high-quality gender-bender novels in a variety of styles. I enjoy gender-switching stories, as well as frail, pitiful protagonists, the groveling ex trope, and tragic romances.
Ones I Think Are Good
A pure-love warrior. I'm fine with yandere, male-to-female romance, and male-to-female yuri.
Personal Recommendations: Mostly True Love, Both Yuri and Non-Yuri
The books below are unlikely to have the usual deal-breakers. The ratings are pretty subjective.
Yuri for My Personal Collection
For my own yuri reading
There's Something Here to Sink Your Teeth Into!
These are some of the most interesting books I've read on Pinecone. The genres are varied, including male-led stories, yuri with gender-bent characters, and single-protagonist stories, as well as danmei, angst, and mind games. The scale is out of 10, but a relatively low score doesn't necessarily mean a book is bad. It's just my personal rating compared with the other books on this list. I don't think there's a dud here (probably).
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A rare treasure
I've finished the first two volumes. Realistic post-apocalyptic books are rare, and those with transformation elements are even rarer. It's truly remarkable to find a book like this on Pineapple Bun. The first volume is slow-paced, reflecting the author's depiction of the apocalypse—it doesn't happen suddenly, but rather gradually descends. Humanity's mindset towards the apocalypse doesn't change abruptly either; instead, they try to maintain the status quo, clinging to their previous lives and mindsets, even as everything around them begins to crumble. Those who enjoy this volume will love it, and those who can't handle the slow pace will likely enjoy the second volume. The plot of the second volume takes a sharp turn…
Where else in the world can you find such a good apocalyptic story? 😡
Without flowery language or elaborate phrasing, it evoked a sense of decay and eeriness, reminiscent of withered trees in my hometown. In this novel, you'll never find formulaic, flat characters; they act like prisms, refracting different colors in all directions, collectively constructing this absurd yet real world. In this world, beauty seems readily available, but when you reach out to grasp it, you discover an abyss lies beyond.
I'm not feeling well and won't be able to write for the next few days. I'll be back as soon as I'm feeling better.
Don't rush me, I'm barbecuing 😾 Wait for me to write a thunderous chapter.
Fun fact: I don't seem to
Preview Tips
This story features a yuri (lesbian) romance, but readers expecting yuri as the main focus should consider this carefully before reading: what happens when a beautiful, defenseless girl arrives in a post-apocalyptic world and encounters a lustful man? I personally suggest focusing on the "post-apocalyptic" and "survival" themes; this will likely provide a good emotional experience. Regarding yuri, the story includes scenes of the protagonist being licked on the feet and having her breasts exposed (located in Chapter 34 of Volume 2: Licking Feet, and Chapter 37 of Volume 2: Exposing Breasts). Readers who are averse to such content should decide for themselves whether to read this book, and please refrain from verbally abusing the book/author.
Children, actually I don't seem to...
In the past? You mean the past...?
I miss you, buddy! 😿
Beginning with stigma, remaining loyal to strength
My conclusion so far is this: it's the best post-apocalyptic yuri novel I've ever read. ...🤣 Initially, I came across the "condemnation" of this book on forums and some groups. After browsing the comments section, I found some posts by Sohofu, and also checked the author's pinned posts and various ancient battlefield ruins. Wow, this is high-quality content! I had to read it quickly before it got shut down and I couldn't continue. I finished reading the available chapters last night and this morning during my 8 AM class, and it's pretty good, isn't it? 🥰 It has lots of sweet content, and nothing toxic. Seeing those comments from "White Pufferfish," I thought it would be something like "Blood Cross," with all the blood and violence, like the female lead having her teeth cut out or pulled out 😅😋 There's no blood or violence...