All kind of fantasy novels that have a good worldbuilding and the ML is not a jerk. Mostly romance novels but don't expect everything on this list... more>> to put the romance in front and center. <<less

Chinese novels that I've read and did not spare any brain cells. Just enough of romance, fluff, angst and drama.... more>>

Although, the angsty ones required emotional investment. <<less

any kind of tragedy recommendations that i deem fit to be categorised as tragedy. it doesn't have to mean that the protagonist die or sth.... more>>

i also categorised unrequited love and painful regret as tragedy, as anything that doesn't end with happy ending, to me, is a tragedy.

only completed ones are listed  <<less

if you know you know

All the other treasure I have read that are not BL. Could be BG, GL or just no romance.... more>>

...this list number really looks auspicious.

BL Edition - https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/77221

Other good novels that just barely didn't make it to these two lists (mix of genres): https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/49840/

Memorable Short Stories (mix) - https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/55139/ (some are also in this or other lists) <<less

✔️ complete (Translated/MTL)... more>>

✔️ All tags will added

✔️BG/Husband Only (⁠ ⁠ꈍ⁠ᴗ⁠ꈍ⁠)

✖️ BL/GL

Will be updated slowly.. <<less

"So many stories are glorious, so many heroes are victorious. But this story shows the other side that is rarely explored. This story is not happy, it is not light. There is no way to survive it without shedding tears, but in a way, the ending lifts the heavy feeling a little. Therefore, it was totally worth it!"- @Liri... more>>

[One of the review on Mulberry Song]

Liri's words pretty much sums up what I'm trying to accumulate in this list.  <<less

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All Chinese novels 

These are all novels that I enjoy, some of them may not suit your taste.... more>>

Rating is based on my opinion and it can change anytime

1 → 6.9 = Should I continue reading it?

7 → 7.9 = Quite Good

8 → 8.9 = Good

9 → 9.4 = Very Good

9.5 → 10 = My Most Favorite/ Wow! Incredible <<less

as a person who usually doesn’t cry these short novels were smth else ;-;

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All 4+stars. Most I loved. Some I’d just recommend. Different strokes for different folks and all :)... more>>

Added a few xianxia and xuanhuan themed novels <<less

Just a comprehensive list of good novels. Settings and genre vary. Have fun reading! If you find some better ones, please recommend! 

Every story that I've already read will be deleted from this list and moved to either the 'okay/dropped' or 'so good' list

Tragedies with or without HE, angsty things

Short stories I've read. Brief reviews, kind of ranked, sort of.

my to-be-read list. hopefully this won't be too disorganized

novelas que he leído en el año 2022.... more>>

hay tragedia, mucha tragedia. así que si estas pensando en leer alguna de estas novelas ¡ya estas avisado! aunque obviamente no todas son de este genero.  <<less

angst you asked? some characters meant for prison?... more>>

bxg <<less

 best bg novel i read but not in  order 

i need to clear my bookmarks... more>>

includes [almost any genre except for gl and apocalypse]:

- mlm

- flm

- tragedy (bcs i love to hurt myself) 

- slice of life

- smut

- brainrot dogfood

- historical xianxia and politics

- modern day 

untranslated novels not on this website will be in the comment section

Pt 2 of my list: https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/70987/ <<less

Worthy of reading and re-reading! In no particular order. Keep in mind this is a list chosen by an almost 30 y.o. who enjoys hetero... more>> monogamous relationships :) I also have a list of novels suitable for 1-time reading (I.e. Not exactly top notch but decent to kill time).  <<less

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