short and sweet danmei
have you ever wanted to try reading danmei, but the sheer length of the most popular offerings intimidated you? here are some novels that are short enough to be published in a single volume in translation (around 250k chinese characters or less)



![他们都说我遇到了鬼 [They All Say I Encountered a Ghost]](https://cdn.pagebound.co/books/7c352393-33c3-4c0b-bb3f-c07b5545a26a/large.webp)


i want you to eat well // 年上的魅力
年上 (v.) used to describe a lover who's older than you, and often referring specifically to lovers who are cool and composed in most situations, and who openly favour you, spoiling and doting on you with everything they have


![穿堂惊掠琵琶声 [The Flustering Sound of the Pipa from the Hallway]](https://cdn.pagebound.co/books/08f33dbc-b7f0-4450-9c01-56451b0296b1/large.webp)



chinese webnovels 101 // 小说妹必备
a list of popular chinese webnovels, including but not limited to danmei and baihe.
![天官赐福 [Tiān Guān Cì Fú]](https://cdn.pagebound.co/books/51acd1f8-c5d7-42ae-875f-4c4c0c95c007/large.webp)
![魔道祖师 [Mó Dào Zǔ Shī]](https://cdn.pagebound.co/books/8b4d244b-29fc-4045-bc9f-fc732193cdf4/large.webp)


![天官赐福 [Tiān Guān Cì Fú]](https://cdn.pagebound.co/books/51acd1f8-c5d7-42ae-875f-4c4c0c95c007/large.webp)
![魔道祖师 [Mó Dào Zǔ Shī]](https://cdn.pagebound.co/books/8b4d244b-29fc-4045-bc9f-fc732193cdf4/large.webp)