Can you recommend some angst Chinese novels?

'2HA' is also well - known for its angst. The main characters go through a great deal of pain and difficult situations. The plot is full of twists and turns that keep the angst level high, and the emotional journey of the characters is really intense.

Often, angst Chinese novels have complex character relationships. For example, in 'Thunderstorm' by Cao Yu, the characters are entangled in family secrets, love - hate relationships, which create a lot of angst.

Yes, 'A Little Life' can be considered an angst - filled BL - like novel in a way. It's a very emotional and often heart - wrenching story about friendship and love among a group of men. The main character Jude endures so much pain and trauma throughout his life, and his relationship with his friends has elements of deep, complex love. Also, 'Given' is a great BL manga turned into an anime with angst. It deals with themes of grief, love, and moving forward after loss within a BL relationship.

One great angst marriage romance novel is 'The Unwanted Wife' by Natasha Anders. It tells the story of a marriage born out of duty rather than love at first. There's a lot of emotional turmoil as the characters struggle with their feelings for each other.

One popular angst revenge romance novel is 'Twisted Love' by Ana Huang. It has a hero who is out for revenge but also falls in love in the process. Another one is 'The Hating Game' by Sally Thorne, which has elements of angst and a bit of a revenge - like dynamic between the two main characters as they compete in the workplace and then fall for each other. And 'Verity' by Colleen Hoover also has some angst and a rather complex relationship that could be seen as having revenge undertones.

One well - known erotic angst novel is 'Fifty Shades of Grey'. It contains elements of sexual tension and emotional angst between the main characters. However, it has also received a lot of criticism for its portrayal of certain relationships.

Another great one is 'A Walk to Remember' by Nicholas Sparks. It has elements of angst as it involves a popular boy and a shy, religious girl. Their love is tested by her terminal illness and the differences in their personalities and social status. It's a very emotional and heart - wrenching story.

'Me Before You' by Jojo Moyes is an angst - ridden romance. The situation of the main character having a life - changing injury and the relationship that develops is filled with emotional turmoil. Also, 'A Walk to Remember' by Nicholas Sparks has its share of angst as the female lead has a serious illness while falling in love with the male lead.

Angst in Chinese BL novels often involves complex relationships. For example, there might be a power imbalance between the characters like in some period - set novels where one is of a higher social status. This can lead to a lot of internal conflict and angst as they struggle with their feelings.

A good example is 'Rebecca' by Daphne du Maurier. The unnamed protagonist's relationship with Maxim de Winter is filled with angst. She constantly feels overshadowed by the memory of his first wife, Rebecca. Another one is 'Outlander' by Diana Gabaldon. Claire Randall's time - traveling adventure and her love for Jamie Fraser involve a great deal of angst. They face numerous challenges, from political unrest to personal tragedies. 'Atonement' by Ian McEwan also has elements of angst - filled historical romance. Briony's false accusation shatters the relationship between Cecilia and Robbie.