Can you recommend some 'Desperate Love' Chinese novels?

Sure. 'Wuthering Heights' is a classic desperate love novel. The love between Heathcliff and Catherine is intense and full of despair. Their passion is thwarted by social class and misunderstandings.

One common theme is sacrifice. In many 'Desperate Love' Chinese novels, characters are willing to sacrifice their own interests, status or even lives for the sake of their beloved. For example, they might give up a prosperous future in their families or in the world of cultivation just to be with the one they love.

One popular 'desperate for a duke' type of romance novel is 'The Duke and I' by Julia Quinn. It has a great story with a charming duke and a strong - willed heroine. Another is 'A Duke of Her Own' which also features a duke in a very engaging love story.

"Knight: A Journey of Hope from the Legend!" This light novel was derived from a doujinshi novel. In the story, the haze of despair had enveloped the entire world, and people fell into despair. However, someone had started a journey of hope from despair, using the power of magic to illuminate the entire dark and polluted world. The protagonist Zheng Ang obtained the power of the Masked Knight Wizard and saved others in a desperate world, turning despair into hope. At the same time, there was also the monster's inner voice in the story, Don't come over! It was filled with sadness and despair. I hope you like this fairy's recommendation. Muah ~😗

One well - known 'In Search of Love' - type Chinese novel could be 'Romance of the Three Kingdoms'. Although it is mainly about historical events and power struggles, there are also elements of love and loyalty among the characters. For example, the relationship between Liu Bei, Guan Yu and Zhang Fei is not only about brotherhood in the pursuit of a great cause, but also contains deep emotional bonds.

One of the well - known 'eternal love Chinese novels' is 'A Dream of Red Mansions'. It tells a complex love story among many characters in a large family. The love between Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu is full of twists and turns, representing an eternal and unfulfilled love. Another one could be 'The Legend of White Snake', which shows the deep and eternal love between a snake spirit and a human.

Another one might be 'Love and Redemption'. It tells a story of deep and irresistible love between the two main characters. Their love has to overcome many difficulties, such as misunderstandings, different identities and the interference of the outside world. Through all these trials, their love remains strong and unyielding, which makes it a very engaging love story.

There are numerous Chinese novels exploring the concept of taking risks in love. While I may not be familiar with a particular 'Gamble on Love' novel, many modern Chinese love stories involve elements of gambling in a sense. For example, some stories might have characters who take a chance on a relationship that seems uncertain, like falling in love with someone from a different social class or with a complex past. You can look for such themes in the contemporary Chinese romance genre.

One of the well - known bitter love Chinese novels is 'Eternal Love'. It tells a story full of love and sacrifice between Bai Qian and Ye Hua. Their relationship is fraught with misunderstandings and hardships, which makes the readers feel deeply about their bittersweet love.

One of the well - known painful love Chinese novels is 'Eileen Chang's 'Love in a Fallen City'. It tells a complex and somewhat melancholy love story set against the backdrop of a changing era. The main characters' relationship is full of uncertainties and the pain of unfulfilled desires.