The sentimental novels about young people on campus were those that described the protagonist's sadness, frustration, loss, and other emotional stories in his youth due to various reasons. They often had deep thoughts and emotional resonance, allowing the readers to feel the innocence and beauty of youth, and also contained a profound philosophy of life. The common plots of such novels include: the protagonist encounters setbacks and disappointments in school, gradually losing his enthusiasm for learning and life, and even starting to walk on the wrong path. The protagonist encounters various contradictions and injuries in interpersonal relationships, causing pain and emotional entanglement in his heart. The protagonist experiences some indescribable things such as sexual assault, school violence, etc., which cause him to suffer a huge psychological and emotional blow. The sentimental novels of youth on campus could often arouse the readers 'resonance and emotional resonance, making people feel the innocence and beauty of youth. At the same time, it also contained a profound philosophy of life, reminding people to cherish the present and seize the time. Of course, this was only one of the types of novels. There were many other types of novels such as science fiction, fantasy, suspense, etc., which had their own characteristics and charms. The readers could choose according to their preferences.