Go: Giving Hikaru Six Stones from the Start

After a century of twists and turns, Lin Xincheng takes over the body of a Chinese boy with the same name and arrives in Japan, setting the story of Hikaru no Go in motion.

He plays Taya Akira, gives him a six-stone handicap, and beats him.

He plays Hikaru Shindo and wins Sai's admiration.

He plays the older sister who raised him, astounding her, yet, uncharacteristically, they end up evenly matched.

Then he discovers that a spirit is actually dwelling inside his sister.

His name: Jiang Liuer!!!

This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any similarities are purely coincidental. Do not imitate.