The Jade Spirit Wanderer

Zhong Yu has been bullied for as long as he can remember, and even in high school he cannot escape the label of a “left-behind child.” One day, battered and bruised, he finds a jade pendant on his way home. From then on, he is tasked with saving the world…

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“You have powers beyond those of ordinary people. Isn’t saving the world only natural?”

“The world never saved him, not from the time he was a child. Why should he have to save it?”

“It’s okay. I’m not powerful enough to save the world, either, but I’ll do my best to stop them. I want to protect the people I love and my grandparents, who have cared for me since I was little. I don’t want the people I love to get hurt, and I want my grandparents to enjoy their later years without having to suffer.”

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