Looking for Espionage Stories Set in Republican-Era China 求民国时期谍战的书
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Transmigrated to Republican-Era China: Saving the Nation by Joining the Brotherhood 穿越民国:从混袍哥开始救国
[The cover is somewhat abstract] [Warlord] [Republican Era] [No System] [Hardcore historical fiction] [Not invincible] Reborn as a young master in the Republican Era, Yu Jinshen heads into Sichuan, joins the Paoge brotherhood, takes control of the salt trade, and throws himself into the revolution! People sneer: “A stinking salt peddler, and he thinks he can save the country?” Yu Jinshen: “Why can’t I save the country? I’m going to do it no matter what!” Other warlords line their own pockets, bu
2Reads8.1Score—Shelves
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Sunset on the Yellow River 黄河落日
Sunset over the Yellow River is a work set against the 1938 Huayuankou Incident. The story unfolds against a backdrop of warfare and follows two love stories experienced by a woman who cannot speak...
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Undercover in the Shadows 潜伏暗渡
Yu Zecheng is coerced by Wu and trapped in an isolated stronghold under the shadow of the White Terror. Wan∽ sheds her timid facade and legally enters the island as a manager for Hong Kong’s Mu family, making a perilous contact with Yu Zecheng. Acting on orders, they pose as husband and wife to carry out their undercover mission. In Taipei, surrounded by secret agents and caught in factional strife, the pair use the bustle of everyday life as cover to pass on intelligence in secret. From awkward
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King of Espionage: Four Identities, Dancing on the Blade's Edge in Shanghai 谍战之王四重身份上海滩刀尖跳舞
[Espionage + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Multiple Heroines + Fourfold Identity] After I transmigrate to Shanghai, I take on four undercover identities: one with the Japanese army, one with 76, one with the Juntong, and one with the Red faction! On a stormy night, all four sides close in on me. With a gun pointed at my back, I use a single badge to drive off a Juntong sniper, talk circles around a 76 agent, and exploit the Japanese army’s power to break out of a deadly trap! Other people risk their
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Shadows on the Jianghu 江湖谍影
A traditional spy thriller, with no transmigration and no golden finger for the protagonist. Please don't flame me if that's not your thing. A legendary espionage tale set during the War of Resistance, starring Du Yunfan, a Shanghai street punk, and Shen Peiyao, a Communist agent. After an accident draws Du Yunfan into a deadly clash between the Military Statistics Bureau and Japanese spies, he is forced to pose as Shen Peiyao's husband. Little does he know she is the childhood sweetheart he los
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Undercover in Ice City 潜伏冰城
In 1938, in Xinjing, Manchukuo, top CCP agent Lin Feng goes undercover at the Manchukuo Police Bureau under an assumed name. Posing as a married couple with Wang Dan, a young radio operator, he moves into the tiger’s den to wage a secret war. They face the sinister, suspicious intelligence chief Li Mozhi and the relentless schemes of Ma Kui. From awkward beginnings to standing by each other through life and death, they walk a knife’s edge as they navigate crises, turn the tables with wiretaps, f
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I Transmigrate to Republican-Era China and Become a County Magistrate, with Unlimited Airdrops 穿越民国当县长,我有无限空投
[In 1932, under the iron heel of the puppet state of Manchukuo, I became the number one “threat to public order” in the Japanese-occupied zone. I strongly object. After all, I’m just an unlucky guy who ran a red light while making a food delivery.]
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