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  1. 101 Espionage: I’m a Screwdriver, Infiltrating No. 76 谍战:我是螺丝刀,卧底76号 Urban2.7M WordsOngoing (A rough-around-the-edges spy’s rise to success, with a soft spot for the Communists. Please don’t flame if it’s not your thing!) He’s a disposable pawn in the Military Statistics Bureau, but he has an infinite storage space and supernatural hearing! Thanks to his uncanny ability to hit his targets with flying screwdrivers, he rises to become the top assassin at the Shanghai station, then goes undercover at No. 76 by pure chance. Amid the turbulent world of espionage, he kills Japanese invaders 46.6kReads8.0Score3.2kShelves
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  2. 102 Divine Oil 神油 Urban5.7M WordsOngoing The waters of the Gui River cannot wash away old blood debts. A jar of miraculous oil can keep the secrets of a powerful family locked away. The Republic of China is in chaos, the country teetering on the brink of collapse. At the command of his ancestors, the sole surviving heir of the Shi family enters the fray, disguising himself as an anonymous laborer at the Wen family’s oil mill. He appears plain and timid, but in his heart he is plotting a sweeping revenge. The miraculous oil the Wen fami 67.6kReads9.2Score3.4kShelves
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  3. 103 Zero-Degree Showdown: Operation Blue Arrow 零度交锋:蓝捷行动 Mystery2.3M WordsOngoing [Mystery and Suspense] [Espionage] [Crime Investigation] [Modern Urban] [Genius] [Strong Female Lead] [National Security] Twenty-three years ago, a separation tore the lives of twin sisters apart. The younger sister was trained by an overseas spy organization to become an elite agent. Sent back to China, she is ordered to assassinate her own sister, take her place, infiltrate Lanjie Communications, and steal the core secret, “Lanjie 9.” Caught between her mission and her organization's orders on 11kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves
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  4. 104 War of Resistance: I Rise in Southeast Asia, Starting with the Expeditionary Force 抗战:从远征军开始在东南亚崛起 Urban731k WordsCompleted He transmigrates to 1942 and becomes a regimental commander in the expeditionary force. Step by step, he rises to become a figure who shapes the tides of world events. P.S. I'm not good at writing introductions. Please read the story itself. 13.6kReads8.3Score702Shelves
  5. 105 War of Resistance: This Li Yunlong Dares to Attack Taiyuan 抗战:这个李云龙他敢打太原 Urban1.6M WordsCompleted “No System,” “intelligent characters,” “strategy,” “military industry,” “technology-focused” A 21st-century mechanical engineer transmigrates as Li Yunlong and wins battle after battle, from Cangyun Ridge to the Korean battlefield. From northwest Shanxi to the four northeastern provinces, from small arms to Miss Qiu. He takes one step at a time, building and developing at every turn, gradually getting things on track. 1 35.3kReads9.4Score2.8kShelves
  6. 106 War of Resistance: An Industrial Powerhouse 抗战之工业强国 Urban1.6M WordsOngoing Slow to warm up, detailed, no System, with a realistic style... This is a realistic story about logistics! I mainly want to explore just how much an ordinary worker could accomplish in the era of resistance against Japan. So if you’re looking for a System novel, this isn’t for you... Also, the protagonist arrives in the Taihang Mountains in 1938, so he gets there early. Stop asking him to seek out powerful patrons! Note: The base areas were in their formative stage from 1937 to 1940, in their c 4.5kReads7.6Score206Shelves
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  7. 107 Madam, You Cried Too Soon. President Fu Isn't Done for Yet! 夫人哭早了,傅总还没凉! Two Male Leads549k WordsCompleted [Mind reading + celebrity parenting show + unhinged humor] Shen Wang transmigrates into a book and becomes a vicious, rich-family stepfather who’s nothing but cannon fodder. When he gets his hands on the script, he thinks: What a joyous occasion! Dealing with his troublesome stepson? No problem. I’m even more of a handful. I’ll make anyone suffer before I suffer myself. Five years of exam papers and three years of mock tests, get studying! His comatose husband is about to die, so Shen Wang knock 4.1kReads9.3Score802Shelves
  8. 108 War of Resistance: It Began When I Became Li Yunlong 抗战:从我变成李云龙开始 Urban472k WordsCompleted Reborn as Li Yunlong, now the director of a military clothing factory, he shows us how he deals devastating blows to the invaders on the battlefield of the war against Japan. “Everyone, listen up! The moment the guns start firing, the whole regiment follows my orders!” “Brigade commander, congratulations on your fortune!” 2.8kReads5.9Score100Shelves
  9. 109 The System's a Clown, I Make Things Worse: Rebellious to the Core 系统沙雕我添堵,一身反骨离大谱 Modern Romance9.1M WordsCompleted They came from distinguished families and were beautiful, talented, and exceptional. But whenever they crossed paths with the male and female leads, they became brainless cannon fodder, burning themselves up to make the leads’ romance flourish until their dying breath. And now Gu Mo has become all those women from countless novels. System: Boss, you can face-slap the villains and break up those couples! Go get ’em! Gu Mo: I’m awesome! I can do this! Much later, the System stares in bewilderment 37.4kReads9.1Score3kShelves
  10. 110 The Spy Game: Gaze into the Abyss 谍海无涯之深渊凝视 Urban1.5M WordsOngoing When you gaze into the abyss, the abyss gazes back at you. When you gaze into the abyss again, the abyss gets impatient: “What are you looking at?” Feng Gang, a modern historian, transmigrates to the Republic of China era. Born into a time of chaos, in the darkest hours before dawn, he discovers that he has no System or superpowers of any kind. All he has is a deep gaze that spans a century and sees through every illusion... 19.6kReads8.7Score2.2kShelves
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  11. 111 I Saved the Entire Sect by Giving Up 我靠摆烂拯救了全宗门 Ancient Romance1.9M WordsCompleted (The second physical volume is out) Ye Qiao woke up one day to find she had become the second senior sister, a tool character in a novel about a girl adored by everyone. In the novel, whenever the junior sister was in trouble, the second senior sister stepped in. If the junior sister wanted a divine artifact, the second senior sister fetched it. If the junior sister lacked a spiritual root, hers had to be dug out. Ye Qiao was at her breaking point. She fled the mountain in the middle of the nigh 217.1kReads9.6Score24.4kShelves
  12. 112 The Great Doctor of the Republic, Fighting the Japanese 抗日:民国大医生 Urban2.1M WordsCompleted [Doctor, espionage, transmigration, agent] A doctor transmigrates to the Republic of China era and becomes a medical student once again. But he somehow ends up in the Japanese army as a genius military doctor. Yet he is Chinese, so he begins his own unconventional campaign to save his country. If he can't kill the enemy on the battlefield, he can sabotage them behind the lines and perhaps still make a difference. 13.2kReads8.0Score1.2kShelves
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  13. 113 Espionage: Body in Cao's Camp, Heart with Han 谍战:身在曹营心在汉 Urban450k WordsCompleted Long Yan transmigrated, and woke up in the body of a Japanese man. And one with a little royal blood, at that. He swore to the heavens that even if he was wearing a Japanese man's skin, he would defend the land of China to his dying breath! A fake Qiu Chan is in mortal danger? Long Yan says with a serious look, “Comrade, I’m Qiu Chan! I’ll cover you, so hurry and run!” The real Qiu Chan, whose identity has been stolen, is completely dumbfounded? Ye Chong raises his hand and shoots someone dead 596Reads9.4Score100Shelves
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  14. 114 A Pure Heart: A Life-or-Death Game 纯净的心:生死牌局 9k WordsCompleted A Pure Heart: The Life-and-Death Card Game 424Reads—Score—Shelves
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  15. 115 Spy Games: A Fight to the Death 谍战,生死较量 Urban185k WordsCompleted I transmigrated to Jiangcheng in 1936, on the eve of the full-scale War of Resistance, and became an action team member of the Lixingshe. At this critical moment, when the nation’s very survival was at stake, I couldn’t change the course of history. But I would still do everything in my power, using my talents to shed my blood for our country’s victory in the war against Japan. 97Reads6.4Score—Shelves
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  16. 116 Night Shanghai: Making My Name on the Bund 夜上海之扬威上海滩 Male-Channel Fanfiction237k WordsCompleted Lin Ge and Bai Wei transmigrate into the TV series Shanghai Bund, arriving in 1930s Shanghai. They clash fiercely with the Japanese and throw themselves into the nationwide resistance, helping launch the 1932 Battle of Shanghai. 117Reads—Score—Shelves
  17. 117 Heroes Without Regrets in Shanghai by Night 夜上海之英雄无悔 Urban282k WordsCompleted Lin Ge is a pilot. While flying along the Hump Route, he unexpectedly transmigrates to Shanghai in 1936. He fights against Japan’s ambitions of aggression, reunites with the woman he loves, Bai Wei, and becomes entangled in complicated romantic relationships with the wealthy daughters of Shanghai’s elite. Lin Ge comes from 2036, but after transmigrating to the Shanghai of 1936, he encounters a host of time travelers lying low. The currents are rising, and the fate of the nation is shifting. 203Reads—Score—Shelves
  18. 118 A Haze of Spies 谍雾濛濛 Urban603k WordsCompleted Shen Junfei, a high-ranking Communist Party agent deep undercover in enemy territory, suddenly withdraws, leaving behind a “young swallow” who has yet to spread her wings. Just like that, she is cast into the vast ocean of espionage... 5Reads7.6Score—Shelves
  19. 119 Republican China: From Fake Young Master to Warlord 民国,从冒牌少爷到一方军阀 Urban2.4M WordsOngoing [No System + Republican Era + Multiple Heroines + Espionage in the Later Story] After the Marco Polo Bridge Incident, landlord's son Li Mingyuan, who had paid for a trainee patrol officer's post, set sail for his new assignment with his newlywed wife Shen Shutong, his attendant Fugui, and the old family servant Wang Guilan. They were attacked by river bandits along the way. The original Li Mingyuan was killed, while Fugui, the protagonist and a modern-day special forces soldier, was knocked unco 11.7kReads7.7Score1kShelves
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  20. 120 Transmigrating into a War-Torn World, I Awakened an Anti-Japanese Martial Arts System 穿越烽火逃兵我觉醒抗日武侠系统 Urban867k WordsOngoing Li A Shui transmigrates to the Songhu Front in the rain at night. The moment he opens his eyes, he runs into the fleeing soldier Hu Yi. He remembers Hu Yi, remembers Ninth Platoon, and remembers everyone along this road who was supposed to fall. He once read this story. Now he is standing inside it. 42Reads—Score105Shelves
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  21. 121 The War of Resistance Begins at the Underground Transit Station 抗战从地下交通站开始 Urban1.2M WordsCompleted Dingxiang Restaurant, the top eatery in Anqiu County. Anqiu is a county town in central Hebei, where the people are simple and welcoming. But when the Japanese occupy this peaceful haven, devils like Nojiri Masakawa and Kurofuji Kizo rule above, while clowns like Huang Jinbiao and Jia Gui run amok below. How will the people of Anqiu resist them? They establish an underground transport station, protect the people in the surrounding area, and match wits with the enemy! This story is entirely ficti 949Reads6.4Score107Shelves
  22. 122 Beacon-Fire Deserter: The Road Home 烽火逃兵:归途 Historical356k WordsOngoing A tribute to Xiao Zhixianxian, a fan-written continuation of The Deserter in the Flames of War. Picking up where the original stopped updating, at Chapter 687. Hu Yi, Xiao Hongying, Mule, Ma Liang, Gao Yidao, Li Youcai... not a single one left out. No System, no transmigration, no cheat abilities. The same old feel, the same familiar faces. After waiting nine years, it’s time for them to come home. 4.4kReads7.3Score425Shelves
  23. 123 Super Agent: Codename Sun Wukong 超级特工:代号孙悟空 Urban1.5M WordsCompleted Fang Ping, a promising young doctor in the medical field of the twenty-first century, transmigrates to the War of Resistance era and becomes a doctor at Headquarters 76. Though trapped in the devil's lair, his heart remains with the light. The scalpel he uses to save lives also becomes a blade turned against the enemy. Like Sun Wukong burrowing into Princess Iron Fan's stomach, he leaves his enemies trembling with fear and terror. [A heartfelt story. Dive in without worry.] 15.1kReads8.1Score1.2kShelves
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  24. 124 Espionage: The Fog 谍战之雾蒙蒙 Urban569k WordsCompleted The sudden withdrawal of Shen Junfei, a senior Communist agent deeply embedded in the enemy's ranks, leaves behind an immature “young swallow.” And so it is cast into the vast, perilous world of espionage... 422Reads8.7Score101Shelves
  25. 125 Transported into Beacon Fire Escape, My Phone Has Unlimited Data 穿进烽火逃兵,我的手机有流量 Urban2.4M WordsOngoing In the world of Beacon Fire Escapees, Zhao Baosheng is transported to Desheng Harbor, right on the front line between the Nationalist Army and the Japanese. How the hell is he supposed to survive? Wait, my phone’s buzzing. Let me check... The Independent Regiment that appears later in this book isn’t Li Yunlong’s from Drawing Sword. Have you read Beacon Fire Escapees? It’s the one from that novel. 12.4kReads8.8Score889Shelves
  26. 126 Someone Else's Beloved? The Commander Will Still Take Her by Force 他人挚爱?督军照样强娶豪夺 Modern Romance455k WordsCompleted (Male stand-in, possessive pursuit, forced love, intense push and pull, powerful man bows his head, two strong leads, both devoted to each other) Transmigrated into a warlord-ravaged era, Ruan Xiaoxiao only wants to keep her head down and survive. But disaster strikes: her comrade is framed and thrown into the police station. With nowhere else to turn, she has no choice but to humble herself and beg Huo Yunting, the governor of three provinces, who holds the power of life and death. Everyone s 2.9kReads—Score225Shelves
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  27. 127 War of Resistance: A Jungle of Flesh and Blood 抗战之血肉丛林 Urban8.1M WordsCompleted [War of Resistance + Home and Country + Blood and Iron] The island invaders ravaged our land, bringing misery to western Yunnan. Who among us lacks courage? How could we abandon the frontier? Our valiant soldiers feared neither danger nor hardship, charging into battle ten times and prevailing every time, ready to die as gladly as they would drink. Their remains lie here, their names engraved on a monument. Their awe-inspiring righteousness will shine for generations to come. 3.2kReads9.1Score281Shelves
  28. 128 Espionage: Colonel, Stop Guessing, I'm Really a Spy 谍战:大佐别猜了,我真是卧底 Urban506k WordsCompleted One morning, Li Changfeng woke up to find he had transmigrated to the twenty-seventh year of the Republic of China, where he unexpectedly awakened the strongest intelligence System. With the System's help, he rose step by step from a minor agent at No. 76 to the top. He became a translator for the Plum Blossom Society, Boss Dai's favorite student, and the feared leader of the Dragon King Corps, codenamed Poison Stinger. Boss Dai: “I trust Li Changfeng. He is the very soul of the Military Statist 10.7kReads8.0Score541Shelves
  29. 129 After Becoming a Rich Woman in the Republic of China, I Caught the Eye of a Rowdy Soldier 在民国卷成富婆后,被军痞盯上了 Modern Romance227k WordsCompleted (Republican-era setting, military marriage, one-on-one, both pure) Fourth Young Master Huo Mingyuan is a flirtatious, carefree man. He dotes on cats and dogs, keeps crickets, frequents dance halls and brothels, gambles, sponsors celebrities and opera stars, and keeps mistresses. He's a typical playboy in the Northwest Army, all appetite and no ability. Even on his wedding day, his family had to drag him away from a crowd of women in an opera house and force him into wedding clothes to go through 473Reads—Score—Shelves
  30. 130 Espionage: You Were Told to Go Undercover, but You're Thriving 谍战:让你潜伏,你混得风生水起 Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Spy thriller + no female lead] Lin Jiang transmigrates into the body of a peripheral operative at the Shanghai station of the Military Statistics Bureau, code-named Catfish. His handler is killed, the Shanghai station is wiped out, and the new station chief is another notorious traitor to the Bureau, at least according to Lin Jiang's memories! [Ding! Congratulations, Host, on awakening the Big Data Deduction System!] Special Higher Police School: “Who exactly is Catfish?” Military Statistics Bu 19.5kReads7.9Score1.4kShelves
  31. 131 Espionage: Rewinding for Intelligence Made Me the Military Statistics Bureau's Faith 谍战:回档情报,我成了军统信仰 Urban3.3M WordsOngoing After waking up, Lin Chen, a death-row prisoner, was forcibly recruited by Dai Chunfeng, head of the Military Statistics Bureau, to impersonate a Japanese spy. He was assigned the “Parcel” plan, a mission with almost no chance of survival, and became a doomed agent tasked with feeding false intelligence to the Japanese. Just when he was on the verge of despair, he discovered that he could receive intelligence about deaths. And so… Director Dai: He’s my death-row prisoner, the one I both love and 9.6kReads8.2Score732Shelves
  32. 132 I Won't Wear Patched Trousers After Transmigrating; I'll Become the Richest Person in the Republic of China 穿越不穿补丁裤,我在民国当首富 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Republican era + no despicable characters + building wealth + light espionage and resistance-war elements + no romance + ensemble cast + slow and steady development First: Let me repeat something important three times: this is still not an over-the-top wish-fulfillment novel X3! Second: There is no rebirth, no revenge, and no face-slapping. The original owner’s wishes and quests may come up from time to time. If you don’t like the premise, feel free to leave. We’ll meet again somewhere down the 12.5kReads9.3Score1.2kShelves
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  33. 133 Spy Games: I Infiltrated the Enemy and Became a Japanese General!? 谍战,我潜伏成了鬼子将军!? Urban1.8M WordsCompleted (Japanese nobility, safety first, no female lead, willing to sell out when necessary) In the 21st year of the Republic of China, by a twist of fate, a thoroughly patriotic young Chinese man was taken to Japan and somehow ended up with the status of a Japanese noble. After being trained by Japanese militarists, he was ordered to return to China to carry out the “Lighthouse Plan.” What outsiders didn't know was that this young Japanese noble was actually a true Chinese patriot, a secret agent for 28.7kReads8.5Score2.4kShelves
  34. 134 War of Resistance: From the Start, I'm Surrounded by 100,000 Japanese Soldiers 抗战,开局被十万鬼子包围了 Urban1.2M WordsCompleted The moment he opened his eyes. He had transmigrated to the start of the War of Resistance Against Japan. The bad news: He was born inside the enemy's encirclement, with hundreds of thousands of Japanese troops surrounding him. Zhang Xing'an had no choice but to change into Japanese army clothes on the spot. With his golden finger, he successfully infiltrated the enemy ranks on the battlefield. Starting out as a soldier with a “noble” status, he rose step by step to become a senior Japanese comma 10.1kReads8.4Score606Shelves
  35. 135 We're the Osaka Division, and We're Here to Make Money 咱大阪师团,就是来赚钱的 Historical584k WordsOngoing I transmigrated to the years of the War of Resistance, but ended up as a Japanese soldier. What am I supposed to do? The good news is, I’m with the Osaka Division, famous for its business acumen. While everyone else is fighting, I’m the only one reselling supplies. Food? For sale! Medicine? For sale! Weapons? For sale! Other garrisons’ deployment maps? For sale! A year later, the Japanese soldiers stared in bewilderment at the army across from them, equipped with planes, artillery, and tanks. 116Reads9.0Score—Shelves
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  36. 136 The Queen of the Military Intelligence Bureau 军统女王 Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Espionage + political intrigue + wits and strategy + ruthless decisiveness] The bloody odyssey of the Military Statistics Bureau’s queen! She is the knife in Boss Dai’s hand, and the nightmare that haunts his bedside! 1937: Shanghai, a deadly trap Lin Wei, codenamed “Ghost Fox,” arrives in Shanghai and forms the “Fox Thorn” assassination squad within three months. As her qipao swirls, collaborators’ heads roll and Japanese officers lie awake at night. But the wine Nanzo Yunko offers her is lace 11.7kReads8.8Score1.4kShelves
  37. 137 War of Resistance: I Keep Offering Poisonous Strategies, and Old Li Tells Me to Stop 抗战:我屡献毒计,老李劝我收手 Historical1.7M WordsCompleted Jia Xu, a brilliant mentor at the National Defense University, transmigrates to the world of Bright Sword and becomes an unremarkable staff officer under Li Yunlong. He also activates the Poisonous Strategist System! The more vicious the scheme, the greater the reward! From the start, during the Battle of Cangyun Ridge, Li Yunlong is ready to take on the arrogant Sakata Regiment head-on. Jia Xu only lets out a cold laugh and offers a devious plan. “Commander, burn down their mountain and cut of 18.8kReads6.9Score1.9kShelves
  38. 138 Espionage: I'm Only 20, So What Is This Old Geezer's Comeback? 谍战:刚20,老登逆袭什么鬼? Urban850k WordsCompleted [At 20, you graduate from a special training program in Hangzhou, join the Bureau of Secret Services, and become an agent] [At 22, you turn down a hint from the female head of the 76th Division’s secret service, losing your chance to take a shortcut] [At 25, after the Shanghai branch of the Military Statistics Bureau suffers a devastating blow, you rise rapidly through the ranks and become head of the intelligence team] [At 28, through years of effort, you become deputy chief of the Shanghai bra 14.2kReads8.6Score1.1kShelves
  39. 139 Agent: From the Start, I Make Contact with Zheng Yaoxian 特工:开局郑耀先和我接头 Urban5.4M WordsCompleted Shen Fei transmigrates into a world that brings together several espionage dramas, all fraught with danger. Here, there are Kite, The Infiltrator, The Disguiser... And the person he’s supposed to meet is none other than Zheng Yaoxian, Sixth Brother of the Military Statistics Bureau! And so, a secret agent feared by the enemy emerges, codenamed “Nightmare”! 5kReads9.3Score506Shelves
  40. 140 Shadows of Espionage 谍影重重 Urban2.9M WordsCompleted Bao Dazhuang transmigrates to the wealthy Guan family in Yulan City during the War of Resistance Against Japan, becoming a repulsive-looking Republican-era live-in son-in-law whom everyone despises. He works as a translator for the military police, handling nothing more than routine documents. It is only after becoming a real spy that Bao Dazhuang realizes this is nothing like the spy films of his previous life. At best, he is a mediocre agent. Yet his cowardly, selfish, and easygoing nature rep 5.9kReads8.8Score536Shelves
  41. 141 Espionage Codename: The Widow 谍战代号:未亡人 Urban4.6M WordsOngoing No transmigration, no System, no rebirth. Over 1,200 chapters in, I feel like I should look back and add a few words. Hardcore espionage. An experienced reader called it a dark fairy tale, and I think that's a pretty good summary. Is it a wish-fulfillment novel? Absolutely not. With this setting and this story, there's no way to make it fictional, indulge in fantasy, or turn it into feel-good wish fulfillment. All it can offer is desperate last-minute rescues, extreme reversals, and narrowly esc 11.2kReads9.0Score1.7kShelves
  42. 142 The Republic-Era Spy King: I Can Collect Fragments of Memory 民国谍王之我能搜集记忆碎片 Urban1.1M WordsOngoing Back in the Republic of China era, Lin Qingfeng can collect fragments of memory from the newly dead. By piecing those memories together, Lin Qingfeng uncovers one crucial clue after another. From then on, the Japanese spies lurking in the country suffer precise, devastating blows. Like sweet potatoes buried beneath the ground, they are dug up one by one by Lin Qingfeng. 4.9kReads8.8Score368Shelves
  43. 143 Reborn in the Flames: From a World in Chaos to Glory 浴火重生:从乱世走向辉煌 Urban1.3M WordsOngoing The rating has just come in, and it will rise later. Rebirth + alternate history + no System + resistance-war espionage A hundred-year-old man, Wang Anqing, dies alone amid the chaos of war... Reborn in the resistance-war era, he must start over from scratch. Watch how this teenage boy grows step by step, makes up for the regrets of his previous life, and ultimately rewrites his fate and history. 6kReads9.2Score395Shelves
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  44. 144 The Nanjing Shopkeeper: I Leave No Japanese Soldiers Alive 南京掌柜:杀鬼子,我不留渣 Urban211k WordsOngoing Nanjing, winter. The wind is like a knife, slipping right down your collar. Qin Muyao kneads dough. His knuckles are thick, covered in cracks, dusted with flour that won't wash clean. Across the street, Fujiwara Xue touches up her lipstick. That little mirror, they say its frame is stretched with human skin. Damn, she's got expensive taste. The dough has to be kneaded smooth. Even if you're going to die, you have to do the job cleanly. This woman's got a sharp eye; Qin Muyao knows it well. Kil 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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  45. 145 Espionage: I Became the Biggest Secret Agent 谍战:我成了最大的特务头子 Urban3.6M WordsOngoing In the twenty-fourth year of the Republic, Xie Yanlai transmigrated back to Beiping. As a Whampoa Military Academy graduate assigned to reinforce the Beiping branch, he foiled Major Ishikawa of the Special Higher Police's plot to buy off Beiping's political leaders within half a month, breaking the record for the fastest promotion of a Whampoa graduate. A month later, he took down the North China Army's secret treasury. Three months later... Xie Yanlai was able to repeatedly earn outstanding mer 3.5kReads8.8Score330Shelves
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  46. 146 The Age of War 烽火年代 Urban1.2M WordsCompleted “I would burn my body and become a bolt of lightning, To tear apart the endless, pitch-black night. Even if I could bring only a fleeting moment of light, It would still illuminate and warm this beautiful world.” A vital piece of intelligence, an uncanny photograph, and a world where enemies and allies are hard to tell apart and danger lurks everywhere. A brutal war of raging flames and flying bullets; a tense spy struggle rife with deception and intrigue. Loyalty and betrayal, reunion and sepa 141Reads8.0Score—Shelves
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  47. 147 War of Resistance: I Will Kill the Japanese Myself 抗战:我要亲手杀鬼子 Urban2.2M WordsCompleted [War of Resistance Drama + Power Fantasy + System] (This book features characters from TV series such as Drawing Sword and Snow Leopard. If that’s not your thing, don’t read.) Wang Ze transmigrates to an unknown world, where a System arrives by sheer luck, but it requires him to kill enemies with his own hands before he can earn rewards! To play it safe, he chooses to lie low and build his strength in the mountains. Who could have guessed... “Ding! Kill confirmed... Reward: 10,000 rifles!” “Ding 18.6kReads8.2Score1.7kShelves
  48. 148 The Biography of Xu Zhizheng: Laying the Foundations 徐知证传之建立基础 Historical389k WordsCompleted The story of one man's entrepreneurial journey and how he built a team. Life is hard, but in the end, glory awaits. Set during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, it follows Xu Zhizheng, who was bullied as a child, learned martial arts, and came down from the mountains to seek revenge. He went on to establish the intelligence agency Zhongyi Du... The story features espionage among the ancient Ten Kingdoms, emotional entanglements with enemy agents, and strange incidents Xu Zhizheng enco 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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  49. 149 War of Resistance: From the Xiang River, I Push My Way Across the Country 抗战:从湘江开始一路横推 Historical720k WordsOngoing [War of Resistance] + [Red Army] + [Large-scale battles] + [No System] Important notice: This is a feel-good power fantasy. A feel-good power fantasy. A feel-good power fantasy. After the bloody battle at the Xiang River, Gu Jin and his remaining troops are trapped on the eastern bank. Surrounded by enemy forces, what should they do? Fight! If the enemy won't let us live, then we'll carve out a blood-soaked path with our own hands. 21.9kReads8.7Score322Shelves
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