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My First Love Is So Cute and Sweet. Now That We're Reborn, We'll Surely End Up Together 初恋又萌又甜，重生肯定双双飞啊
(Reborn period novel + cozy everyday life + lighthearted + sweet romance + making money + no System + not invincible) Also known as: “I Opened My Eyes and It Was the Night My First Love Tried to Kill Herself” “Now That I’m Reborn, Who Still Takes Love Seriously?” “You Scumbag, You Take Your White Moonlight to the Cornfield Right from the Start!” The top food-delivery worker died suddenly and was reborn on the night his first love tried to kill herself by taking poison. Seeing his sweet, adorab
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At the Source of the Peach Blossom Spring 桃花源头
As Old Zhou Nian lay dying, he took Zhou Liye by the hand and told him, “Xiaoye, it's up to you to carry on the Zhou family line. If you trace our family back far enough, we go all the way to the Zhou dynasty, to King Wen of Zhou, King Wu of Zhou, Ji Chang, and Ji Fa. Our ancestors were once members of the imperial family, and our original surname was Ji. It was only after the dynasties changed that our family took the surname Zhou! Here's our ancestral genealogy and the family heirloom, this ja
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Dongguan Doesn't Believe in Tears: My Love Life as a Migrant Worker 东莞不相信眼泪，我的打工情史
[This novel has two main parts: factory romance and cultivation through the fortunes of nine sons] After graduating from university, I joined an electronics factory and became a wage laborer. I had a bachelor’s degree, was a management trainee, and was pretty handsome. The factory girls fought each other over me. A month later, the factory’s prettiest girl, my girlfriend, suddenly told me she was pregnant. I faced the biggest decision of my life: take responsibility, or choose my own future? In
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Transmigrate to the Seventies: My Handsome, Sweet Husband Begs Me to Spoil Him 穿越七零：老公又帅又甜，求我宠
[Period Setting + Strong Female Lead, Weaker Male Lead + Female Lead Transmigrates + Male Lead Is Reborn + Contract Marriage + Sweet Romance + Realistic Feel-Good Story + Cozy Daily Life + Selfish Female Lead + Devoted Husband] At a young age, Deng Siyao saved up five million, but before she could register for a residence permit and buy a house, she died from overwork and transmigrated into the body of a sent-down youth. She has her heart set on finding a handsome, agreeable husband, hoping to
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I Became a Working Girl in the 1990s 我在九零当打工妹
Liu Tang is a recent college graduate, and every day she's so busy trying to find a job that she's completely frazzled. Then one night, she has a strange dream. To her surprise, the dream takes her to a rural village in the 1990s, where she's a high school student who failed the college entrance exam. What? There was more to her exam failure than meets the eye? Help! Finding a job is hard, but she doesn't want to take the college entrance exam again. It seems she can't go back, so she has no cho
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After Three Years Together, We Broke Up Over the Bride Price 拍拖三年，谈彩礼时分手了
Based on a true story, a realistic romance. [A blunt, materialistic migrant worker who marries far from home × a dull, secretly calculating factory owner who looks out for himself] After graduating from high school, You Xing headed south to Guangzhou for work. There, she met He Qi, a small-factory owner who had started a business in the city. A lifelong bachelor, He Qi was drawn to the lively, cheerful You Xing. But once the passion between these two people with utterly different personalities f
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That Red Land 那片红色的土地
[Period setting] [Slice of life] [Entrepreneurship] [Family] [Rural life] [No clichés] [Not a power fantasy] [No transmigration] [Slow-paced] [Realistic] [Urban] [Hardships] Trust me, it gets better and better as the story goes on, and it absolutely won't end badly! Writing an original work is no easy task. Every word comes from the heart. Please don't leave a low rating or bad review. A casual three or four stars from you could deal a fatal blow to this niche novel. This novel is neither a cr
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Borrowing Money to Make It in Guangdong: My Comeback on the Assembly Line 借钱闯广东，我在流水线逆袭
Zhang Jianjun was born in 1982. When his family was suddenly struck by misfortune, he resolutely gave up on his academic dreams and took on the burden of supporting them. At 17, with the money for a long-distance bus ticket pooled together by five relatives, he said goodbye at the dusty crossroads near his old home and set off south to Guangdong to find work, beginning a career full of challenges and opportunities. More than twenty years of experience unfold through one vivid story after another
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On the First Day of School, the Stunning Campus Belle Fell for Me! 开学第一天，绝美校花爱上我！
My name is Lin Feng, and I’m an ordinary guy. But ever since I started school, one good thing after another has come my way. Watch me make waves at university. When the campus belle confesses to me, I hardly know how to handle it...
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Reborn in 2000: My Beauty Empire 重生2000，我的美妆帝国
Rebirth + Business Battles + Beauty Empire + CEO Romance + Multiple Heroines + Workplace + Comeback + Rise of Domestic Brands When Kang Yaozu wakes up, he finds himself back in 2000, the golden age of the cosmetics industry! International luxury brands are just beginning to enter China, while domestic brands are coming into their own. This time, he is no longer the struggling junior employee he was in his previous life. Armed with two decades of industry secrets, blockbuster formulas, and market
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The Road to Power: The Pinnacle of Officialdom 官道：权力巅峰
Peng Zijuan’s Notes on Climbing the Career Ladder Peng Zijuan was an ordinary female official who had hoped to lead a quiet life. But her husband, Wu Dashan, chose a rich woman over her and divorced her. Wu Dashan said, “You’re a woman. Why are you always thinking about becoming an official?” Peng Zijuan replied, “That’s right. I want to become an official!” Wu Dashan said, “You’re a woman. You should stay home and take care of the kids. Stop thinking about becoming an official all the time!” Pe
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- 112 My Rise Through the Ranks 我的官场升迁记 [Superpowers + Comeback + Inspirational + Political Intrigue + Inspirational + Feel-Good Power Fantasy] After Liang Zhiyuan was suppressed and jumped into a lake to end his life, Heaven granted him a second chance. Suddenly gifted with X-ray vision, telescopic sight, super hearing, and mind reading, Liang decides to work his hardest to win back his dignity. By chance, he earns Director Wu’s appreciation. The story of Liang Zhiyuan will brighten your outlook on life! 583Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Nine Heavens Empress 九天女帝
Sun Xuexin, a legendary beauty of the Emperor Martial Continent, met her end in the Imperial Domain after being betrayed by a friend and a confidante. Centuries later, she was reborn in the body of a royal manor's illegitimate daughter, who had endured endless bullying. Using the knowledge and skills she had gained in her previous life, she mastered beast taming and alchemy, defied the heavens, and rose to power. Thus began a journey that would astonish the entire continent. Centuries later
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My Dongguan Dream: Sister Mei 我的东莞梦：媚姐
Sister Mei's advice to me: The women at entertainment venues are just for looking. Don't get serious with them. Sister Mei also said: Don't get any ideas about me, either. [A story about working for a living, perhaps with a little of me, you, and him in it.]
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The Women I Met in Dongguan Back in the Day 那些年，我在东莞遇到的女人们
[Urban underworld + no System + nostalgia + beauties + power struggles + ruthless action + pure wish fulfillment, no self-torture] Back in Dongguan in 2004, he rises from bodyguard to nightclub beauties to the godfather of Dongguan's underworld. Li Zhan moves to Dongguan for work and meets A-Zhen, who works at a nightclub. After an unexpected incident, Li Zhan drives away a customer harassing A-Zhen, only to find himself at odds with the local underworld. To survive, he's forced into the crimina
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My Love Story! 我的爱情故事！
My Love Story!
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Darling, This Time I’ll Be the One to Come to You! 老公，这一世换我走向你！
Husband, This Time, Let Me Be the One to Come to You!
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Looking Back on Those Years in Dongguan 回望东莞那些年
In the 1990s, the spring breeze warmed the land, and the Pearl River Delta was full of unpredictable change. It still bore the closed-off atmosphere of the 1980s, while also facing the shock of the information explosion that came with the new millennium. People say that if you’re in the right place at the right time, even a pig can fly. They’re not wrong: the 1990s were the best time to make a fortune. But when an opportunity presents itself, can everyone get in on it? Does everyone have the cap
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Love Affairs in the Big City 大城情事
After my girlfriend and my best friend gave me a spectacular set of horns, I gritted my teeth and left my small town to make it in the big city. But as soon as I arrived at my new company, my coworkers started ostracizing me and setting me up... The big city is no paradise! It's a world of its own, full of all kinds of people and endless deception! As a nobody, I had to start out as a lowly network administrator, stumbling along until I finally built a small business of my own! But she was an ex
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My Brother's Getting Married, So This Fat Guy Is Stepping In 兄弟结婚，胖子我顶上了
Tian Bohao, a three-hundred-jin man, looked at his bride, Xiao Yingxue, who stood before him with tears in her eyes and not a word to say. Ring, ring! Wasn't that a phone call? It had to be the newlyweds having a spat and calling me for help. He answered and deliberately turned on the speaker. “Elephant?” Cao Xiang's voice came through the phone, frantic but deliberately hushed, begging for help: “Haizi! Haizi! I've landed in serious trouble this time. It's an emergency, and you've got to
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Years as a Migrant Worker: Dongguan, 1995 打工岁月之东莞1995
Your hometown cannot keep your body, and a foreign land cannot accommodate your soul! Working away from home is an eternal topic that cannot be avoided or sidestepped. This book paints an honest picture of the ordinary lives of migrant workers. Perhaps it reflects what your parents once experienced, or what you are going through now! Millions upon millions of migrant workers uphold the glory of the “world’s factory,” but behind that glory lie their sweat, tears, and helplessness... Feel free to
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- 122 The Countryside Is Beautiful Beyond Measure 乡村无限好 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 467Reads—Score109Shelves
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A Working Life in the 1990s 90年代打工人生
The story of a group of people born in the 1970s, who left home in the 1990s to make a living as migrant workers. They choose different paths and carve out different lives. At six in the morning, a faint glimmer of dawn filtered through the curtains. Zhao Xiaoming was no longer drunk, only parched. He turned his head and saw Sister Xie resting her head on his shoulder. She looked like a sweet, youthful girl, curled up with one small leg draped over him. They lay on a bamboo mat in a room half-li
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- 124 My Years Working with Factory Girls 我和厂妹打工那些年 These days, the ratio of men to women is badly unbalanced, and there are plenty of bachelors. I had only just graduated from junior high when I chose to work at an electronics factory. I never expected to meet the girl I liked on my very first day at the factory... 391Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Number One Hunk 第1猛男
Style: urban survival, easy to understand, humorous and witty, lighthearted and fun, with plenty of romantic tension. System: Get rewarded whenever an exciting conflict breaks out. Language: concise and clear.
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- 126 The Unhinged Woman of the 90s: I Started Getting Rich Working in Dongguan 九零女疯批：致富从东莞打工开始 A realistic story set in the 1990s, with no rebirth, transmigration, or golden finger. Everyone in Anziping knows An Xiaowu is a total psycho. She's not only crazy but vicious, picking fights that turn into life-or-death struggles at the drop of a hat. But no one expected her to be so ruthless that she wouldn't spare even her own family. On the first day of the Lunar New Year, she fights her father for her life. "What's so special about New Year? If you mess with me, I'll dig you out of your cof 11.8kReads8.6Score1kShelves
- 127 Nine Beauties of the Tang Dynasty 唐朝九个美女 Style: Clear and easy to understand, witty and humorous, lighthearted, with plenty of romantic tension. System: Tang Dynasty Get-Rich-Quick System. Male lead: Wang Jumeng Female supporting characters: Nangong Qian, Murong Ying, Li Jiaojiao, and others Language: Concise and straightforward. 17Reads—Score125Shelves
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The Pain of Rebirth 涅槃之痛
Also known as Military Life: A Journey East or The Handsome Veteran's Entrepreneurial Story. This is a novella about employment and entrepreneurship among veterans, and a companion piece to the author's debut, Journey West. Through the difficult journey of a veteran seeking work and building a business, the novel highlights the integrity, selflessness, honesty, trustworthiness, and dedication of today's veterans, as well as their perseverance through hardship, pioneering spirit, initiative, and
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Country Girl 乡村靓女
Ye Dingtian realized that apart from being outrageously handsome, he didn't seem to have any other particularly outstanding qualities. He went traveling to clear his head and passed through a village called Liujia Village. He liked the scenery, so he rented a few modest houses there, planning to stay for a while and figure out what to do with his life.
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- 130 Deserted Island Wilderness! 荒岛荒野！ Hao Da, a 25-year-old bachelor, never imagined that on his very first flight, the plane would fall out of the sky! He never imagined that even after the plane went down, he would survive! Four other people survived too! 335Reads7.1Score134Shelves
- 131 So Handsome, Even the Beauties Throw Themselves at Me 帅到靓女都来倒贴 After Wu Shuaibao settled down, he lay on the plank bed, wondering what the future held for him. Suddenly, a voice rang in his mind: Handsome System activated! 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 132 The Tough Guy on a Deserted Island 荒岛的猛男 A shipwreck left the cruise ship He Dun was aboard in trouble, and he washed up on a deserted island. Nine other people were stranded on the island with him. 87Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 133 The God of War's Fiercest Warrior 战神第一猛男 The day Ye Jushuai was kicked out of his home, he obtained the “Emotion War God” System. As long as he stirs up a beautiful woman's emotions, he gets stronger. The more his enemies hate him, the more invincible he becomes. So he sets his sights on heiresses, icy CEOs, and pure-hearted campus beauties, relentlessly flirting with them until the young masters everywhere turn red-eyed with rage. When his war-god mother-in-law looks down on him, Ye Jushuai casually presents a betrothal gift worth ten 138Reads—Score—Shelves
- 134 I Became Jia Baoyu 我成了贾宝玉 “Second Master, it's time to get up.” A soft, sweet voice sounded by my ear. I groggily opened my eyes to see the carved wooden canopy overhead, embroidered with delicate clouds. A faint scent of sandalwood mixed with powder drifted into my nose. I sat up abruptly and looked around. There was redwood furniture, an embroidered screen, a bronze dressing mirror, and two maids in ancient-style clothing standing by the bed. One had an oval face and wide, almond-shaped eyes; the other had a pointed ch 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 135 I Have a System for Picking Up Beautiful Women in Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils 我有系统在天龙八部里泡靓女 I woke up to find I’d become an insignificant servant in Murong Fu’s household, and I’d even been bound to a “Confidante System.” System prompt: Meet Wang Yuyan to receive “Lingbo Weibu”; win Mu Wanqing’s heart to obtain “Beiming Shengong.” I was quietly delighted, but then Murong Fu glanced at me coldly. “A servant like you dares to covet my cousin?” I only smiled and silently opened the System shop, exchanging points for the “Innate Daoist Body.” That very night, I mastered the essence of the 52Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Fallen Flower 坠落的女人花
Centered on the ups and downs of Liu Ruyin, born in 1978, this story traces the fate of a young woman who heads south to work amid the sweeping changes of Reform and Opening Up. Like a wild lily stubbornly putting down roots in barren soil, she keeps reaching for the sun, until at last she blossoms white among the thorns.
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The Carefree Little Country Doctor 乡村小神医真逍遥
A university student who graduated from medical school is terminally ill and has little time left. One day, by chance, he ruins someone else's plans, but turns misfortune into fortune and receives the legacy of a mysterious person... He brings blessings to the people, enjoys a carefree life in the countryside, and roams the world at will...
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A Temporary Romance at the Factory! 工厂里的临时爱情！
Wang Dali had just left his rural hometown to find work in the city. After his night shift, he returned to his rented room. As he snapped the key in the lock, he heard a woman's cries from inside. From that day on, life opened up an entirely new world for him. Every day that followed was an adventure.
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- 139 The Village Doctor's Romance 乡村神医的爱情 Wang Hao worked night shifts at a factory. When he got home, he discovered his girlfriend cheating with her boss. He lost his job because of it and had no choice but to return to his hometown. Then one chance encounter changed his fate completely, and from that moment on, he began living a very different life! 1.4kReads—Score101Shelves
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My Years in Guangdong 我在广东这些年
Guangdong is a place where glamour and tears coexist. Hundreds of thousands of people flock here, chasing their dreams of success, but not everyone who works up a sweat gets rewarded. Absolutely not. Some people laugh here, while others shed tears. I drifted from Hubei to Guangdong to pursue the dream in my heart. Like so many migrant workers who came to Guangdong, I gave up on continuing my education and headed south to seek my fortune. Back in school, I used to think about how much money I cou
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A Drifter in Guangzhou: Life in Sales 广漂之销售生涯
Through Zheng Jia’s three transformations in life, this work reflects two decades of upheaval in China’s sales world. He builds immense wealth through sales ventures, goes bankrupt and falls deep into debt in the era of the sharing economy, then, after learning the hard way, settles down and devotes himself to manufacturing, finding a new lease on life. When the startup coffee grows cold, what remains on the ledger of fate is not just scorching sales pitches and shattered wagering agreements, bu
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The Secret of the Dongguan Sisters 东莞姐姐的秘密
"Roaming the Martial World" "Multiple Heroines" Chen Yang and Wang Tao grew up together. By chance, they became disciples of a great master and headed north to Guancheng to seek out Chen Yang’s older sister, Xu Chunhua. When they arrived, they discovered things were nothing like they had imagined. From then on, they chose different paths, and each of their lives changed beyond recognition…
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- 143 Me and My Dongguan Sisters 我与东莞姐姐 [A Tale of Passion and Brotherhood] [Love and Longing] Gao Yang, a country boy with an uncanny talent, leaves his hometown for the first time! He heads to Dongguan to seek refuge with his older sister, only to discover that people are far more sinister than they seem. Through a series of coincidences, he ends up working in a factory, quickly rises through the ranks, and finds himself surrounded by romantic prospects. In the end, he gets dragged into a gang war and sets out on a path of no return 7.9kReads6.4Score460Shelves
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The Billionaire Who Rose from a Sea of Women 女人堆里走出的亿万富翁
A contemporary setting, lighthearted humor, laugh-out-loud everyday life, playful banter, heartwarming inspiration, and no harem. He's penniless, yet popular with women. He's sincere, yet works in the most hypocritical industry. He's handsome, talented, and witty, and could have led a life of endless romantic conquests, but… Set in Shenzhen, Guangdong, in 2008, the story follows the remarkable career and business journey of Li Zhe, a young man from a farming family who rises steadily to success
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The Playboy and the Five Golden Flowers 风流之子与五朵金花
[Completed] If you happened to click on this, please read a few more pages, or even a few dozen, and help boost my stats. Thanks for your support! This is the story of a group of people who came from elsewhere to work and put down roots in Zhuhai. They fall in love, get married, buy homes, and have children. The first half covers their lives up to marriage. The second half explores marriage, human nature, changes in society, and growing up in middle age. This novel has a calm and gentle tone, pe
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- 146 The Pinnacle of Life: Reborn on the Eve of the Tragic Death of the Stunning Village Beauty 巅峰人生，重生绝美村花惨死前夕 Multiple heroines + no System + hunting + scheming Chu Yu is reborn in the 1960s. When he opens his eyes, he sees Xia He kneeling on the ground, begging to borrow grain. In his previous life, he had flatly refused. During a famine, food was life itself! A few days later, Xia He and her mother both starved to death. This time, Chu Yu won't let the tragedy happen again. He helps Xia He, who keeps kowtowing, to her feet! Some time later, Xia He has filled out, her cheeks rosy. Her gaze at Chu Yu pr 1.7kReads7.0Score106Shelves
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Xu Xue’er 徐雪儿
The everyday work life of Xu Xue'er, an ordinary office drone and medical student, and the sweet romance that blossoms between her and engineer Zhou Dongyang... A warm, down-to-earth story filled with delicious food and all kinds of sweet, thoughtful interactions!!!
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Knowing the Way: I Worked in Dongguan in 1995 知履1995年我在东莞打工
In 1995, someone stole 30 yuan from me. That was Dongguan’s first lesson: the rules seemed to change from place to place. Temporary residence permits, assembly lines, taciturn mentors... I used sweat and careful calculation to find a way through the roar of the sewing machines. Only when the person I loved was assigned a price did I have to draw on every last bit of my potential. I studied English hard and became an “information hunter.” Amid the foreign trade boom of the 1990s, I used the simpl
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Shanghai Auntie’s AI Male Model 沪上阿姨AI男模
The protagonist, Wang Chen, struggles to survive in an apocalyptic world during the Great Depression, then unexpectedly transmigrates to an alternate-world Shanghai in the 1990s. And so Wang Chen’s happy life begins!
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I Became a Legend in Sanhe 我在三和当大神
(What are you waiting for? Come to Sanhe and become a day laborer with me!) This may be the most authentic portrait of life in a Chinese factory. Drawing on his own experience, the author takes you face-to-face with the daily-wage workers, the down-and-outers, and the incapacitated drifters at Shenzhen’s Sanhe Job Market. He also takes you behind the neon lights, into a tightly regimented workshop where sweat and schemes go hand in hand.
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