Looking for Revolutionary Novels! I Want to Read About a Protagonist Leading a Revolution 求革命小说！想看主角搞革命的

1. 1 红 Red Three Kingdoms: The Red Flag Rules the World 红色三国：赤旗天下 Go, Xiao Zhi上吧小智Historical1.1M WordsCompleted The road through the mighty pass is as hard as iron, but now we stride forward and start anew. Here you'll find an upright-to-a-fault protagonist and a stirring, heroic tale. When it's time to turn against someone, he does. When it's time to fight, he fights. When it's time to compromise, he compromises. He takes whatever stance the situation calls for. [Brain storage][Official history knowledge storage] 17.9kReads9.1Score1.4k14d adds
2. 2 铿 Roses of Steel: Defending Home and Country Through the Flames of War 铿锵玫瑰：烽火守家国 Frostblade of Ruicheng瑞城的寒霜剑495k WordsCompleted People often say that men should take up arms to defend their country, while women should wield needles to carry on the family line. But when the land is shattered, what clear-cut boundaries can there be? Some men grovel and become the invaders’ lackeys; some women step forward and raise the banner of resistance with their own flesh and blood. I did not write this book to vent my feelings in the heat of the moment. I wrote it to honor the heroines who cast off their finery amid the flames of war 7Reads—Score—14d adds

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   The stories of female heroes in the War of Resistance Against Japan deserve to be read and remembered repeatedly; every word is imbued with the heroic spirit of these women. We pay tribute to their noble character, to how they, with their seemingly frail bodies, upheld the backbone of the nation.

3. 3 明 A Late Ming Revolutionary Reorganizes the Ranks and Handcrafts a Mortar 明末觉醒分子重组，手搓迫击炮 I Don't Know Anything撒也不会啊Historical1.8M WordsOngoing History's unluckiest transmigrator starts out as a refugee in northern Shaanxi at the end of the Ming dynasty. Just as he thinks he's about to die on arrival, his “molecular restructuring” cheat comes online! Any substance can be rewritten; any structure can be rearranged! Hungry? Restructure cellulose into glucose and turn weeds into porridge! The original grain seeds yield too little? Induce genetic mutations in the seeds and harvest three thousand jin per mu! The Tartar cavalry is formidable? 44.2kReads8.1Score4.7k14d adds

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   I discover something new every time I watch it.

4. 4 1 1938: Days Spent Shoulder to Shoulder with Bethune 1938，与白求恩并肩的日子 Medical Student Who Codes搞代码的医学生Urban1.5M WordsOngoing [War of Resistance] [People's-history perspective] [Ensemble cast] [Medicine] [No romance] In 1938, in the Taihang Mountains, modern emergency physician Lin Feng is accidentally transmigrated into the flames of the War of Resistance, where he meets the legendary internationalist fighter Norman Bethune. In a base area cut off by Japanese blockades and short of medical supplies, Lin Feng watches wounded soldiers die one after another from infection. He resolutely proposes a daring plan: produce pe 42.4kReads9.2Score4.4k14d adds

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   This book seems pretty good. The protagonist is a medical professional living in a revolutionary era, leading medical personnel in pharmaceutical production. It includes a process of exploration and isn't mindless. Before his time travel, the protagonist was an emergency room doctor, and the author, being a medical student, possesses extensive medical knowledge.

5. 5 掀 Topple the Stars! The Heiress Takes the Literary Prodigy Route 掀翻星际！豪门炮灰手拿文豪剧本 Que Bai却白Two Male Leads330k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + feel-good entertainment-industry fiction, an emotionless revolutionary-party bottom vs. a feudal remnant of an elite top, HE, love and hate in equal measure, followed by a darkening, locked-in-the-room arc and a groveling pursuit~] Novelist Ning Xing transmigrated to another world. The good news: He had become one of the elite. His new family was an old aristocratic house with great power and mines full of wealth. The bad news: The original owner was a notorious good-for-nothin 684Reads8.9Score12214d adds

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   It's super good, but the ending is so unexpected, it's very sudden. But if it didn't have that ending, it would have been difficult to write the rest, since writing a real revolution is very challenging. Still, it's a very good read. It's the first time I've read a revolutionary story like this, it's very novel. Also, what did the adopted daughter of the Zhou family get from the male lead's mother to gain a foothold in both families? I'm very curious about that.

6. 6 乱 Heroes in a Troubled Age: Dawn of the Revolution 乱世群英之革命破晓 Only When Things Are Examined Does Knowledge Follow物格而后知至Historical198k WordsOngoing Assassinate the Qing emperor? Storm the imperial palace? Beat up traitors and confiscate the estates of corrupt officials and landlords. Sneak into Japan to wage a spy war? Bomb the emperor's palace? Adapted from real history, with explosive new plotlines and vividly drawn characters. Dedicated to the eightieth anniversary of victory in the War of Resistance Against Japan. It celebrates patriotism, honors heroes, and promotes a people-centered view of history. 29Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Assassinating the Qing Emperor? Disrupting the Qing Palace? Setting up factories and engaging in street battles with warlords? Beating up traitors and confiscating the property of officials and landowners. Smuggling himself into Japan for espionage? Bombing the Emperor's Palace? Based on true history, this film adds exciting plot twists and vividly portrays characters. Dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the victory in the War of Resistance Against Japan, it promotes patriotism, commemorates heroes, and advocates a people-centered historical perspective.

7. 7 赤 Red Tide: The Girls' Counterattack, but It's World War II 赤潮:少女们的逆行，但是二战 Ai Ai's Dier艾艾的蒂尔Anime Fanfiction471k WordsOngoing In 1936, Toyama Kasumi killed a white snake. Starting from an old warehouse, this is a story of ideals, betrayal, decline, and being reborn. It is also a song about memories and promises. Popin'Party arc [Sweep all before them, five bands rule together] > Roselia/Afterglow arc [A dispute over the path forward, brothers at odds] > Roselia arc [Conquer the world, but old ills run deep] > Morfonica arc > RAISE A SUILEN arc [Bold reforms to revive a declining order, all that could be done has been d 267Reads8.4Score84514d adds

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   Although it includes band elements, it doesn't detract from the viewing experience 🍉🍉. The beginning is a bit lukewarm, but it's necessary groundwork for the story to become popular later. The protagonist makes mistakes, but these are signs of growth. The writing style is humorous and lighthearted to better pass censorship and make it easier to read. Plus, the author has experience with historical fiction rated 9.6. [Top Post] 😘

8. 8 维 The Chronicle of Reform 维新志 Breaking the Withered折朽Historical211k WordsOngoing In the thirty-sixth year of the New Calendar, the Chinese capital, where the roar of steam mingled with the glow of spiritual runes, was on the verge of a transfer of power. The new emperor, Su Xuan, was a princess of fox-demon blood, full of ideals but still somewhat naive, and she was about to ascend the throne. At her side were two equally young friends, both bearing heavy responsibilities: Mu Shu, a bold and unruly young woman and the daughter of a prestigious academy’s dean, and Su Luo, who 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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   The story depicts a diverse cast of idealists with different stances and ideologies leading an ancient and decadent nation towards rebirth during a period of social change. It portrays the bloodshed and suffering before the reformation, as well as the problems that arose afterward. Furthermore, the combination of steampunk and fantasy elements creates a grand and expansive world.

9. 9 抗 War of Resistance: I Really Am One of Us! 抗日：我真的是自己人！ Whose Red Furnace Holds the Snow谁家红炉雪Urban397k WordsOngoing Lin Fang was an unlucky college student. After dragging himself through evening study, he stepped into a sewer and, when he opened his eyes again, had transmigrated to the Long March. He’d become a poor little kid rescued by the soldiers, and he’d even gotten bound to a System. Kill one Japanese soldier: 20 points! Great! Save one soldier: 40 points! Marvelous! As he geared up to build a beautiful homeland and looked forward to the future, he gradually unlocked his original body’s memories: 3.6kReads9.3Score32914d adds

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   Lin Fang's soul transmigrated and was bound to a system. Killing a Japanese soldier earned him 20 points, and saving a soldier earned him 40 points. Later, he discovered he was a Japanese soldier. Lin Fang wondered if he could exchange his life for points by destroying himself!

10. 10 我 I Cultivate Immortality in a Mech Suit 我穿着机甲修仙 Tea-Talking Immortal茶语仙Sci-Fi & Apocalypse187k WordsOngoing Qin Yue transmigrates to a decaying empire and awakens piloting the battered, human-sized mech Peregrine. Armed with the Merit System, he can save the common people in exchange for immortal opportunities and eternal life. Starting by rescuing villagers, he sparks the flames of rebellion and struggles to survive in the cracks of a crumbling world. In the end, he overthrows the empire and earns a ticket to the Immortal Realm. This book includes the following elements: (Cultivation, mechs, red rev 4Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A mecha-themed fantasy story where the protagonist leads a revolutionary army to overthrow the rule of a modern empire and liberate the people. It includes elements such as exoskeletons, bio-monsters, and cyborgs.

11. 11 民 Republican Era: The Peking Opera Master Who Sings to Slay Invaders 民国：京剧老六，唱戏杀寇 Nangong Long of Cyrus锡罗斯的南宫龙Urban761k WordsOngoing “This letter has arrived just in time. Heaven is helping Huang Zhong win his glory!” [Ding! Congratulations, Host. You've won the crowd's acclaim. Reward: Expert Archery, Holy Silver Crossbow (100 bolts, automatically retrieved).] “I watch the mountain scenery from atop the city tower, and hear the chaos outside the walls…” [Ding! Congratulations, Host. The opera fans have hailed you as a “living Zhuge.” Reward: Stealth (turn invisible and gain a 50% movement speed boost for 10 minutes; 1-hour c 540Reads8.5Score—14d adds
12. 12 抗 War of Resistance: The Merchant of a Great Nation 抗战：大国商人 Going Fishing This Afternoon下午去钓鱼Urban333k WordsCompleted Fang Xueming transmigrates to the years of the War of Resistance and becomes a warehouse clerk in the Eighth Route Army's logistics department. Seeing how pitifully little stock the warehouse holds, Fang Xueming decisively starts doing business in wartime supplies with the Osaka Division, and soon makes a fortune. When the troops below come to collect their supplies, they are all left dumbfounded. A district squad leader: “I came for a few hundred pounds of coarse grain. Why are you giving me a 2.2kReads7.4Score10514d adds
13. 13 谍 King of Spy Wars: This Undercover Agent Gets Danger Alerts 谍战之王：这个卧底有危险提示 Reading Along with You陪你一起读书Urban2.0M WordsCompleted Espionage + Triple Agent + Ruthless + Danger Alerts + Foresight He is the most prized disciple of Kenji Doihara, head of the Special Higher Police. He is the colonel and deputy station chief most admired by Dai Li, head of the Military Statistics Bureau. And he is also the underground Party’s elusive master assassin, “Deep Sea.” Three identities, countless faces. He walks in darkness, yet his heart always faces the light... Chu Tianheng’s soul transmigrates to an era ravaged by war. Using “Dange 18.6kReads8.5Score1.6k14d adds
14. 14 超 Super Agent: Codename Sun Wukong 超级特工：代号孙悟空 Monkey God Uncle2020猴神大叔2020Urban1.5M 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.] 14.1kReads8.1Score1.1k14d adds
15. 15 说 So Much for Being a Nation of Etiquette: You Have 1.3 Billion Bloodthirsty Demon Gods 说好礼仪之邦，你13亿狱血魔神 Nine-Headed Baby Eagle, Chirp Chirp九婴嘤嘤鹰Urban300k WordsCompleted [National destiny + game descends upon the world + DNF + apocalypse + all people + reborn + stockpiling supplies] In a parallel world, dimensions fused and monsters descended! Everyone who turned sixteen could awaken a basic class, Adventurer, and receive a game interface! In the fourteenth year of the Dimensional Era, the Rabbit's strongest Demon God Army commander, the peak of the second class advancement, Blood Prison Demon God Jing Mang, died after fighting for three days and nights. He neve 885Reads7.3Score12314d adds
16. 16 军 Military Industry: With Heaven-Defying Comprehension, You’re Really Doing This, Rabbit? 军工：悟性逆天，兔子你来真的啊 Boring 1577无趣的1577Urban542k WordsOngoing To mislead the Rabbit’s research efforts, Eagle Sauce deliberately established a Strategic Deception Bureau, leaking documents and blueprints under all sorts of ridiculous pretexts. Nanobot swarms, powered armor for individual soldiers, nuclear fusion technology, and interstellar aerospace carriers. Military-industrial organizations from all over the world were thrown into an uproar. Far across the ocean, Su Bai saw the leaked blueprints and awakened an unparalleled talent for understanding. [St 29Reads—Score—14d adds
17. 17 魔 Demonic Path System: All of China Is Actually Cultivating the Demonic Path! 魔道系统：文明华夏竟全是魔修！ Strange Sheep奇怪的绵羊Urban1.6M WordsCompleted [Demonic cultivation System + invincible power fantasy + an entire nation cultivates demons + explosive action + no female lead] Bai Yang awakens a demonic cultivation System and learns that spiritual qi will fully revive in three years. In the meantime, ferocious beasts will appear all over Blue Star. To face the coming crisis, Bai Yang decides to become a demonic cultivator. But the damn System demands that he lead all 1.4 billion people of Huaxia in demonic cultivation! [Main Quest]: May ever 23.2kReads8.5Score2.2k14d adds
18. 18 国 Shared National Fortune: I Help Two Worlds Take Off 国运共享，我带两界起飞 Fan Ren from the Other Shore彼岸的凡任Historical2.4M WordsCompleted Reborn as Zhao Yun’s elder brother, Zhao Feng awakens the National Fortune Sharing System, linking his fortune to that of Great Xia in the twenty-first century. The stronger Zhao Feng becomes, the stronger Great Xia becomes! He tempts Dian Wei with boxed lunches, lures Guo Jia away with Maotai, and trades glass marbles with Emperor Ling of Han for an official post. He pacifies the turbulent age, slaughters foreign invaders, and develops the world into a Chinese nation! Only those who can fight c 8.6kReads8.7Score69514d adds
19. 19 吞 I Consume Nuclear Wastewater and Evolve From a Sea Cucumber Into Godzilla 吞噬核污水，从海参进化成哥斯拉 Cheese Spade芝士黑桃Urban360k WordsCompleted [Nuclear Wastewater Dumping + Godzilla Evolution + Invincible + Livestreaming + No Female Lead] Su Mu was reborn, returning to August 24, 2023. But he discovered that he had become a sea cucumber, and was right off the coast of Radiation Island! Japan pressed ahead with dumping nuclear wastewater into the ocean, defying the pressure of the whole world. Washed by the nuclear wastewater, Su Mu mutated. “Ding! Global Evolution Livestream launched. After each stream, the gifts from the current viewe 400Reads8.5Score10014d adds
20. 20 全 Humanity's Beast Transformation: Evolving from a Willow Tree 全民兽化：从柳树开始进化 Eggplant in the Woods林子里的茄子Urban2.0M WordsCompleted “Spiritual qi revival will begin in three months, and everyone will transform into beasts or plants!” “At the same time, the ancient ferocious beasts native to Blue Star will emerge from beneath the earth. The poles will reverse, and humanity will be in danger!” Reborn three months before the era of spiritual qi revival arrives, Bai Liang transforms into a willow tree ahead of time. By creating divine signs, he is revered by Zhongzhou as the Heaven-Reaching Jianmu! The nation frantically feeds B 528Reads8.3Score12314d adds
21. 21 冻 Ideas on the Frozen Wasteland 冻土上的理念 Xin Yanqiu新砚秋Urban128k WordsOngoing When October's cannons tear through the long night, when smoke from the snowfields swallows the road home, the footsteps of an obscure nobody cross the burning passion and icy shards of revolution. He is no footnote to an epic of heroes, only a speck of dust struggling in the torrent of his age: weighed between faith and survival, tossed between artillery fire and tenderness. Every breath of his is tied to the pulse of his homeland, every tear reflects the folds of history. Open these pages and 20Reads—Score—14d adds

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    When the gunfire of October tore through the long night, when the smoke of battle engulfed the way home, the footsteps of an unknown man trod over the blood and ice of revolution. He was not a footnote in an epic of heroism, but merely a speck of dust struggling in the torrent of history—swaying between faith and survival, rising and falling amidst gunfire and warmth, every breath connected to the pulse of his nation, every tear reflecting the wrinkles of history. Turn the pages and see how an ordinary person, in the cracks of a great era, became a glimmer of light. Comrade, highly recommended! After reading it, I believe you will gain some insights! 💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕

22. 22 瞧 You Look Down on Half-Blood Dragonfolk? Huh? Say That Again! 瞧不起混血蛟人？嗯？说话！ Xiao Wang Doesn't Want to Talk小王不想说话Eastern Fantasy124k WordsOngoing This is my first time writing a story. I couldn't find the kind of book I wanted to read, so I decided to write one myself. The world is vast, and I'm still finding my feet early on, so the writing might not be great at first. The first mini-climax should come around chapter 19, so please don't drop it too soon. ❤️ 9Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The Jiao people are carrying out a bloodline-based class revolution in Atlantis. 🧐

23. 23 班 Class Transmigration: Setting Out for a New World 班级穿越：迈向新世界 Jiang Mian sleepr江眠sleeprHistorical135k WordsOngoing (I just wrote this for fun. If you don’t like it, please go easy on me.) An accident sends a group of students who have just finished their college entrance exams transmigrating to another world. Some arrive in their own bodies and have to start from scratch; others transmigrate into nobles and enjoy wealth and privilege. Though separated by thousands of miles, they are connected by a chat group, where they keep in touch as classmates. But soon, this world begins to reveal its cruelty. While wor 3Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Give it a try and see how it goes.

24. 24 民 The Republic's Greatest Actor Is Still Playing a Saint Today 民国第一演技派，今天也在装圣人 White Clouds Perch on the Tip of the Brush白云栖笔端Urban713k WordsCompleted For eighteen years, Shen Yu has been overshadowed by his genius older brother. He's long been used to being the family scapegoat, passing his days chasing roosters and dogs, lying flat and taking the mockery. Then transmigrator Yu Chen forcibly takes over his body, using his face to invent things and play the saint. Suddenly, he's the whole family's darling, and even his biased parents can't stop praising him. But good times don't last. The transmigrator leaves, saddling him with a pharmaceuti 180Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This is a Republican-era novel. The male protagonist was originally a spoiled brat who only knew how to cockfight and dog racing. He was possessed by a helpful modern time traveler for three years, and upon returning, he was forced to imitate the time traveler. The protagonist has an incredibly lucky streak; although simple-minded, his luck is phenomenal. Through a series of coincidences, he unintentionally achieves many great things and is often perceived as having divine insight. He also plays a role in the War of Resistance against Japan. Later, the time traveler is summoned back by the protagonist and can possess him once a month…

25. 25 岛 New Tales from the Island Nation 岛国新事 Looking North from South City南城北望Urban467k WordsOngoing [Alternate History + Communist Japan + 70% Based on Real Historical Figures + Boys' Love + “Intellectual Battles” + Spy Warfare] What if Tokuda Kyuichi hadn't died of heart disease, but had lived into the late 1960s... What if Japan, the most powerful capitalist country in Asia, had erupted into revolution... What would happen if the United States descended into civil war over the founding of a new Japan? What if the upheavals in Eastern Europe instead took place in Western Europe? What if the E 260Reads—Score—14d adds
26. 26 重 Return to Soviet Russia: The Red Twin Stars 重返苏俄：赤色双星 A Lonely Star in the Empty Sky 1924空忆一孤星1924Historical1.1M WordsCompleted When two souls from the future fall into Russia in 1884, amid howling winds and snow, they face not only the twilight of an empire, but a storm about to change the course of human history. From secret gatherings on the banks of the Neva to intelligence clashes in the dark alleys of Petersburg; from fierce ideological debates with the Bundists and Mensheviks to earning the trust of key figures such as Sverdlov and Dzerzhinsky, and standing shoulder to shoulder with Lenin and Stalin... With a “pro 77Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The story follows the struggles of two main characters from Tsarist Russia to Soviet Russia. It's been written with care, and I hope everyone will give it a try. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions.

27. 27 血 Blood Oaths and the Guillotine 血誓与断头台 An Ordinary Comrade普通的同志Eastern Fantasy38k WordsOngoing In the Kingdom of Villenoy, where magic is privilege, the Breton lawyer Lorient's accent is a laughingstock in the aristocratic courts. But when he smashes the Supreme Court floor with his ancestral Blood Oath Stone... Dark red vengeful spirits swarm over the gilded dome like a flock of pigeons, and eight hundred years of legal gold leaf is torn into a rain of blood. The Sans-Culottes' axes cleave open the gates of Versailles, and Lorient's thorny roses bloom beside the guillotine. While in the —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Shamelessly push your own

28. 28 奇 Planet of Wonders 奇遇星球 Wald Beast of Zhengyang Palace正阳宫的瓦尔德兽Urban422k WordsOngoing A chance encounter brought a retired soldier an extraordinary power. Faced with a world overrun by demon-infested nations of tigers and wolves, he rose up without hesitation, fought on the battlefield, unified the nations, and transformed the world. In the end, he fulfilled his long-held dream of establishing a global system of democratic freedom, bringing lasting peace to humanity. From then on, he was surrounded by good fortune in love, as stunning women from every nation competed to declare t 31Reads—Score—14d adds
29. 29 人 In Spain, with Yan Shuangying from the Start 人在西班牙，开局燕双鹰附体 I Want to Slack Off for a While我想摸一会儿鱼Urban115k WordsOngoing (This story is entirely fictional. There is no chance of anything like it happening in real life.) (System, invincible protagonist, transmigration, International Brigades, fighting fascism, eve of World War II, Spain) Li Nuo transmigrates to Spain in the year 2158 of the Great Qin unified calendar and becomes cannon fodder on the battlefield. From the start, he gets the Battlefield Prediction System, along with three “Yan Shuangying Experience Cards.” At first, he hopes to bluff his way into bec 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This is also being worked on.

30. 30 信 Those Who Believe in the People Will One Day Grow Stronger Than the Gods 信仰人民的人，终将比神更强大 I Don't Dare Hit You, Afraid You'll Enjoy It不敢打怕你爽Eastern Fantasy227k WordsOngoing [No System] [Succubus] [Leader] [Revolution] A staunch materialist who believes in putting the people first is unexpectedly transported to another world where theocracy outweighs imperial authority. The Church exploits the people in the name of divine will, while the powerful prey on them under the guise of the gods. Today, truth shall be the blade that sweeps away the world's corruption. One person finds resolve, a nation finds its purpose, and one banner rises high. In time, a spark becomes a 1Reads—Score—14d adds
31. 31 戏 God of Theater: The Red Road That Begins with Wen Shilin 戏神：成为文仕林开始的红色之路 The Sun Sets in the West阳西落Urban178k WordsOngoing A young man raised under the red flag transmigrates into The God of Drama. Faced with this corrupt world, resistance is the only answer. “The people should be the masters of their own country!” This slogan is only the beginning. Let a red regime rise in The God of Drama’s world. Let the red flag fly above the world! “Let the people live better lives!” The Struggles of Wen Shilin 39Reads—Score—14d adds

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    I'm not sure if this counts. It's somewhat related to Red Star.

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