The Male Insect Makes a Name for Himself Across the Stars with His Green Tea Act (Insectoid)

Jiang Qi, a native of Earth, transmigrates into the body of a poor little thing on Garbage Star. The planet's energy has run dry, and the local rich are fleeing with their fortunes. Jiang Qi racks his brains and does everything he can to get aboard a starship, only for space pirates to hijack it... and claim him as spoils. Having escaped one danger only to fall into another, Jiang Qi returns to his old tricks. His obedient, well-behaved act catches the attention of Lin Chuan, the young master of the pirates... Early on: Lin Chuan: He's so pitiful. Am I too mean to him? Later: Lin Chuan: I %()* waist &*%, Female insect space pirate heir x S-rank green-tea male insect Content warnings: Loads of original worldbuilding, female-to-male ratio of 1:3 Male insects are precious, but only if they're high-ranking. Outline-driven, fast-paced, weak continuity and logic, 40,000 words. Theme: A child who knows how to cry gets an insect to care for them