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- 51 The Rise and Fall of a Nobody 混子风云 [Adult-themed story] [Ensemble cast] [Not mindless] No saintly protagonist, no System Are his parents' divorce the final straw that breaks Li Qian? Absolutely not. His ambition will drive him ever higher. If nobody believes in me, then I'll climb over their heads and become the king of Laicheng. This story does not promote violence in any way. We hope everyone will obey the law. Anyone who breaks the law will be severely punished. Society won't go easy on you. You alone are responsible for every 75Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 Schoolyard Storms, Northeast Underworld 校园风云，东北江湖路 [Wherever there are people, there will be a world of the underworld] [A Northeast underworld story] [Decisive and ruthless] [A road of no return] [First person] [Recollections] [This story is entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental.] My name is Han Tian. I was kidnapped by human traffickers as a child and forced to beg on the streets. It wasn't until Uncle Han rescued me from them that I was given a name. He showed me that a person could live like a re 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 I Keep the Law, but All My Underlings Are Ghost-Flame War Gods 遵纪守法，但小弟全是鬼火战神 [Reborn, business, law-abiding, lots of underlings] Wang Tie, a major underworld boss, returns to 2014 bearing the regret of having been executed in his previous life. In his last life, he was the infamous “Brother Tie,” a force to be reckoned with in the underworld. In the end, though, his rivals trapped him and he died a miserable death, while his whole crew was wiped out. This time, he vows to let his brothers live decent, upright lives. “Join the underworld? Not a chance! Let’s start a compa 36Reads—Score—14d adds
- 54 I Just Transmigrated, and Now I'm a Gang Boss 刚穿越，就成了帮派大佬 It all starts with a misunderstanding. The gravely wounded Blackwater Gang boss points at Su Ye and says, “He... he stabbed me in the stomach. Kill him...” The hard-of-hearing underlings interrupt the boss mid-sentence: “Got it. He'll take your place. Boss, go in peace. We'll help him rise to power and kill your enemies.” The boss is so angry he dies on the spot, and Su Ye somehow goes from an ordinary passerby to the boss of a local power. 139Reads—Score—14d adds
- 55 A World of Scoundrels 渣混的世界 What is a hero? In truth, everyone is a hero. Those who face reality and still live earnestly instead of letting themselves go are heroes. Under the laws of survival, everyone makes different choices. Those who hold fast to what’s in their hearts are all brave souls. Watch as the winds shift. 315Reads8.4Score10414d adds
- 56 You're Supposed to Go Undercover, So Why Are You Dating a Gangster Heiress? 让你当卧底，你网恋奔现黑道千金 Chen Ze transmigrates and becomes a newly recruited police officer. Standing two and a half meters tall and weighing two hundred kilograms, he somehow catches his superior’s eye and is sent undercover to infiltrate a criminal organization. He assumes the gang’s leader will be some hulking, rough-looking man. But the moment the icy female CEO appears in black stockings, Chen Ze is stunned. Isn’t she my online girlfriend? Not long after, his superior calls, anxiously asking how far the mission has —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 57 Urban: From Nobody to Kingpin 都市：从小人物到大枭雄 There are many ways to live in this world. My way is simple: let your fists do the talking! 9Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 58 Blood Prison's Mad Overlord 血狱狂枭 The down-and-out youth Zhao Tian suffered the slaughter of his entire family as a boy. After vanishing for many years, he returned to exact revenge, rise to power, establish the Blood Prison, and dominate the world. With a band of brothers who would lay down their lives for him, he embarked on one journey after another, stirring up waves of bloodshed across the martial world… 15.7kReads8.5Score1.1k14d adds
- 59 Hong Kong Films: The Path to Invincibility Begins with a Fish Butcher 港片：从杀鱼仔开始的无敌之路 Chen Rao transmigrates into a world combining Hong Kong crime dramas and anime. Step by step, he rises from a fishmonger thug to become the boss of Wo Hop To, outwitting and battling various factions along the way. He builds the Chen family into an immortal clan that has endured as long as the nation itself. 538Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 60 I Chopped Until My Blade Chipped, and You Say I Hit the Wrong Person? 刀都砍崩了，你说我砍错了人 [Underworld + passionate jianghu + ruthless and decisive + a true kingpin] To stand up for the girl I loved, I blinded the village bully in one eye and spent three years in prison. When I got out, the goddess never came to greet me. Instead, I received an invitation to her wedding to the village bully... The jianghu is colorful and exciting, but it’s also rife with bloodshed, schemes, and deception. Brothers may share life and death, but there’s no shortage of betrayal, infighting, and estrangem 16.3kReads7.8Score1.1k14d adds
- 61 Crows Zero, High & Low: The Pinnacle of the Underworld 热血高校，热血街区：极道顶点 A blazing feast of delinquent brawls! A fiery world formed by Crows and High & Low. The protagonist: Hebigui Shinichi. After binding to a System that lets him draw an opponent's traits whenever he defeats them, he enrolls at Suzuran High from the start. After a series of chance encounters, he meets a host of delinquents... Tamao Serizawa: I bow to the boss's mahjong skills. Genji Takiya: Even if I can't win the fight for the top spot at Suzuran, I'll keep fighting for it! Yoshiki Murayama: My br 1.5kReads7.0Score—14d adds
- 62 Tales of the Second High School 二中之风云往事 For all three years of middle school, my whole class ostracized me. Second-year students cornered and humiliated me, and everyone treated me like trash and walked all over me. They thought I was weak and easy to bully, but they didn’t know that a boy backed into a corner has nothing left to lose. From this day on, I’ll give my life to anyone who protects me, and pay back anyone who bullies me twice over. This isn’t a novel. It’s the bloody path of my youth, the one I truly walked. “My name is Ba 258Reads—Score10914d adds
- 63 Underworld Tales: From Prisoner to Underworld Legend! 黑道往事：从劳改犯到黑道传奇！ Bai Zimo was once a mighty special forces champion, but after being framed by a villain, he was wrongfully imprisoned for ten years. Three years into his sentence, a mysterious woman appeared and exposed a shocking conspiracy. She also made him a harsh offer: bring down and kill a crime boss within three months, and he could get out and take his revenge. No one expected Bai Zimo’s first targets after his release to be his own brother and sister-in-law! A thrilling battle in the shadows begins! 20Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 64 Reko High: The Strongest New Student in Suzuran's History! 热高：铃兰史上最强新生！ [Fiery battles]+ [System + dual transmigration]+ [One heroine]+ [Slow burn] Lin Feng, whose life was a sea of gray, unexpectedly transmigrates into the world of Hot-Blooded High School and is reborn in the body of Suzuki Blade, a first-year student at Suzuran. Watching his classmates shout about fighting every day, he finds it all dull and spends his time slacking off. But the appearance of an unexpected figure gives him a new reason to keep striving in this world! From that day on, a new Suzuki 1.5kReads6.2Score—14d adds
- 65 Transformation: From Class Monitor to Gang Boss 蜕变：从班长到帮派头子 A new work is here! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! A former top student turns into a delinquent, and even becomes a gang leader... 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 66 The Underworld King of Campus: The Campus Belle Falls for Me 高校黑道枭雄，校花为我倾倒 Qin Ling should have grown up happily under his parents' protection, but they were brutally murdered. Qin Ling had a rough childhood and even spent three years in prison after being framed. By the time he left prison, he had grown into a young man standing 194 centimeters tall. He also happened to find his way onto a university campus. [Violence?]“Sorry! I like it too.” [Stealing?]“My bad! I'll pay you back double.” [Loan sharks?]“Isn't this basically free money?” [Human traffickers?]“Prepare to 712Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 67 Selfish Desires: Tales of the Underworld 私欲：江湖往事 [This book is based on a true story] Three years ago, I was convicted of intentional assault and sent to prison. After getting out, I wanted to live an ordinary life. But then my younger sister went down a path of no return. For her sake, I had no choice but to return to the underworld! This book is packed with thrilling action and satisfying moments! 1.1kReads7.5Score11114d adds
- 68 I’m a Top-Tier Heir from the Righteous Path, So Why Did I Get a Mafia System? 我正道顶级二代，给我黑道系统？ After I transmigrated, I thought I had no System, so I chose to lie flat. Then, out of nowhere, the System showed up. But... the System seems to have gotten one thing wrong: I'm a top-tier heir to a powerful family on the side of justice, yet you gave me a System for a nobody from the underworld to rise to the top?! The rewards are ridiculously good, sure, but are your missions even difficult for me? One has me infiltrate my own father’s inner circle, another has me recruit two hundred men... Ch 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 Dongguan, I Am King! 莞市，我为王！ What kind of legendary path will Li Feng carve out after leaving martial arts school and arriving in Dongguan? In the bright days of youth, ride proud and true. Make the most of your time, and know where you’re headed. May you roam the world for half your life, then return still young at heart... (The original cast of strongmen who rose from vocational school reunites. A new story, a fresh start!) 393Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 70 Reborn as a Jianghu Boss, Starting with Obeying the Law 重生江湖大佬，从遵纪守法开始 [Tycoon Godfather] [Humorous and easygoing] [Satisfying and funny] In my previous life, I was a ruthless underworld big shot who killed countless people! But in the end, I was betrayed! I could have accepted my own death, but my parents were angered to death, too. In my final moments, I thought, if I could do it all over again, I'd become a good person. Heaven heard me, and I really was reborn. Looking at my young bros, I had an idea! I'd teach them the law and get them to start being go 28Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 71 After Being Reborn, I No Longer Love Deeply, Just Sample and Move On 重生之后，我深情不再，浅尝辄止 [No System, multiple women, business warfare and strategy, with an ordinary protagonist] A word of warning: This story has no lottery wins, stock market windfalls, or Bitcoin. The protagonist works hard for every penny he earns. If you want a brainless domineering CEO or a story focused on one heroine and endless romantic push-and-pull, please don't read this. I'm begging you. If you really can't resist, just sneak in quietly, then sneak back out. The general premise: Things go horribly wrong fr 1.7kReads8.4Score10514d adds
- 72 Reborn in 2003: I Started with Gaming and Made a Fortune 重生2003从游戏开始赚成首富 [Two heroines] [Reborn] [Entrepreneurship] [Easygoing] A financial mogul is reborn in a car accident, back in his high school days. Seeing that his parents, who would spend the rest of their lives in a nursing home in the future, are now healthy, he resolves to make money immediately and change what happens to them after they’re laid off. At first, he makes his first fortune by exploiting a bug in a game, then shorts the game’s merchants through its in-game financial market. In the middle and la 131Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 73 Crows: Housen's Revenge 热血高校之凤仙的复仇 (The story takes place at a university. All characters involved in the conflict are adults aged 18 or older. This book promotes positive values and contains no inappropriate guidance.) A martial arts prodigy transmigrates into the world of Hot-Blooded High School and becomes Mifune Kaede, cousin of Mifune Masao. He grows close to Mifune Masao and his brothers. After failing to prevent the tragic death of Mifune Masao, Mifune Kaede resolutely enrolls at Hosen University, defeats the rival Suzuran 541Reads—Score—14d adds
- 74 Starting with a Trillion in Simp Money, I Get Stronger by Sucking Up to the Powerful 港综开局万亿舔狗金，舔大佬变强 [Pure invincible power fantasy. Don’t overthink it. The pacing is fast and tight, and it’s all about the thrills.] Note: If you’re looking for frustrating stories, cuckold stories, self-righteous protagonists, or stories that torment the protagonist, please leave. [Hong Kong crime films + Line Walker + The Greed of Man + Cold Blood Warm Heart + At the Threshold of an Era + Flaming Brothers + A Kindred Spirit] Li Tianyi was reborn in the body of a small-time gangster, and he was Crow’s underling. 5Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 75 You're a Crime Boss, and You're Telling Me You're Taking the Civil Service Exam? 你一社会大佬，告诉我在考公？ [Reborn + underworld big shot + law-abiding + no longer a pushover + business deal-snatching] Reborn in his student days, underworld big shot Chen Fan's first move is to clean up his act and turn his life around. "Payday loans are illegal? Then I'll pivot to a peer-to-peer lending platform." "My boys won't give up their bad habits? Put them to work delivering food and straighten them out." "Some backstabber is stepping on me to climb higher? I'll steal your business plan first." To play it safe, 91Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 76 I Said I'd Just Be a Nobody, but You Became the King of the Underworld 说好当混子，你却成江湖天花板 In bloody times, the underworld is a world of its own. Do you choose loyalty or profit? The passion we felt back then was all for standing shoulder to shoulder with our brothers, blades in hand, singing at the top of our lungs! We once swore we would build a glorious future together! But time flies by in the blink of an eye. How many people still dare to shout those bold slogans from back then? Do people change society, or does society change people? Perhaps some will forget what they set out to 893Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 77 The Peerless Mad Dragon Who Defies Heaven 胜天半子之绝世狂龙 [Decisive and ruthless] [No do-gooder protagonist] [Realistic urban setting] [Fast-paced] [No dragging things out] [Satisfying underworld story] [No System] [Not invincible] Not invincible!!! Not invincible!!! Not invincible!!! Everything comes down to hard work grounded in reality. A must-read for fans of underworld stories~ An urban youth leads a band of brothers who would live and die for him, rising from having nothing to the pinnacle of the underworld and forging a legendary empire~ The mal 56Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 Reborn in ’88: I Won’t Retire from the Game 重生八八：金盆不洗手 In his previous life, he was the underworld emperor of Dongjiang Province. In the end, he died alone at the defendant's table. Reborn in 1988, Lin Tianqiang swore to rewrite his fate. All he wanted was to lead his brothers down the straight path and make honest money. But the world wouldn't leave him in peace. Enemies cut off his livelihood, while thugs bullied his brothers, forcing him step by step back into the crucible. With nowhere left to retreat, he went with the flow and built a gray empi 1.2kReads7.4Score10114d adds
- 79 Heading South in 1996: I Take My Young Aunt and Conquer the Underworld 九六南下：我带小姑奶闯江湖 [Period] [Fleeing an arranged marriage] [Heading south for work] [Passionate underworld] [Multiple heroines] New Year’s Day, 1996. Chen Yaozu, a poor lad from southeastern Henan, flees south overnight with his young grandaunt, who is being forced into marriage. As soon as they arrive in the Pearl River Delta, his classmate’s cousin kicks him out of her rental, leaving him homeless. He steps in to help someone, only to be hunted by gangsters. At the factory, he’s bullied, and people even set thei 802Reads—Score10114d adds
- 80 Reborn, So Why Would I Still Be the Big Boss? 都重生了，谁还当大哥啊？ [Reborn + Business + Powerful father-in-law + Lots of brothers + The straight and narrow + Law-abiding] Back in 2006, Chen Tianjun, who had taken a bullet to the back of the head, suddenly finds himself returned to the day his father-in-law showed up at his door with a dozen men... Now that I'm back, I can never get mixed up with the underworld again. I'll lead my father-in-law, my wife, and all my brothers down a golden road paved with money! “Chen Tianjun is the real deal! He's got nearly a th 157Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 81 Reborn: From the Internet to the World's Richest Man 重生：从互联网到世界首富 In his previous life, the enormous debt he unexpectedly found himself saddled with forced Chu Feng to work to pay it off. It also made him miss the golden age of the internet’s explosive growth. And even the person he loved most! But this time, he was reborn! Everything would be different! He would take back everything he had lost with his own hands! He would make up, piece by piece, for everything he had missed! Alibaba? Tencent? Even food delivery? Chu Feng planned to get involved in all of it 816Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 82 No One in the Underworld Hasn't Heard of Yu Chengfei 不良之无人不识宇城飞 [Bad Boys: The Reckless Years] [Passionate] [Underworld] [Youth] [First Person] [Yu Chengfei] [Wang Hao] Everyone wants to get the better of me? They say outsiders have a hard time at the vocational college? I’ll show you what a legend looks like! What secrets did my father and Uncle Wang once share? Why am I so drawn to the underworld? It turns out the blood running through my veins has always destined me for greatness. The king of the underworld in Beiyuan City? That’s only the beginning of my 9.2kReads—Score45414d adds
- 83 Don't Shout, I'm Panicking Too! 你别喊，我也慌啊 [Two heroines, readers who aren’t into that, please turn back] After transmigrating, Xu Zhe, a former gangland thug, decided to turn over a new leaf and become a good person. He helped old ladies cross the street, helped a tea-selling girl whose grandfather was sick, supported girls who had dropped out of school, taught in a poor mountain village, and did good deed after good deed. Ten years later, when he walked out of the airport, burly men in suits lined both sides of the road and bowed in un —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 84 My Bad Teacher 我的不良教师 [Nonsensical Humor] [play the pig to eat the tiger] [No System] [No Superpowers] [Urban] [No Female Lead] [Lighthearted Humor] [Teacher] Class 2, Year 2 has gone through five teachers in a single month, earning a citywide reputation as the “Class of Death.” No homeroom teacher assigned to the class has ever lasted more than a week... They drug teachers, plant maggots, and even use violence to force them into submission. Their pranks have no limits, and they keep coming up with new tricks... The 969Reads8.2Score10214d adds
- 85 Hong Kong Island: From Country Boy to King of Hong Kong 港岛：从乡下仔开始，雄霸香江 He has just transmigrated to the crime-ridden world of Hong Kong Island in the 1990s when the great Sha Tin chaos breaks out. As a low-ranking member of a gang, he has no choice but to carve out a place for himself against the odds! Watch how Lin Yiqing rises from a low-level member of the Yirong Society to become a Hong Kong tycoon who commands everyone's attention! 898Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 86 Bloodstained Memories 血染的往事 (This story is entirely fictional. The places, people, events, and everything else in it are not real.) In the early 1990s, on a silent winter night, two muffled gunshots rang out beneath the darkness over an old neighborhood. A five-shot hunting rifle with a sawed-off barrel brought more than a scene of underworld vendetta. It also laid bare a hidden storm of bloodshed. Some say he was a loyal and righteous brother. Some say he was an ambitious kingpin. Others say he was a vicious monster, crue 37Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 87 Hong Kong Films: The Illegitimate Son Rises, Taking Down the Boss First 港片：私生子崛起，先拿大佬开刀 Jiang Hongsheng transmigrated into the world of Hong Kong movies and became Jiang Tiansheng’s illegitimate son! In this chaotic, brutal era, where opportunity was everywhere, he seized the position of gang boss from his biological father, Jiang Tiansheng, and stepped over mountains of corpses and seas of blood on his way to becoming a crime lord! Chen Haonan could only take the fall for him! He drove Hung Hing’s Kwun out of town! Tung Sing’s Crow wouldn’t dare make trouble in front of him! Hung 356Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 88 Tokyo Revengers: The Badass Eighth Leader of the Black Dragon 东京复仇者：黑龙八代目的坏蛋 Li Qingcang, a young thug having a good time at a foot massage parlor, is suddenly ambushed by a rival gang. He jumps from the third floor, falls to his death, and transmigrates to another world. When Li Qingcang wakes up, he discovers that he’s become a child and seems to have been reborn in Japan. “The kids here are all messed up.” Li Qingcang watches a white-haired boy kick a metal bucket flat and grumbles. Right, the boy’s name is Kurokawa Izana. “Li Xiaocang, I’m going to stand at the top o 6Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 89 Hong Kong, 1995: The Battle for the Chip Sea 香江1995：芯海争流 Tags: Rebirth / Tech Entrepreneurship / Semiconductor Industry / Hard-Core Manufacturing / Full-Chain Self-Sufficiency / Business Rivalries / Tides of the Times / National Revival Top chip architect Lin Xuan transmigrates into 1995, vowing to use his knowledge of the future to make up for the century-long regret of being short on chips and innovation. He will build a tech empire led by Chinese people and self-sufficient across the entire supply chain, crushing Western giants beneath his feet! 1Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 90 Hong Kong Films: I'm with Zhongyi Xin, and My Brother-in-Law Is Liang Kun 港片：人在忠义信！姐夫是靓坤 Fu Dong transmigrates to the world of Hong Kong crime dramas, where he goes undercover as a rank-and-file member under Zhongyi Xin’s Lian Haolong. Just then, the events of The Mobfathers unfold. His boss is assassinated, and Fu Dong skillfully manipulates events to reap the rewards for himself. But he never expected his handler to be Huang Zhicheng, the man who keeps stringing him along year after year. Abandoned without mercy time and again, Fu Dong grows disillusioned and turns completely to t 5Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 91 I’m a Mob Boss, but the System Wants Me to Fight Violence with Violence 我一黑帮大佬，系统让我以暴制暴 “The wicked bask in glory, while the black-hearted hoard their wealth.” “Kill and rob, and you’ll wear a golden belt; build bridges and roads, and you’ll end up with no bones left.” Reborn in a parallel world, Pei Ji becomes the Azure Dragon Gang’s top enforcer. But the System tells him to fight violence with violence, using his enemies’ own methods against them... [Golden Qilin Kidney] [Black Dragon Eighteen Hands] [Taizu Long Fist] [Body Immune to All Poisons] You’re good at fighting? Sorry, I 367Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 92 All Under Heaven: The Crow's Pinnacle 天下苍生：乌鸦的顶点 My surname is Zuo, the Zuo in charging left and right. My name is Yan, the Yan in never giving in! The Dragon-Patterned Black List pierces the clouds, Heroes clash, with danger lurking at every turn. We race thousands of miles to hunt across the skies, And a hundred Heavenly Kings under my command battle on every front. My ambition is to conquer the world and seize its highest peak! 778Reads7.8Score—14d adds
- 93 Reborn: Forcing My Underworld Boss Dad to Go Straight! 重生：逼着黑道老爸金盆洗手！ [Reborn] [Underworld] [Turning over a new leaf] [Leaving the life behind] In his previous life, Qin Ye and Qin Su were the top leaders of the Fierce Dragon Gang. They had done so much evil that they were executed by firing squad. When Qin Ye opens his eyes again, he has returned to twenty years earlier. In this life, the Fierce Dragon Gang, led by Qin Su, has only just started down the path of organized crime. Everything can still be put right! Qin Su: “Son, we’re already this rich. It’d be a wa 441Reads7.5Score10914d adds
- 94 Storms in the Southeast: The Crime Boss 东南风云：大角头 [Southern underground world + a clash of black and white, a slow-burn story with a fresh premise] [No System, not brainless, not a power fantasy. Read with caution if that's not your thing.] Local Bosses, the Youth Association, and the Grand Temple Council. Together, these three groups form the Fengnan Clan Association. Though outsiders have never heard these terms, they describe Fengnan's true uncrowned king, the sole ruler of its underground order. [The only gangland novel online centered on l 9Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 95 The Underworld: A Life in the Jianghu 黑道：人在江湖 What is the underworld? No one can really say. To me, the underworld is the jianghu. The jianghu has its own rules and its own stories. It’s not all fighting and killing. More than anything, it’s about human relationships and navigating the ways of the world. In 1996, a film about young gangsters influenced countless young people, leading them down a path of no return... That same year, after four years in prison, I walked out through those heavy doors and regained my freedom. My name is Fang We 206Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 96 The Underworld Boss Who Came Out of a Martial Arts Academy 从武校走出来的黑道大佬 [Youthful passion + Ruthless + Absolutely no saintly do-gooder] What kind of legendary life will Gu Feng write for himself after returning from martial arts school? A young man in fine clothes, riding a spirited horse: may he make the most of his youth and live without regrets! May you wander far and wide, yet return still young at heart! 14Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 97 I'm a Goodfella, but a Gangster in the Underworld 白道哥，黑道我 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 35Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 98 Child of the Prison 狱之子 Trapped in a cage, with no control over his own fate. Break free, and soar to the skies. As the saying goes, a golden-scaled carp is no ordinary pond-dweller. A boy born in prison leads three children who share his fate out of confinement and into the city. There, they make waves, clash repeatedly with small-time gangs, and navigate their ties to major organizations like Hongmen, Hongxing, Dongxing, and the Dragon Gang, until they are drawn into a war for supremacy in the underworld... 124Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 99 Smoking with a Black Dragon Tattoo, and You Call This a Good Student? 叼烟纹黑龙，你说这是好学生？ A new teen observational show called Youth Shines Bright bursts onto the scene. Its contestants are either good students or delinquent youths. As an outstanding top student at Haiyun University, Qin Xiaomo is the obvious choice to represent good students on the show. But as filming goes on, things start to feel more and more off. How come Qin Xiaomo drinks and smokes if he’s a good student? How come Qin Xiaomo has a full-back tattoo of a nine-clawed black dragon if he’s a good student? How can Q 1.1kReads6.5Score10414d adds
- 100 We’ve Been Around the Block Too 哥几个也混过 We navigate society with feeling, And live our lives by loyalty. When feeling and loyalty conflict, We choose loyalty first. We walked side by side, reveling in the wild abandon of youth through those passionate years. You’re my brother, so we’ll face life and death together. 160Reads—Score—14d adds
