Novels like Across the Heavens, Starting in the Republic of China: Every Punch Makes Me Stronger
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- 1 From the Start, the Number One Beauty in Jiangcheng Blows My Head Off 开局被江城第一美女爆头 [Republican Era] + [Alternate history] + [System] + [War of Resistance against Japan] + [Ruthless and decisive] After transmigrating to the Republican Era, he becomes Jiangcheng's biggest playboy, a young marshal! From the start, Jiangcheng's number-one beauty knocks him out with an ashtray, activating the [God-Tier Sign-In System]! On the surface, I'm still the same Jiangcheng playboy, spending my days in dance halls and throwing money around. Behind the scenes, I quietly sign in, build weapons 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 When My Beloved Wife Slapped Me, Her Scent Hit Me First 被爱妻扇巴掌时,先飘来的是香气 Daughter of a patriotic official from the late Qing dynasty x a sinister, scheming merchant who only pretends to be a gentleman [Alternate-history Republican-era China | Older brother steals younger brother’s bride | Long-laid plans | Duty to country and people | A touch of ensemble cast] Tong Hua waited three years for her fiancé, Qin Guiyu, only for him to return with a wealthy young woman who had studied overseas. One sentence, “An old-fashioned engagement doesn’t count,” erased all the affec 38Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 The Fragrance of Tea in the Republic 民国茗香 [Transmigration to Republican-era China + switched-at-birth heiresses + saving the nation through tea + romance amid turbulent times] ※ Focused on her career, with a mature romance between two equally strong partners ※ Switched at birth and abandoned, Ye Manzhi starts out in hell mode in the early years of the Republic of China. Fortunately, she is bound to a space where she can grow crops, and has the clear-headed perspective of someone from the modern era. She opens a tea shop and studies medi 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Reborn as a Young Widow in Republican-Era China 重生之民国小寡妇 The moment Xia Qiyue opens her eyes, she has become a young widow in the Republic of China era, infamous for bringing about her husband’s death. She’d planned to lie flat, slack off, and wait for the end, but who knew things here would be so cutthroat? There’s no way to lie flat and give up. So she has no choice but to take her System and join them in the rat race. Bring it on! Who’s afraid of whom? “Young Madam, the men are fighting for power without caring whether anyone else lives or dies, an 98Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 I Became a Division Commander in the Republic of China 我在民国当师长 No System. An ordinary factory worker in peacetime is beaten to death after offending his supervisor, then transmigrates to the Republic of China. Before he knows it, he’s become a division commander and is taking part in the War of Resistance against Japan from beginning to end… —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Reborn in 1928 Shanghai 重生民国1928大上海 Zhuang Zichen was carrying out a mission without a care in the world when he woke up and found himself transmigrated to a bandit stronghold in 1928, during the Republican era. A bandit stronghold was one thing, but who could have guessed that the head bandit would die right away, leaving the second-in-command to take over and try to kill Zhuang Zichen? After the infighting, the gang was in no shape to carry on, so Zhuang Zichen took two bandits with him and made a name for himself in Shanghai: f 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Republican Era: I Have a Little World of My Own 民国:我有个小世界 Su Chen, a powerhouse in the post-apocalyptic world with a spatial ability, dies alongside the Zombie King in a fight to the death. Fate has a cruel twist in store: his soul transmigrates to Republican-era China and inhabits the body of a destitute little beggar. By chance, Su Chen saves Chen Yu, an agent of the Military Statistics Bureau, and joins the Bureau, plunging into the tide of resistance against Japan. From a green rookie to an elite agent who strikes fear into the Japanese army, he d 328Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Republican Era: From Patrol Captain to Regional Warlord 民国:从巡警队长,成为一方军阀 [Warlords + raising a massive army + gangs + ruthless and decisive] Su Mingze was an ordinary wage earner who transmigrated to Shanghai in the Republic of China era and became a dockworker. After awakening the Step-by-Step Promotion Lottery System, he began drawing prizes. He rose through the ranks, eventually becoming a warlord in his own territory. The underworld, the authorities, the foreign powers, and the Japanese bandits all trembled at his name. 181Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Republican Era: I, Maiqi Tusi, Order the Yanks to Die 民国:我!麦琪土司,请鹰酱赴死 533Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Thunderlight Medicine and Martial Arts: Healing the Regrets of an Era 雷光医武,抚慰时代的意难平 [No System + No Female Lead + Republic-Era Martial Arts + Cunning and Ruthless + Noble Cause + Pocket Dimension] [Important: This book has no female lead. If that bothers you, please don't read.] [This book has no gimmicks. It's plot-driven, with no mindless decisions or characters losing their intelligence.] After Lei Guang awakens the wisdom of his past life, he obtains the Stele of the Medical God. Not only does he gain peerless medical skills, but he also acquires a cultivation space. From t —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 In the Famine Years: From Runaway Factory Girl to Maid in a Gilded Cage 饥荒年,从逃厂女工到金屋丫鬟 Set in 1920. (Escape and hardship / growing up / love blossoming over time / period setting / farming) “Poor little girls like her die by the dozen every day in the slums. She isn’t fit to even shine the shoes of a young master as precious and noble as you.” And yet someone just like her became the young master’s most cherished person. During the famine, she goes from an abusive factory where she is tormented, to serving as a young lady’s companion, and then to life in a grand mansion. Not a fee 116Reads8.2Score10714d adds
- 12 Watching the Turmoil of Republican China with a Smile 笑看民国风云 Gu An'an transmigrates to the Republic of China in 1925. She has no golden finger, and staying alive is all thanks to her sheer toughness. See how tough Gu An'an manages to survive... 125Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 13 How to Lose a Fortune, Starting in the Republic of China 亏成首富从民国开始 “He was called the backbone of the nation. During the turbulent Republican era, he entered the education sector and founded countless primary and secondary schools, as well as top universities. Through his efforts alone, countless young people in the Dragon Kingdom received a good education, bringing the country's scientific research to the forefront of the world.” “He entered the industrial sector and hired countless displaced people. His many light-industry factories gave work to countless peo 70Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 The Wild Years After I Transmigrated to Republican-Era China 穿越到民国的疯狂岁月 An accident sent him back to the Republic of China era. When he woke up, he found himself a landlord, with a stingy father and a mother who doted on him to no end. The war-torn era stirs Liu Ye’s patriotic fervor. Watch him match wits with his miserly landlord father, the Liu family’s enemies, the bandits who regularly raid the family, and the most despicable of them all, the Japanese. From then on, the Republic of China has one more patriot, fighting for his country and its people against the J 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 The Truth Is Out: The Blade's Shadow Beneath the Mask 摊牌了,面具之下的指尖刀影 All right, the secret’s out: beneath the mask, a blade flickers at my fingertips 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Fantasy Begins in Republican-Era China 幻想从民国起 Huang Cong is an ordinary person who often reads novels and daydreams about having an extraordinary adventure of his own, until one day... This is a slow-paced story. It starts in the Republican era, and later moves on to otherworldly continents, ancient history, traditional fantasy, and more. 38Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 17 The Jianghu Emperor of the Republic of China Era 民国之江湖皇帝 The underworld isn't about fighting and killing. It's about human relationships and the ways of the world. But Lin Zhiyuan doesn't see it that way. He believes that fists are power! With his fists, what are the three tycoons Du Yuesheng, Huang Jinrong, and Zhang Xiaolin to him? With iron fists and a fish-killing knife, he carves out a fearsome reputation as the Emperor of the Underworld! It's just a fish-killing knife, yet it holds the underworld of Republican-era Shanghai in its grip for decade 70Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 A Drifter in a Period Drama 年代剧里的漂流者 I want to tell the story of an ordinary little man surviving and defending his country amid the flames of war in the Republican era, living through an age of passion, building wealth in golden years, and finding his way through confusion. There is no System. Knowing the broad sweep of history and remembering some of the plot details is my golden finger. 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Has Mr. Cheng Started Pursuing His Wife Again Today? 程先生今天追妻了吗 Cheng Yanhuai has had a bit of a headache lately. His father, who already has six concubines, is taking a new wife, and this time he’s making her his legal wife. Cheng Yanhuai watched his shameless old father shower his new stepmother, a woman younger than him, with money and houses. His father even gave her the home his own mother had left him. Cheng Yanhuai was not happy. No, she’s young enough to be your daughter-in-law. Ning Yunshu just wants to study hard and take care of her family. She 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 A Century-Old Family: Rising to Power in Republican China 百年家族:从民国开始崛起 Reborn in the late Qing dynasty and awakening in the Republic of China, Zhou Zheng activates the God of Industry System. Unlocks the flour production line, bringing flour to households across the country. Unlocks the cotton yarn production line, sending cotton yarn sweeping through textile mills around the world. Unlocks the oil pressing and soap production lines, exporting products far and wide. Unlocks sugar refineries, dyeing mills, shipyards... From light industry to heavy industry, he is ev 35Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 The Black Flag Army of the Republican Era 民国黑旗军 September 1912, Qinzhou, Guangxi. Tian Mengxue says to Liu Yongfu, “Mr. Di hopes to build an army and recover the lands the Qing lost in the north: Outer Northeast, Outer Northwest, and Taiwan. Its banner will be a black flag. He wants the world to know that the Black Flag Army has not perished and will once again reclaim its former glory!” Di Xiong, a modern man, transmigrates to Beijing in 1912. Using modern knowledge, he goes into business, builds factories, and organizes an armed force. His 3Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 22 Anti-Japanese Espionage: Sorry, This Is for the Greater Good 抗日谍战:抱歉,这是为了大义 [Seems like a sly schemer + seems like a villain + spy thriller + body double + mystery + comedy + live-in son-in-law + comeback + futuristic fantasy = serious spy thriller (features a System, not a pure wish-fulfillment story, read with caution if that's not your thing)] A deep-cover agent for ten million years, working as a spy in the river of time. He transmigrates between multiple parallel timelines, but can never escape his fate as a spy and undercover agent. This time, he travels back and —Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 23 In Republican-Era China, Counterfeit Goods Come with a Tenfold Refund from the Start 人在民国,开局假一赔十 He was sitting at home when a truck came out of nowhere. In this freak accident, a heavy-duty truck sent Zhao Hao to a parallel-world Shanghai. Seeing how much suffering his motherland was enduring in this era, Zhao Hao decided to do something, with the help of his System. There was just one small problem: the System was a little crooked. Buy one item and get ten counterfeit ones free. So every purchase started with him getting ten freebies. 15Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 24 Shanghai Legend: Rising from the Concessions 沪上传奇:从租界崛起 [A Passionate, Growth-Oriented Hero]+ [The Marshal's Young Lady]+ [Tomato's Best-Ever Fight Scenes]+ [Republican-Era Martial Arts]+ [Warlord Rivalries] The foreign concessions are a paradise built atop hell! The Gambler, the Judge, the Golden Lion Dog, the Advisor, the Pockmarked Man, Little Yujiao, the Actor, the Coachman, the Male and Female Bandits, the Snake, Rat, and Cat, the Thirteen Guardians of Shanghai. The emergence of the Supreme Peace Treasure Record and seven strange powers held wit 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 1906: I Have a Portable Hospital 1906:我有一间随身医院 Zhao Feihong transmigrates to the Hualan Kingdom of 1906 with a space hospital. In this age of ceaseless warfare, just how much can a hospital, rather than a weapon, accomplish? Let us wait and see... 233Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 26 Republican Era: Ten Silver Dollars a Day, One Man, and the Rise of Nanhua 民国:一人一天十大洋,南华崛起 [The Ultimate Path of Chinese Martial Arts] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Army-Building Tycoon] Lu Chen transmigrates to Jinmen, a city torn apart by warlords and overrun by evil spirits. He inherits a shabby martial arts school on the verge of going bankrupt, with pockets even emptier than his face. In this brutal world where books are for the poor and martial arts are for the rich, just one dose of medicinal training broth costs five silver dollars. Without money to practice martial arts, you're as 182Reads5.9Score24714d adds
- 27 The Republic of China in My Pocket 民国空间 During the Republican era, the protagonist uses spatial powers to turn the tables, build up a small town, triumph in business battles in Qing'ao, make his name in Shanghai, dominate the foreign powers, and venture into distant lands overseas. He wipes out bandits and spies, takes on old monsters, and seizes rare treasures, with one twist following another. 683Reads9.1Score14114d adds
- 28 Republican-Era Detective: Fourth Master Qiao Thrives in Turbulent Times 民国奇探:乔四爷,乱世逢生 Synopsis One: Qiao Chusheng always says he’s doomed to a miserable life, while Lu Yao will live to be ninety-nine. Lu Yao thinks that if this is fate, then he’ll have to change Qiao Chusheng’s. Who says no one can survive in troubled times? The Republic of China is a world in flux, and such times are bound to produce heroes. From police detective to warlord, Shanghai to Chongqing to Yan’an... If the gods answer his prayers, Qiao Chusheng will live to a hundred, blessed with both fortune and pros 105Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 Lord Charlemagne's Journey Across the Heavens 查理曼领主诸天游 [Western Fantasy Lord] [the Myriad Worlds] Battle qi and magic coexist. Dwarves, elves, dragons, and orcs all live in this world. An unremarkable young man transmigrates here and becomes a lord, inheriting a barren territory. Fortunately, he awakens a System that lets him transmigrate across the Myriad Worlds. With only a vague understanding of their plots, he still comes away with a bountiful haul. With the System’s help, he grows stronger by the day and makes his mark across the Myriad Worlds. 956Reads6.7Score10014d adds
- 30 Starting by Leading the Female-Focused Novel's Protagonist Astray 从带歪女频主角开始 I stepped on a space-time orb while going downstairs and transmigrated. The first person I met was a transmigrator who seemed like the heroine of a tragic romance! With a fellow countryman like me around, there’s no way things will turn tragic! The male lead of this novel is a charming, amorous man! He loves both the realm and the beauties! 322Reads6.7Score11214d adds
- 31 Fortune Reigns Supreme: I Refine the Rivers and Mountains in Republican-Era China 气运为皇:我在民国炼山河 Xie Mingzhang, a modern young man, transmigrates to a parallel Republic of China era and awakens an ability to refine fortune. From the youngest son of a Shanghai tycoon to the founding emperor, he turns his ancestral home into a domain and wields both technology and occult arts. With the Huangpu River as his lifeblood and the railways as his bones, he forges guns and cannons to subdue all around him. Amid the chaos of war, he breaks the foreign powers' blockade, distributes land to win the peop 379Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 From a County Town, I Contend for Hegemony and Tear Apart the Great Powers' Encirclement 从县城开始争霸,手撕列强包围网 [No System] [Powerhouse] [Warlords] [Foreign Powers] [Struggle for Hegemony] [Nation-Building] This is a novel about warlord infighting, competition among foreign powers, industrial development, and national reform. See how Chen Yu builds a rich and powerful nation under the foreign powers' siege. 1Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 33 Republican Era: How Is a Dye Factory Owner More Ruthless Than a Warlord? 民国:你个染厂掌柜比军阀还狠? [The Great Dye House + spy intrigue + War of Resistance + special forces + national industry + second-generation overseas students] Qingdao is beset by turmoil, and I'm here, Lu Jiaju! After the First and Second World Wars, the city fell into the hands of the island nation several times. The luck System only absorbs negative emotions from its targets. It will never be used on family or friends. As for the essential special-forces skills of modifying firearms, infiltration, and disguise, he hasn' —Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 34 A Republican-Era Farm Girl: I Became a Tycoon with My Pocket Dimension 民国农女:我靠着空间成了金大腿 She was reborn in a parallel-world version of the Republic of China, with a pocket dimension for company. Facing an uncertain future, she had some reservations and made a few small plans. In her new life, she cared more about the warmth of everyday family life. She had never known the love of family in her previous life, but in this one, she would always have it... 51Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 35 Transmigrating to Republican-Era China to Stir Up Trouble 穿越民国去作妖 A new work is here! Welcome to read my story 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! 32Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 36 Reborn in the Republic of China: The Years We Fought for a Better Life 民国重生之奋斗的那些年 Zhou Ya was born in a peaceful era. She grew up beneath the red flag and in the warmth of spring breezes, witnessing her country’s strength and prosperity. Yet, without warning, she was reborn a hundred years in the past, amid the turmoil of the Republic of China era. Faced with a changing world, warlord battles, diseases ravaging the land, and a ruined old world, Zhou Ya couldn’t help wondering: What could she do? Adrift in this life, her fate rising and falling, would she sink into darkness or 19Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 37 Against the Tide, 1915 逆潮1915 In 1915, the tide of imperial restoration swept over China, and the ghosts of the old era haunted the land of the Yan and Huang emperors. That same year, Li Yizhi, a military-industrial engineering PhD, awoke after a bizarre laboratory accident to find himself the son of a minor warlord in Fucheng, southern Hunan (Chenzhou): Li Zhenhua, courtesy name Yizhi. At home, relatives fought for power. Abroad, powerful neighbors stood ready to pounce. Most deadly of all was the well-equipped Beiyang Mixe 1.7kReads6.1Score10914d adds
- 38 I Refuse to Be Caged 岂肯困樊笼 (Republican era + dual female leads + wealthy families amid a turbulent age + young warlord marshal) A sudden upheaval turned the Lu family’s peaceful, uneventful life upside down. To keep themselves safe, the two stunning sisters each found their way into the home of the richest man in the country. By a twist of fate, one became the elder of the person she loved. Between social conventions and the truest yearning in her heart, which should she follow? The other stumbled into the home of her ene 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 Empire: Starting Out as the Young Marshal of the Three-Town Warlords! 帝国:从三镇军阀少帅开始! “The whole of Dongying thanks our bro for sending over ten thousand missiles. Bro, you’re awesome!” “I’m so happy today! I looked around Dongying and saw nothing but familiar faces!” Chen Yu transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes the leader of a nation. Unable to stand the Japanese devils, he chooses to teach them a lesson with ten thousand missiles. Once he’s satisfied, he transmigrates again! In another parallel world, this time in an earlier era, watch Chen Yu rise from a young warlord —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Republican China: I Rule Shanghai with a Weapons System 人在民国:靠军火系统称霸沪上 The moment Li Fei opens his eyes, he finds himself a degenerate gambler in 1915 Shanghai, with killers on his tail from the start! At the brink of death, he binds himself to the Ironblood Arsenal System, trading silver dollars for guns and cannons! With a Mauser pistol, he kills a gang boss. Grenades wipe out the Little Sword Society's main force, and within three days he takes Zhabei! Foreigners trying to extort him? Li Fei points his gun at them: “Rules? I am the rules!” Opium dens and gamblin 8.5kReads6.3Score48314d adds
- 41 Starting as a Warlord's Young Marshal, I Build an Army to Conquer the World 军阀少帅开局,爆兵争霸世界 Warlord of Chuzhou: “What? Zhang Bao'an's army is attacking! Quick, I surrender!” A powerful warlord: “What? Zhang Bao'an has unified Chuzhou? Quick, invite him to join our faction.” The world powers: “What? Zhang Bao'an has unified the Great Chen Republic? Quick, prepare for war. He won't be easy to defeat.” Zhang Bao'an looked at the map and sneered. “What are you afraid of? You're not my opponents. My sights have always been set on the stars and the sea!” The Great Chen Republic was divid 528Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 42 A Bound-Foot Woman's Struggle in Republican-Era China 民国小脚女人奋斗记 In the 21st century, Ning Huimin was betrayed by her scumbag boyfriend and pushed off a balcony by her best friend, who was also his mistress. She died with a heart full of hatred. When she opened her eyes again, she had transmigrated into a Republican-era novel, as a supporting character with the same name. According to the plot, she would dance at a ballroom on bound feet, selling herself to support her scumbag father, his wife, and their children! Then, on the day their darling younger daught 339Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 43 I Practice Martial Arts in Republican-Era China, and You Want Me to Burn the Heavens and Boil the Seas? 我在民国练武术,你让我焚天煮海 Chen Shu transmigrates to a world resembling the Republican era. At first, he only wants to live a quiet life, but he soon discovers how dark and unjust this world is. The nation has fallen, its lands lie in ruin, and gods and demons have invaded. Chen Shu learns that martial artists who reach the highest levels can burn the sky and boil the seas. A lonely soul arrives in this dark, chaotic age and, facing all the injustices of the world, takes up his fists and a stat panel that cannot allocate 747Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 44 The Great Tycoon of the Republican Era 民国大财阀 [Alternate History + Tycoon + Military + Political Intrigue + Factions + Beauties + No System + This novel is entirely fictional. Please don't read into it!] Behind vermilion gates, wine and meat rot; by the roadside, the frozen poor die. This is a dark age, where countless people struggle just to survive. This is no longer a land of brilliant civilization, but a hell rife with crime and twisted humanity. Some call it an age when man devours man! Others say it is a world abandoned by God! Here, 901Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Chasing the Wind: I Am Wei Ruolai 追风者:我是魏若来 Transmigrating to Shanghai during the Republic of China, in an age of awakening where the tides of change make survival difficult. The protagonist joins the Central Bank of Shanghai. Reborn with memories from a later era, he can see what lies ahead. A literary giant, a trendsetter, the 128 Resistance War, and a stock certificate scandal. 172Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 46 A Grand Feast in Shanghai 沪江盛宴 Shanghai is a city where fortunes can change in the blink of an eye. Who will rule the roost today? A slow-burn gang story, not a wish-fulfillment power fantasy! A Green Gang boss × a cool, aloof doctor. Love and hate, passion and heartbreak, twists and turns. He is a notorious Green Gang boss, unruly and impossible to tame. He says, “I’m a devil who crawled out of hell. I’ve never cared whether anyone lives or dies. Crushing you would be as easy as crushing an ant!” To him, human life is the c 42Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 Ah Q Doesn’t Pound Rice, He Pounds Warlords 阿Q不捣米,捣军阀 Following the advice of others System + power fantasy + warlord conflicts in the Republic of China After transmigrating into Ah Q, he obtains a System that rewards him for taking advice. As long as he follows other people’s suggestions, he can get all kinds of treasure chests. He takes the old man at the Earth God’s shrine’s advice and stops gambling, earning two Mauser pistols. He follows Qijin’s advice and goes to congratulate Zhao the Patriarch, earning a set of Seven-Inch Fist techniques. He 19Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 48 Warlord: A Division as a Mission Reward from the Start 军阀:开局任务奖励一个师 College student Liu Lin accidentally transmigrates to the alternate world of the Great Zhou Empire. The empire is mired in warlord conflict, but with help from the System, Liu Lin completes missions and eventually unites the Great Zhou, crushing the foreign powers! [Congratulations, Host! You completed the mission “A New Arrival.” Reward: a division’s worth of German equipment!] [Congratulations, Host! You completed the mission “A Little Fame.” Reward: a large munitions factory!] [Congratulation 113Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Transmigrating to the Republican Era and Embarking on the Road to Save the Nation and Its People 穿越民国,开启救国救民之路 The protagonist, Li Jin, transmigrates to the Republic of China era. The timeline begins with the Eastern Expedition and ends with the founding of New China. Li Jin rises through the ranks step by step through fighting. Later in the story, he gradually forms a working relationship with Mr. Zhou, ultimately achieving his ideals. The story will steadily follow the historical timeline. 169Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 The Sickly Big Bad Fell in Love? 病秧子大反派还动心了? Fu Yechen, the crown prince of the capital, is a sickly man everyone thinks will die before thirty. One cough from him is enough to make the entire business world tremble. No one knows that the bones crushed beneath his wheelchair outnumber the contracts he has signed. Three years ago, he found and took in a mute country girl at the scene of a massacre that wiped out her entire family... Then, on a night of torrential rain, Fu Yechen pinned her against the wall. “Baby, haven’t you grown tired —Reads—Score—14d adds

















































