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- 51 Knowing You in the North 北地知意 [Alternate-history Republic of China setting + marriage first, love later] [Local warlord × heiress returned from overseas + renowned anti-Japanese general × agent for the cause] Lin Zhiyi, newly returned from studying abroad, marries Gu Shijun, a warlord of the northern lands, at her father’s behest, all to find conclusive proof that he is a traitor to his country. After several brushes with death, she sees not a man selling out his country for wealth and glory, but one secretly working behind 293Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 The Whirlwind of Shanghai Kisses My Cheongsam 上海滩的漩涡吻过我的旗袍 The Republic of China is in turmoil, shrouded in storms and darkness. Han Yuge, once a daughter of the Aisin Gioro imperial clan, steps into the dazzling yet perilous world of Shanghai, dressed in a qipao. There, she meets three people whose fates intertwine with hers: Xia Yan, a ruthless, hard-edged business tycoon who rose from nothing at the docks, yet gives her all his tenderness; Lin Yifeng, a passionate revolutionary devoted to his country, sincere and pure-hearted, ready to risk his life 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 Spring Flames: A Heartbreaking Republican-Era Romance 春焰（民国虐恋情深） [Republican-era romance + thrilling spy intrigue + tragic, all-consuming love + mutual salvation] A notorious socialite VS a two-faced warlord Bai Chunyan is a flower, blooming from the battlefield of a cruel world. Fu Qingxiang is a general, a cold-blooded young major who can seem human one moment and demonic the next. One stormy night in a small Jiangnan town, he saved her from danger, and from then on, a tangled vine took root in her heart. For him, she was willing to be a pawn, moving betwee 1.2kReads9.3Score12114d adds
- 54 Still Longing for the One in My Spring Boudoir Dreams 犹盼春闺梦中人 A young lady from a wealthy family in the Republican era was raised from childhood by her future in-laws. She was unexpectedly separated from her childhood sweetheart and fiancé, then rescued by a general after running into danger. From that moment on... 12Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 55 Pillow of Mountains and Rivers: The Young Marshal’s Rose 山河枕：少帅的玫瑰 In an age of chaos when “power comes from the barrel of a gun” and violence has become the only language, how can civilization and integrity endure? Shen Zhiwei, a young journalist from Beiping who believes “journalism can save the nation,” and Gu Linyuan, a young warlord with a powerful army who believes “might makes right,” are about to find out. My new work is out! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 56 Warlord Rivalry: From Militia Commander to Emperor 军阀争霸：从民团团长到帝国皇帝 After unexpectedly transmigrating to another world, Zhu Jilong discovers that he has become the commander of a local militia in a small county town. After awakening a sign-in System, he can obtain all kinds of weapons and equipment from it through one sign-in each day. Thanks to the System's early rewards, the protagonist's forces expand step by step: from a single regiment from the start to a division, then from a division to an army of hundreds of thousands! As his army grows, the protagonist' 225Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 57 The Warlord's Adopted Daughter: The Wolf Cub's Moonlight Is His Sister 军阀养女：狼崽子的白月光是姐姐 At fifteen, Shen Tang became the eldest young lady of the Xu household. Xu Zeming, the Xu family's only son, was a little devil who did as he pleased. Before Madam Xu died, she took Shen Tang's hand and said, "You can't rely on men. Take care of him for me." From then on, she kept that promise, and he stayed by his older sister's side. In the turbulent years of the Republic of China, they were siblings for a time. Was theirs a deep sibling bond, or a childhood romance? Where would these feelings 8.3kReads8.9Score95014d adds
- 58 The Unknown Meaning of a Gentle Breeze 未知清风意 The most famous girl on this street was Shen Weizhi, and the most famous young master in this neighborhood was Gu Wei. Later, Shen Weizhi was still the most famous girl, but no one ever mentioned the name “Gu Wei” again. “This is a chaotic age. Anyone can be a hero.” 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 Farewell, Immortal Sword: May We Meet Again as We Did at First 再见仙剑，此生只如初见 Synopsis: [Republican-era setting + Sword and Fairy fanfiction + Three-thousand-year vigil + Reincarnated, but strangers + A nation engulfed in war + Heart-wrenching romance] Li Xiaoyao waited for Zhao Ling'er for three thousand years. She was reincarnated in one life after another. Each time, he found her, only to watch her die just beyond his reach. The laws of Heaven allowed him to seek her out and protect her, but forbade him from telling her who she was, or who he was. In the second yea —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 Golden Light, It’s Flickering, Flickering, Flickering Its Way Here 金光，它一闪一闪一闪地来啦 No wish-fulfillment fantasy + slower pacing + warm and healing + devoted male lead + one-on-one romance. The heroine has a golden finger, but her abilities develop slowly over time as she accumulates good fortune. It doesn’t appear often in the early chapters. The romance sweetens in the middle and later parts, with all the sweetness found in the little details. In the turmoil of the Republican era, when human lives were worth less than grass, she was determined to make flowers bloom amid the r 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 61 Golden Flower Fragrance 金花香 This is the story of the Zhao and Liu families, makers of Jingyang Fu tea during the Republic of China era. Warlords brutally extort protection money, while the Zhao and Liu families scheme against each other. Zhiqiang and Yasi go through countless hardships as they transport Fu tea to Dihua, encountering one exciting adventure after another. Later, when the Japanese arrive, they donate money and supplies to support the war of resistance. 73Reads—Score—14d adds
- 62 Young Marshal, Stop Flirting! This Lady Is Leaving 少帅别撩，本小姐要跑 In her previous life, she was a nobleman's daughter who dutifully upheld propriety and devoted herself to her family. Yet her playboy husband despised her, insisted on marrying an actress, and doted on his concubine while neglecting his wife. Reborn, she breaks free of her chains, cuts her losses, and calls off the engagement. Then she turns around and kisses the stunning young marshal. Isn't becoming the third young madam of the Murong family a much better deal? "Young Marshal, Fourth Miss is i 47Reads—Score—14d adds
- 63 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
- 64 Beauty Blossoms Amid Chaos 乱世之媚骨终成 [Strong female lead + no CP + not a sweet romance] She was the daughter of the richest family in Nancheng, the Lin family, until a sudden turn of events reduced her to a courtesan who had to sell her charms. She was an obscure courtesan in the capital, but because she looked just like the Marshal’s wife, she became a daughter of the Lou family overnight. Caught up in two battles of political intrigue and tangled in several relationships of love and hate, they are both victims and rebels. They wi 10Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 65 Transmigrating to Republican-Era China: I Become a God Through Composition 穿越民国：我靠编曲封神 A top student in the theory and composition department of a modern music conservatory, someone who made a living by ear, had somehow transmigrated into... a tone-deaf person? And in the Republican era, no less? In a failing, rundown opera troupe? A modern music whiz versus a good-for-nothing opera apprentice. “Three days! I'm giving you three final days! If you still can't find your voice and sing like a proper person, pack your things and get out of the Qingyun Troupe!” “Sing, or I'll throw yo 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 66 After Transmigrating Into a Republic-Era Novel as the Female Supporting Character and Being Forced Into a Relationship 穿成民国文女配被强取豪夺后 “Why me?” “Because you’re young and beautiful.” This was an exchange between eighteen-year-old Ruan Qingning and twenty-six-year-old Zhou Sheng. That year, Ruan Qingning was at the lowest point in her life, while Zhou Sheng stood high above her. Later “Why me?” “Because you’re old and frail.” It was the same question, but this time Zhou Sheng was the one asking. Xu Qingning looked at the man across from her, his face full of accusation, and replied nonchalantly, “But I’m blind.” #Eight-Year Age 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 67 The Young Marshal Pei's Beloved 裴少帅的心尖宠 He is the northern commander, with a powerful army at his disposal and authority over an entire region. She is the daughter of a once-prominent family, fallen on hard times and forgotten by all. He said, “You won’t lose out by being my woman. I’ll give you everything you want.” In tears, she had no choice but to sign the unfair contract, yet she swore to herself, “Once I’ve achieved what I came for, I’ll get as far away from you, you sanctimonious hypocrite, as I can. Don’t think I’ll be your pl 368Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 68 After Their Romance Goes Public, the Proud Young Marshal Becomes Love-Struck 恋情公开后，桀骜少帅变成恋爱脑 [Republican-era romance * Love by force * A battle of suitors * A man in love is the best dowry] The first time Shen Jinyao sees Xie Shuangqi, she is dating his nephew. The young marshal Shen’s first thought is, “How did that kid land someone this good?” The second time Shen Jinyao sees Xie Shuangqi, she is the woman of a Green Gang young master. The young marshal sneers, “Is this woman really so fickle?” She haunts his dreams at midnight, and a strange thought creeps into his mind: “That woman 45Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 Young Marshal, Your Wife Is Rich Again 少帅，你老婆又发财了 [Republican-era Young Marshal] [Merchant Guild Heiress] [A Devoted Couple] A tycoon and a money lover: They bicker as much as they love each other. “Young Marshal, your wife says she likes obedient men.” Fang Yunchuan clenches his fists. “She’s getting out of hand… Go fetch the household rules she made me write down. I’ll copy them three times.” “Young Marshal, your wife says she likes gentle men.” Fang Yunchuan turns and heads to the kitchen to cook. “Young Marshal, your wife has made another f 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 A Lonely Glow, a Single Firefly 孤光一星萤 Peng Hairong is a young marshal in the Republican era, while Su Mengying is a sheltered young lady. A chance encounter sparks something between them. Watch how she holds on to her love amid the turmoil of the times. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 Zijin’s Longing, My Heart Yearns for You 子衿引思，悠悠我心 “Your blue collar, my thoughts so deep. Though I do not go to you, why do you not send word?” I’ve always wanted to see you, but now I never can... [Heroine: Gu Changyou × Hero: He Ziqin / Sweet at first, then heart-wrenching / Republic of China romance between an older woman and a younger man] A young heiress back from studying abroad and her handsome young marshal husband, six years her junior... 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 72 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
- 73 A Blade of Tenderness 温柔之刃 “Jade remains precious even in the mud; not even the incorruptible would cast it aside!” Epigraph Tang Wanyan, a woman born into lowly circumstances, needed only half a lifetime to write her own legend! Gentle businesswoman (Tang Wanyan) VS Ice-cold female marshal (Qin Ruan) (Your gentleness has never been weakness. It is the blade that cuts through every obstacle for me, and my greatest glory.) Pampered young master (Tang Qiming) VS Ruthless crime boss (Mu Changgeng) Tang Wanyan: “May time trea 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 74 The Warlord's Seduction: The Marshal Takes What He Wants 军阀诱宠：大帅他强取豪夺 After three years away, Shen Tang had barely returned home when her scummy father forced her into a marriage alliance. Her prospective husband had eight concubines and was the notorious playboy young master of the powerful Xie family? Shen Tang smiled sweetly, then turned around and chose his second uncle instead: Marshal Xie, the man who held the capital in his grasp. The stern man was attentive and courteous to her, occasionally daring to be forward, yet always taking good care of her. When th 43Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 The Young Marshal’s War-Torn Beloved 少帅的烽火娇妻 They say that the Seventh Miss Sheng was breathtakingly beautiful, soft and delicate, and that even the young marshal was utterly enchanted by her. They say he dismissed all his concubines for her and gave her his undivided devotion. They say he once personally shaped her brows, painted her lips, and tied up her hair. But then, in a single night, she was sentenced to death by firing squad. Her blood stained the deepest, whitest snow of winter. Later, word got around that the mighty young marsha 87Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 76 To Spring Mountain, Where I Cannot See You 向春山，不见君 The title gives away the ending, destined to leave readers heartbroken [Republican-era novel + for readers who love angst! scheming + Republican era + vying and fighting for love + gut-wrenching heartbreak + an unresolved ending] Su Su has kept her feelings hidden for a full ten years, all of them about Gu Sinian, the clear-eyed young man. She grew up following his retreating figure, watching him snap off a magnolia branch and bend over his desk to practice calligraphy. But she never got to se 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 77 Night Snow in Beiping 北平夜雪 A soft-spoken yet resilient southern orphan × the cold, rebellious only son of an army commander Five-year age gap | Both virgins | Tension and longing | Reunited after a breakup | Love seized by force “Five years later, when they met again, he personally arrested the man she loved.” That year, amid wind and snow at a small station, he took off his coat and wrapped it around her frozen body, his voice cool and indifferent: “Put it on. Don’t cause me trouble.” He was the only son of an army comma 7.5kReads8.9Score85014d adds
- 78 The White Jade Capital in My Heart 心上白玉京 [Alternate-Republic Era + Love of Country and Family + Beloved by All] A dramatic, cunning governor-general x a moody, world-weary crybaby * She is the moon in everyone’s heart; he is the sun that will redeem the rest of her life. * Back then, Shen Polu was the only son of the marshal of the navy and army. Bai Yujing was the daughter of the Minister of Foreign Affairs. Their arranged marriage was a match made in heaven. Later, Shen Polu came to command four provinces, holding court in Jingbei w —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 79 Love in the Turmoil of the Republic, a Red-Haired Beauty's Tribulation in the Thousand Gates 民国乱世情，千门红颜劫 (The rating has only just opened and will rise. If you like it, leave a review; if you don't, please don't flame me.) [New-style Republican-era setting + Tortured Romance + Revenge + Suspense + Qianmen's Eight Roles + Schemes + Gangs + Espionage + War of Resistance] (Not a power fantasy, not mindless, no rebirth, no transmigration, no formulaic tropes, no invincible protagonist, no System. Read with caution if any of that bothers you.) Volume One: Heroines (1929–1932), tortured romance/revenge/b 22Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 80 Bamboo Congratulations 竹贺 Mutual devotion + slow burn + secret crush + strong heroine + strong hero + one-on-one romance They first meet one morning, when Song Wanzhu saves He Jingzhi. After that, their fates become intertwined. Each of them has their own ideals and ambitions. But they do not belong to the same side. Song Wanzhu saves He Jingzhi's life, but she also kills him with her own hands. He Jingzhi returned from studying abroad. He is also a patriot who wants to save his broken, battered country, the land that ra 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 81 Jointly Written by Vengeful Ghosts: Young Marshal, Please Keep Your Wife in Line! 厉鬼联名：少帅！管管你太太吧！ [A wildly obsessive, money-loving female Taoist master × a charming, clingy, iron-blooded young marshal|Two powerful leads|Supernatural romance|Marriage first, love later|Pure wish fulfillment, no angst] In her previous life, she was China's greatest Taoist master, who fought demons and vanquished ghosts with ruthless decisiveness. In this life, she opens her eyes only to find her second uncle drugging her and stuffing her into a coffin to be wed to a ghost. Normally, a wealthy young woman shove —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 The Spirit Hidden Beneath an Old Qipao 旧旗袍下藏风骨 A Backbone Beneath the Old Qipao 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 83 After Running Away from My Wedding, I Became the Young Master’s Personal Maid 逃婚后成了少爷的贴身丫鬟 “She was a flower that bloomed from the mud. He was a butterfly trapped behind high walls.” “The whole city laughed at the Bai family’s young master for divorcing a noble-born wife for the sake of a maid.” “No one knew that Song Wanqiu had once been a bride sold by her father to a fool.” One elopement made Song Wanqiu Bai Zhiyi’s cure: He taught her to read; she taught him how to live. He stood up for her; she made his heart beat. From scrubbing floors on her knees to managing the househol 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 84 Reborn as a Warlord's Fifth Concubine, I Conquered Republican-Era China with My Writing 穿成军阀五姨太，靠写文杀穿民国 When Shen Yanqing wakes up, she’s become the least remarkable of the governor’s five concubines in the Republic of China era. The original owner was timid and bullied, her family was destitute, and the governor’s residence was rife with hidden schemes. Everyone expected her to meet an untimely end. From the start, she’s bound to a cross-time love System and given permission to copy any text on the internet. With words flowing from her pen, she bursts onto the scene under the pen name Qing Yan! 116Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 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
- 86 Rain at Dawn and Dusk, Wind Suddenly Rising 朝暮之雨疏风骤 Warlord romance + devoted one-on-one love + intense, simmering tension + a groveling chase to win her back + a marriage in someone else’s place (set in a fictionalized Republican-era China) He is the young marshal, a warlord with control of the troops across six northern provinces. On the ocean liner returning to China, he rescues her after someone drugs her with an aphrodisiac. From that moment on, their fates become intertwined... She is a student returning from overseas, yearning for freedom —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 87 A Designer Transmigrates to the Republican Era: The Wise Don’t Fall in Love 设计师穿越民国：智者不入爱河 [Dual transmigration and rebirth + two strong leads flirting + married first, love later + entrepreneurship in Republican-era China] She opens her eyes to find herself a bride in Republican-era China, bullied and pushed around. Her husband has a beloved woman he can never have, and his whole family is waiting to see her make a fool of herself? Lin Lan smiles coldly and pulls out a pair of silver scissors. “Sorry, I’m a lingerie designer who transmigrated here!” Cheongsams too old-fashioned? She 63Reads—Score—14d adds
- 88 As If There Were a Glimmer of Light 仿佛，若有光 Gao Yu, a young curator and painter, accidentally transmigrates to a women's university in 1947. He becomes its youngest male teacher and a clandestine Party member with a special identity. Amid the shifting interplay of light and shadow, he meets Shen Weiying, a beautiful, aloof university student. One love across a lifetime, two meetings: it turns out that love is the light that never fades. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 89 The Young Marshal's Substitute Bride Is Wild and Sweet 少帅的替嫁新娘野又甜 (Domestic intrigue + miracle doctor + play the fool to catch the tiger + substitute marriage + sweet romance + fictional Republican-era setting) He is a young warlord with power over the region, the living King of Hell feared by everyone in Beicheng, yet he is afflicted with a deadly poison no one can cure. They say he is ruthless, cold, and cruel, a patricidal, fratricidal killer, and a short-lived man who despises women. She is a helpless girl with neither power nor influence, a lowborn daught 4.1kReads7.7Score39814d adds
- 90 Bullet Comments Live: Did the Ninth Concubine Run Away Today? 弹幕直播：九姨太今天跑路了吗 [Comment System + Sweet Romance + Warlord + Alternate Republic of China + Lottery Comeback] (Aloof Marshal VS Sweet Beauty) After being reborn, Ninth Concubine Ruan Xingyao gains a Comment System, and countless viewers tune in to watch her daily rise from captive songbird to independent woman. The comments become her think tank, not only helping her devise plans but also revealing lottery numbers that make her rich overnight! With money to burn, Yaoyao kicks open her cage! On one side, she spend 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 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
- 92 The Spoiled Second-Time Bride, and the Young Marshal Who Changes the Sheets Every Night 二嫁主母娇又软，民国少帅夜夜洗床单 Alternate-history Republican era + household intrigue and revenge + forced marriage and ruthless pursuit In the war-torn Republican era, Lin Shuwan, the only daughter of a wealthy merchant, bravely pursued love and married into the Xu household with a staggeringly large dowry. She spent five years as a wife in name only, dutifully caring for her husband's elderly, weak, sick, and disabled family members. She gave it her all, only for her so-called in-laws to hand her over to the military governo 2kReads8.8Score23314d adds
- 93 The Number One Young Marshal Is My Dog 第一少帅做我的狗 A deranged top-tier star hero / a pure, talented heroine / The heroine, Shen Bicheng, is a distinguished young lady. After her father dies, her uncle's family plots against her and her family, hoping to seize their estate simply because there are no men left in the household! Her uncle gives them ten days to leave the Shen family mansion and surrender all their property! Then a lucky star falls from the heavens: her destined man arrives to save her whole family and protect their estate! But the 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 94 Drowning in the Wind 溺风 [Eldest young madam Shen Yuan × overseas-trained doctor Ye Cimian] [Modern romance + premium fiction + emotional drama + possessive love + reunion after years apart + Republican era + childhood sweethearts + amnesia + period setting] [The man Ye Cimian loves has forgotten him and married someone else, but that person is a faithless scoundrel...] If not for that rainy night, Shen Yuan’s life would have gone on just as it always had. Inside the high-walled, locked-down Du residence, she could neve 554Reads9.3Score10614d adds
- 95 Night Lotus 夜芙蓉 Like a fragment from a past life, all the splendor had faded away. They met in a breathtaking encounter and lingered amid fragrant breezes and shifting shadows. They forgot the passage of time, forgot to leave, forgot their painful dreams. What came sharply into view was the endless future they would share. Those few short steps were a river neither wanted to cross: she stood on this bank, he on the other. He saw her tears; she saw his smile. In that fleeting moment, this was a lifetime. Ye Furo 133Reads9.1Score1214d adds
- 96 A Proper Young Lady in the Republic of China 民国闺秀 Shen Qingci thought she could spend her life in peace at her old family home in Suzhou, admiring flowers in spring, listening to the rain on autumn nights, and living out her days on the family estate. But in a time of turmoil, peace like that was impossible. At seventeen, she ended up in Shanghai, where the Qin family took her in. Mr. and Mrs. Qin treated her like their own daughter, and Qin Du, the infamous troublemaker of Shanghai, found himself falling for her. He promised to marry her onc 9.8kReads8.8Score88514d adds
- 97 The Rhythm of the Eagle 枭韵 A domineering, arrogant, cunning, tough-as-nails warlord + fiercely protective and petty + both wolfish and sweet Feel-good story + high-stakes household intrigue + a heroine skilled in both letters and combat + sweet, cool, and wild Chen Suoxin has always been the sort of person who would even sell herself to get what she wants. She sees the world clearly. The moment she learned that her grandmother had sent her to the Marshal’s mansion to fulfill an arranged childhood engagement, she knew exac 74Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 98 The Turbulent Republic: Chasing the Light 民国风云之逐光 A modern young man’s soul travels back to the Republic of China. He witnesses the changing times and the hardships faced by ordinary people at the bottom of society. Determined to make something of himself, he maneuvers among the great figures of the era and carves out a new world, all to pursue a ray of light in a China shrouded in darkness! 415Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 99 Late Rain and Fireworks 落雨烟花迟 The young policewoman Ding Nuo woke up one day as Fang Feiyan, wife of Yuan Bohuan, the military governor of Jiangbei. But the governor was cold toward his wife, and he also had a beloved confidante. So she decided to graciously let them be together. But was there something wrong with the governor’s head? He refused to let go, wouldn’t let her leave, and showered her with affection. Just as she began to fall for him, the governor decided to take a second wife and blew her up in the river. She su 3kReads8.8Score14414d adds
- 100 Two Heroines in a Tumultuous Era: A Shanghai Legend 乱世双姝，沪江传奇 An epic saga of a top-tier family spanning nearly a century, from the chaotic final years of the Qing dynasty to Shenzhen's reform and opening-up! She was a noblewoman caught in the turmoil of the times, forced into a life of prostitution. Once he bought her freedom, a business tycoon showered her with love and lifted her into the clouds! As the nation crumbled, he poured out his entire fortune and sent 23 cargo ships to save the country, spending his life keeping her safe. He was loyal to the w 14Reads6.9Score—14d adds
