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  1. 1 Espionage: I Have a Female Agent Squad 谍战：我有一支女子特工队 Muyun Er牧云儿Urban102k WordsOngoing [Spy thriller + Building a power base + Minor System + Multiple heroines + Going it alone + Infiltrating enemy ranks] Top assassin Gu Changan’s soul travels to the Anti-Japanese War era, where he binds himself to a Retainer System and becomes a low-ranking patrolman in the French Concession. But by using his retainers and his own abilities, he rises step by step and dominates both the underworld and the legitimate world of Shanghai. He changes his appearance and infiltrates enemy ranks. With his 72Reads—Score—14d adds
  2. 2 War of Resistance Espionage: Codename Zhong Kui, Slaying Demons and Traitors 抗日谍战：代号钟馗，斩鬼锄奸 Watching Clouds Drift at Leisure闲看风舒云卷Urban234k WordsOngoing [War of Resistance + Espionage + Republican Era + Business Rivalry + Underworld] No System, no transmigration, no invincible protagonist, and no foolish villains. An original tale of espionage during the War of Resistance, following a Communist Party agent who fights and bleeds his way to maturity. Amid the turmoil of Shanghai, he dances on the edge of a blade, cutting down Japanese invaders and traitors. 205Reads—Score—14d adds
  3. 3 Espionage: The Flight of the Bee 谍战之蜂飞 Forever an Army Major永远的陆军少校Urban1.3M WordsCompleted He was swept into the maelstrom of espionage by the “Lily Gold” deposited at HSBC. He matched wits with master spies and fell into passionate romances with beautiful women, until an ordinary young man became a top agent! He joined forces with his seniors to found the renowned “Institute 724,” serving as the guardian of the shield of New China. Though he was an unappointed “temporary worker,” the international intelligence world trembled at the mention of “Bee”! He was clear about whom he loved a —Reads—Score—14d adds
  4. 4 Espionage: The Dead Come First, and I Can See Ten Seconds Before They Died 谍战：死者为大，我能看生前十秒 Frog in the Woods树林里的青蛙Urban309k WordsCompleted [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] [Transmigration] [Republican Era] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Espionage and Suspense] [Manchukuo] [Forensic Autopsies] [System] [Frigid Manchukuo + Hard-Core Espionage + Decisive and Ruthless] In the icebound city of a bitter winter, undercurrents surge beneath the surface. Lin Rui is a forensic examiner at the Manchukuo Police Bureau, a thorn in the side of his colleagues and the bureau’s most ostracized troublemaker. At the scene of a top-secret assassination, he is forc 4Reads—Score114d adds
  5. 5 The Green Beetle Project 青蚨计划 Luo Songtao罗松涛Mystery283k WordsCompleted Before the Suizao Campaign in 1939, the situation in Xianjiang City in northwestern Hubei was turbulent, with a tangled web of competing forces. Young Liu Muchu had just returned from studying overseas. On the way home with his father, he was inexplicably attacked by armed bandits. But they clearly weren't after the wealthy Master Liu's money, nor were they seeking revenge against him. After narrowly escaping, Liu Muchu immediately realized the ambush might have been aimed at him. More precisely —Reads8.6Score—14d adds
  6. 6 Espionage: I Got Rich Killing Japanese Invaders 谍战：杀小日子杀成大富翁 Fishing Bear渔熊Urban379k WordsCompleted [The Little Wooden Hut Across the Five Lakes] This one got off to a bit of a late start, so please bear with it and keep reading. I promise the excitement never lets up! [Hit Novel] Also known as "The All-Powerful Young Intelligence Officer" Qian Kai transmigrates to 1936 and becomes an archivist at the Xicheng Station of the Fuxing Society’s Special Operations Division. On the forty-ninth day after his transmigration, he awakens his first supernatural skill, followed by another on day seventy-s 763Reads6.7Score—14d adds
  7. 7 The Years in Xinjing 新京岁月 Emptiness Beyond Forms离相之空Urban101k WordsCompleted Chang Letian was born and raised in Northeast China. As a boy, he witnessed the Japanese occupation of the region. As a young man, he enrolled at Datong Academy in the puppet state of Manchukuo. The more he saw of the world, the more clearly he recognized the brutal oppression of the Japanese invaders. His national consciousness gradually awakened, and he embarked on the path of resistance and national salvation. 102Reads—Score—14d adds
  8. 8 The Age of War 烽火年代 Zi Hu Bu Yu子胡不语Urban1.2M WordsCompleted “I would burn my body and become a bolt of lightning, To tear apart the endless, pitch-black night. Even if I could bring only a fleeting moment of light, It would still illuminate and warm this beautiful world.” A vital piece of intelligence, an uncanny photograph, and a world where enemies and allies are hard to tell apart and danger lurks everywhere. A brutal war of raging flames and flying bullets; a tense spy struggle rife with deception and intrigue. Loyalty and betrayal, reunion and sepa 140Reads8.0Score—14d adds
  9. 9 Abyssal Impostor: King of Spies for Seven Years 深渊伪装者：七年间谍王 Zhongzhu of Southern Tang南唐中主Urban950k WordsCompleted In late autumn 1938, on the eve of Wuhan's fall, Nationalist staff officer Chen Xing wakes amid a pile of corpses. In his arms is a top-secret document capable of shaking the course of the war: the “Minutes of the Secret Sino-Japanese Talks,” a treasonous pact. Behind it lies a clandestine deal between senior figures in the Nationalist government and the Japanese invaders. But his true identity is “Jingzhe,” a Communist agent operating behind enemy lines. Now the Japanese special forces, a Junt 2.9kReads7.2Score33514d adds
  10. 10 Secrets of the Spy War 谍海秘事 Baili Xiguan百里西关Urban166k WordsCompleted [Transmigration] [Espionage] [No System] [No Golden Finger] [No Supernatural Abilities] Liu Dongyang unexpectedly transmigrates to the Republic of China era and becomes a Japanese army interpreter. His relatives curse him, his friends hunt him down, and his fellow townspeople despise him. Used by Japanese officers and courted by Chinese collaborators, he finds himself with nowhere to run as he begins an extraordinary life amid those chaotic, bloody years… 13Reads—Score—14d adds
  11. 11 Espionage: Dawn at Machangting, 1949 谍战：1949马场町的黎明 Gu Lanshan 516顾阑珊516Urban220k WordsCompleted [Spy thriller + based on real events from the White Terror era + mind games + no System + high-stakes intrigue] In August 1949, Lin Huaiyuan, a senior staff officer in the former Ministry of National Defense, was ordered to cross the sea. His true identity was that of an undercover agent codenamed “Secret Envoy One.” The top-secret intelligence he carried contained a “double cipher” linked not only to the situation in an archipelago in the southeast, but also to a secret plan known as “Fortress. 46Reads—Score—14d adds
  12. 12 Transmigrated to 1950: China's Ace Spy Goes Undercover in America 穿越50华夏王牌暗谍潜伏美利坚 Elephant Fan大象的粉丝Urban250k WordsOngoing [CIA + British 007 + NATO + espionage] The Korean War breaks out in 1950, and our top spy embedded in the United States finds himself surrounded by danger. To keep Matthew Ridgway from heading to Korea, he uses a missing-person case to drag him into an investigation. As the investigation progresses, he discovers that Britain is dissatisfied with the postwar order and has built an extensive network of spies in the United States to seize geopolitical advantages. The master spy enters the game alon 169Reads—Score11114d adds
  13. 13 The Missing Courier 消失的交通员 Feng Zai枫仔Urban203k WordsCompleted In the spring of 1941, Qingcheng simmered with intrigue under Japanese and puppet rule. “Gray Snake,” an ace courier for the Chinese Communist Party’s Qingcheng underground station who knew the key intelligence routes, suddenly vanished without a trace. A top-secret list concerning the safety of underground party organizations across the Jiangnan region disappeared with him. Meanwhile, the Japanese puppet secret service’s Plum Blossom Agency and the Military Statistics Bureau’s Qingcheng station 43Reads7.6Score—14d adds
  14. 14 Behind Enemy Lines: The Whole Internet Watches Me Go Undercover Through Reincarnations and Breaks Down in Tears 敌后：全网看我轮回潜伏，爆哭 Lin Tianjia林添加Urban136k WordsOngoing [Regret Story] [Angst Warning] [War of Resistance] [Live Memory Viewing] [Infinite Time Rewinds] [Deep-Cover Spy] [No Female Lead, but Female Characters] To study a device that lets people view memories from across time, experts chose an old, unmarked grave in a village for their experiment and broadcast it live across the internet. According to the local county records, the tomb's occupant, Shen Wanli, had been a collaborator who did terrible things for the Japanese invaders. He was an utterly 188Reads—Score17914d adds
  15. 15 Glory in the Dust 尘埃里的荣耀 Zeng Xueying曾学英Historical325k WordsCompleted Anti-Japanese War spy intrigue + espionage, history + agents, powerful figures + power struggles, face-slapping Late autumn, 1948. The operations room of the Xuzhou Suppression Headquarters. Just as Section Chief Guo Zhun, a major general, reaches for the gun in his desk drawer, Shen Xingzhi, a special agent from the Bureau of Investigation and Statistics, walks in. He says he’s there for a cup of tea, but his eyes are fixed on Guo Zhun’s shoes. Hidden in the heel is a roll of microfilm that co 4.1kReads8.0Score31714d adds
  16. 16 Shanghai, 1941: Code Name Crane Ferry 抗日上海1941：代号渡鹤 Gu Lanshan 516顾阑珊516Historical367k WordsCompleted [Spy thriller + based on true events + mind games + no System + high-stakes game] In 1941, Shanghai was an isolated island surrounded by Japanese-occupied territory. The city was a crossroads of power, with undercurrents running deep. On the surface, it was the “Paris of the East,” a glittering world of pleasure and luxury. In truth, it was a city of spies where every faction vied for power. Shen Mo was a rising star in Shanghai, deputy chief inspector at the French Concession police station. Da 119Reads—Score—14d adds
  17. 17 Espionage: Codename Flying Eagle, The Japanese Invaders Are Terrified 谍战：代号飞鹰，小鬼子吓哭了 Nightingale1995夜莺1995Urban1.6M WordsOngoing [Brave and resourceful | The turbulent Republic of China era | Deep sibling bonds | Brother doting on his sister | One female lead | Spy warfare System | Cunning and calculating | Saving the nation and its people | Anti-Japanese espionage | No. 76 | Special High Police | Military Statistics Bureau | Underground Party] In 1940, the nation was in turmoil. The flames of resistance against Japan had reached their height, and Shanghai had become a living hell of espionage. The Wang Jingwei regime’s 38kReads7.4Score3.3k14d adds
  18. 18 The Last Piece of Intelligence 最后一份情报 Feng Zai枫仔Urban704k WordsCompleted He is a “dormant” courier, codenamed Lighthouse, the quietest undercover agent in the heart of enemy territory. But when his superior suddenly goes missing and he receives a “top-secret” list riddled with errors, he realizes the entire intelligence network has been infiltrated, and he himself is being set up as a sacrificial pawn. Caught in a manhunt where nothing is what it seems, the only person he can trust is a woman of mysterious identity who has deliberately approached him... Now that ever 2.5kReads7.7Score21514d adds
  19. 19 Old Dreams of Shanghai 旧梦上海 Joy Among Flowers花见乐Modern Romance426k WordsCompleted [Republican-Era Romance + Two Strong Leads, Devoted to Each Other + Wealthy Families + War of Resistance and Espionage] Shanghai, 1925. Qiao Wanyin, the illegitimate daughter of the Qiao family, had been raised in the countryside. On her way back to Shanghai, she was killed by her stepmother. A modern-day female assassin accidentally took over her body. To conceal her sharp edge, she acted sweet and obedient, pretending to be frail. To avoid attracting attention and suspicion, she took a job as 121Reads6.2Score—14d adds
  20. 20 Espionage: Lone Wolf of the Blade 谍战：刀锋孤狼 Zeng Xueying曾学英Urban148k WordsOngoing [War-of-resistance espionage, spy intrigue, history, agents, play the pig to eat the tiger, face-slapping, suspense, workplace] [No golden finger, no System, no transmigration. Historical espionage inspired by real people.] [Lieutenant general and bureau chief, a double agent: a heart beating in enemy territory, living like a nameless lone wolf] A lieutenant general and bureau chief. The commander-in-chief personally summoned him to the meeting and marked his proposed plan “Approved.” A renowned 1Reads—Score—14d adds
  21. 21 Espionage in Changshu 常熟谍影 Listening to the Wind Amid the Stars星海听风Urban1.2M WordsOngoing Just after Xu Zhiyuan arrives in Changshu, he receives a secret order: “Something is happening in Dongxiang. Go investigate No. 7 Plum Blossom Alley at once.” Under cover of night, he pushes open the half-ajar wooden door and finds the room in disarray. A blood-red plum blossom mark on the wall catches his eye, chilling him to the bone. 223Reads—Score—14d adds
  22. 22 The Ordinary Road: The Era We Live In 平凡之路之我们生活的年代 Cricket Wine蝈蝈儿酒Urban541k WordsCompleted This is a story about bridges. My father used to say that life is like making a crossing. Some people set off first, others later, but as long as we're on the same river, we'll meet again someday. Chen Guang builds bridges of technology, bringing the outside world within reach of even the most remote village schools. Chen Mo builds bridges of education, helping more children from the countryside see a bigger world. Chen Juan builds a bridge home, spending forty years making the journey from he —Reads—Score—14d adds
  23. 23 Shadows of Intrigue: 57 Thrilling, Gripping Mysteries from the World of Espionage 谍影重重：惊心动魄、扣人心弦的57个谍海谜团 Bian Yuan边远Historical136k WordsCompleted Broadly speaking, a spy is someone who engages in secret investigative work, gathering confidential intelligence or carrying out acts of sabotage against an enemy or competitor to benefit the side they serve. Spies are also known as agents or undercover operatives. One of a spy's main duties is to obtain intelligence through illegal or legal means, in secret or in public. They may also engage in covert activities such as subversion, assassination, kidnapping, bombing, psychological warfare, and 92Reads9.2Score—14d adds
  24. 24 The Covert Front 隐蔽战线 Qin Jun 1秦君1Urban521k WordsCompleted Can he complete his undercover mission while resisting the temptations of a femme fatale and facing the challenges posed by an old demon and a clown? 9Reads6.3Score—14d adds
  25. 25 The House's Lament 房之殇 Xu Xiaomi徐小米Modern Romance311k WordsCompleted Centered on the theme of housing, this story follows an anti-corruption campaign in Binjiang City, as well as the joys and hardships residents face while trying to buy homes and fight for their rights. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
  26. 26 Espionage: I Get a New Piece of Intel Every Day 谍战：我每天获得一条情报 The Flying Bajie会飞的八戒Urban189k WordsOngoing Zhao Yi unexpectedly transmigrated to Shanghai in 1938 and became a low-ranking police officer. To his surprise, he activated a System that gave him one piece of intelligence every day. Ordinary intelligence: A Juntong liaison station has been discovered. It must evacuate as soon as possible. Classified intelligence: An important figure on our side has been turned. We cannot let him leave. Top-secret intelligence: Japan is about to launch a major campaign. The complete plan and all related docum 6Reads—Score—14d adds
  27. 27 Republican-Era Espionage: The Winds of Change 民国谍战之风起云涌 Light Boat in a Snowy Night雪夜轻舟Urban606k WordsCompleted For the shame of the nation and the pain of our families, we will never rest until the Japanese invaders are defeated. Our blood soaks the scorched earth. We are sons of China, brave and true. This is a true story from the years of resistance against Japan. The King of Espionage emerges, reminding us never to forget the heroes of the unseen front. 15.2kReads8.8Score1.6k14d adds
  28. 28 The Flames of War and the Spy Doctor 烽火谍医 North of Dongshan东山以北Urban845k WordsCompleted Ye Zhengwen, a doctoral supervisor with expertise in both Chinese and Western medicine, unexpectedly returns to 1938. His superb medical skills make him famous far and wide, and the Japanese invaders and puppet troops recruit him into their inner medical circle. This gives him access to the enemy's most closely guarded secrets, as well as the chance to hold a knife to their throats. With the nation on the brink of collapse and his homeland facing ruin, Ye Zhengwen is like a scalpel plunged into 178Reads6.2Score—14d adds
  29. 29 Red 红色 Xu Bing徐兵535k WordsCompleted It's been four years since the drama Red. I had so many thoughts while we were filming, but I didn't expect to have even more afterward. There's too much to say. Just like the characters in the drama, brothers can't escape the tides of history and the changing times. Fortunately, life is short, and there's no time to savor the setbacks in front of us. We have to hurry and make something new and interesting. Even if it turns out frustrating, that's still more vivid and moving than old memories. I 7Reads9.3Score—14d adds
  30. 30 Hearts of Iron IV: Total War 暗斗4：全面战争 Wildly Chopping Wood乱劈柴Urban268k WordsCompleted Total war has long been raging right beside us! Our enemies use methods more brutal than ever, and China faces a calamity without precedent. Whether we can escape this disaster will determine the course of human civilization, and may even decide whether humanity lives or dies! The Jews, the most vile people of all, have finally bared their sharp fangs… 136Reads7.0Score—14d adds
  31. 31 Shanghai, 1937: The Silent Stitch 抗日上海1937：无声的针脚 Gu Lanshan 516顾阑珊516Urban472k WordsCompleted In 1943, the occupied districts of Shanghai appear calm on the surface, but beneath it, undercurrents swirl. Shen Yanqiu, a Communist underground operative codenamed “Tailor,” goes undercover as the owner of an upscale tailor shop in the French Concession, tasked with rebuilding a shattered intelligence network. His adversaries are Sato Ichiro, the newly appointed chief of the Japanese secret police, and a mysterious double agent known as “Shadow.” When Shen Yanqiu discovers that his contact is 2.4kReads6.6Score28014d adds
  32. 32 Espionage: Starting in 1936 谍战：从1936开始 Picking Up a Pen and Smiling at Xin拿笔笑新Urban338k WordsOngoing In 1936, the land lies shattered, and dark clouds gather over the nation. Modern special police officer Wang Xinjie transmigrates to the Shanghai concessions and becomes the most unremarkable Chinese constable, awakening a portable storage space from the start. A Japanese ronin kills someone in broad daylight? He snaps the man's wrist and sends him flying with a shoulder strike! A foreign superior sides with the Japanese invaders? He exploits public anger to put the man in his place, leaving him 5Reads—Score—14d adds
  33. 33 The Hidden Game: A Silent Contest 暗局：无声的较量 Gu Lanshan 516顾阑珊516Urban402k WordsCompleted [Espionage + Based on real events involving General Li Kenong + Mind games + No System + High-stakes intrigue] In 1930, Shanghai is rife with undercurrents. Li Yin, a Communist underground agent using the alias “Skylark,” is ordered to infiltrate the Kuomintang’s secret service, the Fuxing Society. There he joins forces with Qian Zhuangfei, codename “Night Hawk,” and Hu Di, codename “Green Snake,” to form a special party cell codenamed “Zhulong.” Their mission is to obtain the Kuomintang’s plan 149Reads6.6Score—14d adds
  34. 34 Espionage: A Thousand Faces, Sword Unsheathed 谍战：身份百变，利剑出鞘 Lu Ming露明Urban226k WordsCompleted An eight-year veteran transmigrates into the world of the War of Resistance. The country is engulfed in flames, but faith cannot be broken. He is an underground intelligence agent for the Red Army, supplying intelligence to Red Army forces in three provinces and keeping the enemy at bay! He is a Japanese merchant, moving freely among the Japanese and sowing division within their ranks! He is a Juntong agent, pouring in millions until Juntong becomes his home turf! He is also a sharp blade, invin 31Reads6.0Score—14d adds
  35. 35 Espionage: A One-Man-Army for the Military Statistics Bureau 碟战：军统特工一刀流 Stone Immortal石仙Urban688k WordsOngoing [Espionage + Multiple Secret-Agent Identities + System + Transmigration] Qian Fei transmigrates to the twenty-seventh year of the Republic of China, taking over the body of a language prodigy named Qian Fei. His original body was a member of the Military Statistics Bureau. His transmigration comes with a game System that lets him use Investigation to uncover people's identities. Investigating... Identity confirmed. Windstep activated... Essential for making a getaway. Deadly Strike unleashed... 787Reads5.6Score11614d adds
  36. 36 A Haze of Spies 谍雾濛濛 Wind in the Wutong Trees风萧梧桐Urban603k WordsCompleted Shen Junfei, a high-ranking Communist Party agent deep undercover in enemy territory, suddenly withdraws, leaving behind a “young swallow” who has yet to spread her wings. Just like that, she is cast into the vast ocean of espionage... 4Reads7.6Score—14d adds
  37. 37 Shadows and Spies: An Undercover Agent in the War of Resistance 暗影谍影：抗战卧底 Construction Worker Who Plays Terribly乱弹琴的工地人Urban395k WordsCompleted From 1939 to 1944, the War of Resistance Against Japan entered a stalemate. In Central China, the Japanese military established its intelligence hub, the “Plum Blossom Bureau,” and colluded with the Wang Jingwei puppet regime to hunt down underground intelligence agents and destroy resistance organizations. At the same time, they secretly advanced “Operation Cold Star,” building hidden weapons depots and training agents in an attempt to completely blockade the resistance bases in Central China a 2Reads—Score—14d adds
  38. 38 Espionage: Lost in the Dust 谍战：隐入尘埃 Three Horizontals, One Bundle三横一束Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Republican Era, Realism, Spy Thriller] That winter, the volunteer army’s spy network in Mudanjiang is hit by a major purge carried out by the Japanese. The organization is almost completely destroyed, and agent Chen Hui, codenamed “Dust,” who is embedded in the Mudanjiang Police Bureau, faces a momentous decision: stay or leave. 675Reads7.4Score10014d adds
  39. 39 Espionage: I Am Mapo Tofu 谍战：我是麻婆豆腐 Stone Immortal石仙Urban582k WordsOngoing [Spy warfare + agents + System + transmigration] (The rating has only just appeared. The plot is entirely original, so read with confidence.) Zhao, a popular livestreamer known as Treasure Hunter Lao Zhao, had just bought a metal detector. While treasure hunting, he was killed by a land mine left behind by the Japanese and transmigrated to 1937, during the Republican era. He took over the body of a patrol officer in the police station, who was also named Zhao Chunming. Zhao Chunming was also a m 3.2kReads6.6Score20814d adds
  40. 40 Reborn, I Chase My Mortal Enemy Every Day 重生后我每天都在追死对头 Is That Little Lin?是小林吗Modern Romance104k WordsCompleted In her previous life, on the day her family was destroyed, the rival she had hated for seven years gave up his own life to save hers. Only later did she learn that he had loved her all along, ever since seven years ago. When she opened her eyes again, she had returned to three years earlier. A news alert showed his photo. He didn’t know her yet, and had no idea he would one day die for her. Staring at the screen, she whispered: “This time, I’ll be the one to find you.” But he doesn’t know t 2Reads—Score—14d adds
  41. 41 Shadows of Espionage, 1936 谍影1936 The Invincible Bench Hero无敌板凳侠Historical139k WordsOngoing An ordinary civil servant is unexpectedly transmigrated to the turbulent twenty-fifth year of the Republic of China after a twist of fate. In an era full of uncertainty and challenges, he is forced into the complex, mysterious world of the Military Statistics Bureau, embarking on a thrilling and legendary career as a spy. In search of an underground organization hidden in the shadows and determined to expose Japanese spies' conspiracies, he resolutely throws himself into this war without gunfire —Reads—Score—14d adds
  42. 42 Shadows of Espionage: The Sleeper Agent's Hidden Move 谍影：潜伏者的暗棋 Interesting and Cheap as Cabbage有趣也白菜Urban374k WordsCompleted He was a disposable pawn marked for execution in place of someone else, but he reversed his fate under the guns. In three days, he went from an abandoned pawn to a name on the Special High Commissioner's desk. In half a month, he had the head of a Military Statistics Bureau station requesting a meeting. How would a criminal psychology graduate student who transmigrated into the past navigate the tides of espionage and turn himself, a dead piece, into the only living eye on the entire board? Repu 39Reads—Score—14d adds
  43. 43 Lone Hero of Yingxiong 孤胆雄英 Jinling Storyteller金陵说书人Urban360k WordsCompleted Tags: Republic of China era, espionage, passionate, mind games, ruthless, warlord rivalries, love of family and country [Ruthless hero returns + espionage and mind games + decisive and ruthless + beauties of a chaotic age] Shanghai, a city awash in blood and turmoil. Chen Moyan awakens to find his fellow agents dead and himself a “lone ghost” with the Juntong’s guns trained on him. Kill his colleagues to earn their trust? He becomes Juntong’s sharpest blade, earning the nickname “Chen the King o 1.8kReads8.6Score16814d adds
  44. 44 When the Strange Descend: My Fake Human Guardian Spirit 诡异降临之我的伪人保家仙 Lying-Flat Enthusiast躺客Mystery397k WordsCompleted (No System, no overpowered protagonist. The focus is on plot and human nature, not formulaic wish fulfillment.) (The protagonist grows and changes as his experiences shape him.) (An ensemble story, with every character given a distinct personality and room to change through their experiences.) [Ghost taming + ghost eating + a strong opening + high-stakes action + battles of wits] December 21, 2012. That was the day the world seemed to have an irreversible switch flipped. Strange phenomena and ee 69Reads—Score—14d adds
  45. 45 The Nameless Long River: Thirty Years Behind Enemy Lines 长河无名，敌营三十载 Please Call Me Grandpa Rabbit请叫我兔子爷爷Urban240k WordsCompleted Japan, the Military Statistics Bureau, the Chinese Communist Party, the Soviet Union, the United States, and South Korea: six identities at once, and thirty years embedded in enemy ranks. From the covert battles in Shanghai and the Hangzhou Incident to code-breaking intrigues, the smoke of Nomonhan, espionage in the Far East, and power struggles in a world at war, he hides his real name and bears the burden of his country and people under an assumed identity. His name is absent from the history 21Reads—Score—14d adds
  46. 46 King of Espionage: My Deadly Simulations 谍战之王：我能夺命模拟 I Am Cao Ning我是曹宁Urban308k WordsCompleted Tang San obtains a Spy King System with five major categories of skills. First, killing enemies earns him their remaining lifespan. Second, the lifespan he gains can extend his own life. Third, he can spend lifespan to avert disasters and injuries that would otherwise befall him. Fourth, he can use lifespan to simulate lives, not only his own but other people's as well. Fifth, it has other incredible functions. 292Reads7.3Score10814d adds
  47. 47 War Correspondent 抗战之战地记者 A Black Fountain Pen一只黑色钢笔Urban1.0M WordsCompleted If you can't stop a war, then tell the world the truth! A social news reporter unexpectedly arrives in the twenty-sixth year of the Republic of China. Determined to keep the truth from being buried and to show more people the Japanese army's atrocities and the Chinese people's spirit of resistance, he resolutely becomes a war correspondent! 105Reads8.0Score—14d adds
  48. 48 Shadow of Espionage: The Little Guy’s Reversal 谍影：小人物的逆袭 Yiling Storyteller夷陵说书人Urban1.2M WordsCompleted Modern-day criminal investigator Cao Ze wakes up to find himself a low-ranking policeman in Nanjing in 1937. War is about to break out, and his children are far away in Shanghai, with no one to look after them. To protect his loved ones, he uses his exceptional criminal profiling skills to enter the world of espionage, taking the codename “Blind Man.” From uncovering Japanese spy hideouts to rooting out traitors and quelling mutinies, he later becomes a puppet policeman and infiltrates enemy ran 10.5kReads7.3Score1.2k14d adds
  49. 49 The Rifling in the Barrel 枪膛线 Xiu Zhiyuan修之远Historical1.0M WordsCompleted A war story that stays closer to the truth than any other; a Nationalist Army captain who crawls out of a pile of corpses; an impossible mission; a romance that seems destined to blossom… His codename is “New Year”! His activation plunges him into a world of twists and treachery; his arrival changes the fate of both sides… Where will his path lead? 14Reads9.0Score—14d adds
  50. 50 Espionage: I Play Double Agent and Become an Arms Dealer 谍战：我玩无间道，成了军火贩子 Melody of Li利之韵Urban111k WordsOngoing In 1940, Jinling, the Military Statistics Bureau had been all but wiped out. The 76th Office, the Military Statistics Bureau, the Central Bureau of Investigation and Statistics, the Special Higher Police, the puppet government: all kinds of forces were entangled together. Xiang Yang, a member of the 76th Office’s security team, was a marginal figure and also a secret agent for the Military Statistics Bureau. In a world where it was impossible to distinguish friend from foe and everything lay in —Reads—Score—14d adds

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