Novels like The Start of Spring
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Start of Spring, best match first.
- 1 Northeastern China in 1979 1979年东北往事 In the late autumn of 1979, twenty-year-old Liu Xiaocui was sexually assaulted one night. The news spread through every village for miles. Her husband’s family called off the engagement, rumors ran wild, and everyone said she was “immoral,” “ruined by a man,” and “no longer pure.” In an era when a woman’s reputation was worth more than her life, something like this could make it seem as if her whole life was over. 5.8kReads6.9Score332Shelves
- 2 Northeast China: Tales from 1975 1975年的东北往事 Adapted from a true story set in Northeast China, with a touch of romanticism. The characters are mostly drawn from real life, yet rise above it. They are ordinary people who work hard. In them, we see reflections of our grandparents, our parents, and even ourselves. 10.3kReads7.6Score721Shelves
- 3 Missing Qiao 念乔 The 1990s were a vibrant era of growth, but also an era of survival of the fittest. Some people stood out and rose beyond their social class. Others lost their way and could no longer find themselves. But those who carry a light in their hearts will always be remembered. This story is dedicated to all those who dared to face the tides of their time without forgetting their original aspirations. 50Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 Seventy Years in a Northeastern Family 东北人家的七十年 Based on real events, with artistic embellishments. In these people, we see our grandparents’ generation, our parents’ generation, and ourselves. This story of striving on the black soil is filled with the resilience and wisdom of ordinary people in a momentous era. 1.7kReads8.2Score125Shelves
- 5 Tales from the Northeast: Outwitting My Wicked Mother-in-Law 东北往事:和恶婆婆斗智斗勇 This is a true story. In it are the faces of our parents' generation, our childhood, our friends, our youth, and all the years we've lived through. 706Reads—Score101Shelves
- 6 Tales of Rural Northeast China 乡村东北往事 An accident leaves the family drowning in debt. Their eighteen-year-old daughter-in-law is bullied time and again, forced to grit her teeth and protect herself and her husband, who is barely clinging to life. Northeastern women may seem tough on the outside, but inside they are just as helpless. Holding on to her principles and protecting her family become her only resolve. 1.9kReads7.4Score155Shelves
- 7 1991: I Become the Richest Man in Coal City 年代1991:我在煤城当首富 In 1990, in a coal city in Northeast China, Bai Hongguang, a discharged reconnaissance soldier, returns home. His whole family is crammed into a tiny house. His father is an ordinary mine worker, his younger siblings are still hungry and needy, and they're so poor they can barely afford to eat! Then he unexpectedly activates his personal System. Protecting his family and following the rules unlocks enhanced combat skills and the ability to anticipate danger, while scarce coal coupons and connect 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 The Nine Arts of Strategy: The Winning Chess Game 纵横九术之胜天棋局 Wang Shu is an ordinary young man who was raised by his grandfather after his parents died when he was little. He suddenly finds himself caught up in a bank robbery, but as he fights to save himself, he discovers that this seemingly unfortunate incident is more than a simple robbery: it is part of a plot targeting him. The calamity grants him an extraordinary inheritance and leads him to clues about his family's legacy, but it also draws him into even greater danger. To escape the hidden enemy w —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 Reborn in the Northeast: Whatever, Let It Be! 东北重生之爱咋咋地! [Northeastern period comedy + reborn + making a fortune + pure period fiction] (It’s just a fun, feel-good comedy. Get ready to laugh and don’t worry about anything else.) In his previous life, Hao Jian was hopelessly devoted to Zhang Qi. Then he was injured and became a eunuch! Zhang Qi suddenly married him, and he was endlessly grateful to her! In Hao Jian’s hospital room, just before he died: “Honey, I’m sorry I can’t be with you for the rest of your life. After I’m gone, find someone who’ 142Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 Transmigrate to the Tang Dynasty: Watch Me Hunt and Survive 穿越大唐看我如何打猎生存 Yang Fan, a modern office drone, dies from overwork and wakes up in the body of a down-on-his-luck young man in the Tang Dynasty during the Zhenguan era. His predecessor was set up by a pack of bad friends and lost the entire family fortune, leaving behind only a dilapidated house and one loyal servant. Penniless and desperate, Yang Fan draws on bits of knowledge picked up from watching short videos in his previous life, making hunting traps, fishing, and even producing salt, white sugar, and pe 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 Sparks Among the Waves of Wheat 麦浪里的星火 In 1983, in Liushutun, on the Jizhong Plain, the winds of reform swept into this isolated village. Seventeen-year-old Lin Qiusui was facing the hardest choice of her life. The household responsibility system brought more than the division of land; it also stirred up hidden currents within the three-generation Lin family. The sparks from Grandpa Lin Mancangs pipe as he tapped it against the edge of the kang, her father Lin Jianguo’s hunched back in the family’s assigned fields, and her little sis 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Author Jiang Bula's Tenth Book 作者姜不辣第10本书 She never dreamed that in just one morning, she and her husband would be parted forever by death! At thirty-two, Yu Changping became a widow. Being a widow is hard! Being a young widow is even harder! Being a young, beautiful widow is harder still! Being a young, beautiful widow with four children is practically eighty-one levels of hardship! Life is a journey, from beginning to end. Going around in circles, stumbling over hills and hollows. 792Reads9.1Score100Shelves
- 13 Reborn as a Snowfield Hunter 重生之雪原猎人 On the border, Zhao Tiejun, the “Snow Wolf,” took several bullets while covering his comrades’ retreat. As his consciousness faded, he heard explosions roaring and his comrades shouting. When he opened his eyes again, he saw a dim kerosene lamp, an earthen roof, and his mother’s tear-swollen face. 6.1kReads6.2Score455Shelves
- 14 Transmigrated to 1980s Northeast China to Hunt 穿越80东北打猎 Lin Feng, code-named “Lone Wolf,” was a special forces soldier who sacrificed himself to shield his teammates during a top-secret hostage rescue mission. When he opened his eyes again, he had transmigrated into the body of an eighteen-year-old named Lin Feng in Linjiagou, a northern mountain village in 1980. His family had nothing, food was scarce, and his loved ones were gaunt with hunger. The former elite soldier decided to shoulder the burden of supporting them. Unwilling to waste his life wo —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 Reborn in the 1980s: A Female Spirit Medium Builds a Temple for the Five Immortals 重生八零:女出马仙建了个五仙庙 The ratings have just come in, and they'll slowly climb. [Period setting + rural life + Northeast China's Five Immortals + family squabbles + women fighting] Pure feel-good escapism. Ma Yumei wakes from a nightmare to find herself in the familiar, shabby house. The joy of being reborn and her hatred for her past life mingle in her heart. She silently vows that this time, she won't be a pushover for anyone to bully. Those who wronged her will pay! Family shame should stay private? Pah! The whole 2.1kReads8.8Score244Shelves
- 16 The Sizzling Sixties: Back in Time as a Dad 热辣年代:重回六零当奶爸 When he opens his eyes, he's back in the famine years, a hapless dad in a courtyard house. His home is bare, the rice jar is empty, and his little daughter is so hungry she's chewing on her fingers. Shen Lie gives a cold laugh and grabs the hunting rifle from the corner. “Wait here, Nannan. Dad's going to get you some meat!” A wild boar crashes to the ground on the back hill, and the whole courtyard fills with the aroma of cooking. The neighbors' eyes turn green with envy… 24Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 Smoke and Fire in the Northern Lands 北国烟火事 The winter of 2000 in Northeast China. He was Wang Jianjun, a laborer at the bottom of society, covered in dust but full of sincerity. She was Liu Jiajia, radiant and determined, from a well-off family. One chance meeting, and a love neither dared to hope for. Their families were worlds apart. Their relatives pressured them to marry, and reality weighed heavily on them. Forced apart, they loved each other with all their hearts but could only let go in pain. He swallowed his grievances and fought 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 Reborn on the Songhua River in Northeast China 重生在东北松花江上 In August 1963, Li Yifan, a sent-down youth assigned to work in the countryside, was jumped and knocked out with a sack over his head as he walked home drunk. When he woke up reborn, he began a very different life of hunting, clearing land, and searching for stones! 1.1kReads6.0Score—Shelves
- 19 Northeastern Tales: The Marriage Swap 东北往事之转亲 Period setting + rural life + everyday family matters + farming + building a fortune + a touch of ensemble cast Three women make quite a show. The madman Guo Lixin mistakes Ding Xiang for his deceased girlfriend and follows her around every day, calling her his wife. But Ding Xiang’s father only wants to trade his daughter for a marriage connection for his good-for-nothing son. Guo Limei grits her teeth. Fine, let him trade her. She’s getting married for the second time anyway, and already has a 9.6kReads8.9Score977Shelves
- 20 Transmigrated to Northeast China in 1979: A Life of Hunting 穿越79在东北打猎人生 Li Weiguo, a retired bureau chief and former senior officer in the People’s Armed Police, slips in the rain while walking in a park and unexpectedly transmigrates to 1979, becoming a rural good-for-nothing with the same name. This Li Weiguo is despised by everyone in the village. Lazy and selfish, he takes his whole family’s sacrifices for granted. Faced with unfamiliar parents, disappointed older siblings, and a frightened younger sister, Li Weiguo resolves to turn over a new leaf. Drawing on t 68Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 Reborn in 1960: Hunting in the Greater Khingan Range 重生60狩猎大兴安岭 Chen Shanhe lived to the ripe old age of eighty-five and died peacefully in his sleep. When he opened his eyes, he was eighteen again. Before him, his father was worrying himself sick over the exorbitant bride price for his marriage. In his previous life, that debt had sent his father to his death in a bear’s jaws, his mother tumbling into a trap, and his brother dying a violent death while seeking revenge… Of their family of four, only Chen Shanhe was left alone. He spent half his life training 176Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 Reborn in 1983: Taking My Brothers into the Xing’an Mountains to Make Our Fortune 重生1983:带兄弟赶山兴安岭 [A scarred, childless old man who hunted bears is reborn at the turning point of his fate. This time, he’s taking everything back!] In the winter of 2025, Guo Chunhai, now in his sixties, breathed his last in a little cabin deep in the mountains. A forest ranger in the Greater Khingan Mountains, he had been disfigured in a bear hunt and lived out his days alone. He never imagined he would be reborn in 1983, on that fateful morning. He was standing in front of a hollow tree where a black bear wa 1.5kReads6.5Score119Shelves
- 23 The Wilderness Survival Expert Transmigrates to the 1960s 野外生存大师穿越六零年代 Chen Yu, a wilderness survival expert from the 21st century, transmigrates to Northeast China in the 1960s after an accident. Relying on his survival skills, he hunts in the mountains. While everyone else is scraping by on bran and wild greens, Chen Yu gives his family a life with meat at every meal... 82Reads5.8Score—Shelves
- 24 Twin Sisters Take on the 1970s 双胎姐妹花勇闯七零年代 [Period Drama] [Light Ensemble Cast] [Family Life] [Educated Youth Sent to the Countryside] [No Female Rivalry] [Everyday Life] [Heartwarming] In 1970, twin sisters Lin Xiaoyang and Lin Xiaoyue were forced to go down to the countryside to make room for their younger brother. They arrived at Baishan Village in Northeast China, where they earned respect through hard work and sincerity and fell in love with Zhou Jianjun and Zhou Jianguo, the village chief's sons. The four formed a study group, pori 3.7kReads8.4Score311Shelves
- 25 A Match by the Fire 对火 [Gangland enforcer x investigative journalist | A careful, calculated game x two powerful leads taking down scum] The moment their fingertips accidentally brushed in the elevator, Haijing felt as though she had fallen back four years. Those very hands had once given her exquisite tenderness, and had also left her battered and bloodied. Four years were enough to dry up a pool of sorrow, but not to fill the chasm between them. When they met again, the brash young man she once knew had become a hot 195Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 26 Here We Come, Northeast China! 大东北我们来了! Liu Sheng'an and her family of three inexplicably transmigrated to a dynasty that never existed in history. No pocket dimension, no System. Fine, we'll make a living through our own efforts. A big, warm, close-knit family, farming and doing business, living in peace: that sounds good enough. But the good times don't last. A severe drought arrives, the water runs out, and the fields can no longer be planted. Then floods strike the south. No problem, we'll head to the Northeast. Come on, everyone, 958Reads9.0Score112Shelves
- 27 A Gentleman Is Like a Pine 君子如松 The first time Bai Rusong saw Liu Guanghui, he mistook him for a girl and fell in love at first sight. When he found out Liu was a boy, he decided he wanted to be friends with him instead. As their friendship grew, Bai’s possessiveness toward Liu grew stronger and stronger. At last, he came to understand his feelings and realized he had fallen in love with Liu Guanghui. Born in the 1970s, Bai Rusong was upright and conservative in his thinking. Unwilling to face a love the world would never acce 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 Jiang Xiaohua 姜晓花 In the bitter winter of 1976, Jiang Xiaohua was sixteen. Her family had almost nothing; her father was gravely ill, her mother weak-willed, and her younger brother still a child. Desperate for food, she was forced into a bride swap and nearly sold off, struggling on the brink of life and death before finally marrying into the Chen family, the most quarrelsome and favoritism-ridden family around. Her sisters-in-law ostracized her, her mother-in-law mistreated her, her husband stumbled, her childr 880Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 Beneath the Splendor 繁华之下 In the winter of 1994, the third sister, Hao Xiaocao, drifted like a withered leaf into a snowy hollow on North Mountain. The police's conclusion: suicide. The truth was a fish in an ice hole, its scales glinting beneath the dark water. Three brothers' different memories of the same death formed a puzzle, all pointing to the same death before the body had even gone cold. In Northeast China, every person who freezes to death forms a unique pattern of ice crystals. Those "suicide" ice flowers in p 6.5kReads9.1Score815Shelves
- 30 Back to 1990: My Dad Is a Coal Boss 重回1990:我爹是煤老板 [No harem, no clichés, no System: readers who mind should stay away] This is a story set in a small city in Northeast China in the 1990s. There are feuds and passions of the underworld, power struggles in officialdom, cutthroat business rivalries, and the everyday ups and downs of family life... [This story is entirely fictional. Any resemblance to actual events is purely coincidental.] 25.2kReads7.9Score1.7kShelves
- 31 The Butcher's Fierce Wife Is My Third Sister-in-Law 卖肉悍妇是我三嫂 When Wang Xiuying was eighteen, she chased two men through the streets with a shoulder pole. Everyone in the village said she was too fierce. Who would dare marry her? And yet my useless third brother insisted on marrying her. On their wedding night, she laid down three rules: from now on, I make the decisions at home; don't let anyone bully you again; wherever I point, you hit. We all thought our third brother had married a tigress and that their life together would be impossible. But who could 968Reads—Score100Shelves
- 32 Northeast Stories 东北往事 The 1960s: real life, raw human nature. The ordinary joys and sorrows of life, separations and reunions, and the changes of an era: this work is about them, about you, and about me. This is documentary literature without artistic embellishment. Its greatest strength is its authenticity. Spanning from the late 1950s to the present day after the Reform and Opening-Up, it depicts the tremendous changes in Chinese society and the ups and downs of ordinary people’s lives from multiple angles, perspec 187Reads9.4Score—Shelves
- 33 Reborn: Heading into the Mountains with My Childhood Sweetheart in the Greater Khingan Range 重生后:带着小青梅赶山在兴安岭 Wang Qian, captain of a forest patrol team, got drunk at his retirement banquet and was reborn in the winter of 1983, the year that changed his fate. At seventeen, he stood once more in the snow of the Greater Khingan Range, with his childhood sweetheart Du Xiaohe and his loyal dog, Dahuang, alive by his side. In his previous life, they encountered a wild boar that day. Du Xiaohe died tragically, and he bore the blame, living alone for the rest of his life. This time, he returned with more than 2.8kReads6.2Score226Shelves
- 34 Transmigrated Into a Book Set in the 1980s: I Marry My Ex-Husband's Uncle and He Spoils Me Rotten 穿书八零,二婚嫁前夫小叔被宠上天 Su Tao transmigrated into a period novel as the male lead’s cannon-fodder mother. On the very night she became a widow, her mother-in-law forced her to drink a potion, and she got pregnant overnight. Su Tao planned to raise the baby on her own and live her best life, but unexpectedly, the entire Qin family came to drag her home and make her the pampered young madam of a wealthy family. Her younger brother-in-law spoiled her to the skies. 6.5kReads8.7Score555Shelves
- 35 Decked Out in Gold and Silver in the Late Seventies 我在七十年代末穿金戴银 An alternate setting, a pocket dimension, a coming-of-age story, one male and one female lead, a cherished first love, and a suitor. There aren’t too many weird characters, and no one is constantly picking fights. The plot avoids clichés, with food and entrepreneurship, and a wonderfully satisfying happy ending. Su Nuannuan transmigrates to 1976. She wakes up to a wicked stepmother, a clueless country-bumpkin father, a dim-witted older brother, and a scheming older sister. There’s still dried bl —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 Hunter's Comeback: Reborn to Hunt and Gather Ginseng in Changbai Mountain 猎户逆袭:重生长白山打猎采参 [Reborn in the Snowy Mountains: This Time, I’ll Become the Hunting King!] In 1983, an accident in the Changbai Mountains sent Cao Dalin, a down-and-out middle-aged man, back to the age of sixteen. In his previous life, he was crippled while hunting wild boar and endured everyone’s scorn. This time, he’s reborn with forty years of hunting experience and swears to change his fate! “Black Panther, this time, we’re both going to be all right!” Cao Dalin stroked his beloved dog’s head, his gaze bur 149Reads6.3Score112Shelves
- 37 Memories of a Small Town 小镇记忆 A story of ordinary life in a small town in Northeast China, charting the town's changing fortunes over the thirty years of reform and opening up. No detail is too small to matter. Joys and sorrows come together in a song. A vivid portrait of the town's many residents and a lifelike panorama of life in a changing era slowly unfold. 121Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 Hunting in the Greater Khingan Range 狩猎兴安岭 On the eve of the 2025 Lunar New Year, after a lifetime of ups and downs, Northeast China native Ran Weidong gets drunk at a class reunion and suddenly is reborn forty-two years in the past, to the day he secretly went hunting in the mountains. He easily takes down the wild boar, and everything gets off to the best possible start. He heads into the hills, goes hunting, and, when he has time, digs up a huge ginseng root in the Greater Khingan Mountains. Life in the 1980s isn’t so bad after all. T 492Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 39 Grain Coupons 粮票 Following the lives of ordinary people such as Li Guilan and Zhao Dehou, this novel uses ration coupons as a symbol of the era to trace the 38-year transition from a planned economy to a market economy, from 1955 to 1993. Through the protagonists’ struggles to survive, emotional entanglements, and fluctuating fortunes as they contend with food shortages and ration coupons, it vividly recreates the hardships of a turbulent era and portrays the resilience and kindness of ordinary people in difficu 1.1kReads6.4Score—Shelves
- 40 San Biaozi 三彪子 In 1980, in Kaoshan Village on the banks of the Songhua River, the Gao family’s fifth child is born. Dubbed “San Biaozi” because he is a bit dim, he grows up amid poverty and gossip. His mother bears the painful memory of having been assaulted, while his father quietly shoulders the burden of their broken family. San Biaozi drifts through life in a daze, but after a string of fires, people begin to suspect him of arson. While working the night shift guarding the grain depot, he learns to smoke. 708Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 Patrolling the Greater Khingan Range, 1976 巡狩大兴安岭1976 The protagonist is a special forces soldier from the future. He is wounded and dies while carrying out a border mission, then is reborn in the body of a man in 1976. The man’s father died in an accident while hunting in the mountains, and his mother passed away from overwork. In this era of rationed food, the original owner has a nine-year-old sister. He is seventeen, and while out looking for food for her, he freezes to death by the roadside. The protagonist’s soul transmigrates into his body. 9kReads7.2Score730Shelves
- 42 Zombies Forced to the Countryside? From Picking Corn to Full Mechanization 丧尸被迫下乡?扒苞米爆改机械化 [Alternate-history era setting + zombie transmigrates to Northeast China + educated youth sent to the countryside + pocket-space sprite + family’s darling + triplets + follows the army to an island] Jiang Shiqi was a brainless little zombie. She transmigrated into the 1970s as a pitiful, withdrawn girl. The good news was that she had a brain now. The bad news was that her uncle’s family was exploiting her and sending her to the countryside in Heilongjiang Province! Dad said girls should dress 32.8kReads7.8Score6.7kShelves
- 43 Reborn in 1976: From the Start, I Sold My Sister-in-Law! 重生1976:开局卖了小姨子! [Period setting + no System + hunting + two sisters + mountain foraging + devoted husband + pocket dimension + farming + invincible] Business tycoon Li Changhai is reborn in 1976, on the very day he sold his sister-in-law and drove his wife to hang herself! Given another life, he swears to change his fate, make up for the regrets of his previous life, and repay his wife and children many times over! To escape their life of poverty, Li Changhai heads into the mountains to dig for ginseng, and pic 18.2kReads7.9Score1.7kShelves
- 44 Hunting in 1983: Atop the Greater Khingan Mountains 狩猎1983:东北兴安岭之巅 "Bang!" The roar of a double-barreled shotgun shakes snow from the pine branches. Zheng Huawei's reborn legend begins in the morning mist of the Greater Khingan Range! The son of a hunter who spent half his previous life in misery, he is reborn in a northeastern forest camp in 1983. This time, he will use forty-two years of hunting experience to carve out a path through this frozen wilderness! "Remember, a true hunter needs a steady aim and a ruthless heart!" When a four-hundred-jin bear rears 312Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 45 I Transmigrated to 1980 and Hunt to Support My Family in Northeast China 穿越1980我在东北打猎养家 A king of soldiers in his previous life, he was killed by a single shot while carrying out a peacekeeping mission overseas, trying to save a little girl. He returned to life in another body. Lin Dong, an orphan, was reborn in a parallel world, only to unexpectedly gain a father, an older sister, and a younger sister! Seeing the dilapidated house and his younger sister, thin as a rail, Lin Dong decides to take good care of her! From then on, he hunts in the mountains, fishes in the river, and occ 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 Reborn with the Ultimate System for Chinese Street Food 重生之,中华小吃最强系统 A disastrous start: a programmer fresh out of school, reborn amid the cutthroat competition of the industry. By a stroke of luck, he gets bound to a System and sets out to revive China’s famous street snacks. Bowl after bowl of simple, unassuming food leaves countless customers overwhelmed, some even breaking down in tears. The Strongest System Missions By completing a series of System missions, the protagonist obtains recipes and preparation methods for every ingredient. After Li Long recreates 13Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 47 Childhood in the Old Days 旧时光里的童年 The author recalls a rural childhood in Wuchang County, Heilongjiang Province, during the 1970s and 1980s. The book describes rural life and the changes brought about by the household responsibility system in the early days of reform and opening up, along with the joys and hardships of the author’s childhood before the age of ten, major family upheavals, and the warmth and coldness of human nature. 41Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 Hunting in '83: Back to the Golden Age of the Xing'an Mountains 狩猎八三:重回兴安岭黄金年代 The winter of 1983, in the Greater Khingan Mountains of Northeast China. When 59-year-old forest ranger Leng Zhijun wakes up, he finds himself back on the snowy plains at age seventeen, at the tragic turning point that left him disfigured, forced his younger sister into an arranged marriage, and drove his parents to exhaustion and illness. In his previous life, he and his childhood friend Liu Zhengang recklessly hunted a wild boar and nearly died beneath its tusks. This time, drawing on his pas 1.6kReads5.9Score131Shelves
- 49 Love Debts 情债【李幼斌主演的电视剧】 Also known as The Peach Blossom Luck of Sister-in-Law Jiang Qi. A lost paradise in Northeast China, a little mountain village in the Changbai Mountains: the Abandoned Village. Journey beyond a life of hardship and let this story sweep you away. The tangled affairs between men and women in the countryside, and the everyday love and hatred that bind them. So many debts of passion, so many heartbreaks. 7kReads8.4Score522Shelves
- 50 Bloodshed in the Black Abyss 黑渊血戮 (Realistic + Period Setting + Underworld + Political Battles) What is the underworld? It is an endless abyss. Once you take a single step into it, you’ll be trapped forever, with no way out. To make a name for yourself in the underworld, you have to be ready to end up dead in the street or locked away for life at any moment. Now, let me take you back to the late 1980s and show you how the son of a worker gets dragged into this dark abyss and rises step by step to become a crime boss of his era. 886Reads—Score—Shelves

















































