Novels like Dawn Is Coming
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Dawn Is Coming, best match first.
- 1 The Warmth of Fireworks 烟火的温度 Who will scatter the fireworks, dissolving the bonds that fill the sky? A collection of short stories, each one a standalone tale. I'll tell one whenever inspiration strikes. This collection was originally written in 2014, when my novel Po Die was locked, just for fun at the request of my dear reader angels. Later, a reader told me they really liked it, and that it felt completely different from my longer works, so I kept it here for everyone to enjoy. Theme: Fleeting light soon fades, but its w 3.3kFavorites28.4kClicks/ch510Gifts
- 2 The Holy Infant Girls' School: Radio Drama Script /圣婴女中/广播剧剧本 Search "The Sacred Infant Girls' School" directly on any of these three sites to listen to the audio drama: Bilibili Ximalaya M Station (Maoer) A massacre, a lonely city, a girls' school, a lifetime of love. At birth, who is more noble than whom? And who is more lowly? In memory of the 80th anniversary of the Nanjing Massacre The complete three-part, all-ages audio drama "The Sacred Infant Girls' School" We mourn our compatriots who died and remember the foreign friends who reached out to help 340Favorites3.1kClicks/ch75Gifts
- 3 Huanghuali 黄花梨 Jiang Xiaoyu, an art student studying abroad, encounters something strange: At a secondhand furniture store, the owner gives her a canopy bed steeped in classical Eastern charm. Its design is ornate, with a moon-shaped arch carved through the headboard and strange, ghost-face-like patterns all over it. She leans in to smell it, and a subtle fragrance of aloeswood rises. Jiang Xiaoyu reaches out and slowly runs her fingers over the carvings on the bed frame. The carved branches curl and spread, t 10.6kFavorites10.2kClicks/ch19kGifts
- 4 The Holy Infant Girls' School 圣婴女中 A fallen city, a safe zone offering people hope, a church-run girls' school providing aid to refugees, and a group of refugees struggling between “survival,” “dignity,” and “conscience.” Life and death, good and evil, through the camera's lens. See how war and massacre reach out with cruel yet deft hands, weaving together the fates of several women who had nothing to do with one another. Theme: 2kFavorites9.1kClicks/ch244Gifts
- 5 The Food Bureau 食局 “I” opened a place called “The Game,” where food was the game. But later, I discovered that everyone around me was playing a game with their lives, and we were all caught up in each other’s tangled schemes. An audio drama is available on Fanjiao, produced by Jingyun Kaige. An overseas Traditional Chinese edition has been published. This story has only three steps. Step One: Prep the ingredients and put them in the pot. This takes up most of the story. The narrator is witty, the pacing is slow-bu 27.4kFavorites33.1kClicks/ch31.2kGifts
- 6 Even the Night Is Fading 夜色亦阑珊 A world of twists and turns, evenly matched opponents; alluring nights, passion first and love later~ Main couple: M&A lawyer x CSO (Chief Strategy Officer) Main supporting characters: a federal prosecutor and the founder of a game company Not everyone with charisma among the supporting cast is a good person, and not every bad person lacks charisma. (You get it: those two lines mean the same thing, haha.) The main cast is entirely female, an ensemble of powerful older women. [The volume titles r 21.6kFavorites18.7kClicks/ch37.8kGifts
- 7 Aftereffects 后遗症 Crazy Love is now underway! Next up for pre-order: Old Snow Is Hard to Melt [Lame, Melancholy Taxi Driver * Alcohol-Obsessed, Reclusive Model] This story features [Pure-Hearted, Socially Anxious Yogurt Deliverywoman * Alluring Musical Theater Actress] Sang Sinan is a socially anxious woman who fears physical contact and phone conversations. She goes out at three thirty in the morning to deliver yogurt, earning 1.1 yuan for each bottle. You Zhiyu is the most celebrated musical theater actress in 18.6kFavorites14.8kClicks/ch19kGifts
- 8 21+ The Lightness of a World of Dust 万丈红尘之轻 63.3kFavorites80.5kClicks/ch58.1kGifts
- 9 The Forbidden Palace 禁庭 ☆Special Notes☆ ① The Tang Dynasty in this story is not the historical Tang Dynasty; the story will later move in an alternate-history direction. This is entirely fictional, written to fulfill a dream. Please don’t mistake it for real history. The author is not a historian and has limited ability. The invented details exist solely to serve the plot. (The story ends in Chapters 221 and 222. Pirated versions are incomplete. Rumor-mongers, that’s enough!) ② Although this is an alternate history, it 69.8kFavorites71kClicks/ch93.9kGifts
- 10 Fourteen Years of Time Difference 时差十四年 In 2019, Lin Zhi Que was 27. Single and beautiful, yet still stuck as a miserable wage slave. Burdened with the humiliating label of “illegitimate daughter,” she was like a bird that could not cry, crashing into a brick wall again and again. Her thorn-covered wings shielded the heart she called “dignity.” After her grandfather died, Lin Zhi Que was asked to go to her father’s hometown, Jincheng, to sell the old family house. She hadn’t been there in years. Everything was unfamiliar and worn, f 46.9kFavorites30.1kClicks/ch44kGifts
