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Hidden Assassin
by Angry Banana
A more character-emotional urban rebirth story than the title suggests, but relationship and tone caveats keep it niche.
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Gu Jiaming, a weary assassin, returns to childhood and tries to build a warmer life while old violence, urban powers, and complicated relationships keep pulling him back.
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