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Iron Widow #1

Iron Widow

Xiran Jay Zhao
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The boys of Huaxia dream of pairing up with girls to pilot Chrysalises, giant transforming robots that can battle the mecha aliens that lurk beyond the Great Wall. It doesn't matter that the girls often die from the mental strain.

When 18-year-old Zetian offers herself up as a concubine-pilot, it's to assassinate the ace male pilot responsible for her sister's death. But she gets her vengeance in a way nobody expected—she kills him through the psychic link between pilots and emerges from the cockpit unscathed. She is labeled an Iron Widow, a much-feared and much-silenced kind of female pilot who can sacrifice boys to power up Chrysalises instead.​

To tame her unnerving yet invaluable mental strength, she is paired up with Li Shimin, the strongest and most controversial male pilot in Hu ...Read More

Poly (3+ People)Science FictionYoung AdultDystopianEnemies to LoversFriends to LoversWarFuturisticMilitaryMfmAliensLove TriangleM F RomanceHistoricalNew AdultMagicTake Charge HeroineHigh FantasyClass DifferenceEast Asian McBisexualityFantasyIndependent HeroineCompetent HeroineVengeanceFound FamilyGrumpy Ice QueenPolitical Court IntrigueFake RelationshipGifted Super HeroineDark RomanceMarriage of ConvenienceForced ProximityChildfreeSweet Gentle HeroAngstTortured HeroArranged Forced MarriageRich HeroHimboFighter HeroTortured HeroineHeight DifferenceSurvivalMulticulturalQueer RomanceQueer AwakeningSecret RelationshipWorking Class HeroineHurt ComfortWorking Class HeroDangerous HeroineDisabilities & ScarsSlaveryMmfLGBTQRomanceFeminism
Iron Widow
Iron Widow
Iron Widow #1

Iron Widow

Xiran Jay Zhao
3.5
3 ratings
Published year: 2021
Pages: 394

The boys of Huaxia dream of pairing up with girls to pilot Chrysalises, giant transforming robots that can battle the mecha aliens that lurk beyond the Great Wall. It doesn't matter that the girls often die from the mental strain.

When 18-year-old Zetian offers herself up as a concubine-pilot, it's to assassinate the ace male pilot responsible for her sister's death. But she gets her vengeance in a way nobody expected—she kills him through the psychic link between pilots and emerges from the cockpit unscathed. She is labeled an Iron Widow, a much-feared and much-silenced kind of female pilot who can sacrifice boys to power up Chrysalises instead.​

To tame her unnerving yet invaluable mental strength, she is paired up with Li Shimin, the strongest and most controversial male pilot in Hu ...Read More

Poly (3+ People)Science FictionYoung AdultDystopianEnemies to LoversFriends to LoversWarFuturisticMilitaryMfmAliensLove TriangleM F RomanceHistoricalNew AdultMagicTake Charge HeroineHigh FantasyClass DifferenceEast Asian McBisexualityFantasyIndependent HeroineCompetent HeroineVengeanceFound FamilyGrumpy Ice QueenPolitical Court IntrigueFake RelationshipGifted Super HeroineDark RomanceMarriage of ConvenienceForced ProximityChildfreeSweet Gentle HeroAngstTortured HeroArranged Forced MarriageRich HeroHimboFighter HeroTortured HeroineHeight DifferenceSurvivalMulticulturalQueer RomanceQueer AwakeningSecret RelationshipWorking Class HeroineHurt ComfortWorking Class HeroDangerous HeroineDisabilities & ScarsSlaveryMmfLGBTQRomanceFeminism

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