Danger, Love

Name: Danger, Love
ISBN: 9787521204230

王成Writers Publishing House · ChinaAug 2026

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Word count: 282K words
Chapters: 90
ISBN: 9787521204230

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Summary

Medical student Qu Cheng joins a life insurance company as a "survival investigator" after graduation. Just as his work is taking off, he is fired for issuing a false health examination form for his girlfriend Yin Yanyan, who has a thyroid tumor, and, making the best of the mistake, becomes an insurance-fraud investigator. But this blot costs him the right to investigate fraud locally in Nanqing, so when he discovers that his sister Qu Rong, who sells life insurance, has been defrauded by a "scumbag," he is at a loss.

Just then Nanqing suffers a once-in-a-century flood; 1 billion in catastrophe claims let unscrupulous merchants fish in troubled waters with fraud, and the insurance industry suffers heavy losses. Chen Tianshu, director of the banking and insurance regulator, decides to set up a joint property-and-life insurance anti-fraud office, composed of the resolute team leader Shi Xue, the "living archive" Chen Yongjin, Liu Keke—nicknamed "the dread of car-insurance loss assessors"—and the overseas-returned Chen Qingyang. Qu Cheng, having made a name in the media by winning a "ride-sharing fraud case," enters the fraud investigation team through Chen Tianshu, a classmate of his late father.

The flood kills dozens of citizens and escalates into a political event; the province sets a deadline to clarify all causes of death. Under pressure inside and out, the scumbag case, the Rolls-Royce wedding-car fraud, the sky-high-priced puppy case, the flood skeleton case, the case of primary school pupils drowning in a flood culvert, the "regenerated human skin" water case, and the old Riqing Biochemical explosion case also surface. Qu Cheng and his colleagues in the anti-fraud office brave dangers together and lift the veils from one mystery after another.

Editor's review

Insurance investigation—a relatively obscure profession—becomes a suspense-dense narrative site in The Risk, the Feeling. The protagonist Qu Cheng is fired for issuing a false examination form for his girlfriend; this blot both cuts off his path and pushes him to the other side of fraud investigation, so the character carries moral grayness and real pressure from the start. Centered on the 1 billion catastrophe claims from a once-in-a-century flood, the novel links the scumbag case, the Rolls-Royce wedding-car fraud, the sky-high-priced puppy case, the flood skeleton case, the culvert drowning of schoolchildren, and more, and draws out an old case, forming a structure of cases within cases. Its strength is the concrete writing of industry procedures, regulatory coordination, and case investigation; the members of the joint anti-fraud office each have specialties and personalities, and the ensemble drives the pace. It suits readers of industry suspense and realistic fiction for continuous reading, and readers concerned with insurance and financial regulation as a story-based entry point.

Who it's for

A good fit for

Genre-fiction readers who like industry suspense and interlinked case structures
Readers curious about insurance claims, fraud investigation, and financial regulation
Adult readers who prefer realistic fiction and can accept morally gray characters
Readers who want to learn through story about catastrophe payouts and anti-fraud coordination mechanisms

Not a good fit for

Readers expecting pure honkaku mystery and rigorous puzzle-solving
Readers averse to fraud, death cases, and other dark material
Readers hoping for light, brisk urban romance

Reading tips

First clarify the specialties and division of labor among the joint anti-fraud office members; the cases will then read more smoothly.
Keep a case list recording how each fraud case connects to the main flood-claims line.
When old cases surface, look back at earlier foreshadowing to appreciate the cases-within-cases design.
Readers unfamiliar with insurance procedures can skim industry details as background and focus on character motives.

About the publisher

Writers Publishing House China · Founded in 1953

Writers Publishing House is a Chinese publisher focused mainly on literary publishing. Its output covers classical literature, foreign literature, folk literature and Eastern philosophy, with some extension into popular reading such as social fiction and parenting books. Its catalogue contains more than 900 titles, including representative works such as Dream of the Red Chamber and its edited editions, Shakespeare's Macbeth and A Midsummer Night's Dream, and foreign literary classics such as The Brothers Karamazov and Lost Illusions. In terms of authors, it includes classical writers such as Cao Xueqin and Gao E, foreign masters such as William Shakespeare, Dostoevsky and Balzac, and translations by translators such as Zhu Shenghao, Geng Jizhi and Fu Lei. Overall, its publishing profile balances Chinese and foreign literary classics, emphasizes quality translations, and serves both academic and general readers; publicly available information on its specific publishing plans is limited.

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FAQ

Can I understand it without any background in the insurance industry?

Yes. The descriptions of fraud methods, claims procedures, and regulatory coordination serve the case progression and are not a professional textbook. Following Qu Cheng's investigative viewpoint is enough to grasp the key steps; do not linger over terminology—grasping character motives and case connections will let you read smoothly.

Is the protagonist Qu Cheng a positive figure?

Qu Cheng is not a simple positive figure. He is fired for issuing a false examination form for his girlfriend and enters fraud investigation with a professional blot, which gives him both professional sharpness and realistic calculation and moral struggle when pursuing cases. The novel uses this grayness to make his choices more charged.

Are the multiple cases connected?

Yes. The novel takes flood catastrophe claims as its main line; the scumbag case, the wedding-car fraud, the sky-high-priced puppy case, the flood skeleton case, and others become entangled layer by layer in the investigation, and draw out the old Riqing Biochemical explosion case. When reading, note the character and interest threads among the cases, and you will find structural echoes.

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About the author

王成 Author

Wang Cheng is a cross-disciplinary writer about whom limited public information is available. Six works are held under this name in the library, spanning law, medicine and health, computer science, and suspense fiction, reflecting a broad range of writing interests. In law, he is the author of the second and third editions of Tort Liability Law, which systematically examine the elements, types, and application of tort liability and serve as useful references for study and practice. In medicine and health, 180 Questions on Syncope in Children popularizes knowledge about recognizing and responding to syncope in children in a question-and-answer format, while Shanghai-Style Pediatric Tuina: Common Conditions focuses on the application of pediatric tuina to common ailments. In computer science, Theory and Methods of Wireless Signal Localization Based on Weighted Multidimensional Scaling discusses theories and methods for wireless signal localization. He has also written the suspense work Xian, Qing. Overall, his writing balances professionalism with accessibility and addresses different readerships.