

In the meantime, an urgent mission from Cassell College has paired him with Chu Zihang ( 楚子航), a fellow student and one of the best combatants of the college. When a living dragon is found in the Three Gorges Dam, the students will be forced to defend their college from the dragon's followers and hunt the beast down.ĭragon Raja II: The Mourner's Eyes ĭuring his first year's summer vacation, Lu Mingfei receives an invitation to a class reunion from his high school classmates that coincides with his birthday. To make matters worse, he keeps being visited by a strange boy in elaborate visions. Regardless, he is inexplicably given an "S-Rank" status and declared "unprecedentedly talented" by the principal.

Hybrids manifest special and unique supernatural abilities, but Mingfei seems like a regular human, with no abilities whatsoever. Just like the rest of the students, he is a hybrid, a human with dragon genes. Lu Mingfei soon learns from his professors that dragons are real, and the purpose of the university is to train dragon slayers. Publicly embarrassed after a failed attempt to confess to his crush, he is rescued by Chen Motong (陈墨瞳) "Nono", a sophomore from Cassell College, who finally convinces him to enroll at the school. While the letter is immediately dismissed as a scam, Mingfei soon learns that people in the college are determined to get him enrolled, forcing him to choose between his current life and the dubious academy. When his hopes seem lost, he receives a strange acceptance letter and a scholarship from the mysterious Cassell College in the United States. Lu Mingfei ( 路明非), is an underachieving, socially awkward 18-year-old who is constantly being rejected by universities. At the same time, it is a story about loneliness, fulfilling one's duty, as well as protecting the people one holds most dear, and how its is sometimes a responsibility one has to take alone.
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The series deals with themes of self worth, courage, persistence and the true meaning of friendship, and growing up in a world full of unexpected challenges. Other works were published aside from the main entries, including a prequel titled "The Mourning Wings" ( 哀悼之翼 Āidào zhī Yì) and the anthology novella "Dragon Raja: Strange Tales" (龙族异闻录, Lóngzú yì wén lù). The fifth story arc started serialization in 2015, but was put on hiatus in 2019 and officially cancelled in 2022. "Dragon Raia IV" was the last series to be published in a physical format. The third story arc went through substantial re-writes before being compiled into three novels. This process was repeated for the rest of the series. After its completion, it was compiled, shortened and partially rewritten to be published as a physical novel titled "Dragon Raja I: The Blazing Dawn" (龙族I火之晨曦, Lóngzú I huǒ zhī chénxī). The first story arc was originally titled "Longzú: Eragon", later changed to "Longzú: Dragon Raja".

The series was first published in Manke's Fiction Painting (小说绘, Xiǎoshuō huì) magazine, in the form of a serialized novel. Due to its financial success, the series kickstarted a commercially successful franchise, and has been adapted into manhua, video games and animation. The series has been praised for attracting young readers, and has remained one of the preeminent cornerstones of youth and fantasy literature. Since the release of the first volume on April 1, 2010, the series has gained immense popularity, critical acclaim and commercial success in China, each and every one of the first 6 titles of the series reached the best seller list with more than 2,000,000 copies sold. The story consists of five story arcs (the first four have been compiled into 6 published novels), as well as a prequel short story and an anthology novella. Dragon Raja ( Chinese: 龙族 pinyin: Lóngzú) is a series of fantasy novels written by Chinese author Jiang Nan.
