What's Wrong with Borrowing a Little Emotion?

Three years after the spiritual energy surge transformed the world, superpowered "Awakened" have become part of everyday life. But orphan Chen Mo remains powerless—until he discovers an unusual ability: he can absorb and feed on others' emotions. In a society where everyone chases flashy combat skills, Chen Mo's subtle power might be the most dangerous of all. What starts as small-scale emotional leeching soon spirals into something far greater, as he realizes that human feelings are the ultimate renewable resource.