Newsprints by Ru Xu is about a girl named Blue pretending to be a boy so she can sell newspapers during a war.

       While running from some rival newsboys, she stumbles across an inventor’s lab. The inventor’s name is Jack, Jack offers blue an apprenticeship.

       Blue and jack go the the city's  naval base for an appointment, while Jack’s at his appointment, Blue gets lost and finds a boy named crow. Crow and Blue become friends.

               after a while, Blue’s adopted brother comes back after 6 months of doing journalism about the war. Blues brother, Hector what's to investigate Blue’s boss, Jack for a story. When Hector gets arrested for investigating Jack, Crow and Blue go try to find out if they can get him out.

       They end up doing a jailbreak, Crow ends up getting caught. When Blue tells Jack that Crow has been caught Jack tells Blue that Crow is a rogue war robot that he built. Blue goes to save Crow, but jack gets there first and takes Crow to another city. Blue goes after him.