JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<ul class="lst" style="border: solid 1px red; height:400px;"></ul>

JavaScript

$(document).ready(function() {

    var ulItem = $('.lst');
    
    for (var x=0; x<5; x++) {
        
        var newItemElement = $('<li style="border:solid 1px blue;width:200px;height:40px;"></li>');
        ulItem.append(newItemElement);
    
        var generator = Math.random();
        newItemElement.on('click', function() {
            console.log(generator);  
        });
    
    }
    
});