The Scum Villain’s Self-Saving System: Ren Zha Fanpai Zijiu Xitong (Novel) Vol. 1 by Mo Xiang Tong Xiu

The novel follows Shen Yuan, a modern-day reader who dies and is reincarnated into the body of Shen Qingqiu, a character in the novel “Proud Immortal Demon Way.” However, Shen Qingqiu is a notorious villain destined for a tragic end. Now, with his knowledge of the story and a system guiding him, Shen Yuan must navigate the plot and avoid the character’s grim fate. He tries to rewrite the story’s events to save himself, but his actions lead to unexpected, often humorous, consequences. The novel explores themes of redemption, the blurred lines between good and evil, and the relationship between fate and free will, all while subverting typical tropes of the fantasy genre.