You Were Told to Play an Escaped Convict, Not Catch Wanted Criminals

Gu Fan transmigrates into this world and discovers that he's taking part in a runaway competition.

For every day he holds out, he earns two million, as long as he doesn't get caught!

Playing a fugitive, Gu Fan awakens a simulation System. His first simulation is of a legendary master thief.

Simulation complete. You have acquired the Hands That Steal Heaven and Earth and Lightness Skills.

And so, while on the run, Gu Fan...

casually catches an A-rank thief who had been wanted for decades.

The production crew: ???

The investigators: "Wait, how are you more like an investigator than I am?"

The audience: "I get it now. This show is telling us that even fugitives can earn merit by catching wanted criminals!"

This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any similarities are purely coincidental. Do not imitate.