Showbiz: You Were Supposed to Play a Sidekick, but You Became Gao Qiqiang

Jiang Yan, a drifter in Hengdian, acquires an acting-prodigy System. From the start, he draws the role of a generation-defining crime lord.

A Generation-Defining Crime Lord: 99% mastery of the fundamentals for crime-lord roles. When playing one, gain a 99,999-point acting boost.

Time to get into character: -99%. Rate of performance errors: -99%.

He was only going to audition for a small-time thug, but after the drama aired, his portrayal of a generation-defining crime lord left audiences stunned.

Zheng Yi: "Every time I act opposite him, I get nervous. Seriously, he's a monster, a robot. He doesn't make a single mistake from start to finish."

Sister-in-Law Chen: "Whenever I see Jiang Yan playing Gao Qiqiang, my legs go weak... One look from him is enough to scare me half to death."

Director: "Jiang Yan is the easiest actor I've ever worked with. And I can say with confidence that he's exactly the kind of actor every director loves and wants to work with."

After that came the ruthless drug lord in The Knockout, the powerful figure lurking behind the scenes in The People's Name, the minister controlling a vast empire in Ming Dynasty 1566, the head of a mafia family in The Godfather...

Netizens around the world: "Please, just investigate him! There's no way he's acting!"

This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental. Do not imitate.