What? This Goofy Girl Got Kidnapped by a Goofy System

The moment she narrowly passed the civil service exam's essay section, Lin Wan collapsed in her rented room, gnawing on a cold bun. Even the strength to cry had been wrung out of her by the curse of “one more year of exams.” She'd made it to the interview stage three times, only to lose each time. Was the universe treating her like a cheerleader for civil service exams? Just as she was so down she could tear her hair out, a plump, white ball of glutinous rice rolled to her feet and called in a babyish voice, “Host, civil service exams are too hard. Why not transmigrate into a book with me and build a career?” From then on, while others quick transmigrated to pursue love interests and take down villains, Lin Wan and her little rice-ball companion threw themselves into a frenzy of competition across one small world after another: she crammed for the top spot in the ancient imperial exams, then chased KPIs in the modern workplace... Weren't these supposed to be lie-flat missions? How did she become the “Queen of Overachievers and Lucky Charms,” praised across the internet? Lin Wan wiped away a tear. “Thanks for asking. The competitive spirit civil service candidates have in their DNA can shine anywhere!”