Reborn: From the Abyss to the Light tells the story of Jiang Xiao, a modern young man who unexpectedly wakes up in the body of a murderer with the same name. Having just robbed a bank and killed someone, he is surrounded by police. Knowing that surrender is no way out, he relies on his modern knowledge and nerve to escape. He then plots to flee the country and leave his predicament behind. On the run, he must evade the police while drawing on his knowledge of future economic trends to find himself a fresh start. And so begins a thrilling journey of turning his fate around.