The System Showed Up Right After I Retired

Name: The System Showed Up Right After I Retired
Author: Xuan Xiaoyu

刚退休就来了系统

by Xuan Xiaoyu (玄霄羽)

Status: Completed
Length: 340k Words
Genre: Urban
Subgenre: Urban High-Concept
Updated: 1y ago
Source: Fanqie

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Kang Jianguo was sixty years old and lived alone with an old yellow dog. He had just retired from his post as a security guard. It might have been security work, but there were different levels to the job: his position had been guarding a government office. He had just finished filing his retirement paperwork at the Social Security Bureau, and he would start collecting his pension next month. When people step away from a busy life, they don’t always know what to do with themselves. That was exactly how Kang Jianguo felt. With his hands clasped behind his back, he slowly walked down the street from the Social Security Bureau, taking in the scenery along the way. Only after life slowed down did he realize how beautiful it was. As he walked, he suddenly heard a “ding” in his mind...

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