A Rule-Based Horror? Sorry, I Am the Rules

This is a world of despair.

A supernatural domain called the “Lost City” keeps appearing in the real world, filled with incomprehensible rule-based horrors.

[1. You may enter the apartment, but under no circumstances should you answer the knock at Room 404.]

[2. While the elevator is moving, if you notice your reflection is missing from the mirror, find red clothing immediately.]

[3. Believe us, there are no children in the apartment. If you hear laughter, cover your ears.]

While every awakened person risks their life testing the limits of the rules, the transmigrator Gu Yan can see their [source code] directly.

He discovers that behind every rule lies a “loophole” that can be exploited.

So he turns around and changes the third rule to: [3. The only child in the apartment is named “Gu Yan.” He is the safest person here.]

When the final disaster arrives and the Weird God seals off the world with its rules, Gu Yan calmly types in a line of code:

// Even gods can be modified.