Reborn in Northern Myanmar: This Police Officer Has Everything Under Control

[Tightly reasoned + ensemble cast + power made tangible + funding troops through gray-market dealings + military and political scheming + warlord factions + passionate brotherhood + no saints, please]

In northern Myanmar, whether you’re a police commissioner with hundreds of officers at your command or a local strongman who can rally thousands of men with a single word, your glory may be as fleeting as a flower that blooms overnight.

Here, everyone is fighting to find a way to survive.

Here, you have to stay alive before you can become the protagonist.

Here, you’ll see armies funded by scams, with endless telecom-fraud and illegal gambling compounds.

Here, you’ll see armies funded by drugs, while international drug lords are reduced to expendable pawns.

And our story begins with Wang Ying paying to buy himself a police officer’s identity…