The Spy Game: I Come from Republican China

1936 The Military Statistics Bureau, Japanese spies, moles inside the police department... Amid the spy wars engulfing Beiping, Zhang Liyun is just an unremarkable new hire in the archives department. No one knows that every nightfall, he can step into the National Library of 2026 and read about history yet to unfold. Hunting Japanese spies is like taking an open-book exam? No, it’s more like a battle on a completely different level. While his superiors rack their brains over missing-person cases, he has already identified the culprit in the historical records. While his colleagues complain about meager wages, he uses silver dollars to buy future medicines and gold bars to purchase miniature drones. The “space-time knot” fused into his palm links the two eras. Every Japanese spy cell he takes down unlocks more abilities. The Japanese think they can hide in plain sight? He’s the eye watching from the deepest shadows. Is the cobbler outside the police department a spy? He confirms it before the Military Statistics Bureau does. A senior female classmate from Whampoa asks him to “give her some pointers” on investigative techniques? His offhand lesson on interrogation-resistant psychology stuns the entire Beiping station. As factions from all sides try to recruit this “genius,” Zhang Liyun simply keeps sorting files in silence, thinking to himself: “Let the bullets fly a little longer. Once my future equipment arrives, it’ll be my turn to make the moves...” Transmigration + spy thriller + behind-the-scenes scheming. Watch a lowly archivist use future knowledge, intelligence, and equipment to weave his own hunting net in Beiping on the eve of the War of Resistance.