[A little angst ahead] [War of Resistance] + [Live-streamed memory viewing] + [Infinite rewinds] + [Undercover spy] + [No heroine, but female characters]
To study a cross-era memory-viewing device, experts chose an old, deserted grave in a village as their test site and broadcast the experiment live to the entire internet. According to the local county records, the tomb belonged to Shen Wanli, who had been a traitor in life and helped the Japanese commit many atrocities. He was a sinner beyond redemption. Witnesses who were still alive were invited to watch. Some were confused, some furious, and some scornful, but all wanted to know why Shen Wanli had become a traitor. To everyone’s surprise, they discovered the secret: he had repeatedly relived his life, changing the timeline each time. The “traitor” Shen Wanli had willingly put himself in the middle of it all, challenging an almost certain fate of defeat again and again, until he finally won and secured happiness for everyone...
“And now that there is no torch, I alone shall be the light.”
I haven't read it yet, but I just found out about the new book. I'm looking forward to it (✧◡✧)