[Low Martial Arts] [Multiple Heroines] [Light Political Intrigue]
Su Chen transmigrates to the Great Jing dynasty and finds himself from the start in a mass grave, with a seventh-rank county magistrate lying beside him. The man has just been assassinated, and his face is identical to Su Chen’s.
To evade the killers searching the mountain, Su Chen steals the official’s uniform and takes his place, heading to Qingxi to assume his post.
With the help of a Daily Intelligence System, he advances cautiously, topples corrupt forces, and eventually gains power over the entire court.
[Daily intelligence refreshed]
[White Grade: At dusk today, the gates of Mucheng will be locked. Any pedestrians who return late will be detained and executed.]
[Green Grade: Three paces from you lies Lin Yanqiu, the dying magistrate of Qingxi County. Hidden in his arms are his official seal and the account books from a corruption case.]
[Blue Grade: Pretending to be Lin Yanqiu and taking up his post in Qingxi will help you evade pursuit and survive until midnight.]
[Purple Grade: The bandit suppression operation at Mount Xiliang in three days is a trap. Thirty salt smugglers armed with poisoned crossbows are lying in wait for you.]
[...]
Many years later.
“You’ve all made my life a living hell!!!”
This is off-putting from the start; don't even bother trying it. Even a seasoned bookworm of over twenty years couldn't stomach it.