The Beauty Arrives

Blurb Shi Yan is a vicious cannon-fodder character in a novel. He and the male lead are engaged since childhood, but he can't accept that the male lead falls for the other protagonist at first sight. So he keeps digging his own grave, going through a broken engagement, repeated face-slapping, being kicked out of his home, and finally ruining his own life. At the end of the story, the male lead cuts him into over a thousand pieces and throws him into the sea to feed the sharks. But on the very day his engagement is called off, he kills himself. The other protagonist's System is distressed. "A side character killed himself ahead of schedule?! He's an important vicious cannon-fodder character! He's responsible for all the face-slapping scenes! How is my Host supposed to level up without him?" The Lord God replies, "Then just grab some hard-to-kill wandering soul to take his place and finish the story." And so, the System summons... In a bathtub, a young man opens his eyes once more. His eyes are like dazzling gems suspended in the starry sky, as clear as a child's. His wet black hair hangs to his shoulders, and the corners of his eyes seem to hold a hint of alluring color. Yet his face is cold and impassive, as if covered in frost and snow. He seems like a swaying flower born in a dark abyss, or a deep-sea mermaid born among layers of piled-up bones. Both darkness and light reside within him. He has the same face as the original, but is completely different from him. The moment he enters this world, the gates of the underworld swing open, and demons and monsters are roused. All the creatures lurking in the dark welcome his arrival. The world changes because of him. The Lord God: Something's not right. Where did he come from...? The System is stunned. He... he seems to have come from a supernatural horror novel. The Lord God: ... Shi Yan: Thanks for the invite. I'll tear your whole worldview apart. A supernatural horror novel boss who makes flowers bloom beneath his every step, uke X an seme who gives him all the sincerity in his heart [The blurb will stay like this for now. I might revise it later to make it sound more cultured.] Theme: Born in darkness, yet longing for the light