Wen Jin worked diligently in the quick transmigration department for years. He had been bound to countless Systems and could effortlessly play protagonists, supporting characters, cannon fodder, and villains.
Until one day, he was bound to a pirated System with no official license.
System: "Our goal is to take this man down! Claim him completely! Break him!"
"Finally, lock him away in a dark room! Keep him prisoner! Do all sorts of things to him (several disallowed terms omitted here)..."
Wen Jin (confused Black Man.jpg): "Huh?"
[You are a fabulously wealthy patron, adored by everyone]
A moment's whim on your part ruined a young man's family, forcing him to kneel at your feet. Humiliation and sorrow stained the corners of his eyes.
You taught him how cruel the world was and how to manipulate people's hearts.
So the young man became a blood-red rose watered by your own hand, slowly revealing his true nature and softly confessing his twisted love.
"Sir, I'm the only one in this world who can love you."
[You are a high-and-mighty, foolish and tyrannical ruler]
A young general returned from the battlefield, only to witness his father and brothers dead and his sisters take their own lives.
You planted a foot on his straight back, forcing his unyielding pride to bend.
Later, warfire blazed atop the city walls.
The general returned drenched in blood and personally severed the seal that symbolized your authority. You became a prisoner condemned by all.
Deep in the dungeon, bound in chains and barely conscious, you heard a voice full of hatred by your ear.
"Your Majesty, did you ever imagine this day would come?"
[You are a sanctimonious, hypocritical, selfish immortal sect elder]
[You are a smooth-talking, deceitful street thug]
[...]
P.S. Shou's perspective, one-on-one, forced confinement in a dark room, and a melodramatic groveling arc ahead. The author is letting loose, so don't overanalyze it.
Theme: Find true love through the passage of time
