We're All Reborn, So Stop Making Me Solve Cases!

After thirty years as a criminal investigator, Gu Xiao never made it past the rank-and-file. All he got for his troubles was a body full of ailments. Then, on the day he retired, he collapsed at the station entrance.

Back in 1996, he decided to lie flat like a lazy fish and coast until retirement.

But Lanjiang in 1996 seemed determined not to let him rest. A charred corpse in the Third Residential Zone, a string of “accidental” deaths among elderly workers at the Diesel Engine Factory…

One murder after another came knocking, and his superiors’ eyes grew increasingly eager…

Wait, why are there more and more cases the harder I try to avoid them?