MTL - After Wearing the Book, I Was Played By Black Lotus - Chapter 21 twenty-one

A weary historian dies and finds himself in a different world awakened in a life as the notorious young Duke of a southern state. His nation is weakened, his army underfed, and his neighbors revolve around his lands menacingly. No one believes his land is going to hold out until winter.But this newfound duke is no naive simpleton his enemies recollect. He carries with him the experience of centuries of war and empire, of starting and ending monarchies. From Caesar to Napoleon, from the Mongols to world wars, he has learned from each of them—and his strategy is to make history his very own arms.He organizes his smashed levies into well-trained formations, rebuilds his castles, and turns his villages into supply centers. Where others see defeat, he senses opportunity. As he triumphs, rumors spread: of a pennant red as winter snow that shall not go to ground, of a bloody duke who writes his name in gore and flame.Is he a savior who's constructing a new empire, or a tyrant who's going to bring the world to endless war?

After the unlucky Ruan Xingwen picked up a “little black dog” by the roadside, he discovered that everything around him had changed!A lucky ten-in-a-row? A villa by the lake? Numerous Divine Beast cubs? A strange system? A god-level production team? A legendary big shot?Things keep happening one after another. Let's watch how Ruan Xingwen, who has transformed into a koi-like figure, rises to the top of the entertainment industry!Everything is primarily sweet, sweetness MAX++++++

Beneath the peaceful façade of the modern world, an undercurrent of shocking crimes roils in the underbelly of society.