Jeb Trapper tried to kill himself. The gun jammed.
Two months later, the veteran is participating in underground trials of ecstasy to treat his PTSD. Everything seemed to be going great—until the System was installed. Now he has to choose the difficulty of his tutorial. Just one problem: he's high as a kite, and nothing seems impossible.
When the power grid fails and a mysterious virus runs rampant, society collapses almost overnight. Among the survivors: a family scrambling for shelter, two orphan girls trying to last the winter, a drunk plotting revenge against the raiders who killed his parents, and a televangelist fleeing a rumored nuclear strike.
Slowly their paths converge. A new world will be born from the ruins—but not all of them will make it.
Reach Heaven Via Feng Shui Engineering, Drug Trade And Tax Evasion
melmonella
D33/100
In a world of immortals and demon beasts, where a modern empire seeks to break old blood debts, dispel superstitions, and resist the Heavens that smite all who step out of line, young cultivator Qian Shanyi is drawn into the orbit of a classical xianxia protagonist whose luck gushes out of his ears.
Can she survive, thrive, and ascend into the Heavens using nothing more than cunning and tenacity? It starts with engineering and turns into tax evasion, but at the heart of it is one question: cultivation is the ultimate freedom, but what does freedom mean when the Heavens hold all the cards?
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Base BuildingCultivationDrugsGenius MCMysterySecondary World+1