“The Scum Villain’s Self-Saving System” by Mo Xiang Tong Xiu is a unique twist on the transmigration genre. The story follows Shen Yuan, a modern man who dies and is reborn into the world of his favorite web novel, “Proud Immortal Demon Way.” However, he finds himself in the body of Shen Qingqiu, the novel’s notorious villain destined for a gruesome end. Determined to change his fate, Shen Qingqiu must navigate the treacherous world of cultivation while trying to avoid the wrath of the novel’s protagonist, Luo Binghe. As he attempts to rewrite his destiny, Shen Qingqiu discovers that altering the plot is more complicated than he anticipated, leading to unexpected alliances and challenges¹.