A Guide for Background Characters to Survive in a Manga - Chapter 109

A failed investor from 2017 got drunk and woke up in the 1980s. China is just opening up, and the economy is blooming. There is also the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the bursting of the Dot-com bubble and other financial crisis. He used his knowledge of the future and slowly build up his empire.

Zong Shou woke up from a dream and realised that he had time traveled back ten thousand years, to an era before the God Emperor was had appeared in the world.

[Only a few minutes are left before the Midnight Gate opens.]The mysterious portal called the Midnight Gate would open, and dark creatures appeared. Daemonists - a group of people who can control astral beings were assigned to protect the Midnight gate from the threat of dark creatures trying to rule the world.Shaan had always wanted to become a Daemonist in hopes to protect the world. However, the job puts his life at risk, and his grandmother (his only remaining family member) didn't want Shaan to be in danger.However, more and more Midnight gates appeared, and chaos began to occur around the world. The government mandated all young people to become Daemonists and killed all the creatures of darkness, trying to break out of Midnight's gates before the world became chaotic. Could Shaan save the world from the threat of the darkness creatures?Follow Shaan's journey in exploring his powers to become the strongest Daemonist in the world to save the world from the apocalypse.

Pausing time, turning back time, reversing times of specific objects/person, and even predicting the future…

Taking advantage now that Su Lin has control of time within his grasp. Being able to stop time; can dodge incoming attack and avoid mishaps, Su Lin is steered clear of harm’s way. Reversing time; can forever never regret, no need to overthink when acting. Inverting time of specific object/person; can repair any object and heal any person, Su Lin becomes a miracle doctor. Predicting the future; can hide from natural disasters, can buy the winning lottery tickets and stocks, listening to Su Lin is always right.

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