The mysterious existence "Fire Thief" carrying the rules of the end of the world suddenly descended on Tianshui Star.

Only humans who pass the test of all forty-nine apocalyptic rules can reach the root of all secrets.

[Rule 1 of the End of the World: Sleep Deprivation]

[Rule content: From the time the rules are published, you cannot enter any form of sleep within 72 hours]

[Failure penalty: Once you fall asleep within the specified time, you will never wake up again]

Social unrest and the world collapse.

As the world is shrouded in the terrifying shadow of the apocalyptic rules...

The time traveler Guan Tong discovered that he could actually see the "hidden rules" behind the rules.

Transmigrating to the 19th century, Lin Jie embarks on a desperate quest for survival aboard a coolie ship. Lin Jie's only recourse is his modern-day knowledge and the "Echoing Touch," which reveals fragments of the past when he touches old objects. In this low-magic world, where magic comes at a price and power stems from knowledge, he uses his mortal body to hunt anomalous creatures, transforming them into unique "grotesque weapons." From a humble individual struggling on the fringes of order, he rises step by step to the pinnacle of the Hunter Rankings. Welcome to 1888, a time when SAN is as precious as bullets.

Amid the steam of the industrial revolution, mysteries surge beneath the surface. Cults and secret societies seek the extraordinary in the shadows, while hidden gods gaze upon humanity from the heavens.

Forbidden knowledge, sacrificial rituals, and forgotten histories—mystery is everywhere.

Dorothy, unexpectedly transported to this increasingly bizarre world, discovers that to survive and move forward, she must adhere to one principle:

Knowledge is power.

And forbidden knowledge?

That’s an even greater power!