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System Delayed for a Century: Never Mock the Poor Old Man

share time: 2025-12-19 06:01:29

Zhang Agong, a poor old man trampled by the whole village all his life, suddenly activates the "Era System" that has been delayed for a century on his 60th birthday—a "counterattack card" left by his grandfather for his father, but delayed due to a fire. Previously, he couldn't even raise the down payment for his grandson's wedding house and was cursed as a "poor ghost" by the prospective in-laws. Now, the system leads him to dig up Republic-era silver dollars under his old house and helps him make a fortune by connecting his ancestral bamboo weaving with live-stream e-commerce. When he goes from the "village laughingstock" to the "old millionaire everyone fawns over," the villagers switch from sarcasm to flattery. However, the system suddenly issues a death order: "Double the per capita income of the village within three months, or all wealth will be cleared." Having been poor all his life, he has to choose between "keeping his wealth" and "repaying the village," and the truth behind the system's delay hides his grandfather's unfulfilled promise to his father…

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