Chapter Summaries

Qi Xiaoxin was mistakenly summoned by Mithelis, the Goddess of Fate, and learned that his original body had died. After he demanded compensation for the mistake, Mithelis sent him to a parallel world with a prototype task-and-reward system, leaving him still on the toilet and asking for toilet paper.

• Qi Xiaoxin rushed to the bathroom with a stomachache, but a burst of white light transported him elsewhere.
• Mithelis appeared and mistook Qi Xiaoxin for Feisi, then discovered she had summoned the wrong person.
• Mithelis explained that the one-way summoning had killed Qi Xiaoxin’s body and could not return him home.
• Qi Xiaoxin demanded a wealthy new life, but Mithelis said she could not control where he would arrive in the parallel world.
• Mithelis gave Qi Xiaoxin a prototype system from the Universe Administration Bureau, and he asked her for toilet paper.

Qi Xiaoxin was sent by Mithelis into the body of Shinnosuke Nohara in Tokyo and activated the goddess system, gaining enhanced reaction speed and a strange consumable reward. He began settling into life with the Nohara family, though dinner’s sushi and sashimi left him dreading his new life.

• Mithelis explained that the goddess system assigned tasks with rewards and punishments, then sent Qi Xiaoxin through a portal after refusing to let him choose his destination.
• Qi Xiaoxin woke in Japan as Shinnosuke Nohara and learned from his memories that the Nohara family had moved from Kasukabe to Tokyo.
• A purple crystal merged into Qi Xiaoxin’s hand, activating the goddess system and granting him 12% faster reaction speed and a single-use daruma roly-poly doll.
• Qi Xiaoxin tested his new reflexes by catching a falling pen, then accepted his identity as Shinnosuke Nohara.
• Shinnosuke joined Misae Nohara, Hiroshi Nohara, and Himawari Nohara for dinner and grimaced when Misae announced they were having sushi and sashimi.

Shinnosuke learned that his school tuition was affordable, then took on a group of delinquents after his system threatened him with kidney failure for refusing its mission. He defeated several of them but left the fight with the gang threatening revenge.

• Shinnosuke asked Misae which school he attended and learned that the government had bought Seito High School, making tuition cheap.
• Misae struck Shinnosuke twice after he woke her from her nap, and he later took money from her bag to get a haircut.
• Shinnosuke received a system mission to subdue nearby delinquents, with kidney failure as the penalty for refusing or failing.
• Shinnosuke knocked one delinquent out with a stone, then used dirt, trips, and kicks to fight off the others.
• Shinnosuke kicked Taro in the crotch, and the surviving delinquents carried their injured companions away while promising revenge.

Shinnosuke explored Tokyo, rescued Kinoshita Hideyoshi, and visited a barbershop hoping for a blond, spiky perm, but came home with a buzz cut and no dinner after spending his haircut money on snacks. The chapter ended with Himawari writing in her diary about her changed brother, her parents’ secrets, and starting at a new school.

• Shinnosuke checked his bruised arm after the attackers fled, then dismissed Kinoshita Hideyoshi’s thanks while insisting Hideyoshi was a woman.
• Shinnosuke wandered around Tokyo and found a barbershop, where he admired the owner’s motorcycle and described his dream of owning and customizing one.
• Shinnosuke asked the barber to give him a blond, spiky perm, but the barber warned him against getting involved in delinquent fights and gave him a buzz cut instead.
• Misae discovered that Shinnosuke had spent some of the haircut money on snacks, threw him across the entryway, and withheld his dinner until Hiroshi came home.
• Himawari wrote in her diary that Shinnosuke seemed more mature, noted Misae’s secret pearl necklace purchase, and imagined the attention she would get at her new school.

Shinnosuke claimed his overdue rewards, then received a dangerous new mission to take over Green Vine within a month. He angrily cursed the system while Mithelis woke up and sneezed uncontrollably.

• Shinnosuke claimed his rewards, gaining two physique points and an Aura Wind Chime.
• The Goddess System ordered Shinnosuke to dominate Green Vine within a month, threatening him with central nervous system necrosis if he refused or failed.
• Shinnosuke worried that his healthy but weak body would not be enough to complete the mission and raged about the system's punishments.
• Shinnosuke cursed the goddess loudly for more than ten minutes as bystanders speculated about what he was saying.
• Mithelis woke up, sneezed herself across her space, and wondered whether she had caught a cold.

Shinnosuke Nohara arrived at Aofuji High, where he reunited with Kinoshita Hideyoshi and joined Eikichi Onizuka’s class. Meanwhile, Ryu recognized Shinnosuke as the person who had beaten his group and vowed to take revenge.

• Shinnosuke entered Aofuji High and met Kinoshita Hideyoshi, who thanked him for helping after rejecting a group of would-be suitors.
• Eikichi Onizuka introduced Shinnosuke as a transfer student to the class, and Shinnosuke took the seat beside Yasuda Takagi.
• Ryu and his injured companions discussed how Shinnosuke had defeated them and learned that he was in Eikichi Onizuka’s class.
• Ryu vowed that his group would get revenge on Shinnosuke, despite his connection to Onizuka.

Shinnosuke was cornered on the rooftop by Inoue Ryushi and his gang, but activated the unfalling Daruma Doll and fought back. After knocking Inoue down, Shinnosuke resumed trading punches with him, and their duel continued.

• Inoue Ryushi found Shinnosuke on the rooftop and charged at him with his companions.
• Shinnosuke fought back but was kicked in the chest by Inoue Ryushi and nearly fell.
• Shinnosuke activated the unfalling Daruma Doll, which made him spring back upright.
• Inoue Ryushi sent his companions aside and challenged Shinnosuke to a one-on-one duel.
• Shinnosuke blocked Inoue Ryushi's attacks, punched him, and kicked him to the ground.
• Inoue Ryushi got back up, called Shinnosuke's punches soft, and traded another blow with him.

Shinnosuke fought off Inoue Ryushi and his companions despite his injuries, collapsing only after defeating them all. Eikichi Onizuka and Kinoshita Hideyoshi found him unconscious on the rooftop and caught him as Standing Unfallen ended.

• Inoue Ryushi and Shinnosuke traded blows until Ryushi collapsed, prompting his companions to swarm Shinnosuke.
• Shinnosuke knocked out several attackers, including Taro, while his Standing Unfallen effect continued to keep him fighting.
• Shinnosuke defeated the last of the group, terrifying one attacker into fleeing from the rooftop.
• After Kinoshita told Eikichi Onizuka that Shinnosuke had saved him, Onizuka took Kinoshita to search for Shinnosuke.
• Onizuka encountered a panicked student who pointed toward the rooftop, and Kinoshita led him there.
• Onizuka found Shinnosuke standing unconscious among six defeated students, then caught him when the effect ended and he fell.

Shinnosuke recovered quickly after fighting Inoue Ryushi and his group at Seito High School, then met Hideyoshi at the school gate and returned home. Misae worried over his injuries, but Hiroshi’s boasts sparked an argument that cut short Shinnosuke’s emotional moment.

• Eikichi Onizuka told Shinnosuke that he had settled the fight and praised him for defeating seven students, including Inoue Ryushi.
• Shinnosuke found that he could move despite his injuries, changed into a new uniform, and left the infirmary.
• Kinoshita Hideyoshi checked on Shinnosuke and apologized for getting him hurt, but Shinnosuke reassured him and called himself a messenger of justice.
• Misae tearfully fussed over Shinnosuke when he came home, and he felt moved by her concern.
• Hiroshi bragged about his high school fights and love letters, prompting Misae to challenge his story and question why he smelled of perfume.

Shinnosuke discovered that Inoue Ryushi and the Ryu Family had declared him their boss, and a system reward healed his injuries. As rumors about him spread, leaders from several school groups took an interest in the new transfer student, while Shinnosuke remained unaware and worried about the vegetables in his bento.

• Shinnosuke arrived at school and found his classmates avoiding him until Yasuda Takagi called him Boss Nohara.
• Inoue Ryushi and his group apologized for breaking their agreement and announced that the Ryu Family would follow Shinnosuke, who rejected the title.
• The system registered 12% mission completion and rewarded Shinnosuke with Physique +4, which healed his injuries.
• Eikichi Onizuka sent Inoue Ryushi and his group back to class, but they left still calling Shinnosuke their boss.
• Rumors about Shinnosuke spread, prompting judo captain Sugihara Kei, basketball captain Seki Kiriko, and the student council president to take notice of him.
• Unaware that groups around school were becoming interested in him, Shinnosuke fretted over the green peppers and carrots in his bento.

After Ryu warned Shinnosuke that Sugihara was looking for him, Shinnosuke decided to seek Sugihara out and began strenuous training to get stronger. He returned home exhausted, leaving Hiroshi baffled by his sudden commitment to exercise.

• Ryu told Shinnosuke that Sugihara from the second year was looking for him because rumors about Shinnosuke defeating Ryu's group had spread around school.
• Shinnosuke said he would go looking for Sugihara, then dismissed Ryu and the others from the rooftop.
• After dinner, Shinnosuke tied a discarded tire to himself and ran for training, determined to overcome his shortcomings.
• By the river, Shinnosuke met Shirahama Kenichi, who was also training by dragging a tire, and continued running while Kōetsuji Akisame urged Kenichi back to his exercises.
• Shinnosuke returned home exhausted and told Hiroshi he had exercised for his health, prompting Hiroshi to yell at him for sounding like an old man.

Shinnosuke Nohara met Shirahama Kenichi and Kōetsuji Akisame during their morning training, and Akisame recognized Shinnosuke’s unusual physical conditioning. Shinnosuke declined Akisame’s offer to learn martial arts but befriended Kenichi, while Akisame later told the Ryozanpaku masters he had met an interesting young man.

• Shinnosuke Nohara ran four kilometers while dragging a tire and encountered Shirahama Kenichi being trained by Kōetsuji Akisame.
• Kōetsuji Akisame restrained Shinnosuke and noted that he had trained pink muscle, surprising Shirahama Kenichi.
• Shinnosuke introduced himself and declined Kōetsuji Akisame’s offer to learn martial arts.
• Kōetsuji Akisame introduced Shirahama Kenichi, and Shinnosuke and Kenichi agreed to do their best together.
• That evening, Kōetsuji Akisame returned to Ryozanpaku and told everyone he had met an interesting young man.

After a group of students sent by Sugihara Kei ruined Shinnosuke's hamburger steak, Shinnosuke beat them and made one pay for his lunch. He returned to class believing he had bonded with his classmates, while Eikichi Onizuka noticed how frightened they were.

• A group of students barged into Shinnosuke's classroom, knocked away his lunch, and crushed his hamburger steak while trying to deliver a message from Big Brother Sugihara.
• Shinnosuke beat the intruders, dragged one to the school convenience store, and made him pay for a new lunch.
• Sugihara Kei raged at his defeated men for failing to deliver his message and getting beaten and extorted.
• Shinnosuke returned to a cleaned classroom, apologized to his classmates, and mistook their frightened nods and tears for signs of friendship.
• Eikichi Onizuka questioned Shinnosuke about the damage, then reflected that the class's problem students had become unusually well-behaved.

Rumors that Sugihara Kei had been humiliated drove him to confront Shinnosuke Nohara on the rooftop, where he brought Shinnosuke’s battered deskmate as bait. Inoue Ryushi and the Ryu Family stopped Sugihara’s group from attacking, but Shinnosuke insisted Inoue stay out of the fight, leaving the two rivals to face each other.

• Rumors about Sugihara Kei’s defeat spread through Seito High School, and Sugihara stormed into Class C looking for Shinnosuke Nohara.
• Sugihara had Yasuda Takagi dragged to the rooftop after Yasuda said Shinnosuke might be there.
• Sugihara brought the battered Yasuda before Shinnosuke and declared that Shinnosuke was next.
• Inoue Ryushi and the Ryu Family arrived and challenged Sugihara’s group, prompting Sugihara to back down.
• Shinnosuke stopped Sugihara from leaving and said Inoue would not intervene, and Inoue agreed to let Shinnosuke fight alone.

Shinnosuke defeated Sugihara Kei and the judo club members in a rooftop fight. He asked Inoue Ryushi to deal with the fallen fighters, then received a system reward for progressing his mission.

• Sugihara Kei attacked Shinnosuke, but Shinnosuke blocked his throw and struck him hard enough to send him crashing into the fence.
• The judo club members rushed Shinnosuke, who knocked several of them down while Sugihara Kei recovered and launched a counterattack.
• Sugihara Kei used judo techniques to throw Shinnosuke, but Shinnosuke got back up and fought through the club members again.
• Shinnosuke grabbed Sugihara Kei and knocked him unconscious with a powerful punch that sent him into a wall.
• Inoue Ryushi and his companions watched in shock as Shinnosuke asked them to handle the defeated fighters.
• Shinnosuke received a system notification showing 27% mission completion and a Physique +1 reward.

After defeating Sugihara Kei, Shinnosuke accepted and devoured Kinoshita Hideyoshi’s oversized bento, then learned that Green Vine students regard Hideyoshi as having a gender of his own. In the infirmary, Inoue Ryushi argued that Shinnosuke’s rapid growth could eventually let them challenge Suzuran, though Sugihara doubted it.

• Kinoshita Hideyoshi checked that Shinnosuke was unharmed and gave him a huge hamburger steak bento, which Shinnosuke immediately ate despite the other boys’ envy.
• Shinnosuke questioned the boys’ admiration for Hideyoshi, and one explained that Green Vine had separate men’s, women’s, and Hideyoshi’s bathrooms.
• Sugihara Kei admitted to Inoue Ryushi that Shinnosuke had beaten him completely and said Suzuran’s fighters were far beyond their reach.
• Inoue Ryushi said Shinnosuke had already grown much stronger in only a few days and insisted he could lead them to challenge Suzuran.
• Sugihara refused to believe they could fight Suzuran, and Inoue left, telling him to wait and see.

Shinnosuke cared for his sick mother, Misae, by shopping for groceries and cooking dinner for the family. He left the supermarket with the discounted pork tenderloin after tricking a scruffy man into searching for a supposedly lost 500 yen, while the man remained under the display case.

• Shinnosuke came home to find Misae sick, and Hima-chan was caring for her.
• Shinnosuke went grocery shopping and tricked a scruffy man into searching under a refrigerated case for 500 yen, then took the discounted pork tenderloin.
• Shinnosuke cooked a meal of miso soup and tempura, and Hima-chan helped bring it to the table.
• Misae and Hiroshi praised Shinnosuke for making dinner, and the family sat down to eat.
• At the supermarket, the scruffy man kept searching for two hours and tried to lift the refrigerated case as the clerk begged him to stop.

Shinnosuke trained with Inoue Ryushi, who insisted on keeping up with him, before meeting Shirahama Kenichi and his karate teacher, Sakaki Shio. Sakaki challenged Shinnosuke to attack him so he could judge his skill.

• Shinnosuke checked that Misae's fever had broken, then began his morning run while dragging two tires.
• Inoue Ryushi joined Shinnosuke's training run and struggled to keep pace over six kilometers.
• Shinnosuke and Inoue encountered Shirahama Kenichi, who was dragging his teacher, Sakaki Shio, on two tires.
• Inoue Ryushi tried to shield Shinnosuke from Sakaki, but Shinnosuke explained that Sakaki was likely Kenichi's teacher.
• Kenichi introduced Sakaki Shio, who said Akisame had praised Shinnosuke and challenged him to attack.

Shinnosuke tested his strength against Sakaki Shio, who invited him to train at Ryozanpaku, then went to school with Inoue Ryushi and Kinoshita Hideyoshi. There, Eikichi Onizuka told him to join an interschool exchange that turned out to be a government-funded fight between delinquents.

• Shinnosuke punched Sakaki Shio, who endured the blow and invited him to learn karate at Ryozanpaku.
• Shinnosuke declined Sakaki Shio's offer for the moment, accepted his business card, and left with Inoue Ryushi.
• Shinnosuke and Inoue Ryushi met Kinoshita Hideyoshi on the way to school, and Kinoshita greeted Inoue warmly despite their past conflict.
• Eikichi Onizuka told Shinnosuke to take part in an interschool exchange, then explained it was a delinquent fight with prize money for the winning school.

Eikichi Onizuka told Shinnosuke that Aofuji High needed him to fight in an off-campus exchange against Kaikyu, and a system quest forced Shinnosuke to accept. The principal urged him to bring glory to the school for its grant, then revealed his contempt for Shinnosuke after he left.

• Eikichi Onizuka explained that the off-campus exchange was a delinquent fight and asked Shinnosuke to represent the school.
• Shinnosuke asked Inoue Ryushi about last year's exchange, then received a system quest requiring him to win or suffer an incurable leg fracture.
• Mithelis enjoyed potato chips and soda while watching a show.
• The principal told Shinnosuke that Aofuji High would face Kaikyu again and urged him to win the exchange.
• After Shinnosuke left, the principal spat and called him and others society's trash.