Wang Wenxuan

Biodata

Power Progression

• Wang hopes that earning money alongside Yu Sheng will eventually fund his Sixth Awakening, or even the Seventh Awakening. These are ambitions rather than achieved advancements 26.

Personality

Wang Wenxuan is talkative, irreverent, and openly money-minded. Despite his reputation as “Madman Wang” and his willingness to argue with his commander, he becomes conspicuously accommodating when he sees Yu Sheng as a profitable partner. He offers personal protection, follows him closely, and readily endorses his first-place assessment result 26 29.

He readily bluffs and flatters to get his way, but his performances often backfire. After claiming that his commander has lost every limb, he immediately switches to extravagant praise upon discovering the man standing behind him. His loose tongue similarly earns hostile attention from Zhao Qingyi and An Xin, prompting quick apologies 31 32 49 50.

His levity does not prevent him from understanding the assessment’s purpose. When the students leave shaken by their encounter with death, he explains that recognizing their limitations under supervision is better than discovering them during a genuine life-or-death crisis 28.

Story Role / Major Arcs

Mobei City Assessment

Wang is stationed in Mobei City alongside Luo Yun during the student assessment. Their presence is known to a cult operative monitoring the movements of Baichun City’s fighters 23.

After witnessing Yu Sheng’s actions, Wang proposes dividing rescue footage to claim payment twice. Yu Sheng rejects the idea as a breach of the rules. Wang nevertheless secures his contact details, changing his alarming account name to “Gentle, Cute Little Bunny” before Yu Sheng accepts his friend request 26.

Wang then leaves the surveillance room to spend the remainder of the night beside Yu Sheng. His questions about killing and Sin City earn increasingly unsettling replies, including Yu Sheng’s observation that people who talk too much die first. At dawn, Wang dismisses the students and explains why their frightening experience was valuable 28.

Baichun City Reward Claim

Wang accompanies Yu Sheng back to school and declares him the assessment’s first-place finisher. The principal initially welcomes him as a provincial official who might provide funding, only to lose enthusiasm upon learning that he belongs to the impoverished Reserve Corps. Wang still enjoys the lavish meal already ordered before driving Yu Sheng to Baichun City in a military off-road vehicle 29 30.

At the provincial Ink Pavilion, clerks recognize Wang and immediately display “Service suspended” signs. After watching An Xin use a tearful story to support her reward claim, he imitates her by alleging that his own commander is gravely wounded. The commander, Chen Yimo, happens to be standing behind him 31.

Wang redirects Chen’s attention toward Yu Sheng’s money-making potential and privately bargains with An Xin over an undisclosed arrangement. He then supports Chen’s demand for priority service, but the confrontation results in Wang and An Xin being placed on the reception blacklist 32 33.

Pavilion Master Lin ultimately approves Yu Sheng’s bounty, but Wang receives no money from the visit. Anticipating punishment and extra training from Chen, he hurriedly leaves and tells Yu Sheng that they can discuss future business through their contacts 34.

Preparations for the Mobei Operation

Wang later joins the Demon-Slaughtering Pavilion’s Third Squad, Zhao Qingyi, and Guard Bureau personnel for Pavilion Master Lin’s operational briefing. The participants are ordered to surrender their phones and remain under Ink Pavilion accommodation for three days 48 49.

After Lin’s solemn farewell, Wang mocks the familiar pre-operation ritual. Zhao Qingyi’s glare and the ice forming in his cup quickly make him abandon his lounging posture and sit upright. He subsequently insults both Zhao and An Xin, apologizes when they turn on him together, and retreats toward the cafeteria 49 50.

Abilities & Skills

Driving

Wang serves as a driver during the assessment and later transports Yu Sheng between Mobei City and Baichun City 26 28 30.

• Obtains and drives a military off-road vehicle for the bounty-collection trip 30.

Reward Schemes and Bargaining

Wang looks for ways to turn rescue operations into additional income, including reward claims and negotiated arrangements 26 31 32.

• Proposes splitting rescue footage to collect twice; Yu Sheng refuses 26.
• Uses exaggerated injury claims and theatrical pleading to pressure Ink Pavilion staff 31.
• Bargains with An Xin through hand signals, settling on three after opening at four; the terms are not disclosed 32.
• His notoriety undermines his efforts: clerks suspend service on recognizing him, and a manager later blacklists him 31 33.

Equipment / Items

• Military off-road vehicle — Obtained for the journey to Baichun City with Yu Sheng; ownership is not established 30.
• USB drive — Presented at the Ink Pavilion counter while demanding that their business receive priority 33.

Relationships

• Yu Sheng — Prospective business partner whom Wang regards as his route to wealth. Yu Sheng accepts his friend request but repeatedly questions his reliability and warns him against unlawful conduct 26 27 29 31.
• Chen Yimo — Wang’s commander in Baichun City’s Reserve Corps. Wang alternates between irreverence and flattery toward him, while Chen responds to his failed schemes with kicks and threatened extra training 31 32 34.
• An Xin — Fellow reward-seeker and bargaining counterpart. Wang admires her acting, imitates her methods, and negotiates a private arrangement with her 31 32.
• Luo Yun — Familiar associate whom Wang suspects of passing their reward idea to An Xin. He later punctures Luo’s criticism of the Reserve Corps by reminding him that he once belonged to it 31 49.
• Zhao Qingyi — Fellow operation participant whose intimidating reactions repeatedly silence him. His mockery of the briefing’s solemn atmosphere particularly angers her 49 50.

Notable Quotes

“If everyone were strong-willed, brave, and fearless, the word ‘hero’ wouldn’t hold such grandeur, and ‘martyr’... wouldn’t weigh so heavily on people’s hearts.” 28

“Sorry, I’ve got a big fucking mouth.” 50