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* IllBoy: Shen Yuan had several heavy surgeries in his first life for cardiac problems. When abducted by Bingge, he suffers from a qi deviation leaving him bedridden for several days.
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* {{Yandere}}: Bingge becomes jealous not only of Shen Yuan's love for Bingmei, but also of any positive emotional connection with anyone else. This includes Shen Yuan's family, sect and friends he makes after the abduction. Bingge is ready to dispose of the competition, violently if necessary. He also plans to [[spoiler: erease Shen Yuan's memories of his loved ones and terrible things Bingge did to him, in order to give himself a fresh start in building the relationship anew.]]
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* {{Yandere}}: As his infatuation grows, Bingge becomes jealous not only of Shen Yuan's love for Bingmei, but also of any positive emotional connection with his affection for anyone else. This includes Shen Yuan's family, sect and friends random people he makes after the abduction. is friendly with. Bingge is ready more than willing to dispose of the competition, violently if necessary. He also Ultimately, he plans to [[spoiler: erease Shen Yuan's memories of his loved ones and terrible things Bingge did to him, in order to give himself get a fresh start in building the relationship anew.their relationship.]]
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* {{Yandere}}: Bingge becomes jealous not only of Shen Yuan's love for his other self, but also of any positive emotional connection with anyone else. This includes Shen Yuan's family, sect and friends he makes after the abduction. Bingge is ready to dispose of the competition, violently if necessary, and ultimatly plans to [[spoiler: erease Shen Yuan's memories from before the kidnapping.]]
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* {{Yandere}}: Bingge becomes jealous not only of Shen Yuan's love for his other self, Bingmei, but also of any positive emotional connection with anyone else. This includes Shen Yuan's family, sect and friends he makes after the abduction. Bingge is ready to dispose of the competition, violently if necessary, and ultimatly necessary. He also plans to [[spoiler: erease Shen Yuan's memories from before of his loved ones and terrible things Bingge did to him, in order to give himself a fresh start in building the kidnapping.relationship anew.]]
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* LivingEmotionalCrutch: Bingge grows deeply, desperatly attached to Shen Yuan as the story goes on. He views him as the only person who could ever love him romantically and dreads possible separation.[[spoiler: When Shen Yuan is rescued by Max and Tatsuki, Bingge becomes even more emotionally instable than before.]]
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* LivingEmotionalCrutch: Bingge grows deeply, desperatly attached to Shen Yuan as the story goes on. He views him as the only person who could ever love him romantically and dreads their possible separation.[[spoiler: When Shen Yuan is rescued by Max and Tatsuki, Bingge becomes even more emotionally instable unstable than before.]]
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* IHatePastMe: [[spoiler: Maxwell Wu, an older version of Luo Binghe from another world, despises Bingge, his younger alternative self, for beheving in the same despicable way he did in his first life.]]
* LivingEmotionalCrutch: Bingge grows deeply, desperatly attached to Shen Yuan as the story goes on. He views him as the only person who could ever love him romantically and dreads possible separation.[[spoiler: When Shen Yuan is rescued by Max and Tatsuki, Bingge becomes even more emotionally instable than before.]]
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* WrongGenreSavvy: Shen Qingqiu finally understands he made the story switch from a stallion novel to a ''danmei'' (BoysLove) setting.
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* WrongGenreSavvy: Shen Qingqiu finally understands he made the story switch from a stallion novel to a ''danmei'' (BoysLove) setting.setting.
* {{Yandere}}: Bingge becomes jealous not only of Shen Yuan's love for his other self, but also of any positive emotional connection with anyone else. This includes Shen Yuan's family, sect and friends he makes after the abduction. Bingge is ready to dispose of the competition, violently if necessary, and ultimatly plans to [[spoiler: erease Shen Yuan's memories from before the kidnapping.]]
* {{Yandere}}: Bingge becomes jealous not only of Shen Yuan's love for his other self, but also of any positive emotional connection with anyone else. This includes Shen Yuan's family, sect and friends he makes after the abduction. Bingge is ready to dispose of the competition, violently if necessary, and ultimatly plans to [[spoiler: erease Shen Yuan's memories from before the kidnapping.]]
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''[[https://archiveofourown.org/works/25569427/chapters/62049445#workskin Reflected in Shadow]]'' is a ''Literature/RenZhaFanPaiZiJiuXiTong'' ForWantOfANail fanfic, written by amarielah on Website/ArchiveOfOurOwn.
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''[[https://archiveofourown.org/works/25569427/chapters/62049445#workskin Reflected in Shadow]]'' is a ''Literature/RenZhaFanPaiZiJiuXiTong'' ''Literature/TheScumVillainsSelfSavingSystemRenZhaFanpaiZijiuXitong'' ForWantOfANail fanfic, written by amarielah on Website/ArchiveOfOurOwn.
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* CanonCharacterAllAlong: [[spoiler:Xiao Feifei[=/=]Maxwell Wu is also another version of Luo Binghe.]]
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* OhCrap: Xiao Feifei and Shen Qingqiu conclude that comparing the current time period to the real world equivalent, they are in the Spring and Autumn Period/Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. With Luo Binghe being destined to become Emperor of China at the end of PIDW, he is possibly the local equivalent either the founder of the Tang Dystanty...or based on his [[ColdBloodedTorture ten]][[ReallyGetsAround dencies]] UsefulNotes/GenghisKhan.
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* OhCrap: Xiao Feifei and Shen Qingqiu conclude that comparing the current time period to the real world equivalent, they are in the Spring and Autumn Period/Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. With Luo Binghe being destined to become Emperor of China at the end of PIDW, he is possibly the local equivalent either the founder of the Tang Dystanty...Dynasty...or based on his [[ColdBloodedTorture ten]][[ReallyGetsAround dencies]] UsefulNotes/GenghisKhan.
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Luo Binghe ''running away'' from the opportunity to papapa the person he really wants to add to his harem? There's something rotten in the realm of Demonkind.
* PowerIncontinence: As Bingge's infatuation for Shen Yuan grows, he accidentally pulls the other man into his dreamscape. Cue a lot of awkwardness and horror when it involves sexual fantasies or nightmares about dismemberment.
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Luo Binghe ''running away'' from the opportunity to papapa the person he really wants to add to his harem? There's something rotten in the realm of Demonkind.
* PowerIncontinence: As Bingge's infatuation for Shen Yuan grows, he accidentally pulls the other man into his dreamscape. Cue a lot of awkwardness and horror when it involves sexual fantasies or nightmares about dismemberment.
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* EveryoneHasStandards: Bingge is not above coercing potential wives into sex, but when Shen Qingqiu gets very drunk to make himself have sex with him. Bingge is so unnerved that he backs off despite him previously trying to pressure Shen Qingqiu into sex.
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* EveryoneHasStandards: Bingge is not above coercing potential wives into sex, but when Shen Qingqiu gets very drunk to make himself have sex with him. him, Bingge is so unnerved that he backs off despite him previously trying to pressure Shen Qingqiu into sex.sex.
* EvilCannotComprehendGood: Bingge is extremely bewildered and frustrated by Shen Qingqiu stubbornly rejecting him as a romantic partner on the grounds he behaves like a dick towards his wives and subjects.
* EvilCannotComprehendGood: Bingge is extremely bewildered and frustrated by Shen Qingqiu stubbornly rejecting him as a romantic partner on the grounds he behaves like a dick towards his wives and subjects.
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* IGaveMyWord: Shen Qingqiu grudgingly concedes that even after blackening and fully becoming a VillainProtagonist, Luo Binghe won't come back on his oath.
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** Bingge first wanted to seduce Shen Qingqiu in order to break his heart by later chasing him out of his harem... only to genuinely fall in love with Shen Qingqiu and start dreading the eventuality of their separation.
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** [[spoiler: Bingge first wanted to seduce Shen Qingqiu in order to break his heart by later chasing him out of his harem... only to genuinely fall in love with Shen Qingqiu and start dreading the eventuality of their separation.]]
* HypocriteHasAPoint: Shen Qingqiu pointedly refuses to trust Bingge believing the latter intends to humiliate and be cruel to him. Remembering the lessons of pre-emptively judging people with Bingmei, he decides to give Bingge a chance...[[spoiler: Only for the latter to admit that Shen Qingqiu was completely right to distrust him initially as he did have malicious intentions.]]
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* LimaSyndrome: Bingge completely panics when he develops romantic feelings towards his newest lust target, Shen Qingqiu from another dimension.
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* TakeThat: Shen Qingqiu is horrified that in Xiao Feifei's timeline, Donald Trump became president of the United States. He openly wonders how did an unqualified celebrity become President which Xiao Feifei also asks themself.
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* TakeThat: TakeThat: Shen Qingqiu is horrified that in Xiao Feifei's timeline, Donald Trump became president of the United States. He openly wonders how did an unqualified celebrity become President which Xiao Feifei also asks themself.
* TranslatorMicrobes: Shen Qingqiu finds out from Xiao Feifei that their Systems automatically translate everything they hear to their language of origin. Shen Qingqiu hears everything in Modern Mandarin while Xiao Feifei hears it in modern English. When she changed the language options in her System, she had to painfully re-learn Middle Chinese from the ground up.
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* UnreliableNarrator: Xiao Feifei suggests the original ''Proud Immortal Demon Way'' lacked in subtlety because it was seen from Luo Bignhe's viewpoint exclusively. Shen Qingqiu also is bad at noticing some details.
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* WalkingTheEarth: Xiao Feifei uses her immortality gained from her cultivation to travel the world from Japan to India to the Middle East. Their ultimate goal is to see Rome.
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* TakeThat: TakeThat: Shen Qingqiu is horrified that in Xiao Feifei's timeline, Donald Trump became president of the United States. He openly wonders how did an unqualified celebrity become President which Xiao Feifei also asks themself.
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* AttractivenessDiscrimination: Xiao Feifei is rather plain compared to most female cultivators of [=PIDW=] and often blends into the background unless they purposely make themself stand out. Xiao Feifei views it as a boon since it meant she never press-ganged into any harems.
* CommonalityConnection: Shen Qingqiu and Xiao Feifei bond over how they were both guitar players in their past lives.
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** Shen Qingqiu deems Xiao Feifei as plain for her tanned skin due to his internalization of beauty coming from pale skin.internalized colorism.
* SpottingTheThread: Shen Qingqiu quickly realizes Xiao Feifei is more than she seems when he sees busk in a corner with a ''guitar.'' In Ancient ''China.'' She is quickly revealed to be a transmigrator, who recreated the guitar herself.
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* ForcedMiscarriage: Qin Wanyue was tricked into taking an abortificent by Sha Hualing, losing her child to prevent her from accumulating power by being the first in the harem to have Luo Binghe's child. Qin Wanyue is understandably distraught.
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* TakeThat: TakeThat: Shen Qingqiu is horrified that in Xiao Feifei's timeline, Donald Trump became president of the United States. He openly wonders how did an unqualified celebrity become President which Xiao Feifei also asks themself.
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* TheMultiverse: Shen Qingqiu and Xiao Feifei compare the timelines of their original homeworld before they died, Shen Qinqiu coming from early 2010s and Xiao Feifei coming from 2020. They quickly realize their world differed.
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* EveryoneHasStandards: Bingge is not above coercing potential wives into sex, but when Shen Qingqiu gets very drunk to make himself have sex with him. Bingge is so unnerved that he backs off despite him previously trying to pressure Shen Qingqiu into sex.
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* BenevolentMageRuler: Shen Qingqiu comes to conclusion that he needs to help Bingge go from a nominally-in charge warlord into a functional and responsible Emperor.
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* DeliberateValuesDissonance:
** Bingge is rather bemused at the concept of marrying for love as opposed it being a financial and socially-based decision to secure one's status and safety.
** Shen Qingqiu deems Xiao Feifei as plain for her tanned skin due to his internalization of beauty coming from pale skin.
** Bingge is rather bemused at the concept of marrying for love as opposed it being a financial and socially-based decision to secure one's status and safety.
** Shen Qingqiu deems Xiao Feifei as plain for her tanned skin due to his internalization of beauty coming from pale skin.
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* DreamWeaver: Xiao Feifei knows how to use dream magic, which they use to ensure to have conversations with Shen Qingqiu in complete privacy.
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* FountainOfYouth: Bingge qi-deviates into a child, which Shen Qingqiu uses as opportunity to have them both travel the country with Bingge posing as his disciple and to enforce platonic bonding.
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* AmbiguouslyGay: Bingge views all of his marriages to various wives as transactional and status symbols, doesn't enjoy spending time with any of them. When he has sex with the Little Palace Mistress, he treats it more as a chore he has to appease her. Notably he enjoys his own experimentation in non-traditional masturbation and enjoys sex with the Little Palace Mistress thinking of Shen Yuan.
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* EmasculatedCuckold: Part of Bingge's agenda to seduce Shen Qingqiu is to humiliate and spite the happier Bingmei version. Bingge had used this tactic numerous times by being better than sex than his wives' original love interests, he sees Shen Qingqiu more of the same... However Shen Qingqiu loves Bingmei deeply so it doesn't work.
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* OhCrap: Xiao Feifei and Shen Qingqiu conclude that comparing the current time period to the real world equivalent, they are in the Spring and Autumn Period/Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. With Luo Binghe being destined to become Emperor of China at the end of PIDW, he is possibly the local equivalent either the founder of the Tang Dystanty...or based on his [[ColdBloodedTorture ten]][[ReallyGetsAround dencies]] UsefulNotes/GenghisKhan.
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* StealthInsult: When Xiao Feifei openly compared Luo Binghe to Genghis Khan, a disguised Bingge asks Shen Qingqiu who is he being compared to. Shen Qingqiu tells him that Genghis Khan was a notable historical figure from their home world. Bingge notes that the comparison isn't positive seeing the latent fear in their eyes.
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* IntentionalHeartbreaker: [[spoiler: Luo Bingge originally intended to seduce Shen Qingqiu into his harem and then once the latter is feeling comfortable and secure, kick him out and dump him into the streets. Shen Qingqiu's initial suspicion of Bingge attempting to seduce him to humiliate was not wrong. Only for Bingge to geniunely grow attached to him.]]
* LysistrataGambit: Shen Qingqiu bargains with Bingge to willingly have sex with him and spend time with him if he seals Xin Mo long enough to be cleansed from it.
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* UnreliableNarrator: Xiao Feifei suggests the original ''Proud Immortal Demon Way'' lacked in subtility subtlety because it was seen from Luo Bignhe's viewpoint exclusively. Shen Qingqiu also is bad at noticing some details.
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* GroinAttack: Shen Qingqiu tries to avoid interacting with Bingge's harem because he doesn't want to become an eunuch, and the Little Palace Mistress actively ''campaigns'' for him to lose his junk if he's going to stay.
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* QuestionableConsent: Bingge would never openly ''force'' someone into sex with him, but he's not above tricking or coercing his current lust object. Exhibit A, he accepts to temporarily seal Xin Mo if Shen Qingqiu agrees to a sexual encounter.
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SmallNameBigEgo: Bingge is treated as this InUniverse. Yes, conquering China is pretty ambitious, but China is ''one'' country on the planet and that's discounting the various magical dimensions linked with it.
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ThereIsAnother: Xiao Feifei, formerly the Taiwanese and Chinese American Maxwell Wu. She and Shen Yuan quickly bond over their shared status of transmigrators.
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TookALevelInDumbass: After a brief meeting with Ning Yingying, Shen Qingqiu is horrified to realize dual cultivation with a Xin Mo-wielding Bingge literally sucks the intelligence from his wives, as the sword is draining their vitality and higher cognitive functions with it.
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UnreliableNarrator: Xiao Feifei suggests the original ''Proud Immortal Demon Way'' lacked in subtility because it was seen from Luo Bignhe's viewpoint exclusively. Shen Qingqiu also is bad at noticing some details.
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VoluntaryShapeshifting: Wearing the Huli Jing pendant allows Shen Qingqiu to revert to his first life's appearance -- something Bingge actually wanted to better differentiate him from his hated shizun.
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{{Worldbuilding}}: The story explores a lot China in the Two Kingdoms era, and also mentions more cultures.
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* ButLiquorIsQuicker: Shen Qingqiu frets so much about letting Bingge having sex with him, he decides to drink himself stupid to make it less unbearable. Fortunately, the demon king freaks so much about his newfound homosexual romantic leanings he flees the bedroom without doing anything to Shen Qingqiu.
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ForWantOfANail: What if Bingge had successfully abducted Shen Qingqiu and brought him back to the original setting?
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** Shen Qingqiu blurts the truth about his transmigration in the hopes Bingge will lose any interest in him for not being the original goods and release him to his beloved. It leads Bingge to grow fascinated with him instead.
** Bingge first wanted to seduce Shen Qingqiu in order to break his heart by later chasing him out of his harem... only to genuinely fall in love with Shen Qingqiu and start dreading the eventuality of their separation.
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HonestyIsTheBestPolicy: Shen Qingqiu really doesn't want to be turned into a human stick and as such opts to tell Bingge he's an entirely different person from his scum villainous shizun. It works, since Bingge develops a fascination for him instead.
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IllBoy: Shen Yuan had several heavy surgeries in his first life for cardiac problems. When abducted by Bingge, he suffers from a qi deviation leaving him bedridden for several days.
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LimaSyndrome: Bingge completely panics when he develops romantic feelings towards his newest lust target, Shen Qingqiu from another dimension.
*NoChallengeEqualsNoSatisfactionNoChallengeEqualsNoSatisfaction: Shen Qingqiu blurting that no matter the obstacles on his path, Bingge will ''always'' win due to his "protagonist halo" pisses the demon king something fierce.
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** Shen Qingqiu blurts the truth about his transmigration in the hopes Bingge will lose any interest in him for not being the original goods and release him to his beloved. It leads Bingge to grow fascinated with him instead.
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** Shen Qingqiu's kitsune attendant first appears to be female, only to later reveal the ability to change sex on a whim.
** Xiao Feifei doesn't look particularly dysphoric about having transmigrated into a woman's body, but still appears as a man in the dreamscape.
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CasualKink: Bingge decides to practice anal sex with the Little Palace Mistress as she's the one most open to experimentation within his harem. She likes it a lot.
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ClosetKey: Bingge is utterly floored when he realizes he feels more romantically and sexually attracted to Shen Yuan than he ever was to his wives.
*CrapsackWorldCrapsackWorld: Bingge's dimension ''sucks'' if you're born a peasant, or female.
* DidntSeeThatComing: Bingge needs a moment to digest the bombshell about the shizun he abducted from another dimension actually being a transmigrated soul.
* EvilWeapon: Xin Mo actually aims to possess its wielder and isn't shy about destroying any possible obstacle that would make said wielder throw it away.
** Shen Qingqiu's kitsune attendant first appears to be female, only to later reveal the ability to change sex on a whim.
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* EvilWeapon: Xin Mo actually aims to possess its wielder and isn't shy about destroying any possible obstacle that would make said wielder throw it away.
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''[[https://archiveofourown.org/works/25569427/chapters/62049445#workskin Reflected in Shadow]]'' is a ''Literature/RenZhaFanPaiZiJiuXiTong'' ForWantOfANail fanfic, written by amarielah on Website/ArchiveOfOurOwn.
In which Bing-mei did not manage to take Xin Mo from Bing-ge, and therefore couldn't return to Qing Jing Peak in time to prevent Bing-ge from abducting Shen Qingqiu back to the unaltered timeline of Proud Immortal Demon’s Way.
While Shen Qingqiu awaits a rescue that may never come, he’s confronted with a world that is both like and very much unlike the novel he read as Shen Yuan, and must devise a way to keep himself from being horrifically tortured.
It seems that honesty may very well be the best policy.
Of course, it goes a tiny bit ''complicated'' from there.
!Contains the following tropes
* AmbiguousGenderIdentity
* CasualKink
* ClosetKey
* CrapsackWorld
* ForWantOfANail
* GoneHorriblyWrong
* HonestyIsTheBestPolicy
* IllBoy
* LimaSyndrome
* NoChallengeEqualsNoSatisfaction
* ThereIsAnother
* VoluntaryShapeshifting
* {{Worldbuilding}}
In which Bing-mei did not manage to take Xin Mo from Bing-ge, and therefore couldn't return to Qing Jing Peak in time to prevent Bing-ge from abducting Shen Qingqiu back to the unaltered timeline of Proud Immortal Demon’s Way.
While Shen Qingqiu awaits a rescue that may never come, he’s confronted with a world that is both like and very much unlike the novel he read as Shen Yuan, and must devise a way to keep himself from being horrifically tortured.
It seems that honesty may very well be the best policy.
Of course, it goes a tiny bit ''complicated'' from there.
!Contains the following tropes
* AmbiguousGenderIdentity
* CasualKink
* ClosetKey
* CrapsackWorld
* ForWantOfANail
* GoneHorriblyWrong
* HonestyIsTheBestPolicy
* IllBoy
* LimaSyndrome
* NoChallengeEqualsNoSatisfaction
* ThereIsAnother
* VoluntaryShapeshifting
* {{Worldbuilding}}
