[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-simultaneously-transmigrated-my-cheat-skill-is-m":3,"chapter-simultaneously-transmigrated-my-cheat-skill-is-m-simultaneously-transmigrated-my-cheat-skill-is-m-chapter-63":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Simultaneously Transmigrated: My Cheat Skill Is Myself",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},2315318,4528,"Chapter 63","simultaneously-transmigrated-my-cheat-skill-is-m-chapter-63",63,"\u003Cp>Even in allied nations with a navy stationed, you can’t guarantee safety,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>because you never know when a Celestial Dragon might suddenly show up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tianlong Zhang Jie remarked sarcastically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s not just “not guaranteed safe”—it’s actually the most dangerous scenario.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because within World Government allied nations, no matter what a Celestial Dragon does, there are never any consequences,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and only the most outwardly arrogant Celestial Dragons appear—like Charlos and his kind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Celestial Dragons who’ve grown so cold they’ve lost all interest in commoners\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>are actually somewhat safer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you encounter pirates raiding a non-allied nation, there’s a chance you won’t be killed—or even find protection,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>like Koby at the start, who, aside from being a menial servant, wasn’t badly treated by the pirates.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But if you encounter a Celestial Dragon accompanied by CP agents, there’s no other possibility:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>either you lose everything, or you’re shot dead because he finds you disagreeable,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>no one will help you, no one will stand up for you, because not every bystander is Luffy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The kneeling bystanders are the norm for pirates.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tianlong Zhang Jie pointed out that Celestial Dragons are even more dangerous than Big Mom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“In almost every arc of One Piece, the masses are oppressed or suffer terribly,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>then Luffy and his crew appear as the masses’ only hope, and finally defeat the boss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in the Whole Cake Island arc, this trope never appears—and yet Luffy and his crew still failed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To some extent, this indirectly proves the residents of Cake Island really do live well,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>making the old methods unsuitable.” Water Margin Zhang Jie stroked his chin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But isn’t there a lifespan tax in Big Mom’s territory?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tianlong Zhang Jie still looked puzzled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Love is precious, freedom is more valuable; for the sake of life, both can be abandoned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Throughout history, countless people have gone mad to live longer:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Shi Huang made multiple eastern tours seeking Penglai Island for immortality,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and sent Fangshi like Xu Fu to search the four corners of the earth for the elixir of life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ming’s Jiajing Emperor began cultivating Dao from youth, consuming countless pills.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To obtain medicinal ingredients like the female Red Dragon, he forced women to take drugs causing hemorrhagic collapse,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>nearly getting strangled by a coalition of abused palace maids.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Countless others pursued immortality through pill-taking, alchemy, cultivation,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>celibacy, withdrawal from the world, and secluded mountain retreats.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You still don’t understand the true value of Whole Cake Island—I’ll translate it for you:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>work one day, rest five, food and lodging provided, work hours skipped.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Water Margin Zhang Jie patted the puzzled Tianlong Zhang Jie on the shoulder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Tom, I get it!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tianlong Zhang Jie slapped his thigh in sudden enlightenment,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>finally understanding: Whole Cake Island was truly invincible:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“At this rate, at least a third of your life is drained away every day for eight hours of work.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Not just that—the time you’re occupied could’ve been used for other possibilities and opportunities,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the ideal life you once hoped for, the life you envisioned for yourself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seems like eight hours, but after sleep, your mornings, evenings, and entire daytime are gone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In reality, eight hours consumes over half your waking hours.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not to mention the education costs, commuting time, sub-health, and occupational diseases you’ve already invested,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the inevitable overtime and late nights.” Tianlong Zhang Jie added.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Worse still—you can’t skip it; you must endure eight hours of mental torture, stuck there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having eight hours of lifespan drained at once is like instantly skipping ahead.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pirate Zhang Jie, who had already entered the workforce before his transmigration and seen stupid bosses and coworkers, nodded grimly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tianlong Zhang Jie: “Compared to that,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Big Mom seems far more conscience-driven than those slave-owner bosses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Water Margin Zhang Jie corrected: “Big Mom isn’t different from slave owners—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>both treat their subordinates as personal property, with absolute power over life and death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But unlike slave owners in a non-magic world who can only exploit slaves,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Big Mom actually possesses supernatural power. She doesn’t need to brutally exploit her slaves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many of her children possess ‘food’-related abilities,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and her Soul-Soul Fruit lets her create Homies from partial souls,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>achieving extremely high productivity, fully capable of building a terrestrial paradise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For Big Mom, as long as she has food, you can do whatever you want.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“So Whole Cake Island is somewhat like the Garden of Eden in Western Christianity:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the omnipotent God is the sole ruler and exploiter,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>holding absolute power over life and death of all within,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>yet he is also the provider, supplying everything needed for life.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tianlong Zhang Jie mused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The only question now: is the lifespan tax a deduction from your maximum lifespan, or does it directly age you?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tianlong Zhang Jie asked; the taste of premature aging was unpleasant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Water Margin Zhang Jie and Tianlong Zhang Jie both turned their gazes to Pirate Zhang Jie.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Probably a deduction from the maximum—I’ve only fully regained my memories in the past few months,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>but I lived in Whole Cake Island for eighteen years, losing roughly three years of lifespan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet my physical condition remains that of an eighteen- or nineteen-year-old, not twenty-one.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pirate Zhang Jie, who had experienced the lifespan tax, spoke from personal experience.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Jie, who had experienced paying the lifespan tax, spoke from personal experience.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Water Margin Zhang Jie nodded in agreement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This matched his memory from watching the anime:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>when Pedro lost eighty years, he nearly died,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>yet his appearance remained youthful, his physical strength unchanged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meaning the Soul-Soul Fruit only drains the lifespan you’d lose to old age—you still retain your prime years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Work one day, rest six—the skipped work hours still count toward your retirement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Others spend their entire lives healing childhood wounds; Whole Cake Island uses old age to compensate for a lifetime of carefree bliss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Water Margin Zhang Jie sighed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even compared to the 21st century, Whole Cake Island was incredibly happy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Trade your frail, sickly old-age lifespan for a youth of food, shelter, and powerful protection,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and you only sacrifice one-sixth of your lifespan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even a 9-to-5 job with commuting takes ten hours daily—nearly half your day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Joining Big Mom is more advantageous than working for the most benevolent capitalist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And don’t forget: you only forfeit one-sixth of your lifespan without actually spending time working.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You still possess nearly 100% free time and freedom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Deducting from the maximum means you live to sixty, then die—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>in exchange, you gain over forty years of idle, carefree life.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tianlong Zhang Jie analyzed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>According to 21st-century calculations: twenty years raised, forty years working, twenty years elderly,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>even if you worked eight hours daily, the time you pay seems greater than this system.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Then what about Brogy’s sister, Brea? Why is she aged like an old witch despite her youth?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tianlong Zhang Jie thought of Brea, who looked ancient despite her young age.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Brea always looked like that—she was born that way, not aged by lifespan drain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This seems related to her father’s special race.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pirate Zhang Jie explained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But the anime seemed to explain that people in Big Mom’s territory age faster than elsewhere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After losing eighty years, Pedro clearly weakened and became emaciated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he hadn’t lost those eighty years, he could’ve easily beaten that Egg Knight,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and wouldn’t have triggered the greatest tragedy in One Piece: Luffy getting blown up.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And it also triggered the greatest fool scenario: the Pirate King being blown up by a bomb.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, even a massive time bomb in Alabasta failed to kill the bird man.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Jie from Yitian still didn’t understand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I don’t know.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Jie from the Pirates shrugged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“A world this vast can’t possibly be fully described by just one manga.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the Pirate World, Devil Fruits are practically embodiments of the rules—there are secrets we simply don’t know.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Jie from Water Margin simply gave up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“True.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Zhang Jie from Yitian, who had just been pressing for answers, nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wasn’t being argumentative—world settings were far too important to Zhang Jies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Xuan, Senior Colonel, put it well: “The greatest advantage of a transmigrator is knowing the plot.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Zhang Jies acted on uncertain intelligence, they’d likely die horribly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Outdated intelligence kills!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But since digging deeper won’t yield answers now, there’s no need to obsess over it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Regardless, life must go on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The task of exploring the Pirate World is yours.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Zhang Jie from Yitian looked at the Zhang Jie from the Pirates.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mission accomplished!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Zhang Jie from the Pirates gave a comical military salute.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Even if Big Mom drains your lifespan outright,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>you don’t need to worry about losing the corresponding number of years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because it’s paid in installments—each month, she collects one-sixth of your lifespan,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>so you age gradually.” Zhang Jie from Heaven spoke cheerfully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this ridiculous world of One Piece, mountains, rivers, bandits, and sea pirates abound.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In any slightly wealthy region, the Celestial Dragons demand tribute.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In any slightly lively place, the Celestial Dragons’ visit becomes a disaster.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not to mention the Devil Fruit users with supernatural abilities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just being caught in the crossfire of war means you die randomly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ordinary people live in constant peril—survival isn’t due to your utmost effort, but merely because you were luckier today.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compared to this, Big Mom’s Mera Mera no Mi, whether it deducts your lifespan cap\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>or directly ages you, is already a terrestrial paradise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, oppressive rule is fiercer than tigers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, some jobs are extremely destructive to the body,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>like mining—ten years of labor can shave off at least ten to twenty years of life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In that case, Big Mom’s one-sixth deduction becomes negligible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“In peacetime, some might hesitate—but during wartime, the World is a true utopia.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if we calculate our pre-transmigration average lifespan at roughly 72 years,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>it’s equivalent to living only 60, yet in exchange you never worry about food or drink, and needn’t work (production is handled by the lifespan-made mochi;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>you only need to eat and drink). The ministers are all quite responsible,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and Ministers Kuma, Owen, and Ice Cream are even quite kind to ordinary citizens.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, lifespan isn’t fixed—if you live a relaxed, joyful life, you reach 100;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>if you work daily, you only reach 90—paying off a decade of lifespan in such cases is pure profit.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Jie from Water Margin summed up the livability of the World.\u003C\u002Fp>",1728,"2026-06-20T14:22:35.989Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","1321a955416a44fbace443ebf8c54378e01e749f0645ebc53a58ebc57531f6d4","simultaneously-transmigrated-my-cheat-skill-is-m-chapter-64","simultaneously-transmigrated-my-cheat-skill-is-m-chapter-62",601,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fsimultaneously-transmigrated-my-cheat-skill-is-m-cover.jpg"]