[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-the-more-tragic-i-act-the-stronger-i-get-my-fans":3,"chapter-the-more-tragic-i-act-the-stronger-i-get-my-fans-the-more-tragic-i-act-the-stronger-i-get-my-fans-chapter-119":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","The More Tragic I Act, the Stronger I Get — My Fans Beg Me to Stop Killing Off My Roles",{"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},1297683,1723,"Chapter 119: The Whole Audience in Tears—Total Sweep!","the-more-tragic-i-act-the-stronger-i-get-my-fans-chapter-119",119,"\u003Cp>The drumbeats stopped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the movie did not end.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The screen did not fade to black. Instead, it cut cleanly back to that cold, dead-silent imperial palace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The vast hall, with candle flames flickering.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Feng, portraying the emperor, sat alone and motionless upon the dragon throne.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hurried footsteps echoed from outside the hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A eunuch scrambled in, half-running, half-crawling, holding aloft a scroll of battle reports, his voice shrill and ecstatic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Great victory! Your Majesty! A great victory at the border!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"General Gu gave his life for the nation! The remaining troops' morale soared and annihilated all invading enemies!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, this overwhelming joyous news failed to elicit even the slightest reaction from that solitary figure on the dragon throne.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The emperor did not reach for that \"victory report\" soaked in blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He only slowly raised his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That hand, which once strategized and commanded the nation, now trembled faintly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked at his empty palm, as if trying to grasp something from the crisscrossing lines of his palm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in the end, he grasped nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He waved his hand, signaling the eunuch to withdraw.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ecstasy on the eunuch's face froze. Not daring to say more, he bowed and retreated step by step from the great hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The immense palace was left with only the emperor once more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He slowly stood up and descended from the high imperial seat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Step by step, he walked upon this pinnacle of power built upon countless bleached bones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His back, within the vast hall, was stretched long by the candlelight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This war, Great Xia had won.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet he had lost, utterly and completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The movie's final shot froze on Qin Feng's face, which showed neither joy nor anger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The screen slowly faded to black.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the screening room, faint floor lights came on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Absolute dead silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No conversation, no commotion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within this silence, the only clearly audible sounds were the rising and falling, suppressed-to-the-extreme sounds of sobbing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ci sat in the shadows of the corner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He did not move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could clearly feel, not far from his side, the shoulders of a female journalist shaking violently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, right at that moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A crisp notification tone, completely out of place in this sorrowful atmosphere, abruptly rang in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Ding!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ci's whole body jolted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It's here?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He immediately pulled up the system panel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Detecting heartbreak emotion...]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Settling accounts...]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Heartbreak Value +15.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Source: Audience (Row 7, Seat C), Audience (Row 12, Seat A), Media Reporter (Row 5, Seat B)...]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fifteen points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it was a beginning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ci's heart began to beat uncontrollably faster.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the big screen, the mournful end credits song began to play.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cast and crew list started to scroll upwards slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Starring: Qin Feng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Starring: Zhao Xueling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most of the audience in the screening room were still immersed in the lingering impact of General Gu's death, unable to snap out of it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They just watched those scrolling white words numbly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Until.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That name appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Special Introduction]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[General Gu — Jiang Ci]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When these words clearly appeared in the center of the big screen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All the pent-up emotions found their outlet at this moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That man who fought a bloody battle, beating out the final song of his life on the city tower.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That youth on the grasslands, whose smile was brighter than the sun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That A'Gu who said, \"I only want the present.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His name was Jiang Ci.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And also at this instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside Jiang Ci's mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It went crazy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Ding! Ding! Ding! Ding! Ding! Ding! Ding!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was an endless stream of notification tones!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He felt the emotions of everyone in the entire screening room ruthlessly flooding into his mind!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ci's body stiffened violently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His hands instinctively gripped the armrests of his seat with deadly force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only this way could he barely maintain surface calm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the system panel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The number in the [Heartbreak Value] column had completely lost its mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Scrolling upwards madly!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Row after row of dense data streams flashed before his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Ding! Detected intense heartbreak emotion, Heartbreak Value +27 (Source: Film Critic, Zhang Rui)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Ding! Heartbreak Value +31 (Source: Audience, Row 7, Seat F)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Ding! Heartbreak Value +19 (Source: Media Reporter, Li**)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Ding! Heartbreak Value +22...]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Ding! Heartbreak Value +41...]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The data was still jumping madly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, amidst this chaotic storm of data.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A different, distinct notification message abruptly popped up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Detected intense heartbreak resonance from a core associate...]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Settling accounts...]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Heartbreak Value +88 (Source: Su Qingying)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ci stared fixedly at that message.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Qingying?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eighty-eight points?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One person contributed almost one-third of the value?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This heartbreak value storm continued until the final note of the end credits song faded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the big screen turned completely pitch black.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The roaring in Jiang Ci's mind finally slowly subsided.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The system's emotionless, icy announcement followed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Settlement complete.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Total Heartbreak Value harvested this session: 324 points.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Heartbreak Value balance: 524 points.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Reward lifespan extension: 65 days.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Current remaining lifespan: 246 days, 7 hours.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two hundred and forty-six days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ci looked at that number and was completely stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stared blankly at the now completely dark screen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two hundred and forty-six days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For the first time, he was this close to the time unit of a \"year.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To think, this was only a small-scale premiere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Starting tomorrow, until the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, a full half-month of the Spring Festival movie season...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This movie would be publicly released nationwide.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That would be... what a terrifying harvest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Snap!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A crisp sound.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All the lights in the screening room suddenly turned on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The glaring light instantly yanked Jiang Ci from his immense ecstasy and shock back to reality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As darkness receded, everyone was exposed under the spotlight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The suppressed sobs gradually stopped, turning into sparse yet deeply respectful applause.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The host's voice, excited to the point of nearly cracking, resounded through the entire screening room via the speakers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thank you! Thank you, everyone!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A great film! A soul-stirring viewing experience!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Now, let's welcome the main creative team of 'Palace Conspiracy' onto the stage to meet us with our warmest! Our most frenzied applause!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Feng, Zhao Xueling, Su Qingying, and the other main cast members stood up from the front rows amidst thunderous applause.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They smiled and acknowledged the audience, then walked onto the stage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Spotlights followed them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all the main creatives were in place, the host wore a mysterious and exaggerated smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His gaze precisely pierced through the crowd, firmly locking onto that quiet corner in the very last row.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He raised his volume and shouted loudly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Of course! We absolutely cannot forget tonight's biggest surprise!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That General Gu who beat the war drum with his life, who broke countless hearts—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jiang Ci! Please come up to the stage!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swish!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A bright spotlight instantly broke away from the main stage, landing with pinpoint accuracy on Jiang Ci.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hundreds of gazes from the entire screening room shot towards him simultaneously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inquiry, curiosity, shock, and the lingering sorrow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ci was still caught in the immense joy of his extended lifespan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment the light hit him, he slightly lowered his eyelids, blocking out everyone's line of sight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When he raised them again, the trace of ecstasy in his eyes that hadn't yet dissipated had quietly vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A weariness and emptiness, as if he had just awoken from a great dream, appeared in his gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stood up, facing the scrutiny of the entire hall.\u003C\u002Fp>",1245,"2026-06-05T18:00:08.556Z",1,"novelbin.me","e5ddee8f9b98e98cce3519583551da18950a2cc2cde583cc0dbddfe184c4c2f0","the-more-tragic-i-act-the-stronger-i-get-my-fans-chapter-120","the-more-tragic-i-act-the-stronger-i-get-my-fans-chapter-118",366,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-more-tragic-i-act-the-stronger-i-get-my-fans-cover.jpg"]