Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint, alternatively translated as Omniscient Reader, is a South Korean web novel written by singNsong. It was first published on January 6, 2018, on the platform Munpia, and ended on February 2, 2020.[1] Naver Webtoon published an ongoing webtoon adaptation created by Redice Studio for the Korean version and Line Webtoon for the English version in 2020.[2] An anime television series adaptation has been announced.
Plot
Kim Dokja is a young man leading a simple, yet sad life, who has been the sole reader of a novel, Three Ways to Survive in a Ruined World, alternatively translated as Ways of Survival, for 13 years of his life. On the day the final chapter was published, reality and fiction began to merge, the world as he knew it becoming the world of the story. Being the only person who knew how the story went, and receiving a "special gift" from the mysterious author of the novel, "tls123", Kim Dokja is determined to create a different ending by passing various challenges and trials, known as scenarios in the vaster world of the <Star Stream>, which is operated by mythological Korean creatures known as.