Omniscient Reader

Omniscient Reader is a South Korean web novel written by Sing Shong. It was first published on January 6, 2018, on the platform Munpia and ended on February 2, 2020. The main character Kim Dokja is an office worker who reads the novel "Three Ways to Survive in a Ruined World". The world of the novel suddenly becomes reality, and Dokja becomes the only person who knows how the world will end, as he was the one and only reader of that novel, cause it wasn't famous. He attempts to change the course of the story by solving and conquering challenges, known as scenarios in the series. The MC's life takes a drastic turn, his boring office life becomes actively challenging and adventurous. In the story, he gathers a group of allies and companions, known as Kim Dokja's Company. An ongoing webtoon adaptation illustrated by Sleepy-C launched on Naver on May 26, 2020. Its first two collected volumes were released by A.Tempo Media on December 22, 2020, with nine collected volumes released as of March 2023. The webtoon was published digitally in English by Line Webtoon on August 18, 2020. In June 2023, IZE Press, an imprint of Yen Press, announced that they have licensed both the manhwa and novel for English publication.