I don’t want to be cannon fodder
Also Known As: 俺不做炮灰 / I Won’t Be a Cannon Fodder
Director: –
Screenwriter: –
Genres: Drama
Episodes: 50+
Aired: 2025
Original Network: Online

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Synopsis:

“I Won’t Be a Cannon Fodder” tells a story full of twists and challenges. The protagonist of the play accidentally travels through time, only to find himself in a world full of dangers. He becomes a typical “cannon fodder” character, facing the risk of being marginalized or even losing his life at any time.

At first, the protagonist tried to survive cautiously, just wanting to live safely in this complex environment. However, fate did not seem to let him go, and a series of events followed, making it impossible for him to stay out of it. For example, the heroines in the God of War’s harem unexpectedly gained the ability to read his mind, which made his every move and thought exposed.

The protagonist, who originally wanted to live a low-key life, was forced to be involved in various disputes due to this unexpected situation. Every word he says may trigger different reactions from the heroines, leading to a series of unexpected plot developments, forcing him, the “cowardly villain”, to make changes and go the path of evil.

In this process, the protagonist encountered pressure and crisis from all sides. At school, he faced rumors and slander from his classmate Liu Lu. Liu Lu is a scheming person who will do anything to achieve her goals. She attempts to achieve her own goals by slandering the protagonist.

Fortunately, the protagonist’s sister, Sun Wusheng, was smart and quick-witted. She saw through Liu Lu’s conspiracy in time and used the recording as evidence to sue Liu Lu for spreading rumors and slander, which temporarily thwarted Liu Lu’s plan. But the matter did not end there. Liu Lu was unwilling to accept defeat and continued to plot a new conspiracy in secret.

Yu Zhengqi, who originally had a complicated emotional entanglement with the protagonist, had an ambiguous attitude when facing these things. He felt sorry for Liu Lu, but also tried to persuade Sun Wusheng to make a small matter, which made the whole situation even more complicated and confusing.

Faced with numerous difficulties, the protagonist did not continue to sink. He began to awaken gradually, and with his wisdom and courage, he tried to resist the predetermined fate. He was no longer willing to be used as cannon fodder, but took proactive actions to try to change his situation.

He skillfully utilized various opportunities, maneuvered between various forces, and constantly sought ways to break through difficulties.

After a series of thrilling struggles and challenges, the protagonist finally succeeded in counterattacking. Not only did he escape the tragic fate of being a “cannon fodder”, he also gained his own success and happiness. In this process, he also understood many life lessons and achieved self-growth and transformation.