He can see the PROBABILITY of ANYTHING SUCCEEDING (even THAT?) PT2- Manhwa Recap
Short Summary:
This manhwa recap follows Beo, a protagonist who can see the probability of success for any action. This ability is initially demonstrated through lottery scratch-offs, where he sees percentage chances on each card. He then applies this power to various situations, including finding a lost dog, buying and selling antiques, and even navigating social interactions and dangerous situations. The applications range from making money to avoiding danger and influencing outcomes. The story details his methods for using his probability-seeing ability, including carefully phrasing questions to manipulate the displayed probabilities and using his power to anticipate events.
Detailed Summary:
The manhwa recap can be broken down into several sections:
Section 1: Financial Ruin and the Discovery of his Ability: Beo, struggling with homelessness and unpaid rent, discovers his ability to see the probability of success written on lottery scratch-off tickets. He initially wins small amounts, confirming his ability, but the shopkeeper becomes suspicious and tests him with rigged tickets. Beo correctly identifies the 0% chance ticket, proving his power.
Section 2: Exploiting the Probability System: Beo uses his ability to win a significant amount of money from lottery tickets, demonstrating his understanding of how his power works – the numbers represent the probability of success, influenced by his phrasing of questions. He then uses his newfound wealth to pay his rent.
Section 3: Applications Beyond Lotteries: Beo tests his ability beyond the lottery, successfully predicting the chance of a dog entering a room and the probability of selling an apartment at different prices. This section highlights the versatility of his power, extending it to everyday situations. The shopkeeper is impressed and pays him handsomely for his apartment-selling prediction.
Section 4: Finding the Lost Dog and a Chance Encounter: Beo uses his ability to find a lost husky, encountering a beautiful girl who turns out to be the owner. This section showcases the application of his power in a social context, leading to a humorous interaction and the acquisition of her phone number.
Section 5: The Antique Market and Outsmarting Merchants: Beo utilizes his probability-seeing ability to navigate the complexities of the antique market, buying undervalued items and reselling them for a significant profit. This section demonstrates his ability to exploit market inefficiencies and outsmart experienced merchants. A key moment is his interaction with a fat merchant, where he strategically manipulates the probabilities to buy an item for a fraction of its value. He later resells this item for a huge profit, creating a bidding war between the original seller and a wealthy girl.
Section 6: The Charity Auction and Kim Kim's Challenge: Beo attends a charity auction orchestrated by Kim Kim, a wealthy and antagonistic character who tests Beo's abilities. Kim Kim switches Beo's valuable Ming Dynasty porcelain plate with a roll of toilet paper. Beo, however, manages to sell the toilet paper for a substantial amount by crafting a compelling story about its sentimental value. This section highlights Beo's resourcefulness and ability to improvise under pressure.
Section 7: Further Encounters and the System's Upgrade: Beo continues to use his ability, encountering further challenges and opportunities. He makes a significant profit from selling antiques, but also faces threats from those who resent his success. The system undergoes an update, potentially enhancing its capabilities. He saves a girl from a would-be arsonist on a bus, further demonstrating his ability to predict and prevent dangerous situations.
Section 8: Confrontation with the Forgery Ring and the Antiques Association: Beo becomes embroiled in a conflict with a powerful forgery ring, culminating in the exposure of a fraudulent antique jar worth 1.3 billion yuan. He forms an alliance with Old Wang, an antique dealer, and gains the respect of Mr. Chai, a prominent figure in the antique world. He is invited to join the prestigious Antiques Association, facing further tests and challenges. The story concludes with Beo facing new threats and opportunities, his probability-seeing ability becoming increasingly central to his life and his interactions with both the wealthy elite and the criminal underworld.