Unsettled Accounts
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The Shop at the End of a Happy Ending by Xtina2026
Fandoms: 人渣反派自救系统 - 墨香铜臭 | The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System - Mòxiāng Tóngxiù, xxxHoLic
12 Jun 2026
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After the happy ending, Shen Yuan has everything the story was willing to give him: a body, a name, a husband, and a life that almost fits.
But some accounts do not close simply because the narrative has moved on.
In a strange shop at the edge of worlds, Watanuki Kimihiro finds a debt that was never properly paid: the life of the original Shen Qingqiu, used, overwritten, remembered incorrectly, and then quietly erased.
The Shop does not offer revenge. It offers settlement.
A name. A path. Documents. Boundaries. A modern world where the past no longer gets the final word.
And for the person who will one day call himself Shen Haiyan, it may become something more than settlement: the first life that belongs only to him.
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- Part 1 of Unsettled Accounts
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The Shape of a Happy Ending by Xtina2026
Fandoms: 人渣反派自救系统 - 墨香铜臭 | The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System - Mòxiāng Tóngxiù
14 Jun 2026
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After the Return Home extra, the world begins to smooth itself around Shen Yuan.
Luo Binghe loves him carefully enough to make every exit feel unnecessary. Yue Qingyuan finally offers the tenderness he once owed too late. Liu Qingge finally checks the old records and realizes that some of his sharpest judgments were never truth at all.
No one is evil here.
That only makes it worse.
They are sincere. They are sorry. They are kinder than they used to be. They want to protect Shen Qingqiu, understand Shen Qingqiu, make room for Shen Qingqiu.
But the person receiving all that love is not the only one who ever wore the name.
This is the story of a happy ending with excellent intentions and terrible aim.
Note: This fic is mainly a setup story for The Shop at the End of a Happy Ending. Some details are here because they will matter later, and some of it is simply self-indulgent. The rough draft is complete, but updates may be irregular; I may revise and post it chapter by chapter, or post the remaining chapters in a rougher form.Series
- Part 2 of Unsettled Accounts