Kim Dokja does not see himself as the main character of his own life. He's a solitary person who enjoys reading web novels, specifically Three Ways to Survive the Apocalypse (TWSA). For over a decade, he has lived through Joonghyuk, the protagonist of TWSA, experiencing secondhand the challenges of time-regression and trying to find an end to life-threatening "scenarios." After reading 3,149 chapters, Dokja resigns himself to the story's conclusion. However, he receives a mysterious message from the author stating that TWSA will soon be monetized. Suddenly, his surroundings go dark, and he realizes that fiction has become reality. Although he is now the sole omniscient reader of what happens next, there's no guarantee of success in the scenarios. Nevertheless, Dokja may use this newfound advantage to step into the protagonist role he never felt suited for before.
Omniscient Reader is an adaptation of sing N songs Jeonji-jeok Dokja Sijeom web novel series. It is originally a webtoon series which has been officially published in book format by A.Tempo Media (에이템포미디어) since December 29, 2020.The series has been published digitally in English by LINE Webtoon since August 19, 2020.