Su Mo, upon time-traveling to this world, inherited the previous owner's memories, but initially, he didn't truly bind himself with this world.
The inherent alienation felt by time-travelers, aside from inducing a strong sense of repression and a sense of crisis, also spurred the impulse to strengthen oneself and to protect oneself.
Therefore, upon the arrival of the system, Su Mo's thoughts were largely centered on how to utilize the system to make himself stronger.
As for the events that happened to Su Mo's father in the past, he viewed them as set in stone.
The deeper one understands Jianghu, the clearer the dangers within; experiencing a sudden disaster that leads to death in the metaphorical "gutter" is utterly common.
Hence, Su Mo never dwelled on whether there was anything in the situation that he did not understand.
Nowadays, the Mandarin Duck List somehow became entangled with Yang Yizhi.