
Forks in Time and Space
by Ma Zhibin
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As soon as I opened my eyes, the world changed. The 32-year-old physicist Zhong Lusheng became a down-and-out scholar with a poor family and many creditors in the Qian Dynasty. The cause of death of the original owner was strange, and the half-page fragment clutched tightly in his arms was painted with a scientific totem that should not belong to this era; outside the door was a sinister reminder, but there were clues of a dual identity hidden in his memory. In order to survive, he can only use his pen as his sword and knowledge as his shield: Use chemicals to create "will-o'-the-wisps" to scare away bullies; Use mathematics to clarify messy accounts and win favor; Using physics and ingenuity, he earned the title of "genius in studying things". Imperial examination, becoming an official, reform... He walked on thin ice and integrated into this familiar and unfamiliar world. But he soon discovered that he was already a pawn in the chess game. The heaven-defying secrets left by Zhou Shi'an, the founder of the country, were like a whirlpool, drawing businessmen, spies, medical women, and even princes and powerful officials into his side. Fatal assassinations, plots by the court, and wars on the border followed one after another. And the biggest mystery is always: Why is he here? Why did the original owner die? Who was the Taizu who changed the direction of history? When modern rationality shines into the ancient puzzle, he must clear away the layers of fog and fight a bloody path between preserving himself and changing the times. Keywords: Mystery of Identity | The Bourne Supremacy | Survival of Knowledge | Taizu's Secrets | Rise in the Conspiracy
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