I Am Not the Jingtai Emperor

The eighth year of the Jingtai era of the Great Ming.

The retired emperor Zhu Qizhen left the Southern Palace and entered the imperial city. He deposed the Jingtai Emperor, demoting him to Prince of Cheng, and executed Yu Qian, Minister of War, Wang Wen, Grand Secretary, and others. He changed the era name to Tianshun. The event became known as the Coup at the Gate.

Time was turned back, and a transmigrator restarted the Great Ming.

The eighth month of the fourteenth year of the Zhengtong era.

Wang Zhi, Minister of Personnel, and Yu Qian, Vice Minister of War, led the officials in urging Prince of Cheng Zhu Qiyu to take the throne.

Faced with the officials' pleas, Zhu Qiyu hesitated and refused several times before finally “reluctantly” agreeing.

The first year of the Jingtai era.

Ministers forced him to bring back the retired emperor. Who could have known that they would happen upon a landslide?

His father was an emperor, his elder brother was an emperor, his son was an emperor, and his grandson was an emperor.

People joked that Zhu Qiyu was the Great Ming's fifth emperor pill.

This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance is purely coincidental. Do not imitate.