Great Ming: The Empire's Fleet Rules the Four Seas

He transmigrates to the Ming dynasty as Zhu Tan, the Prince of Lu, who is obsessed with alchemy and cultivating immortality.

He volunteers to go to the coast to oversee salt production, becoming the Ming Empire's biggest salt merchant.

He builds a mighty imperial fleet and establishes the first marine corps.

With his vast fleet, he takes his business to every corner of the world.

When the Northern Yuan cavalry see the Ming army's guns and cannons, they immediately become skilled singers and dancers.

Why can Ming ships move without sails?

Why can Ming muskets shoot so far?

Why can Ming carriages drive on their own without horses?

The Jurchens volunteer to mine and herd livestock in the Far East.

The White Horde Khanate wants nothing more than to become a province of the Ming Empire.

It is our honor to have the Celestial Empire come mine silver in Japan.

We have iron ore on Java Island. The Celestial Empire is welcome to mine it.

Columbus wants to explore across the ocean? Come, I'll show you the American continent.

All the European countries, stop fighting. Listen to me, and I'll settle this fairly.

After pacifying the four seas, he returns to the Ming Empire and becomes the first to complete the Industrial Revolution.

This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance to actual people or events is purely coincidental. Do not imitate.