Hiding in Troubled Times and Becoming an Emperor

I, Zheng Yuanzhou, am a direct descendant of the royal family. However, due to the mischief of treacherous ministers, I was exiled among the people. During the decades when traitorous ministers were in power, the people were in dire straits and the world was in chaos. Due to a special opportunity, my identity was known to everyone and I was elected as the new emperor by all the ministers. From then on, I started pretending to be crazy and acting stupid, surviving in the crisis-ridden palace, and then embarked on a road of no return. This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarity is purely coincidental and should not be imitated.