Dream of the Red Chamber: A Thief Who Usurps the Nation, Betrothed to Qin Keqing from the Start

He transmigrates into a nonexistent character in Dream of the Red Chamber and awakens the Usurpation System quest from the start. Jia Yu is utterly despairing.

Everyone else is trying to restore their family fortunes and turn the tide, but he has to seize the throne.

What can he do?

Thankfully, the System is powerful enough. He gets top-tier talent from the start, and his combat power rises rapidly.

From then on, the path to usurpation is smooth sailing.

"Ding! Congratulations, Host. You have successfully become engaged to Qin Keqing and acquired the top-tier talent, Winning the Respect of the Worthy!"

"Ding! Congratulations, Host. You have been promoted to Commander-in-Chief and acquired a complete set of firearms production blueprints!"

"Ding! Congratulations, Host. You have successfully captured Treasure Island and acquired complete ironclad ship technology!"

"Ding! Congratulations, Host. You have destroyed Japan and acquired the Brainwashing Aura!"

"Ding! Congratulations, Host. You now hold power over the entire court and have acquired the Chosen One Aura!"

And so he drives out the Japanese pirates, expels the Tartars, takes beautiful women, expands the northern frontier, conquers the southern Yue, and strikes fear into the West. Step by step, he leads the dynasty to the pinnacle of the world, ultimately ruling all under heaven and laying the foundation for generations to come.

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