Great Tang: I Swapped Souls with Li Er, and Now Everyone’s Freaking Out

Su Mu transmigrates to the third year of the Zhenguan era in the Tang dynasty, becoming a down-and-out scholar.

By chance, he discovers that he can swap souls and identities with Li Er, the emperor of a thousand ages.

Li Er meets Su Mu in secret.

Li Er: “Aren't you afraid I'll kill you?”

Su Mu: “Kill me, and you won't survive either.”

Li Er: “Then I'll lock you up.”

Su Mu: “Fine. Next time we switch bodies, I'll stay up by candlelight talking with the Empress.”

Li Er: “You insolent brat! How dare you!”

Su Mu: “Why wouldn't I dare?”

Li Er: “The treasury is empty. We can't raise enough money or grain, and the great clans won't cooperate.”

Chen Ze: “Then confiscate their estates.”

Li Er: “I am a benevolent ruler.”

Chen Ze: “Then I'll be a tyrant.”

Li Er: “You insolent brat, you're using my body. In the end, I'll be the one saddled with the infamy.”

Chen Ze: “If the Tang dynasty prospers and the people live in peace, what's wrong with bearing a little infamy?”

Li Er: “…”

Li Er: “How could you make...”

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