The Deer and the Cauldron: Starting by Stealing Xiao Guizi's Fortune

During the Kangxi era of the Qing dynasty, the realm has just been pacified, but undercurrents are stirring. Chen Xuan, a young man from the modern world, transmigrates into the body of a lowly servant, with neither power nor influence. Familiar with the original story, he assumes Xiao Guizi's identity and enters the palace. Thanks to his quick wits and knowledge of the plot, he earns Kangxi's trust and takes part in events such as bringing down Oboi. He is accompanied by many of the female leads and also makes money through farming and commerce. Navigating court intrigue and the martial world, he faces crises from every side. In the end, Chen Xuan is sure to overcome every challenge, turn his fortunes around, and write his own legend, surrounded by beautiful women and wealth!

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