The Emperor's Grandson Dressed as a Man with an Encyclopedia tells the story of Ren Jiaojiao, a modern cross-border academic tyrant, who accidentally dressed up as Zhao Chenyuan, the frail emperor's grandson who had just "passed away" from the Great Xia Dynasty. In order to survive, she was forced to disguise herself as a man, and as a "resurrection from the dead", she navigated the turbulent palace step by step.
With her super brain and super hands-on ability, she uses modern knowledge to resolve crises such as poisoning, trapping, etc., Subdues her loyal servants, and secretly accumulates strength. From her small attempts to improve the environment of the East Palace and improve farm tools, to her emerging role in intervening in government affairs and implementing new disaster relief policies, she gradually gained a foothold in the court, but she also touched the interests of conservative forces such as the emperor's uncle and powerful ministers, and became involved in a fierce power game.
She pushed for the reform of the imperial examination, overhauled infrastructure, developed science and technology, and leveraged the times with railways, new crops, and the study of objects. She also had to deal with the awareness of her confidants and complicated emotional entanglements under the shackles of her identity as a woman disguised as a man. In the end, can this woman hidden under the dragon robe create a prosperous age amidst many difficulties, lift the veil of identity, and write her own legend?
This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarity is purely coincidental and should not be imitated.