The Ming Dynasty’s Most Ruthless Man

Transmigrating to the eighteenth year of Hongwu, I become Zhu Tan, Prince of Lu.

Remembering the four great disasters that struck the Ming dynasty and the overseas markets it missed out on...

Zhu Tan decides to begin reform in his own fief, setting out to become a maritime hegemon.

Zhu Di: “My military talent is nowhere near Zhu Tan’s.”

Zhu Biao: “Father, when I die, please make Zhu Tan the crown prince.”

Zhu Yuanzhang: “I thought I was ruthless enough, but Zhu Tan is even more ruthless than me.”

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