Su Xu, a history lecturer at a 211 university, transmigrates to the Great Jing and becomes the only son of the Crown Prince of the Jing Dynasty. Emperor Jing personally bestows on him the title of Imperial Grandson, with the words, “A grandson to carry on the legacy, may his line flourish for all eternity.”
But his position as Imperial Grandson is far from secure. To protect himself, he launches a contest between people from different worlds. A storm unlike anything this era or world has ever known begins to sweep across the Jing Dynasty: promoting agriculture, prioritizing industry, encouraging commerce, reopening maritime trade, sailing west across the seas, establishing academies, and recruiting talented people...
While people across the ocean are still worrying about food, the Great Jing has already linked its major cities with railways.