[Transmigration + alternate history + no System + farming + comedy]
Gu Chen has transmigrated, and his only ambition is to enjoy a life of luxury, surrounded by beautiful women, as a carefree heir to the nobility.
To live the easy life he dreams of, smoking premium cigarettes, drinking top-shelf liquor, feasting on pork knuckles, and cuddling pretty girls, he's forced to kick off an industrial revolution in ancient times!
An enemy nation invades, hoping to ruin my leisurely life?
“Your Majesty, I have a marvelous invention called the cannon. With a mere touch, it can reduce a man to ashes!”
The emperor: Gu Chen, what should the court do? We're out of money.
Gu Chen: Set sail. The lands overseas are full of gold and silver mines, rare treasures, and wonders beyond counting.
“Gu Chen, the coastal states are suffering at the hands of pirates. What do you think?”
Gu Chen: What pirates? Isn't that Your Majesty's Pacific Fleet?
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