Li Jin, a college student in the Department of Modern History, accidentally traveled back in time to the Jiajing period of the Ming Dynasty while flipping through a manuscript of "History of the Ming Dynasty" in the library, and became a poor rural youth.
With modern knowledge and a precise understanding of history, he started from the lowest level of the village, used wisdom to solve irrigation problems, fought against bully landlords, and gradually won the trust of the villagers. In order to change his destiny, he embarked on the road to the imperial examination. With his advanced knowledge and strategies, he stood out in the provincial examination and the general examination and entered the officialdom.
However, what awaits him is not a smooth rise to success, but many challenges from Yan Song's dictatorship and the darkness of officialdom. He must not only fight wits and courage with Yan Song's gang members, but also protect himself in a complex power game; he must use historical knowledge to avoid crises and implement reforms to improve people's livelihood.
From the county magistrate to the prefect, from the Minister of the Ministry of War to the chief minister of the cabinet, every step Li Jin takes is full of thrills and opportunities. How did he gain a foothold in the turbulent officialdom of the Ming Dynasty? How to use modern thinking to promote national reform? How to change the fate of the Ming Dynasty in the torrent of history?
A counterattack across time and space, a thrilling officialdom legend, see how ordinary young people write their own glorious chapter in the Ming Dynasty!
