A modern man transmigrates into Wang Mang’s body. Relying on modern knowledge, he gradually ascends the throne, establishes the Xin Dynasty, and launches sweeping reforms, spearheading a series of inventions. But his reforms are too far ahead of their time, and ultimately fail. After clashing with Liu Xiu, the chosen one of Heaven, he dies. Thanks to the protagonist’s halo, Liu Xiu rises from a farmer to the throne, fulfills his bold vow that if he ever takes a wife, it will be Yin Lihua, and brings about the Guangwu Restoration.
