The Great Tang’s Treacherous Officials

Unexpected transmigration: Chen Yuan, a top student of modern history, unexpectedly transmigrates to the ninth year of Wude in the Tang dynasty and becomes Chen Yuan, an adviser to Crown Prince Li Jiancheng. The fateful coup at Xuanwu Gate is only three months away.

AI assistant System: Chen Yuan discovers an AI System in his mind that speaks with a Northeastern accent and calls itself “Lao Tie.” It can provide historical information and strategic analysis, but only answers when he asks a question.

Surrounded by danger: As soon as he arrives in the Eastern Palace, Crown Prince’s trusted aide Wang Gui puts him to the test. With his historical knowledge and help from the AI System, Chen Yuan sees through the verbal trap Wang Gui has set.

The Crown Prince’s approval: At a secret meeting convened by the Crown Prince, Chen Yuan accurately predicts that Li Shimin is about to make his move and proposes a strategy to split the forces of the Prince of Qin’s residence, earning the Crown Prince’s initial trust.

Undercurrents swirl: Chen Yuan realizes he is at the heart of a power struggle. He must avoid repeating history and stay alive, while using his modern knowledge and AI System to survive and thrive in the Tang court.