In 2023 AD, Shen Yuan, a Ph. D. In economics who specializes in economic history and monetary banking, traveled back in time to March of the seventeenth year of Chongzhen due to an accident, and his soul passed through the body of Chongzhen Emperor Zhu Youjian, who was about to hang himself in Meishan.
Faced with the desperate situation of strife between the powerful and powerful at home, raging bandits, Manchu cavalry outside, and economic collapse, Shen Yuan relied on economic knowledge that surpassed the times for hundreds of years and embarked on a thrilling journey to change his life. He no longer relied solely on military and politics, but used finance as a sword and economy as a shield to implement an unprecedented system of "imperial economics": issuing sovereign credit currency, establishing a central bank, implementing "relief for work", and building a state-owned trading company...
See how a modern economist used his invisible hand to reshape the destiny of the Ming Dynasty, turn the world around, open up a prosperous age, and lead China to take the lead in opening the door to the modern world.