Li Ce, the young chancellor who once commanded the battlefields of the flourishing Tang Dynasty, is ambushed by political rivals and unexpectedly transported into the modern age, where he takes over the body of a young heir to a cultural media company saddled with tens of millions in debt. Faced with unfamiliar skyscrapers, smart technology, and the fast pace of urban life, Li Ce draws on his ancient literary and military talents and political acumen to overwhelm his opponents. From taking down debt collectors with a Tang sword to earning his first fortune through livestreamed appraisals, he quickly adapts to modern society, using his knowledge of history and the art of war to play the stock market, avert a financial crisis, and establish Ce Tian Investment, rising all the way to become the world’s richest man. Along the way, he meets the modern powerhouse Su Qingwan. Their relationship, from cultural clashes to a romance spanning a thousand years, adds emotional depth. The descendants of an ancient enemy appear, bringing the conflict between past and present to its climax. By combining ancient methods with modern technology, Li Ce uncovers conspiracies and brings about a cultural revival as he builds a business empire. Packed with satisfying triumphs and humorous clashes between ancient and modern worlds, this is a passionate legend about using wisdom to turn fate around.
