When he wakes up, Chen Yuan, a modern history student, has become the son of an artisan household in Qingniu Village, in the Great Liang dynasty.
Their home is bare, they barely have enough to eat, and everywhere he looks he sees a life of poverty passed down from generation to generation.
He has a golden finger that seems to let him see the underlying patterns of everything, but he has no idea where to begin.
The imperial exams! They are the only glimmer of hope visible in this abyss of poverty.
But tuition, books, and connections are all crushing burdens.
Watch as Qin Feng hides his intelligence behind an unassuming facade. Starting with improving a bowl of rice and a single egg, he carefully lays the foundations for a difficult road to success in this authentic ancient society.
The pace is too fast, the story is ordinary, and the protagonist is too eager to read