The Strange Adventures of Yongzheng

On the thirteenth day of the eleventh month of the sixty-first year of Kangxi, Emperor Kangxi died at Changchun Garden. The fourth prince, Yinzhen, hastily ascended the throne. But the Eighth Prince faction, led by Yinsi, still refused to give up and constantly sought to force Emperor Yongzheng to abdicate. In the first year of Yongzheng, the emperor decided to travel to Mount Tai to offer sacrifices to Heaven. The Eighth Prince faction sent word of his planned ceremony to the people, including Lü Siniang, whose father had been killed by Yongzheng. After hearing the news, Lü Siniang decided to assassinate the emperor and joined forces with several anti-Qing rebels. Emperor Yongzheng narrowly survived, but suffered a severe head injury. From then on, every night he dreamed of events yet to come. From the Qianlong era to the major and minor happenings of the twenty-first century, Emperor Yongzheng saw it all in his dreams. Now that he knows what lies ahead, how will he reform the empire...?