Modern security guard Liu Rui wakes up to find that he has transmigrated into the last emperor of the Ming Dynasty: Chongzhen.
With intrigue and hidden daggers at court, an urgent crisis at the borders, and suffering everywhere among the people, everyone is counting on him to save the day.
But when he sees himself in the mirror wearing the imperial robes, all he feels is crushing pressure. He immediately delivers a classic triple refusal:
“I’m not just being modest. I really don’t have what it takes. Please find someone more capable!”
History, however, gives him no chance to resign.
The emperor who wants nothing more than to lie flat is forced to fight for survival in this desperate predicament at the end of an era, relying on his modern way of thinking...
