Reborn in Great Ming: I Won't Be Chongzhen, the Emperor Who Died by Hanging

Zhu Youjian, a mechanical engineer, was stabbed in the lower back by a street thug when he tried to help someone in need.

When he woke up, he had become Chongzhen, who had just ascended the throne and would eventually starve to death at his own hands.

Was this the heavens making it up to him? They’d given him an extra seventeen years, but he didn’t think that was enough. He wanted a few more.

Then let’s get to it.