Wuxia: From the Start, a Sign-In for Hotpot and an Unexpected Encounter with the Empress

Xu Bin signs in during the first year of Zhenguan, spending three years accumulating medical skills and miraculous medicines. He encounters Li Shimin and his wife fleeing for their lives, treats the empress’s asthma, and serves a hotpot feast featuring beef, watermelons, and strong liquor. He exposes superstitions about natural disasters and backs Li Shimin as a wise ruler, using sign-in rewards to rewrite the Tang dynasty’s story from the start.