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He transmigrates into the body of the Yongle Emperor’s second son, the Prince of Han, who was famously roasted to death inside a bronze vat.
He awakens the Civilization Crusher System. Every time he wipes out a foreign civilization, he gets rewards like industrial machine tools and plans for ironclad warships.
Zhu Di: “Second Son, I’m sending you to sail the Western Seas to display the might of the empire and, while you’re at it, draw that map of the world, the Kunyu Wanguo Quantu!”
A year later, the battle reports arrive.
“Your Majesty! His Highness the Prince of Han sank Japan! The four islands of the Eastern Seas are now uninhabited!”
“Your Majesty! His Highness said the monkeys on Luzon were too noisy, so he burned the place for three days and nights!”
“Your Majesty! The nations of Europe formed a coalition to protest, but His Highness bombarded London’s port with naval guns and leveled it. He’s building a monument out of enemy skulls by the Thames right now!”
Zhu Di stared at the blood-soaked map of the world, his hands trembling. “Second Son, is this your idea of drawing a map? You’re painting it with blood!”
Zhu Gaochi stood at the bow of a steam warship and wiped his blade. “Father, apart from the Great Ming, everything else on the map is... superfluous.”