[Alternate history + multiple heroines + love rivalry + decisive and ruthless + perfect ending]
After transmigrating as Xu Fu, he opens his eyes to find himself kneeling at the gates of the Xianyang Palace.
A eunuch shrieks: “Where is Xu Fu? Behead him!”
He pulls out saltpeter and puts on a demonstration of making ice by hand.
The First Emperor pauses. “Interesting.”
In the Heavenly Secrets Pavilion, the female subordinate who watches him coldly is an heir to the Mohist school.
The princess climbs in through his window in the middle of the night to tell him Li Si wants him dead.
A female general is gravely wounded. He operates on her to save her, and when she wakes, she says she wants to marry him.
The dancer hides a dagger, but her hand is trembling.
The money-minded beauty chases him to sign a contract, her abacus clacking louder than a battle.
The First Emperor comes again. “Will you go overseas in search of immortals?”
He says, “I will.”
Five years later, in an immortal kingdom overseas,
they surround him and ask, “What exactly are you after?”
He smiles. “Having all of you here.”