After reading a few web novels, I came up with this: from the start, Chongzhen has nothing but a rope. I transmigrate into a book and arrive in Beijing in March of Chongzhen’s seventeenth year. The rebel army is advancing, and negotiating for peace is the only chance of survival. So I soften my stance and seek peace and coexistence... The world is vast enough for all the peoples of the East to survive... I’ll help everyone open their eyes to the world...