Zhu Cilang: My Southern Ming Will Not Retreat into a Corner

Name: Zhu Cilang: My Southern Ming Will Not Retreat into a Corner
Author: Zhu Huifei

朱慈烺，朕的南明不偏安

by Zhu Huifei (朱惠斐)

Status: Ongoing
Length: 204k Words
Genre: Historical
Subgenre: Historical & Ancient
Updated: 10h ago
Source: Fanqie

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[No System] [Purely Intellect-Driven] [Political Intrigue] [Conquest] [Highly Intelligent Villain]

In the seventeenth year of the Chongzhen reign, the catastrophe of 1644 struck. The capital fell, and the emperor died by suicide on Coal Hill.

After waking up, Zhu Cilang finds himself transmigrated into the last crown prince of the Ming dynasty, opening his eyes to the desperate sight of a fallen country and a shattered family.

Palace eunuchs defect and pursuers close in on all sides. Relying on his wit alone, he slays the eunuch faction, burns the fodder, and breaches the water gate, fighting his way out through mountains of corpses and seas of blood.

He reorganizes the army in Tianjin, fights a bloody battle in Xuzhou, gathers the Guan Ning cavalry, and unites the heroes of Jiaodong. With the crown prince governing in the emperor's stead, he raises the banner over half the realm.

My Southern Ming will cede no land, pay no reparations, submit to no one, and never settle for a corner of the realm!

Let rebels come, and blood will answer blood! Let the Tartars invade, and tooth will answer tooth!

See how the last crown prince will rebuild a glorious Ming dynasty amid the chaos!

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