The Laid-Back Prince Wants to Take It Easy, but Everyone Wants a Piece of Him

After transmigrating to the Ming dynasty, Zhu Quan becomes Zhu Yuanzhang’s seventeenth son. During the Jingnan Campaign, Zhu Di forces him onto his side, and he is imprisoned for life. Zhu Quan feels the pressure. To avoid getting caught up in the whirlpool of power and spend the rest of his life in peace, he petitions the court again and again until he is sent to barren Lingnan, where he works nine to five and devotes himself to doing as little as possible. Unexpectedly, the System activates: work nine to five, clock out on time, and earn rewards just for signing in. Lingnan develops at a breathtaking pace, and Zhu Quan nearly turns it into a modern international metropolis. The first moment, Zhu Yuanzhang is disguised and visiting incognito, feeling sorry that his son has to endure hardship. The next, he is so shocked he does a somersault.

“My son, you have a talent for saving the world. It’s a crying shame you aren’t emperor! You’re far more capable than I am, and even Qin Shi Huang and Emperor Wu of Han can’t hold a candle to you. This throne belongs to you!” Zhu Yuanzhang sobs, his nose running.

“Seventeenth Brother, I’d gladly accept you as emperor.” Zhu Di, clad in armor, falls to his knees.

“That’s right, Seventeenth Uncle. Just give in already…”