1846, My Revenge Begins with the Scholar

In the spring of the 26th year of Daoguang's reign, on the day when the Xunzhou Prefecture released the results, sixteen-year-old Shi Yan became a rare "little three yuan" in Guangxi for decades. The flowers are decorated with brocade, which makes others envious. But no one knew that inside this boy's body lived a historical soul from the 21st century. When Shi Yan regained his memory eight years ago, he discovered that he was the younger brother of Yi Wang Shi Dakai, but he was living in a late Qing Dynasty where details were misplaced: his father was still alive, the family was wealthy, sugarcane fields were spread all over the mountains and plains, and the sugar frosting was sold as far as Guangdong and Guangdong. As a former researcher of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, he was familiar with the blood and fire of that period of history, but he only wanted to rely on his fame and wealth to build a stable wall for his family in this era of impending disaster. The reputation of a scholar brings real benefits - land donated by neighbors, occasional favor from the government, and a shield for family business. However, under the light, shadows follow: the uncle of the clan is eyeing the sugar industry, the county government master's "donation and loss" project is always there, and the news brought back by the eldest brother Shi Dakai from the rivers and lakes is also wrapped with the restless sparks of the Heaven and Earth Society and the smoke of the government's pressure. Shi Yan originally wanted to stick to one side, study and do scientific research, pass on the family business, and avoid the known torrent. But fate did not give him a safe choice. When the family's conspiracy and the government's oppression are approaching step by step, when the wheel of history approaches the sugar cane forests of Guixian County in another way, when the lives of close relatives hang on a thread... He finally discovered that in this era of collapse, fame cannot protect his family and wealth cannot buy peace. Either be crushed by the torrent, or, hold the hilt of the knife, become the torrent itself. From Guiping case to Jintian camp, from Xunjiang fleet to Nanyang reclamation, from