I Was Engaged in the Industrial Revolution in Ming Dynasty

Lu Ci traveled through time and became a bankrupt nobleman in Wanli seven years. There is only one ancestral sword left on him, and the pawn shop only has five taels. Then he discovered that he could see the chemical elements of matter. Rouge made of lead powder? It will make your face look bad. Gunpowder for a matchlock? Can be optimized. While others were still arguing that "the laws of our ancestors are immutable," he had already opened a workshop, improved firearms, and used hot-air balloons to detect enemy situations in Liaodong. The civil servants scolded him for "competing with the people for profit", and the nobles laughed at him for "strange and obscene skills". Until he took the steam ironclad to bombard the Dutch colonists in the South China Sea—— Emperor: Lu Aiqing, how many things do you have yet to take out? Lu Ci: Your Majesty, this is just... The beginning. [System flow + hard core technology + multiple female protagonists + competition for hegemony] [8 million words long novel]