Zhu Gaoxu of the Great Ming: Let the Yongle Emperor Name Me Crown Prince

In the fifteenth year of Yongle, at Xi’an Gate. The Ming dynasty’s Prince of Han, Zhu Gaochi, is about to be sent to Le’an Prefecture. According to the historical record, once his eldest nephew ascends the throne, he will turn him into the famous “chicken in a crock.” Fortunately, his dutiful descendant Zhu Gaoxu brings him memories from the future, giving him the confidence to defy fate and change his destiny. After bringing down the three dragons, Zhu Gaochi finally stands before the Yongle Emperor. “Father, you once said, ‘The heir apparent is often ill, so you must do your best.’ I’ve certainly done my best, haven’t I?” “You beast! I’ll kill you!” “Your Majesty, please address me as the crown prince!”