You Fear My Merits Will Outshine Yours, So I Turn Around and Found My Own Empire

He transmigrated into a chaotic age, hoping only to live out the rest of his life in peace. Then, one day, he rescued her, and Chen Beifang finally found the resolve and purpose to strive for something greater. After that night, he used the knowledge of his past life to amass a fortune and recruit local militias. In just three years, he overthrew the previous dynasty. Though the imperial yellow robe was placed upon his shoulders, he was content to be her humble servant. Then her beloved returned, and everything changed. A string of accusations was laid at his feet, driving Chen Beifang away. Once he was gone, the neighboring kingdoms rejoiced. Empress of Great Qin: "Chen Beifang is gone. Who can stop me from unifying the realm now?" Empress of Great Chu: "What is there to fear from a little Great Song?" Empress of Great Song: "Beifang, I know I was wrong. Let's make up." Chen Beifang: "You drove me out because my achievements threatened your throne. Now that I've crowned myself emperor, you regret it?"