A Minister’s Grand Ambitions: From Charming Illegitimate Son to First-Rank Lord

After transmigrating to the Great Liang dynasty, Li Xian, the son of a concubine, was repeatedly resented and bullied by his father's principal wife, Cui, and her children because of his extraordinary talent. Cui: “A mere son of a concubine, a flickering firefly. How dare he compete with the sun and moon?” Eldest Brother: “A worthless bastard branch, lowborn and insignificant. How dare you call me brother?” Li Xian said nothing, keeping silent as always. Years later... Cui: “How has Li Xian been lately?” Eldest Brother: “He spends his days listening to music in brothels and chasing women. He's beyond saving.” Cui: “Excellent, excellent. If he's throwing himself into the abyss, I won't have to lift a finger.” But then, one day, the winds and clouds converged over a shallow pond. With a single gust, a fish transformed into a dragon. Steward: “Madam, Eldest Young Master, this is terrible! That brat Li Xian is here to kill us!” Cui: “What's there to panic about? He's just a useless son of a concubine. Does he think he can overturn the heavens?” Before long, powerful figures from the capital arrived at the gate one after another, from the First-Rank Grand Secretary to lowly Seventh-Rank officials. Princes, princesses, and the crown prince were all among them. Li Xian remained composed, only sneering coldly. “You poisonous woman, your debt is due!”