The Two Song Dynasties in One Era

A discharged soldier saves a young woman and transmigrates into the body of a country boy named Qian Wanjin in the Southern Song Dynasty.

Join him on his journey back to the Southern Song, where he experiences its customs and way of life.

Watch as he befriends Qin Hui, then fights against him;

as he takes Yue Fei as his father-in-law, only to cruelly divorce his wife;

as he founds a shared realm of the two Song dynasties, with one country and two systems.

In the end, beneath the wheels of history, will he be crushed like a mantis trying to stop a chariot, reduced to dust, or will he break free from his cocoon, emerge as a butterfly, and shine?

This is the first volume of A Shared Age of the Two Song Dynasties. The story unfolds at a measured pace, focusing on life in the Southern Song and revealing the false prosperity amid the flames of war through familiar solar terms. It also explores how a transmigrator can use his intelligence to escape the constraints of strict feudal ethics and the control of an authoritarian court. Faced with the many obstacles posed by backward industry, how can he use his scientific knowledge to turn decay into something wondrous...