He was originally the orphan of the deposed prince, but he was in a dead end at the beginning. He was exiled for three thousand miles, with only miasma, famine and the pursuit of the noble family waiting for him.
Modern history researcher Shen Yan came back through time with a thousand years of governance wisdom, only to find that this body had already been sentenced to death. His first thought when he woke up in the prison car was not revenge, but survival.
Faced with hundreds of thousands of refugees, piles of bones, and strangulation from aristocratic families, he said: "No one can give us a way to survive, so we will dig it ourselves."
So:
He promoted equalization of farmland in barren mountains and dug canals to divert water in desperate situations;
Use the "Twelve Strategies for Animating the People" to win over the hearts of the refugees and force the cavalry army back;
Even above the court, with his irrefutable achievements in governing the country, he has gradually grown from a "remnant of rebellious ministers" to a legendary figure who overthrew powerful ministers and stabilized the country.
Everyone thought he wanted the throne, but he said: "I just want to establish a set of rules that can help people survive in this troubled world."
He burned the emperor's secret decree and created an unprecedented prosperous age.