His soul transmigrated to the fifth year of the Tianqi reign, and he became Wei Zhongxian, the Eunuch of Nine Thousand Years, destined to die and see his entire clan wiped out.
Knowing history, he was supposed to be exiled to Fengyang and hang himself on the way there.
To fight for a chance to survive, he used a grain merchant's treason case to establish the Inner Factory, seize control of the purse strings, and take on the Donglin faction at court.
He clung to Tianqi's favor while trying to sound out and enlighten the suspicious Prince of Xin.
"Being the Eunuch of Nine Thousand Years is actually pretty comfortable... Wait, Chongzhen, what are you doing? Why are you asking me to help you run the government!"
