short series

Starting the Tang Dynasty by Capturing Empress Zhangsun

share time: 2026-01-22 00:38:50

Modern office worker Lin Chuan died from overwork and reincarnated into the early Tang Dynasty. Just after figuring out his situation, he mistakenly tied up Empress Zhangsun—who was traveling incognito—as a 'suspicious wanderer.' When he saw the phoenix jade pendant on her waist, he was so scared he thought he'd be executed along with his family! But Empress Zhangsun didn't punish him; instead, she fixated on his 'casual' prediction of a locust plague next month. To survive, Lin Chuan used modern agricultural knowledge to help the Tang Dynasty eliminate the locusts and even helped the Empress defuse a poisoning plot in the harem. They went from 'kidnapper and hostage' to 'bickering partners.' When Emperor Taizong offered him a high official position as Minister of Revenue, Lin Chuan blushed and tugged the Empress's sleeve: 'I don't want an official post—I just want a cup of tea brewed by Your Highness yourself...'

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