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When Zhu Yuanzhang Reads the History of the Ming

share time: 2025-12-24 02:31:01

After Zhu Yuanzhang's death, his soul transmigrates to modern times and attaches to an ancient copy of *History of the Ming Dynasty*, which is picked up by Lin Wan, a female PhD studying Ming history. When he opens the pages, he sees the outcomes after his death—Zhu Di's Jingnan Campaign, Chongzhen's fall of the dynasty—and later generations labeling him a "tyrant" and evaluating him as "half merit, half fault". The Hongwu Emperor, who controlled everything in his life, is utterly panicked—he wants to defend that he killed meritorious officials to protect the Zhu family's state, to find his missing grandson Zhu Yunwen, only to realize he's just a "symbol" in history books, unqualified to even touch the modern world. Meanwhile, Lin Wan finds "mysterious annotations" in her *History of the Ming Dynasty* notes, with a tone exactly like Zhu Yuanzhang's...

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