The Rise Of The Humble Scholar

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Wang Yu, a science and engineering graduate, was dumped by a materialistic girlfriend and then got into a car accident. He accidentally traveled back in time to the Great Kang Dynasty and woke up in a thatched hut. At that time, Great Kang had a sparse population, so the village chief organized unmarried young men to choose wives. Wang Yu fell in love with Li Ruoxi at first sight, and they got married. However, he was penniless because his predecessor was a wastrel, and he was also chased for debts by the local tyrant Liu Youcai. Relying on his modern experience, Wang Yu built up his fortune. He led the villagers to battle wits with Liu Youcai and the spoiled villain Liu Jianye, invented innovative products and policies, changed Great Kang's national fortune, and won everyone's recognition.