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I Just Wanted to Die Early, But Became a Great Emperor

2026-05-22 Category: Short Drama

I Just Wanted to Die Early, But Became a Great Emperor Plot:

Modern office worker Lin Chen accidentally travels to an alternate dynasty and becomes a puppet child emperor controlled by power ministers. He only wants to die soon and ends his frustrating life. But his laziness and attempts to mess things up accidentally lead to solving granary theft, stopping invading countries, and pushing tax cuts. People call him a “Heaven-sent Wise Emperor”, and power ministers find he’s deeply popular. Trapped between “wanting to die” and “becoming a wise emperor”, Lin Chen finally accepts his identity and creates a prosperous dynasty.

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