After Defeating the Empress, I Rule the World

Lin Che gets entangled in court politics due to a financial dispute with Empress Jiang Li. He navigates a web of intrigue with Lin Pojun, Lin Yaoguang, and Fei Sanzhu, anonymously donating funds to ease the nation's crisis, uncovering hidden treasures in dangerous lands, and outsmarting assassins during a royal hunt. Upon learning of the Empress's rare poison, he travels across mountains to find a cure. Rejecting the offer of destiny from the heavens, Lin Che remains firm in his belief that the Empress's mission is truly ordained. In the end, he protects the imperial throne with his mortal body, becoming the Empress's most solid shield.