After an unexpected time travel, Lu Chen gained an unusual system that made him stronger whenever he was demoted, and he could directly ascend if he was dismissed from office or died on duty. So, he began to seek ways to court death, doing the opposite of what one should do to climb the ranks.
He picked fights with people others dared not provoke and took on tasks others wouldn’t dare to tackle!
However…
Empress: “Lu Qing, We trust only you!”
Officials: “Lord Lu fearlessly challenges authority, speaks candidly, dares to advise, and is brave in handling tasks. Truly a loyal subject!”
Commoners: “The Great Xia Empire has spanned a thousand years. The only one who sincerely seeks well-being for us humble folks is Lord Lu!”
Various foreign tribes: “As long as Lu Chen remains in court, we will never set foot in the Great Xia Empire!”
Lu Chen: “…”