Illumine Lingao

Illumine Lingao, also known by its associated novel titles LGQM, Lin Gao Qi Ming, Morning Star of Lingao, and 临高启明, is a web novel in Chinese that blends historical, mature, sci-fi, and slice of life genres. Set during the sunset years of the Ming Dynasty, the story follows a diverse group of individuals with varying ambitions - from aspiring rulers to those seeking to avert calamity and rewrite history. Among them are those aiming to establish kingdoms, tackle the challenges of industrialization, and navigate political upheavals. As they embark on a journey to Hainan armed with modern technology and knowledge, the novel explores themes of economics, kingdom building, wars, and the technological gap, offering a compelling narrative of ordinary people facing extraordinary circumstances.