SorryImJustDiamond

There was a man in the modern world that built his business empire from scratch. He was hailed as a genius by his peers and was respected worldwide due to his contributions to the world.

If it is not only for that unfortunate accident that led to his death. He was a man who could potentially change the world with his mind that still stores a plethora of ideas. 

But—fate had others plan with him. He found himself in another world, what’s more, it’s primitive and technologically backwards compared to his last world. And what’s more, he turned into his younger self, and in this world, he was an orphaned boy. 

For him to survive, he must use everything that he had at his disposal, and that was all in his head.

Building a Conglomerate in Another World

The rumble of artillery echoed heavily in the distance as the morning mist slowly lifted over the Yalu River valley. General Yuan Shikai stood upon a hill overlooking the battlefield, scanning the enemy positions carefully through a pair of Amerathian-made field glasses. His staff stood quietly nearby, awaiting his instructions.

After months of careful preparation and mobilization, the Chinese New Army had finally arrived at the Korean front, marching over difficult terrain to reinforce Russian positions in northern Korea. Their objective was simple: break the Amerathian-Japanese-Korean defensive line near Pyongyang and push swiftly southward toward Seoul, linking with the Russian advance further east.

General Yuan lowered the field glasses, calmly turning to his staff officers. "Colonel Deng, report."

The Frontlines