The Emperor Won't Let Me Die

Modern youth Ian Sutton travels to a chaotic dynasty. He wants to die, hoping to return after execution. He provokes imperial power, seeking the chopping block. But his actions are misinterpreted as a loyal minister saving the nation. The collapsing dynasty is pulled back from the abyss by him. He learns this was never a system game, but a fallen minister's reincarnation to rewrite its demise.