I Don't Bloom When All the Flowers Bloom, But When I Do, They All Die of Fright

In the twenty-fifth year of Hongwu,

In the fourth month, Crown Prince Zhu Biao died of illness.

In the sixth month, the Grand Ancestor summoned Zhang Sanfeng, head of the Wudang sect, late at night.

In the seventh month, Zhu Wu, Zhang Sanfeng's eighteen-year-old final disciple, left the mountain to enlist in the army.

In the ninth month, the Grand Ancestor launched his eleventh Northern Expedition.

That year, the Great Ming gained a god of war, a man who accomplished countless feats and proved even more fearsome than Xu Da, Chang Yuchun, and Lan Yu had been.

The Grand Ancestor summoned him, and when the officials of the imperial court saw Zhu Wu's face, they were stunned...

This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance to actual people or events is purely coincidental. Do not imitate.