Great Qin: The Drunken Sword Immortal Storms the Palace and Slays Zhao Gao

As the First Emperor of Great Qin grows old, he stages his own death and goes into seclusion to test the governing ability of his heir, Fusu, announcing to the world that he has passed away.

In no time, Zhao Gao falsifies the imperial edict, twists right and wrong, and throws the realm into chaos from within, while the remnants of the Six Kingdoms rise in rebellion. From outside, the empress of Wu Zhou in the newly emerged Three Kingdoms, the God of War of the Great Ming, and the princess of Northern Yuan join forces to launch a massive invasion. The Qin Dynasty teeters on the brink of destruction.

Ying Jiuzhou, the First Emperor's fifteenth son, inherited the Wine Sword Immortal's legacy and spent eighteen years lost in drink, devoting himself to sword training. When the First Emperor staged his death, he cleaved open the Heavenly Gate with a sword whose light chilled the nineteen provinces, then stormed the imperial palace drunk and slew Zhao Gao.

“Your Majesty, the Fifteenth Prince stormed the palace, seized the imperial edict naming the successor, and killed Zhao Gao!”

“Your Majesty, the Fifteenth Prince personally led a hundred thousand Snow Dragon Cavalry and wiped out the invading army of five hundred thousand from the Three Kingdoms!”

“Your Majesty, the Fifteenth Prince brought back Wu Zetian, the empress of Wu Zhou, and made her his bedchamber maid!”

“Your Majesty, immortal arts! The Fifteenth Prince has found you the elixir of immortality!”

The First Emperor, in deep seclusion: “...”

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