Dayu: Mountains and Rivers Are Overturned, but I Support the Waves

The bloodstains of the kings' rebellion stained the mottled palace walls; The sound of foreign horse hooves surrounded the capital; Officials everywhere are always singing and dancing; The people under the thatched huts are silently brewing their final struggle; The old emperor weakly made his last choice on his hospital bed; A young man slowly walked out of the palace and appeared on the throne. This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarity is purely coincidental and should not be imitated.