Hold the Tripod

In the Dayong Dynasty, there were many princes, and the crown prince Li Huaijue was benevolent and helpless. He was repeatedly framed and on the verge of being deposed several times. The seventh prince, Li Huaijin, has been close to the prince since he was a child. In order to protect his brother, he has established a stable position in the country. He has been working step by step in the undercurrent, and has single-handedly established four major secret forces: Tingfeng Tower - the intelligence eye that spreads all over the government and the public. No one can escape the secrets of the palace, the movements of the court, and the rumors of the world; Jinshanghui - an underground chamber of commerce that controls the country's borders, with salt, iron, grain, cans, banknotes, gold and silver, and leverages its financial power to influence the government; Changfeng Alliance - the underground force that runs across the rivers and lakes, the docks in the market, the green forest and the underworld are all for its use; Shadow Killing Pavilion - the ultimate sharp blade hidden in the shadows. It only kills the first evil and will hit with one strike without leaving any trace. He uses intelligence as his eyes, gold and silver as his blood, rivers and lakes as his limbs, and assassination as his sword. Amidst the turmoil of seizing the legitimate son, the treachery of the court, the strife of aristocratic families, and the war at the border, Eliminate the powerful enemies for the prince, clear the world, and assist him to ascend to the Nine Five-Year Plan and create a prosperous age. In this life, I will not love power or seek the Nine Tripods. I will only keep a brotherly oath and be the nameless one who holds the Tripod. This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarity is purely coincidental and should not be imitated.