When the Jingkang Disaster brought down the kingdom and shattered the land, the infant Princess Zhao Xianyou of the Great Song became an overlooked survivor. Rescued from the cold palace by a female physician, she grew up among the common people. After enduring countless hardships, she took the name Bai Suzhen and went into seclusion on Mount Qingcheng, where she studied medicine and saved lives.
She saved Xiao Qing, an orphan of soldiers who had fought against the Jin, and the two became sisters. They practiced medicine to help the world, hoping to live peaceful lives, but a medical dispute sowed the seeds of endless disaster.
Fahai, embittered by the deaths of his wife and son, also coveted the national treasure they had taken from the palace, Along the River During the Qingming Festival, and repeatedly framed them.
During a plague, he spread rumors that Bai Suzhen was a demon. When a flood struck, he accused her of unleashing the waters against Jinshan Temple.
While trying to save an anti-Jin patriot, Xiao Qing accidentally discovered a spy working for Qin Hui who was colluding with the enemy and killed him. Qin Hui pursued her.
Qin Hui and Fahai joined forces to imprison Bai Suzhen in Leifeng Pagoda for twenty years.
Those twenty years were also the years in which Yue Fei was unjustly condemned and brutally killed.
Throughout those twenty years, Xiao Qing endured countless dangers as she fought to clear Bai Suzhen's name.
Bai Suzhen emerged from the pagoda. The sisters joined forces to kill treacherous ministers, right wrongful convictions, and clear the name of the Yue Family Army.
In the course of her revenge, Bai Suzhen uncovered the truth about her own origins, but refused to acknowledge her father.
In her old age, Bai Suzhen entered the palace and berated the dying Zhao Gou: "You are unworthy to be an emperor. You wrongly killed loyal men, and you are unworthy to be my father! You plunged the country into darkness, but I choose to bear the name Bai, the Bai of a bright, clear sky!"
She was a physician who upheld justice among the people, and an ordinary woman who defended her country and its people.
She was a beacon of light, still saving lives amid the ruin of her homeland and family.
Xiao Qing was an orphan of the war against the Jin, loyal, brave, and fierce. She feared no powerful figures and never forgot a kindness. She was a sword in a chaotic age.
This book is not about myths, but about human nature. It tells how rumors can kill, how power can frame the innocent, and how justice can come too late.
Though storms may rage in this world, the virtuous will be vindicated. Though the land may be broken, justice endures.
Classic mythology restores historical farming novel, with rigorous logic, online IQ, respect for history and respect for ordinary people. It is a story about justice and kindness, with love and family affection, suspense and reasoning, without any pretense.