The court grows more corrupt by the day, imperial authority wanes, factions multiply, and eunuchs hold sway, leaving the people in misery...
Lin Xuan, who has transmigrated here, can only stare helplessly at the sky. Someone seems to have played a cruel joke on him: he lives in a humble farmhouse, yet carries royal blood.
When people from the palace come for him, it seems he has only one path left: to become a puppet emperor...