An orphan is taken in by bandits and marries the bandit leader’s daughter. Later, he ventures into the martial world, meets the woman he loves, and after countless hardships, the two finally end up together. By chance, he finds his own brother and learns the truth about his origins. Seeking revenge, he endures humiliation and eventually kills his enemy with his own hands. He then joins the army and achieves extraordinary feats, only to become emperor through a twist of fate. He gives up the throne to live an ordinary life, but is framed for treason and his wife is murdered. With a daughter to care for, he plans to gather his men and clear his name, only to discover that countless of his brothers have already been killed or wounded. With no other choice, he flees to a neighboring kingdom to seek troops...