The Ultimate Beggar Emperor, originally titled Rise, is a fantastical work that blends history with alternate history. Set during the reign of Wu Zetian in the Tang Dynasty, it tells the story of the young beggar Xuanyuan Bo, whose chance encounters lead him to become the head of the Tang Sect. He takes Li Longji's place as emperor of the Great Tang, defeats the Eight Tribes of the Wolf Clan, and ultimately leads the people of the Dragon Clan to rise to greatness.
The story takes place on the Tianyuan Continent. As the Dragon Clan's population grows rapidly, the jackal and wolf forests across the continent continue to shrink, posing a grave threat to the survival of the jungle Wolf Clan. Wolf King Di Kun emerges from the water dungeon, unites the Eight Tribes of the Wolf Clan, and leads the five great wolf breeds,
