The wealthy young master Chu Heshou suffers the massacre of his entire family. With nothing but a broken bowl from the start, he sets out on a path of revenge. The Yin-Yang School and the Strategists lay a mysterious restriction upon him, using the world as a board and all living beings as pieces. Can Chu Heshou escape the game and take control of his own fate? And what sparks will fly between him and the little beggar girl Yaya, the daughter of the Mohist clan, and the princess of the imperial family, whom he meets along the way… As the gates to a new world gradually open, Chu Heshou is swept into the open and hidden struggles between humanity and a fantastical world, where hearts are treacherous and old grievances and tangled affections abound… Since he cannot stay out of it, he can only press forward without hesitation and embrace the otherworld…
