In the tenth year of the Chenghua era, Wu Ye transmigrates to a small coastal city in Haizhou, South Zhili... Armed with the degree of provincial graduate, he embarks on a legendary journey after his first encounter with Japanese pirates.
He slaughters Japanese pirates along the southeastern coast, launches surprise attacks against the Jurchen and Mongols in the north, and quells rebellions in the northwest. A man who began as a provincial graduate transforms into a military commander, waging war across the land... and wielding power at court in his own way.