Yuan Congying was once the loyal chief bodyguard of Di Renjie, chancellor of the Wu Zhou dynasty. A chivalrous man with outstanding martial arts skills, he is plunged into profound grief when Di Renjie dies of illness. Driven by his deep respect for Di Renjie and his devotion to the unfinished mission, Yuan Congying resolutely leaves the Central Plains and sets out on the arduous journey to Suiye City.
There, he serves his old friend Wuzhile, khagan of the Turkic Chumukhun tribe, and is appointed its great general. With exceptional military talent and fearless courage, he wins glorious victories that help unite the Turkic tribes under the Chumukhun.
Meanwhile, his beloved Pei Suyun, back in Tingzhou, never leaves his thoughts. Though thousands of miles separate them, they exchange letters by messenger pigeon, and their feelings deepen with every written word. Yet Yuan Congying's journey is far from smooth...
It's okay, it's okay, keep going It's okay, keep on working hard