Chapters 1 to 26. The story takes place in an imaginary ancient dynasty called Liyue. Its mountains and rivers are magnificent, its culture flourishing, and it has unique customs and strict social hierarchies. Beneath the surface of the imperial court, power struggles simmer as rival factions fight one another. Meanwhile, ordinary people lead simple yet colorful lives. All kinds of legendary tales unfold in this world, all the way to the development of future technology and journeys to the moon and into space...