The land is engulfed in the smoke of war. The nations wage endless battles, while the common people are plunged into misery and suffering.
The Taiqing Academy stands apart from the nations and their conflicts, secluded from the world.
It has always been the place scholars from every nation dream of attending.
Over the years, most of its graduates have become influential figures at the courts of various nations, shaping the course of politics.
But when Xiao Jinze, a prince of Zhou, entered the court, the delicate balance of power began to shift in silence.