Born the son of a slave, Shen Qingqiu rises to become Northern Wu’s strategic adviser through his literary talent.
He helps its ruler seize power, trains its troops, and sets his sights on the realm. But those who are not of our kind must have different hearts.
The tyrant of Northern Wu is unfit to rule and wants Shen dead as soon as possible.
Shen Qingqiu leaves the slave camp and joins the peerlessly beautiful empress.
He slays generals, outmaneuvers enemies, and navigates the world of power with ease. He falls asleep on the empress’s lap and wakes to command the realm!