The story is set in the late Southern Song Dynasty, when the Mongolian cavalry went south and the Song Dynasty was in turmoil. The protagonist comes from a family of declining nobles in the south of the Yangtze River. Due to fate, he will be involved in disputes between the court and the Jianghu. He rises step by step with his talent and opportunity, and at the same time, he is looking for his own emotional destination in troubled times.
