In the thirteenth year of Zhenguan, undercurrents surged in the Western Regions of the Tang Dynasty.
Before Wei Zheng died of illness, he handed a mysterious volume of the Diamond Sutra to his disciple Cui Mingyuan and ordered him to go to Dunhuang to find a secret that could affect the pattern of the Western Regions. However, the power game in the court, the eager gazes of the Turks and Tibetans, and the mysterious organization "Phoenix Society" hidden in the shadows all make this journey to the west full of dangers.
In Dunhuang, Cui Mingyuan met Qingluan, a female swordsman with a mysterious life experience, Pei Luo, the prince of Khotan, and the hidden monk Jingxin. Together they uncovered the mystery left by Wei Zheng, only to discover that this secret was not only related to the survival of the Western Regions, but also involved a conspiracy that spanned hundreds of years - "Feng Ming Qishan, Dragon Fighting in the Wild", the legendary power that can subvert the world is awakening in the shadows...
Machiavellianism and faith, loyalty and betrayal, an epic adventure across the Silk Road begins here.