Lu Chongshan, the "Godfather of Silk" in the Tang Dynasty, controlled the entire Silk Road.
The eldest son Lu Zhenjiang is brave but reckless, while the second son Lu Wenyuan is smart but hates the family business.
When the Persian caravan was robbed and the Tibetan dignitaries demanded sky-high silk silk, Lu Chongshan was plotted against.
Lu Wenyuan gave up the imperial examination and was forced to inherit the family business.
He found out that the culprit behind the scenes was actually court officials colluding with upstarts on the maritime trade route.
During the Lantern Festival, he made his enemies disappear amid the blood-stained carp lanterns floating on Qujiang Pond.
During the battle for hegemony in the dyeing house, he used poisonous Indian madder to destroy his opponent's crimson market.
>In the end, Lu Wenyuan was sitting in the hall, with his enemy's corpse wrapped in dark green silk and satin lying in front of the steps.
>He stroked the cold silk: "Tell them who is the real godfather of Chang'an City."