In the final years of the Great Yin Dynasty, the imperial court is rotten to the core. The Northern Di tribes watch hungrily from beyond the borders, while within the realm, vassal lords carve up the land and princes vie for the throne. Martial sects stand everywhere, their tangled roots of power reaching deep into the court. It is the eve of a chaotic age, when rites and music have crumbled and heroes and schemers rise together.
Style: A sweeping blend of power struggles over the fate of the nation, intricate and treacherous conflicts in the martial world, and the spirited pursuit of justice and revenge found in wuxia. The story focuses on characters struggling, making choices, and growing amid the tides of their era. It explores both the unfathomable depths of the imperial court and the perilous abyss of the martial world. Its tone is somber and weighty, yet full of passion and ingenuity.