Emperors Take Turns, and This Year It's My Family's Turn!

Five thousand years ago, Emperor Fuxi and hundreds of clans swore an alliance.

The emperor and the clans ruled the realm together.

Each emperor served a ten-year term, after which the greatest warriors of the clans could challenge him.

Only the world's greatest martial artist could ascend to the throne as ruler of all.

Whenever an old emperor stepped down and a new one arose, the Great Xia Dynasty entered a time of upheaval!

This is a world where all power belongs to the individual, and only the strongest under Heaven is worthy of the title of emperor.

The story begins in the year 5025 of the Great Xia calendar. By then, Great Xia has more than ten thousand surnames and a population of 1.4 billion...