Shen Yan, a graduate student in the Department of Modern History, traveled to the fictional "Dayong Dynasty" and started as a poor scholar. With his advanced historical understanding and modern thinking, he made his way step by step in the turbulent court. After going through imperial examinations, officialdom strife, border crises and the pain of reform, he finally became a prime minister who assisted the monarch and stabilized the world, completing his growth and transformation from "spectator" to "creator".
