In the winter of the twenty-third year of the Tianqi era, the capital is swept by a sudden storm of turmoil. General Xiao Che of the North is accused of treason and sentenced to execution, the Crown Prince is confined, and Grand Commandant Zhao Kang holds the court in the palm of his hand.
Shen Yanzhi, young master of the Yongning Marquis’s residence, braves the cold night in pursuit of the truth to defend justice. He finds a clue in prison and confronts Zhao Kang at the morning court. But then the Northern Camp mutinies, plunging the situation into crisis once more.
Can Shen Yanzhi find a way through the whirlpool of political intrigue? How will he and Xiao Che respond? Can the Crown Prince rise to power? The answers lie within this sweeping chronicle of a turbulent age.
A very good novel
It's a very good book, it's beautiful👀