During the Jiajing period, the strict party was rampant and the political framework collapsed.
A beggar climbed up from the mire and vowed to turn the world upside down.
He plotted against local snakes, brought down the county clerk's office, and made friends with mysterious noble people.
He worked step by step, from a beggar leader to a poor scholar, from a seventh-grade county magistrate to a feudal official.
When he stood at the pinnacle of power, he discovered——
This chess game was far bigger than he imagined.
Strict Party, Qingliu, Imperial Power...
Every step is life and death, every game is a big gamble.
In the world of intrigue, there are no friends, only pawns.
And he wants to be the one who plays chess.