The story takes place at the end of the fictional Daxia Dynasty, when the world was in turmoil and heroes rose up. Gu Changfeng, a down-and-out scholar, was accidentally involved in an unjust case and avenged the Xue family. He went from the market to the temple and rose up step by step. On the way, he met Su Furong, a talented girl from Jiangnan, Qin Xiaoyu, a young man in the city, and Zhao Wuji, a reclusive hero, and they all went through thick and thin together. They use humor and wisdom to deal with the calculations of powerful people, while maintaining friendship and the righteousness of their family and country. As the clues progressed, everyone gradually solved their own mysteries, explored the ownership of the coup, experienced bloodshed, laughter and tears, and finally witnessed the rise and fall of the Great Xia Dynasty. With a relaxed and compact pace, this book brings out the profound details of the ups and downs of life and dynasty changes.
