In the sixth year of the Qingping era, General Chu Lie visited brothels on the eve of battle, leading to the death of his eldest son, Chu Sheng. His wife, Shen Qinglan, broke with him and returned to her hometown with their second son.
In the sixteenth year of the Qingping era, the empire fell into chaos and disaster erupted across the land. The young man of Changliu shed his mourning clothes, took his younger brother, and stepped straight into the raging tide of war.
Important content notes: historical fiction + political intrigue + family saga + ensemble cast + two male leads