Shen Ce, a son of a down-and-out family, is involved in a power struggle due to a dynastic coup. He partners with the clever princess Lin Wushuang, the scheming strategist Su Bingwen, the emperor Li Yu and others, and they are at odds with each other in the court and the world. From being a fledgling to manipulating the general trend of the world, Shen Ce used wit and humor to dismantle the conspiracy. The group experienced betrayal and reconciliation, power struggle and family affection, love and growth. In the end, with the fate of the empire and their personal ideals intertwined, they used humor and wisdom to compose an ancient dynasty legend with ups and downs and constant laughter.
