In the seventh year of Chongzhen, the people were in dire straits, bandits were everywhere, and foreign enemies were watching.
Lin Yuan, a modern young man, travels through troubled times and joins the rebel army to survive.
No cheats, no system, just tactics and vision to survive.
When he first became a soldier of the bandits, he witnessed the horrors of famine and knew that it would be difficult to achieve great things without establishing rules.
Facing the Ming army's encirclement and internal strife, he gradually established the "Lin Ziying".
Clean up the team with strict discipline, improve weapons, and win the first victory.
He rose to prominence under Li Zicheng, but was jealous and faced a difficult road ahead.
With an unstable foothold and powerful enemies around, how can one change his fate against the odds?
From the wilderness to the commander, from the village to the empire, the journey begins.