In the fourteenth year of Xiantong, the imperial court's control over the grassroots had collapsed. The protagonist, Lin Fu, was born in Huaixi. He witnessed the suffering of the people at an early age and cared about the people. He passed the imperial examination and became an official and was awarded the title of Chang'an County Captain. However, when he first arrived in Chang'an, he found that the place was even more filthy and evil. Lin Fu saw step by step the decay of the court in the late Tang Dynasty and the depravity of the gentry officials until that moment came. . .
