In the turbulent era of the coexistence of the Seven Kingdoms, power, conspiracy and humor are intertwined. The down-and-out young master Shao Yao had to stumble between the temple and the rivers and lakes to survive due to the fall of his family. He first met Su Waner, who disguised himself as a man, and Lin Buyu, who pretended to be crazy and acted like a fool. Then he was stared at by the ambitious son of the prime minister, He Qingyang. Knowing that the undercurrent of imperial power was surging, Shao Yao still used his witty methods and unrestrained and open-minded wisdom to squeeze himself among the great powers, calculating every step and constantly resorting to tricks to avert danger. The four volumes respectively focus on survival in a crisis situation, competition for power seats, emotional and belief choices, and the final showdown between heroes. The story has a tight rhythm, a series of crisis reversals, and is interspersed with ridicule and ridicule. In the end, Shao Yao rose up in the turbulent struggle and reached the top. He also witnessed the sincerity and calculation behind everyone, summed up the true meaning of power and paid the price, ushering in the new pattern of the Seven Kingdoms.