The story takes place in the Great Yao Empire, where the struggle for power is fierce. Qin Weiyang, a grassroots wise man, stepped into the whirlpool of power due to family hatred, and formed an alliance with the exiled princess Su Yao, but also became each other's fierce rival. In several years of battles of wits, cooperation, betrayal and reconciliation, they met many like-minded partners and launched a desperate struggle with the regent Shen Xuanfeng and other powerful officials. The book not only focuses on the darkness of power and the struggle of human nature, but also uses humorous language to show how the protagonist and his party survive, choose, and stick to themselves in a chaotic world, and finally uncover the real conspiracy and reshape the empire.
