The situation in the Zhang Kingdom was changing, and Su Yixiao, a scholar from a poor family, unexpectedly became the center of the whirlpool of intrigue. With his humor and wit, he constantly resolves crises, makes friends with geniuses, and gradually takes control of the court. However, he also falls into the complex entanglement of family, friendship and love. Childhood friend Liu Ziqing has become a powerful enemy, and his best friend Li Gefei has been with each other for a long time. Both the powerful enemy and the ally are chess pieces of ups and downs. In the struggle for imperial power, Su Yixiao became more and more mature on the road of "Laughing and Asking the Country", finally stood at the pinnacle of power, and finally understood the true meaning of power - life is like a play, and all living beings are players in the game.