Emperor Jinghe became eccentric in his later years. The eldest son, Prince Li Qian, and his concubine, King Wei Li Jue, competed for the throne. The princelings aggressively purged supporters of the King of Wei and created unjust cases among the people and officials. In the marketplace: Gambling was prevalent in Chang'an and the suburbs of Beijing, and abductions were frequent. The people at the bottom were struggling to survive. The male protagonist Wu Ming was kidnapped since he was a child. The sons of officials were reduced to prostitutes and were just victims of court struggles. See how the protagonist fights back in the end
