In the last years of Dayao, the vassal towns were divided, foreign invasions were frequent, and the imperial power existed in name only.
Xie Linyuan hides his name and appears to be an idle counselor, but is actually an orphan from the previous dynasty and bears a blood feud.
Su Qingci is the legitimate daughter of a general, guarding the border with a sword, but she is involved in a court turmoil due to a family injustice.
He worked step by step, pretending to be a pig and eating the tiger, secretly allied with the old tribe, and planned the great cause of restoring the country.
She led the army to serve the king and turned the tide, but his disguise was broken repeatedly, and the two became enemies and friends.
Power and intrigue are intertwined, and wits are clashing. The regent Xiao Jinzhi controls the affairs of the court and covers the sky with one hand.
In troubled times, it is difficult to reconcile family, country and personal relationships. They look at each other in the ashes and redeem each other.
A game of revenge and protection begins in Jin Ye's world.