Against the background of troubled times when King Wu passed away and the feudal towns were divided, the down-and-out nobleman Su Changge was accidentally involved in political disputes. In order to revive his family business, he relied on his intelligence and natural sense of humor to survive in the treacherous court and arena. Along the way, he gets to know the witty Wen Yaoyao and the loyal Li Dingshan, encounters the ruthless Wei Wuming, and battles wits and courage with the scheming Yu Zhaoyuan. The three people competed repeatedly on the road to survive, gain power, and protect their loved ones, from cooperation to breakup, and temporarily joined forces due to a common foreign enemy, and finally ushered in a decisive battle at the climax, and each gained growth, relief, and destiny. The three volumes of the story are filled with ups and downs, the plot is compact and humorous, and the heavy pressure brought by the machinations is relieved with ease and wisdom.