Exiled to the Edge of the World, With Beauties at His Side follows Lin Che, heir to a duke's estate, as he fights to survive and quietly builds his strength in a wilderness after his family is framed, stripped of its possessions, and exiled to Lingnan. Armed with his father's legacy, The Essential Arts of All Crafts, and four clever maidservants harboring secrets of their own, he struggles to make a life in the frontier. Setting out through the snow and wind in the Year of the Fire Horse, he survives an assassination attempt in the Qinling Mountains, finds shelter at Qingyun Stronghold, and reclaims land in Wolf Valley. With government pursuers on his heels and bandits eyeing his gains, Lin Che uses craftsmanship to strengthen the nation and ingenuity to break through each crisis, gradually uncovering the shocking conspiracy behind his father's death. This is a legendary tale of survival in exile, blending farming, battles of wits, political intrigue, and beautiful companions. It's a story of turning the tables in the face of despair, and of a young man coming of age amid blood and fire.
