This is a story about “survivors.” Those who live through the tides of history must spend their lives answering one question: What, after all, is the point of living?
Su Mu, a graduate student in archaeology, accidentally transmigrates while restoring a Tang dynasty “Gilt Flying Dragon Mirror.” When he wakes, he has become someone else: Wei Zheng, a retainer in the Eastern Palace of Crown Prince Li Jiancheng. And the Xuanwu Gate Incident is only one day away.
He escapes the massacre, but not the label of “rebel.” His name is already on the purge list, and there is nowhere left for him in Chang’an. With no choice, he must conceal his identity and struggle to survive in the cracks, carrying the ancient mirror that came with him when he transmigrated…
