Solving Cases to Rise Through the Ranks: From County Magistrate to Powerful Minister

Chen Qingyun earns top honors in the imperial examinations and is sent out to serve as an official. Dressed in a scholar’s blue robe, he takes up his first post as county magistrate. With a meticulous mind and irrefutable evidence from the scene, he cracks one bizarre, wrongful, baffling, major, and sensitive case after another. He clears the wrongfully accused, punishes the wicked, cleans up officialdom, and brings peace to the people. From a humble seventh-rank magistrate in a blue robe, he rises step by step toward greatness. Armed with the brush in his hand and a sense of justice in his heart, he makes his way to the pinnacle of the imperial court.