In the fiftieth year of the Troubled Century, food has become a weapon sharper than the sword.
Lu Yunlan is a grain merchant in Qinghe Town, but he discovered a huge business conspiracy during a grain price crisis.
He teamed up with the mysterious female spy Xiao Yuqing to try to break the merchant alliance's food monopoly. But he doesn't know,
His identity is far more complicated than imagined - he is the illegitimate son of the Southern Emperor and was secretly sent to the North to be raised.
When his identity was revealed, war broke out, and power was fought for, Lu Yunlan made a choice that surprised everyone:
Give up the throne. He changed the world with economic power, defeated powerful officials with food, and ended an era with business wisdom.
This is a story about food, power, choice and redemption. In troubled times, the real heroes are not the generals wielding swords;
But the businessman who controls the granary.
