The Wei Dynasty’s Qilin Heir: Seizing the Throne and Commanding the Court

In the sixteenth year of Jian'an, the young Cao Ku was determined to travel to Ye City and meet his grandfather, Cao Cao, to save his mentor Fu Qian, who had been imprisoned for criticizing the Chancellor. He ignored the pleas of friends and family. With undercurrents swirling beneath the surface, suspicion over the succession and infighting in officialdom soon followed one after another. Bound by the ties between teacher and student and the fate of his family, he set out on a perilous path from which there was no turning back.