The Black-Robed Chancellor: From Academy to Empire

Lu Yuan, the black-robed chancellor who once held sway over the imperial court, is forced by the empress to resign and lie low at the Great Wu Academy.

From restoring a dilapidated academy to taking charge of an alliance between two nations, he advances carefully through political games, with the Literary Dao as his foundation and the Martial Dao as his blade. Then the empress's suspicions, the imperial clan's counterattack, and a mysterious assassin all come one after another.

He takes the world as his chessboard and the origin as his pieces, writing one epic after another.

An epic work of Eastern fantasy that combines political intrigue, high-level martial cultivation, and strategic contests. He conceals his edge in the academy, reaches for supremacy across the world, and vies for dominion among the stars.