In 310 AD, on the eve of the Yongjia Rebellion.
The five wild flowers are scattered, the bare ground is thousands of miles away, and people eat each other.
Young scholar Yun Zhaoye traveled from modern times without a system or plug-ins.
With only one belief - seeking truth from facts and the mass line.
He stood up from the refugee camp and built his first base in the mountains of corpses and sea of blood.
He taught the refugees how to read, shared porridge between Hu and Han at the same table, and distributed land to those who cultivated it.
He built an army the likes of which had never been seen in this era:
Do not steal the last bowl of food from the people, do not kill prisoners, and do not beat or scold soldiers.
Enemies surrounded him, traitors betrayed him, and the old world crushed him repeatedly.
Six times of destruction and six times of rebirth.
He lit a red star in the darkest place and let it shine on the Five Hus and Sixteen Kingdoms.
This is not the story of one man saving the world.
It's about how a set of ideas took root in China's darkest night.