He builds the Han dynasty into its golden age, sweeps across the Xiongnu and exalts the prestige of China, and establishes systems that endure for generations. Yet years of warfare drain the nation's strength, and in his later years he is caught up in the witchcraft scandal and loses his loved ones. Even a great ruler knows the regrets of an ordinary man: with a decree accepting blame, he looks back on his life. For better or worse, come understand the dramatic life of Emperor Wu of Han.
