At the end of the Qing Dynasty, warlords were separatist, bandits were rampant, and the Eight-Power Allied Forces invaded. The 'evil-proof pearl', which can ward off all snake demons and heretics, accidentally fell into the hands of a palace maid and reappeared in the world. In order to please the martial arts figures, Yuan Shikai did not hesitate to offend the gods to get the pearl, so he went on a killing spree. Chen Haoyi, a young man from Chenjiabao in Yongzhou Prefecture in southern Hunan, has been associated with snakes since he was a child. He has a good way of taming snakes and has developed extraordinary skills. Unexpectedly, the bandit gangs in western Hunan lost their troops due to the roundup of Chenjiapu many years ago. They held a grudge and attacked and annihilated Chenjiapu after obtaining the evil beads. At this time, Haoyi, with hatred of the country and family, teamed up with Du Xinwu to assassinate Yuan Shikai, met Du Yuesheng and fought for hegemony in Shanghai, embarking on a road full of blood and tears...