Using heaven and earth as the board and all living beings as the pieces, this was originally a contest between Nuwa and Fuxi.
Each made a choice according to their own beliefs.
But did the hands moving the pieces ever consider what the pieces themselves wanted?
What if they didn't want to live their whole lives according to the will of the players? What if they didn't want to follow the path laid out by others? What if they had their own ideas? What then?
Princess Qi Yu of the Qi Kingdom was frail from childhood and bedridden. She should have died from a serious illness, but unexpectedly, her health improved.
Who could know that another soul had already taken up residence in her body?
A piece carrying out the will of an ancient deity, a piece that had formed thoughts of its own while being moved across the board.
Should it land where it was meant to, or follow its own heart?
This book is very good. To me, that is what the title of the book means to me, Meng Nanke.