What does a golden age look like?
No one knows. After all, even the last era praised in the history books as a time of good governance was more than eight hundred years ago.
These are troubled times.
From warlord rule, to a struggle for supremacy, to annexation, unification seems to be the inevitable course of history.
Which kingdom will it be?
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The official pairing is Ning Yue.
SD gong x hot-tempered shou.
--But that's not the main plot.
The main story follows the Sui Kingdom, with political intrigue at its heart and romance as a secondary element.
Feel free to discover some forbidden pairings (just kidding).
The story has five volumes. Finish the first four and you'll get a happy ending!
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#Enter with caution: contains SD plotlines#
#Enter with caution: bizarre annotations at the end of the story#
#Enter with caution: long novel#
#Enter with caution: written in the style of historical fiction#
#Enter with caution: classical Chinese quotations and citations everywhere#