Xu Changan

In the ninth year of the Huajin era, the wars are gradually subsiding, but the refugees remain, and countless people are struggling to survive. Xu Chang'an survives the conflict by sheer luck, though it leaves him with a host of chronic illnesses. On the road to the capital, he rescues an old man who is on the brink of death. Deeply grateful, the old man gives Xu Chang'an a token before he dies. He tells him that if he has nowhere else to go, he should seek someone out in the capital. That person owes him a favor, and Xu Chang'an can seek shelter there by pretending to be the old man's grandson.

After many twists and turns, Xu Chang'an travels a thousand miles to Xijing, where he settles for good.

This frail scholar, steeped in books and blessed with extraordinary beauty, soon wins the favor of the most influential people in Xijing. As the political tides shift, a captivating romance unfolds amid the mortal world.

Chang'an, Chang'an: Whose Chang'an is he, in the end? And who can truly promise him peace?

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