As the last descendant of the Wu clan, Yan Gui Ling has lost all his ability to worship gods. As a chess piece in the hands of the patriarch Wu Ting in the court, he can't help but occupy a high position alone.
Until he met the dandy god-slayer Gu Yanshen. He went to see Yan Gui Ling with a death wish, and finally reached a cooperation by overthrowing the old dynasty and removing Wu Ting. Gu Yanshen discovered that Yan Gui Ling was not the cold and unattainable person he was rumored to be. From then on, Gu Yanshen stayed with Yan Guiling and became a witness. However, everything Wu Ting did before he retired and his eyes have always been on this chess piece. Yan Gui Ling's childhood is both a key and a talisman...
Purpose: Overthrow the old dynasty and usher in a new life