The Emperor's Grand Designs

Synopsis One: The growth of an emperor, and a tale of love and hatred entangled among four people. Qin Chen, known as the iron-blooded prince, is willing to abandon his own heart to seize the throne and become a heartless man; Jiang Mingyue, a woman who lives deep in the mountains and excels in medicine, is willing to betray her master's teachings for the sake of love and take part in an age of turmoil; Jin Chenshu, a remarkable woman who keeps to herself yet possesses strategies no less brilliant than those of Young Master Yaoyue and can foresee everything, protects it all for the sake of a promise; Qu Qingyan, the surviving heir of the previous imperial family, is known to the world as Young Master Yaoyue. He calculates everything and sees through the people of the world, yet cannot see through the heart of the one he loves.

Synopsis Two: A conspiracy throws the imperial court into disorder; a game of chess is plotted over many years; a battle leaves those of the past dead. The officialdom rises and falls, the martial world is thrown into chaos, and delicate hands overturn the clouds, with everything seeming both clear and obscure. In this match, neither side will stop until the other is dead. The four are entangled in matters of the heart. In an age of turmoil, an emperor is forged.

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