Nine Needles Chaos

In the Chu land at the end of the Tang Dynasty, the four major families of Ma, Han, Hua, and Su were in charge of scholars, industry, business, and medicine respectively, involving power struggles, conspiracies, and grievances. Shipwrecks on rainy nights, tax and bank corruption, arms smuggling, the former dynasty's conspiracy to restore the country, and the games between various families. The power struggle between the four major families and how they were manipulated by a larger conspiracy ultimately revealed the plans of the remnants of the previous dynasty to restore the country.