Blue Sea and Blue Sky

In the thirty-fourth year of Jiajing's reign, Japanese invasion was raging in the southeast, and the sea frontiers were in turmoil. Japanese daimyo from outside the region took advantage of the chaos to infiltrate eastern Zhejiang, and used the rebellion as a cover to secretly encroach on the coastal territory. The mountains in Dinghai are remote and control is lax, strange things happen frequently, and the villagers suffer accidents many times. Many strange old cases are hastily classified as Japanese rebellion by the government, and the injustice is settled. A bizarre murder case of a farmer opened up the long-hidden undercurrent in the mountains and fields. Jian Qing, a county magistrate who specializes in criminal justice, and Xu Xiake, who has traveled across mountains and rivers and is familiar with landforms, jointly investigate the case and use forensic techniques and mountain and river experience to decipher the false evidence. Su Shu, who is proficient in general medical skills and has a heart to help the world, gives her full support. She uses her profound medical knowledge to identify doubts and make up for the shortcomings in case investigation. The three of them work together to dig into the truth. Everyone finally found out that the frequent strange incidents among the people were all sinister strategies of foreign enemies to infiltrate across borders and disrupt local order. Behind the murder in the countryside, there is a huge crisis endangering the southeast coast defense. In the midst of troubled times and crises, the famous doctor Li Shizhen used his lifelong knowledge to gain insight into hidden dangers and figure out the overall situation. At the time of crisis, Qi Jiguang, Yu Dayou, Mrs. Wa, Tan Lun, and Hu Zongxian joined the anti-Japanese heroes side by side to guard the sea and stabilize the country. The story starts from a small folk case, and progresses step by step, uncovering the conspiracy of foreign enemies, and composes a sincere epic of a group of people with lofty ideals defending the land against insults and protecting the mountains and seas of China.