Sheathing the Blades: An Ant's Dream in the Northern Lands

When weapons are laid aside and swords are turned into plowshares, peace reigns throughout the land. Someone asked Gu Zhen, "Juting defeated Murong Ba in Huaibei, captured Chen Qi at court, destroyed Xun Che's Great Jing, and campaigned against Pu Jian in Guanlong... He conquered the north and south, was renowned for his integrity, and drew the whole realm to his cause. After moving the capital to Chengdu three times, what was he seeking?" He replied, "I only wish for clear rivers and calm seas, favorable weather and good harvests, and for people to care not only for their own parents and children. May the world belong to all, may the Great Way prevail, and may this wish never be forgotten."

A meteorite in 221 BC changed the course of history. Beginning in an alternate Eastern Jin dynasty, the world is remade.