The Fall of the Qing Dynasty

A humble commoner from the countryside after the First Sino-Japanese War is framed and thrown into death row, then unexpectedly rescued. By chance, he obtains a military treatise left behind by his father. He joins a secret society, wipes out Qing troops, and rises to become the White Fan of the Triad Society, the king of the Beggar Nation, and the deputy leader of the Motian Divine Cult. He takes part in ten armed uprisings and displays his might, proving at every turn that he knows the art of war. He rises step by step, championing the humanity of an ordinary man. Love and family ties pull at his heart, leaving him helpless, for both sides are dear to him.

A sweeping scroll painting of southern life, a revolutionary epic written in blood and fire, and a lifetime of love pursued amid the turmoil of war. Are the revolutionaries and the royalists enemies or allies? Factional struggles, conflicts in the martial world, and schemes within schemes: who will rule the land? The Three Treasures of Xiangshan: where will the final treasure end up? A soldier who is diligent and frugal, holding fast to his faith for a lifetime...