Grand Pillar of State

Ming Siyuan, the legitimate eldest grandson of the King of Beimo, carries memories of his previous life and has been ambitious since childhood. But an accident sends him and a friend tumbling into a river and drifting into enemy territory, stripping away all the advantages his identity once gave him overnight.

Meanwhile, the northern barbarians grow stronger and invade the south, a heretical faith rises on the southwestern frontier, and the princes in the imperial capital vie for the throne. The empire is beset by troubles within and without, and the realm is on the brink of chaos.

After enduring countless hardships, he finally returns to the empire, only to be forcibly conscripted into the army. There, he stumbles upon clues to his father's assassination. Just as the truth is about to come to light, he uncovers a shocking secret that overturns everything he thought he knew, leaving Ming Siyuan lost and uncertain...

Having witnessed ordinary people displaced from their homes and struggling to survive, Ming Siyuan grows along the way, caught between vengeance and righteousness.

Though the nation falls, its mountains and rivers remain; in the spring city, grass and trees grow wild.

Having seen the human tragedies brought by war, how will Ming Siyuan turn the tide...