Ten cycles of reincarnation, nine lifetimes of accumulation.
In his final life, he arrives in the Great Qin dynasty. Between imminent liberation and death, he comprehends the truth behind the great transformation of the two thousand years of imperial rule, from the Zhou and Qin dynasties to the late Qing.
What does it mean to be a reformer?
To change the state, the way it is governed, people's livelihoods, and the people themselves.
To change everything in the world that can be changed.
Just as Ji Heng is on the verge of death, a crisp voice rings out from the banks of the Wei River in Qin: “Sir, do not be so intent on dying. Tell me another story about the great transformation between the Zhou and Qin dynasties, the greatest turning point in history.”