The Han lands are beset by turmoil in the northeast, and Han generals leave home to crush the rebels. Li Xin arrives in Liaodong in the final years of the Ming dynasty. The Battle of Daling River is about to begin, and Huang Taiji could lead his army south at any moment to lay siege to Daling River City. In the Central Plains, Li Zicheng's power is growing by the day. Within the Ming dynasty, corrupt officials run rampant, and the realm could fall at any moment. It is a tumultuous, magnificent era. Watch as Li Xin rises from prisoner to champion, riding alone beyond the passes and navigating the struggle between the Later Jin and the Ming. The realm lies before him like a painting, stirring his boundless ambition. Amid the clash of swords and warhorses, there are beauties of surpassing grace, women whose beauty could topple kingdoms.
