The lesser strategy is to defeat an enemy's army; the supreme strategy is to defeat their plans. Heroes emerge in troubled times, when war and chaos make armed conflict commonplace. In times of peace, strategists abound. Beneath the calm and order, people scheme against one another and intrigue is everywhere.
Jin'an is called a peaceful nation, but beneath the surface, turmoil rages. It is like a hundred-zhang tower, ready to collapse from a million tiny ant holes.
Xu Nuo is a common man, and also a cold-blooded assassin. Watch how he creates a legend in this so-called "peaceful age."
My new book, The God Incarnate, is now being serialized.
