90 episodes of political chess where the pawns bite back.
Season 1 • Episode 90
LatestGao Yang, a modern youth, is transported to the Great Qian Dynasty, becoming the grandson of Duke Dingguo. Drawn into a vortex of political intrigue after responding to Empress Wu Zhao's recruitment edict, he skillfully employs shrewd and ruthless strategies to resolve a grain price crisis, and ingeniously thwarts invasions from the Kingdom of Chu, assisting Empress Wu in securing her reign.
Writing
Political maneuvering so dense it needs footnotes.
Production
Court intrigue lush enough to drown in silks and shadows.
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