In the war-torn continent of Xichuan, four powerful clans — Bei, Zichuan, Liufeng, and Lin — struggle for dominance. Among them, the ambitious Bei clan sets its sights on the Zichuan clan, threatening the fragile balance of power. As tensions mount, the brilliant young commander Zichuan Xiu rises to defend his homeland, rallying his sworn brothers and loyal soldiers to the front lines.Amidst treacherous schemes and shifting alliances, Zichuan Xiu faces betrayal, exile, and unimaginable trials. Refusing to bow to fate, he carves out a new path for himself in the face of adversity. His journey from a carefree youth to a formidable leader reshapes the future of Xichuan, as legends of his valor begin to spread across the land.(Source: iQiyi; edited by MDL)~~ Adapted from the novel “Purple River” (紫川) by Lao Zhu (老猪).