It follows the state of Qin during the final stages of the Warring States era. Ying Zheng, Lu Bu Wei, Li Si, Wang Jian, and several formidable politicians work together to unite the Six Kingdoms under one rule. The Qin Empire became the first dynasty of imperial China.
The state of Qin achieved strategic dominance among the Six Kingdoms due to aggressive measures taken by King Zhao Ziyang. After the successive deaths of King Zhao Jiang and his successor King Xiao Wen, the imperial court became embroiled in disputes over legitimacy. Lu Bu Wei, a powerful and influential merchant, attempts to seize power by helping the exiled prince Ying Yi Ren ascend the throne. The eldest prince left the capital, ending the political unrest.
