In a world where power and politics dominate, conflicts between rival nations multiply, fueling inevitable wars that leave thousands of deaths in their wake. Zhou Chen, reincarnated as a second-rank nobleman, must overcome his status to rise through the ranks of this ruthless society. Thanks to his strategic intelligence and his keen sense of diplomacy, he will strive to become a respected and influential figure, in the hope of putting an end to these incessant conflicts, and finding answers to his many questions