In the early Song Dynasty (AD 960-1127), at the western border of the Tangut Empire - a pivot point of the Silk Road - furious battles were being fought. Brave warriors of the Tangut and a strange religious army from the west battled for a rumoured sacred item. Conflicts, conspiracies, and religious struggles - moving in the heart of the battlefield, the "untouchable war painter" Tao Hui paints nothing but the truth!

The son of the Qin emperor is in danger. The soldiers have cornered him and things look pretty bad for him. Just when he was about to lose hope, a stranger with golden hair appears and saves him and his mother. Follow their adventures as they try to stay alive and unite the land under one ruler!