Huang Feihong, a young man, seeks to establish himself in Guangzhou with the support of Zhou Shisan and Lu Yibai. He gains the opportunity to take an exam, which may lead to studying abroad. However, he soon discovers a plot by court conservatives, led by Eunuch Hai, to sabotage the Westernization Movement's Studying Abroad Campaign.
The Rise of Hero
The fate of the Studying Abroad Campaign hangs in the balance as a conservative court ruling threatens its future, prompting Huang Fei Hong to reevaluate his dreams of studying abroad.