Historical drama set in 18th century, Qing Dynasty, in China. The inner workings and foreign relations of the Qianlong Emperor  and his right hand man, Heshen. The series revolves around China’s renowned emperor Qianlong who made tremendous efforts to improve the prosperity of the people and established a government that severely punished corrupt officials. Upholding the ideal that a stable country insures prosperity of the public, the rule of this revered sovereign had a profound impact on the course of Chinese history