
December 1, 1988 · 37 years old

During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as wife. She has borne him two sons and raised his eldest. Now his control over his dominion is complete, including the royal family itself.

Zhao Po, a nerdy college student from a lowly background, is obsessed with social status. In spite of his awkwardness he finds a nice girlfriend, who is however not a college student as he had hoped. The psychological conflicts ca...