

38 minSeason 1 • Episode 37
LatestDuring the peaceful Daming Dynasty, Yuan Mo, a commoner from Changle City, encounters A Shu, a refugee from the Yanle Kingdom attempts to sneak in at the city gates. This conflict leads to Wang Kunwu being punished for failing to oversee his duties as a border general. As a consequence, Yuan Mo is inadvertently pulled into the Four Square Pavilion, where he forms a team with A Shu, Wang Kunwu, and Yuchi Hua. Together, they confront complex diplomatic challenges in their quest for justice and patriotism.
Writing
Sharp banter between four wildly incompatible leads.
Acting
Tan Jianci's deadpan delivery carrying entire episodes.
Production
Lavish D Dynasty sets that make bureaucracy look gorgeous.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Tan Jianci reportedly insisted on performing his own pratfalls for Yuan Mo's physical comedy, resulting in multiple blooper reels.
The Four Square Pavilion mirrors real Tang Dynasty 'foreign offices' where translators and diplomats from diverse backgrounds collaborated — historically accurate chaos.