Miyue is the great-great-grandmother of Qin Shihuang. She has a deep palace and great talents. She has controlled the government and made changes for nearly 40 years. She is the first queen mother and the first female politician in Chinese history. In terms of power, wisdom, and historical achievements, she is on par with the famous Empress Wu Zetian. She was a Chu woman who married into the Qin State due to a political marriage. There are not many records about her in history books. The scattered stories can only be traced in ancient books such as "Warring States Policy" and "Historical Records".
This book tells the story of how Mi Yue negotiated with King Yiqu in order to destroy Yiqu and stabilize the power of Qin, satisfying King Yiqu’s greedy desires in exchange for the prosperity of the Qin Empire. It tells how Mi Yue devoted her whole life to contributing to the rise of the Qin Empire and how she laid a solid foundation for Qin Shihuang's subsequent unification of the world.