I Want to Be Emperor.

Summary

The Hetao Plain, once a fertile land under the Qin Dynasty, faced devastation after its fall, leading to the return of the Xiongnu, who lacked agricultural knowledge. The Donghu tribe, initially thriving under Lu Wan, faced destruction as barbaric cavalry ravaged their territory. The Hu Jie people, a mixed race embracing agriculture and Zoroastrianism, sought to expand their power. Qie Zhi, their leader, dismissed a Han envoy's demands to cease violence, believing the Han were weak. He aimed to assert dominance and gain support within his clan, underestimating the Han's strength and potential retaliation.

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