Go East

Set during the flourishing Tang Dynasty, 'Go East' follows the intricate workings of the Si Fang Guan (Four Directions Bureau), the primary agency responsible for foreign affairs, diplomacy, and managing emissaries from various neighboring nations. The story centers on Yuan莫, a clever and street-smart young man of humble origins who possesses sharp observational skills and a deep sense of justice. Through a twist of fate, he finds himself working within the bureau alongside a diverse group of passionate partners, including the brilliant and noble Wang Kunwu and the sharp-witted A Shuli. As they handle various diplomatic crises, cultural clashes, and high-stakes espionage cases, the team uncovers a deep-seated conspiracy that threatens the peace and stability of the empire. Navigating complex political maneuvers and personal growth, Yuan莫 and his comrades must use their collective intelligence and unwavering loyalty to protect Chang'an and uphold justice across borders, transforming from reluctant civil servants into legendary diplomats of their time.