From a joking point of view, it tells the story of the Kangxi period. Due to the long-term flooding of the Yellow River, Emperor Kangxi (played by Zhang Guoli) personally went to the south of the Yangtze River to inspect the situation in order to show sympathy for the people, which led to a series of quite legendary stories. The first part consists of four stories: "The Story of the Plowshare", "The Story of the Bronze Cauldron", "The Story of Eight-Treasure Porridge" and "The Story of Purple Sand". "The Story of the Plowshare": The incident of Wulian County Magistrate Luo Shichang privately dividing the taxed grain into the treasury attracted Kangxi's attention. Behind this incident were the constant victims of disasters and the fact that loyal ministers concealed and failed to report it, so Emperor Kangxi decided to take action himself; "The Story of the Bronze Cauldron": In an accident, Emperor Kangxi ran into a man who stole a copper cauldron bottle. The little eunuch, the little eunuch bit his tongue and committed suicide. The strangeness behind this involved a huge chain of relationships, which surprised Emperor Kangxi; "Eight Treasure Porridge": Emperor Kangxi went on tour incognito and came to Suzhou, and found that the owner of a porridge shop had changed the plaque, and the word "rice" was missing in the middle of the word "porridge". Emperor Kangxi knew that Suzhou was not peaceful. In order to investigate the matter, Emperor Kangxi bought a porridge shop and became the owner himself; "The Purple Clay Story": Foreign Minister Nan Huairen accidentally broke a purple clay pot and accidentally saw a few lines of text engraved on the fragments of the purple clay pot, and these lines of text contained grievances...
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