The 300-chapter book profoundly tells the legendary life of a generation of fierce Zhang, and reproduces the grand picture of the social transition period from Manchu Dynasty to the Republic of China in China. It is an encyclopedia integrating politics, history, military and tactics, a long masterpiece revealing the decline and rebirth of traditional culture in China, a long historical novel revealing the decline and rebirth of traditional culture in China, and an encyclopedia integrating politics, history, military and tactics.
While telling the legendary experience of Zhang's father and son, it also describes the background of warlord scuffle in the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China, so that people can further understand the modern history of China from one side.