Shao Kang

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Set in ancient China, the story follows Shao Kang, a rightful heir to the Xia Dynasty, who faces adversity from the tyrant Han Zhuo after the death of his father. Raised in hiding by his mother and grandparents, he learns survival skills on a farm. At sixteen, he escapes danger and joins a northern tribe, where he builds a family and gathers an army. Ultimately, Shao Kang confronts Han Zhuo, reclaiming his heritage and establishing himself as one of the dynasty's most revered rulers.