“我在做什么?在这个无聊的地方,白白赌上这条命。生在这世道,当真没得选。可若是,活着只是为了活着,这样的活法,我绝不能忍受。”故事以真实的历史事件为背景,从崇祯溯回到了同样内忧外患的天启七年。电影开头,沈炼在尸横遍野的修罗战场里救下陆文昭,他站在崖边望向远方,说:“几十万人命,像割草一样没了。要想不这么死,就得换个活法。”沈炼也好,陆文昭也罢,包括北斋、裴纶他们一样都是这大时代下修罗战场里的小人物, “What am I going to do? In this boring place, I can bet this life in vain.It ’s really not worthwhile to be born in this world.If I can only live to live, I can not stand it. The story of real historical events as the background, from Chongzhen back to the same internal and external apocalypse for seven years. At the beginning of the movie, Shen Lian rescued Lu Wenzhao in the corpses of the Shura battlefield, standing on the edge of a cliff and looking out into the distance, saying: ”Hundreds of thousands of human lives are like mowing grass. Have to change a living law. "Shen Ye Hao, Lu Wenzhao worth mentioning, including the North vegetarian, Peilun they are the same people under the Shura’s battlefield in this era,