The world is about to change. Warriors, assassins, fair maidens, court officials and even the emperor and heavenly immortals are nothing but pawns on a giant chessboard. Xu Fengnian, a playboy of national notoriety and heir to the empire’s second most powerful man, finds himself embroiled in the depth of an unbeatable game… Immerse yourself in a world brimming with heroism and follow a young man’s odyssey in this audio drama series “The Sword Strider Saga.”
Latest episodes
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7 min
Episode 2: White Fox-face
Xu Longxiang jerked his horse to a sudden stop, shouting his brother's name several times. Seeing no reaction from the latter, he thought his brother had died, and broke into loud…
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8 min
Episode 135: Meet Your Death
On Snowgrand, the middle-aged scholar walked against the wind slowly, his sleeves fluttering, and his figure distinguishing. He's been waiting for this for twenty years. Now, he sh…
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11 min
Episode 1: Waiter, Wine Please
The Northern Liang Palace lay nestled in Qingliang Mountain, surrounded by lush vegetation and presiding over thousands of households. As the Lord of Northern Liang, Xu Xiao ruled…
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9 min
Episode 3: Two Dimples
By all accounts, Xu Fengnian was quite a handsome and striking casanova. Several popular courtesans in Ling Province had been fighting tooth and nail over him in jealous fits. If a…
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8 min
Episode 4: Go Pick Hawthorns on That Mountain
Xu Fengnian left the Tingchao Pavilion and came to the stable, where there was a lone russet-colored horse with a lame leg. Old Huang was grumbling at the horse when he spotted Pri…
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5 min
Episode 5: The Most Beautiful Girl in the World
News of a beauty with peerless elegance coming to Dragon Inn had been the hot topic of the capital city of Ling Province for the past two days, second only to Prince Xu's return in…
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5 min
Episode 6: Ready, Steady, Go
White fox-face entered the palace, one of the three great forbidden fortresses along with City of the Peerless, where the "World No. 2" resided, and Wu's Shrine of Swords. City of…
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7 min
Episode 7: Empress, Gazing Upon the City Walls
The Zijin Mansion possessed a tremendous reputation, and Yu Youwei was its the Oiran. She once performed a sword dance which mesmerized and scared Xu Fengnian out of his wits all a…
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6 min
Episode 8: First Fruits
Xu Fengnian flung the tightly bound Yu Youwei onto the grand bed in the inner chamber, then proceeded to feed her the Yuni Powder. The drug would revive an unconscious female, whil…
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6 min
Episode 9: Blade in the Snow
Before long, wisps of snow had ushered in the onset of winter. White fox-face had now spent five days inside the first floor of the Tingchao Pavilion, while Yu Youwei and Empress h…
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6 min
Episode 10: Mulled Wine, Bell-Ringing and Sightseeing
Once again, white fox-face had gone into seclusion. Xu Fengnian went to the center of the lake with Jiang Ni, Yu Youwei and Old Huang in tow, to make mulled wine while admiring the…
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4 min
Episode 11: Rouge cum Laude
All around the palace, there were lights and decorations, the place enveloped in a glorious celebratory mood. It was lunar January, and there seemed to be an endless line of guests…
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5 min
Episode 12: An Ogre Under the Lake
Spring came knocking, awakening insects in hibernation. It was noontime, and Xu Fengnian ventured alone to the lakeside, plunging into the tranquil emerald waters. The lake water w…
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6 min
Episode 13: Blade-Wielding Ogre, Casket-Carrying Old Huang
Once they reached the center of the lake, Xu Fengnian threw down the purple-colored Tonitrusword with all his might. A long uneventful silence followed. Old Huang slowly stepped to…
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7 min
Episode 14: Errant Horse, Rice Wine and Two Thousand Miles
The great battle came to a swift end. Old Huang wielded three swords in the end, unleashing six moves in total. Surprisingly, the old ogre no longer put up a fight after that. Back…
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6 min
Episode 15: The Mountain's Cattle-riding Individual
Xu Fengnian led a group of cavalry back to the palace and came to the courtyard where the old ogre was in. On seeing Xu Fengnian, the old ogre asked, "Boy, has Swordmaster Huang le…
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8 min
Episode 16: Good and Best
Xu Fengnian snapped, "Cattle-riding boy! If you hide again, I'll lead my men to destroy Serenity Palace and throw you off Lesser Lotus Peak along with the Turtleback Stele!" The yo…
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7 min
Episode 17: None of He Who Lives Understands
The woman named Fan Xiaochai was the daughter of a lineage holding a grudge against Xu Xiao. Master Lin, meanwhile, was a doofus being used to bring the assassin into the palace. T…
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6 min
Episode 18: Those bottles of rice wine
After Xu Fengnian woke up in the morning, Hong Shu, the eldest servant girl in Sycamore Garden, came in to help him dress. She softly reminded him of a secret letter on the table.…
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6 min
Episode 19: Blade Drills
Xu Fengnian wanted to practice blade skills from the old ogre. The old ogre asked, "Why should I teach you?" Xu Fengnian replied, "I'll ask Xu Xiao to invite Wei Beishan, the man w…