One Merit Per Year, Plaques Bring Honor Home

From rookie recruit to youngest general in the nation—Xiang's meteoric rise is the stuff of legends. With a merit earned every year and honor plaques piling up at his family's doorstep, he's the pride of his hometown and the envy of his peers. But behind the decorated uniform lies a man who still hides his liquor stash from his wife and panics when she calls during live interviews. When a system glitch changes everything, this passionate, humorous journey through military life reveals that true honor isn't just about medals—it's about the people who stand beside you.