Beginning of the Ming Dynasty in China, a period known for its trade expansion, cultural restoration, and consolidation of power which forms the historical backdrop for the game.
The reign of the Xuande Emperor, under whom China saw flourishing culture and relative peace during the early 15th century, setting the stage for the game's timeline.
End of the Ming Dynasty, after which the Qing Dynasty was established, marking significant changes in Chinese history beyond the game's period.
Development phase of the video game Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China, which aimed to combine Chinese history with the Assassin's Creed universe.
Official release of Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China, letting players experience the story set in 16th-century China during the Ming Dynasty.
Shaun Hastings is taken hostage during the oppressive reign of the Qing Dynasty, prompting the Assassins to intervene.
Shao Jun, a skilled Assassin, infiltrates the Qing palace to rescue Shaun Hastings and recover a mystical artifact.
Shao Jun confronts the Ming Loyalists to secure her path in reclaiming the lost secrets of the Assassin Brotherhood.
Shao Jun successfully retrieves the Imperial Seal, a key artifact that could change the balance of power between Assassins and Templars.
In her mission, Shao Jun confronts and defeats the Jade Emperor's daughter, leader of the Templar forces in China.
