Author: Tracer (曳光)
The main plot of the story revolves around the protagonist's experiences in a cultivation world filled with competition and strife. For a certain reason, the protagonist is drawn into a vortex of struggle involving the laws and powers between heaven and earth. He faces threats from hostile forces, while also confronting choices regarding his personal beliefs and morality. On this challenging path, the protagonist must not only constantly enhance his own strength but also befriend like-minded companions, and together with them face various trials and crises. Along the way, he gradually uncovers the secrets of his own origins, and while confronting powerful enemies, his inner self undergoes continuous growth and transformation.
Set against the backdrop of classic xianxia (immortal heroism), the work constructs a cultivation world featuring an elixir upgrading system, with its narrative centered on Yu Ye, a young man, breaking free from his family's constraints. Beginning with the verse "From the great marsh, dragons and serpents arise; ghosts and gods dance amid the primeval chaos," the novel tells the story of Yu Ye, a fifteen-year-old boy. After his father meets with misfortune, Yu Ye violates the clan rules to participate in the winter hunt. Outside the Spirit Flood Dragon Valley, he encounters a mysterious shadow, which leads him to obtain an opportunity for immortal cultivation and an ancient cultivation scripture. With unwavering perseverance, the protagonist gradually grows in the cultivation world where resources are scarce. Along the way, he not only befriends like-minded companions and endures life-or-death trials with the female lead, but also faces the oppression from hostile forces and the revelation of hidden secrets within sects.
This novel tells the story of Lin Yi, an orphaned young Taoist priest. After accidentally consuming a Purple Origin Fruit and obtaining the Golden Dragon Sword, he embarks on a journey of cultivation. He practices the Dao of demons and immortals, acquires multiple immortal scriptures, and eventually becomes the Supreme Ruler of the Immortal Domain. Later, he ascends to the Primordial Wasteland, takes control of the Demon City, and becomes the Supreme Ruler of the Thousand Desolations. Along the way, he befriends the Old Azure Dragon and Tiger-Head White Tiger, treating them as sworn brothers, and accepts the White Fox Immortal Slave as his disciple. Together, they go through hardships and strive to reach the Nine Heavens. Powerful foes such as the Nine Mysterious Elder and the Nine Pastoral Saintess emerge one after another, triggering the collapse of the Immortal Domain. Lin Yi endures hardships alongside his beloved Lan Qi'er (also known as Muyu and Yuzi); when she unfortunately perishes, Lin Yi swears to find a way to bring her back. Huachenzi, a fairy maiden from the Immortal Sect of the Nine Provinces, stays by Lin Yi's side. Despite their deep affection, their fates are not aligned. After passing through the Gate of the Nine Heavens, they go their separate ways to continue their cultivation and fail to stay together.
