The Taoist Priest Comes Down the Mountain: A Fortune-Telling Master Takes on the World

Huo Tianqi was the illegitimate son of wealthy businessman Huo Zhenmin. His mother died of a postpartum hemorrhage, and the day after he was brought into the family home, people declared him a bringer of bad luck and threw him out onto the street. A Taoist priest who had come down from the mountains to exorcise evil spirits later took him back to his temple and raised him. His biological father, Huo Zhenmin, knew all about it and did nothing to stop it. Eighteen years later, claiming to be gravely ill, Huo Zhenmin finally brought back his only son to help him inherit the family business. But after Huo Tianqi returned, he had no interest in the family enterprise. Instead, he set out to restore the glory of the mystic arts. He gave people fortune readings and face readings over livestream, accurately predicting their futures and causing a huge sensation. Controversy and adulation came surging in like a tide, but he calmly ended the stream and set up a fortune-telling stall on the street. There he was found by the well-known businessman Third Master Huang, who introduced him to the local elite. Thus began his path to becoming a legendary fortune-telling immortal...

This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance is purely coincidental. Do not imitate.