Honghuang: I Am the Court Historian, and I Attain Sainthood by Writing History

Xuanzhu, a history PhD, transmigrates into the Primordial World and merges his soul with a spiritual bamboo. He co-authors the Book of Shang with Xin Jia, Grand Historian of the Shang Dynasty. Heaven bestows merit upon him, allowing him to take human form and create his own Great Dao of Primordial History.

He swears to compile a complete history of the Primordial World. The Heavenly Dao approves, appoints him its official historian, and charges him with recording history on its behalf. From then on, the Heavenly Dao is his backer, making him undying and indestructible.

He uses the biographical format and his spiritual bamboo body as his medium, recording history and comprehending the myriad Daos.

He writes the Annals of the Ancestral Demon and comprehends Rahu's Great Dao of Destruction;

He writes the Hereditary House of Minghe and gains control of the power of the Sea of Blood;

He writes the Biography of the Great Shaman Hou Yi and refines the Sun-Shooting Bow;

He records the entire history of the Primordial World and comprehends the three thousand Daos.

When the book is finished, boundless merit descends from heaven. Xuanzhu is imbued with the myriad Daos and attains Sainthood. Then, amid the Investiture of the Gods calamity, as the Saints battle and the Primordial World falls apart, he fuses the myriad Daos into one, attains the supreme Dao realm, and recreates the Primordial World.

This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental. Do not imitate.