Republican-Era China: Rising from a Career as a Trader!

After transmigrating as a "returned overseas Chinese from Southeast Asia" in Heishan Town, Gu Feng looks at his impoverished clan and quietly reaches for his hiking backpack.

While his clansmen are still chewing tree bark, he drives off hungry wolves with a stun baton, earns his first fortune by trading water-purification tablets, and saves the town's richest man with veterinary penicillin.

But his newfound wealth attracts the warlords, while bizarre deaths in the mountains hint at dangers beyond guns and cannons.

The energy bar on Gu Feng's wrist slowly fills. Only when it is full can he open the door home.

At the same time, the hard-body martial arts he studies under his master is mysteriously certified by a light screen as an "ability"!

Beneath the surface of the Republic-era martial world lurk mysterious arts. Gu Feng's journey through this world has only just begun...

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