Li Bai, the Sword-Poet of Journey to the West

At the beginning of the great calamity of Journey to the West, the Witch and Demon clans have vanished from the world, the Six Saints have sealed themselves away, Hongjun is nowhere to be seen, and the Great Dao lies dormant. The Three Realms are on the brink of chaos!

At that moment, he is reborn as the poet-sage Li Taibai. He enters the sword path through poetry, and the path to immortality through the sword. A sword-path avatar slips into the myriad worlds, seeing all living beings and commanding the cycles of fate and life.

When the calamity arrives, the Great Dao moves to suppress him, and the whole world turns against Li Bai.

The Ruthless Emperor: "You once said, 'Phoenix, oh phoenix, return to your homeland. I roam the four seas in search of my mate.' Now I wait for your return amid the mortal world!"

Nuwa: "You once said that even a three-foot sword could not cut through the tangled threads of longing. Now, what does it matter if I storm the heavens and the underworld for you?"

The Desolate Heavenly Emperor: "You dare bully my Daoist friend for being alone? Today, I shall bear every consequence!"

Sun Wukong: "I still remember that day at the foot of Mount Ling. You sang through your tears, sword in hand, and slew gods and Buddhas for me, Old Sun. Today, how about I join you in fighting our way through all three realms!"

At the peak of the Three Realms, Li Bai looks down on gods and Buddhas. "If Heaven had not given birth to me, Li Taibai..."

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