In his first life, when he learned he was Xu Xian, he felt happiness, fear, and dread. Once everything had followed the course fate had laid out, and the merciless monk arrived, he earnestly tried to reason with him, staking his life on it.
Then.
He died.
He was bewildered. Why?
Wasn't Buddhism supposed to be compassionate?
Was it just because humans and demons belonged to different worlds?
In his second life, he changed his approach. He began to strengthen himself through cultivation, searching everywhere for cultivation methods and training hard. When the merciless monk arrived, he stood in the wind with sword in hand, facing him.
But one palm strike was enough to knock him down, just as simply as the Buddha subdued Sun Wukong. He fell once again.
He refused to accept it.
He would not submit.
He cursed the wretched heavens...
This was his third and final chance to be reborn. He returned to the year he was thirteen. In five years, he would meet the woman in white. In eight years, the merciless monk would shatter everything he had...
This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental. Do not imitate.