I Only Robbed a Tomb, So Why Did the Corpse King Bite Me?

Tomb Raiding + Zombies + Mythology + Folklore + Multiple Heroines + Cultivation

Han Ling, heir to a family of tomb raiders, plans to retire after one last job. But the ancient tomb holds a thousand-year-old bronze corpse. Forced to trigger a mechanism designed to take them both down, he is bitten through the neck by the Corpse King.

When he opens his eyes again, he has become Shen Yuan, the legitimate grandson of the prime minister of the Great Yan dynasty.

A Soul-Calming Pearl that came with him from his transmigration hangs in his dantian. A tooth-mark birthmark left by the Corpse King remains on his wrist. In his arms, he carries a piece of plain white silk, a keepsake left to him in his previous life by a woman who sold herself to support her mother. Red plum blossoms are embroidered on it, along with the words “Thinking of You.”

Stranger still, the Azure Dragon Grand Formation, guarded by the Shen family for generations, is on the verge of collapse. And beneath it, another thousand-year-old Corpse King lies sealed...