Mirages of flowers in water and the moon in a mirror all come to naught; brushing away the broken dream of life, dawn lifts the sky.
Sent down to the mortal realm to undergo tribulation, he met his destined love. Though he returned to his rightful place as a Heavenly God, a lingering thread of affection remained, giving villains from the Demon Realm a chance to exploit his weakness. The war between gods and demons ended with the Demon Realm's crushing defeat. The four elder guardians of the Heavenly Realms sacrificed themselves, and only then did the fighting cease, ushering in ten thousand years of peace. But the price was that the heavens and demons divided the world between them. Yue Jing never recovered, and the Heavenly God abdicated in favor of another before vanishing without a trace. Yet a thousand years later, another cataclysm was about to begin.