The Cold-Faced Scholar

The story follows He Fan. When he was a child, his father’s indulgence enabled his father’s wife to drive his mother to leap off a cliff in an attempt to get rid of them. At the moment when his life hung in the balance, his master rescued him. Recognizing that He Fan was a born martial arts prodigy, his master passed on all his skills. By the age of fifteen, He Fan had become a peerless martial artist, one of the finest in the martial world. Following his master’s advice, he went down the mountain to seek adventure. There he met Qing Ying, a righteous heroine like himself. The two became acquainted, grew close, and fell in love. To avenge his mother, He Fan unleashed a storm of bloodshed…