I Retired to the Mountains, but the Empress Came After Me to Ask Why

Who says a disciple can’t marry their master? Yet some people call it a betrayal of one’s teacher and an outrageous act! In a fit of anger, the female emperor expelled Xue Guanyi from Yaochi to protect the sect’s reputation! Not long afterward, when she realized Xue Guanyi’s presence had vanished, the female emperor finally understood how important he was to her. But he was gone, and no matter how thoroughly she searched the Immortal Realm, she couldn’t find him. She realized the female disciples had misled her, and in a rage, she went berserk and slaughtered everyone in Yaochi! What she didn’t know was that Xue Guanyi had once again retreated to that forbidden mountain forest, where he continued to live as a carefree, reclusive immortal. On a rainy night, a peerlessly elegant woman stood along the road to his home. Clad in scarlet, she blazed like the sun. Barefoot and no longer wearing her usual lazy expression, she looked at him through tear-filled eyes and asked in a fragile voice, “Why don’t you want me anymore?”