Yan Guhong, once a rising star admired throughout the martial world, was framed by Ouyang Juesha for murdering a fellow sect member. After his right arm was severed, he fled in disgrace. As he struggled to survive on the fringes of the martial world, Ling Xueji rescued him, and the two joined forces to uncover the truth and seek revenge.
Along the way, they met Feng Yichen, Murong Yan, and others, forming a team that faced countless challenges across the martial world. They unraveled the trail of a mysterious assassins' organization; searched ancient ruins for legendary weapons; exposed the spies Ouyang Juesha had planted in various sects; defused a sect war sparked by his schemes; navigated the intrigues among the martial world's factions; and solved one mystery after another. Yan Guhong and his companions maneuvered among the various powers, working both to thwart Ouyang Juesha's plans and to win the support of more righteous fighters.
As their investigation deepened, they discovered that Ouyang Juesha intended to gather the ancient divine artifacts and rule the martial world, and that the secret guarded by Yan Guhong's family was the key to stopping him. Yan Guhong and his companions therefore continued to maneuver among the various powers, thwarting Ouyang Juesha's schemes while winning the support of more righteous fighters.
At last, in an earth-shaking final battle between good and evil, Yan Guhong defeated Ouyang Juesha, restored peace to the martial world, and cleared his name. He then retired from the martial world with his beloved, Ling Xueji.