Ye Li and her senior brother Su Ran had been immortal partners for five years when she discovered she was only a substitute. After enduring his coldness and lies, she was cast out of the Zixiao Spirit Sect. Heartbroken, she joined a small sect, where she met Mo Yuan, a mercurial man with a sentimental streak. Mo Yuan treasured the scrap of clothing Ye Li had torn off to bandage him, a testament to his deep affection for her.
Ye Li and Mo Yuan briefly fell in love while studying magic at the Cultivation Hall, but later separated because of a misunderstanding. Mo Yuan, the unacknowledged legitimate son of the Zixiao Spirit Sect’s leader, resolved to reclaim the sect. Ye Li helped him with everything she had, playing a pivotal role in his success. When Su Ran tried to get back together with Ye Li, Mo Yuan firmly refused to let him.
Ye Li is bold, resolute, and tenacious. Though she suffers emotional betrayal by her senior brother and setbacks in her cultivation, she continues to grow through her own intelligence and strength, eventually becoming a powerful female cultivator. Mo Yuan is like a devoted puppy of a boyfriend, loving Ye Li wholeheartedly and repeatedly standing up for her and keeping her safe. Su Ran has a complicated past, and his tangled relationship with Ye Li makes the plot all the more dramatic.
This captivating novel blends revenge, face-slapping, rekindled romance, and sweet romance. Ye Li and Mo Yuan endure hardships in the early chapters, then turn the tables and triumph later on. Multiple secondary couples bring even more energy and fun to the story, building a fantastical cultivation world full of love, hate, and intrigue. Readers will be swept up in Ye Li’s legendary journey of cultivation and moving love story.