Traditional cultivation, no System, sects, multiple female leads, ensemble cast, character growth, sword immortals, fast-paced wish fulfillment, Five Elements Evasion, and a million-word novel.
Cultivation stages: Qi Refining, Foundation Establishment, Golden Core, Nascent Soul, Deity Transformation, Void Refinement, Body Integration, Great Ascension, and Tribulation Crossing.
In an interview with The Great Zhou Gazette:
Ren Pingsheng: "My disciple is peerless, sweeping across the Nine Provinces."
Liu Rumei: "Junior Brother Wu's medical skills are unrivaled."
Xu Jiaqing: "Xiao Wu is a wonderful cook."
Kong De: "Junior Brother Wu is an expert at winning people over with virtue!"
Wu Yong: "I'm just an ordinary cultivator with three spiritual roots."
This book is plain but has a sense of depth and is worth reading.