After ten years of arduous cultivation at Qingyan Taoist Temple, Yang Binshuo enters the city looking like an ordinary young man, often scorned and mocked by others. [Expert Returns from the Mountains + Invincible Cultivation + Nonstop Thrills + Decisive and Ruthless]
When Su Yao, the heiress of the Su family, is attacked, he quietly steps in to save her, but onlookers assume he just got lucky. At a Su family banquet, Wang Batian ridicules him for his plain clothes. With a casual gesture, Yang Binshuo reveals astonishing power and leaves the whole room in awe.
He navigates Jiangcheng's four great families, initially underestimated by all. He wins the trust of Lin Hao, a rising talent of the Lin family, with his wisdom in a critical moment, and foils the secret schemes of Elder Chen of the Chen family at every turn. He enters the entertainment industry and helps popular actress Li Wan'er escape a smear campaign, winning her heart but drawing suspicion from others. He ventures into the underworld, subdues fighter Zhang Meng with his strength, and takes control of its forces. He befriends scientific prodigy Zhao Feng and uses his profound insights to advance the fusion of cultivation and technology, building an industrial empire. He also helps Elder Xuanfeng restore his fallen sect, earning the elder's allegiance.
As the story unfolds, mysterious organizations and passages to the immortal realm emerge. Concealing his true strength, Yang Binshuo rises against all odds, growing from a “nobody” plagued by skepticism into an urban immortal lord who commands the power at the universe's core. He earns the world's reverence and writes a blazing legend.