Gu Jing was once an utterly unremarkable member of a vast cohort of first-year university students. But on the night of his eighteenth birthday, the gears of fate began to turn. An accident led him into a strange barrier, completely changing the course of his life... Later, at the earnest invitation of Zhang Chen, a teacher at the Spirit Taming Academy, Gu Jing resolutely joined the mysterious institution. What he never expected was that the Academy had fallen into decline after years of open and covert clashes with the Spirit Taming Bureau, leaving it on the brink of disaster. On top of that, a mysterious organization called “The Owl” seemed to be secretly plotting a shocking scheme targeting Gu Jing himself. Danger crept closer, like a shadowy haze closing in around him.
