Wan Shan, whose real name is Wan Shanxing, was born in the water towns of Jiangnan and has loved immortal-hero novels since childhood. Gentle and warm as jade, he is nonetheless decisive and steadfast in his actions, much like a cultivator tempering himself as he walks through the mortal world. In The Long Road to Immortality, Wan Shan's delicate prose brings the world of cultivation to life. He tells the story of Lin Yi's arduous growth and extraordinary adventures with quiet skill, immersing readers in the joys and sorrows, trials and transformations of the path to immortality.