Records of the Reversed Shadows of Mountains and Rivers

[Chronicles of the Reversed Mountains and Rivers] Synopsis

Setting: The Great Zhou Dynasty has stood for more than two thousand years. Its power is divided among the royal family, the four great sects, and the eight great clans. The emperor is incompetent and tyrannical, while the officials collude, form factions for personal gain, and oppress the people. Infighting rages, rebellions break out everywhere, and the dynasty nears its end. After the protagonist transmigrates to an unfamiliar ancient world and realizes there is no hope of going home, he decides to learn martial arts and grow stronger so he can live in peace. Along the way, he encounters all kinds of people and situations, and is dragged into power struggles. In the process, he uncovers a shocking secret...!