A perfect blend of new-school martial arts and classic high fantasy, featuring dazzling martial arts, the mysterious world of the Book of Changes, the bizarre shamans of Spirit Mountain, and revelations about the I Ching that will shake you to your core.
Xiao Gui, the great-grandson of Bu Ze, the imperial preceptor of the previous dynasty, was sent to live with another family when he was young. Under his grandfather’s careful arrangements, he studied the Book of Changes and martial arts under Li Kulan, the greatest master in the world. After overcoming countless obstacles, he finally mastered the Light of Qianyuan, conquering in turn the Radiant Golden Light Sect, the Ziwei Palace Sect, and the shamans of Spirit Mountain. At last, guided by his great-grandmaster Fu Xian, he entered the world of the Book of Changes and discovered, to his astonishment, that the truth about our world is…
“The Light of Qianyuan opens Heaven with a single stroke; when Buddha’s radiance shines, all demons fall silent.” Mystery and the supernatural, martial heroes and immortal cultivation, love and hatred, all the flavors of life: they’re all in this one book.