On the day of his coming-of-age ceremony, Ye Lingyue, young master of the Ye family of Qingzhou, suffers the annihilation of his family at the hands of the Netherworld Hall. His parents die protecting him, and he flees with a mysterious rune-inscribed jade pendant. From a fallen young man to an avenger burdened with a blood feud, Ye Lingyue transforms as he cultivates. He unexpectedly awakens the Burning Heaven Bloodline, obtains an ancient inheritance, and sweeps aside powerful enemies with the Burning Heaven Art.
As his cultivation advances, Ye Lingyue gradually uncovers a shocking conspiracy lurking behind the cultivation world: the will of Heaven seeks to destroy the world to preserve order, extraterrestrial demons stand ready to devour the Nine Domains, and the Demon Venerable is in fact the Lord of Chaos who protects the world… Through countless life-and-death battles, he fights alongside his closest friends Chu Lixue and Ye Wushang. After reincarnation, renewed cultivation, and rebirth from the ashes, he searches for a balance amid the struggle between good and evil and the cycles of Heaven’s way.
To protect all living beings, Ye Lingyue leads the myriad races against an invasion by an extraterrestrial civilization and teaches improved cultivation techniques to raise everyone’s strength. To break through the limits of dimensions, he ventures into the heart of the universe and crosses temporal turbulence to gather dimensional keystones. In the end, he succeeds in reshaping the laws of Heaven, ushering the world into a higher dimension. Together with Chu Lixue, he transcends the cycle of reincarnation and becomes an eternal guardian. This passionate and legendary cultivation epic tells the immortal tale of a young man who rises from despair, defies fate, and claims the heavens.