The Snow Fades Away

[Ancient martial arts + xianxia + righteous sect disciple x demonic cult enchantress]

By July 16, Li Yiqiu must keep his appointment at Danfeng Gorge and face Master Miaoyin, the abbot of Luanyin Temple. If he wins, he can challenge Ye Wensheng, master of the Green Robe Tower, and compete for the title of “Greatest Swordsman Under Heaven.”

He has already defeated one renowned master after another, including Xuanjizi, the head of the Bixiao Sect, and Daoist Lingxu of the Danyang School, without suffering a single defeat. Yet on his way to Qingshi Town, he encounters one obstacle after another, and trouble never seems to end...

One night, while staying at the Temple of the City God, Li Yiqiu comes upon Ling Fengluan, daughter of the lord of Wind and Thunder Manor, under attack. He steps in to save her, never expecting to be drawn into an even greater storm.

Along the way, he realizes that Ling Fengluan’s identity is shrouded in mystery. It seems there is no such place as Wind and Thunder Manor, and no such person as Ling Fengluan. And his own journey challenging the greatest masters is not simply about pursuing fame. There seems to be another secret behind it all...