Disguised as a Woman, I Roam the Martial World

During the Hongwu era, the Great Ming dynasty had only just been founded. The martial world was rife with conflict, bandits ran rampant, and the poor suffered through lives of misery and hardship.

Yet during the annual guild gathering at the finest embroidery house in Jiangnan, the entire establishment was slaughtered under a secretly plotted “Silkworm Devouring Decree.” The sole survivor was an eight-year-old child, Shen Tinglan!

Remembering his mother’s dying instructions, he hides his identity in a brothel. By day, he learns feminine manners from the courtesans; by night, he studies swordsmanship to prepare for revenge. Meanwhile, he establishes a charitable hall called the Threadbound Sect as his intelligence network, secretly searching for the mastermind behind the “Silkworm Devouring Decree.”

But he never could have imagined that the culprit was...