[Pseudo-mortal cultivation style, pseudo-scientific cultivation, not a technology-focused story, fights above one's level, tries to keep power scaling consistent, power fantasy, single heroine]
As a cultivator, Mo Angluo is deeply dissatisfied with the cultivation world's slapdash, anything-goes attitude.
After all, the cultivation world is far too backward in its social ideas, its cultivation methods, and its approach to research.
Mo Angluo really wants to loudly declare, “If you're all just going through the motions, then stop doing it altogether.” But he can't.
Before he can flip the table, he first needs to become strong enough and reach a high enough cultivation level.
So he sets himself a small goal: become an immortal first.
But before that, he needs to understand cultivation well enough. So...
“Hey, this thing of yours is pretty nice. Let me study it. Don't worry, I promise I won't give it back!”