In the last years of Emperor Wu of Liang Dynasty, Buddhism spread eastward, which aroused dissatisfaction from Taoism. In the heavenly palace, Taishang Laojun and Guanyin Bodhisattva made a bet. After three days of burning willow branches with the real fire of Samadhi, the dead branches and leaves were put into jade purification bottles by Guanyin, and they were revived... In the human world, a rebellion led to the murder of the four emperors of the Liang Kingdom. Xiaoliang was in depression and no longer prosperous as before.
The outcome of the bet between the leader of the Three Purities and the Master of the Seven Buddhas is related to the life and death of the people in the world...