The protagonist Lin Qingfeng is originally a disciple of the Qingyun Sect and yearns for the great road. Unexpectedly, with a transfer order, he was recruited by the court and forced to go down the mountain and became a county magistrate in the Tianyuan Dynasty.
He discovered that in this world, cultivating immortals was deeply bound to the dynasty. Handling government affairs and accumulating "political achievements" can be converted into spiritual qualifications; but at the same time, the strife in the officialdom, local power, and intricate relationships are generating "karma" every moment, polluting the Taoist mind. If you want to be promoted quickly, you have to be contaminated with these causes and effects. Thus, a unique practice began.