Also known as "The Negative Assets of the Immortal Path", "My Cultivation Core Is Free Forever", and "The Biggest Debtor in the Cultivation World: Shearing the Sheep, Then the Capitalists".
After the cultivation world became fully capitalized, I became a trillion-yuan debtor.
Su Yue was a genius who reached Foundation Establishment at sixteen, until his father went bankrupt and took his own life, leaving him with an astronomical karmic debt.
In this world, where cultivation comes with a clearly marked price:
You have to pay tax to breathe, check your balance to cast a spell, and put your Foundation Establishment lifespan up as collateral for a loan.
He can't even afford to cast a single fireball. His spiritual energy account is perpetually overdue.
Then he picks up an illegal cultivation cheat.
[Standalone Cultivation Core] loaded successfully
Feature One: Crack paid cultivation manuals and practice pirated copies for free!
Feature Two: Siphon spiritual energy from the capitalists and secretly piggyback on their network!
Feature Three: Block the Heavenly Dao's surveillance and become an unregistered cultivator!
And so, the cultivation world takes an increasingly bizarre turn:
His enemies come knocking, and his immortal sword displays: “Insufficient balance. Please top up.”
At the sect tournament, he cracks his opponent's Profound-tier technique on the spot and turns the tables.
The immortal world's cyber-police put out a warrant across the entire network, and he cheerfully clicks [Cracked Version, Free Forever].
Later, the capitalist tycoons of the Three Realms realize that the poor cultivator who is always on the verge of having his service cut off
is using pirated techniques to overturn the rules of cultivation they have priced for a thousand years.
“The Great Dao is fifty, the Heavenly Dao evolves along forty-nine, and the one left over is my cracking fee.”
“Welcome to the proletarian revolution of the cultivation world.”
Reading guide:
Cyberpunk cultivation fantasy + absurd capitalism, with 996 workdays and spiritual-energy loans in the cultivation world
The protagonist starts from the very bottom and turns things around with unconventional tactics
The golden finger isn't all-powerful. Piracy has risks, so crack with caution
