The Immortal Realm Arena: Come and Challenge Me If You Dare

To celebrate the 8,000th anniversary of Chinese civilization, the Jade Emperor issued a decree announcing the first “Immortal Realm Scholar Laureate Tournament,” inviting the finest talents from every dynasty and the wisest people of the present day to compete on the same stage. The news shook all three realms. More than sixty sages from the past, including Li Bai, Zhuge Liang, Li Qingzhao, Ji Xiaolan, Bao Zheng, Su Shi, and Wang Xizhi, eagerly accepted the invitation. Yet not a single person from the present signed up.

The Jade Emperor specially ordered Granny Long to descend to the mortal world with the little Dragon Maiden and seek out worthy candidates. They happened upon Hao Bufu, a senior at Northeast Yucai High School, diving into the sea to rescue a pregnant woman, demonstrating both virtue and talent. Provoked by the little Dragon Maiden, eighteen-year-old Hao Bufu agreed to go with Granny Long to the Celestial Palace, thinking he could meet the ancients and broaden his horizons. There, he clashed with famous figures from every dynasty in one contest of ancient and modern wisdom after another, and took part in a series of thrilling arena duels…