Chu Xin Diao: I Am the Son of the White-Robed Divine Emperor

[Season Two of The New Fisherman of Chu: I Am the White-Robed Divine Emperor Jiang Taixu + powerful protagonist + no System + not a transmigration story + satisfying read + no major canon changes + no dropped plotlines + has a female lead] Legend has it that thirty years ago, a band of dashing, fearless anglers defeated the monsters of the Classic of Mountains and Seas, battled the Immortal Fishing Society, and then took on the Seven Ancient Kings, only to fall at last to Leviathan, the great fish that created the world. Just as everyone was about to admit defeat... The Formless Fishing Emperor turned the tide, forged a brand-new bloodline, defeated Leviathan, and saved them all. After this battle, everyone finally reached the end of their journey in the mortal world. But that did not mean their journey was truly over. They knew Leviathan had not really died, so the Formless Fishing Emperor, the Heaven’s Mandate Fishing Emperor, the Longevity Fishing Emperor, the White Tiger Fishing Emperor, and other such figures left Blue Star for the boundless universe and embarked on a new journey! Even knowing the journey would be perilous, fraught with danger, and could leave them unable to find their way home forever, they still went forth without thought for themselves, ready to lay down their lives and make selfless sacrifices so that the threat of Leviathan would disappear forever. They set out to save one world after another.